*:*
5/0
MARKET
Sterling was quiet but there were some activity in the US. Dollar market and the tone ap- reared easy.
STERLING
Some business was done at 1/2 31/32 for the Arst half of Decem- ber. There were sellers at 1/2 31/32 November, 1/2 15/16 Decem- ber February, buyers at 1/3 Cash and 1/2 31/32 first half December /February.
U. S. DOLLARS Opened with sellers at 29 375 November but business was soon arranged at 29 7/16 for November at 29 followed by transactions
1938
$1.350
easi
£32
The
Chartered Backs a
£91
ការ
£13
Mercantile Bka. "C"
£13
189
Bank of East Asis ...
$58.
N.C. & 8. Banks
3
Insurances
STOCKS
290 Canton Insurances..................
$930
$500
Union, Insurance
Undorwriters Late
The London /New York" cross- rate was quoted at 470. 25. New York London was quoted at 471.
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
#!
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
1
Exchange
Below
TUESDAY, NOV. 18.
Hanks
Sharebrokers'
Association
31,350 H.K. Backs...
Do. (Col Reg.)................. Doi Lon Big
Ras
ED?
217 Mercantile Bka. "A"
Burare Baserr
Momba
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZĀ BROS."
REPORT
FINANCE
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1938.-PAGE 13
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
Silver prices rose 1/18 yesterday for both deliveries, the quotationà being 19. 11/16 fot Ready and 19
High Silver advices 3/8 for Forward.
as having reported speculators bought to a small extent.
market was steady. Later bus- iness was done at 1/16 over the quoted rate. Bellers were reserv- ed. American Silver, was quoted at 42.3/4 for Spot.
(Through Reuter's Service)
QUOTATIONS
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
Round - the-World Service Saccessor
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES
SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
VIA JAPAN AND HONOLULU
Salls Dec. 18th at 9.ro P.M.
NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ' `
Low Dow Jones Averages 10:41 98.86 30 ludustrials
1319 1800 .90 Haile 23.19 1414 20 Ucilities
40 Bunda 97.70 83.37
11 38.00 4.3
Nov. 1.
109.41 83 17
34.00
9.18
Commodity Index. 49.18
Nov. 18, 1938. EL High Low Ulose 167.57 155.18 1.5,81 389 31 29 38 24.0 23.-24.05 80.-3 49.14.08 of Business Dono:-—1,610, 00 shares,
Change 280 of
SS.
PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
.81 of
.04 off
S.S. "PRESIDENT TAFT *
Dec. 30th at 4.00 P.M.
15
13 CA
8.S. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND" SS."PRESIDENT PIERCE”
Jan. 13th 6400 P.M.
Jan. 27th at 4.00 P.M.
$100
10.K. Firs
Shipping
56
Donglases na
$19
19
100
$19
$6.00 $2.65
8304
Steamboata vers
Indo-Chinas (Práľ.)........
24. Indo-Chinas (Del.).............. 85/0 Shells
Waterboată st Mining
agents
Venesuela Gold Vids.
17 cta. Hong Kong Mines.......
Docks." WharTIS,
Godowns, ets.
13 H.K. & K. Wharres...
36.20 Providenta (old).........
Providenta (new).......
F.K. & W. Docks....
Do. (W)....***** Shanghai Docks &..... New Engineerings 3. Lands, Botels, and Buildings
H.K. Hotels ................. B, Lands.....8. $107) Do. 1% Dahataree 180 Shanghai, Lands 8.
H.K. Boultion --- Humphreys
Chinese Estate ......................
Cotton Mills
$30
Adams Express is Alleghany Steel Co. 2 Alik Chalmers ........... “Amerada Corps,
Amez. Cac Amer. & Fur. Power Amer. & Fur. 87, p. 201
Past Sale Nov. 12 12)
STUCKS
Last Sale
Nov. 12
14
14 121
537
711
517
713
101
90
41
4
20
$5
19
17/0 Kailans
Rinks
$9
17/9
$9
#
Amer. Locumotive... amer, Metals
291
38
$129
34
$5,80 $19
$.8
ני,
J
Amer. Radiator...... Amer. Rolling Mill... 243 Amer. Smáiting Amer. Sugar Ring.
1401 Amer. Tel & Tel Amer. Tobacco "B" 91 Amer. Waterworks... 154 Anaconda Copper... Atchison, T. & 8. e. Hi Auburn, Motors ...... Baltimore & Ohio Barber & Co.
43) 183
411
17)
231
55
36
26)
28
1401
801
141
381
364
+21
5
li
81
211
201
Barnsdall Of
187
18
46,35
Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Co Borg-Warner
773
75
34
12
$42
טן
123
310.40 $10.60
Peak Trams (new).................
37 Star Ferrios
I'mati Ferrian C.M.$
Do.
(DOW;
China Lights (old)......
$10.90ins Lights (new).....
H.K. Electrics
$17 Macao Electrics......... Sandakan Light ........................
317
Ewas (S.) ................
$17
$24
S'hai Cotton (8.) -......
$0
334
Zoong Sings (8)
1:4
Wing On Textilée (1)
$49
Public BellitSag
$16
Tramways....
$16)
...
Paak Trama (old)..
16)
$731
1.
$10,74
$10.20
$571
$44 BU
$8.86
HIFI
19
97
95
Chesapeake & Ohio 351 Chrysler CorpIL ANA 871 Columbia Gas & El Columbia 6% “A” pt. Commercial Credit... 59) Commonwealth & 8. 11 Commonwealth & &...........
6% cum pt.
53
8 81 77
73
59
181
ni
Sz
$7.65 Ch.03% 19250 $8%.
$4.85 Ropes ELSTO
Miscellaneous
8:46 Dairy Farms
Ch. E'isinments .......................... Construction (old)............. Constructions (new).......-] Lane Crawfords......... Nanyang Tobecon..... Sincer
Watsona
704 H.K. Govt. 1% Loans:
H.L. Govt 14% Loans
$6.20
$24.8 Teisphones (old)......
0.60 Telephones (Dew).................
93rd
Tractions serv
25,.
Tractions (pref.)
Industrials
$14
Cald., Hacg. (Ord ) 8.
#13
Cald, Marg. (Pral.) 8.
$1.70 Canton loss *********
315 Comente
8120
$154 ..$4,40
$241
Consolidated Edison 331 Consolidated C Continental Can Continental On Corn. Products
Gj
413
31
671
*
Curtiss Wright (C) 62.
Curtles Wright "A" 271
Distillers Corpio Sea-
grams
231 221
Douglas Aircraft Du Pont:
691 67+ 149
634
الي الله له
$1.70
set ..
$31
$7.70
316
$100
$100
68 591
42)* 412
#291
40+ 472
FATH
H.K. Wing Ca...
76.45
Vibro. Pilingasam
19/7
Marsmans Inv. (Lon.}
2/0
Marsmans Inv. (H.X.)
H
90 Wm. Powella m
90 ct.
*Balex to Shanghai
LONDON
Gen. Motors
531
Gen Railway Bignal
27
154
$0.40
Glidden Co.
28
Goodrich (s.F.)
257
Goodrich $5 pt.
04 631
Goodyear Tire & Co.
36
Great Northern Iron
Ore
15
EXCHANGE RATES
(British Wireless Service)
Great Northern R. 281 271
Great Western Suraj 297
Greyhound Corpa 201 201
¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ a ¬ & & ‡ E 8 8 €87%97-⠀¤¢*R* •. **-**- 37-38878 ƒ¢Ã«s • #*#*****ST SER⠀
Hecker Products
104
101
Homestake Mining... 59 int. Nickel
60.
57+
551
S.S. PRESIDENT MONROE S.S.. PRESIDENT ADAMS” SB. "PRESIDENT VAN BUREN" 8.8. "PRESIDENT HARRISON "
Sails Dec. and at 8.00 A.M.
int. Tel & Tel.....
1081 Johns Manville '....
471 Reinecutt Copper... Libbey-Owens- Ford
Glass Lockheed Aircraft Loew's Inc. Martin, Olen ka m McKesson &
101-
01
MANILA
1061
46
579
56
281
273
S.S.." PRESIDENT MONROE” 88. "PRI SITENT COOL EGE' 88. "FRESIDENT ADAMS".
Sails
Dec. 23rd at 8.00 Ä‚N. Jav. tbnt 8.00A.M. Jan, 20th at 8.00žÁ.M..
Der. Ind at.8.00 A.M. Des 17th at 3.00 À.M. Dee. 12rd at 8.00 A.M.
......
621
611
8.S.IRKIDEST TAPT"
Dec. 24th at 1.00 AM.
331
321
FOR PASSENGER AND FREIGHT BOOKINGS APPLY
Rob-
bins, $3 pt. Monsanto Chemical 1073 Montgomery Ward... 53
294
301
12, PEDDER ST.
TEL. 28171.
1051
512
Nat Dairy Products 141
141
#
Nat. Distillers ........ National Gypsum National Load
291
291
161
157
281
2713
Nat Power & Light
01
B1
Nat. Supply Corpn. 194 New York Central... 21)
194
204
N. America Aviation 167 North America Co. 231 Northern Pacific"... 13 Pacine Gas & Elec Padac Lighting Packard Motors .....
157 23
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
13
201
291
.43
424
54
51
Paramount Pictures 137
12
341***
Pennsylvania R.R.....
241
238
Phillips Petroleum - 421
414
Public Service of N.J.
35%
Pure Oll
34 111
851
Radio Corpn. of Am. 81
Republic "Steel
251
334 114 .31 241
Reynold Tobac. "B"
161
451
Schenley Distillers
201
214
2
Schenley, 51% pid...
75
76
Sears Roebuck
781
762
મ
Shell Union Ofl .....
153
15
Socony-Vacuum Off
137
134
Southern Pacific
21
201
411
Southern Rly $5 pid... 303
2821
301
Standard Brands
74"
77
Stand Gas & Elec.
42
41
Standard Oil of NJ.
554
553
261
Stone & Webster
161
154
Swift International 291
29
Technicolo
221
22
Texas Corpn.. ................. 457-
45
1481
Texas Gulf Sulphur 34
32
14
12/
612+
20th Cent. Fox
do. $1 pr. Union Carbide
Carbon
281
271
30
357
&
902
39
Union Paciẞc
97
96
United Aircraft
374
3€)
Agent.
United Airlines Trans 134
127
United Corpn.
44
4.
United Corpn.
*
54
cum. pf...
38
301
United Gas Corpn.
3
31
5131
Tin. Gas Iprovem't 128
124
284 U.S. Rubber
542
527
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SUIP CO. LTD.
CONSIGNEES NOTICES CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
CONSIGNES NOTICE.
S.8. PRESIDENT DOUMER*
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
HE M.V.
THE
BRINGING CARGO From MARSEILLES via SAIGON, etc - D
ARRIVED HONG KONG OF WEDNESDAY, 183 9TH NOV, 1938.
ONSIGNFES are hereby informed that their goods with the eremption of Oplam, Tressure and Valuable sie Teing lar ded & stored into the Godown of the Hog Kerg, Fowloon Wharf Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whener delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
"KULMEBLAND" having arrived from Hamburg-änd Ports of call, Lonsigners of Cargo are hersby notified" that their gender way being landed and placed at their risk into the bong Kong & Kowloom Wharf & Godown Company's godowna at Kowloon, where delivery may be “obbiined as soon as the goods are e flanded.
Optional cargo will not be handled here, unlèta doties has been given di hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the al port of call to which the option extends
No claimhe wits ye admitted after the Goods have left the Gedowns, and all All claims must be sent in to me on goods remaining undirlivered after the or before the 18 Nov., 138 or 21st Nov, 1935, will be subject to they will not be recogy iz d..
Damaged Package will be examined
rent,
verors Hears. Goddard and Fongl
by the Company's Surveyor, Mear Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Goddard & Longlas în the presence of 'where they will be éxamined on 19th the Consignees at 10.00 am." on Tues-Nov, 1932, at 10 am. by our Bur day, the 15th Nov, 1938.
→ Botenti Lapsinees must have Officer in attendente when any dutiable greds are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire insurance will be effected by as in any caso whatever.
R. "OHL,
Hong Kong, 9th Nov. 1958,
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse - Rigulations consignees must have Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined
All elsime must reach us before the [21st Dec. 1938, or they will not be
recognized.
No Insurance will be effecten. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
JEBSEN & CO. Agenta.
Hong Kong, 14 Nov., 1938
All broken, chafed, and damaged
271
US. Rubber $8 pfa... 107
1052
251 U.S. Steel
71
684
Vanadium
281
274
:
341
Warner Bros. Pict.7
67
Westinghouse, Theo 143
122
151
Woodward Iron Cof. 281
27
ま
Chase National Bk. 324*
Nations! City Bank 251*
Call Money
1%
ex. div.
1%
bid.
Paris
Genera
Berli
Athens
Milan Lisbon Stockholm Shanghai
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3571
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Nov. 10
178-55/84
20.90.
11.ES
5-171
NOV, 12 178-51/84
19
90-1/16 11.83.
186) $lubs
1471
901
110)
19.43)
BA
New York
4.741
4.734
Amsterdam
8.74
8.74
Vienna »•
Prague
138
Helsingfors
600
Bucharest
1,2-15/16
Home Trong
1/2-15/16
Bombay
1/5-15/16
4.781
4.781
28.06
28.00
1/2
211
20.114
20.801
101
3.
22,40
19-5/16 191.
19-5/16 108
31% 997
34% 98-13/16
Montreal
Prussels....
Yokohama
Belgrade
Buenos Aires
Monte Video
Rio de Janeiro Copenhagen...
Oslo
Silver (Forward)
Silver (Spot) War Loan
OF LONDON:
Closing Quotations
November it, 1933.
Telegraphic Transfer....." Bank Bills, on demand
27/37
Credits 4 months' sight 1/3-3/22
ON "SHANGHAI:---
On demand
OR SINGAPORE:**
On demand
ON JATAR:-
On demand
OF INDIA:
ON NEW YORK-
63-11/16
Bank Bills, on demand. 29-7/18 Credits," 00 days' sight 29-9/18 ON BATAVIA
On demand grałopols ON PARIS.
Bank Bille, on demand 1,100 Credits, 4 months' night 1,160
15.
Os SA100R
On demand
ON MANIDA
On demand
ON BANGKOK
Cu demand
Telegraphic Transfer... }ng!
Bank, on demand
Sovereign Notés
Bank Baying Rate.
Bar Silver per ...
1498
3/16 for January. The market then quietened down but later offers at 29 3/8 were accepted for November and cash and 29 5/18 was also done for December. The market, closed at 1 p.m. with sel- lera at 29 5/16 November, 29 1/4 December and 29 3/16 January. buyers at 29-3/8 for cash, 23 5/16 and probably 29 1/4.January.
SHANGHAI DOELARS
Sellers at 184, buyers around 184 3/8.
SHANGHAI MARKET
sellers of There were Firm. Sterling for cash at à 7784, buyers at 8. 1/8 for cash. US. Dol lars, sellers at 15, 29/32, buyers probably at 15. 15/16 for Spot.
THE AFTERNOON
The market was quiet ip the af- ternoon.
STERLING
No business was reported: finish- ing with sellers at 1/2 31/32 No- vember, 1/2 15/16 December (first half February, buyers at 1/3 Cash /arst and 1/2 31/32 December half February, "
U.S. DOLLARS
A small business was done at 29 5/16 for the first half of Decem- ber. The market closed with "sel- lers at 29 5/16 November, 29 1/4 December and 29 3/18 January, buyers at 29-3/8 Cash, 29 5/16 first half December and probably 20 1/4 January.
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
Nov. 15.
"The market remains dull and very quiet.
Raubs, $81.
BUYERS
H. & S. Hotels, 36.40.
Peak Trams (Qld), $67.
Xaumati Ferries (Old), $23.
China Lights (Old), $10.40,
Hongkong Govt. 4 per cent Loan,
6 per cent pm. Hongkong Govt. 34 per
Loan. par.
SELLERS
Union Insurance, $495.
H & 3. Hotels, $8.55. Hongkong Lands, $364. China Lights (Old), $10.60.
SALES
cant
Hongkong Banks, $1355, Uniq Insurance, $485. Hongkong Tramway (18) Hongkong Flectrics, $573. (Prices below in Phil, Currency)
Antamoks. PJ.. (48)
Atoks, .27}
Baguio Gold. 231
Bengust Consol., 11.20
Coed Grove, 52" --
Consolidated Miriès.. .0035
Demonstrations, .29
I X. L., 72,
San Mauricio, 1.84 Suyog Consol, 21 United Paracales, 51
WAR MINISTRY WANTS METALS
The Chinese Ministry of War has issued instructions to the people
281 282 344 334 Briggs Nfacturing: 34) Brooklyn-Manhattan
12 Trans......... Brooklyn-Manhattan.
$6 cum. pf........... 331*
Canadian Pacine Case. J..
Eagle Picher Lead 14 Elet. Bond & Share 131 Elec. Bond & Share
$5 pf........ Elec. Bond & Share
$8 pt. Elec. Power & Light
$7 pl.
Flintkete
Gen. America Tram 561 Gen. Fectric
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
"COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
CONSIGNER NOTICE.
85 "YALOV" 12AED/38
BRINGING CARGO. Fix DUNKIMK và HAIPHONG
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
M.V. TAI YANG " FROM USA. via MANILA.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are bereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hook Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company Ltd. at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharvas delivery may be obtained, "Optional cargo will not be landed here, ualora notice has been given 45 hours prior to, vessel's arrival," but carried in from port to port · to the final YONSIGNEES are hereby informed port of call to which the option extende that their gọc da with the exception No Claims will be admitted after the of Opiam, Treasure and Valuables ar Goods bave left the Godown, and all being landed & stored into the godewes Goods remaining undelivered after the of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and 20th insty will be subject to rent. Godowi Co., Ltd., Kowloon, wheno
All claims against the vessel must delivery may be obtained immediately be presented to the undersigned ou or after landing.
Laforethe 7th inst, or they will All Olaims
must be sent in to me on not be recognized.
ARXIVED HONG KONG * MONDẠY, THE 14TH NOV., 1838.
or before the 24th Nov., 1958, amibey All broken, chafed, and damaged will not be moogalsed, ajale
Goods are to bedeft in the GlodowAK
Damaged. Packages will be examined where they will be examined on the by the Company's Burveyors, Merur. 18th inst. at 10am. by our surveyors, ́ Godderi & Dongles in the presence of | Ideasra: Goddard & Dongisa. the Consignees at 10:00 Saturday, the 19th Nov, 1988.
Surveyors,
In the case of dutiable cargo, Con-
Consignees meat Hare & Hovorne signres are requested to inform the to save and collect iron, copper and officer in attendance when any dotiable have such goods for examination Imports & Exports Office that they other metal scrap which may be of goods are examined by the Company'S value for military requirements Such collections, for which suitable rewards will be made, are to be sent to the nearest Chinese out- pest, and in turn delivered, to the
Ho Fars Insurance will be effected by by in any' onse’whatever,
ROHL,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agentu
Agent.
1903 Hong Kong, 18th Nov., 1988.
(1961
1/8 1/31 Ministry of War or to Chinese Hong Kong, 14th Nov, 1688. 19-11/16. prsenals.
D
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.
VONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel
BEK BELLEROPHON
FROM UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENTAL PORTS VIA
SINGAPORE
aro hereby notißed that their cargo
₤1964
SERVICE TO READERS
HE HUNG KÔNG DAILY PRESS, LTD.,
and the HONG KONG
will be discharged into Holt's Wharf WEEKLY PRESS, through howloon, where it will liest consigues
risk and object be terms and conds their London Office, at 53,
tion of sto aus at Bolt Wharf. The
Cargo will be realy for delivery from FLEET STREET, E. C. 4, Tel-
Godown on and after 111h Nov,
(ptional caryo will not be landed 3137, are prepared to give here, unless noties has been given per Subscribers
to stean er's arrival but carried on
and Visitors
from port to port to the Anal port advice regarding accommoda call to which the option extends
All broken, chaled, and dag tion available, motoring faci
goods are to le laft in the Godoway,
Where they will be examined on a
lities,
Taradays and Fridays between the
suitable
hours of 10.45 am. and Noon within centres, etc.
the free storage period.
shopping
No claims will be admitted after the If, when at home, they will -Goods have left the steamie's Godewa,
and all Goods remaining undelivered healk or telephone to the above after the 18th Nov., will be subject to rent.
jaddress, they will receive the All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or utmost asistance and the before the and Docs, or they will not he recognised.
No Fuw inworange will be effected,
BOTTERITELD & SWIRE.
11th November, 1988.
latest available information of
all subjects of enquiry will be (1958 placed at their disposal.
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