1937-04-22 — Page 12

Stat April, 1937

Insurances

$320

Canton IncarnIDON....

$620

1620

Union Insurance ...

$1.36

Underwriters

$1.43

31.40

3283

B.K. Firesandsee!

941

International Asson, S.

Shipping

$38

! ! ! ! ! !

Douglases ..................

138

19

Steamboats

$35

Luttos (pre:)

150

Do. (det.j

114741) Shella

$9.45

Waterboata

Mining

Kailaps

$13,70 Kauba ...............

Veneausia told Elds.

Docks, Wharves,

Godowns, etc,

21:

umudu jumi

20th Apr.

B. B. Closing 9,50 9.50

Rates

Tinie Received

13

Antamoks....

1.15 1.15

Atoks

32

31

1.10

09

12

DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock

Exchange

Sharebrokers'

Association

WEDNESDAY.

Baylis

Bali Nomtu

APRIL 21,

Buyer

Bollers

Mamia.

Bank

$1805

$1,880

HK. Banks

$1,255

€1191

**Bo. (London)

EUR

£13

Chartered Banks...

233

£161

Do.

Mercantile Bs. “A”

Bank of East Asia... 300

N. U. & S. Banks....

£15

£33

£15)

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 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

Authorised Capital

....... $50,000,000 issued & Fully Paid-Up 20,000,000 Reserve Funds: ---

Sterling

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1931

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Hong Kong Currency

Reserve

Reserve Liability of

clos

clos

Proprietors

.£8,500,000.

$10,000,000

.$20,000,000

Paid-up Capital. Reserva Fund Reserve Liability of Pro- prietors

£3.000.000 £3.000.000

£3.000.036

9.54 10:00 10.21 · 10.36 10.30; 11.38 "£38

9.54 $3.09 3.21 3.45

Head Office:HONG KONG

Agencies and Branches:

ALOR STAR ILOILO

JAIGON

AMRITSAR

IPOH

***

1316

1017

Baguio Gold

921

92

Benguet Consol

... 11.85

10.75 11.00

11:25

$283

Benguet Explor

11

Big Wedge

**

www

Coco Grove...

00

Unquoted

bé

ម

Consol Mines

.023

...038 .029

.027

135

Demonstrations

72

"1

115/-

E. Mindanao

201

95

G. GoldBelda

16

15

Itogone

1.10

1.05

81/6

`L. X. L.

71

*#2

$13

$8.90

Masbates...

30

30

Min. Resources

28

4

***

Northern Mining

021

074 00

$1141

$1.851

$304

H.K. & K. Wharter.

!!!!!!

$1144

Paracale Gumaus

51

48

Providente (old)

... $1.05

25 ct

H.K. & W. Dooks

$3

New Enginearings8.

H.K. Hotels

Do. (now))

iceShangnai Docks S.

Lands, Hotels, and

Burdings

*******$7.40

H. Landa........... Do. 4% Debentures

Metropolitan Lands..

San Mauricio

1.05

1.00

ets

$30

Suyoc, Consol

37

37

$101

United Panicales ...

39

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16

18

1.10 1.03

95

304

36

57

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13

Market Comment.

S

Q

Q

S

$7.45

Id

$35

H. K. STOCK

$101

56

S.E E S'dier S S SA F S

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

(British Wireless Service)

1.16

31

32

32/

12 22

SALLUTTA

11.50

22

214

J. K. Bousfeld, Es, A. H. Compton, Esq.,

8. H. Dodwell, Esq.,

CANTON CAWNPORE CABU COLOMBO

KUCHING

MADHAS

MANILA

58

J. R-Masson, Esq.,

DELHI

MEDAN

.028

.029 .098

K. S. Morrison, Esq

73

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

281

T. E. Pearce, Esq.,

141

10

1.10

19

78

76

294

30

31

Amoy

Branches:-

Iloilo

Peiping

08

Bangkok

1poh

Batavia

Johoro

Bombay

Kobe "

1.90

Calcutta

Kowloon

35

30

17.

57

18

60

301 39

Canton

fo

Chefoo

Colombo

Dairen

.S "F

Foochow Malacoa

Board of Directors.

BEMARANG

G. Miskin, Esq,

Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson"

Deputy Chairman.

BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY

KLANG

..KORE

KUALA

LUMPUR

KARACHI

BEREMBAN

BHANGHAI

Chairman.

SINGAPOR

BITIAWAN

BOURABAYA

TAIPING

TIENTSIN

TONGKAR

(Bhuket)

HAMBURG

YOKOHAMA

(Johor) Tokyo`

Shanghai Lands....

EWON............... $16.60

***

1123

*93

$30

EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S

OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

The market continued steady, with better rates again seen in on a most stocks. Enquiry was fair scale.

21.53

$7.45

135)

$15

$1,95

ECO

Do. Debenturex S.

Apr. 2'7.

Apr. 19.

ไป

Humphreystie

110-1/64

110-1/16

574

Chinos Baius Lesa..........

Paris

21.56

Colton Milla

Geneva

12.22

Berlin

12.241

116)

547

1117

S'hai Cottons(old)S.

Athens

93-5/16

63-9/16

130.

news.

Milan

22.40

131

Long Sluge..

161

Wing On Textiles. 360

Copenhagen

Stockholm

19.39)

Pabile Ulities

1/2)

Shanghai

1141

Tramways

$14.70

14.70

Poak Trans (old)... 14)

Do.. (...) #1.10

$87

Star Ferrios

$88

$16

Yaamati Ferries

$254

3141

$14IC

$14,20

Do (new)... 114

Chins Lights (old)... $14.35 $14.50 14.30/35

100

H.K. Electrica ****** 159 160

$18

H

Macao do.

to $9k, 1. Humphreys improved Trams to $15. Electrics to $801, Hotels-to $74 and Cements to $15.75. There was an unsatisfied demand for Docks at upwards of $31, after business done at that rate.

New York

4.19-9/16

8.98

Amsterdam

4.921 8.99

Vienna

261

1401

Prague

Madrid

Lisbon

-110-3/18

Hoor Kong

Bombay

1/51

$12

Boadakan Light .....

Montreal

29.16

$292 112,40

Telephones (old) ...

$30

4.01

0124

Do

$111

China

(now)...

12.50

29.20 4.911

27/0

Tractiona

£6/6

Belgrade

213

277-

Monte Video

39%

Rio

41

Bucharest

6578

Silver (Forward)

20-11/18

$1

$109 $6.20

$23

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Buses...S.)

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

$18 Caldbeck, Lord.) S.

Industrials

817

Macgregom (prof.B.

12

Canton Icas

Ropes.......

14.70

$1.80

10

$3.10

$5,65

90

prem. 54% prem. 1

$50

Cements .........$16.40 915,50 115,50

Miscellaneous

36.20" $6.30

Dairy Formas d 3242

Ch. E'tainments......Si

Constructions, (old)}

Do. (now) tb cts. Lane Crawfords.............. Nanyang Tobacco... Sinceres.......

Watsons...sino.eur

3. C. Enterprises Ch.0.671925 G. Bd.

H.K. Gort, 4% Leans!

Do. 3%

Wallace Harper..... EK Wing OD...... 8'hal Do

Vibro Piling 37

20/-

7/6

Marsmana Inv. (Lon.)

40 ola Win. Powells..

(E.K.)

*Sales to Shanghai

14

42

tel

31

OBL

108

1101

$85

$100

$8

PHILIPPINE MINING

NEWS

Active exploration work in the

property of the Angat Gold-fields

Inc., in Acle claim has been going i

EXTRA MANILA

on following the discovery of tron, CLOSING QUOTATIONS

Hong Kong, April 21. "Extra Mantis closing quotations ngures, kindly supplied by Mesare. Ellis and Edgar,

Associated Mines

manganese and other mineral de- posits. Avelino B. Lantin, mine superintendent, reported to the management that good quality of gold samples were obtalded from the diferent claims of the com- pany,

In order to continue intensive Acoje Mining prospecting and explortion work. | Angelo exploration equipment, dynamité, Dulong fuse, blasting. caps, blacksmith | Gold, Creek blowers, anvil, hammers, tool steels! Ipoh Gold and wheelbarrows were purchased | Gö'ä River by the company last month. Mr. ] Mother Lode Lantin further stated in his Feb- Paracale Gold ruary report that lumber and rat. Salacat

tan which are very useful for min-Batong Bubay ing operations are abundant in the Universal Exp). property.

SUGAR CONFERENCE

י

1.D. pm. .008

:008 .155 1 .15

.115 .12

105 ..105

Ung.

18.

223

24

05 055 Unq. Ung.

16

17

.05 .05

.014 .015

.225 .22

Bued Dayaka Crown Mines Mambalo

.215 .225

Byndicate Invest Tinagao

155 .17 -.125 135

25 ..25 .00 .09 .145 15 0471 ..05 Upq. Ung.

London, April 21, The replies so far made to the negotiating committee of the Santa Rosa International Bugar Conference Mine Operations show that the delegations are un- animous in desiring the conclusion of an equitable arrangement.

Several of the delegations have offered special concessions dealgn- ca to facilitate the application of ab agreement, during the year

Firm.

1037-38, but the Committee is still dealing with reservations made by others, notably Holland, Czecho- Slovakis, the Soviet and Peru- Router.

The Manila market resumed its after reactionary improvement, advices received following the opening "this morning.

BUYERS

Hong Kong Banks, $1,559.

Bank of East Asia, $90.

Canton Insurances, $320.

Union Insurances, $623. Underwriters. $1,35." Douglases, $38.

H.K. Wharves, $115. HK. Docks, $31.

Providents (Old). 32.

HK, Hotels, $1.45. Humphreys, $9.

H.K. Resitise, $5.89.

H.K. Trama;" $15.

Peak Trams (Old), $4.

Peak Trams (New). $1.

China Lights (Old), $14.35. China Lights (New), $14.20. HK. Electrics, 3801.' Sandakan Lights, $12., Telephones (Old), $291. Telephones (New), $122.

Cements, $15.05.

H.K. Ropes, $5.20.

Dairy Farms, $25.

Ewo Cottons, Sh.316.

S'hai Cottons (Old). Sh.$117. S'ha Cottong (New), Sh.$92. Wing On Textiles. Sh.$81. Constrictions (New), 45 cts.

SELLERS

HLK. Electrics, $81. Cements, $13.80. ? Vibro Piling, $7.

SALES

H.K. Banks, $1,860–1,885. Union Ins., $6221. H.K. Docks, - $31. Providents (Old), $2. HK. Hotels, STA Humphreys, $91. KK.Realties, $5.90

China Lights (Old), $14.401.45. HR. Electrics, $60/80) Telephones (Old), $294.

Telephones (New) $12}. Cements, $15...

Govt. 31% Loan, 14% Prem.

SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER

R. D. JOSEPH & CO.

Hong Kong, April 20. Measts 11. E. Joseph & Co. re ceived the following quotations from Bingapore in Straits Currency for Raw Rubber*

Spot

May/June

July/Bept,

Oct./Dec. Market:-Dill

Buyers

374"Down t

38 Down 384 Down

38 Down

Brussels

Yokohama

Silver (Spot) War Loan

Ou LONDON: ---

34 103

Closing Quotations

April 21, 1937.

Telegraphic Transfer... 11/2 Bank Bills, on demand 27/32 Credits. four months'

sight

ON SHANGHAI ----

On Demand

ON SINGAPORE:—

On demand

On Jaran :—

On demand

Ox Impia:-

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demand

ON NEW YORK:-

20-11/16 201

31% 1031

Bank Bills, on demand 301 Crediis, 60 days' sight. 30) ON BATAVIA

On demand CYPARINT

351

bank Billa, on demand 880. Credits, month's night 705

B.

❁ཙྭ ཎྜ

A. L Shield, Esq.,

v M. Grayburn, Esq.,

Chief Manager.

Kuata

Penang Rangoon

Saigon

San Fran

cisco

Lumpur Shanghai London Singapore Lyona Sourabaya

Haiphong Manila

Sungei

Patani

Hamburg Muar Tientsin

Hanko

Harbin Mukden Tsingtao

Eongkow

New York Yokohama

Current Accounts opened in

KAIPHONG

HANKO W

BARBIN

NEW YORK - TRINGTAO

PEIPING

(Peking) ZAMBOANGA

FINANC

HONG KONG HANGOON

Fonzian Exchange and General * Banking Business transacted."

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

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

RW. ROBERT,

Manager

THE CHASE BANK"

Local Currency and Fixed Deposits 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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 sized To Let.

Hong Kong, 12th April, 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 HoxG KONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

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

BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

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

5,588,600,00 Reserve and Undivided

Prosta..........

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STREET,

NEW

TOBE

An American Bank offering com plate Foreign Banking Barrios in the principal Markets of the world. laterest Rates on Application.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

This Bank in entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEw YORK, with Resources over U.5. $2,027,000,000.00

D. M. BIGGAR,

Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

Capital (fully paid up)"

Yan 100,000,000 00 Reserve Fund. Yen 132,850,000.00

HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA

BRANCHES AND ÁGENGLES AT:- 2,776,790.76 Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon

Bangkok Hsinking Rio do Batavia Karachi Berlin Kobe

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

Board of Director#2--

Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chan, Esq. Li Laa rany, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq. WongChuSoa, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Eaq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. Chan Ching Shek. Fung Ping Wah, Esq.

1/3 1/32

102

On tor

On demand

529

OF MANILA :----

A demand

Esq.

108

ON BANGIOX?LI

On demand

149%

SOVEREIGNG

Bank Buying

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

Bate

1/3

:

·Branches and Agencies ;--

Amoy

Batavia

Bombay

Maalis Balgon

BWALTH Sydney

Calcutta

Canton Haiphong

Honolulu Paria

BAR SILVIE, per 204

United Kingdom Overseas Trade During January

Kobe

Kowloon Pezank Bourmonyn London Rangoon

Melbourne San Fran. "Talhoka Nagusiki

New York Saarijo Quak

sodantel

Tokyo Semarang Yanoðuvet Shanghai Yokota Pelping Singapore

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted

approved

United Kingdom imports in Cotton yarns increased by 848,900 securities. January were down by £8 millions lbs. and £113,273, cotton piece Current Accounts opened", in (9.6 per cent.) compared with goods declined by 8,044,000 square Local Currency and Fixed De. December, 1938, but up by £5.6 yards with an increase in value posits received for one year or ia Local and millions (8.0 per cent.) compared of £123,365, finished cotton thread shorter periods, with January, 1936. Exports of declined by 51,897 lbs. with an in- Foreign Currencies on terms which

Bafe Deposit Boxes. To Lot. United Kingdom goods were down crease in value of £6,438, wool

KAN TONG PO, by £1.4 million (3.5 per cent.) tops Increased by 124,000 lbs, and

Chief Manager. compared with December last, but worsted yarns fell by: 519,000 lbs. up by £46 millions (13.5 per and 247,697, Mother. woollen cent.) compared with January last tissuss" come by 635,000 square year. Exports of imported mer- yards and £109.947, and "other

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Dairan

London

For Angeles Seattle

Janeiro San

Francisco

Manila Semarang Moji

Shangbai

Soerabaya

(Dalny) Nagasaki Singapore

Fangtien

Nagoya (Mukden) New York Sydney Hamburg Osaka Tientsin

Tokya

Hankow Otaru Harbin Paris

Tsingtao

Hong KongPeiping - Yinkow

Interest allowed on Current Ac counts.

Deposite received for Fixed Perioda at rates to be obtained on application.

Y.

KANO,

Manager. Hong Kong, 10th March, 1937,

REVISED BUDGET IN U.S.

Washington, Apr. 20.

·Revised Budget estimates were given by President F. D. Roosevelt in a message to Congress to-day.

They show an enormous deficit.

The net deficit 'up to the end of the present year, June 30, is. $2,- 557,000,000, an increase of" '$309,-. 000,000 over the originally estimat- ed defcit.

The President's message suggests.

TRADE BY COUNTRIES IN 1938 chandise were down by £1 million worsted tissue by 651,000 square In 1936 imports consigned from (18.8 per cent) compared with yards and 128,443, Linen plecs Empire countries represented 39.2 a reduction in expenditure In the December, but up £750,000 (17.5 goods rose by 1144,000 square per cent. of the total compared Government departments; per cent.) compared with January, yards and £59,171, Jute piece with 37.6 per cent. in 1935 Im-liquidation of the assets of certain 1938. Imports and exports the goods by 288,000 square yards and ports from British India rose from emergency agencies.

It is estimated the expenditure last month were the highest in 25,947, and jute sacks and bags £41.2 millions in 1835 to 2519 recorded value in any January by 28.040 cwts. And £28,167 millions in 1936-an increase of a 1938 will decrease by $457,000- since 1930. The adverse balance Apparel and footwear rose by 28 per cent. imports from Aus000 and that receipts will increase of €31.4 millions shows an la- £98,704, chemicals, drugs, dyes tralia rose from £84.3 to £61.47 $1,682,000,000, thus creating an crease of £230,000 (0.7 per cent.) and colours by £108.854, manu- millions-an increase of 13 perestimated dencit of $418,000,000 compared with January 1938

factured ells, fats and resins cent; New Zealand's contribution for that fiscal year.

fleuster." 10 manufactured goods, 18 of £208,594. leather and manufac rose from £38,1 to £43.7 milions the 20 groups show increased ex-tures by £81,321; and paper, card-an increase of 147 per cent.; ports the one exception being board etc.. by £36,480. Vehicles Union of South Africa's share fell manufactures of wood and timber (Including locomotives, ships and from £13.7 to £13.5 millions; and Hons compared with 283.6 millions which declined by £5,155 from aircraft) rose by £478,702, of Canada's share rose by 34 par in 1835-an increase of 11.8 per

£98,882 to 293,527).

which private motor cars ross by cent, from £66.0 to £57.0 millions. cent. British India's purchases Iron and steel and manufactures 1,326 and 77.825. commercial United Kingdom exports, con- dropped from £37.1 millions increased by 50.258 tons and vehicles by 483 and £52,287, motor afgned to Empire countries in 1938 Australia's rose from £29360 743,432 non-ferrous metals and cyles and tricars by 325 and represented 49 per cent of the £32.3 millions-an increase of 10 manufactures by £104,129 cutlery £14,088, cycles by 21.627 and 2522 total compared with 48 per cent per cent., New Zealand's purchases Hardware, Implements and tool by 083. and aeroplanes, etc. by £52,- in 1935. The Union of South rose by 29 per cent from £134 € 13,857,lectrical goods and 427. Rubber manufactures rose by Africa heads the Hat of Empire £17.3 milions; and Canada's par apparatus by £55.980; and ma|| 210.72, and miscellaneous manu- markets for United Kingdom chases rose by 9 per cent. chinery by 72 tons and 2311,755. | facured articles by £185,046," goods with a share of ENT.A mill- £25.3 millions.

the