BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION /
Authorised Capital
Issued and Fauy-Paid-up. 20,000,000)
- Weserve Funds:-"
Starting ...............$ 8,500,000 - -
Hong Kong Currency.
Esserve -----$10,000,000
Reserra Liability of Pro-
THE CHARTERED BANK OF "INIMA," "AUSTRALIA & CHINA
$50,000,000
ommerce and Finance
DEVALUATION OF SHARE MARKET
THE FRANC
Senate's Compromise Accepted
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
Zsonrporated” by Jepak Chariot, • 2005.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON
Paid-up Capital.
£3,000,000
Reserve Fund
pistons
$20,000,000
Keserve Jability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
HEAD OFFICE; HONG KOÑO.
Apost
The following was the list loca! share
quotations to-day.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. -
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Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson”,
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Chairman-
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Deputy ChairmRNA.
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The Bank's home Chen, an Emons, unarmos
make
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Paris, To-day. The Finance Commission of the Chamber yesterday adopted the Senate's compromise on the De valuation Bill without modification. The Chamber passed the Financial 2511 by:854 votes to 217. The Bill now goes back to the Senate for approval of one amendment. BON British Joanne Car Jam woh may lan amouchained at any of its
CRISIS AVERTED A BEFARLEY.
The threatened Paris, Eater: Managers crisis between the Chamber and the Senate over the Devaluation Bill-has been averted by a com- promise, whereby a scheme for
Hong Kony, 1st January, 1935.
THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK compulsory arbitration will re-
---LIMITED
„Lacorporated in China)
Head Othco-Shanghai
Capital Reserve
....$7,500,000.00. $1,500,000.00
place the clause granting Thi- Įtrary power, to the Government. The bill as finally approved by the [Chamber was passed by the Sex-t fate-after the defeat, by 155 votes.
Aino ng se dane Birk KPORT ZOUsts in Branches- All Important. „Cities in 50 57, of an amendment to impare
Hong Kong, 24th February, 1958.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The_Business of the thong Bank is covłaci
the MONG LONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION.
may in
FOR "THE HONG KONG-AND-SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION
Y. GRALBURK
Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIÐ.
Katherized Capital.
330.000.000.DO
Paid-up Capilti, cosmonan Baterie atd Undivided Frañse mem@ 2,086,306.87
HEAD OFFICE:-BONG XOSG,
Des Your Bond, Cemast.
BOARD OF MRECTORS:-
Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman.
Lien Chan, Lag. P. Z. Ian Dong, Xoş- Chen Ching 1Wg, Z. Wang
tang Kos, Wang Chu Ben, Roc, nod Pun D
So Tung P, Lagu Chint Manage LI Song, Lagu Kamer.
BRANCHES AND AGENTSZHsan
Balgrig m
Body
Calcu Cont
Haiphong
Hanko
Lopolls.
London
Жлоби _Melbourne
New York Osaka
Piping
Sestdie
La
sa Tine
Secverwag „Shanghai Singapore Noursbay
San Francisco “VIESCORTRE
China
la tax of 80 per cent.on profits-in ---I'vewizo–Kashangs and Geomal Banking Busind stockomarket transactions instead Cutress and Saving Ancourse_opened med Fixed of the 50 per cent. imposed by the [Daponian" reentrat de vos que am shockar" – "preidde
Chamber. {ul tulpe-which-wiki-ke-guinet nu, neplication
BOZ CHENG,
HONG KONG BRANCH: 3. Dus Your Rosa, Chimesh -Manager ́s Othe
For Fachange Dept, wat opportabinde
- THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong
26, Des Voeux Roud Centr Authorized Capital $10,000,000
M--Vinemt kuriol, the Minister of-Finance, declared the extraer- dinary session closed and MM. Leon Blum, the Premier, and Paul-Boncans, special delegate for the League of Nations, left for Geneva It is understood that the Bourse is almost certain to reopen-to-day
RENTES EXCLUDED. Later: As finally passed the Devaluation Eill provides-for--a | 150 per cent. tax on all futures except
and rentes
"STOLEN" GOLD IN SPAIN
Government Action Denounced
STATEMENT ISSUED BI- NATIONALISTS
“CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
Band Paris, To-day.
of
The provisional - Governmenx of issued the Nationalists in Burgos issued the following statement yesterday: ""The so-called Madrid. Govern- |ment" despatched abroad some time ago some large consignments of gold which it bad stolen from the vaults of the Bank of Spain. The
-
HE. Bank $1610 d. ELE (Lon Reg) £101. Chartered Bank $15% . Mercantile Batik A and
£314 n Mercantile Bank C. £1425 n. Bank of East Asia $30 b.
-Insurances
Canton Ins. $270-E Union Ins. $580 b. 580 xa. China Underwriters $1. China Fire Ind. $462, n. BK Fire Bax. $255 n. International Assce St.33%
Shipping
Douglases 3 Ba HK-Steamboats-$4 n. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $30 n. Indo-Chinas (Del) $20 1. Shells (Bearer) 110/7% n Unlon Waterbosta $12 n.
-Docks, cle
B Nationalist junta has already pro-
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YOUR TRIP HOME
VIA CANADA
IN 1937
NEXT SAILING TO
VANCOUVER EMPRESS OF RUSSIA AT NOON, FRIDAY,
OCTOBER 2nd
tested against this action in the countries to which the gold – has been sent, and has declared that Jail, credit operations carried out on the basis of this stalen goid are invalid. Now the mask has fallen.. The Madrid Anarchist Government Steamer and the criminal Mafia, now that)
·E/CLad the_Nationalist) liberators are at
E/Russis n the door of the capital, have decid/Japan led to empty the vanits of the Bank B/Asia fof-Spain entirely and transfer the E/Canada remaining 4,000,000,000 pesos of E/Russis Japan gold to Alicante and Cartagena, A with the object of shipping it Canada Jabroad by the airline *Air France." E/Russia
"In the attempt to bring this w:-} E/Japan tion of the criminals to the atten- HK and K Wharves $116. ftion of the world, the young EK and W. Docks $18. Spanish State not only reiterates). Providenta (Old) $2.20 a. 2.20fits former protests, but declares
Providents (New) 20, cts. S -Hong-Kew-$160 1
New Engineering Sh$4-1. Shanghai Docks Sh.38131⁄2 2
Mining
Kallan Mining Ad. 10/6 n. Langkats (Single) Sh $31⁄2-n Shai Exploration Sh $2 n. Shanghai Eoans” “Sh.2 m. Raubs $11.35 b Venz: Goldfeld $534-b. Antamoks. $5.85 b. Atoks $1.167 Balatocs Gold 64 cta n Balatoes $2374 3 Benguet Consol. 23 n. Benguet Exploration 44 cts, h
LONDON BANKERS:— Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every des-operations cription of banking business transact-State -bonds between September Big Wedge 87 cts. b. 89 cts, sa.
Led.
Current Accounts and Savings Ac- counts Spened Fixed Deposits re- ceived at Tates which will be quoted on application.
Trusteeship & Executorship under taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire..
PHILIP GOCKCEIN, Chief Manager,
RAW RUBBER
Erect description of Banking and Zia Latest Quotations From
*bualanes tradIROLOL. Lasts graciel sa apporred
shorter pacode iz Loon) and Foreign Cactuaries on terma wink will be quoted, en applies.
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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED
Singapore
21 and 26.-Benter.
LOCAL DOLLAR FALLS
Silver Prices Rise
The local dollar has fallen. 1/16,; opening on demand this morning at-1/2-
"Spot" silver rose 1/16 to 19 15/16, while "forward" also rose
1/16 to 19 15/16"
The London on New York cross-i rate was quoted at U.S.$4.93347
compared
with £—US$4-
02
Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Cors have received the following quo-(94%, while the New York tations from Singapore in Straits London cross rate was quoted at Currency for Eaw. Rubber- -US$4933⁄41⁄4;_as compared with |
Spot
Established 1880
Nov./Dec.
Jan/March
Yen 130,900,000
Capital" {f=1?" paid-up) Yen.100,000,000 -Reserve Fund
Head Office: TOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies st
"Alexandria
--Bangkok
Batavia
Bombay
Calentta
Canton
الأملا
Nagasaki
Nagoya
New York
Osaka
Pazis
Peiping
Daizen (Dainy) Rangoon
Fengtien (Minkden) Rio de Jengiro
Hamborg
Hankow
Harbin
Hooolala
Hainking Kazachi
Robe
London
Los Angeles.
Mauila
San Francisco
Sextile
Semarang
Shanghai
Singspare
Sourabaya
Sydney
Tientsin
Tokyo
Tsingtan Yingkow Interest allowed for Current Az-
counts.
Deposits received for fixed perioda |
at rates to be obtained on applica-
How
G. KISHINAMI,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 11th September, 1988.|
THE
SHANGHAI, COMMERCIAL # SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in Chios)
Capital paid up 144
Reserves
Capital Savings Dept., 1500,300. Kemare Earings Dest. -8600,000.. Read-Once---Shanghai
A Bank having as its mission.
the industrial”;
Chin
development to
* fostering of her
cotwmercial relations abroad
Hong King Offco=="}
4, Queen's Road Central
szter Phone X1X15.
Buyers
26% Down
273%-do-
The Eumorfopolous collection of 27% do Chinese Art at the Victoria and Albert Museum will remain open 27%-d6ntil September 20. Over 31,000 had already visited it at the mid- dle of last month.
CHINESE ART EXHIBITION
April/June...
rket:--Steadier.
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AMERICAN EXPRESS CO, INC.
Incorporated with Limited Liability in U.S.A.
No. 4, Des Voeux Road C.
Consolidated Mines 104.cts. sa. Demonstration $1.65 b. 1.62/.70
Sa
that it is fundamentally opposed to operations of any kind founded! fon the basis of this stolen" "gold, and will eventually hold the Gov- {eraments of those cocntries where the gold is deposited responsible for any damages suffered on ac count of this stolen gold."
Meeting Of Cortes
Hardly 100 Deputies attended the Cortes session yesterday morn- ing The rest were either dezdy er hiding. The Deputies presenti with the exception of six members of the Catholic People's Party, all belonged to the Left-wing parties,
After the opening of Parliament by the President, the law grant- ing Basque autonomy on the lines! of the Catalan Statute was read. The Premier, Senor Large Cabal lero, then addressed the Cham ber. After declaring that the Government forces were fighting) for the liberty of Europe, be out- lined the programme of his Gov- cts. Jernment, which is prepared to
carry out when the final victory i Paracale Gumaus $1.18 b., 1.25 is wou-Amidst applanse from the
Gold Creeks 50 cts. n. " Gold River 12 ́cts. n. Ipo Gold 40 cts: ** IXL $3.20 n. Kogons-$3:20 17 Mambulao 70 cta, n Masbate $1.061⁄2 sa Northern Mining 534/543
32.
Salacot 18 cts.
San Mauricio $6.18% sa. Santa Rosa 16/17 cts. 52- Suyse Consol 128 n..- United Paracales $8.17/40 52.
Lands, Hotels, etc. HK and S. Hotele-$6-26′′ 1′′ FR Lands $41 an
H.K. 4% Debentures 105%== Shanghai Lands Sh$13 n. Metropolitan Lands Shi$10 1. Humphreys $9% 1. HK Realties $5.30, n. Chinese Estates $78 n. China Realties" Shi$4 °*.* Chizia Debentures Sh.380-n. Public Utilitiem
FK Tramways $1271⁄2 6.
· Peak Trafos-fold)-361⁄2, 1. Peak Trams: (new) $2% n- Star Ferries $95-22
Fermel
HK Electrics - $543⁄41⁄2′′ Macao-Electrics $20 n. Sandakan Lights $8.30 m. Telephones (Old) $30% n. Telephones (Now) $11,90 i China Buses Sh$114 n Singapore Tractions 27/- n.- Singapore Pre£ ̈ 27/- n.
Industrials
Left he declared that the whole form of Government must be changed. Spain must be made into ļa republic of the proletariat.
The Budget and the Basque Au-i
Hong
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COMMODITY PRICES
MARKET
Profits Are Still Available
EVIDENCE OF HOLDING BETTER
The following quotations have
Messrs. White, Weld and Com been received_by_Renter-
Prey Yesterdayany, New York Correspondents for Messrs. S. E. Levy and -Com- Closing Closing
pany report:
Stocks
TO AMERICA
Cardinal Pacelli As Envoy
TO MEET THE PRESIDENT. "CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL.
Bome, Lo-day.
The sudden departure of Papal Secretary of State, Cardinal Pacelli, for the United States has
mach-speculatin dence of holding better during the the Italian press. It is stated last hour's trading and we be-that Cardinal Pacelli'is travelling lieve that profits are still avail-on an immensely important miss able. Cash may be re-invested sion for the Vatican, and that he during any weakness later, We will have an opportunity to speak considering the general uncer-to President Roosevelt and make tainties of the current situation. certain proposals of an imports
done: 1,100,000 political character. The * Business *.
might be connected with the shares.
fention of the Vatican to appoint. a Papal Nuncio, as the United Domestic spinners back-log ur States at present have only an ders have been the largest since Apostolic Delegate. the standing the beginning of the depression of the Catholic Church in Ameris Some quarters estimate that docs would be greatly strengthened 113%mestic consumption may reach . Nunciature was established 111% -17,000,000 bales. We advise there, and the Vatican might even
98%fcamulation on any recessions.
persuade England to allow 2 Pa pál Nuncio in Britain, te
New York Cotton: October
72.23
12.27
„December
12.18
C. Lights (OLI) $1534. 3. C. Lights (New) $12.10 n.
January
1216
12.17
March
12.14
May
12.10
--12:16
12.14–
July
11.99
Spot
12.63
12.03 12.64
¡New York Rubber:.........
October
16.34a
December
-16.48
January
March
16.26a 16.40 16.430 16.511?
16.60a 16.51
May
July
16.67a 16.72zi
16.59% 16.65
Chicago Wheat: December
113 111
July
95%
Chicago Corn: December
May
93% 897%
July
Sinceres 45. IL
Winnipeg Wheat:
ness.
Wre-Powells 40 tis. n.
Octobe
1067%
Wing. On (HK) 350 z
Colton Mill
Dece
May
105% 106
107% 105 107%
Malabon Sugará $93⁄41⁄2 n. Cald, Macy. (OrL) Sh$13/21⁄2. Cald, Macg. (Pref) Sh$15 m. Canton Ices $2.20 b. Cement $12.40 10 HE Ropes $3.90 1.
Stores, etc... Dairy Farms, Watson $4.85
Labda, Crawfords 30% n.
Mackintoshs 35 2.
Ewn Cottons Shi$10:20 n. Shanghai Cottons (old) Sh
Shanghai Gottoms (new) Sh
Zoeing Sing/Sh$20/m. Wing On Terfiles Sh$25 IN
Cotton
Mom Com We think that further declines It is also suggested in the press 93% will result later due to lack of that Cardinal: Pacelfs vŪJAKT 29
support. Marketings are
may be connected with the Presi 85% and we would cover on any weak-dential election. His known that
Constructions(old) $14) n Constructions (new). 50 cts. Vibro Piling $64 1-. Ch. Gort, 5% 1925 G$Bda.
“HE. Gori, 4% Isen 8% pret.
HLK: Gart 3% Loen per. Ö
violent attacks on President. Roosevelt have been made by the- The Commercial Credit Corpora-famous radio priest Father Cough tion earned $1.40 per share for the lin, rousing apprehension sin two months ending. August 31st Catholic circles, and it is possible as against $1.06 per share for the that Cardinal Pacalli- may haw corresponding period of last year.- (come ne mediafor, in
The Tidewater Associated Offfact that hitherto Commany, exrned" 752 cents per of the Vatican har share for the seven months ended by Father Con fing July 31st
{ficial Papel To
The Twentieth Century Corporation has declared dend of $1 per abs
tore Romano,