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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI - THE SCHARTERER BANK OF

BANKING CORPORATION.

Tamed and Pully Fuldng women 90,000,000

£ 4,600.000*

Incorporated by Royal-Charter, 1882

INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

1

***ing of. Tropelame on $20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

Remerge, Liability of Pro-

prietors

3,000,000

XRAD DEPTOS: HONG KONG.

BOLEN OF DIEMOTERS 1....

Homme, Gos' Mackal

J. P. Warren, Båt.

Bogaty Chatrasos.

A/B. Compton, Kag,

Han, X. J. J. Paterson

T. R. Pearce Reg. 7. Megh Shan, Jae I. 1. Savers, Bou

8. Marrison, Zaq..

AMOY

BANGXOX

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

SALOUTTA BANTON

EXPOO

BRAMON 201

MAL-LOOK

MANILA

MURDER

**W TORK

Прои

КОЛЕ

ZOWLDON.

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON

LYOK

MTAR (Johemi

FXTPING

FRXANG.

KANGOON

FATOON

HAM BRAMOLIDO

SHANGRAI

SINGAPORN

BOURASATA

SUNORI PATAMI TOKYO

TRIKOTLO TOKOELMA

Currant · Aranguis, seeped in Land Durvaber,

Hong Kong, 28th February, 1834.

BONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

-

The tons of the above Banch is som husban Up the HONG KONG AND SKANGHAS BANK 18 DORPORATION. Baker may be obložbe

FOR THE BONGKONG AND GRANOMAI SANKING CORPORATIOS.

V. H. GEATBURK,

Chal Monogat-

Hong Kong, 28th February, 1934

BAFETY FIRST I

To Bafogaurd Tour Valanbina and Jewelleries, Dayout them in a Vault that la rey: FIRE - PROOF- BURGLAR-PROOF

DAMP PROOF!

OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT

located on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New building Specially Con strated to provide all of these Im- portant Qualities.

You may obtain a 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 and Des Voeux Road. Central

Agonciou und Branches:

AMRYNAN

KAMEROR:

MADIAR

BOMBAT

MEDAR

CANTOR

PRIPING (PEšte PENANG

KYWOLE

НАТРИОЛО

SAIGON

BERENBLA

SHANUMAX

MANKOW

KINGAPORE

HARDIN

SETIAWAK **

KUNG LOWE

BOURABAYA

ILOILO

TAIPING

TAKACHI

TOROLAK (Bralet)

KLANG

KOM

YOKOHAMA

Prox

TEENTEIN

KUALA LUMPUR *SAMBORGA

Forelyn Huchange, and

TH

Commerce an Finance

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

A.O.F.C. Quotations.

New York Yesterday. Day) Jonas. Bevaraguay

Last Today's Changes Ayah. Are

EXCHANGES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONE

30, Industrials 103,46.103.18 28 down | On: New, York--

120 Rals

20 Utilities 40-Bonds... Commodity In-

47.80 47,57 .23 down 26.46 28.32 .13 down 0161 91.52 .09 down

On, Paris---

*On demand Credits 4

sight

On India--

dex....... 53.46, 53.44.02. down Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co Re- portIt is impossible to tell, whether, dullness, and minor irre- gularity will take the place of the sharp decline in volume. The mar ket, remained inconclusive, with no On demand plafa, indications of what to expect Dn Shanghai—–

On demand Fijin the immediate future. "Wheat:

Aympathy with On Japan:-

General

Current Accounts opened and

Banking baringen, transacted.

ed Deposits received for one year or -Dull' and casier shorter periods, at rates, which, will be stocks. Private crops reports show quoted on suplication:

W, H. E. THOMAS,

T. T.

Walter Magee."--friend Edward G. Bremer, kidhaped St Paul: benker!, who received the ransom nota demanding, $200,000 from the Bremer

myd; who hungamed!. charge of the negotiations - to establish contact with the Hid- napers,

NEW

ADVERTISEMENTS

HUNT BALL.

NAVAL & MILITARY GUESTS

aftending the Ball are notified

that evening dress should be worn,

(Mess dress, optional.)

NOTICE.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY THE PUBLIC IS

CLUB.

ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 5TH DAY Saturday, 3rd March, 1934. WING to the number of quali

0

HEREBY NOTIFIED that the following Order has been issued to all Police Officers on March 1st, 1934:

"During February 1934, one case of hydrophobia has occurred in Hong Kong Island and ope case of Police Officers are specially in- rabies in the New Territory. All

fled ponies allocated thereto,structed to enforce the current re- the "B" Division of The Griffins' gulations concerning dogs, parti- Spring Handicap will be sub-divid-cularly:

ed.

The Stewards have determined by lot in which section ponies shall start.

The first saddling bell will be jrung at 1.15 p.m. and the first race

will be run at 1.45 pm.

The programme will comprise [tén races, and the Griffins' Spring

COTTON, SILVER Handicap, "B" Division, Second

On Lendon.----

TT.

1/65%

On demand

Four months! sight 1/6 Credits 4 months' ...sight

· 1/2-

On demand

38

Credita 60 days'

sight..

дот

months'

582

6223

100%

100%

110.

127%

764

On demand

64%

56%

AND WHEAT

Latest Quotations.

NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKETS

581⁄4

12234

1/624 20 9, 36

Rom.

пот.

1% prem.

On demand little improvement but the estim-On Manila

On demand ates of farm reserves are bullish. CottonThe market was a com On Singapore--- paratively narrow affair, with in- THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.terest moderate. The resistance to On Batavia-

Acting Manager.

Hong Kong, 20th February, 1934.

Natablished 1979.

Bead Dice:—Bong Kong.

selling appears to be encouraging more confidence in the prevalling: price levels on the part of the Trade and speculative interest. Sil- ver:-The weakness was probably Fold-Up due to Secretary of Treasury Mor- genthau's request before the House

Kaikoriand Capital (1.8. Comwwcy) ...$11,606,106

Borra Fad

BRANCHES

On demand On Saigon-

On demand On Bangkok-~~-~

On demand Sovereigns bank buy-

ing rate Bar Silver per nz.

Deoghal. Hankow, Bangkok, banking and currency sub-commit-Bar Silver in Hong

The Francines.

LONDON BANKERS |--

The Lloyd's Book, Limited, CORRESPONDENTI

In a principal disise of the World.

Psy Kobodge and booking banknom ni

pription bennacted.

very

Bade Depends Banos (various sino) si » panely -

LOOK POONG SHAN,

tee that there be no monetary le- gislation this session.

Business Done:--1,240,000 shares.

Air Reduction

Chief Manager. Allied Chemical & Dye .150

|American Can

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. American Radiator

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

Prosta

Kong Copper Cash

Copper Centa

Rate of Native Interest 34% p.a.

Last To-day

Price Price

B

9744

OR

Chinese Sub. Coin... 30% dis. Hong Kong Sub. Cals par.

150%

..102

101

144

144

44%

might be termed satisfactory. 44%

120% 120% 73% 72

American Smelting |American Tel & Tel $10,000,000.00 American Tobacco "B" $5,598,600.00 American Waterworks

21% 20% Anaconda Copper Mining 14

$2,312,000.00 Tuburn HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG 12. Des Voeux Road Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Shodson Chow, Chairman.

Koon Chun. 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.

Bendix Aviation Borden Co... Canadian Pacific

1. Cune

Caterpillar Co

Chane

Nations) Bank Chrysler Motors

Consolidated Gas of

74

51

52 185 Iv 22

22% 1544 181 73M

New York. March 2. Messrs. Asia Lands Ltd. have re- ceived the following quotations on the New York cotton and wheat, rubber, silk and silver exchanges

Section, will be numbered

7 (a) and will be run at 5.15 p.m.

Adjustments In the advertised starting times of all races necess- arlly ensue, to which the attention fof owners and their representatives is drawn, so that they may see that their declarations are made time.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN.

Secretary. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1934.

on the Commodity Exchanges Inc., PUBLIC AUCTIONS. New York:-

*Closing Commodity Price on March 1.

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

Feb. 28 Range Mar. 1 Range May...47.01 47.08, 47.05 47.15 July....47.50 47.55 47.50 47.56

At Sept....48.00 48.05 48.05 48.05 the close, the rate was approximate-Total sales for the day:—

RUBBER.

Commodity Exchange

Rubber: of Inc. of New York:

ly 32 per cent., after having reach-1440 contracts of 146 contracts of ed 56 per cent. during the

-25,000 ozs, each rush 25.000, ozn, each periods of last July. In the pre-

Market:-Firm. ceding year, the corporation report- ed an operating loss of $12,729,566, while in 1931, the latest year 7324 DNA 28 profitable operations. earnings of 281 28144 $46,483,999 was reported.

Mar. Shilp- 554 541

ments in 1933 rose to 5,760,952 tons,}]

May from 3,974,062 tons in 1932

und July comparing with 7,676,744 tons in 1931.

N.Y.

་

| Curtiss-Wright

D8%

Du Pont de Nemours

DN

90%

Eastman Kodak

90

00

Electric B

Electric Auto-lite Ca

28

Bond & Share

10%

17%

Electric Power & Light

7%

*

General Electric

General Foodr

2014 334%

General Motors

Cillette Safety

Kan Tong Po, Eng, Chier Manager. Li The Fong. Erq.. Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.-

Manila Seattle. Melbourne

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Hankew

(TAIWAN GINIO.)

HEAD OFFICE:--Taipeh. Formosa. Incorporated by, Special Imperial Charter. 1891

Central Bank in Pernices,

On and affar August 18th, 1933, 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-14%).

LONDON, BANKERA ›

Moralayı Bank. Zad, Lloyds Bank, Lak Midiana Baik, ZAL, Wandmeur Band, Iné,

The Ngai học Cetragondanin in all the prinos poc

Manage

'BOKS „RONG_BKARONES

Kang, Kang, Didimbir f. £105,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE: BANK,

Established 18,

Capital (fully, pak,"-up) Yen100,000,000 Reserve Fund

Yen.121,280,000

Boud: Offon :---TOKOHAMA,

Besuchos and Aguación atı

Easton

L

*

Nagasak

Nagora

New York

Oska

Peiping

uizen) (Dalry) (Bangoon y

*Hamburg

Bankow

Karbia

Besttla

SEMKIRAY

Shangha

Singapore ›

Bourabaya Bydasy

Tokyo? Taingiau

Yingksw

bbtained

Kong, 28th.

Gold Dust

Internat Harvester

Internat Tel & Tel

Liggett & Myers "B" 66

Radio

Feb. 26 Range Mar. 1 Range

13.33 10.33 ...10.32 10.35

..10.60 10.64 10.63 10.63 10.92 10.92 10.89 10.03% Standard No. 1 "B" Contract. Total sales for the day:-

347 contracts 181 contracts

SILK

Mar.

in

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON Monday, the 5th. March, 1934. commencing at 11 am. at their Sales Room,

4. Duddell Street, A. Quantity of Assorted Lamps and Fancy Goods

also

Glass

Ladies Hand Bags On View from day of Sale. Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 2nd March, 1934

TH

THE Undersigned; have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON Monday, the 5th March, 1934, at 3.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, 4, Duddell Street. The Valuable Leasehold Property situated on Lot No. 451, Demarca- tion District No. 183, Shatin-New|

Conditions in the steel industry are more encouraging as the year 1934 gets under way than they have

Silk: Commodity Exchange Inc, of 33%

been in several years, While ex-

New York: 28% 384

Feb. 28 Range Mar. 1 Rruge 11/

peuses have naturally risen 11%

with

1.40 1.42 increases 19%%%

1.39 1.41 19%%

made, mandatory under 40%

the N.R.A., prices are higher, and the

SUGAR. industry's code as administered by Exchange:

Sugar; New York Sugar & Coffee Territory. the American Iron & Steel Institute

Feb. 28. Mar. 1. to:-- precludes the possibility of price-

1.59 slushing. More optimism is evident

1.60 1.03 1.64 umong steel officials than for several

1.67 years, and operations are beginning

304

1.68

COTTON. New York Catton Ex-

Amoy

Batavis

Semarang

Bombay

Nagasaki

Shanghai

146 12

13%

Calcutta

New York

Singapore

X5

Canton

Osaks

Sourabaya

Ine

30-%

Haiphong

Peris

Swatow

comery Ward

31%

30%

Pelping

Syndey

National Biscuit

40%

Honolulu

Penang

Tajhoku

Kobe

Rangoon

Tientsin

National City Bank 284† 29 Nutional Dairy Products 14%

40%

March

*

Kowloon London

Salgan

Tokyo

Otis Elevator

16%

San F'eisen

Vancouver Yokohama

Pacific Gas & Electric

19

15% 10% 19%

May July

Packard Motors

Pennsylvania Rly

5%

34%

to increase following the slight drap is the early weeks

Market:-Quiet.

Corpn Scure Roebuck

74

77%

454

4619

a banner first quarter, railroads

Cotton: With the motor industry expecting change:

of January.

10%

16%

21 21%

12%

128 40%

Trane-America .....

261⁄4 20

6!

Union Carbide & Carbon 44% Union Pacific

.124 United Air & Transport 24 United Corpn

44%%%

United States Steel Westinghouse E. & M. 38%

BID; BID.;~~".

5% 5414

6% 644.

30

Every description of Banking and Exchange, business transacted. Loans Scure

ranted on approved securities.

Bucony Vacuums Corpn Cherent Accounts opened in Local Standard Brands

renev and. Fixed Depositi racaited |

Standard Ger

for one year or shorter periods in Local Standard Oll Co. of NJ, 464 and Foreign Currencies on terme which Texas Corpa

* kem tradjed on, applic

Safe Deposit Boxes

Feb. 28 Range Mar. 1 Range placing orders for rails and equip Mar. ...11.86.11.86. 11.88-11.88-

KAN TONG PO,

24predict by April 1. Chief- Manager,

Hong Kong. 24th November, 1981.

THE

AMERICAN; EXPRESS- COMPANY, INVESTMENT NEWS RECEIVED

Head Office:

Capital Burplus

Βόρας του

Mexiquity

· Parsanal favesto

and

DY MAIL

..11.98 11.99 .12.11 12.13 12.24 12.25 12.35 12.36. .12.40 12.40

11.99. 12.01. 12.14 12.14 12.29 12.29

12.41 12,41 12.47. 12.47.

Spot ..12.15

12.20 WHEAT. Wheat: Chicago Board of Trade: Feb. 28. Mar. 1.

May July

B6%

86%

85%

853%

September

86%

864

-10,000,000- bushels

ment, and large construction

pro- May jects under government direction. July there in reason to believe that the Oct. steel industry may attain the 50 per Dec. cent. rate which many executives Jan.

With an in- Middling creased operating rate and larger. shipments, the corporation should be able to improve Its showing ever 1933, Inasmuch, as a bigher rate of activity will lower the overhead cost per ton which should result in a better margin of profit; set

According to present, indications. Total sales for the day: based on shipments of finished pro- ducts and other factors, the final Operations of the United States quarter of last year is expected to Steel Corp, in the final quarter of show a profit from operations of be- last year continued substantially in tween $5,000,000, and $6,000,000, be- black ink following the good results fare depreciation, depletion, interest U.S. of the two previous periods, and tharges, sinking-fund; and extraor- while the earnings report; to be dinary, expenses. In the preceding published on Tuesday, will not show quarter, ending September 30, which

DJ. S. Steel Operating Prosta Affected By N. RA

20,000,000

bushels

AMERICAN GOLD PRICE: (WASHINGTON).

Feb. 28 Mar. 1 Treasury Gold Price, per or.. 35.00 - 25.00 NEW YORK METALS;:

Feb, 26 Mar, 1

so great a total, it will be safselent thcluded: the three months of the Copper, March, per lb. 6.30 6.90 to bring 1983 results up to between year, an operating profit of $11,816, Tin, March, per lb. ... 61.285 61.70 $18,000,000 and $19,000,000, before 882 was reported, following operat depreciation, depletion, Interest, etc. ing profit of $4,881,354 in the second Such a showing in a year, which quarter. In the initial, thres. started out so, fonuspiciously, with months of 1988 an operating loss of operations, at around 16 per cent.;33:825,472 was reported.

THE OVERSEAS” NATIONAL BANK LTD

Shipments in the final quarter as compared with the third period, dropped 489,744 toną to: 1,805,804

LOCAL DOLLAR: STEADY.

Silver Prices Decline,

tons, while costs of labour in the The local dollar remains un- lafter period. felt the full effect of changed, opening this morning on the increases instituted by N.BA demand st/1/634/

National Bänk Building. BA, Des Voeux Road, Cenizal

MARAN Tay the proceding period, Increased Spot and forward" allver, yester- uthorized Capital 7/27/15,000,0

pages were laid for only about 24 day declined and 8/16 respec- Paid-up Capital

2011,200,000,00 Now

London, and

months, Abandonment of the 10-1tively to 20 9/16. .. wood hour, shift in the thirs

The London on New York cross cent, rate, quoted on Wednesday, at Bu

the U.8.85.061/% yesterday closed, at

the New York closed at US.

US $5.06

October

Novem led burdens or ear

For further particulars apply

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 2nd March, 1934.

THE

THE undersigned have received instructions to sell by Publie

Auction

ON Tuesday, the 6th., March, 1984. commencing at 10,30 a.m.

at No. 55, Kimberley Road (2 Luna Building), Kowloon.

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

*PURNITURE

On View from Monday the 5th March, 1984; -

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 2did March, 1934.*%

LONDON EXCHANGER

6.11%

London, Yesterday.

Paris

New York

77. 9/82: 5.07%

Montreal

Brussels Geneva Milan Amsterdam Berlin, Stockholm

21,914

18.74

59

7.664

12.81

19.89

Copenhagen

22.40

Oslo

19.90

Vienna

2814

Prague

122

Helsingfors

226

Madrid

/82

Athena" Bucharest

530 sellers

510

2253

•Rio Buenos Air Montevideo Bombay

4% 8.0

864 8.0.

Yokoham Hong Lour Bilver, Bpotr Forwa War Loan 8400

20:9/16)

Lisbon

1. Dogs fexcept in New Ter-

ritory) must be muzzled or on a lead

2. No dog may be

removed from or landed on the Island of Hong Kong with-

aut a permit from the Colonial Veterinary Sur- geon.

3. No dog may

be brought from the New Territory to any other part of

the .Colony, without a permit from the Colonial Veterin- ary Surgeon.

4. No dog shall be landed on

Stonecutters Island.

Observation must be kept on all ferries to prevent transportation of dogs without permit. Any dog found abroad in the public thor- loughfares or elsewhere, unless It is either muzzled or on the lead, may be captured or detained, and may be shot or otherwise destroy- ed by any Police Officer, in accor- dance with G. N. 694 of 1927.”

E. D. C. WOLFE. Inspector General of Police. March 1st, 1934.

GENERAL NOTICES.

REMOVAL NOTICE.

| FROM 1st March, 1934, our Office will be altaated at NATIONAL BANK BUILDING (corner of Des Voeux Road central and Ice House Street) 1st floor.

VICTORIA PRINTING PRESS.

NOTICE.

7E have This Day removed our

Woffice from No. 6, Duddell

Street, to No. 18 Ice House Street.

NORONHA & COMPANY,

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

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

RAFT

PROGRAMMES

DENTRY FORMS

and for the FIRST EXTRA RACE MEETING, to be held on SATURDAY, 10th March, 1934. (weather per mitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Ofice,

Gloucester B Building, the Club Housey Happy- Valley; the Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road,

Entries close at 12 p'clock NOON on MONDAY, 5th March, 1934.

By Order,

C. R. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1954.

38% 8.07 176:8/82

1/23/18

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,

Public Auctions

HE Undersigned, have received Instructions to sell by Publie

Auction

ON

Friday, the 2nd March, 1984, Commencing at 5:15 pm.

at their. Balm Boom,

4 Duddell Street

A Fine Collection of Sound Postage Stamps, comprising

Old Chine, Hong Kong, British Colonies, Blam, Old Europe.ptc.

On View from Thursday the 1st. March, 1984

Terms: Cash on Deliver

LAMMEET)

Hong Kong, 28th Fab, 1984.