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$50,000,00
Zamond and Fully Tald up 2,000,000
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Blarting w
£4,000,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietars$30,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG,
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Chairman,
B. E. Dodwell, Esq.
Deputy Chairmans.
Hon. Me. W. H. Ball.
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.i. Kwick, Esq.
C. C. Zaight, Esq.
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prietors
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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authland Capital
Paid-up Capila
$10,000,000,00
Rabatte and Undivided Proble@1,14,000.00
HEAD OFFICE-HONG KONG
13. De Vos Road Central,
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Tone Toni
Foreign Exchange and General Banking business) Trangled.
Current Accouple opened and Fixed Depoalle recerad for one year or shorter periods at eaten which will be quoted an amplication
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Established 1912.
Head Ofce:-Hong Kong. Authorised Capital
$11,000,000 Total Resources Paid-up Capital
8,655,000 Branches: Canton, Toishan, Shanghai, $2,170,492 Hankow, Bangkok & San Francisco. London Bankers; Lloyds Bank, Ltd.,
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Capital (fully paid-up) Yen,300,000,000 Reserve Fund ........Yen.122,750,000
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Branches and Agencies at:
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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 25,"1934.
and
Commerce
Finance.
LOCAL SHARES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
H.K. Bank, $1840 za..
H.K. Bank (London), #181 m.
Chartered Bank £164 n.
U.S. GOVERNMENT BUYS SILVER.
Depository Stocks Declining.
Mercantile Bank, A. & B. 28 n. reived June 2h 11 am.).
Mercantile Bank C, 415 n.
Bank of East Asia, $91 n.
Am: 0. Finance Corp, Sh. $20 m.' China O. Fin, Ord, Sh. $4 n.
. China 0. Fin. Pref. Sh. $5 n.
Insurances.
Canton Ins, $300 n. Union Ins., $5671⁄41⁄2 b.
China Underwriters, $11⁄4 n. China Fire Ins., $510 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $250 n. International Assce, $6 n.
Shipping..
Douglas, $40 n.
H.K. Steamboats, $7 n. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $80 n. Indo-Chinas (Def-), $58 n. *Shell (Bearer), $50/- n. Union Waterboats; $11 b.
Mining.
Antamoks, 69 cts. n. Balatocs, $384 n. Baguio Gold, 36 eta. n. Bengueta, 82% n.
Benguet Exploration, 20 cts. n. Benguet Goldfeld, 20 cts. n.
Big Wedge, 12 ets. n.
Gold Creek, 2.
Ipo Mining, 84 n.
Itogons, $7 n.
Kailan, 20/-.
Langkats (Single) Sh. $18 m. S'hai Exploration, Sh. $5 n. S'hai Loans, $6 n. Raubs, $144 n.
Venx: Goldfield, $7 n.
Docks, etc.
HL.K. Wharves, $109 n. H.K. Docks, $15 n.
3. China Motora: B., $4 n. S. China Motors B., $8 n. Providenta (old), $1% n. Providents (new); $50 cts, n. Hongkews, (old) Sh. $322. Hongkews, (new) Sh. $820 n. New Engineerings, Sh. $5 n. Shanghat Docks, Sh. $131 n.
Cotton Mills.
1
Ewo Cottons, 8h. $11.30 b. S'hai Cottons (old), Sh. #72 n. S'hai Coltona (new), Sh. $42 1. Zoong Sings, Sh. 311 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $57 b.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
S. E. Levy And Co. And A.O.F.C. Quotations.
The following mid-day quotations from New York were received at midnight on Saturday, by Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., and the Ameri- can Oriental Finance Corporation.
TIME...
New York,. To-day, Depositories of silver in New Am. Smelting York contain 88,802,892 ounces, Auburn which shows a decline of 19,904,3. I. Case 483 ounces in three days,
The Dupont
CLOSE June 22
OPEN June 29-
5.0834
5.03
12.21
*12.31
12.20
12.00 June 28
6.03
12.21
12.32
Silver and Rubber markets closed
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE
THE Undersigned have receive instructions to sell by Publi
Auction
ON
Wednesday, the 27th, June, 1934, commencing at 10 am.
at No. 47, Peking Road, "Arcadia Shop"
. THE STOCK IN TRADE comprising:
Lady's dresses, Hats, Under- wear, Woollen, Silk and linen materials and Sundry fancy goods also
Shop Furniture and fittings On View from Tuesday, the 26th. June, 1934,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers
Sterling
Cotton Oct.
Cotton Dec.
12.31
SPECIAL TO CHINA MAN..
Silver Sept. Silver: Dec. Rubber Sept. Rubber Dec.
· 45,80-
46.15-
13.66
14.04
(By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra Wheat Sept.. pkio Messages. Ordinance; 1895, Re-
Wheat Dec. Corn Sept.. Corn Dec.
90%
92
90/91 bid 92/92%1⁄2 bid
92
93%
· 56
67/67%
: 57%
57%
57/58%
58%
40%
41-
41%
24
24%
4814
48
49
884
88/
8914
14%
15%
16%
$1.
31
31%
Hong Kong, 26th June, 1984,
12%
12
12%
48
482
481⁄4
Montgomery Ward Natl. Distillers IN, Y. Central
26
26
27
Tinstructions to sell by Publie
THE Undersigned have received
23%
Auction
2334
23%
29
28%
2934
Socony Vacuum
15
FRIDAY, the 29th June, 1934,
15%
15%
18
18
18%
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
!
U. S. Steel Westinghouse
.39%
89
40%
Hankow Road, Kowloon
95%
36%
361⁄4
Silk Dec. 2...
117
Market closed
London Gold.
6.18.1
London Rubber
6 9/16
Liverpool Cotton Liverpool Wheat London Silver'
6.44
4/8%
bulk of the withdrawn metal is be-Elec. Band & Share lieved to have been purchased by General Motors the United States Government Inter. Tel. & Tel. United Press. per 8. C. Gold Bar McIntyre Porcupine Co.
SUMMER RECESSION United Aircraft
FORECAST.
U.S. Observers See Steel Slump.
SPECIAL TO CHINA NA TE... (By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra. phic Messages Ordinance, 1894, Re L/NY. Cross ceived June 25, 8.32 a.m.)
New York, To-day.
The Journal, "Annalist" Atates that the fact that a Summer reces- sion is widely forecast is perhaps the best sign that it will not occur. Nevertheless, it is hardly possi
ble
to avoid at least a moderate decline in as much as seasoned
steel production will be only 40 per cent. of capseity, the journal adds.-United Press, per 8. C. Gold Bar Co.
buyers & 6 11/16 sellers
20 5/16 spot; 20% forward
5.09
5.03 9/16
India & speculators bought; China sold.
Personal-Pars
ENIGMATICAL
POSITION ON
WALL STREET Justice of the Peace, and manager
Forecasted.
WHEAT PRICES HIGHER
New York, June 23.
Mr. B. B. H. Oliver, Unofficial
ON
at their Sales Room, No. 35,
A Fine Collection of Valuable Curios.
comprising:-
Old Porcelain, Bronze, Carved Ivory, Jade, Agate, Crystal and Rose quartz ornament; Old Em- broidery, Carpeta, Blackwood in- laid screen, etc., etc.
On View from 28th. June, 1934. Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 26th June, 1984.
Lectures in Home Nursing and
of Caldbeck, MacGregor Co., Ltd., First Aid, conducted by the Volun abservers forecast that the July Narrow Trading Range suffering from typhoid fever.
is in the War Memorial Hospital, teer Aid Detachment of the St. John Ambulance Brigade will be held every Monday at the Women's Mr. D. L. Prophet, of Messrs. International Club. Linstead and Davis, is now out of 6 p.m. Mrs. Humphreys will lecture From 5.15 to the War Memorial Hospital, follow-on Home Nursing, while, from 6 ing his recent operation. He lajto 7 p.m., Major Anderson, The following market comment convalescing on the Peak before R.A.M.C., will lecture on First Aid. has been received from Messrs. returning to his home at "Seven S. E. Levy & Co. through their Sisters," North Point.
Mrs. M. K. Lo will be hostess, on New York correspondents,
behalf of the Hong Kong Rotary Messrs. White, Weld & Co.
H. C. Cumberbatch. Club, to 50 girls from the Indus- Stocks: The market gave no in-.N., and Mrs. Cumberbatch left trial School at Pokfulam on Thurs- dication of any particular trend Hong Kong on Saturday by the 8.8. day, when an outing has been and it is impossible to tell what is Patroclus. Lt Cumberbatch, who arranged to Repulse Bay. Several just ahead. Our guess is for was married prior to leaving for matsheds have been placed at the continuance of trading within
athe East, is joining H.M.S. Medway disposal
at Wei-Hat-Wel.
of the Club for the
LOCAL DOLLAR ADVANCES.
Silver Prices Improve.
The local dollar has advanc ed again, opening on demand this morning at 1/5 Spot and forward silver prices narrow range. have advanced 4, closing prices] on Saturday being 20 5/16 20% respectively.
Lt. Comdr.
accasion.
The Very Rev. Dean A. Swann
Wheat:--The tremendous reduc and tion in the Agures for the Euro-
Mr. W. S. Glendinning, outalde | pean wheat crop together with the manager of the Hong Kong Tram who has been indisposed for a few The London on New York cross-known shortage of the crop in the M. E. Glendinning, was a passen is expected to return to duty early ways Ltd., accompanied by Miss days, is making good progress, and rate, which closed on Friday at United States -U.S.$5.03%, remained unchang-great deal of attention and is be when she sailed for Shanghai and necessary to go to hospital, but is board the 8.8. Patroclus this week. He has not found it Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14 n. York on London rate closed at inducing fairly general buying.
ed on Saturday, while the New coming a major market influence, Japan on Saturday.
being nursed at home.
H. and S. Hotels, $5.85 m. H.K. Lands, $59 n.
$6,000,000.00 2,087,112.69 1.995,528.81
S'haf Lands, Sh. $26 n.
Humphreys, $11.10 n.
HK. Regitles, 15.30 n.
Asia Realties "A". Sh. $140 n.
H.K. Realties, 85.30 b.
Chinese Extetës, $80 n.
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All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.
Personal investment accounta handled,
The Company offers to intending Travelera the use of its "Travelera Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world-wide cervices of Its thoroughly equipped Travel De |partment.
G. H. BENSON,
General Manager.
China Realtles, Sh. $16. China Debenture, Sh. $137 n.
Public Utilities.
H.K. Tramways, $21.20, $21% 80. Peak Trams (old), $15 n. Peak Trams (new), $7 ¤, Star Ferries, $101 n. Yaumati Ferries, $21 a.
C. Light (old) $8,80 n. C. Light (new), $81⁄4- n. H.K. Electrics, $721⁄2 b. Macao Electrics, $25 . Sandakan Lights, $8 n. Telephone (old) $24.60 b., $25 s. Telephone (new); $121⁄2 n.. China Buzer Sh. $18.20 n S'pore Tractions, 5/-- n. Bingapore Pref., 16/101⁄2 n.
Industrials
Malabon Sugara, $12 n. Cald: Maeg, (ord), Sh. $21 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh.$19. Canton Icos, $2.70 n. Cements, $2.70 b. H.K. Hopes, 41⁄2 n.° Stores, etc.
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PRICES
Watsons, $5.70 %. Der. A. Wings, $1 n. Lane, Crawfords, $4.40 n. Mackintoshs, $21 n.. Sinceres 29 D. Wm. Powells; 70 cta. n. Wing On (H.K.) $100 n.
Miscellaneous,
H.K. Amusements, $4 m.. Entertainments, $7%1⁄2 n. 8.C. Enterprises, $1 n, United Theatres, 8h. $2 n. Macao "Greyhounds,” #2 a. Constructions (old) $1.65 n. Constructions (new) 70 cts,, b. Ch. Govt. 5% 1925-G Bonda 1873% 1
HK Govt, Loans,
prem
Wallace Harpera, $8 n.“ Gold River, 20% eta, m...
-U.S.$5.03%
has attracted 4
better
ger on
U.S.$6.03% on Saturday, as com-Prices opened higher on pared with
on cables and were easily influenced accompanied by Mrs. D. M. Berry in the Kowloon Hospital for some Lt. Comdr. P. A. Berry, R.N. Mies F. Murdock, who has been Friday,
Jon buying ordera.
and Miss M. M. Berry, arrived in days, is now reported to be making Cotton-Liquidation options was
EXCHANGES.
TODAY'S QUOTATIONS.
On London-
On T.T. and demand 1/64
4 months' sight... 1/5% Credi 4 months'
.sight
of July the Colony by the as. Kamo Maru satisfactory progress, and is ex- The on Saturday from Sydney, Austra-pected to be out again in a day or two. Her wedding to Mr. D. A. Mr. C. B. R. Sargent, Head-next Friday, has
Corlett, originally arranged for of the
been indefinitely Diocesan Boys' postponed.
fairly active. South sold and the Trade bought.lía. There was some evidence of price fixing towards the close. Weather [conditions are favourable in the master Eastern Belt, but rains are needed School is to be ordained as a descon in the West.
at St. John's Cathedral on August June June 19 by the Rt. Rev. R. O. Hall, given by the German Consul, Mr. An Informal dinner party will be Bishop of Victoria. He intends to H. Gipperich, in honour of Mr. and
to priesthood early Mrs. Douglas Jenkins on Wednes--
day. With the exception of mem- bers of Miss C. C. Lai, well-known Chin- His Excellency the G.O.C., Major- the German community,
Air Reduction
1/6
On New York — On demand
American Radiator Bendix Aviation
22 33 9734 98 ha ordained .. 13% 14% next year.
-14% 14%
36%
Caterpillar Co.
27% 27%
Credits 8u 'days'
Bight
3732
On Paris-
On demand
547
Credits 4 monthe'.
right
580
On India
Or T.T. and demand 951⁄2
On Shanghai-
On demand
On Japani-
1094
On demand
1204
On Manila-
On demand
72
On Singapore---
On demand
614
On Batavia
On demand
58%
On Saigon-
On demand
54%
On Bangkok
129
1/5%
On demand Sovereigns bank buy-
ing rate...
Bar Silver per oz... 20 5/16 Bar Silver in Hong
Kong Copper Casli Copper Cente
дот. nom,
1% prem
Rate of Native Interest 3% pa. Chinese Sub, Coin :.. 81%%% dis Hong Kong Bub. Coin par,,
Picture
---
Electric Autolite Co. 20% 21% ese motion picture star who was General O. C. Borrett and Mrs. Gillette Safety Razor. 10% 10% recently in Hong Kong, has joined Borrett will be the only guests. Melntyre Porcupine .. 48 48 the China Sun Motion National Biscuit ..... National Dairy Prod. Otis Elevator Standard Brands
35 35% Company in Shanghai. 17% 17%2 15% 15% ..... 20% 20%
.:
SPECIAL CHURCH
SERVICES.
Local Catholics Observe Papal Day,
WAH YAŃ COLLEGE CONCERT
Special services were held yester day in all Catholic churches in Hong | Keng in honour of His Holiness the Pope and in observance of Papal Day. Hundreds of Catholica at- tended the services.
Preaching the occasional sermon at an evening service at the Catho- lle Cathedral. Rev. Fr. Gallagher exhorted a large congregation to live up to the principles of their faith, other than by the mere precept and practice of going to Church,
A concert followed at the Wah Yan College hall, at which an im-¡ promptu programme of music and
Mr. Chow Boon Hean's name has addresses was given, with a number been added to the list of preachers of contributora: assisting,, including in the Victoria Gnol,
Ichildren,
Lieut. Col. A. E. Williams, D.S.O.. M.C. the new Officer Commanding Mrs. Grellier, whose trip to Aus- the South Wales Borderers, arrived tralia was cancelled owing to M-in the Colony on Saturday by the ness, is now much better, though Blue Funnel Iner Patroclus. He it is not definitely known when she is accompanied by Mrs. Williams will. leave the Victoria Hospital. and is staying at the Peak Hotel.
S. E. Levy & Co.
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