Sourabaya
MEDAN"
NEW YORK!
PRIPING
(Pekin)
TIENTSIN
TONGLAN
(Bhuket)
TRINOTAU
YOKOHAMA
NEW YORK, April 16 1941,
High Low
11.35 11.25 23.30 23.25 92 901 68 67%
Prav. Today's
Close Close Change
11.31 11.30 01 of 23,29b 23.25 .03 off
914 BIK 68% 68*
STOCKS
off
"up
Adams Express
Alleghany Steel Ca
Close
Closing
Change
Allis Chalmers
Amer. Can
May
11.31/32
11,30/30
.01 of
American Cyanamid B.
July
11.27/27
11.26/27
October
11.20/21
December
11.20/20
1120/21 11.20 N
01 off unch.
Amer. & Foreign Power....
Amer & Foreign $7 pf.
Amer, Locomotive
Telegraphic Transter.)
January
11.18 N
11.18 N
Amer. Metals Co.
82 3/8
and demand......
March.......
11.20/20
On New York:-
Spot....
11.53
11.20/21 11.50"
Amer. Radiator
05 off
Amer, Rolling Mill
Bank-Bills, on demand 34 1/4 Credia, 60 days' sight 25
2
Total sales Tuesday:
96,000 bales.
Amer, Sting and Ring Co.
Amer. Sugar Refining
NEW YORK RUBBER
On Batavia ; una
Amer. Tel,
Tel.
15
45 1/2
May
23.28b/32a "23.25 (25
.03 off
Amer, Tobacco "B"
July
(New contract)
September ( >
December ( }
22,15/15 22.07/12 21,78b/80a 21.72/75 21.35/35
.08 off
Amer, Waterworks
21,35b/40a
J6 off unch.
Anaconda Copper
Atchison, T., & S, Fe..
On Saigon
J
Total sales for the day:-460 tons.
Aviation Corp.
106
Baldwin Lecometive
CHICAGO WHEAT
Baltimore & Ohio
48 1/2...
May
913/91
911/91
off
Barnsdall Ou
July
901/000
901/903
up.
Bendix Aviation
148 1/2
September
91/90%
91/903
unch.
Bethlehem Steel
Tuesday's sales:-15.422,000 bushels.
Bliss & Co.
Now.
Boeing Airplane Co.
| CHICAGO CORN `
Borg-Warner
May
681/68
September
887/881. 69/69
6a3/633.. 69/69 691/691
Briggs Mfg.
Budd M'facturing Corp.
up
Canadian Pacific R'way ..
Celanese
Chesapeake & Ohio
June
September
13.75b/80a 13.85b/90a
,10 up 13.82b/85 13.95b/99a .13 up
Chrysler Corpn.
Columbla Gag & Elec......
Total sales for the day:-71 contracts,
Commercial Credit Co.
Com, & Southern (Ord.)
Consolidated Edison
May
6.98/98 7.02 N
.04 up
Consolidated Of
cross-
NEW YORK SUGAR NO, 3
May July
Copperweld Steel
Ourtiss Wright (C.)
MARKET“
Qulet.
2.38b/39a 2.36b/378 2.39b/40a 2.37b/38a Volume of business done:-255 lots.
NEW YORK SUGAR NO. 4
May...... July
.02 off .02 of
Douglas "Aircraft
Du Pont de Nemours
Eagle Picher Lead
Elec, Autolite
PAGE 10-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
FINANCE
FOREIGN MARKETS & QUOTATIONS
MONEY AND EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS APRIL 17, 1941.
On London:
Telegraphic Transfer. 7/- Bank Bills, on demand 1/2 7/8 Credits 4 months” sight On Shanghai:-
On demand
On Singapore:-
On demand
On Japan:
450
52 3/4..
On demand ............. 102 1/2 On India:-
3 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKET (REUTER'S SERVICE)
:1
New York Cotton, May New York Rubber, May Chicago Wheat, May Chicago Corn, May New York Hides. June
NEW YORK COTTON
On demand
On Paris:-
Bank Bills, on demand Nom.
Credits months"sight Nom.
On demand
On Manila:
On demand
On Bangkok:-"
On demand On Sterling Notes:-
Bank Buying Rate
Bar Suver per of.......... 23 1/2
Market Report
FROM ROZÁ BROS.
Thursday. Apr. 17. Sliver prices
unchanged yesterday, the quotations remain-
were
Ing at 23.1/2 for both Ready and
July
NEW YORK HIDES
Forward, Silver advices report NEW YORK COCUA ed the market as being idle and
featureless. American Silver was quoted at 33.3/4 For Spot. The London/New York rate was quoted at 402.1/2. New York/London was quoted at 401.-
*3/4
13.85 13.73 13.75b 13.85b 10 up
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
QUOTATION
(REUTER'S SERVICE) APRIL 17, 1941.
STOCKS
FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 1941.
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF
BANKING CORPORATION
INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
Issued & Fully Paid-Up 820,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1860
Chairman.
Deputy Chairman.
39, Bishopsgate E.C.i.
Sub-Aronicles In Lendon: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.L West End Branch: 14/16, Cockapur Street, S.WE Manchester Branch: 62, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES».
ALOE STAR AMRITSAR
HONG KONG FENANG ILOTEO
¡POH
RANGOUN
SAIGON
TABACH1 KLAND
SEREMBAN
SHANGHAI
Hon. Mr. A. L. Shielda, Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
Chief Manager.
CALOUTTA
AGENCIES:
KORK
ÖLIVE STREET KUALA FANZIA PLACE CANTON
LUKFUR
RUCHING
MADRAS
BOC RABAYA
Authorised Capital 850,000,000
Reserve Funds: Sterling
Last Bele
Apr. 18
Last Sale Apr, 18
5}"
19
Kennecott Copper Libbey-Owens-Ford
324
Glasa.. 321
Proprietor i ....$20,000,000
Head Office:—HONG KONG
£8,500,000 Paid-Up Capital H.K. Currency Heserve $10,000,000 Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,000
£3,000,000
$3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:
271
Lockheed Aircraft.
201
851
Loew's Inc.
1:30
36
Martin. Glen L
261
Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
}
Moritgomery Ward
334
15
National Aviation
8
W. H. Lock, Esq..
117
Nat Dairy Products
127
16
National Distillers
J. E. Bousfeld, Esq.,
B
Nat Power & Light
137
National Supply Corp......
A. H. Compton, Esq.,
L. J. Davies, Esq.,
352
New York Central
12
Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,
154*
Niagara Hudson Power
21
G. Miskin, Esq..
BANGIOI
1581
N. American Aviation
13
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
BATAVIA
681
North American Co.
131
Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,
BOMBAY
41
Northern Paciac
6
SINGAPORN
231
Packard Motors
21
25+4+
Paramount Pictures
113
SITIAWAN.
TAIPING
3
" Pennsylvania R.R.
233
137
Phills Petroleum
381
Branches:
34
Pullman Inc.................................................
265
Amay
Johore
s
Pure Oll
Bangkok
Kobe
Rangoon Saigon
CAWNPORI CEBC COLOMBO DELTI
MANILA
Radio Corpn. of Am.
4
Batavia
Kowloo San
72
Reading Company, Com
14
Bombay
Kuzia.
Francisco
141
Remington Arms Co., Inc.
47
Calcutta
Lumpur Shanghai
HAIPHONG HAMBURG BANKOW
.14
Republic Aviation Corp. ...
31
Canton
Londoù
Singapore
Chetco
Lyons
-1
187
Republic Steel
18
Colombo
Malacca
Sungei
193
Reynold Tabac. “B”
311
Dairen
Manila
31
Schenley Distillers
81
Foochuw Maar
Swatow
31
Shell Union of
201
Socony-Vacunum Of
81
381
Southern Pacific
101
Harbin
597
Southern Rly $5 pfd.
221
Iloilo
3
Spleer Manufacturing Co
31
Ipoh.
263
Standard Brands
57
7/16
Stand Gas & Elec.
20
Standard Où of N.J.
35+
51
Studebaker Com
51
14.
Swift International
181
8
Technicolor
81
quoted on application.
661
Texas Corpn.
374
142
Trans-America Co.
41
77..
20th Cent. Fox
54*
261
Union Bag & Paper Corp. 10
Elec. Bond & Share
21
Union Pacific
761
..................754b/.76a 75b/.75ła ...00% off
......80b/.804a 79b/.800 Volume of business done:-363 lots. NEW YORK COPPER FUTURES
July
Elec. Bend & Share $5 pt.
62.
United Aircraft
26
,01 off
Elec. Bond & Share $6 pt.
66
United Airlines Trans
11
Elec. Power & Light $7 pf. Pintkote
31+
United Corpn
#
124
United Corpn. $3 cum ̈pt. 212
Gen. Electric
304
United Gas Improvement
71
11.40b/45a 11.40b/48o
Gen Motors
40
US. Rubber
211
unch.
Gen. Railway Signal.
11.
U.S. Steel
621
Gen. Tire & Rubber
10*
Vanadium
242
8.89/89 34-3/4
4.01-374
9.07b/08a 34-3/4 4.01-3/4
Goodrich (BF)
112.
Vultee Aircraft
**
.18' up
Goodyear Tire & Co.
171
Walworth Co.
41
Great Northern Iron Ore
131
Warner Bros. Pict.
32
Great Northern Rly, pid.
244
Westinghouse Elec.
907
Great Western Sugar
212*
Woodward Iron Cor.
251*
Int Nickel
201
Chase National "Bank
inter. Paper & Power Int. Tel. & Tel Johnaman
13+
National City Bank
Libby. Monell, & Libby
51
651
THE CHASE BANK
DOW JONES AVERAGE
Apr. 17, 1941.
(Including Notes held in the Bank-
Apr. 16, High Low Close
118.59
119.01 1.7.85 118.60
27.06
2-22 27.94 28,22
Change 01 up .27 up
HEAD OFFICE:
18.66. 90.51 63.70
18.67 18.44. 18.49 .67 off
90.53
*.09 up 63.70 .36 off Business Done: 440,000 shares
London
مالعملا
STERLING
No business was reported. There were sellers at 1/3 up to June, buyers at 1/3.1/32 for any de- livery.
U, S. DOLLARS Opened with sellers at 24.7/16 with business done at 24.1/2 for The market Cash and Forward.. closed at 1 pm with sellers at 247/18 for
and forward. near huyers at 24.1/2 for. Cash
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Opened rominal with sellers at 465 with business done later at 468:1/4, 486 and 485.3/4. The
arket closed with sellers at 486, buyers probably at 488.1/4
SHANGHAI MARKET
NEW YORK COTTONSEED OIL
.." July
N.Y. Official Elver N.Y.-London Cross Rate
"
LONDON STOCK
EXCHANGE
(REUTER'S SERVICE)
London, Apr. 16. Erratic. Opened with sellers off The following quotations are the Sterling at 3.3/18. The highest | middle prices at the close of the rate reported was 3/7/32,
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA STATEMENT
Calcutta, Apr. 16 (Reuter).
Apr. 4 Apr. 11
Notes in circulation
The market In London. All quotations ing Department)...,27,487 27,951 market closed with sellors at are subject to confirmation and nói Rupee Coin Bullion
3/16. The highest rate reported responsibility is assumed for errors was 5.1/4. The market closed in transmission.. with sellers at 5.7/32 for Spot.
AFTERNOON MARKET
Quiet.
STERLING
No business was reported. The market closed with sellers at 1/3 up to June, buyers at 1/3.1/32 for any delivery.
U. S, DOLLARS
The market closed with sellers at 24.7/16 for near, and forward, buyers at 24.1/2 for Cash,
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Business was done" at 468, The market closed with sellers at 487.3/4. buyers at 488.1/4.
SHANGHAI MARKET Closed with sellers of Sterling at 3.13/64 and U. 6. Dollars at 5.7/32 for Spot.
War Loan, 3% Red.
after 1962) Defence Loan, 3%...... Canton-Kloon Ely. 5 Chinese 41% Gold Lan 1898 (Brit. Issue ... Chinese 5% Gold Bonds.
1925/41
Chin. 44% Anglo-French
Loan, 1908
Chinese 5% Crisp Loan.
1912
3,534 3.497
4.441 4,441
9,035 9,035
Government)
10,476 10.976 (Figures in Lakhs Rupees)
in India
£
Gold Coin and Bul-
Hun in India Securities
Government) 103-11/16 Securities
1014 11
{Indian'
(British
42
40-44
15
24
·
Chinese 5% Rearg, Loan
1913 (Lan. Is.) Chinese 8% Bter. Noten,
1925 (Vickers) Chin. Imperial Rly. 5%
Loan
31
8-10
47
Honan Rly. 5%
14
Hukuang Rly 5%. 1911...
L.P. N/Y Issue)
Shanghai Exchange ung Rly 5%, 1911
Shanghal, Apr. 17 (Reuter)."
Official TT. Rates
German Issue)
SILVER MARKET
LONDON SILVER
London, Apr. 18 (Reuter). Silver-Little Industrial demand met by Indian Government. In the afternoon, the market was idle and featureless, with no business.
Spot, 23-1/2d.
Forward, 23-1/20
BOMBAY SILVER
Bombay, Apr. 18 (Reuter), Market Steady. Offtake 50 bars.
63-05 83-07 63-09
LONDON GOLD
Indian Mint Sliver
Ready
Lung Teng & U. Hai"
April 22 Settlement
Rly. 6% 1913
12
May 21 Settlement
Opening
shai-N'King Rly. 5%...
14
London
0/3-3/16
Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%*),
New York
Japan
5-3/16 22
(Brit. Stpd.)....
13
Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
India
Paris"
17-5/8 nominal
(German Stpd.)
12
Tientsin-Pukow Rly, 5%
Hongkong
421-1/8
Sterling
Bellera
pening
Closing
Spot..... 0/3-7/320/3-13/84 9/3-7/320/3-13/64
Ap
May. 0/3-7/32 0/3-13/64
Spot
Apt. May
Brit. Btpd. Supt. Loan) 12
| Tientain-Pakow Rly. 6%
(Ger. Btpd. Supi. Loan) 12
Jap. 6% Bter. Loan, 1924. 191-23- Ger. 7% Intl. Loan, 1924 · 6. Chartered Bank ......
KK, & 8'hai Bank (Len
Reg.)
༠༤
London, Apr. 16 (Reuter),
Bar Gold, Fine per os., 188/
Cat production in Canada dur-
Ing December; 1940, amounted to 1,643,092
tons compared with 1,435,826 tons in December, 1939.
11.8. "Dollars
$5-1/4 $5-7/32
5-1/4 5-1/4
75
N
|HK., & Shat Bank (Col
Great Western Ely. 31 National Bank of India 31.
5-7/32 6-7/32
·Peg).
784
B-A, Tob (beazer)
Chinese Eng. & Mining
(bearer)
Dunlop Rubber
83/9 32/101
16/
Bristol Aeroplane
10/41
Chosen Corporation.
41-
Imperial Chemical Ind. 29/41
Mercantile Bank of In-
United Steel.
21/3
dia, £5, "G" AL
-201
Woolworths
48/3
Pekin Syndicate
1/6
Maraman InvestmentsTM... 6/3
Bhat Elec, Constr. Co.
10-
Western Holdings
B'bal Waterworks “A”,
Sub-Nigel
9/3 142/0
Trad
(bearer)
41/3
Market:--Quiet,
Calcut Exchange
Calcutta, Apr. 16 (Reuter). T.2 on Janan, 81-1/2
India Rupee Paperw
Bombay, Apr. 16 (Reuter), Govt, 31% Rupee, 95-12-0.
Union Insurance..... Gula Kalumpong Rubber 15/- |Lon., Míd, & Scot. Bly, 111 !
shell Tran...
1940/41
High Low Dow Jones Aversges 132.80 111.84 30 Industrials
32.67 22.15 20 Rails
26.45 18.03 20 92.19 83.06 40 64.07 48.74 11
Utilities Bonds
Commodity Index
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
LONDON. Apr. 1 (Reuter) ~ The Stock Exchange ruled very quiet with price movements nar- rowly Irregular and operators were inclined to mark "time" in view of the uncertain war news,
· Glit-edged
Home Bid
Rails
LONDON METALS
EXCHANGE
London, Apr. 16 (Reuter)."
Cash, Ti. Standard,
Middle Price, £270-7/8.
Tin, Standard. 3 months. Middle Price, £268-1/8
Market steady. The Ministry 'of tended caster but Industrials were Supply's offer tof "Cash" at £270- mastly .well maintained,
Oils were steady apart from
and 3/4 restrained the uptrend with a ease and better demand by Ameri- half-crown fall of Anglo-Egyptian ca, coupled with doubts of Japan-
to £2 2s. 6d.
Foreign Bouds were easier with declines recorded in Chinese, Jap anese, Brazilian and Egyptian. Wall Streeet was very quiet.
ese intentions fa the Pacific. Com- centrated cash buying was later absorbed by Ministry's offers. After hours-75 tona, at £271 and £268- 1/4-buyers.
Patani
Elaiphong (Johore) · Tientsin Rackow Mukden
Tokyo
New York Tsingtao Peiping Yokohama
Penang
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened
FOREIGN EXCHANGI and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Currencies at rates which will be quoted on application.
SAVINGS ACCOUNT also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainabla ou äpplication.
in Local Currency and FIXED DE- BOSITS received for one year or The Bank's Head Office in London shorter periods in Local and Other undertakes Executor and Trustee Currencies on terms which will. bo business, and claims recovery of
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES various aizes to let.
British Income Tax overpaid, on
of terms which may be ascertained at
any of the Agencies and Branches.
W. H. EVANS THOMAS,
Manager.
TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR business undertaken. Hongkong. 28th February, 1941.
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK
The Business of the above Bank a conducted by the HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING COB PORATION. Rules may be obtain-
on application. For the Honokuno & ShinGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong. 25th Feb. 1939.
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED
6,598,600,00
Authorised Capital......$10,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Profits
..2,883, 261.50
Head Office:-HONG KONG No. 10 Des Voeux Road, Central
Board of Director. HON. SIR SHOUson Chow, Chairman. Li Koon Chun, Baqi "Li Lan Sang, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq.
15, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL Wong Tan Tong, Esq.
Chan Ching Shek, Esq.
Wong Chu Son, Eng. Fung Ping Wah Eaq.
KAN TONG PO, Esq., Chief Manager HON. MR. LI TSE FONG, Manager
Branches and Agencies:
18, PINE STREET.
NEW YORK. An American Bank offering com-
plete Foreign Banking Service amor in the principal Markets of the Bri world.
Interest Rates on Application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
Bombay
Calcutta
Haiphong
Hadkow
Honolul
Kope
Kealoon
Bingapore Mangoos dourabaya Ha you
<bwabow
Melbourne Sau Fran- Sydner
Angusaka
cisou Bioritala
Die Tock Seattla VanoonTor
Paris
Pelpinx
Shangan
Every description of Banking and
granted on approved securities
This Bank is entirely owned by Exchange business transacted. Loans
THE CRASH NATIONAL BANK, NEW YORK, with Resources of over, U.8.83,800,000,000.
D. L. BALLANTYNE.
Manager,
WANT-ADS are Seen!
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LTD
Operating Services for Cargo and Passengers
TO
SWATOW, SHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, CHEFOO
and TIENTSIN
KOBE and
OSAKA
SINGAPORE PENANG and CALCUTTA
SANDAKAN,
HAIPHONG
All steamers berth alongside the Roosevelt Termins) in the French Concassion at
Shanghai, where passengers and cargo are landed.
For further particulars
please apply to
JARDINE MATHES
IESONG TELEPHONE SOSIZ GENERAL MANAGERS
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposita re- ceived for one year of shorter periods in Local and Foreign Cur rencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
SAFE DEPOSIT Boxs To LET.
KAN CÔNG PO,
Chief Manager.
BANK OF CHINA
Specially Chartered by
THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT. OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
A BANK PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.00 (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) Owing to our numerous Branches in China and connections in the principal Commercial Centres of the World, we are able to extend to our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
Head Office-SHANGHAI Hong Kong Branch;
4, QUEEN'S ROAD, O. South China Offices.
CANTON
SWATOW
SHTUCHOW
KONGMOON TOISHAN KINGCHOW
We also handle the issue of Bonds And other Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at Home and Abroad. AY
BHOU JOHEN,
Manager.
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