KORK
1,000,000
АКРОВ LIONS
MANIL
BAIDON
BHANDRAI
BINGAPOR
Reserve Fund
ALOB STAN
£3,000,000 £5,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
KUCHING
MADRAS
MAXILA
ANEITRAR
THE CHINA MAIL.
COMMERCE
1/4 1/454
4 months sight... 1/4%
After October's "Baby Blizzard"
The heaviest October snowfall ever recorded Blanketed upper New York State and parts of Canada with a white blanket varying in depth from an ich to B3 inches. There was enough snow for siding at Lake Placid, N. Y. And here is a street scene in Montreal, where the fall nasumed proportions of a small blizzard, halting trame on roads, rivers and canala,
T. T.
On demand
Credits 4 months'
sight
1/5%
FEIFING (Ping)
On New York-
On demand
361⁄4
FAJDON
BANKOW
BARBIK
HONG CONG
SEMARANG FELEMBAN SHANGHAI SINGAPORE MTIAWAN FOURABAYA
Credits 60 days'
sight.
NOW
On Paris-
On demand
590
TAMISE
10B
TAKNUBIN
Credits sight
4 months'
620
XARACHI
TOKOKAH (huket
ELANO
TEINOTAU
On India-
YOKOHAMA
T. T.
93
ZAMBOANGA
On Demand
93
and
General
Da Shanghai-
On demand
110%
On Japan:-
On Demand
117
On Manila
On demand
72
On Singapore-
On demand On Batavia--
59
On demand
56
The dollar shows no change. opening to-day at 14%.
On Saigon-
On demand
59
On Bangkok-
Silver prices advanced 1/16 yes- terday, spat closing at and forward at 18 7 16.
183
On demand 6overeigns bank buy-
134 nom.
1/6 ing rate Bar Silver per az. 1834 Bar Silver in Hong
Kong
The cross rate. London on New York, ie -G86.17; New York London, no quotation, owing to the holiday.
on
2.35
9.40
IF
0.45
пот.
nomi.
0.50
LOCAL DOLLAR UNCHANGED.
Silver Prices Advance.
STARTING TIMES FOR FANLING. Sunday's Golf
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Autherland Captai
Imond and Pully Paid A Soporte Fund
Boring
Bonora Llahy a Proprietors --- $30,906,004 HEAD OFFICE ROIG TONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,—
T. # Pearce, Ton.
Chairman
Td."It Whire, Eng. Dopers Chairman.
W. J. Dull, Eng.
8. 1. dwell, K.
A B. Compton, Kag
ton.fr. do.M. Mnck in,
AMOT
BAXOFOR
BATAVIA
RN BAY
CALOUTTA BANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIBEN
POOCHOW
HAIPHONG
HAMBORG
MANKOW
HARBIN MONOKEW
---TROILA
IPOR
10:1
LOW2001
01. Minkin. Eng.
Mr. J. 3. Patorum.
3. i. Plumiset, They.
J. M. Graybark, Beg.
Chil
BRANDIB-
IGALA LUMPUR
MALACCA
MUAIL (Johor)
MOLDER
NEW YORK
PIPING
PENANG
BANGOON
MAN PANDEBOO
GOURABAYA
BOYGE PATAXI
TIENTRIN
TOX YO
ВЫМОТЬО TOKOELMA
Ourrent &adbe opened in Leval Omprana? And Pitad Deyarlig roaired for was puts w shorter portada in Lond Guzrabey and Burling ye tena widek will be quoted in soplimlin Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1983.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
the Boston of the shery Sand to somizabet HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK INS CORPORATION. Balos mer be ableitné
FOR TER KOKORONG AND SHAKOMAJ RANKIES CORPORATION.
V. K. GRATBVEK,
Chia Manager. Hong Kong, 24th April, 1938.
BAFETY FIRST !
To Safeguard Your Valzablu and Jovelleries,
Deposit them in a Vault
that a really: FIRE PROOF BURGLAR-PROOF
DAMP PROOF!
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT
located on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New building is Specially Cor structed to provide all of these Im- portant Qualities.
You may obtain a Bafs Deport Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own use at a very moder ate Rental.
Inspection Cordially invited.
THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner of Ice House Street and
Da Vocus Road, Central.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,
Incorporated by. Royal Charter, 1851
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Liability of Pro-
pristors
BANGIOR BATAVIA BOMBAY CALOUTTA CARTON CAWNPOR Скво COLOMBO DELIX HAIPHONG HAMBURG
TOBE
KUALA LUMPUS
MEDAN
NEW TORI
FEHANO BANGOON
Foreign Exchange
Banking business transacted.
AND FINANCE
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
£3,000,000 On London-
Current Accounts opened and Fix- ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A BREABLET,
Manager. Hong Kong, 17th November, 1912.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912
Bead Offices-Hong Kong,
Authored Captial (H.L. Ourrency) ...$11,000,00
1,160,000 BRANCHES -
Bankow, Bangkok, and Bus Fran OBEC,
LONDON BANKKMS :—
The Lloyd's Bank, Elmliad.
OOR EBPONDENTS
In all prinokzal cities of the World.
Porsign Esongs and banking bum of every descriptios ciel.
Bal Depoels Bozma (Turlous alzoo) ak a yuely rombol of trem H to $46.
LOOK POONG BHAN,
Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital
Reserve and Undivided
Profita
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG 12, Des Voeux Rond Central
BOARD OF DIRECTORS- Sir Shouson Chow. Chairman.
Le Koon Chun, Esq.
P. K. Kwok, Esq.
Wong Yun Tong, Esq.
Chan Ching Shik, E.
Li Lan Sang, Esq.
Wong Chu Son, Erg.
Kan Ying Po, Esq.
Kun Tong Po, Esq, Chief Manager. Li Tre Fong. Esq., Manager.
Copper Cash
Copper Cents
1% prem Rate of Native Interest 31⁄2 p.8.
344% dis. Chinese Sub, Coin ... Hong Kong Sub. Coin par
LONDON EXCHANGES.
EUROPE BUYING U.S. 9.65
SECURITIES.
Onion,
MAY BENEFIT
Pairings.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1933.
TERRIBLE TRAGEDY
IN HURRICANE Trapped Girl Drowned As Flood Rises,
PINNED UNDER. TIMBERS
ed
New Bern, North Carolina. A tragic story of how a girl
GENERAL NOTICES.
HONG KONG WAR MEMORIAL NURSING HOME.
A
S from the 1st December 1935, the charge for First Class Patients will be $10 per day, in- cluding small dressings and phar- macopoeial drugs.
There will be accommodation for drowned as the tide slowly flood-Second Class Patients in wards her storm-wrecked home,, containing more than one bed at a while her father struggled to free charge of $6 per day, including her from timbers beneath which small dressings and pharmaco- she was pinned, came to light poeial drugs.
after the recent terrible hurri- Icane here.
The story as told by T. W. Hay. wood, who heard it from an- other, was that as the home was wrecked by wind a piece of tim- ber fell across the girl's arm pinning her down in the wreck- age.
Her father and neighbours
By Order of the Committee of Management.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Secretaries.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
frantically to free her, but could that at a Meeting of the
not move the timber.
Mean-
while the tide crept higher and Board higher.
Green of Directors of Island Cement Company, Limited, Exchange Building, at
the Colony in
of
At last the waves began to held #wish through the wreckage. Victoria, each one advancing a little fur-Hong Kong, on THURSDAY, the ther with its promise of a quick 21at day of September, 1933, a Cell death if the girl were not re-of $8.75 per share was made upon all the members holding shares leased.
Still they struggled helplessly. whose. names appear in the, Com. The timbers would not budge. pany's register of shareholders on Farewells were said, the water the 21st day of September, 1993, The following are the Royal engulfed the wrecked home and upon which only $3.75 per share has the girl, as the rest of her family been paid, and it was determined that such Call should be paid on the fled to safety-Reuter.
15th day of December, 1933, to the Company's Bankers, The Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corpora- tion, at their Head Office, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, aforesaid.
Club starting Hong Kong Golf times for Fanling on Sunday:-
OLD COURSE. Championship First Round. 9.30 a.m. C. W. F. Booker A. Me-
Kellar K. S.
buying shares in US. communications companies in the last six months, according to 10.36 Bome London brokers. American Telephone and Telegraph. Radio 10.40
and Corporation. Western Union International Telephone and Tele- graph are among the companies 10.48 whose securities have been pur-10.62 Ichased both in England and on the
Continent.
10.44
: :
Robertson R. Young.
E. D. Matthews D. S. Ed- word.
1. Newton R. K. Valentine.
Lisseman J.
A. E.
Mackic.
A. B. Raworth S. H. Dow well
F. D. Hunter T. A. Pearce,
0. E. C. Marton T. R. Chascio.
LORRY AND CAR DRIVER FINED. Dangerous Speeding
For travelling at
Upon presentation at the office of the Company of Bankers' receipt for the payment of such Call, together an excessive with the Certificate of Shares, a note speed of 25 miles an hour in Gar- of the payment will be endorsed on den Road, Ma Kwong Hang, driver the Certificate. of private car No. 260, who pleaded
Dated this 21st day of September,
guilty before Mr. Hamilton at the 1983.
H. Hampton H. R. Mundy Central Police Court this morning,
Dockeey D. H. Blake. was fined $10.
Voeux R A.
Mak Pak Hing, driver of motor-
S. A. Bleap C. H. Burton. lorry No. 360, who was fined $10
A. G. I. Bowker F. Syme by Mr. Hamilton at the same court Thamion
this morning for speeding. was
A. 8. Adamson W. Thom-stated to have travelled at 30 to 40
коп
Genre
Wanchai.
A. D. Humphreys 1. miles an hour in Johnston Road, G. C. Worrall L. M. S. Lloyd
N. E. Liuejahn J.
*.
Dykes.
W 3 Millier W. N. A. Smalley.
The
News In Brief.
P. and O. 8. Chitral will
A. Hedges C. G. Merrable.jsail from Buoy No. A3 for London R. Nat Goan to-morrow. Launches will R... Phillipa
10.00
サ
10.05
H
British Telephones To Be Speeded Up.
10.08
10.12
10.16
E.
Des
Rodgers.
London, Yesterday.
AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS
10.20
Paris
$10,000,000.00
New York
84 18/32 5.17%
10.24
**
# 5,598,000.00
10.28
Montreal
5.09
$ 2,312,000.00
Brussels
23.75
Europe har been
10.32
Geneva
17.09
Amsterdam Milan
8.22 62
Berlin
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Oalo
Vienna
13.05 19.39% 22.40 19,90 30.
Prague
111
Helsingfors
22614
Madrid
40 7/16
Lisbon
110
Athens
675
Bucharest
500
Batavia Bombay Calcutta Canton
Hankow Honolulu Kobe Kowloon London
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-- A moy
Manila
Seatile Melbourne Semurang
Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya
Belgrade
242
Rio
4 1/164
Buenos Aires
354+
Nagasaki New York Onaka
Montevideo
351⁄2+
Pariz
Swatow
1/5 31/32 1/8%
Peiping Penang
Syndey
1/5
1/2 9/82
Kangoon
Sliver Spot Silver Forward Warloan 3
1834
18 7/16 100/4
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Haiphong
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
BEAD OFFICE~~Taipeh, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter. 1899.
Omatra Bank in Formson. Bosh-Notes kanonć Atengo souduni. Ten on nor
On and after August 15th, 1995, the rale of Interest on Special Current Deposit will be at 2% p.a. on daily balance and the rate for balance over 810,000 will be quoted on application
Maximum rate-15%).
LONDON BANJIR :
Barclays Bank, Lod. Idayda Book Love. Midiani Sana, Lik., Wasimdantur Bhak, Las,
The Boat has Gorrispondente la ali iko principal Samorial Omeless Neongines the world. K. MAGURA,
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4 Bag Yeux and Gostenč Hong Kong December 26, 1982.
Manage
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Capital (fully pak-up) Yen100,000,000 Reserve Fund
Yen.121,250,000
Head Ofcs:—YOKOBAMA.
Branches and Agoncine alt
Alexandria
Nagasak!
Extaria
Nagoga
Berlin
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
Dairen (Dalpy)
Fengtien (Mukden)
Hamburg Hankow
Barbie
Honolula Kainking
Lobe
Hong Kong, 11th
Nawchwang
New York Osaka
Parla Felping Rangoon Bio de Janeiro Ban Francese Seattle Bemarang
Singapors
Tokyo
Saigon San F'cisco
Taikoka Tientsin
Bombay
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Yokohama
Tokyo
Vancouver Yokohama
Every description of Banking ani Exchange business transacted Loans granted on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits récaired for one year or shorter periods in Local Land Foreign Currencies on terms which
be quoted on application Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO,
Chief. Manager,Į. Hong Kong, 24th November, 1988.
THE
| AMERICAN: EXPRESS, COMPANY,
INC.
Hood Ollen-$5, Broadway.
New York..
‚17.8.$8,000 $00.00 U.B.$1.87269.17 U.S.$1,715,979.67
Capital Surplus
Reservo
BRANCHES ---
Made Ofty
Brothe
Men Istoriokan
Liverpud Entorno
Pine
Paping
Biseri
Gelanike
Dublin
Monte Cache
Slappers
Branches of American Express Cơm. pany in Principal elties of United States of "Amarles and Classia, mane
Að classes of Cummarell. Banking Transactions underkakan,
Parassal
Redmond A. R.
www.
Griffithe.
10.56
++
D. J.
J. Mackie G. W. Tolmie.
11.00
V.
R. Gordon A. H. Penn.
leave the P. and O. pier at 10 and 11 a.m.
J
F. A.
Purves.
Telity
T
J. Wilson T. J. Price.
11
S. T. Butlin P. S. Grant.
on the 11,04 ie a disposition There
of the Postal authorities In part
11.08 Great Britain to speed up the use of the telephone, particularly the long 11.12 distance department, and it is un- 11.16 derstood that some large contracts 11.20 will be let next year to provide for additional circuits, particularly to develop rapid long distance service 11.32 " auch as is enjoyed between New
11.84 11.28
•
Mr. F. R. Williams spoke on the Cal Morgan Pay. Cdr subject of "Theosophy and Har-
1. Dinsdale E. R. Price,
J. E. Dovey J. Morris.
Marlo
Robbinson T. A. Welker J. B. Mac. laren Championship Second Round.
mony" at last night's meeting of the Manuk Lodge of the Theosophi cal Society.
Bookings for the pilgrimage to Sancfan Island are so heavy that the Svale, originally chartered for the
York and Boston, Philadelphia and 12.66 p.m. A. K. Mackenzie D. E. Rabb purpose, has proved too small and]
other adjacent points.
mern
that
it has been found necessary to en
1,00
B
G. 1. G. Bull A. T. Lay,
" 1.05 1.10
J. ROBE W. A. Stewart gage the Haining instead.
J
son or Young
several This will American manufacturing companies operating in Europe will materially 1,15" + Sellern
benefit-The Wall Street Journal, --British Wireless Service per Asia Lands Ltd.
THE OVERSEAS NATIONAL
BANE, LTD.
National Bank Building, BA, Des Voeux Road, Central.
1.20
M
1.25
1
$625,000 ORDER FOR PLANES.
9.32 am.
9.40
J
9.48
9.54
Ten "Condor" Machines
ཁྐྲཥ་༤
Booker or McKellar Robert-
Matthews or Edward New.
ton or Valentine.
Leman or Mackie
worth or Dodwell.
So Mun, and Tse Kwan, both - un- employed, were bound over in the Ra-sum of $50 by Mr. Balfour at the
Hunter or Pearce Marton or Chassels.
NEW COURSE.
Mr. Hilller Mrs. Smalley.
4. Grover J. W. Mayhew. Bommerfelt H. C. Hop Minn
BIOD
Central Magistracy this morning, for stealing iron bare from
the
Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank building alle.
For carrying load 84 tons in
WD. & Mrs. Fiddes excess of the weight allowed his lorry, Leung Ching Min, driver of 10.04 A. T. Lay A. K. Mackenzia, motor-lorry No. 3030, was fined $25) Min Whimster H. N. Wilby Mr. Hamilton at the Central Tlamson.
Authorized Gapital ..... $5,000,000.00 For American Airways. 10.12 Paid-up Capital ........ 1,000,000.00
New York, London and
Paris Agente
BANKERS TRUST, COMPANY.
19
10.20 » New York The Curtiss-Wright Airplane Co. 10:28,"
W. M. Thomson B. D,Police Court this morning.
EYLOR®.
0.
Merry
A fine of $50, in default
one
Hecker G. A. Ste
Edwarda Ponth's hard labour, was imposed by Mr. Balfour at the Central R..G. Webb J. Macknight* Magistracy this morning on Tain A. D. Coppin* 88. Wing-heng, unemployed, for steal- PATTY
ing two boot-black boxes from out. *Unimeccsill in ballot for Old side 266 Des Voeux Road Central.
We offer facilitle for the tranger of St. Louis, zübsidiary of Curtiss- Hon of general banking business Wright Corporation, has received 10.88" Foreign Exchange, transacted. Blocks an order for ten Curtiss-Wright|1044" and bonds bought and sold. Loans
Condors from American Airways, 10,52 granted on approved securities.
The new order is valued at $625,- LEE FANG, General Manager, 1000-Par Asia Lands Ltd.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
Reorganised October 28, 1928, under special charter of The National Gov ernment as an
INTERNATIONAL ·· EXCHANGE BANK
Subscribed Capital
| Paid-Up: Capital ...
Reserve Funda
$25,000,000.00
$24,710,200.00 #8,820,505.2#
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Boud. Central
GERMAN SHIPOWNER FINED $182,000,
Accepted Registered Marks For Passage.
Course,
PALM COURT
The following residents are stay- ing at Palme Court, 21 Nathan
FOR THE POOR. Donations To Society Of Road, Kowloon :--
St. Vincent de Paul Mr. J. Diamond, Mr. L. Hallcroft,
Comdr. and Mrs. G. E. Colpoys,
By Order of the Board,
ALLAN KEITH, Secretary.
KING'S
AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE
Ona kama po
COMMENCING SUNDAY
3RD DECEMBER
"You think you've
pót my son. But you 'haven't. I'll take him! away from you... For: his own sake fiti save him from you.”
PILGRIMATE
The Triumph 40
A. Genet.
HENRIETJA, CROSMAN HEATHER
Dincied
CHANNEL STEAMER AS YACHT,
Rich Peer Purchases S.S. Dieppe.
TO BE CONVERTED,
London.
Fit, Lieut. and Mrs. N. G. Jenka, To replace his beautiful yacht The Society of St. Vincent de Major and Mrs. R. G. Lochner, Mr. "Roussalka," which was lost on the Paul acknowledges with grateful Dave Miller, Mr. E. 0. Murphy, Irish Gost this summer, Lord thanks the following donations to Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Renton, Mra. Moyne has bought the cross Chan- the Fele for December 8, 1938. C. L, Robertson, Lt. Comdr. and nel steamer: "Dieppe, and is having
-$150.00 | Mrs: A. G. Rodger, Mrs. George her converted Into 25,00 Ruhton, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. A pleasure, yacht,”
New York... British Atlantic passenger carry ing lines may benefit from the fam
Sir Robert Ho,Tung that finy of US$182,000 haa been imposed on the North German Lady Ho Tang Lloyd Company and Hamburg The Hong Kong Amuse
ments, Ltd. America concern for having accept-
Owing to our numerous branches in ed registered marks as passage Hon. Mr. Paul Lauder wist accounts China, and large connections in the im-money last summer whereby pas Graca & Co,...
portant commercial centres of the
Anonymou world, we are able: to, extend to one wengers were saved about 15 per Mr. & Mint Francis Gomes clients special Facilities for domestic centerp
"Traveler" and foreign banking" and shchanges..
of Credit:'aná, 2 m. We also handia tha lime of
Bonds
And other Publie Funds, of the Cur Der des Government beth at home stand
It is stated that if the fine in MrKPIXE
collected, if will be divided among Castro
Unes belonging, to the Atlan- TEA?! shipping bonferance, alfacted by Mir, Hi Cooper
Hition: These in, Mr H Jestershies w Bertar & Mr. and Mr. Mi
Smalley and Mr. Wilson,
50.00
20:00
10-FOOT BOARD KILLS GIRL
20:00
$20.00
Atlantic City, New Jersey.
15,00
luxurious
The Dieppe, which is of 1,428 tons gross and 273 feet long, pro- Delled by triple screws, driven, by three steam turbines, was, on the Southern Railway's service between Martha Browdski seven years Newhaven and Dieppe, old, was killed when a board, 10. The wrecked "Boussalka" was a 15.00 foot long, came, hurtling in on sister ship, of the "Dieppe, 16.00 the ocean surf at Maryland was, formerly on the sEMA 10,00 Avenue and struck - her. Her under the name of "Bright
5.00 father, John Browdski, ran to Lord Morne was formerly L 11. – 15,00 (his daughter's rescues but in vain. Colonel Walter Guin She died instantly Reuter, of Agricultura Ben
vice