1934-06-06 — Page 13

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 1934.

MONEY AND MARKETS

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS

Hong Kong Stock

Exchange

Buyer Salm Balse Xemical

$1,850

TUESDAY.

JUNE 6.

Banks

H.K. Banks

Sharebrokers' Association

Ballara

| Buyers

Balea

$1,860

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

£18,

215.

$82

$e

Fo. (London) ...

Chartered Bankë ........

Mercantile Bks. “A

Dio.

2131

£18

228

ม

C

£18

A

583

N. 0. & S. Barks

11

$20

Bank of East

Am. O. Fin. Corp: 8.

Ch. Fin. Corp. Ord. 9. Do. Prof. 8 Insurances

THIT

Dollar Steamship Lines

Lloyd Triestino

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

H

$30

1.30

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS........

Trams and Dairies were repor- ted this afternoon as having changed hands at $21.30 and $36), respectively, but nothing else came under notice by way of other sales. Wharves continue to be in strong demand, and even higher than the quoted buying rate might be paid if any shares Crawforda

On Amsterdam Athens

(BRITISH, WIRALKIH ŠKKVICE)

Sterling Parity June 2

19.10 Florins. 7.494 375 Drachmas 530

June 4. 7,444

528 5.

Belgrade276,316 Dinars padman - 30.49 Marks 11. dd. par Rupee

Berlin...... Bombay Brussels Bucharest Buenos Aires Copenhagen Geneva Helsingfors ........ Elongkong Lisbon

Among the smaller stocks. there Madrid was a sustained demand through" | Milan Ma out the day for Cements and Lane were forthcoming.

SALES

"

Hong Kong Trams, $21.30.

Electrics, $73.

$300

Canton lusurances...

Underwriters .............]

$5821

Union InsurancOS .....

1+82

3510

China Fires

$250

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

3510 3245

38

International Amoe, 8,

Shipping

$101

flouglases,

$40

18

Boeamboate e

110

130

Indos (pref.)...

*34

Do. (def.)

$30

46 104

Sheila .........

Montevideo

30/-

$11.10 Watort.cate

-Mining)

Montreal

$112

New York

69 ata.

Amtamoka

{70 ot.

"Oslo

$33

Balateos ....

Paria

33 at

Baguio Gold

34 stu

$32

Benguet Consolidated

Prague

$37

18.ct

Do. Exploration

Rio de Janeiro

21 cts.

20 ut

Do Goldfeld

BUYERS

12 eta

Big Wedge......

13 ct.

Hong Kong Banks, $1850,

Shanghai

29 at

Gold River

Douglases, $401.

Stockholm

13

Gold Creek...

"Baguio Gold, 24 cts.

Ipo Mining

Wharves, 9105.

17

Itogons

18:0

Kailana

Ewo Cottons, "SH.$11},

$7).

$18 Langkata (single) 8.

$181

Hotels: $5.95.

$4.80

Exploration......8.

Resitles, 85,10.

Shanghai Loans

.

Hong Kong Trams, $214.

SID

Raubs ........

$15

China Lights (old), $83.

ST

Veneruela Gold Fids,

€6.80

Docks, Wharros,

Macao Electrics. $25.

Cements, $23.

4

Telephones (old), 825.

Dairy Farms, $261,

12.981 1/8 1/32

35 Belgas 813,588 Lei 47.58d. per Peso 18.159 - Kroner

21.72 507)

38 S.O..

22.39

15.61

90.294 France

193.23 Marke 2261

1/3

110 Escudos. 110 25.22 Peseta

92.46 Lire

50.88d. per Pen

4.887 Dollara 4.967 Dollar 18.159, Krosar 184.81 Francs 164.25 Kronen 26.93d. per Gold

37 5/32 591*

33) S.O. 5.05. 5.061 19.901

77 1/32 122

223

13.014

# 1/8 1/32 21.59

507-

361 8. 0.

22.39

15.531

2282

1/5 3/16

.110

38 15/16

58 5/16 38 † S. 0. 5.021 5.401

19.901

78 15/32

1211

1/3 1

Mireia

4 9.0. 1/34

4) S. O.

18.150, Kenor

19.40

FOR

TRAVELLERS TO EUROPE

We are pleased to announce the establishment of Round-trip Fares, or return Tickets, on our respective Lines, whereby passengers may use “PRESIDENT LINERS" to Europe and return to the Orient on the fast "LLOYD TRIESTINO LINERS".

$108

16.05

FOOT

1:11!*!

$1.25

175 cta

315

19

Godowna, sta.. H.K. &

Wharves $105

Providents (old), ...

Do. (ve)... H.K. & W: Docks ... 8. China Motor 'A'

Do.

$133 Shanghai Docks S. New Enginearings8: Hongkow

75.20.

$350

1).

Lands, Hoteln, and

Halldinga

H.K. Hotels

HK Lande ...........8.

Shanghai Lands....

Metropolitan Lands...

$1.90

|36 ots:

110

$3

39

$133

$82

$5.95

$61+

+

Lane., Crawfords, 84.60. Constructions old), $1.60... Constructions (new), 70 cts. Govt; Loans 4% 31% Prem,

SELLERS

Bank of East Asia, $93., Hong Kong Lands. $603..

Electrics, 873.

Vienna...

Yokohama...

Silver (spot)...

Silvor (forward)

War Loan

34.56 Schillings 27+

94.36d. per Yen 1/51

21%

Closing Quotations

June 6, 1934

ON LONDON:

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, 4 months' At night

1 ON NEW YORK:-

19.40

27+ 1/24

· 194

19 9/16 1017

Bank Bills, on demand 35

¿Credits, 60 days' sight,. 37)

ON BATAVIA:-----

Full particulars may be had at our

respective offices.

On demand

021

Lloyd Triestino

Credits, four months'

aight

1/3

ON PARIS-

Dollar Steamship Lines.

Bank Bill, on demand 6371

2/01

Credita, 4 months' sight 1774

ON SHANDBAL ;---

OS SALGON:-

Telephones (old), $25.

On Demand

1101

On demand

ON SINGAPORE :---

ON MANILA:--

On demand

bax

On demand

70%

ON JAPAN:-

ON BANGKOK :-

On demand 117

On demand

SOVEREIGNS, Bank Buying

90%

Rate

131

1/54.

H. K. Ropes, $5.

Wm. Powells, 80 cts.

$5,40

THE

$10.85

$45

st

$60

425

$14

30.10

H.K. Healties.......

315

China Do....

B.

5137

Do. Debentures3.

$11.20 Humphreys ....

Now Asia Hotel

$140.

320

Asia Realties "A"S.

Do.

$80

Chinese Estates...........

Cotton Me

Ewce *******

$11.30

376

S'ha Cottonsfold)S.

847

Do. (new)

813

Zoong Sings......

$65

Wing On Textiles(8.)

Pubila Utilities

1211

373

Tramways.......... $21.30)

Peak Trama (old)...

Do.

(now)...

$71

..

$100 Star Ferries

122)

Yaumati Ferries

+++

$200 "#211

China Lights (old)...

$9.80

$21

Macao do.

12

$251

$25

Do

H.K. Electrics

Sandakan Lights

Do. (now).

Rights

$731

Telophones (old)

324.80

$12.60

Do.

(new)

$12.00

$13.20

China Buses ......S.

#

4-

Tractions ****

16/10

Do. (pref.)...

Industriais

$12-

Malabon Bugars

321

Caldbeck, ori) 2,

$19

Macgregors (prof.)8.

12.70 Canton Tena

124

32.76

Cements (old)... 32.75

Do.

{u+gw}i..[

#5A

Ropes

b

EXCHANGE ON INDIA MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS..

REPORT

*

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand

BAR SILVER, per" oz. 194

SHANGHAI MARKET

COMMENT

Silver was quoted in London yesterday at 19 for Ready and

The general market continued to fat 11.30 nominal.. Only a handful There was 19 9/18 for Forward, no change in prices. Business done move within narrow limits during" of stocks were traded in on Satur- was on the small side, the support the week under review. There was day; Bakerite "B" improved to some interest for International As- | 16.25 cash at which rate 200 shares given to the market being for ac- count of the Bazaars. The market surence on Tuesday, 3,000 shares were booked. Evo preferred had

a small lot of 10 shares booked a was steady reflecting American in-being placed at 5.80 for May, and clination to buy. The price in New 1,000 at 5.75 for cash. Rate for 180 cash and a smail lot of New to 25 Engineering Ordinary shares were York was 44.90 and the tone given Shangha! Lands" advanced

cash on Wednesday, without at-placed at 5,000 cash. Not much as steady:

on the New York quoted Sterling attracting sellers. On the next day change could be noticed

a line of 4,000 United Theatre frst day of this week. Fifty 5.05 at the opening and at 5.04 shares was done at 150 for cash. Hongkong & Shanghat Bank shares at the closing market.

In Chinese Engineering and Minifig were placed at H.K. $1,865, Shang- Market

hai Lands remained at 25.50 cash 200 shares were sold at 17.75. Shanghai Power six per cent, pre- and for Ewos 11.25 May and 11.30. ference shares met with a little June were the best bids made. more inquiry and business was The rubber Opened with sellers at 1/5 5/32 done at 140.75 and 141 cash. No with buyers at 1/5 7/32. 1/5 3/18 interest was shown in Ewos. during would have been accepted by buy- Friday's trading which ers and was done to a small extent, The rate was wanted throughout | ~~ the morning.

Steady but not particularly robust. Business was small.

Sterling

U.S. DollarS Dollars were on offer at 36 with 26.40 buyers at 36 leading to a small

business at 36 1/18.

學

31 55

$1.80

70 cl 34.60

B

Miscellansons

Dairy Farra

Amusements......

$98

#1

Der A Wings....

$4

37#

Ch. Etainments.....

Do.

Constractions, (old)

$7.10

(DST) 70 CLs. *****$4.76

Lane Crawfords,

Tobacco...

Sinceres .............................

Watsons

Wm. Powells******

$4.85

$21

Sai

35.11

$80

80 cta.

|70 cte,:

M

#1

9. C. Enterprises ...

$2

874

1.

$8

$102

Greyhounds............

United Theatres ....... 8.

Ch.G.5210259,9Bdx| 56%

HB. Govt, Loans ...

Wallace Harper...... H.K. Wing On

S'ha

Do.

Investment Securities

and Commodities

We offer you

Daily Quotation Service

And

"Every Facility for Trading through our

New York Correspondents

E. A. PIERCE & CO.

$120

$118

American Oriental Finance Corporation

Asta Life Bldg.

14, Queen's Rd., C.

Federal Inc. USA,

Hong Kong

Yên

Yen 119, possibly 1194. Shanghai Dollars

Shanghai Dollars.-110 but low- er later, business being done at 110 9/16, Only 11B was available

later.

Shangbal Market. Steady-Sterling at 1/3 and 1/3 0/16 and Dollars at 32 and 32 9/16. Dollars firmed up subse

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Jarms)

Best

FILM)

邮

明な

remained

quently to 32 9/16 and 32 11/18 sellers and buyers respectively.

IN THE AFTERNOON The tone in the afternoon was a shade easier.

steady after Whitsuntide. Follow- section opened

ing the

the Sin- кароге

raw rubber opened

cent, rubber shares eased off towards the close of Wednesday. The same trend was evident Thursday when Anglo-Java closed at 8.25, Batu Anam at 0.52, Tenah Mérah at 1.70. During the follow- ing days the rubber market was ä

Near Sterling was on offer at 1/5 5/32 but a buyer was willing to achittle bit firmer with steadier raw cept 1/5 3/16 for the second half commodity markets in London, of this month. The market closed New York and Singapore. The fea-" with a possible seller at 1/5 6/32 ture of Monday's market was the for near and buyers at 1/5 3/16. advance in the price of Tensh Dollars, 36 was on offer with Merahs to $1.79. over 20,000 shares buyers at 36 1/18 for the second changing hands in this stock, on half of the month and 36% for July. the rumour that the company will

For the last delivery 36.1/16 was declare a dividend in the near fa- obtainable.

ture.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

AMERICAN, ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION

/ FED, INC., DBA. QUOTATIONS

Tel. 28831-Asia Life Building, 3rd Floor.

(REUTERS" THROUGH THE AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION) New York: June. 4.

Dow Jones Averages. High-1833/34 Low: June 2. June 4. Change

30 Industrials

20 Rails

20 Utilities

40 Bonds

110.76

50.18 81.41

66.94

25.4341.68

37.73.

19.33 22:48

95.21

73.31 93.89

80,44

41.98 66,42

9273 1.39 up

4.94

.56 ap

32.70

.23 up

83.89 unchanged

Commodity Index

- 53.69

.73 down The A. O. F. Corp, has received the following report from their New York correspondenta, E. A. Pierce & Co. There are no clues on the "market today and the extreme dullness makes it impossible to obtain any

real indications.

Wheat; The market is unsettled by showers and may be more so if the crops get more rain. A laah message from Minneapolis states that they are getting wonderful rain which is coming down like old times.

Cotton: Prices were lower at the opening on easier cables. There: was selling by the South, Liverpool and the Continent which was absorbed. by domestic price-fixing operations and by scattered buying

Silver: The undisclosed principal continues to be absorbing contracts without advancing prices. Outside interest is practically at a standstill. Business Done: 280,000 shares.

01

DIY.

Bendix Aviation

Canadian Pacifio

Lar BALE

20 221

1939

ELIGH

Low" PER. BH.

June 2 June't.

112

..47

3.00 Air Raduction

$ 93

$ 95.

160.

701

8.00 Allied Chemical & Dye

130*

133

1081

49)

$4.00 American Can...

911

921

17

15A

news that market for

55+

104

American Radiator... American Smelting..

124

131

361

37A

down three-quarters of

1344

BB

9.00 American Tel. & Tel

1121 1131-

942

BOŽ

43+

5.00 American Tobacco "B" 1.00 American Waterworks

70

70

181 18

22*

5

Anaconda Copper Mining

134

142

on

842

-31-

2.00 Auburn

331 ·341

141

10%

231

27

18

1.60 Borden Company

241 242

147

154

201

7

103) »

-

J. I. Case

484

491

TEST

31

bi

0.50 Caterpillar Co.

an

241

25..

16g

1.44 Chase National Bank

271bid 27 bid

7%

1.00 Chrysler Motors...

37

39

'

3.40 Consolidated Gas of N.Y.

311

--31

5

Curtin Wright ................

31

.34

1011

321

200 Du Pont de Nemours

817 831

да

3.00 Eastman Kodak

93 bla/ 94xdiy

264

Electric Auto-Lite Co. .......

10

6%

Electric Bond & Share

137 'th 141

48

10

16)

Electric Power and Light... 0.40 General Electric

51

191 194

10j

A.O.F.C. Average of Shanghai Stocks -

1.80 General Foods e-ringsk

32

321

#1

SANGE OF

418

1.00 General Motors

201

301

1921

10

201

1. Gillette Safety

101 104:

1.20 Gold Dust......

19

191

18.

914

0.80 International "Harvester

International Tal & Tel.

311

11

117

4.00 Liggett & Myers "B"

931

Ja

1.00 Loew's Ito.

*31*

20

Montgomery Ward

231

244

-2.60 National Biscuit

341

341.

1.00 Nations City Bank

27bid

100

27tbia.

120 National Dairy Products

160

060: Otis Elevator...

15

154

1.10 Pacific Gas & Electrio

18

: 16%

-Packard Motors

37

9.60 Pennsylvania Railway

209

Radio Corpn.

Sears Roebuck

Bocony Vaonta Standard Br Standard Oss 1.00 Standard Of Jersey

381

15

198

Bulag Art LIESS MAN ZA

Tel.: 26631.

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