BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION" Authorised Capital ... $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up. 20,000,000) Reserve Funds:—
Sterling
Saver
£5,500,000
$10,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
HEAD OFFICE. HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Chairman.
8. L. Dodowli. Eng.
C. C. Inight, Žm.
Deputy ChaTORE.
Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell
A
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA, Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1953. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON Paid-up Capital
Batavia Bombay
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1935
Commerce and Finance
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET
Some Dullness Shown
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
Latest Quotations
Reserve Fund
$3,000,000 $$,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
.$20,000,000
prietors
$3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
Alor Star
Dalla
Begun
Bangkok
Saract
Bo
Seremban
Calpeda
Som India
Shanghai
SELLING FOR CASH
CADRON
Compara
Latongrat Knowing
Cab
Dourada ya Tampong
Colombe
NX/London 493 - Messrs. White, Weld and Com. Cotton pany-New-York Corresponden
11.10.
Hamburg
New York Puring
Ching)
(Blusher) Tangian
Zamboangs
for Messrs. S. E. Levy and Com-N.F. Rubber
March Įpany, report:—
Stocks:
13:53
13.56
13.56
3917
9922
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson Compton Esq., TE Perce Esq. MT. Johnson Esq., JA. Plaimer Esq. G. Miskin Esq., A. L. Shields Esq.
T. M. Grayburn. Eng
Chied Manage.
BRANCHES
LONDON LYONS MALACCA MANILA
n
CALAMBO
POOCHOW HAIPHONG RAMBURG BANKOW
FONGLEWE FLOO
POH JOHORE LOPI HOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUB
MUAR Jobore) MUIDEN NEW YORK PELPING PENANG BANGOON SAIGON SANFRANONCO SHANGHAI SINGATORE DOCHAMAYA SCAGE PATANI TENTSIN
ΤΟΣΤΟ TSINGTAO YOKOBAYA
·Cuterat Loocente opranč in Lock Currace and Fland Deposit moved for one year or shorter patioda in Toni Currency and Sterling
qa serie which will be quoted on appiceĞIQUE. ALSO up to date SAPE DÉPOSTI" BOLES
TACION Kim TO LET.
Kong Hong, Jat Borvesber, 193
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
Busines of the above Bank » condurs- ed be the HONG FONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATIUS.
etained an appostion
Bies may be
FOR THE HUNG KONG AND SHANGRAT BANKING CORPORATION.
V. GRAYBURN,
Chand Masangst.
Hong Kong, 25th Fadrsary, 1955,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
.
„$10,000,000:00 $3,596.600.00
Haskow
Farbin
Kong Long
Forsies Embotiga and Chaserul Beating business Carral comte opened and Fized Deposite Deckered for one year de shorse periods at me which will be quoted on application.
A. BREABLEY,
Manage Hong Kong, 1st January, 1835.
THE
some
December 31. The following quotations were Te eived by Rentero-
10.30 * XX.00 -
1209
60%
2514 29
The markets to-day Chicago Wheat
May were somewhat dall in spite of Chicago Corn
May good advances in industrial securi- ties, which imparted steadiness to STOCKS: Anaconda other issues. There was
Copper selling for cash in order to obtain Elec. Bond &
Share funds for tax purposes. Business
General Motors 55% done: 1,630,000 shares.
Cotton: Washington advices in-Int. Tel & Teh 12%
Montgomery AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, dicate that opinion is preponderant
Ward that the United States Supreme Y. Central 264 Court. will not invalidate the Pro- US Steel cessing Taxes. but that the Court will invalidate the Bankhead Act. We think that the latter is now largely discounted.
INC.
Head Office:-65, Broadway, New York
Capital Surplus
Reserves
.Ú.S.$6,000,000.00 *2,183,633.06 $70,781.05
BRANCHES
Asterinen
Antwer
Athama
AMBAS
Busin
Grace Glasgow The Magus Elavama Hamburg
Nice
Heriza
Bombay
Bescosa
Brassels
Cauro
Сро Colombe
Copenhagen Dubin Edinburgh Firs Geneva
-
Нат Handelberg
Jerusalem London Laveryon
Pegging
Bacterianas
Seanghai
Lugo Letor Karuošiam Moose Carlo Mila
Singapore Σύστηματα Taormina
Vezice Tokokaina Zorick
Mobirenz
Wheat: The pending "Court deci- sion regarding Processing Taxes is restraining activity. We think that millers will purchase on a fairly large scale after the turn of the New Year and we would" ac- cumulate on easiness. Total sales: 9,135,000 bushels. Cora: 1.731,000 Ibushels
1:50
35%
15 133 55%
13
56 13
3-$14
$$
20
$300
46.47
462
COCK PHEASANTS
DEVOTION
Saves Female And Family
BOARDED UP BY MISTAKE
GVICES
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Accordance with Government
BANKS wil be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on January, WEDNESDAY, 1st.
Belgrade: A pheasant in Bosnia 1996 (New Year's Day)
Hong Kong, 30th Dec, 1985. has proved himself a model has- band
V
Every day for several months The brought food to a tiny aperture | Jin a hollow beech tree where his family had found themselves im-
NOTICE OF REMOVAL -
Sfrom the 1st January 1936 our Offices will be situated
risonedhen pheasant's nest had A been closed up by accident. Ma-at the Hong Kong & Shanghai tisha Bubalo, peasant, was walk Bank Building, 4th Floor, (Des ing in his wood near Zquinatz Voen Road Entrance).-.. (Bosnia) when he noticed the tree JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER- and decided that it would be a good place for bees to make a hive.
Boarded Up
So he boarded up the openins, camouflaged the boards with mud and left a small hole by which he hoped the bees would enter.
Hong Kong, the 29th day of December, 1935.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd. Months later he noticed a cock Announce that their General pheasant flying backwards and Offices will be located in the Hong forwards in front of the tree. Kong & Shanghai Bank Building, Then he found the hen pheasant 3rd floor, as from
The following quotations from Lon-inside surrounded by her young Monday, 30th December 1935. don were received last night between brood which were already half- Telephone and P. O. Bor numbers 5.30 p.m. and 10.30 pln.
remain unchanged.
STUTIL
*
Silver Spot 21 (last close), 22 1/16 He had not noticed them when The Motor, Wine, and Office (last read), 1.1/16 up (change) he had boarded up the tree, but Equipment Departments are not
Silver Forward unquoted.
Silver Report:-There were little the faithful cock bird had never affected and will remain in their
present offices. · indian buying and bear covering given up hope of getting his wife
Market quietly and family out alive-Eenter. Sellers were scarce. steady.
6.20
Coto-January Liverpool (last close), 6.23 (last recd.), .03 up (change).
Liverpool
Wheat-March
6/45 PRETTY GIRLS IN
(last close), 6/5 (last recd). 1 Inp (change).
London Rubber--April-June (buy-
Flash: Cram's estimate of the production of cars and trucks iners) 6 9/16 (last close), 6 9/16 (last, the United States and Canada dar-read), unchanged. ling the week ended December 28, against indicates 71,335 units.
Branches of American Express 103.500 units the previous week. Ressers and Endivided Profile 2,400,000.00 Company in Principal cities of United
Authorian Capital
Zand-up Capital -
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG.
10, Fax Bood, Centris
--BOARD OF DIRECTORSDA
Sir bou-on Chow
Is Tong, E- Chan Ching Shek, Eng. Li Lan Bang Z. Wag Chu Son, Eng. and Sam King P. Esq.
Ian Tung 70, Eaq, Chia! Kanager. LT Foug. Esq., Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-..
Melbourne.
Bocubay
Cocker
Samkom Romeiulu
New York
Pacia
Zeharang Bhaagbar Singapore
SWBLOW
Yergang
Bydney
Taiboku
TpLe
Logiqat London
Ickyo
Penang Bangoon
Ban Francisco
VADDOUT --Yakobatik.
Every moription of Banking and Exchange Duende seadanced. Lesta granovči on approved
BRONZEZING.
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Frank Deposits monivad for one year or alter perioda an Lee and Foreign Currencie me tactus which will be quoted on "application.
Sale Deposit Bazes To Let
KAN TONG PO.
Chua Managet.
States of America and Canada
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.
Personal investrjent accounts hand-
Tech
inben dinar
The Company offers to Travellers the use of its "Tervellers
Steel mill activity during the past week is estimated at 467 Per cent of capacity, against 49.5 per cent the previous week
All American markets will re- main closed on January 1, 1936
Cheques" and Letters of Credit and H.K. SHAREBROKERS'
maddition, the world-wide services
of its thoroughly equipped Travel Departmen
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
ASSOCIATION
Stock Report ́·
-The following report was izgned
London Rubber at moon (buyers) 6% (last recd).
A forecast from London on probable trend of the New York, markets, states:-
Wall Street is expected to open fairly steady.
COURT
Susceptible Upholders Of Law
MAGISTRATES WARNED
Baltimore: The Governor of and Wheat prices Maryland, Mr. Harry Nice, kas Rubber probably nie higher-
court magistrates The Coton market is expected to warned traffic
with prices slightly in his state not to permit their de- [rale quiet
higher
cision to be affected by pretty schoolgirls visiting the courts.
SHARE MARKET
His action was prompted by re- ports--that a certain magistrate had altered a ruling from guilty to one
of acquittal on account
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. STANLEY
3
ENGINEERS & SHEBUILDERS
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Kowloon Bay.
Shipbuilders & Repairers
Call Flag "L
Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors
OPTICIANS
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL.
COMPANY
Phone 22052
53, Quem's Road Central
EXPERT MASSAGE FOR SPRAINS & STIFFNESS: MRS. Y. AMANO -No.-26-Wyndham Street,
2nd Floor.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Twenty-five Words three inser- tions prepared $1.50. Every ad- ditional word fire cents for three! insertions.
All replies under” this heading must be called for.
FOR HIRE
FOR HIRES-Be sure to make a trial: -by dialing either
***
133"the phone numbers of the FLY (THE NEW) GARAGE, always provide a New Car,, whenever and wherever using a car. Insured for Passenger and third party. Hisbility. THE NEW TERM opens Jant-Moderate Rates Courteous Service Ermination for Careful Chauffeurs in uniform. ary 6th
Special Price for regular customers new Students Saturday. January or those requiring periodical trips.
TEE
4th at 9 am
For Prospectus (for Day-boys and Boarders) apply
St. Stephen's College, Stanley.
NEW TERRITORIES AGRICULTURAL SHOW-
4th and 5th. January, 1936
H. 5. Stock Exchange Official of the influence of a party of near Summary issued at 3.15 pm, yes-schoolgirls who were in the court,
įstudying “civies” at first hand. tering."
The magistrate in question at
The holiday spirit still prevails
THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, by the Hong Kong Sharebrokers and in consequence business has states that the reasons prompting
LIMITED
(Incorporated in China)
Bead Office-Shanghai
Capital
$7,500,000.00
-$1,500,000.00
Reserve Branches---All Important Cities in
China Foreign Exchange and General Banking Busimena Benacted.
Current and Sering Joowenta 'opened and Fined
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Deposits ved far one ose of shore periods
IMITED
Established 1880.
Capital (full paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 |
Reserve Fund
Yen 127,450,000:
Head Office: YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies st
Alexandris
Batavia
Berlin
Bozbay
Galentita
Nagasaki
-Nagoya
New York
Osaka
Paris
Peiping
Dairen (Daley) Rangoon
Fengtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro
Hamberg
Hankow
San Francisco. Seattle
Herbin
Semarang
Hong Kong.
Shanghai
Honvbala
Esinking
Sinirapers Sourabaya Sydney
Tientsin
Tokyo
Fringian
Yingkow
Karachi
Kobe
London
Los Angeles
Manis
Moji
corts.
Interest allowed for Current Ac
Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
C KISHINÄML
Hong Kong, 19th Sep
POPEYE
· SO YOU'RE GOING TO
BRING WOMEN TO
| SPINACHOVA, EH? YOU'RE BREAKING WITH ME ARE YOU -? HAH!
{st rate which will be quoted on application.___.
- 002 ĐẢNG
Manager.
HONG KONG BRANCH:- *, Des For Hood, Captral.
Manager's Omer
Focsign Exchange Dega,
General Offer
Cabíar's Of
Tel. 22985
THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
Bend Offices Hong Kong 25, Des Voeux Road Central. Authorized Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKGES:— Westminster Bank, Ltd Foreign Pichange and every des cripton of banking business transact- ed
Current Accounts and Savings Acy counts opened Fixed Deposits re-i ceived at rates-which-will-be quoted} on_application.
Trusteeship & Executorship tinder- taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire. PHILIP GOCK CHIN Chief Manager.
BLUE MOON
The Neck"
For
Savony Appetizers. „Borz'd'ouvTES Dainty Sandwiches
4 FLAVOURS Obtainable At THE DAIRY FARM
YA, DERN RIGHT #YAM! WE GOT TO HAVE WOMEN. WOMEN IS SALIS OF
THE EART BLESSTEM:: WOMEN IS THE RINGES "ON THE DOOR "TO: PROSP
RIKY-ETL
Association yesterday afternoon.
Bank of East Asia $76 b.
China Fires $475 b.
H. K. Fires $255 5.
Steamboats $3 b.
Lands $36 b
Humphreys $10 b.
only been on a small scale. Prices him to alter his decision were in however remain firm and several no wise related to the presence-of stocks such as Wharves, Lands, the young ladies in his court- China Lights, Ropes and Cements Renter. are in good demand, also Dairy Farms Hong Kong Govt. 4%. Loan changed bands at 5% Pre-
Providents. Old $147 b., $14 minm
S
-Trams $14.70 5:
Star Ferries $8512 b. Yaumati Ferries $18 b. Lights $10.45) XD b. Light Rights,34% b. Canton Ices $134 b. Ropes $4.70 b.
Dairy Farms $20. Constructions Old $1.10 b. Constructions New 30 cts. D Sinceres $2.10 b.
Shai Wing On $14 b. H. K. Wing On $38 ±. Gold $ Bonds 91% Y.
SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated in China)
Capital paid up ... $5,000,000, Reserver
$7,300,000. Capital Savings Dept. $500,000. Reserve. Savings Dept. $600,000.
* Bead-Office-Shanghai A Bank having as its missing the industrial development on China and the fostering of 'her commercial relations abroad. Hong Kong Office......
*.6, Queen's Road Central
Phone 31116.
FORDERMORE-1 CLAIMS. THAT COMPARED TO- WOMEN, MEN IS
DIR
Bank of East Asia 375 b. Antamoks $1.30 Venz- Goldfields
-
Providents (Old) $1.45 by $114
SHEK WU HUI Sheungshi Railway Station
to be opened 2:30 pm SATURDAY,
4th January
Lawrence Ladoorie, Esq. N. T. Eroduce, Poultry, F, Vegetables,
Also
COMMODITY PRICES Chinese Theatrical Performances
The following quotations have been received by Beater.
Prev. Yesterday Closing Closing
Hong Kong Lands $35 New York Cotton:
China Lights Rights $47/450 May
Sản
Cements $7 32.
13.41.
Tes and Hefreshments by the Paris CafeTM
at reasable prices:
Admisión 10 Cents.
THE HONGKONG UNIVERSITY ARTS ASSOCIATION
presents
LADY PRECIOUS
STREAM
the Great Hall
of the University
Jannary
Hong Kong Lands 4% Deben-March
tures b. paz. Sa. Humphreys $10.39, $10% sa Hong Kong Trams $14.65 sa Peak Trams (Old) $490 b. Star Ferries $887-
Mayr
July
11.49 11.53 13.20 1128 1110 11.10 10.93 10.93
October
10.59 *10360°
December (1936) 10.58
Spot
11.90
10.61 11.95
Yaumati Ferries $17 b. China Lights $10.35 5., $10.45 January
March
New York Rubber...
13.33
13.53a
13.61
13.67
13.77a
July
13.82
13.92
{September
13.98
14.08a
Chicago Wheat:
(by bind permission)
May
*997/
100%
Jaiy
891
90%
on
Chicago Come
May
Jaly
61%
61
MANX RESORT SOLD
Winnipeg Whest:- December
·84%
May
88 88
88/ 88%
1.89141.95
1894 195
189 196
EL K Bopes $1.85 xa. · Dairy Farms $204.b. Sinceres $1.90 b.
Govt 4% Loa 5% Prem-Sa Govt 32% Loan par.
Port Soderick, the Isle of Man (July resort, which has been owned and New York Silk: run for over 40 years by Mr. March Thomas Forrester, has been sold May Ito a company.
Next Thursday.
AND NOW TOAR, BRING THL TELL ME BOOK OF LAWS YOU WHAT I WANTS TO MAKE
I THINK A NEW ONE-
ABOUT WOMEN
July
60%
603%
TUITION
COMMERCIAL TRAINING given. It Book-keeping, Shorthand, Typewriting. and-Business-routine. Foes Moderata, Apply '6′′ Aimi Valas, Austin Road Kowloot.
FOR SALE
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1935.—On sale at all Book-stalls and at the Offices of the Publishers, SA. Wyndham Street.
LAMMERT BROS."
“AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND-SURVEYORS.
- Public Auctions
THE Undersigned have received. instructions to sell by Public Auction.
Friday, the 3rd. January, 1936,
commencing zt:22303pm-
at their Sales Room.
No. 4, Daddell get d
A Quantity of • VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD··
FURNITURE
comprising:
Chesterfield Suites, Teak Din ing Room & Bed Room Furniture.. Office Furniture, Carpets, Ruga,.. (Gramaphones & Records, Pic tures, Clocks, Omaments, Elec tric Ice Chest, Film Projector & Camera, Steel Filing cabinet, Trunks, Glass & Porcelain - Ware, ....... Alum, & Cloisonne Ware, Electric- Heaters & Table Lamps, - Gas: Stove, etc, etc.
also
A Quantity of..Elack Wood:
SATURDAY, 11th January, 1936, Furniture
29.15 pm
BOOKING AT THE
FIGS THEATRE FROM E DAY, 27TH DEC.
Tide: $2, $1, and (mmerved) 50 cents
"They'll Do Their Own Marrying!
NEW LAW- ANYBODY WICH DISAGREES WITH THE DICTIPATOR, WILL.
GET HUNG “
GR-R G-R-R
FROM
and
One Upright Piano "W. Stener's One Grand Piano "Fedur Bing
On View from Thursday
2nd) January» 1936..
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT EROS.,
Auctioneers Hong Kong, 30th Dec 1935.
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