INTERNATIONAL CRIME FIGURES
Berie Taday
The session of the International Penal Law and Prisons Commission was opened at the Federal Palace
INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER THANK FUEHRER
Berlin, To-day. of the International
On behalf here, yesterday when an address was Chamber of Commerce, which has delivered by the Federal Councillor, just concludedi its annual.congress M.Baumann, Chief of the Swiss here, the President, Mr. Thomas Department of Justice and Police. John Watson, has sent a telegram
The agenda included the question to Herr Hitler expressing
+ of
the thanks of the delegates for the re- International crime statistics" "ception accorded them. Deportation of foreign dischargThe telegram
ed prisoners, Protective supervision
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Hong Kong Currency
Reserve
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
28,000,000
Authorited Capital Issued and Fulll --P. Reserve Funds:----
Sterling
$50,000,GOU
20,000,000
6,500,000
$8,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro».
prietors
£8,000,000
Reserve Liability
$10,000,000
Pro-
prietors
Manchester Branch, #771, Mosley Street, Manchester. #Agencies and Branches:
$20,000,000
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concludes: "We all take home with us a profound lavis of form-land lasting impression of every-Chinta er prisoners,
thing done on our behalf during our Compors The question of short prison stay in Berlin, and I am fully con- „terms and an investigation- vinced that such meetings largely undertaken on the initiative of contribute to strengthen the feel- the League of Nations of the ing for friendly co-operation so in- ́ ́ ́mumber-of“ prisoners in all na dispensable at the present time."
tions; and the measures adopted Trans-Ocean, during the last years in order to reduce their numbers.Trans Ocean.
~ LOCAL DOLLAR London Silver Prices
The demand-rate of the Hong Kong dollar this morning Was 1/2-g.
"Spot" silver was quoted at 19- % and "forward,” at 19-15/16.
The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at £U.S.$4.9470 and the New York on London cross- rate at U.S.$4.94%.
WHERE YOUNG MEN
FAIL
Pasters Not Too
· Old At 45°-
"foolish
A protest against the preference" for young men, which was making ministers too old after ** the middle forties, was made by the Rev Ernest J. Price, presiding at the Spring Assembly of the Con- gregational Union of England and Wales, in the City Temple, Lon- ~don..
·
"In the ministry, above all voca- tions," he said, “age ought to be an asset rather than a a handicap; and a rich maturity of spiritual ex- perience ought to count for more than youthful assurance and agility.
"It is high time we abandoned the stupid notion that only young men, fresh from college or perhaps
LOCAL SHARES
:
Following is the list of changes and enquiries in local share quotations this morning:—
BANKS
Hong Kong Bank $1930 b., $1950 s. Bank of East Asia $96.b.
INSURANCES
Canton Ins. $308 sa. Union Ins. $625 8., $624 sa.
SHIPPING
H. K.-Steamboats $81⁄4 ̃b. Union Waterboats $9.80 b. DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, ETC.
H. K. & W. Docks $2.35. b., $2.45 8,,|
$21⁄4 sa.
Providents (Old) $2.35 b; $2.45 s.,
$2 sa.
LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS. H. K. and S. Hotels $7.85 s., $7,30 sa. H. K; Lands $361⁄4 sa. H. K. Realties $6.35 b. Chinese:Estates: $87; b.
PUBLIC UTILITIES Peak Trams (Old) $5_b. Peak Trams (New) $2% b. Star Ferries $86 b.
China Lights (Old) $141⁄4 ́b. China Lights (New) $13.90 b. H. K. Electrics-$60% b., $61-sa. Sandakan Lights $141⁄2 b. Telephones (Old) $30 b. Telephones (New $11.70. b.
INDUSTRIALS Cements' $15.60 sa. H. K. Ropes' $5.10 s. Dairy Farms $27 s.
STORES; &C.
Watsons $5 b. Wm. Powell, Ltd. 40 cts. b. Shanghai Cottons Sh$120.b.
COTTON MILLS
Wing On Textiles. Sh.$81: b.
MISCELLANEOUS - Entertainments $4:70 b. Constructions (New) 45 cts. b. Vibro Piling $44b,
Marsmans Inv. (H.K.). - S/-6/6; b.,
6/6 sa.
Stock
⚫ with two or three years' experience Antamoks
in the sowing of ministerial wild Atoks oats can appeal to youth.
Baguio Gold. Balatoc Mining
"Some of the finest work that is Benguet Consol.
Benguet Explor
being done among young people in Big Wedge
our churches is" being done by men
Coco Grove over 50, and it is certainly true that Consolidated Mines some of our bright young ministers Demonstrations have failed disastrously precisely at
E. Mindanao this point."
Gumaus Gfield Ipo Gold
Masbate Consol. Min. Resources
Among the things that struck him I. X. L. most about many of the candidates Itogons who presented themselves to their college were their crude notions Northern Mining about religion and their lamentable Paracale Gumans ignorance of the Bible. The aver
Salacot - Mining age marks in Scripture at the en- Suyoc Consol.
San Mauricio. trance examinations were usually United Paracales lower than in any other subject. TT. on London
Opening 10 am.
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thời Hoa
Teingiao Yokohama Zamboangs
Foralyn - Fanhange-and-General Banking business transacted,
*** Current-kooounts vopened and Fixed Deposita received for one year of shorter perioda as ratos which will be quoted on application.
The Bank Head Ofios in London undertakes Fagbonto and Trustee business, and claions Tscovery ... of British Income Tax overpaid, terma which may be ascertained at any of its agencies-and-Branches,
R. W. ROBERTS,
Manager. “Hong Kong, 1st January, 1885.
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Authorised ~ Capital.}.$10,000,000:00 |Paid-up Capital..
$ 5,598,600.00 |Reserve Zand “Undivided
Profits
Hou
2,776,726.76
HEAD OFFICE :—HONG KONG. 10. Des Voeur Boad, Central,
BOARD OF 'DIBECTORS :~~.
Sir Shou-son Chow. Chairman; Li ¡Hoon Chun, Esq., K. Kwok, Eng Wook Tun Tong, Fag Chan- Ching- Shak, Esq., Li Lan Sang, Esq. Wong Chu Bon, Esq. and Kan: Fing Fo, Esq., Fung Ping Wah, Esq.
Han Tung Po, Esq., Chief Manager: La Tre Fong, -Esq., Manager.
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Bwatow
Peiping
Sydney
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Every description of Banking - and Exchange business, transacted. Loans-granted in-approved |securities.
your
'Current" ́ ́ Acctxants · opened in Local: CurraDOY and Fixed Deposita - received for on shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terma which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxas To Lat.
KAN-TUNG“PO,~|
Chief - Manager.
THE WING ON BANK. LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong. 26,¿Des Voeux Raid, Central. Authorised Capital › $10,000,000
G. Miskin, Esq.,
5: Chalaman,
Hon Mr. «M«T. Johnson,
¿Deputy: Chairman.
3. E. Bousfeld, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq., 8. H. Dodwell, Eng, J. B: Masson, Esq., 2
K. S. Morrison, Esq., Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, T.-B. Pearosy Bag«. A. L. Shields,’Enq-e
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
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BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO
DAIREY FOOCHOW
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-BUNGEI PATANI
TOKYO TSINGTAO -YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened. In: Lócal:Curianoy ani Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorte periods in Local Currency and Sterling/un term which will be quoted on application.
ALSO. up to date BAFE, DEPOSIT BOXES ↳ various sizes TO-LET.
Hong Kong: 1st March, 1987.,
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the abová Bank in conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI, BANK ING CORPORATION. " Rales may be obtaine on application, a
FOR THE HONG KONG "AND" SHANGHAJ BANKING CORPORATION.
VN GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, ist (March), (1987)
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED
Established 1880
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen.100,000,000 Reserve Fund
Yen 182,650,000
Head Office: YOKOHAMA Branches and Agencies at
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---Alexandria
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149 Moji
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Honolulu
LONDON BANKERS:— Westminster Bank,.Ltd. :.97
Foreign Exchange and every.dea .28 cription` of banking business transact- -|-Hsinking
22%
ed.
1 Karachi 11.00 Current Accounts -and-Savings. Ac----- Kobe 10.25 counts Ɛopened. Mixed Deposits re- London
.10% ceived at rates which will be quoted Manila
20% on application.
Los Angeles
.67
-Trusteeship & Executorship under- 1022 taken. "Safe Deposit Boxes for hire. .58
PHILIR: GOCKCHIN, Chief Manager.
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Sh.$101% T.T. of Manila Hong Kong, 10a.m. Tuesday 6th July. 59%
1937.
"After. visiting his old school, the Oberlin College, Dr. H. H. Kung returned to New York, yesterday. It is stated that he will go
A car which skidded into the Thames más to Washing- volt again before he leaves, America. ice coupants were assisted to elizab Interview President Roose at Old Windsor.caught the ferry bell wire, the and the
out through the sunshine"roof
~ ́At-least three women drivers "will compete in the 10,000 mile Round-TheuMunicipality of 1 Paris held a Australia mitoxingotrinis in May next banquet in honour of Sir George Clerk,
[the retiring British Ambassador.
year.
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Rio de Janeirs San Francisco- Seattle
Semarang
334 Shanghai
Singapore Sourabaya Sydney Tientsin Tokyo 25Tsingtan
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Interest allowed:‹for">Current As counts.
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