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12.

DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS

Sharebrokers' Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Buyer

Sell 1

$636

3247

#

Association

Nom WEDNESDAY. tala

SEPT. 19.

Banks

H.K. Banka

Bo. (London; Chartered Banks.... Mercantile Bks. "A"

Bayor

Bailure

Jalet

#

$1,725

++

Canton kisurances.....| $295

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1934.

NEW YORK STOCK AND MUTINY ABOARD

COMMODITY QUOTATIONS

AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION

AND S. E. LEVY & CO.

The following mid-day prices were received on Saturday from New York by The American Oriental Finance Corporation and Messrs. 8. Levy & Co.

784 B71"

51,725 £130

£15

£18

£30

£31.

Do.

0

£13

£13)

Bank of East Asia...

180

N. C. & 3. Barka

120

Am. O. Fiu.Corp: S.

$5,00

COMMODITYEN

น

Ch. Fin. Corp., Ord. S.

Do.

·Pref. J.

$6

Insurances

Sept. 18

Close Open, 10.30

Sept. 19

11.00 11.30

Mid-day

$294

$1.16

Underwriters ******

Silver, New York/London

31.15

Union InsuraDOBE ...

3532

Cotton: December

$

$510

China Fires..............

3530

Cotton: March

5.00 12.85 12.04

12.88 12.89 · 13.90

5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 12.81 12.79 12.83 12.82 12.00

5.001

12.76

12.85

H.K. Fires..........*$£8

$250

Silk: December

1.13

1.12 1.12 1.128

1.128

International Assos, à.'

*B

Rubber: December

15.48

15.34 15.36 15.36

15.38

Shipping

Rubber: March

15.85

15.74 15.75

15.74

15.78

Douglases

$41

#7

Steamboats "meter:

Wheat: "December

1.04.

1.03

1.03% 1.037

1.03

$30

Indon (pret.)

$30

Wheat: MaY

1.044

1.04 1.041 1.031

1,031

$33

Da. (def.)

Corn: December

772

774

771

77

.. 781

47/0

Shells

47/6

Corn: May

79

781

78 791

1131

Waterboats

$13,

Winnipeg Wheat: May

873.

871874.

Mining

Amtatooks

STOCKS

¡48 ots.

American melting

334 33

33+..

$3 334

33

342

Auburn

22)

231 23

24

24

19 cta.

Consolidated Gas of N.Y. 253

26

281 261

26)

261

34 ota.

Du Poat

817

85

86 861

801

861

Gold River

24\ota.126 ste.

El Bond and Share

94

91

94

91

12

Gold Creek.

General Motors

271

277

274

271

4

$21

Ipo Mining

Int. Tel and Tel

#1

82

87

91

$5

Itogons

Loew's Inc.

20

27

27+ 271

271

24/9

Kailans *****

29/6

$174

Langkala (single) S.

T

$18

McIntyre Porcu

451

461

461

35

$GL

Shanghai Loans s

Explorations... Si

$5

Montgomery W.

237

24

241 24

24

36

Nat. Distillers

18

187

Raubs

$12.90

N. Y. Central

193

201 204

19 191 10

201 201

-$3

Venezuela Gold Fida. 54

Standard Oll Co. of NJ.

417

42

42

42*

Docks, WharYOS,

Un. Aircraft

118 117

12

U. S. Steel

301

31A 31+ 314

421 421 111 117 311

$108

+

35 ote.

$14

32

$2

Bengust Consolidated

64 ct.

$37

47 ota

18 ots

23 ots.

20 ota.

Balstcos

Baguio Gold

Do. Exploration

Do. Goldfield ...

12 ote. Big Wedge......

62 qta. 184 cta. 63 cta.

47 ots.

35.40 $50

5111

50 cts.

A'

$14

Godowns, eta.

H.K. & K. Whirves.

Providants (old) ...$1.40

Do.

(new)

H.K. & W. Docks...

Do.

S. China Motor Shanghai Docks S. New EngineeringsS.

Hongkews (old) S.

Do.

(new) 8.

Cotton Mill

Do. (ден)

COMMODITY PRICES

New York Cotton

New York, Sept. 18.

Sept 18 Sept. 17

Closing Opening Closing Oct. 12.84 12.89 12.89 12.74 12.74 Dec. 12.91 12.99 12.99 12.83 12.85 Jan. 12.93 13.01 13.00 12.86 12,86 Mar. 12.02 13.08 13.07. 12.93 12.94 May 13.04 13.12 13.13 12.97 12.97 July 13.07 13.18 13.17 13.04 13.04 Spot 13.05

.

11

$118

ex div $309

sx div. 138

Lands, Hotels, and

Buildings

H.K. Hotels.**.****

$3.45

H.K Lands.......... $50

327

Shanghai Lande.....S.

$14

Metropolitan Landa.:

3470

H.K. Realties....................

$4.70

$154

Chiza Do

T

$137

Do. Debentures 3.

$20

Humphreys

12.95

New Asia Hotel

$140

Asia Realtion "A" S.

$20

Do.

"B" S.

$90

China Estates...

110.00

$10.90

+

$75

S'ha Cotton(old)S

$725

844

811

Zoong Sings......S.

#55

Wing On Textiles(S.)

Pabllo UHtion

New York Rubber

15.30 Oct.

unquoted 15.25 15.25 15.45 15.46 Dec. 15.56 15.48 15.47 Jan. 15.66 15.60.15.60 15.57 15.57 Mar. 15.93 15.85 15.87 15.84 15.85 May 18.19 16.11.18.11 18.08 18.08 $11 July 16.45 18.37 16.37 18.35 16.35 $52

Total sales:

148 lots

$201

Tramways ona

3201

$15

Foak Trams (old)....

$14

$7

Do.

(new)...

18

$98

Star Ferries $97

$21)

$8.60

38.20

$8,60/65 18.40

Chias Lights (old).....{ 18,58

***

$70 $712 $71Į

$20

18

$23.90 $11.10

146

17/0

:

39

321

Caldbook, Hord.) 8.

320

Macgregoraj (praf.)8.

$2.70

4

Canton fees summ

$2.60

Cements

(*****) | 82,25 | $3.35

331

eas

Miscellaneous

Dairy Farma

$241

#1

Der A Wings.

$4

Amusements *****

$31

$7.

Ch. Etainments......

$7.20

$1.50.

78 ot

Constractions, (old)] 31.65

Do.

New York Sugar"

Oct.

1.92 1.91 1.91 Mar. 193 1.92 1.92 May

1.97

1.96 1.97 Total sales:

(new) 75 sts.

34.15

Lane Crawfords.....

$4.10

#21

Mackintoshsoo

***

Nanyang Tobacco... 34.70

$10

Sinceres

$10

$5.00

Watsons.....BBCOD

$3.80

70 ets,

Wm. Powella .......................

55 ets.

New York B

Dec. 1.12 1.111.13 Feb. 1.13 1.12 1,14 Apr. 1.13 1.13 1.14 Total sales: -

$2

M. Greyhounds......

5130

S. O. Enterprises ... 91.30

Unibad Thestrať ... 8.

87%,

#24

81

THE

Taumati Ferries ...] $201

Do. (now)...) 18.30

H.K. Electrice $71 $712 Macao da

***

Sandakan Lights...

Telephones (old) ... $23.20

Do. (new)... $11

$13.20 China Buses......S.

Tractions

Do. (pref.) Industrials

Maisboa Sugars ...

Ropes

prem.

perm, 31%

Oh.G.621820.954.

FLE. Gort, 4% Loans

Do.

અમ Wallace Harper ELE, Wing O

$110

S'bai

Do.

144

**

#71/

Sept.

4%

$108 $LOT

-

77+

មិនគ៩៩ គឺទី១

་་

DISCIPLINE IN

INDUSTRY

Mass Production Irregularities

(Special to "Hong Kong Dally Press") (By Telegraph, Copyright, Tate-

Ordinance, graphic. Mestages Received, September 10, 4.80 p.m.) Moscow, Sept. 19.

1894.

B

The

YINGYOU

Manchukuo Guards' Outrage

Harbin, Sept. 19. Manchukuo guards aboard the

Yingyou" mutinled twenty northward of Lahassusu.

miles

They killed five Japanese two Koreans and a Chinese and threw the bodies overboard. Many pas- sengers were "wounded.

They decanped with

a large

quantity of opium, valuables and

other loot-

-Reuter,"

NEW ITALIAN

IDEAL

Fully Militarised

Nation

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright.))

Rome, Sept. 18.

The "100 per cent. militarised nation" which the Duce lauded as the new Italian ideal in his recent sensational speech at the annual army manoeuvres, is swiftly ap- proaching realisation, according to En announcement here on

the effect Tuesday to

that the Cabinet had ordered military education as compulsory to all able- bodied male Italians from the age of eight upwards. Henceforth all Italian citizens must participate in the carefully graudated mill- tary exercises from the age of eight to twenty-one when the re- The gular army service begins. same decree introduced to all advanced schools, and universities compulsory

in military science instructed by active off- ccrs.

courses

Transocean Kuo Min,

*

ESCAPE FROM CANNIBALS

Scientist Aided By Indian Wife

The loss of millions of rubles to the Soviet State through masy production of perforated galoshes, warped phonograph records and casually collapsible furniture was Chicago Wheat

determined as the result of

special month's research by 104 104 Sept. 1041 1041 2042 Dec.

104 104 commission for the detection of 1047 104 1044 May 1053

1047 104 brummagen in the output of both (Special to the "Hong Kong Dally 105 105

Press" (Copyright.)].. Monday's sales: 19,854,000 bushels light and heavy industries.

commission made use of its special

Berlin, Sept. 18. Chicago Cora -

order the immediate powers to

Sensentational reports were re- confiscation of stocks of these celved here on Tuesday. with 771 77+ 771 771

articles and imprison irresponsible much scepticism, concerning the Dec. 77+ 77 771 771-771

factory officials. The chief of the melodramatic escape of the Ger- May 791 791 79* 787 79

Lenigrad phonograph plant has man scientist, Dr. Hermann Huth Total sales: 13.182,000 bushels

been dismissed and gaoled awalt- from the clutches of the Amazo- Winnipeg Wheat

ing trial for wasting both the

nean cannibals by the ald Russian people's raw

of his Indian wife and as the last 831

831 82 821

and patience with faulty music survivor of a German scientific Dec, 837 831 831 83 831 boxes. The whole board of direc-expedition of no less than 24 May 88 877 88

871 87 tors

of one galoshes factory, members which went into the mostly foreman, and several tex-

bush ten years ago. tile establishments have been The papers point, aut that Hath 1.90 1.90 summarily disciplined for the pro- told a similar tale a year ngo. 1.92 1.83 duction of wares capable of expos-whereas no such expedition as the

Oct.

83

D

1.96 1.96

9,000 tons.

153 lots'

materials

ing rather than protecting the wearer. The greatest single item to reach the State Junk plle were thousands of bungled spirit lamps 1.134 1.13 and petrol stoves which in explo- 1.13 1.14 sive character have been ruled to. 1.13-1.14 be dangerous to the Russian

population as a pre-war bomb. Tranioccan Kun Min.

LATE, NIGHT

CABLES

London Forecast

Dull and lifeless conditions are

EXCHANGE 1/6 29/32. At the close of the again expected in Wall Street.

MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS.

Silver prices were unchanged in London yesterday at 212 for Ready and 21 13/18 for Forward. The market was supported by America and, on speculative account. China sold. The market closed dull,

In New York Sterling opened at: *.001 and cigsed at 5,00%.

Market

4

The market was quiet but the tone. on the steady side,

market 1/67 was obtainable with owing to the strike situation, which buyers at 1/8 29/32, 4

Is likely to assume even more ser- lous proportions.

...

U.S. Dollars Sellers at 39 5/18, buyers at 39 .7/16. Business was done at 394

The rate was also rumoured as having been done for October, The market closed with sellers at 39 5/16 and buyers at 39 7/16 but 391 might have been obtained.

1302:

57,

Ten

Guilders

Shanghai Dollars 110 7/16..

"Shanghal Market 1/5 near and forward at the opening. Bubsequently 1/6 1/18 Sellers at 1/8 27/32 and buyers near. 1/5 forward. Dollars 35 at 1/8 20/32. leading to a few for near and 35 11/16 forward. transactions at 1/87 for near, and Subsequently 35 11/16 and 354 near amall business for October at and forward.

Sterling

Wheat prices Are "expected to open weak in sympathy with the Argentine market.

Rubber prices are "expected to open a little lower.

Cotton, lower prices are expect

U.S. STRIKE DECISION

More Workers Affected

New York, Sept. 18.. A further 100,000 workers will be affected by the decision of the Executive Council of the United Textile Workers Union to authorise ed, pending a clarification of ruthe strike committee to call out mours regarding the suspension of

all the allled groups at the die the Bankhead Bill and also owing cretion of the Labour leaders. to the easiness of the Liverpool market and the strike deadlock. The market is technically weaker

A.O.F.C. New York Cables: Stocks-Testing of Dow Jones Jones October Industrial Averages belleve incomplete, Higher open- ing on very light volume.

Cotton-Hedge and scattered selling being absorbed by trade. Tong however fairly steady.

"

The groups are the dyeing, rayon, underwear, knitted goods, carpet, and rug industries.

The Executive Council stated that this will be done by next

Monday.

An independent survey estimates that 421,000 persons are idle as the result of the textile strike- Beuter,

one mentioned by Huth is known to Berlin scientific societies... Transocean Kuo Min.

GOLD STILL SOARING

City And Position Of Sterling

(Speciá) Alr-Mail Service)

London, Sept. 5 The price of gold was again increased yesterday, a new record being set up at 1418. 5d. per fine onnce. The rise on the week is from 1398, 5d. on Saturday last, and inosaures the fall that has" taken place in the value of sterling on the world's exchanges.

In early dealings yesterday sterling showed a firmer tendency, and the French exchange rate touched 74 11-16, but there was a slight reaction, and at the close the rate was 74 17-32

There were some indications that the Exchange Equalisation Fund was ope rating, but this was not definite, and the future course of sterling is very un- certsin.

No anxiety regarding the position so far as this country is concerned is felt in the City. Full confidence is reposed in the management of the exchange Equalisation Fund to take control. when necessary, contro

At the moment, however, Continen tal speculators are operating freely, much to the perturbation of the autho rities in Paris, who are becoming an zious regarding the unwanted appre- ciation in the value of the franc,

Investment Securities and Commodities

"We offer you

Daily Quotation Service

and

(Every Facility for

Trading through our

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Tel: 26631.

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Members:

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AND. S. E. LEVY & CO. QUOTATIONS

New York: September 18.

リ

Change

unchanged Dull

-Last Today's High Low Close Close New York, London Cross-rate 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.60k New York Cotton—December 13.00 12.8% 12.81 12.85 106 off .10 of New York Rubber-December 15,54 18.42 18.56 15.46 Chicago Wheat -December

103) (04) - 1042 LUS Chicago Corn -December 773 781 771 777 Silver-Official

401 *40* unchanged

Canadian Pacific

1:00 Chrysler Motors

401

off

10 $

61.34

.36 of

LAST BALE

Sept. 17. Sept. 18.

$97 bid

951

644TM

231

232

* "20žbid 20 bla

Dow Jones Averages Higu-1933/34

Low: Sept. 17. Sept. 18.

30 Industrials

110.74

84.58 88.69

20 Rail

-56,94

32.88 33.19

20 Utilities

37.73

19.18 18.73

.18.80

Change .67.37 68 up 33.23.04 up .07 up

40 Bonds

95.48

84.73 90.27

+90.31

04 ap

11 Commodity ladex

85,45

41.98 81.09

DIY, 8

1933/34

PER SE.

HIGH

Low

3.00 Air Beduction

118

47

$97

8.00 Allied Chemical & Dye 4.00 American Can

180

701

116)

117

1071

49+

941

American Radiator........ American Sinelting.................... 9.00 American Tel, & Tal. 5.00 American Tobacco "B" 1.00 American Waterworks

19

41

12

121

B5

101

324 133

1342

1091

1091

942

73+

73

Lat

5

141

141

Ansconds Copper Mining

224

6

10

102

Auburn

841

241

217

221

Bendir Aviation

£31

B

117

111

1.60. Borden Company

J. I. Case

878

18

234

234

103+

aut

37

381

207

7

13

131

0.50 Caterpillar Co.

33

1.4 Chase National Bank

80%

30

31

3.40 Consolidated Gas of N.Y.

Curtis Wright

251

252

#

21

24

2.00 Du Pont de Nemours

1031

841

847

3.00 Eastman Kodak ...................

1001

93

94

Electric Auto-Lite Co.

311

10

211

211

0% Electric Bond & Share

29

91

时

07

Electric Power and Light... 0.40 General Eléctric

101

31

31

3+

30

10

174

18

391

281

291

31

42

10

27⭑ 27+

212

107

10%

271

.12

17

167

13

25

25

20

24

241

211

81

901

491

.94%

94

.30

257

261

50

223. 231

35

201

291

60

19 bid 19 bid

43

16.

16

254

10

181

181

N, Y. Central 0,60, Otis Elevator

191

194

1.50 Facific Gas & Electric ......

Packard Motors

inte

............

--131

137

"317

141

141

瞄

31

3+

0,50 Penusylvania Railway ........

Radio Corpa,

42)

201

12

5

Sears Boebuck ........"

51

35 351

192

131

131

301

18

181

"27

18%

418 417

21b

213

..52

197

594:

40

133

94

954

121

30%

291

1.60. General Foods 100 General Motors Le Gillette Safety 1.90 Gold Dust .................... 0.60 International Harvester 0.10 International Nickel

International Tal & Tel. 4.00 Liggett & Myers "B" 1,00 Loew's Ius, dining 2.00 Mo Intyre Porcupina

Montgomery Ward...... 20 National Bisonit 1.00 National City Bank 1.20 National Dairy Products “e

National Distillers

܇

0.40 Bocony-Vagum Corpn.

Southern Pacific

www

100 Standard Brands Standard Gas :)

1.00 Standard Oil Co. of New

Jerney -

1,00 –Texas Corporation 0.12) Trans-America simtu 1.00 Union Carbida & Carbon 6.00 Union Paciko ime

United kin and Tran United Corporatio United States Steel Westinghouse E--&