Kominal
TUESDAY. APRIL 19.
Buyers
Ballers
$1,545
1,6471
H.H. Banks
$1,540
£99
Do. (London)...
2931
steady.
213h
Chartered Banks
£19
URN
Marcantile Eks. "A"
£14
C
814
195
Bank of East Asia!- 185
N. C. & S. Banks ...
Insuranceg
する
1976
1820
Union Insuraäicon .......
XD
$620
Underwritare
..... 29.15..
1933
15/-
33.85 $3.46 $34
13.85
198
B140 $35
SLOC
33,20
H.K. Kealties...
$0.10
192
Chinese Estate......
Cotton M
($14).
$36
91
10.ota. 18 eta.!!
#129)
H.K. Fires.-CONTEN
•Donglass...
Scambis
Indo-Chinas (prof.)
Do.
18.90 Waterboats
Kailans
14 Venezuela Gold Fisis. "Hongkong Mine....! Docks, WharVRS, Godowna, efs.
H.K. & K. Wharver. Providents (old) ... ****** Da. *** (new) Iris. $21.70 H.K. & W. Docks
(as) (FCS)
Shangnal Docks
14.05 New Engiusorings 8.
Lands, Hotels, and
Bulidings
H.K. Hotels
HK Landa.........
Do. 4% Debenturee
Shanghai Lands... 100
Matropolitan Lands..
Humphreys
1333
Shipping
PAGE 12-HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS "Hong Kong Stock
Englis
Kallert
$8.13
Exchange
Rauka
Sharebrokers' Association
Canton lusarendon..
Sale Nexte
H. K. STOCK
EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
Very little business was report- ed done today but prices remain-
BUYERS
H.K. Bank, $1545. Union Insurance, $520. China Underwriters, $2.15. H.K. Steamboats, $23. HK & K Wharves, $132), Providents (Old), $3.65. Providents. (New), $3.45, Raubs, $81.
FINANCE
NEW
Now Yorki April 18.
(Through Renter'a Ser
Service QUOTATIONS
WYORK
STOCK
EXCHANGE
High Low Close,
Today's Close
Change
New York/London Cross rat New York Cotton-May,^- Now Fork Bühber-Mey. Chicago Whoas-May. -May. Chicago Cora " Whinipeg" Whoat-May, Silver Olain
8,00 1281
8.91
8.92
168 169
897 12.16
Authorised Capital
.03 up
63
bát
848
unch.
Reserve Funda: 4
80
1% of
1x7
125 128
19.1
5/4 up
IPES
High
Low Dow Jones Averages 134.96 88.96 20 Industrials
58.77 19.00 20 Baila 99.30 13.14 9ở. Utilities, 91.70 83.39 Bonds
April 18.
134.00
High Low Close 19164 118.46 119.90 *9.00 31.921.53 X1,65 15.83 18.45 1794 18.01 80.04
Change
Head Oes:--HONG KONG
2.01 6
.88 off
93
3482 48.88 11 Cortopdity Index unquoted
.08 aff "
50.84
Business Done:-880,000 shared,
H.K. Mines, 10 cta.
$21
(def.)
65/7
Shells
Noleg
!!!!
00 AL
580
BTOCKS
300
H. & S. Hotels, $6.40.
Last Sale April 16
STOCKS
Last Sale
18❘
April 18 18
70/-
HK. Lands, $35.
Adams Express
91
Humble Oil....
67+
867
30%-
88/10
KK Lands, 4% debentures $100 Alleghany Steel, Co. 161 Humphreys, 39.10.
161
Int. Nickel -..........
481
48+
J. R. Masson, Erq.
Allis Chalmers
·441
421
Int. Tel & Tel
8
B+
$5,90
G. Miskin, Esq,
HK. Tramways, $15.86.
Amer, Can
891
87}
Int. Dept Stores ...
9
$
K. S. Morrison, Esq..
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1938.
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA **
BANKING CORPORATION
Issued Fully Paid-Up #20,000,000
"Sterling nangyar .....£5,500,000
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA”
$50,000,000.
Incorporated by Rojai Charter, 18IS
'HEAD OFFICE-LONDON: 38. Bishopsgate R.C.Z
83.800.000 £3.000.000
£3.000.000
B.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Fald-up Capital'.......
Reserve Liability of
*Reserve Fund
Proprietors........... $50,000,000. Rasérve Liability of Pro-
Board of Directors. T. E. Pearce, Esq
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Chairman.
Deputy Chairman,
J. K. Bousfield, Esq., A.. H. Compton, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell, Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
priators
BENARAND *EXERANG
MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71, 'Mosley Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALOB'STAR ~~'ILO İLƏ BATOON ITCH AMXITSAR BANGKOK KARACHI BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNFORE CHERY
KLANG
KUBE XUALA
LUMPUR KUCHING MADRAS
MANGHAL
BINGAPORE
BITLAWAN
SGURABAYA TAIPING
.TIENTSIN
Peak Trams (Old),; $7.
Amer. Cynamid "B" 31
21*
Kennecott Copper... 384
354
A. L. Shields, Esq.,
COLOMBO
MANILA
TONGKAN
17/8
$8
China Lights (Old) $11.85.
Amer.For. Power 31
31
Lambert Corpn. ...... 14
114
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
DELHI
MEDAN
$2
H.K. Electrics, $59.
Y
Amer. & For. 37 p. 181
151"
Libbey-Owens- Ford
Telephones (Old); $267
Amer. Locomotive... 187
171
Glass
241
201
Telephones (New), $10.35.
Amer. Metals
34
321
Lockheed Aircraft
31
81
Branches:
Cements, $17.20.
Amer. Radiator
121
124
Laew's Inc.
431 412
Amoy
$131
HK Ropes. $44.
Amer. Railing Mill... 18
18
Lorillard
161
167
Bangkok
Ipoh Johore
$3.70. C.D
Batavia
Dairy Farms, $241,
Amer. Smelting bu
411
401
McKesson & Robbins
Kobe
Penang . Rangoon
Saigon
CD
$3.47
Watsons: $64.
3211
Do.
Do
$21
$11.
Wiig On Textiles, $35. Constructions, $11.
$100 H
Marsmans (HK), 3/10
SELLERS
}}
***
$5.471
$36
$5.20
A
$0.10
Ewor
S'hat Cottons ..........
Zoong Sings
Wing On Textiles(8.)| $35,
Ewo Cotton Rim &
***
BLA!
$13.30
Providents (New), $31. ̈ H.K. Mires 12 eta
SALES
H.K. Bank, $1547). Canton, Insurance, $275.
Providents (Old); $3.65. EX Mines, 11 ets.
Telephones (Old); $27.
HK. Ropes, $4.80/70.
Amer. Sugar Ring... 251 1301 Amer. Tel & Tel. Amer. Tobacco. "B" 721 Amer. Waterworks... Anaconda Copper Atchison, T. & 8. Fe.
254
3.pf. Martin, Glen I wo 1281
34
30+
1 Bombay
Calcutta
Kuala
211
21
Canton
Lumpur Shanghai
72)
81
70
Monsanto Chemical.637 Montgomery Ward 351
83
Chefoo
London
331.
Colombo
Lyons
31
30"
Nat. Bend Invest-
Dairen
Malacca
Sungei
251
261
ment
12
Poochow
Manila
Patani
Satow,
Atlas Corpn. .................
71
Nat Cash Register 101
Auburn Motors ......
31
32
Nat. Dairy Products 131
132
Baltimore & Ohlo
81
Β
Nat. Distillers......
201
20)
B'more & Ohio Pid
7+
71
Nat Power & Light
6
81
Barber & Co.
17
17
Nat. Supply Corpn. 19)
19
Barnsdall Oll
144'
14
New York Central...
13
12}
China Lights (Old), $11.65.
Bethlehem Steel
511
501
Niagara Hudson P
Boeing Airplane, Co. 28.
271
Corp......
7
1.31
Borden Co.
16
18
N. America Aviation
B1
81.
Kowloon San
1
Francisco
Singapore
Sourabaya
Haiphong Muar 16
Hamburg (Johore) Tientsia Hankow Mukden Tokyo Harbin New York Tsingtao Hongkow Peiping Yokohama Iloilo
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter
HARBIN
PEIPINO
YOKOHAMA
(Peking) ZAMBOANGA FENANG
HONG KONG RANGOON
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted. N
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and Fix DESI. received for Doe Year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted applica.
tiga.
The Bank's Head
Office in London undertake Executor' and Trustee business, and claima re- covery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.
R. W. ROBERTS,
Manager.
Chief Manager. RAIFEONG
NEW YORK
(Bhuket) TSINGTAO
HAMBURO
HANKOW
$70
(Prices below in Phil. Currency}
Borg-Warner
$24
Antamoks Ps., .52
Briggs M'facturing. 201
Atoks, .24
Brooklyn-Manhattan
・
$15.85
ST
1.85
Macao do.
8:01
$20.36
Do.
::
Do. (Dew)... $31
861 Star Ferries ******
ex.div. 13400 Yanmadi Ferries
China Lights (old)....
Do (new)...
Do. Rts.
H.K. Electrica
3141 Sandakan Lights....
Telephones (old)...126.70
(new) ...|||10.30)
Tractions ... MEDIANA
Pubis Dalities
Tramways m
Post Trama (old)....
331
Baguio Gold, .22
Trans.......
UND
101
#9)
Lane Crawford.......
$2.20
Sinceros ...........
Watson
77%
$11.55
3501
$18
$27
95/-
25-
Do
(pret.).......
Industrial
$161
Cald, Macg. (Ord.)9]
$121
| $1.20
$1.80
| 60/70)
4,60-85
$944
$6.30
#16
$15.90
$854
ID
$25
341.90
TAL
39 10,
$60
Benguet Consol., 9.50.
Coco Grove, 34
Demonstrations, 34
I.X.L. 68
San Mauricio,
46
BuyDe Consol, 171
Brooklyn-Manhatian
$6 cum. pf...linu
Consolidated Mines, 011
Case. J.I...
Canadian Pacific
Celanese Corp. --
Cerro de Pasco
Paracale Gumaus, .16
Chesapeake Corpn..... 34 Chesapeake & Ohio 281
United Paracales, 41
Chrysler Corpn. ...... 471
门女
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
Columbia:Gas & El Columbia 6% "A" DI. Commercial Credit.
Commercial Solvents
Commonwealth & S
Commonwealth -8.
L'o. (Prof.8
Canton Ives
Cements
Ворев да п-овоси Miscellaneous
Dairy Fartus
Ch. K'tainments......
Constructions, (old)
Do.
(DOW)
Nanyang Tobacco... $5
6% cum. pl.
Consolidated Edison 201
Consolidated Ou
Continental Can Continental Oil
Corn, Products
Curtiss Wright (C)
Curtiss Wright "A" 183 Delaware & Hudson
21:
Del. Lackawanna
Western...............
3/10
$:21
$49
B.K Wing On
S'hai
16t
Vibro Filing rates 196 Marsmans Ir v. (Lon.)|
(BLK)
$61
76%
501.
$106
$108
Quiet.
$49
Deere Co.
Distillera Corpn. Sea-
gramd
Douglas Aircraft... 434
Du Font......
Pazia
Geneva
Berlin
LONDON
(British Wireless Service)
April 12 160-1/18
"J
April. 13 168-1/8
21,84 12.384
21.65 12,38(7)
Athena
Mian
944
941
Copenhagen
22.401
Stockholm
Shanghai
New York
4.971
4.971
Amsterdam
8.981
8.961
Vienna..... Prague **** Helsingfors Lisbon
142
1421
Elec. Bond & Share Elec. Bond & Share
$5 pl..... Elec. Bond & Share
$6 pf. Elec. Power & Light Elec. Power & Light
$7 pf. Tatkote
Eagle Picher Lead 10 Electric Boat
Freeport Bulphur ... Gen. America Trans 301
Gen. Cigar
Gen. Electric ......... 381
Gen. Foods ............
Gen. Motors .........
32.40
Gen. Railway Signal 19 Glidden Co.
Hong Kon
Bombay Montreal Brussels.
5,00-7/16
29.534
1/6-1/164. 5.000 29.55
Yokohama
Belgrade
Monte Video
Bucharest
Rio
3. C. Enterpris
.G.8% 1925 G.Bde.
Ou.G.:
07.ph H.K. Govt, 4% Loans
Do, 22
Wallace Harper
Do... $59
170 sta. Wm. Forelle
Silver (Forward) Silver (Spot).
-War Loan
ON LONDON:
*Bales to Shanghai
XD. MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
The price for Ready Silver rose 1/16 over the holidays to 18 15/16 but the Forward rate dropped 1/16 to 7/13.
American Silver was unchanged at 42 3/4 for Spot,
The London-New York cross- 13.45 rate was higher at 500.12. New York-London was also higher at
MARKET
STERLING
There were sellers at 1/2 27/32 April-June and 1/2 13/18 July- September, buyers at 1/2 29/32 Cash and 1/2 7/8 May, possibly 70 cia. April.
EXCHANGE RATES
181 18-13:10
181
103
Closing Quotations.
April 19-vas- ON NEW YORK; —
Telegraphic Transfor......) Bank Bills, on demand! Credits 4 munthe sight 1/3
ON SHANGHAI :— ·
On demand ....
ON SINGAPORE:-
On demand.
ON JAPAN
On demand "diken
Telegraphio Tracad Bank on daizand
108
Bank Bills, of damand 301- Credits, 60 days' sight ́ali ON-HATIVIA:=?
On demander cont ON PAB18
Bank Bills, on demand 985 Credits, & months' sight' -1,040
ON SAIGON -.
On demand
ON MANILA:
On demand
ON BAXOXOX
On demand
Bovereign Notes
Bank Buring Rate BAR BUTER, DAF OL
811
U.S. DOLLAES Some
businese was reported at Towards 31 for near delivery. lunch time there were sellers at 31 Cash and 30 15/16 April-May. buyers at 31 1/16 Cash-April and 31 May-June.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
Nominal.
SHANGHAI MARKET
Nominal.
"IN THE AFTERNOON
The market was quietly steady
in the afternoon.
STERLİNG
The market finished with sellers at 1/2 7/8 Cash and 1/2. 27/2 April-June, buyers at 1/2 29/32 Cash-April and 1/2 7/8 May-June. U.S. DOLLARS
The market closed with sellers at 31. April' and 30 15/16 May- June, buyers at 31 1/16 April-May and 31 June.
Godchaux Bugar Class "A" ........... Goodrich (B.F.), Goodrich $5 pr. Goodyear Tire & Co. 211 Great Northern Rly, 161 Great Western Sugar Greyhound
Corpm. 10 Hecker Products ...
NEW STERILISATION PHILIPPINE
MOVE BY U.S.
Measures Against Flood:
Of Foreign Gold
Washington, April 18.
Mr Henry Morgenthau. Becre tary of the Treasury, has announ ced that the Treasury is consider ing partial sterilisation of any future floods or foreign gold. towards America
MINING NEWS
AGNÓ CONSOLIDATED Gold Dredging Co. Inc., has already started prospecting and drilling on its placer holdings on the Agno River in Pangasinan, with thres toining engineers from the Ham- mnd Engineering Company California supervising the work
The engineers arrived in October last year and work started since
of
. The new, policy may take the then. The extent of the gold form of accumulating foreign gold bearing gravei contained in the
in a general fund or a stabilisa-property is still being determined, although there is indication of the tion fund.
Mr. Morgenthau added that last presence of gold in all sections Thursday's de-sterilisation of some covered by the drilling work, it US. $1,182,000,000 had emptied was stated 1801
the Treasury's old "Inactive gold 1/215/18 account which would be abolis -18 16/4ed-(Reuter).
A complete report on the work will be released later on whether the recovery of gold of the nature
THE CHASK BANK
Also up to date Safe Deposit 15; QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the above Bank- is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION.. Hules may be ob- tained on application."
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
"
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
BANKERS:
HEAD OFFICE:
18; FINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering com- piete Foreign Banking Bervice in the principal Markets of Interest Rates on Application.
the world.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, New York, with Resources over U.S. $2,800,000,000.
A90,000 2,000! 21,060,000 #1,947,250
The Bank of England and Midland
Bank. Ltd. - BRANCHES:
Karachi Kota Bharu
Kuala Langue
Kuala Tren JONA AA,
Veri
Perary
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 Branche New York in China and connections in the Rangoo principal Commercial Centres of Shanghai
the World, we are able to extend to our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
dim!
"Singapara
HONGKONG BRANCH.
of Danking and Kachange
Travellers Cheques Iseded, TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN.“
CURRENT ACCOUNTS" opened in Local-Car Peter and FIXED DEPOSIT8 revived in Locri
·Carjacy, STRALING & U. B, DOLLARS où terme that may be smectained on application,
BENSON,
Head Office: SHANGHAI
Hongkong Branch:
4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C.
South China Offices: CANTON KONGMOON
NATOW
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED
Authorised Capital $10,000,000,00 Paid np Capital *...............! '5195,800:00 Reserve and Undivided -15
H.K. SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION BUYERS
T. Ferries XD, $24.65. Telephones (old); $264. Telephones (new); $10.40. Cements X.D. $17.15." A HK. Mines, $11.
BALLS
Providents (old), C.D. $3.65. Trams, $16.95.
China Lights (old), #11.85: *Electrics, ($599
Cements X. $171.
HI, Mines, 311.
Head Office:-HONG KONG
TOISHAN SHTUCHOW KINGCHOW
We also handle the tens of Bondr
and other Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at Home and Abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN
Manager.
No 10, Des Voeux Road, Central. THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
Board of Directors :-
Sir Shobson Chow, Chairman
Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Fang, Esq.
P. K. Kwok, Esq. WồngChußon, Esq.
· LIMITED “S
Capital (fully paid op)
Ma Me Yen 100,000,000,00 138,900,000,00
Wong YanTong:Esq. Kedi Ying Pa, Eso Reserve Fund A
Chan Ching Shek.
Eng.
Fung Ping Wah,-
Рад
Kan Tong Po, q.. Chief Manager. Li The Fang, E., Manjroni
Branches and, Agencies :---
Kowloon Parang... *Hoursbits a Zondon Rangoon
Bomber Mantia
Belkpa Melbourne Bell Bran
Bydan
Talbokn
Tokyo.
Head OfficeYOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AY: Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon Bangkok Hainking Rio de |Batavia
Karachi Janeiro
Berlin Kobe Ban Bombay London Francisco |Calcutta Los Angeles Seattle
Canton Manila Semarang Haiphong—— Haw_York."Bozila.
·Flashon, Optica Semana mentes Dairen
Moji Shanghai Honolulu, Farie Blyangħali Tokohmak *(Dalny)" Nagasaki: Singapore Fengtien Nagoya Восгайауа
Every description of Banking (Mukden) New York Sydney and Exchange business transacted Hamburg Osaka Tientsin Los granted on approved Hankow Otaru Tokya
Tsingtao wwwww££arbin Paris soddvities (MA)
Tinkow Current Accounts opened in Local Hong Kong Peking
allowed on Currant Interest Currency and Fixed Deposits" re- orived for one year or thorter Accounta found can be saved in sumcient periods in Local and Foreign Car Deposits received for fixed
rencies on terms which will be Periods at rate
on applic a pront anek quantity to inre
Bafé Depont Boxes To warrant the investment of big quoted on application for 844
KAN TONG PO;
"Chef" Kändger, Hong Kong, 10th Mazolá amount of money or dredging campaign on the property.
24
23
North America Co. .171
17
periods in Local and other Cur-
191
Northern Pacifc
ar
81
rencies on terms which will be
Paciac Gas & Elec
25}
25
quoted on application,
8
73
Pacific Lighting
351*
381
I
Packard Motors
41
Boxes in various sizes To Let,
سد
23
"224*
Paramount Pictures
82
Hong Kong, 28th Feb., 1938.
794
781
Paramount. lat. pt 811
$2
B1
61
Pennsylvania R.R..
171..
161
132
151
Phillips Petroleum... 37
38
12
36
351
Public Service of N.J. 30
281
33 •
Pure Oll
111
11
27+
Radio Corpn. of Am.
B1
451
Republic Steel
152
141
57
51
Reynold Tobac. "B" 39"
39A
30*
60 *
Schenley
205
191
33
331
Schenley 5% pl.
781
75
74
71
Bears Roebuck
621
604
11
11.
Shell Union Oil
147
141
Socony-Vacuum
143
∙141
321
.313
Southern Cal Edison
21
22
201
Southern Pacific
12
111
Hong Kong. 26th Feb. 1938.
w
91
91
Southern Rly (com)
71
Th
411
401
Southern Rly "A"...
112
11
29" 281
Standard Brands, ....
8
B
62
621
Stand Gas & Mec.
31
· 31
5
41
Stand Gas & Elec.
THE MERCANTILE BANK - OF INDIA, LIMITED.
"
173
$1 pt.
181
171
91
41
Standard Oil of N.J. 491.
49
Head Omes;-15, Gracechurch Street, London. £.04
Sterling Products
58
59
Authorised Capital
51
5+
Studebaker Corp. 51
51
| Sabaribed Capital ...
| Paid-up Capital..
22
202
Swift Internationa: 25
241
Reserve Fuad audi Kest,”
Technicolor
18
18
14
148
Texas Corpn.
411
401
417
Texas Gulf Sulphur 314
301
110
106)
Tidewater Assoc. Of 141
131
Hangkok
Ipot
101
Transamerica (new) 10)
101.... Bombay
Kanten
Calcutt
B+
5
61
61"
20th Cent. Fox Films 221
do Films pf:... 28
211
Kandy
281
Colombe. Delbi
Galle
Kuala Liple
་
Union Carbide
&
Houghour
KOWAYS
40
*
41 *
Carbon .....
723
601
Union Pacine
65
63
Every descripum
47 *
461*
United Arcraft
261
252
bulan meantisch.
8]
1
8
United Airlines Trans
7
71
United Corpn.......
2}
21
294 29
United Corpn.
18. 271
16
cum. pl. 17
28274
201
United Gas Corpn.
31 31
351
Un. Gas provém't 10
10
221*
24 *
Un. Light & power 21
21
3ין
35
US. Intrial Alcohol 171
17
271
261
US. Rubber...
281
261
342
331
US. Rubber pr....... 704
68
10
U.S. Smelting
59
571
201
20
U.S., Steel
481
**474
Vanadium
17
161
154- 147 47
474 20 151
Warner Bros. Pict....
Elec. 80 Westinghouse. Woodward Iron Cor. 15 Youngstown
51
781
Profits
2,776,728.76
Sheet
& Tube
27
$1
341 Chase National Bk. 31* National City Bank 251 Call Money
331 301
1%
ez diy
.bla.
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