NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKET
{{
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
NEW YORK, Feb. 15. 1941
Prev. Today's
High
10.25 20.32
731 79 61 60 12.72 12.58
Low
10.18 20.21 "20.50 20.25 25 or
791 79 80% 601 1260
Close Close - Change
10.24 10.18 .06 off
off 1 of 12.72 12 up
STOCKS
Adams Expresa
Close
Opening
Closing
Change
Alleghany Steel Co.
"
Allis Chalmers
10.24/25
10.25/25
10.18/18
06 off
Aluminium Ltd.
10,21/21
10.21/20
10.14/15
07. off
Amer. Can
10.09/07
10.06/07
10.00/01
.06 Off
American Cyanamid B.
9.59/59
9.59/58
9.54 N
.05 Of
Amer. & Foreign Power
9.57/57
9,55 N
9.57/57 9.54b
9.52/52
.05 off
Amer & Foreign. $7 pf. ...
10.77
9.50 N 10.89
.05 off
Amer. Locomotive ......
09 of
Amer, Metals Co.
Amer. Radiator
Amer, Rolling Mill
Amer. Sting and Ring Co.
Amer. Sugar Refining
NEW YORK RUBBER
March
Amer. Tel & Tel
JI
20.50/50
20.40/40
20.31/32 20.25/25 20,10b/30a 20.11 B
..25 off
Amer. Tobacco "B"
29 off
Amer, Waterworks
July (New contract)
20,00/00
15.95/20.00
19.70/70
30 of
Anaconda Copper
September
19.73/75
unquoted...
19.45 N
28 off
Atchison, T. & S. Fe.
Aviation Corp.
Total sales:-240 tons
Baldwin Lecometive
On Bangkok:~
On demand
On Sterling Notes:-
Bank Buying Rate
Mar Güver për. os.
48
CHICAGO WHEAT
May
149 1/2
July
..
September
Now.
23 1/4
May
July
Baltimore & Ohio
Barber Asphalt Co.
PAGE 10—HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
FINANCE
FOREIGN MARKETS & QUOTATIONS
MONEY AND EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS FEBRUARY 15. 1941.
On London:-...
Telegraphic Transfer. 1/2 7/6 Bank Bilis, on demand 1/2 7/8 Credits 4 months' sight
On Shanghai:-
On demand
On Singapore:—..
On demand
On Japan:-
New York Cotton, March New York Rubber, March Chicago Wheat, May .. Chicago Corn, May New York Rides, March
NEW YORK COTTON
December
125
March
May
.... 52 3/4
July
||
October
On demand
102 1/2
On India:-
January
·
Telegraphic
Transfer.)
Spot
and demand ".....
-91/9
On New York:-
On Batavia:—
Total sales Friday: 133,100 bales.
The first notice day for March Cotton is 25/2/41 and last day is 14/3/41
Bank Bills, on demand 24
Credlis, 60 days' sight 24, 3/4
On demand.....
On Paris:-
..... 45
Bank Bills, on demand Nom. Credits 4 months' sight You.
On Balgon:-
On demand.......... 104
Un Manila:-
On demand
May
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
QUOTATION
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
FEBRUARY 16, 1941.
81
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1941,
&
BANKS
SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF
HONGKONG
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital....... $50,000,000
Reserve Funds: Sterling
INDIA, AUSTRALIA
AND CHINA
Issued & Fully Paid-Up 890,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 185# Paid-Up Capital ....... .£3,000,000 £6,500,000 Reserve Fund
H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve. Liability of Pro- Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
...$20,000,000
Head Office:~HONG KONG
£3,000,000
prietors
....£3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate E. C.2 Sub-Agencies In London:
117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.a
West End Branch; I 14/18, Cookspur Street, S.W1"
Manchester Branch: 82, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES.
ALOR STAR
AMRITSAR BANGKOK
PENANG BANGOON
SONG LONG ILOILO
IPOE
KARAOH (
BALGON
SERIMBAN
SHANGHAI
XLANG
-BINGAPOBI
KOSM
Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,
Hon. Mr. A. L Shields, Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
Chief Manager.
BOMBAY
GLITE STRETT KUALA
DANTON
Last Sale
STOCKS
Last Sale
Feb 15,
Feb. 15.
53
Lort Incorperated
143
301
Mack Truck Inc.
25
20
Martin, Glen L.
234
702*
McKesson & Robbins, pid.
24
Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
821
Montgomery Ward
352
31
M'tain City Copper Co.
21
W. H. Lock, Esq.,
13/16
National Aviation
Chairman.
Deputy Chairman.
15
Nat, Dairy Products
18
J. K. Bousãold, Esq.,.
121
National Distillers
20
A. H. Compton, Esq.,
164
National Lead
151
L. J. Davies, Esq.,
6
Nat. Fower & Light
61
Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,
5
121
National Supply Corp.
5
G. Miskin, Esq.,
30
New York Cential
121
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
BATAVIA
131
Niagara Hudson Power
27
CALOUTTA
1591
N. American Aviation
13+
AGENCIES:
68
North American Co.
15
51
FAIRLIN PLACE
SITIAWAN
SOTRABAYA
Northern Pacific
54
LUMPUR
TAIPING
221
Owens-Illinois Glass Co.
KUCHING
421
201
Pacific Gas & Elec
Branches:
253
31
Packard Motors
21
Amoy
Johore
141
Pan-American Airways
124
Bangkok
Koba
Rangoon Saigon
31
Paramount Pictures
101
Batavia
Kowicou San
DAWNPORE CEAU COLOMBO DELHI HAIPHONG
TIENTSIN
MADRAS
TONGKAR
MANILA
(Bhuket)
MEDAN
THINGTAÇ
NEW YORK
TOKORAMA
B1
79+/798
744/24
791/792 743/741
747/749
791/79 731/731 74/74
7 of
Pennsylvania R.R
22
Bombay.
Kuala
Barnsdall of
77
Calcutta
1 of
Philadelphia Read, Coal
3/16"
Lumpur Shanghai
Francisco HAMBURG
HANXOW
PIPING
Bendix Aviation
33
Canton
London
Singapore
go t
Phillips Petroleum
36
Bethlehem Steel
761
Chefoo
Lyons
Friday's sales:-9,163,000 bushels.
CHICAGO CORN
Public Service, of N.J.
27+
Colombu
Malacca
Bliss & Co.
141
Sungei
Pullman Ing...............
231
Dairen
Manila
Boeing Airplane Co.
148
Pure Oll
71
Foochow
Musr
Borg-Warner
177
80/802
6048
:
5.53 N 5.62 N
2.04b/05a 2.086/092
Volume of business done:-54 lota
NEW YORK SUGAR NO. 4:
March May
.67b/.671a .667.86 .71b/.71ja .70b/,70 a Volume of business done:-106 lots'
July
Market Repor
FROM ROZA BROS.
February 15.
Septernber
NEW YORK HIDES Silver March The price for Ready dropped 1/16 yesterday to 23.1/4, June but the Forward rate was un- changed at 23.1/4 Silver advices reported the market
12.58/62 12,60/60 12,47/50 12,52/55 Tots sales for the day:88 contracta being NEW YORK COCOA
steady but quiet. American Silver March Silver was quoted at 34.3/4 for May Bpot.
York
cross-NEW YORK SUGAR NO, 3:
The London-New rate was quoted at 402.1/2. New March York-Lendon was quoted at 403-May 1/4
MARKET Quiet. U.S. Dollars were steady.
STERLING There were sellers at 1/3 Feb.- April, buyers at 1/3-1/32 for Cash.
U. S. DOLLARS
Seliers at 24.5/16, buyers at 24- 7/16 for Cash.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
The First notice day for March is 17/2 and, last day is 28/2.
NEW YORK COPPER FUTURES March
11,50b/543 11.45b/55a 11.306/40a 11.25b/37a
N.Y, Official Suver.... 34-3/4-
Opened with sellers at 438. | NY-London Cross Rate 4.03-1/4 Bustness was arranged at various
rates.
The market closed wita
sellers at 434 for Spot
SHANGHAI MARKET Sterling opened with sellers at 3.13/32 Last advices indicated sellers at 3.7/16 for Spot. US. Dollars opened with sellers at 5.17/32 and last advices indicated sellers at 5.19/32 for Spot.
Shanghai Exchange
Shanghai, Feb. 15 (Reuter).
- Sterling
Spot
Feb,
Mar.
Spot
Feb.
Sellers
Opening Closing 0/3-13/32 0/3-29/64 0/3-13/32 0/3-29/64 0/3-25/84 0/3-7/16
US Dollars
$5-17/32
$5-5/8 5-17/32. 5-5/8
5-19/32
Mar...... 5-1/2
Market:-Steady.
Silver Duty Bate
The Central Bank of China's "rate on London at 10" a.m. today
WALE 1/2-1/20.
The Equailsation rate was 23-1/4 per cent.
Calcats Exchanze
Calcutta,, Feb. 18 (Reuter). T.T. on Japan, 81-1/4.
India Rupee Paper
L
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
London, Feb. 14.
LONDON METALS
EXCHANGE
London, Feb. 14 (Reater). Tin
Standard, Cash, Middle Price, £263-3/4.
Tin, Standard. Cash, Price, £282-3/4
Far-Eastern Kossip has induced consumer and speculative buying. Virtually, there are no straits but
The following quotations are the middle prices at the close of the market in London. All quotations are subject to confirmation and no responsibility is assumed for errors some believe that an interruption in transmission.
Of American entering supplies might indirectly reduce Britain's. The establishment of an unusual spot premier reflects the strin- gency of near stocks. After hours, the market was firm and active. Eighty-five tons were sold at between £264 and £263.
63-04
63-03 03-01
Kentecott Copper
Lockheed Aircraft Loew's Inc.
£
War Loan, 36% (Red.
after 1952)
Defence Loan, 3% Janton-K'loon Bly. 5% Chinese 41% Gold Loan
1808 (Brit. Issue) Chinese 5% Gold Bonds.
1925/67
1031 1011
13
44
42 to 47
Chin. 41% Anglo-French
Loan, 1908
SİLVER MARKET
45,
Chinese 5% Crisp Loan.
1912
26
Chinese 5% Reorg, Loan,
1913 (Lda. Is.)
Market Steady.
34
Chinese 8% Ster. Notes.
1925 (Vickers)
Ready...
10
Feb. 21 Settlement
Chin.. Imperial Rly, 5%
Mar, 25 Settlement
Loan
47
fonan Rly, 5%
16
Hukuang Rly 5%, 1911...
(LP. NY Issue)
15
Hukuang Rly. 5%, 1911
German Issue).
13
Lung Tsing & U Hai
Rly. 5% 1913
14
S'hai-N'King Rly. 5%
16
Tientsin-Pukow Rly. S
(Brit. Stpd.)
15
.500
Tientsin-Pukow Aly. 5%
(German Stpd.) Tientain-Pukow Rly. 5%
(Brit. Stpd. Bupl. Loun) 15 Tientsin-Pukow Riy. 5% (Ger. 8tpd. Supl, Loan) Jap. 6% Ster. Loan, 1924 204-24 $8.20 Ger, 7% Intl Loan, 1924′′ 6 -
15
wing, civil servant, and Wat Koi- king, merchant.
TO-
Union Insurance
15
Great Western Rly.
331
500
6.20 Chartered Bank
17
National Bank of India 31
424
8.20) HK, Shal Bank (Ldn.
8.-A. Tob (bearer)
90
EX. Lands C.D. Douglases
200. 34.25 Reg.)
70
Dunlop Rubber
33
100 125.00 H.K. & Shal Bank (Col.
Peg) 1724 The total value is $28,178.80.
Bristol Aeroplane
10/4
the Roosevelt Terminal in the French Concession at Shanghai, where passengers and cargo are landed.
77
Chinese Eng. & Mining
(bearer)
Imperial Chemical Ind. 28/104 United Steel
18/-
Woolworths
51/9
Chosen Corporation
4/"
Markman Investments ..
6/3..
The standard prices for Lipton's Yellow Label No 1 tea are noti-Pekin Syndicate
Mercantile Bank of In-
dia, 25,-"0"
Western Holdings.........
11-1/8
Bob-Nigel
9/8 245
1
fed as follows:-1 1b, tin $2.49, S'hat Elec. Constr. Co. 16. in $1.28, 1b. tin 68 cents, 6'hai Waterworks "A"'
1/6 16/- 13-1/2.
Shell
Trans, & Trad
(bearer).
41/101
Bombay, Feb. 15 (Reuter). Gort, 24 Rupee, 95-06-0.
HONGKONG
SHAREBROKERS'
ASSOCIATION Volume of Business Transacted
on Saturday, Feb. 15. 1941. SALES China Lights (0.),
20
807/607 50/61
601/601
off
Radio Corpn. of Am
41
Haipcoug
Briggs Mfg.
197
a
60/60%
601/601
off
| Reading Company,
Com
127*
Aankow
Budd M'facturing Corp.
37
592/592
3 of
Canadian Pacific R'way
31
| Remington Arms Co., Inc.
5*
| Republic Aviation Corp.
34
Case, J.
442
Celanese
23
Republic Steel
17
12.7272 -1260/63
.12' up
Chesapeake & Ohlo
38+
Revere Corp.
81
13
un
Chrysler Corpn.
641:
Reynold Tobec. “F*
32...
Bafeway Stores
384
Columbia Gas & Elec.......
31..
Schenley Distillers
91
5.47b/806 5.80/60
5.54 N
5.63 N
.01
་་་ཀྱུ
Commercial Credit Co.
29
Sears Roebuck
694
Com. & Bouthern (Ord)
01 up.
Shell Union Oll
107
Consolidated Edison
21
Socony-Vacunım Oli
81
up
Consolidated Of
5+
Southern Pacifie
8
"
Continental Can
36
Continental Of
13
Southern Rly $5 ptd.
201
2.03b/04a 2.08b/09a
.01' off unch
Copperweld 8teel
143
Spicer Manufacturing Co.
32
TRUSTEE
sod business undertaken.
EXECUTOR
Barbia
Iloilo Ipoh
Sourabaya
Patani Swatow (Johors) Tientsin Mukden Tokyo Naw York Teingtao. Peiping Yokohama Penang.
CURRENT "ACCOUNTS opened
in Local Currency and FIXED DE- POSITA received for one year or aborter periods in Local and Other
(Peking)
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Lonal di Other Currencies at rates which will be quoted on application.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates cbtainable on application,
The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee
Currencies on terms which will be business, and claims recovery of
quoted an application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES various sizes to lat.
British Income Tax overpaid, on of terms which may be ascertained at
any of the Agencies and Branches.
R A. CAMIDGE,
Manager.
Standard. Brands
6
Curtiss Wright (C)
71
Curtiss Wright “A”
251
Btand Gas & Elec.
·I'
Deere & Co.
19
Standard Oll of California
18
HONGKONG SAVINGS
#
Distillers Corpn. Seagrams - 184
Standard Oil of N.J.
332
BANK
Stone & Webster
.68b/.6616 .70b/.704a
01 of
Douglas " Aircraft
65.
.01 off
Du Pont de Nemours
140
Studebaker Com
Swift International.
<
Eagle Picher Lead
9
Technicolor
Baton Mfg. Co..
30
Elec,, Autolite
271
Texas Corpn. ..
Texes Gut Sulphur
Elec. Band & Share
31
Timken-Axle
11.49b;54a .01 11.30b/40a, unch.
off
Elec. Bond & Share $5 pt.
541*
Elec. Band & Share $6 pf.
83
Trans-America Co.
unquoted. 4.09-1/4
Elec. Power & Light 37 pf.
29
20th Cent. FOX.
Fitntkote
120
Union Bag & Paper Corp.
Gen. American Trans.
49*
Union Carbide & Carbon
Gen Electric
301
Union Pacine
Gen Motors
411
United Alrcraft
Gen. Rallway Bignal
12*
United Airlines Trans
Gen. Tire & Rubber. Glidden Co.
11"
United Corpn.
12
United Corpn. $3 cum pí.
Goodrich (B.F)
12
United Gas Corpn.
Goodrich $5 pf.
59*
United Gas Improvement
Goodyear Tire & Co.
188
U.S., Industrual Alcohol.
Middle
Great Northern Iron Ore .. Great Northern Rly, pfd, Great Western Sugar Greyhound Corpn. Hercules Powder Co. Homestake Mining int Nickel
131
UB. Rubber
227
US. Rubber $8 pfd.
204
U.S. Smelting
101
0.6, Steel
672*
Vanadium
45
Vultee Aircraft
23X
Walworth Co.
Intes. Paper & Power
117
Warner Bros. Pict.
Int. Tel. & Tel.
21
Westinghouse Elec.
Johnsman
551
Woodward Iron Cor.
318
Chase National Bank
Libbey-Owens-Ford" Glass 35
National City Bank
21,
Libby, 'Moneill & Libby
31
13
BOMBAY SILVER
Bombay, Feb. 15 (Reuter).
Offtake 75 bara..
Indian Mint Silver
LOCAL ESTATE
The late Mrs. Wat Chan-shi
(Watt Chan-see), alias Chan Mi-
Kuen, who died on Sept. 2 last
High
1940/41
DOW JONES AVERAGE
Low Dow Jones Averages
13250 111,84 30 Industriala
Feb. 14, 117.66 20.54
Feb. 16, 1941.
High Low Close 116.80 117.88 118.55 98.74 28.60 28.85
Change
.89 up
BANK OF EAST ASIA,
PORATION. Bules may be obtain-Authorised Capital......$10,000,000.00
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong. 25th Feb., 1930.
18, PINE STREET.
NEW YORK: An American Bank offering com- plete Foreign Banking, Servico in the principal Markets of the world.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by THB CHASS NATIONAL BANK, New YORK, with Resources of over U.6.83,800,000,000.
DL. BALLANTYNE,
JEDU
32.67 22.10 20 Raila
20.45 18.03 20. Utilities
02.19 83.06 40
64.07 48.47 11
Bonds Commodity Index
18.85
89.42
55.81
.11 up
19.00 16.80 1.95 .10 ap
89.81 .01 off 549 .32 off
.
Manager,
Ajob?
Consul
WANT
Business Done:-400,000 shares ADS
INDO-CHINA
You at No. 17 Do Kong Road, left STEAM
local estate valued at $15.400. An
application for probate of the will
Reserve and Undivided
Head Office:-HONG KONG No. 10 Des Voeux Road, Central
Board of Director,
HON. SIB SHOUSON CHow, Chairman
Li Koon Chan, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq. 1 P. K. Kwok. Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Fung Ping Wah Esq. Chan Chang Shok, E34,
KAN TONG PO, Esq., Chief Manager Hon. Ma Li Tex Fowo, Manager".
--
Rozbaş
Branches and Agencies:
Londen Manila
Kowloon ... Pasang Slagspare Капетая Sograbaya Heiron Bestow San Fran. Bydney
Calcatin aliworad
Palping
Beattie Semarang
Shangha
VANDORTET
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits re- ceived for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Cur Irencies on terms, which will be
quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Ley.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
BANK OF CHINA
Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AB AN INTERNATIONAL · EXCHANGE
BANK
NAVIGATION COMPANY LTD PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.UU.
has been granted to Wat Kun- Operating Services for Cargo and Passengers
Gula Kalumpang Rubber 15/7) Lon, Mid, & Beot., Rly. 141
SWATOW, SHANGHAI, TSINGTÀU, CHEWOO
and TIENTSIN
KOBE and OSAKA
SINGAPORE, PENANG and. CALCUTTA
SANDAKAN
HAIPHONG
All steamers berth alongside
21/101 For further particulars
please apply to
JARDINE MATHESON&Co.,LTD. TELEPHONE ZOSILAGENERAL MANAGERS «
(BRANCHER ALL OVER CHINA) Owing to our numerous BraDENOS fin China and connections in the principal Commercial Centres of the World, we are able to extend to our Chianti special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
Head Office-SHANGHAI
Bong Kong Branch: - QUEEN'S ROAD, C. South China Offices:
CANTON
SWATOW
SHIUCHOW
KONGMOON TOISHAN
KINGCHOW
We also handle the issue of Bondi and other. Public Funds of the Chinas Government both at Home and Abroad.
SHOUJ. CHEN
Hanager.
6/
The Business of the above Bank
171*
'is' conducted by the HONGKONG
LIMITED
י
& SHANGHAI BANKING COR
351
ed on application.
Paid-Up Capital
35
For the HoyGRONG & SHANGHAI
281
BANKING CORPORATION.
Profita
5,599,600.00
.2,963,201.50
41
51
101
60%
764
35
122
14.
26
THE CHASE BANK 15, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:
11/16*
8+
22
18
801
58*
Amoy
571
Interest Rates on Application,
201
61.
41
Haiphong Bankom monolulu Kabe
Nagasaka
Haw Tork
Paris
27*
914
284
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