BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
-$64,908,808 Estanriaad Capital, pensa namna Tavond and Fully Paid-up. 36,106,900
Whaling01,000
$10,008,201
Aserve Lisbility of Proprietors --- $30,000,000 ERAD OPFICE: DONG KONG.
BGAZE UP DIRECTORA:-
- 1. *. Prasca, Bog
Chairman
7.1. R. Shaw, Car. Depoty UsereneS.
J. K. Bonfir£1, K» 1-
1. £, Dondwet, Kim
Compton. Faj. ton. Mr. 8. Mackie,
DANDLOT
CLLOUTTA
COLOMBO
AMOT
BATAYIA
3
CANTON
CHEPOO
DAIREN
HAIPHONG
RANDURO JANKOW HARDIM MONOKEY
ILOILD
ГРОН
JONORS
XOBK
Minkis, Teg.
Hon. Mr. 7. J. Paterson.
1. A. Presse. Bog.
N. Maraly, Eng. Acting Cael Manngri.
BRANCHES:-
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LTOXB
MALACCA
MANILA
MUAB (Johans
MURDER
NEW YORK
PRITING
PENANG RAKODON
RAICHON
SAN FRANGINDO
RHANGTAI
KINGAPOBE
SOUBABATA
BONGEI PATANI
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TRINGTAD
ТОВОНАЧА
Current Amount end in Camal Fipron, T and Fited Disponite ved far ons year
harbor peric in Laced Oneroway and Sterling va bertua walk will be quoted to sapiloating. Hong Kong. 22nd May, 1938.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
*. En of the abuoy Best is noodwend The BONO LONG AND SHAJOHAT MARK-
1 COMPORATION
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N THE BONGKONG AND SHANGWAL
CORPORATION.
1. MKPHY,
Acting Colet Manayer.
Hong Kong, 24th April, 1938.
SAFETY FIRST !
To Safeguard Your Valuabim and Jewelleria,
Deposit them in
Vault
that is really: FIRE PROOF BURGLAR PROOF
DAMP PROOF!
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mezzanine Floor at Our New building is Specially Con atructed to provide all of theas Im portant Qualities.
You may obtain a Safe Deport Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own use at a very moder- ate Rental.
Inspection Cordially invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner of Ice House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
(TAIWAN GINKO.)'
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpeh, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1879.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1883.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
SHARE MARKET.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Commerce and
Finance
The official summary of the Hong 1.£3,000,000 ..53,000,000 Kong Stock Exchange issued to-
day at 12.30 am.
Paid-up Capital
Eerce Fand
Reserve Liability of Fro-
prietors
£3,000,000
Agencies and Branched:
ALON STAN
ECCHING
MADRAS
MAXILA
MYDAN
AMERITRAN
NANGKOK MATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CARTON CAWIPORE CIRC
COLOMBO
DILHE
ПАРВОНА
HAMBURG
KANKOW
BARBIN
BONO TONG
ILOTLO
СВ
KARICH
ILANO
KOBE
KUALA LUMPUR
Foreign
NEW YORK
PEIPINO (Png PENANG BAKOOGN
BAIOON
BEMANANO
KEREMBAN
*HANGRAI
KINGAPORE
SITIAWAN
TAIPING
KOUKABATA
TIENTEIN
TOKOKAH (Bhukne,
THINGTAO
YOLGHAKA
KAMBOANUA
General
Exchange
Banking basiness transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix. ed Deposits receiveti for one year of shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. BREARLEY,
Manage Hong Kong, 17th November, 1932.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Ratabilabed 1922.
Bead Oce:-Hong Kong.
thorised Capital (B.L. Currtany).. $11,000,00 Paid Up Capital ------- Lansers Fontann 11520),(200
BRANCHES
Ouaine, Ebengkak, mohr. Changtok,
and Ben Pandara. LONDON BARILEO |---
The Lloyd's Flash, Limited CORKEHPONDENTS
In all pánek, al višine ui the Worl
Pasig Exchange and banking bummers a stacy dmcription transmetod.
Depois Boze (various alsou) un « pearl) ennial of "trocă $5 to $40.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager. į
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Head Office Hong Kong. No. 12, Des Voeux Road Centrai. Established: 1918
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Profits
$10,000,000.00. 5,598,600.09
2,212,000.00
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman.
Li Koon Chun, Esq.
P. K. Kwok, Esq.
Wong Yun Tong, Esq.
Chan Ching Shek, Esq.
Li Lan Sang, Esq. Pun Hiu Cho, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Kan Ying Pa, Esq.
Throughout the morning, local securities remained more or less dull. Considerable, excitement, the mining however, prevailed in section, the whole list under that head registering higher levels, this
due being chiefly to the very bullish news from Manila.
Sales. Hong Kong Banks, $1,825. Bank of East Asia, $104. Hong Kong Lands, $70. Hong Kong Ropes, $7.45.
Buyers
.
Hong Kong Banks, $1,815. Bank of East Asia, $102.
Underwritera, $1.80.
Douglases, $32.
Benguet Consolidated, $421⁄2... Raubs, $11.70.
Venz, Goldfields, $5.
Benguet Explorations, 321⁄2 cls. Hong Kong Lands, $76. Ewo Cottone, Sh.$14.70. Peak Trams (Old), $15. Star Ferries, $95. Eléctrica, $741⁄2. Constructions (New), 80 cents. Govt. Loans, 3 Prem.
- NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. Quotations.
New York, Yesterday, Dow Jones Averages
Last Today's Changes Aver. Aver.
measure,
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1933.
BOLTON RECORD
FIRST WIN.
Southport & Accrington Play To Draw.
London, To-day.
Southport and Accrington Stan- ley played a draw at Southport and both teams secured their first point
Bolton Wanderers, who were re- LOCAL DOLLAR
egated to the Second Division at 30 Industrials 104.72.103.59 1.13 down the conclusion of last season, re- UNCHANGED.
{20 Raïl
33.60 53.81 2 up 20 Utilities 1. $1.05 31.11.06 up
corded their first win in two games 40 Bonds 87,52 87.57 05 up in the junior division when they Silver Rises 3/16.
Messrs E. A. Pierce & Co. Re-beat Grimsby Town by the odd port:-The "announcement by the goal in five on the latter's ground Despite the rise in silver, the Treasury Department of steps to
yesterday. local dollar is unchanged at 1/4%. obtam world gold prices for newly Silver, both spot and forward, mined gold took the Street generally showed a rise yesterday of 3/16 by surprise and served to off-set, in spot being quoted at 18 and for-some
reactionary ten- dencies. While this may be another ward at 18.
The cross rate, London on New direction post f inflation it was York, ia £-G$4,55% and New York not entirely unes scted. It may be
reflected immediately in further) on London G$4.55.
enthusiasm. speculative
Wheat: Sentiment has temporarily changed. EXCHANGES.
lowing to the abeyance of inflation. Lacking this and political announce- ments to check the decline the mar- ket looks lower. Winnipeg wheat is down to the pegged prices. Cotton: There has been considerable hedge.
†On Shanghal.........
of the season as a result.
Results as cabled by Reuter: Second Division.
Grimsby
2. Bolton Third Division (North). Southport 1 Accrington
(Tables To Date on Page 8.)
AUSTRIA IN 1934 DAVIS CUP.
selling and some liquidation. Near Eliminate Yugo Slavia the, close there was broadening 'of! demand. This may have been due! to the Presidential Proclamation on
By 4 To 1.
Zagreb, To-day. Austria eliminated Yugo Slavia
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
H.K.I.A.S.A.
SWIMMING CHAMPIONS to be held at the Y.M.C.A. BATH
on
THURSDAY and FRIDAY, August 31st and September 1st. at 6.45 p.m. and
SATURDAY, September 2nd,` GALA NIGHT
at 9 p.m. ADMISSION :-
Thursday and Friday 50 cents.
Saturday $1.00.
see page 8.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
FRIDAY, the 1st September, 1933, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room,
4. Duddell Street.
gold. The weather is showery.! Silver: Prices opened higher on the advance in London and the strength by 4 matches to 1 in the Quarter A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF Final of the 1934 Davis Cup
sympathy with other markets and. Qualifying contest yesterday. rallied at the close
Austria. like Italy, will now be on the Pre-! sidential statement.
competing in next year's contest which has been limited to the four Business Done:-3,120,000 shares,
Last To-day's semi-finalists in the qualifying Price Price round, Australia Japan, Czecho Slovakia, Britain (the holders), Air Reduction
108% 102
| France, and America-Reuter. Allied Chemical & Dye 142% 140 American Can
02 American Smelting .. 3814: American Tel & Tel 130
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. On London-
T. T.
1/4
On Demand
1/4
4 Months' Sight
1/4%
Credits 4 months"
Sight
1/5
On New York-
On Demand
Credits 60 days'
sight
On Paris-
On demand
31% Nom.
NOM
555
of sterling but later weakened in
Credits 4 months*
On India-
TT.
sight
90% 595
On Demand
90% from
On Demand
110%
On Kobe-
On Demand
114%
On Manila-
On Demand
62% Nom.
American Tobacco "B" 92%
American Waterworks
30%
On Singapore- On Demand
58%
Anaconda Copper Min-
1814
Auburn
€2
On demand
54 Nom.
Bendix Aviation
131/
Borden Co.
274
On Snigon--
Canadian Pacific
16%
It is reported that arrangements have been made here by a number On Bangkok- of important Japanese manufactur- Jers, for direct purchases
Plata
On demand
55%
J. I. Casc
77% -
Caterpillar Co.
24%
On Demand
136
of Rio Sovereigns bank buy.
ing Rate
1/5
49
18
3%
4044
83%
Nom. Nominal
85%
1% orem.
Electric. Auto-lite Co. Electric Bond & Share
224
25
Sellers. Whares. $128. Hong Kong Trams, $22. Yaumati Ferries, $25. China Lights (Old), $12. Cements (Combined), $4.30. Dairy Farms, $29. Sinceres, $13.40.
JAPAN TO BUY RIO PLATA WOOL
Montevideo.
On Batavia-
It is moreover, announced that Bar Silver per oz. ... The Bank of the Republic of Bar Silver in Hong
Kong Uruguay will grant special credits to finance compulsory cultivation of land in the country.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE.
LS Grabarb Suet. Londen, E.04.
Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital..
Copper Casb Copper Cents..
Rate of Nailve. In-
terest
3% 0
Chase National Bank 28%7
Motors
Chanted Gas of
N. Y.
Curtiss Wright Drugs Ine
Du Pont de Nemours Eestman Kodak ....
Electric Power & General Electric 32% dis-General Foods
General Motors Gillette Safety
Chinese Sub. Coin Hong Kong Sh. Coin par.
LONDON EXCHANGES.
.£8,000,000
1,800,000
1,050,000
Paris New York
Montreal
Brussels
Reserve Fund & Best. 1,246,785
BAKKERS:
The Bank of England & Midland Bask, Zb.
BRANCHES. ·
Панекстов
!poh
Bombay
Kdy
Calcutta
Karsd
New York Penang Port Louis
Colombo
Kota Bhar
Dolki
Kuala Liple
Rangers
Kuala Lumpur
Shangte
Bong Kong Horrek
Kungla (Pabang) Simla Medna
Sicgapore
(Mauritius
Berlin Geneva Amsterdam
London, Yesterday.
Gold
Dust
46%
25%
37%
35%
POSTAGE STAMPS
comprising':
Old Europe, British Colonies, China, Hong Kong, French Post office in China, etc, etc.
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. -
Hong Kong, 30th August, 1933.
VINES AND MISS RYAN WIN GENERAL NOTICES.
MIXED DOUBLES
(Continued from Page t
Quist and Turnbull, who beat Allison and Van Ryn (U.S.A.) In
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
STANLEY,
SC
NCHOOL re-opens on September 77% the quarter final, and not the 6th. Examination for New 'semi-final as cabled by Reuter, put Students on MONDAY, Sept. 4th. up a great struggle against. Lott, at Stanley at 9 a.m. For Prospec- cne of the most experienced tus, For Boarders & Day-Boys, 494 doubles players in the world, and Apply to Mr. Li Hoi Tung. Banker 3Stoelfen, quarter-finalist at Wim- & Co., 20, Des Voeux Road, C., or 83bledon this year.
16 14%
Pacific Gas & Electric 24%
384
235
Internat Harvester
42%
Internat Tel & Tel
Loew' Ine
Liggett & Myers "g" 97"
33%
81 7/16
4.54
National Biscuit
Montgomery Ward
28
50%
4.77%
TALIU
National City Bank 81 7 National Dairy Pro-
22.84
ducts
19%
13.384
Otis Elevator
18%
17.60
Packard Motors
7.92
Pennsylvania Rly.
Milan Stockholm Copenhagen Oslo
GO 3/8
19.37%
21.40
19.90
Vienna Prague
30 Nom.
107
Sacony-Vacuum Corp
Helsingfors
226
Madrid
384
Trans-America
Union Carbide & Car
J. B. ROSS,
Lisbon
105
bon
Manage..
Athens
565,
Union Pacie
130
7. Queen's Boać. Ovstral
Bucharest.
5371⁄21⁄2
United Air & Trane-
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
235 41⁄4 0. R.
port
39%
United Carpa
8%
United States Steel 57
43 O R. 35% Nom. 1/6 1/16. 1/9 1/4 7/8
Westinghouse E & M 474
Kan Tong Po, Esq,, Chlef Manager.] Li Tsa Fong, Esq, Manager,
Correspondenta in ali principal citise
the World.
Central Bank in Farmon. Bank-House and Average amount Tam en evig fing On and after August 16th, 1933, the rate of Interest on Special Current
Every description of Banking and Deposit will be at 2 pa, on daily balance and the rate for balance over Exchange business transacted. Loans $10,000 will be quoted on application-granted on approved securities. (Maximum rate-1%%).
ZODGE MANEERS :
༣
Parsley Bank, Ind., Idoyds Book, Lad. Msdinal Back, Lad, Watmasar Bank. Lid.
g
The Beat has Corrwpondents in all the primok.pt| | Jemmersial Comics themaghout the world. L. MADURA
Kung
BONG KONG BRANCH
Des Fox Host Central. Hong Kong. December 26, 1381.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880,
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Eeserrs Fund.....Yen. 119,750,000
Head Office:—TÓKOHAMA.
Beauchan and Ärmelon at: Alexandria
Nagasaki Nagoya Newchwang New York
Paris
Bombar
Calcutt
Canton Dairen (Dalny) Teiping Fenglich (Mobdan) Rangoon Hamburg
Aintor
Harbin
Ela de Janafo
San Francisco Beattle
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
INC.
Head Offices-85, Benndwny, New York.
..U.S.$6,000,000.00 ...U.S.$1,867,089.17
Reserves........U.S.$1,718,978,67-
Capital Surplus
BRANCHES you
Marico Cly
Scomes
Прене
Branches of American Express Com pany la Principal cities of United States of America and Canada.
HONG KONG BRANCE. Every description of Banking and Exammage basi Travelies Cheques immund.
sem Tranched
Trustee and Executorships under- taken.
INTEREST allowed na Ormens Accousin and P14" Bepodia at Zilm that may be morialzad
pplication.
Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1938.
THE OVERSEAS NATIONAL BANK LTD.
National Bar Building, BA, Des Voeux Road, Central
Authorized Capital $5,000,000.00 1,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital .......
New York, London and Paris Agents;
BANKERS TRUST COMPANY, We offer facilities for the transac- tion of general banking business. Foreign Exchange transacted. Stocks and bonds bought and sold. Loans granted on approved securities.
LEE FANG, General Manager.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國件
Reorganised October 25, 1928, under
special charter of The National Gov- ernment as AD
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE.
BANK
Bubscribed Capital...$25,000,000.00
Reserve Fundi
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI
Belgrade ... Rio
Buenos Aires Monteviden Bombay
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Yokohama
1/2 5/16 18 18 1/8 -British Wireless Service.
Silver Spot..... Forward
"DAY OF PEACE” FOR WORLD
Jerusalem Ex-Service Man's Suggestion.
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After being led throughout their match they were beaten 11-9 after a gruelling struggle in the fifth set..
to
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE,
British hopes in the Mixed¦ Doubles were rudely dashed in the Semi Final when Jack Crawford, { the Australian holder of three of the four major titles in the world, and Margaret Scriven, the British M.A.
left-hander and holder of the
French title, fell before the 30%+onsaughts of Lott and Sarah Pal- frey, the Wightman Cup player, in straight sets.
The British pair were beaten the first set after a 10-3 in terrific struggle, and lost the
second and final set at 6-3.
£
Stanley.
· DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL.
Founded 1860. P. O. Box 33. Tel. 57777.
Headmaster:-C. B. R. Sargent,
Next term opens OB MONDAY, September 11th, at 8.30 a.m.
New boys' tests on SATURDAY, September 9th, at 9.00 a.m..
Entry forms, prospectus, and all particulars may be obtained from the Hezimaster.
Examinations and promotions will také place in November 1938
Vines, American singles cham-and July 1934.
18% pion, and Elizabeth Ryan, the best
lady doubles player the world has $70,000 GIFT BY LATF
produced, beat Fred Perry and
Dorothy Round, the British pair,
6-2, 6-4 after continuing their post.
poned match at 6-2 1-2,
News In Brief.
ME. CHAU.
St. John Ambulance Brigade.
The Commissioner, St. John Am-
On the occasion of the anniver-bulance Brigade has the honour to 45% sary of the birthday of Her Majesty. announce the gift of $70,000 Investment News.
the Queen of the Netherlands, the mude, by Mr. Chau Man General motors led at home and Consul General will be At Home at
Chi on behalf of the family aboard. In more than one respect his residence, No. 548, the Peak of the late Mr. Chau Yue Ting June was an outstanding month in to-morrow, August 31, between 11 for the the history of the General Motors am. and 12.30 p.m. Corpn. In its retail-sales activities,
purpose of defraying
the cost of the erection of a Brigade Headquarter Building in which the memory and philanthropy of the
ably
the corporation reversed former Probate of the will of Ngal Li-shi,] precedent in delivering 18% more alias Li Ng-mui, widow, who died late Mr. Chau Yue Ting will be suit- ears in the domestic market than it on March 12, 1983, leaving local
commemorated, ・・・ and the did in the month of May.. while estate sworn at $7,100, has been'
generous donation from the family were actually' granted to Ngai Hung-shing, conadequately acknowledged. factory shipments 1871 behind dealer sales. Abandon-tractor, and Ngai Chung-shi and ment of the gold standard by the Ngai Tang-shi, married women,- Roosevelt Administration furnished
ENID WILSON IN SECOND ROUND
Continued from Page L.)
FOUR INDIANS ON THEFT CHARGE.
Compatriot's Loss.
Four
a most sensational gain, export busi- Trang Ng, a Chinese coolle, re- ness, which started to pick up in ceived, serious injuries to his head March, reaching 127% over June, yesterday when he fell into the 1932. The effect of the sharp spurt hold of the A.P.C. tanker Turbo, in June has been to wipe out earlier now undergoing repairs ‘at the
salos, and Taikoo Docks.
Indians, declines in foreign
He was taken, to
Wall Dad, establish a 45% increase in the six the Government Civil Hospital for Mohamed Haskif, Sahib Dad, all un- months over the 1932 frst-half. treatment.
jemployed, and Sakandar Khan, pri Evidence that the mounting pro-
ivate watchman, were charged at the A proposal that an annual "Day duction of General Motors cars has
Central Police Court this morning in Paid-Up Capital $24,710,200.00 of Peace" should be established been going into the hands of retall
connection with the theft of $500 In -# 8,820,595.32 throughout the world has been sub buyers is contained in the Co's re-
notes, one ten rupee note and several mitted to the Council of the League port that new car stocks held by
articles of clothing, all contained in of Nations.
domestic dealers at the end of June
a brass box valued at $45, of a total The proposal is that of a Jeru were 6380 fewer than a year ago.
value of $795, from Sher Hohamed, Miss Wilson, who led the field a watchman, living at 10 Star Street. salem ex-service man, Mr. N.
"Day of Peace" should be spent in in the medal round in the qualify- The first three defendants were Owing to our numerous branches in accounts China and large connections in the im. He suggests that a "Service of jprayer and celebrationing test on Monday, will meet charged with theft and the fourth
Mr. Avramyahu has already re- Mrs. Higbie, conqueror of Rena with receiving. portant commercial centres of the Peace should be field on this ap world, we are able to extend to our pointed day, and that the same commended the use of Hebrew as Nelson, in the Second Round to- He pleaded not guilty and said that the box was brought to his The Company offers, to intending clients special facilities for domestic text should be used everywhere. the language of international.morrow. Travelers the use of ita Travelers, and foreign banking and exchanges, Aalgnal for the beginning of peace, He suggests that the Helen Flicks, the holder, en-house by Sahib Dad, who said that Internet allowed de Current At Chromo and Letters of Credit and, . We also handle the issue of Bonda
in addition, the world-wide services and other Pablle Fanda of the Chin- the services could be given from League of Nations should stan- foyed a comfortable win, and Vir be was going to India MOVELIN TIG
Depilte received for fixed perioda of its thoroughly equipped Travel Deese Government both at home and Jeruzalem, "the fatura sen of the dardise the word “Shalam” (peace) ginis Van Wie won by 7 and 6. On the application of Detective Letnával, to be obtained 'on' application } partusent
abroad.:
League of Nation in Ita Hebrew pronunciation as the Maureen Orcutt, the third of the Sergeant Fitches the case was ad EL MORIA
SHOU J. CHEN Dua Manager.
Kanager. Hong Kong, 6th March, 1991.
Long Konetale
flsinking
Karachi
Semarang. Ebangbal
Shimonosed
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions zuderteken.
› Bingapore dia
handled.
Fondos Los Angelas Manila
Kabe
Sydney Tiental
Tokyo
Tringian
Hong Kong, 11th Marels, 1922.
E W. DUGGAN,
Manager
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4. Queer's Road Central,
Avramyahu.
The memorandum drawn up by international greeting among all well-known American trio, also fourned until 11 a.m. on Beptember Mr. Ayramyahu déclares that the mankind, Reuter,
Won
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