New York. Aug 4
Pres
High
Low
Olose
Change
New York Cotton, Oct.
16.95
17.14
14.82
New York Rubber, Sept. Chicago Wheat, Sept. Chicago Corn. Sept
N.Y. COTTON
22 400 22 60
22.55
10.82 22,50b 10 up
13 DIT
1003
764
N.Y
1121 1992 1112 3
778
761 771
14
up
PAGE 10-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
FINANCE
FOREIGN MARKETS & QUOTATIONS
N.Y. Commodity Market
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
MONEY AND
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS
AUGUST 5. 1941.
in London:---
Telegraphic Transfer, 1/8 7/8 Bank Bills, on demand 1/2 7/8 Credits 4 months' sight
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
QUOTATION
(RFUTER'S SERVICE)
AUGUST 5, 1941.
STOCKS
Last Sale
STOCKS
Lasi, Sale
Aug. 4
Aug 4
Adams Express
74
Alleghany Steel Co.
24A
Allis Chalmers
204
Johnsmanville
Kennecott Copper Libbey-Owens-Ford
65*
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6.
BANKS
1941.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE CHARTEREÐ BANK OF
BANKING CORPORATION
INDIA, AUSTRALIA
Authorised Capital. $60,000,000-
AND CHINA -
Reserve Funds Sterling
Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 Ineurparated by Bayal Charter, 1863
£6,500,000 Paid Up Capital H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 | Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
$20,000,000
388
Reserv: Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,000 £3,000,000
£3,000,000
Ginsa
281
Head Office. HONG KONG
in Shanghalian
COTTONSEED OIL:
Amer. Can
68
Lockheed Aircraft
291
Closing Ranges Changes
Closing Ranges Change
On demand
400
American Cyanamid B
1.
Loew's Inc
338
Board of Directors:
Oct
10.8282/82
13 of
Sept
11,85b/90a
19 up
Jo Singapore:---
Amer. & Foreign Power
8
Martin, Glen L. Co.
29)
On demand
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
62 3/4
Dec
17.00/02
12 off Dec
11.59:59
13 up
In Japan:-
Jan
17 04 N
.10 off
N.Y, SUGAR No. 3:
Amer & Foreign $7 pf. Amer, Locomotive Co.
231
Montgomery Ward
340
Charman
141
National Aviation
91
W. Lock, Exty.
On demand
102 1/4
Mar
17 15/17
11 off
Sept
2.68b/69u
01 up
Amer, Metals
194
Nat, Dairy Products
144
Deputy 'hurman
In India:-
Muy
17.15/17
07 off
Jan
2.70b. 718
02 up
imer. Radiator
54
National Distillers
224
Ju'y
17 10/10
Dy off
Business done -149 Ints
Telegraphic
Transfer
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq..
mer. Rolling Mill
15
Nat Fower & Light
དྷྭ་
Saturday's sales
177,900
bales
N.Y. SUGAR No 4:
Sept
1586 580
UN
N.Y. RUBBER:
LAC
1.64b.64дa
To up
Bipi
Mur
22 Sub/558
10 up
May
1 740 744
22.00b/25a
unch
Business done:
707 lots
20.40b
and demand
Jo New York :---
Bank Billa, on demand 24 10/10 Credius, 60 days sight 26 6/8 Batavia:---
On demand
A H. Compton, Esq.
Amer. 'ting and R'ing Co.
434
National Supply Corp
7#
L. J. Davies, Esq,
imer Sugar Refining
New York Central
13
Hon Mr. S
H Dodwest.
!mer. Tei, & Tel.
1548
Niagara Hudson Power
22
Miskin, «.
Amer. Tobacco "B"
71
N. American Aviation
17
K. S. Morrison. Esq.
Amer. Waterworks
44
North American Co. (New)
13
Hon Mr T E. Praro,
.... 4 3/4
NEW YORK COCOA
Anaconda Copper
29
Srthern Partic
४
Hon. Me A 1. Shirlde,
On Paris:
Dec
NEW YORK BIDES:
Total sales -7 lots
11 45b/63 a
05 11
Sept Dec
7.55 N 7.67/67
44 up
Bank Bills on demand Nom. Credits 4 months' sight Nom.
Alchison, T. & 9 Fe.
293
Packard Motors
3.
Aviation Corp.
#
Paramount Pictures
13
Dec
CHICAGO WHEAT·
NY. WOOL GREASE
NY Official Silver
Baldwin Locomotive Co.
157
ensylvanila R.R
248
De Saigon:-
93.2b94a
unch
Baltumore & Ohly
tps Petroleum
451
On demand
108
Branches:
34 3/4
Barnsdall Ou
Pullman Jac
28
20 Manila:-
Sept
Der
1112/114
1148/114)
3
D
NY Landon Cress Rat
unrec
Bendix Aviation
38
On demand
49 7/H
Fure Ou
97
Amey
31 up
Bethlehem Steel
744
Fadlu Corpa, of Am.
Bangkok
Johure Kobe
4)
May
Saturday's
116 117
sales
3A up |
busliels.
CHICAGO CORN
Sept
Dec
Maty
11
NEW YORK LARD: Sept
N.Y. BLACK PEPPER:
t8ub97a Sept
6 026 0
774,771
$
up
1237835
' up Total as $10.504,000 啻 upInvestments
18 142.000
10:34
13 up
10 52
(2 up
Ready
18
Aug 18 Settlement
13 ON
Sept 17 Selement
62.31 0 62 13.0 62 14-8
HONGKONG SHARE QUOTATIONS
STOCK EXCHANGE
SHAREBROKERS·
ASSOCIATION
19.204.000 FEDERAL RESERVE
RETURNS
New York, Aug 4 Reuter+
July 29 July 22
$10,572.00G
18.199.000 Market Report
SILVER MARKET
Indian Mint Silver
FROM ROZA BROS.
Tuesday, August 5. Sliver prices were unchanged over the holidays, the quotations re maining at 23.7/16 for both Ready and Forward. American Silver was quoted at 34.3/4 for Spot.
The
York London, New rate was quoted at 402.1/2.
gunted York London was
Jn Bangkok - -
Batavia
Kowloon
On demana
#49 1/2
Bliss & Co., E.W. (com.)
161
Reading Company,
Comi
18
Bombay
Kuala
Boeing Airplane Co.
18A
On Sterling Notes:-
Remington Arms Co., Inc.
44
Calcutta
Bank Buying Rate Bar Bilver pêr oz
Noo
Borg-Warner
191
Republic Aviation Corp
31
Canton
Lumpur Louder
23 7:16
Briggs Mig. Co.
191
"public Steel
191
Chefoo
Lyons
Budd M'facturing or
Reynold Tobac
"B"
324
Colombo
Malacca
Canadian Pacific
51
Schenley Distillers
141
Dairen
Manila
Celanese Corp.
281
Shell Waton Oll
15
Foochow
Muur
Chesapeake & Ohlo Chrysler
381
Socony-Vacunum Of
10
Haiphong
Hankow
562
Southern Pacific
14)
Harbin
Columbia Gas & Elec
J
Southern Rly $5 pfd.
31
Boile
Priping
Commercial Credit Co. Com & Southern (Ord, Consolidated Edison Co.
241
Epteer Manufacturing Co
37-
Ipot
Standard Brands
52
19
Standard Gas & Elec.
178*
Consolidated Oli
61
Standard Oll of N.J.
441
Copperwald Steel
18
Studebaker Com
04
Cross-
Uurtiss Wright (C)
94
Swift International
223
New
Distillers Corp. (Seagrams)
15
Jechnicalor
91
at
Douglas Aircraft
742
Texas Corpn.
43
403.)/2.
Du Pont de Nemours
1588
Trans-America Co
41
MARKET
Eagle Picher Lead...
9**
TUESDAY
20th Cent, Fox Film, Com.
71
THUSTEE And
Bayer
Bailore
Halo-
Nomina
Внулу
Bebera Sal
uminio
5 AUGUST.
Banks
Quiet
Elec. Autolite Co.
281
Union Bag & Prper Corp
118
lausiness undertaken.
Hon. Sa Vandeleur M. Grayburn, 1
ther! Manager.
Rangoon Saigon Kan
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate E.C.2. Sub-Agencies In London: 17. Leadenhall Street, E.0.8. West End Branch: 1416, Cockapur Street, 8.W.1. Manchester Briach: 52, Musley Street, Manchester, 2
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
HONO KUNG PENANG
LAILA
ALUR STAR AMRITSAR
| BANGKITK
DA PAVIA
HUMBAY
PAK BACK
CANTON CAWNPOUK
BU
(COLOMBO
Francisco ELSE E Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya Sungei
Patani
Swałow
(Johore) Tientsin Mukden Takyo
New York
Persug
Thingtoo
Yokohama
HANKOW
JPOK
KARACHI KLANG
KOHE
CALA
LUMPUR
RUTHINA MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW F
PEPING
l'eking!
SOURABAYA
TAIPING
TONGKAR
TSINGTAO YUKONAMA
HOREN ExeнANGR and General Banking Business transacted,
CURRENT
ACVENTS oponed and FIXED DEPUsime received for Ona Year or shorter perioda in Local or Other Currencies at rates which will be quoted on application.
SAVINGS ACCOUNT also opened in Lawal Currency and Sterling with CORRION F ACTIENTS opened in interest allowed at rates obtainable LOCAL CORRENCY and FixED DE on application. Parts received for one year or shorter periods in Loen! and other Carrancies on Lerms which will be
quoted on application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
rious Bizen to t
The Bank's Head Office in London
undertakes Executor and Trustee usinese, and claime recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on of Lerns which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches
W. H. EVANS THOMAS,
Manager.
EXECUTOR:
KANGOON
SALOON
SPREMDAN
SHANGHAI
| CALCUTTA
AGENCIES
SINGAPORE*
SITIAWAN
VENTSIN
(Bhuket)
HAIPHONG
STERLING
Elec Bond & Share
28
Union Pacific
82
Hongkong. 28th July. 1041
X.D.
#13151.K. Banka
X.D
$131.
$7
[30 (Col. Reg)
There were sellers at 1/3 up to October buyers at 1/3.1/32 for Cash
Elec. Bend & Share $5 pt.
491*
United Aircraft
43A
Elec Bond & Share $6 pr.
50
United Airlines Trans
112
£:2
Ila. (Lon. Reg.)
*BL
hurto ad Banks
£72 Lot
£237
Mercantile ka. "A".
$225
9406
31
$180
Phi
$120
Pref.}...
$70
Fado China Det.1
$0.4
$6.6% Waterboate
Docks, Wharves,
$R1
*61
K&K. Wharves Providenta
Underwriters
Steamboate
#11 Mercantile Bka. "C".
$76
Bank of East Asik
N C. & S. Banks.
Insurances
tou InsuraK08......
'n TheTANCES
B.K. Pires.
Shipping
Dopplanon
Judo Chinas
£u
£231 Nominal
U. S. DOLLARS
Authorised Banks will buy at 25.5/16 for Spot and sell
Elec. Power & Light $7 pf. Funtkote
34"
United Corpn.
#
151
United Corpn. $3 cum pt.
24
Gen. Electric
313
United Gas Improvement
Gen. Motors
301
US. Rubber
$76
to
at 23.1/16 up Merchants
to
Gen. Railway Signal
143*
US, Steel
17 ch
September.
Gen. Tire & Rubber
133
Vanadium
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
Goodrich (B.F.)
193
Vultee Atreraft
0910
Merchant rate 474.
Goodyear Tire & Rubber...
101
Walworth Co.
$400
75 cts.
$185
Sterling opened with sellers at
$190 88.10
$9
$70
49/46
$4 Quiet
Godowns, etc.
1
$284
113/6
89
$3.9%)
$3 20
|$45,70 | ILK. Docks (d)
H.K. Docks (New)
Shanghai Docks
Kailans
Raube
Mining
2 ota, Hong Kong Blanes
Lands, Hotels and
Buildings
1.8. & S. Hotel
R34.60.K. Lands.........
1971
Do 4% Dobentures
$17.40 Shangbu: Landa.
$3.30 it. Realties
87
$101
838
$305
i1umphreys
Chiuose Estates.
Cotton Mills Ewe (8.) ..................
'bai Coltona (8.). Zoong Sings (8.)...
#5) $15,60
#B
www
%!
$90
$264
late
Nominal.
Wing On Textiles 8.
Public Utilities
$10,00 X.D.
H.K. Tramways.......
B18.9
$7
look Trams (old)....
876
Peak Trabu (naw).......
London
8533
Star Forrion..
853
New York
$22
Y'mati Ferries
$6.80 $8.10 $90
X.Rts.
123
$10,90
China Lights (0), $1.30 China Lights (Naw). 822}. K. Bootrics (Oldi..
|H.K, Vindriqej Now)
II.K. Electric (Ris)
$22.00 $5.26 $1,30
Japan
India
X.R.
$411
$21
#11
$18.40 11 Electrics
seno Electries
$124
lukan Light......
823
Telephours jold)...........
€23
201
Telejdernes (new).
89
Industrials
$30
Cold Morg. (Ord.) B.
$20
Cokl. Maeg. (Prof.}E
11
Canton Tea
75 ata.
$141
$9.30 $8.00
Cements
H.K. Ropes
$14,65 $8.20
TO-
B06X. Int
B04
4% Loan
8941
H.K. Govi Lonas
33% 181%
(2034)
(1940).
Miscellaneous
and TIENTSIN
974/ 04
KOBE and OSAKA
Parle
Hongkong
13.15
$34
}
at 3.3/32
Sterling
Opening Cloding
5.3:18 both sellers for Spol.
Last
0/3-5/84
$9.30 $0.80
***
advices reported sellers of Sterling at 3.5/84 and U. S. Dollars at 5.6/32 for Spot
Aug.
0/3-7/64
0/3-5/64
Sept
0/9-7/64
0/3-5/54
U.S. Dotlars
8386
Spot
$5-7/32
$300
Aug
5-7/32
Sept. 5-7/32
$5-5/92 5-5/32 5-5/32
$125
Market:Qulet.
SHANGHAI MARKET
3.7/64 and closed at 3.3/32 for Spot. U. S. Dollars opened with sellers at 5.7/32 and closed at 5.3/16 for Spot.
AFTERNOON MARKET
STERLING
The market closed with sellers
ut 1/3 up to October, buyers al 1/3.1/32 for Cash.
U. S. DOLLARS
Authorised Banks will bay at 25.5/16 for Spot and sell
t Merchants at 25.1/18 up to
$7.80 September.
BUT
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
Merchant rate 474.
SHANGHAI MARKET
Sterling opened in the afternoon and U S. Dollars at
20.8 26.54 20 20.65 17.22 10 92.19 89.66 #0 77.48 85,45 11
Raile Utilities
Bonds
Great Northern Iron Ore
174
Warner Bros. Plet
Great Northern Rly, pid
271
Westinghouse Elec.
Great Western Sugar Inter. Nickel
21
Woodward Iron Cor.
274
Chase National Bank
Inter. Paper & Power
177
National City Bank
Int. Tel & Tel. (Fon 19.)
28
Libby. MeNell
DOW JONES AVERAGE
1941
High Low Dow Jones Averages
Industriale 133.60 116.20 30
Aug. 5, 1841. Aug. 2, High Low Close
128.21
128.54 127.81 128.17
30.70
30.83
18.68
18.6
91.63
Commodity Index
76.64
Shanghai Exchange
Shanghal. Aug. 5 (Reuter).
Official T.T. Hates
Bellers
Spot... 0/3-7/64
Silver Duty Rate
nomidei 20-1/4
2.04 up Business Bone:-630,000 shares
Calcutta Exchange
Calcutta, Aug. 4 (Reuter,. T.T. on Japan, unquoted.
India Rupee Paper Bombay, Aug. 4 Govt. 34% Rupee. 98-0-0.
(Reuter).
in The value of farm capital Canada at June 1, 1040. totalled with $4,481,715,000 as compared $4,496,668,000 at June 1, 1939. The items included in the term "Farm buildings, The Central Bank of China's Capital" are land and
In- and machinery rate on London at 10 a.m. today implements
cluding motor trucks and automo- was 1/2-1/24.
stock including The Equalisation rate was 24-1/4 btles, and live
poultry and annals on fur farma
Opening
0/3-1/18 5-1/8 unquoted
17
per cent.
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED
& SHANGHAI BANKING COR-Authorised Capital 19,000,000.00
ob Paid-Up Capijal
Lained on application,
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Corporation.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 25th Feb., 1939.
THE CHASE BANK
Reserve and Undivided
Profits
2,083,261.60
Head Office:-HONG KONG No. 10 Des Voeux Road, Central
Board of Directors:
HON. SI SHOUSON CHOW, Chairman
L: Koon Chun. Eny,
1B, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL P. K Kwok, Eng
HEAD OFFICE:
An American Bauk offering con plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.
SAVE DEPOSIT YOXES
This Bank is a subsidiary of The Chase National Bank, New York, with Resources of over 11.8.4.3,800,000,000.
Manager.
D. L. BALLANTYNE,
19th June 1941.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED
Head Office, Gracechurch Street. London, EC.3 Aatherined Ospital
Submerland Capital
Paid-up Capital..
Reserve Fund aud Rest,
Wong Yun Tong, Esq.
Li Lan Sang. Eaq
Wong Chu Son,
Fung Ping Wah Baq.
KAN TONG Po, Esq, Chief Manager HON. MR. L TSE PONG, Manager
Kobe
Branches and Agencies:
kowinan
London
Manila
Kelbourne
Potpur
Pepank Singapurs
Kangun Bourabay
Bagon Bwntow
Ban Pran- Bydney
cisco Fiontaln
Beattie Vatinonver
Semara
Slagal
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits re- esived for
one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Cur
terms which will be rencies quoted on application.
SAFE DEPOSIT Boxes To LET.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
£8,900,00
€1,800,000
€1,080,000
£1,204,577
BANK OF CHINA
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK
74
241
The Business of the above Bank
581
is conducted by the HONGKONG
74
PORATION. Rules may
be
5,198,000.00
55
51
932
27"
311
274
Change
.04 of
30.53 30,F0
18 off
18.06 18.60
.09 up
01.01
,12 off
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
78.68
Batar
Amoy
BORILAJ
Calvatia Haiphong Baukow
Nagasak Now York
Homolain
Parke
601
$10.00 $10.15
Dairy farm. ............ Entertainment
$1.0 Constructions (old)...
100 ots. Constructions (naw)...
$0.40 Lane Crawforda............
Nanyang Tobacco....... Sinceros
Welcome
$18.80
$1.00
$0.45
$10.00
9149
Ch, G.G% 1835G #1}ðu.
+
080
H.K. Wing On
B48
B'hai Wing On................
014
1/7
200
#14
PR
$7.20 Vila Piling
1/7 Marinson Inv, (Lon.)}
Marammans Inv. (H.K.)
Wm. Powell
N.A, Chomionin (UK)]
tale to banglai
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LTD.
Operating Services for Cargo and Passenger
SWATOW, SHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, CHEFOO
SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA
SANDAKAN
HAIPHONG
All etcamera borth alongsido
the Roosevelt Terminal in the French Concassion at
Shanghai, where passengers
and cargo are landed.
For further particulars
plaaso apply tea
JARDINE MATHESON&Co.,LTD. TELEPHONE ZOZIL. GENERAL MANAGERS.
BANKERS:
The Bank of England and Midland
Bank, Ltd.
Kaula Trengganu Madn
BRANCHES:
Bangkok
Ipoh
Bontbly
Juttna
Oklentis
Kizantan
Colombo
Kandy
New York Penang
Dalbi
Kanchi
Gaile Hongkong Howrah
Kota Bharu
Kuala Lipis
Kuala Lumpur
Rougeon Blingst
SimJa
Bingapore
HONG KONG BRANCH: Pwory desciption of Banking and Bachange birincke teenmoted,
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP
UNDERTAKEN
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in Loan Our renor and FIXED DEPOSITS received In Lonat Currency 67ELLING on tode that may bo
erta on myy Heation,
D. BENSON,
Kanigor
WANT-ADS
ane
Quick!
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 Cantres of the World, we are able to extend to our Cliente special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
Head Office:---SHANGHAI Hong Kong. Branch:
4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C. ·
South China Officca:
CANTON BWATOW SHIUCHOW
KONGMOON TOISHAN KINGONOW
We also handle the iguo of Bonda and other Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at Ilame and Abroad
BIOU J. CHEN,
Manager.