BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | THE CHARTERED BANK OF BANKING CORPORATION INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Authorised Capital
Karned and Fully Paid-up -Reserve Funds
Silver
Raverve Liability of Pro-
prietors
$50,000,000 | Incorporated by Royal Charter, 185S
20,000,000) -
HEAD OFFICE: HONG TONG.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON Puidlip Capital
Staring
£6,500,000
$10,000,000
STEADY
THE CHINA MAIL VERNESDAY
and
Commerce
Finance
LOCAL DOLLAR
Reserve Fund
$,000,000 $3,000,000
Beserve Liability of Pro-
$20,000,000
prietors
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
EZ Dolm E
C. C. Knight, Eng
Deputy Chiermee.
Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell-
Agencies and Branches:
Mode... Ipok
Amrita
Zenkok
Bombay
Canton
Cavapors
Lanyar Inching
Manila
Moda's
Now Lock Συρίας
Harbin
Hon. Mr.J.J.Paterson, Cris A. H. Compton Esq., T. E. Pearce Eng, Costabo
Delhi
MET. Johnson Esq. JA. Plummer Ephong G. Mäkin Esq. A. L.. Shields Esq.
FAKKOW MARAD. MORGETT
JOH
JOHORT
4. M'Grengbura. Eng.
Khorised Capital
P-up Capita
Chint Mosque
BRANCHESS:-
LONDON
LTD
MALACCA
MANILA
KICAR WJohor)
YURDEN
NEW YORK
PELFING
PENANG
BANGODN
SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAT
SINGATURE
SOUBABAYA
Emigoa
Exames Seremban Shangha Bagipare Siti Sourabaya
Tarping
Tanta Toeri
(3)
Iakotoa. Yacabosage
Foreign Exchange and Geoscal Basking busion
faceted
Cart Account opened and Fixed Deposito wved for cu get or shorter panods at Tam which will be quoted on application. •
A. BREARLEY,
Managit. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.
S
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
Latwarys
INC.
Silver Market Closed
The local dollar is steady, open- ing on demand this morains] at 1/3d
The silver market was closed.
The London on New York cross- rate was not quoted; while the New York on London cross-rate was quoted at £-US54997), 35 compared with £-US$5.00
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
Latest Quotations
January 23. The following quotations were re ceived last night between 117! and 12.30
Last Close 10.30 11.00 INT. Cotton
May
TLos 1108
11.09
13.05% 15.06
13.09
2012 1015 1011
60
60%
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET
Undertone Inclines To Firmness
SHARE MARKET BUT OTHERWISE · SOMEWHAT
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of local
"quotatious issued to day:
H.K. Bank $1,615 . HE. Bazk (London) £105 1. Chartered Bank-$144 Mercantile Bank A and
£914-11 Mercantile Bank C. £34 1 Bank of East Asia $80.
Insurances Canton Ins. $270 ni Unions Ins. $520 E
China Underwriters $1.10 1 China Fire Ins. $480 HK Fire Ins. $250 D.. International Assce $334 2.
Shipping
b.
Douglases $36 1- HK Steamboats $5 Indo-Chinas (Pref), $30 n Indo-Chinas (De£) $20-r. Shells (Bearer) 90/- Union Waterboats $14%
Mining
Antamoks $1.65 b.
Balatoes $174.
Baguio Gold 22 cts. .
SINGEL PATANT TIENTSIN
Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York
Capital Stupina
US$6,000,000.00 2,183,633.06 £70,731.03
BRANCHES-
Gege Giangre
INT. Rabões
March Chicago Wheat
May Chicago Corn
A
Mandreas
Xaom Sapien
May
STOCKS:
Herlia
Bastbay
Hamburg Barte Heidelbe
Femme Pans
Anaconda
-Copper
305
=
Elec. Bord &
Breact.com Bes
Share
13%
187 38
Gold Creek 30 cts. z.
Shanghai
Gmeral Motors 55
Southern paca
Singapore
Montgomery
Ward
VIDE
34*4 ** 315.
ALMENNUMME Konto Gazia Macris
Lauadame Zone's
28
Muzica
-$ 5,508,680.00
406,000.00
Abeas
Cairo
Calcatie
of
43
0%
4
IRREGULAR
pany, report:
but
BERLIN SHARE MARKET
Some Special Stocks Advance
~CHINA MAILTM SPECIAL.
Berlin, To-day.
As interest on the part of both investors and operators was con
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
PUBLIC AUCTION
Tinstructions
THE Undersigned have received- from Madame D'obry to sell by Public Auction
Ow
Friday, the 31st. January, 1936 commencing at 10.00 a.m at Her Old Shop
also
Messrs. White. Weld and Com- pany. New York Correspondents centrated on a few special stocks for Messrs. S. E. Lety and ComFesterday, these advanced, while,
A Quantity of Ladies' Dresses,- in other cases the imover was Costumes, Coats, Hats, Dressing Stocks: The market to-day was Fixed interest securities
small, and the trend uncertain. Materials Trimmings, Hatstands somewhat irregular,
the
were and Shop Fittings understone was inclined to frm somewhat brighter, except in- ness. The volume of trading was
dustrial bonds, which were de again quite heavy in spite of the pressed. Bact that the Stock Exchange |
Dye Trust Bouds declined 1 per opened an hour later than usual cent. Call money rose - Young as a mark of respect to the late Loan ruse by 4 to 10334, Reicas King George In view of uncer-bank rose 1 to 184, Dye Trast tainties, surrounding the market dropped by to 150%, Salzdet-
One Electric Pleating Machine Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 29th January, 1936-
we are still of the opinion that it farth Potash rose by th to 19054. OFFER TO DIE FOR
would be advisable to take profits German jand re-enter
the periods of weakness done: 2.290.000 shares.
Steel
Trust
SO
rose
market on by
to
German Business Mineral Oils were unchanged at 108, Siemens and Halske declined
HAUPTMANN
Cotton: This market to-day was by 14 to 1754. Berbery Raron Unable To Support Wife extremely quiet. with minor. de-declined by 7% to 93.
clines registered.
Traders are Ocean Service.
hesitant, awaiting news from
Washington regarding substitute
crop_control_-measures.
S
And Children
Kearney (New Jersey).
An unemployed man suffering
Wheat: In view of the fact that RAW RUBBER PRICEfrom heart disease has written to the Liverpool and Canadian mar- kets were
closed. trading in
Chicago quiet and dull Latest Quotations From
Ras
Total sales: 10,580.000 bushels.
Benguet Consolidated $17 COMMODITY PRICES
Benguet Exploration 12 cts.
Bir Wedge 12 cts. *
The following quotations have been received by Reuter,
Prev. Yesterday Mosing Closing
Singapore
Mr. C. Lloyd Fisher, Hauptmann's lawyer, offering to die in the elec
rie chair in place of the man con- victed of kidnapping and murder-- ing the Lindbergh, baby.
Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co.
Mr. Robert S. King, who made have received the following the offer, was once a skilled work-- Straits Currency for Raw Rubber. ago he developed serious heart quotations from Singapore inser earning 2 3, week. Four years Spot 24 b. Up % 24% 8. trouble, and is now unable to sup- Feb.-March 24% b. Down 4 port his wife and four children-
Ee admitted in an
interview
243% 8. April-June 24% b., Down
24% 5.
July-Sept. 25% b, Down
that he saw little chance of his offer being accepted, but said that 4 he hoped that it would attract sufficient attention to enable hin to sell his body to a hospital.
DZOOK
KUALA LUMPUR
ΤΟ ΣΤΟ
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Cars Accente' opened its al CurrentY and Phad Duponta recuvid for one year or “abarter penode" in Leoni Currency and bewling
na tove, which will be quoted on application. 41:30 up to date SAFE DEPOST BOXES
I VICIOUS sizes TỦ LEA
Being Hong, as November, 1985.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Beamess of the above Back is conduct L D đầm BONG RONG AND SẼ NGOẠI
KAKKING CORPORATION. Mules may be shesinad on syplication.
FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGRAI JANYING CORPOŁĄZIOS.
7. M. GRATBUEN.
Chat Manque.
Bong Kong, 25 February, EA,
- ÁTTA Intermen
Colombe Copenhagen Dunian Edinburg's Fiorent
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.] Geneva
Bware and Undivided Profse ringanet
HEAD OFFICE:-BONG KONG.
20. De Vox Romi, Cameral
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
Bir Show-son Chow, Charmad,
Zdon Trans. "Lej. 2. & Awol, Enj. Wong Im Tong, Baquí Chao Ching Sook, Eng. På Lan Bong, Xaq.. Wong Chu Sou Eag. and Kan Ling Po. Taq
How
Tan Teng Po, Esq. Chest Macing me Id Iss Foog. Eaq, Manage.
Homolo Lobe
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Manila Melbourna Nagran Sium Lock
Qual
Zacie Poping
Prag Rangoo
Esthe
bezaang
Kingapore Bourmonys Swntow
Sydney Luboku
Loubout London
1. olyw
San Francisco
Vancouver
Dry deception of Bacicing and Exchangi burizem trezested. Lowas granted as approved
Accounts opened in Lom! Corrency) and Pd Deponite recuval for at your or Abonner periods in Local and Foreign Carreonins a berms which will be quoted on appliation,
Hale Deposit Bates To Let
KAY SONG 20.
Chint Manag
Interlake
oad.com Liverpool Luenno
Варой
Rosendaes
Bock
Branches
American Express Company in Principal cities of United States of America and Canada. -
Al classes of Commercial Banking| Transactions undertaken.
A. Central
U.S. Steel
The following quotations from Lon don were received last night between 3.30 pm and 10.30 pm.
Silver Spor 20 (last close). Silver Forward unquoted Liverpool Cotton-May 5.87 (last) close).
Liverpool Wheat-March (last close).
Personal investment accounts hand-sers) 73% (last close).
led.
The Company offers to intending Travellers the the of its lavallers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and,
REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS
Berlin, to-day-The Reichs-
Gold River its a
Ipo Mining 90 cts, Itoguns 364 3.1.
Salacots 15 cts. z.
Kailan Mining Ad. 12/6 2. Langkats (Single) $11 n S'hai Exploration Sh.84% n Shanghai Loans Sh$4 a Raubs. $11.20 n Venzy Goldfield $3 3.
Docks, etc.
$I$I$I$I$ISISI
New York Cotton:- March
11.38 11.31
May
11.08 11.07
¡July
10.82
10.30
¡October
10.27
10.33
95% &
December (1936) 10.36 January
10.32
Market-Quiet
10.35
10.310
6/54
Spot
11.90
11.30
Londoc Rabber-April-June they
FR and I Wharves-fold)
$105 1
New York Rubber: March
15.06
14.98
HK and K. Wharves (new)
$100
May July
15.19 15.14
15.32 15.27a
September
15.47.
35.40
December
15.631
15.58
Chicago Wheat:—
May
101
101
July
895%
89
September
Chicago Corn:-
May
60%
60%
July
60%%%
想
.
Shanghai Cotton (new)-Sh.$41
May
STEA
Mar
July
384
Closed
IL
October
86
Zoong Sings Sh$12.
New York Suk:---
March
May July
1.85 1842 1832a *181a
133
1342
w addition, the world-wide services mark was quoted without guaran- of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
C. EL BENSON,
General Manager.
tee at: New York, 50.729 Paris, 509; Amsterdam, 59-26; London,) no quotation.
Paris quoted the pound ster- ling at 74925-74.0925 and they
THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, U.S.A dollar at. 1497–14.9775,~~
LIMITED
(Incorporated in China) Head Office---Shanghai
$7,500,000.00
Capital Reserve
$1,500,000.00 Branches-All Important Cities in
Ching
Forsigs Buchungs sod Gwynt Banking Business! Buzanctad.
Coral and Saving Accounts opened and Find
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Deposits costved for cas y or sherber periods
LIMITED
Established 1830
at rate which will be quoted an application.
600 Z. CEANG,
Trans-Ocean. Service..
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE ·
15. Grochure Street. Ledoe. E.CA. Authorised Capital 5,000,000 Subscribed Capital.... 1,800,000 Paid-up Capital
- 1,050,000 Reserve Fund & Best. 1,247,850
Tim Bank of England & Killand "Bank, Ltd. BRANCHES:
Ipak
BINEERS:
Landy.
Mazinger
HONG KONG BRANCH: $4, $Va... Boat Contrai
Manager's Offi
Bangkok
Foreign change Dept, you are done the ground Cashine's Offi
Bombay
Calcutta
Xscarti
Colombo
Kota Bharu
Dathi Gale
|Bowenk
Capital (full paid-up) Yen. 100,000,000 or Eeserve Fund Yen. 127,450,000 "***
Head Office: YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at
Alexandria
Bataviz
Berlin
Nagaizki
Nagoya
Now, York
Fengtien (Mukien) Rio de Janeiro
Bombay
Osaka
Calmatte
Canton
Peiping
Dairen (Dalay)
Rangoon
Hamburg
San Francisco
Hankow
Seattle
Harbin
Sensing
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Honolulu
Hsinking
Karachi
Kobe
London
Los Angeles
Maria
Koji
Singapore Souabays Sydney
Tientsiz
Tokyo
Tsingtau
Yingkow
faterest allowed for Curent. Ac- COUNTS.
Deposit received for fired periods Frites to be obtained on application.
C. KISHINAMI
Manager. Hong Kong, 12th September, 1925,
THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong 36, Des Voeux Road Central. Authorised Capital $10,000,000
LONDON BANKERS: Westminster Bank, Ltd.
Every
Zunda Lapis
New York Zemang
Port Louis
(Minergiants). Rangoon
Kuala Lumpur. Shanghai Kuantan (Pahang: Sunie Madres
Singapore
HONG KONG BRANCH
moryction of Banking ved Bachangu
business - amDRAGLAď.
Travellam Choque inund.
Trustee and. Exestorships undertalcon. INTEREST allowed on Curtist Socounda sad Fizad Deposits, we Rates that may be ascertained i | on application.
2. KENNEDY..
Foreign Buchange and every des-, Queen's Bend Central criptom of banking, business transact. Hong Kong, Jian Toly, 1985.
ed
Güment Accounts and Savings Ac-]
THE
Manager.
counts opened. Fized Deposits re|SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & ceived at rates which will be quoted on application.
drusteeship & Executorship under- taken. Safe Deposit Bares for hire,
PHILIP GOCKCHIN ---
Chief Hanager.
RELIABLE PRINTING
no order too small
GEISA RAEL BLING.
·SA SETMILAR NT-
POPEYE "The Supreme Sacrifice"
AHOY DEAR SHEEPS- THIS IS THE ORFICIAL BROAD- (CASTIN”. STATION OF THE SPINACHOVAN GOVERMENT
LJUS WANTS TO TELL YA A GOOD JOKE ON YER: DICTIPATOR-THIS IS MINE SPEAKIN-ARF! PICK OUT A GAS
SAVINGS BANK LIMITED"
12 Cincorporated in China); Capital paid up:
Reserves
$5,000,000 $7,500,000. Capital Savings Dept. $500,000 Reserve Savings Dept $500,000 Read Office-Shrughal
A Bank having as its mission the industrial development. OR China and the fostering of her commercial relations abroad. Hong Kong Office
5. Qunen's Road Central
Phone 31116..
WAMA GOOD OL BIG RESPITED):
EPATOR=1. SUSP
GET ALONG UITHOUT NO-
OFE
HK. and W. Docks $9 Providents (old) $24 De Providents (new) 50 cts. Hong Kew Sh. $23731⁄2 a. New Engineering Sh$4-n Shanghai Docks. $80 Cotton-Mis
Ewo Cotton Sh$81⁄2 1
60%
Shanghai Cotton (old) Sh.$75 Winnipeg Wheat:-
Wing On Textiles Sh. $25 n
Lands, Hotels, etc... FK. and S. Hotel $5.90 s H.K. Lands $351⁄2 1. HK Lands
4% Debentures
100% 2. Shanghai Lands Sh $13'2. Metropolitan Lands, Sh, 110-n. Humphreys $10.65 n HK. Realties $5.35- Chinese Extates $84 n Chins- Bealties $4 China Debentures. Sh $60/m
Public Utilities
HK Tramways $14 a:
Peak Trams (old) $5.30 ́n. Peak Trams (he) $221. Star Ferries. $96. h Yaumati Ferries. $181⁄2 1 C. Lights (old): $1170;n. C. Lights (new): $8.20 ss. HK Electrics $74% n Maces Electrics $20 n. Sandakan Light $4%" b. Telephones (ait)" -$2654 h. Telephones (new) $10:20 ́m China Buses Sh#111⁄4 n Singapore Traction 17/- Di Singapore Traction Frei: 28/-
1
Industrial
Malabon SugaT $840'D
Call: Macg. (Ord:) Sh$195 "*. Cald: Macy. (Pret), Sk-$15′′*. Canton Ices $1 b. Cemmats $9.40 1. HE. Ropes $5.65′′b:
To-morrow.
SEND HIM ALER
DOCTORS MUST NOT TELL
Berlin.
A: German doctor who reveals a professional secret renders him- self liable to a year's imprison- ment and fine under the newl law regulating the organisation and conduct of the medical pro- fession.
- Stores, etc. Dairy Farms "$22 1 Watsons $5.10 n -Lane, Crawfords $53 m.
Mackintosh $5 1. Sinceres $250 m Wm. Powells 70 ets Wing On (HK) $53 b.
Miscellaneous Entertainments: $5-m
S. C. Enterprises: $1.35; hi Macao "Greyhounds” $2ɛm.' Constructions - (old): $12. -Constructions (new) 50-ces
Vibro Piling H
Chi Gast 5%– 1925 G$Bd
94% The
HK Gort 45% Loan 5% prem
H. Gart 34% Loen per I" Wallace Harpers $4 m
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