(REUTER'S SERVICE)
NEW YORK. May 20, 1941.
Prev Today's High Low Close Close Change. 13.07 12.54 12.90. 12,98 03 up
23.35 23,70
23.89 23.35 54 off 100% 99 993 991- 74 73 734 733
STOCKS
of
up
Adam, Express
Alleghany Steel Co.
Change
.08 un
Allis Chalmers
'Amer. Can
13.04/06
13.11/12
.07 up
American Cyanamid B
December
13.12/13
13.19/19
Amer. & Foreign Power
.07 up
January
13,12 N
13.19/19
.07 up
Amer & Foreign $7 pl. ...
Telegraphic Transfer.
and demand
On New York:-
Bank Blils, on demand 24 1/9 Crediis, 60 days' sight 24 7/6
On Batavia :—
On demand
Of Paris:-
... 45 1/4
Barik Bills, on demand Non
Credits 4 months' aight Nom.
March Spot
Total sales Monday"-213.300 bales.
13.19/19
13.27/27
.ca up
Amer. Locomotive
13.31
13.39
,08 up
Amer, Metals Co.
Amer. Radiator
Amer. Rolling Mill
NEW YORK RUBBER
July (New contract) September ( December { March
}
Amer. Sting and R'ing Co.
23.89/90 23,35/35 23.60/60 22.95/95 *23.10/10 22,56/57 22.70b/75a 22.15/15
.54 off
Amer. Sugar Redning
.65 off
Amer. "Tel, & Tel.
..55 of
Amer. Tobacco "B"
PAGE 10-HONGKONG DAILY
PRESS
FINANCE
FOREIGN MARKETS & QUOTATIONS
MONEY AND EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS MAY 21, 1941,
On London:~~
Telegraphic Transfer. 1/2 7/5 Bank Bills, on demand 1/2 7/8 Credits 4 months' sight
On Shanghai:-
NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKET
New York Cotton: July New York Rubber, July Chicago Wheat. July Chicago Corn, July
New York Hides, June NEW YORK COTTON
On demand
445
Un Singapore:-
On demand
July
52 3/4
October
On Japan:-
On demand
-109 1/2
On India:-
82_5{S
15.15 14.95 14.82 15,14 32 up
Closing. Close 12.90/90- 12.98/99
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
QUOTATION
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
MAY 21. 1941.
STOCKS
THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1941
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital....... 850,000,000
INDIA, AUSTRALIA
AND CHINA..
Issued & Fully Paid-Up 800,000,000- Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1856
Reserve Funds: Sterling
36, Bishopsgate E.0.2. Sub-Agencies In London: 11/122, Leadonball Street, E.C.s
West End Branch: " 14/16, Cockapur Street, 9, W 1 Manchester Branch:
82, Mosley Street, Macchester, 1
ALOR STAR
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
HONG KONO
[C0110
ТРОЯ
KARACH
PINANG
RANGOON SAIGON
SIRIMBAJ <HANGHA
Last Sale
Last Sale
May 20
May. 20
£8,500,000 Paid-Up Capital H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro- Reserve Liability of
prietors...... Proprietor
......$20,000,000 |
£3,000,000 .£3,000,000
£3,000,000
217
Kennecott Copper Libbey-Owens-Ford
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:
37
Head Office:—HONG KONG
Glaas
291
26
Lockheed Aircraft
222
791
Loew's Inc.
281
361
Martin Glen L.
261
Montgomery Ward
321
181
National Aviation
W. H. Lock, Esq.,
71
12)
Nat, Dalry Producta
Board of Directors: „ Hon, Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Chairman.
Deputy Chairman.
131
1731
National Distillers.
J. K. Bousfield, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq.,.
61
Nat, Power & Light
L. J. Davies, Esq.,
141
National Supply Corp.
Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell,
40+
New York Central
G. Miskin, Esq..
AMRITSAR
BANGKOK
Niagara Hudson Power
21
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
BATAVIA
149
N. American Aviation
13
Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearer,
BOMBAY
North American Co
.55 'off
Amer. Waterworks
Northern Pacthe
64
Hon. Mr. A. L Shields, Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
ELANO
CALOUTTA
SINGAPORE
AGENCIES:
On Balgon:-
On demand
Op Manila:-
104 1/2
On Sterling Notes:-
On demand
On Bangkok:-
On demand
Bank Buying Rate
48-1/4
July
September
149 1/2
CHICAGO CORN
Notu.
July
Bar Silver per on kii.....
23 1/2
September
NEW YORK HIDES
June....
September
Total sales for the day:-2,370 tons. The last trading day for May rubber is May 27. CHICAGO WHEAT
Monday's sales:-23,479,000 bushels.
Anaconda Copper
261
Packard Motors
Chief Manager. PARLI PLACE
GLAVE. EXT
KODE ΚΡΑΤΑ
SITIAWAN
SOURABAYA
Atchison, T. & S. Fe,
381
Paramount Pictures
LUMPUR
Aviation Corp.
Pennsylvania R.R.
Baldwin Lecometive
131
Phillips Petroleum
993/993
991/991 100/100 100/100
off
off
형형
Baltimore & Ohlo
Pullman Inc......
Branches:
Amoy
Johore Bangkok Kobe
Barnsdall Ou
Pure Of
Batavia
Kowloon
Raugoon.. Saizon Sau
Bendix Aviation
333
Radio Corph, of Am.
Bombay.. Kuala
Bethlehem Steel
71
Reading Company,
Com
Calcu
Lumpur
Shanghai
Bliss Co,
141
Remington Arms Co., Inc.
Canton
London
738/731
741/741
731/731 748/742
ཨྰཿཕ
Boeing Airplane Co.
13
Republic Aviation Corp.
31
Chelou
Lyons
Borg-Warner ...
17
Republic Steel
Columsy
-Malacca
132.
Singapore Sourabaya Sunge!
American
for
cross.
July
Market Report
FROM ROZA BROS.
Wednesday, May 21.
Silver prices wire unchanged
yesterday. the quotations remain.
lng at 23.1/2 for Ready and 23.7/16 The last trading day for May cocoa is May 22. for Forward, Sliver advices report.
ed the market as being steady NEW YORK SUGAR NO. 3
with no business done.
Silver was quoted "at 34.3/4
Spot
Volume of business done:-149 lots. The last trading day for No. 3 Surer is May 23. The London/New York rate was "qunted at 402.1/2 New NEW YORK SUGAR NO. 4 York London was quoted at 403
Briggs Mfg."
191
Reynold Tobac. "B"
Dairen
291
Foochow
Budd M'facturing Corp.
31
Schenley Distillers
14.82/82
15.14/14
.32 up
Jaiphong
Canadian Pacific R'way
34
Shell Union Oil
Barko
15.05/05
15.30/31
.25 up
Celanese
201
Socony-Vacunum Ol
Harbia
Total sales for the day:-191 lots.
Chesapeake & Ohlo
35
Southern Pacifc
113
Iloilo
NEW YORK COCOA
September
Chrysler Corpn.
561
Southern Rly $5 prd.
Ipoh
Columbia Gas & Elec.
24
Spicer Manufacturing Co.
281
7.83 N
7.78 N
.05 off
Commercial Credit Co.
Standard Brands
Com, & Southern (Ord.)
Stand Gas & Elec.
Consolidated, Edison
177
Standard Ou of N.J.
378
July
September
2.42b/44a 2.45b/463 2.48b/47a 2,49b/50a
03 up
Consolidated Ou
Studebaker Com
4*
.03 up.
Copperweld Steel
141
Swift International
Curtiss Wright (C.)
'
Technicolor
Douglas Aircraft
663
Texas Corpn.
401
Du Pont de Nemours
1431
Trans-America Co.
Eagle Picher "Lead
20th Cent. Fox.
.84b/.85a .894b/.84a
Elec. Autolite
261
Union Bag & Paper Corp.
.00% off
1/4.
Dull
Elec Bord & Share
26.
Union Pacific "..
MARKET
STERLING
NEW YORK COPPER FUTURES
July
"Elec, Bend & Share $5 pl
United Aircraft
381
to
NEW YORK COTTONSEED OIL
July
any
11.75b/05a 11.75b/950
10.30b/83a 10.81b/82a
unen.
Elec. Band & Share $6 p. 50ł
Jalted Airlines Trans
Elec. Power & Light 57 pf
United Cerpn
Pintrote
.01 up
Gen. Elect de
NEW YORK LARD
September
Gen Motors
10.07/07
10.15b
.08 up
Gen. Rallway' Signal.
Gen. Tire & Rubber
Goodrich (BF)
7.08/08 7.07b/09 a
.01 off
Goodyear Tire & Co.
Great Northern Iron Ore
Great Northern Rly, pfd.
Great Western Sugar
Int Nickel
4:03-1/4
Inter. Paper & Power Int. Tel, & Tel: Johnsman
69.76 48.74 11
There were sellers at 1/3 up July, buyers at 1/3.1/32 for
delivery,
U. S. DOLLARS
Nothing doing. There were sell-NEW YORK BLACK PEPPER" ers at 24.1/2 for near and forward. buyers at 24.9/16 for Cash.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
Opened with sellers at 453 with last business done subsequently at 454. 1.4. The market closed with' probable sellers at 454.1/2. buyers at 455.
41
SHANGHAI MARKET Sterling opened with sellers at 3.5/18 and closed with sellers at 3.10/64
Dollars for Spot. S. opened with sellers at 5.13/32 and closed with sellers at 5.3/8 for Spot
Shanghai Exchange
September
The Firat Notice Day for September black pepper is Aug. 26 and
trading day is September 23.
'NY. Offelal Süver
N.Y.-London Cross Rate
LONDON STOCK
EXCHANGE
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
London. May 25. The following quotations are the middle prices at the close of the market in London. All quotations are subject to confirmation and no
Shanghai, May 21 (Reuter).responsibility is assumed for exrors
Official TT Rates
London
New York
Japan...
India
Paris
Hongkong
Sterling
Sellers
Opening Closing
in transmission.
3
34-3/4- 34-3/4 4.03.1/4
H.K. Stock Exchange
BUYERS
Bank of East Asia, $71. Indo-Chinas (Prei.), $80. Realties, $2.70. Lights (0), $5,70, Ropes, $6.50... Entertainments, $6.25.
-SELLERS
Providents, $5.15.
Lane Crawfords. $7.25.
HONGKONG.
SHAREBROKERS
ASSOCIATION
Volume of Business Transacted"
on Wednesday, May 21, 1941.
SALES
37 31.00
The total value is $2,697,00.
||
RUBBER QUOTA
Opening
0/3-3/16
5-3/16 22 17-5/8 nominal
War Lain, 3% (Red.
after 1952)
103-5/16.
Defence Loan, 3%
Canton-K'loon Rly. 5% Chinese 4% Gold Luan
-1013
9
SALES
Union Ins., $405,
21-1/8
1898 Brit Issue) Chinese 5% Gold Bonds.
1925/47
39
Providents, $5.10.
Lands, $31.
38
Spot
0/3-5/18
0/3-19/64
Chin. 44% Anglo-Freneb
Loan 1908
Macao Electrics, $18.60.
Cements, $13.50)
May
0/3-5/18
0/3-19/64
Chinese 5% Crisp Loan
June
0/3-5/18
0/3-19/64
1912
201
U.S. Dollars
"
Spot
$5-13/32
$5-13/32
Chinese 5% Reorg, Loan.
1913 (Edn. Is.)
28
May
5-13/32
June
Chinese. 8% Ster. Noter.
1925 (Vickers)
7-9
Chin. Imperial Rly, 5%
Loan
48
Honan Rly, 5%
12
Hukuang Rly 5%, 1911...
¡H.K. Lands
(L.P. N/Y Issue)
13
Hukuang Rly. 5%, 1911
German Issue)
11.
Lung Taing & U: Hal-
Rip 5% 1913
9
8'hal-N'King Rly. 5%
14:
Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
(Brit. Stpd.)
.10
Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
(German Stpd.) Tientsin-Pukow Rly, 5% (Brit. Etpd. Supl, Loan) Tientsin-Pakow Rly. 5%
(Ger, Stpd, Supl. Loan) ... 10 Jap. 6% Ster, Loan, 1924 21-234 Ger. 7% Intl. Loan, 1924 Chartered Bank
10
10
Union Insurance
22"
Gula Kalumpong Rubber 157- Lon., Mid, & Scot., Rly. 12
5
Great Western Riy.
334
87
National Bank of India 311
H.K. & Shai Bank (Lân
Reg.
B.-A, Toh (bearer)
88/9
74
Dunlop Rubber
32/6
K. & Bhai Bank (Col Bex)
Bristol Aeroplane
9/101
76+
Imperial Chemical Ind. 30/9
82-01
62-09"
62-10
Chinese Eng. & Mining
(bearer) Chosen Corporation .... Mercantile Bank of In-
dia. £5. "G" Pekin Syndicate 8'hal Elec, Constr. Co. Bhai Waterworks "A"
United Steel
22/104
12/6
Woolworths ......
48/3
41-
Marxman Investments
6/3
Western Holdings
11/-
11"
Bob-Nigel
143/9
1/
hell Tran... & Trad
101-
(bearer)
40/7)
15
*bid
5-13/32 5-13/32 .5-13/32
Market: Quiet.
Caleun Exchange
Calcutta, May 20 (Reuter). 17. on Japan, 81-1/2 India Rupee Paper
Bombay, May 20 (Reuter). Govt. 34% Rupee,- $95-04-0.
SILVER MARKET LONDON SILVER
".
London, May, 20 (Reuter), Sulver-Smal trade order was covered from production selling. Market steady. In the afternoon, the market was steady with no business.
Spot, 23-1/2d. Forward, 23-7/164.
BOMBAY SILVER Bombay, May 20 (Router). Market Steady. Offtake 100 bars.
Indian Mint Silver
May 21 Settlement June 20 Settlement
LONDON GOLD
London, May 20 (Reuter). Bar Gold. Fine per o., 168/-
Ready
LONDON, May 21 (Reuter)The International Rubber Regulation Committee has fixed the quota for the third quarter at 100 per cent. unchanged.
1940/41
Low Dow Jones Averages High 16280 111.64 30 Industrials
32.67 22.15 20 26.45 17.22 20 -92.19 83.08 40
LONDON STOCK
EXCHANGE
LONDON, May 21 (Reuter)
In the Stock Exchange yesterday.
encountered
selective
91.37 89.3! Business Done: 470,000 shares
LONDON METALS
TYL
EXCHANGE
London, May 30 (Reuter).
Middle Standard. Cash,
the turnover was moderate and In- Price, 287-5/8; dustrials
Tin, Standard. 3 months, Middle buying for Investment with fur-Price £286-5/B, ther enquiry in Textile preference issues,
Market" quiet and depressed in anticipation of continued curtall- exports to the United
Shipping continued the upwardment of trend, chief interest being centred States. After hours--5 tons at un-
on Indo-China. Deferred which changed prices.
advanced from 953. to 102s. 6d.
Gult-edged showed fractional
losses, Foreign bonds were mainly Argentine issues. Kamirs were Arm. Japanese bonds attracted Arm,
more attention and also certain Wall Street was lethargin
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SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
Pelping
Bemarang
Shanghai
Every description of Banking and This Bank is entirely owned by Exchange business transacted. Loan THE CHASE NATIONAL BANE granted on approved securities. NEW YORK, with Resources of Current Accounts opened in Loos over U.S.$3,800,000,000.
Unrrency and Fixed Deposits re
shorter ceived for one year or Manager, perioda in Local and Foreign Cur
rencies
terma which will be quoted on application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES TO LET
D. L. BALLANTYNE,
WANT-ADS ARE SURE!
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LTD.
Operating Services for Cargo and Passenger
Ta
SWATOW, SHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, CHEFOO
and TIENTSIN
KOBE and OSAKA
SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA
SANDAKAN
HAIPHONG
All steamers berth alongside the Roosevelt Terminal in the French Concession at Shanghai, whore pausengera and cargo are landed.
.For further particulara please apply to...
JARDINE MATHESON&Co.,LT TELEPHONE SOZIL GENERAL MANAGERS
an
KAN "TONG PO,
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 (BEANCHES 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 to our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange
Head
Office:-SHANGHAI Hong Kong Branch: „ 4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C. South China Offices.
CANTON
SWATOW
KONGMOON TOISHAN
SHIUCHOW KINGCHOW
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at Hom and Abroad."
BHOU J. CHEN,
Manager.
United Corpn. $3 cum pt.
291
United Gas Improvement
381
U.S. Rubber!..
5
131
Ú.S. Steel
Vanadium
Vultée Aircraft
17
Walworth Co.
144
Warner Bros. Pict.
26
Westinghouse Elec.
90
PI
Woodward Iron Cor.
281
241
Chase National Bank
291*
21
National City Bank.. Libby, Moneill & Libby
THE CHASE. BANK
DOW JONES AVERAGE
goza
May 21, 1941.
116.15
Raila Utilities
27.82
May. 19, High Low Close 117.78 118.31 117.65 28.25 27.77 28.25
Change 7.30 up
HEAD OFFICE:
.43 up
17.30
17.41
17.20 17.31
.01 up
Bouds
91.31
Commodity Index
69,35
.06 up .04.oft
Manila
-Muar
DELAI
Francisco HAIPHONG
Patani Swatow (Johore) Tientsio Mukden Tokyo New York Tsingtao Peiping Yokohama Penang
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened
SANTOW
MIDAN
NEW YORK
(Bhuket)
ISINGRAU
YOKOHAMA
PLIFING (Peking)
FORTION EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT 4000ures opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local di which Other Currencies at rates will be quoted on application.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTs also opened in Local Currency and Storling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application.
in Local Currency and FIXED DE-
The Bank's Head Office in London POSITS received for one year or undertakes Executor and Trustes shorter periods in Local and Osher business, and claims recovery of Currencies on terms which will be British Income Tax overpaid, on
quoted on application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of various sizes to let."
TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR business undertaken. Hongkong, 28th February, 1941.
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK
terms which may be ascerta died at any of the Agencies and Branches.
W. H. EVANS THOMAS,
Manuger.
BANK OF EAST ASIA:
. LIMITED
The Business of the above Bank conducted by the BONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING COR- Authorised Capital......$10,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital 5,508,600.00 Reserve' and Undivided"
PORATION. Rules may be obtain ed on application.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 25th Feb., 1839.
Prosts
..2,983,281.50
Head Office:-HONG KONG No. 10 Des Voeux Road, Central
Board of Director..
HON. SIE SAOUSON CHOW, Chairman
Li
Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Eng. P. K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq
16, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL Wong Tan Tong, Esq. Fung Ping Wah Esq.
18, PINE STREET.
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering com-
Chan Ching Shuk, Bag,
KAN TONG PO, Esq., Chief 'Manager HON. MR. LI TE FONO, Manager
plete Foreign Banking Service Amoy
in the principal Markets of the Batavia, world.
4
Interest Rates on Application.
Bombay
Calentia
Halpeons Hadkow
Honolulu
AULT
Branches and Agencies:
PooLog dlagsporo Rangoon Bourabays Kanile Raiger awałow Malbourne Bar Fras. Sydney Nagraks
cisco Tiunta
New York Seattle Yancouve
CANTON JAWNPORK CEDU COLOM
TAIPING
KDOHING
TIENTAIN
MADRAS
TONGKAR
MANILA
Kowloon
Condos