4 31
B: Hukuang Rly
$36
5% Lung Tsing U.
In Rly, 1013. 15
Foreign Bonds and
£ 14%
Blanks.
Gorman 7% Int.
Ioan 1924..... 88
8844
Japan 6% Sterling
Loan 1907 £79% $ 79%
Japan 6% Sterling
Loan 1924 £00% 00%
ILK 8'hal-Bk.
Udin, Regd.) 0141
141
Od Bk. Eh. £ 10
13
Industrials and Brewerien.
Associated Elec.
Industries
18).
Brit-Amer.
Тов.
(Bosrer) Tokatas Chinese Eng, and
3d Industriais, keret
JL.
20
Min (Bearer). Tate & Lylo zelez
Courtaulia
Distillers
Dunlop Rubber..
Ferrandy 5/- ah.
General
Elec,
(England)
*Boola
Impl. Chem. En
dustriox
Impl Chem Ind.
Dot. 10/- ahı.
10/
Impl. Tobacce
118/0
Woolworths
Infornnt..
Nickel
no par val.
93/0
$20 $20-
87/0 8716 527- 51/0 80%-- 2016
50/6 50/6
29/8 220/9
43/- 43/- 44/-- 43/6
36/744 30/6
0/0 118/0 03/6
Pinehin
10/sh.....
Johnson
35/-
3573
Turner & Nowall.
GO/~
50/-
Unilever ..
25/71⁄2
25/0
Miscellaneous.
Anglo-Dutch ...
21/0
21/3
.ried,
During the discussion, Mr. F. Austin suggested that the aubscrip- tion should remain the same, but in the circulars asking for gibscrip- tion it should be pointed out that voluntary subscriptions up to $5 would be acceptable.
In the resultant voting. Miss Armstrong's amendment was car-
Adams Express :: Alaska Juneau Gold
Mining Co. Allied Chemical
Dye American Can.... 100% American & Foreign
Power Amer. & For. $7.
Pref. Amer. & For. Pow. b Debs. of 2030 American Metal
10%
2.1
534 243 American Smelting 45 American Tel.
Tel..... American
P. S. F. Tao and Miss A. F. Kwok. 11-minidity Ind. 60.44 41.0% 56.85 54.02 Kennecott Copper
With regard to the resolution, The following market closing prices Lehman Corporation 74%
Liggett, & Myers that "The annual subscription to are quoted subject to confirmation as the. Y. D. M. A. be increased to $5 to accuracy in transmission:
Mar. 13. Mar. 14.
10 10 per annum commencing with the year 1985, Miss M. "Armstrong of the St. Andrew's Group, propos ed an amendment that the, sub- Heription be raised to $3 and not $G.
LONDON STOCKS
PRICES
GILT-EDGED
FIRM
ISSUES
on
The following quotations London Stock Exchange. have been received by Mossts. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Keuter.
Market: Gilt-edged firmed up. Otherwise the market was
MISSIONARY
MEETING
DIOCESAN OFFICERS
ELECTED
Was
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK STOCK (blà_price)
EXCHANGE
THURSDAY,
MARCH....... 15,
1934.
28
· 273%
Chesapeake
poration Chrysler Corpora-
tion!
40%
42
YESTERDAY'S MARKET Cities Ber. Pow. &
QUIET
Light 64/52 .. Columbia Cas and
Electric Commonwealth and
Southern the The work of the Victoria Diocese
According to Messrs. Bwan' Culberi- non and Fritz, the New York market Consolidated Gas of
Now. York and Missionary Association
Wall Consolidated Oll 8% the subject of an inspiring address was quiet and steady yesterday. Busi
cum. 'Pref. by Lordship, the Rt. Rev, nens done, 1,850,000 shares. Accurities
to Continental Oll moved upward due Bishop Ronald Hall, who presided Street Journal reports: The majority at the Annual General Meeting of of stock
defeat of the Bt. Lawrence Treaty Curtiss Wright Com. the Association at the Cathedrai favourable carloadings, the Senate'r Coty. Inc,
yesterday afternoon. Itall
and other bullies business newa, all Curtine Wright 10% Atocks caused by Iron Age Magazine's Eastman Kodak ... Bond & of which offset the casiness in steci Du Pont de Nemours. 994 weekly report of that industry and Electric profit taking due to the threat of
shore or lons featureless,
Chinese Bonds.
Mar. 13. Mar. 14.
£101 6 94 £74
4% Bonds 1809)
(Eng Ink)!! 45% Loan 1908, 94 Gye Loan 1912 £74
£101
Reorg Loan
1918 (Lin I) 10 1% Bonda 1928-47 & 90%%%
-B DOK
D Shai-Nanking
itty
£14
0 89%
£61%
Ply
£ 37-41 £37-41
£ 24-28 £ 24-28
Tient-Pukow Tient-Pukow Supt Lonn) TS'hai-1f'chow- tingpo Illy... £ 97% £97%
Honan y £31
£ 36%
A resolution was put forward during the meeting to raise the
Share annual subscription from $2 to $5 commencing with the year 1935,
Share 6 Pref, but an amendment to raise it to New York State utility regulation. Electric Bond &
Cur stocks were strong but quiet,
Bond & was finally adopted..
The
Bonds continued to a high ground, Electric
Share 6 Prof. especially speculative rail, industrial
Power & elected:
Light including U. S. Government issues, and utility issues. High grade bonds, were firm while Foreign bonds were Fox Film "A"
General Aviation
following officers were
erratic.
Electric
Vice Chairmen, The Very Rev. The Dean and Mr. P. S. Casaldy Hon. Treasurer, Mr. P. E. Barker:
Our New York office cable: Stocks: General Electric Acting Hon. Treasurer for 1934,
Continue to display a firm undertone General Foods Mr. P. J. A. Hamilton; Seerolary, Hov, N. V. Halward; with utilities and rails acting best General Motors Secretary for Hospital Supplies, Wheat: Firm with trade alightly General Mrs, W. B. Finnigan; Secretary for larger. Cash news was stronger with
light. receipts
Hon.
Southwest
Signal news Gold Dust V. D. A. London Snies, Mrs. D. K.. Advise buying on breaka. Goodyear Tire and
Rubber Stark; Secretary for Outports. Cotton: Interest lacking in futures Miss Bicheno; Auditoru, Thomson and spot, Demand was curtalled by Interborough Rapid
Transit Ga 1966 and Co.
the uncertainty of the thirty hour Election of Group Representa-! work week proposals but the precinternational
Cement
R (and basis wore firm with only small tives to Executive Commition:
Cathedral Group. Mr. A. S. lots being offered. Congressional International
Coment 5% 1948 Abbolt (Hon. Secretary), Mrs. N. opposition to preferential Russian
Harvester A Evans and Mr. D. J. S. Crozior; credits in predicted. There are now-International are planting cotten in Mexico where International St. Andrew's Group.-Miss M. paper reports that some Americans
Nickel Armstrong (Hon. Secretary) and there are no restrictions. Govern Mrs. J. P. Robinson; Kowloon Tong ment figures for domestic consump-International
Tel. & Tel. Group Miss R. Mow Fung (Hon. tion in February were 477,000 bales.
Int. Tel. & Tel. cr Dow Jones N. Y. Averages: 18/-
and Mr. C. B. R. Secretary)
High Low Mar. 13 Mar. 14
4 1039... 110.74 0.16 184.00 103.54 Sargent; Chinese Churches Group. 120/71⁄4 120/7%
68.62 28.49 49.30 4281 Int. Tel. & Tel, s (Hon. Halle Mr. F.
Kwok
1055 37.78 19.33 $7.12 27.06
13.29, 05.67 Johns Manville 02,43 72.21 Secretary), Rev. Lee Kauyan, Rev. 20 Inition 25/3
42
43
-10%!
10%
2%
24
40%
40%
13
11
10.
8
19
74
441
80%
10% 98 804
18
18
47%
47%
5214
57% 7
-7%
74
10
15
7
34%
0% 2244 34
18
884
Hallway
43%
20
44% 20
39
38
71%%%
72
304
31%
80
80%
43
42
27
20%
16%
16
7%
71
67
67%
58
07%
20
2014
742
"" Loew's Inc.
H
B74
33
32%
Lorillard P. (Com.) 17
17
Stadard
GAR and
20
20%
Montgomery Ward
32%
33
National City! Bank
Elec. 20-yr
6%
G/N1035
60% 70
15011/2
150%
(bid price).
2014
292
100%
National Distillers
2732
274
Standard Oil Co. of
N. J... 48%
45%
New England Gas &
Sterling
Products
Elec, ba 1947 ****
52
*499
10%
Inc...
645
54
New York Central
3914
38%
Studebaker Corpora-
North American
Unq.
tion
7%
Company
10%
10
53
Owens-Illinois Class 80
86
Texas Corporation
27
27
Transamerica
7%
7%
24%
Pacific Gne & Elec-
Union Carbide and
tric
20
20
45%
Carbon
44
43%
Packard Motora
F
0%
Union Paciie Roll-
12344
120%
Pennsylvania
Rail-
WAY
128
12814
rond
364
36%%
Tobacco
United Aircraft &
70%
70%
Pennroad
Corpora.
Trans.
24%
24/2
Burma Corpn. „Nu.
15/3
15/3
Shal Elec, Constr.
087- f3/
Canadian
Pacific
Jtly. $25 sh.... $ 17%
$ 17
Chartd. 15/- sh.
Van Kyn Derp .. Elec. and Musicnt
Industries
10-
10/44
28/-
25/0
(Dearer) yea
24/6
23/9
Oil.
American Water-
works American Water- works 3. Pret... Anaconda Copper
Elon
3%
34
}
United Corporation
1746
7
2114
21
Phillips Corporation
344
3%
United Gos Improve
Phillips Petroleum.
173%
17
ment
17
17
74
Ung.
Radio Corporation.
8
8%
U. S. Rubber
20%
20%
Tobacco
Ú. S. Steel
644
43%
15
16
Güla Kalumpang
Rubber......*
20/6
20/0
Trepea Minas
13/5
10/-
Langlaagte
Estates,
25/-
25/-
Anglo-Perslan Oil Burma Oil................ Southern Railway < (Deferred) Ilova! Dutch 100
62/6 52/0 mutilated 28/0
20/-
Auburn Automobile
55%.
05
419%
415%
Universal Leaf To-
Atlas Corporation Baltimore & Ohio
14
14
Sears Ruebuck
.49
48%
bacco..
43
443%
314
- 31%
Socony-Vacuum Cor-
Vanadius
28%
27
Tramways, $211⁄2 8.
28/0
Bethlehem Steel
44
43%
poration
16%
18%
Virginia Pub. 20-yr
Borden Company
24%
24
Southern California
58/1946
71.
Unq.
London Tin 10/-
A. sh.
15/3
16/3
Shell Tran
£ 22% £23 and
Borg Warner
20
2016
Edison
19
18
Warner Bros. Pie
Southern Pacife 4
tures
7
Canadian Pacific
1038..
70
70
Pekin Symt. 27-
Teal (Bearer).
50/3
55/74
Railway
17%
Westinghouse E. and
Standard Gay
ord, sk. *)
Rubber Trusts
3/3 20/8
3/3
Geldenhuis
29/1
Crown Mines
30/74 30/7/ 240/744 225/-
Case, J. 1.
74.
73%
Electric
10%
13%
Chase National Bank
MI. Woolworth
34
30%
615%
51
BRITISH TRADE PROGRESS
SUBSTANTIAL RISE IN EXPORTS
London, Mar. 14. The Board of Trado returns for February shows a substantial rise
in
exports as compared with February of last year, and, allow Ing for the shorter working month, they represent only a modorate do- eline on the export, figuros of January, 1934.-
Imports for last month amounted to £63,868,079, compared with 204,- 671,822 in the previous month and $49,074,659 in Feburary, 1933.
Exports Inst month amounted to £30,060,000, compared with 201- 603,000 in January and £27,928,000 in February, 1933. Re-exports last month totalled 25,210,000 as com pared with £4,073,000 in January and with £4,483,000 in February, 1933.
An expansion in imports of raw material, mainly cotton and wool, and an inercase in exports of Bri ого са tish manufactured goods couraging features of last month's returna.British Wireless.
CREDIT FOR RUSSIA' SWEDEN GUARANTEES PURCHASES
Stockholm, Mar. 14.
An agreement has been conclud. ed between Sweden and Russin whereby credits totalling 100,000,- 000 kroner have been placed at the disposal of Russia, against the pur chase of Swedish goods.
Manufacturers will be paid in Swedish currency by the Gavern. ment, which will receive Soviet bonds against deliveries. Reuter.
זי
SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of Joes) share quotations lasued today.
Banke.
n.
A
II.K. Banka, $1790 b. .I.K. Banks, (London), £141
Chartered Bank, £16 n. Marcantile Bank A *
£28 n. Marcantile Bank C., £13 n. East Asia Bank, $99 n. Am: 0. Finance Corp., Sh. $20 n China O. Fin. Ord. Sh. 84 n. China O. Fin, Prof. Sb. 25 n.
Insurances,
Canton Ins., $320_n. Union Ins., $660 b. China Underwriters, $1.10 n. China Firo, 8525 n. H.K. Firo Ins., $283 8. International Assco, S. $8.20 n.
Nhipping.....
COTTON, WHEAT. AND SILVER
LATEST NEW YORK
QUOTATIONS
Mezaro, Swan, Culbertson and Friti have rocalved the following quotations on the New York cotton and wheat and liver exchanges for yesterday..
Colton'
Close
Closing Range
March
Mar. 13.
12.14.
Mar 14
Blay
12.24
12.15-12.15 12.24-12.26
July
12.36
12.34-1234
October
12.01
12.47-12.48
December
12.63
12.58-12.68
January
12.60
12.04-15.04
Spot
12.45
12.45
Chicago Wheat
Close Closing
Rango
Mar. 10.
Mar, 14..
May July
884%
887-884
881
88-88
September
Winnipeg Wheat
Сове
Mar, 19.
Closing
Range
Mar, 14.
Alay
00
Balatoca, $40 m.
July
Baguio Gold, 46 cts, m
Benguete, $40 D.
Clono
Benguet Exploration, 30 cts. n.
Benguet Goldfeld, 80 cts, n.
Mon 13.
Big Wedge, 16 cts. n.
Gold Creek $314 n.
March May
47.06
49.82.
47.00-47.86
July
47.70 47.72-47.75
Douglas, 336% n. H.K. Steamboats, $12% n Indo-Chinas, (Prof.), 830 n. Indo-Chinas, (Def.), $38 n. Shells (Bearer), 55/11⁄2 n. Union Waterboats, $11 n.
Mining
Antamoks, 70 cts b.
Ipo Mining, $5 n.
Itogons, $74.
Kallan, 25/6 n.
Langkats (Single), $17 n.
S'hal. Exporationa, Sh. $4.66 n. S'hal. Loans, $5.50 n. Raubs, $14.10 n.
Vonz: Goldfolds, $0.50 n.
Docks, etc. H.K. Wharves. $1171⁄2 n. H.K. Docks, $14 b.
9. China Motors A., $2 p. S. China Motors R.. 8 a. Providenta (old), $2.46 n. Providents (new), 80cts, n. Hongkews, Sh. $351_n. Now Engineerings, Sh. $5.20 n. Shanghal Docks, Sh. $140 n. Cotton Mills.
Ewo Cottone, Sh. $12.90 b. Zoong Singa, Sh. $18 D.
Wing On Textiles, Sh. $75 1. Lande, Hotels, etr.
If, and S. Hotels, $6.10 n. H.K. Lands, $68 «.
S'hai Lands, Sh. $24 m.
+
Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14 a. Humphreys, $11.20 n.
H.K. Realties, $0.20 m.
Public Butter.
C. Lights (old),
89. 80%-80%
7014
Bilver
Total sales for the day:-
3,000,000 oza
(150 Contracts)
684-684 09%-69%4
Closing Range Mar. 14.
40.05-40.05
1,325,000.ozs (53 Contracts),
C. Lights (new), $9.40 n. II.K. Electrics, $74% b. x dev. Macao Electrica, $28 n. Sandakan Lights, 38 n. Telephones (old), $25. n. Telephones (new), $12.80 b. China Busen, Sh. $18.40 n. Singapore Tractions, 5/- n. Singapore Prof., 16/10 n.
Industriala. Malabon Sugars, $143% n. Cald: Macg. (old), 8h. #21 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), $19 n. Canton Ices, $2.75 b. Cements (old), $2.40 n. Coments (new), $2.40 n. II.K. Ropes, $6.16 n. x. dlv.
stores, etc. Dairy Farms, 328 8. Watsons, 371⁄4 N. Der A Wings, 81 n. Lane Crawfords, $3.00 b. Mackintoshs, $21 n. Sinceres, $18 n.
Wm. Powella, $1.60 m. Wing On (H.K.), $140 n.
Miscellaneous. Amusements $4
n.
H.K. Entertainments, $104 n S.C. Enterprises, $1% n. United Theatres, Sh. $2 p. Macao "Greyhounda," $2. Constructions (old), $2 a. Constructions (new); 80 cts. s B. Ind. G. Bends, 84% n. B.K. Govt, Lonn, 84% b. Wallco Harpers, $8 n.
Asia Realties "A" Sh. $140 0. Asla Realties "B" Sh. $20 a. Chinese Estates, $87 n.
China Realties, Sh. $15. China Debenture, Sh.S137 n.
Peak Trams (old), $15.90 n. Peak Trams (new), 7 n. Star Ferries(old)-$96 m. Yaumat! Ferries (old),$25 b.
and sa.
$0.60 n.
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ANNY
BETTY-YOU-WRITE
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PARKER
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the best
teacher when ever had.
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