Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 17, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page fourteen Winnipeg free press wednesday january 17, 1940 stocks Bonds t1 d 10 Russia Grain Exchange Winnipeg Jan. 17 Export business in Canadian wheat to Russia estimated in excess of bushels by some observers featured wheat developments on wednesday with new York sources report ing that four cargoes had been taken for shipment to Vladivostok out of Vancouver. It was difficult to confirm All of these May sales in Winnipeg Export circles hut it was believed that a substantial business including at least two cargoes representing slightly More than bushels had been taken. Winnipeg wheat prices How Ever failed to respond aggressively to the Large transactions and moved narrowly to finish vac to higher. The May was quoted at 87c. The bulk of the Large russian business appeared to have been transacted late tuesday with Garnet grades mentioned As being taken As there Are sufficient stocks of these classifications in store at the Pacific coast to cover the sub Stantial sales reported. The russian transactions overshadowed other developments such As the australian sales to Japan and american Veather reports which showed further Snow in the United states Winter wheat Belt and a forecast for cold wave in Kansas. The United states government report noted Little change in conditions but was Given a mildly bullish interpretation by Chicago which advanced quite aggressively in the last half of the session with some Eastern buying reported in the Southern Market. Dealings at Winnipeg were featureless with moderate Seaboard demand in evidence in the Early stages and scattered Mill purchases reported although it was difficult to confirm any flour sales of account. Offerings were generally Light and values rallied modestly in a flurry of activity on commission House buying when Chicago moved up. Buenos Aires gave indications of steadiness after a wobbly Start Al though prices fluctuated erratically opening a cent lower and losses of one cent showing at 10.45, there was borne recovery and by noon values were Only to is cent Down. Most the weakness in the South Ameri can Market has been due to hedging pressure of new crop which is now moving freely to Market. Weathei1 conditions on wednesday were unfavourable for harvesting with Gen eral Rains reported. Cabled despatches from Australia were of a constructive character with sales of austra Lian wheat to Japan reported in the neighbourhood of bushels. This business and the recent Large British sales a Long Way in solving Australia s problem in the disposal of her surplus. Cash wheat was quiet on wednesday with shippers picking up a few cars of the lower grades which included three and four Northern and five wheat. A sizable lot of two Northern however was re ported taken for the opening of navigation. Offerings continued Light in the coarse grains with the top grades of Oats in demand for the Domestic Trade. Exporters were absorbing what offerings of Barley were coming out. Fair Export buying in Barley sent prices up. Mills were doing some buying of Oats it was said and there were some spreading operations Between the May and july. Spreading with wheat featured the Light Trade in Rye. For the greater part of the session flax Trade re Winnipeg open May 86% july oct. 88% May july 38 oct. May 52% july 51 May 199 july 197 oct. May 78% july oct. 75vi Jan. 17, 1940. Prev. Last High Low close close year 87v4 86% 37 87va 87% 62te 82% 39% 40y2 29% 38 29% 29 53% 52% 52% 38 51% 51 51% 51-b 37% 199v2b 199 197 197a 192b 1924 78v4 78y8b 78v8b 42% 78b 43 75% 75b 75vjb open 96% a 95% May july Chicago High Low 101% 99 98% 96% 98 May. July sept. May july sept. 58% 39% 34% 32 87% 68 i close Prev close 57% 58 58v- 58 58% 58v 8 59 58% 59 58% 39% 39% 39% 34% 34% 34vab 32-f s 32% 32% 69 is 69% 67% 69b 69 67 69b Minneapolis wheat May july sept. Open High Low close 97% 100 97% 99% 97% 99vsb 96% 88% Minneapolis Cash wheat close Jan. 17 68b 68% Prev. Close 97% 97 i 96b Jan. 16 no. 1 dark nor., 58-60 ibs., protein. Maine negligible. Generally Trade in the coarse Grain pit was Small and of a local character. Leads company producers a. H. Thorndycraft since joining the great West life on january 3rd, 1928, or Thorndycraft s record with the company has been one of outstand ing Success. He has been vice president of the company s Honor production club for the past seven years and this year he was Lead ing producer for 1s139 Over the entire Canadian and United states territory of the company. Both in the volume of new business sold and in the number of cases writ ten. Or. Thorndycraft. Set a record for individual production that has not been surpassed by any com Pany Leader for Many years past holding the longest record o any Canadian representative of the company or. Thorndycraft s consistent production has qualified him for a place on the company s Honor Roll of leading producer m each month of the last four years without a single exception. Before coming to Canada or Thorndycraft served five years in the British army four of which were spent in India with fourteen months in Waziristan on the North j West Frontier. Winnipeg privileges closing Winnipeg daily Privi Leges wednesday january 17 bids. Offers. May 86v2 87% july 88% october Tsvi 89% the acreage sown to Winter wheat in Yugoslavia for Harvest in 1940 is generally considered to be larger than that sown for the 1939 crop according to information receiver by the United states of fice of foreign agriculture. Broomham expects the Argentine to be Able to ship Bush Els of old and new wheat this sea son. In general this wheat is of inferior Quality. The Oats crop is the one Bright spot. It seems to be yielding better than at first expected and Farmers Are apparently pleased Ith current prices. Harvesting pc rations in South Ern and Central sections of Buenos Aires province were interrupted by to Rainy periods during the past week says a despatch from the Northwestern Miller s Argentine correspondent. Latest authoritative estimate places the total Argentine wheat crop at bushels. Trade estimates Are for a prob Able Corn crop of Bush Els. The Low countries were re ported among the Best buyers of Argentine wheat while purchases the allies have not been announced As yet. The correspond ent asserted purchases probably Lave not exceeded bushels. V it the recent cold wave in Europe Las abated somewhat but Many barges arc still Frozen in the Dan ube according to Broomhall who also reports thawing weather in England and Germany. It is feared Here has been some damage from freezing and thaw no. The cold weather in the Balkans. Has helped o condition the new Corn but exports Are smaller As most of the Waterways Are Frozen Over. There were scattered Snow Flur tuesday and wednesday morn no in parts of Illinois Iowa Vlis Souri with. Heavy Snow in the Omaha District of Nebraska. Clear Veather in Oklahoma Texas Kansas Louisiana and Cloudy in Indiana. N the weekly weather and crop re port from Washington reveals that he Winter wheat Plant is generally dormant. Snow covering is Ade jute in Missouri Iowa and Illinois except in the area of the Atter state. Kansas Snow covering eneral , while Eva Ora Ion is rapid in the Western part of his state. Oklahoma wheat mostly n rather poor condition with sur face soil moisture sufficient but subsoil dry. Progress of wheat in Texas mostly fair to Good. From Rocky Mountain states Westward precipitation during the past week Las been decidedly favourable especially in the great Basin and Pacific areas. A it Chicago observers announced the Sale Early wednesday of scattered lots of Manitoba and bushels of american wheat in store at Antwerp. Forecast for the United states Winter wheat Belt generally fail and much colder weather mid Cater for the North Central states wednesday night and thursday with a cold wave in Southwest and North West portions of Nebraska and in Minnesota and South Dakota. Kan sos and Missouri mostly Cloudy with occasional Snow and colder. Sweden was reported wednesday to be making of inquiries for the Purchase of Canadian wheat. A a a Cash wheat spreads closing Cash wheat spreads on wednesday included one and two Garnet up cent and three Garnet up one cent. The australian minister of com Merce has announced that the average Price at half of the australian wheat which Hail been sold to the United kingdom was approximately Pence for bulk says a Reuters despatch. The Price for the balance of the Purchase is to be fixed by agreement. The american agricultural at tache at Shanghai says that although local shipments of flour to Hong Kong and North China have been Only Small an improved demand is expected soon. Follow ing the floods of last August an acute flour shortage is expected to develop in tientsin and Shang Hai May become an important source of Supply for that area As the season advances particularly As Exchange difficulties make other bookings of foreign flour difficult. Wheat quotations wednes Day Jan. 17 Winnipeg close to i cent higher. Chicago close 1% to 1% cents higher. Minneapolis close 1% to 1% cents higher. Buenos Aires previous close tuesday 1% to 17s cents lower. Open wednesday 4 cent lower. Noon to a cent lower. 3 ., i to cent lower. 4 ., cent higher. Country marketing tues. Or. Ago wheat coarse brains cars 244 254 cars drains. 56. 34 wheat deliveries this year last year aur. 1-Jan. 16. Winnipeg Cash prices these prices Are always the quotations on Cash grains at the time at Uturo Market and refer Only to Gram n store at fort William and port Arthur. Jan. 17. 1 hard 83 a no. 1 North Ern no. 2 Northern no. 3 Northern no. 4 Northern 70. No. 5 wheat 71, no1. 8 wheat 67, feed wheat 15, no 1 Garnet 75, no 2 Garnet Ivy no. 3 Garnet 73, no. 1 hard Tough no. 1 nor. Tough no. 2 nor. Tough 78vi, no. 3 no r. Tough no. 4 nor. Tough 74, no. 5 Tough 8914, no. 1 nor. Smutty 77 a no. 2 nor. Smutty no. 3 nor. Smutty Kcf. 1 Amber durum no. 2 Amber durum no. 3 Amber durum 70v4, no. 4 Amber durum Bevz no. 1 White Spring 2, no. 2 White Spring 69, no. 3 White Spring g6. No. 4 special 7514, no. 5 special 67, no. R special no. 1 mixed wheat 71, basis Kcf. 1 Northern a a screenings per ton 2 . 42, no. Sex. 3 . 40, to. 3 sex. 1 iced no. 1 eed 36 a no. 2 feed 33 a no. 3 feed 31, rack 42. Grades no. 1 . Row no. 2 . Al Row no. 1 . 2-Row no. 2 . 2-Row 5374, no. 3 . 6-Row other grades of. 1 feed 49ye, no. 2 feed no. 3 end track 1 . 180, no. 2 . 192, to. 3 . 170 a no. 4 . 174 a track 08. 1 . No. 2 . To. 3 . Rei. 2 . No. 4 . Track Grain inspection wont cars inspected january 16. 1040. Spring Man. Nor. 43, 2 Man. Jor. Is. 3 Man. Nor 1. Tough 4, no. 1 Garnet 8. 2 Garnet 6, no. 3 Garnet Tough Garnet 5. Total cars wheat 0 last year 186. Cars contract wheat 79. Coarse grains . 8, sex. 3 . 7, 1 feed Tough 6. Total cars 25, last year 20. Row no. 2 . 4, no. 3 . 2, 2 feed 1, Tough 5, total cars .2, last year 10. . 1. Total cars 1, last year nil. Mixed grains 1, last year nil. Grand total cars 129, last year 216. Movement by boards . 49, . 80. Refugee Money bulks Large Montreal Jan 17. Up the Montreal Industrial commission estimated today european refugee industrialists and Bankers brought approximately a Day to Canada during 1939. A commission report said a major portion of the Money is on Deposit in Canadian Banks while approximately ten per cent is being in vested in be industries in Inion. Most of the european capita comes from Czecho Slovakia Ger Many Hungary and Poland wit some also from Hill arid France Anc Belgium. Big steers difficult to sell Union stockyards Winnipeg and 3t. Boniface Jan. Arrivals at the Union stockyards up to nine o clock wednesday morning consisted of 570 cattle 150 calves hogs and 110 sheep and ambs. Trading on. The cattle Market wednesday could scarcely be quoted very Little different from earlier sessions this week with Urther moderate deliveries Aid no Sellers in effecting a fairly satisfactory cleanup. Lack of out Ide demand is making for a Ather slow movement on weighty Teers and Sellers Are finding it difficult to dispose of any big Teers costing up to and it is Ather fortunate for the Trade at a present i time that the Liquida Ion of Strong weight steers is run ing on the Short Side As under present conditions there is no de outlet for any Liberal lumbers of weighty cattle. The principal inquiry is centring round Light to hand weight material adaptable for local requirements and medium to Good Teers of useful weights Are hold no on a reasonably steady basis within a spread of to there eing practically nothing coming Orward Good enough to Cash at higher figure while heifers of comparable weight and Quality Are ending outlet within a similar Rice Range. Apart from., a few Good shipping which Are being taken out continued on Page 15 Winnipeg bid. Ask. Leaver fire ins. 75.00 Leaver lumber pud. 88.00 Leaver lumber com. 4.00 an Amer. Trust 4.00 can. Fire inn. 81.00 Ennd. Indemnity 118.00 can. Invest. Fund Corr. Paper Box pad. 35.00 Crescent Creamery pad. 10.50 12.00 Dom. E. C. Pad. 90.00 92.00 of. E. C. Com. 7.50 8.00 Grain pad 48.00 ederal Grain com. 2.50 mud. Trust a und. Trust b 4.75 . Life Massce. 225.00 . Saddlery 6% pad. A 24.00 . Saddlery com. 1.50 grouped income. 6.00 Home inv. Sav Assn. 12.00 Monarch life 10% pm. 23.00 Vor. Can. Mtg. Ned. 2.50 Tor. Part pm. 1.50 Northern trusts. 0.00 Jorth Star Oil pad. 3% Star Oil com.75 Eliance Grain pad. 74.00 Reliance Grain com. 5.00 Over. Life 25% 11.25 raders bldg. Assn. 58.00 to. Grain growers 11.00 Vestern breweries 1.55 Western Grain pad. 7.50 9.50 Western grocers pad. 1p6.25 Western grocers com. 55.00 56.00 Western steel prod. 8.00 wings limited.15 wings . .20 mpg. Electric pad. 11.00 mpg. Electric a 2.25 mpg. Electric b 1.25 2.50 sales transactions wednesday morning. Jan. 17. From to Central at .06 a. 2.000 t flin at at British colonial Gross 40 Royalty f comr Oil no. 3 net deferred Royalty of Royal Canadian no. 3 Gross Royalty 40 of 120.00 of tuesday afternoon sales Central at .00. Imperial at 15.00. Oro at .04. Western Grain at 8.00. At Royal Canadian number three Gross of at 475.00. Anglo Canadian number one Gross of 1% at 390.00. Unlisted mines James Richardson Ibana River old Irea Argosy Lar bar Larder am Larch. Oin Lake Continental Kirk Row Shore 21mos Uin flon. Lallor Lawatha Hudson Patricia Mutchison Lake. Crow Patricia Henricia. I. Lake Dufault the Geneva. Rowan Lakeside Kirkland Magnet cons. Magnet Lake it Argaret. Lartin Bird Latch Canadian Moffat Hall new Toos Hla Mosher Lang Lac Lesus Gold Nataf clonal Malartic few Lugarita Tow ago Oklend o Leary Malartic Scalls Pontiac Rouyn Rop. Mines Luebec Manitou and Malartic lae Higo River Sheldon Larder Ilie Nanfro mines Iscoe Extension Springer Btu Refton Sunbeam Kirkland Thomson lunar narc Union mining fal d or Minns Velslev Gold mines t Hotd Lake sons bid. Ask. 10 20 2% 3 3% 1 3% to 7 16 1q 5 3 75 is 10 65 37 33 .2 a 11 3 20 0 385 Iff 15 5 2 10 in 20 i wino a patrol Ria o Tioco Gold mines Toung Davidson 11 8 a 8 2 775 11 8 13 15 6 4 7b 18 12 5 5 1% 6 i 70 40 35 3 n 25 11 195 20 8 3 11 111 23 7 05 3 i 4 28 foreign Exchange Montreal Jan. 17. Up British and foreign Exchange nominal rates a tween Banks Only China h k., dollars .2742 unch France franc .025002 c.000028d 3t. Britain Pound.4. 43-4.47 unch Taly unch Japan yen.2609 unch ., Dollar 10-11 . Prem. Unch t. L. Ralidon of Winnipeg who has been elected a director of the John Inglis com Pany limited of Toronto. Toronto Bingham Mckay Ltd not High Low clone Cage sales Acme 4b a Alton in Ivia. Ajax 21b 25a Alia. Pac. C. 21a Alderman 35% 34 114 3200 an. Gold. A Anglo can. So 1600 Anglo 235 300s Arntfield 14 w 10000 Ashley 6 5% St 1500 Astoria q. 6a a nor 253 250 25u 2 1200 Bank held a 1200 base metals 2sa . Go 7a Seattle 110 Loti i 4 400 Bedgood a. 13b is via 3ig miss. Lab 13a Boblo 8% a 1100 Bralorne 11 11 325 Brett t. In 1 a Brown Oil 17 17 it 2000 Roulan 82 01 3500 Buff. Ank. 850 850 250 by. Hill sex. C. E. Cup. 211b 220a to Calmont Oil 41 41 in. 1200 can. Malar. 79 is in. 400 Caribou a. 250 250 in. 400 Castle Treth. 115 83 20 cent. Pat. 250 250 150 cent. For. 10v4b Chesterville. 88 88 120 Chr. M. In s. 47 47 3 5uo coast cop., 105b 200a Coch. Will is 78 72 77 in. 6500 con Aurum. 173b 17ba com. Pete., 28b 30a comm Oil 32a Dalbo usle Oil Davies. Pete Denison dome Dorval Sis. East Crest flast Malar. Eldorado Extension Oil Falcon Bridge fed Kirk. Fernland Foothills found. P. Francoeur Gillias Lake Glenora gods Lake go Dale i Gold Eagle Golden Gate goldfish g. Bousquet Grandora Gunnar h. Swayze hard Rock Karker High. Narcee Hou Lnger some Oil a Homestead flow by Gold h. B. M. A. Int. Nickel d j 50 80 7b 29 4b 375 370 108 105 Zzz a 410b 7 00 85 idea 62 so 00 19 a 21 20 19 Vij 9.1 29 375 5 105 4 24il 425s, 4a. Do i2a 2a co 1 22a 22 a j. M. Cons. Jacola Jellicoe err add. Kirk. a. Kirk. Lake Kirk. Town. Ike Shore. Lamaque g. Cad. Ebel Oro. Jevitch Gold Little l. A. To Lacassa Macleod a. Mad. R. A. Mai. Gold Mandy a and Mara go Mclntyre a. Mck. K. L. Mcvittie Mcwatters mining up. Model Oil Monarch Moneta Morris Murphy Nat. Pete n Maybob Newbeck Nipissing Nora la Nordon up. Normetal 60 133 8 7 1gb 14% 235 285 lib 35 a 32 n 60 1 133 3 7 Villa 230r 4 114 32 14 253 2 1 23 145 12b 29 710 17% 17% 05 84 sip 305 450 445 230 235 53 52 12b in 3 58 57v 145 10 44 125b 2gb 8b 39 88 5% 1 a 18 32% 32 23ab 130b 3a 5a 14 251 2 23 145 15a 710 84 305 450 230 2 9b i 1 3 a 57 145 3 10 44 88 a h a 18 a i 145a 300 300 1425 600 100 400 9000 2500 3330 4100 1500 1200 600 1500 260 3500 400 is 120 33 1200 200 1800 434 300 3800 1800 400 720 1200 3200 i860 250 300 200 200 1050 3620 9500 1000 21000 Curtis Wrt corp aircraft 3u Pont Sas Maii Kodak to report Sulphur. 3en. Electric Gen foods corp. General motors 3codprich co. Goodyear tire Rotl. Harvester Johna Manville Copper. Inc Ycint Somerby Ward Nat. Biscuit cent. . Am. Avn. Owen ill. Glass . Roc. Pullman co. Corp. Of a. Republic steel Safeway stores Sears Roebuck Simmons co. Socony vac urn Porto Rico Sug. Sperry corp. Stand. Oil of . Texas corp. Texas Gulf sup. Tomk. Roll. Bear. Union Carbide Union Pacific uld aircraft Trad. Corp. United fruit Rubber u. S. Steel West. Union West. E. M. Woolworth ., 1 ., o Brien Oil selects. Kalta. Omega Oro Plato Paralta amour a. Pandora paymaster Petit Oreille Perron Pickle Crow Pioneer a. Powell Rou. Prairie boy. Premier Preston Reno Robb Mont. Roche . Royality St. Anthony. San Antonio san hover. Senator a. Shaw Rcv sheep a Eek Sherritt a. Siscoe Sladen Mai. Slave Lake Steep Rock Straw Lake Sturgeon r. Sud. Basin. Stid. Cont. Sullivan Sylv Antte Teck Hughes Temis Kamlung Texas can.-. Topaum Towa Mac uchi Gold. United Oil. Upper can. Ventures Waite Amu. Wendigo Wiltsey Wood cad. Wright har. 155 r 118 35 120 28 36 5b 222 220 50% 212 210 202 201 405 210b 195 190 id 135b 222 215 47b 5% 17 234 231 13b 54 51 4% i18b 108 106 80 70 49 48 185 182 121 185 5b 92b 330 410 405 61 180b 26 a 155 2 2 a 118 28 35 a 220 a 202 405 216a 193 22a 138a 220 6 54a la 17 231 l 14 via 54 i z 120a 107 1. 80 2 48 1 400 1600 2000 108b 1000 45500 400 700 1100 5300 3250 2666 2900 1000 14100 600 2020 600 500 183 79 78 400b 575b 9 25 24% 810 805 182 5a 12 in. 183 -4-.b look 330 to 8 405 5 a Iboa 29a it 8a 78 420a 600a 9 i 25. 810 1000 son 100 600 995 1500 1600 1600 2600 11600 880 Wall Street hour by hour Thomson Mckinnon the following Price indices supplied at intervals during All sessions of the new York Stock. Exchange by Dow Jones company indicate Tae Market trend of the various groups of securities listed. Are computed by dividing the total prices of each group by the following industrials 15.46 rails 17.8, , 20. Price indices for wednesday s session follow 30 industrials 20 railroads 20 utilities previous 145.67 30.33 25.20 11 00 30.43 25.19 noon. 146.03 30.43 25.20 1.00 145.34 30.36 25.14 2.00 145.90 30.37 close preliminary calculation 4. 145.79. 30.411. 25.14 tuesday s Range open High Low close 30 industrials. 146.11 144.37 20 railroads. 30.31 30.15 utilities 25.15 25.32 25.00 25.20 40 Bonds 89.65, up. 07. Security markets trading in stocks wednesday fell off to the ugh test level since. December 4 with prices firm. Special issues continued in demand. Strength in. American Telephone carried it to up featured the recovery. Steel shares were about unchanged. Their failure to Rise was explained in trading circles by the Iron age statement which said the current operating rate of 85 per cent was at the expense of backlogs. The Trade publication predicted a gradual decline in operations for at least month. T o r0 n t 0 the Stock Market ventured into a wednesday after seven sessions of declines apparently by the switching of interest War loan. Trading still moved in Small volume but turnover was a Little heavier than in the immediately preceding sessions. All indices were narrowly higher at the close with the golds showing the Best form. Narrow Price movements marked slow trading on the Stock Exchange wednesday but trend was generally steady losses of a Point or More showed for Hudson Bay mining and Lake of the Woods while fractional declines appeared for. Building products ., Nickel Shawinigan and Dominion textile. Up shirt up a bit were Canadian car common St. Lawrence corporation pfd., Canadian cel anese and National breweries. Unchanged near the close were Asbestos Hollinger Price Brothers International Pete and Imperial Oil. New York James Richardson sons Blob Low close chg. Air reduction. Allied chem. D. 174 172 172 american can 1 Amer s. A. 47% 47 a a Amer. T. To. 170% 2 Amer. Tobacco b 88% to let 88% 7i Anaconda cop. 27% atch. Top. S. Be 22% 22% 22% Bondly aviation. 28 a Bethleham steel 74% boning air plane 24% Briggs mfg. 20 Chrysler corp 83 i consolidated de. 31% Corn products he. 9% 7.0 181 100 33 38% 47% 52% 17% 22% 55% 71 is 3414 51% 7% 23v2 24 a 62% 22 2814 5% 20 a 46% 2214 12% 44 44v 47 82% 93 Viz 45% 2vj 93 50 24 a 108 40 a 28 73% 23% Fay 82 31 a s3 9v4 77 23 24 a 1 Alta. P. G. Com Alta. P. G. I. Assoc. Brew. Bathurst a 3ell a brazilian 83 31 a 83 73 to 1 . Power Bruck silk building prod i. An c. F. Com Cun c. F. Can. Cement Chi. Can. Cement of. Can. Nor. P. Com. 180% 181 100, 32% 38 47 52% 2214 53% 35% 34 s1v4 23% 23% 62 a 21% 20 83% 1go 33 say in. 47 52% 1-7% 22% 1 55% 36 34% in. Pm. A 16% in. A. A 22 Viv 28 a in. 20 1 it. 11% in. 43% 43% 44v. 44 44 a 44 82 a can. Nor. B. I. 108 a can. Steam. Com. 0 cite. Steam of. 50% can. Ind. Al. A can. Bronze com. 44 a can. Bronze pfd., can. Cel. Com. 31% can Pacific by. 6% con. M. A. 47 pm. Bridge 37 a Dom. Gla56 com., Dom. Steel Dom. Textile com. 80 l Dryden lob Eastern dairies u5b electro Lux 10 round Nylon co 914b Gat. Power com. Gat. Power pad. G. St. Wares com. 9% Gurd Chas. 7% Gypsum l. A. A Hamilton Bridge. 6 a Imp. Tobacco int. Nickel 44% int. Power pad. 88 la. Of. Woods my Massey Harris pm 6b Massey Harris of. Montreal Power Mccoll front. Nat. Brew. Corn. Nat. Brew pad. Nal. Steel car. Ogilvie com. 46% he 92% 2v, 02% 58% 39 23% 23% 107% 108 40 40 noon. 250.000 2 Total Montreal curb Osier Hammond Nanton Abi Tibi com. Abl Tibi pad. Bathurst b 3eauharnois pow. Brew. Distil. . Oil . Packers n. Brew. A. Brew pad Canada dredge Inada malting Tan. Virkers pad. An. Wineries cons. Paper can. D. S. Dist. C. A. 3o m. Enki. Dom. Tar. Dom. T. Pad. Donnaconna a Donnaconna b Dom. Stores heat Tor. Per. Ford a Eraser co. Fraser v. To. Hiram w. A. Hiram w. Pad. Home Oil Hydro e. S. C. Imperial Oil int. Petroleum int. Utilities a. Int. Utilities b. Lake sulphate Melchers pad. Price Bros. Com. Open High Low close 2 2 15v, 18 16 y 25 vhf 5% a 5 23vo 23vi 23vi 17 Igde 26 2sb 30ta 4 lib 16 25 a 7% 34 23% Price Bros. Pad. 77 Quebec Gold Reliance Grain Loa Walkerville brew Dib 33% 23% 37a 6% 8% 8a 0% 20b 19a 18 19 a 19 20 280 235 280 3b 15 15 15 23 a 17 5a to 34 23 87% 9v4 8% is 20 " 295 is 21% Toronto industrials Mckay. open i fish Low close Bingham. Stock brewing corp. Brewing corp. Pad. Burlington steel. Can. Bud. Brew. Can. Canners Canada bread Canada dredging can. Vinegars can. Gen. Exec. Canadian Oil cons. Bakeries. Consumers Gas Dominion stores. Equitable life Fanny Fanner Ford of Canada. Gorge Weston Goodyear of can. Gypsum l. A. I Walker com. H. Walker pad. Kelvin Tor of c. Laura Secord la Blaw a b Vaplo Leaf Moore corp. Pante photo engravers r Rogers Majestic stand. Paving super test Pete. Toronto Mage. Walkerville. United steel West. Can. Flour. Ibo 28v4 26va 26 5 51-ib 200b. 19 28% 26% 20% 20% 12% 4% 20 a 9b 13 28 28 20b 160 95b 90b 5% 170a 2s 14a .5 Loa Fia 27a 13 a 19 18 "28 5 a a 20 20 a 12% 85a 4% 20vi 120 13 27% 27% 27a 48v4 6a j. Loa 3a 160 10a Loga 219n Toronto Stock averages malady Sellers co., Ltd 20 industrials .122.68 up .01 20 golds .120.36 up ,69 10 base metals 86.35 up 15 Western oils 31.89 up .21 total Montreal Osier Hammond Nanton Jau. 17. Open High Low clone 34 18b 14 a 14% 1 168 27 5 a 8ti 27 a 8 to .25 7% 851 17 31% 32 40% 4 in 14 88 a 441., Ogil vles pad. Penman com. Power corp. Quebec Power St. Law. Cup. Com. St. Law. Cup. Pad. Shawinigan scr. Williams Smith Howard co. Steel of can. Com. Steel of can. Pad. So. Can. Per. Com. Twin City was. Electric com. War. Electric a fit. 8b 37% 38b 05a 32b 180b 55vib Loo a 5 in 13a 7814 13% 2v, 10% Hofta 31 ,60 Calgary oils i a. B. Flett co Alberta Pacific Brown British Dominion Calmont. C. E. Corp. Commonwealth Dalhousie. East Crest. Foundation Foothills Home Oil Highwood in Roe Monarch Model Mcdougall scour Nordon Kalta Paralta Royality Southwest Pete Texas Canadian United Oil Vulcan bid. J4 4 41 210 2b 50 Rijo 8 c 118 5 3-100 46 61 78 ask. .22 17 i 30 f heavy Ull shipments it to allies Washington Jan 17. Shipments of air planes and metals to England and helped boost United states in december to largest sum for any 10 years. The Commerce today the total was than for november and above december. Air plane Export to the i alone amounted to counting for most of the Motet purchases from j in november to in december. One of the few decreases in Cember exports was in Trade Canada normally the Soconis customer of the United state to England. Canada reduced purchases from in vember to in deceit but officials said the drop mostly to a seasonal decline Ini ments of Coal and Petroleum. Blockaded Germany got i nothing from the United department said. London quotation London Jan. -17, Stock closing in Sterling Bab Wilcox 42s 4 Boot 39s 9.d celanese corp cent. Mining co Gold Fields 48s by 35s 6d Crown East fid h.. 24s 9d London land Metal Box fit Max. Eagle 6s Treytl Rand Springs 25? Bonds Brit. 2m be. Com Brit. 3v4 . War Brit. Funding 4s, 1960-90, Exchange at Pound buying Selling 4.47 u. A Dollar by Selling franc 249w at new York Pound 31 Canadian Dollar .88 franc 2.24 at Paris Pound 176625 u. S. Dollar 43.80 for. Canadian Lar 40.12 for in Gold Pound 10t id t Dollar 61.06 cents 55.06 cents. Cd the pot do j 1ca 10 of so Sai Lar m p s beef grading total pounds of beef Grade All Canada in 1939 Ware Slot total for week ending Deci All Canada was this amount red ribbon and ribbon. Montreal metals Montreal Jan. 17. Copper electrolytic 12.50, to iced 5.50 Zinc 5.65 per 100 Montreat Fulvi lots. Faces i Ericks Cin five new five now charges the monies from the Mitish i und faced Carl August Eric in City police court cd morning. He was remanded out pleas to thursday when original charge on which he arrested last week appears on docket for the second time. By All Tutti in no tar the x 1 Buye the in 191 Oil i9s or. Do 651 Tot by 78, 26, Foi a 34 it Thi Rej Ca or is Toi de up 4.1 Toi Toi 04 is d s new horizons a i Cei i do to Bapa an Thi Foi see Ifo fab from the moment a win is drawn up and signed 1 it naturally tends to go out of Date. Even though it May be carefully designed to take care of eventualities new and unforeseen situations Are f to arise with the passage of time ;