1934-08-22 — Page 22

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SUMMER ROUND TRIP FARES

To MANILA and rotura

To KOBE and return

THE HONGKONG

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

STRONGER TONE YESTERDAY

TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1934

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

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LATEST SHARE QUOTATIONS

The following roports on the New York stock market have been received London Stock Exchange have been The following quotations on the through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz: The Wall Street Journal and Fritz in confunction with Reuter. roport on yesterday's market: The tone was stronger throughout the

Chinese Bonila. 1 ontire list, railroad issues being out 4% Bonds, 1898

Aug. 20 Aug. 21 atanding. Sugare improved on the basis of the Cuban Treaty

(Eng, Im) £102% 10% Farm equipments,

report. 44% Loan 1008: £92 £ 92 mail-orders and 6% Loan 1912 fertilisers responded to the improved 650 Reorg. Loan

.. £ 73

£ 73 conditions on the grain market, Bualness in curb shares was small 6% Bends 1920-47 £ 88

1013 (Lin. Isa.) £ 96 * 05 in volume, but the buoyancy of min-5% S'hai-Nanking

£ 88 ings was reflected in the balance of

COTTON & WHEAT

LATEST AMERICAN

QUOTATIONS

Mesara, Swan, Culbertson and Fritz'

wheat exchange for yesterday. have received the following quota. tlona on the New York colton and

New York Cotton.

Aug. 21.

Closing

13.80-13.80 13.88-10.80

13.65

15.68-15.58

Aug. 20.

Close

October Deconiber January March

13,27

Range 13.80-13.40

13.43

13.63-13,54

13.48

13.00-13.00

13.00 13.71-19.74

Miny

13.08

Jely

13.77

First Class

the liet. The demand for Hiram Tient.-Pukow Walker brought about short-covering.

Rly.

£ 08 £ 60'

Spot

10.40

New York Rubber.

Rly.

£ 32

£ 32

HK$180.00

Aug. 20.

Aug. 21.

HK$225.00

Railway (Supl. Lonn)

September

15.50

£25

£ 20

October

15.62

16.73-15.73

T. YOKOHAMA and return

HK$255.00

5

December

15.05

16.06-19.00

£100

January

£ 27

March

5

First Class

TË HONOLULU and roturn

US$450.00

'Tourist Class US$244.00

Hukuang Rly. 19112

Lung Tsing U.

£ 39%

£ 3034

May....

1420-10.10 10.35 16.44-16.46 16.02 10.08-10.08 Total sales:-249 lots

10.08

TO VICTORIA and SEATTLE and

raturn

US$540.00

To SAN FRANCISCO and return US$562,00

US$300,00 US$300.00

Chicago Wheat;

Aug. 20. September 1044 December..... 105

Aug. 21, 10-44-10-16 105-100

Frequent sailings

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of liquor shares. Bonds advanced ir 5% Ticnt-Pukow regularly, following unsettlement sarly in the day due to the weaknes of U.S. Government issues. wheat it received n flood of small The urore, the public absorbing profit taking by the commission-housen.

S'hat-l'chow- 5% Henan Rly... £ 27 Ningpo. Rly. £100

Hai Rly. 1013.£181941 Foreign Bonds and Banks, German 7% Int.

0415 54

Loan 1924.... Japan 6 Sterling

Loan 1907 £ 74% £ 74 Japan 6 Sterling

Loan 1924 £86%% £ 85% K. & S'hmi Bk.

S. C. & F. Now York office cable: The stock market displayed canalder-5 able technical strength under the leadership of ralle, without any de finite hullish news. Seara Roebuck's earnings totalled $1.40 per share for the 24 weeks ended July 16th, against 34 Cents Inst year, with sules up 29%. The earnings of the Chesapeake & Ohlo Railway totalled $2.07 per share for the soven months ended July 31st, ngainst $1.77 last year. The Electric Power & Light Corp. lont $700,500

(Edn. Regd.).. £135 £133 for the 12 months ended June 30, Chartd. Bk. £ s. 16% 10% agalast earnings totalling 740,400. Industrials and Breweries, The Brooklyn Manhattan Transport Associated Co., will resume dividend payments

Elec. of 70 cents per share. The Steel In- British-Amer. Tob

Industries N 18/0 18/0 stitute reports thni operations aro (Bearer) nr 1 point at 21.3 per eapacity.

cent. of Chinese Eng. The Oil & Gas Journal. reports that daily crude oil produc-Tate & Lyle tton totalled 2,592,900 barrels for the Courtaulds werk ended August 18th, ngainst Distillera 2,587,000 barrels the previous week. Business done: 580,900,

New York & Chicago commodity reporta received through Mesars. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz:

Grain: The bullish effect of the atrong cash position has been modifed by doubt as to the price attitude at Washington.

May • 100%- 107-1077 Monday's sales: -27,062,000 bushels

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LONDON SERVICE

20 Aug,

5 Sept.

ANTENOR

TROILUS

Marseilles, London, Rotterdam & Glasgow Qasablanca. London, Rolterdam, Hamburg & Huli

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

MENTOR

20 Aug. Tripoli, Oran, Havre, Liverpool

September

764-76% NEW YORK SERVICE Decenber

78 -783% May

81 -81

MABON. Total nales:13,228,000 bushels

10 Bent.

& Clugow

Boston, New York, Philadelphin & Baltimore via Munniks, Straits, Suez & Bruna

PACIFIC SERVICE

TALTHYBIÙS 23 Aug. Japan, Victoria, Vanmuver & Seattle

Chiengo Corn.

Aug. 20.

Λυκ. 21.

74%

70%%%

70%

Winnipeg Wheat.

123/0

123/114

&

Aug. 20.

Aug. 21.

Min (Bearer) ..

22/0

22/6.

91/-

91/-

47/6

-17/116

October December May

85%

865%

85%-85% 80%-80%

INWARD SERVICE

80%

RO/D 80/0

Dunlop Rubber General Everready - sil Electric (England) Boots

48/10% 48/3)

28/7

46/0

45/0 46/~ 40/-

37/4% 57/3

28/7/4/

9/41 9/3 129/6 120/14

08/ 98/-

Impl. Chern Ind. Impl. Chem. Incl. Def. 10. Woolwortlis Impl, Tobacco ... Internat. Nickel Pinchin

no par val.... $ 25

Johnson 10/- ah. Turnor & Newall Unilever

10

$ 24%%

-10/9

40/-

40/-

46/-

21/3

20/6

Miscellaneous,

Cotton: The expected increase in the Governinent cotton loans and the low crap figures continue to be fac tors in the upward tendency, which would probably increase but for the dullness of trade and the continued absence of any announcement as to the Government price policy. The strike altuation is unchanged. Buni- Anglo-Dutch ness is Inactive, but pricca hold firin. Burma Corpn. n.

35/0 26/0 Continued rumours of Government loans of twelve or thirteen cents per Canadian Pacine

13/- 13/- b. are having a strengthening effect on the market.

Rly. $25 sh... $ 13% $ 14 Chartd. .15 . Gula Kalumpong (Bearer)***

21/0 20/0 Rubber

23/0 -23/0 11/14 117-

32/0 32/6

11/0 11/0

21- 34/0 34/0 55/- 50/- 04/4 6370

Rubber: Prices are steadier on trade buying and on the fact that shipments from Malaya are lower than had been estimated.

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Sugar: The market was firm reports from Washington that the Cuban Treaty would be signed Friday and owing to the

an factory statistien position. We ex- unsatie- pect considerable lodging on advances.

30 Industrials

20 Nulla

Tropes Mines Langla akto

Estates London Tin 10/-

Rubber Trusts ... S'hai Elec. Constr. Van Ryn Deep Electric Musical

Industries

Aug, 21, Royal Dutch 100

2/-

00%-00

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"But I thought you liked Janel" "I did, in a way. But oh, what an oppressivo daughter-in-law sho would have made me! She'd have rolled me out flat! She'd have fer- rified mo. I don't wonder that she terrified Howard."

"Now what did. Howard tell you 7"

"Not a thing-but Rosn did. All about it. Of course Rosa's anglo differs from mine-she's proud of Jane's career. She thinks

was lucky she didn't tle horself to a poor young college professor. Mo, I think Howard was lucky not to tie himself up with a handsome and ruthless mass of selfishness, clever though she undoubtedly fa She'd have wrecked hin. That glil ought not to marry, ever, She couldn't love anyone but herself." "That's what Howard said. But she loved Howard," said Amy. "Sometimes I think she still loves him. I know, because I love him, too."

(To Be Continued.)

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00.44 £2.57

34.54

35.68

27/0

20 Utilities

20.10

20.48

Oilk.

10 Bonds

93.11

03.17

11-Commodity Index

#2.09

.02.72

Anglo-Persian Oil

Burme Ol

18 Leading Stocks.

Southern Railway

(Deferred)

Amer. Can..

Amer-Smelting "&"Re

083 SH

Rosh

Shell Trans and

Amer. Tel. & Tel.

112

Trad. (Bearer)

Auburn

Gelderhuis

J.I. Cano

-11

Crown Mines

Du Pont

004%

Elec. Bond & Share

111

General Motors

70%

Int. Tel. & Tel.

1012

43%

201

1917

22%

1676

987%

14%

MeIntyre Porcupine

Montgomery Ward Nat. Distillers N.Y. Central Socony-Vacuum Union Pacific United Aircraft U.S. Steel

Westinghouse E. & M.

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