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The very newest PRINTED SILKS
of excellent wear- ing quality.
ALL MARKED
A
COST PRICE
TO REDUCE STOCKS. SPLENDID VARIETY
Now's the Time to Save!
THERE ARE DOZENS OF DESIGNS, QUALITIES and NEW STYLESS. PRICES VARY FROM
30 CTS. TO $2.00
PER YARD.
FOR SPRING REQUIREMENTS
SHOP EARLY.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE.
YESTERDAY'S MARKET
STEADY
According to Mesars, Swan, Calbert.
THURSDAY, MARCH
LONDON STOCK PRICES
MARKET GENERALLY
{
BRIGHTER
The following quotations on the son and Fritz, the New York market London Stock Exchange have beco was steady yesterday. Business done: received by Mesara, Swan, Culbertson 790,000 shares The Wall Street and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter, Journal reports Despite call money!
1933.
COTTON & WHEAT
LATEST NEW YORK QUOTATIONS
Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Frits have received the following quota
ions on the New York cotton and wheat exchatige for yesterday;
having reached 2% renewals continued The market was generally brighter at 1%. Time money is 24% pro- yesterday, Kaffis in particular being March bably higher if actual trades take; stronger.
place. Bankers acceptance rates ad-
vanced to 1%, the highest since Apri
8, 1952: Congress approved of Smith
bill increasing cotton prices through- out, encouraging 30% acreage re. 44% Bonds 1899 ..duction also moving
rush of (Eng. Iss.) ... $ 90 44% Loan 1908. £ 61 5% Loan 1913...
remedial banking legislation. Radio Corporation's gross income for 1932 was $67,361,142 equivalent to net operating loss of $1,133,585.
Hay
Cotton
Opening
Closing
Range Range 5.92-6.32 5.98-5.99 6.02-0.01 0.00-6.08. 6.13-6.20 8.19-6.20
6 37-6.37 6.38-5.38 0.526 50 6.50-0,30 6.58-8.58 0.68-0.58
6.15
1:
Feb. 28. Mar. 1.
"
Chinese Bonds.
£ 94%xd £ 61
uly Ictober Mecember January Spot
Ĥ
Bheat
£ 40
£ 71%
NS 07%
May July September October
Chicago Winnipeg
474 47
4774
48%
4876
• 50%
.40
1913 (Lda. Iss) £71" Call Money rose to 2% on the 5% Bonds 1925–47 £974 Stock Exchange as against 1% which% Shai-NunkingĖ -
has been effective since October Rly £36-40 £ 35-40
13, 1932.
Dow Jones Averages?
20 Rails
30 Industrials
20 Utilities
40 Bonds
General Electric
i
5.%
Tient-Pukow Rly.......£16-25 £15-25 Feb. 28. March 1,5% Tient-Pukow 51.30 52.5-1 Railway (Supl.
Loan) 5% Shai-Hang- chow - Ningpo Rly.
EXCHANGE RATES
Feb. 28.
Helsingfors
Hai Rly. 1913 £ 10-15 £10-15
Foreign Bende
| Milon.
Min.
ני
Industrials & Breweries
Guinness ..
92/0
18/9 20/-
70/670/0
Prague
Bombay, Yokohama Montevideo. Montreal.
Mar. 1.
86.4
17.46
H
24.08 24.57 21.68 21.83 75.00 74.72
15-25 €15-25
Paris Geneva.
.86.7/16
.17.62
Tobacco
Feb. 2%. March 1. American Can
51% 52% American Smelting. 11% American Tel, and
Tel.
07 American
£ 60-70 £ 65-75 5% onun Ky. E. 6-10 £ 5-10
Berlin.
14.3214
1.1.342
11%
5% Hukuang Rly.
Oslo.
.2264 1914
225
10
1311
£18-24
£18-24
Athens
.69714
507
99
5 Lung Tsing U.
66.13/16.
66.11/16
Buenos Aires
..4334
41%
"
6344
544
Shanghai."
.1/8.5/16
1/84
Amer. Waterworks 12% Anaconda Copper
13%
Ѣ
6%
German 7% In- ternational Loan
New York
.3.41%
-3.41
Amsterdam
-8.44
8.43
Bethlehem Steel ... 114
10%
1924
87/9
38/3
Borden Company ..
18
194
Japan 5
Sterling
.315
114%
Canadian
Pacific
Railway....
84
3
Chase National Bank 224
21
Leah 1907... £ 50% Japan 6 Sterling
Loan 1924.... £ 624
Madrid
2.67
40
Bucharest.
675
£ 64
Hongkong. Brussels
1/34
1/3%
21.26
Chrysler
914
9
Stockholm
18%
Consolidated Gas of
New York
45%
45.0
*
Drugs Inc.
3112
324
Associated Elec.
Industrica
Du
Pont de Nemours 34
3:44
Brit. Amer. Tol..
17/6 17/6 02/6.
Copenhagen. Listen Rio
22.7/10
22.7/16
110
.5%
-176
1/6%
Eastman Kodak
51.
的味
Chinese Eng. &
.1/2.7/16
1/21
Electric
Bond and
Share
115
11%
J. & P. Coats
50%.. 50/-
.14.0814
4.084
12
12
Courtaulds
29/6
29/6.
Var Loan
9814
90%
General Foods
2354
Distillers
53/9
53/6
Belgrade
250
250
General Motors.
10
109
Dunlop Rubber
21/- 20/0
Iver (spet) ..17%
17.1/16
Signal
General Railway
Everready
26/9 27/-
Silver (forward).173/16
1754
17
174
TAMA Electrie
British Wireless.
Gill tte
... Safely
(England)
41/0 2:41/9
Razor
14
144
Goodyear Tire and
Internationai
vester
Rubber... 10
Har
.141. Chem. In
11%
duetríes
25/12 25/-
Impl. Tobacco
92/0. 32/6
1414
15%
Pinchin Johnson
27/3
27/
tion! Nickel
714
7%
Turner & Newall
24/4
24/..
Tel. &
Unilever,
27/6
27/-
5%
5%
Lirecta and Alyers
Miscellaneous
514 51
Loew's Inc.
124
13
Anglo-Ditch
9/9
9/0
Tadium Stnol
4
4%
Burma Corpn....
9/10% 0/0
Montgomery Ward.
0%
.9%
Canadian Pac. D
National City Bank 28
264
Rly...
$12 $ 124
Packard Motors
1/6
2
Pennsylvania Rail-
Shai. Elec. Constr.
47/0 487-
Vickers
15%
15%
Radio Corporation 3 Radio Keith
Orpheum
Oil,
สน
Shell Trans.
1
14
Off......
36/6
36/10/
Reynoiris
Burmah Oil
58/1 58/14
Tobacco
"B"
Mexican Eagle.
0/714
0/76
28%
28
Sours Roebuck
Royal Dutch .... £ 16%
£ 10%
14
14
Shell Union
Shell Trans,
414
434
Trad. (Bearer)
43/1
Socony Vacuum
43/114
Company
6%
6%
Standard Oil Co., of“
N. J.
232
234
Trins.
17%
18%
Texas, Corpcration. 11
11%
U. S. Rubber
34
84
Union Carbide &
IT, S. Steel
24/2
212
Carbon
214 22
Westinghouse E. &
08
66%
M......
20
21-
Woolworth
27
274
Apple pie order means nothing but food to most men.
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