HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
Finance and Commerce
Raw Materials In War-Time:
Sources Open To Britain
A timely survey of the United Kingdom's position in regard to industrial raw materials, based on a volume to be published in the autumn, appears in the current ue of the Bulletin of the Royal Institute of International Affairs.
This analysis shows that it from Spain' or Norway, and mer- should be possible to draw suff-cury from Spain. cient quantities of all but a very
The only commodities whose im few commodities from the coun port from beyond the Atlantic ap- tries bordering on the. Atlantic. pears to be essential are rubber France, it states, should be able (Malaya, Netherlands East Indies to supply potash, bauxite, some or Ceylon), tungsten iron ore, and perhaps phosphates Malaya or China), and tea (India, (Burma.
(from North Africa).
Ceylon or China),
Africa could provide vegetable
For butter it would be necessary olls, cocoa (West Africa), copper to rely on New Zealand should (N. Rhodesia, Belgian Congo). Denmark and the Baltic States manganese (Gold Coast), chrome prove inaccessible. ore and asbestos (5, Rhodesia), and vanadium (SW. Africa or N. Rhodesia).
Argentina and Uruguay are large exporters'of wheat and maize, beef and mutton and wool.
AUSTRALIAN WHEAT FOR BRITAIN SIDNEY, Oct 11 (Reuter)-The CANE SUGAR
Minister of Commerce announces Brazil and Central America have the sale of 7,550.000 bushels of last plentiful cane sugar, fruit, coffee season's wheat to Britain. Britain cocoa, bauxite (British and Dutch will also buy 2,500,000 bushels of Gutana), oll (particularly VeneTM flour.
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zuela and Mexico), and lead, zinc and antimony (Mexico),
The United States is the United Kingdom's great source of supply for cotton and tobacco, while her| all. sulphur, phosphates and molybdenum might also be im portant,
HONGKONG
LONDON STOCK
EXCHANGE
(REUTER'S, SERVICE)
London, Oct. 10. The following quotations are the middle prices at the closs of the market in London. All quotations are subject to confirmation and no responsibility is assumed" for errors in transmission.
4.
War Loan, 34% (Red
after 1952) Chinese 44% Gold Loan Canton-Kloon Rly. 6%
1808 (Brit. Issued...... Chinese 3% Gold Bonds.
1925-47
Chin. 4% Anglo-French
Loan, 1908 b Chinese '5%" Crisp Loan.
1912
Chinese 5% Reorg, Loan, 1913 (Lda. I... Chinese 8% Ster. Notes.
1926 (Vickers) Chin. Imperial Riy. $%
Loan ***
Bonan 'Fly. 5% Hukuang Rly. 5%. 1911... Bukuang Rly. 5%, 1911
(German Lazuel
Lung Tsing & U. Hai Rly.
5% 1013
SHAREBROKERS »
ASSOCIATION S'hal-king Fly, 5%. Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
(Brit. Stpd.)
Volume Of Business Transacted on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 1939;
Canada's many assets include H.K. Banks wheat fruit, pig products, timber, E.K. Docks asbestos, copper, lead, zinc, nickel, HK. Hotels and aluminium (smelted from im-HK Ropes ported ore).
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Dairies (N) Possibly fron ore may be obtain-Telephones (0) able from Sweden or Spain, pyrites, Providents
HONGKONG SHARE QUOTATIONS
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100
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»Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
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73
Bayars
Bebera
Sales Nomina
WED., 11. OCT.
Buyers Baliers
Salzs Nomina
Chinese Eng. & Mining
(bearer)
Chosen Corporation
Bank:
1945 E.K. Banka
$1245
£73
Do. (Col. Reg.)
£72
Dn. (Lon.Bag.) | ---
£73
Pekin Syndicate
S'hal Elec. Constr Co.
S'hal Waterworks “A”. 10 Union Insurance
19
261 Chartered Banka
£10 Mercantile Bk. “C”
2201 Mercantile Bks. "A"
£31
Gula Kalumpang Rubber 15/9 Allied Ironfounders
15/9
$72
Bank of East Asia
£108
Asso. & Elec. Industries 33/8
$72
Austin Motors, ord.
9:00 $380
IN C. & 8" Banka
Insurances
Canton Insurances
17/0
50 ets
Cable & Wireless New
Form, ord. ......
47)
$200
Union Invarssons
B.-A. Tob. (bearer) ..
$1
82/6
#11
Underwriter
Mercantile Bank
----་་
$365
101
$170
H.E. Firs
$170
Cammell Laird, ord.
6/3
Shipping
Mexican Eagle:
4/71
$67
Douglas
$87
Courtaulds
25/8
$12
Steamboats
$15
Distillers
960
Indo-Chines
(Prot.)
..86/6
$80
$30
Indo-China (Def.)...
Dunlop Rubber'
$20
24/6
85/6
Shella
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82/6
Gen. Electric (England) 64/9
HK Fires, $170.
$8.10
Waterbosts
$8
Guinness (A) Son & Co.
Docks, $172
$2/6
Docks. Wharves,
Hawker Siddeley Airc......
Providents, $4.10. |
14/6
Godowns, etc.
Bristol Aeroplane
H & 8. Hotels, A.
16/6
$100
$410
$17
$4.30/30
HK & K. Wharres $100 Provideuts
Imperial Chemical Ind. 28/3
Lands, $313.
$4.20
84.20/:30
Imperial Tobacco
112/6
Providente (new)
***
$7*
HK. & W. Docks... $17.80
Do. (D)
3128 Shanghai Docka B..
New Engineerings 8.
"Marks & Sp'eer "A" ard. 48/Ti Rolls Royce'
86/3
sina Leyland Motors
82/8
Realtics, $4.15.
Tramways; $15.65. +
Mectrics, $491.
China Lights (0), $7.85.
$8.34 Tate & Lyle
58/9
Telephones (0), $20.′′
Mining
Kalana
Turner, & Newall
71/3
Cements, $14.10.
10/2
United Steel
81/7)
Ropes. $44.
$4
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E.E. Lands
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Shanghai Landa . B. FL.K. Realtion
#71 Humphreys $100 Chinese Estates
Cutton Mills
| $19,86 Kwo.... (8.)
$166 8's Cottons (8.) ... $42Zoong Bings (8.).... $484 Wing On Textiles" (8.)
Public Utnities Tramwaya
$7.40 Peak Tram (old)
$3.70 Pack Trams (new)
$18
Star Ferrise
Y'mati Ferries
Do (new)
China Lights (
Chins Lights (New)
China Lights Rie. H.K. Electrics
Macro Electrics ve 1114 Sandakan Lights...
Telephones (old)
$1.60 Telephone (new) ....
19/0 Fractions
22/0 Tractions (proč.)
Industrials
$491
:
$10
Smethwick Drop Forg....
14/6
Dairy Farms (†), $204.
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Armstrong Stevens, ord. 5/3
Watsons, $7.80.
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Pressed Steel, com. .......... Vickera ord.
128
HK Govt. 4% Loan, 100.
Woolworths
PATTER
$4,80
15/7/ 5610
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SALES
$32
Anglo-Dutch
H.K. Banks, $1245.-
24
98
Rub. Plant. Invest, Trust 27/3 Burma Corporation '....... 8/3 $4.30 Commonwealth. "Mining.. $7.90 Marsman Investment... 11
Randfontein Estates....
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$110
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Sub-Nigel Tanzmi Gold Mining.... 4id.
175
$60
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Burmah
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$214
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24/0
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HONGKONG MINES OUTPUT
The Hongkong Mines, Ltd., ad- vise that their output during Sep tember amounted to 4488 short dry $1.88 tons of ore" treated, from which 468.73 abort dry tons of lead con- centrates were produced, averaging 62.78 per cent. lead and 14.54 oz. silver per tom.
28%
DBY
H.K. STOCK EXCHANGE The following cable was received yesterday:YAG
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March
last
his
Mr. C. Bruce Park, the Official Mr. Raphael Receiver, said that Mr. Raphael nomination on the Stock Exchange was in employment up to October, for £550, and big shares for £175. 1937. He then entered into an He estimated his Habilties at agreement with the petitioning £14,907 and asset at £300 creditors whereby he undertook The case was left in the minde to conduct a department of their of the Official Receiver as trus business. He was unsuccessful, and tee.
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