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BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
Incorporated by Royal Obarter, 1858. -HEAD OFFICE: LONDON 38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Paid-up Capital
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised - Capital
.$50,000,000
Issued and Fully Paid-up... 20,000,000. Reserve Funds:
Sterling
.£6,500,000
Hong Kong Currency Ro- ;
serve
$10,000,00
prietors
$20,000,00
.£8,000,000 .£8,000,000 | Reserve Liability of Pro-
Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprie-
tors
£3,000,000
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Manchester Branch,
71, Mosley Street, Manchester.
Alor Star
Amritsar
Bangkok
Agencies and Branches:
Ilollo Ipob Karachi
·
•UT J.
Batavia Bombay Calcutta
Bangoon
Balgon
Seremban.
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Klang
Shanghal
Kobe
Singapore
23.
Kuala Lump
Sitiawan
Canton
Kuching
Sourabaya
3
12.
1.35
'20'
Cawnpore
Madras
Talping
Cebu Colombo
Manila
Tientsin
Modan
Tongkah
Delhi
New York
(Bhukot)
13°
19
Haiphong
Felping
Tsingtao
Hamburg
(Poking)
Yokohama
Hankow
Penang
14.
16.18
Harbla
Hong Kong
i7
Answer to yesterday's puzzle:
4-Baseball, 5-Hockey and
EXCHEQUER RETURNS
London, To-day.
show that
Exchequer returns
15.
1-Golf, 2-Squash, 3-Soccer,
Football.
IS
YOUR BABY
GETTING A TOOTH
YOUR BABY must "get a tooth". self-But he need not get a fever with it.
total ordinary revenue amounts to £254,726,609 compared with £254,- 714,535 a year ago. Total Inland Revenue 18 £98,508,000 against £96,511,000 at the corresponding date of last year.
Total expenditure less balancing items, is £382,255,702 | compared with £332,791,182 at the corresponding date of 1937. Total at floating debt outstanding £894,720,000 is a net increase of £52,965,000 since the beginning of the financial year and is £7,720,000 British higher than a year ago. Wireless.
LOCAL SHARE.
Following is the list of changes and enquiries in local share quotations this morning:-
BANKS
Hong Kong Bank $1440 b., $1440 sa.
INSURANCES
Canton Ins. $225 b., $225 98. Union Ins. $5071⁄2 b., $505 sa. H. K. Fire Ins. $210 b.
SHIPPING
Union Waterboats $9.10 b.
MINING
Raubs $10 sa. Antamoks Ps. .37% sa. Atoks Ps. .34% sa Baguio Gold Ps. .24% sa. Benguet Consol. Ps. 11.40 sa. Coco Grove Ps. .43 sa.
•Demonstrations Ps. .30% sa.. I. X. L. Ps. .64 sa. San Mauricio Ps. 61 sa. Suyoc Consol. Ps. .17% sa.
. United Paracales Ps.. 34 sa.
LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS.
H. K. and S. Hotels $6.95 b. PUBLIC UTILITIES
H. K. Tramways $17.20 b., $17.20 sa. Peak Trams (Old) $6% b. Sandakan Lights $9.80 b.
MISCELLANEOUS
H. K. Govt, 4% Loan 6%pm. b. H. K. Govt. 3% Loan 1% pm. b.
LOCAL DOLLAR
The demand rate on the Hong Kong dollar to-day was 1/2%.
If baby's mother is wise he won't.
Here is what one wise. Canadian mother, Mrs. Archie Begbie, of Con- secon, has to-aay: "We have not lost one night's rest through teething as I always use my old standby, Baby's Own Tablets.,, They are worth their weight in gold."
"Spot" silver was quoted in London at 19-8/8, and forward at 10%.
Foreign Exchange and General Banking business tranaacfod.
Current Acopunts 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 Executor and Trustee business, aud claims recovery
ovorpaid, of British Income Tax torms whiob may be ascertained at any of ita Agancios and Branches..
R. A. CAMIDGE, .
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st January, 1985.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Profits
оп
.$10,000,000.00
.$ 5,598,600.00
$ 2,776,726,76
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG, 10, Dos Voeux Road, Central.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
T. E. Pearce, Esq., Chairman,
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.
J. H. Bousfold, Eaq.. W. H. Look, Eng., A. H. Compton, Esq.; 0. Misido, Esq. Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell, K. 8. Morrison, E., M. T. Johnson, Esq., Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields
D. C. Edmondston, Esq., Acting Okin Manager.
AMOY
BANGKOK
BATAVIA BOMBAY CALOUTTA OANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN POOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN HONGKEW ILOILO
· IPOH JOHORE KOBE
KOWLOON
BRANCHES :---
KUALA LUMPUB
•
LONDON LYONS MALACCA MANILA MUAR (Johors) MUKDEN
NEW YORK PEIPING PENANG
BANGOON SAIGON SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SOURABAYA BUNGEI PATANI SWATOW TIENTSIN TOKYO TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
On
year of
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for shorter porioda in Local and other currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
BOXES ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT in various aizos TO LET,
Hong Kong, 20th February, 1988.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the above Bank 1 conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPOBATION. Bulea may „be obtainsë, on application.
FOR THE HONG KONG AND. SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORATION. Lan
Yun
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:— Hop. Bir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koon Chun, Esq... K. Kwok Eng. WODE Tong, Esq., Chan Ching Shok, Esq., Bang, Eng Wong Chu Son, Eag., Kan Ying Po. Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Esq.
Kan Tung Po, Esq., Chiot Manager.
Li Tan Fong, Esq., Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Manlin
Melbourne
Beattle
Samarang
Shanghal
Singapore Sourabaya
Amoy
Batavia
Bombay
Naguenki
Caloutta Canton
Now York
Osaka
Haiphong Hankow Honolulu Kobo Kowloon London
Paris
Swałow
Peiping
Sydney
Penang
Taikoku
Rangoon
Tientsin
Saigon
Tokyo
San Francisca
Vancouver -Yokohama...
Sweet- Every description of Banking and
Loans granted on
And Mrs. Alfred Hauser, of Guelph, Ont., says: "I have eight children, have used Baby's Own Tablets. for 21 years, and find them very beneficial during teething.'
The London on New York rate was quoted: at £—U,S.$4.85.81 and the New York on London rate £--U.81$4:86.
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Give these safe little tablets at the first sign of teething fever.
D. C. EDMONDSTON,
Acting Chief Manager,
fung Kong, let March, 1937.
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 transacted.
and Current Accounts Exchange
Savinga approved Accounts opened. Fixed Deposits re- Accounts opened In Local Currency ceived at rates which will be quoted
оде guar or on application. Analyst's certificate in every package. and Fixed Deposita received for
ahorter periods In Local and Foreign Currencies
Trusteeship & Executorship under
tasting, easy to take, prompt in action, business transacted.
Moourities.
yet safe for the most delicate baby
Curront
Srds Deposit Boxes To Les.
Effective in Constipation, Simple on terms which will be quoted on application. taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire. Fever, Diarrhoea, Upset Stomach, Colic, Simple Croup and Fretfulness. Get a package to-day. Sickness so often strikes in the night. Of all chemists.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Gracechurch Street, London, E.0.8.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund & Rest
BANKENS:
.£3,000,000
1,800,000 1,050,000 1,247,880
The Bank of England & Midland Bank, LA.
BRANCHES
Bangkok
Ipoh
Madres
New York
Bombay
Caloutis
Golombo
Delbi
Galle
Hong Kong
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Trengganu
Howrah
Kaantan Kandy Karachi
Kota Bharu
Kuala Lipis
Penang Bangoon Shanghai
Bimla
Blagspæ
HONG KONG BRANCH.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transnoted,
Travellers Cheques issued.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN.
Local opened la OUBRENT ACCOUNTS Currency and FIXED DEPOSITS received in Local Currency, STERLING & UB, DOLLARS
that may be nevertalzed
D. BENSON, application.
Manager.
on
KAN TUNG FO,
Chief Manager.
PHILIP GOCKCHIN,
Chief Manager.
G. FALCONER & CO. (HONG KONG LTD.)
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS, DIAMOND MERCHANTS,
UNION BUILDING (opposite G.P.O.)
Agents for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS, ROSS' BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ENGLISH SILVERWARE Direct from Manufacturers,
High Class English Jewellery
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