DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Bayers Bellors
Nanical
MONDAY.
Sharebrokers'
NOVEMBER 6.
Association
Kayers
$1,216
Banke
***
£130 ΕΙΔΙ
#
H.K. Banks
Da. (London) .... Chartered Banks
Mercantile Bk. "A"
Do.
Bank of East Axis...
"0"
Do. Pref. 8
Insurances
Canton Insuran00...
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ !!
£16)
£12
$104
N. 0. & S. Bars
190
Am. O. Fin:Corp:
Ch. Fin Corp. Ord. 9,
36
·
$325
$2.10
3676
Underwriters.
$1.85
3625
$290
Union Insarandes .... China Fires
$8.10
H.K. Firestorms
$341
BIA
$30
| International Asice, S.
Shipping
Douglason
Steamboats
Indos (pret.)
Do. (def.)
135
56 3
$15
Shella
Waterbosta
$37
Mining
"190 ota.
69 ots. Baguio Gold
551
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1933.
MONEY AND
Sales onlus
H. K. STOCK
$1,820
MARKETS
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
B95
£12)
$104
**
MARKET
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
Belgrade Berlin Bombay Brussels Bucharest Buenos Aires Copenhagen ["Geneva.....
Banks are reported to have been done at $1830 to-day. and were still in demand at the close. In the rest of the list, Lights and 1397 Telephones were still under pres- sure and weaker. On the other hand, Hotels have for the past few days been keeping quite steady Helsingfors between 861 to $6,60,
Sales.
Hongkong Banks, $1830.
Shanghai Cottons, Sh.#112,
Milan
Montevideo Montreal
12. 10 Florios 375 Drachmae 360 278,318 Dinars 231
20.43 Marks 18. 6d. per Rupee 38 Belgaa "813,568 Lai 47.58d. per Petc 18.159. Kroner 25.99 Francs
170 $595 $970
*T*
**
Electrics, 374).
(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE)
11
On Amsterdam Athens
Sterling Parity
Nov. 4
7.70
Nov. 4 7.763
2281
13.011
13.13
1/8
1/6
29.971 630
12.471
330
444 OR
53.447 O.R..
29.40
22.39
18,14
16.171
193.23 Marks
2231
9261
Hongkong Liston Madrid
1/54
1/5
110 Escudos 25.22) Pesetas
103
1031
37
31.7/16.
92.48 Lize
307/16
317
Eectrics, 8741/75.
30.88d. par Peso
37 Nom
332
130
Buyers.
New York
Douglases, 8344.
$10
Benguet Explorations. 42cts.
·•Oalo....
Venz, Goldfields, $6.
Paris.....
Hotels, 46.55.
Prague
Rio de Janeiro
Amtamoks.....
7ects.
76 cts.
Star Ferries, 899:
4.867 Dollara 4.867 Dollars 18.159 Kroner- 124.21 France 164. Kronen 26.93d. per Gold
4.84
4.503
4.83
4.841
10.00
19.00
70 13/32
80 1/32
104.3/8
708)
Milreia
O.R
+4
Balateosa
Shanghai
* 1/3 5/8′′
1/32
00 ots
10
Benguat Consolidated
341
19,40
SING
19.301
Do. Exploration (45 ote.
Do.
Goldfield
1/27/16
1/27/16
32 ots.
Big Wedge
Underwriters. 82.10.
37 ot
Te
30
Gold Creek..
Antamoks, 90cts.
39
Ipa Mining...
Ewe Cottons, Sh.313.60.
18.9/18 100%
#7
Itogons
China Lights (Old). $10.
301.
Kailans
25/+
318)
$1.60
Exploration......
Langkats (single) B.
$181
$4.80
Shanghai Loans 8.
$121
Raubs
$124
$0.05 THE EXCHANGE
November 6, 1903,
CIN LONDON:-
Tronoh Mines
19/
Venezuels Gold Fida.| 36
Docks, Wharves,
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand 1/5 Bank Bill 4 months'
ON BATAVIA
On demand
544
Godowns, etc.
sight
ON PARIS:-
H.K. &
3194
Credits,
months'
Bank Bille, on demand 565
Providents (old) ...|
13
might
1/57
Credits, 4 months,aight 603
$1.20
ON SAIGON
18
H.K. & W. Docks
$17
On Demand.
110]
On demand
$8
$8
S. China Motors' A'
Do.
ON Manita:-
"B"
On demand
604
On demand
$148
Shanghai Docka S.
$148
ON Ko85:-
Ox BANGKOK:-
48
On demand
117
On demand.
ON
INDIA :—
Telegraphic Transter....)
Bauk, on demand......94
42 ct..
30 sta
AR!!
16.85
! ! ! ! ! !
16 95
$124
33
$1.35
[+
Wharvoi
Do. (now)...
58
New Engineerings.
$350 Hongkow 8.
Lands, Hotels, and
Buildings
H.K. Hotela
H.K Landa......... Shanghai Landa...8.. Metropolitan Lands..
TH
36.65 26.60
$701
36.85
$78
$14
18.00
A.K. Roalties.......................
$151
Chius Do..........
$137
Doz. DebenturesS.
$171
New Asia Hotel
Huzaphreys ----------
$140
Asia Realtice "A"S.
***
120
Do.
1+
***
$94
Chinese Estates.....
TH
Cotton Marla
$13.70 Ewos...
3112
S'hai Cottons.......
818
Zoong Sings
$77
Wing On Textiles(8.)
121.00 Tramways ........
371
$99
$24
Public Uillition
$163 Punk Trama (old)....
Do. (new)... Star Ferries
$10.40 China Lights (old)...
Bandakan Lights....
Constructions (New), 70cts.
Govt. Loans, 34 per cent, Prem.
Sellers.
MARKET
MESSRS ROZA BROS.. REPORT
Messrs. Roza Bros. bave for- warded us the following exchange market report for yesterday:-
Sliver prices rose 1/16 over the week-end making the quotations 18.9/18 for Ready and 13. for For- ward. Silver advices reported China Banks as "having bought. The Continent sold. There were, good buyers at 1/16. under the quoted rates. In America the rate rose 3/8 to 41 for Spot.
New York advices reported the opening rate at 4.853 and the clos- 12.10 Ing rate at 4.881. 181
$13.80
#118 $131 377
21.40 316
$7+
***
$90
Yaumati Ferries
823+
KAM
$990
$10.20
Do.
(now)..
$74)
H.K. Electrica ......
18.0 $763
$23
Macao do
1104
$32
Telephones....
$33
China Buses
S.
Tractions
IN
28/-
Do. (pret)....
Industrials
$18
Malabon Sugars
321
Caldbeck, Yard.) 8.
$1.91 Macgregore (pref.)8,
10
Canton Ives
$21
$2.45
Do.
(ald)... $2.35
bota
Do. (usw)....
$7.00
Ropas
seles
$28
Dairy Farmacaregi
Der A Wing++++++
$10,
Cements (comb.)... $2.20
{Miscellaneous.
Amusement 1.
$10.10 Ch. Etainments...... $10,10) $3.50 Constructions, (old)
· Do.
(now) 7Clets. Lane Crawford....... H Mackintosh
70
$3.00
#21-
Nanyang
Tobacco...
314
Sincer
38
32.10
Win. Powella.............
$10
M. Greyhounds ***
#1
B. C. Enterprises
33
United Theatrem...8.
In G. Bonds...??*%
prezo.
78. Gors Loans... $15
$170
Wallace Harper ****?
B.K Wing On
S'hal
Do.
$1A
35
*
10 ct $72
$281
With the exception of the US. dollars which was put up 1/4 to 341 and the Manilla rate which was higher at 69, other rates were un- changed.
Market.
Quiet. Open with indications of Armness but subsequently eased off slightly following Shanghai.
Sterling.
"
The market opened with scilers at 1/51. buyers bidding 1/57/16, Subsequently a small business was done at 1/5.13/32 for near delivery followed by transactions at 1751 for near and December. The market closed with sellers ot 1/5 11/32 November and probably 1/5 December, buyers at 1/32 higher respectively.
J
U.S. Dollars. A fair amount of business was done at 35.9/16 for December de- livery, Later the market eased off and a small business was done at"
Stockholm
Vienna...... Yokohama
Silver (spot)..
Silver (forward)
War Loan
OK SHINGHAI:-
ON SINGAPORE:-
18.159 Kronor 34.58 Schillings 4.58d. per Yen
819/18:
18 6/8
31% 1002
Closing Quotations
ON NEW YORK:-
381
Bank Bills on demand 341 nom Credits, 60 days' sight: nom
On 132 com SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying
Bato.........
BAB SILVER, per of
1/58
18 £;18
LONDON FINANCE NOTES
Special Air-Mail Service
IMPERIAL AIRWAYS
PROFIT.
London, October 18.
ous products. The new company will remain under the control of Lord Bollenden and the Hob. Claude Hope-Morley, together with their present partners, who
The directors of Imperial Air-re, all directors of the new con-
...
for obsoles-
cerr
PINCHIN JOHNSON
two
ways, Ltd, announce a net profit for the year ended March 31 of £52,894, after charging £171,683 for obsolescence. This compares with a net profit for the previous twelve months of £10,188, after
During the past dew days there has been active buying of Pin- charging £101,758
chin Johnson and Co.'s 10s. Or- cence. The dividend on the or- dinary shares is increased to 5 dinary Shares, "the price now be- per cent from 3 per cent lasting up to 33s 9d. This is the big year, and the amount carried combine of varnish, paint, and forward is £1,992 higher, at
enamel manufacturers, and its £27,192.
record 13 *excellent. For some years. prior to 1930 the normal rate of distribution
Was 30 per cent augmented on two occasions by substantial capital; bonuses. The company in the slump, and last year only suffered 15 per cent. was paid in equal half-yearly distributions.
For the current year the inter- m was cut to 8 per cent, but in making the announcement of the payment the directors stated that sales of the 8 months ended Jins 30 last showed a substantial increase both total money value, whilst ner in tonnage and trading profits also showed a sa- In the early days, the business {'tisfactory increases According to combined: the manufacture of market gossip the second half of woollen and cotton stockings and the company's year underwear, but for ・ “some”
is proving years much more satisfactory than the past, following modern fashion, fist. the company has established in Early advices reported business its factories at Nottingham, Lei- done in UB: Dollars at-324 for De-cester, Heanor, Sutton-in-Ashfield, THE GROWTH OF AUSTIN ceraber. The market then reacted
354 for November. At the close there were sellers at 35.3/18 November and 35.5/18 December, buyers at 351 for near and 35.7/16 December.
I. & R. MORLEY Another old-established private firm, Mesars. I and R. Morley, is adapting itselt
to the modern trend of affairs and forming it- self into a limited company. The business was founded over 150 years ago by John and Richard Merchants were quoted at 119 Morley, and has remained in the for near delivery.
hands of the "family ever since. Shanghai Dollars.
It has enjoyed a very prosperous Shanghai dollars were quoted at career and built up for itself $2.80 110.13/18 for cash;
position which is almost unique in its particular trade.
Yen.
Shanghai. Early advices indicated business 1/31 December. Later the market eased off and sellers were reported at 1/3 November, buyers at 1/311/16 for near delivery.
at
$4.20 514.10
Gold Dollars.
Loughborough and London, up
and closed with sellers at 31 for to-date machinery for producing November, buyers at 3111/18 for
$175 $145
near.
Asia Lands Limited
Tel. 28380
Gloucester Building We offer you a complete brokerage service for the purchase or sale of
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.
38, B. Q. Shameen.
Tel. 18624,
IN THE AFTERNOON. The market was quiet in the afternoon. No. business was re- ported.
Sterling
In sterling the market closed with sellere at 1/5.11/32 November and 1/5 December, buyers at 1/32 higher respectively.
U.S. Dollars.
MOTORS
silk and artificial silk, and every. other variety of stockings and underwear. It has also a gloveferences to brighter trade condi
Bir Herbert Austin's re- factory at Worcester.
1. and R, Morley save always, were dealt with but other interest
tions in general in this' country been the sole distributors to the ing points of application to the retail trade of their own numer-- Austin Motor Company in particu-
year as compared with the corres ponding period of 1932. The num ber of tons exported during the The market closed with sellers at period under review was 18,328 35.3/16 November and 35.5/16 De- valued at £3,401,984, against 3,667 cember, Buyers probably at 354 for tons, valued at £472,121. Last cash and 35.7/18 December
Tin Exports
U.S.A
To
REMARKABLE INCREASE THIS YEAR:
month the exports totalled 3,526 tons as compared with 510 tons in September, 1932
A Metal Market correspondent tells me that from 1929-1932 America imported very little tin Indeed, in consequence of the de- Hression. But since her industrial revival she has been drawing heavily on supplies in this coun- try and to a less extent than usual on Malayan supplies,
Lendon, October 14 Board of that tin-plate makers and other One wonders whether this means Trade figures published to-day consumers in the United States are show that there was a remarkable now buying a great deal of so-call increase in exports of tim tra this ed" British tim instead of Straits country to the United States dur- tin? It would be interesting to ing the first nine months of this know the figures
laz emerge from the report of fris ployees on the pay-roll, he said, speech. The number of em had increased from about 6,300 in 1924 to more than 18,000 at it was not unreasonable to e- the present: time, and he thought pect that the number would rise
to at least 20,000 in the busy sen
son beginning in March next. It was estimated, he added, that the company's activities at Long- bridge employed directly and in directly some 100.000 workers. Mr. Is Faston, the dépity chistrmian, stated that during the last six years and 10 months the company would have paid nearly 23,000,000 in Debenture interest and in dividends. Although in spent on buildings, plant and the period referred to it had equipment nearly £1,800,000 the fixed assets stood in the books at only about £900,000 more they did at the beginning of this thaxs
veriad
PRESIDENT Liners
13
Fastest Time Hong Kong to San Francisco. Speed with Comfort.
To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days
via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu
Fortnightly sailing
Pria. Hoover......Nor. 7, Midnight Pres. Taft Nov. 21, Midnight Pres. Coolidge Doc. 6 a Prea. Pierce......Dec. 19, Midnight Pros. Hoover...........Dec. 30, am. ›
TO VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days
via Shanghai, "Kobe, Tokohama
Fortnightly salings
Pree. Grant ....................Nov. 10, Mic Pres. Cleveland...Nov. 24, Mic Prek Jackson Dec. & Midnight Pres. Jefferson... Dec. 98, Midn Pres. Grant. Jan. 5, Mid:
ROUND TRIP FARES TO EUROPE & AMERICA,
Direct
Special through rates to Europe via United States. connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rail lines across United States and Canada, liberal stop-over privileges for Sight-seeing. Full particulars upon application.",
Fortnightly via Suez to Europe & America
Fortnightly sailings on Saturdays vis Manils, Straits, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Ganda, Marseilles, New York and Boston.
Pres. Johnson Nov. 11, 8am. Pres. Monroe. Nov. 25, 8am. Prea Van Buren ...Dec. 9,8 a.m.
TO
Next Salling Pros. Taft
Pro. Garfield From Polk
...Dec. 23, 8 a.m. ...Jan. 68.0. Pres, Adams Jan. 20,8 a..
MANILA
Pres. Johnson Nov. 11, 8 a.m.
Pres. Monroe....Nov, 25, 8 a.m. Pres. Jackson. Dea 2,6 p.m. Pres. Van Buren. Dea 8, 8.
Nov. 14. 6 p.m. Pres Cleveland......Nov. 18, 6 pm. Prea, Coolidge... Nov. 28, 9 p.m.
Connecting with 8.8. MATON To CEBU, ILOILO. ZAMBOANGA
DOLLAR
STEAMSHIP LINES
AMERICAN MAIL LINE.
PRODER BUILDING HONG KONG.
CANTON` NHANGH 3-4, SHAKHT ROAD.
NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE
ASIA LANDS, LTD., QUOTATIONS (INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG).
Tel. 28380-Gloucester Building, Room 306.
(REUTER'S AMERIGAN BERVICE.)
New York: November 4.
Dow Jones Averages: High-1938 Low: Nov., 3. Nov,
Change
30 Industrials
108.27
41.92 -93.00
93.09
51 down
20 Rails
56.83
13.93 88.37
20 Utilities
37.73
38,82 23.76
45 up
.18 down
89.07
.09. down
..40 Bonds
18.53 33.94. 35.78 89.24.. 82.16
Asia Lands, Limited, has received the following report from their New York correspondents, E A. Pierce & Co. We think the market continues. to act as though it is gradually recovering confidence, While business news is neutral and not definitely encouraging, there does seem a some- what greater belief that we shall witness some improvement in the next few months, like the action of rails in the past few days.
Wheat: Opened down on easier cables and then rallied from two to one-half cents on commission-house buying. There was profit-taking. towards the close.
Cotton: Hedge sales increased but offerings met with a ready dem- and at the slightly lower levels Buying was not so aggressive due to ther Crop Report, which is expected to show an increase.
Silver: Bank and commission-house buying caused an advance at the opening. Prices were held,"advancing abortly before the close dir redewed commission-house, buying, undoubtedly due to further rumours of remonetisation.
Business Done;
1932,
Drv. $
LAST SALK
HIGH
TOW PL 8B.
Nov, 2 Nov. 4
1084
20%
3.00 Air Reduction
102
599
- 1483
42
0.00 Allied Chemical & Dye
135
134
971
20
4.00 American Can
901
494
B
American Spelting.
45
446
1874
70
9.00 American Tel & Tel.
116
124)
942
4.
6.00 American Tobacco "B"
742
"43+
11
1.00 American Waterworks
18
29 1612
Anaconda Copper Mining
14
281
2:00 Auburn
38%
21
Bendix Aviation
13
48
18
1.60 Borden Company
203
134
1036
871
60
891
18
301
1.
46
SIMO
97
49
342
187
Canadian Pacific
J. I. Caso que
0.50 Caterpillar Co.
1.46 Chase National Bank
1.00 Chrysler Motors
31 0.40 Consolidated. Gas of NY.
Curtis Wright..
2.00 Du Pont de Nemours
35 3.00 Eastman Kodak open.
Electric Auto-Lite Co
% & Electric Bond & Share
Electric Power and Light...
0.40 General Electric.
1.80 General Foods
1.0 General Motors
Gillette Safety
1.20 Gold DURA
0.60 International Harve
faternational Tel. & Tel
34 4:00 Liggett & Myers
100 Loew's no
Montgomery Ward
2.80 National Bisenit
B
100 National City Banti 1:30 Nations Dairy Producti 0.60 Otis Eldvabor
10 Pacifio Gas & Electio
Packard Motor
1st Pennsylvania Railway
Hadio Corpn.
Bessy Boobuck
1.00 Standard Branda
Standard Guation
1:00 Standard Off Co
Jersey
Sooony Vacu
Coo, Texas. Corp
100 trion C
Uni
United United Westingbe
17
58
120
$2
10
Bid Bid
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