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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
300.com Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.)
Beserve Liability of Proprietors 20,000,000
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. O. 8, Mackie
Chainsi
8. H. Doświð, Shqi
Deputy Chairman,
HEAD OFFICE; LONDON
Agencies and Branches:
50.000
28,500,000 $10,000,000
Paid-up Capital
HEAD OFFICE, RONOXONO.
Reserve Fand
£5,000,000 £8,000,000
i
Reserva Liability of Pro-
prietors
£8,000,000
Bragoon
Airifèr
Ipol
Bairon
Bangkok
Earch!
0. Makin, Eq.
Betarts
Klang
Betembea
K. E. Morrison, Ex
Bombay
Kobe
1. L. Fontos, Eng.
Celestia
Kukla
Cantoo
Lumpur
| Cawapre
Luchina
Phanghal Singaporn Sitiawan Bourbons
Cebu
Hadron
Talping
Colombe
Manila
Ticker
Bathi
Madag
Tongkah
Haiphong
Kew York
(Ebukar)
Bazburj
Pulpiax
4slagtas
Hankow
(Pekin)
Yokos
Erbla
Topang
Zamboange
HAMLA
Hang Kost
UAH (Johor)
BIVALEN
PEPING
Man, Mr. W, R. Bull.
"E. Couples, Engi
» J. Roswick, Kay,
0. Kalght, aq.
AMOY
BANGKOK
SATAVIA BOMBA
CALULTIA
DANTUN DERFOO
HUNUKEW
KLONO
LPCH
JOHDAK
KOSK
OWLOON
T. M. Graybum, Eng,
Chief anger.
UBANCUES
-LAUSIMUN
1. TUNN
MARALUA
NEW YORK
SEHANO
RAMOGON
SAIGON
KHANDBAL
INAPURN
FAJUKAUA YA
HUNGEL PATANI
ERNISIN
TULYO
THINOTAU
Forsige Ethnoga and Osmerst Banking belum
Fransacted.
Carral counts opened and Fixed Depoelte reveived for one your of shorter periode which will wapoked on #pplication
W. II. E. THOMAS,
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1934
and
Commerce
Finance
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
S. E. Levy And Co. And A.O.F.C. Quotations
The following quotations from New Fork have been received by Messrs. 8. E. Levy and the Amarican Oriental Finance Corporation.
Last
Close Opening 11 a.m.
LOCAL SHARES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks, "
H.K. Bank 81670 b. H.K. Bank (London), £138 n. Chartered Bank $16% n. Mercantile Bank, A. & B. 30% n. Mercantile Bank C. 418. Bank of East Asia, $93 m. Am: O. Finance Corp., Sh. $20 n. China 0. Fin. Ord, Sk. $4 n. China O. Fin. Praf, Sh. 45 n.
Insurances.
LATEST QUOTATIONS LORD NUFFIELD AS
The following quotations haPW been received by Meiers. S.-E. LAVY and Co., and the A.0.F.C. Sy
.Oct. 4 Oct. 5 New York Cotton: Closing Closing
October
CYCLIST
Recollection Of Racing Memories
STRESSES UTILITY
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION
THE OFFICES and STATIONS of the CHINESE MARITIME CUSTOMS for Kowloon and Dl trict will be CLOSED . Public
Lord_Nuffield founder and Business on the 10th October, 1984, 12.41 head of Morris Motors was re-being a Customs holiday.
cently presented with bleycle
12.06 12.09"
December
12:18 12.23
January
12.19 12.26
March
12.31 12.36
May
12.35
July
W1248
12.44
Spot
12:40
12.45:
New York Rubber:
October
13.80
December
January March
at his office at Cowley. He lost no time in mounting it and rid- ing it several times round the lawn-his first bicycle ride for ten years.
...
E. N. ENSOR, Commissioner of Chinese Customa Kowloon and District. York Building,
Hong Kong, 5th October, 1934.
HONG KONG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
..13.62 14.06 18.78 14.1718.87The presentation was made by 14.43 14,12 Mr. J. V. Pugh, on behalf of the
British Cycle and Motor Cycle: Manufacturers' and Traders' Un- ton. The gift was a sequel to a speech Lord Nuffleld made at an Oxford Cycling Club dinner, October, 1994. when he said he would prefer a
· Entry forms and copies of Pros- 934 tour on a bicycle to one in a car, pectus may be obtained
May" July
14.65 14.34
14.87
14.59
NY/London
Cotton Dee,
Mar,
Silk Dec.
112
4.32% 4.92% 4.92% 1213 1900 1225 1231
1233 1238
111/4
Chicago Wheat:
December...
97
May
POLOMBO
Rubber Dec.
1406
1889
July
87% $23%
-974 #98
DAIREN MOGUSW
Mar.
1443
1428
KAIPHONG
HAMBUNG HANKOW
SAN FRANCISCO
KUALA LUMPUR
Acting Manager.c. Hong Kong, 20th February, 1984.
Wheat Dec.
ཉཏྭཱ
974%
Canton Ing., $285 n.
Chiengu Corn:
May
97%
97%
Union Ins., $530 b.
December
HARDIN
C. Corn Dec.
74%
7534
China Underwriter, $1.15 n.
May
May
70%
77%
China Fire Ins., $510 ́n."
July
7432 .75 76% 77 77
773%
W. Whent May. 82
824
STOCKS:
H.K. Fire Ina., $2371⁄2 na. International Assce, Sh. $ n.
Winnipeg Wheat:
1
October
Amer Smelt Auburn
84%
35
December
76 17%
777/ 78%
24
24*4 ,25%
..2814
90.
80
.914
10% 10%
20
29
9%
29% 10
H.K. Steamboats, $7 n. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $30 n. Indo-Chinas (Def), $38 n
May...
82
88
New York Sugar:
October
1.96
1.01
28% 28%
201
Shell (Beater), 40/10% n. Union Waterboats, $18% n.
March
1.99
1.86
May
1.93
1.89
40%
40%
271 27
08%
Mining.
July
1.98
1.04
20%
21
21%
Antamoks, 60 cta. .
21
22
2214
New York Sink:
42
32% 33
4214 334
Balatoes, Ex. Div. 137 ́n. Baguio Gold, Ex Div. 46 cts. n. Benguet Consolidated 4144
cts. n.
December
1.12
1.14
February
1.14 1.15
April
1.14 1.16
TOEDHAMA
Current 2000ste opwed in Local Currency and Fited Deposits cared for o_or short period sa Lota! Company and usering sera which will qumid on application. Hong Kong, thik Apr), W.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK,
The Bice of the shore Bank is ponduct- by the 11OSU MONO-AND SHAHUBAL BANKING CORPORATIUN, Huins may be šetalasë sa application.
FOR THE HONG BOND AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATIUM,
V. M. ORAYBURN,
Chist Manager,
Hong Kong, 26th February, 1984.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised plat
Pop Capi
Baberta and Undivided, Probu
$10,000,000,000
2,14,000 AU
HEAD OFFICE:-LONG KONG
II. De Vaus Hood CentrA.
BURD OF DIRECTORA :-
Bu 3 Gbow, ShairmaRL.
64 Loan Chun, Jaq, 2. A. Kwok, Beq., Wong un Tong, Y., Chan Ching Shak, Esq. kê Lan Eag, Hong Chu Bon, Pag. and Kan Ting
Asa Tong Po, Esq., Chial Manager. If The Four, Eng, Maangar.
Kalousse
Deale Siphong Backer
Habe
Kowloo
London
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:—
Maula
Melbourne
Nagmakl
New York
Osaka
Paria
Polping
Proso
Kangoon
balgon
San Fel
saved.
י
Beautie Becstas
Shanghai ngapore Sóursdays Hwcow
Taiboka Tiskaln Tokyo Vancouver Yokohama
Evar derptiom
curius. Qurrent Accounte opted in Lou! Ogr and Fixed Dayorita costved for one your aborter parloda la Local mod Foreign Curracias a tarma with will be quoted on "application,"
Dapol Boxes To 141,"
kang and Exchange Logo gradled on approved
HÀN TONG P
Chital Manager.
Cong Kong, March, 1984,
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
Head Office:--Talhoku, FermoER, Incorporated in Japan by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Central Bank of Formosa, Notes
isgued Average amount Y;65,000,000 |
Branches and Agencion, Japan:-Kobe, Osaka, Tokyo, Toko
hams, Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shoka, Shinchiku, Taichu, Tainan, Taito, Takao, Tamsui, Toen, Karenko, Kagi, Helto, Giran.““ China:-Amoy, Canton, Frochow, Han-
kow, Shanghai, Switow. Others:-Bombay, Hong Kong, London, New York, Singapore, Batavia, Samarang, Soerabaya, Dairen. Od and after April 20th, 1984, the rate of interest on Special Current Depozit will be at 14% pa. on"dilly balance and the rate for Balance ever. $10,000 will be quoted on application
Maximum rate-13%).
Y. OHNO,
Manager.
Hong Kong Branch
3, Des Voeur Road, Central. *-
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
Į
-LIMITED.
Established 1880
Established 1912.
Head Office:-Hong Kong,
Authorised Capital
****.. $11,000,000 Con Gas NY Paid-up Capital
8,855,000 Du Pont Total Resources
32170405 El Bán Sh ... 10 Branches: Canton, Tolshan, Shanghai, Gen Motors
Hankow, Bangkok & San Francisco. Int 'Tel & Tel London Bankers: Lloyds Bank, Ltd. Loew's Ine. Foreign Exchange and Banking MeIntyre business of every discription trana-Mont Ward Nat Distill acted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed NY Central Deposits recerred for one year or Stan Oll NJ shorter periods at rates which will be U.S. Steel quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) for hire.
LOOK POONG BELAK,
Chief Manager,
SAFETY FIRST! To Safeguard Your Valuables and Jewelleries. Deposit them in a Vault that is really: FIRE-PROOF- BURGLAR-PROOF DAMP PROOF!
London Prices.
28%
The following quotations from Lon- don were received last night between
6.50 p.m. and 10.30 p.m.
Silver: Spot 224 (last close), 22% (last reod.), up (change).
Silver: Forward 22% (last ci ne), 22% (last recd.), upi (change).
Silver Report:Speculators bought and afterward sold at the advance. Market closed quietly steady.
Goki: 142/1 (last close), 142/4 (last) [recd.), 3d, up (chonge).
London/N.Y. Selling Rate: 4.98 (last close), 4.92-5/16 (last recd), 316
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Messinine Floor of Our New building is Specially Con- atructed to provide all of these Im-down (change). 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-
Inspection Cordially Invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LTD. Corner of Hour Street and Des Voeux Road, Central
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.
Head Office:-65, Broadway, "New York"
Antwerp Arkans
‚U.B.$6,000,000.00 2,087,112.60 1996 32831
Capital.
Surplus
Reserves
BRANCHES:
Amadax
KEHILA
Beale
Berlla
Bombay
Bezei
Depos Olga
Елтаци Hamburg Have Haldalberg Interlaken Brussels Cairo
Conaba Onlcutta.. Liverpool Canber
Tuners Cafomse Lagund Copenhagen
Lazer Dublin Edinburgh Moi Carie Fic
Munich Xootres
Nice
Naplan Firs Piris Falpin
Gr
Palermo Rotterdam
ECRID
Mogh Borthampton Blupor + Pleutski
Jacemin Ven Fenica Tools.com Eurick
Branches of American Express Com- pany in Principal cities of United States of America and Canada: 591
All classes af Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.
Personal Investment accounts bandledend
London/Paris Selling Rate 74.21 (last close), 74.15 (last recd.), .06 down (change).
8.57 (last Liverpool Cotton-Jon: close), 6.58 (last recd), .01 up (change) Liverpool Wheat-Dec.: 5/14% (last close), 5/2 (last recd.), 1⁄2 up (change). London Rubber-Jan.-Mar.: (buyers) 7-8/16 (last close), 7-1/18 (lant recd.),
down (change).
London Rubber-Jan.-Mar.: (sellers) 17% (last close), 7-8/16 (last recd.),
1/10 down (change).
London Rubber-Jan.-Mar. at noon (buyers) 7-1/16. Cast red.)
London's Forecast
A forecast from London on the pro- bable trend of the New York market, states:
In the absence of any important de- velopment in the internal situation, Wall Street Is expected to moje na- rowly,
In Wheat, the French Government's statement that the amount of thaly-ex- port in only half of the total previously rumoured, with the development of a strong domestic situation in the United States, is a stimulating factor.
Rubber prices may open lower. Catton prices are due to rule higher, with the possibility of crop damage by a tropical" storm,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE :
15, Brochure Bins London, E.05 ·
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Capital Pak-up Capital
£3,000,000 1,800,000
1,050,000
Reserve Fund & Rest 1,247,432 BANKERS:
The Bank of England & 10dland Bank, Ltd.
*** FRANCHEST FUN- Bangkok Daloulia Colori
Kandy *Barachi
Kasla Zápla
Now!
York -1ruseg Poel Loui **(Mauritius)
Rappo Kesia Laspur
Sharabad Komnian (Fabang) ''Rirela" Madras
Singapore BESO ZONO BRAMOW Bracy description of Basking and Bachangy bark (vibruj nasa tismelad..
Tranjen „Übeques jeśćèl.”
Hoor Long
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travaloen Cheques" and Leiters of Credit and, wh Capital (fully pald-up) Yen.100,000,000 in addition, the world-wide services Reserve Fund
Yen.124,250,000 it thoroughly equipped Travel De
partment.
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Head' Offre:-YOKOHAMA
M
Branches and Agencler at:
Alexandria
Batavia
Berli
Bombay
Calcutta
Fagasaki Hagoya New York Osaka
Felping
Cantore Dairey (Dalny) Rangoon Fengtier (Makdan) Rio de Janeiro
Sap Franciace Beattle
idhighsf
porn
Harbin Đôn Rous Honolulgy'
Halokur
arachi
Kobe
Hoer Kont. 11th Bestember: 19:
:
CH BENSON,
General Manager.
THE WING ON BANK LTD.
I. HONG KONG
Authorised Capital $10,000,000
Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every descridion transacte
Current Accounts opened, and Fixed Deposits received for one Jesked me tar period at rates which will be quote pd on application, can trans
Safe Deposit Bons T for hire
GOOK
COMALI SHU HONG T
Trustee and Executorships" unders
KERTZREŠT, ulkowed on Current Roomate; and Tland Dapodia, ni: Kalm that may be, suurialdaj
[7. B. 3066, 200
7,`Quaes's_Bond Content, The
Hong Kong, 12th June, 1984.
THE SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated in: China)
$35,000,000 $7,000,000.
| Capital paid up
Reservés
“Çayilal Savings Dept
Réserve - Savings:
Shipping,
Douglases, $40 a
Benguet Exploration 19 cts. n. Benguet Goldfield, 20 cts: n.
Big Wedge, 10 cts, n. Gold Creek, $2 m.
Gold Rivers, 22 eta. b.
Ipo Mining 231⁄2 1.
Itogans $6.30 n.
Kallan 26/- n.
Langkats (Single) 8b. $1734 n. S'hai Exploration, Sh. $5 a. S'hai Loans, 36% 5. Raubs $12.80 n. Venz; Goldfield, $5 n.
Docks, etc.
H.K. Wharves, $107 b. H.K. Docks, $141⁄2 D.“ Providents (old), $11⁄2 n. Providents (new), 150 cts. n. Hongkeys, (old) Sh. $310 n. New Engineerings, Sh. $44 n. S'hai Docks, Sh. $118 n.
Cotton Mills.
Ewe Cottons, Sh. $0.80 8. Shat Cc tons (old), Sh. $75% S'hai Cottons (new), Sh. $44 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. $114. n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $55 n.. Lands, Hotels, etc.
H.K. and S. Hotels, $5.45 b. H.K. Lands $50
b.
SHARE MARKET
Weekly Report.
issued at noon states:--
THE INSTITUTE will be re-
opened on FRIDAY, 19th
at the
"I shall keep this machine for Education Department or at the Triding short distances." said Central British School.
Lord Nulfield. "Otis much quicker and easier than getting
out of a car.
It will be useful
for running round the works,
"The last time I rode in a cycle race," he continued, "was in 1902. I held trophies for the one-mile and fifteen-miles cham- pionships, and I had to win them for, the third time to retain. them.
"After two years out of train- ing I bought my machine and trained again for a fortnight. The one-mile race I won by a length, and in the fifteen-miles, everybody had fallen out by the time had finished."
"I
A. O. BRAWN, Director, Technical Institute..
Hong Kong, 6th October, 1984.
AMERICAN SEAMEN IN RIOT
Fierce Battle At. Yaumati
SEQUEL TO FRISCO STRIKE
Reflectors For Walkers
Two groups of firemen on the~: American Mall liner Commenting on the fact that dent Grant
Prest- there was a reflector and also ala fraces in Yaumati Bhortly after were "InvolvedTM***in white flap on the back mudguard.midnight, as a culmination to ill- Lord Nuffield continued:
feollag between union and non- was the first to advocate the union labour throughout the trip abandonment of the rear lamp from America. It is also consi and the replacement of it by a dered that the riot was a sequel Hong Kong, October 8.
reflector which never goes out. to the recent waterfront strike ou Mr. G. A. Harriman's weekly A back lamp is dangerous, and the American Pacific Coast. It share report and market review something that will attract the appears that some of the firemen
light better.
The white flap is aboard the President Grant "join absolutely essential. I think any-ed the ship as strike breakera and The market although more active thing which can attract atten- retained their jobs after the on the whole, displayed an easter tion should be carried by cyclists strike had been declared off, tendency during the week under If I were a cyclist going on review. The investment section re-long run I would have a belt gistered a slight decline with Hong with a reflector attached. Kong Trams marked down to "I cannot understand a pedes $19.80 Hong Kong Electrics to $71, trian going on a long walk who Telephones (old) to $22.90, and does not adopt some similar Dairies to $23.80. Star Ferries and ineans for his own protection.
"They say they have a perfect Hong Kong Lands remained un- changed with buyers at $97% and right to the road, but it is no 0.350 respectively. Wharves were in good arguing after you are dead. demand to $107. Among the minor it is up to every one to attract
H.K. Lands 4% Debentures 34%
prem. n.
Shanghai Lands, Sh. 3271⁄2 n. Metropolitan Lande, 8h. $14 n. Humphreys, $10 n.
H.K. Realties, $441⁄2 b.
Asia Realtine “A”, Sh. $140 n. Asia Realties “B” 8h.420 n. Chinese Estates, $90 n. China Realties Sh. $15% D. Debentures, $187 De
Public Utilities. H.K. Tramways, $20 n.. Peak Trams (old), 314 n. Peak Trams (new), $7 H.. Star Ferries, $98 n., Yaumati Ferries $21. C. Lights (old), $8.65.b. C. Lights (new), "$8.40 b, HK. Electrica.70% Macao Electrica, $25 .. Sandakan Light, 38 n. Telephone (old), $23.85 n. Telephone (new), $10.90 China Buses Sh. 18.20 n. Singapore Tractions, 4/9 h. Singapore Pref. $18 b
Industrials
Malabon Sugars, 48.70
Cold: Macg (ord.), Sh. $21 n. Cold: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $20 n.. Canton Tces, $2. Cementa,- 82.85- n. *. H.K. Ropas, $8
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $28.80 Watsons, 35.60 Der. A. Wings, $11. Lane, Crawfords, 21.15 Mackintoshs, $21 m2** Sinceres, $10 n
Wm. Fowells, 70 cts, n Wing On (ILK.); 110
Miscelaneous..
H.K. Amaner
3
the 1ght, one man lost his thumb, Bottles and fists were used in which was ripped off by the jag-- ed edges of a bottle and two- there received terrible cûts and bruises on the head and body, three non-unionist firemen, seated The fight commenced when Young's Cafe Yaumat, were attacked by about 20 others.
Issues, Hotels were a shade steadier other people's attention so that The police were informed of the f
rioting, and some 20 European-
having been put through in large they do not get hurt. parcels at $6.40/45. Cements were "It has been suggested that police and two contingents of easier with shares on offer at $230.1 m3 going back into the cycle Indian and Chinese constables, Ching Lights (old) were steady trade. This would be utterly armed with batona, were ordered. with business done at $8.65/10. ridiculous, as there are already out to restore peace. Providents (old) came to business so many first-class cycle manu- {at' $1.47%. Ewos were rather facturers In Britain that to add weak closing with sellers at $9.80. another would be folly. We are On account of the strength of the now the best cycle and motor- dollar Sterling counters
ruled cycle makers in the world, and easier, Hong Kong Banks receding have a very large proportion of
to a buying rate of $1,660 and the world's trade" Unions to $530. The market closes
with most interest in evidence in
Ewos, Hotels, Trams, Telephones, Is It Insured?
and Chica Light.
Business during the week bas been done at the following prices:
Union Insurances $5507532. Hong Kong Fires $240.—** Canton Insurances $285.- Hong Kong Electrics $71- Hong Kong Lands $504. Hong Kong Trams $20.- Telephones (old): $23.35, Telephones (new) $10.90 China Lights (old) $8.65/8.70. Hotels 85.40/5.45, ** Providents (old) $1:47. Constructions (new) 78 cts. Bwos $10- Antamaks 59 cts."
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FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST
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Head Once |17, The Band,
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ATTEMPTED ROBBERY AT SENNET FRERES.
A young Chinese, giving the
name K. C. Chan, dressed la Euro- Dean style clothing and speaking“ the Punti dialect, is being sought by the Police in connection with an alleged attempt to obtain a diamond ring, valued at 13,200, by means of a trick, from Messrs. Sennet' Eremes, the well-known jewellers Gloucester Building.
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