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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS

Hong Kong Stock.

Exchange

Gio. (London).

Chartered Banks...

Mercantilu is "A

Do.

Bank of East Asia. 391

Ch. Fio. Corp. Urd. B.J

Insurances

རྡི:ཨབྷུ - : ;

£13

$550

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS,

OCTOBER 8, 1934.

NEW YORK STOCK AND FRONTIERSMEN'S 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.

New York-London

Sharebrokers'

Association

SATURDAY.

Bayırı

daise Sallica

Mamipal

Bugere

Salary

OCTOBER 6.

Banks

$1,670

I.K. Banks ******-* $1,660

=138

216

£15

2301

£30*

£13

COMMODITIES

393

N. O. & S. Bar ka

Oct. 6

$40

Am.0. Fin.Corp:

Close Open 10.30 10.40

Prat. d.

4922 492

4924

4921

11.00

4924

Cotton: December

12.22 13.26

12.31

12.31" 12.22

Canton lisuranove.

$275

Cation: March ..........

12.36

12.39

12.35

12.36

12.37

3255

SL.LO

Underwriter ***** $1.15

Rubber: December

13.74

13.83

13.86

13.87

Union Insuranceë

$630

3539

Rubber: March

14.08

14.25

14.35 14.20

$610

China Fires mikser

-3937. ***

H.K. Firesein

$340

Wheat: December .....

971

International Assoe, 3.

Wheat: May

971

981

081

Shipping

Corn: December

747

751 75+

751

Douglases....

$41

Corn: May

774

.771

Steamboats ****

Lados (pref.) incinera

$30

Winnipeg Wheat: May

831

837 831

13.

Do. (dot)

$36

STOCKS

48/1

$13,

Waterboat

Industrial Averagės

92.98..

12.12

Business done

Mining

American Smelting

351

35+

351

60 ct

Amtamoks .....

169 cta

Auburn

253

25+

*┪ 25+

251

$37

144 ota jox ziv.

Consolidated Gas of N.Y. 29

29**

$412

Du Pont

914

911

914

El Bond and Share

.....

101

1031

103

General Motors

301

291

297

Int. Tel. and Tel:

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

Loew's Inc.

Ipo Mining.

Mintyre Porcu.

461

$0.30

Itogona

Montgomery W.".

281

25/

Kullans

22 0

Nas. Distillers

217

211

201

211

$17,

Langkata (single) s,

Explorations

N.Y. Central

221

Shanghai Loans » 7.

- Standard Of Co. of N.J., 42

421

+421

U.S. Steel

334

337

331

Venezuela Gold Fida.

541

23 cta.

1401

Balateos.....

48 ots Baguio Gold

8411 Benguet Consolidated

Do. Exploration 20 cts. 20 ota, Do. Goldfield

10 ots. Big Wedge ............... Gold Liver

***

19 ta

$187

150 cts

314

11, K. & W. Docks

|22ğet-,

47/6

tere

$1.45

135 ot

713

112.90 Rauben

Docks, WharvEN,

Godowns, ata.

H.K. & K. Wharron: $107

Providente (old)

Do.

S. China Motors A

Do.

118 Shanghai Docks S.

New Engineerings S.)

Lands, ·Hotela, and]

H.K Landa....... 5. $50

#310

Hongkews

"B"

Bulidings

$3.45

H.K.Hotels

$50+

prom 34%

Do. 4% Debentures

3974

Shanghai Lands ...

$14

$137

:10

$140

Metropolitan Lands..

H.K. Healtics................... China Do.........8. Do. Deboatures3. Humphreys ******** Now Asia Hotel ...

$5.40

(01

341.

LATE NIGHT CABLES

The following cables were re

TIGERS DRAW

LEVEL

GYMKHANA

Yesterday's Sports

A Success

A thoroughly enjoyable after- noon was spent yesterday by thany on the plot of ground ad- Joining the Kowloon Hospital where the Hong Kong branch of the Legion of Frontiersmen held their first Gymkhana in weather very much resembling that England.

The events were well contested and the standard of riding was good.

The outstanding performer was the Unit Commander, Captain” F. P. R. James who took"five firsts. a second and a third place, while Mrs. James kept the family pen- nant

the flying · by · annexing Ladies' event.

The Arst event on the pro- gramme · consisted of riding round a line of upright sticks without touching or knocking any them down, while the second, al- ways a popular event, consisted of picking up potatoes in the trädi- tional manner and the going back for more "spuds.” į

The Balloon Bursting event pro- vided many exciting moments and the riding of Captain' James, the winner in this event, was very

good.

The Pig Sticking consisted of chasing a gunny-bag with a pole with a padded end and this again provided for many exciting mo- ments.

Tennis Polo was rather slow in comparison with the other events but it demonstrated how "good the horseman must be in order to guide his mount to the ball. This

ceived on Saturday night by the Dizzy Dean Injured very

American Oriental Finance Cor- poration:-

London Forecast A 31%

the In wheat.

Independent United States position warrants 1480 higher levels in Chicago.

$45

$21

Asis Realtias "A" S.

Du.

"B" 3.

$90

Chinese Estates....

Cotton Mill"

$9.80

Ewas .....

1754

S'ha Cottons(old)S.

$8.70 -$721

$14

Do. (now S.

811

Zoong Sings ......S.

$60

Wing On Textiles(8.)

$111 $39

:20

$19.95 $16.80

314

Peak Trains (old)......

314

$98

Star Ferries

3971

$21

38.65

38,40

$70)

-49

D/-

Tema 12 the dang

Do.

Macso do.

(now)... $6.30

$70

$22.40

$10,80

Public Utilities

Tramways..................

Do. (new)...

Yaumati Ferries 191

Chins Lights (old)... 12.60

H.K. Electrica

Sandakan Lights

$13.35] Telephones- (old)

$13.20 China Buses.S.

Tractions

Do. (pref.)......

Industrials

18.70 | Malabon Sugari

Caldbeck, (ont.) 8. Macgregors fiprof.)8.|

$10.50

Do. (new).

Rubber prices may open higher. In cotton, a steady market is anticipated but trading may be dull, awaiting the Bureau report.

A.O.F.C. New York Cables Stocks: The opening was even but fairly light, yerterday's rise is attributed to beneficial" changes in Washington policy and to in herent market strength.

much resembled ordinary polo except that the ball was: a large rubber one and the goals St. Louis, October. 6. were holes at each end, of the Detroit Tigers won the fourth ground into which the balls had game in the World Series baseball to be coaxed, after losing the previous day to The Open Individual Tent Peg- St. Louis Cardinals. National ging also drew a large entry and League champions, which gives a feature of this event was the entry of several Indian competi- each side two victories.

The Cardinals won on Friday by tors trpm the Hong Kong Singa- 4 runs to 1, scoring two runs in pore Brigade, Royal Artillery and the fifth inning when Hogsett took from the Mule Corps, whose wind. over the pitching from Tommy blown turbans, cries and whirling Bridges. Paul Dean pitched for spears as they approached their the Cardinals.

objectives added a touch of colour On Saturday, the Tigers with to the gay surroundings.

Night Quotations

of New York Stocks and Commodities

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open from 10 p.m. midnight,

until

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 eroning, quotatious for mythe morning session of the New York Stock Exchange.

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

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Hong Kong.

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Members:

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AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION

AND S. E. LEVY & CO.. QUOTATIONS

New York: October 7.

Last Today's High Low Close Close New York/London Cross-rate 4.5%) 4.09) 4.938-488) New York Cotton-December 1196 12.15 12.23 12.19 New York Bubber-December 13.98 13.83 13.78 13.88

&7 Chicago Wheat -December 18

9710 971

thirteen hits and a single error The last event un the pro-Chicago Corn December 75

Cotton: There is no pressure to sell. The trade dmand is better. i made five errors. There is a fairly steady undertone.

S. E. Levy & Co.'s Cables

scored 10 runs to 4, the Cardinals gramme, Musical Chairs attracted scoring from ten lits, while they all those who had not won a prize and the victory fell to Sergeant who, incidentally was Dizzy responsible for the training of the Dean, star pitcher for the Car- Frontiersmen and through whose dinals, was knocked out by help the Gymkhana was arranged.

The game was one of the wildest Cuff,

in the series.

ever seen

器

Results follows: Bending Race:

1-Lieut. E. Rose 2-9/8. E. Webb 3-Capt F. P. R. James

thrown ball when he attempted to base. He was not per- manently injured as an examina- tion revealed, but it is not known be "allowed to whether he will pitch on Sunday. He was not un-Potato Race: conscious when carried off the

field.

Elderanker

The following cabled reports were furnished by Mesars. 8. E. Levy & Co. on Saturday night:-:

pitched for the American Weather Report, 6 P.M. Tigers, while the Cardinals em- Conton-The East and Central, ployed Carleton. Dazzy Vance, Bli generally, are having moderate Walker, Jess Haines and rainfalls while Pensacola la ex-Mooney-

$21

Canton Icos

(2.35

Coment:

$2.65 32.

#31

Kopos com 33.18

MiscellaneoRKE

periencing torrential downpours. | Reuter.

The West is fine but very... warm....

$23.80) Dairy Farma

$24

The forecast is that the weather in

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

the West and Central will probab

3.4

$1.50

Amusemente ..............

Uh. Etainments...... Constructions, (old) 31 85

Do. (now}{78 st. 34.15 | Lane Crawfords..............]

Sincares ***......

Jim

1-Capt. F., P. R. James 2--F ́man F. A. Kemp 3-Fman J. Key Balloon Bursting:

1-Capt, F. R. F.. James 2-F'mân J; Key. 3-9/8. Webb

"Rose Equitation Competition"

1-SM, W. G. Routley

2-Capt, F. R. P. Jaïnes 3-man J. Key

ly be fair and very warm while the UNEMPLOYMENT Pig Sticknig:

37 30 East is likely to be showery)

$4.10

121

Mackintoshe

Nanyang Tobacco... $4.68

$10

310

$5.80

Wareons

$51

170 ot

Wm. Powells

M. Greyhounds

31 30

SC. Enterprises.

81.30

United Theatres .......6.

H.K. Gori, 4% Losus 71%

perm

31%

171

$110.

B.K. Wing On.....

S'ha

Do.

Ch.0.5% 10960.3Bda 55%

Wallace Harper......

PROPOSAL FOR UNITED

TRADE UNION

a:ASpecial là "Hồng Kong

Daily Prom")

By Telegraph.co

graphic Mesinger Ordinance. 1896

Leceived; October 7, 7:30 p.)

3108 $201

NEW RESERVOIRS IN

THAMES VALLEY »

London, Oct. 5

A scheme for the provision of two new reservoirs in the Thames Valley, each capable of holding four thousand million gallons of water, at an eat mated total cost of 24.083.000, was to-day unanimous ly adopted at a meeting of the Me- tropolitan Water Board:

Paris, October, 7. The establishment of a common Red front in the French Socialist and Communist trade unions seem likely as the result of negotiations

Steps to obtain Parliamentary which have been going on sanction for the scheme wil be between the two groups for some undertaken in the coming session. days and which have now led to British Wireless..

a Socialist proposal for the

Creation of a united trade union

being submitted to the leaders of that the organising manager of the Communist trade unions. The the French Communists has a recently returned from Moscow Socialist proposal envisages

single trade union entirely tude where he has been instructed to pendent of political parties and acquiesce in the Bocialist scheme Government The proposal is now for the analgamation or trade being considered by the Com- unions in order to establish munists and Tempa" predicts "common cause against Fascism." that it will be accepted, asserting i-raneoccan Kuo Mi

and

Grain :-The Grain Belts zre

Southwest very mild. The Midwest are fair. The "Eastern conditions is expected during the week-end.

The Market

·RELIEF

America to Study British Scheme

Favourable factors prior to the opening of the markets:-1. Ta- creased activity on the advance.

...San Francisco, Oct. 7. 2. The rally in the grain markete

The British unemployment in- is bolstering sentiment. 3. The

all rise in Stock Exchange short aurance system will be carefully interest which on September 29 to studled with a view to adoption of talled 869,000 shares, an increase a similar scheme in America, de- of 42,000 shares as compared with clared Miss Frances Perkins, Sec- 4. The retary for Labour. She predicted the position on August 31. persistent deoline in Brokers' that a schem will be enacted at Loans suggest that the market is the next session of Congress pro- in a stronger situation than has testing the worker against unem- been generally suspected.

ployment, accident, invalidity and

An unfavourable factor was:—1. | old age, Public participation continues to be at a low ebb.

1-8/8. E. Webb.

2—3.M., W. G. Routley 3man J. Key: Ladies Event:

1-Mrs. James 2-Miss M. Gardiner 3—Mrs. Langley Tennis Polo:

1-Capt. F. R. P. James 2-8.M.; W. G. Routley

Fman FA. Kemp

1--Capt. F. F. R. James Open Individua! Tent Pegging:

2-2nd Lt. GDR. Allen (East

Lancs)

9 Cpl. Lal Khan (H.KS., RA). Lincolns" Regt. Grooms Race:,

1-Hollingsworth

2 Green 3-Watson

Major E. H. Impey, M.C., 1st Miss Perkins concluded: "Nobody Battalion the Lincolnshire Regi- can be complacent while we have men was the Chief Judge, while Wall Street is quiet, but seventeen million people on Teller the other Judges who helped to steady, with minor fractional gaina predominating Some extension of and spending one hundred and wards the success of the event pesterday's Advance is generally thirty five million dollars monthly were Lt. B. L. Hebert. RA. anticipated. At the same time, for their support without direct Lient A Wall (Lincs), 2/Lieut. D A O'Conor, Fman E. J. Pearce, Traders are not inclined to follow Router.

MC. Capt. C. C. A, Hobbs, Capt.. advances and are acting with great

3. Horsford, Szt. F. Arrawernith caution, awaiting developments...

and Bergt. Cuff (Lincs). The Nash Motor Car Co. has de- clared its regular quarterly divid end of 25 cents per share, but re- porte a net loss for the quarter. ended August 31 totalling 8029,000. compared with a loss of $431,000- last year.

RAILWAY CHIEF IN EUROPE

most anxious to see something of London, Oct 5

the management of the English Mr. Huang Pe Islav, managing railways, owing to their close asso- London Silver-Spot director of the Nanking Shanglial ciation with Chinese railways. unchanged, Forward 22 3/4 Hangchow Railways nformed Reu Mr. Huang Fe Telan slaying changed

London Silver Comment Ameter on h's arrival in London from in England for about a Fica and India bought. Specula America, that he was on what was and will then tour Europe tora bought and sold. Market clo partly a pleasure and partlying to China, via Siberia ed quietly steady.

business trip. He said he was-Reuter.

rtnight

Silver Official

Change

1 off Duil 04 off

.30 up

TO I

43 75 74 :: 1 off

Dow Jones Averages, High-1933/34 Low:- Oct. §. ..

30 Industrials

J. L. Jasovima: Qanadian Pacifo

128 bid

501 bu

Oct. 6 Change

110.75

64.56 3296

91.65

.11- off

20 Bails

50.94

32.0 38.08.

30.07

.11 off

20. Utilitana

37.72

10.80-20.95

20.18

.12 off

40 Bonds

95.48

84.73. 02.65

92.60

.18. ap

11 Commodity Index

86.45

41.98 · 38,14--

6,08

.08 of

DIY.

Pr. Ba.

1833/24 Илон

LAST SALE

Low

Oct. 5. Oct. 6.

3.00 Air Beduction

113

471

$103

$10

6.00 Allied Chemical & Dye......

180

70%

400: American Can

1071

49+

901

American Radiator.......

..19

131

American Smelting.........

101

951

9.00 American Tel & Tel

1342

1107-

5.00 American Tobacco "B"

042

1.00 American Waterworks

161bid

Anaconda Copper Mining

231

11.

Auburn

844

251

Bendix” Aviation

231-

1.00 Borden Company

·37품.

215

40.

103

131

20k

201

0.60 Caterpillar Co.

140 Chase National Bank 1.00 Chrysler Motors

21 bld. 217bid

151

351

3,40 Consolidated Gas of N.Y.".

Curtin Wright

2.00 Du Pont de Nemours.

103/

9.00 Eastman Kodak ....................

Electric Auto-Lite Co.

1001

··318

247

107

168.

181

301

297

291**

117

271

311

407

138

24+

911

981

991

48%

47..

50%

291

20 bid 20 bld.

167

101

7.218

22.

14)

231

137

31%

231

(13)

1BL

197

8% Electric Bond & SharÓ zin Electric Power and Light...

0.40 General Electric

1.00 General. Feoda

1.00 General Motors

1:09 Gilletta Safety 1.20 Gold Dust.....

0.00 International Harvester

0.10 International Nickel

International Tel. & Tal. 4.00 Liggett & Myers “B” -1.00 Loew's Io...

2.00 Me Intyre Porcupine

Montgomery Ward

200 National Biscuit

100 National City Bank

1.90 National Dairy Products

National Distillers

NY. Central

0.00

Otis Elevator...

1.50 Pacific Gas & Electric

-Packard Motors 0.36 Pennsylvania Eailway

Radio Corps, ..... Sears Roebuck... 0.49 Bocony Vacuum Corpa, Southern Pacido va

4.00 8tandard Brands

Standard Gas

100 Standard Oil

Jersey 1.00 Tezan Corporation 032] Trans-America" 1.00 Union Darbide & 6.00 Unión Pacião

1934-10-08 — Page 12

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