PAGE 12 HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock“
Exchange
Buyum Baller Hals Nowhal
Sharebrokers'
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
FINANCE
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Through Renter's Service)
Association
SATURDAY, AUGUST 20,
Buyers Sellars Sales Sominal
SATURDAY'S
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
QUOTATIONS
1938
The market was steady but dull.
Righ Low Dow Jones Arerigos, Aug. 10.
$1,440
£19
Ets
£13
1925
$500
$2071
Banks
H.K. Banks
Do. (London)..............
Chartered Banks ...
raila Bks. “A”
Marsatile Bk. "C"
Bank of East Asia .:.
N. C&B. Banks.....
Insurances
Canion InsuraNTOR.........----
Union InsurBOLOS ................
Underwriters..........
H.K. Fire
Shipping
145.67 $8.96 30 Industrials
141.13
**!!!!
11
$1,440
BUYERS
39.77 19.00 20 Baile
*9.31
£38
„EIN
HK. Bank, $1440
22.50 10.34 90 Utilities 99.0 83.39 40 Bonds
19,75
$8.98
£25
HK. Bank (Lon.), £88,
39.00 $3.05
11. Jommodity Indes 47.91
Aug. 21, 1938. High Low Close Chang
,07 up 141.86 14.98 141.90
28.00 16.38 29,45 .14 up 1880 18.72 19.79
.04 up 89.91 .07 alf unquoted
MONDAY, AUGUST.
22, 1938.
PAYNE & CO.
COMMODITY BROKERS
STOCK EXCHANGE BUILDING
HONG KONG
£13
Canton Insurance, $225.
$38
Union Insurance, $505.
12
H.K. Fire Ins., 5207).
STOCKS
Last Sale
STOCKS
$295
Union Waterboats, $9.10.
Aug. 19, 20,
$500
310
Docks (Old), $20.65. Prov, (Old), $3.821..
HK and K. Wharves. $128. HK
adams Express ......
11
111*
Alleghany Steel Co.
171
18
Allis Chalmers
491
491
Prov. (New), $3.55.
$75
Amez. Can
1001
100 *
49
$90
Douglas
H. and S. Hotels, $8.80.
23
Amer. & For. Power
33
31*
322)
Steamboată vrem
HK. Lands, $384
$80
Indo-Chinas (Prat.)....
$51
Amer, & For. Si pl.
194
18)
Int. Tel & Tel .......... B Kennecott Copper 41
401
124
Indo-China (Dat.)......
#24
HK. Realties, $53.
Amer, Locomotive.
203
201
Lihney-Owens- Ford
904
Shell........
89/41
H.K. Tramways, $17.
Amer. Metals
341
344*
Glass
40
491
$9.10
Waterboats
$9,10
Mining
16/0
10/3
Kailas
$10.1
Rauba '.......................
$10
::
$3
Venezuela Gold Flds.
17 cts.
Hong Kong Mines......
Peak Trams (Old), $63. China Lights (Old), $11.35. Chinn Lights (New), $8.10. Sandakan Lights. 594. Telephones (Old), $26.80. Cements, $17.35.
Amer. Radiator
15
15
Lockheed Aircraft
Amer. Rolling Mill...
131
194
Loew's Inc. .......
143 ..477
Docks, Wharves,
I
$0.65
88.80 138)
++
$18.0
$97
321
$42
$17 38)
$17.20
128
$3.03) ($3.79
$3.66 $20.85
$3.65 | $3,45
***
$6,85
$19.8)
Godowns, ete.
H.K. & K. Wharves... $198)
Providents (old)......... $3.62
Proridente (new).........----
H.K. & W. Docks....
Da. (DOW).......... $123 Shanghai Dooks S. 13.90 New Engineerings B.
Lands, Hotels, and Bulidings
H.A. Hotel***** HK. Lagde........8.
$107 Do. 4% Debentures $8.40 Shanghai Lands 6...
H.K. Baltion
$9.35 Humphrey■ .............. Siro Chinese Estates
Colton Mils
wos
18'hai Cottons (8.) .....
Zoong Sings (5.).......
Pablic Utilities
Tramwaya
Peak Trams (old)......
$6.50 $6.90 36.95 $38 cu.dį
S
13.65
$3.07+
$20.85 $191 $125
"14
$107]
HK. Ropes, 34.90. Dairy Farms, $254, Watsons, $8.10,
Constructions. $1.90,
H.K. Govt. 4% Loan. 51 pm H.K. Govt. 3. Loan. 11% pm Consol, Ch. Prov. (Old), $71. Consol. Ch Prov. (Old), $71.
SELLERS
Prov. (Old): $3.721.
Prov. (New), $3.65.
HK. Tramways, $17.20.
Cements, $17:60.
Amer. Smelting Amer, Sugar Ring... 24 Amer. Tel. & Tel. 1414 Amer. Tobacco "B" 88 Amer. Waterworks........ 101 34+ Anactinda Copper ... Atchison, T. & S. Fe. 361 Auburn Motors
Barnsdall A Bethlehem Steel ..... Boeing Airplane Ca. 251 Bory-Warner
Baggs M'facturing. 331 Brooklyn-Manhattan
471
18:1
Martin, Glen L
231
47 231
21 *
McKesson de
Rob-
142
...
+
Baltimore & Ohio ...
81
Barber & Co.
201
18
531
324
Trans.
10%
39.30
!
!!
Consol. Ch. Prov. (Old), $7.45. Consol. Ch. Prov. (New), $7.30.
Brooklyn-Manhattan $s cum. pl. ...........
32
Canadian Paciac
64
$19
SALES
Case. JI
91
$871
1241
Prov. (Old), $3.65.
Chesapeake & Ohio 30%
Wing On Textiles (8.)
$42
***
Prov. (New), $3.55.
Chrysler Corpu........
721
H. and S. Hotels, $8.85.
Columbia Gas & N.
62
317.10
HK. Ropes, $5.
Watsons, $8.05.
Peat Trams (new).
13
78
Star Ferries
$78
Consol. Ch. Prov. (Old), $7.30.
24mati Porries C.E-
$251
Consol Ch. Prov. (New). $7.10.
$24
Do. (new)$
324
$11:35 $9.10
191 $30.80
China Lighta (old)...... 811
(Prices below in Phil. Currency)
Chita Lights (new)......10
Antamoks Ps.. .38
Columbia 6% "A" pt. 6 Commercial Credit.. 471 11 Commonwealth & 8. Commonwealth & 8."
8% cum pf. Consolidated Edison 201 Consolidated. C11
353
45
91
1612
H.K. Electric*******
$81
Atoks. 33
Continental Can
44
8
Macao Rlactrice....
Saadakan Lights.
Telephones (old)....
$9.50 Telephones (new)......
$26.80
$9.80
Benguet Consol., 11.20
Demonstrations, 27
IX:L, .66
Continental On
33
Con. Products
69%
Curtiss Wright (C))
5+
Consolidated
$6
China Prov. (new)......
Miscellaneous
Dairy Farms
Ch. E'tainments
Constructions (old)....
Constructions (new)........
$8.70 Lane Crawfords.........
$2.20 Sinceres
254
Tractions E
28/3
Tractions (pref.)
Industrials
$14
Cald., Macg. (Ord) 8.
$13
Cald., Macg. (Pral.) S.
$1.70
Cantor Ices
$1.60
$17.35 $17.60
$4.90
$17.35
Cements.apkan
$5
Ropes
$4.85
135
$7}
$7.48 $7.33
China Prov. (old).......
37.10 | #7:30 || $7.10
***
87:30 37.10
$251
$1.00
$25.30
$1,00
$8
24/6
San Mauricio, 55
$8.55
TH
$6.85 Vibro Piling ...................................
19/€ | Marsmans Inv. (Lon.).
| Maramana Inv. (HE)
70 ot Wm. Powells ana
"Bales to Shangkal
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
(British Wireless Service)
Nanyang Tobacco.......
$8.10
18.05
Watsoits....
$8.90
77.
Ch.G.5%1125G.§Bds.
71%
H.K. Govt. 4% Loans $105)
H.K. Gort, 31% Logar
*
$101
350
H.K. Wing On
$50
S'hai Wing On
་་
$3.40
*Quiet.
170 cta
Suyoc Consol.. .17
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Silver prices were unchanged yesterday. the "quations remain- ing at 19 3/8 for Ready and 19 1/4 for Forward, Silver advices reported the market as being featureless, the tone being steady. American Silver was quoted at 42 3/4 for Spot,
The London New York cross-rate was quoted at 487.87. New York- London was quoted at 488.5/16.
Douglas Aircraft Du Pont
Eagle Ficher Lead 101
Elec. Bond & Share
$5 pf. Elec. Bond & Share
$6.pi..... Elec. Power & Light
$7 pí. Flintkate Gen. America Trans 47 Gen. Mectric Gen. Motosa
Gen. Railway Signal 21
Glidden Co. Goodrich (BF.)
Goodrich $5 pf.
Curtiss Wright "A" Distillers Corpn. Bea-
grams
23
J
154
48
130 131
Elec. Bond & Share
71
48 *
55
364
221
121
472
2341
241
584
ཝཏྠནཱཀྐ༠༤པྤནྣིབྷཏྟཱ ཙ, བྷཝཎྞབྷཱཝཙྪནཱཝ ཨདྷཚཏྟཊྛཱབྷཱཡསྨིཾ ནཱགྱིདྡྷཚུབ a ཚོསློཨཽ$
'blins, $3 pf.
343
311*
31*
Monsanto Chemical 934 Montgomery Ward... 487 'Nat. Dalry Producta 137
Nat. Distillers
Nat Power & Light B1 Nat. Supply Corpn. ́17) New York Central...
461
14
24
24
172
N. America Aviation
18
93
187
North America Co
20+
201
Northern Pacific .... 124 Pacifc Gas & Elec
124
27
Facific Lighting
38
38
Packard Motors ................
5
5
Paramount Pictures Pennsylvania R.R....
43
201
202
Phillips Petroleum —
401
40
Public Service of NJ, 291 Pure Ol
291
103
107
Radio Corpn. of Am.
་ 7
Republic Steel
18
184
643*
Reynold Tobac. "B" 42 Scherley
418
18
18
Schenley. 54% pfd... 741
Sears Roebuck
78
727
354*
Shell Union Ol.. 151 Socony-Vacuum Of
144
264.
Southern Pacific 181
+
Southern Ely 35 pfd: 18
18
Standard Brands
71
****
Stand Gas & Elec.
-31* 31*
Standard Oil of NJ.
541
Stone & Webster......
91
Swift International 281
Technicolor
22}
23
Texas Gulf Sulphur
35
20th Cent. Fox. Films 243
de, Films pf....
321*
Union
Carbide
Carbon"..
82} 82)
Union Pacifc
89
88
United Aircraft .......
271 27
United Airlines Trans
D
United Corpn.
21..
United
Corpr.. $3
cum. pf.
314 31
United Gas Corgn. 31
.
Ün. Gas Iprovem't 104 101
U.S. Rubber
451 451
U.S. Rubber pf.
88
U.S. Steel
581
50
Vanadium
181
Warner Bros. Pict.... B
Westinghouse
Elec. 1021
103
281 Goodyear Tire & Co. Great Northern Iron
Woodward Iron Cor.
19
Chase National Bk. 31. 311
MARKET
Ore ..... Great Northern Rs. 218
121.
National City Bank 25% Call Money
ཝེཡྻཱངྒབྷཱབྷནྟི བྲཱཀྐཾ, ཡྻོབྷཱཛཱནཱཝཊྚབྷཱབྷནྡྷཊྛཱཊྛཾཨཊྛཱ་ྤུནཱཊཨྰཿཀྰ=གྱིཊྚབྷཱབྷཱཧྲྰི=eཨྰཿཏྠn,, aཁག ཡོཎྜཎྜgཙིཏྟཏྠིཾ
Business Dono:-350,000 shares,
Last Bale Aug. 19. 20.
Great Western Sugar 201 Greyhound
17 Corpn. .171
Hecker Products
Int. Nickui
74 71
191
New York Commodity
Market
(THROUGH REUTER'S SERVICE)
New York, August 20. - New York Cotton New York Rubber- Chicago Wheat Chicago Corn Winnipeg Wheat
Prey. Today's
Close Close Change
High Low October 8.41 8.27
Sept.
8.30. 8.28 .03 off 16.32 closed
14.
Sept.
651 834
Sept. October
+
53) 081 671 672 671
517 531 521
631 ...off 104
i up
NEW YORK COTTON-
October December January March
...
(1939)
Close
8.30/30 8.37/37 .."8.38 N
Opening
8.30/31
Closing
8.28/29
Change .02 off
3.39/38
$8.35/37
,02 off
8.38 A
8.35 N
.01 off
8.39/39
*8.40/40
8.37 N
02 of
May
July
{ } }
8.33 N
8.38/38
8.37/37
.01 off
... 8.37/37
. 8.37/37
8.36 N
.01 o
Spot"
8.42
8.40
.02 of
92
NEW YORK RUBBER
September December
March
May
18.32/32 16.53/53 16.61b/64a 16.88/68
CLOSED
CHICAGO WHEAT
September
641/641
December
66+/661
65/642 651/66
637/64
857/68
of of
May ...
891/091
681/684
147
Friday's Sales:-
17,864.000 bushels.
CHICAGO CORN
71
September
December
May
531/531 492/50 51/52
534/533 521/521 501/501 -497/491
51/51
off
off
off
265*
*
WINNIPEG WHEAT
35
October
241
321*
May
671/872 December ............. BT4/675 .... 704/701
881/677 672/671 67/674 874/671 70+/701
up
up
קנן
NEW YORK STRAITS TIN
September.......
NY Silver, Official
42.80b/43.00 42-3/4
++
closed unquoted
NY-Lidon Cross Rate... 4.88-3/18
4.88
31
COMMODITY MARKET REVIEW
6
187*
251
(FROM PAYNE & CO.)
SINGAPORE RUBBER
1%
1%
tex, diy.
• bid."
SPQT OCT.-DEC.
August 19
buyers
sellers
28-3/8
26-5/8
27-1/8
27-3/8
August 20 buyers sellers 27 27-1/4
·27-5/8" 27-7/8 · up 1/2
up 5/8
27-3/4 .28
change
Paris
Geneva
Berlin
August 18
178-55/64
21.28
Aug. 20. 178-29/32 21.20
12.18
-12.171
Athens
Milan
321
922.
Copenhagen
Stockholm
18.73
Shanghai
Bid
4.87-15/16
4.88
8.913
8.921
141
141
2261 670
Hong Kong
1/2 31/32
Bombay
1/5-20/32d
Montreal
4.891
28.991
4.89 28.961
New York
Amsterdam Vienna
Prague
Helsingfors
Bucharest
Prussels
Yokohama
Sellers
Buenos Aires
Monte Video
Rio...
Silver (Forward)
Silver (Spot) War Loan
IN LONDON:-
18.87 20. 2-27/32 1944
191"
-31% 1021
Closing Quotations
August 20, 1938.
Telegraphic Transfer... } 1/87 TM.. Bank Bills, on demand i Credits, 4 months" vight 1/8!
ON SHANGHAI 2 -*-*-
On demand
UN SINGAPORT
On demand
ON NEW Year ( ̧---~
19-3/16 19-5/16 34% 1022
Bank Bills, on demand 30) Credits, 60 days' sight - 201 ON BATAVIA
On demand ......
ON PARIN:
Book Bills, on demand 1,095 - Credits, 4 months' sight 1,180
1700 ON SALOON :-
On demand
OX MANILA-
· 109
Ɔn Japan :-
On demand
ON BANGKOK:-
Ou domand
1061
On demand ne«STELLE:
1499
Sovereign Notes
Telegraphic Transfer...
Bank Buying Rate.....1/8-1/16
83 1/16
74- 4{lust. Der na
100
Spuck an demmaspel.
STERLING
There were sellers at 1/3 August- November and 1/2 31/32 December February, Buyers at 1/3 1/32 Cash November and 1/3 January-Febru- ary.
U.S. DOLLARS, Sellers at 30 1/2 August-October and 30. 7/16 November-January, buyers at 30 9/15 Cash-October and 30 1/2 December,
Philippine
Mining News
TAMBIS GOLD Dredging. Com- pany, Inc., reports that during July It produced P11.187.90 from its dredging operation, from 21,959 The market closed with sellers cubic yards of gravel dredged. at 177 1/2.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
+
In addition, the company "pro- SHANGHAI MARKET
duced from the lode property P52. Sterling, closed with sellers at 607.24 worth of concentrates which 8.13/32 U. 8. dollars closed sellers at were shipped to the American 17.1/8.
Smelting & Refining Company for treatment. H. Gasser, president and general manager, reported recently.
SINGAPORE ·
QUOTATIONS
**
TINAGO CONSOLIDATED Mines, Inc. produced P9819,00 worth of concentrates and bullion during
July from 1,550 tons of ore milled
and treated.
Quotation of 12 leading Binga- pore stocks received by Messrs. Ellis & Edgar from Messra J. M. Sassoon & Co., Singapore.
August 15, MIDDLE PRICE
Production was up approximately Rubber Shares
F1,000 from that of the previous Amalgamated Malay Estate Ltd., months; Nielson and Company, $1.60; Kémpas Ltd, 1.95; Kuala managers of the property reported. Sidim Rubber Co., Ltd. 2.571; Pa-
E. M. Harshman bas replaced jam ́ Limited,1.871; Sungei Bagan James 8. Baker as acting general Rubber Estate Ltd., 1.524: Tapah superintendent of the property, it Rubber Estates Ltd.. 2.00.
was learned
1,65.
Tin Shares
Limited. Tin
8.00;
#
Petaling
RAOUL G. BERGMAN has called Sungei Luas Tin Dredging Ltd. attention to the fact that he is still chief consulting engineer for Industrials
the Union Management Company Straits Trading Co., Ltd., 28.75; and consulting engineer for the United Engineers Ltd. (Ordinary): Santa Rosa Mining Company and 8:50; Wearne Brothers Limited, Zambales Chromite Mining Com-
pany.
14.50.
Gold Raub Australian Gold (Co., Ltd., 6.27};
It was reported that Wendell W. Mining Fertig had been named general superintendent of Santa Rosa, in replacing Mr. Bergman. Mr. Fertig, however, replaced Glenn L. Allen.
The above quotations are Straits dollars.
SHARE
11.
MARKETAN-MARCH
REVIEW
Market Firmer “
BY C. A. L. RICKETT, Member-
Secretary, Hong Kong Sharebrokers' Association
28-1/4 23-1/2 up 1/2
Acting upon steady conditions prevailing in London and New York the market opened 1/2 of a cent higher for, all forward. positions as compared with Friday's closing quotations.
After a steady opening the market became irregular due to the higher price-level attracting a considerable volume of profit-taking. Demand for "spot". Rubber, however, was fair.
Later in the session prices declined by 1/8 cent due to further liquidation, the market closing with a quiet undertone at the lower price-level.
יך.
The tone of the market has been It would appear that the Rubber-markets, for some time, have firmer during the week With the fluctuated in sympathy with Wall Street' and any easiness in securi- » absence of sellers buyers have been ties has promptly brought out proft-taking with resultant lower forced to raise their bids, and prices. This is probably due to the fact that these markets are prices have shown an all round largely responsive to the same influence.. namely the trend in busi- improvement. Even so, the turn-ness activity. At the present time. The prospect is for a considerable over has been small as investors improvement in business which should influence, a good demand for express no anxiety concerning their Rubber, more especially so as this should coincide, with the season holdings and display little inclina-when motor-car production picks up. Another factor that is making. tion to sell.
Rubber increasingly sensitive to general business-trend is the more, Union Insurances were wanted Alversified uses in industries other than tires and tubes. This trend at $505 and Wharves at $1284 with has become especially pronounced in recent years. sales reported at $129. Lands were
LONDON RUBBER Improved from $184 and steady at $38) cum div. Cementa were
Previous close- wanted at $17,30. Watsons im-
buyers proved from $7.40 with sales at: $8:15. After deduction of 45 cents Interim dividend Trams rémained, quiet at $17.10.
After remaining quiet for the early part of the week HK. Docks came in for enquiry and changed
hands at $20.65 for the old shares
SPOT OCT.-DEU. JAN.-MARCH
Market closed.
Today's close sellers buyers sellers
7-7/87-15/16
:
8
... 7-15/16 8
8-1/8
NEW YORK COTTON
CLOSED
phange
and $19 for the new. Ropes were The market opened steady and registered an early advance on wanted at $4.85 and Realties at $54 the firmness of securities and on foreign buying on balance together with lack of selling pressure. Later, prices reacted sharply on local, There was a steady demand for Providents (o) and sales were re-offerings and on some outside selling following on favourable wea ported up to $3.85. Electrics im-ther reports from most sections of the Belt. proved to $61Į.
The undertone of the market is
NEW YORK RUBBER Arm at the close of business.
Gold mining stocks have' ance again relapsed into dullness. There appears to be little interest in this market and only a small turnover is reported from Manila. Market closed dull
Hong Kong, August 20, 1938.
Market closed.
CHICAGO WHEAT
Prices opened upward en better reports from Liverpool and the other foreign markets, but soon thereafter declined on liquidation. -which- was chiefly due to the weakness of corn prices and reports of
freer offerings" abroad.
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