BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Incorporated by 'Rayal Charter, 1953. Lauad and Fully-Paid-up 20,000,000 |
Baserve Funds:---
Barling
...£4,500,000
Hong Kong Currency
Reserve...$10,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
HEAD OFFICE; LONDON
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
£5,000,000 £3,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
$20,000,000
prietors....
-£3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
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Louie
Ban pon Dapon
Semarang
Би
Link
Kucia Lempat
kupspore
Casson
SILAVING
Cavapora
Bosstaban
Cabe
Tauzine
Lak
Diet Lat.
Elephon Habang
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[Pacing] Гера
Hərbi
Toug
(aka) Imig IDinama Zamboang
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.
Chairma
G. Miskin Esq.,
Deputy ChascoN.
Hon. Mr. W.H. Bell, J.F. Masson Bag-, A. E. Compton Esq., T. E. Pearce Esq. Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,
I. A. Plammer Esq. XI. Johnson Esq., AL Strelds Esq.
V. M. Grayburn, Esq.
Chief Manager.
BRANCHES :-
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BRUNTZA
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KUALA LUMPLE
LONDON
LIUSS
MALACCA
MANILA
MUA NDAJNI,
MUADES
SEW INNE
PLIPING
PAMANG
مردم است
SALUDN
SA CÍSTU
ÞRANOPSE
SUL BABAI'A
SUNUMI PATANI
TIENISES
Tuklu
JUBUHANA
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تلميذ سلعة ما فيها بشده
SOG EN TU LET
Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The more of the aburre žank in conducă
by Me HONG LUNG AND SHANGHAI BALLING CORPORATION.
jaraned ou appiscation
FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COMPURATION,
V.UKATICAS,
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Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Apman Capita$300, 300.00 Pussy Capital s
Sommer noci Unatividad Pro ROMEI
HELD OFFICE-HONG KONG.
30, Des Ven Bowd, Couarsi
BOARD OF DIRECTORS .**
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BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Malloume
سمية
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المدينة
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Spore Suara.Com
New York
UMKE
Para
39 100 Ang Lal Ya
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Pasang
Stange
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GONESTLY TW
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السماوي
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Lushing
ما يفعلا
plancham
Foreign Bachangs and Casual Sealing besame
transacted.
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 1936
Commerce and Finance
NEW YORK STOCK
MARKET
Another Advance
Shown
INDUSTRIAL ISSUES IN
DEMAND
MOVEMENTS OF
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GOLD
CONTINUED DRAIN FROM FRANCE
ม
Paris, To-day.
The gold stream which was Messrs. White, Weld and. Com-checked on Monday began again yesterday, mostly to the United pany. New York correspondents
States A new selling movement for Messrs. S. E. Levy and Com-|
developed from the protraction of |pany, report :—
the strike and also the apprehen- Stocks:The market to-day mowite for our year at shoren pentida al twins again advanced, but the volume of Blum's New Deal, with higher pro- sions at the effects of M. Leon
A BREAKLET, business: done has not materially
duction costs. Manager-expanded. Industrial issues were further slumped
French securities on the Bourse. best demand and prices with the single exception of Bank fluctuated more widely than had of, France shares.
een the case recently. Business
Curry 40000ks upwont and Fixed Deposite
ich mi be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 1st January, 1835,
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THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, news continues good and we ex-|
LIMITED -
(Incorporated in China) Head Office-Shanghai
.....$7,500,000.00
shares.
HOLLAND STANDS FIRM Amsterdam: Holland has lost pect the market to hold its recent advances. Business done: 880.000 ja farther £5,500,000 worth of gold,
according to the weekly statement! of the Bank of the Netherlands. At the same time the bar.knote circulation diminished by only: about £3,000.000.-Reuter. NOTHING NEW,
Cotton:-A forecast of the wear. Capital
ther indicates partly cloudy coa- Reserve
.$1,500,000.00
widely scattered Branches-A Important Cities inditions and
China
thunder-showers in the East to- Foreign Exchange and Coral Banking Bus day and on Wednesday. World Carreal and daring Accoutle opened and Fized consumption prospects are be-. Amsterdam: Deposits Tomte is one of sorter is coming increasingly important as Finance, speaking, in the Second!
beaded.
at rain harte will be geniet on application
BUU Z. CHANG..
Manager.
BONG KONG PRANCH.
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THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong. 26, Des Voeux Road Central Authorised Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS:-- Westminster Bank, Ltd., Foreign Exchange and every des
/
The Minister of
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a market factor.
Chamber yesterday, declared that Rubber-It is thought that the the Dutch Government would con- world statistical position war-tinue to hold firmly to the gold! rants purchases on breaks. Total standard, adding that there had sales: 83 lots,
now been enough discussions. Wheat:-Both the Winnipeg this question, so that the Governi and Chicago markets were with-ment had nothing new to propose jout
outstanding features.in this direction. - Trans-Ocean any anticipating the possible effect of Service. the coming crop movement. ・Wel would utilise bulges for sales. Total sales: 13,902,000 bushels.
criptos of banking business at COMMODITY PRICES
Jed.
11.63
Trusteeship & Executorship under. New York Colton:- taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire. July
PHILIP GOCK CHIN
Chief Manager.
LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY
Silver Prices -Fall
The following quotations have Current Accounts and Savings de-
The local dollar is steady, counts opened. Fixed Deposits been received by Reuter:- ceived at rates which will be quoted;
Prev. Yesterday opening on demand this morning on application.
Closing Closing a 1/3-5/16d
"Spor" silver declined 3/16, be- 11.65ing quoted at 1975, and-"forward”| 10.88 10.97 fell being quoted at 19-15/16. The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at £---U.S.$5.01%, as compared with US$4.99% while the New York on London cross-rate was quoted at £-US.- $5.012, a compared with £-- 15.782.S.$4.99-15, 16.
SHARE MARKET
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following was the list of local share quotations issued to! day.
Banks
H.K. Bank $1.570
HE, Bank (London) S-L Chartered Bank 141⁄2 n Alercantile Bank A. and B
***KOSF
Mercantile Bank C. 13 Bank of East Asia $TS 1
Insurances
n.
Canton Ins. $263 n. Union Ins. $535 a. China Underwriters $1 n China Fire Ins. $362 a. HK Fire Ins. $250 m International Asse. Sh.$34 -
Shipping
Douglases $36.
HK Steamboats $i . Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $30 Indo-Chinas (Del) $20 n. Shells (Bearer) $96/3 n. ex div. Union Waterboats $12.20 .
Mining
Kailan Mining Ad 11/3 Langkats (Single) Sh.58 a S'hai Exploration Sh.44 1. Shanghai Loans Sh.$4 m Raubs $10.55 z. Venz, Goldfield şık b. -
Docks, etc.
HK. and K. Wharves $88 I HK and W. -Docks $9 Providents (Old) 95 cts. n. Providenta (New) 20 cts. D. Hong Kew Sh.$185 New Engineering Sh$4 n. Shanghai Docks $h.$100 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc. F.K. and S. Hotels $4.65 a. H.K. Lands $30% b. H.K. Lands
4% Debentures
100% b. Shanghai Lands Sh$13 Metropolitan Lands Sh. $10 a Humphreys $8.55 n. HK Realties $4 - Chinese Estates $82 a. China Realties Sh$4 n China Debentures Sh.$60 n Manila Mining Antamoks $414 s. and sa. Atoks 56 cts. 1. Baguio Gold 27 cis. n. Balatocs $21
1
Benguet Consolidated $1834 1. Benguet Exploration 27 cts. I. Big Wedge 38 ċts. 1. Consolidated Mines 11⁄2 cts.. A. Demonstration $1.03
04/1.06 sa.
Gold Creek 9 ets. i. Ipo-Gold 31 s. 1. Itogons $114.b.. IXL $14 b.
Masbate 76 ets. b..
b.
15.89 RAW RUBBER PRICES Northerns Mining 39 ctern sa
16.00n Latest Quotations From
Chiet Manager,"
October December January March
10.34
10.95 10.84 10.85 10.95 10.95
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
May
10.88
10.97
Spot
11.78
11.79
New York Rubber:-
July
15.78
September
15.38
15.86
October
15.90a
15.981 15.97
*6.001
16.10a
16.07
May-
16.16A
16.14b
Pengkok
Ipol
Chicago Wheat:-
Bombay
July
$416
842
Calcuti
Exacti
Colombe
Fole Bharu
84%
854
Chant Kapr.
D
Kuala Lipie
Gulla
Kuala Lumpu
December
86
87%
Howrah
Singapore
Chicago Corn
HONG KONG MANCH.
July September
60%
6134
57%
58.
Spot
July/Sept.
76
27
Oct/Dec.
77%
Jan/March
77%
777%
Haplog
Fal
Ladog
Evwy description of Beuling and Exchange Losos granted on approved
Current Accounts opened it Local Careery
and Fixed Depot received for con your or sar periods the Lomal and Yargs Currencies
* terms which will be quoted us "application.
State Depan Boze o ber
LAS TONG 20,
READ OFFICE:
17, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C.§. Authorised Capital ..£3,000,000 Subscribed Capital... 1,800,000 Paid-up Capital
S... 1,050,000 Eeserve Fund & Rest 1,247, 530
BANKERS:
The Bank of England 4 Midianć Bank, Tetė.
BRANCHES:
Kandy
New Forc
Pros
Port Louis
December January March
(Madrid)September
Kasinos
Szondi pāvni
Kuantan (Patang) Himala
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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK |
* LIMITED
Established 1880
Capital (full paid-up) Yen.100,000,000 Reserve Fund
Evert description of Backing a Esch Winnipeg Whest:
busined transected.
Traveler Cheques innard,
Trustee and Executorshipi undertakan. INTEREST
July
lowed on Current Accouple and October Fixed Deposita at Rates that may be anöertaineč
appin
December
E. KENNED%.
Yen 129,150,000
Manage.
12, Queen's Boad, Central
Hong Kong, 2012 July, 1955.
Head Office: YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at "
Alexandria
Batavia
Berlin
Bombay
Nagasaki
Nagoya
New York Osaka
Peiping
Dairen (Dainy) Bangoos
Fengtien (Minden) Rio de Janeiro
Hamborg
Hankow Harbia
Los Angeles
London
Manila
Moit
San Francisco
Seattle
Semarang
Shanghai
Singapore Surabaya
Tientsin
Tokyo
Tsingtao
Yingkow
Interest allowed for Current Ac-- codate.
Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on applica- tion.
G. KISHINAMI,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 10th March, 1926.*
THE
SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China)
Capital paid up ....$5,000,000. Beserves
$7,500,000.
Capital Savings Dept. 3580,000. Baserye Savings Dept. $600,000,
A
Head-Office.Shanghai
Bank having as its mission
the industrial development on China and the fostering of her commercial relations, abroad.
Bong Kong Offor
6, Queen's Road Central Phone $1116.
$98
a — asked, b—bid, t—traded. - nominal.
HOME LEAVE TO
ENGLAND
VIA
AMERICA
TRAVEL A NEW WAY BY BREAKING YOUR SEA
VOYAGE WITH A PLEASANT. AND INTERESTING
TRIP ACROSS THE AMERICAN CONTINENT BY
COMFORTABLE. . AND
MODERN TRAINS.
NUMEROUS SIDE TRIPS BY VARIOUS ROUTES
LET US PREPARE YOUR ARRANGEMENTS NOW.
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INC.
Incorporated with Limited Liability in U.S.A
4 DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL.
Singapore
Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Co. have received the following! quotations in Straits currency
from Singapore for Eaw Rubber.
Buyers.
Paracale Gumaus 56 cts. b.
Salacots 11 ets. n.
San Mauricio $1 b.
Suyoc Consol 24 cts. n.
FRESH CREAM SUPPLIES
We regret to announce that following the recent spell of un- usually hot weather our daily yield of Fresh Milk has fallen off very considerably, with the result that we find it necessary to discontinue the sale of Fresh Cream.
From the 11th instant until further notice, Fresh Cream will be available only to Hospitals and to persons under medical treatment.
We much regret the neces- sity of this step and tender our apologies to all who will be in- convenienced as a result.
The supply will be resumed immediately we are în a position to do so.
The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
HONG KONG
COMEDIAN COLLAPSES
Mr. Claude Dampier, film, stage, and broadcast comedian, collaps ed last month while rehearsing at Drury Lane. He was suffer
ing from overwork and was ox-
dered to rest in the country.
Mr. Dampier was rehearsing in a new musical.comedy by Harry Graham and Desmond Carter.
He made his first appearanCE ON any stage in a Drang Lane chorus.
CONFERENCE IN BERLIN
Ir
Local Authorities Hold Meeting
BUDGET SECRET LEAKAGE
Debate In Commons To-morrow
London, To-day.
In the House of Commona fes- terday the Home Secretary, Sir John Simon, announced that the Government had set aside to-mor- row for the purpose of a debate on the budget leakages. He add- led that any question of criminal proceedings was solely for the Attorney-General The Cabinet had neither the right nor the in- tention of infcencing his decision. After Major Attlee (Labour), bad remarked that it was import- ant that the House should know the AttorneyGeneral's decision be→
the debate, Sir Archibald and fore
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** CHINA MAIL " SPECIAL
Berlin, To-day.
The organising committee
$1. the leading delegates of the Con- Sinclair (Liberal) urged the post- gress of the International Union penement of the debate until the is announced. Finally of Local Authorities were receiv-decision ded by Her Hitler, to whom they Sir John Simon agreed that the were presented by the.Minister of Attorney-General's decision must be ascertained before the debate Interior, Dr. Frick, yesterday.
said that the world probably be an-
The President of the Union, the could occur. and British delegate Mr. Montagu Har-decision
ris, expressed thanks on behalf of ounced before to-morrow-Reu-
the other delegates for having ter.
been given the opportunity toi gain an insight into the work of
United Paracale $1.04 b.. $1.05 the German local authorities and EXPEDITION TO
SIL
Universal Explor 19 cts. a. Public Utilities
HK Tramways $10 b.
Peak Trams (old) $7.
25% Down
8
Peak Trams (new) $3 n.
26 Down 3 .26% Down 26% Down Market:-Quiet; :
REVENUES IN BRITAIN
Miscellaneous Receipts Show Decrease
London, To-day.
The Exchequer returns show that the total ordinary revenue, excluding self-balancing items.. amounts to 293,907.203, compared with £100,370,837 zt the corres- ponding date of last year. The Field of surtax, of stamps, and of curios and several minor items is greater than for the same period of the last financial Fear. Re jceipts from income-tax and estate
duties have decreased.
However, the principal differ- jesce in revenue to date between the present and last financial years is under the heading. “Mis- cellaneous Receipts." which are jover £2,500,000 less so far this ¡year. The total ordinary Ex- penditure, exclusivé of self- | balancing item, is $154,988,100, compared with £154,093,928 at the corresponding date of 1935.—Bri- tish Wireless Service.
REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS
Berlin; To-day. The Reichs- mark, was quoted yesterday with- out guarantee at: New York, 40.51; Paris, 611: Amsterdam, 59.55 and London, 12.45. Paria quoted the Pound sterling at 76.06 to 76.10, and the US dollár at 16.175 to 15.88, Trans-Ocean Service.
Star Ferries $86% Th
Yaumati Ferries $20 n.
C. Lights (old) $10.60. b., $10.30
s., $10.70 s2.
C. Lights (new) $1.70 b. ELK. Electrics $51 sa Macao Electrics $18% n. Sandakan Lights 38.30 n. Telephones (old) $25 n.. Telephones (new) $33% n. China Buses Sh.$114 n Singapore Tractions 28/- h. Singapore Tractions Pref. 28
11.
Industrials
Malabon Sugar $91⁄2 h Cald, Marg. (Orá.) Sh¤191⁄2 1.j Cald, Macg..:(Pref.) Sh$15 m. Canton Ices $1% Gements $9. –
H.K. Ropes. $4,20.a. Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms $191⁄2 n. Watsons $3.45 11. Lane, Crawfords $6% 1.
Mackintoshs $5 r. Sinceres $1.70 1. Wm. Fowells 40 cts. n. Wing On (HK) $50 n.
Cotton Mills
Ewo, Cottons Sh.$841⁄2 4. Shanghai Cottons · (old)
$70 D. Shanghai Cottuna (new)
$394222
(to
visit the exhibition German Municipality." Ocean Service.
of “The Trans-
LONDON DIVORCE
COURT
Soprano's Love For Cabaret Agent
J
was
BE ABANDONED
Attempt On Everest Considered Hopeless.
Darjeeling, To-day. Feeling that it is hopeless to proceed
this year with the Everest expedition the party has now decided to abandon the attempt after a narrow escape for the advance party, which
A decree nisi was granted by was nearly swept away. by a Mr. Justice Buckmill in the Di-sudden avalanche in trying to vorce Court last month to Mr. reach Camp No. 4, at an alti Ernest Charles Britton, living attude of 21,500 feet.
an eleventh-- an hotel at Finsbury Park, because The chance of of the adultery of Mrs. Olive Rose hour ascent by an
alternative - route is discounted owing to. Britton, whose maiden name Tyson, with Raymond de Conrey, the unfavourable weather re- Mrs. Britton was stated to be a ports, and the fact that if the Įnormal route is impossible it is well-known soprano singer and
most unlikely that the least- Mr. de Courty was described as a known route will offer better- {cabaret agent. The suit was not
prospects. Reuter's Bulletin defended, and a claim for damages
Service. against the co-respondent was not proceeded with.
Mr. and Mrs. Britton were mar- ried at All Souls', Langham-place, in April, 1932. There were no children. Mr. Britton's case was that they met Mr. de Caurcy at a London restaurant. Mrs. Britton
87-MILE FLIGHT
New Flying Flea " Distance Record
A distance record for British left her husband in February, "dying flea" aeroplanes was 1932, and some time afterwards up last month by Mr.
set
Bernard
Sh was found to have been associat-Collins, aged. 20, who few from. ing with de Courey, with whom Heston to Melton Mowbray, 87" Sh-she declared she was in love. ralles. Be beat the previous r
Costs were granted both
the card, made by Mr. S. V. Appleby.. wife and the co-respondent.
Zoong Sings Sh$18 n. 1. Wing On-Textiles Sk-$25. m
Miscellaneous Entertainments $2.99 n. SC Enterprises $1.25 m. "Hacto "Greyhounds” $2 n.
Constractions (ok) $124 'n
· Constructions (new) 20 ets. b. Vibro Filing $3 a
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 Gds.
93% ***
HK Govt. 4% Loan 7%
be
2
ILK Govt 3 Loan
prem. b.
Wallace Harpers H`n.
RENEWED PRESSURE ON FRENCH FRANC
is a fight from Hatfield, Herts,
to Southend-on-Sea, by” about 37: {mile.
ESTATE SWEPT BY FIRE'
London, to-day---On the foreign Twelve acres of bracken and 50 · exchange market yesterday there Scotch fir trees were damaged by. was a relapse of the French franc fire in Stockgrove Park, Leightons. and renewed pressure on gold Buzzard, Bedfordshire, the home pren currencies rénerally. The nominal. Mr. F. Kroyer Kielberg, chair
"..., {three-months' forward rate for the man and managing director · of ".
Molasses Ca recently.". 1% frane at close of buxinest was at a United
discount of T-British Wireless The fire is thought to have been. Service.
dse to a cigarette end.