Bank Buying Rate

Bar Silver DET OL

NEW YORK, June 4, 1941.

21.85

Prev. Today's High Low Close Close 13.26 13.22 21.60

13.22 13.33

Change 01 up

21.54 21.80

3 up

991 977

977

971

1.off

STOCKE

748

731

733

734

New York Hides, Sept.

14.81 14.68 14.85

14.726 13 off

Adams Express

NEW YORK COTTON -

CLOSE

CLOSING.

CHANGE

Alleghany Steel Co.

On "demand

440

Allis Chalmers

PAGE 10-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

FINANCE

FOREIGN MARKETS & QUOTATIONS

MONEY AND EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS

JUNE 5. 1941.

On London:-

Telegraphic Transfer. 1/2 7/8 Bank Bilis, on demand 1/2 7/8 Credits 4 months' sight

On Shanghai:-

NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKET (REUTER'S SERVICE)

New York Cotton, July New York Rubber, July Chicago Wheat. July Chicago Corn, July

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

QUOTATION

REUTER'S SERVICE)

JUNE 5, 1941.

Last Sale

Johnsmanville

Kennecott Copper Libbey-Owens-Ford

FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 1941.

BANKS

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital... $50,000,000

INDIA, AUSTRALIA

AND CHINA

[Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 | Fucorporated by Royni Charler, 1886

Reserve Funds: Sterling

£6,500,000 Paid-Up Capital .........£3,000,000 E.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of

£3,000,00

STOCKS

Last Sale

Proprietors

$20,000,000

June 4

June 4

5+

58

211

351

271

Glasi

271

On Singapore:→→

July

13.22/22

13.23/23

On demanding

52 3/4

October

13,35/35

13.38/38

.01 up .03 up

Amer. Can

781

Lockheed Aircraft

23

Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. J.J. Paterson,

American Cyanamid B.

361

Loew's Inc.

∙281*

On Japan:-

Deember

13.43/44.

13.47/47

.04 up.

Amer. & Foreign Power

On demand

102 1/2

January

13.40 N

13.48 N

.06 up

Amer & Foreign $ pf.

17

Martin, Glen L, Co. Montgomery Ward

28

W. H. Lock, Esq..

341

On India:--

March

13.44/45

13.46 N

.02 up

Amer, Locomotive Co.

Telegraphic Transfer.

and demand

|82 5/8

May Spot

13.41 N 13.37

13.48/46 13.78

.05 up

Amer, Metals

12+ 17*

.01 up

Amer. Radiator

62

On New York:-

P

Bank Bills, on demand 24 1/8 Crediis, 80 days' sight 24.7/5

Total sales Tuesday:-87,400 bales..

Amer, Rolling Mill

137

Amer. Sting and Ring Co.

*40***

National Aviation Nat, Dairy Products National Distillers Nat Power & Light National Supply Corp.

J. E. Bousfeld, Esq.,

123

19

A. H. Compton, Esq., L. J. Davies, Esq.,

#

By

On Batavia-

On demand. 45. 1/4"

On Paris:

Bank. Bilis, on demand Nom. Credits 4 months' sight Now.

On Saigon-

On demand

J

NEW YORK RUBBER

July

Amer, Sugar Reining

154

New York Central”.

121

(New contract)

21.54/55

21,80,80

.26 up

Amer. Tel, & Tel.

...

1574

Niagara Hudson Power

21

September (

21.35/35

21.806/70a

.25 up

Amer, Tobayco “B”

63

N. American Aviation

13

December ( March

}

21.04/05

21.30/35

26 up

Amer, Waterworks

41

North American 'Co. (New)

13

+

·}

20.85/65-

21.0 ON

.35 up

Anaconda Couper

261

Northern Parific.......

· 61

. Total sales for the day:-850 toris.

Atchison, T. & S. Fe.

274

Packard Motors

24

Branches:

Head Ofce-HONG KONG

Chairman,

Deputy Chairman,

Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,

Miskin. Ex..

K. 8. Morrison. Esq.,' Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce, Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields, Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

Chief Manager.

£3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate E.C.? Sun-Agencies in London “ 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.Cla West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, S.W}

Manchester Branch: 52, Mosley Street, Manchester,

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES

ALOR BYAR AMRITSAR BANGIOX

BATAVIA

CALCUTTA

AGRCICI:

CLAVE STREET FAIRLIN PLACE CANTON

CAWNTOES

HONG KONG PINANG ILOILO

ICA HADHY

ISLANG

KORI KUALA

Beserve Liability of Prot

prietors

IPOT

RANGOON

BALCON

BEREMBAN

BOMBAY

SHANGHA

BINUAPUR

BITAWAR

SOCRABAYA

LUMFUX

Aviation Corp. ·".

31

Paramount Pictures

103

**** 104 1/2

CHICAGO WHEAT

Baldwin Locomotive Co.

13.

Pennsylvania R.R.

25

Amoy

Johore Rangoon

On Manila: -

On demand

On Bangkok

"

On demana

On Sterling Notes:-

48 1/4

July

September .......................

98/972 991/991

672/971 99,99

off

Baltimore & Ohiu

31

Phillips Petroleum

41+

Bangkok

Kobe

Saigon

Batavia

Kowloon San

Barnsdall Ol

Fullman Inc.......

271

Bombay

Kuala

Francisco

149 1/2

• Tuesday's sales:-19,147,000 bushels,

Bendix Aviation

| Pure" Ou

94

Calcutta

Lumpur

Shanghai

Bethlehem Steel

714

Radio Corpn. of Am.

31

Canton

London

Singapore

Now.

CHICAGO CORN

Bliss & Co., E.W. (com.).

144

Reading Company.

Com

141*

Chefoo

Lyona

Sourataya

23 7/16

July

September

737/74 76/751

798/73} 848/744

Boeing Airplane Co.

154

Remington Arms Co., Inc.

44*

Colombo

Malacca

Sungei

2 off

Borg-Warner

164

Republic Aviation Corp.

38

Dairen

Manila

Patani

Briggs Mfg. Co.

191

Republic Steel

18+

Foochow

Muar

Swatow

NEW YORK HIDES

September

Budd M'facturing Corp.

31

Reynald, Tobac.. "B"

29

Bankow

14.35/88"

14.72b/73a

13 off

Canadian Pacific

31

Schenley Distillers

101

Celanese. Corp.

201

Shell Union Oil

15

Harbin Iloilo

Total sales for the day:—

NEW YORK COCOA September

Chesapeake & Ohio Chrysler

364

Socony-Vacunum Oll

91

554

Southern Pacific

11.

'Columbia Gas & Elec.

3

Southern Rly 35 pfi.

231

7.69 N

7.75 N.

06 up

NEW YORK SUGAR NO. 3

July

Commercial Credit Co. Com, & Scuthern (Ord.) Consolidated Edison Co.

233

Spicer Manufacturing Co.

30)*

5/16

Standard Brands

51

18

Standard Gas & Elec.

**

2.49b/313..

September

2.53b/540.

2.490/50a 2.52b, 58a

unch.

Consolidated Oil

6-

Standard Ol of NJ

37

.01 off

Copperweld Steel

131

Studebaker Com

43

Volume of business done;-54 lots.

Curtis Wright (C.)

84

Swift International

181

SAFE

NEW YORK SUGAR NO. 4" July

Distillers Corp. (Seagrams)

134

Technicolor

8

various sizes to let.

Douglas Aircraft

69+

Teras Corp.

391

TRUSTEE

and

81b/.82a

.80b/81a

01 of

Du Pont de Nemours".....

1464

"Trans-America Go.

41

MARKET

Volume of business done:-143 lots.

NEW YORK COPPER FUTURES July

Eagle Picher Lead

20th Cent, Fox Film, Com.

St

"

Elec Autolite Co.

261

Union Bag & Paper Corp.

108

Elec Bond & Share

21

Union Pacific

791

11.78b/90a

11.76b/90a

unch.

Elec. Band & Share $5 pt.

541*

United Aircraft

39

Elec. Bond & Share $6 pl.

58

NEW YORK COTTONSEED OIL " July

United Airlines Trans .......

101

Elec. Power & Light $7 pt.

33

United Corpo

+

10.67b/75a

10,65/65

.02 off

Flatrate

121

United Corp. $3 eum pf.

214

NEW YORK LARD September

Gen. Electric

29.

United Gas Improvement

67

Gen "Motors

374

U.S. Rubber

201

9.92/90

10.00 A

.08 up

Gen. Railway Signal..

13

10:3. Steel

541

NEW YORK BLACK PEPPER September".

On. Tire & Rubber

101

Vanadium

241

Goodrich (B.F.)

121

Vultee" Aircraft

61

.08 up

Goodyear Tire & Rubber...

161

Walworth Co.

41

Great Northern Iron Ore .

14

Warner Bros, Pict.

3A

Great Northern Rly, ptd.

251

Westinghouse Exec,

901

34-3/4 4.03-1/4

Great Westem Sugar

244

Woodward Iron Cor.

251*

-Inter. Nickel

Inter. Paper & Power

241

Chase National Bark

281*

141

Int. Tel. Tel. (Fon: a) 21*

National City Bank' Libby, McNell

24)*

DOW JONES AVERAGE

HEAD. OFFICE:

1940/41

June 5, 1941.

117.38

97.74

18.88

June. 3, High Low Close 117.98 116.89 117.85 27.85 27.03 27.68 17.23

16.92 17.13-

Change .30 up (6 off .15 up

18, PINE STREET.

NEW YORK. An American Bank offering com- plate Foreign Banking Service

Haiphong (Johore) Tientsin

Mukden Tokyo New York Taingtao. Peiping Yokohama Penang

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in Lecs! Currency and FIXED DE- POSITS received for one year or sherter periods in Local and Other Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.

BOXES DEPOSIT

of

EXECUTOR

businew undertaken. Hongkong. 26th February, 1941.

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK

The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING COR- FORATION. Rules may be obtain ed on application.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V, M GRAYBURN,

Chief Menager. Hong Kong. 25th Feb., 1839.

THE CHASE BANK

NEW YORK

TAIPING ATIENTRIN

TONGKAL

(Bhuket)

TSINGTAL

ХОГОНАМА

PRIPING (Peking)

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT Accounts opened and Fix80 Darosirs 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 rates obtainable ou application.

The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claires recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.

W. H. EVANS THOMAS,"

Manager.

BANK OF EAST ASIA. LIMITED

Authorised Capital.. ..$10,000,000,00 Paid Up Capital 5,698,600.00 * Reserve and Undivided

Profits

2,933,281,50

Head Office:-HONG KONG No. 10 Des Voeux Road, Central

Board of Director.

HON. SIE SHOTson Chow, Chairman

Li Eoon Chan, Esq. P. K. Kwak. Esq.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL Wang Im Tong, Esq.

Chan Ching Shel, Bsc.

Li Lan Sang, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Fang Fing Wad Esq.

KAN TONG Po, Esq; Chief Manager Hos. Ma. Li Tas FONG, lunager

Л

KUCHING MADRAS

CRNT

COLOMBO

MANILA

DELETI

MEDAS

HAIPHONG HANKOW

Branches and Agenauer:

amay,

Kowloon

Loudao

Рома Hangoon

Singapore Strabags

J

81.06

Botabay

التجملا

Calculia

Malgun

Melbourne San Fran- sydney

Syntow

Commodity Index 65.47

60.66

1.09 up

HJphons

Sagamka

cisco Tinte

Baukow

Now for seate

Houglalu Hove

Paris

Market Report

FROM RUZA BROS.

Thursday, June 5.

uncharged Silver prices were yesterday, the quotations remain- ing at 23.7/16 for both Ready and Forward. Silver advices reported the market as being steady, but quies, American Silver was quoted at 343/4 for Spot.

The London-New York cross- nate was quoted at 402-1/2. New York-London was quoted at 403-

1/4.

Quiet.

STERLING

There were sellers at 1/3 up to August, buyera at 1/3.1/32 for any delivery.

"U. S. DOLLARS Business was done during the early part of the morning at 24.7/ 16 for Cash, The market closed at lunch time with sellers at 24.7/18 for forward and near, buy- ers at 241/2 for near delivery;

SHANGHAI DOLLARS Business was done at 452.1/2 and 452.3/4. The market closed at lunch time with sellers at 452.3/4. buyers at 453 for Spot,

SHANGHAI MARKET Steady but quiet. There were sellers of Sterling for near delivery at 36/16 and US. Dollars at 5.3/8 for Spot,

AFTERNOON MARKET

Quiet.

STERLING

The market closed with sellers'

6.15b/20a 6.23b/28a

The first notice day for Sept, black pepper is 26/3 and last trading day is 23/9. NY, Official Silver

N.Y.-London Cross Rate

LONDON STOCK

EXCHANGE

(REUTER'S SERVICE)

London, June 4

The following quotations are the

at 1/3 up to August, buyers at 1/3, middle prices at the close of the

1/32 for any delivery.

U. S. DOLLARS

The market closed with sellers at 24.7/16 for near and forward"] buyers at 24.1/2 for any delivery. SHANGHAT DOLLARS

The market closed with sellers at 453.1/4, buyers at "453.3/4.

SHANGHAI MARKET

Sterling closed with sellers at 3.5/18 for Spot and. U.S. Dollars at 53/8 for Spot.

Shanghai Exchange

Shanghai, June 5 (Reuter).

Offcial T.T. Rates

London

New York

India

Japan

Faris ......

Hongkong

Sterling

Bellers

22-1/4

market in London. All quotations are subject to confirmation and tẻ responsibility is assumed for errors in transmission

War Loan, 34% Red,

after 1962) Defence Loan, 3% Janton-Kloon Rig. 5% Chinese 41% Gold Loan

1838 (Brit. Issue)' Chinese 5% Gold Bonds,

1925/4T

34-3/4 4.03-1/2

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA STATEMENT

Calcutta, June 4 (Reuter).

May 23 May 30

Notes in circulation (including Notes held in the Bank- ing Department)... 28,542 28,576 Rupee Coin Bullion

in Indian 3,589 3,623 Gold Coin and Bul-

lion in India

4,441 4,441 Securities (Indian

Govegiment) B 9.131 9,131 103-9/16 Securities (British

13.173 11,379 Government)

(Figures in Lakhs Rupees)

101-1/2

SILVER MARKET

"LONDON SILVER London, June 4 (Reuter). Silver-Triing trade buying met

Marke by production sources. steady. In the afternoon, the market was steady with no buɛt-

Forward, 23-7/164.

BOMBAY SILVER

Bombay, June 4 (Reuter).

Market-Steady. Offtake 150 bars,

Fligh Low Dow Jones Averages

Industrials 162.FO 111.84 30

Rails 32.67 2218 20 26:45 16.82 20 "Utilities

Bonds 99.19 83.06 40 69.78 48.74 11

LONDON METALS

2

EXCHANGE

London, June 4 (Reuter). Tin. Standard, Cash. Middle Price, 285-1/B. -

Tin, Standard, 3 months, Middle Price, £265-1/8.

Market steady but inactive, with both buyers and sellers reserved. Business was again mostly confin ed to "3 months.”

N

LONDON GOLD

London, June 4 (Reuter), Bar Gold, Fine per cz, 188/-,

Business Done: 430,000 shares

HONGKONG

|

SHAREBROKERS:

ASSOCIATION

Volume of Business Transacted on Thursday, June 5, 1941, SALES

HK Electrics · (0)

HK. Electrics (N) H.K. Electrics" Rta. Union Ins.

200 $22.00 100 22.00

34 21.10

11,00

500

10 410.00

844

The total value is $16,917.40:

in the principal Markets of the ta world. Interest Rates on application.,

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

This Bank is entirely owned by The CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEW YORK, with Resources of over U.S.$3,800,000,000,

Helping

Betray Shaytand

Every description of Banking and Exchange businen transacted. Lonas granted on approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposite re- ceived for

one year or shorter Manager. periods in Local and Foreign Cur rencies On terms which will be quoted on application.

SAFE CEPOSIT BOXES TO LET.

KAN TONG PO,

D. L. BALLANTYNE.

WANT-ADS ARE SURE!

INDO-CHINA

BANK OF

Chief Manager.

CHINA

Specially Chartered by

THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LTD PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.00

g

*38

38.

Chin. 44% Anglo-French

Loan 1908

37

Chinese 5% Crisp Loan

-1912

21

Opening

Chinese 5% Reorg Loan

1913 Lan. Is.)

31

0/3-1/4

Chinese 8% Ster. Notes

ness.

5-1/4

1925 (Vickers)

7-9

Spot, 23-7/10d.

12

Chin. Imperial Rly, 5%

Loan ......

48

nominal 31-5/8

Honan Rly 50%

10

Spot

June July

Opening' 0/3-19/64.0/3-5/16 0/3-19/64 0/3-5/16

Closing

0/3-19/840/3-5/18.

Hukuang Rly 5%. 1911...

(L.P. N/Y Issue) 14 Hukuang Rly. 5%. 1811.

.German Issue Lung Tsing & Hai

Rly. 5% 1913............ 9 |6'hel-N'King Aly. 5% .. Tientsin-Pukow R17. 6%.

(Brit. Stpd.)

Indian Mint Silver

13

Ready

62-12

June 20 Settlement

62-10

July 19 Settlement ... 62-09.

14

TO

10

4

4

SWATOW, SHANGHAL TSINGTAU, CHEFOO"

Spot

Tientsin-Pukow Rly, 6%

's'hal Elec. Constr. Co. „i 18/

Bnd TIENTSIN

(German Stpd.)

10

¡S'Dal Waterworks “A”

15

KOBE and OSAKA

Tientsin-Pukow Rly, 5% (Brit. Stpd. Supl Loan) Tientsin-Pukow Rly, 5%

Union Insurance

22

SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA

10

Gula Kalumpong Rubber 15

!

Lon., Mid. & Scot., Rly. 12}

10

Great Western Rly.

324

National Bank of India 31

5

B-A Tob (bearer)

84/44

Dunlop Rubber .....

32/101

Bristol Aeroplane ................

10/3

751

Imperial Chemical Ind.

80/101

H.K. Shal Bank (Col.

Pet

United steer .....

23/6

70

Woolworths 2

47/6: ·

[Chinese Eng. & Minis

Marzman Investments

6/3

11/-

Western Holdings

11/3

4/

Bub-Nigel

140/-

of

In-

shell Iran.

& Trad

111

{Bearer) -

·40/73′′

1/-

June July....

U.S. Dollars

-$6-3/8 $5-378.

5-3/8

5-3/8 Market: Qulet.

..5-3/8 5-378

Bilver Duty Rate

The Central Bank of China's rate on London at 10 am. today was 1/2-1/2d.

The Equalisation rate was 24-1/4 per cent.

Ludia Rupee Paper

Bombay, June 4 (Reuter). Govt, 31% Rupee, 95-14-0,

alcutta Exchange ́

Calcutta, June 4 (Reuter). T.T. on. Japan. 81-1/2,

(Ger. Stpd. Supl Loan) Jap. 6% Ster. Loan, 1924 27 Gef 7 Intl. Loan. 1024 chartered Bank ..... HK. & Shai Bank (Ldn.

Reg.j

bearer) Chosen Corporation

Mercantile Bank

dia, £5.0" Pekin Syndicate

*---bid

Operating Services for Cargo and Passengers

SANDAKAN"

HAIPHONG

All steamers berth alongside

the Roosevelt Terminal in

the French Concession at

Shanghai, where passengers and cargo are landed.

For further particulars

please apply to-

JARDINE MATHESON&Co.,LTD TELEPHONE ZOJILL GENERAL MANAGERS

(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 to our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Backing and Exchange,

Head Office-SHANGHAI Hong Kong Branch:

4. QUEEN'S ROAD, U. South China Offices,

CANTON

SWATOW

SHIUCHOW

KONGMOON TOISHAN KINGCHOW

}

"We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at Home and Abroad

SHOU J. CHEN,

Manager.

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