1936-12-07 — Page 12

Bayest Axlima

New ol

SATURDAY. DEC., 6.

Bayert

Ballers

Mamina

12

DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS

Hong Kong Stock

Exchange

Sharebrokers'

Association

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1936.

H. K. STOCK

EXCHANGE

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

British Wireless Service)

December 3.

"Decembar 15.

105 9/32 21.311

105 9/64

12.17

Parts

Geneva Berlin

21.33

12.18)

Athens

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI · THE CHARTERED GANK OF INDIA

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital $50,000,000

Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000

Reserve Funds:-

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Okartır, 1853;

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

031

93 3/18

Sterling

........£6,500,000

paid-up Capital...

£3.000.000

Shangha!

1.2 9/16

Hong Kong Currency

Reserve Fund .....

$3.000.000

Reserve

..$10,000,000

New York

4.90 9/18

4.891

Reserve Wability of pro- prietors

£3.000.000

"Amsterdam

9.011

9.91

Reserve Liability of

Proprietor

..$20,000,000

Agencies and Branches:~

1391

ALOE STAR (Lond

BALDON

Bucharest

Head Office:-HONG KONG

AMRITSAR Iren

SEMARANG

BANGKOK

KARACHI

Madrid

„GEREMBAN

Lisbon

Hong Kong

Board of Directors. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

BATAVIA

KLANG

SHANGHAL

DON HAY

"KURK

SINGAPORE

CALCUTTA

Brussela

28.994

28.95)

Chairman,

KUALA

SITIAWAN

Montevideo

G. Miskin, E

CANTON

LUMPOR

BOURABAYA

Belgrade

Deputy Chairman, CAWAPORE

KUCKING

TAIPING

4.901

1/2

4.891 1/1 21/32

A. H. Compton, Esq.,

CEBU

MADRAS

TIENTSIN

Hoa. Mr. S. H. Dodwell, Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

COLOMBO

MANILA

DELHA

J. R. Mason, Esq.

31

K: S. Morrison, Esq.

HAMBURG

T. E. Pearce, E.,

HANKOW

A L. Shield, Esq.,'

HARBIN

Lanka

SATURDAY'S

OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

Business was restricted during the short morning session. but some Improvements have taken place in the higher priced Invest ment stocks and Public Utilities. There was a slight reaction in Cotton shares and Evos were sold down to Sh.$144.

Philippine Mining shares were generally firmer, but trading wai on a small scale,

'BUYERS

Hong Kong Banks, $1785. Canton Insurances, $290. Union Insurances, $500. Venz. Goldhelds, $8. Hong Kong Trams, $12.15. Star Faries, $93.

China Lights (old), $19.30

bet

$30

$7

$35

$36

H K Electrics, $533,

118/3

Ewo Cottons, S14,10,

1101

Vienna Prague

Montreal

Yokohama

Helsingfors

Rio

Buenos Aires

Silver (8pot

Silver (forward)

War Loun

$1,785

B.K. Banks

£107

ΕΙΔΙ

Po. (London) .... Chartered Banks...

£107

BIB

FICT

Marcantile Bks. “A“

£141

19J

$290 2800

214

Bank of East Asia,

183

N. C. & S. Bark

321

Insurancen

Uantón fuss7M100H

195

Union InsurANOGI .....]

1600

$1

Underwriters

190 eta

China Fires

$457

1280

H.K. Fires

morn

3982

$31

| International Asses, 3.

apping

$30

Dong Lastin

P

$7 40

$35

$36

116/3

$104

Steamboats

Do. (del.j

Shelis

Waterhost

Mining

Balatoca Gold River Uold Creek.

Sulacotu

(single)

Indos (prof.) ...................

i

20

13 6

18

65 60 20:30 65

14/-

Kailans

Langkala

Exploration.

Shanghai Lu

32

$131

Raabs

Venezuuin Gold Fliis

ki

$71

Docks WharvOS,

6103

Godowns, etc.

H.K. & K. WirPOL.

Do. (now) ****}

Providents (olti) ́... $1.50

Do. (old)

31.45

120 ot..

Do. (DBW)

1132

H.K. & W. Docks

S. China Motors 'A

181

S.

24

Shanghai Dock

New Eaginsoring 8.

Hongkowe

......

Lands, Hotels, and

Bui dings

H.K. Hotels.......

H.K Lands....... Do. 4% Debentures

Shanghai Lands...S

Metropolitan Lands..

newS

S'ha Cottonsfold/S.

Zoong Singe ****

Wing Un Textiles(S.)!

Public UHKU

Bandakan Lights ....

$10

Chius Buses......

27

$1081

++

1,00/0 21

gu stu

314

#81

$4

15.70

$38

$102

$54

301

14.00

**

$80 $25

$231

Vibro Piling, $54.

Govt 4% Loan 8% Prem. Govt. 31% Loan, 3% Prem.

SELLERS

H. K. Ropes, $3.

SALES

H. K. Fire Insurances, $280. China Lights (old), $13.40. H. K. Electrics. $531.

Ewo Cottons. Sh.14.30.

Vibro Piling. $54.

Bagulo Gold. .40 cts.

Consolidated Mines. 4 ets.

I. X. L. $2.10.

Ban Maurtelo, $

THE SHARE MARKET

Harriman's Weekly Review

Saturday, Dec. 3. Mesars, GA. Harriman & Co.'s weekly share report aid market noon to-day

review issued at states:-

Cheerfulness pervades the share market after a dull and etsy period and the week closes with local and Philippine mining shares on the up grade once again

ON LUXDON:

211 211

-33105-9/16

21 5/16

Closing Quotations

Decem or 5, 1836.

V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq.,

Chief Manager.

Kowloon San Fran-

cisco

Branches:-

ON NEW YORK:-

Amoy

Iloilo

Priping

Bank Bil on demand 30 1/18 Credita, 60 days' aight. 30

Bangkok

Ipoh

Penang

Batavia

v, Johore

ON BATAVIA

Bombay

Kobe

Rangoon Saigon

Calcutta

On demand

Ang

1/3 6/32

ON PARIS:-

Canton

Kuala

Bank Bills, on demand 650

Chefoo

102

Credits, 4 month's sight 680

Colombo

ON SAIGON-

On demand

64g

Foochow

Malacca

52 11/10

ON MANILA:-

Haiphong Manila

(19 demand. 61 5/18

Hamburg Muar

106

ON BANGKOK:-

Hankow.

(Johore) Tokyo

Harbin

Mukden

Tsingtao

On demand

1497

SOVEREIGNS

Bank Buying

Hongkew

1/3 3/38 21 3 16

Current

Lumpur Shanghai London Singapore Dairen Lyons. Sourabaya

Sungei

Patani Tientsin

HAIPHONG

MEDAN NEW TOKE PEIPING

TONGKAK

(Bhuket) TEINUTAO"

TOKOHAMA

(Peking) LAMBOANGA PENANG

HONG KONG BẢNG 001

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITs received for Oss Year or shorter periods at. rates which will be quoted on. applica- tion..

The Bank's Hand, Office in Lon- doo undertakes Executor &. Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on Larms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.

A. BREARLEY,

Manager.

Telegraphic Transfer... 11/S Bank Bills, on demand 37/38 Credita. four months'

sight

ON SHANGHAI ---

On Demand

On demand

ON SINGAPORE:-

OD JAPAN:-

On demand

ON INDIA:-

Telegraphic Transfar... 81 Baak, on demand.......

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS.

Saturday, Dec. 5. Saver prices dropped 1/16 yes- Forth Deliveries, the terday quotations being 21 3/16 for Ready and Forward, Silver advices re- ported China as having sold. India was a small buyer. After the official fixing the market was over the quietly steady at 1/18 quoted rate. In America the rate

was lower at 452 for Spot.

The Londo/New York cross- rate quoted at 4.90. New York! London was quoted at 4.90 7/32.

MARKET

STERLING

Bate

BAR SILVER, per'os.

BERLIN. SHARE

MARKET

("Hong Kong Daily Press" Special}

Berlin Dec. 5. 1 The improvement. In the share market on Friday continued over the week-end. the tone being very

New York Yokohama

Accounts

opened

in

Local Currency and Fixed Deposits

THE CHASE BANK

received for one year or shorter 1, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.

+

Also up to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let. Hong Kong, 1st Nov., 1938.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

friendly bit the turnover was still Bank is conducted by the THE Business of the above

Most of the prices HONG KONG & SHANGHAI restricted. opened better than on Friday BANKING CORPORATION, Rules mainly owing to the publication of | may be obtained on application, the report that the 4 per cent

For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI Relchsmark loan--the subscription

BANKING CORPORATION. lat which was closed on Saturday had been a success. Increased activity was noticeable just before the bourse `closed

The other noticeable feature on the market was that very little stock was offered so that applica- tions had not been financed through the sale of old loans or

Peonsorena Feat Korvier

Fairly good buying support has been given to utility descriptions. particularly Hong Kong Electrics which have been steadily absorbed from $52.50 to $53.50. China Rates were a shade lower during

the early part of the morning but gold. mortgage bonds-. Lights however receded at one

the close steadied up time to $13, but close at $13.40 towards cum. Star Ferries improved to slightly. $93.50 and Yaumati Ferries Sold at $25. Trams 'declined to $12.30 Opened with sellers at 1/2 15/16 | but Telephones (old) are wanted resulting in a small business at at $28. or near offer. There has 1/2 31/32 for near delivery. Later been strong support for leading the market steadied up slightly Insurance shares at much im- and transactions were arranged at proved quotations. Unions head 1/2 31/32, for January delivery. the 1st, with sales at $802.50, The market closed with small Cantons sold at $265 to $300 and sellers at 1/2 31/32 December and Hong Kong Fires at $265, Sellers 1/2-15/16 January/April, buyers Hong at 1/3 December February and 1/2

keen 31/32 March/April.

ti

$5,80

1386

$105

413

#1

15.15

H.K. Realties.................!

China Do

100

Do. Debenturess.

$91

Humphreys

37&

Chinose Extata

Cutton Millm

$14.

Ew

180

160

Dol

fi

$24

129

$12.15

Tramways

#01

Peak Tram (old).......!

$21

Do. (new)...]

303

Blar Forties********

$26

Yaudiati Ferric

$1.20

151 $21 1934 125

$13.50

$13.40

China Lightë (vld)

13,30/35

10

Do. (cow)...

1636

HK. Electrica

3101 152,

$

Масло да

28.34

szaj

Telephones (oid) ...

Do.

128

(new)

19,

Traction

27/

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

Industrials

$10

Malabon Sugars

¡Cald bock, Lori

BID

1210

Macgregor prof.38.

Canton. loss...

1.90

Cement

+107

$3

$3.40

of all three are scarce

Kor.g Banks are

also in

܂

3193

demand at, $1770.

Amusements ......

33

Ch. E'tainment......

$3,20

$17

140 eta.

Constructions, (old)

Do.

(дом)

$81

Lane Crawlords.......

Mackintosh

141

13

$3

14.85

50 ati.

$1

b6%

prem

prem.

aj

$109 $102

14

$60

H.K Wing Un

$02

hai

130

$61

Vibro Ping*****

*Sales to Shangbai

Height

ار

Ropes........

Miscellaneous

130 Dairy Fartos

Nanyang Tobacco.

Aiaceres......**

Watsons****

W Powells

M. Greyhounds.

8. C. Enterprises

31%. CL0.5%7925G. Bda.

H.E. Govt. 4% Lanos

Wallace Harper.......

"Do.

LOW WATER.

Hong

Kong

Standard

Time

Height.

REGISTER.

Wharves remain unchanged at $109, bat Providents." (old) after $1.75

to 1.421. close with jets. good buyers at $1.50. $5.80.

Hong Kong Ubservatory, Dec. 6,

Previous On Date: On Date;

Day

Et at4 p.m. 10 am.

4 p.m.

3J17 31.05

69

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE

HONGKONG METROBOLOGICAL

From December 7, to 13, 1934,

Hion WATKE.

Hoog Kong. Standard

Time.

hm...

Lä keti.

8

Mon. 7 of 16

Tues Wed. $

4

07 58

29

Wind-

Direction

Barometer..." 30 01 Temperature 7 i Humidity...

63

ESE

173057 0450

22.34

48

Force

•

8

4

"10 48

31

18.06

Weather Rain

B

BC

B

0829

18 25

1187

Hjbait open-sle

Thur 10

07 40 1905

01 32

z i

19 10

35

Fri.

11

1980 72

.12.20

Bat. 12

Ban. 18.

1957 7 6 10 16-145

90 28

sales down

'il

U.S. DOLLARS Business was done during the early part of the morning at 30 9/16 for January and Cash, The

market closed with small sellers Small parcels of Dairles were

at 30 9/16 December/January and placed at $20 and Constructions 301 February/April, buyers at 301 (new) at 40 cts. Cements are DecemberJanuary and 30 9/18 available at $111. and bids are February/Aprii.

SHANGHAI DOLLARS There were sellers at 102 11/16, buyers at 102 13/18 for Spot,

hvited for Watsons. Vibro Piling are wanted at 51. Ewo Cotton rose steadily to Sh.$15, but close below this, on profit taking at $14.20-14/40. Hotels have been a nominal market "only, but there There were sellers of Sterling are now buying enquiries around at 1/2 17/32. buyers probably at U.S. Dollars, $5.50, but sellers ideas are well 1/2 9/16 for Spot.

SHANGHAI MARKET

over this. Lands continue to be sellers at 29 11/16. buyers at 294 unsupported at $38. Humphreys. for Spot, "

after sales at $9.50 are now proś curable at this,

In London shares, a parcel of Electric & Musical Industries (ordinary) was dealt in at 23/7). Marsman Investments. Lid, offer at 358 3d,

SELLING RATE

REICHSMARK RATES"

"Hong Kong Daily Press" Special

Berlin Dec. 5. Reichsmark quotations, without guarantee:

New York Parts

V.M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 4th February, 1936

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO.,

Incorporatert with Imited Liability in U.S.A.

་

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PUNE STREET,

NEW YORK.

An American Bank offering com- plete Foreign Banking Barvice in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on Application.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

This Bank is entirely owned by

THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEW Yons, with Resources over U.S. $2,027,000,000.00

D. M. BIGGAB,

Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK"

LIMITED

Capital (fully paid up)

Yen 100,000,000.00 Reserve Fund... Yen 130,900,000.00

· HEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon Bangkok Hsinking Rio do Batavia Karachi

Head Office: 6 BROADWAY, NEW Youk Berlin

Bombay Capital

U.S.$4,000,000.00 Calcutta Surplus n

U.8.$2,240,344.38 Canton Reserves......... U.8. 897,812.63 Dairen Amsterdam The Hague Montreux

Hamburg Munich Havana Naples. Havre Nice Heidelberg Paris Intertaken Peiping

40.24

....884

Amsterdam low

..73.90

Antwerp

Amsterdam-high London ..... Paris sterling low Paris sterling high

...73.95

Athens.

.12.175

Basle

.105.13

Berlin

..105.13

Bombay

Dallar low

.21.458

Brussels

Dollar high Bruter's Bulletin Spenser

FRIDAY QUOTATIONS

Berlin, Dec. 5.

.21.463

Cairo

Calcutta

quoted.

40.24 863.00

Geneva

93.90 to 73.95

12.185

105.13 to 105.16

•

The Relcnsmark without guarantee. at

New York Parle Amsterdam London

Jerusalem Piraeus Liverpool Rome

London Lucerne

Lugano

Cannes Colombo Copenhagen Luxor Dublin was

Paris Pound Sterling

Rotterdam

Shanghai

Singapore

Kobe London Los Angeles Seattle

Manila

Moji

aneiro

San

Francisco

Semarang

Shanghai

(Dalny) Nagasaki. Singapore Fengtien Nagoya Soerabaya

(Mukden) New York Sydney

Hamburg Osaka

Hankow OtaFi Harbin

Paris

Hong KongPeiping

Tientain

Tokyo

Tsingtao..

Yinkow

Interest "allowed on Current A-- counts.

for Deposite received

Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on

Y. KANO,

Manager.

Southampton application.

Tientsin Manila

Edinburgh Marseilles Venice Florence Milan Vienna

Monta Yokohama Genos

Carlo Zurich Glasgow Montreal

Branches of American Express Company in Principal Cities of Paris USA Dollar 21.44 to 21.444 United States of America and Transacean New Service.

않

RUBBER SOARS IN PRICE

Canada,

All classes of Commercial Bank ing Transactions undertaken.

Personal investment accounta handled.

Hong Kong, 13th Nov., 1936.

BANK OF EAST ASIA, LAITED.

Authorised Capital ...$10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ***** 5,508,800.00 Reserve and Undivided

Profits

2,685,206.59

The Company offers to intending No. London, Dec. 8. travellers the use of its "Travelers Rubber arrogantly ignored the Cheques" and Letters of Credit usual Saturday morning quietude and, in addition the world wide Notice is given in the "Gover-by staging one of the sharpest ad- services of its thoroughly equipped ment Gazette" that the average vances for a considerable time. Travel Department Philippine mining. We do not opening selling rate for the month "Spot closing a higher at 9id.

of November of the Hong Kong appear to have been far out

Prominent rubber dealers attri- and Shanghai Banking Corpora- tute the strength of the com last week, in our prediction

about Manila shares. The markettion for demand drafts on London modity to numerous factors, the

is settled at 14,85.

are under those pertaining at this lifted time last week, but they have beer! considerably lower during the cur-

chief of which is the large träde i buying in Europe and America, with the consumption of the lat

likely to become even greater,

C. H. BENSON,

General Manager.

SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER

opened easy and declined steadily until Wednesday, when rates were so low that the less timid specula- tors came in and attempted to "buy shares. It will be noted that alter, described as very heary and Everything." But Manila, scenting

Laten Singapore Prices · Many people are of the opinion this · steadying influence, quotations at the afternoon session

that the additional 5 per cent, ex- (in some cases .50% above the rent period:-

portable allowance as from De-

n. B. JOŽEFÉ & CO. Antamoks are $5 buyers, Ators cember 15 has been completely morning's close), so that actual

Hong, Kong. Dec. 5.. Big Wedge are discounted, and even 10 per cent purchases made, were few. But close at 61 cts.

Messia. H. B. Joseph & Co. rè actual purchases made, were few. wanted at 52 cts, Consolidated is now held likely to have very! But this support has steadied Mines at 5 età; Demonstrations Httle effect. One of the leadingceived the following quotations from Singapore in Straits Carrency for and the closat $1.08, Itogons at $2, Ban dealeta recently circulated a letter Lowest open-air Temperatura, e-es prices all round

Raw Rubber: ing tone is firm, and bottom, Mauricios at. 13.60, Buyocs at 80 to his clients, pointing out that we hope has been reached and cta and United Paracales at $1.80. the time had come to adjust their B-Blue sky; O-Oloudy; D-left behind, in the

Concluding comment: upward

Hong ideas to the new level of prices, 1931 13034720 Drizzle; P-Fog; L-Lightning: swing of the last two day trad-Kong fully steady. Manila shares which would not be in the neigh-

M-Mist; Overcast; P-Passing ing. #397

actively, firmer and the market bourhood of 8d, or 9d., but was The following are closing quota-dénnitely healthier, after its severe more likely to be 1- tions for some of the leading 'shake-out,

Reuter.

08.40

0941

3 B

Showers; JBqualle; RRain

T-Thunder.

Buyers

Spot

Jan.-Mar. April-June July-Sept Market: Strong.

32ł Up 11 32+

32] Up 11

32 Up 14

HEAD OFFICE:-Hơnɑ Konɑ

10, Des Voeux Road, Centrak

Boarl of Directors:

Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman

A

Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Bang, Esq. F. K. Kwok, aq. WongChußen, Esq. Wong YunTong, Eng. Kan Ting Po, Esq. Chan Ching Shek, Esq.

Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li The Fong, Feq., Manager.

Kosty

Bacarie

Bethey Chaloutés

Check

Branches and Agencin -

Halphabe Hackes

Kowloon Freddy

London

Mutia

Melbourne Sa Fin.

Kagoochelece Bentels

Kaw York Vasseurer

Clacka

Points Park

Kobe

Changbal Tokohama Palping Bigpor

Every description of Banking and Exchange businem transacted. LOADE granted On Approved sosurition,

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed De posits received for one year or ihorter periods in Local kid Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application. Safe Deposit Boxes To Let KANTONG PO

"Chief Manager.