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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION -
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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1935
COMMERCE AND
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
FINANCE
$50,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853 MANCHESTER WEEKLY
ssued and Faily Paid-up. 20,000,000 Gewre Funds:
Sterling
£6.500,000
Silver :.. $30,000,000 Deserve Liability of Pro-
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON
„£3,000,000
20,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG. BOARD OF DIRECIDES ~# Thujwel?`Exa.
Chairman,
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
$3,000,000
prietors
€3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
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Doùio
Rangeon
Amrites
Ipol
Saigyo
Sukok
Kara
Kuant
Danure ChaiMZIKA.
Earthing
Kobe
Stonehal
Kunis
Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell,
Sutix
J. A. Plammer. Esq.
Soutac
1. a. Compton Es
Cobas
Thepine
Coènuade
Testin
Madam
Tongkat
Haiphong
New York
Pricing
(Pong)
T. Johnson, Esq.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Miskin Esq., TE Pearce Esq.
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BANGKOK
MAJAYIA
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SHANGHAJ
SINGAPORE
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STRUKI PATANI
TENISIM
TUXTO
TSINGTAO
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Managem
Hour Kong, Ist. Jannary, 1935.
MARKET REPORT
Conditions Very Quiet
GENERAL UNCERTAINTY
-PREVAILS
Messrs. James F. Hutton and Co...i Lad. Manchester, reported as fol lows on Mar S
Conditions, generally during the past week have been very quiet, business in both spot and futures being Limited with Înctuations confined to
limits. Although all houses were closed on Monday for the Silver Jubilee Cele-: brations there has not been larre accumulation of interesting
very
narrow
THE BANK OF CANTON, LID. business over the week-end.
Established 1912.
Head Office:-Bong Kong:
[Authorised. Capital
[Paider: Capital
Total ResouZCDE
On Tuesday in New York, can sidering the dullness of trading. prices held up well in spite of dis-] $11,000,000 Couraging dry goods advices, the
8.655,000 easiness in the stock and grain mar 32,170,499
Branches: Canton, Teishan, Shanghai, kets and the decline in silver. The Hazkow, Bangkok & San Francisco. lack of selling pressure must be London Bankera: Lloyds Bank, Ltd, attributed to the general uncer-
Foreign Exchange and Banking tainty. :
business of every discription **ENS= acted.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK Deposits recetred for Que
•For Barizma m Vam intraten Bank in conduct
ed by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
Mi CVETORATION
obtained to application.
Juire may be
FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI ZAKKING CORPORATION.
M. GRATBEAN,
·Chirt MunnHETING.
Hong Kong. 25th February. 1935.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Maskhoeland Catitat.
Capita
Bees and Condivided: Prodite
사
$30,000,000.00
*** 2,508,104, 16;
HEAD •FFICE:-BONG TONO
1
Food Chawal.
BOARD OF 1∙LRECTORE:--
Bir Abuy-seve, Gnarmatu
Te Tong Eag
Offers Low
Current Accounts opened and Fred! Although some houses have re- er ported a rather better enquiry, it shorter periods at rates which will be has apparently been rather uneven- quated on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes (vations sixes) y distributed and offers where they for hire..
have been obtainable have been-very How.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager
SAFETY FIRST !
To Safeguard Tour Valuables and Jewelleries.
Deposit them in a Vanit
that is really:
FIRE-PROOF
BURGLAR-PROOF
DAMP - PROOF!
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT
Mr. and Mrs. John Botesford, Kingston, New York, face pro- secution under the Federal anti-kidnapping statute, the so-called Lindbergh law, for carrying off their own child. They are alleged to have taken their son, Ralph, 6, from Mr. and Mrs. Carl Exod of Bonhamton, New Jersey, who adopted the boy when he was two weeks old.
CURATE SENT TO
GAOL
Imprisonment For Six Months
ROBBED WOMAN WHO HELPED HIM
TRIAL FOR MURDER WITHOUT JURY
French Youth Faces
Court
VERDICT AND SENTENCE
TO BE SECRET ·
Paris.
QUEST FOR WIFE
ཅ་ག་གཙྪཡཾ དྷབྷཱ
AND FORTUNE
Lonely Islander
In England
MAN FROM TRISTAN SEES THE SIGHTS
4
the
GROWING DEFICITS IN ITALY
(Continued from Page &)
This sweeping closure of the import market elicited strong pro tests and after a hard struggle Great Britain secured a provi- sional trade agreement allowing 50 per cent. of last year's ship- A man of 27. born and bred laments to enter Italy until May 31. Tristan da Cunha (the South}
A trade delegation, under Sir Atlantic island, described as the
Frederick Leith Ross, has been world's loneliest spot) arrived in negotiating at Rome for a per- England recently to seek his for-manent agreement, which it is tune-and a wife.
hoped will give further conces- He is Mr. Donald Glass. whose sions of a substantial nature. ancestor founded
permanent The negotiations proceeded very settlement on the island early last slowly. as they were conducted century, and he claims to be the by Italy simultaneously with five first native of Tristan da Cunha to other countries affected by the come to England.
embargo He intends to see the world be- Under the provisional agree- cause he has tired of life on the ment with Great Britain Hicences are required for all imports. The He was interviewed at Southamp bureaucracy responsible for ton in a smoke-room in the Canadian granting them has driven Italian Pacific her Empress of Australia.j business men almost to despair. in which he has worked his pas-The scheme in principle is this: if sage as a deck-band.
Ja irm in Milan wants to import wool from Bradford it must sup- ply live copies of a request for an import licence These go to the Institute for Foreign Exchange.
The Ministry of Finance must
island
"Everyone Kind”
His first words were:
*I like the look of England
1
is such a bright sunny place and have sufficient sterling at its dis-
jeveryone seems to be so kind and [pleasant."
posal, or be able to find a like amount, to pay for the import; He speaks hurriedly but distinct otherwise the Milan firm will not ly with an accent which might be get it.
mistaken for that of a Frenchman.
Mr. Glass is tall and deeply tanned and is handsome enough to be a film star.
Difficulties in Carying On
In theory the firm must have As he stepped ashore he drew out an opposite number in Great Bri The Rev. William Derek Terence
carate at There is a prisoner in a French his passport and pointed proudly to tam who wants goods of equal [Ingram,' until recently
Gresford. Denbighshire.
23 at gaol awaiting trial on a charge of the entry describing him was
a value from Italy, but in practice never Briton Wrexham sentenced to six months murder whose name must
the importer pays lire to the In- Indian dealers have show more imprisonment for stealing articles again be published
"Everyone born on the island is stitute of Foreign Exchange and inclination to purchase white yalued at £80.
At the trial there will be no British," he said. "They tell me the exporter in England is paid chooties, and light whites have been It was stated that his victim, aljury; no journalists will be allowed that when you have another general not by his customer but by the Institute: Consequently. trade "Your women are charming and has appreciably slowed down
in some request, chiefy
for
Cal-
Soames, of Gresford, had, invited sentence will never be made public.
cotty Mulls and mainspoks have well-to-do parishioner named Mrs. to be present; and the verdict and election I shall have a vote. jbeen in moderate request for Madras him to stay at her home until a No further photographs of him beautiful So they are in Tristan,
and Karachi, and business is anti-small cottage he had chosen had will be reproduced.
but there are so few of them from. icipated in the near future.
The prisoner is Andre Berthelemy.whom to choose a wife, for the total (been made habitable. She had des- Bombay has shown interest ia
{cribed" him as “a” very charming aged 16, who was arrested recently population is only 167. fancies but so far little has deve
young man, very kind and thought at Saint Die, in the Tasges De "I am the baby of my family, and oped. There have also been fur-
partment, and confessed to the the only one unmarried My murder of a servant at his father's brothers and sister have married in
in Champigny a Paris Tristan.
"Not one of the women -Children's Court ·
island wears short dresses. Berthelemy is under the criminal all make their own clothes.
therefore come be-only wear hats on
Sundays
2 Broocated on the Mezzanine Floor ther lines of poplina arranged for
The De New building is Specially Con-India.
By Wong Cầu bon, Day, 2nd Ka
Tan Tong Ph. ig. Chief Manager.
1. Toa Yang, En. Maneget,
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Thousands of parcels con- taining goods from Great Bri- tain ordered by retailers are held up in the post offices. It has taken as long as six weeks for some orders to be delivered. Countries not on the quota have to do business as best they on the can on a system of barter. Thus, They 2 firm which badly wanted ply They wood for the construction" of for aeroplanes was unable to get it until it found a merchant in the and country concerned, who wanted Firms which are dependent on raw materials from abroad wil
Mentally Unstable? Hong Kong Orders
Mr. Pickles, for Ingram, said he obtain a Safe Deposit Rangoon has remained very quiet, was a son of humble Irish parents. Bax in this most up-to-date Vault for but fancies have attracted attention He had received his theological your own use at a very moderate Ean-fer Hong Kong and the Straits and training in Dublin, and was ordain-
church one or two small lines are reported ed on the Gold Coast. He had age, and must to have been placed already. En-
been in other parts of the world. fore a children's court.
brought They make their hats quiry from the Near East has been and contracted malaria, which had
before the examining magistrate, dresses according to the models in£4.000 worth of silk stockings. lof very moderate dimensions, the
affected his mental equilibrium. -
and at the moment when the the newspapers which we get from only lots worth mentioning being
Doctors called for the defence,
warrant for wilful murder was England including the medical officer of light bleachers for Egypt
read over to him, he came under "No, they don't get lonely. Theynd it increasingly difficult to South America has shown more opinion that Ingram
Shrewsbury Gaol, expressed the
carry on if the import restric- the full protection of the French don't know anything different.” was mentally interest in prices than of late, and
Seeing a tall factory building also faced with a shortage of tions are not modified Many are law, which lays down that minors) under 18 shall enquiry has resulted in the booking
in Southampton Mr. Glass said: "I do skilled labour, owing to the cal be tried
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Surplus Resurres
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Berlin
General
Brunches
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Exchange and
Barking Business transacted.
Carent and Saving Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for gas! Fear or shorter periods at rates which
ill be quoted on application.
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Mega-Manager.
HONG KONG BEANCE...
24. Des Voeur Road, Central.
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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
Established 1880
Capital (fully paid-up) Yei100,000.000 Reserve Fund
Yer 125,800,000
Head Office—YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies, ats
dria:
Nagasald Nagoya New York
Faungoon
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dyeing cloths.
Trade with West Africa has been rather spasmodic but there has been mention of several lines of prints and dyes being secured. There is, however, still need for a great im- ¡provement Business with South; Africa has been moderate and has included better class poplins.
THE SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED
Incorporated in China)
Capital paid up...$5,000,000. Eeserves
$7,200,000.
Capital Savings Dept. $500,000 Reserve Savings Dept. 3600,000.
Head Office-Shanghai A Bank having as its mission the industrial development of China and the fostering af her commmer- cial relations abroad. Hong Kong office-7 Ice House St. Phone 31481-2-3
addition, the world-wide services Is It Insured?
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Manager
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PLASONAGE
PRICES
Tinstable.
EXPEDITION TO DESERT
Oil And Sulphur Deposits
An expedition of the Main Oil Trust in the US.SP bas return- ed to Moscow, after having ex-| plored part of the desert of Kara- Kum, the plateau Ust-Urt, the peninsula Margshlyk and the dis- Itricts of Guards and Pitniak, where there are oil and sulphur deposits. During a period of iseven months, the expedition,
travelling by motor-car, covered Jover 8,000 kilometers through the uninhabited and waterless sert
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is the good of them?"
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-camera, and that their names, not like high buildings 1 saw to military service. It must be and the sentences passed on them, many of them in New York. What remembered that Italy in this shall not be revealed.
respect has not the same In Tristan the houses are of only sources as other countries. An hour later the public prosecu-j tor sent to the French newspapers jone storey.
did not become an industrial a private warning calling their Mr. Glass was thrilled with the country until during the war, and attention to the penalties imposed view of the English countryside afterwards many men trained in Sr the law for any breach of these when he travelled by train from factories drifted back to the land, provisions
where they could make a better
100 YEARS FOR 80 CENTS
Four Men -Sentenced
In Brooklyn
Brooklyn.
Southampton to London. .
"Your cows are not very big com-living. pared with ours," he said. We keep sheep and cattle and chickens For food
seen
No Shops Or Money
Faith In Mussolimi
All these aspects of the intern- al situation are troubling the man
"We have no shops on the 'island, in the street. As I have said be- and no money.
fore, he still looks hopefully to "There is no law. It doesn't Mussolini to put things right, and Derer is depending upon him personally necessary. I have known a murder or other crime on rather than upon the machine the island. The only rows between which Mussolini has created. It For stealing 80 cents from aus are among the children.
seems evident to the man in the "Another thing we are proud of street that the difficulties which negro's fat, four men in Brooklyn have been sentenced to a total of everyone is healthy. It was not other countries as well as Italy 100 years' imprisonment.
antil I went to Capetown that I have encountered in the post-war HE'Stock Exchange Official Three of them, James McCor heard of people suffering serious years have not been solved here Summary issue at 12.30 pm, Satur-mack, aged 24-Walter Smith, aged pains in the stomach. No, we have Fascism, which in the first fever cf enthusiasm he accepted [day, 8th June.
27. and William Nelson aged 22, no illness
as a universal panacea for all so- Hotels and Lands came in for were given a 30-year sentence each! "I am very keen on sport. In more enquiry during the morning in Sing Sing Prison on the grounds Tristan we play Rugby, cricket, and Cial and financial ills.
swim a lot. I think Tristan could business being done at $4.35/4.40 that they were second offenders." and $33 Trams, Electrics and The fourth man, Joan Diaz, aged turn out a pretty good Rugby side. Telephones continue" in demand at 25, received a 10 to 30-year sen- The women play a kind of baseball." current rates. '//
Hong Kong Banks $1040 sa. Raubs $515
Wharves (Cum, Rights) $81 ́s. Wharves (Ex. Rights) $80 5. Wharves (Rights) $2 x Providents (Old) 85 cts. saa j ̈ ̈ Hotels $4.30 by $41⁄2 sa Hong Kong Lands $321⁄2 b. $32
12
Hong Kong Trams $13.70.83. Star Ferries $77 sa. China Lights $83 Electrics $582 b $58/59 23 Sandakan Lights $5 s Telephones (Old) 5203⁄41⁄2 sa Singapore Tractions 10/6: b Singapore Tractions (Pref) 22/6
Dairy Farms 314.10/14 22
Watsons
Govt 4%
Gert 3429
Wallace Ban
$14.10
Itence.
DRIVER'S NARROW
ESCAPE
Car Drops Ten Feet On To Beach
London:
In Landon, Mr. Glass gazed in wonderment at the colourful-gran-j deur of the Jubilee decorations. He said that the King and Queen had recently sent many useful gifta to the islanders.
The sight of Big Ben prompted the exclamation: Ah yes. I have heard its chimes on the wireless.”
Mr. Glass wastes little time where his future is concerned. A few hours after his arrival he had ing week in an iron and steel factory George Warre Dymond, of Havelock-road, Hastings, had arranged to start work the follow
(near London. remarkable escape from serious injury early one morning last month when the motor-car he was driving fell 10 feet to the beach at St Leonards et d
The car apparently struck a street refuge at Warrior square and swerved across the parade. Prem. b. Dymond was taken to the hospi
tal with nose injuries and after- swards went home.
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