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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

$50,000,000!

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,"

Issued and Fully Paid-up 20,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853 Resere Funds

Styling -- € 6,500,000 Siver... $0,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON Paid-up Capital 20,000,000 Reserve Fund

KNAD OFFICE HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRELTORS,

6. Dodwell, Esq. ↑

... Chairman,

CC Kaight, Esq.

Deputy Chairman,

V. M. Gexyburn, Esq.

Chief Maser

*

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1935

ommerce and Finance

£3,000,000 £3,000,000

LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

W. H. Bell, Esq., K. S. Morrison Esq, Calcutta

Agencies and Branches:

Boile

Ipoh.

Bangoon, Falcon

Sememang Korncoban

Amritoar

Bangkok

Karachi

Kang

Borabay

Kobe

SiDespor

A. H. Compton Esq.

Carbon

Lumper

Cawnpare

Kambing

Madras

Taipist

Colombo,

· Manila -

Zongkah

Haiphong

New York Peiping

(Peking)

(Bambuse) Tuto Takobarau Zasaboanga

MT. Johnson, Esq, ca Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, G. Miskin, Esq. T. E. Pearce, Esq, De

AMOT

FANGIOX

RAZAVIA

CALA

GANZON

COLOMBO

DAIREN TOOCH APTO

HANKOW

HONGKEWF

ILOILO

JOHORE.

FOLI

KOWLOON

BRANCHES

LONDON ZTOKS

MALACCA

MANILA

KUAR (Zobore)

NEW YORK,

PELPING

PENANG

BANGOON

RAJGON

SAN FRANCISCO

XUALA LUMPUR.

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORR FOTRABATA

SURGEZ TAZANI

TSINGTAO

TOKOHAMA

Curvat Arounds opened in Loon! Currency and Mixed Toponite received for and your or shorter perinde in Loral Currency and Arling an terms which will be quoted on application.

Hong Kong, 6th April, 1935.

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbiz

Hong Lond

6,000 Forward Silver Down

Forvies Exhange sad: General Dimking Boulweer transacted.

Current Rocante opened and Fixed Deponiin ProFited for ane your or shorter viciada at rates which will be quoted on application.

A. BREARLET,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912.

Head Offices-Hong Kong.

Authorised Capital Prid-up Capital

•

The local is steady, opening on demand this morning at 1/1I.

"Spot" silver was steady at 29, but "forward", declined 1/16 to 28-15/16

The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at US$A- 979%, as compared with US. $497%. while the New York on London cross-rate was quoted compared lat £-US$491%, as

with 'S-US$498.

-J

EXCHANGES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATION

On London:

$11,000,000 ---- 8,655,000 | On Japan-

On demand

32,170,492

Total Resources Branches: Canton, Toishan. Shanghai. Hankow, Bangkok & San Francisco.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK London Bankers: Lloyds Bank, Ltd.

The Bunce of the above Hunt la conduct ed by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAT

BANKING CORPORATION. Halos may be.. obtained on application

TUE TEI HỎNG TONG AND ENGI BANKING CORPORATION,

15. M GRAYBLEN,

Chief Maangut.

Hong Kong, 5th February, 1985.

Authorized Capital

Paid-up Capital

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 en application

On India-

LOCAL SHARES

TO-DAYS QUOTATION

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

Banics

H.K. Bank $1060 m. H.K. Bank (London) £106

Chartered Bank £13

62932 1

n

NEW YORK STOCK MARKET

Business Outlook Re-Appraisal

FURTHER ADJUSTMENTS

EXPECTED

REICHSBANK RETURNS

Gold Stock Increase Reported

→ CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Berlin, To-day. The Reichsbank returns dated August 23 show that the gold stock

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO LTD.

r

IS HEREBY NOTIFIED thit an Interim Dividend of One cared for the six months ended Dollar per Share has been- de-

30th June, 1935, and will be pay

In their market report. Besar. increased by 01 to 94,800,000 able on and after MONDAY, S. E. Levy and Company, corres Reichsmarks, while the foreign 3d SEPTEMBER, 1935. Divid- pondents for Messrs White Weld currency reserves also rose by 0.1 and Company, New York, state to 5.400,000 making a total in-end Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Registered Office, P. & 0. Build- Stocks: With the adjournment crease of 0.2 to 100,200,000 Reichs- of Congress now an accomplished marka" fact, the market is pansing to Notes in circulation decreased re-appraise the business outlook by 787 to 638,500,000 Reichsmarks of the Company will be CLOSED

THE REGISTER OF SHARES

Mercantile Bank A. and R/and Legislative results. Hence. The amount of credit issue is now from TUESDAY, 10th SEPTEM- we expect further adjustments assured by hills and cheques and BDR to SATURDAY, 21st SEP- with great irregularity in price advances in investments and has TEMBER (both days inclusive) We increased by 112.5 to 4.235,000,000 during which period no transfer

Ser-of shares can be registered-

Mercantile C. £123% Bank of East Asia: $76

Insurances

Canton Ins. $185 L Union Ina $385

China Underwriters 10 cts. China Fire Ins. $382 mi HK. Fire Ins $185 m. International-Assce. Și n.

d: Shipping

Douglases $36 1- HK. Steamboats $4 n. Indo-Chinas (Pre£.), $30-n- Indo-Chinas (Def), $32 n. Shell (Bearer) 70/5 n Union Waterboats $11% n-

Baguio Gold $2431⁄2 ets. n. Benguet Consolidated $12.10 Benguet Exploration 18 ets. 1. Benguet Goldfield 10,cts n.. Big Wedge 8 cts. n-

Beichsmarks-Trans-Ocean

movements for some time. believe that immediate liquidation is not yet completed, but we do vice. not think that prices will go de

By Order of the Board of | Directors.c

cidedly lower. Business done: BRITISH EXCHEQUER GEBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

2,130,000 shares.

small

Grains: Trading was and was mostly on local account. Decreasing hedge pressure should help prices. Total sales: Wheat: 18,869,000 bushels Corn: 3,012- [000 bushels.

RETURNS

Increase In Revenne And Expenditure

London, To-day.

Cotton: Some Trade buying! was in evidence to-day, which in The Exchequer retums show duced shorts to cover their com that the total ordinary, revenue, mitments. We expect freer offer excluding self-balancing... items, ings of "spot" cotton on advances-amounts to £296,353,200,, as com We also expect an increase in pared with 228,416,413 at the private and Government crop es- corresponding date last year. timates

The total ordinary expenditure, Flash: The Consolidated Oil exclusive of self-balancing itemis. Corporation has declared a divi-lis £283,288,909, as against £271,- (093,284 at the corresponding date n-jdend of 25 cents per share.

Wireless Ser- of 1934-British

Latest Quotations

The following quotations were vice. received by Beater:-1

Prev. To-day's

close

معمله

On Tland demand

1/112

4 months' sight

1/11%

Credits 4 months' sight

On Shanghai

On demand

131

On Singapore--

On demand

834

1654

Mining

On T.T. and demand

129

Antamoks 7914 cts. n. Balatoes $18 n.

On New York

On demand

483%

Credits 60 days", sight

50%

On Batavia

On demand

71%

Gold Creek 30 cts.

On Paris-

Gold River I cis. 1.

On demand

735

Credits 4 months” sight

280

Ipo Mining 90 cts. I

cross-rate

1984. CITA

Itogons 36 cts. D.

On Saigon

On demand-

734

Kailan Mining Ad. 16/6.n.

On Manila.

On demand

9732

On demand

943/4

INC

Sovereigns bank buying rate 2/-3%

Langkatz (Single) Sh. #14 n. Shai Exploration Sh.$44 n Shai Loans Sh. $54 n. Fanhs $71⁄2 n.

NY. Cotton Bet... 10.48 NY. Rubber Sept. 11.98

88 Chicago Wheat Sept. 88% Chicago Corn Sept. 744 B

65.70 Montreal - Silver Dec. 65.75 Silver Official

10.69 11.78

Head Office:-65. Broadway. New York

Bar silver per oz.

WOOK

Bar silver in Hong Kong Copper cash

Capital

„U.S.$6,000,000.00

Copper cents

29

пом

nom. par.

4.

Surplus Reserves

2,183,633.06.

870,731.05

Rate of native interest. 3% pa 33% dis. Chinese Sub, Coin Hong Kong sub. coîn

HK and K Wharves

$48 n. HK and K Wharves (new)

$7472

(old)

Amsterdam Answery Achern...

Naples

...$20,000,000,00

$ 5.300.000.00

for hire.

Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes)

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager

THE

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Rendre and Undivided Polita 3,080,000.00 (AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, On Bangkok-

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG

20. Das Tour Sod Cutral

BOARD OF DIRECTORT

Bir Shou-son Chow, Chai mi

TUD Tons. Eng Chan Ching Shake Enqu Lai Lan Bang, Eng. Wong Chu Son, Eg and Kan Ting

Lu Tong Fo, Esq. Chiel Manager. ' LA Tan Fong. Eng. Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES

Kavila

Melhornur

Loon Chun, Eng. P. Xu Rak. Z

Bacte Berlin Baby Bermes BEPLE

Exh

Bataria

Semarang

Bombay

Napaki

Calcutta

New York

Cantos Haiphong

Osaka

Swapore Sourabaya Swatow

Peiving

Taibolez Timataia

Cairo

Vancouver Токобае

Saigon

Calcutts

Cannes

Batbor Kosolala

Kowloon

PERADE

·Rangoon

ban Franciscs

Every description of Backing and Excha bunicos transacted. Laste granted on approved

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency anded Depositu renaived for, one year" or sharter periods in Lecal and Foreign Currencies en terze which 'will be quoted on application.

Bata Deposit Doza To Lo

"KAN TONG PO

Coloraho

Сорин Анчев Dublin.

Finburgh

Florezõe

Groet

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, handled.

LIMITED

BRANCHES:--

The Excur

Genos

Gianpor

«Haveda

Hamburg HEYT Heidelberg

Semnalem Lhodon

Pripiet Palermo Rotterdam

Shanghal Southampton

Tirestare Taormine Тично Venice Yokohama Zamrich

DET.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

Latest Quotations

August 28.

The following quotations were re- esived by Reuter:-

Salacots 12. cts n.

Venz, Goldfield $230 z.

Docks, etc.

HK. and W. Dock $91⁄2 n Providents (old) 55 ets. . Providents (new) 20 cts. n. Hong Kew Sh. $240 n. New Engineering Sh. $4 n. Shanghai Docks Sh.$78

Cotton Mills

Shanghai Lands Sh. $201⁄2 në Metropolitan Eands Sh. $10. n.

KY/London

65་་་6 ** Dow Jones Averages 30 Industrials 128.99 126.81 218 off

20 Rails 20 Utilities (40 Bonds

11 Commodity

Index 52.78 52.80. 02 up Business Done: -2,130,000 shares.

35.72 34.73 99 off 25.46 418-1.28 off 96.19.96.05 14 off

COMMODITY PRICES

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

IN BRITAIN

London, To-day.A report on

Agents. Hong Kong 28th. August, 1955

•KING'S

LAST DAYS

A NEW PRO- GRAMME

CONSISTING

"LIVING MARBLE”

(Reproduction of World

Famous Masterpieces)

industrial development just issued THE HUMAN SHELL”

states that 478 new factories, em-

ploying 37,200 people, were esta blished in Great Britain last year, and 144 factories were extended, over providing employment for 8,000 people of the new factories, 34 were established by, or with the assistance, of foreign concerns. British Wireless Service.

LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES

The change of programme by the

The following quotations have Tropical Express Revue Company

been received by Reuter.

is every bit as good as the opening Prev. Yesterday performance, in fact the "shooting Closing Closing the man out of a cannon” act, the

Laterne

dignita Carlo Kamila Manick

Montrest

Branches of American Express NY/London Company in Principal cities of United N.Y. Cotton

Oct States of America and Canada)"

Last close 10.20 11.00 4.97% 4.98

Ewo Cottons Sh:$54 n. Shanghai Cotton (old)

$65 1 Shanghai Cotton (new) $40 mL Zoong Sings Sh--$834 nijeda Wing On Textiles Sh. $25 1. Lands, Hotels, etc.

Sh.

New York Cotton [October

December January (1936) March

Mxy

Chief Manager.

May All classes of Commercial Banking NY. Rubber Transactions undertaken.

10.48 10.46

10.55

10.52

HK and S. Hotel $34 m.

July

30.48 10.69 10.38 10.55 10.54 10.39. 10.44 10.58 10.46 10.60 10.44 10.58

10.50

HK. Lands $28 n.

Spot

10.85

11.05

Dec.

12.13

12.13

H.K. Lands 4% Debentures $100

New York Rubber:

September

11.98

11.78

Personal

investment

accounts C. Wheat.

December

12.19 12.99

Sept Dec.

*88%

January

12.26

12.05

90%

March

12.38

12.19

74th

Hauphreys $771⁄2

May

12.52.

12.922

57

HK Realties $4 z.

Chicago Whest:-

Chinese Estates $88 n.

in addition, the world-wide services Amer Smacking

47446%

September

China Realties Sh

December

Department,

All Important: Cities

Bag

Ma Elec Bond &

12 13 E.W. DUGGAN,

Share

44 Manager | General Motors 43%

11 Intel & Tel 10%. Loew's Inc. 4134. Montgomery

Ward

3432 2534

134 -43% -10% 42% 41%

China Debentures Sh $123.1.

Public Utilities.

May

¡Chicago Com

September

8834

·9034. 92

$744

38 89% 912

73

December

56

May

57%

56% 57%

256

Winnipeg Wheat:

24

August

843%

85%

{October

8834

84%

4634

45%

{December

83%

88-

New York Sugan:

(Incorporated in China) Head Office.... Shanghai

Capital

Benceve

Branches

Foreig Exchange

Business" tesosseted.

$7,500,000.00

$1,500,000.00

în "China

and General

Current-and-Saring Accounts opened and Fixed

·Deposits servited for oss, gear ze shorter perioda

at rates, which, wII, bo quoted on application.

SOU Z CHANG,

HONG KONG BRANCH;

2. Dre Vorex Road. Central...

Xanager's Other

Foreign Exchange. Dept.

`General, Offic

Tell me

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED.

· Fätablished 1880

Capital (full paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund Ten 125,800,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA

„Branches and Agencies äti Alexandzia

Nagasaki

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Dairen. (Dalry} //

-The Company offers to intending C Corn Sept. 744 Travellers the use of its "Travellers

Dea

Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, STOCKS

of its thoroughly equipped Travel Con Gas NY. 292000 991229

THE WING ON BANK NYCentral 23% 24%

LIMITED.

Head Office: Hong Kong 26, Des Voeux Road Central. Authorized Capital $20,000,000

LONDON BANKERS:

Westminster Band, Ltd.

Foreign Exchange and every”, „des-

Standard Oil

NJ

U.S. Steel.

-482-46%

451-46

REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS

Berlin, To-day. Reichsmark

cription of banking business transact-quotations, issued without guaran- tee are: 40.27 Faris, 608.5 Amster

ed,

Trans-Ocean Service.

Current Accounts and Savings Ac- dam, 59.37 London, 123775 Farib. counts opened. Fixed Deposits re cerved at rates, which will be quoted on application Special rates given for Special deposits,

Trusteeship and Executorship m

dertaken. Safe Deposit Boxes for THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

PHILIP GOCKCHIN. Chief Manager

Naguya

New York

1. GOCKCHIN,

OsakxTM*

Asst. Manager

Pelping

Rangoon

Teng tien Malden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbiro

Hour Kors

Honolulu

Brinking

“Eobe-

'London LosAngeles

San Francisco

Seattle Semarang

Shanghai

THE

LI SHU FONG Asst, Manager

SHANGHAL COMMERCIAL

SAVINGS BANK LIMITED-

Capital paid up

INDIA, LTD.

HEAD-OFFICE

Authorised Capital". Subscribed Capital. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund & Eas

HK Tramways $12.50- n. "Peak Trams-(old) $73⁄41⁄2 n.

Peak Trams (new) $5% m Star Ferries $78-b. Yaumati Ferries $17.60 n. C. Light $8.30 B- HK, Electric $59.x. Macao Electrics-$20 n. Sandakan Light $3 «.75 Telephones (old) $20.60 x. Telephones (new) $8.20 n. China Buses 3h.#113⁄41⁄4 n- Singapore Traction 10/6-n- Singapore Pref. 22/6-b.

Industrials

alabon Sugár $34 -*-* Cald. Macg. (Ord) Sh$191⁄2 1 Cald: Macy (Pre), Sh$13 n.” Canton Tces $1.80 ± Cements $2.80 T HK Ropes: $2.15 2. Storis, etc. Dairy Farms $151⁄2 b Watson $8:05 ES Lane, Crawford $3-1 Mackintosh $712 Sinceres $5.3 Wa. Powell Wing On

Macao

steel rings trick by Lio Toi-tsebn and "Statues in Marble" made last night's show an even brighter pro- duction. The last performances will be given on Friday.

A very pleasing organ recital was given by Mr. Lindsay Lafford. St. John's Cathedral organist, last night.

here on Friday, at 6 am

“TORVEVUE IN

MONTEVIDEO” ETC, ETC. ETC.

Prof. WILLIAM DOURLAY'S

TROPICAL EXPRESS NON-STOP REVUE

The as. Behar left Shanghai for 45 ARTISTEST 24 GIRLS! Hong Kong yesterday, and is due 800 COSTUMES! 101 SCENES:

NEW ACTS! NEW SONGS! NEW DANCES!

The as Benlawers is due here! from Manila next Friday.

The RMS Empress of Japan is due here from Shanghai z 8 fam next Friday. She will sail at 5 pm on that day for Mans

Mr. O'Neill Gordon, the tant manager of the Socor Vacuum Corporation.of Building, reports that somet between Monday evening and Con. Con Cen. Com Tuesday morning, somebody stole

No.1 No.3 No. 1 No

2.53

2.55 from his office an electric fan

101 Scenes in 180 Minutes!

ADMISSION PRICES

MATINEE $3, $2, $1 & 50 ctx. Plan

Tax EVENING—$5, $2, $1- Servicemen in Uniform M.S. $1,50 ́BS.. 70-cik. Children half Prices Matinee Only.

270 239 2:56 2.40 valued at $40 and a flag worth $7 Is It

Jan (1936) 2:26. 2.08 2:22m 2:06| March, 20

2:09

May

234

-20T 2.12

New York Silk- September

164

December

157

March

158

1.68% 165 162

Montreal Silver

September

55:25

65.27

December

65.75

65.70

65.80m

(66.801

66.35 66.45

January

Mch

A fine of $100 was imposed Kwok Jan-san, agent of the New Kowloon Theatre, by Mr. ESL Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Fo lice Court this morning, when de }fendant was summoned for failing to maintain the minimum Hghting in the "Exit" signs and con stairs of the theatre on August

18.45 p.m.

Tree local

RAW RUBBER PRICES Robb, of No.

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