1937-08-11 — Page 24

THE HONGKONG

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

TELEGRAPH... WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11,

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE SWAN, CULBERTSON &

YESTERDAY'S CABLED FRITZ LATEST REPORTS

10

SUMIDALE

Summer

GENEROUS

REDUCTIONS

STILL

PROCEEDING

BIG SAVING

OPPORTUNITY

SINCERE

ES

MODERNIZED DEPT.-STORE

TO-DAY

AT THE

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"THE GUV'NOR""

A Gaumont British Picture

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QUOTATIONS

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New York, Aug. 10. S. C. & F. Dow Jones summary of to-day's markets: The market turn- ed Irregular on some profit-taking after a late morning rally, which was Oils were ex-: led by industrials. tremely active early in the day, but Jater weakened. Crude Oil produe tion haa registered a record high. There was some pront-taking In coppers, despite the rise in the export price of the metal. Some infation buying was noted, but the sentiment of the market has hardened, Grains allowed strength. The cotton market, however, was nervou and buying icked follow-through.

War Loan. 1

London, Aug, 10.

To-day's Price Price 100% 100%

Chinese 4 Gold Loan,

100 (3. I.) Chinese 5 Gold Bonds,

Da

05

95

Cluneso

Anglo- Franch man. 1000.... Chinese D Crisp Loats,

Pu

£34

034

Chinese Neorg. LeaD

1013 (Lon 16) (ses Chinese Imperial Rly.5% Ianan Bly. 8, 1905

00 D4

71

Ilukuang By 0% 1911

(L.P.N.Y. 1.)

et

DL

Lunt Thing U. Hai Rly.

31

Shanghai-Nanking

Rly,

*1

71

Tientsin-Pukow Hly, 57

(Brit. Sipd.) Tientsin-Pukow ly. 5 (Ger. Sipd.) ..... Tientsin-Pukow My, 8

Drit. Sipd. Bupt, Loan) Tientsin-Pukow Rly

#1

04

01

1

00

05

61

C^

14.

145%

prices.

11/

0/0

0/0

42/0

Ger. Stpl. Supl. Loan) Japan Sterling 1997 Japan 6 Sterling 1924. German Int. Loan.. Chartered Bank

kong & Shal Dank Chinese Eng. & M....

Chosen Corp'n

Pekin Syndlesto

S'hat Eler. Construction

Shal Waterworks "A" Union insurance Society

of Canton

.....

60

وابة 33

Gula Kalumpong Itubber

43/0

Allied Iron Founderie

Assoc. Elee. Industrica .. Austin Motors, ord.

30/-

20/0 4070

Cable & Wireless 7

N-C "A" ord.... Bri'Gh American

(better)

"YOU

......

Caminell Laird, ord.

Britian-American

Tob

Mexican Engle

15/A

Courtaulds

54,0

B3% 851%

125/- 125/- 15/0 15/0

15/7/ 54/14

Distillers

111/3

11-

Dunlop, Itubber

30/0

34/D

Gen. Elec. Ent.)

13/0

Guinness (A) Son & Co.

1307-xd 1317-

Hawker Siddley Aircraft

23/0

33/45

Tristol Aeroplane

54/Л

04/0

Imp. Chem. Indus.

Imp. Tobacco

Macks de Spencer

OK. Bazanes

Hoils Royce ...

30/14 30/1 153/9 154/4

60/10% 0/aly

Blonds were mixed and irregularly Flower

Curb stocks were irregular. S. C. & F. New York office cables: moved Stocka The

market dull session, with narrowly in

proût-taking apparent

sections.

some to be

News continues more cheerful than otherwise and prospects still seem to favour better United States steel ship-

years. Businem failures for the week amounted to 156. Bank deposits totalled $14,077,000,000.

Cutton:

The market was nervous, from announcement an

walton regarding the proposed ·

the

cotton loan. The Senate Committee In reported to be drafting a loan, 40/10% 48/10% Probably for 10 cents, with a purity payment to prolucers complying with the proposed control programme next year. Farmers are reported not to be favourable to the loan. There is some talk of a world crop of 35,000,- 000 bales. Staple character American cution is reported to be high and the market will probably be called upon to absorb increasing hedging. Wheat: The strength Winnipeg market on the Canadian Government report of a crop condi- tion of 35 per cent.. Indicating a total crop of 160,000,000 bushels, together with to-day's export sales of 1,000,- 000,000 bushels were reflected here, Further bullish factors were Southern Hemisphere advices of urgent need for rains and export sales of 500,000 bushels of our Winter whent.

Corn:

A ferecast of general rains liquidation and heavy sales caused

gainst purchases of wheat.

Rubber:

Liquidation on easy cables

from abroad met with poor support. There is little tendency to- wards. aggressive action here at present.

457- 44/0 108/114 100/3

90/41 59/44 00/- 05/0 90/0 Da/114

32/3

23/3

Leyland Motors

Tate & Lyle, .....

Turner & Newall

United Steel

32/3

Smithwick Drop Forg-

23/3

Armstrong Stevens

10/5

Pressett Steel, com,

117- 20/1014 27/3

Vickers, arů.

32/0 32/0

Woolworths, ord.

73/4 13/4 41/3 417-

20/6 30/4/

19/0 xd 10/0

0,0

20/

20/

20/-

37-

Anglo-Butch

Rubber

Trust

lant. Invest.

Burina Corp.

Commonwealth Min,

Mersman Invests.

Randfontein Estates

Exploration

Sub-Nigel...

Co.

Tanami Gold Min,

Angis-Iranian

slurmals ...

Shell Trans. & Trad

Chinese 8%

9tg. Notes

1023 (Vickers)

Cantoniowkcon Itly,

Hukuang Rly, 1911

(Gerinan Is.)

Alek

31/3

203/- 202/0

1044 10 d 80714 #778

131/3 132/0 113/0

121/101/

15

23 2

Sugar: The market was quieter and prices were steady. There was some further September liquidation and short-covering.

REUTER QUOTATIONS Dow Jones Averages:

Aug. 9. Aug. 10. 186.75 183.08

00

30 Industrials

Houter.

20 Ralls

53.20

53.09

20 Utilities........

20.03

20.13

49 Bonds.....

101.20

101.24

Buyers Sellers Done

13

77

70

27

213

.1016

10.00

10.25

.10

.16

.54

.0330

0230

50

TRA

.06

KJ

65.94

SHARE PRICES

The following is the list of loca share quotations qued this morn- ing.

Banks.

H.K. Banks, $1,805 b. Ex. div. H.K. Banks (Lon. Reg.), £111

ex. div. n. Chartered Bank, £14% n

Morcahille Bank, A. and B.

£33 n. Mercantile Bank, C., £15 n. East Asia Bank, $101 n.

Insurances.

Canton In-, $300 n. Union In., $010 n. 'China Underwriters, $2 n.

H. K. Fire In., $280 n. Internal'i Aasce., Sh. $3 n.

Shipping,

Douglas, $48% b.

H. K. Steamboats, $8.50 n. Indo-Chinas (Prof.), $31 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $42 n11. Shell (Bearer), 111/101⁄2 n. Union Waterboats, $9.30 b.

Docks etc.

H.K. & K. Wharves, $119 b. H.K. & W. Docts, $32.85 n. Providents (old), $2.23 n. Providents (new), 60 eta n. Ne. Engineerings. Sh, $3% n. Shangbal Docks, Sh. $108 n.

Blining.

Kailan Mining Adm. 21/- n1. Raubs, $11 n.

Venz: Goldfield $5 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels, $0.00 n. H. K. Lands, $351⁄4 n.

H.K. Lands, 4% Deben. $102% s. S'hai. Lands, Sh. $114 m. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $7 n. Humphires. $0 n.

H.K. Renities, $6.10 n. Chinese Estates $00 b. China Realtles, Sh. $1 n. China Debeni, $80 n.

Philippine. Mining. Atamoks, P. 70 Atoks, 1, 22 Baguio Gold P. .10% Benguet Consol, P. 10.25 Benguet Explor., P. .00 Big Wedge, P. 1514 Coco Grove, P. 53 Consolidated Mines, P. 023 Demonstrations, P. 49

E. Mindanao, P. 18 Gumaus G'fields P. .144 Joo Gold, P. 30 ipo

P. 03

P. .04

Masbate Consols, P. 18 Min Resources, P. 19 Northern Min. 1, .00 Paracole Gumpus, P. 34 Salacot Mining, P. .021 San Maurico, P. .1.05 Sayoc Consol, P. 27

United Paracales, P. 89

1937.

EXCHANGE

Belling

T.T. London Demand

T. T. Shanghai

T.T. Singaporo

T.T, Japan

T.T. India

T.T. U.S.A.

T.T. Manila T.T. Batavia T.T. Bangkok T.T. Salgon T.T. France T.T. Germany T.T. Switzerland T.T. Australia

15. 2.34

18. 22

18075

U.S. COMMODITY PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

The following quotations on the New York commodity exchange are

issued by Reuter:

New York Cotton

.10314 .52 .30514 811

30

,00%

.50

.0136

.8.15

Now York, Aug. 10.

70% October

10.42/42

10.30/40

.132 December

10.37/42

10.31/32

.1/0,11/32 January

10.41/41

10.35/35

Buying

May

10.53/53 10.47/47

July

10.36л

..1/3 Spot

10.02

4 m/s. L/C London

4 m/s. D/P

do..

4 m/s. L/C U.S.A.

4 m/s. France

30 d/s. India .........

U.S. Cross rate in London

Public Utilities.

10.50/50

10.70

New York Rubber

.1/3.1/32

.31 .8.66 Sept. **** 82% December ..

.4.00%

January ... March ..

May

Sales for the day:-2,000 tons.

110/110% 11396/1134

1114/111

113/112%

1142/11456

1104/110%

18.70b

18.00 780 18.02

10.00 /00

18.50/50 18.01/02 10.04a 10.72/72

July

19.00b/12a 10.16n

18.810

10.89/80

Telephone (new), $11.00 n. China Buses, Sh. $12 Singapore Tractions, 24/- n. Singapore Pret., 23/-. n.

H.K. Tramways, $14.60 n, Penk Trams, (old), $5 b. Peak Trams (new), $2 b. Star Ferries $054 b. x. Div. Yaumali Ferries (old), $37 n.

$13.00 China Light,

n. China

$13.70 . Lights (new), 11.K. Electric, $80 n. Macro Electric, $181⁄2 n. Sandakan Lghts, $141⁄21⁄2 n. Telephone

Chicago Wheat

Sept.

Dec. May

Sept.

1014/101

Des.

0734/07Th 00%/08

$20.60 n...

May

094/80% 0734/07%

n.

Winnipeg Wheat

Oct.

1224/12234

127% Eld

Dec.

11934/1104

May

12134/1214

Industrials.

Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $16 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref), Sh, $17 ta Cunton lees, 52 n.

Cement, $15.10 n.

H. H. Ropes, $5.05 n.

Stores, &c.

Dairy Farm. $26.75 n. Watson, $5.40 n. Lane Crawfords, $8.65 1. Sinceres, $2.00 n.

n.

Wing On (H.K.), $50 n. Wm. Powells, 40 cts. b.

Cotton Mills, Ewo Collons. Sh. $14 S'hal Cottons, (old), Sh. $100 n. Zoong Sings, $34 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $80 n.

Miscellaneous.

H. K. Entertainments, $5.20 n. Constructions (old), $1.00 n.. Constructions (new), 50 cts. b. Vibro Piling. $4% n. Ch. Govt. 6% 1925 G$Bds. 97% n. IL. K. Govt. 4% Loan 8% prm. p 11. 15. Govt. 344% Loan 1% b. Wallace Harpers, $5 b. Marsmans In., (Lon.) s/- 28/- n. Marsmans Ins., (HK.), s/- 7/3 5.

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MANILA SHARES

The following opening quotations and closing business done quotations of the morning session on the Manila Stock Exchange were received by Swan, Culbertson & Fritz from their Manila oflice:

Antamok

Bagula Gold

Benguet Cons,

Benguel Expl.

Bir Wedge

Coro Grove Consolidated Milnes Benoastration

East Mindanao Gumaus Gold Itogon

I. X. L. Masbate Mineral

Resources Northern Mining. Paracle Gumaus

San Mauricio Suype

Prices in Pesos Opening Prices Business

United Paracaio

Market:Steadler.

11 Commodity Index 85.85

Hongkong.

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WHAT THIS COUNTRY NEEDS IS A DARNED GOOD LAUGH!

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Monday's Sales: 38,401,000 bushels,

Chicago Corn

103%/100%

12432 bid 1263%/12034

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