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ed Deposits received for one year or On Shanghal-
THE CHINA MAIL.
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$16,000,000
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
£3,000,000
£3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: RONGKONG,
Reserve Liability of
prietors
Pro-
£3,000,000 On London-
BOALS OF DIRECTORS.
2
Agencies and Branches:
T. T.
Dou. Mr. CJ1,8, Machi Chairman
Alor Star Iloilo
Rangoon
On demand
1/5 1/5%
Amritsar
Ipoh
Saigon
Bangkok
Karachi
Four months' sight 1/5%
Semarang
Batavia
Bombay
Klang Kobe Kunls
Seremban
Credits 4 months'
Shanghai
sight
1/6%
Singapore
Lumpar
Kuching Madres
Sitiawan Sourabays
On New York—
On demand
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Mantla
Tientsi
Credits 60 days'
Medan
Tongkah
sight
39%
New York
(Bhuker)
On Paris-
Peiping
Tsingtao
On demand
(Peking) Yokohama
577/2
Harbin
Penang
Zamboanga
Credits 4 months'
sight
617
Foreign Exchange and General On India-
Banking business transacted.
T.T. and demand
9B3%
HAMBURG
On demand
1102
On Japan:-
BUNDET PATANI
On demand
126
Jonhs
KOBE
10570
Hong Kong, 20th February, 1934.
On Manila-
On demand
75%
On demand.....
63%
SHARE MARKET.
On Batavia--
On demand
66
Weekly Reports by Brokera
On demand
573⁄41⁄4
On demand
125%
and. Jan. Ertarians.
Sovereigns bank buy-
ing rate
1/63%
Beleo way be
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4. K. GRATNIKA,
Hong Kong, 28th February, 1984.
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of
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THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. On Singapore-
Established 1912.
Head Office:-Hong Koog.
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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital .... Reserva and Undivided
Profita
$10.000.000.00
5,608,600,00
£2,434,000,00
HEAD OFFICE:--HONG KONG 12. Des Voeur Road Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman.
SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 1934.
COMPANY MEETINGS
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Nthat the Forty-ninth Annual
Ordinary General Meeting of the Company (since its registration) will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on TUESDAY, the 17th. April, 1934, at 11.30 A.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together, with a Statement of Ac- counts for the year ended 31st. October, 1923.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Thursday, the 12th. day of April to Wednesday the 18th. day "of April, 1934, both days Inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers.
Hong Kong, 6th. April, 1934.
This picture, made at a spot that is regarded as "the did w traffic. Drifts piled up in the metropolis faster hub of the world." Broadway and 42nd Street, New than snowplows and an army of workers could clear Rail and automobile trafic was York, gives a rough idea of what the blizzard that the falling snow, awept the eastern seaboard from Maine to Virginia (snarled up and suburban districta'isolated.
Hong Kong, April 13. Mr. G. A. Harriman's weekly share report and market review lasued at noon·states:—
the period Business during under review has been on the dull,
BIG POWERS
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BACK¡CHINESE'
France And America Set Examples
ITALY'S LABOUR DECREE
EDUCATION
UNION WATERBOAT CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE TWENTY NINTH AN- NUAL GENERAL MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS will be held jin the Offices of Messra. Dodwell & Co., Ltd., on MONDAY, 23rd April,
receiving the report of the General Managers together with a statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1933,
DISCUSSION 1934, at 11 am. for the purpose of
Scientific Teaching Method Needed
DEVELOPMENT AWAITED BY WHOLE WORLD
London.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to 23rd April, 1934, both dates inclusive.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
General Managers, Hong Kong. 9th April, 1934.
(BY HEBE SPAULL) Steps taken during the past side and though a few stocks were few weeks by several of the Great again marked down to new low Powers point to the fact that they levels, Cements formed a redeem-are rallying round the Internation Dr. Eve Edwards, Reader in ing feature by making a sharp al Labour Organisation of the Chinese in the University of Lon- rise to $2.25 towards the end of League of Nations and are prepardon, in opening a discussion upon the week. China Lights (old) ed to use it in an attempt to revive Chinese education" at a meeting THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER were steady at Bround $8.80. industry.
of the Education Circles of the Hotels, after having been done at Early last month, for instance, Royal Empire Society, with Dr. $6, receded to $5:80 at the close. President Roosevelt requested the Drummond Shiels in the Providents (old) touched new low National Recovery Administra- anid that although at first sight levels with sales effected as low as tion's code authorities to cut educational reform in Chinu might TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Oficial Summary of the $1.80. Investment counters again working hours by 10 per cent. in seem to have little connection with N
that Certificate No. 10160 for with Hong Kong all Industries that can Hong Kong Stock Exchange issued ruled easier
stand the prosperity of the British Em-200 shares numbered 786487/786686 yesterday at 3.16 p.m.
Lands done down to $6475. and This is further evidence of the fact | pire, it was impossible to ignore registered in the name of BEA- Like recent weeks, the past week Hong Kong
714 that the United States is determine the fact that China was palen-TRICE MARY SMYTH has been
The
SHARE MARKET.
Electrics to
Chair,
CO. (1918), LTD,
Lost Certificate No. 10166.
Our New building in Specially Con-Li Koon Chun. Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq. has shown no improvement in the Telephones (old) again eased off aled to give enthusiastic backing totally the world's greatest market. ¡reported LOST OR MISLAID and
located on the Mezzanina Floor structed to provide all of these Im-Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Chan Ching Shek, Esq. Li Lan Sang. Eng. Wong poriant Qualities.
You may obtain a Safe Deposit Chu Son, Esq. and Kan Ying Po, Esq
Vault Box in this most up-to-date
Kan Tone Po, Esa, Chlef Manager. for your own use at a very moder-1
LA Ta Fong, Esq., Manager. als Rental
Inspection Cordially Invited.
THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL
& SAVINGS BANK, LTD.
Corner of Ice House Sireet and Des Voeux Road, Central.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)
READ OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formoss Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 189U.
Girl Best in Formoes
Hexa-Koine and Aroses amount... an
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:--
Closing toue dull.
BUSINESS DONE DURING
WEEK
at the attempts which the LL.O. is Her future development WAS NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO state of the market, which remain-ittle with shares offering ed quiet and patchy. Sterling $23.10, after business done at making to introduce a 40 hour being awaited by many countries GIVEN that, unless the said Certifi-
were on offer securities, however, are more than $23.00. Trams
at week as a means of reducing us and prepared for by some, Pro-cate is produced at the Registered their отд
especialy $20 at the opening but were bid employment.
bably the most effective method of Office of the Company within holding
Then a few weeks ago the French preparation was to induce through THIRTY DAYS from the date of Unions, for which there is still an up to $20.30 at the close with a
few parcels changing hands at Chamber of Deputies adopted with-education habits of thought which this Notice, the aforesaid Certificata unsatisfied demand.
The sales to be led below $20.50. Dairy Farms eased off to out discussion a resolution calling would lead the Chinese people to No. 10166 will be deemed CAN- were on a small scale throughout a selling rate of 826% after sales upon the Government to put be-turn naturally towards the things CELLED AND OF NO EFFECT at this figure. Sterling issues re-fore the Chamber and Senate Bills which their education had made and an application to the Company mained unchanged with Hong for the ratification of those LLO.
most familiar.
|for the issue of a new Certificate in Kong Banka done at $1830 and Coventions which France has not:
It was clear that if we had no respect of the said shares will be shares yet ratified. The Committee THE Unions at $575. Mining
other interest in their education, proceeded with In the usual course. were quiet but there were en-Labour In a report to the Cham-we of Great Britain had an in- quiries for Rauba at $14.30 and ber, referring to what had already terest and a stake in the question
For THE CHINA LIGHT & Antamoka at 71 cents. The tone been done, stated that in thedo
POWER CO. (1918), LTD. commensurate with our-commer-, the of the market at the close remains days when
International
[efal dependence upon external mar-;
NOEL BRAGA, dull.
Labour Organisation was encounkets, while, from the political point
Secretary. Business Done During The Week tering fresh obstacles to its work of view, the Empire was closely It was more than ever the duty of concerned with the future of near- France to persevere in this course.ty a third of the human race.
Italy, not to be outdone by
Like the educational policies of France in her support for the Italy and the U.S.S.R. the 1.1.0., has recently passed a Bill
Amoy
Batavia
Manila Melbourne
Bombay Calcutta Canton Haiphong, Kankow
Kobe Kowloon London
Nagasaki
New York Osaka
Seattle Semarang Shanghai Singapore
the period.
Paria
Prining
Sourabaya Swałow Synday
Tathaku
Honolulu Penang
Rangoon
Hentain Saigon
Tokyo San F'cisco Vancouver Yokohama
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local On and after August 15th, 1933, the Currency and Fixed Deposits received rate of Interest on Special Current for one year or shorter periods Inen! And Foreign Currencies
Hong Kong Banks $1830 Hotel $585, $5.90, $6 Lands $66
Trammways $201⁄2 Star Ferries 897, $96% Electrics $71%. $71%
Telephones (Old) $293⁄41⁄4
in
Telephones (New) $12.45, $12.35
00
Cements (Old) $1.80, #21⁄2
Cements (New) $1.80
Dairy Farms $281⁄2
Constructions (New) 70 cts.
Antamoks 73 kts.
Deposit will be at 25% .. on all terms which will be quoted on appli balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application. calton. (Maximum rate-1%).
LONDON BAKжKis-
Marylar Bank. Tad, Edopār Flank. [A Midland Best, "Dul, Waelmlorier. Bank, Ind.
The Bank hos Gorrespondasie in all tha pelampol Jemmersial destem through! 'the wild. I. FAGUNA,
Hold ZoNG LANON,
Du Faux Bond Contepi.
King Kat: Daroszine 14, -1101
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK |
LIMITED.
Established 1880
Capital (fully naid-up) Yen.100,000,000
Reserve Fund
Branches and Agenden at:
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong. 1st March, 1984
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.
Head Office:55, Broadway, New Tork.
Capital
Surplas
Reserves
....1.5.$6,000,000.00 U.9.51,867,089,17 ..U.8.$1.718,979,57
BRANCHES:
Amabardan Goo
Yen.122,750,000
Atha AMELLPU
Fare
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA
Babaş
Ветив
Tinidelberg Interlaken
London
Mxico City Kies Kaplan Pirena Paris Poining
Nagasaki
Odra
Nagoya
New York
Osaka
Can Oleche
Doyle
Lector Marellier How Orie Taurolma
Pelping
Views Fanles Yokohama
Rangoon
Mina
Ladak
Alexandria
Batavia
Berlin
Bombay Calcutta
Canton (Dalby) Hamburg
Fangtian (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro
Hankow
liarbin
Tong Hour
San Francisco
Seattle
Semarang
Shanghai Bingapore
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7
Koba London Los Angeles Manila
Tokyo Tsingtan
counts.
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Thank
Branches of American Express Com- pany in · Principalt eftina of United Slates of America and Canada. ">
All classes, of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken,
Personal investment kandied.
accounta
Tingkow Bioji
The Company offers to intending Interest allowed on Current A. Travelers the use of the "izavolate Chocrine and Letters of Oradit and, Deposits received for fixed periods in addition, the world-wide usevlem at rates to be obtained on application of its throughly equipped Travel De-
partmant. C.- KISHINAMI.
Hong Kong, 11th April," "198£"
Menngor,
B. W. NUGGAN,
Hong Kong Banks $1,830...
Baguio Gold 44 cls.
Ewas S$11.65.
Hong Kong Hotels $5.85/6.
Star Ferries $96.50.
Hong Kong Electrics $71/71% Hong Kong Telephones $23.
ал
pro-
Hong Kong, 29th March, 1984.
for the ratification of the Con-me of educational reforms GOAL FOR SHOOTING
concerning
forced
or
outlined by the National Govern- (Old)❘vention
ment of China in 1980 showed compulsory labour. adopted in marked emphasis on political train- Hong Kong Telephones (New) 1930. The Bill reproduces the text
of the Convention and provides for the generations destined to forward the new political. for its application without modifi- arder, cation to all Italian posscasions and colonies.
Ewo Cottons Sh. $11.80, $12.36/45. 15h. $11.65
Shanghal Docks Sh. $182 CHANGES (3.15 p.m.) CLOSING
QUOTATIONS
Buyers,
Cements (Old) $2.15 Cements (New) $2.15
Sales
Tramways $20%
Star Ferries $98 Cements (Old) $23⁄41⁄4%
Dairy Farma $26.50.
Hong Kong Tramways $20.50. China Lights (Old) $8.90/95. Hong Kong Lande $64/65. Chine Providents (Old) $1.80/90, Cements $1.80/2.50. Constructions (New) 70 ets.
| carry
American Training
AT PORTRAIT
Insult To Marshal Pilsudski.
Warsaw,
If there is no official action by The teachings of Sun Yat-sen
Henryk Krajewski has receiv an important place in the British Government to which held
the ed a suspended sentence of three one can point as evidence of pre-school curriculum at all stages, while years' imprisonment on a charge occupation with L.L.O. affairs....al-in part owing to the direct in- this time, at least one can point to fluence of the principle of self- of insulting Marshal Josef Pil- |A.D.C. PERFORMANCE the unofficial but very represents- government in education preached sudski.
tive three day, conference recently at a critical time in China'a 'educa- While sitting in a restaurant IMPROVES.
held in London which revealed the tional history by the American pro-in Poznan, Krajewski drew his |fact that leading employers are fessor of pedagogy, Dr. John Dewey, revolver and fired several shots Mrs. Grossman Again coming to feel that the LLO's and in part to the fact that many at a portrait of the Marshal, {plan for a 40 hour week may after of "the leaders of the education which was hanging on the wall. Outstanding.
all have much to commend it. movement in China bad received-Reuter.
* | their training in Amerien-most of FINALE TONIGHT. - the play, if anything, was slightly the schools in China were complete- better produced than either of Itely dominated by American prin- Mra. Fay Grossman, as Janet two predecessors.
ciples and methods.
· BOYS HIDE' IN MOUNTAINS Fraser, again captured the hearts Mr. James Walker is now a lit-L
Buch wholesale importing of
AFTER BAD REPORTS of a small audionce at the per-tle more the dour Scot, and as an material, method and management, formance of the A.D.C. production, jerring and prodigal parent he con-to be adopted without full consider- "The First Mrs. Fraser" at the tinues to delight the spectator. ation of the social and economic Nine boys at Uzhorod, Carpa- China Fleet Club last night. Taking the play on the whole, needs of China, could give no satis-thian Ruthepin-all aged 13 and
Among the large crowd present the A.D.C. should be very gratif factory
or lasting results. What 14-got bad half-yearly reports last night were H.E. the Officer Ad-fed that they have been able to China needed was
not no
much at school. So they have all run ministering the Government, Sir perform, with such success, a diff; science teaching, as scientific met away into the mountains. None Thomas Southern K.B.E., C.M.G. cult comedy, and that on each hod applied to every subject in the has yet been found. Reuter.. Chaussons and Lady Bouthorn, H.E. the G.D. evening there has been a smooth- curriculum.
THE MERCANTILE : BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE 1.
15, Gencourah 'Hiragi, Landa, ROA
"....£,000,000 Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital ..... 1,800.000 Paid-up Capital ................ 1,050,000 Reserve Fund & Rest. 1,248,725
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HONG KONG. BRAXON
Fresenius Cheyata level.
Trustee and Exsentorships.
faken.
Major-General O. C. Borrett C.Bness about the acting which is ael. By this means she might hope to C.M.G., C.B.E. D.5.0. and Mrs, dom seen in amateur productions, build upon the foundation of her Borrett, Bir William Hornell C. I. E.The cast in as follows:
Prague.
Two new air lines will be inan-
LD MA, Vice Chancellor of the (Ninian Fraser) Mr. Andrew Man civilisation an educational sys May) Moniplans of Yoning and bones University, and the Hon. Mr. R. M. Kinlay: (Mabel) Mrs. Betty Elder:;tem which would enable her to as-gurated this month by the Eurasia (James Fraser) Mr. James Walker: similate the best that Europe and Aviation Co. One of the lines, says Henderson, Director of Public Janet Fraser) Mrs. Fay Grossman America had to offer, and to find, as report to a local Chinesa dally, Works
(Philip Logan) Mr. Cyr Champlin solution of her great and pressing will be between Peking und Sianfu There is no doubt that with the Allee Fraser) Mrs. Joyes · Misking experience of bo performances (Murdo Feaser) Mr. Dana McAvoy:ational problems while conserving and the other will be between Sian- behind them, the whole cast Are Tonight will witness the, con genius of the Chinese people-Reu of the two new lines have already, and (Elsie Fraser), Mira, Faith Jupp, the true Chinese spirit and the fu and Canton. Test flights on both improving on their already highcluding performance, commencing cer.
Been made with great succeBE. standard of acting, and last night ať 9.15 p.m.
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