DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Sharebrokers
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
TUESDAY.
Bailers Sales Nemies OCTOBER 17.
Banks
Association
HONG KONG" DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1933.
MONEY AND
MARKETS
Sellers
Buyers
Bales Mom!
H.K. STOCK MARKET
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
A.K. Baoks. 1,815
£132
Do. (London).....
2153
Chartered Banks
£10
Mercantile Bks. "A"
Do. "C"
$95 List
$104
Bank of East Asia... 3104
N. O. & S. Barks
$7
$90
Am. O. Fin.Corp:
ä
141
Ch. Fin. Corp. d. 4.
Do Prof. 8
Insurances
$325
Canton Iuranda,
32.10
$2
Underwriters
$570 $577
JAGL
Union Insurances wi
*500
China Fires ********
$900
3590 $270
$34
76 ot
40 cta.
#
70 ota
H.K. Fires
$. International Assce, S.;
$30
បទ្ទវឌ≡
Shipping
Douglases Steamboats
Indos (pref.)
Do. (def.) a
53 1 Shells
11"
$37
8
30 ut
Waterboats
Mining
Amtamoks
Balatcos......
Baguio Gold...... Benguet Consolidated
Do..
Do.
Exploration,
Goldfield ...
Big Wedge
Gold Creek....
43 'ota.C. K
19
161
Ipo Mining.
$71
Itogons....
31/3
Kallans ......
$18
Langkatı (single).
81.15
Explorations........
16.85
Shanghai Loans .
1121
Raubs......
Tronoh Mine
...
13/
TAL
351
Venezuela fold Flds. $5 30
Docks, WharTOS,
Godowns, sto.
H.K. & E. Wharves.
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(BBITISHWIRELESS SERVICE.)
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
At the morning session a number of buying orders went unsatisfied, but, later in the day there was an $387) easier tendency all round. Coase- quently, there is hardly anything to be reported by way of actual sales, the market in the afternoon closing on a weaker tone.
13.4
3M
$30
$35
50/" $45
97 cts.
178 cts
$47
30 eta.
95/
$18
$4,16
SALES.
Baguio Gold. 75 cents.
Wharves, 81}, -
Humphreys, $12.90..
Hongkong Trams, 822.30.
BUYERS.
Hongkong Banks, $1815. Canton Insurances, $325. Union Insurances, $570. Douglases, 84
"
Baguio Gold, 75 cents.
Big Wedge, 40 cents.
Evo Cottons, Sh, $143.
Hotels, $69.
Hongkong Lands, #78.
Humphreys, $12.80.
-Realties, $7.60.
Hongkong, Trams, 999.30.
Star Ferries, 890.
Yaumati Ferries, 999.
Electrics, 8761.
Telephones, $361.
Dairy Farms, $291. Sinceres, $14.
Constructions (Old), 82.90.
Constructions (New), 65 cents. Gort. Loans, 3 per cent Prem.
SELLERS.
On
Amsterdam Athens........ Belgrade Berlin. Bombay Brussels Bucharest Buenos Aires Copenhagen Geneva Helsingfors Hongkong
Lisbon Madrid
Sterling Parity
12.10 Florina ..... 375 Drachyna » ..278,316 Dinars 90.43 Marks
Is Ed, per Rupee
30 Beigas 813,568 Lei 47.58d. per Peso
25.22) Pesetas
Oct. 14.
7.83
360 O.R.
370.
9391
13.17}
13.31
1/83/04
1/6 3/18
29.64. 335
5.65)
545
447 O.R.
43) O.R.
8.159 Kroner
22.40
92,40
95.92 Francs
18.20
16.23
193.23 Marks
2261
1/51
1/3)
110 Escudos
103)
105
37 21/32
37 23/32
591
50 13/16
50.88d. por Peso
37 Nom,
38 Nom.
Montreal
New York.
4.09) 4.37
Oslo
18.159 Kroner
19,90
10.00
134.21 Francs
20 13/32
80 19/32
164.23. Kronen
106)
1061
41 O.R.
41
1/38
1/3
19.40
39 Nom.
287
34.58d. per Yea
1/23/16
1/2+
24%
18 3/18 101 101 9/16
18
18 3/10
Milan...... Montevideo
Paris
Prague
Rio de Janeiro
Shanghai
Stockholm Vienna. Yokohama Silver (spot) Silver (forward)
War Loan
(IN LONDON : ---
... 9248 Lire
4.867 Dollars 4.867 Dollarg
26. d. per Gold Milreis
18.130 Kronor 34.584 Schillings
Closing Quotations
October 15, 1938.
ON SHANGHAI: ----
On Demand
ON KORK:—“
Oct. 17. 7.82
9204
661
4.59
19.40
PRESIDENT
13
Fastest Time Hong Kong to San Francisco. Speed with Comfort.
fo SAN FRANCISCO 19 Days To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days
via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Bonolulu
Fortnightly sailings
via Shanghai, Kobë. Yokohama
Fortnightly sailings Pres, McKinley Oct. 24, Midnight Pres. Jefferson ...Out. 27, Midnight Proa. Hoover Nov. 7, Midnight Frea. Grant Nov. 10, Midnight Pres. Tait Nov. 11, Midnight Pres. Cleveland ...Nov. 24, Midnight Doc. A, Midnight Pres. Jackson. Dec 8, Midnight Pres Pierca.....Dec. 19, Midnight Pres. Jefferson... Dec. 12, Midnighe
Pres. Coolidge
ROUND TRIP FARES TO EUROPE & AMERICA.
Direct
Special through rate to Europe via United States. connections with all Atlantic lines.
Choice of rail lines across
United State, and Canada, liberal atop-over privileges for Sight-seeing. Full particulars opon application.
Fortnightly via Suez to Europe & America
Fortnightly railings on Saturdays vs Manila, Straits, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Ganoa. Marseilles, New York and Breton,
Pres. Hayes...Oot. 28, 8am Pres. Johnson ......Nov. 11, 8 a.m.. Free, Monroe.........Nov. 25, 8.m.
Pree. Van Buren ...Dec. Pros: Garfield
Pres. Polk
TO MANILA
Next Salling
Fres. Bayes
9, 8. Dec. 23, 8 am. Jan, 6, 8 m.
Pres. Jefferson Oct. 21, 6 p.m.
.........Oct. 28, 8 mm. Pres. Hoover .........Oct. 31, 6pm. Pros, Grant-Nov. 46 pm
Proa. Johnson Frea. Taft.
Nov. 11, 8. ...Nov. 14, 6 p.m. Pres. Cleveland......Nov. 18, 6 p.m.
Connecting with 8.9. MAYON To CEBU, ILOILO, ZAMBOANGA
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES
AMERICAN
MAIL LINE
FEDDER BUILDING-HONG KONG.
CANTON BRANCH 14, SHAXSİ HOAD,
#
1174
631 nom
541
NEW YORK
bt
139 not
1/30
18
STOCK EXCHANGE
ASIA LANDS, LTD., " QUOTATIONS
(INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG).
Tel. 28980-Gloucester Building, Room 306.
(REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE.)
$1264
+
$3.70
$126)
31,35
#16
Providents {old),
Do.
H.K. & W. Dock
$31
(new)
31 40
917-
S. China Motor 'A'
Bi
42
18
Do.
"
$51
Union Insurances, 877). Benguet Explorations, 50 centą,
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand 1/4 Bank Bill 4 months
sight
On demand
ON MANILA:-***
Credits,
4
months'
sight
1/42
1/58
$147 Shangbai Docks S.
3147
ON NEW YORK:-
18
ver
$78
2318
"New EngineeringaS.
Hongers .......
Lands, Hotela, and;
Buildings
H.K. Hotels
H.K. Landa.........8.
Shanghai Landa... 8.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
Bank Bille, on demand 312 nom Credits, 60 days' sight.. nom ON PARIS:--
Bank Bills, on demand 660 Credits, 4 months' sight 600 ON INDIA
Telegraphic Transter... Bank, on demand ... f
921
On demand
On demand
ON BATAVIA ---
On demand
On demand
OK BANGKOK:---
On demand...
SOVERRIGNS, Bank Buying.
Rate.....
·Bar Silver, per os
ON SINGAPOR#:—
ON SAIGON :---
TAC
$7.60
$12.50
# #
$73
314
Metropolitan Landa...
H.K. Bealties........
371
$154
Chins Do
5137
Do. Debentures
$12.90
Hamphreys
$134
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.. REPORT
New Asia Hotel
*****
3.7
$140
Asia. Realties "AS
$20
Do. "BS.
144
5.2
Chinem Estates
$108
813
ԴՅ:
+4.
Cotton, Mill
Ewos
S'hi Cottons......5.
Zoong Singsi
Wing On Textiles(S.)
Publilo Utilities
Tramways
Poak Trams (old)...
Do. -(new)..
Star Ferrice........ 399
Yaumati Ferries
$11) || China Lights (old)...
Do. (now)..
$22.3
32-4
3152
Messrs. Roza Bros. have for- warded us the following exchange market report for yesterday:
Silver prices dropped 1/16 yes- 14.45 terday for both deliveries, the quotations being 18 for Ready and
18.3/16 for Forward. Silver ad-
MANILA ROPE
TRADE
vices reported China and American U.S. Govt. Demands
New Tests
BERLIN STOCK
EXCHANGE
Mixture of Weakness and
Buoyancy"
$11.85 opening rate at 4.49 and the clos- INDIGNATION IN THE P.I.Exchange at the end of last week, 111.40 ing rate at 4.55. The market was
erratic.
11
Market
106
8:44
37:
speculators as having sold.
The
$22.30
$29
$15
tone was weak. In America the
ST
rate was again lower at 35 for Spot. The tone was easy.
$9
$23.
New York advices reported the
$22
$11A
$764
H.K. Electrica 3763
$23
Macao do.
104
Sandakan Lights ...
2351
Telephones...
*35.30
8:11
China Buses...... S.
27
Do. (pret)..
$16
Malabon Sugars
*81
Caldbeck, Yord.) 8.
$16
Macgregore (pref.)8.
$6
Canton Ice ******
$3.80
934
Do. (old)...
129)
$10.
$10
$9.90
85 atą.
Tractions
Industriala
150 cta
Cements. fcomb.).......) 33.85
Do. (now)...
Ворон
Miscellaneous
Dairy Farris
Dor A Wings...
Amusements......
Ch. Etainments..... 31)
Constructions, (old))
Do.
Lane Crawfords...
Mackintosha ................ Nanyang Tobacco...
Binceres *****
Watsons
333
3.8913.30
$3
|10 cta.
H
||
an
emphasizes
the
Manila. The apprehension felt Open easy but subsequently among Philippine rope manufac- weakened.
turers over new tests in connection Sterling..
with United States government The market opened with sellers rope purchases at 1/5.1/32, buyers bidding 1/5.1/16 results of the failure to hit a line of coordination in commercial Business was soon arranged at 1/5.1/16 for second half November dealings between the Philippines followed by transactions at 15. and the United States. 1/32 for near and 1/53/32 Decem- Out of a clear sky came orders entirely new ber. Later offers at 1/5 vere ac- providing for
a system cepted for near delivery followed system of testing rope, by transactions at 1/51/16 Decem- so different from the old that the ber. The" market closed at lunch rope hanufacturers bere do not their product time with sellers at 1/4.31/B2 Oc-know just where 1291 tober, 1/5 November and 1/5.1/32 stands in regard to meeting the December, buyers probably at 1/32 tests, although they know that higher respectively.
they manufacture rope of high quality, rope which for years has been accepted in U. S. government contracts as the top quality. Naturally, under such circumstan- ces the Philippine manufacturers are at sea, and their nervousness immediately runs into the hems producing industry because of the direct relationship between hemp growing and rope making...
44
ridd
19
RAR
$31
(ROW) 90 ct.
33.60
14.20 $14
$3.90
$21
$14
Jeh
$2.10
Wr. Powells
310
M. Greyhounds
N. C. Enterprisen
39.
United Theatres ... 8.
T8"/
B. Ted G. Boods... 77°).
H B. Govt. Loans.....} $103]
$84
Wallace Harper......
$170
H.K Wing Oo (4)
3176
S'ha
$145
Do
Asia Lands Limited
Gloucester Building
Tel. 28380
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New York Securities Daily quotations sent-gratis-upon request. See our investment news on the Financial Page of The Hongkong Daily Press,
Canton Agents
John H. Ferguson & Co.
B
Shameen.
Tel. 18624
U.S. Dollars. The market opened with sellers at 32, buyers pidding at 32.3/15. Subsequently business was done at 324 for December. The buying rate then gradually receded to 32 with business done at 317. for near and 31.15/16 November. The market closed at lune time with sellers £t 31.13/16 October, 31.15/16 November at 32.1/16 December, buyers at 1/16 higher respectively.
Yen.
No Warning
The makers of Manila rops have a good product and they know it.
Merchants were quoted at 1194 They can meet any reasonable test for near delivery.
Shanghai Dollars.. 'Shanghai dollars were quoted at 111 for cash.
50
1
Berlin, Oct. 9. The curious state of the Stock-
was again observable 'to-day, fixed, interest securities being exceed- ingly buoyant and the share mar- This development is ket weak. explained by the news from Basle that the Bank of International Settlements has decided to make no use of its powers of veto beld under the Young Plan, respecting the proposed "alteration. of the Reichsbank - Statute. Thus the way is now clear for Dr, Hjalmar Schacht's campaign of raising the general price level of all fixed "in- as to make terest securities so a widespread conversion possible. Many city loans rose 1 per cent. while some industrial bonds soar- ed by as much as 4.5 per cent. Young Lean gained 0.12 point to 86.87, Reichsbank improved. 0.5 int to 141, German Dye Trust declined 1.12 points to 115,25, Salzdetfurth Potash remained un-
changed "at 161, German Steel Trust declined 0.37 point 30.5, Bie- dropped- 1.25 mens and Halske points to 136,75.
Callmoney stood at from 4 to 51%,-Transocean-Kuo Min,
The Unemployed:
Berlin, Oct. 9. The number of German, un- with it and are ready to do so employed workers took another They seek U. B. government con big drop during the second half of tracts on merit of their product, September, according to the off- have done successfully for cial returns published to-day, years. They cooperated with the which reveal that roughly 220,000 Philippine government and with additional persons have found the U, S. government in establish work during this period. The total ing standards and standardizing number of unemployed declined grades, the standardization being to 3,850,000 which is the lowest recognized as helpful to the in-level recorded since 1931 and dustry as a whole, to the producer 2,200,000 below the highest level of hemp in particular, By the reached on February 28 last. The market reported slightly in standardization of grades they The improvement on the labour
Shanghai
Weak Business was reported at 1/3.3/16 for near delivery. There were sellers at 1/3 for near, buyers probably at 1/33/16 October.
IN THE AFTERNOON.
the afternoon.
Sterling.
In sterling business was done at 1/5.1/16 for near delivery, finish- ing with sellers at 1/5.1/32 October and 1/5.1/16 November, buyers probably at 1/92 higher respective ly.
U.S. Dollars. -
Business was done at 32 for near delivery. At the close there were probably sellers at 32 for near and 32.1/18 November, buyers at 32.1/18 for near and 82.3/16 November.
Shanghal
A shade steadfer Sellers were indicated at 1/31 for near; buyers at 1/35/16. November.
to something.
safeguarded the users of rope, market is especially noticeable “in including the U. B. government industrial regions and undoubted- services. They would be willingly is attributable to the energetic. to cooperate fully in making furt-big-scale relief measures taken by her improvements in the stan the Government.Trans-Ocean dardization process, but they are Kuo Min" upset when they have thrust upon them without any advance waIG- ing tests which they cannot immediately correlate with the tests of the old system of grading. That is why the rope manufac
Government contracts often are turers feel they should be given of sufficient size to be a substan- the opportunity to know where tial factor in the market. With the they are going why it is impor present US government industrial tant to get supply and demand in recovery. programme in full step throughout the American, awing the prospects, are that the Philippine trade channels, a mat government demand for rope will ter of significance on both sides be extra heavy, and in these days of the Pacific ocean-Manila any brightening prospect amounts Bulletin.”
"30 Industrials
New York: October 18. Dow Jones Averages:
High 1932 Low: Oct 14.
108.27
20 Rails
56.83
20 Utilities
37.73
44 Bonds
88.07
Oct., 16.
Change 90.49 5.10 down 37.84 19.78 down 24.76 1.39 down .27 down
41.23 68.69 13.23 40.62 16.53 26.15 85.78 84.88 84.61
Axia Landa, Limited, has received the following report from their New York correspondente. E A. Pierce & Co. The action of the market speaks for itself. It seems that a lot of liquidation here was not necessarily cauS-+1 ed by fresh factors but possibly represented stale long positions, which probably were based upon indation hopes. There is nothing to indicate that selling was completed.
عهده دارم
Wheat: The market felt the effect of heavy long liquidation with no support. Winnipeg is said to have supported the market.
Cotton: Opened sharply lower in sympathy with foreign markets, but later rallied slightly. The trend for the remainder of the session was steadily downward, long liquidation being constant.
Silver: Rallies were feeble and only attracted further selling, switch- ing from December being a trading feature. Business Done: 2,670,000 shares......."
Div. 8
1932 Bias Low PER SE.
30% 3.00 Air Reduction ......a 42) ' ' '6,00 Allied Chemical & Dye
IDO American Gia
A LAST SALE
Oct., 14. Oct. 16. “
+10]}
8003
132
1381
%0
881
tre
1101
100% 142)
87
ALI
American Smelting......
38
137€
70 8.00 American Tel. & Tel.
942
5.00 American Tobacco "B"
118
854
83
43+
11
1.00 American Waterworks
231
20
28 15)
3
Anaconda Copper Mining
14
-12
28
2.00 Auburn
401
21
41
Bendix Aviation
14
431
ช
100 Borden Company
-23
Canadian Pacific
20%
121
10a
102
A. VJF I» Cate
63
0.50 Caterpillar Co
2.00 Chase National Bank
221Bid
49%
1.00 Chrysler. Motors
3.40 Consolidated Gas of N.I.
-Curtise Wright'
8.00. Drugs, Ino,
29
2:00 Du Pont de Nemours
30.
401
24 .212
273.
240:
16
3.00 Eastman Kodak
Electric Auto-Lite Co.
#%& Electric Bond & Share
Electric Power and Light... 0:40 General Electric
: 1.60 General Foods
1.00 General Motors ......
10 Gilletto Safety
1.20 Gold Duct
9.60 International Harve International Tal & 1.00 Liggett Myers
1:00 Long J20.
Montgomery Ward
2.80 National Bisenft
1:00 | National City, Bank mus
1.90 National Dairy Products
0,80* Otis Elevator......
2.00 Pacific Gas & Electriontes
Packard Motors.....
0.50" Pennsylvania Railway
Radio Corpo:
Sears, Roebuck......
|1:00. Biandard. Brands
Standard Gas
́1.00- Standard Oil Co, of New
Jersey
Bocony. Vsenum.
* 1.00 Texas Corporation
$1,00% Union
Es Zeon Union Paci
United Corals
United Blad
43
742
315 19
244 Bid. 23Bid
20 201
1417
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