1934-12-20 — Page 12

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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Sharebrokers' Association

WEDNESDAY»]

Maguin | Ballosa

Balas Nominal

DEC. 19.

inyers

Beliers

· Sales Summa

Banks

-- $1,625

ww

210

$1,825

£138

£16

Lay

£131

H.K. Banks

Bo. (London)'] Chartered Banks ...

Muriantile Uks."

Do.

N. U. & S. Barka ...

$1.80 Ch. Fin. Corp. Urd. S.

Do. Prol.

503

Bank of East Asla....

Am. O. Fiu. Corp

:8)

£39 2131

Irisuranoss

$970

Canton EN KOTA

$255

Underwriters

1145

$800

Union Insurancus ..

$600

$510

China Fired

H.K. Fires

5237

International Amon. >

$620 $934

Shipping

140

Dougies

39

#71

Steamboat

$7.

.$30

Indos (pret.)

$30

$33

Do. (def.)

$35

43/9

43/.

$13

Waterhouta

13

Alining

73 óta.

$37

Amlagors Halutuos

|72jula 76 01.

|

Uots Baguio tiel-1-

Exploration 51 sta

110. Goldisid...

10 ole. Big Wodgo

Shells.

m

United Faracalea... 31 st

18. ct..

+4+

$1

40 ota |

20/3

$15

15

16

18,0 - الية الدقة

$137 Benguet Consolidated

10 ats.

Du

23 1. Gold var

23 a Gold Creek.......................

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

Ipo Mining..................

Tugon mark

Langkats (singles. Explorations......

Shanghai Loans

$10.70 Raube**** Venezuain Gold Flis

30

bucks, WhariOS,

Godowns, ats.

H.K. &.K. Wharves.

Providents (old) ... $1.40

Do.

(new) ...

3121 | H.K. & W, Docks ....

S. Chias Motors' A'

Do. $190 Shanghai Dock S. New Engineerinys. Hongkows .......

$310

$108

$1.40

150 cla

35.10

L

Lands, Hotels, andi

!!!!!!!

37 st. "$14

10 ot.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1934.

NO PACTS WITH FRANCO-GERMAN

OTHERS

Franco-Russian Agreement

(Special to "Hong Kong

Dally-Press")

REUNION

M. Laval's Speech

A

At Senate

EL

LATE NIGHT CABLES

-01

The following Cables were ceived by the American Oriental Finance Crporation and Mesara 5. E. Levy & Co., last night:—-

London Forecast

to

be

Wall Street is expected quiet in another uninteresting session pending the clearing up of details of the public works scheme.

Cotton may open higher. Rübber will probably be a shade better.

Paris, Dec. 18. Tela

Franco-German (B) Telegraph, · Còpyright,

rapproche- within Ordinamon, 1891. | ment graphic MasIOZNA

the international framework of an Eastern Euro- Received, December 19, 7.30 pist.)

Paris, Dec. 18. pean pact would be an effective The full text of the Franco- guarantee of peace, declared M. Russian agreement initialled at Laval. French Foreign Minister. Geneva by M. Laval and Livinoff during his speech in the Senate on December 6 now published here to-day.

If Germany act in 2 confirms that the French and Russian Governments undertake which would mats possible col- not to enter with Powers which | laboration, a great step would be have been invited to adhere to made towards the necessary re-tureless and the position of Win-

two peoples,

of

at

ני

:!

Wheat is anticipated to be un- changed." In the United States manner the nights are cold after showers.

Weather in the Argentine is threa-, bening. Bureau reports are Tea-

Germany would shortly be rein- vited to participate in an Eastern European Pact and her reply would be a test of her sentiment. and solidarity.

||

nipeg wheat is unsound.

A.OF.C. New York Cables Opening slightly lower, activity continues Ught with no definite trend.

Cotton no evidence of pool sell-

M. Laval dwelt upon the needing, fair volume of trade price x-

ing, tone steady. for Franco-Italian co-operation in the cause of peace,

the Eastern Pact of mutual as conclliation of the sistance, especially not with those he said. which have not yet declared them. selves reads on the principle to adhere to the proposed pact, upon any negotiations" susceptible conclusion Jeopardising the that pact.

Elther Government promises to inform the other of any such pro- posals which might be made to it and both Government birid themselves not to renounce their endeavours to conclude the East- ern Pact unless they should ar- rive at a mutual agreement re- garding the purposelessness

16 ot, that pact.--

***

316

30%,

36

ex dir. 10.60

544

$109

125 eta.

++

218)

$116

55

Buildings

H.K. Hotels... $5,00 H.K Landa.........8.| Do. 4% Debentures

Metropolitan Lands.

Poak Trams (old) ...)

$551 $101

1%

Shangai Landa...S

$19.

$4.00

H.K. Resities...si

$4.50

Theo Chin Dự

b

$126

Da. Debentures d.)

Humphreys .........

391

New Asia Hotel

745

$10.

$21

Asia Reultise "A"S.

Do.

"g".

583

Chinças Estates..............

Cotton Mili

38.80

374

S'ha Cotton{uldƒS.

8442

Do.

(06)S.

88.

cong Binge ...... S..

#53"

Wing On Textiles(9.)

$75 146 $9.40

Pubile Utilities

$53

$10

$2.20

Tramways mászkess

120

4114

$7

Do

(new)...]

5

$98

Star Ferries

198

名站

$22,

$10 -

10.20/145

$10.45

LK. Electrics......$71

825

Macao do.

$8

20

$25

$16.30

4.3

$10 20

312.40

China Basss.......

17/9

$8.70

Mals bou Sugars

$31

Caldbeck, (orid.) 5.

Muogregoraf (proi.)8.

$2.85

Canton lena

$1.90

$2.30

$4.10

Bopostma...

$3.90

Miscellaneou

Dairy Farmas

391

Der A Winguard

$21.

$10.15

$71

-78

$20

Yaunati Ferries

Chins Lights (old)... $10.40 $10

Do (new)... $10.10

Bandak. Lights ...

Telephones (old)} ... 196.10 #25,36 $24

Do. (new)

tractionsjasse

Do prot).

Industrial

Camente 29.25

Amusements ................ Ch. Etainment........

Constructions, (old))

Da (DOW)

Lans Crawfords... Mackinumbs

Nauyang Tobaccu.....

Watsons...+ 1 Wm. Powells

M. Greyhounds......

Y

$8

· 28,40-

70 ot.

$2

Unitel Theatre

92

pre

H.K

prom 31%

110,

$110

S. u. Enterprises ...

8.

Ch.G.541925. Bda. 90*1.

Gort. 4% Loans 81

ון *

Wallace Harper...... H.K. Wing On

8'hal ·Do.

$6.50 Vibro Pilong .......

RUMANIA'S DEBTS TO

BRITAIN

London, Dec. 18.

"The question of trade- debts due

Treasaceon Kua, Min.

MOTOR ROAD

SURVEY

Dr. Sven Hedin's New Task

of

*Stockholm, Dec. 18. Dr. Sven Hedin, the famous Swedish traveller and explorer who has made discoveries in Cen- tral Asia and who has written extensively thereon, is now 20- complishing the great task of sur- veying a motor road through the

Appear on Page 6.

He then read the text of the Franco-Russian protocol signed at NEW YORK STQUE QUOTATIONS Geneva on December 5. wherelz both parties undertook not to em- bark upon negotiations leading to the conclusion of a bi-lateral or

agreement multi-lateral

which might compromise the conclusion of an Eastern European Pact.-- Reuter,

ANTI-RED WAR DRAGS ON

More Despatch Of Troops

(From Our Own Correspondent) Canton, Dec. 18. It is reported, to-day that First Group Army will dispatch the Third Independent Division

the

DISPUTE WITH

PREMIER

Yeftitch Decides To Resign

(Special to ine "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright).)

Belgrade, Dec. 18. The resignation of Yeftitch was handed in at noon on Tuesday fol- lowing a dramatic scene at a cabl- net meeting when the Foreign Minister walked out of the room after a climax was reached in the dispute with Premier Uzanovitch

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heart of Asia, at the request of and one other division to join the Feftitch was supported in his at- American Oriental Finance Corporation and S. E. Levy & Co.

the Chinese Government

Kwangsi provincial troops (Fourth

Szechuen and Kwei-

Questioned whether he has re- ceived instructions to dispatch his troops to the western front, Lieut. General LA Hon Wun, officer com-

titude by the Minister of Agricul- ture. Koyitch who also resigned, this precipating the long awaited crisis which has now led to the resigna- tion of the entire cabinet. The fact that since Yeftitch waded until the cabinet in a meeting held ori Monday evening had passed a re- solution approving of his attitude at Geneva and thanking him for the results achieved, it is consider-

He is blazing a trial along which Group Army) in aghting the Com- the Government may build a mo-munista in dern motor-road from the Yellow chow. Sea to Chinese Turkestan, to re- place the age-old caravan, routes. He has concluded his exploration of the depression of the Lob Nor area, in Outer Mongolia, consist-manding the Third Independent ing of desolate salt marshes, and Division, stated that he had not according to his cables received yet received orders to send hig

discovered "regions division to Szechuen but expresseded here that the cause of the crisis here, he has

to go. He added was primarily due to internal af- hitherto absolutely unknown to his eagerness

that his troops have returned to fairs. Uzunovitch is said to have the outside world-

number of other opponents River the Little North

Palley a Router.

after combating the Reds in among the members of the cabinet besides Yeftitch and Koyltch, and Bouthern Hunan.

Generals Chen Tsai Tong, it is thought unlikely that he will Chung Jen and Pal Hsung Ha, be entrusted with the formation of racking military

in leaders

the new government by the Regen. Kwangtung and Kwangst, dispatcy which has taken a surprising ched a joint telegram to the Cen- step by summoning the leaders of the dissolved Croatian and Slovens tral Authorities asking for per-

parties to discussions concerning mission to send eighteen regi- ments to Kweichow and Szechuen the constitution of the new cabinet. In well informed circles, it is as- to deal with the 160,000 Reds.

TURKISH AFFAIRS

REVIEWED

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Fress" (Copyright.}]

serted that the Regency desire to

Ankara, December 18. Reviewing the economic situation In Turkey, Premier Ismet Inoenua, designated Ismet Pasha, declared | although this is beyond their that the Turkish Five-Year Plan obligation after ousting the Red form "s national front” cabinet has made excellent progress. Famp-a-rans out of Kwangtung and hasising that the financial position Kwanzst..

under the Premiership of the War Minister in the retiring cabinet,

of Turkey exceeded all expect- The Central Authorities, it is General Zivkovitch who has al- silans, the Premier stated that understood, hold the view that the ready been in negotiations with Turkey's intention was to "retain Hunan provincial troops under the leaders of the opposition the gold standard. The speaker General Eo Chien are engaging parties → referred to the recent granting to the Reds in Kwelchow, that the Tranın, 'an Kuo Min. women of the right to vote and as- | Szechuen troops have also mobi- serted that the modernisation of red against the desperadoes and 70 cts. Turkey could not be carried out in that it is not necessary for the one direction only but must be Kwangtung and "Kwangsi troops pushed through simultaneously in to join in the expedition. all fields.

3120

$4.60

5:

$1.35

BRITISH EXCHEQUER

RETURNS

London, Dec. 18.

of

Turning to foreign' affairs, Ismet stressed Turkey's desire to mainta- In and to improve peaceful' re- lations with her neighbours, but that despite peaceful intentions Turkey could not afford to neglect her national defence and the Turk- make ist people would willingly sacrifices in order to attain this end Transocear Kuo Min

i

GERMAN JEWS

60,000 Leave But Only 7,000 For Palestine

Berim/

4

U.S.-GERMANY BARTER

AGREEMENT

Washington, Dec. 18.

JAPANESE NAVAL DELEGATES

Received At Buckingham Palace

Sterling, New York-London Cotton: March" Cotton: July Silver: March Suver: May Silk: May

Wheat: May

Dec. 18

Dec, 19 Close Open 10.30 10.40 12:00

4941

494 12.54 12.54 12.53

4941 4941

12:57

12.58

12.56 12.56" 12.58

53.75

54.10 64.10 $4.10

54.60

61.55 $4.56 54.55

131

1301 1304

Rubber; March

13.20

Rubber: July

13.57

13.26 13.25 13.23 13.62 13.82 13.82

991

93

03+ 93

Corn: May................ Winnipeg Wheat May

871

67+

872

837

834

STOCKS

American Smelting Auburn

37

37

251

Wheat: July

Consolidated gas of N.Y. Du Pont

E. Bond and Share ................... General Motors

Int. Tel. and Tel.

Loew's Inc.

Montgomery W. National Distillers NY. Central `.... Standard Oil Co. of NJ. U.S. Steel

COMMODITIES PRICES

New York, Dec. 19. New York Cotton December 18.

New York Bubber-

13.75

Closing Opening Closing Dec 12.45 12.43-12.43 12.43 12.43 Jan. 12.43 12.42 12,41 12.47 12,47 Mår. 1253 1251 12.33′′ 12,57 12.57 | May 12.53): 12.53 12.53 12.58 12.58 July 12.52 12.53 12.53 12.58 12.58 Oct. 12.54 12.34 12.34 12.40 12.42 London, Dec. 18.

(1935) The proposed barter transaction

The Japanese delegates to the Spot 12.70 with Germany, Involving the expreliminary naval conversations, change of US$30,000,000 worth the Japanese Ambassador, Mr. Dec. 12.93A 12.90% 12.90% 12.99 12.99 of cotton for German goods, and Matsudaira, and Admiral Yama- which was reported to have been nota, were received by His Majesty Mar: 13.26 13.21 13.24 13.20 13.20 approved by... the State and

the King at Buckingham Palace May 13.37-13.41 13.41 13.40 13.40 Treasury Departments, la reliably stated

to be threatened - with collapse as it conflicts with". Pre- sident Roosevelt's général world trade revivali plans--/

leuter

by Rumania to the United King-- dom was further discussed between Exchequer returns for the past the President of the Board of week show that during the cur of the 60,000 Jews who have the treatment of such emigrants Trade and Monsieur Manulescue rent financial year the total

emigrated from Germany in the by the outside world. With s Strunga to-day, AVA ordinary revenue, exclusive

past two years, 30,000 have gone to ille more organizing ability, he Mr. Runciman emphasised that self-balancing revenue amounted France,, reports Dr. Druno Well, urged, it could have absorbed them. integral payments of these debts at December: 18 to 2393,669,147, acting president of the central more warthy fashion, *. The on sterling, within the shortest which is 2,989,235 less than the Union of Jews, according to the economic crisis rather than antiss- period possible, is regarded as amount collected at the corres Jewish Telegraph Agency,

mitism had made the problem -essential by His Majesty's Govern- | ponding date last year, M

Only about 6,000 to 7,000 have harder, he conceded but the ment.

Expenditure for the same period, gone to Palestine, he remarked. position of the emigrants was very M. Manulescue Strunga recognisexclizzive of self-balancing items, He added that there were attend. ed the justice of the United King was £504,908,818, which exceeds 475,000 Jews in Germany to-day, The month of November is to be dom point of view and undertook the amount expended at the cor- while another 30,000 though not devoted to Ending work for Jews to consult his Government with responding date last year t of the Jewish faith, under the in Germany, where many workers view to the resumption of negotia-

511,328,844

dismissed after “Aryan Clause.”

ars of employ itions early in January---

Dr. Weill made a protest against ) ment are in great distress. tlfritish Wireless.

Brittik Wireizu,

years

this afternoon. Reuter.

WEST AUSTRALIA PETITION

Secession From The Commonwealth

Jan. 13.00 13:00 13.008 13.03 -13.08

July 13,55-13.61 13.82 13.57813.57% Sept. 13.80 -13.80 13,83 13.77 13.77 Total sales: is lots

Chicago Wheat

361

221 22 211 211 201

934

72

311

87

ཆ|81༅།~ཙྪ།#1ཚེ

.931 934 921

ន | ជំទី៩៩ | ឌីឌីនឌូ

ទី1គំតន1និទី៩.

31 30%

36 352 351 354 351

2727

29"

28

287

31 201 -301 201 201

414

41*

371

371 371 37

S.E. Levy & Co.'s Cables

The following cables were ceived last night by" Messrs. 8. E. Levy & Co.:-

The favourable estimated weekly carloadings and the relative firm- ness of the market despite trad- ing apathy are construed as 'fav ourable factors, but uncertainties regarding the Govertment's polic- les towards Utitles and the con- siderable amount of end of the year switching are unfavourable factors.

London Silver: Spot, 241/16. up Forward 24 3/16, up t

Loudon Silver Comment Specu lators bought. Market Oteady

-1.84

Dec. 98 00 992 987 987 May 99 091 997 991 991 | May July 93 931 933 931 931 July 1.88 Monday's sales: 22.827,000 bushels Total sales:

Chicago Corn

Offerings small.

1.82 183 183 1.831

- 1,86 187 1,88 1.87

$,000 tons

New York Silk

901911 1911 000 008 Dec. 1.31 1.30 1:30 1.28 129 871 874 872 877 Mar 1.31 1.281 1.281.29. 1.30 83 841 841 841 May 132) 1.30 1.30 1,30 1,31 11,593,000 bushels Total sales: 72 Tote

Dec

May 871 July 841 Total sales:

Dec. May

Winnipeg Wheat

784 82 83 834 831 831 831.

New York Sagar

London, Dec. 18. The Public Petitions Committée of the House of Commons has recommended the appointment of a Special Select Committee to con- Nder the petition of Western Aus- July tralla for secession from the Aus tralian Commonwealth. British Wirele

Dec.

Montreal Silversea

Dec. 53.15a 52.65 52.95 53.15% 53.168. 824 Mar 64.65 53.83 53.83 5876m 53.15m: 831 May 34,90 6410 64.6054.25 34.60

unquoted: 55.00% 55.00%

127 100200 $1.950 195 1781 178 178170

July 55.50

sales

17 contracta Asked Nominal