BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
1mberland Capi$30,807,000 Jaani and Pally Fold-up $3,000,000 Boturva Panda tun
Sver
-**- £. 8,508,50
Enterro Liikutty si Freycitors 28,000,000 MHAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS +—
Hom. C.G.5. Mackel
W. I. Bei Bes
3. P. Warres, Raq.
Deputy Chairises.
A. . Compton, Eng.
Michin. Bag. K.. Herrino, Eag.
Hon. Mr 3. 3. Patemon
T. K. Prarce Reg. T.. I SAY, Boy,
3. M. Drybars. Bon
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853,
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fand
*#3,000,000 £3,000,000
Reservs Lability of Fro
pristore
.$3,000,000)
Agencia and Branches:
ALOR ITAB
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AMRITSAR
TUCHING
MADHAR
BANGKOK BATAYLA WOMBAT CALOUTTA CANTOR CAWXPORE
COLOM
DELHI
KALFHONG
MAXILLA
VEDAN
KEW YORK
PRIPING (Peking
TEKANG
BANGOCH
LATOON
SEKARANG
CEREMBAN
HAMBURG
SHANGHAY
HANKON
SINGAPOR
HAARTE
KITIAWAN
BONG XOXO
COURABATA
ILOILO
TAIPING
KARACEJ
AMOT BAKIZOR MAX&VIA
RONTAT
CALOUTTA
SAXTON CELFO
LONDON
LTONE
MAT BOCA
MANILA
KUAK (Juborn)
KEY TOLE
гров
COLOMBO
DAMEN
FODGROW
KATHONO
BAMBURG
BENNOW
MOFZEW
ILOILO
XPON
JORCHE
KORK
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
FEITING
FERANG BLANOOGK
SANDON
SAN FRANCINOG
FOSTORE
NOURABAYA
RUNGHI PATANI
TIENTSIM
TOLYO
TLING240 YOSOBAMS
farrest Ameente opened to Lonal Durrey and Print Dupaočie seoulval for and pone * thart periode la Imani Cavratry and Biarka un term which will be usesed on sepilatio Hong Kong, 26th February, 1934.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Baker of the abara Bank lo smučmoted By MONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. Điển trai bị amat THE CORPORATION.
FOR THE HOKOKONG AND UMANOMA! AKING DOLPOSITION.
1. K. OPATROLN,
Hong Kong, 26th February, 1934.
SAFETY FIRST!
To Bafernard Tour Valushlon and Jewelleries. Deposit them in a Vank that is really: FIRE-PROOF BURGLAR-PROOF DAMP PROOF !
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT
located on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New building is Specially Coo structed to provide all of these im portant Qualities.
You may obtain a Safe 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 Des Voeux Road, Central.
ELANG
KOBN
KUALA LUMPUR
Foreign
STENTSIK
TOROKAH (Krakof}
THROTAO
TOKOHAMA
SAMBOANGA
Exchange
and General
Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix. ed Deposits received for one year or aborter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
W. H. E. THOMAS,
Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 20th February, 1934.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Head Office:-Hong Kong.
Authorized Capital (U.L Ourspeg) ......$11,000,000 Berts Pand 1,14,90%
BLANCHES } ~*
sad San Paoriano, LONDON BAXKEL :—
The Lloyd's Bank, Limited CORRESPONDENTH
in a principsì chim of the Wort.
Foreign Emhange and banking business o every-dasari plon scie
COMMERCE
AND FINANCE®
THE CHINA MAIL.
LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY.
Silver Prices Show Decline.
un-
The local dollar remained changed over the week-end, opėn. ing this morning, on demand, at 1/6
Spot and forward ailver prices declined 1/16 on Saturday, closing prices in London being 20 9/16 and 20% respectively.
The London and New York and rates New York off London cross closed on Saturday at S-U.S. $5.- 0734.
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
On London-
Prime Carners
Marjorie Brand Although mild mayhem is the object of his visit to these shores, the gossips have it that romance was in the gargantuan heart of Primo Carnera, beavyweight champion, when he arrived at New York. He is shown with Marjorie Hope Brand, of Palm Beach, Fla., to whom he is said to have paid marked attention during voyage. Primo defenda kis title against Tommy Loughran next month.
Catholic
T. T.
On demand
1/6/% 1/6/
Four months' sight 1/64 Credits 4 months'
sight
1/7
Oo New York--
On demand
384
Credits 60 days'
sight
hom.
On Paris-
On demand
585
Bankow, Bangkok,
Credits 4 months'
sight
625
On India
T. T.
10014
On demand
10014
On Shanghai-
On demand
110
On Japan:-
On demand
127
On Manila-
On demand
704
Seven Bishops Attend Ceremony.
On Singapore- On demand
643%
On Batavie
On demand
574
Oh Saigon-
On demand
681⁄2
12234
1/64
Bale Daposit Bosse (rarione dives) at s 700rly strom in 4.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. Authorised Capital .... $10,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital 5,598,600.00
Undivided Reserve and
$ 2,812,000.00 Prosta
HEAD OFFICE:-BONG KONG 12. Des Voeux Road Central
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Shousan Chow, Chairman.
Li Koon Chum. Esq.
J. K. Kwok Eng.
Wong Yun Tong, Esq.
Chan Ching Shek, Esq.
Li Lan Sang, Esq.
Wong Chu Son, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq.
Kau Tong Po, Esq, Chief Manager. Li The Fong, Esq., Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES ---
Amoy
Manila
Melbourne
Batavia Bombay Calcutta Canton Kaiphong
Nagasaki
Seattle Semarang Shanghai
New York
Singapore
Onaka
Soursbaya
Perin
Swatow
Peiping
Syndey
Bonalulu Kobe Kowloon (,ondon
Penang
Taihoku
Rangoon Tientsin
Solgen
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Hankow
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa, Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter. 1829.
Cari Bank is Formen
Baas-Kotas boomed Ardengs smount on to run
On and after August 15th, 1933, the on Special Curren! rate of Interest Deposit will be at 2% p.a. on daily balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application (Maximum rate--1%).
LONDON BANKETAN -
Barclays Bank, Ltd, Lávyda flank, 1.48 Midian Bank, LAH, Wanśminator Bach, La
The Bank has Correspondents in all ike pria tape! Sommercial Centres throughout the world. E. KAGURA,
BONG KONG _BLANCE:
Du Faux Bond Conversi.
King Kong, Desember 21, 200).
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BAKE.
LIMITED
Established 1938.
Capital (fully pai'-up) Yan100,000,000 Reserve Fund
..Yen.121,250,000
Hood Office:-YOKOHAMA.
· Branches and Agúndles utt
Alexandria
Batavia
Bombay
Calcutta
Csaton
Tokyo San Felkco Vancouver Yokohama
On Bangkok--
On demand
ing rate
Bovereigns bank buy-
|Bar Silver per oz. .... 20 9/10
Bar Silver in Hong
Kong Copper Cash
Copper Centa
nom
nom.
1% prem. Rate of Native Interest 314 p.. Chinese Sub, Coln... 31% dis. Hong Kong Sub. Cain par
SHARE MARKET.
af
the
LOCAL ESTATE OF $77,500.
Procession Probates Granted To
OUR LORD DOS PASSOS.
The Procession of Our Lord dos PAREOS at the Roman Catholic Cathedral yesterday afternoon, was attended by a very large gathering.
Seven Bishops, who had arrived! in the Colony to attend the Chapter of the Pontifical Institute for For- eign Missions of Milan for the pur-
A electing
SUCCERSor ¡POSE
of
Students.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE
NOTICE.
THE STOCK EXCHANGE Will be closed at 12 Noan on the 26th, 27th, and 28th. Inst. · Race Days,
By Order of the Committee -
VIVIAN BENJAMIN, Secretary.
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. "
SPORT NOTICES.
THE HONG KONG JOCKET CLUB
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1984, 24th, 26th. 27th, 28th February,
ON
and 3rd March, 1934.
ÎN SATURDAY 24th, MON- DAY 26th, TUESDAY 27th, ¦ard WEDNESDAY 28th February, the first bell will be rung at 11 am: and the first race will be run at 11.30 am. On Saturday, the 3rd March, the first bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m., and the first race will
THE FINAL DIVIDEND de-be run at 2.00 p/m.
Tared for the Year ending
The time interval will be taken
MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE.
31st December, 1933 at the rate of after the fifth race on the four Three Pounds Sterling at exchange days. |1/5 S/B is payable on and after the 26th February 1934 at the Offices [of the Corporation, where share- holders are requested to apply for Warrants.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 24th Feb., 1934.
Members are reminded that they and their ladies must wear their badges prominently display ed throughout the Meeting.
No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members' En- closure.
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Badges admitting non-members to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 per day in-
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & cluding tax-or $40.00 including
MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
NOTIC
tax for the Meeting (ladies - $5.00 and $2.00 respectively), are obtain TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN able through the Secretary upon that the THIRTY-SEVENTH introduction by a Member, such Member to be responsible for all ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING
chits, etc.. of Shareholders in the Company will be held in the Company's Enclosure will NOT be on sale at Badges admitting to Members" Board Room, 3rd. Floor, Exchange the Race Course.
Building, Hong Kong, on WED-
The Secretary's Office, 3rd Floor, NESDAY, 21st March, 1984, at Gloucester Building, (Tel. 277984). NOON, for the purpose of receiv-WILL CLOSE AT 10 a.m. ON THE ing a Statement of Accounts and FIRST FOUR DAYS. AND AT the Report of the Directors for the 12.30 p.m. ON THE FIFTH DAY. year ended 31st December, 1983;
A limited number of Tins will electing Directors and Auditora: be obtainable each day at the Club and for the transaction of any other House, provided they are ordered Ordinary business of the Company.in advance from the No. 1 Boy,
NOTICE is also hereby given Telephone No. 21920. Ng Cheong Lun, alias Ng Kung-that the TRANSFER BOOKS of On no pretext will children be huen, late of Pak Hok Village, Can- the Company will be closed from permitted in either enclosure dur- ton, Kwangtung, who died on No-MONDAY, 12th. March, 1934, until ing the first four days of the Meet- vember 6, 1933, left local estate WEDNESDAY, 21st. March, 1934, ing..
both days inclusive, during which sworn under $77,500,
Probates have been granted to period no transfers of shares can Ng Shu-pak and Ng Shu-taung, be registered. students.
Dockyard Engineer Leaves $600.
Charles Arnold, building Inspec-
to the Very Rev. Fr. Paul Manna, tor, of the Federated Malay States the retiring Superior General of the Railways, late of Kuala Lumpur, Institute, were present at the Pro-F.M.S., who died on December 30, valued at cession. They were the Rt. Rev. 1932, left local estate Mgr. Y. B. Auselmo, Bishop of Ben- $13,300. gal, the
By Order of the Board,
D. L. KING,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 26th. February, 1934.
POLICE RESERVE.
Orders for the Current
Week
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The price of admission to the (Public Enclosure is $4.00 per day including tax for all persone in- {cluding ladies, and is payable at
the Gate.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted to the Public En- closure at $1.00 per day including tax,
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men etc. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Rong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
Tiffino will be obtainable in the
Jolin Rt. Rev. Mgr. Henry An application by Daniel Valtorta, Bishop of Hong Kong, the Lewis, solicitar, the lawful attorney,
Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. c. Restaurant in the Public En-
closure. Rt. Rev. Mgr. B. Vismara, Bishop for re-sealing a certified copy of the
the Wolfe, C.M.G., Inspector General of
SERVANTS' PASSES.“ of Hyderabad, India, the Rt. Rev. letters of administration with
East will annexed to the estate, has been "olice. Mgr. E. Segrada, Bishop of
Passes for Servants will be The Mcial Summary
Chinese Company
Issued on application to the Secret- Hong Kong Stock Exchange issued Burma, the Rt. Rev. Mgr. F. Belotti, granted.
Williera Grantham, engineer, late Bishop of Nam Yang, Honan, the
II.—Allary, 3rd Floor, Gloucester. Bullä- Training Course-Part on Saturday at 12.30 p.m.
Further transactions were ef. Rt. Rev. Mgr. M. Chiolino, Bishop of His Majesty's Naval Dockyard,
esc Company Headquarters on Employers are requested to die- fected in Electrics at this morn of Wei Kwei Fu, China, the Rt. Hong Kong, who died on April 11, recruits will attend at the Chin-Ing. ing's session at $77, at which Rev. Mgr. Bonetta, Prefect Aposts 1933, left local estate valued at $600 Tuesday, February 27 at 17.30 tribute them with discrimination
Rt. Letters of administration have been hours for instruction.
and to endorse their names on the rate buyers were still unsatisfied.lic of Kengtung, Burma, the but sellers were willing to part at Rev. Mgr. Tacconi, Bishop of Honan.granted to Albert Edward Morrison, Inspection Parade.—All ranks of passes.
After the Procession had circled foreman.
the Chinese Company will parade. Servants are not permitted in Every description of Banking and $78.
Chow Ip-shi, widow, date of Pine at Central Police Station on Thurs-[the Members' Enclosure except for Exchange business transacted. Loans are also reported at $71, and soms the Cathedral, a solemn Benediction
on their dutien Rev. Villa, Shouson Hill Road, Aberdeen. ranted on approved securities.
have changed was held, at which the Rt. substantial lots Current Acenents opened in Local
who died on August 17, 1933, left day, March 1, under Sub Inspector passing through
R. J. Hunt for a general Inspec-but must remain in their "urrency and Fixed Deposits received hands. The rest of the market Mgr. Auselme officiated.
A sermon in Portuguese was de-Incal estate sworn under $13,400.
Letters of administration have tion of equipment etc., by the Com-ployers' stands.
Fall in at Any persons found, loitering pany Commander. N. B. It is intended to suspend livered by Fr. Jose, S.J.
been granted to Sir Shoanon-Chow,
Uni-with Servants' passes in their hours, Dress--Blue 17.80 the issue of these Daily Summar
merchant.
Salemohamed Bhachoo. alias S. M. form, Cap with White Cover, Belt possession will forfeit the sama with Brace, Armlet with Badge, and will be removed from the en- Bachoo, formerly of Macau, who "Pocket Policeman" and note-book closure. died on January 14, 1930, left local to be carried. estate valued at $14,300.
Sales of Hong Kong Lands
for one year or shorter periods in Local was very quiet. and Foreign Currencies on terms which
will be quoted an application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager. Bong Kong, 24th November, 1938.
THN
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INFC.
J
Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York,
-U.8.88,000,000.00 U.A$1,847,089.17
. U.S.$1,718,979.67
ies for the duration of the Races.
Hong Kong Banks $1820/1825, Raube $14.
SALES
Hong Kong Lands $71. Hong Kong Trams - $21.80. Electrics $77TI3⁄4. Telephonci (Old) $25%..
BUYERS
Douglases $85. Wharves $118. Providents (Old) $2.60.
Providenta (New) 80 cts.
Ewo Cottons 8h. $18.
Capital
Surplus Reserves
BRANCHES pare..
Ameterdam
Maslen "ly
.
Macao Electrics $29.
ماست
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31idelberg
Palplag
Sumerian
Nagasaki
Nagora
Olomide
New York
Osaka-
Marseller
Tanalys
Paris Pelping
Monte Carlo
Dublin
Further
Dairen (Dalry) Bangoon Fengtien (Mulzdan)
Hamburg
Hankow
Barbles Нод Коп
Zobe
London
Los Angeles
*onila Моя
Rio de Janeiro, San Franelson Seattle
Mentals.
Bamarnos.
Shangha Bingapore Soerabaya Bydpay
Tokyo
Yingkow
Anterest allowed. on Current. Ae-
· Deposits" received for Szad par
ratas 13,be obtained an aDD
HL MOEL
Bretches of American Express Cons- pany is Principal sition of United Etates of America and Canada.s
All classe of Commercial Banking Transactions, undertaken,
Personal investment handled.
"The 'Company offers. 10) Travelers the Bas) of Ingūn Choque” and Letture of Ore In addition, the world-wide: of He thoroughly manippes:
Hong Kong Trams $2160, Electrica $77
Telephones (New) $12.55. Canton-Ices $2.
Cements (Old). $2.55,
Cements (New) $2.55, Dairy Farmis #27
Govt. Loans 6%% Prem
SELLERS China Underwriters. $1%. Electrics, $78,
THE OVERSEAS NATIONAL BANK LTD.
OBITUARY.
Manager Of Yokohama Specie Bank.
MR. HANNOSUKE MORL
The death occurred on Saturday
The Equipment Officer will make it a point of bei Letters of administration have
ing present. Recruits will attend. been granted to Memon Remtools
Indian Company, Haji Hias or Ellas, and Memon
Training Course-Party IL-All}; Umar or Omar Kasam or Cassam recruits of the Indian Company, re-
of Mr. Hannosuke Mori, Manager" Moonání of Moosa,
of the Yokohama Specie Bank, Mrs. Janet Hutchison or McCal-siding in Kowloon will attend 8, Hong Kong, from pneumonia, at lum, widow, late of No. 60 Bruce-Chi Woo Street, Kowloon on
em-
By Order,
C. B.. BROWN,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 12th Feb., 1934.
the Majima Hospital, Wanchai field Avenue, Dumferline, County of Wednesday, February 26 at 17.80 H.M.S. FOLKESTONE
CHRISTENING."
The late Mr. Mori, who was Fife, Scolland, left. local Manager in Hong Kong for the sworn under $3,200,
eslate
hours for instruction. N
All recruits of the Indian Com-
[past seven years came here from An application by Eric Sidney Pany residing at Hong Kong will Singapore. He was preparing to Clifford Brooks, solicitor and lawful attend Chinese Company Head-Unique Ceremony Before
Ship's Company. leave Hong Kong on transfer, and attorney, for sealing a confirmation Quarters, 17, Queen's Road Central on Thursday, March 1: at-17.50 promotion to the Head Office of the of the executor of the will, has been
hours for instruction. Bank when taken ill,
Flying Squad. Special Duty Members of the Flying Squad who are detailed for duty at the Races will parade at[
granted.
He was a member of the Rotary Club and the Hong Kong Jockey] ANTS EAT MOUSE AND BARN Club and at one time President of the local Japanese Residents' Asso ciation.
Hardin, Illinois,
The old expression about being Central Police Station on the follow The funeral took place yesterday afternoon and was largely attended "eaten out of house and home" ing days February 26th, 27th, 28th, Among those prosent were the more than came true at the Henry and March Brd at 10.15 hours. Japanese Consul General (Mr. H. Drooge home near Brussels, Ter Acino) the Vice-Consul (Mr. T. mites (white ants), not only ate Kohri), and the managers of all the the house but their appetities Japanese Arms in the Colony were good enough to eat à barn a
Mr. Mori leaves a widow and six well-Reuter, $5,000,000.00 children; K
1,000,000.00
National Bank Building, BA, Des Voeux, Road, Cental
Authorized Capital
New York, London, and
Paris Agenta BANKERS TRUST CO We offer facilities – for tion of gene
and bonda
ought" "and"
SHIP'S BELLAS FONT
An interesting Christening ceremony took place yesterday morning when Hitle Mis Jeanne, Maureen - Anne Gre
gory was baptised aboard har Father's ship.. H. M. S, Folkes-
Emergency Unit Reserve
The baby, who was born on Jan- Strength, Constables R480 Wuary 18, is the daughter of Lient Citrin and R487 M. C. Yatskin have R. A. V. Gregory, havigating of been struck off the strength of the ficer of the Folkestone, loop Emergency Unit Reserve as from which arrived at the station recent 17th February, 1984 TAM HAS
at Pearl River, New York.
The late Mrs. Collison, who was N, C, Oi Drill, A N. C. Os drill The ceremony took place at 11 only 85, was the youngest daughter will be carried out on Friday, 48 am, on the quarter deck, in the of Mr. Duncan, McNeill, for many March 2nd at 17.30 hours A No. 2 presence of the whole ship' com- years connected with The Talkoo Police Station, Dress-optional.. Sugar Refinery She was horn In
Mrs. Jessie Collison.
FORMER COLONY RESIDENT.
the old After a lingering Illness Mra, the colony, educated at Joagie Collison, a former Hong Kong Victoria British School and Kowloon de résident passed away on Wednesday, British School,
DL KING
.D.S.P. (m). Hong Kong, Monday, February 28th 1984
pany, the Dockyard Chaplain, Rev. FN. Chamberlain, officiating.
An Interesting feature of chris venings, on board Chaï ship's béll In used as the