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P. O. Box 143.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCT BER

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL

" QUOTATIONS

There was a small enquiry for both H. K. Banks and Unions, and

shares passed in both counters slightly about the quoted rates.

The rest of the market was quietly steady, but business was rather restricted), operators being inclined to hold of pending the approaching Settlement,

SALES

HL K. Banks, $1590. Raubs, $10.40;

Telephone 2803'.

H, K. Trams, $19†/19.80.

Electrics, $69,

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Hong Kong.

THE SHARE MARKET

Harriman's Weekly Report

Mr.

G., A Harriman's weekly share report and market review issued at noon on Saturday states!~~-

Cable Address "Suremonia"

$23 respectively. Dairy Farms and star Ferries were neglected, the former being freely offered at $23. 50; the latter remaining nominal at $973. Minor issues was gener- ally easier with Hotels done down to $4.90. Lights (old) changed hands in large quantities towards the end of the week at $8.90 main ly for Settlement account. Ce- ments were on offer at $2.10. Pro- vidents (old) remained in demand at $1,60. Ewos again suffered a set-back with shares offering at ́8810.40 for" near deliveries at the close. Sterling 'counters were: al- most unchanged with Hong Kong Banks done at $1597) and Unions at around $500. The tone of the market at the close is quietly a

Business Transacted Business during the week has done at the following prices S

The market was again, rather active during the week under re- view, but rates in many instances were marked lower due to no sup- port, even the better class securit tes, such as Hong Kong Trama and. Hong Kong Electrics, appeared to be out of favour, the latter again been registering a new record of $59. Hong Kong Trams eased off with. sales effected at $19.75 Hong Kong dands falled to maintain their strength and were on offer. at $51.00, Wharves and Tele phones (old) however were very steady with enquiries at $107 and

Hong Kong Banks, $1,5971 Hong Kong Steamboats STIE ✅ Hotels $4.90/6.00 60 Hong Kong Docks $12,80 China Lights (öld) $8.95/9.00 China Lights (new)" $8.75% Hong Kong Electrics $69-160.75

Constructions (new), 78 cts.

Govt. 31%. Eoan, 2% Prem.

BUYERS

E. K. Banks, $1595.·

Union Insurances. $505.

Underwriters, 31.10.

Benguet Explorations, 17 cts..

Gold River, 21 cts.

Whaves, $107,

Docks, $12.60.

Providents (öld), 314.

Yaumati Ferries, $214.

Telephones (old), $23.

Singapore Tractions, 4/3.

Singapore Tractions (Fret), 1779.

Carton Ices, $2.80,

Constructions (new), 78 cts.

Vibro Piling, $8.80.

Govt. 34% Loan, 2%, Prem,

SELLERS

Canton Insurances; $285.

Benguet Explorations, 20 cta.

H. K. Lands 4%

24% Prem.

Cements, $2.15.

Debentures,

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS.

There was no change in Silver prices in London yesterday. The market was steady and the volume of business was reported as hav- ing been small. India was a buyer and speculators were advised having bought and sold. The price in New York was 531."

Sterling opened in New York at 4.964 and closed steady at 4.97). -

!! Market

Quiet. The market was inclin- ed to easiness throughout the morning.

Sterling

29, 1934.

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

On Amsterdam Athens..... Belgrade Berlin Bombay Brussein Bucharest Buenos Aires Copenhagens Geneva Helsingfors Hongkong Lisbon Madrid Milan... Montevideo. Montreal New York

Onlo

Paris

: (Brition Winklina' SanvKB)

*Sterling Parity

...19.10 Florina ....375 Drachmuse

Det 95 7.33

5158.

Oct. 27. 7.32+ 615 8.

178,316 Dinare, 219

90.43 Marka 12.32

12.324

1/8 1/16

Is 6d. per Rupee 1/6 1/16

35 Belgas 20.25

....... 813,588 Lei 500

47.58d. per Paso · 361 8.0.

18.150° Kroner 22.39)

29.294 Francs 15.23

103.23 Marks 226)

1/73

L

110 Escudos 1101 25,22) Pesatas 36 11/32

92.48 Lira

57 15/16

50.88d. per Peso - 301 S.O.

4.887 Dollars 4.88

21.28

493

361 8.0.

221 22.391 15.21

226)

1/73-

1101

36.5/16

37 15/16

39+ 8.0, 4.86

- 4.967 Dollars

4.971

4.961

18.159 Krboer

19.90

19.901

194.91 France

Prague

184. Kronen

75 9/32 118

75 9/82

118

Rio de Janeiro

26.938: per Gold

Milreis + 8.0.

1/91

41 S.0.

1/4

18.180 Empor 19.391

19.39+

34.581 Schillings

261

261

24.58d. per Yen

1/1 15/16

1/1.15/16

23 13/16

232

..23 15/16-

237.

Shanghai

Stockholm ... Vienus......... Yokohama Silver (spot) Silver (forward) War Loan ......

*

21% 31% 106

Closing Quotations

October 7, 1934.

UN LONDON:-

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on domand Bast Bills, 4 months'

sight

Light

1ÒN NEW YORK :-*

Bank Bills, on demand 402 Credits, 60 days' sight., 41) OR BATAVIA 2 -

On demand

ON PANT

60

Credits, four months'

"Bank Bills, on demand 610

131

Credits, 4 months' sight 640

OF SHANGHAI:-

Oy SAIGON!--

On Demand

..... 140

On demand...

61

ON SINGAPORE :—

On demand Servergren

802

ON JAPAN

ÜN BANGKOK-

On demand

1307

On demand

1141

ON INDIA-

SUVEREIGNS, Bank Buying

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand

108

Rate .........

1/-1

BAX SILVER, per œ......... LI. 13/16

GERMAN SHARE

MARKET

(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press (Copyright).]

41

Berlin, Oct. 27.

The turnover in the sharemarket. was even smaller than during the last few days. Lignites were offer ed plentifully, presumably as a re- sult of the announcement on F day of the formation of a new. concern for exploiting, the pro- cesses for the conversion of lignite. into motor fuel.

Opened with sellers at 1/7 21/32 October/November and 1/7 11/16 December, buyers bidding 1/7 23/32

Fixed interest securities were. October/November and 1/7 De- cember. Subsequently offers at mostly unchanged, the price offer 1/7 11/16 were accepted for De- and demand, being well balanced. cember delivery followed by a Call Money 3 to 4, Young Loan small business at 1/7 21/32 No-jumped to 93, Reichsbank drop- vember. The market closed with ped 1 to 144 Dyetrusts unchanged sellers at 1/7 October/November at 142, Salzdetfurth Potash. Im- and 1/7 21732 December. buyers proved to 1551, German Steel at 1/7 21/32 October/November Trusts unchanged at 41, German and 1/7 11/16 December,

Mineral Oils weakened to 104, Siemenshälake rose 1 to 141, Bem- borg Rayon declined 4 to 1334. Eintracht Hignite slumped to

U.S. DollarS

Business was done at 403 for December delivery and 40 11/18 November. The market with, sell- ers at 401 October/November and 40 11/16 December, buyers probab- ly at 1/16 higher...

Shanghai Dollars Highest rate business done was 121 and the lowest 121. Sellers at 1214 buyers at 1213.

Shanghai Market

Quiet, the tone was steady. Sell ers were indicated at 1/41 for nest, buyers at 1/4 3/16. Dollars, sellers at 331, buyers. at 154.

IMPORT PRICES

This reports and prices are pub- lished as supplied by Importers. Cotton Plecn-Goods and Fancy

Cotton Goods.

The following reports have been received:

The small business in progress for certain Spring Fancies was completely upset by the break in exchange and transactions are dimenit to arrange on account of the ductuations in exchange. The local market for Greys and Whites remains very quiet and sales of "spot" cargo have faller on

The latest Cotton prices to hand are those of the 25th inst American Midding "Spot", 6.076, Egypt. Bakel F.G.F. "Spot" $.294; Woollens

166.

The sharemarket opened bright on Monday, promising a satisfac-

ON "MANILA ¿.......

On demand

CANTON SILK MARKET

The Kwangtung Raw Silk Test- ing Bureau, Department of Recon- struction. Canton. China.

Canton Quotations

October 25. Extra 0.8. 13/15 HK $380N, Small Extra 0.8. 13/15 HK.

$360N.

Crack NB. 14/16 H.K. $285N... Extra Extra 20/21 H.K. $280N. Waste NB.. Open HK. $51N.

Yokohama Quotations.

October 28.

Opening

Yen 520 Bourse six months... Yen 528

Spot

New York Quotations

December Felquary

October 25...

Bid Ask

1.15 1.10

1.17 1-17 1.17 1.17

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DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN MAIL LINK

FREDER BUILDING, HONG KONG. CANTON BRANCH :--4, UNAKE3 2013,

CONSIGNEE NOTICES..

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

YONSIGNEES per Cafe Vessel

* DEUCALION" From UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE,

are hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into Holts Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Consig noes rink and subject to tarms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 25th Oct.

Optional cargo will not be landed here unless notice has been giyen prior to steamer's arrival but carried on from port to part to the final port of call to which the option extenda

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10,43 AM and Noor within the free storage period. -

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 1st Nov, wi

April New York Quotations are ob- be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

CONSIGNEES NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS. LIMITED.

FaGM. LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON & STRAITE:

The Steamship “BENREOCH.”

NONBIGNRES of Cargo are barsby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hasercions and/or art hazardous Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after Goods have left the Gochwas, and 2413-

Nov, 1934, will be subject to Bent Goods remaining undelivered, after the

All Claims against the Steamer ME SE be presented to the Undersigned ai uzr before the 19th Nov, 1934, or they will not be recognised.

To comply with the Geners! Bordea Warehouse Regulations, consigoves menet". have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiahla go'da se

xamined.

All broken, shafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns," whare they will be mamined on the 3rd Goddard à Bonglas.

tory week, but when on Thursday tained through Courtesy of Amer be presented to the undersigned on Nov 1936, at 10 sim, by MezzTS.

an announcement was made for new taxation for all future trans- actions in shares, an exodus into the fixed interest securifles set in The sharemarket had another. check on Saturday through the announcement of the formation of a company of a trust-like charac- ter with 100-million marks capital with the object of exploiting the technical processes for the con- version of Lignite into motor fuel. Lignite shares slumped heavily as i result.

The influence that worked un- favourably on the sharemarket had "proved stimulating for the fized interest securities, the bond market, being, especially buoyant at the close Transcenn Kuo Min.

REICHSMARK QUOTA- TIONS

50.30.

Berlin, Oct. 21. Reichsmark quotations (without guarantee);- New York Paris Amster Paris Ste Dollar

RAW RUBBER

Clearances of this season's Wool- len cargo are proceeding fairly | Tranencran satisfactorily but prices do no shaw any improvement. Some small sales are reported in "Spot" cargo, including Hosiery Yaris and Rugs. Japanese Woollens are more prominent, particularly 17 Wool Venetians and Berges.

Hong Kong Lands $51) Hong Kong Trafon $20.15 Star Ferries SOTLARDAN Telephones (old) $23,25 Ewos #hal $11-

610

69.42 75.23 .15.15

lean tion.

Oriental Finance Corpora-

RECOVERY IN AMERICA

Bankers Pledge „Support

Washington, Oct. 27.

Four omcers of the American Bankers' Association, headed by the new President of the body. Mr. Rudolph, B. Hecht, called on President Roosevelt to inform him that their Association was pre- pared to co-operate fully with the recovery campaign

They said that bankers were anxious to lend to industry, add ing, We are four ball playera for the All-American team composed of banking, industry, labour, agriculture, and capital."

or before the 15th Nov., or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

- BUTTERFIELD & SWINE,

já gente. 5th October, 1934.

U. S. SILVER POLICY

Harms Chinese Trade

No Fire Insurance has been affected Bijls of Lading will be countersigned G1BB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Lang

·· Agenta. ·· [28829) Hong Kong, 27th Oct., 1934

London, Oct. 77 Bir Arthur laickasi: Samuel M.P. in 1 speech m

declare

that he hoped tha preached on price of silver chasing power:

rivive world trade had now learn ed their lesson.

Mr. Hecht was expected to hold

President Roosevelt," he said, discussions yesterday on 'à plan to order to secure the votes remove the foreign exchange risk silver from exporters by clearing all ex- rätsed ports through the stabilization focate fund, By this scheme, the fund Messrs. H. Joseph & Co on would buy foreign excharge from CAS Saturday received the following the exporter, subject to collection of sun

the Roost Straits Currency quotations (Buy abroad; and would

ers) from Singapore for Haw Rub-risk of getting the funds out of

Jaz/March 241 down 1/8,

Apri/Jun/26, unchanged?

foreign countries.

The plan has been studien

Jal committee of Federal

| serve Bank Governors

Estimated Bipmenta 53 000 ton (Reuter,

HAMBURG-AMERIKĄ LINIE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..

DUISBURG

Forte of call, Dantigens de

bring landed and placed Hate the Hong Kong soi Lov And Godown Compakt owloon where delivery