1937-12-17 — Page 12

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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS

Hong Kong Stock

Exchange

Sharebrokers'

Association

THURSDAY.

Balleru

theles

Nowing

DEC. 16.

Buypie

Sellers

Bains Komlas

231

£15

Banks

$1,000 H.K. Banka

.......$1,010

Bu. (London). Quartered Banks... Marcabile Biks. "A"

Do.

Bist

费

160

Baur of East Asia...

216 $82

118

N. 0. & S. Barks ...

งง

Insurances

1979

anton insurance...

$170

1937

3510

Varon Insurancem ...), 8613)

UnderwriterY

$916

H.K. Fires... ...................

International Assoc. S.

Shipping

$48)

Douglates

ene

$8,10

Spermbus

151

Indo-Chinas (pref.)

142

(def.).

97/6

Shells ......

19.30

Waterboats

Mining

18/3

::

Ex.diy Sa.10

$218 5%

Kailansını canl

fàuczania duid Fliis.

Docks, Wharves,

Godowns, ete.

H.K. & K. Wharto

Im blog ⠀⠀⠀

Higa

9240

118

The London-New York cross- rate was quoted at 499,77. New York-London was quoted at 499.- 13/10.

Low Dow Jones Averages 194.40 1:3.84 30 Industrials

Deo. 16.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1937.

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSKS. ROZA BROS.

unchanged Silver prices were yesterday, the quotations remain- ing at 18 11/18 for Ready and 18 5/18 for Forward. Silver advices reported a small business. There was some bear covering. After the official fixing India and America were buyers at the rate. Bellers- were reserved. The market was steady. American Silver was quot- ed at 44 3/4 for Spot.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

"(Through Bentor's Service)

New York: December 16.

QUOTATIONS

New York/London Cross-rate

New York Cotton-Mur.

New York Bubber-Mar.

Last

High Low Close

8.24" 8.18

4.993*

8.23

10.25 15.7 15 17

{}

13,15

WET !!

Chicago Whest -May Chicago Corn

-May

Winnipeg Whout--May. Silver Ufficial

日本

59

លោ

18116)

unch.

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; --

Starling

Hong Kong Currency

Reserve...

.£8,500,000

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA' Incorporated by Royal Charter 1953

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate EC.1.

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

Reserva Fund .$90,000,000 | Rasarva Liability of Pro-

pelstars...

£3.500.0

£3.800.000

£3.000.000

MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71, Mosley Street, Manchester

Today's Close

Change

4.99-13/18 1/18 up 8.19

.03 ott

01 off

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors

5/8 up

If up unch.

19.00

BL46

29.16 20 Rails

31.30

19.64 So Utilities 37.64 106.89 91.54 40 Bonds

21.85

High Low Close Change 59 up 125 36 193,33 194,09

Od up 31.71 31.14 31.38 91.70 91.39 91,40

Hrad OMee:-HONG KONG

Board of Directora. " Miskin, Esq.,

Chairman. Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

11 up

!

93.58

81.44 69.00 11 Commodity Index 63.83

"3.43 13.77

15 off 14 up

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALUR STAR ILOILO

ПРОД Deputy Chairman. | AMRITSAR

KARACHI J. K. Bousfield, Esq...

SAIGON

SEMABANG

BANGKOK

BERIMBAN

A. H. Compton, Esq.,

BATAVIA

$8.20

!!!!

!!!

361

$43 97/6

19.30

$18/9

181

ta

14

ti.K. & W. Docks changnai Books S New Eagiuoorings. S. Lands, Hotels, nod Buildings

$0.20. H.K. Hotele

$116

Providents (old)

$2.00

135 cts. 1231

Do.

(new) 26 ota.

FR

$28 $100

$3

$1,85 H.K. Healties. $4.70

Hauphrosserad

Cotton Mils

$12.99 Ewus

S'hat Cottons(old). (now).

Sing

Wing Un l'extiles(S.)

$6.10-1

(32

H.K. Lands..........

$100

Do. 4% Debentures

sale $102

Shanghai Lauda.-B.

Metropolitan Landa..

Chins Du5.

Do. Delqutureas.

124

Chinese Bates...........

$8.40

$13}

$77

$34 $40.

STERLING

Evo Cotton Rta, S.

Puble Delitlem

$13.30 Tramwayɛ**********

$13.001

174

Peak Trains (old)....

Do. (new)...

*3 10

380

$80

Star Ferries *******

$245

Yaumati Ferries

$25

$11.00 OR

Chins Lights (old)... 111.to

OA

18 O.E. L15/20

Do. (now)...

$5.00

$52

15,10

DD.

Rts...

H.K. Electrics Sh

$53

$20

dacao do.

10.00.

MARKET

Quiet. The undertone was not robust

STERLING

A small transaction was reported at 1/3 December. There were sel- lers at 1/3 December and 1/2 31/32 January-February, buyers at 1/3 1/32 Cash-January and 1/3 Febru- ary-March.

U.S. DOLLARS

The market opened with sellers ater some business at 31 1/4 cash. was done at 31 1/4 December. The market closed at 1 pm, with sel- lers at 31 3/16 December-January and 31 1/8 February-March, buy- ers at 31 1/4 Cash-January and 31 3/18 March and probably February. SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers at 105 3/4, buyers at 105 7/8 for Spot.

SHANGHAI MARKET There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 3/18, buyers at 1/2 13/64 for Spot. US Dollars sellers at 29 17/32. buyers at 29 9/16 for Spot. IN THE AFTERNOON

was dull in the The market afternoon.

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

U.S. DOLLARS

The market closed with sellers at 31 3/16 December-January and 31 1/8 February-March, buyers at 31 1/4 December-January and 31 3'16 March and probably Febra-

Brooklyn-Manhattan

$8 cum, pt.

Case, J.I.

Canadian Pacific

Business Done: -930,000 shares.

S. H. Dodwell, Esq.,

BONEAT

KLANG CORE

RHANOMAI

SINGAPORE

CALOUTTA KUALA

Lust Sule

J. R. Masson, Esq.,

SITIAWAN

CASTOR

LUMPUR

K. E. Morrison, Eaq..

NOURABAYA G

Stocha

Dec. 14 15

Stocka

Dec. 14 15

Hon, Mr. J. J. Paterson,

CAWNPORE

KUCHING

TAIPING

adama Express

#1

Q

Great Northern Ry. 241 242

(130

MADRASA

T. E. Pearce, Esq.,

TIENTBIN

COLOMBO MANILA

Allis Chalmers ....

45

45

Great Western Sugar 2811

*

A L. Shields, Esq.,

TORESAN

1/

Amer. Can

751

733

Holly Sugar Corpn.

Am. Car & Foundry

Amer. Cyanamid

Amer. & For Power

Amer. & For. $7 pf.

Amer. Locomotive ..

Amer. Metals

Amer. Radiator

Amer. Rolling Mill.. Amer. Smelting

Amer. Steel Fdries..

Amer. Sugar

Amer. Tel & Tel... 145

Amer, Tobacco "B" Amer. Waterworks ....

Anaconda Capper

Atchison, T. & S. Fe.

Atlantic Refining Atlas Corpn.

Auburn Motors... Baldwin Locomotive.

57 cum. pf. ........ Baltimore & Ohio...

Barnsdall On

Bendix Aviation.

Bethlehem Steel

Boeing Airplane Borden Co.

Briggs Mfacturing 318.

Brooklyn-Manhattan

TTAMA

Celanese "Corpn. of

America

Sandakan Ligita ........

ary.

$261

Telephones (ald)...

19.31

Do.

(new)

China Buses...

$261 $9

19/6

"Cerro de Pasco......

Certain-Teed P'ducts Chesapeake

23/9

Tractions ...............

23/-

Do.

(pref.)......

.A. K.

Industrials

Caldbook, Kori.) 4.

STOCK EXCHANGE

Chesapeake & Ohle 38

Chrysler Corpn.

Columbia Gas & El

Columbia 6% "&" pt. 78 *

$1,70

Macgregorn (pref.38.

Canton Leon

112}

Cement"

·$3,80, Rupos

..... Miscellaneous

$1.70 $12.70 $3.80

Commerciel

$34

Darry Farra

$24

YESTERDAY'S

OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

Commercial Solvents

Commonwealth & S.

Commonwealth

cum. pr.

35

$1.60 41.00

30

::

pren..

Ch. Etainmonta.........

Constructions, (old)

Do.

Lane Crawfords... Nanyang Tobacco Bincert

8. C. Enterprise

747 Cu.G.62 1920

prem 111

It K. Govt, 4% Loans

Dc.

Wallsco Harper

Consolidated Edison .241.

$5

11895 cts.

The market remains neglected.

Consolidated Ou

Continental On

BUYERS

$71

Corn. Products

$42

H.K. Bank, £91.

$1.60

Douglases, $481.

Curtiss Wright (C)

HK. Steamboats. $8.10.

Bd.

China Lights (Old), $11.

73%

$104.

31

$5

340

B.K Wing On

8'bai Do

Vibro Piling

21

Maramans Iv. (Lon.)

</a

170 eta: Wm. Powell

(EL.K.)

$1011

$40

1!!!!

$64.

Pazia

Geneva

Berlin

Athens

Milan"

Copenhagen

Stockholm

Dec. 14

147-15/64 21.80 12.394

Shanghai

New York

4.993

Amsterdam

8.981

Vienna

Prague

Madrid

Lisbon

Hong Kong

Bombay

Montreal

18-5/16 29.391

4.99-13/18 29.40

261

•Sales to Shanghai

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

British Wireless Service)

94-15/10

Dec. 15 147-19/64 21.604 12.39

94-15/10

4.99-13/16

8.981

175 cte.

China Lights (New), $10.80. A.K. Electrics, $52). Sandakan Lights, $14.

China Lights Rights, $5.

SELLERS

Cements, $124.

. SALES

B.K. Steamboats, $8.20

China Lights (New), $11.15/20.

China Lights Rights, $5.

ITALY BANS EXPORT OF METALS

Rome Dec. 15: Export of zinc and lead in any form from Italy is banned by the Italian Govern- ment. This is interpreted as a trude bargaining weapon, as the Minis ter of Industries previously stated that the production of zinc and lead in the near future is not only possible but necessary for export.---

Reuter.

-REICHSMARK

QUOTATIONS

Elec. Bond & Share 10

Elec. Bond & Share

$5 pi.....

Elec. Bond & Abare

$6 pt

Elec Power & Light 12 Elec Power & Light

ST-OL

Firestone Tire & R Flatkote

Gen Asphalt Gen. Cigar Gen. Electric Gen. Food Gen. Motors

Gudden.g....

Gold Dust and Goodrich (BF) Goodrich S pl. (Food Mar

Curties Weight ""A" Delaware & Hudson 164 Del Lackawanna &

Western Distillers Corps Bea-

gramma Douglas Aircraft Du Pont

Electric Boat

Gen. Railway Signa! 224 Gillette Safety Hazor

Brussels

Yokohama

Belgrade

Monte Video

Rio ......

Bucharest

Silver (Forward) ..... silver (Spot) War Loan

On. LONDON:

2-41/64

4.994. 18-11/16 31% 101-9/16

Closing Quotations

December 16, 1987.

Telegraphic Transfer..

18-11/16 18-5/16

34% 101

Berlin, Dec. 15.

+

Was

quotea,

The Reichsmark without guarantee, as follows:-

New York, 40.33.

Paris, 1189.

Amsterdam,, 72.485,

London, 12.384.

Paris sterling, 147.24 to 147.30. Paris US dollar, 29.46 to

On New York:--

Bank Billi, co demand 30 18/16 Transocean News Service. Credita, 60 days' sight. 31 7/16

Bank Bills, on demand 1/17 ON BATAVIA

Credits. Later months”

right t

Ov.ЯGBAI!----

On Demand

Ow '81%#apoRE:---

-- On-demand

ON JARAMET

・: "On demand"

Bank on demand.

On demand

... 55

On Pinte

104

Bank Billa, on demand 910 Oredita, 4 month's sighs 870 On Bilbok

Og demand

201

BRI

ON MANILA 1-

ON Bangker:-

1061

611

-140).

-1/81/23

∙18 11/18

Telegraphie Transfer ex

On demand SOVERSIONS Bank Baybug

Rate

29.467-

ANGLO-POLISH COAL AGREEMENT

London, Dec. 15.

PHILIPPINE MINING NEWS

Mining

PARACALE TUMBAGÁ

Inc. is making rapid pro- Company, gress in its diamond drilling opera tions on its property in Mambulao, Paracale, between the Consolidated Mines, and Sta. Rosa properties. acting field superintendent, who is in Manila, reported to Leon Ma, Gonzales, general manager, that he expects to hit the vein in a week or more unless Interrupted by unfavourable weather conditions.

Guillermo

Parall

SILAO GOLD MINING, Synd!- cate, Inc. is undertaking an inten sive prospecting and exploration programme on its gold property in the Glory group 28 kilometers from Hagalo, along Ambuklao road, the acting manager reports. Prospect ng tunnels are driven on all im- portant discoveries and assay says results are very encouraging. From advance 25 up, samples were as-

price of gold payed from P9.72 to P13.02 new

COMMERCIAL

INVESTMENT

At a meeting of representatives of British and Polish coal in

Mr. Gonzales stated that the dia- "dustries held in London.to-day, a revision of the provisions of the mond drilling operations are con- and Management Corporation has Anglo-Polish Coal Agreement was ducted by experienced and expert not yet decided to develop its diamond drillers under the supervi-sulphur property in Kulasi, Daet, concluded and arrangements for

Palares one of the board of direc-, Its continuance were completed sion and direction of Luis B. Mon Camarines Norte, according to Jose tero, company's mining engineer. British Wirdeit

Rangoon

San Fran

Cisco

Singapore Sourabaya Sungei

Patani

(Johorey Tokyo

Tsingtao Mukden

Hongkow New York Yokohama

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

Also up to date "Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let. Hong Kong, 19th May, 1937.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

THE Business of the above condicted by the BONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

For the. Howa Kona & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

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

Authorised Capital 10,000,000.00

5,590,600 00

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

Board of Directors:-

Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lag Song, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Chuson, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying u. Eaq

Fung Ping Wal Chan Ching Shek,

Esq.

Esa

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

Bombay

Caloutta

Onto.

Branches and Agencies:-"

Mazla

Melbourne San Fran

New York deste

Tahoku ciso Tientals

Tokyo Бетаться! Увсостет

Bhanghal Yokohama ...ngapore

PRIPING

TOKQMANA

(Peking) somNDANGA PENANG -

HONG KONG BANGDON

FORTION Exomanos and General Banking Business tramacted,

CURRENT Acounts opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or

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

The Bank's Head Office in Lon- don undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Income Tak overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branobes

R. W. ROBERTS,

Manager

THE CHASE BANK

16, 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.

2

Interest Bates on Application. SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

This Rank. is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, Naw You, with Resources over U.S. $2,500,000,000.

D. M. BIGGAB,

Hanager.

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

BANK PAID-UF CAPITAL. 340,000,000.00 (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 Ilangkong Branch:

4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C.

South China Officer:

CANTON

Every description of Banking SWATOW and Exchange business transacted. SHIUCHOW..

KONGMOON

TOISHAN

KINGCHOW

We also handle the issue of Bonds

approved opened in and other Public Funds of the Local Currency and Fixed De Chinese Government both at Home

posits received for

Local and and Abroad, in periods shorter Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application. Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO.

Chief Manager.

GERMANY'S TRADE- FOR NOVEMBER

Berlin, Dec. 15.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE "BANK

LIMITED

Capital (fully paid up) Reserve Fund

Yen 100,000,000 Da Yen 134,100,000.00

H OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA

London

Manils

aneira

There was a slight decrease in! the value of German imports for BRANCHES AND AUKNUING ATT November 1837, which totalled Alexandria Bonolulu Rangoon

Rio do 483 million marks or two million Bangkok Hainking

Karachi marks less than in October, There Batavia

Kobe

San was an increase in the volume, Berli

Calcutta Los Angeles Seattle however, owing to the decline in Bombay

Danton prices...

Germany had purchased less rAW. materials from abroad while the total of Germany's exports also 11 declined considerably, the figures being 533 million marks, or million marks less than the vious month... Transocean News Service.

Dairen Majl

Semarang Shanghai

(Dalny) Nagaanki Singapore fengtien Nagoya

Boersbaya

(Mukden) New York Sydney Hamburg Osaka :"

Otam Harbin Paris pre-Hankor

Hồng LongPopins

tors. Mr. Palarca declared that tha corporation, is considering negotiations with an operating

perty developed. company to have itą sulphur pro-

ין.

Tisutain

Tokyo

Tsingtao Vinkow

Interest allowed on Current As count,

-

Deposits received for Fize Periods at rates to be obtained on application.

Y. KANO.

Manans Hong Kong, 11th Sept., 987.

Humble Out

$11

63

Sir Vandaleur M. Grayburn,

Chief Manager.

BILXI

MEDAN

(Bhizket)

HAIPHONG

NEW YORK

TSINGTAO

HAMBURG

231

221

Int. Nickel

431

$43

BANKOW

41

#

Int. Tel. & Tel.

TE

71

Branches:-

HAR IN

201*

212"

Int. Dept Stores

111

13

Amoy

Itolo

Peiping

21+

211

Kennecott Copper

384 371

Bangkok

Ipoh

Penang

291

314

Lambert Corpn.......

131 121

Batavia

Jahore

13

13

Loew's Inc.

471

471

Bombay

Kobe

Saigon

Calcutta

Kowloon

191

191

Lorillard

181

101

Canton

Kuala

471

48+

Mcintyre Porcupine

www.

Chefoo

Lumpur. Shanghai.

McKesson & Robbine 324

321

Colombo

London

25+

25

Monsanto Chemical 83

82

145)

Montgomery Ward

33

Dairen Foochow 383

Lyons

Malacca

631

62)

Murray Corpn.

13

131

Nat Cash Registor

161

154

Haiphong Manila Hamborg Musr

Tientsin

301

311

Nat Dairy Products

141

Hanko 141

Harbin

391

301

Nat Distillera

211

21

Nat Power & Light

St

81

71

73

New York Central ...

181

191

31

31

Niagara Hudson P.

Compa...................

&

71

North American

81

8

12

12

Northern Pactic

121

121

121 131

Pacific Gaa & Mec.

283

261

Pacific Lighting

375

378

50

572

Packard Motors ......

41

281

291

Paramovat

117

101

171

171

Pennsylvania R.R.

21

ww

22

Phelps Dodge

Phillips Petroleum

381

39+

8

Public Service of N.J. 53

38

Pullman Inc,

29 ⚫

281

Pure. 011

101

101

91

02

Radio Corp

of Am.

61

6t

8

Republic Steel .....................

18

+18)

Reynolds Tobac, "B"

411

411

151

167

St. Joseph Lead Ca

38+

391

271

261+

Schenley

Schenley 51% Dr.

761

748*

Corpn. 48

48

Sears Roebuck

53+

58

371

Shell Union Oll

161

171

544

542

Socony-Vacuum

143

144

9

91

Southern Cal Edison

21

211

75

Southern Paciic

211

211

BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

Credit 384

36

Sothern Kly 5% pl. 13

13)

71

71

Stid Brands

81

8 5

2

2

Stand Gas & Elec.

5t

51

$6

Stand Gas & Elec.

Paid-up Capital .......... Reserve and Undivided

Profits....

2,778,726.76

417

411

$7 pí.....

24

01

9*

Aterling Products

201

301

Swift

83

-611

31

34

137

141

16+

8

"71

Standard Oil of N.J. 431

Technicolor

Texas Gulf Sulphur 281

Tidewater Assog. Ou 15

Timken-Detroit Axle

Transamerica

20th Cent: Fox Films 214

International 23+

D

20th Cent. Fox Films

367

112

**** 3 * * * **ed 1 Fe

15}

361

.1741

bon

61

10

521

59

Un. Carbide & Car-.

Un. Pacific

United Aircraft

Un. Airline Trans-

port

United Corpn.

United Corpn.

131

cum pt.

Un. Gas Tproven't 10

441

Un. Light & power

"A"

18

US Industrial Alco-

bol

24

US. Rubber som

43.

US Rubber $8 pt. 532

30%

US. Steel

33

Vanadium

221

231

Warner Bros Pict, ... Westinghouse. Elec. 1041 Youngstown

Sheet

& Tube „sek

161

Chase National. BL. 294.

53+*

183

20

Vartonal City Bank 253* Call Monty

བྲཱཙྪཊྛཱäei ཝུཀྑུ ༔ ei ཿ དྷུནཱ ཙ aôནཱཙྪོཨྰཿཝསྒྱུ དྷ#ཡྻོ

251

444

501

231

18 t

271

151

"

101

201

201

72

831

237

Awor

Kowtood

.London

Peng

Rangoon

Balcon

Boutabaya Brstow Sydney

71

Magk

31

Haiphong

Hankow Uanks

Pari fenolulu

321

Kobe

Perpiny

7

10)

31

Loans

granted

од

securities.

207

Corrent

Accounts

262

54

one year or

571

16/

7

SHOU J. CHEN

Manager.

1011

38

301*

261*

1%