190
12
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock
Bayava
Kaliovu
Exchange
$1,860%
x+
1,50/11,800
102
231)
£14
Sharebrokers'
Association
WEDNESDAY. FEB., 17.
Bazors
Balen Hunte
1010
*$310
11
Banka
t. Banks
Bo. (London) *** Chartered Banks ...
Mercantile Hiks. "A"
Lu.
"0"
Bank of East Asin...... 188 N. 0. & S. Barks ...
Insurances
Cauton lusarsuden..
Union Insuran068 .... Underwriter WORLOK
1301 H. Fires
International Assos, 8.
Shipping
170ngiasos mens
$3
381
Stemboat ma.......
10
#1
Indos (prof.)
$21
Do. (def.)
143/3
Shells.
Sint
Waterboate
טן
Mining
12/.
Knilmari eguner
$13)
Itauba.........
$13
$
Venezuela Gold Fide. $7
cd
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1937.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
AND
H. K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION
Philippine Gold Mining Quotations
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Aathored Capital
***... $50,000,000
Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 Heserve Funds:
Sterling
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Tacorporated by, Royal Charter, 1853
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON-
Paid-up Capital.................... 24.879.009
8,500,000 .....$10,000,000 heserve Fund
Reserve Labliky of Pro-
prietors..
Hong Kong Currency
Reserve
43.000.000
£3.000.000
Reserve Liability of
clo4.
Proprietors.....
$20,000,000
Agencies and Branches:-
$,00
3.04 3.19 3.45
ALUR STAR ILOILO
BAIGON
Head Office: HONG KONG
AMRITSAR
1P0H
BEMARANG
BANGKOK
KABAURI
BELEMBAN
1.80
48
Board of Directors. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.
BATAY LA
BOMBAY
KLANG KORE
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
Chairman.
SALOUTTA
KUALA
NITIAWAN
G. Miskin, Esq., *
CANTON
LUMPUR
"Deputy Chairman. | Cawarosz
KUCHINO
J. K. Bousfield, Esq.,
**--14
MADRAS
BOURABAYA
TAIPING
TIENTSIN
A. H. Compton, Esq.,
COLOMBO
MANILA
TONGKAR
Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell,
DILE1
MRDAN
(Bhuket)
M. T. Johnson, Esq.,
HAIPHONG
NEW YORK
TELETAO
J. R. Masson, Esq.
HAMBURG
PRIPING
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
HANKOW
T. E. Pearos, Esq.,
MARBIN
A L. Shields, Esq.,
17th February, 1957
16th Feb...
Clowing Rater
Timo Received
B. 3.
9.49 9.49
clos.
9.53 10.04 10.19 10.34 10.47 1.1 9.41
A atamoks
Atoks.
10+
1,00
1.56 1,00
47
45
48
20
::::
100
Baguio Gold Benguet Consol Benguet Explor
30
30
31
13.75 14.00. 13)
14
... 19 20
19 20
Big Wedge
34
93
34.
Coco Grore
BO
51 88
Consol Mines
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до
.001
80
049
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21
Demonstrations
D4
93
90
"E. Mindaaso
37 39
37 37
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Q. Goldtolda
Itogons
L. X. L
Masbates
39
316
33
1.80
1.45 1.60 1,50
www
150
1.45
1.56
47
48 47
181 1
1.40
401
45
Min. Resources
49
41.. 43
J
Amoy
Branches;--- flailo
Northern Mining
154
15
16
Bangkok
Ipoh
Paracale GumBus ...
73
72
71
Batavia
Johare
$103.
1.75
San Mauricia
3.20
3.10
3.30
3.20 3.15
3.10
Bombay
Kobe
Suyoo Consol
Calcutta
Kowloon
NÁ
47
40
476
"
Canton
Kuala
1.1
United Paracales
1.35 1.40 1.30
1.35
Chefoo
190
Colombo
3
Market Comment.
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Docks, Wharves,
Godowns, alo.
3108 H.K. & K. Wharvos
Providents (old ... $1.674
$1 TU
12
[20 str.)
Do (new)
$20
H.K. & W. Docks
G4
$3
$ius
*16
310
3470
$16.30
5:30
374
8131
24
156
365
Mi
35.68
$301
草まい自
Shangaai Dock S.
New Engineerinkat.
Lands, Hotels, and
Buildings
H.K. Hotolar 2. H.K Lat.......... Do.4% Debentures Shanghai Lande.... Metropoilan Landa
H.K. Realties.***** China Diamond
Debenturess. Jo.
Humphreys a
Ewon $18
S'ha Cottons(old)S.
$76.
Chincue Estack Hea
Cotton Mil
26
Pabils Utilities
Trainways
Poak Trams (old)........
J4,60
391
H. K. STOCK
EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S
OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
There was a better demand for
Insurance shares.
Utilities were quiet. Anong other
198
168
830
Banks. and
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(British Wireless, Service)
Paria
Genera
Berlin
Athens
Milan
Copenhagen
Feb. 15. 10549/84
Feb. 16. 105-7764
21.48
12.161
21.46 12.17
93
93
{new.
30
Zoong Sings....
Stockholm
Wing Un Fuxtiles )| 344)
Shanghai
counters
$13.65
#4
Do.
(DOW)...!
32
Star Ferries
154
Dairy Farms Cements changed hands at $234 and $11.00 for March. Hotels were offering at $5.70.
and
New York
Amsterdam.
4.89-9:16 8.97€
4.894 8.961
Vienna
Prague
1401
Yauniati Forries... $94
BUYERS
Madrid
13.8/13)
China
Lights Do.
(old)...
131/85
H.K. Banks, $1860.
Lisbon
(new)...
$10,80
150
H.K. Electrica ... $66
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Macao do
Bank of East Asia, $89. Douglases, $32.
Hong Kong
Bombay
$10
Providents (Old), $1.70.
Montreal
4.891
29.03
4.807. 29.027
130
Tolephones (old) ...) (29)
..
Do.
(NOW)...
$114
1/2.
China Busos.......
17/-
fractions
$5/8
HK Trams, $131.
271-
Do. (pret...
Peak Trams (Old), $4.
Industriala
$19
32
$15, MacgregorsÏ(pref.18.
Caldbeck, jord.) .
Canton Icas
(1.70
#11.05 $10.95 ....
$10 90 $11.10|
$3,40
$11.40
::
:
Sandakan Lights .......
Cements
Hopespaces Miscellaneous $23.20 Dairy Farmin
34
(26) 45 pta. Crawfords......
Watsonen Wm. Powell...
S. C. Enterprises
97040.3219250,JBds. I
!!!
HK. Hotels, $5.70.
H.K. Realties, $4.70.
Watsons, $4.
Ewo Cottons, Sh. $16.30.
S'hal Cottons (Old), Sh.$99 S'hai Cottons (New), Sh.$74. Constructions (New), 40 cts. Vibro Piling. $51. Demonstrations, $1.53. San Mauricio, $5.
SELLERS
Providents (Old), $i.75 ̧ ́
Humphreys, $9.25.
Cements. $11.05.
Brussels
Yokohama
Belgrade
Monte Video
Bio .....
Bucharest
Bliver (forward)
Silver (spot)
War Loan
ON LONDON:-
.201
20-1/10.
31% 1021
31 102
Closing Quotations
February 17, 1937.
Telegraphic Transfer.. 1 1/2 Bank Bills, on demand Credits. four months'
aight
ON NEW YORK'; —
Bank Billa, on demand 30 Credits, 60 days' night. 30) ON BATATIA
On destand ................................... 45 ON PARIS:-
V. M. Grayburn, Esq.,
Chief Manager,
Peiping Penang
Rangoon Saigon
San Fran
cisco
Lumpar Shanghai London Singapore
Suurabaya
Dairen Lyons
Foochow Malacos Sungei
Haiphong Manila" Pataui Tientsin Hamburg Muar
"Hankow (Jabere) Tokyo Harbin Makden Tsingtao Hongkow New York Yokohama.
in
TOKOHAKA
(Paking)” KAMBOANGA
PENANG
HONG KONG RANGOON
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT Accounts opened and FIXED DIPÒSIrs received, for On- Year or shorter periods at rater which will be quoted on applica- tion.
The Bank's Hand Office in Lon don undertakes Executor & Trustee, business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained st any of the Agencies and Branchen.
A. BREAKLEY,
Current. Accounts' opened Local Currency and Fixed Deposits is, received for one year or shorter 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, 5th Feb., 1037.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
THE Business of the above. Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application,
For the HonG KONG & SHANGELI
BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYHURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ...$10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital 5,508,000,00 Reserve and Undivided
Profits.......... 9,685,395.59
HLAD OPTION-HONG KONG No. 10, Des Vaux Road, Central
Board of Directors:
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman
Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq.
P. K. Kwok, Esq, WongCha8os, Esq. Wong YunTong, Esq. Kan Ying fo, Esq. Chan Ching Shek, Esq.
$43
14+
11.60
Ch. E'tainment Coustractions, (old)]
Do.
$3,80
170 1
Lane
H.K. Hotels, $5.70.
27/32
Nanyang Tobacco...
10.00
14)
Blazeros...
$2.10
HX, Trams, $13.60,
1/3 1/32
Star Ferries, $85.
ON SHANGHAI:-
Bank Bills, on demand 649 Credits, 4 month's sight 874.
150 sta
Telephones (New), $11.40.
On Demand
1018
ON SAIGON: -***
ዓን
$1
ON SINGAPORE: —
On demand
B4)
A6%
3108
Wallace Harpers. 54.
On demand
571
ON MANILA:-
$101
SALES
OD JAPAN:
(a demand ...........
50;
UN BANGKOK :—
Union Inces.. $620.
On demand
106
On demand.....
149%
152
H.K. Trams, $134.
301
On India:
SOVEREIGNS
Bank Buying
Branches and Agencies :——.
H.K. Electrics, $56.
$5
***** 1/231/32
Amoy
Penang
Возложув
Demonstrations. $1.51,
Bank on demand.........
BATAVIA Bombay Caloolis
BABKOOD
Bestow
Kantia
Balroo
byBday
Ca
Nazmak
Malbourne Nan Tientaln
Talbaku
Haiphong
New York deacti
Folkso
Hachow
Honolul
Pazie
Semarang Yansoure Shanghai Yokohama
Kobe,
Palping Singapore
prec prem. 11%
160
Govt. 4% Loans Do.
Wallace Harper H.K Wing Ou
Shai
Do
Vibro Piling.............
•Sales to Shanghai
PHILIPPINE MINING
NEWS
Indications are that February may be somewhat lower than Jan- uary, because of three less operat-
Gold production for the month of January amounted to P4137,065, from 19 plants reporting, and ton- dage treated" was 219,234. Tambising days.
The figures were not available.
NEW PLANTS Meanwhile, with 18 lode plants already producing, plans are being made for several others. Machi- nety for at least two new placer
total was about P200,000 below the record set in December, but was the third highest in the history of Philippine mining for any one month. It was the Afth consecu- operations, Bued Mining and Min- dive month during which the P4.danao Mining, has been ordered, 000,000 mark was passed..
with the equipment for the form-
er already on the way to the pro-
The four Benguet producers, Ba latoc, Benguet Consolidated, Calperty.
Horr. and Ipo Gold, accounted Announcement was made inst
for P2,121.633 of the total. The Soriano properties, Antamok Gold
week that Ambassador had ordered
40-ton plant. The Twin Rivers
Ipo Gold, 53-54 cts.
H. K. SHAREBROKERS'
ASSOCIATION
BUYERS Electrics. $65). Dairy Farms, $23.. Consol. Minea, 079 cts, San Mauricio, $5.,
SELLERS Cements, $11. Ropes, $31. HK, Docks, $20.10. Hotels, $5.55
SALES
Ewos, $101. Lights (Old), $13.80. Electrics. $56. Consol, Mines, .0823 cts.
EXTRA MANILA
Belds, I X. L, L. X. L-Argos, and tailings project is well under way. CLOSING QUOTATIONS
Masbate Consolidated, produced Ora reserves at Universal, Paracale
Gumaus, Tumbags, and several, P902,238, while the four Marsman
other properties are believed to be lode properties, Itogon, Suyoc Con Bolidated, San Mauricio, and Unit-sufficient to warrant consideration
of milling pinns. ed Paracale, shipped P723,709 in gold
BENGUET HIGH Benguet Consolidated beat all 1936 monthly records, while De- monstration had its best monthly output in seven months. Virtually every other plant was slightly un- der previous records.
Operating conditions continued to be favourable during the month. with good weather in every operat ing district. There was no parti cular reason for the alight decline In production, and the showing made as excellent.
i
REICHSMARK RATES
Berlin, Feb. 16.
Hong Kong. Feb. 17.. Extra Manila closing quotations figures kindly supplied by Messrs. Ellis & Edgar.
The Reichsmark was quoted, - Dulong
without quarantee, at;
New York Paris
1.H. D.m.
.011 .01 *22 22 .014 014 205 20 335" 32 305 31
Telegraphic Transfor...
EXCHEQUER
RETURNS
Ordinary Revenue Increase
London, Feb 10. Exchequer returns show that the total ordinary revenue amounts to compared with £837,544,040, £817,757,852 at the corresponding
date last year.
Bate
Bar Silver, par an. ........ 10 1/18
FOREIGN TRADE
BALANCE
Germany's Position
Berlin, Feb. 16:
It is officially announced that Germany's foreign trade balance, in fier favour for 1836. amounted to £48.000.000. This with the favourable balance of £9,200,000 during 1935.
compares
Now that we have entered the
Germany's total exports during period of the financial year when the collection of income tax is op-
the past year were valued at £400,- proaching the peak, it is interest-000.000 and her imports amounted ing to note that last week's yield of both income tax and surtax ex- ceeded the amount collected in the corresponding week of last year.
Income tax rose in the week by £16,895,000 to a total of £185,717,- 900, compared with last year'a rise. of £15,776,000 to a total at the cor- of 180,174,000. responding date The total from customs and ex- cise 1x £278,803,000, compared with £228,107,000 last year.
Total ordinary experiditure is £676,745,724, compared £637,067,273 at the corresponding date of 1936.- British Wireles...
with
Associated Mines Acoje. Mining Bomestake
Gold- Creek
40.29
Ipo Gold
Mineral Resources Mother Lode Paracale Gold Balacot
.18
165
Cocogrove
325
335
Mambulão
.085
DB
North Mindanao
40
Byndicate Invest, Development Inc. Tinaga
.035 ..12
.095 12
甜 Amsterdam 78.60 to 73.65 London
12.175
Paris Pound Sterling....105.10 to 105.18 Paris US dollar...21.4725 to 21:485 Tramesscan Hawn Bervsce
Sta Rosa Universal Expl.
Mazaman
Dayaka
80
to £354,000,000
Her trade surplus with Great the impressive Britain reaches
Kan Tong Po, taq., Chlef Maongor. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.
Kowloon, Lopiou
Every description of Banking
Manager,
THE CHASE BANK
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PIKE STREET,"
NEW YORK.
M
An American Bank offering com
plate Foreign Banking Barrios ip the principal Markets of the world.
interest Hates on Application. SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This" Bark "in entirely owned by
THE CHAKE NATIONAL BANK, Naw YORK, with Resources over U.d. #2,017,000,000.00
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
· LIMITED
Capital (fully paid up)
Lên iv re2,000 DO Tez 130,000,000,00 Reserve Fund
Had Office:—YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGINCIÊM 47: Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon
Rio do Bangkok Heinking Batavia Karachi
sito Berlin Kobe
San Londoà Bombay Calcutta Canton Dairen
Francisco
Los Angeles Seattle Manila Semarang Mojl Shangha
(Dalny) Nagasaki Singapore
Fangtien Nagoya
Soursbays
(Mukden) New York Sydney
Hamburg Osaka Tibalsin
Hankow Otaru
Harbin
París
Tokyo Taingtao Hong KongPeiping Tinkow
Interest allowed on Current Ac counts.
Deposita received for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on applivation.
Y. KANO
Manager.
and Exchange business transacted. Hong Kong, 13th Nov, 1930. Loans gianted securities.
מם
approved
snd
Current Accounta
La i opened Local Currency and Fixed De posita received for one year of shorter periods in Local Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application. Safe lieposit Boxes To Let KAN TONG PO
Chief Kanaye
DEBT NEGOTIATIONS IN GERMANY
Demand For Shortening Of Credits
HOLLAND'S TRADE
WITH SPAIN
Difficulties Experienced
Amsterdam, Feb, 16. The company recently founded here with the approval of the Dutch Government, with the object of trying to improve the trade relations between Holland and the Valencia Government, 18. having a very adverse influence Berlin, Feb. 15..
on Dutch trade The standstill negotiations be
The abandonment of the delal Germany's short term clearing arrangements has led to tween creditors on the one hand and great difficulties. The negotiations the German debtors on the other, between both parties have open- have been going on for one weeked up the possibility of trade on a At the same time
Germany's without
any headway being barter baals, subject to the fol- exports to boviet Russia have been made. This is due to the fact towing conditions: trebled but her imports from her that the neighbour have 'denreased by 56.7 per cent. Her imports from France have also been slashed by 35.9 per cent.
figure of £11,800,000, exports to Britain having increased by eight
Der cent.
English creditors are 1 All proposed barter transac-.
the tions are to be submitted to the reluctant and demand that credit terms be shortened by 10 Dutch Clearing Institute for ap- per cent and repayment made in proval
2. The Dutch Clearing Institute foreign currency, regardless of the German counter-arguments that will make an assessment when at Particularly good business was this is not within the scope of least 30 per cent of the value of done during the year with Bri- possibility.
Spanish exports shall be charged tish West Africa, South Africa, A recess in
the session was against unsettled claims of Hol- China, Malays and India, but there agreed upon, and two members land in Spain, and the rest paid in has been a decrease of imports of of the English representatives Dutch export products. South Africa wool and, of goods proceeded to London to receive from Egypt and the Dutch East new instructions. No negotiations Indics.
took place to-day- Tenanmaan News Serham
Quiet Steady Reuter.
3. All Dutch export articles can be exchanged for Spanish XDOTS articles on the barter system. ----- Transocean Newi: Bereton,
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