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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION":

$50,000,000 20,000,000

Authorised Capital

Issued and Fully Paid-up

Reserve Funds—

Sterling Silver

£6,500,000 $10,000,000.

prietors

20,000,00

BRAD OFFICE: KONATENG. 'BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

Reserve Liability of Pro-

H. 11, Dodwell Kq,

'Chairman; "

O. Knight, B

Deputy Chaleiwan.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

Paid-up Capital: ...................... #8,000,000 Roberve Fund My B £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Prom

prietors

****.48,000,000

WH Bell, Esq. K. E, Morrison Esq., Calibe

A. H. Compton Esq..

Agencies and Branchess

Baron Salon Semarang Baramba

Shanghai Gingspen

Alor Ga

#lolla.

Ipoh

Karol

Delevin Berthey

Zobs

Lampre

Taiping

Varila

Mademo

New York

Toples

Talogie

favspore Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,ba pan Hon. Mr. C. G. 8. Mackie,

Colombe

G. Miskin Esq., T. E. Pearce Esq., upang.

V. al. Önskaru, hagi

KUALA LUMPUR · LONDON

BRANCHE

SANOKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALCUTTA

COLOMED DÄIBEM

T. POOCHOW

WAITHONG HAMBURG WANKOW

ITARRIN

MBON KEW

IPOF JOHNN MYOBL

KOWLOON

LYONE

MATOGA

MANILA

MUAR, {Johore)

KULUM 20

NEW YOBE

PEIPING

PENAKO

BABOOON

BAIGOX

BAN FRANCISCO

RUANGBAL

KINGAPORS

KOUBADAYA

BUNGE FATANI

TIENTSIN

TOKTO TRINGTAO TOKOHAMA

Derrant Accouble spreet is a

・and Food Deposite racalvad for ace short periods la Loeui Dompany' and

kme watch will be grated un apsimet Hong Kong, 26th February, 1935.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

"Haslane of the shers Back la, sondset. hr the HONG KONG AND BILANGHAT Mulbe WAXING CORPORATION.

- Batailed' qu'application,

FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

T.-M. GRATOURN,

Hong Kong, 28th February, 1936.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

$ 1,200,2001,06

Beurre and Undivided Tee (2,954,380,00

HEAD OFFICE-RONO XQXʊ/

19. The You Rend Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS :—

Or Fire Chow, Chairmen

Loon Chan, Fog, P. L. Inst, Inc., Wang

28 Tong, Kay. (han Ching Shok, La

La Tan

***, Lee, Wong Chu, R. and Kan Ting

Kan Too Fo, Ees, Paint Masopw.

I The Foos. Masiyor.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES –

Marlia Melbourne Nepway!

Beatile

New c

Bourabaya

Parts

Polplag

Fotos

Bangoon

Balgas

Ban Freiese

bylowy.

Thank Tokyo

Tokobome

*Bray + diorig/l of Busking and. Rodange Lo granted so approved

Current Acenzusa, opand to Live! Oorzake

Vizma, Theposteroon/vet for one your s beriar period is Local and Foreign Currimolar

Soense which will be quoted on,appilation. Kala Teprit Dome To Lel,

JAN. TONG, PO,

Chief - Manager.

THE BANK OF· TAIWAN, LTD.

Head Offici-Talkoku, Formone, ? Incorporated in Japan by Special Apa Imperial Charter, 1899. Central Bank of Fermoss, Notes

laced Average amount Y.45,000,000 Branches and Agancion....[

"apsa:- Kobe, Osaka, Tokyo,

Bankow Babin Hoa Tiny

Тешкод

THE CHÍNA, MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 1

Commerce and

Finance

LOCAL DOLLAR ADVANCES

Silver Prices Improve

The local dollar has risen opening on demand this morning at 270% of

Spot. allver rose 44 and forward 9/16, spot being quoted at 2831⁄2, and forward at 28:9/16, 1

The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at U.S.34:79 fas, compared with U.S.$4.82 "Eslange and Comed Baking bewhile the New York on,London Current Amounts opened and Fish Depois rate was quoted at US.4.79%

as compared with US$4.81

msalted for ana year or shorter portale at rules (which will be quoted on applesliem.

A.. BREARLEY

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st. January, 1985,

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established. 1012......

Paid-up Capital

Total ResourEOS -

EXCHANGES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

On demand. On Singapore

Branches: Canton, Tolahan, Shanghal, On Shanghat-

Hankow, Bangkok & San. Franelaco London Bankers: Lloyds Bank Lid

Foreign Exchange" and "Banking business of every – diacription":"trana- acted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposite receired for one year or On India- Phorter, perióds, at rates which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes" (varion" for-hire.

LOCAL SHARES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIO

Share quotations

China

ondon); 412741⁄2 1

B381

Bank C. 4184 *

ance Corp., Bh.820 Ort: Sh. $1.80 China O. Fin. Frat Bh: #4WI

Insurances,

Canton®Iné: $260 KS Ublony Ing; $415. D.; China & Underwriters $14 n. China Fire Ins., 3400, në → H.K. Fire-Ins: $210 m, ex-

International Anson. Sh. $5 B.

Shipping.

Douglases $391⁄2 mu

HK Steamboats, $74 m. Indo-Chinar (PEMĄ), 380, K. Indo-Chinas (Def.), 883, Shells (Bearer) 51/8_n. Union Waterboats $121⁄2 n=

Pe Mining.

Antamoks 95 ots. D Balatoes $48

%

Baguio Gold 99 cts. 1. Benguet Consolidated $14 në Benguet Exploration 15 cts, m Benguet Goldfield 10 cts. n. Big Wedge 10- cts, n. Gold Greek 40.cts. n.

On London

Head Office:---Hong Kong.

Authorised - "Capital -

$11,000,000 * 4 months' sight

On T.T, and demand. 2/-/ 2/3/4

9.655.000 BEX170401

Credits 4 months' sight.27-%

125

On demand On Japan

85%

On demand

171

"On T.T. and demand

183%

On New York

On demand

484

Credits 60 days' sight

‚ '49%

Chief- Manager

On Batavia-

On demand

71%

On Parla

Gold Rivers 17 éta. m..

On demand

730

Ipo Mining $1m...

Credits 4 months' sight

760

On Saigon

On demand

723

Itegana 42-cta. n. Salacots 16 cts. n. Kailan.(Single). $16/8: n

"On Manila→→

On demand

96%

On Bangkok--

On demand

921⁄44

Langkats (Single) Sh. 115:1 S'hai. Exploration;5h. #5 mi -8'hal Loans, Sh. 36 n.

Rauba $5.15

Venz; Goldfield $5. p.

Docks etc.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

SAFETY FIRST I

To Safeguard Tour Valunbla and Jewelleries.

Deposit them in a Vaul

that is really?” FIRE PROOF

BURGLAR PROOF:

DAMP-PROOF 1.

́ ́OUR 'SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT | Sovereigna bank buying rate 2/-34 focated on the Mezzanine Floor of Bar Silver per oz... 281⁄2

| Que New building is Specialty. Con Bar silver in Hong Kong ... nomi

structed to provide all of these Im-Copper cash |portant Qualities.

Copper cents...

.nominal

1% prem 3% pa.

You may obtain a Safe::DeponĚL Box in this most up-to-data Vant. for Rate of native interest |your own use at`s very moderata Pan-Chinese Sub, Coin .28% dis

Hong Kong Sub. Coin

Inspection Cordially Invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL

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

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS' COMPANY.

INC. J

Head Office:-65; Broadway, New York

Capital Surplos Reserves

U.S.$6,000,000.00 2,087,112.69 1,995,528.31

BRANCHES:

Art Antworp

Gamo

Olansto

The Ungue

HATSO

Yoko hams. Keelung, Matong, Nanto, Shoku, Shinchiku, Taichu, Tainan, Baise Taito, Takao, Tamsui, Teen, Karenks

Kagi, Hello, Giran.

Thina:Amoy, Canton, Feochow, Han-

Shanghai, Swałow.

Dihers:-Bombay.

Hong Kong, London,

New York, Singapore, Batavia, Pamarang, Boe

ng, Boerabaya, Dairen.

Or and after April 20th, 1984, the ate of Interest on Special Current | Deposit will be at 1% pa. on daily lance and the rate for balance or 10,000 will be quoted on applicatira Maximum rate-14).

T. OHNO,

Hong Kong Branch

Manager:

8. Des Voeux Road, Central

Barbar

Bromela

Cairo

Calcutta Cannan...

Copenhagen Trabling

fisheryk Morane

Gomers

Karo

Haldibarg Inta:ishes Jerusalem London Liverpool Laverne Logite

Millen

Manila

Mealch

Montevar

حمالا

Alex Haplas

Palpia: Paletmo

Rotterdam

Shaha! Borl bampion Spor

•The Laim

Taormina

par.

SYMPATHY AT AN AUCTION SALE

One Cow, One Bid-

One

Shilling

A bid of one shilling was offered for a cow at ‚an, Edin- burgh sale recently The sale was held at Forkenford Dairy, Edinburgh, Craigmillar, near where the owner, Mrs. Paterson, keeps a herd of 81 cows. Y

Mrs. Paterson refused, to pay a fine of 25 imposed for the failure to make returns as pro- vided by the Milk. Marketing scheme. The authorities order- ed an auction. So much sym- pathy was felt for her stand that the small bid of one shilling was all that could be got from the members of the trade" who at tended the anle And the cow was withdrawn.

H.K. Wharves 391 . Cum. rts. H.K, Wharves ex rights $39 H.K. Wharves right $10 b. H.K. Dock $94 B... " Providents (old), $1' sa, Providents (new) 20 cts. n. Hongkews,, Bh. $809 m... New Engineering Sh. 35's, S'hai Docks, 8h. #120(n=3,

Cotton" Milla,

MANCHESTER WEEKLY QUINTUPLETS WILL

MARKET REPORT

Lifeless Position In Raw Cotton

EASTERN BUSINESS BETTER BUT INDIA WAITING

HAVE £20,000

Dionne Children's Guardianship

SPECIAL BILL INTRODUCED IN LEGISLATURE

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

AHE THIRD EXTRA RACE

MEETING will be held (wea |ther, permitting) at HAPPY: VAL- LEY on SATURDAY; 6th April, 1985, commencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at

By Order

Mesara James F.-Hutton and¦ Actions about the guardianship

report on February 27 of the Dionne quintuplets is likely 1.30 p.m.

been shown

to be taken by the Ontario Govern ring the

fmore

but there has been ment with the object of preventing in the market, which any exploitation of the children.

The father and mother of the

It is hoped will lead to business.

Uncertainty about the official plans for control of the 1985 crop,

quintuplets are trying to gain full

and the general lack of speculative parental control with a view to buying on the part of traders has securing a share of the money the

C. B. BROWN."

" Secretary.

Hong Kong, 1st April, 1995,

AUSTRALIA GUARDS

created a lifeless position. It is Babies are earning in order to bring HER BATHERS interesting to note that one eat-up their other five offspring.

mate places world consumption for Mr. Croll the Minister of Wel- the first half of the year at 12,884- fare, gave notice last month that he 000 bales, 318,000 bales less than intended to introduce in the Legis last season.ME

lature "a Bill respecting Yvonne,

In view of the sub-normal world Annette, Marie, Cecile and Emilie demand it now seems more pro-Dionne and their guardianship.

It has been stated by Toronto bable than ever that the greater part of the carry-over next July officials that the quintuplets will will remain in Washington's hands. possess £20,000 when the period of

Planes Employed To Spot Sharks

· ALSO CARRY LIFE-SAVING APPARATUS

In Australia they have found

The Duke of Gloucester: dis- ported himself at one of those places during this recent visit..........

• India Awaits Budgetice of their appointed guardians a way to warn bathers who use There are many instances and expires in 1986. This is derived the sunny surfing beaches where evidence to show that business, is from testimonials, photographs, sharks are known to intrude.

films and various contracte. waiting to be placed, but there is no eagerness to arrange fresh con tracts although prices remain firm: Some Indian advices are rather more encouraging, but until the publication of the current Budget | It is anticipated that there will be little bulk business arranged. b

SAID HE CADDIED-

FOR HAGEN

Gaol For Assaulting

"Another Caddie

EX-PUGILIST KNOCKED OUT

An air patrol to give warning of the presence of sharks near the sanda has got to be a regular institution at many sea-bathing places in Australia.

From a height it is easy to dig cern the sharks, even in dean water

Wireless Warning.

| The machines are fitted with wireless to keep them in touch

- Fine: mulls have 4 been sold for Karachi-this week together with"} {other_light bleaching: fancies, Cal-pa

culta: häs^^ bought odd lots of dhoottles and nainsooks, but in the main dealers seem to be merely 21, keeping in touch with prices. caddie sentenced to a month's to any spot to assist in rescues Walter Smith, aged 41, a golf with a headquarters, and they can receive instructions to move Bombay continues to do a nice hard labour at Croydon last of people drowning by means business in both dyed and printed month, told the court, "I travel of pneumatic lifebelts dropped specialities. The up-country outlets

the country caddying for the have put forward a fair enquiry but

on the sea. the turnover has been only small,

great Walter Hagen whenever he

Two men who had been flung is over here." Other Foreign Markets Smith was accused of causing of a small launch two miles off

into the water by the capsizing- China remains idle but an Im bodily harm to Walter John the coast were thus saved.. provement has been shown in Ran- Buery, another caddie. goon, chiefly for fine goods and Evidence was that on Febru-equipment of the aeroplanes, Two lifebuoys, part of the small lots of fancies, The Straits ary 15, in the caddieshed at kept the men afloat till they Settlements have taken a few Addington Golf Club; Smith had were rescued by the Sydney Har- shirtings and poplins, whilst Singa a dispute with us about bour pilot steamer

pore has done some nice business. money.s

Although Egyptian buying has Buery, who had just got up been restricted a few low bids have from playing carda, was struck

been dealt with for plain finishing on the head by Smith and HAUPTMANN READS. styles West African demand has knocked senseless.

been quieter but there is still a Buery, answering Smith, said Ewo Cottons Sh. $8,80 n.

certain enquiry for prints and that he had been in the boxing Shanghai Cotton" (old) Sh.$74 n. fancies Activity has been well ringe S'hai Cottons (new) $45 n maintained in South Africa mostly Zoong: Sings Bh: $9.80

for twills and fancy fabrica Wing On Textiles, Sh. 155 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc. H.K. and S. Hotel $4 b H.K. Lands $40, b..

H.K.

Land 4%

102% n.

Debentures

Shanghai Landa Sh. $18.

THE FUR TRADE IN

CANADA

HIS BIBLE

"Not Afraid To Die"

Smith Did you not fight andÁN PARKKANA KAME train Ted Kid Lewis for his Hauptmann, who called him championship fight in America? self an atheist when he was Buery: That has nothing to do arrested on the Lindbergh baby with this case; but I have been murder charge, has received a a pugilist

Lutheran clergyman while in Why didn't you defend your-prison at Trenton, New Jersey, self?Discretion was the better where he is lying under sentence, part of valour. I have to think of death

at the club.

V.

Metropolitan Lands Sh. $12.20. Breeder Superseding of getting my bread and butter He has begun to read a Ger

Humphreya 91⁄2 3

H.K. Realties $5.10 n.

Asia Realties A7, Sh. $100 m Asia Realtles "B" Sh, $15 a. Chins Realties Sh, 89.50_n. Chinese Estates 390

China Debentured Sh.$123 n.

Public Utilities

H.K. Tramways $16.35 b, $16.50

Peak Trams (old) $8% n. Peak Trams (new); $6 n. Star Ferries $89 Yaumati Ferries $22 D. C. Lights 89.20 b.

Branches of American Express Com THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK HK Electrics $63, b pany in Principal, eltian of Daited States of America and Canada.

́All classes of Commercial Banking Fransactions undertaken,

́ersonal investment ascomita

HE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK bandied.

'LIMITED.

Established 1880 ·

LIMITED

(Incorporated in China)

Head Office

Capital

Reserve

Branches

„Shanghai Say

$7,500,000,00

$1,500,000.00

All: Important Cities

Foreign Exc

Exchange and General

The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its Travelers Banking Business tranzactočk, Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, Current and Baying Accounts opened In addition, the world-wide services and Fixed Deposita received for one Kapital (fully paid-up) Yen.100,000,000 its thoroughly equipped Travel De-year or shorter periods at rates which

Yen.125,800,000 |part

eserve Fund

Branches and Agencies

Head Of AMA

(Dalny)

atr

Nagasaki Nagoya New York Ouka

Pelping

Rangoon (Mnkdan) - Rio de Janeiro.

San

Semarang Shanghal

Singapore

Soerabaya “Sydneyish Tientsia Tokyo Tringtau

Manager,

will be quoted NT cation

CHANG EW. DUGGAN, HONG KONG BRANCHI E

Manager. 24, Des Voeux Road, Cantrel Foreign Exchange Dept.-

THE WING ON BANK LIMITED

Head Office: Hongkong. 26, Des Voeux Road Central, Authorised. Capital $10,000,000

LONDON BANKERS

Westminster Band, Ltd.

Foreign Exchange and every descrip tion of banking businesses transacted.

Current Account and Ba

Accounts, opened. Fixed Depor received at rates which!

on application: Special rates-riyen „As]Special:deposit

General Office.

Cashier's Office

THE

B&SAVING

Macan Mlectrics $25 m, Sandakan Light 888. Telephone (old) $28.n.. Telephone (new); $10 n. China Buser Sh. $12.40 n. Singapore Traction 10/5 .. Singapore Pref. 20/6 n. pmann Industrials: Malabon Sugar #31⁄2 *n. Cald: Macy. (Ord.), 8h. $16′′r. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $16 n. Canton Ices $244 An Cements $78, Converted.

Stores, etc. H.K. Ropes $2.60 n

Dairy Farms 319% 0)) Watsons 38 b Lane, Crawfords $8.75 n. Mackintosha, $21 17 Sincares $8 UNE Wm. Powells, 70 eta, nz Wing On (E.K);4105) #ON Miscellaneous,

H.E. Amurament $185/

The Trapper

REMARKABLE GROWTH OF ANIMAL FARMS

RAW RUBBER PRICES

man Bible, and has told the minister that he is not afraid to dier

Latest Quotations From Is It Insured?

Singapore

Ottawa, Canada. after the discovery of what is now For the first 250 or 300 years

Canada, the chief interest was in the fur trade. It was found that Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Com the winter climate produced the pany have received the following soft rich furs in great demand in Straits currency quotations from [ Europe and elsewhere. Now that Singapore for Raw Rubber, Canada-is a great agricultural and Spot 19 up ch industrial country, the fur trade April-June 19 up % does not get the same prominence, July-Sept. 20% up 1⁄2 but it is still an important activity Oct-Dec 22 up Supplementing the catch of wild- "Market:-Firmer.- life for furs, fur farming or domen. ticated aulinals has come so important the Jabout 30 per cent of the

fur

ction the Dominion is from this BOUI

Thero farms in:

than 5,000

though tho

Fox Farms

(over 6,000 ur more

fox fari "AP fox:

the

fur

most valuable,sotterykind. bearing animals are Cessfully Canadian' ing the

krat skins lothe

three yea were

Selling pricescent higher allpós!

Thanrance All: Classes LOWEST RATES

American Asiatic Underwri

Fed: Ind, USA; General Agenta

Head Office

17, The Bund

Bhanghil

S. E. Levy & Co.

7, ICH HOURS STRERT

VERTMANT-HÄNKURA, K. BROKNES

NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE

"EXCHANGE," ING, N.T.

CADO:BOARD OF TRADE SAFE.

GANADIAN) COMMODITY, EXCHANGE; EMOJ

HE: Once

backtained on application,

1984.

Ukast: Mank

for hire: