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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock

Exchange

Buyur

Selle

$640

Sharebrokers'

Association

Naelast

TUESDAY. AUGUST 21.

Mayora

Hellan

Banks

H.K. Braks $1,720

Insurances

: ྃ::

3250

$540 $650

1,795

(Londour

£151

Chartered Banks

031

Mercantile Bks “A”

£16

Do

2201

£13

384

Bank of East Asia ..| 384

Eis

N. Q. & 8. Backa...

120

Am. O. Fin, Corp: 8.

35.20

H

Ch. Fin. Corp. Ord. S.

Do. Prof.

35

Canton-LANCOW.....

3290 $1.30

Underwriter. ******

$1.20

Union Insuranosa .......

+

Ukins Fires

610

$245

H.K. Fires.

$240

8

Shipping

3418

數

Steamboaty

37

$30

Indos (pref.)".

$30

$33

Do. (def.)

48/104 Shells

$131

Waterbosta

$35 47/8 $13)

Mining

(60 cla.

Autorooks .....

(61 ota.

$30

Balatcos

Baguio Gold

43 cta.

Benguet Consolidated

3111

Do.

Exploration

19 eti

Do.

Goldfield

13 t

22 eta,

International Annoe. 3.

$40.65 Douglasea

$40

44st

If sta

20 ola,

12 at

Big Wedge............

Gold Biver******

|24 ota

12

Gold Creek....

*:1

1po Mining.

40

Itogons.

23/8

Kailans

#176

Langkais (single) d.)

$18

16

Exploratious.......

56

Shanghai Loans

3.

$8

Raubs..................

Venezuela Gold Fida

$13 50.80

J113

31.60

31.60

|50 cta

3143

15.40

$86

11110

J

[

***

$117

#B

3112

81.60

***

7141

45 ota

Docks, WharTES,

Godowna, sta.

H.K. & K. Wharvoa.. Providents (old) · .....

Do.

(new)...

H. & W. Docks

S. China Motors A

Do.

Shanghai Docks S.

New Engineerings.

$312 Hongkows (uld) 8. 3310 Do. (DOW).

Lands, Hotels, and

Buildings

H.K. Hotels

H.K Lands.......... $52

Shanghai Landa...8.

Metropolitan Lande.......

H.K. Healties......... China Do

5.

3137 Do. Debentures J.

110.40 Humphreys ......

$43

$284

$6.20

Chinae Estates......

Do (new)S.

Zoong Sings......5. Wing On Textiles(S.)

Pablo Utilities

85.40

}: : :

!!!!

39

39

$115 151

HONG

1934.

KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, NEW YORK STOCK AND THE EXCHANGE COMMODITY QUOTATIONS

AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION AND S. E. LEVY & CO.

Mi

MESSRS, KOZA BROS. REPORT

The Sliver market was supported in London yesterday by the usual operators, namely America and In- dis, and also to some extent on The Annalyist Intex of Business speculative account. Supplies were for account of China. The Spot The American Oriental Finance | Activity is 77.8.

price was unchanged at 21 but Corporation's report through their

Forward was slightly easier at 21 New York agents, Messrs. E. A Pierce & Co. states:-

9/16.

New York, Aug. 20.

A

1!

New York, Aug. 20. Messrs. 8. E. Levy & Company's report, through their New York agents, Messrs White. Weld & Co., states:--

Stocks:-The market was" again Inactive and no recrudescence or activity is expected, unless some new stimulous should appear from done' outside sources. Business

"Bonds: -High-grade issues, were unchanged and the market ruled qulet, while second-grade bonds were irregular.

Grains:-The market is acting

Stocks:--Opinions regarding the market continue to be mixed. Ariy slight decline is believed to hold no significance in view of the extreme dullness prevalling.

Grains: The undertone of the market was distinctly firm. feature was the strength, of the September position while the | 271,000 shares. strength of cash wheat has a con-: tinued sustaining influence. Sell- ing pressure was not great.

Cotton:-Prices" advanced easily on domestic trade-buying, which.

There is, however, con- however

was only of moderate; better. proportions. Hedging and realiz-siderable uncertainty and a purely ing was off-set by buying and trading attitude is suggested. covering. Cotton cloth sales for Saturday's sales: Wheat 23.173.-

000 bushels; the past two weeks were encour-

Corn 15,048 000 aging. Weather conditions enn-bushels. tinue bullish.

Cotton:-Hedging pressure Was Rubber:-Buying by a large absent from the market. Reports dealer ralled the market 15 points of crop deterioration are continu-` from

the opening. but generalous. There was active short cover. selling caused prices to decline $ing and Trade buying towards the points at the close.

close on increasing talk of a high loan value.

Flash: Du Pont has declared an extra dividend of 50 cents per share.

Rubber:-The market ruled dull. Business done: 199 lots.

NEW YORK MID-DAY PRICES

The following mid-day prices were received yesterday from New York by Mesars. American Oriental Finance Corporation and 8. E. Levy & Co.

Sterling

COMMODITIES

Aug. 20

12 121 121

Aug. 21

85.10

$10.40

New Asia Hotel

145

+19

$140

$20

Asia Raitis "A"

De.

"B".

Cotton Mills

Cotton: October Cotton: December Silk: December Rubber: September Rubber: December Chicago Wheat; Sept.

Close Open 10.30 11.00 11.30

5.087 5.08 5.081 5.081 5.083 13.27 13.37 13.34 13.34 13.33 13.4 13.51 13.50 13.47 13.48 1.12

Mid-day

5.084 13.32

13.47

1.120 1.138 15.50 15.56 15:58 15:58 15:62 15.05 16.04 16.04 18.18 18.11

1041

1041

1.138 15.62 16.11

1051 105)

10-11

Ewca

6.

$11.10

Chicago Wheat: Dec.

105

105 106 100

106

$731

S'ha Cottons(uld 9.

***

$731

Corn: September

741

742 .75

751

751

843

Corn: December

781

774 1771

771

77

$11

$35

Winn. Wheat: Oct.

831

861

801

21.10]

| $21.20

Tramways ******

$21.15

STOCKS

115

Peak Trama (old) ...

$14

$7

Do. (new)...

16

Am. Smelting

36+

38)

978

374

37#

$10

Star Ferries....... 399

Anaconda Copper

121 121 121

1913

Yaumati Ferries

Auburn

1910

20

201 201

21+1

38.30

Do.

(Dew)... $8.30

Baltimore and Oblo

15 unq.

16

18

181

1711

$25.

H.K. Electrica.......| $713 | 571Į Macao do.

J. I. Case

381

ung. 41

41

41

Consolidated Gas

274

271

27+

271

27*

271

18

Dupont

881

801

901

901

$11.80

Elec, Bond and Share General Motors

10+

1010 107 111 114

111

29

29 291 291

291

Inter. Tel and Tel.

101 101 101

101

∙10)

10.

McIntyre Porcupine

Montgomery Ward

471 224

unq. 48

48

481

481

22) 23 227 231

231

Natl. Distillers

181

ung.

19

19

191

190

N. Y. Central

21 ......... 201

211

21}

321

Bocony Vacuum.......... Standard Oll of N. J.

15

142

151

154

154 15

14.40

United Aircraft

$25.85

U. B. Steel

Westinghouse

$31 $7.80

$8.90 China Lights (old)... $8.70

Sandakan Lights ....

124.20) Telephones (old).... $24 $11.80

Do. $13.20 China Buses.

Tractions

(new)

Industrials

B/

Do

17/-

(pref.).....

$11

Malabon Sugars

$21

Calibook, Hord.) §.

$20

Muogregors (prof.)B.

$2.70

Canton Ivo

$2.60

Cementa

Ropes

78 otv.

$1.20

$4.35

preru

21%

ретт

*** 1!!⠀⠀

Der A Wings........................|

Amusements ......

Do.

MiscellaneoRAL

395.60) Dairy Farms ....

'Ch. E'tainment....... Constructions, (old) $165

(new)75 ate.

Lane Crawfordì...............) $4,10 Mackintoshstrasser

Nanyang Tobacco... $41

Watsona...............) 45.80

M. Greyhounds ******

Ub.G.6% 1925G. Bds. 96.

H.E. Govt, 4% Loans

New York Cotton

གྷཨྰཿཧྲྰི ཿཎྞཙཧྨཐྰ ཿཀྰvནཱསྐ ་ རྒྱུུཧྰུྃཇི་ྤུཙྪོ

គគឺមឌីនី៩ដី ឌីឌី ពី ≥ ន ១ ៥ ឌ ឌី.ឌី

441 445 441 44 441 442 141 33} 33

ung. 151 15

15

34

337

31 311 321

321 321

34# 43+ 32)

791794

791 702 15,046,000 bushels

852 851 851 252 B1 861 861 861 90 -901 901 891: 894

31

$4

$7+

31.80

COMMODITY PRICES

May

$430

Total sales:

$21

Winnipeg Wheat

110

Sinceres

110

15.80

70 ats. Wm. Powells

155 ctm.

$2.

3. C. Enterprises

$2

United Theatres

81.26 .8.

88%,

71%

21%

34%

$71

$108

New York, Aug. 20. Oct. August 18 August 20

Closing Opening Closing Oct. 13.07 13.12 13.12 13.25 13.27 Dec. 13.23 13.28 13.28 13.41 13.43 Jan. 13.26 13.33 13.34 13.43 13.48 Sept. 1.73 Mar. 13.41 13.49 13.47 13.59 13.0 Dec. May 13.47 13.53 13.53 13.88 13.08 $120 $116 July 13.50 13.59 13.59 13.76 13.77 13.40 Spot. 1315

351

Dec... 882

May

New York, Sagar

1.79 1.84 Mar. Total sales:

New York Babber

Canada will most probably have frosts.

Sépt, Bept. 15.56 18.50 15,50 16.47 15:50 Dec.

1.144 Oct. 15.71 15.08 15.53 15.62 15.82 Feb.

16.00 15.91 16.92 15.95 15.95 Total sales:- Dec. Jan. 16.13 16.01 16.01 18.08.18.08 Mar. 18.40 18:31 16.32 15.35 10.36 May 18,87 18.58 16.57 16.82 16.62

199 lots

Do, 31% Wallace Harper...... H.E. Wing Oo

Do

S. E. Levy & Co.'s The Spring Belt is having clear

Cables

The following cabled reports were furnished by Messrs, S. F. Lévy & Co. last night

American Weather Report Cotton: In the Cotton Belts along the coasts the weather is showery the East and Centre is cloudy but the West is, torria. The temperature in Oklahoma City is 104 degrees.

and cool nights.

Chicago Whest

Market Tendencies

Favourables: Dividend news Total sales continues encouraging. Price of stock seats, is seemingly well pegged. Buyers are probably bols- Sept. 1034 tered by hopes of inflation in the Dec. 104 market eventually.

23,173,000 bushels

104 104 1011⁄2 2014 104 105 104 105 May 1061 106 107- 108% 1064 Unfavourables: Steel activity Saturday's sales; continues to recede. Labour trou "bies are undermining confidenser Moreover the effects of the drought on business are expected to be Increasingly felt for a while.

The market is very dull. Steady fractional gains are predominat

Sept. 74% 741 742 74% 74% 781 76-77 782 701

Dec.

1.69 1.62 1.70 1.71 1.77 1.78 1.76 176 1,82 1.82 1.83 1.83.

24,000 tona

New York Bik 1.11 1.08 1.09 1.08 1.08) 1.14 1.121.12 1.12 1.124

1.12-1.131.12 1.13

-114. Iots

LATE NIGHT CABLES

The following cables were re- ceived last night by Mesars. American Oriental Finance Cor- poration

Grain The Corn Belt is very. cool with showers which, however, missed the Western Cotton Belt. The weather forecast is that Oklahoma will be cloudy, while the weather in Texas will remaining. Many are inclined to expect changed; Forward 21 9/16 un-prices, a slight improvement is ex the same for the present, but there an early test of current price level.changed. are possibilities of a cool wave set bat alight advances at present seemi ting in along the far Northwest to be indicated. Inter

London Silver Report: America and India bought China sold: London Silver-Spot 211 un Market steady.

London Forecast Stock:-With operators showing a little more confidence, owing to the comparative steadiness of

pected on Wall Street, in spite of the absence of any new factors.

Cotton:Prices higher are anti- cipated.

Sterling opened in New York at 5.08) and closed at 5.09.

Market

A little uncertain at the opening but subsequently the tone was quite steady.

Sterling

Was obtainable at the opening at 1/6) with buyers at 1/8 7/16. At 1/6 13/32 a. small business was by

done for September followed the same rate for cash, 1/6 7/16 September and also October. The market, closed with Ekely sellers at 1/8 7/16 and buyers at 1/6 15/32.

U.S. Dollars

Were wanted at 38 15/18, buyers at 39 1/18 and subsequently at 39. Business was done for September at 39 1/16. At the lunch hour 38 1/16 was probably obtainable, buy- ers bidding 391..

1284

582.

Yen

Guilders

Shanghai Dollars

»A brisk business was reported at 110 and 110 9/16.-.

Shanghai Market Sterling sellers 1/4 buyers 1/4 9:16, steadying subsequently, to 1/4 and 1/4 11/16 sellers and buyers respectively. Dollars simi- larly rose from 35 sellers and 35 1/16 buyer to 35 sellers and 35. 5/16 buyers.

IN THE AFTERNOON The market was stronger in the afternoon.

Sterling

Stering business was done at 1/6 15/32 for cash" and 1/6). Septem- ber. Dollars at 391 September and 19 October. At the close the strength was not quite sO pro- nounced. Sterling could have been obtained at 1/6 15/32 with buyers' at 1/81 August, and Dollars at 29 1/16 sellers, with buyers at 391 August/September.

Shanghai Dollars

A late advice indicated sellers of Sterling at 1/4. buyers at 1/4 11/16 for September and Dollar at 35 sellers and 35 3/16 buyers.

H. K. STOCK "EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

The only feature of the market is a strong demand for Banks and Unions, which are unobtainable at quotations Hotels are also slight- ly firmer, being enquired for at $5.50. There are also enquiries for Electrics, China Lights and Govern- ment Loans. The rest of the maz- ket is rather quiet.

.SALES Providents (old), $1.85. Hongkong Trams, $21:20.

BUYERS

Hongkong Banks," $1725. Union Insurances, $540. Raubs, $13.10. Venz. Goldfields, $7. Docks. $144.

Providents (ald), $1.80. Ewa Cottons, Sh. $11.10. Hotels, $5.40.

Chinese Estates, $85. Hongkong Trams, 321.10. China Lights (new), 38.30. Singapore Tractions (Pref.) 17/- S.C. Enterprises, $1.30. Constructions (new), 78 cta. Govt. Loan (4%), 71% Prem. Govt, Lean (31%), 2% Frem. SELLERS

Realties, $5.20. H.K. Ropes, $4.35.

Wheat:--Higher prices are ex- pected. Most of the world futures are buljished.

Rubber:-No change on market is expected...

AO.F.C. New York Cables Block: — With prospecta any news to stimulate, buying only technical improvement le likely. The opening market was firm, the trend is higher, volime is increas- ing.

Cotton: The market is steady on general demand on talk of loan ing producers twelve to thirteen cents per pound.

Night Quotations

of New York Stocks and Commodities

A

Our offices are

open from 10 p.m. until 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 10-minute intervals.

Thus, our clients have, on the same erening, quotations for the morning session of the New York Stock Exchange.

Advices "of sxecutions on orders placed during the night sessions are received within the half-hour.

American Oriental Fine

Asia Life Bidg.

Oriental Finance Corporation

S. E.

Federal Inc. U.S.4.

Hồng Kong

T.el 26631.

E. Levy & Co.

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SECURITIES AND COMMODITIES BOUGHT AND SOLD ON COMMISSION

DAILY NEW YORK STOCK AND COMMODITY SERVICE

Members:

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CORRESPONDENTS FOR WHITE, WELD & CO., NEW YORK

7. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONG KONG

Tel: Address: Selco Tel. 30101 and 80103

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

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⚫AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION

AND S. E. LEVY & CO.

QUOTATIONS

Last Today's High Low Close Close Change - 5.091 5.08 0.09 6.08% of steady 13.43 13.27 13.33 13.43·030 mp

Dow Jones Averages High-1933/34 Low: Aug. 18.

30 Industrials 4110.74

90.44 0.43 au

New York: August 20.

New York/London Cross-rate Now York Cotton-December New York Rubber-December, 18.07 16.01 16.00 16.95 0.06 O Chicago Wheat December 1063 104 104 105 Chicago Corn -December 771.760° 703.

76,

Silver Official

13)

of up of up

unchanged

'Aug. 20, . Change

50.18 · 90.08.

20 Rails

56.94

26.43) 34.38

(34.54 0.18 up

20. Utilities

37.73

19.33 20.13

LL

40 Bonda

95.48

73.31 93.18

01.11 0.01 of

11 Commodity Index-

65.45

41.98 69.01

Dr. #

1983/34

Bian

PEL. SH.

3.00 Air Beduction

132.

1471

8,00 Allied Chemical & Dye

12

701

4.00 American Can

1071

491

American Radiator.......

10

051

1342

American Smelting....

9.00 American Tel. & Tel. 5.00 American Tobacco "B" 1.00 American Waterworks

Anaconda Copper Mining Auburn

Bendix Aviation

1.00 Borden Company

J. 1 Cassi Canadian Pacific

0.50 Caterpillar Co.

43+

20.21 0.08 up

$971

Low

63.09 0.08 up

LAST SALE Aug. 18. Aug, 20,

$981 125 bid 126

957 981

131 13

384 361

101

1101 1107

751 74

18

121

22

191

841

-241

121

23-

16

278 1031

18.

201 38*

30

90%

131

7

27.

33

51

24 bid · 24şbid

1. Chase National Bank 1.00 Chrysler Motors

401"

167

32H

78.

281

3.40 Consolidated Gas of N.Y.

64%

31

27

Curtis Wright

Di

881

2.00 Du Pont de Nemours 3.00 Eastman Kodak

1037

32

97 R.

1004

46.

18

Electric Auto-Lità Co. .................. ,0% ́n. Electric Bond & Share ...***** Electric Power and Light.....

318

101

48

97

4.

151

ว

184

0,40 General Electric

301

101

294-

1.60 General Foods

29

42

10

11

211

71

174

-27

12

262

.46%

25

39

10

27

961

4Bt

262

26

471

22}

361

32 bld" 33

2.00 National Biscuit 1.00 National City Bank 1:20 National Dairy Froduota

National Distiller an N, Y Central

227

48

161

16%

264

181

412

207

144bid 14bla

25

10

158

31

224

43)

134

5月

12

347

142

1.00 General Motors

1,0 Gillette Salety.sk)

1.20 Gold Dust........

0.60 International Harvester, 0.10 International Nickel

Interns "ional Tel&. Tel. 4.00 Liggett & Myers "B" 1,08 Loew's, Inc.

2.00 Ma Intyre Porcupine

Montgomery Ward

0.00. Quis Elevator ............................ 1.80 Pacific Gas & Electric

Packard Motors

0.5C Pennsylvania Railway Hadio Corpn. He Sears Roebuck ....

0.40 Booony-Vacuum Corpn.

Southern Pacific...

1.00 Standard Brands

1.00 Standard Dil Co. of New Anton Jersey

1.00 Texse Corporation 0,12 Trans-America

1.00 Union Care & Carben 6.00 Union Pacido

United Air and Transport United Corporation

United States Steel

"Westinghouse" E.

109.

** 2 3 3 - - 35 • 202.OPACOTECTICAL CASSE-TX

44

233

2:

57

:102

41

138

95%

16

10

521