DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Sharebrokers'
Association
Buyer
Beliare
Balan
(Neměna)
$1,835
!!*** 1:!
TUESDAY,
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1934.
MONEY AND MARKETS
Seller
Bayern
H. K. STOCK MARKET
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
£132)
216
236
Stol
$20
$3
JANUARY 9.
Banky
H.K. Ranks ********$1,830)
Do. (London) ... Chartered Banks... Bks. "A" C"
Mercantila
Do.
Bank of East Asin...
N. 0. & S. Bar
A. D. Fin. Corp: 8.
Ch. Fin. Corp. Ord. 8.
Do.
Insurances
Canton InsuranĪGOS.
+4
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
Both Cantons and. Chions have steadily advanced in the past few days, and closed this afternoon at $390 and $380, respectively.
Ropes came into the picture to day, und were bid up to $7.10 with- out attracting any sellers.
The rest of the market was on the quiot side.
Sales
Union Insurances $580 Hotels
Hongkong Lands" $^2}/{79) Hongkong Trams $21į
'Buyers
Geneva
Helsingfore
6.40
Hongkong Banks 81935
(BRITISH WIRALESS SERVIOR.)
18. 6d. per Rupee
36 Belgs 813,568 Lei 47.56d. per Peso 18.159 Kroner
23.92 Pesetas
On Amsterdam.... Athens Belgrade Berlin Bombay Brussels
Sterling Parity
-Jun. 6.
Jan. 8.
1210 Florini 375 Drachmae 276,316 Dinars →
90.43 Marks
B.ID
8.13)
5821.
652)
238
13.701
13.74
1/6.1/18-
Bucharest
23.43) 550
-1/8 1/16
23.32
150
Buenos Aires
351 $.0.
337 S.Ü.
Copenhagen
22.40"
22.40
25.92) Francs
16,82
16.87
193.23 Marks
228}
2261
Hongkong
1/51
1/51
Lisbon w
110 Escudos
1091
100%
Madrid
30 9/16
39 11/18
Milan
......... 92.48 Lire
621
Montevideo ... 30.88d. por Pesa
35) 8.0.
Montresi
4.887 Dollars
5.101
New York
4.867 Dollars
5.114
Oslo
18.159 Kroner
15.00
Paria
Prague
Rio de Janeiro
184.1 Francs 184.28 Kronen 26.93d. per Gold Milreis
20 7/32
1001
110
4.8.0.
Shanghai "Stockholm Vienna...........
1/4 1/16
1/4 1/16
Yokohama ......... Silver (spot) Silver (forward)
..... 18.189 Kroner 31.58) Schillings
24.50d. per Yen.
19.39) 29
1/8 15/32
191
1/27/36 101
193/16
10 3/16
24%
1014
32.
Canton Insurances $320 Union Insurances 8577) Douglases $341
Benguet Explorations 31 cts.
Raubs $12.00
Wharves $117
Ewo Cottons Sh.812.00 -
Hongkong Lands $72.60
Realties $61
Star Ferries 809
China Lights (New) $9.80
H.K. Electrics $73)
Macao Electrics 8921
•War Loan
Hotels $8.88
Humphreys 811
33, S.O. 5.08. 5.051 19,90 83,15/32
41 S.Q.
19.391
Closing Quotations
January 2, 1934 Ox NEW YORK:-
Credits, eo days' sight.. nom
OX BATAVIA 1———
On demand.
Bank Bills, on demand 37
for:
Pref. S
1310
$316
WAS
$1.65
Underwriters................
$13
$580
Juiore Insuranc
3575
$5:25
Chips Fires
erne
$675
3265
H.K. Fires......
$265
$6)
International Assce, 9.
Shipping
Dongases.
1344
#19)
Steantboats
$13
330
Tudos (pref.)
$50
$35
Do. (def.)
$35
53/11 $10
Shella
31/-
Waterboatë
Kining
83 ets,
Amtamoka
78 ets.
734
Balatcos...?
50 ata.
Baguio Gold
145 obs
31 et.
$36 Benguet Consolidated
Do. Exploration
338
130 utk
Do. Goldfield.
36 ete. Big Wedge
Y
25 ots.
A
Gold Creek..
$9
Ipo Mining.
371
281-
$177
$4.35
Explorations.....
Langkats (single) {
$17 $47
$6 65
Shanghai Loana 3.
$6
312.6
36
(+4
Raabe
$12.86
Tronoh Mines
10/-
Venezuela Gold Fide
301
Docks, Wharves,
Godowns, etc.
0127
39.70
$1
#164
H.K&K. Whartes.
Providenta (old)....
Do.
(new)....
11.K. & W. Docks
1118
Telephones (Old) 895
ON LONDON:-
$1.70
H.K. Ropes 87.10
Telegraphic Transfer...
70 ot.
Watsons $7
Bank Billa, on demand
54
$12
Govt. Loans 5 per cent. Prem
Bank Billa, 4 months'
$6
KA
S. China Motors' A'
Do.
34
sight
*100
ON PARIS!
"B"
$4
Sellers.
Credits, four months'
Bank Bills, on demand 60s
$147
$7
$341
28.35
$8.40
$724
830
Shanghai Dock 5.
Hongkows
****, A.
Lands, Hotels, and
Buildings
H.K. Hotels
H.K Landa.........
Metropolitae Lande..
$148
sight
1/6
Credita, 4 months' sight 645
New Engineerings8.
18
ON SHANGHAI:——
ON SAIGON:-
On Demand
10
Į On demand
601
ON SINGAPORE:---
ON MANILA-
621
"On demand
73+
36.36
OS BANGKOK :-
Shanghai Landa...S.
On demand
ON INDIA:-
12 1
On demand
1272
SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying.
Hate....
20.43
HK. Realties...
BAR SILVER, per oz.
124
$IN
Chios Do...!
$13
Do Debenturess.
$12
$11.00
Humphreys in
450
New Asia Hotel
$140
320
Asia Hexition "A"S.
Do.
Silver prices were
"B" 8.
yesterday, the quotations remain-
587
Chinese Estates......
MARKET
Cotton Miller
re-
$12.90
$13
Ewon
$12,90
$13
$118
B's Cotton......
ite
$13
Zoong Sings....S.
$13)
tureless. In America the rate was
970
Wing On Textiles(8.)
172
Publiö Tullition
$21.40
B2140
| $21.45
Tramways ***********
115
$101
Peak Trams fold)...
$74
373
Do.
(new)...
$19
399
Star Ferries
$242
$10
China Lights (old)...
$0.80
Do.
$73}
$231
$104
H.K. Electrica ......... Macao" do. ..... Sandakan Lights ....
Yaumati Ferries ...
(now)... 19.80
Stu
1731
14
$25
Telephones (old) ....
$12)
Do (new)
| $19.50 $12.75!-
China Buses...S.
8...
Tractions
$6.90
**
PRESIDENT Liners
Fastest Time Hong Kong to San Francisco. Speed with Comfort.
To SAN FRANCISCO 18 Days"
vis Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu
Fortnightly sailings Free Wilson ....Jan. 18, Midnight Pres. Coolidge Jan. 28, Midnight Pres. Lincoln. Feb. 13, Midnight Pres, Hoover ...Feb, 23, Midnight" Pros. Cleveland...Mar. 13, Midnight
To VICTORIA, SEATTLE 17 Days
via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama Fortnightly sailings Pres. Cleveland ...Jan, 19, Midnight Feb. 9, Midnight Pres. Jackson ... Pres. Jefferson...Feb. 16, Midnight Pres. Grant Mar. 2, Midnight Pres. McKinley ...Mar, 16 Midnight
ROUND TRIP FARES TO EUROPE & AMERICA.
Direct Special through rates to Europe via United States.
Choice of rall lines across connections with all Atlanta ·lines.
United State and Canada, liberal stop-over privileges for Sight-seeing. Full particulars upon application,
Fortnightly via Suez to Europe & America
Fortnightly sailings on Saturdays via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Bombay, 18uez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Gansa, Marselles, New York and Boston
Pres. Adam's........Jan. 20, 8 a.. Pres. Harrison...... Feb. 3, am. Pre Hayes... Feb. 17, 8 a.m. - Pros. Johnson Mar. 3, 8 a.m.`
Pres. Monroe Mar. 17, 8 am. Pres. Van Buren. Mar. 31, 8 am Proz, Garfeld ... Apr. 14, 8 .. Prea. Palk... ..Apr. 28, 8235.
TO MANILA
Next Sailing.. ..Pres. Cleveland Jan. 13, 6 p.m.
Pres. (oolidge.......Jan. 18,9 pm. Pres. Adams ...Jan, 20, 8 a.m. Free, Jackson......Jan 27, 6 p.m.. Pres. Harrison... Feb. 2, 8 am...
Prea Lincoln
From. Jaffervan
Feb. 8, 6 p.m. Feb. 19, p.
Free. Houver....... Feb, 15, 8 p.m.
Connecting with 8.8. MAYON TO CEBU, ILOILO, ZAMBOANGA
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES
AMERICAN
MAIL LINE.
PRODER BUILDING-HONG KONG,
CANTON BRANCH 1—4, SHAKER ROAD.
Dairy Farma 829
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS." -
REPORT
On demand
ON JAPAN:-
Telegraphic Transfer... set Bank, on demand
unchanged GERMAN SHARE
ing at 19 for Ready and 19 3/18 (or Forward. Silver advices ported China as having bought.
India sold. The market was fea- Increased Coal Pro-
lower at 44 for Spot. The market
was easy.
New York advices reported the at 5.08 and the opening rate closing rate at 5.07. The market
was narrow.
Market.
Dull, the tone was easy.
Sterling.
"
duction Reported `
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press""(Copyright.)]
*
Berlin, January 8. Favourable reports concerning in- creased coal production in the A small business was done dur Ruhr basin as well as the German ing the course of the morning at Steel Trusts announcement of ex 1/5 25/32 for second half January tensive works programme has con- and 1/5 13/18 second half Febr-tributed to a firm tendency in the uary. The market closed at lunch share market, but owing to the time with sellers at 1/5 January. continued profit taking prices have. 1/5 25/32 February and 1/5 13/16 receded in many
Fixed are March, buyers at 1/32 higher re- Interest securities, however,
strong and steady, mining shares spectively.
also showed resistance. Call money 4 to 5. Young Loan" i lower at 95.-Transocean Kuo Min.
U.S. Dollars,
A small business was done at 37 delivery. There 11/16, for Dear
were sellers at 37 11/16 for near and 377 February, buyers at 371 for near and probably 37 15/18 February
1:
Yen. Merchants were quoted at for near. delivery.
Shanghai.
122
савея.
MARKÉT QUOTATIONS
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily
(Chpyright.)] Press "
U.S. WILL NOT STABILISE
Full Steam Ahead With Gold-Buying
.. (Special Air-Kail Service)
London, Dec. 20. America will not stabilise the dollar. America" will go ahead with Fresident Roosevelt's policy of trying to force up commodity prices by buying gold at artificially high prices.
Those are the decision which have just been reached at a mo mentous White House conference between President Roosevelt and his financial advisera. (
It was announced, says Reuter, by Mr. Stephen Early, one of Roosevelt's secretaries:
"Gold purchases will be con- tinued. There
a discussion about the amounts to be bought.
WRE
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
ASIA LANDS, LTD., QUOTATIONS (INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG)
Tel. 2830-Gloucester Building, Room 206.
(BIUTER'S AMERICAN BAKYICK.)
Dow Jones Averages High-1933/34. Low: Jazı, 6.
New York: January 8,
30 Industrials
106.97
50.16 98.84
20 Bails
56,53
25.43 10.97.
20 Utilities.
37.72
89.07
80.44
40 Bonds
Commodity Index
Jati, 8.
Change
98.73.21 down 40.19
:15 up
19.33 1243 ... 22.43 .03 down #73.31 84.73 .81.80 07 up
41.98. 49.30...
49.284 down
Asia Lands, Limited, has received the following report form their New York correspondents, E. A. Pierce & Co. There is absolutely nothing in today's market, except the heaviness of Chrysler shares. Trading opinions here are mildly baarish
Wheat: The market is very dull, but pressure of local statistics in more ballish.
Cotton: The market showed independent strength. Continental and domestic spinners bought rather constantly from the opening and the action of the market was encouraging..
Silver: The market opened easy on the accumulation of scattered- source week-end selling orders. Banking interests are reported to be selling. Business Done: 720,000 shares.
146
Dry, $
101.
321
$181
33
.50 atə
$4.45 #21
Do. (pref.)......
Industrials
Malabon Sugara Caldbeck, ori.) 9.
segregors (pref.)6.
Canton I
Cements (comb.)...
Do.
Do.
Ropes....
(DOW)...
TH
$15
3
(old).....)
$2
86.80
$29
$5
310.19
分
50.cts
$4.45
***
Miscellaneous
Dairy Farrou Der A Winga..** Amusements...... Ch. K'tainments.. Constructions, (old),
Do.
(new)
Lane Crawford....
Mackintosha......... Nanyang Tobacco... $31
$13,20) Sincsr08 sunt
Watsuns
1939
LAST BALE
4080
HIGH
112
LOW PIR. SH.
Jan. 6. Jan, &
*476
3.00 Air Reduction
is é
*88
8801
149
701
8.00 Allied Chemical & Dye
.145
148
· ସମ୍ପନ୍ନ
191
4.00
白盘
101
American. Can'............. American Smelting.....
94
941
421
1.
1341
9.00 American Tel.
Tel.
1094
109
941
201
431
100
5.09 American Tobacco "] 1.00 American Waterworks
Anaconda Copper Mining.
671
67
182
17
144
13
$13
17.
$2.10
Wim. Powells.asset
$1.40
Quiet. "Sellers were indicated at: 1/4 1/16 for near, buyers at 1/4 1/8 January.
32
M. Greyhounde
#1
H. U. Enterprises
311
Berlin, January 8. Reichs Market quotations with- out guarantee:-
New York Paris
"As for reports about treatles and agreements between U.S.A.. France and England on gold- that's worse than a bad gueas. The question of our returning to the gold standard was not even dis- cussed."
841
2.00 Auburn 31
31
491
Bendix Aviation
211
161
101
18
1.80
Borden Company
90,0
201
371
71
Canadian Pacific
144
14
202
1031
30+
J. I Care
658
294
51
-0.50 Caterpillar Co.
231
231
·401
15%
14) Chase National Bank-
21 Bid Bid
37.07 6081
Mr. Morgenthau, the acting head of the Treasury,' said after the conference: "Everything looks
72
52€
1.00 Chrysler Motors
537 32
3.40 Consolidated Gas of N.Y....
14
Curtis Wright
381 Unavailable 2
Amsterdam...
59.22
15.
32
lovely. We are going along just as it is. We are on a 24-hour basis on the gold pinx.” ' -
32
2.00 Du Pont de Nemours
91901
09
100
18
3.00 Eastman Kodak
M.
79
81%.
27]
10
Electric Auto-Lite Co.
16k
grom.
H.K. Goyt Loans
#05
16.27.
·10
% Electric Bond & Share ......
11:
79 183 111
48.
day
3
Electric Power and Light..
41
$8
0.40 General Electais
$140
$140
"
Sterling.
21-
1.60 General Foods
UST ON
10
81
1:00 General Motors
Gillette Safety
341
708
13
Unavailable 17
273
เค
5+
212
B
73
Were quoted at 110 for cash.
Sterling.
United Theatres... 3.
B. Ind. Ga Bonds... 78'
Wallace Harper.no
$146 BK Wing On
Bhai Do.
Asia Lands Limited
Gloucester Building Tel. 28380 We offer you a complete brokerage. service for the purchase or sale of
1
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The Hongkong Daily Press,
Canton Agents
W
John H. Ferguson & Co.
32. B. 0. Shameen.
ek 18624
U.S. Dollars.
Sellers at 34 1/16 for near, buy-
ers probably at 341 for cash. * AFTERNOON MARKET The market was quiet in the afternoon.
In sterling business was report- ed, finishing was sellers at 1/52
Paris sterling quotation. 83.4 Dollar
Mr. Harrison, the Governor of the New York Federal Reserve Bank, disclosed that he was ac- customed
almost to telephone
PURCHASES OF dally to the Bank of England and
January, 1/5 25/32 February and GOLD AND SILVER
1/5. 13/16 second half. February hivers at 1/5 13/16 January, 1/5 27/32 February and probably sec- ond half February.
U.S. Dollars,
The market closed with sellers at 37 11/10 for near, and 37 15/16 February, buyers at 37 13/16 for near and 38 February.
COLONIAL LOAN ISSUE
American Treasury's Large Operations.
Washington, Jantiary 9. The United States Treasury has received US. 2,810,000,000 worth of gold since the gold restrictions were tightened up on December 28: According to the Treasury Secre- tary, Mr. Henry Morgenthau, the Treasury.purchased UB, $44,713,000 London, January 8.
worth of Government bonds last Applications are invited for issue week, the highest weekly total of £1,578,000 in Nyasaland Goy-since the polley was inaugurated ernment three per cent. guaran- seven weeks ago, minde teed. stock, 1984/74.
The lists will open and close on .. Mr. Morgenthau added that the Government had purchased 1151 Wednesday nëxt,
The price of issue is 981 per cent ounces of silver since the an- Both principal and interest are nouncement on December 21; order- guaranteed by the British Treating the Government to purchase at
643 cents per ounce Reuter, sury-British Wireless Service;
the Banque de France.
I think.. It is my job," he ex- plained, to know how they feel abroad."
Canton Silk Market
From the Kwangtung Raw Silk Testing Bureau - Department of Reconstruction Canton?--
Canton Quotations.
January 6. Extra OB. 13/15 ELK 8550N. Small Extra O.8. 13/15 HK.
8400N,
Crack NS. 14/16- HK, 8370N. Extra Extra 20/22 HK 8330N. Waste N.8 Open H.K. 855N.
Yokohama Quotations.
January
Spot, Yen 550. Bourse 6 Months; Yen 552.
1.90 Gold Dust ................ 8.60 International Harvester
International Tel. & Tel. .400 Liggett & Myers
100 Loew's Inc.
Montgomery Ward 2.80 National Biscuit ana
60TEMA: 231: 1,00 National City" Bank: ...............
301
D
10
1.20 National Dairy Products...
10
0.60 Otia Elevator
18
1.10 Pacific Gas & Eléctric
134
Packard Motors ...........
60 Pennsylvania Bailway duni
Radio Corpn.****
Stars Roebuck'
1.00 Standard. 'Branda"
Standard Ga
223100 Standard Oil Co, of New
Jersey
Bocony-Vacuum Corpu.
1.00 Texas Corporation
Trans-America
1.00 Union Carbide & Carbon
Union Facile
United Air and Tra
02
United Corporation
United States Hteel)
Westinghouse E. &
Special Dividend of 121 cente
$6.90
Bid 22 Bid
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