Bayres Bullet
Usina Nomissi
Sharebrokers' Association “
Bayern
dollar
Sale Komiza
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
£135 £10
931 £131
FRIDAY, AUGUST 10,
Banks
H.R. Banks
Do. (London)
Chartered Banks...
Morcantile Bk. “A”
Do.
Bank of East Anis...) 384
N. 0. &B, Barks
Am. Q. Fin. Corp; &
Ch. Fin. Corp. Ord, B.
Insuranose
Underwriter
+44
:$1:60
313}
$1,750
584
|60jats./01 cts.
$30
་་་
$1,775
44
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31.30 $540
£18+
*88*
£15
| $5,80
IL
$550 $240
35
Pref. S.
$200
Canton IngurKUOSE.
$1.30
$550
3580
Union Insurance ca
*** $1.85
China Fires
$510
3280
EL.K. Fires
16
International Assos, 5,
Shipping
$40.85 Douglases
$411
47
Steamboats
+
$7
$30
ludos (prof.)
$31
Do (def.)
36
47/6
Sheria
50%
(13)
Waterboats
Mining
$131
Amtamoks
61 oba
Bajatcos
114
48 o
Baguio Gold
147 cta.
$40
Bengust Consolidated
3414
1 oth
Do.
Exploration
119 ct.
20 ots.
Do Goldfield .......
12 ots.
Big Wedge
16 cts.
24 ots.
Gold River
21 ota, 23jcts.
12
Gold Creek...
ipo Mining.
25
Σοβάτι
2:3
$21
Langkata (single) d.
10+
$7
3113
ARE
***14
346
Explorations...ind. Shanghai Loans S.
$13.49 Raubs ..........................
|50 eta
Venezuela Gold Fida Docki, WharrES, Godowns, eds.
+H
H.K. & K. Wharres. $119
Providents (old) - $1.65 $1.70
Do.. (LOW) ***
H.K. & W. Docks
S. China Motors”A”
$13
***
www
Do.
$195 Shanghai Docks S.
35
New Engineering.
$319 Hongkowa (old) B. $310 Do. (er) S. Landi, Hotels, and
Buildings
10.65
144
$25
H.K Landa........8.
KE
NE
27/- $184
38
-$131 10,80
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1934,
NEW YORK STOCK AND THE EXCHANGE
COMMODITY
QUOTATIONS
AMERICAN ORIENTAL › FINANCE CORPORATION
AND S. E. LEVY & CO.
New York, Aug. 9. The American Oriental Finance Corporation's report through their New York agents, Messra B. A Fierce & Co., states:-
Stocks:---Prices were irregular early in the day on profit-taking, but later advanced on nëws of the Nationalization of silver.
from the Govern-
MARKET
MESSRS, ROZA BROS. REPORT
Silver prices at 21 7/16 for both deliveries advanced'1/ and 7/16. for Ready and Forward respec- tively. The advance was due to American purchase as anticipated. Sales were made for account of China Banks to a moderate ex- tent. The market closed on tha
centa.
the weakness of the Dollar and the strength of commodities. Metal stocks received unexpected en couragement ment move nationalizing silver. steady side with American buying Whether the Government moves inquiries and no apparent sellers. towards further inflation or again In New York the rate rose to 49.98 exercises restraint in order to 20- complish the large impending bör- The market for Sterling in New. rowings cannot, be promptly fore- York yesterday was erratic. The CornThe market was a strong cast. We anticipate further rate opened at 5.05 with the low sustaining influence for Wheat. strength to-morrow, followed by point of 5.04) and high point of Frices advanced on reports of con-profit-taking. Business done: -----
5.10 and closed at 6.08. tinued crop damage, rains being 1,420,000, shares. Inconsequential and continued dry weather in the Canadian North- Bonds: High-grade issues were West. Further deterioration of the unsteady, while second-grades crop is indicated. The volume of were erratic. business has increased and buying was general.
L
Market
Stendy, easying later following Shanghai There was no response nelther in Shanghal nor here to the substantial rise in Silver pri-
Sterling
Catton:--The cotton market was strong on trade buying," prompted | ces. Cotton: Early realizing streng-by the extreme dry heat in the
1/8 11/32 was available at the thened the technical position of South-West. Prices should work the market. High temperatures in higher, unless Southern offerings opening with buyers at 1/6 13/32 but business was done at 1/63 fol- the cotton belt and the nation- increase sharply." alization of silver have broadened SOver-Trading has been inde-lowed by 1/6 11/32 and 1/6 5/16 demand. The trend looks up. finitely suspended and we are all for near delivery. At the lunch ceasing to express any opinions, hour there were sellers at 1/5 5/16
and buyers at 1/8 11/32
U.B. Dollars
Silver-The market closed at
49 96 nominal,
Flashes: Brokers' Loans have decreased by $58,000,000. The Pull man Inc. for the six months earn-
ed 8 cents per share against a loss at $2,622,000 for the corresponding
President period of last year. Roosevelt says that the Goyern- ment does not intend to injure 48 3 honest business. President Roose- velt has nationalized silver at 50.01 $2
$8
$120
351
តនគីរី ! ៖
cents an ounce.
Business done:-181 contracts.
Rubber: Prices are strong. The
announcement of the nationaliza-
ין,
Were reported to have been done tion of silver stimulated business to a fairly large extent at 38. in all commodities. but more es38 13/16 and 383 for near and for confidentially and directly inform-hour was 33 11/18 sellers, 381 pecially in rubber. We have been September. The rate at the lunch
cd that one of the biggest interests buyers for August. in the Trade is not following the
advance and is inclined to start taking pronts on the scale up
Fusiness done:-1,110 lots.
Wheat:-Prices are higher. The j New York, Aug. 9. Government wheat' report is ex- Messrs. S. E Levy & Company's pected to show but little change report, through their New York from recent private reports, but agents. Messrs. White, Weld & Co.. the weather in the corn-belt has states:-
lately been. most unfavourable. Stocks: Continuing agitation Purchases are suggested on any fur further inflation is already re-set-backs. Wednesday's sales:- fected in declining bond prices. 53,520,000 bushels.
H.K. Hotela
*** *** $$.60
$6.70
$58
$56
Shanghai Lands.....S.
$14
Metropolitan Lands..
H.K. Kasities..........................
$5.40
$ib
Chins Dod
$137
Do. Debentures S.
COMMODITY PRICES
$20.40
$46
New York Cotton
$140
"B".
$10.40 Humphrey■ ........................
New Asia Hotel
Asia Realios "A" S.
Do..
Chinese Estates........
Cotton Milla
Ewoon.ß.
385
$10,00
$20
173
Yaumati Ferries -- $14
LATE NIGHT CABLES
The following cables were re- ceived last night by Messrs. Ameri can Oriental Finance Corporation. London Forecast
Yen Various rates from 128 to 1281.
Guliders
561, 561,564....
1002.
Shanghai Dollars
Shanghal Market
Sterling was offered at the opening at 1/4 11/16 with buyers at 1/4 13/18 but the tone " later was less robust with sellers at 1/4 19/16 with buyers at 1/4). Dollars were quoted at 35 sellers, 35 7/18 buyers and lost 1/4 during the course of the morning to 35 and 333/16. sellers and buyers respec- tively.
IN THE AFTERNOON
There was no special feature in the market in the afternoon, the market fluctuated very narrowly.
1.
M
New York, Aug. 9. August 8
August 9
Closing Closing. Opening Oct. 13.64 13.62 13.64 13.82 13.83
Sellers Dec. 13.80 13.78 13.81 13.96 13:98
Sterling was done at 1/8 11/32. Jan. 13.86 13.85 13.88 14.01 14.01 We expect the American markets Mar. 13.97 13.95 13.97 14.12 1413 to beneft by the revival of in-closing with sellers at 1/8 5/16 May 14.02 14.02 14.03 14.18 14:18ationary sentiment arising from and buyers at 1/8 11/29. July 14.07 14.08 14.07" 14.21 14.21 the nationalisation of silver: Spot 13,75
$11
Shai Cottons(old)S.
$731
$43
Do
faems.
#11
Zoong Sings .......
463
Wing On Textiles(8.)
8114 $66
Public Cutting
$21
Tramways l
$11.30
$13
Poak Trams (old)...
$14
$7
Do. (new)...
56
13.95
$10:
Star Forries
$100
$8.90
Chins Lights (old)...|
$8.90
New York Stiver
***
$8,40
*
Do. (ROW)... $9.40
$72
....
HK. Electrica with
$72
$20 18
Macao do.
$24.80
$11.80
(now)
$11.00
Sept. 43.00 48.70 48.75 Oct. 49.05 unquoted Dec, 49:38 49.15 49.33 Jan. 49.45
unquoted
S
Mar. 49.65 unquoted
Tractions
May 49.85
unquoted
Total sales:-"
New York Bubber
Bandakan Lights... Telophones (old)....
Da
$12.30] China Bases
Do. (pref)......
Industrials
$25 Dairy Farman; ..... .....
$21
181 contracts
Sept. 15.55 15.50 15.51 15.95 15.95 Oct. 15.69 unquoted 16.10 18.10 15.98 15.95 16.95 16.40 18.42 Dec. Jan. 16.08 18.04 16.04 16.54 16.54 16.34 16.33 16.35 16.80 18.85 May 16.60 16.61 16.82 17.04 17.07
Mar
Total sales:-
H
1,110 lots
Chicago Whest
Sept. 109 109 1091 1101 110 Dec. 111 112 1114 113 1134 May 1147 115 1151 118 118
55,529,000 Wednesday's sales:-
bushels
511
Malabou Sugar
321
Caldbeck, Hord.).
319
Macgregors (pref.)8.
$2.70
Canton Ives
M4
2.66
Cements
'swomančiarce) $2.55 | 32.85 *2,60
51.00
Коре
Miscellaneous,
$26.9u) $28.20
Der A Wings..
$4
Amuremente
$7+
Ch. Etainment............
14 $7.00
$1.00
Constructions, (old) 31-65
78 ct"
Do. (new) 76 ots.
$4.30
Lane Crawford....
44.10
Mackintosh
.......
Nanyang Tobacco...
310
Sincerest
$10
$5.70
Watson.
$5.80
70 ota.
Wm. Powells
[05 'sta..
M. Greyhounds.
#1
8. Q. Enterprises
$1.10
United Thestros.....8,
***
H.B. Gorb. 4% Loans 61%
Do. 21%
H.K. Wing Oo erries) Da
$130
$116
Chicago Corn,
Sept. 768 781 761 *Dec. 791 701 791 May 841 841 841 Total sales:-
791 794 821 829 871 87 22,533,000 bushels
cause of the club's small paid-up capital, which consists of 5,782
Whanipeg - Wheat
shares at $1 each.
Oct.
944
games
The club's revenue was £77.947, | Dec. with League match "gate receipts May. totalling £52,707 and Cup-ties and "friendly". £12,603.
951 991
954 96 991001
94 "941 947 947
9698 99% 100
producing
1
prem.
85 Ch.G.SX1025G, Bd. 561
Wallsce Harper......
ARSENAL F.C.'S PROFIT
£25,707 Gate Receipts
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, July 35. After writing off £10,000 for Other items were: Bale of season Sept 1.80 expenditure on their ground the tickets 5,208; London Combina Dec. 187 Arsenal F.C% in winning the tion match receipts, £3,513; pros|Mar. 1.91
New York Sugar
1.78 1.78 1.79 180 188 188 187 1.87· 1.39 1.89 1.91 1.92
:16,000 tons
New York BIK -
grammes and handbooks, £2,282. Total sales:-
On the expenditure side players' wages, benefits, transfers (includ ing the provision for next season), bonuses, and talent money took Sept. 1.10 1.10 1.12 1.13 1.13 £34,801, Income-tax and reserve Dec. 1.141.15 1.153 1.164 1.17: absorbed 26,870, and £3,131 went Feb. 1,14, 1.15 1.16 1.18 1.161 In travelling, hotel expenses and Total sales:bat players equipment.
League championship, made a prosit of £23,018 last year,
These figures are the highest of any League, club. Manchester City, the FA Cup winners, made £16,322, and Tottenham Hotspur, the Arsenal's North London rivals, reported a profit of 215,838,
From the Arsenal's net profit £20,000 is transferred to the general reserve, which now stands Major-General J, D. McLachlan at £50,000; £2,694 is carried for- has become a director of the Ar- ward; and £324 goes to share-senal. A shareholder of the club holders from & dividend of 73 per for many years, he alls the cent the maximum allowed by vacancy on the board caused by the Football Association, Diyl- the appointment of Mr. G. T. dends account for only £324 be-'Attison as secretary-manager.
New Arsenal Director
Realtys, $5,20
-189- lots
Providents. (old); $1.75, Trams, $211,- Lights (old), $8.90. Telephones (old),' $24.20.
SALES Underwriters $1.30.
U.S. Dollars
therefore, Wall Street will open
Dollars were done at 39 for Oc- higher, though it may react later,tober at 381 for cash 33 13/16 unless a further announcement re- looked obtainable at the close of garding Government plans for the the market. future is issued,
On
the commodity markets,
Shanghai Market
wheat will open higher in sym Sterling 1/4 sellers, 1/4 11/18 pathy with corn. The U. S. Goy. buyers, at 1/16 higher subsequent- ernment Bureau report is expectedly. Dollars 35 3/16 sellers, 35 1/4 to be very bullish. Other com- buyers, and last advised at 354 modities will open higher, but the and 35 5/16 sellers and buyers. cotton market appears to be tired. though prices should ultimately advance,
A.O.F.C. New York Cables Stocks: The President's speech is discouraging to the industrial East.
Silver: The Government's sliver action is interpreted as another move in the inflation programme. | At the opening the market, wax
with prices fairly active changed, later alightly downward
J
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
WEEKLY REPORT
During the past week, the has been on a small scale. At the amount of business put through
trend on diminishing - volume.
same time, rates have been fairly Cotton: Realizing and little
well maintained, but the "rise in Southern selling eaught stop loss silver brought out sellers of Banks orders. Commission houses bought and Unions Generally speaking spot cotton. There were some new there is very little disposition speculative buying. Demand was amongst holders to part with scrip more limited.
H.K. SHAREBROKERS" ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Bank of East Asia, $84. Underwriters, $1.25.
Douglas, $41 Antamoks, 60 cta Bagulo Gold, 44 cta Gold Rivers, 21 eta. United Paracales, 21 Hotels, $5.60.
Providenta (old), $1.65. Docks, $134. Lights (new) $8.40. Cements, $2.55. Constructions (old), $1,65. Constructions (new), 75 cta. Lane, Crawfords. $4.10. Watsons, $5.80. Gold Bonds, 88%... Govt. Loan 34%, 2%
SELLERS
Antamoks, 61 cts. Baguio Gold, 46 cts. Beng Explorations 19 Gold Rivers, 23 cts. Hotels, $5.70,
(Continued on Previous Column)
and a small improvement in local | conditions is all that is needed to bring about an appreciation in prices.
Business Done Daring The Week
Hongkong Banks, $1750. 'Union Insurances, $560, $558,
$550.
China Underwriters, $1.30. H.K. Fire Insurances, $260. Wharves, $112, $113. Lands, $56.
Humphreys, $10.40. China Lights (old), $8.80. Electrics, $72.970 Constructions. (old),"$1,70,- Constructions (new), 78 cts. Antamoks, 80 cts, 601 cts. *****81_cta".
Balatoca, $381.
Baguio Gold, 48 cts., 44 cta. Baguio Rivers, 24' 'cta.⠀ Ewo Cottons, Sh. $11. Clovt Loan 31%¦¦25% Prem."
Changes (2.15 p.m.) Closing Quotations BUYERS Hongkong Banks, $1730. Tramways $21.15 Antamoks, 59, eta, Bagulo Gold, 44 cts.
SALES
Bagulo Gold, 44 ets
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QUOTATIONS
New York: August 9.
Last Today's High Low Close Close Changs New York/London Cross-rate 5.10 3.0 5.05 Unrecd. Weak New York Colton-December 13.98 13.63 13.80 13.96 0.16 up. New York Silver-September 48.80 48.700.0) 49.90 1.96 up-
"December 48.90 49.41*49,38′ 49,86° 0,60 up New York Rubber-December 18.49 1291 18.98 18,49, 0.48 up Chicago Wheat -December 113 110 111 11311 up Chicago Corn
-December 827 79 71 "891 34 up New York Silver (Business done
49. 48 of up Firm. San Francisco
471 49 04 up Firm.
-price)
Dow Jonas Averages, High-1833/34 Low: Aug. 8.
DIV. Pax Sa.
8.00 Air Bednation
American Radiator....... American Smelting.........
9.00 American Tel. & Tel ..... 5.00 America Tobacco." " 1.00 American Waterworks
Bendix Aviation
1.60 Borden Company
J. I. Case...ing Canadian Pacific
0:50 Caterpillar Co.
2.00 Du Pont de Nemours
3.00 Eastman Kodak
Electric Auto-Lite Co.
8% Electric Bond & Share on
Electric Power ‘and Light...
0.40 General Electric
1.00 General Foods
1.00 General Motors.............. 1.0" Gilletta Balety. 1.20 Fold Dot
92.61 0.36 of
Aug. 9. Change
30- Industrials.
110.74
50.16 88.97
91.34 2.37 up
20 Railr
36.84
- 25.43 33.83
34.63 0.7% up
20 Utilities
37.72
18.33 20.0
20.69 0.59. up
40 Bonds
.95.48*
11 Commodity Index
80.61
73.21 93,17 41.08 63.99
85.95 1.98 up
1933/34
LAST SALE
HIGH LOT
112
471
Aug. 8. - Ang, 8.
$961"
$98
8.00 Allied Chemical & Dye 400 American Can
180
70
125
1283
1071
491
931
961
19
48
11
121
554
101
35
381
1348
861
#1097 111
-75.
74 bid
001
431
144
162
B
Anaconda Copper Mining Auborn
22
111
13
19
202
84
241
121 13
231
01
251
261
37
18"
384 404
103
30
141
144
20k
71
261"
267
33
01
251bid. 261bid
1.40 Chsas National Bank 1.00 Chrysler Motors
407
157
301- 321
门道
79
28
274xd
3.40 · Consolidated Gas of N.Y.- ...
Curtis Wright
548
311
24
3
st
871
801
1031
39+
974
98
1004
48
17
1k
311
10
11
12
48
37
4
15
31
184
101
301
101
281
294
391
81
284
30
10
117 114
..72
17
181
12
254" 261
0.60 International Harvester 0.10 International Nickel
467
.. 247
251
91
101
International Tel. & Tel. 4.00 Liggett & Myers "B"
942
951
26
274
1.00 Loew's Ins
48
49
2,00 Me Intyre Porcupine
211 23
32
331
2.00 National Biscuit 1.00 National City Bank 1.20 National: Dairy Products
600
231biq 237bid.
48
18%
161 107
254
106
18
194
National Distillers
N. Y. Central .... 0.00 Otis Elevator......
410
20A
21
22
14
514
141
25+
100
1.50 Pacific Gas & Electric
Packard Motors
154
153
317
3
3
0,50 Pennsylvania Railways..............
€1
#1
22
22
493
13, 97
Radio Corpn.
121
3
Sears Roebuck
33
35.
19)
0.40 Socony-Vacuum Corpn.
Southern Pacile .......
138
141
17
174
194
37:
.74
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to
1.00 Union: Carbide & Carbon 6.00 Union Pacido
617
123.
95
United Air and Transport...
TAZ
:16
15
United Corporation
37
234
344
331
GERMAN CANOERS AT LYONS.
Montgomery Ward
1.00 Standard Brands
-Standard Gas
·1.00 · Standard Oil Co. of New
Jersey
1.00 Texas Corporation 0.12 Trans-America
United States Steel Westinghouse E, â ̃ ̈36
JEWISH MOSLEM RIOTS
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Paris, August · 10, Thirty four German can
Paris, August 10, With regard to the Jewish- Moslem rlots the first report furnished to the _suthorities by from Stuttgard arrived at Lyons.
the Governor General of Algeria, who had cut short his leave, points out that be had consulted both the Jews and the Moslems regard. ing steps to prevent further m- pleasantness, and he had hopes that the parties would live up to their promises
One hundred and nity
with thirty four canoes on Thurs- day and intend to continue along the Rhone down to the Me ranean. —Transocean Huo Min
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