HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
Finance and Commerce
SHARE MARKET REVIEW
HONGKONG SHAREBROKERS'
ASSOCIATION
Hongkong, Nov. 3.
The week has been very quiet and the market dull and feature. less with little in prices. The Volume 01 bustness transacted during the week has been and, for the time currency betng, shows no signs of improvement.
HK Docks came in for MOSC enquiry, and changed hands from $18 to $18.50. Trams also came in for attention with business re- ported at $15.90. There were fur- ther enquiries at this price with shares offering at $16, Electifies were obtainable at $50 and Hotels were offering at $44. Lands were wanted at $321 and Cements at, $14 with sales reported at this price. Telephones (o) had buyers at 5201. China Lights (0) were wanted at $7.00 with sellers at $7.80 and Watsons came in for, enquiry at $7.85,
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
Saturday, Nov. 1
The morning's trading was both small and insignificant.
BUYERS
Bank of East Asia, $701. Douglases, $70.
Wharves, 31OL. Docks, $18
China Lights (Old), $7.60... Telephones (Old), $204.) Cements, $14. "Dalry Farms (Old), $19),
SELLERS
Canton Ins: $215. Lands, $323.
Realties, $4.35. Trathways, $16.10.
Electrics, $50.
Cements,: $144.
M
Dairy Farms (Old), $20
SALES
Wharves, '$101).
Telephones (Old), $204.
MANILA GOLD SHARKS
Colony Food Prices
NEW MAXIMUMS FIXED
The standard prices for the following articles of food have been fixed as follows by the Controller of Food, the Hon. Mr. W. J. Carrie in a' "Government Gazette” issued on Saturday:
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BUTTER Fresh Butter-Best quality, 1.30 per ib.
SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK
Engle. 14 oz., 63 cents per tin, Eagle, 7 oz. 32. Eagle, 24 oz., 15, Gold Medal, 14 oz., 52, Lighthouse, 14 oz, H. Lighthouse, 24′′ oz., 11, ' Peacock, 36, Longevity, 14 oz., 57, Longevity. 7 oz., 29, Longevity, 28 oz.. 14, Swan, 14 oz., 44. Swing 14 oz.. 44.
EVAPORATED MILK
Ideal, 16 oz, 34 cents per tin, Ideal 8 oz., 18, Milkmaid, 141 oz. 31. St. Charles, 141 oz. 31, St. Gold. mining stocks have been Atoks 20 $. Antamok 15 s, Charles, 6 oz, 16, Nestles, 144 oz steady with a small but all round Baguio Gold 16 s, Batong Buhay 30. Nestles. 6 oz. 15, Peerless, 14 Improvement in price levels. Atoks 0120 3. Benguet Consolidated, 10.40 oz. 29. Peerless, 6 oz. 15, Dykeland, advanced. 3 ctvs to 17 etvs and b. Big Wedge 22 B, Coco Grove 14 oz. 28. Carnation, 144 c. 31, Itogons improved 4 ctvs to 24 16 s. Consolidated Mines 003 s. Carnation, 6 oz. 18, Gloria, 14 oz. ctvs. LXL. gained 3 ctvs with a Demonstration 071 b. I. X. L. 39 39, Tower: 141 oz. 29, Rainbow, 147 closing price of 38 ctvs, and Unit-b. Ips Gold 13 s, Itogon Mining oz. 32, Rainbow, i cz. 15, Dutch ed Paracale closed at 28 ctvsa 24 & Manbulao Consolidated 04 b, Baby 31, Pacific, 186 oz, 33, Pacific, 7
Consolidated 082
os, 16, Peter Pan, 144 oz. 29, Peter gain of 11 ctvs. Masbate also re- Masbate corded a 1 ctvo gain at 84 ctvs. Mindanao Motherlode 08 b, Mine Pan. small 15. Cottage 28, Golden Big Wedge advanced 1 ctvs to 20 Operation 084 b, North Camarines State, 144 oz 29.
15 s, Paracale Gummaus 17) s ctvs.
Local buying continues restric-San Mauricio 73 8. Surigao Con- ted on account of currency re-solidated 15 b. Suyoe Consolidated
14 s. United Paracale 294 8.
gulationa
HONGKONG SHARE QUOTATIONS
STOCK EXCHANGE
Dayers Ballers
2
Nalas
SHAREBROKERS ASSOCIATION
Nomias SATURDAY 4.
NOV.
14
Bayer Sellers
Sale Kocains
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Powdered Milk-Cow and Gate:
Modified for Infant Feed, $4.64 per tin. Pull Cream, 2 lbs, 4.84, Full Cream, 1 lb, 2.43, Half Cream, 2 lbs, 4.42 Half Cream, 1 lb, 1.87, Glaxo, 2 lbs. 4.18, Glaxo 1 1b, 2.25, Lactogen 3 lbs. 5.97, Lactogen, 21 lbs. 4.28, Lactogen, 1 lb. 219, Lac- togen.b. 1.16, Nestogen, 1 lb. 2.19. Hali Cream or Full Cream: Klim, 5 lbs. 11.10 per tin, Klim, 2 lbs 5.92, Klim, 1 lb, 2.59, Nestles Full Cream 5 lbs, 10.97, Nestles full Cream 2 lbs. 5.91, Nestles Full Cream. 1 lb. 2.46. Dryco, 3 lbs, 5.07, Dryco, 12 oz. 1.32.
TINNED FOODS
Tinned corned beef.-Libby's 44 cents per tin, Emery, 33, Fray Bentos, 33.
Tinned Pork and Beans.--No. 1 size. 35 cents per tin, smaller sizes, 27.
Banke
1.
#1335
H.K. Backs
$1345
£82
Do. (Col. Beg.)
282
Da, (Lon. Bag) ...
£82+
£82
Te
Chartered. „Banka mo
27
Mercantile Bks. "A"
£82
211
Marcabtile Bks, "0"
£271
2111
Bank of Emsi Ásia ...
372
N. C. & S. Banks
Insurances
50 ct.
Canton Insurances '........
3200
81
$400
45.
$170
Shipping
$70
812
Douglas ***** Steamboats
$87'
$15
(Prof.)
850
$20
88/10
88
$70+
$:00 8210
$400 Union Insuranc $11 Underwriter
$175 H.K. Fires
#101
alli
86/10 Shella
13/9 Kailans
$0.60
4.
84
32 cts. 4) cts.] 4 cts.|
$41
#391 $321
par
$4.35 $4.35
872
$100
$57
444
+
..8.
8321
$4.05
$18
$15.00 $16.10] $15.90
30: Indo-Chines
$30 Indo-Chines (Del.)...
88.10 Waterbosta
-Docks, Wharves,
Godowns, etc.
H.K. & K. Wharves❘ $102
Providenta
Provideste (new)
H.K. & W. Decks... $18
Do. (a)
8170 Shanghai Docka S. 814 New Engineerings 8.
Ratbe
Mining
Venezuela Gold Fide
Hong Kong Mine ...
Lands, Hotels and
Buildings
H.K. Hotels
H.K. Lands .........................
Do, 4% Chabaniures Shanghai Lande 8. H.K. Realtim
Humphreys ...........ELTE. Chinese Estates ......
Cotton Mills Ewo (8)
3175 S'hal Cotions (8.) ...
$42 Zoong Blog (8.)
$481 Wing On Textiles (8.)
Public Utilities
Tramways
$7 40 Pack Teams (old) $3.70 Peak Tranın (www) 3811 Star Ferries
207
811
Z'zzati Ferries
Do. (new)
China Lights (0) China Lights (New) Chins Lights Rta.
FR. Electrica .............
$18 Macao Electrics...
Sandakan Lights..... Telephones (old) ............
$7,6 | Telephones (new)
180 Tractions
18 6 Tractica (prof.) pos
F.
$29)
$7.80
$41
$50
$201
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Tinned sardines. California (Morjem), 37 cent per tin, S., & W.,
Tinned Salmon. Fancy Red
Alaska Salmon. 'No. 1 Tall tins, 88 cents per tan.
Margarine and Vegetable Lard.- Repacked Margarine, 37 cents per b., Imported packed margarine 80, Vegetable Lard; Boltera, 8.91 per
FINANCE
SHOE CO.LTD.
HONGKONG SUPPLIES ALL KINDS OF FOOTWEAR
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1939. —PAGE" 9
Hongkong Daily Press CLASSIFIED
ADVERTISEMENTS
RELIABLE TAILORING
LADIES AND GENTS, TAILORS
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Large assortment of Guaranteed English Material and Gents Neckties, Shirts, Socks and Collars just ar- rived. Available at reasonable prices. Fall satisfaction Guaranteed.
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THE JUBILEE SILK STORE Specialists in Gents Wear, Safts Shirts, Pyjamas and Underwear.
31 Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Corner Peking Road..
FIRST-CLASS
Telephone No. 50451
SHANGHAI LADIES' TAILORS
Large Selection of Ready Made Ladies' Fur Coats, Winter Costumes and Overcoats always in stock at reasonable prices.
Alterations undertaken on Ladies' Furs and Foxes.
LONG KEE
Corner Peking Road-
USE
31 NATHAN ROAD
"
THOMPSON
LADIES'
38,
Tel. 50451
TAILOR
MODERN DRESS
CHEAP SALE
NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.
SPECIALTY SHOPS
MADE YOUR HOME CHARMING !
B. B. Co., LAMPSHADE
44A, NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.
ASSETS EXCEED LIABILITIES
tin, Purico, 30 Ib, tins 7.85 and 28 Colony's Financial
cents per lb., Purico, 1 lb. tins 66
cents,per tin.
HONGKONG
8162
$14
SHAREBROKERS
"
Position
The Colony's financial
state-
ment for August shows. revenue since January 1 at $27.600,122.26
ASSOCIATION and expenditure at $24,187,007.05.
13/9 Volume Of Business Transacted During August, revenue totalled
810
on Friday, Nov. 4, 1939,
2
$4
HK, Docks
HK. Mines
200 5000
$2.914.712 and expenditure $2.788,- 641.
1
$18.35 04
The
of balance
assets over liabilities now stands at $16,675,- 350.18.
$7.90
PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING
LONDON METALS
EXCHANGE
London, Nov. 3 (Renter).
TIN
SHING
TEL: 59493.
HING
DIALEDS IN
STORE
PORTUGUÉSE GOODS
&
MACAO NATIVE PRODUCTS
36A, HANKOW ROAD,
KOWLOON.
AUCTIONEERS
GRENIEST COLLECTION OF KARGAINS IN TOWN!
at
LAMMERTS AUCTION ROOM Lammert Brothers? 2, Coin rught Rod Certzal. Telephone No. 201224.
Dutch Grown Bulbs Narcissus (Daffodils): Tulips and Hyacinths
also
"all for
QUOTATIONS
NOV 4, 1939
Atoks
20
Antamoks
*15)
24
Baguio Gold
16
Batong Buhay
013
Benguet Consol
10.40
$21.60
Big Wedge
271
$162
Coco Grove
164
342
880
Consol. Mines
003
Demonstrations
0771
$15.85 $16
$15,00
I. X. L.
39
Standard, Casrı, 230 Standard,
buyers sellera
£
£ unquoted
Best Varieties of Tested Flower & Vegetable Seeds
$7.40 $3.70
Ipo Gold
13
3 months 230
Itogons Mining
241
890
Mambulao Consol,
#221
Masbates Consol
084
$7.80
Mine. Operations
081
સમ
North Camarines
1.5
Paracale Gumaus
17)
850
San Mauricio
73
+1
Surigao Consol,
15
Week-ended
$20+
Suyoc Consol. ....
14
Week-ended
United Paracales
$7.10
*27/-
Mindanao Motherlode
29) 08
Oct. 27
unquoted
BROKERS' LOANS
New York, Nov. 2 (Reuter). Loan on securities to brokers in New York:-
Immediate Planting.
Now Obtainable At
GRACA & CO.
10 Wyndham St., Hong Kong Established 1808,
Week-ended
THE MOST RELIABLE Oct. 28 . Nov, 2 $571,000,000 $467,000,000 $472,000,000 LIQUID INSECTICIDE
HONGKONG SHAREBROKERS
ASSOCIATION
VOLUME OF BUSINESS TRANSACTED FOR WEEK ENDING
Industrials
$14 Cald, Macg. (Ord.) 8.
#18
Cald., Macg. (Frel.) B.
81
¡Canton Iné
$1
$141
Cementa
$14
$4.90 Ropes
94.90
Miscellaneous
$19
$20
Dairy Farm (Oid) ....
820
NOV. 3, 1939
$194 Dairy Farm (New)...
$194
80.40 Ch. E'tainmente
86.60
H.K. Banks
$1345.00
$1.55 Constructions
(old)
#21
Trams
Providents
900 2000
15.90 to
$15.95
4.00
ILK. Docks
975
18.00 to
18.50
Electrica
292
50.00
$1.88
Telephones (0)
50
20.50
87.85
Cements
500
14.25
China Lights (0)
84
7.80
$97
China, Lights (N)
16
4.70
*Bi
$41 H.K. Wing On
S'hal Wing O Vibro Piling mount
$41
8'hal Telephones.
500
5.95
$10
500
21.60*
(12 6
Maramane Inv. (Lon.)
HK Mines
20000
.04
4/0
Marazans Inv. (HK.)
Nogons
5000 Ps
20
Mindanao Motherlode
5000, P8
Shanghai.
$1 Constructions (x)
#71. |Lane Crawfords, or
Nanyang Tobacco...
$1,80 Sinceres
Wakimon.a
·47% Ch. 0.5% 1925G #Bds,
$100 H.K. Gort, 4% Loans H.E. Govt. 3% Loan
Wm. Powells`zlainissem [#Balas, "to" Shanghai-
NOT TO BE
GEE, IT'S SWELL BOTHERED WITH
FLIES WHILE
WE EAT!
THAT'S BECAUSE
1 SPRAYED WITH FLY-TOX, JUSE 1T. BEFORE EVERY MEAL NOW
DEMAND THE GENUINE
FLY-TOX
Obtainable at all lending: Drug
and Department Stores Bole Distributors UNITED TRADERS
HONG KONG
SUMMER
Brooke Bond
THE
BETTER
MUTANLABLE
FROM ALL COMPARDORET
1
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at very moderate prices. Call on us and let us demonstrate to you THE SHANGHAI SUN FAT COMPANY.
EXPERT LADIES' TAILORS
No. 30, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Telophone No. 56846.
W
Do not MISS your. OPPORTUNITY while in HONGKONG
COME and SEE the WONDERS that
NEPTUNE has made.
NEPTUNE PRODUCTS COMPANY
SWIM
SUITS
$5 NATHAN ROAD
20 Queen's Road Central Kayamally Bldg.
Tel. 30862
TAILORING SHOP
WE TAILOR
MEN'S WEAR
S
SUMMER IRTS
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LADIES & DENT'S TAILORS. OUTFITTERS, SILK & SONDRIES
HOTELS
MARBLE HALL (and Annexe Privata Hotal). 14. Granville and 103, Austin Roads, Kowloon, tanmis courts. Beautiful garden. Rooms and waiter with rivate bathrooms. All modern convenièpess.. Apply proprietress, 101, Austin Board: Phone 60233 and 24, Gosaville Road, Phone 19432.
METROPOLE HOTEL Central, Clean, Comfortable.
All modern conventences.
All rooms with Private Bath, Mo- Tea Dance derate Daily qr Monthly rates. Fully licenced. Daily. Latest Swing Band. 5-7.30 p.m. Tel. 24425.
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS
司公電亞新
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1
THE NEW ASIA CO.
L
ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERS
And
HOUSE WIRING 12, Chiu Lung St.
CONTRACTORS
Tel. 34010.
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RADIO SERVICE
For prompt and efficient service in radio repairs, and par- chases of "ZENITH" long distance radios for 1939, always call st EASTERN RADIO SERVICE LABORATORY.
228 Nathan Road.
1940
Kowloon, Hongkong.
ZENITH AND RCA VICTOR RADIO' sets just arrived
(Radio Repairs & Service) ·
Kindly call or telephone for a free demonstration.
CHUEN YEE HONG
54 Des Voeux Rond 0.
"Telephone 24311.
HOME SERVICE
Worried by
WHITE ANTS
Plan their Eradication-Consult
Thomas Cowan & Co. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
Queen's Building"
Phone 20722,
Agents in:
Hong Kong-Canton-Bwatoy-Foochow
Phone 30311.
Inspection & Estimates Free.
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ENGRAVERS
FEI FEI & CO. Photo Engravers 18, dochrane Telephone No. EXE36,
BAGGAGE TRANSFERS]
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SERVICE Proprietors
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*Tel: 34423.
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