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application.
PON THE HONGKONG IND SHANGKA! SAKKING CORPORATION.
V. X. ORAYDURE,
Hong Kong, 24th April, 1983.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF.. INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA”
Incorporated by Royal Charter, - 1853.
·HRAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
.£8,000,000
£3,000,000/-
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors...
.£3,000,000
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BANGKOK BATAVIA DOMEST
KILLUUTTA
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THINGTAO
YORORAMA
KUALA LUMPUR, BAMBANGS
COMMERCE
AND FINANCE
COTTON, SILVER AND WHEAT
Latest Quotations.
New York, Feb, &
Closing Commodity Prices February 7.
SILVER.
Fortiga Exchange and General May....45.00 45.00 Banking business transactad.
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, 1983.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Butablished 1811.
Head Ofter-Hong Kong.
Ambaraad Ospital (B.I. Currency) .....@11,000,000 Fold-Up Capla ANANDY IN THE
1.000.000 Bases Fuad mananen 1,160,900 BRANCHES –
Shanghai,
Chokers,
THE CHINA MAIL
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. Quotations.
New York. Yesterday. Dow Jason Average" lol
Last To-day's Changen. Avez. “Aeg,ANAATTAA
80 Industrials 110.24-107.95 2.29 down 20 Balle 52.6050,94 E66 down
20 Utilities.
40 Bonds
Commodity Index.
31.03 29.71 1.32 down 91.22 #90.73 49 down
64.88 54.23 65 down
Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Be- Messrs. Asia Lands ́ Ltd." have re- port:-The most common reason ceived the following quotations on for the weakness to-day was the the New York cotton and wheat. French politica) “although rubber, silk and, allver exchange other quarters gave za reason the on the Commodity Exchange Inc poor technical condition as indicat- New York:-
ed by the failure of prices to "penatrate last year's tops.. So far the paction has followed a technical pattern and it is impos- Silver: Commodity Exchange Isible to reach a definite conclusion jof, New York:
ar to whether it has run its course. WheatsThe decline in stocks, with a report of some rain in the South-West, caused set-backs. Buying power was limited and needs new inspiration to maintain Cotton: an advance in prices. Very active, touching new high levels at the opening, aided by Rubber: Commodity Exchange strong Liverpool and broad Euro
The set-back later pean demand. inc. of New York:
Feb. 6. Feb. 7. was due to heavy realising and Southern selling. 10.57
The market 10.34 10.85 10.64
[closed strong, however. Silver: The advance in London and 11.16
10.87
Shanghai brought more commiss- lion house support and short cover- ing. Washington silver news, WAS
Feb. 6 Range Feb. 7 Rang Mar....44.50 4550 44.75 44.78 45.25 45.30. July.46.45 45.55 45.70 45.73 Total sales for the day:~~~ 273 contracts of 253 contracts of
25.000 azs each 25.000 ozs ench
Market:-Steady.
March MAY July
RUBBER
Total sales for the day:-
898 contracts — 723 contracts NATIONAL SILK EXCHANGE.
Feb. 6. Range Feb. 7 Range Banken, Bangkok, Feb. .... 1,48 1.50 1.48 1.50
SUGAR. Sugar: New York Sugar & Coffer Exchange:
LONDON BAKKERS 1006.
The Elepd's Bank, Limitad CORRESPONDENTS
ja sii prindijal oilies of the World.
Forsign Exchange and banking busineon si atory ripskon traumactal.
Baía Deposit Boxes (Variosa minne) »* o yaachy mantel af brom $4 to $40.
LOOK POONG BEAN,
Chief Manager.
March
May July
Market:-Steady.
Feb. 6. Feb. 7. 1.62 1.63
1.64 1.65 1.67 1.69
COTTON. Cotton: New York Cotton
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 change: Paid-up Capital ..... $ 5,598,600.03 Reserve and Undivided
Prosta
siven wide recognition but such action may be delayed until the other nations signatory to the Lon- don Silver Agreement, have rati- fied.
Business Done:–4,500,000 shares,”
"Last To-day's
Price Price
Air Reduction ......104% 103 Allied Chemical & Dye .154
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8
Mr. and Mrs. Lincela Ellsworth
Mr. Lincoln Ellsworth, the famous American explorer, with his wife, at Dunedin, New Zealand. Mr. Ellsworth has just returned to New Zealand from the Antarctic after a fruitless expedition in the "Wyatt Earp."
HONG KONG
FLYING TRAINING SCHOOL
Buildings Now Under Construction.
STAFF, EQUIPMENT AND REGULATIONS
NEW ADVERTISE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PAR the sale by Public Auction
ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of
to be held on MONDAY," the 12th day of February 1934, në 3 pm at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gor ernor of one Lot of Grown: Land at Repulse Bay Road in the Colonyt -- of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King," for one further term of 78 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Real Building Loti
Regulve Bay Road,
No. of tale
Locality,
Labost
(plan.İ 23,000)
HONG KONG PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
structors at Britain's air univer66 PIRATES
sity.
· Aerodrome' And Seaplane Base. Permission has been obtained from the Hong Kong Government for the use of the Kai Tak Bero- drome and Seaplane Base. The Lord 150..
Douglas Hamilton,
Aerodrome, fully equipped as such, 100% brother of the Marquis of Glydes comprises a fine stretch of level 10% dale who was senior pilot in the re-ground and offers unique facilities cent successful. Right over Mount for flying training. Immediately Everest, arrives in Hong Kong to adjoining the aerodrome is a sea-
and flying-boat-slipway | 25% day from England on the P. and Plane 16% 0: liner Comorin. He will agsame which is in use by the Royal Air
duty as
Assistant Flying Instruc-Force. Pupils will thus be afford- 25% for of the Far East Flying Traft- ed an opportunity to study the 26%ing School, at Kai Tak aerodrome, ground operations connected with
seaplane flying. BL Kowloon City,
46%
82
American Can.... 102% | American Radiator ... 17 EX-American Smelting 40%
American Tel. & Tel, 124 122 Feb. 6 Range Feb. 7 Range American Tobacco "B" 83% Mar....11.83 11.83 11.90 11.91 American Waterworks 274 $ 2,312,000.00 May....11.97 11.99
Anaconda Copper Mining 17% 12.03 12.05
Auburn
55% July ..12.15 12.17 12.20 12.22 Bendix Aviation
.12.35 12.35 12.41 12.42 Borden Co
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG 12, Des Voeux Road Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Oct.
Doc,
.12.46 12.46
12.56 12.56
Гал.
.12.52 12.52
Middling
Sir Shonson Chow, Chairman,
LI Koon Chun. Esq.
P. K. Kwok Esq,
Wong Yun Tong, Esq.
Chan Ching Shek, Ead.
Li Las Sang, Esq.
Wong Chu Son, Esq.
Ken Ying Po, Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Eso, Chief Manager.
L Tas Four, Esq. Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:--- Amoy
Manila Scattle Batavia Melbourne Semarang Bombay Nagutaki Shanghai Calcutta
New York Canton Osaka
Parie
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Haiphong
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE>--Talpek, Formssa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter. 1839.
Central Bank la Formowa Maali-Matas Jamund Average amount ... Von 48 DAN DU
On and after August 15th, 1933, tör rate of Interest on Special Current Deposit will be at 2% pa. on daily
Swatow
Hankow Peiping Syndry
Ronolala Kobe Kowloon London
Spot..12.15
Pacific
12.64 12.65.
12.25
CHICAGO WHEAT.
Wheat: Chicago Roard of Trade:
May
July
September
National Bank Car Motors
53
22%
21
31%
30+
¡Consolidated Gas of N.Y. 47%
Curtiss Wright......
Du Pont de Nemours 101% Eastman Kodak
30 29t
Work is proceeding on the Fly- 684 Ing School building at Kai Tak and 46% it is hoped to begin operations, in
some branches of the School February 15, with full active operations on about March 1.
on
The School building, situated at
45%
Feb. 6. Feb. 7.
98 91%
00
2. $134
89%
90%
Elettrie Auto-Ute Co.
284
89 924 90%
Electond & Share
28%
23%
Genera
General Electric
Power & Light 944
8%%
General Foods
2414
2512
231
30%
35% and
Sal Kung
Gillette Safety
40%
39% the canal on
1214
Gold Dust
Interant Harvester
21%
40
Internet. Tel. & Tel. Liggett & Myers "B"
174
444
Total sales for the day:-
20,000,000
20,000,000 bushels
bushels NEWLY MINED GOLD: *
(WASHINGTON).
General Motors
near
Forced Landing Ground. In order that pupils may receive actual practice in executing forced landings, separate forced landing grounds away from the aerodrome are available.
In these special selected fields.
OF
PENZANCE”
KING'S THEATRE.
TONIGHT at 9.30.
and Feb. 9 & 10 at 9.30 p.m.,
· Booking at the King's Theatre Prices $3.50, $3.00, $2.00 & 31.00 (Excluding Tax)
Children Half Price for the Matines Services In Uniform) Hill Price at all performances for thé
$2.00 & 11.00 Seats.
KING'S
1
COMING SOON!
the junction of Sam Tak Road, instruction and practice under emergency conditions' are' ``givan Rond, 'the border of and invaluable experience in there 11the Aerodrome, close to the bus by gained.. 20% stop at Kowloon City, is a single- - Accommodation, : -
For the convenience of Chinese 16% storey steel frame building neatly
designed to accommodate all the pupils, a mess is run by the School ,83%
authorities. 32% requirements of. an Aviation .38% Ward
31%
Full board and accommodation School. Biscuit 44% 43%
294
There is a Practical Instruction will be charged for at a moderate 28%+3
rate. This charge Includes con- National Dairy, Prod. 174% 18% | Room for engineering classes, a Otis Elevator
TREZZ |HIGH STOCK PRICES PREDICTED Pacific Gas & Electric
Packard Motore
Rly.
Feb. 6 Feb. 7 Loew's Inc.
Reconstruction Finance.
Corpn's buying price, per oz.
95.00 85.00)
Montgomery NED City Bank
Penang
Talboku Rangoon Tientsin Salgon
Tokyo San Fcisco Vancouver Yokohams
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans
ranted on approved securitisa. balance and the rate for balance or Currency and Fixed Deposits received Current Accounts opened in Local $10,000 will be quoted on applicatur one year or shorter periods in Local The
and Foreign Currencies on terms which service, commenting on the recent Socony-Vacuum Corpn.
Техни
(Maximum rate-1%).
LONDON BENERAN
Barclays Bank, Ládi, Layla Bank, Liâ, Midland beak, 2id., Wariniovine Back, ins
The Bank her Gairumondanis in all the pešanopo Jommersial Contese tiresanost, the world' L. MAGURA.
HONG KONG BALMOR 1
4. Doo Voss Road Central,
Kong Kaag, Desember 9, 1952.
LIMITED:
M
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
-Established. 1894.
Capital'(fully pal'-up) Yen100,000,000
Reserve Fund
Head Oficas--TOKOHAMA.
Branches and Arancion
Bombay
Calentta.
Canton
Dalren '(Dälvy)
.Yen.121,250,000)
BLAK
88%
87
-8%
Routine.
The normal working" ́hours are]|
Lecture Room, Common Room, tribution towards all stationery, 227 offices for the Commandant. and newspapers and periodicals.
clerks, Ladies and Men's dressing by the rules of the mess, a copy of Pupils will be expected to abide SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL. (By Telegraph, Compricht. Teicora Radio
rooms and modern conveniences. which will be posted up in the phie Messages Ordinance, 2891. Re- Sears
48% 350
· Mr. W. F. Murray, who is already ceived February 8, 0.05 am)
Standard Brands
main entrance hall.2 24% 23% New York, To-day. Standard Ga
17 16% in Hong Kong, will be Commandant
47% of the School while the staff will}}", "Brookmire" commercial Standard Oll Co. of NJ, 48%
17% include Lord Douglas Hamilton from 8 am to 5 p.m. and from B 181
monetary changes 10
теха Corp. America, Trans-America state:
Union Carbide & Carbon 481⁄4 "Excepting possible temporary Telted Air & Transport 88
Union Paciße. 1291 re-actions we expect stocks to be United Corpa considerably higher in the next United States Steel couple of months. Dollar stabiliga Westinghouse E. & M. AMERICAR EXPRESS COMPANY,tion should stimulate business." BID †
United Press, per 5.C. Gold Ear Co.
will be quoted on application
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let,
KAN TONG PON
Chief Manage. Hong Kong, 24th November,, 1935.
THE
INC.
Head Ofica--45, Broadway.
Capital
Surplus
Reserves
New York.
Hamburg
(Mulian) Rio de Janeiro.
Ban Francisso
Branches of Ami |nany ta "Principal: States of Amourden.
.T1.8.88,000,000.00
1.8.81,567,083,17
1.8.$1,718,979.87.
Mexics City
*
LONDON EXCHANGES.
Brussels
28%
.8
|(Assistant Flying Instructor), Mr.
W. Waldron (Chief Engine Im to 2:30 pm on Saturday, 47%
When not in the air, pupils.will and Mr. H. Willcock be attending lectures or receiving 125tructor)
31% (Assistant Engineer).
"
8%
37
SHANGHAL SHARES
***Latest Quotations -
44%
Mesara Carroll Bros, have just received the following cabled quo- tations of Shanghai Shares
International Assurances 86.80.
·S'haf Landa' $26,50€
París
London, Yesterday.
78 13/16
New York
8.00%
Montreal
5.08%
22.2614
Geneva
15.99%
Amsterdam.
7.71
· Milan Berlin Stockholm Copenhage Dalo
69%
S'haf Docks $146.00,
18.12
S'hai Wharves $355,00,"
19.395
19.90
Vienna
Prague
10432)
Bellers
S'hal Trama $43,00)-° Ewo Cottons $18.4037 B'hal Cottons $119:00: Langkat Bidzle $17.00. S'haf Explorations $4.50, S'haf Loans: $6.40..
LOCAL DOLLAR UNCHANGED.
practical instruction in the work- shop or hangar
[ Policy of the School,
The polley of the School is to
Only under very exceptional cir further the progress of aviation in China and to raise the standard stances will leave of absence
be granted during the course, generally by affording a training ay Discipline in dying and its allled ground sub- On joining, pupil comes under jects on similar lines to those the School rules and regulations, plored in the British Royal Air particularly those in regard to fly- Force and the leading flying training orders.
ling schools in England. The Commandant reserves the The various courses on aircraft right to discontinue the training are so framed that pupils are not of a pupil who is in any way deem. only launched as safe and reliable ed unsatisfactory. pilots, but are in possession of alprotesen Equipment. thorough knowledge of all subjects At present the School feet con appertaining to aviation. They sists of three Avro Cadets, fitte are also qualified to supervise the with seven-cylinder Genet Maj maintenance of their own aircraft engines of 140 horsepow
Star
The School buildings,
The staff, of the School has been ||arge practical worksh selected for its apecial knowledge to-date machinery, hous
- in "the" training of pilots and on- and "airframel
gineers." The Commandant Eas
perience of dying In
Air Force
Fand
BROTHERS
DUCK SOUP
ROPE COMPANY'S REPORTS
Profit Of $58.519.36.
For
DIVIDE