THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPË, THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1925.
SHARE QUOTATIONS.
BANKS.
BANKS.
Sharebrokers' Association. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK
Stock Exchange.
Banks.
B.K. & S. Bank
1280
1700
(London)
£137.
Chartered Bank
2201
£214
Mercantile BankiÁ & E
£20,
$294
Mercantile Bank O
£13,
131..
P. A O. Bank
£11
£11
Bank of E, Asia
07
100
Marine Insurances,
Danton
750
-760
China Underwriters"
n.
4+
NorthChina
$140
$140
287
286
Yangtze
60
60
Fire Insurances.
China Fires
200
195
H.K. Fires
670
Union
Douglases
H.K. Stoombasta
Indos Def, Lon/Reg.
H. H. Tugs.
Indon (Prof.).
Indos Dof. H.K. Reg.
100
Shaila
84.
Forries
813
80.
Water-boats
171
255
Refineries,
49
Mining
M.
26
Oriental Navigation
China Sugars
Malabon
Benguat Consol.
Lengkate Combined
S'ha Explor. Now Isono
Ural Cnsplans
Docks Wharves, Godowns &c.
Kailan
Ranbe
Tronohs
نید
ᎢᎸ .
M.
R.K. Wharves
h
D
192
K. Docks
1.
11
Hongkow Wharves
D.
200
Shanghai Docks
New Engineerings
n.
11.
136
Lands, Hotels & Bulldings.
H.K. Holes (cum rioj b.
134
b. 13!
MO. 131
Do. (Now) Prom,
H.K. Doveopments
6Dets
H.K. Lands
80
וי
H.K. Really
H.K. Territories
Humphreys Estata
Princes Building
Ewo Chitons Orientala
Shanghai Cations Old Shanghai Coisons Now
4
Canton Ices
Cotton Mills.
616.
D.
10 3.90
67. 31
Miscellaneous.
E.
Comenta (cum rts.)
201
Do. (New) Prom
11.
Dn. (Com.)
B,
China Buses
$144
Now
(Cum.)
Now
China Light
Do..
Do
China Providentà Old
Do. Constructions
Dairy Forms
"
Dor Wing (f.p.
Do. (p.p.)
Electrics H.K.
Electrica Macno
Hongkong Ropes Old
II.K. Ropes (Now) Prem.
Ropes (Combined)
Hongkong Tramways
Lene Crawfords
Mackintosh
Ponit Trams
Peak Trams
Sincerce
Taxio
Watsons
Wm. Powells
Nanyang Tob.
H.
Hongkong June 18, 1925.
Now
Old
Now
П.
SHIPPING NEWS
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The following local shipping and mail intelligence has been
corrected to noon to-day:
Vessel
Kingruan
Hupoh Chesan
Hanghwa
Tjimanook Vogtland
Macassar M. Kotsu M, Atagaann M. Hojun M, Sui Yik Taiszema
Vessel
"Wakana M.
Agents B&S
Vessels Arrived:
Seng Soon Hong
JCJL
Jebsen & Co. YYK Metquoishi MBK УКК Fook Hai Yan Fat
From
Date. Bangkok via Kolurechang 18th Juno Swatow
Tsingtao via Swntow
Rangson via S'pore
Yokohama vin Amoy
Yokohama via S'hai
Sourabaya via Balikpapan Nagoya vio Karates Mille
Tailey Bay
Shenmi
KC Wan
Impending Departures.
(Compiled from our Shipping Advertisements.)
Agents
NYK
P&O
NYK
P&O NYK
Destination
Penang
Amoy
Amoy Sandakan
Aniwern
Haibong Charinda Hinsang Hakusan M.
Talansba
3
Washington M.
Fankaang Yatching
„J M & Co.
"J II & Co. DL Co.
Impending Arrivals.
(Supplied by our Advertisers.)
Iaithing
Agents F&O.
Моја
Kabe
Moji
Swalow
Foochow
From
Singapore
Shanghai
Singapore
Shanghai Suez
Sucz Antwerp
Singapore
BANKING CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG.
Issued and Fully Paid-up
$50,000 000 $20,000.00
Reserva. Fund
Sterling
2.1,500,000
Sivor
$28 800,000
| Authorised Capital
Reserve Liability of Proprietors
$20,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS;
G. M. Young, Esq. Chairman H. P. White, Esq. Deputy Chairman D.G.M. Bernard, Esq Hon Mr. A.0. Long WH. Bell, Esq. W. L. Fattonden. Esd A.H. Compton, Esq. J.A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr.P.H.Holyoak T. G. Weall, Esq.
Chief Manager
A, H, Barlow, Eng. Manngor: Bhangbal -G. H. Stitt, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS: WESTMINSTER BANK LTD. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opon-i ed in LOCAL CURRENCY and
Established 1863.
Paid-up Capital and Reserve Food Gids...... ..70,500,000–£6;375,000. HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM EASTERN HEAD OFFICE—BATAVIA,
BRANCHES:
1
Amoy, Ampanad, Bandoeng, Bombay, Calcutta, Choribon, Gorontalo, Hongkong, Kobe, Makassar, Medan, Monado, Palembang, Pekalongan, Probolinggo, Rotterdam Semarang, Shanghal, Singapore, Sourabaya, Swatow, Togal, The Hagus, Tjilatjap. Weltevreden,
LONDON REPRESENTATIVE - 8. Wright, 27, Old Broad Street. London, E. O. 2.
CORRESPONDENTS:
Foreign Branch, N. M. Rothschild & Sors and Swiss Bank Corporation.
LONDON Midland Bank Ltd. Overseas Branch, Westminster Bank, Ltd.,
NEW YORK Chama National Bank, Farmora Loan & Trust Co., Irving, Bank-Columbia Trust Co., Goldman, Bachs & Co., New York Trust Co.
And in all thō principal towns of the world...
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING & EXCHANGE BUSINESS
· TRANSACTED, CUBRENT ACCOUNTS, DEPOSITS, etc.
FIXED DEPOSITS received for THE one year or shorter perioda in Local Currency and Sterling on
terms which will be quoted on application.
Hongkong, 21st. Feb., 1924.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained On application.
INTEREST on Deposits is calculated on the lowest balance during each com- pleted Calendar Month at 34 per cent per Should there ba no balance on
annum.
any day in a month no interest will be allowed for that month,
Depositors may transfer at their option Balance of $100 or more in the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to bo places on FIXED DEPOSIT OUR RENT RATES.
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- ing Corporation.
A. 1. BARLOW,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 7th. January 1925.
司公理管業實法中
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GERANCE.
DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DĚ CHINE. ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO CHINOIS.
Incorporated in France).
S, Chator Road, Victoria, Honghong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Eng St. Lazare, Paris.
P. MARKS, Moonger.
BANK OF EAST ASIA, INTERNATIONAL BANKING
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund-
DIRECTORS
$10,000,000 £,000,000 1,000,000
Hon. Mr. Chow Ebou Són-Chairman Fung Ping Shan
Li Koon Chua
P.K. Kwok
Ng Ching Luk Pong Wsi Ting
Mok Ching Kong
CORPORATION. ·
(Owned by the National City Bank of Now York).
Capital & Burplus U.S. $14,000,000
HEAD OFFICE :
Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE : Bishopsgate, E..
BRANCHES :
Panama
Poking
Bangoon
San Francisco de Macoris
Wong Yun Tong
Huyuh Tall
Barahona
Kan You Po
Barcelona
Chan Ching Shak
Batavia
Puerto Plata
San Francisco, Cal.
Coulon
Cobu
C.PW
Colon
San Pedro de Macaris Sanches
Dairen
Kankow
Santo Domingo
Santiago de los Caballeros
Harbin
Shanghay
Hongkong Kobo
Singapore
Souroabaya
Takio..
Every description of Banking and Bombay Exchange business, transacted--Loans
Calcutta granted on approved securitics.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let,
KANG TONG PO
Chiof Manager. Hongkong, 16th. February 1925.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NAATCHAPPIJ. (Netherlands Trading Society)." BANK..
Established 1524. Hongkong Branch established 1906, Authorized Capital Guilders...350,000,000 L'aid-up Capital Cuilders Beserve Fund Guilders
La Vega Madrid
Manila.
Tientsin.
Yokohama
Commercial and Traveller' Letters of
"SCHERING'S
DIPHTERIA ANTITOXINE
(500 fold)
(in bulbs of 1500, 2000 & 4000 I. U.). Sold by all leading Dispensaries. Imported by:
SANDER, WIELER &
Agents for Scherings.
(Powoll's Building).
GIFT TO FRANCE.
CO.
Telophone C. 44±1.
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK
OF
Relic Saved from Germans INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Deep emotion was evident in Amiens Cathedral last month won the Bishop of Amiens, in full robes, informed the wor shippers that the famous re liquary, taken from the Chapelle des Clarissos at Poronno during the war, bad bean restored.
(lacorporated by Royal Charter 1863.)
Paid-up Capital. Reserve Fund....
£3,000,000 £4,000,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000
Foreign Exchange and General Banking
business transactad,
Deposita received for 1 year or shorter. Durant Accounts opened and Fixed periods at rates which will be quoted du
He told how the reliquary which contained, the bones of seven saints and martyrs, en-application. closed in a gold box bearing the seals of Pope Clement XII (1780) was discovered among the ruins of the Church of Peronne in 1916 by a British soldier.
The German soldiery was in
"
A. H. FERGUSON,"
Manager.
the reliquary returned.
The
the neighbourhood, seeking the French Government was asked raliquary, particularly for its to use its good offices with the gold.
British Government. The British soldier had asked permission to send the reliquary home, and there it went. The Bishop "of
Amiens
Credit, Bills of Exchange and Cable approached the Cardinal-Archbi- Transfors bought and sold. Current Accounts and Savings Bank accounts shop of Paris, to attempt to have opened and Fixed Deposita in local and foreign currencies taken at rates that may be ascertained on application to the Bank. (£12,500,000) We are also able to offer our Customers ...... 20,000,000 the services of Branches of the Nationa (£6,666,070) | City Bank of New York in the principal 20,045,032 countries of South America, and in the [1,670,419) West Indies. Special Reserves Guilders...... 22,660,000. (£1,888,330)
J-
HEAD OFFICE-AMSTERDAM. - Eastern HEAD OFFICE BATAVIA.
BRANCHES Bandjermasin Kota-Radja Ruiterdam Bandoeng
Macassara Samarang Bombay
Modan Shanghai Padang Singapore Palembang Soerabaia" Pecalconn Djember
Boerakaria Djnkjakarta Penang Tegal (Solo)
Capital France..... ......$10,000,000.00 Caloitta Reserves Francs $10,700,000.00 | Cheribon
Working fuad provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
DE CHINE
Francs 50,000,000
BANKERS. FRANCE Societe General Banquej and Nationals do Credit; Banque de Paris-et des Pays Bas
LONDON-Midland Bank Ltd. NEW YORK --Irving Bank, Columbia Trust Co.
Corro
Every description of Banking and Exchange Businras Transacted. spondent throughout the world.
M. M. FITZ-HENRY,
Manager.
ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE:
50 Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong
BRANCHES-BANGKOK-
SHANGHAL Correspondents: London: West- minster Bank. Ltd; Now York: National City Bank; San Francisco: Union Trust Co. of San Francisco: Canton Bank. Authorisid Capital ................
$5 000 000 $1 500,000 Paid Up Capital.................
Modern banking in all its branches Current accounts savings accountR And fixed deposits solicited. Loune granted on approved security.
Oversons banking a speciality. INTEREST-Current accounts 2 par
4 cost savings
per cent, Fixed Deposits, per cent,
ocnt, one your & per cont.
1.
Pontianak Tilatjap and Kobo The Hague Rangeon Weltevreden
London Bankers-National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. -BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
M. J. HERBSCHLEB,
A gent.
THE P. & 0. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD.
G. NOGO
Manager.
Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
The finder who had at, first refused to give up the treasure, eventually returned it to the War Office, and last month the ancient reliquary arrived in Amiens from London by special messenger.
A CURRENT MISCELLANY
GLEANINGS FROM OUR EXCHANGES.
CARLISLE'S BELLS.
Carlisle Cathedral's six belle, one of which, local tradition says, was cracked during the Waterloo £1,200,000 celebrations in 1815, are being 41,081,875 sont to London to be cleaned and $700,000 repaired.
THE BANK OF CANTON LTD. Head Office Hongkong.
Authorised Capital...... Paid Up Capital....... Silver Reregve Fund.........
Foreign Exchange & General Banking
business transacted.
Interest allowed on
CURRENT ACCOUNTS 2% per annum on daily credit balance of over $100.00:
SAVINGS
4% per annum DEPOSITS
for 12 months 5% per annum
›
.4% 3%
During the last 110 years the peal has been obtained by strik ing them with a double-handed
hammer.
Two new bells are to be added, " giving Carlisle a peal of eight for the first time. The cracked bell was cast in 1659. The tenor bell, the heaviest of the six, weighs ton, and was cast in 1657.
Notwithstanding the death total, the largest ever reported, the bureau found signs for: en- Couragement in a pronounced fall- in the rate of increase of accid- ents. The increase in deaths in 1923 over 1922 was' 20 per cent, while the increase in 1924 over the preceding year was 4 per cent.
BABY GENDER.
Mr. Jerome Klapka Jorome- numbers of his admirers have died without knowing his second "anamo has arrived at the grey milestone of "doublo six," as the telephone numbers go. With all his dramatic forvour, the sox problem which has puzzled him Incorporated in England 1920)
Sheffield, famous for the manu- most is how to toll the gender of With which is affliated
Canton, Swatow, facture of armour and armour-a clothed baby. A reference to THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD.
Shanghai. Haskow, Bangkok, New York piercing shells, has just producedit," he says, is one of the unpar INDIA.
.£5,000,000 LONDON BANKERS:-The Lloyde £2,284,160 Bank Ltd. .£135,000
Authorised Capitul. Subscribed and Peid-up Reserve Fund
:
#
HEAD OFFICE: 122, Leadenhall London E.C." WEST LONDON BRANCH: 14-16, Cockapur Street, London S.W.1. EASTERN BRANCHES : Bombay, Culcutta, Karachi, Madrne, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong, Canton and Shanghai.'
The Corporation undertake "General Banking and Exchange Business of every description and is addition to its Branches has Agencies in all the principal" cities of the world.
L. E. HOPKINS,
Manager.
months 412 por 22, Der Vans Rood Central, Hongkong.
Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent.
Our Vaults safeguarded by time clocks, and double dombinations.
Sailing
10:0 Jinso
10th
3 months 4
1Eth
20th
21at
21at
23ril
23rd
23rd
Due Hongkong
10 June
10th
10th
26th
20th
20th
Vessel
Talamba Hakusan M. Bouvrackio Tamba M.
Em. of Canada i Katori M.
NY K GL & Co. NYK
OP'S LI.
NYK NYK T&Co.
Consignees Diary.
(Compiled from our Advertisements.)
Atunta 31. Tourcoing
14th Fly
12th
Examina-
tion Date
Vessel
Agents
Goods Stored
!! Free
Clalms Storage to be.
Expires
Benreoch
City of Madrid
GL BL
Holt'
June 20 Juno 24
in by
June 30
June 20
July 1
Kowloon Juno 24
Tues, & Fri, June 22
Pros, Mackinley A OL
Kowloon
Steamers' Movements.
Patrodus from Liverpool Loft Bingapore 17th inst for this port and is due horo
Armour plate steel doors.
J. Y. LUM,
Manager.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
Specially authorized by Prezidentini Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917.)
Authorized Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Funda
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE
..·' (BRANCH BANK,)
HEAD OFFICE;
86. Boulevard Hausmann, ParIR.
on Demand 2% per annum
BRANCHES :
and San Francisco.
,
LOOK. POONG' SHAN,
Chief Manager.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD.
Established 1830.
Capital (fully paid up)....... 100,000,000 Reserve fund Y. 30,500,000
Batavia Bombay Buenos Ayres Lyons"
Calcutta
HEADOFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at
Koba Soerabaya London Rangoon
San Francisco Los Angeles Seattle Changchun Manila Shanghal
Nagasaki Singapore Nagoya Shimonosek Newchwing Sydney Osays
Tianisin Now York Tokyo
Timanta
Dairon
(Dainy)
Mukjien Hamburg Hankow Honolulu
1
Harbin
Capital ng
Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-up CapitalFrs. 69,400,000,00 Reserves
..Fr. 50,667,203.54
Bankok
BRANCHES & AGENCIES:
Hongkong
Shanghai
Noumen
Papeeta
Saigon
Singapore Tiontsin
Peking
$60,000,000.00 Battambang Mengles $18,270,600.00 Canton
$ 0,670,425.24 Djibouti
Haiphong Hankow 1angi.
HEAD OFFICE" PEKING. HONGKONG BRANCHES :
4, Queen's Road Central. Branchick and Sub-branches all over China and correspondents in Europe, America and other parts of the World,
LONDON BANKERS The National Provincial and Union Bank of England Ltd.
The Guaranty Trust Company of New Fork.
NEW YORK DRANCILES:-The Irving National Banits. The Equitable Trust Company of New York.
Interest allowed an Current Account and Fixed Deposits. Terms on applica Every description of Banking business Loans granted en approved aécucities.. Special facilities for Home Exchange, YKE PEI, Manager.
on Bist inst.
Agoponor left Liverpool 13th just for Hongkong, Shanghai and Haultow and in Lion- due hero on or about July 16th.
Empress of Russia from Hongkong on the 29th May'arrived at Vancouver on the leansected. 15th Jona.
Achilles for Pacifio Ports loft Manija 17th-inst. for this port and is dus here on
Empress of Australia arrived at Kobe on the 17th June 6.30 piro, left Kobe on the 18th Jano moon and is duo at Volcohama on the 19th June 6,00 p.m.
18th.
1
Tourano Prom Ponti Tladivestock Pondicherry Yuunanfu
· BANKERS:
Peking
Rio do
Taneiro
Yes Saigon.
Vladivostock
Intercat allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for ixed periods at rates to be obtained an application.
Mr. C. ARIMA, “
Manager. Hongkong, March 11th 1928."
.
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1917.) -
In FRANCE:Comptoir National Paris; Crodit d'Escompte do
CAPITAL: Lyoniais Banque de Paris et dem Pays-Boy: Credit Industrial et Authorised Capital Commercial, Societe General. Isquod
In LONDON :-The National Pro-Paid-up...
vincial and Union Bank of England, ĮReserve Funds of Lids Comptoir National d'Escompte Shareholders
· de Paris, Credit Lyonnais...
In NEW YORK :-J. P. Morgan & Co. Interest allowed on Currant Accounis and Fixed Deposits according to arrange.
mont.
Every description of banking and exchange business transacted.g
A. LEOOT,
Manager.
Surplus:
HEAD OFFICE
MYSTERY SHELL.
a new armour-piercing shell for donable eins, and a visitor having 16in, gune for the British Navy. his first audience must take bis Sir Robert Hadfield said yes- cue from the conversation, or terday that he was not at liberty load up to the subject tactfully. to disclose details of the tests the If only babies would bellow in new shell had undergone, but the bass! results had been such as would. have been thought impossible two or three years ago.
"The dream of armament ex- Förse and metallurgists for years has come true," he added.
A KEATS MUSEUM.
Another addition to the many museums in London will be made very soon whop the house at Hampstead in which the poot Keats lived will be dedicated as a permanent museum.
RECTORS FOR 250 YEARS.
For 250 years the rectors of St. Peter's Church, Roseash, North Devon, have been members of the Southcomb family. To commem- orato the 250th anniversary the family have presented the church' with a clock and stained glass window. Rev. Edmund D. South= comb is the present rector, and the now window is given to the mem- ory of his father, the Rev. Henry G. Bouthcomb, whom he succeeded It is the outcome of the efforte in 1919. It was Mr. Henry G. of a national committee, which Southcomb who was responsible in collected generous subscriptions 1888 for the rebuilding of the in England and in the United church, which dates back to 1400. States. The freehold of the house. Rev. Lewis Southcomb, first of Lawn Bink, has been bought, and the line of Southoombs in the there is an endowment fund that parish, was a Nonjuror (one of will make the burden of maintain the clergy who refused to take ing the museum undertaken, by the oath of allegiance to William the local Borough Council a very and Mary.) light one.
There is at prosent only the nucleus of a
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collection. ThaOIRLE WANT EMPLOYMENT. place is empty of furniture but Four thousand girls "invaded" the walls are hung with many Wembley in response to the Do- pictures and engravings. Among minion Catoring and Supply the most intimate rolics is the Company's advertisement for 40 engagement ring which Konts assistants. They began to assem gave to his sweetheart, Fanny ble there at 6a.m, and three hours $20,000,000 Brawno, and which Miss Brawno lator was a queue 200 yards long
The arrival of bundrode more led to: 8,000,000 faithfully wore till her death, 4,000,000
a rush, eventually the authorifles had to call out their raseryos 4,000,000 ENCOURAGINO?
and close all the gates. Automobiles 825,000
caused 19,000 Not anticipating such a crowd deaths and 450,000 injuries of applicants, the firm could not to parsons in tho United cope with them, and finally the States in 1024, statistics by the services of mounted police National Bureau of Casualty had to be requisitioned. In and Burety Underwritors reveal. addition to the 4000 girl That represents a daily average who attended, about 2,000 applicaTM of fifty-two dond and 5650 injured. Hons were received by letter:
SINGAPORE,
Branches, Agencies and Correspondenta in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
H. L. HUANG, Manager,