22 7/16
19 9/16
291⁄2 Nom.
115%
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1933.
The Central British
School
H.E. Governor Presents Annual Prizes
LACK OF ACCOMMODATION
Miss Munro and Miss The annual prize distribution of In Music. the Central British School took Curtin are to be congratulated on
Manual Instruction.
place yesterday at the St. Andrew's these results in English. Hall and was largely attended, H.E. "I wish to emphasize this year
festurns Sir William Peel presenting the one of the essential
School life, the School workshop prizes.
of
Mr. G. Franklin Nightingale, for both boys and girls. All should go through it, the boys doing wood headmaster, presided, and gave an and metal work, printing, etc., and
South Africa 4, 99%-100% per interesting account of the School the girls, leather work, pottery,
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Authorised Cf
844,400,000
Carved and Fully Paid-up 20,0,964 Masage Panda |--
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6
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1. E. Pero, Iss.
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£3,000,000 £8,000,000
.£3,000,000
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J. A. Hunnar, Bas
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Chiel Manager,
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THE CHINA MAIL.
Commerce and
Finance
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.
A.O.F.C. Quotations.
New York, Yesterday.
Dow Jones Averages.
Last To-day's Changer Aver. Aver.
EXCHANGES.
On demand....... 21%
Credits 60 days'
30 Industrials 67.56 58.07 .52 up 20 Rails.....27.84 27.90 ..06 up 20 Utilities ..24.70 24.76 unchanged 40 Bonds....79.08 78.80.18 down Messrs. E, A. Pierce & Co. Re- port:The market is still sluggish and interest is lacking. The ac-1
sight... tion of rails would indicate that they may be the logical market On Paris-
On demand leader. The regular dividend has been declared by General Motors. Credits 4 Business done:-670,000 shares.
aight
LONDON EXCHANGES.
Belgrade
London, Yesterday.
Paris Now York
87 3/82"
3.43%-
Montreal
4.00%
Brussels
24.08%
Gonovn
17.81%
Milan
Amsterdam
67 3/16 8.55
Berlin
TO-DAYS QUOTATIONS,
Stockholm
14 15/32 18.50
Copenhagen
Oslo
On London-
Vienna
T.T.
1/8
Prague
On demand
1/3%
Helsingfors
2274
4 monthe sight
1/3%
Madrid
41 15/10
Athens
600
Credits 4 montha'
Right
Lisbon
110
1/4
Bucharest
5852
250
[On New York-
Rio
53% nom.
Montevideo
33
Nom.
Buenos Aires
41% O.R.
Bombay
1/6 5/92
22%
Shanghai
1/8
Yokohama
Hồng Kong
1/2 15/16 1/9/2
552%
months'
592
$100 sterling. Silver Spot
$
Last To-day's Price Prico
$
On India-
16 13/16 Silver Forward... 18%
British Wireless Service
T.T.
83%
Air Reduction
57%
67
On demand
88%
Allied Chemical & Dye 80%
81%
American Can
67%
57%
On Shanghai-
PRUSSIAN DIET DISSOLVED
HITLER DECREE.
American Tab. "3"
American Tel. & Tel.
99%
98%
On demand
76%
67
Auburn
Anaconda Copper Mining
G%
On Kobe-
41
42
On demand...
100%
Borden Co.
21%
21%
10%
10%
On Manila-
Chrysler Motors
11/
12
On demand
43
Consolidated Gas of N.Y. 51%
52
Drugs, Inc.
34
35%
On Singapore-
Du Pont de
de Nemours
35
36
On demand ...
54%
Eastman Kodak
67
57
On Batavia-
Electric Bond & Share
164
16%
General Electric
1314
18%
On demand.
53%
23
28
On Saigon...
General
12
121⁄4
On demand
65
Gillette Safety
16
Internat. Harvester
On Bangkok→→→
20
21
Kostung,
Internat. Tel. & Tel.
G
5%
On demand
147
Liggott & Myers "B"
574%
57
Sovereigns Bank bay-
Loew's Inc.
15%
15%
Montgomery
Ward
ing rate
1/3%
12%%%
12
Bar Silver per oz...
16 13/16
National Biscuit
36%
36%
Pacific Gas & Electric
29
28
Bar Silver in Hong
17%
18
18
Kong
Nomida!
4
4
18
194
Copper Cath
Nominal
25%
Copper Centa
... 1% prem.
Socony-Vacuum Corp.
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Rate of Native In-
E. NAGUBA
Union Carbide & Carbon 24
254
terest
Magaz
Union Pacific
784
74
HONG KONG BRANC
Hackow, Bangkok,
8, Dexoni Cantial, Hong Kong, December 9, 1951.
United States Stoel Westinghouse E. & M., 26%
28%
20%
32% p.4. Chinese Sub. Coin 30% dis.
274
Hong Kong Suk. Coin par.
and as Franoise.
LONDON BANKEBS-
JOHONE
KUBE
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPTIM
TIPNTAIN
токто
THINUTAD YOKOHINA
Corsal Accounts opened in Load Carranz 101 Fixed Deporte ostved for one your or shari perlod in Local Currency and Barlog in late which will be quoted on application. Hong Kong, 6th April, 1929.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Bushes of the shore Bank is zenduzked HONG KONG AND HHANGHAI BAKK CORPORATION. Ry's may be shoulmei
nappilention.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHAWOWAT
LAG INPONATION.
RAYBURN,
Chad Manager.
* Kong, 27th February, 1032.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Head Office:-Heng Kong. Authorized Capital (II.K. Curreco}) ...$11.000,009 Pal-Up Capital
Resorts Fund 1,100,000
BRANCHED:-
Canton, boghi,
A. BREARLEY,
'Manager.
Hong Kong, 17th November, 1932.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Canadian Pacific
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1890,
Central Bank in Termon Bank Noten saved Avage amestu. 4,000,000 BRANCHES AND 195NCIES: JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohane, Bobo, Umake. PDEMUSA, Kagi, Karenko,
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Amoy. OHINA-keoghal, Bankow,
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Singapore, Bombays, Kamarang, Batasia, Bombay. Londes, New
Tork, Datren.
LONDON BANKERB: Barclays Bank, Ltd., Mogia Ilank, Lid Midland Bank, Lid, Westminster Bank, Ltd.
General Foods
Motors
Pennsylvania Railway
Radio Corp.
Seara Roebuck
The Bank Las Corrispondests in all the principal Standard Oil Co. of N.J. 25%
Commercial Centres ihroughout the world.
Government to Appeal.
weaving, book-binding, basket and
very
de
from its inauguration.
His Excellency the Governor, be- rug-making, besides being instruct-
led in Housewifery. fore presenting the prizes spoke on "We to-night extend a the site of the new school, estimates special welcome to Mr. G. P. BY of which had already been passed Martin, who is leaving us shortly on retirement. He has always been by the Board of Education.
keenly interested in the advance- The work of the new school will ment of the Central British School, (Continued fromă Page 1.)
has smoothed over many difficulties bo started early next year.
and has been The following were also present that have arisen The betrayal of military secrets on the platform during the distri-sympathetic and helpful in every- is to be dealt with summarily and bution of prizes: Mr. N. L. Smith, thing affecting the welfare of the periods of auspension of publica-Director of Education, Mr. H. B. L. School. You British parents and tions lengthened-Reuter.
Dowbiggin, Mr. B. Wylie, Mr. A. R. children owe him a very deep debt
The Prussian Government has de-Sutherland, Inspector of Schools, of gratitude. I know you will all cided to appeal to the Leipzig Su-Rev. Father Byrne, Rev. F. Short, join with me in wishing him and preme Court against the dissolu-Major C. M. Manners, Captain T. T. Mrs. de Martin everything good in Laurenson and Captain Walter, A. life and many happy years of en- tion decree, but the Court's decision
is not likely to be given until after D. C. to His Excellency the Gover-joyment of well-earned enge." the election on March 6, when the nor Government exports a Nazi majori-! ty-Reuter.
GLOUCESTER LIFTS.
EXAMINATION RESULTS. University of Hong Kong Matri- In an interesting speech, His Ex- cellency said that although the culation Examination:-7. Grun- jexamination resulta
were satisfac-berg.
University of Hong Kong Senior tory, he hoped to see still better re- sults, since they had the advantage Local Examination:-M. Clarke, of possessing a greater knowledge! Distinction in English; R. Ingram, The Gloucester wishes to apo of the English language than the Distinction
English; V. logise to their patrons, that the
M. McCaw, Distinction in English. lifts failed owing to an interrup-pupils of most other schools in the Levkovich, Distinction in English
Colony.
University of Hong Kong Junior. tion of the power supply, the
Ho commented briefly on school cause of which is at present un-accommodation for English speaking Local Examination:-B. Blackmore, der investigation.
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description rated
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eestal of from 0 to $10.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
THE YOKOHAMA, SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1889.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Beserve Fund
Yen 117,800,000.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
Hong Kong Off/-11, Quota's Hond Centra).
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
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Batavia
Berila
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Calcutta
Canton
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Hong Kong, 21st June, 1982
Fengtien (Mukden) Rangoon
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London
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Manila
Singapore
Sograbaya Sydney Tientsin
Tokyo
Txinptna Interest allowed on Current Ac-
counts.
Deposits received for ixed periods at rstos to be obtained es application,
EL MORI,
Manager. Hong Kong, 30th December, 1932.
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
COASTWISE
by
ALGIE" BENNETT.
An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings of the China Coast.
PRICE $1.00.
Now on sale at
BREWERS.
WHITEAWAY, EAIDLAW- EXCELSIOR BOOK STORE. and at the Publishers-
The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd. China Mail Building.
INC.
Kend Office:----65,. Broadway, New York.
Capital Surplus
..U.S.$0,000,000,00 ..U.S.$1,887.882.04
Reserves............U.S.$1,458,116.78
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children and said that the building J. Bryson, A. Macfarlane (Distinc of the new school would start next tion in English and Chemistry), D. Raven, H. Gabruiler, J..Hamer Mr. (Distinction in English), R. Jones (Distinction in English), V. Jordan (Distinction in English and Music);// G. Rapp (Distinction in English), |J. Sharphám (Distinction in Eng:
sh)
Montargis
Presenting his Nightingale said:
The maximum enrolment was 306 (266 in 1931), the average at tendance during the whole year, 266 (211 in 1931), the highest monthly attendance, 250 In Janu-' ary, and the lowest, 197 in July.
French Prize (Junior) ----A, Macfarlane. Government Scholarship:-Form V
"The School continues to grow and, as I said in my Report last R. Jones, Form IV E, Gaubert, year, I can see no signs of slacken-Form III A. Mitchel, Form II H ing in the requests of British Bunje, Form 1 D. Wilson, Form parents for the admission of their I R. W. Pryde.
Government Prizes:-ILA W. children to this British School. I
also stated in a Report on the over- Pryde, HIB C. Thirlwell, IIA I crowded conditions prevalling at Kempton, IIB E. Stone, I M. Lyal,
| IRA J. Ewing, RB M. Grant.
the School that a crisis due to lack of accommodation appears to
be Inevitable in the near future."
Garrison Scholarships: --- H.. Chappell, G. Féttis, K. Gomer, D.
"Mr. Nightingale said the site Guard, L. Hogan, R. Parkinson, R.
for the new school was being pre- pared. He gave a brief resume of
the history of the School."
Trowt, M. Witt.
Lugard Scholarship:-W. Pryde. Hong Kong & Whampos Dock
Continuing his report he said: Company's Scholarships-M. Bell,
"There were many changes in the R. Provan, Staff due to the absence on Home
"J. R. M. Smith" Scholarship:
Headmaster's Prize:~R, Ingram. Wylie Composition. Prize:-M. Clarke.
Leave of myself, Mrs. Nightingale, M. McCaw, A. Marfarlane. Miss Hall, Miss Brown, Miss Tasartes and Mr.. Beddow. Mr.
·Richards acted as Head Master, and Mrs. Clarke, Miss Newsholme, Miss Kaill, Physical Instructress, War Memorial
of
Ezra Abraham Scholarship:-V. Grunberg.
Prize V.
French Prize (Presented by M.
Miss Home, Mrs. O'Conner, Mrs: McAvoy, Mrs. Mildren and Mrs. Levkovich.
History Prizes (Presented by Beattle joined the Staff.
"During the absence of Miss. B. L.-Dowbiggin, Esq.):-Form Brown, Misa Bascombe took charge V J. Hamer, Form III M. Robinson. Prizes for Mathematics (Pre- by G. G. Wood, Esq.):~~ -in/sented January 31, 1933. were inclined to firm up. Shanghai The turnover for January totalled of the School Union and arranged
Form V R. Jones, Form IV E. the Territory and Exhibitions
Goubert. In view of the Chinese New Year Lands had good buyers at 24% to 8132,494,000. The fact that politi-series of lectures, rambles the week under review consisted of 2434. China Realty's were wanted cai uncertainty, year-end settlement Holiday collections and of the only two trading days on the Shang at 11 February. Trusts were a obligations and holidays which are Publications of the League of
usually accompanied by liquidation, Nations Society of which the (J. B. Montargls, Esq.):-Form III hai Stock Exchange. Wednesday, good demand at 8.10 February.--
W. Pryde, Form. II A. Kraukle, the last day preceding the holiday, At the conclusion of the month's did not depress the market particu-School is a member.
English Prizes, (Presented by Games and Sports. was marked by greatly reduced businness, the entire list of Chinese larly, indicates the
"At the Annual Sports, ably F. C. Jenkin, Esq., K.C.)-Form V 6,762 Domestic Bonds was down from stability of the market. turnover, not more than
the fluctuation There were saveral dividend an organised by Mr. Rowell, the Inter-J. Jordan, Form IV D. Witchell, shares changed hands, although 2.40 to 6.30, while.
The nouncements made during the past House Challenge Cup was won by Form III W. Pryde, “ prices were steady. After the re-ranged from 1.00 to 9.80.
Drawing Priza (Presented by G. The American Oriental Lugard and St. Dunstan's Houses, opening of the Stock Exchange greatest decline was incurred by week.
(Blue), and the Ralphe Shield by Arnold, Esq.)-E, Rousseau. trading was still slow while prices Disbandment, amounting to 6.80. Banking Corporation doclared
18t. John's Cathedral Choir Scho- cash dividend of 6. per cent, Pay- Form III.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Des Voeux Road, Central, HONG KONG.
Capital and Surplus Total Resources
-over H.S 8,000,000.00 over $40,000,000,00 Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for- eign currencies opened for clients. JA
Savings Account and Bate Deposit Boxes, Branches and Agencies all over the world.
KAN TONG PO,
Chlef Manager.
underlying
able to all common stockholders. "At the Inter-Schools Sports held larships: R. Jones, P. Wilson. This, together with the 6 per cent on the South China Athletic Interim represents a dividend of 12 Ground the School entered a team
BRITISH STEEL FOR THE por cent. At the annual general which brought great credit to the
U. S. S. R.: meeting of the Realty Investment School. Wo were in the running Co. It was decided to pay a 5 per for the Inter-Schools Shield until The Russian Government has coat. Interim dividend, making 7 the last race, the Rolay Race, placed with the United Kingdom per cent. for the year on all common which we lost at the last lap. D. steel industry an order for 25,000 stock
A
Blake won the half-mile and the tons of steel plates, which has been Although the outlook for business malic. and secured the Victor allocated among the principal Improvement and revival of Ludorum Cup.
British firms. Messrs. Dorman enterprise and new Investment "The results of the Hong Kong Long and Co. are supplying 5,000 is still partly obscured by University Examinations this year tons. It is understood that the political uncertainties. as the wara entisfactory. Of Form VI five United Steel Companies, Ltd., New Year begina, it is plain candidates were successful, 1 pass Cargo Fleet Iron Company, Ltd., that the financial tension of Ing the Matriculation Examination and Guest Keen · and Nettlefolds, year ago has disappeared and the and four the Senior Local Examina- Ltd, also participate in this con- panic phase of the depression has tion gaining four distinctions in tract. passed.
Jan. 25, 1987-2048)
English. Of. Form V, 10 of the 14 This is the second Russian con- High for 1931-88 Sept. 19, 1931-28.68 candidates passed the Junior Local tract, that has been placed with Low for 1981-98 July 12, 198919.90 Examination with 6 distinctions in United Kingdom steel firms in the Jan, 81, 1033-20.18 English oue in chemistry, and one past few months.