12
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Buyer A
Ballets
** Nowenal
FRIDAY. AUGUST 3.
Banks
H.K. Banks
Sharebrokers' Association
Baller
Huyor
$1,830
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 1934.
NEW YORK
YORK STOCK AND THE EXCHANGE COMMODITY QUOTATIONS
AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION
AND S. E.
New York, Aug. 2. The American Oriental Finance £16 Baaf Corporation's report through their 215 New York agents, Messrs. E. A
Pierce & Co., states:-
$1,823
£135 E15
Ea (London).
Chartered Banks
Mercantile Bks "A"
£13
Do.
34
Bank of Faat Asi¤ --- $84
N, C. & S. Barks ...
Am. O. tiu. Corp: S
35.70
Ch. Fin. Corp. Ord. S.
Prof. S.
Insurances
Canton israUCOS .........
Underwriters ****** $1.25
3288
$1.30
Union Lurances .........
1550
****$655
#610
Cairs Fire ...............|
H.K. Firs
52:0
TH
Shipping
International Ausce, d.
$40.55 Dougings ....
$13.35
335 €72.
60 dt.
48:47. cla...
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5650 $240.
Sizt
$30 $35 30/-
$7
Steamboats
333
Lucios (pref.)
13
Dio.
4.
45/7
"Shella
Wauhoata
Mining
Amtamoks ............
50 ctx.
Balatcos
Baguio Gold
47 cts.
149 cts
$10
Bonguet Consolidated
16 bin.
20 ela,
Do.
Goldfield
19 ota.
Big Welge
Gold Bur
Gold Crock..
Do. Exploration 19 t..
24.co.
12
Ipo Mining..
Itogons......
124 ota.
Stocks:-It is hoped that” the President will say something com
from structive upon his return holiday. This, perhaps, explains the stronger tone of the market to-day and It looks as if a modest aniount of good news would cause the rally to continue.
Wheat:-Private reports ahead of the Government crop report in
dicated that the yields in leading
LEVY & CO.
Messrs. 8. E. Levy & Company's report, through their New York agents, Messrs. White. Weld & Co. states:——
MARKET
MESSRS, ROZA BROS.
REPORT
f
for
Silver prices at 20 8/16 Ready and 20 11/16 for Fowrard were 1/ up for Ready and 3/16 India was re- Up for Forward. ported to have absorbed sales for account of China. The closing Stocks: The
feeling tone was not particularly robust general continues to be somewhat better.although on the steady side. In with expectations still centered on New York the price was higher at possible action by the Administra-47.15.
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tion. Any constructive news might At the opening of the market in be expected to cause an improve New York Sterling was quoted at ment in sentiment, with a con-5.03, closing at 5.034. sequent upswing in prices.
Market
Uncertain at the opening with
Bonds:-Prices of high-grades are better due to short-covering.
a possibility of the market going but the volume of business has either way, but rates sagged al- been smáli. Second-grades are
though hardly any slightly better.
done..
Coston-Conditions continued quiet, with very little outside in- terest. The market is now await-
grains were below domestic re- quirements and the total produc tion is estimated at, being the smallest since 1894. There is also a shortage of bay and pastures. The Government report was verying the issurance of the forthcom. bullish, profit-taking and seiling or ing Government crop report. rallles following its publication. The undertone of the market re mained good. The Liverpool mar 14 etket closed strong, while exporters Were good buyers on the Winnipeg
340
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Was freely on offer at the open- ing of the market at 1/6 1/32.
Ladicating
Buyers buyers
1/61. ideas, however, came down to 1/6 Silver:-Prices were higher on 3/32, 1/5 1/16. 1/6 1/32 and 1/6 renewed buying, by Government without resulting in any business
sources.
Rubber: The market
Tel. 26631.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
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AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION
AND S. E. LEVY & CO.
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97/
$25
#5
101
Suauglist
Explorations.
Langkats (suglers.
2.
18
$13.40)
Haabser $13)
S
Venezuela Gold Fil
36.80
of
Docks, WharTES,
Goderns, etc.
3112 51.70
HE. & L. Whar79 $112
Providents (vld)
**$1.70
$1.00
50 eta.
Do.
43 otr.
$134
H.K. & W. Docks
113
for near delivery. Early in the ses was son Sterling was done to a very strong. Renewed trade and specu-small extent at 1/6 for October lative buying combined with short- and subsequently at the same rate Cotton:-The market is dull on covering crested an upswing, which for November. At the lunch hour foreign and Southern selling. ve believe will extend further. sterling was not on offer at 118 Weather conditions are unchanged. Purchases are recommended.
price higher than 1/5 31/32 with The decline attracted a moderate Wheat:The market was steady.likely buyers at 1/6. amount of price-fixing.
Bullish crop news had already been.. discounted and some Suver:-Aggressive buying
Sellers at 37-13/16, buyers at 38 September options resulted in the incentive is needed to stimulate Buying rates also, receded and broadest trade for some time. buying..
small business · was ported have been done at 377. The mar ket closed with sellers at 37 for near, buyers at 37 13/16.
QUOTATIONS
2
New York: August 8.
•
US. Dottars
new
a
to
S. China Motors' A'
Do.
$2
$2
$125
Shaug bai Docks S.
$125
$6
#
New Engineerings N.
$3121 Hoagkews (uld) S.)
1310
ju. (new) S.
Lands, Hotels, and
$51
Buildings
$0.20
H.K. Hetele
$5.65
$87
HK Lands......... $57
Aug. 3
3351
Shanghai Lande... 8.
$14
"Metropolitan Lands...
Close Open "13:00"
H.K, Realties...........................
$6.40
Sterling
5.034
·5.031
31
11.30 Mid-day
5.031
5.032
$151
Chins Do......................$.
Cetton: October
13.09
13.06
13.05
12.99
13.00
$137
110.40
Do. Deboutures 3. Назоратек
Cotton: December
13.21
13.18
13.15
13.13 13.12
120.40
Naw Asia Hotel
345
Silver: September
47.45
47.00
47.00
47.00
$140
Asin Healties "
Silver: December
47.30
J.
$20
Du.
Silk: December
1:12
Lills 1.119
1.11a
China Extata o
Rubber: September
·14.98
14.85
Cotton Mills
Rubber: December
15.34
11.30 Ewo6.
$11
173+
S'bai Lottensfold)9.
Chicago Wheat: Sept.
103
103
14.85 14.87 14.87 15.21. 15.26 15.26 1034 1021 103
$73
843
Do.
(new).
Chicago Wheat: Dec.
1:05
105
1055 1047
105
Zoong Sing ........
$11
Corn: September
70%
701
70%
701 70%
#03
Wing On Textiles(S.)
$66
Corn: December
73*
73%
737
731
734
Public Utilitlem
Winn. Wheat: Octaver
831 901
591
88
383
121.35
Tramways..
$21.40
315
37
Puck Trams (old) ...
D.
$141
STOCKS
(new)...
181
US Dollars Were fixed at 37 13/16 for near and 371 September. finishing with at 37 sellers at 37 and buyers 13/16. but for September delivery 371 looked obtainable.
.$8.85 38.45
Do.
172
$13
$10 Star Ferries $100
Chins Lights (old)...
H.K. Electrica ..... $72 Macao do.
Am. Smelting.
341
344
34
33
*334
Yaumati Ferries ....
$214
Anaconda Copper
111
113
112
11
114
$9.00
Auburn
19
ts
19
20
(DOW)...
38.40
Baltimore and Ohlo
152
153
151
15%
3724
t. I. Case
392
394
Consolidated Gas
281
291
282
29
20
18
Sandakan Liglita ........
Telephones (old) ....
{ex div | $24.45
Dupon
28.
88
BSA
881
"
881
$11.00
17/6
Do. (new)...
$13.20 China Buses.
Tractions
Do (pref.}
Industrials
jex div. $11.00
Elec. Bond and Share
117
12
117
111
12
General Motors
281
287
28
'271
274
Inter. Tel and Tel
91
91
94
McIntyre Porcupine
461
463
484
40
311
Malabon Bugarı ...
Montgomery Ward
238
231
331
23
231
121
Caldbeck, oru.).
Nati. Distillers
20
191
191"
194
$19
Macgregors ftprof.)8.
N. Y. Central
214 211
21
201 204
12.70
11.00
$9.70
Cements
Ropes
Miscellaneo,E
Canten Ices
Socony Vacuum
14
141
141
14
14
12.70
$2.75
Standard Oll of N, J.
431
434
432
431
431
*****$4.10
United Aircraft
154
151
18
157 16
$25.90
Dairy Farms...*.
$26.10
U. S. Steel
351
351
342
341
347
$1
Dar,A Wings...
Westinghouse
314
317
301 303
54
Amnsaments
$4
な
171
Ch. Etainmente......
$7.50
LONDON SILVER
$1.85
Constructions, (old) 31'65
70 al.
Do.
(0)75 ata
London Gold: £618)—14d..
1
ed.
34.30
Lans Crawford..........
34.30
$21
Mackintosh
$
Sanyang Tobacco... $4.20
110
Sinceres...
$10
Liverpool Wheat: 5/111-3/8.
$5.70
70 ote. Wm. Powells
Wat 3018
$5.70
65 zil
12
M. Greyhounds.
S. C. Enterpris
$1.10
33
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. Levy & Co.
COMMODITIES
Aug. 2
1101.
Shanghai Market
Sterling opened at 1/4 5/16.sell- ers, 1/41 buyers but a small de- mand brought rates down 1/16. Dollars were indicated at 34 5/16 sellers, 34 7/16 buyers but also re-
ceded the last available rates be- The ing 341 sellers, 341 buyers. tone was regarded as easy.
The market regained some ro- bustness in the afternoon.
Sterling
47.1547.158 1
Sterling, was done At. 1/6 for cash, 123 3/32 October, and closed with sellers at 1/8 and buyers at 1/6 1/32.
Dry, $ P. 9.
800 Air Reduction .... 8.00 Allied Chemical & Dye 4.00 American Can.....
American Radiator...... -American, Smelting........... 9.00 American Tel. & Tol. 5.00 American Tobacco "B" 1.00 American Waterworks
1.60 Borden Company
J. I Cass Canadian Pacific
0.50 Caterpillar Co.
Yen
Last Today's High Low Close Close Change New York/Loudon Cross-rate 5.03 5.03 5.031 5.031 0 up. Ball New York Cotton-December 13.84 13.15 13.94 13.91 0.03 off Now York Silver -September 47.15 48.90 46.70 47.13 0.45 up
December
46.95 47.33 0.33 up
of off
New York Rubber-December 15.34 181, 18.14 15.34 0.20 up Chicago Wheat -December 100 Chicago Corn -December 741 New York Silver(Business done San Francisco,
126.
Shanghal Dollars
United Thestra... 8.
65. Ch.G. 1926 G.Bda 501
perma.
$72
$108
11.B. Goth. 4% Loans 63% ex int
Do.
Wallace Harper......
31%
H.K, Wing Co
Do
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H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
WEEKLY REPORT
The market has ruled steady during the week, and although perhaps the volume of business i has not been large a fair enquiry; for the better class stocks reinalns: unsatisfied. Kowloon Wharves have up on last week's quotations, and at the close buyers prevail withi sellers holding off. In spite of the advance in Exchange Unions have shown an appreciation and shares changed hands up to $559 Gen- eral tendency of the market is steady.
9%
3120
$115
Business Done During The Week.
Hongkong Bariks, $1830-1825.
Hongkong Fire, $280.
Wharves, $111-112.
Hotels, $5.70.
Lands, $58-572. [
Humphreys, $10.40.
China, Lights (new), $34. Electrics, $72.
Telephones (old), $243. Dairy Farms, $26.20. Antamoks, 59 ets.
་
Baguio Gold, 46 cts., 47 cts. Gort. Loan (31%), 21% Prem.
Changes (3.15 pm) Closing "
Quotations
Buyers
Union Insurances, $577, Waterboats, $13K
Sales
Hongkong Fire, $260.
London Rubber: 7 5/18+1/16 7/16. Noon 7 5/16 Steady, Liverpool Cotton: 6-84+1 points
London Silver: 201 Spot-1/16. Forward 20 9/16- London-New York Cross: Noon 5.021+. 2 p.m. 5.03 9/18 America and India. Bought China sold, market steady.
COMMODITY PRICES
LATE NIGHT
CABLES
The following cables were re- ceived last night by Measrs. Amer- ican Oriental Finance Corporation. London Forecast Stocks-Wall Street is
expected
to open steady pending the return of President Roosevelt and further information as to the possible course of German debt payments. Wheat.Wheat is irregular and possibly lover.
Cotton-Quietly steady. Other markets not much chang-
A.O.F.C. New York Cables Stocks-Chrysler report was dis- appointing but induced little other Liquidation at the opening..
Cotton-The market is quiet, with shall scattered selling. Wea- ther is better.
Electric Auto-Lite Col
% Electric Bond & Share...
·Electric Power and Light...
D.40 General Electric
1.80 General Foods
1:00 General Motors
1. Gillette Saloty 1,90 Gold Dust.........
0.60 International Harvester 0.10 International Nickal
International Tol. & Tel. 4.00 Liggett & Myers "B" 1.00. Loew's "The 2.00 "Me Intyre Porcupiner
Montgomery Ward
2.00 National Biscuit
103 103 S. E. LEVY & CO.'S CABLES 1.00 Standard Brands
Chicago Wheat
Sept.
New York Cotton
Dec.
New York, Aug. 2. August 1
, August 2
Closing Closing Opening
May
103 103 1031 104 1051 1051 107 107 1071 Wednesday's sales:--
105 106 107 107% 53,683,000 bushels
Oct.
13.34 13.08 13.09 13.09 13.00
Dec.
13 24 13.20 13.21 13.21 13.21
Chicago Corn
Jan.
13.28 13.23 13.23 13.25 13.25
Mar. 13.39 13.35 13.36 13.36 13.36 Sept. May 13.47 13.42 13.42 13.43 13.43. Dec. July 13:52 13.46 13.46 19.48 13:45 May Spot 13.20
13.20
171 741
713 71 742 74 78 78 781 Total sales:-
Sept. 48.70 46.62 16.99 47.15 47.15 Oct. 48.76 46.80 47.17 47.17 47.17 Oct. Dec. 46.95 47.10 47.15, 47.30 47.30 Dec. 4747 41.4 May Jan. 47.00 unquoted Liar. 47.80 47.79 47.79 47.80 47.85 Any 48.00 48.20 48.20 48.30 48.39
'50 lots Total sales:-
Winnipeg Whent
New York Silver.
ነፃ
The following cabled reports were furnished by Messra. 8. E. Levy and Co. last night.
London Forecast・・
Wall Street is expected to open 704 70% steady pending the return of Pres. 732-731 Roosevelt from a holiday and tur- ther information as to the possible 777 78 20.252,000 course of the German' payments.
bushels
Wheat:-Market is expected to open irregular and prices will pos- sibly go lower.
Cotton:-Quietly steady.
Weather Condition Report
In the West Cotton belts to- gether with the South-West and South Mid-West Grain belts con-
.831
881 881 906 891
Other markets not much change 91 901
011
90. 90 is expected: 837 931 941 954 05
New York Sugar --
Sept. 177 1.77 1.77 1.79 1.79 ditions are extremely torrid A
1.84 1.85 Dec. 1,82
1.83 1.83
forecast for the near future In Mar. 1.65 1.86 1.88 1.87 187
dicates slightly cloudy weather with 23,000 tons Total sales:-
the continuance of torrid condi tiona. The Cotton sections on the New York Bik
East Coast are experiencing uncer 1084 1.07 1.07 1.08. 1.08 tál weather. In the Western new heat..wave, is $1,12 3.10 112 1111.12 spring belts a Feb... 1.12 1.12 1.121.114 1.12 | forming.
New York Rubber Sept. 14.76 14.74 14.74 14.95 14.88 Oct 14.88 14.85 14.85 15.08 15.02 Dec. 15.14 35.16 15.17 15.34 15.34; Jan 15.28 15.29 15.29 15.48 15.48 Mar. 15.48 15.48.15.50 15.69 15.70 Sept. May 15.74 15.75 15.75 15.94 15.34 Dec Total sales:-
449 lots:
Standard Gas
CANTON SILK MARKET
The Kwangtung Raw Sir Test- ing Bureau, Department of Recon- struction, Canton. China
"Canton Quotations
August 1.
Extra 09. 13/15 H.K. $450N. Ball Extra O.S. 13/16 HK.
$360N.
Crack N.B. 14/16 HK. $295NA Extra Extra 20/22 HK$3000. Waste N.B. Open. H., $57N.
Spot
Yokohama Quotations,
August 2nd.
Opening
- Yen 455
Bourse six months...Yen 450
New York Quotations
September December February
August 1.
Bid Ask
1.07 1.084 1.111.12 111 112 New York-Quotations, are, ob tgined through Courtesy of Amer- ican Oriental Finance Corpora- tion.
1040 2041
105
of ap
73.
73}
-
price)
404.. 464
47
Dow Jones Averages
High-1933/34 Low: July 31.
30 Industrial
110.74
60.16 90.57
20 Rails
68,94
20.43 35.76
20. Utilities
37.73
19.33 20,53
Aug. 1.
up Steady
Change
90.87 0.30 up" 35.71 0.04 off 20.72 0.19 up
of up Steady
40 Bonds
95,48
73.21 93.66
93.40 0.15 up
1 Commodity index
€0.44
41.98 6.39
60.61 0.22 up
1933/34
LAST SALE
Hiou, Low
Aug. 1.
Aug. 2
112
47)
$991
$99
180
701
126
127
107!
491
.95
954
· 19
43
114
111
102
331
341
1342
110
1104
.781
P
43
16t
164
5
W
Auburn
Anaconda Copper Mining
Bendix Aviation
134
11
5.
841
18
19
24
12"
121
254
25
378
18
40
397
103)
301
+
201
123
12
7+
26.. 26
33
Bi
1,40. Chase National Bank
241bld. 24jbid
401 107
35k
35
1.00 Chrysler Motorz
3.40 Consolidated Gae of N.Y.
284
201
041
311
2%
21
Curtiss Wright
51
11
881
38
2.00 Du Pont de Nemours 3.00 Eastman Kodak ................
1037
22+
99
983
1001
46
172
18
31%
10
111
11
48
9%
41
188
امر
31
18+
18
301 10%
291
30
21
282
281
43
10
111
114
21+
72
17年
18+
12
271
27
48"
134
241
241
99
B1
91
91
219
54
.961
971
991
231
251
361
48
47.
481
801
18
23
231
36
B
334
33
1.00 National City Bank
80%
21
231bid 23jbid
43
10
1.20 National Dairy Products ...
182
16
National Distillers
251
101
20%
181
20
-N. Y. Central
211
211
0.00 Otis Elevator
584
14
1.50 Pacific Gas & Electric
254
"101
141
14
Packard Motor
318
15
18
18
-0.50 Pennsylvania Railway
ΒΕ
17
27
21
"4"
24
S
Radio Corpn.
42)
137
Sears Roebuck
104
51
51
3
0.49 Socony-Vacuum Corps.
51}
121
361
38
182
A
148
14
Bouthern Pacific
147244
17
372
137
19+"
181
1.00 Standard Oil Co. of New
294
7
Jersey
1.00 Texas Corporation
501-
227
43
431
21+
101
22+
22
0.12) Trans-America
24
6
6
1.00 Union Carbide & Carbon
51%
199
!
413
"417
800 Union Pacific"
133
61
103
102
United Air and Transport...
18
164
15t
153
United Corporation
4
4
4
United States Steel
238
Westinghouse E. & M
35%
351
191
314 311
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