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BANKS

THE CHINA MAIL, THURS DAY, MAY 31, 1934.

Commerce and Finance...

LOCAL SHARES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:

Banks.

H.K. Bank, $1,867 n. H.K. Bank (London), £181 n. Chartered Bank 416 n.

Raising Dog from the Dead

Insurances.

Canton Ina. $3 n. Union Ins., $5821⁄2 n. China Underwriters, $11⁄4 n. China Fire Ins., $510 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $250 n. International Assce,, $0 n.

Shipping.

$50,000,000 20,000,000

€ 0,300,000

$30,000,000

Boo. Mr. W. E, Bell,

A. 11. Campion, Eng.

k. Morrison, Bag.

W. J. Keswick, Esq.

SELAIL (Folore)

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI-| THE CHARTERED BANK OF

BANKING CORPORATION. INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Authorised, Capital

Joard and Fully. Paid-up

Hearts Funde:-

Sterling

Bitrer.....

Beserve Jindřity of Tempriever $20,000,000

* HEAD OFFICE; HONGKONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

1. Mr. C. 4. 8. Aschie Chairman,

2. H. Danell, Eag. Deputy ChairMA,

C. C. Knight, Faq

AMOY

BANGINGK

HATAVIA BUNDAY

CALCUTTA

CANTON

CULOO

COLUMBO

DARES

PU

HAIPIRING

HAMBU

BANKOW

HARIN

BOXOKEW

LOBO

ITIN

MORE

BARK

KOWLOON

. Miskin. Eat.

1. E. Prance, Esq.

V. M. Anyburn, Esq. Chiet Manager.

BRANCHES se

LONDON LYONN

MALACCA MANILA

MUNDEN

NEW YORK

PEIPING

PENANG

ANRION

SARGREN

SAN FRANCISCO

KUALA LUMPUR

SHLANGHAT

SINGAPORE

SOUEAHAVA

SUNGLI PATANI

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current Audmuste opened in Loral Currency and Fized Deposite nived for one year of shorter periods in Jared Company and Sterling unturine which will be quoted in spillemtion. Hong Kong. 13th April, 3036.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

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The Humira af hr plures Bank in mulagi. by the TONG KONG AND SHASOLAI BANKING CORPORATION,

oned his application.

Ruins may

FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATHIN

V. M. KUNYRURN,

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

Porrige Exchange and General Transacted.

Cercent Accdunte aperiod and Fred Depósitr pontand for one year or simeter print at rates which will be quite

application.

W. H. E. THOMAS,

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

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912.

Head Offee:Hong Kong.

Authorland Cantiu? (13.3. Currency)...$11,000,000 Paid-En Capat......

Bend pa dan ter 1.350,000

BRANCHES :

Cotton, Khinacti, tomkun, Pink,

and San Fr

LONDON BANKERS -

The Elovila Henk. Dhrite) CORRESPONDENTS

In all principal cities of the World.

For Exchange and banking tushumn

etary description transarted

File Devon Bower (arious sizes at a yearly rental of from 15 to $40.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.)

EXCHANGES.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

.£3,000,000 „£3,000,000)

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

Agencies and Branches:

..£3,000,000 | On London—

T. T.

Alor Star

Follo

Amrit.

Inch

Heligo Big

On demand

1/5 1/5

Bangkok

Karac

lintavia

Klang

Foftatak Beren:ban

Bombay

Kobe

Shangha

l'abatta

Suate

Canton

Lutzpur

Savan

Four months, sight 1/5% Credits 4 months'

night

1/5%

Campore

Kuchlan

Sourat

Mercantile Bank, A. & B. £28 n.

Cab

Triping

Colanto

Manila

Tirat-in

On New York—

Medan

Tungkah

On demand

35%

Mercantile Bank C, $15 n. Bank of East Asia, $93 z.

#plurg

New York

Byker}

Hamburg

Frin

Tringin

Credits 60 days'

J'okukama

Harbin

Teba

Zumbanga

sight

374

Busking bandonos

Am: 0. Finance Corp., Sh. $20 n. China O. Fin. Ord., Sh. $4 z. China O. Fin. Pref. Sh. $5 m.-

On Paris

On demand

545

Credits 4 month

aight

585

On India-

On T.T. and demand 94

On Shanghai-

On demand

110

$43,000

On Japan:--

On demand

119

On Manila-

On demand

714

*

On Singapore-

On demand

604

Chef Mauery.

On Batavia

On demand

5234

Chic monger.

Hong Kong, 26th Febooty, and,

On Saigon-

On demand

542

... 82,434,000,00

On Bangkok-

Gold Creek, $31⁄2 n.

On demand

130%

Ipo Mining, $4 m.

Itogons, $7 n.

Govereigna bank buy-

Kailan, 21/3 n.

ing rate

1/5%

19 3/16

S'hai Exploration, Sh. $4.80 n. S'hai Loans. $5% n.

Kong

Copper Cash

Copper Cente

nom.

nom.

SAFETY FIRST!

To Safeguard Your Valunbler and Jewelleries.

Deposit them in a Vault

that is really:

FIRE PROOF

BURGLAR-PROOF

DAMP PROOF!

OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD,

Authorised. Capital {Palš-up Copodal

Joented on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New building is Specially Con-h structed to provide all of these portant Qualities.

You may obtain a Safe Deposit Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own use at a very moderate Ren- tal.

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

Bewuse and Undivided. Profit

BEAD OFFICE:-NOYA KONG 12. Je Vier Brad Cerent.

totip of DIRECTONS

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Wene Yun Tong, 1. Ulon Chung Mr. Fat Tau

Anne Eng, Wore Cha Non. Bog, and at Vive Bar Silver per oz. Pa Fog

Bar Silver in Hong

Amat

Kon True P. Ley, Chief Manager.

1 Tr Fone. 4. Manager

BRANDRES AND AGENCIES

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Rate of Native Interest 34% p.a. Chinese Sub, Coln 31% dis. Hong Kong Sub. Coin par.

COTTON PRICES ON DECLINE

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wanted me ngadhration,

Safe Depot Form.

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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Hong me

(TAIWAN GINKO)

HEAD OFFICE:-- Taipeh, Formosa

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Incorporated by Special Imperial AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

Charter, 1809.

Cestod Bank in Fortung

Bank-Notas Joanné. Average watot

On and after August 15th, 1933, the rate of Interest on Special Current Deposit will be at 2 p.a. on daily balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application. (Maximum rate-1%).

LONDON BESEER

Barclays Bank, bid., Lloyd Stand 12 Midland Bank, 14d., Westsideater Book

Tise Basse Contrepondrute 10 all la Comens Center throughout the world

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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED.

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Established 1880

Capital (foily paid-up) Yen.100,000,000 ..Yen.122,750,000 Reserve Fund

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at: Nagasaki Nagoya

Alexandria

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Dairen (Dalny)

New York

Osaka Pariz

Fengtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro Hamberg

Tsinking

Karschi

Robe

London

San Francisco

Seattle

Semarang

Shanghal

Singapore Socrabaya

Hong Kong Honolclu

Sydney.

Tiental

Tokyo

Lou Angeles

Teingtau

Manila

Yingkow

Mojt

Interest' allowed of Current

An

counts,

Deposits recolved for fixed periodu

INC.

Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York

Capital Surplus Reserves

U.S.$6,000,000.00 .U.S.$1,867,089.17 .U.S.$1,718,970.67

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Business In China.

WAITING POLICY

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The general tendency during the week has been easier and prices show a decline all round. Outside influences are mainly responsible for

in This bearish position, but the opinion of most experts there is

a return every probability of former levels in the near future. The slowness of demand for spol catton, decline in both silver and wheat, labour unrest in sections of the country, and better weather conditions for planting, have all had Their affect upon the market.

The fall in cotton prices. however, has not narrowed the gap between buyers' and sellers' ideas of values. In a few instances a fair business has been transacted, but attitude generally speaking the seems to be to awalt further deve-

Branches of American Express Com-lopments before placing. States of America and Canada.

in Principal cities of United

paty

Indian Market Improves Of the larger markets the Indian All classes of Commercial Banking outlets have shown an improvement. Transactions undertaken.

Demand has broadened for prints, Calcutta Personal investment accounts sarries and jean cloths. jhandled,

has enquired for dhooties and light. whites, whilst Karachi has sent The Company offers to intending some good offers for fine mulls and Travelers the use of its "Travelers

The up-country Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, bleaching cloths.

in addition, the world-wide services outlets have been interested in both of its thoroughly equipped Travel De-dyed and fancy styles, but only a partment.

small trade has resulted.

E. W. DUGGAN. Manager,

YOU

ARE INVITED TO INSPECT OUR STOCK OF ASIATIC, FOREIGN AND COLONIAL

at rates to be obtained on application. POSTAGE STAMPS

C. KISHINAMI,

Hong Kong, 11th April, 1984.

Manager.

Job Printing

PEASONALE

TOPLES

IN SETS, SINGLE, PACKETS, BAGS AND IN APPROVAL SHEETS.

GRACA & CO,

Dalers in Phataga Stasipa, Philatelie Goudi | Picturá Fortcards, Iteligions (Goods, Garden Bends, & te

China bas offered for several small lots of dyed goods but here again a fall in exchange has checked. dealings when the outlook was brighter. There has not been much mention of workable offers from the) smaller Far Eastern markets.

Egypt has again provided only a halting demand chiefly for tanjibs] and mulls, but one or two manufac- turers report they have booked bleached styles for Constantinople;, and other Near Eastern markets.]

African Business Poor West African business has remain-| ed disappointingly small and apart from odd lots of speciality prints the turnover has been mexgro,

For South America both skirting: and, dress-fabrics have been booked and enquiry generally has been more activa... 7 Although, finishing cloths have been under negotiation for som58 of the Continental sources, buyers P. O. Box. No. 629. HONG KONG. have withheld their purchases for

NO, I WYNDHAM STREET

the present.

Douglas, $41 n.

H.K. Steamboats, $9 n. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $30 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $39 n. Shells (Bearer), 48/9 n. Union Waterboats, $11.10 n.

Mining.

Antamoks, 69 cls. b.

Balatoes, $331⁄2 n. Baguio Gold, 33 cts. b. Benguets, $324. n.

Benguet Exploration, 18 ets. b. Benguet Goldfield, 20 ets. n. Big Wedge, 12 cts. n.

Langkats (Single) Sh. 3181⁄2 m«.

Raubs, $15% n.

Venx: Goldfeld, $7 n.

Docks, etc.

H.K. Wharves, $1041⁄2 b. I.K. DockTM. $15 n.

S. China Motara A. $2 n. S. China. Motors B., $8 n. Providents (old), $1.85b.. $1.90za, Providents (new), 75 cts. n. Hongkews, Sh. $350 n. New Engineerings, Sh. $5.20 n. Shanghai Docks. Sh. $133 n.

Cotton Mills.

Ewo Cottons, Sh. $10.90 n. S'hai Cottona (old), Sh. $75 n. S'had Cottons (new), Sh, $43 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. $131⁄2 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. 365 B.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels, $6b. I.K. Lands, $60% n. S'hai Lands, Sh. $25 n.

Dr. Robert E. Cornish, 28-year-old research assistant at the University of California, feeding "Lazarus IV," a fox terrier which he expects to restore from death to full consciousness in testa which hold attention of scientific world. The dog, "killed" on February 13, now performs many body functions of living being.

EXPORT CREDITS

GUARANTEE.

British Scheme Meets With Success.

PORTUGUESE GIRL LAID TO REST

Miss Aurea dos Remedios.

FORMER SCHOOL-TEACHER'S

SAD DEATH'

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE ALBANY

Inland Lots 807 & 808.

TIHE UNDERSIGNED have been

Tsuthorised to receive and accept

¡offers for the above.

Further particulars, revised mini- mum price, etc. may be obtained on application.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Gloucester Bullding.

GOVERNMENT NOTICES.

NOTICE.

REGISTRATION OF PERSONS

ORDINANCE, 1934.

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

2. Unless specially exempted in writing by the Inspector General of Police or exempted by Section 12 (5) of the Ordinance, every alien other than an alien of Chinese race who is resident In the Colony at the commencement of this Or dinance is required to report the or in writing for

London, To-day. Parliament has agreed to extend the life of the Export Credits Guarantee Department until 1940. The scheme has so far been re- markably successful and has cover- The funeral took place yesterday fact in person ed exports valued at £50,000,000 at the Roman Catholic Cemetery of registration at Police Headquar and

recently become in the late Miss Aures Angela dos ters within one month of such creasingly enterprising. I hus Remedios, who passed away at her commencement, and every such facilitated the conclusion of big residence at No. 4, Salisbury Avenue, person who arrives in the Colony British contracts in, many parts of on Tuesday, at the early age of 19 or who changes his ordinary re the world.

years. She had been alling for the sidential or business address or

It is learned that the Advisory past two months and died from per-who is about to leave the Colony is Committee is recommending a nicious anaemia.

required to report the fact at reduction of 30 per cent. in the

Headquarters The deceased was the daughter of Police

within premiums for Russian business. Mr. J. C. dos Remedios of the staff seventy-two hours after every such Reuter.

of the Hong Kong and Shanghai arrival or within one week before Bank, and Mrs. Remedios. She was every such change of address or formerly a teacher at St. Mary's intended departure.

3. In any case of doubt a person School, and was well-known in ama-

natural born or naturallaed Bri-

LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY.

teur theatricals, having taken part shall be deemed to be an allen un- in several of the School plays. She less and until he produces a certi- was a member of the Association of ficate, passport or other evidence Silver Prices Show

Mary and of the Ladies' Section of to the satifaction of the Inspector No Change. the Club de Recreio.

General of Police or of a Magist She is survived by her father, two rate to the effect that he is a The Joral dollar remained sisters, Misses Dalin and Cinio tish subject. steady, opening on demand to-day Remedios and three brothers, Messrs.

4. The Registration Office at 1/5.

Hector, Hugo and Leo Remedios. Pollee Headquarters will be open Both apot and forward silver The last named

18 I Reverend between the hours of 9 a.m. and 1 prices remain unaltered, closing Brother at the La Salle Brothers'

pm. on weekdays. yesterday at spot, 19 9/16 and for College, Penang, and came to Hong ward, 19%.

Kong on a visit only a short while The London on New York cross-ago. rate which closed on Tuesday at The Rev. Father Rossi officiated at

U.S.$5.08%, closed yesterday the graveside the chief mourners

at

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

at U.S.$5.06%. There was no being her father and two brothers, COMPANY MEETINGS quotation for the New York on Hector and Hugo.

Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14 n. London rate, yesterday being a holiday, Tuesday's cross-rate was Humphreys, $11.20 n.

-U.S.$5.08. H.K. Realtics, $5b.

Asia Renities "A", Sh. $140 n. Aala Realtics "B", Sh. $20 n. Chinese Estates, $80 n. China Realties, Sh. $154 n. China Debenture, Sh, $137 n.

Public Utilities,

H.K.

Tramways,

$21/4/30 sa.

$21.20

Peak Trams (old), $1544 n. Peak Trams (new), $7% n. Star Ferrics, $100 n. Yaumati Ferries, $22% n. C. Lights (old), $8.80 b. C. Lights (new), $83⁄41⁄4 n. H.K. Electries, $73 n. Macho Electrics, $25 b. Sandokan Lights, $8 n. Telephones (old), $26 n. Telephones (new), $12.60 n. China Buses Sh. $13.20. S'pore Tractions, 5/- n. Singapore Pref., 16/101⁄2 n.

Industrials,

Malabon Sugars, $12 a. Cald: Macg. (ord), Sh. $21 n. Cald: Macg, (Pref.), Sh.8193⁄41⁄41⁄4n. Canton Ices, $2.70 0. Cements, $2.60 ». H.K. Ropes, $5% si

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $261⁄2 an Watsons, $6% D. Der. A. Wings,, $1 n. Lane, Crawfords, $4 b. Mackintoshs, $21 a.. Sinceres, $9. Wm. Powella, 80 eis. Wing On (E.K.), $120 °n.

Miscellaneous. II.K. Amusements, $4 n. Entertainments, $71⁄2 n. S.C. Enterprises, $11⁄2 m. United Theatres, Sh. $2 n... -Macao #Greyhounds,”- $2 n. ? Constructions, (old), $1,60 h. Constructions (new), 70 ats, k. Ch. Govt. 5% 1925, G # Bonda

874%.n.

ILK Govt. Loans,

prem.b.

Wallace Harpers, $8 n.. Gold River, 29 ebo. n.

A procession of pupils of the St. PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, Mary's School followed the cortegej from the Monument, and also mem bera of the Sodality of the Children] of Mary.

LIMITED

1

N°

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

$3548 SILVER DOLLAR Family wreaths included those ARY GENERAL

that the ANNUAL ORDIN-

UNMANIFESTED

MEETING of from "Sorrowing Dad," "Dalin and Shareholders will be held at the Cinle," "Hector ånd Hugo," Car-Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on men, Marle and Terry, Teresa San-MONDAY, the 11th. JUNE, 1934,

$100 Fine For Fireman.ches, Ina Carvalho. Gussy. Connie at 11.30 a.m., for the purpose of re- and Joseph Pereira, Maric, Geraldine(celving the Report of the Directors A fine of $100 was imposed on Rozs and Marla Figueiredo, Tuti together with a Statement of Ac- Ho Siu-fook, a fireman on board and Cecilia Noronha, Ethel Lopes, counts for the year ended 30th. the 8.5. Sandviken, by Mr. E. W. Freddie, Lily and Luchy Sanchez. April, 1934. Hamilton at the Central Magie- tracy this morning, for importing $3648 Chinese silver dollars and 214 ingols, unmanifeated.

Other wreaths were sent by Mr. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the and Mrs. Anuiphy, Mrs. L. 8. J. S. Company will be CLOSED from Britto and family. Dr. and Mrs. J. FRIDAY, 1st day of JUNE, to W. Barnes, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Gaan MONDAY, the 11th. day of JUNE Mr. Horace Lo, on behalf of the and family, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. da 1934, both days inclusive. accused, pleaded guilty.

The silver was ordered to forefeited.

A.

be Luz, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Maxwell JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

and family, Mr. and Mrs. 3. M.

General Manager. Ozorio and Edith, Mr. and Mrs. 0. Hong Kong, 24th May, 1934. $75 Fine Imposed.

M. S. Ozorio, Mr. and Mrs. A. P.] Tee-Slu-kan, third fireman on board the s.s. Nanchang, was also Pereira, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Barnes fined $75, in default two months' de Pinna, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. hard labour, for importing 180 sil-Rozariom, E. E. d'Encarnacao Reme [ver ingots,' anmanifested.

|dios and family, Mrs. Marin Dolores Mr. T. P. K. Kemble, on behalf Rozario and family, Mr. and Mrs. of defendant, pleaded guilty, say-F. A. V. Ribeiro and family, Mr. ing that accused had already bee and Mrs. C. Salvard-Remedios and family, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Rozario, in Police custody for 14 days.

Mr. and Mrs. Jullo Ribeiro and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jorge Ribeiro

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS

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PLANE CRASH AT.

KAI TAK, Chinese Pilot Plunges Into Sea.

+

A Chinese pilot, Tso To, attach-

and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. B, ed to the Far East Flying-Training Silva and family, Mr. and Mrs. H. School at Kai Tak, had a narrow The following unclaimed tele-J. Silva and family, Mr. and Mrs. escape when the Avro Cadet plans. grams are lying at, the Eastern A. F. B. Silva-Netto, jun, Mrs. T. G. in which he was flying developed. Extension Telegraph Co., Ltd. No. Xavier and family, Mr. and Mrs. V. a spin and crashed into the sex R8640 May 22, for Runme Shaw M. Xavier.

off Kai Tak út 8 o'clock yesterday Shawbros from Ipoh No. R9467

Marla La Franco da · Silva and

afternoon. May 24, for Jhengllu from Apia,

Arthur L. da Silva, Martha F. dosi

To was removed to the Kow Remedion, Vieira Ribeiro and Jos loon Hospital sufferng from a frac LOCAL GOVERNMENT RADIO A. da Costa Vieira Ribeiro, C. de tured leg, bruises, and shock.

TELEGRAPH SERVICES MC Vieira-Ribeiro and Maria The plans, was later salvaged

Magdalens Vieira Ribeiro, Maria and towed to the hanger, From to-morrow the charges for Ch. de Yau and Olivia de Yau,

FUKIEN SEEKS · LOAN telegrams will be collected at the Carmelita M. Britto, Dulcinea e..F. rate of Dollar 0.01 to equal Gold da Luz, H. Abbas, A. G. Botelho C.

OF $3,000,000 France 100;: Midvale, On A. Cunha," L. Z. Marques, D. A Rozario, R. A. da Silva, Li D, Walch.

!

According to reports from Foo- $84% Richoll deposita sufficient to Teachers and Pupils of St. Mary's chow, the Fukien Provincial Govern

west,all requirements of the entire Bchool, Association of the Children ment fa'soeking a loan of $8,000,000 [of Central Asia have been found of Mary and the C. B. L. Correspon- from Chinese banks for the relief

in Tashkent

of rural districts in the province.

dence Department.

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