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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock

Exchange

Sharebrokers' Association

"TUESDAY,

Salle de

Buyers

Satiri

Namaal

Mumina

NOV. 27.

Banks

$1,830

£31

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1934.

NEW YORK STOCK AND COMMODITY QUOTATIONS

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

New York Nov. 26. The American Oriental Finance Corporation's report through their New York agents, Messrs. E . Pierce & Co., states:---

Flash:

W23

Auto registration 132,488 units Fischer's Weekly Commodity Index was 78.0 against

9.0 last week.

office states:

LATE NIGHT

CABLES

The following cables were recetv- er by the American Oriental Fin- ance Corporation and Messrs. S. E Levy and Co. last night;

London Forecast Cotton-Cotton is expected to open steady with trading more December encouraging now that liquidation has been completed.

Stocka:-Some technical reaction-

New York, Nov: 26. Stocks: There was strength in

Messrs. S. E. Levy & Company's due in Wall Street, but on the utility issues, due to the decision of agents. Messrs. White, Weld & Co., Whole the tendency is expected to the New York State Court restrain-report. through their New York remain satisfactory in view of the more promising outlook in utilities ing the enforcement of lower rates Evidence of substantial profit-

the previous roupled with increased public in- taking in industrials and growing

terest as shown by outside interest In the market is

day's turnover.

Rubber:-Rubber is expected, to $244noted.

open higher in sympathy with London.

$1,018!

B.K. Banks

134

Eo. (London) ...

Chartered Bank

32

Mercantile B

"A"

210

3:13

Bank of East Asia..

2:31

N. C. & S. Barks

300

U

Am. O. Fic.Corp: 8.

36

Uh. Fin. Corp. URI. S.

Do

Prof

Insurances

$160

Chatua illa11000,-

1975

$1.10

Underwriters ***** 31.10

351241

Union insujaliens .........

#BEU

China Fires

3018 $620

$237. Fir.......

$6.00

International Assɔe, S.

Shipping

Douglases

340

Steamboats

37.

+30

los (pret.)

$3)

$93

Ds. (def.)

$35

40.3

Strils w

41/-

$13

Waterb-outs

$13

Mining

79°otz

7140

$37

<1 ats $131

**

120 ola.)

10 ct.

Do.

20 ata.

122 ota.

80 at Amtamoks ........

Balateos

46 sta Baguio Gobl

$13) Heagaet Consolidated

Exploration 19 als,

Do. Goldlield

Big Wodge ........................

2 sta. Gold i ver

16.

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

United Paracalos... Salacot Mining

124ipo Mining.......

$8.30

Itogous ****** Kaitas EMAN Langista isiogle

$4.80

Anni

$4.20

20

33 LA.

16 ct

10/4

-

$17

$18

13,10

Explorations.

3.

3:

26

Shanghai Loa

$10.00

་་ས་

18

Venezuela Gold Fids.

Docks, WhaIYOS,

Godowns, sts.

177

$9.40

H.K & K. Wharvos. $107

Du. (new) ...

Buildings

Humphreys gan]

-Do

(new,S.

$10.30 EwON

Shat Cottons(uld,S

Zoong Sinks D Wing On Textiles (S.)

Pabllo Utilities

519.86 Trainways. .............................

Macao do.

:::

are

bonds

Stocks: The campaign for co- operation between the Government and Business is resulting in a increased interest and participa- Wheat: There was selling pres- tion in stocks. We belleve a con- sure in corn on all rallies after the structive attitude is still warranted. opening and scattered December. Bonds: United States Govern- were unchanged. liquidation. Visible stocks of corn ment end wheat continue to decrease. High grade issues had a strong little under-tone and second grade issues The Cash situations changed. "Profit-taking in corn were strong.

Grains: The declining visible was on a fair scale but received

supplies, continued heavy feeders support in resting orders.

Cotton: The demand for foreign demand and hardening in foreign and domestic growths is broaden-markets promise Irregularly higher ing and more cheerful sentiment prevalls owing to the strength of foreign markets. Business generally is showing an improvement. De- cember liquidation is apparently completed. The, technical position is sound.

prices.

Cotton: The market was more active with larger foreign buying.

Rubber: We believe that con- sumption prospects justify an e- cumulation on dips. The news of restriction is reassuring. Domes-

Wheat-Wheat may open steady with corn bullish.

Was

A.OF.C. New York Cables Stocks:-There

AL lower opening with several large blocks, the activity lessening downside.

on

the

Catton-Buying is quiet" but general, lead by Europe,. There is small selling on the scale up. The pone is good and the market could easily do better

Rubber. The market was steady the consumption for November is "THE CAT'S PAW”

and active with the continued estimated at 34,000 tons and the December commission house cul- expectation of improving business dation well taken by dealers The is a stimulating factor.

The December cotton encouraging restriction news from Flash: Amsterdam had been partly dis-liquidations are over. Speculative

and Trade demand is broadening. counted.

"NEW YORK 11 A.M. PRICES

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

Sterling, New York-London

ទី២

18.

$100

1071/10s

$1,40

Providents (old). $40

150 ctx

130 cts

Siz

B.K. & W. Locks

7121

S. China Motors' A'

Do.

$2

:2

$192 Shanghai Docks S.

16

$57

New Engineerings8.|

+5

BLO

Hongkewa

Lands, Hotels, and,

4

1.K. Hotels.

| $4.78

COMMODITIES

H.K Lands.....1

Nov. 28

101

Do. 4% Debenturez

18%

$20

SRB

Metropolitan Lands

·Shanghai Lande...8.

Close Open

4087

H.. Kenities.......10

· 14.15-

Cotton: December

12.45

Nov. 27.

11.00 10.30 10.40

4994 4997 4991 12.49 12.49

$12)

Chiss Do.....

$137,

Do. Deboutures3.

Cotton: March

12.58

12.62 12.60

12.45 12.60

19

$9.10

Silver: December

54.10

54.25 54.25

54.31

New Asia Hotel

345

Silver: March

55,10

55.20 $5.20

55.31

$:03

120

Asia Resities Do.

HA

Silk: December

1.251

1.25

1.25

"".

Rubber: December

13.07

13.24 13.24 13.22

190-

Uhincse Estates.....

Rubber: March

13.35

13.57 13.59

13.55

Cotton Mil

Wheat: December

023

981

981

$10.30

$75

Wheat: May

971

971

98

$43

Corn: May

86

85%

864

9.40

Winnipeg Wheat May

821

821 821

$52

STOCKS

#198

American Smelting ...

364

30

36

$14

Poak Trains (old).......

-12,

$7.

Da (new)...

Auburn.....

26

251 254

$67

Star Ferries

*97

Consolidated gas of N.Y.

251 241 241

24+

*35

254 241

32.

Yaumati Ferrie

1321

Du Pont........

100

991

901991

39%2

19.20

Chins lights (old)... $5 16

$20,0

El. Bond and Share

*

9

一样

4

28.00

Du.

(DOW)... $9.82

General Motors

321.

32*

32."

32

32

$671

16

H.K. Electrica...... 361

Int. Tel and Tel.

91

9

01

$20

Sandakan Lightë ...

Loew's Inc.

35

241

342

347

Telephones (ald)'...! 22

Montgomery W.

301 297 291

291

294

$9.60

Do. (new)

370

.......... 261

254

25%

28

221

211 211 221

43

17/9

US Steel ....

427 426 427

421 38. 374 377 371

421

37%

11

મધ

8.70

$21

Caldbock; ord.).

$20

Macgregors (praf.)8.

COMMODITIES PRICES

New York Silk

$2.85

Canton Fon

2.85

3215

Cementa

$2.10 Z.20

$3.60

Ropes.........

-3

New York Cotton

BiscellanoomE

$22.8/1

Dairy Farma ..................... 123 15]

Der A Wing............

191

Amuseinoqte *****

$71

Ch. Etainment........

15.80

$1,50

Constructions, (old) $1.65

75, ata.

Do.

(new) 75 C16.

$4

Lane Crawfords.........

4

$21

Nanyang Tobacco... $1.8)

410

10

$9.00

35

Watrons

$5

liu oba

Wm. Powells

50 cta

$2

M. Greyhounda

31

United Thestras... 8,

97,

Ub.G. 5., 19250.9Bd4] BOʻ

ILK. Gort 4% Loans

jerm 21%

Do, 31%

21212

Dec. Jun.

871

$11.

Do.

$108 $101 $0.60

May 13.50 13.84 13.65 13.62 13.63 July 13.70 13.82 13.83 13.82.13.83 Sept. 13.90 14.05 14.08 14:03 14.03 Total sales:

482 lots.

Chicago Wheat

44

99+

981

921

*93

100 100 981 981 89: 981 97 971 924 81 917

$13.20 China Buses 5.

Tractions

Do. (prof)..............

Industriale

Malabon Sugara

Mackintoshs.........|

Sinceros.....M

O Enterprisen... $1.25

National Distillers

N.Y. Central ....

Standard Oll Co. of N.J.

New York, Nov, 21.

November 28

Closing Closing Opening Dec 12.29 12.37: 12.39 12.44 12.45 Jan.

1237 12.47 12.46 1251 12.51 Mar.

12.47 12.56 12.55 12.57 12.58 12.46 12.55 12.54 12.58 12.59 May

12.41 12.50 12.50 12.53 12.53 July Oct. 12.03 12.10 12.11 12.15 12.18 (1935) - Spot 12.55

+

Dec. 123 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 Mar. 1.25 1.27 1:27 1.28 1.28 May 1.26 1.2811,29 1.20.1.30 Total sales:" 361 lots

Montreal Silver

Dec. 53.60 53.50 53.75 54.10 54.108 Mar. 54.45 54.40 5473-55.10 55.10 May 55.35 55.15 55.30 55.85 66.00 July 55.85x unquoted 56.55% 56.55M Total sales: 19 contracts

a-Bid Nominal.

#

i 12.70

Copper, March Tin, March

New York Metals

Nov. 22

5.85 $1.15

Nev. 26

6.00 51.05

New York Rubber 12.98 13.03 13.08 13.02 13.07 13.06 13.16 13.15 13.13 13.14 Mar. 13.30 13.40 13.43. 13:35 13.35

The King's Next Attraction

"I have one criticism to make of your picture, "The Cat's Paw." If you will just cut off the heads of some of our local pallticlans. along with those of the gangsters in your picture, it would be just perfect,"

This

on

comment.. his latest comedy, "The Cat's Paw," which comes to the King's Theatre, on Saturday was found by Harold Lloyd in his mall several days after the Arst preview showing of his picture in a Southeni Call- fornia bity. It is indicative of the the Intense feeling with which Clarence Budington Kelland story is followed in screen -form"

Lloyd introduces a new way of handling political corruption and racketeers in his first picture in two years, resorting to the wisdom of the Chinese, with whom he was raised, in the handling of situa- Mons which are, rampant in this country to-day. There is nothing" of political propaganda in "The Cat's Paw," even though the story is set around the adventures of a young American missionary, who, feturning from China to find a wife, is thrown into the maelstrom of a typical American mayoralty election campaign.

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Lloyd set out to make a picture. entirely different from his past routine, and in "The Cat's Paw

criticism indicates all advance

that he has fulfilled his alm. The picture has changed the entire course of the comedian's future activity, and, henceforth, his feld of literary is the entire realm efforts, where, heretofore, he con- fined himself to the territory of gag which he and his staff writers could cover.

There are gags, of course, in "The Cat's Paw," but they all mean something in the treatment of the story, Smart dialogue com- bines with the characterizations

and situations to

1

Night Quotations

of New York Stocks and Commodities

Our pßces are

open from 11 pm, until midnight, every night except Sundays and New York holidays.

The opening quotatious of a selected list of New York Stocks and of Commodities will be received in our offices at approximately 10-minate intervals.

Thus, our clients 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

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Federal Inc. "D.8.4. Hong Kong.

Tel. 26631.

S. E. Levy & Co.

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CORRESPONDENTS FOR

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Tel. 80101 and 90103

NEW YORK

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THROUGH REUTER'S

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AMERICAN ORIENTAL FINANCE CORPORATION

AND S. E. LEVY & CO.

New York: November 27.

QUOTATIONS

New York London Cross-rate Now York Cotton-May- New York Kauber-May Chicago Wheat May. -May Chicago Corn Montreal Silver -March Silver-Official

40 Bunds

Last Today's High Low Close Close 4,988 489 49

High-1933/34 Low: Nov, 24, Nov. 28.

1.60 Borden Company J. I. Caso Canadian Pacific 0.50 Caterpillar Co. 1.40-Chase National Bank 1.00 Chrysler Motors 3.40

Consolidated Gas of K.Y. Curtiss Wright 2.00 Du Pont de Nemours .........

431

841

Change

up Eier

.& up

.23 up

19.327 up...

up 49.73 .95 off

LAST

1100 13.7, 13.8,

99

13.63 971 Bot 86 BOE db1

54.90 .. 55.10

56.10 5+2 007

4.938 13.16 12.50 13.40

.83 up

.13 up

12 off

i off

.65 up

up

Dow Jones Averages

Ubange

30, Industrials

110.78

84.38 102.40

103 08

20 Bails.

56.94

32.5 36.44

20 UtilitioM

37.73

17.20 18.35

95.48

84.73 91.04

28.67

44.26

11 Commodity Index

45.40

41,98 6958

DIV. # PIL SH.

3,00 Air

1933/34 HIGH

BALK

Low

Nov. 24. Nov. 23

Reduction

112

471

$112

$113

6.00 Allied Chemical & Dye

180

70

1347

135

4.00 American Can

107

49+

1051 106

AN

American Radiator

19

4#

161

161

American Smelting

101

364

9.00 American Tel. & Tel

1844

84

1024

5.00 American Tobacco "g"

941

GO!

872

1.00 American Waterworks

14

5

Anaconds Copper Mining..

11

5

Auburn

28" 28

Bendix Aviation

*****

24

237

110

37*

18

351

41ibid 41

3u1

90%

·301 ·

33

301

101.

15

21 bid 213bid

174

76

201

alt

211

학

1

15

1031

39

143

100

46

10

·234

48

151

42k

142

183

10

19

0.60 International Harvester

427

0.10 International Nickel ...... International. Tol. & "Tel..... ..4.00 Liggett & Myers "B"

1.00, Loew's Inc..

461

217

29

51

314

164

251

381

54

11

35

341

60g

25 bid. 25 bld

98

23+

27

100:

10116

1161:

271

0.50

Pennsylvania Railway

131

21

Radio Corpn..

Sears Roobuck

134

20

511

0.40 Bocony-Vacuum Corpp."

34:

101

Southern Pacific

317

1.00 Standard Brands

Standard Ga

201

145

372 291

174

create amuse-

merit, and with drama holding an intense part "The Cat's Paw" will be found distinctly different from anything Lloyd has done in the past.

3.00 Eastman Kodak

wwww

Electric Auto-Lite Co. 6%. Electric Bond & Share ..... Electrio Power and Light.. 0.40 General Electric 1.60 General Foods -1:00 General Motors

1.00 Gillette Safety

1.20 Gold Dust

Wallace Harper H.K. Wing Un

Sho 38.60 Vibro Pilong

FILM STAR SENT TO

PRISON

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily

Pres" (Copyright.

Berlin, Nov. 26. The internationally known film star, Miss Brigitte Helm was sen- tenced to two months' imprison- ment on Monday for dangerous driving when she ran over a woman'

Yu Wai-lam, a caterer of the Chinese Army, having left the Co- lony on Monday, the police offered Dec. no evidence against Chan Choi, 27 May when he appeared before Mr. Mac- July fadyen in the Central Police Court Saturday's sales: 11:325,000 bushels yesterday, charged with the theft

of a purse containing $145 in bank notes and a draft for $100,, on Dec. 871 867 board the steamer Haining at the May Douglas Wharf. Defendant was į July 834 accordingly discharged.

Total sales:

Chicago Corn

87-871 861 861 867: 861 85% 86 82 82 037 84. 15,713,000 bushels

Winnipeg Wheat

Dec.

771

77777

621

83

pedestrian in Berlin in August view of the fact that accused drove May Owing to the injuries received in towards a bury crossing at 50 July this accident, the woman had been.m.p.t, only slowing down alightly in hospital for a long time, and the at the crossing-where the accident triarhad been delayed owls to the occurred, and further that she had rec time elapsed before her evidence already been guilty of the same of Mar. could be taken

fence on a

821 821 82821 331 834 821-824

New York Sugar, 1.77 177 1.77,1.75 1.78 1.731.72 1.72 1.72 1.12

S.E. Levy & Co.'s Cables

Favourable factors prior to the opening of the markets:

LENA GOLDFIELDS

Special Air Mail Service)

London, Nov. 8.. In June of this year, Mr. 'A. E. Marshall., the prime mover in the Lens Goldfelda settlement, offer- ed his services as a mediator. He 1-Front taking on the rise of was confident that he could react. the market has not discouraged en amicable settlement in four proponents of the present ad- weeks.

He has taken four months instead vance. 2-Good trade news la a sustaining influence 3-Steel ac- of four weeks, but the £3,000,000 tivity continues to move forward which the Soviet have now promis- against seasonal trend 4 Report- ed is a great advance on previous ed that a sizeable amount of offers: European capital is seeking invest- ment in Wall Street."

He has profited by the space work of Major FW. D. Gwynne, a director of the company, who has been to Moscow several times, and by his own skill and patience. The award is a proof of the changes which are taking place in

Unfavourable factors: "1-Unsettlement of the Grain market. 2-Persibility of an in- crease in the New York Olty Util ity, tax from 11% to 3%

London-Bllver-8pot. 241, up Russia. 1/8; Forward, 241, up 1/8. a previous occasion when May - 1.77 1.76 -1.77 176 177 London Bliver Comment:

July 1821.80 181 181 181 and Speculators bought

Bold Market quietly steady, Total sales: 20.000 tons

In summing up, the judge said she was fined Marks 600

Justified in Transocean Kuo Min

In Gorki-street, in Moscow, a India new shop has been opened where China about fifty different perfumes are

on sale,

2.00 Me Intyre Porcupine - Montgomery Ward 2.00 National Biscuit... 1.00 National City Bank 1.20 National Dairy Products National Distillers NY. Central 0.60 Otis Elevator

1.50 Pacific Gas & Electric"

Packard Motors

1.00 Standard Oil Co. of New My Jersey

1.00 Texas Corporation 0.12) Trans America

100 Union Carbide & Carbon 6.00 Union Pacific ............................

United Air and Transport... United Corporation

1054

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