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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

$50,000,000 Issued and Fully Phidup. 20,000,000) Reserve Funds

Sterling

· Kåper

£5,500,000

..$10,000,000

Reserve Liability of Prom

prietors

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA, Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1955. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

Paid-up Capita?”

Reserve Fund

Reserve ability of Pro-

prietors

$20,000,000)

Alan Stowe

Asprite

Ad DrA: HONG TỔNG..

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

5. H. Dodwell. Eng.

C. Ing. Eng.

Deputy Chairman

Hon. Mr. W.

Bell

Bangkok

Bombay

£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

Foils

Karsahi

Calentin

Singapore

Cestoo

Lamper

Campore

Kocking

Madras

Taiping

Colgate Delki

Moden

New York

Hamburg Hankow Harbin

Priping

(Paking)

Hon. Mr. J.J. Paterson Cobe A. H. Compton Esq, T. E. Pearce Eagl M.T. Johnson Esq, L.A. Fixer Esq G. Miskin Esq., A L Shields Esq.

T. M. Gnghurt Eng

Chief Manget.

BRANCHES.-*

LONDON

LYUNS

MALACCA

MANILA

Mall (Jokors)

KULDEN

NEW YORK-

DAZKEN

YELPING

PENANG

PAN FRANCISCO

BANGOON

SAIGON

-HANKOW

SHANGKAT

SING TURE

1PUH

WHOIN

HOWLOOX -

ALUMPUR

MOURABAYA

-JUSGEI PAZANI

TONIU

TOSOSAMA

Cart Accoste opened in Lomi Carrones and Fund Depowie" Duosred-for one year or anorter periods in Isocal Currency and steeling on varios Wach wall im quoted on səplication. ALDO up to date SAFE DEPOSIL BOXES

O TO LEL

Bong Soo ist November, 195

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

Tas Business of the shore Bank is conduct by The 150NG KONG AND SHANGHAI Rules may be BASKING CORPORATION.

esteised on applicamos.

FOR THE LONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Penang

(Blue) Twego Zamboanga

Forsign Exchange and Goosesi Banking bimin

trinaanted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Depot received for me your of shapes ciod as a |which with bu quried on applicat

A. BERAKLEY,

Kanagers Hong Kong, 1st January, 1985.

*WNERS

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

Head Office: 65, Broadway,

Athem.

THE CHINA MAIL MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1935.

Commerce and

Finance.

LOCAL DOLLAR ADVANCES

Silver Prices Firm

The local dollar has advanced farthing opening on demand. this morning at 1,5% (nominal)- Silver prices were steady at and forward” "spot" .29-5/18 [29-1/16.

The London on New York croSS- rate was unchanged at £-IS- $4.91%, but the New York London cross-rate was quoted at 5—U.S.$492, as compared with

-US$492

EXCHANGES

TO-DAY'S - QUOTATION

On London-

On T.T. and demand... 15 4 months sight 1/5/% Credits-4 months' sight: 1/6 -On Shanghai-

62

120

LOCAL SHARES

S QUOTATIONS

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

Banke

HK Bank $1,450 & HK Bank (London) $100 v Chartered Bank £153⁄41⁄4 2- Mercantile Bank A. and

408347 Mercantile Bank C. 412% I Bank of East Asia $70 b.

Insurances

Canton Just $2555 3. Union Ins: $545 s., $540 sa.. China Underwriters $110 China Fire Ins. $400 m EAK Fire Ins. $255 sm. International Asace. $4 n.

Shipping

Douglases $36°n= HK Steamboats $4 x. Indo-Chinas (Pre£), 530 n Indo-Maizes (Def) $31-E Shell (Bearer) 80/10% - Union Wat=busta $TF÷S

Mining

Antamoke $1 1-

-Balatoes-$17-n--

Baguio Gold 22 cts. 11. Benguet Consolidated $13 Benguet Exploration 13 eta, 12.

PRECAUTIONS AT SHUM CHUN

WEEKLY MARKET

SMUGGLED SILVER

CONFISCATED

Canton, To-day.

Strict measures are being taken).

REPORT

Tendency Somewhat

Fasier

by the Chinese authorities at DESPITE LITTLE ALTERATION Sham Chum Station, which divides. British territory from Chinese! territory," against silver

IN PRICES

glers. It is reported here that during the past few days over Mesars, James E. Hutton and $5,000, in silver coins has been Co., Ltd, Manchester, reported ma seized by the Chinese authorities follows on October-16

Although generally speaking Every express train from Can-

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE

THE OFFICES of the HONG-

I TONG TRAVEL ASSOCIAT

TION | STE"-now" attuated G the

Exchange Building Second Floor, Telephone No. 33055.

SANDAKAN LIGHT & POWER -CO. (1922) LTD.

that the THIRTEENTH OF TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN.

B-ton

to Kowloon is thoroughly prices show little alteration, the sexiched and any silver coins, tendency this week has been DINARY YEARLY MEETING OF whether in small or large rather easier. Outside influences Shareholders will be held at the amounts, are being confiscated, have bad rather a beatish effect. Head Office of the Company, Na- notably the easiness of wheat fional Bank Building, Hong Kong Neutral News.

on WEDNESDAY, 4th. December-

Capital Splos Beserves

US $6,000,000.00 2,133,655.06 870,7%1.05

On demand On Singapore...

BRANCHES --

On demand

AtopierĜaca

The Bagan

Fak

Saples

On Japan-

On-demand

125

Back

***Bocobay

Harage Bamburg

Beidelberg.

On India-

Big Wedge 8 cts. Dm..

Gold Creek 30 cts.

On T.T. and demand

963

Gold River 5% cbsn.

Rotierinos

On New York- ̈

Brussels

Calca

London

Shaog

On demand

3573

Cuset Manager.

Hang Tag February, 1987.

Calcutta Специ Cripade Copenhagen Dublin Edinburgh

Credits 60 days' sight

5748

Lamekrom

Logano

On Batavia-

Lector

*acemmina

--On demand

SZA

Monk Carla Kawila

On Paris's

Kokokazza Zurich

On demand

545

Credits 4 months' sight. 5721⁄2

On Saigun-

On demand

5424

Venz; Gokfield $2.30 2.

Docks, etc.

HK and K Whaves (old)

$89 n.

HK and K Wharves (new)

V. GRAYBURN,

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LID. Flora

Aus Capital Prod-up Capt

$30,000,000,00

--:$ 2,596,640,00

Bars and Codivided Profits 260,000

1 HEAD OFFICE-HONG KONG,

30. D Your Band, Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS—

Sir Shore Chow, Charman

Genera

Munich

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

AH classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Personal investibent accounda hand-

Bom Chen, Euqu P. Xu Xwok. Eng.. Wong TER TOE. Eg Chan Ching Sbek. Eng. Li Lan Sang. Eny Wong Chu Sou, E. and Kan Yugled.

Fa. Beq

San Tung Fo. Erg Chiet Singer.

In Foot Eng. Managet.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Manila

Seat

Semarang

Tamay

Jakby

Melbourne Songancki New Lock

Shanghai Singapore SOLD-Days

Hakow

Louis

Peaping"

Pecar

Banguon

Sagon

Stay

Tiedwin Tokyo

San Francisc Vaanoutat Yokohama

Every description of Banking and Exchange Bled Locas granted on approved

Locosnie opened in Local Currency and Fund Deporte received for one year or burti perioos in Loos and Foreign Currencies Interns which will be quoted oo upgścation.

Sate Deposit Bozes To Let

XAN TONG PO.

Chief 'MacagIC.

On Blanda****

On demand

On Bangkok-

7134

12774 On demand Sovereigns bank buying rate 1/5

29 5/16 Bar silver per OZ. ... The Company offers to Travellers the use of its travellers Bar silver in Hong Kong Cheques" and Letters of Credit and Copper cents

intending

in addition, the world-wide services Copper cash .....

of its thoroughly equipped Travel Rate of rative interest Department. “

Chinese sab. com Hong Kong sub, coin

E W DUGGAN,

Manager.

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, LIMITED

€

(Incorporated in China)

Head Office-Shanghai

Capital

$7,500,000.00 Reserve

–71,500,000.00. Branches-All Important Cities in

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Earhangs and General Banking Business

LIMITED

Established 1880

Capital (full paid-up) Ten. 100,000,000

20 Ven. 197,450,000.

Head Office: YOKOHAMA“

Branches and Agencies at

Alexandria

Eataviz

Berlin

-Bombay

Caletta

Canton

Nagasaki Nagoya

New York.

Osaka

**Paris

Peiping

Dziren (Dalny) Ramroon

Fengtien (Makden) Rio de Janeiro.

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin Hong Kong Honolulu s Fisinking

Karachi

Kobe

London

Los Angeles. Manila

Moji

San Francisco Seattle Semarang Shanghai

Singapore Sourabaya Sydney gemisin

Tokyo →KİKİSİER

Yingkow

terest allowed for Current Ac Deposits received for fixed periods

at rates to be obtained on application,

KISHINAMI,

Manager.

Hong Fong, 12th September, 1976,

brzesacord.

Chima

Current and Saving Accounts owned and Fland Deposits received for one year of shorter periods

trate which will be quoted on application.

600 Z. CHANG.

Малариг

BONG KONG BRANCH: 54, Des Taut Bod, Central.

anger's Dier

– Fonim. Embunge Dept...

General Office

Cashier's Osce

Tel. 2585

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Head Office, Hong Kong 26, Des Voeux Road Central. Authorized Capital $10,000,000- LONDON BANKERS:- Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every des- (wipton of banking business transact-

ed

25% prem

2% prem 3% pa 27% dis

par.

EXPORT EMBARGO ON RICE?

Canton Merchants' Petition

+

Carton, To-day." In view of the critical condi- tions confronting the country, rice merchants here have petitioned. the Kwangtung Provincial Goy erment to place an export en- About harzo on native-rice 18,000. bags are exported daily. Most of the orders are made by merchants in Hong Kong.

The Provincial Department of Finance is making an investiga-| tion before enforcing the-ban- Union News.

THE

Current Accounts and Savings de- SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL &

counts opened. Fixed Deposits re

| ceived-at-rates which will be quoted

on application

Trusteeship & Executorship under-

taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.

PHILIP GOCKCHIN

Chief Manager...-

SAVINGS BANK LIMITED"

(Incorporated in China)

$5,000,000 Capital paid up Reserves

$7,500,000. Capital Savings Dept, $500,000, Reserve Savings Dept. $600,000.

Head-Office-Shanghai (2)

A Bank having as its mission

QUALITY PRINTING the Industrial development on

With Quick Service With Quick

_THE_NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD.

·ENERA, MAR. MURE.

“China and the fostering of her commercial relations abroad Hong Kong Office-

POPEYE "A Rag, A Bone And A Hank Of Hair.

ME DREAM HAS COME TRUE- YAM KING AN ABSOLUKE DICTIPATOR OF A NEW COUNTRY, BUT I STANS ON.

ME BALCONY AN LOOKS OUT OVER

A CITY OF UNHAPPY MEN

UNHAPPY ON ACCOUNT OF TKEY ANT GOT NOBODY ~TO PET-NO FEMININIKY)

7. Ice House St. Phone 31481-2-3

PADMITS A COUNTRY. WITHOUT GALS AINT MUCA OF A COUNTRY- [I GOT TO MAKE

"EMETHINK

EN.

Ipo Malar 90 cts. I Itogoms 35% cia. c. Salaots 15 ets. 11. Kailan-Mining Ad. 12/6 z Langrts (Single) Su-$13 n. Shai Exploration Sh.$41⁄2 p Saxi Loans Sh. $54 m.

· Ranks $10`z.

****.72933

HK. and W. Docks $9 n Providents (old) $1.30 = Providents (new) 20 cts. I. Horg Kew Sh. $29T14 m. New Engineering Sh$4 ni Shanghai Docks, $80 Cotton Mills

Ewo Cotton Sh$31⁄2 m Shanghai Cotton (old)

$85 11

DEPRESSION OVER IN CANTON?

BRISK BUSINESS AT RESTAURANTS

The Fossick Bureau in its week 1985, at 12.30 pm report says that the weather

had been ideal for harvesting in most of the belt. The consump tion report for September issued, by the Census Burean confirmed recent expectations of-a- sizable

increase.

Fair Enquiry

Canton, To-day, Restaurant owners were plea- A fair volume of enquiry has santly surprised by the unusually been dealt with this week, a zot-

SHEWAN, TOMOS & CO.,

General ManaAKEIS.

Hong Kong, 18th Nov, 1955.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY

CLUB

RAFT PROGRAMMES, and ENTRY FORMS for the

noom, when all the tables in res has been spread over most of the THIRTEENTH EXTRA FACE markets. In recent MEETING to be held on SATUE- taurants and tea houses in the important central shopping district-were-oc-weeks it has often happened that DAY, 30th November, 1935 (We- cupied.

the expansion has taken place ther permitting) may be obtained Many prospective customers chiefly in one or two centres, and at the Secretary's Office, Glouces were turned away owing to the it is encouraging to see that the ter Building, the Club House, Jack oi accommodation. The business is becoming more gen- Happy Valley, the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club, and the- streets along Wing Hon and Wai eral:- Ngoi Roads were full of crowds There have been few actual Stables, Shar Kwong Road

:

Thalle orders for India, but a con-

Entries close at 12. - o'clock "on" THURSDAY,

| in= holiday-moodi-

From the congestion in the tez siderable amount of price check (NDON shops and restaurants, it appears ing has taken place Light goods November, 1935. that the depression in Canton is and fancy bleaching styles have practically over-Union Newx

EMPLOYMENT IN KWANGTUNG

30,000 LABOURERS OUT OF WORK

been booked for Calcutta" "and" Karachi, while Madras and Boat- bay have also put forward offers. Other standard styles such 23 saries and white shirtings have been in demand, and odd lots have

been booked.

+

-

By Ordet

E. BROWNI

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 18th Nov, 1935.

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE Undersigned have received:

kuction__

Tinsunctions to sell by Public

Some of the up-country mar kets have shown interest in red and printed cloths, but-the turn- over has only been small. A few According to the recent investi-drills and fancies have been book- gation by the local Bureau of So-ed for Colombo, while Rangoon Friday, the 22nd November, 1935-

Canton, To-day.

cial Welfare, there are only 200 bas

enquired for Laws

odd industrial factories in exist-fancies. ence, the rest having failed. Out of a number of 120,000 laborers,

and

Business For Calony Some merchant houses report a

on

commencing at 10.30 23.

at No. 287, Prince Edward Road, Kowloon.

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

"FURNITURE?

60,000 are employed' at the Elec-little business for China and Hong Shtrical and Water Works Depart-Kong. Further enquiries have ments. There are 30,000 workers received for grey and bleached Sanjibs for Egypt, while there unemployed-Neutral News.

have also been a few small trans-21st November, 1935.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

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

HK. and S. Hotel $5.60 1. H.K. Länds $351⁄2-3-

HK. Lends 4% Debentures $100

RAW RUBBER PRICES Latest Quotations From Singapore

Shanghai Lands Sh.$20 a. Metropolitan Lands. Sh. $10 n[have Humphreys $10.55 HK Realties $6.10 a. Chinese Estates $88 n China Resities $4.7. China Debentures Sh 335 2.

Public Utilities

HK Tramways $145,

$14.30/35/50 sa

Peak Trams (old) $5% Peek Trams (new) $42% n. Star Ferries $90 m Yazmati Ferries $17 n. C. Light $11 b... EK. Electrics, $66 81. Macao Electrica 320 x, Sandakan Light $2.18 n. Telephones (old) $24 a Telephones (new) $10% 8. "China Enses Sh41134 a Singapore Traction 18/- n S'pore Traction Pref. 25/- I Tadustrials

Malabon Sagar TX40:n Cald. Macy. (On) -SL-19% z Cald: Marx (Pre), Sh$13 n Canton Ices $1,68 mon Cements $64 B HK. Ropes #4 n*

Stores, etc.

Dairy Farms $18.90-

GOT TO FOOL THE ANGAJ

HOWLIN

is for the Near East, chief-

од

On View from Thursday the

ly in heavy bleaching cloths. West

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers. African buying has been

some of the Hong Kong, November 18, 1935- smaller scale, but standard prints have been booked.

A considerable volume of

for Caquiry has been dealt with

South America; many of the chief! cloths such as poplins, dress goods and warp satins being un- der discussion There been a great deal of business with South Chinz the Continental sources, although Fusiliers some of the countries have asked For quotations.

Messra. E. B. Joseph and

received

following the Straits currency quotations Singapore for raw rubber

Spot 22 Down 1% b., 22 B. January/March 22 % Down

b. 22 7/8/8 Apri/June 29

23

Down

July/September 23 4 Down

145 24 3 Market: Dall

Ameriem. Figures Imports 34,400 Stocks 317,900 Consumption 42,409 Afcat 49,900)|

Lane, Crawfords $10 n. Mackintosh - $5 Sinceres $160 1. Wm. Powells 70 cts. z. Wing On (HK) 340 m.

Miscellaneo Thxtertainments: $4. n..

S. C. Enterprises $1.85-n. Macso "Greyhounds”: $2ʼn Constructions (old) $23% n... Constructions (new). 70 ets. 5. Vibro Piling 34 nă

Ch. GOTL 5% 1925 GIBàs,

SECOND DIVISION

kas not East Lancs.

Engineers Naty: Athletic

LOCAL FOOTBALL Reccio

Eastern University LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE Lowoom

Radio

Totais

FIRST DIVISION A

Tolice

Goals PW:LD PA Ptil 851223 · 2·12|

Kavy 18-China Lincolns Recreio Clib.

Past Lance Kowloon

& Joseph's

18.- China

BA (Scut HK Govt 4% Lost 5% preu. BE, A. CLS *EK-Gort: 82% Loan Par

Wallace Harpers $4 n.

To-morrow.

WE WANT WOMEN!

WE WONT WORK

WITHOUT WIVES! WHEN WILL WE WED? WERE

Totala

···14-19 12 10)

541 19:14-8]

Goals: PWLDFAPts

7 15 801 86 11:28.123 41-333321

74

8-13

5 3 1 1 733115-15. 8242-16-25 - 7 2 5.0.15.25 · 8 15 211 220

1 5 110 19:

1 6.17 36

17

12

-104 44-44 16 266-266 104-

THIRD DIVISION

4 400 18 2 3 Fusiliers

2.1 4 29 12 8 Chinese Police 7 3 2 2 16 12 8 Medicala

44.0.16 13 East Lanca 331 12 7 7 Liga Portuguesa 25 11423 *5 Lincolus 12:51:23 245 Air Force 2.1 16 1 S Engineers 81 0 2 2 1 4St. Joseph's

Goals PW LDFAPts 7601 11-13- 3. 511-2014 12 7541.223 13:14– 741 227 16-10 7 34 0.18 20- 6415 19: 8242 18 18

6 2 3 1 13-12° 72 12 1825

7:07:03 D

1618303 European Police 8 2.6 0-13-25-4 06 1 12 28 1 Railway

32-36-35 20196 195 92)

"Love At First Sight.”

Totals

78:34 24 19 197-197.75

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