BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
$50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up 20,000,000 Reserve Funds
Authorised Capital
Sterling... 6,500,000
Silver 4.0,000,000
Réserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE, HONG KONG,
DOARD OF DIRETORS.
6. Dodwell, Esq.
Chairman
CC hight, Eng.
Deputy Charm
TM. Gexyburn, Esq.
Chint Manage
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1833.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
£3.000,003 £3,000,000
Reserve Liability of Fro- £3.000.000
prietors
Agencies and Branches:
Alor Star Anagitant **
Bangkok
› Batavia
Bombay
Calcutta- Canton
W. F. Bell, Esq., K. S. Morrison Esq. Cawapre
A. H. Compton Esq
MT. Johnson, Ex
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Στα
Ipoh
Fashi
Rangoo Saigo Semarang Seremba Shang Singapore
Tarping
KLADE
Kobe
Σunio
Lumper
Kuching
Cobu
Sad..
Colesbe
Vanila
Tentin
Medn
Tourba
Haiphong
New York
Pirive
Tsingtao
Bankow Harbor
Teking)
Tokohama
Zamboanga
G. Miskin, Esq. T. E Pearce Earaburg
AXOT
BANGXOX
BATAVIA
BOYHAY
CALCUTTA
CANTON
CHEFOO COLOMBO
DAIREN
FOOCHOW
RAITHONG
HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN HOMRET
Porto⋅
ГРОБ
JOHORE
FORE
KOWLOON
BRANCHES.-
LONDON
LYONS
MALACCA
MANILA
CAR Joboru)
VUXDEX
NEW YORK
PEIPING
YESANG RANGOON
SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO
"KUALA LUMPUR
SHANGHAT
SINGAPORE.
SOTRAZATA
SUNGE PATANY
TIENTSIX
TOKYO
TSINGTAO
TOKOHAMA
Current Barmante oprord is Loral Currency and Fized: Theponite received for ons pene or aborter Doricah in Local Currency and Sterling on terms, which will de quented on applimation.
Hong Kong. 6th April, 1935.-
Hong Xour
PROCE
(Bruker).
Foreign Exchange and Growal Banking in
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 1935
EXECUTION OF
Commerce and MURDERER
LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY
Silver Prices Advance
The local dollar is steady, open- ing on demand this morning at 1/11-
to
Spot and forward silver prices. however, advanced 1/16 129 1/16
The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at S-US$197, as compared with £—US$4.96% while the New York on London WAS S-US$197, as cross-rate
Coppertownia opened' and' Pizad· Deposits received for one year or shorter perioda as compared with US$496%. which will be quoted an application.
A. "BREARLEY.
Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Head Office: Hong Kong
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital
Total ResourCES
Branches: Canton. Toishan, Shanghai Hankow, Bangkok & San Francisco. London Bankers: Lloyds Bank, Ltd.
Foreign Exchange and Banking business of every description trans- acted.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK Deposits received for one year or
The Burn of the shore Bank in conduct ed by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATIUX Buns, many ho obtained on spplication.
FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
GRAYBURN,
Chief Mangat.
Bong Kong. With Krivecars. 1AM.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes), for hire.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager
. THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
INC.
EXCHANGES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATION
On Singapore-
*On demand On Japan-
Finance
LOCAL SHARES
·TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS-
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day
Banks
HK Bank $1080 m2
H.K. Bank (London) 51121⁄2 1 Chartered Bank £13% n Mercantile Bank A. and
$291'm
Mercantile C. £121⁄2 ¤. Bank of East Asia $76%1⁄2 1.
· Insurances Canton Ing. $185 b. Union Ins: $980, n. China Underwriters 10 cts. In China Fire Ins. $332 m. HR Fire Ins. $185 r. International Assce. $4 n.
Shipping
Douglases $36 2.
H.K. Steamboats $4 n- Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $30 me Indo-Chinas (Def), $12 n.. Shell (Bearer) 74/81⁄2 n. Union Waterboats $11 D-
Mining
Antamoks 7934 cts. Balatoes $18
B.
Baguio Gold $2471⁄2 cts, a.- Benguet Consolidated $12.10 n. Benguet Exploration 13 cts. 1. Benguet Goldfield 10 cts n
Big Wedge 8 cts.
Gold Creek 30 cts. n.
Gold River 7 cta. 1 Ipo Mining 90 ctx. 1. 780.Itogons 36 cts. I.
Salacots 12 ets n.
On London-
On T.T. and demand
1/11
4 months' sight
1/11
$11,000,000
8,655,000 Ou Shanghai............ 32.170,492
Credits 4 months' sight
2/
On demand
13214
84
On demand
-1654
On India
On T.T. and demand
129%
On New York-
On demand
48
Credits 60 days' sight
50%
On Batavia-
On demand
71%
On Paris
On demand
735
Credits 4 months' sight
On Saigon-
On demand
.734
On Manila-
On demand
9724
US$6,000,000.00
On Bangkok-
2,183.683.06
On demand
94%
Reserves
8.0.731.05
Venz; Goldfield $2.30 n.
Bar silver per oz.
29-1/16
Amatørduzzi
Grice
Vian
Bar silver in Hong Kong
Antwerp
Gİ
Kice-
The Recre
Sapiens
Copper cash
DETTE ER EN
... nom.
nom.
par.
How:hove
*writ
Berlin
Bumbay Breme Broucle
Fridrihar
Tulem
Caro
Inodor
- Liverpool
Amor
Bombay
New York
Singapore
Canora
Calooche Copenhagen Tmbin Extinbarr
Lacerte
Canton Haiphong Hankow
Surabaya- Senica
Groets
Bydney
Fonolulu
Ration
Tiratio
Saison
ban Francisco
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital
#20,000,000.00
Head Office: 65. Broadway, New York
Capita! Surplus .$. 5,398,800.DO
-Paid-up Capital angles
Reserve and Codivided Proste 2$80,000.00
HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG 3. Des Tees Bond ("~MIL
BOARD OF DIRECTO
Sir Shou-non Chow, Cisa pan
Li Boon Chun. Ex P. K. Kwok, Eng. Woog
Tus Toor. En Chan Ching shok, Enge Ji Lân
Fang. Easy Wong Chu Soa. Erg, and Kan Ting Po, Eng.
Batavia
Calcutta
En Tong Pa. Eat. Thiel Hanser.
Li The Fous E KaunsE.
Kobe Kowloon London
BELXCTES AND AGENCIES:
Marsila
Naganti
Omaka
Paria
Poping Футилк
Vancouver Jokohams
Every description of Bashing and Exchange business transacto Town granted on approved securities,
Current Accounts opend in Local Currency and Fized Deposite recaived toe oor wat on shorter periods in Local and Forsign Curacies enter which will be quoted on applicație
Safe Deposit Boxes To Lan
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Manager.
++
Bald
Calcurta
BRANCHES
Isterialen
Lecano
Marseilles
Monte Carlo Mamis
Wanien
Montreu
Rotterdam
Roman Sbasebal
Southampten
Signere Tirtais Taormida
Venien Jakobsme
Zurich
Branches of American Express Company in Principal cities of United
Sovereigns bank buying rate 2/3/8
Copper cents
Rate of native interest Chinese Sub. Coin
Hong Kong subcoin.
3% pa. 33% dis. par
RAW RUBBER PRICES
Latest Quotations From Singapore
Messm. H. B. Joseph & Co. have States of America and Canada.received the following Straits Cur- All classes of Commercial Banking rency quotations from Singapore Transactions undertaken.
Personal
handled.
investment
accounts
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travellers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and in addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel
THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, Department
LIMITED
(Incorporated in China) Head Office...Shanghai
Capital
Reserve
Branches
Foreign
$7,500,000.00 ....$1,500,000.00 ...All Important Cities
in China
nad Exchange
Botines trummerland:
Geners!
Banking
Current Saving Anomata opened and· Fized Deposite rived for one your of shorter periods at rates which will be quited on application.
SOU Z. CHARG
Fr. Manager. TONG TANG DEMO:
2. Des Voeux Bead, Central18
Mazinger's Offer
Faign Exchange. Dept.
General O
Cashier's Office
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
LIMITED.
Established 1880
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manayem.
THE WING ON BANK LIMITED
Head Office: Hong Kong 25, Des Voeux Road Central Authorised Capital $10,000,000
LONDON BANKERS:
Westminster Band, Ltd Foreign Exchange and every des ription of banking business transact
ed.
for Raw Rubber:
Spot 19% Unchanged b., 191⁄2 s
October-December 19
changed 20% s January-March (1936) 2034
Unchanged by 21 s.. April-June
(1936) 21% Un- changed 21% 8 Market: Idle.
EDUCATING PUBLIC
TASTE
Chinese-Made Goods For The Chinese
Canton, Saturday.
In order to educate the people in the use of native products, the Current Accounts and Savings A China Native Goods Pushing Az- counts opened Fixed Deposits re-sociation of Shanghai is planning 2300ceived at rates which will be quoted to hold a Chinese goods exhibition
BANK: Safe
Capital (full paid-up) Yen. 100,000,000 Yen 125,800,000 Reserve Fund
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA
Branchez and Agencies at:
Nagasaki Nagoya New York
Alexandria
Batavia
Berlin
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
Osaka
Peris .Peiping
Dairen (Dalny) Rangoon Fengtien Maiden). Rio de Janeiro
San Francisco
Seattle Semarang.
Hambury
Hankow
Harbin
Hong Kong
Honolulu
“Shanghai (-)
Singapore Sonrabaya
Sydney
Tientsin
on application. Special rates given in this city. A representative has for Special deposits
unbeen sent down to arrange pre- Trusteeship and Executorshly dertaken. Safe Deposit Boxes for liminaries, and the provincial and municipal authorities and the Na- tive Goods Pushing Committee LGOCKCHIN LI SHU FƠNG here have promised their assist- Asst Manager
Asst. Manager ance.
PHILIP GOCKCHINA
Chief Manager:
THE
(Incorporated in China)
The exhibition is to be held in
the Provincial Mass Education SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & | Institute. It will begin on Octo- jber 10 and last for one month. SAVINGS BANK LIMITED
Chairman" Lin Ynen-kai has been elected chairman and Mr. Ho Chi lai (Reconstruction. Commissioner) Reserves" Fame dan te $7,300,000 | Fand Mayor" "Lin" Chi-wen ¿vice- Capital Savings Dest. $500,000. chairmen of the exhibition Reserve Savings Dept. $600,000. Head-Once-Shanghai
Capital paid up... $5,000,000,
A Bank having as its mission the industrial development o China and the fostering of her commercial relations abroad. Hong Kong Offcam
$7, Ice House St Phone 31481-2-3
Hainking
Kavachi
Kobe
"London"
Los Angeles
Moji**
Interest alowed for
"Deposits rece
et rates to be obta
QUALITY
PRINTING
Kailan Mining Ad. 13/6 n. Langkats (Single) Sh. $14 n. S'hai Exploration Sh$41⁄2 z- Shai Loans Sh. $5 n Raubs. $ b.
Docks, etc.
HK and K Wharves
$78 1
HK and K Wharves
$74
H.K. and W. Dock $72 b.
Man Who Pleaded Guilty
LEGAL AID REFUSED
TOLL OF THE ROAD
Boy Killed By Lorry
ACCIDENT NEAR TAI PO
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE
THE undersigned have received. Lastractions to sell by Public
Од
A fatal motor accident occurred Auction.
Arthur Henry Franklin, aged near the Tai Po market about 44. a small-holder at Hanham 10-50 pm on Saturday, when larry Woods, near Bristol, who was No. 1472 driven by Li Kai, a Tuesday, the 3rd. September, 1935
commencing at 10 am. sentenced to death for the muricenced driver, knocked down a der by shooting of Mrs. Bessie boy who had run across the road.
-At the premises of the late Gladys Nott, aged 28 of Han He was taken to the Kowloon ham Woods, was executed at Hospital, but died soon after ad- South China Motorship Building Gloucester Prison recently.
minutes.
Cat And Mouse.
mission.
Three Other Accidents
& Repairing Works, Ltd., To Kwa Wan Road. To Kwa Wan THE MACHINERY AND STORES
Catalogues on application. On View now.
"LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 19th August, 1995.
POLICE RESERVA
Franklin, who refused legal aid and pleaded guilty at the Three other motor accidents trial at Gloucester Assizes, was were reported to the Police. in the dock for only six Kwong Yin Chi, a learner driver, reports that while driving car.No. 1364 near Jordan Road, he knock- ed down Tang Kwan, a Chinese: Mr. and Mrs. Nott lived near male, who was removed to the Franklin for about three years. Kowloon Hospital-suffering from The woman went to live with a fractured skull.
While Mr. B. J. Murray, of No.! Franklin in November 1935, but
Orders by Mr. C G. Perdue, in May last she arranged to re-4 Ventris Road, was driving car
No.-1006 along Castle Peak Road Inspector General of Police turn to her husband.
On May 8 she was walking yesterday he collided with car No. The attention of all Police Re- towards her husband's bunga-2,416, which resulted in both cars servists is drawn to the pro-
sramme of the 14th Annual Aqua- - low when Franklin shot her being slightly damaged.
When nearing Diamond Hill attic Sports of the Police and Prison with his sporting gun.
Nott, who was working near 4.30 p.m.- yesterday lorry No-Departments to be held by and heard his wife scream 1849, driven by Chan Chan Winx. VRC on Saturday, September 14 ran up, and Franklin exclaimed-licenced lorry driver, knocked at 15.00 hours.
down Li Ein, who was taken to special races open to members of "And you, too, you rat”
Franklin shot Nott, wound the Kowloon Hospital suffering the Hong Kong Police Reserve. ing him in the head. He said from a fractured collar-bone and Further particulars can be obtain- he was going to play with him from head injuries. like a cat, with a mouse.
CHILD AS ONLY WITNESS
Trial Of Alleged Murderess
Paris.
ARMED ROBBERY ATTEMPT Connaught Road Premises Visited
at the
It includes two
ed from Sub-Inspector Hunt, to whom all entries must be sent be- fore August 24, 1935.
Chinese Company Harbour Patrol Course-The following members of the Chinese: Company have passed all tests for
this course K-----
-
Sub Inspector (R) David Loie. · Sub Inspector (R) Ow Yeung Kin Heng.
Crown Sergeant (B) 87 Wong
Chung.
Lance Sergeant (R) 42 Wong
Lance Sergeant (R) 30 Thong Constable (R) 54 Shek Pui Tim.
Indian Company. Training Course Part III--
Four men armed with revolvers attempted a robbery at the pre- A six-year-old girl was the mises of the Kwan Yuen piece only witness for the prosecu-
Road at 8 pm. yesterday. tion in the trial for murder of goods firm at No. 83 Comanght King Chuen. a woman. Georgette Villemer,
Sze Fuk Sang, the accountant [Po Hing. whom she had regarded as her
of the firm, reported to the Po mother.
lice that at about that time, four The child's father, Henri Reg-men armed with revolvers, enter- (old) nier, a widower, fell in loved the store and demanded from Members of the Indian Company He will attend at the King's Park Re with Georgette, and they had him the keys of the safe.
Wednesday, (new) lived happily for two years to- told them that the man who had volver Range
The robbers August 21 at 17.00 hours to fire the gether. Then Regnier met anthe keys was out.
- Providents (old) 65 cts. 11. Providents (new) 20 cts. n. Hong Kew Sh: $240 n. New Engineering Sh. $4 m Shanghai Docks Sh.$78 n.
Cotton Millis Ewo Cottons Sh. 7 n.
(old) Shanghai Cotton
$65 m
Shanghai Cotton (new) $40 Zoong Sings Sh. 481⁄2 n Wing On Textiles Sh. $25 1 Lands, Hotels, etc.
HK. and S. Hotels $3.55 b. HK Lands $2834 b. HK Lands 4%
100%
N
Shanghai Landa Sh. $201⁄2 n.
*.
on
other woman and decided to searched the place but found Part III Revolver Course under
break with Georgette and put| the little girl Josette in the care of his parents.
Scene In Court Georgette is then alleged have shot Begnier dead Sb-front of his child.
Sub Inspector Ritchie. Only those detailed "will attend..
They stayed nothing valuable. on the premises for about seven
Training Course Part II-AI minutes and before they left they tied the complainant and his recruits of the Indian Company their hands behind will attend 3. Cliff Road, Kowloon to fokis with
hours for instruction. in their backs to the railing out-on Thursday, August 22 at 17.30
side the counter
Strange to relate, nothing was
There were tears in the eyes of many women when Josette, stolen... asked by the judge if she had loved her "Maman." replied simply: "I loved her terribly.”
Sentence of five years im- prisonment was passed on Gear- rés gette.
Metropolitan Lands Sh. $10 COOLIE BADLY
Humphreys $71⁄2 1.
H.K. Realties 34 n. Chinese Estates $88, n. China Realties Sh$4 n. China Debentures. Sh.$129 1.
Public Utilities HK. Tramwayɛ $12.60- n. Peak Trams (old) +$73⁄44_n. Peak Trams (new) $53⁄41⁄2 x Star Ferries $271⁄2 b.: Yaumati Ferries $17.60 z. C. Light $8.45-11 H.K. Electric $59 b. Macao Electries $20 s. Sandakan Light $3 a. Telephones (old) $20% h and sa, Telephones (new). $3.20 n. China Bases Sh‡113⁄41⁄44 mat Singapore Traction 10/6 n. Singapore Pref. 22/6 b.
-Industrials Malabon Sugar #31⁄2 *- Cald: Macg (Ord), Sh.
and
$19%
Cald: Macg. (Pre), Sh.
18
Canton Tees $1.80 -1. Cements $94
EK Ropes $21.
Stores, etc. Daily Farms $153⁄41⁄2 8. Watson $3
SCALDED IN FIRE
(Continued from Page-1)
RETURNING FROM BANISHMENT
Cases Heard. At Supreme Court
Flying Squad Instructional Patrol-The in- structional patrol for members of the Flying Squad will take place Jon Friday, August 30. All men- bers will fall in at the Central Police Station at 17.15 hours. Dress-White Uniform, and Cap with White Cover
D. L. KING,
DS.P.(B).
Four cases of returning from Hong Kong, Monday, August 19, banishment before the terms for 1995.
which they were sentenced had expired, were dealt with at the
AT PORTLAND ST. Criminal Sessions in the Supreme MERCHANTS REBEL AGAINST
FOUR FIRE APPLIANCES
Court this morning by the Puine Judge, Mr. R. E. Lindsell
Tang Sung, alias Lee Po, re- turned to the Colony on July 23,
CANTON'S SUGAR-POLICY
(Continued from Page 17
The police emergency squad 1935, after being banished for 10 impression that the Sales Office. soon arrived on the spot to con-years on October 1 1934 -He wants to buy the sugar at a trol the large crowds which be pleaded guilty and admitted a re-cheaper price than market quota- gan to gather around the scene cord dating back to 1926. He had tions and that the monopoly of of the fire, and four fire engines, previously returned from banish-refined sugar will be extended to
Sentence of native augar.
Registration of native sugar is one from Shamshuipo, two from ment four times...
going on until the end of this Mong Kok and one from Kowloon, three years hard labour was
passed, arrived shortly afterwards.
Pleading guilty to a charge of month. In the meantime, the un- The injured man Was Inter
having returned to the Colony onregistered stock cannot be dis- found by the police on the adjoin
July 18, 1935, after having been posed of, and this is causing ing roof of the King Sun Kaitting deported for 10 years on Novem- great hardships to the sugar pro factory. His whole body was ber 16, 1934, Sing Ming, alias Hoducers and farmers in the Swa scalded and his feet were bleedinging, was sentenced to three years tow districts The Sales Office. has denied all the allegations, hard labour. He was immediately removed to;
tion.
the Kowloon Hospital, where he is Yun Loi, who returned from but has not been successful - in reported to be in a critical condi- banishment on July 20, 1935, convincing the sugar merchants year after having been deported that the chief reason for regis -DYED PAPER CAUSES BLAZE
for 10 years, was sentenced to two tration is to
of foreign sugar According to the statements of years hard labour. some of the folds of the factory Lan Ki-chuen, who was deport the man was hanging dyed perjed for 10 years, on out to dry over some ovens, Ap-1934, and who pazently
hest of the fire in the Colony set
28,
Cen-
Lane, Crawford $3 n
Mackintosh $7
Sinceres $540 b. Wm Powells 70 Wing On (HE)
to the pay
strong. There
sentenced
abour on pleading
arge
to the
Is It Insured?
injured trap doo
SC Ente
and then
old) $1.10
the dise
25 cts. n.
19252 GIB
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