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DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Sharebrokers** Association

1510

3515

$200

FINANCE

THE EXCHANGE MARKET

NEW

YORK STOCK

EXCHANGE

Bayou Bullers

Balat

Nominal

MONDAY, QCT. 3.

Buyers

Banks

معات Salar

£39

H.K. Back as Da. (Col. Reg.)......

Do. (Lun. Beg.)............

210) | Chartered Banks....

£29 Marcantile Bka. "4"

213 Motile Bka "C"

158

Bank of East' Ania .....

N. O. & 8. Banks ...........

„Insurancés...

Cantou InsurBDCEN

Union Insurances

Underwriters

HK. Fir...

Shipping

******* HR:

$1,450

£69

£108

£99.

£13

MESSRS. ROZA BROS.

Suver prices rose over the week- end to the extent of 1/16 for Ready and 1/8 for Forward. Silver advices reported the market as being steady with hardly any- thing doing. American Suver was quoted at 42 3/4 for Spot.

The London New York, cross- New York rate was quoted at 482.

London was quoted at 481. 3/4

(Through Renter's Service}

QUOTATIONS

1,948 Higla Low Dow Jones Averages,

30 Industrials 143.87 98.96

32.77 19.00 20 Rails 92.05 15.14 30 Utilitie 92.70 83.39 40 Bonds $9.00 48.00

Sept. 30.

Oct. 2, 1938, High Low Close Chang

141,45

143.90 141.86 143.13 1.88 up

26.61

27.18 26.87 27.43

8% up

19.44

19.93 19.39 19.88

.42 up

87.18

87.63

40 up

11, Commodity index 47.58

47.48 .12 off

Business Done: -860,000 shares,

STOCKS

Last Sale

STOCKS

Last Sale

$88.

MARKET

Steady with Little passing.

Adams Express... business Alleghany Steel Co., 171 Allis Chalmers

Sept. 30 Oct. 1 11 114

Sept. 30 Oct. 1

Great Western Sugar 271.

Greyhound Corpn. 161

492

501

Hecker Products...

*220

$810

STERLING

Amerada. Corpa.

GO!

701

Int. Nickel

501

518

163)

Douglasës s

$20

1E0

124

Biemmboats.com

Indo-Chinas (Praf.)........ Indo-Chloss (Def.}..

|91/10) Shalla p..................

Waterboats

16/3 Kailans

Mining

$8.70 Raubs........

$3 Vedenal Gold Fida

7 ct Hong Kong Mines....

Docks, WharvOS.

Godowns, ete.

(198

924 91/10 *9

18/3 માં

87.18

$8,85

$21

7.15/89

(new)..........

3125 Shanghai Dooks 6...... $3,90 New Engineerings 8.

Lands, Hotels, and Building

H.E. Hotels-.-.-.-. H.K. Lands...........

$107) Da 1% Debenturen 6.40 Shanghai Landa 8.

H.K. Boultion..........

Humphreya

Chinoso Estates

Cotton Mills

01281

$7.10

|$129) $7,18

"H.K. & K. Wuaryọn...

cum.d. $128

#7 16

$6.00

Providenta (old).......... Providenta (na),

$8.95

$10

$18

$19

H.K. & W. Docks....

Do.

$19) 1.20 $31

ber,

$7.20

$391

$5,80

194

101

$19

(Bws (8.)

100

B'bai Cottons (8.).....

$00

ZoongBing (8)

#44 ******

Wing On Textiles (8.)

Public Utilities

17.00

Trainways

Peak Trama (old)......

161

36/3

Fest Trams (now)....******

Star Ferries

124 T'ati Ferriss C.B.$

Do.

#10 Chim Lights (new)..............

$261 Telephones (old).........

444

Telephones (new)......

2010 Tractions ..................

Tinctions (prad.)

Industrials

STERLING

(now)$

China Lights (old).......

$234

$10.40

H.K. Electrics $29

$501

17acao Eléctrica.

Bandakan Lights...................

$98

940

$14

$15

Cald., Macg. (Prof.) B.

Cald, Macg. (Ord) 8.

181.

$1.70 Canton loes

$1.50

1 3900...

$881 $30

There were sellers at 1/3 Octo-

and be -January

1/2 31/32 February March, buyers at 1/3 1/32 Cash January and 1/3 March. A small transaction was reported at 1/2.31/32 for forward delivery.

U.S. DOLLARS The market opened with sellers ¡November. at 30 1/16 October Subsequently there were sellers at 30 1/8 for near delivery leading to some business at 30 3/18 Cash and 30 1/8 for forward delivery. The market closed with sellers at 10 1/8 October November and 30 1/18 December, buyers at 30 3/18 Cash /October and 30. 1/8 Decem-Bethlehem Steel.......

SHANGHAI DOLLARS Closed with sellers at 180 1/4. SHANGHAI MARKET Atratie. Early advices reported sellers at 8. 7/32 for cash. Subse-Brooklyn-Manhattan 285

quently the market steadied up to 8-1/4. At the close there were sellers at 8. 9/33 cash and 8. 1/4 October. U.S.$, opened with ael- The lers for Spot at 16. 15/32 closing rate was 15,, 5/3. sellers for Spot.

THE AFTERNOON

$$ cum. pf. Canadian Paclic

The market was very dull in the Commonwealth & B Commonwealth & 8. afternoon.

6% cum pf.

The market closed with sellers

at 1/3 October January and 1/2 31/32 February March buyers at 12 1/32 Cash January and 1/3 March.

U.S. DOLLARS

Sellers at 30 1/8 October poss!- bly November and 30 1/18 Decem- ber, buyers at 30 3/18 Cash No- vember and 30 1/8 December.

SHANGHAI DOLLARS

SHANGHAI MARKET

Continental Can

Continental On

Amer. Can.............................. Amer. & For. Power Amer. & For. $7 pr. 183. Amer. Locomotive... Amer. Metals

991

Int. Tel & Tel

...

Kennecott Copper ...

Sterling.....

19+

Libbey-Owens- Ford

191

Glass

H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 | Reserve Liability of

341

334

Lockheed Aircraft ...

141

142

Proprietors

Amer. Radiator .....

151

16!

Loew's Ine.....

Head Office-HONG KONG

Amer. Rolling Mu "Amer. Smelting

181

Martin, Glen L

231

434

47)

McKesson &

Rob-

Board of Directors,

Amer. Sugar Ring... - 221 1421 Amer. Tel & Tel... 874 Amer. Tobacco "B" Amer. Waterworks ........ Anaconda Copper Atchison. T. A Fe Auburn Motors...... altimore & Ohio... Barber & Co........ Barnsdall Ol.........

bins. $3 pl.

344

143

Monsanto Chemical 951

98.

T. E. Pearce, Esq., Chairman, Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

871

Montgomery Ward... 461

1181

Nat Dairy Products 141

333

34#

Nat. Distillers

241

24,

A. H. Compton, Esq.,

35)

Nat. Power & Light

Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,

Nat Supply Corpn. 153

161

New York Central...

171

W. H. Lock, Esq.. G. Miskin, Esq.,

101

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1938.

PAYNE & CO.

COMMODITY BROKERS STOCK EXCHANGE BUILDING

HONG KONG

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

BANKING CORPORATION

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA..

Authorised Capital .......$50,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1835 Issued & Fully Paid-Up 820,000,000 |

Reserve Funds:

£8,500,000

HEAD OFFICE; LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate EC.2. |Pald-up. Capital .................... $20,000,000 Reserve Fund

Deputy Chairman. J. E. Boushield, Esq.,

£3,000,000 £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro- 15/0

prietors.........

£3,000,000

MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71, Mosley Street, Manchester.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALOR STAB HONG KONG PINANG. ILOILO AMRITHAR

IPOR

KARACHI

RANGOON

BANGKOK

SALGOM

BATAVIA

BEREMBAN

191

197

N. America Aviation

North America Co. 191

581

Northern Pacific...

107

111

231

Boeing Airplane Co.

Paelic Gas & Elec

261

33+

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

Pacine Lighting*.......

E. S. Morrison, Esq... Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields, H. V. Wilkinson, Esq., - D. C, Edmondaton, Esq.,

Acting Chief Manager.

BOMBAY

KLANG

SHANGHAI

CALCUTTA

ДОВЕ

SINGAPORE

331

351

Briggs M'facturing. Brooklyn-Manhattan

Trans........

Fackard Motors

Branches:-

Paramount Pictures 10

11t

Amoy

Ipoh

CASTON CAWNPORE CEBU COLOMBO DELHI KALPHONG

KUALA

SITIAWAN

LUMPUR

BOUBABATA

KUCHING

MADRAS

TAIPING "TIENTSIN

MANILA

TONGKAR

Penang..

MEDAN

(Bhuket)

Pennsylvania 'R.R....

181 193

Bangkok

Jobore

NEW YORK

Rangoon

TSINOTAO

Phillips Petroleum ...

401

Batavia

Kobe

291

Public Service of N.J.

291

301

Bombay

Sowloon

Saigon San

મ

Pure Oli

107

Calcutta

Kuala

881

041

Canton

Case. JI....... Chesapeake & Ohio, 73 Chrysler Corpo....... Columbia Gas & E Columbia 6% "A" pf. 491 Commercial Credit

Radio Corpn. of Am.

314

Republic Steel........

164 18)

Chefoo

Colombo

751

Reynold Tobac.

431

Dairen

171

Schenley

Foochow

671.

Schenley, 51% pid... 79.

703

Haiphong Muar

Swatow

Sears Roebuck

711

724

Stell Union Ou

151 ·16—

Tokyo

Socony-Vacuum O

131

374

Southern Pacific ́...

161

17)

Hoogkow Paiping

倉

277

181

Iloilo

Consolidated 'Edison Consolidated Cl

Southern Rly $5 pid:

8J ម

Standard Brands ....

Current

424

Stand Gas & Elec.

291 30

63)

531

Standard Oil of NJ.

35%

671

Corn. Products Curtiss Wright (C) Curtiss Wright" "A" Distillers Corpi, Sea-

Stone & Webster ....

periods in Local and other Cur-

Swift International

221

201

211

rencies on terms which will be

Technicolor

ATTALIONư

quoted on application.

Texas Corpn........

4lso up to date Safe Deposit

164

.16

373

grama .....

Texas Gulf Sulphur

Douglas Aircraft

471

481

20th Cent. Fox.

254

282

32, 341

134

138

Du Pont

do. $1 pf.

101

101-

Eagle Picher, Lend

Union Carbide

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

HEAD OFFICE:

Elec. Bond & Share

Carbon

841 84)

Elec.. Bond & Share

Union Pacific

901

United Aircraft .......

201

277

$17.20

B41

$26

$8.10

⠀

时

70%

Cementa

Ropes

Miscellaneous

Dairy Farme Taman

Ch. E'tainmanta --- $6,10

Lane Crawford..

Sinceres

Watsons .........

Ch: G.6%,1925G.$B3da.

H.K: Gort. 4% Logos

| 171/30

825

The market continued erratic, closing with sellers at 8. 1/4 for Spot and U.S.Dollars at 16. 9/16 for Spot.

$5 pt.

Elec. Bond & Share

United Airlines Trans

United Corpn.

$8 pt.

Elec. Power & Light

United Corpn. $3

341

351

cum. pf.....

$7 pí.

303

Constractions (old).............!

Constructions (now)........)

Nanyang Tobacco.....

Flintkote

United Gas Corpn.

Gep. America Trans

471

462

Un. Gas Iprovem't

Gen. Electric

423- 43

US. Rubber pí.

453

463

·47-49

Gen. Motors

U.S. Steel

861 884

Gen Railway Bignal

201 20

US. Rabb

601

70%

$108

H.K. Govt 34% Loans

3101

$474

H.K. Wing On

5471

S'hai Wing On......

#51

$6.95

Vibro Pillugmorapaya,

36.40

14/3

Marsmans Inv. (Lon.)

AAN

3/4

Harumans Inv. (HK)

Wm. Powalla.

Gidden Co. .....................

224

233

Vanadium

151

Goodrich (B.F)......

231

+233

Warner Bros. Pict....

Goodrich 85 pf.

Westinghouse

Elec. 1023

1051

Goodyear Tire & Co.

277

281

Woodward Iron Cor. 19 191

Great Northern Iron

Ore

123

Great Northern- Rly. 191

201

t ex. div.

Chase National BX 30*31* 251* National City Bank 244* ·

1% 1% Call Money

• bid.

2,778,726.78

$17.15

177

$00

39 60

*Balea to Shanghai

LONDON EXCHANGE

H. K. STOCK

EXCHANGE

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS

The market opened and reniain- ed steady with prices well main tained.

BUYERS

Hongkong Banks, $1450. Canton. Ins., $220. Union Ins., $515. Hongkong Fire Ins., $200. Union Waterboats, $9. Hongkong Wharves. $129. Hongkong Docks (Old), $191. Hongkong Docks (New), $187. Providents (Old), $7.10. Providents (New), $6.90.

Landa, $383"

Humphreys, $9.60.

Realties, $5:85.

70 cta.

RATES

(British Wireless Service)

Sept 29

Peris

Geneva

Berlin

Athens

178

21.10

11.921

Oct. 1 178-25/37 21.21. 12.001

5471

Milan..

Lisbon

901

914

110

Stockholm

Shanghal

19:40

19.394

810

8id

Hotels, $7.15.

New York

Vienna

4.751

4.32

AmsterdamA

LHF

8.89

Prague

138

140

Helsingfors

228-3/4

2261

aucherest

660

Hong Kong

1/2 31/32

1/3

Bombay

1/5-15/18-

1/5-15/16

-Montres!

Prussels

4.831

4.851

28.171

28.57+

1/2.

Yokohama

Belgrade

210

Buenos Aires

18.89

18.071

Monte Video

201

20-

Rio de Janeiro Copenhagen

Oślo

Silver (Forward)

Silver (Spot) War Loan

19-3/16 19-5/16

2-15/18 22.40

19-1/16

91% 99

Closing Quotations

October 3, 1938.

phis Trans

On, Shangri

On demand

AIN SINGAPORE: ***

In! JAPAN! ***

UN NEW YORK:-

Bank Bills, on demand ́99 19/16 Credita, 50 days' sight 20-6/19 ON BATAVIA 1

1/2 On demand....

165 nom

* Bank Bills, on demand 1,096 -Credits, a monthaí sighi, 1,890

On demand ***********

$3-3/18 O MANILA DA

#109.

On demand

ON BANGKOK -

On demand

1061

On demand ....

149)

Boversign Notes

"Tölegraphic: Trunator.

-Bank Buying Kata...........

1/2-1/16 19.5/16

Hongkong Trams, $17.16. Peak Trams (Old), $64. Star Ferries, $77. Electrics, $60.

Sandakan Lights. $9.60.. Telephones (New), $8. Cements, $17.20. Hongkong Ropes, $41. Dairy Farms, $26. Watsons, $8.25

W Powells. 75 cts.

SELLERS

Realties, $6. Watsons,

BATES

Union Ins.. $515. P

Hongkong Wharves, $129. Hongkong Docks (New), $18. Providenta (Old), $7.15.

Hotels, $7.15 1. Lands $381/39. Realties, $6.

Hongkong Trams. $17.13. China Lagta (Old), 111,30, Watsons, $8.15/20/35. Maremans (London), 14/3. (Prices; below in Phil. Currency

Antamots, Es.. 3317» Atpks 331 B Benguet Consol, 11.60 Coco Groves,, 411 Demonstrations, 28 IXL GIRLS San Mauricio, 75 Buyoc Consol, 184 United Paracales, "354

THE WEATHER OF SEPTEMBER

Rain Fall Below Normal

During the first three weeks of

WAR RISK

INSURANCE

New Rates For Air Transit

Lloyd's announced a new sche-

the month the temperature wasdule of war risk rates to cover the slightly above normal, and the transit by air of specie, jewellery, Under this schedule the rates weather was mainly sunny with securities, &c. on Bepferaber 22... for journeys from and to England and the following countries are as follows:

occasional rainy periods.

An anticyclone became esta- blished over North China during the latter part of the month, and the the NE monsoon set in for first time on the 20th. Its rival was accompanied by rain and thunder.

ar-

Temperature subsequently and from the 24th to the the weather was comparatively cool and dry. Warmer weather was again experienced during the last three days of the month. No typhoon affected, the Colony dur- ing September, and rainfall dencient for the sixth successive month this year.

is 1

Italy ex via Med Baltic Ex Russia Russia

Francisco

Lumpur Shanghai London Singapore

Sourabaya

Lyons

Malacca Sungei Manila Patani

Hamburg (Johore) Tientsin

HankowMukden

Barbin New York Tsingtao

Yokohama

Accounts opened in

Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter

Boxes in various sizes To Let

HAMBURG KANKOW HARBIY

FEIFING YOKOHAMA

(Peking)

FORSIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted."

CURRENT. Acpourts opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application. “. The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes-Executor-and- Trustee business, and claims re- covery of British Income Tax which may be overpaid, on terms ascertained at any of the · Agencies and Branchés."

R. A. CAMIDGE,

Manager.

THE CHASE BANK

Hong Kong, 30th September, 1938. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

The Business of the above Bank

is conducted by the HONG KONG

& SHANGHAI BANKING COR- PORATION. Rules may be obAn

tained on application.

For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION.

D. C. Edmondston, deting Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1938.

"BANK OF EAST ASIA. LIMITED.

Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 5,598,600,00 Paid-up Capital ........

Reserve and Undivided

Pronta

Head Office:-HONG KONG No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.

Board of Directors:

Sir Shauson Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chus, Esq. Li Lan Bang, Esq P. K. Kwok, Esq., WongChuson, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Po, E. ChanChingShek, Esq. FungPingWah Esq. Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tee Bong, Esq., Manager.

Amay

Batavia Bothbay

Celestia

Baskow

Caston Haiphong

Branches and Agencies :--

Kowtoon. Pass Bearabaya.

REBOOT London Manila

Balgon Melbourne San Franc

Swntow

Sydney

Talhoka

sisco Tientsin

New York Seattle Tokyo

Semarang

Oca

Parif

Peiping Hingapore

Yanoparer

作かれて中止

18, PINE STREET,

NEW YORK.

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 CRASE NATIONAL BANK, New Yoxx, with Resources over -.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-UP CAPITAL 840,000,000.00 (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 Exchange.

Every description of Banking "

and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on

securities.

Head Office: SHANGHAI

Hong Kong Brunch;

4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C. South China Offices:

Approved CANTON SWATOW

Current Accounts opened in Local SHIUCHOW

KONGMOON TOISHAN KINGCHOW:-

Currency and Fixed Deposits fe Wa also handle the issue of ceived for one year or shorter Bands and other Public Funds of periods in Local and Foreign Cur- the Chinese Government both at rencies on terms, which will be Home and Abropą.

SHOUJ. CHEN,

·Manager.

s d

France

Holland.

Belgium

Scandinavia..

fell, 27th-

Switzerland

1. 0

Germany and Austria

.20 0

5,0

quoted on application.

10 0

Safe Deposit

200

.100 0

Boxes To Let KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

20 0

10 0. ................ 20 0

dies. Philippines and Indo-China

Straits

15. U

Australia and N Zealand 100

China and Japan.

20 10

100

Australasia, via Suez

150

Australasia via Cape and

Panemu

10 0

8. America.

WEN

Czechoslovakia Hungary and Poland Greece ex via Med. Balkans

Fortugal

Channel Is., and Ireland Is

The mean temperature for the

The above rates include air risks, which month was 81.6, degrees

Aut the quotations set out below degree above normal. maximum of 90.7 degrees was for transits to the destinations recorded on the 4th, and a mini- named cover war risks only. For mum of 76.6 degrees on the 18th,the return journey the rates are

Coabled. The mean relative humidity was 80 per cent against a normal of 78.5 per cent,

157 Bunshine amounted to hours, which is 42 hours less |than normal" The total rainfall was £27 inches, against a normal of 10.11 inches-V100

The maximum wind velocity

| in a gusturas; 60; up.h. at § am

on the 14th, due to a depression over the Gulf.

SEPARATE BATES Separate rates are scheduled for air Taks.

་ ་

Mediterranean. "vis, G15-

raltar

100

S. E and W. Africa via

Med

8. E and W. Africa' ex.

via Med India Red Bea, Fersian

USA. and Canada' West Indies .....

Hongkong har

8. America ....

In all cases the rater given are subject to despatch" of interest 50within 48 hours of quotation. They 28 do not include cover for strikes

and riots. 2 6

Separate rates are quoted for air. risks only to the countries given below. In each case the rate ap plies to outward and homeward flights.

Palestine Mediterranean

8. and E. Africa Egypt.

50 .50'

Chuanchow district in northern.

Hukien province, is fast becoming an important commercial and Centre as a result of the VAGAHON of Buddels, Anancial And comportel houses from Amoy and the southern Fukien cities, says a report to the Hwa Mel Chen Pu

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