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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital .. Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve Funds:-

Sterling # 6,500,000 Silver ... 10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietorsÊ -

$50,000,000!

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

20,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1852.

HEAD OFFICE BONG KONG.**

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

7. H. Detweil. Eng.

Chairman,

CC Inight. Equ

**Deputy Chairtown,

T. M.. Grayburt, Begum

Chief ManageT.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON Paid-up Capital

Reserve Liability of Pro»-»<!-

Agencies and Branches:

£3,000,000 ,000,000 100 £3,000,000

·Inila

Katigoos

Ipoh

Karachi

Bemarang

Kang

Sarbati

Shachai

Singapore,

20,000,000

Reserve Fund

prietors

Alor Star

Astriteas

-Bangkok

Bombay

Calectis Cashom

W. H. Bell, Esq. S. Marrison 554 Caps AH. Compton Esq.

MT. Johnson, Esq. Colombo

Hon. MJ, J. Paterson,

Haiphong

G. Miskin, Esq. E Pearce, Esq, Hamburg-

AMOT

BANGKOX

BATAVIA

ΚΟΥΒΑΣ

CALOUTTA

CANTON

CHEFOO

COLOMBO

DAIBEN

FOOCHOW

HAIPHONG

HAMBURG

RANKO

HARBIN

HONGLET

ILOILO

IPOR JONURE

XORE

KOWLOON

BRANCHES:-

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

MANIZA

MUAR (Jobers}

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

PEIPING

WENANG

RANGOON

SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO

KUALA LUMPUR ·

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

SOURARAYA

SANGET PATANI

TIENTSIN

TUKYO

TSINGTAO, TOKOHANA

Cummat twins opened in Lora! ComenEY and Fried Lugumite pornind for one er ve shorter periodu in Lori Carmence and Sterling oh well he quoted sin abplication.

Hong Kong, 6th April, 1935.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The buses of the shore Bank is conduct ed by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Bulee may be obtained on app'mation:

FOR THE HONG KONG AND BRANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

M. GRAFETES,

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 25th February, 1963.

Bankow

PALES

Koda

Lampar

Locking

Mudrak

Sitiawa

Sourabaya

Taiping

Manila

Tootin

Meden

Tangkas

New York

(Bauker)

Piping

Teingina

Peking)

Tokokama

Pasang

Zamboanga

Hone Koor

Formiga Exchange and Georral Banking bustness transacted.

Car Accciante oproed and Fled Deposita reontved for one year or aborter perioda, atrizados | which will be quoted on applicati

A. BREARLEY,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1985.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LID.

Established 1912.

Head Office:Bong Kong.

Authorised .Capital

Paid-up Capital

Total Eesources

$11,000,000 $,655,000 *2170,492

Branches: Canton, Teishari, Shanghai Hankow, Bangkok & San Francisco.. London Bankers: Lloyds Bank, Ltd.

Foreign Exchange and Banking business of every description trans- acted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed! Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) for hire.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager

THE

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

Authorised. Capital

Paid-up Capal

... 5,220,000.00

Breerve and Undivided. Prufr<0,500.00 -

HEAD OFFICE: HONG HONG

-10, -Des Veux Boral Catal

to

BOARD OF DIRECTOR

Sir Show-de (her, Clim fall.

Chun, Faq P. R.. Ewok, Erg. Weng

Yun Tong, Eng., Chan Ching - Eng. Li Lan KADT. EG Boog Chy Sum By mad Esa Tisg

Fan Tone Po, Esq. Chart Manager.

In The Yong. Faq Maunger.

BRANCHES AND AGENCLE

INC.

Head Office:-65. Broadway, New York

Capital Surplus Reserves

„U.S.$6,000,000.00 2,183,633.06 870,731.05

Hamburz Hagen

Beidziberg

منه الجروا

BRANCHES :-

Amsterdam

C

Antwerp

The Faroe Rotana

Bavie

Saples Picarta Parin

Rent

Manila

Bateria

Melianizme

Firmatang

Stungbaa

Bombay

Calcaza

Karma York

Nispore

Bombay Pesmen

Cuizo

Haiphong-

Par

Sewastow

PARA

Pision

rydowy

Iloil

Tabula

Kobe

Isme

Bowleon Loaden

San Franciaor

COUTE Yocobasis

Canton

Haakew

Pix

Sauga

Every "description of Backing sud Exchange

bumises tramented. Leated on approved |

Ja

Leadoe

Liwego!

Luretine

LANG

Colombo Loper, taken

D-bin

Ainburgà Floreare

Marmeline Yonte Carlo

Manila

Murich

Montwer

Papinz Paterso Porterdam Bant Shanghai. Southampton

Singapore Tantsia

Taormina

Vienna

Jokohams Zurich

Branches of American Express

securities. Accounopened in Local Curmary Company in Principal cities of United

Current

and Pised Deputy percent soc States of America and Canada. shorter prsiacha in Local and Foreign Currencies

Derma hich will be quoted application

Sa Deposit Live To It

KAN. TONG" PO:

Chief Manager

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, LIMITED

(Incorporated in China) Head Office ...Shanghai Capit:1

Reserve

$7,500,000.00

$1,500,000,00

Branches All Important Cities

in China

Foreign Exchange and

·Boxinem Hammeted.

Genera

Basking

Current at Saving Attonnte oprord and Fiard

·Dripomsta pack and for a year of abneser priode sitatea which will quited on apoi melon

SO 2. CHANG

DONG KONG BRANCH:

54, Vory Boad, Central,

-Manager's Offer zama

Forrige Erbunge Tupt.

General Office

Cashser's Offi

.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED.

Established 1880 Capital (fall paid-up) Yer. 100,000,000 Reserve Fund ..... Yen. 125,800,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at: Alexandria

Nagasaki

Batavia

Berlia Bombay

Calcutta"

Canton

Dairen (Dalny):

Nagoya

New York

Osaka

Paria

Peiping

Rangoon

Fengden Mukden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg

Bankow

Harbin

Hong Load

Honolulu

Brinking

Karachi

Lobe

London

Los Angeles

Manila

Moji

*Interest showoć

San Francisco

Seattle

Semarang

Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya

Sydney Tientsin „Tokyo.--

Deposits receive

rates to be obtafred

All classes of Commercial Banking

Transactions undertaken.

Personal investment handled.

accounts

The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travellers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, addition, the world-wide services

of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department

E. W. DUGGAN.

Manag

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 1935

ommerce and Finance

LOCAL SHARES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

div.

The following is, the list of local share quotations issued to-day:

Banks HF Bank $1045 b. ex.

$1047 HK Bank (London) £105 D

ex div

Chartered Bank 513 ni Mercantile Bank A. and

509-30 1

Mercantile C. £12. Bank of East Asia $764 D.

Ingurances

Canton Ins: $208 1. Union Ins. $370 b.

China Underwriters 10 cái China Fire Ins $382 n. HK Fire Ins: $190 s. International Assce. $4 n..

Shipping

Douglases $36 D. HK Steamboats $4 n. "Indo-Chinas (Pref:), 530-n Indo-Chinas (Def.). $12 L Shell (Bearer) 75,74 1 Union Waterboats $11 -

Mining

Antamoks 76 ch. 11. Balatoes $18 n. Baguio Gold 22 cts, n. Benguet Consolidated $12.20 n Benguet Exploration 12 cts. E. Benguet Goldfeld 10 cts n. Big Wedge 8 ct... Gold Creek 30 cts. n. Gold River 5.cts. n.. Ipo Mining 90 cts. a. Itogons 36 cts. n. Salacots 12 ets. n.

Kailan Mining Ad. 12/6 1 Langkats (Single) Sh. $14 p Shai Exploration Sh$44. Shai Loans. Sh. $53⁄41⁄4 n. Raubs $74 D

Venz; Goldfield $2.30`n

Docks, etc.

B.

HK and K Wharves (old)

$78 n."

HK and K Wharves (new)

$742 1.

HK. and W. Docks $67% n Providents (old) 85 cts. n. Providents (new) 20 eta n Hong Kew Sh. $240 New Engineering Sh. $4 n. Shanghai Docks Sh.$78. D

Cotton Mills

Ewo Cottons Sh. n.

(old) Shanghai Cotton

St.

$65. IL Shanghai Cotton (new) $40 n. Zoong Sings Sh $814 n. Wing On Textiles Sh. $25 n Lands, Hotels, etc.

HK and S. Hotels $3.80 TL B.K. Lands $29.

4% Debentures HK Lands

100% Shanghai Lands Sh- $20 Metropolitan Lands Sh. $10 n. Humphreys $8 5. EK Realties $4. Chinese Estates $88 4: China Realties Sh.54 n: China Debentures Sh $123 11: Public Utilities

HK. Tramways $12.60.b. Peak Trams (old) $74 m. Peak Trams (new) 15% Star Ferries $761⁄2

Yaumati Ferries $17.60, -

·C. Light $8.45 1.

THE WING ON BANK HK Electric $59-b, $59/59

SIMITED.

Head Office: Hong Kong

25. Des Voeux Road Central.. Authorised Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS:-e Westminster Band, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every desi cription of banking business transact-

Current Accounts and Savings Ae- counts opened. Fixed Deposits re- ceived at rates which will be quoted Special rates given on application for Special deposits..

Trusteeship and Executorship: 25- dertaken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire. E

PHILIP GOCKCHIN Chief Manager

L. GOCKCHIN -LI SHU FONG! Asst. Manager

THE

Asst. Manager

SHANGHAI "COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED

aporated in: China)

Capital paid up $5,000,000,

Reserves

9,000.

Capital Savings Dept. $500,000. Reserve Savings Dept: $600,000.

Head Office Shanghal

A Bank having 28. its ad the industrialafdevelopmen

China; and the tering:

sa

Macao Electrics $2241⁄2 n. Sandakan Light $3 s. Telephones (old) $20 s. Telephones (new) $8.20 m China Buses Sh$114 Singapore Traction 10/6 b. Singapore Pref. 22/5 d.

Industrials Malabon Sugar $872 n. Cald: Macg, (Ord.), Sh. $195

Cald: Macg. (Pret.), Sh. $13 Canton Ices $1.80; 11. Cements $32 HK Ropes $2 m.

Stores, etc..

Dairy Farms $151⁄2 & Watson $3 n. Lane, Crawford $3 n. Mackintosh $_n. Sinceres $470 =: Wm Powells 70 ets. n. Wing On (EK) $55 n

Miscellaneous

H K Amusements $1.85 n. Entertainments $41

S. C Enterprises $1.35 n. Macao "Greyhounds” $2;n. Constructions (old) $1.10 2 Constructions (new) 25 cts, IL Vibro Piling $42.

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LOCAL DOLLAR

STEADY>

Silver Prices Firm

NERVE SHATTERED

EX-SOLDIERS

Over 30,000 Victims Of The War

WORK OF THE EX-SERVICE WELFARE SOCIETY

GLORY OF POMPEIL REVIVED

Crystal Palace In Transformation

RESTORED TO GRANDEUR OF 1851

YOUNG CRIMINALS

OF NEW YORK

Three Small Boys On Murder Charge

STOLE POLICE REVOLVER

AND KILLED MAN":

New York

More than 30,000 ex-service men For a quarter of a century

Three boy bootblacks, of 11 and are still suffering from shell-shock the reconstructed glory of Pom or nervous and mental failure as peli had been locked away in 13 years of age have been ar

raigned in New York on a charge The local dollar remains steady, a result of their war experience the Crystal Palace.

Last month in the presence of killing a penniless man with a opening on demand this mor 20 years ago→

What is being done for them of the Duke of Kent the Pom revolver they had stolen from ning at 2/0

Spot and forward silver prices was explained at a conference in peiian Court was reopened. It police station. were steady at 30-3/16 and 304 London recently. It was attended has been entirely redecorated.

The boys are Frank Damato ĺby`32 brain and nerve specialists The courts and chambers of a respectively.

The London on New York cross-who are consultants of the ex-villa destroyed in the eruption (13), his brother Julius (11) and of 79 AD are now on view in Libson Lawrence, a negro, aged 13. rate was steady at US$495, service Welfare Society.

Many of these war victims. it their colour scheme of red and According to the police, the boys while the New York on” London

told the following story: cross-rate was $US$4.96%, as was stated, must spend the rest of blue-

The Palace is starting a new their lives in the Ministry of Pen-

**Great Idea compared with £ US$4.967%.

sions Institution at Cosham, or as lease of life. The Egyptian. Service patients in mental hos Grecian. Roman. Medieval, Ren They had first conceived the idea aissance and the Alhambra

of forming a bootblacks trust to Courts all the inspiration of swell their profits, but decided Many thousands of others can- the Prince Consort-have been that they could not coerce come not stand up to the strain of mo restored to the grandeur of petitors without a revolver. So dern life. They must have shel- 1851, when the Palace sparkled tered conditions of employment in Hyde Park. and be spared all economic worry.

EXCHANGES

TO-DAY'S "QUOTATION

On London-

4 months" sight

On TT and demand

Credits. 4 months' sight

On Shanghai-

On demand

On Singapore—

On demand

On Japan-

On demand

On India...

On T-T. and demand On New York- On demand Credits 60 days' sight On Batavia-

On-demand

On Paris

On demand

ני

Credits 4 months" sight

On Saigon

On demand

On Manila-

On demand

On Bangkok-

On demand

pitals

Cannot Stand Strain

Statues Exhibited.

the negro boy entered the local. police station and offered to shine

while

Frank chrbed

Until recently there were 542 the shoes of the officer on duty. It was stated that the society has helped 17.600 ex-officers and statues in the Palace, replicas! This was to keep the officer men impartially without regard to and copies of works by Michae-engaged 138 rank. It sends those who need langelo. Donatello, and minor through a rear window of the sta

temporary treatment to its home Victorian sculptors, "Mr. Glad-tion and stole a revolver from &

stone" standing beside "Stolster hanging in a back room.

Once armed, the boys decided work under George" and "Young Fann Others who can

But now all the scores of others that the revolver could be put to

beheaded

better use for hold-ups.

****

88 at Beckenham.

sheltered conditions are sent to 1743

hostel at Leatherhead, where they English queens and make Air Force uniforms, electric gladiators have been taken ont

of their "cold storage" vaults. After one or two failures, they 136

Cot- blankets and other things.

restored and given positions of found umemployed painter 51% tages have been built on the estate

prominence--

named Walsh asleep in the grass. All who are 5324 for married men.

There must be about one They shook Walsh awake and de- jemployed are paid 45% a week.

thousand pieces" in the Palace manded his money. When he re- now, not counting the "prehis fused Frank produced the re- The conference agreed that this was the only solution for those with toric animals" by the lake. 772% defective nervous systems unable 817 to take their part in modern in-

|dustrial competition.

75%

1024

89

Inspired By A "Lily" · "The rejuvenation of the Palace as the greatest reposi- tory of art and architecture." is

FATHER SHUT OUT the way the general manager, Sir Henry Buckland, describes the transformation. OF NURSERY

Twenty-one years ago, when the Palace became the property]

30 3/16 Persistent Attempts To of the nation it was a derelict

Sovereigns bank buying rate 2/1% Bar silver per oz. Bar silver in Hong Kong Copper cash... Copper cents

Rate of native interest Chinese Sub. Coin Hong Kong ib. coin

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nom

par.

.. 3% pa.. 33% dis par.

RAW RUBBER PRICES

Latest Quotations From Singapore

Rejoin Mate

ANGRY ZẪU PYTHON

building, dirty and neglected.

Now it blooms, again like the lily which

Was the original Sir cause of its designing. Joseph Paxton, the gardener's

The female Zoo python, which is boy who rose to fame, built a gode special conservatory at Chats incubating eggs, has now

large My. into strict retirement, completely worth to house a covered under a pile of bracken From that he conceived the idea of building an exhibition palece and motionless.

entirely of glass and iron.

From time to time a little warm water is sprinkled on the nest, and,

volver, pressed it against Walsh's bead and fired, mortally wounding hi

FROM GANGSTER -

TO PEASANT

Capone Henchman In Retirement

BUT OLD HABITS PROVE TOO STRONG FOR HIM

Burkarest.

"Nick The Wolf," one AI

Capone's best paid lieutenants in

It was originally built in Hyde the "Beer Baron's" most profitable although she was not expected to Park and later transplanted to years, has been arrested at Con feed, a chicken was offered to her Sydenham Hill recently. Apart from these atten-

Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co. have tions she will be left' entirely received the following Straits Cur-alone. rency quotations from Singapore for Raw Rubber:----

Spot 191⁄2 Up 1⁄2 b., 1934 October-December 20%

changed b., 20% s January-March (1936) 21

changed 214 3. April-June (1936), 21%

changed b. 22% 8. Market:-Nominal,"

FORGED £1 NOTES

Disclosed By Close Scrutiny

London

+

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"Wanted" by the police to stand his trial on charges of stealing - sheep and cattle, "Nick" whose

But the devoted father python STRANGE MURDER real name is Nicolae Lupu was

was so anxious to protect his mate and ber eggs that whenever he saw lanyone standing in front of the Uz- cage he raised his head and pre- pared to attack. Even when the Un-glass was covered with paint he was still irritated by the shadors of passers-by

It was only after four bank

Impulsive Behaviour

As it was feared that his be haviour might put his mate off the leggs; a screen was lowered when he moved away from the nursery

IN BOSTON

Blind Beggar Kills Girl And Dog

captured as he was trying to con- ceal himself on board a ship bound for America.

Nick left his home in the Tran- Įsylvanian mountains at the age of seven to go to the United States. When he grew up the profits to be made out of bootlegging attracted THROWN TO STREET FROM · him, and be joined a gang, of

which he soon became leader.

Giant Stature

HOTEL WINDOW

Boston

Forrest Wells, a blind beggar,- “Scarface" Al Capone became

to have a bathe. When the python told a remarkable story to the impressed by his courage, resource tried to return to his mate he police when he confessed to throw-and giant stature, and invited him found the way closed and turned ing his sweetheart, Hazel Martin, to join his gang. Nick accepted, from the third storey of a Boston and became one of Capone's most his attention to visitors.

CONFIDENCE TRICK CHARGE

He is still demonstrating against hotel and hurling her pet dog trusted lieutenants.

But the gang was routed. Nick on-lookers, and, unless he becomes after her.

Hazel Martin, who was also spent two years in gaol and was are very persistent in his efforts to go Cleverly forged £1 notes

back to the nursery, he will be blind, was found dying on the then deported. circulating in Fulham.

He returned to his native vil- Several have been passed over shut out until the female either ground with her pet beside her.

She died in hospital while. Wells lage, where he married his child- the counter in two departments of hatches or abandons the eggs.

was confessing to the police.hood sweetheart and settled down the Fulham Council.

Welle said they had been travelling to the village work of a mountain the country, he playing an apeasant, cutting hay and tending cordeon while the girl collected sheep for two shillings a day.

But now he is alleged to have "We planned to get married," be returned to the lawless ways be said, "but we quarrelled. I knew practiced so successfully in Amer- London. last night what I was going to docs, and the police want him ca William Lacas, 49, a clerk, of "When she was asleep I crept cattle thieving charges.

When arrested, he is stated to Wellington-street, Cafiden Town, Jon tiptoe to her room and care- pleaded guilty at the Guildhall to fully picked her up and walked to have had upon him there false. stealing £100 from Mr. Robert C. the window and held her over the cheques, each for £200, on which Fitzsimmons, of Edmonton, Al-ground, and then threw her with he had been

officials had closely scrutinised the notes that they were discovered to be forgeries. The forged notes

are slightly smaller than a genuine £600,000 Fortune Talk

note.~

HIKERS' HOSTEL IN SURREY OPENED

Cheap Accommodation

And Meals

London

berta, Canada.

money.

all my might.”

Det-sergt. Cyril Hogg of the I did not want her to be City Police, stated that in April pled. I wanted her to die, beca The first model bastel to be Mr. Fitzsimmons and Lucas met it was set for ber designed and built by the Youth casually in the Strand When Mr.

zow-large

"Then I got the dog which

Is It Insured?

Hostels Association the mem-Fitzsimmons revealed that he had struggled as if it knew what bership of which now totals come to England to finance an oil going to do. 50,000 walkers and cyclists-

company being formed in Canada

was opened by Lord Allen of Locas said be could find men with Hurtwood at Holmbury St money.

1 Then a "Mr. Hogan, Mary, Surrey, last month

Members of the ass iation and said he was wo Ch. Govt 5% 1925 G$Bd—are able to sect

90%

HK Govt. 4% Lor

tion at the hoste

There are

they may

82% Loan

but meals are

who do not selves of th