1934-05-17 — Page 6

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

- BANKING CORPORATION.

F

Katharini, Cephala 10,000 Kamal and Faiz Padu

Bears Funda 2-

0.000

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1859. HEAD' OFFICE: LONDON.

Menores Liakilig of Proprietors 0,000, on Paid-up Capital

ERAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTOEL.

For Mr.GA. Maalis

Chairman.

2. P. Warren, Esq. Deputy Chalima.

kos, Mr. W. 11. Bell, A. H. CompÍAS. EN. **J. Kowalk at. G. C. Knight, Roq.

ANOT

BANGKOK BATAVIA

BOMBAT

CALCUTTA

JOANTON

HIPO

COLON HO

DAIRET POOCHOW MAITHONG HAMBURG ΠΑΝΙΩΝ PARKIN

DONGEWY

FLOILO

IPOH

Joun

KUBE

KOWLOON

. Miskin, Pag.

K. K, Marilaon, Pa. T. E. Peszce Req.

V. M. Omyburn, Hag

Chad Manage.

MAXCHES:-

LONDON

LEONB

MALACCA

MANILA

SPAX (Juhoes)

WCKDEN

XEW YORK

PIPING

PERANG BARGOON RAIGOX

AAN FRANCISCO

Ag

KUALA LUMPUR

BRANGNAL

BINGANRE

KOURIBAYA FUKGEJ FATANI TJENTIN

TOXXO

ISINGTAO TOKUBAMA

Current &mote opsant la Lara Ouray and Fixed Deporte craved for one your or aborter periode in Loral Company and sorting on same which will be quoted in applionidon. Hong Kong, 13th April, 1934.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Bestsune of the above Bakk'la sončnak- or the HONG KONG AND MANOHAT BAXXING CORPORATION, shaland on application.

Bulma may ba

POI TRY BONGKONG AND SHANOMAI BAXXING CORPORATION,

M. GRATBORN,

Chief WEKERS. Hong Kong, 20th February, 1934.

SAFETY FIRST I

To Saferoard Your Valuables and Jewelleries.

Deposit them in a Vanil

that in really:

FIRE - PROOF BURGLAR - PROOF DAMP PROOF !

Agencies and Branches:

Reserve Fund

$3,000,000 #8,900,000

Reserve Liability of PrO-

prietars

Alor Star

Tuollo

Amritsar

Ipoh

Karachi

Rangoon Saigon Semarang

Klang

Kobe Kuala

Lumpur

Kaching

Sourabaya

Madres

Taiping

Colombo

Manila

Tientaln

Delhi

Meden

Tongkah

Haiphong

New York

Bhuker)

Hamburg

Poiping Tsingtao

Hankew

Harbin

Penang

(Peking) Yokohama

Zamboanga

Bangkok Batavia Bombay Calcutta Canton Cawnpore

Cebu

Hong Konr

Singapore Sitiawan

THE CHINA MAIL

Commerce and

Finance

LIQUIDATION OVER | COTTON. SILVER

STOCK MARKET,

Divorcement Must Be Before June 16.

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL-

(By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra phic Messages Ordinance, 1894, Re- ceived May 17. 10.53 a.m.)

Washington, To-day.

AND WHEAT

Latest Quotations.

NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKETS

New York, May 17. The American Oriental Fin

on

It is pointed out that a gigan-ance Corporation have received

following quotations tic amount of liquidation is the hanging over the American stock the New York cotton and wheat market, namely stocks held by rubber, silk and silver exchanges banks and security for affiliated on the Commodity Exchanges Inc. concerns, who must be complete New York:-

Commodity Price Closing ly divorced from the banks by

May 16. General June 16.

Foreign Exchange and Barking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fix ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which we quoted on application.

W. H. E. THOMAS,

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

In the majority of instances, di- vorcement involves the selling of the affiliates' securities, which is pure deflation and is bound to af- fect prices.

Recent declines are partly attri- butable to similar liquidation and more is forthcoming.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. if the market develops

Established 1912.

It is pointed out, however, that a firmer tone it might be worked of with- out serious consequences.-United Press, per S. C. Gold Bar Co.

STOCK EXCHANGE CONTROL.

Head Office: Hong Kong.

Amskorted Caplia! [15. Ostronny) ...$11,00r_b Pull-Up Caption to Bar Pul 11,000

BRANCH

---

1,006,000

Dio, anghel, Hankow, Bangiak,

and has reaction.

LONDON BAXKKER

The Lloyd's Back. Imlied.

CORRESPONDENTH

In a prioipal oils of the Worlit.

Tags kange and haaking bunk of very seription benched.

de Deport Rosse tricer sine) ok u paarly

Roosevelt Favours House Version Of Bill.

SILVER

an

Silver: Commodity Exchange Inc. of New York:

May 16 Range May 16 Range

.44.54 44.54 July....44.39 44.57

44.74 44.74

Sept. Dec.

44.90 44.90 45.20 45.20

.44.70 44.70 .44.77 44.77 Mar....45.07 45.07 Total sales for the day:- 45 contracts of 208 contracts of

25.000 ozs. esch 25,000 ozy, each

Market:-Dull.

RUBBER. Rubber: Commodity Exchange Inc. of New York:

May 15 Range May 16 Kange May....13.08 13.08

July Sept.

12.75 12.75

12.90 12.91

13.20 13.22

.13.23 13.25 .13.54 13.54 Dec....13.86 13.86 13.53 13.57 Standard No. 1 "R" Contract. Total sales for the day:

866 contracta 497 contracts

SILK.

Washington, To-day. President Roosevelt has declared LOOK POONG SHAN.

Silk: Commodity Exchange Inc, of Chief Manager. emphatically for the regulation of

stock exchanges by the Federal New York: Trade Commission, as proposed in

May 15 Range May 16 Range

1.21 1.23 THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.the House of Representatives, ver- May ...1.23 1.26

1.26 1.25/2 sion of the Control Bill instead of Sept. ..1.25 1.26 Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital ..... * 5,598,500.00 by a new commission as the Senate Dec....1.26 1.261⁄2 1.25

Reserve and

Profits

Undivided

210.000.000.00

favoured.

The President likewise informed

1.25

SUGAR. Sugar: New York Sugar & Coffee the members of both Houses in con- Exchange: ference that he desires stringent 45 per marginal requirements of cent. as specified in the House of Representatives' version of the Bill. Esa-Reuter.

$2,434,000.00

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG 12. Das Voeur Road Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Fir Shouaon Chow, Chairman. of Koon Chun, Esq, P. K. Kwok, Our New buildir Specially Con-Wong Yun Tong. Esq. Chan Ching structed to provide all of these Im-Shek. Esq. Li Lan Sang. Esa. Wong porlant Qualities.

OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mazzanine

You

Floor

may obtain a Safe Denoalt Box in this most up-to-date Vault for vour 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,

Chu Son, Esq, and Kan Ying Po, Esq. CONCESSION TO N.Y.

Kan Tone Fo. Esa, Chief Manager,

LI Tae Fong, Ex. Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES---

AMOT Batavia

Manila Melbourne

Seattle Semarang

Bombay Calcutta Canton Ralphons Haokow Honolulu

Nagasaki New York

Paris

Shanghai Singapore SnoTabays Swatow Syndey Tiiboku

Robe

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Kowloon

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE:-Tulpeh, Formosa Incorporated by Special Imperial Charler, 1999.

Cobra) Bank ir Partsova

Bent. Notes Launað Áturias samovið .....Tas, ka jobb,200

Londus

Priping Penang Rangoon Saigon San Fcisco

Tientsin Tokyo Vancouver Yokohama

SAVINGS BANKS.

Eligible As Members Of Federal Reserve.

Albany, To-day.

The Governor of New York State, Mr. Herbert H. Lehman, yesterday signed a Bi permitting savings banks to become members of Federal Reserve system and, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corpora- tion.Reuter.

LORES INTERNATIONAL TIN Total sales for the day:

Every description of Banking and Exchange baziness transected. granted on approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received On and after August 15th, 1933, the for one year or shorter periods

Currencies on rate of Interest on Special Current Local and Farelen Deposit will be at 20% p.. on dally terms which will be quoted on appll- balance and the rate for balance over calion. $10,000 will be quoted on application.

(Maximum rate-14%).

LORDON KENS -

Maclays Bank, kad., "Livris Bank, 140, Widiant Besk, Lid. Wortesiakim Bank, TAL.

The Bakh. Correpondasie in all ike padumped Jommercial Centres ihrunghect the world. L. MAGUKA.

ZOND ONS BELOW:

4. De Vaci Bood Cours Kong Kang, Dommber 94, 1981.

Какар

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1934."

THE

in

SCHEME.

11.56 11.56

11.68 11.68

THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1934.

Jungle Survivor and Bushmen

Newton C. Marshall, showing A picture from the album of the American engineer with two natives of the wild Choco district of Colombia, It was Indians of this type that rescued Marshall following the when he was lost in the jungle for three weeks plane crash that killed his four companions.

RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO.

Interim Dividend Of Six Pence Per Share.

The Secretary of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange has received a

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

A.O.F.C. Quotations.

New York. Yesterday, Dow Jones Averages.

Aver. Aver. Last To-day's Changen

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE.

REGISTRATION OF PERSONS ORDINANCE, 1934.

1. Attention ja drawn to the pro- visions of the above Ordinance 1st which comes into force on June, 1934.

2. Unless specially exempted in writing by the Inspector General of Police or exempted by Section 2 (5) of the Ordinance, every alien alien of Chinese other than an

ters

within one

race who is resident in the Colony at the commencement of this Or- dinance is required to report the fact in person or in writing for registration at Police Headquar

month of

such commencement, and every such person who arrives in the Calony, or who changes his ordinary re- sidential or business address or whe le about to leave the Colony is at required to report the fact

within Police Headquarters seventy-two hours after every such arrival or within one week before every auch change of address or Intended departure.

3. In any case of doubt a person Ishall be deemed to be an alien un- less and until he produces a certi- ficate. passport or other evidence to the satisfaction of the Inspector General of Police or of a Magist- rate to the effect that he is a naturalised Bri- natural born or

09 down tish subject.

יט זו

4. The Registration Office at 07 down Police Headquarters will be open between the hours of 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. on weekdays.

17 up

telegram from Messra. Derrick and 30 Industrials 82.84 92.76 42.07 42.24 Company, Singapore, local agents 20 Rails

22.73 22.55 Raub Australian Gold 20 Utilities. for the

03.52 93.69 Mining Co., Ltd., which reads as 40 Bonds

Commodity follows:-

Index ....

62.92 53.47 Messra. E. A. Pierce & Co. Re- port:-There has been no change in'

"An interim dividend of six pence per share has been declared by the Raub Australian Gold Mixing Co. Ltd., for the year ending March 31 1935, and is payable on June 15."

תו 55

conditions and buring is very small and very cautious.

'Whent: Prices

E. D. C. WOLFE, Inspector General of Police.

declined early in the day on fear of THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB rain in Canada, but later recovered

NOTICE.

YEARLY MAY HALF GENERAL

OF MEETING VOTING MEMBERS will be held at the Club House, Happy Valley, An unknown buyer is credited with on THURSDAY, 31st May, 1934, at

15.30 p.m. buying about fifty contracts. The

ALL MEMBERS are cordially President will confer with the silver invited to attend and participate group at three o'clock to-day. The in any discussion which may en- American Telephone Co. has clared its regular dividend. tional Biscuit has been put on a $2 basin-Reuter.

•

Allied Chemical & Dye .129

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY:

CLUB.

THE FUTH EXTRA RACE

EXCHANGES.

May 15 May 16

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

May July

1.48

1.48

1.50

1.49

On London—-

September ** Market:Quiet.

1.56

1.6G

T. T.

1/4

On demand

1/4

on the report of dust storms in Al- berta. The weather is still the con-1 trolling factor. Cotton: Prices ad- vanced slightly

liberal price-fixing and on some new speeu- lative buying coupled with the rela- Silver: tive scarcity of offerings.

THE

on

more

May

Cotton. change:

May 15 Range May 16 Range ...11.23 11.23

COTTON. New York Cotton Ex-

Four months' sight 1/6 Credits 4 months'

sight

1/634

On New York-

11.29 11.29

On demand

36

July.

..11.31 11.32 Oct. ...11.46 11.47 Dec.

..11.59 11.GO Jan.

.11.66 11.66 Mar. ...11.76 11.76 Middling

11.39 11.40

Credits 60 days'

de Na-

sue.

afght

37%

On Paris

11.74 11.74 11.84 11.84

On demand Credits 4 sight

645

Business Done:-720.000 shares

month*

Last To-day's

By Order of the Stewards,

C. B. BROWN, Secretary. Hong Kong, 16th May, 1934.

585

Price

Price

On ladia--

the

May July

Spot..11.45

WHEAT. Wheat: Chicago Board of Trade:

May 16 May 16

001⁄2 88 861⁄44 8854 September ** 88% 89%

11.55

Air Reduction

On T.T. and demand 98%

064

95%

128

On Shanghai-

American Can

08

02

On demand

110%

American Radiator

On Japan:---

American Smelting

131%

SPORT NOTICES.

1344

38

On demand

118%

American Tel. & Tel.

37%

.113

112

American Tobacco "3", 68%

70

On Manila-

On demand

American Waterworks

18

18

71%

Anaconda Copper Mining 14

13%

On Singapore—

Auburn

343%

$4

20,000,000

bushels

On demand

60

Bendix Aviation

14%2

15

Borden Co.

24

25

On Batavia-

20

Canadian Pacific

15%

16%

On demand

623

J. I. Case...

49

49

On Saigon

20%

27

On demand

54

28%

U.S. Treasury Gold

Price, per os. ... 288.00 $35.00

On Bangkok----

On demand Sovereigns bank buy-

ing rate

131%

Consolidated Gas of N.Y.

32%

Curtian Wright

34

Du Pont de

Nemours

B1% 2214

Eastman Kodak

93%

Electric Auto-Bite Co.

21

93 21%

Electric Bond & Share

144

14

Electric Power & Light 6%

54%

General Electric

19

General Foods

32

General Motors

8244

Gillette Safely

10%

Gold Dust

194

10% 19

70%

Internat, Tel. & Tel

193

12

324 32%

Liggett & Myers "B"

80%

30

286+

27%1

38%

30

55

10%

15

15%

Electric

17%

17%

My.

30% 30

7 74

42%

42

16%

182

Bace Course

194

9%

permitted in

Buffer Stock Secrecy In France.

Paris, To-day.

40,000,000

bushela AMERICAN GOLD PRICE: (WASHINGTON).

May 15 May 10)

1/5/2 Bar Silver. per oz.... 19%

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, tained the utmost secrecy. It is A.A.U. NET PROFIT OF BAT SHE PRO

INC.

Head 08065; Broadway, New York.

Capital

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Bürplas

LIMITED.

Established 1680

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

Reserve Fund

..Yen.122,760,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA

.

.U.8.16,000,000.00 ‚U.S.$1,867,082.17 0.8.81,718,979.67

The International Tin Com- mittee meeting to discuss the buffer stock scheme has main- rumoured that the meeting agreed to buffer together the necessary increase in quota. but the truth is at present un

Reuter. known. ---

.

LONDON EXCHANGES.

Brussels Geneva

London, Yesterday.

Reserver

Aprendas Aptery

Απιστίε

BRANCHES

@longow

Пове Barlin

Harin

Malaco City

Veales Pie Paris

Paris... New York

77 18/92

5.10%

Montreal

5.104

Holdelberg Interlaken

Peiping

-21.85

15.71

Branches and Agencies at:

Alexandria

Batavia

Berlin

Nagasaki Nagoya New York

Bromela Celes

Dalam

Oopalugod Damm

Lepoal

Amsterdam Mijan Stockholm.

7.53%2

60.1/15 18.40

Taormina

FA

Osaka

Parik

Pornos Султа

Maalim

MONT

-

19.904 12.01%

22.39% 28 220 12214

87 5/16

688 Sellers

Montevideo Lisbon Bucharest

225

·884

110.

Rio

610 **

Buenos Aires

Shanghai

1/81/4

Bombay

Beattle

Bemarang

Athens

- Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Dairen (Dalny)

Respon

Fenglish (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg .Hankow

Harbin Hong Kong

Honolulu

Kobe London

Ban Francisco

Shanghai

Singapore

Soerabaya

Sydney Tientsia

Tokyo

Tsingtan Los Angeles

Yingkow Manila Moji

Interest allowed on current Ae coupta.

Deposits received for fixed, perioda at rates te beoltained: an application.

NCJ KISHINALLY

Manerer,

-Branches of American Express Com

United pany in Principal cities of Blates of America and Canada,

Oslo.... Berlin. Copenhagen Vienna Helsingfors Prague Madrid

All classes of Commercial Banking Belgrade Transactions undertaken.

The Company offers to intending Travelers the use of in mirurgia Cheque and Letters of Credit and in faddition, the world-wide service of ita ihoroughly equipped Travel Des partment

Personal investment handled.

DUGGAN,

"

1/6.1/16 Hony Hong

·1/4 Yokohama

1/214 Forward 191⁄2 1 Warloan 8%%-1022

Bellers Official-Me

-British Wireless Bervice.

$384,365.29

Gain of $131,232.14. on 1932

21.07EL 1% prem.

Kong Copper Cath Copper Cents Rate of Native Interest 314% ‚ps. Chinese Bub, Coin... 81% dis. Hong Kong Bub. Coln par.

CASTLE PEAK MURDER

(Continued from Page 9.)

Caterpillar

Co. National Bank

ysler Motors

Internat. Harvester

Loew's Inc. ....

Ward Montgomery National City Bank

National Biscuit ...

MEETING will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 19th, May 1994, at 2.00 p.m. (First saddling bell at 1.30 p.m.) 27% and on MONDAY, 21st May, 1934, at 38% 12.30 p.m. (First saddling bell at 12.00 32% Noon).

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.

No One without a Badge will be 32 admitted to the Members Enclosure.

Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members Enclosure and Club

per day for Gen Rooms at $5.00

$3,00 per

diy for

91%

24%

Not profit from operations of Underwriters, American Asiatic Federal Inc. UB.A. for the past;

Nations Dairy Producta, 15% year amounted to $384865.20 compared with $253,183.15 net

Pacific Gas earnings for 1832, a gain of $181, terms with deceased. On the morn-Olie Elevator 282.14, it was disclosed by reports of the incident he had met Packard Motors

Pennsylvania to the annual board of directore girl under the floor of a matshed

this, he stated, occurred after eat-Radio Corpn. meeting.

After deduction of losses fròming fruit with deceased. Deceased Sears Roebuck

Standard Brands sale of investments and expenses had seen him with the girl, and had cons Vacuum Corpn.

Standard Gas chargeable to previous years the shouted to him.

Later, not feeling well, he had standard Oil Co. of N.J. 1983 surplus was $844,808.87

taked some medicine, which smelt Texas Corpn. which plus $292,285,00 brought

like alcohol, from a matshed. Feel-Trans-America forward, leas preferred share)

Union Pacifie dividends of $129,870.63 givesing. better he had gone up the hill- Union Carbide & Carbon 884873 surplus of $507.725:30 to report to side to cut a stick, and saw de United Air & Transport-204- 20% the annual general meeting on ceased on the hill top.. All deceased United Corpn.

had said was "Brother Ban, what do United States Steel May 16.

want to come here for," The

declared Directors dividend of $1.40 per share which

Ignorant Of Ac

110%

119

644

42

Westinghouse E. & M.

BID-t: XDIV; XD-

41%

82

8212

"I did not know what I was do- will require $105,000.00 and will

ing said the accused, "I suddenly done." recommend to shareholders the fol-discovered that I had cut him, I did lowing further appropriations:

To increase the reserve against, overdue, accounts

from $60,207.68 to

: $100,000.00!!)

To increase, the general re

serve from $209,709.91 to $800,000.00

des

To pay bonuses: tó stai To carry forward

and tlemen Ladies.

the

(Both including Tax) obtainable through SECRETARY прод the application of a Member, such Mem ber to be responsible for all visitor introduced by him, and for Payment

Chite, &c. of All Chi

The Secretary's office, 3rd Floor Gloucester

close L

Building, (Tel, 27794), wili

12 O'clock Noon on Saturday

and 10.30 am.. on Monday,

Badges admitting to Members' En- closure will NOT be on sale at the

On-No Pretext will

Children ba

in either Enclosure during

the Meeting.

Tifins are obtainable at the Club

House provided they are

ordered

from the No. 1 Boy in advance. Tele Phone

21920.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

The Price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $2.00 Including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Bailor in Uniform are admitted Half Price

the

Tins will be obtainable: "Some hours later my mother Restaurant in the Pubile Enclosure on

not realise this until I' found, I had came to me at the matshed,” cut my' flager." "When I came to Defendant said that his' statement my senses.

sea. I say the deceased bay to the police was untrue; and that $19,832.42 standing up, and I walked away. 1 what he had sald regarding his con-

BEW some blood. Tad not realine (versation on the hillside with et the moment that it was I who had ceased about the affair with the girl, D0.208.78 12,000.00 done it, but when I came down to was also 'untrue,"d 260,781.09 the matabed 1. realised what I had The case is proceeding.

de

Munday, 1st May, 1934.

Bookmakers, The Tag Men, Ac

the Precincts of the Hong Kong J not be permitted to operated within Cimb during the Race Meeting,

"By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary,

Hong Kong, 14th May, 1984,