NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S MARKET
FIRM
LYTTON'S LUCK
ASSASSINATION PLOT FAILS
Shanghai, June 28,
It is sonsationally revealed in a caso hore that members of the Cul-Lytton Mission which investigat Yorked the Manchurian situation were marked for assassination, but escaped because no opportunity presented itself.
According to Mears. Swan, bertson and Fritz, the New market was firm yesterday.
Busi noas done 5,510,000 shares.. The Wall Street Journal reporta:-The
Four Chinese brought up in the lat was irregular with the exception District Court this morning all of a dozen or so special issues in the confessed that they participated 'wet' and railroad groups which ad- in attempts on the lives of Lytton vanced broadly. Active turnover in Commission members and of Mr. *wot' issues was due to repeal vic-T. V. Soong, China's Finance tories in California and West Vir Minister. ginla and in Rails due to favourablo earning reports and anticipation of favorable carloadings. Profit-taking broko wheat prices.
The attempted killing of Mr. Soong occurred in 1981, when he alighted from a train at Shanghai and the assassins opened fre. Thoy, also threw two bombs, but Mr. Soong was unhurt.
The accused declared when Lord Lytton and his colleagues arrived they
trailed them but could find 110
opportunity to kill them.
Questioned, the four said they were ordered by their superiors to the Lytton kill Mr. Soong and party, but they did not reveal who the superiors were.-Router Spe-
Ironago Magazine reports-Steel production advanced to 83% of capa- city since March, being one of the sharpest recoveries in the industry
mainly duo to momentum automobile manufacturers' demand. The question now is how further out- put can be increased without business from the construction industry and railroads both of which heretofore wore insignificant. The
ant. The greatest price uncertainty now pending to the extent of impending wago advances, cial.
rease of 10% in wages would An increase raise costs from $2 to. $5 per ton. Cablo received from Swan, Culbertson Specialties and Fritz, New York:
stand still dominate the market with ard issues less inclined to respond to good trade news and sterling ad- vance. Caution seems advisable tem
Cotton: The Government's cotton crop roport is better general rains are expected but
Possibili
needed.
Rumours of the
of abandonment of the gold
by the remaining European countries
COTTON, WHEAT
AND SILVER
LATEST NEW YORK QUOTATIONS
Mossrs. Swan, Culbertson and Frits and increased demand for labour in have received the following quota- posed textile reconstruction tions on the Now York cotton and the proposed
addition to our tax refer wheat and silver exchange for yester- code in
causing uncertain- | day. ence yesterday are
Prices Wheat:
opened Aharply ty. lower on sterling application process tax and overbought conditions. Ral- lies failed on prospects of rains Canada and the Northwest.
Dow-Jones average 27 June 28
30 Industrial's
in July
October December January March
Cotton.
Opening Closing Range Range 1030-10.20 10.10-10.11 10.57-10.80 10.30-10.38 10.78-10.77 10.01-10.64 10.80-10.82 10.50-10.69 10.00-10.04 10.70-10.70 11.09-11.09 10.87-10.87
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY, JUNE
$1933.
SHARE PRICES
· LONDON · STOCK PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following to the list of loca)| MARKET · ATTRACTING share quotations issued to-day':
Banks.
H'kong Banks, #1765 b. H'kong Banks, London, 2129 n. Chartered Bank, £14% n. Mercantilo Bank, A. 4
£24. Mercantile Bank 0., £9% n. East. Asia, $981⁄2 11.
B.
Am: O. Finance Corp., Sh. #20 n. China O. Fin. Ord., Sh.45.40 n. China O. Fin. Prof. Sh.$5.00 ¤,
Insurances.
$2.40 n.
Canton Ins., $310 n. Union Ins... $630 b. China Underwriters, China Fire, $595 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $270 n. International Assce, Sh. $4.75 11. Shipping.
Douglas, $32.00 "n. H.K. Steamboats, $18 n. Indo-Chinas, (Prof.), $30 n. Indo-Chinas, (Dof.), $32% n. Shells (Bearer), 58/9 n. Union Waterboats, $15 n.
Mining.
ATTENTION
The following quotations on the London Stock Exchange have been received by Mosers, Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction, with Kentor. The market: Most markets continuo to attract attention.
Chinese Bonds
4%% Bonds 1898
June 27. June 28.
(Eng. 180.) .... £100 44% Loan 1908. 6% Loan 1012.. & 524 6% - Reorg. Loan
$100
8244
6 82
58
£ 864 £ 05
́. 1918 (Ldn. Isu.)^£ 88 {55% Bonds 1925-47 £ 90
5% Shal-Nanking `-
Rly, 30-40 £80-40 6% Tlent.-Pukows
Rly.
5% Tiant.-Pukaw
Railway (Supi.
Loan)
6% S'hal-Hang-
€18-22 418-22
6% Honan Rly... 8-11 # 8-11
15-2015-20
ehow Ningpo Rly.....
6 77-82 6 77-82
Benguets, 388 n.
5% Hokuang Rly.
Kailans, 32/0 n.
1011
#2644
£2044
Langkats (Single), Sh. $15 S'hai Explorations, Sh. $84 S'hai Loans, Sh. $5% n. Raubs, $10 n.
n.
6% Lung Tsing U.
n.
# 18 Hai fly. 1913. & 18'
Foreign Bonds and Banks German, 7% In-
ternat. Loan 1924.
77
70
Loan 1907....£80%80%
Venz: Goldfields, $5 an. Benquet Expi, 28 cts. n.
Docke, etc.
H.K. Wharves, $128 n. H.K. Docks, $16 b.
B. China Motors A., $10 n. 9. China Motors B., 88 n. Providents (old), $3.95 s. Providents (now), $1.46 n. Hongkows, Sh, $384 1.
New Engineerings, Sh.$8 n.
· Shanghai Docks, Sh. $149 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. & S. Hotels, $7.15 s. H.K. Lands, $77 8. S'hai Landa, Sh. $314 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14. n. Humphreys, $14 n.
Japan 6% Sterling
Japan 6% Storling
Loan 1924 .... £ BD
$ 90%
Industrials & Breweries
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·New Low Prices,
Permanently Silent, Continual Economy,
British Made.
Total sales for the day:-
10,125,000 ozA. $1,700,000 ozs. (405 Contracts) (306 Contracts)
EXCHANGE RATES
Cotton Milla.
Ewa Cottons, Sh., $14.70 b. S'hai Cottone, Bb, $109 h. Zoong Sings, Sh. $141⁄2 n. Wing On Textiles (8) $98 n.
Public Utilities.
Tramways, $21.75 b.
Peak Trams, (old), $181⁄2 11. Peak Trame, (new), $7% n. Star Ferries, $92 b.
Yaumati Ferries (old), 281⁄2 D. China Lights (old), $13.20 s. China Lights, (new), $12% n. H.K. Electrics, $73-b.- Macao Electrica, $98 n. Sandakan Lights, $1011⁄2 n.
Telephones, (old), $29.80 b. China Buses, Sh. $114 n. Bingapore Tractions, 17— n. Singapore Prof., 13/~n.
Industrials.
Gula Kalumpong
Rubber
Trepca Mines
Langlaaste
Estates...
London Tin
Shal. Elec. Constr. Van Ryn Deep
Anglo-Persian Oil Burmah Oll Mexican Eagle, .. Royal Dutch .. Shell Trans. &
Trad
88/0 40/~ 73/0-76/7H 8/14 8/12
$ 21
4 22
Mackintoshs, $21
CO.,
CALL AND SEE THEM IN OPERATION,
SHEWAN TOMES
National Bank Building, Ice House Street.
Refreshing Sleep
Associated Elec.
Industries
18/6 :18/0
Operated by
:
Brit.-Amer. Tob...
100/4% 110/7%
Chiness Eng. &
•Min....
33/9
32/6
Kerosene Oil,
Juno
J. & P. Coats
67/3
57/9
98.74 97.74
Courtaulds
35/9
87/m
20 Rails
47.07
47.10
May
DistBlors
60/6
08/0
20 Utilities
35.46
34.89
40 Bonda
85.84
Spot
10.25
Dunlop Rubber
30/1% 31/1%
86.94
Wheat
Allied Chemical
Everready
28/-
28/-
Electricity or
Gas.
1174
116
Allis Chalmers
214
19
July
American Can
924
90%
September
Chicago Winnipeg
802 9244
General Elec.
43/3
44/6
74%
Guinness
DO/-
00/0
Impl. Chem. In-
American & Foreign
October
77
dustries
20/8
27/8
Powor
17
10%
December
96%
78
H.K. Realties, $7.85 n.
Impl. Tobacco
103/0
103/3
American & Foreign
Silver
Power Warranta 11%
1116
July
36.70
American Metal Co. 18%
17%
September
37.15
American Smolting 364
33
Decembor
38.00
American Tel.
Tel.
1284
120%
Asia Realties "A" Sh. $140 n. Asia Realties "B" Sh. $20 n. Chinese Estates $97 n. China Realtics, Sh, $14 China Debentures Sh.$187 n.
International Tea
Stores *** Intornat. Nickel,
207-
20/8
$ 21%
$ 21
n.
Turner & Newall 20/9 30/0 Unilever
29/0
20/0
American
Tobacco
Miscelaneous
B
0144
004
Water-
0844
374
Anaconda Copper
10%
184
Auburn Automobiles
Atlas Corporation 17%
Baltimore & Ohio.
Chrysler
Bothlohom Steel
Borden Company..
Warner..... adian Pacific
Rallway
CABO
03 25% 414 844 354% Berlin
10% ZU
024 88
National Bank 304 Cor
Chase Chesapeake
poration .....***
174
Anglo-Dutch .. Burma Corpı Canadian Pacifo
Rly.
15/0
15/0
18/10 14/144
#.20% $20%
06%
24%
42
Paris Genova
.17.00
June 27. Juna 28. 80.7/32 .80.19/32
17.55
15/-
15/-
13/0
13/7
14.374
Helsingfors
.226
14.81 22014
174 17
Oslo.. Athena
.19.80%
ལ་ཚ
20/-
20/-
13/9. 18/9
Milan
.64.9/10
28%
Buenos Aires
41
41
404 -964841⁄4-
Columbia
GAS
Shanghai
NUW
New York Amsterdam
Vienna
.1/3.6/04
.4.25
044 41% 1/3 4.08
68/0 58/0 80/7% 32/6
Olla
3.52
8.45
.31%
81
Electric
2014 24
11416
114
Consolidated Gas of
.40.0/82
40%
New York
50%
58
572%
572%
Corn Products
7814
Drug Inc.
Douglas Aircraft
16%
77 15%
Brussels
Hongkong
.1/4.0/16
1/5
68/9
52/9
,24.30
24.24
57
00%
Stockholm
10.43%
19.43
Du Pont de Nemours
80%
-77%
Lisbon
.110
110
Eastman Kodak
801⁄4
81
Bombay
1/6.5/04
1/0.8/04
Bond
.Yokohama
1/8.3/02.
1/8.1/16
Electric Foods
General Motors
-36
244/ 87 3014
35%
Montevideo
34
24
Montreal
.1.684
4.70
Cold: Macg. (old), Sh. $20 n.
Belgrade 874
250
20%
Silver (apot)
.19.1/10
18.15/10
General Railway
Signal
39
.39
Gold Dust
28%
Silver (forward) 10.3/10
War Loan......08.16/10
-British Wireless.
Canton Ices, $6 2.
10.1/16
Cements (Com.), $6.20 sa.
Goodyear Tire &
Rubber
87%
36%
International
Cement ...
344
· 84%
International Har
vestere
412
30%
International Nickel 18%
18
International Tel. &
Tol
181
184
Johns Manville
5%
50%
Konnecott Copper.
2014
10%
Liggett & Муста
Lehman Corporation 71
72%
946
Locw's Inc.
22%
Lorillard P:
2314
03 28% 23
Montgomery Ward 20%
24%
National City Bank 84%
да
New
York Central . 414
American Co. 82%
N.J.
SOATS Roebuck
Gas
Electric Pennsylvania Rall-
Tond
Phillips Petroleum Public Service of
Reyriolde Tobacco
Shell Union Simmons Company
Corporation
Bocong
Vacuum
??
17% 17%
14% 18
Southern Cal. Edlson 251⁄4 20% Standard Gaa
Electric
·Standard Oil Co. of
N.J.
+
20%
41% 324
20
80% 20%
15
15%
54
6244
45
44%
374 #7
P
D
1044
10%
80% 08
Texas Corporation 24%
244
Texas Gulf Bulphur 81% Union Carbidö &
Carbon
4114
Union Pacifie
110-
.01
41 1174
United Aircraft &
Trans.
38%
23%
United Corporation 12%
-124
United Сла
Im-
provement
224
U.S. Rubber
14
Tabacco
M.
Wankworth
U.S. Stool
Universal
Westinghouse E.
GB
៨៤
40%%%
48
JEWISH WORKERS
ALLOWED TO FORM THEM OWN UNIONS
Berlin, June 28. No Jewish workers are entitled to join organised trade unions, se- cording to an official statement, which adds that Jewylsh hand and brain workers are allowed to form their own organisation not affiliat- ed with the German Workers' Front, but Jews, once and for all, are excluded from all German or- ganisations.-Router Special.
Malabon Sugars $15 n.
Cald: Macg. (Prof.), Sh. 818 n.
Cements (old), $0 n.
Cementa (new), $1 n..
H.K. Ropes, $9 n.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $28 b. and sa. Watsons, $10 s.
Der A Wings, $i n. Lane Crawfords, $4.70 a.
Sincercs, $14 n.
Wm. Powells, $2.10 n. Wing On (H.K.), $185 п..
Miscellaneous.
Amusements, $12 n.
H.K. Entertainments, $12, n. B.C. Enterprises, $84 n. United Theatres, Sh. $4 n. Macao "Greyhounds,” $10 n. Constructions (old), $3.00 n. Constructions (now), $1 n.. B. Ind. G$ Bonds, 76% n. H.K. Govt. Loans, 8%-b. Prem Wallace Harpers, $8 n.
SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ,
Investment bankers and brokers in securifies and commodities Daily New York and London Stock Exchange Service Commodity Futures on the principal American markets
Members of New York Cotton Exchange.
Members of National Raw Silk Exchange Inc., New York.` Members of The Rubber Exchange of New York, Inc. Members of The National Metal Exchange, Inc., New York. Members of Chicago Board of Trade.
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Cable Address: Swanstock. Tolaphono 27258,
Asta Life Building, 14, Queen's Road," :
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