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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Sharebrokers'
Association
Buyur Beere
Builas [Notuteal
MONDAY, MARCH 19,
Buyers
dellere
Bale Hamina
H.K. STOCK
Banks
$140 Shanghai Docks S.
$6.20
$351
New Engineerings.|
Hongkewen
Lands, Hotels, and
Buildings
3351
Steamboats
$30
Indos (pref.)
131
Do. (def.)
$33
53/9
Shells
31/
#11
Water heata
Mining
::
70 ota
Aratamoks
68 ct.169 cte..
$40
Balatcos
48 ots
Baguio Golá
$40
Beagast Consolidated
130 ct".
Do. Exploration
30 sta
Do.
Goldfield
19 ots.
Big Wedge
19 c.14 cts.
131
Gold Creek..
$5
Ipo Mining.....
$71
Itogons
25/3
Kailans scanner
$17
Langkats (single) B.
#4,85
Explorations......
$51
Shanghai Loans S.
151
713
Tronoh Mines
$240
80 cts.].'
$14
Rauba.................
Venezuela Gold Fida.
Docks, Wharve6,
Godowns, sta.
H.K. & K. Wharres.
Providentz (old) (?)
Do.
U.K. & W. Dock
dir. 313
10%
| $2.20
(New)...
$14
$3
S. China Motors A'
18
Do.
"B
RĒBES Ed
101
48 ct.
$40
17/-
$17
34.64
15/-
Lane, Crawfords. $31.
$1181
Wharves. $1173.
Cements (old), $2,
75 01-
$1,60
|$1,890]
H.8. Banks
$1,810
£141
Do (London)
216
Chartered Banks
£15
Mercantile Bka A
£vej
Do:
£13
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
On Amsterdam
Sterling Parity
$93
Bank of East Asia... 303
N. O. & S. Barks ...
$20
Am. O. Fin.Corp: 8.
+4
Ch. Fin. Carp. Ord. 3.
35
Do.
Pref. 8
Insurancea
Canton Insurances...
$316
$320
$1.10 3867
Underwriter
$1.25
T
$570
Union Insurances .....
Ih88.
15:5
China Fires *********
$675
3283
H.K. Fires
$6.20 International Amson. S.
$995
at 98.20. Other sections in
QUOTATIONS
Apart from sterling securities. which continue consistently firm and reported "done" to-day, as to and Unions at Banks at $1820 $570, Hotels showed slight strength
this afternoon. and were bought Geneva.....
list, were more on less nominal.
Athens
Belgrade ... Berlin Bombay Brussels
Bucharest ....
Buenos Aires Copenhagen
the Helsingfors
Shipping
Douglases....
Hongkong Lisbon
SALES
536
Hongkong Banks, $1820.
Union Insurances, 8570,
Hotels, $6.20.
Madrid
Milan Montevideo
18.10 Florins 375 Drachma 278,316 Dinars 90.49 Marks 18. éd. per Rupes 36 Belgas 813,568 Lei 47.58d. per Paso 18. 139 Kroner 25.22) Francs 103.93 Marke
... 110 Escudos 25.221 Pesetas 9210 Lite
1/6 1/16 21.86
381 8.0. 22.40
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 1934.
MONEY AND
MARKET
MARKETS
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.)
13
Mar. 15. 7.57 330 S. 225
·Mar. 17. ..
7.56 535 S.
12.83+
12.83
1/8 3/32 21.84
510
510
38+ 8.0.
32.40
15.781
15.77
226+
2261
PRESIDENT
SPECIAL SUMMER
ROUND TRIP FARES
Hong Kong Residents will be interested in the news of greatly reduced Summer. Round Trip Fares to AMERICA and JAPAN.
TO AMERICA these rates are available on "President Liners sailing between June 1st and July 31st.
return limit September 30th.
Final
ist Class Tourist Cláss
1/6 7/16
1/61
Hong Kong to Victoria & Seattle
1091
1091
37.7/16
37 11/33
and return... US$432.00
59 15/32
59 13/32
50.88d. per Pese
38 8.0.
38 8.0.
Montreal
Hongkong Trams. $21, $21.30,
$21.40.
Telephones (old), 824.80. Telephones (new), $12.95.
BUTERS
Hongkong Banks, $1800. Union Insurances, $567). Underwriters, $1.10. Douglases, $351.
Docks, $14.
Hongkong Lands, $60.
Hongkong Trams. 8211. Star Ferries, 896.
Yaumati Ferries, 8243.
Electrics, $74),
Canton lees, $2.90.
Government Loans, 83% Prem.
SELLERS.
Shanghai
Stockholm Vienna Yokohama Silver (pot) ...... Silver (forward) War Loan
ON LONDON:-
New York
4.867 Dollars 4.867 Dollars
5.093
5.091
Hong Kong to Honolulu and return. US$360.00 Hong Kong to San Francisco
US$240.00 US$196.00
5.094
5.087
Oslö
18.159 Kroter
19.90
19.90
Paris.... Prague
Rio de Janeiro
11.21 Franca 184.25 Kropen 20.80d. per Gold " -
77 15/32 1221
77. 13/32
1224-
Milreis 41 S.O.
1/41
41 8.0.
15.159 KrBOT 34.59 Schillings 24.384. per Yen
19.391 28
1/4 5/16
19.39
and return...US$450.00
Fares on s.s."President Hoover" and "President Coolidge" slightly higher.
TO JAPAN fares apply from June 1st to September 30th
with return limit October 31st.
US$240.00
28
1/2 3/16
201
D
1/2 3/16 201
First Class
20 11/18
20 5/16
3010 $46
H.K. Hotels.
20.15
H.K Lands.........
$87
$24
Shangbai Lauda.,, B.
$14
Metropolitan Landa...
36.10
H.K. Healties... $6.40
$12
Chias Do...........8.
$137
Do. Doberturas S.
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, 4 months
sight
1/61
ON. PARIS:→
Credits, four months'
sight
ON SHANGHAI:—
ON SAIGON:-
On Demand
1101
On demand
ON SINGAPORE :———
ON MANILA:
On demand
833
On demand
ON JAPAN:--
ON BANGKOK :—---
126:
Où demand
ON INDIA:
31% 103 7/16
Closing Quotations
March 10, 1934
ON NEW YORK :----
Bank Bills, on demand 81
Credits, 60 days' sight.. nom
ON BATAVIA ; — `
On demand....
CRA
Bank Bills, on demand 480 Credits, 4 months' night 620
Hong Kong to Kobe and Return Hong Kong to Yokohama and return
HK$225.00
HK$255.00
Frequent sailings.
For further particulars apply
AMERICAN
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP
LINES
LINE
#211
508
$241
$74)
Do.
(DOW)...
Do. Rights
$231
Macao do.
$2
Sandakan Lightë .......
391.80
Telephones old) $24.80
$12
$12.90
Dö. (new) $12.85
$13.40 China Buses
.S.
Tractiona
Do. (prof.).
Industrials
$11.20 Hamphreys **...................
New Asia Hotel
Asia Realties "A" S.
Do.
3140
$20
"B" S.
387
Chinese Estates......
Cotton MIL
$12.90 Ewas
5:10
S'hai Cotton....S
813 Zoong Sings ....S
$75
21,30:40
$15.00
i
871
Wing On Textilas(S.) $74
Pubile Utting
'Tramways..... 321 Peak Trams (old) ...
Do,
Star Ferries****** Yaumati Ferries ***}
!!!!
(new)...
1961
$25
9.40/9.
$9.20
$4.00 China Lights (old)... $9.35
13.40
*
H.K. Electrica #74) $78
$21
$2.00
::
$98
3101
$2
331
321
ingin
$141 Malabon Sugars
Caldbeck, Yord.
9
$18) Macgregora f(pref.)8.
Canton Ives
Cements (comb).... Do. (old)... Do. (now)....
$8.15 Rope *****
Miscellaneous
Dairy Farmasina Der A Wings...... Amusementaareg Ch. E'tainments...... Constructions, (old;
Do.
Mackintosha...)
$15
$21
$1.00
$1.90
$6.85
***
$97,60
39,80
$1.85
(new)
75 ct#
Lane Crawford......
$4
for near delivery. -
its best tighten up conditions so
J
Nanyang Tobacco...| $4ì
$13
313
Sinceres
Watsons ...............***
371
cash.
$1.00
Wm. Powells
11.10
M. Greyhounds......
S. C. Enterprisen ...
United Thestrem.......... 8.
84",
8. Ind. G.” Bonda.......) £9′′.
Shanghai Dollars
sa to facilitate commerce, and to relationship to the raw material Were quoted at 11 9/16 for assure proper settlements should rates.
Dealers are reported to be re- any legal disputes arise between
and Chinese Training from placing the usual foreign merchants Shanghal
traders. The report to which he orders for Knitting Yarns because Early advices indicated sellers at
had already alluded pointed out they believe supplies will be forth- 1/4 but subsequently the market that the greatest market in China coming from the British Spinning eased off to sellers at 1/4 5/16. from now onward would un- Mill now being erected in Shang- buyers at 1/41 March.
$137
119
$13)
$71
Cements (new), $2.
Dairy Farms, $28.
Constructions (new), 80 cts.
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
REPORT
Monday, March 19. Silver prices, rose 3/16 yesterday for both deliveries, the quotations being 204 for Ready and 20 5/16 for Forward. Sver advices re- ported America and Chica as hav- The ways. ing operated both market was" steady. In America the rate was quoted at 45.80. The market was quiet.
#
New York" advices reported the opening rate at 5.09 and the clos- ing rate at 5.091.
Market
Quiet, the undertone was clined to exsiness.
"
Sterling
On demand
Tangraphic Transter... 901
demand
TRADE WITH CHINA
Chinese Banker's. Hints to Lancashire
(Special Air-Man Service;
London, March 1.
In the course of an address to the Manchester and District Bank- ers' Institute last night, Mr. Tuh- Yuch Leo, of the Bank of China, London, and Commercial Adviser m-to the Chinese Consulate General in London, "suggested that the method of direct trading between manufacturers in this country and be A small business was done dur-Importers in China, should ing the course of the morning at adopted to cut down the costs of 116 5/16 for near delivery. The goods to the minimum. market closed at lunch time with selters at 1/8 9/32 March-April and 1/6 11/32 May. buyers at 1/8 5/16 for March and probably April and 1/64 May.
U.S. Dollars
Only &
small percentage of the Chinese population, he said, could afford to buy goods of the fine quality which British manufacturers pro duced.
SOVEREIGNS, Bont Buying
Rate
BAR SILVER, per oz.
54
$
1248
IMPORT PRICES
The reports and prices are pub- Ushed as supplied of importers. COTTON PIECE GOODS AND FANCY COTTON GOODS
The following reports have been received:-
The local
for Cotton market Piece Goods remains very quiet Indeed.
.reported Some sales are
in "Spot" Staples and Spring Fan- cies but leaders state there is ál- most a complete absence of en- quiry from up-country. Japanese and dothestic productions continue to predominate although reports from Canton déclare that Japan- ese cargo is hot selling in that market.
There is a small movements in "Spot" Cotton Yarn but prices are exceedingly poor.
"Spot"
"
A small amount of business is
The latest Catton prices to hand are those of the 16th inst:-
American Mid. "Spot"... 6.62d. A recent publication entitled
Egyptian
F.G.F." Sakel, Trade and Economic Conditiona in China," he went on to my, co-
WOOLLENS firmed his advice in this respect. No doubt the outstanding difficulty reported to have been done in appeared to be that of ascertain-
certain. Woollens of July/August ing the real financial standing of a shipment but in many cases re- Chinese firm. But the moder placing costs are so far above local Chinese banks were ready to assist prites that dealers are waiting this respect in every way before fixing up fresh orders. The Moreover, the Chinese Govern-Wool market continues firm but Merchants were quoted at 128 ment had the firm intention of doing Hong Kong prices bear no proper
Some business was done early in the morning at 377 for cash. Later done for the end of 381 was March The market closed at lunch time sellers at 381 near and 38. 11/16 April buyers at 1/8 high-
er respectively,
Yen
in
NEW
·ZANITER BULLYING-HONG KONG.
·CANTON_BRANOS:—Ą, KHAKRE ROAD,
YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
ASIA LANDS, LTD., QUOTATIONS.
(INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG),
Tel. #8380-Gloucester Building, Room 306.
(REUTER'S AMERICAN" SERVICE}
New York: March 17.. -
Dow Jones Averages High-1933/34, Low: Mar, 16. Mar.," 15.
30 Industrials 20 Rails
20 Utilitie 40 Bonds
Commodity Index
110.74
58.8€
37.73
93.67"
60.44
Change
50.16 102.72
101.80 1.07 down.
25.43 48.77 19.33 26.57 73.91 93.38 41.98 64.13
48.40
.37 down
94.33
24 down
93.10
.02 up
14.08 104 down
Asia Landa, Limited, has received the following report from their New York correspondents, E. A. Piorca & Co. The market was essentially un- changed but evidently a good many traders are sceptical about the imme- diate cutlook and are awaiting more definita news in the labour disputes.
Wheat: The aggregate trade was not large.
Cotton: Values declined in sympathy with stocks. Trading houses were absorbing contracts, with renewed trade interest in near delivery at the close:
Silver: The market is marking time, awaiting the outcome of the House vote on Monday on the two Silver Bille. Business Done: 780,000 shares.
8.85d.
183 HIGH
112 160 1081
Low
Drv. $ PIR. BH.
LAST BALE
Mar., 16. Mar., 17.
397
$971
471
2.00. Air Reduction
150
1481
8.00 Allied Chemical & Dys
100
971
401
4.00 American Can vi.......
17-
16
American Radiator.
14#
144
101
American Smelting..............
431
431
1342
80
9.00 - American Tel & Tai
119
118
842
GO
5.00 American Tobacco "B"
70
691
481
107
1.00 "American Waterworks
20%
201
D
841
21
Anácópad Copper Mining" 2.00 Auburn
147
148
$4
531
224
e
Bendix Aviation
198
182
18
1.80 Borden Company
23
23
37%
Canadian Pacific
171
167
90%
103
30+
J. I Case
731 704
0.50 Caterpillar Co.
29:1
291
187
1,4) Chass National Bank
27 bid 27 bid
40%
But
7
1.00 Chrysler Motors
$29
521
Bat
31
3.40 Consolidated Gas of N.Y.
299
301
1
Curtiss Wright
41
4
1093
23+
2.00 Du Pont de Nemours
951
přená,
H.K. Gurk, Loans .....† $10
.38
Wallace Harper.........
"U.8. Dollars
$140
EK Wing On
$135
B'hai Do.
$130
164
Asia Lands Limited
Gloucester Building Tel 26631 (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 „Agente.
John H. Ferguson & Co.
32, B. C. Shamaps,
Tel. 18624
al goods, which would offset the
Opened with sellers at 34 11716 loss of trade in consumable 'goods,
but later the rete receded to 34 The fundamental principal to be BERLIN
9/16, buyers at 348 cash.
IN THE AFTERNOON The
market was easy in the afternoon but towards the close reacted slightly.
adopted if a larger market in China was to be created for Bri- tish goods was that of co-operation with Chinese interests.
000-
BOURSE SCARE Heavy Selling Of Foreign Shares
Berin, Mar. 18,
Dr. Schachiva statement has re- sulted in the fight of capital on the Bourse Into shares of Home productive Industries and the sale of foreign shares, holders of which evidently feared the Gov- theernment would confiscate them
Transport Services. Improvement in transport and communication facilities were go- Sterling
ing to have an intense influence: Business was done át 1/6 3/32 of the future trading of China. for cash followed by transactions Moro railways were under at 1/8 for April and, 1/8 9/32 témplation, and enormous strides May. Towards the close business in the development of motor roads was again transacted at 1/8 5/16 had been made by the Government May. The market closed with during the last few years. There sellers at 1/8 March-April and was also an bager desire on 1/8 9/32 May, buyers at 1/8 9/22 part of the Government to promote and use them to replenish the March-April and probably 1/8 5/1é air services. In the near future Reichsbank's dwindling - bank- these developmente were going to note coverage by exchanging them facilitate trade with China, to against foreign currencies-Reu- U.S. Dollars
degree that was not perhaps ter. Business was done at 888 for the realised. Manufacturers in Great end of March, The market closed Britain who had large interests in with sellers at 384 near and prob-China ought frequently to send ednal intercourse. ably 38 1/16 April, buyers at 1/18their directors or partners to that to hear that the University of higher respectively.
May.
4.00 "Liggett & Kyers “B” 1.00 Loew's Inn
Montgomery Ward....
2.80 National Biscuit
1.00 National City Bank
1.20 National Dairy Products ... 6.50 Okia Elevator
150 Pacific Gas & Electric im
Packard Motors........
Radio Corpo umún
Sears Roebuck--· -·······
Sotony-Vacuum Corpa
1.00 Standard Brands
Standard Gas ******
1.00 Standard Oil Co. of New
Jetsby
61.0 1.00 Texme Corporation
42.
18
50%
191
131
He was glad
Shanghai
Easter. Bellers were indicated
US Dollary
country to investigate conditions Manchester was taking steps to 201 on the spot and at first hand. The teach students the Chinese langu- China market was large enough and age. Knowledge of the language promising enough to ensure a well would be a great assot in planned enterprise. A number of future. Moreover, it would neviet Chinese merchants ofce English to bring about more intimate re Bellers at 34 7/18 bear,, buyers fluently, and they would find no lations between China and Greas probably at 344 cash.
difficulty in establishing direct per Britain.
51
the
13
at 1/4, buyers at 1/4.5/16.
Trank America
1.00 Union Carbida & Ckrbón :00) Union Pacile ........
United Air and Transport, United Corporation United States Breal Westinghouse E. & M.
doubtedly be the market for capit. Hal
3.00 Eastman Kodak
884
03
28F
10
Electric Auto-Lite Ca
28
10
#%
Electric, Bond & Share
177
Electric Power and Light....
71
10
0.40 General Electric
22
1.60 General Foods
-
21
333
10
1.00 General Motors
371
361
1. Gillette Balety na vankkaa 1.20 Gold Dust memberantasen 0.60 International Harvester . International Tel.: & Tel.
10
10%
41+
14
14
1
87
314
814
124
20 bid 29 d
10,
157 161-101
19
194
60
Pinkyvalla Railway ye
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