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LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
LATEST SHARE
QUOTATIONS
The following quotations on the London Stock Exchange have been received by Mesars, Swan, Culbertson and Frits in conjunction with Router,
Feb. 7. Feb. 10. British Government Securities War Loan 0%
redm, after 1962 £100% 100%
Chinese Bonds
4% Bands 1808
1936.
(Eng, Iss.).... 41024 44% Loan 1908. 07.
£102% *C.07
6% Loan 1912 .. £ 771⁄4
£ 77%
0% Reorg. Loan
1913 (Län. Jan.) 2.00%
200%
6% Gold Bonds
Roger Pryor, Mary Astor and Baby Jane in “Straight from the Heart,”
Universal picture showing to-day at the Star Theatre.
1025-47
£ 14
5% S'hai-Nanking
Rly.
£ 68
Tient.-Pukow
£ 34
£ 04
£ 07
£ 34
6% Tient-Pukow
Railway (Supl. Loan)
£ 31
6 Honan Rly.. 5 28
£ 20
0% Hukuang Rly.
1911
£ 40
57% Lung Tsing U
Hal Rly. 1913.10
£ 40
£17
Foreign Bonds and Banks
German 7% Int.
Loan 1924 ........ £ 58%
Japan 6% Sterling
Loan 1924
Japan 0% Sterling
Loan 1907... £ 81%
H.K. & S'hai Bk.
Charid, Bk, of LA
& C.
£ 58%
£ 81%
£ 92
£103
£ 10% Commercial and Industrial Allied Ironfound-
£ 02
£ 10
Associated & Elec. Industrica....! Austin Motors ord.
sh.
Boots Pure Drug. British American
45/6 50/0
37/9
· 37/9
44/9 44/9
46/3
AT
TO-MORROW THE
KING'S
MEN WERE GAY DECEIVERS EVER!
-and here's the gayest of them all!
A furore of fun-
Francis LEDERER
The GAY DECEPTION
A 28558 L LASKY PRODUCTION
FRANCES DEE
-BENITA HUME
ALAN-MOWBRAY AKIM TAMIROEF
Directed by William Wyler
HE TRIED TO SHAKE THE
GIRL HE LOVEDI
But the spunky kid had
something to say about being ditched and
said it without words |
BAD BOY
by VINA DELMAR
A FOX PICTURE with
JAMES DUNN
THE AUTHOR .. „AND THE BOY.. OF BAD GIRL
score
again
DOROTHY WILSON
LOUISE FAZENDA VICTOR KILIAN
"Artocíola Produser EDWARD BUTCHER Dinched by JOHN BLYSTONE
TO MORROW
ALHAMBRA
(Ldn. Regd.) £104-
NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE`·
MÄRKET IRREGULAR
YESTERDAY
sories and specialties the principal features. The Supreme Court's ruling | on the T.V.A. is again delayed. The United States Steel Corporation shipped. 721,414 tons of finished stool in January, aganat 534,066 tons in
huary
inst
year
Montgomery sales during January were 6.3 per cent, above those of last January. General Motor Company's sales to con- aumers last month amounted to 102,031 New York, Feb, 10. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz Dow units, against 54,105 units during the Jonos Summary of yesterday's market: corresponding month of last year.
The Caterpillar The market to-day
Jed
Tractor Company's was upward, by steel stocks on the Iron & Steel 1935 earnings amounted $3.16 per Institute placing steel operations at share, against $1.94 the previous year, 62.0 per cent. of capacity, a rise of The Times business Index was 04.8 2 points. The fact that the United for the week ending February 1st.. States Steel Company's January ship against the revised figure of 94.3 the ments were the best since June, 1934 previous week and 88.2 during the and the best for the month of January corresponding period of last year, since 1931, was also a helpful factor. Cotton:
The
reduce activity in the
to
"Motors, communications, utilities, "apot" and goods markets is due to specialities, silvers and coppers all uncertainties regarding the Govern advanced, but at a slower pace. The ment's programme.
market for bonds was upward. Stocks Wheat: The weakness of the Liver. on the Curb Exchange also advanced, pool and Winnipeg markets had an
unsettling effect here. Cash mill de with the exception of all issues. 67/-
Tobacco (bearer) 128/14 129/41 Canadian Celanese 115/- 115/ Chinese Eng, and
Min. (Bearer).
14/3 14/- 50/7% 58/0 102/3 103/- 41/3 41/-
Courtaulda
Distillers
Dunlop Rubber
Marks & Spencer
"A" ord.
06/3
95/-
General Electric
80/4
B0/0
31/0
32/3
37/0
(England) Hawker Aircrafi Impl. Chom. Ind. O.K. Bazaars.......... Impl. Tobacco .. Rolls Royce... S'hai Elec. Constr. Tate & Lylo
Turner & Newall
37/74 51/- 50/0 155/74 165/- 171/3 172/0 46/- 40/- 90/0 90/3 78/- 77/0 347-
United Steel .... 33/1 Vickers ord.
Guinness
Woolworths
Anglo-Dutch ...
Gula Kalumpong
Rubber
159/- 150/-
25/- 25/
121/0 122/-
Bliscellaneous
20/6 29/0
287-
28/0
Pekin Synd Rubber Trunts
1/6
1/6
347-
34/3
Mines
10/0
10/9,
10/7% 11/3
53/-
Burma Corp... Commonwealth
Mining Randfontein
Estatea Cammellaird ord. Springs Mines Sub-Nigal Marsman Invest.
monta
53/- 0/74% 0/7%
41/10% 42/0 238/0 2407
30/0 30/0 Rhokana Corpn. 110/- 110/-
Qils
90/4 90/- 00/700/754
Anglo-Iranian Burmah
Shell Trans and
Trad. (Bearer)
Chosen Corp.
00/7 02/1% 12/0 12/0
-Reuter.
At present In Ilongkong for a few days, before proceeding to Manila am! then to Singapore, is Mr. C. J. Chancellor, General Manager in the Far East of Reuters, Ltd. Mr. Chan- cellor has come from Europe vir America, and is en route to Singapore to meet Mrs. Chancellor, who is dus in that part on March 7 on the N.D.L linor
Scharnhorat. With Mrs. Chan- cellor on the Scharnhorst is the youngest member of the Chancellor family, who will greet his father for the first time when the vessel renches Singapore, having been born in England after Mr. Chancellor left for the East. The Scharnhorst will arrivo here on March 10..
BOOKING AT: China Emporium, Gri Elf. Tøl, 28066 and at. Thestra,
Booking Office, Tol, 3017).- Admission: $2.60, $2.00 & $1,60.
Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Wali mand is disappointing. The visible Street Journal comment: "Cinema bushels here and has decreased by supply has decreased by 2,148,000 box-office business is running ahead of 1,830,000 bushels in Canada. The last year. It is indicated that retail visible supply of corn shows a de automobile deliveries during
will be above those of the concrease of 356,000 bushels
Rubber: Some moderato liquidation
ing period Inst
gain than in January due to disappointment regarding the The ground-work is laid for further withdrawal of factory demand. The business upturns as ភ០០ព ая the stock of rubber in Britain shows a weather moderates..
decrease of $16 tona,
a smaller although it wit by longa was in evidence, which was
"Wall Street
cot authorities are predict- Ing heavy Gold exports from the United States this week. Brokers are
increased predleting
activity chemical stocks.. Wall Street
·
REUTER QUOTATIONS
in
Dow Jones Averagest
10 30 Industrials
20 Ralls
that short interest has s
per cont. during the past week,"
5. C. & F. Now York office cables:
20 Utilities
Stocks: The market to-day was 40 Bonds
Feb. 8. Feb.10. 150.40 151.15 .40.66 47.10 32.02 32.66 101.92 102.07
ngain strong, with steel, motor neces-11 Commaility Index 66.06
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