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DAILY SHARE Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Bayere

Bellera Belee Kominal|

QUOTATIONS

SATURDAY' SEPT. 1.

Banks

Sharebrokers' Association

Buyers

Bellary

Baler Nina

Bank of East is... 188

213

$620

$1.750

H.K. Banks

1135

Bo. (London).

$1,740

E16

Chartered Banks

231

Mercantile Bea “4”

£13

Do.

£18 £31

3:0

N. C. & S. Barke

#x0

Am. O. Fin. Corp: 8.

姿女

Ch. Fin. Corp. Ord. S.

韜

Do Pret 3.

Insuranoos

$290

Canton LauBUGUN.

$285

Underwriters

31.18

$650

Union Insuraose...

$510.

China Fires.........

$640

5946

H.K. Fires.*********

1850

$250

International Atice, 8.)

Shipping

$40.65 Douglaver

3421

Steamboat

330

Incios (pref.)

$5.54

$1.55

Mining

$31

Do. (def.)

48/14 Shella

Waterbosts

Amtotoka......................

Bajatcos

Baguio Gol.41 cts.

338)

44 of

M

Benguet Consolidated

Do. Exploration

Do. Goldfield

20 sta.)

9 at Big Wedge ......

24 sta Gold B ver......................... -

12

见

23/-

#17

$5

101

Gold Creek..................

Ipo Mining.

Itogons nyusukan

Kailana

Langkas (single) 5.

Exploratious.n

Shanghai Loans é,

113.10 Kauba miner

$112

150 eta.

$141

Venezuela Gold Fidu. 344

Docks, WharYRS,

Godowns, sta.

H.K. & K. Wherres.

Providents (old) ...$1,60

(new)

Do.

11.K. & W. Docks

S. China Motor 'A'

Do

"B"

$118 Shanghai Docks S. $41 Now Engineerings5.1

$319 Hongkowa (old) . 3310

Do. (new) 13.)

Lands, Hotels, and

Belldings

H.K. Hotels

Shanghai Lands...A.

$13.10

135 sts

17

$30 $35 47/6

$13

60 cts.

#1

1!

**

#417 119 ota.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY,

NEW YORK STOCK AND COMMODITY QUOTATIONS

AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION AND 5. E. LEVY & CO.

AMERICAN HOLIDAYS, With the exception of the New York Stock market, Chicago wheat and corn and the Winnipeg wheat market, all markets were closed on Saturday, September 1.

On Monday, September 3 (Labour Day) all American and Canadian markets were closed.

New York, Sept. 1. The American Oriental Finance Corporation's report through their New York agents, Measts. B. A

Flerce & Co., states:-

weather in the West is again warming up.

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Grains:-The weather in the South-West is unsettled, but the resultant. rain will prove useful in that section.

Conditions in the Spring Belts are extremely cold. Further frost and local Wintry showers tend to damage the grade of the later crops.

Messrs. 8. E. Levy & Co. received the following telegram through

Reuter

"Favourable factors before the opening of the market were:-(1) Despite prevailing uncertainties, no in-important selling pressure 1s

materialising an set-backs. (2) Steel operations at Youngstown, Uhlo, will advance 10 points to per cent. of capacity next Tuesday, marking the beginning of the predicted Autumn up-tuTIL.

SEPTEMBER 4,

1934.

MORE RED BASES CAPTURED

Fukien Communists Retreat Towards "Capital"

BIL

Foochów, Aug. 27, Ningbus

Important Red stronghold on the Fukien-Klangsi border, has peen captured by the Government troops operating in Western Fukien, according to an official communique received here from the front to-day. With the fall of Ninghua. there remain only two principal cities in Western Fuklen, Changting and Liencheng to be recovered from the Com- munist.

Following" up the victories over Stocks:-We would continue

the Communists at Ninghus, the neutral, awaiting developments.

Southern Route Bandit-suppres- Wheat:-The market was draggy

Yang-ching and the units of the sion forces under General LA and, early in the day, was

Northern Route Bandit-suppres- Auenced by Uberal deliveries and

sion forces under General Chen scattered quidation. September

Cheng have effected, a junction wheat firmed up somewhat later,

and are launching a combined at- the armness of corn and the Win-

tack on Changting, the capture of nipeg market had an effect on

which will bring about the final wheat and the tone was arm most-

collapse of the Communist force 9 at of the session Routine news at-

The outstanding-unfavourable in Fukten. "According to mlitary tracted little attention. Fair raina are reported in parts of the South-factor was: The fact that the intelligence reports, the Commun-

textile strike had extended to theists are prepared to

Changting, having been observed wooller and worsted industries."

..the by

scouting Government plánes removing their military and food supplies into Klangsi in the direction of Julkin, the called Red capital-

The Government troops" operal-

826

$18

$8

$109

2148

12

15

#41

$0.45

H.K Lands.... $50

$27

814

Metropolitan Lands..

$4.70 34.00

H.E. Realties..

34.00

#b

Chins. Do......

Do. Debentures di

310

Humphreys)

New Asia Hotel

$10 345

$140

32U

Asia Realtica "A"8.

Do..

"B" S

180

Chinese Estates..............

Cotton S

$75

Shai Cottouroll,S.

844

Do.

news.

Zoong Sings

..... S.

$55

Wing On Textiles(S.)

$101

Evo... $10.90)

Pabile Utilities

$20.40) "Framways .................... $20.40

Posk Tema (old).....|

Do. (new)...

Do. (new)

China Buses......5..

Tractionay.comvere |

Do. (pref.) 24 -

Industrials

Malabou Sugars

L'ements

*********** 19.45

8731

west, which are beneficial to plant., ing.

Arm, Corn: The market was with, fair support forthcoming on dips.

Flash:-Automobile output in the United States during the past week amounted to $2,351 unita.

New York, Sept. 1. Messrs. 6. E. Levy & Company's report, through their New York agents, Messrs. White, Weld & Co. states:-.

Stocks:-Conditions are still un;

certain and there is nothing very definite to report. We would ad- rise continuance of the cautious attitude pending clarification of the situation. Business done 110 000 shares.

abandon

30-

معلم

re-

The magazine "Agriculture" estimates that the world supply of American cotton during the season beginning August 1 amounts to 20,000,000 bales, which is a

are deing in eastern Fuklen crease of 4,800,000 bales from the meeting with success. Peace and figures for last season, provided order has been completely that the present crop does not ex-stored in the cities of Loyuan, Ning- ceed 9,195,000 bales.

teh and Flapu, while a force of 2,000 Government troops is now on the march towards Fuan, a coastal city on the Santuao bay, the fall of which is momentarily expected— Chekiai Agency.

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The estimate of August 1, how ever, showed that foreign crops had increased, namely: China by 200,000 bales, Brazu by 753,000 and Manchuria by 15 per cent. 'It is believed that the crops in Egypt, Russia, Mexico and India are small- er than those of last year, but the

When: Canadian hedge pres-figures are not given. sure continued, but was somewhat tempered by rain in some sections. There is a general shortage of leed grains and his adds a feeling of strength to the market.

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It is estimated that the world production for the past season was 28,100,000 bales, each of which weighs 478 lbs, which is an in- crease of 600,000 bales over the estimate, for the previous season.

WEATHER REPORT

It is reported that domestic sales in the of cotton textiles increased in late Cotton:-The weather

the general East is cold, but the forecast for August, improving $11: the near future is for fair and situation, but stocks of goods con- warmer conditions, which will be tinue large with but few unfilled more favourable for the crops. The order (s.

NEW YORK MID-DAY PRICES

The following mid-day prices were received on Saturday from New York by The. American Oriental Finance Corporation and Messrs. S. Levy & Co.

COMMODITITËS

Aug. 13

355

$15

314

$7

18

$1021 Bar Ferries $99

Yaumati Ferries - $21

$3.85

China Lights (old)... | #3 60 | $8.70

$8,30

Do. (new)... $8,40

791/72

jve

HK. Electrics $72

$78

$25

Macao do.

Sandakan Lights...

1241

Telephones (ald) ...;

$24

$11

$11.60

5/-

Sept. 1

$11

*391

Caldback, (ord.) 8.

New York-London

$0

Macgregora pref.38.

Wheat: December

$2.70

Canton Ives

Wheat: May

Close Open 10.39 11.09.11.30 4.99 -4.981 4.981 4.88 4.901 1.031-

1.03 1.03 1.03 1.05-1.043

Mid-day 4.931 1.033

1.05 1.04 1.042

1.043

$2.65

Kopts on wikkelen

131

Corn: December

791-2

Miscellaneous

Corn: May

821-1

791-1

821 821

79)

· 79€

791

821

82..

$35.60

Dairy Facun

$251

Winnipeg Wheat: May

88-

807

861

88%

$1

14

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

$4

Amusemente .......

Industrial Averages

92.86 92.87

·$31

Ch. Etainment.......

$7.60

STOCKS

$1,30

78 ste

(new) 76 uts,

American Smelting

38

34.15

Lane Crawfords................

$4.30

$21

Auburn

A

•231

...

Nanyang Tooooo... 34.70.

Baltimore and Ohio

18

157 151

310

Bioceres øredømmekl

310

Consolidated Gas of NY.

28

$5.80

$5.80

Du Pont

90

:

807

70 ot.

Wm. Fowells.........

155 cta.

E. Bond and Share

11

11 1018

1010

$2

M. Greyhounds....

31 30

8. O. Enterprises ...) $1.30

General Motors

291

291 29)

29. 291

118 291

United Thestras...8.

10

---

91

88%

481

484

484

48+

91 10

481

pre

7

241

231

237

24

perm,

$71

201 21

21

21

$110

: 214-

21+ 211

218211

211

Bhai

144 141 ∙141"

141

∙144

441

441 441

141 33;

144 141.

14

141

Constructions," (old)| 31.35

Do.

Mackintoshruaavoi

Watsons...nemies

Do.

31%

Ob.G.621925G.SBdu.| 967/

H.K. Goy 4% Los T

Wallace Harper..] B.K, Wing On

In the Whipsnade Zoological Park

Int, Tel. and Tel

Mcintyre Forcup. Montgomery W.

Nat. Distillers

N. Y. Central

Socony Vacuum

Standard Oil Co. of NJ, 441

Un. Aircraft \ UB. Steel

Westinghouse EL

COMMODITY PRICES

PROF. JULIAN

HUXLEY

He has undertaken to assist. Bir Chalmers voluntarily this autuma. Sir Chalmers Mitchell was born at Dunfermline in 1864. He is a member of numerous scientif Institutions, a Fellow of the Royal Bbciety and, has made notable

To Be Zoo Secretary contributions to biological science.

(Special Air Mail Services

there is an avenue, opened last year, which is called Bir Peter's Way. It is a tribute to his splen- Oct. 13:18 London, August 18. did work in the formation and Dec. 13.28 It was announced by the Coun-development of the Whipsnade ell of the London Zoological So- Zoo, ciety yesterday that Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell, who has been secretary of the society since 1993, is retiring next year,

| Már · 13.35: Professor Hurley is a grandson May 13.42

of the famous advocate of the July 13.45 Darwinian theory of evolution and Spot 13.35 brother of Mr. Aldous Huxley, the

232

157

18

,271 271 271 211

891 80%

237437

* * * * * * * * * B ⠀ ⠀

337 .334

New York Rubber.

Market closed

COMING TO THE KING'S

Miss Fane's Baby

Is. Stolen

Everytime + broadcasting air- plane fles over the city, shouting its message, everybody within sound of the loud-speaker on the streeta, in the office buildings looks up, listens, trying to catch It's the sort of the message.

cause comment long stunt that after its completion

If you're near an airport, try it. Work out a tie-up with the sponsers of an airdrom" to have a plane fly over the city, with a woman broadcasting..

The message might be as fol- lows:-

"Investment Securities and Commodities

We offer you

Daily Quotation Service

and

Every Facility for

Trading through our

Neto Tork Correspondents

· E. A. PIERCE & CO.

American Oriental Finance Corporation

Asia Life Bldg. 14, Queen's Rd., C..

Federal Inc. U.S.A.

Hong Kong.

Tel. 26631,

S. E. Levy & Co.

UNDERWRITERS AND DISTRIBUTORS

SECURITIES AND COMMODITIES BOUGHT AND SOLD ON COMMISSION

DAILY NEW YORK STOCK AND COMMODITY SERVICE

Members:

NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE

CORRESPONDENTS FOR WHITE, WELD & CO., NEW YORK

7, ICE HOUSE STREET, HỒNG KONG.

Tel. 80101 and 30103-

NEW

Tel. Address: Belco

1

YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

;

THROUGH REUTERS · AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION

AND S. E. LEVY & CO.

QUOTATIONS

New York: September 1.

Last Today'a High Low Close Close New York/London Cross-rate 4.981 4.388 4.981 4.981 New York Cotton-December Market closed 13.29 New York Rubber-December Market closed 18.11 Chicago Wheat December 103 103 1031 1034 Chicago Corn

791 79 8OJ -December 801

498: 498 Silver-Official

Change on Firm

i up „ up

unchanged

Change

50.16 99.86

92.64

.29 of

25.43 36.17

26.07

.10 of

19.33 20.48

90.48

.02 up

92.78

Dow Jones Averages, Higu-1833/34 · Low; Aug. 31. Sept. 1.

30 Industrials

American Radiator......... American Smelting...........

73.31.. 82.78 41:08 62.31 1033/34

HrGu Low

unchanged.

unquoted

LAST BAYE

Aug. 31. Sept. 1. -

109

431

110.74

20 Rails

50.94-

20. Utilities

37.73

40 Bonds

* 95.48

11 Commodity Index

65.45

DIY.

PER: BH.

1:

3.00 Air Reduction

112

$97 $97

4.00 Allied Chemical & Dye

180"

701

1294bid 129 bid

4.00 American Can.....

1071

491

88

972.

18

4A

13+

131

104

38.

371

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

111

1111

941

76

.75 bld

161

16 bid

Anaconda Copper Mining Aubora

8点

124

121

841

241

231

237

123

B

254

18

41.

1031

3

14

201

32

27+

"I

1.40 Chass National Beak 1.00 Chrysler Motors..... 3.40 Consolidated Gas of N.Y.

Curtiss Wright ............... 200 Du Pont de Nemours 3.00

401

241bid. 24 bid

33

640

23

311

51

27

Toak

90

1001

991

22

318.

11

48

41

15#

3

19

301

30

391

"This is Madeline Fane speak- ing. My baby has been stolen.. He's a year-and-a-half old. He is a blonde boy-baby with blue eyes. He can't talk but he can walk, He smiles a lot, and he's a good baby. He is my baby."

Then a man's voice abould break In with a speech like this: you see a baby like that; if you know of any strangers who have moved into your neighbourhood from recently; if milk is stolen the front steps of homes, notify the police. The men who stole Miss Fane's baby are, dangerous. This broadcast dramatizes the nation-wide search for the kid- napped child in the Paramount picture, Miss Fafe's Baby Is Stolen," starring Dorothea Wieck and Alice Brady, and featuring Baby Le Roy: "Miss Fane's Baby Is Btolen" comes on Wednesday to the King's Theatre,

The plane should fly," as low as local and federal jaws permit, over the entire city, broadcasting the message at frequent intervals.

Contract the local airport to- day for this promotion stunt It I will make citizens of your town airconscious and, certainly it will moke them conscious of" "Miss Dane's Baby Is Stolen

Bendix Aviation

1.00 Borden Company

J. I Caso

Canadian Pacific

0.50 Caterpillar Co. “

Eastman Ködak mengan.

Electric Auto-Lite Co. ................. 0% Electria Bond & Share

Electric Power and Light... 0.40 General Electric 1.60 General Foods 1.00 General Motors ....

1.09 Gillette Safety Mi 1.20 Gold Dust

4.00 International Harvester 0.10 International Nickel

International Tel. & Tel.: 4.00 Liggett & Myeru "B" 1.00 Loew's Inc

2.00 Me Intyre Porcupine

Montgomery Ward

2.00 National Biscuit .... 1.00 National City Bank mariage 1.20 National Dairy Products

National Distillery

291

.11bid 11ibid.

18

2718

:48%

251

10

214

08

094

271

481

Бор

358

241

804

314

32324

10

217bid 213

101..

17 xd 17

(418.

20%

201

=N, E. Central.

August 31

Closing Opening

New York Cotton.

New York, Sept. 1.

September 1

Closing

Sept. 15.71 Oct. 15.84 Dec. 16.11 Jan. 16.23 Mar. 18.49 May 16.74 ".

14

214

0.80 Otis Elevator)

251

141

1.50 Pacific Gas & Electrio

Packard Motor

317

151

9.50 Pennsylvania Railway

24"

13.32

Market closed

Chicago Wheat

Bept. 102 Dec. May

1011 1011 1021 1021 1034103 103 1034 103 1041 105 105 1047 205

Winniper Whent

Oct. ·814

82 814 814 81 Dec. 82 82 827 824839 May 86287

Radio Corpn.

Sears, Roebuck

511

+371

0.40 Bosony-Vacuum Corpn.

19%

141

Southern Pacifio

18

1.00 Btandard Erands

19xd 191

-Ständard Glas

New York Sugar

At the annual meeting of the novelist. He had a distinguished society next April the council will record at Eton and Balliol, where reommend the appointment of he was also champion high of New College, Oxford. He help- Sept. Mr. Julian Borrell Huxley as his jumper, and at the age of 29 wased to organise the Oxford expedí- successor. Mr. Huxley is well lecturer in zoology. He served in tion to Spitzbergen, and at the known as a zoologist and was the war as a Staff Leutenant in age of 38 became Professor of

Italy, and later became a Fellow Zoology, lately professor at King's College,

Chicago: Corn

781

Dec.

May

Total sales:

Friday's saics; unavailable

73. 781 781 792 791: (980 Sept. 1.09 821 82 824824 Dec 1.12

unavailable

Feb: 1.13

Sept.

186

Dec

· 191

Market closed

Mar,

1.92

New York BUE

100 Standard Oil Co.. Jay Jersey M

1.00 Texas Corporation 0.12 Trans-America

1.00 Union Carbide & Car 800- Union Faciña (3

Market closed

United Air. and Transpor United Corporation United States Steel Westinghouse E&L

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