BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Mhorised Capital.
komad and Pully Paid-up
$0.000m
£4.500.000
Bling W Mirer, $10.000,008
Burro Liability of Proprietom <=$30, faci ta vr
READ OFFICE: DOKOTONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, Hon. Mr. C. C. 8. Množila Chairman,
13, 11. well. Kap.
Deputy Chairman.
Lion Mr. W. H. 3411,
the Compton, Esy.
N. 61, Kaight. Los
G. Miskia,
AMOT
BATAVIA BOMBAY
BALOUTTA JANTON CUEPUO ПОГОМО DATARN 70000" HAIPHONG RAMBUDO ZANKUN MARBIK
KONGLEW
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JOHORE
KONE
KOWLOON
K. B. Morrison, Kn
J.J. Paterson, Kaq;"
T. E. Paron. Reg.
V. M. Drybaro, Req.
Chlef Manags,
DRANCIES:-m
LAINDON
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MALARCA
MANILA
MUAH (Jokoem)
NURDEN
NEW YORK
•PEIPINO PENAKO KANGOON SAIGON
BAN PRANOIB00
KUALA LUMPUR
KHARGHAI
RINGAPORE
OURADATA
SUNIET PATAXI
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TRINITAO
YOKOHAMA
Carrascoute opened in Two-Curranoy cad Pizid Depoelle sosed for car or shorter periods in Lomi Company and trilog sa terme which will be quoted on application. Hong Kong. th April, 1984. !!
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Balans of the bore Bank is conduct
by the HONG KONG AND HANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. But be -shigized om mypiluation.
FOR THE TONG KONG AND GIANGBAL JANKING CORPORATION.
V. V. GRAYNUDN.
Chief Manager.
Moog Kong, 16th February, 1994,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Kashorised. Copiial memo Felly Capital
~$10,000,900,001
Reserve and Undivided Pro3,481 100.00
HEAD OFFIOR-HONG KONG
11. Die Vaux Rosé Card.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS |—
Bir Shou-son Chow. Chuirnicu,
La Lon Chur kaq, P. K. Kwak, Eng. Work Ten Tour, Eng Chan Ching hak, Eng. Til lan Anh 2 vùng Dàn Bot Ông sinh Tạo Pha
dow
Kan Tong Po.. Eng.. Cidel Manager,
14 Tsa Foog. Esq.,. Manager,
BLANCHES AND AGENCIES)-
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Bankila
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Belphons
New York
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Thouwin
Lawloom
Saigon
Tokra
Be Yeanolo
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Кандона
Ivory description at Banking and Kashanay business spaaniad. Losna granted an approved
securities.
Darrent couple opened to Low Dames and Fixed Deposija ripstved fer una pent· or Criar perioda, in Local and Forsigs Currende on terms which will be quoted to application.
Gale Trepair Hoses To Im
KAN TONG PU,
Chief Manag Along, Kuog, Jai Mazeh,, 1986.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
Head Office:-Talhoke, Formosa, '! Incorporated in Japan by Special Imperial Charter, 1899. Central Bank of Formosa, Notes
issued
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,
prated by Royal Charter, 1858. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON
+1
1it up Capital
Reserve Fond
RevLiability of Pro-
aristore
Agencies 'and 'Branchest
.£3,000,000 ..£8,000,000
£3,000,000
Al Ha
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Arimar Bigho
Tpok
Tangoon Fair
Kateabl
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t
Remembe
Hob
Khanghai
Hyste
Kingapor
Lurapar
Rition
Kiching
Fourabaya
Talping
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Manila
Tientefa
Madan
Toorka
Haiphong
New York
Uhuker
Hamburg.
Taiping
(Paking)
Inlagt Viskesta Zamboange
Ian Hoog
Sales En
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THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1935
Commerce and Finance
"LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY
Silver Prices Rise
The local dollar remains steady, | opening on demand this morning ing at 1/9
Spot silver rose a, being quoted at 25%, while forward advanced, to 25%.
The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at as compared with
U.3.84.884. U.S.54:88%,
Forsiga Exchange and Dement Banking bushwhile, the New York on London Current Accounts based and Mixed Depodie rato was quoted 'at* £--U.S.$4.88%, raretted for one year or shorter periods at rates as compared with £—-U.S.$4.883⁄44. which will be quoted on application.
A. BREARLEY.
Managen Hong Kong, Jat. January, 1935, **
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
$2.50 DIVIDEND FOR H.K. ELECTRICS
Proposed Programme
At the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Hong Kong Electric Co., Ltd... to be held on Wednesday, March 13, at 11 a.m., the Directors will (aub- heated on the Mezzanine Floor of balance available for distribution be ject to audit) recommend that the Our New building in Specially Con- structed to provide all of these Im disposed of as follows:-
petant Qualities,
To pay a dividend of obtain a Safe Deposit Box in this most up-to-date Vault for
You may
$2.50 per share on 450,000 shares.... $1,125,000,00
your own use at a very moderate Ren-To pay a bonus of 50 fint.
Inspection Cordially invited.
THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL
t
& SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner of lew Rouse Street and Des Voeux Road, Central
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Established 1912. Head Office:Hong Kong.
... $11,000,000 B,355,000
LOCAL SHARES.
Banks.
NEW YORK STOCK
MARKET
Rally Expected But Conditional
SPECULATIVE LIQUIDATION IN RUBBERS
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONG KONG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.
HE INSTITUTE will be
THE
SPORT NOTICES.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1955, 16th, 18th, 19th, 20th and 23rd February, 1935,
N SATURDAY, 18th, MONDAY 18th, TUESDAY 19th, and WEDNESDAY 20th February; the
The following is the list of local In their market report, Messrs. share quotations issued to-day. E. Levy and Company, corres opened on Friday, 1st March, rst bell will be rung at 11 a.m.,
pondents for Messrs. White Weld 1985.
and the first race will be run at and Company New York state:
11.30 a.mOn SATURDAY, 23rd Entry forms and copies of Pros February, the first bell will be "Stocks: We continue to expect peotus may be obtained at the rung at 1.80 p.m., and the first race. ex. that a rally will be renewed shortly. Education Department or at the will be run at 2 p.m.
though a large participation de Central British School
H.K. Bank $1505 b. and sa, H.K. Bank (London) 181
div. B.
pends on whether business, improve- n.ment resumes, due to the settlersent
Chartered Bank £15% n. Mercantile Bank A. & B. #311⁄4 Mercantile Bank C. 18 n. Bank of East Asia $90 m. Am: O. Finance Corp., Sh.820 n China O. Fin. Ord., Sh. $1.80 n. -China. O. Fin. Pref Sh. $4% n..
Insurances.
Canton Inc. $260 n. Union Ins. $4921⁄2 n. China Underwriters $1.80 b.. China Fire Ins. $490 n. H.K. Fire Ins. 322736.“ International Aasce. Sh, $5 1.
Shipping.
Douglasée $89. n. H.K. Steamboats, $74. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $80 v. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $33 n. Shella (Bearer) $51/8 n. Union Waterboats $121⁄2 n.
Mining.
Antamoks 93 eta. n. Balatoes $43 b. Baguio Gold 39 ets, n. Benguet Consolidated $131⁄2 s. Benguet Exploration 17 cts. n. Benguet Goldfield 10 cts. n. Big Wedge, 10 cts. n.. Gold Creek 381⁄2 cts: n. Gold Rivera 22 eta...
cents per share on 450,000 shares To place to Reserve To carry forward to
next Account
225,000.00 500,000,00
165,908.42
$2,005,908,42
Ipo Mining $1 n.
EWO COTTON MILLS LTD.
Authorised Capital
At a Board Meeting held in Pald-up Capital Ental Resources ............... 12.170,492 Shanghai on 20th inst, a dividend Branchen: Canton, Taishan, Shanghai, of 30 cents per share was declared Hankow, Bangkok & San Francisco. for the year 1934, London Bankers: Lloyds Bank, Ltd.
Foreign Exchange and Banking be held on 3rd April and the trans- The Annual General Meeting will business of every discription transfer books will be closed from 22nd soted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed March to 3rd April. Deposits racerred for one
VERY OT
shorter periods' at ratar which will be
quoted on application.
fer, hire.
Mesara, Carroll Bros. have re-
Safe Deposit Boxes (various alzos)|ceived cable advices that Ewo Cot- ton Mills have declared a dividend! of 30 cents, Shanghai Currency, per share.
LOGE TOOKG KHAK,
THE
Cald Hata
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
INC.
Head Office:-65. Broadway, New York
Capital
Surplus
Reserver
Average amount Y45,000,000 Branches and Agencies. Japan:- Kobe, Osaka, Tokyo, Yoko-re
.U.8.38,000,000.00 2,087,112.62 1,995,528.31
BRANCHES:-
Ounon
hama, Keelung, Mekong. Nanto, Shoka, Shinchiku, Taichu, Tainan, Taito, Takao, Tamsul, Toen, Karenko. Kagi, Heito, Giran.·
Antwerp
Glasgow
Azhan
A
Heale
The Hague
Esburg
Milan NID Napise Pirass Parts
Farlim
Tombay
China:-Amoy, Canton, Foochow, Han-
kow, Shanghai, Swatow, Others: Bombay, Hong Kong, London,
New York, Singepers,
Batavia, Samarang, Boerabaya, Dairen.
Home
Priplo PALATON Recordat
Brumele
Cairp
Landon
Calda
Liverpool
Canopi
Irunerne
Colomb
Luge
Copenhagen Lor
Monia Carla
Manila
and after April 20th, 1984, the rate of Interest on Special Current Deposit will be at 1% p.n. on daily balance, and the rate for balance over | $10,000 will be quoted an applicaties) (Maximum rate-1).
T. OHNO,
Hong Kong Branch
Manager.
8, Des Voeux Road, Central.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
Establlabed 1889
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen.100,000,000 Reserve Fond
Yen.124,250,000
Head Offcai--YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at:
Alexandria
Batavia
Berlin
Bombay
Calcutta
Canto
Canton
Dairen (Dalny)
Nakasaki Nagoya
New York Osaka
Paris Pelping
Rangoon Fengtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro Hamburg
San Francisco Seattle
Hankow Harbin
Bong. Kour Hopotala Hainking
Karachi
Kabe
London
Angties
Manila
Semarang Shanghai Singapore
Bydne Tientsin Tokyo
Tingk
Preblin 7dcborgh Florence Doneva
Heldalberg
Indakwa Jerusalem
Muziek Moolaus
themos Bap Tlantida Toormica Vlanna Ventos Yokohama Zurich
Branches of American Express Com-| United pany, in Pelncipal eftini Btates of America and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking Gransactions undertaken.
Personal handled.
investment accounts
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "TZAVRŠNEW Cheques" and Letters of Credit and
addition, the world-wide services its thoroughly equipped Travel De partment.
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager,
THE WING ON BANK, LTD. TONG TONG
Authorised Capital $10,000,000
Foreign Exchange and Banking
RAW RUBBER PRICES
Latest Quotations From
Singapore
Mosers. H. B. Joseph & Co. have received the following Straits Cur- rency quotationa (Buyera) from Singapore for Raw Rubber:
Spot 21% up . April-June 23 up. July-Sept. 241⁄2 up . Market: Steady,
Sentence of six weeks hard labour, was this morning imposed on Le Fu, unemployed, by Mr, W. Schofield at the Central Magistracy, for feloniously ripping and break-| ing two panes of glass at No. 225 Wanchai Road, the property of Messrs. Jardine and Matheson and Company.
THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,
LIMITED
(Incorporated in China). Head Office.Shanghai Capital Bonorve
Branches
$7,500,000,00 $1,500,000.00
All Important Cities in Chian Foreign Exchange and Banking Business transacted.
General
Itogans 42 cts. n.
Salacots 16 cts. n. Kailan 18/6 n.
Langkats. (Single) Sh. $15 n. S'hal Exploration Sh. 45 . S'hai Loans, Sh. $6 n. Raubs $7.90 n.
Venz; Goldfield "$5 n.
Docks, etc.
H.K. Wharves $112 s., $111/11134
ва,
H.K. Docks $111⁄2 n
Providenta (old) $14 b. Providents (new). 80 cts. n. Hongkews, Sh. $309 n. New Engineerings Sh. $5.80 n. S'hal Docks, Sh. $120.
Cotton Mills.
Ewo Cottons Sh. $9.22% n. S'hai Cotton (old) $74 n. S'hai Cottons (new) $45 n. Zoong Sings Sh. $9.30 n.
Wing On Textiles, Sh. 855
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H.K. and S. Hotels $5 b. and sa H.K. Land $60, n.
H.K. Land 4% Debentures 102%
Shanghai Lands Sh. $22 n. Metropolitan Lands 8h. $12.20 Humphreys $10. H.K. Realties $5.10 n. Asia Realties “A”, Sh. $100 n. Asia Beatles "B" Sh.$17 n. Chinese Estates $93 n. China Realtles 8h. $10.60 n. China Debentures Sh.$128 n.
Public Utilities H.K, Tramways $20 b.. Peak Trams (old) $8% n. Peak Trams (new), $6 n. Star Ferries $94 n. Yaumati Ferries $22 n. C. Lights $10 b. H.K. Electrics $71 b. and sa, Macao Electrics $25. n. Bandakan Lights 38 n. Telephone (old) $26 n. Telephone (nav) $10.15 b. China Busoe Sh. $12.40 . Singapore Traction 7/8 "n. Singapore Pref. 18 m.
Industrials
Odrrent and Baving Accounts opens Cald: Macg. (Pref.) 8h.$161, ̧ ̈
and Fixed Deposits received for ons) Fear or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
BOU 2. CHANG,
Manager. HONG KONG BRANCH; 24, Des Voeur Road, Central. Manager's Offica
....Tel. 88555. Foreign Exchange Dept. 22556 General Office Cashier's Omo
#
M
23567
$8669
THE SHANGHAI COMERCIAE}
& SAVINGS BANK LIMITED
edless of every description transact(Incorporabid in China)..
Current Accounts opened, Special Deposits received at special rates, and Fixed Deposita received for one year or shorter period at rates which will be quoted on application is ove
Safe *Deposit Boxes
(Tarious sizes) PHILIP GOOKCHIN Chief Manager,
Intersat allewol on Garrent As for hire. Dapoalta received for fixed - periods
kt, rates, to be obtained on‘applications. L. GOCKCHIN
O. KISHINAMI, wh Assistant Manager 11th
1974.
(87,000,000)
Capital paid up 85.000.000. Reserven Capital Savings Dept. Reserve Savings Dept.
009.
A Bank having as its mission the Industrial development:
and the fosteringy of baie
"¡cial"relations; abroad
· LI BHU TONG
of the Gold Clause cases. Business done:-970,000 shares..
"Grains: Country offerings were light. The easiness of the market
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..
The tiffin Interval will be taken after the fifth race on the first four- days.
A. O. BRAWN,
Director, Technical Institute...
MEMBERS BADGES, AND ENCLOSURE Members are reminded that they
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was due to Argentine influence. THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO, and their ladles must wear their Wheat: Totaleajes-19.810,000 ||
LIMITED. bushels, Corn: Total salca:-14,707.- [000 bushels"
badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.
No one without a badge will be ad- TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN mitted to the Members' Enclosure. "Cotton: March Hquidation is in-N
that the FORTY-SIXTH OR- creasing. Most shorts are believed DINARY YEARLY MEETING will to the Members' Enclosure and Badges admitting. non-members to have covered.
be held at the Company's Offices, Club Rooms at $10.00 per day in-
"Rubber: The consumption of P. & Q. Building, on WEDNESDAY, cluding tax or $40.00 Including rubber in the United States for 18th March, 1938, at 11 am. for the tax for the Meeting (ladies $5,00 February is privately estimated at purpose of presenting the Report and $20.00 respectively) are obtain over 140,000 tons. The delay. on of the Directors together with a able through the Secretary upon in- the part of consumers in entering Statement of Accounts. to 31st troduction by a member, such Mem- the markets on a broader scale is December 1934 and electing Direcber to be responsible for all chita, inducing some disappointed speculators and Auditors.
etc. tive liquidation. Total sales:----292
The REGISTER of MEMBERS of fota.
the Company will be CLOSED from Enclosure will NOT be on sale at Badges admitting to. Member' (Continued on Page 9):
2nd March to 13th March 1935, the Race Course. both days inclusive, during which
be registered.
TIN
P
COMMITTEE IN period no Transfer of Shares can
SESSION
Settlement Of Output
Quota Postponed.
The Hague, To-day. The meeting of the Inter- national Tin Committee yester- day adjourned the question of the output quota to the meeting lof. March 14.
By Order of The Board of Directors, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
Hong Kong, 21st February, 1935,
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Secretary's Office, 3rd Floor, Gloucester Buliding, (Tel. 27794) WILL CLOSE AT 10a.m. ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.30 p.m. ON THE FIFTH DAY.
A limited number of tifing will be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy, Telephone No. 21920.
On no pretext will children be THE undersigned have received ing the first four days of the Meet- permitted in ofther enclosure dur instructions to sell by Pubilejing.
Auction
commencing at: 2.30 p.m.
The committee decided that the 7,476 tons of buffer stock tin Tuesday, the 26th. February, 1935 accumulated at the end of February will be forthwithin- cluded in the visible stocks. Reuter.
CANTON BANK NOTES RETURN TO PAR Successful Result Of・
Negotiations
Canton, to-day.
at their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon,
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
comprising:
FURNITURE
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
Public Enclosure is $2.00 per day
The price of admission to the. including tax for all persons in- ¿cluding ladieb and is payable at the
Gate.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform jare admitted to the Public En- cloaure at $1.00 per day including tax.
Chesterfield couches and arm- Bookmakers, Tic Tac ment chairs, Teak side board, Teak din-will not be permitted to operate etc.
[ing table, Teak armchairs and within the precincts of The Hong jchairs, Teak wardrobe, Teak Kong Jockey Club during the Race Dressing table, Teak chamber Meeting,
stand, Teak ice chest, Teak chest of Tifins will he obtainable in the drawers, Teak cabinet, Teak cup Restaurant in the Public Enclosure,
The value of the Municipal Bank board, Teak table, Teak desk, Tesk notes returned to par yesterday, as hatstand, etc., etc.'
la result of successful negotiation of
SERVANTS' PASSES
the Bank authorities for a big loan lain ware, Cutlery, Pictures, Clock, issued on application to the Secre Silver ware, Brass ware, Porce- Passes for Servants will he
The Municipal Government has
also
issued an official notification that Carpet, Rug, Gramaphone and re-a
tary, 3rd Floor, Gloucester Buil-
cepted at full. face value for pay. Municipal Bank notes are to be accords, etc., etc,
ment of taxes and other dues. All leading business Arms and tea houses accepted these notes without discount, beginning from ́yesterday.
Central Press.
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Everything
gone.. BUT YOUR SAVINGS
RENT
FOOD
CLOTHING
HEAT
Malabon Sugar 681⁄2
Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. $21 n.
TAXES
WATER
CHITS
Canton Ices $24b.
Cements $2.65 b. H.K. Ropes $8.50 0.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms $244 n. Watsona $4 n.
Tane, Crawfords 88.75 z.
Mackintoshs, $21, n.
Sinceres $8 n.
Wm. Powells, 70 cts, n. Wing On (H.K.) $105 1.
Miscellaneous.
H.K. Amusements $1.95 Entertainments, $71⁄2 n. 3.C. Enterprises 31:35 2. Macao "Groybounds." $2 n. Constructions (old) $1.70 0. Construction (new) 49 cts., b. Vibro Piling $54.
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G#Bd-89%
H.
Govt. 4% Loan, 6%% From ba H.K. Govt 34% Loan 3% prem.
SAVINGS
SAVE SOMETHING
START NOW. UNDERWRITERS SAVINGS BANK
FOR THE FAR EAST,
INC.
Asta Life Building
Hor Long
Tel. B0284
A. Quantity of BLACK WOOD FURNITURE and
One Plano One Radio Set
and at 8.00p.m. One Austin Seven (overhauled and in good condition), string,
On View from Monday the 25th, February, 1985, 102 Ply phe
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 21st February, 1955.
CLARK
GABLE and CLAUDETTE COLBERT
Ovi Flight COLUMBIA PICTURE SUNDAY at the STAR
Any persons found loitering with Servants' passen in their possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the enclosure."
By Order.
اولة بیدار
C. B. BROWN, Secretary, Hong Kong, 11th February, 1935;
Is It Insured?
Insurance All «Classes" LOWEST RATES American Asiatic Underwriters Fed. Ind., USA. General Agents
Head Office
17, The Bund Bhanglial
S. E. Levy & Co.
7, ICH HOUSE STAKNY
INVESTMENT BANKKIN & BROWNRI
MENDERS
NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANOR COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. N.Y. CHICADO BOARD OF TRADE CANADIAN COMMODITY, EXCHANGE,
·CORRESPONDENTA POR
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4. Tel 30234