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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock

Bera

Exchange

Sellera Malco

Haalaal

TUESDAY,

Sharebrokers*

OCTOBER 16.

Banks

H.K. Banks

ama

Association.

Sellert Barere

($1,05

***

$137

26 (London), in

CIDE

Chartered Banks ....

£30

Alercantile Bts. "A"

£13

Bank of East'ASIA...

193

N. G. & 8. Barks

$5.50

An. O, rin.Corp; S

www

$85

Ch. Fin. Corp. Urd. 8.

10. Prof S

1510

$1,15

***

断

#BLO

Insurances

Carton LunarSHI GOS..

Unisa insuraNCES ...

Underwriters

.....31.10

$1.15

$510

3620 $240

China Fires

H.K. Fires...

$537 Interasional Assoe, J.

Shipping

441

Dougisses, ***

541

Steamboats

130

indos (pret.)

$7 $30

₤33

Do. (def.) ***

47/8

Sholla

#131

Waterbout

47/6 $13}

Mining

60 eta Amtamokà..........

53 otr.

$37.

Balatos

46 ets. Baguio Gold

11. Bangust Consolidated

$40

33 a.

Do. Exploration,

21 c

su 'ala.

Do. Goldfield .....

10 ota.

lats, lid E BE

Big Wedge...........

101.

21 otw.

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

United Paracales...

18 et.. Salacot Mining

Ipo Mining...

134 cts.

10 cts.

FIL

$6.30

Itogons

24/

8171

Langkets (single),

Explorations...

101

Shanghai Loans 8.

$12.00 Kauba ------------------

Venezuela Gold Fida,

Locks, WharYRE,

Godowna, eta, -

15:20 $60

$5.15

prem

346

$37)

$14

HK. Realties.........

hey

Chins Do...........

$137

Do. Debenturead.|

$10

$14

$18

S. China Motor 'A'

Shanghai Docks S.

Now Engineeringsei,

#310 Hongkowa

Landa, Hotels, and

Bulidings

H.K. Hotels.

*-*-*--- $5,20 HK Lands.....8. $60

Do: 4% Debentures. Shanghai Landa....

Metropolitan Isandi...

BUG

H, K. & K, Wharrow. $107

Provident (old) $1.45

50 ota.

Do.

(new)...

130 ets

H. K. & W. Docks... 712

Do.

COMMODITIES

Oct 5

Oct. 18

Close Open

10.30

10.40

11.00

sum

Sterling. N.Y.-London

491 492

4921

4924

$5.30

$50

Cotton: December

12.20

12.37

-12.36

1236

12.39

Cotton: March

12.39

12.47

1246

12,51

Sük: December

113

11318

113+ 1134

Rubber: December

14.06

14.19

14.18 14.24

Rubber; March

14.45

14.58

14.63

Цы

Wheat: December

100

--1004

1001

101

$0.80

1751

844.

Humphreys *****

New Asia Hotel. Asia Rosition “A”S.

Da,

Chindre Estates................

Cotton Mill

Ewose

S'as: Cottons(old)S.]

Du. (now S.

39.40.

Wheat: May

100

101

1001

Con: December

701..

761

Corn: May

.781

791

*70*

Winnipeg. Wheat; May........

841

STOCKS

38.40

Zoong Singe S

$35

Wing On Textiles(5.)

!!!

$6.80

American Smelting

361

371

3711

Auburn

291

Consolidated Gas of N.Y. 281

28+

281

284

89.40

$32

Du Pont

921

92+

931

Public Utilities

E. Bond and Share

10%

101日

10 B.

10/a

$194

Tramwaya............

$19

General Motors

201

291

301

314

Foak Trains (old).....)

314

Int. Tel. and Tel.

101

Da (new)...

$98

Star Furries

Loew's Inc.

291

311

་་་་་་

$2E】

Yaumati Forries

$314

3211

McIntyre Porcu,

38.65

28.65

Chins Lights (old)....6088.70 38.66

Montgomery W.

281

287

281

291 +

291

$8.40

Do.

(Dew)... $8.30

Nat, Distillers

213

221

$70

H.K. Electrica

$70

N.Y. Central

217

224

Macao do.

Sandakan Lights ...

Standard On Co. of NY. 41

$10,90

Telephones. (old)

$13.20 Uhina Buses

822922.60)

U.S. Steel....

334

414 332

411

331

"*F

$1,800

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER

NEW YORK STOCK AND COMMODITY QUOTATIONS

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

New York. Oct. 15. 218) The American Oriental Finance £30

Corporation's report through their New York agents. Messra. E. A. Pierce & Co., states:-.

Stocks:-The market showed little or nothing. There is no news' 70 far as trading goes and we would advise doing nothing for the minute.

***

3976

29/6

218

$12

541

+32

Bill

341

Wheat:-The market was steady, most of the day on firm cables from abroad. Traders sold of late in the session. There was some scattered Commission House and local selling early in the day.

Cotton:-There was some small hedging s the result of light offerings of actual cotton. Export Inquiry has improved slightly. Mills' stocks are now below normal A good demand encountered minor

New York, Oct. 15.

17, 1934

LARGE TANKER

Rotterdam Company Secure Order

Th Netherlands Petroleum Com- pany of the Hague, acting for the Messrs, S. E. Levy & Company's Standard Vacuum Ol Company, report, through their New York, has placed an order with the Rot- agents, Messrs. White. Weldterdam Drydock Company for the Co.. states.

building of the largest tanker ever Stocks;-To-day's dull and nar- land Cown in Dutch yards. Her: tow decline does not alter the capacity is 18,000 tons. She will longer outlook..for some gradual | have Diesel motors to yleid. a speed Improvement in prices, but it em- of 12 knots. She will transport, ell phasizes the importance of not from the Palembang refinery. reaching for stocks during more. Other similar orders are expected active and rising, markets. We in Holland.

purchases. would suggest" scale Business done: 510,000 shares.

Bonds: United States Govern- rent issues were slightly better. High-grade Issues were in good demand and continue to rise slightly. Second-grades were easier, Wheat The worst of distress geiling in grains appears to be. over. Farmers have sealed 88,000,- 000 bushels of Corn, against 270,- 000,000 bushels last year. Total

reactions and the market was ap-sales: Wheat: 42,933,000 bushels; parently well' liquidated.

Corn: 12066,000 bushels.

Cotton:-We think that pur chases on setbacks for 'moderate profits are advisable until we see' a decided improvement in the

Rubber:-Traders sold oton the decline" in the Sterling ex- change and on the decline in other commodity markets. London was not enthused by our rise on Thurs-eneral business situation. day.

Flash: Fischer's Weekly Com- modity Index: 791, against 79.7 last week.

NEW YORK 11

Rubber:-British interests were again the principal sellers, but September consumption and afloat Agures are encouraging. Total sales: 326 lots...

A.M. PRICES

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

C***Ê875 8¤¤TA

Owing to the general fall in freights the port charges in Am- sterdam are being reduced, as it is found that shipping companies now consider very closely to what ports they will send their ships. It has been agreed with Rotter- dam that the new charges will be much the same as those of that port.

HARRISONS AND CROS.

FIELD

Larger Profits Reported

(Special Air Mall Service)

London, Sept. 23. The report of Harrisons and Crosfield. Limited, secretaries and managing agents of tea, rubber tim, and other properties, for the year to June 30 last is available it shows an increase in net profit. after providing for depreciation and income tax, of £261,503 which goes against £214,339 a year ago. With the balance brought in A of £390.854 is available, against £323,317...

A final dividend of 15 per cent. is announced on £388,684 of defer- red Ordinary stock capital. This with an interim of 5 per cent. al- ready paid, makes 20 per cent. for the whole of 1933 and 5 per cent. for 1932. A final dividend of £39.918 is paid to holders of management shares less £12,500 refund of directors remuneration. A balance of £134,555 is carried forward.

Night Quotations

of New York Stocks and Commodities

Our offices are open from 1 p.m. until midnight,

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 four offices,ut approximately 10-minute intervals.

Thus, our dients have, on the same evening, quotations for the morning session of the New York Stock Exchange.

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

American Oriental Finance Corporation

Asia Life Bldg.

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, ING.

CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE

CORRESPONDENTS FOR WHITE, WELD & CO., NEW YORK --

7, ICE HOUSE STREET, HONG KONG (Head Office:-Continental Bank Building, Shanghai).

Tel. 30101 and 3103

NEW

YORK STOCK

THROUGH REUTERS

Tel. Address: Salco

EXCHANGE

AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION

AND S. E. LEVY & CO.

QUOTATIONS

Now York: October 18,

Last Today's

New York/London Cross-rate

4.91 4.90) 4817 kult

High Low Close Close

Change

of Stewly

New York Cotton-December. 1237 12.23 15.33 19.39 90% off New York Rabber-December 1425 14.05 14.58 – 14.06 Chicago Wheat-December

Dow Jones Averages,

*20 Ruile

63€

Low: Oct, 13, 84.38 $400

1011

991 1004 100

Chicago Corn

December 171

76 708 784

When dividends on the deferred Ordinary stock and management shares exceed 10. per cent, holders have the option to apply at par for further deferred Ordinary stock equal in the case of defer- red stockholders to one-half, and "Div. § in the case of the management PMR SEL shareholders to one-tenth of such additional dividend. This is the first time since 1931 that the de- ferred dividend has been over. 10 per cent.

Silver-Official

551

∙1 up

30 Industrials

High—1933/34

110.75

Oct. 15. Change

94,18

.7% off

56.94

3286 38.30

30.98

.41 off

90 Utilities

37,73

18.80 20.31

90,05

.16 of

40. Bouds

96.48

+84.73 93.09

93.17

.08.up

11 Commodity Index

55.45

41.88 unquoted $8.88

1933/34

LAST SALE

Елов

Law"

Oct. 13. Oct. 15,

3,00

Air Reduction

112

$1051 $1041

8.00

4.00

Allied Chemical & Dye American Can

160

704

131

1071

493... 102

101f

"American Radiator.......

American Smelting.....

131

551

381

(new)..

$10.40

'fractions

LATE

·18/-

Dio. (pref.)

Industrial

THPIETRE

***

$8.70

Malabon Sugars

NIGHT CABLES

$11

Caldbook, (ort.) 8.)

120

Macgregor ((próf.)5.

The following cables were 're-

›260

32.36

Canton Ice

#2 55

Qementy

131

Ropes

$】

JK cla.

Miscellaneous

$23.70 Dairy Farms

Der A Wigs..

Anusevents.

Ch. Elaments.....

Constructions, (ald)|

Do.

Du.

31%

$2.14

3231

$31

$7.30 $1.85

(new) 78 06.

78 ota.

Lane Crawfordă.......

$4.10

$21

Macizintoahs

Nanyang Tobacco... $4.85

Sinceres

35.60

Watsons

70 ots. Wm. Powell

M. Greyhounds

$130

S. C. Eatucprison ...

United Thestras... 8.

9774

pren. B perm, 31%

$100

156 eta,

31.30

$108

New York Cotton

New York, Oct. 15, Oct. 15

Ch.17.5.1928 G.3.Bd. £5.

| H.K, dert 4% Loans

`COMMODITY PRICES

421000

་་་

S.E. Levy & Co.'s Cables

The following cabled ceived on Saturday night by the were fumished by Messrs. American Oriental Finance Cor-Levy and Co. last night. poration:-

American Weather Report

London Forecast

7.30 p.m. Prices on Wall Street are ex- There is no sign of rellef in the pected to continue to fuctuate South-west. The Cotton Belts and the Corn Bett are fine and warm within narrow limits until the ex- isting uncertainties regarding the and the forecast is for warmer dollar and the off situation are, weather temporarily possibly cleared-up..

Wheat. The market is domin ated by Buenos Aires, where good weather is at present causing weakness,

Rubber-Prices may open a little

better. Cotton-The market is expected to open steadier, subject to wheat, Wallace Harper ..

silver and the dollar exchange. B.K. Wing On

.A.0.F.C, New York Cable S'had Do, Vibro Pilong................[ $84

Stock. Sentiment is mildly reactionary but recent selling is "aturday's sales: 42,933,000 bushels only in small lots. The opening

Chicage Corn

was mixed and light.

Cotton Small hedging is meet Dec. 75% 761 751

76 763 ing with better demand and trade May 77k 78 782 78 78 advices are more encouraging. July 781 78 781- 79 Total sales: 12,986,000 bushels

Winnipeg Wheat 701 792 79-

GERMAN EXPANSION -782 78 201 800 801 791 791 841 851851 844 New Service Between South

America And Africa

Oct. 13 Closing Opening Closing Oct. 12.24 12.18 12.18 12.17 12.17 Dec. 12.33 12.28 12.27 12.28 12.29 Oct. 12.37 12.31 12.30 12.31 12.31 Dec. Jun. Mar. 13.44 12.35 12.38 12.38 12.39 | May May

New York Sugar, " 12.48 12.45 12.44 12.44 12.44

1:38 July 12.53 12.47 12.47 12:48 12.48 ct.

1.88 1.08 1.38 1.80 12.50 Mar. 1.83 Spot 1258.

1.83 1.83 1.82 1.82 May, 1.87 1.85 1.38 1.86 1.80 1.81 1.89 1.90 $1.89 189 14.33 unquoted 13.80 13.80 | July 14.58 14.15 14.25 14.05: 14.00 Total sales: 18,000 tons Jan. 14.70 unquoted 14.18 14-19

New York Silk 1.18 114 114 1.13 1.13

1.17) 1.17 1.14 1.151 1.18 1.18 1.18 1.15 1.10) Total sales: 50 lots

Oct.

Dec.

New York Bubber

Mar. 14.90 14.54 1455 14.43 14.45 Dec May 15.20 14.76 14.80 11.68 14.88 Feb. July 16:42 14.98 15.00 14.80 14.89 Apr Total sales:

326 lots Chicago Wheat

1004.1001 .99% 100% 1004 1001

'Dec.

100

May

100

July

:96

961 961

2.38

showery, including the South-west.

The Springbelt is unsettled but

the North is commencing to be cold. The forecast is that all Grain belts will shortly have wintry wea ther which is expected from the

North.

The Market

The market value of the invest- ments at the end of June was in cxcess of the figure at which they appeared in the balance sheet,

The deferred stock units have a inarket price of 64. There is a proposal to readjust directors re- muneration.

London, Sept. 28. The 37th annual ordinary gener

1.80 Borden Company

J. I Case

Canadian Pacific

0.50 Caterpillar Co.

meeting of the Anglo-Siam Corporation, Ltd., was held yester- day at 5, St. Helen's-place, Lon- don, EC., Mr. William Greaves prae siding in the absence, through -

- Montgomery Ward

Favourable factors prior to theness, of Mr. J. M. Ryrie, the chair- ́0.80 *International Harvester opening of the markets-1 The man of the Corporation. continued strength of Govern- After referring to the unavold- ment Bonda. 2 The industrial able absence of Mr. Ryrie, who had ontlook is somewhat. brighter. taken the chair at every general-00 Owing to indications of further meeting since the formation of the relaxations of Government policies Corporation, and to the loss the regarding the frigidity of prices board had sustained through the and production.-

resignation of Mr. Henry Bateson, Unfavourable factors: 1 Lack Mr. Greaves reviewed conditions in of sthrouating news 2 Traders Fuchs, Slem and fritish Malaya, are not disposed to extend com the countries in which the Cor mitments. 3The heavy indus-

poration operates. tries, notably steel, show little re- cuperative power:

London Suver:Spot. 247, un- changed, Forward: 25, unchanged:

London Silver Comment: Specu The Norddeutscher Lloyd an-lators bought and sold." China nounces that the service between | Bold. Market closed dull Hong Kong and Australia will shortly be developed. For this!

purpose the two motorships, they tablished by the Nordeutscher Rio Bravo and the Rio Panuco, Lloyd, and the ports of call at first each of 8,000 gross tons, which are will be Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro now engaged in the service be- and Buenos Ayres. The first ship tween Cuba and Mexico, will be will leave Rio de Janeiro on Sept. used and their names changed to 12 The vessels to be put into the Oct. 12 Oct 15 Neptun and Merkur, respectively... the servis are steamers Aegina of A new service between Bouth 2,447 gross tons and the Anatolia, America and Africa is being es of 2,440 tons,

· New York Metals »

99 100 Copper, March

·95) 95} | Tin, March ...

5.90

·B0.00

5.68

50.35

Pacific Gas & Electric Packard Motor Pennsylvania Railway Radio Corpo.... Sears Roebuck. 0.40 Bocony-Yacuum Co

Southern Pacific 1.00 Standard Brands

Standard Gai

Owing to higher prices ruling for both rubber and tin, there was, het sald, a favourable trade balance of over £7,000,000 sterling in Malaya, while Slam had harvested another good crop office, but prices con- tinued to all, and this was reflect-

ed in the value of exports and 100 Standard Oil* affected the trade of the country Kontakt Jersey genersily. A good feature in In- 1.00 Tezm dia had been the improvement in 2018 the credit and financial position of 1.00- the Government, which had en s8:00. abled them to pay of maturing loans and issue other-leans both

in India and in this country at much lower rates of interest.

Un Unità

United

Westingben

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

1342

664

111

110

941

187 16

Anaconda Copper Mining Auburn

221

∙11 27+

#114.

841

124 12+

Bendix Aviation

237

251

252

reports 8. E

37%

461

103

.3 +

131

201

277

22jbid 22 bia

1,40 | Chase National Bank

401%

157

1.00 Chrysler Moton

36 28+

351

281

THE ANGLO-SIAM CO-OPERATION

3,40 Consolidated Gas of N.Y. Curtiss Wright...

641

21. 21

921

2.00 Du Pont de Nemours 3.00 Eastman Kodak

103%

103

1004

-241

241

Electric Anto-Lite Co. ................. 6% Electric Bond & Share

Electric Power and Light.. 9.40 General Electric -1.00 General Foods

Gillette Safety 1.00 General Motors

1.90 Gold Dust

311

101

48.

154

301

10%

291

111

·174

271

921

487

241

0.10 International Nickel

..01

4.00

International Tel. & Tel. Liggett & Myers “B”

21/

991

986

401

301 201

2.00

Loer's Inc. does Me Intyre Porcupine

381

282

281

·358

2.01 National Biscuit

100

National City Bank

204bid 20 bid

164

1.20 National Dairy Products

161

254

N. Cal

National Distillers

211

414:

20%

221

.set

6.80 Otis Elevator

141

251

1.00

1310

234

45)

407

121

131

· 191

181

370

-194

191

131

291

132

∙1014)

231331

32 32

ཏྭཨཱཛཱནཱཊྛཔྤཎྞཊྛཱརནྣབྷཏྟནཱ ཡོནེཨཱཊྛཏྟརཱནནྡྷཝོsཨོཝཝྃཨྰཿདཿཝརཱདྲངསྶ་ཆགྷནཱཝནཱཙ ཝབྷོགཝཏྠཱརམཏྟ

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