12
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Gayere
Sellere
"Nake
Now!
$1,6601ex div
******!!!
$361
$1.60
188914
MONDAY. AUGUST 13.
H.K. Banks
Sharebrokers' Association
Bayers
Ballers
Jalan Woma
Banks -
{xx dir.] 81,710
£135
Bo. (London) |
£158
Chartered Banks...
£31
Mercantila Bks. "A"
Do
£13+
$84
Bank of East Ara. 384
N. 0. & Barka .......
Am. O. Fin.Corp: B
B161 £30 214
| $5.80
Ch. Fia. Corp. Ord. 8.
36
Djo.
Pref. H.
Insuranote
Canton LauraD008 ......
$200
Underwriters *******
$290
$1.25
3545
Union InsurYANOGE ...
1510
Chins Fires
$540
39000
FLK Fires.omputers
3050
International Assoe, 3.
$240
18
Shipping
$140.95 Douglas *********** $47)
$7
Steamboats
$30
Ladow (pret.)
$30
$33
Do.. (def.)
47/8
Shellde
1137
Waterboats
Mining
$36 30/- $131
50 ats.
Amtamoks ....
(81, ats)
Balatcos
*
44 ots
$40
Bangust Consolidated
lis ota
Do. Exploration
Do. Goldfield
Big Wedge
! ! ! ! ! !
1: 1:
ماه 120
Baguio Gold 44 ota.
12 aus.
24 ate. Gold Rivar
Gold Creek..
32
Ipo Mining..
Itogons
21/3 321
Kailans
18
$61
E
Langkats (single) 9.) Exploratious............ S Shanghai Loan - S.
$13,40) Raubs ......movemen
Venezuela Gold Fide. +$7
Docks, WharTOS, Godowns, etc.
113 HK & K Wharres.
Providents (old)
Do. (new)
H.R. & W. Docks... $13)
S. China Motors' A
Do.
$125 Shaughai Docks S.
50 cts.
New Asia Hotel...
"B".
Chinese Estates.............
Cotton Mis EOS .............. S'ha Cottons(old)S.
10 cts.
13 ct.
[24 cts.] 23/24 jote.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1934.
NEW YORK STOCK AND COMMODITY QUOTATIONS
AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION
AND S. E. LEVY & CO......
New York, Aug. 11.. The American Oriental Finance Corporation's report through their New York agents, Mesars, E. A.
Pierce & Co., states:-
Stocks:-Inflation talk will not
further depress the Bond market which is more interesting and significant than the stock market. High-grade bonds, have Wavy tone. Metal stocks have down good resistance.
on
LATE NIGHT
CABLES
The following cables were" re- ceived, last night by Messrs. Ame- rican Oriental Finance Corpora- tion.
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London Forecast
Wall Street is expected to open dull with very quiet" conditions prevailing, owing to the lack of any definite plan of action on the part of the President.
Cotton:-Fürther realizing the weakness" of grains and dis- appointment over the amount of Government' purchases caused the On the Commodity Markets Öhl- re-instatement of short hedges. cago Wheat is expected to open Some Trade buying was in evirasier owing to unfulfilled selling dence. There is no relief in sight In the West. The market has im proved technically.
New York, Aug. 11, Messrs. 8. E. Levy & Company's report, through their New York agenta, Messrs. White. Weld & Co. states:-
orders and in sympathy with the Winnipeg market. Little change in Rubber is expected: Cotton prices are expected to recover sub- Ject to the Grain Market for which Teassuring Government Statements are likely.
Grains:-Long Liquidation has
A.O.F.O, New York Cables Stocks: The weakened the technical position of
action of the StocksIt is reported that a the market. This was due to the Metals' market is still refecting in- | favourable start has been made in fact that the advance in prices for | flationary expectations. Business the Government Home Modernisa - the last six days have forced the done 310,000 shares.
tion Drive. The renewal of strikes The market to the lower limits.
Bonds:---High grade issues and, is an unfavourable sign. The Government report, while | son- | second-grade bonds are all lower, | Opening was light. sationally low." falled to reach the Government issues continue to rule Cotton:-There was replacing of low estimates of many uninformed | weak.
longs which were recently held and foreign buying absorbed realizing and moderate Southern selling.
|
341 long interests. The report, bow- Grains: There was disappointed ever, "was about as the majority of long-liquidation throughout the dealers had expected. Traders feel session but, as the Govt. crop re- that prices have temporarily dis-ports do not include the damage » counted the Government figures, done during the last ten days, we It is indicated that yields are ex- would buy on any further easiness. tremely small and, when selling is | Sales: Unavailable. exhausted, this should exert a Cotton: The weakness of Grains bullish influence. Crop comments and scattered rains in Texas in both here and abroad, continue to duced further liquidation and some be unfavourable. There are re-short selling. The technical posi- ports that France is to export|tion is gradually improving. wheat. The Corn market showed Etubborn resistance to selling pressure.
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S, E, LEVY & CO.'S CABLES
The following cabled reports were furnished by Mesara. §. E. Levy and Co. last night.
London Forecast-9 P.M. Wall Street is expected to open dull with very quiet conditions ex-prevailing owing to the lack of any definite plan of action on the part of the Presidenti
The prospects of currency pansion based on silver foreshadow a slow inflationary trend.
New York Rubber
market closed
Friday's sales:- Unavailable
Chicago Corn
37/-
$184
15
18
***
$13t $6.80
SET2.
$1.68
No oti,
$2
New York Mid-day
33
New Engineerings8.
“
$120
$318
Hongkow (old) 8.
351
Prices
.$310" Do. (new) N.
Lands, Hotels, and
Sept. 15.68 Oct, 15.81 Dec. 18.11 Jan. 16.23
Bulidings
$5.25
***
H.K. Hatala *******$5.80 $6.70
106
H.K Lands...B)
8042
Shangbal Lands..,8.
$14
Metropolitan Lands
35+
H.K. Halties..........
$5.90
The following · mid-day prices Mar. 18.50 were received yesterday from New | May York by Messrs. American Oriental Finance Corporation and S. E. Levy & Co.
16.78
$154
China Do ******Și
Commodities
Bept.:
$137
Do. Debentures3.
$1040 Humphreys ..........
$10.40
Aug. 11 Mid-
Close day
Dec. May
Chicago Wheat
1091 104 104 104 104 1117 109 107 107 107 115 111 110 110 110
$140 $20
Abis Realties “A” N.
Do.
Sterling
5.31 5.10
情
Cotton: Oct........
13.45 13.49
Cotton: Dec;
13,60 13.63
$11
Silk: Dec.
$72)
Rubber: Sept.
Rubber: Dec,
1.16 1.15 15.68 15.72 16.11 16.18
$114 Chicago Wheat: Sept.
104
1031
$68
Chicago Wheat: Dec.
107
106
Corn: Sept.
78
75
$31.20
$14
Corn: Dec.
791 781
16
Winn. Wheat: Oct....
871
971
Oct.
Stocks
Am. Smelting
3T1 283
931 Dec. 95 May
$1
89
871 874
91 89
99
95 94
881881 912 914
$8.90
Anaconda Copper ...
121
13
$712
Auburn
181
10
Baltimore and Ohio
151
151
Sept, 1.79
***
J. I. Case
39
20
Dec.
191
Consolidated Gas
271 271
$11.00
1.86 market closed- Mar. 1.89
Dupont........
83
891
5/
Elec. Bond & Share
114
111
L
17/
Do. (pret).
General Motors ·......
29;
301
Industria's
$11
Malabon Bugars
BAC
191
Caldbeck, Kordi.) 8.
1191
Maogregon(pref.)B.
Inter. Tel and Tel. McIntyre Porcupine.. Montgomery Ward...
ទន្ត
10
Sept 1.13)
$2.70
Canton Ices
1280
Natl. Distillers........ N. Y. Central
40 481 22 921 187: 194
Dec...
1.184 Feb, 1.17
201 211
$4.60
Ropes
Dairy Farma..... $2690)
$1
Der A Wingss
Socony Vacuum ...... Standard Oll of NY. United Aircraft
141
341
134
444
18
16
$4
Amusementa
$4
Ch. Etainment......
$7.00
U.S. Steel de Westinghouse
33
0 337
311
32
COMMODITY PRICES
Wing On Textiles (S.)
Tramways Traine
$10,20
$73
8431
Do (new)3.
$111
Zoong Slugs.......
*63
Public Utilities
121
$18
Puak Trams (old)...
$37
Do.
(DOW)
$10
Star Furries
$8.00
Chins Lights (old).....
$8.30
***
#71/
***
H.K. Electrics...
$30
Macso do.
**
18
3242
$11,50
-$25!
$1.80
78 cts.
Yaumati Ferries... 321{
Do. (now)] $8.20
Sandakan Lights .... Telophones (old)...
Do. (new).
$13.20 China Buses......8.1
Tractions strope).
34.30
Cemente
Miscellaneos
#740
$21
Constructions, (old) 31 65
Dó.
(haw) 75 sts.
$4.10
Lane Crawforda...
Mackintosha inaspe Nanyang Tobacco.
310 Sinceros. 35.70
70 dia. Wm. Powells.
f⠀
Watsone
$5,80
158 ata.
M. Greyhounds......
32
8. C. Enterprises |
*
prem perm.
United Theatres... 8,
88", "Ch.G.5*1825G. Bda. 56177.
+
$108
E.E. Ugrt. 4% Loans 012.
Do 31%
Wallace Harper
ELK, Wing On S'hal
·Do
..
New York Cotton
New York, Aug. 11. August 10
August 11
Closing Opening Closing Oct. 13.64 13.50 13.47 13.43 13.45 13.76 13.64 13.09 13.58 13.60 Jan. 13.81 13.70 13.73 13.63 13.62 $190 Mar. 13.92 13.80 13.81 ̄ ̄ ̄ 13,74 13.75 #116 May 13.09 13.85 13.84 13.79 13.20-
July 14.04 13.00 13.92 13.86 13,86 Bpot 13.75
13.55
THE EXCHANGE interval 1/6 1/8 13/32 and the
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
REPORT
Dec.
was done fairly early and after an
last done was 1/8 7/16. The busi- ness rates quoted apply to August sequently 1/16 steadier at w 1/41] as well as September. The market and 1/4, 11/16 for- hear delivery. closed with sellers at 1/6 13/32 and Dollars opened at 35 5/16 sellers, possible buyers at 1/8 7/15 for 35 buyers, touched 35--7/18 and 35 but not quite so high later at 35% and 35 7/16 although the market was on the strong side,
IN THE AFTERNOON The market was steady in the afternoon.
Bellers
neur.
for
U.S. Dollars. The greater demand for Spot Bliver and for Forward raised the Were quoted at 38 15/16 sellers, near price of Bliver 1/8 to 21 9/16 36 1/18 buyers. 39.1/16 was done whereas, Forward was put up 1/16 for August, 394 for October, 391 to 21 7/16. The market was sup-for August, 39 3/16 for August, 361
for August and also 39 5/18 ported by Amefica and China con- tinued as a seller. The closing fone was steady And
Sterling opened" in New York at 6.09 and closed at 5.10%.
Market
Steady openting but under selling pressure on the part of specula fore, principally Dollars, and also the influence of Shanghal, the market took a strong tone."
Stealing
Opening rates were 1/6 5/16 sell
11/32,buyer, 1/8 11/32
August, closing with sellers at 391 In Sterling business was done at and possible buyers at 391. [1/6/7/18 for near, closing: with'
sellers at 1/8 7/16; buyers at 176 15/32
1287.
Ten
Guilders
501, 561 and possibly slightly better accompanying Sterling.
110
Shanghai Dollars
Shanghal Market
Sterling was indicated at the
·U.S. DollarS Dollars were done at 30 5/16 for tear and 39 October, closing with sellers at 391, buyers at 391 for
near.
Shanghai Market Very steady. Sterling sellers at opening at 1/4 9/16 sellers, 14 1/4 11/16 Dollars sellers at 85 buyers but the market was sub-9/16.....
Sept.
20.78 76 78 76 Dec. 891 791 791" 79 791 May 871
831 831 83 839 Total sales:
Unavailable
Winnipeg Wheat
៩.៩គ
New York Sugar
· New York- Sink
market closed
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
There was an easter tone in the market with a few enquiries for Trams, Electrics and Telephones A deliberate bear raid on Latida has depressed the cash market. with the bears offering forward deliveries under the cash rate.
- SALES
Union Insurances, 3545,
· Underwriters, $1.30. Hongkong Trams, 321.10. Electrics, $71.
BUYERS
FK Banks, $1895 ex. dix, Einion, Insurances, $535. Underwriters, $14. Balatoes, $38 Ipo Mining, $21. Docks, $134, an Providents (old), $185. Ewo Cottons," Bh: $10.85; Chinese Estates, $35. *** Hongkong Trams: $21. China Lights (new), $8.80. Dairy Farins, $254. Constructions (old), $180. Constructions (new), 78 cts. Govt. Loan (4%), 7% Prem. Govt, Loan (31%), 2% Prem
SELLERS
Hongkong Lands, 155). China Lights (old), $8.90. Telephone (old), $24). Hongkong Ropes, $4.80%
· On the Commodity Markets Chicago wheat is expected to open sier owing to unfulfilled selling orders and in sympathy with the Winnipeg Market
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
"
THROUGH REUTERS
AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION"
AND S. E. LEVY & CO.
New York: August, 11.
QUOTATIONS
Laat Today's
High Low Close Close Change New York/London Cross-ratą. 5.17 509 5.08-5/16 5.11† 2-15/16 ap. Weak New York Cotton-December 13.70 13.52 13.78 13.60 0.16 of New York Rabber-December
16.11 Chicago Wheat December 1091 107 11.107 Chicago Corn --December 83 701 83 Bilver, Official
M
Dow Jones Averages. High–1933/34 Low: Aug. 10.
30 Industrials
Div. $ Little change in Rubber is ex- PE BE. sected.
"Cotton prices are expected to re- cover subject to the Grain Market or which reassuring Govertiment statements are likely.
American Weather Report-6 P.M. In the Western half and the Southern Corn Belts the weather antinues. hot without any relief. Oklahoma City it is 106 degrees and Kansas City 102. The fore-
ash is possibly cooler.
The weather in the Northern and Eastern Com Belts has been much relieved but now it is be- coming warm again. In the North West of the United States it is
'ear but also warming up.
The weather in Canada is cool but unsettled.
H.K. SHAREBROKERS" ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Bank of East Asia, $84. Uderwriters, $1.25, Douglas, $414, Baguio Gold, 44 cts. United Paracales, 24 cts. Hotels, 5,80,
Providents (old), 31.85. Docks, $133. Lights (new), $8,30, Electrics, $710
Telephones (old), $24.20. Cements, $2.55. Dairy Farms, $25,85. Constructions (old), $165. Constructions (new), 75 ets. Lane, Crawfords, $4.10. Watsons, $5,80 Gold 3 'Bonds, 884%. S.C. Enterprise, $1.25:
SELLERS Antamoks, 80... "Lands, $54.
Realtys, $5.10.
SALES
Electrics, $714. Telephones (old), $24.20,
JAPAN'S TRADE
·Tokyo, Aug. 3 Although official statistics are still unavailable, based on the ten. days' returns, foreign trade for
1.00 Borden Company
J. I. Cas
Canadian Pacific.
438
4 OR
unchanged
Aug. 11. Change
89.70 0.13. up 33.60 0.17 of
110.74
50.18 89.68
20 Rails
56.04
25:43 33.77
90 Utilities
12
37.73
19.33 20.38
20.91 0.16 oz
40 Bonda
95.48
73.21 92.64
91,83 0.81.of
11 Commodity Index
85.25
41.98 84.79 '
1033/34
LAST BAL
Hitz Low
Aug. 10. Aug. 11.
2.00 Air Reduction
113
471
..$97
397
8.00 Allied Chemical & Dye 4.00 American Can
100
701 1271
1262
1071
94
941
·American Radiator........ American Smelting...
B
**
111
113
10
361
37:
9.00 American Tel & Tel. 3.00 American Tobacco "B" 1.00 American Waterworks
1341
1091 1091.
60%
741
74.
161 161
Anaconda Copper Mining Auburn
6.
12
127
18
.187
2it
121
125
Bendir. Aviation
23
251
247
378
-18
391
103
3u
201
131 14
71
271 271
25 bid 25 bid
1.40. Chase National Bank 1.00 Chrysler Motors
301 314
71
271
271
3.40 Consolidated Gas of N.Y.
Curtis Wright........
64)
ઝાડ
3
22
故意
871
88
2.00 Du Pont de Nemours
103
321
98
971
3.00 Essémaní Koďak
1001
48
171 17
Electric Auto-Lite Co.
al
Ju
11
114
8%. Electric Bond & Share “................
48
B
porecd. 4
Electric Power and Light... 0.40 General Electric
168
181
181
301
291
29
1.00 General - Foods.
39
-291
291
10
11
101
212
72
171.
177
971
28
25 bid
487
139
25
251
29
91
21.
942 857
90
49
951
96
36
473
49
221
22
0.50 Caterpillar Co.
1.00 General Motors
1,09 Gillette Safety 1.29 Gold Dust
0.80 Internations! Harvester
0.10 International Nickel -
International Tel. & Tel. 400 Liggett & Myers "B". "1.00 Loew's Inc.
2.00 McIntyre Porcupine art,
Montgomery Ward
PATE
8.00 National Biscuit ... 1.00 National City Bank 1.30. National Dairy Products ... National Distillersran N. Y Central
0.60 Otis Elevator... 1,50 Pacife Gas & Electric
Packard Motorn
6,50 Pennsylvania Railway
Radio Corpa. Sears Boebuck
0.40 Bocony-Vacuum · Corpn.
Bouthern Pacific...
109
+B
331 *324
231bld: 23 bid
10
-17
164
(264
181
187
201
201
201
14:
230101 317
"14
16
10
3
3
22
122
491
191
33337
14
14
167 17
191
Standard Gas
" &
1,00 Standard Oil Co. of New
22
B
Jersey
433
437
1.00 Texas Corporation
22
0.12) Trans-America".
8
1,00 Union Carbide & Carbon 8.00 Union Pacific
40
133
61
921:
93
United Air and Transport.. United Corporation United States Steel 2. Westinghouse E. & M.
18
157 18
[231 -33
33
314 311
1.00 Standard Brands workou
July totalled approximately 7348,- of 120 picuis. This runs counter¡ unsolved, and there are dangers 000 000; Y179,000,000 in exports and to the general belief that the fall of disputes arising again. Nor is 1189,000,000 in imports. Compar- of prices stimulates exports. The It certain that the NRA move- ed with the previous month, the increase of the stock in the United ment will bear fruit in the near export total shows a decrease of States, as well as the gloomy future. Nevertheless it is general- only 74,000,000, but the importancial outlook in that country, was ly held in trade circles here that figure represents as heavy a responsible for it
trade, with the United States wil shrinkage as Y36,000,000. I 18
not fall off thus evident that the export ses son has now set In-
As regards the import trade, raw cotton shipments were surprising ly heavy. Judging from outstand ing contracts which leading Japan
The position of major exports in normal. Cotton cloth exports durese spinning mills have, however,
ing July totalled Y40 000,000, while the total of 488,000 piculs for the
Turning to trade with China Japan is demanding another tara revision, but the Nanking GoVEEN ment will and it difficult to pect any further reduction.
the total of rayon cloth was last eleven days of July must drought along the Yangtaze Valley 78,000,000 Buk cloth exports also be considered as the peak. The still offers meritated the ¥6,000,000 level A season for wool is already past fiuence, No
seasonal increase was recorded in canned provisions. The only item that suffered, was raw silk. Ita total amount, declined by Y1,400.000 to 220,400,000, while the quantity,
Iron and machinery imports are in busines expected to retain the present ac can
EHorts Eivity for the time being.
Though the general strike in the countr United States has been called on.
at 39 185 pleuls showed a decrease the fundamental problem Still generaik
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