BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorial Cap
$66,808,908
immed and Pully Paidup ummm 18,006,000 Basere Zunde--
Berling
£4,000,000
Monnere Elability of Proprietors - $36,006,000
EKAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS :-
T. Lars, Kat. Chairman.
T. II. FL Shan, Esq.
Dapsly Chairman,
JK. Bouzelil, Faqi
25 1. Dvănell, tiaq.
Overton, Eas Hon. Mr. (0.8.Mackle.
ANOT
BANGKOK
BATAVIA PWRIT GALOUTTA
CANTOR
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HAIFEONG HAMBURG DAWKOW
HARBIN
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ILOILO
110H
JOHTORE
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Hon. Mr. X, Z. Pyaartan.
J. A. meter. Red-
N. Murphy, Ex.
Acting Chiol Manager
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Curiae sowate nowoel la Lomal Churranay
and Pia Deposite reentred for and your b shorter perioda in Lenal Ownery and
on terma which will be quoted an applionies.
Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1983.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
For dion af the shera Bank U svečvama HOND LONG AND SHANGHAI SAKK- Bely be obtained
* CORPORATION.
FOR THE HONOKONG AND SAAMUNAL
ISH CONPORATION.
LN. KUEPGY,
Acting Cult Manager.
Hong Kong, 24th April, 1988.
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Central Bank in Formone.
Rant-Kolos ioned Average soust... Yes. 4,000
On and after August 15th, 1993, the
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HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
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Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability
prietors
of
Pro
..£3,000,000 £8,000,000
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THE CHINA MAIL,
Commerce and Finance.
NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE
A.0.F.C. Quotations.
New York, Yesterday.
Dow Jones Averages.
SOUZABATA
FIRKTSIN
TONDIAU (Bhubot TRINGTAO YOKOHAMA KAMBOANGA
30 Industrial 98.32 100.17 1.85 up
20 Rails ... 48.55 49.87 1.12 up 20 Utilities ..30.21 30.58
37 up .01 dewa 40 Bords ... 87.91 87.90
Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Re- [port:-
TAIPING
Current Accounts opened and Fix.
EXCHANGES.
SCIENTIST
MEASURES
NERVES
Interesting Paper Read At Chicago.
SECRETS OF PLANT LIFE.
Chicago.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1933.
LOCAL WILLS AND ESTATES.
Shipbroker Leaves $16,500.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
CHINESE · LANGUAGE, SCHOOL.
HE Classes In Colloquial Can-
THE
tonese under the auspices of $43,000 CHINESE ESTATE
[the Hong Kong General Chamber lof Commerce will be resumed on Frederick George Grimble, Ship-
Probate in the estate of Charles WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6.
BEGINNERS ARE INVITED TO broker, who died at 10 Branksome ATTEND FOR ENROLMENT on Towers, May Road, on January 14 TUESDAY, September 5 at 5.15 Experiments in "measuring" the this year, leaving $16,600, has been p.m., in the Board Room of the Proper functioning of nerves as a granted to Edith Grimble, widow, Chamber of Commerce, Chartered
Gladys Ricarde Seaver, spinster, Bank Building... thermometer registers temperature
late of 16 Argyll. Mansions, Addi- Ladies are invited to avail them- changes were described to the
son Bridge, Kensington, London,selves of these facilities for learn- American Association for the Ad- who died on July 18, 1982, ating Cantonese. vancement of Science at Chicago by "Stoneholme" Belverdere Road, As far as possible, times will be Professor A. V. Hill of London Uni-Swanage, In the County of Dorset, arranged to suit students.
left local estate valued at $3,600.. Fuller particulars may be obtained versity.
An application by Christopher from the undersigned. Professor Hill explained that George Marrable, banker, the law-
M. F. KEY, along the
Secretary.
nervous
August 22, 1932.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
nerves there are weak points, where ability to transmit ful attorney, for resealing the cer.! impulses to the brain fail, thus de tified copy of the probate of the laying the receipt of messages by will and three of the appended codi- the central switchboard of the brain. cils was granted.
Ho Im-nam, nierchant, late of 23. This comparison of the jaystem to a telegraph installation is Hau Fook Tai Kai, Canton, who closely accurate. For just as tele- died on May 4 of this year, left
local estate sworn at 343,600. graph wires can transmit only a
Petitions by Ho Chan-shi, Ho Sze- certain number of messages at al time, so, too, the impulses which the shi, Ho Cheung-shi, concubines, and strictly Ho Hin-min, merchant, respectively for probate of the will were granted.
Letters of administration in the FRIDAY, the 25th. August, 1933,
at their Sales Room,
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
On London-
T. T.
On Demand
4 Months' Sight
Credits 4 months'
Sight
1/4/2 1/41⁄2 1/4%
1/54
On New York-
Aver.
Ayer.
On Demand
31 Nom.
Last To-day's ' Changan
Credits 60 days'
*sight
NOM
On Paris-
On Demand
580
Credits 4 months'
Sight
620
Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.
The feeling appears to be grow-On India— ing more hopeful regarding the
T. T. 'immediate future, stimulated to On Demand some extent by renewed talk of what
[On Shanghai- might be called inflationary mea- indicates that
91%
91%
On demand
110
1141⁄2
61%
nerves limited. If the loaded, "wire trouble" begins.
58
56%
58
like muscles, produce heat when stimulated to work.
135
buy-
He
1/5%
17 13/16
Nom. Nominal 1% prent.
3% pa.
ed Deposita received for one year or bures. Nothing sborter periods at rates which will be drastic steps are contemplated On Kobe-
On Demand against the seemingly general satin- quoted an application.
faction felt over the way in which On Manila- business affairs are progressing. On Demand Wheat: Mostly a local market. On Singapore-
A. BREARLEY,
Hong Kong, 17th November, 1982
Manager
The weather is favourable. The Winter wheat market is small ow-
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. ing to a lack of export business.
Ratablished 1913.
Head Office:---Hong Kong..
On Demand'. On Batavia-
On Demand On Saigon-
On Deinand
Winnipeg and country receipts are large. Foreign news is bearish, ex- cept as regards the Argentine weather. "Cotton: On better cables On Bangkok ---
I On Demand ja bulge attracted Southern selling
and prices cased on a poor demand. Sovereigns bank 1,160,0Rallies were
ing Rate temporary and the
weiherland Omplim (B. CurrW205) ..., @EL,004,00% Fald-Up Cuplul mun
mm 8,601,008
BRANCHES
Canton,
and Dan Francisco,
LONDON BANICOS 2--
The Lloyd's Bank, Láznited. CORRESPONDENTA
la al principal cities of the World
Forsigs Echange and banking business of very description tested..
Tanker, Bangkok, Bentiment is mixed. The market Ear silver per oz.
shows an irregular disposition, Bar Silver in Hong
Kong 'awaiting developments. There is more talk of rapidly increasing Copper Casa weevil infestation." Silver: Sales Copper Cents amounted to 163 contracts, much of which consisting of switches from terest September. Banks and foreign in- terests did a little scattered speculs ¡tive selling.-Reuter.
Baia Depanit Boxes (various close as a yearly rential of "Trots 65 to 849.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong.
No. 12, Des Voeux Road Contrai.
Established: 1918.
Business Done:-1,660,000 shares.
Air Reduction
Last To-day* Price Pries
.100
Allied Chemical & Dye .130
American Can
American Smelting
4
•Aman Tel & Tel..
$ 101% 132
8744
35
126% Tobacco "B" 88% Authorised Capital .... $10,000,000.00 American Waterworks. 28 Paid-up Capital
conds Copper Mining. 17
Reserve and Undivided
Profits
5,598,600.00
2.312,000.00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman.
Li Koop Chun, Esq.
F. K. Kwok, Esq.
Wong Yun Tong, Esq.
Chan Ching Shek, Esq.
Li Lan Sang, Esq.
Pun Riu Cho, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager.
Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.
Bendix Aviation Barden Co.
Canadian Pacific
13. [ I. Case
Caterpillar Co.
Chase National Bank
Cheater Motor
Kate of Native In-
can
carry are
nerves are over-
THE
THE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
commencing at 2.30 pm.
4. Duddell Street.
A Quantity of
In his survey of the workings of estate of Lai Toy-wing, merchant,
· Hill
who left local estate valued at $2,700, used a nerves, Professor thermometer that registered a tem- have been granted to Lai Chan-shi perature change as small as two-("Tin-fong") widow of the deceased. Letters of administration in the millionths of a degree. With this'
estate of Chan" Chee (or Chi)-sum, instrument. he found that nerves alias Chan Liu-bing, school-teacher, Comprising:-
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
Teak
FURNITURE.
Chesterfield
¡who left local estate sworn at $4,200, Ihave been granted to Chan Poon-shi, 'couches and armchaira, Teak dress-
hatstands, widow.
Choy Sum-shear, alias Tsoi Kam bevelled mirror, Chest of drawers,,
ing tables, Teak wardrobes with Shun-cheong, Dining tables and chairɛ, Side
therefore applied, electrical stimuli to Hiving nerves. He found that, if a strong stimulus was given Se, at frequent intervals, the nerve con- farmer, left local estate valued at boards, Office desks, etc., etc.
1$2,400.
allas Choy
Leiters of administration in the
tinued to produce heat-but only up to a. certain point. Too much stimulus resulted in a complete above estate have been granted to shut-down of the nerve's activity. Choy Lam-eni, widow. When the nerve was given too much work to do, said Professor
Chinese Sub. Coin... 32% dis Hill, it became "inhibited" and in- FAILING TO RENEW Hong Kong Buh. Colu par.
HONG KONG TO MANILA AIR SERVICE
--[Continued from Page 1)
joperative.
It was at the same gathering that
LICENSES.
another paper of general interest A Batch Of Summonses.
was read. This was the address by Professor Ludwig Diels, of the Uni-| versity of Berlin, who disclosed some secrets of plant life.
FIRE BRIGADE OFFICER
FINED..
A batch of motorists who had failed to renew their car and
Teak bedsteads, Cabinets, Pic- ¡tures, Curtains, Linen, Carpets,
Ruge, Dinner, services, Tea sets, Glass ware, Ice chests, Brass in- 'cense burners, Table lamps, Elec- tric table fans, Typewriters, Vases, Trays, Brass fender, etc., etc.
Cabin and wardrobe trunks, Bath, Filing cabinets, Tea poys, Gramaphones, Records, Enamel
Books, Rattan ware, Record cabi- nets, Bookcases, Inverted lights, ¡Tables, etc., etc.
also
A Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE.
"The projected Philippine-Chinz
He said that in the botanical 89% airline will, I believe, bring about world, as in the human world, there 38 In progressive commercial relation- 127% akip between this and that
¿were some members which exhibited' 89try Mr. Confesor said. "It will tended towards "Socialism.” In some
coun-individual" traits and others which driving licenses were summoned at including:
the Central Magistracy this morn-Į Joss tables, Chairs, Chests, Tea- 17% serve," he continued, "to create plant societies the single specimen ing.
pors, Opium stools, Couch, Jardín- between loses its identity in the interests of
5714 59
17 30%
18
16
73
220 TL
42%
40
40
Consolidated Gas of NY. 48%
Drues, Inc,
General Motors
C
Gillette Safety
Gold Dust
Internat. Harvester
Internst. Tel & Tel.
Correspondents in all principal cities Liggett & Myers "B"
rate of Interest on Special Current of the World.
Deposit will be at 2% p.a. on daily
Every description of Banking
and
lance and the rate for balance over Exchange business transacted. Loans $10,000 will be quoted on application.granted on approved securities. (Maximum rate-14%),
LONDON BANKERS =
Baclays Back, LAB. Floydı Bank, Gold, Widland Book Ltd, Wavindariar Bink, La.
The Bank has Loernityoudonta in all the principaj maria Castra Chroughout the grid"
HONG KONG BRANCH:
LHAGURA
4. Der Van Head Camera.
Hong Kong, Downber 14, 1983.
Kang
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1889,
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000. Reserve. Fond
Yen. 119,750,000;
Head Ofles:YOKOHAMA.
'new's Inc.
Zomery Ward National City Bank
Biscuit
National Dairy Pro,
broader commercial field
4
One Kelvinator Terms: Cash on Delivery.
Mr. C. E. Coelho, of 10 Shauki-¦feres, Cabinet, etc., etc. 30% the two countries. Anything that the community. As examples of co-wan Road, was fined $5 for driving
and 16% the insular Government could do to operative growth, he instanced the his motor cycle without a license Coster this proposed air route should dandelion, in which the individual in Morrison Hill Road and a for- be done in the interests of commerce flowers are compactly clustered. In ther $5 for failing to renew his between the two countries.
others, such as the orchid, the single farmer license. "As the Governor-General is at flower is paramount-Reuter.
3% the moment trying to link the Philip-
Personal Pars.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Manoney were among those passengers who dis- 324 embarked from the r.m.s. Empress 284 66% of Asia yesterday. 3241
Curtiss Wright
3
..
46
Pont de Nemours
pines by air, I believe that pro-
47%
Eastman Kodak
80%
7914
posed Shanghai-Manila commercial
Electrie Auto-lite Co.
.. 18%
19
Electric Bond & Share
24%
24%
Electric Power & Light
General Electric
24
24
|air project, when realized, will con- stitute a link-a necessary link-to our own aviation programme."
General Foods
36
28%%%
30%
2144
15% 13%
21%
38%
15%
25/
55
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
ntis Elevator Electric
31%%+ 20%
18
2014 17%
25
24
35% 36
8%
39%
THE
Standard Brands Standard Gar
8%
27% 28% 15%.
4112
15%
38%
Socony Vacuum Corpn... 124 Texas Corpn. Trans-Amerien
Union Carbide & Carbon 46% Union Pacific
121
United Air & Transport 381⁄2 Union Corpn.
84 United States Steel - 52% Westinghouse E. & M.; 424
Pacific Gos
Packard Motors Pennsylvania Rly.
Radio
Согре
Sears Roebuck
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, Standard Oil Co. of NJ. 374
INC.
Bead Office:-63; Beuadway. New York.
Capital Surplus Beserves
.U.S.$6,000,000.00 „U.8.31,367,089.17 U.S.31,718,978.67
BRANCHES
Graces
Blexico Chuy
Amsterdam
Albana
Heidelberg Helping ·
Benncine and Agonelos at:
Alexandria
Nagasaid
Bela
Batavia
Навора
Newchwang
Bombay
Calentte
Csatos Dairen (Dainy) Fangtien (Maki
Hamburg Hankow garbin
Blong
Long Honolulu
Hainking
Larachi
Cobe
London
Gos Angeles
New York
Palping Bangoon
Rio de Jansive San Francisco Beattie Bemarang
Ebangka Bhimonoseki
Bydney Tientain Tokyo
allowed on Current Deposita, received for fixad pari trates to be obtained on
EL MOE
Hong Kong, 11th March,
Thormatan
Monte Carlo
Branches of American Express Com pany in Principal cities of United "States of America and Canada.
All class of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.
Among the passengers who're- turned to the Colony yesterday by the m.s. Asams Maru were Mr. G. P. Ferguson, and Mr. A. J. P. Heard the local jockey.
SHEEP STAMPEDE OVER CLIFF.
Mr. E. F. Brown, of the Fire Brigade Department, was fined $5 for driving his car No. 1839 in Hennessy Road without a license, and $10 for failing to renew.
On view from Thursday the 24th.. August, 1938.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 22nd. August, 1933,
Mr. G. Cox, owner of private car No. 8381, was fined $5 for failing GENERAL NOTICES. to renew his driving license. The
103 Animals Dashed To defendant said that he had just re-
Death.
Rome.
turned from Canton and was un-!
able to renew the license in time. THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER
Wong Cheung Fal, of No. 29
CO. (1918), LTD. One hundred and three sheep were Village Road, was also fined $5 for killed when a flock of over 1,000 failing to renew his driving license, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN which was grazing on a Mountain
and a further $5 for driving, or N that on WEDNESDAY, 23rd
side near Rieti suddenly took panic unlicensed motor-car... and hurled itself over a precipice.
A shepherd, who tried to stop the stampede, was swept over the edge with his flock. Only the fact that he fell on a mass of sheep saved his
of animals.
GAMBLING HOUSE RAIDED.
instant the Supply of Electricity to the area bounded by Shan Tung Street, Yim Po Fong Street, Water- loo Road and the sea will be inter- rupted at 7 a.m Supply will be restored before 5'p.m. and the fre-
WHITE SOX TIE WITH YANKEES
(Continued from Page 1).
Mr. N. Braga, Secretary of the life. More sheep fell on to him, Blind Man As Cronpier.quency will then be 50 cycles. China Light and Power Company, however, and he was nearly dead.
from suffocation when he was ex-Yuan Tal, aged 72, was fined $25 23%
Ltd., returned to the Colony yester
Police Court this) tracted from beneath several, layers at the Central 74474 day from the North by the ma
morning for keeping a gaming 474
Asama Maru. 124
3754
Sir George Elliot O.B.E., Chair. The resemblance of the incident house at 6 Po Shan Street
Another Chinese, Liu Hong, who 84 man of the Bank of New Zealand. to the stampede of the Gadarenej 54% accompanied by Lady Elliot. arrived wine in the New Testament has was charged with operating the
gamer between Chicago. 48%
in the Colony yesterday by the ms. greatly impressed the countryside, gambling school, was fined $50, in The
default six weeks' hard larbour, Cubs, and New York Giants, and Аваща Маги.
though claimed that he could not Cincinnatti Reds and Philadelphia control the game as he was blind. Phillies were abandoned owing
Inspector Smith passed his haud¦ to rain.~ over the defendant's face but with-
THE BANK OF CHINA.
Mr. C. 1. Barr, general agent for Canadian National Railways in Hong Kong, arrived here yesterday accompanied by his daughter, on the 8.5. President McKinley.
Reorganised October 28, 1928, under.
The Mackey. Brothers, a well- speelal charter of The National Gov-
known coloured tap dancing team eriment as a
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE, who have just completed a six-
BANK
Subscribed Capital Paid-Up Capital. Reserve Funds.
HEAD OFFICE; SHANGHAI
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central,
-Reuter.
CLEAN-SHAVEN MEN PREFERRED.
Women Rebel In Andalusia.
Madrid.
out effecti
Seventeen other Chinese, chargedį with taking part in a game of Tin Kau, were fined $2 each
News In Brief.
TABLES TO DATE
National League.
W. L Per
68
61
41 50% 6549
.628
61 * 52 | 589
61 62
„589
60:51
526
46′′ 62,425
*45163
·4470°
416
American League....
Per. 38.660 45598 58512 491
55 65 459 50-61
450
361
New York Pittsburgh month engagement at the Canidrome
St. Louis .$25,000,000.00
Chiu Chau-ming, 31, an unem- Boston $24,710,200.00 in Shanghai, arrived here yesterday
The women of Andalusia: do 8,320,505.32 on the 8.6. President McKinley, not like men with moustaches. ployed Chinese, charged with kid- Chicago
They while spend a few days rest
In Aznalcollar, known locally napping a boy of 11, named Wong Philadelphia ing before putting on programmes as "the village of moustaches," Kwan-ting, was yesterday sen-Brooklyn in the Colony. The pair, who are they have rebelled and are using tenced to the maximum term of 12 Cincinnatti 18-year old twins, are accompanied all their wiles to persuade their months hard labour by Mr. Wynne- by guardian and manageress, Miss menfolk to shave their upper Jones at the Central Police Court. Owing to our numerous branches in Olive Weat Chins and large connections in the im- portant
commercial centrer of the world, we are able to extend to our The Company offers to intending clients special facilities for domestic Travelers, the use of its Travelers and foreign banking and exchanget, Ae-Cheque and Letters of Credit and We also handle the issue of Bonds in addition, the world-wide series and other Public Funde, of the Chin- at ita thoroughly equipped Travai De-14: Government: both at home and partment
Parsons! Investment kandled.
accomte
/W÷DUGGAN,
abroad..
SHOU “J. CHEN, ...)
nagar Hong Kong. 5th Mawh 1881
RELIABLE PRINTING
no order foo
smal
Nearly every man in the vil-It is announced that the Manage- lage has a moustache of the good ment of The Hong Kong & Shang- Washington old-fashioned kind, covering a hal Hotels, Ltd, have decided to dis- New York large part of the face,
continue for the present sesson the Cleveland The boys of the village rub Symphonie Concerte which have Detroit, their upper lips with bacon fat been the means of providing enjoy- Philadelphia
able musical entertainment on Sun- Chicago to make the hair grow,
But the women mean to day evenings at the Papinanlar Hotel Boston change all that Reuter
and latterly at the Hong Kong Hotel, St. Louis
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