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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER
1938.
CHILDREN'S PUZZLE
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BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
lucorporated by Royal Charter, 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
‚£ 8,500,000
32,
£3,000,000
Hong Kong Currency Re-
serve
$10,000,00
.31
Reserve Fund
.48,000,000
33 34
30
Reserve Liability of Proprie
tors
£3,000,000
35
28
26
25
Manchester Branch,
71, Mosley Street, Manchester.
•36.
39
*27
24
Agencies and Branches:
Aloe Blar
Iloilo
Rangoon
38.
37
J
POIN ALL OF
1
Amritsar
Ipoh
Salgon
-Bangkok
Karachi
Boromban
THE DOTS.
18 23
IN THEIR
ORDER TO SEE IT
55
19.
Batavia Bombay Calcutta Canton Cawnpore Cebu
Klang
Bhanghai
Kobe
Bingapore
Kuala Lumpu
Bitiawan
Kuching
Sourabaya
Madras
Taiping
Manila
Tientsin
Colombo
Modan
Tongkah
41 53
42
$4
17.20.
Delhi
Now York
(Bhukot)
Haiphong
Polping
Tsingtao
Hamburg
(Poking)
Yokohama
48
16
Hankow
Penang
47
21
Harbin
Hong Kon"
43. 46 $45
5251
6
15
49.
7 8
14
12
44.
.50
DRAW STRAIGHT LINES.
13'
Answer to yesterday's puzzle:
STEP
PETS
PEST
Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposita reoaived for one year or shegter periods stratos which will be quoted on application. ~
The Bank's Head Ofios "In London underlakos Executor' and Trustee bustness, and daims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Aganolos and Branches.
R. A. CAMIDGE,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st January, 1986.
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
T. E. Pearce, Esq.,
Chairman..
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Bousfold, Eeq.. W. H. Look, Esq.,
A. H. Compton, Esq., O. Miskin, Esq. Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell, H. 8. Morrison, Esq., | M. T. Johnson, Esq., Hon. Mr. A. L. Shisida,
D. C. Edmondston, Esq..
DOMBAY CALCUTTA
CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG.. HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN HONGKEW ILOILO IPOH
Acting Chief- Manager.
BRANCHES :-
LONDON LYONS MALACOA MANILA MUAR (Jobore) MUKDEN
NEW YORK PEIPING PENANG
BANGOON SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE SOURABAYA
SUNGEI PATANI SWATOW
$20,000,00
AMOY
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
CANTON
TIENTSIN
LOCAL SHARE ENORMOUS
Following is the list of changes and enquiries in local share quotations this
morning:-
·
BANKS
Hong Kong Bank $1440 b., $1450 sa.
INSURANCES
Canton Ins. $224 b.
Union Ins. $510 b., $510 8a.
SHIPPING
Douglases $70 s.
H. K. Steamboats $221⁄41⁄2 s.
Union Waterboats $9.10 b.
DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS,
ETC.
H. K. and K. Wharves $128 b., $130
-B., $1294s8.-
MINING
Antamoks Ps. .371⁄2 `sa.
Atoks Ps. .37 sa.
Baguio Gold Ps, .25% sa. Benguet Consol. Ps. 11.60 sa. Coco Grove Ps. 42 sa.
Consolidated Minos Ps. .0035. sa. Demonstrations. Ps. .30% 50. I. X. L. Ps. .66 sa.
San Mauricio Ps. .61 sa. Suyoc Consol. Ps. 19 sa. United. Paracaels Ps. .37 sa.
LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS.
H. K. and S. Hotels $7.05. b., $7.15
3., $7.15/7.05 sa,
H. K. Lands $88% 8., $39/381⁄4 sa. Humphreys $10 88. \/\
PUBLIC UTILITIES
s.
H. K. Tramways $174 b., $17.35 s. Peak Trams (Old) $6% b. China Lights (Old) $11 Sandakan Lights $9.95 b. Telephones. (Old); $28% sa.
STORES, &C.
Dairy Farms $261⁄44 s. Wm. Powell, Ltd. 75 cts. b.
MISCELLANEOUS
H. K. Govt. 4% Loan 6%pm. b.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE
A House Surgeon is required at the Queen Mary Hospital from the 1st October, 1988 to the 30th of June, 1989,
The salary is $100.- per month with furnished quarters and $1.— per day for, board.
Applicants should apply early in writing to the Director of Medical Services, Post Office Building, Hong Kong.
AWARD TO OIL WORKERS
Mexico City, To-day.
Supreme
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital · Reserve and. Undivided
Profits
..$10,000,000.00 .$ 5,598,600.00
$ 2,776,726.76
HEAD OFFICE:-KONG: KOÑO, 10, De Vœux Road, Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS :- Under ruling of
Боод Lon. Bir Shou-son Ckow, Chairman; Li Court, expropriated oil companies chun, Esq. P. K. Ewok Eng. Wong
Yua Li Lan have been ordered to, pay to work-Tong, Esq., Chan Ching Shek, Esq..
Bang, Esq., Wong Chu Boo, Esq., Kan Ying Po.
the
it.
ers, in round figures, £6,000,000 in Esq. and Fung Ping Wab, Eng. wages and emoluments, because was held that they had broken their collective labour contracts by refusal to accept the award of the official Arbitration Conciliation Board.
The verdict hits the British- owned Mexican Eagle Oil Co., the extent of £4,000,000.
Kan Fung Po, Esq., Chief Manager.
Li Two Fong, Eng., Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES :--
Manila Melbourne
Nagasaki
New York Osaka Faria Folping
Boattle Samarang
Shanghal
Singapore Sourabays
to
Amoy Batavia Bombay Calcutta Canton Halphong ffankow Honolulu Kobe Kowloon London
Swatow
Penang
Talkoku
Rungbon
'Tientsin
Saigon
Tokyo
San Franolson
It was anticipated in local oil circles, who say that the order will no doubt be ignored pending a showdown on the basis of legality business transacted. of the major issue of expropria- tion. Reuter.
The R.M.S. "Empress of Japan" is due at Hong Kong to-morrow at 1.00 p.m. and leaves for Manila on Friday at 5.00 a.m.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE:
to, Gracechurch Strost, London, E.0.8.
£3,000,000
1,800,000
1,050,000 1,247,889
The Bank of England “a” Midland-Bank” TAI.
Authorised Capital”.
Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital.
Reserve Fund & Rest
·BANKERS 1
BRANT HER
Bangkok
Bombay
Ipoh Kaantan
New York
Calcutta
Colombo
Kandy Karsohl
Penang Bankoon
Delhi' Galle
Kota Bharu
Shanghai
Kuala Lipis.
Simis
Hong Kon Howrah
Kuala Lumpur
Blagapere
Koala Trengganu
HONG KONG - BRANCH.
Every description of Banking and Brokange business; transacted; us Travallers'' - Obòquan?lagued.
TRUSTEE WAND: EXHOUTONSHIP. UNDERTAKEN OURRENT ACCOUNTƐ - opened in - Locat Qurrency and FIXED DEPOSITS"/received In «Local Currency, STERLING & U.S. DOLLARS on terms hay: may [smogriained ¿TOD application.
VADCOUTOR Yokohama
JOHORE
KOBE
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
ind
TOKYO
TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
one
OR
Current Accounts opened in Local Oureanoj
Fixed Deposits received for shortor period in Local and ether ourrencies on torma which will be quoted on application.
ALSO. up to date. SAPE: DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Hong Kong, 26th February, 1988,
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI DANK- ING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORATION.
D. C. EDMONDSTON,
Acting Chief, Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st 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. Exchange
Current Accounts and Savings Every description of Banking and
Loans granted on approved Accounts opened. Fixed Deposits re ceived at rates which will be quoted on application.
Trusteeship & Executorship under taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.
PHILIP GOCKCHIN,
Chief Manager.
Recurities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one 36ar or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
Safo Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TUNG PO,
Chief Manager.
LOCAL DOLLAR
The demand rate on the Hong Kong dollar to-day was 1/2%.
"Spot" silver
quoted in London at 19-1/16 and forward at 18-13/16.
was
MARSEILLES MOBILISATION
Paris, To-day,
The London on New York rate
A decree providing for mobilf- was quoted at £U.S.$4.82.28 and sation of the Port of Marseille
at has been published.« Reuter
the New York
£ US $4.82-1/8 on London
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
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FAR HOWLS LED ANNEAL DONATE OGEMQUIE, ETTA LIOS SIR: WEED
MANCHUKUO MISSION IN ITALY
The
Rome, To-day. Manchukuo mission friendship headed by the Minister of Finance has arrived in Naples on a visit to Italy..
The Mission was welcomed Signor Bastianini, Under-Sec for Foreign Affairs and an exten- sive programme of entertainment has been drawn up for the Mission
Reuter.