1938-05-03 — Page 12

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PAGE 12 HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock Exchange

H. K. STOCK

Sharebrokers' Association

EXCHANGE

MONDAY. MAY 2.

Dayers

Banka

H.K. Banks

*********$1,595

Do. (London)

13 Chartored Banks....

Mercantile Bks."/

Do.

Bank of East Axia.........

N. 0.9. Barks .......

Ingarapong

Underwriters

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

Market ruled quietly steady and

prices are being well-maintained.

BOYERS

FINANCE

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE (Through Beuter's Servics)

QUOTATIONS

New York: Apri 39.

Last

Today'

High Low Close

Поле

Change

Now York Cotton-May.

8.75

8.70 8.71

876

kin bo'

Authorised Capital

$50,000,000

TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1938.

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

BANKING CORPORATION

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1865

New York Hubber-May.

11.47

11.96

.3% off

Issued & Fully Paid-Up $90,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: ...

Reserve Fundo:

Chicago Whost --fay. Chicago Corn

-May.

И

Winnipeg Wheat-May-

791

1207

782

791

1/4 of

69

091

£8.

1/4 oft

Sterling

6,500,000

118) 10.

1201

1/8 ap

'38, Bishopsgate EC.2.

H.X. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Paid-up Capital..

£19

Bre

HK. Bank, $1580.

128

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors.

.$90,000,000

214

High Low Dow Jones Averagon April 29. High Low Close Chang

Reserve Fund Reserve. Liability of Prov

prietors..

23.000.000 £3.008.200

£3.000.000

HK. Bank (Lon). £94

$90

13488 98.96 30 Industrials

111.63

111.97 111.08 111.28

.38 off

39

Bank of East Asia, $90. Union, Insurance, $527.

33.77 19.0 20' Raile

21.91

91.40 1.2 21.26

.05 up

19.0 15.14 90 Utilitie

17.98

17.94 17.20 17.50

.03 off

CD

1976 $520

9.18/10

1933

:

+

$33

Skipping

$80

Douglass.......

$80

H.K & K. Wharves, $138. H.K. Docks (Ex. rta), $22. H.K. Docks," (New), $21}, HK. Docks (Rights), $11. Providents (Old), 3.80.

9x70 83.39 40 Bonds

88:24

80.23

.01 off

T. E. Pearce, Esq.,"

..

54.89 48.88 11 Jommodity lades 48.92

48.8€

.05 off

Business Dopo-150,000 shares.

STOCKS

Last Bale

STOCKE

122

Steambo wa ba

382)

Providents (New), $3.70."

$51

Indo-Chinas (prof.)

$61.

Venz. Goldfield, $21.

Adams Express valued

.. April 28 29

BL

8

Humble Ol

Last Sale April 28 29 67

601*

124

Do. (def.)

H. & S. Hotels, $7.40.

Alleghany Steel Co.

14*

144*

Int. Nickel

157

441

B5/-

Shells o

85/.

15/0

19.90 Waterbents

[10/10.30 20.

"Mialas

Kailana.........

Venezuela Gold FLI

HK. Lands 4% debeatures. $101. Allis Chalmers .......

401

Int. Tel & Tel ..............

77

$8.90

Head Office:-HONG KONG

Board of Directors.

Chairman:

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Deputy ChairmaĦ,

J. K. Bousfield, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq., Hon. Mr. S. B. Dodwell, M. T. Johnson, Esq., J. R. Masson, Eng.,

G. Miskin, Esq.,

MANCHESTER BRANCH:

71. Mosley Street, Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALOB-STAR

AMBITKAR

BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY

CALCUTTA CANTON CAWXPORE

ILOILO

IPOH

Humphreys, $9.10.",

Amer. Can

844

85'

Int. Dept. Stores

71

.

K. 8. Morrison, Esq.,

ال

18/-

HK. Realtles, $6.30.

Amer. Cynamid "B" 17

17

Kennecott Copper... 321 32

Hon. Mr. A. L Shields,

$4.05 New Engineerings 8.

Lands, Hotels, and

Ranbs.....

11cts.

"Hongkong Mine

Docks WHATS

Godowns, sta.

$138

138/

$3,80

3.70/20

B.K. & E. Warty. | $139) Providente (olly

$3.80

34.65

$3.5

Do.

(now)

3,70

3211 rt $19.

H.K. & W. Docks.

Do. Do.

(new)

'(rta)'

$91

111

388

Shangaai

Docks 5-1

$100

$10

H.K. Tramways. 317.15.

Amer. & Tor. Power 3

31*

Lambert Corpn. ...... 104

101

Peak Trams (Old), $7.

Amér. & For. $7 pf. 16 *

16"

Ubbey-Owens- Ford

1

H.K. Kealties..

Hawphroge

Chinese..

Colton Mills

i

Bulidings

37.36

H

7.30/65

H.K. Hotels

"7

1371

H.K Lands...sek

137

$101

Do. 4%

Dobeatures

Shanghai Landes:

$100k

Metropolitan Laude.

38.30

$8,45 6.20/40

$8.33

$9.1°C

18.10

$100

$14

$132

OD

S'hat Cotton S

$70

Zoong Sings

Wing On Textiles.)] $39

Ewa Cotton Hits. 8.

$1.10

17.15/28

3

$861

8861

$121

#1

11.

99.10

3001 361

#34)

$27.60 $10.80

127.80) $11

Telophones (old)

20/0

Trections

23/8

2.

$14

$1.20

Da

Pakile Utilities

Tramways ........................- $17.15] Poak Tru

Star Ferries

$24.90 Yagmati Ferries

(old)...

(2)

China Lighte

$12.20

Da

(49 20

Do.

Bus.

<-

$121

Lo.

18.25,4]

$1,50

STO

$11.80

134

411

Do.

3%

754%

$106

124.pm

$109

$49

$50

S'a

Do | 365+)

$51

11. Maramans Inv. (Lon.)

3/16

LONDON

74%

$94

意

HK. Electrica ***** Macao do.

Sandakan Lights...

Do.** (L&W) .....|

Da. (pref.).

Industrials

Cald, Macg. (Ord.)8 Pref.JS

Canton Ioss

Cemente

Hopes-Ciz......«Om

Miscellaneous

Dairy Farms ......................: $24.60| Ch. R'bainments......: $6)

Constructicas, (old)] sii

Do

(new)

Lane Crayfordi...............| $91 Nanyang Tobacco... 36

$3.20 Sinceres. 124 Watson...| $84 $6.50

3. C. Enterprises .... CLG. $219250.9 Bda

6,pa H.B. Gors. «2Lown

Wallace Harper.....

H.K Wing Oo ......

Vibro Piling se

70 dia. Wm. Powells

(ELK.)

Sales to Shanghai

EXCHANGE RATES

(British Wireless Service)

San Mauricio,

Suyoc Consol., 18

རྣ---;

3971

311 $9/8

Cements, $18.25.

Star Ferries. $88.

China Lights (Old). $12. China Lights (New), $9.10. HK. Electrics, $604. Macao Electrics, $174. Telephones (Old), $27.60; Telephones (New), $10.90. Cements, $18).

HK. Ropes, $470.. Dairy Farms, $24.50. Wing On Textiles. $38. Entertainments, $6). Constructions. Marsmans (HR) $3/10

SELLERS

HK. Realles. $8.45. H.K. Electrics. $61.

SALES

H.K. Steamboats, $22. H.K. & K Wharves: $138+/9. H.K. Docks (Ex. rts), $22. HK Docks (New), $21. Providents (Old), $3.70/80. Providents (New), $3.70/75. Raubts, $10/10.10.

H. & S. Hotels, $7.55.

ELK. Realties, $8.20/40. HK. Tramways, $17.20/25. Star Ferries, $80. China Lights (Old). $12.35. HK. Electrics, 581. Telephones (Old). $27.60. Telephones (New), $11.

Clit, Govt. 74%

Prices below in Phil Currency} Antamoks Ps. 150

Atoks, .22

Benguet Consol., 9.40

Case. J.I.

"Amer. Locomotive... 16

13*

Glass

271

27

D. C. Edmondston, Esq.,

Acting Chief Manager. HAMBURG

Amer.. Metals Amer. Radiator ...... Amer. Rolling Mu... 16% Amer. Smelting

****** 364 Amer. Sugar Ring... 26 Amer. Tel. Tel... 1264 Amer. Tobacco " 881 Amer. Waterworks... 71 Anaconda Copper

30

28 *

Lockheed Aircraft.

83

B

Branches

121

11}

Loew's Inc.

39 391

L

18 351 26 * 1261

Lorillard.

ist

"Amoy

Ipoh

» 10

Bangkok

Johore.,

Mcesson & Robbins

Batavia

Kobe

Panang Rangoon Saigon

$3 pt.

32

32

Bombay

Kowloon.

San

Martin, Glen L

211

211

Caloutta

Kuala

68 +

Monsanto Chemical 871

67+*

Canton

Lumpur

Montgomery Ward. 301

301

Chefoo

London

27

261

Nat. Bend Invest-

Colombo

Lyons

Dairen"

Malacca

Atchison. 8. 4. 201 Atlas Corpn.

261

ment

121:

121*

ג

Foochow

Manila

7

Nat Cash Register 15

161

Haiphong Muar

Sungei

Patani

Swatow,

Auburn Motors

31*

31*

Nat. Dairy Products 123

123

Hamburg

Baltimore & Ohio.....

51

Nat Distillers ........................

19

191

Hankow

B'more & Ohio Pfd.

.61

6

Nat. Power & Light

19

61

Harbin

Barber & Co.

18

153*

Nat Supply Corpn. 163

161

Barrisdali Ou

191

131

New York Central

121

11f

Höllo**:

Hongkow

Bethlehem Steel

461

457

Niagara Hudson P

Boeing Airplane Co.

271

261

Corpa...

81*

Borden Co...

16

10

N. America Aviation

82

8

Borg-Warner

201

211

North America Co. 161

181

Briggs M'facturing. 177

171

Northern Pacine

71

71

Francisco

Shanghai Singapore

MEDAN

NEW YORK TSINGTAO

YOKURAMA PEIPING

(Peking) ZAMBOANGA PENANG

RONG FOND | BOCON

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT Accounts opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for Que Year or shorter periods st rates Sourabaya which will be quoted on applica

tion.

(Johors) Tientsin Mukden

in Benk's Head Office London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and olsims' re- Tax Income covery of British Tokyo

overpaid on terms which may be New York Tsingtao Paiping Yokohama ascertained at any of the Agencies

and Branchen.

R. W. ROBERTS,.

Manager.

opened in Current Accounts Local Currency and Fixed Deposits

received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other Cur-

COLOXBO DELHI HAIPHONG

SAIGON

KARAUHI KLANG KOBE KUALA

SEMARANG JEREMBANG

SINGAPORE

LUMPUR KUCHINO MAD BAS HANILA

SITIAWAN BOURABAYA

TAIPING TIENTRIN

TUNGKAN

(Bhäket)

SHANGHAI

»

HANKOW

HARBIN

The

Brooklyn-Manhattan

Pacific Gas & Elec. 254

25 *

Trans......

61

62

Pacine Lighting........

35.

341

rencies on terms which will be quoted or application.

Brooklyn Manhattan

Packard Motors ......

4

37

THE CHASE BANK

Also up to date Safe Deposit 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

$8 cum. pr.

194

191

Paramount Pictures

71

7+

Boxes in various alzes To Let.

75

751

Paramount 1st. p. 74

74 *

Hong Kong 2nd May, 1938.

Canadian Paclic

Gl

61

Pennsylvania R.R... 15

151

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STREET,

NEW YORK.

Celanese Corpn...... Cerro de Pasco ....... 341 Chesapeake Corpn.... 30* Chesapeake & Ohio 261 101 Chrysler Corpn....... Columbia Qas & EL Columbia 6 "A" pf. 574*

131

134

Phillips Petroleum... 33

322

34

Public Service of NJ, 271.

27

30 *

Pure Ol

10

10

is conducted by the HONG KONG

261

Radio Corpn. of Am.

51

51

*

401

Republic Stee!

131

131

51

51

Reynold Tabac. "B" 37

37.

tained on application.

371

Schenley.

17

Commercial Credit.. 294

29

Schenley 51% pl

68 *

65

BANKING CORPORATION.

Commercial Solvents

83

31

Sears Roebuck

561

531

Commonwealth & 8. Commonwealth S.

ki

12

Shell Union Ol.....

123

134

Socony-Vacuum

131

134

Coco Grove, .57

Paracale Gumaus, .19

H.K.

SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION

8% cum pf.331 Consolidated Edison 214 Consolidated Oil.... Continental Cap.... 374 Continental Oli ..... Comm. Products ... 1 Curtiss Wright (C) Curtiss Wright "A" 181 Delaware & Hudson Del Lackawanna &

331

Southern Cal'Edison 211

Hong Kong, 28th Feb. 1938.

21

214

Southern Pacine

119

BI

87

Southern Ely (com)

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7:

BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

The Business of the above Bank An American Bank offering com

plete Foreign Banking Service

in the principal Markets of the world.

& SHANGHAI BANKING COR-

Rules may be obInterest Rates on Application. PORATION.

For the HONG KONG & SHAN QEẠI

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

This Bank is entirely owned by BANI, THE CHASE NATIONAL "NEW YORK, with Resources, over-

U.8. $2,500,000,000.

D. M. BIGGAR,

Manager.

37

Southern Rly "A"

101

10

27

..27

Standard Branda

71

71

61.

Stand Gas & Elec.

31

3

Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00.

41

41

Stand Gas & Elec.

Paid-up Capital

5,598,600.00

Reserve and Undivided

BANK OF CHINA

181

$7.pi.

17.

17

Profits

2,776,728.74

87

81

Standard Oll of N. 45%

454

Western E........ 154. Deere Co...

5t

Sterling Products.... 57*. 58** Studebaker

Corpn.

'42

41

183

181

Bwift International 24

25.

3 pm, Monday, May 2.

BUYERS

.Providents (Old); $3.80. Land Debentures: $102. China Lights (Old): $12.30. China Lights (New): $0. Telephones (New) 810.90.

SELLERS

Distillers Corpn. Bez-

Technicolor

187

181*

grams

13

131

Texas Corpn. .........

.371

364

Douglas Aircraft

434

421

Texas Gulf Bulphur 291

Là Koon Chan, Esq.” 291*

Li Lan “anz. Kaq

Du Pont .....

ат

061

Eagle Picher Lead

A

9

Electric Boat .....

72

7

Elec, Bond & Share

61

++

do.

Tidewater Assoc. Oll 131 Transamerica (new) 97 20th Cent Fox. Fima 21

Films pl.

134

21

:Faq

.30

30

Elec. Bond & Share

Union Carbide &

70 cta.

Realties: $6.40. Providents" (Old): $3.85.

SALES

35 pt...

431*

431*

Carton .....

834

Elec. Bond & Share

Union Pacific

80

șa pi. ......

47

46

United Aircraft.

261

Elec. Power & Light

Elec. Power & Light-

$1 pf.

1

lntkote

New York

Amsterdam

Vienna

April 27

Paris

160-11/33

Geneva

Berlin

21.09 12.40*

Athens

Milan

041

94-13/16

Copenhagen

Stockholm

19.50

194

Shanghal

1/12

4.98-11/18

8.96

4.981 8.96

Prague Helsingfors

1431

Lisbon

Hong Kong

1/2-15/16

Bombay

1/6

Montreal

5.01

Brussels

29.59

1/5-15/18 5.011 29.02

Yokohama

Belgrade ...........lanes

Monte Video

Alo

Silver: (Forward)

April 29

182-13/16

China Lights (Old): $12.20.

Freeport Sulphur

Gen. America Trans-344

21.671 12.40

Gen. Cigar..vod

Gen. Electric

Gen. Foods myrkr

Gen. Motor 293

Gen. Railway Signal 17

Godchaux Sugar

Class "A" Goodrich (B.F.)"..... Goodrich $5 pf........ Goodyear Tire & Co. Great Northern Rly.. 14+ Great Western Sugar 271 Corpn. 监 Greyhound

81 push on Hecker Products...

Bucharest

Silver (Spot)

War Loan

LONDON:

185

18-13/18 8% 101.

182 18-9/16

Closing Quotations

May 2, 1938.

Telegraphic Transfer... 11/1 Bank Bills, on demand). 87/83 Credits, 4 months' sight 1/20/39

ON SHANGHAI

On dettinad ....

OK SINGAPOR¦¬ ̈

On demand

OF JAPAN TA

On demand

OF INDIAL

Telegraphic Transfer...

Ranki do demand rema

ON NEW YORK:-

Bank Bills, on demand 2013/16 Credits, 60 days' sight 31-5/10

-65-5/16

ON BATAVIA:

On demand":

OF FASI

-109

Bank Bills, on demand 800 Credits, 4 months' sight 1,165 ON SAIGON:-

On demand

AB

ON MANILA:-

On demand

811

ON BANGKOK :-

On demand

149]

Sovereign Notes

Bank Büying Rate........... ́1/3-1/33, BAN BITVERK

18-0/16

Banks: $1,600.**

Providents (Old): $3.80/95.

HK. Docks (Old): $22. Hotels: 7.50/55.

Cements: $181.

PHILIPPINE

MINING NEWS Glidden Gp.

PUGO MINING Company, Inc.,: is producing satisfactory results on its development work of its gold lode property located near Camp 4, Baguio, Mountain Province.

The company has recently in- creased it capital stock from P300,- 000 to P1,000,000 to development work as a result of the encouraging values obtained on samples of ores from the pro- perty, it was stated.

"EMPIRE EXHIBITION

Broadcast of Opening by the King

National City Bank Call Money

i ex diy.

GOLD HOARDER CHEATS AXE"

INDO-CHINA STEAM ACCOUNTS

The fall report for 1937 of the total floating assets (2147,000) Indo-China Steam Navigation exceeded current liabilities by only Company makes 11 easy to tinder 11,000 while commitments for well RAMON 8. ARANETA,

stand why the directors denied to easels in course of construction known Manila businessman and

reserve the reALE: AUTRĪNE TØVenus amounted to £150,000. Gold bars worth £500,000, which her than make a start towards The feet at the end of the year prominent Negros sugar pianter.

werd sent to a Dutch bank by Paul dezing away the decade's arrears consisted of 28 steam ships of a has been elected member of the directors of the

Kroenka, a Hamburg' industrialist, of Preferred dividend.phototal gross tonnage of 2481. As board of Amalgamated Minerals, Inc., to

The voice of HM the King will were discovered after his death."

In the first place, while earnings a result of the two rear depre Anotactil wirning ni zow succeed H. A. Weng

be heard again in the transmis-

seven montha from improved peace vided out of last year's earnings Likewise at the meeting held sions from Daventry today when been dirculated throughout then 1937 benefited in the injucation allowance (#108,133) pro- yesterday by the board of directors the opening by his Majesty of the country that Kroenke's death time trade and fit the 1ster the book cost of the feet, includ

defonso Cosculluela, another well Empire Exhibition (Scotland) at probably cheated the executioner's months from war conditions lag hulks, launches &c., has been known southern sugar planter Belahouston Park will be bond axe, Because the death penalty which created a strong demand written down to £649,000 (The and president of International cast from ferox Stadium, Glasgow. follows the keeping of for vessels wipe the British Par Stock Exchange, was elected pre-

Addresses by the High Commis. broad withouf" disclosing its the shipping industry has since sident of Amalgamated Minerals.

M. Quisumbing was elected secre- donars tary and assistant treasurer.

whereabouts,

for the Dominions, by the Earl of Elgin, X.T., Following are the present of-|C.MG., Chairman of the Exhib!- cers of the corporation; d,tion, and by the Rt. Hon. Sir John FOLLO Cosculluela, president; W. B. Shen-Stewart, Lord Provost of Glasgow, pard, vice president; Ramon B. will also be heard during the Araneta, A. A. Brimo, Chas. Kurz broadcast, and a description of and Thos. N. Powell, members, and the scene in the Stadium will be

been feeling the adverse effects arising from the spread of hos-

Tiznes)

tliities over a widened area. "ENERAL Motors Corporation an criticism of the sale In the second place, as the con- “abunces pay cuts for all em+ lon rights of sequence, on a long series of poor ployees except bose working under com his States papers, years the Company's working re-unim contracia, thus saving. 22, sevelt has decided to sources have been drawn upon to 800,000 a year. Those receiving pats to a useful an extent that calls for rehabili. less thin" £2000 a year will lose 10-

cember 31 was negligible, and proportionately mom la skog N. Quisumbing, secretary and asst, given by P. L Keith Murray of public purpose under the Govern-tation The cash holding on De- per cent and those over that gure

direction on k the BBC's Scottish Regional Statt

treasurer.

34

81

United Airlines Trans

**

74

United Corpn.

21

21

1 Bi

27/

28

United Corpn. $3

15

151

cum. pf.

28

20

25

25

United Gas Corpn.

31

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B

Balgon

Talborn

Halph'

Nagamaki ... New York Lenstle

cents.

Tokyo

H

Cha

Pazir

Sp

34

Un Gas Iprovem't

01

--

22 *

221*

Un. Light & power

24

....... 327

32+

UB. Intrial Alcohol, 18

181

26

281

US. Rubber

251

251

Loans granted

од

approved SWATOW

291

U8..Rubber pt.

87**

securities.

17

US. Emelting

541

541*

18

181

US. Steel

43

421

Vanadium

15

Warner Bros. Pict.

41

131

134

Westinghouse Mec. 711

42+

40*

Woodward Iron Cor. 121

187

184

Youngstown Sheet

quoted on application 121*

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

・14

& Tube

KAN TONG PO,

Chief. Manager.

Head Office:-HONG KONG

Specially Chartered by

No 10, Des Voeux Boad, Central. THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT

Board of Directors :— Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman

OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK

P. & Kwok, Faq, Wong ChuSon, Esq. PAID-UP CAPITAL...$60,000,000.00 Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying PagBRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA)

Fung Ping Wah, Chan Ching Sher

Kan Tong P. Chist Manager. Li Ta› Fong, Faq., Man uzer.

Branches und d'gencies :-

. Land- a

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

Astrabaya Penang

Bangton

Swatom

Bydory

Maria Kelas Be Fran Dalcutta

Susunan Tangourer

Tokok

Paiping Simpare

Every description of Banking

Lead Office: SHANGHAI Hongkong Branch::

4, QUEEN'S ROAD, G.

Bouth China Offices:

and Exchange business transacted. CANTON

Current Accounts opened ip Local SHJUCHOW

-KONGMOON

TOISHAN

Currency and Fixed Deposits Te We also handle the issue of Bonds/ ceived for one year or shorter and other Public Funds of the periods in Local and Foreign Car-

rencies on terms which will be Chinese Government both at Home

and Abroad.

SHOUJ CHEN

KINGOHOW

Manager.'

247

Chase Nations!

91

1%

⚫ bid.