Adams Express
Alleghany Steel 00.
11its Chalmers
Aluminium Ltd.
.umer. Can.
American Cyanamid B
Previous
Νόν. 20
Amer. & Foreign Power
On demand
101
On India:
Telegraphic Transfer.
Close Opening Closing buyers buyers 38-5,8 38-3/4
Change
Amer & Foreign $7 pr.
amer. Locomotive.
38-1/2
Amer. Metals Co.....
and demand
37-5/8-37-3/4
37-3/8
of 1/4
Amer. Radiator
35-1/4 36-3/8 36 cts.
off 1/4
Amer. Rolling Mil
Bank Bills, on demand 23 :/8
Credits, 60 days' "sight 24
The market was easier. LONDON RUBBER
Previous close Today's close
Amer. Sugar Refining
On Batavia-
buyers.
buyers
Change
On demand
42 1/4
11-3/4
11-3/4
unch.
On Paris:-
Bank Bills, on demand Nom.
11-13;16 12
11-13/16 12
Amer. Tel, & Tel Amer, Tobacco "B" Amer, Waterworki
Anaconda: Copper
FEBRUARY
APRIL-JUNE
On demand ............... 100 1/2
On Manila
On demand
40 1/4
On Bangkok:-
On demand
On Sterling Notes:-
149 1/2
Nou.
12-1/16 --12-1/16
12-1/16 12-1/16
Atchison, T. & 8, Fe.
Aviation Corp. ....
PAGE 10-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
FINANCE
FOREIGN MARKETS & QUOTATIONS
MONEY AND EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS
NOVEMBER 27, 1940
On London:-
Telegraphic Transfer. 1/ Bank Bills, on demand 1/2 7/9 Credits 4 months' sight
On Shanghai:---
On demand
On SingaporE:---
On demand
On Japan:~
8 8 8 8 8 8 8
On New York:-
- 300
PAYNE & CO.
COMMODITY BROKERS
ל
STOCK EXCHANGE BUILDING
HONGKONG
COMMODITY MARKET REVIEW
(FROM PAYNE & CO.)
623/ NEW YORK, Nov. 26-1940.
SINGAPORE KUBNER
SPOT
91/9 JAN.-MARCH
| APRIL-JUNE,
Credits 4 months' sight Nom.
On Baigon:-
SPOT DECEMBER
JANUARY
of 1/8
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
STOCKS
QUOTATION
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
NOVEMBER 27, 1940
National Lead
គ.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1940.
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED· BANK OF
BANKING CORPORATION
Head Ofce:-HONG KONG
*Chairman
38, Bishopsgate E.C.2
Sub-Agencies In London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.2 West End Branch: 14/18, Cockapuz Street, S.W 1 Manchester Branch:
32, Mosley Street, Manchester, 1.
ALOR 974R
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES
BABBIN PENANG HONG KONG KANGOON ILOILO
BAIGON
SEREMBAN
KARACHI ELANO
SHANGRAY
BINGAPOR
SITIAWAN
BOMHAY
CALOUTTA
AGENDITS: KOLA CLATE ETAKIT
FLIX PLACE CANTON
KUALA
LUMPUR
KUCHING MADRAS
INDIA, AUSTRALIA
Authorised Capital....... $50,000,000
Reserve Funds:
Sterling
Last Sale
STOCKS
Last Sale
Nov. 26
Nov, 26.
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
H. K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
Issued & Fully Paid-Up 820,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858
£8,500,000 Reserve Fund
Paid-Up Capital
AND CHINA
£3,000,00€
£3,000,000.
prietors
$20,000,000
£3,000,000
Loew's Inc.
291
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:
23
Loft Incorperated
201
36
Mack Truck Inc.
28
-70
Martin, Glen L
32)
McKesson & Robbins, pid.
28
Board of Directora: H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.,
348
Montgomery Ward
38
1.
M'tain City Copper Co.
4
154
National Aviation
11}
16
Nat: Dairy Products
13
181
National Distillers
71
22 181
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Deputy Chairman, J. K. Bousfield, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,
G. Miskin, Esq.,
157
AMRITSAR
Nat, Fower & Light
7
K. 8. Morrison, Esq.,
BANGKOK
Amer, 8'ting and Ring Co. 441.
National Supply Corp.
61
Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,
"HATASIA-
14
New York Cential
142
1864
.3
Niagara Hudson Power N. American Aviation North American Co.
34
JAN
17:
164
C. C. Roberta, Esq., Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields, Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
Chief Manager.
SOUBABATA
271
Northern Pacific
19
TALPING
184
Owens-Illinois Glass Co....
474
Branches:
5
Pacific Gas & Elec
271
Baldwin Lecometiré
101
Packard Motors
3+
· MARKET
January
>
May July"
{
"
{
9.94/94
.)
9.50/50
December January
Business
vas
/ 1/2
-
Total sales:-600 tons. CHICAGO WHEAT December
872/87#
May July
863/867
831/831
Monday's sales:-11,201,000 bushels, CHICAGO CORN UA. Dollars opened with sellers at December 5.7/9 for Spot and later the rate May
Bank Buying Rate.
Bar Silver per oz ... 23 1 16
Market Report
TC-
The market was quiet. NEW YORK COTTON: The difference between October and March cotton is likely to be widening further. This is mostly due to the transferring of Trade hedges from December and March to October. Bombay interests were the principal buyers of near months
NEW YORK RUBBER; There was scattered December liquidation on a thin market. Shipment offerings were light, but demand was słow
NEW YORK STOCKS: Previous close, 131.96; Today's close. 131.94;
Change, off .02.
· FROM ROZA BROS, Silver prices were unchanged yesterday, the quotations maining at 23.1/16 for Ready and; Forward, Silver advices reported) • the market as being quiet and featureless. American Silver was quoted at 34,3/4 for Spot,
NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKET
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
The London-New York cross-New York Cotton, Dec. rate was quoted at 402.1/2 New New York Rubber, Dec, Yuk-London was quoted at 401.-
Featureless.
STERLING
Chicago Wheat, Dec...... ¡Chleago. Corn, Dec.
New York Hides, Dec. NEW FORK COTTON
Dec. (New contract)
There were sellers at 1/3 Noveîn- ber-December, buyers at 1/3.1/32 March
Cash.
24
U. 8. DOLLARS
Opened with a possible seller at October 23.9/16 but no business was re- Suot ported. The market closed with
Total sales Monday:-123.100 bales..
sellers at 23.1/2 for Cash, buyers NEW YORK RUBBER at 235/8 for Cash.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
done at 399.1/2 March
and 389.1/4. The market closed May with sellers at 399, buyers at 399.--|
SHANGHAI MARKET Opened with sellers of Sterling at 3.3/4 for Spot. Subsequently the rate dropped, to 3.47/84 and towards the clase sellers were "again quoted at 3.3/4 for Spot.
Barber Asphalt Co. Barnsdall Ou Bendix Aviation
Bangkol. Kobe
Amoy Johore
Baltimore & Ohio
+
Pan-American Airways
153
Batavia Kowloon
Rangoon Saigon San
Paramount Pictures
94
Bombay
Kuala
Francisco
9
Pennsylvania R.R.
231
Calcutta
Lumpur Shangbai
327
Philadelphia Read, Coal
-L
Canton
London
Siugapore
Bethlehem Steel Bliss Co.
862
Phillips Petroleum
391
Chefoo
Lyons Sourabaya
14
Colombu
Malacca
Public Service of NJ.
Sungei
307
Dairen
Mauila
Boeing Airplane Ca
187
Pullman Inc...............
25%
Foochow
Muar
Swatow
Borg-Warner
21
Pute Oll
8
Briggs Mfg.
241
Radio Corpn. of Am.
5
Budd M'facturing Corp.
51
Reading Company,'
Com
14
Canadian Pacific R'way
31
Remington Arms Co., Inc.
Iloilo
"
Case, JL
811
Republic" Aviation Corp.
5
Celanese.
284
Republic Steel
221
Chesapeake & Ohio
421
Revere Corp...
11
Chrysler Corpn.
774
Reynold Tobac, “B”
33
Columbla Gas & Elec.
-5.
Safeway Stores
434
Prev. Today's --- High Low Close Close Change 10.16 10.12 10.12 10.14 02 up 20.67 20.47 20.78b 20.47 31 of 881 .87 877 881 4 up 621 83 611 623 % up 12.77 12.54 12.70 12.52b .18 off
Commercial Credit Co. Com, & Southern (Ord.)
314
Schenley Distillers
103
15/16
Sears Roebuck
·781
quoted ou application,
Consolidated Edison Consolidated, Oil Continental Can
23+
Shell Union Oil
91
B
Secony-Vacunum Oji
87
37
Southern Pacific
88
Boxx in various sizes To LET Hong Korg, 28th February, 1948.
Continental Oil
20+
Southern Rly $5 pid.
21
Patani
Haiphong (Jobore) Tientsin
Bankow darbju New York Tsingtaq
Mukden Tokyo
l'eiping Yokohama Ipoh. Penang
NEW TORY PEIFING
(Peking)
TIENTUIN
TUNGKAH
(Bhuket) TBINGTAÐ YOKDRAMS...
FORE.ON EXCHANGE Rad General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT AQ0our opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter perioda in Local or Other Currencies at rates which will be quoted on application.
SAVINGS ACCOUNT also opened in Local Currency and Starling with"
CORBENT ACCOUNT opened in interest allowed at rales obtainable LOCAL CORRENCY and Fixed DEPOSITI 00 application." received for one year or shorter The Bank's Head Office in London...... periods in Local and other Cur- undertakes Executor and Trustee rencies on terms which will be business and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on
Atao up to date Surz Derosir terus which may be ascertained at
any of the Agencies and Branches.
R. A CAMIDGE,
Manager.
CAWNPOR CEBU
COLOMBO
MANILA
DELHI
MIDAN
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG BANIDW
Copperweld Steel
Curtiss Wright (C)
Close
10.12/12
Opening 10.13/13
Closing
Change
Curtiss Wright "A"
10.14/14
.02 up
Deere & Co.
10 04 N
10.04b/06a 10.07/07
.03 up
Distillers Corpn. Seagrams
10.13/13
10.14'14
10.16/18
.03. up
Douglas Aircraft
10.06/06
10 06/06
10.08/08
unch.
Du Pont de Nemours
9.93/93
9.89/90
.05 off
Eagle Ficher Lead
9.48/47
9.41741
*02. of
Eaton Mfg. Co.
10.12 N
10.14
02, up
Elec Autolite
Elec Bond & Share
Elec. Bond & Share $5 pt.
7
Elec Bond & Share $6. pf.
20.78b/803 20.87/67 20.51/51 20.45b 20.42b" 20.25/25.
20.35/24 20.202
20.47/47 20.45b 20.20/20 20.20a
31 off
Elec, Power & Light $7 pf.
.06 off
Mintrots...
22 off
Gen. American Trans
,05 off
Gen. Electric
Gen. Motors
Gen. Railway Signal
877, 88
88+/881 887/87 87/864 831/831 83+/83
Gen. Tire & Rubber
up
unch.
Glidden Co,
off
Goodrich (B.F.).....
Goodrich $5 pf...
Goodyear Tire & Co.
Great Northern Iron Ore ..
....... 817/62
62/621
621,641
up.
Great Northern Rly, pfd,
61/62
dropped to 5.27/32. Last advices July
82/621
624,621 621/62)
627/621 024/624
up
Great Western Sugar"
Greyhound Corpn.
Hercules Powder Co
December
March
N.Y. Official Silver
34-3/4
NY-London Cross Rate 4.04
Homestake Mining
12.70/70
12,77/75.
12.54h/559.12.60b/65a
12.52b 12.34/24
.18 off
Int Nickel
30 off
Inter. Paper & Power
Int, Tel, & Tel.
Kennesatt Copper
Lonauri
Opening
0/3-11/18
Lakey Foundry & Mic, Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Lockheed Aircraft
reported sellers at 5.7/8 for Spot. NEW YORK HIDĖS
L
Shanghai Exchange
Shanghai, Nov. 27 (Reuter).
Official T.T., Rates
New York
Japan
India
Hongkong
Sterling
5-3/4
24-3/8
20-3/8 N 24-1/2/
Sellers
Opening Closing
0/3-3/4
0/3-47/64 0/3-47/64
Total sales for the day:-199 contracts,
LONDON STOCKI
EXCHANGE
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
London, Nor. 26
34-3/4 unreceived,
LONDON GOLD
London, Nov. 28 (Reuter). Bar Gold, Fine per oë, 168/-
43
The following quotations are the
(Brit. Stpd. Supl Loan). 9 middle prices at the close of the Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 1%.. market in London. All quotations
(Ger. Stpd. Supl. Loon) 9
are subject to confirmation and no Jap. 6% Ster. Loan, 1824 27 responsibility is assumed for errors Ger. 7% Intl Lean,. 1924
ཚུ སྒྱུ སྒྱུ མ 。
24
Gula Kalumpong Rubber
B.-A. Tob. (bearer)
1900
DOW JONES AVERAGE
High Jow Dow Jones Averages Nov. 28, 152.80 111.84 30% Industrials
131.96
Nov. 27.-1940.–
High Low Close 181.72 131.28.131.24
*33* 261*
Change
,0% of
HONGKONG" SAVINGS
BANK
The Business of the above Bank s conducted by the HONGKONG). SHANGHAI, BANKING COR PORATION. -Rules misy be obtain- ed on application.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BASKING CORPOZATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 28th Feb, 1939.
18, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAI
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PIRE STREET,
- NEW YÓRA An American Bank offering .com plete Foreign Banking Servic in the principal Markets of the world. fnterest Rates on Application.
This Bank is entirely owned by
THE CHABE NATIONAL BAxi NEW Yo15, with Rascarons of or U:S.$2,300,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Second Vice Pre
A Job?
NEWS
32.67 3216 20 Rails
26.40-18 03:40. 00,00-83.00-40 **64.07 48.47. 17
Utilities Bonda
99,95
20 40 90.33
Commodity Index
56.67
,08 up
29.47 29.25 20.33 20.51 20,21, 21.33 07. off
$0.33 .01 of 5408 off
Business Done: 590,000 shares
WANT ADS
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LTD.
Operating Services for Cargo and Passengers
Spot" 0/3-3/4
Nov;
0/3-3/4 0/3-3/4
Dec.
U.S. Dollars
Spot
$5-7/8
$5-7/8
in transmission.
Chartered Bank...............71
H.K. & S'hai Bank (Lin.
Nov.
5-7/8
Dcc.
6-7/8 5-27/32 5-7/8
War Loan, 3% (Red
after 1952)
Reg.) .....
651
1013
A.K. Shai Bank (Cl
Reg)
72
Chinese Eng."& Mining
35
(beater) ..
16/3
Chosen Corporation
4/
Pekin Syndicate
21-
B'bai Elec. Contr. Co..
15/-
S'hai Waterworks "A"
Union Insurance
131 20 15/74 ̈
TO
Mercantle kank
88/3 10.
Dunlop Rubber
31
9,101
Imperial Chemical Ind. 28/41.
United Steel
21/3
Woolworths
57/6
Markman Investments
7/8
Western Holding. *....... Sub-Nigel
8/9
170
Bholl Trans, & Trad.
bearer)
10
.35/71 Nat Defence Bonds, 3% 102 Londch-Midlands-Scot
tish, 3%
144
Great Western Rail-
WAY, 3%
334
(German" Stpd.) Tientsini-Pukow. Rly. 5%.
Nat Bank of India. 3%
•281
Market: Quiet,
Silver Duty Rate
The Central. Bank of China's
rate on London at 10 am. today
| was 1/2-1/24.
Canton-Kloon Rly. 5% Chinese 41% Gold Loan
Chinese 5% Gold Bonds. 1893 (Brit. Issued......
1925-4735
The Equalisation rate was 223 Chin. 41% Anglo-French
per cent.
India Rupee Paper
Bombay, Nov. 28 (Reuter). Govk, 31% Rupee, 92-04-0.
Calcutta Exchange
Calcutta, Nov. 28 (Reuter). T4, on Japan. 81-1/4.
LONDON METALS EXCHANGE
London, Nov. 28 (Reuter). Tin, Standard. Cash, Middle
256-1/8
Price
Loan, 1908
Chinese 6% Crisp. Loan..
1912
Chinese 5% Reorg. Loan
1913 (Ida. L.).
Chinese 8% Ster. Notes,
1925 Vickers) Chin. Imperial Rly, 5%
Loan.......
Yonan Rly, 6% Hukuang Rly: 6%. 1911..
(LP. N/Y Issue). pkuang Rly, 5%, 1911
German Tasue}"
Lung Taing &. U Hal
Aly, 6% 1913,
Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
(Brit. Stpd.)
Tin, Standard, 3 months, Middle Tientain-Pukow Rly. -5%
Price, £259-7/8" ||
Market barely steady.
shal-N'King. Rly. 5%
Bristol Aeroplane
BWATOW, SHANGHAL TSINGTAU, CHEFOO
"and"TENTSIN.
KOBE and OSAKA
SINGAPORE, PENANG and -CALCUTTA
SANDAKAN
HAIPHONG
All steamers borth alongside the Roosevelt Terminal în the French Concession at
Shanghai, where passengers and cargo are landed.
For further particulars:
please apply. to-
JARDINE MATHESON& Co., LTD
TELEPHONE ZOZILO GENERAL MANAGERS
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED
Authorised Capital....$10,000,000,00 Paid-Up Capital 5,593,800.00 Reserve and Undivided
Porta
..........2,983,261.80
Head Office:-HONG KONG No. 10 Des Voeux Road, Central.
Board of Directors: SIR SHOPBON Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chen, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq. P. K. Kwok. Eaq. Wear Chu Bon, Brg Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Fang Ping, Wah Esq. Chan Ubing Shek, Esq.
Kix Tona Po, Esq., Chief Manager LI Tax Foxo, Esq, Manager
Branches and Agencies:-
KOTION
Pesant Singapon Bangcom Bourabaya Balgon
BAF Byzdney. imtaha
Semarang - Suzaghal
DORYST
Every description of Banking and. Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities. Currency and Fixed Deposita re- Current Accounts opened in Local ceived for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Cur tencies on terme which will be quoted on spplication.
SATK EXPOSIT BOXES TO LET
KAN TONG RO;
Chief Manager.
BANK OF CHINA
Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.00 (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) Owing to our numerous Branches in China and connections in the principal Commercial Centres of the World, we are able to extend o our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
Head Oce: SHANGHAI Hong Kong Branch:
QUEEN'S ROAD, C.
South China Ofe
CANTON,
SWATOW
SHIUCHOW....
KONGMOON *TOISHAN
KINGCHOW We also handle the ins of Bonds and other Publie Funds? of the Chinese Government both at Home tad "Abroad
SHOU J. "CHEN,
Hanager.
10
Spicer Manufacturing Co. 341
9+.
Standard Brands
287
Stand Gas & Elec.
21
Standard Oil of California
184
197
Standard Oil of N.J.
341
81
||
Stone & Webster
8
156
201
33
Studebaker Com
Swift International
Technicolor
81
171-
92
35
Texas Corpn.
382
41
Texes Gulf Sulphür
37
542
Timken-Axle
285
64
| Trans-America Co,
5
321
20th Cent. Fox.
51
101
Union-Bag & Paper Corp., 134
54
Union Carbide & Carbon - 711
THE CHASE BANK
334
Union Pacific
801
497
United Aircraft
48
10
United Airlines Trans
∙167
13*
United Corpn
14
15.
United Corpn. $3 cum pl. 391
141
United Gas Corpn.
1
633
United Gas Improvement | 103
181
U.S.. Industrual Alcohol. -221
18
US. Rubber
$25
291
US. Rubber $8 pid.
91
211
US. Emelting"
65
11
OB. Steel-.
69
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
71.
Vanadium
339
501
Vultee" Aircraft
81
Amoy
4
Hataria Bombay
Loodon Manila
Calonite
Melbourne
Haiphong
Expunks
Hankow
donsiala
ove
Yer York B Parts Pepler
281
Walworth Co.
..58
161.
.11.
Warner Bros. Pict. Westinghouse Elec,
31
105
351
Woodward Iron Cor.
32
4
47*...
Chase National Bank National City Bank
30+