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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
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Authorised Capital
$50,000,000]
Issued and Faiy-Paid-up. 20,000,000 Kanerve Fundaz--
Sterling ...........£ £,500,000 Hong Kong Cheaney
Besszre......$10,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
HEAD OFFICE: HONG COML
BOARD-OF DIRECTORS.
G. Miskin Esq.,
Deputy Chairman.
J, B Masson Esg.
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Incorposted by Bagni Cheeseč, 3863.
" HEAD OFFICE: LONDON Paid-up Capital
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Hon. Mr. S. M: Dodwell,
£3,000,000 LÊS,000,000 |{}
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POK THE "HONG KONG BANKING CORPORATIOX
AND SHANGHAI
V. M. OBATNURK,
Chal Manager...
Hong Kong, 24th February, 1988.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
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$30,000,000.00
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-Manager Hong Kong,"1st January, 1985.-
“CHINA MAIL MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1936.
Commerce and Finance
SHARE MARKET Lights (Old) $13.50 a
REPORT
TO-DAY'S QUOTATION."
The following was the list of local share quotations issued to-day.
Banks
·HE: Bank-$1765-b.
-
HE. (Lon. Reg.) £107 1.
Chartered Bank £15% n Mercantile Bank A. and B.
£3274
Mercantile Bank C £14
Bank of East Aziz $53-n.
* Insurances
› Canton. Ins; $290 b.
Union ins. $500 b. $602147605
sa.
China Underwriters. $1 m H.K. Fire Ins. $280 n. International Asaca. Sh. $334 1.
. Skipping Douglases $30 1.
THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, HK. Steamboats $7.40 .
LIMITED
(Incorporated in China) Head Office-Shanghai
Capital Kesurve
-$7,500,000.00
**********$1,500,000.00 Branchus -All Important tities inf
China
Parsign Exchange not Umonen) Banking Butts,
„Guzman and Barma Accounts ‘agosed and Pized Imposte morved inc me zuar në shorter punade an eman which will be quoted_un_applanato
[_NONG_LONG_BRANCH;
36. Das Vert Joud, Cina).
Kaneger'a Ubon
Forge Anchange Dept. „ Grenent Gas M
THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
Head Offee: Hong Kong 26, Des Voeux Road Central Authorised Capital $10,000,000
LONDON BANKERS;- Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every des [cription of banking business transact jed.
Current Accounts and Savinom ke- counts opened Fixed Deposita re- ceived at rates, which will be quotedi on. application.
Indo-Chinas (Pref) $35. 1. Indo-Chinas (De£) $36 z. Shells (Bearer) 116/8 .. Union Waterboats $10 n
Docks, etc..
H.K and K. Wharves $109 n. HK. and W. Docks $13 m Providents. (OH) $1.55 x2. Providents (New) 20 eis. n. New Engineering Sh.$4 z. Shanghai Docks Sh.$81%
Mining
Kailan Mining Ad. 14/- 2. Raubs $18.
Venz. Goldfield 58 b.
Lands, Hotels, etc. H.K. and S. Hotels $5.55 sa H.K. Lands $381⁄2 3.
HK 4% Debentures 105 21. Shanghai Lands Sh. $13 Metropolitan Lands Sh$10 n. Humphreys $974- H.K. Realies $5 a. Chinese Estates $78 1. China Realties Sh.$4. China Debentures Sh.360
PHILIPPINE. MINING -
Cleeing Rates Sales 10 am. Local in Pesos Currency
Antamoks
Trusteeship & Precntarship under- taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire..
PHILIP COCK CHIN, Apoks Chief Manager.
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
For the information of visitors
Baguio Gold Balatoe Mining Benguet Consol Benguet Explor Big Wedge Consolidated Mines Demonstrations
Ipo Gold
Coco Grove Min. Rese
the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Universales
and Fixed Deponts Ford Sor 000 Mainland is published:-
aborter periods in Iscal and Toniga Cetrvacións
vo vietas whish will be quoted on applicBEING.
Baja Deposit Bean To Lau
TONG PO
Chal Kaneget.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED
Established 1880
Capital (full paid-up) Yen 100,000,000
Reserve Fund
Head Office: TOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies at
Moji
Alexandria
Bangkok
Batavia
Berlin
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
Dairen (Daing)
Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin
Yen 130,500,000
Nagasaki
Nagoya
New York
Osaka
Otazu
Paris
Peiping
Rio de Jansira San Francisco
Fengtien (Mukden) Eangoon
Bane Koal
Honolulu Hajaking
Karachi
London
Kobe
Los Angeles
Manila
Sextile
Semarang
Shangha
Singapors
Sourabaya
Sydney
-Tentela
Tokyo
Tsingtan
Tingkow
Interest allowed for Current As comta.
Deposits received for fixad peñods. at rates to be obtained an applica-
Y. KANO,
Manager
-Hong Koux, 18th November, 1936.
THE
SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (ungeparated in China)
Capital paid up......$5,000,000. Reserver
************ 7,500,000. "Capital Savings Dept. $300,000 Reserve Savings Dept. $600,000 Head-Office-Shanghai
A Bank having as its mission the industrial development on China and the fostering of bar commercial relations abroad. Hong Kong Othesi
4. Queen's Hand Centra
ISLAND
3.30 40
15. 144
C Lights (New) $10% n. HE. Electrics $58 b. Macao Electrics $20 n. Sandakan Lights $8:30 a. Telephones (Old) $27.90 b. Telephones (New) $10 n. China Buses Sh.$111⁄4 n. Singapore Tractions 27/- n. Singapore Pref. 27/— 1.
Industrials
Cald., Macg. (Ord) Sh.$191⁄21⁄21⁄2 a Cald. Macg. (Pref.) Sh.$15 1. Canton Ices $2.20 n.
Cements $11. H.K. Ropes $8 1.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms $20% 1. Watsons $4.35 n.
Lane, Crawfords $61⁄4 a. Sinceres $31.
Wing On (HK) $50 n.
Cotton Mills
Ewo Cotton Sh$14.10 b. $144 Shanghai Cotton (Old) Sh.$85
Shanghai Cotton (New) Sh.$60
D
Zoong Singh Sh.$26 m. Wing On Textiles Sh.$291⁄2 n Miscellaneous Entertainments $3 m. Constructions (Old) $IX a. - Constructions (New) 40 cts, 1.
Vibro Piling $5% b.
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G.$Bds.
934
EX. Govt. 4% Loan 8% prem
b.
H.K. Gort, 4% Loan 3% prem.
.b.
Wallace Harpers *`n.
LOCAL DOLLAR
STEADY
NEW VERTISEMENTS
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
PROGRAMMES
DANTRY FORMS for the
THIRTEENTH
EXTRA RACE EN MEETING to be held İSATURDAY 19th December. 1936 (weather permitting) ZORY be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Building; the Club House, the
Happy
Hong Kong
Vailer: Club the Sports Club; and the Stables. Shin Kwong Road.
Entries CLOSE at 12 o'clock NOON ♡ THURSDAY, 10th.
December, 1986.
By Order,
S. A. SLEAP,
Actg. Secretary.
WOMAN SMACKS INSPECTOR "Scared By Police Horse" Defence FASCIST MEETING SEQUEL
Mrs. Dorothy Cresswell, aged, 22, of Belmont-avenue, Palmers (Green, who was fined £5 at Maryle- bone last month, was said to have macked a police inspector's face. The case concerned a street scene that followed a Fascist meeting at Hampstead Town Hill Also appearing before the magis- trate, Mr. Harold McKenna, were:
William John Pennock, aged 24, described as a journalist, of Car- lingford-road, Hampstead, and Frederic Joshua Wolmark, aged 23, travelling salesman, of Cross- field-road, Hampstead, charged with using insulting "words and behaviour. Wolmark was also st The local dollar is steady, open-cused of obstructing Pe. She- ing on demand this morning at!
pherd in the execution of his 1/2 27/32.
¡duty.
Silver Prices Rise
"Spat" silver rose % to 21-5/16..
It was alleged that Pennock and while "forward" also rose to Wolmark, who had been ejected 21-5/16.
from the meeting with others, de The London on New York cross-clared that they were going inside] rate was quoted at £-US$4.89% again to "get their own back.” as compared with US$490, The two men were excited andi while the New York on London aggressive. When Pennock was cross-rate was quoted at US-arrested Wolmark came to $489-15/16, as compared with £-nock's rescue. US$4.903/16.
RAW RUBBER
Latest Quotations From
Singapore
Messrs H. B. Joseph & Co. have received the following quotations from Singapore in Straits cur- rency for Raw Rubber:
L I L Itogons
Masbate Consol
Fest
Northern Mining
Victoria Peak
1,823
Paracale Gumans
Signal Station
Salacot Mining
05
1,774
San Mauricio
2.30
Mt. Parker
1,734
Suyoc Consol.
Mountain Lodge
1,725
United Paracales
115
1.98
The Eyzie
Dayakas
1,725
.28
Peak Hotel
Santa Ross
.05
Spot Jan/Mar.
1,305
G. G'Seids
Mt. Davis
Bowen Road (filterbeds)
$777 297
*231%
27
Apr/June
MAINLAND
Feet
Taimozhan Kowloon Peak
8,124 1,971
Bara. Gold
Public Utilities
HK. Tramways $12.15 a. Peak Trams (old) $61⁄2 1. Peak Trams (new) $2% n. Star Ferries $35 b. Yaumati Ferries $25 s.
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