BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION."
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Masorra Linkdity of Proprietats --- 106,104,000 MEAD OFFICE, HONG KONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS -
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T.'. R. Shaw, En.
'puty Chairmes.
W. H. Bell. Hog.
K. B. Morrison, Kay. Blow, Mr. 3 J. Paterson.
A. M. Cemplan. Pad. J. Warren,
9. Miskia, Mow
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BANGKOK
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LONDON
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KINGAPORE
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TOKORAMA
Current Ananta at is Lovet Corvey and Fixed Debeli vratved for son vote - oberían serinde in Taral Thermatay and Sharking
metala 1977 by wanted on mapinoktors. Hong Kong, 24th January, 1934.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Mothers of the chery Book to samémitat Er HONG KONG AND UNANSMAT BANK- THE CORPORATION, Bein may be shini #plates.
WON FHN MONOKONG AND SHANGMAI JASKING QSPOLATION
7. M. ORATBORN,
Old Maneget, Hong Kong, 24th April, 1983.
SAFETY FIRST !
To Safeguard Your Valzablan and Jewellerian. Deport them in a Vealt that, la really? FIRE-PROOF BURGLAR - PROOF DAMP-PROOF I
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Moanine Floor of Our New building Specially Coo structed to provide all of these Im portant Qualities.
Ton may obtain Safe Deport 'Box in this most up-to-date Vault ter your own use at a very moder ata Bental
Inspection Cordially Invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Carner of lee Home Street amé Des Voeux Road, Central,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA" & CHINA,
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Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1855.
HEAD OFFICH: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserva Liability of Pro
prietors
COMMERCE
AND FINANCE
SHARE MARKET.
£3,000,000
The Official Summary of the £3,000,000
Hong Kong Stock Exchange insured .£2,000,000 | yesterday at 8.15 p.m.
Agencies and Brancher:
ALON UPAN
AXETIHAN
MARGTON BATAVIA WOWBLY CALOUTTA CANTON
CAWEPORE
COLOMBO FREI
HAMBURG MANKOW HARITH
ПРОВ
TLATIO
KARACHI
EZAXO
гову
KUALA LUMPUR
Foreign
KUCHYNS
WADRAN MANILA MIDAN XEW YORK
PRIPING (Takótel PREANG BANGOCE NAMOX KEMARAM SEREMBAN
BARIZAL
NEWILA PORN
GITTA WAX
HOURANAYA
TAIPEIRE
STANTXIN
TVIMERATE (Heubert)
TOTUOTAS
TOKOHAMA
HEMBOAXUS
General
Exchange and
Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Piz.
ed Deposits received for one your or aborter periods at ratee which will be quoted on application.
A. BREAKLEY,
Manager. Hong Kong, 17th November, 1982.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Bead Office:Best Kong.
Alberton Capital (H.E. Ostromcy) ... @11.200,NA
MANCHES Onabos, Franzhel,
1,150,000
Banker, Bangkok,
LONDON BANKERI 1–
The Lier's Dark, Simčině OURRESPONDEWIN
Is a planina) sction of the Warik.
Foreign Excbags and heeldag buočnem o very seription serial.
Sale Tepult Prava (varlane dune) at a yousty Tanded of Erom 8 to $48.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. Authorised Capital .... $10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ... . . . . # 6,598,600.00 Reserve, and Undivided
Profla
$2,812,000.00
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG 12, Des Voeux Road Central. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chun, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq.
Wong Yun Tang, Esq. Chan Ching Shek, Esq.
Lan Sang, Esq.
Wong Chu Son, Esq. Kan Ying Po. Eig
Kan Tour Po, Esq, Chief Manager. Li The Fong, Esq., Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Manila Melbourne
Amoy Batavis
Seattle Semarang Shanghai
Nagasaki Bombay
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Haiphong
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formon. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter. 1839.
Courtes Back in Farmaan Bank-Maine Lovpod Average nanoun)
On and after August 18th. 1983, the rate of Interest on Special Current Deposit will be at 2% p.. on deliv balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application (Maximum rate--14%).
LONDON BANKERA
Burnleys Zank, Ltd., Loyda Bank, 1,14 2nd Bear, Ind. Woolmaster Back, tal
The Bunk hos Herrengandunte in all the priampa: Sommersial Conto throughout the world.
L. EMURA
LONG LONG BANGE
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Hong Long, Demember 16, 2001.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established·1898,
Capital (folly pal"-up) Yen100,000,000
Reserve Fund *********
Ten.1£1,250,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Brancher and Arendes ut
Alexandria Hatara
Mombay
Canton
Dairen (Daley)
Nagual Nagora Haw York
Oaks
Parla
Pelving
RARE
Menetlen (Mulda) Rio de Janeiro
Hamburg
Hankow Karkin
Wong Kong.
Ronelalu
Weinking
Karachi
Kobn
San Francisco Seattle
RomeraDE
Shanghat
Singapore
Soerabaya
Badpay
Tientaln
Tokyo
T Angel ∙Mot
Trinatan
Yingkow
Dapo
London
Calcutta Canton
Hankow Honolulu Kobe Kowloon London
New York
Singapore
Osaka Parin
Peiping
Sourabaya Swatow Synder Taihoku Penang Rangoon Tientais Selgon
Tokyo San F'cisco Vancouver Yokobama
Every description of Banking and change business transacted Loans cranted on approved securities,
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposita received for one year or shorter periods in
nd Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let,
KAN TONG PO
Chief Manage. Hong Kong, 24th November, 1938.
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AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.
Head Ofica:-45, Broadway, New York
.U.8.$6,000,000.00 ‚U.S.$1,867,089.17
U.8.$1,718,079.67"
Capital Surplus Reserves
BRANCHES —
Marion 118
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A better feeling prevailed in the market to-day, there being enquiries] for a number of issues, principally, for Trame, Telephones, Lights, Hotels and Wharves, although the volume of trading cannot be said to have been on a large scale.
SALES
Benguet Explorations 821⁄2 cts. Hong Kong Tram 12.50
Telephones (Old) $26 Telephones (New) $13
BUYERS
Hong Kong Banks $1820 Canton Insurances $310 Douglases $35
Raube $14.10
Venz. Goldfields $61⁄2 Wharves $118
Providents (Old) $2.65 Providents (New) 75 cta. Ewo Cottons Sh. $181⁄2 Hotels $6.20
China Lights (Old) $9.60 China Lights (New) $94 Canton Ices $1% Dairy Farms $2914 Govt. Loans 5% Prem
SELLERS
Realties $6.40 Amusements $44
LICENSING BOARD
MEETING.
Publican's License Refused.
RESTAURANT ADJUNCT LICENSE GRANTED.
THE CHINA MAIL.
In "L'Affaire Stavisky" Probe
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Alexandre STAULSKY
CAMILLE CHAUTEMPS.
ALGERT. DALIMIER
Boldly scoping at the police assertion that Alexandre Stavisky, central figure in the gigantic Bayonne Pawnshop swindle, committed suicide, influential Parisian newspapers demand a full investigation of the case, known throughout France as "L'Affaire Stavisky.” Already one Cabinet Minister, Albert Dalimiar, Minister of Colonies, has resigned over his connection with the case, several newspaper editors are implicated and Joseph Garat Mayor of Bayonne, is under arrest What the French people want to know is bow Stavisky, a native of Russia, known to the police as an inveterate awindler and forger, was allowed to operate for rears, perpetrating frauds that will cause a loss of $31,000,000 to investors High political infidence is kintad sad amnational disclosures predicted
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
The Sincere Co., Ltd., announce that for Chinese New Year holl- days all their stores will suspend. not business to-morrow and will
The Licensing Board yesterday re-open until Friday, February 16. refused the application of Mr. Au!
The Light Gun Battery of the Shun-fai for a publican's license for the Prince's Cafe, Prince's Theatre Shanghai Younteer Corp under Building, Nullah Road, Mongkok, on Capt. P. Gow, D.S.O., M.C. arrive the ground that there was no legiti-here to-day aboard H.M.S. Folkes- mate demand for a publican's licence tone for practice la gunnery with in the neighbourhood, and that ap- the local Artillery Company. plicant was an unsuitable person to hold a licence.
CINEMA NOTES
MAIL REVIEW
"COLLEGE HUMOUR,"— QUEEN'S THEATRE
"College Humour," now showing
moving comedy of American col- at the Queen's Theatre, is a fast lege life with good musical num-
A sum of $253.36 was realised at bers and thrilling scenes of Ameri- The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Mr. T. H. King, opposing the the charity dance held on board H. ean football games.
M. S. Tammar on Saturday night. grant, said:
Jack Oakie, who has the leading The premises have been under ob-for the benefit of the dependents of role, is seen as a gay-minded stu-| servation for some time-before the the late Signalman Sullivan, who dent who falls in love with a col- application was made. The patrons was accidentally killed on the ship
of these premises are mostly persona
on Christmas Day.
NOTICE.
HONG KONG WATER SUPPLY
TT 15 HEREBY NOTIFIED that
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
the by Public Auction:
to be held on MONDAY, the 19th day of Feb. 1984, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by. Order of His Ex-
cellency the Governor, of one Lot of. Crown Land at Tai Kok Teni Constant Supply of Water in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a. will be given in all districts on the term of 75 years, with the option of 13th 14th and 15th February in renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed. connection with the Chinese New by the Surveyor of His Majesty, the King, for one further term of: 75 Year Festival.
years.
R. M. HENDERSON,
Water Authority. Public Works Department Hong Kong, 12th February, 1934. |
THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD. ·
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FORTY-SEVENTH ORDIN-
TARY ANNUAL MEETING OF
SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Ma- theson & Co., Ltd., on FRIDAY, the 2nd March, 1934 AT NOON for the purpose of receiving the Report of
No, of Zala,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Bogistṛy Ke.
Locality.
Kowloon Island Lat
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-Roundry Мамегионов.
Ax} per İsaša plaan.) 6,000 astļā
the Directors and the Statement of HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB Accounts for the year ended 31st! December, 1933.
The Transfer Books of the Com-
RUGBY INTERPORT.
pany will be CLOSED, from WED-Thursday, 15th February: NESDAY, the 21st February, 1934,
SHANGHAI R.U.F.C. 7.-
to FRIDAY, the 2nd March, 1884, HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB both days Inclusive.
By Order Directors,
of the Board of
F. H.CRAPNELL, Secretary.
Hong Kong, 13th February, 1994.
COMING SOON!
CHARLES LAUGHTON
Club ground 3.30 p.m. Booking at ANDERSON'S. INTERPORT DANCE. Peninsula
Hotel 9 p.m. Tickets obtainable from apy Committee member.
Saturday, 17th February:
SHANGHAI R.U.F.C. v. COMBINED SERVICES Club ground 3.30 p.m.
W. PRYDE Hon. Secretary.
Thy Private QUEEN'S
Life of HENRY
VIII
TO - MORKOW
SPECIAL SHOW AT 12.60 AT SPECIAL PRICES
AT KING'S JACK PEARL
THE
CHINESE STARS TO APPEAR HERE.
lege girl (Mary Kornman), helps "Traternity brother, Richard who come over from the Casanova
of course; wins the great football Dancing Academy. We do not con-
Mesars, A. S. Watson & Co. Ltd., Arlen, through his troubles, and, sider there is a legitimate demand announce that on Wednesday, Fe-match for his side.
Bing Crosby, the famous crooner Miss Wu Dip-ying And for a licence in that neighbourhood, bruary 14, and Thursday, February End we do not consider applicant a 16, all departments will be closed. of "The Big Broadcast" sultable person to have a publican'a On these days the Hong Kong Dis-several song-hits. The supporting dispensing department cast includes Mary Carlisle, Lona licence.
pensary
features
It was stated that applicant had will be open for dispensing pre-Andre and Burns and Allan, two been convicted for breach of his criptions from 10 am to 1 p.m. favourite comedians, Chinese restaurant licence by selling from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.
then fined $100... intoxicants on December 12 and was
FUNERAL OF LATE
The Board granted a restaurant| keeper's adjunct licence to Mr. Lothar Hammann for the premises MR. J. JOHNSTONE.
In Lockhart Road known as "Jimmy'a Kitchen."
It was decided to give the ques tion of any alteration of hours fur- ther consideration,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF BIDIA, LTD.
HEAD_OPPICH 1,
13. Ormannw** Bern, London,' 2.03
Authorized Capital
Large Gathering Pay Last Tributes.
MANY WREATHS
MAIL REVIEW
**TAKE ́A CHANCE”— ALHAMBRA THEATRE
Mr. Pak Kui-wing.
PLAY IN PREPARATION AT LEE THEATRE, WANCHAI
A special Chinese play, in which Miss Wu Dip-ying and Mr. Pak Kui-wing, well-known Chinese jstars, will appear, is to be present- ed at the Lee Theatre, Wanchai, Jon Wednesday.
"Take & Chance," Paramount's
Owing to the rehearsals and screen adaptation of the Broadway success, now showing at the Al-eneral preparation of the play, hambre Theatre, is an excellent there will be no filme shown at musical comedy story of back-the theatre to-day or to-morrow,
In the Chinese talking-picture stage. life, with catchy music- and
"Blossom Time", taken in America, good dance numbera, za
The cast includes many popular which was screened at the Central screen and · stage stars, including Theatre some weeks ago, Miss Wu the James Dunn, Charles "Buddy" had the stellar role,
A large gathering attended last rites, at the Protestant Ceme-
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Rogers, Lillian Roth. Lilian Bond. MR. F. W. WINYARD tery yesterday evening, over the reJune Knight and Cliff? Edwards.
"Take & Chance" is a story, of LAID TO REST. #1,000,000 mains of the late Mr. J. Johnstone, four, side-show carrival entertain.
1,800,000
ers, who come to New York and who passed away in his sleep 1,050,000 Reservs Find Rest. 1,216,785 Sunday night. The mourners in-win fame and fortune on Broadway
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on
many hectic adventures which carry them finally into the homes of Long Island's elite.
cluded members of the Board of after Directora and the staffs of the Union Waterbost Co. and of Messrn. Dodwell & Co. and other residents.
The service at the graveside was read by the Rev. E. G. Powell, Minis ter of the Hong Kong Union Church.
Mr. Allan Johnstone, the younger
MAIL REVIEW
"IT'S A BOYKING'S THEATRE.
Funeral Yesterday At Happy Valley.
MANY TRIBUTES.
The funeral of the late Mr. FW. Wingard, former Traffic Inspector of the Canton-Kowloon Railway," who
died yesterday at the age of 58, took place yesterday at the Protestant Leslie Henson, the popular Tyne Cemetery, Happy Valley. The ser- son of the deceased, was chief mour-side comedian, It featured in the vice was conducted by the Rev. W. ner. Others present were Messrs latest Gainsborough comedy enti- Walton Rogers, of St. Andrew's and J. P. Warren, 8. B. and L. G. Dod-tied, "It Boy," the current at Church, Kowloon,
well, F. Syme Thomson, Atraction at the King's Theatre, Among those present were the ager, Shields, GE, A. Johnson, A. G. The picture is a highly enter widow and younger son, Mr. James Bowker, A. Lebert, Geo. P. Lammert, taiping comedy full of amusing al- Winyard; Mr. R. Baker (Manager R. HAU, WAP. B. Muskett, W. An-tuations which are splendidly ban-and, Chief Engineer of the Kowloon darson, A. Humphreys, B. Kdled by this clever comedian. He Canton Railway); Mr. 1. B. Trevor, Valentine, H. H. Mundy, M. Berton, has an admirable foll in Edward Trame Manager; Mr. R. 8. Beran H. Reg. Latham, P., T. Farrell, H. B. Everett Horton, whose portrayal of and Mestra. P. Grant, R. Shanpor Middleton, TCA
bridegroom haunted by a upot-] R. H. Marka Brenan; W. G. Fit dale, C. Bond D
tra of the mast is both clever and Gibbon, A. Morris representing
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