BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI "BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRAIT & CHINA.
$50,000,000 | Incorporated by Bayal-Charter, 1853.
Issued and Fully Paid-up 20,000,000
Reserve Funds:
Sterling
*liver
..$ 6,500,000
$10,000,000
Beserve Liability of Pro-
HEAD OFFIOR: LONDON
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro
$20,000,000 ƒ......prietors
.......£3,000,500† £3,000,000
£3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
END OFFDE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS..
& E Dodvali. Bag
Chakrat
Dupicky Chatz
Hon. Mr. W.EBL
Toile
Kobe
m
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson | Cool
Colorabo
AE Compton Esq. T. E. Pasrce E, Colo
MT. Johnson Esq. J.A. Plummer Esq. Hing
G. Miskin Esq., A. L. Shiekis Esq.
T. 2. Gerben, Evg
Chind Manager.
BRANCHES
LONDOS
LTOKS
MALACCA
MANILA
NCAR Golem)
MUNDEN
NEW YORK
PEIPING
PENANG
RANGOON
SAIGON
SINGAPORE
SOURABAYA
SAN FRANCESCO
HAKIOW
SHANGHAY
HOROZW
SCEGE PATANI
SPOR
JUROKE
XOX
TOWLOOK
KEAZA LUMPUR
*TIENTSIN
TOXIC
*SINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Cast Lecounts opened in Local Curemy Fred Deposits, received for ona yine or worker periodkin Local Carrey and Sheilag
*NG HIS Tàich will be quoted on application -ALSO up to deas, SAFE DETOSTI BOXES Se variona sin TO LET.
Hong Kong, let November, 16.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Besume of the abone Back is zoodacs- by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI WAXING CORPORATION. Balon may be
› wanaimed on application
TOE LET BONG
BARKING CORPORATION.
AND SHANGHAI”
- V. K. GIAYECEK,
Hong Kong, th February, 1985.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capizzi
Paid-up Capital
-$10,000,000.00
..$ 5,506,809.50
Laserre and Cadivided. Pafia 2,400,000.00
HELD OFFICE:—FONG KONG.
10. De F Band, Centrod
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Sir Shoo- Chow, Chair,
Hi Lo Chan Esq., P. Ewck, Esq. Woo
In Tong, Eg Chan Ching Shak, Ereq In La
Harbis
Kong Sang
Laya Inoking Xadro Kaila Mate For York Paiping
Toupisk
Zancloung
THE CHINA-MAIL FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1935 –
Commerce
Finance
LOCAL DOLLAR DECLINES
Forward Silver Price
Unquoted
The local dollar has declined a halfpenny, opening on demzod į this morning at 1/35%-
"Spot" silver was quoted at 120%, and there was no quotation
for "forward”
The London on New York cross-
--Forsies Baskungs und Conseni Busking business rate was unchanged at 5–US$4- Opret dicks opened and Phand Deposim 92% as compared with US received for one year or stone penis un mar $1.9234, while the. New York on (which wil ̧be qused in appliances.
London cross-rate was unchanged at £-US.$4.92%.
A. BEKARLEY,
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935,
*THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
Head Offices-65, Broadway,
INC
New York
Capital
Surplus
Beperres
.1.5.$6,000,000.00
BRANCHES:
Glasgor
Baraza Hamburg Harre
Amsterdam
Grads
Antipery Athens
Berin
Bomb
Be
Beunagir
Cairo
Calocita
Contes Colorado Copenhing Dubiin Edinburgh Paracor GODSTO
Heidelberg Interlaken Serusalem
woodon
2,183,633.06
870,731.05
Tiima
Mos
Naples
Piraeus Fans
Priping
Palerme
Bottsda
Blaanghai Bogthers phon Singapore www.ic
Liverpool
Lauga
Machačins
Moose Carlo
Manick
Tanis Yokohama Zurich
Montreak
NEW BUDGET IN FRANCE
Government Wins A Point
ACCELERATED PROCEDURE AGREED UPON
Paris, Today. After the Finance Commission of the Chamber had on Wednesday rejected by a majority of one the Government's proposal that theị. budget for 1936 should be dealt with by accelerated procedure, the Chamber passed the proposal by a sweeping majority of 345 to 190 yesterday.
Government has thus re- The covered the prestige lost through
Branches of American Express its defeat in the Finance Commit- Company in Principal cities of United States of America and Canada.
tee, but the Minister of Finance, M Regnier, gave the Chamber an
SHARE MARKET
TODAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day-
Bank
HK. Bank $1,440 i, $1,440 HK. Bank (Lon:) £97 D Chartered Bank £15 1
Mercantile Bank
$2834 1
and
Marcantile Bank C. 13 a. Bank of East Asia $70%
Insurances
Canton Ins. 3270 b. Union Ins. $570-b, $576.32. China Underwritem $1.10 1. China Fine Ins. $480 m. HK Fire Ins. $245 b. International Assce. $ 11.
Shipping
Donglases $36 1- HK. Steamboats $4 x. Indo-Chinas (Pref), $30 x Indo-Chinas (De) $11 m Shells (Bearer) 81/74 m. Union Waterboats $12 m
Mining
Antamoks $1.30 b. $1.30 83. Balatoes $174.
32.
NEW YORK STOCK MORGENTHAU SILVER
MARKET
Immediate Outlook.
Mixed
NERVOUSNESS SEEN IN TRADING CIRCLES
Mesars White Weld and Com- pany, New York Correspondents) for Mesars. S. E. Lery and Com
pany, reparts-
Stocks: The intermediate mar ket outlook continues mixed with In considerable amount of nervous-,
ness dominating trading circles, 19
Mr. Morgenthau Explains
NO CONCENTRATION OF
PURCHASES IN LONDON -
NOTICE IS HERE
6/12/35.
that on "MONDA the Supply ofd |interrupted at 12 nom
ximately 12 hours in Sha Tsui area bounded by the sea, Navy Street, a line continuing Navy Street and running@frum, Canton Road to Nathan Road, Na- than Road, a line at the rear of Haiphong Road running fron-Na- than Road to Ashley Road, and
REMOVAL NOTICE.
B. The tendency on the part of high Washington: Mr. Morgenthau Ashley Road. When supply is res-
grade investment issues to drag denied that America would stop tored the frequency will be 50- during the strength of specialties silver red cycles. ļis not re-assuring. On weakness, that America had bought the me-
however, we particularly favourital every day this week and said, good all and gold shares. Basi-that the Treasury departed from ness done: 2,140,000 shares. |its usual practies of concentrat- Cotton: Where was furthering its purchases in London, but liquidation to-day, but most of he refused to locate the week's these sales were absorbed by the purchases and declined to say Trade Short interests have also whether the departure would be covered part of their commitments. continued or whether any direct Wheat: Some fair demand for purchases were made în China. Canadian wheat has been report- Mr. Morgenthan, hinted that the | ed. We are of the opinion that price.question might have been a| accumulation of holdings on fur-factor in the present situation, fand then read sections of the Sil- ther setbacks are advisable.
Flash: Brokers' Loans during ver Parchase Act (calling specific the past week totalled $950,000,000. attention to the passage govern-
Bagulo Gold 22–cts-2. Benguet Consolidated $15 b. Benguet Exploration 11-eta. 11- Big Wedge 12 cts.
Gold Creek 30 ets. n. Gold River 7 cts, a Ipo Mining 90 cts. De Itogons 361⁄2 eta. a. Salsents 15 ets. b. Kaila Mining Ad. 11/- The Langkats (Single) Sh.$1131⁄2 S'hai Exploration Sh.$411⁄2 n. Shai Losis Sh. $5 - Ranbs $10. b.
Venz; Goldfield $234 b."
Docks, etc.
BERLIN SHARE MARKET
Prices Crumble
*CHINA MAIL * SPECIAL
Paris, Today-
THE CHASE BANK Have Pleasure In Announcing
Their Removal To
15 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL HONG KONG
ON DECEMBER 162, 1985.
ing buying upon such terms PUBLIC AUCTIONS
and provisions ** the Se cretary of the Treasury may deem
reasonable and most advantageous
in the public interest":
DECLINES TO COMMENT
Mr. Morgenthan declined to comment when questioned whe- ther the devaluation of zilver was considered at the regular press conference he indicated that his
TH
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
On
Wednesday, the 18th Dec., 1935, commencing at 11.00- a.m. at their Sales Room, Duidell Street
A Fine and Valuable Selection
of Jewellery and Sundry Fancy Articles. (Suitable for Christmas Presents) comprising:
Platinum
Diamond,
The buying orders placed with pledge to the silver bloc, to car the Banks for execution Festerday out the Silver Act enthusias were too
few to keep the sharetically" still holds good.
It is admitted that the depar market busy, so that, owing to an excess of offers, prices crumbled.ture from custom of concentrat
The Bourse showed great inter-ing buying in London is likely to Platinum Sapphire, Platinum and already growing Emerald, Platinum and Ruby strengthen the
and
All classes of Commercial Banking assurance that, despite the adop- HK and K. Wharves (old) Schacht and Professor Leuer be belief that the Treasury may Rings, Watches, Clocks, Enamel
Transactions undertaken.
tion of accelerated procedure, Par-i Personal investiment accounts hand-liament's right to amend the Gov ernment's finance proposal woski
Sanz-Zeq- Wong Chu Soo, Eng, and Lan Tingled. Po, E
In Jung Fo. Esq. Cim! Manngu.
Ti Tam Fong, Esq. Maniget,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES 1--
Manila
Malbouza
Nagusain
Bombay
New York
Calcu
· Casies.
Quaica
Purin
Piping
Bangun
Saigon
fan. Francisco
Sitio
Summerang Shanghai
Sagapo
Boundary
Sour
Syd Taikaks Tintain
Takya
Tracqueer Yokohama
Every description of Banking and Brokacija Simona brasacted. Loses gasted or approved woaritim
Cores eoante opsoed in Local CuerRACY. and Fred Deposita esived for one your or ahotser periods in Local and Fowign Currencies
terms whack_will be quoted on application. Sa Deposit Boxes Ze Lt.
KAN TONG PO.
Charf, Manage
The Company offers to intending not be curtailed. Travellers the use of its “husvellers↑
On Friday and Saturday next Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, week three Chamber sessions will
m addition, the world-wide services be held to dispose of the budget of its thoroughly · equipped. Tesvel
estimates-Trans-Ocean Service Department.
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,
LIMITED
(Incorporated in China). Head Office-Shanghai
....$7,500,000.00
$1,500,000.00
Capital Eeserve Branches-All --Important Cities in
YIN TAKES STEPS
Chinese Banknotes Banned
Peiping. To-day. Mr. Yin Ju-keng, Chairman of Foreign Earlunge and General Banking Beale the Tangchow "Antonomy" Com- THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Corrent and Saving Accounts opened and Fimittee, yesterday issued an execu- Deposite sosired for one year or short periode tive order harming the use of
LIMITED
Established 1880.
jan taime which will be quoted on applicatión.
Manager.
HONG KONG BRANCH: 3. Di Tour Bood, Central, Macayne a Ofice Foreign Exchange, Dept, imura,praepang was General One Ten. 127,450,000 | Cashier's Offe
Capital (full paid-up) Yen. 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
~Head-06ca; YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at
Alexandria
Batavia
Berlin
Bombay
Caletta
Canton
Dairen (Daly)
Nagasaki
Naraya
New York
Orakz
Pazia
Peiping
Rangoon
Fengtien (Makden) Rio de Janeiro
Hamburg
Hankoo
Sari Francisco Seattle
Harbix
Semarang
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Honolulu
Hinking
Karanii
Kobe
London
Los Angeles
Mazila
Moji
Singapore Sourabaya Sydney Tientsin
・Tokyo
Tsingtan Tingkow
Tuteres allowed for Current Ae- counts.
Deposits received for fired periods at rates to be obtained on application.
C. KISHINA MI..
2 Manager.
Bong Fang, 12th September, 136%.
THE WING ON BANK, LTD,
Head Office: Hong Kong 25, Des Voeur Road Central Authorised Capital: $10,000,000
banknotes of the Bank of China, Central Bank of China and the Bank of Communications within the demilitazised zone.
In spite of the settlement ad- justed between Major-General Kenji Doihara and War Minister no Turching, Yin's regime in Tungchow is not likely to be abolished. Tungchow is heavily garrisoned by Japanese troops, to
LONDON BANKERS: forestali ang disturbance by the
Westminster Bark, Itil
Foreign Exchange and every des-popalace-Union News. cripton of banking business trazRACT-
led.
Current Accounts and Savings Ac
| counts opened. Fixed Deposits 26-| ceived at rates which will be quoted on application.
Trusteeship & Executorship under-i taken. Safe Deposit Borres for hloti
* PHILIP GOCK CZER
Chief Manager.
QUALITY PRINTING
With Quic Service/
POPEYE. — “By The Beautiful Sea.”
MISTER. SPHINKYA MADE
{A BIG MISTAKE: SY NOT LETTIN",
ME BRING NO WOMEN ALONG
ON ME ARK
TLL TELL YOU. WHERE WE MADE A "UMISTAKE
THE TROUGE IS WE EXAMINED THE MEN WE BROUGHT HERE FOR EVERYTHING BUT BRAINS. WE BROUGHT ALONG A MANY THOUSAND ABLE
THE
SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China)
Capital paid up ... $5,000,000. Reserves
$7,200,000. Capital Savings Dept. $500,000. Reserve Savings Dept. $500,000.
Head Office Shanghai
A Bank having as its mission the industrial development on Chinx and the fostering of ber commercial zelations abroad.
· Hong Kong Offer
7. Ice House St.
Phone 21481-2-3.
DONT INSIAK ME SHEEPS FWON'T STAN IT: 1 SEZ. WE NEED WOMEN YAM GETTIN LONESOME FOR THE SIGHT OF EM; MESI
(So?
$91 k
HK and K Wharves (new)
$881⁄2 b
******
EK. and W. Docks $9 m Providents (old) $135 5, $140
Providents (new) 15 cfs. 3. -Hong Kew Sh; $25771⁄2 n.
New Engineering Sh.$4 m. Shanghai Dockx. $80 m
Cotton Mills. Ewo Cotton Sa $94 m.
Shanghai Cotton (old)
Shanghai Cotton (new)
-
also A Fresh Consignment of Choco+ late in Fancy Boxes (1⁄2 lb. and upwards).
Jewellery on View from Tuesday
est in Wednesday's speeches of Dr. fore the Reich organisation for transfer its buying programme to
New York It is estimated, that Dressing Table Sets, Cut Crystals,
etc., etc.. trade, where great emphasis was laid upon the value of private the Treasury yesterday bought in initiative as a constructive econo New York about twice the amount
of silver acquired in London. mie force in the new Germany,
Reuter. but these declarations had no per
CHAOTIC CONDITION ceptible effect on the price ten- "London: The silver · market dency.
was again in a chaotic condition the 17th December, 1935. On the fixed interest securities and sellers had to be rationed market business was small and each seller being informed that prices were mostly the
only 18 per cent of his require- Reich Old Liquidation ments would be disposed of. For- before.
LAMMERT BROS.. St.375) Loan declined, but gold morward offerings were ignored al-
Auctioneers. gage bords remained firm. Call together. The market
was weak Hong Kong, December 13, 1935, Sh.$43 money was at 34 per cent.
the price for bar being % lower Trans-Ocean Service.
at 25%-British Wireless Serinstructions to sell by Pablis
Zoong Sings Sh.$12 m. -Wing On Textiles Sh. $25 11. Lands, Hotels, etc.
HE and S. Hotel $5:10 h., $5 ga HK. Lands $347% 8.
HK. Lands 4% Debentures $100
I
Shanghai Lands Sh.$20 ... Metropolitan Lands Sh. $10 1. Humphreys $10% 1. HK Rexities $51. Chinese Estates 386 a China Realties $42 China: Debentures Sh.$35 -1.
Pabic Utilities .... HE, Tramways $14.35′b, $14%
Peak Trams (old) $5 n Peak Trams (new) $4 n. Star Ferries $90 sa.
Yaumati Ferries $17 1.
C. Light $11 b., $10.90/11 ss- HK Electrics $69 b., $TO £,
$68/70 san ba Macao Mectries $20. z, Sandakan Light $2.10 m. Telephones (old) $25 b. Telephones (new) 59.60 b., $914
China Buses Sh$11 2 Singapore Traction 16/6 b. A
Singapore Traction Pref. 26/6
Industrinis
Malabon Sugar: $3.40 m. Cald., Mang. (ONL)-Sh.5191⁄2 t Cald: Macy (Pref), Sh$15 n
· HARUL SO YOU'RE GETTING. THAT WAY TOO EH? WELL GET THIS IF YOU BRING ANY WOMEN HERE FIL (UNTHORBIO MY FINANCIAL
{SUPPORT·
POOEY
samme 33
vice.
REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS RAW RUBBER PRICES
Berlin, To-day. Reichsmark
(without guarantee) Latest Quotations From quotations yesterday were: New York, 40.24;
Singapore Paris, 609.5; Amsterdam, 59.38; | and"" "London," 12:245 The Paris
sterling quotation was 74.52-74.55, have and the dollar. 15.14%%-15.14%. Trans-Ocean Service.
Canton Ices $1.60 1. -Cements $6.5.
HE Popes $4.65 h, $4.65 sa Stores, etc.
Dairy Farm $18.80 b., $19 sa Watsons $42
Lane, Crawford $6 e Mackintosh $5 n. Sincere $185 m Wm. Powells 70 ets. n.. Wing On (HEL) $40, n.
Miscellaneous Entertainments-$3.40:1 S. C. Enterprises $1.35 n- Macao "Greyhounds” £2 n. Constructions (old) $21⁄2's. Constructions (new) 55 cts. Vibro Piling n.
Mesars. H. B. Joseph & Ca
Chocolate on View on Day of
Sale.
Terms: Cash on Delivery
|Auction
undersigned have received
OF
Wednesday, the 18th Dec., 1935, Commencing at 230-pimi.
-st their Sales Boom, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon TOES: TOYS!! TOYS!!! Dressed Dolls, Furniture. Sets, Sets,
received the following Rocking Horses,
Straits Currency quotations from Mechanical Toys, Crackers, etc. Singapore for Bay Rubber. Fetc
Spot 21% b, Down 3⁄41⁄2 211⁄2 3
and
Jan.-March 22% b., Down 3 A Quantity of Vainable House-
22344-$
bold Furniture und Black. Wood April-June 22% b. Down. 2% Ware
223/23
Be
Or View from Tuesday the 17th July-Sept. 23% b., Down 3⁄41⁄2 23% | December, 1995.
Terms: Cash on Delivery
· LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneris. Hong Kong. 13th Dec, 1985
Market: Dall
TRIAL OF A PEER BY HIS PEERS
Impressive Ceremony In House Of Lords
London, To-day
diately after the luncheon ad- journment, when he was 30- quitted of the charge of man- slaughter arising out of a motor-
car accident in which he was involved four months ago.
The trial which has aroused Inaugurated yesterday morn-much public interest, is only the Ch. Gort 5% 1925 G$Bdsing with picturesque ceremon-third of the kind to take place
91% L
ial, the trial of Lord de Clifford in the last 150 years. Right to by his peers in the magnificent trial by a man's peers was grant- and impressive surroundingsjed by King, John in the Magna of the Royal Gallery of the Carta in 1215 British Wire- House of Lords, ended imme-less Service
HK Govt 4% Loan 4% prein
HK Govt 32% Loan Par. n Wallace Harpers $4 m
To-morrow--"He Meets His Water-Lou.”
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SYMP
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INTRY PORTINK
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