BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
*huskorlard Capita
Love and Fully Paid-up
Boterra Funda —
Bling 1000-a" can
................ $50.000.000
£8,500,000
Miserangan sika $10,000,000
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
2000.com Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
More Labilly of ruptor $20,000,000
DEAD OPPICE: HONGKONG..
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Hou. Mr. C. ). . Muckie
Chairman,
8. . wall, Exq Deputy Chalerman.
Man. Mr. W.il. Belie AH. Compton, Esq. W. J. Laudek, Esq. §. 3. Kuight, Esp,
AHOY BANGKOK
DATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTUS CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN POOCHTOW KAIPHASO HAMBURG BANKOW
HAMISIN HONGKEW
LLANILA
(Pull
JOINE
KODE
KOWLOON
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON
Reserve Liability of Pro-
.£3,000,000 .£3,000,000
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1934.
COMMERCE AND
FINANCE
LOCAL SHARES.
TU-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local
£3,000,000 share quotations issued to-day:
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
prietors
Agencies and Branches:
Alar Hine
Holla
Bengura
Arrifat
Ipsib
Saigon
Hangkok
Estachi
Fritira'i
Datavis
Klang
Bare
K. Morrison, Pag
{locabay
Koba
Slanghai
Calcutta
Buaia
Singapore
Cantas
Lumpur
Nitawan
Cawnpor
Kuching
Satya
Cab
Aadre
Teipdag
Colecibo
Theatin
Dalal
Medan
Tongkah
Isiphong
New York
Tambura
Pelping
Tingian
Hankow
Play
Yokohama
Hartin
Tenning
Bumboanga
6. Sukto. Faq.
T. E. Piures, Pay.
7. M. Ərəburb, Paq.
Chief Masager.
DOANCHE-
LONDON JONS
MALACCA
MANILA
MUAI (Johor)
MURDEN
NEW YORK
PRIPISO
PESANU
BASTOON
SALOON
BAS PRANCISCO
KUALA LUMPUR
SHAKUNTAL
SINGAPORE
BABAYA
SUSHEE PATANI VIESTAIN
FORVO
SINGTAO VOBOHANA
Gveral Acquits opened in Local Currency sad Fited Diposite teemitad, for one year ce aborter period in Local Compety and Htseilng tarins which will im quoted on neplication Hong Kong. 1825 April, 1974.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Bank le conduct.
ad by the HONG KONG AND STANGILAS BANKING CORPORATION.
abtained on application.
Hufen may be
FOR THE HONG KONG AND FILANOBAL BANKING CORPURATION
V. M. QRAYBURN, -
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong. With Fabronry, 1934,"
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.|
Authorised Capital
Pald-up Capital
......$10,000,000,00
$ 5,500,000 AL.
Maori and Undirlord Proßte #34,no.on
HEAD OFFICE:-HONO KONG
12. De Vur Road Cantiral
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Bir hay 4 Chow, Chatea
Boon Chun, Esq., F. K. Kwok, Fat WORE
Tun Tost. Fay, Chan Ching Blank, E. I D ang Fa Wong Chu Foo. Esq. and Kan Ying
Eng,
Kan Tong Po. q.. Chlef Manager.
LA The Pong, Esq., Hausgar
BRANCHES AND ADENCIES:-
Desks
Parin
Priplug
Amos
Mine:}'
Daterin
Bortbay
Anguil
Calmatia
New York
Canion
Biphoot Banko logotels Kabe Kawinen Levodop
Fenang
Falste Karang libangbai Bloga port hoursaya SWALOW Nydney Tathoku
kungan
Tintain
Falgon
Tales
* Francia
Your ne
Yokohams
Ets description of Booking and
Bunless transacted.
writin
Exchange Goue granted on approve
in
Current Accounts opcard imal Curmbey
and Fixed Deposit recived for au
shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currenciar
which will be quoted on eppilaitoa.
Male Deposit Joker To
EAN TONG 70,
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, at March, 1984.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
Head Office: Taitoku, Formon, Incorporated in Japan by Specia! Imperial Charter, 1899. Central Bank of Formosa, Notes
Issued Average amount Y.45,000,000)
Branches and Agencies.
Batavia,
Japan:-Kobo, Osaka, Tokyo, Yoko
hama, Keelung, Mekong, Nanto, Shoka, Sinchiku, Taichu, Tainan, Talto, Takao, Tamaul, Toen. China:-Amoy, Canton, Foochow, Han-
kow, Shanghat, Swatow. Others: Bombay, Hong Kong, London.
New York, Singapore, Samarang, Seerabaya, Dairen. On and after April 20th, 1934, the rate of Interest on Special. Current Deposit will be at 1%% p.a, on daily balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application) (Maximum rate-14).
Y. OHNO,
Manager.
Hong Kong Branch
3, Des Voeux Road, Central,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
Established 1880
Нови Ковд
Pareign Exchange and General Banking businovi transacted,
Current Boruuate opened and Pized Deposit tanitari for one your or skorist periods as rele 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." Authorfaed Capital ... $11,000,000 Paid-up Capital ...... 8,855,000 Total Resources .......
32,170,492 Branches: Canton, Toishan, Shanghai, Hankow, Bangkok & San Francisco, London Bankers: Lloyds Bank, Ltd.,
Foreign Exchange and Banking business of every discription trans- acted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes); for hire.
LOOK POONG SEAN,
Chief Mungu
SAFETY FIRST!
To Safeguard Your Valuable and Jewelleries. Deposit them in a Vault that is really: FIRE-PROOF 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 use at a very moderate Ren-) ital.
Inspection Cordially Invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner of Ice House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
INC.
Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York
Capital Surplus Reserves
U.S.$6,000,000.00 2,087,112.69 1,995,628.31
BIANCHES:--
Anutardem
Geaz
Skilan
Antwer
Ogaw
Athene
The Hog un
Ni Naple
ANUA
Havana
Мралца
Bealse
Hamburg
Pazia
Betlia
Rambey
Breman
Brossa's
VATTY Heidelberg Interlaken Jerusalem London
Pripts:
Palermo
2.13 Mu Abing
Calcutta
Liverpool
Seatberapa
Cate
Lucerne
Bispape
Colombo Copenhagen
Larvae Laxor
Tinstalu
Marelles
Monte Cerio
Munich
TAOTT:DA Vienna Vratca Yokoham Zurick
9173
Dublis Blinburgb Karyoce Вокру
Manila
Montreux-
Branches of American Express Com
In Principal cities of United States of America and Canada,
pany
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.
Personal investment accounts; handled.
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Traveler
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen.100,000,000 Cheques and Letters of Credit and, Beserve Fund
Yen 122,750,000 in addition, the world-wide cervices of its thoroughly equipped Travel De partment...
Head Offee:-YOKOHAMA'
Branches and Agencies at:
Alexandria
Batavia
Berlin
Calcutta
Bombay
Bankow
Harbin
Nagasaki
Nagoys
New York
Osaka
Paris
Pelping
(Dalry) Rangoon
(Makdon) Rio de Janeiro
San Francisco. Seattle
Home Font
Hainking
Honolulu
Karachi Kobe London
Sydney
Tientsin
Tokyo
Los Angeles Manila Moji
Tsingtan
Yingkow Interat allowed on crent Ac- Deposits received for fixed perioda as razza to be obtained on application:
C. KISHINAMI,
Moarger. Hong Kong," 11th April, 156
C. H. BENSON,
General Manager.
THE SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL &SAVINGS BANK LIMITED,, (Incorporated In Childa) Capital paid up,
$5,000,000. Reserves
$7,000,000. Capital Savings Dept. $500,000, Reserve Savings Dept. $600,000.. Head Office-Shanghai
A Bank having as Its misalon the Industrial development of China and the fostering of her commer 'cial relations abroad. Hong Kong office 7 Ice House St.
-Phone 31481-2-9
Boaks.
H.K. Bank $1730 sa.
H.K. Bank (London), £130 n.
Chartered Bank £15
n.
Mercantile Bank, A. & B. £3034 n..
Mercantile Bank C. £13.
Bank of East Asin, 888 b,
Am: 0. Finance Corp., Sh. $20 n. China. O. Fin. Ord,, Sh. 4 n. China O. Fin. Pref. Sh. 35 n.
Insurances.
Canton Ins, $290. Union Ins., $540-0.
China Underwriter, $1.15 n China Fire Ins., $510 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $245 n. International Assce. Sh. 36 n. Shipping.
Douglases, $40% b. H.K. Steamboats, $7.D. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $30 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $38 n. Shell (Bearer), 49/41⁄2 n. Union Waterboats, $134 n.
Mining.
Antamoks, 60 eta b Balators, $361⁄2 n.
Baguio Gold, $44% cte. n. Benguet Consolidated $41% b. Benguet Exploration 17% cts.n. Benguet Goldfield, 20 cts. Big Wedge, 12 cts. n. Gold Creek, 82 5.
Gold River 22 ets. n.
Ipo Mining $21⁄2 3. Itogons $5 n.
Kailan 23/11⁄2 n.
Langkats (Single) Sh. $171⁄2 n.' S'hai Exploration, Sh. $5 a. S'hal Loans, $81⁄2 n. Raubs, $13 n.
Venz: Goldfield, 5 n.
Docks, etc.
H.K. Wharves, $111 n. H.K. Docks, $14% n. Providents (old), $11⁄2 n. Providents (new), $50 cts. B. Hongkews, (old) Sh. $312%1⁄2 1. Hongkews, (new) Sh. 7310 a, New Engineerings. Sh. $4. S'hai Docks, Sh. $118 n.
Cotton Mills.
Ewos Cottons, Sh. $10.80 b. S'hai Cottons (old), Sh. $75. n. S'hal Cotton (new), Sh. $44 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. $11% n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $55 a.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S. Hotela, $5.55 s.
H.K. Lands, $50 sa. S'hai Lands, Sh. $27 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14 n. Humphreys, $10 n.
H.K. Realties, $4.70 n.
Asia Realties "A", Sh. $140 n. Asla Realties "B" Sh.820 n. Chinese Estates, $89 b. China Reslties, Sh. $15. China Debenture. Sh. $137 n.
Public Utilities,
'The late 'resident of Germany Field-Marshal Paul von Hinden- bury, photographed on his 85th birthday,
LOCAL DOLLAR
STEADY.
Silver Prices Advance
POLICE RESERVE
Orders for the Current Week
The local dollar remains steady, i Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C opening on demand this morning at Wolfe, C.M.G., Inspector General of 1/61⁄2
Police.
Jon
21 15/16, respectively.
Aquatic Sports
Spot and forward silver prices: have advanced 1/16, closing prices The attention of all Police Re-1
Saturday being 21% and servists is reminded that the 18th Annual Aquatic Sports of the Po- lice and Prison Departments will The London on New York cross-be held at the V.R.C. on Saturday. rate, which closed at £-U.S.$4.99% September 15, at 14.30 hours, Jon Friday, closed at U.S.$5.00 on Saturday, while the New York on Police Reserve are cordially in- All ranks of the Hong Kong London rate closed at £-U.S.$5.004.vited to attend.
as compared with S-U.S.$5.00 on Friday.
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
1/8% 1/6/2
4 months' sight... 1/6
On London—
T.T.
On Demand
Credits
4 months'
Sight
1/6%
On Demand
10934
On Demand
65%
On Japan:-
128%
On Shanghai-
On Singapore
On Demand On ladle-
On T.T. and demand 1021⁄2 On New York--- On Demand
On Saigon-
On Demand
On Manita-
38%
Credits 80 days'
Sight
39%
On Batavia-
On Demand..... 564 On Parle-
On Demand
575
Credits 4 months'
Sight
625
672
On Demand On Bangkok
77
On Demand .... 120
ing Rate Sandakan Lights, $8.8.
Bar Silver per oz.... Telephone (old) 24.10 b. & sa. Bar Silver in Hong Telephone (new), $11 b
Kong China Buses Sh. 13.20 n.
Copper Cash S'pore Tractions, 4/6 b. Singapore Pref, 17/3 b.
Industrials.
1/7% 21%
пот
H.K. Tramways, $20 b. Peak Trams (old), $15. Peak Trams (new), $7 D. Star Ferries,. $100 . Yaumati Ferries, $21 n. C. Lights (old), $8.55.n. C. Lights (new), $8.10 n. H.K. Electrics, $721⁄4 b., $721⁄4 s. Bovereigns bank "buy" Macao Electrics, $25 n.
Malabon Sugars, $10 n. Cald: Macg. (ord), Sh. $21 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $20 n. Canton Ices, '$2.70 n. Cements, $2.60 s. H.K. Ropes, $34 n.. Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $251⁄2 8. Watsons, $5.60 m, Der. A. Wings, $1 n. Lane, Crawfords, $4.15 n. Mackintoshs, $21 a. Sinceres, $10 p.
Wm. Powells, 70 cts. n. Wing. On (H.K.) $110 n.
Miscellaneous,
H.K. Amusements, $4. Entertainments, $7 n.
S.C. Enterprises, $1.30: n. United Theatres, Sh. $14 n. Macao "Greyhounds." $2 n. Constructions (old), $1.80 n.°
Copper Cents....... 1% prem. Rate of Native Interest 3% p.a. Chinese. Sub. Coin. 2334% dis. |Hong Kong Suk. Con Par.
SOUND BANKING POSITION
F.D.L.C. Announcement
On Asset Status ***
Chinese Company.
Strength, Constable R16 Chan Kwan Iu has been dismissed from the Chinese Company, as from 3rd September, 1934,
TIN AND RUBBER SHARES
Latest Quotations From Singapore
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
A
KOWLOON GOLF CLUB.
NEXTRAORDINARY GEŃ--- A ERAL MEETING will be held at the Club House, Kowloon City, on THURSDAY, 13th September,
H. B. Joseph and Company have received the following quotations 1934, at 6 pm,
from Singapore dated September
1 on Tin & Rubber shares (Prices
in Straits Currency) :-
Company Meeting. A Company Meeting for members of the Chin- ese Company will take place at the Chinese Company Headquarters on Monday, September 10, at 17.30 hours. All members must attend.
Training Course-Part II. All recruits of the Chinese Company will attend at the Chinese Company Headquarters on Tuesday, Septem- ber 11, at 17.30 hours for instruc-: tion.
Indian Company. Strength. Constable R294 S. B. Ahmed has been dismissed from the Indian Company, as from 28th August, 1934,
Training Course-Part II, All! recruits of the Indian Company re- siding at Kowloon will attend 4, Chi Woo Street Kowloon on Wed-) nesday, September. 12, at 17.50 hours for Instruction,
All recruits of the Indian Com pany residing at Hong Kong will attend Chinese Company Headquar- tera, 17, Queens Road Central on Thursday, September 13, at 17.30 hours for instruction.
Emergency Unit Reserve
Motor Patrol and Blot Drill. A motor patrol and riot drill will be carried out by members of the Emergency Unit Reserve, on Fri- day, September 14. Members will fall in at. No: 2 Police Station at 17.30 hours sharp.
Dress-Cap
STOCK
Mining
Kintas, $2.621⁄2, b., $207
(2.67).
Kuchlas $1.60 b., $1.081⁄2 8. Penawata $1.05 b., $1.09 a.. Linguis $1.224 b.
Lukuts $1.06 b., $1.11 s..
Sungei Luas $1.32% b. Jelebus $1.28 b..
T. Harbours $5.85 b. $6.15 8.
Rubbens
Alor Gajah $1.60 b.
Ayer Panas $2.05 b.. $2.10 . Bassetts 88 cts. b.. 93 cts. 8. Bukit Katils 80 cts., b. 98
་་
cts...
Bukit K. B. 50 cts., b. Brogas $1.7 b., $1.12 s. Brunei United $5.60 b., (Brunei). Glenealys $247 b. Indragiri $1.47 b. $1.52 a. Kempas $3.40 b. Kuala Sidims $2.60 b., $2.75 a. Kluangs $6.75 b, $7.00 s. Mentakabs 45 cts. X. R. b., 57
cts., X. R. s.
Mandai Tekongs 37 ots.. b.,
89 ets-, 5.
W. STOKER,
Hon. Secretary, Hong Kong, 10th Sept., 1934,
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
DRAFT PROGRAMMES and
for the
ENTRY FORMS SEVENTH EXTRA RACE MEET- ING, to be held on SATURDAY, 22nd September, 1934 (Weather (permitting), may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Gloucester Build- ing; the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sporta Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
New Scúdals $2.021⁄2 b., $2.071⁄2 !
B.
Nyalas $1.47 b., $1.521⁄2 s.
Malaka Pindas $1.82 b.
Pajama $2.45 b., $2.50 s, Punggers 47 cts, b., 50 eta., a Sungei Tukanga $1.27 b
$1.32% s.
Telok Ansons $1.60 b. Tapahs $2.45 b. $2.50 a. Temerloh 821⁄2 cts., b. Tambalaks. $1.10 b $1.13% 6. Ulu Pandan $1.45 b.
8,
Entries close at 12 O'clock NOON pa THURSDAY, the 13th Septem ber, 1934.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN.. Secretary. Hong Kong, 10th September, 1934. PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to sell by Publie
Auction
ON
WEDNESDAY, the 12th Sept., 1934, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room,
Duddell Street
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Comprising:-
arm-
Chesterfield couches and chairs, Teak hatstands, Teak exten- sion dining tables, Dming chairs, Teak sideboards, Teak bookcases, Teak Aling cabinets, Teak bedstead, Teak wardrobes with glass doors, Teak Dressing tables, Chest of Drawers, Teak Tea-poys, Teak ice
Ulu Benuta 52% ats, 64% ets, chests, Brass and bronze ornament, Silver ware, Brass ware, Porcelain: United Malacca $2.00 b., C. Dware, Cutlery, Crockery and glass-
$2.05 a. C. D.
CENTRAL
THEATR
SHOWING TO-DAY,
CHINESE FILM
"SPRING
st.)
TIDE"
Coming Attraction
MARY BRIAN
DONALD "COOK
with Khaki Cover, Khak! Tante, REGINALD DENNY
Khakt Sharts, Puttes Belt with Brace and revolvers to be carried.
C. CHAMPKIN. ·· Acting, D. S. P. (R.). Hong Kong, Monday, September 10th, 1994.
BOSTON DEMOCRATS "SPEECHLESS”
Worcester, Mass. A new kind of dinner was sponsored by the Boston Demo- cratic Club. It was "speechless." A generous amount of entertain- ment had to be supplied to pa- city disappointed politicians, (By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra-who felt no dinner could be com- phic Messages Ordinance, 1894, Replete without a few remarks. ceived September 10, 8.56 a.m.).
SPECIAL TO CHINA MATL
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Washington, To-day.
The Chairman of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Corporation, Mr. Is It Insured? ?
Crowley, has announced that on June 30 the combined deposits of 13,867 banks, out of the nation's 15,541 banks now in operation, Constructions. (new), 78 cts. b. which the banks had US$19,860,- were U.S.$35,766,394,000 against Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 GBB 594,000 in cash and Government
H.K. Govt. 4% Loan. 7% - prem:
HE Govt. 3% Loan 29%,
prem b.
Wallace Harpers, 37% n.
securities.
cowInexxer...A Clash 2
ALLOWEST RATES American Asiatic Underwriters
Fed. Inc USANNE,
General Agentajas, sauna
Head Office
This gure has an equivalent 17, The Bund liquidity of 54 per cent, which is
Shanghal. far more than necessary, United Press, per 5, E. Levy and Company.
#EL Ofici @Asia:Lifs **Building
Tel. 30234
IN
"FOG"
ware. Oil paintings, Pictures, Books, Curtains, Carpets, Rugs, Electric table fáns, Lamps, Grama-- phone and records, Typewriter.
also
A Few pleces of Blackwood ware-
and
One Kalvinator
One Electrolux Ice chest
One Piano
One Combination Safe · On View from Tuesday the 11th September, 1934.
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
• Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 10th Sept., 1934.
THE
HE Underaigned have received instructions to sell by Publi#
Auction
ཀ
.: ON
SATURDAY, the 15th Sept., 1934, commencing at 10.30 a.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
A Quantity of Majestic Radio Sets, Radio Accessories and Neon Sign Transformers including:-
Jewell Radio Set -analyser, Step- down and stepup transformers, Oscillator set, Jewell tube tester, Out-put meter, Coil winder, Radio Tubes, Transformers, Batteries etc., etc.
also
Office Furniture and Sundries On View from Friday, the 14th September, 1934.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 10th Sept, 1954.
S. E. Levy & Co. UNDERWRITErs and distRIBUTORS":
SECURITIES AND COMMODITIES
BOUGHT AND SOLD ON COMMISSION.
DAILY NEW YORK STOCK AND, COMMODITY SERVICE
Members:
NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE COMMODITY EXCHANGE, ING. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE,
CORRESPONDENTS FOR WHITE, WELD & CO., NEW YORK
7 ICE HOUSE STREET, HONG KONG
Tel. 80101-and 90108)
Tel. Address: Belca