BANKS
'HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Bachofed Capital
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Laruşă and Pally Fid-up 13,000,000Incorporated. by Royal Charter, 1858. Beers Fundes-
MAY
850.000.000
28,500,000
simonemine 2009. $10,000,000
Beserve Liability of Proprietas 00,000,000
BEAD OFFICE; HONGEONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, Men, M. . . B. Muckia
Chairman,
8,'K, Dodwill, Esq. Deputy Chairman,
Hon Mr. W, H. UL
1. Cowgion, Esq.
M. J. Konvick, Eas
3. 11. Kuigi, Eng.
INGT
BANGKUK
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
LALCUTTA
CANTON CHEFU COLOMBO DAIBAN FOOCHOW RALPHUNG MAMBORI MANKOW HARBIN
ROMGEEN
попа
IPOR
JOHORD
KOBE
KOWLOON
"HEAD OFFICE: LONDON
Paid-up Capital
Reserva Fund
.£3,000,000 .23,000,000]
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
.88,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
Alor Bla?
Hollo
Aartne
Epok
Blason Balgas
Bangko
Karschl
Becanog
Baturin
Kland
Bambai
Starlos, Pag.
Bombay
Kobe
Ebangbal
Catouila
Buata
1 Carien
Largur
Davapors
Kucklog
Madem
Colombe
Want
Balk!
Meden
Helphon
New Yorks
Itsasburg
Pelples
Hankow
(Peking)
Elazbio
Trokag
Juat Yokobama Zamboang
0. Miskia, Mag.
2.
T. E. Tacos, Raj.
7. M. Grayburn, kaq.
Chief Manager.
BEANCHES--
LANDUN
LYUNK
MALACCA
MANILA
MUAI (Johor)
MUIDEN
NEW YORK
. PEIPINO
PENAND RASUON HAIGOK
BAN YUANCISCO
KUALA LUMPUR
SHANOLIAI
SINGAPORE
LQUILA BAYA
BUNUEL PATANI
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
T81TA0
YOKOHAMA
Darren, counts opened in Loos) Curreng and Fixed Deposits required for say you ahotier perioda bu Local Company and Bierling. an arms which will be gusted on apponiion. Hong Kong, 14th April, 1881.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the abors Bank is confusi p by the HONG KONG AND BULLNORAI ZANLING CORPORATION. Hules, may be" plained on application.
FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Y. M. GRAYDURN,
Chin, Menoger.
Hong Kong, 20th February, 1954,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD,
Anshorised Capital
Palk-up Capitál moscostamen Serre and Undivided Profite
$10,000,000.00 $4,498,680,66 2,494,900.00
HEAD OFFICE-LONG KONG
1. Des Van Hoed Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS :-
Bit Show on Chow, Chairm
14 Loon Chuu, Esq., P. R. Kusk, Lug Wood
as Zong, Eng.. than Ching Shak, Esq. Là Lan
Mbay
6logsp Bitlan Bourabaya Taiping Thesiolo Toorkah
(Bauker)
THE CHINA MAIL MONDAY, JANUARY (7) 1935:
Commerce and
Finance
LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY
Silver Prices Firm
The local dollar. ig steady, opening on demand this morning at 1/84
Spot and forward silver prices are also steady, being quoted at 24-11/16 and 24-18/16, respective-
The London on New York cross- rate was unchanged at £U.S.$4.-
Feraly Exoblogs and Caneral Banking business 92%.4-
Gerrent Accourse opened and Fixed lepin The New York, on London rate
roselted "for me' rear or shorter periodu at enter which will be quoted on appilosilom,
A. BREARLEY.
Mensger Hong Kong, ist. January, 1935.
SAFETY FIRST !
To Safeguard Your Valiables and Jewelleries.
Deposit them in a Vanti
that is really: FIRE-PROOF BURGLAR-PROOF DAMP PROOF!
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT
located on the Mezzanine Floor, of Our New building is Specially Co atracted to provide all of theen Lu [portant Qualities,
was quoted at £U.S.$4.924, as compared with £U.S.$4.92%.
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
On Singapore----
On Japan:
On demand
On demand
You may obtain a Safe Deposit On India- Box in this most up-to-date Vault for On T.T. and demand your own use at a very moderate Ren-On New York- Ital
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LOCAL SHARES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local
ahara quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
H.K. Bank $1020 bank. H.K. Bank (London) 3188 n. Chartered Bank ́£15% n.'; Mercantile Bank, A. & B. 482.1. Mercantile Bank C $181⁄2 "
·Bank of East Asia 190 n.
Ami O, Finance, Corp, Sh. 120.3. China (0, Fin. Ordij Shi: $1.80, n.^. China O. Fin. Fret Sh. 84% n.
Insurances.
Canton Ins.. $275 n.:
China Underwriters 814
Union Ina. $51831⁄2 87
China, Fire Ins. $520-n.
$1.20.b.
H.K. Fire Ins. $240. International Assce. Sh. $5 n.
Shipping.
Douglases, $40 n. H.K. Steamboats, $74 D. Indo-Chinas (Préf.); 880 m. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $85 m. Shells (Bearer) $48/9 n. Union Waterboats. 818 m.
Mining.
Baguio Gold 40 cts. n. Benguet Consolidated $141⁄4 n. Benguet Exploration 21 cta. 11. Benguet Goldfield, 20 cta. n.
От London
On T.T. and demand
.1/84
4 months' sight ..
1/8%
Credits 4 months' sight ..1/0
On Shanghat
On demand
121
73%
14814
Antamoks 82 cts. b.
Balatoca 38 b.
114
On demand
4214
Credits 60 days' sight
.43%
On Batavia
Big Wedge, 10 eta. a.
On demand
62%
Gold Creek 82 ets. b.
On Paris-
Gold Rivers 21 cts. 88.
On demand
640
Ipo Mining $1 n.
Credits 4 months' sight.. 870.
Itogans 40-eta. n.
On demand
64
Kallan 19/- 1.
On Manila-
Langkats (Single) 8h. $15 1.
80
S'hai Exploration, Sh. $5 n..
107
82,170,468 Sovereigns bank buying rate 1/9%
Inspection Cordially Invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL
& SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner of Ice House Street and
Des Voeux Road, Central -
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD., On SalgenTM
**Eatablished 1912
Head Office Hong Kong.
On demand
Pet Wing Cha Bon, Eng and an Flos Authorised Capital ...... $11,000,000 On Bangkok-
Kaz Tong Fo, Eng. Cilat Manager.
8,656,000 On demand
Branches: Canton, Tolahan, Shangha Bar Silver per oz. Hankow, Bangkok &. San Francisco. London Bankers: Lloyds Bank, Ltd., Bar Silver in Hong
Foreign Exchange and Banking Kong
Paid-up Capital
Total Resources
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES 1—
Amoy
Ataca
Seala
Bemasang
Nagasak
Shoushal
Onituli Sala Haiphong Hapkow
New York
Singapor
Uska
bowalers
Paris
W
Pasping
diy
Resolada
Peuses
Tulboke
Kangoo
Tuwin
Kaisioon London
Dagon
Tokyo
Ban Franciaog
Уадесети
Yokokame
Kvary acription of Bashing and Exchange besides troosscled. Lone granied on sypievil securidad.
Durrat Account opeush in Low CurreDA and Pisad. Usposta esentead for one zone at shorter pariods in Local and Feraign Outrenólei okteran, which will be quoted on "application.
Sale Jeposit Boxes To Lai
KAN TONG PO,
Chial Manager.
Bong Kong, J. March, 1994,
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Head Office: Talhoka, Formosa, Incorporated in Japan by Speciál Imperial Charter, 1899." Central Bank of Formosa, Notes
`inued Average amount 1.45,000,000 |
Branches and Agencies. Japan:-Kobe, Osaka, Tokyo, Yoko- hama, Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shoka, Shinchiku, Taichu, Taínún, Taito, Takao, Tamsui, Toen, Karenko. Kagi, Keito, Giran.
24 11/16
.: nom.
.nominal ....1% prem. Rate of Native Interest. 8% pa. one year or
business of every discription' trans- Copper Cash acted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed) Copper. Cents
Deposits received for
shorter periode at raten which will be Chinese Sub, Coin ............. 27% dis, Hong Kong Sub Coin .par.
quoted on application
Safe Deposit Boxes (various size) for hire.
LOOK, POOKS GHAN,
Chit Manage
THE '
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
INC.
Head Office:---85, Broadway, New York
Capital
Surplus. ... Reserves ......
.U.S.$8,000,000.00 ....... 2,087,112.69 .... 1,995,526.81
BRANCHES:-
Hilan
Paris
Pelpiz,
Prist Ard Retterda Rohit Bl
Aresteraum Antwerp
Genoa Classi
Nice
Alban Azan
!
Napl
Heatse
Berlin
Comb
China:Amoy, Canton, Foochow, Han-
TFTLIGD Brussels
kow, Shanghal, Swatow.
Calzo
Calentie
C
FlaYLO Estharg Hay Haldelberg faterleben Jerusalem London Liverpool
Pirans
Laverna
Batavia,
Colomb
Copakigen Twibiln 73inburgh Plaga ab
Lasse Marcallion Monte Carlo Martie
Others: Bombay, Hong Kong, London,
New York, Singapore, Bamarang, Soerabaya, Dalren. On and after April 20th, 1984, "the rate of Interest an Special Current Deposit will be. at 1% p., on daily balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application (Maximum rate--1%).
Y. OHNO,
Manager,
Hong Kong Branch
8. Des Voeux-Road, Central..
Bentham pic Blagapor Tentelu Taormina
Verloo Yokohama Zurich
SINGAPORE RUBBER SHARES
Latest Quotations
Messrs. Carroll Bros. have Just received the following quotations of Singapore Rubber Shares dated December 31 (prices in Straits cur- rency);-
Alor Gajah $1.60 b., $1.75 s. Ayer Panas $1.771⁄2 b., $1.821⁄2.. Bassetts,70 cts. b., 78% ets. 6.
Changkat Serdangs $1.10 b., $1.15
包。
Gleneslys $2.071⁄2 b., $2.121⁄2 si Malaka Pindas $1.52% b., $1.57%
B
New Scudals $1.771⁄2 b., $1.86 8. Teluk Ansons $1.45 b., $1.55 8. Tepaha $2.072 b., $2.171⁄2 8. Un. Malaccas $1,80 b., $1.871⁄2 t
Branches of American Express Com-THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,
pany in Principal cities of 'United Btates of Americaŭand-Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking Fransactions, undertaken..
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Personal investment accounts
LIMITED.
Established 1989
handled.
LIMITED
Head Ofice...Shangbal
(Incorporated in China)
Capital
$7,500,000.00 Reserve .........$1,500,000.00. Branches ...All Important Ofties Me In China Foreign Exchange and General
The Company offers to intending Banking Business transacted. Travellers the use of its Travelers Current and Saving, Accounts opened Capital (fully paid-up) Ten.100,000,000 addition, the world-wide services year or shorer periods at rates, which Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, and Fixed Deponita received for one Heserve Fund ... Yen 124,280,000 fits thoroughly equipped Travel De- will be quoted on application.
partment.
Alexandria
Nagasaki
Head Office:—YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies atr
BREAFIC
Bombay
Calcutta
Banton
Berlin
Dairen - (Dalny)
Nagoya Now Fork
Parta
Osaka
Peiping
Rangoon
Fenstien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin
Son Koi
Honolulu
Hsinking
Karachi
E. W. DUGGAN, A Manager.
THE WING ON BANK, LTD. HONG KONG
Authorised Capital $10,000,000
Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description tranARCE-
San Francisco
Seattle
Semarang
Shanghai.
Singapore
Sourabays
jed.
London
Sydney Tiental Tokyo
LongAngeleas
Mania
Tsingtan Yingko
Internatltewed on
Kobe
Current Accounts opened, Depoalta received at special rates, Fixed Deposits received for one or shorter period at rates whi be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit
CAMPHIL
BOL Z CHANG,
Sam Manager, HONG KONG BRANCH: 24 Des Voeux Road, Central Manager's Officer fel. 38505 Foreign Exchange Dept. on 28566; General Office
88567 Cashier's Once
39569
Balacota 16 cts. 13.
S'hal Loans, Sh. 86 .
Raubs $104 n.
Venz; Goldfield $5 m.
Docks etc.
H.K. Wharvea $112 n. ' H.K. Docks, $128.x. Providents (old) $1.40 n. Providenta (new), 50 cta. n. Hongkews, Sh. 3809 n.. New Engineerings, Sh. $5% n. S'hal Docks, Sh. $120. n.
Cotton Mills,
Ewo Cattons, Sh. 88%* sa. S'hai Cotton" (old),874 n. S'hai Cottons (new) #44% n. Zoong Singy, Sh. $12.40 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $55 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc. H.K. and S. Hotels $54 su. H.K: Lande 8542 n.
BB
H.K. Lands 4% Debentures 100%
b.
Shanghai Lands Sh. 124%1⁄2 'n.
Metropolitan Lands Sh. $12.20
Humphreys 39% n‚°
H.K. Realties $63⁄41⁄2 n/
Asia Realties "A", Shi $100 n. Asis Realties "B" Sh. 20 . Chinese Estates 688 m China Realties, Sh. $121⁄4, n. China Debentures Sh.
Public Utilities: H.h. Tramway: 520 đ Peak Trama (old) $12 n.. Peak Trams (now), $7 n; Star Ferries $100 nm- Yaumati Ferries $22 n. 0. Light (old) ($10,45 ex. dlv, C. Light (new) $10.65 b. H.K. Electrica $72 b Macao Electrica, $25 . Sandakan Lights 8 n. Telephone (old) $26.90 n... Telephone. (new) 114 b China Buses, Sb. $12.40 n. Singapore Tractiona:4/8 b. Singapore Frot. 817/9 n...
Industrials
Malabon Sugara, $8.70 n., Cald: Maeg. (Ord.), Sh. $20
Canton Ices $2.85 n Cald: Macg. (Pref.) Sh$19%
Cements $24 m H.K. Ropes $4&
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms 24/2471⁄2 88. Watsons $5
Lane, Crawfords $8.75 n. Mackintoshs, $21.0. Sinceres $8.
W. Powells, 70 cts, n. Wing On (HK:) $105 m
H.K. Amusements. $1.85 Entertainments,
8.C Enterprises
Macao Greyhounds, 32 n.
2
1925 CSBA
Govt 4SLOBA
n.
n.
"The Colonel's Lady and Judy O'Grady" meet in real life nă Mrs. Gloris Morgan Vanderbilt, unenccessfully fighting, for the custody of her daughter, talks with a mother from New York's Fast Side on leaving:The court. Slums mothers tried to petition the judge to award Mre. Vanderbilt's “gold child" to: her.
SUPREME COURT LITIGATION
Chinese Firm Claims $591,640
COMPRADORE ORDERS: PAID INTO BANK
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
TH
NOTICE.
AHE Manufacturers Life Insur ance Company take pleasure in Announcing the appointment of Mr. Ronald Kenneth Batchelor as their District Manager for Canton.
E. J. R. MITCHELL,
Manager for South China. Hong Kong, 7th January, 1985. PUBLIC AUCTIONS
THE undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by Publis Auction
ON
WEDNESDAY, the 9th, Jan., 1935, commencing at 11 am.
at their Sales Room,
Duddell Street
A QUANTITY OF SUIT LENGTHS & SUNDRIES also
A quantity of silk volvet, fur trimmings, lamp shade fringes, embroidery cottons, lady's dresses,
etc., etc.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
"LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
Hong Kong, 7th January, 1935., THE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by publie
Auction.
ON
CANADIAN TRADE Thursday, the 20th, January 1935,
WITH CHINA
Business Growing In The North
TRADE COMMISSIONER'S
REPORT
Montreal, Canada.
Before the Hon. Chief Justice Mr. A. D. A. Macgregor at the Supreme Court this morning, the An Improvement in Canada's Kwong Shing Cheong Sandalwood trade with Northern China, was Association claimed from the reported here by Mr. Paul Sykes, Banque Franco-Chinese Pour le formerly Canadian Trade Com- Commerce et l'Industrie, the su missioner...at
sum
Tientaln. Mr. $591,640.23,** being, divers Sykes has been transferred to the cashier orders and the alleged Canadian government office at property of the plaintiff firm,⠀⠀⠀⠀ Hamburg, Germany, and is now Mr. Eldon Potter, K.C., and Mr in Canada refreshing himself on F. C. Jenkin, instructed by Mr. D. trade conditions before going to J. Lewis were for the plaintiff firm, his new post
of
while Mr. Duncan McNeill and Mr. "Canadian business is looking H, G. Sheldon, Instructed by Mr. E, up well in Northern China" he
said. Davidson, represented the defen-
"Imports from Canada danta.
during the first three months of
Mr. Eldon Fotter, in his opening the current year were valued: at $181,500 as against $78,000 in address, stated that in January of 1928, an account, was opened with the same period of 1938. The the defendants on behalf of the her, wheat flour, dry salted her- big increase was in sleepers, tim- plaintiffs. Compradore orders torings, dyes and pigments, medi the value claimed were paid into the cinal substances and spices, motor bank, and this was later converted into, money.
cars, and animal products."
"The rising value of silver Mr. Lao Ping, manager of the makes Canada's export business Hai Hung. Ping Trading company, with China; easier Mr. one of the subsidiary companies of stated
the plaintiff drm, had, without the authority of the plaintiff firm pald into the Tung Fing Co., certain or- ders
NO SINGAPORE RATES
"AVAILABLE" **
In September of 1982 Mr. Lao Ping disappeared from the Colony, and at almost the same time the Tung Ping Company went into festival the market in Singapore is voluntary Hiquidation...
Owing to the "Hari Raya Puasa"
Co. Further quotations will be available, to-morrow.
Mr. E. M. Bryden, C.A., a witness cabled to Mesars. H. B. Joseph and nominal and no rates have been for the plaintiff firm, stated. In evidence that there was no justifica tion for the Tung Ping.orders, and that goods to the value of those. in question could not be transferred by mere money orders.
The case is proceeding.
FRENCH SLOOPS ARRIVE
The French sloops Savorgnan de Brazza and Rigault de Genoully arrived in port this morning from Shanghai.
1. As they entered the harbour & Royel Salute of 21 guns was fired which were answered by Blackhead Fort, A salute of 17
guns was also made to His Exceli Hency the Commander-in-Chief, Ad-l miral Sir Frederic C. Dreyer. H.M.S. Kent reply
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A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
On.
FURNITURE
View from Wednesday NOON, the 9th, January 1985,
Catalogues will be issued Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctionpers
Hong Kong, 7th January, 1985.
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