BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Bihorland Capi
Jiwed and Filly Fild-up ........................... Menardo Funda ş-
Charting
Bliver
£6,500,000
$10,000,000
30.000.000 30,000,000
Bowers Liability of Propristan 20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: UONGKONG,
BOARD OF DIRKOTORA.
lion. Mr. C. Q. H. Mackle
Chaimas
thon Mr. N. 1. Dodwell. Deputy ChairmEE,
·W.-H. Hall, Eng.
4. H. Campion..kwą.
M.J. Xuewich, Zag
10. Kaight, Beg.
AMOY BANGKOK
BATAVIA BONJAY DALCUTTA BANTON
DHEFOO
COLUMBO
DAIKEN YOOCHOW HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
NKOW HARUJN HONDKEW
DOB
JOHOR
TOAK
ZOWLOON
Q. Misaln. Esq.
E. B. Morrison, Kag
1. E. Fearos, Zaq.
Y. M. Graybara, Lay.......
Chlef Manager.
BRANCHE-
LUNDUN LYUNS
• MALACCA
BLAN
MAI (Joboer)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
PEIFING
- PENANG
BANCOGN
SALOON
SAN FRANCIBOO
KUALA LUMPUB
BHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SQURABAYA
BUNGEI PATANI
TIENTBIK
TUXYO
TRINGTAO
YOKUHAHA
Cars Acute opened in Lal Darranty und Fixed Deppelle aimed for one yo shorter perlode is Local Company and Burling Der wilch will be quoted an application. Hans Kong, 18th April, 1884.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.
BEAD OFFICE: LONDON
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1934
COMMERCE AND
FINANCE
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
Paid-up Capital.
.£8,000,000
Reserve Fund
..£3,000,000 On London-
Reserve Liability of Pro
prietors
On T.T. and demand
.:23,000,000/
4 months sight.
Dn Shanghal-
On demand
Alor Star |Ämtilast Bangkok
Batavia Bombay Calibuti Calo Canon
Agencies and Branches:
11lo
Ipok Karachi Klang
Kobe
Bangooa Surbe
1/8/2 J/8
Credits 4 months' sight..1/94
On Singapore-
m
Cab
Colombe Dathi
Haiphong
Hamburg Hankow Harbin Hoog Kong
Ford
kransarial.
Lumpur Luctur Madra Manila Medan New York Priping
(Peking) Teang
Beng Beremban Shangbai Singapore Editiawan Bourabay Taiping Tiental Tongres
(Elular) Truglo Yokohama Zamboa
Kashangs and General Banking bar
Current Asunto opened and Fixed Depolta received for one year or shorter perioda at rater which will be gooted on spplication.
W. E. THOMAS,
Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 30th February, 1934.
SAFETY FIRST !
To Safeguard Your Valuables 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
On demand
On Japan:-
121
72%
On demand
146
On India-
On TT. and demand
1134
On New York-
On demand
42
~
Credits 60 Days' Sight ..
48%
On Batavia-
On demand
62
On Parla
On demand
6371⁄2
Credits 4 months' sight.. 667%
On Salgon-
On demand
6334
844
On demand
1081⁄2
Bar Silver per oz.
..... 24 9/16
Bar Silver in Hong
Kong
On Manila-
On demand
On Bangkok---
Sovereigns bank-buying rate 1/9%
Our New building is Speatally Con-Copper Cash
The Beals of the shore Bank le constructed to provide all of these Im-Copper Cents TANKING CORPORATION. Hules may be
the EONG KONG AND BHANGWAT
plained on application.
дот. .....nominal
1% prem.
Rate of Native Interest 3% pa.
portant qualities.
You may obtain a Safe Deposit FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI Box la this most up-to-date Vault for Chinese Sub. Coin... 27% dis.
your own use at a very moderate Ben-Hong Kong Sub Coin
BANKING CORPORATION.
7. GRATBCAX,
Chiet Manager,
tal.
Hong Kong, 2016 Pebruary, 1964.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorized
Fold-up Captionsgatan 10,000,000.00
12, Des Voeux Road Central
5,500,000.00
Inspection Cordially Invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL
& SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner of Ice House Street and. Des Voeux Road, Central
Established 1912.
:
..par.
SHARE MARKET
•
Despite, the rain President Roosevelt arrived early at his Hyde Park, N.Y., polling place and cast his ballot in the state election.
INFLATIONARY INSTINCTS
Partially Responsible For Advance
WALL STREET OPINION
New York, Saturday.
3 CHINESE-OWNED VESSELS HELD UP
Yuet On Sails As Scheduled
NEW OFFICERS PAID LESS THAN ARBITRATION AWARD SCALE
по
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
M
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
ESSRS, H. BUTTONJEE & SON will move to No, 7 Dud- dell Street, Ground Floor, on 31st | December: They beg to request their customers to be good enough to forward New Year orders to their present.address (15. Queen's Road, Central) before noon on that date.
BOXING
INTERNATIONAL CONTEST
LEE THEATRE SATURDAY, 5th Jan, 1935 at 9.15 p.m. Featherweight Championship of the Colony.
A. B. PRANDY HMS. Kent
Featherweight Champion Royal Navy and Royal Marines
W
STOKER DEE
H.M.8, Medway
Bantam and Featherweight Champion of Cornwall
10 Rounds Welterweight Contest MAX BRILKA:
Former German Welterweight
Contender
*V.
A. B. APPLEBY
H.M.S. Pandora
6 Rounds Middleweight Contest
A. E. FANCY
H.M.S. Medway
י *
A. B. WINGRAVE H.M.S. Medway
Wall Street ascribes yesterday's ad-
As a result of the China Coast. the vance as partially due to the anti-officers' Guild's decision that The Oficial | Summary of Hong Kong Stock Exchange lasued cipation of inflationary measures at
ships would sail from Hong Kong In addition to the above fights three the next Congress; . Undivided Profile . THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. on Saturday at 12.30 p.m.
Favourable factors were that the until an undertaking had been given other bouts will be staged, the com petitors having yet to confirm their BRAD OFFICE: HONG KONG
by Mr. Sum Pak-ming, owner of the
engagements.. Comptroller of Currency is seeking! sa to facilitate the flotation of news, Yuet On, that he would re-in- securities which permits Federal state the four dismissed officers Reserve member banks to purchase without prejudice, three Chinese new issues when the issuer has owned vessela did not sail to sche-
dule yesterday. out- other marketable securities
BOARD OF DIRECTORS ¿—
Bir Bhou-san Chow, Cholemas
Eoos Chua, Esq., P. L. Kwok, "Eng, Wong
Ten Tong, Bag., Chan Ching Desk, Bag Ld Le bang, Kag. Hong Càn Bon, Esq. and Kan Y18
Benton
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chind Manage. Li Tos Fong, Eng., Magage.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:--
Palis Melbourne
Becuba
Hayneski
New York Deska Parla
Kankan Kasalala
Paping
Banyone
Lawlove Leados
Saigon
Ban Francisco
Bhanghel
•Engapore Gourabay
Takya
Tokohama
Every dosenplm of Banking and Zrthange busi transseted one gristed as nyproved | Mourian.
Current Accounts open to Incal Curso and Fixed Deposita escaired" for our your Aberiar periods in Local sald Fordgn Currasoles
leza walok will be cooled application. Bale Deposit Boxes To Lar
IN TONG PO
Chist Manager.
Heng Hoog, im March, 1984,
· Head Office;-Rong Kong.
Authorized Capital Paid-up Capital
$11,000,000 8,855,000 32,170,498 Total Resources manag Branches: Canton, Toishan, Shanghai, Hankow, Bangkok & San Francisco, London Bankers: Lloyds Bank, Ltd,
Foreign Exchange · and Banking business of every-discription trans-
acted.
H. K. Banks $1630/1636 sa. Bank of East Asia 190 să. Union Insurances $515/517% Underwriters $1.15 b. Gold Creek 29 cts, sa. Hotels $5.20 b. $5.20/5% 80. H. K. Lands $55 sa..
H. K. Lands 4% Debentures standing, and that the car loadings'
decline was less than seasonal, $100 b.
H. K. Trams $201⁄2 sa.' Star Ferries 499 b., $100 sa. Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits, received for one year or-China-Light-(Old) $10.65-b shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes), for hire.
LOOK POONG SHAN
"THRTM*
Chiet Mssage.
China Lights (New) $10.40 b. Electrics $72 b., $72% sa. Telephones (Old) $253⁄4 sa.. Telephones (New) $10.90 b. Singapore Tractions 4/3 b., Cements $2.20 b., $2.22% 8. Amusements $21⁄4 8. Constructions (New) 68 cts. b.
A
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANT, S. C. Enterprises $1.15 b.
INC.
Head Office: 85, Broadway, New York
:
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
Capital
Surplus
Reserves
Head Office-Talhoku, Formosa, Incorporated in Japan by Space) Imperial Charter, 1899.
Central Bank of Fermoss, Notes
issued Average amount Y.45,000,000;
Branches and Agencies. Japan:-Koba, Osaka, Tokyo, Toko- hama, Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shoka, Shinchiku, Taichu, Tainan, Taito, Takao, Tamsui, Toon, Karenko. Kagi, Heito, Giran. China:-Amor, Canton, Foochow, Han-
kow, Shanghai, Swatow. Others: Bombay, Hong Kong, London, New York, Singapore, Batavia, Samarang, Soerabaya, Dairen.
On, and after. April 20th, 1934, the rate of Interest on Special Current Deposit will be at 1% pa. on daily balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application (Maximum rate-15).
Y. OHNO,
Manager.
;
Hong Kong Branch'
9, Des Voeux Road, Central.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
Established 1880
Govt. 4% Loan 8% Frem, b. Govt. 8% Loan 2% Prem. b.
CHINESE PROTESTS AGAINST U.S. SILVER POLICY
U.8.$6,000,000.00 2,087,112.69 1,995,528.81
BRANCHES:-
Amalaria Aniwory Liba
Chenoa
Milan His Naples
New York, Saturday. The Unit- ed Press has learned that the Chin-
cae legation is currently renewing
AHORA
Beaixa
Bellu
Bombar
HAVARE Hamburg Harte Heidelberg
Pirans
Paris Polpin
Palerino
Bremen
Interlaken
Rotterda
Brussala
Jerusalam
Calro
London
CALON
Catombc
p
Edinburgh
Florence
Ведета
Liverpool Мазоведе Lugano
EKO Shangha Bouthampton Blogpor Thalain Termina
VID Vanil
Marellion
Monte Carle Manila
Yckobam
- Kerich
Munich
Montreux
Branches of American Express Com pany in Principai sities of United States of Amerfes and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking Branzactions undertaken.
An unfavourable factor was that the reports of the first 48 railroads' November net operating income was U.S.$26,156,900 as against, U.S.331,- 823,000 last year. United Press, per S. E. Levy and Company.
They were the s.s. Chuen Chow (Capt. T. L. Brown) of the Macao run, the a.s. Lee Hong (Capt. T. Tal- bot), also on the Macao service, and the ss. Tai Lee, (Capt. Bayliss), running to Kongmoon
Mr. W. E. Kirby, secretary of the China Coast Officers' Guild, intends writing to the owner of the s.a: Yuet
Booking at MOUTRIE'S for Members of the Hong Kong Boxing Association on Wednesday, 2nd and Thursday, 3rd January, General Public:
Friday, 4th and Saturday, 5th, Jan.
Ringside Seats 15.50; others $3.30 and $1.10. (Including Amusement Tax):
On this morning demanding cop-PLANES TO ADVERTISE
DEPARTMENT STORES DO WELL Plete re-instatement and requesting
a reply by midnight to-morrow.
If the reply received be unfavour-
L
FUTURES DEFERRED
as a protest against the dismissal of
The Yuet On Saili
STATE LOTTERY
Pamphlets To Be Distributed In Yangtze Valley
GOVERNMENT NOTICES.
NOTICE.
NON-PAYMENT OF WATER ACCOUNTS
TAXCESS WATER and METER
RENTAL ACCOUNTS ́ ar posted to the person who signed the Form "G" guaranteeing pays ment, This person is generally the landlord or his recognised agent.
In many instances inconvenience is caused to tenants by the water supply being disconnected with out warning to them, owing to the failure of the guarantor to pay, the accounts within the specified period. Tenants are, therefore, advised to make suitable arrange- ments with their landlords to exe aure that all water and meter rea- Ital accounts are paid promptly.
Changes of ownership of pro- perty should be notified imme diately to this Office.
R. M. HENDERSON,
Water Authority Public Works Department, Hong Kong, 28th December, 1984
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gone
.. Everything
BUT YOUR
SAVINGS
RENT
FOOD
CLOTHING
HEAT
TAXES
WATER
CHITS
SAVINGS
́ ́SAVE SOMETHING
START NOW
UNDERWRITERS SAVINGS BANK
FOR THE FAR EAST,
INC.
Asia Life Building. Hong Kong
Tal. 30234
(XEXEXEXEXI
New York, Saturday. According to the Federal Reserve Board. Newable, there is a possibility that the York department store sales for strike will extend to other vessels, whose ranks will take action solely the first 24 days in December were 6.3 per cent. above the correspond- ing period of last year.-United the Yuet On officers.
Since its establishment last year; Press, per S. E. Levy and Company.
It was stated at yesterday's meet the State Lottery has been very ing that Capt. A. A. Warald, a Nor popular and its ninth issue is to be CANADIAN ́ LISTING OF WHEAT wegian, had been engaged as master drawn on January 4,
of the Yuet On at $350, with G. Schmidt, Chief Engineer, 8350; In order to co-operate in the New York, Saturday-The Win-K. Christienson, Chief Officer, matter of publicity, it is learned: the protests against the United nipeg Grain Exchange has deferred $225; and Joehaan Vetter, Second that the China National Aviation Corporation will assign" a・ special States silver polley, nevertheless, the listing of October
wheat Engineer, $225,
Mr. Kirby pointed out that these seroplase to distribute circulars for Washington observers believe that futures, seeking to prevent specula- the next Congress will probably tion in the unsold crop.United wages were less than the arbitration the State Lottery in Shanghai, broaden rather than modify the Press, per S. E. Levy and Company, award scale, and in respect of the Nanking, Kiuklang. Hankow, Taing- programme-United Fress, per. 5.
last two officers their rates of pay tao, Tientsin, and Peiping, on Decems. It Insured? were $25 more than had been paid ber 18, and in Ichang, Wanhalen, GENERAL ELECTRIC DIVIDEND to the dismissed British officers hold-Chungking and Chengtu on Decem
ber 19.
Insurance - All Classes ing the same posts.
LOWEST RATES New York, Saturday-Dow Jones The Yuet On, he said, was a vessel
This lottery is helping the Gov-American Asiatic Underwritern THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, have estimated that the General of 1,130 tons and the arbitration ernment, to develop China's airways
Fed. Inc., U.S.A. Electric's profit for 1984 will be rates for a vessel of that tonnage and highways besides giving sub-
General Agents - equivalent to a 60 per cent. divi-ware as follow: Master, $455 Chief scribers the opportunity of sub-
enriching themselves: Head Office dend United Press, per S. E. Levy Engineer $395; Chief Officer and stantially
Second Engineer/ 2310. and Company.
Tickets are now on sale at all places y The as. Yuet On was cleared by where the blue poster sign of the 17, The Bund Capt. Watson for Kongmoon prior National State Lottery Administra Shanghai
E. Levy and Company.
LIMITED
(Incorporated in China), Head Office...Shanghai Capital
Reserve
Personal investment accounts handled.
.$7,500,000.00 ....$1,500,000.00
Branches
All Important Cities
in Cina
BOU, Z. CHANG,
*
STEEL BOOST IN U.S.'
afternoon. Capt. Warald signed on Foreign Exchange and General New York, Saturday.
[his crew. He again cleared the The Company offers to intending Banking Business transected.
operations in Youngstown Travellers the use of " He travelers Current and Saving Accounts opened pected to exceed 50 per vessel at 11.20 a.m. yesterday and Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, and Fixed Deposits, received for one!
scheduled time. addition, the world-wide services year of shorter perious at rates which capacity within 10 days. United she sailed at 7p.m. last evening, her its thoroughly equipped Travel Do-will be quoted on appilcation. Press, per S. E. Levy and Company. partment...
to his dismissal, and on Saturday tion is exhibited.
-Steel are ex- cent. of
E. W. DUGGAN, S
-Manager,
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VW EL. K. OBT.
Ada Ki Buildi **Tel:/80134
Japital (fully paid-up) Yen,109,000,000 Reserve Fund
Ten 124,250,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at:
Alexandria
Batavia
Berlia
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
Nagasaid Nagoya
New York Osaka Parks Peiping
Dairen (Daing) Rangoon Fengtion (Haden) Rio de Jane Hamburg
San Francisco
Semarang Shanghal
Hankow Harbin
olalu
Konr
Handing Karachi
Kabe
London
Los Angeles
Moji
rates to be obt
Hong Kong 11th
ntsin
THE WING ON BANK, LTD. HONGKONG
Authorised Capital $10,000,000,
Foralen Exchange and Banking Business of everedéscription 'transact-
Current Accounti Deposits received a speciar rates, and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter period at raten which will be quoted on application
Safe Dep
Boxes
j';
GKOBIN Assistant," "Matusper
for
ALL SHU FONG":
Manager... HONG KONG BRANCH:*... 24, Des Voeux Road, Central, Manager's Office......Tel. 3350K› Foreign Exchange Dept.,, 88566 General Office
38567 Cashier's Office'
33660
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THE SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED. -(Incorporated in Chitia)
Capital paid up,..............$5,000,000, Reserves CLA
[$7,000,000. Capital Savings Dept. $500,000, Reserve Savings Dept. $800,000.-
Head Office-Shans
A Bink having an ita mlanion the Industrial-development of China. and the fostering of her cial relations abroad
Howe
ELLALINE TERRISS SCULPTRESS
Remodelling Head Of Seymour Hicks
RUBBER THATCHING
Suggestion Made In Colombo
Why not use rubber for thatching.
It is not generally known that houses? was the suggestion thrown Ellaline Terriss is by way of being out at a Colombo club by a member a sculptor, though not up to exhi when the conversation turned from bition standard perhaps, as this the cricket tourney ty, India to coco- story shows. While she was film. puts and rubber in Ceylon,
Why not manufacture corrugated jing as the Duchess of Wellington-in
The Iron Duke she whiled away rubber sheets to take the place of her spare time by modelling the corrugated from?" he asked.
In houses where corrugated iron head: of Seymour Hicks,
As the work progressed it began 18s used the heat is appalling and to look less and less like her husthose who can afford it erect a band. Until one day came this special ceiling to keep the
crushing blow to her fellow actors, surveying the clay model approvi
certainly
image George Arliss. And sof
cool Why not he
facture - corrugated:
or and heat
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 INC, CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE ING,
CORRESPONDENTS FOR WHITE, WELD & CO, NEW YORK:
TICE HOUSE STREET, HONG KONG
UTAL 80101 and 80108
Tel Address: Selco