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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS

Hong Kong Stock -

*

Exchange

$30

จวบ

Insurances

Waterboatx

Nursing

Sharebrokers' Association

-3276

2620 $210

117

-$7

$30

$35

48/0

$134

Buyer

Beli

FAJRA

Nom

WEDNESDAY.] OCTOBER 24.

Buyer'

Bellore

Banks :

$1,600 E.K. Banks

£1331

Ba. (London)

Chartered Banks ...

213

Baut

Morcantile

Bics "A"

£13 393

Do

Bank of East Asia..

230 213 391

N. C. & S. Barks

$6

$:0

Am. U. Fin. Corp: 5.

Ch. Fin. Corp. ord. S.

$5

Pref,

Canton Lusa

$255

Underwriter

$1.15

......31.15

Usion insura

3500

♦ -

Cats Fires

$110

3837:

H.A. Fires...

'International Asseo, S.

26

Shipping

141

Douglases ......

341

Steamboats

indos (pref)......

Do. (def.)

46,-

Sarlis ******

$13,

160 ct

Amtamoks

$37

Balatios

46 at

Baguio told

41

12 cia.

140

Do. Exploration

[21,cta.

20 ata.

Do. Goldfield

10 at

Big Wedge

21 8

Gold 14.vor

12

Gold Creek

United Paracales

16 at

Salacot Mining ..............

1€ at..

Ipo aliningra

38.30

Itogons

23/8

Kathaus

$174

Langkats (gl):

22/8 $18

15

161

Shanghai Loans

$6

119:90

10

Venezuela Gold Fids.

pubs*****

Locks, WharrOL,

Godowns, etc.

H.K. & K, Wharves. $107

Providents (old)

$1

60 cts

Do.

(New)

130

at

312

H.K. & W. Locks

712.60

$2

$2

341.

1107 $11

Lex

H

Benguet Consolidated

Explorations......

Hongkows

לני.

S. Chine Motors' A'

Do.

4191 Shanghai Decke S.

New Bugiaverings.

.......

Lands, Hotels, and

Buildings

H.K Landa .........) (81)

$75 S'hai Cottons(vid)9.

| 85.10

#511

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1934. NEW YORK STOCK AND TANKER CAUGHT

IN TYPHOON COMMODITY QUOTATIONS

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

New York, October 93 The American Oriental Finance Corporation's report through their New York agents. Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co., states:-

Stocks: There was no change in the market that we can see,

Wheat: The market showed some

firraness early in the session, but there was no follow up. A reaction tate in the day brought final prices out to fractionally over those at the close yesterday.

Drifting Without Rudder

San Francisco, Oct. 23. With her bridge and rudder slightly above the present level, carried away, the tanker Larry with suficient stimulus obviously Doheny, with a crew of 40, is lacking to absorb these offerings.drifting helplessly in a typhoon

miles from Many long traders are hoping for 900

the Philippine

a favourable reaction to the Pre Islands. - sidential address before the Ameri

The nearest vessel is the 6,000 can Bankers' Association Couventons steamer Olympia which ition

to-morrow night.. Should

speeding to the assistance of the this result, we would prefer to

But she is 700 crippled tanker. reduce rather than to

miles BWAY and Incapable of holdings and we would postpone

ten knots 302 new buying temporarily. Business making more than

hour. done: 340,000 shares.

Wireless messages from the

increase

Bonda United States Govern

Cotton; Uncertainty over the Administration's policy regarding ment issues and high-grade bonds Larry Dobeny have ceased.-- the next crop was a deterring in were better. Second-grades fluence. The domestic "spot" 'easier.

Were

situation was a sustaining factor. Wheat: The market reflected the

A good demand is expected to debetter tons of fomiga alvices. velop on all recessions.

Shipping demand for Corn

was

Rubber: The market reflected light and there was a lack of

recure,

SITUATION IN SPAIN

58 at better London cables and a higher short interest: Total sales: Wheat: Ministers' Tour Of Inspection

(Special to "Hong Kong Daily Press"!

Sterling exchange. A better reel-29,342.000 bushels; Corn: 11,846,000 ing prevailed among trade circles. bushels. Long liquidation in the face of

Cotton. Foreign Buyers adopted a small interest prevented the standoff attitude, due to the fact 10jet, market from going higher.

that it is difficult to gauge the (By Telegraph, Copyright, Fula 121 ctr.

American Agricultural programme graphic Messages Ordinance, 1891. which makes caution on the long-Received, October 24, 100 pax) 34"ots.

side advisable.

Madrid, Oct. 24.

New York, October 2 Messrs. S. E. Levy & Company's report, through their New York agents, Messrs. White, Weld & Co. states:-

the

Stocks: The action of market during the past few days indicates formidable resistance at

Rubber: The market was quiet, Premier Lerzoux declared at a but acted well Total sales: 166 lots. Cabinet Meeting that Parliament

Flash Bulge buying on the commodity markets appears to be unwarranted.

NEW YORK 11 A.M. PRICES

The following mid-day prices were received on Saturday from New York by The "American Oriental Finance Corporation" and Messrs. S. Lévy, & Co.

Sterling, New York-London

would not resume sessions until

next week.

On Tuesday night, the Minister of War, the Minister of Justice and the Minister of Public Works left for Austria to gather first- hand information about the state

Minister of affairs. The Marine

Barcelona went to ascertain what steps must be taken to restore normal relationships between the Central Government and the Catalonian public.

of

to

As regards the question of death sentences pronounced by a court martial. the Government will not arrive at any decision until each individual case is examined in detail-

Transoccan Kuo Min.

FISHERMEN'S. ARDOUR DAMPENED

(Special to "Hong Kong Daily Press")

Investment Securities

and

Commodities

We offer you Daily Quotation

and

Service

Every Facility for

"Trading through our

New York Correspon denta

E A. PIERCE & CO..

American Oriental Finance Corporation

Asia Life Bldg. 14, Queen's Rdi, C.

Federal Inc. U.S.4.

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:

Ň

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. 80101 and 30103

Tel." Address: Selco

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

THROUGH REUTER'S'

AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION

AND S. E. LEVY & CO. QUOTATIONS

New York: October 24.

Last Today's

High Low Close Close Change 4.97 4.96 495 4.98.01 up Steady 12.39 12.25 12.25 12.35 001 up 1425 14.18 14.07 14.17 0.10 up.

.97 071

up

New York/London Cross-rate Now York Cotton-December New York Rubber-December Chicago Wheat-December 981 97

--December 76 748 Chicago Corn Silver-Official

i of:

Enchanged unchanged

13.10

COMMODITIES

Oct. 23

$1

H.K. Hotols

子项

#514

prom

Do. 4% Debentures

Cotton: December

$27

Shanghai Labda...8.

Cotton: March

$14

Metropolitan Landı..

Silver: December

141

H.K. Realties.1901

34.40

Silver: March

$152

China Downs.en?

SIK: December

118

$137

Do. Debentaress.

$10

Hamphreys

............... $0.10

Rubber: December

14.17

Oct. 24 Close Open 10.30 10.40 496 498 498 498 12.26 12.32 12.32 12.31

12.41 12.32 12.39 12.37 12.37 52.70 63.05 53.008. 53.008 53.05 53.70 54.05 53.95 53.959 53.90

115 115 11513 14.11 14.08

11.00

498 12.35

New Asia Hotel

345

Rubber: March

14.54

14.65 14.48

$140

Asia Resities. "A" S.

Wheat: December

-971

98 981

$20

Do.

"B" B.

Wheat: May

971-

981*

981

14.08 14.50 981 984"

400

Chinese Estates......

Corn: December

75t

75+ 751 7751

Cotion Mill

Corn: May

787

771

771

મ

311

Ewas .................

#11

Winnipeg Wheat; May

B77

822

3739

$43

Do.

news.

745

STOCKS

39.40

Zoong Singa

89.40

255

Wing On Textiles(S.)

$52

American Smelting p

351

351

35+

35+

Public Utilities

Auburn

271

251

251

25+

Tramways. 10.00) 3:0

a

Consolidated gas of N.Y.

287

24

་་

271

271

BLA

Fuak Trams (old)...

114

37

Do

(new)...

Du Pont

934%

93

93

934 931

17

Star Ferries

3971

El Bond and Share

101 10+

10

3211

Yaumati Ferries ... $23

General Motors

291

291

$8.95

China Lights (old) ..} _1.90

$870

381

Do.

(now)... $8.70

$8.75

$65

B

H.K. Electrica......

$39

1591

$15

Macao do.

12

Sandakan Lights ...

Int, Tel. and Tel

Loew's Inc.

McIntyre Porcu..

Montgomery W.

-

301

301 30+

43+ 441 441

277

28

123

510

Do.

17/9

Telephones told) ...! $zz)

| 313.20] China Buses B.

Tractions enables

Du. (prof.)

Industrials

Malabou Bugara ****

National Distillers

201

211

(new)

$10.30

NY. Central

211

21 *211

Standard Oil Co. of NJ, U.8. Steel

414 414 41 331 331 331

$8,70

$21

Caldbeck, (ord.) 8.

$20

Macgregors pret.)8.

32.70

Canton Ice

12.35

Cements

$2.00

Ropes

$3

393.70 Dairy Farma

$231

$1

น

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

|

131

$71

Ch. Etainments......

$7

$1.6

Constructions, (old) $1 60

71 at

Do.

(new) 78 etɛ.

34

Lane Crawfordā...

#

#21

Nanyang Tobacco

Oct. 23

Oct.

Uscellaneogr

..... #2 03

।

New York Sugar

1.71 1.66 1.69 Mar.

1.73 May 1,76

12.50

$51

12 M. Greyhounds.

1

Dr. 8%

perm.

" Do.

23%

$71

Wallace Harper

$110

S*bal 150.

Vibro Pilong

27.

$108

$101

Dec. 1.181.15 1.15 Mar. 1.17 1.16† 1.18.

Total sales B-Bid.

$6.60

The Market

Mackintoshann

Bincares an Watsont

70.ote. Wm, Powells..

C. Enterprises...$1.20

United Theatro...8,

87 Uh.G., 1925 0.9Bd. 951.

H.B. Gert £2 Losna 82

EK, Wing On..............]

S.E. Levy & Co.'s Cables

4

COMMODITY PRICES Oct. 22

New York Cotton

New York, Oct. 23.

Closing Closing Opening

12.17 12.18 12.18 12.18 12.18

1.6 1.69 1.72 1.73 July 1.80 1.78 1.76 Total sales:

The first boats in sold their cargo at four francs a kilo and the next batch got only two francs while the third comers a kilo

This found

buyers at all. mystified the fishermen who could not understand why the market was overloaded until they discover- ed that dealers had ordered sup- plies by rail from Cape Breton.

There was great indignation and a meeting was at once organised on the market square. Tempers 1.68 1.69 being aroused, 300 fishermen rash- 1.71 1.71 ed in mass to the quay and threw 1.74 1.74 into the sea every single mackerel 1.78 1.78 exposed for sale there-

Transocean Xuy Min.

37,000 tons.

Oct. Dec. 12.25 12.27 12.27 12.28 12.26

•Montréal Süver Jan. 12.28 12.32 12.32 12.29 12.29

52.70 52.70 52.70 5265 52.70 Mar. 12.35 12.36 12.36 13.31 12.32 Dec.

12.39 12.41 12.41 12.38 12.38 Mar. 53.74 63.70 53.70 - 53,55 53.70 May July 12.41 12.44 12.48 1239 12.39 May 54.15 54.25 54.25 54.25 54.35 July 54.00A Unavailable 54.85 54.85 Spot

Total sales: 65 contracts.

12.50

New York Rubber 155 of Oct. 19.89 14.00 14.00 14.01 1401 Dec. 14.07 14.20 14:20-14.17-1417 Jan. 14.15 14.28 14:28 14.29 14.29

New York Silk

Mar. 14.45 14.567 14.59r 14.52 14.54May 1.18: 174 118

May 14.86 14.77 1477 14.78 14.78 July 14.86 14.95 14.95 14.99 14.99

166 lots Total sales:

Chicago Wheat

†Deo.

97973 972 073 07} May 971 971 971. -971-971 July 921 821 021 924 921 Monday's sales: 22,542.000 bushels

Chicage Corn

75 76 752

771

741751 761.75% 777777

772 774 11,846,000 bushels

1.15 1.18 1.164.1.17 1.18 1.16 60 lots Traded. Asked.

MORE REFINERIES

Canton, Oct 23." With a view to "pushing" native goods, the Native Goods Belling Department is planning to estab- lish a branch office in Swatow. Officials have been sent there to rush preparations for the estab ilishment. The new office is ex 76 761 761 761, pected to be inaugurated on No 777777771vember 1.

Winniper Wheat

761

Favourable factors prior to the opening of the markets:1. Slight recessions rail to induce" important Dec. selling. 2. Steel activity in the May The following cabled reports Chicago district has increased by July were. Furnished by Messrs. 6. E. 4. points to Levy and Company last night: capacity. American Whether Report-8. p.m. The Cotton Belt and the Corn Belt are very mild and it is pre- dicted that conditions will be

Unfavourable factors: 1. The more unsettled but that colder failure of the market to treak weather will set in from the from the recent narrow move- Northwest.T

ments somewhat discourages the which, it is hoped, will provide constructive element.

incentive' for Increased activity.

28 per cent. o Total sales: 3. Secretary' Ickes of the Interior is intervening in an effort to bring about peace in the Cct,

Dec.

76# gasoline war.

May 811

811 811 817 817

SALT HERRING AND SALMON

Canadian Exports To Far East

Ottawa, Oct 23 to-day approved the scheme which will bring dry salt herring and dry salt salmon, packed in British Columbia plants, under the opera- tion of the Dominion Marketing Act

The plan is expected to result in larger-exports to the Far East, 48 Canada's principal market for salt herring is in China and for salt salmon, in Japan- Bruter

LATE NIGHT CABLES

The following cables were re- It is also learned that the Pro-ceived last night by the American vincial of Reconstruction, in order Oriental Finance Corporation and to promote sugar industry, is con- 8 E Levy & Co.:- templating the establishment of 3 AO.F.C. New York Cables more sugar refineries in addition Stocks Opening even with to that one already established | volume tight President Roosevelt's The market is steady with minor London Silver Spot 23-3/4, up in Bin-cho the places in which speech to-night to bankers awaited Argentina crops are favourable fractional movements about even-1/18; Forward 23-7/8, up 1/16. the additional refineries will be as indication of administration

London Bliver Comment: India erected, are probably Shunter polleys but excessive rainfalls in certainly divided. A dull and unina- parts are raising tears, It is teresting market is expected pend- bought. China sold. Speculators Shu-mon, and Hal-kow,

ind President Roosevelt's address bought and sold. Market gulet. Central Prest raining now.

The Bouthwest Wheatbelt is cooler but probably showery which is considered favourable to the crop, if it materializes

Cotton: Buying more general | sentiment, imprving.

Bendix Aviation

1.80 Borden Company

J. I, Case

100 General Foods 1.00 General Motors ...

Cillatte Safety

1.90 Gold Dust ammam 0.60 International Harvester 0.10 International Nickel-

International Tel. & Tel. 4.00. Liggett & Myers" B” 1.00 Loew's Inc. 2.00 Me Intyre Porcupine.

Montgomery Ward

2.0 National Biscuit 1.00 National City Bank 1.20 National Dairy Products

60%

293 294

213bid 21ibid

167

101

* National "Distillers/ NY Central

412

214

201

586

214

214

0.00 Otis Elevator .........

141

∙14· bid"

1.60 Pacific Gas & Electric

151

15

Packard Motors .............

34

4431

Bear

0,50 Pennsylvania Railway

Radio Corpn. ....... Roebuck ...

42

221

.54

0,40 Socony Vacuum Corn

13)

Southern Pacifc

201

*17#

372.

194

1.00 Standard Oil Co. of New. A Jersey

291

407

201

102

#1001

331

1:00 Standard Brands

Standard Gas

1.00 Texas Corporation 018) Trans-America 6.00 Union Pacino 100 Union Carbide & Carbon

United Air and United Corpor

United States Westinghouse E. H

10

10%

(By Telegraph, Copyright, Tete-

Ordinance, graphic Messages

1896 Received, October 24, 5.30 pm.)

Paris, Oct. 24. Mackerel fishers of Saint Jean le Luz, south of Biarritz, returned home in high spirits after an exceptionally fine catch

63

53

Montreal Silver-December 52.70 52.60 5.70 52.70 Dow Jones Averages, High-1933/34 Low: Oct. 29.

30 Industriala.

Oct. 23. Change

110.75

84.38 94.78

V4.95 13 of

20 Rails

66.94

39.4 33.71"

36.49

.29 all

20 Utilities

37.73

18.80 19.73

18.66

و آنان

40 Bonds

96.48

84.73 93.83

93.74

15 up.

11 Commodity Index

65.45

41.98 57.83

$7,90

.07.up

1933/314

LAST SALE

DIY. $

29%

204

PE. SH

HIGH

Low

Oct. 22. Oct. 23.

91

91

3.00 Air, Heduction

117

47

$105

$108

301

30

441

444

6.00 Allied Chemical & Dye. 4.00 American Can

160

701

130

1293

1071

194

102

103

281 28

28

10

American Radiator........

19

131

134

10

361

33*

21. 21+

214

American Smelting......................

211

211 414

411 331 331

4

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

1942

110

1101

941

80180

431

157 151

Anaconda Copper Mining Auburn

101

101

84

274

271

219

23

124

124

B

37

18

254

251

3.4

47

471

www

Canadian Pacific

20%

121

71

27

0.50 Caterpillar Co.

1,40 Chase National Bank

24 bid 24ible

Buy

351

354

1.00 Chrysler Motori

3.40. Consolidated Gai of N.Y.

262

262

21

23

Curtis Wright.................. 2.00 Du Pont de Nemours 3.00 Eastman Kodak

1037

931

$31

1024

-1034

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

48

Electric Auto-Lite Co.

318

241

237

10

10

8% Electric Bond & Share

-

Electric Power and Light..,

151

323

18+ "181

0.40 General Electricenjamin

311

312

30

201

124

124

171

173

346

40%

29

242

212

101.

1011

·38

301 301

452 431

281

277