BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Batberland Cape
800,000.00* Loved and Falls Friday man $8,000,000
Burling
Beserve Liability at Prepclators ---- 000,000,000 READ OFFICE, HONA KOMO,
WOARD OF DIABUTORS — 2. E. Pearce, te.
T."alla Shen, Esq.
Deputy Chur.
W. H. Ball, Eng.
K. H. Morrison, Esq.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
incorporated by Royal Charter, 1855.
**** HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
....£3.000.000 £3.000.000
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors ...***
COMMERCE
AND FINANCE
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
.£8,000,000 On London--
T. T.
Agencias “and Branches:
ALOR STAB
AMITHAN
KUCHING
MADRAS
PX/PING (Peking)
1/5%
On demand ... 1/5/4 Four months' sight 1/5% Credits 4 months'
sight
Op New York.....
A. if. Compuos, kaq.
Hon. Mr. J 3. Paterion.
.Mr 4.0.8. Muckle, J. P. Warren, Kag.
0. Makin,
AMOY
BAKGEOL KATAVIA M7213·2· CALOUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLOMB BAIXEN BOOCELOW HAIPHONG
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BRANCHER
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDOR
STOM TALIOS
MANILA
BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON
CAWXPORN
GEBO
COLOMBO
DELAT
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG BANKOW FLABBIN
TONG TOL
ILOILO
ІРОН
KARBOHI
MUAR (John)
ELANO
MINDEN
*
NEW YORK
THIPING PENANG RANDON
BAIOON
HAM PRANOEBOO
RANGEAL
SINGAPORE
BOUILA MATA
BUNSKI PATANI
TIENTSIN
TOKTO
THINGTAO TUEORAMA
Current Annika ozonal la Canal OresÓNY and Fixed Thawolle emirað far von yur shorter parade in Emsal flertuney and Big to be which will be tested in spyNIONES. Hong Kong, 24th January, 1934.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Knother of the chere Bank to conduvhod By the KONG LONG AND SHANGHAI BARK. Bol may In sticians TES (VORPORATION.
#Os TAS HONGKONG ANE SHANKHAI JA KEING CORPORATION.
▼, M. GRAYBURN,
OK MEMAIN.
Hong Kong. 24th April, 19388.
SAFETY FIRST!
To Esferard Your Valuabine and Jewellerton, Deport them in a Vault that to real: FIRE PROOP BURGLAR - PROOF
DAMP PROOF 1
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT tocated on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New building is Specially Con stracted to provide all of thess Em- portant Qualition.
You may obtain 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, und 4
Des Voeux Road, Central
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:~Taipek, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter. 1899.
Conical Bank is Formone Bank-Notes aquel Average amènal .....Toy
khan em On and after August 15th, 1933, the rate of Interest on Special Current Deposit will be at 2% p.a. on datiy balance and the rate for balance over
$10,000 will be quoted on application. (Maximum rate-1%).
LONDON BANKERS. Harclays Bank, Ind. Lloyds Bank, Las, Midical bank, Lid, Wovimizata Bank, Lai.
The Bank in Gorvenpendants in all she prampal Jommercial Commm Mroughout the world.
HONG KONG BEANON,
L.XAGORA,
11, De Your Boad Central,
Hang Road Doonmber 31, 1905.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1898,
KUALA LUMPUR
Foreign
KEDAX
NEW YORK
FEXING
BANGOLE
BAIGON
TAITING
ΠΕΝΤΑΝ
NOTAO
TOKOHAMA
LAMBOANGA
Exchange and General
Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix-
ed 'Deposits received for one year or shorter periodi at rates which will be quoted on application.
1/6%
On demand
37
SEMARANG
Credits 60 days'
KEREMBAN
SHANGHAI
sight ...
nom.
SINGAPORN
On Paris-
SITIAWAN
SIGRABATA
On demand
675
Credits 4 month'
TOMOMAN (Backot)
sight
616
On India-
T. T.
98%
On demand
98%
On Shanghai-
On demand
110
On Japan:-
On demand
124
A. BREARLEY,
Manager. Hong Kong, 17th November, 1982.
| On "Manila-
On demand
731⁄4
On Singapore-
On demand
63%
On Batavia-
On demand
561⁄4
On Saigon
On demand
67
On Bangkok-
On demand
125%
Sovereigns bank buy-
ing rate
1/6%
19 13/16
пот.
nom.
1% prem.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Ratablished 1921.
Head Ofer:-Hong Kong.
Authorland Capital (B.E. Carrecky) ...@12,006,000
3,645,0 Paik-Up Capital mananana Kavarro Fund 1,150,000
BRANODE-
Contos, haaghi, Bankow, Bangkok,
and a mariana.
LONDON BANKERS ----
The Lloyd's Boni, Limited. COLLENPONDENTS
in all principal cum ọf the World. Purelys Exchange and banking bestuan of
ription sessussted.
Bal Deposit Bones (varises sinni að a poMİY real from $18.
LOOK POONG SRAN,
Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital .... $ 6,598,500.00 Rezerve and Undivided
€2,312,000.00
Profits
HEAD OFFICE:--BONG KONG 12, Des Voeux Road Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
Sir Shonson Chow, Chairma Li Koon Chan, Esq.
P. K. Kwok, Esq.
Wong Yun Tong, Esq,
Chan Ching Shek, Esq.
Li Lan Sang. Esa.
Wong Chu Son, Esq.
Kan Ying Po, Esq.
Kad Tong Po, Eso, Chief Manager. Li Tre Fong, Esq, Manager.
Bar Silver per oz.
Bar Silver in Hong
Kong
Copper Cash
Copper Centa
Rate of Native Interest 32% D.a. Chinese Sub. Coin 30% dis. Hong Kong Sub. Coin %% prem
SHARE MARKET.
Weekly Reports by Brokera
Mr. G. A. Harriman's weekly
issued at noon statan:----
THE CHINA MAIL.
Statesman At The Targets
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1934.
SPANISH MAYOR
DISMISSED
Found Dancing During
National Crisis..
HEAVY FINE INFLICTED
Madrid.
Threats Spain was in turmoil. of revolution and anarchy were heard on all sides. The Republic was in the greatest danger.
It was a time for every good man
to come to the aid of his country.
NEWS ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB,
RUGBY INTERPORT,
Thursday, 15th February:
SHANGHAI ·R.U.F.C. v. HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB Club ground 3.30 p.m Booking at. ANDERSON'S. INTERPORT DANCE. Penínsulag
Hotel 9 p.m.
Tickets obtainable from any Committee member.
But what did the Mayor of Cor-Saturday, 17th February:
doba da? Heedless of his respon {sibilities he was discovered dancing'
jore night in a cabaret.
Result: He has been dismissed from his post and fined £250 for: (behaving in an unseemly manner
{during a. “State of Prevention."
SHANGHAI RU.F.C. v. COMBINED SERVICES Club ground 3.30 p.m.
W. PRYDE
Hon. Secretary.
Two friends who were with him IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
were fined £1 each, while a nominal
HONG KONG
Tokyo. One of the most expert archers of Japan is the Baron Reijiro Wakatsuki, Leader of the Minneito political party and for- mer Premier. Whenever the duties of his office will permit he prac tiere at the targets which he keeps in his garden on his estate here. The Baron was Japan's Chief Delegate at the London Disar- mament Conference recently.
LORD GREY'S
MEMORIAL IN
NEW YORK
Unveiled In Natural History Museum
CABINET OF EUROPEAN BIRDS:
The memorial is a
New York
COLLEGE SPEECH DAYS
St. Paul's College Celebration
fine was imposed on the girls with whom they danced.-Reuter.
(Companies Winding-Up)
No. 3 of 1934
WIRELESS STATIONS In the matter of the Companies
FOR DESERT.
Financial Vote In Next
Egyptian Budget
Alexandría.
N
Ordinance, 1932
and
In the matter of the Shiu Chee Knitting Company Ltd.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Petition for the wind- Three wireless stations are to be ing-up of the abovenamed Company, erected in the frontier districts off by the Supreme Court of Hong the Egyptian section of the Libyan Kong was, on the Sixth day of desert.
February, 1934, presented to the Owing to high winds and sand-said Court by WÚ KAM (3) B) storms, telegraphic communication otherwise known as KAM KEN with these areas has often broken (#18) of No. 95, Jervois Street down la the past and they have (3rd floor) Victoria in the Colony been completely out of touch with of Hong Kong, Married Woman Government Affairs for
that the many And
sald Petition weeks.
directed to be heard before the
It is understood that the stations Court sitting at the Supreme Court will be built in the Kharga Oasis, on Monday the 20th day of Febru- ST. STEPHEN'S GIRLS' SCHOOL the Fararafra Oasis and in the jury, 1934 at 10 o'clock in the fore- neighbourhood of Tor, an island of noon; And any creditor or contri- the Sinai Peninsular. The credits hutory of the said Company de- A large gathering of friends and necessary for their erection will be sirous of supporting or apposing
E. G. of his
CHURCHESE
UNION CHURCH.
The following are the fortheom-
ing services etc. at Union Church. Kennedy Road:--
Sunday, February 11. Sunday School, Kennedy Road, 9.30 a.m.
Petition may appear at the time of hearing by himself on his counsel for that purpose; And a copy of the Petition will be furnished to any creditor or contributory of the Haid Company requiring the same by the undersigned on payment of the regulated charge for the same. dated the 28th day of Feb. 1934.
DENNYS & COMPANY, Solicitors for the Petitioner National Bank Building,
No. 8 A Des Voeux Road Central,
Victoria, Hong Kong.
Sunday School, Taikoo, 2.45 p.m. Note:---Any person who intends to
He
Morning service, 10.30 am. Evening Service, 6 p.m. Preacher at both services: The Rev. E, G, Powell,
A memorial to the Viscount Grey parents of the boys were present included in this year's Budget-[the making of an Order on the sald of Fallodon has been unveiled at at the annual speech day of St. Reuter. the American Museum of Na-Paul's College, which took place tural History here.
last evening. The Right Rev. of group
of Victoria, some 60 species of northern Euro Ronald Hall, Bishop Hung ong, Feb. 9.
pean birds, ranging from the tiny presided, supported by Sir Henry share report and market review geldcrest to the taway awl. They Pollock and Dean Swann.
are set in a cabinet 15 feet wide Sir Henry Pollock presented the With the approach of the Chinese and 13 feet deep, and are display-prizes and certificates and the New Year, the market during the ed against a painted background of evening closed with a highly.credi week under review was somewhat a new forest glade where in 1910 table variety entertainment by the
a limited Sir Edward Grey (as he was then) pupils. quiet, with business on
The Headmaster, Mr. scale. In the investment section, strolled with President Theodore
Stewart, In the course there were a few set-backs, not-Roosevelt. Jably in Telephones and Hong The setting for the group was speech, noted the fact that the Kong Trams, the former dropping chosen by Viscount Grey himself school last bight completed the
of its existence. when he escorted two representa-85th year to $26 fold) and the latter to
un a walk referred to the alterations and ad- selling rate of $22.60. Hong Konglives of the Museum
main Lands were also easier and could through the new forest last year.ditions carried out in the
to Lord block of buildings, by which thej Among many tributes be obtained at $73. Hong Kong Electrics, after sales at $76,Grey's memory was one from the jachool gained five new classrooms.after the evening service.
the land spoke of the activities of the of Wharves Honorary President were wanted at $75%.
He said
Lord free night school, entirely financed Tuesday at 5.30 p.m. that were alightly firmer with buyers at Museum. $118. Dairy Farms came to busi-Grey had visited the Museum and staffed by the boys of the
times. "Re was at #29/2. Among the several
the College, minor issues, China Lights (old) greatest man I ever met
Sir Henry Pollock's Speech. In my continued
Before distributing to
fair life," he has declared. command 1
The British Government was re-ficates, Sir Henry Pollock, said the amount of attention with sales ef- fected at $9.50/70. Hotels remain-presented by Mr. Gerald Campbell, school should be able to take in ed very steady around $6.25. Ce-the British Congul-General in New more students with five extra class- Every description of Banking and ments continued quiet, but there York-Reuter. change business transacted. Loans
were some enquiries at $2.50, Pro- ranted on approved securities,
Current Accounts opened in Local vidents came into prominence with Currency and Fixed Deposits received buyers at $2.70 for old shares and for one year or shorter periods in Las 75 cents for new. Philippine min- and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application
ing shares showed some activity, Antamoks having been transacted Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
at 77/78 cents, Baguio Gold at
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Seattle
Manda Melbourne
Semarang Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya Swatow
Amoy
Batavia
Bombay
Nagasaki
Calcutta
New York
Canton Haiphong
Osaka
Parla
Bankow Monolulu Kobe Kowloon London
Snigon
Tokyo Son P'circo Vancouver Yokohama
Pelping
Syndey
Taihoku
Penang Rangoon Tientsin
KAN TONG PO,
ness
the
Social Hour in the Church Hall/
Church Choir Practice every
Every Tuesday at 7.30 pm. De- |votions} meeting of the Soldiers' and Airmen's Christian Associa certi-tion.
[rooms added, He was particu
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.
larly Impressed with the head- (Branch of The Mother Church, master's report, touching on the The First Church of Christ, Scien Improvement in the students' tist, in Boston, Maan, U.SA)
Macdonnell Road, Below Bowen
WOMAN FOILS CAR health and on the reduction in the
BANDITS.
Chief Manager. 68/53% cents, and Benguet Ex Signals for Aid While
Hong Kong, 24th November, 1985,
THE
ploration at 31 cents. Sterling counters were a shade easier with Hong Kong Banks on offer at $1,- AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, 850 and Unions done at $570/75.
INC.
Head Ofce1-56, Broadway. New York.
Capital Surplus
-0.8.81,967,089.17
Reserves..............U.S.$1,718,079.67
Looking At Engine.
Cologne.
number of shortsighted pupils, The students, added Sir Henry, displayed keeness for sports. It
appear on the hearing of the said Petition must serve on or send by post to the above- named Notlee in writing of his Intention to do so. The Notice must state the name and ad- dress of the person, or, if a firm, the name and address of the firm, and must be signed by the person or firm, or his or their solicitor (if any) and must be served, or if posted, must be sent by post insuf ficient time to reach the above- named not later than six o'clock in the afternoon of the 25th day of February, 1934.
TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC, LONDON.
Road Tram Station. ·
Subject: SPIRIT. Sunday Service 11.15 a.m. · was a matter of importance, he The Sunday school is held on students should Sunday Morning at 10; o'clock. take on a certain amount of re- Wednesday Evening Meeting at 6 the creation apart from thelf school pm. Reading Room at above ad- dress open Tuesday and Friday, 10 work.
said, that
the
At the close the tone of the mar. A woman's' presence of mind
Sir Henry also expressed appro-m to 12 noon, Monday and (ket is quietly steady. As our next foiled two motor car bandits neer
report will not be issued until the Bingerbrueck, on the Rhine, val of the students' interest in the Thursday, 5.80 to 7 pm Th
They had stopped her car on the Boy Scout movement and is oblie la cordially invited to at- road during the night and begged tance in the Street Sleepers shel-tand the service and visit the
ter and free night school,
Reading Room. Branch of The life.
Chinse New Year holidays are
.,8.36,000,000.00 over, we take this opportunity of tendering our Chinese clients and readers our best wishes for a very Happy New Year.
Continued at foot of Next Col
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HONG KONG PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY,
St. Stephen's Ceremony. Mother Church, The First Church After going a few miles one of
The annus speech day of St. of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, them, apparently unnoticed, cut: a dynamo cable, bringing the car to Stephen's Girls' School was held Mass. USA.
yesterday, followed by a musical. a. stop.
The woman got out and pretend-programme by the girls of the THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Jed to tinker with the engine. While school.
INDIA, LTD.
doing so she managed to "signal The Right Rev. Bishop Hall pre- with a pocket torch to a passing sided and the prizes were present- ad by Mrs. Berrett, wife, of HIÍR motorist, who pulled up,
Before they realised what was Excellency the General Officer happening the bandits were arrest- Commanding. Miss Adkins, the Principal of the school, 'presented jed.-Reuter.
and read her annual report. My
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W. DUGGAN,
Hong Kong, 204 May, 193
"PIRATES
OF
Mrs. Borrett impressed the great PENZANCE”
Business Done During the Week: pleasure it gave her to be with
Unions $570/675.00
Hong Kong Fires $285 Antamoks 75cla/80 eta, Baguio Gold 653 cts/631⁄2ctm. Benguet Explorations 81 eta: Providents (old) $2.70;// Providents (new) 65 cts. Hong Kong Hotels $8.25. Humphreys $12,15.) Hong Kong Trams 322,60/22.95, {C. Låghts" (old).
Hong Kong Elec
Telephones (ne
Constructions (new) 32 eta,
them and congratulated, the staff and pupils on the excellent resulta disclosed by the year's report. Concluding, she imparted some useful advice to the pupila on the necessity, of seeing the two sides of a picture-the, side which the |pupils would wish,to see and the other side viewed by the tos- chers, and
good for dis cipline and
cipal, Miss Atkin
KING'S THEATRE.
FINAL PERFORMANCE TO-NIGHT at 9.30,
Booking at the King's Theatre Prices: $3.50, 38.00, 32.00 & $100.
LOCAL EXAMINATIONS The following are the dates of
forthcoming examinations, PRACTICAL (Vocal and Instrumentál Musle) 19th May, 1934
LAST DAY OF ENTRY 19th February, 1984 THEORETICAL (Paper Work) 9th June, 1934 LAST DAY OF ENTRY
26th February, 1984. §. Entry Forms may be obtained from the Local Secretary.
Wm. ANDERSON
c/o The Anderson Music Co., Ltd. Ice House Street
COMING SOON!
CHARLES LAUGHTON
The Frical Life ut HENRY VIII
KING'S
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