1938-01-20 — Page 12

an Ballers Jala Nominal

WEDNESDAY:

JAN," 19.

Ballara

Buyer

Jalan Homina

Banks

$1,426 $1,445

H.E. Banks

!!!

212 229

Bo (London) | Chartered Banka...

$1,450

£86

Conditions during

£18)

Marcantile Bks. "A"

£19

211

Do.

Bank of East Axix.......

N. U. & S. Banks

214

182

32

Insurances

1270

Canton lusara(OG)..

$168

H.K. Bank, · $1425.

the short session were much about the same as yesterday.

The Manila opening rates dis- played that market as still steady. BUYERS

New York/London Cryas-rate New York Cotton-Mar. Now York Rubber-Mar. Chicago Wheat --May, Chicago Corn ---May, Winnipeg Wheat-May. Silver-Umoial

16:16

Union Insurances .......

$500

Bank of East Asia, $82.

11

Underwriters

$1.10

Douglases, $35.

8235

H.A. Firns

[44

1993

Enternational Anroe, S.

12

DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Sharebrokers' Association

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1938.

H. K. STOCK

EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S

OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

(Through Reuter's Service)

QUOTATIONS

New York: January 19,

"Today' Close High Low Close

4.99) * 4981 8,48 8.40 8,60 14.85 14.80 1485* 901 96. 912 81 697 But. 125 1231 195)

Last

Change

1/4 up

8,41 14.3

07 of

.02 of 5/8 of

601 1241 442 442

1/4 up

7/8 of unch.

1937

850

1011

$31.40 $311

143

Skipping

Donglave

Steamhas been

Indo-Chinas (pref.)

96. Shall

$9.30

or.div. 18/3

377

$5

Do. (dot.)

Waterboats

Mining

Kallana

Ranha

Veuezarın "goed Flei■.

etongkong Minos..

Docks. WharVOS,

Godowns, ets.

H.K. & K. Whartou.

1114

9.05

Proridents (old). ...

5271

$5.20

3000

142

Do..

4!!!

(now) 2% c.

H.A. W. Docks $971 Shanghai Docks S. New Ezginnerings S.

Lands.", liofels, sod

Budings

H.K. Hotela 5. 19 HK Land... 8. D. 4% Dobeatures

Shanghai Lada...,

Metropolitan Lande..

***

H.K. Baalbies.......... Chins Do

Do. Devoulures.

38.5 Hpbreys

Chase Estates ...

$53 $11.30

$51

143

X div. 90/3

19.30

(8/3

18

3114

19.06

H.K. Bank, $1445.

$97

H.K. Lands. $31.

$100 13

H.K. Steamboats, $104." H.K. & W. Docks. $274. Providents (New). 20 cts. HK. Lands, $31.40. Peak Trams (Old), $84. Star Ferries, $80). China Lights (Old), $10,30. H.K. Electrics, $523. Macao Electrics, $194, Telephones (New), $8.35. Cements, $12.65. HK. Ropes, $31. Watsons, $5.20. Entertainments, $51. Constructions, $i},"

SELLERS

106.89 91.0440 Bords

High

Low Dow Jones Averages. Jan, 17. 194.40 113.84 30 Industrials

$4.46 38.91 20 Rail:

132.49

31.81

37.54 19.54 20 Utilities

1198 91.85

High Low Close 131.98 13u.88 131.57 31.58 30.90 3126 21.5 20.08 90.78

88,44 62.01 11 Commodity Index 5415

>0.91 13.75

Change .98 off .70 of 17 DE 7,4 off

Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

.AU off

Business Done:-730,000 shares.

J. K. Bousfeld, Esq., A H. Compton, Esq., S. H. Dodwell, Esq., J. R. Mason, Esq.. K. S. Morrison, Esq.,.

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds:-

'Sterling

..£8,500,000

H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of

Proprietors

$20,000,000

Head Ofice; HONG KONG

Board of Directors. G. Miskin, Esq..

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter 1933.

HEAD OFFICE; LONDON: 38.. Bishopsgate E.C.2.

Paid-up Capital.

Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Pra-

priators

- £3.000.000

-23.000.001

£3.000.000

MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71. Mosley Street, Manchester,

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALOR STAR ILOILO BATOON

BEMABANO Deputy Chairman. AMRITSAR

Chairman.

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY CALCUTTA

IоH KARAONI

SEREMBANG

SHANGHAI

KLANG KOBE XUALA

BINGAPOR SITIAWAN

Adams Expresa Allis Chalmers........ Amer Can

Jan. 17 18

101

Stocks Great Northern Rly, 241

Last Sale Jan. 17 18

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, T. E. Pearce, Esq.

A. L. Shields, Eaq..

237

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn.

50

781

Am. Car & Foundry Amer. Cyanamid

251

$4.40

*K6

Cotton Milis

59

Ewos

$81

算

SHOT

$81

$24

$10.30

11.20 #14

S'ha Cottonsfold)S.

Do.

Zoong Singe

triew

Wing On Textilex(5.)) Ewo Cotton Ree. S.

Public Utili

Tramways ......PARAN

Pesk Trams (old) .......]

Da (now)...)

Star Ferries

Yaumati Forrias «««

China Lights (old)... 10.30)

$740

Do

(new)...

Do.

Rt.

|3627/3)

H.K. Electrics

$62+

1621

310

Alacao do.

0141

$8,35

Sandakan Lights

$25 65) Telephones (old)

Do, (new)

+25

23/8

Tractions

03/-

Do. (prof.).....

Industrial

#314

$100

$8.8.

395

$55

$24

132

$13.95 18.

#3

$944

$80

4

$7.40

$9/6.

H.K. Tramways, $14.20. Peak Trams (New), $31. Sandakan Lights, $14). Canton Ices, $1.70. SALES

H. & S. Hotels. $5.20.

H.K. Tramways. $14.

Star Ferries, $81. H.K. Electrics: $527/3. Watsons, $5.10.

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS.

Silver prices rose 1/8 yesterday for both deliveries, the quotations being 20 1/16 for Ready and 19 3/4 for Forward. Sülver advices reported some bear covering. After the official fixing there were buy- ers at 1/16 over the rate but sellers were reserved. American Silver was quoted at 44 3/4, for Spot.

The London-New York cross- rate was quoted at 499.75. New York-London was quoted at 499.- 3/4

Boeing Airplane Borden Ca.

Briggs M'facturing 25 # Brooklyn-Manhattan

Trans

Brooklyn-Manhattan

$8 cum, pt.......... Case, JI.

Amer. & For. Power Amer. & For. $7 pt Amer. Locomotive Amer, Metals Amer Radiator

31

22

2:2

36

131

Amer Rolling Mil

221

541

Ainer. Smelting Amer. Steel Fdrlea. Amer. Sugar

285*

Amer. Tel & Tel.... 146)

Amer

Tobacco "B" Amer. Waterworks Andconda Copper Atchison. T. & 8. Fe. Atlantic Refining.... Atlas Corp.

704

111

--

35

40

B

Auburn Motors ...... Baldwin Locomotive

$1 cum pt. Baltimore & Ohio... Barnsdall O Bendix Aviation

51

91

151

Bethlehem Steek

631

341

181

12

354

914

Canadian Pacific Celanese Corpn. of

America

778

18

Cerro de Pasco ...... 4341424 Certain-Teed P'ducts

བྷཊྚ(ཧྥོཨྰཿཀྰaཚོཊ༐iཎྜཾeཀྐོརོæ,,ཡཨཱ ཿ, རཙ 1ཙྪནྣཔྤཏུ ཙ,ནa ཡནྡྷོ

Great Western Bugat

31¿*

31

Holly Sugar Corpn.

Humble Ou

641

647

Int. Nickel.

Amoy

Branches: Iloilo Peiping

50

501

Bangkok

Ipoh

Penang

Ini Tel & Tel

71

62

Batavia

Johore

Int. Dept Stores

Kennecott Copper

217

11

Bombay

Kobe

Rangoon Baigen

"J

401 40

Calcutta

Kowloon

San

Lambert Corpn. ......

124 121

Canton

Kuala

Loew's Inc.

51

Cheloo

50

Lumpur

Lorillard

Colombo

London

18

178

Dairen

Lyons

Francisco Shanghai Singapore Sourahaya

McIntyre Porcupine -

Foochow

Malacca

Sungei

McKesson & Robbins 33

327

Haiphong Manila

Patani

Monsanto Chemical 881

87 *

Hamburg Muar

Tientsin

Montgomery Ward

351

35

Hankow (Johore) Tokyo

Murray Corp.

Harbin

Mukden

Tsingtao

Nat Cash Registor 271

177

Nat Dairy Products 15

151

Nat Distillers .........

251:

201

Nat Power & Light 71

71

New York Central

187

181

Niagara Hudson P...

Corpn.

71

71

North American

10

93

Northern Pactic

128

124

Pacific Gas

Mec. 273

274

Pacific Lighting

Also up to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let.

Hong Kong. 19th May, 1937. «

40

384*

Packard Motors

54 SI

Paramount

113

111

Pennsylvania RR

.234

227

Phelps Dodge

Phillips Petroleum 39

39

Public Service of N.J. 329

32

Pullman InG.........

Pure Ol.....

13

121

Radio Corpn of Am.

61

Republic Steel.......... Reynolds Tobac. "B"

197

198

432

423

St. Joseph Lead Co.

Schenley

254

238

Schenley 54% DI.....

783

791*

STERLING

Chesapeake Corp. 151

45

Sears Roebuck

63

627

Ropes

Vi

Dairy Farma.... ..

Ch. Etainments......

(DBW)

17

Lane Crawford.......

1,30

$5.10

66%,

prem. 4*,

par

$40

B'hel

$5

(British Wireless Service)

+

Pan. 18 149-0/16

*

21.633

12.401

Athens

Milan

941

95

Copenhagen

'Shanghai

New York

4 091

Amsterdam

8.97€

4.98-13/18 8.97

Vienna

1420

Helsingfors

Lisbon

Hong Kong

Bombay

Montreal.

4.901

20.55

499-13/18 29.64

$1.2,60

37

'31,70

#

Caaton Ice

Cemonta

Miscellaneous

$1.40

$6,05

Constructions, (old}} #14

Do.

Nanyang Tobacco...

Sincerea ....211634

Watsonstige va

5. C. Enterprises... Cu.G.5% 19250.2Bdø.

1 K.toy XLoana|

Do.

Wallace Harper

B.K Wing On

Vibro Piting.....*

18/0 Murmans liv. (Lon.

Do

6

76 cta. Wm. Powalla

(ELK.)

170

*Baira to Shanghai

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

Parts

Geneva

Berlin

Stockholm

Jan. 17. 147-13/16

21.63

12.40

• MARKET

There were sellers at 1/3 Jan.- March and 1/2 31/32 April, buyera at 1/3 1/32 Cash-March and pro- bably 1/3 April.

U.S. DOLLARS

There were sellers at 31 1/4 January and 31 3/16 Feb.-April, buyers at 31 5/16 Cash-Feb, and 31 1/4 March-April,

SHANGHAI DOLLARS,

Sellers at 105 3/4, buyers at 105 Com. Products

SHANGHAI MARKET

There were sellers of Sterling at 1/2 3/18, buyers at 1/2 7/32 for Spot. US Dollars, sellers at 29 17:32. buyers at 29 19/32 for Spot.

→ STATEMENT OF

RAUB MINES WORKING

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange have received the following state- ment from the Secretaries of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd in Brisbane.

Statement for quarter December 4, 1937, (Consisting of four four-weekly periods).

Tonnage of Ore raised, 20.132

tons.

ended

No. of ounces of Bullion produc- ed. 6,256 ounces.

7)

No. of ounces of Fine Gold re- covered, 6,942 ounces.

Gen. Asphalt Gen. Cigar

Gen. Electric

Quiet.

$1,70

$12

131

$24

951

Chesapeake & Ohio 374 Chrysler Corpn. ...... 601

8 Columbia Gas & El.

TB 78 * Columbia 6% "A" pt. Commerci?! Credit 58 371 Commercial, Bolvents 9 Commonwealth & S. Commonwealth

37

Shell Union Ou

171

177

TINTAIN

CANTON CAWNPORE Cat

XUCHING

LUMPUR

BOURABAYA

- TAIPING

MADRAS

COLOMBO

MANILA

DELHI

MKDAN

Chief Manager, HAIPHONG

Hongkow. 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.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

HAMBURG

HANKOW

HARBIN

HONG KONG

TONGKAR

(Bhuket)

NEW YORK TSINGTAO

PEIPING

TOKOHAMA

(Peking) SAMBOANGA

PINANG

RANGOON

!!

FOREIGN EXORANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT Accotwas opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica- !tion.

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,

Y. M. GRAYBUEN,

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

The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims_re- covery

of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.

R. W. ROBERTS,

Manager.

THE CHASE BANK

-45, 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 Rates on Application.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEW YORK, with Resources overTM U.S. $2,500,000,000.

D. M. BIGGAR,

Manager.

1.

60

Socony-Vacuum

15

151

BI

Southern Cal Edison 237

23

cum. pl.

Consolidated Edison 231

Consolidated Ou

Continental Oli

"

85%

7/B for Spot.

lez. inti

$103) $100

136

139

Curtiss Wright (.)

Curtles Wright "A" 18 Delaware & Hudson 16† Del Lackawanna

Western

Distillers Corpo Beş-

KTRINE

Douglas Aircraft .............

Du Pont

Electric Boat

Elec. Bond & Share

Elec. Bond & Share

$5 pt.....

Elec. Bond & Share

$8 pi...

Elec Power & Light 111 Elec Power & Light 157 pt...

Firestone Wire & R Finkote

Gen. Foods

Gen. Moters

Value of Gold produced, £41,344, Sterling."

Gen Railway Signal 25. GWetta Safety Razor Glidden Gold Dust

Prague...

Brussels

Tokohama

Belgrade

210 ........

Monte Video

Bucharest...má......nis

Silver (Forward).

bilver (Spot) War Loan-

2-13/16

197. 20-1/16.

19] 19-15/18 -3% 102

Closing Quotations

January 19, 1938.

DO LONDON:- ..

-34% 102-9/16

ON NEW YOL :—.

Bank Bills, on demand 30 15/16 Credits, 60 days' "sight. 317/18

On demand UN PARIS:-

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank Bille, on demand 1/97 ON BATAVIA: Credits four months'

sight

Bank Bills, on demand 9.20 Credita, 4 month's sight 10,00

LAL

Or SHangmat :-----

On Demand .........

104)

ON BAIGON

EN SINGAPORN:-

On demand.

On demand

539.

O MANICA:-

¿ÐU, JAPAN L

T

100)

ON BANGKOK:

}32

On demand....

Telegraphio Transfer... Brak, in demand.

SIĘ

On demand........... 612

On demand BoVERIGES Bank Buying

Hats Biz SILTIL SA201/16

1/21/16

Working Costs, £29.537 Sterling. Capital Expenditure (special), £25,475 Sterling.

Mine profit for Quarter (subject to Depreciation), £11,807 Sterling.

WORKERS' WAGES

INCREASED

London, Jan. 18. Wage changes in 1937 are es- timated by the Ministry of Labour to have resulted in total net in- Icreases of about £780,000 in week- ly full-time wages of more than 5.100.000 workers. The average weekly increase is more than 3 shillings per head.-

·British Wireless.

Goodrich (BF) ... Goodrich $5 pl. Goodyear

PHILIPPINE MINING

NEWS

Head Office:-HONG KONG No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central,

Board of Directora:--

Bir Shouson Chow, Chairmat Li Koon Chan. Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq. WongChuSon, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Po. 69 Chan Ching Shek, Fung Ping Wah,“

Esq.

Esq.

Kan Tong Po, Kad. Chief Mas Li Tao Fong, Esq., Manager.

Branches and Agencies?—

Kowloon Penang Botesbaya London Hartoon

Kanla

Swatow

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted ол approve securities.

BANK OF CHINA

Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT.

OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK PAID-UP CAPITAL. 10,000,000.00 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 Rongkong Branch:

4. QUEEN'S ROAD,

South China Offices:

KONGMOON TOISHAN

CANTON SWATOW SHIUCHOW KINGCHOW

We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Current Accounts opened in Local Chinese. Government both at Home Currency and Fixed Deposits and Abroad. ceived for

year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Cur-| rencies on terms which will be quoted on application.

one

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

REICHSMARK

SHOU J. CHEN

Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

QUOTATIONS | Capital (fully paid up)

Yen 100,000,000:30- Reserve Fund......Yen 134,400,000.00

Head Offce:YOKOHAMA

Berlin, Jan. 19. Reichsmark was quoted, without guarantee, as follows: --

New York, 40.28.

Paris, 1200.

Amsterdam, 72.335.

London, 12.40.

Paris sterling 149.50 to 150.00. Paris U.S. dollar 29.80 to 29.805.- Transocean News Service.

4

BEANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon Bangkok Hanking Rio do Batavia Karachi Jansiro Berlin

Kobe Ban London Bombay

Francisco Calcutta

Canton

Dairen

(Delay)

Los Angeles Seattle

Manila Semarang Moji Shanghai Nagasaki Singapore Fengtien Nagoya Boerabaya (Mukden) New York Bydney Hamburg Osaka “

Otari

has pinched down to less than a meter is now widening and the values remain unchanged.

The Kabayan Central is operated Hankow

Tientsin Tokyo

Tsingtao

Zinkow

Current

BAGUIÓ GOLD Mining company nel 1, south, tunnel 2, north, and treated 7,668 tons of ore during De- tunnel 3 north. The vein accord- cember, from which P141 237 23 ing to the president varies from half a meter to a little more than was recovered. This establishes a new all-time high monthly record two meters; and other smaller for the company.

veins have been cut which will be EXCHEQUER RETURNS, KABAYAN CENTRAL Mines, Inc. explored in the future.

London, Jan. 18. nas carried on work in the mines

by the Benguet Gold Cave Mines, Harbin Paris

a 50.50 profit sharing basis. Hong Kong Peiping Exchequer returns show that continuously with encouraging re-

Interest allowed ön The officers are. Vicente Lopez, total ordinary revenue amounts suits, Vicente López, president, re-

president; Jose V Bagtas, vice pre- Accounts. to £548.883,823, compared with ported to the stockholders. Trac-

for Fixed Deposits received aldent and general manager; Jose €520.545,947 at a corresponding ing the activities of the company date of 1937. Total expenditure, up to December 7, 1937, Mr. Lopez

Velasco, secretary; and Mrs: Aaun Periods at rates to be obtained Iess self-balancing items, La stated that seven tunnels totalling installed. Assays have varied from con A. de Pacheco, treasurer. The on application.

Y. KANO, £690.722,041. against £636,721-482.80 meters have been made. P2.80 to P43.40 per ton. He fur-corporation is capitalized at 2,000

Manager. shares of no par value. 801 a year ago... British Wirden. The vein has been located in tun- ther stated that the vein which

Hong Kong, 11th Sept, 1937,

Two ventilating fans with motors and Jute pipes have been purchas- ed to be installed in Nos. 2, and 3. One of these fans has tunnels. already been installed and work- ing, and the other will soon be

on

·

Southern Pacide..... 201

BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

201

Borthern Kly 8% pt. 13

12

Stald Branda........

9

11

11

38

Bland Gas & Elec 4 Stand Gas & Elec

Authorised Capital....810,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital .........

5,598,000.00

4.

Reserve and Undivided

Profits

2,776,728.70

361

37

$7 pt.

231

*་་ །------་ཁན་ Standard Oil of N.J. 50

211

211

494

01

01

Sterling Producta

61

61

321

323

Swift International. 261*

20+

641

63

Technicolor

201

201

SL

51

Texas Gulf Sulphur 321

331

171

Tidewater Assoc. Og 15"

15

16

Timken Detroit Axle

-

&

Transamerica

117 11

71

7+

20th Cent. Fox Films. 234

23

20th Cent. Fox Films

147

131

pt.

301

301

441

442

Un Carbide & Car-

117

1181

bon

77

77

104

91

Un. Pacific....

861

851

.81

United Aircraft.....

26

25+

Amoy

Batavia

Un." Airline

Trans-

Bombay

Cakatta

48

47.

port

K

71

Cantuo

Bago Melbourne Bay Press Nagasaki

Sydowy

Tathakas

cisco

Tiritain

United Curyn.

3

31

Halphong

New York Yeastle

Bankow

Osaka

Searay

52

53

United

#5 Согра

Monalul Koby

Paria

Shanthal

Toky VADOODver Yokohama

Paiplay

Slogapore

111

cum pt.

201

291

49 #

481

Un Gas Tprovem't 104 Un. Light & power

"A"

101

3

27

17 161

UB Industrial Alco-

bol

221 221

243*

251..

US. Rubber

291 28.

437

437

US Rubber.$3 pf. 581 571

338

331

US Stee!

801

364

-357

Vanadium

183 184

241

E

-25 231

187- 55..

Warner Bros Pict,...: T Westinghouse Elec. 1061 Youngstown '$c+

& Tube

1041

#

417

18 551*

Chase National BE 34**

National City Bank 284*

21 214

Call Money

1

ུདྷདྷབྷཨྰཿམཙྪཱ ཙ་ོིབྷྱོཿཝོ

591

331*

271*

* ex, div.

* Bid

The