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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

THE CHARTERED BANK-OF- INDIA, AUSTRALIA – CHINA.

„$50,000,000 | Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1983,

Issued and Fully Paid-up. 20,000,000 | HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

Reserve Funds:-

Sterling

- Silver

£ 6,500,000

$10,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Find

£3,000,000) £5,000,000

$20,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

$5,000,000 |

Agencies and Branchi

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KEAD OFFICE: HONG TONG.

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OF DIRECTORS,

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G. Miskin Esq. A. L. Shields Esq.

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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED

Established 1880

Capital (full paid-up) Ten 100,000,000 -Beserve Fund Yen 127,450,000

Head Office: TOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies at

Alexandria

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Dairen (Dalny).

Nagasaki Nagoya New York

Ozakz

Paris

Peiping Rangoon

San Francisco

Seattle

Fengtien (Mukden) Rio de Jentire

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Honolula Hairking Karachi

KobeTM

London

Los Angeles

Mala

Moj

Semarang

Shanghai

Singapore Sourabaya Sydney Tientsin

Tokyo

Tsingtau

Yingkow

Canon

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Mudan

Haiphong-

New Yuck

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(Peking). Peng

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THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1935

Commerce and

Finance

LOCAL DOLLAR DECLINES

Silver Prices Fall

The local dollar has declined %. opening on demand this morn- Fins at 1/42d. (nominal).

Silver prices. declined 1/16, "spot" being quoted at 29-3/16 and forward" at 28-13/16.

The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at S-US.$4.957/4, as compared with US$4.93. while the New York on London

at S- was quoted cross-rate US$493. as compared with {£—#S$4931⁄4- A. BREARLEY. “

Forsign Exchange and Omiral Banking business Current Acopaste opsoed and Flani Deposita coveted for coe year or shocks patik which whide quoted on apportion.

Manager

Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

INC

Head Office: 65, Broadway. New York

Capital

Surplus

Reserves

U.S.$5,000,000.00

2,183,633.06 $70.732.05

BRANCHES

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

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Personal investient accounts hand.

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

Re-financing Loans Well Supported

Lordon. To-day.

Rapid success-resterday attend- led the Government's 300,000,000 re-inancing loans. The lists for £100.000.000 worth of 1 per cent. Treasury bonds, 1930-1941, were closed after having been open one! bour. Those for $200,000,000 worth of 234 per cent funding loaz, 1956-1961, were closed after This being open three hours. rapid response had an invigorat ing effect on the gilted-edged market, and there was a general. upward movement in other sec- tions, particularly home, indas- trials.-British Wireless Service.

BERLIN SHARE MARKET

The Company offers to intending Only Special Stocks

Travellers the use of "Travellers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, addition, the world-wide services

of its thoroughly equipped Tarel Department.

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, LIMITED

Sought

-CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Berlin. To-day.

No decisive trend set in in the E. F. DUGGAN,

only Manager share market yesterday.

special stocks being sought. Fix- interest securities mostly ed changed hands in small quantities, the chief exception being Mexican bonds, which, were in brisk de mand Gold mortgage bonds and communal bonds were neglected

at 3 per cent Call money was Trans-Ocean Service.

(Incorporated in China) Head Office-Shanghai Capital

$7,500,000.00 Reserve

$2,500,000.00 Branches--All Important Cities in

China Formen Erbanga and General Banking Business

Current and Saving Accounts opened and Fiz Depois recited for one year or shorter perioda ₤41 eater which will be quoted application

800 Z. CHANG,

HONG KONG BRANCH: 24. Dos Yoruz Road, Central

Poreign Exchange Dept. Gepersi Off Cashier's

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Head Office: Houz Kony 26, Des Your Road Central Authorized Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS:- Westminster Bank, Ltd.- Foreign Exchange and every des cripton of banking business transact- ed

...

Current Accounts and Savings Ac- counts opened. Fixed Depozita - ceived at rates which will be quotedį on application.

Trusteeship & Breentorship zinder- Safe Deposit Boxes for hire. PHILIP GOCK.CHIN Chief "Manager~~-

maken.

Taterest allowed for Carre A QUALITY PRINTING:

counts.

Deposits received for fixed periods

at rates to be obtained on application,

C KISHINAMI,

Madagat.

Hong Kong, 12th September, 1985.

With

Vice

MANUFACTURE OF GAS-MASKS IN CANTON

Canton, To-day. -Gas-masks will-in Luture he zuanufactured at: the ammunition factory at Shek Cheang The necessary machin- ary and equipment for making such masks has already been, or-i dered from abroad. The military authorities are also considering the construction of a gas-mask manufactory-Neutral News.

*THE

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China)

Capital paid up $5,000,000. Reserves

$7,300,000. Capital Savings Dept. 2500,000. Eeserve Savings Dept. $500,000. Head-Office-Shanghai

A Bank having as its mission the industrial, development on China and the fostering at her. commercial relations abroad. Hong Kong Office-

7. Ice House St.

Phone 31481-2-3

POPEYE

"The Queen's Men

AWFUL LOW TIDE TO-DAY-OCEAN GOING

VERY DOWN

DON'T BOTHER- ME WITH TRIFLES GOTILDARES

WATER TERRIBLE (LOU) IN CHANNEL- THOUGHT MAYBE -BOYS-MIGHT

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SHARE MARKET

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:

Banks

HK. Bank $1320 b. 1

H.K. Bank (London) £95% Chartered Bank $13 - Mercantils Bink A. and B.

£281 Dog

Mercantile Bank C. £13 n. Bank of East Asis $70 z

Insurances

.

Canton Ins. $250 n. Union Ins $550 0. China Underwriters $1.10 1. China Fire Ins. $430 n HE Fire Ins. $250 2. International Assec. $42.

Skipping Douglases $36 E- HK. Steamboats $4`n. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $30 a Indo-Chinas (Det) $11 ±. Shells (Bearer) 81/3, 1. Union Waterbosts $12 b.

Mining

Antamos $1.10 b. Balatoes $1 b. Baguio Gold 2 cts. a. Benguet Consolidated $134 n Benguet Exploration 11 cts. the Big Wedge 8 cts.

REICHSBANK NOTES

AT DISCOUNT IMPORTATION INTO GERMANY NOW REQUIRES PERMIT

Berlin, To-day.

decree enacting that Reichsback notes may henceforth not be imported into Germany except by special permit was published here yes- terday in the official "Gazette." It is pointed out that despite the ban on the export of Reichsmark notes such notes have lately been illegally taken

THE BEN-LINE STE

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO

ANTWERP: LONDON. AND STRALIS

The Steamship,

"BENALDE* Consignees of Cargo are hereby

tomed that all Goods are being us and/or extra havardone: Godowns Wharf & Godown Co, Ltd., whence

landed at their TYRE mtô thə hasarde

of The Hong Kong and Kowloon the wharves `delivery and/or from

ay da obtained

No daims will be admitted after and all Goods remaining undelivered

the

Goods have left the Godowns.

wiber the 19th December will be sub-

must be presented to the Undersign-

abroad in increasing quantities, so that the sup-ject to rent

"All claims against the steamer ply in the foreign markets became unusually large, resulting in the Reichsmark being quoted ed at a considerable discount.

NEW YORK STOCK MARKET

Many Issues Register Gains

RAILWAY SECURITIES LEAD

This state of affairs

on or before the 26th December, o

they will not be recognized

To comply with the General Bondedf Warehouse Regulations consignees Revenue Officer in must have s tend-attendance when damaged dutiable-

Ger- goods are examined. car-

to diminish the revenues in foreign

All broken, chafed, and damRSEKË. rencies to which Germany is Goods are to be left in the Godown

where they will be examined on the titled in exchange for her exports 11th December. at 10 am, by Messrs.

In order to Goddard and Douglas.

and other services.

as

Bills of Lading will be counter- GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

"A gperatio Hong Kong, 4th December, 1935.

HER BEAUTY DECIDES THE FATE OF WORLDS!

put an end to this obvious detriNo Fire Insurance has been effect- ment to German national econo-ad mics, the German Government signed by, finds itself compelled to supple- ment the existing ban on the ex-. Messrs. White Weld and Comport of Reichsmark notes by pro pany, New York Correspondentshibiting the import of Reichsmark for Messrs. S. E. Levy and Com-notes.

CURRENCY VALUE STANDS [pany, report:-

This measure does not affect the Stock: The market to-day were

of the German Currency, fairly active and practicaly a value issues registered gains, with rail since the free Reichsmarks that road securities as leaders. We is, Reichsmarks from legally sc- believe that buying opportunities quired transferable foreign ac- exist in industrial and railroad counts in Germany—are now issues. Business done: 2940.000 before accepted at their full valne everywhere abroad and are quoted shares.

Wheat: Millers are reported to at monetary parity. have absorbed scattered liquida- tica. Speculators appear to be marks or orders for payments to be made from such accounts have! lower waiting for

purchasing levels. Total sales: Wheat: 11.793 in normal times been the sole 000 bushels; Cornt 6,215,000 means of making payments in Reichsmarks in international trau- Reichsmark notes have Cotton: We believe that offer-sactions. ings by the Froducers Pool are never been traded or bought to an HK and K Wharves (new) gradually becoming the principal appreciable extent for the pay-

$87 b.

source of supply. It is generally meat of obligation towards amount of my thought that a fair

(Continued on Page 11) ishort. interest for December and

January is still outstanding. Wel expect a moderate reduction in thei crop estimate.

Gold Creek 30 cts. 2. Gold River 5% cts. Ipo Mining 90 cis. z. Itogons 36 cts. In Salacuis 15 cts. I Kailan Mining Ad 10/6-12- "Langkats (Single) Sh-$13 m. S'hai Exploration Sh.$471⁄2 n. S'hai Loans Sh. $54. Ratbs $9.35 by $9.10 sa Verz; Goldfield: $2.30 n.'

Docks, etc. HK and K Wharves

$90 b, and sa

ww

(ald).

H.K. and W. Docks $9. Providents (old) $1 b. and sa. Providents (new) 20 ch. 1. Hong Kew Sh. $2371⁄2 a. New Engineering St.$4 m. Shanghai Docks. $80 Cotton Mills Ewo Cotton Sh.$10 n. Shanghai Cotton (old) Sh$70%

I

Shanghai Cotton (new) Sh.$46

Du

Zoong Sings Sh.$12.n.“ Wing On Textiles Sh. $25 1 Lands, Hotels, etc. HK and S. Hotel $4. HK Lands $35 b H.K. Lands 4% Debentures

*.

bushels.

These accounts of "free Reichs-

Ger-

Rubber: Restriction should re- FRANCES DRAIN

Lsult in a monthly shrinkage of world stocks by approximately 10,000 tons in the next half year.

Total sales: 141 Tots-

Flash: Average day petroleum; production during the past week is barrels. estimated at 2.820,000 (against 2,840,000 barrels the pre-

vious week.

OF GOLD

Conditions Somewhat Improved

Paris, To-day. The weekly balance sheet of the The Edison Electric Institute Banque de France, issued to-day, estimates electricity production at will show that the drain of gold $1001877,000,000 kah, an increase in the week from November 21 to

of 11.5 per cent from the corres 28 totalled three milliard francs. ponding period of last year.

Shanghai Lands Sh.$26 n Metropolitan Lands Sh $10 m Humphreys-$9% b.

H.K. Realties $5.30 v. Chinese Estates $86 China Pexities-$4 1- China Debentures Sh.$35 1

Public Utilities HK. Tramways $14 bi Peak Trams (old) $5 n. Peak Trams (new) $4. Star Ferries $88 $2. Yaumati Ferries $17 mi C. Light $104.b

HK. Electrics $6421⁄2 b: $65 za. Macao Electrics $20-2, 7 Sandakan Light $2.10 2. Telephones (old) $2211⁄2" b Telephones (new) $25, $834

324

China Buses Sh$114 m. Singapore Traction 134 n S'pore Traction Pret 25/- n

Industrials-

Malabon Sugar $840 x- Cald, Macy. (Ord.) Sh.$19%1⁄2 D Cald: Marg (Prei.), Sh.$13 a. Canton Ices $1.60 Cements $5 b HK, Ropes $44 b

Stores, etc... Dairy Farm $174 b.

REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS

Berlin. to day.

The statement covering the sub- sequent week will, however, make] a much more favourable showing. Indeed, it has been practically nilj Reichsmark since December 1, the last im quotations (without guarantee) portant withdrawal, being 3,000,- yesterday were: New York 40.24-000 francs on November 30.-

The diminution of withdrawals Paris, 61025, Amsterdam, 59-235, Land London, 122-225. The is attributed to the raising of the bank rate and the improvement of Paris sterling quotation *35 7487-74.91, and the dollar, 15.18sychological conditions.- Bez- 15.18-Trans-Deean: Service.

To-morrow.

Watsons. $4 b

Lane, Crawfords $10 z Mackintosh $5 m Sinceres $1.80 1. Wm. Powells 70 cts.m Wing On (HK) $40 T2

dat MiscellizzCOUR Entertainments $340 a sie Enterprises 135 thu Macao. “Greyhounds” $2 n.. Constructions (old) $2% 1. Constructions (new) 60 ets. 12. Vibro Piling $4.1.

Ch Govt 5% 1925 GBda.~

+ 91% n.

HK Govt 4% Loan $20

prem h

HE Govt 32% Loan P

Wallace Harpers $4

ter.

RAW RUBBER PRICES

CECIL B. #Ë MILLES

CRUSADES

with

LORITTÄ YOUNG HERKYAWILCOZOR

TO-MORROW AT THE STAR

FOR SALE

selection of the best varieties ĐỀ.

Reliable and Tested FLOWER AND VEGETABLES SEEDS

Messrs. Sutton & Sons. Reading” and Messrs. Arthur Tates & Co, Ltdy Sydney.

The opportunity of serving your will be a pleasure and your com-

Latest Quotations Frommands will have our best attention

Singapore

GRACA & CO.

No. 10. WYNDHAM STREET,

TONG KONG Messrs. H B Joseph & Co., PO Box No. 620.

Established 1896. bave received the following Straits Currency quotations from Singapore for Raw Rubber.

Spot 21% Up 34 b4 24 2 January/March 22 Up 3⁄41⁄2 by 22

April/June 22 % Up / by "22

July/September 23 Up

Market: Steadier.

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