DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
1.
Exchange
Sharebrokers Association
Buyers
*elia *ele Namina)
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 37
Sallues Buyin
107
Banky
EK. Banks
Do. (London)
Marcantile Bks.
Do.
Bank of East Asia. $31
H.K. Firuscanso
Beamboats 2014
Bato Bina
$1,880
++
#154 £31 £13
$5.80
!
31,605
1114 1
2134 ដររ
Chartered Banka
230
£13
393
N. 0. & B. Backs
$x0
Am. O, rin. Corp
3.
14
Ch. Fio. Corp. rd. 3.
30
Do. Prof. S.
·Insurances
$285
Canton Lusur.
$275 $280
Underwriters
$1.15
$1.10
$330
Union InsurRNOGS ...
3630
$510
China Fires
$620
$940
$245
---
18
[International Assco, 8,
Shipping
Douglasos
acercise
$41
$7
37
*80
Lados (pref.).
$3
Da (det)
42 0
Shella
$131
Waterboats
$30 $35 47/6 $13
60 ota.
Amtamoks
56 cta.
158 ct.
$37
Balatcoa
46 ot
Baguio Gold"....
$111
Bengast Consolidated
ED MIM]
30 ots.
Do Goldfield
**
10 ot.
Big Wedge
111 cts,
12 ota.
Gold River
22 cls.|23.cta.
$2
Gold Creek...
4.
Ipo Mining
$8:30
Itogona
25/0
$17
Langksts (single) 3.
¥5
$61
Mining
**
Do. Exploration 10 ets,
ווי
Explorasiou...ran sta
Shoghai Loans
$12.90 Rauba .........
$5
311
60 cts.
$14
Venezuen Gold Fida.
Docka, Wharvos.
Godowns, eta.
H.K. & K. Wharves. $107
Providente (old)
Do.
(new)...
H.K.&W."Docks
S. China Motors* A'
#118 Shanghai Docks S.
44)
8310
New Engineeringas.
Lands, Hotels, and
Buildings
Do.
Hongkewa
jex div.44 ots |ex div.} $414
::
22/6
F
3121
...$1.45
2131
32
58
$16
B.
Shanghai Lauda....
$14
Do. 4% Debentures 31%
Metropolitan Lands..
H.. Realties.
S: China Do ........S.
Do. Debentures S.
Humphreyeckin
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY,
NEW YORK STOCK AND COMMODITY QUOTATIONS
AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION AND S. E. LEVY & CO.
New York, Oct. 3. The American Oriental Finance Corporation's report through their New York agents, Messrs. H. A. Pierce & Co. states:-
Stacks. It is impossible to draw any definite conclusions from a market like to-day's, but evidently there is no particular liquidation hanging over the market and, to that extent, the situation seems to be satisfactory.
New York, Oct. 2 Messrs. 8. E Levy & Company's report, through their New York agents, Messrs. White. Weld & Co. states:-
Stocks:The market lacked any stimulating news and the volume of trading was small, We still favour purchases
declines Business done: 370,000 shares.
Bonds:-High-grades were un- changed. Second-grade Issues were easier.
OCTOBER
SHIPPING NOTES
AND NOTES
· L.
Wusuch Sails To-night ́
The CN. ss.. Wusueh' is sailing from the French Bund at 3 a.m. to-night for Ichang, Bhasi, Han- kow, and the usual ports of call en route.
.. North China Coast
The C. N. za Tungchow and the L-CAN. sa Leesang are sailing to-. day for Welhalewi, Chatoo, and Tientsin. The aa. Tungchow leaves from the French Bund at noon and the ss." Leesang from Old at 2 pm. The Ningpo Wharf L.-C.ÊN, 35, Daviken and the C.N. s-a.. Szechuen are also sailing to- day, both bound for Tsingtao. The ss: Daviken sails at 5 p.m. from the Customs Jetty at 4 pm The ss. Szechuen leaves from the French Bund at 4 p.m...
Grain: While good cash pre- miums continue, the weakness of the foreign markets is temporarily Men-of-War Movements nulifying the strong features of the The Japanese destroyer Urakaze, domestic situation. We feel that which arrived in port at 5.45 p.m. pressure of speculative liquidation on Thursday last, is now moored will recur on all balges until the
to the Japanese Naval Jetty. market receives some new stimu- Shortly after 8 a.m. yesterday the lating influences. Total sales: | U.S.S. transport Gold Star steam- Wheat: 31,809,000 bushels, Corn: ed slowly passed the Bund on her way to the Robert Dollar Wharf, where she is now berthed.
Wheat Liquidation was again heavy, influenced by the weakness of the Winnipeg market on reports of the possibility of regulatory measures. Liverpool prices declin- ed on cheaper French offerings and owing to the fact that there is a large amount of old Argentine wheat remaining in Liverpool,
Cotton:-Hedging was small. The cotton-goods markets are showing more resistance Private estimates of the crop are showing increases.2.509,000 bushels. Regardless of the yield, the Gov- ernment will loan to farmers 12 cents per bale of cotton. The tone of the market was steadier Trade buying continuės.
Rubber: The better action af the market to-day is considered. primarily, to be a technical re- bound." The advance was stimulat- ed by some foreign buying.
NEW YORK
Cotton:-The Trade was buying sparingly and, pending the issuance of the Government Bureau report speculative interest is not likely to increase materially,
South China Coast
The C.N. sa. Sunning leaves, from the French Bund to-day at 2 p.m. bound for Swatow, Hong Kong."and Yuen- Rubber:-Buyers found offerings Canton. The I-C.S.N. £8. drying up and we think the buy-sang is sailing from Hunt's Whart ing movement must gain momen-
at 4 pm, today bound for the same Before confidence returns.
"three southern ports of call is 'the
CN : Sunning." Total sales: 582 lots.
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.
New River Steamer
It was learnt fn Shangfal yes- terday that at the Talkoo Dock-at. Hong Kong the keal for a new Yangtze river boat is on the point of being laid down. Particulars of the new vessel, are not as yet known. The new boat is part of the development scheme for keep- ing the China Navigation' fleet up-to-date. Two former river- boats of the company the ss. Po- yang and sa. Shuntien I have al- ready been sold.
Philoctetes Salls To-day
The Blue Funnel. passenger and cargo liner ss.. Philocetes, which is berthed at Holt's Wharf, salls at 2 p.m. to-day for Casablanca, Lon- don, Rotterdam, Hamberg, and Hull, via Suez and ports. The s Philoctetes connects at Singapore with the Bandoeng-Amsterdam air mail service, Letters despatch- ed by this route are scheduled in London on October 17.
Investment Securities and Commodities.
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SECURITIES AND COMMODITIES BOUGHT AND SOLD ON COMMISSION
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Members:
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CORRESPONDENTS FOR
·WHITE, WELD & CO., NEW YORK
7. ICE HOUSE STREET, HONG KONG
(Head Office:-Continental Bank Building, Shanghai).
Tel. 30101 and 30103
Tel. Address: Seloo
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
THROUGH REUTER'S
AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION.
AND S. E. LEVY & CO.
New York: October 3.
QUOTATIONS
Last Today's
Change
High Low Close Close 4.3) 1,82) 491) 4va it up Steady 1134 1229 12.31 18.29 -0% off 14.90 14.45 -14.42 ~ 14.71" ".29 ́up. 201 98). 100) -December 77 75 76 76
New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-December New York Rubber-December Chicago Wheat December Chicago Corn Silver--Official
Silver, N.Y.-London
$50
16.40
+
H.K. Hotels...
$5.40
马来
| 5,40/5,140
Cotton: December ......
COMMODITIES
Oct 2
Oct 3 Close Open 10.30 10.40 4921 4921 4923 4923 12.20 12.28
H.K Landa......8. 45)
Cotton: March
12.43 12.39
12.31 12.30 12.44
12.45
11.00 4923 12.30 12.44
prem
Silk: December
113)
1128
5271
Rubber: December
14.71
34.60
Rubber: March
1512
Wheat: December
39
982 .987
112 14.35 14.30 14.30 14.77 1477 14.70
By
Wheat: May
991
981
001
991
110
391
New Asia Hotel
#45"
Corn: December
761
701
771
703
$140
Aria Realties "A" S.
Corn:"May
781
782
787
794
32/
Do. "B" D.
Winnipeg Wheat: May
781
831
$90
Chinese Estates.
Cotton Mills
STOCKS
10
39.45
Ewoa
$6.60
American Smelting
332
342
343
34+
$734
S' Cottontold)S.
50
$72,
Do. (new S
Auburn
247
25
-25
25
up #up
811
Zoong Eings S
Consolidated Gas of NY. 27
23.
284
281
28
256
Wing On Textiles(8.)
Du Pont
88
-89
801
89
891
ALEX WRIGHT DEAD
Dow Jones Averages, High-1833/34 Law: Oct. 1.
30 Industrials
Oct 2
110.78
84.68 0.41.
28.08
Change .47 up
20 Bails
50.94
39.85 34.90
35.19
.17 up
Public Utilities
El. Bond and Share
10
10%
101
101
10%
20
Utilities
37.73
18.80 19.73.. 19.71
.02 oft
E19.90
:20
$15
57
108
Star Foros
18.70
Macao do.
Tramways ..................... Peak Trams (oli)...|
Da.
Tsunati Ferries... 331
China Lights (old)...[ 12.70 | $8.80
Do. {new)...] $8.20
H.K. Electrica $71
Sandakan Lights....
$43.38 Telephones (old)
10.90 Do.
$13.20, China Buses!
Traction r
$80
General Motors
281
283
287
281
287
40 Bonds
95.48
84.73 91.61
91.99
18 ap
$14
Int. Tel. and Tel
01
"191
97
97
Fatal Injuries From Dive
11 Commodity Index
66,45
41.98 59.40
59.18
(a~)...
58
$97
Loew's Inc.
28
278..
281
281
201
Div. 8
1633/34
LAST BALK
McIntyre Porcu.
46
464
46
464
PEE SU.
Rico Low
Oct. 1. Oct. 2
***
Montgomery W.
Nat. Distillers
19
NY. Central
214
Standard Of Co. of N.J........ · 421
$231
U.S. Steel
32
(DOW)
$11
$93.80
***
И $7+
Hopes..........$3.15
Miscellaneou
Dairy Farmasta
Der A Winge+roppe
Amarnaate ......
Constructions, (old) $1 65
Th (prat.)...
Industrials.
$8.70
Malabon Sugars
$21
Caldbeck, (ord.) 8.
$20
Macgregors (pref.}S.
$2+
Canton Ives .....
$2.36
Cements
$2.30
a
+1
COMMODITY PRICES
New York Cotton
perm. 3.
871
Binceres
Watsons
Wm. Powells********
M. Greyhounds
3. O. Enterprises $1.30
United Theatren. .B
Ch.5419250.3Bdx. 55%
$24
$3
Ch. Etainment.......
$7 30
$1. 0
78 ole.
Do.
(now) 78 cts.
$4.15
Lane Crawfords......
34.10
44
Mackintoshe 1960s.
Nanyang Tobacco... $4.00
110
$10
$5,00
$51
7U ats
155 ota
$2
31.30
311
87
pre 8%
HE. Gost. 4% Loans 8%
Do 3%
Walisce Harper
$110
H.K. Wing Ca
12.60
108
*$101
Chicago Corn
Oct. BL- Dec. 2 May 87
791 771
81.477
.771.778. 781781
851 82
83
831
1.96
UNDERGROUND HARMONY
(Special Air Mail Special)
London, Sept. 15. Passengers al Victoria Under ground Station this week have wondered about the soures of the melodious notes they have heard while waiting for their trains. "
They are vaguely reminiscent of amated Big Ben or the interval signal of the B.B.C
12-DAY MAIL FROM AUSTRALIA
Duke Of Gloucester To Despatch First 'Plane
New York, Oct. 3. Oct. 1
Oct. 2. Closing Opening Closing Oct.
12:21 12.18 12.15 12.14 12.14 Dec, 12.31 12.23. 12.25 12.29 12.28 Jan. 12,35 12.26 12.28. 12.33 12.34 Mar. 1243 12,37 12.39 12.43 12.43
May 12.51 12.44 12.48 12:47 12.48 July 12.57 12.50 12.51 12.53 12.65 Spot 12.50.
LATE NIGHT CABLES
The following cables were re- celved last night by the American Oriental Finance Corporation:
London ForDERST
Not much change is expected on wall Street, although yesterday's resistance to the downward trend is regarded as very encouraging.
The Winnipeg Wheat may open Oct. 14.19 14.20 14.20 14.48 14.48 higher on the appearance of Gov-
New York Eubber
Dec. 14:42 14.50 14.52.14.70 14.71 Jan. 14.52 14.82 14.62 14.80 14.82 Mar 14.80 14.88-14.91 15.09 15.12 May 15.03 15.12 15.13 15.35 15.35
July 15.28 15.33 15.33 15.58 15.58 Total sales:
582 lots. Chlongo Wheat Déc. 1001 991 99. 991 99 May 100 100 991 901 091 July. 95 941-943 941.937 Monday's sales: 31,800,000 bushels
Dec. 781 May 784 July 787 Total sales:
(Special Air Mail Services
London, Sept. 16. Singapore section of the air mail, A weekly service on the Australia
thus providing a 12-days' journey Actually it is a new form of between Brisbane and London, is train signal from conductor to driver. The present signal rather announced in the time-table which Oct. resenables the clanging of a fire has just been issued. alarm bell.sens
Now the engineers of London Transport have devised a system of four ballr
The first two bells sound a low but musicate; the third sounds
781 761 767 764 781 781 78 72] 781 781 781 791 9,509,000 bushels.
Winniper Wheat
New York Sugar
Mar. 1.94 In order that the Duke of May 197 Gloucester may despatch the first July 2.01 plane from Brisbane, however, Total sales. this will leave on Dec. 10, instead Dec. 13, and take 14 days on the journey wa
1.96 1.96 1.94 1.95 1.92 $1.93 1.901.91 198 1981.04 1.95 1.99 2.00 1.98 1.89
20,000 tons
New York Sik
a still lower note; the fourth The service in the reverse direc-1.13-1.13 1133 1.13 1.123 dispels the country-wedding effect fion will leave London on Dec. 8 Feb. 1.161.134 1.15 1:14 L14 with a short and business-like and arrive at Brisbane on Dec. Apr 18 1.15 1.15 1.15 1.15
buzz.
90.
Total sales:
59 lots
ernment support.
In Rubber, lower prices are ex- pected in sympathy with the Lon- don market.
In the Cotton market, with
hedging tighter and large orders reported at just under market prices, a steady tone is expected.
S. E. Levy & Co.
Cables
The following cabled reports were furnished by Messrs. B. E. Levy and Co. last night
(Special Air-Mall Service)
London, Sept. 15. Alex Wright, Charlton Athletic's Scottish goalkeeper, who was in- jured in diving from a raft into shallow water at Torre Abbey sands on Thursday, died in hospital at Torquay.yesterday. His mother and sister, travelling all night from Glasgow, reached the hospital Iten minutes before he died.
Wright was bathing with other members of the Charlton team. His spine was fractured near the neck. The previous day he had played for bis team against Tor quay United.
DORMAN LONG & CO.
New Capital Scheme,
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, Sept. 15. Although no official confirmation
is available it is believed that the amended scheme of capital recon- struction of Dorman Long and Co. has been approved by the principal interests concerned. It will be sub- mitted to the Court after the Long Vacation and will probably he placed before the proprietors early in November,
The general expectation is that terms "more favourable to the 51 per cent, debenture holders will be offered under the new schema.
1.60 Borden Company
J. I Cass..... Canadian Pacific Caterpillar. Co.
Electric Power and Light... 0.40 General Electric 1.00 General Foods 1.00 General Motors 1. Gillette Safety 1.20 Gold Dust .......
0.60 International Harvestor 0.10 International Nickel
International Tet, & Tel. 4.00 Liggett & Myers “B” 1.00 Loew's ILO. 9.00 McIntyre Porcupine
Montgomery Ward
Packard Motors.......
higher on the appearance of Gov-Badio Corpn. ernment support.
American Weather Report (New York, Oct. 3, 5.45 p.m.) Cotton: In the Cotton belts the weather is warm day cool night In the Rubber market lower and party cloudy. The forecast of prices are expected in sympathy. the weather predicts little change with the London market.
Grain: The weather in the Grain. belta is mild and everywhere clear Except Canada the northwest le clouded
* London Forecast –9.39 P.M. *-*
Not much change is expected mi Wall Street, although yesterday's resistance to the downward trend is regarded as very encouraging
The Winnipeg wheat may open
In the Cotton market with hedging lighter and large orders reported at fast market prices A steady tone is expected. A
The market undertone is very steady, with a few stocks showing minor fractional gains. In view of prevailing uncertainties; however a' quiet and narrow markets seems to be indicated,
1.00. Standard Brands
Standard Gas i
1.00 Standard Oil Co. of New
Jerney
1.00 Texas Corporation" 0.12 Trans-America 1.00 Union Carbide & Carbon 600 Union Psoiño.
United Air and Transpo United Corporation. United States Steel Westinghouse E
281 282. 27+
27
27
3.00 Air. Heduction
119
471
$99
$101-
194
191
191
101
211
22
213
211
0.00 Allied Chemical & Dya 4.00 American Ca...
180
701
1244
1244
1071
974
971
43
427
421
321
33
33
331
American Radiator............. American Emelting.....
19"
48
121
13
39
551
101
331
109
9.00 American Tel. & Tol. 3.00. American Tobacco. “B 1.00 American Waterworks
1342
098
77
781
94
16.
163
431
11
11
Anaconda, Copper Mining
22/
234
24+
Auburn
84.
24.
111
117
Bendix Aviation
232
24
241
эти
411
414
1031
30+
13
131
201
21
27
201
0.50
33
21 bid 21 bid
1.
Chase National Bank
15%
32
32
1.00 Chrysler Motors
78
28
272
3.40 Consolidated Gås of N.Y.
Curtiss Wright
640
21+
.21
24
871
681
2.00 Du Pont de Nemour
324 99
99
3.00 Eastman Kodak
104
22
221
Electric Auto-Lite Co.
318
101 101
9% 8. Electric Bond & Share
48%
41
41
161
34
177
177
30
10%
201
30
393
21
281
28
42
10
114
11
174
71
17
271
29
291
407
138
241
241
99
B)
94 91
218
98 bld 987
4時
21.
28
36
B...
45
46
50%
251
-263
259
81
2.0 National Biscuit 1.00 National City Bank 1.20 National Dairy Products
National Distillers
BOB
311
191bid 193bd
-43)
10f
16 .161
-254
TO
181 18
418.
20
0.80 Otis Elevator
N.-Y. Central, mainus
214
211
134
131
141
14
1.60 Pacific Gas & Electric
.31%
16
32
31
217
221
0.60 Pennsylvania Railway
13!
52
51
191
3
38.
381
Bears Roebuck.... 0.40 Sopoty-Tsouum Corps.
Southern Pacific
14
∙141·
17
204
191
191
878
31.
29
42 bla
51
414
421
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