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18 DAYS
THE SUNSHINE ROUTE Via Shanghul; Kobe, Yokohama, Honolula, San Francisco, Pausma Canal, Havana, New York. Fortnightly sailings
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Pree, Taft 19.30 am. Aug. 29
Pros. Coolidge
Pros. Pierce
Pres. Hoover
Pres: Wilso
Noon Sept. 8 M'ght Sept 20
Noon Oct. 6 M'ght Oct. 23
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Via Manlia, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles.
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8am. Sept. 1
8 a.m. Sept. 15
8 a.m. Sept.
20
6 am. Oct. 13 Ba.m. Oct. 27
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Fortnightly sailings
Pres. Jefferson Pres. Jackson
Fros. McKinley Pres. Grant Pres. Jefferson
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LATEST SINGAPORE
QUOTATIONS
THE HONGKONG
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
́STRONG BUYING
YESTERDAY
TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1034.
RADIO ACTIVITY
OF COMMERCIAL SORT
BRITISH EXPORTS
Reports that the Government was prepared to ald Rafiroad sent short operators to seek cover and the balance of the List accompanied the up ward movement. The volume of business was the highest einea August 9th. The buying movement slowed? down at noon; however, most gains wore retained. Tobacco issues ad vanced on the basis that cigarette out- put had gained 10% over last July, The upward movement. In packing, fertilizer and farm equipment shares press satisfaction with busi- was dae to strong hog prices, in spite
GROWING
London, Aug. 22. Exhibitors continue to ex-
Olympia.
The vast home market repre- Bented by the fact that there are 6,305,561 wireless recolving licences in
force in Britain, absorbs the bulk of the output of British radio industry, which employs some 100,000 people and has a turnover of £80,000,000, but the export trade in sets and la also growing in accessories. importance.
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
LATEST SHARE
QUOTATIONS
The following quotations en the London Stock Exchango have been received by Messrs. Swat, Culbertann and Fritz in conjunction with Router. Chinese Bonda
Avg. 21 Aug. 29
£103.
4% Bonila 1898
(Eng. Isa.) £1024 44% Loan 1968 £ 02) 5% Loan 1912 .. £ 73 6% Reorg. Loan
1913 (Lnd. Inn.) £ 95 5% Bondn 1925-47 £ 88 0% S'hai-Nanking
Rly,
Rly...
Tient-Pukow
£ 02 £ 73
£ 15
£ OD
£ 02
£ 88%
£ 09
£32
* £ 25
£100
£ 271
Railway (Supl.- Loan). £ 25
of an irregularly lower grain market, ness at the Radio Exhibition which followed the weakness in which is continuing to at-5%. Tient-Pukow Winnipeg. Commission houses solling and liquidation on account of Eastern tract large crowds to operators also had, an adverse In fluence on the gráin market. The Curb market experienced the broadest recovery for works. The strength originated in oil issues and then spread to packing shares. Speculative corporation bonds, notably, railroads, gained in spite of the weakness of United States Government Issues 9. C. & F. New York office cable: The stock market was sharply higher, led by railroad issues. The volume of business was approximately 1,300,000 abares. There was no important news, Conferences are being held in Washington to devise a plan for the coordination of N.R.A. activities in order to help to speed up recovery; The Government has offered loans at 12 cents per ib, on the new cotton erop. The magazina "Iron Age" re- ports that steel operations are off 1 point at 21%, with hopes of an up- urn in September. The earnings of the Nickel Plate Co, for seven months totalled 86 cents per Preferred stock, against a loss of $930,000 last year The half-year earnings of the Electric Autolite totalled $827,100 against 316,000 Inst year. The National Power & Light earnings were 94 cents per share for the 12 months ended June 30th against $1.05 last year. Виділена 1,300,000.
reports
New York & Chicago commodity received through Mars Swan, Culbertson & Fritz:--
Grain: The action of the market was disappointing, due to limited speculative buying as the result of apprehension over the Government attitude regarding higher prices. Cash whent was strong. There is rain and cooler weather all over the country.
Cotton: The market was easier on private reports of considerable rain in the drought area which may spread and also on disappointment regarding the 12-cent per Ib. Government loan, but the effect of which will be felt Inter in more orderly hedging and a
weekly
weather report
During the past twelve months these exports represented à valug first of £1,080,862 and for the soven months of this year the total was £724,644,
Home trade has, to some extent,
fostered been
by: protective measures, but the tariffs have not operated in auch way as to exclude foreign radio sets and the value of Imported sets and accessories during the January-July period of the current year was £559,966. Manufacturers base their con- Adence in the future not only on the further growth of demand in Britain where there are still near. Jy Ave million homes without wireless, but on the development of television and on the further of the export trade expansion which has received an important lip during the present "exhibl- tion-British Wireless.
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FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
ANTENOR 20 Aug. Marucities, London, Rotterdam
& Glasgow. TROILUS
& Hopt.
Dasablanca, London, Roiterdam,
Hamburg & Holl
5415
£ 75
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
MENTOR
6% 9'hot-'chow-
Ningpo Rly. £100 5% Honan Rly... £ 27 6% Hukuang Rly.
1911
£.30% £ 30% 5% Lung Teing U.
Hai lily. 1913. £ 18%
£ 18% Foreign Bonds and Banks. German 7% Int.
Loan 1024 Japan 5 Sterling
Loan 1907
**** £ 7416 Japan 6% Sterling
Loan 1924 £80 £80 IK. & 8'hai Bk.
(Ldn. Reg.) ... £135 £135 Charti. Bk. sh... £ 16%% £ 15%
• Industrials and Breweries. Associated Elce. Industries. British-Amer, Tob
(Bearer) Chinese Eng.
Min (Bearer) Tate & Lyle Courtaulda Distillers Dunlop Rubber Everrendy 5/- sh. General
Electric (England)...
Boola
& Glasgow
23 Aug. Tripoli, Oran, Havre, Liverpool
NEW YORK SERVICE
MARON
10 Sept Baston, New York, Philadelphia & Baltimoro via Manila, Straits, Suez & Genna PACIFIC SERVICE
TYNDAREUS
13 Sept. Japan, Victoria, Vanentiver. & Beattle INWARD SERVICE
Dus 23 Aug. Due 31 Ang.
18/0 * 18/7
128/14 123/0
&
22/0 91/-
21/10% 01/-
47/1/%
47/1/%
80/9 89/0 48/3 48/7 28/716 28/0
46/0 46/9 40/- 487- 87/3 17/1
LYGAON MENESTHEUS
0/3
120/14 130/-
087- 98/8
Impl. Chem. Ind. Impl. Chem. Ind. Def. 10/- Rh... Impl. Tobacco
Woolworths
Internat. Nickel
no par val .... 5 245. $.26% Pinchin Jolie:1
10/sh.
COTTON & WHEAT Turner & Newall
LATEST AMERICAN
QUOTATIONS
Unilever
From U. K. via Straits From U. K. via Blenits
Specially reduced fares aro quoted for cargo stoamore with
limited passenger accommodation.
For froight, passsgs rates and information apply to the
under mentioned.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
ARCILEN.
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE.
60/m 40/7%
407-
45/0
2070
20/0
Misecilancour
Anglo-Dutch
26/9
20/-
Burnia Corpn. Is.
10....
10/-
13/-
Canadian Pacifie
Rly. $26 sh... $ 14
$ 14
Chartd 16 - Kh
(Berror)
20/0
20/7
Pacifie
Gula Kalumpong
SAN FRANCISCO
Rubber
23/0
23/9
Trepen Minen ....
LOS ANGELÈS
11/
10/4
Aug. 21. Aug. 22.
Close
Langiangto
Estates
3276
32/-
Closing
London Tin 10/
Ronge
nh.
11/9
11/0
13.40 13.64 13.60
13.15-13.10
Pekin Synd. 2/-
13.31-13.32
ord sh..
21-
2/-
13.37-13,37
Rubber Trusts
34/0
35/-
13.74
13.80
13.49-13.49 13.55-13.66
S'ini Elec. Constr
55/-
GG/
Van Ryn Deep
62/0
03/0
13.89
Spot.
New York Rubber.
13.50
13.63-13.03 13.30
Electric Musical
Industries
27/3
27/-
Oily.
stronger basis, Tho Government Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz indicates have received the following quota bullish conditions in the West and tions on the New York cotton and favourable weather in the East. The Wheat exchange for yesterday. "apot" market was steady and the
New York Cotton. basis was firm. Domand was on the light side. We expect a two-sided market until the стор c&timates appear.
October Rubber: The market was firm, with December tho Trade a buyer. Thero was a January good demand for lower grades of Murch rubber, which la indicative of a higher | May markot.
July
Dow Jones Averagon:
30 Industrials
-20--Ituils~
20 Utilities
10 Bonds..
11 Commodity Index
General Motors
Aug, 22. High Low Close 04.06 92.68 94.32 37.58 35,97 37.21 21.15 20.05 21.01
September.. October: December 93.16 January 02.33 March
May
-15.01-15.91
Southern Railway
Aug, 21. Aut. 22.
Anglo-Persian Oil 10/3 45/7/
16.6816.75-15.75-Burma-Oll. 81/381/10
18.22-16,24 (Deferred).
Royal Dutch 100
fl. sh...... Shell Trans and Trad (Bearer} Geldenhuis
Crown Mines
.... 107%% 107-1074 Tuesday's sales:-20,408,000 bushels
16.79
16.00
*10.10
18 Leading Stocks Amer. Can...... Amur. Smelting & Ref. Amer. Tol, & Tel. Auburn
10.40
10.43-10.33 16.63-13.65 16.68 20.00-18.01
00
38
113/
23
J, I. Case
43
Du Pont
0174
Total sales:
Chicago Wheat.
Aug, 21. Septen,ber.... 104% December ... 100
Tota
Aug. 22.
104%-1044
1054-105%
Elce. Bond & Share
11
May
31%
Int. Tel. & Tel.
10%
Ayer Molcks**** 1.35 1.46
McIntyre Porcupine
48
Ayer Paras
1.05 2.05 Changkat Serdangs 5.40
Montgomery Ward Nal. Distillers
Aug. 21.
20
1914
September
7676
Glenealys
2.45
6.75
2.00
N. Y. Central
December....
78%
23
161
May
81
Jinials
1.90 2.00
102
Kedahs
3.15
3.30
United Aircraft U. S. Steel
147%
Winnipeg Wheat.
2.40 2.50 (50)
35
Aug. 21.
Aug. 22.
33%
1.05 1.70
October December
86%
B4%%%-84%
80%
85%-85%
2.40 2.50
May
D0%
80%-89%
Lunas
Mesore. Carroll Bros, have rocolvod | Malaka · Pindas the following quotations of Singapore Iajams Rubber Shares, dated 15th August Sungei Bagans
3.60 3.85 1934. Prices in Straits Currency:-- United Malaccas.: 1.70 1.76
Buyers Bollors
Allonbys...... St 1.85 € 2.00
M
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Reduced Price $9 and $14.
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York Buliding.
321
Sucony-Vacuum Union Pacific
Washington E & M
WHEAT CONTROL
PROPOSALS
DELEGATES REFER TO
GOVERNMENTS
London, Aug, 22.
Chiengo Corn.
Aug. 22.
70%-70% 784-784 81-80%
Total sales-15,200,000 bushels.
ments and the meeting was post- poned until to-morrow.
It will then have before it a re-
port embodying the various points In the agenda upon which general agreement has been reached among delegates. The final recommende- tlons of the Advisory Committeo Many of the delegates to the will be submitted to the various Whent Advisory Committee which Governments and it is expected that has been meeting at the Board of the Committee will adjourn until Trade were to-day in communica-the autumn.-British Wireless. tlon with their respective Govern-
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THE TANK !
SURE! WE'LL JUST
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