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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Inred sod Pully Paid-up — 1,057,000 Barve Funda 1-

Setting

ver

Bases Liability of Proprietes 138,406,000 HEAD OFFICE: BONG BORG.

MILRD OF DIRECTORY!~

T. 1. P. Fog.

Chairman.

7.1. Ms. Bon.

Depply Chairm

J. K. Bonfield, Eng.

B. 1. Dodwell. Raque A. U. Comption, Esq.

JOB.M. CUR, Markle.

Q. Miskin, Eng.

Boo, Mr. 2. 3. Fakorvon

1. A. Plum. Hay

7. K. Onburu, 14.

Chief Maunghe.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.

HOR STAR

ANASTRAN

BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY

OLLGUITA

ÖINTON

GAWKPORS OLNG

COLOMBO

NEW TORK

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,

Paid-up Capita!

Reserve Fund

£3,000,000 £8,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

pristors

.88,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

VOHING

WADRAS

NAKILA

KEDAN

PEIPING (Paksud

PENANG

RANOGON

KLIGON

PELII

82MARANO

BLEPTIONO

EEREMBAN

HANDUBO

SHANDAL

HAXKOW

BINGAPORE

RABBIN

NTIAWAN

UONG KONG

BOURABAYA

ILOILO

TAPIC

TIENTBIN

ZARACEO

TONGKAB (Blue)

KLANG

TELNOTAO

TOR

YUKORAMA

DAIBEN

SANBOANG

TOOCHOW

BALPUONO

BAIGON

HAMBURO

MAN FRANCI800

BANEDE

HELANG HAIT

HARBIN

RINDAPORS

NOURABAYA

NALO

IPOB

JODOR

ANOT BANGKOK BATAVIA

OLLOUTTA

RANCE

LOWIN

LYOKE

CANTOR

BETON' COLOMDO

MANILA

MUAN (7abore

NEW TOLL

POR

MUXDEX

TEIPING

PENANG

RANGOON

TOKYO

ТЫМОТАС POLOBAMA

General

THE CHINA MAIL.

COTTON, SILVER

and

AND WHEAT Latest Quotations.

Commerce

Finance

LOCAL DOLLAR UNCHANGED. Silver Steady.

in the No change is recorded dollar. which opened to-day at 1/434.

Silver prices remained without change yesterday, spot closing

18 5/16 and forward at 18%.

at

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

A.O.F.C. Quotations.

New York, Yesterday.

Dow Jones Averages

Last To-day's Changes- Aver. Aver.

'NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKETS

New York, Nov. 30.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1933.

EMBEZZLEMENT BY CAR SALESMAN

Frauds On Messrs. Dodwell & Co. “DELINQUENT SENTENCED TO THREE MONTHS GAOL

embezzlement

For

of Bums

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

HONG KONG WAR MEMORIAL NURSING MOME

8 from the 1st December 1935,

Patients will be $10 per day, in- cluding small dressings and phar macopoeial drugs.

Athe charge for First Class

Messrs. Asia Lands Ltd. have re

There will be accommodation for wards Iceived the following quotations on

the New York cotton and wheat amounting to $1,107.50 from Mesars. Second Class Patients in rubber, silk and silver exchanges Dodwell and Company between July containing more than one bed at a on the Commodity Exchange Inc. and November 15 last, Ng Chung charge of $6 per day, Including Sze, alias Jones Wu, aged 36, small dressings and pharmaco- on motor-car salesman employed by the poeial drugs.

New York:-

Closing Commodity Prices November 29,

SILVER. Silver: Commodity Exchange Inc. of New York:

Nov. 28 Range Nov. 29 Range

44.35 44.35 43.90 43.91 Mar...

44.85 44.85 May 44.45 44.50 Total sales for the day:-

25,000 ozs each

Market:-Firm.

08.14 1.91 op The cross rate, London on New 30 Industrials 90.23

.53 up 37.65 38.16

.07 up York, is $G$5.21% and New York 20 Rails.

120 Utilities. 23.58 23.05

.14 up 80.04 80.18 40 Bonds jon London is £-G80.18%.

Messrs E. A. Pierce & Co. Re-386 contracts of -- 292 contracts of

25,000 ozs cach port:-It is difficult to say whether

RUBBER. the quiet strength shown to-day

Rubber: Commodity Exchange means anything in particular, We continue to believe, however, that Inc. of New York: the market la going through a slow

December Wheat: March process of accumulation.

BOXOKEW

KOBK

KUALA LUMP: B

BUNGRI PATARI

TIENTSIN

retrait Aouple opened in Local DervaBAT and Pload thepool revolved for the p charter packed in Leon! Cermeber and Sterling ve terme malak will be quoted on applomid b Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1933.

KUALA LUMPUR

Foreign

and Exchange

Basking business transacted.

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

A. BREARLEY,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 17th November, 1932.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Katablished 1911.

Bead Office:Hong Kong.

jutbarland Captial (3.K. Carreoey) .. @11,009,ane

***BRANCHER :-**

Bhangha

and Bea Franciano LONDON BANKERA --- The Lloyd's Rank, Lisa, CORRESPONDENTS

the World. Yenig Excigs and banking blow of

maription sonoted.

Sals Deports Bokm (various sises) at a guarig nel of from

LOOK POONG BEAN,

On London-

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

the Brother of the abers Boat is sondwebed BONG LONG AND SHANGHAI BARK

Bains may be alinibed CORPORATION.

RŪS FUR HONGKONG AND KANDMÅS 45 BEIJO CORPORATING

V. M. GRATBURK,

Hong Kong, 24th Aprli, 1985.

Fald Ongled

la all principal

Chal Managers.

Nov. 28. Nov. 29.

8.44

8.94

8,96

9.39

9.24

9.64

9.44

3.85

Standard No. 1 "B" Contract. influences. There was very little Total sales for the day:--

739 contracts 414 contracts

NATIONAL SILE EXCHANGE.

arm, was sentenced to three months' hard labour by Mr. Hamilton at the Central Police Court this morning.

Mr. F. G. Nigel prosecuted for the complainants while Mr. Horace Lo appeared for the accused.

Pleading guilty Mr. Lu asked for leniency. The defendant, who had a business of his own and sold cara

By Order of the Committee of Management.

for Mesars. Dodwell and Company F

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Becretaries.

ST. ANDREW'S BALL.

of Mem- OR the convenience

bers and Guests of the St. Lite became financially embarassed and foolishly yielded to the temptation Andrew's Society attending of making use of certain sums of Ball to be held this evening a spe- money which came into his hands, cinl.5 minutes service of Star Fer and ries will run between 9 p.m. and He had made full restitution

fo from Kowloon bad 9.30 p.m. and was very sorry for what he

Hong Kong every 15 minutes from done, said Mr. Lo.

1.15 a.m. on 1st December.

False Receipts. Mr. Nigel said that the defendant had been employed by the Company for ten months.

The First Supper will be served at 11 p.m. and all those desiring to participate therein should be neat- Mr. Hamilton: "Employed for ten ed in good time before this hour.

Members and guests are request- months and robbed during ar of them."

ed to nete particularly that admis- Mr. Nigel said that the first aumion to the Ball will be by ticket taken by the defendant was one of only and that these cannot be ob $300 on September 26 last received tuined at the door of the Hotel.

Entrance will be by Main Door for the hire of a second-hand car. He gave an incorrect receipt after only-Salisbury Road.

The next in- receiving the money. stance was on October 18, when he

received $500 as an instaiment for DOLLAR ACADEMY,

In this

celpt for the money he received.

for Universi- ties, Army, Public Services, On list of Schools Con-

In convicting the defendant. Mr. Coommerce. Ex-Hamilton said that, although the nominating for Sandhurst.

complainants were not opposed to tingent of Junior Division O.T.C.

Mild climate and Healthful aur- the defendant being bound over, he had to consider the public in such roundings, specially suitable for cases and the defendant, In view of colonial boys and boys from urban Preparatory School ad- This age, was not justified in receiv-jareas.

ing further leniency.

Prospectus and full particulars

EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,

T. T.

1/44

On demand

3/43/2

4 months sight

1/4/

Credits 4 months'

The advancing gold price and the May higher Liverpool and Argentine July wheat markets were strengthening

sight

1/55

On New York--

On demand

361⁄4

Credits 60 days"

sight

NOW

preasure, while exports were fair. Cotton: The higher Sterling ex- change instigated renewed specula- tive buying, which was later off-set

On Parli

1,961,000 1,100,0

On demand Credit 4

Fight On India-

585

months'

G25

Hankow, Bangkok,

T. T.

93

On Demand

93

On Shanghai-

On demand

1103

Nov. 28 Range Nov. 29 Range

1.32 1.32 by Souther selling. At the closing Dec... 1.28 1.281⁄2 the tone was steady. Silver: Mar-

Sugar: New York Sugar & Coffee ket firm. Prices were higher at

Exchange: the opening. Switching from De-

SUGAR. WAS combor into March and May

At the close the mar very active.

on ket was somewhat reactionary profit-taking and on evening-up bè- fore the holiday.

Nov. 28. Nov. 29.

December March May

1.17 1.15 1.23 1.26 1.32 1.30

the purchase of a new car.

Dollar, Scotland.

On Japan:--

Business Done: -750,000 shares.

Markel: Steady.

case he also gave an incorrect re- DREPARATION

PR

On Demand

117

Last To-day's Price Pric

On Maslia-

Chief Manager.

On demand

721

Air Reduction

BR

3 100%

On Singapore--

Allied Chemical & Dye 138%

142

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

On demand

594

American Can

95

.

On Balavia

American Snelling

... 41%

96 43% Jan.

Dec.

$16,000,000.00

50%

American Tobacco "B"

7414

11844 Mar.

76

5B

14%

.. 9.98 9.98 .10.13 10.13 July10.25 10.25 Oct.10.44 10.44

Cotton: change:

Nov. 28 Range Nov. 20 Range

9.83 9.83 9.76 9.76

9.88 9.88 9.84 9.84

10.05 10.05

COTTON. New York Cotton

10.19 10.20 10.30 10.30

10.49. 10.40

པ་

Bendix Aviation

13

Middling 12

134 nom.

Borden Co.

20

2012 20

Spot .10.05

10.10

Canadian Pacifie

1912

1234 13%

1/5%

J. I. Case

18 5:16

Caterpillar Co.

.67%

22%

23

નવું

09

Chase

Chrysler Motors

191 40

1041

47% December

пом.

nom

Du Pont de

Curtin Wright n

37% May

Nemours..

Eastman Kodak ......

Electric Auto-lite Ca... Electric Electric Bond, & Share

24 84%%% 76 15% 13

RA

2uly

77%

1040,000,000

bushels

Electric Power & Light

5%

General Electrk

10%

General

Foods

25

35

General Motors

31

10%

17

30

12

28

21%

81/

4034

47%

20%+

.. 14

13

3734

20%

0%

8%

2312

41%

SAFETY FIRST I

To Bafeguard Your Valuab)us and Jewellerias,

Deposit them in a Vask that is really: FIRE PROOF BURGLAR - PROOF DAMP PROOF ! OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT

located on a Mezzanine Floor of Our New building is kpecially Cop- structed to provide all of these Im- portant Qualities.

You may eblain a Safe Deposit Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own use at a very moder. ate Rental,

Inspection Cordially furited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner of lee House Street and

Des Voeux Road, Centrul

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Profu

On demand $ 5,698,600.00 On Salgon-

On demand * 2,312,000.00 On Bangkok-

On demand

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

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Sir Shouman Chow, Chairman. Li Koon Chun, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq.

Wong Yun Tong, Esq.

Chan Ching Shok, Esq.

Li Lan Sung, Eeg.

Wong Chu Bon, Esq.

Kan Ying Pa, Esq.

Kan Tong Po, Esq, Chief Mapager.

Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Sovereigns bank buy-

ing rate

Bar Sliver per oz. Bar Silver in Hong

Ковя

Copper, Cash

Copper Cents

1% prem.

Rate of Native Interest 3% pa. Chinese Sub. Coin ... 34% dis. Hong Kong Sub. Cain par.

LONDON EXCHANGES.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Haiphong

(TAIWAN GINEO.)

READ OFFICE:-Talpek, Formons. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter. 1999.

Central Bank to Parmo

Bank Notes wou v mer om in

On and after August 15th, 1933, the on Special Current rate of Interest Deposit will be at 2% pa. on daily balance and the rate for balance ove $10,000 will be quoted on application (Maximum rate-1%%),

LONDON HANERES

Barddays Holk, Lady Zapis Bank, jak, Midland Back, Lady Warmaster Bank. Lal

The Bank has Correspondente la ali vho priadqui Jars Castros sarungheni, the unaik. L. NAGURA,

BONG KONG BRANCH:

1. Das Yarez Most Oestral

How Long Desember 3, 2004.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 1886.

Capital (fully pak-up) Yen100,000,000 Reserva Fund

Yen.121,250,000

Hand Office-YOKOHAMA

Branches and Apondien of:

Alexandria

Bombay

Satavis

Merlin

Calcutta

Canton

Dairen (Dainy)

Nagual

NAKOVA

Newchwang

New York

Osaka

Pari

Priping

Fangtian (Mulden) RangoenTM

Wong Kong

Brinking

- Karachi

Kobe A

allowed

Elo de Janeiro Baz Franales

Hong Kong 11th Ba

Kobe Kowloon London

Tokyo San Fcisco Vancouver Yokohama

American Tel. & Tel...178%

American Waterworke

Anacanda Copper Mining 14%

Auburn

ידן

National Bank

Consolidated Gas of N.Y. 37%

5.10

28.714

Gillette Safety

Gold Dust

Internal. Harvester Internat, Tel. & Tel. Loew's Inc.

Ery Ward

& Myers "B"

Biscuit National City Bank National Dairy Prod.

Eleejor ma

Pacific Gas & Electric Packard Motors

Pennsylvania Rly.

Standard Gas

17%

May

CHICAGO WHEAT. Wheat: Chicago Board of Trade:

jacent

SPECTACULAR FIRE may be obtained on application to

Commercial Press Building Gutted.

AT WUCHOW

Nov. 28. Nov. 29.

821

834%

86

87%

85

873%

40,000,000 bushels

Total sales for the day

News In Brief.

STOCK A COMPLETE LOSS

L

(From Our Own Correspondent

the

the School Secretary, or at office of this paper.

Headmaster, HUGH F. MARTIN, B.A., (Oxon).

GENERAL NOTICES.

THE OPEN CONTRACT BRIDGE TOURNAMENT

THE Committee of Management Wuchow, November 26,

has decided to play the first The Wuchow branch of the round of this Tournament on the Shanghai Commercial Press be-11th December at 5.30 p.m., and on came a complete loss by fire thin the 12th December at 8 p.m., at the

Sports Club, The Annual Thanksgiving Ser-afternoon.

fire Contestants may notify the Hon. vice was held at the Hong Kong! First Church of Christ, Scientist, tower began its ominous tolling Secretary, Mr. M. EPoliti, c/o A. last evening.

The bell in the Wuchow

shortly after three o'clock, to an-H. Polts, Bank of Canton Building nounce that a fire had been dis of their preference on or before the Mr. K. Watanabe, who arrived on covered in the city. It is not 30th November, when entries wil the Chichibu Maru on November known who or what started the be closed. 224, took charge of the local office of blaze, as the flames were first dis-

20% the Nippon Yusen Kaisha as Man-covered in a small room at the

ager from that date,

London, Yesterday.

A moy

Balavia

Manila Melbourne

Seattle

Paris

84 7/32

Bombay Calcutta Canton Hankow

Nogasak!

New York

Osaka

Paris

Peiping

Semarang Shanghal Singapore Soursbaya SwaŁOW Syndey

New York

5.19

Montreal

Brussels

Geneva

17.04

Honolult

Penang

Rangoon

Tathoku Tientaln

Amsterdam

8.20

Milan

62%

Saigon

Berlin

13.81

Stockholm

19.39

Copenhagen

22.40

Radio Corpn.

Orlo Vienna

19.90

80

Standard Brands

Seura

Prague

111

Roebuck

Helsingfors Madrid

226

40%

Teax

Lisbon

110

Trans-America

Socony-Vacuum Corpn.. 15%

Corpn.

2544

616

Athens

576

Union Carbide & Carbon 44% Westinghouse E. & M. 87

Bucharest

560

United Corpn.

5%

Belgrade

242

United Air & Transport 31%

Rio

4 Nom.

Union Pacifie

42%

United States Steel

108

4274

108

13%

+-BID, XD.

$5.0.R

of Banking and Every description

Loans Exchange business transacted. granted on approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which we gupted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 24th November, 1935.

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANT, INC.

Head Offer:—45, Broséway, New York.

Capital Barpius Reserves an

U.8.85,000,000.00 U.8.81,287,089.17 U.S.$1,718,979.4

Mazice Olly

Buenos Aires

Nontevideo Bombay Shanghal

Hong Kong Yokohama Forward

Silver Spot

1/5 81/82

1/8% 1/5 1/2 5/16 18%

18 5/16 War Loan 8%% .. 100 8/16

--British Wireless Service.

THE BANK OF CHINA.

中

·行銀國

Standard Oil Co, of NJ. 43%

top of the building, in a hack

corner, not in the kitchen, as was

A concert arranged by Mr. G. W. commonly believed. True will be given at the Helen

NOTICE.

Clients, we will open

#

Almost immediately after the OR the convenience of our 18. May Institute on Thursday, Decem-alarm was sounded spectators Kowloon Branch Sales Room, at 6ber 7; at 5.30 p.m. Teas may be and fire engines arrived on the No. 35. Hankow Road, Ground

scene, but by this time the flames Floor, on the 1st December, 1933.. booked in advance......

had spread; almost as if there

SHANGHAI SHARES.

Latest Quotations. Mesars. Carroll Bros., have just received the following cabled que tations of Shanghai Sharea. International Aururances Lands Docks Wharves

Reorganised October 28, 1928, under Ewo Coltons.

upscial charter of The National Go

emment, as an'

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

Trams

Shanghai Cottons.

Langkats Bingle

Shanghai Explorations Shanghal Loans

6.80 31.00 140.00 $48.00

The "Conte Rosso" sailed from nad been an explosion, to cover Singapore at 8 pm, on Tuesday, the whole of the top floors of November 28, and fá expected to ar- the building. Due to the exis rive here at daylight on Saturday, tence of a alight breeze, the She will sail for Shanghai the same flames spread to the second floor before, the firemen began to get Įday at 11 a.m1.

the fire under control.

Chan So, unemployed, was

Ben-

tenced to ten weeks' hard labor by Mr. Balfour at the Central Magis tracy this morning for stealing fountain pen from the pocket of Fung Siu-ching in Connaught Road Central.

Everything on the two lower

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 28th Nov. 1938,

floors that could not N that at a Meeting of the

Gree

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED, TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN removed was ruined by the water that came down in streams from Board of Directors of

Exchange Building, the floors above and flooded the Island Cement Company, Limited, Colony of lower part of the building Bo beld at little was saved that it is gener Victoria, in the tally conceded that the stock of Hong Kong, on THURSDAY, the The Wing On Company, Ltd, an the Commercial Press is a com 21st day of, Heptember, 1933, a Call plete loss. Nothing remained in of $3.75 per share was made upon nounce a special seven days 'sales 47.75 campaign In connection with the side the building but the conall the members holding shares whose names appear in the Com- 18.00 famous 67 varieties of foodstuffscrete stairs and fiçorg.

The fire was really wonder pany's register of shareholders on 118,00 prepared by Mesara. H. J. Helax &

fully handled. All the fire staff the 21st day of September, 1989," 18.25

Ca. commencing to-morrow, 4.45

and apparatus were on duty, upon which only $3.75 per share has 6.85

At the usual weekly meeting of while extra help was given by been paid, and it was determined the Manuk Lodge of the Theose some 800 coolles, wearing badges that such Call should be paid on the phical Society, to be held at 17 supplied by the fire department. 15th day of December, 1988, to the. Queen's Road central at 6 p.m. this This was a most useful innova Company's Bankers, The Hong CANADIAN WHEAT

evening, Mr. E. R. Williams will tion, the coolles being employed Kong & Shanghai Banking Corpora- ESTIMATE CUT

speak on the subject Theosophy to move threatened goods. Policetion, at their Head Omos, Queen"a

mén to the number of 100 or Road Central, Victoria, aforesaid, Winnipeg. and Harmony."

more kept the mobs watching the Upon presentation at the offices of the Company of Bankers receipt for The Saurla Grain Co. has issued

It was a most spectacular fire, the payment of such Call, together Owing to our numerous branches ki scopata China and large connections in the Im a final patimate on the Canadian Mr. Henry 8. Komor has been fire in order

portant..

commercial Pescires of the western wheat crop at 247,000,000 appointed, as from to-morrow, Ser-

2,000,000 lus than vice Manager to the Dragon Motor hlazing furiously, for two hours, with the Certificate of Shares, a nota to bushels or

Car Company Ltd, Mr. Homor, who Fortunately there were no cas of the payment will be endorsed on world, we are able to extand ding ellenta, special facilities" for domende their September report.

sate is based on actual graduated in mechanical engineer uelties, and the fires which start the Certificate. and foreign banking and sxchange.

Bonds We also handle, the. Inson of and other Publie Funds of the Chin we Government both at home and

BROU CHEN

Branches of American Express Goes pany in Principal elties of United States of America 'and' Canada

All glasses of Cummareial Banking Transactions, undertaken

Persesal.

vestment

Company offers

BANK

Subscribed Capital...$25,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital ......624,710,300.00 8,820,505.22 Reserve Funds: 6

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI

HONG KONG, BRANCH:

4, Queen's Road Central

om,800 corres. 10g at the University of Vienna, ed in nearby buildings were ex Dated this 21st day of September,

has been in the United States aines tinguished before any real dam, 1988, percentage

Alberta, 1925, studying American motor car age was done. All in all, We By Order of the Board, 98.8 in factory methods and vehicle main chow may well be rebud of her ALLAN KEITH,

fire brigade.

;