1935-12-02 — Page 8

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

*BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

$50,000,000 Issed and Fully Paid-up. 20,000,000 Reserve Funds:-

Sterling

Silver

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

HEAD OPTICE: HONG KONG,

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

THE CHINA MAIL. MONDAY, DECEMBER 2

Commerce and

Finance

LOCAL DOLLAR

SHARE MARKET

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

The following is the list of local

The local dollar is steady, open-share quotations issued to-day: ing on demand yesterday morning

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

£ 6,500,000

$10,000,000

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

$$,000,000 £3,000,000.

STEADY

$20,000,000).

Reserve "Liability of Pro-

prietors

£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

Silver Prices Firm

Alor Star

Tailo

Hangban

+

Amelkaar

Ipoh

Bangkok

Eacharang

Smemban

Shanghai

•Calessin

Skipspare

Canton

Loveper

Sitiwan

Camme

Inching

Čebu

Kadres

Sourabays Emping

Colombo

Mapila

*

Madea

Tonglah

Elip

New York

Bhukao)

Hamburg

Bankow

Yokohama.

Harbin

Pening

Zamboanga

Fong Kong

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

& Dodveli, Zaq.

C. C. Right, Eng.

Depory Castruma.

Hon. Hz. W. E. B

Hon Mr. J. J. Paterson A. H. Compton Esq. T. E. Pearce Enq Mr. Johnson Esq., JA. Plummer Esq. G. Miskin Esq, A. L. Shields Esq.

ΙΚΟΣ BANGKOK

V. X. Graybara. Enq

Chial Manager.

FRANCHER :-

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

SUNMANILA

MUAB Gobara)

CANTON

MUXDEN

KEW YORK

PEIPING

THENANG

SAN FRANCISCO

BANGOON

SAIGON

HASHOW

SHANGHAI

WARNIN KOSOKEW

SENGATURE

SOCHABATA

irano

SUAGE PATAST

TUM

JOHURE

ZUBE

KOWLOOK

ALASA LUMPUR

TENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

TOKOHANA

Current Accouste opened in Low Currency

and Fund Deposit red de das pest or sinier paroda is Local Cueracy and Sterling

qa tanks which will be quoted on applica

ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

la vous size TO LET

Hong Kong, las Novetuber, 1956,

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

Business of the above Bank z kotváros- by the HONG KONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. SkateĆ DE application..

Bules may b

FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

- BANKING CORPORATION.

V, GRAYBURN,

Bong Song, Si Tabemmey, 2936.

Babay

Karabi Hang Kobe Tesla

at 1/5d. (nominal)

Silver prices were steady at "spot" 29 3.16 and "forward” at 28%

The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at S-US$193, Forsign Enlangs sad General Banking businas compared with US$4.93%. Camrent Accente opened and Fixed Deposits while the New York on London revived for as your de aborter periode at maano which will be goomd on application.

cross-rate was quoted at £ US$4.93% as compared with

US$198.

A. 'BRRAFLEY,

Manager Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

INC

Head Office>-65, Broadway,

New York

Capital

Surplus

Reserves

BRANCHES

عيادة

Havre Besdelberg

insociakan

Botsenti.m Bom

Shangha

Singapor

14

EXCHANGES

TO-DAY'S QUOTATION

Banka

HA. Bank $1,955 83. HK Bank (London). £9934 D Chartered Bank 513 - Marcantile Bank A. and

123 1 Mercantile Bank C. IS non Bank of East Asia $70, n.

Insurances

Canton Ins. $250 3. Union Ins. $55731⁄2 1- China Underwriters $110 A 'China "Fire Ins. $430 sa..

HK. Fire is." $930, 1. International Assee. $4. 3.

Shipping

Douglases $36

H.K. Steamboats $4 n. Indo-Chinas (Fref), $30 zm Indo-Chinas (Def.) $11 1. Shells (Bearer) 80/- n. Union Waterboats $11%

"Mining***

Antamoks 31 b.

B

Bengnet Consolidated $186 1 Benguet Exploration 11 cta. 1. Big Wedge 8 cts. D Gold Creek 30 cts. n.

Gold River 571⁄2 ca. 1.

Itogons: 364 ods. 11.

Salacots 15 cts. 1.

STRUCTION BONDS

Issue In

Nanking, To-day".

-$5,000,000 worth of Kwangtung |Reconstruction Bands were - for- mally issued yesterday, according to information from the Ministry of Finance.

“QUADRUPLETSTM” IN LONDON

All Four Doing Well

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY

PROGRAMMES - ne

FED ON GLUCOSE SALINE DANTRY FORMS for the

AND BRANDY

London.

FOURTEENTH SEXTRAWWRACE. MEETING to be held on SAMMER- DAY, 14th December, 1955 (wez- Four babies are causing great ther permitting) may be obtained The date of issuance was origin excitement in Britain.

at the Secretary's Office, Glouces ally fixed as August 1. but was They are boy quadruplets born ter Buikling, the Club House, Later postponed due to the incomin a London hospital to Mrs. Vic Happy Valley, the Hong Kong- - plete preparations-Central News toria Harmsworth, the 34-year Club; the Sports Club, and the Agency

old wife of a London metal-work Stables, Shan Kwang Road. er The parents already have Entries close at 12 o'clock

on THURSDAY, three children, all girls under six NOON

December, 1935. years of age.

"The "Quads" have been named:

By: Order George, after the Fung, this be ing his Jubilee year;

POLICE RESERVE

Orders For The Current Week

Orders by the Fan. Mr. T. L King, Inspector General of Police

Albert, after the Duke of Yoric who is President - of the Royal Free Hospital where the babies were born;

Victor, after their mother Victoria;

Alfred, after their father.

Chinese Company. Inspection Parade--All ranks of the Chinese Company will parade at Central Police Station Thursday, December 5 at 17.30) hours under the Sub Inspector obviously pleased that they were

Father "OverjoyedTM

5th-

G. B. BROWN.

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 2nd December, 13342.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

1:13 Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by Public

Mr. Harusworth, who is 36, was Auction

▾

ON

commencing at 2.30 pm.

_at_thaiz: Sales Room,

Duddel. Street.

R. J. Hunt for a general insper-all dogs. He confessed himself Friday, the 6th December, 1955. tion of equipment etc., by the "overjoyed over it all! Dress.com Company Commander.

dntervals of 30 minutes, 4 win- Blue Gaiform, Cap with White utes and 10 minutes separated the Cover, Belt with Brace, Trun-births. Each baby was immediate- cheon, "Pocket Policeman" and by weapped in cotton wool and plas note-book to be carried. Theed in a special cradle of which the Equipment Officer will make a temperature is regulated electri-

cally. point of being present..

Indian Company

Ware and Demi-Crystal Table A Selection of Crystal Glass

Ware, A

also

Over a dozen students working One Very Fine Set of Rack- on an obstetrical course at the wood and Cloudwood: (Chee Tan). 1st Aid Classes-All members hospital were present at the birth, Tables and Chairs and One Pair taking this course will report af together with a number of quali-Famille Rose Plates (Estate of the the Indian Company Headquar-fied doctors.

late Lady Chater). • ters on Tuesday, and Thursday,

The babies' weight in order of] A Few Pieces of Fine Cherry-- December 3 and 5 1935, at 18.30 birth was 5 lbs 1400s, 2 tbs 1wood Furniture and Select Lot of hours for instruction.

ozs., 3 lbs. 81⁄2 ozs, and 3 lbs. 15 Old Chinese and Japanese Curios. One Bagatelle Table-almost: The normal weight for s

On London

·U_S_$6,000,000.00

On T.T. and demand.

1/536

2,183,633.06

4 months sight

-1/5%

Balatoes $17

870,731.05

Credits 4 months' sight. 1/61⁄4

Baguio Gold 22 cts.

On Shanghai-

On demand

1:20

Amaterkaen

GOL

Antwerp

Glasgow

Nice

On Singapore----

The Hagun To

Sapie

Assist

Havana

On demand

62%

Besle Betin

Hamburg

Pata

Priping

On Japan-

Bombay

Palermo

On demand

1:25

Breas

Branis

Jurumlara

On India-

Ipo Mining 90 cts. n.

London

Calcutta

Southampton

On T.T. and demand

963%

Chit Manage.

Casper

Luderde

On New York.

Coimba

Lugano

Copenhagen Dubli

Teresina

On demand

36

Marsellion

Monte Carlo

Flow Сереть

Venice Yokoham Zecian

Credits 60 days sight

37%

On BataviR-

On demand

527s

Kailan Mining Ad. 11/6 z Langkats (Single) Sh-$13 n. Shai Exploration Sh$47% TMn. Stai Loans Sh. $54 1. Raubs $9.35

$480,000,00

On Pazis-

On demand

Credits 4 months' sight

545 ..57214

On Saigon-

On demand'

544

On Manila-

Yenzy Goldfield $2.30 m...

Docks, etc. HK and K. Wharves

$88 1. HK and K Wharves (new).

88515

J. Khan, and R406 P. A, Waller;

On Bangkok--

On demand

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LID. Edinburgh.

Authorised Capital

Paid-up Capital

Beseers and Undivided Profits mos

$30.000,008.00 $6,498.701.CO

HEAD OFFICE :—ZONG-KONG. 10. Des Toruz Hoad, Cestzal

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:--

Sir Shop-son Chow, ChaizINĖ,

"

i Ko Chan, E. FL. Les En, Wood Jun Loos. Esc. Chea Ching Shuk 2 Is Lan Baxaq. Wong Clos San, 243, and Tan Ying

Padaria

Kan Tung Po, Esq., Chirt Xange.

La The Fong, Esque. Managıta

BRANCHES AND AGRASCLES ;—

Xala

Melbourne

Sezio

Хармії

Shanghai

New Lock

Calca

Paris

Singapore Soups bwa.tow

Sydney

Hometal Loba

Zengoon

Tirators

Suekoon London

Saigon

San Francisco

Vancouver Zokohama

Ceston Haiphong

Papras From

Zewy description of Banking and Exchange budizem kemaunated. Zonne prented, on spproved

BROLLISSIM.

Curymas Accounts opened in Lasal Cerocy aud. Find Deposite Peonivač Lar shorter periods in Locs, and Foreign Curracia

So whack will be gooled, or "applications. Sada Deponis Box To Lat

KAN TONG PO.

Chiel Manager.

Lackn

ماتعمل

Kenich

Montreux

Beznches of. American Express. Company in Principal cities of Brited

| States of America and Canada.

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Ted

Personal investment accounts hand-On demand

12768

The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travellers Sovereigns bank-baying rate 1/6% Cheques" and Letters of Credit and Bar suver. per

in addition, the world-wide service Bar silver in Hong Kong .......... of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department

Copper cents

Copper cash

E. W. DUGGAN, Rate of native interest

Manager. Chinese süb. coin

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, Hug Kong sub, coin

4

LIMITED

(Incorporated in China)

▸ Head Office-Shanghai Capital

29 3/16

2 prent

2% prem

..

5% P

23% dis.

RAW RUBBER PRICES

$7,500,000.00 } $1,500,000.00 Latest Quotations From

-Singapore

Peserve Branches-All Important Cities, inį

Chins

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK To Bring and General Enniting Busine

LIMITED

Established 1880

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

Yen 127,450,900

Head Office: 'YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at

Nagasaki, Naguya New York

Alexandria

Batavia Berlin

Bombay

Calita

Canton

Li

Osaka

Paziz

Peiping

Dairen (Dalny) Rangoon

Fengtien (Malden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Honolulu

Kainiding

Karachi

Kobe

London

Los Angeles

Manila

Moji

San Francisco

Seattle

Semarang

Shanghai Singapore

Scurabaya

Sydney Tientsin

Tokyo

Tsing

Yingkow

Currens - sad. Sering Accounts opened, and. Fized | | Deposita, rocnèved for cor-year of shorter perioda {st zales, which will be quoted.on ayyöonsion.

BOU Z. CHANG.

Manager.

HONG KONG BRANCH: 24. De Taus Bond, "Centrala

affor

Foreign Exchange Dept my other Ge

Cockier's Oce

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Office: Hong Kong

25, Der Voer Road Central. Authorized Capital $10,000,000 LONDON-BANKERS:-

Westminster Bank, Ltd.

Foreign Exchange and ́aveny des-

cripton of banking business transact-

[ed.

Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co., bave received the following Straits Currency quotations from Singapore for Raw Rubber..

Spot 21 Down 8 by 21.78 3 January/March 22 b. Un-

changed 22 s April/June 23 b.,

Unchanged 23

July/September 23 2

changed 23 g Bu Market:-Quiet

Un-

THES

Current Accounts and Savings Ac-HANGHAI COMMERCIAL &

counts opened. Fixed Deposits" re- crived at rates which will be quoted (on application

Trusteeship & Executorship under- taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for bize. PHILIP GOCKCHIN Chief Maunger.

SAVINGS BANK LIMITED

Incorporated in China)

Capital paid up

Reserves

$5,000,000.

$7.500.000. Capital Savings Dept. $500,000. Reserve Savings-Dept. $600,000. Read-Office-Shanghai,

A Batik Savinë

forest allowed for Current A QUALITY PRINTING develop is on

Deposits received for fixed periods

#trates to be obtained on application.

C. KISHINAMI.

Hong Kong, 12th September

With

TICK. REWERPAPER

rvice

Chinx and the fostering of hir commercial relations abroad. Hong Kong Office

1 Ice House St

Phone 71481-ZSI

HK and W. Docks $9 m Providents (oid) $1 a Providents (new) 20 ebs. 1 Hong Kew Sh. $23734 # New Engineering. Sh.34 2. Shanghai Docks: $80 m.

Cotton Mills.

Orde

Emergency Unit Reserve Strength-Constables R404 R. child at birth is about 7% be

Mother & Twix

and

Tennis: As Customary

LAMMERT-BROS,

have beer taken on the strength |-- The mother is herself a twin One Set of Old Etchings of (old) of the Emergency Unit Reserve, and formerly believed in the old Hong Kong.

as from November 29, 1985.

superstition that mother who On View from Thursday, the- Meeting and Lecture Meet was a twin could not give birth 5th December, 1935. ing and Lecture for members of to twins or more This belief the Emergency Unit Reserve will was shattered last “Angust when be held at No. 2Police Station or she was informed at an ante-natal Friday, December 6 at 17.30 hours-clinic following an X-ray examina- All members will attend.

ition that she was to become the D. L. KING mother of quadruplets, E

Quadruplets-sze 2,000 times « BA D. S. P. (33) Hong Kong, Monday, December rare as twins and 20 times as rare

as triplets, according to statis- Auction. 2, 1935.

ties.

Ewo Cotton Sh.310 m. Shanghai Cotton (old) Sh$702

I. ex div.

Shanghai Cotton (new) Sh$467444

z ez dit.

Zoong Sings ShȘ12 1.

Wing On Textiles Sh. $25.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

HLK. and S. Hotel $5 a

Ex Lands $35 -

H.K. Lands 4% Debentures 100

Shanghai Lands Sh.$20 mi Metropolitan - Senda Sh. $10 Humphreys $9:60 m

H.K. Realties $5.80 n. Chinese Estates $86 n. China Realties $4

China Debentures Sh.335- TL-

Public UtilkSem H.K. Tramways $1975 6. Peak Tram (old) $5 2. Peak Trams (new) 34 n. Star Ferries $89 r. “Yaumati: Ferries $17 -1.

C. Light $10 b.. EK Electrice: $53 m. Maeso, Electries $20 n_ Sandakari Light 3210 m.. Telephones (old)" $2835 8. Telephones (new) $9 z. China Buses. She21134 12 Singapore Traction 13/- n Spore Traction Pret 25%- x

Industriais

m.

Malabon Sugar $840 m2 1 Calil., Marg. (Ordk)@Sh3191⁄2 2. Cald: Mag (Pret), "Sh-$12-1: Canton fees $1.60 m. Cenments $ EEK. Ropes $5

Stores ét Dairy Farm 131* Watsons $4

THE

ANDRIAN

7

St. Andrew's Parish Magazine

One set of quadruplets occurs on an average in every 250,000) Births

The newest "Quads” are at pre sent being fed every three hours with gincose saline and every six hours they receive one mini of

The December issue of "The brandy-Beuter. Andrian," the parish magazine of

St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, is: foow in viradation.

ANCIENT BUDDHIST

In addition to the usual parish. IMAGE FOUND

news notes and announcements

for the month there is an interest-Kobo Daishi, Founder

ing "account, byE [SV Mercer,

of the "Little Town of Bethlehem.”

and a thoughtful article entitled

"A Young Man on Religion," while

Of Shingon Sect

An ancient wooden "image" of

the Rev. HA. Wittenbach of Kobo · Daishi, founder of the Canton "makes an appeal for funds Shingen - sect of Buddhism, Was

¡Auctioneers. Hong Kong. 2nd Dec 1935-

•HE undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

THE

Friday, the 6th December, 1935

commencing at. 5-15 p at their Sales Room, ***** Dadden Street

A Valuable Collection of POSTAGE STAMPS

On View from Thursday the 5t December, 1935.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMNÉMET BROS,

Auctioneers

Hong Kong, 2nd Dec., 1935.

MENDELSSOHN

TABOO -

to buy a microscope, costing $300 found recently at a small temple Music Re-Written By

to $400, to assist in the medical near the village of Shichikaf in work of his mission.

Lane, Crawfords $10 nă Mackintosh $5) ma Sinceres $1.80 1. Wm. Powells. 70 cts. 2. Wing On (HKD): $40:1 teen Miscellaneous Bustertainments. Monaco im S: C Enterprises-$1.35 m. Macao "Greyhounds”~$2.n.. - Constructions"(old) #254-1 Constructions" (new) 60 cts. i. Vibra Piling 34 al 197 Chi Govt. 59-1925- G$3đầ

91%

HK. Govt 4% Than 4% prem HH Cat 34% Lam Faz Wallace Harpers $4 m.

Aryan

Nishi Tharaki-cum. Ibaraki Prefec ture. The discoverer with Mr. 20 Buzan Kimura, a painter, who Berlin The familiar music visited the village in search of which Mendelssohn wrote for Midsummer Night's data on the great Baddhist sage “The

Villagers told him that there Dream," a favourite sinong was a wooden image of Kobo German audiences, is being ¡Daishi in a goal temple on a hill scrapped because it is the Work

outside the town. Mr. Kiauna of a Jew.

visited the temple, a dilapidated The music has been entirely structure called the Tolzell, and re-written by the "Ayran”” was shown the image, which he composer Juling Weismann.

The new opera, with ballet, frecognised as za ancient me

It has since been tentatively has just had its first perform pronounced a product of the earlyance at Freiburg Opera House Kamakurra éra which would date under the auspices of the nr the twelfth

Priests Nationalist Socialist Culture

the temp

"no idea of the Council and the value of the

Culture Circle"-Ben

POPEYE.

The Court Jester.”

3 WAY YOU LOOK I GOT THE

LIKE YOU LOOK? DIENPATION

NO HAPPY

BLUES-

1 YAM SAD-

YAMIRKED KBE HAPPY

HOM TO.

BOUST SAY WHEN WORRY GET BAD TROUBLE-

DOE

KE

SNO

YOU NO APUJGH!

HANXI FIX

TOAR DO

The Poor Porker

HONG KONG LIAR DIRECTORY

1936