BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
THE CHARTERED BANK-OF- INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHIKA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
Beserve Funda ya
Www momsätzene (15,000,000
Mourvy Latinag at Proprietors win,RB1,000,000
MEAD 'OFFICE: NOFIKONG.
BOARD OF
DIRECTORS.
HoMr. 10.8. Mackla
Chairman.
J. P. Warren, Raq.
Deputy Chairuna.
W. H. Ball, Rag.
A. E. Compton, Eng.
14. Mfakin, 199
C. C. Knight, Req.
ANDY ELEGIOR BATAVA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CAXTON CIHT-POO COLOMBO DAIRY POOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG ПАРКОН HARRIN
HONGKEW
ILOILO
ZOTONI
DOR
KOME
KOWLOON
Hei, Me J, J. Paterson
T. X. Pourze Zan,
trs)
T. M. Gangbarn, Bag:
Okiel Manager.
BRANCHES-
LONDON LIONE
• MALACCA
MAKILA
THE CHINA MAIE
When Parisians
Commerce and
Finance
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
Semarang Seremban Shanghal Singapore Sitiawan Sourabaya
Latest Quotations.
New York, Har. “25. Messrs. Asia Lands Ltd. havE DE- calved the following quotations on the New York cotton and wheat. rubber, aflk and allver exchange An the Commodity Exchanges Ind. New York:-
Closing Commodity Prica March 24.
SILVER.
Silver: Commodity Exchange Inc.
154
onths” sight-1/6--
4-montiu**
New
60 days?
1/0X
Faid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
$5,000,000 #8,000,000
SILVER COTTON,
AND WHEAT.
Reserve Labilly
prietors
8,000,009
· Agencies and Beauchan:
Alor Star
Побе
Rangoon
Amritaar
Ipoh
Baigon
Bangkok
Karachi
Batavia
K&Morris, Kaq... ...
Bombay
Calcutta
Kuala
Canton
Lamper
Madras
Colombo Delhi
Masia
Tientsin
Tongkah
Halphong
(Bhuker)
Hamburg
Palping
Tsingtao
Hankow
(Paking) Yokohama
4. months
Harbin
Penang
Zamboangs of New York:
$75
€15
MUAR (Johor)
MUKDEN
Hong Konr
XKW YORK
Foreign Exchang
and General
PRIPINDO
Mar. 23 Range Mar. 24 Range. May....45.68 45.72
45.96 46.05
On India-
PERANO
46.40 46.40
On T. T. and demand 98%
46.00 48,90
Dn Shanghai---
47.65 47.65
On demand
110
38 contracts of
On Japanı-m.
On demand
125
On Manila-
Rubber: Commodity Exchange Inc. of New York:
On demand
764
€314
On demand
5614
On Salton-
On demand...
574
MOODNE
BALDON
SAN FRAMOTSCO
1
“KUAZĂ LUMPUR
BINGAPORE
BANORA
BOURLIBATA
AUNOKI PATANI
STENTRIN
"NOO
ВЫКОТАО YOKOHAMA
Carroni Lennarte opened in Iveral Dotrokey and Pal Dopušča rucnitad, Bar mun__your_se aborter perioda in Lael Compong mall bương so termi vhith will be quoted in applesion. Hong Kong, 26th February, 1934.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Indians of the abero Bank, Su, sandeet- by HONG KONG AND SHANOXAJ BANKING DORPORATION Sales may be
FOR THE HONGKONU AND KHANGEA! BANKING CORPORATION.
V. L. ORAYBURI,
Hong Kong, 26th February, 1984
SAFETY FIRST I To Safeguard Your Valuables and Jewelleries, Deposit them in a Vault that is really: FIREPROOF BURGLAR-PROOF DAMP PROOF!
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New building is Specially Con- structed to provide all of these Im-] portant Qualities.
You may obtain a Safe Deposit Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own ues at a very moder-! ate Rental
Inspection Cordially Invited.
THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL
& SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner of lee House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central,
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.) HEAD OFFICE:-Talpeh, Formosa Incorporated by Special Imperial! Charter, 1809.
Onodraž Man) iz Farmboss Bekk-Holes Larusë Avesnes somos .........Yon, CL,AM ADE
Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix-| July ...46.05 46.05 ed Deposits received, for one year or Sept. ...46.85 46.40 shorter perioda at rates which will be Dec....47.12 47.12 quoted on application.
W. H. T. THOMAS,
Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 20th February, 1994.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Head Office-Hong Kong.
Airskarfood Credial (LL. Curnong) ...$11,000,000 Fald-Up Dagli
1,000,00 Meserve Fund 1,350,000
Shanghai. Wankpw, Bangkok,
and Das Franco. LONDON SANTERI --
The Lloyd's Bank, Limited. CORREINONDENTY
În all pelasical afime of the World, Forsign Krolonge, më bankdag Maliar of
Hada Dapons Beau įvarious slower) at » paarly avtal of "from $1 14 44.
LOOK POONG SHAN.
Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital .... $ 8,599,600.00 Reserve and Undivided
Prošti
$2,434,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG 12, Des Voeur Road Central,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman.
Li Koon Chon, Esq. P. K. Kwok Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Chan Ching Shek, Eiq. Li Lan Sang, Esq.
Wong Chu Son, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq. Chief Manager. LA The Fong, Esq. Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES*****
Manila Seattle Melbourne Semarang
Amoy
Batavia
Bombay
Nagasaki
Shanghai
Calcutta
New York
Singapore
Canton
Osaka
Spurabaya
Haiphong
Paris
Swatow
Hankow
Peiping
Synder
Honolulu
Penang
Talhoka
Kobe London
Rangona
Tientsin
Kowicon
Saigon
Tokyo
San Fclaco Vancouver Yokohama
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted Loans granted on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local On and after August 15th, 1933, the Currency and Fixed Deposits received rate of Interest on Special Current for one year or shorter periods .... in Deposit will be at E pa op dally Local and Foreign Currencies -- on balance and the rate for balance over terms which will be quoted on appli- $10,000 will be quoted on application. cation. (Maximum rate-14%).
LORDON KTERO 1
Bardays Bank, Láky Leyla Bank, tat Midland Bank, Lily Wilseker Bank, Lid.
Thu, Beak bos. Corragendasie in all the principal
L JADIKI,
King Lug. Deamber 11, 1981.
И
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
La
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen.100,000,000 Reserve. Fund
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 1st March, 1994
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
INC.
Head Office: 45, Broadway:
New York
U.S.$5,000,000.00 .33.8.81,867,989,17:0
Reserves.......U.8.$1,718,979,67
LIMITED.
Capital Surplus
Established 1880
BRANCHES
Ameleriam
K.
Head CHE UN
*** Yen.122,750,000
YOKORAMA
Glasgow
ANVERS
Hame
Bombay
Branches and Agencies at:
Bemasala
Alzindria
Nagusak
Nagoya
New York
Batavia
Berlin
Bombay
Calcutta
Dairan (Dalny).
OBAKE..
Rangoon
Senedion (Muktion) Rio de Janeiro
Hamburg
Hankow
Hong
Kong
Порода Raindag Karsen Kobe' London
Ban Francisco
Branthod of American pany in Principal: citim
States of America and Canada.
Parional
All classes, of Commercial: Transactions'
Unitad
Total sales for the day:- 176 contracts of
25,000 ozs. each -- 25,000.ozs, each
Market:-Firm.
RUBBER
Mar. 23 Range Mar. 24 Range | On Singapore— Mar....10.75 10.76 11.10 11.00 On demand May...19.90 10.90 11.11 11.12 (On Batavia- July ...11.20 11.21 11.40 11.42
Standard No. 1 "B" Contract. Total sales for the day:-
238 contracta - 234 contracts
SILK.
Silk: Commodity Exchange Inc, of
New York:
Mar. 23 Range Mar. 24 Range Mar. 1.3844 1.35
closed
SUGAR. Sugar: New York Sugar & Coffee Exchange:
May July
Market:Steady.
Cotton: change:
On demand
On Bangkok- Bovereigns bank buy-
******* 12415
ing rate
1/614 Bar Silven per oz. 20 Bar Silver in Hong
Kong
Mar. 23. Max. 24.
Copper Cash
1.50
1.52 3.56 1.67
COTTON. New York Cotton Ex-
Mar. 23 Range Mar, 24 Range
12.00 12.02 May ...11.86 11.88 July
...11.99 12.00
12.12 12.13
Oct....12.11 12.12
12.24 12.25
Dec.
.12.20 12.22
12.35 12.30
Jan.
.12.25 12.25
12.40 12.40
Middling
Spot ..12.10
12.25
WHEAT. Wheat: Chicago Board of Trade: Mar. 23. Mar. 24,
.874 874 8714 87% 88
88%
May
July
September
Total sales for the day-
10,000,000 - 10,000,000
bushels
bushels AMERICAN GOLD PRICE: (WASHINGTON).
Mar. 23 Mar. 24 U.S. Treasury Gold
Price, per of $35.00 $35.00
WARSHIPS IN.
PORT.
Nineteen British Vessels.
The following warships are port to-day, and ars" berthed follows:
Basin.-H. M. 8. Tämar.
South Wall-H. M. 8. Wishart.
in
as
Copper Cents
ZOOL
Nom.
1% prem.
Rate of Native Interest 3% % .. Chinese Bub, Coin ... 814% dis. Hong Kong Sub. Coln par.
H.K. AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO, LTD.
(Continued from Page 13
MONDAYA
This photograph was taken, in the neighbourhood of the Cham- ber of Deputies, and shows a group of rioters ripping up the pare- ment to arm themselves with missiles. It will be noted that a woman u among the demonstrators, Ladies were among the chief victims of the Stavisky pawn shop bubble, and
the they were front ranks of all of the anti-government demonstrations which fol lowed the financial, debacle.
U.S. FIGHT
JAPANESE
COMPETITION
Double Offensive Launched
N. R. A. EMBARGO SECTION TO
BE INVOKED! -
American
AN ARCHBISHOP CRITICISED.
Said To Refuse Aid To Injured Driver.
SOFIA POLICE INDIGNANT
Sofa.
NTS:
CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.
TIRE OFFICES and STATIONS
of the CHINESE MARITIME CUSTOMS for Kowloon and Dis trict will be CLOSED to Publie Business on the 29th and 30th March, 1994, being a Customs Holde days.
E.N. ENSOR, Commissioner of Chinese Customil,
BOP Kowloon and District.
York Building,
Hong Kong, 24th March, 1984.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE SECOND
THE
EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, B1st March, and on MONDAY, 2nd April, 1934, comment- ing at 12.30 p.m. on both days.
The Firat Bell will be Rung at 12 O'clock Noon.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.
No One without a Badge will ha admitted to the Members' Enclosure.
Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 per day for Gentlemen and $3.00 day for Ladies
(Bou are obtainable through cCRETARY upon the personal the spplication of a Member, such Mem ber to be responsible for all visitors Introduced by
of All Chite, him, and for Payment
The Secretary's office, 3rd Floor,
Gloucester Building, (Tel. 27794), wil
close at 11.30 am. on both days.
Badger admitting to Members' En- cloure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.
On No Fretext will Children be permitted in either Enclosure during the Meeting.
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club Hotse provided they are ordered from the No. 1 Boy in advance. Tele- phone 21920.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
Nine passengers escaped death when a bus skidded over a precipice, but the chauffeur was gravely in- jured. A policeman bald "up the The Price of Admission to the first automobile that passed and Public Enclosure is $2.00 per day in asked the occupant, who happened cluding Tax, for all Persons, including to be Archbishop Stefan, to take the Ladies, and is payable at the Gate.
Soldiers and Beflors in Uniform scle-injured man to a hospital.
admitted Half Price.
New York. manufacturers · have launched a double of. fensive on Japanese compe- tition here and abroad. Manufacturers producing
Re-
THE REICH CURB CLARIFIED.
Tifins will be obtainabla in the
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE
But, the Archbishop, according ly for the American market will attempt to exclude Japanesa
to the police report, merely gave Restaurant in the Public Enclosure.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, &c., will manufactured goods from this thanks that nobody had been killed,
not be permitted to operate within country by invoking enforce gave the passengers bis blessing and the Precincts of the Hong Kong foc- ment of the embargo section of aid that on reaching Sofia he would key Club during the Race Meeting. The retiring auditors, Mears. the National
send: an ambulanca. Industrial
By Order, Lowe, Bingham and Matthews were covery
The police authorities are indig- |-- Act. Manufacturers
C. B. BROWN, re-elected, at a fee of $2,000, on the who have met keen Japanese ing the story to all the newspapers.
Secretary. nant and have made a point of giv-
Hong Kong, 26th March, 1034, motion of Mr. P. C. Potts, which competition in foreign markets{ was seconded by Me Lo Koor-kan. and who fear, their positions are Tribute To Mr. Cock. endangered by Japanese enter After the business of the meeting prise will strive for trade, conf was concluded Mr. G. W. Sewell, in cessions abroad through the ne- proposing a vote of thanks to Mr. gotiation of reciprocal treaties, E. Cock, the Chief Manager, said: A request has already bean] "Before the meeting closes I am made to Washington for exclu sure the shareholders will join with sion from the United States of me in expressing our appreciation Japanese cotton ́rugs, lead pen- for the hard work done by Mr. Cock cila, matches, and certain types He occupies a difficult position, and of canned goods. Dinner ware, he has not apared himself in his toys, go bags, and leather efforts to improve the position of goods are included in a long list the Company."
for which further exclusion. re "I do not believe in handing out quests will be made. bouquets to paid servants of Com-
Japanese Cuts, panies or Governmenta as a matter Cotton rug, pencil, and match'dents, the authoriiles are at painı of course, but, Ihtink you will ap-manufacturers claim that the to explain preciate that the circumstances ful-low production costs and depro aimed only to prevent over crowd Japanese are enabled, through
They point out the restrictions are ly justify an expression of appreciated currency, to ship competing of the professions in Ger ciation to Mr. Cock.”
Foreigners Not Affected
By Limitation.
Berlin.
tendance at German universities The restriction imposed on it.
by the Nazi regime, which han Umited matriculants to 15,000, does not apply to foreign stu
The Chairman, Mr. Paterson, said Live goods into this country at many, and thus had no logical "I thank you very much Mr. Sewell, Prices as much as 66 per cent connection with students from I had rather proposed to say some below those asked for the Ameri-abroad, who will be made welcome thing like that myself, but I know can products, p Mr. Cock will think enough has been the defence of Japanese trade,
in Germany irrespective of their Importers who have come to number.
East Wall H. M. B. Cornflower, said already. North Arm-H. M. 8. Eaglė,
West Wall-H.M.S, Adventure" -
Dock H. M. 8. Bruce, E. M... MOTORIST DRIVES Perseus, IL M. 8. Olympus.e
„Taikoo Dock,—IL M. 8. Proteus, Cosmopolitan · Dock-HM. S Pandora,
No, 2 Buoy H.M.B. Eridgewater. No. 8 Buoy,--H. K. B. Cornwall.
· “No. 6 ́Enoy-Cumberland;/ No Buoy H. M. §. Herald.
No, 8 Buoy -H.H.M. Sandwich. No. 10 Bugy-H.MS, Wild Swan, HMS. Varity.
No. 11 Bupy-HMS, Wren, HMS, Whitehed,ciga:
No. 12 BucyK,MS, Witch,
U. S River Gunboat Mindanao, and USA. Gunboat Ashville,
THE OVERSEAS NATIONAL
BAND
BLANDFOLDED,
Extraordinary Feat In Madrid.
Madrid. as
the
A blindfolded -driven a motorcar main, areets of kept it up for 35 minutes This driver is a French Gaston Ouvrieu. He is tubed to have acquired watraordina tele pathic power as the result of war word,
ntal apician
accom pied thir
them
however, maintain that such claims are based on isolated In- stances, and point out that the
Japanese yen has in recent months appreciated 60 per cent in exchange value. Japan is America's best, customer for cot- ton and other raw materials and her purchases in this market are approximately equal to her ex ports here. For the frat nino months of 1988 Japan's pur- chases In America Were £18, 259,000 and her sales to Ameri CE: £18,377,200 Reuter
EXCURSION TRAIN
WHIST DRIVE.
and to concentrate. the the
"London;
whist driva on a brain', was
rom Glasgo
hundred:
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KING'S
NEXT CHANGE S
Their loys was written in the
The COMET
CHANCE
HEAVIN
HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Publi
Auction
ON Wednesday, the 28th March, 1934, commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at No. 228. B, Nathan Road, Kowloon (Ist Floor)
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
♪ FURNITURE
On View from Tuesday, the 27th March, 1994.
2
Terms: Cash on Delivery
·.·LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 26th March, 1934.
THE
HE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Pablis
Auction
Thursday, the 29th March, 1934, commencing at 11 am. at their Bales Enom,
4 Duddell Street.
17 Pedigreed Chickens (imported from University of British Columbia, Canada) comprising} Leghorne, Barred Rocks and Or |pingtons:
to be sold in amal Jota
100 Cases "Cigno" Brand Italian Alacarons w
* Aich; case contains 66 boxes of 1
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.