$5,80
15.80
$59
386
Metropolitan Lands,
36.40
H.K. Benlties
38.40
3151
China Do
3137
Do. Debenturess.
$10.60 Humphreys
$102
New Asia Hotel
346
$140
Asia Realties "A"S
Do
"B" S.
311.30
772
Sterling. N.Y.-London Cotton: October Cotton: December Silver: September Silver: December Rubber: September
Rubber: December
5.05 5.05 5.051 5.051 5.05 12.12 12.18 12.22 1224 12.28 12.27 12.31 12.37 12.38 12.42 47.23 47.30 47.10 47.10 47.10 47.90 17.70 47.80 47.80 47.89 14.18 14.34 14.36 14.42 14.45 14.58 14.70 14.75 14.80 14.82
8111
Wheat: September
881
824
882 192
Wheat: December
891
90+
90
41.
$57
Corn: September
591
591
59K
$21
604
601
601
315
Poak Tare (old)...
$14.00
şe
1.16 1.168 1.103 1.168
$7
110
Star Ferries
3100
STOCKS
$20.65
Yaumati Ferries
$1
Chins Lights (old)... $8.90
41
411 411
38.80 38.35
Do. (now)... $8.30
ترکی
$7,93
H.K. Electrica......
$721
Auburn
221 22
221 221
$35
Macao do.
J. L. Case
.49
$2
Sandakan Lights
Dupont
861
87
873
$24.80
Elec. Bond and Share
144
144
141 142
$12.10
General Motors
301
307 30
Inter. Tel. and Tel.
121
5/-
16/10
McIntyre Porcupine
473
Da
Industriais
Montgomery Ward
267
261
261
471 27
$12.
Malabon Sugars ...
Nat Distillers
24
231
321
Caldbeck, Hord.
N. Y. Central
274
27
is
Macgregora (pref.)8.
Socony Vacuum
151
15+ 15
$2.70
Canton Ice
United Aircraft
171
177 174
171
$3,95
82.874
Cements
82.90
144.
Ropes ***]
54.40
U. S. Steel
38
37*
37k
38
Miscellaneous
Westinghouse
351
35+ 351 353
12
DAILY
SHARE
·
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Kuyura Baldess
$1,790
Valen
$1.30 3545
$290
312
5+
£139
855
QUOTATIONS
TUESDAY. JULY 3.
Banks
H.K. Banks
Sharebrokers' Association
Ba (London) ........ Chartered Banks .... Mercantile Bks. "A"
Do
C
Bank of East Asia...
Insurance
Bayars
Sellers
سم آیا
$1,800
***
2101 Las)
$80,
£15
380
$0 1-4
N. O. & S. Bank Am. O. Fin. Corp: 9.
1:36.20
Ch. Fin, Corp. Ord. 9.
Do.
Prel S.
Canton lunr6/1906 ...
$300
Underwriters
31.20
$1.35
547/549
Union InsuranOON .......
$650
China Fires
#510.
H.K. Fires........................
3250
3570 5248.
15
Internaticual A-500. 3.
Shipping
$40
140
$7
Steam boste
130
Indon (pref.)
$34
Do. (def.)
48.41
Shelte
Mining
Dougies
sa ats.
$32
Waterbosta
Amtamoks
Ralatco
138 et Baguio Gold
$32
Do. Exploration
12 ala.
|26| ctm.:
20 ota.
$108
81 $1.85
g4 ::
68 ots.
$30
138 sts. $31
Benguet Consoliitated
(20 ctx)
19 cta.
Do. Goldfed
Big Wedge...
12 CIA
24 cta. 28 ca.
Gold Creak.
$7
Itogona..
201-
Kailans
$214
Gold River
Ipo Mining
Langkata (single) d. Exploration......
$8.35 Shanghai Luanes $13.20 Raub
37
Venezueli Gold Fids, Docks, WharrOS,
Godowns, etc.
H.K. & E. Wharves
Providents (old)1.70
Do. [UBW] ***
Do
$131 Shanghai Docks S.
30
New Engineerings.
#322 Hongkews (old) B. Do. (Bow) S. $320
Lands, Hotels, and
Buildings
H.K Land.........
Shanghai Lande...S.,
50 cts
31&
El.K&W, Docks
32
S. China MotorA
ዩ።
H.K. Hacel
Ewos
Do.
(new)S. S
386-
$21.10
320
842
BI
Chinesa atatem
Cotton Mills
S'hat Cottons(old)S.
Zoong Sing
Wing On Textiles(3.) $8
Public Utilities
Tramways............
Do." (new)...
Telephones. (old)
Do... (new)
$13.20 Chi Daset S
Fractions
--
(pref}......
i i
27/
199
361
3:24
$8.80.
1109
་་་
4* OLE.
13
32
$131.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 4, 1934.
NEW YORK STOCK AND COMMODITY QUOTATIONS
AMERICAN" ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION AND S. E. LEVY & CO.
"
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
"
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
Banks and Unions reacted fur- MMMMMM3 vbg vb bg bgkaj miw ther owing to the firm tone of exchange and were dealt at $1790 and $545/549 respectively.
en-
Stocks: The inarket continues to New York. July 2,
be aimless and to drift as the cur-
There were, however, more The American Oriental Finance Corporation report through their rent news offers no stimulation. New York agents, Messrs. E. A. While we see little prospect of any quiries for the principal industrial early worth-while change in the stocks particularly, Hotels, "China Pierce & Co., states:-
The market closing with a steady Stocks: There is no fundamen-market. our policy remains to ac-Lights and Cementa tal change and all markets con-cumulate during weakness, parti-
SALES tinued to reflect hesitation and cularly inflation lasues, such as undertone. over the immediate Metals, Oils, etc. Business done: uncertainty outlook. Business dóne: 4,100,000 100.000, shares. shares.
Bonds:-High-grade issues are. very hard to trade but second- grade bonds are easter.
Silver:--A pre-holiday Quiet.
market.
Wheat:-Private reports show less improvement than expected
opened market but the market fell flat on large
Cotton:--The receipts and the increasing visible
lower, reported rains in Texas healthier supply. The market is
causing liquidation on stop-loss technically but requires good sup-selling. While further rains in the part to advance prices. Saturday's West might create another reac- sales: 19.481,000 bushels.
"Cotton:"- Speculative demandtion we believe that purchases are wos curtalled due to weather de- justifiable on, sharp bids. velopments. The Trade bought "on the scale down and there was some long selling on weather reports. Some apprehension over the Ger- man situation. together with
Business done: 147 contracts: caused weak Liverpool market.
Wheat: The private estimates prices to give ground.
Suver: The market opened show that less improvement is ex- The July position pected but it is felt that the mar- barely steady. ruled relatively easy under liqui-ket is healthier technically. How-
Issuance of ever. It requires good support dation, following the 103 notices. Concentrated buying advance and maintain prices.
19,481,000 sales: Saturday's of September position was in evid ence.
Messrs. S. E. Levy & Company's
Business done: 56 contracts. Rubber:-A pre-holiday market. Quiet.
bushels.
to
The private estimates. give 108.-
report, through their New York | 000,000 bushels for the Winter, and agents, Messrs. White, Weld & Co., 108,000,000 bushels as the average
for the Spring wheat. states:
NEW YORK MID-DAY PRICES
The following mid-day prices were received yesterday from New York by Messrs. American Oriental Finance Corporation and S. E. Lery & Co.
Corn: December Silk
Am. Smelting
COMMODITIES
July 2
July 3
Close Open 10.30 11.00 11.30 Mid-day
ཡོསྶ།ཝུཡྻཱ།བྷུ
121 121 121 121
267 271
227
* 1838 ̃ ̄REFEES
"
Hongkong Banks, $1790. Canton Insurances. $290. Union Insurances, 85474/549. Cements, $2.87).
BUYERS Hongkong Barks, $1790. Union Insurances, $545. Underwriters, $1,20. Union Waterboats, $12. Wharves. $108.
Providents (old), $ii. Ewo Cottons. Sh. $11. Hotels, $5.85.
Chinese Estates, $86. Hongkong Trams. $21.10. Chifia Lights (old), 89. China Lights (new), $84 Telephones (old). $24. Telephones (new), $12, Cements. $2.90. Dairy Farms. $26. Constructions (old), $1.55... Construc..ons (new). 70 cts. Govt. Loan (4%), 83% Prem. Govt. Loan (3%), 4% Prem.
SELLERS
"
Bank of East Asia, $90.
Antamoks, 68 cts.
Big Wedge, 12 cts.
Gold River. 283 cts.
Providents (old), 81.85. Electrics. $724.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS, ROZA BROŚ. REPORT
Silver prices in London yester- day were 21 for Ready and 211 for Forward. The Bazaars were buy- ers, and speculators operated on China both sides of the market.
was a seller. The market at the close was on the quiet alde with anticipations of American sales. The price in New York was 46.80.. American Government bought.
Sterling opened in New York at 5.04 and closed as 5.05.
Market
WALE
The market in Shanghal
our opening closed to-day and rates were therefore somewhat on the uncertain side.
Sterling
Was on offer at 1/5, 1/5 15/16. 1/5 31/32 and came to business at 1/6 followed by 1/8 1/32, 1/6 1/16 and 1/6 3/32, the last rate being for August. The closing tone was 1/6 1/16 sellers, 1/6 3/32 buyers for near.
U.S. Dollars
Night Quotations
of New York Stocks and Commodities
natil
Our offices are
open from 10 p.m. midnight, every night except Sundays and New
York holidays...
The opening quotations of a selected list of New York Stocks and of Commodities will be received in our offices at approximately 15-minute intervals.
Thus, our clients have, on the same evening, quotations for the morning session of the New York Stock Exchange.
Advices of executionallon orders placed during the night .sessions are received within the half-hour.
American Oriental Finance Corporation
Federal Inc. U.S.A.
Asia Life Bldg.
NEW
Hong Kong.
YORK
STOCK
Tel. 26631.
EXCHANGE
THROUGH REUTERS
AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION
New York: July 9
AND S. E. LEVY & CO:
QUOTATIONS
Last Today's High" Low Close Clos 8.05 5.00 0.041 5.00) 12.30 12.11 12.44 12.19
47.00
New York London Cross-rate New York Cotton-October New York Silver September 47.20 New York Rubber-September 14.20 14.14 Chicago Wheat September 90 Chicago Corn -September 61 New York Silver(Business done San Francisco H # " price)
1.60 Borden Company Canadian Pacific
J. I. One
Electric Auto-Lite Co.za. 6% Electric Bond & Share...
·Electric Power and Light.. 0.40. General Electric...... 1.00 General Foods
1.00 General Motors 1.0 Gillette Balety
1.90 Gold Dust ages 0.50 International Harvester 0.10 International Nickel
International Tal & Tel. 4.00 Liggett & Myern "B" 1.00 Loew's Inc. 3.00 Me Intyre Porcupine
Montgomery Ward
3.00 National Biscuit
130
2:
Change f up steady 34 off
עט
$981 $681
131
47.30
14.18
881
90* ୫୫.
off
59 611 300
of
401 46.
up
469
Dow Jones Averages, High-1933/34
Low: June 30. July 2
Changer
30 Industrials
110.74
60.16 95.72
95.71
13.20
20 Rails
58.91
25.43 43.94
43.27
'0.18
9:0
Utilities"
37.73
18.33 -3.78
93.70
0.28
40 Bonds
35.21
73.31 94.74
0.16.
11 Commodity Index
00.44
41.98
DIV. #
1933/34
LAST SALE
BLIGE Low
Juus 30. July 2.
Pre. Sa.
3.00 Air Reduction
119
47
8.00 Allied Chemical & Dye
70%
131
4.00 American Can
1071
49)
982 851
American Radiator.......
19
141 131
American Smelting.....
554
104
423
414
9.00. American Tel & Tel.
1342
113
1134
5.00 American Tobacco B?! 1.00
84
604
751
74
American Waterworks Anaconda Copper Mining
431
20.
191
143.
141
Aubara
841
24
.22)
5.052
Bendix Aviation
£37
B
- 143
14)
12.26 12.40
37
18
261
281
20k
7
13%
131
47.28 47.80
103
30
491
49
14.85
801
891
0.50. Caterpillar Co. 1:40 Chaas National Bank 1.00 Chrysler Motors 3.40
33
404
157
261bld. 26 bid
80%
78
391
381
900
902
Consolidated Gas of N.Y. Curtis Wright
B4t
31
331
33
st
14
31
31
597
59%
601
60%
2.00 Du Pont de Nemours 3.00 Eastmau Kodak
1034
39
881
867
1001
974
984
211
201
1..153
15
144
48
18
54
51
3
30
[や]
19%
101
301
21:
317
311
307
301
42
10
212
71
101
101
12
191
194
271
33
321
481
26
251/
123
121
#1
491
957
951
231 231
364
સ
281
28
50k
18
481
471
271
Bi
271 281
174
35+
Dairy Farmin
$26
London Gold
316
$1
Der A Wings..
34 Amusements
H
London Rubber
Ch. E'tainmenta...
374
$1.65
Constructions, (old))
$1.70
Liverpool Cotton
Do.
(new) 71.78 oin.
70 ete.
34.40
Lané
Crawfords
541
Liverpool Wheat London Silver
£6.17.72jd.
6.15/16 (B)-7.1/16 (8)-7.1/18
(Noon). Firm.
8.35d.---5 pts.
4/11 +
3) 20.13/16-3.18 (P) 20.15/16--
which 371 led to 37 15/16 at rate business was done and later at 38 at 38, closing with sellers and possible buyers at 38. 1/16.
60%
311
351
35
1.00 National City Bank..............",
43
10k
1.20 National Dairy Products
National Distillers
254
10
171 172
----
N. Y. Central
432
207
231
24
28 bid 271
581
14
0.60 Otis Elevator......
Yen
1254.
11
$21
Mackintosh
Nanyang Tobacco..
3505
19
Sincerek ...........
$0.40
$6.70
Warsout
$5.40
3/16.
and Sold. The Continent and Close Sold. Speculators
India bought
70 ots.
W. Powella
65.cta.
$2
M. Greyhounds
31
32
prem parm,
$9
and
United Theatree...8
8713250, Bd. |
Gort. 4% Loans
24%
Wallace Harper 8100 EL.K, Wing On
Do.
LATE NIGHT CABLE
bai
The following cable was received last night by the American Orien Finance Corporation Messrs, S. E Levy & Company:- A.O.F.C. New York Cable Stock Market:-The opening was! light and without special feature are favourable but -statistics sentiment continues bearish.
Silver: There was speculative buying for December at the open- Ing. Interest in near deliveries continuous good-Arm: -
Cotton-Scattered selling at the >opening was absorbed by the Far East and the trade. There was no selling pressure but the demand is
til light
Crack NS. 14/16 HK $290P. Extra Extra' 20/22 HK. 9230N, Waste NS. Open HK. 860N,
8. C. Enterprises
31
L-NY. CrosÉS
Steady. 5.05+ 5.05+1 (2 p.m.).
COMMODITY FRICES
New York Hik
Shanghai Dollar
At Chinese business was
rate 110 7/16 but later the best available was. 110 5/16. perhaps 1107.
Shanghal Market Closed, summer holiday.
Silver Stocks as per advices' of 20th June estimated at Tls. 404.- 882,000 as against Tis. 325,468,000 a year ago.
1.60 Pacific Gas & Electrio
Packard Motors
25
151
151
154
31+
15
181
181
0.50 Pennsylvania Railway
#
32
33
done
421
302
291
Radio Corpa.
121
· 13
67
63.
Sears Roebuck
3
413
41
0.40 Bócony-Vacuum Corpn.
12
10%
153
151
Southern Pacifio.
8
301
*24 231
1.00 Standard Brands
201
20
Standard Gaa
221
Б
104
. 104
1.00 Standard. Oi Co. of New
Jersey
109
$31
431
1.00 Texas Corporation
311
102
23A
231
0.12) Traze-America
01
49
1.00 Union Carbide & Carbon ...
104
41) 421
115
CANTON SILK MARKET -
The Kwangtung Raw Silk Test- ing Bureau, Department of Recon struction. Cantón, China,
July Oct. Dec.
New York Cotton
New York, July 2 June 30
July 2
Closing Closing Opening
12.28 12.09 12.09 11.90 11.90 12.44 12.28 12.30 12.11 12.12 12:37 12.43 12.43 12.26 12.27 Jan. 12.62 12.47 12.48 12.31 12.31 Mar. 12.73 12.59 12.80 12.39 12.40 May 12.8312.67 12.68 12.50 12.50 ". Spot 12.45
July
Sept. Dec."
1.15 1.12 1.12 1.11 1.13 1.17 1.15 1.16 1.15 1.15 1.17 1.17 1.17 1.16 1.18
8.00 Union Pacifio.....
133
Whniper Wheat
July
767
Oct.
Dec.
781 781
market closed
12.10
.Chicago Wheat
Carton Quotations
* (1935).
July
June 90. Extra O.8. 13/15 HK $450N. Small Extra 0.8. 13/15 HK.
8370N.
New York Silver
Sept.
89+ 901
"871.871
Spot
Yokohama Quotations
July 2,
Yen 490 Bourse six months... Yen 498
New York Rubber July 14.06 13.90 13.90 13.91 13.91 Sept. 14.33 13.18 13.20 14:18 14.18
4885 48.60 48.60 46.80 48.80 Dec. July Sept. 47.20 47.00 47.00 47.30 47.30 Dec.
47.80 47.80 47.80 47.80.47.80 Jan 48,15 unquoted 48.00 48,00 Mar. 48.75 unquoted 48.50 48.85 July 49.25,, unquoted 49.00 49.00 May
Sept. Dec.
911"
9090 913 914
281 881
891 891
Lights (old), $9. Lights (new), $81.. Telephones (old), 8244.
New York Surar
1:67 1.66 1.67 1.71 1.71 1.71
1.80 1.80 1.80
Chicago Corn
Cements, $2.85.
.1.66 1.68 1.72 1.72 1.80 1.80
Dec. Jan. Mar May:
14.74 14.30 14.58 14.55 14.56 July
59 591 581 581
14.84 14.85 14.68 14.87 14.67
613 611
601 602
15.03 14.83.14.90 14.38 14.88 Bept. 814 15.00 15.23 15.13 15.12 Dec.
"601 601 501 594
H.K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Banks, $1790. -Underwriters, $1.25.
Douglas, $40.
Waterboats, $111. t
Hotels, *6.85.
Wing On Textiles, $59. Wharves, $109.
Providents (old), 81.75,
Yaumati Ferries, $211.
Dairy Farms, $20, Entertainments, '$71:.. Constructions (new), 72 cts. Gold Bonds, 85%. 8.C. Enterprises, $1.
SELLERS
Underwriters, $1.35. Humphreys, $104. H.K. Fires, $240.
Canton Insurances, $300.
The Honeymoon
The bridgroom was in a poetic frenzy as he strolled along the seashore, "Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, rou," he recited to his bride."
"Oh, "Gerald," she exclaimed, "It's wonderful you are. "how doing it."
UnfortunateTM
An officer called up a sergeant and spoke of the unsoldierly appearance of a recruit.
"He looks very slovenly, geant,"
"Yes, sor."
"Are you sure he washes?" "Yes, Bor."
A commercial" traveller asked an repeat Aberdeen draper for a order for elastic.
Na, na, said the Aberdonián, "I'm for nae mair o' your elastic. I couldna measure a yard o' your last consignment wi'cet the darn- ed staf snapping."
Harmless
Hearing someone prowling about. downstairs, the timid husband bravely seized a candle and pro- ceeded to investigate, whilst his sér-even more timid wife buried her
head under the bedclothes.
came Buddenly her. husband upon a burglar, who covered him with a revolver.
"Absolutely certain he washes" "Yes, sor, but he dries "a bad colour, sor."
"Oh, don't take any notice of
me," protested the timid husband, [ "I'm only walking in my sleep,"
017
1:23
1191
United Air and Transport...
401
104
18
17!
United Corporation
14
4
51
5
United States Steel...... Westinghouse E. & M
67
384
38
Bet
191
361
351
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