1937-10-15 — Page 12

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High

Low Dow Jones Averages. 194.40 138.79 30 Industriala

64.48 35 40 90 Baile 37.64 21.80 20 Uciliti 106.89 90.440 Bonds

82.44 55.88 11

14/08, Kailas.....

Etocks Adams ExpreES Allis Chalmers Amer. Can

Am. Car & Foundry

!!

Amer. Cyanamid

1+

i i

$113

140 cta)

Do.

(new) 15 cts.

+264

H.K. & W. Docks

Shangani Dock

S.)

Docks, WhaĪves,

H.K. & K. Wharves.

Proridrats (old). $1.95 $2,05

$113

$281

$100

Amer. & For. Power Amer, For. 87-pt. Amer. Locomotive Amer. Metals Amer. Radiator

Amer. Rolling Mil

New Engiuserines 8.

Lands, Hotels, and

Buldings

tt

Amer. Smelting

Amez. Steel Fdries..

Amer. Sugar

H.K. Hatols

*2100

BEL

HK Lands. B

Lu. 4% Debentures Shanghai Lande....... 8. Metropolitao Lands.. H.K. Keulties..... China Dos, anża Do. DebenturesS. Hawphreys

Chincao, Estates...

Cotton Mills

Ewod *********KRETNI S'hai Cottonsfold)S. (news. Du

Wing On Textiles(S.)

Tin

$3.00

13')

$1102

$4.50

Amer. Tel. & Tel.... Amer Tobacco "B" 717 Amer. Waterworks ....

Anaconda Copper ... Atchison, T. & S. Fe.

Atlantic Redning....

Atlas Corpn.

Auburn Motors

18

the

Baldwin Locomotive

$7 cum. pf.

3.

Telephones (old)

Do

(DOW)

$100

Do. (praf.)....

*Industrials

Caldbeck, Lord.) 8.

Macgregors (pref.)8,

Canton Icas

12.10 Cements

$3.80

Miscellaneous

Zoong Sings5,

Ewo Cotton Rts. S

Publis Uite

$13

Tramwaya

$13.30

Peak Trains (oli).....] 35}]

Do.

(new) 12.00

170

Star Ferries

****

379

$12

Yaunisti Forries

$23.

$10.80 Chios Lights (old)...] $10.65

$IC

I. (new)...

$34

B.K. Nectria

ips

Sie

Macao do.

Sandakan Lights...

1911

$8

China Buses......

23/9

Tractions

23/

$13

190

$31

$41

Baltimore & Oblo... 123

Barnsdall Ol

Bendix Aviation

Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Borden Ca Briggs

Mfacturing 30 Brooklyn-Manhattan

Trans

124)

ary-February.

....

A. K

24/6

EXCHANGE

Canadian Pacific

Celanese Corpn. of

America

Cerro de Pasco

STOCK

Certain Teed P'ducts

Chesapeake

Corpn.

Chesapeake & Ohlo.. 66

Chrysler Corpn.

Columbia Gas & El

YESTERDAY'S

Columbia 6% "A" pl. Commercial

点

net

OFFICIAL

Commercial Solvents 264

Commonwealth & 8.

Rupes ******

QUOTATIONS

Commonwealth

cum. pl.

Dairy Farms

$246

16

Ch. Etainmonta........

$1.60

Constructions, (old)) čia

$1.00

Du,

The market continued quiet. but fairly steady.

Consolidated Edison 331

་་

Consolidated on ....

.Ja

Lane Crawford.....

There

19.00

SADyang Tobacco

Indications текс some renewal of interest in in-

of

Continental Oll

Corn. Products

Since rea

$1,10

vestments, as

result of the

Curtiss Wright (C

Watsons

$3.90

lower level of prices now ruling.

Curtiss Wright "A" 194

Delaware & Hudson

prem

8. C. Enterprises. 917 CM.G.5% 19250.3 Eds.

1.5. Gurt, 4% Lomart

Do.

Wallace Harper

$1

BUYERS

Del. Lackawanna &

80%

Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $51..

$107

Western

2d Marenus Iv (Lon.)!

31%

$40

BK Wing Do

S'ha Da

141

Vibro Pilion

Vm. Poralia

(HK)

$12

Indo-Chinas (Del.). $43.

H.K. & K. Wharves, $111.

Distillers Corpn Sea.

145

Providents (Old), $2.

grama

Douglas Aircraft

100

H&S, Hotels, $5.

Du Pont

$4

HK Lands, $30.

Electric Bost

HK. Realties, $41.

Elec. Bond & Share

146 ote

Peak Trams (Old), $5.

Elec. Bond & Share

Oct. 12"

P

Paris

Geneva

148-1/32

21.54

Berlin

12.34

Athens

Milan

944

Copenhagen

Stockholm

Sales to Shringhai

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

(British Wireless Service)

Oct. 13.

147-17/32 21.551 12.341

H.E. Electrics, $52.

Wm. Powell, Ltd., 40 cts. Marsmans (HK), 4-

SELLERS

:

H.K. Bank 31575.

Union Ins, $525.

EK. Steamboats, $9.

H.K. & K. Wharves, $112..

H.K. Electrics, $63.

Dairy Farms, $25.

**** SALES

Union Ins., $522.

Peak Trams (New), $21

35 pf

Elec, Bond & Share

$6 pr.

Elec Power & Light

Elec Power & Light

și pl.

Firestone Tire & R. 46

Fintrote

Chen, Asphalt

Gen. Cigar

94-3/16

Gen. Electric

Glen. Foods

:12

DAILY

SHARE QUOTATIONS

Hong Kong Stock

Cayos Cal

Exchange

$1,080

}

Nemcinall

*C13

Sharebrokers'

THURSDAY. OCTOBER, 14.

Banks

H.K. Banks

Chartered Banks ...

N. 0. & S. Barks..

Association

gym

#aja- Buntin

$1,585

Bo. (London)

M

293

2331

Mercantile Bks “A”

£33

El

Do.

210

120

Baak of Hast Asia...

$90

38

insurances

$250

Canton luvara 180-

$250

$595

$522

Ugion kasurances ...

1690

3526

$12

Underwriters.....

13

$230

H.K. Fires an

$30

lutematinasi Annen, 1.

Shipping

748)

Douglaver

$9

Indo-Chinas (pref.)

Stencilsta

Da. (det.)

Shells......

93/1

19.30

Waterlute

Mining

191

15

Veuezurts thold Fids. | #44

Godowns, etc.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1937.

„THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS

Silver prices were unchanged yesterday the quotations being 19 15/16 for Ready and 19 7/8 for Forward. Silver advices reported India as having bought. A small business done. The market

was

was steady. American Silver was quoted at 44 3/4 Epot.

The London-New York cross- rate WRS quoted at 495,78. New York-London was quoted at 495.- 15/16.

Steady.

FABL

43

98/1

19.30

14/

i

MARKET

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

New York: October 14

Through Renter's-Service).

QUOTATIONS-

New York/London Cross"este New York Cotton- Dec. New York Hubber-Sept. Chicago Wheat Sapl. -Sopt. Chicago Corn Winnipeg Wheat-Oct. Silver-Officia!

STERLING

There were sellers at 1/3 Octo- ber-January and 1/2 31/32 Febru- ary, buyers at 1/3 1/32 Cash- January and 143 February. A done at 1/3 small business was 1/32 for cash.

U.S. DOLLARS

The market opened with sellers

at 31 October-December and 30 15 16 January leading to business at 31 1/18 for cash and 31 Janu- ary. The market closed at 1. p.m. with sellers at 31 1/16 October, 31 November-December and 30 15/16 31 January-February, buyers at

1:16 31 Cash-November, 1/8 December and 31 January-Febru- ary.

SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers at 105 1/8 for Spot.

BANGHAY MARKET

There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 9:32. buyers at 1/2 5/18 for Spot. U.S. Doliars, sellers at 29 1/2 for Spot, buyers at 29 9/16.

IN THE AFTERNOON The market was quiet in afternoon.

STERLING

No business was reported. finish- ing with sellers at 1/3 October- January and 1/2 31/32 February. buyers at 1/3 1/32 Cash-January and 1/3 February.

U.S. DOLLARS

There were sellers at 31 1/18

31 November-December October. and 30 15/16 January-February. Brooklyn-Manhattan

36 cum, pf. buyers at 31 1/8 Cash-November.

10.8G 31 1/18 December and 31 Janu-Case, JI

18.07 67.18 Business Done: -2,570,000 shares.

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:-

Storling

£8,500,000

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter-1853

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate ECJ.

.$10,000,000 | Paid-up Capital..

Reserve Fund .$20,000,000 | Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors......

Board of Directora, U. Miskin, Esq..

Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

Chairman.

Deputy Chairman

J. K. Bousfield, Esq.. 4. H. Compton, Esq., S. H. Dodwell, Esq.,

J. B. Masson, Esq

£3.900.000 £3.000.000

£3.900.000

MANCHESTER BRANCH:

71. Mosley Street, Manchester.

1

ALOE STAR ILOILO AMRITSAR IPUH

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

251 39+ 394

1013

San Fran-

cisco

Patuai

Hongkew New York Yokohama

Accounts

30 Current

opened Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted" on application.

Also up to data Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1937.

BONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

HONG

HE Busine of the above Bank is conducted by the KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION."Rules may be obtained on application.

For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.

BANK OF EAST ASIA,

LIMITED.

5,698,800 00

2,776,790.76.

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

Board of Directors:-

Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan sang, Esq.

P. F. Kwok, rsq. WongChuSon, Luq.

Wong Yun Tong,aq Kan Ying fu, Esq.

YOKOHAMA

(Peking) zazDGANGA PENATO

LONG TUNG HANGOON

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

COREST ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for Quo.. Year or

shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.

The Bank's Head Office in Lon- don undertakes Executor & Trustes business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained. sə Day of the Agencies äod Branches

R. W. ROBERTS,

Manager.

THE CHASI”BANK

15. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

READ OFFICE:

18, PINE STEKET,

NEW YORK...

An American Bank offering com- plete Foreign Banking Service the principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates ou Application.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

This Back is entirely owned -bý

THE CHARE National Bank, Naw YORK, with Resources over U.S." $2,500,000,000."

.

D. M. BIGGAR,

Manager.

BANK OF CHINA

Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT, OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK

PAID-UP CAPITAL...840,000,000.00 (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA)

Owing to our numerous Branches

Chan Ching Sliek rung Pin Wah,in China and connections in the Esq. principal Commercial Centres of

Kowloon Penang Bourabaya London

Paiping

the World, we are able to extend

to our Clients special facilities for

Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.

17

Head Office

SHANGHAI

Hongkong Branch:

4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C.

South China Offices:

CANTON

Every description of Banking SWATOW

and Exchange business transacted. SHIUCHOW

KONGMOON

TOISHAN

KING HOW

We also handle the issue of Bonds

Accounts opened in and other Public Funde of the

Local Currency and Fixed De Chinese Government both at Home

.Last Today'

Change. High Low Close Close

4.95-9/16 495-11/16 † up "B.42 8,09

8.40 7.0

.44 up 18.60 18.42 18,88 1884

99

901 972

Hong Kong Currency

Reserve

.us off

in up

591 $51 37 118 113 118)

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors

L8

1 up

12:3

1 of

442

unch.

Head Office:-HONG KONG

Oct. 11.

High Low Close Change

138.78

14084 13479 138,20

.59 of

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ·

35.40

36.07 34.13 35 28

14:00

JAIGOS

1.80 98,15 Commodity Index 68.28

29.24 20.98 21.59

SEMARANG

.38 .60 up

BABACHI

BEREMBAN

KLANG

JHANGHAI

BOMBAY KUBE

ПЕСАРСКИ

CALCUTTA KUALA

BITIAWAN

Last Sala

13 Oct. 11.

103 101

Past Sale

Stocky Great Northern Rly.

Oct. 11:

13

K. S. Morrison, Esq.,

CANTON

LUMPUR

SOU RABATA

Hoa. Mr. J. J. Paterson,.

CAWNPORE KUCHING

-TAIPING

331 331

CKBU

MADRAS

1. E. Pearce, Esq.,

TIROTEIN

48

451

Great Western Sugat

301

31.

A. L Shield, Esq.,

95

13

Holly Sugar Corpn.

I

Sir Yandeleur M. Graybars,

COLOMBO DELHI

MANILA

TOYOKAN

MEDAK

(Bhuket)

Humble Oll

HAIPHONG

651

642

Chief Manager.

NEW YORK

THIMOTIO

HAMBURG

371

274

Int Nickel

PRIPING

441

463

11

BANKOW

A

31

In Tel & Tel.

j

**

Aranches:

BARSIN

30

274

Int. Dept Stores

151

16

Amoy

Iloilo

Peiping

23

217

Kennecott Copper

472

*

49

Bangkok

Ipoh

Penang

29)

311

Lambert Corpa ......

9

81

Batavia

Johore

Banguos

121

12

Loew's Inc.

655

637

Kombay

Kobe

Saigon

261 251

Lorillard

171

Calcutta

Kowloon

17

Canton

Kuala

501

59

McIntyre Porcupine

Chafoo

McKesson & Robbins 181*

17

Colombo

31+

32

Monsanto Chemical 917

88

Dairen

Lyons

1541

151

Montgomery Ward

4.

413

Foochow

Malacca

Lumpar Shanghai Loudou Singapore Sourabaya Sungei

73

Murray Corpo. ...................

61 61

Haiphong Manila

11

11+

Nat Cash Registor..

22

215

Hamburg

Muar

Tientsin

314

322

Nat Dairy Products 16]

16

Hankow

55)

561

Nat Distillers .........

213

241

Barbin

Mukden

(Johore) Tokyo

Tsingtas

201

204

Nat Power & Light

71

67

114

10%

New York Central... 21

211

113

Niagara Hudson P.

Corpa.

82

North American.....

161

131

Northern Pacific

81 18. 151 151

154

153

Pacific Gas & Elec

28

Pacific Lighting

561

59

Packard Motors

B

51

261

261

Paramount

107

21

201

Pennsylvania R.R.

23. 241

29.

Phelps Dodge

Philips Petroleum

451

44

13

13

Public Service of N.J.

361

361

Pullman Inc.

T

413

41

Pure OU

127

121

114 - 111

Radio Corpn of Am.

81

81

82

Republic Steel..

191

201

Reynolds Tobac. "B" 451

457

231

231

St. Joseph Leed Co.

54

521

Schenley

33

32

Fr.

Schenley 5% pt.

261

861*

87

3+

Seara Roebuck

69

67

66

Shell Union" O

152

172

46

48

Socony-Vacuum

131

15A

9

9

Southern Cal Edison

213

21

17

18

Southern Pacine

241

241

Credit 401

40

Southern Kly 5% pr.

133

142

27

Sta3d Brands

10

93

Authorised Capital

$10,000,000.00.

102

101

Stand Gas & Elec.

44

41

Paid-up Capital

$8

Stand Gas & Elec.

Reserve and Undivided

49.

50%

$7 pl.

25

23

Proata mangiare

32

Standard Of of NJ.

511

524

598

593

Sterling Products

58

56

5.

41

Swift International 27

281

31

33

Technicolor

447

44

131

131

Texas Gulf Sulphur 304

301

19

Tidewater Assoc. On

15

15

3

81.

Timken-Detroit Axle

153

157

Transamerica

131

13

931

91

20th Cent. Fox Film's

261

271

20th Cent. Fox Films

Esq.

133

131

33 *

31 *

pt.

381

391

Un. Carbide & Car-

1341

1231

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

Don

84

83

114

102

Un. Pacific

97

961

Branches and Agencies :-

10

91

United Aircraft

224

213

Amby

Un. Airline Trans-

Batavia!

Bombay

Malia

Rangoon Salva

Awatow

Sydory

53+*

511

port

10

104 Chiquita

United Corpn.

31

31

Santo

Haiphozy

Melbourne SEDEMBAR New York Soncile

Bas Prin-

Talhoka

aleco

Tiantain

Tokyo

United

Corpn. #3 32

58

548

313

Hankow

12

11#

cum pt.

11

101

Honolulu

Pacin

Kobe

Boog) VADCONVER Shangha

nirt.pare

Yokohama

Un. Gas I'provem't

Un. Light & power

31

31.

•

40

"A"

US. Industrial Alco-

Loans granted

оп

approved

hol

201

204

securities.

16

15

U.S.Rubber

321

324

Current

251

251*

US Rubber 38 DL

894

58

32

311

C.B. Steel Detaineeseene

68

69

posits received for one year or

Gen. Motors

434

421

Vanadium

18,

181

Shanghai

New York

Amsterdam

1/2-5/6 4:951 8.96

4.95-13/18 8 967

HK & K. Wharves, $112. H.K. Lands, $30.

Gen Railway Signa! 23

243

Warner Bros Pict

81

81

Gillette Safety Razor Glidden

Vienna

Prague

1411

Madrid

Lisbon

Hong Kong

Bombay

Montreal

29.39

Brussels Yokohama

open (4.951

29.441 4.951

1.1

Belgrade

Gold Dust. Goodrich (BF.) ...... Goodrich $5 pi. . Goodyear

Monte Video

Blo

Bucharest

Silver (Forward)

silver (Spot) War Loan

ON LONDON:-

191 19-15/16 31% 1018

Closing Quotations

October 14, 1837.

Telegraphic Transier..

Bank Bills, ou demand 1.2

Credits, four months'

: sight

1/31

ON NEW YORK;—

107 19-15/16 34% 1011

HK. Electrics, $521. Telephones (Old), $247.

"RAUBS" OUTPUT

"The Hong Kong Stock Ex- change have received the following Cable to-day from the Raub Aus- tralian Gold Mining Co.

September-October Output Crushing No. 525..

Tons Treated, 4,880.

Bullion, 1.780 ounces.

Canadian Purchases From British S.S.

✔

FRANC IMPROVEMENT | REICHSMARK

MAINTAINED

Turning Point Reached?

London, Oct. 13. The recent inprovement in the French franc which was fully maintained to-day at 14.775 com- Ottawe.

Canadian pared with 14,815: last night is Canada: purchases from the British Straits causing many Foreign Exchange Settlements show a marked im- brokers to wonder whether at long urovement this year. Imports of last a definite turning point in the crude rubber in June amounted to { currency's downward "march has 555/85,854,819 lbs. valued at $11.211.845. been reached..

Bank Billa, on demand 30 11/16 Crédits, 60 days' sight. 31 3/16 OF BATAVIA:

On demand.........

ON PARIS-

Bank Billa, on demand 808 Credits, month's sight 376

1021 ON BIGON:

ON SHANUBAL

On Demand.

On demand

ON SINGAPORE. ---

On demand

521

ON MANILA:-

On demand

·OR JAPAN:-

ON BANGKOK :→→

On demand ...

106

On demand

SINDIA:

Bate

BAN ALLE, Dee ag

#11

149

1/31/16 -- 19 10/16

Telegraphie Transfer..

Bank on demand.

BoVERIONS Bank Buying

QUOTATIONS Berlin, Oct. 13. The Reichsmark was quoted. without guarantee, at: New York, 40.175, Paris, 1199. Amsterdam, 72.65. London, 12,344.

Paris Sterling 147.78 to 141.84. Paria U.S. dollars, 29.82 to 29.83.-- Transocean News Service.

Cand supplied 5,330 cwts. or carrots to the British market out of a total Import of 5,957 cwts. from Empire countries in 1936. Foreign countries brought the total British import of carrots up 403,443 cwts.

to

an increase of 2,801,939 lbs. and While the recovery of the franc $723.354 uver the corresponding earlier in the current week was month last year. Imports of can- principally due to heavy bear red pineapples increased from 2-covering following the favourable 918,704 los, to 3,587,354 lbs. and in interpretation results of last week- value from $60,992 to $104,085. end's cantonal elections, there are Cocoanut oll was shipped in direct indications that covering has now to the value of $39,385 while last been joined by a demand for participating in the general de-

repatriation purposes especially mand for French currency.- year no direct shipments were re-

Reuter as the joint stock banks are now celved in that month,

Safe Deposit Boxes To Lete

KAN TONG PO.

@kiel Manager.

BANK OF

COMMUNICATIONS". ESTABLISHED 1908

CAPITAL RESERVE

220,000,000 $8,000,000

Head Office: 14 The Bund, Shanghai Hongkong Office:

5 lce House Street, Hong Kong

Over 130 Branches throughout China. Correspondents in all im- portant Cities of the World. We offer you quick, careful and friendly service, backed up by 30 years of experience in:

FIXED DEPOSITS CHECKING ACCOUNTS FOREIGN EXCHANGE SAVINGS ACCOUNTS AND OTHER BANKING FACILITIES

T. N. LEE,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

** LIMITED

Capital (fully paid up)..

Yen 100,000,000 De Reserve Fund...Yen 134,400,000.00

HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA

.. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon Bangkok Hainking Rio de

Janeiro Sau

Batavia .Berlin

Karachi ✓. Kobe

Francisco

Bombay London Calcutta Los Angeles Seattle Canton Manila Bemarang Shanghai Moji Dairen

(Dalny) Nagasaki Singapors Soerabaya

Fengtien Nagoya

(Mukden) New York Sydney.

Hamburg Osaka

Tientsin

Tokyo Txingtso

Hankow Otaru Harbin Paris Hong KongPeiping Yinkow

Intercet allowed on Current Ao- zante.

Deposits

received for Fized Periode at rates to be obtained on

application,

'Y. KANO,

Manage

Manager. Hong Kong, 11th Sept., 1937.

"יו

Westinghouse

Elec, 107

1001

will be quoted on application.

shorter periods in Local and and Abroad, Foreign Currencies on terms which

SHOU J. CHEN

Manager.

29

291

Youngstown

Sheet

324* 31 211 21 67 592* 237 241

& Tube

IIIRADI

47

481

Chase National Bt.

351*

342*

National City Bank

311*

321*

Call Money

1%

1

i ex div,

* Bid

0