1934-03-16 — Page 13

DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS

"Hong Kong Stock

Exchange

Banks

1:

"Mercantile Bks. "

Do.

แค

Bank of East Asia....

N, C. & S. Barka

Am. O. Fin, Corp: S.

$95

Do. Pref. 9

دوانگان

£28)

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 1934.

MONEY AND MARKETS

H.K. STOCK -

MARKET

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

REPORT

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

(BRITISH WIRBLIAI SERVICE)

Starling Parity

19.10 Florins

225 13.841 1/6 3/32 21.87 510

Sharebrokers' Association

Buys Boilers

Caly

THURSDAY. MARCH 16.

Bailare

Buyers

Salon

$1,790

H.K. Banks

$1,790

£141

£18

De. (London). Chartered Banks....

100

£13

$03

$20

3.4

Ch. Fin. Corp Ord. 3.

35

TH

Insurancos

Canton Lauranceë.....

$320

$320

Underwriters

$1.10

$1.25

$560

Unine Insurance

3680

China Fires

1

30-25

3825

$283

H.K. Fires..........

$6.20

International Assca. 8,

$285

There is no real improvement to record in the volume of business passing, but the lower level of has prices in investment issues brought in some renewal of en- quiry, notably in Trams, Lands and Telephones.

Shipping

$35

Douglases....

$36

Sterling Stocks continue firm, with a fair demand in a sparsely supplled market,

#12

Steamboats

$30

Indos (pref.)

$30

От Amsterdam Athens Belgrade Berlin Bombay Brussele Bucharest Buenos Aires Copenhagen Geneva Helsingfors Hongkong Liabon Electrics are reported done at Madrid

Milan $75 ex. Div.

Mar. 13. 7.571

.... 375 Drachrane .... 276,316 Dinars 90.43 Marks 16. 6d. per Rupee 35 Belgas 813,588 Eai 47.50d. per Peso

530 S.

Mar. 14. 7.571 530 8.

225

12.83

1/6 3/32

2186

510.

36 8.0.

361 5.0.

19.150 Kroner

22,40

32.40

25.22 Francu

15.78

15,794

193.23 Marka

1224

1221

1/6)

110 Escudos 95,22) Pesetas 99.40 Lire

109. $71

109%

37 7/16

50 1/16

$33

Do. (def.)

$36

SALES

Montevideo

50:86d. per Peso

38 8.0.

55:71 Shella....!

SIA

311

Waterboats

$11

Canton Insurances: $315. Hotels: 96.05.-

Montreal

New York

4.867 Dollara 4.967. Dollara

5.00%

5.098

5.10

Kining

Oslo

179 ctr.

19.80 77.7/18 2281

19,90

77}

41 8.0.

-1/4 9/18

19.391 38

28

24.58d. per Yen

1/3 3/16

1/2 7/32

201

204

201

31%

31% 103 7/18

31% 103 9/16-

Balateos

70 ots. "Amtamoka"

48 ots Baguio Gold 44 ct. 47 sts.

$401

$40

Benguet Consolidated

30 eta

Do. Exploration

30 ct

Do. Goldfield

Gold Creek...

18 ote. Big Wedge

$4,85

Ipo Mining....

Itogons

Kalans

Langkats (sio glo): Explorations........

Shanghai, Loans

14.10 Raaba .............

"$34

$5

#71

23/3

$17

$b

*340

20 uts.

[15 ata.)

Hong Kong Lands: $67/874. Hong Kong Trams: $21/211, Yaumati Ferries: $25.

Telephones (Old): $25. Canton Ices: $2.85. BUYERS

Hong Kong Banks: $1,795.

Union Insurances: $560. Docks: $144.

Hong Kong Lands: $67. Hong Kong Trams: $21. Yaumati Ferries: 825. Electrics: 8744 ex. Div. Telephones (New): $12.80. Lane, Crawfords: $3.90. Govt: Loans: $83 Prem

SELLERS

97/

317

Ewo Cottons: Sh. $12.90. Hotels: $6.05.

$4.80

$13.80

Tronoh Mince

10/-

$61

Venezuela Gold Fids..

581

Docks, WharrOS,

Godowna, sto.

#117

82 45

$116) $2.35

80 eta

(new)

175 sts.

$141

$14.

J

$2

S. China Motors A

$2

18

Do.

$9

$140

351"

$12.90

H.K. & K. Wharver"

Providents (old)

H.K. & W. Docks

Do

$140 Shanghai Docke S.

$5.20

New Enginoerings8,

$351

Hongkewe

***

D.

Lands, Hotels, and

Bulidings

H.K. Hotels.**.**** H.K Landa......8. Shanghai Lands.... Metropolitan Lands..

H.K. Realties....... Chias Do...S.

5137 Do. DebenturesS.

$11.20 Hamphreys

$6:10

$68

$24

314

$6.20

$15)

H.K. Fire Insurances: $283. Hong Kong Lands: $67. Telephones (Old): 825. Cements (Old): $2.40.. Cements (New): 82.40,

Dairy FarmS: $28.

Constructions (New): 80 cents.

Paris

Frague

Rio de Janeiro

Shanghai

Stockholm ... Vienna

Yokohama Silver (spot) Silver (forward)

War Loan

18.159 Kroner 124.21 Franca 164.28 Kronen 26.03d. per Gold

Milreis

18.158 Kronor. 34.58 Schillings

1/81

Closing Quotations

March 15, 1934 -

ON LONDON:-~

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, 4 months.

sight

طوسی

ON NEW YORK :—

591

38 8.0.

5.094

41.8.0. 1/4 9/16 19.39

301

Bank Bills, on demand 393

Credits, 60 days' sight.. nont

ON BATAVIA

...... T

Bank Bills, on demand 1871

Credits, 4 months' sight 6271

On demand

1/02

ON PARIS-**

Credite, four months'

sight

1/24

ON SHANGHAI: ---

ON SAIGON

113

On demand

ON MANILA-

Et

On demand

ON BANGKOK : —.

128

On demand

On Demand

ON SINGAPORE:-

On demand

ON JAPAN:-

-On demand

THE EXCHANGE ON INDI

MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS.

$0.10 $681

381

$112

-**

New Asia Hotel.

$140

Asia Realtics "A"S.

REPORT

*3203

Do. "B" S.

387

Chinese Estates,

Colton Mille

Silver prices

were unchanged

Епов

S'ha Cottons......S.

129

813+

Zoong Sings...

$131

$75

Wing On Tertiles(8.) $74

Public Tuiting

$15.90 Peak Trame (old)...

JIB!

$73

Da

(new)..

376

588

Star Ferries 5952

$25

$28

39.80. $0.44

Chins Lights (old)... $9.85

Do.

(now)...

39.20

Do. Rights

$231

Macao do.

12

$25

$12.80

(new)

$25.

$217

174 oz div.

$21

Jes

Tramwaya

Ysamati Ferries ...

GS The

$13.05 yesterday, the quotations being 201 for Ready and 203 for Forward. Silver advices reported India having bought China sold. market was featureless. American Silver was slightly lower at 47 for Spot. New York advices reported the cross rate at 5.10.

Market Quiet. The undertone was not Tobust

z div.

H.K. Electrica ... $744 ex dr. $743 ez d

Sandakan Ligita ....

Telephones (old)

Do.

$13.40 China Buscs.5.

Tractions an

Do. (pref.)....

Industriala

$191 Macgregors (pref.)8.

Canton Iens......... Cements (comb.)...

Do. (Dow)...!

ler div. $8,15

(old)...)

$12.90

$24.70

Sterling

Opened with sellers at 1/0.7/18: buyers bidding 1/6 resulting in business later at 1/6.15/32 for near and 1/6 April The market closed at 1. p.m. with buyers at 1/64 March and 1/6.17/32 April, sellers probably at 1/8.15/32 March and

1/8 April.

U.S. Dollars

Business was arranged at 39 for cash and 39.5/16 for delivery 26th March. The market closed at 1 p.m. with sellers at 394 for cash and 39.5/16 April, buyers at 1/16 higher respectively.

Telegraphic Transfer...

Bank, on demand ......

・

..... 129

SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying

Rate

BAR SILVER, per oz.

SINGAPORE SHARE CIRCULAR

market The local share again been very quiet in all sec- tions throughout the week with generally a slightly downward ten- dency in quotations.

has marke: In Tin Mining' shares and the only business' connected was in Chenderlangs at 8/3. Malayan Colleries, have buyers at $22.75 with a seller in evidence at clos- and Raubs were Investors and punters in Tin ing at $23.20 shares were somewhat disappoint- booked at 89.00 cum. div., on a There ed at the news from the Inter- fluctuating price for Gold. national Tin Committee that the are buying enquiries for Klang expected increase in Tin quotas as Rivers at 82.00, Ayer Wengs $1.85. from April would not materialise. Ulu Klangs $1.19 cum. div., Hong This was possibly in accordance Fatts 45 cts.. Petalings $6.15 and as with anticipations in Metal previously mentioned Pulau Ka- market as the price of Tin has hurls are in good demand at $2.80. the selling side, Sungei steadily appreciated during the On week to £228.15.0 per ton, with a Luas offer at $1.27, Taipings at £1 premium now being paid for, 70 cts, Putehs 60 cts.. Austral Ma- laya 42/6, Kampong Kamuntings the "Spot" position.

at 6/8 and Takuapas at -23/6.

business Rubbers-Tapahs "had

the

"The present "indicator" of the local Tin share market, Kinta Tin Dredges moved up from $2.39 to on offer at 82.47, but are now

div Pulau Kamiris $2,45 cum. also being better with buyers at Yon

this section Merchants were quoted at 1291 82.80, but others in for near delivery.

Shanghal Dollars Were quoted at 111 for Cash.

Shanghai

Bi

B

3148

Malabon Sugare

~$15

$21

Caldbeck, ond.) S.

$2.40

Da

$240

$22

$1.90 $1.90

Roper

lex div. $5.85

Miscellaneous

Dairy Farruxe

$28

#1

Der A. Wings.+÷........!

$12

Amusements

$2

$10

Ch. Etainments.....

38

Constructions, (old),

19.90 $1.85

180 str.

(new)

75 ota

$3.90

Lane Crawforda..............|

34

321

313

$13

at 35+ March.

17/

371

$1.10

IN THE AFTERNOON

$1.60

$2

M. Greyhounds.....

C. Enterprises...

ફાં

United Theatros...8.

84*1,

prem

翻

$140

***

Shai

Do.

Mackintoahs

Nanyang Tobacco..

Sincores Watyone

Wa. Powells

B. IE. G. Bonda... 9"

ILK. Gort, Loana..... $107)

Wailsce Harper.......

BK. Wing On.....

Da.

$130

Asia Lands Limited

Gloneester Building Tel. 26691 (Two lines)

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.

32, B. Ü. Bhamaen.

Tel. 18624.

Qutet. Sellers were indicated for Sterling at 1/4.9/16 near, buyers at 1/48 March.

at $1.373, Nyalas 59 cts., Lunas at $1.42 and Kempas $1.40. Indra- giris were taken at 53 cts., Ulu Benuts round 34 cts., Mentakaba at 32 cts, and. Trafalgars at 70 were mainly on offer with little cts. There are buyers of Kluangs business passing.

Practically taken in Rubber shares although the price of the material is now quoted at 5d, against last week's quotation of 4.29/32d. per lb.

Business

focal in

interest ΠΟ

Was

Industrials

at $2.50 or near, also for Parits" at $1.85, Nyalas at 55 cts. and further parcels of Lunas could be placed at quotation.

www

Industrials.

Trader. Straits business at $24.00 opened with U.S. Dollars

and on a steady market have ap- Sellers at 35.3/16 for near buyers continues dificult to negotiate. preciated to 82430, business done: but a fair number of Straits Trad Weames found "a buyer at $11.00 ers and Hammers were put through at which a few more shares aze

a frmer marketin these on offer and

Gammons had a counters, whilst Fraser and Nea- number of transactions between The market was quiet in the yes, Malacca Electrics, Malayan $1.12, $1.14 and later at $1.11 aftertioon.

Sterling

In Sterling business was trans- acted at 1/64 for 28th March, finishing with sellers at 1/6.15/32 for near and 1/64 April, buyers at 1/64 for 20th March |1/6.17/32 April.

U.S. Dollar

and

Small business done at 39.5/16 for 26th March. The market closed with sellers at 391 for Cash and 39.5/18 April, buyers at 39.5/16 for near and probably 391 April.

BERLIN SHARE

MARKET

[Special to the “Hour Kong, Dally Press” (Copyright.)]

and Insurance issues Straits Steamships were weaker at Breweries have been bid for in the market $14.60 and United Engineers sold without attracting' sellers.

- at $7.075, Hammers at $25.50 to Local Loans are rather firmer 828.65 and Kinta Electrics improv-

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PRESIDENT Liners

&.&. "PRESIDENT MCKINLEY"

S.S..

will sail for

SEATTLE & VICTORIA via

Shanghai and Japan

At 10.00 P.M. FRIDAY, March 16.

&S. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

S.S.

will sail for.

MANILA

At 9.00 P.M. FRIDAY, March 16.

S.S. "PRESIDENT MONROE"

will sail for

EUROPE & AMERICA via Suez At 8.00 A. M. SATURDAY, March 17.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN

NEW

MAIL LINE

FILDER BUILDING~~HONG KONG.

CANTON BRANOH:-1, KWAXER BOLD.

YORK STOCK. EXCHANGE

ASIA LANDS, LTD., QUOTATIONS

(INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG),

Tel. 98380--Gloucester Building, Room 308.

(BEUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE)

New York: March 14,

Dow Jones Averages, High-1933/34, Low: Mar, 13. Mar., 14.

20 Industrials

⇒ Rails

20 Utilities

40 Bonds

Commodity Index

110747

58.94

137.73

93,26

60.44

Change

60.16 104.00 25.43 $49.20

19.33 27.13

103.64 49.81 27.04

,38 down

.81 up

.09 down

73.21 93,25

93.57

.3£ up

41,98 54,88 54.62 .23 down

Asia" Landa, Limited, has received the following report from their Nwe York correspondents, A. Pierce & Co. The market has no follow-through on the up-side, but, at the same time, we cannot see any real liquidation. Sentiment toward steels seems to be growing somewhat less favourable.

Wheat: Friendly feeling is checked by the President's opposition to issuing new money. The Winnipeg market is easier on proposed Govern- ment marketing control

Cotton: Demand is dull and offerings are small. Trade demand caused moderate up-turns.

Silver. The market is featureless and inactive, apparently awaiting some new incentive,

Business Done: 1,344,000 shares.

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Canadian Pacific

0.40 General Electricians

∙1.60 General Fooda „posizion

1.00 General Motors

Gillette Salottidiens'

1932;

DIY. $

LAST SALE

HIOB

Low

PEL, SH

Mar., 13. Mar., 14.

$98

119

47)

3.00 Air Reduction

$972.

180

704.

1001

19h

4.00

8.00 Allied Chemical & Dys

American Can

1604

1502

1001

100

17

15#

American Radiator.....

142

- 15

Бо

101

American Smelting.....

452

45

.134

9.00 American Tel. & Tel.

1231

1201

941

101

5.00 Anierican Tobacco "B 1.00 American Waterworks

701 708

21

211

29

841

41

· Anaconda Copper Mining 4.00 Auburn

151 15

564

551

221

#

Bendix Aviation

197

181

18

1.00 Borden Company

241

24k

378

174

171

7

20%

201

J. I Case

****

74

74

103

alt

61

0.50 Caterpillar. Co.

30

301

152

1.) Chase National Bank

28bid

27 b

72

1.00 Chrysler Motors

534

537

311

84%

3.40 Consolidated Gas of N. Y.

404

401

11

Curtiss Wright

41

44

33

2.00 Du Pont de Nemours

984

071

" 102

18

3.00 Eastman Kodak cida

80

89

93

201

TU

Electric Auto-Lito Co.

201

291

10

48

31

www

#%& Electric Bond & Share

Electric Power and Light...

181

18% 72: 7號

10

10

22+ 221

201

34

..AL

30%

372

418

10

381

1.

11+

1.20 Gold Dust.......

191

0.60. International Harvester

421

421

International Tel. & Tel. 4.00 "Liggett & Myers "B"

151

15

83

851

1.00 Locw's 10.d

33

321xd

321

21

2.50 National Biscuit

404

16.

100 National City Bank cari

411

1.20 National Dairy Products

29bid, 29 bið

164

164

101

0.60 Otia Elevator...

161

16

1.10. Pacific Gas & Electris

161

Packard Motore ......

191

·194

5#

Б

ed at 85.25. 81.12) would now be paid for Malayan Breweries, and

492

13

160 Pennsylvania Railway

35

■!

Radio Corpn.

351

12

12

Sears Roebuck .........

8

19

Bocony Vacuum Corpn......

484

48F

181

1.00 Standard Brands

164

161

+14

214

+

Standard Gan

221

1.00 Standard Oil Co. of New

Jersey

134 131

30

101

1.00 Texas Corporation

451

of

飓

Trane-America

271

27

611

1.00

Union Carbide & Carbon

7

132

81

80 Union Pacifcit.

437

10

14

United Air and Transport... United Corporation

1281

1284

241

-241

United States Steel

Westinghouse E. &

.30

20

on the intimation that the 5% ed with business passing from 76 Victory Loan 1934 amounting to to 77 cts. buyers over at the latter over $15,000,000 will be redeemed Agure. A line of Hongkong Banks by Government on the due date, made $1.196 (Straits), McAlisters" 1st September.

were bought at $74.75, and Imper- Mining-Business was done in fal Chemicals at 38/-. Malacca Kinta Tin Dredges from 82.39 to Electric Frets, were dealt in at

there $2.47 cum. div., and

were 81.90 and Bingapore Traction transactions in Kuchais at $1,00, | Prefs. at 16/14 with the latter now Hong Fatts 42 cts., Nawng, Pets available at 16/ or near. 871 cts, Ayer Wengs $1.811 and

Trere are buyers of British 'Ma- Hitams at 471 and 47 cts. The laya Trustee at $5.50, Consolidated only bargains in Australian shares Tin Smelter Ords. at/24/3.and the and Takuapas at 24/-. Cables Preference shares at 27)- Fraser were in Asam Kumbangs at 37/0 and Neave Orda, are Arm at $12.25 from London indicate. 9 small bid and Henry Waughs are want-

700

80% Securities $1.36 ex div: for Malacca Electric the Fixed Interest market the turnover was small but Ords. Robinsons are unchanged over the week and Singapore Cold prices were firm.

Berlin, March 14. Under influence of the new law Call Money 4 to 41. Young Storages have buyers at 84.00 with providing for the reorganisation of Loan unchanged at 94 1/8, Reichsa sellen at 84.10. There are buyers the German economic: We the bank dropped 1 5/8 to 161. Dye- of Great Eastern Lifes at $80 and sharemarket became firmer, but trusts weakened 1/8 to 140. Salz Eastern Uniteds at $23.00. London towards the close the tendency was detfurth Potash slumped 21 to 152. | Middle Prices cabled last evening reversed so that prices ended lower German Steel Trusts 3/8. lower are as follows: Shells £2.18.6, Bri- than on Tuesday. The cause of to 46 3/8. German Mineral Oils tish American Tobaccos £8.2.0. the change was that the market rose to 1111. Biemenshalske Hongkong Banks £138, Dunlops was irritated by a further collapse advanced to 1461. AEG. 1 3/8 49/9. Imperial Tobaccos £5.10.0. of the Daimler Benz automobiles lower to 31 1/8 Transocean Kuo Courtaulda 22:14.6, Imperial Che

micals £1.16.3. and Unilevers £144. which fell 24 closing 40 1/8. On Min.

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