£
NEW, YORK, Nov. 21, 1940.
Previous
Nov. 21
War Loan. 34% Red,
after 1963) Canton-Kloon Rly. 3% Chinese 41% Gold Loan
Adams Exprem Alleghany Steel Co. Allis Chalmers Aluminium Ltd,
101-9/16
Amer, Can
American Cyanamid B.....
SINGAPORE RUBBER
Close Opening Closing
Change
1898 (3Mt. Takne)
39
Amer. & Foreign, Power 12 Amer & Foreign $7 pf.
buyers buyers
Chinese 6% Gold Bonds.
Amer. Locomotive
ЯРОТ
33-1/8 37-7/8
38-1/4
up 1/3
1925-477
Amer. Metals Co. ......
JAN-MARCH
APRIL-JUNE
33-3/4 36-1/2 37 cts. 35-1/2 35-1/8 35-3/8
up 1/4
Chin. 41% Anglo-French
Amer. Radiator
off 1/8
Loan, 1908
Chinese 5% Crisp Loan.
Amer, Rolling Mi
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FINANCE
FOREIGN MARKETS & QUOTATIONS
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COMMODITY MARKET REVIEW
(FROM PAYNE, & CO.)
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
London, Nov. 21.
The following quotations are the middle prices at the clone at the market in London. All quotations are subject to confirmation and no responsibility is assumed for errors In transmission.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
STOCKS
QUOTATION
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
NOVEMBER 21, 1940
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23,
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital.....
Reserva Funda :
Sterling.
$50,000,000
INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
Issued & Fully Paid-Up $90,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, i80
Paid-Up Capital. £6,500,000 Reserve Fand ...
*****3,000,000
£3,000,00 H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro Reserve Liability of
prietors Proprietor
Chairman.
£3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:
39, Bishopsgate E.0.2.
Sub-Agencies In London:
117/19, Leadenhall Street, B.C.3. West End Branch:
14/16, Cockapur Street, S.Wi Manchester Branch:
53, Mosley Street, Manchester, 1.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES
KAMBIN
PENANG
EOWA KONG 20001 ILOILO. KALDON
Last Bale
STOCKS
Laat Sale
Nov. 20
Nov, 20
.$20,000,000
Loew's Inc.
271
231
Loft Incorperated .....................
21}
Head Office:--HONG KONG
36
Mack Truck Inc.
271
791
Martin, Glen L.
321
69)
McKesson & Robbins, pf4 25*
"Board of Directora: H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.,
34
Montgomery Ward
37
I
M'tain City Copper Co.
+37
154
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Deputy Chairman.
| National Aviation
113
154
Nat. Dairy Products
134
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq.,
19*
| National Distillers ....
22+
A. H. Compton, Esq.,
71
Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,
National Lead
191
G. Miskin, Esq.,
150
Nat, Fower & Light
71
E. 8. Morrison, Esq.,
ALOR STAR IMRITSAR BANGKOK
The market was steady.
Amer. S'ting and Ring Co.
44
National Supply Corp.
1912
13
LONDON RUBBER
Previous close Today's close
Amer, Sugar Redning
141
New York Central
141
Chinese 5% Réorg. Load
buyers
buyers
Change
Amer. Tel & Tel.
165+
Niagara Hudson. Power
31
1913 rido. Es.)
19
SPOT
11-3/4
11-3/4
unch.
Chinese 8% Ster. Noten,
Amer. Tobacco "B"
70
N. American Aviation ....
17
DILCEMBER
11-7/8
-11-7/8
Amer. Waterworks
73
North American Co.
171
1935 (Vickers)
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
APRIL-JUNE
12
12
12-1/16 12
12-1/18
Chin. Imperial Rly. S
Loan
Anaconda Copper
261
Northern Pacific
Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,
C. C. Roberta, Esq., Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields, Sir Vandeleur M. Graybarn,
Chief Manager.
CALOUTTA
OLIVE STERRY
FAIRLY PLACE
CANTON
BATAVIA
{POR
KERSTIEBAN
BOMBAY
KARACHI KLANG
SHANGRIAT
SINGAPORE'
AGENCIES, ROBE
BIRIAWAN
KUALA
SOUBABATA
LUMPUR
TALPING
44
Atchison, T. & 8, Fe.
184
Owens-rols Glass Co.
49
* Branches:
CAWNPÓRI
KUCHING
TTATTIN
19-1/18-
up 1/16
Hohan Rly, 5%
10
Aviation Corp.
5.
Pacific Gas & Elec
28
Amoy
The market was quiet."
NOTE: An American markets closed "on Thursday, November 21
(Thanksgiving Day).
NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKET
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
Hukuang Rig 5%, Ì$11.
Baldwin. Lecometire
162
Packard Motors
34
Bangkok
Jobore Rangoon Kobe
CEB C COLOMEO
MADRAS
TOROKAK
MANILA
(Bhuket)
Baltimore & Ohlo
#
(LP. NIY Issue)
11
· Pan-American AirwayS
161
Batavia
Kowloon
Saigon San
DELHI
MEDAN
THINGTAO
Barber Asphalt Co.
91
Hukuang Rly. 5. 1911
Paramount Pictures
of
Bombay
Kuala
Francisco
NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 1940.
March
May
S
July
-New-York-Cotton-Dec.
New York Rubber, Dec. Chicago Wheat, Dec. Chicago Corn, Dec. New York Hides. Dec.
NEW YORK COTTON
Dec (New contract) January C
} ...... 10.20/21
....10.14/14
9.97/98
20.55
20.41
88+
851"
20.60 89
Prev. Today's Low Close Close Change High 10.22.10.01.. 10.20 10.05 15 off
20.45
.15 c
871
11 off
.647 63
641
83
14 off
12.80 12.65
12.85b 12.75
.10 "off
Close 10.20/21 .10.14/14
Opening
Closing
Change
(German Issue) Lung Thing & U
Rly. 5% 1913 S'hal-N'King Rly. -5%%% Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 54%
(Brit. Stpd.) Tientsin-Pakow Rty. 5%
(German Stud.)....... .& Tientsin-Pukow- Rly-5%-
(Brit. Stpd, Supl. Lonn) Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5% (Ger. Btpd. Supl. Loan) Jap. 6% Ster, Loan, "1924 Ger. 7% Intl. Loan, 1924 Chartered Bant
Barnstall b
94
·10
Pennsylvania R.R.
231+
Caloutin
Lumpur
Shanghai
Bendix Aviation
32+
Canton
London
Hat
Philadelphia Read, Coal
Singapore
Chefoo
Bethlehem Steel
851
Phillips Petroleum
Lyons
384
Sourabaya
Colombu
Malaccu
Bisst Co.
141
Sungei
11
Public Service of NJ, ko
31
Dairen
Manila
Patani
Boeing Airplane Co.
18+
Pullman
C...............
25
Foochow Muar
Swatow
B
Borg-Warner
211
Pure Of
Briggs Mig.
241
Radio Corpn. of Am.
5
Blankow
Tokyo
Budd. M'facturing Corp.
51+
Reading Company,"
Com
131
Harbin
Canadian Pacific R'way
4
Remington Arms Co., Inc.
51
Iloilo
&
Case, I
821
Republic Aviation Corp.
5
Ipoh
Penang
Celanese
23
Republic Steel
24
B
Chesapeake & Ohio
-421
Revere Corp.
111
28.
Chrysler Corpn.
781
Reynold Tobac, "B"
334
6
Columbia Gas & Nec
5
Safeway Stores
42
71
10.22/22
10.05/07:
.15 off
Į
10.12b
9,981
.16 off
H.K. & S'hal Bank (Ldn
Reg.)
851
10.22/21
10.05/07
.15 of
H.K. & Shal Bank (Col
}
10.14/14
9.99,99
*15 of
Beg)
• 72
Commercial Credit Co. Com, & Southern (Ord) Consolidated Edison Consolidated O Continental Can'
317
Schenley Distillers
11
1
Sears Roebuck
751
quoted on application.
231
Shell Union Of
10
61
Socony-Vacunum of
91
38
Southern Pacific
82
}
10.00/00
9.84 84
13 off
October E
1
9.64/6-1
9.85/65
9.45 '45
.19 of
Chinese Eng & Mining
Continental on
...." 201
Southern RI $5 pfd:
21+
Spot
10.21. .".
(bearer,
14/-
Copperweld Steel
19
Spleer Manufacturing Co. 334.
10.07.
.14 off
Chosen Corporation
4/-
Curtiss Wright (0.)
91+
Standard Brands
Bj.
Total sales. Tuesday:--168,200 bales.
NEW YORK RUBBER
Pekin Syndicate
2!-
Curtiss Wright “A”
29†
Stand Gas & Elec...
11
S'hai Elec. Constr. Co.
15/
Deere & Co.
211
Standard Oil of California
191
S'hal Waterworks "A"
131
Distillers Corpm. Seagramı
19
Standard On NJ.
354
December
January
March
·May-
20.60/60 20.50b 558 20.45b 20.35b
20.45/45 20.300
15 off
Union Insurance'
20
Douglas Aircraft
80
Stone & Webster
8
15 off
Gula Kalumpong Rubber
15/7
Du Pont de Nemours
1591
Studebaker Com
81
20.17/17
20.10b/19a
20.05/05
12 off
B.-A Tob
(bearer)
86/10!
Eagle Picher Lead...
97
Swift International
183
20.00/00
19.89/89
11 off
Mercantile Bank
101
Eaton Mig. Ch.
33
Technicolor
94
Total sales:-1,600 tons.
CHICAGO WHEAT
Dunlop Rubber
32/3
Elec. Autolite
35
Техая Согри.
381
Bristol Aeroplane
10/44
Etec Bond & Share
48.
Teres Gulf. Sulphur
363
Imperial Chemical. Ind.
28/71
Elec. Bond & Share $5 pf.
57
Timken-Axle........
28
December
May.....
July
89/89
........ 882/881
841/840
881/882
871 1871
12 off
United Steel
"21
Elec Band & Share $8 pí.
851
Trans-America Co
་ཆ
8727872
86/80
1 off
Woolworths .......
53/14
-84/837
822/821
14 off
Marxman. Investments
7/6
đ
Elec, Power & Light $7 pf. Flintkote
321.
20th Cent. Fox. .....
57"
161
Union Bag & Paper Corp.
124
Tuesday's sales:-11,109,000 bushels."
Western Holdings
8/9
Gen. American Trans. . 513′′
Union Carbide & Carbon
713
CHICAGO CORN
Sub-Nigel
172/6
Gen. Electric
331
Union Pacla
81.
3hell
Trans, &
Tred
Gen Motors
491
December
United Aircraft
451
641/65
641/641
May
651/65
641764
July
051/651
65/64)
631631 334/63 631/831
14 O
(heater)
35/7
Gen. Raliway Signal
151
United Airlines. Trans.
176.
2 off
17 off
Nat Defence Bonds. 3 101-13/18 London-Midlands-Scot--
Gen. Tire & Rubber
131
United,Corpna
11
Glidden Co...
151
United Corp. 53 cùm pf.
32)
NEW YORK HIDES
11
fist. 3%
141
Goodrich (B.F)
141
United Gas Corpn..
11
December
12.85b
12.80/80
12.75/75
.10 off
Great Western
Rall-
Goodrich $5 pf.
631
United Gas Improvement
103.
- March
12.63b/65a 12.45/43
12.41/41
*22 oft
way. 3%
341
Goodyear Tire & Co.
13
US. Industrual Alcohol.
221
Nat Bank of India. 3%
271
Great Northern Iron Ore
171
US Rubber
..
24+
Total sales for the day:-229 contracts.
*-bid.
div.
Great Northern Rly, pfd
27
US. Rubber sa pfd,
88
N.Y. Official Bliver..... 34-3/4"
234-3/4
Great Western Sugár nem
**22
US, Smcfting
821
NY-London Cross Rate 4.03-3/4
-4.03-3/4
LONDON, Nov, 21 (Reuter).
Public Deposits
E
ק
WEEKLY RETURNS AND REPORTS
BANK OF ENGLAND
Other Deposits:-
Bankers
Other Accounts Total...
Nov. 14
Nov, 21 1000's Omitted)
SILVER MARKET
LONDON SILVER-
London, Nov. 21 (Router) Silver-Market. quiet.
Lacking
support. Business very small in the afternoon, the market very quiet with no business,
Spot, 23-3/16d.
Forward, 23-3/104.
BOMBAY SILVER
Bombay, Nov. 21 (Reuter),
Market-Quiet,
Greyhound Corpn.
11
US Steel
631
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
Hercules Powder Co.
721
Vanadium
341
Homestake Mining
51+
Vultee Aircraft
821
Int...Nickel
201
Walworth Co.
51
Inter. Paper & Power
16
Wamer Bros. Pict
20
Int. Tel. & Tel:
This Bank is entirely owned bi THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Naw YORK, with. Resources of 874%; U.S.$2,000,000,000.
2
Westinghouse Elec.
1041
"Kentecott Copper
351
Woodward Iron Cor.
*301
19,550
€ 22,390
114,670
112,410
Oftake *20 bara
49,990
51,400
Indian Mint Silver
DOW JONES AVERAGE
161,650
163,810
Ready
01-03
Government Securities
130,800
140,860
Other Securities?--
Discounts and Advances
Nov, 26 Eettlement ... 61-08 Dec. 27 Settlement
61-09
1940
Nov. 1. 1940,
High Tow Dow Jones Averages
Nor,
High Low Close
152.80 111.84 30. Indústriais
4,230
3,040
3267 22:16 20 Ras
Securities
21.070
20,820
Total
25,300
24,760
Notes and Coins
36,880
38,240
Total Bullic
100
LONDON GOLD
London Nov. 21 (Reuter).
Bar Gold. Fine per oz. 168/-
28.43 18 03 90 Utilities
90.90 83.08 40 Bonds
*131.48 29,60 20 89
20.0%
6467 46.47 11 Commodity Index 87.29-
Change 134,08 131.72 132.22 2.36 oft 151 DA 29.44 29.10 - 29.18 120.73€ 20,30 23247 off 80.47.15 off 530 .97 60 Business Done: 819,000 shares
StBadribed
Paiding-Capi
Knerte Fund and Rast,
BANKERS:
Notes Circulation
594,054)
692,650
Ratio of Réserve to Liabilities
20.01%
20.50%
168/
| Sadrkok ... [pok
Bombay
Tataa Calcetta
Xiantas
Lakey Foundry, & Mac. ... Libbey-Owens-Ford Gins Lockheed Aircraft
4
442
Chase National Bank National: City Bdrik
321**
· 261*.
297
Haiphong (Johore) Tientsin
Mukden New York Tsingtao
Peiping Yokobama
HANKOW
•NEW YORK · TOKOMARA PLIPING
(Peking)
FORLION EIChange "and Generat Banking Business transacted,
CORRENT Apots épéned and Fixed Dueösirs received for Die Year or shortsż parjods in Loend de Other Currencies at rates, which will be quoted on application,
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in interest allowed at rates obtainable LOCAL CUBRENCY and FixED DEPOSITS on application.
The Bank'ı Hand Office in London received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other Cur-undertakes Executor and Trustee rencies où terms which will be business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on Atso up to date Sara DEPOSIT | terms which may be ascertained at Boxes in various sizes To LET. any of the Agencies and Branches. Hong Kong. 28th February, 1040.
R. A. CAMIDGE,
Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS
.BANK
The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG
SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION. Rules may be obtain- ed on application,
For the HONGKONG & SHANGBAL BANKING CORPORATION.
V. 1 GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong. 25th Feb., 1830.
THE CHASE BANK
„18, QUEEN'S BOAD, CENTRA¡
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PIN STREET,
NEW YORK An American Bank offering com plete Foreign Banking Servic in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on Application.
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED
6,598,600.00
Authorised Capital.....$10,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Profite
Head Office:-HONG KONG No. 10 Des Voeux Road, Central.
Board of Directors: DIE SHOPSON CNow, Chairman Li-Koon Ulian, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq. F. K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Chu don, Esq. Wong Ian Tong, Esq. Kág Ying To, Bag, Chan Ching Shuk, Esc, Fang Ping Wah Eat KAN TONG PO, Esq., Chief Manager L1 THE FONG, Esq., Manager
Branches and Agencies:
Koloca Pineg Singapore Loades
Kangoon Bonethys Balgom Swatomi
Melbourne San Fran. Bydney
das Flatla
Semarang Shanghai
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Second Vice Pre Currency and Fixed Deposits re
D. M. BIGGAR,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED
Head Offco-15, Gracechurch Straat, London, EC3 Authorised Capital....
£8.000.0
1,800,000
£1,060,000
21,254,69
ceived for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Cur rencies on terms which will he
uoted on application.
SAFE DEPOSIT Boxes To LET.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
HAIPHUNG
HAMBUKO
4,53.901.10
Amay
Batavia
Bombay
Manila
Clafoutis
Haiphong
Sankow
konalaka
Kone
Now York Boatin
·Pario Palpine
Price of Gold at which holdings are valued'.. 188/-
LONDON STOCK
EXCHANGE
LONDON, Nov 22 (Reuter)
In the Stock Exchange... · yeater-j
LONDON METALS
EXCHANGE
London, Nov. 21. (Reuter).
Middle Tin. Standard, Cash,
day Katrs attracted and regis- Price, £267-778
terad såveral good gains Elke- Tin. Standard 3 months. Midle where, the early prospects. of Price, £259-7/8
renewed activity failed to materi- Market stagnant, not influenced allse and the markets spent an by moderate United States con- uneventful day with price changes sumer and reserve purchases. few and unimportant.
Wal Street: was closed
Christmas Present
GIFTS FROM INDIA For Householders
LONDON, Nov 23 (Reuter) LONDON, Nov. 22 (Reuter)- - Further gifts from India were The Food Controller is planning to announced yesterday.
give, householders a Christmas The Maharajah of Travancore present in the shape of additional has given £11,250 for the pur- tea and sugar over the Christmas chase of two fighters,
Madras Presidency Ras sent The present ration of eight further £7,500 for the purchase ounces of sugar is to be increased of aghter for the Presidency, for a few weeks The definite whose total contributions now amount of tea and sugar to be of allowed during this time has not amount to about 50 lakhs Tupees.
yer beer fixed
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LTD.
Operating Services for Cargo and Passengers
TO-
SWATOW, SHANGHAL TSINGTAU, CHEFOO
and TIENTSIN
KOBE and OSAKA
SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA,
SANDAKAN
HAIPHONG
All steamers berth alongside the Roosevelt Terminal in the French Concession st Shanghai, where passengers and cargo are landed..
For further particulare
please apply tom
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ESON&CO
TELEPHONE 303IE. GENERAL MANAGI
The Bank of England, and, Midland
Bank, Ltd. BRANCHES;
{ Gelomba
Hongkong
Kandy
Karachi
New York
Bascot
Penang
Kota Bharu Koala Kiple
Shanghai
Bimla
Kuala Lumpur
Singapore
HONG KONG BRANCH:
Every desorption of Banking and Exchange bakiname tradesEd.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP
BANK OF CHINA,
Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AB AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE.
BANK PAID UP CAPITAL 840,000,000.00 (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) Owing to our numerous Branches UNDERTAKEN ASUS in China and connections in the- CURRENT, ACCOUNTS In Local Car principal Commercial Centres of Toy PEXED DEPOSITS received in Local the World, we are, gble to extend Orgy & REELING), De Lemos that maybe to our Clients special facilities for ascertained va xpy Heation.
Domestic and Foreign Banking and Manage Exchange.
D. BENSON,”
What do
you want?
If there is anything you want to buy or Bell
Classifed
Erriak advertise
ment in the Hong- kong Daily Press.
$25 words $1.50 prepaid
for 3 ins
Head Office:-SHANGHAI Long Kong Branch;
4 QUEEN'S ROAD, 0. South China Office:
KONGMOOK “TOISHAN
CANTON SWATOW
SHIUCHOWIDOKINGOHOW.
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at:Home and-Abroad.
SHOU NA CHEN,