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H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
have, reached
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1935.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
TO
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Amsterdam Athens Belgrade Berlin Bombay Brussels
Silver prices rose 1/16 yester- day for both deliveries, the que tations being 24 for Ready" and Bucharest 241 for Forward.. Silver advices Buenos Aires reported speculators as having Copenhagen bought. India sold America was Genera indicated as being a buyer at the Helsingfors quoted rates (but not over.
Hongkong
New York/London cross-rata Lisbon'.............. opened at 4,872 and closed at 4.88). | Madrid"
Market
Milan Opened steady and subsequently Montreal
Montevideo firmed up but towards lunch time
New York the pressure to sell was not so
Oslo keen and there were more buying. Inquiries at the top rates.
Paris Prague
Sterling
Opened with sellers at 1/94. buy- ers bidding 1/8 7/16 resulting in business at 1/9 7/18 for near de livery followed by transactions at 1/9 for February, second half February and March. The market closed at lunch time with sellers at 1/9-7/16 January/March, buy- ers at 1/9 January/February and probably Marchi
U.S. Dollars
Business was done shortly after the opening at 43 9/16 for near followed by transactions at 431 for February, Cash, and 43 11/16 was later done for cash and February and 431 for March. The market closed at 1 pm. with sellers "at 438 January/February and 43 11/16 March, buyers at 1/16 high- er respectively.
Shanghal Dollars
Sellers were quoted at 1231 for cash, buyers at 123 for near de- livery,
Shanghal Market
Early advices reported sellers at 1/61 for near delivery but sub- sequently, the rate gradually rose to 1/5 sellers for cash. The for-
(BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE Sterling Parity Jan. 1190
12.10 Florina 7.24
375 Drachinar
176,316 Dinars 2
: 20,43 Mark;" 12:18
la. 6d. per Rupee 33. Belgas 813,568 Ler
Jan 1
20.5
20.96
47.58d. per Peac
18.180 Kroner
25.29 Francs 1510
15.12
196.23 Marks
1/01
1/91
110 Escudos 25.221 Fesetas
573
57 9/32
82.40 Lire
35 25/32
-35 13/16
50.88d. per Peso
4.867 Dollars
4.871
4.873
4.867 Dollars
4.881
4.877
18.159 Kroner
....... 184.91 Francs
74 5/32
74.5/32
164.25 Kronen 26.838. per Gold
117
Rio de Janeiro
Milreis
18:19 Kro 34.56 Schillings
Bhanghai- Stockholm .... Vienna ...... Yokohama Silver (spot)........... Silver (forward) War Loan
UN LONDON :-
24.58d. per Yen
*******
24-9/16
24 11/16
241 242
**%
31% 109 7/16
Closing Quotations
January 24, 1975,
Telegraphic Transfer. Bank Bille, on demand Bank Bill, mouthu
might
Or New Yonx::
Bank Bills, on demand 49 Credits, 60 days' right.. 44′′ ON BATAVIA-
On demand
63
1,91
ON TARIS
Credits, four months?
light
1/91
Bank Bills, on demand 8477 Credits, 4 months' aight 667)
OS SHANGHAI ---
O SAIGON
On Demand
128
On demand
ON BINGAPORE:----
ON MANILA-
On" demand
On demand
ON BANGIO:
On "demand... [50°
Telegraphic Transfer...
ON JAPAN:-"
ON INDIA:-
Bank, on demarid
ward rate was quoted at 1/5 1/16 COTTON CLOTH
U.S. Dollars, early advices indicat-
ed sellers at 351 but later the rate gradually rose to 351 for cash and
34, 13/16 for forward delivery.
The market was firm
IN THE AFTERNOON
The market was firmed
afternoon.
Sterling
TRADE
Increased Japanese Export
In Sterling bustness was done
Tokyo, Jan. 12. at 1/9 for near and 1/9 9/16
Exports of cotton cloth last year March, finishing with sellers at amounted to 2.567,630,000 yards 1/91
January/February/March, Falued at Y490,622,000, represent- buyers at 1/9 9/16 January/Marching an increase of 480,285,000 yards and Y. 108,354,000 compared with U.S. Dollars
the previous year, according to the results of an investigation made by the Cotton Cloth and ward by
No business was reported. "The market closed with sellers at 433
January/February and 43 13/16 March, buyers bidding 1/16 higher respectively.
porters' Union.
This places cotton cloth at the head of all Japanese exports, for 1924, in value.
On demand
SOTLERIONE, Bank Baying
late......
199
BAR BILGEE, PET: OL. 248
THE SHIPPING GAZETTE
Latest Changes
China Navigation Co. Capt, G. A. G. Mora, from reserve is on home leave.
Capt. A. Cook, of the Kweiyang, has gone command, Fatshan.
Capt. J. W. Jenkins, of the Fat. shan, has gone
command, Kweiyang.
Capt. M. T. Paul, from Nom
W. in
king.
Capt. W. Hodge, from reserve, has retired un pension.
Capt. W. Forrster, of the Ying
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PEDDER BUILDIKS-NUNG ↳ KOKG, CANTON BRANCH, SHAKEN HOAD,
OUTLOOK FOR SILVER
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London, January-45- Discussing the effect on China of the rise in silver prices, Mocatta
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
Goldsmid, in their annual re- view say that instead of that country benefiting, as was anti-Faux cipated in some quarters, internal prices have fallen heavily and agriculture has been disorganised Stocks have been much reduced and most of the
in Shanghal visible stock is
MIDDLESBRO, ANTWER LONDON & STRAITS.
The Steamship
BENWYVIS
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being As to the outlook, it is remark- landed at their, riak into the Hazardone ed that the policy of the American and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Government seems to be the con- Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and tinuance of purchases at presum- Godown Co., LA, whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained. price level and possibly above Goods hays left the Godowns, and all No Olation will be idmitted after the This has caused
enormous Goods remaining undelivered after the open bull position to he built up 29th Jun 1935, will be rubject to Rapt which sooner or later must ..... be All'Olaims against the Steamer must liquidated, while another bear fache presented to the Undersigned as tor is the selling of silver smug- before the 12th Feb., 1985, or they wiữ gled from China, Should America not be recognized.
To comp with the General Bonded neverse her policy and cease buy Warehouse Regulations, consignees must mg, a very serious fall would be havs Revenue Officer in attendance indicated. On the other hand, it when damaged dutiable goods are
This record in the face of im-chow, has gone command, Chang-ably not much below the present port quotas was ascribed by ex-she
Capt. R. Warren, of the Chinhua perts to the low yen exchange has gone command, Yingchow rate, efficient production methods Capt. B. Warren, of the Chinhua and the acquisition of new markets. These include Haiti. Kenya Colony and Morocco,
Further control of cotton piece goods exports, put into effect last year, was forecast to-day when the Nippon Sarong Exporters' Union
for drastic restrictions early in February
Shanghal Dollars Berlin, Jan. 21.
Sellers at 123 7/16 for cash, There was no large order for
buyers probably at 1/8 higher. the purchase of shares. The mar
Shanghai Market ket was held by operators, the turn-
Advices received in the after- over was small, and the tendency
The market continued quiet and noon reported zellers at 1/5 7/16 was erratic. Generally speaking. dull. There are appearances that for cash but towards the close the price levels were well maintained, some of the more popular stocks selling rate receded to 1/5 for because selling was also limited.
a point of resist- near delivere Business in fixed interest securi-ance, and a steadier market may tles market was also smaller than be anticipated. This applies more in the last few days, but the out-particularly to Lands, Trams and look remained hopeful, gold and business at $9.85, and at $8.80
Electrics China Lights came to SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER announced that it will take steps mortgage bonds being about: „quarter point ‘firmer. “
there are buyers for this stock.
BUYERS Call money 3 per cent, Young Loan 1/8th better to 100%, Reichs- bank 1/8th weaker to 156-5/8th, Dyetrusts, rose 1/8th to 142-1/8th, Salzdetfurth Potash jumped 25 to 150%, German Steel Trusts advan- ced hair to 451. German Minerai Oils declined 1 to 100, Blemen- shalske unchanged at 141-5/8 and Bemberg Rayon. Improved 14 to 115-
Transocean Kuo Min.
REICHSMARK QUOTA-
TIONS
&
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press": (Copyright).)
Berlin, Jan 210 Reichsmark quotations (without guarantee)
New York
.39.85
Parts
608.60
Amsterdam
59.45
Paris (Sterling)
74.17
Dollaf
15.18
Transocean Kuo Min.
DISCOUNT RATE -
[Special to the ""Hong Kong Daily
Press (Copyright).1
Berlin, Jan. 21.0
The money mar liquid for som
On Mo
that the
discount rate
Transocia
FL.K. Banks, $1545. -Union Insurances. $490.
Underwriters, $1.20. Antamoks, 85 cts. Bagulo Gold, 40 cta Benguet Exploration, 18 cts. Wharves, $114. HK Lands, $50.
HK Lands 4% Debtrs, 101.. HK Trams, 3201. China Lights, $9.80. Electrics, $70... Cementa, $1.974 Constructions: (new), 51 cts. Gort 4% Loan, 81% Prem. Govt. 34% Loan, 4% Prem
SELLERS Providents (old), $1.40. Peak Trams (old), $9. China Lights, $10. Telephones (old), $251, Telephones (new), $11. Malabon Sugars, $8.50. Dairy Farms, $241 Vibro Piling, $5
A BALES
Union Insurances, 3490." Baguio Gold, 41/45 cta." Gold River, 234 cts.
Providents fold); $1.35.
Hotels, $4.95/$5
HK Lands, - 350)- HK Tram $20.30. Electrics, $70
Constructions (new): 50 cts:
MANILA MINING SHARES
Messrs. H. B. Joseph &CO. Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co., have received the following Straits Our rency quotations from Singapore for Raw Rubber.
Spot
211 down 100 231 down i 241 down t
April/June
July/Sept
Markt Undertone Steady.
Messrs. Berjamin & Potts Messrs. Benjamin & Potts have. received the following Straits our rency quotations (buyers) from Singapore tq-day for Raw Rubber:
Spot
214 unchanged 231 down' ct.
· 241 down 1 ct.
April/June July/Sept Oct./Dec. MarketQulet.
254 down & ct.
SIBERIAN MAIL SERVICE RESTORED
Peiping: Jan. 1177 After the enforcement of a postal blockade for almost two and a half years, the ordinary. Dostal service with the three Man" churian provinces of Liaoning.
Kirin and Hellunkier Province 88 well Europe vis Elb yesterday
being entrust
ganiz
Messrs. Carroll Bros, have re eived advices From Manila that for
Goldfields Mining
are asuing Rights
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centavo
has gone command, Yingchow
Capt. W. M. Christic of the Wanhaien, has gone command, Wahu..
Capt. F. Gibbs, of the Wuhu, has goue command, Suiyang.
Capt. EG. Thomas, of the Suiyang, has gone chief officer, Wanhsien..
Capt. G. P. Cope, of the Sinng can, lins gone chief oficer, Chang sha
The. Federation of Cotton Textile Manufacturers Unions, declared Capt G. Wright, of the Kiung- complished by that of production same abip. that export control should be ac- chow has gone chief officer, the has announced that it has already started to control the production of cotton sarong.
Cotton sarong cloth is mostly shipped to India, the Straits Set tlements and the Netherlands East Indies.
H K SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION
Buyers
Banks, $1540. Bank of East Asia, $99. Underwriters, $1.25. China Fires, $460, Douglases, $39,
"Antamoks" $88
Bagulo Gold.!
Gold Rivers 23 ctm Balacota, 16 cta.
- Lands, $50).
Hotels, $490. Realtys, $4
Providents" (new) 10′′
Trama” $2020.
BB
old)
Mr. J. 6. Turnbull, chief officer, Fatahan, has gone acting master, Kiungchow. T
MW. R. Kermode, chief officer, Wanhsien, has gone Siangtan.
command,
Mr. E, W Richards, chief officer, Wantung is on home leave.
is thought that China would take examined.
any opportunity to replace some All brakes, chafed and damaged Goods of the millions of ounces she has are bo be left in the Godowns, whare lost and that this would arrest fan 935, at 10
they will be examined on the 28th any prolonged fall
Goddard Longla by Monica. No Fire Insuranse has been affected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co., LED,
Agenta Gong Kong And Ja, 1836,
Summing up, Mccatta & Gold- amid consider that the worst that is likely to happen is a temporary set-back while the probability is that higher prices will be reached this year.
second engineer officer, the same
Mr. E. Storey, chief officer, ship Chinhua, has gone chief officer, M. AT M. Toung, acting Ying how
Mr. W. J. Jones, chief officer, Yingchow, is on reserve,
Mr. E G. Benson, chief officer, Kiungchow, has gone chief officer, Fatshan
Mr H. V. Steer, Chief Officer Fatshan is on short leave."
Mr. E B Graham, chief officer, Fatahan, has gone chief officer, Aahui.
Mr. L R. Pavillard supy second officer, hwangtung, is on short leave
second engineer ufficer, Kwairang has gone third engineer officer, Sinkiang,NC
Mr. A0. Wallace, third engineer; officer, Sinkiang, has gone acting Mr. W. Erskine, third-engineer second engineer officer, Kweiyang officer, Chinhus, has resigned,
Mr. H. Milne, from home leave, has gone acting third engine ar officer, Yinge
Indo-China B.N. Co Mr B G Gillespie, chief officer, Buiwohas gone com
the Ellis, second
officer, same ship Wanhazen, has gone third officer, Shengking
has gon
has gone supy second
MK Macleod, third officer. Bhengking officer, Sh
ME officer
chief
Clark, sup'y chief fficer, Wanhsien,
£ engineer; officer, Bin-
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HAMBURG-AMERIKA“ LINIE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE SER
BURGENLAND”
Part of call, Connguses of Cargo are having arrived from Hamburg and roby notified that their Goods are dad and placed at their rak The Hong Kong and Kowloon Whach and Godown Company's godowns at
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