1934-01-06 — Page 6

THE CHINA MAIL.

As Repeal Floodgates Opened in Gotham

THER Shan, Esq.

CALCUTTA CANTOR DAWNTOWN CESU DOLONDO

DELM

HALPHONG

HANDUNG

WANKOW

HAMBIN

LYONE

BONG KONG

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

&thorised Cxplial

Lased and Fully Pulley Beserve Funds :----

------- 80,990,00E

# 1.000.00

Bosures Liablity of Propeloners 2000 $20,000,000

BRAD OFFTON, HONG KONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORA :---

7. E. Prora, Boy.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,

incorporated by Royal Charter, 1852.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fond

£8,000,000 ..ES,000,000

Rezerve Liability of Fro

pristors

ALOR STAR

AMEITZAR

BAXOXOX

BATAVIA

W. B. Ball, Mag.

Deputy Chairman.

8.-31. Dodell, Keg.

A. 11. option, Faq.

Lon.Mit, F.N. Mackie,

ANOT BANGKOK

B. Minkin, Boq.

Flow Mr. J. 1. Potorom.

2. A. Mammer, Reg.

3. M. Desybaru, Kan.

Chial Manager.

BRANCHES 1-

LONDON

BOMBAY

COMMERCE

AND FINANCE

EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS:

£3,000,000 On London-

T. T.

On demand

2/5/2

1/5%

Four months' night 1/5%

Credits 4 months'

Un New York

Agencies und Branches:

КОСПІНО

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAN

XXW YORK

PEIPINO (Paling!

sight

FEXANG

BANGOON

SATION

KEVARANO

On demand

KERENBAR

1/6%

...... 374

HANGHAI

HINDAPORS

Credits 60 daya'

SITIAWAN

BOURABAYA

sight

nom.

BATAVIA

MALACCA

LORO

TAIPING

On Paris-

MANILA

ITOH

TIEKTRIN

CALOUTTA

MUAN (Johor)

KARACER

TONGKAH (Biphof}

On demand

605

CARTON

OSEFOO

MUEDEN

KLANG

TSIKOTAO

NEW YORK

KOBE

ТОКОПАМА

COLOMBO DAIZEN POODEROW

PRIMRO

KUALA LUMPER

ZAMBOANGA

PENANG

MANGOON

HAIPHONG

BYGON

Foreign

Exchange

and General On India—

Credits. 4

sight

months'

645

T. T.

MAMBUNG

BEN FRA NOT200

98%

HANKOW

SHANOIAJ

On demand

96%

WARRIN

BINGAPORE

MORGEN

COUKABATA

BLOGLO

SUMARI PATANI

On demand

rox

TIENTSIN

110

FORORE

On Japan:-

ROBK

On demand

120

On Manila-

On demand

73%

On Singapore

On demand

621⁄4

On Batavia-

On demand

58%

On Salgon-

On demand

60%

SHARE MARKET.

On Bangkok..

On demand

127%

Bovereigns bank bay-

Weekly Reports by Brokers.

BRANCHES

ing rate

Ou

1/6%

Bashen, Bangkok,

god Ba LONDON

Bar Silver per az.... 19% Bar Silver in Hong

Kong

Dom.

Copper Cash

пот.

1% prem.

KOWLOOK

KUALA LUMPUR

ΤΟΥΤΟ

TSINGTAO TOXOXAMA

Onrest Accruale oponad is Lors! Ourabay and Plavi Depuelle venivad her one your or okorter perlade in Loon! Oueroney and Burling au tarina which will be gurted en sepieniton. Hong Kong. 22nd May, 1988.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

W

The Babies of the ubers Bunk le sončzabel M HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI SAXX INE CORPORATION. Malo may be ebielä

Pos TЯz dokokoza AND BRANOMAI JARKING COMPORATIUM.

V. M. GALTRUNK,

Chial Muang Y, Hong Kong, 24th April, 1983.

SAFETY FIRST!

To Bafernard Your Valuablon and Jewelleries, Deposit them in Vault that a really: FIREPROOF BURGLAR - PROOF

DAMP - PROOF! OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Merzanine Floor of Our New building is Specially Con structed to provide all of these Im- portant Qualities

You may obtain a Safe Depořá Bex la 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. Carmer of Ice House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central.

Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fix-

ed Deposits received for one year or On Shanghai— shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

A. BREARLEY,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 17th November, 1982

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD

Extablished 1912.

Bead Office:-Hong Kong.

Aaeriod Dupial (H.X. Ostrvoty] --- $11,000,000 16.00 Besarri Fund 1,150,000

The Lloyd's Book. Limad CORESPONDENTE

In all principal cilios of the World.

Yoga Exchange sad banking leanimeve c avery doneription trummeted.

Copper Cents

Wade Depot Bozan (vaciowa siasa) 63 a pearly

Rate of Native Interest 34% p.a. held from $5 on $15

33% dia. Chinese Sub. Coin LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong Sub. Coin %% prem.

LONDON EXCHANGES.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital $5,598,000.00 Reserve and Undivided

Prodts

$ 2,312,000.00

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

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-

8ir Shouton Chow, Chairman. Lá Koon Chun, Esq. . P. K. Kwok, Esq.

Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Chan Ching Shek, Eag

Li Lan Sang, Esq.

Esq.

Wong Chu Bon, Kan Ying Po, Esq.

16.86

8.11

62 1/16 13.78 19.39%

London, Yesterday.

Paris New York

B3A

5.11

Montreal

6.10

Brussels

23.48

Geneva Amsterdam Milan

Berlin

Stockholm Copenhagen

Oslo Vienna Prague

22.40 19.90

29%

Helsingfors

Madrid

1094 226 39%

Lisbon

109%

Athens

589

Amoy

Batavia

Manila Melbourne

Bombay

Nagsaaki

Calcutta

New York

Canton

Osaka

Paris

Hankow

Peiping

Seattle Semarang Shanghai Singapore Bourabaya Swatow Syndey

Bucharest

545

Belgrade

240

Rio

4%*

Buenos Aires

36*

Montevideo

35%

Honolulo Kobe Kowloon London

Penang

Rangoon

Hong Kong Shanghai

1/5

Baigon

Ban Fcisco

Kan Tong Po, Esq, Chief Manager.

Li The Fong, Esq., Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Haiphong

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE:-Talpak, Formen. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

Central Bank in Wormon Ben-Hate med årsrags amom) .......Iər så,000 20

On and after August 18th, 1998, the on Special Current rate of Interest Deposit will be at 2% pa. on daily balance and the rata for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application. (Mimum rate--%%).

LONDON BANKRES :

Merlays Bank, Lady, Lloyda Buck, IAR Midland Bank, Lił. Warimmma Bank, Lo.

The Banh bao Uorempandanin in all the_priomp Jemmarell Centres throughout the world. L. XAQUES.

12 Tord t

6, De Vans Bood Castral. Hong Kong, Downder 16, 1985.

Manage

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Briablished 1898. Capital (fully pak"-up) Yen100,000,000 Barerve Fund

Yen 121,250,000

Boad Office:-YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencian at:

Alexandria

Barlis

Osaks

Nagasak

New York

i

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Dairen (Dalny)

Paris

Tangtien (Molden) Elo de Janeiro

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Honoluin

Tainking

Kondom

danila

Los Angeles

Most

Felping Rangoon

-Ban-Francisco

Baattia

Bamarrag Shanghai Singapore Boerabaya

Tokyo

Telagian Yingkow

Tathoku Tientsin Tokyo Vancouver Yokohama

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

Loat

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

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manage. Hong Kong, 24th November, 1985.

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY. INC.

Head Offer 85,, Broadway. Kew York.

Capital Burplus

Ansan Besta

.17.8.$8,000,000.00 U.8.31,867,089.17 $3.8.31,718,779.67

BRANCHES)***..

Genes

Hwidelberg Interlohou

Mexico Ci

Branches of American Express Com- pany in Principal cities of United States of America and Canada.

All classe of Cammaratal Bánking Transactions undertaken.

Parsenal invasinient acco handled.

The Company offwen ka fatanding Travelers: the use of its "Travolors

"Virtarist allowed; on Ourrent As- Cavesar, and Lettern of Credit and In addition," the Sworld-wide: uuvions

sounta,

Deposits received for fred periods at rates, to'la obtained on 'appilaation.

AHL. MORLD

Manager. 11th September, 1988,

of its thoroughly neuspod Travel De-

·W. DUGGAN,.

Hong Kong Yokohama Bombay Silver Spot Silver Forward Warloan 3%

1/4 1/16 1/5/

1/2 15/32 1/8 1/16

19%

19 8/16 101 11/16

• Sellers Official. - -British Wireless Service.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

À MEAD OFFICE 1 35. Omanakueni Mesék, London, 1.OR Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital

.£3,000,000 1,800,000 1,050,000

Reserve Fund & Boat. 1,348,785- BANKETIS

The Book of England à Missad Bank, L48.

Bangbok Ipak

Have Yark

Calamite

Part Louis

Tanky

Oska

Kuria Léle Kaslo Lumpur

Bingapore

HONG KONG SMANĶI.

Rowcy dumiption at Banking and Barinage bud-

Traculus Choquas furand.

Trustee and Executorships under- taken.

INTEREST allowed an Oscond Laumenta and

SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 1934.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUI

FIRST, EXTRA RACE MEETI

14th January, 1984.

WING to insufficient entries

ceived for the above meeti the Stewarde havc decided to abd don this meeting.

All Sweepstake tickets

| (through chances and $1 Spec|| Sweepstake) for this meeting w

be carried forward to the Ra Meeting on 18th March, 1984.

By Order,

W. L. ALEXANDE

Secretary,

A scene on the 8. 8. Manhattan of the U. 8. Lines a; the ship, making a dry craft a wet ons, while a bevy few moments after the tidings had been fashed of beauties tout repeal in Manhattan cocktails. At through the nation that prohibition was oficially right, the first order of legal liquor is delivered to a dead. A government inspector is performing the Broadway night club, marking the end of the "hip ceremony of breaking the seal on the wins room offissk-under-the-table" type of drinking,

Hong Kong, Jan. B.

Harriman's weekly Mr. G. A. share report and market review Issued at noon states:-

JOZONE GAS

PREVENTS RUIN

OF WORLD

"Death Rays" From Sun Intercepted.

SCIENTIST'S REVELATION

Washington.

POLITICAL LEADER

PREFERS EXILE Declines Chilean Amnesty.

SETTLING IN QUIETNESS

Santiago de Chile.

6th January, 1934.

I'

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWEI CO. (1918), LTD.

UPPLY will be disconnected

7 a.m. on TUESDAY, 9/1/3 to the area bounded by Mark Street. Nathan Road, Ningi [Street, and the sea (except th Iblock bounded by Pak Hoi Stree Woosung Street, Saigon Street, an Nathan to Gascoigne Road includ ing "Saltash." Supply will be rei tored during the morning as soo as the work necessitating the inter ruption can be completed.

MIRIAM JORDAN IN

NEW FILM.

Musical Production

Under Way.

Hollywood.

Miss Miriam Jordan, Englis beauty contest winner and no

Colonel Pedro Lagos, once the a member of the Hollywod firmament will star in Colun most powerful man in Chile, pre-bia's new musical picture, "Let

The market during the week un der review took a turn for the bet- ter after the New Year Holiday and many stocks registered an ad- An eighth of an inch of ozone gas vance to a certain degree but tradis ali that stands between the human fers to marry the daughter of a Fall in Love" now in course ing was very light. In the invest-race and destruction by "death rays" country squire and settle down to production. ment section, Hong Kong Lands from the sun, according to Dra quiet life in exile, rather than. Besides Miss Jordan, Mr. E showed an improvement with sales Charles G. Abbot in his annual re-

and Mr. Gregory Ratoff are effected at $70.75, but closed better port to the Smithsonian Institution return to the cockpit of politics. mund Lowe, Miss Harriet La The military prop of the Davila the caste. The music and lyri with enquiries at $711⁄2- Hong This ozone "wall" lies 40 miles Kong Trame rose to a buying rate above the earth in the upper reaches Socialist regime, Colonel Lagos, for the picture have been wri of $21.50, business having been of the stratosphere. It is spread was sent into exile following a ten by the famous America done at $21.50/55. Hong Kong through considerable space but if

change of Government. He was songwriting couple, Arlen

Kochler. Electrics were better and were concentrated would be less than one

"relegated" to an obscure hamlet dealt in at $73.50/75. Telephones eighth of an inch thick.

Miss Jordan started her care that called Combarbala.

There she was d [(old) were in fair demand at $251⁄2- Although it is so nebulous

On the occasion of President in London. hand! Dairy Farms could be placed at one could easily thrust his

clared to be the "ideal type birthday, Alessandri's $28.70. The minor issues attracted through it, the ozone layer absorbes a great deal of attention with short-wave ultra-violet rays that amnesty for political offenders English beauty." China Lights bld up to $10.10 would blind, blister and eventually was proclaimed. Hotels to $6.40 and Realties to destroy all earthly life if they could Lagos was apprised. $6.25. Watsona experienced penetrate the "wall." sharp rise having been transacted The ultra-violet rays, known to ueceived with unconcern in Com--Reuter.

at $7.00. Lane Crawfords were as beneficial to health, are

одел

of

#

an

and Colonel Mr. C. B. Cochran offered hi

Was The announcement

barbala.

a part in a new play and so re-afterwards she came to Americ

The Government, surprised, that his marriage will shortly I shade easier and could be had at longer wave length than the “death reiterated that he was free to celebrated, and that he intens to remain permanently in r Now Colonel Lagos has replied treat-Reuter.

pass

return.

$4.40. Providents (old) changed|raya." The longer hands at $2.70. The sterling sec through the ozone layer, but if the tion remained unchanged, Hong layer were. 10 times as thick as it Kong Banks having been done at is aaye Dr. Abbot, they would be w $1,825/271⁄2 and Unions at $575/80. shut off, the bone disease called ric- With the exception of Benguet Exkets would prevail everywhere and plorations which were in demand life would be impossible.

of atmospheric ozone removed should all perish.

we

at 31 cents, mining stocks were ne- "It is astonishing and even ter glected. The tone of the market (rifying," says Dr. Abbot, “to con- at the close in quiet but very template the narrow margin of steady.

safety on which our lives thus de- Business Done During the Week:pend." Were this triding quantity

Hong Kong Banks, $1,825/7/2 Union Insurances, $570/80. China Underwriters, $1.65. Hong Kong Firea, $265. Providents (old), $2.70, Hong Kong Lands, $70.75. Hong Kong Hotels, $6,30/40. Hong Kong Tramways, $21.25/55. death rays and other raya from the'

China Lights (old), $9.85/90. Electrics, $78.25/75. Telephones (old), $26. Telephones (new), $18.00/13.10. Dairy Farms, $28%, Watsons, $7.

The oncia! summary of Hong Kong Stock Exchange issued yesterday at 3.15 p.m.

Ozone, a form of oxygen, differs from ordinary oxygen, in that its; molecules are built up of three atoms instead of the usual two.

The tremendous power of

the

sun is produced by heat equivalent to that which would be produced by the burning of 400,000,000,000,000,- 000,000,000 tons of anthracite coal a year, according to calculations of the Smithsonian Institute,

The rays are studied with the aid of a bolometer, an electrical ther- mometer sensitive to one-millionth of a degree,

The amount of heat and radiation The omens for 1984 would seem reaching the earth from the sun to be "set-fair," if the trend of the various through regular periods of market in the past week may be ac sixty-eight, forty-five, twenty-five, cepted as a true index for the com-eleven and eight months, Dr. Abbot {ing months.

bas found, and he belleven that they commencement of

These the Influence

weather.

Since the business on Tuesday, there has periods are related to the periods of Fland Duende at Baina shat may be amenaboen arteady absorption of the eleven and a quarter years through better class of securities, with which the aun spots wax and wane, Manage prices alowly responding to the de-Beuter.

I. B. ROSS,

1, Queen's Band Ounicul:

Hong Kong, End May, 1988,

COMING SHORTLY !

LESLIE HOWARD HEATHER ANGEL:

BERKELEY

SQUARE

SA Jeme:

L

Production

AT KING'S

THE

mand, but whilst the scale of busi- aeas transacted, cannot be said, to have. been heavy, it was, neverthe less, not quite so thin as in re- cont weake

The rises to be noted are chiefly In Wharves, Hotels, Hkg. Lands, Hkg Trams, Lights, Electrics and Dairy Farms, and the closing rates all-round are about the best for the

BUSINESS DONE DURING THE

Hong Kong Banku $1825, $18271⁄2 Union Insurances $570, $580, $575 China Underwriters" $1,65 II. K..Fire Insurances $265 Wharvas $117,M

Providenta (Old) $2%, 42

|

Hotels $6.40

Lands, $70%

Realiies $5%, $5.85, $61⁄4 *Tramways $214, $21, $21,55 China Lights (Old) $9.85, $9.90 Electrica $73, $75, $781⁄2, $78% Telephones (Old) $28 Telephones (Now) $1% Dairy Farma $28% Watsons $7

CHANCES (3,16' p.m.) CLOSING QUOTATIONS

BUYERS

Lands $713⁄41⁄2","

CABALES

Providents (Old) $2.76

Hotels 25.40

Besitles: $64.

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5 STARS

in Sech and blood story that sears the

heart..

BARRYMORE

#DOROTHY

JORDAN

JOEL

FRANCES

DEER KO

RADIO Picture

Re-creates the living soul of Old Doc Walt, humanity's favorite son

"ONE MAN'S JOURNEY"

A drama of devotions rising from the great heart of that unsung here, the family doctor. With MAY ROBSON

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· A Finde 5. Barnes productión. Dienated her -

John Kobedien MEMAN C. COOPER, maculive sroducer

AT KING'S

THE