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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Abchanized' Cupi

860,900,000 Lourd and Piły Pall my smeta 36,890,006

Hongera of

£ 6.400,000 $12,000,000

kukan pronte at Bayrlasted $29,000,000

HRAD OFFICE, HONG KONG.

MOLED OF DIRECTORS ----

W. E. J. J

BONJ, 0.3. Hacksi

Chairman.

3. F. Warren, Maq,

Deputy Chairman.

A. EL Compton, Kat.

X. & Marrison, Kag.

· Hon. Mr J. J. Paterson

T, E. Pero Kra. TR. Shan, Boo

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, '1852.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

Romere. Fond

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Resurre Liskitty of Pro-

prietors

“Agencies ́und Menschen:

ALON STAR

RAINFERIORS BATAVIA KERAY DALOUTTA CANTON CAWEFORS

KUCHING

MADRAS

NEW YORK

MAKILA

MEDAR

PEXPUNG (Paking)

PENAWO

SATOON

TEMAZAING

STRGAPOR

SITIAWAN

BORG LONE

MAPHONG NAXHIUNG JAWKOW

SOUNABATA

CH

ommerce and

Finance

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

A.O.F.C. Quotations.

New York, Yesterday. Dow Jeam ArREAKING

Last To-day's Chanume

30 Industriala 103.07, 108.46 21 down! 47.94 47.80 14 down 20 Rails

28.64

28.45 519 down 20 Utilities 49 Bonds... $1.47 81.68.14 up

Commodity

COTTON, SILVER AND WHEAT

Latest Quotations.

NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKETS

New York, Mar. 1, Messrs. Asia Lande Löd. have već calved the following quotations on the New York cotton and wheat, Index. 53.55 58.46 109 down Messra. E. A. Pierce & Co. Re-rubber, silk and silver exchanges port:-The market again showed on the Commodity Exchanges Inc.

New York. little or nothing. of interest. The attempted rally was inconclusive and we do not think that selling in the last hour looked particularly |---

Wheat: Market dull. General important.

There was no pressure until near

Feb. 27 Range Feb. 28 Range Current Accounts spased and Fix the close. Offerings were pretty Maye....46.95 46.96 ed. Deposits received for one year or

AMOT

BANO KON BATATHA

VRAT MALOUTTA

MAXTON 0x1000 COLOMBO

LOIDER STOR

BALLOOS

MANILA

MUAN (Jaboro)

MURDER

NEW YORK

PERAND

NOOOK

BATION

SHANGRAT

SINGAPORT

#CUMERATA

ILOILO

FROM

PRIFING

THEFTER

TONGKAH (Blendet) TSTEHT LO TOKOHAMA HAYKANGA

Foreign Exchange and

ZARADIT

131

Kox

DAIR-JOR BOOCHOW

KUALA LUMPUR

Tinos

XANBURG

HAM PILAN ORIOS

BANKOW

HUNONI PATANI

HOMEW

SLOMO

JOHOR

KORK

HOWLOOM

KUALA LUMPUR

TOETO

THINGTAO

TOKOHAMA

Current knew opened is Los Terratry and Fixed Deposčia romired for one your

Hong Kong, 26th February, 1934.

HONG KONG SAVINGS HANK.

The Bodhan of the shore Bank la woodnated By the HOND KONG AND SHANGRAL BANK THE CORPORATION. 1869 he almiered

POR YER BONGKONG AND TRANSKAJ SABKEER COMPORATION,

V. M. DRAYBURN,

Hong Kong, 26th February, 1934.

BAFETY FIRST !

To Safeguard Your Valuabina and Jewellerloo, Depot them is a Vault that really: FIREPROOF BURGLAR-PROOF DAMP - PROOF I OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New building is Specially Coo- stracted to provide all of these Im- portant Qualities.

You may obtain a Safe Deport Box is this most up-to-date Vault for your own use at a very moder ats Rental

Inspection Cordially Invitad.

THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Carner of les House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central.

Banking basinase transected.

Closing Commodity Price o February 28.

SILVER.

Silver: Commodity Exchange Inc. of New York:

| aborter perioda at rates which will be well liquidated, but the market muM) July^... .47.33 47.37

quoted on aoplestion.

W. I. E. THOMAS,

Acting Manager. Hong Kong. 20th February, 1934. THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1913.

Head Offer:--Hong Kong,

Lythrined Cupčka) (Y.X. Currency) ... $11,000,000 Pad-Up Depliaš -- Bestri Paad 1,150,000

BRANCHE-

Carina Khan,

Baaber, Boogkok,

and fix Frearises.

LONDON BANKERS 100

The Lay's Bank, Idential. COLESPONDENT

Lasil pelanipal attine of the World.

Forsigs Exchange sad kuklag bidaan of very niption tremented.

Bela Depas Berse (variouz olami si a poorly rental of from 84 fo ̈968.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital ...... Reserve and Undivided

Profits

Cotton: have renewed support. The market remained generally quict. Conditions, however, are coming under the influence of the uncertainty with regard to the Bankhead Bill, which is still in the

committee stage.

ין

47.01 47.08

47.50 47.55 48.00 48.05 Sept. Total sales for the day:-

-440 contracts of 660 contracts of

25,000 ors, each 25,000 ozs, each

Market:-Barely steady.

RUBBER.

There Silver:

was new buying on possibilities of Washington development in connec- tion with silver, Indian and Chin

credited ese interests were buying in London.

Rubber: Commodity Exchange inc. of New York:

་་་

with

Business Done:-1,320,000 shares Last To-day

Comper Mining 14

Aviation

$10,000,000.00 Borden Co, * 6,598,600.00 Canadian Pacific

J. 1. Case

$ 2.812,000.00 Caterpillar Co.

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

BOARD OF DIRECTORA— * Sir Shouson, Chow, Chairman.

Li Koon Chun, Esq, P. K. Kwok. Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq.

Chan Ching Shek, Esq.

Li Lan Sang. Ex.

Du Pont de Nemours 98 Eastman Kodak

......

Havana Caba-In Cuban Politi cal clash —— Although appointed Secretary of the Interior in the now abinet formed by President Can Heria of Cuba, Antonio declared Guiteras (above) has that he will not remain in the new cabinet as long as Col. Fulgencio Batista, who has pledged his loyalty to the new regime, mains head of the army.

LOCAL DOLLAR RISES %.

Janean

re-

THURSDAY MARCH 1

ADVERTISEMENTSATUEEN'S

NOTICE.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Nat Mr. JOHN C. FAERS Is

no longer employed by the NEWS-| PAPER ENTERPRISE LTD., the CHINA MAIL, the HONG KONG SUNDAY HERALD or the HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY COMPANY.

D.C. WILSON,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1934.

HONG KONG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.

THE INSTITUTE (will » be re-|| Topened on MONDAY,

5th

March, 1934. Provision will be made for instruction in English Literature. Commercial, English,| French, Shorthand, Book-keeping,| Physica, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Hygiene, Pedagogy, Electrical Ex- gineering, Building Construction, Field Architecture, Sanitation, Surveying, Physical Instruction, | Machine Drawing, Applied Mechanics, Cookery and any other!

subject for which there is sufficient demand.

Entry forms and copies of Proa- at the Silver Prices Advance.pectus may be obtained

Education Department or at the Central British School.

Sharply.

The local dollar has advanced

1/6%.

Feli. 27 Range Feb. 23 Range opening demand this morning at Mar...10.26 10.26 10.32 10.85 10.60 10.64 May....10.56 10.56 ...10.85 10.85 July

10.89 10.93 Standard No. 1 "B" Contract. Total sales for the day?-

691 contracts - 847 contracts SILK.

Silk: Commodity Exchange Inc, of New York:

Feb. 27 Range Feb. 28 Range

1.40 1.42

Spot and forward si ver prices rose sharply yesterday, cloɛing at 20 11/16 and 20% respectively as against 20 3/16 and 20% respec-| tively on Tuesday,

The London on New York crose rate, quoted on Tuesday at £-US. $5,074, yesterday closed at U.S. $5.06% while the New York on London rate closed at £-U.S.$5.- Sugar: New York Sugar & Coffee 06 an sgalast £-U.S.$5.06.

... 1.41 1.42

SUGAR.

,

Cotton: New York Cotton Ex- change:

Prica

Air Reduction

Allied Chemical & Dye .151% American Can

Price

3 99% 97% 150%

102

102

American Radiator

14%

14

•

LOOK POONG BHAN,

American Smelting American Tel & Tel.

45%

442

120%

Mar.

Chief Manager.

American Tobacco "B"

74

73%

Waterwork. 214

21%

62%

Exchange:

19%

18%

Feb. 27. Feb. 28.

22% 22N

March

1.67 1.59

10

1514

75% 73%

May

284 28% Chanc National Bank 28x+ 2844↑ 55* Chrysier Motors ...... Concolidated Gas of N.Y, 30% Cartiss Wright

July

1.61 1.65

1.63 1.67

Market:--Quiet.

385

COTTON.

4%

99%

90

Feb. 27 Range Feb. 28 Range

Electric Auto-lite Co., 28 Electrle Bond & Share. 17

16%

Mar.

..11.83 11.83

11.86 11.86

Electric Power & Light 7

May

.11.96 11.98

11.98 11.99

smeral

General Electric

20% July

.12.11 12.11

12.11 12.13

Gener

General Foods

33

33

General Motors..

38

38%

Oct.

.12.21 12.21

Gillette Safety

10%

114

Doc.

10%

Jan. 195%

..12.29 12.82 ...12.31 12.32

12.24 12.25 12.35 12.36 12.40 12.40.

Internat Harvester

4014

40%

14%

Middling

8

R$

Spot ..12.15

Low's Inc.

31%

Manila

Scattle

Montgomery Ward

31

30%

Batavia Bombay Calcutta Centon Haiphong

Melbourne

Semarang

National Biscuit

41

Nagasa

Shanghai

National City Bank

204 28t

New York

Slogapore

14%

Diska

Pacific Gas

&

19. Electric

19%

Paris

Bústow

Packard Motors

514

6%

Peining

Syndey

Pennsylvania Rly.

3444

34%

Honolulu Kobe Kowloon London

Penang

Saigon

Talhoku

Tokyo

Yokohama

Radia

Corpn.

May July September și Total sales for the day:-

L

Roebuck

45%

45%

Socony Vacuum Corph, 164

16%

10,000,000

bushels

Standard Brands

21%

21%

Standard Gas

12

12%

Standard Oil Co. of NJ. 46%

40%

20

26%

7

14%

124

Price, per of

24%

0% 64 5434 384

Wong Chu Son, Esq.

Kan Ying Po, Esq.

Kan Tong Po, Esq, Chief Manager Li The Fong, Esq. Manager,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES---

Amoy

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Hankew

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE:-Talpek, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter. 1839,

Central Brak i Torre Rack-Motor Tunged Average niño!...

AUTRE On and after August 15th, 1983, the rate of Interest on Special Current Deposit will be at 2% pa. on daily balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application, (Maximum rate-16%).

LONDON HANEERS :

Midland Book, LAL, Wurimineer bra. Lai

The Bank hos Derengenderia is all Sha peinapo Sunmarried Onsiens throughous, the weld."

1. KADURA.

SONG KONG BRAMON

**G, DW Tanz Band Coertzel Many Kat: Devumber 31, 201

'THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

Soprabaya

Rangoon Tientsin

San F"cleco Vancouver

KAN TONG PO.

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 24th November, 1982.

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

nic.

Head Office:-65, Broadway, New York.

Gold

Dust

Internat. Tel. & Tel.

evett & Myers "B"

Louw

National Dairy Prod... 15

;

.125

01

43

12.156 WHEAT. Wheat: Chicago Board of Trade:

Feb. 27. Feb. 28. 87 86% 86% 85% 67 86%

20,000,000 bushela AMERICAN GOLD PRICE: (WASHINGTON).

Feb. 27 Feb. 28

U.S.Treasury Gold.

85.00 25.00

EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

On London

T..T...

On New York- On demand

Corpn. Every description of Basking and Texan Exchange business transacted. Loans Trans-America

Union Carbide & Carbon 45 granted on approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local Union Pacific..

rency and Fixed Deposits received United Air & Transport 24% ..55% for one year or shorter periods in Local United Corpn......*** and Farelen Corneeles on terms which United States Steel will be quoted on application

Westinghouse E. & M.; 89%

EID-+: XD, Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

INVESTMENT NEWS RECEIVED BY MAIL Copper. Code Ready Soon-Only # few details remain to to be ironed out before the proposed code for the copper industry is completed after which public hearings will be held starting perhaps around the middle of February. United States Cop per Association is the name of the organisation sponsoring the code. Its membership represents 94 ̈ per cent. of domestic mine capacity, but smelters and refiners also enrolled bring the total to '98 per cent. of the country's copper industry. The code authority is expected to have

On Shanghal- power to enter buying and selling

On demand agreement with various fabricating on J Interests, through which fabricators On demand will all 75 per cent. of current re On Manlle quirements of newly-mined output,

On demand, New York Central will receive On Singapore BFC aid in handling Its May 1

On demand maturity of $52,500,000 in banda, On Balaria. Chairman Jones of the government On Cem credit agency, a stated, Tentative On Bales plans call for the road to mesta Of portion of the ma

LIMITED.

Established 1848.

Capital Surplus Reserves

Yen 121,250,000

Capital (folly pai"-up) Yen100,000,000 Reserve Fund

Hand'Ollies:—TOKOBANA

and àgoodies at:

Alexandria

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton Dairon (Dalry) Teugten (MEd Hamburg

Harbia

DiNagasaki

· Nagoya -

New York

Daska

Parts

Peiping Bangoon

Rio de Janeiro

San Francis

Beattie,

Toss

.U.S.86,000,000.00 U.8.81,867,089,17 U.8.$1,715,979.87

BRANCHES Semi

Brezches

Day in Principal

Hexico, ^liy_

Bbulas of America and

All élness of 'Gomminorelai Transactions:

Com United

refunding

The RFO

On Paris

İTHOS. COOK AND SON

(BANKERS)

The Annual General ·

Meeting.

Strong Position Revealed

W

A. O. BRAWN,

Technical Institute.

Director,

NOTICE.

TE have This Day removed our office from No. 5, Duddell Street, to No. 18 Ice House Street.

NORONHA & COMPANY,

Government Printers. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1934.

REMOVAL NOTICE.

TAROM 1st March, 1934, our Office

FR

will be situate at, NATIONAL BANK BUILDING (corner of Des Voeux Road central and Ice House Street) 1st floor.

VICTORIA PRINTING PRESS.

戦い

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

The annual general meeting of DANTRY FORMS

and Son

TODAY

SPECIAL MATINEE AT 5.00 P. M.

Henry Bellit's

A

L

L

AMERICAN

o

STARS

and

PROGRAMMES.

and for the

GIRLS

Messrs. Thos, Cook (Bankers), was held in London on FIRST EXTRA RACE MEETING, January 17, the Report and Ac- to be held on SATURDAY, 10th 1934, (weather per- counts showing a very satisfactory March,

mitting) may be obtained at the state of accounts,

Gloucester Secretary's Office, Building, the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club, the and the Stables, Sports Club Shan Kwong Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on MONDAY, 6th March, 1934.

By Order,.:

The balance-sheet shown at the meeting, representing the banking side of the business of the world- wide travel organisation, reveals a remarkably strong, position, the of liquid assets having amount been very much increased, even as compared with the situation of a year ago.

Below is a comparison of the leading items of the statement:- 1033

Liabilities

1932.

F

Capital & Reserve 250,000:

250,000

Deposits, &c. .... 2,974,165 2,004,761

Assets,

Cash & Current

Account

On Deposit

(Barkers)

At. Call, &c.

Discounts Investments Advances

* 603,053.520,818

885,722 1,207,500

295,009

331,763

185,000 341,457

199,039.474,300

216876

LONDON EXCHANGES.

148,076

1/6%

On, demand Four months" sight 1/6 Credits (months".

Bight

1/6%

1/?

88%

Credits 60 daya"

sight

London, Yesterday.

Paris

On, demand

680

"New York

Crédita 4 months' ...' sight On India-

Montreal

620

Brussels

Genova

T. TA

100%

On demand

Amsterdam

Berlin Milan

7.54

•12.794

58 9/16

Stockholm

19.39

1271

Copen

22.407

Onlo

*19.90

28

122

Hal

On

77 1/32

5,06%

5.093% 21,784 15.6914

22612

11/828

580, sellers

225 22

AYA BO

86% 3.0 8818.0 1/6 3/22

:

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1984.

KING'S

COMMENCING SUNDAY

Marlene DIETRICH

THE SONG

OF SONGS

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