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October 29, 1937

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT

HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE

QUOTATIONS.

639

Hong Kong, October 27, 1937

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Stock

Quotations

Banks

Authorised Capital

(Number of (Number

Issued Capital

Value

Paid up

Last Dividend

When Paid

Shares)

of Shares)

k

H.K. & Shanghai Bank.... $1575 buy.

400,000 £160,000

$125 all

Interim a/c 1937 £2,10.-

@ 1/2 5/8=$41.20... Aug. 9, 1937

Do. (Lon. Reg.)

£91 now.

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Chartered Bank

£13 nom.

600,000

all

al: £5

all

Inter. 7/- a/c 1936|

Mercantile Bank

A. & B. £32 nom.

60,000

all

€25

£12

C.

*.

£15 nom.

300,000

subject to I/Tax | Sept. -, 1937

Interim 6% less I/Tax

60,000

£5

all

a/c 1937 ...

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Bank of East Asia

•

$90 nom.

100,000

55,986

A

$100

all

$6 and Bonus $1, making

$7 for 1936

Sept.

..

-, 1937

Mar. 8, 1937

Insurances

Canton Insurance

$250 nom.

50,000

all

$50

$20

{{

Union Insurance

$5 6 buy.

200,000

135,000

£10

£6

{ payable ..

Xinal $8 for 1935 Inter. $5 a/c 1936 making $13.. Interim 15/- a/c

1237

May 18, 1937 Oct. 22, 1937

China Underwriters...

$1 nom,

500,000

256,000

$10

$5

Hongkong Fire Ins....

$235 noin.

40,000

all

$50

$20

$12 for 1935 ...

...

Mar. 25, 1937

Shipping

Douglases...

$481 nom.

20,000

all

$50

all

$2.50 for 1934

June 4, 1935

Hongkong Steamboats $9 sel.

80,000

all

$15

all

Last dividend for

1929

Mar. 4, 1930

(preferred... $51 buy.

120,000

49,589

£5

Last dividend for

all

Indo-Chinas

1924 and 1925

'June 19, 1929

deferred... $43 buy,

120,000

49,589

£5 all

(Last dividend for

J

1921

May 24, 1922

Shells (Bearer)

...

98/9 nom.

30,000,000 28,945,633

£1

*all

&

Union Waterboats

$9.30 nom.

71,430 38,813

87 all

1935 Coupon

Cents 45 for 1936

{3/6 free Income Tax for

July 7, 1936

Mar. 23, 1937

Mining

Kailan Mining Ad.

14/- nom.

Raubs...

$8 nom.

2,000,000

1,960,000

800,000 all

£1

all

5/-

all

6d. free 1/Tax, Coupon No. 43 for year 30-6-36 Second interim 4d. acct.

year 31-3-38

Jan. 18, 1937

Sept. 15, 1937

Docks, Wharves and

Godows, etc.

J

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HI.K. & K. Wharves...

R

H.K. & W. Docks

China Providents

...

$112 buy.

160,000

90,000

$50

all

$4.50 for 1936 Mar 12, 1937

$28 sa.

1,000,000

202,920

$10 all

60 cents for 1936

Mar 22, 1937

old

...

$2.15 buy. 2.20 sa.

600,000 589,578 300,000 294,789

$5

all

$5

(Cts, 12 on old

new

$0.32 nom.

$2.50

Cts. 8 on new for 1938

Mar. 21, 1934

New Engineerings.

Shanghai Docks

500,000

55,700

Tls. 5 300,000

55,200 TIs. 50

all

all

6% (ord.) for 1932

None for 1933 ̄. Tls. 2.50 for year

30-4-36

Mary 14, 1933

Aug. 19, 1936

Lands, Hotels & Bldgs.

H. & S. Hotels...

Hongkong Lands

$5.35 nom.

$31 buy. Do. 4% Debenturės | $100 nom.

1,500,000 1,193,867

400,000 300,000

$7} all

$25 all

Shanghai Lands

1,404,000 all

Humphreys

$8 nom.

Hongkong Realties...

$4.70 nom.

300,000

200,000

20,000

all

$10 }

$10

Tls. 5 all

all

all

Chinese Estatęs

$88 nom.

30,000

16,500 $100

all

28-2-38

141

25 cents for 1936...

Interim 1 a/c 1937

(Final T. 0,20 mak

ing T. 0.50 for 1934 Apr. 25, 1935

50 cents for 1936... Feb. 18; 1937

25 cents for 1934... Apr. 17, 1935 Second interim $2 ajé year

Sept. 18, 1937

Apr. 15, 1937

Aug. 17, 1937

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