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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

108,000,000

Zoomed and Fully Paid-up -0,090,006

Herve Funda -

€1,800,000

......$1,000 DES

Bare Fibility of Proprietors $20,000, 00

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

lion. Mr. 4,89, Muckła

Dbakren

A. P. Warren, Esq. Dovely Chalermus.

Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell. A. M. Champlain, Bag, W.J. Koawiek King, C. C. Kuight, Kec.

ANOT

ΠΑΝΟΠΟΣ

BATATA

BOMBAY

CALCUTTA CANTON ONEPOG ĐÔI AN TO -DAIREN

FOOCTIOW BATPHONG BAMBURG HARKOW

WARBIR

HONGKEW

ILOILO

TROIT

JONORE

KORE

HOWLAXIN

G. Miskin, Kan.

K. N. Morrison, Kag,

T. K. PRICE.

T. M. Grayburn, Mag. '

Chief Managot.

BRANCELES :-

LONDON

LYONK

MALAOCA

MANILA

MUAR (JohnnĮ MURDEN

NEW YORK

PRITING CENANG

BANGOON

RAIGON

RAN TRANCIACIÓ

KUALA LUMPUR

HBANGSA

SINGAPORN

ROURABAYA

HUNGEI PATANI

TIENTSIN

TORTO

ТЫКОТАО TONORAMA

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Agencies and Branches:

Paid-up Capital

£3,000,000

Reserve Fund

.$3,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

£3,000,000

Alor Star

Iloilo

Rangoon

Amritsar

Ipoh

Salgon

Bangkok

Karachi

Semarang

Batavia Bombay

Klang

Seremban

Kobe

Shanghai

Kuala

Lumpur

Cawnpore

Kuching

Madres

Manila

Medan

Tongkah

New York

(Bhuker)

Peiping

Tsingtao

Calcutta Canton

Combo

Délhl

Halphong Hamburg Hankow

Harbin

Hong Kong

Singapore Sitiawan Sourabaya

Taiping Tientsin

(Peking) Yokohama

Penang Zamboanga

Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fix

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

W. H. E. THOMAS,

Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 20th February, 1934.

Dervent Ascocale opened in Lars THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

and Fized Depošta escalad for now you de

aborter periods to Tonal Company and ling

az which will be quoted on uppelsention

Hong Kong, 13th April, 1034

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Bedume of the above Flask la sendust.

ad he she XONG, KONG ANY SHANGHAI BIKING CORPORATION.

benned on appliaškom.

Halen mony be

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN.

Hong Kong, 20th February, 1984.

SAFETY FIRST!

To Safeguard Your Valuablen and Jewelleries.

Deposit them in

Vauft

that is really: FIREPROOF

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OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT

Established 1912.

Head Office:-Hong Kong.

Leikarised inalta) (H.E. Curre08y) ---$11,900,000 Pald-Up Capthal w

Leserve Fund mannamara

SOLANOITES -

1,120,000

Curiou. Shangbal, Basket, Bangkok,

and For Pesardrot,

LONDON BANKELĖ:-

The Lloyd's Bank, Fdmvided.

CORRESPONDENTE

To all principal olšius of the World.

For change and banking bodnom ul very pilon trai

Vale Thesis Bowm (vuelowe slang) at a purely

real from 81 648.

LOOK POONG SHAN.

Chief Manager.Į

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

THE CHINA MAIL.

No Money — No Code -- Both Women Pay.

Patrolman Nottingham

Min. Nottingham and Daughter

Mrs. Blacklidge in Cell

Who won that $100,000 suit in Chicago over the straying affect ions of Patrolman Norman Not- Mr. Myrtle Tanner Blacklidge is in Lingham? The way things work out now both women lost. Cook County Jail for failing to pay the $7,500 awarded by the jury to Mrs. Suzanne Nottingham, the wranged wife. And Mrs. Nottingham is paying her board and lodging while she's behind bars, where she intends to keep her rival until such time as she promises to make a reasonable settlement, However, Mrs. Nottingham offered to forgive her rival if her errant hubby would sign a 10-point. code insuring his fidelity and devotion in the future. But hubby joined the rugged individualists and the women must pay and pay.

COMMERCE

AND FINANCE

EXCHANGES.

Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 On London--

Undivided

Paid-up Capital ..... $ 5,598,600.00 Reserve and

Profits

$2,484,000.00

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

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Shonnan Chow, Chairman.

LI Koon Chun. Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq.

located on the Morranine Floor of Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Chan Ching. Our New building is Specially Con Shek. Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq. Wong structed to provide all of these Im-Chy Son, Esq. and Kan Ting Po, Esq. portant Qualities,

You may obtain a Safe Deposit Box in this most up-to-date Vault

for your own use at a very moder-

"ala "Rants).—

Tospection Cordially Invited.

Kan Tone Po, Esa, Chief Manager. L T Fong, Esq., Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:----

Manila Melbourne Nagasaki

THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL Batavia

& SAVINGS BANK, LTD.

Corner of Ice House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)

READ OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

Cestral Best in Formoes

Bent-cher led & voces amount Tes are

On and after August 15th, 1983, the

Paiping Syndey

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

T. T.

1/4/

On demand

1/434

Four months' sight 174% Credits 4 months'

sight

1/5

Op New York-

On demand

35%

Credits 60 days'

sight

37%

On demand Credits 4

sight

640

months'

580

On Paris-

On India...

| ·· On T.T. and demand 92%

Amay

Bomber

Caletta

Canton

Haiphong Bankow

New York Oseka Paris

Seattle Semarang Khanghai Singapore Rourabaya Swatow

On Shanghal-

On demand

1101⁄2

On Japan:-

On demand On Manila-

118

Honolula

Kobe

Kowloon Londor

On demand On Singapore- On demand

711⁄4

59%

On Batavia-

On demand

521⁄2

On Selgon

On demand

54

132%

Penang Talhoku Rangoon Tientsin Saigon

Tokyo Son Felsco Vancouver Yokohama

Every description of Banking and

Exchange business transacted. Loan On Bangkok--- granted on approved securities.

Current Accounts apesed in Local

On demand

ing rate

Currency and Fixed Deposits received Sovereigns bank buy. for one year or shorter periode in

Local And Foreign Currencies

rate of Interest on Special Current Deposit will be at 2% p.a. on daily which will be quoted on appli-Bar Sliver per oz.

balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application. (Maximum rate-14%).

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The Bank hag Correspondente in all the pricepa) Sommarnai Centros akroughout the world. L. KAGURA,

FONG KONG BESNOR,

3. Das Your Bond Contest.

Hong Kong, December 4, 2004.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

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LIMITED.

Established 1880

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

Reserve Fund

..:Yen.122,750,000

Head Office>YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies, at:

Alexandria:

Batavis

Berlin

Nagasaki Nagoya New York Bombay

Osaka Paris Calcutta

Pair Canton

Peiping Dairen (Dainy) Rangoon Fenetien (Makden) Rio de Janeiro Hamburg

Francisco San Seats Semarang

Jankow

Harbin

Hong Konr

Honolulu Haindag Karschl

Kabe

London Los Angéli

Shangha

Singapore Sourabaya Sydney

cation.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO.

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

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

INC.

Head Office:-65, Broadway, New York.

Capital

Surplus Reservos...

.U.S.$6,000,000,00 .U.S.$1,867,089.17 ‚U.8.$1,718,979.87

BRANCHES:--

Amsterdam Gabon

Athen

Аерод

Berila

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Glasgow Потьма Bambuty

П

ITaidelberg

Bomber Bremen

Brale

Livarped

Cales

Calonbia

Lagono Lear

Monte Carla

Octombr Elobong Dublin Edinburgh Munich Flareon Genera

Milan

• Mixieco City

Naples.

Piroom

Parle

Pelping

Rotterdam BLADES

Besikaupiam

Tipinia Thorning

Vienam

Tokohama

Branches of American Express Com- pany in Principal cities, of United States of America and Canada.

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Personal Investment handled

accomate

The Company offers to intending

nom.

.... nom.

1/6% ...19 1/16: · Bar Silver in Hong

Kong Copper Cash .... Copper Centa....... 1% prem. Rate of Native Interest 84% .. Chinese Sub, Coln 32% dis. Hong Kong Suk Coin par.

UNION INS. SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.

AIRCRAFT SALES IN CHINA

Japanese Opposition Disregarded.

SPECTACULAR DISPLAYS

-IN SHANGHAI

Shanghai, April 22.

WIDOW MENACED.

- FOR MONEY.

Unemployed Chinese Gaoled And Fined.

MONDAY, APRIL 30, 1934.

LOCAL NEWS

BREVITIES

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

The P. and O. 5.8. Mantus left THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB Singapore on Saturday, and is due

here on Wednesday at about 6 p.m. SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS AND

AUSTRALIAN PONIES

TH

A reception was held by the lo cal Catholic Community at the THE LISTS of SUBSCRIBERS Club de Recreio yesterday' morn-· to the above will close with ing in honour of the now Apostolic TUESDAY, 1st May, 1934. Delegate to China, Mgr. Zanin.

The R-M.S. Empress of Asin left Yokohama on Saturday and is due at Vancouver on May 7. She will leave Vancouver on May 19 on her return voyage to Hong Kong via porta.

By Order,

3

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 30th April, 1934.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY, OF CANTON, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hong Kong)

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The R.M.S. Empress of Canada will arrive from Manila on Wednes- day morning at 8:30 o'clock, and sail for Vancouver, via Shanghai, Kobe, that the ORDINARY YEAR

Yokohama and Honolulu at 6 a.m. on Friday.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

LY MEETING of the Society will be held at the HEAD OFFICE Members of the Kowloon Bowling Union Building, Hong Kong, on Green Club were entertained by FRIDAY, 25th MAY, 1934, at 11 concert party by H.M.S. Eagle on o'clock a.m., for the purpose of re- Saturday night, after which danc-ceiving the Report of the Directors ing took place until a late hour.

and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1933, and of declar-

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 8th

A large American

theatrical ing Dividend, etc. party, under the management of Mr. Charles Hugo, is to visit Hong MAY to 25th MAY, Both Days in-

Kong next month. The Company clusive.

is at present in Shanghai, after a successful tour in Japan.

In spite of the heat, the final dance of the Kowloon Cricket Club for this season, held on. Saturday: night, WAN

By Order of the Bourd,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager.

Hong Kong, 30th April, 1934,

very well attended. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED. Music was supplied by the dance

(Incorporated in Hong Kong) Orchestra of the South Wales Bor- derers until 1 B.ML

the

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Two charges were preferred For being in unlawful possession

Kwai-yuen, against Mak

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN un of a gold bangle, Chuen Tak-lee was that the SIXTY-FIFTH OR- employed, who was brought before fined $50, in default one month's DINARY YEARLY MEETING of Mr. Q. A. A. MacFadyen at the hard labour, by Mr. Q. A. A. Mac-the Company will be held at its Central Police Court this morning Fadyen at the Central Police Court HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Japan's opposition to China's for menacingly demanding money this morning. Accused was arrest Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 25th MAY, purchase of foreign military air-from Chan Chok, a widow, of No.ed while attempting to pawn

1934, at 11.20 a.m., for the purpose craft, notwithstanding foreign 333 Queen's Road Central on April bangle

of receiving the Report of the aeroplane dealers in China, have 14, and for taking designation of a

Directors and the Statements of In no wise lessened their efforts to police officer,

A fine of $30, in default three Account to 81st December, 1933, and maintain the flow of war planes to Sentence of six months' hard weeks' hard labour, was imposed on of declaring Dividends, etc. China.

labour was imposed on accused on Au Kan, unemployed, by Mr. Q. A. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the One phase of the efforts of these the first charge and a fine of $50 A. MacFadyen at the Central Police Company will be CLOSED from 8th foreign agents, particularly the in default one month's hard labour Court this morning, for the theft of MAY to 26th MAY, Both Days in-

15 cattles of oil, in Des Vaux Road clusivo. Americans and the Italians, has on the second charge.

Central yesterday. taken the form of spectacular dis- plays over downtown Shanghai while noon-time crowds pack the streets, the aeroplane dealers hop- ing by the exhibitions to impress the public with the prowess their respective machines.

of

recent

WORLD'S RICHEST

CAT.

Bequeathed £1,200 In Spinster's Will.

RELATIVES AWAIT ITS DEATH

Bolton Gate, West Cumberland.

Tse Chi and Ng Nan-ming, two: coolies, were charged before Mr. Q.1 A. A. MecFadyen at the Central Police Court this morning for fight- ing in Connaught Road, Central, yesterday. Tse Chi was fined $2, while Ng Nun-ming's. $5 bail was estranted.

the

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager.

Hong Kong, 30th April, 1934.

BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hong Kong)

Nthat the SIXTY-EIGHTH OR

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

DINARY YEARLY MEETING of

HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 25th MAY, has resumed duty se Colonial Secre 1934, at 11.25 am., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1933, and of declaring Dividend, etc.

who administered the Government during His Excellency's 'absence,

DOOLITTLE'S DEMONSTRATION.

Major Doolittle, who in months demonstrated. in China" high-powered combat plane, began

Returning to the Colony from Japan on Saturday H.E. The Gover the practice of using the sky over Shanghai ES В demonstration

A sleek well-fed black cat purrator, Sir William Peel, K.CM.G., ha ground, when he startled Chinese contentedly at Bolton Gate-it is resumed Administration of and foreigners alike with daring enjoying at income of £36 a year Government. Sir Thomas Southorn, the Company will be held at its exploits barely above the city's for life.

Major Doolittle sold roof-tops.

Its late mistress, Miss Jane Bar dozens of that type of plane.

Bernardi, the Italian air ace, is wise, who died recently at the age also in China and daringly flying of 78 has left her entire fortune of £1,200 in trust for the cat. After over Shanghai. As the noonday death the money is to be divided crowds poured out, the flyer, in a brilliant red craft, looped, rolled among Misa Barwise's 15 relatives. How long will the cat live? How and twisted barely abové

long can the relatives walt? buildings.

The cat is only 5 years old The Italians are offering Amer- ican aircraft dealers in Chine the enjoys perfect health. It stiffest competition and to-day's easily live at least another stunting started the Chinese talk years. The relatives are ing of the capabilities of the ita. over 10-Reuter.

lian machine.

the

HAWKS' ABSENT MINDEDNESS Frank Hawks, who is demon- strating an American bomber, also de.

Subject to audit the Directors participated in the Shanghai

monstrations, carrying dozens

of

air minded Chinese in his. huge

will recommend the payment of a Dividend of £2. (Two. Pounds) per share for the year ended December craft. 31, 1938.

BRITISH TRADERS' INS. CO. LTD.

Bubject

audit the Directors win recommend the payment of a Divi- dend of 9s. (Nine Shillings) Per share for the year ended December 31, 1938.

THE OVERSEAS NATIONAL, -BANK--LTD.

Agenter

TRUATE

Hawks is

the

temporarily eclipsed as a result of seeming absentmind. jedness in Nanchang. On that oc

casion he attempted to land. bomber and failed to lower the undercarriage, its propellers on the ground and necessitated the rushing of nem propellers from Americs before further flight could be made.

The craft struck

The Incident occurred during a demonstration before Chiang, Kai- shek and other national govern- ment chiefs, who are the princi- pals in determining national' gov- ernment aircraft purchases;-----

Associated Press.

National Bank Buliding, BA, Dec Vorax Road,'". Contral

Authorized Capital ........... $5,000,000.00 THE CHINA FIRE INS. CO., LTD. Pald

London and

Subject to audit the Directors will recommend the payment of a Divi- tion, of general banking business dend of $12.00 per share, a Bonus Foreign Exchange transactady Bricks Dividend of $6.00 per share and an and "bonds, bought and sold Loans Exchange Bonus Dividend of $7,00 granted on approved, securities per share for the year ended Decem-

LEE FANG, General Manager, ber 31, 1986."'-'

Interest allowed on curr!!

Current Ass Chequers and Letters of Credit and, counts.

In addition, the world-wide werrion Weber Deposita received for fixed periods of its thoroughly equipped Travel De- at rátes to be obtained em application. {partment,

G. KISHINAMLmt.

Travelers the use of ŝa "Travelers FWANE ties for the trRB#06+]

Hong Kong. 11th April, 1934.

1 W. DUGOAN,/.

Managar.

tary.

Personal Par

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 8th: Dr. Kiang Kang-hu, the noted MAY to 25th MAY, Both Days in- and scholar, and professor of Chinese clusive.

By Order of the Board,' could studies at Hell University, 15 Canada, who is at present in Kwang- alls, will shortly return to the Colony

before sailing for America

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager. Hong Kong, 30th April, 1934.

AMERICAN ORIENTAL

FINANCE CORPORATION

Fed. Inc., U.S.A.

We are opening

NEW OFFICES

in the

ASIA LIFE BUILDING

14 Queen's Road Central, 3rd floor

Telephone: 26631