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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 22, 1932.

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

OF THE FAR EAST

CHINA, JAPAN, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY

STATES,

:.

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, INDO-CHINA,

NETHERLANDS INDIA, ETC.

(Published by the Hong Kong Daily Press, Ltd.)

First edition 1862, revised and enlarged annually

1933 Edition now in course of preparation

BUSINESS

DIRECTORY

of :-

ANNAM

BORNEO

CHINA

CHOSEN (COREA)

COCHIN CHINA

EASTERN SIBERIA

FORMOSA

HONG KONG

INDO-CHINA

JAPAN

MACAO

MALAY STATES

(Federated &

Unfederated)

NETHERLANDS-

INDIA

PHILIPPINE

ISLANDS

SIAM

STRAITS

SETTLEMENTS

NOTICE

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Classified Lists 1) Agencies held by Far Eastern firms 2) Engineering firms in the Far East 3) Merchants and Manufacturers in the Far East

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TO-DAY'S WIRFLESS

PROGRAMME.

BROADCAST BY Z.B.W ON 355 METRES.

11 to 11.30 .m.-Stock quotations. 11.30-nm-Chineso programmer **** 12.30 p.m.-European programma of Victor and HM.V. records supplied by Mesars, Montrie & Co.

1 p.m.-Local time and weather

repurt,

f

1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press news, etc. 2 p.-Closs down.

6 to 7 p.m.-Chinese programme..

7 to 0 p.m.--A programme of re-

cords from Z.B.WF Library,

7 pin-Stock quotations, etc. 7.03, to 7.39 pm-7 Vocal Gems from Light Opera and Musical Comedy,

"Lilac Time" (Ross and Schu

bert, arr. Clutsam).--Columbia Light Opera Company. "Veronique "

(Messager and Eldco). Columbia Light Opera Company.

"Rose Marie" (Friml).

10

No. No, Nanotto? (Youmans)

Light Opera Company.

"The Geisha" (Jones).-Light

'Opera Company. Sp..Local time and weather

report.

7.38 to 8.30 p.m.-"Symphony No.

5 in E Minor, Op. 64" (Tschai kivsky)-Played by the New Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Landon Ronald. Int Movement-Andante-Allegro

con anima,

End Movement-Andante cantabile

con alcuna licenza, 3rd Movement - Valse - Allegro

moderato.

4th Movement-Finale-Andante

maestoso-Allegro vivace. 8.30 to 9 p.m.

Concert Waltzes. "The Grenadiers' Waltz" (Wald-

teufel, arr. Winterbottom). "Acclamation Waltz" (Waldtsu-

14

fel)Rog. Band, of II. M. Grena

dier Guards

Moonlight on the Alster " (Fetras).

Sirch of the Ball." Lehar.!! Schott).-Marek Weber and his Orchestra.

"The Skaters" (Waldteufel). "Estudiantina" (Waldteufel).—

International Concert Orches..

tra.

"Bluc

Danube " (Strauss).-- Philadelphia Symphony Orches.", tra directed by Leopold Stokow. ski.

to 9.30 p.m.~

From the Studio.

Money and Markets

HONG KONG STOCK SINGAPORE SHARE

MARKET.

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL'

QUOTATIONS.

Markets were not very en- couraging yesterday, and once more they appear to have turned weak with an easier tendency.

Sales,

!

Union Insurances, 8103/469. Ewo. Cottons, Tl. 13.00/13.

:

Buyers.

Union Insurances, 8400. China Fire Insurances, 8000. Hong Kong Steamboats, 826). Urion Waterboats, #101. H.K. & K. Wharves, 8128). H.K. & W. Docks, 818). H.K. Hotels (Old), $10j. Chinese Estates, 2100. Ewo Cottons, Tia. 133. Star Ferries, 838.. Yaumati Ferries (Old), $34. Ynumati Ferries (New), $33. China Lights (Old), 817.30. Hong Kong Electrics, 872). Telephones (P.P.), 821.70. Malabon Sugars, 890, Cements (Combined), 818.20. Hong Kong Ropes, $12.40. Dairy Farms, 8977. Hong Kong Amusements, $191. United Theatres, Tls. 4

Sellers.

Hong Kong Banks, $1,600. Union Insurances, 8402 International Assec., Tls. 4. Raubs, $381. Hong Kong Realties, 811,40. Ewo Cottons, Tls, 14.63. China Lights (Old), 817.00. Cements (Combined), $16.80.

NEW YORK STOCK

EXCHANGE.

A.O.F.C. QUOTATIONS,

[REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE.}

NEW YORK, July 20. LAST TO-DAY'S AVERAGE AVERAGE CHANGES

30 Indus-

triala 43.70 43.43

+1.84 20 Rails 15.05 16.01 + .98 20 Utilities 17.65 18.20 + .35 Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Report, The market is encouraging- Business done: 000,000 shares.

Selections by the Melody Team." 9.230 to 10.12 p.m.-A programme of records from Z.B.W.'s Library.

A Concert. Song Wine, Women and Song":

Air Reduction (Strauss), Song "The Doll's Song" (from Allied Chemical and

Dye.... "Tales of Hoffman "-- Offen- bach). Mavis Bennett (Sop-American Can rano).

Piano Solo" Hungarian Rhap sody, No. 6" (Liszt).-Mischa Levitiki.

Auburn Songs-(a) "Vive La Compagnie Borden Company (b) "When Johnny Comes Canadian' Proifie Marching Home " (Traditional) Consolidated Gas of Song "There is a Travern in

New York the Town

(Traditional), Drugs, Inc. Harold Williams and the B.B.C. Male Chorus.

#

LAST TO-DAY' PRICE PRICE 834 $304

MARKET.

FRASER & CO.'S WEEKLY REPORT.

Messrs. Fraser & Co., Singapore! in their weekly report dated July 13, states:-

The improvement in the locat share market noticed in our last report has been more than maintain!

23743

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Latest

ed during the past week, and antis; BRUNSWICK factory news as to the progress of the New Loan Conversion Scheme and the annoucement of the success!

ful termination of the Lausanne

Conference heve combined to pro daco a more optimistic feeling all round. The price of Tio has boen vory stendy throughout the week and although demand still continues quiet, the Standard market has rel asin Arm on improved sontiment The closing price for the thred months position is £138,15.0, or a gain of £4.10.0 over the period. The Rubber market continues quiet with United Kingdom stocks shoving a further decrease of 702 tons. The Industrial market shows an all round improvement, and most quotations have been marked up under buying enquiry. Straits Traders especially have experienced

sharp advance with good demand and very little scrip available, while the tone of the market generally has been distinctly firm, Amongst loans, a fair amount of British 5 per cent. War Loan has been sold in exchange for local Loans, and there are good buyers for all issues at the higher levels. -'

Mining. There has been very. little doing in the more speculative lucal counters, but Hong Fatts have been placed at 26 cents, andi- Fenawats al cents, while Kinta Tju Dredges offer at 21 wents and

Kuchais 3 cents Petalings can be. placed at 83.15 add Sungei Ways. $1.30. Pungahs havé changed hands! at 3/ and Bangrins 7/3. Malayan Collieries am steadier with buying enquiry round $14.50. Raubs have. been an active market and a fair quantity of shares have been placed at varying prices up to $22.

Industrials. The rise in Straits Traders has been the chief feature of the Industrial market, and "after dealings at 890.25 earlier in the week; the price has advanced to 823.23 at

and

MELOTONE

RECORDS

·Obtainable--

from

THE

BRUNSWICK HOUSE Arcade, Gloucester Blag..

COMING SHORTLY TO THE KING'S AND. ORIENTAL THEATRES

MAURICE

CHEVALIER

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PRODUCTEN

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Amount P

inith

Jeanette

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which figure shares have been taken. LONDON EXCHANGE

At the close a considerable business has passed at 83 with the deaurid unsatisfied, Straits Steamships hava como in for good chquiry and busi- ness has been done up to 811.15 with further buyers. A fair parcel of Fraser and Neaves made 27.75 with moro ahares wanted at this figurė, while Hammers, after business at $145, are now enquired for at. $159. Singapore Cold Storages are in demand at 82.40 with sellers asking $8.50 and United Engineers have · changed hands at slightly over $4 with buyers over. Robinson Ords. remain an offer at 82.80 or near and Thoraycrofts havo sellors at 70 centa or counter. Gammons are a quiet market at cents. Among Preference shares amalt parcels of Fraser and Neaves offer at 80.40 and Alexandra Bricks can be taken at $1. Consolidated Tin Smelters 211+

have changed hands, at varying. prices from 17/3 to 17/7; and a 12 parcel of Malacca Electric Préfs. inado $1.60. A line of United En- gineers was taken at 810 and later at 810.25, with sellers, offering $10.50. London Middle Prices by to day's cable are us under: Shell' Transporte 1.17.6. British-Ameri can Tobaccos £4.2.6, Hong Kong Banks £111.10.0, Dunlops 12/3, perial Tobacco £4.8.3, Courtaulds 4 £1.7.0 "Iblperial Chemičala 13/Faid ̈

Unilevers £1.7.0.

481

394*

474 337

American Telegraph

and Telephone American Tobacco "B" MÌ

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742 554 40

921

ZZA

101

101

368

371

27

281

Du Pont de Nemours 224 Eastman, Kodak

234

308

37

Violin Solo-Liebesfreud "General Electric

of

101

(Kreisler) (Love's Joy).

General Foods

201

Violin Solo "Liebesleid" (Kreis General Motors ---ler) (Love's Sorrow), Fritz International

B#

of

Kruisler,

1

Song-1 Onaway [ Awako! Be

Harvester 121

Satig The Legend of Klein Liggett and Myers

"B" Back Tales of Hoffman

loved" ("Hiawatha"-Cole International Tel. and ridge Taylor).

: Tel.

4

3

431

458

Offenbach). Tudor Davies Loew's Inc.. (Tenor).

152

. 161

Pacific Gas & Electric

208

.81

Radio Corporation ...

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124.

251

8

17

10,12 to 10.30 pm A programme Poonaylvania Railway

of records kindly loaned by a listener,

Fox Trot Home."-Will Os Bears Rdchuck

borne and his Orchestra.

Fox Trot Dancing in tha Dark-Art-Kahn's Orchestra. Fox Trot-"You're Blase, Fox Trot-"Mond Lisa"-Am-

brose and his Orchestra. Waltz-Lucerne.

Waltz Life." Jack Hylton

and his Orchestra,

10.30 p.m-Rugby mid-day Press

10.35, p.Close down.".

Standard Oil Co. of

Now Jersey Socony-Vacuum Corp. Union Carbide and

Carbon anni. 16f Union Pacific' cla

39 United Aircraft aud

United States Steel. 221 Westinghouse L. & M. 17

Possible mutilation,

Dividends.

Consolidated-Tin Smelter Pref:: Dividend 34 per cent. final total for year to date, 7 per cent. year ends, June 30; date payable, August 2412, 1909; books close, July 26-August

8,1932

Consolidated Tin Smelter Ord.: 14 Dividend, & per cent; total for year to date, 5 per cent. year ends, June 30 date payable, August"," 1932; books close, July 28-August 8, 1032...

RATES

[DRITISK WIRELESS SERVICE}

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Brussels

Ruany, July 20.

01

Paris New York Montreal

3.58 3/8 4.10)

Amsterdam Milan Berlin

25.68) (1) ***.9.85) (1)

70

25

10.17)

18 0/16.

·81 nom.

Stockholm Copenhagen. Vientia Prague 2

Helsingfors Madrid

Lisbon Athena

1301

235

44 3/8

110

550

Bucharest

030

Balgrude

Rio

2. 51/32 nom.

Buenos Aires

Nominal..

Montevideo Bombay. Shanghai Hong Kong Yokohama Silver (spot) Siser (forward)

30 hom.

1/6 3/32,

1/7 31/39. 1/3 3/8

1/8 5/8

10/8

10 18/16

(X,D—Several-words-doubtful

and exchanges missed and doubt ful owing to bad ptospheric co ditions.)

1.I.D. CERTIFICATES.

Of the Societe Internationale de Placements, Baale. (Local agent Messrs. Gocke & Co.).

Wednesday's (July 20) offici quotation in Basle, £ 195, od,