HONGKONG DAILY. PRESS.
FINANCE
H.K. STOCK | HONGKONG SHARE QUOTATIONS BRITAIN'S WARTIME
EXCHANGE
The past week has proved” one of the most interesting, and also the busfest, the market has ex- A perienced for many months. few stocks. Docks and Cements in particular, have beeri outstanding in the quantity of shares dealt in, but interest has not been solely comuned to them. Business has
quietly and gradually, spread over most of the list. A good feature is there has been no spectacular upilft ta prices. On balance an apreciation in favour of holders is diccernible, enquiries 1 ave been met without scaring buyers. This has led to a continuation of the demand for scrip, and the turn- over for the week has been a re- cord,
BUSINESS DONE DURING THE WEEK
H.K. Bank, $1400, $1370, $1365.
Union Ins., $400.
H.K. Fires, $175.
Wharves, $102.
||
Docks, $214, $27). $22.20, $221.
$22. $21.90 $21.80, $21‡.
Providents, $4.55, $4.60, $4.65,
$4.70.
Hotels, $5, $5.80, $5.90 $5.95.
5.90
Lands, $33).
Humphreys, $8.05..
SHAREBROKKES' ASSOCIATION
STOČK KİCHANGE
Bayere Belders Balon
Nomlast
FRIDAY 12. JAN.
Вуч
Baate
#1370/65
H.K. Banks
$480
$180
372
$100
$80
E.
Do. (Col. Rag. Do Lou. Beg.) -- £al Chartered Banka sese 12-1 Marenatis Bkz, HAN eMarcantile Bha “C! $78 Bakk of Bari Anla
N. C. & B., Banky ... Insurances
3905 Canton Ingatandan sne
Daica InsurTANEOU
Underwribern
H.K. Firm
SUGAR NEEDS
LONDON, JĂN, 12 (BWS)—More than half Britain's anddal wartime Balm Mounts requirements or sugär will be sup«.
pled this year by her owHI, SÜGAI beek industry, thanks to a record 1939 crop, yielding 500,000 tons of white sugar.
$1363
EAD
€11) 50 cia
179
Besides providing each citizen with 23 pounds of sugar, this, will release 68 cargo steamers for in- porting essential goods unprodu- cible in Britain. And exrgo spriče of 40 more ships will be saved; be- cause of crude, sugar extracted from molasses for cattle from $185. homegrown beet,
#930 $480
***
80.eta
#71
811
$100
8125 77/10
AMPLE DIVIDENDS
Past subsidies to the industry ars now, therefore, yielding ample dividenda. Nearly 350,000 acres of beet were grown last year, whereas practically none during 1914 1918. To make sure of another re- cord yield, the Government have guaranteed farmers a substantially increased price for 1940 crop.
$175
Shipping
Douglas
$11
Steamboats
Indo-Chinsa
(Proc.)
|Indo-China (Def.}....
77/104| Bhalla
Watarboats ******* 87.40
Docks, Wharves,
Godowns, etc.
$101 $4.70
102
H.K. & K. Wharve
#102
Providente
$470
་་་
Providente DeW} .........
#21 90 12120/21).
H.K. & W. Dock... $11.60
Do. (new)
$21.80]
3934 Shanghai Docks 8.
17:5
$19.20 New Engineerings 8.
Mining
products
18/0 KailasS
18,0
"
$10
Kauba
$10
$4 Venezuela Gold Fida 34 eta Hong Kong Mine... Lands, Hotels and
Buildings
93
The average yield of beet is about eight tons per acre and bå tons of beet give one ton of sugar, while $1880 | full use can be made of all by-
SATURDAY, JANUARY 13, 1940. ~PAGE®
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS “DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE SOLIGĖ,
Satisfied ? Quite!
IT'S
"BLACK
WHITE"
YOUR FIRST SIP TELLS YOU
IT'S THE SCOTCH.
BRINGING GARGO FOM MARSEILLEB via SAIGON,
ONSIGNEES are hereby informed as their goods with the exception
of Opium, Tressure and Valuables are being landed a stored into the godowns of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
All Chaim must be seat" is to me on or before the 17th Jan, 1940, or they will dot be recognised.
Damaged Packages will besamined by the Company's Surveyors, Mensru. Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 mm. on Sturday, the 13th Jan., (240.00
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Burveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be afected by un in any case whatarer.
B. OHL
1840,
Hong Kong.
Agent
[14
Tramways $174, $171, $17.80.
$17.65, $17.70, $17.80.
China Lights (0), $74. $7.80.
151
8334
57.70, $73.
Q
China Lights (N), $4,70.
Electrics, 3533, $541, $54.90, $55),
$85 $561.
$8
$8.05
Macao Electrics, $18.
Telephones (O), $25, $25.40, $254.
Telephones (N), $9.20. $91, $94.
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H.K. Hotels
B.K. Landa
$100 Do. 4% Debentures
$15
Shanghai Lands
H.K. Realios Humphreye ...matema
$101 Chinese Estates
"Cotton Mills
$11) Ewo (8.)
*****
$168'bal Cottone (B.) ...
Zooug Bings (8.)
1944
Wing On Textile (8.)
451
$33
100%
期
*30
# :
$188
SHOE CO.LTD.
"
HONGKONG
SUPPLIES ALL
KINDS OF FOOTWEAR
Hongkong Daily Press CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
MARBLE HALL
(and Annexe Private Hotel). 34. Grazyille and 103, Austin Roads, Kowloon, tennis courts. Beautiful garden. Rooms and suites, with private bathrooms. All modern conveniences. Apply proprietress, 103. Austin Road. Phone 50233 and 34, Granville Road. Phone 59433.
$184/ 18,70
RELIABLE TAILORİNG"
LADIES AND GENTS. TAILORS
We are disposing of all our present stocks of Ladies' Goods at price less than cost, as we shall from 1st Janu- ary be changing our business over to the sale of Gents' Goods, and must make room for new stocks shortly arriv- Ing.
THE JUBILEE SILK STORE Specialists in Gents' Wear, Suits, Shirta, · Pyjamas and Underwear.
31 Nathan Road. Kowloon.
Corner Peking Road.
Telephone No. 60451
SUMMER
DRESSES, DAY & EVENING HATS, BAGS & BEACH TOGS
at very moderate prices. Call on us and let us démonstrate to you
THE SHANGHAI SUN FAT COMPANY.
EXPERT LADIES' TAILORS"
No. 30, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Telephone No. 56848.
$18
Douglases, $72.
$23.60
825+
Wharves, $102,
$9.00
Providents, $1.65.
Hotels, $5.70.
Lands, $331
}
Cements, $17.65 $17.85, $18, $17.95, $13.10. $18.15, $181.
$18.85, $181.
Ropes, $5, $63.
Dairy Farms (0), $22.
$22.60.
Watsons, $9.20, 9:40, $91.
Constructions (0), $1,80.
Raubs. $10."
HK, Mines, 34 ets.
Govt. 4% Loan, 101.
BUYERS
Union Ins. $480..
$4+
918
$100
Public Utilities
4.
$17
1817 80
$17.70
Tramways
$22.85,
28
Peak Trams fold) ...
い
8
Peak Trama (zaw) ***
358 Star Farrios
$70
$24
F'mati Ferries
$24
Do. (new)
I
|Chins Lights (0)
$7.85
#4 Chins Lights (New)
Chips Lights Rts.
+91€
H.K. Electric .............. Macao Blackrios
8551
8551
811) Sandakan Lights Ju
Telephone (cid) ------
Telephones (DW)....
15:3 Tractions
Tractions (proč.)
Industrial
$11.90 Caid., Mang. (Ord) B.
$251
$31
-
189
Humphreys, $8.
313
Cald, Macg. (Fref.) 8.
Realties, $4.50.
81
Canton Jo
Tramways, 17.55.
$18.80
18/181
•
Yaumati Ferries, $24.
$6.10
China; Lights (0), 571;
822+
$29.80/63 ...
China Lights (N). 341.
21
Electrics, $551...
$6 90.
Sandakan Lights, $114.
$1.80
Cements, $18.80.
Cements, $187/.65/.60.
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Constructions
Cemente
Bope
Miscellaneous
Dairy Farm (Old)........
Dairy Farin (New)
Cb. E'timais
Constructions (old)
Lane Crawforda. “ Nanyang Tooncoo
$1.50 Sincer
Wataona
59 Ch. 0.5% 1925G #Eds.
H.E. Gort, 4% Los $824 H.K. Govt. 24% Losa
₤14/0
H.R. Wing On..... B'haf Wing QA, Vibro Pling
Marsmans Inv. (LOD) Maremans Tax. (H.K]
Wm. Powsile
to Bhanghel
#6 10 $6
***
יזי
#21
$6.80 $1.80
(new)
+2
USE
$1,30
ES
101
87%
341
$10
Telephones, $9.60.
Ropes, $6.10.
Dairy Fams (N), $214.
Watsons, $9,20.
Entertainments, $8.90.
Constructions (0), $12. Vibro Pling. $81.
SELLERS
Docks, 21.80.
Telephones (N), $9.65.
Watsons, $91.
SALES
HK. Fires, $175/180.
Docks, $211.
Providents, $4.70.
Lands. $331.
China Lights (O), $7.85/.90/.95.
Telephones, $9.60.
Telephones (O), $25).
Dairy Farms (Q), $22.00/50/224.
HONGKONG
SHAREBROKERS
ASSOCIATION
Volume Of Business Transacted on Friday, Jan. 12, 1940.
101
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
London, Jan. 11.
(bearer)
18 6/6
1/8-
Chosen Corporation Pekin Syndicate ............. S'hai Elec. Constr. Co... 13 Bhal Waterwork: “2”.. 12 Union lasurance...... 244
The following quotations are the middle prices at the close of the market in London. Ali quotations are subject to confirmation and no responsibility is assumed for Qula Kalumpong Rubber 22/8 errors in transonfamian,
War Loan, 34% Red
after 1952)
£
06-11/18
Canton-Kloon Rly. 5% 16
7.85 Chinese 5% Gold Bonds..
1,300 18.60
1925-47
2 8 8 28
=
31
Allied Ironfounders ...... 1473 Asso. & Elec. Industries 37/10 Austin Motors, ord. ....... 15/7) Cable & Wireles, New
Form, ordin B.-A. Tab. (bearer) Mercantile Bank ...... Caminell Laird, ord.
Mexican Eagle
Courtaulds
SPECIALTY.SHOPS
MADE YOUR HOME CHARMING !
B. B. Co., LAMPSHADE
44A, NATHAN ROAD. KOWLOON.
AUCTIONEERS
GREATEST COLLECTION OF BARGAINS IN TOWN?”
t
LAMMERT'S JUCTION ROOM Laminert Brather-2. (raphe Mood Cintri
Telephon” Ka 2224.
LOST
Gold
wristlet
(man's) watch made by Benson.. between Carnarvon Road, Kowloon, and Barker Road, Peak. Reward. E J. T. WARREN, 453 Peak
1348
FIRST-CLASS
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
TEL: 1843S.
Corner Feking Road,
Jimmy's
ENGRAVERS
FEI FEI & CO. Photo Engraveri 18, Cochrane Street. Telephone No. 22224,
JI NATHAN HOẠT
Tel. 50451,
THE EMPRESS STORE
54 Nathan Road, Kowloon-Telephone 57155 SPECIAL SALES ON BUSCUITS
PRICES:
Jacob's Belvedere $1,50
Carr's Numilk - $1.50
Huntley & Palmers Fanifly Assorted $2.10
and many others,
Inspection cordially invited
China Lights (0)
China Lights (0)
China Lights (0)
1,000 500 1,050
$ 7.85
Chinese 41% Gold Loan
67 08/11 11
7.90
1898 (Brit. Issue)........
8
6/101
Cements
52
36/41
Cements
500
18.65 Chin. 4% Anglo-French
Distillers
China Providents
500
4.70
Loan, 1908
50
......
67/3
Dunlop Rubber
29/8
H.K. Docks
J
HK. Hotels
500 500 5.75 1912
21.80 Chinese 5% Crisp Loán.
30
Gen. Electric (England)
74/10)
HK. Trams
500
H.K. Trams
200
17.75 Chinese 5% Reory, Loan, 27.75 1913 (Lán. Is,)
45
A.K. Telephones (0)
300
H.K. Telephones (N) 500
Ropes
Watsons
200 300
9.30
25.75 | Chinese 8% Ster. Notes.
9.60
1925 (Vickers) 6.20] Chin. Imperial Rly. 50%-
Loan Bonan Rly. 5%
12
55
18
Guinness (A) Bon & Co., 76/91, Hawker Siddeley Airc.... 14/9 Bristol Aeroplane......... 15/4 Imperial Chemical Ind. 30/1} Imperial Tobacco
115 Marks & Spicer "A" ord. 52/8 Rolls Royce
90
J
SILVER MARKET
LONDON SILVER
London, Jan. 11 (Reuter). Silver-Little general buying. Offering very ama, Market Quiet- ly steady. In the afternoon the market was quietly steady.
Spot, 22-1/4d.
Forward, 22-1/4d,
NEW YORK SILVER New York; Jan. 11 (Reuter). Silver, Oficial, 34-3/4.
BOMBAT SILVER Bombay, Jan, 11 (Reuter). Market.Quiet, Offtake 75 bars
Ready
Indian Mint Silver
Feb. 3 Settlement Mar. 4 Settlement
3'hai-N'king Rly. 5%..... 20 flentsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
(Brit. Styd.) Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 3%
(German Btpd.). Tientsin-Pukow Rly, 5%
(Brit. Stpd. Supl. Loan) Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 1%
(Ger. Sip Supl Loan) 18 Jap. 5% Ster. Loan, 1907 $$$ Jap. 6% Ster. Loan, 1924 501 Ger. 7% Intl Loan, 1924 61 Chartered Bank
......... 87 HX & Bhai Bank (Ldn.
Regre
*** 85
60-08
60-13
KK & Bhai Bank (Col.
Reg.)
861
60-10
Chinese 'Eng. & Mining
Shall Trána & Tika
·(bearer)vocátýměásummi
•Hominal
Bukuang Rly, 5%. 1911... 19 Bukuang Bly. 5%, 1911
២២
Leyland Motors
71/8
Tate & Lyle........
56/6
(German Issue)· Long Tsing & U. Hai Rly.
5% 1913
17
Turner & Newall
63/10)
United Steel ........................
21/10
སྙམ་བྱུ
14
Smethwick Drop Forg.
13/6
Armstrong Stevens, ord. -6°
| Presser Steel, com.
15/6
16
Vickers. ord.
· 17/10) -
Woolworths
18
Anglo-Dutch
18
Randfontein, Estates... Western Holdings
26/11 Rub. Plant. Invest. Trust 34/3 Burma Corporation Commonwealth Mining.. Marsman Investments... 14/9
38/101 11/9
11/7
-
Bub-Nigel
188/1
Tanami Gold Mining.... 3d Anglo-Iranian
55
Burmah
61/10)
BUTTERICK LADIES TAILOR
Ready made Costumes, overcoats, and evening dresses made to order, No. 16, Wyndham St. Tel. 23615.
We have in Stock and for Sale Great Varieties of used and unused POSTAGE STAMPS in sets, bags, packets, single, and in approval books for collections.
also
Flower & Vegetable Seeds
GRACA & CO.
Dealers in Postage Stamps, Religious Goods, Garden Seeds, Toys, etc., etc. No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, P.O. Box No., 620. HONG KONG Established 1896.
BROKERS' LOANS
New York, Jan, 11 (Reuter), Loar, on securities to brokeri, in New York:-
Week-ended
INSURANCÉS
The National Mutual Life Association of Australasia, ođas you the best conditions for a fund för old ago, sad your family in case of your death. Annuities and educational policies are ileo trot Insure ĐỚN, Ones -- Des Voeux Bd. Central (6th Boor Roods No: 68), Bank of Canton Build- ing, Hongkong,
Resident Secretary, Tal, No. 473.
H. B. WELLS,
Her EYES Won Him
CLEAR MILKY WHITE LUSTROUS, THOUSANDS CLEAREYES..... SUMANI Kate Way PYES reddmed prominently and by lata
4 hours or over-indulging). The inde of drie pow thekr than in shunch. With new menantika EYE GENE. And what a diffsowo on wheel whites y
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I ayan like magly. Stainlammasla. Clet
EYE-GENE
Obtainable at all
lading Drug Department Stores
Week-endea
Week-ended
Bola Distributors: Jan. 6 Jan 4 Jan 11 $717,000,000 $538,000,000 $519,000,000 UNITED TRADERS Hong Kong.
HOTELS
METROPOLE HOTEL <Central Clean, Comfortable.
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All modern conveniences. All rooms with Private Bath, Mo- derate Dally or Monthly rates. Fully licenced Tea Dance Dally. Latest Bwing Band 5-7.30 p.m. Tel. 24425,
THOMPSON
LADIES'
38,
TAILOR
MODERN DRESS
CHEAP SALE
NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOÓN,
FOR XMAS & NEW YEAR GIVE A ZENTTII 1940 MODEL
·68513 ́ ALL · WAVE, BET,
$99.50
GUARANTEE TO RECEIVE LONDON. PARIS, MOSCOW &c. DIRECT. CHUEN YEE HONG
El Des Voeux Road... 6.
Telephone 24311.
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