1937-11-29 — Page 12

$1,090

$1,600

€95

£1

232

£15

100

12

DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS

Hong Kong Stock

Exchange

Boyle Sellers

Mais Nomina

SATURDAY,

NOV. 27.

Banks

H.K. Banks

Sharebrokers' Association

·Bellero

tuyor

Do. (London) ...... Chartered Banks... Mercantile Bks. "A'

Do.

*L;"

Bank of East Asia...

10

: :

$1,600 £96

The market was quiet.

BUYERS

B12

£JV

215

Hong Kong Bank, $1500. Canton Insurance, $270.

$88

N. U. & S. Bar

$3

Insurances

$270

Canton inatta IDUS,

$270

$517

Union Insumos..... 1818

$14

Undnewriters

.__1240.

Laternational Aasre. $.

Skipping

748)

Upagian

Steamb

$61

Indio Chinas (pref.)

143

Do. (def.)

9j4

Shelin .......

10:30

Waterixasta

Mining

13/

!!!

**

4.30

HI

16

Kailans

Vrtigzdek Bold Fla.

Ducks, Wharves,

#

$481

Last Bul-

351

Nov, 26 '97

443

91

89/41

$9.30

H. K. Steainboats, $9. H. & S. Hotels," $5,35. Watsons, $43.

424

Stocks 91* Great Northern Rly, 263 Great Western Sugar 271 451

82

851

Holly Sugar Corpn.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY,

A. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS

H.K. & W. Docks, $281. H. & 8 Hotels, $51. H.K. Lands, $32.

HK. Tramways, $131. Macao Electrics, $19. Telephones (Old), $28). Telephones (New), $9.30. Dairy Farms, $24.30. Ewo Cottons, $13. Constructions (New), $1.

SELLERS

NOVEMBER 29, 1937.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

1

(Through Reuter's Service)

QUOTATIONS

New York: November 29.

リ

New York London Cross rats New York Carton-Dec. New York Rubber-Supt. Chicago Wheat --Sept. Chicago Corn -Sopt. Winnipeg Wheat-Oct. Silver -Official

1837

Last Today's High Low Close Close Changy

4.99->/16 4.9 »9/16 unch. 14.09

7.03 8.03

8.07 10 up. 14.75 14.08 14.8ub 1407b

.ca of 9 90 કામ Sok.

53 DIY 530 1102 1901 110} 1197

142 unquoted

High Low Dow Jones Averagen, Nov. 26.

616 20.13 20 Raile

19440 113.84 50 Industrials

37.84 19.85 20 Utiliti

-106.89—91–34———40-Boods

unch. off

• D

BANKS

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter 18SA

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:--

Starling ....

Hong Kong Currency

Reserve

Reserve Liability of

.£8,500,000

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON 98. Bishopsgate EÇA

.....$10,000,000 | Pald-up Capitai....

Reserve Fund

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

Head Office:-HONG KONG

11826

30.4

$2.23 51:17.

Bigh Low Close Chane 184.30.1×0.67 143.71

6.45 up 31.92 31.00 3.71 123 up 23.08 22.50 32,98' 13 up 024043-up

08.77

17.up Business Done; −1,140,000 shares.

Board of Directors. G. Miskin, Esq.,

Chairman.

Hou. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

82.44 59.03 11 Commodity Inder $2.50

Stocks Adams Express Allis Chalmers Amer. Can

prietors

£3.000.0 £1.800.900

£3.000.800

MANCHESTER BRANCH:

71, Mosley Street, Manchester

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

ALOR STAR TOULO Deputy Chairmun, | AMRITSAR J. K. Bousfield, Esq.,

BATAVIA

SEMARANG

IFOR

BANGKOK

KARACHI

SEREMBAN

A. H. Compton, Esq.,

ELANG

AHANGHAI

S.. E. Dodwell, Esq.,

BOMBAY

KORE

SINGAPORE

Nov 28

27

J. R. Mason, Esq.

281

K. S. Morrison, Esq.,

CALCUTTA KUALA CANTON

BITIAWAN.

LUMPUR

SOURABAYA

29

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

CAWNPORE..

KING

TAIPING

T. E. Pearce, Esq.,

GBLY COLOMBO

MADRAS.

TIESTHIN

A. L. Shield, Esq.,

MANILA

TOFGHAN

15/

SALES

*8.40

Hong Kong Bank, $1600. H.K. & W. Docks, $29.

A Car & Foundry Amer. Cyanamid

Humble Ol

563

56

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayham,

DILE1

MEDAN

(Bhuket)

221

239

Int. Nickel .........

40

421

+++

Chief Manager.

KAIPHONG

NEW YORK

TRINGTAO

Providents (Old), $2.15,

Godowns, etc.

#:18

H.K.K, Wharvey.

$117

+++

Marsmans (Lon), 18/8.

Providents, (New), $0.35.

Amer. Metals

Amer. & For. Power Amer. For. $7 pl. Amer. Locomotive

$2.15

35 cts.

Providents (ohi) $9.05

Do.

$9.15

Amer. Radiator

(new)|35 ata. 35 cts.

119

1.K. & W. Dock Shangnai Decks S. New Engiacerings D.

$291

$100

13

THE EXCHANGE

Lands, Hotels, and

Bui dings

MARKET

Amer, Rolling Mill.. Amer. Smelting Amer. Steel Fdries. Amer. Sugar..... Amer. Tel. & Tel... 144

Amer. Tobacco "B"

10+

$3.36

H.K. Hotels

$5.30

Amer. Waterworks ...

132

H.K Lands... 32

$100

Du. 4% Debentures

$102

MESSRS. ROZA BROS. Anaconda Copper

Shanghai Landa...d.

Atchison, T. & B. Fe.

Metropolitan Lands..

Atlantic Refining

$1.85

H.K. Helties. 84.76

Atlas Corpo.

China

Do................ .....

Auburn Motors

Do. Debuni turoad.

18*

Humphreys

|

18,40

Baldwin Locomotive

$86

Cunca Estates ..........

$ cum. pl.

Colton Millm

$13

EWON

BO

Shim Cottonsfold.

DUN

$13 180

Baltimore & Ohio... 113 Barnsdall Ol

Benal Aviation

Zag Sing......

$34

Wing On Textilas(3)]

$40

Ewo Cotton Rts. S.

Public CHILlen

$13

Tramways....

$13

Poak Toxins (old) ..... |

161

$3,75

Do. (DOW)...]

13 IV

Trans Brooklyn Manhattan

FOR

Star Ferric ********

182

9/16.

$8 cum, pf.

Saci

Yaumati Forries

$15

MARKET

Case. JI..

1170 Chins Lights (old)...

$11,60

$11.35

$651

H.K. Electric

$12

13..

#:

$24.30

5

31:60

$1.00

13

$9.30

93/9

20/-

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

Caldbeck, Ford.).

$1.2

Cernents

$3.80

Koper

Dairy Farma

Do (DOW)...

Macao do.

Swudukan Lights ........

Telephonos (oid) .... $261

Do. (now)... $9.13

China Bunes. S.

Tractions ****

$11.45 3001

Celanese Corpn. of.

'America

Cerro de Pasco Certain-Teed P'ducts Chesapeake

Corpn. 56

29/8

Chesapeake & Ohio 774 Chrysler Corpn.

Columbia Gas & El

industrial

Macgregora(prof.)88.

Canton Ices

Miscellaneous

1230

13.80

+

Columbia 6% "A" Dr. Commercial Credit 44

203 Commercial Solvents, Commonwealth & S Commonwealth

cum. pf.

$241 Ch. Etainmenta... $4 Constructions, (old)

Do, Lane Crawfords.................

Consolidated Edison 2011

71% Cu0.6%19960.2Bda.

$11

(NOW)

31

Nanyang Tobaccu..

Sinceres

$1.60

Watsons

S. C. Enterprises

$1

80%

prox. 5 prem

I.K. Gort. 4% Loana]

$105

Hi

Do... 31%

31012

Wallace Harper

$40

B.K Wing Ou

140

S'hal Do

***

160

15.86

Vihro Piling

$6.90

18/9

Marsmans Inv. (Lon.)

4/8

165 eta Wra. Powolia

(H.K.)

180 ot.

Consolidated on Continental Of..... Corn. Products Curtiss Wright (C.) 11 Curtis Wright "A" 154 Delaware & Hudson

Del Lackawanna &

Western

Distillers Corpn Bea-

grams

Douglas Aircraft

Du Pont

Klectric Boat

Elec, Bond & Share

Elec. Bond & Share

$5, pt.

Sales to Bhunghai

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

Elec. Bond & Share

$5 pt.

Mec Power & Light

Paris

Geneva

Berlin

Athens

Мад

Copenhagen

Vienna

(British Wireless Service)"

Nov. 25

Nov. 27

147-3/16

147-7/84

21.593

21.591

.21.592

12.372

95

94-15/16

Stockholm

Shanghai

19.40 1/21

New York

4.99-9/16

Amsterdam

8.98)

4.991 8.98)

141-15/16

Elec Power & Light

$7.pt...... Firestone Tire & R

Tintrote

Gen. Asphalt Gen. Cigar

Gen. Electric

Gen. Foods

Gen. MotorS

Gen Railway Signal

Gillette. Safety Razor audden

Gold Dust.......... Goodrich (BP.) Goodrich $5 pf.. Goodyear

Prague

Madrid

Kabon

Hong Kong

Bombay

*Montreal

.4.99£

29.37

Yokohama

Belgrade

Monte Video Rio

Brussels

Bucharest

Silver (Forward)

Bliver (Spot)

War Loan

On LONDON:-

4.99-1/16.. 29:381

2-51/04

21

19-9/16 19-11/16 - 31% 100-13/16

Closing Quotations

November 27, 1937.

Telegraphic Transfer... 11/8 Bank Bills, on demand 97/33 Credits, four months'

1/3 3/32 sight ****

OK SHANGHAI!—

'On Demand

Oz SINGAPORE -----

On demand

On JAPAN -

On demand

¿Por INDIA :-----

10-9/16 19-11/16

$1,70

Saturday, Nov. 27. Silver prices were unchanged yesterday, the quotations remain- log at 19-11/18 for Ready and 18 /16 for Forward. 'Saver. ad- vices reported a quiet markető. A small business was done. After the official Exing America was a small buyer at the rate, but business was very small. American Silver was quoted at 443 for Spot.

The London New York cross- rate was quoted at 499,45, New York/London was quoted at 499.-

Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Borden Co.

Briggs M'facturing 20 Brooklyn-Manhattan

Steady bat quiet. No business Canadian Pacific was reported.

STERLING There were sellers at 1/3 No- vember/December and 1/2 33/32 January/February, buyers at 1/3 1/32 Cash/January and 1/3 Feb- ruary/March.

were

U.S. DOLLARS Nothing doing. There "sellers 1 31 3/16 November and 31 1/8 December/February, buyers at 31 1/4 Cash/January and 31 3/18 February/March.

SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers-at-105 7/16, buyers at 103 5/8 for Apot.

SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/3/16, buyers at 1/2 7/32 for cash. US Dollars, sellers at 29 9/16, buyers at 29 19/32 for Spot.

THE SHARE MARKET

Harriman's Weekly Report

Messrs. G.A. Harriman & Co's weekly share report and market. review issued on Friday night

atates:-

The market has continued steady but dull and business has been small. Manila is featureless and a trifle easier with only meagre busi- ness passing.

Hong Kong Banks subsided to $1550 on a sharp drop in the Lon- don price, but found keen buyers at this level and closed at $1600. Unions have been quiet with a few

reported transactions

between $5174 and $5224 Canton Insur- ances had sales at $2124. Hong Kong Fires however are available near $250.

U.F.A. FILMS MAKE PROFIT

Berlin, Nov. 28. UFA, the largest German nim company, shows increased proats for its pancial year 1936-37.

GERMANY RAISES RUBBER TARIFF

Berlin, Nov. 28.

It is officially announced that the import tax on rubber will be increased from 125 to 160 marks per double bundredweight from December 1..

The tax was introduced on May 13 last to help the financing of Germany's costly synthetic rubber

The Annual Report says that gross earnings during the year amounted to 78,000,000 reichsmarks, or 17,000,000 reichsmarks over last year's curninga.

mereased profits are not to be scheme. paid out in dividends but will be Reuter. utilized to intensify film produc tion Transocean-

Or utility shares, Hong Kong Electrics were in favour, with buși- nesa dono up to $557. Lights too. were fully steady and closing sales were effected at $11.70, Telephones (old) made $283 arid the new are $9.30 bid. Trams are a shade bet ter at $134 and Star Ferries wanted at $82. Macao Electries have a proved further, to $19.

Cements are better at $121 and be placed at $3.80. Ropes can Dairies are about $241 and Wat sons nominally $44

Wharves are quiet around $117 and Providents (old) are $2.15 and the New $0.35 business having been done at these rates. Docks have sh$80 and Ewas at Bh$13, at which steadied to sales at $29, and buyers there are still buyers. continue to be interested at any-- Philippine Mining Shares. In- thing under this figure. Hotels terest in mining shares has almost On demand. Slģ

show alight Improvement at $51, evaporated and only an occasional ON BANGKO

Lands are 432 buyers and Humph-deal is reported. A small parcel of On demand

1490

reya near 18). Cotton mill shares Antamoks was dealt in at 80 cents SOYEELIGHS Bank Buying

have been fairly active. Sales of and some Consolidated Mines at 1/3 1/32 BAR BILVEL. DACOM to 11/16 Shanghai Cottons were effected at 24 cents.

On New YoLK:-

Bank Billa, on demand 30) Credita 30 days' night. 31 On Batavia:—

On-demand

·Os Pario:—

Bank Bills, on demand 907) Credits, 4 month's sight 967]

101

ON SAIGON :-

On demand

Telegraphie Transfer... Jaiz

on demand.

ON MANILA-

TREASURY BILLS

London, Nov. 28. The total amount applied for in tenders for £50,000,000 Teasury Bills was £62,315,000. The aver age rate per cent, for the bills at three months was 18/0.224. against 11/1150 a week ago. British Wireless.

Sun Fran-

cisco

Lumpur Shanghai London Singapore Сусцв Soatabaya

Haukow (Johore) Tokyo Harbia Makden Tsingtao Hoogkew New York Yokohama

Current Accounts opened in 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 date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let Hong Kong, 12th May, 1937.

BONG 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 & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

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

Authorised Capital ...$10,000,000.00

Reserve and Undivided

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. K. Kwok, rat. Wong Chuson, Esq. Wong TanTong, Kaq. Kan Ying Fu, Esq. Chan Ching Shek, FungPingWah,

Esq.

2

Esq.

Kan Tong Po, Bag, Chief Manager. Li Tre Fong, Eng., Manager.

Branches and dyencies (—

Kowloon Penang Bours-bey

Rangoon

Halphons...

Banton

Kobe

Saigon Melbourne Bed Fram Faga

Bydney Taloka

dico · Tentan

Sew York Sanctio

Tokyo

Bemarang VLDOOUVET

Shangha Yokoham

Puping • Exipore

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

од granted

Current Accounta opened in

YOTOKAM

(Peking) PERKATEGA.

PENANG

HONG KONG BANGOON

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

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

The Bank's Head Office in Los doa undertakes Executor & Trustes business, and claims recoVBST of British Income Tax overpaid, or terms which may be ascertained st any of the "Agencies and Branches.

B. W. BOBERTS,

Manager.

THE CHASE BANK

15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STREET,

NEW YORK.

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

interest Bates on Application.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

Tals Bank is entirely owned by Tus CHASE NAȚIONAL Bank, NIV Yoat, with Resources over U.B. $2,300,000,000.

D. M. BIGGAR,

Manager.

BANK OF CHINA

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

BANK

PAID-UP CAPITAL...$40,000,000.00 (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA)

Owing to our numerous Branches in China and connections in the principal Commercial Centres of the World, we are able to extend : to our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.

Head Office: 'SHANGHAI Hongkong Branch:

4, QUEEN'S ROAD. C

South China Offices:

KONGMOON TOISHAN

KINGCHOW

CANTON

SWATOW SHIUCHOW

We also handle the issue of Bonde

and other Public Funds of the

Local Currency and Fixed De Chinese Government both at Home posita received for one year or and Abroad. shorter periods

Foreign Currencies on terms which

will be quoted qu application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO,'' Chief Manager.

GERMAN FINANCES

cur

Berlin, Nov. T.

of German The stabilitÿ rency will not be affected by the chanze in the Cabinet according General to competent quarters. Hermann Goering's position," how- ever, is much strengthened.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

Capital (fully paid up)

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

ERAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT? Rangoon Alexandria Honolulu Bangkok Hainking Rio do Batavia Karachi Janeiro Berlin Kobe

San London

Francisso Los Angeles Seattle Manila Semarang Shanghai

Tientsin Tokyo Tsingtao

The Ministry of Economics has Bombay been made subsidiary to the re-Calcutta quirements of the Four-Year Plan. Canton against which Dr. Hjalmar Schacht Dairen Moji has successfully oblected on cer- (Dalny) Nagasaki Singapore tain occasions. This is one of the Fengtien Nagoya Soprabays principal reasons for Dr. Schacht's (Mukden) New York Bydney repeated requests to be relieved of Haraburg Osaka, Hankow Otaru his post.

Harbin 'Paris German industrialists have

Hong KongPeiping Tinkow frequently complained that, they

Interest allowed on: Current Ac are obliged to invest large suma

connte.

Depozite received for Fixed in reproduction of what are often merely laboratory experiments for Periods at rates to be obtained op the purpose of producing sub-application, stitates for expensive foreign raw materials Neuter.

"Y KANO,

By Manage Hong Kong, 11th Bept., 1937:

+1

51

Int. Tel. & Tel.

7

74

HAMBURG

PEIPING

24

261

Int. Dept Stores.

114

11

ΠΑΝΙΩΝ

Branches:

HARWIN

171

191

Kennecott Copper

33

H

$341

Amoy

Iloilo

Peiping

201

29

Lambert Corpa.

167 174

Bangkok

Ipob

Penang

13

.143

Loew's Inc.

337

3.4

Johort Batavia

Rangoon

221

231

Lorillard

134

141

Bombay

.

469 491

McIntyre Porcupine

Calcutta

McKesson & Robbins 74

75

Canton

Kobe Kowloon Kuala

Saigon..

281*

201

Monsanto Chemical 331

Chotoo

361

Colombo

1471

Montgomery Ward"

164

171

Dairen

681

701

Murray Corpn.

Foochow Malacca

131

142

Nat Cash Registor.. 162

19

Haiphong Manila

281.

301

Nat Dairy Products 14!

151

Hamburg Muar

Sungei

Patani Tientsin

361

38

Nat Distillers

211

22

Nat Power & Light

01

81

97

New York Central -

172

187

83

Niagara Hudson P.

Corpn.

96

94

North American ......

224

234

12+

Northern Pacifc

121

127

13

14.

Pacific Gas & Elec.

27

27

Pacific Lighting

38+

39

મુઠ્ઠ

501

Packard Motors

4+

5

23+ 241

Paramount

121

138

ارم

172

172

Pennsylvania R.R.

211

213

221

Phelps Dodge ......

Phillips Petroleum

381

402

10g 11

Public Service of NJ.

35

381

Pullman Inc.

34..

341

Pure Ou

111

121

381

92

Radio Corpn of Am. 61

72

8

Republic Steel

161

181

1.

Reynolda Tobac. "" 431

.. 44

191

202

St. Joseph Lead Co.

38

40

Schenley

274

281

744*

742"

Schenley 5% pf.

+

591

Sears Roebuck

521

57

78

Shell Union Oll

161

1619

362

381

Socony-Vacuum

141

15

81

Southern Cal Edison

181

20

24

21

Southern Pacific »..........

12+

131

451

Sorthern kly 5% pf.

171

191

277

Stad Brands ..."

8

81

BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

92

Stand Gas & Elec.

5+

$0

Stand Gas & Mee.

412

443

271

29

Paid-up Capital

273

Standard Oil of NJ.

431

46

541

58.

Sterling Products

55

551

Profite...

5,599,600.00

2,776,796,76

17

Swift

International

234

241

31

31

374

394

Technicolor

123

Texas Gulf Bulphur

291

313

17

Tidewater Assoc. Oil

137

142

B

82

Timken-Detroit Axle

101

Transamerica

111

827

84

20th Cent. Fox Films

20

23

20th Cent. Fox Films

151

151

25 * 25 *

pf.

323

331

Un. Carbide & Car-

102

LORI

60

"

bon

8*

93

104

Un. Pacific

B3

871

12

124

United "Altcraft

181

191

Un. Airline. Trans-

49

51

port

81-

Ande

United Corpn.

41

41 Batarin

53

571

United Corpn. 13 334

Bombay

341

Caloutta

144

14

cum pl.

11

12.

Custom

Un. Gas Tprovem':

Un. Light & power

Honelaja Parla

-37

31

47

481

#A"

US Industrial Alco-

20

211

bol

181

191

251

US. Rubber

27+

270 221

US Rubber 8 pl.

491.

54

Loans

securities.

approved

391

42

.56

581

U.8. Stee!

337

361

16

171

Vanadium

18

20"

Warner Bros Pict....

78

81.

Westinghouse

Sec.

961

101

in Local and

25+

267

Youngstown

Sheet

SHOU J. CHEN

11

Manage

261*

201

& Tube

37

39

161

18+

Chase National Bk. 31 *

32 ⚫

501* 192 21

542*

National City Bank 27+ Call Money

28 ⚫

1% 1%

LIMITED

•

Blo