1930-09-05 — Page 12

Money and Markets

NEW YORK STOCK CHINA'S EXPORTS TO

EXCHANGE.

UNITED STATES.

יו

GENERALLY HIGHER LEVELS TOTAL FOR FIRST SEVEN

OBTAINING.

MONTHS OF THE YEAR.

NEW HIGH SPEED TICKERS. FOR THE AUTUMN,

(UNITED PRESA.1

New York, August 20-In typical pre-holiday session of the New York Stock Exchange to-day, with trading quiet,. the entire list continued to advance, says the daily review of the Dow Jones Financial News Agency...

CS. Steel was a feature of the market with a new high for the present movement and a close of 1711. up 3/8 from yesterday." Vanadium also, advanced, closing op 13 to 844

Industriala Strong>

Other industrials were similarly "strong and the Dow Jones average. for 36 industrials, was up 2.63 to .42 Westinghouse was up 3 to 133, General Electric was 3/4 up to a close of 734; General Motors roa 3/9 to 45; Chrysler was up a quarter to 981;'American Can was up12 to 132; and Du Pont was up

1 to 115.

The autumn season begins next Tuesday, when the new high-speed tickers will be ready to handle a much larger volume of business. Sales for the day to-day totalled 1,838,830, shares.

Advance in Rails.

Rails rose to-day, and the Dow Jonca average for 20 issues was up 1.32 to 131.99 Canadian Pacific was off 2 to 1842; but Now York Cen- tral rose a point to 163); Pennsyl vania was up 1 to 73 Erie was

up 1 to 403 Union Pacific rose 2

Details have been compiled at the American Consulate-General at

Shanghai of the declared exports through all American Consulates in China for the month of July and for the year from January 1 to July 31. Below are given the values of the different groups, these being stated in United States currency

from China to the United States

Group 01 (ani

mais a Di animal pro-

Fractional Year End July in July 31

G.S G.S

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1930.

TOBACCO SALES IN DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS

FRANCE.

EXPANSION UNDER AUTO- NOMOUS. ADMINISTRATION.

HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

SHAREBROKERS! ASSOCIATION.

Bayers

Baller

Baios Nominal'

THURSDAY. Į SEPTEMBER 4,

Buyers

Ballers

Sales Noutral

Baniy

The annual report for 1820 of the French tobacco monopoly, just $1,105. issued, shows that it is more Bouri- hing than ever and that the con- sumption of tobacco in France has greatly increased. One reason of the increase is no doubt that the monopoly has been put on a busi- ness footing since it was taken out

of the hands of a Government

ous concern of which the profits department and made an autonom.

80 to the State.

Before the change the State made o effort to push its wares or to supply smokers with the particular brands of tobacco they preferred. Only cigarettes made from tobacco

France

Algeria grown in

manufactured, and im- ported cigarettes wore .to be obtained only in a very fow varieties The autonomous ad-

were

ducts edible. "999,009 4.013,100 ministration Group 02 (ani-

in Als

and pro

animal

Jacta. inedible

except

wool

от

has changed all. this. It has started advertising, and some of its advertisements are very attractive. It has also manu- factured several new brands of cigarettes, some of them made, of

and hair) 1,315,422 17,103,652 Oriental or American tobacco, and Group 1 (vege..

table food pro ducts, and be- verages) Group 2 (vege

ex-

table products, inedible. cept fibres and wool) Group 3 (tex-

tiles)

Group (wood and paper) Group 5 (non- metallic juicer- als).......... Group 6 (metals

and manufac-. turers, except machinery and vehicles) gy Group 7 (machi-

219 and Rock Island was up 3nery and vehi

cles) Group 8 (chemi-

to 99...

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The Dow Jones average for 20 Was up 1.12 to 80.76. American Tel, & Tel. was up li to 215: International Tel. & Tel. was up 3/1 to 403; Radio Corp. was up 3/3 to 4 Columbia Gas was up a half to 61; and Consolidated Gas was up two points to 1084.

Call money remained at 2 per

ceat.

Speeding Up Anticipated. The New York Stock Exchange will be closed to-morrow and Mon day, August 30 and September 1.

With business rather low but a favourable trend prevailing, trad era" anticipate a speeding-up when the exchange reopens next Tuesday morning.

QUOTATIONS.

Market firm.

20

New York, Aug. 30.

Business done, 1,858,820 shares.

Aug. 28

... 201 371 1304 133) 761 701

Adama Express ...

American Can. ...

, יו

American & Foreign Power

American Rolling Mill...

American Smelting American Tel. &

Tel.

herican Tobacco "E".

American Waterworks...

Anaconda Copper Atlantic Rofluing Baltimore & Ohio

Bethlehem Steel

Borg Warner

met & Hecla

www.m

Canadian Pacific Railway

Chicago

Chrysler

Rock Island...

Cities Bervice Common... Columbia Gas & Electric "Columbia Ort

Graphaphone

Conso

& Southern

577 66

Gat

est

... 214 215

... 253 254

91

4445

has greatly increased the variety of imported cigarettes and the facilities for buying them. A new

332,201 2,618.939 eigarette called the Gitano Vizir, made of Oriental tobacco, has been a particular success, partly no doubt because of the attractive posters by which it has been ad- vertinod. The sale of this cigerette doubled last year. The sale of im ported cigarettes also greatly in creased. Sixty per cent of the im- 359,712 parted cigarettes sold were Ameri

1.987,504 13,694,391 3,848,045 30,276,142

31,653

49,000 357,063

356,731 3,558,293

can.

The amount spent on tobacco, cigars, and cigarette, by the in- habitants of Paris last year was, in round figures, £7,235,000 and in the Department of the Seine the consumption of cigarette, was 021 per head of the population, 92 more than in 1923, an average of 18 a week. This is a very high one, considering that the popula tion includes a large number of 42,133 839,687 small children and other

smokers. The average expenditure the department on cigarette, in was Fra. 132.48 (about £1 is. 5d.) per head of the population.

80

20

cals and re- lated products) Group 9 (miscel

laneous) *** 207,667 339,414 Grand, total 8,312,873 74,900,442

CHINA'S GOLD' EXPORTS,

"The total amount of gold bars exported during July amounted to 170,538 07. Troy, valued at During July gold coins of the value of C.8160,000 were also exported.

G.89,978,153,

During the period from January 1, 1930, to July 31, China's exports of gold to the United States were 632,021,58 oz. Troy, with a value of G.$12,943,893.

47 57 Southern California Edison

& Electric... 104 107 Standard Gas

681 701 Standard Oil of New Jersey Standard Oil of New York

30 31 Texas Corporation....

51 B Texas Galf Sulphur

591 58 69168 Timken Roller Bearing Trans

'America Union Carbide &

United Airoraft & Transport...

Doc-

$970

TH

$1,510

་་་

$2.80 $2.90 T.180 $145

1400 8990

£112

216

237

141

FLK. Banks

Do. (London) Chartered Banks

FOREIGN MAILS

RADIO NOTICE.

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$1,500

Mercantile Bis

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£917 £98

ent

Do.

212)

JAPAK IRO

6191

Bank of East Asia....

$115

***

北

Insurances

Canton Ingrances: $970 Underwriters

32.85

North Chinas.......

T160

8480-

Union Insurances... $44

M.850 Yangtare Insurances

China Fires

EK Fires...

พย $1,000

Shipping

Water-bouts ..................

$221

19392

323 $25

Douglases

Steamboats

$43

Indos (pref)

$

Do. (def.)

91/3

Shell Tansporta...

**2

Mining

821

Benquets..

30%+

Kailans

Langkats (comb.)

1.8

Da. (single) |

26,9 T1440 $7.40

Explorations..******

T.I

$23

Shanghai Loans ... Raubs

ТВ

8221

Tronoh Mines

21/

T1.30 T.61 $23

*********

$165

$5.08 35.20 85.10 $38+

T.280

Docks, Wharve, Godowns, etc. H.K. & K. Wharf.... Providenţa......49 H.K. Docks an T.118 Shanghai Docks 1.71 New Engineerings

Hongkewa............... Lands, Hotels, and

Buildings

$101

$79

8781

$75

$13 T.300

T.12

818.10

$13

$6.30

HK. & S. Hotels... HK Lands cool r

ex rights $73 Do.,

Shanghai Lands...

H.K. Realtys

Do, rights $13

$8.35

89

$16

Humphrey

$15,50

***

197

Chinese Estates

Cotton Mills

Ewos

T12 10

7.82

S'hai Cottons........

*

Public Utilities

$24.20

$772 $78

The department most addicted to smoking cigarettes after the De- partment of the Seine was Alpes Maritimes, where the consumption was 868 per head of the population, and the expenditure Fra. 133.20 £1 18. 69.), for on the Rivera more people smoke expensive eigarettes. The total receipts of the tobacco monopoly last year in the whole 191 of France were, in round figures, £34.640,000, whereas in 1913 the total receipts were only £21,680,Ch

ERICSSON HOLDINGS DEAL.

PURCHASES BY KREUGER TOLL INTERESTS.

(THROUGH REUTERʼA ́AGENOT.]

STOCKHOLM, Sept. 3.

60 60 bine has sold his large holdings in

$35

TEL

T.91 Zoong Sings

18

(now)...

Tramways ******* $18.10

Peak Trama (old)...)

Do

Star Ferries

C. Lights (old)......] $24.

Do (new).... $19)

HK. Electrics

311) Bandakan Lights ....

$24

$19

$78

$23

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6th Sept.

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7th Sept.

100

7th Sep

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JAVA BANDAKAN Japan and SHANGHAI SAIGON

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Tipanas

10th Sept.

Mantras

13th Dept.

Andre Lecon

15th Sept.

BUROPE Via NEDAPATAM (Letters and

Papera (London, 7th Aug.)

JAPAX and SHANGHAI

OHANGHAI and NWATOW.

U.S.A, HOHOLULU, Jatak and SHANG- HAI (Ban Francisco, 8th August), and EUROPE is Smaria (London, 18th August).

AUSTKALI, and MARILA

LONDON Parcela (Sist July) and STRAITE CALCUTTA, and draaits

0.8.A, HONOLULU, Japan and SHANG-1 HAI (San Francisco, 15th August) ·\.....]

St Albans Toucer Yume...

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#

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629

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1.

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Shanghai and EUROPE via Siberis" Wei Hai Wei vis Swatow and Foochow Manila, Sandakan, Australia, and New Zealand via Thursday Island - due Thursday Island. 20th September water, moy and Focchow..

Ceba

Dairen

Tourate ..

MA

11:

traits, Cryion, India, Mauritius, E, and S. Africa, Aden, Kgypt and EUROPE vai

· Mareillesdne Marseilles, 6th October

Friday,

Tjības ar Audioho10.14

l'anda

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tex

5th, 10.30 & M

www

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Parcela Letters

Noon

1.45 °F·K

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9:30 pm

Huiyang Neless

1.00 PX

Uity of Mobils Chương trong

2.00 PM

8.30 =

5:00 P

Katori Maru

Sandakan

Rabani

Shanghai, Japan and *EUROPE via Siberia Foochow vis Bwstow ...

Hinsang Bremerhavers

Suwa Maru Ukipahing

Koolcom P.0. Reg.

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Let, 6th, 9.00 LX

G.P.O.

Reg. 8.45 A* Letters 9.30AM-

Saturday, 6th,

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9 30 M .5.00 PM

5.00 PM

Hoihow, Fakhol and Haiphong

Amoy

Bangkok vis Barstow ........

1,50

Swalow, Amoy and Formosa...

T9.30

$18.20

$13

dning

Sunday,

Kianges Hozan Mary

5.00 * *

7th, 8.00 AX

9.00 AM

Boibet.

Japan, Honolulu, Canada, U.8.A., C. and

8. America, and EUROPE ria 8an { Francisco due San Francisco Ist

· Dotober...

Kuriyang...

Monday, 8th,

10,30

Parcels 3.00 PM.

Pru. Madium...

Beg (Leitars

4.15 xTM

5.00 PM:

**

Reg

·5,00 W

Shanghai and *BUROPE vin Siberia

Amoy

***

Prat. Madison Ninghai Tuon Bang

A

$772

Amoy

Macao do.

8231

Telephones (fully pd.) Do. (part pol.) China Buses namn

$23

Straits and Calcutta

& Letters

8,30

5,00 x M.

Tuesday, Parcels Yoon

Letters -1.00 ▼ M

0.002

6,00 P

9th,

Tractions,

6/9

19/.

re

Industrials

Do. (pref)...........

T.101 Caldbeck, (ard) T10.40 Macgregors praf.)

Canton Ices. $3 Cements (comb.)... $17.6.

Do.. (old)..."...

Do. (new)...

$3

817.60 $17.80

812

$112 | #111/ 30"

Ropes

China Sugars.....

$27

Malabon Sugars

$5

Amusementa*******

United Asbestos

Miscellaneous

Dairy Farms

Der A. Wing...

Chin. Entertainm'ts. 310

Constructions.varen.

Lane Crawfords

Mackintosha

Nanyang Tobacco...

$11.60 Bincerea vanemariamen

21234

& Carbon Union Pacio Railway...

-78

791

216 2181

The manager of the Ericsson com-

$261 2281

334 344

United Gas & Improvement

Muti. $7

Ericssons to the Kreuger Toll in-

$1

$26

... 100

1014

United States Bubber...

-201 20

Lorests, who had already a

con-

82 83

Muth 29

131 13

Warner Bros. Pictures

United States Steel... Vanadiun

170 171

siderable intérest in Ericsson.

141

440

$10

$1.85

821 841

21 201

..173 184

Westinghouse E. & M.

149 153

Woolworth

623 64

The chairman and managing director of Ericsson will be re- placed by Kreuger Toll men.

310

29

281

7L 281

281

27 281

61 Bi

16 17

14. 141

Gas of N.. T. 106 1081 19 191 મે

Continental Oil...

Cor

Products

Curtiss

Du Pont de Nemours... Eastman Kodak...

Electric Bond

&

Wright,

Commen

~116 118: 2184

Share...

82 84

Goneral Wooda

Erle Bailway"-

Fox Film A

General Electric

General Motors ...

General Railway Signal.

· Gold" Dust

Goodrich Rabber

Goodyear Tire & Rubber

Granbycolate

Hemley

International Cament...

International Combarton Eng. International Harrestor"

International Nickel ...

Tel & Tel.

Jilla.....

Johns Kennecott Copper: «

Kruger & Toll

Loews' Inc.

391" 401

471 401

73 733

671

442 15

821

22

221 001

901

Mut, 651

AMERICAN STOCK QUOTATIONS.

LATEST WALL STREET PRICES.

The following quotations have been received from their cor- respondents, Messrs. Hayden, Stone & Co., of New York, by Mesars. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz, Sassoon House, Shanghai, (cable address: "Swanstock," Shanghai), who are not responsible. for cable mutilations:--

Töne of Market-Weak.

No. of Shares, done.-1,750,000,

Call Money-2 per cent.

American Smelting

Anaconda Copper Baltimore and Obio Borg Warner...

*watow, Amoy and Fooohaw Straits East Africa via Mombasa and South Africa via Lourenco Marques

and South American Ports... Shanghai, Japan and EUROPE via Siberia

Swatow

Kutsang

**Hai Ning...

Karachi Maru

2,80 IX

Siberia Maru... Letters 6.00 PM

Rag

5,00 F

long sàng Taiyuan...

Wednesday 10th, 8.30 X *480 M

Hatching...

Amoy

813

$11.30 $11.30

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

$29

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius. East)

and Bouth Africa, Adon, Egypt and EUROPE vis Alarmeillesdne Mar wellles, 10th October

·Mantua

$27

$25

$1.90

***

... $2.70

...

$11.95 Watson8 **************

$2.85 Wm. Powells......... 62*1,

prem.

B. Ind. G.8 Bonds...) 61% H.K. Gort Loans ...

$18

#21

$100)

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Straits, Ceylon, Indir, Mauritius, E. and

8. Africa, Egypt and EUROPE via Menelaus Marseilles-due Marseilles, 16th Oct.

Baigon, Ceylon," Ladia, Manritimi,

*East and Jouth Afrias, Ades, ( *Egypt and EUROPE vis Marseilles -due Maravillon, 18th October

Splane

Aki Haru...

bed correspondence only.

Friday, 12th,

1.00 PM Kowloon P.O. Faronis 430 M Bag 18th,9,00 A ME Letters 10.00

G.P.O." |Par.,19th, 5.00 2 ár

Beg 13th,0.45 (Letters 10.20 AN

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Tuesday 18th.. Kowloon P.O."

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--F20x SEZUNGWAN BRAMON P.0.

FROM

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(7.15 min. &) 7.30a.m. 1? 6.00 pm.

7.00 p.m.

17.15 835. &]

5.00p.m. Sundays (6 p.m. only

1,00 p

FROM N SIKUNGWA

Влахея

P.O.

(7.30 mm, & 7.00 p.m. Sundays 7,00 pame only

(7.30 am &

1.30p.m.

Bunday

8.30 a.in,

only*

6.00 pm.

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Last Dividend.

Latest Sales.

Canton

69

2.50€

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101

7.15 m. &

3.

30

Macao & Teinshan

{1.16 p.m.

7.30a.m. 11.30 p.m.

Continental Oil

Nous

19

401 41

City Service Common

30c. A

Curtis Wright Common

None

Eastman Kodak

3B

Unq.

Kongmoon (except Baturdays)

5,00p.m.

6.00 p.m..

(7.16m 1.15 p. Bundays 8.15 Lonly

6.00p.m.

20

Electric Bond and Share

B

82

Ka ukong (except Saturdays).

6,00 p.m.

6.00 pl

General Motors.

30

45

General Railway Signal

Jog.

Fatahan (By Trais)

7:15 am.

7.16 mi

Tai O

Goodyear Tire and Raber

53

Tal Po

Granby Consolidated

Shamchun

182 183

International Cement

International Nickel

Publix Corporation Corporation...

+

108 109

Radio Corp

Bears Boeback & Co.

Aberdeen

8:30

Simmons' Co. .........

Stanley

منتشر 100

401 411 -85-86

Gr 821 Matt 731

25-23

Standard Oil of New Jersey. Standard Oil Co. of New York

∙Autau

Pingahan, Santin

1:00.

Ehans, Shatankok and

3,00 pam.

10.80 8.01.

Union Carbide and Carbon.

United Aircraft and Transport.... Valted States Rubber United States ·Steel

2.80

None.

Sheungahui

Balkong

4.30 pm)

4.30 p.m.

Noua

Namian, Shokki & Taiping

700

189

(Funăm) · ser

Ludlam Stoel Montgomery

Ward-

Nevada Consolidated Copper

New York Central

Pasific Taghting

Pennsylvania Fennroad

Phillips Peteslear

Pabile Service of New Jersey

Radio Corporation

Kaido Keith Orpheum...

Reynolds

Tobacco "B

Sears Boobuck

Shell Union

Simmons Company

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Gold Dust ma

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9.00 .m.

8.00p.m. 9.00am, 3.00 p.m 32.30pm

4.30pm.

1.00 p.m.

-9.00.

9.00

110 m.

111.00am

& 430 pm

: 8.30 0.71.