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FINANCE
FOREIGN MARKETS & QUOTATIONS
MONEY AND EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS JANUARY 31, 1941.
On London:-
Telegraphic Transfer. 1/7/8 Bank Bills, on demand 1/2 7/8 Credits 4 months' sight
NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKET (REUTER'S SERVICE)
NEW YORK, January. 30, 1941
New York Cotton, March New York Rubber, March Chicago Wheat, May' Chicago Com. May New York Hides, March NEW YORK COTTON
Prev. Today's High Low Close Close Change
10.38 10.33 10.31 10.35 .04 up 19.80 19.72
15.61b 19.80 .19 up
031
617
821
611 611
822 821 .: off
611 i off
12.61 12.42 12.68 12,80 .00 off
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
STOCKS
QUOTATION (REUTER'S SERVICE)
JANUARY 31, 1941.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY" }, 1941.
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI | THE CHARTERED BANK OF
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital....... 880,000,000
INDIA, AUSTRALIA
AND CHINA "
issued & Fully Paid-Up 820,000,000- Incorporated by Royal Charter,"1853
Reserve Funda:
Paid-Up Capitai £6,500,000 Reserve Fuad
H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
Sterling
......£3,000,000 .£3,000,000
Reserve Liability of
Proprietor
prietors
..£3,000,000
$20,000,000
Last Sale
STOCKS
HEAD OFFICE: LONDỤNG
Laj Sale
Jan. 30
Jan. 30
Bead Office:-HONG KONG ..
8
Loew's "Inc.
311
Or Singapore:---
March
10.31/31
10.33/33
10.35/96
.04 up
On demand
52 3/4
May
10.33/34
10.34/34
10.36/38
.03 up
Alleghany Steel Co.
201
Loft Incorpérated
.161
Allis Chalmers
32
Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Mack Truck Inc.
281
On Japan:-
July
10.20/20
10.19/20
10.23 N
.03 up
Aluminium Ltd.
712
Martin, Glen L...
271
On demand
D2 1/2
October
9.88/68
9.69/69
9.72/73
.04. u
Amer. Can
88
McKesson & Robbins, pfd. 244*
W. H. Lock, Esq.
On India:-
December
8.04/04
9.66/66
9.88/68
04 up
American Cyanamid B.
33
Montgomery Ward
351
Telegraphic Transfer.
January (1942)
9.61/81
9.62/62
9.84 N
.03 up
1/9
and demand
Spot.
“10.80 ·
10.88
.06 up
Amer. Foreign Power Amer
15/16
Artain City Copper Co.
3
Foreign $7 pf.
161
National Aviation .....
91
On New York:-
May
Bank Bills, on demand 23 9/18 Credits, 60 days' sight 24 5/16
On Batavia:-
On demand .......... 44 1/8
On Paris:-
Bank Bills, on demand Nom. Credits 4 months' sight Nom.
Total sales Wednesday:-90,900 bales.
The first notice day for March Cotton is 25/2/41 and last day is 14/8/41.
NEW YORK RUBBER
March
July (New contract).
Amer, Locomotive
13)
Nat, Dairy Products
134
Amer. Metals Co.
18
National Distillers
214
Amer. Radiator
National Lead
161
Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell, G. Miskin, Esq.,.
Chairman,
Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Bousfield, Eng., A. H. Compton, Esq.,. LJ. Davies, Esq.,
38, Bishopagate E.C. Suo-Agencies In London:
117/129, Leadenhall Street, E.C.a West End Branch; 14/18, Cockspur Street, S.W1 Manchester Branch: es, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES
BONG KONG PINANG
RANGOOS
ALOR STAR
AMRITSAR
BANGKOK
Amer. Rolling Mul
13
Nat Fower & Light
61
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
BATAVIA
ILOILO.
ПРОВ
KARACHI
SATOON
BEREMBAN
Amer. S'ting and Ring Co.
39
National Supply Corp.
57
19.61b/64a 19,50/50
19.40 N
On Saigon:-
.
On demand...
On Manila:-
September (..).... 19.30 N
19.60b/80a 19.80/80 19.52.52 19.65/66 19,38b/50a 19.55 N 19.35/35
.19 up
amer. Sagar Refining
141
New York Cential
124
קט 15.
Ainer. Tel, & Tel
1641
Niagara Hudson Power"...
3
15. up
r. Tobacco "Ž"
71
N. American Aviation
15)
Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,
Hon. Mr. A. L Shields, Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
Chief Manager.
CLIVE STEET KUALA
BOMBAY
SHANGHAI
KLANG
CALOUTTA
BINGAPORE
AGENCIES:
KOPF
HITIAWAN
FAIRE PLACE
SOUHAMAYS
LUMPUR
19.45 N
.15 up
Amer. Waterworks
61
North American Co.
16
102 1/4
47 1/8
May
149 1/2 July
September
Nom.
23 14
CHICAGO CORN
May
July
September
NEW YORK HIDES March June
".
at March
Alay
cross- NEW YORK SUGAR NO. 2:
Some business
after 1952)-.
* Chliese 5% Crisp Loan
1912
6.
(LP, N/Y Issue)
German Issue)
Rly. 5% 1913
6'hai-N'King Rly, 5%
On demand
On Bangkok:-
On demand
On Sterling Notes:-
Bank Buying Rate
Bar Silver per oz.
Market Repor
FROM ROZA BRÓS.
Friday, Jan. 31.
The price for Ready Silver was quoted at 23.1/4 and Forward was also quoted at
NEW YORK COCOA
the same rate. total sales for the day--138 contracts. Silver advices, reported the mar-; ket as being steady but qulet American Silver was quoted 34.3/4 for Spot.
The London New York rate was quoted at 402.1/2. New March York/London was quoted at 403.- May
1/2
Quiet!
MARKET
STERLING
No business was reported. There were seilers at 1/3 January/April, buyers at 1/3.1/32 Cash.
U. S. DOLLARS.
was
Volume of business done:-587 lots NEW YORK SUGAR NO. 4:
March May.....
early in the morning at 23.15/16 July
for "Cash. The market closed at N.Y. Official Silver
1 p.m. with sellers at 23.7/8 for NY-London Cross Rate 4.03-172 Cash, buyers at 23 for Cash.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
Business was arranged early in the morning at. 443.1/2. The mar- ket closed with sellers at 442. buyers at 443.
SHANGHAI MARKET Starling opened with sellers at 3.25 64. Subsequently the rate receded to 3.3/8 and at the close sellers were again. quoted
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
REUTER'S SERVICE)
London, Jan. 30. Unlur. Insurancé
.25 64 for Spot. U. S. Dollars responsibility is assumed for ervers B-A Tob (beser opened with sellers at 5.13332. in transmission. Later the market cased off slight"
ly to 5.3:8 and at the close there War Loan. 31% (Red "were sellers at 5.13/32 for Spot.
AFTERNOON MARKET
The market was dull in the Janton-Kloon Rly. 5
afternoon.
STERLING There, were sellers at 1.3 Feb- 173.1/32 ruary April. buyers at Cashi
U. S. DOLLARS Sellers at 23.15/16 for Cash. buyers at 24 for Cash,
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Some business was done at 441. Closed with sellers at 440.1/2. buyers at 441.
SHANGHAL MARKET - Sterling at 3.25/64 and U. Dollars at 5.13/32, both sellers for Spot.
"
Shanghai Exchange
Shang, Jan. 31 (Reuter)
Official TT. Ralar-
Total sales-800 tons CHICAGO WHEAT
Anaconda Copper
234
Northern Pacide
61
Atchison, T. & S. Fe.
211
Owens-llinois Glass Co....
454
imoy
Aviation Corp.
4+
Pacific Gas & Elec
-28
Branches: Johore Bangkok Kobe
821/823
821/823
771/774
771/77
321/821 76/781
off
Baldwin Lecometive
153
Batavia
Kowloon
Packard. Motors
3
Rangoon Saixon San
CANTON C&W'XPORI
CEBU COLOMBO DELHI
TAIPING
KUOPING
TIENTSIN
MADRAK
TONGKAM
MANIZA
(Bhuket)
MEDAN
TEINSTAL
BAIPEUNG
NEW YORI
TOTOHAM?
4 ok
Baltimore, & Ohio
31
Pan-American Airways
13+*
Bombay
Kuala
Francisco
771/772
789/761
4 off
Calcutta
Lumpur
Shanghai
Barber Asphalt Co.
Paramount Pictures
101
Canton
London ..
Wednesday's sales:-12,823,000 bushels.
Barnsdall Of .....
Pennsylvania R.R
221
Chefoo
Lyons
Bendix Aviation
341
Philadelphia Read, Coal
5/32*
Jolombo
Malacca
Bethlehem "Steel
814
633/613
611/618
611/831
i off
Philips Petroleum
381
Jsiren
Manila
621/621 611/62
612/812
1.
✰ off
Bliss & Co.
17
Public Service of N.J.-
28
Poochow
Muar
Boeing Airplane Co.
16)
62+/831
612/611
.off
Pullman In.................
241
Caiphong
Borg-Warner
174
Pure Of
78
Bankow
Briggs Mig.
217...
Radio Corpn. of Az,
43
Harbin
Iloilo
12.66/66 12.53/59 12.40/42 12.25/30
12.60/60 12.27b/29a
.06 of
Budd M'facturing Corp:
44
Reading Company,
Com
131
.13 off
Canadian Pacific R'way
37
Ipoh
Remington Arms Co., Inc.
54b
Case, JI
50
Republic Aviation Corp.
41
Celanese
25
Republic Steel
181
Chesapeake & Oblo
411
Revere Corp. ...
91.
4.98 N 6.06 N
4.98/98 5.05b/082
4.97 N 5.03 N
01 of
Chrysler Corpn.
643
Reynold Tobac. "B"
331
03 off
Columbia Gas & Elec.
41
Safeway Stores
394
Commercial Credit Co.
281
Schenley Distillers
10
quoted on application.
Com. & Southern (Ord.)
1,99b/2,008 2.04b/052
1.99b/2:00a 9.05b/06a
Sears Roebuck
72
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
unch.
Consolidated Edison
22
Shell Union Of
101
various sizes to let.
01 up
Consolidated 011
51
Socony-Vacunum Of
81
TRUSTEE and
Continental Can
37
Southern Pacifc
9
business undertaken.
Singapore Sourabaya Bungei
Patani : Swntow
(Johore) Tientsin
Mukden New York Peiping Penang
Tokyo Thingtao Yokohama
(Peking:
Foarias. ExCHANGE and Gravrsi Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS "opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or aborter periods is Local or Other Currencies at `rates which will be quoted on application.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTs also opened ip" Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in Local Currency, and FIXED DE- POSITS received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Other Currencies on terms which will be business, and claims recovery of
The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee
British Income Tax overpaid, on of terms which may be ascertained at
any of the Agencies and Branches.
R. A. CAMIDGE,
Manager.
EXECUTOR
HAMBURG SANKOW
PEIPING..
Continental Oil
18
Southem Rly $5 pfd." ......
22
2734b/744872b/.75a 761b/77km 764b/.78a Volume of business done:---32 lots. NEW YORK COPPER FUTURES" arrangec March
Copperweld Steel
16
.73b/.734a 761b/77a
.001 of unch,
Spicer Manufacturing Co
321
Curtiss Wright (C.)
Standard Branda .....
8
HONGKONG SAVINGS
Curtis Wright "A"
27
Stand Gas & Elec...
1
BANK
Deere & Co.
201
Standard Ou of California
18
Distillers Corpn. Seagrams
17
Standard Of of N.J.
334
The Business of the above Bank
704
Douglas Aircraft
11.40b/45a 11.38b/59a 14.40 N· 11.35/36 11.2/a 11,38 N
unch.
Stone & Webster
75
a conducted by the HONGKONG
Du Pont de Nemcurs
151
7
t SHANGHAI BANKING COR
unch.
..... 34-3/4
Eagle Picher Lead'
94
Studebaker Com,
34-3/4 4.03-1/2
Swift International
181
d on application.
Eaton Mfg. Co.
331
Technicolor
For the HoNGKONG & SHANGHAI
Elec. Autolite
291
Texas Corpn.
37
BANKING CORPORATION.
Elec Bond & Share
31
Texes Gulf Sulphur
353
Elec. Bond & Share $5 pr.
541*
Timken-Axle
293
Elec. Bond & Share $6 pt.
631
Frans-America Co.
41
Elec. Power Light $7 pf.
301
20th Cent. Fox.
Flintkote
134
Union Bag & Paper Corp.
'11
THE CHASE BANK
Gen American Trans.
511
20
Union
Carbide & Carbon
654
at are subject to confirmation and no National Bank of India
The following quotations are the Gula Kalumpong Rubber middle prices at the close of the Lon, Mid, & Scot.. Rly. market in London. All quotations Great Western Rly:
Gen. Electric
323
15/7/
Union Pacifc
80
131
Gen. Motors
43
United Aircraft
374
Gen. Railway Signal
14
United Airlines Trans
14
34-3/4
Gen. Tire & Rubber
111
.31-1/2
United Corpo,
11
Glidden Co.
131
93/9
Goodrich (BF.)
124
United Corpn. 53 cum pf:
26
HEAD OFFICE; -
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
United Gas Corpn.
Dunlop Rubber
33/9
62*
Goodrich $5 pi......
Bristol Aeroplane
10/11
United
Imperial Chemical Ind. 29/101
Goodyear Tire & Co...
171
Gas Improvement
+
U.S., Industrual Alcohol.
24
Great Northern Iron Ore
14
United Steel
22/101
103)
Woolworths
56/3
Defence Loan, 3%...
101-1/4
Great Northern Rly, pfd. Great Westem Sugar
251
U.S. Rubber
201
US. Rubber $8 pfd.
871
interest Rates on Application.
BANK OF EAST ASIA. LIMITED
PORATION. Rules may be obtain-Authorised Capital..
F. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong 25th Feb., 1999.
Paid-Up Capital
Reserve and Undivided
Profits
Head Office:—HONG 'KONG No. 10 Des Voeux Road, Central
Board of Director.
15, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL HON. SIE SHOUSON CHÓW, Chairman
An, American. Bank offering com- plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.
Li Roan Chan. Bag. Li Tiac Sang, Fay, P.K. Kwok, Bag, Wong Chu Son, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Fang Ping Wah Esq. Chan Ching Shok, Esq.
KAY TONG Po, Esq., Chief Manager Hon. Mr. Li Tee Foxo, Manager
1
AIDY
Batavin
"Brunches and Agencies:
Kowloos
Loudon
Penang
.....$10,000,000.00 5,509,600.00
2,883,261.30
י
Kangoon
Hingaporo
Bourabaya
21
Marsman Investments
7/6
US. Smelting
60
13
Greyhound Corpn.
114
Chinese 4% Gold Lan
Western Holdings
10/3
U.S. Steel
629
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
Hercules Powder Co
70
Vanadium
281
1898 (Brit. Issue Chinese 5% Gold Bonds,
1925/41
Sub-Nigel
150/6
44
Homestake Mining
50+
42 to 47
bell
(bearer) .. *-bid.
Trans
Trad. &
Vultee Aircraft
Int Nickel
24
43/9,
Walworth Co.
Inter. Paper, & Power
121
Chin. 4% Anglo-Frence
Loan, 1908
-ex, dit
Warner Bros. Pict.
31
Int. Tel, & Tel.
21
45
Johnsman
67
Westinghouse Elec.
951
over .8.82,900,000,000.
Woodward Iron Cor.
291
26
Chinese 5% Reorg, Loan
1913 (Ldn. Is.) Chinese 8% Ster. Notes.
1925 (Vickers) ..
London, Jan, 30 (Reuter).
34
10
Chin. Imperial Rly. 5%
Loan Honan Rly 5%
47
IG
Hukuang Rly 5%, 1911:
New York:
15
Hukuang Rly. 5%, 1911
13
25/1/40 $487,000,000 $328,000,000 $321,000,000
LONDON GOLD
Bar Gold. Fine per oz. 168/-
BROKERS
LOANS
New York, Jan. 31 Reuter),
Loans on securities to brokers in
WK.-ended WK.-ended Wk-ended
23/1/4130/1/41
Lockheed Aircraft
1940/41
DOW JONES AVERAGE
High Low Dow Jones Averages 162.80 111.84 30 Industrials
32.67 22.16 20 Raila
26.45 18.03 20
92.19 83.08 40
Kenrecott Copper
311
•
Chase National Bank
303
Libbey-Owens-Ford
Glass
35
National City Bank
24
84.07 48.47- 24
Lung Teing & U Hal
14
16
Opening
Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
London
New York
Japan
0/3-5/16
(Brit. Stpd.).....
.15
5-1/4
Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
22-1/4
(German Stpd.)
15
18-3/4
nominal 22
Opening
India Paris Hongkong
Sierkus
Seller:
Closing 0/3-25/04 0/3-25/64
HK. & 8hat Bank (LAN
Reg.,
HE.Shai Bang (Col.
Tientsin-Pukow Rly, 5%
(Brit. Stpd. Supt. Loan) 13 Tentsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
Market-Very, quiet.
The Central Bank of China's Pekin Syndicate rate on London at 10 am. today s'haf Elec. Constr. Co..... 15/- was 1/2-1/24.
|B'ha! Waterworks “A” ...
The Equalisation rate was 231
per cent
Calcuti Exchante
Calcutta, Jan 30 (Reuter). TT on Japan, 81-1/4.
India Rupee Paper
13-1/2
Bombay, Jan. 20 (Reuter). Govt. 34% Rupee, 95-08-0.
Spot
Jan.
...... 0/3-25/64
Feb.
0/3-23/84 0/3-3/8
8. Dollars
Per)
Spot
$5-13/32
$5-13/32
Chinese Eng. & Mining
Jan.
Feb.
5-13/32 5-3/8
5-3/8
Silver Daly Rate
(bearer) Chosen Corporation. Mercantile Bank of In- dia. £5, "G"........
18/
4i-
ཞྲི་ཡི་ཚོ
11-1/8 1/0
(Ger. Stpd. Sup). Loan) Jap. 6% Ster Loan, 1924 Ger, 7% Intl. Loan, 1924 5-1/2 Chartered Bank
15
24
Operating Services for Cargo and Passengers
TO-
8-3/4
INDO-CHINA
BANKERS:
The Edrik of England and Midland
Bank. Ltd. BRANCHES:
[pob Jafar Xnantan Kandy Karasht
Kala Trenggun Madis New York
Perang
Ilangoo Shanghai Silk Singapore
HONG KONG BRANCH:
STEAM. NAVIGATION COMPANY LTD Every description of Tasting and Exchange
SWATOW, SHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, CHEFOO
and TIENTSIN
KOBE and OSAKA
SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA
SANDAKAN
HAIPHONG
All steamers berth alongside. the Roosevelt Terminal in the French Concession At
Shangbai, whore passengers and cargo are landed.
For further particulars
please apply to-
bacines transacted.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP
UNDERTAKEN
BANK OF CHINA
Specially Chartered by
THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA ASʼAN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
..
BANK
PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.0
(BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) Owing to our numerous Branenes in Chins and connections in the Drincipal Commercial Centres of the World, we are able to extend so our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Poreign Banking and Banger Exchange.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in Toral Car sabay a71 PIXED DEPOSITS rodsired iz Local Currency & STERLINI sa terns that may be. ascertainedan spy lication.
D. BENSON.
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We also handle the issue of Bond and other Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at Eme and Abroad.
·SHOU 3. CHEN.
Manajer,
Jan. 29,
- 128.00
99.72
Utilitiea Bonds Commodity Index
19.94
Jan. 31, 1941.
High Low Close 128.96 173.84 124.05 28.84 28.14 28.17 19.87 19.49 19.53
Authorised Capital
*91.86
58.82
1.9% off .55 of .41 off 91.38
.50 off $5.79 .10 off Business Done:-780,000 shares
Subscribed Capita
Palder Capital
Reserve Fund and Best,
Change
This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, New York, with Resources of
D. L. BALLANTYNE,
Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED
Head Office:-15, Gracechurch Street, London, EC3
Melbgarne
Saigou
Swatow
do Fran. Sydney
uis Tintain
Musizle
Semarang
Shanghai v
11
FRONTAR
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.
Current Accouats opened in Local Curtency and Fixed Deposits re- ceived for
year or shorter periods in Locul and Foreign Cur-·
4302 verins which will re noted on application.
SAFE Leposit Boxes To LET.
йле
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Manager.
Lambar Manila
Calculia
italphong
Каравака
Bankow
New York
uonojata
Paris
Резник
£9,000,000
£1,800,000
21,000,000
£1,204,880
....
Bukok
Bombay Calentia
Colombo Delhi Galio Hongkong Howrah
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