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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorhed Capital

$50,000,000 Immed and Fully-Paid-up 20,000,000 Reserve Funds:—"

Sterling (£6,500,000

Hong Kong Carency ·

....$10,000,000

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1553. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

|Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

Reserve

Reserve Liability of Pro

prietors

$20,000,000)

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietoms

£3,000,000

Aloe Sear

Agencies and Branches:

Badoon

HEAD OFFICE: HONG, KONG.

WOLRD OF DIRECTORS.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson. Churman.

G. Mäkin Esg

Deputy Chairman.

Hem. Mr. WE. Bell, C.C. Knight Esq. AH, Compton Esq. T. E Pearce Es SEL. Dodwell Esq., JA Plummer Esq MT. Johnson Esq. AL. Shields Esg

V. M. Grayburn,

KANIOW

HONG KEW

IPOTI

· JOHORE

KOSE

KOWLOON

Case: imumper."

ད ད ད ད ས ད ད ད ད ད ད ན པ ད ས ས ས ས ས ས ས ས

BRANCHEN: --

KUALA LIMITE

LONDON

LYOKS

Esq. J

MALACCA

MANILA

MTAR Johor)

MTXDES

NEW YORK

PEPING

PENANG

RANGOUN

CIGON

SAN FRANCISCO

SHANGRAT

NINGATURE

SOURARIYA

SUSHEL PATANT TIENTSIS

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

JOKOHAMA

Currens Account eyed in Local Currency and Fixed Deponite meorind for Dew Jean De acord presoda in Locs Currace vad Streng on deman which will be quered que applicutioe.

ALSO up to date SAFE DEMONT BOXES is VEYORS Mes-TO LET.

Kumla Lempor Luching

Siapaper

Xedan

New York Pripity Bains

swag Sabay Triping Tentan

(Banker) Things Zamboanga

am Econange and Goal Busting basions

Accounts opened and Fized Depomiza for one year or shorter perioda at ́entoCA will be quoted on applicarico..

A. FREARLEY,

Manager. Hang Kong, 1st. January, 1935.

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

INC.

Head Office:-65, Broadway, New York

Capital Surplus Reserves

Hong Kong, 24th February. 1936, Amsterdam,

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Bunicent size alaman Bank in conductad

by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION Fraion Trust in obmined do applarmtiach.

FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

GRATERS.

Chim Yaraget.

Albers

الحامل

US $6,000,000.00 2.183,633.06 870,731.05

BRANCHES:-

Gene Gango

The Hague

Xantrex Xha Kjo

FATSOR

Saples

Dzien

Sumburg

Havre Heubelberg Interie Jeromalous

Londoa

Fac's Priping Rotterdnes

bangbai South=600

Banie

Berlin

Bombay

Fles

Bra CARO

C

Interpool Luverne

Colombo

Copenhagen Dublin

Тилда

Marseilles

Tation

Magie Catio

Kasia

Tokobam Zurich

Mumb

Hong Kong. 24th February, 1936. Edinburgh

Force

Gebeka

Testin

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. Branches of American Express Company in Principal cities of United

Authorised Capital ngapa $20,000,000.00 States of America and Canada.

Ped-up Cams... Beware and Tadition

..$ 5,SPEL.FOR.CA ||

HEAD OFFICE – HONG KONG

100g Dew York Park, Cound..

BOARD OF DIRECTOR :—

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken,

Loon Chian, E. P. & E. Wonefied THD Toma. Eng., C

Pɔ. Faq

Distavia

Bunday Caleva

Cheer Clung Shri. It Ima

Tit. Em Chae! Ysager... Li The Fres Enj, Murn 157.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Caston"?

Saphome Ha

Zmotila

Fabe Kowloo London

Muurac pam wh

Jum York

J

Pr

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12

Zvarie bersead -bacha Ingapore

Swalow

stacy

Taloka

matic

ses Franico e Vancouver

2 skočinaca

Every deemptim of Banking sa? Exchange Simona trazzowitat. Let on approved

GORILAČIAI,

L'arre Berounta opened in Dool Currency and Fixed Depois évented for oor seat of shorter perioda in Local and Fowigs Currencies de teram which will be quased on "application.

Pain Deponet Basm Tu Ley,

KAN TONG PO.

Chuel Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

Established 1830

Capital (full paid-up)--Yen 100.000.000 Reserve Fund ............. Fem.127,450,000

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at

Nagasaki Nagoya

Alexandria

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Calentta.

Canton

Dairen (Dainy)"

New York

Fengtien (Makden) Rio de Jeneiza

Hamburg

Harkow

Farbin

Honolulu Hinking

Karachi

Kobe

London

Los Angeles

Manila

Moji

Osaka

Paris

Peiping

Pangoon

San Francisco Seattle

Semarang

Shanghai

Singapore

Sonrabaya

Sydney

Tientsin

Tokyo

Tsingtau Yingkow

Interest allowed for Current Ac-j counts.

Deposits received for fixed periods

at rates to be obtained

tion.

on applica

C. KISHINAMI,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 14th September, 1935.

POPEYE.

ZEXA PEAL PULLEDT

ALL MY HAIR OUT! DARK HERUMA -

GOING TO DO THINGS

TO THAT DAME!

Personal izvestment accounts hand-

The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its “Travellers Cheques" and 'Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department

C. H. BENSON,

General Manage

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK.

LIMITED

Incorporated in China) Head Office-Shanghai

Capital

$7,500,000.00

$1,500,000.00

Reserve Branches-A Important Cities in

Chim

Forico Exchange and Generi Basiing Business imontētać,

Current and Saving Accounts opened and Fized Deposita received for one year of shorter periode. strains which will be quoted on application.

SUC 2. CHANG.

HONG KONG BRANCH: 2. Des Taux Bood, Central.

Manager's Of

Foreign Exchange Dept.

General Ofe

Comber's · Ofice

THE WING ON BANK. LTD.

Head Office: Hong Kong 26, Des Voeux Road Central. Authorised Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS:- Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every-des- cripton of banking business transact

Current Accounts and Savings Ac counts opened. Fized Depostics re- ceived at rates which will be quoted on application

Trusteeship & Executorship under. taken. Safe Deposit Botes for hire.

PHILIP GOCK CHIN

Chief Manager.

QUALITY

PRINTING

Prices

asonable

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE L775. "GUNA, SAIL" S

"The Bald-Headed Row."

▼ FEBRUART: 511936

Commerce and

Finance

SHARE MARKET.

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

Banky ***

EE Bank $1,530 b. ez. div.

*$1,530) sa

HF Bank (London) £108 n. ex

diz.

n

Chartered Bank, S14 Mercantile Bank A. and R

$2914 1

Mercantile Bank C- £13. Bank of East Asia' $7S ›Z

Insurances

Canton Ins. $270 m. "Triais Ins. $5-15 sn

China Underwriters $105 b. China Fire Ins. $430 n EK Fire Ins. $260 m. International Assce. $34 x

Shipping

Douglases $36. Z H.K. Steamboats $54 1 Indo-Chinas (Pref), $30 m. Indo-Chinas (Def) $20 1 Shells (Bearer) 90/- n. Union Waterboats $14

Mixing

Antamoks $1.84 1 Baintocs 20 cts. b. Baguio Gold 22 cts. -. Benguet Consolidated $18.40 b. Benguet Exploration 13 cts. Big Wedge 21 cts.. b. Gold Creek 30 etan Gold River 7 cts. I ipo Mining $1,90 b. Itogons 60 cts. b.

Salacots 15 cts. I

Kailan, Mining Ad. 13/9 n. Langkats (Single) $11 mi S'hai Exploration Sh.$4. Shanghai Loans Sh.84 Raubs $11.60 m

Venz; Goldfeld $3 b

Docks, etc.

HK and K Wharver (old)

$100

HK and K Wharves (new)

$97 =

HK. and W. Docks 59 n Providents (old) $1.65 1. Providents (new) 50 cts. 2. Hong Kew Sh.$190 n. New Engineering Sh$4 . Shanghai Docks.* $79 n.

Cotton Mill Exo Cottons Sh$8. Shanghai Cottons (old)

1.

Shanghai Cottons (new)

*

Sh.341

NEW YORK STOCK

MARKET

Reduced Volume Of

Trading

ADVERTISEMENTS

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONG KONGAS

Company

eetings BUSINESS DIRECTORY

THE HONG KONG, ELECTRIC

CO., LTD.

ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

COMPANIES WINDING UP N

NO. 3 OF 1935:

In the matter of the Hong Kong Amusements Ltd

In the matter of the Companies Ordinance, 1932.

NOTIC

BENGE

SHIPBULDERS

W.S. BAILEY & CO, LTD

Kowloon Bay«

Kabris MotorE-

OPTICIANS

COMPANY Phone :22232

53, Queen's Road Central

that the FORTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING will be held at the Company's Offices, P. and 0., Building, an WEDNESDAY, 11th March, 1936, at 11 am for the purpose of pre- senting the Report of the Direc- tors together with a Statement of THE HONG KONG OPTICAL. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Accounts to 31st December. 1985

that

Extraordinary and electing Directors and Andi- IMPORTANT TEST COMING?

General Meeting of Creditors tors. will be held at the offices of the

The Register of Members of Official Receiver. Courts of Jus-the Company will be closed from Messrs. White, Weld and Comice, on Monday the Ninth day of 29th February to 11th March Par New York Correspondents March, 1936, at 11.45 o'clock in 1936, both days inclusive, during for Messrs. S. L Levy and Comthe forenoon, for the purpose of which period pary, report

no Transfer of considering, and, if thought St.Shares can be registered. Stocks The action of the mar ket today was negative on passing the following resolution:

And notice is hereby also given "That owing to his impending that an reduced volume of trading. Never

Extraordinary General theless, the tendency of low-priced departure from the Colony the Meeting of the Company will be shares to fade rather easily is resignation of J. Hennessey Sethheld at the same place immediate worth nothing, ss recent particips 35. Liquidato be accepted"

ly after the termination of the tion in this has of stocks has Hong Kong, 20th February, 1956. above mentioned Ordinary Gen- been heavy We believe that to- - J. HENNESSEY SETH, eral Meeting for the purpose of morrow may well provide an im-]

Liquidator. [considering and, if thought it, portaat test for the current mar

passing the following-resolutions, Business done: 2,200,000

namely:-

ket shares.

Cotton: Weak cables froM abroad and foreign selling and hedging against farther purchases of Pool "spots" were adverse fac-1 tor Trade interests appear to be the only buyers.

Silk: The slowness of sales of the raw and finished product caused continued liquidation. The Japproaching Spring demand! sug- gests that it is time to start

accumulation of a conservative scale."

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

COMPANIES WINDING-UP

NO. 3 OF 1935.

In the matter of the Hong Kong Amusements Ltd.

-and-

In the matter of the Companies Ordinance, 1932.

that an

Extraordinary.

!!

FOR SPRAINS & STIFFNE

EXPERT MASSAGE

MRS. Y. AMANO No. 28 Wyndham Street, Fad Floor.

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

#TUITION

(1) That it is desirable to capi- COMMERCIAL TRAINING given in talize the sum of $1,500,000, be-Book-keeping, Shorthand, Typewriting ing part of the undivided profits and Business routine. Fees Moderate. of the Company standing to the Apply Almi Villas, Austin Bod credit of the Reserve Fund, and Kowloos.. accordingly that a bonus of 31- 500,000 be declared and that such bonus be applied on behalf of the persons who on the 29th day of February 1936 are the registered

SPORT NOTICES

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN holders of the 450,000 Issued THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB-

shares of the Company in pay General Meeting of Contributories ment in full for 150,000 shares of Flash: Steel mill activity during will be held at the offices of the the Company of $10 each and that the past week is estimated at 523 Official Receiver. Courts of Jus-Sath 150,000 shares credited as per cent. of capacity, against 517 tice on Monday the Ninth day of fully paid be accordingly allotted per cent, the previous week,

New York Stock Exchange and Commodity Prices will be found on page 11.

LOCAL DOLLAR

STEADY

Forward Silver Rises

The local dollar is steady, open- demand this morning

ing on

at 1/32d

ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1936. 2nd, 24th 25th, 26th, aad. 29th. February, 1936

SATURDAY, 22nd MONDAY 24th, TUESDAY, 25th, and

March, 1936, at 11.50 o'clock in to such persons respectively in the forenoon, for the purpose of the proportion of one of such WEDNESDAY, 26th February, th considering and, if thought fit, shares for every three of the said first bell will be rangst 11.00 passing the following resolution:

450,000 shares then held by such and the Arst race will be rm at 11.30 persoas respectively and that m OF SATURDAY, 29th Febru "That owing to his impending such shares shall rank for divity, the first bell will be ring at 130- departure from the Colony the dend as from the 1st day of Jan-12.00 pm

pm, and the first race will be run at resignation of J. Hennessey Sethuary 1936. as Liquidator be accepted"

The timin interval will be taken. after the fifth race on the first four Hong Kong, 20th February, 1936. *J. HENNESSEY SETH,

MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE Liquidator.

HONG KỌNG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

:-

That if, on such distribu-days. tion as aforesaid, any person would be entitled to a fraction off-

a share, the Directors shall, in Members are reminded that lieu of issuing fractional certif- and their ladies MUST wear cates, cause the whole share to be badges prominently displayed-

throughout the Meeting Spot silver remained steady at GENERAL NOTICES allotted to a person or persons to

20-one without a "badge wET-50: be named by the Directors and such admitted to the Members Enclosure. Sh$7019% while "forward" rose 1/16

to 19-13/16.

share shall at such time as the Badges admitting non-members to- Directors think fit, be sold and the the Member Enclosure and Club- nett proceeds distributed amongst];

Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax — oz $40.00 Including tax for the 1the persons entitled to sach frac Meeting (ladies $5.00 and $20.00 re- THE FINAL DIVIDEND de-tions making up the share. pectively) are obtainable through the

Secretary upon introduction by By Order of the Board of

member, such member to be respon Directors,

sible for all chits, ex.M

Badges admitting to Members' Exa

Bace Course

Zoong Sings Sh.$12. n. Wing On Textiles Sh. $25 11. Lands, Hotels, etc. HK and S. Hotels $5 HK Lands $351⁄2 2- HK Lands 4%

100%

Debentures

Shanghai Lands Sh.$18 ni Metropolitan Landa Sh. $10. m. Humphreys $9.70-1. HK Realties $5.85 a Chinese Estates $84 m. China Resities! China Debentures

Public Utilities HK Tramways $12 Peak Trams (old) $7. Peak Trans (new) $3 m Star Ferries $87. I

Taumati Ferries $20% 82. C. Lights (old) $11.30 1. C Lights (new): $3; bu HK. Electrics $1472 n

THE

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China)

Capital paid up $5,000,000. Reserves

$2,300,000. Capital Savings Dept. $500,000. Reserve Savings Dept. $600,000. Head Ofice-Shangbai

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

6. Queen's Road Central Phone: 31126.

The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at £-US$4- 9934, as compared with £-US-] $4,98%, while the New York on London cross-rate quoted at £ US$1993.

Marzo Electrics $20 a Sandakan Lights $44 n. Telephones (old) $26% 1. Telephones (new) $10.20 n Chinx Buses Sh 11 z Singapore Tractions 17/- IL Singapore Tractions Pret, 26/-

IN

Industrials

Malabon Sugars $8.40 n.

Cald Macg (Ord.) Sh_$197 – Cald: Macy. (Pre), Sh$15 - Canton Ices. $11 n Cements $8.25. 1. ELL Ropes $5.55

Stores, etc.

Dairy Farms $22 à Watsons $4.85 1

Laze, Crawfords $61⁄4 x. Macintoshs SL

Sinceres $240′′

Wm. Powells 70 cha IL Wing On (HK) $55; 22.

Miscellaneous- Entertainments 34.70 n/ SC Enterprises $1.85_n. Maczo "Greyhounds"" $2 n. Constructions (ok) $1% 1 Constractions (new) 50-ets. Vibro Piling L

Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G$B$1.

94%

THE FINAL DIVIDEND

31st December 1935 at the rate of Three Pounds Sterling dej

change 1/3 5/8 is payable on and] GIEB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Lclosure will NOT be on sale at the

after the 24th February 1996 at the Offices of the Corporation. where shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

V.M GRAYBURN,"

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 22nd February, 1936.

NOTICE

Agents

THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY

N

CO, LTD.

The Secretary's Office, 1st Boor, EXCHANGE BUILDING, (Tei {27794) "WILL CLOSE A 10.00 mm.

ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, "and * 12.00 NOON ON THE FIFTE DAY

A limited number of tifins will be obtainable each day at the Club Hease, provided they are ordered in

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVENvance from the No. 1 Boy, Tele

Iphone No. 21920. that FORTY-EIGHTH 03- Oz no "pretext will children be per DINARY GENERAL MEETING |mitted in either enclosure during the OF SHAREHOLDERS in this first four day of the Meeting.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE Company will be held at the Of-

The price of admission of the Pu-

THE STOCK EXCHANGE will fices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson bbc Enclosure is $2.00 per day in

THE STOCK & Con Lid on TUESDAY, 10th cinting in for all person including

By Order of the Committee,

VIVIAN BENJAMIN,

Secretary.

the 24th 25th and 26th, inst. March, 1936, at NOON for the ladies and is payable at thể Gate. Race Days.

purpose of receiving the Report admitted, to the Puble Endlosure a

Solders and Señora, în ruiform zre of the Directors together with the $1.00 per day including tax. Statement of Accounts for the Bookmakers, The Tacimen, etc. will (rear ended 31st December, 1935. not be permitted to operate within The REGISTER of SHARES of the precincts of The Hong Kong the Company will be CLOSED Jockey Club during the Race Meeting

Guins will be obtainablating fans from MONDAY, 24th February, to Restaurant in the Paste Enclosure. REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS TUESDAY, 10th March, both days inclusive, during which period no Berlin, to-day-The Beich-transfer of shares can be regis smark was quoted yesterday with- tered

"SERVANTS" PASSES Passes for Servants will be issueda as suplication to the Secretary, 1st Boor, Exchange Building..

Any perans found lattering

out guarantee at: New York, un- By Order of the Board of Servants passes in their possession quoted; Paris, 609; Amsterdam, 59:17; 2nd-London, 12.285, Paris

EX Govt 4% Loan 4% prem.quoted the Pound sterling at: 74.74

HK Govt 32% Loan par. Wallace Harpers $4 1.

2

Directora

to 7476, and the US. Dollar at 14.78 to 14.7987-Trans-Ocean Hong Service.

936

To-morrow.

Dearest Enemy."

WELL WHAT-

IN THE

0. EAGER

Secretary

17th Fe

will forfeit the same and will be TE Įmoved from, the Enclosure. D

**By¢Order: CH-BROWN?

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