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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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Level and Fully Paides 10,906,104 Rapers Fande !---

Berling

$1,400,000

Beserta Liablity of Propulsion - 430,400,000

BEAD OFFICE: BOKO ROXO.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS—

T. 1. Pros, Bog

Chairman

TE. IL Haem. B. Deputy Chairman.

J. L. Houdfield, Raq.

B. EL. Dokwell, Ken. A.. Compuan, Eq.

Jon.Mr. 1.0.8. Mackin.

ΔΙΟΣ

BAXGKOK MATAVIA BOMBAY

CALCUTTA

CANTON DEKPOO COLOMBO

DAIREN

FOOCHOW

токова

0. Muskiz, Fag.

Bo Mr. J. J. Friomas.

J. . Plumma. Hes.

J. M. Garbers, Reg.

Call ManagUT.

LONDON

CHANGHAY

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1868.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

.£3,000,000 ....£3,000,000

Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability

of Pro-

prietors ....

.£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

ALOR STAR

AMRITSAR

SANGKOT

BATAVIA BOMBAY

HALPHONE

KUCHING

MAUBLE

MANILA

NEBAN

NEW YORK

PERANG

SANBODE

HANGHAI

EXCHANGES.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Commerce and Finance

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

On London-

1/44 1/434

4 months sight... 1/4%

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

A.O.F.C. Quotations.

New York, Yesterday. Dow Jones Average.

Last To-day's Changer Aver. Aver.

30 Industrial

99.28 95,77 $.51 down! 39.54 37.92 1.62 down

COTTON, SILVER

AND WHEAT

Latest Quotations.

NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKETS

New York, Nov. 29.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1933.

BROADCASTING "IN

GREAT BRITAIN.

5,800,000 Licenses Issued.

AUDIENCE OF 20,000,000 WITH 4,000 SCHOOLS.

London, To-day.

· Menara Asia Lands Ltd. have re

The British Broadcasting Cor- celved the following quotations operation Year Book just issued the New York cotton and wheat, states that the total number of re-| rubber, silk and sliver exchanges colving set licenses issued in Great on the Commodity Exchange Inc. Britain and Northern Ireland is now New York:-

5,800,000,

ده

Closing Commodity Prices November 27,

SILVER Silver: Commodity Exchange Inc

Nov. 25 Range Nov. 27 Range 43.80 43.30 42.15 42.15 42,88, 42.98 43.40 43.40

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

FOR

NOTICE.

NOR the convenience of our Clients we will open 籍 Kowloon Branch Sales Room, at No. 35. Hankow Road, Ground Floor, on the 1st December, 1933.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 28th Nov, 1933.

It is calculated that British broad-| ---

of casting has a daily audienca about 20,000,000 persons. About 4,000 schools now take radio educa- tion talks.

As to their end, of the Corpora-

OLD CHEUNG CHAU RESIDENT PASSES

tion's programmes 900 hours yearly Mr. A. C. Franklin, J.P.

24.00 28.73.87 down of New York: 79.90 80.25 85 up Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Re- Dec. port:-"We frankly cannot explain Mar... 44.05 44.10`

44.60 44.60 the heaviness of the market, except May that it is possible that it may be Total sales for the day- due to the rumour that there need 92 contracts of 365-contracts of by the Corporation-British Wire

25,000 oza each

Market: Steady.

Rubber:

are given to variety. Of the 10/- [licence fee 5/öd goes to the Govern- ment, the remainder being retained.

25,000 ozs eachless Service.

T. T.

On demand

Credits 4 months'

sight

1/5/

CALOUTTA

OLATON

PEIPINO (Pukimal

On New York-

CAVEFOR CEID

20 Rails

On demand

352

COLOMBO

BATOON

DELEI

SEMARANG

Credits 60 days'

20 Utilities 40 Bonda

BERENBAN

sight

NOW

RAMBURG

BANKOW

SINGAPORE

BANDIR

KITIAWAN

On Paris

MALAOUA

BONG FORO

BOURADATA

On demand

590

MANILA

ΠΑΙΔ

TAIPING

KUAR (Jokers)

пов

TIENTSIN

Credits 4 months'

KARACHI

TONGE (kmhet)

NEW TORE

KLAXO

TEIROTAO

alght

630

FRIPING

КОВА

TOKOHAMA

PENANG

KAMBOANGA

On India-

General

T. T.

9314

On demand

93

On Shanghai--

On demand

110%

On Japan:-

Manager.

On demand

117

Hong Kong. 17th November, 1981.

On Manila-

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. on Singapore--

On demand

71

be no fear of drastic inflation and that the incentive to the rapid pur- chasing of common stocks has dis- appeared, at least for the present. Unless we are to have a substan- Inc. of New York: tial reaction, it seems that support should come to-morrow at about to- December day's low levels. Wheat: The de-March clining Sterling Exchange, Decem-May ber liquidation and local short-sell-July

A ing caused an early weakness. Government agency buying "cash" Total sales for the day:-

RUBBER. Commodity Exchange

Nov. 25 Nov. 27

9.07

9.28

9.55

8.77

9.80

9.09

10.04

9.35

Standard No. 1 "B" Contract.

wheat.

forced

short covering.

On demand

592

Retablished 1912

On Batavia-

Head Offer:---Hong Kong.

On demand

56%

On Saigon-

On demand

69

On Bangkok.me

134 N,

1/5%

BALPHOXO

MAMBURG

BANKOW HARBIN MONGEET ELOTLA

IPON

KOEK

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

KANOOOX

BATOON

РАЯ УКЛИСтеро

SINGAPOR

SQURABAYA

BUNURI PATANI

TIENTREN

TO YO

THINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current pie opened is Lori Burber and land Deportiu vacuévak bae van pose a skartor periodo la Lassi Carrabbay and Berksa ok karme which will be sucked on application. Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1988.

KUALA LUMPUR

Foreign Exchange and Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fir. ed Deposits received for one year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on application.

A. BREARLEY,

every

ing rate

Kong

Copper Cash

Chief Manager.

Copper Cents

Amoy

Monila

Batavia

Melbourne

Bombay

Nagasaki

Calcutta

New York

Seattla Semarang Shanghal Singapore

Окака

Haiphong Hankow Honolulu Kobe Kowloon London

Sourabaya Swatow

Syndey Talhoku Tientain

DOM.

nom.

165 contracts-852 contracta

NATIONAL SILK EXCHANGE.

Statistics are moderately bullish, but the Trade is bewildered. Cot- ton: The decline was due to liqui-:

Nov. 25 Range Nov. 27 Range dation partly from abroad, which Dec... 1.28% $1.29

1.27 1.28 supplied Trade buying on the scale

Sugar: New York Sugar & Coffee down. Speculative demand is small.

Exchange: Silver: Declined on the weakness

SUGAR. This of the Sterling Exchange.

weakness, together with the weak- ness of other commodities is per-December haps money talkers are going to get March somewhere."-Reuter.

Business Done: 156,000 shares.

AIR SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA,

Singapore Extension Opens December 9.

CHRISTMAS MAILS COMING BY PLANE

London, To-day.

Cremation To-day.

The death occurred yesterday at the Victoria Hospital of Mr. Arthur Cawie Franklin, F.I.C.. J.P. of Cheung Chau Island, where he had lived for many years.

Mr. Franklin, who only recently returned from a health trip to Canada, was of an advanced age.

Mr. Franklin came to Hong Kong from England many years ago and served as Registrar of the Univer- sity and for a period acted in the He post of Government Analyst. later became a private analytical chemist and metallurgist and set up

The Indian Air Mail which office in Wanchai. leaves London on December 9 will

After resigning from the Univer- inaugurate the extension service sity he made his home on Cheung An Chau laland. He was in great mea- from Rangoon to Singapore. additional 1,500 miles is thus add-sure responsible for the good roads ed and the 8,700 miles air-journey on the island, and did more than his Nov. 25 Nov. 27 to Singapore will be accomplish-share to make the little colony one

ed in ten days, or half the time of of the most prosperous. the fastest surface transport.

Muy

1.16 1.19 1.27 1.29 1.33 1.35

Market:-Quiet.

COTTON.

During the 1925 strike, Mr. The Christmas mail the Franklin organised the Europeans Straite Settlement will be carried on the island and set up a miniaturo During the present year the Defence Corps which did good work, Cotton: New York Cotton Ix- Indian air mail was in July ex-Later he became an unofficial Jus- change:

tended 1,500 miles, from Karachi to tice of the Peace. Nov. 25 Range Nov. 27 Range Calcutta, and in October was con-1

9.89 9.89

to 9.69 9.69

tinued a further 700 miles 9.96 9.95

Rangoon. Mar...10.09.10.09 May 10.24 10.25 July...10.34 10.36 Oct...10.56 10.55

9.71 9.73 9.80 9.87

9.09 10.00 10.11 10.12 10.31 10.31

9.00

CHICAGO WHEAT. Wheat: Chicago Board of Trade:

NEW YORK METALS.

The deceased is survived by wife and a daughter, both of whom are in Hong Kong and two

B

MODE

With the opening of the service abroad, and to all of them sympathy to Singapore only 2,300 miles ro will be extended. main to be completed of the 11,- 000-miles route from London to Port Darwin, Australia, which next year will be regularly operated.-quest British Wireless Service.

ADMIRAL UPHAM'S

VISIT.

Exchange Of Official Courtesies.

Laat To-day's

Price Prics

Air Reduction

... 104

08

Allied Chemieni & Dye .140%

137

American Can

9814

25

American Smelting

43

40

American Tel. & Tol...120%

Dec.... Jan.

110

American Tobacco "B" 74%

74%

American Waterworks. JOX

18

Auburn

Anaconda Copper Mining 16

13%

44%

42%

14%

14

Middling

2014

13

124

Spot .10.10

72

GG

10+

10+

follow-Consolidated Gas of N.Y.

Chrysler Motors

48%

39%

40%

Nov. 25 Nov. 27

38

December

B2%

B114

Curtiss Wright

2

2% May

86%

85%

Du Pont de Nemours..

884

Eastman Kodak

84% July

852

84%

70

77

Total sales for the day:-

Electric Auto-lite Co.

10%

15%

Electric Bond & Share 14

12

40,000,000

Electric Power & Light 6%

bushels

20,000,000 bushels

201

20%

10%

35% 36%

Nov. 23 Nov. 27

32%

31/

11

10%

10%

Copper, per lb., March 7.26

0.87

18% 17%

Tin, per lb., March...54.00 52.50

41

28%

18% 84

14

831%

20% 274

22%

214

FOR THE POOR.

|National Biscuit ...

48

¿A

46%

National City Bank National Dairy, Prod.

21% 21%

14%

14

Donations To Society Of

18%

13

Pacific GAR & Electric

176K

17%

17

St. Vincent de Paul.

27%

25%

64

6%%

40%

23

28

9%%

Standard Oll

N.J. 46

16%

Texas Corpn.

20%

1 held in the Roman Catholic Cathe-ed the Commodore 15% 25% dral compound on December 3. Tamar,

6%%

61933.

Union Carbide & Carbon 47% Union Pacific

44

.110

108%

United Air & Transport 334

91

United Corpn.

54

5%%

United States Steel

44%

42%

Westinghouse E. & M.

89%

874

BID .

Commodore Frank Elliott, 0. B.

Asiatic Fleet,

The funeral will be at the Cause- way Bay Crematorium at 4.90 p.m. to-day. No Apwers by special re-

It will be appreciated friends who would have sent flowers will send a small donation to the Hong Kong Ladies' Benevolent So- ciety.

+

KOWLOON DOCK OFFICIAL DEAD.

Mr. A. M. Simpson.

22 YEARS WITH COMPANY.

E. R. N., this morning returned the official call of Admiral F. R.

An old resident of the Colony Upham, Commander-in-Chief of the passed away yesterday in the per- United States

OD son of Mr. Andrew M. Simpson, board the U. S. S. Augusto, flag- Superintendent of the shipbuilding ship.

department of the Hong Kong and Company, who As the Commodore left the Au-Whampoa Dock gusta, he received a salute of 11dled at his residence at Kowloon ¡guns.

Dock.

The Society of St. Vincent de Later in the morning Admiral Deceased, who was a native of Paul acknowledges with grateful Upham paid a visit to the Aircraft Dundee, was 52 years of age and thanks the following donations and Carrier Eagle and was greeted with had been in the service of the Com- Death was 0% gifts to the Fete on which will be a salute of 17 guns. He later visit pany for 22 years. 48%

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Burbon of the abere Donk je omadustel Be the MOND LONG AND BHANGNAL BANK. LA CORPORATION. Badan may in thinlbed

PORTAL HONGLORO AND ARELES CORPORATIOS.

FRANOMAI

4. M. GRAYBURN,

Chia Mungu. Hong Kong, 26th April, 1983.

SAFETY FIRST!

To Safeguard Your Falzablon and Jewelleries. Deposit them in a Vaxti that is really: FIREPROOF BURGLAR-PROOF DAMP PROOF |

OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New ballding is Specially Coo- structed to provide all of these Im portant Qualities.

You may obtain a Bafe Deport Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own neɑ at a very moder. ate Rental.

Inspection Cordially invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner of Jee House Street and Das Voeux Boad, Central,

Authorized Capital (8.X. Ourmey!...$1,000,000 Pull-Up Capitel ----

Jemens Fund 1,350,000

"BRANCHER 2009

Canton, Manghai, Bachen, Bangkok,

and Jan Franseco,

LONDON BANKERS (–

The Loyd's Bik, Tám3168.

CORESPONDENTU

ža sil primalja alline of the Wor

Yanga Karongs and baking beslem of

peription sampuoted.

Be Deposit Borm (various lawa) ná o poocły coil from BC to 850.

LOOK POONG BHAN,

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

$10,000,000,00 Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital .... $ 5,508,600.00

Undivided Reserve and

Profils

$ 2,312,000.00

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG 12, Des Voeux Road Central,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:~~

Sir Shouson Chow. Chairman.

Li Roon Chun, Esq.

P. K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq.

Chan Ching Shek, Esq.

Li Lan Sang, Esq.

Wong Chu Son, Esq. Kao Ying Po, Esq.

Kan Tong Po, Esq, Chief Manager.

Tue Fong, Esq., Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Canton

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE:-Talpek, Formusa. Incorporated by Spedal Imperial Charter. 1829.

Content Bank in Formoon. Man-Maker laroeć švasge amount ...Tin 44,700 hee On and after August 18th, 1983, the on Special Current rate of Interest Deposit will be at 29% pa, on daily balance and the rate for balance over

$10,000 will be quoted on application.

Maximum rate-14%).

LONDON BANKER:

Bersaya Bank, lát, floyds back, Lid Wind Sunk, LAL, Yamahar Dhak, LaS.

The Band has stropyomásade is all the prizelpat Jommersial Comics showughout the world

K. MAGURA,

HONG KONG_BRANCH)

Das Taut Bend Central

Hong Kong, Damesber 3, 2002.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK.

LIMITED.

Established 1536,

Capital (fully pak-up) Yen100,000,000 .Yen.121,250,000 Reserve Fund

Head Office-YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencian-ut:

Alexandria

Bombay

Calcutta

{

Canton Dairen (Dalny).

Naganais

Nagoya

Nawahwang New York

Osaka

Farla

Yangton (Maiden) Hangsen

Hamborg

Hong Long

Hozonis

Hainking

Moji

Deposits receivid

Rio de Janeiro San Francine Bestile

Bazaarend

Paris Peiping Peakag Itangoon Saigou San F'cisco

Tokya

Vancouver Yokohama

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Locat Currency and Fixed Deposita recalved for one year or shorter periods in Local und Foreign Currencies on terms which w be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 24th November, 1988.

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.

Band Offen 85, Broadway. New York.

Capital Burplas Beserves

Amerika

.1.8.88,000,000.00 -U.8.$1,867,089.17 U.8.$1,718,979,47

BRANCHES:

Üsnas

• Mexico City.

Falpina

On demand Sovereigns bank buy-

Bar silver per oz... 184 Bar Silver in Hong

1% prem. Rate of Native Interest 94% p..

34%% día. Chinese Sub. Coin Hong Kong Sub. Coin par.

SHARE MARKET.

The Official Summary of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange issued yesterday at 3.15 p.m.

Bendix Aviation Borden Co Canadian Pacific

Banan

1. Canc Caterpillar Co.

Quite a number of issues fared better to-day, quotations being sub-Chase National Bank stantially advanced on the jing :-

Wharven $114

Trame $21

China Lighta $9% Electrics $72

Telephones $284 Ropes $6%

At the close there were buyers at these levels or abouta,

SALES

Hong Kong Lands $72 Humphreya $12

China Light (Old) $91⁄2 H.K. Ropes $63⁄4% Dairy Farma $28% BUYERS

Hong Kong Banks $1825 Union Insurances $575 Underwriters $1.36 Douglases $34% Wharves $114 Ewa Cottons St. $18 Providents (Old) $2.55 Hotelä $6.05

Hong Kong Lands $72 Hong Kong Trams $21 Chine Light (018) $9.45

Electrics $72 Telephones $2834 Cements (Old) $2.40 H.K. Ropes $6.60 Dairy Farms, $284. Lane, Crawfords' $4,20° Govt. Loans 4% Prem.

SELLERS

Hong Kong Lands $72

·Amusements 33-

General Electric General Foods

still General Motors Gillette Safety

there- Gold Dust

THE BANK OF CHINA.

行銀(中

Beorganised October 28, 1928, under

special charter of The National Gov- ernment as an

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE.

Internat. Harvester Internat. Tel. & Tel. Liggett & Myers "I" Loew's Inc. Montgomery

Otis Elevator

Ward

Packard Motors Pennsylvania Rly. Radio Corpn. Sears Roebuck Standard Brands

Standard Gas

Co. of Socony-Vacuum Corpn.

| Trans-America

LONDON EXCHANGES.

London, Yesterday.

Paris

84 15/82

New York

B.12

Montreal

5.09

Brussels

Geneva

.17.08

Amsterdam

8.211⁄2

Milan

62 15/16

Berlin'

**13,88

19.89

Stockholm Copenhagen

28.74

22.40

111 2261⁄2

40 9/16

Taormina

BANK

Subscribed Capital

Paid Up Capital Reserve Funds

$25,000,000,00 $24.710300.00

..$ 8,820,506.32

Vienna Prague Helsingfors Madrid

19.00 30

HEAD OFFICE: BHANGHAI

Lisbon

110

Athenm

680.

Bucharest

560

Belgrade

240

Blo

Buenos Aires

Branches of "Amacions Express pany to Principal cities, "of United [States of America and Canada, "

All classes of Gamercial Banking

Ebangka

Нарифата Basrabaya

handle

katársak, allowed; on Chrza

1 rules to be obtaine

Hong Kong, 11th Ber

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4. Queen's Road Central.

Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the fm- portant commercial, centres" of world, we are able to exband to our ellants special facilities for domestic

{ end÷foreign, banking, and Banda!

Walso handle the issue of w and other Publie Funds of the Travel De- was Government both at home and

DUGGAN.

abroad:

SHOU J. CHEN,

Montevideo. Bombay Shanghai For Long

Yokohama

Sliver Spot

Forward:

War Loun 3%

40.R.

Mr. G. P. de Martin, $25.00.

Mr. W. B. Finnigan, $25.00.

Anonymous, $25.00.

Hr. E. Mauricio, $25.00.

Messrs, Kayamally & Co., $20.00, Hon. Mr. A. E. Wood, $10.00.

Mrs. M. Everest, 110.00,

Mr. M. K. Lo, 116.00.

A. B. $10.00.

Dr. H. D. Matthews, $5.00.

Mr. D. J. Lewis, #5.00.

British

American

Tobacco

Co

(China) Ltd. 1,900 Cigaretten.

The Orient Tobacco Manufactory 400 Cigarillon.

DOG'S STRUGGLE

FOR LIFE,

Swam For Two Days In Well.

!

Milan.

For two days the caretaker of the municipal Incinerator at Turin was puzzled by the sound of a dog yelping somewhere in the building,

Te as unable to trace the ori gin of the sound until it occurred 42% 0,R.to him to lift the lid of a wall, 25 85 O.R. feet deep, in the floor of the

1/5 29/82building.

1/84

1/5

At the bottom he saw a large. wolf-hound swimming round fo

LEAVE WARSHIPS

FOR EXERCISES.

Cornflower Expected

On Saturday.

he had been seriously I for,, the Ipast two months.

The funeral will take place this evening, pasaing the Monument at

P.m.

STOLEN DYNAMITE FOUND IN SEA

II.M.S. Suffolk and Cumberland, 89 Cases Recovered. of the Fifth Squadron, and the Sub- marines Odin and Proteus, of the

Eighty-nine cases of dynamite, Fourth Submarine Flotilla, left apparently part of that stolen last Hong Kong yesterday evening for week from Green Island, were, yes- exercises. They are expected back terday found floating in the sea near in part over the week-end.

the island and were recovered. H.M.S. Corndower is expected to How or by whom they were placed arrive in Hong Kong on or about in the water is a mystery. December 2 from Chinwangtao.

The police have up to the present The Franch Sloop Regulus is ex-failed to discover the whereabouts pected to arrive in Hong Kong on of Mr. Angel Julian, who disappear- for about December ƒ from Amoy.

ed at the same time.

Was

The dynamite in question stored at the Depot on account of two principal importing firma.

LET YOUR NEXT The losses, it was antialpated, had

HAT BE A GLYN.

Bola Apents:

6/16 the water. The animal was Wm. POWELL, LTD.

eventually rescued by an B. P. C inspector in an exhausted state, How It got in the wall in still a mystery, Benter:

Quem's Bond Central,

been spread over a long period. The value of the lost dynażnite' was' said to have been between $18,000 Land: $80,000;

RELIABLE PRINTING

ng onde

on H. M. S. due to Bright's disease, from which