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BANKS
BONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital
$50,000,000 Issasd and Fully-Paid-up 20,000,000 Burve Funds:--
Sparling .............£500,000
Hong Kong Currency
Beserva ..$10,000,000
Pre Liability of Pro-
prietors
MRAD OFFICE: HONG TONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson. Chairman
G. Miskin Esq.,
Deputy Chairman.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA-
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON - Paid-up Capital
--------£3,000,000) Reserve Fund
---3.£3,000,000
متصل
Beserve Liability of Pro-
$20,000,000
prietors
£3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
Alor Sta
Amp
Ipoh
Bangin
Hateria
Secu
Bomber
Kobe
Shanghai
Calouste Cantom
Karla Langa
Kingspor
Labing
San
Bourabay
Macie
Taiping
Tianbou
New York Paiping
(Poring)
Tingkah
Tringras
"I HORTE
Yokobate Zabge
Caby
Ha M. W.H. Bell, J.R. Hasson Esq., Caps AH, Compton Esq, T. E.-Pearce Esq. Colabo Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,
Haiphong
J. A. Phimmer Eaq. | Humbing MI Johnson Esq, AL Shields Esq.
V. M. Grayburn, Esq.
AGROX
KATHONG PAKRURG NANKOW HARBIN RONGKEW
ZOUA
TOBOXI
AUBE
KOWLOON
Chind Manage
BRANCELES
KUALA LUMPUH
LONDON
21033
MALACCA
MASTLA
·HLAR (Joan) KUEDEN
NEW YORK
PEPISO
PENANG
BANGOON
84100X
SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SOURABAYA
SUMER FATANI
TIENTSIN
TUXYO
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Dermal Acoma apapag ia Zoval. Currency and, Depozita zasnivad for dos year or shorter Diode in Local Currency and bracling on
will be quoted on appiical ROL 11
10 up to date BAYK dom TO LET.
Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Basis of the altove Bank de condues-
på By HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI ANKING CORPORATION. Balan may be powani on nyplication.
FOR THE HÚNG LONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CURPORATION.
Y, M. GRATBERX,
Chief Magic.
Hong Kong, 26th February, 1936,
Medas
Harbia Boat Trong
Foreign Exchange sad Gwomen) Banking brakeena Garymas Acevante opened and Pized Deposita road fe con your "or shorter perioda sa začas which will be „gnosed on application.
Back's Book Office in London under
Trentes busines
eleitas
of British Income Tax orecpaid, ou incite which ming ba mươsetained an application,
A. ERBARLEY,
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.
Imoorporated with Limited Liability in Uk
Head Office:-65, Broadway, New York
Capital Surpins Reserves
Abarberdas Answay
U.S.$5,000,000.00 2,240,346.38 897,612.65
BRANCHES:
Gration
• Giangon
The Bague Barson
Hamburg
-HAVIA
Montreal
Batterdec
Khanghai Болар
Bask Berlie Bombay
Loeciak
LALTO Calmalle Canzon Calamba
London
Lahepool
Cupresslanges
Edinburgh
Gemarve
LAER Maronično Mouse Curio Manzia
Wanapar
Vide
Zorick
Karach
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. D
Authorised Cupišu"
$22,000,000.00
Homer's and Undivided Prohmar 2,806, KELET
HEAD OFFICE:-BONG KONG. 4
10, De Vox Bood, Cousc
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
thon-on Chow, Chaarrba
14 Loon Clusa, E. P. L. Ewok, Engs-, and Toas, Kas. Chan Ching Basic, Eaque Lá Lam Bang, Eng Kong Chu Bon. Eng. and Ere Xing
Zw
Camion
San Tony Pa, Esq., Chial Manager.
La Tân Yong, 245 Kampa
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES 20
Emphong Hackon
Bam
LOLON
Looda
Manda
Melbourne
Beattie
Emmarent
Dlangbes SLED pote Bourabaya
New Zack
Osaka
Pacia
Peping
Pegang
Sydowy Tubakst
Sangoo
Te
Tokyo
San Francisco
ku.com
Ivy description of Banking and Exchangs bussen 123GANCAĞI
Loans grated co approved
Branches of American Express |Company in Principal cities of United States of America and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.
Fed
Personal invartment socom.ta hand-
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 Department.
CH BENSON,
General Mazagurra
Lures Locute speed in Il Currency THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,
and Stand Deposite rooved for our your Lor alorier periods in Look and Foreign Currender
en semia which will be quoted on application.
bela Deposit Boxes To Lat.
XAN TONG PO,
Cloni Maungat..
LIMITED
(Incorporated in China) Head Office-Shanghai
Capital Base-Tu
$7,500,000.00. $1,500,000.00
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK BAll Important Cities in
Poker
LIMITED
Established 1880 Capital (full paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
Yen.329450200
Head Office: YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies zi
Alexandria --
Batavia
Berlin
Bortbay
Calcutta
Canton
Dziren (Dainy)
Nagoya
New York Osake
Peiping
Rangoon
Fengtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro Hamburg
Hong Kong Honolulu Saking
Kobe
London
Macuila
Los Angeles
Moji
SIM Franciaco San
Semarang Shangbai Singapore Sourabaya
Tokyo Taingtau
Vingkow
Interest allowed for Current: A)
counts.
Deposits received for fixed periods
China Momina Mubenge sad General. „Baniting Boskomm
Cat and bering Accouem upstad and Fixed Depoma menived· Ier one year of shorum, pucioda 45 SAME Which will be quoted on_applications.
BOU LA CHANG,
Mangat.
17 HONG KONG BRANCH's --
Das Tax Boud, Contend Manager's Omon Forals Exchange Daglig "Gaper Other
Caner's how weemaan.
THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong
26 Des Voeux, Road Central. Authorised Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS:-- Westminster Bank, Led. Foreign Exchange and evezy, des- Įcripton of banking business transact-
Current Accounts and Savings Ac- counts opened.
Fixed Deposits re- celved at rates which will be quoted on application.
Trusteeship & Executorship under. Įtaken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hira.
PHILIP GOCKCHIN
Chief Manager.
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1936
RAW RUBBER PRICES
Commerce and Latest Quotations From
Finance
SHARE MARKET
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following was the list of local share quotations" issued to.... day.
Banks
HK Banks $1,555 .
HK Bank (London) -£100 1 Chartered Bank $13 nh Mercantile Bank A. and” “R.
$304
Mercantile Bank C. £18% n. Bank of East Asia $73 n.
Insurances
Canton Ins. $263 1. Union Ins. $515 b.. $520 sa. China Underwriters $1 China Fire Ins. $462 HK Fire Ins. $250 n-
International Assce. Sh$34
Shipping
Douglases $36 n. HE. Steamboats $4 n. Indo-Chinas (Pre), $30 12. Indo-Chinas (Def.) $20. Shells (Bearer) 98/9 n. Union Waterboats $12.20 .. Docks, etc.
HK and K. Wharves $88 1 HK and W. Docks $9 b. Providents (Old) 80 cts. b.,
ets. sa
Providents (New) 20 cts. n. Hong Kew Sh$185 n.
New Engineering Sh.$4 n. Shanghai Docks Sh.$100 n.
Mining
Kailan Mining Ad. 11/- n. Langkats (Single) Sh.33 . S'hai Exploration Sh.$41⁄2 n. Shanghai Loans Sh.$4 n Raubs $10 L
Venz; Goldfield $4 b
*
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET Upward Advance Continued
FURTHER RISE IN PRICES ANTICIPATED
Messrs, White, Weld and Com pany, New York correspondents for Messrs. S. E Levy and Com- pany, report:---
Stocks: The market to-day! continued its upward advance,
Singapore
Messra, H. E. Joseph and Co. haire received the following quotations in Straits currency from Singapore for Raw Rubber.
Buyers
Spot 25% b. Down Ag. July-Sept. 26 b. Down. Oct.-Dec. 26 b. Down .. Jan-March 2614 5. Down 1⁄41⁄2, Market:-Dull.
Consumption 50,482 tons Down
1,418 tona.
Arrivals 35,600 tons Down 4,800
tons.
Stocks 248,317 tons Down 15,883
tons.
MISS BERGNER'S PLANS-
Rest Until Rehearsals For “David” In Autupin
Miss Elisabeth Bergner made her first public" appearance since her serions operation last March, when she visited the opera at Covent Garden last month. She was accompanied by her husband, Dr. Paul Czinner, and Mr. Char- les B. Cochran.
She told friends who greeted her that she will begin rebearsals for "David," the play by Sir James Barrie, in the autumn. Un- til then she is taking a complete rest in the country.
Afoat 43,560 tons Down 1,160 BANK OF LONDON
tous.
LIMITED
with the volume of business in- BRITISH MONETARY Order For Compulsory
creasing. We believe that a fur- ther rise in prices is indicated at the moment. Business news con- tinues good and the only uncer- tainty at the present time is Con- gressional action regarding the Tax Bill Business done:--1,- 1220.000 shares.
POLICY
"Misapprehension” is Straightened Out..
Winding-Up
PETITION ALLOWED
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
PUBLIC AUCTION
HE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to sell by Public-
Auction
On
:
Saturday, the 20th. June, 1936; commencing at 11 am. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
2 Cases Singlet Cuffs. 9 Cases Cheese.
8 Bales Old Newspapers. 39 Gross Baby Pacifiers.
77 Water proof straw hats.
and
A Quantity of Earthern-wart; Figures, furniture and miscellan eous goods
also
11 New Refrigerators.
(more or less damaged) Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers
Hong Kong, 18th June, 1956.
petition by Associated MARINE POLICE
The London, To-day. Newspapers Ltd., judgment credi- Recalling that the French Gov-tors for 26,152 98, for the com- "Wheat:-Messrs. J. E. Bennett ernment had stated that it was pulsory - winding-up of the Bank and Company's estimate of the not their policy to devalue the of London Ltd was granted by to Mr. Justice Clauson in the Com- crop claims considerable damage frane and refusing therefore
CHIEF
Vacancy Occurring Shortly
APPLICATIONS INVITED
in North Dakota. The market is reply to a Commons question on panies Court last month. facting somewhat tired in spite of that hypothesis yesterday, the Mr. Fergus Morton, K.C. for numerous. sensational private dam-Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr.Associated Newspapers Lid.. had 85 age claims in the North-West. We Neville Chamberlain, took the op-stated that the bank "was a notori- ·· [would prefer to secure some pro-portunity to deal with what he ously fraudulent institution with a
The Admiralty invite applica-. fits on up-turns. Total sales:described as a "misapprehension" high-sounding name which carried tions for the post of Chief Con- |31,130,000 bushels.
business as current in some quarters. Mr. Ne-jon an extensive "Cotton:-The Trade is read-ville Chamberlain said: "Our bucket-shop.”-
"This is a petition for a ily taking the heavy sales of July monetary policy has never been
Officers eligible will be those on, cotton by the Producers' Pool. A governed by any desire to obtain pulsary order," Mr. Justice Claason the active or retired lists of the forecast of the weather indicates competitive trade advantages. The said, "based mainly on the ground Royal Navy of the rank of lieut.- generally fair and warm condiExchange Equalisation Account that the company is one which has
commander or above, and of Royal Eastern Belt, with plays the part only of smoothing (been in the hands of directors Marines of, the rank of major or“
Antamoks $4.321⁄2 b. $1.37 $2.
Atoks 5T cts. I
Baguio Gold 26 cts. D. Balatoes $21
n
tions in the only scattered showers. There is out unnecessary fluctuations."
a possibility that the heat ware British Wireless Service. may move towards the East.
"Bubber:-May consumption of REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS crude rubber is good, although it]
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stäble, Royal Marine Police, which... will shortly became vacant.
श
(against whom serious charges have been made which have, in sub-above, also officers serving in the stance, been accepted as correct by Royal Marine Police. They must
not be under 55 years of age. a jury
An officer from the active list Liquidator Opposes would be required to retire on is below estimates. A decrease in Berlin, To-day. The Reichs- "The petition is opposed only by taking up the appointment, which the domestic stocks is reported, mark was quoted yesterday with the liquidator of the company, is held for a period of not more.. which is a bullish factor. Certi-jout guarantee at:-New York and it has been explained to me than five years in the first in- n.ficated stocks are very low. Total 40.295; Paris, 611,5; Amsterdam, and I accept it entirely-that he stance. The salary is £905 par-
szles:-810 tons.
59.56; and London, 12.505. Paris has opposed it because he thought annum, rising by annual
incre "Flash:-The Schenley Distil-quoted the Found sterling at it proper that such facts as are ments to £1,085, retired pay being lers Corporation has declared a76.36, and the US. dollar at 15.19. material should be brought before suspended during the (dividend of 75 cents per share,
the appointment.
Benguet Consolidated $19 a. Benguet Exploration 23 cta. Big Wedge 35 cts. n. Consolidated Mines 11⁄2 cts. a. Demonstration. $1.07 s. Gold Creek 9 cts. a. Ipo Gold 31 eis. n. Itogons $11⁄4 1- LXL. Se s
Masbate 71 cts. n. Northerns Mining 39 cta. L Paracale Gumaus 58 cts.* I. Salacots Mining 11 cts. p. San Mauricio $1 n. Suroc Consol 34 cts. n. United Paracale $1 b. Universal Explor 17 cts, n
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H.K. and S. Hotels $4.35 b. H-K Lands $30.90 n.
H.K.
Lands 4% Debentures 100% b.
Shanghai Lands Sh$13 n Metropolitan Lands Sh; $10 m. Humphreys $9.55 n.
H.K. Realties $431⁄2. 1- Chinese Estates $82 n. China Bexities Sh‡4 n. China Debentures Sh.$60 m. Public Utilities
HK Tramways $9.30 b. Peak Trams (old) 61⁄2 1, Peak Trams (new) $24. Star Ferries $8634 11. Yaumati Ferries $20 n. C. Lights (old) $10.70's. C. Lights (new) $7.70 (n. EK Electrics $50 b. Macao Electrics $184 D. Sandakan Lights $8.30 n Telephones (old) $25 a. Telephones (new) $84. China Buses Sh.$11 a Singapore Tractions 28/6 b. Singapore Pref. 28/- n
Industrials
Malabon Sugars $9% b. Cald., Macg. (Ord) Sh$191⁄2 a Caid, Macg, (Fref) Sh$15 Canton Ices $1% n. - Cements $81 $8:30 H.K. Ropes $3.90
Stores, etc:
at rates to be obtained, or applica, TEN ARRESTS IN Dairy Farms $1942 The
Hon
G. KISHINAMI, MKUR Manager. Hong Kong, 10th March, 1935.
THE
RAID
-Free State Curb On
Gunmen
Dublin-Another police raid in Dublin has resulted in the deten &on of 10 young men, some of
SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL
SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China)"
"Capital paid up .$5,000,000, $7,500,000. Beserves Capital Savings Dept. $500,000, Reserve Savings:Dept. $600,000. Head Office-Shanghai A-Bank having as ita nisalon the industrial development on China and the fostering of her commercial relations abroad. Hong Kong Office
6; Queen's Head Central
Phone 31116.
whom are said to have been wear- ing bandoliers when arrested.
Eecent police activities reveal a {new determination to round up all illegal gunmen. The arrested men will appear before the Military Tribunal with 13 others taken into custody at Finglas, near Dublin, last month
Police who were recently en quiring into the murder of John Egan-at-Dungarvan, Waterford, have detained two men fer ques- Honing
"Average petroleum production] during the past week is estimated! (at 2,971,000 barrels as compared
with
2,935,000 barrels the pre- vious week
---Trans-Ocean Service.
tenure
the court..
"I want to emphasise that NURSES FIGHT FIRE against the liquidator there is.20 charge of impropriety in any A fire which broke out last shape or form. He has acted with month in the main kitchen of St. perfect propriety.
WIGS ON THE GREEN
A cricket match between barris-
Was
"The Edison Electric Institute Mary Abbot's Hospital, Kensing- "He tells me he has made in-ters and barristers clerics estimates electricity production at ton, was practically extinguished vestigations which may be of con-played at Kennington Oval on May 1,990,000,000 kwh an increase by nurses and maids before the siderable assistance to the Official 16 in aid of the Barristers' Clerks. of 142 per cent over the corres-brigade arrived.
Benevolent Fund.
ponding period of last year.”
COMMODITY PRICES
The following quotations have been received by Reuter:-
Prev. Yesterday Closing Closing
New York Cotton:- July
11.74. 11.88
[October
11:29
11.39
December
11.26
11,36
January ..... 11.25
11:35
March
11.27
11.36
[Spot ..
11.85
11.98
New York Rubber:- July
1.5.79
15.69
September. 15.89 October
15.81
December
15.92m 16.002:
15.850
15.88
January
16.02
15.980
March
16.09
16.03a
May
16.17
16.11n
Chicago Wheat:~~~
July
881
68%
September
89%
894
December
914
90%
Chicago Corn:
July September
162%
62%
5932
59%
Winnipeg Wheat:-
July 14
78%
78%
October
79
79%
*793%
7915
December
LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY
Silver Prices Fall
The local dollaris steady, opening on demand this morning at 1/3-5/16d
Watsons $3.45 1. *-* Lane, Crawfords $6% m Mackintoshs $5 Sinceras $1.70: IL/ Wi. Powells '40 'ets. n. Wing On (EK.) '$50: n.
*Cotton Mis Ewo Cottons Sh.$8 3. Shanghai Cottons
(old) Sh.
Silver prices, declined 1/16, $70 n.
both "spot" and "forward” being]. Shanghai Cottons (new) Sh-quoted at 19.
$39% Di Zoong Sings. Sh.$13.1. - Wing On Textiles Sh$25' n. ....Miscellaneous Entertainmenta $290 n. S. C. Enterprises. $1.35 a. Macao "Greybounds” $2 u. Constructions (öld) $11⁄2 2, Constructions (new) 30 ets b Vibro Fling 27. Ch. Govt. ·5% 1925 Gƒzde.
93%
ارکه
HE. Govt 1% Loan 7% pre
The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at US$5.02%, as compared with S-US$5.04, while the New York on London cross-rate was quoted at £US- $5.022, as compared with US$5.03-13/16.
prem, be? Wallace Harpers $4 2-
Receiver."
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