BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Alsthorised Capital, mostres 60 non,no
med and Fašy. Pald-up autotumia Becerra Funde
Bivar
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
90,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1553.
28.1500,000 Maddeler que 70,000,000 Terve Liability of Feopriators..........W0,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
NOARD OF DIRECTORS, Hon. Mr. O. 17; B. Muokia Chaleman,
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON
Paid-up Capital
.£3,000,000
Ronerve Fund
48,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£8,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
Alor Star
Tolla
8. H. Doodwill. «q.
Arvil
Spok
** Hangoon) Salrǝn
"Deputy Chairman.
thearto
Karnold
-Kong Mr. Wy H. dieši,
K. B. Morrison, Koz
Klang
i. Comples. Hug.
3. J. Patermani, Eng.
Botabay
Kobe
06. Knight, Kaq..
T. E. Frares, Kaq.
Calenta
Canton
Lapar
Cawnpore
Kuchlor
Bitswe Boubay
'V. M. Grayburn, Log: Chief Mangle.
Oebu
MIT
Taiping
Colombe
Manila
Tiendain
Delhi
Toogkas
Haiphong
New York
(Ubukne)
"Hamburg
Piping
Flashow
(PoE)
Tokra
Bar
TONDIR
Zamboang
O, Miskini Esq.
AMOY
BARE KOR NATAVIA BOMBAY BALCUTTA
DANTON QUEFOO
DOLOMBO
DAIREN
VOOCHOW WSIPHONG.
HAMBU
BANKOW HARBIN HONOKEY
HAILO
(POTT
HOR
FORE
KOWLOON
BRANDI 161
LONDON
LYONS
MALACCA
MANILA
MUAR (Johor)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
FEIRING
PENAND BANHOOR.
BAIGON
BAN FRANCISCO
KUALA LUMPUR
SHANGHAI
SINGA FORR
SOTIRADAYA
BUNUHI PATANI
וקואגור
TURYO
THINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Asunte spared to Local Currency
and Flied Doppelte repered for a mor
ter perioda in trocal Company and Btarling
an terms which will be quoted on spellentson Hong Kong, 1 April, 1884.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Burtus of the above Bank is condum-
by the HONG KONG AND SHANDJELAT BAVEING DONPORATION, Hafen may be
ined an application,
POR THE HONG KONG AND HANDBAL JANKING CORPORATION
V., GRATNURƒ, `
Chiat Masager.
Bong Kong. 6th February, 1954,
THE BANK OF EAST · ASIA, LTD.
Aarland Capital
Paid-up Capli
Mouerta and Utivided Profile
....15.49 1500.. 184,900.00
SEAD OFFICE:-HORO ZONG A
Die Van Hoad Control.
PARD OF DIRECTORS—
Fr Phoo Chow, Chaird
Koon Chu, Feg., P. E. Kwok, Esq., Wook
Tez Tong, Fig. Can Obing Bbek. Eaq.. Ld Fan Lang. Eng, Wong Chu Ken, Eag,
[,. Kaq..
103
dan Ting
'Eau Tong Po. Baq.. Ühel Manager.
LA Two Pong. Pest Manager.
Salaria...
Bomber
BRANCHES AND AGENUIES:
Aanbi
Halphons Hankos
Om
Parla
Banilla Semarang
M
Malls
.
Shanghai
Now York
Singapes
Surabaya
Priving
hyday
Polar
Talkoku
Bangwoo
Tienhofa
Lawloom Locdon
Baigon
San Franciaco
VSBOKTO
Tokohama.
Sims davantion of Banking and, Zachangy bestaan Iradeacted.Leane gresited on approved
mories.
Current Arsoante opened in Loval, Currens Fixed Deposite recalva for one gene ter perioda in focal and Foreign Currencies The quoted on application, Bals bould To
КАК ТОМА ужо,
Bong Kang, in March, 1994.
k
Chial Manager.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
Head Offer:-Taihoka, Formosa, Incorporated in Japan by Specta Intperial Charter, 1899. Central Bank of Formosa, Notes
issued Average amount Y.45,000,000
Branches and Agencies,
Hong Road
Bemarang Beremban Skangha! Модерно
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1
Commerce
mmerce and Finance
SHARE MARKET
Weekly Report
Hong Kong, Feb, 20. Mr. G. A. Harriman's weekly share report and market review issued ut noon states:— ke
Owing to the first part of the week being occupied by the Annual Race Meeting the market remained on the quiet side during the period under review with rates more or less unchanged. Investment issues
Forge Deshangs and General Banking business continued in fairly good demand:
traosselak..
Current Accounts opened and. Fixed Depodie enoviral forms your or shorter perioda strel which will be quoted ym syplieskam
Hong Kong, 1st. January, 1935.
SAFETY FIRST!
To Safeguard Your Valuables and Jewelleries. Deposit them in a Vanih that is really: FIRE-PROOF
BURGLAR-PROOF DAMP - PROOF I
with Hong Kong Trams done at | $20.40 cum the final dividend of 75 A. BREARLEY. cents, Hong Kong Electrics at Manager. 371/712, Hong Kong Lands at $50,
and Wharves at $111/111%1⁄2. Tele phones (old) were a shade casier with business done at $25.50, but the new shores continued in demand. et $10%. · Dairy Farma changed hands lat $28.00. With the exception of [Cements, which were a shade easier at $2.02% after sales at $2.05 minor fasues showed very little change. Hotels were dealt in, in quantity at 5. and Lights fluctuated between $10.10 and $10.25. Providents located on the Mexxanine Floor of old) were still enquired for at Our New building is 8pecially Con! structed to provide all of these Im.$1.25. On account of a further rise portant Qualities. '
in Exchange sterling counters dis- You may obtain a Safe Deposit played an ensier tendency with Box in this most up-to-date Vault for Hong Kong Banks offer at $1500 your own uso at a very moderate R&D after sales at $1498, Unions were
Inspection Cordially Invited,
done at $192. The tone of the mar- THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL ket at the close is custer.
& SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner of Ice House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central
tal.
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Established 1912.
· Head Office:-Hong Kong.
Authorised Capital
$11,000,000 Paid-up Capital
8,655,000 Total Resources
82,170,40A Branches: Canton, Tolshan, Shanghat, Hankow, Bangkok & Ban Francisco. London Bankers: Lloyds Bank, Ltd.,
Foreign Exchange and Banking iness of every discription trans-}|
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deppuite recetred for one year or horter periods at rates which will ba quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes (variona - alssa) for hire.
LOOK POONG. SHAN.
THE
Chief Vanapr.
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
INC.
Head Office:-65, Broadway, New York
Capital
U.S.$8,000,000.00 Surplus. 2,087,112.09 Reserves.....................
1,995,628.81
Jajan: Kobe, Osaka, Tokyo, Yoko- hema, Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shoka, Shinchiku, Taichu, Tainan, Amuas Taito, Takao, Tamsui, Toen, Kurenko. Kagi, Hello, Giran,
Business during the week has been done, at the following prices :---- Hong Kong Banks $1498/1505. Hong Kong Fires $2271⁄2/228.70. Wharves $111/1111⁄2..
Hotels $5.00,
Hong Kong Lands $50.
Hong Kong Lands 4% Debenture:
$102.
Tramways (ex-div.) $19.65. Lights $10.16/10.25. Hong Kong Electrics $71/71%, Dairy Farms $237. Antamoks $91/941⁄2 cents. Raguio Gold 39 cents.
Benguet Explorations 17 cents. Gold Rivers 21 cents.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
..HEAD OFFION:
15. Graachurch Straal, London, E.G.A,
£3,000,000
Authorised Capital
1,800,000
1,050,000
Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital ..... Reserve Fund. & Rest. 1,247,482
BANKERS:
The Bank of England & Midland
BRANCHES: Bangkok
pol Bombay
Drik
والدة
Trong Kent
Howrah
Kandy
noia praca
Fools Lipia
LOCAL SHARES.
·TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is, the list of local share quotations issued to-day
Banks.
H.K. Bank $1505 n..
H.K. Bank (London) £1911⁄2 ex.
div. n.
..
Chartered Bank £15 Mercantile Bank A. & B. $814 n. Mercantile Bank C, £18% 2. Bank of East Asla 890, n. Am: 0. Finance Corp, Sh.820-n. China O. Fin. Ord, Sh. $1.80 m. China O. Fin. Pref 8h. $41⁄2 n. Insurances.
Canton Inc. $260 n. Union Ins. $492% n. China Underwriters $1 sa China Fire Ins. $490, n. *H.K. Fire Ins. $22714 b. International Asace. Sh. $5 p. Shinoing
Douglases $391⁄2: b. H-K. Steamboats, #7% .n, Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $80 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $88 Shella (Bearer) $50/7 Union Waterboats $124 n.
Mining.
Antameka 93 cts. n. Balatoes $43 n. Baguio Gold 89 cts, n. Benguet Consolidated $19th bế Benguet Exploration 17 cts. n. Benguet Goldfield 10 cta, n.. Big Wedge, 10 cta. D. Gold Creek 381⁄2 eta. n. Gold Rivers 22 cts. 8.
Ipo Mining $1 n.
Itogans.42 cts. n. Salacots 16 cta. n. Kailan. 17/- n.
Harry Fifield, aged 55, was jobless when, his wife, 33, bora Ala their fifth set of twins in their humble home in Putnam, Connecticut. There are eight at her living children.
EXCHANGES.
"TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOTI
that the THIRTYNINTH OR- DINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Shareholders in the Company will be held at the Company'a Town Office, 2 Lower Albert Bond, - on THURSDAY, 14th March, 1935, at noon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with statement of Accounta declar ing a Dividend and Re-electing Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 2nd March to 14th March, 1935, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors
J. D. THOMSON,
Secretary, Hong Kong, 21st February, 1935.
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE undersigned
T
GERMAN MOTOR-CAR Auction
TRADE RECORD
Due To Tax Concession
Berlin.
have received Instructions to sell by Publlo
ON Saturday, the 2nd March, 1935 at 12 o'clock Noon at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
The Customs Preventive Launch “KUAN PAO”
The German motor manufaces turing industry has experienced Ja' year of record sales.
Whereas the production of cars in 1933 amounted to 18 per cent. raore than in 1928, the output last year increased 85 per cent. lover that year.
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she now lies at Mesare. Kwong
Hip Lung's Shipyard, Shamshulpo
Length
Beam
Depth
79 0%
13' 0"
For Further Particulars please -
On London-
n.
On T.T. and demand
1/0
4 months sight.
1/10
Credits 4 months' sight 1/10%
On Shanghai-
Or demand
2181
On Singapore-
On demand...
77%
On Japan:-
On demand
15544
On India
On T.T. and demand
120
On New York-
On demand
4414
Credits 60 days' sight... 45%
On Batavia-
On demand
85%
moving the tax on all newly pur
This is attributed to the Gerly to the Undersigned, from man Government's action in re-be obtained.
whom also inspection order mag
On Paris
chased cars, as part of their plan
On demand.
ΕΤΟ
Credits 4 months' sight
700
to stimulate production and so reduce unemployment.
On Saigon-
On demand
67
On demand
88/2
On demand
10134
Sovereigns bank buying rate,
1/10/2 25%
Langkats (Single) Sk. $15 m. S'hai Exploration Sh. $5 n. S'haf Loans, Sh. $6. Raubs $7.90 n.
Venz; Goldfield 35 m. Docks, etc.
H.K. Wharves $112 6. H.K. Docks $11. Providents (old) $1 b. Providents (new) 30 cts. n. Hongkewa, Sh. $809 n. New Engineeringa Sh. $6.80 n. S'hai Docks, Sh. $120 n.
Cotton Mills. Ewo Cottons Sh. $9.22% 0. S'hal Cotton (old) 374 E. S'hal Cottons (new) $45 n. Zoong Sings Sh. $9.80 n. Wing On Textiles, Sb. $65 B.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H.K. and S. Hotels $5 a.
H.K. Land 850 n.
Bank, Liďt
New York
H.K
ismantica] Rangoo Konts Tamper Bhaagbal Komutan (Pahang} #{on!"
Mada
Singapore
NEXO KOKO PRANOJ Erary Seription of Banking and Exchange busl ness transmeted.
Travellers Cheques Lesona.
Trustee and Executorships under taken.
BRANCHES:
Amateri.co Aniww Athens
Danon
The Hague
Naple
China:-Amay, Canton, Foochow, Han-
kow, Shanghai, Swatow, ' Other Bombay, Hong Kong, London,,
New York, Singapore, Batavia, Samarang, Soorabaya, 'Dairen.
Jenise. Bartin Bomber Bra Braila l'airo Calmulla
Flambeing
Pira Paris Pafpin Palem f-tierdam Botan Shanghal Яopthamo
Ca
Colombc Copenhage I'oblla Edinburgh Pro GISTS
Tiantain
Termine
Manage *, Great'e Road Central
Hong Kong, 12th June, 1984.
Mariling Monte Carle Murink
Vienna
Vatica Yokohama Taurich
On and after April 20th, 1984, the rate of Interest on Special Current Deposit will be at 15% pa. 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
3. Des Voeux Road, Central,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
Established 1880:
Bride!barg Interlaken Iarnalete Lon/Sop 'TAtersnal Tourns
Logane [AUTOP
INTEREST towed on Durrent Accounts and Pland Deposita at Hates that may be ascertalpad on appration.
7. B. ROBE
Branches of American Express Com-THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,
pany in Principal cities of United States of America and. Canada.
All classes of Commercial Bankdog. Transactions undertaken.
Personal Investment accounta handled.
The
LIMITED
(Incorporated in China)
Head Office.Shanghai Capital
Reserve
Branches
$7,500,000.00
$1,500,000.00
All Important Cities
in China
Foreign Exchange. and General
Company offers to intending Banking Business transacted. [Travellers the use of its "Travelers Current and Baving Accounts opened Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 in addition, the world-wide services year or shorter periods at rates which Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, and Fixed Deposits received for one Reserve Fund
Yen.124,250,000
If its thoroughly equipped Travel De will be quoted on application. partment.
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at:
Alexandria
Batavis
Nagasaki Nagoya
Berlin Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
Hankow
starbin
New York Osaka Paris
elping
Капроод
Dairen (Dalny) Fongtien (Malaten) Rio de Janeiro
San Francisco Hamburg
Seattle
Hingapore Sourabaya Sydney
Heng Konr
Hondiuin Hsinking
rachl
Kobe
Londos
Los Angeles Manila
Tokyo
E. DUGGAN,
Manager.
THE WING ON BANK, LTD. HONG RONG
Authorised Capital $10,000,000
Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description, transact-
Current Accounts opened, Special Deposits, received a special rates, and Fixed Deposits received for one FORT for shorter period at rates which will be quoted on application N
Safe Deposit on Current Ae for hire
Boxes
(various sizes) hire, A Deposits received for fixed / periods:
PHILIP GOCK CHIN Chief Manager Assistant Manager de
iztarschaltewod
44 rates, to be obtained on application. 14 GOOKCHINE
"KISHINAMING
11th, Heptember):1584):
LI BRU FONG
SOU ZA CHANG,
HONG KONG BRANCH: 24, Des Voeux Road, Central- Manager's Offes ...........TeL 38565 Foreign Exchange Dept. General Office Cashier's Office:
21566
38567
33689
THE SHANGHAI: COMMERCIAL &SAVINGS BANK LIMITED, (Incorporated-in: China) Capital paid up ....
+$5,000, Reserves
| Capital Barings Dept. Reserve Savings: Dap
A Bank having As Industrial developme and the fostering cial relationszabrow ∙Hong Look!
Land 4 Debentures 101% b.
Shanghai Landa Sh. $22 n.
Metropolitan Lands' 8h, $12.20 n. Humphreys $10 n.
H.K. Realtles $5.10 n Asia Realties "A", Sh. $100 ■. Asia Realties "B" Sh.$17. Chinese Estates, 393 n.
China Realties Sh. $10.60 0. China Debentures Sh.$128.
:
Public Utilities
H.K. Tramwaya $19.65 8a. Peak Trams (old) $84 n. Peak Trams (new), $8 n.
Star Ferries $94 1. Yaumati Ferries $22 n.
C. Lights $10.10 b. $10.20 s.. H.K. Electrics $71% b.. Macao Electrics $25, n. Sandakan Lights $8 n.. *Telephone (old) $26 n.
Telephone (new) $10.20 b China Buses 8h. $12.40 n.' Singapore Traction 8 b." Singapore Pref. 19/6 b.
Industrials Malabon Sugar 88 n.. Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. #21 m. Cald: Macg. (Pref.) Sh.$16`n, Canton Ices $23⁄4” b. Cements $2 b.,” $2.05 ́s. H.K. Ropes $9.80 m.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms $234. Watsons 34% D Lane, Crawfords 38.75 n Mackintoshs, $21 n. Sinceres $8 nh Wm. Powells, 10 cts. n. Wing On (HK) $105, n.
Miscellaneous.
H.K. Amusements $1.85 Entertainments, $73⁄41⁄2, 0. 48.C.Enterprises: $185 m.
Macao "Greyhounds, 12 n. Constructions (old) $1.70 n Construction (now). Vibro Filing $5 m
Ch. Goyt: 5% 1925. G&Bd
98%.
H.K. Goyt
84 Loan 8%
[On Manila-
On Bangkok-
Bar Silver per oz.
Bar silver in Hong Kong.. ..nom. ...nominal
Copper caah
Copper cents
1% prem. Rate of native interest 18%. pa. Chinese Sub Coin, ... 28%..dia. Hong Kong sub, coin.
LONDON EXCHANGES
par.
The success achieved in the latter respect is shown by the fact that while about 65,000 per- sons were employed in the motor industry in 1985, the figure creased threefold last year.
LUXURY CRUISES
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 23rd February, 1985,
..
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED. in-OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the SIXTEENTH ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Registered Office of the Company No. 12, Des Voeux. Road Central at 2.30 p.m.: SATURDAY, the 2nd March 1935, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors
with together
A Statement, of Accounts
TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from. SATURDAY February, New York.
Woman Pays £3,250 For for the year ending Slat December,
130-Day Voyage 1984.
The
23rd to
Huge sums are spent nowadays SATURDAY, 2nd March, 1085 (both daya inclusive) during which period no on cruises in liners. This was transfer of shares can be registered. well illustrated at the departure By Order of the Board of Directors. of the liner Empress of Britain
London, Yesterday,
Paris
78 31/64
New: York
4.88%
for a voyage round the world
Montreal
4.864
Brussels
20.76%
Geneva:
-14.97%
Amsterdam
7.1734
Milán
Berlin
Prague
Madrid.
Montevideo ....
57 3/16 12.08
... 116 36 15/32
40% Seller Om
Hong Kong ....... 17% 16/16
Other rates unchanged.. Silver. Spot
Warloan 3a
Silver Forward
,25%
25%
106%
-British Wireless Service.
H.K. SHAREBROKERS'
ASSOCIATION.
Stock Report
KAN-TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
The combined fares of the 400 Hong Kong, 11th February, 1935. passengers amount to nearly £500,000.
The cruise will last- for 180 days. One woman pag- senger will pay £25 a day for the exclusive use of a luxurious suite, her fare alone for the voyage therefore costing her £3,250.
CHURCHESE
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST
[Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scien tist, in Boston, Mass., U.S.A.].
Is It Insured?? Macdonnell Road, Below Bowen
Insurance All. Clauses.,
LOWEST RATES
American Anatic Underwriters Fed, Inc., U.S.A. General Agents
The following report was issued Head Mee
by the Hong Kong Sharebrokers' 17, The Bond Association yesterday afternoon.
Banks $1480 C.D, b
Bank of East Asia $90 b. Underwriters $1.40 b China Fires-$470 b.' Douglases $991⁄2b Waterboats $12 Hotels $1.95 b.
Lands $49
b..
Realtyn $4.70.b.
Providenta New 10 cts, b Peak Trams 8 b.
Lights 810.10 b., $10.15
810.15/10.20 82
Shanghaf
AP
Road Tram Station Sunday Service 11.15 a.m. Subject: "MIND",
The Sunday school la held o Sunday Morning at 10 o'clock Wednesday Evening Meeting at 6. p.m. Reading Room at above ad. H.E. Offer dreas open Tuesday and Friday, 10 #Aala Life Building
Tel J0231
a.m. to 12 noon, Monday and Thursday, 5.80 to 7 p.m. The Public is cordially invited to attend the service and visit the Reading Boom
S. E. Levy & Co.
YICE HOUSE · STREET
INVESTMENT" DANKERS A BROKERE
MEMBERS
$2,05
Telephones Old $25,80 b. Telephones New $10.20 b. Canton Tees $2.80; 5: Cements $275.
$2.025/2.05 Ba. Constructions Old $1% b.. Construction New 50 cts, b Nanyangs $4.70 by C
H. K. Wing On 8104 b.-
Govt, Lonn 45 635% b.
Ton Printing
PLASONABLE
PRICES
EXCHANOX
NEW YORE COTTON 1 COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. CHICAGO" BOARD OF TRADE CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANOB, IND