1935-04-04 — Page 12

$1,285

(2127)

142

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Mercantila Bks. "A"

+

BA

231)

Do.

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May

2131

Montreal Silver -May

$85

Silver Official -

81 80 80g 81.80 81.80 81 70b 81.70

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83

Am.

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Fin.Corp

3.

Dow Jones Averages.

High-1833/34 Low: Apr. 1.

30 Industriais

110.78

484.38 IOL.23

$350

+

20 Rail

68.94

27.79 28.70

31 20

20 Utilities

37.73

14.97 16.60

40 Bonds

9,88

84.73 93,63

-5400

'#215

$215

1909

11 Commodity luden

85.45

41.98 56.35

L

Shipping

130

#39

Last Sale

Steamboat

34

330

Ladas (prof.)

330

Stock & Div.

Apr. 1 Apr. 2

$33

Do. (def.)

$36

Adams Express

43 41

Gold Dust (1.20)

31/10

S

Alaska Jun (1.00%) 18

181

Goodyear

$12

+124

In

Allis Chalmers

Int. Cement

Mining

Ar.

Brake

Shoe

Int Harv (.60)

95 als

$43

Balatcos

(80)

Int. Nick (.60)

***

39 cta.

Baguio Guld

28 ota.

Amer. Can (4)

1:3 1151

Int. Tel. & Tel

$14

Benguet C

Consolidated

$13

-

اسيات 118

Do

Exploration 15 cts."

10 cl.

Do. Gold

Goldfield

110 ot.

Big Wedge

110.

Am Cyanamid "B"

Am. Comm. Alcohol·

(.25)

Johns Manville

Kennecott (153)

Krog. Gro. (1.50),

12

DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock

$1171

Exchange

Sharebrokers Association

WEDNESDAY,

Nocalmai

Beiler

APRIL. 3.

Huyses

120

Banks

H.K. Banks********$1,275)

Do. (London)...

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£13

一

$1.80

$280

$400

Bank of East Asia.

N. G. & S. Backs

Ch. Fin Corp, Ord. 8. 130. Pref. s.

W

Insurances

Canton insurances.

Underwriters

Union imuraLOON *** Chios fires*****

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PRESS THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1935.

NEW YORK STOCK

EXCHANGE

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11

QUOTATIONS

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New York: Apri 3.

New York/London Cross-rate Now York Cotton-July New York Rabber-July Chicago Wheat -May- Chicago Corn

Lust Today's High Low Close Close 482) 4.30 4.81) 4.80) 11.16706 11.05 11.0% 11.83 11.35 11331147

Stock & Div.

up unchanged unchanged

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BRITAIN LEADS

THE WAY

The Growth Of Electricity

London, April 2 The Central Electricity Board,

in its seventh annual report, shows that the outpus of electricity from public supply systems in Britain to show a continued last year progressive increase in the rate of growth.

Since 1920, the world output has expanded by about 10 percent., whereas in Britain the increase has been 50 per cent. Every part of the country shared in the increase, which is mainly attribue- ed to general expansion of indus- try and increased penetration of the domestic field.

The British electrical industry. inclusive Of electricity supply, electric welding and contracting. now gives employment to about 400,000 workers. compared with 215.000 i 1921-

Night Quotations

of New York Stocks and Commodities

- Our offices are

open from 10 p.m. midnight,

until every night except Sundays and Now Tork holidays.

The opening quotations of a selected list of New York Stocks and of Commodities will be exceived in our offices ut

approximately 10-minute intervals,

Thus, our clients have, on the same evening," quotations for de morning session of the New York Stock Exchange.

Advices of exécutions on orders placed during the night sessions are received within the half-hour.

American Oriental Finance Corporation

Asia Life Bldg.

Federal Inc. U.S.A. Hong Kong.

SE. Levy & Co.

1, O HOUBE STREET INVESTMENT BANKHES & DEOKERA

Tel. 26631.

Change

+ of Steady .03 of UB off, t of

Apr. 2.

101.

Change .23 off .bt of 98.11 18.70410 up $3.62 .01 55.39 .06 off

Last Sale Apr. 1 Apr. 2

15

161

171 171

23+

23

37+

362

241

241

61

dritish Wireless.

421

+11

18

16

231

**23)

11 ct

Gold Barat....

11200

(.25dr.)

-18

181

Lehman (2,40)

671

18-

140 cts

Bold Creek....

Am. For PWT

3

31

Liq Carb. (1)

281

28

HXKERRY

United Paracalow

32 pw.

An. For. Pwr. $7 1st

Loew's (1)

351

352

118. ct..

Salacot Mining......

15 cia.

Pi.

161

174

Lori (1.203

19

10X

!

Ipo Mining..

Am Locomotive

10}

101

McIntyre (22)

441

+9+

42 ota

togons

Am Metal Co.

154

151

Mont. Werd

237 231

~ 16/3

18/-

$15

Langkets (single) $,

Am Radiator

111

111

Nat. Blac. (2)

22

22+

$15

Explorationsevne ú

Am. Smelting

33}

321

Nat City Bk. (1) ...

19 -

181*

16

Shanghai Loans 3.

38

Am. Sug. Rei (2)

Nat, Da. P. (1.20)..

135

14

$8.13

Haubs NYAMANERA

35

Am. T. and T. (9)... 1027 | 1027

Nat Distillers

28

271

15 Venezuela Gold Fide

SOF

Am. Tab "B" (5) ...

761

76 1

Nat. Pwr. Lt. (.80)...

81

64

„Docks, WharrIR,

Am. Waterworks (1) 10)

104

Nat, Steel (1)

42

42

Godowna, sla.

Am." Waterworks $6

KY. Central

132

131

H.K. & K. Wharves.

11

390.

$101

(Cum. Rights)

pret (8)

$71

571

N: Amer. (50%, 4%)

12

121

CORRESPONDENTS KOR

*

589

Do. (Ex Kight) 591

Anaconda Copper

107

10

Otis Elec. (60)

12

12

Do. (Righta)

$11

Atch. T. and S. F.

Pac. Gas (1.50)

17

· 174

Providents (old)

ફા

(254)

384"

361

Pac. Long. (3)

221*

23

190 c.1.

Do. (USW) 1 H.K.&W. Docica 8. China Motors'Á'

Do.

20 cta

Atlantic Ref (1) ..........

22

22

Packard Motors

31

31

27

Atlas Corpn

77

7

Pennroad Corpn.

14

14

Auburn Automobile 16

16

Penn. Rly. (1) ............

181

181

$4.00 $42

$4.80

$5

1300

Hongkows

Buildings

H.K Hotels

$104 $16

$120 Metropolisa Lands

1120 Shanghai Docks S.

New Eagiuerings8.

.......

Lands, Hotels, sad

H. Larts.......S.. $42

Do. 4% Debentures Shanghai Laode....

$115

Baltimore & Ohio...

92

84

Phil. Petro (1)

154

161

15

Bendix Aviation

131

131

Pierce Arrow

40

Bethlehem Steel ..... 241

244

Pub. Ser N.J. (2.80)

242-

241

Boeing Airplane

61

62.

Radio Corpn.

41

41

Burden. Co. (1.60)...214

21@

Repub Steel

10

10

$4,80

Borg Warner (1dr.) 32

311

Rey, Tob "B" (3)

45

45

Case

50

48

Schenley..

251

25

$102

Canadian Pacific...

91

Sears Roebuck

334

34

Caterpillar Tract...

39

.301

Shell Enlun, Oil

THE TIMBER TRADE

Forest Development

Scheme

London. April 2.

An organisation, for the develop. ment of Colonial forest resources has been set up under the Coloatal Office.

Two technical officers of the Department of Scientific and In- dustrial Research, Major Oliphant and Major Cosgrove, have been Major transferred to this work. Oliphant, as Forest Economist, will deal mainly with organisation of production and will spend most of his time in the dependencies con- cerned, while Major Cosgrove, as Market Development Officer, will be engaged in market promotion

WHITE, WELD * 30., NEW YORK

IN MEMORY

Of Canton Martyrs

work in both British and foreign (Special to the "Hong Kong Daily

Commodities Prices

(Through Renter's

NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE

COMMODITT EXCHANGE, INC. 7.7.

CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE-

CANADIAN COMMODITY BXCHANGE, INC

85.19

H.K. Kenteken

Ch. Nat. Bk. (1.40)... 213*

212

Simmons Co.

61

Bt

markets.

Press" (Copyright).]

*9.60

China Do... de

C'Peake Corp. (2.50)

38

381

Boc-Vac. (.60)

12

12

31:3

Do, Debentures3.

O'Peake Corp. and

Srn, Cal Ed.

(1.50) 132

141

19:

Humphreya .........

$9

Ohio (2.80)

391

38}

Southern Paclic

144

134

While chiefly concerned with. timber development, the organisa-y tion will also interest

Itself

New Asia Hotel

337

$100

Sis

Aria Healtion "A" S.

Do.

Chrysler (1d)...

341

333

Southern Rly.

91

87

other forest products. It will co-re

"R" S.

Col Gas & Elec.....

51

51

Stan. Brands (1) ... 15

15

operate with the Imperial Insti- Shanghai and

590

Chinese Estates ...........

Comm. Solv. (80)... 191

19

Stan. Gas

3+

34

Cofton Milla

Comm. Sthr

01

1

Sta. Oll Căl, (1)

291

"30

$8.30

Ewos............

e'd

386

Comm

Sthrn.

$6

Sta O NJ (1)

377

374

tute, where its Headquarters.will country to-day. The day has been be, and with the Forest Products set aside by the Central Govern- ment as a National Holiday, local Research Laboratory.--.

Fi 174

Shat Cotton S

174

cum. Pl. (0) M**

381

371

Ster. Pro. (2.80)

62

61

Iritish Wireless.

845

Do. (now S.

$342

89.30

Zoong Sings.

Congo-Natra

(1.80)

Studebaker Corpn. ...

181

184

89.40

*55

Wing On Textilse(S.)

$46

Cons, Gas, NY (2) 201

20

Texas C, Sulp (3)

30

291

Public Utilities

Cons. Oll (28)

+

7

Transamerica · (1.12}).

51

5

$10.65)

18.70/7

Tramways ************

$18.60

Cont. Oi (25),,

17

17-

Da, Car. and Carb

Poak Trains (old)....

Corn Prod (3)

641

64

(1.40)

"461

40+

MEMEL STATUTE VIOLATION

Do.

(new)...

$4

Coty Inc.

41

Un. Pac. Rlys, (8)... 851

85

£69

Star Ferries ****

788

Cwn. Cork $2.70 P.

Un Alfcraft Corp.... 11

101

Taumati Ferries $21.

39.70

"China Lights user $9.00

$2707

451

451

Un Air Line Trans...

-5

34/841

HE Electrica... 5011

Curtiss Wright

24

21

United Corpn.

24

21

$95

12

123 $10.10

$23

$23

$12.40 China

Lu/a

Tractivos

20/0

$61

$10

Caldbeck, (ord, 8.

$16

$8

$19

$1.86

318.80

$1.70

40 old

+3

13#

**

A

Sincares,

$3.65

**

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Macao do. ******* Sandakan Lights .--| Telephones (old)...

(bw) Busos ..............5.

(pref.)......

Industrial

Malabon Sugars

Mangregors (prof.8.3

Canton Ice

Cements

...........$1.40

| $3.60 || Hope, zerre

Miscellaneome

Dairy Farman

Amwements ...**

$6.60 Ch. Fainments...... 15

Constructions, (old)

*Do.

Lane Crawfords.....

Mackintosha

Nanyang Tobacco..

Watsons

70 o. Wm. Powells .........

$$

M. Greyhounds

31.36 S. U. Enterprises...

93 (Ch.G.07.1925.Ed.

H.K. Gor 4% Logo

Do. 31%

'Wallace Harper

$105 ELK Wing On......

Bhul Do. Vibro Pileng,.

WELFARE OF YOUTH.../

Aim Of King George's Jubilee Trust

EMPIRE DEFENCE

London, Apr 2

The Prime Minister stated in the House of: Commons to-day that "advantage would be taken of the presence of Dominion repre London, April 3,

sentatives in England for the King George's Jubilee Trust King's Jubilee to discuss personal- thely and informally any question of which was inaugurated by

national

particular importance outstanding. Prince of Wales as a thank offering fund to be devoted No precise agenda had been laid to the welfare of the country's down but he thought members youth has as its first goal might be assured that questions capital sum of £4,000,000. It will connected with defence would not remain open for ever as

a" per- ba overlooked.— manent fund to assist by grants British Wireless.

existing organisations which have

the object of providing young

people with an interest in life and a

cathy recreation Many large Canada, India and the Far East.

been received, including British Wirdles.

Rubber: July, Rubber: September Wheat; May Wheat: July Corn: May Winnipeg Wheat May

American Smelting Consolidated gas of N.Y. Du Pent ****

El. Bond and Share General Motora".... Int. Tel and Tel Loew's Ins. Montgomery W. National Distillers New York Central Standard Of Co, of 1 Q.B. Steel

Curtiss Wright "A"

71

Unl. Gas Impr. (1.20)

11

111

Delaware & Hudson

Univ. Leaf Tob.. (2)

52 *

52 *

Douglas Aircraft.

20

191

US, Pipe Fdry. (50)

310

Du Pont: (2.60z)

801

891

US. Rubber

101

104

(Bs Telegraph, Copyright, Tele graphic Messages. Ordinance, Received, April 8. 7.30 p.m.)'

Paris, Apr. 3. The Memel statute has been

1891.

East. Kodak (4)

US. Rub. $8 1st Pt. 271

27

Elec. Autolite Co...

201

201

U.S. Steel

287

284

Elec. Bond & Share

.5%

51

US. Steel $7 PL.-(2)

!!!!!!

Elec. Bond $5 PI (5)

444/

431

Vanddium

141

-131

Elec. Bond $8 P (6)

48

471"

Vick Chem (2.40%)... 37.

36

Elec. Power & Light

2/

21

Warner Bros. Picta.

23

21

$9.50 Fox Film "A"

94

91

West Union Tel.

Gen. Elec. (.60)

221

22

West Air Brake (1)

19

19t

Gen. Foods (1.80)...

331

331

West E. & M. (65)..

35+

351

Gen. Motors (14)

281

281

Wilcox Oil and Gas

17

11*

::

Gen. Rly Sigs (1)...

184

191

Woolworths (2-40) "...

531

531

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Gillette Sat (1)

143

14

Call Money

1%

1%

Glidden Co. (1)

251

25€

Bid

t ex div.

#possible mutilation

| $4.45

$81

55 ata

$1.35

92%

617*

NEW YORK COMMODITY

$105

(Through Renter's Agency)

195 $41

Last

April 3

Sterling, New York-London Cotton: July

4801

11.02

10.96 10.06 10.08

Cotton: October

10,41

10.38 10.35 10.29

11:47

11:35 11.34 11:31

11.81

11.47 11.45

11.45

94

941 94

902

81

Bit

851

851

851

STOCKS

324 324 32+

20 191 19) 191 891 89+ BIT 89

323 191

881

5年

5%

・

231

51 201 282811

61

351

357 351 351 231

considerable number from

$131

STOCK AND QUOTATIONS

Close Open 10.20 10.40 11.00.

4804

4807 4902

90 90 .81.

(Specia) to the "Hong Kong

Dally Press") (

A general commemorative meet-September 11.68 11.79/80 11.80/81 11.73 11.84bid. 11.67/67

ing was held under the auspices October

of the City Government and local December 11.93 12.03/03- 11-85bid 12.00 12.09/09 11.95/95 Tangpu at the People's Education- January

al Training Institute on Wen Mian Total sales:- Road West Gate, Nantao, at 9

o'clock this morning when all local May

224 lots CHICAGO WHEAT

944 95 951

94 941 914 913 901 001

government, Kno-Min Tang, com- July 911 mercial, Industrial and educational September 901 organizations sent representatives | Monday's sales: 11,198,000 bushels to attend.

undoubtedly violated by Lithuania,

The martyrdom was the result May writes "le Journal" in an article of one of the abortive uprisings July pointing out that German schools under the leadership of Dr. Sun September 70k

801 800 80% 81 748743-744 748.

701 701: 69% 70

851 851 85 851 851 -841 843 847 85 85 NEW YORK SUGAR

Old New Old New 2.23 2.31 2.22/222.18/21- 2.28 2.27 2.27/27-2.26/27 2.33 2.32 233/34 2.32/32 2:40 2.37 2.40/40 2.36/37 2.26bid 2.32 2.27 unq.

in Memel territory have been clos-Yat-Sen against the Manchu reign, Total sales: 5,687,000 bushels ed and German oficials expell before the National Revolution ed. It is the first duty of the Anally succeeded in overthrowing signatory Powers to compel Lit- the latter. The rising was made huania to respect the agreement on the night of March 29, 1909, of 1924, says the paper which when the revolutionaries started a stresses that the League of Na- surprise attack on, the Governor's "tions has shown itself impotent yamenio Cantan. They were. In Memel and Danzig alike. The however, only a handful compared July

Sept. paper describes Memel as a nerve with

Manchu government the centre in Eastern Europe and em- forces

the and during

bitter Dec. phasises that Lithuania herself engagement that followed, about Jan. created a precedent by placing 100 revolutionaries were killed by powers before an accomplished heavy artillery fire. The bodies of Total sales:Old: 10,000 tons, New: fact after the lithuanian troops 72 were subsequently found, iden- had seized the Memel,territory-tined and burled at the Huang Francen Kuo Min

COMMUNIST SUCCESS

IN KWEICHOW

London Regret

London, April 3

The Communist success in Kuel

huakang outside Canton.- China United Preta (by Moil).

NEW YORK SILK,

1.27 128 129 1.29 May 1.28 July 1.27 1.27 128 128† 1.29 Sept. 1.28 127 1.27 1.29 1.28 Total sales 140 lots

- MONTREAL · SILVER

61,708 61:60/70

62.5062.30/35.

62.20750

62.50/63.00 82.75/90 63.50/80 :: 83.90/B0

Total sales: 18 contracts

THE SIAMESE NAVY

SOVIET AND JAPAN INITIAL PACTS.

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, March 15 Representatives of Soviet Russia. chow is keenly regretted, especial Japan, and Manchukao initialled ly in missionary, circles, following at the Foreign Office in Tokio the February's news that the province documents concerning the transfer had been cleared of Reds. This of the Chinese Eastern Railway, to reverse is attributed to lack of com Japan.

It was announced last January ordination between the local militia and Government troops that the price agreed on which General Chiang Kai Bhek's 170,000,000 yen (29,916,000), of recent order for absolute unity in which 30,000,000 yen (£1,750,000) represents retirement allowances command should correct.

Buch Incidents are considered for Russian employees. Inevitable in view of the scattered One-third of the money is pay over a period of six years nature of the anti-Red campaign able in cash of which half will be and need not be taken too despon- due on the signing of the agree- dently, though politically may ment, and the remainder in goods, strengthen Japan's insistence on The total payment is spread over fer agreement China, to accept her help in three year suppressing the Reds

Router

Bangkok, April 3 There were heated senes in the Assembly to-day when, after a prolonged debate, the Navy Bur was finally passed.

The Bill provides for the expen- diture of £75,000 on construction

government offices, educational in- Spot

Post stitutions, Customs Offices being closed for this occa, May July sion. th

and

New York, April 3. NEW YORK COTTON

April 2, Closing Opening Closing May. 11.01 11.11/12 10.95/96.

11.05 11.15/16 11.01/02 July - Shanghai, March 29. .

10.50 10.58/58 10.40/41 October. The 72 revolutionary martyrs' in

December 10.50 10.59/58 10.42/42 being commemorated

10.55 10.50/59 10.42/42 throughout

10.58 10.60/80 10.44/44

11.30. NEW YORK RUBBER

the January

(1936)

March

(1936)

11.2%

11.40 11.48/53. 11,34/38

11.53 11.61/65 11.46/47

911 913-003:90%

CHICAGO, CORN

801

74

WINNIPEG WHEAT

May

July

2

May

(1936)

29,000 tona.

May

July

Bept.

€2.95

Dec,

84.10

81.70/70

Beutero

The documents Initialled com-between Japan an prise the Boviet-Manchukno trans-- AT14

guarantee