BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHIKA.
→ $50,000,000
Issued and Fully Paid-up 20,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1953. İ
Reserve Funder-
Sterling -- & $,500,000
Siver.... $0,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON-
|Paid-up Capita?
Haiphong
Hamburg
ipp
Karachi
Klang
Zamper
Singapore Sisiwa Sourabaya Taiping
THE CHINA
SATURDAY,
Commerce and
Finance
COMMODITY PRICES
The following quotations have been received by Reuter.
Prev. Yesterday Closing Closing
NEW YORK STOCK
MARKET Market Continues Impressive
BUT BUYING NOT GREATLY CONCENTRATED
SHARE MARKET. DIOCESAN BOYS
Messrs Harriman'
Weekly Report
Messrs. G. A. Hardiman andi Co's weekly share report and warket review issued at noon, an (Saturday, states
to
SCHOOL
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Headmaster's AppealATION:
To Parents
PRIZES PRESENTED BY
MRS. G. R. SAYER
T
auction.
On
have received
sell by Public
Thursday, the 18th July, 1935. commencing at 515 pm.
at their Sales 'Boom,
Duddell Street
A Valuable Collection of
Postage Stamps
On view from Tuesday the 16th.
1935. Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Quietness has again reigned car market during the past week and
At the annual Speech Day of the consequently the volume of trading
and prize distribution Business was Diocesan Boys' School yesterday was very limited. chiefy confined
investment afternoon the Headmaster, the jenes which were generally firmer Rev. C..B R. Sargent MA in with Hong Kong Electrics marked his report said that in a time of up to $594 and Telephones (old) depression like the present par-July, to $2140. Star Ferries were betents would in many cases be ter with sales reported at $77- sorely tempted to economise on In their market report. Messrs Hong Kong Trams changed hands their children's education; but 5. E. Levy and Company, corres at the slightly improved rates of he said, "we are carrying on in pondents for Messrs. White Weld $18.30/15. Dairy Farms were an the faith that, true to the his and Company, New York, state:-interesting feature having jumped tory and traditions of China. market coup one point to $16 during the education will always occupy, a Stocks: The
impressive. although middle of the week, but closed a foremost place in the mind and tinues 1227a buying was greatly concentrat-shade easier. Hong Kong Lands, purpose of the people; and I ap- ed. However, this seems likely however, failed to maintain their peal to you to prove by your con- to continue as at present neither firmness and were obtainable at tinned support that we are not FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,
SCIENTIST Minor issues were again wrong.* business nor political develop-s337/20 ments warrant any broadening quiet with Hotels on offer at $4 The prizes were distributed
The China Lights at $8.70, and by Mrs. G. R. Sayer, wife of the Branch of The "Mother Church, tendencies
Lane Craw-Director of Education. Cements at $4.50.
20,000,000
Reserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE, HONG KONG. -
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
Alor Star
Dalle
£3,000,003 £5,000,000
-------£3,000,000 Agencies and Branches: Bayon
Aumeitene
Bangkok
Besaria
Fam Semarang Sermanlan
New York Cotton:- July
12.04
12.09
Bombay
Sobe
October
11:71
11.77
December
11.69
11.75
Cawn.note
Iaching
January (1936) 11.67
11.74
Madem
Marila
March
11.69
Madam
Zongioch
New York
(Bhuket)
May
11.76
Piping
Tringsno
Spot
1235
11.75 1182 12.45
|| Bankver
(Peking)
Yolvo-be.com
Harbin -
Penang
Zamboanga
New York Rubber:-
Hour Lour
July
Manage Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.
January March Chicago Wheat:--
12.15b 10.323 12.54 12.67
12.13
12.75
12.49 12.57 ̈·-12.69
July.
$133
KUALA LUMPUR
SONGEI PATANI
BRANCHES
DOLED OF DIRECTORS.
6. Dodil, Esq.
Chain
C. Inishe, Ing.
Deputy Chairtona.
T. X. Graybars Day.
Chint Manager."
W. H. Bell, Esq., K. S. Morrison Esq, Canton
AH. Compton Esq.
M. T. Johnsan, Esq. Cakrabo Hon. Mr. J. I. Paterson,
G. Miskin, Esq., L. & Pearce,
BANGIOT
BATAVIA BOLEBAT
CALCUTTA
CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DSTRE
FOO HOT
ASTHONG
RSYTTEG HAKOT
HARBIN
HONGKET
LONDON LIONS KALACCA
KANILA
YEAR obore)
MCKDES
YEPING
TEXANG
RANGOOX
RAIGOS
SAN FRANCISED
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SOUEABATA
Foreign Exchange and General Banking bosinem transacted.
Comment Account speed and Fixed Depot September zwórived for one year or shorter periode at rates December ➡hicà v:52 de quoted on explication,
A. BREARLET,
AMOT
IPOR
JOHORT
TOZE
KOWLOON
NEW-JOKE.
TIENTSIX
TOKYO
ISINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Curient terment opened to Local Carruder and Find Depenica srevised for one war or abortar porrinoin' in Local Company and Sterling on teen <hich will then grad on application..
Hong Kong, 6th April, 1935.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Burate of the shore Bartk is voodes. ed by the HONG KONG AND SHANGILAI BANKING CORPORATION Bulow may b oblaced on application.
FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COLTORATION,
CRAYBUZX,
Chief Muongst.
Beng Song. Foimmanry, 19 an
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
Besche and Codimidad-Butt480,000.00
$74,000,000,00
$ 5,798.190,00
HEAD OFFICE:-BONG KONG
24. Das Trat Bad Contrai.
BOARD OF DIRETOES:-
Bir Show-non Chow, ChurEZZONIZ
Tas Tose. Et Chun Chie Shark Eng
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. September
Established 1912.
$$$
$2
$1
384
Sad
December
854
Head Office:---Hong Kong.
Authorised Capital
Chicago Com:— July September $11,000,000 December
7454
63%
Paid-up Capital
Total ResoVITEL
8,855,00 Wzniper Wheat:- 22.170.492 July
80 8034
-80
$03%
8469
CHURCHES
The First Church of Christ, Scien-
Road Tram Station
Subject:-SACRAMENT
of interest in all groups. [recent reactionary Iseem to be no more than tem- fords eased off a great deal with The Bishop of Hong Kong, theist, in Boston, Mass, U.S.43
porary, as had been anticipated sellers at $2.50. China Under Rev. R. O. Hall, presided, and Macdonnell Road, Below Bowen Business done: 1.100.000 shares writers again came to business at seated with him on the platform
Grains: A usually reliable,
20 cents. In the sterling section, were the following members of Washington private service es Hong Kong Banks suffered a set the School Committee: Hos. Sir timates the Winter wheat crop back on the announcement of the Heary Pollock Hon. Mr. RH. at 445,000,000 bushels and the Spring wheat at 208,000,000 decreased dividend, buyers offering Kotewall, Lient-Col. H. B. L. Dow
$1,010 at the close. Unions show-biggin, Rev. J. R. Higgs, Professor The Sunday school is held on No. 1 No. S No.1 No.3 bushels. Until crop yields are
ed practically no change being L Forster, Messrs. 1. Barrow, C. Sunday Morning at 10 o'clock Con Coa. Con Con.more definitely known, pa demand at around $370. The tone Blaker, P. S. Cassidy, P. H. Siu, Wednesday Evening Meeting at 6 chases on declines for trading of the market at the close is very George She. H. C. B. Way and J. P. Reading Room at above ad- 236 profits are preferable. Total 242 238 242 2.58 sales: 3585.000 bushels, Corn: quiet. 247 2.31 247 233 5.742,000 bushels. Jan. (1936) 217 209 219 211
211
2.35 2.350 237
Branches: Canton, Toishan, Shanghai August Hankow, Bangkok & San Francisco. London Bankers: Lloyds Bank, Ltd,
Foreign Exchange and Banking business of every description trans-New York Sugar:---
July acted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed
Sept Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates, which will be Dec. quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) Mar. for hire.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager
SAFETY FIRST !
·To Safeguard Your Valuables and Jewelleries.
Deposit them in a Varit
that is really: FIRE-PROOF
BURGLAR-PROOF DAMP PROOF !
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT
An Chan, Free Pan Our New building is Specially Con- Sat. Endi Wong Cha Sion, Eng., nod has its structed to provide all of these In-
Work located on the Mezzanine Floor of
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Soury
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Currat Aceste met in Local Curency and Fixed Depavica cited for one year skorter period in Local and Fornica Cavescien Due which will be quoted on appiratio
Safe Deposit Boxes To Latino'
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THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,
··LIMITED
portant Qualities.
You may obtain a Safe Deposit Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own use at a very moderate Ken-| tal
Inspection Cordially Invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner of Ice House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
INC.
Head Office, Broadway, New York
-U.S.$6,000,000.DI 2,183,633.06 $70.T$1.05
Chief Matinget.
Capital
Surplus Reserves
BRANCHES
Amsterdam
Geryon
30lan
Antwer
(Incorporated in China)
Athens
Asuran
Head Office
...Shanghai
The Hague Exteri Anmburg
- Kupin
Catital
$7,500,000.00
Frin
Reserve
$1,500,000.00
ic China
and
Compute
Branches....All Important Cities
Banking Exchang Paren Buni acted,
Current end Saving Secousta opened and Fixed) Deposite Teised for nur year or shorter periods
at ram which will be quited em application.
SOU Z. CHANG
HONG KONG BRANCH:
2. The Forest Ered, Central
Mancera Oven
For Exchange Degas,
Geomag min moumi
Cashier's Ofice
~Tel,
32568
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED
Extablished 1880
Capital (full paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund ..... Yen 125,800,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA
Branchez and Agencies at:
Alexandria
Batavia
Berb
Bombay
Calcutta
Carton
Dairen (Dalny)
Nagasaki
Nagoya
"New York"
Osaka
Paris-
Peiping Rangoon
Fengtien (Makden) Rio de Janeiro
Hamburg
Hankow Harbin
Kong
Hsinking
Kamchi
San Francisco
Seattle Semarang Shanghai
Tombay Bertran
Cairo Calcutta Canstars Colombo Copraten Dubiza Edinborg Plorence Gener
Javw.
Heide:bers
Pirsman
Parin
Pripin Palermo Rotterdam Borte shangbai Footbaopten
Jaserisken Jermaines Locder veros Love
Singapor Tiratris
Harmelen Monte Carlo Mama
Xanich Montrea
“Toordina
Venus
Tenice Tolobamas
Branches of American Express Company in Principal cities of United States of America and Canada...
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions widertaken.
Personal investment handled
Cotton: The weather COR- 212 tinues ideal.
The majority of speculative sentiment is bull- ishly inclined; on account of Government control and the pos-1 sibility of crop scares.
New York Sak:- July September December Montreal Silver:- July
1854 137 1.35% 137 1.36% 137
September
69.50b 70.30
69.25 69.80
December
71.65 70.85
71.95n
70.70m
January
ו
Flash: The American Rail way Association estimates car- loadings for the past week at 472,000 cars, a decline of 48,000 cars from the corresponding period of last year
The following cables were re-
NEW YORK STOCKceived last night-
EXCHANGE
Latest Quotations
July 12 The following quotations were ceived by Reuter:-
The Douglas Aircraft Com- pany has earned $284 per share for the year ended May 31 and $200 per share for the first six months of 1985.
The General Motor Company is expected to show the best third quarter. return for some years. It is understood that the East
10.20 close
11.00 Company will pay 75 cents a
share extra in August July 14 NY/London 495 4.95% 4.95% N.Y. Cotton
Oct. NY. Rubber
Dec.
Wheat Sept
- Dec.
11.71
12.54
84
854
63%
C. Colm Sept. 74%
Dec. STOCKS
Amer Smelting 421%
Con Gas NY. 255
$7
Eier Bond &
Share General Motors 34 It-Tel & Tel {Loew's Ind"
Houtmery
Ward
NY. Central Standard 01
NJ
U.S. Steel
954
286
36%
11.74
12:49
1 1 8**
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF-
INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE:
22 Gerehurch Street, London, ECA
£3,000,000 Authorised Capital. Subscribed Capital ... 1,800,000 Paid-up Capital
1,050,000 Reserve Fend & Rest.. 1,247,432 BAXKPRS: The Book of England & Vidland Bank Ltd. BRANCHES:
accounts | Bangkok.
Botawy Calcutta Colomba
The Company offers to intending De Travellers the use of its "Travellers Candle Cheques" and Letters of Credit and Soux Tons
addition, the world-wide services
of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department
́ ́E" W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
THE WING ON BANK
LIMITED
Head Office: Hong Kong, 26, Des Voeux Road Central. Authorised Capital $10,000,000: LONDON BANKERSÄ Westminster Band. Lea Foreign Exchanges and every des- [cription of banking business transact
ed.
Curent Accounts and Savings Ac counts, opeid. Fixed Deposită
utes which will be
quoted Special rates given
ceived
deposita
and Executors
Deposit Bon
Ipob Randy
Karachi.
Kota Bharu.
Lucía. Lögin
Emals Lamper.
Kew Tork
• Penung Port Loun
1Maurition} Bangwoo Spenchai
Kuantan Pahang) Simla Madra
Singapore
HONG TONG BRANCH Every description of Banking and Exchange bosinone tembečiad
Travelers Chaque imped...
Trustee and Executorships under- taken.
INTEREST allowed on Corrent Lorente and Find Deposits as Bates that may he raised on application
2. xx
Queen's Food Central.
Hong Kong, 1st April, 1935.
THE
SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED
rated in China?
Capital paid
We are private advised that Mr. Oscar Johnston, Manager of the Cotton Pool, is very bullish jin his cutlook, expecting that cotton prices will reach 13 cents. Latest Quotations
Business during the week has been done at the following prices:
HK Banks $1050/1140 Bank of E A. $75 H. K. Trams $13/13.15 Star Ferries $77 Telephones (old) $21.40° Telephones (new) $8.30 H. K. Electrics $5834/59% Dairy Farms $16 Benguez Consolidated $121⁄4 Itogons 36 cents.
China Lights $8.80. Lane Crawfords 33
dress open Tuesday and Friday, 10 M. Wong.
to 12 noon. Monday and The Others present included Lasy jam Pollock. Hon. Mr. T. N. Chan, Thursday, 5:30 to 7 pm Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith, Mr. Justice Public is cardially invited to attend RE Lindsell, Major Banavia, the service and visit the Reading Mrs. Kotewall, Rev. Father Mac-Room Donald, Rev. H. CDavies, CF- Brigadier H. G. Seth-Smith, Dr. F. C. Woo. Mesdames Blanchett. J. P. Hings, H. D. Matthews, L. G Morgan, A. E. Matthews, Or, Passmore, Mr. M. R. Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Dalziel, Mr. and Mrs E Lapsley, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Bar- say. Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Randall
HK Govt 4 Per Cent, Loan 6 Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Stapleton. Mr.
per cent. pras. Entertainments $1
Watsons $3
H. K. Lands $3374
Humphreys $8/834
and Mrs. J. P. Way, Mr. and Mrs. Walton, Mr. and Mrs W. Knox. Miss LA Lock, Miss Hollis. Miss
GRUESOME SCENE
AT MORTUARY
Evidence Of Life After "Death”
AUTOMATIC RESPIRATION
Margaret Nash, Miss H. D. Saw It was disclosed at a Halifax yer. Messrs. C. Champkin. S. Hinquest recently that signs of life Constructions (new) 35 cents. Dodwell, H. Gittins. W. L. Handy were found in a woman after she
Underwriters 20 cents.
WIRELESS SHORT WAVES Possible Effects On Health
side. E. C. C. Johnson. Liu Khad been pronounced to be dead to, A.E. Manwaring, G. W. Reeve and taken to the mortuary.
GR Ross, J. Ralston. F. J. del
Rome. W. A. Thomson, E. F. Sel! and R. S. Tissington-
The woman, Annie Lister. 62, of Holdsworth-road, Halifax, was
Prior to the main function he found unconscious in her home by
neighbour one morning. was served to the assembly. Ceremony
commenced
The
with * hymn, “I vow to Thee" followed by
An ambulance driver, William Jones, stated at the inquest that
prayer by the Rev. J. R. Higs, he took her to St. Luke's Hospital, and concluded with the singing of Halifax, where a doctor, after an Effects of the new short wireless the School song and the Blessing. examination, stated that death had
Signs of Life waves on the human body and Bishop Hall, on behalf of the taken place. Prev. To-day's their possibilities are discussed by School, extended a hearty welcome
London.
The following quotations were! received by Benter:-
N.Y./London
cross-cate
NF. Cotton Oct
close
495 4.95%
11.30 11.71
Y. Rubber Sept. 1232
Chicago Wheat Sept. 84 Chicago Corn Sept. 74% Montreal Silver Dec. 71.65 Silver Official 69%
Dow Jones Averages
close Dr. R. G. Canti, pathologist to St. to Mr. and Mrs. Sayer and added He then took her to the mortuary. Bartholomew's Hospital, E.C., and that the presence of so many par-and the body was placed on a slab. into the. was scientific secretary to the British ents and friends was a great en-He took some blankets off ber and
putting them ambulance when an attendant said 1227a Empire Cancer campaign, in the couragement to the School.
there were signs of life.
82
74%%%
70.85
+$9
30 Industrial 12193 122.20 27 up 22459 33.21 32 up 20 Rails
20 Utilities.
40 Bonds .**
99.01 22:29 07 ap 96.91 96.79 13 off 11-Commodity A
Index -
55.34 54.96 28 of
current issue of the British Jour-] nal of Physical Medicine.
Headmaster's Report
He describes how the first effect. In the course of his report He and an officer at once tried the Bev, C. B. E. Sargent, after artificial respiration, and as the on a person in the electrical field of these waves is a sensation of beat, expressing gratitude to the many woman, responded he hurried her This symptom becomes noticeable who had helped the school dar to the Halifax Infirmary. in the vicinity of broadcast trans-ings the past year, spoke of the PC. Bargh said that when arti- boys, over 60 in number, who Scial respiration was applied the {mitting plant...
were being educated free of woman began breathing with a
The waves, he points ont, com-
Business Done: 1,100,000 shares.prise a new set of phenomena charge or at greatly reduced fees grunting noise. As they continued. and said that many of those who she appeared to breathe normally, with hitherto unknown biological had passed through the School in was unconscious. She was this way. were doing splendid admitted at the infirmary at 12.20 work in positions of all kinds
"I hope you
HK SHAREBROKERS effects.
ASSOCIATION Before the introduction
Something New
broadcasting, they had
never
will agree with and death took place at 2.45 Dr. Alan Curtis, of St. Luke's The following report was issued existed, at any rate in appreciable/e," he said, “that it would be
Hospital said that he made all the concentration on the earth, and an utter tragedy if we were ob
discon- sual examinations and was satis- Dr. Canti suggests that underliged for any reason to certain conditions it might bene, or even zu cut down this fed in his mind that death had
Christ-like service, which can taken place
Further Evidence found that Hiring matter did not
af public, sup- have the tolerance to deal with not be carried on: without a geo-
Further evidence was given by them
Dr. E. V. Phelan, pathologist at He went on to pay a warm tri Halifax Infirmary, who said that
by the Hong Kong Sharebrokers' Association yesterday afternoon.
Banks $1010 CD b. Bank of East Asia $75 b.. Underwriters 20 cts. b. Douglases $35 b.
Antamoks 70 cts: b., 72, ets Baguio Gold 22 cta. b. Beng Explorations 12 cts. h Big Wedge 93 cts. b. Vens Goldfields $2.15 b. Humphreys $8 b. :
H. K. Docks $61⁄2 b.
- Trams $13.10 b.
Yaumati Ferries $17 b
Lights $8.65. b.
Electrics $59 3.
He describes how short-wave. re
has revealed abroad search
erous measure
Port
curative effects in a large number hate to the loyalty, enthusiasm fe post-morten examination reveal-
of diseases especially of
an in
and academic qualifications of ed extensive cerebral hemorrhage.
fective nature, and if this claim bathe staff of the School, three of Acked how he could account for true, he adds, a new and important Whom had written and published, her being apparently dead at the during the year, textbooks which hospital and then reviving under were now in use in the School artificial respiration, he replied
Tribute To Headmaster
agent is at our disposal.
Our knowledge of short waves is in its infancy, but the possibilities
that there was a certain aatomistic
The reveals are suficiently in Dr. R H Kotewall, in the respiration set up which acted in- (Continued at foot of next Col) partant to warrant the endow course of his speech, contrat dependently of the brain, but it ment of research into their lated the Headmaster and his was purely automatic and would
stan on the success of the past work itself out. possible effect on cancer.
Research is to be endowed in year, and said that, when the his Even if she had been found this country to set our knowledge story of the School came to be earlier and put to bed she had of these new-waves-on 3 true written, Mr. Sargent woul scientiac basis...
Is It Insured?
Telephones New $8.10 b. Canton Ices $145 b.-
Ropes $160 b
Dairy Farms
Constractions Old $110 b
Constructio
New 35 cts. b.
stand Buch extensive cerebral hemorrhage bene that nothing could have been done. our as one of its
The Coroner, Mr. E. W. Norris: factors for the substantial part
its There is no danger, then, in such he had played in
case of a person being buried alive destinies at the
Oh, no period of its career
its fate
halance Bishop
gent land
sime time
bles
becasise