BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Lutheran Cup
10 and Fully Paid Maserre Pond
Besorts Lishlity of Proptiekas ... $31,200,000 HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.
961,090,900 18, 199, dat
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
€ 1.500.000
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
..,000,000 £1,000,000
.£3,000,000
Agencies and Branchuu:
ALON STAR
AMRITSAR
& DOHING
BANGKOK
KADRIA
BOARD OF DIRECTORI 1–
T.
Pares, Eng.
T... Shan, Eq. Deputy Chairman.
1.'. Bonfield, Req.
H.Dodwell, Kang. E. Coon. Kas 908.Mr. C., Mackie,
SKOT SAMIKOR
Q. Mirkin, T.
Bos. Mr. 3. 3. Palervon 7. &. Hammar, Dou
1.2. Graybarn. Bas.
Chit Manager.
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DATRZY
POOCHOW
BALPRONG
MANEURO HANKOW FARMIN
MORGE
FLODO
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Конк
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BUALA LUMPUR
WIEDER
NEW FOLL PRIFTNO
1334 AMLA
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
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POR TER HONGKONG AND SHANGHAS AMEX DEPORTED.
T. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Mag Hong Kong, 24th April, 1998.
SAFETY FIRST :
To Bafeguard Your Valuahine and Jorollerian,
Deposit them in a Vauli
that is really: FIRE PROOF BURGLAR-PROOF DAMP-PROOF!
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New buildings Epecially Con structed to provide all of these Im- portant Qualities.
You may obtain a Safe Deport Box in the most up-to-date Vault for your own use at a very moder ate Rental
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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD,
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpek, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter. 1829,
Central Bank in Formsons. Mask Nobar tasted &torage amon
1,000
On and after August 15th, 1933, the on Special Current rate of Interest Dapoult will be at 2% pa. on daily balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application
ximum rate-14%).
LONDON BANKEBU:
Barclays Back, Lilly Loyds Bank, LAB. BEAN BAK Pike Warthaus Bank, Lod.
The Bank het Corrugaskania in ali tos_pelostja) Jommercial Cowice shroughoch, the west. K. MAGURA,
SONG KONG NHẠMOM :
1. Da Vaux Bond Contest.
·Kong. Kong, Durenber 94, 1881.
Yen.121,250,000
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIH HANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen100,000,000 Eeserve Fund
Head Office:-TOKOHANA.
Branches and Agencias nis
Nagarald
Nagoya Newekwast
New York
Osaka
Alexandria
Batavia
Bombay
Calcutta
Dalram (Dalny)
Paris
Peiping
Fungtian (Mukian) Kangoon
Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin
Hong Long
Honolulu
Rio de Janeiro- Beattle
San Francioso
Bemarang
BATAVIA BOMILLY
DATAUITA
CANTON DAWKPORN OEBU
DOLOMBO
DELM
HAIPHONG
HAMEURO HAKEDW
ITANDIN
ножа ко
ILOILO
KARACHI
XLAKO
KUALA LUMENETL
MAXILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PLIPINO (Peking
PEKAND
BANGON
RAIGON
RENALING BEREKBAN BELANG HAI KINGAPORM SETIAWAN SOUHALATA TAIPIKO
TIENTSIN
TONGLAH (Shale() THIMSTAO
YOKOHAMA SAMBOANGA
Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be
quoted on application.
A. BREARLEY,
Manager. Hong Kong, 17th November, 1982.
THE
CHINA MAIL.
Commerce and Finance..
NEW YORK STOCK | COTTON, SILVER
EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. Quotations. -
New York, Nov. 6. Dow Jones Averages.
Last To-day's Changes. Aver. Aver.
..
30 Industrials $2.50 95.54 3.04 up 20 Rails.
38.27 39.49 1.16 up
20 Utilities.... 23.52 24.53 1.01 up
AND WHEAT Latest Quotations.
REHABILITATION
OF KIANGSI.
Plans To Be Drawn Up By Experts.
DR. RAJCHMANN MEETING CHIANG KAI-SHEK.
Shanghai, To-day. Dr. Rajchmann, the League of Nations' technical adviser, and a number of technical experta at- tached to the... National. Economic Council are prepared to proceed to Nanchang in response to Marshal Chiang Kai-shek's summons.
They are to be instructed by the Messrs. Asia Lands Ltd. have re-Marshal to draw up plans in con-
NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKETS
New York, Nov. 9.
40 Bonde..... 81.95 81.74 21 down ceived the following quotations on nection with the rehabilitation of Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Re-the New York cotton and wheat the districts recovered from the port:-There is no news to-day ex-rubber, silk and silver exchanges hands of the Reda in Klangel. cept for the fact that the dollar lajon the Commodity Exchange Inc. Central News Agency. at a low record and many foreign] New York:- currencies advanced to now high levels. There was a premium of November 7. the Canadian over the American Dollar for the first time in three years.
Closing Commodity Prices
SILVER.
Silver: Commodity Exchange Inc.
Nov. 6 Range Nov. 8 Range
42.95 42.95 .. 42.90 42.91 42.20 42.20
43.40 49.00
43.65 43.70 44.15 44.15
THEFTS FROM NEW
BANK SITE.
Painter Fined $50 For Stealing Wire,
For stealing 75 pounds of elec. tric wire from the site of the new
A
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1933.
Spanish Premier?
Jose Manuel Pedregal, former Spanish Minister of Finance, who accepted the task of forming a new Cabinet at the request of President Alcala Zamora, after Sanches Roman, wealthy lawyer had de- clined the office of Premier. Pedre gal is a veteran in Spanish politics,
News In Brief.
There will be a concert of German and Scandinavian music on Thurs-
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE.
N SATURDAY, 11th November,
01938, All Departments will be
CLOSED.
The Hong Kong Dispensary, Dis- pensing, Department, will be opened for dispensing prescriptions from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. Hong Kong, 8th November, 1933.
CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.
THE OFFICES and STATIONS
The CHINESE MARITIME
CUSTOMS for Kowloon and Dis trict will be CLOSED to Public Business on the 12th November, 1933, being Customs Holidays.
E. N. ENSOR, Commissioner of Chinese Customs. Kowloon and District. York Building, Hong Kong, 8th November, 1933.
ARMISTICE DAY.
If the strength continues of New York: to-morrow we think there is a fair chance of breaking through all re- Dec. Wheat: The Mar. afstance points. advancing price of gold and sterl-May ing caused an enlargement of in- Total sales for the day:-
567 contracts of 25,000 ors each-Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank terest. The proposed Govern-
building yesterday, Leung So, painter, was fined $50, in default day next, November 16, at 6.30 p.m. ment drought relief of 51,500,000 613 contracts of 25,000 ozs each.
Market: Firm. bushels alco helped. Cotton:
RUBBER.
one month's hard labour, at the at the Helena May* Institute. Large Trade and speculative buy-
Rubber: Commodity Exchange Central Police Court thie morning. A Chinese Concert, at which H.E. closed on Saturday the 11th inst. The crop
The defendant
arrested Inc. of New York:
the Governor and Lady Peel will be with the following exceptions:--- report was slightly below expecta-
Nov. 6, Nov. 8. when attempting to sell the wire
present, will be given at 9.30 this tions.
8.17 8.54 to a hawker in Wing Wo Street. evening at the King's Theatre by
Mr. C. L. Rocha, Works Manager. members of the Chinese Company.| said that the wire was worth $25 Police Reserve,
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.ing exceeded offerings.
Fatahlshed 1912.
Head Ofice:-Hong Kong.
Awsberian Oxalial (ELK. Curtant;) ...@11,000,000 Pull-Op Capital -----
Beserve Fund 10,000
Canbe
LONDON BAKKERS !--- The Linyd's Bank, Limited CORRESPONDENT!
In all placipal elite of the World,
Fasiga bangs and Ikidag bestaan of every description tenansated.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manage
THE BANK OF EAST
ASIA, LTD.
↑
Silver: Opened barely December, steady on an accumulation of sell- March ing orders. After selling was May absorbed prices advanced to new July high levels on talk of remonetisa. Business Done:-1,800,000
tion. shares.
Case
Caterpillar Co.
Chase National Bank 20%
Motors
8.65 8.97 8.01 9.23 9.08 9.47 Standard. No. 1 "B" Contract. (Contracts of 10 tons each). Total sales for the day:
421 contracts-579 contracts.
NATIONAL SILE EXCHANGE.
Nov. 6 Range Nov. 8 Range Nov. 1.42 1.44 1.41% 1.44%
SUGAR
+
Sugar: New York Sugar & Coffee Exchange:
SEAL
frequent,
and that thefts were many coolies helping themselves to! whatever they found.
POPPY DAY FUND.
Further Contributions.
Previously Acknowledged$4,826.00 British Legion
H. E. the General Officer
Commanding
New York Cotton Ex-P. Gockchin, Esq.,
Last To-day's Price Price
Air Reduction
****.. 100
102
Allied Chemical & Dye 132
136
American Can
884
90%
Sable Depali Bursa (various song) si a guarly Tate of tram 13 de 64.
American Smelting
45%
48%
Amerkan Tel & Tel.. 113
118
American Tobacco "B"
744
76
American Waterworks
1844
20%
Anaconda Copper Min-
ing
14%
15%
December
Auburn
31
Bendix Aviation
134 14%
Borden Co.
22%
22
March May
Г
Nov, 6. Nov. 8. 1.29 1.80 1.33 1.35 1.38
E. K. & S'hai Bank
1.40
E. A. Headquarters
Canadian Pacific
12% 131%
Market:-Steady.
052
70%
Prof. R. E. Tottenham St. David's Society
19%
COTTON.
21
21%
Cotton:
40
43%
change:
of
Nov. 6 Range Nov, 8 Range
30%
2%
214
41% Dos
... 9.35. 9.36
9.68 9.69
773/4
BOT
72
74
14%
15%
Power & Light
5% 5% 20
2112 3514 30%
10%
28I
3012
Spot. 9.55
10%
Internat Harvester
37%
39
124
13
Liggett & Myers "B"
8214
841%
December
28 30%
16%
20
May
41% 43% July
.9.90 CHICAGO WHEAT. Wheat: Chicago Board of Trade:
Nov. 6. Nov. 6.
85%
88% 91 883%
884
86
Bond Offer: Bong Kung. No. 12. Des Voeux Road Centrál Established: 1918
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital
Beserve and Undivided
Profita
Chrysta GA*
N. Y.
Cartins Wright
Du Pont de Nemours.. Eastman Kodak
$10,000,000.00 Electric Auto-lite Co. 5,508,600.00 Electric Bond & Share
Electric Electric
2,812,000.00 Generat
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Bir Shotsen Chow, Chairman.
Ll Koon Chun, Esq.
P. L. Kwok, Esq.
Wong Yun Tong, Esq.
Chan Ching Shek, Esq.
LI Lan Bang, Eag.
Pan Hiu Cho, Eag Wong Chu Son. Ésq. Han Ting Po, Esq.
General Foods
General Motors Gillette Bafely Gold Dust
Internat Tel & Tel Internat
Loew's In Ward Montgomery
National Biscuit
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager Pennsylvania Ely
LA The Fong, Esq. Manager.
Correspondents in all principal cities Standard Gas
of the World.
Every description of Banking and N. J. Exchange bustness transacted: LOBRE granted on approved securities.
Safe Deposit Boxse To Let.
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY," "Bid-4.
Jan. 9.41 9.41 Mar. 9.57. 9.57 May... 9.70 9.70 July .9.83.9.85 10.08 10.08 Oct Middling
9.77 9.77 0.91 9.93 10.05 10.06 10.18 10.18 10.38 10.88
21% 22% Total sales for the day:-
20,000,000 10,000,000
bushels
bushels
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS On London-
1/5
On demand....... 1/5
1,000.00
Major R. A. Bagnold, of the Royal Corps of Signals, who has travelled jextensively in Egypt and the Sou- dan, yesterday gave a most interest- ing lecture ON the little-known Libyan Desert to the Hong Kong University Education Society, in the Union Assembly Room.
W
E beg to notify our customers that all Departments will be
Grocery department opens from a.m. till 10 am. (vide entrance) Peak Store Opens till 10 a.m.
Corner Exchange Restaurant, House, Kowloon Branch and Bread Department open as usual.
LANE, CRAWFORD, LIMITED.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
HE Undersigned-have received
Tinstructions to sell by Public
OF
Monday, the 13th., November, 1933
commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at No. 414, Nathan Road flat. Floor), Kowloon.
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
During the month of October 14) Auction 50.00 dogs were admitted to the Dogs' Home, making, with the 13 left at 36.00
the end of September, 27 to be dis 30.00
Of these three were sold, posed. 25.00
two were claimed, one was returned 15,00
to ite owner and 11 were destroyed $10.00
for various reasons, leaving ten in the Home at the end of the month. Total
.$5,992.00 Further contributions will be
To-morrow evening at 9 o'clock an gratefully received by Mr. F. G. interesting broadcast will be made Maunder, Secretary to Earl Haig's from ZBW. the local station, when Fund, York Building Hong Kong. Mr. C. B. R. Sargent. Headmaster Choques should be made payable of the Diocesan Boys' School, will and crossed give a recital of gramophone re- to Thomson & Co. Poppy Day Fund."
corda, during which Mr. Sargent jwill give running commentaries on HEIAN MARU'S CREW some of the items.
RESCUED.
Warning To Shipping.
VESSEL ABANDONED IN SINKING CONDITION
+
FURNITURE
On view from Sunday the 12th.. November, 1983
Terms: Cash on Delivery
- LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 9th November, 1833,
TH
Auction
HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
ON
commencing at 10.30 a.m. at No. 66, Nathan
At this evening's public meeting of the Manuk Lodge of the Theosa- phical Society at 17, Queen's Road Tuesday, the 16th., November, 1933 Central at 6 p.m.. Mr. Wel Tat will! take as the subject of his lecture "Sub-Consciousness and Super-Con-Floor). Kowloon, sciousness."
Rond (1st
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
On view from Monday the 13th.,
At 9 o'clock last night a mIGBAARE,
Tait's Manila Carnival, offering was sent out warning ships that the All the Fan of the Fair, has return Heian Maru, waterlogged and aban doned, was drifting southward, her ed to the Colony and will open to November, 1933.
day on the vacant ground opposite Terma: Cash on Delivery. position at the time being given as the Peninsula Hotel, Kowloon, in latitude 17.09 degrees, longitude the same position as last year, 119.42 degrees. The message stated that the Helan Haru would probably
Colonel M. H. Logan, principal of sink before this morning and was the firm of Mesars, Logan and Amps, a danger to navigation until she did engineers in charge of the con.
80.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 9th November, 1933.
,
struction of the new Hong Kong and SEWING MACHINES The crew were taken off by the Shanghai Bank building, arrived Canada Maru, which was rushed to this morning from Shanghat on the
Best Makes the rescue in response to the Art R.M.S. "Empress of Russia."... NOW
National City Bank
National Dalry
Pro-
ducts
14%
14%
Olla Blev
134
Pacific Gas & Electric
18%
20
Packard Motors
3%
20%
21%
Radio Caron
0% **
Sears Roebuck Standard Brands
97
30%
24
214
9/ 94
Standard Oil Co.
T. T.
42%
43%
Socony-Vacuum
Corp
13%
19%
4 months' sight... 1/5%
Texas Corpn
24%
24%
Trans-America
524
Credits 4 months'
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
Union Carbide & Car-
sight
1/5%
ban Den Union
4012
424
On New York-
Pacific
108
United Air & Trans
port
110%
On demand
35%
31
934
Credit 60 days'
United Corpn
5%
5%%%
sight
United States Steel
.40
424
On Paris-
Westinghonse E. & M.
35%
084
On demand
567/2
Trade-". XX-4
Credita 4 months'
8.0.3. calls sent out, though a mes- sage 'received from Manila at 10.15 a.m. yesterday stated that a British
Bight
65714
On India
ing by.
T. T.
944
On demand..
94%
|On Shängħal-
On demand
.... 110%
On Japan:
On demand
117%
Paris New York
London, Yesterday."
80 11/82 4.94%
On Manila-
4.34/
On demand
70%
On Bingapore--
On demand
|Da Batavia............
16.23 22.54/ 7.79 18.20%
On demand
55
50 18/16
On Saigon-
19.39
On! demand
56
ernment as an
Subscribed' Capital
INTERNATIONAL-'
BANK EXCHANGE
22.40
[On Bangkok--
19.90
On demand
182 дог.
28
106
1/6%
226
ING.
Head Offen:45, Broadway. New Tat
Capital Surplus Beerves
Hamilt
.1.8.$8,000,000.00 U..$1,867,089.37 ..U.8.$1,718,979.67
BRANCHES 1-
Maxles City'
Branches of American Exproar Day in Principal sitiod of United States of Ameries and Canada,
Áll ̈elates of Commercial Ránking Transactions undertaken,,
Personal Eurostesent
WEATHER FORECAST
Fine, with fresh north-easterly
winds, is the forecast issued to-day
by the Royal Observatory.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
Reorganised October 26, 1928, under
special charter of The National Ger-
Paid-Up Capital Reserva Fonds
$25,000,000.00 Bovereigns bank bay *$ZET10,200.00 wing rate by
* 5,825,505.AE Bar Silver per ot
Bar Silver in Hong
Kong
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI
HONG KONG BRANCH: 4, Queen's Road, Central;
| Copper Casli
Copper Canta
nom.
npm.
1% prem Bate of Nation Interest 84% pa. Chinese Sub, Coin 42% dis Hong Kong Bub. Coin par.
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the In |portant », sommercial centres of the
world, we are able to extend to our ad cllants podial facilities for donnatie F And foreign banking and: axchanges 15 Wakelsoghandle the issue, and other Puble-unde
both at homí
öilies," who hava ngagement.at
Treadle Models from H. K. $90,----
A Chinese male child, of about Also the latest
steamer, name unknown, was stand-ars of age, died at the Kwong PORTABLE. ELECTRIC - MODELS Wah Hospital, this morning from internal injuries received when it fell out of a bunk at the Sanitary Department's coolle quarters, st Waterloo Road, at 11:30 last night.
LONDON EXCHANGES.
*Montreal
Geneva Brussels Amsterdam Berlin
· Milan Stockholm Copenhagen Osta Vienna Prague Helsingfors
· Madrid;
Lisbon
Athens
Bucharest": Belgrade
Buenos Aires Montevideo
Bombay
Shanghal
87 21/82
108
360*
$80
280
4% O.R.
44 0,B. 8614 Nom. 1/6 1/8.11/16 (1/81⁄44: (1/2/
18
On Saturday, Armistice Day, the General Post Office and the Branch
HELMUT NOCHT French Building. 5, Queen's Bend C, Tel. 21291,"
Post Offices will be open from 8 am losis." The lecture will be illustrat- to 9 a.m. There will be one collec- ed. Members and friends are cor- tion from the pillar-boxes and onedially invited.
delivery of, ordinary correspondence
sa on Sundays, The Money Order Office will be entirely closed.
In the Union Assembly, Room last
cvening Dr. K. Mackenzie delivered
a popular lecture to the Medical So- Li Lam, an unemployed Chiness,ciety of the Hong-Kong University convicted at the Central Magistracy on "The Heart-Recent Studies of yesterday on a charge of snatching its Dynamics and Energy Require a leather handbag from Chinese menta," likening it to a machine woman, Chau Ping, in Queen's Road performing under a heaviery lond West, and further charged before and with a range Infinitely greater
piece of. Mr. Hamilton this morning, with than the returning from banishment, was mechanism committed to stand his; trial at the next Criminal Sesalona,
average
The Hong Kong Junk Fung Wing yesterday brought in the crew of The 0th General Meeting of the six men, of the fishing, junk. Unno Hong Kong University Medical So whom alse rescued on Tuesday morn- ciety will be held on Thursday, in when their vessel was on the November 16 at 5:15 pm, In Boom point of foundering some sullen off K of the University building, when the -Bam Mus Contemna, station, Professor W, L. Gerrard will deliver Despite the heavy sois "the" Fong }x paper on Cauterisation of Fledral Wing managed to come within auff- Adhesion In case of Incomplete clent distance for the almost ex- Pneumothorax. An advance in the hausted crew of the Inno, to take British Wireless Barrios, treatment of Pulmonary Tuberous to the water, and be picked up..
Hong Kong
Yokohama EX Forw
880 and 1,80 p.m/
Warloan 114% 100%
2