And rall-Gold Dust
Goodyear Tire
absence of news and locks higher. International Wheat: Broader buying, low tem peratures and no protection from the International Nickel 214 severo cold wave in the Southwest International Tel. & may bring higher prices. Cotton:
Tel. Increasing favourable forecasts of Johns Manvillo acreage reduction plan and expocta: Kennecott Copper
10% tion of some further devaluation of Lehman Corporation 00 the dollar are stimulating, Silver: Liggett & Myers "B" 71% Foreign and speculative buying senti Loow's Inc. ment here buillah.
Lorillard P. (Com) 15. McIntyre Porcupine
Mines Ltd. Montgomery Ward
vester ...
National City Bank (bid price)..... National Distillers New York Central North American
Company
Electric
Packard Moters... Pennsylvania Rail
rood
Dec. 26 Dec. 27
Adams Express
0%
Pennroad Corpora-
tion
Alaska Juneau Gold
Phillips Petroleum
Mining Co.:..
214
26%
Radio Corporation.
Allied Chemical &
Hadlo
Keith
Dye
American Can
1444
96
143
pheum
07%
Reynolds Tobacco
American & Foreign
Power ...
7
7%
Sears Roobuck.
American & Forelga
Shell Union
Pow. 7 Pref, ....
15%
1514
Socony-Vacuum Cor-
American & Foreign.
poration...
Pow, Warrants
4M
54
Southern California
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER
28, 1933..
NEW YORK STOCK MESSAGE TO TOKYO.
EXCHANGE
MARKET STEADY
YESTERDAY
HIS 'MAJESTY· BENDS ↳ #CONGRATULATIONS
London, Déc. 27. H.M. the King, sent the follow- According to Mesars. Swan Culbert-ing, message to the Emperor of kon and Fritz, tho New York market Japan on the occasion of the birth was steady yesterday. Business done of an heir to the throne: 3,080,000 shares, The Wall Street The Queen and I rejoice at the Journal reports:The market Ormed happy news of the birth of an heir with the most active session sinco
Tate August due to general lifting of pres hasten to send to Your Imperial
to your Imperial House and euro and rising grain prices on ac count of professionals, who wero re- Majesty our warmest congratula cently selling wheat, suddenly turn- tions."-British Wireless. ed buyers. Gonerat business news favourable including favourable rail- road earnings.” Cotton, silver, hide, Curtiss Wright Com. copper, rubber and silk gained nie Douglas Aircraft.. derately. Bonds were stronger in Du Pont de Nemours cluding the majority of United States Eastman Kodak
Electric Electric PowIT &
Light.. Fox Film "A" General Aviation General Electric
Bond
bonds
Trou Iron Avg. Magazine report:- Share Steel production at 37% of capacity despite the Christmas holidays, Do- cember shipments probably will ex ceed those of November and October. Recent December likelihood of slacken Ing over the year end reached 34 General Foods... 35%. The outlook for
the first General Motors quartor is excellent due to expected General demands from automobile manu.
Signat facturers, public works runda, •
Our New York office cable:--- Rubber Stocks: The market displayed con- International alderable underlying strength despite Cement
The R.F.C. gold price yesterday $34.06, unchanged.
The opening figure yesterday of the Dow-Jories industrial average was 96.82.
Dow Jones N.Y. averages: Dow Jones N,Y. Avermaest
High Low Dec. 20. Dec. 27.
30 Industrial .... 108.67 0.10 96.30 9.80
20 Ja
20. Utilities
lumat
68.63 26.43 39.26 39.47 37.76 19.33 21.40 21.95 Owens-Illinois Glans 79% 19.07 78.2 11-Commodity Ind 40.14 41.0 47.70 48.9
82.54 Pacific GAB
43.25
The following market closing prices are quoted subject to confirmation as Laccuracy in transmission:
LONDON STOCK
PRICES
AN OPTIMISTIC
FEELING
The following quotations on the London Stock Exchange have been and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter. received by Afesat. Swan, Culbertson Market Optimistic conditions pre- valled in most departments.
Chinczo Bonda.
44% Bonds 1898
Dec. 22. Dec. 27.
£200 £ 88 50
1913 (Ldn. Tas.) £ 89% 200
5% Bonda 1925-47 £80 £80%
6% Shal-Nanking
Itly refe
Rly.
Tient-Pukow Railway (Supt.
Loan)
B'hal.-H'chow-
6% Honan Rly. .. £ 15%
Foreign Bonds and Banks.
(Bearer).....
Chinesa Eng. &
Min (Bearer)
J. & P. Coats
Courtaulda
Distillers
Dunlop Rubber Everready 5/sh. General Elec.
(England)
114/4% 115/-
WHITEAWAYS
JUST ARRIVED
TOO LATE FOR CHRISTMAS. SPECIAL: PURCHASE OF HANDBAGS.
We have just received a Special Purchase of
Ladies' Leather Handbags.
Make.
Best English
These should have been here for
our Christmas trade but arrived too late.
NOW OFFERED
AT
2%
214
134
132
91
02
(Eng. Iss.).... £100% 4% Loan 1909. £ 88 5% Lean 1912... £ 68% 6% Reorg Loan
784
78%
10
10%
£51-£-52-
9%
4
G
12
1244
£ 14-19 £15-20
4%
4
18
18
33
3244
£ 12-17 £ 13-18
34
34%
Rallway
Ningpo Rly.
£80.
£ 8914
91%
£ 18xdiv
17
6% Hukuang Rly..
1911.
£24
£ 2014
33
33
5% Lung Tsing U.
Hai Rly. 1913. £
£ 10
28
20
Har-
38%
39%
German 7% Int.
21%
Loan 1924 .... 8514 80
Japan 6% Sterling
12%
18%
Loan 1007.£ 77
£ 784
57
58
20.
Japan Ge Sterling
Loan 1021
£ 88
£ 80
04%
II.K. & Stai. Bk.
76
(Ldn. Regd.)... £132
£132
20
2814
Chartd: Bk. £ sh. £ 15
£ 15%
15%
Industrials and Breweries.
30%
3016
214
21%
Associated Elec.
Industries
17/3 17/3
17%
· 19
*Brit.-Amer. Teb.
22 32
21%
3174
12%
14
23/3 2373 62/3 02/9
78
44/-
44/7/2
81/-
81/-
16
154
39%
30/3
3%
3%
29/ 20%-
29%
20%
1
24
24
Guinness Impl. Chem. In-
42/6 42/0 100/1% 90/0
15/4
101
dustries...
81/10 32/16
6%
G%
Impl. Chem. Ind..
Or-
Dor. 10/- sh
8/10% 0/-
2
2
Impl Tobacco
111/0 111/0
Int. Tea Stores
414%
42
4114
414
Internat. Nickel
28/0
28/0
79% *
no par val ... $ 21% $ 213%
Pinchin Johnson
ප
10
164
10/- ah.
33/3.
J/3
Torner & Newall
417-
41/3
SPECIAL PRICES TO CLEAR
American Methl
193
19%
Edison
10%
14%
Unilever
27/~
27/
American Smetling
44%%
43
Standard
Gas &
Amerienn Tel. & Tel. 108
107
Electric
6%%%%
0%
Miscellaneous.
American Tobacco
"B"
039
Standard Oil Co. of
60%
Anglo-Dutch
NJ......
-444
45%
*18/0 18/0
GALENS
American
Water-
Sterling
Products
Burma Corpa Rs
+
10
works Anaconda Capper Auburn Automobile
10%
17
Inc.
40
47
13%
13%
Studebaker Corpora
52
5214
tion
મ
4
Allas Corporation.
10%
10
Texas Corporation
2314
23%
Baltimore & Ohio
21%
22K
Texas Gulf Sulphur 804
39
21/-
21/-
Bethlehem Stee!
36%
304
Transamerica
624 .
0%
Border Company
18%
19
Borg Warner
Union Carbide &
16/9
10/6
19%
20%
Carbon
46%
45%
137- 13/
Canadian
Pacifie
Railway
U ion. Pacific
124
12%
FROM SUNDAY
Marie
DRESSLE Rand
Wallace
BEERY
Columbia
Corn Products
Case,
J.I.
Railway
109%
110
27/- 20/0
6624
66
United Aircraft &
Chase National Bank
Trans.
(bid price)
30%
30%
15/142 15/-
15%
101
Chesapeake Corporn-
United Corporation 4
Pekin Synd 21-
United Gas Improve-
Lion
124
33
ment
Chrysler Corporation 62%
63*
U.S. Rubber
Gas
Electric
U.S. 'Steel
114 44 47%
14
10%
-104
10
114
Universal
ord. h..... Rubber Trusts.. Shal. Elec. Constr. Van Ryn Deep.. Vickers 6/8.ench
3/3
3/3
25/74 20/-
01/
017-
30/
30/3
0/-
Commonwealth
and
Tobacco
· 42 ·
10
Southern
114
1%
Vanadium
Oils.
214
2144-
Consolidated Gas of
Warner
New York
94% 36
Pictures
Continental 01
17.
162
Westinghouse E. &
72%
73%
M.
4
30%
<EK
46/10 46/1016 85/74 86/3
Coly Inc.
3%
Woolworth
38%
30% 30
TUGBOAT ANNEE
with
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A tooth paste should do more that keep your teeth white and attrac dive, it should also keep the gums firm and free from pyorrhoea, it should keep the whole mouth germ free and healthy.
Angle-Persian Oil Burnia Oll Mexican Eagle Mex, $4 sh... Royal Dutch 100
ຄ. 51.
Shell Trans and
Trad (Bearer). Geldenhuls Crown Mines
10/44 10/3
£ 214 £ 214
50/750/71% -30/- 30/-.
190/-
COTTON, WHEAT AND SILVER
Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz have received the following quotations on the New York cotton and wheat and silver exchanges for yesterday.
Cotton
Dec. 20.
Range
10.14-10.14 10.24-10.26
10.26-10.26 10.40-10.40 10.30-10.89 10.54-10.55. 10.58-10.58 10.78-10.74
Wheat
10.70-10.70 10.87-10.87
10.15
10.30 Dec. 20. Dec. 21. Dec. 27. C'ORED, WPWx. Ü'sage, W'per. 81% 61%-834 0344 84 04% 80% 85% 83% 65% 85% 06%
Closing
January
Dec. 27, Closing Rango 9.95-0.97 10.10-10.10
March
May July
October December
This is particularly necessary in tropical climates where germs of disease increase so rapidly.
Spot
Dec, May July
December March
May
Silver
Dec. 26.
43.86
44.40*
45.00
Dec, 27,
14.207
44.85 45.40
Correspondents for Hayden, Stone & Co. --
Cable Address: Swanstock. Asia Life Building, 14, Queen's Road,
Telephone 40244.
יד
13/3 13/3
... 124 $ 12
Canadian Pacific
Rly. $25 h. Chartd. 15/- sh (Bearer)....
Kalumpong
Gula
Rubber
Tropea Minca
Langlangte
Estates London Tin 10/-
Rit.
$9.50 &$17.50
Assorted Colours and Shapes. Call Early
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO., LTD.
SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ.
Investition) bankère and brokers in securities and põmmoditien
Pally New York and London Stock Exchange Service. Exmmodity Futures on the principal 'Americas markete, Momberg öfi
New York Cotton Exchange.
Chicago Board of Trade.
Commodity Exchange, Inc.
18üver, Rubber, 81, Copper, Hides and Tip).
PYOKRHŒA
Total sales for the day:--
4,850.000 oz. 0,200,000 ozs. (104 Contracts) (308 Contracts)
SOUND FINANCE.
BRITAIN'S POSITION ́MUCH IMPROVED
London, Dos, 27. Revenue returns for wook onded December 28 show that. ofdinary expenditure for the year to date amounts! to £501,190,217 and ordinary revenue to 2408,111,490. The deficit of £94,084,787 comparos with a deflclt of £159,010,668 one year ago British Wireless,
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