BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF
BANKING CORPORATION
Issued and Fully-Paid-up
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
Inourporated by Enyal Charter, 1863,
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON
Authorised Capital
............$50,000,000
20,000,000
Reserve Funds:
£6,500,000
Paid-up Capital Bendeve Fland
Sterling
Hong Kong Currency
Reserve. $30,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
Reserve. Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,000 (t ,000,000
THE CHIKA KAH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1936
and
Commerce
Finance
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
THE OFFICE of the Hong Kong Football Association will be removed to room No. 205, 2nd
New York Share Market Floor, of the Gloucester Building,
,000,000 SHARE MARKET
REPORT
Agencies and Branches:
-$20,000,000
Lac brad
Anter
HEAD OFFICE: HONG SONG. BOLRD OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. 3. 7. Paterson. Chairman.
G. Miskin Esq.
Deputy Chairman.
J. E. Masson Esq.
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Hon. Mr. S. M. Dogwell,
J. A. Hummer Esq.
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
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V. M. Grayburn, Esq.
Cunt Manager.
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Basics of time above Beak is conduntad. by the 150,547 XONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- LG CURPURAZIOS. Buàm may be obtained.
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FOR THE HONG, KONG AND SHANGHAI | DANKING CURPURAZION.
V. M. GRAYRIES,
Cami Sizongar.
Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capacent fort -$10,000,000.00 Id-up Karried Lodded Praxite $ 2,586 05 04
HEAD OFFICE-HONG KONG.
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Hong Kong, 1st January, Avon.
MADETEL.
THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,
LIMITED
(Incorporated in China) Head Office Shanghai
...$7,500,000.00 $1,000,000,000
Capital
Reserve
Branches- All Important Cities
China
Foreign Exchange and General Banjang Business |
Current and Saving Accounts opened and Fixed thepaste zvanred že non your of shorter pezzoda į fat rules which will be quoted on application
SOU, Z. CHANG,
Manager
HONG KONG BRANCH: 3. De Vova Boad, Canmi.
Manager's Ottos Xemgo fechange Dept.
Castor's on m
Tel. 38565
20008
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- cription of banking business transact-
10, Del Vieux Bowd, Gomursk
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Hot. Siz abou-soo Chow Chairman; Li Emeled Căun, Exqu 2. f. Kron kogu trong Yes Ives. Eng, Chan Ching Shek, Esq. 1 Lau Eng Wa Chu Son, Esq. and Han Zing M. Leg.
had Tung To, Esq. Chief Masager.
Is The Tous. Eng. Mazags.
Amy
Batavia
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Bombay
Calcutt
Canson
Xantia Melbourne
المعاني
علمين
Semarang
Th
Mopspore
Sevənbə ya
Haiphong- Hablo
Paria
Paping
Hooplulu
Tenag
Kobe
Hangoon
tydney
Tubele
Ti
Kowiono
Tokyo
London
Dan, Fransco
Yaadourer
Yokobecne
Current Accounts and Savings Ac-j counts opened. Fixed Deposits re- ceived at rates which will be quoted on application
Trusteeship & Executorship under- taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.
PHILIP GOCK CHIN. Chief Manager.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
to-day.
Banky
Mesars. White, Weld & Com pany, New York Correspondents for Messrs. S. E. Lery & Com pany, report
with effect from 1st January 1937. The telephone No. will be $0751.
PÚBLIC AUCTION
Stocks: In spite of a good show-THE Uädersigned have received!
instractions to sell by Public Auction on
Monday, the 4th January, 1936 -commencing at 10.30,μm.
The following was the list of ing in comparison with last year, [local share quotations issued we continue to feel that no sharp upward move in railroad stocks is Imminent, unless the nearby mar- ket, as a whole, advances or fur-at No. 135 Cameron Road, Kowloon ther favourable Interstate Com merce Commission indications are forthcoming. We are disinclined, to believe in any chance for par chases at much below the present
H.K. Bank 31350.b., and sa. HK. (Lon. Reg.) £10911⁄2 z. Chartered Bank £153⁄4 n. Mercantile Bank A. and
E32343
Mercantile Bank“ C. £14% zL Bank of East Asia $85 m.
Insurances
A Quantity of ** VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
comprising
FURNITURE
of
Teak Tables & Chairs, Ward- levels in the near future. Indus-robe, Dining Table,' Chest trial, metal-and all shares con- Drawers, Simmons Beds, Toilet tinue to give the best performance. Set, Table Fans, etc., etc. The fact that the labour - situa- tion continues clouded is; arting as a check to any advance in motor
Canton Ina. $300 b Union Ins. 3615 b. and sa. China Underwriters $1 a. HR Fire Ins. $800 n. International Assos. Sh. #83⁄41⁄44 D. losses.
Shipping
Douglases $30 x1.
HK. Steamboats - $7.40 m Indo-Chinas (Pre£) $35" 1. Indo-Chinas (Def.) $36 n. Shells (Bearer) 128/9 n. Union Waterboats $10% n.
Docks, etc.
HK. and K. Wharves $104 E. HK and W. Dockes $14 m Providents (Old) $1.70 b. and
52.
Providenta (New): 20 ets. n. New Engineering Sh.34 n. Shanghai Docks Sh.$90. a.
Mining Kailan Mining åd. 15/6 n. Rauba $13.10 1.
Business done: 1,790,000 shares. Wheat: We would boy on any breaks and we would sell, only on good bulges. Prices to-day declin- ed at the close, after a firm open- ing, on Decembër liquidation.
Total sales: $8,175,000 bushels Cotton: There was some heavy buying by foreign interests, chief- ly for distant months. Liverpool was a fair seller and there was also a fair amount of liquidation in evidence. We would advise traders to take their profits on bulges.
also
One Norge Refrigerator. One Piano.
On View from Sunday, the 3rd. January, 1936.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers
Hong Kong, 29th, Dec., 1936.
THE CORONATION CELEBRATIONS
[Continued from Page 4)
One means by which it is hop-! ed to create permanent reminders. of the Coronation is that of tree
Rubber: Large Commission House and Trade buying to-day caused a sharp advance in prices Planting. Leading societies that interested in the promotion There was small scattered profit and preservation of the natural HK and S. Hotels $5.60 b/taking at the close. The tendency beauty of town and countryside).
Venz. Goldfield $8 b
Lands, Hotels, etc.
$54.60 sa.
HK. Lands $33 b.
H.K. 4 Debentures $103 m. Shanghai Lands Sh.$13 n.
Metropolitan Lands Sh. $10 1. Humphreys $91⁄4 11- H.K. Realties $4.90 n.
Chinese Estates $76 m. China Realties Sh.34 n. China Debentures Sh.$60 n.
PHILIPPINE MINING
Chersǎng
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are represented on a committee, known as the Coronation Planting Committee.
On your way muth America prope
SEE CANADIA
Cross Canada on a Canadian Pacific
train
through the world Famous Canadian Rockies Stopover at Lake Louise Banff The cities of Eastern Canada A chain of luxurious
Canadian Pacific Hotels awaits you.
Connect af Montreal or Quebec - with Canadian Pacific. Trans-Atlantic. Liners saiting by the sheltered St. Law rence: Seaway to Europe.
Information and tickets from
your own agent
Canadian Pacific
WORLD'S GREATEST - TRAVEL SYSTEM
HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES
is upward with intermediate dips.
Total sales: 7,010 tons. Flash: The present thin holiday market reduces the significance of
Among the various Coronation Buctuations. Other factors which articles on which manufacturera are acting as a check to any ad will be engaged are the souvenirs vance are in the following order for children. There will be Coro
the labour nation mugs by the million, and of importance: (1) situation. (2) uncertainty regard-the Corenation coach, in minia- ing the foreign political situation ture, will manifest itself in a hun- (3) the approaching opening of dred and one different forms.. Congress. We still believe in an · Of Coronation medals, one will
be the official production. in gold Doves
Dec. 28, Dec.
1936 1918; CL Cts.
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BUTCHER MEAT.
Beef Sirloin
Prime Cut
Corped
Beast
Breast
Soup
Steak
Steak Sirloin Sausages Balock's Brams, per Tongue, fresh
Head
corned
Heart
Bomp Sal Feet Kidneys Thi
Liver
POULTRY.
Antamoks Atoks
Rates Sales 10 am Local in Pesos Currency
185
metal
52 .93
THE
Baguio Gold Baisto Mining
143 14
New York
Capital Sarpins
Benguet Explor Big Wedge Consolidated Mines Demonstrations Ipo Gold IX.L US$6,000,000.00 Itogons
2,240,344.38 897,612.65
18
39 66
upward trend in oil and shares.
and silver, with both obverse and Eggs, Hen (cook- The National Power & Light reverse designed by the Mint; an Company earned $100 per share other, in silver or bronze, will have Ezes, Hau. (formal) for the year ended November 201
the obverse designed by the Mint Fowls, Hainan as compared with 79 cents the pre-and the reverse left clear for muni- vious year.
cipal coats of arms, or other de signs.
Chicken Capons, Small Large Duck
45
ing)
per dox.
Canton
Geese
Pigeons, Canton
Baikow
044 07
82 1.34
16
Turkeys Cock Hen Snipe
1,80
3
BRANCHES-
Glasgow The Fincon HARDS Hamburg
Masbate Consul. Northern Mining Paracale Gumags Salacot Mining
1.80 3/3.10
454 17
05
Skylan
Naples Puser Para Pooping
San Mauricio Sayoe Consol
1.10/25 New York Cotton:
January 3.25 5.20/14
extended drive
12.40
12.55
March
12.40
12.52
53
31
United Paracales
1.6S
May
12.32
12.43
to receive
address
City from
E. Mindanao.
.66
July
12.25
12.34
FRUITS.
Calver Head
Fest
Mutton Chip
b. 100.
12
Shoulder Saddle
Public Utilities
October
1192
12,04
Yen 130,900,000
Brune Cake Caless CARD Colomie Copenhagen Dublin Edinburgh Ilonton Geor
Loudou Leverpost Isarno
HK Tramways $12.80 b. and sa. Spot,
12.99
13.11
Southampto
Peak Trams (old) $671⁄2 n.
each
Star Ferries $93 b.
Yahahacza Zarich
Peak Trams (new) $24.
Yaumati Ferries $25
New York Rubber:
C. Lights (Old) $13.40 h., $13.10 May
July
December ... 21.57a March
21.57 21.52a 21.30
52-
September 21.22.1 Chicago Wheat: December
23.142 23.20 22,94
22.50
22.40
SA.
May
July
141% 136 119%
Chicago Corn: December May {Joly <
Chicago Corn:
Jb.
Grages
Sheep's Head” ·&
Peet
Heart
VEGETABLES, ETC.
Suckling Pigs to
Spet. Beef
Veal
1
Every description, of Banking and -Exchange: buminsesa trasanetad. Loans guised an approved
curities. Current Accola opsoed, in Zooni Corzancy, and Fized Deposits, reaved for one your or shorter periode is Loval and Forwigs Currenales oner which will be quoted on application.
Sale Deposit Buses To Las
KAN TUNG YO,
Chin Maungu.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED
Established 1880
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen.100,000,000)
Reserve Fund
Head Office: TOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at
Alexandria
Bangkok
Batavia
Berlin
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
Dairen (Dainy)
Hamburg
Hankow
Moji Nagasaki
Nagoya
New York Osaka
Paris
Perping
Fengtien (Maiden) Eangoon
Harbin
Kong
Hondiuin
Haicking
Karachi Kobe
London
Manila
Los Angeles
Rio de Janeiro San Francisco
Seattle
Semarang
Shanghai
Singapore Sourabaya Sydney
Tientsin Tokyo Tsingtan. Yingkow Interest allowed for Current Ac-|
counts.
Deposits received for fixad periods at rates to be obtained on applica
Y. KANO.
Manager. Kong Kong, 13th November, 1936.
THE
SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED-
(Incorporated in Ching)
Capital paid up`$5,000,000.
Capital Savings Dept.: $500,000. Reserve Savings Dept $800,000. Head-Office-Shanghai
VA Bank having as its mission: the industrial development on China and the fostering of ber commercial relations abroad Hong Kong' Oscomme
by Queens Ball Central DeeD) Phone 21116.
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, Benguet Consol
INC.
Incorporated with Léalled Ziability in Tubku
Head Office:-65, Broadway,
Apterdam Aptery
Декола
Begle
Baller
Bombay
Handelbarg
Lexing Mammazion Monte Cacio Maslia Munich.
Montaz
Botinedam Home Snagbi
Singapore
Vietna
Branches of American Express Company in Principal cities of United) |States" of America and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking |Transactions undertaken.
Personal investment accounts hand-] Hled
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 theroughly equipped Travel Department.
C. HL BENSON,
General Manager.}
LOCAL DOLLAR · ADVANCES
Silver Prices Rise
The local dollar has risen 1/32, [opening on demand this morning át (1/2 27/824.
"Spot" silver rose 3/16 to: 21- , while "forward", "advanced, to 21-1/16..
The London on New York cross- {zzie" was quoted at £ USA $4.91%, as compared with 4-UB- |7491%, - while the New York on London cross-rate was quoted at £0.83431-11/18, as with 2-31334915/
C. Lights (New) $10.40.b. H.K. Electrics $55 b., $55/554
Macao Electrica $20 n.
Sandakan Lights $10 n. Telephones (Old) $30 b. and sa. Telephones (New) 10% b China Buses Sh-$111⁄4 ¤. Singapore Tractions 27/- n. Singapore Pre£. 27/-- n.
Industrials
Cald, Macg (Ord.) Sh.$191⁄2 Cald, Macy. (Pref.) Sh.$15 n. Canton Ices $2.05 n. Cements $11-h. HK Ropes $23⁄41⁄21⁄2 1.
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms $211⁄2 n. Watsons $4.85-17 Lane, Crawfords: $64 n. Sinceres $2.90 3. Wing On (HK) 350 11.
Cotton Mis
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Ewo Cotton: Sh#1485/90° 62. Shanghai: Cotton (Old) Sh.186.
COMMODITY PRICES
The following quotations have been received by Reuters-
Pres. Yesterday Closing Closing
Royal Drive
It is too early yet to forecast. a list even of the outstanding Pheasant
and Qail events in which the King Queen will be personally engaged, Partridge but it may be assumed that they
will make ад {through London and it is definite
that they will visit the
the Corporation, and, later,
Almonds Lemons, China Bananas (bride's) Carambola
Cocomte
dine in the Guildhal with the Lord Mayor and citizens. On Apples (California) May 27 they will be the guests of the Lemons, American
Lichecs, Dried London County Council at a recep-
Oranges (Canton) tion in the County Hall. It may Oranges. (Sweet) also be assumed that there will be Peas (Canton) reviews of the Navy, Army, Air] Oranges (American) each Force, Police and other official Persimmons, Larges bodies. Ex-Service men are to be Pamelo, Siam reviewed on June 27, The bold- 1372❘ing of a river pageant is being 135% considered. 1185%
Apart from these special occa- sions, most of the chief events in Artichokes
Beetroot 110% 109% the calendar for the summer ́of
Brinjals, Green 104% 104% 1937 will reflect the prestige of the
Long 100% 101
Red Coronation, and London. In “parti- cular will have an exceptionally Cabbage,
(Shungizni New New busy season in its theatres, can-
Caulidower Charge) Contracts Contracts cert halls and exhibition centres.
(Medium British Railways `....
(Small) Brier, perhaps, than any other public officials, will be the man who control the British Railways. Care- 1273%ful plans are already being work-
Opening
May
1064
Closing
4106
July
102%
-103
| Winnipeg Whest:
December
127%
May
12834
Carrots Celery; Chinese Chillies, Dried
123ed out for the conveyance of pas- Curry Stud, English sengers during the period of the Cucumbers Coronation festivities. The Great Western Railway announces "Coro
RAW RUBBER
Latest Quotations From Tears" for everseas visi-
Singapore
Garlic
Ginger, Young
Boraradish, Shal tera.
Indian Con An ingenious plan is announced Letface by the GW and the-London and Okeas Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co. North Eastern Railway by which Onions, Bombay Shanghai Cotton (New) Sh.$60 have received the following the pressure of hotel and board-
Zoong Singa Sh.31
Wing On Textiles 8h $36. n.
Miscellaneons"
quotations from Singapore injing-house accommodation in Lon- Parsley Straits Currency for Raw Rubberdon during the Coronation .cele. Potato,
Spot
Entertainments $340 it Constructions (Old) $1% n. Apr/Jme Constructions. (New) 421⁄2 cts. July/Sept Market
Vibro Piling 351⁄2 n.
Ch Govt 5% 1925 G.$Eds.
compared EK. Govt. 4% Loan, 8%, Brem
BUYETA (2)}bextions, will be relieved by plac- 39% Up 4% ing camping-coches on suitable 39%% Up 4-% sites in outlying districte 39 Up 4% - The Port of London Authority 39 Up 4% have, approved in principle à pro- posal to provide accommodation for cruising; vessels at moorings between London and Tilbury, Ap 35% plications have already “heez
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