1959-12-18 — Page 2

THE CHINA MAIL FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1959.

WEEKLY REPORT ON THE HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE

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Little Change

In Prices

The

Was

market paratively inactive during the week although prices showed little change.

* The Share

HK Bank

Lombaril

Unlun Wheelock

IK Whart

HK Hotels

-$1

Glance ★

Dividend

Yield (%)

Share Market

At

Up of

Nov. 19

Nov. 20

Dec. 3

Dec. 10

Dec. 17

Down

& Honus

106bb

1050

1000

1055

1070

+$15

4.4

42A

4114

42.

42%

30

$1.30

2

4.9

84

#324

8335

84

во

+$1.80

$3.40

$.2

6.65xa

5.60

5.03

8.00

www

260

4.1

144

144

143x

140

139

$8

5.7

HK Docks

67/2

50

5742

56

58b

steady

$5

-8.8

com.

Talkoo Docks

3736

39

30%

390

J8,

250

$2,80

7.4

Provident

16.60

15.60

15:0

10.30

16.20

--10c

$1.10

32M

3234

2224

3214

321

steady

$2.50

7.4

3811

371

374

37

steady

$2.40

G.G

1.375

1.375

1.423

1.425

1.48

0350

15r

10.5

3114

314-

313%

31%

314

steady

$22

6.3

134

134

135b

135

136b

+$1

$9

6.2

130

127

129

147

127

steady

SK

6.5

20.10

21.30

20.70

10.00x8

19.40xd

---50c

$1.10

5.8

24.80

24.70

25.20

25.30

25.30

sirady

$1.90

1.4

23.20b

23.40

23.70

24.10

23.90

~~200

30

30

31

301;

30%

nieady

$1.75

5.5

3311

38

39

38

3736

steady

$3,25

8.7

Dairy Faen A.S

20.000

20.20

23.40

20.30

20.30

-100

$1.50

7.0

Watson

20.30

20.40

1940

19b

12.70

-+-20

$1

3.0

TP-

Lane, Crawford

23.80

24.70

25.90

25.40

25.40b

Ready

$2

7,6

Int'l Investment

0.36

G4DR

6.U

6.40

0.30

-100

03c

10.2

Allied

4,703)

4.70

5.106

5.40%

5.10

--30c

25с

HK FE Inv

1212

12.7013

12.7011

12.30b

DE

900

3

- 8.30

9.05

15

151

14%

8.05 14sxd

H.80

-15

65r

148x0

steady

70c

UK Lands

IIK Realty

the

HK Tram

Star Ferry

Banks and Unions were only strong feature of the weeks. the former closing at $1,070- rise of $15,

Prices in

most sections

mained stently and where there were declines losses were slight. The rubber section remained iul while cottons were sluggish. Monday was an exceptionally quiet day when the lowest furn over for some tiny was corded.

Market Diary

Friday:

Monday:

Tuesday:

WPS

The market fairly steady with a fair turnover. Rates were well main- tained with TRAC-1 tional gains Turn- over was $1,527,000. The market WRS comparatively quiet with hardly any changes. Turnover amounted to appro- ximately $762,000. The share market

closed on D quiet

note. There was

110

recession

in

Yaumatis

Ch Light

Electrien (old)

Elretries (new)

1K Telephone

G. I. Cement

Textile Corp Nanyang

New York

1245

Stock Prices London

New York, Dec. 17.

Stocks extended their opening gains in general routine trading today.

Teneficial Finance Support centred in some of the electronses, metal, rails Benguet Cana

prices nor evidence and tyre issues. Traders largely of any Selling

were encouraged both by the pressure.

brightening Inbour picture and seasonal economic factors,

Turnover

was approximately $1,087,000,

Wednesday: The market was #

shade enster during the half-day session with some ratez slightly

Thursday:

Co. Borden Burrough And Machine British Amer Oil, British Columbia Fire British Columbia Pwr. Calit. Packing Coro Cona, Bk. of Comm Carpbell Soup Co. Case (J. 1.) Co. Cal Tractor as Celanese Corp. Industrial. I. T. Financial Coigsir-Palmolive Co. Colombian Carben Co. Consumers Gas

ገጽ.

The Street now regards the list as being in a position tu gather strength for a new record high Fault on Its measured by

slock average,

the marked down. Turnover mounted Lo $1,075,00

Thir market rc- mained steady throughout the day's Bession with Banks and Unlon show- ing gnins. Volume

of business amount- ed to $1,243,000.

HK STOCK EXCHANGE NOON RATES (See Page 10)

NOTICE

VEHICULAR FERRY SERVICE

The Vehicular Ferry Ser- vice will be extended up to 3.00 a.m. on the morningsi after the following dates:-

CHRISTMAS — Zith, 25th and 26th December,

NEW YEAR'S EVE 31st December.

THE HONGKONG & YAUMATI FERRY CO., LTD.

Hongkong, 16th Dec., 1950.

Today's volume was 3,040,000 Continental Oil of Del. :hares.

Of a total 1,255 issues traded 473 were higher and 551 lower. volumé American Exchange was 1,420,000 shares

Bonds volume

53.370,000.

amounted

Closing Prices

- -

Abitibi Pwr. & Paper

Algoma Steed Corp.

Allied Mile Inc.

Am. Brake Shoe

American Cable & Radio Cur.

American Cyanamid Co.

Am. Gas & Electric

Atter. & Forgn. Power

Ar, Home Prod.

Am. Mach, & Fdry

Am. Natural Gas

Am. Sugar Bet

Atmen Steel Asbestos Corp Baldwin Lira-Ham. Bank of Montreal Brech Life Save Bell Telephone

U.S. INVESTMENT QUOTATIONS

Morris

207

Closes

Prices

Firm

London, Dec. 17.

(x-

the stock ON change were uneven but maintained a firm under- tone today.

Aircraft shares chalked up a general advance on the strength

34

Lowenalein & Sum

19,

McDermott J. Ray

30°

McDonnell Atcerati

Mesabi Iron Corp.

401%

3

Monsanto Chemical Co.

Motorola

ne

National Blacuit Co.

स

Nonal Steel Corp.

National Dairy Prod.

Noranda Afines Ltd.

54

North Amer. Aviation

200

Northwest Alri.nes (Com.)

Owen-lipnis Gloss

27

Parke Davis Co.

Согр

Penty J. C. Co.

1:00

411,

Peun. Salt, Co.

45

2914 | Pitney Bowes

37

Procter & Gamble Co

41

Publicker Industries

Di

5314

Pure On

of the proposed

67%

EX

Radio Corp. Prof

074

Hawker

Raytheor

Hayal Bank of Canada

Sears, Roebuck & Co.

499

194

JG

Shet Of Co.....

211

Seway Stores

30%

135

Saint Reg. Paper

12

Schenley Inc.

Ford Motor Co. of Cong.

170

Sruth Paper

703

Georgia Pacific

481

Bath, Kline & French

50%

tien, Pub. Uth.

23

Solar Aircraft....

194

Gen. Tyre & Rubber

***

South Puerto Rico Sugar

181

431

Southern Co. (The)

Southern Natural Gas

21

3027%

Strep Rock

Southern Ballway (Com.)

52

103%

5212

Sunshine Mining

IP

Como Imperial Mills Crown Zellerbach

Diamond Alkal

Diamond Gard Distulers-Seagrama Dougian Aircraft Dr Chetnice!

F1 Paro Natural Gas to Family Finance Corp.

Firestone Tyre & Rubber First Nat. City Beak

Glidden Co

30 Goodrich (B. F.) Co

Grumman Aircraft

Gulf Ou

Hammond Organ

Honestake Mining Co.

Husman Retrig.

Textron ine.

Thlokol Chem.

201 Tlue Water Di

Traders Finance

Twentieth Century Fux Film

11

34**

Heyden Newport Corp.

47%

170

Idaho Power

4034

Tune Inc.......

67

Imperial Oil

Tri-Cont Warrants

20

Imperial Toneco

12

Ingersoll-Rand

4025

Castfed Fruit......

Inland Steel Co.

0211

Ünited Gas Corp.

Interchemical Corp.

43

18

International Paper

:

US Steel 7 PC. PF.

Johns Manville Ca

5041

Waukesha Motors

43

Kaiser InduxUICE Kansas C. Power k Kimberly Clark Liggett & Myers Tob

ly Tulip

15

Westinghouse Alt Brake

72

Co.

38

The following are US. Invest- ment quotations in American dollars: Buyers' prices include commission:-

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES Comwith Stock

Electrodes Lay

U.B. Line Co.

Western Union Tel, Lu West Va. Tip & Pater

Zenith Radio

Havilland.

ot merger Siddeley and D

Shipping shares improved and British Government bonds odd- 32ed fractions on light Investment

dernand,

534

59

1024

-UPI,

COMMODITY PRICES

METALS

LONDON

Closing prices,, all in ulerling

COTTON

NEW YORK

Closing prices all in cents. per lb.

Spol: 33.15 nom: March: 33.07: May: 13.30: July: 33.18: Oci: 23.09 Dec: 31.04; Mar: 3128; May: 21.45.

Kellers Bayern

Amilated Fund....

Am Eus Shrs

7.47

8.08

4.10

4.44

Alom Dev Mut

5.37

GAT

Bullock Fund..

139 14.37

Canada Gen Fa

14.30 15,54

Canadian 34

1740 18,80

Canadian 1nt Growth

10.80

Chemical Fa

$1.30

38.70

17.07

Dividend Sh

3.03 3.32

per long lon.

Dreyfun Fund Eaton & H. Stock

15.01 18.32

Buyers Sellers

24.40

Tin 20.18

7.88

5.01

Spot

787

702

Found Mut FJ Hamill Fd C-7

10.95

3-month

783!. 784

324

Copper

Damaged cargo ex this vestri will

Inath Found ....

10.75

11.78

Spot

201

252

12.64

-menth

23032 23015

Init Income ...... Invest Tr Boston.

7.14

Lead and half Dec.

123

724

11.72

12.81

15

Mar.

721

7242

21.01

Zine 2nd half Dec.

ONEG

..

13.74

14.07

Mar.

50

0012

13.04

15 07

--UPI.

14.21

15.34

9.78

a. 19.00

19.03

10.16.

7.09

14.00

*PERSEUS "

be surveyed by Messrs. Pautsen & Insult Growi Hayes-Duvy, Ltd. at Holt's Wharf from 10 an, on Pecember 22 and 23, 1858, and renstgners are requested Keystone Chart B2

to have their representatives present during the Kurver.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hong Kong, December, 16, 1030.

Keystone Ceseda Mes Inv

Saws Growth _...... Nat See Ser Growt Scudder St.

Tiev FU....

Vane Line Fund Wellington

P.O

R.M.S. "CANTON"

EMBARKATION NOTICE

RUBBER

SINGAPORE

Closing prices all in Straits cents per lb. fo.b. Malayan

pother

No. 1 Jan

Feb.

No. Z Jan.

unbaled

No. 3 Jati, No. 4 Jan. Spot rubber Blanket crepe No. 1 pale crepe

LONDON

Closing prices all

For UNITED KINGDOM via SINGAPORE, PENANG, | per lb.

COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN and PORT SAID.

EMBARKATION: Passengers should embark between 2.90 and 4.00 pm. on 18th December, 1959.

SAILS:

BAGGAGE:

at 5.00 p.m. on 18th December, 1969.

Should be sent to Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf Company's Godown (No.⋅ 2 Gate) by 6.00 p.in. on 17th December, 1959.

SUBJECT TO ALTERATION

11436-11435

11436-11435

113-1145

113-11524

112-113 1143-11:14 11254-1143% 131-130

NEW ORLEANS

Closing prices all in cents per

May: Spot: 21.15; March: 33,05; 3.18; July: 31.11; Od: 31.11: Dec: 31.06; Mor: 313; May: 3131

LIVERPOOL

Closing prices all in pence per 1b.:

American Contract Dec/Jan: 22.85; March/April 23.25: May/June: 23.00: July/Aug 23.33; Oct. Nov: 3,50: Dec/Jon: 22.00.

Olls attracted ille attention Brui ended with only minor changes.—AP.

Closing Prices

Gütered onda

Arish Transport 3. 1978/83-

Consoli 25-40-15/10.

Consols-75-3/16.

Conversion Luan 31, 1900

Funding Loan 355, 1030/00–£85. Funding Stock 3, 1969/2004→→ #71-15/16

Funding Loan

4

1960/00-

Savinge 35, 3959/05—-*07-42/18. Savings %, 1999/0-8371 Savings 34, 15/03/75-£7135.

Banku

Barclay's Bank "A" Lid ord-

Cod.

Chartered Bank-543 3. Hongkong-2384

Insurance

Union insurance Canion-5-3/18.

Alferuft and Motors

Brinch Motor Coru. Ord-200 DU De Havilland Aircraft-278. cor.

Ford Motor Co-100%.

Hawker Siddeley "Group

28 P.

19

Bootes Lid “A”—10% 11⁄2d,

Dri-

Standard Trivanph International-

104.

Buliding and Materials Associated

1.

Portland Ceinent=-73%

Inchin Johnson Aerociates Ora

Coal. Ster and Engineering Babenek & Wilcox Lid-455" 32. Vickers Led 1.

Food and Tobares British American Tob. Co., Ltd-

Imperial Tobacco Co.. Ltd-

tis &d.

Afiscellaneous

Beardinas Marden Lid-42 3d. Eritish Oxygen Lid. Ord-781 ad.

Canadian Pacific Nym#109). Dunlop Rubber Co—–205 #15d. Hongkong & China Gayelds. Imperial Chemieni--350 92. Lyons & Co-74%.

Unilever Ltd-1309 1011⁄2d,

Mixed Contract Dec/Jan: 23.00; March/April: May/June 23.85: July/Aug:

22.30; Dec Jan; 3d.

3.80 23.00% Oct/Nov

2.70—UPI.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE

in pence

3476-848

NEW YORK Closing rates; England official

po-day

7407

2.6307

FRO 5.700

No. 1 Ras spot ............ 33-361⁄2

Settlement house feryn:

b

Jan Marcit

June

Out/Dec.

July/Sept,

Geral markets, cal, bral, Jan

Estate crepe thin Ja

AMSTERDAM

New Zealand South Africa,

Others unchanged.

LONDON Clusing rates;

New York

Montroni

Amsterdain

Brumb Closing prices all in guilders Copenhagen

Frankfurt per kilogram, ei,L. Jan.

Dalo

No. 1 rubber

No. 3 rubber

No..

2.5037

2.7055-B5 2.06-3/16-2.00.7/10 30.8631-10.550 150.915-240.05%

R

11.0749-11.8294 -190045-19,991 -13.739-12.13jk

137.buyers Para 934 puta Xiberu

173031

Am bayern Zurtoh

+28.0016

UPI.

Paper

Bowater Paper Coro Drd-Ops

Hadio and Electrical

Rectrical & Musical-80 d. English Electric Co-403 Bd. General Electrio-37.

Chipping

Indo-Ctitna Steam Nav., Co. def org 318 Od

P&O Steam Navigation der ord

-20# #ja.·

Story

Great Univerant

Stores "A"-494

Marks&Spencer Ltd-14,

Woolworth F. W. & Co 0% 0,

Textiles

Costa J&P Ltd=33x 114. Courtaulds L4]=42# 10

Mian

Cona GokiЛelds of South Africa- $415d.

Cens Zine Corp. Ord-15s 34. De Beers def—1940, 4364, a

Bo Tinmäe $14.

Finis id

Randa ila od.----

Fouthern Kinta Cons: Lidl, WE Driefontein Goldmining-

2000 td.

00145

Ou

British

Petroleum Smal-

British

Jd

Burmah-45′′ tid.

Co., Ild-573

Shell Transport & Trading-141@

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