BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI -BANKING CORPORATION
Anthorised Capital
~$50,000,000† Issued and Fatty Paid-up. 20,000,000 | Reserve Fundas
Sterling ......£ 6,500,000
-----$10,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
READ OFFICE: HONG KONG
MARY OF DIRECTORS.
3. R. Dedma
Omiren
C. C. Knight E
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853
Salver
Emy.
Depits Char(PRT).
H. Mr. W. H. Bell
THE CHINA MAIL MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1935
Commerce and
Finance
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
£9,000,000 £3,000,000
SHARE MARKET
Reserve Liability of Fro-
$20,000,000
prietors. ..........
£3,000,000
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
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Agencies and Branches:
Tiilo
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Fuero. Hi Kinne
Kiniz
Overmars States
Singapore чита
Jar Spar
Bangkok
Pataria
Bombe
L'Aletta (Cautum
Latvija
{Cowapare
Kechirg
.beya
Madras
Colabo
Minila
Taip Text
Medwa
Tingkah
[Baker?
Peimnet
(Teking?" Trang
Pangao Va
Lambamoga
Hom. Mr. J. J. Paterson C
A. Ft. Compton Esq. T. E Pearce Esq- MT. Johason-Esq., J.A. Plummer Esq. iphon
G. Miskin Esq. À. In Shirlda Esq.
vor
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BRANCHES :-
LONDON LIONS
MALACCA
MANILA
MEAR Johore) MUXDEX
NEW YORK
PELPING
PENING
KANGOON
SAIGON
HAIPHONG
SAN FRANCISCO
3
HAMBUNG
HANKOW HARBIS."
NONEW
14220
POR
JOBDII
ZOEK
KOTLOOK
KUALA LUMPUR
SINGAPORE
SOURABAYA
SUAGE PATANI
TIENTSEX
*SINGTAO
YOKURAKA
Comte opened in Lorni CastroN:)
and and Deposits recived for dove your or shorter periods in Local Currency and Starting
en terms which will be quoted on epplication.
ALou up to dele SAFE DEPOSTİ” BOXES in wooze 10 MEX
Hong Kong, 1st November, 1935.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
Marators
・Bartware'
Jesin
Book Swag
Foreign Exchange sad Governl Baking boxčnem Inveracted
Current Acconta operend and Faad Deposits received for clan your or shorter presoda xa varten which will be quoind un sapimHTJEM.
A BREAKLEY,
Manager. ileng Kong, 1st January, 1935.,
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
INC
Head Offer:-63. Broadway, New York
Capital
Surplus
Reserv
Ameserdatti
Antwerp
Atleti
Basin
Serien
Bomber
Down
Brmedia
Bains may b
Cairo
Curutta
The Benizens of the shore Bank is conducts ed by i HONG KONG IND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
showined on vegliantion.
PO THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CULPORATION.
Y. M. GRATBUKS
Cooper Colorbo
Copenhago
Cosat Manager.
Dublin
Hog Tag, 1th February, 1935,
Edinbush Forens Groen
U.S.$6,000,000.00 2,183,533.06 870,731.05
BRANCHES:-
Genoe Si-asgow
The Hague
Xaples
HAVEDA
Hamburg KATH
Piramis Puris
Peiping
Interiskra
London Livespecí Lucerne Брю
Mesle Jste Cario
· Samia
Munich
Montres
PRZEPTIO
Botterdam Podr Shanghai
Southampton Singapore Tienia
Esorming Vietna Venirs Younhama Zurstin
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. Company in Principal cities of United
Authorised Capital
Prip Capitali.
Beserve and Cadivided Profite$200,00.
$10,000,000,00 $ 1,52.500.00
HEAD OFFICE-HONG EGSG.
1 De Veux Boed, Centri.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:—
Str homson Chow, Chairman
Li Xom Chas Eg P. 3. Kwok, Esq. Wong
Ina 2008. Eeg. Coon Ching Stank, Tegu Sang. Lag, Wong Chu Yian, Eng, and Bab
Amey
lomber
Chicama
Canson
Kan Tung Po, Eng- Chief Muongie. ' Ja Los Fong, Zaj, Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES —
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Manila
Bag
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Chake
Paris
Yelpums
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Every descriptive of Beaking nut Exchange Business tradeacted Lowns grasind on uppers and
Camant. Aconcita opened iz
Look Currency
wad Fixed Deponią turived for one year or shorter periods in Locat and Foreign Curreccio
tem which will be qooled on appicassou. Sala. Deposit Boxes To Zet,
KAN TONG PO.
Chigt Manager
Brancher of American Express
States of America and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.
Personal investment accounts hand. Ted.
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Traveller Cheques and Letters of Credit and, n addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travci Department.
E. W. DEGGAN,
Managem
THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,
LIMITED
·
(Incorporated in China)
Head Office-Shanghai
$7,500,000.00 -$1,500,000.00
*Capital.
Eeserve. Branches-All Important Cities in
Chizs
Foreign Exchange and General Busking Busines BAGOMETALL
Comment and Saving Accounts opened and Fizes. Deposita recited for out your of shorter periodo
mine which will be quoted on application.
EZ CHANG.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANKS B
LIMITED
Established 1880
· Capital (full paid-up) Yen. 100,000,000) Reserve Fund ..... Yen. 127,450,000 |
Head Office: YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at Aerodri
Nagasaki N1207
New York Osaka *
Batavia
Berlin
Bombay
Calcutta
Paris
Canton
Peiping
Dairen (Dalny) ·
Rangoon
Fengtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro
Hamburg
San Francisca
Haskow
Hazbin
Seattle Semarang
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Honchiln
Ksinking
Karachi
Kobe
London
Los Angeles.
Mrulia Moj
Singapore Sourabaya. Sydney, Tientsin
Tokyo
Tsingtau
Yingkow
Interest allowed for Current Ac-
counts.
Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application
CKISHENAMI,
Manager.
Hong Fang, 12th September, 1935.
·THE
SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL
SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (incorporated in China);
Capital paid up
Beservis
Capital "Savings "Dipl.
Reserve Savings Dept.
My
Head
A Bank
the
China
$5,000,00
HONG KONG BRANCH: „24, Des. Tarus Bond, Centr.
Foreign Schoge Dept.
Cimeral he Cabir's De
Мадара.
Tel. 50567 23300
35569
THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong 26, Des Voeux Road Central. Authorised Capital $10,000,000
LONDON BANKSES Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every" "des; cripton of banking business transact-
Current Accounts and Savings Ac- counts, opened. Fixed Deposits re- ceived at rates which will be quoted) on application.
Trusteeship & Executorship under- taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire PHILIP GOCK CHIN Chief Manager.
PIPPERMINT
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always
delicious with
crushed ice
ficed water
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks
HK Bark $1,545 sa- Chartered Bank 13 n
Bank A. and
Mercantile
B.
£28/11 Mercantile Bank C. £13 n. Bank of East Asia $7032 m.
Insurances
Canton Ins $260 - Union Ins. $560 b.
China Underwriters $1.10 p. China Fire Ins. $450 a. - HK Fire Ins. $245 n. international Arsce. $4 =-
Shipping
Douglases 336 D HK. Steamboats $4 n. Indo-Chinas (Pret), $30 n. Indo-Chinas (Del.) $11 n Shells (Bearer) $80/71⁄2. Union Waterboats $12 n-
Mining
Antamoks $1.20 b Balatocs $173⁄41⁄2 n. Baguio Gold 22 cts. n. Benguet Consolidated $14 b.. Beornet Exploration 11 cts. De Big Wedge 8 eta, n- Gold Creek 30 cts. i. Gold River 7 cts. t.
Ipo Mining 90 cis. a. Itogons 36 ets. a. Salacots 15 cts. n. Kailan Mining Ad- 11/- 1. Langkats (Single) Sh-418 n. S'hai Exploration Sh.$431⁄2 m. S'hai Loans Sh 151⁄4 1. Raubs $9.35 b
Venz; Goldfield $2.30 n.
Docks, etc. HK and K Wharves
$90 5.
HK and K. Wharves
$87 1
IRISH LINEN TRADE
Belfast Market Report
NEW
BRANWELL BREAKS ADVERTISEMEN
UP PARTNERSHIPS
inued from Pugs
minutes.
Impossible Task
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE
HAPPY
CB BROWN,
Secretary
Hong Kong, 9th December, 1955:
HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY
FOURDONIA 1-RACK NEENINGSTIP (weather pezmákking) In the meantime Major Bonavia
At 145 pm Walch applied the VALLEY SATURDAY" (TES) and Lt. Garthwaite had become closure, but it was evident even December, 1835, commencing at 2.00 associated, and they played cricket then that the Navy were faced P
The First Bell will be rang at 150 of two very distinct types. Garth with an almost impossible task, waite was having a go at every having to get 183 runs in 75
by Order, thing, while Bonavia. was very
Nothing daubed, how- slow. I might mention here that, ever, they started in fine: style. while he may be a good type of Engr. Comdr. Davis and Lt. Bar The Irish Linen Trade Editorial batsman to have in the side itler opened the innings for then Committee, Belfast reported as an all-day match, Bonavia seems ainst Garthwaite (Pavilion end) and Bonavia. "It was Garthwaite's follows for the mouth ended much too slow for afternoon
first attempt since his hockey ac cricket, and unless he opens his October 201
cident and, as may have been ex- shoulders more, he might prove topected, his first two overs were
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Flax Irish-The markets are not yet be a, saat handicap when run very loose, though he bowled the above Society, which had been that the Annual Meeting of fully supplied. Demand is, keen are needa i guickly
Bartley with a full toss in his advertised for the 10th December. for all classes, and prices have!
20′ To An Over
second over. advanced since opening market. Garthwaite demonstrated in ne
11935, has been · postponed to Bonavia kept a useful length TUESDAY the 17th instant at 5.15 This season's crop is more suit- uncertain
manner that he had and seemed to be swinging ratherpm at the Board Boom of Messsr able for ware spinners, and farm completely recovered from his late.
By this time Garthwaite Jardine, Matheson & Co, Lich, (br ers are getting good yields, which hand injury when he punished and found his length and had bad ind permission). should make the crop remunera-Hunting very severely by sending luck when Walch misjudged a him to the boundary five times it "sitter" from Hunting. Of his are im one over. Courtrai - Supplies
In Thinell's next over next over, however, he sent a beauty proving, but selection is still dif he bowled Bonavia with a bean down to Davis which bowled him fcult, as there is a good demand which came in from the leg, and neck and crop. for low ead of water retted and when Garthwaite attempted to pa
When Wraith joined Hunting dew retted flaxes. The tendency him out of the ground (in the ruas came very rapidly, but with af prices is against buyers.
same over), he hit the middle pes-the total at 46 the newcomer wa
tive.
Latvian The Government is I was very surprised to sex-aught at mid-off by Walch whe farm and busness is difficult to put Branwell persevere with Hunting forcing the pace against Boravia. through. Some offers for new after the punishment bad I The 50 was signalled after half-
negotiations are still going on. Á
crease.
N
J.T. BAGRAM.
Hon. Secretary.
PUBLIC AUCTION
T
undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
оп
Wednesday, the 11th Dec, 1935 commencing at 230 pm.
crop have been turned down, but ceived. It was rather a costlyn-bour's play, but at this period few waggons of new crop have tror, for he conceded: 14 runs to the light became very bad owing! arrived in Riga, and the flax / Tohnson, who started-hitting to the heavy drizzle. Branwell reported to be strong and well to the moment he reached the started off with a single, but he
was bowled by Garthwaites per- VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD At 140 Branwell came on again, fect length ball without having] - and once more he met with suc-added to his score. cess, getting Johnson caught be hind the sticks and stumped all at one time!
KTÓW Z
in
new
also
at their Sales. Boom; No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon. A Quantity of
"FURNITURE Pessants Hold Back
comprising:—. Esthonian-Business
Teak Bedroom and Dining Room Elvin's Mistake crop is confined to sample lots
Chesterfeld Suites, Walch made a change in his Furniture, Market is very stiff, and peasants
Pictures, Clocks, Ornaments, attack at 58, giving Elvin the ball are holding hack with supplies.
Enamel and Porcelain Ware, Brass Lithuanian A fair quantity of The Amy batsmen then went in place of Bonavia, but the new new crop has been sold for Novem to get the runs as rapidly as po bowler did not find the wet ball and Alum. Ware, Ice chests, etc., ber December shipment. Quality issible and the cricket that follow-to his liking and sent down a very etc.
The Navy feld-erratic first over. reported as being well up to lasted was bright
At this stage rear's standard. Price tendency ins, however, was not of a big Garthwaite also sent down a standard, though it must be said couple of full tosses, but nothing| opward.
Soviet The Russians, having of them that they did try very came of them. Lt. Nix took a
Capt. Walch made 2 swing at Elvin but only succeeded December, 1935. (old)disposed of their old crop balance, hard.
have made substantial sales of couple of big hits, while Cpl in giving Williamas a catch.
one or two pretty: (new) new crop this week at full prices. Ballard made Quantity of new crop sold to date shots. probably exceeds -6,000 tons. Quotations have all been sharply. raised to-day. The Bussians re- port that the quantity they will have available for export this season will only be 70 per cent of
ast year's total
HK. and W. Docks $9 n. Providents (old); $1.20 bi Providents (new) 20 cts. n. Hong Kew Sh. $23776 n. New Engineering Sh$4 p. Shanghai Docks. $80-n.
Cotton Mills Ewe Cotton Sh$10 m Shanghai Cotton (old) Sh$75
Shanghai Cotton (new)
11.
Sh$43
Zoong Sings Sh.$12 n. Wing On Textiles She $25 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
HE. and S. Hotel $5 b. HK. Lands $36.sa..
LOCAL DOLLAR
FIRM
Silver Prices Steady
Yarns
The local dollar is steady, open Concurrent with the quick re-| covery and sharp upward sweeping on demand this morning at of raw material values, yarns of 1/4d
Silver prices were also steady all classes have been purchased in quantity both for home and at "spot" 29-3/16 and "forward outside requirements. Though ad-28-13/16.. vances have been paid, prices are
A Quantity of BLACK WOOD FURNITURE On View from Tuesday, the 10th
Terms: As Castomary.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers-
Hong Kong, December 9, 1935.
Both Surg. Lt. Davenport andj Surg. Lt. Kirkwood played very correct cricket, getting over the ball everytime and giving the full face of the bat to it. They never Tooked like getting but and with cannot very well expect to do well only ten minutes more to play the at cricket on Saturdays when they Įrain became so heavy that it was devate their time to other forms decided to abandon the game. „1 of sport during the rest of the was told officially that the match week! will be re-played at some
date
Friendly Matches
The Indians scored a "friendly I thought Elvin made the fatal double" over the Craigenzower mistake of bowling outside the of Cricket Club, but neither of the stump, instead of making the bats matches produced anything very men play the ball, With the light startling I notice that J. S poor from a production point of rate was unchanged at 3-U.S.34-25 bad as it was, it would have Abdul-Carreem is taming out for
been quite easy for them to have the LRC juniors. view. For lais reason, spinners 92%, while the New York on Lon misitdged the flight of the ball of the best bats in the Club som? are not anxious to increase their den cross-rate was quoted at and anything might have happen-two or three seasons 230, and if
The London on New York cross-
engagements at present. There U.S.$4.93%, as compared with S--- HK Lands 4% Debentures $100 is renewed enquiry from Con- US$4.92%
Shanghai Lands Sh.$20. n. Metropolitan Lands Sh. $10 z Humphreys $304 s
HK Realties $534 n. Chinese Estates $86 n. China Realties $42. China Debentures Sh $35 12
Public Utilities
HK Tramways $11.60/144
$14.70/75 $.
Peak Trams (old) $5 n. Peak Trams (new) $4 n. Star Ferries: $88 b..
Yaumati Ferries $17.
tinental markets. Yarns suitable for aeroplane work are in request. Weavers
The position of manufacturers in regard to work is much im- proved, compared with two or three months ago, but, unfortun ately, it cannot be said that they have yet reached a profit eaming position. Many more looms have been started, and firms working short time are now working either full time, or approximating to it.
There are strong inducements
|
EXCHANGES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATION
On London
On TT. and demand 4 months' sight Creatits * months sight. Da Shanghal-
On demand
On Singapore...
On demand
On demand
to merchants to order goods, since On Japan
C. Light $10.80 b., $10.85/11 se spinners faced with increased H.K. Electrics $7011⁄2 sa. Macao Electrics $20 a. Sandakan Light $2.10- n Telephones (old) $25% 8, $25%
Telephones (new) $9 b China Buser Sh$114 Singapore Traction 16/6-b. Singapore Traction Pref. 26/6
Industrials
Malabon Sugar $3.40 1. Cald, Macg (Ord) Sh.#191⁄2 x. Call: Marg, (Pre£), Sh.$18 m Canton Tees $1.60 11. Cements 46% 32.
Stores, etc.
On Lilia
On T.T. and demand On New York- *On: demand
rates for raw material would re- quire to get an advance="of at least 1/- per bundle. Conditions in our principal foreign export market; USA, are much Credits 60 days sight brighter, and this industry should On Batavia
On demand share in the improvement
General world trade ziso is Or Paris reported better. These conditions, On demand
with increased demand in flax goods) for military and.. nsval" purposes, military and naval
purposes, should make for a teen market.-
*** Merchants 2
A indicated in last report busi- [was- shaping - along better lines,
Credits 4 months" sight On Saigon-
On 'demand On Manila-
On demand: “ On Bangkok...
On demand...
ed.
He was one.
However, full marks must he is going to play regularly for be given both Davenport and the seconds he will be a very de Kirkwood for the way they held faite acquisition, as he is an ex- the fort.
cellent cover-point and a usefui bowler in addition.
The Juniors In one of the two junior league The match on the Club ground matches of the afternoon the Police between teams captained by T. E. sprung a surprise, when they de- Pearce and A. W. Bayward ende 1/4 feated the Navy, second eleven at in a draw. Rain interfered to 163 Happy Valley. They had been such an extent that stumps had to 114% showing such indifferent form this be drawn soon after 5 pat season that I did not expect them was good to see Tam Pearce bow- 110 to score more than 100 runs, but, ling again and it reminded one of thanks, to a fine effort by P. H. the days when he was a “more 55% Loughlin, they managed 120 and than useful" bowler. Incidental- then C F Alexander and B. Gly he took 2 wickets for 23 runs, ©114% | Baker made things certain ́ ́ for and returned the best analysis for
them by securing 5 for 29 and 5 his side!" 88% for 21 respectively.
Richardson Impresses Loughlin is the type of bat who The feature of the friendly be- 3275 can make a lot of runs in the tween the Civil Service and the 34 junior division. He is very KCC. at the Valley was the bat
stubborn and plays with a very ting of J. E. Richardson, the 43% straight bat. He usually goes cs.C.C. opening bat, who made 65 ir rather early, and it was just runs in one of the best innings 49734 as well that the batting order was he has played for some time. Be 525 changed on Saturday, otherwise was hitting the ball in the middle there might not have been any-every time, and he now looks as if 491 body to stop the "rot" after the he is going to make a lot of runs
early wickets had fallen-
this season. On Saturday his running between the wickets was For their win over the Recreio, an object lesson against a keen 139 the Kowloon Cricket Club juniors feld
60% George Lee In Form
Sovereigns bank buying rate 1/4 have George Lee, that evergreen The Civil Service are going to
29 3/16 cricketer, to thank. I remember be a little weak this
zom playing against Lee when he turn though they were without A. E
HX Ropes $4% b, $43/80 sa and this forecast has come true Bar alver per az
Aundenbtedly, more orders have Bar silver in Hong Kong been placed, and the general feel-
Dairy Farm $19 sa.
Watsons $41⁄2en
Lane, Czawfords $711⁄2 1. Mackintosh $5 Sinceres: $1.20 & Wm. Powells 70 ets. n
Wing On (HK) $40, 12/*
Entertainmerits" "$3.00-IL- S. C. Enterprises $138 nay Maczo “Greyhounds" -$2 m2* Coustractions (okk)-2% Constractions (new)-60 CİXİTL Vibro Piling $4x.:
Ch Govt. 59% 1995 G30
se8301,
ing is one of betterment Damasks Copper cents ... 2% premed out for the Chinese Recreation Ferry on Saturday, and it must be have not yet wholly zeronded to Copper cash what was expected, but day-to-Rate of native interest [day sales continue, and quite *} Chinese sufi. coïa solid-amount of business has been Hong Kong sub coin placed for contract orders of
Clab first eleven in the fara source of satisfaction to them 6% 14 days of 1920, but the intervening that, D. McLellan intend 20% dãs years do not seem to have robbed a lot of cricket this winter, bay- Phim of any of his skill.” Onling given up active participation,
Saturday be made 30 runs after in Rugby football. having had a "life" at 15, and fol-la bon cricketer and lower this up by taking 4 wickets pretty bat in addition for 7 runs!
useful change bowler. It is rather discult to understrikes his rea Th-stand the Recreio team. On make a lot of runs
paper their mide is just as good 25 3 some of the terms in the senior"] division yet
have not been ible to get going at
various kinds,Housekeeping from various markets have been [goods have also been active, was placed for white and coloured well as cambrics and sheers in fabrics for dress and suiting par the piece
Įposes, and arrangements for Made-up-handkerchief's KTE SERson are now in
about equal to list season, there) quiries received indicate that for are many indications
and cloth prices are
| somewhat virmez and this
bring out a bette
during the
During
i for locker