New York Cotton, May New York Rubber, May Chicago Wheat, May Chicago Corn, May New York Hides, June NEW YORK COTTON
-22,82 917
Prev. Today's High Low Close Close "Change 11.38 11.17 11.05 11.31 .26 up
22,85 23.78b 22.65
13 off
681 801
901 - 897 861 13.00 13.85 13.82 13.87
914
14 up
: 68!
1 up
STOCKS
.05. Up
· Adams Express
448
May
Clase 11.05/06
Opening
Closing
Alleghany Steel Co....... ` 21*
11.20/22
11:31/51
26 up
Allis Chalmers
July
11,01/02.. 11.20/20
11.24/20
23 -up.
Aluminium Ltd.
68 3/4
October
10.91/91"
11.15/12
11.15/16
24 up
Amer. Can.....
December
10.89/89
11.08/06
11.15/17
25 up
American Cyanamid B....
........ IC 1/2
January
10.87 N
11.03/09
11.12 N
25 up
Amer. & Foreign Power... *4*
March
10.87/87
11.02/00
11.10/11
.23 up
Amer& Foreign $7 pf. ...
82 6/9
Telegraphic Transfer.
On New York:-
Bank Bills, on demand 24 1/4" Credits, 80 days' sight 25
On Batavia-
On demand............ 45 1/9
On Paris:-
Bank Bills, on demand Nom. Credits 4 months' right Nom.
On Balgon:-
Total sales Friday: 230,800 bales. NEW YORK RUBBER
May
Spot
11.95
11.61
.28 up
amer, Locomotive *******
Amer. Metals Co.***
Amer, Radiator
PAGE 10-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
FINANCE
FOREIGN MARKETS & QUOTATIONS
MONEY AND EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS MARCH 29. 1941
On London:—
Telegraphic Transfer, 7/ Bank Bulls, en demand 1/2 7/~ Credits 4 months sight
On Shanghai:----
On demand
On Bingapore:—
On demand
On Japan:-
On demand
On India-
and demand
NEW
YORK COMMODITY MARKET
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
NEW YORK, Mar, 19" (Reuter).
Change
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
QUOTATION
(BRUTER'S SERVICE)
MARCH 30, 1911
MONDAY, MARCH 31, 1941,
BA
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital 850,000,000
INDIA, AUSTRALIA
AND CHINA
Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000| Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1850
Reserve Funds: Sterling
..£3,000,000 £3,000,00
£6,500,000 Paid-Up Capital H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Fund...
Reserve Liability of Pro- Reserve Liability of
prietors
£3,000,000 Proprietor
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate E.0.2. Sub-Agencies In London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.
West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, B. Wi Manchester Branch:
Chairman.
Deputy Chairman
32, Mosley Street, Manchester, 1
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES
HONG KUNG YENANG"
Last Sale!
STOCKS
Last Sale
__$20,000,000
"Mar, 29
Mar, 29
Loew's "Inc.
Head Office:-HONG KONG
314
Loft Incorperated
18
28
Mack Truck Inc.
73*
Martin, Glen L
26+**** 23
86*
McKesson & Robbins, plá ́ 261*
34)
Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
W. H. Lock, Esq.,
Montgomery Ward
351
M'tain City Copper Co.
3*
163*
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq.,
National Aviation
121
Nat Dairy Products
131
A. H. Compton, Esq., L. J. Davies, Esq.,
171*
National Distillers
ALOR STAR
Hon. Mr. S. E. Dodwell,
61
National Lead
ANKITBAR
Amer. Rolling Mi
G. Miskia, Esq., A
134
BANGKOK
Nat, Power & Light
July (New contract)
September
22.78b/85a 11.60b/903 22.32/32 ... 21.73b/83a
December (
21.53 N
21,500
22.65/68 22.20b/30s 22.18/20 21.70/70 21.78/88
21.40b/50a
13 off
B. Morrison, Esq.,
ILOILO 1POR
“Amer. S'ting and Ring Co. 40°
BATAVIA
National Supply Corp.
5*
Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,
KIRACE
.14 of
Amer, Sugar Refining
BOMBAY
171
,08 off
New York Central
121
Amer. Tel & Tel.
Hon, Mr. A. L Shield,
CALOUTTA
KLANG
1601
|Niagara Hudson Power ..
.13 of
Ainer. Tobacco “B”
24
698.
Bir Vandaleur M. "Grayburn,"
ко AGENCEIRA:
(N. American Aviation
-14
Total sales for "the day:--290 tons.
Amer, Waterworks
52
North American Co.
141
CHICAGO WHEAT
Anaconda Copper
241
Northern Pacific
Branches's
Atchison, T. & 9. Fe.
25
On demand
Graha 105-
May
90/891
90/901
914/911
קט 14
| Owens-Minòls Glass Co. ....
Aviation Corp.
31
Amoy
July
88/871
881/881"
Pactile Gas & Mec
904/201
21 up
282
On Manila:-
Baldwin Lecometive
Bangkok
'Jobore
Kobe
141*
On demand ......
...... 48 1/2
September
881/882
911/911
$t up
Packard Motor
21
Batavia
Kowloon
Rangoon Saigon Sari
Baltimore & Ohly
34
Pan-American Airways
114
Bombay
Kuala
Francisco
On Bangkok:-
Friday's sales:-19,185,000 bushels.
Barber Asphalt Ob
9
Paramount Pictures
122
Calcutta Lumpur
Shanghai
On demand
149 1/2
CHICAGO CORN
Sarnsdal Cl........
Pennsylvania R.R.
241
Cantón
London
Singapore
On Sterling Notes:-
Bendix Aviation
36
Bank Buying Rate...
Now.
May
661/681
661,67
881/681
קט 14
Phillips Petroleum“ “
381
Chotoo
Irons
Sourabaya
Bethlehem Steel
.78+
Ear Bliver per da
23 1/2
July
687/67
-671/671
681/684
it up
Public Service of NJ.
Colomb
Malacca
241
Sungei
Bliss & Co.
151*
41
September
67/871
662/681
14 up
Pullman ne......
Dairen
Manila
201
Boeing Al-plane Co.
151
Foochow
Muar
Patani Swatow
NEW YORK HIDES
July
September
ן:
MARKET
STERLING
1925/4!
Chin, 44% Anglo-French
Loan, 1908
Market Report
FROM ROZA-BROS. · Silver prices were unchanged yesterday, the quotations, remain ing at 23.1/2 for Ready and 23.7/16
May
*** 3.97 N advices for
Silver Forward.
ав the market being NEW YORK SUGAR NO. 3 reported steady. American Trade bought to May small extent. The market closed July
American idle and featureless. Silver was quoted at 34.3/4 for Spot.
Volume of business done:-306 lots.
NEW YORK SUGAR NO. 4
The London/New York cross-May rate was quoted at 402.1/3. New July York/Londor was quoted at 403. 1/4
Quiet.
There were sellers at 1/3 up to July April, probably May, buyers at 1/3NY, official Silver...... 34-374. 1/32 for any delivery.
D. S. DOLLARS
A small business was reported at
24.5/8 for near delivery. The!
NY-London Cross Rate 4.03-1/4
market closed with sellers at 24. LONDON STOCK | HONG KONG STOCK
9/18. up to May, buyers probably
at 24.5/8 for Cash.
SHANGHAI DÖLLARS “- Business was done at 458.3/4, 459 and 459.1/4. The market closed with sellers at 458.3/4, buyers pro- bably at 459.1/4.
SHANGHAI MARKET
(REUTER'S SERVICE) ·
"London, Mar. 28. The following quotations are the aziddle prices at the close of the market in London. All quotations
Opened with sellers of Sterling are subject to confirmation and no at 3.17/64 and then rose to 3.9/32. responsibility is assumed for errors At the close the market was lower in transmission.
at 3.17/64 for Spot. U.S. Dollars
-opened with sellers at 5.11/32. The War Loan, 31% (Red
highest rate reported was 5.3/8. The market closed with sellers at 3.11/32 for Spot.
after 1962)
Defence Loan, 3%
Shanghai Exchange Chinese 5% Gold Bonds.
Shanghal, Mar. 29 (Reuter).
Official T.T. Rates
EXCHANGE
March 29. The market continues firm with general demand for leading
HK. Banks, $1,335. Bank of East Asia, $70. Canton Ins., $222,50.
Union Ins.,.$430. HK, Fire Ins., $182. Indo-Chinas (Pref.) $80,
wharves X.D., $89. Docks X.D., $15.55. Providents, $5.30.
Hotels, $3,15,
Humphreys, $6,70,
Realties, $3.
Trams, $16.40.,
Yaumati Ferries, $23.75.
Pure Ou
47
Borg-Warner
171
Haiphong
(Johore) Tientsin
|Radio Corpn. of Am. ...........
41
Bankow
Mukden
Tokyo
13.82/82
13.88/86
13.80b/85a 19.87/90 13.82b92a 13.97/97
05 up
Briggs Mig:
201
Reading Company,
Com
14*
Harbin
.11 UD
Budd Mfacturing Corp.
33*
Remington Arms Co., Inc.
Пoilo
I
Peiping Yokobama
Canadian Pacific R’way
311
Total sales for. the day:-32 contracts NEW YORK COCOA
Republic Aviation Corp.
31*
Ipoh
Penang
Case, J.I
47*
Republic Sterl
137
Celanese
224
Revere Corp.
9
6.90b/7.108 8,97 N
unch
Chesapeake & Ohio
399
Reynold Tobec, “B”
317
Chrysler Corpn.
621
Bafeway Stores
384
Columbia Gas & Mice.
34
2.39b/408 2,400/410
2.39b/41a 2.41b/420
unch. .01 up
Schenley Distillers
Commercial Credit Ca
281
Sears Roebuck
711
Com, & Southern (Ord.) ...
7/16
Shell Union Of
110
Consolidated Edison
21
Bocony-Vacunum Oil
9
Consolidated Oil
54
Boathe Pacifc
91
83b/.848 unquoted 874b/.888 .87b/.898
.83b/84.00% up
unch 871b/.882.
Continental Can Continental Oil
3714
TRUSTEE and
Southern Fly 35 pfd. ..............
234
181
Epicer Manufacturing Co
33
Copperweld Steel
151
Standard Branda
Bj
Volume of business done:-83 lots. NEW YORK COPPER FUTURES July
11.91h/95a 11.80b/99a 1186b/90a NEW YORK COTTONSEED OIL
8.19/19
Curtiss Wright (C)
9
Atand Gas & Eniec,
7/16
Curálas Wright “A”
281
Standard Ofl of California
201
Deere & Co.
21
¡05 off
Standard Oil of NJ.
35
Distillers Corpn. Seagrams
181
Stone & Webster
Douglas Aircraft
724
Studebaker Com
6
8.27b/29a .08 up unquoted
·4.03-1/4.
Du Pont de Nemours
*145}
Swift International
181*
Eagle Picher Lead
8**
Technicolor
$
Eaton Mig. Co.
321
Elec, Autolite
287*
Texas Corp.
361
Texes Gulf Sulphur
35
Elec Bond & Share
27
Timken-Axle
301
Elec, Bond & Share $5 pf.
59
Elec Bond & Share $6 pf.
60
Trans-America Co.
4*
20th Cent. FCI. ...
સ
EXCHANGE
Elec. Power & Light 7 pf. vietkote
334*
131*
Union Bag & Paper Corp. 111
Union Carbide & Carbon
65*
Gen. American Trans.
51+
Gen, Electric
321
Union Pacific
77+
THE CHASE BANK
い
&
shares
United Aircraft
37+
Gen. Motors
42%
Waited Airlines Trans...
121
Gen. Railway Signal
127
BUYERS
Gen. Tire & Rubber
113*
United Coron
13/16
Glidden Co.
Goodrich (B.F.)
131*
United Corp. 53 cum pt. 231 United Gas Corpn.
9-16
13.
United Gas Improvement
&
Goodrich $5 pt.
607*
Goodyear vire & Co.
18
US., Industrur] Alcohol. ..
24
Great Northern Iron Ore
144
US. Rubber
22
£
DB, Rubber $8 pfd.
91.
Great Northern Rly, pfd.
251
25*
US, Smelting
614
Great Western Bugar
105 101-11/18 Janton-K'loon Fr. 5% 11 Chinese 4% Gold Loan
1898 (Brit. Issue)
Greyhound Corpn
111
US Steel
571
Interest Rates on Application.
Hercules Powder Co
70"
Vanadium
231
Valtee. Aircraft
B*
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES"
Homestake Mining
42
Lands, $32.
Int Nickel
281
Walworth Co.
44
Inter. Paper & Power
*131
Warner Bros. Pict
27
Westinghouse Elec,
942
40-44
int, Tel, Tel.'
21*
Woodward Iron Cor.
29
Johnsman
587*
Kennecott Copper
-39#
Chase National Bank
45
Opening
Chinese 5% Crisp Loan.
Llaints (Old), $8.20.
Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass 317
National City Bank
London
New York
0/3-1/8
1912
24
Light (New), $1.75,
Lockheed Aircraft
221,
Libby. Monell & Libby
51
5-1/8
Chinese 6% Rearg, Loan..
Fectrics C. Rts, $39.50,
Japan
Tardia
21-3/4
1913 Lan. Is) -
31
17-1/4
Chinese 8% Ster, Notes,
Paris Hongkong
nomina!
.......... 20-3/4
Sterling
1925 (Vickers)....................................... Chin. Imperial "Rly, 5%
Loan
8-10
Rellers
Homan Rly. 5%
52
47
Macao Electrics (Old), $18.23. Macao Electrics (New), $17.25. Telephones (Old) XD., $23.30 Telephones (New), K.D., $8.90. Cementa, $17.50.
Ropes, $8.90.
14
Spot Mar.
Apr.
Sput
Mar.
Apr.
14
12
Hai
5-11/32
5-11/92
$5-11/32 5-11/32 6-11/32
Watsons XD, $9.70.-
Entertainments X.D., $8.30.
SELLERS
EK Fire Ins., $186.
Providents; $5.35.
Telephones (Old), X.D., $23.50. ·
* SALES.
1940/41"
High Low Dow Jones Averages 152.80 111.84 30 Industriala
32.67 22.15.20 Ril
Utilities 26.45.18.03 20 $2.19 83.00 40 Bonds 64.07 48.74 11 Commodity Index 62.08
Opening Closing 0/3-17/64 0/3-17/64 0/3-17/64 0/3-17/64 0/3-1/4 0/3-17/04 U.S. Dollar $5-11/32
Market: Quiet,
Calcutta Exchange
Calcutta, Mar, 29 (Reuter). T.T. on Japan, 81-1/4
India Rupee Paper
Bombay, Mar 20 (Reuter). Gort. 31% Rupee, 05-12-0
LONDON METALS
EXCHANGE
London, Mar, 28 (Beuter).
Standard, Cash, Middle Price, 2274-1/8 :
Thi
21
Hukuang Riy. 5%, 1911...
(LP. N/Y Issue Hukuang Rly. 5% 1811
German Issue› Lung Tsing & U
Fly 5%. 1913 6'hai-N'King Rly, 5%.. Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
(Brit. Stpd.) Tientsin-Pukow Riy: 5%
(German Stpd.) Tientsin-Pukow Rly. ·6%....
Brit. 8tpd. Bupl. Loan) 12 Tlentain-Pukow Kły, 5%
14
12
12
(Ger.Stpd. Supi. Loan) - 12. Jap. % Ster. Loan, 1924 244 Ger, 7% Intl. Loar, 1924 51 Chartered Bank Audi 817 HK & Shal Bank (Lan.
HK & Bhai Bank (Col
Peg)
Canton Ins., $222,50.-
HK Fire Ins. $185.7 Docks X.D., $15.60;
Providenta $5.30.
„Electrics C. Rts, $39.75.
SILVER MARKET
BOMBAY “SILVER"
Bombay, Mar. 29 (Renter); Market-Steady. Oftake 200 bars
Ready
Indian Mint Silver.
April 22 Settlement
May 21 Settlement
63-03
63-04
63-06
INDO-CHINA
BANK OF CHINA
Specially Chartered by
THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT;
B OF CHINA AB AN-
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
-BANK
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LTD PAID-UP CAPITAL 40,00,000.00
Operating Services for Cargo and Passangers
TO-
SWATOW, SHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, CHEFOO.
***, and TIENTSIN
KOBE and OSAKA
SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA
SANDAKAN
HAIPHON
All steamers berth alongside
at
Shanghai, where pametigers and cargo are landed.
Chinese Eng, & Mining
(bearer).
15/-
the Boosevelt Terminal in
Chosen Corporation ......../ 4}= Mercantile Bank of In-
dia. 85, "0";
the French Concession
...
Dunlop Rubber ¦.
33/41
1011
| Bristol Aeroplane ................. 9/8
1/0
10/ 111
Imperial Chemical, Ind. 30/ United Steel
20
For furth
Woolworths.
Markman Investments 6/3
157-
Western Holdings
sup-Nigel
Tin Standard 3 months, Middle Pekin Syndicate Price £271-1/4
S'haf Elec: Constr. Com Market very steady, with general Shal Waterworks "A" buying mainly of forward posi- Union Insurance. tions. It is understood that the dula Kalimpong Rubber Ministry of Supply sold "cash" at Lon., Mid & Scot R131 fixed price 02 £274-1/8. After Great Western hours, the market was steady with National Bank of Iridis no business
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We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at Home and Abroad a b
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DOW JONES AVERAGE
29.45
18.46
Mar. 30, 1941, Mar. 28, High Low Close 122.68 122.67 122.22 123.37 22.63 28,46 · 2/L35 19.83 19.39 19.49
Change 31 off
.10 up
91.92
91.35.. 6.89 Business Done: 210,000 shares
.03 up .13 up up
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CURRENT A000URTs opened and FIXED DEPOSIT received for us Year or shorter periods in Local of Other Currencies at rate. . which will be quoted on application.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened ir Local Currency and Sterling with CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened interest allowed at rates obtainable in Local Currency and FIXED DE-on application. POSITS received for one year or The Bank's Head Office in Ländon shorter periods in Local and Other undertakes Executor and Trustee Currencies on terms which will be business, and claims recovery of quoted on application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES various sizes to let.
British Income Tax overpaid, on of terms which may be ascerta ned at
any of the Agencies and Branches.
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Manager.
"EXECUTOR
business undertaken. Hongkong, 28th February, 1941.
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BANK
www.
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SHANGHAI BANKING COB PORATION. Bules may be obtain- :d on application.
For the HoxOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
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BANK OF EAST ASIA,
LIMITED!
Authorised Capital 310,000,000.0 Paid-Up Capital 6,398,600.09. Reserve and Undivided
Profits
2,983,231.50
Head Office:--HONG KONG No. 10 Des Voeux Road, Central
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