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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Sharebrokers'
Association
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Mercantile Bks. "A"
Do.
Bank of East A $91
N. O. & S. Backs ..
16 International Assoord.
Shipping
Douglandăto
!!!:
$1,805
£107 £301 £13
$6.60
TUESDAY,
9 утв Jaile "Nominal
OCTOBER 9.
Hayers
bellen
Bajos mioa
Banks
$1,670
.K. Banks
113-
Fo. (London).
E15
Chartered Banks"
2301
E13
383
$20
Am. U. Fin. Corp: 3.
$4
Ch. Fin:Corp. ord. S.
36
Do. Prof.
Insurances
Canton Lauraavaa,
3875
$1.15 3520
Underwriters
1.10
$530
Union insuran085..........
$610
Ubina Fires
$237
H.K. Fires...
$530 5630 $240
++
$41
97
Steamboaty
$30
Indoa (prof.)
$34
Do. def.)
130 135
47/8
Shells.....
$131
Waterhoata
Mining
80 eta $37
Amtamoks....
Balateos
46 ets.
841
Benguet Consolidated"...
1414
19 16.
2 eta,
Do. Goldfield ...
10 ct.
Big Wedge ........
11 cts.
11 ota.
Gold Biver.
|32 at».
22hots. "...
12
Gold Creek......
16 ct.
$6.30
231
$175
65
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$107
$5.40
300
Baguio Gold ....................
Do. Exploration 20 eta
Venezuela Gold Fids
United Paracales...3 cis.
Salacut Mining..... 15cts.
1po Mining...........................
Itogons...........
Kaibsas man
Langasts (single) 8.
Explorations...... Shanghai Lonna S.
$19.90 Raabs
*
311
50 êts
314).
$118
#310
prem 3%
Docks, Wharves,
Godowns, ela.
H.K. & K, Wharves $107
Protidants (eld) ...} $1.45
Do. (new)
H.K&W, Docks
5. China Motors' A'
Do.
Shanghai Docks S New Engineering8. Hongewy... 9. Lands, Hotels, and
Buildings
$5.40
H.. Hotelse mig H.K Land...8. 150
Do. 4% Debentures Shangnai Lauda...8.
Metropolitau Lands.
"B"
47/6 $134
$2 oth.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1934.
NEW AND COMMODITY QUOTATIONS
YORK A
AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION
AND S. E. LEVY & CO.
New York, Oct. 9. The American Oriental Finance Corporation's report through their New York agents. Messrs. E. 4. Pierce & Co., states:-
starp advance last week caused some abandonment of speculative positions. yesterday and to-day as had been anticipated. Develop ments abroad are naturally dis- concerting and are likely to cause
Neverthe
further unsettlement.
PERRY'S NEW
PARTNER
Charlie Chaplin
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, Sept. 22. Fred Perry has a new doubles You've never partner to-day, seen him at Wimbledon, but you all know him. He's no other than Charlie Chaplin.
Charlie has a court at his Holly- wood house, and it is there thut he is playing with Perry to-day. They are mecting George Lott, tite American player, and Gubert Roland, film star
burlesque
Stocks: The assassination of King Alexander of Yugo-Slavic and Mr. Donald Richberg's speech saying that the immediate balanc, we favour a continuation of selective purchases on weakness as ing of the Budget was not a con-
business conditions are showing a structive proposal, caused selg
slow and I moderate expansion. but the market showed some re-
Don't think it's sistance.
Business done: 770,000 shares.
and
Charlle U.S. game, Bonds-High-grade Government issues were off frac-seriously-far too seriously some- times to please the studio officials. Second-grades tionally
At the moment. they're getting casier.
very worried about him-all be- cause of tennis.
A feature was low-priced merchandising shares.
Wheat:-Prices averaged higher most of the day: There was some sell-off on foreign political news, Routine news had little effect on the market."
were
Wheat:-Reports Indicate dry weather, with, high winds which will necessitate the re-planting of wheat sown in the · Autumn iri
Σ takes his tennis
Charlle has become so interested with the English "players who ̋are he's
Cotton:-Trade buying. prin. cipally, absorbed the rather heavy 69 ota. Tuldation. Hedging was neligent, Frices rallied easily when selling subsided, but there was no follow- the West is seriously deficient.. through in demand. We favour a Total sales: Wheat, 18,406,00 long position at these levels.
bushels Com, 9,129.000 bushels. Rubber:-The market was weak
Cotton:-Heavy speculative -
many sections of Kansas. Sub-visiting Los Angeles that soil moisture over a wide area in
12/8 18
$
ᎢᎬ
122
344
30 at
713
$2
3:12
142
2 gu
en London ̈cables. The Sterling quidation was comparatively well brought more activity here. Ral-absorbed by Houses acting for the lies were met with considerable Government. There was some re- opposition and we would await ported selling of December cotton further developments before buy-
and buying for May. We would Ing."
switch from December to New York, Oct. 9."
distant months now. Mesra, S. E. Levy & Company's raport, through their New York ngenta Mesars. White. Weld & Co., states:-
more
spending most of his time watch- ing them and entertaining them-- instead of getting on with his latest picture.
The officials can't get him to the
studio while there's tennis, es- pecially Fred Perry's tennis. to see, and it is likely the picture may have to be postponed.
now
Perry After Another Title Perry, by the way, has a good chance to add another title to his Rubber:Manufacturers were collection. He beat John van Ryn Specula-7-5, 7-5. 8-1 la the singles semi- small buyers on declines.
South-West tive liquidation is still outweigh-inal at the Pacific Stocks:The failure of buyers ing new.buying. Total sales: 452 Championships and
meets to appear in volume after the lots.
Lester Stofen in the final.
Miss Kathleen Stammers has the chance of making it a great British double by winning the women's singles. She has reached the Anal by beating Miss Caroline Labcock 6-1, 6-2. The other Analists Mrs. Arnold who beat Miss Josephine Cruikshank '7-5. 4-6, 6-3.
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."
Wheat: December
35.478
***
3+%
COMMODITIES
14.80
Sterling. N.Y.-London Cotton: December
******
Cottori: March
$45
Silk: December
113
Oct. Close
10.30 Open
10.40 11.00
4908 490+ 4901 *4901 4901 12.03 11.96 11.99 12.00 12.14
12.10 112
Oct. 10
11.93
.12.12
12.10
112).
11210
***
Rubber: December
13.69
13.78
13.78
13,77
Rubber: March
14.09
14.14 14.33
14.14
$51
971
971
971
$6.70
Wheat: May
974
971
971
98
1731
Corn: December
741
747
744
74
8111
Com: May
761
763-
17
+77
$52
Winnipeg Wheat: May
831
837
819.80
STOCK
114
American Smelting
341
341
341
344
Auburn
23%
Consolidated Gas of N.Y, 27
271
274
227
$8.75
Du Pont
891
891
00
90
904
70/701
El. Bond and Share
101
1018
101
101
101
General Motors
284
283
29
291
29
Int. Tel. and Tel.
a
91"
91
.91
01
$22.30 $22.60
Loew's Inc.
281
28
284
282
20
$10.80
IM
McIntyre Porcu
441
46
45+
454
451
Montgomery W.
271
271
28..
28
281
Nat Distillers
21+
211
211 •211· 214
N.Y. Central
201
201
211
Standard On Co. of N.J. 43
427
42
U.S. Steel
32}
321
32+
211 212 427 421 322
324
$14
H.. Realties.........
$15
China Du....................,
$137
Do. Deboutures.
$10
Humphreys
!
New Asia Hotel
$140
Asin Realtius "A".
300
Chinese Estates.....
Cetton MIT
$0.80
Ewus
$75
S'ha Cottonsbold S.
$44
Do.
(new)
811
Zooak Sinks
255
Wing On Textiles(9.)
Public Utilem
$19.70 $19.80
$14
57
$98
Star Furries
$211
$6.85 18.40
$2.85
$70
$10
Macao do.
12
323
$10.00
Tramways....!
Peak Trams (old)...
Do. (gew)...
***** 3674
Yaumsti Ferries
...$91
China Lighte (old)... #2.50
Do. (now)...| $8.30
Sandakan Lights.....
Telephones (old)
Do. $13.20 China Buses...
nat
$2.35
Tractions Do.
(pref).... Industriais
Malabos Sugarz....
Caldbeck, ord.,-8.
Macgregors pref.)8.
Canton Iest
Cements
Ropes
*********[ $2 58
Miscellaneomá
$23.70 Dairy Farro
Der A Wing......
Amusements ......
Constructions, (old)] 31.65
H.K. Electrica......$70
(new)
Vernon Kirby and Miss Freda James won the mixed doubles by beating Mist Stammers, and F. F. D. Wilde 2-6, 6—–—–—–—4, 6–2.
CHINA MISSION TO TIBET
Simla, Oct. 10.
The Chinese official mission to Tibet is reported to have decided to return to China via India- lisuter
Investment Securities.
and Commodities
American
Asia Life Bldg-
We offer you
Daily Quotation Service
And
Every Facility for "Trading through our New York Correspondenta
E. A. PIERCE & CO.
Oriental Finance Corporation
14, Queen's Rd, C
Federal Inc. 0.8.4.
Hong Kong.
Tel. 26631.
S. E. Levy
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, HONG KONG (Head Office:-Continental Bank Building, Shanghai).
Tel. Address; Selco- Tel 30101 and 30108
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
THROUGH REUTER'S
AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION »
AND S. E. LEVY & CO.
New York: October 10."
QUOTATIONS
Last - Today's High Low Closa. Close 4.93 4.89 4.9074928 12.10 13.97 19.14 19.03 14.06 13.69 96 981 72€ 73 74 50%
New York/London Cross-rate New York Cotton-December New York Rubber-December 13,48 13.59 Chicago Wheat December 7
-December Chicago Corn
741 Silver-Official
Dow Jones Averages High-1833/34 Low:
NO RU
Ühange 11 up Easy .11.of .37 of
up
up
"p
Oct. 8.
Oct. 8.
Change
30 Industriais
110.78
84.58 $2.50
01.71
90 Bail
56.94
32.85 35.61
35.11
.50 off
20 Utilities
37.73
180 10.96..
19.81
.36 of
"Bonds
95.48
84.73 92.69
95.68
.01 on
11 Commodity index
05.45
41.98 57.88
67.72
.16 of
Div.
1933/34
LAST SALE
PER. SH.
Hron
Low
Oct. 6.
Oct. 9.
3,00 Air Reduction
112
$1023
$102,
6.00 Allied Chemical & Dye
It
701
1273
127
4.00 American Can ..
1071
491
100
99
American Radiator.......
19
44"
131
13
American Smelting...
50
101
341
342
9.00 American Tel. & Tel...
1344
1101
110
5.00 American Tobacco "B" 1.00 American Waterworks
942
77.
76
501
431
#167
167
5
Anaconda Copper Mining ...
104
107
5
Auburn
841
243
237
244
Bendix Aviation......
931
12:
12
ва
251. 25
1.80 Borden Company
J. 1. Cass
37*
18
45
44
103
Canadian Pacific
20%
131
-127
74
27
251
0.50 Caterpillar Co. .. 1,40 Chase National Bank 1.00 Chrysler Motors
33
21+bid 21 bid
401
80g
341
*33***
74
and
3.40 Consolidated Gas of N.Y.
Curtiss Wright
848
*.277
27
21
2#
51
894
2.00 Du Pont de Nemours 3.00 Eastman Kodak ........
Electric Auto-Lite Co.
1031
22
10/1
1001
997
48
233
23
'311
101
101
%, Electric Bond & Share
48
4
37
Electric Power and Light..... 0.40 General Electric 1.80 General Foods'
174
18
301
101
29
201
391
31
29+
282
42
10
113
11
211
74
177
17+bid
271
12
30
291
0.60 International Harvester 0.10 International Nickel
is
46%
134
24
24%
99
91
91
212
5
981 98
004
49
281
28
301
45+ 447
-18
271
271
82
281
311
281
i9ibid. 19 bld..
-47TM
10%
161
161
254
10%
21 월 211
418
20%
N. Y. Central
213
201
13
.141
144
254
1,50 Pacific Gas & Electric
Packard Motors
134
131
31%
16
31
34
87
17
0.5C Pennsylvania Railway
224
221
42+
Radio Corps.
5
52
121
Bears Roebuck"
3
B11
391
391
0.40
Socony-Vaenum ́ Corpo.. Southern Pacifio. 100 Standard Brands
Standard Gas
124
1AZ
131
139
A
131
171
204
131
: 19h..
191
37
137
1.00 Standard Oil Co of New
109
221
311
104
0.12) Trans-America
2
L00, Union Carbide & Carbon . 800 Union Facile
ATZ
189
United Air and Tr
1840
18/-
48.70
$21
$2.60
78 cta.
The following cabed reports were furnished by Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co. last night:-
American Weather Report,
$3.15
61
+
34
$74
Ch. Etainment......!
324
"131 $730
S. E. Levy & Co.'s Cables
$1,80
ti Do.
(new) 78 cts.
44.15
Lane Crawfords.
34,70
$10 $51
53 ota
12
$130
31
87
9%
2. C. Enterprises United Thestron Ch.G.5X19230.@Bds, 90
31%
$1.30 8.
217
#108
$10
31. perm.
#21 | Mackintosha
$10
Nanyang Tobacco... 34.65 Sinceros
35.80 Watsons .....................
70 ot. Wm. Powella..........
M. Greyhounds.......
pren. H.E. Gert. 4% Loans 7
871
9110
Do.
Wallace Harper......
B.K. Wing Ou
S'ha Do.
Vibro Pilong.... $6+
COMMODITY PRICES
New York, Oct. 9.
Oct. 8
July 911 91 907 01914 Monday's sales: 16,406,000 bushels
Chicago Corn
New York Cotton
Oct. 8
Closing Opening
Oct.
Deć.
Dec. 73 Closing May 751 12.03 11.90 11.02 11.92 -11.92 July 752 12.14 12.03-12.02 12.02 12.03 Total sales: Jan. 12.17 12.08 12.08 12.06 12.07
Mar 12.30 12.15 12.13 12.14 12.14
781
May 12.36 12.21 12.22 12.23 12.23 Oct July 12:40 12.27 12.25 12.25 12.26 Dec. 12.25 May. Spot 12.35
7.15 p.m.
"
LATE NIGHT CABLES
The following cables were re- ceived last night by the American Oriental Finance Corporation:
***
London Forecast
BRITISH WIRELESS
REPORT
London, Oct. 9. Offcial circles in London and the whole public were intensly shocked when the news became known this evening that King Alexander of Serbia and the French Foreign Minister. Mr. Bar- fhou, had been assassinated at Marsellics.
+
King Alexander had only just disembarked and was driving through cheering crowds in Place de la Bourse when a fusillade of revolver shots was fred Several of these struck the King and M. Barthou who was driving with him.
General Georges, of the Yugo- slav Army, also received serious wounds, and two policemen three spectators two of them wo- men, are also said to have been hit by bullets.
The ear proceeded at all speed to a hospital, but King Alexander Stocks: The apparent calmness had died from his wounds within' The Cotton Belts and the West
a very few minutes. He was shot the London stock exchange, are very favourable and the fore-shquid
through the head. M. Barthou encourage Wall Street.
was shot in the thigh and arin cast is for cool nights in the East though interest is centred more and unsettled weather conditions upon domestic, than foreign affairs.
and died under an anaesthetic.
in the Centre for the present.
The Grain Belts are clear and, sunny but the nights are cool.
The weather in Canada is like an "Indian Summer" where the harvest is excellent.
1)
Favourable factors prior to the opening of the markets: 1. The market is reported to be in a good technical position; 2, Continued 741 reports of good foreign inquiries 761 781 for stocks; 3. Signs of a more con- 761 784 structive Government attitude to
73 721 74 751 751 75 751
9,129,000 bushels
834831
wards business.
Wheat: The market is in a sound position. Dust storms in
Press reports state that one as- sallant was lynched by the infur- westlated crowd and a second man be- Kansas are unfavourable for the lieved to be implicated, who winter wheat.
A.O.F.C. New York Cables: Rubber: Prices may open a little lower.
Cotton: Lower prices are ex pected. European politics are not encouraging sentiment.
Stocks: Reaction likely to con- tinue account European complica- tions. Opening trend slightly up
very inactive.
Unfavourable factor: Implica- ¦
Cotton: Showing more resistance tions that the Marsellles tragedy to selling which mainly Equidation may cause further hesitancy, al-trade off take broader. though the news yesterday was received calmly.
said to be Croat and a native of Zagreb, has been arrested.
It appears that the 2ssassin broke from the crowd through the. police cordon and jumped on to. the footboard of the car, from which he fred a series of shots, A mounted officer in the escort spurred forward and struck him to the ground with his sabre.
King Alexander was in his 48th year and succeeded to the throne in August 1921, He married in the following year Princess Maris of Roumania. Their ΣΟΣ betr. apparent is the eleven-year-old Crown Prince, Peter, who came to
Winnipeg Wheat
701 781 772 773 787 781 787 781 78 838 8382
New York Sugar
Dally average petroleum produc- Traders are hesitant, apparently England last month to be educated 1.01 1.91 1:91 1.89 1.89 tion was 2,380,000 barrels, compara reflection of the assassinations and is at present at a preparatory 1.86 1.85 188 1.82 183 ea with 2,402,000 barrels the pre of M. Barthon and King Alexan-school in Surrey. 1.89 1.88 1.89 1.85 1.86 vious week. 1941.93 1.94 1,901.90
18,000 tons
New York SOK Dec. 1.124 1:12 1,134 1.12 1.13
1.13 1.141.14·1.15- Feb. 1.15
1.15 1.151 961 967 Apr 1.15 1.14 1.15 691 98 901 061 974 974 Total sales: 58 lots
New York Babber Oct 13.84 13.70 13.70 13.46 13.46 Oct. Dec. 14.05 13.30 13.88 13.69 13.69 | Mar, Jan. 14.18 14.00 14,00 13.80 13.80 May Mar: 14.44 14.22 14.25 14.00-14:09 July May 14:64 14.46 14.18 14.28 14.28 | Tatal July 14.87 14.04 14.65 14.52 14.52 Total sales? O 452 lots
Dec.
May
Chicago Wheat
sales:
POTTA
der at Marseilles, but there are no
1.00 General Motors
Gillette Safety
1.
1.20 Gold Dust....
International Tel. & Tel. 4.00 Liggett & Myers "B" 1.00 Loew'a It...
2,00 Me Intyre Porcupine
Montgomery Ward
—
2.00 National Biscuit 1.00 National City Enak......... 1.90 „National, Dairs Products
National Distillers
-
0.00 Otis Elevator
The late King is a relative of The Edison Electric Institute resigns of pressure, with further Princess Mazing, the latter's sle-100 Texas Corporation
electricity production at narrow movements indicated.ter having married. Prince Paul, 1.659,000,000 KW. hours, an in-
London Sliver: 8pot, 23 3/8, up nephew of King Alexander. He crease of 0.8 per cent over the 1/8; Forward, 23 7/16, up 1/16 had intended to visit London for corresponding period of last year.
London Silver Comment: India the marriage of - Prince, George and Speculators bought." China and Princess Marina.— sold. Market steady.
Wall Street is narrow and irrd gular, with trading quiet..
Britisk Wireless
United Corporation United States Ster Westinghonse E.
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