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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS "Hong Kong Stock

doym

Exchange

Sharebrokers'

Association

Valm

Hominal

FRIDAY. APRIL. 9.

Hayam

Bell

Bymis

Banka

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 10; 1937.

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

AND

H. K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION

Philippine Gold Mining Quotations

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorized Capital 50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 Reserve Funda :-

Sterling

Hong Kong Currency

Reserve demons

“AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1833,

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

.....£ 8,500,000

Paid-up Capital.

..$10,000,000

SI 8051

IN

-

£117

d. A. Banks

9th April, 1037

Reserve Liability of

Rezerve Fund ........ Reserve Liability of Pros

£3.900.000 £3.000.000

11,800

213 BIE

sa (London) Courwored Banks...

***

£17

215)

$881

}

Mercantile Bk. "A"

Do

Bank of East Asių.......

N. U. & S. Han k Insurancés

£33)

8th Apr. Closing Ratos

Time Received

Proprietors

.$20,000,000

B... S 9.50 9.00

clos.

9.04 10.09 10.18 19.31 10.49 11.08

1.35

2,30

3,03

clos. 3.20 3N9

Head Office:—HONG KONG

£151

1881

Board of Directors.

Antamoka

1.20 1.18

1.25

Atoka

..34

33

35

$320

Cuatda usura:ises...

$320

1638

1637

1834

Baguio Gold

24

94

221

$1.86

Lindbewriter.

..... $1.80

Bonguet Consol

... 12.00

1.00 12.25

$85/2,83

$285

$12

Interactional Anson, 3. Shipping

Benguet Explor

19

19 13

Big Wedge

... 24 25

22 25

93 23

$36

Doaglasss r

33

Coco Grove

58

ST · 60

69

19

19

Consol Mines

.033

032

.033

.033

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G. Miskia, Esq.,

prietors

Agoncisa and Branches--a

ALOR STAR ALDIL AMRITSAR 190起

KANACHI

BATAVIA KLANG

£3,000,000

SAIGON

BEMARANG

BEREMBAN

SHANGHAI

32

Chairman.

BOMBAY

ROBK

BINGAPOR

90

M. T. Johnson, Esq.

CULCUTTA KUALA

8ITIAWAN

11.75

11.95

LUMPOR Deputy Chairman. CANTON

SOURABAYA

J. K. Bousfeld," Esq.,

A. H. Compton, Esq.,

92

211

92

Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,

CAWNPORN

2

COLOMBO

KUCHING

"TAIPING

MADRAS

THENTAIN

MANILA

TONGKAR

J. R. Kasson, Esq.,

DELHI

NEDAN.

(Bkukat)

.032

..031 .03

031

K. S. Morrison, Esq.,

HAIPHONG

NEW YORK

TRENTAO

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterum,

HAMBURG

PRIPING

YOKOHAMA

$35

Inuus (pret.)

$35

150

Ma (def.)

Demonstrations

79

29

08

77

78

70

*80

41

113,0

Shells

X. B 113,

E. Mindanao

29

20

30 2B!

27

20

$9.45

Waterbosta

G. Goldbelds

18

19

10

16h

16

10

Mining

21/0

เ

3117 $2.15

121

$30

777.70

1361

$105

$118

125 ot

Kailans Raabs

Venozuéla Gord Plas

Docks WharŢOS,

Godowns, etc.

H.K. & Wharton

Do. (new)

H.K. & W. Dooka

$109 Shanguni Docks S New Engineerings8.

{Lands, Hotels, and

Bul dings

H.K. Hotels

***

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

Itogons

...1.20

1.15

1.20

1.10

23.

•13.80 :81

I. X. L

81

80

12

*

78 77

70

Maabates

361

35 36

340

34

33

Mir. Resources

30

201

31

27

Northern Mining

09 - 08)

100

091 081

$118

Paracale Gamaus ...

61

60

02

37

Providsuts (ulis

12.05

+2,15

San Mauricio

...

1.85

1.90 2.00

1.95

1.90

1.85

1.90

***

120 ola

.30,

Suyce Consol

381

39

39

37

301 37

$101

United Paracales

68

07

09

00

67

65

04

23

Market Comment,

S

Uncertain

E

ន

$

E

E

E E

W Irr

३

136)

36

H. K. STOCK

$101

4157

Shanghai Lands.....D.

$16

Metropolitan Lands..

-33186.5

H.K. itealues.*****

$4

China Do

200

Do. Debouturess.

Humphreys ... 89.10

$74

Chiacse Estalón..

Cottoo Milit

EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S

OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

(British Wireless Service}

Apr. 7.

Paris

106-39/64

21.50

Geneva

Berlin ....

$16}

blyt

$18.83

$120 $43

S'ha Cottons(old;S,

Athens........

12.18

93-5/32

Do.

(new).

+31

141

Zoong Sings........ Wing On Textiles(S.)

35. $30 151

Public Utilitlam

$14.80

Tramway®************

310

Poak Teman (old)..)

Do. (new)...

$87

$90

Star Kerries постача

1881

$26

Yaunti Ferriez

31

{ $avt

$13.8

China Lights (old)...| $14.78] +14.85 14.70/75/6

114

Do.

(now)...

$50

Guj ! $80

HK. Electrics. ******

5143 160

The market has been distinctly quieter during the past week, with rates lower us a whole, but buyers have been in evidence throughout, and all offerings have been ab- of sorbed with fair degree readiness. The general tone has been better at to-day's close, with a minor recovery shown in the speculative section.

Milan

Copenhagen Stockholm

Shanghai

New York

4.891

8.942

Amsterdam

Vienna

1401

Prague

Madrid

Lisbon

Hong Kong

were

com-

18

Macao do.

Bombay

5:12

Sandakan Lighựṭa .......i

Montreal

$30

$302

$12

101

27/0

༴

$17

| Murgregors (prestað.

*2

#15.30

15.30

$16.10 15.30 $15. 0

$5.00

***

$5,55

Telephones (old).....

Do. (new)... China Buses..............Si Tractions

#27/ Do.

(prof.)..

Industrials

$10) Caldbeck, ord

Canton Leas

ment

Miscellaneous Dairy Farms. Ch. E'tainments...... Construction, (old}Į

Do.

(now)

Lane Crawfords... Nanyang Tobacco...

Biaceres.........en w Watsons........ 8.0. Enterprises Ch.G.0%1926GBds. 1.K. Gort, 4% Los

Do.

Wallace Barper.....

3201 4.70 $1.80

cta:

23.05

13.10

$0.10

98%

proc. 842 prem. 124

3+%

14

$62

H.K. Wing On

S'hai Do

$7

Vibro Piling

*Sales to Shanghai

47 cta.

33.10

PHILIPPINE MINING

NEWS

ཚོ; ༈༙ དྷÊོགས པཊྛིཀྐསྶ

The Salacot, Mining Company one after the other, the first unit reports gold billon production was completed on March 10, while amounting to P19,335.74 for the the second unit is expected to be month of February, according to finished by March 20. A. W. Ralston, president and gén- eral manager." The tonnage of ore treated averaged 115 dry tons a day giving a total 3,220 dry tons. for the month.

&

The recovey which is based on the calculated head indicated 91.4 The produc- per cent extraction. tion is still curtailed because of the repair work being done, Two 'diesel units have been repaired

THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE

ores pro-

of The distribution duction by levels follow: Surface 238 tons; 300 Level Stopes 916; 800 Level Stopes 1,508 and 700 Level 560 tons. Ore extraction costs for labour and material were P2:48 per ton, Mr. Ralston said.

A concrete storehouse for Ume was constructed during the month. The mine employed an average of 285 men per day.

TRADE. WITH CHINA

In the House of Commons Mr. London, April 8 Lees-Jones (Manchester, Blackley, The Prime Minister's attention U.) asked the Secretary of State was drawn in the House of Com- for Foreign Affairs, whether any." mons to the speech of the United recent cimmunications had passed States Secretary of State, urging between his Majesty's Government the need for increased economic and the Japanese Government bo-operation between nations of with the object of securing, sub- the world, and he was asked ifject to the reservation of China's he would consider extending the sovereign rights, a free field for scope of the agenda of the forth-all Powers wishing to trade in and coming Imperial Conference to with China.

Mr. Eden (Warwick and Leam- Include the question.

Mr. Baldwin replied that the ington, U.)-No, 8lr. This matter "scope of the agenda as already has not lately formed the subject announced is, I think, sufficiently of representations to the Japanese wide to admit of general discus-Government. His Majesty's Gov- alon of this question if represen-ernment are. however, satisfied ao ds that the Japanese Governent are tatives at the conference

fully aware of their views on the stre"

subject. British Wireless.

Manila advices paratively steady during the early part of the period under review, the market on most days was quiet, but a certain amount of easiness was apparent yesterday, and this was intensified to-day to a marked degree, a general and sharp decline being registered: BUSINESS DONE DURING

THE WEEK

H.K. Banks, $1,870.

China Underwriters, $1.60, $1,65.

H.K. Fire Ins., $285/283.

Waterboats, $9.45.

Brussels

Yokohama

Belgrade

Monte Video Blo

Bucharest

Silver (Forward)

Silver (Spot)

War Loan

H.K. Wharves. $1164, $118. $1173. On LoxDOM :—.

$118.

H.K. Docks, $314, $31, $309. Providents (Old), $2.30, $2.20

FK. Hotels $7.85. $71 $7.70. HK. Landa, $37. $36). $38.

H.K. Realties. $6.

H.K. Tramways,

$14.80, $1490

Star Ferries, $86.

China Lights (Old), $15.10, $15,

China Lights (New)," $1480 Fully

Pald.

H.K Electrics, $804. $604, $80., Telephones (Old), $30.

Telephones

$12.40.

(New), $123, $124.

Cements, $15.10. $15 $15.35,

$15.30.

Dairy Farms, $28, $25.90. Sinceres, $3.05. $3.10. Raubs, $134.

Ewo Cottons. Sh.$17, Sh.$17.35, day,

Sh.$17.

Shanghel Cottons (Old), $120. Marsman (London), 28/6,"25/8. Marsman (HK), 8/~

Govt. 33% Loan, 11/11% Prem. CHANGES (3.15 p.m.) CLOSING QUOTATIONS BUYERS HK Tramways, $14.90. Telephones (New). $12.40.. Cements $15.45.

SELLERS

Raube, $13.80.

SALES Providents (Old). $2.20 H.K. Tramways, $14.80/14.90. China Lights (Old), $14.70. Telephones (New), $12.40. Govt 31% Loan, 11/14% Prem.

SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER

H. b. JOSÉPH ̧‚& CO.

Hong Kong, April 9. Messra E. B. Joseph & Co., re- ceived the following quotations from Singapore in Straits Currency for Raw Rubber:

.:Boot .....

Buyers

411 Up

May-June ****........ 42 Up I July-Sept.

421 Up Oct-Dec.

421 Up t Market: Uncertain,

Bank, on demand..

INTERNATIONAL SUGAR CONFERENCE

PROCEEDING

London, April 8. The International Sugar Con- ference communique, issued to- Бауа the representatives examined a note, prepared by the Bureau, consisting of a number of principles upon which work will be based, and also containing a list of questions, which will be studied.

it

SMOOTHLY

NO APPROACH YET MADE

International Trade Agreement

London, April 8.

The Bureau meets to-morrow and "Reuter" understands the at-- mosphere throughout the week

In a House of Commons answer, has been entirely friendly.

the Prime Minister said that no Some, delay occurred through approach had been made to His some of the delegates not being Majesty's Government by other quite prepared to state their coun-Governments regarding the Do tries' cases, while the productionsibility of an international agree- Agures of certain countries are ment on trade matters, although exchanges of still being received by conference various Informal

views had taken place. officials.

His Majesty's Government had Belgian Prime

Meanwhile, the Bureau has been dellberating on, a questionaire enquired of the

Haiphong

· Interest allowed" on Current Ar- oounts.

Deposita received

for

Fixed Perioda at rates to be obtained on application,

Y. KANO,

Manager..

Every description of Banking Hong Kong, 10th March, 1837.

and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.

Current

Accounts opened in

Local Currency and "Fixed De

posits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO, '

Ohief Manager,

REICHSMARK RATES

b

Berlin, April 8.

was quoted,

The Reichsmark without guarantee, at:--

New York, 40.22 Paris, 874.5 Amsterdam, 73.42 London, 12.797

Paris Sterling 108.85 to 105.90 Parts USA dollars 21,797 to

21.802-

belleved to deal with the regula- Minster whether be would be tion of 'exports and the production willing to undertake a preliminary Transocean News Service. of exporting countries, which will informal investigation in the var- be submitted to the plenary meet-lous countries as to the possibility

ing later."

The capacity of individual tree markets, the question of increased quantities or colonial and British Empire sugar, as well as the ques tion of quotas and stabilisation of prices, remain to be solved,

The suggestion that the con- ferce might deal with word economics la discredited in well- | Informed quarters —–

Reuter.

of securing a general relaxation of quotas and other obstacles to in ternational trade.

Position Explained

Geologist To Make

Aerial Survey

Searching For Coal

Coal deposito sufficient to keep New South Wales Industry going for the next 200 years will shortly be found, it is hoped by Mr. Le F. Harper, the Australian Govern- ment geologist, in an aerial survey he is organising.

The territory to be surveyed from the air is on the southern highlands, west of the coalfelds of the south coast, It stretchen from the Wollondilly River to the Shoalhaven River, to Bowral -on » the east and almost to Marulan. In the south-west corner,

The country is 900 square miles of the roughest land' in New South Wales. Some of the gorges arte 1200 feet deep. Indlɛations

Monsieur Van Zeeland had been London, April 8-Monsieur Ser-are that it holds vast coal resour

and ces. Many coal outcrops have good enough to state that he was ges Leon Defy, of Haiti, disposed to accept this invitation. Senhor Decla Martins Coimbra, of been found, but the land is only No international conférence was, at Brazil, explained the positions, of sketchily known present envisaged. Mr. Baldwin their respective countries and "We must know our coal re- was understood to indicate that views of their Governments at sources," Mr. Harper said, "It is the proposed inquiries would in today's plenary session of the hoped that this survey will dis- clude the possibility of lowering League's International Bugar Con-cover sufficient to keep industries farid barriers-

in New South Wales going for 200

British Wireleir.

ference at Burlington House, British Wireless.

years."

29.071

4.89

211 21-3/18

34% 102-15/16

Closing Quotations

ON NEW YORK :-

April 8. 107. 25/64

12,17

93 1/18

4.88 5/16 8.941

140 7/16

670

21

21-1/16

34% 103 1/18

Bank Bills, on demand 301 Orodite, 60 days' night. 30

ON BATAVIA:—

Kowloon San Fran

Kuala

Lumpur Shanghai London Singapors Dairen Lyona Sourabaya Foochow Malacca Sudgei

Patani

Hamburg Muar Tientsin Hankow (Joharo) Tokyo

Hongkow

New York Yokohama

RANKOW (Poking) awOANĜA.

HARBIN PINANG

HỒNG KONG EA3eDON

FORMON Excuason and Général Banking Business transacted,

CURRENT ACCOUыits opened and FIXED DEPOSIrs received for On" Year or shorter periods at ráter which will be quoted on applica tion.

The Bank's Head Office in Los don undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.

A. BREARLEY,

Manager.

Accounts opened, in Current Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shortaris, 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 March, 1937.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

HE Business of the above TBank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manayer. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.

BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ........

5,098,000,00 Reserve and Undivided

Profits

........ 2,776,726,70

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central,

Board of Directora:—

Sir Shoukon Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chua, Esq. Li Lan Hang, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Chuson, Baq Wong YunTong, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. Chan Ching Shek, Beq:

April 9, 1937.

Telegraphic Transfer... 11/2 Bank Bills, on demand Credits, four months'

27/32-

On.. dewand

sight

1/3, 1/2?

ON PARIS:-

ON SHANGHAI:-

Bank Bills, on demand 652 Credits, 4 month's sight'690..

:/

On Demand

101

ON-BAIGON :---

$15, $15.10.

ON SINGAPORE:-

On demand

C6

On demand

DIG

ON MANILA:-

On JAPAN:-

On demand...u

808

On demand

ON BANGKOK-

100

On demand

$14.90, $1480, $14.70, $14.60, $14.70.

O

INDIA: ----

BOVENCIONS Bank Buying

Telegraphie Transfer... J811.

Rate BAR SILVER, per o

1491

1/231/32

$1

AMOY

Branches and Agencies :--

Kawicon Penang

Bourabay

Batavia. London Lan coun

Bwalow

Bombay

Kanita Saigon

Byday

Falçatia

Cachum

:

Esckow

slo New York Beadle Upala

Kelbourne Ban Fran Mandaki

Talholt

Tita

Toky

Semara

Honolulu Paris

Shaart

Yanoonver Yokohama

tobe

Paiping Singapors

Kan Tong Po, aq., Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.

THE CHASE BANK

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STREET,

NEW YORK.

An American Bank offering com plete Foreign Banking Barrios in the principal Markets of the world.

Interest Rates on Application..

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

This Bank is entirely owned by

THE CUASE NATIONAL BANK, New YORK, with Resources over U.S." $2,027,000,000,00

'D. M. BIGGAR,

Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

#

Capital (fully paid up)

Yan 100,000,000 00 Yen 132,650,000.00 Reserve Fund

HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA

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

Batavia

Berlin Bombay

Robe London

Janeiro San'.

Francisco

Calcutta

Los Angeles Seattle

Canton Dairen

Moji

Semarang Shanghai

Manila

(Daloy) Nagasaki Singapore

Fengtien Nagoya

Sherabsys

(Mukden) New York Sydney

Hamburg Osaka

Tientsio

Hankov Otaru Tokyo

Harbin Paris

Hong KongPeiping

Tsingtao Yinkow

78.

T. E. Pearce, Esq.,

5.

A. L. Shield, Esq.,

10

1.15

V. M. Grayburn, Esq.

Chief Manager.

"

#

33

Amoy

Bangkok

Branches: Iloilo Ipoh

Paiping

Penang

1

Batavia Johore

Rangoon

Bombay Koba

Saigon

Calcutta

Canton

01300

Chefoo

Colombo

*

S

Haiphong Manila

Harbin

Murden Tsingtao

21.521

29.06) 4.883..

214.