(REUTER'S SERVICE)
NEW YORK, Feb. 4, 1941
Prey. Today's
High
Low
Close Close
New York Cotton, March New York Rubber, March Chicago Wheat, May ....... Chicago Coin, May New York Hides, March
10.36
10.32
10,36 10.32
Change ,04 off
19.76" 19.72
817 804
62 611
19.80 19.72 811 811 81 61
.08 ft.
up up
12.70
12,57
12.5BN 12.58
..... 435
NEW YORK COTTON
Close
Opening
Closing
unch,
Change
STOCKS
March
10,36/36
$10.34/34
10.32/32
.04 off
Adams" Express ......... Alleghany Steel Do:
52 3/4
May
10.35/36
10.34/35
10.32/$2
.03.. off
Allis Chalmers. ............
On demand
102 1/2
Tuly ....
10.24/25
10.23/23
10.21/21
:03 of
Aluminium Ltd,
October
9.77 N
9.75/75
9,71 N..
.08 off
Amer. Can
On India:
December
9.73/73
Telegraphic
Transfer.
82 1/2
January
"and demand..........
Spot
9.70 N 10.91
9.70b/72a 9.89/69
9.88/88
07 off
American Cyangmid B.
9.63 N 10.87
01 off
Amer. & Foreign Power ...
.04 off
Amer & Foreign 57 pf. .....
On New York:-
amer. Locomotive .......
Amer. Metals Co.............. Amer. Radiator
-On Batavia:-
Amer. Rolling "MB" „ferme
Or demand
On Paris:-
Bank Bills, on demand Nom." Credits 4 months' sight Now.
May
March *******
19.80/80
19.65b/72a
July (New contract)
19.635/70
19.55/57
19.60/60
19.72/72
19.60/60
.08 off
.03 off
Amer. 8ting and Ring Co. Amer. Sugar Refining Amer. Tel & TEL
PAGE 10-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
FINANCE
FOREIGN MARKETS & QUOTATIONS
MONEY AND EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS
FEBRUARY 5, 1941.
On London:--
Telegraphic
Transfer. 1/1 7/3 Bank Bills, on demand 1/9 7/9 Credits 4 months' sight
On Shanghai:--
On demand
On Singapore:-
On demand
On Japan:-
NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKET
Bank Billa, on demand 23 9/16 Credlis, 60 days' sight 24 6/16
Total sales Monday:-58,300 bales.
The first notice day for March Cotton is 25/2/41 and last day is 14/8/41.
NEW YORK RUBBER
****** $4 Hi-
阅
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
QUOTATION
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
FEBRUARY 5, 1941.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1941.
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital... $50,000,000.
INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
Issued & Fully Paid-Up $90,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853
Reserve Funda
Paid-Up Capital ...£3,000,000 £8,500,000 Reserve Fund Sterling
H.E. Currency Reserye #10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro- Reserve Lisbility of
prietors Proprietor.
"A
Chairman.
Deputy Chairman.
K. E. Morrison, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,
£3,000,000
...£3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:
38, Bishopsgate E.C.. Sub-Agenoles In London: 117/122 Leadenhall Street, E.C.
West End Branch: 14/16, Cookspur Street, S.W Į Manchester Branch:
52, Mosley" Béreet, Manchester, 1.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES-
HONA KONG PINANG
ILOILO
ALOM STAB AMRITSAR BANGIOK BÄRAV LA BOMBAY DALOUTTA
..$20,000,000
Last Sale
STOCKS
Last Sale
www
Feb, 4
Feb. 4.
Head Ofco:-HONG KONG
**
Loew's Inc.
32
211
Loft Incorperated
151
Board of Directors:
32
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Mäck Truck "Inc.
271
+1
70*
Martin, Glen
26
87$
| McKesson' & Robbins, pfd. 261
W. H. Lock, Esq.,
33
Montgomery Ward
351
M'tain City Copper Co.
31
J. K. Bousfield, Esq.,
17
(National" Aviation
A. H. Compton, Esq.,
134
Nat, Dalry Products
13
L. J. Davies, Est,
17+
National Distillers
211
Hon. Mr. B. A. Dodwell,
RANGOOS
BI
National Lead
16:
. Miskin, Esq.,
→
IPON TARACEL
SAIGON
BEREMBAN
134
Nat, Power & Light
64
SHANGHAI
40
National Supply Corp.
51
14
New York 'Dental
127
1601
Niagara Hudson Power
Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields,' Sir Vandeleur M. Graybarn,
KLANG
KOBR
SINGAPOR
AGENCIES:
SITIAWAN
CLIVE STREET KUALA
וי
Ainer: Tobacco “B”*
701
N. American Aviation
144
Chief Manager, FAIBLE PLACE
BOUKADAYA
LUMPUS
19.55 A...
19.50/50
.05 off
On Saigon:-
On demand
********* 102 1/4
September ( )
19.48 N
19.45/45
19,40 N
.08 oft
Amer. Waterworks ·
6
North American Co.
154
CANTON CAWN POZE
TAIPING
ECOMING
TIENISTA
Branches:
MADRAN
Anaconda Copper
238
Northern Pacific
61
CRETT
TONGKAHA
On Manila:-
Total sales:880 tons
Atchison, T. & S. Fe.
221
Owens-lincfg Glass Co.
442
Amoy
Jabore Rangoon
COLOMINO
MANILA
(Bhuket)
On demand
47 1/8
Aviation Corp.
41
Pacific Gas & Elec-
273
Bangkok Kobe
Saigon.
On Bangkok:--
CHICAGO WHEAT
Batavia
Kowloon Ban
DELHI HAIPHONG
MEDAN
-NEW YORK
AMINOTAU YOKOHAMA
Baldwin Lecometive
15)
Packard Motors
3
On demand
149 1/2
May
811/818
81/811
On Sterling Notes:---
July
751/751
751/751
Bank Buying Rate
Bar Silver per oz
Nom 23 8/16
September
751/75
812/813 671/781 -761/781
Bombay
Kusis
Francisco HAMBURG
up
Baltimore & Ohio
32
Pan-American Airways
131
1 up
Calcutta Lumpur Shanghai
Barber Asphalt Co.
87
Paramount Pictures
10
Canton.
London
Singapore
1 up
Barnsdall Ou
81.
Pennsylvania `R.R."
221
Chefoo Lyons
Sourabaya
Monday's sales:-8,353,000 bushels.
Bendix Aviation
35
Philadelphis Read, Coal
5/32
Colombo
Malacca
Sungei
Bethlehem Steel
82
Phillips Petroleum ..
362
Dairen
Manila
Market Repor
FROM ROZA BROS.
Wednesday, Feb. 5. Silve: prices were unchanged yesterday; the quotations remain- ing at 23.5/16 Tor both deliveries. Silver advices reported the "mar- fea- quiet and ket as being
American Silver was tureless. quoted at 34.3/4 for Spot.
The London/New York, cross- rate was quoted at 4021/2. New York/London was quoted at 403 1/4.
September NEW YORK HIDES
March June
CHICAGO CORN
Bliss & Co.
167**
Public Service of N.J.
281
Fooohow Muar
May....pe
July
611/61t 617/611 811/011
611/62
up
Boeing Airplane Co.
171
Pullman Inc....
241
Haiphong
611/81
617/611
+ up
Borg-Warner
-161
Pure Ol...
71
611/6
6135
+00
Briggs Mfg."
214
Bankow Harbin
Radio Colph of Am.
47.
Iloilo
Budd M'facturing Corp.
4"
יי
Reading Company,
Com
13
Ipoh
Canadian Pacific R’wŁY
37
Remington Arms Co., Inc.
51*-+
12.60/60 12.28/28 Total sales for the "day-57 contracta
NEW YORK COCOA : March May NEW YORK SUGAR NO. 3:
12.58 N 12.24/25
12.58/59 12.22/22
unch.
Case, JL
46..
Republic Aviation Corp.
4
.02 "off
Celanese
244
Republic Steel"
19
Chesapeake & Ohio
402
Revere Corp.
DL
Chrysler Corpn.
641
Reynold Tobac. "B"
324
Columbia Gas & Elec: ...........
41
Safeway Stores
38*
3.08 N 5.18 N
5.05D 815/15
5.03 N 5.11 N
.05 off
Commercial Credit Co....
281
Schenley Distillers
92
.05 off
Com," & Southern (Ord.)
11/18
Consolidated Edison
223
Sears Roebuck
711
Shell Union Oil
101
various sizes to let
Consolidated Oil ......
5+
Socony-Vacuum Oll
81
TRUSTEE
and
EXECUTOR
March
2.00b/018
Dull
MARKET
STERLING
May
2.05b/06a
2.01b/02a 2,05b/06a
01 up unch.
Continental Can
37
Southern Pacific
9
business undertaken.
Patani Swałow
(Johore) Tientsin
Mukden Tokyo New York Tsingtao" Peiping Yokohama Penang
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened
in Local Currency and FIXED DE- POSITS received for one year or
BANKOW
"PHIPING
(Paking)
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Geners! Banking Business transacted.
CURRINT ACCOUNT opened and FIRED DEBIT received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Currencies at rates which will be quoted on application.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rater obtainable on application.
The Bank's Head Office in London
shorter periods in Local and Other undertakes Executor and Trustes Currencies on terms which will be business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on quoted an application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.
"R. A. CAMIDGE,
Manager.
Continental Oil
18
Southern, Rly $5 ptá
221
March May
U. S. DOLLARS
The ma-
July
London
New York
Japan
India
Faris Hongkong
0/3-5/28
War Loan, 34% (Red.
after 1952)
5-1/4
Defence Loan, 3%
22-1/4
Canton-K'loon Rly. 5%
18-3/4
Chinese 41% Gold Luan
nominal
1893 (Brit. Issue
.... 22
Chinese 5% Gold Bonds,
1925/47
Chin. 44% Anglo-French
Loan, 1908
Chinese 5% Crisp Loan
Feb. Mar.
1912
Chinese 5% Reorg, Loan,
Volume of business done:-171 lota There were sellers at 1/3 Feb-NEW YORK SUGAR NO. 4:
at. 1/3.1/32 ruary/April, buyers
for Cash,
A small transaction was report-
.69b7,0 .681/.681 72467.738 72/.72 Volume of business done:-91 lots, NEW YORK COPPER FUTURES ket closed with sellers at 23.13/16 March Cash, buyers at 23.15/18 Cash.
ed at 23.7/8 for near
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
arranged Business was
early also in the morning at 450 and 449. The market with sellers at 448.1/2.
I
11.34b/36a NY. Official Silver 34-3/4 NY-London Cross Rate 4.03-1/2
rate..
SHANGHAI MARKET Sterling opened with sellers at
Subsequently the 3.21/64. rose, to 3.11/32 and at the close sellers were again quoted at 3.21/ U.S. Dollars at 64 for Spot. 5.9/32 for Spot. Last advices In- dicated sellers at 5.5/16 for Spot.
Shanghai Exchange
Shanghal, Feb. 5 (Reuter),
Official T.T. Rates
Opening
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
London, Feb. 4.
U.S. BAN EXPORT OF OIL
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 (Reuter) -President Roosevelt has placed oil, as well as refining machinery. The following quotations are the radium, uranium, calf sking
kid skins under the export licens- middle prices at the close of the market in London. All quotations ing system in connexion with.
the National Defence Programme are subject to confirmation and no responsibility is assumed for errors as from Monday next.
in transmission.
SILVER MARKET LONDON SILVER
London, Feb. 4 (Reuter). Silver-Market quiet and fea- tureless, with no business. In the afternoon, the market was steady.
with no business.
Spot. 23-5/16d. ·
Forward, 23-5/18d
BOMBAY SILVER
Bombay, Feb. 4. (Reuter), Market Quiet but steady. OR.. take 50 bars
Copperweld Steel
Curtiss Wright (C.)
il
Curtiss Wright "A"
.B8b/70a .724b/.73a
004 off unch..
Deere & Co.
Distillers Corpn. Seagramzia
Douglas Aircraft
Du Pont de Nemours
Eagle Picher Lead
11.400/488
11.380/48a 11.31b/42
11.43p/48a 11.33b/38a 34-3/4 4.03-1/4.
03 up
Eaton Mfg. Co.
.01 up
Elec. Autolite
Elec. Bond & Share
Elec. Bond & Share $5 pf.
Elec. Bond & Share $8 pf,
Elec. Power & Light $7 pf.
Flintkote
Gen. American Trans.
-Gen. Electric
Gen. Motors
it
Gen. Railway Signal
Gen. Tire & Rubber
Glidden Co.
SDG
Goodrich (B.F.)
Goodrich $5 pt.
Goodyear Tire & Co.
Great Northern Iron Ore
Great Northern Rly, pfd.
Great Western Sugar
£
Greyhound Corpn.
Hercules Powder Co
Homestake Mining
1034 101-1/4 13
Int Nickel
Inter. Paper & Power
Int. Tel. & Tel
Johnsman
44.
Kenzecott Copper.
42 to 47
Libbey-Owens-Ford Clasa Lockheed Aircraft
45
28
1940/41
1813 (Ldn. Is.)
34
P
Chinese 8% Eter, Notes,
Indian Mint Silver
Ready
1825 (Vickers)
10
63-00
32.67.22.16 20
Chin. Imperial Rly. 5%
Loan
Feb 21 Settlement
-28.45 18.03 20
62-14
92.19 -83.06 40
Mar, 25 Bettlement
62-10
47
64.07 48.47.11
Fligh Low Dow Jones Averages 162.80 111.84 30 Industrials
Rails Utilities Bonds Commodity Index
Honan Rly, 5%
16.
Butuang Rly, 5%, 1911...
(LP. N/Y Issue) Yukuang Rly 5%, 1911
German Isame)
-15
13
Lung Taing & U. Has
Middle
Rly. 5% 1913
S'hai-N'King Rly. 5%
Tientsin-Puków. Rły 6%
(Brit. Stpd.).
Price, £257-5/8.
15
Market quiet
Sterling
Bellera
Opening Closing Spot0/3-21/64 0/3-21/64 ...... 0/3-21/64 0/3-21/64
·0/3-19/64 0/3-19/64 U.S. Dollars
$5-5/18 Spot..... $5-9/32 Feb.
5-9/32
5-5/16 Mar. 51/4 5-1/4
Market:--Quiet,
Silver Duty Rate
The Central Bank of China's rate on London at 19 a.m. today. was 1/2-1/2d..
The Equalisation rate was 23-1/2
per cent
Calcats Exchaner..
Calcutta, Feb 4 (Reuter) T.T. on Japan, 81-1/4
India Rupee Paper
Bombay, Feb. 4 (Reuter). Govt. 34% Rupee, 95-08-0
Tientsin-Pukow Rly, 5%
(German Btpd.) Tientsin-Puków Rly, 5%
(Brit. Stpd. Supl. Loan) 15: Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
(Ger.Stpd. Supl Loan), 15 Jap. 6% Bter. Loan, 1924 22-25 Ger, 7% Intl Loan, 1924 5-1/2; Chartered Bank
8-3/4
LONDON METALS
EXCHANGE
London, Feb. 4 (Reuter).
Tin Standard. Cash
Price, $256-3/8
Tin, Standard, 3 months, Middle
LONDON GOLD
London, Feb. 4 (Reuters
Bar Gold, Fine per oz., 168/-
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE LONDON, Feb. 5 (Reuter) - On the Stock Exchange Fester- day, Gilt-edged advanced on inHg & Bhai Bánk (Col. stitutional buying. Other sections.
H.K. & Shal Bank (Lan
Reg.j
|Lon., "Mid, '& Scot. Rly. -147
Great Western Rly.
361
81
|National Bank of India 31
8-A, Tob (beazer)]
81
Feg)
85
Dunlop Rubber
especially Home Rails, generally Chinese Eng, & Mining improved on investment demand
Bristol Aeroplane
10/3
(beareri
18/
Imperial Chemical Ind. 29/7/
dia £5, "G". Kaffira and Oils were firm and Pekin Syndicate. among foreign issues Japanese shal Mec. Constr. Co. 6'hal Waterworks. “A” Bonds continued to recover,
but Industrials were largely heavy Chosen Corporation 2. under the influence of taxation Mercantile Bank of In- uncertainties.
-4/-
United steel..........
Woolworths b
11-1/8
1/8
Maramat. Investments. Western Holdings.......
22/9, 54/13 7/6:5 10/3
15/-
Sub-Nigel
150/8
Wall Atreet was inclined to Union Insurance
13-1/2 20
benzrans & Trad
bearers
Tula Kalumpang Rubber, 15/71:
7-bla
#harden
262*
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK
The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING COR- PORATION Bules may be obtain ad on application.
For the HovoKONG & BELÑGHAÏ BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
“Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 95th Feb., 1839.
HEAD OFFICE:
18, Fra STREET.
NEW YORK
BANK OF EAST ASIA. LIMITED
Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital ... 5,588,600.00 Reserve and Undivided
Profite
.2,983,261.50
Head Office:-HONG KONG No. 10 Des Voeux Road, Central
Board of Director.
HON. SIR SHOUSON CHOW, Chairman
Li Koon Chun, Esq.
|
Li Lau Sang, Esq, P.-K. Kwok, Ex, Wong Chu Son, Baq Wong Tan Tong, Esq. Fung Ping Wah Esq. Chan Ching Shok, Esq.
KAN TONG Po, Esq., Chief Manager
An American Bapk offering com-Hos. MR. LI Taz Foxo, Manager
plate Foreign Banking Service
This Bank is entirely owned by NATIONAL BANK, THE CHASE NEW YORK, with Resources of
over U.8.$2,300,000,000.
D. L BALLANTYNE,
+
Manager.
A job?
WANT ADS
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LTD..
Operating Services for Cargo and Passongora
TO
SWATOW, SHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, CHEFOO
and TIENTSIN
KOBE and OSAKA
SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA
SANDAKAN
HAIPHONG
All steamora berth alongside
the Roosvelt Terminal in the French Concassion at Shanghai, where passengers. and cargo are landed.
For further particulars
please apply to
JARDINE MATHESON&Co.,Ltd. TELEPHONE ZOTI GENERAL MANAGERS.
Branches and Agencies:
Pangpara
Loudon Bangoon Bourabaya
#WCW Melbourne San Fran. Sydney
ciao Tintain
Упоритог
Semarang
Shanghai
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.
Current Accodats opened in Local Jurrency and Fixed Deposite re- ceived for one "your__ or shorter periods in' Local and Foreign Cur- rencies on terms which will be quoted or application.
SAFE EXPOSIT BOXES, TO 'LET.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
BANK OF CHINA
Specially. Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
OF CHINA AB ANA INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
THE BANK
PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.
(BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA)
Owing to our numerous Branones [in China and connections in the principal Commercial Centres of the World, we" ure" able to extend o our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Forsigu Bapking and "Exchange.
Head" "Office: SHANGHAI Hong Kong Branch: QUEEN'S ROAD, C South China Offices:
CANTUN
SWATOW
SEIUCHOW
KONGMOON TOISHAN KINGCHOW
We also handle the imus of Bondi and other Publis Funds »of”: the Chinese. Government both at Home and "Abroad.
SHOU THEN
Manager,
154
Spicer Manufacturing Co.
32.
81
Standard Brands
to
26+
Stand Gas & Elec.
་་
20
Standard Oll of California
191
184.
Standard Ol of NJ
34)
63
Stone & Webster
7
Studebaker Com
77
9%
Swift. International
18
307+
Technicolor
87
288
Texas Corpn.
371
31
Texes Gulf Sulphur
36
531*
Timken-Axle
29
632
Trans-America Co.
44
30
20th Cent. Fox.
6
13
513
Union Bag & Paper Corp.
104
THE CHASE BANK
Union Carbide & Carbon
321
Union Pacific
80
"18, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL
421
United Aircraft-
378
-
13
United Airlines Trans
13
11
United Corpn.
1}
131
United Corpn. $3 cum pt. 267
13
United Gas Corpn.
*
611
*171
United Gas Improvement
9
14
U.S., Industrual Alcohol.....
234'
251
U.S. Rubber
197
in the principal Markets of the .world:
Amoy
Kowloos
US. Rubber $8 pia.
де
Interest Rates on Application.
Bateria
201
111
US. Smelting
U.S. Steel
B12
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
681
Vanadium
291
Bombay Calcatta Balphong Hankow Homelin Kabe
Ma
Balzon
Hew York
Seattle
Paris
Felping
49"
Vultee Aircraft
04
24.
12/
Walworth Co.
5
Warner Bros. Pict.
3.
2**
561
Westinghouse Biét.
93.
311
Woodward Tron. Cor.
201
35 23}
Chase National Bank National City Bank
311*
DOW JONES AVERAGE
Feb. 3,
Fob. 5, 1941. High Low Close
122.07
123.20.122.20 122.63
Change .04 off
27.94
28.10 -27.95 28.09
קב 15,
19.00
19.70 19.55 · 19.66
.11 up
$1,00
90.67
13 off
55.81
66.71
10 up
Business Done:--350,000 shares