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LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
LATEST SHARE QUOTATIONS
The following quotations on the been Lonilon Stock Exchange have received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Rouler. Chinese Bonds.
The following reports on the Now York stock market have been received through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz: The Wall Street Journal report on yesterday's market: The Administration's opposition to commodity spoculation has caused a feeling of lethargy, Isolated stocks gained and the main group · Armed alightly in a dull turnover. Packing and food shares were strong duo 10 Increased arought conditions and the Hails Inventory value of holdings.
Building issues were 51 were strong. lethargie dite to Traders reappraiser mont that home modernization could not help the more gigantic companies Prices of commodities rose from an
YOU early decline, which was due to
traders' caution regarding possible Government action and bearish wea
MUST her conditions. Curb stocks gained
USE
BUTYWAVE
SHAMPOO
THEN
SET
Aug. 16 Aug. 10 4% Bonde 1808.
(Eng. Iss.).... £102 £102 44% Loan 1908 92% £ 02 F Loan 1912... £ 72%
Reorg. Loan
ore
irregularly, lod by utility and mining insues. The tone of the bonds market 5 was strong, led by United Statos 6% Government issues and speculative bands, together with rails and utilities,
12-
£ 72%
1013 (Ixin, Iss.) £95
E. OG
Bonds 1925,47 £ 88 Shal-Nanking
£ 681%
My... £ 084
Tient. Pukow
08
£ 32
£ 32
Tient. Pakow
£ 20
£ 20
Railway (Sup). Lonn)
Shai-H'chow-
Ningpo Rly.... £ 99%. £ 90% Hanan Rly.. 28 £27 Hukuang Rly. Lung Thing U.
1011
£30 £ 9
£ 18, Hai Rly. 1913. £ 18% S. C. & F. New York office cable:. The market was moderately higher, with traction issues a strong feature Foreign Bonds and Banks, and sentiment faveurs further. provement. The ball-year earnings. German 7% Trit
Loan 1024
£ DY of International Nickel totalled 62 cents per share against 6 cents per Japan 6% Sterling
Loan 1907. £ 74 share last year, Goodrick Ca. $1,480,- 000 against $870,000 last year and Japan 6% Sterling
Loan 1924
£ 80 II.K. & S'hal Bk.
Dodge Motors $2,607,800 against a loss of $711,000 last year, The
American Sumatra Co. has declared
an extra dividend of 25 conta per share. The half-year enrologs of
WAVES Achon, Topeka & Santa Fe Rly.
WITH
BUTY WAVE
totalled 94 cents per Preferred stock against a loss of $3,010,000 last year.
common stock for the
half-year
(Lln. Regd.) £134 Chartd. Bk. £G sh. £ 16%
54
$ 74
£ 86%
135
15%
19/718/74
Industrials and Brewerica, Associated Elec.
Industries The Reading Co. has earned $1.70 per British-Amer. Tol
(Bearer) against 22 cents last year. The Erle Chinese Eng. Railroad has carned $1.84 per Pre- Min. (Bearer).. ferred stock for the half-year against Tate & Lyle a loss of $1,031,100 last year. The
shows Aviation Corp.
of
SETTING LOTION $1,144,000 for the half-year against
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a profit of 11 cents per share last year. The Caterpillar Tractor's earn- ings totalled $1.26 per share for the seven months ending July 31, against a loss of $466,360 Jast year. The United Carbon has declared a quarterly dividend of 60 cents against 44 cents last yene. Business done! $10,000.
New York & Chiengo commodity reports received through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz:
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Grains: Utterances attributed to the President regarding profiteering and speculation appear to justify Liquidation caution on the long side. In apparently completed. The best class buying in weeks was yesterday. The outlook favours a good recovery. There is molleraty rain in the Middle States, but there in no rain in the North-West, forecast of the weather indicates local showers all over the country.
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Cotton: Pending a definite, an→ nouncement regarding collen, prices were eisler on the reported announce. ment by Secretary Wallace that there is no serious consideration of the nbandonment of the Processing Tax or the pegging of the market by Government loans. Thrents of u Reneral textile strike continue. There is an improved inquiry for "spot" cotton and for textile. The steady-
Cun-
123/6 123/9
23/1% 22/0 017- 01/-
"TELEGRAPH”. ART SUPPLEMENT
ATTRACTIVE ISSUE TO-MORROW.
To-morrow's issue of the Telegraph Pictorial Supple- ment will be found to be a most attractive issue.
There will once again be a fine display of pictures entered in our Amateur Photographic othor Competition, whilst photos will illustrate the wed- dings of Mr. E. D. Lawrence and Miss H.M.A. Campbell, at Amoy, and of Mr. C. P. Wu and Miss Y. S. Yip; and also show the Chinese Minister and Madame Qua Tai-chi, 10- gether with Dr. Eva Ho Tung und Miss Irene Ho Tune as they appeared at their pres entation to Court in London.
Another feature will be a full page of autumn, fashions by. Paul Rennet et Cie, whilst Home intereating illustrated articles on King Albert of Belgium. Princess Juliana of
nel will also appear.
*ing affect of-the-Bankhead proposals-Holland-and-the-Mersey-Tun
will probably continue pending_n_de cision by the Administration. sumption of raw cotton in July total- { led 360,000 balen, compared with 303,000 baten in June and 600,000 bales in July last year.
Courtaulds Distillers
4774% 4770
90/-
50/9
Rubber: The market was steady Dunlop Rubber and the tendency is upward.. Con- Everready - sh. sumers are showing some interest. General Consumption of rubber during July (England), totalled 32,000 tons.
Boola Impl. Chem End
49/8
49/
28/7
28/7/
Electric
-45/3 46/3
40/- 46/B
of "apol" aputhelic.
sugar.
Buyera
Sugar: The market was dull and Impl. Chem. Ind.
Def. 10/- sh. barely teady on increased offerings
wereImpl. Tobacco
Woolworths Internat. Nickel
no par vali..... Pinchin Johnson
10/ sh Turner & Newall Unilever
Dow Jones Averages:
August 16 High Low Close 91.00 94.51 91.60 34.62 35.48 34.97 20 Utilition
20.16 20.70 20.45 40 Bonda
02.54 11-Commodity Index 02.05
#10 Industriala 20 Rails
37/A 37/1
9/414 9/3 128/1128/3 08/3 07/6
$ 25 $ 261⁄4
41/-. 41/- 40/3 46/8
FRIDAY AUGUST
SHARE FRICES
The following is the list of local share quotations enued to-day:
Banks
II.K. Banks, $1720 b.
H.K. Bank (London), £135%
Chartered Bank, £15% n.
Mercantile Bank A. & B. £31 Mercantile Bank C., $13
East Asia Bank, $84 n.
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Am: O. Elaance Corp., Sh. $20 n China O. Fin. Ord. Sh. 84 1. China 0, Fin. Pref. Sh. $5 a.
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $200 n.. Union Ins., $636 sa. Chinn Underwriters, $1.30 n.
China Fire, $510 n. H.K. Fire Ins., '$200 n. Internat'l Assce, Sh, $0 n.
SKIPPINES
Douglas, $10.66.. H.K. Steamboats,' 87 n. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.), $50 n Indo-Chinas, (Del.), $39 n.. Shells (Bearer), 47/6. u. Union Waterboats, $134 n.
Minuta.
Antamoks, 60 cts. b. and sn..: Balatoes $362 11. Bagulo Gold, 44 cts. n.
Bonguets, $40 n..
Benguet Exploration, 19 cts. n.
Benguet Goldfield, 20 cts n.
Big Wodge, 12 cts. n.
Gold Greek $2 m2
Gold River, 24 cts. n.
Ipo Mining, $2% b.
Itogone, $6 n.
Kallan, 22/6.n.
Langkate (Single), Sh. $21 S'hal Explorations, Sh, $5
S'hal Loans, Sh. $0
Raubi, $18.40 n.
Vonz: Goldfield, 87 n.
Docks, etc.
n.
H.K. Wharves, $118 n. H.K, Docks, $14 b. Providents $1.60 b.
(old Providents (new), 50 cts, n. Hongkowa (old), Sh. $31244 n. Hongkowa (new), Sh. $310 n. Now Engineerings, Sh. 35 n. Shanghai Docks. Sh. $118 n.
Cotton Mills.
Ewa Cottons, Sh. 311 b. S'hai Cottons, (old), Sh. $78% n. S'hai Cottons (new), Sh. $43 n.. Zoong Sings, Sh. $11
n.
Wing On Textiles, Sh. $65 a.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
II, and S. Hotels, $5.65 n. II.K. Lands; $53.8a.*** S'hai Landa, Sh. $25 a. Metropolitan Landa, Sh. $14 n. Humphreys, $10.40 n. H.K, Realties, $54_n. Asta Realties "A" Sh. $140' n. Asia Reslties "B" Sh. $20 n. Chinese Estates, $85 b. China Realties, Sh. $15% . China Debenture, Sh.$187 m.
Public. Dillities. Tramways, su1.15 b. Peak Trams (old), §
$16-n. Peak Trams (now), $7 n. Star Ferries, (old), 8102 . Yaumati Forries, 21 n. C. Lights (old), $8.86 . C. Lights (new), $8.30 b. HI.K. Electrics, $71487 Macno Electrics, $25 n. Sandakan Lights, $8 n. Telephonea (old), $24% a Telephones (new), 11.80 n. China Buses, Sh. $13.20 n. Singapore Tractions, 5/ n. Singapore Pref. 17/-b
Industriala.
Malaboa Sugate, $11 n. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $21 a
Caid: Macg. (Pref.), $19% - Canton Icos, $2.70 0.
Cement (new), $2.65 n,
H.K. Ropes $4.00 m.
Ntores, ele,
Dairy
Farms, $254. Watson, $5.60 b. Der A Wings, 31 n.
Lane Crawfords. $4.30 n. Mackintoshs, $21 ́n.
Sinceres, $10 n.
Wm. Powells, 70 cts. n. Wing On (HK) $108 n
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $4 n. -
H.K. Entertainments, $7 n. S. C. Enterprises, $1.10 b.. United Theatres, Bh, $2 n. Macao "Greyhounds,” 62 s. Constructions (old), $1.80 b. Constructions (new), 78 cts. b. Ch. Govt. 6% 1925 0.$. Bonds
88% n.
H.K. Goy: 4% $ Loan, 7% b.
(prem).
21/6
21/0
Miscellaneouk.
92.78 Anglo-Dutch ....
26/7
25/9
02.07 Burnia Corpn. Rs.
10
19/G
19/454
18 Leading Stocks.
Canadian Pacific
Aug. 18.
Rly. $25 wh.
$10
$13
Chartd. 15/- *h.
Amer. Can
97
Amer. Smelting & Ref.
(Bearer)
21/6
21/3
37%
Gula Kalumpeng
Amer. Tel & Tel.
111%
Auburn
20%
Trepen Alines
Itubber ***
29/0 29/9
11/7 11/0
Govt. Loan 34% $ Loan,
34% be prem),
40
Langlangto
Du Pont
80%
Elec. Bond & Share
JI
States A
35/G 33/--
General Motors
2015
London Tin 10/-
81.
11/0
11/9
Int. Tel. & Tel.
10% Pekin Synd. 2/--
484
ord. ah.
21-
21-
22
Rubber Trusts
34/7
34/9
10%
8'hal Elec, Constr.
6470
ББ/-
•21%
Van Ryn Deep
64/4 0474%
Electric Musical
..
98
Industries
28/- 28/3
United Alrerafi
U.S. Steel
1614. 33%
Oils.
124
J.J. Case
Mcintyre Parcupine Montgomery Ward Not. Distillers
N.Y. Central
Socony-Vacuum
Union Pacific
15
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Anglo-Peraian Oil Burma Off
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Southern Railway
(Deferred)
Royal Dutch 100
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23/4 3/1
...sh...... £20% £ 20 Shell Trans րոս
Wallace Harpers $7% n
21 YEARS AGO.
Extracts From the
Files "Telegraph"
The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended Auguni 10th, 1913. -
The rate of dollar on demand, was 18,-11d..
Mr. W. Gregory, for many years with Messrs. Kelly "and Walsh in Hongkong, died at Bournemouth. *267/0*255/6
4716. 28/0 28/1
Trad. (Bearer) 47/0 Geldenhuis
76.11/32 Crown Blines
Mr. (now Sir) Coell Clementi 19.39
was appointed Colonial Secretary 24.29% of British Gülena.
110
+
Mrs. C. W. Jeffrios presented the
Aug. 10.
Parla Geneva Berlin. Helsingfors
1641 12.87 226
Oslo.
Athons
Millan
Buenos Aires.
Shanghat.
Aug. 16. .70.11/32
18.40 .12.86%
220 .10.00 .625
52 Copenhagen 08.21/32 Lisbon .. .5044
36 Bombay.. .0014 .1/4.11/16 1/4.11/32 Yokohama.
10.00% Stockholm
WINFIELD SEINAN
Directed by TOWNS WALL
Naw York.
Amsterdam.
Vienna. Prague.. Bucharest
Madrid.. |Hongkon gu
Brusacis.
.3.07%
7.41
5.08 Rio ......
.10.30 22.3014 110 .1/0.1/10 .1/24/4 .444
1/6.1/16
Kowloon Cricket Club,
7.42 Montevideo..
38%
38%%
27 .121.3/10
603
.1/0
21.41%
27 Belgrado
221
221
121.3/10 Montreal.
G01 Silver (Spot)
.4.90%. ...214
4.06%
The Government announced its
21%
Intention of providing
school
30.18/16-
104.6/18
British Wireless.
38.53/04 Allver(forward) .21.11/10
1/6.7/10 War Loan,
21.424
1/2 cricket and tennis prizes at tho
*
21.0/10 for Peak childron, with Mra, Main,
104% of the Kowloon School, as Head
Mistress.
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