12
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Sharebrokers
Association
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1937.
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
NEW YORK
STOCK . EXCHANGE
(Through Renter's Service)
Buyer Batters
Haley Nomb
MONDAY. DEC, 6.
Briler Hayers
Jalan
Bank
$1,560
H.E. Banks
£80
Bo. (London)...
£19
Chartered Banks
$1,590
£97)
£13
232
Mercantile Bks. "A"
£32
£16
Do.
"C
$15
100
Bank of Fast Asia....
$89
N. C. & S. Barks
Insurances
1273
Canton,iusurandos
1270
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Silver prices dropped 1/8 over week-end for both deliveries, the quotations being 19 7/16 and 19 advices 5/18 respectively. Silver
being reported the market as steady with India and Speculators, as sellers. America was a buyer: The London-New York cross- mate was quoted at 499.20. New York-London was quoted at 499.
Now York: December 5.
New York/Londor Cross rate Now York Cotton-Mar, New York Rubber-Mar Chicago Wheat --May. Chicago Corn Winnipeg Whout-May. Silver--Official
QUOTATIONS
7.92 7.01 7.93
Last High Low Close Close
4.0 unreceived
7.01 · .07 off
Today's
Change
13.80 15.77 15,78
16 74n
.04 off
93
912
9.I
9.A
unch,
-May,
57
501
06
12
113
113
113)
442
442
up
unch.
1937
$51B
Union Insurances ...
8014
1/4.
*#*
Sta
Underwriters
mt
$255
H.K. Fires..
5240"
MARKET Extremely dúll.
No.
business
International Assou, J.
was reported.
Shipping
#48)
Douglases
$18
STERLING
High Low Dow Jones Averager 104.40 113.04 30 Industriais
64.46 29.15 20 Raile 17.54 19.85.20 Utilitza 105.89 91.84 40 Bonds
82.44 69.03 1
127.65
32.15 $2,51 93.94
Commodity Index 33.08
Dec. 3. High Low Close Ubange
128.72 185.83-17.79- .24 up 32.81 32,44 39.82.37 up 2263 95.29 2241 10 off
.90.15
.30 up 53.88
.09 off
Business Done: - 570,000 aliares.
38
Steambts
18
$51
Indo-Chinas (pret.)
$51
There were sellers at 1/3 Decem. ber-February
J. K. Bousfield, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq., S. H. Dodwell, Esq.,
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
Hong Kong Currency
Reserve......... Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
£8,500,000
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA' Incorporated by Royal Charter 1813
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38. Bishopsgate EC.2.
$10,000,000 | Paid-up Capitul..
Reserva Fund $20,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
priators
Head Offee:-HONG KONG Board of Directors. Miskin, Esq.,
Hoa. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
$3.090.0 £3.000.000
£3.000.000
MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71, Mosley Street, Manchester
AGÈNCIES AND BRANCHES:
BLIGON ALOE STAR ILOILO
IPOH
JEMARANG "Deputy Chairman. | AMRITSAR
Chairman.
BANGIOE
KARACŢI
ARBAMBAN
BATAVIA DOMEAT
143
Do.
(def.)
$43
84/44
Shells
94/41
$9.30
Waterbusts
19.30
and 1/2 31/32 March, buyers at 1/3 1/32 Cash- March and 1/3 April.
Last
J. R. Mason, Esq.,
J
Blocks Adams Erpresa
Dec. 3
91
97
16/6
::
$5
3.30
*:18 $2.15
135 nta.
Maing
Kailans
Rauba2-22
Venezuela Gold Fids.
Docks. Wharves,
Godowns, etc.
(new)
H.K. & Wharton. Providents (ald). Do. 1281.K. & W. Docks
Shangusi Dock S. New Engiaverings 9. Lands. Hotels, and *Bu dingy
U.S. DOLLARS
Allis Chalmers
451
10/8
$8)
There were sellers at 31 3/18 De-
and
4/8 cember-February March, buyers at 31 5/16 cash, 31 and 31 1/4 December-February
30:
$28.
100
$3
6.92) H.. Hotels
-15.14
132
H.K Land... 31
$100
Do. 4% Dobentures
1,09
Shanghai Lapds....
Metropolitan Lands..
H.K. Realties. 84.76
China Du...
Do. DebenturesŃ.
$84
Humphreya *******
$8,40
186
Chiness Estates....
$131
1811
62
:: !
$11.0
$11.35
. Da,
Cotton Mills
$10 EWON
$77
S'ha Cattons(old)S. (DOE)S.
Zoug Sings......S. Wing On Textiles(S.)! Ewo Cotton Rts. S. Public Utliting Tramways
Peak Traus (uti).....)
.De. :31
Star Ferries ***** Yauma Ferries
(DOW)
13:
334 $40
3:3 30
16
$117
196 ota.
1/8 March, buyers at 31 5/16 cash. 31 1/4 December-February and 31 3/16 March.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers at 105 5/8 for Spot. SHANGHAI MARKET
There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 7/32, buyers at 1/2:15/64 for Spot. US Dollars, sellers at 29 9/16, buyers at 29 19/32 for Spot.
IN THE AFTERNOON The market was lifeless in the afternoon.
at
STERLING
The Market closed with sellers 1/3 December-February and 1/2 31/32 March, buyers at 1/3
Cash-February 1/32 March,
U.S. DOLLARS
The market closed with sellers at 31 1/4, Cash 31 3/16 December- February and 31 1/3 March, buy- ers at 31 5/16 Cash. 31 1/4 Decem- ber-February and 31 3/16 March.
Amer, Can Am. Car & Foundry Amer. Cyanamid Amer. For. Power Amer. & For. 37 pf. 24
211 Amer. Locomotive ..-..
85
231 41
Amer. Metals
30)
Amer, Radiator Amer, Rolling Mill... Amer. Smelting Amer. Steel Fariel Amer. Sugar
141
231 491
27}#
Amer. Tel & Tel... Amer Amer. Waterworks Anaconda Copper Atchison, T. & 8. Fe. Atlantic Refining
1501
1.50
Tobacco "B
681
14
311
414
and
1/3
Atlas Corpn. ..... Auburn Motors ...... Baldwin Locomotive
$ cum pf. Baltimore & Onio... Barnsdall Cl Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Border Co. Briggs
81
12
14
541 251
171
Mfacturing Brooklyn-Manhattan
241
101
(new)...)
33 10
Trans
$82
Brooklyn-Manhattan
32
525
$6 cum, pf.
China Lights (old)...
$11.35
155
H.K. Electrics .......
365
120
Масло до
313
Sandakan Lights...
$201
Teleptiones fold)
3281
$9.30
Do
(now)
$9.20
Chins Buses.
22/6
23/9
Tractivos mu
23/
Do. (prof.)..
Industrials
H. K STOCK :
EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
90
Case, 3.1.
Canadian Pacific
81
Celanese Corpn. of
191
America
Cerro de Pasco
.431
Certain-Teed P'ducts
Caldbeck, Lord.) 8.
Macgesgore praf.8.
$1.70
112,80
73.81
Коров
Canton Icas
Cements
Miscellaneous
1.70
$12.11
The market was very quiet.
BUYERS
Chesapeake Corpo. 581 Chesapeake & Ohio 78 Chrysler Corpn. Columbia Gas & El Columbia 8% "A" pt. 2 Credit 43 Commercial
384
+4+4+
81
Commercial Solvents 201
13.80
Hong Kong Bank, £90.
Sandakan Lights, $13.
924.
Dairy Fartan ....
$24
H.K. Electrics, $54).
Commonwealth & 8 Commonwealth
cum. pl.
01
$0
41
15
Ch. B'tainment.............. $41
Cements, $12.20.
$1.00
Constructions, (old)|
Sii
Dairy Farms, '$24.
$1.00
Do.
$8
Lane Crawfords...
Watsons, $4.70.
$74
Nanyang TobaccU.......
Wm. Powell, Ltd., $0.75.
Consolidated Edison' 311 Consolidated Of .... Continental Of zom Corn. Products ........
601
31..
$4.70
prom. 5. pr. m.
112
Do.
Wallace Harper
$40
HK Wing Ou
Bincares
Watsons..........
S. C. Enterprises
79.G.5%19260,3Bda.
11.8. Gort 4%Losas!
$1.80
Vibro Piling, $6,
4
SELLERS
H.K. Fire Insurance, $255,
80%
China Lights (Old), $11.60.
$104
11014
Wallace Harpers, $5.
SALES
Curtiss Wright (C) 13 Curtles Weight "A" 171 Delaware & Hudson
Del Lackawanna &
Westam Distillers Corpn Bea.
grams
81
84185
151
HU
Star Ferries, $811.
Do
'B'ha
Vibro Piling
20/74 Marsmans Ir v. (Lon.)
354
38
Douglas Aircraft
Du Pont
Electric Boat
117
10 t ві
ཨཏྠ བྷོཥྨཝོ##ཐཱཉྩ བྷཱུ # 7 ཋ ཡྻོ ྂaeསོཨྰཿན1ཙཀྐཝཾ a ཁྐྲོབྷཱཏྟོ
Stocks
Dec. 3 Great Northern Rly. Great Western Buga: 281 Holly Sugar Corpin,
Humble On
Int. Nickel
lut. Tei. Tel
Int Dept Stores .. Kennecott Copper Lambert Corpn. Loew's Inc. Lorillard
McIntyre Porcupine
171 -17 .33 * 33
McKesson & Robbins 784 Monsanto Chemical 361 Montgomery Ward
4
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
37
201
62
432
44
73
73
13
13
371
37
141
144
18
17)
Murray Corp.
Nat Cash Registor
171
Nat Dairy Products 15 Nat Distillers
23 से
232
Nat Power & Light New York Central Niagara Hudson P.
Corpn.
92
83
201
20
9
8)
North American
Northern Paciic
231 13
231
Pacific Gas & Elec. Pacific Lighting Packard Motons ....... Paramount Pennsylvania R.R. Phelps Dodge
261
261
381.
38
5
121
121
231
23
Philips Petroleum
41
414
Public Service of N.J. Pullman Inc..........
391
36
Pure Ol..........
123
Radio Corpn of Am Republic Steel .......... Reynolds Tobac. "B" 43
7
7
187
19
427
St. Joseph Lead Co.
Schenley
Schenley 51% pl.
201 75 •
Sears Roebuck
571
Shell Union Oll
"171.-
171
Socony-Vacuum
151 151
Southern Cal Edison"
21 14
Southern Pactic....
Southern Rly 5% pl.
227
Stead Brands, ....................
.84
Stand Gas & Elec. 54
Stand Gas & Mec
271
$7 pl.
302-
Standard Oll of N.J.
451
Sterling Products
59
Swift
International. 241
31"
Technicolor
42+ 424
Texas Gulf Bulpher
30+
Tidewater Assoc. Olj Timken-Detroit Axle
161
-
11/
Transamerica
29th Cent. Fox Filme
21}
20th Cent. Fox Films
152
274*
pi.
118
Un. Carbide & Car-
·bon ....
73
4,8
75 cts.
Wn Powell
(ELK)
80 ctr.
Sales to Shrngbaj
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Paris
Genera
Berlin
Athens
Milan
Copenhagen Stockholm Shanghai
New York Amsterdam
Vienna *rague
Madrid
8.981
(British Wireless Service).
Dec. .Z
147-7/64 21.50% 12:384
947
Dec. 4 147-5/84 21.60
12.371
041
1/2-3/16 4.99-5/16
142-1/18
1.99-3/16 8.981
141-1/16
U.S. CUTS EXPENSES Elec. Band & Share 11
TO BALANCE BUDGËT
New York, Dec. 5. Cuts totalling $800,000,000 o amounts appropriated last year are being made to, fulfil President Franklin Roosevelt's promise of a balanced budget for 1938-39, ac- cording to the Washington cor- respondent of the New York Times. The Budget Bureau is reported already to have agreed to the cuts.- Reuter.
Gen. Asphalt Geȧ. Cigar Gen, Electric
Gen. Foods
Elec. Bond & Share
$5 pf. Elec. Bond & Share
$6 pl.
Un. Airline Trans-
53
port
Üb. Pacific
United Aircraft
United Corpn.'...................
90
201
'
4
58
581*
United Corpn. $9. 33+
Elec Power & Light 13: Elec Power & Light
$7 pt.
132
cum pf. Un. Gas Tprovem't
11} 11
Firestone Tire & R Mintrote
471
461
Un Light & power
"A" US Industrial Alco-
31
hol
217
107
187
UB. Rubber
23
•25]
241
US Rubber $8 pt., 57
433
'44.
0.8: Steel
584
36
38
Gen. Motors
Vanadium
* 161
234
221
Gen. Railway Signa!
Warner Bros Pict, ...
72
Gillette Safety Razor
Westinghouse
Elec. 1071
Gidden
271
274
Youngstown
Sheet
Gold Dust
281
31
&z Tube do
412
Cloodrich (BF)) --***
171
174
Chase National B 311*
Goodrich $5 pt.
..551
56
National City Bank 281*
Libon
Hong Kong
Bombay
4.99-1/18
29.31
Goodyear
211
22
Call Money ..............
1%
ཨཽ8a1#1ཋཱལྤ གྨརྫྙྰཨྰཿནྟུཐྰav ཀློ-, བྷུཀྶཾངྒིEནཱནྡྷ#ནཱབྷན)ཧྲྰི་ཨྰཿརུ#བྷ1ཀྐོསྶ ཀླི ནྟི བྷོདཱ ཙ aཡྻབྷཱབྷཱགཊྛཱ ཙིསྶསོ
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, T. E. Pearce, Esq., A L. Shialda, Esq. Sir Yandelour M. Grayburn,
Chief Manager.
CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNPORK
KLANG KORK
KUALA
'DHANGHAI
SINGAPORS
SITIAWAN
KUCHING
LUMPUR ROUZABATJ
TAIPING
CEBU
MADŽAJ
COLOMBO
MAXICA
TOMGKAK
DELHI
MEDAN
(Bhuket)
HALPHONG
NEW YORK
TRINGTAO
Branches:
Amoy Bangkok Batavia Bombay Calcutta
Canton
Chefoo Colombo
Ipoh
Iloilo
Peiping
Penang
Johore Kobe Kowloon Kuala
Rangoon"
Saigon
Dairen
London Lyons Malacca
Tientsin
292
573
201
Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
141
Authorised Capital
$10,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital
3,596,600.00
Reserve and Undivided
Profita
9,776,726.70
#J
272
451
241
301
161
22
272
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.
721
Branches und Agencies (---.
88 •
Гедалг Kowloon
Hataria
London
Banyoon
Bombay
Xonlin
Baigon
Calcutta
Malbourn
as Pran
Cactus
Natal
71
Kaiphong
Hankow
Sew York Oka
Tokyo
Hotelalu 31
Parla
Kobe
Pelping • c&pare
331
Luana
securities.
on.
approved
21
281
shorter
584
Foreign Currencies on terms which and Abroad.
will be quoted on application.
71
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
Foochow
San Fran-
cisco Lumpur Shaughai
Singapore Sourabaya Sungei
Patani
(Johore) Tokyo Mukden Tsingtao New York Yokohama
Haiphong Manila Hamburg Muar Hgakow Harbin Hongkow
Current
in
opened Accounts 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 sites To Let. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1937. HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
HE. Business of the above BONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
V: M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
Tanks conducted by the
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, Esq. Wong ChuSon, Esq Wong YunTong, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. Chat Ching Shek. Fung Ping Wah, Esq,
cisco
Jazztle
BARSIK
TOKOHAMA
(Peking) CANDA PENANG
HONG KONG MANGOUN
FOREIGN Exonangs and General Ranking Business `trawaacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for. Ons Year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applies tion.
The Bank's Head Office in Lon don undertakes Executor & Trüstes business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.
B. W. ROBERTS,
Manager.
THE CHASE BANK
18, QUEEN'S BOAD" CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE;
18, PINE STAKET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering com- pleta Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Batee on Application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEW
Yank, 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...$40,000,000,00 (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) Owing to our numerous Branches Esqin 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.
Sourabaya thwntow Bydney Thofu Tientsin
Sarazi Yanover Yokohama Bloghal
Head Office: SHANGHAI Hongkong Branch:
4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C.
South China Offices:
Every description of Banking CANTON and Exchange business tracascted. SWATOW
granted
SHIUCHOW
Qurrent Accounts opened in We also handle the issue of Bonds Local Currency and Fixed De and other Public Funds of the posits received for one year, or
periods in Local and Chinese Government both at Home-
SHOU J. CHEN
HAMBURG
TELPING
BANKOW
KONGMOON TOISHAN KINGCHOW
Manager
1091
KAN TONG PO,"
Chief-Manager.
401
LIMITED
28.
1%
• Bid
Japanese Offer Not Considered
Montreal
-Brussels.
Yokohama
Belgrade
Monte Video
.Blo......
Bucharest
Silver (Forward)
Bliver (Spot) War Loan
Da Lowbow :-
191 191 31% 1011
Closing Quotations
December 6, 1937.
Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand 1/3
Credita, four months'
Fight
ON SHANGHAI:-.
On Demand
ON SINGAPORE:-
4.99 20.371
19-5/16 19-7/16
ON NEW YORK:---
Bank Bills, on demand 30 16/16 Credits, 60 days sight, 31 7/16
554 On demand ... OF BATAVIA
ON PARIS:
Bank Bills, on demand 910 Credits, 4 month's sight 870
1/3
1042
"ON BAIGON:
On demand
901
On demand
531
ON MANILA:
- On demand mo
et
| *JAPAN *-**-**
ON BANGKOK :----
On demand
1061
On demand
149)
INDIA-
Talegraphic Transfer..
bank, on dema
BAR HILTES. DOC MA
Eastern Experiment Station
Eastern Experiment The new
the
State: United Station of Bureau of Mines at College Park, Maryland, was opened recently. The building is situated on a site, 20 acres in area, given by the University of Maryland and ad- Joining the premises of the Ualver. Bity.
1 Ez, div...
PHILIPPINE MINING
NEWS
31 LEVIATHAN SOLD TO THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BÁNK
BRITISH INTERESTS
being continued to determine the values. Prospecting all over the property has shown good indica- tions that the formations are high- ly mineralized.
New York, Dec., §. The sale for demolition of the American Inez, Leviathan' to a British firm for about $800,000" is announced, by Mr. Hasil Harris, vice-president of the company who toria
Loridon states that the Japanese bid for Berlin Kobe the liner was rejected because "we Bombay consider an offer from Japan.- did not think it advisable even to Clouts
Reuter
x
Capital (fully paid up) Reserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA
BEAR AND AGENCIES AT** Bangoon. Alexandria Honolulu
Rio do Bangkok Hinking
Karachi Janeiro
San
Francisco
Semarang Canton Manila
Los Angeles Seattle
Dairen Mojl
Shanghai (Dainy) Nagasaki Singapore. (Mukden) New York Sydney Penghien Nagoya Soerabays
Hankow Otaru Hamburg Osaka, Harbin Paris Hong KongPeiping
Yen 100,000,000 Yen 184,400,000.00
FREDERIC MacCOY, of Mining The Station is designed and and Metallurgical Engineers, Inc., is not the consulting enginear for equipped for the work of the non- metal, metallurgical and mining Angat Goldfields Exploration, Inc. divisions of. the technological as was reported in the "Bulletin"
a short time ago. In March Mr. Construction at the porperty is branch of the Bureau of Mines.
It will be used for conducting | MacCoy made a reconnaissance going on. Temporary and semi- investigations concerning mining examination of the Angat property, permanent buildings have been Inc., left recently for Bagalo to and the preparation of mineral but since that examination has had completed to house ita laborers and inspect the Gayang Mining Com- field employes. The board of dir-pany's property at Km. 73 where main object of no connection with the company. substances, the
BATONG QUINTO Mining As-rectors, of the company will start intensive exploration is being ear- which will be to benefit the health
sociation has started several new an intensive and extensive explora- ried on under the supervision of
In connection with his trip to counts. cross-cuts and tunnels on its Bala- tion program early next year. The Bamuel Leitman, mining engineer. tok, Labungan, Kalinga," property, organizers of the corporation and south and ajoining the Batong Bu-te officers are not charging any Baguto, Dr. de los Bantos will take hay 'Gold Mines, property. It was promotion fees and the officers are announced in the office of the firm. not receiving any salaries. The mariager of the association stated that four tunnels following up quartz and calcide veins are
and increase the safety of workers, to increase efficiency in the mineral industries, and to conserve the prevention of resources by waste.
problems confronting The mineral producers in the Eastern BOYKEKIONE Bank Buying States will be given special atten-
Rate chersonnalisme 1/31/39tion.
* 197/16
Tientain Tokyo Tsingtao
Tinkowi
Interces allowed on Current Ac- Deposits received for. Fixed: the opportunity to visit the Tiyaga Periods at rates to be obtained on Mining Company at west Buyoc, application,
Y. KANO, DR. APOLINARIO DE LOS SAN-and the Philippine Amalgamated TC8, president and general man-Mining which are under the pro- ager of the Santos Investment, motion of Santos, Investments, Inc. Hong Kong, 11th Sept, 1837.
Mannair.
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