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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

......$50,000,000 Authorised Capital Tarned and Fully Paid-up. 20,000,000 Reserve Funds:

Sterling £6,500,000

Silver....$10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-

-prietors

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

& E Dodwell, Esq.

C. C. En Eng

•Deputy ChMETARD.

Hoa M. W. H. Bell

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON →

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Find

£3,000,000 ...ES,000,000

$20,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

Alor Star

Doile

Au

Ipak

Rangoon Baigon

Bangkok

Karolii

Beteria

Ehsg

Bambay

Ixbe

Calosti

Singapore

Centos

Lemper

Sitam

Cawapre

Kuching

Madrin

Sourabaya Isiping

Macon

Tongkah

New York

(Bamber)

Hamberg

Pining

Tango

Hankow Burbia

Yokohama Zamboanga

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson | Cabe A. EL. Compton Esq. T. E Pearce Esq, Colom M.I. Johnsqa Esc., J. Phramer Esc

G. Miskin Esq., AL Shields Esq.

ANDY

BANGROE

BATAVIA

CANTON CHEFOO OGLOSBO

POOCHOW

SONG HAMBURG HANSOW HARBIN

ILOILO

IPUE

DOHARE

FORE

KOWLOOX

Y. X. Graybura. Eng

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BRANCHES-

Side LMPTE

LONDON

LYUNS MALACCA

MLA Johore)

XUXDES

NEW YORK

PIPING

PENANG

BANGUN

841305

SAN FRANCISCO

SHANGILL

SINIATURE

SILBERSIA

SONGEL FA

TIENTSIN

SUNCTAD

TOADSA

Curses Áronate cached in Loosh Cut

and Fred Deposits merited me

shacter persoais Lova Currency and ling De curtha whack mail quant in suplication. ALSO up to date SAFE DEPUSH BOXES So Tania won IU LE

Hong Kong is Nowmber Pa

HONG KONG SAVINGS-BANK

The Business of the above Baal is conduct

nd by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. -Beim may be seaned on application.

FOR THE HUNG KONG AND SHANGĦLI BANKING CORPORATION

Y. GRAYBIEN,

Hong Kong, ch February, 1

Chief Kamagat.

Penang

Semarang Seremban Shanghai

Forsign Exchange und Gunment Banking buminem

transact

Current Accounts opened and Fund Deposite Ed for one par "or shorter periods as rs300 which will be-queend on application.

A. BREABLET,

Manager Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

INC

Head Office: $5, Broadway, New York

-Capital

Surplus Beserves

Albena

ANAD

Basic

BRANCHES-

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER ZZ, 1935

Commerce and

Finance

LOCAL DOELAR STEADY

Silver Prices. Firm

The local dollar is steady, open- ing on demand this morning at 1/5 (nominal).

were steady at Silver prices "spot" 29-5/16 and “forward” 29.

The London in New York cross- rate was quoted at 5-DS$1987.

US$4,92%,

as compared with

on London while the New York

W25 quoted st cross-rate US.$1.93, was compared with ——

NEW YORK STOCK® EXCHANGE

Latest Quotations

November 27

The following quotations, were re- ceived by Beuter:-

clase

4.922-

604

10.20

17.00

LOCAL SHARES

„TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

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

Banks

FK Bank $1,380s. HF. Bank (London) $101 ma Chartered Bank £134

Mercantile Bank A. and

- 52854 IL

Mercantile Bank C £12 Bank of East Asis $70 b.

Insurances

Canton Ins. $255 s.

Union Ins., $5371, b. and sa Chins Underwriters $110 China Fire Ins. $400 n HK Fire Ins. $215 n International Assce. $4 ne

Shipping

Douglases $36 1. HK Steamboats $4 m. Indo-Chinas(Pre£), $80-1 Indo-Chinas (Def) $11 m Shell (Bearer). 81/10 n. Erion Waterboats $113⁄41⁄2 1

Mining

Antamoks $1.10 6.

Balatoes $17 a. -Baguin Gold 229 ets a

Benguet Consolidated $131⁄2 n. Beagnet Exploration 13 cts: The Big Wedge 8 cts. D- Gold Creek 30 cts. n. Gold River.5% ets. 1. Ipo Mining 90 cts. I Itogons 364 ctx. 1 Salacots 15 cts. 1.

US$6,000,000.00 2,133,653.06 870,731.05

X.Y/London

X.Y. Cotton

May

21581.63

Answerp

Merica

Bombay

Вещин

Cairo

Calcutta Cannes Colombo

Glasgow The Mag Havana Harbury Havre Heidelberg Interlaken Jerusalem Ladon Liverpool

Xice Naples

NY Rubber

Dec Chicago Wheat

12910

11.54

12.85

Pics of

96

Peiping Peierno Rotterdam Exp Shangha

Chicago Corn

May STOCKS Anaconda

60%

outpo

Copper

2434

*23%

Singapore

Lagi

To

Etc. Bond &

I

Taormina

Share

16

17

Marcilles

Monte Carlo

Venice

General Motors 57%

574

579

Yokobama Zusco

Int Tel & Tel. 13 Montgomery

Ward

13%

13

387

8

38% རྒྱས་

Kailan Mining 'Ad. 11/3 n. Langkats (Single) Sh-$13 n. S'hai Exploration Sh.34% n. S'hai Loans Sh. $54 n. Raubs $9.35 5.

Copenhagen

Dublin Edinburgh

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. Flore

Lizzovived Capital ·

Paid-up Capit

Resorty and Lodinded Profit

$70,000,00020G $56.000.00 4000.00

HEAD OFFICE-HONG KONG.

W, De Your Romet Coucal. -

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Sir Shoo Chow, Charman

Loon Chan baja P. Eu vi Eng. Franc Yun Zons. Eai Chau Chang Shek, Eng. Li Lea Bang, Eng Wong Co. Eng and han Jing

La

Xan Teng Pa. Ery, Chie! KacaENT. La Fong, Enge Manager.

"Jombay

Caputta

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES

Cestos

Haiphong

Manila

Balboaras

King

Jew Jurk

On

Parie

Prapung Pepeng

Kobe

Locidoa

P

Sanpa

Bumpin

Iscanareng bhanghai Singapor

SUSIDOJE

Auspic

I bas

*segrain

Zoign

Tesoura

Tokohama

Every desciption of Banking and Exchange Brissen tram Loon grated on approved

Aurrent Accounts opened in Local Currency sa Fized Deposita cited for cas y or abarter period. sa Fans and Foreign Cormacion on terus which will be quoted "on "application,

Sale Deponit Baxes To Let

Grem

Manila

Macb

Montreus

Vienna

49

Branches of American Express NY. Central 24% Company in Principal cities of United U.S. Steel States of America and Canada.

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Jed

Personal investirent accounts hand-

intending The Company offers to Travellers the use of its "Traveller Cheques" and "Letters of Credit and,- in addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department

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RECONSTRUCTION

ALE BONDS ON

Canton Officials At Shanghai

S

Shanghai, To-day- Messrs. Chen Yuen-ying and, Feng Yui, Canton officials, arriv- ed here on Wednesday aftermoon E. W. DUGGAN, ..

Manager.in connection with the sale of $5,000,000 worth of reconstruction THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, honds in Shanghai.

LIMITED

(Incorporated in China) Head Office Shanghai

These two officials will proceed to Nanking to see Mr. Lin Yun- kai, Chairman of the Kwangtung Provincial Government, concern-

Capital

$7,500,000.00ing the issue and sale of these Eeserve

$1,500,000.00 bonds-Union News. Branches All Important Cities in

China THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Foreise Exhaure and Graves Banking Basin

HIS TONG PO

Chust Manag

LIMITED

Established 1880

"

Capital (full paid-up) Yen. 100,000,000| Eeserve Fund Yer 127,450,000

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies zt

Nagasaki Nagoya

Alexandria

Batavia

Berliz

Bombay

Calent

Canton

Dairen (Daly)

New York

Ospica

Paris

Peiping Rampoot

Fengtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

* Long Lon

Honolgiz:

Esinking

Karachi

Zobe

London

Los Angeles.

Manika

Moji

San Francisco Seattle

Semarang

Shanghai

Singapore

Sourabaya Sydney

Tientsiy

Tokyo

Tsingtan

Tingkow

Interest allowed for Current Le-

counts.

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

C. KISHINAMI,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 12th September, 1935.

transacted

Current and Saving Accounts opened and Fixed

· Deposits received lor one your ce shorter periods (er rateś which will be quoted on: application

SOU Z CHANG.

Managm

HONG KONG BRANCH: 24. Des Faraz Boed, Central AN Foreign Exchange. Dept, gem General Ofine-

+

THE WING ON BANK, LTD. Head Office: Hong Kong 26, Dex Voeux Road Central. Authorised Capital $10,000,000

LONDON BANKERS: Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every cripton of banking business transact ed

Current Accounts and Savings Ac counts opened Fixed Deposits. ceived at rates which will be quoted on application.

Trusteeship & Executorship under taken Safe Deposit Boxes for hire PHILIP GOCK CHIN: Chief Manager.

QUALITY PRINTING With Quick Service

THE NEWSPAPER

Their Horrible Example."

INCREASED TRADE POSSIBLE

WITH POLAND-

London, To-day--The members of the delegation of the Federation of British Industries, which has just returned from Poland, speaki hopefully of the opportunities of Increasing the trade between the twp countries. The delegation in- eluded representatives of the mo- tor trade, the herring industry, textile machinery manufacturers, china clay, leather and Sheffield and Birmingham industries. Bri- tish Wireless Service.

THE

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China)

Capital paid up.

* $5,000,000. †

$7,200,000 Beserves Capital Savings Dept. $500,000. Reserve Savings Dept $580,000.

Head Office Shangħixi

A Bank Eating" as i the industrial-- development

China and the toxtering commercial relations Hong Kong Offez m

7. Ice House SL Phone:35.481-2-3

Year; Goldfield $2.30 n.

*Docks, etc.

53. and K Wharver

$88, 388 sa

(old)

H.K. and K Wharves (new)

$85211.

HK and W. Docks n Providents (old) $180 n. Providents (new) 20 cta. 1. Hong Kew St. $23734 n.. New Engineering,Sh.$4 n. Shanghai Docks $80 n.

Cotton Hills Ewo Catton S$10.10 52. Shanghai Cotton

$73.D. Shanghai Cotton (new) $48 m. Zoong Sings Sh$12 a Wing Or Textiles S $25

(old) Sh

Lands, Hotch, etc. HK and S. Hotel $5.05/5.10 'sa. HK Lands $353⁄4b., $36 sa.. HK Lands 4% Debentures $100

出

Shanghai Lands. Sh.$20 n. Metropolitan Lands Sh. 510 a.

phreys $9.60 1.

HK Bealties $5.80 s. Chinese Estates $86 m. China Realfies $4 m. China Debentures 32 $85 % -Public Utilities

E.K. Tramways.$14.20/14 sa. Peak Trams (old) $5 1. Peak Trams (new) $4 Star Ferries $88/89 sa Yaomati Ferries $17 mi C. Light $1110 n. tela ELK Electris $6414 by $64/2

$65 sa.

Macao Electrics. $20 ¤ ̧ Sandakan Light $2.10 n. Telephones (old) -$23 Telephones (new)-

$914

China Busesah $11341. SingaporeIzaction 13/- b. Spare Traction Pref. 25/--I Industrials.

Malabon Sugar $8.49 n.

Cald, Maeg (Ord) Sh.$191⁄2 1. Cald: Macz. (Pref), Sh$18 n Canton Ices $1.50 1.

Cements $6.10 x $6.10′′ ga

HRK:: Ropes $336:1

NEW YORK STOCK MARKET

Some Firmness In Evidence

OUTLOOK CONTINUES

FAVOURABLE

GIRL GUIDES IN COLONY

Continued Strength Of Movement

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.

OF ASSOCIATION

The Annual General Meeting of the Hong Kong Girl Guides Asso- ciation was held in the Sandilands Messrs. White Weld and Com-Het last Wednesday, with Lady pany, New York Correspondents Southern. O.B.E. (Colony Commis (for Messrs. S. E. Lavy and Com- sioner) in the Chair. In present- Įpany, report:—

Stocks: The markets to-day were

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE

WAH TAN" "PAST STUDENTS ASSOCIATION

THE

PEE "ANNUAL GENERAL MEER.. ING of the Association to be followed by a RESUNION DINNER. free to all members, will be "beli -the College Hall, Rödinson” Road, en · SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 29, 1935, a 6.00 pm. It is hoped that 21 members will be presenta din

JOSEPH NG.

November 22, 1935.

Bon* Secretary.

ing the Report and Balance Sheet COMMODITY PRICES

Lady Southern said:

"This is an occasion on which a│: rather firm, with Dow Jones aver speech from me seems unnecessary The following cuotations have ages all registering gains, especial for all the accounts of our year's been received by Ranter. ly railroad" issues. The general activities are included in our Re basiness outlook continues, favour-port. But there are always a few

able and bullishness is justifiedpoints one would like to emphasise New York Catton- Business done: 3,280,000 shares.

and

Mr.

January

Prev. Yesterday

Closing Closing

11.92 12.02

11.82

11.90*

1172 1156

11.63:

11.44. -11.51

12.35 12.45

12.911 12.95

13.00

13.05

13.19

13.259:

13.34

13.37

13.483 13:53*

11.111.21

and I will not try your patience December Wheat: The market is respond-for long. ing to better Argentine exports, "Our year has been an active March unfavourable Argentine crop news me and the outstanding event was May an improved domestic cash the Scout and Guide Jubilee Rally July demand. Total sales: Wheat: Without giving my evidence of October 11,227,000 bushels Comi: 6,155,"swelled head I think we

can Spot 000 bushels.

honestly say that it was a great New York Rubber:- Cotton: There is further talk access and one of the most pleas December

Oscar Johnston play sell

jing features was the appreciation January "spot" cation held by the Pro by the Scout leaders of the Guide March

May ducers' Pool and buy distants to portion of the Rally equalise differences, which sug- gests the advisability to purchase

On our side we felt it a great Chicago "Wheats—

with the December May, July and October options privilege to combine The market to-day easily absorbed Scouts. The Chief Scout and the May sales of January cotton by the Chief Guide approve of Scout and July Producers-Pool, which estimated at 15,000 bales. ment remains bullish.

A PRIVILEGE

July

different lines but they can con May Flash: Brokers Loan during bine and assist each other in many July the past week amounted $856,000,000

Latest Quotations

962

90%

913

were Guide co-operation Naturally Chicago Cora:— Senti-their work in many cases runs on December

60%

60%

6014

61%

60/4

$1%

to

ways, though it is not necessary Winnipeg Wheat: for the Cub to be as imitative of December

85

8634

the Bruwale as a small boy of May

$9

90%

whom I heard the other day. He July

893%

91%

1.9914 1994

1.96 1.98

1.96

1.96

was watching a pack of Brewnies New York Silk:-

The following quotations were learning to hem and begged to be December

March allowed to learn too. received by Rester:-

Prev. To-day's || "I don't think boys need learn May Jose alosa to hem,' said the Brown Owl! E

N.T./London

cross-rate

4.92494 Someone will always hem for can make jolly good Guides out of

11.92

12913

12.95. 99% 60%

NY. Cotton Dec. (NY. Rubber Dec.

Chicago Wheat Dec. 96 Chicago Corn Dec. 50%

Silver Official

65% 65 Dow Jones Averages

72 up 30 Industrials 146.65 147.37 20 Rails

36.97 38.20 1.28 p 29.48 29.67 19 p

20 Utilities 40 Bonds

11 Commodity

Jader

SZOT 5251 44 up Business Dones 3,280,000 shares..

ther too. Sex Guides will best 12.02 them.

"Oh but I've been thinking for most of themt, as they really what should I do if my wife died are born sailors (lucky things!) - MODEST VIOLETSU ***The women in all these Islands "Before I leave the Rally Lwish do all the work. It is going to be to mention the splendid work done; most interesting- business to try. by Mrs. Grist, Mrs. Herklots and various theories and methods out Mrs. Phillips in connection with on them-lots of things that I the Rally and all through the year have been dying to do for years I know they will be very anxat the motient I am doing a with me for mentioning the ghining tour of the Northern end trie of modest of the State, and so far am de- They are such violets that they will never let me lighted at the way Guiding is sing their praises. But now is growing in our outback country. By chance. At the same time I Training, of course, is a difficulty thank all the other helpers warm for the Officers, but we use a com- ily. It is a real pleasure to work plete Correspondence Training System bere and I'm glad to say with them

This is not the time or place that the revised system which I for the to dilate on the value of tried out last year is exceeding all Guiding. It would be preaching to expectations so far in most cases." the converted All here are sup (Continued on Page 91

RAW RUBBER PRICES

Latest Quotations From

Singapore

Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Co have received the following Straits currency quotations from Singapore for raw rubber

Spot 21 / Up 1⁄4 b., 22 s. January/March 224 Up

22-1/2 32 April/June 22 % UD

23 32

Way Sept

Market:-

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms $17.90 b. Watsons $4.15 s. $4.75 sa Lane, Crawfords $10 m. Mackintosh D Sinceres $155 b. Wm. PowelX 70 cia. 11. Wing On (HK) $0 1

Miscellaneous.

are greatly indebted to our Vice- Porters of the movement and we Presidents who give us such valu- able financial support. The world-} wide link of Guiding strikes me more and more as time goes, on and we have an example of it to- day, for we can welcome Mrx Burslem, whose daughter Miss" Burslem, came to us from Trinidad with a great reputation for Guide work Miss Burslem has already helped us nobly and you will have the pleasure of listening to her speak later oo

IN TORRES STRAITS "Then we had hoped to have Mes Hill-Smith here, to-day whose sister, Miss Hawthorn; is Deputy State Commissioner for Queensland. Unfortunately she is in bed with a cold Miss HaWAY thorn wrote me a very interesting letter in which she told me that she is starting Guiding in a big way for the Native Islanders ́în Torres Straits Having seen these girls in the moments when "came to sufficiently to see Xuy- thing between furious bouts of HK Govt. 4% Lose 5% premseasickness I have been convinced ELK Govt 32% Loan Paz,

Entertainments $4′′****** S. C. Enterprises $1.25 m -Macao "Greybounds": 12 n.

Constructiona (old) $23⁄4%2 Constructions (new) 70 ets. x. Vibro Piling 4% Ch. Govt

91%

5% 1925-

Wallace Harpers $4 1*

Dance Of

that with very little adaptation we (Continued in next Column)

SING to SWING to its rhythm

its melody....

THRILL to its

ROCK Jes merriment

GEORGE WHITE'S 1935

SCANDALS

★ALICE FATE ★JAMES BUNK ★HED SPARKS

★ LYDA ROBERTI

CLIFF EDWARDS: * CECNP UNITE

TO-MORROW

At The STAR

POPEYE

FAD-

Per BUT

"WE GOT TO\/AW,GWAN- YA-DON'T

ENT

"THERE AN

STOR

NO WOMEN

LON WE DO, TOO!!

WE JUST GOT TO PET

AFFER

HERE IN

TO PET LUTH

LOOK AT ME - DONT PET

To-morrow.

YEAH (JUST LOOK AT YOU!

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