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Finance
NEW YORK STOCK | COTTON. SILVER
EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. Quotations.
New York. Yesterday.
Dew Joom Averages.
Aver. Aver.
AND WHEAT
Latest Quotations.
New York, Feb. 16. Messrs. Asia Lands Ltd. have ne ceived the following quotations on Last To-day's Channes the New York cotton and wheat, 108.78 106.30, 1.52 up rubber. silk and silver exchanges ....... 50.70 53,84 1.14 up on the Commodity Exchange Luc.
28.06 29.16 50 up New York:--- 91.49 91.99 .60 up
Closing Commodity Prices
30 Industrials 20 Raila 20 Utilities
40 Bonds
Commodity Index 54.54 54.92 38 UP February 15.
08
Inc.
·
Charity Soccer Match On Sunday.
PREDOMINANCE OF SERVICE
PLAYERS IN REST XIA
THE Combined Chinese will
clash with the Rest of
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1934
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
OFFICIAL NOTICE.
PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A
SHIP'S NAME”.
|1. FRED D. TRACY of Hong Kong
GOVERNMENT
NOTICES.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BARTICULARS & CONDITIONS hereby give notice that I have ap- Pr Sale by Public Auction plied to the Board of Trade, under to be held on MONDAY, the 19th Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping day of Feb. 1934, at 3 pm, at
the Colony in a charity foot-Act, 1894, in respect of the ship the Omices of the Public Works ball game in aid of the "PULFIT POINT" of Hong Kong Department, by Order of His Ex- Cheer-O Club funds, on Sun-
Official number 149,732 of gross cellency the Governor, of one Lot day afternoon on Club ground.'
tonnage 8620.74 tons, register ton-of Crown Land at Tai Kok Tsui The Rest forwards will be very nage 5207.74 tons, heretofore own-in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a
Transportation
term of 75 years, with the option of wing partnered by Ward of St. Company, Limited, for permission renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed strong with Matthlas on the righted by Standard Joseph's. Stevens of the Police to change her name to "WINAMAC by the Surveyor of His Majesty the will lead the forwards while and to have her registered in the King, for one further term of 78 Strange of the Club and Seal, 'a new namÜ at the Port of Hong years. former Interport left-winger, will Kong as owned by Standard Tran be in support.
sportation Company, Limited.
་
Dated at Hong Kong this 16th
The Chinese team will probably Any objections to the proposed Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co Re-
SILVER
Consist of Wong Wing (South change of name must be sent to the China) in goal, Li Tin-sang and Begistrar of Shipping at Hong port:-It seems that the course of
Silver: Commodity Exchange.
Lau May (South China) as the two Kong within seven days from the the market since the end of last
Lee Kwok-wai (appearance of this advertisement. week has demonstrated that the ir-of New York:
Feb. 14 Range Feb. 15 Range backs, and regularity was not fundamental
45.60 45.65 (China), Hor Cho-yin (Athletic) and Mar....45.48 45.43
46.05 46.05 Tong Kwan (8. China) as the inter-day of February, 1934. Current Accounts opened and Fix-and was simply a temporary break.
May....45.90 45.98 ed Deposits received for one year or So long as general business news July ....46.33 46.33 46.48 46.48 mediate line. shorter periods at rates which will continues favourable, with princi- Total sales for the day:-
This defence has already been a full United quoted on application.
pal business indices showing in- creased activity, we think that the 325 contracts of — 353 contracts of tried once against
25.000 ozs each Services combination and has come Standard Transportation Co., Ltd. 25,000 ors each
through with flying colours. Market: Firin. buying side is relatively safe. Wheat: Market dull. The strength
A. BREARLEY,
Manager. Hong Kong. 17th November, 1953.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. of securities and cotton helped by
Ratablished DIL
Bend Oder-Beng Kong.
Athorized Geplial (H.H. Outroney) ...$11,000,000
RUBBER. Rubber: Commodity Exchange European political news restrains pressure, although the Liverpool luc. of New York: market was not disturned. Cotton:
10.58 10.58 10.85 10.86 11.16 11.17
The rally attracted Southern sell-Mar. ...10.37 10.37 ing and there was quite a bit of May....10.69 10.69 realising. There was some uneast.July ....10.95 10.96 ness due to delay in the passage of Total sales for the day :-
552 contracts 673 contracts the Bankhend Measure.
NATIONAL SILK EXCHANGE.
Beer F 1,150,800
BRANCHEN:-
Ebanghel, Emkew, Baaghots. and a Preorderies,
LONDON BANKKER±---
The Lloyd's Book, Limited.
OUR PONDESTE
In si priselje oltion of the World.
Farsig Erobunge med banking bestaw of every maripios szmaried.
Safe Depoli Batai (various slanos uk x yonely voin al from $5 to 843.
LOOK POONG BEAN,
Silver:
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Yeung Shui-yick (South China) will probably fill the outside right|
with Ho position
Ka-keung
(Signed) F. D. TRACY,
Secretary,
[To the Editor, "China Mail.”)
"TEN MINUTE ALIBI"
Feb. 14 Range Feb. 15 Range (Athletic) as his inside man, while CORRESPONDENCE.
it is almost a certainty that either Fung King-cheong or Pau Ka-ping, brh of South China, will lead the forwards. In either case the other will be inside left, while Fung King-yiu of the Athletic is already a certainty for the left wing posi-
Sir. May I be allowed to tres- tion in view of his outstanding
space game for the Combined Chinesepass on your valuable against the Interport eleven a week correct an impression that appears [to have got abroad with regard to ago,
Amateur Dramatic
The general undertone was steady in sympathy with the stocks mar·|
Feb. 14 Range Feb. 15 Range ket and on continued talk of
. 1.50 1.50 monetisation possibilities. The Feb. .... 1.49 1.49
SUGAR. banks were big sellers.
Sugar: New York Sugar & Coffes Business Done:-2,980,000 shares,
Last To-day's Exchange:
Feb. 14. Feb. 16. Price Price
March
1.63 1.60
May
1.67 1.63 1.69
1.68 July Market:-Barely steady.
COTTON, New York Cotton Ex-
100 103
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. Allied Chemical & Dye 151 154
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital
Leserve and
Profits
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-- Bir Shouson Chow; Chairman. Li Koon Chun, Esq. P. K. Kwok. Esq.
Wong Yun Tong, Esq.
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L Lan Bang, Esq.
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Kan Tong Po, Esq. Chief Manager. Li Tas Fong, Esq., Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES —
Manila
J. F. Case
Curtise Wright
Du Pont de Nemours
Eastman Kodak
Electric Auto-lite Co Electric Bond & Share Electric Power & Light General Electric General Foods
General Motors
of
Club's
The speed of the Chinese for the wards against the excellent defence forthcoming production. The fart the Rest's intermediate line that the above play is to be pre- should decide the day, and judging sented at the New Royal Naval
seems from the last display of the Com-Canteen Theatre
to have bined Chinese they should win.
some created the impression, in The following is the selected Rest quarters, that the performances will be open only to members of (S.W.B.): the Services, and my Committee Thompson Etherefore wish to point out that Feb. 14 Range Feb. 15 Range Lanes, Bliss (Kowloon F.C.); Mathias the theatre will be open to the
12.45 Spot ..12.40
CHICAGO WHEAT. Wheat: Chicago Board of Trade:!
Feb. 14. Feb. 15. 90% 90% 89% 893% 90% 90
| Leam:——
Cord (Kowloon F.C.); Mullane (S. W.B.)
(capt), Morrison Podmore (S.W.B.),
vene (ILK. Palice), E. Strange (H. general public, and also to express K. Club) and Seal (Artillery).
a hope that the A.D.C. will on this
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Kowloon Inland Lot.
No. 3254.
Begistry Ko.
Locality.
Boundary
tore it about
An i per sale, plan. | 4,000 120)
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TH
Auction
Upset Price.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Públie
观吧! ON WEDNESDAY, the 21st Feb., 1934, commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at No. 218C, Nathan Road,
Kowloon
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
On view from Tuesday the 20th February, 1984.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
QUEEN'S
Reserve-Rodgers (RA), Hynes, occasion receive the full measure TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
and A. Duncan (H.K. Club).
LINGNAM BEAT SAINTS BY ODD GOAL
(Continued from Page 4.)
Chlef Manager.
Air Reduction
$10,000,000.00
American Can American Radiator 5,598,600.00 American Smelting
105
100
108
15 16 10%
Undivided
American Tel & Tel
2,812,000.00 Americ
American
.121% American Tobacco "B" 76
Waterworks
49% 50%
231
Anaconda Copper Mining 18%
12274
2312 17%
Cotton change:
Auburn 、、、
53%
Bendix Aviation
Mar.
...12.06 12.08
12.07 12.09
20%
(S.W.B.), Ward (St. Joseph's). Ste-|
Borden Co
.25
Canadian Pacific
Caterpillar
30
Chase National Bank
2814+
Chrysler Motors
884 27
10%
10% July 70% 81% Oct.
.31% Dec. 66i CR Jan. ..12.70 12.70 Consolidated Gas of N.Y. 43% 43% Middling
4% 100% 10214
25% 25%
May
12.23. 32.24 .12.36 12.40 12.58.12.56 ..12.65 12.40-
12.24 12.26
12.39 12.40
12.58 12.58 12.66 12.70 12.70 12.71
58%
28% 10% 20%
227%
R 23%
May
July
34 35%
Amoy Batavia
Melbourne
Bombay
Nagaanid
Calcutta
New York
Canton
Osaka
Paris
Hor lula
Penang
Seattle Semarang Shangha Singapore Sourabaya Swatow Syndry Taiboku
394
407
September
11% 11/4
Total sales for the day:-
201 214
10,000,000
Internat Harvester
442
Internat Tel & Tel
bushels
10,000,000
bushels
15%
16
Liggett & Myers "B"
86*
85
Lnew's
Inc.
32
33%
Montgomery Ward
23zi
25
Rangoon
Tlentain
National Biscuit
43%
43
{Kowloon London
Saigon
Tokyo
National City Bank 284+
%+
15%
17 Electric. 21
12%
per oz.
21%
35.00 35.00 NEW YORK, METALS,
4/2
4%%
36
かみ
8734
8%
4914 50%
174 1714
2244 234
Bafe Deposit Boxes To Let.
Hong Kong, 24th November, 1983.
14% Standard OR Co of NJ. 475 TEXAS KAN TONG PO Mexas Corph
Trans-America Chief Manager. Union Carbide & Carbon 46% Union Pacific United Air & Transport 234
15%
47%
28
272%
7%
130
1314
París
United Corp .....
THR
United States Steel
57%
74 57%
43%
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Kobe
Gillette Safety
Gold Dust.....
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HEAD OFFICE:-Talpok, Formuan. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter. 1829.
Central Bank in Formoon Baa-Blend Average amosas ... Ten 15,105 ON
On and after August 18th, 1988, the rate of Interest on Special Current Depoalt will be at 2% pa, on daily balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application. (Maximum rate-1%).
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San Fcisco Vancouver Yokohama
National Dairy Products 15%
ouis
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& Every description of Banking and Packard Motors Exchange business transacted. Loans Pennsylvania Rly
Radio Corpn. granted on approved securities,
Current Accounts opened in Local Sears Roebuck arrency and Fixed Deposits received Socony-Vacuum Corpn for one year or shorter periods in Local Standard Brands and Foreign Currencies on terms which Standard Gas will be quoted or application.
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LOCAL DOLLAR UNCHANGED. Silver Prices Fall.
The dollar shows no change, opening to-day at 1/5%;
Silver prices declined 1/16 yes-| terday, spot closing at 20 8/16 and forward at 20%.
The cross rate, London on New York, is 6—G$5.04%, while [New York on London is £—G$5.95%.
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THE OVERSEAS - NATIONAL - BANK LTD.
National Bank - Buliding,
8A, Des Voeux, Boad, Central.
Authorized Capital Paid-up Capital
New York, Star Paris BANKEESSTLUSTY Werelor, facilities for the donet ji genural banking: Foreign' Exchange traninciad.
bonds bought and sold töden "approyed, secur
10.00
NEWLY MINED GOLD: (WASHINGTON).
Feb. 14 Feb. 15 Reconstruction Finance Corpn's buying price,
Feb. 13 Feb. 15 Copper, March, per 1b. -6.95
6.92
Tin, March, per .... 51.25 51.50
LONDON EXCHANGES.
London, Yesterday.
77 7/32 5.04% New York Montreal... 5.09. Brussels ..... 21.88 Geneva Amsterdam
Milan Berlin
Stockholm
Copenhagen Orlo .:Vienna Prague
7.554
12.89
19.392 .. 22.40
... 191490
2844- 117 Sellers Helsingfors...... 2261⁄4 27%
Madrid
Lisbon ........ 109.
580 Sellers .... 610
Athens... ́.... Bucharest
*Belgrade
-2254.
Blo
Buenos Afze
Montevideo
Bombay ......
-87%
1/6/8/82 1/4
Shanghai
Hong Kong ...... 1/6 3/16 Bilver Spot...... 20 3/16
Forward.... 2014.
Warloan 8%%" 102
Sellers Official
of support they always enjoyed at, the old Theatre Royal.
Another point which may pos
our former, sibly tend to deter patrons is the fact that the
new
SPECIAL SHOW AT 12.09 AT SPECIAL PRICES
JACK PEARL
JIMMY
DURANTE
theatre lies in an Easterly direc tion, and is therefore "far off the The second half saw the Chinese beaten track." It should be noted The Baron Munchausen Himself Combine better, and the St. Joseph's that the new venue is only five goal was subjected to A con- minutes from the Hong Kong Ferry tinual bombardment, the ball going Wharf and three minutes from the anywhere but the intended mark. Peak Tram station, there is plenty
With fifteen minutes to
of car-parking space adjacent to: Kuang sent the ball into
the the building and the comfort |Saints' goalmouth for Kwok to theatre-goers will be fully con- score with a first-time drive which sidered. left Marques standing.
Five minules Inter the vialtors took the lead when Kwok leveled in from a COF- ner kick.
of
Booking is at the Anderson Music Co. up to 5 p.m. dally, but seats can also be obtained at the theatre from 8.80 p.m. before each performance.
The visitors played very good The play will be presented on football and were more unlucky the nights of 17th, 20th, 21st, 23rd than anything else. Their dogged and 24th insts. determination resulted in a meri- torious win.
E. S. C. BROOKS. Hon. Secretary.
Hong Kong Amateur
Wong: University). Lingnam E. Y, La, W. Y. Au; P. C. Hui, T.E Wong: C. K. Wong: L 8. Kwok, W. Club. T. Ke, C. C. Chai, Lọ 1. Bur, J. Hung
8t. Joseph's:-Marques; Souza andi Gomes; Delgado, Costa and Sahben, Elina, Ward, A. M. Omar, Rocha and Fernandez.
In their opening encounter on Wednesday Lingnam University were defeated by South China by four clear goals.
"Is dis
Dramatic
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
ME N. L. Smith, Director of Education, will present the prizes at the annual distribution of prizes of the Bt. Mary's School, Kowloon, to In the LG. U. Medal Competition be held at the Convent Hall, on held by the Ladies' Boction of the
Royal Hong Kong Golf Club on the Tuesday, February 20, at 6 pm, New Course on Tuesday last, Mrs.
7
Cassidy (8320-70) returned the Sentence of three months hard best score in the Silver Division and labour was imposed on Lam Sau, Mrs. Bommerfelt (05—20=75)
the best scorer in the Bronze Division. Junemployed, by Mr. 8: Balfour "at
RECKLESS FIRING
OF CRACKERS.
Carpenter Fined $25.
the Central Magistracy this morn-
ing, for stealing $1.15 from the pocket of Hul Sum in Mee Lon Street, yesterday, 60
Chan Sze, a Chinese woman, WAN|| fined $25 this morning" "by MË. 6. Balfour.at, the Central Magistracy
In Imposing a fine of $25, in de for throwing lighted fire-crackers
fault one month's hard labour, on to the danger of passers-by at 259
ja carpenter, Kwok Kin Hing, for Des Voeux Road Central, zlast
throwing fire-crackers in the air, evening!
to the danger of the public, at
Brush Wireless Bervice wing Fung, Street, Mr. EW. Stating that he did not see the 07 Hamilton at the Central ¦¦ Police sign at the entrance of the path-
Lieutenant G
*who was summoned
The Ladies Committee of Court this morning said that it way, the Chorro, Club are giving a small was exactly the sort of cracker R subscription, dance at the Helena that kad, caused an accident some Central Police Court: this ple for driving bli motor cycl May Institute on Friday, February years ago, when several 23 at 830 pm - Ticketà cui“ bè ob were killedri bayr
ang tained from the Bailors and It is absolutely criminal-t Soldiers Homs and the Garrison throw them into the air with muc Adjutant; at 81KM
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