Mamyur. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATION
On London
On T.T. and demand
2/134
4 months' sight
2/17
$21,000,000
8.655,00 On Shanghai 32,170,492
Credits 4 months' sight
2/3
Antamoks 70 cta. De
-On demand
154
Balatoes $131.
92
Baguio Gold 23 cts. n-
18214
Benguet. Exploration 10 ct
142
Benguet Goldfield 10 cts
Big Wedge & cts. $--
Gold Creek 30 cts. D.
On demand
534
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) for tire.
Credits 60 days' sight
55%
Gold River 5 ets. D
Ipo Mining 90 cts. n.
On. Batavia
Chief Manager
On demand
77%
Itogons 36 cts. a.
On Paris
On demand
200
BANKS
·HONG KONG, AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital
$50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up 20,000,000 Reserve Funds:
Sterling £6,500,000
Silver
0,000,000
Reserve Tiability of Pro-
prietors
HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG."
DOLED OF DIRECTORS...
3. & Dad E
Chairman.
CC Esch Enge -
Deputy Chairman.
T. M. Grayburn, Esq.
Chief Manager
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
corporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDONTM
Paid-up Capital
Ipoh
karachi
Sersandar
20,000,000
Reserve Fund
Beserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3.000.00 ES,000,000
£3,000,000)
Agencies and Branches:
Line Hote
Colo
Banglant
Bang Saugom Semeren't
Fatevim
Xiang
-Bombay
Sobe
Calmsta
Lampor
Eachine
Madran
Taiping
Mamia
Tambah
Delhi
Medan
Tezgah
Haiphong
Banker |Barber
New York
Priping
(Peking)
Zong Sour
W. H. Bell, Esq., K. S. Morrison Extr
A. EL Compton Esq
31. Johnson, Esq., Colorado
Ho M. J. J. Paterson,
G. Miskin, Esq. T. E Pearce, Esq. Hamburg
ANOT
BANGXOX
BAZANIA
BONRAI
CALCUTIL
CAXTON CHEFOO COLOMBO
DAIREN Poochote HAIPHONG
BANKERG
BANKOW
HARBIN
HONGKEW
HLOTIO
ZPOR
JOHORE
FORE
KOWLOON
BRANCHES
LONDON
LYONS
KALACCA
MANILA
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MÜKDEN
NEW YORK
PIPING
PEXANG RANGOON
SUGON
SAN FRANCISCO
KUALA LUMPUR
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SURABAYA
SUNGE PATANI
TEXTSRS
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Eong Kong, 6th April 1995.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The of the above Dana in condut ed by the HONG KONG AND SHANGELAZ
sband
FOR THE LONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M. GRATBERN.
Hong Kong From
منس
Shanghai Nogspore Site Mana
Doorsbaya
(Haber) TiDermo
Tokohama
Lisboanga
THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY BLY 11, 1935
Commerce and
Finance
LOCAL DOLLAR. ADVANCE
Silver Prices Improve
LOCAL SHARES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET
Improvement In Rail Issues
BULLISH POLICY IS STILL WARRANTED
GENERAL BUDGET FOR CHINA
Receipts Balance.
Expenditure
LARGE APPROPRIATIONS GAZETTED
The National General Budget For the 24th fiscal year (July 1
In their markes report Messrs. SE Levy and Company, corres The following is the list of local pondents for Messrs White Weld 1955 June 30, 1936) was off- cially promulgated by the Na-
The local dollar has advances / Share quotations issued to-day and Company. New York, state-tional Government in its Gazette)|
a halfpenny, opening on this morning at 2/1K.
demand
Both spot and forward silver also advanced" to 31% and 31- 15/16
The London on New York crOSS- rate was quoted at S-USH- 967 as compared with S-US. $497, while the New York on Foreign Exchange and Geberal Backing business London cross-rate was quoted at Cocrent Accounts opened and Fixed DS-U.S.54.96%, as compared with received for one year of shorter periodu na razen £-US$496%--- which 2 de quoted on spudicacion
transacted.
A. KREARLEY.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Head Office: Hong Kong.
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
Total ResourcŁA
2
EXCHANGES
Branches: Canton, Toishan, Shanghai On Singapore-- Hankow, Bangkok & San Francisco. On demand
London Bankers: Lloyds Bank, Lid,
Foreign Exchange and Banking On Japan
business of every description trans- acted
On demand On India
Current Accounts opened and Fixed! On T.T. and demand -Deposits received for one year ori
shorter periods at rates which will be On New-York—. quoted on application.
·
Chief Maungat
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Banks HK Bank $1050`s., $1150 sa HK Rank (London) $109 Chartered Bank 414 Mercantile Bank A and
$30
Mercantile Bank C. 18 Bank of East Axia $81 m.
Insurances
Canton Ins. $203. D. Union Ins. $3677 1 China Underwriters 40 cts. S China Fire Ins. $382 n. HK Fire Ina $200 n. International Assce. $4 m.
Shipping
Douglases $36 1.
H. Steamboats $4 n. Indo-Chinas (Pref), $50 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $12
Sbell (Bearer): $70/- 1. Union Waterboats $114
Mining
Salacots 12 cts.
Kailan Mining Ad. 14/6 n.
recenly.
Stocks: The improved tons in railroad issues has added further
The grand total of receipts and confidence to the present rather],
expenditure amounts to $957,154,-| favourable market outlook. Many o06. The following figures are traders here are anticipating based on a report published in the reaction, but aside from normal evening edition of the Sin Wan profit-taking at around the current
Pac: high levels, no important liquida- Items
Our view is Customs Duty tim has appeared.
Commis- that a bullish policy is still war-Collected by
tioners of Customs ranted Business dane: 1,150,000 |
Tobaces, and Wine Ta shares.
Stamp Tax Government Graitis: - The
Consolidated Tax wheat crop estimates are bearish. Mining Tax but since the compilation of the Stock and Commodity
Excha Sgures on July 1st, rust reports
Income Ta have increased and threshing re- Ranking Tax turns from the South-West are Revenues from National Government Properties proving to be very disappointing-
Eerentes from! National (Continued on Page 7)
Government
Enter
COMMODITY PRICES
The following quotations have
Tax
National Administrative
Receipts
Net Profits of National Goverment Operated Business
Other Receipts
T
NEW ERTISEMENTS
VICTORIA RECREATION
CLUB
THE SECOND NIGHT HETE will be held on SATURDAY. July 15th, 1985, commencing 19.15 pm
DF. LOPES,
Hon. Secretary.
Hong Kong, 11th July, 1995
HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LTD.
N
Notice Of Interim Dividend
TOTICE I HEREBY GIVEN that an INTERIM DIVI- $326,361.400 DEND -∞f FOUR per cent (4%) for the six months ended 30th 184,219,044 June 1985, amounting to FORDY“
Amount
12,000,000 cents per share on the Fully Paid Up Shares and TEN cents per 113,498,17
$ $43,124 share on the Partly Paid Up Shares of the Company will be ∙1.950,000
FRIDAY. the 2nd 5,000,000 paid (non 1,600,000 AUGUST, 1935, on which date
Dividend Warrants may be ob 6,767.910 tained on application at the Re- gistered Office of the Company. 20,659,255 Exchange Building, 4th floor.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the 10,815,963 Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 25th JULY, to 40-268,551 FRIDAY, the 2nd AUGUST, 1935,
3.77,166 both days inclusive. By Order of the
Extraordinary Receipts
15,000,000
Board of Directors,
J. P. SHERRY,
Manager- Hong Kong, 5th July, 1935.
Benguet Consolidated 124 cts been received by Reuter.
Prev. Yesterday
Closing Closing
Customs Duty
n
Revenues from National
New York Cottons-- July
Government Properties
7840
12.08
12.3
Revenues from Nationa
October
11:75
11.50
Government
December
11.73
11:78
prises
January (1936) · 11.72
11.76
National Adan
March
11.77 11.80
Receipts
195,664
216,006
Nj
Beceipts from National
Mar
11.82
11.35
70,000,000
Spot
12.40
12.45
Other Receipts
109.793,197
New York Rubber:-
G.
R
$10,000,400.00 $5.508,608.00
Tionglade
Kobe
Loudou
Fowlogo
Amoy
ba
Suomala
Canton
Haiphong Jankow
Part
*
bas macro
Takra
Viscount
whangha
Kingspor
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Caption]
Pard-up Capital, wind.
Berve and divided Just480,000,00
HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG
21. Due Fire Boad Ch
BOARD OF DIRECTORA
Soen Cher E. P. X.
SAFETY FIRST!"
•To Safeguard Your Valmbles and Jewelleries.
Deposit them in a Vanl
that is realkı FIRE-PROOF
BURGLAR-PROOF
DAMP PROOF!
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT
For Shouton Chon. Faq Wong located on the Mezzanine Floor of Tub Trag. Res. Chan Ching à la Gar New building is Specially Con-
On Manila
On demand
Sear, Eng. Tour Chu Sou. Fr, and has instructed to provide all of these Im Copper cash
Po. Em.
Kao Fo. Eng., of Manager. In The For The N
BRANCHES AND AGENCIE
Sambaya
Body
Tubes
Every description of Banking and Exchange:
portant Qualities.
You may obtain a Safe Deposit Rate of native interest Sex in this most up-to-date Vault for Chinese Sub. Coin your own use at a very moderate Ren-Hong Kong sab. coir
tai.
Inspection Cordially Invited
THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL
& SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner of Ice House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central
dame marted. Jane stated on app AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
Current Arcourts opened in Lora? Curvorg and Fixed Daqua itu merited for one year or aborter periods in Local and Foreign Currenci co treme which will be quoted on applicati
Sale Deposit Foxes To Lt.
EAN TONG PO,
Head Offers-65, Broadway,
New York.
NEW YORK STOCK.
EXCHANGE
Latest Quotations
The following quotations were re- ceived by Beuter:---
Last
10.20 close N.T./London 4.96% 4.96
Credits months' sight
$45
Langkats (Single) Sh. $14 1.
S'hai-Exploration Sh. $44
July
12.29
12.282
Grand Total of Ordinary
On Saigon
On demand
7934
Shai Loans Sh. $54.
Raubs $5.80 n.
106
Venz: Goldfield $2.50
Docks, etc.
On Bangkok-~~-
Or demand,
£636
Sovereigns bank buying rate
2/25%
HK and K Wharves (new)
STA D
Bar siver per az
213%
HLA and E Wharves
Bar silver in Hong Kong
num.
$744 #
Copper cents
ZOM
par.
3% p.a.
32% dis.
par
BK. and W. Docks $64 1. Providents (old) 85 ets. n. Providents (new):20 cts. De Hong Kew Sh. $240. New Engineering Sh. $i n. S'hai Docks Sh. $80 n..
Cotton Mills
Ewo Cottons Sh
Shanghai Cotton
$65
THE
Wing On Textiles, Sh.328 - Lands, Hotels, etc.
July 11.
INC.
HR and S. Hotels $4 n HK. Lands $55 nom.. HK Lands
.
Chief Manag
Capital
1.S.$6,000,000.00
THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,
AIMITED
(Incorporated in China)
Head Office.Shanghai
Surplus Beserves
2,183,633.06
870.731.05
NY. Cotton
Oct N.Y. Rubber
Dec- C. Wheat
BRANCHES
Amsterdam
The
'Sept Dec.
11.00 4.954
11.75 11.74 11.75
12.65 12.62
12.65
85
100%
Shanghai Lands Sh. $201⁄2 The
Humphreys $81⁄41⁄2 zi+
K. Realties $4.
Chinese Estates $90 n
84%
85%
China Realties Sh. 44.
Antwerp
Sargow
Athenia
The Face
Nice Xaples
C. Corn Sept. 76%
7534
Chima Debentures $123 n.
Jaktveze
RAYA
·Dec.
€34
63%
Public Utilities
Banie
Hambur
Capit
$7,500,000.00
The plight
Reserve
-$1,500,000.00
tombay
Branches
All Important Cities in China.
Brummis
Cairo
Calcutta
Exchang
and
General
Banking
Herme
Heidler Tolerinken Jorumiem" Londor Liverpool
Reme Shanghai
Paris Priping
STOCKS
Amer Smelting 4914
4344
43
Puerto
Con Gas NY. 263
26
26
5:24
Elec Bond &
Peak Trams (old) $734 n.
Share
9
94
9%%%
Sovihampton
Businessted.
Curres! Saving Aermatite opened and Fized Deporte pived for one yeme of aborter periods males which will to student an application.
SOU E. CHANG,
Dtv Time Timera Rond, Cemreč,
Manager's Of
Foreign Facharze Dept.
General Office
Cashier's Office
Canoes Colomão Copenhagen Thiblia Edinburgh Price
Zutikker ja Legado
singapore Tjettin Taormina
General Motos 34
34%
344
Int Tel & Tel
934
46
Monte Caris
Forma Treice
Loew's Inc
43
44
4444
Yaumati Ferries $17 n.
C.-Light $8.70 b.
Montgomery
Manila
Yokoha
Manage
• Съездста
Streich
Zurich
HONG KONG BRANCH:
Ward NY. Central Standard O
NJ
ww
S. Stee!
2914 17
42% 48 364 36%
-294
295
HX. Electric $59%
17%
17%
48.
36%
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Montreux Branches of American Expressi Company in Principal cities of United States of America and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactionz undertake...
sccounts
Personal handled.
investiment
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travellers Cheques" and Letters of Credit au, Capital (full paid-up) Yen 106,000,000 in addition, the world-wide services Reserve Find
of its thoroughly equipped-· · Travel Department,
Yen: 125,300,000
Head Office: YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at:
Alexandria
Batavia
Berlin
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
Dairen (Dalny)
Nagasaki
Nagoya New York
Osaka
PAT'S
Priping Rangoon Fenstien (Makden) Rio de Janeiro
San Francisco-
Seattle Shanghai
Hankow Harbin
Singapore
EW. DUGGAN,
Manager.
THE WING ON BANK
LIMITED.
Head Office: Hong Kong 26. Des Voeux Road Central. Authorised Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKEES:
Westminster Band, Ltd Foreign Exchange and every des cription of banking business transact
Current Accounts counts.opelled
served at rates
for
and Savingske
Fixed Deposit re
will be hunted Special; rates given
sial “deposits
THE
SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China) Capital paid up $5,000,000, Beserves ***** $300,000. Dept: $500,000. Capital Savings Reserve Savings Dept. $600,000. Head-Office-Shanghai
A Bank having as its mission the industrial development a Chica and the fostering of her commercial relations abroad. Hong Kong Office.
Ice Horse" St. Phone 31481-23
Is It Insured?
Peak Trans (new) $53⁄41⁄2 n
Star Ferries $76%1⁄21⁄2 1.
Macao Electries $221/4 v. - Sandakan Light 233⁄41⁄2 ». Telephones... (old) $2115 b
$21.40 sa
September
December
Winnipeg Wheat:-- July
August New York Sugar-
Telephones (new) $8.10 5. China Buses Sh. $115 m. Singapore Traction 10/6 b. Singapore Pref. 22/6 b.
Industrials Malabon Sugar $81⁄41⁄2 n- Cald: Macg (Ord), Sh. $191⁄2
Cald: Macg. (Pref), Sh. $13 n. Canton Ices" $1:80 n. Cements $54 2. HK. Ropes $2 m
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms $16 88. Watson 5371⁄2 1. Lane Crawford $3 n. Mackintosh 7.3. Sinceres $6.80
Wm Powells, 70 cts. n. Wing On (HK) $70 n.
Miscellaneous
HK Amusements $165 n. Entertainments $4
SC Baterprises $1.35 m. Macso "Greyhounds” *** Constructions (old) $1,40 m. Constractions (new) 70 ets Vibro Piling 35 12- Che Govt. 85% 1925 GBds
£634
82 754
(Continued on Page T)
PUBLIC AUCTION
ARTICULARS and CONDI- TIONS of the Sale by
to
held be on MONDAY, the 15th day of
1935, July,
3 at
pum
at the Offices of the Public Works
SERICULTURE PLAN Public Anction
IN GERMANY
Old Experiment To Be Revived
-CHINA MAIL.” SPECIAL
Berlin, To-day.
Another serious attempt is about to be made in Germany to organise No. 1 No.3 No. 1 No.3kworm cultivation, thus recall- Con. Con. Con Com the experiment started by 234 235 2320 2320 Frederick the Great in times of July Sept
2.42 2.39 2.39 2.35 similar economic difficulty. Dec. 245 2.32 243 229 new order issued by the Minister Jan. 1936 220m 209 217a 2.06
208
69.25
A
of Agriculture regulates the pro- action and disposal of German
natural silk interests m. the wa- tional economy.
Many years' efforts to produce
natural silk in Germany during latter times have mostly failed,
lowing to the lack of strict uniform i 59.50% control of production ensuring 70.25t healthy silkworms, and the new re- 70.550
ulations are designed to over come this drawback--Trans-Ocean
HOLDING COMPANIES BILL IN US.
Senate's Change Of Tractics
DEATH SENTENCE” PROVISION MUST BE RETAINED
Washington, To-day.
Service.
KEROSENE PRICES
Latest Retail Rates Of A.P.C.
Department, by Order of His Ex-
As from yesterday's date the Asiatic Petroleum Company.
Limited retail! (South. China)
prices for Kerosene per unit of Abruptly changing its tactics, approximately 8-1/3 Imperial the Senate is sending to confer-Gallons will be as follows:
ence the Holding Companies Bill of the instructing the members conference to insist on the reten tion of the death sentence" pro vision
Silverlight $318 Cases. Silverlight $2,90 New Tins. Crown $2.75.- New Hing, Crown (In 2.35 Balk
Returnable Drum Lesbos and Riring Săn 2
the New Tim
Lampglass and Rising Sun $2.00
The decision followed withdrawal of a motion to in- struct the members of the con- Bulk ference not to insist
Cross $2.49 New Ting..
Cross (In Returnable Drums)" $2.09
There is, however, an under- Balk standing that disagreement with the House would result in a re
quest to the Senate by the con- BRITISH WHOLESALE PRICES ference members for further in- structions-Renter
London, to-day The Board of Trade inder number of wholesale
RAW RUBBER PRICES prices shows a slight increase in
Latest Quotations From Singapore
Messrs HB. Jose received the folk
pore for Ras
Spot
& Co. hay
the average level in Jane, as com-
Pared with May, and an increase
of 0.6 per cent. again The na three
June 1934 for the said and 87.9. Wireless
cellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Repulse Bay Road in the Colony of Hong Kong
for
a term of 21 years..
PARTICULARS, OF THE LOT
Benntary
Contents i
Bq. feet.
Annual Renta? .
Upuit Pilco.
about
<img
Everything
gone.. BUT YOUR SAVINGS
RENT
FOOD
CLOTHING
HEAT
TAXES
WATER
CHITS
SAVINGS
SAVE SOMETHING START NOW UNDERWRITERS
SAVINGS BANK FOR THE FAR EAST,
September
12.43
12-412
azd Estraordinary Receipts
5957.154,006
December
12.65
12.622
January
12.72
12.68
March
12.85
12812
Chicago Wheat:-
July
84
(old) September
85
December
Chicago Corn:
July
63
323 382
8434
$5
687%
80% 80%. 81%- 813%
(old) Sh.
Shanghai Cotton (new) $40 n. Zoong Sings Sh. $84
Mar. New York Silk:-
211
4% Debentures July
¡September
December
1.3516 135 13572 138 137 136
Metropolitan Lands Sh. $10 m.)
Montreal Silver:
TALIND. 87.
No. 338, Repulse Bay Itoad
ntai Wong Nei Chong Gap,
No. of Hale
Registry No.
Locnifig,
July ...
September
December
January
68.65 69.00b 70.25 70.300
EK. Tramways $13 b., $13.10
$59
during the