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REVIEW
HONGKONG SHAREBROKERS'
ASSOCIATION
Hongkong. AuE. 11. The week has been very quiet In the afternoon. students from Moslem Lycee at Nicosia, Cyprus, and volume of business has con- their tinued to dwindle, The market has parents and received a message been dull with no salient point
worthy of record. from the Governor.
exchanged greetings with
In the evening Canadian and Electrics have shown improve- Turkish girl students fraternised ment with business at $541. Lands during a tour of the operating continued steady at $341. Wharves rooms and they also exchanged were wanted at $102 without at- messages with their parents... tracting Sellers. A fair business The Turkish girls serit a mes- has been reported in HK Docks' at sage to the British Ambassador at $16 to $18,Trams remained un- Ankara expressing their apprecia- changed at $16.70, Dairy Farins (0) tion for His Excellency's interest were wanted at $20 and Hotels in their visit to England.
were easier with sales reported" at Mr.
Divisional $4.80. E. Gott EL. Manager for the United Kingdom,
Gold mining stocks were easler welcomed the girls on behalf of the Chairman Sir Edward WI with a tendency to drift down- shaw K. C. M. G., and afterwards wards: Coco Grove lost 3 ctvs and read a message from Bir Edward closed at 21 ctvs. Itogons were in which he said that they had down 1 ctv. to 23 ctvs. Masbate inspected what might be described closed at 10) etvs, a loss of 2 ctvs. as the nerve centre of the Empire United Paracale at 41 ctvs were and a link which connected not down 2 ctva and San Mauricio lost only the countries of the Britlar etv at 89 ctrs. Dominton but the rest of the world.
GREEK MISSION
GENERAL
Commerce
HONGKONG SHAREBROKERS
ASSOCIATION
VOLUME OF BUSINESS TRANSACTED FOR WEEK ENDING
H.K. Banks
Electrics. Hotels
Watsons Star Ferries Providents
AUGUST 11, 1939
MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 1939. -PAGE 1
KAIPING
COAL
FOR ALL PURPOSES
POWER
HOUSE,
TUGS & LOCOS
LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
Head Offee:-TIRHĮSIN.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.. Agents, Hong Kong.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received
Instructions
to sell by
"PUBLIC AUCTION
un..
MONDAY, the 14th AUGUST, 1939
Commencing at 2.45 p.m.
At their Sale Room, No. 35 Han-- Low Road, Kowloon.
8 Bags. Broken Glass
2 Bales Old Newspaper
1
$1320.00
HOME
6:00
54.00 to
$51.25
FACTORY
1000
1.80
1000
8.00
AND
2
64.00
BUNKERS
750
4.15
4.10
HK Docks....... China Lights (0) China Lights (N). Rauba
800
16.25
459.
7.90
104
4.90
900
8.40
30000 Fa
13
$500 Ps
.15
5000 Ps
231
-10000 Pa
.09
3000 Ps
.43
5000 PS .411
Mine Operations Suyocs Itogons
. Demonstrations
I.X.L
United Paracale Coco Grove
WEEKLY RUBBER
REPORT
Liverpool, Aug. 1, REYNOLDS AND GIBSON RUBBER
1000 Ps 211
HONGKONG.
SHAREBROKERS
ASSOCIATION
Volume of Business Transacted
August 12, 1939
7.90
HK. Bank
10 $1,306.00 HK. Docks .......... 300
16.25 LONDON-Following the deci-China Lights (0) 1,200 For the purpose of promoting closer trade contacts with Shang- sion of the IRRC. a week ago fixing the exportable quota for the hal Chinese industrialists, a party! of overseas Chinese Industrialista Oct./Dec. quarter at 60%, and at and bankers from Bian, including the same time raising the quota (Reuter)-A Messrs.
Liang Chien-chlu, Teng for the current quarter to Greek mission. headed by
a little. the Ming-kang. Ling Hung-hsing and same gure, our market began to Governor of the Basic of Greece. Chen Chung-ta, is now conducting show signs of easing
FOR BERLIN
ATHENS, Aug.
12
is going to Berlin on Tuesday to a tour of inspection of various When, however, it became known discuss a new
with Germany.
trade agreement Chinese
Industrial plants
Shanghai.
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QUOTATIONS
AUG. 12, 1939
the
Atoks
19
Antamoks
21
Bagulo Gold
20
Batong Buhay
013'
Benguet Consol.
10.50
Big Wedge
20
Coco Grove Consol. Miries Demonstrations
201 0015
The
09
411
16
Itogons Mining-
29
Mambulao Consol Masbates "Consol Mine Operations North Camarines Paracale Gumaus
06
104
124
24
151
San Mauricio Surigao Consol. Sayoc Consol...
89
22
Tel 10790.
14
Syndicate investment
028
United Paracales
.41
Mindanao. Motherlode
that a more optimistic view was taken of US, consumption for 'the' July/September period in addition to the anticipated French Govern- ment purchase, it was clear that the extra allocation would be fully disposed of without augmenting the world stock. At the week end. reports were to hand of German and Russian enquiries in the mar- ket for near-by rubber, and early deliverles in consequence are like- ly to shown a rising tendency..
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Production: Malaya. Estates of
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Straits Settlements Federated Malays
States Unfederated Malays
States
Stocks; Held by Federated Malaya
States Unfederated Malays
States
Production: under 100 acres:~
June May toms turis 1.450 1.387
9,757 - 9,487
"
7,287 6,935
18,494 17,789
Dealers '—-—-
tons tons 3,722 4,200
2,030 - 2,920
5,752 7,120
Malaya.
Estates
Straits Settlementa Federated Malaya
States Unféderated Malaya
States
tons
623-
1,210 2,843
1,872 3,884
9,714 7,232
tons 705
Stocks: Estates of 100 acres and over:-
Straits Settlements Federated Malaya
Btates ..... Unfederated Malaya
States
Ipo Gold
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The Multitude
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tons tons 3,009 3,374
1939 Edition.
27,200 25.187
17,544 15.985
48,443 44,546
If the keen competition for near deliveries, is to be continued on be half of several countries, we should not be surprised to find more distant positionis gradually drawing closer to spot. Further progress in the advance may be made while demands remain, so frisistent.
Movements of Rubber in London and Liverpool for week ending July 29, 1839 :----
London, Landed 517 tons; Dell- vered 1,661 tons; Stock 37,930 Cons: same time last year. 62,855 tons.
NEW YORK.
Liverpool, Landed 346 tons; De- livered 675 tons; Btock 18,903 tons; same time last year 33,061 tons.
Bympathetically with the fall in London after the IRRC decision, New York prices slipped back in all about 40 points. In consequence, the last day or so the difference at which New York stood over London, and to which we referred & week ago, has narrowed considerably and straddle positions have been un done.
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PUBLIC AUCTION
MONDAY, the Xith" AUGUST, 1330.
Commencing at 2.39 p.m.
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AUCTIONEERS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE cons
Undersigned have receivedh
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
TUESDAY, the 15th AUGUST,:
Commencing at 10.30 AM.
At No. 9, Hulwood Road, ist door? Kowloon,
A QUANTITY: OF VALUABLI HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Comprising:
Curtains
Rugs Easy Chairs, Porcelain, E P, Erase and Chase Ware, Records, Cutlery, Clock:# Pictures, Electric Heaters/lang Pans Ornaments, Cooking Uten siis, etc., etc.
A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD #FURNITURE
1 "Simmons Iron Single Bedster
with spring Mattress and Mats tress
Daderwood Typewriter
1 "Zenith" Radio
21 #Victrola”
On VIEW" from MONDAY TA) 14th "AUGUST † 1989,
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