1934-11-30 — Page 6

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised C'aprat

Larved and Fully Pup

overre unde-

Asading. £1,500,000

Harm van $10,000,000

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA' & CHINA.

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

Basarts Liability of Propriators 20,000,000 Paid-up Capital

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

BOARD DE DIRECTORS,

Hon. . . . H. Maokia Cheisman,

Deputy Chairtean.

$50.000.000

30,000,000

|AME|MAP

Bangkok

Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

£3,000,000 £3,000,000

.23,000,000

Agencies and Branchest››

Hon Mr., 16, 1kin nii,

Alor Blaz

Holla

Ipsh

Karch

W. 11. 11.

y.

1. Minkin, Esq.

Dataple

A. . Morrison, E

Bonday

W.J, Konvick, Eng.

1. E. Panson, Boy.

Calcutta

Kusla

-6. Koight; Eng.

Calen

Lumpur

Capropos

Kunking

Caba

Kaaguon Nalgon narang Metab Shanghai Mogapore Sitiawan

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Delhi******

Mada

Toughes

New York

Bank

Palpine

Tsingtao

Lankow

Harbis

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Zamboang

AMOY

BANDKUR BATAVIA BOMBAY VALOUTTA CANTON OBEPO

COLON BU

DAILEN

FUOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBUNG

MANKOW

BABBIN

HONUKE

(PUB

ILOILO

JULORE

SOBR

KONLAUN

f. M. Grayburn, 'kog,

Libial Manager.

BRANCHE-

LONDON, LYONE

HALAGA....

MANILA

MILAR (Johor)

MOLDEN

NEW YORK

PEPING

PENASTE

BANDOON

DALGUN

BAN YEANCISCO

KUALA LUMPUR

SITANGELAL

SINGAPORE

MABAYA

SUNOKU PATANI

TENTBIN

TOKYO

ISINGTAO

YOKUBAKA

Buzreal Accouts opened' in Local Osse

and Fixed Deposite resivad for one of shorter partod in Local Company and statin

term which will be quoted on application. Houg Bong, April, 2014.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Busion of the above Bank le cand sol

by Sha HONG KONG AND SHANOITAI PANKING CORPORLITON, Balss may

bielued on appijcation.

FOR THE BONG KONG AND SHANGHAI MANKING CORPORATION.,

V. M. ORATBURS,

Chief Manager.

Bong Hougth Zebruary, 1994.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Lutheran Capital

Pikkup Caghal terse

Koore nud Undivided Profis

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19,100,000,00

HEAD OFFICE-HONG KONG

13, Dan Vous Road Contest

BOARD OF DIRECTORS—

Hir sher Chow, Chalci

5. 3,104,000,00

Wonf Tong. Eg, Chin Chiog-blak, Esq., Lá Lan Bag, Beq., Wong Chu Bon, Eng, and "Kan Tig 2. Ex

Han Teng Pa, Esq.. Clint Manage.

Ll To Forg.. Eng., Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:--

Matzily

Maibourne

Nagold

وطن

Hoor Eo

مز ابتدا

(Bauber)

Forsley Exchange and Closeral Banking buzin Curnal Account, paned and Ved Deposla

{ received der aus pile or škorlat painda së rates

which will be quoted on application,

W. B. E. THOMAS,

Acting Manager, Hong Kong, 20th February, 1984.

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1934

Commerce and Finance.

LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY

Silver Prices Advance

The local dollar remains steady, opening on demand this morning at 1/7/8

Spot and forward silver prices: have advanced 1/16, closing yes- terday at 24-11/16 and 24-13/18, respectively.

The London on New York cross-

closed at rate yesterday U.S.$4.98%, as compared with £- U.S.$4.98% on Wednesday,

The New York on London rate the not quoted owing to Was

Day holiday Thanksgiving. America.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.] ·

Established 1912.

Head Office:Hong Kong.

Authorised Capital

Paid-up Capital

Total ResoZATORA

Branches: Canton. Toishan, Shanghai,

Hankow, Bangkok & San Francisco,

EXCHANGES.

London Bankers: Lloyds Bank Ltd. On Shanghai-

Foreign Exchange and Banking]

On demand business of every discription trans On Singapore

On demand

21

incted.

Current Accounts opened, and Fixed Deposite received for one, year, or On Japan:—

harter periods at rates which will be On demand

quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes)

Zer hire.

LOOK POOND KHAN,

Chief Kunnger.

LOCAL SHARES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. The following to the list of local share quotations issued to-day:

Banks,

H.K. Bunk $1600 b. H.K. Bank (London), £185 Chartered Bank £16 n. Mercantile Bank, A. & B. £82 n. Mercantile Bank C. $18 n. Bank of East Asia. $98 n Am: 0. Finance Corp., Sh. 120 11. Chlán O. Fin. Ord. Sh. $4'n. China O. Fin, Pref. Sh. 85 n.

·Insurances,

Canton Ins. $260, n. Union Inc., $517

n.

NEW YORK STOCK

EXCHANGE

S. E. Levy And Co. And A.O.F.C. Quotations

MANCHESTER MARKET

REPORT

Poplins Mentioned For

Hồng Kong

FRANCIES FOR SHANGHAI

Manchester, Oct. 31.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS:

ST. ANDREW'S. BALL

MOR the conveniences of Mem

Fors, and Guests of the St.

Andrew's Society' attending the Bail to be held this evening a special 5 minutes service of Star

The following quotations from New York have been received by Messrs. 18. E. Levy and the American Oriental

Finance Corporation: " :ང་

Last Close 10.20

The past week has been singular Ferries will run between 9 p.m. N.Y./London 4,986 Market-closed)

and 9.30 p.m. and from Kowloon to ly uninteresting. Prices have re-Hong Kong every 15 minutes from N.Y. Cotton Dec. 12.80

Mar.

Market closed mained within very narrow limits 1,15 a.m. to 3 a.m. on 1st December. July

while there has been almost a com- The first supper will be served; 55.30b plete lack of speculative interest. At, 11 pm. and all those desiring to participate therein should be Market closed The worlds trade, is only buying

sented in good time before this American cotton hand to mouth, hour. Markat closed leaving Washington to carry the Members and guests are request greater part of the seasons surplus.jed to note particularly that admis

sion to the Ball will be by ticket Market closed There has been a good undercurrent only and that these cannot be ob

of cloth enquiry and it appears that tained at the door of the Hotel. overseas buyers are slowly gaining Entrance will be by the Main

Door only-Salisbury Road.. more confidence in prices.

65,90b

12.70

12.48

M. Silver Dec. 54.30

54,80b..

Mar.

May

+

NY Silk Dec.

May

55.35 56.05 1.25 1.28

NY Rubber Dec. 13.18

Mar.

July

18.50 13.01

C. Wheat Dec. 99%

May

994 C. Corn May 887% W. Wheat May 83% STOCKS

Chin Underwriter, $1.15 b. China Fire Ins.. $510 n. H.K. Fire Ins., $237 International Assce. Sh. 35.60 m.

Shipping,

Douglases, $41 n.

H.K. Steamboats,: $71⁄4% (p. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $80 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), 388 n. Shells (Bearer) $45 n. Union Waterboats, $18% n.

Mining.

Antamuks, 75 cts. n.

Baguio Gold, 46 ëts, n. Benguet Consolidated $18% n. Benguet Exploration 20 cts. b. Benguet Goldfield, 20 cts n. Big Wedge, 10 cta.'n. · Gold Creek, 20 cta. b.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

$11,000,000 On London-

8,655,000

82,170,492!

On T.T. and demand 4 months' sight

1/7/% 1/8

Credits 4 months sight 1/8%

121

| Balatoes, $37 ng

70%

.... 14134

On India-

On T.T. and demand

110

On New York----

'Gold Rivers; 21 cts. b.

On demand

414

Ipo Mining $21⁄2 n.

Credits 60 days' sight

42%

Itogans $6.30 n.

On Batavia-

Salacota 16 cts, u.

. On demand

6034

Kailan, .19/6, Lyga tali” ba

On Paris-

Langkats (Single) Sh. $15, p.

On demand

625

S'hai Exploration, Sh; $5.10 n.

Credits 4 months' sight

.555

S'hai Loans, Sh. $8 n.

On Salgoti

Raube, $11 8.

On demand

62%

Venz: Goldfield, $5 n.

...Docks, etc.

822

112

Sovereigns Bank Buying

, 83.

Rate 1/8%

SAFETY FIRST I

To Safeguard Your Valuables

a and Jewelleries, vlade Deposit them in a Vaulk that is really; FIRE-PROOF" BURGLAR-PROOF

・・・・ DAMP-PROOF! -

OUR SAFE DEPOSIT, VAULT" [On Manila- located on the Mexzanine Floor of On demand' Our New building is Specially Con-On Bangkok-- structed to provide all of these Im-On demand [portant Qualities.

You may obtain a Safe Deposit | Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own use at a very moderate RanBar Silver per oz..... 24 11/16

Bille

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Boroug

Bombe

Shanghai

Calonti

HowTock

Bingepers

Bale

bours.boys

tat

B

Hanker

Kobe

Petpi

Sydney,

Prog

Tälbeka

Theatsin

Kew.com.

Balgau

Tokyo

'Tanneurop Tokohama

Hangou

San Fenuise

Brary devin prion af Banking. God Exchange balas tresaoled., Louse grated on approved

securities.

Clareas Ampuan opmund in Loud Caree Bed" Fired Eaponins 'received for one year or sheries-pariɔdais. Local, and - Foreign Currencies

Inspection Cordially Invited, THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL

& SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner of Ice House, Street, and Des Voeux Road, Central

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kerm which will be quotes application. AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

Bale Depoel

KAN TONG FO

Chief Hamngar,

Hong Kong, at March, 1914,"

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

Head Office:-Talhoki, Formona, Incorporated, in Japan:by: Special- Imperial Charter, 1899,

Central Bank, of Formass, Notes

issued Average amount Y.45,000,000

Branches and -árencies,

Japan:--Kobe Osaka, Tokyo, Yokoh

hama, Keelung, Making, Nanto, Beat Shoka, Shinchiku, Taichu, Tainan, Berlin Taito, Takao, Tamsui, Toen, Karenko, Kagi, Helto, Giran China:-Amoy, Canton, Fooshow, Han-

kow, Shanghai, Swatow. Others:-Bombay, Hong Kong, Londen, New York, Singapore, Batavia, Samarang, Soerabaya, Dairen.

4

Haraply

Delimber Ingine

Paleema+4 Rotterdam

Bingka Boolbampros Bingspori

Taormina

Viszo

Bar Silver in Hong

Kong

Copper, Cash

Copper Cents

nom.

nom.

1% prem.

Rate of Native Interest 3% p.a. Chinese Sub. Coin.... 27% dis. Hong Kong Sub. Coln... Par

LONDON EXCHANGES

Hong Kong

Silver Spot

Forward

12.40

.119 3/16 36 15/32 ...÷1/8-

24.11/16

· 24′′18/16...” War Loan 8% per cent...107% N.B.---Press badly received owing to bad atmospheric conditiona.

--British Wireless: Şervice.

RAW RUBBER PRICES

H.K. Wharves, $107 b., and sa. H.K. Docks, $12% n... Providents (old) $1.40 b, $1.45

Providents (new), $50 cts. n. Hongkews, Sh. $810 m. New Engineerings, Sh. $64 n. S'hai Docks, Sh. $122 m.

Cotton Mills.

Ewo Cottons Sh, 39.85.b.. S'hal Cottons (old), Ex. dlv. 375 a. S'hai Cottona (new), Ev. div.-$45

Дот

Zoong Singa, Sh. $9.40 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $56 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc,

..

H.K. and S. Hotëls $4.95 b. H.K. Lands $521⁄2 b.

Asia, Realties "A" Sh. $100. n. Asla Realtics "B" 31.320 0. Chinese Estates, 390 n.. China-Realfies, Sh. $124. China Debentures Sh::$187 n.

Public Utilities......... HK Tramwaya: $18.80, b. Peak Trame, (old); $14,n........ Peak Trama (new); $7° n. Star Ferries $97 ̧nt...

Yaumati Ferries: $2274 mega

Amer Smelting 3674 Auburn

26.4

Con Gas: NY 2414 Du Pont

Market closed

The steadiness of raw material during the past few weeks has un- doubtedly helped. At the same Market closed time purchases, though making a

Loew's Inc

Elee Bo & Share 9% General Motors 32% Int Tel & Tel 9%

25

Montgomery W. 29%

26

NY Central

224

Stan Oll NJ

43%

US Steel

38%%

London Prices

Nat Distillers

Juseful total, have usually been for small lots, and very low bids still lcome to hand from most markets.

W. R. LOXLEY & CO. NOTICE OF TRANSFER OF

BUSINESS TO

Demand from India has been W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA);

more persistent, and although bulk business is difficult to arrange, en-

No

LIMITED.

The following quolations from Lop-quiries for Calcutta dhootles have don were received last night between resulted in one or two useful lines

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. that W. R. LOXLEY & CO.. 15.30 p.m. and 10.80 p.m.

being placed. Offers have also come (hereinafter called "the Firm") Silver Spot 24-5/8 (last close),

24-11/16 (last recd), 1/16 up (change) to hand from the same market for have as from the 1st day of Decem

Silver: Forward 24-8/4 (last close), mulls, white shirtings and fancies, 24-13/16 (last recd), 1/16 up (change) several of which are receiving con- the asscts and liabilities of the mer- ber 1934 transferred the whole of Silver Report: India and speculators sideration. Karachi hus,. enquired chant business carried by them at bought, China sold. Very little doing."

for jacconeta and voiles, some of Victoria Hong Kong and Shameen, Market steady.

Gold 139/7-1/2 (last close), 139/6 which have led to business, whilst (last reed), 1-1/2d down (change). poplins and dyed goods have been Canton to W. R. LOXLEY & CO. London/N.Y. Selling Rate 4.08-5/8 In request for Amritsar and North (CHINA) LIMITED (hereinafter

called "the Company"). (last close), 4.98-7/10 (last recd),

India generally. (3/16 down (change).

Far East Trade"

On and after the 1st day of De- cember 1934 the Company will

London/Paris Selling Rate 75.65 (last close), 75.59 (last reed), .06 down: (change).

Small lines of fancies have been carry on the merchant business of Liverpool Cotton-Mar. 6.77 (last secured for Shanghai, whilst odd the Firm at York Building, Victoria, close) 6.75 (last recd), 02 down lots of poplins have been mentioned Hong Kong and at Shameen, Canton. (change).

Singapore.

י,

Liverpool Wheat-Dee, 4/10-3/8 for Hong Kong. A few shirtings and will assume all the outstanding (last (close), 4/9-1/4 (last recd), and fancies have been placed for liabilities of the Frm 1-1/8 down (change)..

Dated the 30th day of November London Rubber-Jan-Mar. (buyers).

The Far East has been fairly 1984. 6-1/2 last close), 6-9/10 (last recd),

quiet, though enquiry from Egypt

HASTINGS & CO. 1/18 uo (change).

London, Rubber-Jun.-Mar, (sellers) has included tanjibs, mulls, and

Solicitors for the Company, 0-9/16 (last close), 6-11/16 (last read), bleaching cloths. Trade with Africa 1/8 up (change).

Gloucester Building. London Rubber at noon (buyers) has shown a little improvement. Better class prints have been sold

Hong Kong. 6-1/2 (last recd).

for West Africa, whilst enquiries

LATEST QUOTATIONS from South Africa bave resulted In

The following quotations have been received by Messrs: S. E. Levy and Co.. and the A.O.F.C.

C. Light (old); $9.65 b. 69.65 88. Chicago Corn: C. Light (new), 19.30; b.sun.

Nov. 28. Nov. 29, Closing Closing

INC.

Paris

London, Yesterday,

75 19/32"

New York Cotton:- December

12.60

New York

4.98 5/32

H.K, Lands 4%

Debentures

January

12.63

Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York

March

12.70

Montreal

4.86

101%% n...

Brussels

21.36

Shanghai Lands. Sh. $25 34 n.

May

12.75

Capital Burplus- Reserves

•U.8.$5,000,000,00

2,037,112.69. 1,995,628.81

Geneva Amsterdam Milan

15,36%

7.37

Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $18 n. Humphreys, $9% D

July

12.68

October (1935)

12.39

68%

H.K. Realties $4.85 by

Spot

12.85

Berlin

New York Rubber:

BRANCHES

Prague

December

18.18

Amsterdam Axtari

Anzan

Canon Goog

Патт

Milan Nic

Madrid

January

13.30

1990 Maples

Pi

March

* 13,50

May

13.71

Bombay

Heidelberg

July

13.91

Brem

September

14.12

Bryl Cairo Caloge Carnas

Joule London Liverpool Luoga

Chicago Wheat: December

Co

May

Publis Edinburgh Fioreson

Esaxon Morellies

July

99% -995% $25%

Monte, Carto

Manila

Vaio Tokobama

-Geneva

Mooks.

December

90

H.K. Electrics $601⁄2xb, $70 sa.` Macao Electrics, $75 n. Sandakan Light 18-menu Telephone (old), $29,85 b

May

893%

July

85

and

Winnipeg Wheat:

|December

May

July

8314 84

824

New York Bu

December March

1.81

1.76

May

1.80

July

1.85

New York Silk:

December March

$1.25

1.262

May Montreal Silver:- December March May July

1.28

54,80 55.85

54.55

55.455 58.05 55.151. 66,760 - unquoted

b-bia,

nominal.

2000

Latest Quotations From

Singapore

On and after Apřil, 20fb,, 1934, tha rate of Interest, on Special Current ju Deposit will be at 15% pa, on daily balance and the rafe, for balance over #10,000 will be quoted on application“ Branches of American Empresa Com- (Maximum rata-1%).

pany in Principal, cities, al., § United Y. OHNQ, A.- Btates of America and Canada.

Manager.

14. JA. 1. Mesara, H. B. Joseph & Co. havě): All: chiamantbt Canthiiečiai Bakking"] Fransactions undertaken.

received the following Straits va Currency quotations (Buyers) from Dayanal Investment annonata Singapore for Raw Rubber.

Jay, Mar 28 Up April-June: 24 % Up.

Market: Sfeady,...

...

Hong Kong Branch,

3, Des Voeux Road, Central.

THE YOKOHAMA. SPECIE BANK LIMITED.

Established 1880

bandier

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The Company „Qu

offers to intending is Travellers the ass of its

Cheques and Letters, of Credit and Intraddition, the" :( world-wide services Capital (fully paid-up) Yen.100,000,000 þf its thoroughly equipped Travel De- Beierve Fund

Yen.124,280,000 (partment.

Branches and Agencies aki,

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

1. Y

Nagasaki

Nagoya

New York

Osaka.

Paris Perping"

Alexandria

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Dairen e{Dalny). Rangoon indi Fengtler (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro Hamburg

San Francisco Hankow

Seattle

Barbip

Hong Kong

Honolulu.. Hainking Karachi

Kobe

London

Los Angeles

Manila

Semarang

Shanghal Singapore Soerabaya Sydney Tientsin Tokyo Teingtan

Tingkair

Internet allowed on Orrent

Deposits rosefre

at rates to be,'aute

vizag ang hitam af hs:

0. H. BENSON

General Manager,

CHINESE COMMERCIAL ATTACHES

The Ministry · (of

Forei Affairs is reported to be plan ning the appointment of special officials to act as commercial attaches to the Chinese Tegations tries to assist in the extension of China's trade abroad.

Telephone (new): 49.70 5. China Buses, Sh. $13.20 n. Singapore Tractions:4/3.b. Singapore Prefs. $1770, b. CodeIndustrials

Malabon Sugars, 88.70 m. Gald Macg (Ord.), Sh. $21ễn.

· Cald=“Macge (Prof.), Sh, $20 n. "Canton Icca: $2.85 b.".

'Cement $2.20 b,; $2.80/85) Ba.

H.K Ropes 34

THE WING ON BANK, LTD. and consulates in foreign coun Lane, Crawfords, $3% b.

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HONG KONG

Authorized Capital £10,000,000

Foreign Exchange and Le Bal Business of every description transact led.

Current Accounts opened, ee Deposits received at special rates, and Fixed Deposits received for one' year] jor shorter period, at rates which will

be, quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) Afor hire, auto - "Bebral d

Hong Kon1118 Se

1984)

MAN PHÍLIPA GOCKCHIN:/

Chief Manager LGOCKCHINE STRAN

Assistant Manager angered

DOMALI SHU FONG:

#alik Asüistant Manager.

THE SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL

SAVINGS BANK LIMITED

(Incorporated in China)

Capitali paid up. Reserves Capital Sav Reserve Savings.

Dairy Farms, $22.15 b., $8231⁄2 8; Stores, etc...

$22.45 sa. Watsons $6 a Der. A. Wings, $1

Mackintoshe, $21 n. Sinceres, $10 a Wm. Powells, 10 cts. Wing On (H.K:) $110 n MiscellaneouBA

20.

TH

$1.80.D

A Bank havinİL:

Chi

5% 1925 G$Bds. 90%

Is It Insured?

the booking of voiles, poplins and twills.

CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD CHAIRMAN

A useful line of fancies is report- ed to have been booked with Morocco, whilst heavy goods and London, to-day.It was announc dress goods have been required for ed in Parliament yesterday that, jo Australia. Switzerland has bought succession to Sir Andrew Duncan, certain finer cloths, while finishing on his appointment as Independent cloths have been indemand for the Chairman of the British Iron and Continent. Offers have unfor- Steel Federation, Sir Archibald funately been very low. Page now. General Manager, of the The Home Trade section has met Central Electricity Board, has been a moderate demand for easements, appointed Chairman of the Board.

-British Wireless Service. linings and fancies:

in

Stock Market Declared To

Be Aimlessly Drifting

To-day “Standard Improve business and prices early New York,, Statistics" in Its weekly market in 1985. review, states that with utilities. The noted economist, Mr. Rogen and ralls lacking impetus for a Ward Babson, atates that the broad forward movement in the stock market, appears to be gi Immediate future, the market may lessly drifting Weakerstocks experience, a further period of he are weakening and stronger stocks- sitancy at the present; levels, are strengthening.

The Moody market service states

The Journal "Annalist," states:: that relatively, stagnant business. If as many believe, a gehers! 7734 and divergent political influences, business recovery, at least la

have brought varied movements of minor proportions,

is setting. in

Plasterance 25 All, Glasose. LOWEST RATES. American Asiatic Underwriter

Ganarki

prices, Maklig. the market a selec-on the general stock market, the tive, affair, which will probably position should be regarded as continue in the immediate future, definitely favourablé, United' although constructive. Top Press, per S. E. Levy and Com ment, which is under way, should pany.

S. E. Levy & Co.

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