PAGE 12 HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
$1,353
$1,410)
28 £13
SAFE
SATURDAY, OCT. 22.
Banky
H.K. Backs
Sharebrokers' Association
Do. (Col. Reg.)................ D. (Lea. Bog)...... Chartered Banks .... Mercantile Rka “A” Mercantile Bk "0"
Bank of East Asia ....
N. C. & 8. Basks.....
Insurances
{Canton InanrROCUS... .............
1500 Chon Insurancam .............
Undorwriter and
$30. Fires
d: Shipping
166
Douglasen
Steamboats
BU
Indo-China (Prať.).......
124
Indo-Chinas (Det.).
Mining
#191
$129
$6,40
$6.20
$19
36,55 | 36.70| $8.70
$16.40
$16.00
#61
|89/1} |Sibella_amen
Waterbosta
16/0 Kailans
39,70 Raube
$3 Venezuela Gold Fida.
+ eu, Hong Kong Do thái các Docks, WharVÉS,
Godowns, sta
H.K. & L. Wharves...
Providenta (old)...
Providente (na)...... FK. & W. Dock....
(@w.... Da.
$124 Shanghai Docks B..... 12.50 New Engineerings B.
Landa, Hotels, and Buildings
H.K. Hotels
SHE. Lands.......B.
$10
Do. 4% Dehzares
$7.60 Shanghai Lands 8.
H.K. Bosition
Humphreya .....................................|||
Chinese states promin
Cotton Mil
(8.)
342
741 Star Ferriss
Buyers | Balları
Válas
...
$1.405
1997
£-3
EH
£13
*
3120
(ex.div. 8:00
32 1900
185
#9
289
624 88/14
16/9
$9,20
$3
$181
$9.35 $640
$0.10 $0.10
19
$18
6.90 331
SHARE MARKET REVIEW
DULL MARKET
BY C. A. L. RICKETT Hongkong Sharebrokers'
Association
wenk but The market opened firmed up later as speculators en-- deavoured to take advantage of the prevailing low prices. Move- tuents, owing to the quiet char- acteristics of the buying, were not sharp, but in many instances the
appreciable al- gains were though losses have not been fully recovered. Towards the close of business, however, profit taking was encountered resulting in an easter undertone and some recession in prices.
Overshadowed by the Japanese threat to Canton business, already very restricted, showed a tendency to fall off still further, resulting in a dull and ltless market. in Business Hongkong Bank shares was reported down to $1950, but with the recovery of the Lon- don market shares were wanted at 37400 with sales at $1405 and $1410. Hotels after changing handa at $8.30 recovered to $6.70. Elec- trics advanced from $571 to $58. to recovered from $18 Trams $18.70 with shares offering at the latter figure. Wharves were want- ed at $121 and Lands at $36). Pro- at vidents (0) changed hands $8.40. Dairy Farms at $25 and Cements at $164. China Lights (0) were
wanted at $10.40 with sales reported up to $ID.70. Hong- kong Govt. 4 per cent Loan changed hands at 6 per cent premium while the 34 per cent.. Loan was wanted at par with sales reported at 1 per cent. Gold Mining stocks have been steady and prices have shown slight improvement during have Mauricio the week. San again been outstanding with an advance of 13 ctve to 91 ctvs. An- tamoks advanced 5 ctvs to 411 ctvs. This section of the market closed with a steady undertone.
38.80
138
$105)
5
391
195
#
207
S'hai Cottone'(B.) .....
$187 $90
Zoong Sings (8.)
Wing On Tertiion (B.)
$42
Public Titles
Tramwaya ...
$16.40 $18,80
Peak Trama (old)................
Pask Trama (10′′)................
$231
$12
Y'mati Perris C.B.B
Do.
9241
[DOW
$2.5
$10 $100
China
Light
jald)...
$10.70
hins Lights (new).....
$10.16
H.K. Electrics...........
$581
39
THE PALACE
Kataj
21/0
0,3
Industrials
$14
Caid., Macg. (Urd ) 8.
$13
Cald., Macg. (Prof.) 8.
$1.70 Canton lões
em
31.80
3181 #4.40
Miscellaneous
W
Dairy Farms
$26
Ch. E'tainmenté pam
17
Constructions (old).....
$81
Laos Crawford.......
$161
$24
::
317 Macao Electric .........
Sandakan Lighla -------
Telephones (old)..
$3.70 Telephones (B&W).........;))
Tractio
Tractions (praf.)
Comania"
3485 Ropes ******
Constructions (DOW)..........
Nanyang TobacOO..... Sinceres
Wate Ch.0.5% 19250 Bd. H.K. Gov. 4% Lomas. HH. Gort 3% Loans:
H.K. Wing On
'bai Wing On
36.**
Vibro Piling
15.8
Marsmans Lov. (Lop.)
3/1
Maramana Inv. (H.K.)
Wa. Powells
LONDON
Paris
Седеть
Berlin
Athens
Milan
Helsingfors
37.80 70%
$106
par
3471.
50,40
90 ote
*Bales to 'Shanghai
EXCHANGE RATES
(British Wireless Service)
20
Oct 178-47/64
Oct. 23. 173-45/64
20.95
11.88
20.981 11.50
5471
90-5716
902
Lisbon
1104
Stockholm
-10.417
Shanghai
8d.
4.754
New York......
Amsterdam
8.731
4.751 8.75
Vienna ....
Prague...
1384
2264
€60
1/2-15/16 1/5-15/10 4.87
Prussels......
28.111
4.79-7/8 23.134.
Yokohama
1/2
Belgrade
211
Buenos Aires apósom
19.01
Monte Video .....
19.05
Rio de Janeiro
3.
Copenhagen
22.40
Oslo
30ver (Forward),
Buver (Spot)
19 19-11/16 31%
1001
Bucharest
Hong Kong
Bombay
Montreal
War Lozo
Or Losmon
Closing Quotations
October 31, 1538.
Telegraphic Transfer::.)1/#_
13/18
Bank Billa, on demand Credity, 4 months sight 1/31/18
“UN, New York: ---
194 19-11/18
Bank Bille, on demand 29) ... Credits, 00 days' night: 393 ÚN Batavia:-
On demand
ON PARIS : --
Bank Billä, on demand 1,006 Credits, 4 months' night 1,180
ON SHANOMAL
On demand
175 nom.
UK SINGAPOR
On demand
101
On demand
OF MANIA?
On demand
581
ON RANGKOK -
On demand
1061
On demand
160
Sovereign Noten
Telegraphic Tranit
Ban Baying Rats............; 19
RECEPTION AT
FINANCE
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
High
1938
(Through Reuter's Service)
QUOTATIONS
Low Dow Jones Averages 1046 996 30 Industrials
32.77 19.20 20 Baile 3463 15.14 90 Utilitar 92.70 83.39 40 Bonds 38.00 4,03 11
STOCKS
Adams Express ................ "Alleghany Steel Co.
Chesapeake & Ohio Chrysler, Corpn. Columbia Gas & E Columbia 6% "A" pt. Commercial Credit. Commonwealth & 8. Commonwealth & 8.
6% cum pí.. ****
Oct. 23, 1938. Oct. 11. Hig', Low UlowG.
164 53 15127 154.11
din 19
MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1938
PAYNE & CO.
COMMODITY BROKERS STOCK EXCHANGE BUILDING
וי
HONG KONG
COMMODITY MARKET REVIEW
(FROM PAYNE & CO.)
SINGAPORE RUBBER
Trading to-day was moderately active. The Trade was trans- ferring accounts from neam to distants, especially by Bombay inter- of differences. esta. The market is realsting further, narrowing whilst liquidation of 'December cotton was less active. There was a good Trade demand for October cotton, whilst hedge selling was only moderate. The market closed steady on new buying following the strength of securities.
1.
NEW YORK RUBBER
The market was steady. Commission. House buying and local demand, encouraged by the firmness of securities, absorbed hedge sciling.
il
CHICAGO WHEAT
152,15
Change 1,06 up
31.15
31.7 31 31 31 69
up
23.63
23.84 23,48 23. 9
.10 up
89.76
29.90
.it up
Commodity Index. 49.03
49.00
05 up
Business' Dono:-1,130,000 sharen,
Last Sale Oct. 21. 22.
STOCKS
Last Sale
Oct. 21, 22.
121 128 19"
Greyhound. Corpn. 191
191
Hecker Products
9
20.. 9
Allis Chalmers Amerada Corpa. Amer. Can
511
Sz
Lat. Nickel
57 561
69
.70
s. Tel & Tel......
101
101
1024
1041.
Kennecatt Copper
481"
49%
w
Amer. & For. Power Amer. & For. $7 pl. Amer. Locomotive ... Amer. Metals ......... Amer. Radiator ......
41
Libbey-Owens- Ford
201
204
GIBES
581
57
Oct 21
247
25;
Lockheed Aircraft ...
181 191
buyera sellers buyers sellers
Change
43
44
Loew's Inc.
561
573
SPOT
... 28-3/8
28-5/8
181
183
Martin, Glen L... 291
301
JAN-MARCH
... 29.
20-1/4
CLOSED
Amer. Rolling MM) ...
19
191
McKesson &
Rob-
APRIL-JUNE
29-1/4
29-1/9
Amer. Smelting 64 11
55
55A
bins, $3 pt.
35.*
354
Market closed
Amer. Bugar Ring .. Amer. Tel & Tel. Amer. Tobacco "g"" 90 Amer. Waterworks... Anaconda Copper ..... Atchison, T. & 8. Fe. Auburn Motors ................
28
281
Monsanto Chemical 1031
104
1484
148+
Montgomery Ward 52)
531
LONDON RUBRER
901
Nat Dairy Products 14).
14)
14
141
Nat. Distillers
271
271
Previous close
40
401
National Load
27
281
To-day's close
buyers
-381
391
Nat Power & Light
81
81
sellers buyers sellera
Change
4
#
Nat. Supply Corpn.
171
173
SPOT
Baltimore & Ohio
8+
81
New York Centra
201
201
JAN.-MARCH
Barber & Co.
221
23
N. America Aviation
137
142
APRIL-JUNE
Barnsdall Ol
171
177
North Americs Co.
23
231
Bethlehem Steel
01
87
Northern Pacific
123
121
8-3/8 8-7/16 8-3/8 8-7/16 unch. 8-1/2 8-9/16 8-1/2 8-9/18 8-9/18 8-5/8 8-9/16 8-5/8
NEW YORK COTTON .....
unch.
Boeing Airplane Co.
STA
28
Pacific Gas & Ekv
29+
29
Borg-Warner masasaran Briggs M'facturing ... Brooklyn-Manhattan
35
351
Pacific Lighting
42
411*
352
381
Packard Motors
Si
51
Paramount Pictures 12
12)
Trans,
113
114
Pennsylvania R.R....
Brooklyn-Manhattan
$6 cum. pl. Canadian Pacie Case. J.L
314 31
81
Pure Oll ...
211 221 Phillips Petroleum. 39 - 391
323* Public Service of NJ. 374
#112
111
921
951
Radio Corpn. of Am.
81
81
35)
381
Republic Steel .......
191
20
B2% 841
Reynold Tobac. "B" 451
444
M
GRATI
839
8chebley Distillers
104
#193
70 * 543
80
Schenley, 51% pid...
72 *
72*
553 -
Sears Roebuck....
77
781
11
2
Shell Union Oll ...
151 ****153
Socony-Vacuum Of
131
137
48:1
481
Southern Pacific
192
201
Consolidated Edison 314
311
Southern Rly $5 pfd.
281
27
Consolidated Ci
**
91
Standard Brands
78
71
"Continental Can......
45
451
Stand Gas & Elec.
41
Continental ÖL
30
30
Standard Oil of ... 531
531
Corn. Products
69
691
Stone & Webster ....
123
13
29
29..
Curtiss Wright (C.)
81
61
Swift Internation
221
221
Cartias Wright "A" 251
26)
Technicolor
431
431
Distillers Corpu. Sea-
Texas Corpo........................
grams
201
211
Texas Gulf Sulphur
341
341
Douglas Aircraft
581
81
20th Cent. Fox
27
27
-351
36
Du Pont
146)
149
do. $1ł pl.
13}
Union
Carbide
Elec, Bond & Share
1
131
Carbon
881 89)
Elec, Bond & Share
Union Pacific
951
94
New York, Oct. 22 (Saturday);
$5 pl.
801
81
United Aircraft ......
34
35
High
Low
Elec. Bond & Share
United Airlines Trans 11
11
New York Cotton
Dec.
8.48 8.42
36.pf.
65+
6.6
United Corpn.
4
4
New York Rubber-Dec.
16.94
16:00
8.40 8.47 10.89
01 up
10.90
01 up
Elec. Power & Light
United
$3 Corpo.
Chicago Wheat
-- Dec.
.. 67
37 pl. Flintkote
411
411
cum pl.
362
301
Chicago. Corn
...
201
281
United Gas Corpri 32
31
Winnipeg Wheat
Dec.......... Dec.......
471
461
661. 06
28 1 of
401
461
612
811 60
Gen. Amèrica Trans
541
54
Un. Gus I'provem'
112
117/
Gen. Electric
451
461
UB. Rubber
521
532.
NEW YORK COTTON
Gen. Motors
511. 501
UB. Rubber sa pfd...
98.
981
Gen Railway Signal
23
24
U.S..Steel .......
63"
653
Close
Opening
Closing
Change
i Glidden Co.......
25
24
Vanadium
233
244
Goodrich (a.F.)......
52
264
Warner Bros. Pict...
71
71
Goodrich $5 pf. Goodyear Tire & Co. 321
61
62
Westinghouse Elec." 118
121
331
Woodward Iron Cor. 20
201
December January March
8.46/46
9.48/45
8.47/47
01: up
Great Northern Iron,
Ore Great Northern Rly. 234 Great Western Sugar 201
133
14 241
Chase National Bk. 331* National City Bank 26251*
1% Call Money
31 *
May.
(1939) { (..)...
8.39/39
·8.38/36
8.42/42
.03 up
8.37/37
8.35/38
8.40/41
.03 up.
3.19/19
8.20/20
8.28/28
.09 up
July
{
8.05/05
8.05/08
8.18/18
:11 up
·1%
October Spot
... 7,50/80
*1.82/83*
7.93/94
13
8.75 N
8.75 N
up unch.
291*
* ex. div.
* bid.
.NEW YORK BUBBER
16.89/89 16.90/90
March May
September
Sales for the day:
16.90/90 16.95/97
18.97/97 . 16.95/95 16 96b/17.00 16.95b/17.01a 18.97/97
17,01/01 ... 17.04 N
01 up
.02
,01
.03
700 tons
CHICAGO WHEAT"
6612881 681/681
865/662
* 68/88)
"671/68
66/661 88/881 671/671
+off off
Friday's Bales:-
29.175,000 bushels
CHICAGO CORN
467/487 501/502
+
1481/461 504/501
469/464
off
501/50
612/513
51/51
unch. off
King To Receive ILO. Eagle Picher Lead 134
Delegation
London, Oct. 22.
On Monday afternoon the King will receive at Buckingham Palace members of the governing body of the International Labour Or- ganisation assembled in London for its 85th session, at which Mr. F. W. Leggett, Principal Assistant Secretary at the Ministry of La- at delegate and Bitish hour numerous I. L. O. meetings over several years, will preside.
In the meeting of labour, Mr. Ernest Brown will be in the chair. OFFICIAL RECEPTION There will also be a Govern- ment reception at Lancaster house on Thursday evening in connection with the meeting
Other dinners in honour of the meeting will be given by the Lord Mayor at the Guildhall and joint- ly by the National Confederation of . Employers Organisations and the Trades Union Congress
At the conclusion of the sea- ston it has been arranged for the delegates to visit the Empire Ex- hibition in Glasgow.-British Wire- less
WORLD'S FASTEST FIGHTERS FOR R.A.F. Certain squadrons of the Royal Air Force are now being equipped with the world's fastest single- 8p'tore. stater-the Supermarine
The Spitfire is powered with Merlin engine Rolls-Royce yielding about 1050 hp.
2.
It has
a speed far in excess of 300 m.p. b. and is faster than the Hur- ricane fighters with which some been equipped squadrons have
'for many months,
The
al out
Supermarine works Southampton are turning large numbers of Spitfires Lord Nuffield has a contract for the construction of 1000 of them.
They are high17 streamlined monoplanes with retractable un- dercarriages and very heavy offensive armament.
quoted
REICHNMARK QUOTATIONS · Berlin, Oct. 22. The Reicлsuark was without guarantee at:
New York, 40.400 Puris, 1508,
Amsterdam, 72,525 to 72.575.
London, 11,89,
Paris Pound Sterling was quoted, ・・・ 178.70 to 178.76,
"
Paris US Dollar, 37.58 to 37.595,
Transoceszi,
H." K.
STOCK EXCHANGE
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
October 22.
The rall of Canton has had no adverse effect on the market and considering the session was only a [short one there was a good all round enqury. Closing tone steady, with possibilities of prices harden-
ing.
J
BUYERS
Hongkong Banks, $1385, Hongkong (London), £831. Wharves, $121, Prov.dents (Uld), $81. Hotels, $6.55.
Hongkong Trams, $16.40. Peak Trams (Old), $63. China Lights (Old), $101, China Lights (New), $92. Electrics, $58.
Telephones" (014), $244. Cements, $164. Dairy Farms, $244. Gort. 4% Loa 6% Frem Govt. 34% Loan, par,
SELLERS
Hotels, $6.70, Yaurati Ferries. (Old), $231. China Lights (Old), $10f. Electrics, $581. Watsons, $8,
SALES Hongkong Banks, $1410, Wharves, $122, Providents (Old), $6.40. Providents (New), #6.20, pantela, 36.70, ve
Honkyong Trains, $16.05. Dairy Farma, 325,
-(Prides below in Phil Currenty)
Antamoks, Pa. 57
Baguio Gold, PS, 25
Benguet Consol, Pa, 11.60- Coco Croves, Ps. 441
"Trading. on the whole, was quiet. The strength of stocks and corn and the extension of the dry weather in the South-West alded the market. Domestic and foreign demand is excellent," whilst the strength of Winnipeg is largely due to encouragement from abroad:
N. Y. Commodity Market
(By Courtesy of Messrs. Swan, Calbertson & Frits and 8. L. Levy & Company)
Prev. To-day's
Close Close Change
THE EXCHANGE December
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.' REPORT
Silver prices 1ose-1/16 on Saturday for both deliveries, the quotations bettig 19.3/4 for Ready and 19. 9/16- for Forward. Silver advices, repor- ted the market as being steady with a small business done. India bought to a small extent. Sellers were scarce. American Silver was quoted at 42 3/4 for Spot,
The London-New York cross-rate was quoted at 476.37. New York- London was quoted at 476.7/18.
MARKET
Deceraber May
July
December May July
October December
of indications with Opened easiness. Towards the close the May market was a shade steadier.
STERLING
There were sellers at the open
December 2 1/2 29/32 October-November March leading to business at 1/2 29/32 December, The market closed with sellers at 1/2 29/32 October- December and 1/2 7/8 January March, buyers at 1/2 15/18 Cash- January and 1/2 29/32 February March.
U.S. DOLLARS There were Bellers at 29 1/2 October-November and 29 7/16 December/January, buyers at 29 5/8 Cash-October and 29 9/16: November-December.
- SHANGHAI DOLLARS
186 3/4.
... SHANGHAI, MARKET Sterling 84, US Dollars 15.13/16.
Demonster
Ps. 27 IX L, Pa. 03
Suyog Consol, 19 00 United Paracales, Ps. 364
December.
109.
WINNIPEG WHEAT
9999.
621/621 621/62+ 611/614 611/611 614/611 648/042
604/600 031/64
ой
off
NEW YORK HIDES; (New Contracts)
13.47/47 ..~13.85/85
13.45b/55a 13.98/09
NEW YORK STRAITS TIN
..... 45.50 N
42-3/4 NY Sliver, Offcial NY-L'don Cross Rate... 4.76-7/16
ENGINEER LEAVES
$52,000
45.25b/50a
13.69/09 14.06b/07a
45.55b/80a } unquated
4.76
YOYANG RAIDED
ام به تیر تازه دار
EEE
Yoyang, Oct. 22. Yoyang in Hunan was raided b
Tapanese planes yesterday
Around 2 pm. thres Japanese
Probate to the will of the late John Dwyer, formerly of 108 Leighton Hill Road, second foor who died on August 3, 1938 in Bturanit planes first broke into the Paul's Hospital, Hongkong, hasty limits. Blx Japanese bomber been granted to the petitioner, Mr. arrived later, dropping bombs. Most of the miss Abbas el Arcalli, solicitor...
The value of the estate is $52,150rd in open felds Central -Probate to the will of the late
Dr. Ho Ski-chuen, has been grant-brother of the deceased.
Value of the estate is $100, ed to the petitioner, Mr. Ho Kying
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