Banks
$1280
$1406)
£78 1
Da. (Col. Reg.)
276
Do. (Lon. Beg.)
£9
bartos ad Banks
£28
Marenatile Bks. надно
PAGE 10-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
Finance and Commerce
HONGKONG SHARE QUOTATIONS
STOCK EXCHANGE,
Карага
Selista Baun
SHAREBROKERS›
Kemical SATURDAY
Cominal
23 AUGUST.
H.K. Banks
ASSOCIATION
Bellera
Bomin
MONEY AND EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS
AUGUST. 23, 1941.
Transfer.1 27-
Bank Bills, on demand 1/2 7/4 Credits 4 months' sight
Adams Express
Alleghany Steel Co. Allis Chalmers Amer. Can
JOCKS
Lal Sale
Aug. 23
7
231
29
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
QUOTATION
(REUTER'S SERVICE AUGUST 24, 1943.
STOCKS
Johnsmanville
Kennecat Copper Libbey-Owens-Ford
Last Sale Aug. 23
66* 381
Glass 27*
813
Lockneed Aircraft
27+
American Cyanamid B.
307
Louw's Ind
36
Amer. & Foreign Power ..
#
Martin, Glen L. Co.
271*
> London:
Amér & Foreign $7 pi.
21*
{Montgomery Ward
341
£78
€76
Telegraphic
Amer, Locomotive Co.
13*
National Aviation
Proprietors
$20,000,000
ED
Amer, Metala
19-
£234
Amer. Radiatur ......
61
Nat, Dairy Products National Distillers
142
Head Office:-RONG KONG
22
#174 $70
Marcantile ka. "0"
£111
in Shanghai:-
Amer. Rolling Mill
1431"
Nat, Fower & Light
Bank of East Asia....
$742
et.
$75
On demand
407
Amer. S'ting and R'ing Co.
411
National Supply Corp.
Board of Directora: Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
N. C. & 8. Baoks...
InsurancES
in Singapore:-
Amer. Sugar Refining
19
New York Central
12/
On demand
52 3/4
Amer. Tel & Tel.
1534
Niagara Hudson Power
21
1226
Canton InspTANCES
$230
W. H. Look, Esq.,
On Japan:-
3415
Union InterÊDZÉS.
$410
Amer. Tobacco "3"
691+
N. American Aviation
147
Chairman
Deputy Chairman
On demand
2 1/4
$1
Underwritera
76 cts.
Amer. Waterworks
4
North American Co. (New)
13
$180
11 K Pires
} India:-
Anaconda Copper
28
Northern Pacifc
71
J. K. Bousfield, Esq.,
Shipping
Telegraphic
Transfer.
K2 5/8
Atchison, T. & S. Fe.
28
Packard Motors
3
A. 1. Compton, Eag..
$1201
and demand
Douglases
$120
Aviation Corp.
31
Pantepec O Ven.
L. J. Davies, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,
£94
Steamibente
BRA
In New York:-
Baldwin Locomotive Co.
15
Paramount Picturea
141
$9
Jade China
870
Indo-China
(Prof.). (Def,1
300
$70
50/0
Abels
50/0
Bank Bills, on demand 24 0/16 Credies, 80 days sight 25 5/5 Batavia:----
Baltimore & On
41
Pennsylvania R.R.
23+
G. Miskin, Esq.,
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
Barnsdall Ou
LO
Phillips Petroleum
411
Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,
Bendix Aviation
37星
Pullman Inc......
261
MONDAY, AUGUST 25, 1941.
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital........... $50,000,000
INDIA, AUSTRALIA
AND CHINA
Issued & Fully Paid-Up $10,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1854
Reserve Furda:
£6,500,000 Paid-Tip, Capital
Berling
.£3,000,000
H.K. Currency Reserve $1,000,000 Reserve Fund... £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of
Reserys Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:
38, Bishopsgate E. C.2. Sab-Agencies In London:
117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.0.3. West End Branch:
14 15 Cockapar. Street, S.W. 1. Manchester Branch: 42, Mosley Street, Manchester,
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
ALOR STAR HONG KONG PENANG AMRITSAR JEDILU MANGKOK JPOH
КАКЛОНІ
BANGOON SALGON
SEREMBAN
BATAVIA
$6.65 Waterboate
Docks, Wharves,
Zh
On demand
46 3/4
Bethlehem Steel
684-
Pure Of
gil
Hon. Mr. A. L. Shiǝlds,
BOMBAY
KLANG
181
Godowns, etc. K&K. Wharves
Ja Paris;-
Bliss & Co., W. (com.)
164
Radio Corpn. of Am.
4
Hon. Bie Vandelour M. Grayburi,
CALCUTTA
S01
Bank Bills, un demand Nom.
Boeing Airplane Co. .....
183
Reading Company.
Com
166*
Chief Manager.
H, Ik SLADO $16.15
i
113/1
$7
Raube ......
2 cts
Providente...
H.K Docks (Old) K Docks (New) +Bhanghai Docks
ΚΑΙ ΣΑΠΑ
Mining
$16
$6.20 $6.16
18.10
Credits 4 months' sight Nom.
Borg-Warner
18"
Remington Arms Co., Inc.
44"
Branches:
*95*
Saigon
On demand
Manila:-
On demand
Briggs Mfg. Co.
19
Republic Aviation Corp.
34
TUR
duda M'acturing Corp.
41
Republic Steel
197
Amoy
Canadian Pacific..
41
Reynold Tobac. "B"
+372
Bangkok
Kobe
49 7/8
Celanese Corp.
25%
Schenley Distillers
151
Batavia
Kowloon
San
Johore Rangoon
Suigon
QUI STREET FAIRLIE PLACK CANTON CAWNPORE
CEBU
COLOMBO
ROBE
LUMPU
KUCHING MADRÁS
MANILA
T NGKAR
(Bhuket)
AGENCIES
KUALA
SANGHAL
SINGAPORE
SITIAWAN
BOURABAYA
TAIPING
YIRNTSIN
MEDAN
TSINGTAO
13/6
97.30
in Bangkok:---
Chesapeake & Ohio
38A
Shell Union 00
14
Bombay
Kuzla
Francisco DELHI
NEW YORK
YOKOHAMA
Culcutta
On demand
14%
Lumpur Shanghai HAIPHONG
PEIPING
B3 45 63,00 83
x.b.
A3A
Ti K. Landa.
7
20
$101
Hong Kong Minas
Lands. Hotels and Bandings
H.K. &. Hotels..
Do 4% Debentures
Shanghai Lands
$3.20 H.K. Keatties
37
Humphreys..
Chisca Estates
Cotton Mills
837 Rwe (8.) ..... $300
Shei Cottous 13: Zooog Bings S
Chrysler
56
Sucony-Vacunun: Oll
01
Canton
London
› Sterling Notes:--
Columba Gas & Elec.
21
Southern Pacifc
144
Chefou
Lyous
Bank Buying Rate
Now.
Commercial Credit Co
23
Southern Rly $5 pfa,
8011
Colombo
Malacca
Sungei
83.06
Bar Silver per os.
23 7/16)
Com, & Bouthern (Ord.)
2
Spicer Manufacturing Co
38*
Dairer
Manila
$26
Consolidated Edison Co.
170
Standard Brands
53
Foochow
Muar
€3.20 $0.80
8371
$308
Wing On Textiles (S
$12.
Public Utilities
$16.981715)
1.K. Tramways.
$17.20
$7
Peak Trama (old).
874
83;
Peak Trams (new
$3
X.12.
おい
Star Ferrise.
K.D. $40
$924
Y'mati Ferrina
Market Report
FROM ROZA BROS.
Saturday, Aug. 23. Silver prices were unchanged yesterday, the quotations remain- Ing at 23.7/16 for both Ready and Foward Suver advices reported the market as being steady but quiet, American Silver was quoted at 34.3:4 for Spot.
The London-New York cross- rate was quoted at 402.1/2. New York-London was quoted at 403.-
Elec. Autolite Ce
Consolidated Oil
51
Standard Gas & Elec.
176
Haiphong
Hankow
Mukden
Copperweld Steel
151
Standard Oll of N.J.
43
Harbin
New York
Qurtiss Wright (C.)
91
Studebaker Com
50
Floito
Priping
Distillers Corp. (Seagrani
189
Swift Internationa}
224
Ipoh
Penang
Douglas Aircraft
70
Technicolor
Qj*
Du Pont de Nemurs
1564
Texas Corpo
413
opened
Eagle Picher Lead...
Trans-America Co.
41
28
20th Cent, Fox Film, Com.
B
Elec Band & Share
24
Union Bag & Paper Corp
103
Elec. Bond & Share $5 pl.
54
Union Pacific
2
Elec Bond & Share $6 pi.
594
United Atreraft
301
Elec. Power & Light $7 pl.
344*
Voited Airlines Trans
10%
141*
United Corpn.
9/16
various sizes to let
Gen. Electric
31
United Corpn. $3 cum pl.
23
TRUSTEE
and
...
$6
China Lights (0),
$6.05
$6.00
1/4.
Gen Motors
30
United Gas Improvement
7
business undertaken.
$1.30
Chian Lights (New)
$1,30
$1.30
MARKET
den. Railway Signal
144*
U.8. Rubber
223
X Hts
$22
H.. Electrice (Old -
$21.90 X.R.
Quiet
Gen. Tire & Rubber
121
U.S. Steel
57
$21
11. K. Bartica New
$215
STERLING
Goodrich (B.F.)
18+
Vanadium
25
༞།;
H.K. Electric (Rs)
$164
Mono Electris
Macao Eisotrics
$12 Fandakou Lights
823
822
BRI
Telephones (cld,
Telephones (10W).
Industrials
Cald, neg. Ord.) §
There were sellers at 1:3 up to October, buyers at 1/3.1/32 for Cash.
Goodyear Tire & Rubber...
181
Vultee Aitéraft
Great Northern Iron Ore
171
Walworth Co.
5
Great Northern Rly, pid.
251
Warner Bros. Flet
5
8932
Great Western Sugar Inter. Nickel t......
28
Westinghouse ĐƯỢC.
914
261
Woodward Iron Cor.
26*
Selling 25.1/16
Inter. Paper & Power Int. Tel. & Tel. (Fon Is.)
181
24*
Chase National Bank National City Bank
301*
29*
397
$96
30:
*
801
S
| Cald., Macg. {Prof.}}
St
Cautor Ices
L'ements
$16
HR Ropes
H.K
Govt. LoanS
4% van
+1934)
"
34%
U. S. DOLLÁRS
rate to Merchants at
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
175 cte Sellers at 520, buyers at 522.
$8,90
SHANGHAI MARKET
96*
મ
819
Official rate to Merchants for Sterling at 3.5/32 and U.S. Dollars BL 5.5/18.
88 Shanghai Exchange
Shanghai, Aug. 23 (Reuter).
Omielai T.T. Bates
(1940). Miscellaneous
Dairy Farms
[ Entertainmoni/
$1,50 Constructions (old).
80 ets. Constructions
$640 Land Crawfords
$1.65
wi
$6.45
Natyatg Tobacco.
Baş
$21
Sincered
London
Francs
$112
$42
C. G.5% 1925G $Bds.
28/
New York
63
1.K. Wing On
$42
Japan
Slaa Wing On
$14
India
$7,20
Viro Piling
801
6 4
Menatas in. (L.)
Paris Hongkong
1/0
| Marsisns Inv. (H.K.
81
Wa. Powells..
Opening
0/3-5/32
6-5/16
unquoted
17-1/2
unquoted 21
Silver Duty Rate
The Central Bank of China's rate on London at 10 am, today was 1/2-1/24.
DOW JONES AVERAGE
126.00 125.70 128,91
1941
30.88 20.54 20
High Low Dow Jones Averages 133.60 116.89 30 Industrials
Rails Utilities
Aug. 22,
Aug. 53, 1941. High Low Close
Change
136.84
.07 up
30.16
18.90
Bouds
90.67
30.28 30.18 30,28 18.42 18.97 38.40 $0.81
.15 ap .14 ap .06 off
Commodity Index
79.04
Business Doner--180,000 shares
20.85 17.22 16 92.19 89.56 40
7848 55.45 IT
N.Y. Commodity Market
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
Previous
New York, Aug. 23.
Close Righ Low Close Change 16:42 16.43 10.29 16.30 .08 ber 1124 1121 1115 1117
@off. 77 TTAA 77AA7kg å off {CHICAGO CORN
Singapore BANKOW
(Peking)
Sourabaya FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General
Banking Business transacted,
Patani
Svatow
(Johore) Tientsin
Tokyo Tsingtao Yokohama
CURRENT ACCOUNTA
in FIXED
Dr. LOCAL CURRENCY and POETS received for one year or
shorter periods in Local and other Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
CURRENT ACCOUNT opened and FIXED DEPOSIT received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Currencies at rates which will be quoted on application.
SAVINGS ACOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application.
The Bank's Head Office in London
undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, ou
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of terras which may be ascertained at
any of the Agencies and Branches
W. H. EVANS THOMAS,
Manager.
EXECUTOR
Hongkong, 28th July, 1941.
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK
The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING COR
PORATION. Rules may be ob- tained on application.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, th Feb., 1839.
THE CHASE RANK
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED
5,598,000.00
Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital Reserve and Undivided Profits .............
2,953,261.60
Head Office:-HONG KONG
No. 10 Des Voeux Road, Central
Board of Directora : HON. SIE SHOUSOS CHOW, Chairman Li Koop Chan, Esq
Jal Late Sang, B Kwok, Esq Wong Chu Sou, Bre Woagun Tong, Esq Fung Ping Wab Eq. KAN TONG Po, Esq, Chief Manager HON, M. Lt TBE PONG, Manager
6. QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRALF.
HEAD OFFICE
Branches and Agencies:
Kowa
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK. An American Bank offering com- plate Foreign Banking Service In the principal Markets of the world.
may
Batavia
Bambay
Manila
Daketle
Haiphong
Nagtaka
Hankow
Now Tork Beattle
Doolalu
Patte
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
Thie Bank is a subsidiary of The Chase National Bank, New York, with Resources of over C.S.8:3,800,000,000.
b. L. BALLANTYNE,
N.Y, Cotton, Oct.
Chicago Wheat, Sept.
Chicago Corn, Sept.
NEW YORK COTTON
The Equalisation rate was. 24-1/4 per cent
Oct.
16.36/36 .06 off
Closing Ranges Changes 'Sept....... 77/77
Dec. 807781
1 off
1 off
Dec.
16.55/55
.08 of
May .. 848/847-
Jan
16.55/55
09 off
CHICAGO RYE
Mar.
16.78/72
04 off Dec.
7130
2 off
12th June 1941.
May
18.74/74
02 off May,
***... 76/70
off
5.00 off
NEW YORK LARD
Sept.
10.15b
10 otr
0% off
NY/London Cross Rate
4.03-1/4
N.A. Chemicals (HK)| #64
+Bals to Shanghai
LONDON STOCK |HONGKONG
EXCHANGE
(KEUTER'S SERVICE)
London, Aug. 22.
The following quotations are the
SHAREBROKERS
ASSOCIATION
Volume of Business Transacted Saturday, Aug. 23, 1941,
SALES
middle prices at the close of the H.K. Electric Rights.. 34 $11.00 market in London. Ail quotations
H.K. Stock Exchange
July............ 18.85/65
Friday's sales:08,000 bales.
First Notice Day1/10 Laat
·29,107
CHICAGO WHEAT
Dec. 10.608
33
11.00
are subject to confirmation and ne H.K. Tramways ...200 responsibility is assumed for ekzorá
17,10
Saturday, Aug. 23.
BUYERS
100
17.10 HK. Govt. 4% oan, 97,50.
Sept......
1117/112
in transmission.
200
⭑
War Loan, 91% (Red.
after 1952)
Star Ferries X.D., A.6. Watsons
100
17.00 H.K. Govt. 34% Loan 1934, 96.50. 49.50 HK Govt, 34% Loan 1940, 96.50
Dec.
1157/1159-
off off
May
118 118
2 off
200
11.25
Friday's sajes:
9,780.000
HK. Bank, $1,410.
105-3/16 101
300
bushels
11,25
Canton In... $225,
Union Ins: $415.
1,167
H.K. Fire Ins., $185.
HK Steamboats, 38.50.
Defence Loan, 3% Canton-K'loon Rly. .6% 13 Chinese 44% Gold Loan
1898 (Brit. Issue) *** 147 Chinese 6% Gold Bonds.
1925/47
Chin. 44% Anglo-French
Loan, 1008
The total value is $19,842.00.
Jap, 4% Ster. Loan, 1924′ 23
Docks, $15.90.
-Providents, $6,10.
LONDON METALS
·EXCHANGE London, Aug 22 (Reuter).
Middle Tin Standard. Cash,
Price, 2256-3/8.
Bobe
London
Penang Blogapore Rangoon Sonrabaya Balgon Svetow
Malboran Ban Bran. Byüzey
ciFoo Tientoin
Vancouver
Barang
Pelping Shangha
Every description Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans gratited on approved securities,
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits re Manager.ceived for one year or shorter
periods in Local and Foreign Cur rencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
Tin, Standard, 3 Months, Middle
| Price: £259;7(B...
There was little fiquidation of eash while bids for 3 months" were mostly below sellers Umits. with buying interests limited. unchanged After hours, prices with no business.
INDO-CHINA
SAFE DEPOSIT Boxes To Ler.
KAN TONG PO, · Chief Manager.
BANK OF 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
Electrics (Old), X. Rts.. $21.80. Oporating Services for Cargo and Passangers
Telephones (New), $8.50, Dairy Farms, $18.75.
SELLEES
Trams, $16,90.
Yaumati 'Ferries, $23.75.
Ger. 7% Intl, Löan, 1924 5§
Chinese, 6 Crisp Loan
1912
Chartered Bank
Lights (Old), BOLAA
Lights (New),. $1.30,
301
Chinese 5% Recrg. Loan
1913 (Lan. Is.)
H.K. & Shal Banking
Corp. (Lan, Reg.)
70
Telephones (OM), $23.
HK & 'hai Banking
Chinese. 8% Ster. Notes
Corp. (Col. Reg.)
Chinese ing, & Mining
1925 (Vickers)
Chin. Imperial Rly. 8%
(Bearer)...
19/0
Chosen Corporation
. 4/-
Docks, $18,16.
Loan
***
57
Mercantile Bank of In-
Honan Rly. 6% 1005
14
Hakuang Rly. 8%, 1011
dix, 25, 0.
(LP. NAY Irgue)
15
Pekin Syndicate.......
S'hat Eleo, Constr. Co. 13
Hukuang Rig. 5%. 101I
S'hai Waterworks "A"-
15
(German Issue)
HK Banks, $1,420.
Lurg. Taing Hai
Union Insurance
22
Gula Kalumpong Rubber 15
Trams, $17.10-17.
Rly. 6%. 1913
sha N'king Rly 6% Tienstain-Pukow Rly 8%.
124
(Brit, Stpd.) may 13] Tiental PukoW BY 0% ET
(Gorman Bipd)" Tientsiri-Pukow fly 6%
(Brit. Btpd. Bupl Loan) 13 Tióntain-Pukow, Tly. 5%
(Cer, Stpd Bupi Loan) 121.
M
Lon., Mid. & Scot., Rly, 15
Great Western Rly.
40
National Bank of India. 321
| BL÷A," Ton, (bearer)
04/43
Mermoan Investments
0/3
Dunlop Rubber
35/0
Woolworths
Bristol Aeroplane, 1079 Imperial Chemical Ind. 31/11. United Ateol
29/0 07/8
Western Holdings Sub-Nigel
∙146)
| Bholi TraiÚN, DE
(benter,
48/14
TO.
SWATOW, SHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, CHEFOO
Bud TIENTSIN
Trams. $17.15.
Telephones (Old), $23,50. Watsons, $11.40.
SALES
KOBR and OSAKA
SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCITTA
'BANDAKAN-
HAIPHONG
All stesmore burth alongside the Roosevelt Torminal in the French Condensiun att Shanghai, where pausongore and onego are innded..
For further partionlara
please apply to
Watsons, $11.35
(BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) Owing to our numerous. Branckes in China and connections in the prindipal Commercial Centres of the World, we are able to extend to our Clients special facilities for Domeatio and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
Head Omer--SHANGHAI Hong Kong Branch":
4, QUEEN'S BOAD" C. South China Offices:
KONGMOON TOIBHAN
CANTON
SWATON BKIUCHOW KINGOHOW
* We also handla the Iraue of Bonds and other Bullie Fünds of. Alt Chinese Government both at Home and Abroad
AHOU CIEN
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