BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
· ́ ́BANKING CORPORATION
THE 'CHARTERED BANK' OF' INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Isaned and Fully Paid-up. 20,000,000ncorporated by Royal Charter, 1855,
Reserve Fundai---
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
Authorised Capital ...... $50,000,000
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
N. I. Bodwall. K
Chairisan,
U. U. Külght, Emp
Deputy Chairkan.
W. H. Bell, Esq. K. S. Morrison Esq.,
M. T.. Johnson, Esq.
G. Mirkin Esq., E. Pearce Esq.,
X,'M. Orizharm, 101.
THE CHINA MAIL SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1935.
COMMODITY PRICES
The following quotations have! been received by RouterN BR
ommerce and
Finance, a New York Cotten
Weekly Report
Hong Kong, April 4. Messrs. G. A. Harriman and Co.'s weekly share report and market; review issued at noon on Saturday states:
- MARKET
Good Business Done
May July October December
May! 2. May. 3. Closing Closing.
11.75
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
SILVER JUBILEE
HONG KONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED
SILVER JUBILEE
THE Public is hereby notified that.
Tduring the forthcoming cele
brations the Tramway, traffic. west of Causeway Bay 'may be held up for considerable perfods due to the Silver Jubilee Chinese Processions.i A number of these will perhaps be 2 miles in length and when proceeding along or across the tramway track May 6th. 4 p.m. Reception at will make the passage of tramcars
TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS
11.44b 11.47h Government Reuse. Owner driven
cars will park in Kennedy Road, car will be permitted to park Government House Garage ground.
11.85
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON
Sterling £6,500,000 Silver....... $10,000,000
SHARE MARKET·
NEW YORK STOCK
11.77. 11.87
.11.40
11.5T
Paid-up Capital
£3,000,000
11:45
11:56
Reserve Fund
£8,000,000
20,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
BELD OFFICE : HONGKONG.
prietors
£3,000,000
Jan. (1986) March
11.49 11.61
Agencies and Branches:
Spot
11.55 12,16
11.68 **12.25
Alor Star
tolle
Amritre
Ipol
Rangoon Bairan
In Shares
New York Rubber:
D
Karachi
May
Batavia
Bombay
Zobe
alte
Xuals
ba BhanghaTM Eleripere
BUYING STILL FAVOURED
July
September
B
Buckto
Daba /
Hours bea Taiping
Dothes
The market has been on the easy side throughout the week
** ON ANY WEAKNESS
October
[December
11.58b 11:59 11.70b 11.68b 11.77 11.76 11.93 11.02
Medan
phong-
New York
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Polplag
Obial Manager.
Unshow Itachin
Imostas Tokobama Zamboanga
Ho
BRANCHES
KUALA LUMPUR LONDON
LYONK
VALICH
MANILA
MUR (Jokare}
XURBER
1
KRW YORK
Zenige Kubangs, nad Games Banking boginoon Durrani Avondale oponad ani Pisad Deponim which will be quoted on 'sppiinilos.
A. BREARLET.
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st. January, 1985. ·
DAIREN
PEIPINO
FOOCHOW
FENAXO
A. H. Compitan Esq.,
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
ANOT
BOMDAT
ВАНОКОВ
MATAVIA
BALOUTTA
BANTON SHEFOO COLOMBO
KLIPUOKO
*LIKOW
SPIN
BUNGIEW
IZAN 1.U
IPH
JOHU
TOPLOON
MAAMINAN
SAIGON
BAK FRANCESCO
ЯНА КОЛАТ
BINCIA PORN
LOTURABAYA
KONGXI PATANI
TIENTS
TOKYO.
TRINOTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Avala oprued in Love) Darrancy · Fixed Deposite received for ope zanot aberta periode in Local Company and berting a forma which will be quitad de apellostio
Hong Kong, Ch. April, 1936.
مالمدي
(Peking)
THOGON
Thandle Tangkak
SAFETY FIRST Í
To Safeguard Your Valuable and Jewelleries.
Deposit them in a Vanit
that is really
FIRE-PROOF
BURGLAR-PROOF
and many stocks suffered 2 In their market report, Messrs. January further slump in investment coun- §. E. Levy and Company, corres-Chicago.Whent:- ters many of which touched new pondents for Messrs. White Weld May low levels. Hong Kong Lands were and Company, New York, state:- July again, slightly easier with shares Stocks. The market action was September... offering at $30% Star Ferries saw impressive and, we still favour buy-Chicago Comm:- a new low record, of $79, Hong ing on any weakness Business May Kong Electries again eased off with done: 950,000 shares.
difficult and in some cases impossible. The Company consequently cannot guarantee that all tramcars will go Uto the destinations shown on the in-
dicators.
L. C..F. BELLAMY,
General Manager.
11.98b 12.00b Chauffeur driven cars will park on Murray Parade Ground where a 97% special telephone to Government May 3rd, 1936,
Officer on duty at Government GENERAL NOTICES House steps.
97
97
9714
House will be installed. Guests re-
97%
97%
quiring. their ears should give the
numbers of their care to the Police
88%
884
84
- 884
7914
784
May 6th, 8 p.m. Military Bands.
Statue Square. Motor vehicles will
•-18734-*
8914
87%
not be permitted to park in Statue
893%
July business done at $60/61, Telephones Grains. Weather conditions September (old) after having been transacted were mostly favourable, while large Winnipeg Whent: at $191⁄2/20 were on offer at $19%. wheat and rye deliveries caused May Wharves (c.r.) · changed hands, at further pressure. A technical re- Julý $86 and small scrips of Dairies at covery is probable soon. Total New York Sugar:— $14. Hong Kong Trams, however, sales: Whent: 24,074,000 bushels; rose to a buying rate of $1200 after Corn: 8,773,00 bushels. opening at $12,50. Minor issues Cotton.--Offerings were light, May were again easier with China (with Traders awaiting an outline July Lights on offer at $8% after sales of the Government's cotton policy. Sept. at $8.75/50. Cements had sellers Rubber.-Scattered sellers were Dec.
No. 1 No. 8 No. 1 No. 3 Con. Con. Con, Con: 2.37 2.35 2.38 2.30a 2.39 2.88 2.87 2.36 2.46 2.43 2:44 2.41 2,64 2.49 2.51 2.48 2.42a 2.35 2.40a2.33
- DAMP - PROOF !'" OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Massanine Floor of at $1.55 and Providenta (old) at finding few buyers. Total sales: Jan. (1936) Our New building is Specially Con- $1.00. Hotels changed hands at 46 lots..
New York Silk:- HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK stated to provide all of these Im- $410. Sterling issues attracted Flash The American Railway May
portant Qualities.
Bome attention. Hong Kong Banka | Associationi reports that carload-July Yon may obtain a Safe Deposit Box in this most up-to-date Vault for having been done at $975/980 and ings during the past week totalled September your own use at a very moderate Bas. Unions at $340/60. The tone of 559,000 cars, a tal.
The Business of the above 'Buk le sondual- the HONG KONG AND CHANGHAI Helse may be BANKING CORFORATION.
stened on appliantlom. ¿
FOR THE HONU HOXO AND HHANONAI VANRING CORPORATION!!
.. GRAYBURN,
Cild Manage.
Hong Kong, 25th February, 1985.
THE BANK OF EAST. ASIA, LTD.
Auberian Capital. Fold-up Capita
Inspection Cordially Invited.
THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK” LTD. Corner of les House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central
10.00 THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Bosure and Lytisided Profite. . $2,484, 900.80
HEAD PICK:-BONO RONG
32, İyi Yeux Hood Central
BOARD OF DIRECTOM:~ Bir Show Chow, Chairman.
Tony, Eng..
PK. Keg Ber. Wong
Hain Char Leishig Blet, Ragu La Las 29. Wong cao su, Zet, and Ian Tise
Tan Tong Ps. Eq.. Chlot Manager.
2 The Fug. Krg, Masight
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES (—
Maria
Mall
Negron ki
New York
Ermereng
Established 1912.
Head Office-Bouc Kong..
$11,000,000 8,685,000 62,170,403
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Total Resources Branches: Canton, Tolahan Shanghai, Hankow, Bangkok & San Francisco, London Bankers: Lloyds Bank, Ltd.
Foreign Exchange, and Banking of every discription trans-
Counts
opensi and Fixed
Deposita recetred for one year o shorter periode as rutes which will be quoted on application.
to
From
for hire.
Omka
Pare
Priping
MA
Kenian
Hangos Saigon
Telpu
Jei phone
Every description of Banking and · Exchan makonna arausautod, Loans, gesuład su approved
Accounts opmund la Loval Owutube
►
1.31 1.32
1.30%
1.32 1.31 1.29%
71.70b
72.30
74.00 74.30t
79.16
74.00b
decline of 51,000 Montreal Silver:- the market at the close is easy.
May cars from last week. Business during the week has - Notice To Clients -
July been done at the following prices:
Our Night Service was resumed September H: K. Banks $976/980.
last night.
December
a-asked b-bid t-traded
H. K. Trams $12.45/13.00.. H. K. Electrics $60/61. Unions $340.
Douglases $33.
Hotels $4.00/4.30.
Star Ferries $80.
C. Lights $8,70/8.80. Telephones (old) $191⁄2/20.. Wharves (rights) $10. Canton Ices $1.80. H. K. Lands $37. Antamoks. $0.66/68% cta. Raube $4.20.
Balatoes 34 eis. Gold Creek 23 cts. Wharves (C.R.) $85.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sis) H.K. SHAREBROKERS
LOOK POONG SHAN;
THE
Chief Manager.
ad Fland Deposits role for AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANT,
aborter periods in Local and Foulga Durrencies
barus which will be quoted sa appikudom.
Male Deposit Jou To Let
MAN TOKO PO,
Chiel Manager,
INC.
Head Office:55, Broadway,
New York
Capital..............U.A.$8,000,000,59 :
THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, Surplus
LIMITED
(Incorporated in China)
Head unice...Shanghai
Capital
Reserve
$7,500,000,00
$1,500,000.00
in China
+
Branches All Important Citical
Resorycl
1,087,112.58 1,995,591.11
Free
مانية
Pipin
Pierza Rotterdam Some
BRANCHER:
Amatera Lowery
Jason
NEO
Beatre
vy
General
Ca
Beanbey Dreme
Calro Calori solombo Copenhagen
The (fague RAYEDE Istre Zuidelberg Interlaken Zervaskem Londen Liverpost Lore Lapse
Naples
Tomkin
Low
Marilion
2Ueburgh Fioren Ushave
Monte Cloche
Mulla
Kugleh
Foreign Exchange- and Banking Business transacted.
Carrent and Baving Accounts, opened Fixed Deposita received for one year or shorter periods at rates which Fall be quoted in application..
BOU Z. CHANG,
Manager. HONG KONG BRANCH:
24, Des Voeux Road, Central, Manager's Office ......Tal. 33505
Foreign Exchange Dept.
H
General Offic
Cashier's Office
#
32666 81567 23569
Macrox
Boramphen
Tortolan
Vusa Tesice Tokohama Zarich
Branches of American Express Com- pany In Principal elties of United Btates of America and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking Fransactions undertaken.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Personal investment
handled.
LIMITED.
Established 1880
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen.100,000,000 Beserve Fund.
Yen.125,800,000
Head Off-TOKOHAMA
}. Branches and Agencies att
Alexandria
Platavia
Bombay
Dairen (Dainy)
Nagasaki Nagoys New York Osaka
Rangoon
Lengtien (linkden) Rio Jo Jenniro Bimburg Fiankow
Harbin
Long Tone
Honolulu
Rinking racht
Francisco
San
Seats
Soerabaya
Bydney
Tentsia
Ytan
allowed on camas
ASSOCIATION
Stock Report
The following report was issued by the Hong Kong Sharebrokers' Association yesterday afternoon,
Banks $970 b...
Nat. Com, Bank $41⁄2 b. Unions $350 C.D. b. $352 sa. Douglases $381⁄2 b. -Waterboats $11 b.
Beng Consolidateds $10 b Salacots $11 h.
Humphreys 89.20 8; Trams $12.90 b.. Entertainments $5.b. Constructions New, 35 cts, b Nanyangs $4.25 b. Sinceres $88. Gold $ Bonds 12% b. Govt. Loan 3% 2% b.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE).
11 decembra Street, London, L.GJ.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund & Rest
BANTERS
£8,000,000
1,080,000 1,800,000 1,247,482
New York Leonar
accounts
The Book of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.: ВВАХОНИЯ Bangkok Bosbay Cat Colombo Delki Dalla Hear Your Bowisk
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of ita "Travelers) Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, addition, the world-wide services M ita thoroughly equipped Travel De- partment.
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager,
THE WING ON EANK
LIMITED
Head Office: Hongkong, 26, Des Voeux Rond Central. Authorised Capital #10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS:- Westminster-Band, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every descrip tion of banking businesses transacted,
Current Accounts
and Saving Accounts opened.
Fixed Deposit received at rates which will be quoted on application Special rates given for As-Special deposits,
Trusteeship and Executorship under osite sosired for ad periods taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire,
to be obtained on "application.
KISHINAMISE Kong," 114k Mizah, 1985)
PHILIP GOLE CHINAMAN
Chef Managar M COCKCHING GLS BHU FONG! Aust. Manager "dast. Manager.
Ipsh Kandy Karachi Kota Bharu Ruale pla
Port Louls
(Mauritius) Mangood
Kuals Iompar Kainian (Fabang). Simla Mad
•
Shangha
Blogepor
HOSO LONG BRANCH Every description of Braking and Exchange bood Travelers Chaquen lavand mote trsarevtud
Trustee and Executorships under- taken
INTEREST allowed on Current Amounts and Plaed Deposite at 31ste that may be sideralod sa application,
E HENNERY,
7. Dones's Bond Contral.
Hong Kong, 1st April, 1985.
Manager.
THE SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China)
000,00000
0,000.
Capital paid up Reserves. Capital Savings Dept. $600,000, Reserve Savings Dept. 9600,000,
Head Offer Bhang
A Bank having si its salazion the Industrial development of China and the fostering of her entrmOT « cial relations abroad..
Hong Kong office::7 Ice How R.
E. A. Pierce And Co's Report In their market report, the American Oriental Finance Cor- poration, correspondents
for Messrs. E. A. Pierce and Company
of New York: state-
"Stocks: The market responded to reports of an improvement the automobile Inbour situation.
p.m.
NOTICE.
Square between 7.30 p.m. and 9.30] NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by mutual consent the intereat and May 7th. 9 am. Review at Happy responsibility of FREDERICK Valley.
NEWMAN MATTHEWS, F.CA, in 1. Vehicular traffic proceeding to the business of Lowe, Bingham & the King's Jubilee Review at Happy Matthews, Chartered Accountants Valley from town will go by either HONG KONG OFFICE, ceased as Queen's Road East and Gap Road en 1st February, 1936: the practice or Johnston Road and Wanchai in the Colony, and District will con- Road...
tinue to be carried on under the
2. Drivers proceeding by Johns-present name and style by JOHN ton Road and Wanchal Road Will FLEMING, C.A., and ARCHIBALD turn right on reaching Morrison RITCHIE, C.A., Hill Road.
and
3. Owner drivers are advised to NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that park at Morrison Hill Car Park up the responsibility and liability of 75.00traite Civil Service Cricket Club. JOHN FLEMING CA. and ARCHI-
They should drive straight into the BALD RITCHIE, G.A. in the busi car park on reaching the Monument nesa of Lowe, Bingham & Mat and walk to the ground.
thews.. Chartered Accountants,
76.80b
RAUB REPORTS CONFIRMED
have received a cable from Messrs.
4. Drivers who wish to park at at SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, PEI- Village Road will go past the Golf PING and LONDON ceased as on The Hong Kong Stock Exchange the Race Course main entrance. these places will continue to be car. - Club House and drop passengers at 1st February, 1985; the practica in Derrick & Co. Local Secretaries in proceed up Gap Road and Queen's and style by FREDERICK NEW- 5. Cara returning to town will ried on under the present name in Singapore of the Raub Australian Road East (There will be no troops MAN MATTHEWS, F.C.A., ERN-
Gold Mining Co. as follows.
on Queen's Road East and Gap EST FROST HARDMAN, C.A., "Cotton: Quiet conditions were With the exception of minor de: Road between Arsenal Street witnessed to-day, while offerings taila Mr. Richardsons' report fully the Monument),
2nd HENRY RENNIE OLELAND, CA. were meeting with fair demand confirms Mr. Coldhams"
jand`ARTHUR JOHN KANE, A.Ç.A. 6. Between the hours of 77.a.m from the domestic trade.
fourth February. Resume will be and 12 noon Gloucester Road and LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, "Rubber: The market was quiet posted to Shareholders, as soon as Lockhart Road will be closed to
Chartered Accountants. and the volume of trading was possible. small. Commission Houses were
Hong Kong, 30th April, 1935. the principal hayers. There was no special Interest and the market is day, as the London market will re- expected to continue dulfubtil Tuen
main closed until then.
"Sagar: Prompt Puerto Rico sugars were sold at 8.26 cents per lb. There is no change in Philip- pine offerings or tótal quantities. Futures were heavy and the refined market remained unchanged.
GOVERNMENT NOTICES.
0
R
NOTICE.
report
vehicular traffic to facilitate mavement of troops.
the
7. The two car parkı available are:-
(1) Morrison Hill (near the
Monument).
(2) Village Road.
On the 6th, 7th, and 8th, May,
DOLLAR ACADEMY,
Dollar, Scotland,
■REPARATION for Universi➡“ tles, Army,, Public Services,
Con-
Kennedy Road will be open to light Commerce. On list of Schools motor traffic. t
nominating for Sandhurst. Motorists are advised to study tingent of Junior Division O.T.C.
Mild climate and Healthful aur- routes and times published in the
roundings, specially suitable for press of the Processions being held) "Graine: The range was narrow❘ HONG KONG AND KOWLOON
in connection with the Silver colonial boys and boys from urban in both wheat and corn. Heavy de-
WATER SUPPLY, .....
Jubilee Celebrations and to avoid as areas. Preparatory School ad- liveries of wheat and rye caused
jacent. far as possible entering any street] selling of May wheat late in the SILVER JUBILEE CELEBATIONS, while a procession is passing
Prospectus. and full particulars Bession. Rains were reported in
[may be obtained on application to D. BURLINGHAM,
the School Secretary, or at the Inspector General of Police, offices of this paper.
Headmaster, HUGH F. MARTIN, Hong Kong, 4th May, 1985,
BA, (Oxon).
the Central and West belts, but IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that there is no moisture in the dry sec a CONSTANT SUPPLY of tions of the South-West. Reports WATER will be given in all dis- that 2,000,000 bushels of carn were tricts from 5th to 9th May in- exported from the Argentine dur-clusive. ing the past week caused selling carly in the day, but firmed up later in the session. Towards the close, corn was sold off when the wheat market eased.
Flashes: The American Railway Association estimates carloadings at 559,000 cars, a decline of 61,000 cars from the corresponding period of last year. The Annalist Index of Business Activity for the week,
R. M. HENDERSON. Water Authority. Public Work Department. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1936.
CHURCHES
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST
a given an 81.2, compared with 84.1 the previous week. Automo-Branch of The Mother Church, bile output in the United States for The First Church of Christ, Scient- the week totalled 110,970 units, tish, in Boston, Mas U.S.A.1 compared with 110,285; units the Macdonnell Road, Below Bowen previous week. Money in circula- tion shows an increase of $80,000,- 000."-Reuter.
Latest Quotations The following quotations have been receives by Reutat
Prev. To-day's alam alor
N. Y./London cross-rate
N. Y. Cotton
July
N. Y. Rubber-
July
Chicago Wheat-
July
Chicago Carn-
July
Montreal Silver-
Dec.
Silver Official
4.84444.835%%
11.87
Road Tram Station
Sunday Service 11.15 mm. Subject: EVERLASTING PUNISHMENT.
The Sunday school is held on Sunday Morning at 10
o'clock Wednesday Evening Meeting at 6 ¿p.m. Reading Room at above ad- dress open Tuesday and Friday, 10 am to 12 noon, Monday, and Thursday, 6.80 to 7 pm. The Public is cordially invited to attend the service and visit the Reading 88% Room,
11:58 b.11.59
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80. Industriala 108.84 110.40 1.65 up| 20 Rails
30,62 30.6402 up 20 Utilities ... 18.86 18,61 25 pp 40 Bands 95.11 05.21 10 up 11 Commodity In
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69.08-59.10
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Auburn Case, N. 1. El Be & Sh
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20
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Shinghal
through.
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Prince's Building
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