THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING
COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS.
BUILDERS OF RECIPROCATING STEAM ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND LAND BOILERS. BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY
Under License From Messrs. Parsons.
BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINEC
Under Special License
From Messrs. Sulzer Bros., Winterthur.
LicensedTo Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Suitable
For Internal Combustion Engine Working Parts.
DOCK & SLIPWAYS.
FOR DOCKING VERY LARGE, AS WELL AS SMALLER VESSELS,
ON ANY TIDE.
ALL CLASSES OF SHIP, ENGINE AND BOILER
REPAIRS AND EXTENSIVE.
WELDING, BOTH ELECTRICAL AND OXY- ACETYLENE SKILFULLY AND, PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
HONG KONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
TEL ADORMSA: TAIKOODOCL," Hong Kova, TELEPHONE: 30:211,
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1935.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
The market
continued steady with more enquiries for the Public Uility Stocks.
BUYERS
Hong Kong Banks, $1465. Union Insurances, $580. Venz, Goldfields $3. Wharver (old), $931. Providents (old), $1.35 Hongkong Lands $35. H. K. Realties, $5.05 Hongkong Trams, $14 Peak Trams, (old), $5. Star Ferries. $88 Electrics, $88
Telephones. (old), 241. Cements, $5.90
SALES
"Union Insurances, $587+
Star Ferries. $88 Electrics. $69. Telephones (old), $24),
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(BRITISH WIRELES SERVICH)
December 20.
December 31.
74-51/84 15.20
14 51/04
15.201
12.26
Paris
Geneva
Berlin
Athens
most of
Milan
61 3/16
Shanghal
New York
4.92 15/16
Amsterdam .....
7.271
4.92 15/16- 7.271
Vienna
Prague
119
119
665. 8.
357
36 3/32
1/3 9/16. 29.28
1/31 29.28
391 8.0.
4.97.
4.961
1/2 1/32
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Saturday...Dec. 21
A further drop was recorded in London yesterday to the extent of 1/18 for spot, the rate being 213 but there was no Forward quota- tion. Silver advices reported Ame rica as having bought 8% of the offerings, which were estimated at 12.000.000 Ounces.
In America the official rate... dropped 2 cents to B1 for spot.
The London/New York cross- rate was slightly lower at 4.921 and the New York/London rate. was unchanged at 4.93.
MARKET
Opened steady but later sagged t, a small extent anishing on the steady side.
"
STERLING
Opened with sellers at 1/3 with business done at 1/3 9/18 for January delivery followed by transactions at 1/3 11/15 for cash. December and first half of Jan- uary. Later 1/31 was also done. for January delivery and 1/8 9/16 for February. Towards the close buyers were more in evidence and and offers at 1/3 were accepted for December. 1/3 was done for January and 1/3 7/18 for Feb- ruary finishing with sellers at 1/3 9/18 for December, 1/34 for Jan-. uary and probably 1/37/18 for February, buyers at 1/16 higher respectively.
i
U.S. DOLLARS Opered with sellers at 32 1/16 for December with business ar- ranged subsequently at 32 3/18 for December. Later 317 was also done for January delivery. The market closed with sellers at 31 15/18 for. December, 31 13/18 for January and 314 for February, buyers at 1/8 higher respectively.
Bucharest
Madrid
Lisbon
Hong Kong
Brussels Montevideo
Belgrade
Montreal
Yokohama
Helsingfors
Buenos Aires
Rio
91lver (Spot
Silver (forward)
War Loan
34% 105 11/16
Closing Quotations
December 1, 1935.
ON NEW YORK:-
Bank Bills, on demand 31 9/16 Credits, 60 days' sight. 32 8/16 ON BATATIA
On demand
401
Bank Bills, on demand 4774 Credits, month's sight MO
On LONDON:-
Telegraphic Transfer.. Bank Bille, on demand 1/38 Bank Bills, 4 months'
sight
H
1/3+
OR Pazis':- -
Credits four months'
sight
1/4
ON SHANGHAI :---
ON BAIGON:-
On Demand
108)
On demand.
ON MANILA:
548
On demand...
ON BANGKOK:—
100
On demand
SOVERSIGNS
ON SINGAPORE:—
On demand On JAPAN:
OR INDIA
On demand
Telegraphic Transfer... 1818
Bank, on demand..
NEW YORK
Baba
Bank Buying
BAK BILVER, por of '..
831
1/34
STOCK EXCHANGE
(Throùgn meniers Agency)
QUOTATIONS
New York: December 22.
New York/London Crowns-rate New York Cotton-Mar. New York Bubber-Mar. Chicago Wheat -May. Chicago Corn May. Silver-Oficial
Dow Jones Averages
90 Baile
Stock & DiY Adams Express Amer. Can (4) Am. Cyanamid “B”
(.25dz.)
Am. For PWT.
Last High Low Close Close
4.93 4.93 11.30 11.35 11.99 11.28 13.46 13.48 13,428 13.494 ยอ 981 98
691 554
High-1934/35
149.94
Change
Today's
i up
06-up. 06 up
・白小
up up
unquoted
Dec. 91. Change
Low: Dec. 20. ." 96.71 139,50 $7.31 39.77 14.40 98.13
93.63 87.88
52.48 68.12.
140.19
30.76
28.33
,69 up
,01 off
LLOYD TRIESTINO
FLOTER DİBNITI QOYD TRIESTINO-SEANTINA ITALIANA SITUGS
MONTHLY EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE
FAREAST-INDIA-ITALY
Brindisi, Naples: 21 days, wit Yepice, Trieste, Genoa: 3 days.
HONGKONG TO ITALY S
MS. "VICTORIA" 26th Jan. (a) 8.S. CONTE ROSSO" 31st May (b) 8.S." CONTE VERDE tab March (b) M.S" VICTORIA " 21st June(a) M.S. VICTORIA 5th April (6) 8.S."CONTE VERDE 19th July (b) ́S.S. "CONTE VERDE 8th May (b) | 8.8. " CONTE ROSSO° 9th Aug) (b) (a) Manila, Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Fort Said, Naples & Genos.
(b) Manila, Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Fort Said, Brindisi, Venice
j& Trieste.
니
All incoming and outgoing vessels call at Manila. „ONGKONG TO SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE
M.S. VICTORIA" 19th Jan..
B.S. "CONTE VERDE 15th Feb. M.S. VICTORIA" 31st March S.S." CONTE VERDE 23rd Apr.
• to Shanghai only
8.8. CONTE BO890 " 16th May
M.S. VICTORIA" 8th June
3.5. CONTE VERDE 4th July
8.8. "CONTE RO880) 26th Jaly.
For full particulars apply to:---
LLOYD TRIESTINO
Queen's Building, Ground Flour.
P.O.B. 144.
Tel Adde: "Lloydiano Telephone 32881.
Canton Agenta-DODWELL & CO, LTD., Shameen..
THE SHARE MARKET
Harriman's Weekly Review
December, 21. 1935. Messrs, G.A Harriman & Co.'s weekly share report and marker. review issued at noon to-day
states:
The market again displayed a very healthy tone throughout the week although not quite so active
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
BURNS-PHILP LINE.
FIGE MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, SALAMADA, BABAUL, BAND- AKAN AND MANILA.
THE MYNERTUNA
has its predecessor due to the ap-ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby mach of the Christmas and New landed at their risk into the hazardous informed that all Goods are being Year holidays prices were very and/or extra basardons Godowns of the well maintained and in many in Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and stances improved owing to the con- Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the waves Dall be admitted after the
Delivery
be obtained. No Clime Goods have left the Godowns, and all 25rd Des., 193, will be subject to Rant. Goods remaining undelivered after tha
tinued demand for most of the
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 6th Jan, 1936, or they will not be
be recognized.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignes must have a Revenue Officer in attendance. rban damazel datiable goods are
princ pa stocks. There was a ttle liquidation for the Settle- ment at the beginning of the week which was very readily absorbed and bargain hunters had to go without their share of the 'spol's as in spite of any liquidation there was the market remained very bouyant throughout. With the ex- ception of Telephones. (old) which receded to $241, investment counexamined ters continued in demand, Hoog- kong Lands were done at $34/342 and Hongkong Trams at $14.15/25 Star Ferries
were placed at $88 and had further enquiries over this rate, and Dairy Farms were done and wanted at $19. "Hang-
kong Electrics changed hands at the beginning of the week at $67.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowna, where they will be examined on the 31sh D8 1938, at 10 am, by Mesaran Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected Bill of Lading will be countersigned "GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Lara,
Agente.
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but with a very persistent demandong Kong, 17th Dec, 1934. climbed again to 369 at which rate some fairly large parcels changed | hands.
Wharves
20.up
came in more attention and after sales at $92 were enquired for at $94 cash
for
$7.97.1 up.
36.38 38 up
Las Bale!
Business Done:-1,100,000 shares.
Stock & Div
194
NORDDEUTICHER LLOYD,
BREMEN,
"MAIN"
30 Industrial
41,84
so Utilime
29.90
40 Bonds
8831
11 Commodity lader.
62.10
Last Sale
Dec. 20 Dec. 21
II .. 114
Gold Dust (1-20),,
1321
132
Goodyear
Int. Cement
281
281
Int. Nick (.60).
43+
61
睡
Int. Tel & Tel.
131
444 127
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SHANGHAI MARKET
Sellers of Sterling, were quoted | Am: Waterworks (1) 201′′ at 1/2) for spot and U. S. Dollars at 291 for spot.
CANTON SILK MARKET
The Kwangtung Raw Silk Test Case ing Bureau, Department of Recon- struction, Canton China. reports, the following:-
Canion Quotation
..
December 19th. "Small Extra OS, 13/15 H.K
$575P
Crack NS. 14/16 HK. $475N. - Extra Extra 20/22 H.K. $460N. Waste N.B. Open, H.K. $125K,"
Yokohama Quotations":
December 20th,
Opening Yen 850 Bourse 5 months... Yen 853-
New York Quotations
May 1.861.85
New York Quotations are on. Ely, Big (1):
tained through Courtesy of Amer- fean Oriental Finance Corporation.
Am. For: Pwr. 57 1st
Johns Manville
PL.
Kennecott (150
271
271
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers were quoted at 1084 for
Am. Locomotive
237
231
Loew's (1)
51
Am Radiator
234 ·231
Lorill (1,20).
237
am. Smelting
581
584
Mont, Ward
spot.
Am. T. and < (D)..... 1611
152
Nat City B (1)
38 •
Am. Tob "B" (5)..... 98
954
Nat." Da P. (1.20).
513 237 381 39
381* 201 201
201
Nat. Distillers
307.
311
Am. Waterworks. 36-*
Nat. Pwr. Lt. (.80).
pref (6) liga 90 4 -99 Anaconda Copper ... 27
"N.Y. Central
271
271
N. Amer. (50c, 4%) 247
271
252
Atch. T. and 8. F.
Pac. Gas (1.50)
30
304
(286.)
Pac. Ling. (3)
Auburn Automobile 384
364
Packard Motors
H. K. Banks, $1450/1470, Union Insurances, $555/67D.... H K Lands, $34/342 ( H. K. Trams, $14.15/14.25
71
Baltimore & Ohio
144
153
Penn. Rly, (1)
30
30
Bethlehem Steel .....
42
421
Phil. Petro (1)
37
-307
Boeing "Airplane
961
B9
Pub. Ser N.J. (2.80)
47
424
Borden Co. (1.80)
Radio Corpn.
124
13
Borg Warner (idr..
Rey. Tob "B" (3)
$51
Behenley
Canadian Pacific. Caterpillar Tract
101
11
Scars Roebuck
HK. Hotels, $5,- Cements, $6.
55
Boc-Vac (80)
Ch. Nat. B (140)
Peake Corp. (2.50) CPeake Corp. -and
Ohio (2.80)
584
42..4 561
Srn, Cal. Ed (1.50)
137
.547 642 ·842 141
Southern Pacife.
241
241
507 501
Stan. Brands: (1) Stan. Gar
23
227
144 14
Ctaysler (1d)
88
90
Sta O NJ (1)"
Col Gas & Elec.
51
131
13
Ster. Pro (2.80)".
64
64
Comm. Sol. 1.80)
857
854
Studebaker Corpn
Comm. Sther wi Comm Cuna. Oll (28):
eum. Pf. (8)
301 Cons, Gas, NY (2)-|
21
21
Texas G Bulp (2)
Sthen. $6
30
70
70
Un Pac. Rlys (6)....... 1041
· Bpot.
Cont Oil (25) linen 303 Corn Prod (3) ------- 434
32:
Un. Aircraft Corp.... 241
433
Douglas Aircraft en 401 401423 Du Pont (2.60%) 1384 Elec. Bond Bhare 14 "Elec. Band $5 PT′ (5):
Un Air Line Trans. United Coron
111.
137
Und Gas Impr. (1.20) 41}-
15
Univ, Leaf Tob. (2) 187
U.S. Indus. Alcohol
88
December 19th.
Bid Ask
December
March
187
Elec. Bond $6 PX (8), 733 731, Fox Film” M 1.891 Gen. Blee. (80)
U.8. Rubber
142
U.B Steel
451
364
361
Vanddiam
185 185
Gen. Foods (1.80)
Warner Bros
Gen" Motoru (id))
551
·West E. & M. (65).
8pct Jan/Mar
Cait Money
1%
ex dev.
Market
and $94 Januáry. Minor Issues HE Steamar were rather quiet, but Providenta
(old) met good anquries with sales having rived from BREMEN, HAI- effected at $1.23/35. closing in BURG and Parts, Consigness of 'cargo» Dec. 20 Dec. 21 unsatisfied demand at $140. Hotels hereby notified that their cargo far ... '197
207-21
Transamerica (1.124) 121 12} Un. Car, and Carb
down
were dealt in at $5 and more being lazdod at their rink into the tom shares were wanted at this figure. Wharf and Godown Co.,
of the Hong Kong and Kowloom
Kowloon China Lights fluctuated in narrow where Delivery can Es obtained. limits between $10,70 and $10.80.
Consignees are
are further. notified that Cements had enquires at $5.90.7%
the Steamer HAIN has taken Sterling counters showed very
at HAMBURG & BREMEN through little change, Hongkong Banks CEO for HONG KONG 29.3. having been done at $1450/70 and STOCKHOLM and KOTKA.
"Oster" and 8.8, “Garm" from. Unions at $555/70. The tone of the market at the close is very firm for this period of the year which augurs well for the future. Business during the week has been done at the following
prices:--
China -Lights, $10.70/11.05
HK Electrics, $67/69. Telephones (old), $244.
Dairy Farms, $19. Wharves (old), $92,-
“Antamoks, $1.15/1:20 ex d'v. Providents (o'd); $125/1.35.- Canton Ices $1.60 cum div. China Underwriters, $1-- Canton Insurances, $280 - Star Ferries, $88
Shanghai Cottons, Bh. $414, Constructions (new)-30 ets.
SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER
Läten Singapore Prices
E. JOSEPH & CO.
December 21 Mesars H B Joseph & Co. re ceived the following quotations
In Straits Currency trop Dore for Raw - Rubber.
Eyers Beller 211 down 6217% #221 down Apr./June 223 down
July/Bept
231 2WD 1 231. ulet.
All Goods remaining undelivered after the 26th December, 1985, will be subject to Bent, furr
No Fize Insursace, will be affected
by
in any one whatever." Godown for examination by the Con- Damaged Packages must be left in the ignoon and the Company's Surveyor, Mosers. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 am. on the 24th December, 1935.
Consignees must have a Beranne in attendance when damaged ible goods, are. examined by ther: Company's surveyors
No Claim will be admitted after the Goods nave left the Godown, and. Ali claims must be presented within Two Wosks of the Ship's arrival here, after which date they will not be recognised,
Consignses are requested to barrander, their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersignature. Pretraga m
MELCHERS &
Agenta: NORDDEDTHEar Lloyd, Bertr Hong Kong, 19th December, 1995,
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