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New York, Oct, 25,
U.S. COMMODITY
'PRICES
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
New York, Oct. 25.
S, C. & F. Dow Jones Summary, of The following quotations on the yesterday's markets:
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New_York_commodity exchange ure
An old-fashioned bear squełze to-issued by Reuter: day started a brond recovery, when flood of under-market buying orders for most issues obliterated last Dec. Jan. week's losses. Chrysler shares were especially swamped, for which rea- March son the Governors of Be Exchange May momentarily suspended trading, in July Chrysler. There was some fraction-Oct al short-covering on anticipated im-Spot proved labour conditions. There are
The First Notice Day for December
THE HONGKONG
LONDON STOCK
EXCHANGE
TELEGRAPH.
YESTERDAY'S CABLED
QUOTATIONS
J
London, Orl. 25.
New York Colton
Opening Closing 0.10/00 8.34/15 8.00/04 8.09/09
Lean 3%....... War Chinese 4 Gold Lon 1000 (Brit, I.)
Last To-day's Prico Frico 101% 41014
02
0234
8.04/02 1,00/09
Chinese 5 Gold Donda
10725-47
13
M
8,007/02
8.01/02 8.11/10
10/08 8.00/00
*Chinese $40%
Anglo-
French Loan, 1900
03
03-
1.20/20 8,34
Chinese 0% Crisp Loan
1012
G014
Chinese 8% Reorg. Loan
1013 (Lon. Is.)
712%
**N
Chinese Imperial y B
38
Jonan ly 5 1045
44
44
New York Rubber
QCL
Dec.
Jan.
March
July
10.02 N 15.48/50 18.07/57
15.57/57 15.00/67 15.70/71 15.07/04 15.75/76 15.70/60 15.81 N 15,00 N Sales for the day:-1,720 tons. The last Notice Day for October Rubber is October 27.
Hukuang Ny Lung Ting & U. ftat lly.
1005
13
30
2014
201
Shanghai Nanking
Ily
40
40
Theninin-Pukow Rly.
Brit. Stpd.) ...................... Tientsin-ukow Ny. 0%
Ger. Stpd.)
30
1
30
31
30
11
some expectations tini the decline Cotton is November 24, with Delivery in steel production is levelling off.
Date December 1. Curb stocks and bonds were higher, but United States Government bonds were irregularly lower.
Wall Street Journal morning com- ment:
Rubber companies' second-half earnings will be probably below May those of last year. Many traders ex-
quieter Sept. pect irregularly lower and markets this week, but they do not expect that the majority of stocks will hit last week's low levels.
Private advices from London Indicate that trudern there are bullish Dec. United States May with regard to the trade and securities outlook.
of the necessitous celling has been completed.
S. C. • &
dent cables:
}
Chicago Wheat 07/07 80/00%
Most July
Saturday's Sales:
Dec.
F. New York correspon
Shut yndicats ****
Elec. Construction Waterwords Co... ....
Khal
Tientsin-Pakow Itly. Ben
Brit. Stud. Supi. Loan Tentiniakow Itty. B
(Ger. Stpat. Supl. Loan) Japan 5% Sterking 1907 Japan Sterling 1924. 974/07% German 7% Int. Loun
Chartered Bank 97%/07.K. & Shal Bank 02/02 ihinese Eng. & Min.
Chosen Corp'n 21,472,000 bushels. Chlearn Cora
374/57% 5814/5048 to-day dis-May
50/59% -5041/59% played execllent resistance to selling July..
00%/60% and the changes are thut
The First Notice Day for December the low levels have been seen for Grains is November 30 and the lust
An irregularly forward day December 20. some time.
Is Movement
now likely. The Times business index for the post Oct. week was 100.2. as aggalust 1013 the Dec. revised figure for last week und May 101.3 for the corresponding periodj of last year.
Stocks: The market
pressure
Whnipeg Wheat
Union Insurance Society Gula Kalumpong Hobber Allied Iron Fenderles. Ansoe. Eler. Industries.. Austin Molars, ord.
Cable & Wireless.
N-C "A" atd. Tob
British-American
"(beater?
Cammell Laird, ord,
| Mexican Eagle
125/125 124%/1249 118/118 118/11834 Courtsalds 115/115 1104/110
The Inst Nollee Day for October Winnipeg Grains is October 30.
The quartermaster of the steamer
Distillers
Dunlop Rubber
deneral Fice. (Eng) Guinness (A1 Ron & Co. Hawker Siddeley Aircraft Bristol Aeropiates -imperial-Chemical Indus
Imperial "absce Marks & Spencer
Pozanes Rolls Royce Leylani Motors Tate & Lyle Turner & Newali United Steel....
Colton: Price movesnenia to-day} were confined-within-narrow-Haltel nod trading was on the light side. The cotton market, is still intluenced Turbo, Fung Ah-chal, 48, lying in c. by securities. We understand that Tail Dockyard, was admitted to a large Bombay long Interest both the Queen Mary Hospital yesterday here and in Liverpool continues. The suffering from injuries to his back, Trade is awaiting new-erop legislo sustained when he had a fall on the tlen, whilst rumours of a processing ship. Another dockyard coolle, Lee tax are disquieting. Glanings up to Yon, 45, was taken to October 18 amounted to 11,088,319 hospital with a serious sealp wound, bales.
also sustained during a fal)..
Whent: Buyers to-day were spathetic, awaiting a indening in
the same
export demand. The high premium tion in the quotas: cables from Dutch as compared East Indles Indicate an expectation on Liverpool wheat with Chicago should encourage ex-of a 10 per cent, cul. There was
bren port enquiry. There has
3 sonie moderate absorption of cf. visible
decrease
ol supplies of rubber at the low levels. 3,149,000 bushels.
Sugar: There was complete stapna-
Corn: Offerings are Right in spite tion on the sugar market to-day,
of large known supplies and excel-Dow Jones Averages Oct. 24 Clot lent weather conditions. There has 30 Industrials
Smethwick Drop Fort-
Armstrong Blevens Pressen Steet, cont,
Vickers ......... Woolworths, nid, Anglo-Dich..... Rubber Plantation Invest.
Trini
Burma Carp'n Commonwentit Mining
Marsman Investments Randfontein Estates Exploration Co. Sub-Nigel
Tartan Cold Mining
10
14/0
11/3
11/3
357%- 12/0
30/74 30/74 2070 20/1
$3/14 44/ 38/41% 37/0
G71 CON
100/414 107/0 12/0 12/3 13/0 12/11 40/0 40/-
100/-
10T/-
347-
13/0
074 70/9
127/0
1277-
8/1
27/136 40/6 (8/1 30/330TEL
150/7 140/4
02/0
33/
GO/ we
102/0 100/-
107- 1837-
BJ-
04/3 07/0 07/0 20/10
10/0 10/0 9/-
B
20/8
20/436 207136
20/41 27/3 GU/D 08/434
32/3 31/3
30/0 20/101% 15/0307- niuld. 3/0 RIA
TUESDAY,
SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of local share quotations Issued this morning.
Banks,
H.K. Banks, $1,570 b.
HK. Banks, (Lon. Reg.), CH1⁄4 n. Chartered Bank, £13 n
Mercantile Bank, A. and D. £32 n.
n.
Mercantile Bank, C., £36, East Asia Bank, $00 n.
Insurances.
Canton In, $250 n. Union In, $500 b. China Underwriters, $1% n. H.K. Fire In., $235 n. Shipping.
Dougion, $40% 2.
H.K. Steamboats, $0 a Indo-Chinas (Pref.), 981 b. Indo-Chians (Def.), $43 b.
Shell (Bearer), 90/0 n. Union Waterboats, $8.30 n.
Bocks etc.
H.K. & W, Wharves, $112 b. H.K. & W. Docks, $27.80 b.
Providents told), $2.20 b, and an.
Provident (new), 30 cts, b
New Engineerings, Sh
Shanghai Docks, Sh. ---
Mining.
Kallan Mining Adm. 14/9 1. Hauba, 50 n.
Venz: Golitfeld $5 n.
Philippine Mining.
Antamok, г. .42
Atoks, P.-
Baguio Gold P. —
Benguet Consut, P. -
Benguet Explor., P.
Big Wedge, P. — Coco Grove,
Consolidated Mines, P. 018 Demonstrations. P. 381⁄2
E. Mindanao, P.
'Gumaus Gields P. -
Ipo Gold, P.
1.X.L., P..65
Hogans,
P.
Masbate Consols, P.
Min, Resources, P. Northern Min. P. - Parucale Gumaus, P, .22 Salacot Mining, P. San Mauricio, P. .53 Suyor Consol. P. 18 Unitech Parnoules, P. 51.
Lands, Hotels, clc.
H. and S. loteds, $5.00 b.
ILK. Lands $31 b.
H.K. Lands, 45% Deben, $100 n. S'hai Lands, Sh.
Metropolitan Lands, Sh. -
Humphries, $81⁄2 n.
H.K. Reallics, $.4.70 n. Chinese Estates $80 n. China Realties, Sh. China Debent,
Public Utilities. H.K. Tramways, $13.50 b. Peak Trams (old), $71⁄2 n. Peak Trams (new), $3% 11. Star Ferries, SB1 b. Yaumati Ferries
and su
(old), $2416 b.
China Light, $11.75 b. China Light (new), $11,59 b.
45/3 45/3
2/0
2007-
1000
Anglo-Iranian
ណ
Burmah
10 d 10% d 33/114 120/ 11/1
Shell Trans. &
Tend.
127.15 134.43
(beater)
100/7
90/9
1.K. Electrict. $54% b.
32.32 34.04
of 97,000 bushels
20 Uullies
20.8/1
22.11
Chinese Sig. Noter
1925 (Vickers). Canton-Kowloon Rly. %
Rubber: I le reported that pres- 40 Bonds sure has been exerted for a reduc-11 Commodity Index 55.07
94.05
95.41
Rly.
1012
55.00
31
22
been a visible decrease in supplies 20 Rails
The Sensation
of the
Motoring Age!
Wouldn't you like to own the car with the most simple gear-change in the world?
Macao Electric, $1834 n.
Sandakan Lights, $13.
Telephone (old),'$25 b. and sa. Telephone (new), $D b. Chinn Buses, Sh.
Singapore Tractions, 23/0 n. Singapore Pref., 23/— n.
Industrials.
Cold: Macg. (old), Sh.- Cald Meeg. (Pref.), Sh. Canton Ices, $1.00 . Cenment, $12.55 b.
H. K. Ropes $3:00 n.
Stores, &c.
Dairy Farm $24.50 b. Watson, $44 b.
"Lane Crawford5, $8,00 ̄n."
Sinceres, $1.35 n.
Wing On (H.K.), $40 n.
Wm. Powells, 49 cís. b.
Cotton Mills.
Ewo Coltony, Sh. --- S'hul Cottons, (old), Sh. - Zoong Sings,
Wing On Textiles, Sli. — AlscellaneIS.
H.K. Entertainments, $5.00 n. Constructions (old), $1.00 n. Constructions (new), $1.00 n. Vibro Piling, $5 b.
OCTOBER 26, 1937.
H.K. STOCK EXCHANGE
Rates were somewhat higher, in a market which continued narrow here yesterday afternoon, the official prices at 3.00 pm, being:
Вруста
Hongkong Bank $1,570. Union Ins. $608. Indo-Chinns (Pref) $51. Indo-Chinne (Def) $43. H.K. & K. Wharven $112. H.K. & W. Docks $275. Providents (Old) $2.15. Providents (New) $0.32. H. & S. Hoiels $5.30.
1.1. Lands $31. 1.K. Tramways $13. Star Ferries $81.
Yaumall Ferriva $24. China Light (Old) $11. China Lights (New) $11. 1.K. Electrics $51. Macao Electrics $18. Telephones (Old) $25. Telephones (New) $8.70. Cements $12.45. Dairy Farms $24. Watsons $4. Sinceres $1.35.
Wm. Powell, Ltd. $0.40. Constructions (New) $1.
Sellera Frovidents (New) $0.35. Dairy Farms $244.
Sales Hongkong Bank $1,500, Union Inc. $508/510, H. & S. Hotels $5.03/35. Ynumati Ferrics $241⁄2. China Lights $11.60/85. Telephones (Old) $25.
EXCHANGE RATES
Paris.
Geneva... Berlin..
Athen.
Mlian.
Copenhagen.. Stockholm.
Shanghal. New York.
Amsterdam Vienna. Prague
Madrid. Lisbon. Hongkong.
Oct. 22. 146.0/32 .21.6016 .12.33
.5472 .DAY.
21.472 12.323'
5474
P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
Taking Cargo For
Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon, East and South Africa, Australia, Indio, Persian Gull, Mauritius, Red Sea, Egypt, Europe, PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS
UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT
All dates are approximate and subject to alleration without notice, and uli sullings are subject to change or deviallon with or without notica. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
Destination.
30th Oct. | Morseilles & London.
0th Nov. B'buy, M'seilles, H're, L'on, H'burg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. 12th Nov. Bombay & Karochi,
13th Nov. Bombay, Marseilles & London. 27th Nov. Bombay, Marselites & London. 4th Dec. B'bay, Mscilles, H're, L'don. H'burg.
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull.
11th Dec. Bombay, Marseilles & London. 18th Dec., Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull 25th Dec.'Bombay, Marseilles & Lendon.
All vessels may call at Malta.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
0,000
4th Nov.
1,000!
18th Nov.
10,000
Singapore, Port Swettenham,
2nd Dcc.
8,000
10,000
Oct. 23. 147.1/84
8.8.
From Tors Hong Kong
About
D44
.22.40
22.40
CARTHAGE *BANGALORE
14,500 3,000
10.30%
19.30%
Laden fors.
19.90
30.00
⚫OZARDA
.2204 .1/2
2231%
COMORIN
5,000 -15,000
1/2
RANCHI
4.95
4.95
*BIUTAN
.0.954%
8,056
201
20%
RAJPUTANA
142
141
BEMAR
£7,000 0,000
17,000 6,000
Num.
Nom.
.110
110
RANPURA
1/3
1/3
£7,000 Cargo. only.
Bombay Montreal
1/6/
1/0
.4.95
4.95
Brussels..
.20.38
29.3-11
Yokohama
1/2
1/2
Belgrade,
.216
210
SIRDHANA
Montevid
.393
30
SHTIRALA
Rio de Janeiro, .4% Silver (Spot) ...(0% Sliver (forward).1043 War Loon
41⁄44
TILAWA
107%
SANTHIA
10 11
TALMA
.101% -British Wireless.
101
NELLORE
EXCHANGE
TANDA
NANKIN
Selling
.10. 2% .2s. 2-3h
0a.m.
5224
SHIRALA
8,0001
28th Oct. Amoy & Japan.
106
RANCHI
17,000
29th Oct. Japan.
32
"BHUTAN
0.0001
30th Oct. Japan.
30
TANDA
7,000
4th Nov. Japan,
61%
-REHAR
0000
8th Nov. Japan.
.55%
TILAWA
10.000
11th Nov., Amoy & Japan.
140%
RAJPUTANA
17,000:
12th Nov. Japan.
.90%
SANTHIA
$2,000
25th Nov. Amoy & Japan.
.0.05
76
133
1/6%
Buying
1/3
1/3.5/32
..31 .9.7244
.63 .4.05
Ch. Govt. 5 1015 GSBds, 037% n. H.K. Govt. 45%
11.K. Govi, 31, 74% prm. n. "Loan 14% prm.
T.T. London Demand
T.T. Shanghai T.T. Singapore TT. Japan T.T. Indla T.T. USA.
TT. Manila
T.T. Batavia
T.T. Bangkok
T.T. Saigon TT. France T.T. Germany T.T. Switzerland TT. Australia
4 m/s L/C Loridon
4 m/s D/P
do.
4 m/s L/c. U.S.A,
4 min. France
30 d/s India
U.S. Cross rate in London
HILIPS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
103
The following shilps are expected to be in wireless communication with the Hongkong radio station. Shirala, Wallace Harpers, $5 n.
Yuensang, Tjibadak, Rashina Moru,
Sinklang, Swartenhondi,
Anking, Marsnis Inv., (Lon), s/- 21/3 n.
Nellore, President Monroe, Carthage, Morsmans, Ins., (H.K.), s/- 4/0 n.President Grant, Gretemarsk, Nep- Paisdam. tuna, President Jefferson, Victoria, Empress of Canada and Houlmon.
LABOUR RIFT MAY HEAL
Washington, Oct. 25. The Committee of Industrial Or- ganisation and the American Federa- tion of Labour have concluded their initial conferences with a joint state- mn in which they express new confidence that the rift in the labour movement in the United States might be closed.
The conference will meet again on October 20-United Press.
NEW MEDICAL DISCOVERIES ABOUT INDIGESTION
Rollef-quick relief-is your one, over. whelming necessity when suffering from stomach pains and Indigestion. That is why lending medleal authorliles-#pecial- Fats, doctors, hospitals-recommend and specity, 'Diurated'. Magneste for, oven the most obstinate enses of dyspepsia, neid stomach and gastritis."
They know for they are in touch with the latest developments in medical prac
lee) and recent medical research and raumorous X-ray photographs of actual | cases of Indigestion, have proved laur
ated Magnesia to be the quickest-neting and the most effective atomact: remedy known to medical selenco.
"Biguarslet' Magnesia T a completo treatment for the prompt reflet of all stomach troubles. Not only is it a potent neutralber of the harmful acids which Cause Indigestion and stomach ulcers---|| also spreads a soothing, prolecting film (over the Inflamed stomach Uning.
of
Gel 'Blairated' Magicals powder | tablets from your chemist or store to-day —but always look for the oval "D19MAQ" sign. on-overy ....package....tf- you, want – the quickest-acting stomach reinady known.
10th Dec. Penang, Bangoor & Calcutta.
15th Jan. 1
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
7,000, 30th Oct
3rd. Dec. Moulla, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney, 2nd Jan.
Melbourne & Hobart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
Cargo only.
7,000!
7,0001
All'dules are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook, eld, apply to The Agents, Phone 27721
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
PICIORBUILDING CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG)
MANILA SHARES
Atoll
Bagulo Gold ....... Benguet Consolidated Coco Grove The following business done quota- tions were received after the close Consolidated Minca of the morning session by Swan. Cut- Deinonstration bertson & Fritz from their Manila Paracate Gumaus
Prices in Pesos Snited Paracale
office:
Antamak
Business Done
02
San Mauriclo
Unquoted do
0.30
Unquoted
.0100
Unquoted
05
Unquoted Unquoted
The tons of the market quiet.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS.
BUILDERS OF RECIPROCATING STEAM ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND LAND BOILERS. BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY
Under Licence From Messrs. Parsons.
BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINES
Under Special Licence From Mossrs. Sulzer Bros., Winterthur.
Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Suitable
For Internal Combustion Engine Working Parts.
DOCK & SLIPWAYS
FOR DOCKING VERY LARGE, AS WELL AS SMALLER VESSELS,
ON ANY TIDE.
ALL CLASSES OF SHIP, ENGINE AND BOILER
REPAIRS
AND EXTENSIVE WELDING, BOTH ELECTRICAL AND
OXY-ACETYLENE, SKILFULLY AND PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT.
Tul. Address "Taikoodock" Hongkong. Telephone No., 30211. ....
Call Flag: "Numeral One" over "Pennant Ans.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents "HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN