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2135
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£31
Eo, (London) ... Chartered Banks ... Marcantile Bka. "A"
$1,795
£18
Do.
"0"
2301
Bank of East Asia.........
£10
584
$84
N. 0. & 8, Bar ke
#x0
Am. D. Fin.Corp: 8.
$8.20
H
Ch. Fin. Corp. Ord. 8,
$5.
Do Pref. S
Insurances
Canton lusarsaces......
$29%
Underwriters
$250
$1.30
$1.20
Union Insurance .......
Aug. 22
**
$310
China Fires...................
$345
H.K. Firestikokuryu)
$540 1850
*6
International Assco, S.
Shipping
$250
Cotton: October
10.86 Douglasel
$421
Cotton: December
个
Steamboats
17
Silk: December'
$30
Indos (pref) +örunni,
$30
133
Do. (dof.)
Close Open. 10.30 11.00 11.30
5.091 5.00 5.09" 5.09 5,09 13.40 13.33 13.23 13.19 13.22 13.54 19:48 13.35 13.33 13.38
113)
114 114 Rubber September..... 15.58 15.63 15.73 15.72
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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Sharcorokers' Association
Bayare
Hellnes
Nominal
WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 22.
Buyers
Ballers
Gatos MLA
Banks
3045
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ferg
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1934.
NEW YORK STOCK AND THE EXCHANGE COMMODITY QUOTATIONS
AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION AND S. E. LEVY. & CO.
NEW YORK MID-DAY PRICES
The following mid-day prices were received yesterday from New York by Messrs. American Oriental Finance Corporation and 9. E. Làvy à Co.
Sterling
COMMODITIES
Aug. 21
MESSRS, ROZA. BROS. REPORT
There was no change in Silver prices in London yesterday, the quotation for Spot was 21) and Forward 21 9/16. The same part- les operated in the market, name- ly America and India as purchab-
ers.
Sales were for account of China. The closing tone was. steady with buying indications at quotations and sellers at slightly over the rate. In New York Ster- ling opened at 5.08) and closed at 5.081.
Our official list was put up this morning, rates were
Investment Securities and Commodities
*We offer you
Daily Quotation Service
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and
Every Facility for
Trading through our
New York Correspondents
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Imerican Orienta! Finance Corporation,
Federal Ing. U.S.A.
Tel. 26631.
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Mid-day
Market
5.09
13.26
13.40
www
1148
1148
15.77
The opening tone was on the un- certain side but subsequently some steadiness developed, reacting. however, later.
Asia Life Bldg., 14. Queen's Rd., C.
Hong Kong.
15,80
48/3
"Shells.....: 400/
Rubber: December
16.06
76.20 1043
1051
1048
Sterling
47/0
$13
Waterbosta
"Mining
$131
Chicago Wheat: Sept.
1047
104 108
108
1081
Chicago Wheat: Dec.
100
106 ,761 763
761
60 als.
Amtaiaoks.
(59 sta)
Corn: September
757
781 784 79
7841
$38
Balatcoa
44 et
Baguio Gold 41 ets.
Corn: December
18
784 851
854
85++
840
Benguet Consolidated
141 et..!
10 ta
Do. Exploration
3411
Winn. Wheat: Oct.
"851
$20 ola.
Do. Goldfield
18 cft
STOCKS
12 ct.
Big Wedge ..................................
113 ca.
24 cta
Gold Biver
124 ots.
Am. Smelting
12
Gold Creek.
Anaconda Copper
$21
1po Mining.
#5
Itogona
Auburn
21/8
Kallans
Baltimore and Chlo
$7%.
5171
Langkats (single) 8.
$184
J. I. Case
15
Explorations.exe
J.
$81
Shanghai Loans s
Consolidated Gas
41 287
381 383 381 3a1 381 121 13 127 121 131 223
217 22 221 241 24 161 unq. 161 161 171 16
414
16.
$13.
Rauba
Dupont
002
$7
Venezuels Gold Flds.
$13
Elec. Bond and Share
41+ 41 411 42 274 277 211 281 271 197 907 90% 913 DIX 11日
11 111 114
113
$1.60
144/60
15
150 cis
31017
Docks, WharVM,
Godowns, etc.
HK. & K. Wharves.]
Providente (old)
... 81.60
Do. (new) ... 1.K. & W, Docks
S. China Motors' A
Do.
Shanghai Dooks S.
New Engineering,
16.80
General Motors
301
301 301
301 301
Inter. Tel, and Tel.
101
101 101
101 103 101
J112
McIntyre Porcupine
404
ung. unq. 481 481
Montgomery Ward
23+
45 ot
Natl. Distillers
$2
N. Y. Central
12
Bodony Vacuum
231 23 19:4 unq. 192 19 231 321 22 15# 151 154
23
19
221 221 221
151
2015
Standard Oll of N, J.
15
8312
i
131
Hongkow (old) B.
Do.
United Aircraft
(new) 8.
U. S. Steel
Lands, Hotels, and
Westinghouse
Buildings
Dow Jones Average
441 44 442 448 45 * 451 141 15 \142 144. 15 343K 341 341 341 351 35 *331 33 331 331 337 92.37 92.83
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-3B
111
4B1
Yen
241 241
129 nominal.
19
Guilders
151 151
567.
145
38.40
H.K. Hotels
85.50
8:3
H.K Lands.........8.] 359||
$26,
Shanghai Lande...8.
***
$14
Metropolitan Lands..
$5.90
H.K. Kealties.........
25.10
$154 China Do
$137 Do. Debentures3,
$10.40 Humphreys
New Asia Hotel Asia Realties "A" B.
Do..
Chinese Estate...... Cotton Mills
$10.40
345
$140
320
"B" 8.
fu
$86
11.10 Ewos............
..] 311.10
$78)
Sku: Cottons(old)S.
$72)
$43
Do. (new)S
$11
Zooug Sings S.
811
253
Wing On Textiles(S.)
$65
Public Utilities
Tramguys... $21.15
315
Peak Trams (old)...]
114
17
Da (ROW)...
18
$10
Star Ferries $90
$2]}
Yanati Ferric ...
2213
$8.90
China Lights (old)... $8 70°
$9.80
$8.35
Do. (now)... $8.30
471j
H.K. Electrica ......
371 571
Szo
Macno do.
13
Sandakan Lights...]
821.10
124.20 Telephones (ald)...$22.85 $24.20
$11.80
Do. (DOW)
$13.20 Chica Bases......di
Do. (pref.)......
Industrials
Tractions
$11.9
5/-
17
$11
Malabon Sugars
J21
Caldbeck, Hord.) 8.
520
Macgregors(pref.)B.
12.70
Canton Icas
124
12.56
$2,
$4.35
Eupes
4.40
}
14
$7+
Ch. Etainment......
$1.0
78 ct..
---
$4.30
$10
$5.80
perm,
Cements
Miscellaneous
325.00 Dairy Farma
Der A Wings. *****
Amusementa
Constructions, (old]] 31 83
Do.
(new) 75 ots.
Lane Crawford..... 14.10
Mackintoeba
Nanyang Tobacco... $41
Sinceres
Watsons
70 eta. Wai.
Drem. 7.
Powell********** $5.80
M. Grayhounds
S. C. Enterprises
ww
United Theatrom... 8.
Ch.6.6X19950. Bds. £8,
H.B. Govt. 4% Lnada]
Do, 31%
Wallace Harper
$2
1.30
12.
88
$72 $108
HK, Wing On
S'hai
Do.
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHINESE ORPHANS
FEM!
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LATE NIGHT CABLES
The following cables were re- ceived last night by Messrs. American Oriental Finance Cor- poration.
London Forecast
With Traders encouraged by yesterday's reaction against dult conditions, a further improvement
is
anticipated on Wall Street. though profit-taking is possible later in the day.
The Wheat market is expected to open irregular, though "possibly higher.
Rubber prices are expected to he slightly better.
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An uncertain Cotton market is anticipated. A mill strike is pot likely to occur.
A.O.F.C. New York Cables Stocks active on higher market to-day, would warrant extended Improvement with only minor re- cessions. Opening firm on good volume. Cotton scattered selling $25.85 partly induced by rain reports and disappointment on Loan price. $31 Trade buying on all setback,
$7,80
$10
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165 ot
$1.25
REICHSMARKS QUOTA TIONS
Berlin Aug. 18. Reichsmark quotations (without guarantee)-
New York. Paris
39.47 92,93
Amsterdam
4]
Paris Sterling Dollar
$7.65 76.34. 15.0225
$120
$115
THE CHIENTANG BRIDGE
Nanking, Aug. 6.
The construction expenses of the Under the Auspices of the Aus- tralian, Empire and World Music iron Bridge on the Chientang River Link which she founded in 1925, of the Shanghal-Hangchow-Ningpo Madame Lottle Gordon has for Line have been fixed at $5,000.000 many months been working on the above Scholarship plans, which which will be shared equally by the were finally completed on July Ministry of Railways and the Che- the 7th last, when Miss Beatrice kiang Provincial Government. The Wong (BA) (a former pupil of share of the Railwaye Ministry, Madame Gordon) and & daughter which amounts $2,500,000 will be of Dr. B. C. Wong, of Kowloon appropriated as soon as Minister Tony was appointed the first Music Ku Meng Yu returns to the Capital Link Assistant Teacher Madame from his vacation at Pelping Gordon will confer with Bishop Work on the bridge is scheduled to be started middle of September Hall re the Scholarship Division.
--Chekiai Agency. and she hopes to send Teachers headed by Miss Wong to the Blind. Home Pokfulam, and the Victoria Home for Orphans Many will receive Teachers training.
Free Scholarships for Nations will also be awarded.
other
MR. MAX HARTUNG PASSES AWAY
Peiping, Aug. 21. The death occurred here to-day of Mr. Max Hartung, 65, a Ger-. man resident, who was a photo- grapher by profession- Reuter
AIRDROME IN JEHOL
Peiping, Aug. 13.
S. E. Levy & Co.'s Cables
The following cabled reports were furnished by Messrs. S. F. Levy & Co. last night.
American Weather Report Cotton: It is torrid in Texas
but the extreme west of Texas parts of Oklahoma and the North and Centre are experiencing show- ery and cooler, but useful, weather, The remainder of the Cotton Belt is unsettled and is having showers which are not wanted.
Opened with sellers at 1/8) and: buyers at 1/8 9/16, 1/8 17/32 did Fot attract buyers but led to busi- ness at 1/8 9/16 for September followed by cash and at 1/6 17/32 cash, and the same rate for Sep- tember. The closing tone was sellers 1/61 and buyers at 1/8 9/16.
U.S. DollarS
391 was on offer and subsequent-“ ly 39 6/18 with buyers at 391. The last rate was done for delivery the second half of September followed by 39 5/18 for September and the same rate for cash. Closing tone 39 sellers, 391 ubyers.
Shanghai Dollars 1101 and 110, 11/16.
Shanghai Market
The market was steady, Sterling at 1/4 sellers, 1/4 13/18 buyers, improving later to 1/4 11/16 and 1/4 sellers and buyers respective- ly. Dollars, sellers at 354, buyers at 35, 5/16. Firmer later at 35% and
35 7/16. A late wire confirmed Sterling at 1/41 buyers but Dollars at 351.
COMMUNIST TO
BE SHOT?
To Appease Public Indignation!
Hankow, Aug. 6.
Grain. The weather in the Corn" Belt is cooler and conditions are more favourable.
A report received here from The Spring Belt is having cold Nanchang coffirmed the surrender nights.
of Kung Ho-chung, the notorious Communist leader m Southern General Reports
Kiangsi, on July 25. “Kung has Favourables: Carloadings this arrived Nanchang under armed week are expected to show little
escort. He is being treated lenient- change, but tariff authorities anti-ly and may probably be granted cipate a substantial improvement freedom upon fulfilment of certain very shortly continuing well into conditions in order to leave door. Steel operation in open for other Red to reform the autumn. Chicago has increased one point themselves.
that The report further stated to thirty per cent.
Unfavourables: Market is highly the once influential Communist professional. Public participation | army commander and right hand continues to be very small.
man of Chu Teh was compelled to Petroleum: The daily average is give himself up because of the reverses his army suffered at the 2,519 and weekly electricity pro- duction 1,874, which is an increase hands of the Government troops. The commander of a'' Government of 15 per cent over last year,
Division statiored st Wan-an, Ironage 21, no signs of upturn. Business appeared nevertheless to Southern Klangal, happened to be be difficult. It is believed that the Kung's former school mate and he took the opportunity to surrender. consumption of Iron and steel has fallen sharply as the production that General Ho Chien took strong Report from Changsha" stated and therefore it is believed Septem- exception to the reported leniency given Kung Eo-chung In a tele- gram" - to `: General Chiang Kai- shek, the Human Chairman, urges that the notorious Red leader be executed to appease indignation of the populace on the Klangsi-Hu- nan-Hupeh border who have been harried and terrorized by his ban- dit gangs during past few years. (Cheklai Agency)...
ber will usher in some measure of „improvement in buying, "
Testerday's advance has resum ed trading more active, gains be ing mostly fractional. American Tel, and Tel, exceptionally rising more than one. There are no ap- parent changes in the business situation and buyers are expected to follow up the advance cautious 17..
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SECURITIES AND COMMODITIES BOUGHT AND SOLD ON COMMISSION
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Members:
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AND S. E. LEVY & CO. QUOTATIONS
New York: August 21..
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New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-December New York Rubber-December Chicago Wheat December --December 'Chicago Corn Silver-Official
Today's
Change off steady
.Il ap .1 up
Last High Low Close Close 5.00) 3.08) 5.087 3.00 13.54 13.43 12.43 13.34 16.18 18.02 16.85 18.06 1081 1054 ICA 108 781 772 783 72 www 491 41 Low: Aug. 20. Aug. 31. Change
Dow Jones Avenges, High-1933/34
30 Industriale
20 Rails
1.00 Borden Company
"J. I. Chauvini
Canadian Pacifio
0.50 Caterpillar Co. 1,40 Chase National Bank 1.00 Chrysler Motori 3.40
Consolidated Gas of N.Y. Curtiss Wright..... 2.00 Da Pont de Nemours 3.00 Eastman Kodak..........
1 up
11 up. unchanged
99.67 0.13 up
98.. 981
110.74
50.16 90,44
56.94
95.43 34.54
35.68 0.14 ap..
20 Utilitieя
- 37.73
19.33 20.31
20.48 0.38 up
40 Bonds
80.4%
73.31 93.11
9.17 0.06 up
11. Commodity Index
45.45
Dry.
PER. SE.
41.88 62.09
1933/34 BLIOT
69.79 0.03 up
LAST SALE
Low
Aug. 20. Aug. 21.
2.00 Air Boduction
112
471
$971 972
6.00 Allied Chemical & Dye. 4.00 American, Can
100
701
128
129
1071
494
www
American Radiator....... American Smelting...
19
44". 13
14
55+
101
301 381
9.00 American Tel & Tel."
1361
BBL
1101 112t
5.00 American Tobacco "B" 1.00 American Waterworka
D4L
501
744 78
431
16
18
Anaconda Copper Mining Auburn
221
12
12
841
"191bid 221
24
121 13
Bendix Aviation
234
25-4 201
27%
18
38
41
103)
30
14
141
20%
27
28
аз
24 bld. 25 bld
401
157
1. '324 341
LA
78
273
287
21
882
901
1037
[32]
98
98
1004
46
181
201
018
101
111
48
31
++
1sg
187
19
20€
30
391
29
301
42
111
11
214
714
171
278
28
27
461
251
251
29
101
101
91#
96
очк
98%
287
28
"47** 481
60%
18
221 23
33
33
311
221bid 23łbid
43.
18年
2167
10
18
19
41#
90%
58
14.
14/bid: 142
-151
317**
31
34.
221
234
151
54
19
34
36
61
192
15.
151
301
378
291
Electric Auto-Lite Co. 0% Electric Band & Share..
Electric Power and Light... 0.40 General Electric 1.00 General Foods
1.00 General Motors 1,00 Gilletta Balety........................... 1.90 Gold Dust Man 0.60 International Harvester 0.10 International, Nickel
International Tel, & Tel. 4.00 Liggett & Myere “B” 1.00 Loew's Inc, 2.00 Mo Intyre Porcupine
Montgomery Ward
2.00 National Biscuit
- 1,00 (National City Bank i................
1.20 National, Dairy Products
National Distillers
N. Y. Centrali
MR. SUN FOO RETURNING 0.00 Otis Elevator......
Nanking. Aug. 13,
Nanking, Aug. 13,
It is learned to-day at the According to information from Legislative Yuan that Mr. Sun Fo, foreign sources, the Japanese bave President of the Yuan, who has agreed to withdraw their troop been vacationing at Honolulu dur- garrisons at the various Passes ing the past few weeks is The Japanese military author along the Great Wall beginning scheduled to leave, the Hawaiian
from next month as a result of the itles in Jehol are building an enormous new airdrome occupying negotiations of Mr. Tao Siun capital city for Shanghal on the an area of more than one thou-ming of the Peiping Political 15th Inst. by the Dollar Liner Pre- and mow of land in the Upper Affairs Readjustment Commission sidcut, Taft. He is due to arrive Reaches of the Luan River, about with Col Shibavima, military at at Shanghai on August 30. It is 12 miles from Haifengkow and 33 tache of the Japanese Legation at understood that Mr. Sun hrs miles from Chengteh provincial Peiping. The retrocession of abandoned his intention of visit- capital of Jehol, according to in- Malanyu is also expected to be ef- ing Hong Kong and Canton on formation from foreign sourcES,": fected. ahortly.
his return trip as he originally Chekiai Agency?
Chekiai Agency.
planned.Cheklal Agency,
10 Pacific Gas & Electric
"Packard Motor 0,50 Penafylvania Edilway
Radio Corpa Sears Roebuck ... 0.40 Socony-Vacuum Corpn.
Southern Pacif
www
Standard Gea 1.00: Standard“ Brands
1.00 Standard Oil Co. of New
100 Texas Corporation 0,18) Trans-America 100 Union Cartrids & Carbon 800. Union Pacifo
— United Aly, "and United Corpora United States Ste Westinghouse E. å
702
80g
18
201 221
341
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