53% Loan of 1913 53% Loan of 1914 54% Loan of 1915 No. 29/53, for Week Ending December 27, 1929 'The above mentioned Municipal Loans' will be redeemed 5. i 9% Loan of 1916 on June 30, 1930 under the terms of Issue thereof. Debentures outstanding under these Loans will be paid on presentation at the Finance Department, No. 16 Hankow oad, if properly endorsed by the registered owner, on and Wank after June 30, 1930, from which date interest will cease. S.M.C. 6% Sterling Loan of 1920—The above mentioned Loan will be redeemed on June 30, 1930, under the terms Rubber in all markets has fluctuated: within very narrow limits. There has, of course, been Soeotheres complete with Coupons Nos. 21 to G0 must i ko th 4 within rit of issue thereof. no marker la London for the fast two days but the closing price on Tuesday gave spot as 7id. be lodged with the Hongkong & Snangtes Banking Corpora-Cant and Jan/March 713/16, which makes it }d. down for the former position and. '3/16. for the latter, tion, Shanghai, two clear days before. payments. in comparison with last week. New York was open yesterday, (Boxing Day) and called the payment will be made at par by cheque on the Council's market firmer at 15?'ets. for spot and 163 ay Jan /March, a rise of 1th for spot and ct. forward. Sterling ale ith the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Cor-Singay mi day quotes 25; t and 2 poration, London.
Singapore at midday to day quotes 25$ for spot and 26} for Jan/March, a drop of $ ct. and 14 ation, London. os. Land Investment 'Cos' Lid—6%, 19% Rose a:: 7 i 7 issue of Deventures will be redeemed on June 30, 1930. "only for the insignifeant amount of,90 tons it was generally thought the first decline, for many 1M 6%)" ing a rise of 1,147 tons, now making the total 72,690 tons. The previous week's increase being 1912 Issue 6% Debentures Phe Stack position in the U.K. continues to be disappointing, last Tuesday's advices giv- The Shanghai Land Investment Ca.. Ltd-oont might not.be beyond the Bons of possibility Singapore advices do not hold out much wu ce " are ere i el the statistical position changes for the better. Meanwhile they strike a note of opt- for The Resisiny of Pransfare of Debentures, oe Be sleuea hope at the moment for any material change and certainly do not anticipate, sustained adv- 1925" juicy in reporting that Dealers Stocks in the Straits Settlements and Stocks, held by Harbour inclusive, tet Fee ie ealeattn the harbours of Singapore and Penaog show collectively a reduction of just The Shanghai Municipal Council-—'The, Cranston Books of over 5,000 tons ut the end of November. A the Municipal Loans will be closed from December 16 to 31, shares, At the reopening auction this morning quotations were quite steady. dividend of 10 per cent. free of Income Tax for the sity and Wednesday and Thursday being holidays makes very little to report upon the movements of The Chinese Bnginecring & Mining Ca. Ltd—A Final On this Stock Exchange Monday and Tuesday were entirely devoted to the Settlement, 197°, both days, inalastivs. ended 30th June, 1929, has been declared, will be paid 1.07}, ut which price shares came on the market later in the day. Tebongs were stronger, being shares, and dividend Warrants on registered shares, on oF Rubbers Buying prices were about the same with the exception of Tanah Merahs at Tis. their dividends on presenting No. 25 Coupon of 1s Bearer done ut Ts. 1.85 cash and Tls. 1.90 for M after, "December 17, 1929, to any of the following Banks 4,000 slsaren changed hands at Tls. 15.25 whereafter buyers were willing to pay a, few cents The "Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation:
Cottons: Ewos continue to have an interest for genuine investors and at the auction some of Shanghat oF Tientsia ess Ho Ne -shares at Tls. 58, at which price a few changed hands. Zoong Sings were bid at Tls. 9.75 but The General Forge Products (1929), Ltd—The Ist Annual higher. Shanghai Cottons Uld were quoted at Tls. 80 with sellers at Ts. 823, and the New The Banque Belge pour L'Etranger. none came out. Meeting will be held at No. 1 The Bund, Shanghai, on Bunks dt Loans: remained nominal at M$1,430 and Tis, 3.85 respectively. Feet cee soks will ye closed irom December 27 Shipping: New Engines, both Ord. and Pref. are in demand, lut no seller has. shown }is to 81, 1829, both days inclusive. hands Wwe had buyers at Tis 102 and sellers at Tls. 103, and Iusiness was done in the vivoraggn wy Ts. 103 Lugs have buyers at Tls. 79} at which price a hundred or so turned over.
"Mining: Kaipings remain nominal at Tls. 16 and Explorations are bid at Tls. 1.$8, but no THE WEEK'S RUBBER, PRICES. particular interest is exhibited. er oan Insurance: Unions have buyers at H$361, none, coming out. joe, 20 Deo. 21 besides of buyers around is, 163. London Spot 7.1/8 zag/ioa Zande: Anglo French and Asia Realty are neglected but Shanghai Lands have a number kong Hotels changed hands at H§11} and a few Telephones at Tls. 67. Markeb notting Easier "Miscellaneous: Thia Section had buyers for practically every counter but only 100 Hong- Very quiet Buses de Trams: were stronger, Buses at Tls. 15.30, Trams Reg. at Tls. 20 and Bearer Tis. doing 91,0. Later in the day Bearer Trams were done at Tls. 21.50.
Greyhounds: have buyers at around the same prices #3 maintained before the Settlement. Singapore Spot 26 254 25% Doaght at Tls. 101}, 7% at Tis, 103 and 8% about Tis, 1034. F.M.C. have enquiries around Tis. Market Quiet Easier Easier Debentures: ae in very strong demand but none are obtainable. S.M.C. 6% would be 3 93, 639 ut par and 7% and 8% at Tls. 103. '
Rally aad sellers of 5% Gold Dollar Bonds. The following are the most recent cable Dec, 24 Dec. 25 Deo. 20 Bonds e& Railways: Nothing is to be reported here. There are buyers of Lunghai advices fron home 'Chinese Govt. 6% Reorg. Gold Loon 1913, BE. 4. 2 fiddle Price, 'London Spot 7.3/a.11/\6d Goid Load' 1914 sess a7. 6 Buyers' Market Easier nothing cee) 1s. oe Gum, BURS: tee re Very quiet Shanghai-Nanking Rij Shanghai-Rlanzebow Rly. 0. 6 Nominal i) doin Yung Tee a tty, Nek Prolit Certs." $0 Bu:
Hukuane Rly. LPN, 15. 0 Cotieee Bagincdeng and Mining Gye "B™ O's. 5 15: 0 Middle Price Singapore Spot 20d a 26% Belesh-amrioan Tapsceg CoB 9 9 Selers inser Pish GharwesTOwemieal Industrial (On) <2. 62 3 stiatite Price s gear cond mule of 1, Ae & O. A o 4 Basi 'The' following business has been.recorded during the week:—London and Liverpool Stocks:—Were reported 72,690 tons, an a-Janiuary Settlement; M-Marep i 'Singapore' Auctions 1—Catalogued 774; sold 482 tons, a caikshl scanssent senbeten increase of 1,147 tons on last week's figure.
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