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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

$50,000,000 Jarned and Fully Paid-up - 20,000,000) Beserve Funds:

Sterling

Silver

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

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

3,000,000

..£8,500,000

$20,000,000

| Paid-up Capit Reserve Fend

£3,000,000 £3,000,000)

$20,000,000)

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

Agencies and Branches:

Aloe Sa

Holl

Bangkok

Ipo Karnoki

Saigon

Becerie

SERAD OPVICE: HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

8. H. Dodwell, Esq.

Bombay

Semarang Serumba

Siszapom

C. C Kajte, Esq.

Calcu

Com

Hon. Mr. W. E. Sall

Cawnpore:

Thing

Madras

Sourabaya. Inipot

Manila

Tangkak

New York

Priping

Hon. Mr. J.J. Paterson | Cas AE Compton Esq. T. E. Fexrce Esq, Colombo

MT-Jożuson-Esq. JA. Plummer 34 yong G. Miskin Esq., A. L. Shields Esq.

AMOX

BANGKOK

BALANZA

GANZ

CEKPOO

DAIZEN

FOOCH

HAPHONO

RANKOW

KARKIN HONGKET

ILOILO

ГРОН

JOHORE

TOBE

JOWLOON

V. X. Graybarn. Inq

Chin! Maangat.

BRANCELES:

KUALA LUXPUB

LONDOS

LYONS VIRACCA MANIZA

XUXDEN

KEW YORK :

PELPING

PENANG BANGOON

SAN FRANCISCO

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE,

SOCKARAYA

SSGEI PATANZ THEATSIN

TOKIU

TSINGTAO

YOKORAMA

Cars Acute opened in Local Currency and Freed Deposita remixed for one year * aborar periods in Locui. Currency and stating Dobra which will be quoted on appication. A580 up to date SAFE DEPOSTÍ BOJES Σε τέτοιες είναι ΤΟ ΣΕΤ.

Yong Yong 1st Novasione, 1925,

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business of the above Bank is conduct. ed by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Lemburg

Hankom

Hanbin

Bong Song

Penang

(Haber) Ixingto

• Zamboanga

Foreign Exchange and Cutanesi, Beaking boxiname Kazanovi

Currens account opened and Phad Deposits) zecarred for one year or sharme paroda at arhich will be quoted on application..

A. BREARLET,

Manager Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

THE

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AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

Reserves

Acrwery

Asociati

Znaka Dacian

Bomber

breben Prasetio

محشي

Balea may bus

Cale

FOR THE BUNG KUNG AND SWANGRAI BANKING CORPORATION,

1. GRAFELRA,

Hong Song, th February, 20

Chat WC.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

$10,000.00.00

Authorised Capital

35 160.00 Food-up Capazeć immers at Undivided. Profite doamnă 100,000* HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG.

10. Des Taut Bows, Cepis

BOARD OF DIRECTORS”-

+

INC.

Havis Baida borg Inteciakom Jueusalama

Bome Slaught

THE CHINA MAIL FRIDAY DECEMBER 27, 1933

and

Commerce

Finance

LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY

Only Spot Silver Quoted

The local dollar is steady, open- ing on demand this morning at 1/3%2

"Spot" silver was quoted at 20 on December 24

The London on New-York cross- rate was not quoted, while the on London cross-rate New York

was quoted at S-US$493,33 compared with £—US $4.923

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

Latest Quotations

SHARE MARKET

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

Banka

HA Bank $1,500 3, $1495/

1,500 81

FK Bank (London) £96 m Chartered Bank $12 n. Mercantile Bank A. and

$2950

Mercantile Bank C. #15 L Bank of East Asia $73 IL.

Insurances

Canton Ins. $275 z Unions Ins. 401235 1. China Underwriters $110 n China Fire Ins. $430 HK Fire Ins. $260 n. International Assce. $6 1-

Shipping

Donglases $36° 1.`

HK. Steamboats $4 3. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $30 n. Indo-China (Pret.) $20 m Shells (Bearer) 80/- =-

The following quotations were re---: Union Waterboats $12 - ceived by Eenter:-

STOCKS: Anaconda

*66

NEW YORK STOCK MARKET

Trading Somewhat Heavy

NO MATERIAL ADVANCES ANTICIPATED

TRANS-ATLANTIC AIR PLANS

Canada Much In Demand

IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENTS

PENDING

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION

A

S from 1st January, 1996, ther

offices of the Chinese Magis time Customs for Kowloon” and

District, at present situated on

the 3rd Floor of York Building, Chater Road, will be removed to Canada is very much the 4th Floor of Marina. House, Messrs. White, Weld add Com- pary, New York Correspondents in demand as a base for future Queen's Road Central

Ottawa

A. S. GAMPRETI, are Commissioner of Chinese Customs,

Kowinon and District. York Building,

for Messrs S. E. Levy and Com-British trans-Atlantic air services pany, report:--

and important developments Stocks The markets were pending in this connection.

Once the Atlantic-has been con- steady throughout the day and Bading was rather heavy. We do quered in a commercial sense, an not anticipate any material-ad-{important route from Europe to vances until after the turn of the the Far East will lie atas the

Business done: 2,340,000 Dominion of Canada. shares. N

Conference Heid

Wheat: The market was steady, especially for December. We sati-1

A conference has just been held

cipate a better demand now that here between. British aviation and

Hong Kong, 26th Dec. 1995.

THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY

ARTS” ASSOCIATION -

STREAM

the holidays are over and we would Post Office officials and the Cana- LADY PRECIOUS accumulate holdings on sethacies dian Government regarding air Total sales: Wheat: 14136,000 developments across the Atlantic. bushels Corn: 2,252,000 bushels. The British delegation afterwards The publication Standard Sto-went on to Washington to seek

American co-operation. tistics reports:

the Great HaB of the University

(by kind permission)

Cotton: Prospects, of an "improv- In articipation of future deve- ed demand are favourable. Pend-lopments, more than 100 landing ing a clarification of the Supreme fields have already been construct [Court cases, however, the Govered across Canada.

It is understood that Imperial SATURDAY, 11th January, 1936, [ment policy is to withhold

Airways, the gigantic British coz- chases.

**

pr-

Hides: Ample supplies and pos- ceza, has completed a survey of sible lower consumption during Halifax (Nova Scotia) as an air United Canada and the land. Benguet Consolidated $151936 are likely to cause lower base to link Ireland, Newfound-

prices. Benguet Exploration -11′′ cts, 1.

Rubber: We would postpone States. Two years of experiments, it is stated, will be necessary to purchases.

Flash: Average daily petroleum ensure the success of the venture, production during the past week but it is almost certain that the is estimated at 2,850,000 barrels, first 'planes will span the Atlantic against 2,869,000 barrels the pre-in 1936. Įvious week.

Ipo Mining 90 cts, as Itogons 361⁄2 ctx- Salacots 15 g

Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York

Capital

Surplus

„U.S.$6,000,000.00 2,183,633.06 870,731.05

clase 30.00 13.00

LEG

Mintag Artamos 13:30 1. Balators

XY./London

BRANCHES ;

NF. Cottos

May

Baguio Gold 22 cts. 1.

11.18

11.19

11.20

NY. Rubber

ázsterdam

Cecos

lango The Lingue Earens Hamburg

Nace

March

13.45 16.46

73.45

Xapim

Chicago Wheat

Big Wedge 12 cts. 1. 12

Pasens Paris

May

99%

99%

Gold Creek 30 cts--b.

Proping

Chicago Corn

Gold River 7 eta, n`

Pourmo Boccerdan

May

59%%%

59%

Southampton

Copper

29%

29%

Elee. Bond &

16

16

General Motors 55%

ST

· ST

Int. Tel & Tel 13 Montgomery

Ward

134

13%

-338

39

NY. Central

214

S. Steel

467

The following quotations from Lon- don were received last night between 530 pan and 10.30 pm

Silver Spot 20% (last close). Silver Forward unquoted. Liverpool

FK and K. Wharves (old)

*94 b.

Cotton-January 6.21

(last close).

Liverpool Wheat-March 6/7 (1st

CARDS-... Colombo

Bunin King- Florace

Livery and Lucerne Langua

Maenar Ban Moons Curio

Manila

Manick

Montaz

·Singapons

Vanion Yokohama Zurich

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

AD classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Personal invertinent accounts fande

Er Show-san Chow, Chauran

14 Leon Chun, Eng, P. X. Ewok Enq.. WOSE! Is one. Zag Chan Chung Stank. Eng Ind Im

led:

Long Eng., Wong Can Sou. Eni, and San Ymg

ÁJDET

3omy

Yan Aung To Degi, Chist Manager-m

Za Tas Jong, Bogu. Hasager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES :---

Manila

Antal bounde

Nagasak

New York

Calcutta. Carlos Haiphong Bankow

Pacie

Papar

Honolulu

Peters

Bagon

Saigon

Koba Koerloos London

Semarang

Stangas Siagspar

• SOUTHDAYS

Taikais

Inisi

Polyn Franco Valonu Vect

Every description of Baking sod Exolnage bescom temacieć. Loans granted on appeared i

generitage.

Current Accante opened in Locs! CurreOCT and Fixed Deposite emosired for one year or shorter periode is be quoted an appostion

in Locat and Foreign Currencie SHION. Whack Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

-TONG PO,

Chief Mazagac

The Company offers to intending cisse).

*9

47

Travellers the use of its “Travellers London Prober April Jane Pors Cheques" and Letters of Credit and,jers) 6 9/16 (last close). in....addition, the world-wide services

of its thoroughly equipped Tard Department

EW. DUGGAN,

Manager.

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, SIMITTED

(Incorporated in China) Head Office-Shanghai

Capital

-$7,500,000.00 Reserve

..$1,500,000.00 Branches-All Important Cities

China Foreign Exchange sad, Guosen). Bucking Burians

London Babbey at zoon (buyers).

ALBERTA WINS

ALL PRIZES.

Grain And Livestock Awards

Edmonton-During the past 13 years the Canadian province of Alberta has won an astonishing ray of prizes for grains and livestock at the major fairs of America.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Cars and Saving Accome opened and Find In all 2,770 prizes have been:

LIMITED

#zstmashed #180

Capital (full paid-up) Yen: 100,000,000 Reserve Fund ..... Yen. 127,450,000

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and "Agencies at

Nagasaki Nagoya New York

Alexandria

Batavia

Berbin

Bombay

Calextra

-Canton-

Düren (Daly)

Preis

„Peiping"

"Benignom

Fengtien (Mukden) Eio de Janeiro

Hamburg

San Francisco

Seattle

Hankow

Harbin

Semarang

Hong Kon.

Shanghai

Honolula

Sagay

Hrinking

Sydney

Tientsin Tokyo

"Karachi

Kobe

London

Los Angeles

Manila

MeЛi

Deportes, reapred for one year of shorter periods won by Alberta contestants at the

að rains which well, bu quoted an application.

600 Z. CHPUNG,

apagh

"HONG KONGO ERANGA

3D Tours Band, Central.

Manager":

එ

Focsiga Lesbiango "Dreptu

· Genesi Offer

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Head Office: Hong Kong 26, Des Voeux Road Central. Authorised Capital –$10,000,000

LONDON BANKERS:— Westminster Bank, Lái

Royal Winter Fair at Toronto and the Chicago Tternational Exhibi-

Of this total 740 were in tion. seed grains, and the balance for livestock, poultry, dairy-products jetc.

In the total are included 154; championships of all classes, 54 reserve championships, 22 special and 578 fast prizes. The prizes were for wheat, oats, barley, rye, field peas, field berns, alfatta,

Foreign Exchange, and every častimothy and livestock-Benter.

tripton uf banking business-transact-

ed.

Curent Accounts and Savings Ae-

| counts opened" Fixed Deposits 25-

| Deived at rates which will be quoted;

on_syplication.

Trusteeship & Executorship under- taken, Safe Deposit Boxes for hire. PHILIP GOCKCHIN-

Chief Manager. -.

Interest allowed for Current AQUALITY PRINTING

Deposits received for sized periods

at rater to be obtained on application.

-AC KISHINAMI,

Hong Kong, 12th Septem

Kanager.

With Quick

THE NEWSPAPER

GUMA SME. BLOG

THE

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL &

SAVINGS BANK LIMITED Cincorporated in China)

Capital paid poten Reserves

******** $7,500,000. Capital Savings Dept. $500,000. Reserve Savings Dept. $800,000. Head-Office-Shanghai

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

7. Ice House St.

Phone 21431-2-3

Kalan Mixing våd. 30/6-2. Langkats (Single) Sh$12_n. S'hai Exploration Shi$471⁄2 n. Shanghai Loans $5% n.. Banks $9:20 n.

Venz; Goldfield $3 b

Docks, etc.

Seaplanes To Be Used Sesplaner will be used for the

Brokers Loans during the "past week amounted to $954,000,000-as ocean-crossing but land "planes will compared with $945,000,000 the carry mails and freights from Newfoundland to Canada and the previous week.

United States

Irish

COMMODITY PRICES Another

conce-the

Trans-Atlantic Corporation.ja The following quotations have also in the field and the Govern

ment of Nova Scotia has granted HK and K Wharves(new) been received by Beater.

Prev. Yesterday it 900 acres of land at Sydney $91 b

Closing Closing (Nova Scotia) as a terminal air base for this proposed service- Reter.

EK. and W. Docks #9 n.

Providents (old) $1.40 b., $145 New York Cotton:~~~~

January

61

Cotton Mills

Ewe Cotton Sh.$91⁄2 z. Shanghai Cotteiz (old) Sh.$75 New York Rubber:—

Zoong Sings, Sh.$12 n. Wing On Textiles Sh. $25 n ̧ Lands, Hotels, etc.

RECORD CLIMB BY RUSSIAN

Fine Mountaineering

Providents (new) 15 Day« Hong Kew Sh. $2371⁄2 n. New Engineering Sh$4 ni

March

11.50 11.51 11.35 11.26

May

11.18

11.11

July

10.97

10.92

Shanghai. Docks. $80 n.

October

10.63 10.58

December (1996) unquoted 10.56 Spot

12.00 11.90- ·

December

Shanghai Cotton (new)-Sh$41%

Jannary

13.22 13.282

13.30

13.34

Feat

It

March

13.45 15.54

+

May

13.61 13.68

July

13.75

13.84

ASCENT AND DESCENT

Chicago Wheat:-

DURING NIGHT:

December

105%

106%

May

994

99%

Chicago Corn:- December

58%

57%

59%

59

60%

Chinese Estates $84 m.

Winnipeg Wheat:- December

May

84% 8834

Market closed

China Debentures. Sh.$85° mä -Publie Tähises

July

New York Silk:

HK Tramway $141⁄2 by $14.55/-March

60 32.

May July.

1.90% 1.89

1.91

1.90 190

HK. and S. Hotel $5.30 s HK Lands $353⁄41⁄2 1. H.K. Lands 4% Debentures $100 | July

Shanghai Lands Sh.$20. Metropolitan. Lands Sh. $10 m. May Humphreys $10.20 b., $12.20 sa. July HK Realties-$5:30 h.

Chins Benifies #1

Feak Trams (old) $5 b. Peak Trams (new) $4, n. Star Ferries $881⁄2 b. Taumati Ferries $17 b.

C. Light $10:30 b. · BK Electrick: $69 32. Macao Electrica $20 Sandakan Läght $210 n. Telephones old) $25.35 b

-25.35 gal (27 Telephones (new) $9 b, $93%

China Buses Sh.$11. Singapore Traction-17- n Singapore Traction Pref. 28/-

Industrials

Malabon Sugar $840 n. - Caid, Macg. (Ord) Sh$13% The Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh.$15 a Canton Jews 1:45 1 Cements $5% b

ELK Ropes $45

3/463

1209

Stores, etc.

at 9.15 patie

BOOKING AT THE

KING'S THEATRE

FROM FRIDAY, 27TH-DEC.

Tickets: $2, $1, (unreserved) 50 cents-

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Auction

THE Undersigned have received. -instructions to sell by Publie.

On Tuesday, the 31st. Dec, 1935– commencing at 18.30 am.

at No. 39B, Nathan Road, Kowloon

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD"

FURNITURE

On View from Monday the 30th-December 1935.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT EROS.,

Auctioneers.

COST OF AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS

Set of 3 GÜDES

Islington Borough. Will Not Pay

London:

Islington Borough

Moscow By climbing at the Cornell have agreed to the pro- visions of the circular issued to 893 amazing speed of 250 feet per local authorities by the Air Exids

minute, a 22-year-old Soviet climber, M. Shaduri, claims to Precautions Department of the Home Office, which states that have broken all mountaineering measures should be taken for speed records

mountains Mount

In approximately 7 hours safeguarding the civil population. he has climbed to the summit of against air attacks. one of the world's highest But the Council do not zyres- Kazbek that the costs of erecting shelters. (16,546 feet) in the Caucasus and suchlike should be borne by

the borough Mountains, according to semi-

The reports which was adopted official reports of the Tass Agency.

Then without pansing for

states: “We feel that any

tional cost incurred should be

rest Shaduri descended this borne by the Government

His-total time fort

SUICIDE

the ascent and descent was 15 BUSINESS BEFORE. hours: which means that he covered more than 1,500 feet every hour without reet.

All Alone

Dairy Farm $191⁄2 h., $19% sa. Mountain. Watsons $475 / Lane Crawford $61⁄2 b Mackintosh–$53. Sincere $1.60 b. Wm. Powells 70 cts. m. Wing On (HK) $40-2.

Miscellaneous Entertainments – $3.40 (-1.- S. C. Peterprises $1.35 n Macao "Greyhounds"" "$2" x Consimctions (old) $22.

Ch. Govt 5% 1925 G$Bd.

94% D

All Arrangements

Beforehand

New Haven

George Allen,

What makes his feat even more remarkable, says Tass, is that Shaduri ascended, and descended the Mountain alone aged 72, went to an undertaker

and made full arrangem and during the night

The ascent of Kazbek usually (funeral a

Constructions (new) 30 cts. n. takes 216 days. The previous On leaving the establishment he Vibro Piling. $4, n.

record climb was performed at walked into a public park and in the end of the 19th century by full view of scores of people, ahot two Swiss alpinists, who reach-himself dead with an old revolver. On the body were found fall in HK Gort, 4% Loan 5% 1ed the summit in 18 hours.

Shaduri climbed up and then structions for removing his body vpremta.

down again in three hours less to the adertaker's he had just than their time--Beuter.

HK Govt 31⁄2% Loan par. b. Wallace Harpers §4 n.

"There's Something About A Soldier

POPEYE "She's No Cannibal!”

AINT GOT NO BLASTED ANGLE WORM) {{

11 WANT AN ANGLE DO

ON TOAST

MALISE

EAT SEAFOOD

To-morrow.

MAYBE YOU LIKE NICE PIECE OF THIS FRESH FISH-

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NO!

PLOP

THAT'S

UNCLE

HYMIE!

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