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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1932.

MONEY AND

AND MARKETS

HONG KONG STOCK- MARKET.

SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS.

There was no material change in rates at this morning's session, compared with yesterday's closing quotations, and only a hand-to mouth baginess has been reported up to closing time:-

Sales

Hong Kong Bunks, 81,643. Hotels (Old), 10.10. Realties, 971.

Hong Kong Trams, 8901.

· China Lights (Old), 813.85/14,40%

Electrics, 8781.

Cements (Combined), 810.85. Dairy Farms; $28.70.

Buyers.

Canton Inau.cances, 81, 230. Union Insurances, 8515. Taternational Assce, Tls, 4.35.

Douglases, 826.

Union Waterboats, 8201. Venz: Goldfields, $4.20..

Benguet Explorations, 23 cents.

Providents (New), $1.55,

'TIntel (Old), 810.15.

Chiness. Estater, 808. Ewo Cottons, T. 14.40. long Emg Trams, $201. Star Ferrice. 8D1}-

China Lights (Old), 813.85. Electrics, 8731.

Cementa (Combined), $104. Dairy Farms, $26). -Govt. Loans, % Prem.

Sellers.

Realties, $7.90. Agriculturals, $10. Constructions (Old), 20}. Wallice Harpers, 910.

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SERVICE

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for New York Stocks in available at our local Agenta:-

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upon request.

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Earth is About to Open

EVERYONE is go-

ing-rich and poor, mighty and humble, the lame, the balt, the blind; the new-born babe and the octogenarian will celebrate on Deccm- ber 25th.

-BANK-NOTES. IN CIRCULATION

STATEMENT FOR MONTH OF

NOVEMBER

Bank 930 100 400 85,300,0000 H.K. & S.

Bank 126,201,584. 112,000,000+ Morcantile

Bank ......

The returns of the

average amount of bank notes in circulation and of specie in reserve in Hongt Kong, during the month ended November 30, 1832, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks" are:

Averaga Spiccie

Banks. Chartered

Amaunt. in Reserve.

2,018,338 1,360.0003

Total...$149,342,881 8121,030,000

In addition Sterling Securities are deposited with the Crows Agents valued at £1,145,100. In addition Securities deposited

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

[TÁRÓVGA REUTER'S "ÄGENCY. J.

LONDON, Dec. 10. Market steady, but almost with a complete absence of business,

Last To-diny's **Price. Price, Burmah Oil

08/0. 58/9 Angle-Persian Oil 33/8 33/9 Mexican Eagle 7/37/3 Royal Dutch £17-7/8 £19-1/8

48/3

with the Crown Agents and Imperial Chemical 23/71 Straits Government valued at Imperial Tobacco. - £2,747,000.

Guinness....

.80/0 In Addition Securities-deposited | Distillers 011-

with the Crown Agents valued General Electric

Electrio at £100,000,

Musical Industries............ 11/3 11/3 Turner &.Nowall;. 91/65/50/9 ·

Coatsustas Daily Mail Trust, 31/0

46/3

31/6

3/7)

00/3

21/0

40/-

14/3 10/-

Unilever

Vickers

Woolworth

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

A.O.F.C. QUOTATIONS

(REUTER'S AMERICAN' SERVICE]

Dow Jones Areragos:

New York: December 10.

High- 1939

30 Industrials ·

88.78

41.30

Low: Doe. 9 41.98' 61,58 13.22 27.73.

20 Utilities

36.11

83.26

20. Kails

40 Bonda

Dec 10 Change 81.25·33. down 27.57 .16 down 16.63 · 27.80 97.01 19 down 85.78 77.19 77.20 01 up

E. A. Pierce and Co. Report. It cannot be said that strenuous resis- tance has been met to further advances, but some outside buying incentive would be welcomed. This may come next week in the shape of the disappearance of the War Debt question from the scene of active discussion.

Business Done: 480,000 shares,

Ford Motors

31/3 31/3 10/7/6/7} 71/-71/3 91/3 21/6

| Dunlop Rubbor ... 18/0

Chartered

London Tin

Burma Corpn. ...

Anglo-Dutch

International

Nikel **

18/3

15/73 15/6

8/9 8/9

10/11 10/-

9/09/9

BIT "NA

Hydro-Electrio..... 8101 - 8101 Brazilian Traction $12 812 International Holdings

"Shell Transport

and Trad. Ord.. (Bearer) Courtaulds

Stores

I

49/1148/11 30/3 30/3

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Cadbury's

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International Ten

30/-

20/101

Everready

1932

DIY..8.

LAST SALE

HIGH

Low PEA. Sx.

Deo,

Dec. 10

Pinchin Johnson

*********** 28/3

20/3

28/0

20/0

62

31.

3.00 Air Reduction

8071

8071

Pekin Syndicate...1/7

1/7

871

42)

8.00 Allied Chemical & Dyė...........

811

80

737

294

4.00 American Can

551

1379

711

9.00 American Tel. & Tel

108 107"

44

5.00 American Tobacco "B

ΒΙ

18

3

Anaconda Copper Mining

8

1514

281

4,00 Auburn `........

47.

43

201

2.00 Borden Company

241

(BRITISH WIRE KAS SERVICE.]

-208

Canadian Pacific

13

21

1.00 Chrysler Motors

17

Ruany, Dec. 11

JI

4.00. Consolidated Gas of N,Y.

Paris

50L

83.5/16

57

23

4.00 Drugs, Inc.

33A

New York v

2.201

221

2.00 Du Pont de Nemours

Montreal

*3.797

Brussels

36

3.00 Eastman Kodak

23.47

12

Genovn

6%. Electric Bond & Share

10.92

231

19

Amsterdam

0.40 General Electric .....

8.00

153

Milan

108

2.00 General Foods

10

31]

74

1.00 General Motors

134

101

100 Gilletto Safety.

Berlin....... Stockholm

13.071

18,324

19

39.0/32

10

1.20 International Harvester

231

14

28

International Tol. & Tel.

10.40

B

32+

4.00 Liggett & Myers

B"

27 nom.

351

13+

2.00 Locw's Ine."

233

Montgomery Ward

148

14)

Prague Helsingfors Madrid

1002 998

46

2,80 National Biscuit

301

30.15/16

107)

200 Pacific Gas & Electric

*20

Pennsylvania Railway

141

595 550

Radio Corpn.

5

Sears Roebuck

21.

Nom.

1.00 Standard Oil Co. of New

JerBoy

314

0.40 Sogony-Vacuum Corpn.

B

1.20 Union Carbide & Carbon ...

23

6.00 Union Pacific

72%

United States Steel

• 323

Westinghouse E. &M,

29

4 6 6 8 2 5 9 8 7 26987358788-8255 189

TWENTY

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25.00

1.29

JV

63258-83----3123 -

311

Copenhagen Oelo...... Vienna

Lishon

Athens.....

Bucharest

Rio...

1/4.3/18

1'8.15/18

Yokohama

Silver (Spot)

1/41/16 1/26/18 17.9/16

Silver (Forward)

17

John D. HUTCHISON & CO

Buenos Aires

Montevideo Bombay....

Shanghai

Hong Kong

nom.

30 nom.

E CHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS

ON LONDON

December 10, 1931.

Telegraphic Transfer.. 15 Bank Bilia, on demand 1/3 Bank Bills, 4 months'

sight/

Credits,

4 months' sight ......................aini 1/48- ON NEW YORK;—'.

Bank Bills, on demand arg Credits, 60 days sight. rs! ON PARIS:-

Bank Bills on demand $15 Credits, 4 months' sight bes ON BOMBAY

Telegraphie Transfer....." Bank, on demand

ON CALCUTTA:-

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Telegraphic Transfer... Var Bank, on demand

ON STANDHAL:--

Bank, at sight. ON YOKOHAMA :---

On demand ON MANILA:--

On demand

ON BINGAPORE

On demand ON BATAVIA :-

On demand

ĐA HAI PHONG On demand ON SAIGON ;-

On-demand

ON BANGKORT— On demand

A.0.F.C. Average of Shanghai Stocks

{10.20

CLOSED

18.00

all

|13.2)

|21,20 |

Now is the time to tell. this vast audience where they may prepare for the big show Each has something he must buy: many have much to choose.

Merchants with an eye to economy use the columns of the (Hong Kong Daily Press for Christians adverti sing, because it offers the greatest value in quality circulation.

Trong dầu g Kong Daily Press

A.O.F.C. MARKET COMMENT

561

53

·841

-814

141).

SOVEREIGNE, Bank'a Buying

Rate

144

BAR SILVER, per ox.

17/0

PIECE GOODS MARKET

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

REPORTS

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The Hong Kong General "Cham- ber of Commerce states that the fol lowing reports have been received:

Prices - for White Shirtings re- to raouth buying, due to the tight-main steady but there is not much ness of money and the approach of demand for Groys, clearances of annual settlement. The chief event which are rather alow Black in the local markete during the Italians are reported to be in bet Dec. 9, 1932. pyas good demand for China Realty past week was the drop in exchan- ter demand, as well as Cotton Cont Business activity was at a stand-Į debentures at 09). Home improve (ge... Sugar, prices advanced sharply ings Manchester prices are a little still on the Shanghai Btock Market ment was noticable during Satur. and import of wheat has become easier but the drop is more than en Settlement Day, while traders day's half day session. Shanghai | more difficult,

offset by the decline in exchange.

latest Cotton prices to hand

voro engaged in settling their as Lands were the most native, busi Dwindling of volume of stock counts. A sale of Trams "E" at ness was done at 21 December. In trading indicates the extent to are those of the 9th fast. :- 20.80 was the only transaction on nterest for this stock was carried which commitments have been dee higger scale. On the following day over to Monday, when it had good i forred pending the evidences of American :) Mid. “ Spot,” 5.04d.. interest was concentrated on debuyers at 231 Ewos were some genuine business improvement. · Egyptian Sako). F.G.F. Sp bontures, a sale of Shanghai Lands what easier. Business was done at After the announcement of earnings 6.77d.

% debentures was reported unoff 11 cash and December, about 6,000 reports of individual companies cially at 101 Thursday's trading shares changing hands.

stock prices should reflect adequate -again by a wimpiste skemace of in Blogisso queda corkot ose ka dy the ingestment marits AL SOLEL |-terest-for-stocks. Un rumours of the passing through a period of hand i imues,

"the amalgamation of Yanglaze Fin- Fance and Trusts there was a mild Yallying, of these shares Business in-Yanatere Finance was done at 44 and sink Trusts at 8:10 Decem ber. Sentiment remained unchang ed during Friday Interrat for "stocks was at a low ebb, but there

High for 1031

Low for 1031-33.

November 29, 1002 Betdemont: Day. November 30, 1932-20.97- September 18, 1931 July

19, 1832-19.09 December 6, 1932-20.

7

Woollens,

Local prices for most-woollens. Temning "unatisfactory, and stocky can" only-be-sold at a great sacri- fioe" "Clearances have been on Ea smaller scale. It is satimated that about three-quarters of this: "year's öargói hda, gone, iuto consitenptions. | The demand for Wool Yarns is poo*, and stocks are reported to be benyys