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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

sietors

Reserve Liability of Fro-

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

A Dodwell; Eng.

Chairmen

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

Agencies and Branches:

Authorised- Capital .......... Issued and Fully Paid-up

$50,000,000 20,000,000

Reserve Funds:---

Sterlies......£6,500,000

Paid-up Capital

Silver

$10.000.000

Reserve Fund

£5,000,000 _53,000,000)

Reserve Liability of Pro-

$20,000,000

prietors

00,000

Alor Star

Bails

Bangkok

Sememang

Bakersa

Xi

Secenben

Bombay

Caiousta

Easin

Singers

Cat

Lempar

Situa

Campoka

Kuching

Sourab

Taiping

Colombo

Kasia

Mode

Toocksh

New Fock

(ku)

Hamburg

Piping

Типрию

(Peking) Pranay

Yokohama

Zamboanga

C. C. Inisth Eng.

Deputy Chairma

Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell

Hoa. Mr. J. J. Paterson Caba

AH. Compton Esq. T. E Pearce Esq

MAT. Johnson Esq. J.A. Plummer Esq. Halphons G. Misicin Esq., A L. Shields Esq.

AMOS

KORX

דינם

T. M. Graybura, Eng

Chis

anger.

BRANCHLES:-

יו

LONDON

SNO

MALACCA

MANILA

STAR Johor)

NEW TOKE

PEIPING

PENANG

RANGOON

SHANGHAI

SUNGET PATAKI

DAIREN

ROCHEW KAIPHONG

HANKOW

MÄRKIN

HONGFEW

ILOMO

ПРОД

JOHORT

KOWLOOK

KUALA LUMPLE

SAIGON

-SAN FRANCISCO

SINGATOKE

SOCKABATA

THEN SIN

TUKIO

TSINGTAO

TOKOHANA

Cat Acouts opened in Loni Currency and Fund Deposite zwerved for son year E shorter periode an Lowel Currency and blering qu: Jucine which will be quoted on application. ALSO up to A SAFE DEPOST BOXES

VATNS TO LET.

Hoeg Four Jet November, 1333

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The "Drasizons of the above Bank is conduct

od 1 HONG KONG AND. GRANGKAI BASSING CORPORATION

socied of applicatiNG AND SHANGHAI

FOR THE BONG BANKING CORPORATION,

T. GEABLES,

Hankow Harbin

Hong Song

Foreign Exchange and General Banking business

benosached.

Carson Josemain opened, and Fixed Deposite {Buonived for one yearʻar aborter perioda al ́exane; (which will be quoted on, apoioso.

A. EXEARLET,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

INC.

Head Offices--55. Broadway, New York

Amsterdam

Lowery Albana

یان مهر

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBE

Commerce and

Finance

LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY

"Spot" Silver Up

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 at 1/51⁄2d (nominal)..

133

"Spot" silver, however, rose 1/16 to 294, while "forwardTM steady 287.

The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at £-US$4927 as compared with US$193,] while the New York on London cross-rate

at S quoted was US$1924, as compared with [£—US$49334.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

Latest Quotations

December 3 The following quotations were re- seived by Reuter-

Bank

H.K. Bark $1,285 11. HK. Bank (London) 1972 Chartered Bank 513 n- Mercantile Bank A. and

Mercantile Bank C. 43, n. Bank of East Asia $70. 11.

InsuraDOES Canton Ins. $250 1. - Union Ins $5573% 88. China Underwriters $110. China Fire Ins $430

F Fire Ins. $250 m. International Assce. $6 m

Shipping

Douglases $36 1. HK Steamboats. $4. Indo-Chinas (Pret), $30 a Indo-Chinas (De£) $1 m Shells (Bearer) 78/9 n. Union Waterboats $1111⁄2 n.

Mining

Antamoks $1.05 b.

3:

CHINA LIGHT AND POWER CO. LTD.

Directors Report Issued

ANNUAL MEETING NEXT SATURDAY

NEW YORK STOCK

MARKET

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

No Clear-Cut Buying HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL

Point Yet Indicated

VOLUME OF BUSINESS ON N

DECLINE UNIMPRESSIVE

SOCIETY

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual Meeting of the above Society will be held at the Board Room of Messrs

& Co. Ltd Messrs. White Weld and Com-Jardine, Matheson According to the Directors Re port of the China Licht and pany, New York Correspondents; (by kind permission) on TUES Power Co. Ltd, the 17th ordinary for Messrs. S. E. Levy and Com DAY, the 10th December, 1935, at annual meeting of the share 38xy, report holders of which will be held on Saturday, December 21 at

Stocks: The volume of bust-

noon, ness on the decline was not im-

5.15 pati

J. T. BAGRAM.

Hon. Secretary.

the Working Account shows a pressive, but no clear-cut buying Hong Kong, 2nd December, 1955 profit of $1,403,189.24" Transfer point is yet indicated. Business

R fees etc. and the balance brought done: 1,520,000 shares.

forward from last year add a |further $104,496.49 to that total.

Commodities:- Movements LL the commodity markets are nari row, with no special feature--`

PUBLIC AUCTION

After dedacting Directors and, Auditors' fees ($26,600), Retainer pany has declared a' dividend of to the Consultants in London, ac-50 cents per share and established countancy fees, etc. (19,31194). a $2 basis.. Donations ($650), Interest ($5.-

Grant's estimate of the produc 626.42), Special Repairs and Re-❘tion of cars and trucks in the newals, change of voltage expenses, United States and Canads during etc. ($1,202.07) and allowing for the week ended: November 30 in- depreciation on buildings, plant, dicates 33,358 units, against 94,723 etc., and amount written off of vinits, the previous week. land (3442,868-04), the amount Steel mill activity during the available for distribution is past week is estimated at $5.4 $3,021,426.26.

per cent of capacity, comparei

Com- Flashes The Glidden T

reserve,

re/week.

rights :

Of this amount $100,000 is to with 55.4 per cent. the previous be transferred to General managers $799,250 is to be distributed in the form-of-a-dividend of 50 cents]

Benguet Consolidated $18 n. per share on shares allotted prior COMMODITY PRICES

Capital

Surplus Reserves

US$6,000,000.00 2,183,533.06 $70,731.05

10.20 close

Lak

11.00

NY/London

4.93%

Balatoes $17 n.

Cotton

Baguio Gold 22 ets; a.

BRANCHES:-

May

1138 1139

11.39

Glasgow

The Hague

Kavana

Hamburg

Buine my b

Berus

Harte

files

Saples Pinasa Paris Paping

¡N.T. Rubber

March Chicago Wheat

May

Benguet Exploration 11 etër 1.

13.443 13.39

13.41-

Big Wedge & cts. n.

944

9672

Gold Creek 30 cts. I

Chicago Com

Bombay

Bewer Brugis Caira

Chef Manager.

Borg Boog. 2th February, 1

Caletta Cannes Colors.bo Copenhag

Beidelberg Katerinken Xerais London Liverpool

Botterdam Boom

May

35%

58%

Gold Biver 51⁄2 eti. De Ipo Mining 90-ets.

STOCKS:

Itogons 36% ets. 1.

Shanghai

Anaconda

Singaponi

Copper

251 25

953

Lago Luzon

Kamilos Monte Catio

..

THE

Elec. Bond &

Viaza

Share

144

14%

Venace

General Motors 54%

53***

Horence Gemers

Tokohama Zenci

$700,000,000.00

$ 5,573,800.00

28%

Raubs $9.35 ..

26%

Yezz; Goldfield $2.30 n.

Southampton

37%

*

Salacots 15 ch.1.

Kailan Mining Ad. 10/6 n.

Langkats (Single) Sh-$13 D.

S'hai Exploration Sh.84% a S'hai Loans Sh. $53⁄41⁄2 p.

to October 1, 1934, and proper- tionate amounts on the shares al-

The following quotations have lotted subsequently to that been received by Benter. date; while the balance of $122,-| 176.26 will be carried forward.

EXCHANGES

Prev. Yesterday

New York Cotton:-- December.

January

March

Closing Closing.

1175 11.79. 11.70 11.74 1153 11.58

May

11.38 11.44

¡July

11-27 11.33

TO-DAY'S QUOTATION

October

11.05

11:09

Spot

12.15

12:20

On London- ̈

New York Rubber:---

On TAT. and demand

1/514 December

13.233

13.17

1/5% January

13.28 13.20

13.442 13.40

-

May

13.60a 13.55

120

July

13.75

13.67

Chicago Wheat:

December

974

97%

623 May

974

9644

July

89

29

Chicago Coring

餃

December

Srz

Bres

May

58%

584

On TL and demand On New York—

.96% July

60%

595€

Winnipeg Wheat:

On demand

36 December

8578

8434

Credits 60 days sight.

ST4 May

$9%

88%

On Batavia

DOM

(July:

8932

$9

On demand

52% New York Silk:

•

On Paris

December

193

On deinand

545 March

190

185

Credits 4 months" sight

5721 May

1.90

1.85

54

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction

Wednesday, the 4th Dec., 1985.

-* commencing at 11.00 a.me

at their Sales Boom. Duddell Street

A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods comprising

9 Cases Alum-Stewpans 14 Cases Enamel Mugs

30 Doz. Felt Hats

100 Doz. Razors.

4. Cases Piece Goods.

I Case Iran Buckles

1 Bale Insulation boards

- 1 Bale Wool

15 Bales Handkerchiefs

1 Bale Cottons. Bags

2 Cases Cottons

1 New Air Compressor with

Motor and Spray Gun

also

A. Quantity of Valuable House hold-and Office Furnitur.

and

1 Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe and Stand

On View from day of sale. Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT EROS,

Auctioneers.

Hong, Kang, 3rd December, 1935-

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.nburgh

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capisni Beers and Undivided Profts 2,680,000,00

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG.

30, Dan Your Bands Centr

BOARD OF DIRECTORS ---

Bu Shouses Chow, Chairman. Koon Chun, Zeq. P. I I. Eg- og Tun Tong, Eng Chan Ching Shake, Eng, Li Lin ---- Sang Ini Kong Chin Son, Expand kao Ying

Po, Dog-

Lowy

Cachon

Kan Tung Pa. En Chief Manager. Fong, Esq., Manager.

Li

BRANCHUS AND AGENCIES:--

Haiphong

Robe

Komlecn Landen

Manda

Kelbourne

Szemal

طين

Senttie Samazing Shangha

Sour

Sydney

Pmping

Pang

1 albow

Xenit Tokyo

Fangoos

Saugo San Francisco

Vazooover Yokotasun

Ery-description of Banking and Exchangy businem 125densted. Loma granied on approved Cereal Accounts opened in Local Cry Find Dujonte reoudved for cum Jaat st short periods in Local and Foreign Currencie De terms which will be quoted on application.....

Sate Depous Bases To

KAS TONG PO.

Manila

Munich

XonaWax

Int. Tel & Tel. 12% Montgomery.

Ward Branches of American Express N.Y. Central Company in Principal cities of United U.S. Steel States of America and Canada.

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

lec

Personal investzzent zocounts hand-

The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travellers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, addition, the world-wide services tal its thoroughly-equipped T-rel

Depart

E W. DUGGAN,

Manager.

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, LIMITED

(Incorporated in China) Head Office Shanghai

Capital

Reserve

Chief Manage.

$7,500,000.00 $1,500,000.00

The following quotations from Lon- don were received last night be- tween 5.30 pm. and 10.30 p

Silver Spot 29 3:16 (last close), 29% (last recd), 1/16 up (change).

Silver Forward 28% (last close), 28% (last recd.), unchanged.

Silver Report: America bought. Eastern selling. Market steady.

Liverpool Cotton January 6.35] (last close), 6.39 (lasť recd.), 13 sp (change).

Liverpool Wheat-December-6/0% (last close), 6/0 (last reod), un- changed

London Rubber-April-June (hay- ers) 6 (last close), 6 (last recd), unchanged.

London Enbber at noon (buyers) 16% (last resd.).

A forecast from London probable trend

| markets, states:----

on the

of the New York

Wall Street is expected to open dill with a nervous under-current.

"Rubber prices will probably rule 3 Branches-All Important Cities inle lower, while the Wheat market THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Foreign Earbage and General Beaking Business expected to be dall, eye

LIMITED

Established 1880

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

Beserve Fund ..... Ten 127,450,900

Head Office:

YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies x2

Alexandria

Batavia-

Berlin

Bombay

Calenita

Canton

Nagasak

Nagoya

New York

Osaks

Przis

Peiping

Dairen (Dalny). Rangoon

Fenghien (Malden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg

*Haukow

Harbin

Hot Bos Hozolniz

Hainding

Karachi

Trobe London

Los Angeles

Mazila

MAR

San Francisco, Seattle

Semarang Sascaphed p

Singapore

Sourabaya Sydney Tientsin Tokyo Tsingtan Tingkow

tracracted

China

Cotton prices may possibly be un- Current and Sering Accounts opmed and Fixed changed and the market dull pending. Deposita reopened for one year or shorter periode the acreage announcement. at zasm which will be gooved ve application.

BOG Z CHING.

Manager.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

3. Des Vœux Road, Central,

Masager's Of

Foreign Exchange Deys.

General Guine Canlar's s

aero- Ta). 18365

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Head Office: Hong Kong 26, Des Your Band Central Authorised Capital $10,000,000

LONDON BANKERS:- Westandnster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every 'des- cripton of banking business transacte ed.

Current Accounts and Savings Ac- counts opened. Fired, Deposita 28- ceived at rates which will be quoted; on application.aka

Trusteeship & Executorship under-i taken Safe Deposit Boxes for hire PHILIP COCK CHIN Chief Manager.

nterest allowed for Current AQUALITY PRINTING

counts.

Deposits received for fixed periods Wit

to be obtained-on application

C. KISHINAMI

Manager.

Hong Kong, 12th September, 187%,

POPEYE

Service

The Poor Porker!”

ME SREEPS MAKE ME FEEL ARPULLI

THEY IRKS ME LIKE NOBODY'S PBFINESS

1-1 GET:SO'MAD ON YOUR. PEOPLE INIRE TO KICK. EM IN OCEAN! AN IM JUST THE GUY: {UISTI-LAN:

DOTT TOO!!

REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS

Berlin, to-day. Reichsmark quotations (without guarantee) yesterday were: New York. 40.23: Paris, 610: Amsterdam, 53-35; and London, 12.255. The Paris ster- ling quotation was 74.84-74.91, and the dollar, 15.1825-15.185.-Trans- Ocean Service-

THE

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED

(Incorporated in China).

Capital paid up $5,000,000

$77,300,000.

Reserves Capital Savings Dept. $500,000. Reserve Savings Dept. $500,000. Head Office Shanghai

A Bank having as its mission the industrial development on Chim and the fostering of, ber commercial relations abroad. Hong Kong Offcene 3/

7. Ice Horse St. Phone:21-431-2

1 LIKE TO CRACKOM: CRAZY HEADS AN IM JUST THE GUY WBO

· CAN DO IT TOO!

Docks, etc.

HK and K. Wharves (old)

$38

4 months' sight

HK and K. Wharves (new) Credits 4 months' right - 1/6% March

$8574 TL

HR and W. Docks $9 2. Providents (old) 80 cts. sa. Providents (new) 20 cts. ZL Hong Kew Sh. $2371⁄2 n. New Engineering Sh.Și n. Shanghai Docks. $80 n.

Cotton Mus

Ewo Cotton Sh$10 m. Shanghai Cotton (old) Sh.$70%1⁄2

Th

Shanghai Cotton (new) Sh $464

Zoong Sings Sh$12 1

Wing On Textiles Sh. $25 n. Lands, Hotels, etc.

EK and S. Hotel $5 s. HK Lands $55

On Shanghai-

On demand

On Singapore

On demand

On Japan--

On-demand.

On India-

HK Lands 4%. Debentures $100 | On Saigon-

Shanghai Lands Shi$20 1 Metropolitan Lands St $10 n. Humphreys $9.60 m. HK Realties $5.80 z. Chinese Estates $86 m. Chink Realties $4. n. China Debentures · Sh.$35

Public Utilities H-K. Tramways $134 b. Peak Trams (old) $5,1 Peak Trams (new) $4 1. Star Ferries $89, n. Yaumati Ferries $17 a C. Light $10 n. HA Electrics $6131/62 sal Macao Electrics $20°n, Sandakan Light $210 n Telephones (old) $22%1⁄2 8. Telephones (new) $9 a China Buses SK‡111⁄4 1. Singapore Traction 13/- n. S'pore Traction Pref. 25/«

Industrials

Malabon Sugar $840 2. Cald., Macg."(Ord) Sh$191⁄21⁄2 2} Cald: Macg. (Pref), Shi$18 n -Canton Ices $1.60 n

Cementa $532 2 HK Ropes #3% L

Stores.etc.

Dairy Farm 17% 1 Watsons $4.

FA GOTTO ÁVINDOW) AN TELL ANGRY MCB SURATTOAR THINK. OH, I GET SO MAD!

- On-demand

On Manila

On demand

On Bangkok-

On demand

1912

72 BERLIN SHARE

127's

29

BROK

2% prem

Sovereigns bank brying rate 1/5% Bar silver per oz. Bar siver in Hong Kong. Copper cents ... Copper cash Rate of native interest. Chinese sub coin Hong Kong sub, coin

2% prem

5% pa 23% dis par.

Lane, Crawfords $10. Mackintosh $5:1 Sinceres $1.80-*-* Wa. Powella 70 cts. n. Wing On (HK) $40 x.

Miscellaneons

Entertainments $3.40 za. SC Enterprises $1.35 n. Macao "Greyhounds” $2-z. Constructions (old) $2% n. - Constructions (new) 60 cts, Vibro Piling 14 to

Ch. GOTL 5% 1925 G4B3%.

91%

EK. Govt 4% Loan 4% prem. FK. Gort 3%. Loen Par Wallace Harpers $4.21.

MARKET

More Confident Tone Displayed

CHINA MATE SPECIAL,

Berlin, To-day.

The erratic tendency in Satur day's share market was replaced confident yesterday by a more

SUBSIDIARY NOTES

IN CANTON

Authorities Coping

With Demand

Canton, To-day-

According to an announcement of the Goverment, the Provincial Bank will, beginning to-day, issue a large amount of sub- sidiary notes and will send employees to go from door to door to distribute slips which the peo- ple can exchange for subsidiary notes at the Provincial Bank.

The step is taken solely for the convenience of the people, becauso at present the amount of subsidiaryTM notes is inadequate to meet the de- minds of the market--Central

Press.

tone. Though the volume of busi- The Original iness transacted was small, buyers):

were in a majority, encouraged by The Genuin the favourable industrial reports.

The fixed interest securities busi- The Best ness remained very quiet. Cali money was at 2% to 3% per cent

Trans-Ocean Service.

The sentence on Private Cot stingham, of the East Lancashire Regiment who was found guilty by a District Court Martial November 25 of striking a super for officer in the execution of his office, is that be serve 20 days detention

“Bringing Home The Bacon.”

PODEY TO YOU FROMIE,

YOU DOMBHEADS%;

ALL YOU CRAZY

PEOPLE GO KISS A PIG=HAR: AN. JUST THE GUY WHO. CAN DO IT

LEA

PERRINS

SAUCEL

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