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July 13

July 13

Adams Express

54*

Kennecott Copper

241

Alleghany Steel Co.

214

3.

Allied Stores

57

Libbey-Owens-Ford

Glass

361

Allis Chalmers

291

Lockheed Aircraft

251

.370

Aluminium Ltd.

59.

Loew's Inc.

241

On demand

52 3/4

Amer. Can

941

Left Incorperated

237

American CyanamidTM B.

31

Mack Truck Inc.

19*

On Japan:-

On demand

93

Amer. Foreign Power

13

Martin, Glen L...

28+

On India:

Amer & Foreign $7 pt.

16

McKesson & Robbins,"pf4.

21.

NEW YORK, July 13, 1940.

American Gas Elec.

33*.

Monsanto Chemical

90*

182 1/2

Amer. Locomotive

124

Montgomery Ward

331

SINGAPORE RUBBER

"

Amer. Metals » Co.

· 134*

National Aviation

Amer. Radiator

53

Nat, Dairy Products

138

'S POT

Amer. Rolling 14

11

Nat, Distillers

194*.

OCT./DEC.

On Batavia:-

Amer. Sting and Ring Co. .35

National Gypsum

JAN./MAR.

***** 42 1/4

Amer, Sugar Refining

13.

National Lead ...

151

Amer. Tel, & Tel.

160

Nat, Power & Light

Amer. Tobacéo "B"

77}

National Steel Corp.

57"

LONDON RUBBER

6

National Supply Corp.

191

New York Central

113

SPOT

108

Atchison, T. & 8. Ft.

154*

Niagara Hudson Power ...

42"

AUGUST

On Manila:-

48 1/4

Aviation Corp. .... Bacock & Wilcox ..... Baldwin Lecometive

5

N. American Aviation

18

SEPTEMBER

231"

North American Co...

201

OCT.-DEC.

141

Northern Pacific

6.

JAN.-MARCH

140 1/2 Baltimore & Ohio

31

Owens-Illinois Glass Co. ...

401

On Sterling Notes:-

Barber Asphalt Co.

Pacific Gas & Elec

'28)*:

15

Bank Buying Rate 16

Barnsdall Of

72.

Pacific Lighting

417*

Bar Silver pêr ûs, ..........

Shanghai Exchange

Shanghai, July 15 (Reuter)

Sterling

Bellers

Bell Aircraft Corp.

151

Packard Motors

4

Bendix Aviation

271

|Pan-American Airwayş

131

Bethlehem Steel

75)

Faramount Pictures

41.

Bliss Co.

14*

Pennsylvania" R.R.

20

Boeing Airplane Co..................

14)

Phelps-Dodge

26

Borg-Warner

15

Philadelphia Read, Coal-

Opening Closing

Bridgeport Brass Corp.

32*

Phillips Petroleum

318

NEW YORK STOCKS: 121.48; Change, of 15.

8pct

..... 0/3-7/8

0/3-29/32

Briggs Mfg. ......

17+

Pittsburg Coke & Iron

#

July

0/3-7/8 0/3-29/32

Brooklyn-M'hattan Trans.

231

Public Service of NJ,

.37*

Atix.

apot...

July ****** Aug.

0/3-27/32 9/9-7/8

$5-31/32

Market:-Uncertain.

Officlat TT. Rates

Brooklyne-Man. "Pfd.

105*

Pullman Inc.

191

U.S. DollarS

Budd Mfacturing Corp.

31

Pure Of ......

72

$0

Canadian Pacifc. R'way

21

Radio Corpn. of Am.

41

5-81/32

5-7/8

Case, JI.

471*

Reading Company,

Com

12

529/32

Celanese

27}

Remington Arms Co., Inc.

41*

Chesapeake & Ohio

.302

Republic Aviation Corp.....

41*

Chrysler Corpn.

.63

Republic Steel

167

Opening

Climax-Molybdenum Co.

27*

Revere Cop. & Brass Inc...

81*

New York Colton, Oct.

London

0/3-3/4

Coits Patent Fire-Arms

75

Reynold Tobac. "B"

353*

New York Rubber, Sept.

New York

5-11/16

Columbia Gas & Elec.....

51

Richfeld O

71

Chicago Wheat, Sept.

Japan i

24-1/8

Columbia 6% "A" pf.

84*

Safeway Stores

41"

Chicago Corn, Sept.)

Paris

Hongkong

901

*20-3/4N 24-7/8

LONDON STOCK Continentas Can

EXCHANGE

-(REUTER'S SERVICE)

London, July 12. The following quotations are the middle prices at the close of the market in London. All quotations gre subject to confirmation and no responsibility is assumed for errors ja transalssion.

"

War Loan, 3%. (Red

after 1052)

Continental On Copperweld Steel Corn Products

Curtiss Wright (C) Curtiss Wright "A" Deere & Co. ................. Distillers Corpn. Sesgrams Douglas Aircraft Du Pont de Nemours Eagle Ficher Lead

Commercial Credit Co.

281*

Schenley Distillers

81*

New York Hides; Sept.

Comi. & Southern (Ord.)

14

Sears Roebuck

721-

Consolidated Edison ... Consolidated Oil

* 271

Shell Union OH ................

B

NEW YORK COTTON Close

Socony-Vacunum Of

July

391

Southern Pacific

67

July (New.contract)

181

Southern Rly $5, pfd.

181

October

18

361

Sperry

December

431*

Spice Manufacturing Co.

25*

January

7

Standard Brands

March

241

11

Stand Gas Elec.

May

151*

Standard Oll of California

181

Spot

141*

Standard Ol of N.J.

344

68"

Stone & Webster

81

1571

Studebaker Com,

8*

Swift International

173

NEW YORK RUBBER

Eaton Mig. Co.

29}

Technicolor

10

July......

Elec, Autolite ..

32

Texas Corpn.

381

September

Elec. Bond & Share

BL

Texes Gulf Sulphur

303

Elec. Bond & Share $5 pf.

63

Timken-Axle

2:24

January

March

Canton-K'loon Rly. 5%

$

Elec Bond & Share $8 pt.

691

Trans-America Co.

42°

.May

Chinese 41% Gold Loan

Elec. Power & Light $7 pf.

32)

20th Cent. Fox.

61

1898 (Br Issue)

43

Fisk Rubber

101

20th Cent. Fox, $14 pf. ....

148.

CHICAGO WHEAT

Chinese 5% Gold Bonds,

1925-47

Fiatkote

131

Union Bag & Paper Corp.

10

43

Gen. American Trans.

45

Union Carbide & Carbon

888

July

Chin. 41% Anglo-French,

Gen. Electric

30%

Union Pacific

811

September

Loan, 1908

44

Chen. Motors

431

December

United Aircraft

33"

Chinese..5% Crisp Loan,

Gen. Railway Signal

101*

United Airlines Trans ....

164

1912

17

Geh. Tire & Rubber

141

Chinese 5% Reorg, Laan,"

United Corpo,.

21

Glidden Oo.

12

1913 (Ldn. Is.)

24

United Corpn. $3 cum pt.

35*

CHICAGO CORN

Goodrich B.F.)

121

United Gas Corpn.

....

11

Chinese 8 Ster. Moter.

Goodrich $5 pf.

517'

United Gas Improvement

131

July

1925 (Vickers)

Chin. Imperial. Rly. 5%

Goodyear Tire & Co. ..................

14:

US.. Industrual Alcohol.

་་ན་

September

Great Northern Iron Ore ..

14

December

LORN

56

US. Rubber

19

Henan Rly, 59%

12

Great Northern Rly, pfd,

227

US. Rubber $8 pfd.

75-

Hükuang Rly, 5%, 1911.

Groat Western Sugar

21

WINNIPEG WHEAT

D.S... Steel

519

Greyhound Corpn.

-11

(LP, N/Y Iɛste)

Vanadium

30

July

fiercules Powder Co.

80

Hukuang Rly 5%, 1911

Valtee Atrcraft

51*

October

Homestake Mining

43

Walworth Co.

31

German Issue)

December

International Harvester ....

391*

Lang Ting &. Hal

Warner Bros. Pict

21

Riy. 5% 1913

11

Int Nickel

237

Westinghouse Elec.

911"

NEW YORK HIDES

S'hal-N'King Bly. 5%

15

Inter. Paper & Power

121

Woodward Iron Cor.

244"

entsin-Pukow Rly. 5%

Brit. Stpd.)

int, Tel. & Tel

21.

Johns-Manville

561*

8

Chase National Bank National City Bank

September

December

J; & Laughlin Steel 7 pid. 73f

New York Official

1-ex. div.

...... 34-3/4 NY-London Cross Rate 3.71-1/2

lentsin-Pukow Ely. 5% · (German Stpd.)... Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%

(Brit.Etpd. Supl. Loan B Tientsin-Pukow Rig. 5%%

Ger. Stpd, Supl Loan) 8

Jap. 8 Ster. Loan, 1924" 261 Ger. 7% Intl. Loan, 1924 4 Chartered Bank

Pekin Syndicate........ S'hai Elec. Constr. Co.

1999/40

DOW JONES AVERAGE

July 14, 1940

High Low Dow Jones Averages July. 12, High Low Close Change

155.99 111.84 30 Industrials

36.90 22 16 20 Rails

87.70 18 03 20 Utilities

29.22

83 06 40 Bonds

121.63 121.60 121 37 121.48 16 off $5,90 26.06 26.01 28.05 07 up $2.69 22.55 22.49 22.5306 off 88.41 .02 up 68.39

65 67 4659 11 Cartãodity Index $1.07

Business Done -120,000 sharesi

RAW SILK OF SZECHWAN

Continued from Page 9)

Manchung has two sericulture de-Besides Ezechwab, other silk partments, of the Central Advan- centres will also be established in ced Technical School and of Free China by the Government. the Nanchang Girls". Vocational The Ministry of Economic Affairs

has planted 15,000,000 mulberry. School.

H.K. & 8'hal Bank (Lan.

Re

63

B.K. & Shat Bank (Col.

Item

65

Chinese Eng & Mining

(beater)

15/6

Chosen Corporation

8/6

2.

.5

Bhat Waterworks "A" ...

131

Union Insurance

20

Gula Kalumpong Rubber 15

B.-A, Tob. (bearer)

85

Mercantile Bank

Dunlop Rubber ...........

Woolworths. ...eriodunviderei Merzman Investments - 8/14 Western Holding...... Sub-Nigel.

..... 114.

25/11 Bristol Aeroplane

7/8 Imperial Chemical Ind. 23/7). United steel

15/4) 48/0

37/$

T40

tish, 3%

11

Shell Trans · & Trad

(bearer)

33/11 Hat Defence Bonds, 3% 901

Great Western · Rail- Nat Bank of India, 3% 28

way 3%

241

Kiating has the Klagra Pro tree seedlings in Sikang and pre- vincial Servicultural School as pared for a large-scale silkworm well as the 'Kiangsu Provincial raising programme by sending ex- "Girls' Sericultural School Pishan perts and giving, a subsidy of in eastern Szechwan has the sixth $200,000.*. institution, the Sericulture De- partment of the Chengtsal Girls Middle School

London-Midlands-Scot-

Yunnan is also getting encour agement from the Central Gov ernment. The province has grown 3,300,000 mulberry tree seedlinge and plans to raise 1,000,000 sheets of improved silkworm eggs this year to give the province's silk- worm growers better and heal- their silkworms.

NEW YORK COTTON: Unwanted rains are forecast. The scar-, city of contracts is likely further to strengthen the market.

NEW YORK RUBBER: Market closed.

CHICAGO WHEAT: Contioned, dry weather forecast in the North-West induced shorts to cover on a thin market.

Prev. Today's High Low Close Close Change 9.44 9.39 9.45 9.43n..02 of

closed 731 † up 57. off closed

.04 up .Đà

Dairen

Patani

Manila Foochow

Muar.

Swatow Haiphong (Johore) Tientsin Backow Makdon Tokyo

New York Tsingtao Peiping Yokohama Fenang

* CURRENT Accounts opened in LOCAL CUBBINGY and FIXED DEPOSIT received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other Our- rencies on terms which will be quoted on application.

Also up to date Sara DEPOSIT Borks in various sizes To LE Hong Kong, 28th February, 1940:

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK

The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING COB- PORATION. Rules may be obtain- ed on application.

For the Hongkong & ShapGRAI BANKING CORPORATION.

VM: GRAYBURN,-· Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 25th Feb., 1939.

THE CHASE BANK

18, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PIN STELET,

NEW YORK. An American BankTM offering com

plete Foreign Banking Servior in the principal Markets of the world.

Interest Rates ou Application.

́SAFE DEPOSIT, BOXES

HANKOW

TOKOHAMA

PRIPING,

(Peking).

FOBLON EXChange and General Banking Business transacted...

CURRENT Accovers opened and Flexd: Deposits received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Currencies - at rates which will be quoted on application.

SAVINGS ACCOUris also opened in Local Currency and Sterling” with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application.

41

The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trusted business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.

BA. CAMIDGE,

Manager,

BANK OF EAST. ASIA, LIMITED

6,588,000.00

Authorised Capital......$10,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital | Reserve and Undivided,

Profits

2,963,281.50

Head Office:--HONG KONG No. 10 Des Voeux Road, Central,

Board of Directora: SIR. SHOURON Onow, Chairman

Li Koox Chan, Eng Li Lan Sang, Eng. P. K. Kwok, Eaq Wong Chu Sa, Esq. Wing Fun Tong, Esq. Kar King Po, Rag. Chan Chúng Bhok, Kacy Fung Ping Wah Esq. KAN TONG Po, Esq., Chief Manager LI TA FONG, Esq., Manager

Amay

This Bank is entirely owned by obe

TEL CHALL NATIONAL BANK, NEW YORK, with Hasources · of ́orm -1.9.$2,000,000,000,

D. M. BIGGAR,

Second Pipe Pre

Ajob?

WANT ADS

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LTD.

Operating Services for Cargo and Passengers

TO

SWATOW, SHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, CHEF

and TIENTSIN.

KOBE and OSAKA

SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCU

SANDAKAN

HAIPHONG

All steamers berth alpagaide the Roosevelt Terminal in. the Franch Concession at Shanghai, where passengers and cargo are landed.

For further particulara

please apply to

MATHESON: CO. LT

TELEPHANTHOXIDGENERAL MANAGERS:

Branches and Agencies:-

Ko'rloom London Muells

Malbouras

Pelytit

Blogapor Bangoon- Soczabaya

olano Tintễn.

Heattle

• Stanghal

Daved

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.

Current Accounts spened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits re- ceived for One'

year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Car rencies on terms which will be quoted on application.

SAFE LEPOSIT BOXES TO LET

KAN TONG PO,

"Chief Manager.

BANK OF CHINA

Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AS AN ÎNTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK

PAID-UP CAPITAL: $40,000,000,00

(BRANCHES ALL OVER

CHINA)

Owing to our numerous Branabes. in China and connessioni in the principal - Commercial Centres of the World, we are able to extend to our Clients special facilities for- Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.

Head Office:--SHANGHAI Hong Kong Branch, QUEEN'S BOAD, C. South China Offices:

CANTON

BWATOW

SHIUCHOW

KONGMOON TOISHAN WKINGCHOW

We also handle the ide of Bonds and"other":"Publis: Funds of the Chinese Government both at Home and Alroad.

SHOUJ. CHEN,

Manager

PAGE 10-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

FINANCE

FOREIGN MARKETS & QUOTATIONS

MONEY AND EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

JULY 15, 1940. “..

On London :--

Telegraphic

Transfer. 1/9 1ŝa Bank Bills, on demand 1/2 1/8. Credits 4 months” sight 1/3 3/8

On Shanghai:-~~-

On "demand

On Singapore:-..

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

Telegraphic Transfer:

and demand

On New York:-

Bank Bills, on demand 226/8 Credits, 50 days' sight 23 ax

On demand

On Paris:

Bank Bills, on demand 1986 Credits 4 months* right (180

On Balgon:-

On demand

On demand

On Bangkok:-

On demand....

Amer. Waterworks Anaconda Copper

QUOTATION

(REUTER'S SERVICE)

JULY 14, 1940.

Lakey Foundry & Mac.

PAYNE & CO.

COMMODITY BROKERS STOCK EXCHANGE

BUILDING

TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1940.

BANKS

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital....... $50,000,000

INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

Issued & Fully Paid-Up 890,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858

Reserve Funds:

Paid-Up Capita] £6,500,000 Reserve Fund

£3,000,000

Sterling.....

Reserva Liability of

Proprietors....

..$20,000,000

H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-

priscons

£3,000,000

£2,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:

Head Dinite: HONG KONG

Board of Directors: H. V. Wilkinson, Esq...

Chairman. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Deputy Chairman. J. E. Bousfield, Esq... A. H. Compton, Esq., Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwill,·

38, Bishopsgate E.C.3. Sub-Agencies In London:

I

117/12%, Leadenhall Street, E. Ca West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, S.W L Manchester Branch: 52. Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

HARDIT PENANG HONG KONG KANGOON

ALOR NPAR AMRITSAR

HONGKONG

COMMODITY

MARKET (FROM PAYNE & ÇÒ.)

REVIEW

.il

Previous July 13

Close Opening Closing Change Buyers Buyers

36-3/4:

34-1/2

38-3/4 37 cts: 34-1/2

up 1/4

34-5/8

G. Minkin, Esq.,

up 1/8

E. S. Morrison, Esq.,

34 cts.

32 cts.

32-1/4

up 1/4

T. E. Pearce, Esq..

The market was quiet but steady.

Previous close Today's close

buyers

buyers

Change

12-3/8

12-1/8

11-7/8

CLOSED

Amay

....... 11-5/8

11-3/8.

Bangkok Kobe

Batavia

Kowloon

Johore Rangoon

Saigon San

C. C. Roberta, Esq.,

Hon. Mr. A. L. Shield»,

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

Chief 'Manager.

Branches:

11

LANG AGENOLES: XOB CLATE SE

FAIRLIN PLACE CANTON

KUALI

A LUMPUR

KUCHING

MADRAR

BOURABAYA TAIPING

TIKSTEIN TONGRAN

(Bhuket)

SANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY KALOUTES

ILOILO IPOR

BAIGON

BEREMBAN

КАВАСНІ

SHANGHAI

BINGAPOE

SITIAWAN

CAWAPOND

CEBU

COLOMBO

MANILA

DILHI..

МЕГАЯ

TSINGTAO

Bombay

Kuala

Francisco HAIPHONG

NEW YORK

Calcutta

Lumpur Bhanghai

HAMBURG

Canton

London

Singapore

Chefoo "Lyons

Sourabaya

Colombo Malacca

Sungei

Previous close, 121.63; Today's close,

Harbip

Iloilo Ipoh

NEW YORK COMMODITY. MARKET

(REUTER'S SERVICE)"

7+

58

19.25 -734 731 571 573 9.84

...... 9.70/70

9.95 N

Opening

9:74/75 9.39b

Closing

Change.

9.740

10.041

9.45/45

9.44/44.. 9.43n

02 off

·) 9.31 N

9.21 N

9.30/30 9.20a

9.30/30 9.20m

.01

9.09/09

- 9.08/09

***... 8.01/91

8.92/93

10.50 N

9.09n 8.01/01 10.48n

off .01 of unch.

02 off

Total sales Friday: 4,300 bales.

20.60b/70a

19.25/25

18.35 N 18.20 N

CLOSED

|

18.15 N

721/721

731/731

751/75

*737/741 751/75-

11

73/731 731/74 751/751

up

up

up

Friday's sales:-12,779,000 bushels-

AJAT

Batavia Bombay

Saigon

Kai Fran- Bykony

Balpbong

Magsaks

Bankow

Now York

Hoocial

Pas

61/81)

577/571 544/548

58/581 541/541 54+/54

60%b

57/571

off

***

.71 2

7318

7312

....... 7412

7112 73ła 7412

unch.

9.84/84 10.01/01

CLOSED

unquoted 3.71

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