HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
Finance and Commerce
DOMESTIC TIN
AND RUBBER
QUOTAS RAISED
SINGAPORE, Oct. 6 (Reuter)—
EXPORT OF CAPITAL
· FORBIDDEN IN
AUSTRALIA
CANBERRA Oct. 8 (Rauter)-
H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
Price generally this week show The Domestle Tin Quota for the The Export of capital from Aus- an improvement in comparison last quarter of this year, which tralia is forbidden under new re-with those of last week and the was fixed at 43 per cent on Sept.įgulations, similar to those already notable feature has been the 26, has been raised to 60 per cent. in force in Britain and Canada. “ steadiness that prevailed. In spite the same figure as the Interna- Foreign securities cannot be of this, the turnover was not ma tional Quota..
scid without the Treasury's per-large as one would have expected. The Domestic Rubber Quota has mission and the transfer of Do-Scrip is becoming scarce and it re-
minion or foreign securities is also mains for buyers to readjust their ' forbidden. Stocks," shares, bonds ideas of prices before sellers will are included in the be induced to come into the open and gold
freely-Banks. Cements and measures.
been raised to 721 per cent.
It is learned that neither Bri- tain nor the Netherlands East In- dies intend to terminate, the Tin Quota Agreement,
N.Z. GOVERNMENT TO CONTROL THE RESERVE BANK
WELLINGTON, Oct. 6 (Reuter)-- A Government Bill was introduced In the House of Representatives for taking complete control of the. Reserve Bank in New Zealand and for empowering the Finance Minis- ter to vary or suspend a minimum reserve of 25 per cent and to revalue gold coin and bullion held by the
Bank on the basis of the market value of fine gold and to transfer to a special reserve account any profit obtained thereby.
All securities · In the Empire, Watsons came in for a good deal except Canada and Hongkong, of attention and the closing tone dre, exempt.
of the market seems to be inclin- ed on the firm side.
TEA QUOTA .
**FIXED
LONDON, Oct.. 6 (euter)-- The International Tea com- mittee
that the announcea figure of regulation for the corrent control year, ending Mar. 31, 1940, shall be increas- ed by five per cent to 95 per cent, of standard- exports.
STRIKES DECLARED ILLEGAL IN NZ. WELLINGTON, Oct. 5* (Reuter) Questioned by the Leader of the -The New Zealand Government Opposition, the Finance Minister has declared illegal strikes and said it would be wrong to say that lookouts and new machinery is the Governor of the Bank being set up to settle labour dis- acqulesced in the Bill,
putes.
LONDON GOLD
London, Oct. 5.(Reuter). Ear Gold. Fine, per 02, 158.
The
Labour
Mirister. Mr.
P. C. Webb, stated yesterday that nothing would be allowed to restrict the fullest production of goods in the present emergency.
HONGKONG. SHARE QUOTATIONS
STOCK EXCHANGE
Bayu Sear Bales. Nominal
BUSINESS DONE DURING
THE WEEK
H.K, Bank. $1225, $1235. Union Ins., $365, $10. Providents, $4.
Lands $304. $304, $31, 5314. Realties, $4.30.
Tramways, $15), $15.80. China Lights (N), $41. Electrics, $50, $493, -$50, $194, $50. Telephones (0), $20.
Cements. $131. $13). $13.60, $13.65.
$14.
Dairy Farms (0), $20.
Watsons, $T $7.40, $7.45, $7.55.
$7.60.
Sandakan Lights, 311. Ewo Cottons, $19.86.
FINANCE
Bata
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1939. -PAGE 9
Brooke Bond
Press
THE
Hongkong Daily
CLASSIFIED
ADVERTISEMENTS
LADIES AND GENTS. TAILORS
RELIABLE TAILORING
Large assortment. of Guaranteed English Material and Gents' Neckties, Shirts, Söcks and Collars Just ar- rived. Available at reasonable prices. Full satisfaction Guaranteed.
THE JUBILEE SILK STORE Specialists in Gents Wear, Suits, shirts, Fyjamas
·and' UnderwCAI.
31 Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Corner Peking Road.
FIRST-CLASS
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SHANGHAI LADIES' TAILORS
Large Selection of Ready Made Ladies' Fur Coats, Winter Costumes and Overcoats always in stock at reasonable prices.
Alterations undertaken on Ladies' Furs and Foxes.
LONG KEE
BUYERS
HK. Bank, $1223. Canton Ins, $200.
Corner Peking Road,
Union Ins., $205. HK. Fires, $170. Docks, $174.
Providents, $3.83.
Raubs, 50).
EL & S.. Hotels, $4.40.
Lands, $31.
Realties, $4.10.
Tramways, $15.60.
China Lights (0), $7.65.
China Lights. (N), $4.85. Electrics $491.
Sandakan Lights, $114. Telephones (0), $20. Cements, $13,85.
Watsons, $7.80.
SALES
Canton Ins., $200.
31 NATHAN BOAD
Tel. 50451.
THOMPSON
LADIES'
TAILOR
MODERN DRESS
38.
CHEAP SALE
NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON,
KIM SHING SHOE CO.
SHAREBROKERS, ASSOCIATION
FRIDAY 8.
OCT.
Buyers balları Balea
Kortina
Banks
$1295
1236
H.K: Banks
$1230
$1235
£73
Do. (Col Bag.) ...
£73
Ropes, $41.
£72
"Do. (Lon. Bag.}
£72
262
Chartered Banka
£204
Marcantile Bka. „A”
£6t
£107
Mercantile B. “O”
£32
$79
Bank of East Asia ...
£101
$72
N. C. & 8. Bankı ... Insurances
BO cts.
$200
Canton InsuraDOM ...
$195
$350
Union InPANCRE
$]
#11
Underwriters
A
$385.
$170
H.K. Fires
$185
Shipping
#
Cements, $14.
17 Wellington St.
987
$63
Watsons, $7.60.
$12
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815
880
Indo-Chines
(Prod.)
SELLERS
850
$30
$20
H. & S. Hotela, $4.55.
83/9
Shella
83/9.
Realties, $4.30.
$8
Electrics, $50.
#
Indo-Chinas (Del.)...
88.10 Waterboats
Docks, Wharves, Godowns, etc. 2
$100 B.K. &. K. Wharves
ca
:
$10.
Providenta
$3.85
$3.80
Providents (9W) ........
B.K. & W. Decka...
BIZ
Po. (new)
8108
88.30
16/3
810
$4
Mining
***
$3.85
317 018
8125 Shanghai Docks 8.
New Engineerings 8.
Kailang
Bsubs
¡Veteraela Gold Fida
6 cts. Hong Kang Min ...
Lands, Hotels and
Buildings
H.K. Hotels"
HK. Lands
Do. 42% Debankarst
Shanghai Lands · 8.
**
蔔
$4.10 $4.30
#
$44
$31
$311
98*/.
Providents, $3.85.
H. & S. Hotels, $41.
China Lights (0), $7.80. Sandakan Lights, $117.
Telephones (0), $20.
PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING
QUOTATIONS 1.
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$4.30 HONGKONG
Ph
SHAREBROKERS"
84.30 $41 $31.
8311
par
翻
84.50
H.E. Realtics
877
Humphreys
$7.90
-
$100
Chinese Estates ma
Cotton M
#19
8110
$40
$60
3161
HK. Ropes
$7.40
$8.70
.880
#211
348
$16.60
$19.85 Kw (8.)
#185 S'hat Cottons (8.)
$42 | Zoong Bings (B.) ....
Wing On Textiles (8.)
Public Utilities
Tramways
$7.40 Peak Tram (ole) $3.70 Peak Trame (new) 3614 Star Parri
Y'ati Ferrins
Dk.
Chin
China Lights (9)
Chine Lights (New)
China Lights Ris
H.K. Electric
Macko Electrics Sandakan Lights Telephones (old)
$22
11:
SPECIALTY SHOPS
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ASSOCIATION hours or are indigenthucsands of girls now
Volume Of Business Transacted "on Friday, Oct. 6, 1939.
China Lights (0)
600 $780 100
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1.90 EYE-GENE
SILVER MARKET
/ LONDON SILVER
London, Oct. 5 (Reuter). Silver-Speculators bought and sold. Business very small. Market quiet, but steady. In the after- noon, the market was very quiet; and there was no business.
Spot, 21-1/4d.
Forward, 21d
$17.60
8491
$50
$18
$111
320
$7.80
Telephones (new)
19/0
Tractions
$2/0
Tractions (pr)
Industrials
·014
Cald., mag. (Ord) B.
$18
Caid., Macg. (Fref.) B.
81
Canton Joos
$13.86
Cementa
$18.65
Верев
$4.70
320
Dairy Farm (Old).
$20 .3101
$6.60
(eld)
Ready
$7.80
308
$1
Miscellaneous
4191 Dairy Farm (New)
88.60 Ch. E'tainments
$1,66 Constructions
Constructions (new);
Lane Crawfords
$1.80 Binoeres
$7.40/60
Nanyang Tobacco
Watsons
38
Ch G.6% 19260 göda,
B.E. Gort. 4% LORDS
398
H.E., Gort, 3% Low
+1
$41 H.E. Wing On
B's Wing On" | "010
#81 Vibro Piling,
10/2). Moramaze Inv. (Lan,)
Marsians Inv..[HK}).
W Powalls immune Sala to Shanghai
$1.98
NEW YORK SILVER New York, Oct. 5 Reuter), Official Price, 36.
BOMBAY SILVEE Bombay, Oct.. 5. (Reuter).
Indian Mint Silver
Nov. 4, Settlement
56-13 58-00-
LONDON METAIS
EXCHANGE
London, Oct, 5 (Reuter). buyers sellers
TIN
Standard, Cash 229-3/4 230 Standard,
3 months 220-3/8 | 228-5/8
Obtainable at all leading Drug & Department Storet Bale Distributors:
UNITED TRADERS-Hong Kong.
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Applications stating age, quali- cations and experience should be sent, with cóples of testimonials, to the Director of Public Works," Hong Kong, not later than the 12th October, 1939,
BROKERS' LOANS
758
New York, Oct. 5. (Reuter). Loan on securities to brokers in New York
Week-ended
Bept, 28. $405,000 200
Week-endea
Oct 5
22,000,000
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COME' and SEE the WONDERS that
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SWIM
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.65 MATHON ROAD
20 Queen's Road Central Kayamally Bldg.
Tel. 30862
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And
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For prompt and efficient service in radio repales, and pur- chases of “ZENITH" long distance radios for 1939, always call at
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228 Nathan Road.
Kowloon, Hongkong.
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