1930-09-17 — Page 12

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EASTERN NEWS IN BRIEF

PARS FROM EVERYWHERE.

Another disastrous conflagration broke out in Chungking last week wher. over 1,000 house outside that city were burned to the ground.

The Central Bank of China has put its new five dollar notes (col-

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1930.

Money and Markets

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.

MODERATE ADVANCE IN MOST ISSUES.

STEEL.

oured green) in circulation and has BULLISH SENTIMENT IN U.S. announced that the old five dollar notes in red will be gradually re- deemed..

on

[UNITED PRESS.]

CANTON TRADE

NOTES.

The four market has been activo during the past few days and prices have gone up. Demand for sugar. is also healthy.

DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS

HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

SHAREBROKERS! ASSOCIATION.

Buyer Balleru Sales Nominal

TUESDAY. SEPT. 16.

Dayers Batters

· Salon | Momnibal

$1,310

$110

£107

£101

HOT

$122

Banks'

E.K. Banks

FOREIGN MAILS

RADIO NOTICE.

Individuals and firms are recommended to register their tele- graphic address at the Radio Office. No charge is made for this.

INWARD MAILS.

$1,320

FROM

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Dur

Do (London) Chartered Banks ...

144

***

Mercantile Bks. "A"

"JAPAN ...

Asama Maru

17th Sept.

Do.

£121

SHANGHAI and SWATON

Noochow

18th Bopt

Bank of East Asia...

3115

Insurancos

Bumors vis Negaratam (Enettors only Landon, lat Ang, and parcala 14th August)

Antenor

18th Sept.

DAY

JATA ***

Biagen

18th Sept

Manufacturers of locks are doing. very badly owing to foreign com- petition. Nearly half of the work-

1935

$280

T.160)

$150

re

$400

$1,000

Canton Insursocom.. $990 Underwriters ****** North China5********* Union Insurances ....... 1.950 Yangtaze Insurances China Fires........) H.K. Fires...$4,000

$2.75

T160

$450

$400

360

Kashima Maru

Pishina Maru

Pro. Harrison Tjikembang...

19th Sept..

20th Sept.

20th Sept.

slat Sept.

Fres. Taft

22nd Sept.

Shippkzig

Douglasea

$281

14th Sept.

Steamboats salasana,

$40

35

Indos (pret)

Do. (def.) as

$32

*

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The Ministry of Finance, in

New York, September 10-Mosters engaged in this industry have the New York Stock been thrown' out of work Nanking has sent Mr. Chia Sze ISJUES Lich to Shanghai to make propara-Exchange advanced moderately to-

Some 202,738 tons of coal were tions for the National Likin Abol day, in a broad market, says the daily review of the Dow Jones

imported into the city during the tion Conference. Mr. Li Chi Hung, Financial News Agency.

U.S. Steel sagged after the an-first half of the current year. Of who was son to Shanghai by the Ministry some time ago in conace-nouncement of a decrease of 441,857 this amount, 248,488 tons were for- tion with this matter, having been toas in its unfilled orders, but soon sign and 44,250 tons Chinese.

rallied, and bullishness followed its appointed the Commissioner of behaviour. Steel closed off a half Finance for Hupeh Province.

Another two demands have been presented to the Central Govern- ment by the Hunan residents in Nanking, one that the Government should grant 10,000 rides to the people of various Hunan cities for seit-defence purposes and the other requesting the Government to set aside 9600,000 ag a "peace pre- Bertation fund" in Hunan Pro viace.

PASSENGERS.

Arrivals,

1

to 179 with Bethlehem down a quarter. to '894, while the Dow Jones industrial average for BO issues was up .50 to 215.09.

Westinghouse gained to close at 1374; General Electric was off an eighth to 74; American Roiling fill was off 374 to 52; General Motors was off a quarter to 401; and Chrysler was down an eighth to 283.

and Oils Up. Baila

An increase in car-loadings, in- creased railway income and reduced oil production helped the advance. The Dow Jones average for 30 rails was up 33 to 139.73, with New York Central declining 13 to 164, but Pennsyiranin up an eighth to 74 Canadian Pacific up 21 to 1978 and Union Pacific up a half to 220.

The reduction in oil production helped to push Standard Oil of New Jersey up 7/5 to 603, while Standard of New York was up a quarter to 31; Texas Corp. was up. 3/4 to 311; and Phillips Petróleum was up 3/8 to 321, although Shell Union held at 143 and Continental was off a quarter to 19.

The following passengers arrived yesterday by the s.s. Aki Maru :- Dr. A. Alpers; Mrs. W. Jack son, Miss A M. Jackson, Mr. G. E. Littman, Miss E. M. Burkwall, Mr. M. Ewald, Mr. H. Jacinto, Miss M. Stick, Mrs. H. M. Stone, Mr. O. V. Stone, Miss M. Stone, Mr. S. Takahashi, Miss M. E. Wallace, Mrs. M. Young, Master GJ. Young, Mr. A. J. Kentwell,

The Dow Jones average for 20 Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Morris, Mr.

Murray Mr. E. E. Murray, utilities was up 43 to 88.7. Ameri Mr. K. Miyasaka, Mrs. F. Miya can Tel. Tet, was up a half to saka, Miss I. Miyasaka, Miss N. 919: International Tel. & Tel. was Niyasaka, Mr. Y. Terasaka, Mr.off 3/8 to 423; Consolidated Gas A. Fujimitsu, Mrs. A. Fujisawa, rose a half to 1123; Southern Cali Miss H. Fujisawa, Mr. U. Itoh, formia Edison was up a point to Mrs. Y. Itoh, Mr. M. Katenmi, 59; and American & Foreign

Power declined 3/4 to 73. and Mr. R. A. Watson.

The following passengers arrived on Monday by the 48, President Pierce-Mr. J. M. Bass, Mr. J. A. Bissell, Mr and Mrs. LA. Blek, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. David, Master Carlos T. David, Mr. J. M. Dyer, Rev. K. G. Hobart, Miss V., Pee Leng, Mr. K. Kekbray, Mr. and Mrs. Leong Weng, Master Leong Ping Yee, Jr. L. Shing, Mr. G. A Malig, Miss Milagros Mendezona, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Parker, Mr. W. C. Preats, Lieut.-Condr. AE. U.S.N., Mrs. A. E. Schrader,

Sales for the day totalled 2,481,120. shares, with call money holding at

per cent...

EXCHANGE RATES. [BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.]

RUGBY, Sept. 15.

123.755

Paris New York Brussels Gedeva Amsterdam Miian

*

*

There has been a very limited demand for cotton yarn. Prices, however, remain Arm due to the high purchase prices. According to a Shanghai telegram, the market there is also normal and the quota- tons have slightly fallen off.

$26

W

T1.30 T.61 $23

RUBBER PROBLEM. DUTCH COMPANY STOPS

PRODUCTION..

THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

AMSTERDAM, Sept. 15. The Directors of the Java Caout choue Company have decided to stop rubber production on January I next.

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92,705

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1631

140

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$29

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193

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$5

United Asbestos

Madrid

44.70

108.25

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375

814

$26.30 326.60

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$26.60

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2/01

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The following passengers arrived on Monday by 5.5. Sphinx:-Mr. L. R. Hand. Dr. Chu Chie Mrs C. E. Metcalf and child, Mrs. N. de Waard. Rev. Pere E. Ray- Daud. Mrs. Alva M. Tavares, Mr. Lai Wei, Ers. T. T. Zum. Mr. K. H. Zun, Mrs. H. C. Tang, Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Chen, Mr. N. B. Blumenthal, Miss S.. Blumenthal,

Miss Blumenthal, Mr. P. Blumenthal, Mr. E. K. Ding...

Departures.

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The following.passengers. left yes- terday by a.s. Andre Lebon:-Miss M. M. Moninger, Mr. D. Buick, Mr. P. Prokofieft, Misa Cornelia Morgan.

The following passengers left yes- terday by 8.s. Sphinx:-Mr. and Mrs. R. Jaisson, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Lafferty and two children, Mr. and Mrs. U. A. Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Martinez and two children, Rev. Fa. Suignard, Rev. Fa. Crocq, Mr. J. M. Basa,, Mr. Manuel Arellano, and Miss Maria Arellano,

The following passengers left yesterday by the Ms. President. Pierce-Mrs. J. A. Bissell, Master' Joseph Bissel, Mrs. R. O. Dansby, Fr. Pedro L. Fleta, Mr. C. A. Gan- nou, Mr. W. E. Nelson, Miss. Lucy Pashanina, Mra. M. Pierson, Miss Dorothy Pierson, Master William Pierson, Lleut. C. W. Steinmetz, U.S.A.; Mrs. C. W. Steinmetz, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Woodin, Lieut. and Mrs. B. E. Nowland, Miss Jane Nowland. U.S.A., Mr. H B. Philips, Mr. O. Coronel, Mr., E. B. Felix, Mr C. B. Johnson Mr. F A: Krandelt, Mr. S. Y. Hotes, Mr. FD. Santana, Mr. A. Valenzuela, Mrs. E. Wharton, Mr. Leo Kraemer, Mr. Lai Gai Wing, Mr. Lem Lee, Mr. Lee Shee, Mrs. Lam Heu Shee, Miss A. C. Gair, Dr. R. F. E words. Mias Margaret J. Edwards, Mrs. E. Greenfield, Mr. Q. E. Frith, Madame Flora Rosenberg, Mr A. Hogin: General N. A. Cohen, Miss

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Tone of Market-Weak.

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

Call Money-21 per cent.

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American Smelting Anaconda: Copper Baltimore and Obio" Borg Warner Continental Oil ................. City Service Common. Curtis Wright Common Eastman Kodak

NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 1930,

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