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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Authorised Capital ......$50,000,000 "Isaned and Fully Paid-up. 20,000,000

Reserve Funds:

Sterling

Silver

£6,500,000 $10,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

•prietors

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,

OF DIRECTORS

BOARD OF

5. H. Dodwell, Eng..."

Conirmes

C. C. Knight Esq.

Deputy Chairma

Hoa. Mr. W. H. Bell

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

,000,000 £3,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

$3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

Alor Star

Sangom

1pol

Bangkok

Kamohi Xiang

Borsta

Cicuta Canton

Fonly

Самарана

Singapare

Sourybaya Taiping

Colombo

Manila

Xudma

Xew York

Hamburg

Puping

Kushow Barbin

Praang

(Baker) Damngine

Zamboangs

Boot Trong

Hon Mr.Paterson Caba

A. H. Compton Esq., T. E. Pearce Esq,

M.T. Johnson Esq., JA. Plummer Esq. Haiphong G. Miskin Esq., A. L. Shields Esq.

AMOY MASOXOR BATAVIA BOMBAY

CALCUTTA

CANTON

CHEFOO

·OULLEBO DAIBEN TOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURO HANSOW HARMIN

HONGKEW

ناست

PON

JOHURS

KOWLOOX

TX Gayburt Ess

Chial Manager.

BRANCHES:"

BUSLA LUMPUR

LONDON

LYONS

VALACCA

MANILA

MUAB Woens

MULDEN

NEW YORK

YELPING

PESANG

KANGOOS

DAIGON

SAN PRANCISCO

SotkaBaia

SHANGHAI

SINGSTURE

SURGE PATANI

TIESTAIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YUEORAMA

Cerrat Accounts opened in Local Coac and Fixed Deposite: recurred for con your Whorter periods in Local Currency and biseting pa term which will be quoted on application. LINU op 13 daie SAFE. DEPUSTI BOXES in cewe ni TO LEX.

Hong Kong November, BM

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business of the abort Bank la conduit

ed by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING, CORPORATION.

and on ppliance.

स

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1335-

and

Commerce

Finance

LOCAL DOLLAR

FALIS Silver Prices Steady

The local dollar has dropped ad opening on demand this morning at 1/4 (nominal),

"Spot" silver was steady at 29 5/16 as was also "forward" at 99 [3/16...

The London on New York cross- quoted at S-US- rate, was

witn as compared $4.92 7/16, Foreign Exchange and Groseal "Banking busine£-US$4911⁄4, while the New

tramenevad.

Current Accola opened and Fixed Deposita York on London cross-rate was (not quoted owing to the holiday, mcsired for one year or shorter perioda så raam which will be groved an appilcation.

as compared with US$4924.

A. BRFARLEY,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

THE

INC.

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

Head Office:—65, Broadway, New York

US$5,000,000.00

Capital

Surplus

Reserver

Antwerp Albus

The Hague. Haral Hamburg Havie

Heidelberg Interlaken Jerumbea

Liverpoo

Bothat

Shanghai

Singapore

Tento

Beale Berin

Bizion may b

Bombay

Bewe

Cairo.

Landon

Calcutta

FUR THE LUNG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BASKING CORPORATION

V. GRAXBCEY

Hong Kong, 25th February, De

Lacerow

EXCHANGES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATION

1/4

1/4%

Credits 4 months" sight 1/5

On demand

LOCAL SHARES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

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

Banks

H.K. Bank $1,490 b.

HK. Bank (London) £105% - Chartered Bank £143% z Mercantile Bank A. and B

5284 D

Mercantile Bank C. £123⁄4 I Bank of East Asiz-$71 b.

Insurances

Canton Ins. $260 3. $255/60 33. Unions Ins. $560 b.

China Underwriters $110 b China Fire Ins $4.00 m. EK Fire Ins. $400 n. International Assce. $4 1.

-

Shipping

Douglases $36.

HK Steamboats $4 m. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $30 - Indo Chinas (Def.) $11 n. Shell (Bearer) $80/- n. ̈ Union Waterboats $111⁄2 a

4

-

On London

On T.T. and démand

4 months" sight

2,183,633.06 870,105

On Shanghai..........

On demand

111

BRANCHES-

On Singapore.......

Amsterdam

Grade Giangow

*58

Xics

Pinare Paris

On Japan-

Un demand

1172

Piping

On India

On TT and demand

907%

Mining Antamoks $1. b. Și na. Balatoes $17 b Baguio Gold 22 cts. n. Benguet Consolidated $132-b Benguet Exploration 13 etsi 1 Big Wedge 8 chs. 2-

On New York—

Gold Creek 30 ct. -

Southampton

On demand

33%

Gold River 51⁄2 cta.

Credits 60 days' sight

Taormine

35%

1pc Mining 90 cts.

On Batavia----

Itogons 3634 cta a

Yokoham

On demand

494

Salacots 15 cts. 1.

On Paris.

Kailan Mining Ad. 13/- 1.

On demand

5122

Credits 4 months' sight

540

On Saigon

On demand

51

Langkats (Single) Sh-$15 a S'hai Exploration Sh.34% 2. S'hai Loans Sh. #534 2. Raubs $10 sz.

og

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

On Manila-

Ven; Goldfield $230 n.

On demand

67%

Personal investment accounts hand- On Bangkok...

led.

On demand

134%

29 5/16

Docks, etc.! HK and K Wharves $90 by $88/91 sen HK and K Wharves

$88% L

(old)

(new)

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authoriand Capital

Fard-up Capcial

Bewerte and individed. Pronte

$30,000,000.00

HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG.

10. Des Vout Bed, Central

BOARD OF DIRECTORS :-

bur Save Chey Charman

Li 1000 Chu Eg P. K. Kwok, Lag

Yun Tong, Ey Chan Ching back, Emque I Nose, Eng. Vhong Chus doa, Engomad Bas Ying. Po ime:

"Any

Batavia

Judy Cazuria Cacion

Esa Tung Po, Esq., Chint Manage

Herson Mopokali

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES :-

Maci

Melbourne

Sanak New Ypek

Ounica

Paria

Preghing

Santila

Decontrag Donagha Suppor

Pasang

Зубикт abou

H

London

-Francisco

ge Vancouver Tökojama

Every descriptine of Banking - and · Esshangu

Cannes Colombo Copenhagen Dublin -

Edinburgh Porence

Lagano

Mucreïlles

Monte Carlo "Venice Manila

Monty's

Branches of American Express Company in Principal cities of United States of Americs and Canada.

The Company offers to intending Sovereigns bank buying rate i/53 Travellers the use of its "Travellers Bar silver per os Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, Bar silver in Hong Kong. in addition, the world-wide services Copper cash Copper cents of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department

E W. DUGGAN,

Manager.

besides transected. Lats stabled on approved THE WING ON BANK

THE249.

Current Accounts - opated in "Local Currency and Fed Depomade recited for one your or shorter perioda Locéd. Forsign ComancİVE

outer which will be quaced on application__"

Satu Dopenes Buzun To 200

KANTONG PO

Chief Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

Established 1880

Capital (full paid-up) Yen, 100,000,000 Yen. 127,450,000

Reserve Fund ....

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies st

Alexandria

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Dairen (Dalny)

Nagasaki Nagoys New York

Ozaka

Paris

Peiping

Rangoon

Fengtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro

Kamburg

Haskow

San Francisco

Seattle

Harbin

Semarang

Hong Kong

Shanghai:

Honolulu

Singapore

Hsinking

Karachi

Kobe

Sourabaya Sydney Tientsin Tokyo

Tsingtau

London

Los Angeles

Manila

Moji

Yingkow Interest allowed for Current counts.

Deposits received for fixed periods at rates, to be obtained on application.

CALISEINÄML

LIMITED.

Head Office: Hong Kong

25, Des Voeux Road Central. Authorised Capital $10,000,000...

LONDON BANKERS: Westminster Band, Ltd.

Foreign Exchange and every des- cripton of banking business transset-

***OW

par.

Bate of native interest.. 3% pa 262% dis Chinese sub coin Hong Kong sub. coin.... 1% prem

BERLIN SHARD

·MARKET

Prices Continue To

Decline

· CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Berlin, To-day. Shares continned declining yes-

Current Accounts and Savings Ac-terday, investors showing no in- counts opened. Fixed Deposits clination to buy, so that the very ceived at rates which will be quoted.

Special rates given small amount of stock offered de- on application

pressed the market, metallurgi- for Special deposits.

un cals being especially weak. Fixed Trasteeship and Executorship dertaken

Safe Deposit Boxes for interest securities were dall, but hire.

the prices kept firm, while State PHILIP GOCK CHIN

loans tended to be weak Call Chief Manager

money was it 3 to 3% per cent.--- Trans Ocean Service.

LA GOCKCHIN Asst. Manager

LI SHU FONG Asst. Manager

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,

וגדת .

(Incorporated in China) Head Office Shanghai Capital

$7,500,000.00 $1,500,000.00 Reserve Branches All Important Cities in

Chisa

Foreign Earlange and Genial Banking Businama

Caves and Saving Accounts opened and zind↑ Ac-Deposits moved for one year of horse parlods #zes wizich will be quoted on application.<*

GOUL GANG,

Dry Manage HONG KONG BRANCH: 2. Das For Bood, Central

Odos "Manage":

Foreign Exchange Dupe Ceabler's

Manager Hong Fang, 12th September, 1988.

POPEYE

Two Hearts Beat As One.

ANT YA TELL ME WHAT EVER TALKING ABOUT?

NT NO ME

THE SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & ** SAVINGS BANK LIMITED

(Incorporated in China) Capital paid up a $5,000,000. $7,300,000. Reserves Capital ings Dept. $500,000. Rest Savings Dept. $800,000. Read Office-Shanyħsi

A Bink having' as its mission the inchadoal development an China and the fostering of ber Commercial relations abroad. Hong Kong Office

7, Ice House St.. Phone 31431-2-3

EN BACK

AND

FLK. and W. Docks 39 1 Providents (new) 20 cts a Providents (old) $130 sa. Hong Kew Sh. $2371⁄2 1.. New Engineering Sh4. Shanghai Docks $80 m

Cotton Mills

Ewo Cotton Sh$10 *

(ald) Shanghai Cotton **$85 a

Shanghai Cotton (new) $55 Zoong Sings Sh$12 1 Wing On Textiles Sh. $25 n. Lands, Hotels, etc. HK. and S. Hotel

$32/55 sa

Sh

H.K. Lands $36 h, $35/6 s2. HK: Lands 4% Debentures $100

I

Metropolitan Lands Sh. $10 m. Shanghai Lands Sh$20 bi Humphreys $10 n.

HK Realties $6 b. $6 sa Chinese Estates $86 zí China Realties $4 n China Debentures Sh$35

Public Utilities

HK Tramways $15 h. $15 za. Peak Trams (old) $5% = Pest Trams (new) $41⁄2 1.** Star Ferries $89 b $90 sa. Yaumati Ferries $19

C Light $11

- $11/412

"B

H.K. Electrics $697% b. $70. sz. "Macao Electrics 128 n. Sandakan Light." $5-1.. Telephones (old) $241⁄2 b Telephones (new). $10% < $10/3/4/101⁄2 saviv

China Buses Sh.11% 1- Singapore Traction 18/- n. Sipore Traction. Prel 25/-

mit Industrials · Malabon Sugar $8 2. Call Macz. (Ord)-Sh. 191⁄2 The

After proving disappointing in the first innings. A above, the Rugby Interparter, secured three Colony wickets yest for 46 runs to place Shanghai, in a very sound position. CC photo-).

CHINA'S SILVER POLICY

Reactions In The Provinces

EXPORT FROM CANTON PROHIBITED

Canton, To-day.

NOTES FOR SILVER

IN CANTON

Banks Cannot Cope With Rush GOVERNMENT REGISTRATION PLAN ANNOUNCED

Canton, Today.

ADVERTISEMENTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOVEMBER HALF

TEARLY GENERAL MERT

ING of VOTING MEMBERS `will be held at the Club House, Happy Valley, on THURSDAY, 28th- November, 1995, at 5.30 pm

"ALL" MEMBERS are cordially invited to attend and participate in any discussion which ma

ensue.

By Order of the Stewards,

C. B-BROWN,

Secretary

Hong Kong, November 12,

LLOYD TRIESTINO

(Flotte Riunite Lloyd Triestino, Marittima Italiana E. Sitamar"} NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES Motor Vessel

"TERGESTRA.” From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI POET SAID, SUEZ, MASSATA, ADEN, KARACHI, PENANG, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, & SINGAPORE

Since the announcement by the

"ONSIGNEES. et Cargo are hereby Persons leaving for Hong Kong, Macao or other parts are Government of the policy of na-informed that all Goods are being not allowed to take any silver timalising silver, crowds have landed at their risk into the Godowas coins with them. Those pro- been rushing to the government of the Hong Kong and Kowloons Kowloos, whance and/or from the ceeding inland are only allowed banks to turn in their silver coins Wharf & Godown, Company, Ltd., st

in exchange for paper legal tender, waves delivery may be obtained, we $5 in silver coins.

Optional cargo will not be landed: The authorities have ordered up to the present, the Provincial the Preventive Departments to Bank has collected more than here, unless notice has been given

$4,000,000 in silver and the hours prior to vesse's arrival, but confiscate all large quantities of

carried on from port to part to the silver coins found among the micipal Bank has collected more al port of call to which the option

The Provincial extends. passengers baggage.

than $3,000,000. Bank is now issuing $100 notes to meet the demand.

Many Failures In Swatow

Owing to the constant presence of large crowds in the Govern-

No cixing will be admitted, after the Goods have left the Godown, and! all Goods-remaining undelivered, after the 18th inst. wit be subject to, resta

All claims against the vessel must..

CHAOTIC CONDITIONS PREVAIlment banks, many possessors af be presented to the undersigned on silver coins have been unable to or before the 27th inst or they will* obtain legal tender. As a remedy not be recognized...

All broken, chaled, and damaged. Swatow, To-day. Chaotic conditions prevail the Government has notified that Goods are to be left in the Godowns, here. Never in the past 70 all possessors of silver coins may where they will be examined on the years has Swatow experienced register with the Government and 18th inst. at 10 am, by our surveyor such conditions. China's new report the amount in their pos Messrs. Goddard & Douglas in the In the case of datiable exrgo, con- silver currency policy has affect session; at a later date they will presence of Consignees concerned. ed all business houses. During be given legal tender according to signees are requested to inform the

have such goods for, examination. the past few days several shops, the current rate of exchange-Imports & Exports Office that they

several including

erchange Central Press. banks, have closed their doors. ---Neutral News.

TAX REVENUE IN KWANGTUNG

Slight Decrease In Recent Months

Canton, To-day. The Miscellaneous Products Tax Burean yields more revenue than any of the other revenue- here. institutions collecting The average income of this Burean is reported to be from $1.200,000 to $1,500,000 month- has, ly. A slight decrease: however, been noticed during the past few months--Neutral News

Cald: Macg. (Preň), Sh.$13 n. Canton Ices $1.60 n. Cements $T

HK. Ropes $43 b., $4/2 82.

1 Stores, etc. Dairy Farms $18 b. Watsons $5 b., $5 31. Lane, Crawfords $33⁄41⁄2 Mackintosh $51 Sinceres $1.60 m2 Wak Powells 70 cts. De Wing On (HK) $40 1.

Miscellaneous

Entertainments $41* S. C. Enterprises $1.35 n. Macao "Greyhounds" $2 1. Constructions (ok) $23⁄41⁄2 n. -Constructions (new) 70 cts. &. Vibro Piling 44 n

Ch. Gort 5% 1925 GSBAs

RAW RUBBER PRICES Latest Quotations From Singapore

Messrs HB Joseph and Co., the following received have Straits Currency quotations from Singapore for raw rubber:

Spot 21% Down / b. 228 3. Jan.-March 224 Down / b.,

22 $

April-June 23% Down by

23's.

July-Sept 23% Down %

23748 Market:-Idle.

REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS

The

Reichsmark Berlin, To-day. quotations (without guarantee) yesterday were: New York, 40.24; Paris, not quoted; Amsterdam, 59.24; and London, 1224. Paris sterling quotation was 74.78-74.82, while the dollar was Brans-Ocean Ser- not quoted. ¡vice.

CENOTAPH

No Fire Insurancs has been effected..

Buy of Lading wil be countersigned- bry-

ふぁ

LLOYD TRIESTINO Queen's Building

"Hong Kong, 12th November,

PUBLIC AUCTION

T

HE Undersigned have received: instructions to sell by Public-

Anctiqn

NO

commencing at 5.15 pm. Thursday, the 14th Nov. 1915. at their Sales: Room, ** Duddel. Street

A. Valuable Collection of POSTAGE STAMPS Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, November 12, 1935.-.

REPRISALS AGAINST SANCTIONS

(Continued from Page 1)

EGYPTIAN PROTEST

A Cairo message states that in connection with the complaint lodged by the Italian Government. with the Egyptian Government against the Egyptians" participa-

the application sanctions, the Egyptian Gove ment, according to the pEBS there, has protested

the Italian Government again

CEREMONY

IN LONDON in

(Continued from Page 9.)

Owing to the prevailing politiconcentration of large num

the form cal tension a number of incidents Italian troops in Libya. and disturbances occurred for the protest took

Italian Minister at Cairo HK Govt. 4% Loan 5% prem. 1.first time since the World War, memorandum - handed: HK Goyt, 34% Loan Paz. n. but none were of a serious

Ocean Service. Wallson Harpers $4 2.

To-mori

Birds Of A Feather

NG KONG DIRE