1938-05-30 — Page 12

Ballers Bayers

Buise Mami

PAGE 12-HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Nepal SATURDAY,

Sharebrokers' Association

H. K. STOCK

EXCHANGE

FINANCE

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

{Through Router's Serviço: '-

QUOTATIONS

MAY 28,

Banks

#1500

H.K. Banks

$1,500

6H3

212)

Eo. (London) ... Chartered Banks ...

£12ł

229

"Mercantile Bk. "A"

£14

Do.

£14

190

Bank of East Ánin...

393

'N. U. & S. Barke

3o

Insura.net

SATURDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

The market was steady with buyers for Hotels at $8.80, Trams at $18.80, Lights (Old) at și1i, and Unions at $517).

BUYERS

Venz. Goldfeld, $2.50.

Now York Cotton-July.

New York: May 28.

ני

High Low Clown

3.00

Last Today's

Close

801 7.9%

Now Yock Rubbor-Jaly. Chicago Wheat --July, July. Chicago Corn Winnipeg Wheat-Jaly.

11:21 N "Closed

717

691

721 60

Вы 622

66 841

81

901

901

Az.8

Change .09 OF

183

High

Low Dow Jones Averages

May 27.

134.90 98.95 so Industrials

107.08

$257

Canton Insuranson,

1150

H. 8. Hotels, $81.

34.77 19.00 20 Raile

20.28

853)

Union InsuranIONS ...

$518

H.K. Lands 4% Debentures, $101.

3120 -16.14.20 Utilitie

17.91

92

Underwriters.........

32

H.K. Tramways, $16).

"A

91.7 83.39 40. Bonds

$8.06

1230

H.K. Firos

8933

Peak Trams (Old), $7

64.91 45.00 11 Commodity Index 45,83

High Low Close Chang 109 47 169.38 105.00 20.67 20.41 9088 18.25 18.01 1819 85,99 unquoted

.99 up

.3% up 21 up .03 up

Shipping

China Lights (Old), $11.20

Business Dono:—210,000 abarco.

Douglanen...

$76

Steamba

$40

Indo-Chinas (pref.)

131

Macao Electrics, $171. Constructions, $i}.

STOCKS

Last Sale

STOCKS

Last Sale

I

Do.

(dat.)

24

May27 28

May 27 28

81/10

Shots.............

81/10

$9.90

Waterho

$1,00

SELLERS

H. & S. Hotels, $4.85.

Adams Express

71 71

Humble Qu......

581

58+

Alleghany Steel Co. 12)

13

Int. Nickel

411

Minimg

China Lights (Old), $11.30.

Allis Chalmers

39

391

Int. Tel & Tel.

31

G. Miskin, Esq.,

MONDAY, MAY 30, 1938.

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

BANKING" CORPORATION

Authorised Capitai .........$50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000| Reserve Funds:-

Sterling

........£6,500,000

AUSTRALIA AND CHINÄ Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1955

HEAD OFFICE;' LONDON: $8, Blahopsgate E0.2

H.E. Currency Beserve $10,000,000 Paid-up Capital..

£1.000.000 Reserve Liability of

Reserve Fund........... $3.000.000 Reserva Liability of Pro-

priators.

£3.000.00

Proprietors............... ........$20,000,000

Head Office: HONG KONG

MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71. Mosley Street, Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: "ALOK STAR ILOILO

Board of Directors. T. E. Pearce, Esq..

Chairman, -oo. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Deputy ChairmOS, Į AMRITSAR J. K. Bousfield, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq.,

Hon. Mr. S. E. Dodwell, M. T. Johnson, Esq., J. R. Masson, E.,

BANGKOK

LUMPU'R KUCHING

SAIGON

LON KABACILI

SEMARANG

SEREMBANG

B

14/0 19.90

Kailans

$2.80

Venezuela Gold Mida....

cts Hongkong Mino.

$14/0 $9,60 $26

K. S. Morrison, Esq.,

China Lights (New), $9.

SALES

Amer. Can

M

84

85

Int. Dept. Stores

7

71

Hon. Mr. A. Labields,

wecka, Wharvos,

Godowna, stu.

$137

37 ||3.00.57||

H.K. & K. Wharves, Providents (old)

-$147

$3.60

$3.70

(Daw)

[ 60/57

ex.rts. 819:

H.K. & W. Docks

$10.

IDZ

:9

ம்

$10

3)

$6.85

....

$37

3101

39

H.K. Howls

100"

Cotton M

$13

EWON

$78

S'hai Coltou ...........

M

Zoong Sings .............

842

$16] $7

16,810,0

Do.

Shangnai Dicks S 14.05 New Engineoriags 8. Lands, Hotels, and

*

Buildings

H.K Lunds..........

Do: 4% Debentures; Shanghai Lands.... Metropolitan Lands.

$.05 H.K. Realbion 39.15 Humphrey

Chinese Exta LED............

Do

(new) (rta.)

$19

H.K. Docks (Rights), $9 Providents (Old), $3.70/67/ Providents (New), $3.80/57 H.X. Tramways, $16.85/90 China Lights (Old), $11.30 Marsmans (HK), 3/10

Amer. Cynamid "B" 161 Amer, & For. Power Amer. & For. ST pl. 15 Amer. Locomotive ...

161

Kennecott Copper ...

271

281

D. C Edmondston, Esq,

3

31

Lambert Corpn.

104

11

BATAVIA.. HOMSAY CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNPORS CRITI

COLOMBO

DELE!

HAIPHONG

KLANG XORK KUALA

FMANGHAI

SINGAPORE

SITIAWAN

BOURABATA

TAIPING

MADRAS MANILA MEDAN

TIENTSIN

TONGKAR

(Bhuket)

15

Libbey-Owens- Ford.

Acting Chief Manager, HAMBURG

HANKOW

132*

151

Glass....

2511

251*

Branches-

HARBIN

Amer. Metals ......... Amer. Radiator...... 101

261

271

Lockheed Aircraft.

91

91

Amoy

Ipoh

101

Loew's Inc.

371

381

Bangkok

Jahore

Penang Rangoon

BONG KONG

Amer, Rolling Mili... 141

14)

Lorillard

...........

151

-150-

Batavia Kobe

Saigon..

Amer. Smelting

317

33

McKesson & Robbins

Bombay

Kowloow

San

19

(Prices below In Phil. Currency)

Amer. Sugar Ring ....

211

22

$3 pt.

28

281

Calcutta

Kuala

1108

LE

Antamoks, Ps. 43

Amer. Tel & Tel... 128)

128)

Martin, Glen

21

211

Canton

Lumpur

Shanghai

M

Amer. Tobacco "B" 68

68

Monsanto Chemical

701

70

Chefoo

London

Singapore

Atoks, .25

Amer. Waterworks...

8

BL

Montgomery Ward... 273

Colombo

Lyons

281

Benguet Copsol, 9.30

4.

Dairen

Malacca

$8.83

Coco Grove, .48

Anaconda Copper...

211

221

Nat. Bend Invest".

Foochow Manila

Patani

Atchison, T. & S. F

25

25+

111

11 *

$301

Demonstrations. 25)

Haiphong Muar

Swatow.

ឆបទ

Atlas Corpn.

61 81

Nat. Cash Register 15

153

$5.83

$0.80

: :

$29

80%.pm

Do.

B.K Wing On

„R'hai Do.

Ch. E'tainmoute..............] (d. 10

Construations, (old)) 14

Do.

(new)

Lane Crawforda...

Nanyang Tobacco...

$2.20 Sinceros

851

Watsons

S. C. Enterprises 734. C.G.5X1925G. Bds. 6.pt. H.K. Govt. 4% Loans

Wallace Harper......

$5,9

$1090

$86

$24

$3

rts. 81

$2

...

$11.20 $11.30 $11.30

Chins Lights (old)

11,30

Do, (DOW)...)

$83

Do, Itn

360

H.K. Electric

$30

Macau da.

***

3149

Sandakan Laglich |

Telophones jold

3271

$10.00

Do (now)...

310.60

24-

Tractions

22/6

24 B

170.

(pref.).

Industrials

3141

#12

Do.

(Prof)S

$7.70

Canton Ices

$160

17.10

Caments

$470

Ropes

324

Dairy Farms

#0 80

$91

Wing On Textils(8.)

Ewo Cotton Rts. S

Public Utilities

Tramways TEENS Peak Trains (old)

Do. (a)....

Star Ferries Batteri Y'mati Ferries CB.3]

Da,

Cald, Macg, (Ord.)8]

$13.30

$78 $24 $48

I.X.L. .62

San Mauricia. .434 Suyoc Consol, .15)

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

MESSRS. ROZA BROS.

Silver prices were unchanged yesterday, the quotations remain- ing at 18 13/16 and 18 1/2 respec- tively. Silver advices reported the market as being quiet and fea- tureless. Later the market was steady with a small demand at the quoted rate. American Stiver was quoted at 42 3/4 for Spot.

The London/New_York cross- rate was quoted at 494.12. New York, London was

quoted 494.3/16.

Auburn Motors ......

3

3*

Nat. Dairy Products

13

131

Kaukow Mukden Tokyo

Hamburg (Jobore) Tientsin

Baltimore & Ohio

51

51

Nat. Distillers".......

181

19

Harbin

New York

Tsingtao

B'more & Ohio Prd.

61

6)

Na Power & Light

6

.62

Hongke

Peiping

Yokohama

Barber & Co.

141

14

Nat. Supply Corpn.

144

142

Iloilo

Francisco

NIW YORK PAINOTAO PEIPING YOKOHAMA

(Peking) ZAMBOANGA

PEIANO

RANGOON

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genera) Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT, Accounts opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for Oas Year or shorter periods -at- rates Sourabaya. which will be quoted on applica

tion. Sungei

The 'Bank's Head Ofice in London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims

öf British Income. covery overpaid, on terms which may be jascertained at any of the Agencies

and Branches.

TA

Tax

Barnsdall- Oll

111

11

New York Central..

101

11

Current

Bethlehem Steel

01

411

Niagara Eudson P

Boeing Airplane Co. 211

211

Corpn......

03

62

Borden Co. ".............

151

15+)

N. America Aviation

83

Borg-Warner ..........

181

181

North America Co. 171

173

Briggs Macturing

15

181

Northern Paciāc

74

78

Brooklyn Manhattan

Pacific Gas & Elec

251

251

Trans.....

Pacific Lighting

36

36]

PAR

'Brooklyn-Manhattan

Packard Motors ....

3)

32

$6 cum. pf............ 224- Case. JI...

231

Paramount Pictures

61

1

721

71 *

Paramount 1st. pf.

714*

75

at

Canadian Pacific.... 51 Celanese Corpn Cerro de Pasco ........ 321 Chesapeake Corpn.... 30 Chesapeake & Ohio 251 Chrysler Corpo. ...... Columbia, Gas & El. Columbia 6% "A" pl. 611 Commercial Credit... Commercial Solvents

51

Pennsylvania R.R..

141

144

101

113

Phillips Petroleum... "301

31

321

Public Service of NJ. 271

281

30 * 28

Pure Oil ...........

81

Radio Corpn. of Am.

5

51

401

Repubile Steel

111

121

51

3

Reynold-Tobac. "B" 361

364

62 *

Schenley

"15"

15

234

"291

Schenley 5%.

851* 654*

61

B

Sears Roebuck

51

511

Commonwealth. & 8:

11

11

Shell Union Oll

121

12

::

MARKET

$17.1

Steady.

STERLING

Commonwealth & B

6% cum. pf! Consolidated Edison

Socony-Vacuum

12

121

Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1938.

374

374*

Southern Cal Edison

21

201

221 222

Southern Pacific

101

101

Consolidated Ou

81

8

Southern Rly (com)

63

61

BANK OF EAST ASIA;"

Miscellaneous

$95

UD

CC

19.10

734%

$106

$109

352

$3/10

Vibro Piling *****

11- Maramans Ir v. (Lon.)

170 cts! W. Powella

•Sales to Shangbai

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

(British Wireless Berries)

(HK)

160

$3

170 ctx.

Nominal

There were sellers at 1/2 29/32 May/July and 1/2 7/8 August/ October, buyers at 1/2, 31/32 Cash 1/2. 15/16 June July and 1/2 29/32 September/October.

U.S. DOLLARS

Sellers at 30 3/4 May and 30 "11/16 June/August, buyers at 30 13/18 Cash/June and 30 3/4 July/ August.

SHANGHAI DOLLARS 137 Nominal,

SHANGHAI MARKET

Continental Çan

371

38+

Sauthern Rly. "A"

91

104

Continental Of .....

234

24

Standard Brands

7

7

+

Com. Products..... Curtiss, Wright (G.) Cartiss Wright "A" Delaware & Hudson

*81

614

Stand Gas & Elec.

3.

41

41

Stand Gas & Elec.

LIMITED.

3 Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 |

Paid-up Capital ........

篇

Accounts opened

Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter

periods in Local and other Qur- 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 CORFORATION.

D. C. Edmondston,

Acting Chief Manager.

THE CHASE BANK

15, 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 CHAIR NATIONAL BANK, New York, with Resources over U.S. $2,500,000,000.

D. M. BIGGAR.

Manager.

in

D. J. GILMORE,

deling Manager.

5,508,600.00 ·

Reserve and Undivided

187

19

ST pi......

162

17

BANK OF CHINA

Profits

81

81

Standard Olof N.J.

442

451

2,776,726.70

Del. Lackawanna &

Western

Sterling Products' ...

591

60

44

41

Studebaker

Corpn:

31

37

Deere Co.

14]

141

Swift International

231

231*

Distillers Corpn. Sek-

Technicolor

22

221

Board of Directors :--

grams

13

137

Texas Corpn..

344

351

Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman

Douglas Aircraft Du Pont

411. -42}

Texas Gulf Sulphur

30

291

Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq

943

941

Tidewater Assoc. Di

12

12

Eagle Picher Lead

7%

8

Transamerica (new)

81

9

+:

Electric Boat

74

20th Cent. Fox Films

191

20

Elec. Bond & Share

B

6)

do.

Films pl.

291

29

Eaq

Elec. Bond & Share

Union Carbide &

$5 pt... Elec. Bond & Share

45

441*

Carton

81

81*

Union Paciác

A0

621

$8 pt.

Paris

Geneva

Berlin ..

Athens

Milan

Copenhagen

Stockholm

May 20

178 7/18

21.70

12.30

May 28 1782 21.71 12.31

P31

Shanghal

17

New York

4.941

Amsterdam

8.96 11/16

4.94 9/16 8.98

Vienna

Prague Helsingfors

'1422.

Lisbon

Hong Kont

Bombay

Montreal

Brussels

28.33

5.00 1 29.271

Yokohama

Sellers

Buenosaires

Monte Video

Rig

Bliver (Forward)

Elec Power & Light Elec. Power & Light

57 pt.

Gen. America Trans

Gen. Cigar

Gr. Electric.......

Gen. Foods

Gen. Motors...

Gen. Rallway Signal 131 Glidden Co.

Godchaux Sugar Class "A" adien Goodrich (B.F)...... 114 352 Goodrich $5 pt.

Goodyear Tire & Co. 16 Great Northern Rty. 133 Great Western Sugar 25 Greyhound

.8 Corpn. Hecker Products

Silver (Spot)

War Loan

Bank to demant

181

18 13/16

34% 101 5/16

Closing Quotations

ON LONDON:--

Telegraphic Transfer... 11/3

Credits, 4 month sight 1,170

93. 15/16

181 18.9/16.

Bank Bills, on demand 201 Credits, 60 days' night 31

55-5/16

Bank Bills, on demand, 1,020.

May 28, 1938.

ON NEW YORK:-

OF BATAVIA:-

Bank Bills, on demand

13/10

On demand......

ON PALIS:-

OS SHANGHAL

Credits, 4 months' sight -1,175

On demand

135

ON SAIQUN:-

ON SINGAPORE 1*~...

On demand

108

On demand

OR MANILA:-

LON JAPAN:-

On demand.

On demand

Os BANGKOK :-

1061

On demand ditandons

1501

—IVIGRI NO

Bovereign Notes

Telegraphic Transter..

PHILIPPINE

MINING NEWS

ANTAMOK GOLDFIELDS Min- ing Company reports that full time operations were maintained throughout the month of April.

The plant treated 25,808 tons Tesulting in a", production of P395,570.85, with a recovered value of P15.20 per ton. Mill heads were, lowered due to the, necessity of mining out a number of pillars in old areas and cleaning out low grade surface ore before the rainy season, but will be brought back to normal within + few weeks following this operation Plaat extraction

maintained was

at

91.5 per cent.

A total of 1,409 feet of deve- lopment was completed opening new ore in both the H. W. drift on 1050 level and in the lower development in 880. area.

The new main shaft from 1160 was sunk 105 feet to the 1287 horizon: Good progress has been maintained and this development should

reach its objective in sched i time.

MOTOR FIRMS

INDICTED

Flintkotetaan Freeport Sulphur

STOLE ELECTRIC

SWITCHES

BABY HURT IN ACCIDENT

Safe Deporit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

TRAFFIC OFFENCE | FERRY PASSENGERS

"Summoned for diving without

due care and caution in Nathan Shortly after 6 a.m. on Saturday, Road near the Alhambra Theatre a Chinese ferry boat with from at 3.30 on May 5, Captain J. twenty to thirty passengers on Mason, of Royal Court Hotel, Ob board, capsized in the Shum Chun On charges of attempted larceny In a report to the Police Mrs, M. servatory Road, was fined $10 by River at Lok Ma Chau of a water pump switch at No. 134 | Thom of No. 18, Fort Street, said Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon

Thirteen passengers were drown- Argyle Street, the property of that her little son, aged 16 months, Court on Saturday.

ed as a result. Det Humphreys Estate and Mnance was sent to the Queen Mary Hos

Defendant was driving along The cause of the sinking of the Co., possession of instruments #pital on Friday with a fractured Nathan Road from north to south, ferry is believed to have been due for an unlawful purpose, and skull sustained in a motor accident. and when near the Alhambra to the fact that when the ferry. Larceny of xix electric light switches Mrs. Thom's statement was to Theatre, he ran into the 20 mph returned from Chinese territory at Kadoorie Avenue on May 2, the effect that while she was driv- sign post, and pushed it for 30 feet and reached the British side of the property of the Hong Kong ning along King's Road on Friday to the left centre of the road. He Shum Chun River at Lok Ma Chau she collided with a tram standard was driving at 25 mph, it was the passengers, in preparing to dis- she lost control of the car when alleged. P

embark, crowded to one side, she attempted to pick her son up

causing the bost to expulze, off the floor where he had fallen following the collision.

The car, was extensively damag-

gineering and Construction Com- pany, Nan Ruk, 28, unemployed, appeared before Mr. Barnett at the Kowloon Court on Saturday. New York, May 28.

Defendant WILLE sentenced to ~The Ford Company, General three months" hare lábour on the Motors and. Chrysler, were yester». first charge, fined $25, in defaulted, but the little boy is reported to day indicted by a Federal Grand one month's hard labour on the

be doing as well as can be expect Jury on charges of conspiring to second, consecutive, and a further, ed. promote a monopoly by coercing two month hard labour on the dealers to Anance sales through third charge, the companies own finance firma.. 18-13/16-Reuter).

Bank Haying Rate. J/a BAR BYTES. DAP, OL

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ཏཎྷཱ ཏི ། ནྟི

Mr. Rosario, of the Hong Company, was the complaint.

Det.-Bergk Forrest: promsented. Kong Engineering and Construction

NEW CENTRAL MARKET

day, May 20, 1978. The work con- xits of the manufacture of steel No. 8. 150,-Sealed tenders in windows to detail desfith. triplicate which should be clearly "No" work, will be permitted on marked "Tender for steel windows Sundayas. For form of tender, for the New Central Market?? will specification and farther parti- be received at the Coloala Becre-culars apply at the office" of the tary's Office until noon of Mon Director of Public Works

491

50

+

United Afrecraft

25

257

81.

g.

United Airlines Trans

71

Amoy 74

Batavia

Taboo

United Corpn.

21

21

·

Calcutie

Bad Fran

34

351

United Corpn.

*

Cantr

Nagraki

go

124

134

gum,214v“ག་

271

271

Halphoz

New York

Seattle

Harkow

Se

24

24

United Gas Corpn.

31.

31

Bonolute Pari

Shanghai

Tokobags

Kobe

Pelping Ginst-por

341

*35

Un Gas I'prove't

9**

92

201194*

Un. Light & power'

21

21

31

312

US. In'trial Alcohol

154

15

27

283

U.8. Rubber

244

244

27+

271

US Rubber pi.....

593

60%

securities.

·∙131

US. Smelting ..................

48

"471*

15

15

US. Steel

401

41

Vanadium

12:131

Warner Bros. Pict....

4+ 44

1

111 381

Westinghouse

Elec, 701 Woodward 'Iron Cor. 11

70

rencies on

114

termin which will be quoted on application.

Head Office:-HONG KONG

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

A OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

P. K. Kwok Esq. WongChuson, Esq|PAID-UP CAPITAL...$40,000,000.00 Wong YunToog, sq, Kan Ying Fu. Eng (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) Chan Ching Shek

Fung Ping Wah,

Kau Tong Po Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, E., Manager.

Branches and Agencies ——,

Kawinen

London

Bombay Martia

Melbourne

Pessans Sourabaya

Saigon

Bumbow

Sydney

·Talkoku

Tita Tokyo VABORTE

Every description of Banking

Owing to our numerous Brancher 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

Hongkong Branch:

4. QUEEN'S ROAD,

and Exchange business transacted. CANTON Loans

Од granted

approved SWATOW

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits re We also handle the issue of Bouds 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,

Specially Chartered by

BANK

South China Offices:

KONGMOON TOISHAN SHIUCHOW KINGCHOW

161

Youngstown

Sheet

144

& Tube

20+

231* 31

Chase National BK. 274* National City Bank 22 Call Mapey 1%

261 271*

SHOU J. OHEN

Manager.

221

tez. div.

1%

bld.

DROWNED