BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI-
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorized Capital 10.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF
· INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
.~$50,000,000/ Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1855.
Issued and Fully-Paid-up 20,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
منانة
THE CRINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JULY 16, 1936
and
Commerce
Finance
issued
The following, was the list of local share quotations [to-day:-
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON
Sterling &,500,000 Hong Kong Currency
Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
Paid-up Capital
|Baseers Fund was
£3,000,000 £3,000,000.
Reserve Liability of Pro-
SHARE MARKET
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
prietors
£3,000,000
$20,000,000
Alor Star
Sanguin
Amritsar
öngön
Bangkok
Benerang
katana.
Bergen.ban
Bombay
Kobe
Sbangbei
Caloura
Keala Lumpur
bungapore
Canton
king-
cab
Cewspore
Madras
Bourabaya
Manila
Colomie
Modas New York
Toogle
(žodiag)
PEDARE
Yokocama
Zamboanga
HEAD OFFICE: HOÈG FOXG. SOLED OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson. Chairman.
G. Miskin Esq.,
Deputy Chairman
Hon. Mr. W‚E Bell, J.B. Masson Esq.,
B. Comstaa Esq., T. E. Pearce Esq.
Ia Mz. & F. Dodwell,
Haiphong J. A. Plammer Esq. Hamburg
Hankow Harbo
Hon. Mr. Johnson,
A. L. Shields Esq., V.M. Grayburn, Esq.
ANDY BANGKOK
-CALCUTTA
QEZ100 DOLOMBO DAIRES POOCHOW
BAKPURG HALLOW
HARMIN
HUNGKEY KLAJELO
LIVE
JOBORZ
SUB
KOWLOOX
Chant Manage
BELICIES
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYONS MALACCA
MUAH (Jobor) MULDEN
NEW YORK
PELPING
PENANG BANGOON
HAN FRANCISCO
BHANGHA
SINGAPORE
BUCHABAYA
SUNGHI PATANI-
TIENTSAN
JOEYD
TSINGTAO
YUKORAMA
Osaki Apunts opened in Loal Curency and Band Deporte vacasvaa toriche year or shoe de 2 Lonal Currency and Sterling on lattos
application
monk wall in gapenTE DEPOSIT BOXES ↳
450 mg me das KATK Doru sa EU 1871,
Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Bustams at the abers Bonk is conduc MARKING OKPIKAZION.
Salon may b FOR THE HUNG MING AND SHANGMAL BANKUNA CUKNIKATION.
4. GRAYBURN,
Chief Meangut. Hong Kong, 24th February, 1996.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Agsberund Captanmor B,100,000.DU
CO.O
Pandey wasvaded Fraciemunk 106,605.57
KLAD OFFICE:—HONG KONG.
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HANCHES AND AGENCIES
SUMAŽIN ManDo Bagmanki
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Sydney
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Every damempaos of Beating and Fachmaga Lowon greased to opposted buses asked
Corries decoune pond in Loon! Cutroney man Fized Depouta“ žemed to your or shorter perioda in Local and Young Cum
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KAN TUNG PO
Chief Mazaga.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED
Established-1839.
Hong
Foreign Exchangi and Gummen! Banking basio KELGAN.
Current Ananke opened and Fixed Deposi Į zecevved zoe_404 2042 or shorter perioda ni zaten |
which will be quoted an application.
The Bank's lived Ones in London undertaken Executor and Trusses Buaite, and claima cory British Income Tax overpaki on terms which may be moralnad ist, any of sta {Agencies and Branches
A. BRHARLEY.
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1995.
THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,
LIMITEDTM
(Incorporated in China) Head Office-Shanghai
-$7,500,000.00 ..$1,500,000.00
Capital Reserve Branches-All Important Cities in
China
Tags Exchange and GunaraðƐBanking Besinnes
Overest and Baring Ascountc opened and Flani Depot ved bur va year or shorter perioda Đề tàies which will be quoted en syplication.
Manngat.
HONG KONG BRANCH: M. De Vaux Road, Content.
Furnas. Kurdange. Dapa, mamm Geral Offen Cashier's Okos
THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong 26, Des Voeux Read Central Authorized Capital $10,000,000
LONDON BANKERS:- 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 & Erecutorship under- takmas Sita Deposit Boxes for hire.
PHILIP GOCKCHIN.
Chief Manager.
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC. Lacorporated with Zámited Zibility in VEL.
Head Office: 65, Broadway. New York
Capital
US$6,000,000.00 2,240,364.38 897,612.65
Surplus Reseryes
BRANCHES:—
Amsterdach
Montrect
Lakers
Olangor
Hamburg
Hellelang Interlaken Formulam London
Berlin Booshay
Betonia Cairo Celesta
Zarool
Cannda
Lescribe Lagano
Yen 199 150,000)
Gopeningen Dulle Edinburgh
Lesot
Capital (full paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
Head Office: YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at
Alexandea
Bangkok
Batavia
Beetin Bombay
Calerzita
Canton
Dafren (Dainy)
Hamburg
Bankow
Moji
Nagasaki Nagoya New York Osaks
Paris
Petping
Bangoon
Fangnien (Mulden) Rio de Janeiro
Rong Kong
Honolulu
Stainking Karachi Kobe Lendon
· Los Angeles
San Francisco San Seattle Semarang
Sydney Tientsin Tokyo
Tringtan Yingkow Mazīla
Interest allowed for Current Ac- COURTE
Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on applica How
P
G. KISHINAMI,
Manager-
Hong Kong, 3rd July, 1935.
SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL &.
SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China) Capitalapa5d'u
Reserves
Capital Sayings, Dept. Ramzys
Head-Office
A Bank having the industria
Maenadiny Monte Carlo
Manila
Muziek
Kios
Priping
Botan Shanchal Boutemplom Singapor
Yokohama Ziziph
Benches at American Express Company in Frincipal cities of United States of America” and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking i Transactions "undertaken.
Personal investment accounts hand-
led
The Company ofern to Intending Travellers the use of its "Travellers {Cheques” and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly, equipped Traval Department.
C. EL. BENSON,
General Manager.
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
For the information" of vizitars the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is ́published:--
Banks
HK. Bank $1,570 30/ HK Bank (London) 101 Chartered Bank $14.
NEW YORK SHARE MARKET
All Averages Bullish
PROFIT TAKING ADVISED
Messrs. White, Weld and Car pany. New York Correspondents Mercantile Bank A. and E. for Messrs. S. E. Lers and Com
*£31 11.
Mercantile Bank C. £14.1. Bank of East Axia $7$ #
Insurances
Canton Ins. $260 m. Union Ins. $525 sa
}
China Underwriters $1 m. China Fire Ins. $462 n. H.K. Fire Ins. $250 n. International Assce. Sh.$3
Shipping
Douglases $36
H.K. Steamboats 2 b. Indo-Chines (PreĹ), $30 1. Indo-Chinas (Def.) $20 Shells (Bearer) 96/3 n. Union Waterboats $12 a
Docks, etc.
pany, report:--
BANK REFORM IN FRANCE
NEW GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS
HEAVY DROP IN SHARES ON-BOURSE
Paris, To-day.
NIGHT SEARCH FOR "MISSING" BOAT
Party Sailing To Plan
75-MILE CRUISE -WITH- - PLENTY OF FOOD
Four men and a woman, who) The principal reforms of the had been at sea in a ship's lifeboat Banque de France proposed in
the new Government bill in for some days, were astonished clude provisions for complete when they landed at Blackpool independence of the Bank's so-later to learn that their adventure ministration and the indepen- bad led to an all-night search. dent financial position of the The party-Mr. and Mrs. John Governor; the enlargement of Bridge, Mr. E. Race. Mr. J. Harris the Regency Council to include and Mr. E. Wild, all of Blackpool qualified representatives' of had collected the ship's lifeboat, various branches of the national which Mr. Bridge intends to use Stocks: Though all average economy, chosen for their ex-for pleasure sailing, at Barrow-izi- are bullish, we think that profitert knowledge and without Furness. They left about 2 pm taking would be advisable for political consideration; the exone Wednesday. traders in view of possible tension of the right of voting to baustion from the recent extended all shareholders, which bas When they did not arrive at Business done: 1,980,000 hitherto been a privilege of the Blackpool, the Fleetwood lifeboat
200 largest.
began at midnight a six-hour Wheat: There was some good The outcome of the reforms search of the bay. Early one mora- a. four buying to-day, Profit-taking will be to make the bank's ing the Blackpool lifeboat sighted
however, caused a reaction and we methods in some ways similar the "missing" vessel at anchor offị think that purchases are advisable to the central banks in the the town. on further setbacks. In Canada, Anglo-Saxon countries. the temperatures are still high and the scattered rains have been in- effective. bushels
J
H. and K. Wharves $87 2. H.K. and W. Docks $11 b. Providents (Qld) $1 b.. $1.05 sa Providenta (New) 20 cts. . Hong Kew Sh$185. New Engineering Sh.$4 a. Shanghai Docks Sh.$100 n.
Mining Kailan Mining Ad. 11/6 11. Langkats (Single) Sh.$8 S'hai Exploration Sh.34% ni Shanghai Loans Sh. E. Raths $104 1. Venz; Goldfield $44 b. Antamoks $5 b., $5.07% sa Atoks 93 cts så.
rise. shares.
When the party landed, they Quotation of the Banque de
were in the best of spirits and sur- France's shares has been sus-prised that their absence had Total sales: 36,676,000 pended on the Bourse until after caused any interest.
Cor: There are further dam-the reforms bill is voted on in the Chamber to-day. The age reports, bat the market is
shares fell 276 francs yesterday still subject to changes in the
afternoon. — Reuter. weather.
Cotton: Sentiment is somewhat reactionary although weather news
bas is mixed. There
been 201 abundant rainfall in most of the sections of the cotton belt.
Flash: Average crude oil pro- duction during the past week totalled 2,947,000 barrels. as against 2.892,000 barrels the pre- vious week.
LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY
Silver Prices Rise
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
PUBLIC” “AUCTION
Undersigned - hare. - Z
Tceived instructions from The Registrar, Supreme - Court, to sell {by Public Auction on
Friday, the 17th. July, 1938 at 12 o'clock Noon
"at their Sales Room,
4 Duddell Street...
The Goods and Chattsis at No. 23, 1st. 2nd, and 3rd..
Floors and No. 25 Ist, Floor, Nathan Road Temrs: As Customary.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers
Hong Kong, July 16th., 1986.-
OBITUARY
Mr. S. M. Alarakia
The death occurred at his re-
sidence at No. 8 Caire Road, yes--
✔
terday, of Mr. Suleiman Mohamed
Fuss About An Adventure Mr. John Bridge said; "We had arranged for this trip two or three Alarzkia, the youngest son of the days ago. I and all of the other
late Mr. Mohamed Alarakis and. members of the party have en-
joyed one of the finest episodes of Mrs. Alarakia. four lives. It seems a pity that we
The deceased was popularly, cannot have an adventure like this without all the fuss that has been known to a large circle of friends. jas Sonny, and was educated at going on.
He was the St. Joseph's College. "We cruised about 75 miles at one time connected with the The local dollar is steady, throughout the night between Navy, Army and Air Force In- Latterly he was employ- seven or eight tramps, two aero-led in Shanghai. He is survived by planes and miscellaneous sea-an aged mother, six brothers and- "Spo" silver advanced to craft, but we saw no sign of the five sisters. Baguio Gold 392 cts. sa
went up Fleetwood lifeboat.
The deceased was a sportsman” Balatoes $221⁄2 L
per cent. from the previous week 19%, while "forward”
"We had 24 hours' food supply particularly keen on swimming. Benguet Consol. $19.40 n and an increase of 18.2 per cent. 1/16 to 1934.
The London on New York cross-aboard, together with 48 hours' re-and took part in all aquatic sports Benguet Exploration 31/32 cas from the corresponding period of
could have of the Victoria Recreation Club. last year.
rate was steady at £-US$5.02%, serve supply. We
not while the New York on London landed at Blackpool had it
been for an off-shore breeze. The cross-rate WAS quoted at
The Edison Electric Institute opening on demand this morning Morecambe and Barrow. We saw stitute. estimates electricity production at 1/3-5/16d. during the past week, at 2.030.-
52
Big Wedge 68 cts. b. 71 ets. sa. Consolidated Mines 5% che by
51⁄2 cts. sa
Demonstrations $1.43 b. $1.45/-
1.46 83.
Ipo Gold.31 ch.1 Itogons $2 aa-
LXI. $3 sa Masbate 94 cts.
Northern Mining 39% cts. sa Paracale Gumaus 65 cts. 14. Salacets Mining 12 cts. 12. San Mauricio $1.34/1.35 sa. "Suyoc Consol 54 cts. sa. United Paracales $1.40 n
Landa, Hotels, etc. HK. and S. Hotels $4.40 . H.K. Lands $2934 b.
HK. 4% Debentures 100% b. Shanghai Lands Sh$18 n "Metropolitan Lands Sh., $10 m Humphreys $8.55 1.
EK, Realties $42 n.
Chinese Estates ·$80 n.
China Realties Sh$4 n. China Debentures Sh.360 n.
Public Utilities
HK Tramways: $10.90 b., $11
52.
Peak Trams (old) 61⁄2, Peak Trams (new) $24 n
Star Ferries $851⁄2 2.
Yaumati Ferries $20 1.
000,000 kwh an increase of 14.9
The funeral takes place this
COMMODITY PRICES US$5.02-13/16 as compared with sea was like a millpond, but we evening, passing the Monument at
The following quotations have! been received by Reuter
March
Prev. Yesterday Closing Closing
New York Cotton: July
13:46
13.53
October
12.61
12.50
December
12.61
12.49
January March
12.58
12.46
12.57
12.45
May ¡Spot
12.57
12.49
13.56
13.43
New York Rubber: July
16.53
16.53
September ... 16.622
16.60
October December
16.631
16.62m
16.71
16.70
January
16.73n 16.731
16.801 16.79
May
16.87
16.85
Chicago Wheat:
July
102%
104
September
102%
104%
December
103%
105%
Chicago Cor:
80%
83
December
74%
77%
Winnipeg Wheat:
July October
91
933%
90%
92%
December
90%
92%
RAW RUBBER
Buying Quotations
C. Lights (old) $101⁄2 b., $10 September
22.
C. Lights (new) $71⁄2 n.
E.K. Electrics $50 b., $504 sa Macao Electrics $1834 n. Sandakan Lights $8.30 n.
Telephones (old) $25% b., $25
聪
Telephones (new) $831 8.
China Buses Sh$114.
Singapore Tractions 22/6.b. Singapore Pref. 28/- n.
Industrials
Malabon Sugars $921⁄2 b. Cald, Macg. (Ord.) Sh. 191⁄2 a Cald. Macg, (Fre£) Sh.$15 a. Canton Ices $1%% n.
Cements $3 a., $8.90 sa HK Ropes $3.90 n Stores, etc
Dairy Farms $19. Watsons $3.45 1. Lane, Crawfords $84 - Mackintoshs $5 m.
·Sinceres $3 zi (7 Wm. Fowells 40 cta. 1. Wing On (HK) $350 n
Cotton Milis
From Ellis & Edgar
Delivery
Spot
O.D.
AJ.
July 16 Last Prices Change 26-13/16 26-13/16 Unc
27-1/8 27- 3/16-1/16 27-5/16 27-5/16 Unc
27-9/16 27-3/16
Market nominal:
Latest Quotations From Singapore
Messrs. E. R. Joseph and. “ Ca have received the following quotations in Straits currency from Singapore for Raw Rubber
Buyers. Spot
26% Down
Ewo Cottons Sk$7.60/7.80.82 Shanghai Cottons (old) Sh.Ang./Sept
Det/Dec.
Shanghal Cottons (new) Sh Jan./March
27 Down
27% Down 274 Unc. Market:-Slightly Frazier.
[£ U.S.$5.02-11/15.
Icould not make shore."
15.30 D
1936
HONG KONG
DOLLAR
DIRECTORY
NOW ON SALE
HONG KONG'S BEST
DOLLAR VALUE!
PRICE $1.00
OBTAINABLE AT
REALISLAND
Fest
--Victoria: Peale samm
Signal Station
1,774
Mt Parker
1,734
Mountain Lodge
1,725
$70 m
The Eyrie
1,725
Peak Hotel
1,305
$8912
Mt. Davis
877-
Zoong Sings Cişik 1.
Bowen 'Road (alterbeds)
297
Wing On Textiles Sh.$25 2.
Miscellaneous (5
MAINL..
Entertainments: $2.90 m.
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G$Biz
33%
Foot
3,124
Kowloon Peak
1971
S. C. Enterprises $1.35 në Mazzo "Greyhounds”. $2 n. Constructions (old) $13⁄4-* -Constructions (new) 30 eta
Vibro Pling $21
HK Govt 4% Loun
HK Govt S2%
Wallace Harperz $4
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