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HONGKONG. DAILY PRESS

Finance and Commerce

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

There is a demand for Hongkong. Banks. Unions, Trams Docks, Whames, and Cements with en- quirers trying to acquire cheap lots. The response, however, is poor and trading is thus within extremely narrow limits.

BUYERS

H.K. Docks, $103.

SALES

Unlop mix, 3365.

H.K. Wharves, $100.

PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING

· QUOTATIONS

STERLING New Zealand

REGAINS $4

LEVEL®

Insurance

Company

Underwriting Profit Of £94.666

NEW YORK, Sept. 26 (Reuter)— On the Foreign Exchangeį market, sterling moved narrowly and re- gained the $4 level, at which most of the business was done, while neutral currencies were stateslly The annual meeting of share- Zealand 'oppressed, except the frane, which holders in The New continued steady.

Insurance Company, Limited, was Traders were still interested in held at the Company's Head Office. what action will be taken

by Queen Street, 'Auckland, on August of Directors, 8. The Chairman Britain regarding the future t

Mr. Oliver Nicholson, presided. sterling

and there was a large attendance of shareholders.

It is polifted out that British Tuesday, Sept. 28, 1939.

monetary authorities are certainly Atoks 13), Antamoka 15. Bagalo vested with emergency powers to Gold 10, Batong Buhay 0085, Ben-maintain the sterling at any level guet Consol. 9:10, Big Wedge 16), ceem desirable.

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CHAIRMAN'S SPEECH The Chairman said. In part:-- Your Directors feel sure that as shareholders you will be pleased

Coco Grove 111, Consol. Mines (035, Therefore, future quotations to find that the Underwriting Demonstrations '06), LXL. 35, Ipo depend

nut SO much

Gold 10, Itogons Mining 15 Man-balance of payments as bulao Consol. 08, Masbates Consol. Government policies 08, Mine Operations 083. North Camarines 15, Paracale · Gumaus

11. San Mauricio 63, Surigao Consol. 15. Suyoe Consoi, 10, United Faracales 23, Mindanao Motherlode 05.

HONGKONG

SHAREBROKERS'

ASSOCIATION

INQUIRIES

011

on

the Profit for the year has amounted the to £94,666. This should be re- garded a highly satisfactory. especially in view of certain un- fortunate events which have occurred

the. during the year, effect of which has been the means of reducing the profits of the Company.

FROM NEUTRAL TRADERS LONDON, Sept. 28 (Reuter)—| The Ministry of Economic, Warfare has set up a section to answer in- quiries from neutral traders.

the

One of these events was disastrous" hurricane, which for the first time in 123 years, sweat a wide area of the Eastern States of North America, involving the loss of 600 lives, with damage The new department will make estimated at over £80,000.000. statements on the question of

THE FAR EAST goods detained by British contra- In the Far East our business band control. but will give "no bas naturally been affected by 500 $4.50 advice on export policy.

Volume Of Business Transacted un Tuesday, Sept. 26, 1939, H.K. Hotels

HONGKONG SHARE QUOTATIONS

STOCK EXCHANGE

the hostilities and consequen: trade disturbances. Fortunately our interests there are restricted and the Company 'under the most adverse conditions is not likely to be prejudicially affected to а

SHAREBROKERS ASSOCIATION | material extent.,

*Buyer

Венств

Nomlani ..Bates

TUESDAY 26. SEPT.

Banks

Buyer Baliara Salon

$120 H.K. Broks

£72

Do. (Col. Bag.)

972

Do. (Lon. Bag.)

·Ch

Chartered Banks

£22 Mercantile Bk. "A"

10 Mercantile Bks, "0"

$72

Bank of East Asia

N. C. & S. Banke

Insurances

$200 Canton Insurances ...

$386 Union Ismputers ...

$1}

Underwriters

165 H.K. Fironm

Shipping

Indo-Chinsa, (Prof.)

$30 }Indo-China" (Def.)...

84/4

Bhalia

88,10 Waterboats

Dacks, Wharves,

Godowns, etc.

$87

Douglass

$12

Steamboats

$60

Komina

21225

DIVIDEND

Your Board have again decided to recommend a final dividend at the same rate as was paid, last | year," viz., 1/- per share, making In all, 2/- per share for the year. The present disturbed world out- £12

look is such that your £72

Directors Let are confident that shareholders will approve of this recommenda- tion and leave to a more oppor- tune time any consideration of Increased benefits.

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GENERAL

Your Directors feel that it is unnecessary to comment on the many difficulties which beset the world at present, involving In many countries restrictions and disturbances afecting the normal

FINANCE

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1939. -PAGE 9

Hongkong Daily Press CLASSIFIED

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FROM

BETTER

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·

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Offitake 100 bars. Indian Mint Silver

$99

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$100

that no effort on the part of the Board and the Executive Officers

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$48 Wing On Taxtiles (B.)

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$16 Tramways

$7.40 Peak Trams (old)

$3.70 Peak Trama (new): «eži

$81

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Mácso Eletrics"

$11

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Industrials

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$100 11.5. Gori. 49 Lonas,

398 ILK Gort. Six Lasa

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10/0 Karamana Inv. (on)

4/0

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I now beg to move that the Re-Chartered Bank port and Balance Sheet, be adopt-

Mr. F. A. Hellaby seconded the motion for the adoption of the Re port and Balance Sheet.

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

(REUTER'S SERVICE)

London, Sept. 25. The following quotations are the $18.30 middle prices at the close of the

$110

market in London. "All quotations are subject to confirmation and no responsibility is assumed for errors in transmission,

$40 860

P

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€17.40

$3.70 War Loan, 34% (Red

860

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Ja

-

$50

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after 1952)

Canton-Kicon. Bly, 5%

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(Brit. Stpd.) ... Tientsin-Pukow Riy. 5%

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(Brit. Stpd. Supl, Loan) 11

2

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25/10).

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Shell Tra

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Jap. 6% Bter. Loan 1924 38

Ger. 7% Intl: Loan, 1925.

5:

Nominal

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