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COMMERCE

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Kutberland. Daadhal mannaBOOM Lomad sad Pully Paid-up umana. 10,000,000 Reserve Fund 1– Writing mom

***** 12 1,204,000

Masuren Liability at Propcionen - 100,000,JAM

HEAD OFFICE; HONG KONG,

THE CHARTERED BANK ‘OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1882.

HRAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

AND FINANCE

EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

BOARD OF DIRECTOR (-

2. A. Fouros, Beg

Ted. Il, Khan, Kaq,

Deputy Chairman.

W. H. Bell, Bog.

A. . Compton, Raq.

K. H. Morrison, Kaq.

Lion, Mr. J. J. Paterson

Con. Mr. i.8, Muckle. J. P. Warren, Kag.

0. Miskin, J, M. Graybars, Nos-

AMOT

SAXOFOK

MATAVLA

*BHAY

MALOUTTA

HANTOM

ORIPOG POLANDO

DAIREN #POOOOW

AIFHORO MAKBURO

JANKU

RAININ

HOTELSW

HOLG

JOHOLS

KOBE

KOWLOOR

KUALA LUMPUR

Chist Manager.

LONDON LYOX

MALAODA MANILA

MUAN (Zahorn)

KURDEN

NEW YORK

FRIPING

PENANG

BANGOON

BALOOX

KAN PRANCIEDO

BHANGEA

SINGAPOR

HOURABAYA

BUNGE PATANI

TIENTUIN

TORTO

TLINGTAO TUKOHAMA

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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

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FOR THE Monatora AND IRANOMAI SABELA CORPORATIVA.

V. M. GRATZUAK,

Chief Mangat.

Hong Kong, 24th April, 1988.

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To Safeguard Your Valnabios and Jewelleries,

Depoult them in a Vouli

that la really: FIRE PROOF BURGLAR - PROOF

DAMP - PROOF I

OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT

located on the

Merranine Floor of

Our New building Specially Con- atracted to provide all of this Im portant Qualition.

You may obtain a Safe Deport Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own nae 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

ADOR STAR AMENTEAN

NANGFOR MATAYTA WOMBAT CALOUTTA ПАРТОЯ CAWEPOR

MADRAS MANILA MEDAN NEW YORK FEIFING (Pekinai FRHANG RANDONN BAIGON REMARANG TEXEMBAX ЕПАНОВА KIRKLAPURD SITIAWAN ROWRABAYA TAIPINO TIENTSTH TONOKA (Blackt)

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DOLOO DELHI HAIPHONG HAMBURG MAKKOW HARRIN ROJG KONG TLOIA

по

KAMADE ELANG FORN

THIRDTAO TOKOBANA

1/644

1/64

Four months' sight 1/6%

On demand

sight

THE CHINA MAID.

Here's the New Model Scissors

..

Reserve Fund

£3,000,000 £3,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro

prietors

On London--

.£3,000,000

T. T.

Arencias and Brunchen:

On demand

посяд

Credits 4 months'

sight

1/74

On New York--

38

Credits 60 dayı'

дом

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On Parla

IH.

On demand

590

Credits 4 months'

sight

630

On India-

T. T.

100%

XCALA LUMPUH

RAMBOANGA

On demand

100%

Foreign Exchange and

General On Shanghal-

On demand

110

On demand

127

On Manila-

On demand

76%%

On Singapore----

On demand

64%

On Batavia-

On demand

57/2

On Saigon-

On demand

159

On Bangkok

On demand Sovereigns bank bay-

322

1/67%

Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fix-On Japan:--

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

A. BREARLEY,

Manager. Hong Kong. 17th November, 1982

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Ratablished 1919,

Head Offer:-Hong Kong.

ázsborized Okpital (R.X. Cerrency} ...831,700,000 Pull-Up Canțial Meserve Fund on page 1,160,000 BRANCHTER: —

Cass with

Shanghai, ankow, Bangkok, and a Fraselno. LONDON BAKTERI |---- The Lord's Bank, Timbe

CORPONDENTS

In u petzelyal dies at this World.

Forsig Essmoga and banking bualanes of overy option transantal.

Fale Dupo Boans (various slang) at a posity Polad of from 12 in $44.

LOOK POONG BHAN,

Chief Manager.

ing rate Bar Silver per oz.... 20 5,16

SHARE MARKET.

Weekly Reports by Brokers.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. issued at noon status:---

Ed Do. George, New England wrestling king and former U. S. Olympiz champion, calls this novel bold the "leaping airplane scissora." The un fortunate gentleman with his neck in the noose of muscle is Billy Grouse, George's training mate, who aided him to prepare for bout with Jim McMillen,

SOUVENIR HUNTERS HINDER SCIENCE

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 17, 1934.

CHURCHES

UNION CHURCH.

The following are the fortheR- ing services etc, at Union Church. [Kennedy. Road :-----

GENERAL NOTICES,

OFFICIAL NOTICE.

PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME.

1, FRED D. TRACY of Hong Kong hereby give notice that I have ap- Sunday, February 18.

plied to the Board of Trade, under Sunday, School Kennedy Road. Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping 19.80. a.m. V NÁNA

|Act, 1894, in respect of the ship

Sunday School, Talkoo, 2.45 p.m. “PULFIT POINT" of Hong Kong

~ Morning, service, '10.80

Evening Service, 6 p.m.

m

Preacher at both services:

|Rev. E. G. Powell.

The Communion of the

Official number 149,732 of gross tonnage 8620.74 tons, register ton- The sage 5207.74 tons, heretofore own-

ed by Standard Transportation Lord's Company, Limited, for permission

Supper will be observed at the close to change her name to “WINAMAC”

of the evening service.

and to have her registered in the Social Hour in the Church Hall new name at the Port of Hong -Soloist, Mr. W. H. Bailey, Accom- Kong as owned by Standard Tran- panist, Mrs. C. E. Holmes.

sportation Company, Limited. Church Choir practice every Any objections to the proposed Tuesday at 5.30 p.m.

change of name must be sent to the Devotional Meeting of the Sol-Registrar of Shipping at Hong diers' and Airmen's Christian As80 Kong within seven days from the ciation. Every Tuesday at 7.80 appearance of this advertirement.

p.m.

U

Thursday February 22 at

p.in.

TRAGIC DEATH AT NAVAL YARD

By Fall Into Dock.

DUE FOR TRANSFER ON MARCH 10

5.30

Dated at Hong Kong this 16th

Meeting of the Deacon's day of February, 1934.

Court in the Church Hall.

Special Notice.

(Signed) F. D. TRACY,

'Secretary.

The annual 'mecting of the Standard Transportation Co., Ltd. Church and Congregation will be held on Friday, March 9, in the Church Hall, commencing at 7.30

p.m.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.

(Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Beien- tist, in Boston, Mass, USA]

Macdonnell Road, Below. Bowen

Road Tram Station.

SUBJECT:SOUL

HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED

N

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of

HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held on Monday, the 5th day of March, 1934 at the BOARD ROOM of the Com-

pany, Second Floor. Exchange Building, Hong Kong, at Noon, for Sunday Service 11.15 a.m.

the purpose of receiving, a Siate- The Sunday school is held on ment of Accounts and the Report Sunday Morning at 10 o'clock of the Board of Directors, for the Wednesday Evening Meeting, at financial year ended 31st Decem-

Mr. A. G. Ursell Killed Reading Room at above adber, 1938, and re-electing two

dress open Tuesday and-Friday, 10 Directors and the Auditors. a.m. to 12 noon, Monday and Thursday, 5.80 to 7 p.m. The Public is cordially invited to a tend the service and visit the Reading Room. Branch of The of Christ, Scientist, in Mother Church, The First Church

Ma. U.S.A.

Prehistoric Remains Hong Kong, Feb. 16.

Taken From Cave. Mr. G. A. Harriman's weekly share report and market raview

FINE OPPORTUNITY LOST With the Chinese New Year holi- $10,000,000.00 days intervening, the market during

New York. $6,598,600.00 the week under review was excep.

Souvenir hunters and amateur The death occurred at the Royal

have $ 2,812,000.00 tionally quiet and there is very little archaeologists

ruined, for Naval Dockyard yesterday after of note to report except that rates scientific investigation at least, the

Įnoon, in tragic circumstances, of HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG

were very well maintained. Among most valuable remnant of prehis. Mr. Alfred Gordon Ursell, a char 12, Des Voeux Road Central,

the minor issues Hotels showed

toric Indian culture in the south- t

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and

Profits

Undivided

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Shomson Chow, Chairman.

Koon Chun, Esq.

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

Chan Ching Shek, Esq.

Li Lan Bang, Esq.

Wang Chu Son. Esq.

Kan Ying Po, Esq.

| slight improvement with sales effect. West, according to Professor ed at $6.35/40. Providents beld Clements of the University of strong enquiries, shares having Oklahama, quoted by the Optima, the changed hands at $2.75 for the old Oklahoma correspondent of

New York Times, and 85 cents for the new, China Lights (old) continued firm with

Kan Tong Po, Eso, Chief Managor.$9.25. LT Fong. Eaq.. Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES —

Batavia

Monile

A moy

Senttie

Bombay

Melbourne Nagasaki

Calcutta Canton

New York

Oneka

Pari

Hankno

Honolulu Kobe Kowloon London

Priping Penang

Semarang Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya Swalow Syndey

Tathoku

Rangoon

Saigon

Tientaln Tokyo

San Pelsen

Vancouver Yokohama

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. | Haiphong

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE:Taipeh, Formaan, Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter. 1879.

Content Bank in Farmom Bank-Mutes lawuad Average SABONDÍ

|

Current

i

Every description ..Yan, 18.000 ry- On and after August 15th, 1933, the Techange business transacted. rate of Interest on Special Depodt will be at 2% p.a, on daily balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application (Maximum rate-11⁄2%).

* LONDON BAKETAN

Barclays Bank, Ltd., Lloyds Back, Lie Mitland Bank, Jåd, Wertstoelen Bach Kal

The Both bar Gorrompundanta in ali šką primupal Summerall Contres throughout the walk. L. BANDRA.

BONG KONG DIANOR,

1. De Vaux Bond Contrai

Kong Exig, Desember 3, 1981.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 1848.

Capital (folly pal-up) Yen100,000,000

Reserve Fund........Yen 121,250,000

ぬかも

Head Ofice~~YOKOHAMA,

Bzanchor and Agencien at: Alexandria

Bombay

Caletta

Dairen (Dairy)

been

geman of the Fitters Department.

who was killed by a fall into the WRONG COAL.

drydock.

Mr, Urgell, who was 49 years of age, had been ten

the years at Dockyard. He resided at 19 Fung Fai Terrace, Village Road, Happy Valley, with his wife and two sons,

He was to have

Boston,

DELAYS THE

“ROYAL SCOT", Professor Clements says that the buyers at $0.60, but the new shares caves near Kenton, Okla., where

Mishap During Tour were slightly easier with sellers at corn. bone instruments and pottery

Of America. In the investment section, of the basket-weaver Indians have both of whom are apprentices in

the Dockyard. Hong Kong Trams were in demand

trained found, offered at $22.60 rum

70-YEAR RECORD BROKEN anthropologists an opportunity to left for England on s.s. Comorin dividend), Hong Kong Lunds at $73, Hong

study the race which lived in the on March 10, and transfer to Ports- Kong

south-west Lwo

or three thousand mouth Yard.

Denver, Colorado. Electrica at $75.80 and Telephonea

Al 3.68 p.m. yesterday Mr. Ur- at $26.00 for old and $12.85 for new.

Souvenir hunters, how-

The inability to digest an unusual the west diet was the real cause for the stop- Sterling counters remained

have carried

almost sell was working near away un- changed with Hong Kong

everything of value-Reuter.

side of the drydock when he apping of the "Royal Scot" at Eads, Banka

parently fell over the edge, fall-Colorado, and her arrival at Pueblo, done at $1,835. In the mining

ing 36 feet before striking his five hours late, according to group, Antamoks had enquiries at

head on an obstruction. 70 cents and Raubs at $14%. The tone of the market at the close is firm with a steadily upward ten- |dency.

of Banking and Business Done During the Week:

Loen

Hong Kong Bank, $1,835. Benguet Explorations, 32% cts. Providents fold), $2.75. Providents (new), 75/85 cts. Hotels, $6.35/6.40.

antud on approved securities. Current Accounts opened in Local urrency and Fixed Deposits received bar none unge a shorter perioda in Local} and Foreign Currencies on terms which] vill be quoted on application

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO.

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 24th November, 1933.

THR

Hong Kong Trams, $22.60; China Lights (old), $9.60.

Telephones (new), $13, Telephones (old), $26.

The clal Summary of the

AMERICAN EXPRESS- COMPANY, Hong Kong Stock Exchange issued

INC.

Head Office:65, Broadway, New York.

Capital Surplus Reserver

13.8:58,000,000.00 .U.8.31,867,089.17 .1.8.31,718,979.67

BRANCHEB:--

Ameerdem

Givene

4

Muzica "ity

Brem

Matberg Interiskan

Rother

Naga

Штра

Nagoya

Loves Lug

New York

Daaka

Wwe Carin

Debit

Kangoon

Stowe

San Francisco

Beattie....

"Bamarade

Stanghal

Bingapore

Bourabaya

Bydney

Tientals

•Tokorp

Tajnatan

Yingkow

Fenýtion (Mulden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg

Hankow

Hong

Honolulu

Hainking

London

Los Angeles Manila

Laterant, allowed ; on, Currunt,, ker

Branches of American Express Cois- pany in Principal cities of Unitad States of Amarien and Camada, zal

„All eloissa of Chommercial Bankdag Transactions- undertaken

Personal Investment, sesQENİN handled.

The Company offers to fateoding Travelers the use of tia erravalera Chownout, and Letters of Cridit rond, In addition, £ba --world-wrida": marvinon

Deporita received, Ice fixad paroda of the thoroughly equipped Travel De-

nã zainu 15, bo oltaised in application. | parka

ang.. 11th Sep

yesterday at 8.15 p.m.

Consisting as it did of barely three working days, owing to the intervening China New Year." It was not to be expected that the past week could be an active one. Rates, however, remained qufte steady throughout the period, and even to-day, although the resump- tion of business' WAS purely nominal, buying orders for differ-

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

*HEAD OFFION +

11. Ocombina Barat, London, B.18, 12. Authorland Capital ..........£2,000,000 Subscribed Capital 1,800,000 Pald-up Capital ... 2,058,000 Reserve Fund 4 Eest. 1,245,785

The Bank of Bachand & Milanë Beak, Zák,

Kandy

INGR

Galda

Howrah

{M}

Keenan (Fabang), Bimla- C. Madri

· HONG KONG BRIBOR, Hiwy demespiles of Banking and makanan MEMSETTE

Travellers Chagóne Soomed, Trustee, and Executorships

takan,on, Bakya pin

INTERNET allowed ou Fazd Deportie: 26. Kalo :)

years ago. ever.

LONDON EXCHANGES.

Paris New York

London, Yesterday.

77 25/32 5.08%

Montreal

5.12

Brussels Geneva Amsterdam Milan Berlin Stockholm Copenhagen Oslo Vienna

21.98

15.86

7.61 58 12.95 19.33%

22.40

19.90

28%

Prague

119

Helsingfors

226

Madrid

Lizbon

87 25/32 109%

Athena

530 Sellers

Bucharest

510

Belgrade

225

Rio

4/2

Buenos Aires

361⁄2

877円

1/6 8/32

1/6 7/16 1/2%

20 5/16 20%

102 1/16

Montevideo Bombay Shanghai Hong Kong Yokohama ..... Silver Spot ....... Forward Warloan 3%

Sellera Official

1

her

He roll-driver, Mr. William Hubertson. jed down a further ten feet to the

· American railway circles, gof the bottom.

surprise of their lives when the P. O. Mair, of H.M.S. Moth, saw news came through that the famous him fall, but though assistance train, which hadn't been late in ita was quickly at hand life was found 70-years history" had not only "conk-; to be already extinct. The body ed out" hut had to be towed into was removed to the Royal Naval Pueblo by a Missouri Pacific Tail-| Hospital and will be interred to-way engine. day at Happy Valley.

LATE

MRS. GOGGIN LAID TO REST.

Funeral Yesterday

Happy Valley.

LARGE GATHERING AND MANY WREATHS

Mr. Hubertson blamed the fact that someone, at Horace, Kansas, in loading the tender with coal, had

pitched in some ordinary coul, dif- ferent from the special, selected fuel the "Royal Scot” has been burn-|

Atling while in America.

And not only "bad coal," but Eastern Colorado water, full of aikali, combined in putting the train "hors de combat" for a while.[

: Climbing a prairie slope, on her way to the mountainous district of The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Pueblo, which is the home of cave Goggia, widow of the late Captain dwelling Indians and lies in the Stephen Goggin, who died

* Colorado desert, the "Royal Scot's”. Thursday at the Victoria Hospital, engine. became stopped up, the Are took place last evening at the Probox filled with clinkers and the flue testant Cemetery. Happy Valley. sprang leaks. The Rev. E. G. Powell officiated, as-

Repairs were made in Pueblo, sisted by the Rev. E. C. H. Trib-after which the train, went on to beck.

Denver under her own power, fol- In the absence of the deceased lowed by a gigantic mountain-type British Wireless Bervice. lady's sons, Mr. A. H. Penn and Mr. locomotive, ready to push her If

MJ. R. Collia, of the Bank Line, acted necessary,

ent sections of the list were not as chief mourners./ Jacking,

Eosiness Done During the Week

Hongkong Banka $1835, 7- Union Insurances $575, $576. China Providenta (New) 75 cts, 85 cta,

Hotala: $8.25; ALAN Tramways, $22.60. Star Ferries, $941⁄2. ·

· Ching Lights (Old);:$9.60, Telephones (Old), $28, Telephones“ (New) $18 Canton Ice $1.50.. Antamoks 80 ctm. ^

At Denver the "Royal Scot" en- Present were. His Honour Mr.tered the yards to a welcome of Justice Wood and Mrs. Wood, the screaming engine whistles and clang- Hon. Dr. A. R.. Wellington, Dr. and ing bells. Further work was done Mrs. W. B. A Moore, Dr. R. B. on the engine at Denver, supervised Jackson, Mr. B.- H. C. Hallowes by her English, crew, The train Mr. T. 8. Whyte-Smith, Mr. H. C. then left for Salt Lake City, Utah, Meeke, MrH, A D. Forrest, Mr. filled with the necessary special coal W. Logan, Mr. C G. Perdue, Mr. and water-Beuter

A. B. Parves, Mrs. Sverre Berg, Mr.

H. Beth, Mr. George Kew, Mr. L, Irish family for many years settled Lammert, Mr. E, Strother, Mr. A. near Limerick, She was a cousin C Botelho, Mr. 8. Hamer, Mr. J. of the celebrated Dublin surgaon Fleming, Mr. N. Li, Railton, Mr. J. Bir, Thomas Myles, C.B., M.D. and J. Gutierrez, JM d'Almada e of the late Surgeon Captain T.. Castro and other members of the Mylea, O.B.E. M.D., EN staff of the Bank Line, Misa, Bum-Colonel C. D. Mylen, O.BE inverniciile", balon, HAN, MIM V FHING, RAMC. Both Burgeon Ca Closing quotations. 8.15 p.m. nó Miss, Watkins, and Mrs. Maitland. : Myim and Colonel Mylar Wan YEBUT

"The 'docessed lady came of an old ranently stationed in Hong Kong,

China Bases BH, $28.40,

Benguet Explorations

522,cta

BOSA

·E. W. DUGGAN,

Hong Kong, End May,

The TRANSFER BOOKS. of the Company will be CLOSED from the 26th February to the 5th March, 1934, both days inclusive.

Dated this 5th day of February, 1934.

By Order of the Board.

W. L. MCKENZIE,

Secretary..

14, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong.

TO-DAY AT THE CENTRAL

THE MYSTEZI- O:US CREA- TURE THAT O UTTARZANB TARZAN IN THIS GREAT-

· EST OF ALL WILD - ANIMAL PICTURE.

JUNGLE MYSTERY

TOMTYLER

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