PAGE 12-HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Sharebrokers' Association
H. K. STOCK
EXCHANGE
FINANCE
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Through Renter's Service)
'THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1938.
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
Balon Nominal
WEDNESDAY.
Sellers
Kuyava
J
MAY 18.
Banks
$1,550
£01
Н.К. Випу
Do. (London).
Chartered Banks "Mercantile Bk. "A" "0"
Do.
214
$90
Bank of East Asia.... N. 0. £ 8. Barks .... Insurances
180
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
Buyers were
more In evidence
$1,585 at prices under quotations, but for
199
Hồn
the present sellers
posed to trade.
BUYERS
are not dis-
H.K. Steamboats. $224.
QUOTATIONS
Now York: May 17.
BANKING CORPORATION
New York Cotton-July. New York Rubber-July. Chicago Wheat Chicago Corn
Last High Low Close 3,68 9.63 8.62 11.00 11.7 11.78
Today's
Clove Change
Authorised Capital
į
50,000,000
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Encorporated by Royal Charter, 1865
8.63
01 up
11.88 B
Issued & Fully Paid-Up $90,000,000
0% up
Reserve Funds:-
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:
* 1938
High
July. -July. Winnipeg Whoac-July.
Low Dow Jones Averages
761
"
68)
75-761 58)
701
1 off
68)
581
1/1 off
Sterilug
38, Bishopsgate 1.0.1
103]
· 109) 1041
101
2 of
May 14.
High Low Close
Chang
12
Venz, Goldfeld, $2,60.
H.K. Lands 4% debentures. $101.
$217
Canton Insuraiova,
19:30
Union Insurances.
Underwriters
$520
Peak Trams (Old), $7.
32
H.K. Electrics, $80.
124.95 98.31 50 Industriais
32.77 19.00 90 Rails... .29.20 15.14 20 Utilities
"19.30 92.70 83.39 40 Bonds
87.84 64.03. 48,00 11 Jommodity luder' (5,00
115.38
22.57
11806 114.75 110.30 32.49 22.35 22.04
,98 up
.03 of
"
19.00 19.10 18.60
20 up
87.450
47.84
.20 of .18 off
Board of Directors.. T. E. Pearce, Esq.,.,
H.K. Fires.....
Macao Electrics, $17.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Shipping
183
Douglass
'80
Steambwin
129
$60
Inde
321
Do. (def.)
-Chinas (pref.)
#51
Dairy Farms,"TM $249, Constructions. $11. Margmans (HK), 3/10
SALES
STOCKS
Last Sale
STUCKS
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq.,
May 16
17
Adams Express
.9
&1
Humple Ou
$89/14 Shell........
85/1
19,90 Watarrosta
HK. Bank, $1550. Union Insurance, 3522
Alleghany Steel Co. 152
14)*
Ing. Nickel
Allis Chalmers
417
43
Lat. Tel & Tel......
Mining
H.K. & K. Wharves. $137.
Amer. Can
*87
861
15/8
Kailas
$10/-
9.50 Raabe.....
Venezuela Gioid Plt.
30.70 124
H.K. Lands. $37.
Amer. Cynamid "B" 18;
HK. Tramways, $17/10.90.
Amer. & For. Power 31
31
16. Dept. Stores ... ecopt Copper... Lungert Corph.......
81 33
$2.60
cts
Hongkong Mine..
Star Ferries. $801.
Amer. & For. $1 p. 191
19
Libbey- Owens- Ford
Ducks, Wharves,
HK. Electrics, $60.
Amer. Locomotive... 16)
16
Glass
Godowns, ate.
3.671
$21
$11
$99
$37
I
$101
3137
H.K. & E. Wharvon.
$3.77) Providents (old)
ex.rts. 1.K. & W. Douka...
Shangnai Dock 8.
1405 New Baginoerings 8. Lands, Hotels, and
Buliding
87,10 H.K. Hotels ......
35)
H.K Lands..........
Do. 4% Dobentures
Shanghai Land...).
Metropol
30.15 Humphreys
$137)
Prices below in Phil. Currency) Atcks. 261
Amer. Metals
30
30
Lockheed Aircraft
Amer. Radiator
111
12
Loew's Inc.
37
Do. (new)
$3.60
Benguet Consol. 9.30
Fait
Coco Grove, .50
Do.
Do.
(18) {rt}}
#21
Paracale Gumaus, .18.
Amer. Rolling Mill... 15) 'Amer. Smelting Amer. Sugar Ring... 26*
161
Lorillard
421 16
361
37
McKesson & Robbins
261*
$3 pr.
31
1106
San Mauricio, 48
Amer. Tel. & Tel. [29]
1307
Martin, Glen L
:100
24
Amer. Tobacco "B" 71 Amer. Waterworks... 01 Anaconda Copper ... 27
T02.
221
Monsanto Chemieni 74
9
Montgomery Ward... 31
271
Nat. Bend Invest-
$7.10
THE EXCHANGE Atchison, T. & 8. Fe.
23
281
$37
3162
Zding rings
Lande..
110
Chinese Estatas.
Corton Mu
Bonda
301
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Atlas Corpn.
Auburn Motors
62
61
ment
Nat. Cash Register '17)
13)
33
+
Nat. Dairy Products 13
Baltimore & Ohio...
51
51"
Nat. Distillers
201
B'more & Ohio Pid.
71
61
Nat. Power & Light
71
Barber & Co..........
16
161
IN
Nat. Supply Corpn.
17
፧ .
Barnsdall 01
131
131
New York Central
121
Silver prices were
unchanged
Bethlehem Steel
461
461
Niagara Hudson Y
14
17/18.90
$19,90 Ewok
$73
S'km Cottons
Wing On Textiles $18
Ewo Cotton Rts. S
Funk Trams (old),...]
Da.
$70 324
Pabile Utilities
was
Tramways re
$17
(new)...
ว
$12.35 yesterday, the quotations, remain-Boeing Airplane Co.
ing at 18 3/4 for Ready, and 18 7/18 for Forward. Silver advices reported some Indian sales. Pur chases were made by American Brooklyn-Manhattan Trade. The market
steady. American Silver was quoted at 44 3/4 for Spot.
241
251
Corpn........
얼굴
Borden Co.
16
161
N. America Aviation
81
Borg-Warner .........
201
202
North America Co. 197
Briggs Mfacturing. 177
18.
Northern Pacific
Pacific Gas & Elec
201
Trans.
10)
10
Pacine Lighting
37 *
Star Ferries
386
$243
Y'mati Ferries OR.3
Stał
$3 $12 89.20
Do.
rta. 3
31
The London-New York cross- rate was quoted at 496.56. New York-London was quoted at 496.
China Lights (oid)..
819
Do.
(new)...
10.10
13/16.
.",
Brooklyn-Manhattan" $6 cum. p........... Case. J.I.quinan Canadian Pacific Celanese Corpa. "...... Cerro de Pasco
Packard Motors ......
32
314
30
Paramount Pictures
73
771
764
Paramount 1st. pf. 761
G
51
Pennsylvania R.R....
161
135
131
Phillips Petroleum ..
321
361
367
Do.
Hu
MARKET
Chesapeake Corph....
33
30 *
Publie Service of N.J. Pare Ol
301
94
$501
H.K. Electrica
Macso do.
#144 - Sandakan Lights
Telephones (oid)
#001
Dull.
Chesapeake & Ohio 271
201
$10.90
(now)...
2316 23/0
Tractiude
Do.
(prof).....
Industrial
1971 $10.80 216
3242
$14
#91
Nanyang
$2.20
$0
75%,
$131
$1,70
Canton Icos
417,60 City05-
tupa
.Miscellaneous
Dairy Farms
sa
344 Cald., Macg. (Ord:
Co. ProLS
$180
$1,70
#810 Ch. 'bainmanta.......
Constructions, (old) 1
Do.
Lane Crawfords....
rang Tobacco..
Sinceres .........
Watsons.......er 0,454,
S. C. Enterprisea OMG.6%19960.3Bds.
8pm. HK. Uort 4% Loans
#174 34,80
$25
STERLING No business was reported. The market closed with sellers at 1/2 78 May-June and 1/2 27/32 July- August, buyers at 1/2 29/32 Cash- June and 1/2 7/8 August. possibly July.
U.S. DOLLARS Sellers at 30 13/16 May and 30 3/4 June-July, buyers at 30 7/8 Cash-May and 30 13/16 June-July, SHANGHAI MARKET
Chrysler Corpn.......
+24
43
Radio Corpn. of Am. Republic Steel
53
131
.62
|
|
Columbia Gas & E Columbia 6% “A” pf. Commercial Credit.. 32 Commercial Solvents Commonwealth' & 8. Commonwealth & 8,
6% cum. pf. Consolidated Edison Consolidated Of * Continental Can ..........
19
Reynold Tobac. "B" 38)
643
641*
Schenley
162 163
32
Schenley 51% pt.
69 *
7
71
Sears Roeback
561
11 "
11
Shell Union Ou
121
Socony-Vacuum
13)
421
244
241
Southern Cal Edison Southern Pacific
217
121
81
Southern Ry (com)
·77
38
37
Southern Rly “A”
121
Continental O......
26
26
Standard Brands
71
Nominal.
Corn. Products.....
54
64
Stand Gas & Elec.
34
20
44
5
Curtiss Wright (C)
Stand Gas & Elec..
SHANGHAI DOLLARS.
(new)
Cartiss Wright "A" 193
201
$7 pf.......
191
Nominal.
$9,10
Co
Delaware * &. Hudson
101
104
Standard Oil of NJ. 477
||
35
Dei. Lackawanna &
W
$2,55
SI
Western
Sterling Products ... 60 * 803 Studebaker
Corpn.
44
$
178
177
Deere Co.
=
116 Marumans Iɛ v. (Lon. }
75% $108
2.p
Do.
31%
"
$108
Wallace Harper
150
BLK Wing O¤......
***
S'ba Do.
To
#51
Vibro Piling
35
3/10
(H.K.)
20 of Wm. Powell
70 Cla
•Sales to Shanghai
Distillers Corp. 864-
grams
Douglas Aircraft
Du Pont
Eagle Picher Lead Electric Boat
Elec. Bond & Share
$5 pt.
Elec. Bond & Share
$8 pf.
lec Power & Light
Elec. Power & Light
May 16 177-43/84
177-21/32
21.781
12.301
12.362
Athens
Milan
94-11/32
941
Copenhagen
Stockholm
Shanghai
11-1/18
11
New York
4.981
4,90
Amsterdam
8.98
Vienna
1421.
1421
Helsingfors
2261
Lisbon
Hong Kong
1/2
Bombay
Montreal
5.001
1/215/16 1/5 59/04 5.001
Brussels...
21.611
29.52
Yokohama
Sellers
7/3.
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Paris
Geneva
Berlin
Prague
Buenosaires
Monte Video
Rio
aver (Forward)
Silver (Spot)
War Loan.
ON LONDON:
(British Wireless Service)
18.921
21
187/18
181
34% 1011.
Closing Quotations
Mar 14, 1838..
Telegraphic Transfer... 11/
Bank Bills, on demand 1/18
„May 17
18 7/16
181
31% 101 1/18.
On New YoжK: ---
Bank Bilis, on demand 20 Oredita, 60 days' "night 31). ON BATAVIA:-
Credits, 4 months' sight 1/4-1/10 | ON PARIB
GERMAN FOREIGN
TRADE
Berlin, May 18.
The German foreign trade for April shows an excess of importa aver exports of 25 million marks as against. in excess of exports of 15 million marks during April, 1937.
The Agures for 1933 arë, how- ever, not strictly comparable with those of the last year in so far as since then Austria has been in- corporated into the Belch so that the trade figures from now on- wards contain those of Austria as well.
For the "Greater Reich" the im- ports totalled 477 million marks in April as against 478 in March, and 492 in April, 1937.
Also
Elec.. Bond & Share
$7 pl...... intkote Freeport Sulphur Gen. America Trang 371 Gen. Cigar...... Gen. Mectric Gen. Foods Gen. Motors
Gen. Railway Signal 17 * No conclusions can be drawn Glidden Co. upon the apparent heavy fall in Godchaux exports by comparison with the last year seeing that the latter Goodrich (BF)
Class "A"
dgure Included
exports to Austria which have now disappear- Goodyear Tire & Co. 181 Goodrich $5 pf. 437 ed altogether as foreign trade.
A similarly apparent decline in Great Western Sugar 27
Great Northern- Rly, 181- imports is misleaindg as the im- Greyhound · Corpn. porta from Austria are now exclud-
Hecker Froducts ed from calculation. Import from overseas declined only by 4 million marks.(Transocean).
EIRE AGREEMENT BILL
London, May 17, The Fire Agreement Bill passed the remaining stages in the House
PHILIPPINE MINING NEWS
GOLD STREAM Mining Compa- unexpectedly cut at 140 feet from uy, Inc., in a report on the progress the portal.
of the exploration and develop- Since this vein has been followed ment work for the first quarter of to the east, the report stated, the the current year, stated that the rain has developed to a good
of Lords last night and is receiv-work continues to be satisfactory quality of quartz-pyrite while the
ing Royal assent this evening:
In consequence of the enact
Chief Manager.
CAR BUSINESS IN AMERICA
Grand Jury Investigation Proposed
Washington, May 17,
A spokesman of the Department
ments against the General Motors Corporation, the Ford Company, and the Chrysler Corporation end- ed in a stalemate.
These companies have since made numerous proposals for a settlement by consent, but none of these have satisfied the Depart-`
of Justice declared today that an- ment of Justice.—(Reuter).
Federico Aguinaldo, general values have greatly improved. superintendent, reported that the Two of the vein systems which ment of the Anglo-Irish Pact by results of showings are better, and have been developed over 300 feet other -Grand Jury investigation of the parliaments of both countries, that the widths and values of the average 2 to 4 feet wide. The the Trade Agreement has been az-veins improved at depths.
March samples taken from the property range from trace to ranged to come into force on May
It is also contained in the re-P482.30.
On demaud
ON SHANGHAL:—
"
On demand
125
Bank Bilis, on demand 1,085 Credits, 4 months' night 1,170,
19.
ON SALGOM:~
ON SINGAPORE:---
Ou demand
1071.
On demand
531
ON MANILA:-
> On deniand
ell
ON BANGKOK-
On demand
1501
Sovereign Notes
Bank Buying Rato........
A
BAR HIATER, 167 DS.
181
DB JAPAN
On demand
ON INDIA:--
Telegraphic Transfer...{a
Rank. oo demand
+
the affairs of three' of the largest motor car manufacturers and their associated finance companies might be proposed for, the very near future.
On this date special British port that the Ingersoll-Rand com- The Gibbs portion, below the duties on goods from Eire, and the pressor of 8 horse power started Hartwell to the west where wide The spokesman added that ap Erle retaliatory duties, will be operating during the early days of veins have been disclosed, is being tion might be taken because the had failed to revise abolished, while speciae tariff ad- February, with three jackhammers explored by single drive and has companies Justments will be brought into operating in the drain tunnel and already cut the vein from above, certain trade practices to the operation. In addition, licences its drifts where veins are now while the veins in Klamon and satisfaction of the Attorney Gen- will no longer be required for the being followed.
Marikit claims in the west are the cral. Importation of Elre cattle into the Avein averaging 34 feet wide ones now being developed and United Kingdom (Reuter).
from its first exposures has been blocked put.
REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS
Berlin, May 18."'. The Reichsmark was quoted, without guarantee, at: New York, 40.155. Paris, · 1437-***
Amsterdam 72.625.
London, 12.3825.
Paris Pound Sterling, 177.62 to 17107
It will be recalled that a pre- Paris, US Dollar: 35.796. vlous attempt to obtain' Indict-
-Swift Internationa: 251*
Technicolor
22
*131*
.14
Texas Corpa.......... 371
451
451
Texas Gulf Sulphur 301
100
101)
Tidewater Assoc. Of 12)
91*
9
Transamerica (new)
94
20th Cent. Fox. Films 224
8
."
do.
Films pf....
201*
Valon Carbide
+
50
493*
Carbon
841
Union Pacific
641
53+
53
United Aircraft
201
101
102
United Airlines Trans
CL
United Corpn. .......
3
371
39+
15#
15
United Corpn. $3
cum."pf.
301
.253*
251
United Gas Corpn.
31
301
Un. Gas Iprovem't "101
22}*
Un. Light & power
21
344
35
U.S. Intrial Alcohol 171
251 257
U.S. Rubber
27
30
30
9. Rubber pí:
69
172
US. Smelting ........ 541*
171*
171
Sugar
*
131
134
US. Steel.
Vanadium
Warner Bros. Pict... 5
Westinghouse Elec. 701
431
15.
43
181
Woodward Iron Cor. 131* Youngstown
Sheet
181 27+ *
& Tube
301 - 304
Chase National BK 29j*
National City Bank 231*
བྲཱཧྨཙྪཱམབྲཱཡཱ སྶསཎྜཾ ཡྻོ ྂཀྰཨཱ ==ཨྠཨྰཿགྷོཝ=༑ནྡྷནྡྷནྡྷཨཱཝནྡྷནྡྷཀྰཨྰཿཀྐཊྚནཱཝཏྟཱex ཎྞཙྩཊྛོ=ཨྠཨྠངྒ=ཐཱཨྰཿi "ཝཱ ཎྞཝཱཊཿRua*ངོནཱ 1#ཏྶི
A. H. Compton, Esq.,
Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1938.
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ....$10,000,000.00
Reserve and Undivided
Profts
2,776,726.78
Head Office:-HONG KONG
Paid-up Capital..... 5,588,000.00
Amoy
Batavia
Esha
Caleptia
Caxton
Kanila Melbourne San Fran Magamaki
Ralpheor New York
Hantow
Konolulu.
Kobe
11
securities
Currency and Fixed Deposits re
Business Done: 410,00; abacon,
Last Sale May 18 17
66:
46+
B
11. II
281
**
H.K. Currency Roserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
Head Office-HONG KONG
Chairman
Reserve Fund..... Reserve Liability of Pro
prietors....
MANCHESTER BRANCE: 71. Mosley Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALDE STAR 120120
Deputy Chairman, AMRITSAR
Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell, H. T. Johnson, Esq., J. B. Masson, Esq., G. Miskin, Esq., K. S. Marrison, Esq., Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields, D. C. Edmondston, Esq.,
Acting Chief Manager.
Amoy Bangkok
Batavia Bombay Calcutta
Canton Chafoo
Francisco
Branches Ipoh Jobore Kobe Kowloon Kuala
Lumpur Shanghai Londoa Singapore Colombo Lyons Sourabaya Dairen Malacca Sungei Foochow Manila" Patani Swatow, Haiphong Muar Hamburg (Johore) Tientsin Hankow. Mukden
Tokyo Harbin New York. Tsingtao Hongkow Peiping Yokohama
Iloilo
.
Current Accounts opened Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other Cur- rencies on terms which will be quoted on application
Also up to date, Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let Hong Kong. 2nd May, 1938.
."
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the above Bank
is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING COR- PORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application.
For the Hong Kong, & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
DC. Edmondston, Esq.,
Acting Chief Manager.
No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Board of Directors:-
| BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY
Bir houson Chow, Chairman Li Kooo Chun. E- Lanang. P. E. Ewok, Esq. WongChuSon, Esq. Wong YunTong, Esq. Kan Ying Pu. Esq Chan Ching Shek, Fang Ping Wah, Esq.
Esq
Kaa Tong Po, Esq., Ohiof Managor. Li Tae Fong, Esq., Manager.
Branches and Agencias ;~~
Kowloon London
бешгабата
Binay "Tilhoku
elson Tentsin
Tekra Semarang TEODORTY Paris Bhangha Tokohams Peiping Singapore
CALCUTTA CANTON
CAWNPORE 03G COLOMBO
HASPEGNO HAMBURG KASKOW HARBIN
MADRAS
YOKOHAMA
(l'eking) ZAMBOANGA PENANG
HONG KONG HANOCON
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Backing Business transacted.
CORRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applies- tion.
Every description of Banking
The Bank's
Fend Office in London undertakes Executor add
Trustee business. and claims re- covery of British Income TAX overpaid, on terths which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches.
B. V. ROBERTS,
Manager.
THE CHASE BANK
CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:"
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering com- plete Foreign Banking Service the principal Marketa of the world. Interest Rates on Application.
in
BATE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by THE CLASS NATIONAL BANK, NEW YORK, 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-UF CAPITAL..$40,000,000.00 - (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) Owing to our numerous Branches in Chins 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 Exchang
"
Heat Ute: SHANGHAI
Hongkong Branch:
4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C. South China Office:
KONGMOON TOISHAN
We also handle the issue of Bonds
Paid-up Capital....
$90,000,000
£3.000.000
£3,000,000
23.000.000
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DELKI
SAIQON SEMARANG
KARACHI KLANG
KORE
KULLA
*UMAJ
SINGAPORE
SITIAWAN
LUMPUR KUCHING
NOURABAYA
TAIPING
TIENTSIN
MANILA
TONGKAR
W
MEDAN
(Bhuket)
NEW YORK
SHANOTAQ
PEIPING
Penang Rangoon Saigon
8an
15, QUEEN'S
ROAD
25
Penast
Banyoda
Balgom
י4
and Exchange business transacted. CANTON
Совла granted on approved SWATOW
Current Accounts opened in Local
SHICCHOW KINGCHOW
rencies on terms. which will be
quoted on application
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let -
KAN TONG PO,
ceived for one year or shorter and other Public Funds of the periods in Local and Foreign Cur Chinese Government both at Home
and Abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN
Manager.
81 01*
Call Money
1%
tex' diy
bid.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.