prietors
HEAD OFFICET HONG KONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
G. Miskin, Esq.,
Prev. Yesterday Closing Closing,
New York Cotton:"
Authorised Capital
$50,000,000
May
14,87
14.09
July
14.26
13.93.-
Issued and Fully-Paid-up.. 20,000,000 Reserve Funds:--
October
.-13:73
13.39
Sterling
£6,500,000
December
18.65
13.29
Hong Kong Currency
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 8, 1937.
COMMODITY PRICES
The following quotations have. been received by Reuter:-
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI: BANKING CORPORATION
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
Incooperated by Royal Charter, 1855. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON-
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED
Established 18805
Capital (fully Reserve Fund
#100,000,000 rani.132,050,000
Head Offices YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at
- Moji
Paid-up Capital
£3,000,000
Reserve Fund
,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
Alexandria
Reserve
.$10,000,000
prietors
£8,000,000
Bangkok
January
.. 13.67
13.82
Reserve Liability of Pro-
Agencies and Branches:
Batavia
Berlin
New York
March (1988)
13.71
13.86
$20,000,000
Alor Star
Ballo
Hangoon
Bombay
Spot
14.96.
14.67
Amritaxe
Ipoh
Saigon
Bangkok
Karaoli
Samarang
Calcutta
Osaka
Otard
New York Rubber:
Batavia
Kiang
Betonban
Canton
May
25.58
24.35
Bombay
Kobe
Shanghai
Calcutta
Kuala Lumpur
Singapore
Dairen (Dainy)
Paris
Peiping
July
25.78
24.60
Canton
Kuching
SiHawan
Fengtien (Mukden) Rangoon
Cawnpore
Madras
Bourabaya
September
25.85
24.58
Manila
Taiping
Hamburg
Međan
Tientsin..
Hankow
December
25.78n
24.50
New York
Tongkah
J. K. Boufeld, Esq..
Harbin
Seattle
January
25.75n
24.47n
A. H. Compton, Eng.,
Haiphong Hamburg
Peiping
(Bahislost).
(Peking)
Tsingtao
Hong Kong
· Rio de Jeneiro
San Francisco
Semarang
March
25.75
24.42n
Hankow
Panang
Yokohama
Honolulu
J. H. Masson, Esq...
Zamboanga
Hsinking
Chicago Wheat:
Karachi
Shanghai
Singapore
Squrabaya
May
July
September
124%
141% 1412 1288 1274 123/2
Sydney
AMOY
London Manila
Tientsin
Tokyo...
BANGKOK
Chicago Corn:
BATAVIA
Tsingtan
BOMBAY ·
May
1284b
130
on
Yingkow
CALCUTTA
July
120%
1214
CANTON
CHEFOO
#
September
1112
112%
COLOMBO
DAIREN
Winnipeg Wheat:
FOOCHOW
May
148%
14794
HAMBURG
July
144
1427%
HABBIN
HANKOW
October
1272
126%
HONGKEW
ILOILO
IPOH
JOHORE
KOBD
STEAMBOAT CO.
LOSS
The annual report of the Hong Kong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Company shows a loss for the year ended December 31, 1936, of $139,- 190.33, which has been transferred to Profit and Loss Account, bring ing the debit of that account, after deducting a transfer of $361,145.69 from the Investment Fluctuation Account and the profit on sale of the steamers “Lungshan" and "Sui, An" during the year amounting. to $39,412.65, to $236,134.97.
Chairman.
M. T. Johnson, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. J. 3. Paterson,
Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell, T. E. Pearse, Esj..
A. L. Shields, Esq.,
V. M. Grayburn, Esq., Chief Manager.
HAIPHONG
KOWLOON
BRANCHES :-
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON LIONS
MALACCA MANILA
MUAR (Johore)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
FEIPING PENANG
BANGOON
BAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SOURABAYA SUNGEI PATANI TIENT IN
TOKYO TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposite received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Hong Kong, lah March, 1987.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the abova Bank in conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORFORATION.” Bules may be obtained on application.
SHANGHAI
FOR THE HONG KONG AND - BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Managar. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1987.
Cebu Colombo Dalai
Harbin
Hong Kong
Foreign Exchange and General Banking businosá transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes
Trustee Executor. and
business, and claime of British. Income Tax overpaid, FODOTOTY terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies and Branches.
A. BREARLEY,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.
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- ed.
Current Accounts and Savings Ac- counts opened. Mixed Deposits re- ceived at rates which will be quoted on application.
Trusteeship & Executorship under- taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.
PHILIP GOCKCHIN, Chief Manager.
Kobe
Los Angeles
Interest allowed for Current Ao counts.
Deposits received for, fixed, periods at rates to be obtained on applies tions.
Y. KANO,
·Manager.
Hong Kong, 10th March, 1997.
THE
SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL &
SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China)
$5,000,000. $7,500,000.
Capital paid up Reserves Capital Savings Dept. $500,000. Reserve Savings Dept. $600,000.
Head-Office-Shanghai t
A Bank having as its mission the industrial development on China and the fostering of her commercial relations abroad. Hong Kong Office-
Queen's Road, Central.
Phone 31116.
A STEADY HALF-YEARLY INCOME ASSURED
CHINESE
If you invest in
GOVERNMENT BONDS
Secured by the Chinese Maritime Customs According to their Sinking Fund Stipulations Over $300,000,000 surplus per year.
UNDER
OUR PLAN
Which will be verified by our Bankers
You invest about $10,000.00
You Receive
A net Return, inclusive of your capital, in Eleven years maturity, the sum of
$32,000.00
BUT
Numbers are drawn for Redemption at Full Face Value, by the Government each half year
and
YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR INCOME REGULARLY EACH HALF YEAR Payable on Jan. 31 and July 31
YOU MAY INVEST FROM $1,000.00 UPWARDS AND YOUR EARNINGS WILL BE PROPORTIONATE
For Full Information Please Apply
CHINA COTTON 8 YARN CO.
No. 10, Ice House Street, Hong Kong,
Tel.
23332