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EL BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI S BANKING CORPORATION.

Zvani and Fully Fuldma b 'Beserve Fundi ş

Bomero Kakiy og kropsmees was $20,000,000

....

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

HOME, GOA. Buckla

W. H. Bell, Kay.

Chairmas

7. P. Warren, Esq Deputy Chaleinen.

A. H. Compton, Res.

Makin. a.

GIC, Knight, 109.

AMOY

BANGKOK

HATAYTA

BOYRAT

CALCUTTA

CANTON

CHEPOO COLOMBO DAIREK FOOOHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG

HONGKEW

HANKOW

BARBIE

IPON

JOHORE

KOAK

HOWLOON

K.. Morelaon, Exq,

Hon. Mr. J. J. PatarMEN

1. K. Pearza Ze

V. M. Grayburn, Bog'

Chlot. Manget.

BRANCHES :-

LONDON

LYONS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

COMMERCE

AND FINANCE

COTTON, SILVER AND WHEAT

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1883.

SHEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

£3,000,000

Reserve Fund

£3,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro

prietors

,000,000

Latest Quotations.

Agencies and Branches:

Alor Star

Moffo

Rangoon

Amritsar

Ipoh

Saigon

Bangkok

Sebarang

Seremban

Shanghal

Batavis Bombay Calcutta Canton

Karachi Klang Kobe Kuala

Singapore

Colombo

Madraa Manlia

Delh

Medan

Haiphong

New York

Tientsin Tongkah

(Bhuker)

Hamburg

Pelping Tringtas

Hankow

Harbin

(Peking). Yokohama - Penang

Zamboanga

MAN (Johor)

Hong Kong

Foreign Exchange and Banking business transacted.

General

MALACCA KANILA

NUKDEN

KEW YORK

PRIPING

PENAKO KANGOON

BALOOX

SAN FRANCISCO

KUALA LUMPUR

BBINANGEAL

SINGAPOR

ROTINAWAYA

SUNGEI PATANT

TIESTHIN

TOITO

TRIKOTAQ YOKOHAMA

Current opened ja Lersi Outrolley Pind Dapodle received for one yang a shorier parloča in Local Company and Chuellag an forme-which will be quoted in appilonalon Hong Kong, 26th February, 1934.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Boelhos of the shem Buch to neskon

WAMETNO

CORMIRATION, Balm my be

abinland an application.

POR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT

· RANKING CORPORASTOM.

V. M. SHATRUNN,

Chief Mater.

Hong Kong, 26th February, 1934.

*

SAFETY FIRST 1

To Sufegurd Your Viltables. and Jewelleries,

Deposit them in a Vault

that is really: FIREPROOF

BURGLAR - PROOF

DAMP - PROOF!

of

OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT

located on the Mezzanine Floor Our New building - Fogelally Con- structed to nrovide all of these Im- portant Qualities.

You

may obtain a Safe Deposit

Bax in this most up-to-date Vanit for your

ate Rental.

NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKETS.

New York; Mar, 28. Mesars. Asia Lands Ltd, have re- caived the following quotations «da | the New York cotton and wheat,' rubber, silk and allver exchanges on the Commodity Exchanges Inc.. New York:

13

Closing Commodity March 27.

Price

SILVER.

Silver: Commodity Exchange Inc.

Current Accounts opened and Fix of New York: ed Deposita received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

W. H. E. THOMAS,

Acting Manager, Hong Kong, 20th February, 1984.

THE BANK OF CANTON,

Established 1913. 1

Head Office:--Hong Kong.

Mar. 26 Range Mar. 27 Range May ....48.02 46.02 45.65 45.65 |July ...,46.40 46.40 - 46.05.46.05

Sept.

...46.72 46.72 46.30 46.40 Dec.....47.32 47.32 46.90 48.90

LTD.158 contracts of

Total sales for the day:-

76 contracts of 25,000 oza, each 25,000 ors, each

Market: Steady.

Rubber:

RUBBER.

Commodity Exchange

Asheries Capital (ZLE. Ownway) $11,700, Inc. of New York: Fold-Up Depliat men

BRANOHRI 1

1.000.000 1,180,000

Banachal, #sabow, Bangisk,

Cuatro.

and des Freedom.

LONDON BAJKTU-

The Lloyd's Book, Latin).

DOLIESPONDENTS

in all pelacipó uten at die Warik.

Forviga Ervings nad banking boolayer of

every detalplan Tenasmehed.

Mar. 26 Range Mar. 27 Range} Mar....10.90 10.92 May....11.00 bid July....11.30 11.32

Sept.

10.91 10.91

11.20 11.21

11.47 11.48 Standard No. 1 "B" Contract.

Sale Dinodi Bowne Cenšovar olsun) už i pustyTotal sales for the day:-

Fania) of from 30 in $4.

LOOK POONG SHAN.

Chief Manager.

412 contracts 305 contracts SILK.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. New York:

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Profits

1.32 1.82

Mar. 26 Mar. 27.

1.55 1.50

CHIN

WEDNESDAY

Their Coffers Contain World's Greatest Fortune:

A European economist regarded as the world's greatest specialist on the subject of large fortunes classi- fies the wealth of the sboys men in the ranking indicated, with Edsel Ford, of the motorcar millions as the No. 1 Rich Man of the world. Above, top, laft to right, are Kaiser Wilhelm II, Edsal Ford, The Agha Xhan, and below, laft, is John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Mallon.

STATEMENT ON

US. BANKS. Pronounced Recovery.

tions.

Revealed.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

A.O.F.C. Quotations.

New York, Yesterday. Dow Jones Averages.

Last To-day's Changes.

Aver. Aver,

On Londonions

T. T

EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

1/634

On demand

1/534

Four months sight 1/5% Credits 4 months'

100.95 93.16 2.10 down On New York--.

sight

On demand Credits 60 days'

sight

1/6/

3732

3724

6121

47.84 48.62 1.22 down) 26.36 25.7402 down

92.86 92.64 20 down

Washington, To-day. The first batch of condition statements submitted' by 'American 30 Industrials commercial banks in response to 20 Rails Silk: Commodity Exchange Inc, of

the call made by the Comtroller of 20 Utililes Currency, shows a. pronounced im-40 Bonds

Commodity Mar. 26 Range Mar. 27 Range Provement over the year-end post-

Index

53.88 53,12-83 down 110,000,000.00 Mar. ... 1.33 1.33

Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Re: On Paris $ 5,598,600.00

SUGAR.

This Improvement in, almost en-port:-The market Was

On demand steady Sugar: New York Sugar & Coffés tirely attributed to Treasury oper-enough after the $2,484,000.00 Exchange:

Credits 4 months' first hour but ations and to the Government's there was no rally and we do not

sight HEAD OFFICE-HONG KONG

ascal policies.

see how it is possible to anticipate. On India- 12. Des Voeux Road Central

The increase in deposits is also The Trade would rather stay on On T.T. and Demand 98% partly ascribed to imports of gold the side-lines and welt 1.55

Wheat: On Shanghai-- for account of foreign banks and The weakness was due to the de-! On demand corporations. Reuter.

cline in securities and the news On Japan!—— from Washington relative to On: demand speculation. North-Western crop On Manlle→→ On; demand very unfavourable. Collon: After general liquidation On Singapore by the Trade and Japanese, the On demand progress of the Bankhead. BI On Batavia- . caused а substantial recovery.

On demand. Silver: Early selling was absorbed On Balgon-- by the Trade.

On demand

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Sir Shousan Chow, Chatrznars.

Li Koon Chan, Esq. P. K. Kwok. Esq.

Wong Yun Tong, Esq.

Li Lan Sang. En.

'May

July ...

September

Market: Quiet,

1.60 1.64

1.60

COTTON,

Cotton: New York Cotton Ex-

.

Mar. 26 Range Mar. 27 Range ....11.99 11.99 11.86 11.88 ...12.10 12.11 12.00 12.02

.12.28 12.25

Oct. own uso at a very moder

Inspection Cordially Invited.

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

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.) HEAD OFFICE-Talpek, Formosa Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1890,

Contes! Back to Warbos Back-Rutes komunā ārsenes smoak) ...Tas. 40,200 Ov

12.14 12.15

12.26 12.26

12.40 12.40 - 12.31 12.31 ..12.49 12.49 12.39 12.39

Chan Ching Shel, Esq.

change:

Wong Chu Son. Esq.

Ean Ting Po, Esq.

May July

Kan Tour Po, Esq. Chief Manager.

LA The Font. Esq., Manager.

Dec....12.34 12.95

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES----.

Amoy Batavia

Menfis

Seattle

Melbourne

Bombay

Nagkaki

Calentta Canton Haiphong Hankow Bonolulu Penang Robe Kowloon London

New York Oaks

Semarang Shanghai Singapore

Jan. Mar. Middling

Spot ..12.20

Sourabaya

Paris

Peiping

Bwatow Syndey

Talhoku Rangoon Tientsin Saigon Tokyo San Felaco Vancouver Yokohama

May July September

Every description of Banking and Exchange basiness transacted. Loun granted on approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local On and after August 18th, 1933, the Currency and Fixed Deposita received rate of Interest on Special Current for one year or shorter periods in Deposit will be at 2 p.a. on dally Local and Foreign Correncies balance and the rate for balance over terms which will be quoted on appli $10,000 will be quoted on application cation. (Maximum rate 114%).

LONDON BANKIAI

Becplays Bank, láda, Layla Buk, Tal Mitland Bank, Lid., Wastmaster Bank, Kuo,

The Bank hos Carrepiadenie is all the primo-pa]}

- XAGORA,

Jesmondal Opatown themozione, the world.

FRONTER DROS DEGR

18. Die Vans Bond Contest.

Song Lang. December 30, 1981.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1984,

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANT, INC.

Head O-55, Broadway, New York

Surplus ...... Reserves

„U.B.$8,000,000.00 .U.B,$1,887,089.17. U.B.81,718,973.67

BRANCHES

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Capital.

LIMITED,

Established 1680

Capital. (fully paid-up). Yen,100,000,000

Reserve Fund

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agendes at:

Alexandria

Yen.122,750,000)

Batavia

Nagasaki Nagoya

Berlin

New York

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Dalram (Dalby)

Hamburg

Hinkow

Harbin

Hoa Lon

Osaka Paria Piping

Rangoon

Fertion (Mukden). Rio de Janeiro

San Francisco

Beattle Brawlpany in Prioripal cities

Hanking

Karacki Koba

Branches of Arner

States of Amarien-und-

All classes of

erabaya

Transactions" and

Mateo Uity

12.05

WHEAT. Wheat: Chicago Board of Trade: Mar. 26. Mar. 27.

86 85% 862 85% 87 86% Total sales for the day

10,000,000

10,000,000 bushels

bushels AMERICAN GOLD PRICE: (WASHINGTON).

Mar. 26 Mar. 27

Price, per oz, U.S. Treasury Gold

$35.00 $35.00

THE OVERSEAS NATIONAL:

*BANK," LTD.

SINKING. FUND DESIGNED.

Veteran's Bonus From Purchase Profits.

SENATOR PITTMAN'S BILL

news

was

Price

..... 1101⁄2

125

74

63%

55%

5734 Business Done:-1,500,000 shares. On Bangkok-

Last To-day']. On demand ... 125

Prien Sovereigns bank buy-

ing rate..... 1/64 B1% 04 .148% 147% Bar Silves per oz... 20

9814 95% Bar Silver in Hong

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL (By Telegraph, Copyright. Telegra- phic Messages Ordinance, 1894, RAir Reduction ceived March 28, 8.30 am.)

Allied Chemical & Dye Washington, To-day...

American Can The Chairman of the United American Radiator American Smelting Senate Foreign Relations Com-American Tel, & Tel. mitter, Senator Key Pittman, has American Tobacco "B" introduced a Bonus Bill designed American Waterworks to pay veterans with' adjusted Anaconda Copper Mining 14% service certificates, with inter-s est retroactive to November 11, Borden Co. 1918, through a sinking fund Canadian Pacific created out of the profits to the Caterpillar Co,

L Case Government by the purchase, to Chase National Bank, 1,000,000,000 ounces of silver. Chrysler Motora

Aviation

14%

Kong

119

424

100.

474

6812

671

Copper Cash ...

JOZIL

Copper Cente

21%

1% prem

20%

14%

Chinese Sub, Coin

Rate of Native Interest 32% pa

53%

51

814% dis

1914

27224

18%

Hong Kong Sub. Coin par.

16%

1844

GALL

30

704- 68% 28%

LONDON EXCHANGES.

274

25%

53% 5136 The Bill would be a substitute Consolidated Gas of N.Y. 39% 28%

for the Patman cash bonus mea- Du

Curtiss Wright... sure which the House of Repre- Eastm de Nemours

Kodak

General Electrie

87486

28%

27

Bentatives passed.

Senator Pittman's measure Electric Bond & Share 1933 2016 authorises the cash payment of a Electric Power & Light" 7% sum equal to the soldiers ad- General fusted service certificates Interest

National Bank Building BA, Des Voeux Road, Conten).

Gillette Authorized Capital $5,000,000.00 The Treasury would be author- Gold Dust Paid-up Capita! ******** 1,000,000.00 ised to issue bonus notes and Internat. Tel. & Tel.

Internat Harvester New York, London and Paris Arental

certificates of Indebtedness on Liggett BANKERS TRUST COMPANY.

Myers "B" the proceeds of sales, which Low's Inc.

|National Bixeult

We offer facilition for the teams would be included in a sinking Montgomery Ward don of general banking business. fund. Foreign Exchange transacted. Stacks and bonds bought and all

rantod en approved securities

ANG General Manager

THE MERCANTILE BANT OF

HIIDIA, LTD

5.09%

21.88)

ADVERTISEMENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS. Tinstruttions to sell by Publis

THE Undersigned have received

Apczon

ON

Tuesday, the 3rd. April, 1934,

commenting at 10.30 a.m.

at No. 2 King's Park Building

A Quantity of

́VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

On View from Monday, the 2nd.” April, 1934,

Terms Cash on Delivery >

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 28th March, 1934.

NHE Undersigned have received,

Tinstructions to all by Publis

AuctionERE ON

ON N

Wednesday, the 4th. April, 1931,

.commencing at 10.30 a.m.

at No. 4 Inverness Terrace,

Kowloon Dock,

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Silver Ware

and

On view from Tuesday the Srd

April, 1934, #MA

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 28th March, 1934.

KING'S

TO-DAY

ADDED ATTRACTION ! . At 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 PM.

RYA FORSTER

SENSATIONAL BALLERINA OF CONTINENTAL FAME.

ALSO

ON THE SCREEN

AT 230, 5-10, 7,15 & 9.30 PM

Their love was written in the

stars..

until

the: COMET struckl

London, Yesterday,

77 17/82

· 5.10 % **

7.58 12.85% 19.89 22.59%

CHANCE

HEAVEN

16.7814

59.7/16

Paris

New York Montreal

Brussels

Geneva

3338

Milan

Amsterdam

19%

Berlin

40%

Stockholm

Copenhagen

Oslo

Vienna

19.90 28

Prague

Helsingfors

$1227% 2263

Madrid

87.7/16

Lisbon

1097

Bucharest

Athens

$10. 688 self

· RADIO

47446% 1610

16.

Rio Buenos Aires

38% 8.0.

Standard Standard

Lo. of

Montevideo

3812 8.0.

2544

Trana-Az Union Carbi Unlon Pac

Hoar: Kobr

Carbor

United Air

Bombay,

Bliver Forward

During the 11 years starting National Day o July 1, 1984, the Treasury would Old Elevator authorise the purchase, of 2,000,- Pacific Gas & Electric 000,000 ounces of silver at mar- Pekarivan ket prices, paying with silver cer Radio Corpn. tificates

Beara Rosback

The seignorate profits would Socony, Vacuum go to the fund, United Press;

Standard Brande per 8 C. Gold Bar Co.

LOCAL DOLLAR DECLINES.

Silver Still Steady.

has declised emand. this morning

United

United

Belgrade

Shanghai

Yokohama

31% 49% Silver

SHAREBROKERS:

PRICES AS USUAL.

DELAYING POSTAL

PACKETS.

ainst Adjourned

London