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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION

Abholsed Genital

Reserve Fund -

THE CHARTERED

$50,000,000

Insced and Fully Paid-up - 20,000,000)

Blaning.. £6,500,000

$10,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

puletons

-$20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KON

BOARD OF DIRECTORA

11. Dodwell, King

Cherson.

Depway" ChemIDREA

Hon. Mr. W. E. Bell

INDIA, AUSTRALIA

Incorporated by BeyLI

"HEAD-OFFICE:

Paid-up Capit 1

Reserve Fund

Reserve -Liability of

prietors

Agencies and Bern

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Ipok

Angle

Bombay

Cardon

Tobe

Compare

Twoking Madra nda

Ser Tak

Hon Mr. J. J. Paterson Cons A.E. Compton Esq., T. E. Pearce Esq., Colomla

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Mr Jonson Esq.A. Plummer Bibt. Estpinng G. Miakia Esq., A. L. Shields "Esq.

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JORDA

XOYLOOK

4. 3. Oraghura. Bag

BRANCHES —

ZEAL LUMPUR

J

LONDON

JATONS

XTERACCA

MCAB Molors)

KUNDEN

NEW TORK

PEPING

PERKING

BANGOON

SATOON

143 FRANCESCO

SHANGRA

SINGAFOXE

SOURARATA

SUNGE PATANI TEENISIN

TOXYO

TSINGTAO

YOZORAMA

Omach. Acces opened in Local Currency mat Pad Deposu rozsired for ons gear or winche pull in Immi Ciernary and Sterling

un terza wkckch will de quoted on application.

In various misse 20 LA

King Kong. Ja Novaber, 1955,

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Bealune of the shows. Bank a conduct by the HONG KONG AND SHANGRY BANKING CORPORAVITON Baina sony be obtained on application.

TOI THI LƯNG LONG AND VEGET BANKING CORPORATION.

T. K. GRAYBURN,

Chad Masage.

Hong Kong,, 2h Fabroary, 1935,

Harabag

Hambor Xartin

Hang Long

Punang

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HONG KONG BANK

ommerce and Finance

Directors Report For 1935

RECOMMENDED DIVIDEND OF £5/10 PER SHARE

The Directors Report of the

Eong Kong and · Shanghai Bank- jing Corporation for the year” end- ed December 31, 1935, atates that Formiga Zzakwage and Genen!' Banking Binaw the net profits for the year, to- Geemia Anomiche opiani ant Plad Depogether with $3,294,701.30, balance monivel de can pune de warmte pociols at svins which will be quoted an applimatica.

brought forward from the last A. - BEKARLET, account, after paying all charges, Manager. deducting, interest paid and die. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935, and making provision for bad and doubtful accomts smd. contin- gencies, amount to $15,383,543.05. The Directors recommend writ- (ing off Bank Premises Account the [sum of $1,000,000, in addition to la transfer already made from allo- cations · accumulated in previous years for a contingency which has) {now becozue non-existent.

*THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

INC.

Head Office:-65, Broadway, New Yok

Capital Surpins

Reserves

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BRANCHES

GANDA

Glasgow

The Harro

Habar

Kaldalhere Katman

.

Cairo Calestia

Seconda Lundam Live-post

Copachegam Dublo Kinburgh

Cheers

Marwadian

Monte Curie Maopis

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. Y

Authorized Capital o

Paid-up Capital man

$10.000.000.00 ---3 5.205.6001.18

Kasers and Undivided Profitem 2680,00

HEAD OFFICE: BONG ION

30, De Vanes Bord, Cenerai.

BOARD OF DIRECTOES ---

Sar Show-son Chow, Chairman,

F. L. Kwok,

Merc

-LING

Paria

Sou Singapore

Viszon

Vacion

Tokol Zaniche

Beaches of American Express Company in Principal cities of Dit States of America and Canada..

All classes of Commercial Banking Theansactions undertaken.

14 Loon Chan Fager Can Sak. Eng Lled

Wong Chu. Son, Ing. not. Tan Zing.

Zen Zooz. Eng. Chan

Amoy

Lea Tung Po. _Eng-,_Chist Massague.

Li The Fang. Zaqu Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES 2-0

Sonday Clou Canton Haiphong Backre Sanolaba Lobe

Kowloon London

Жайла Mathopene

Sankila

Sommarking

Xagmanki New York

Shanghai

Singaporn

Canka 1

Pac

Peping

Pring

Hasoom

bagoa

Ez Francisco

Sourabaya

Swalow

Sydney

Contain

Lokys

VADDOUPIK

- Yokohama

Every description of Banking and „Emalange dan tekmected Lowas granted on approved

Correct Accounia oped in Lool Currency | and Fixed Deposita oved for com shorter periods in Loos and Toesign Chemncies

taemia whach will be quoted on application. da Deposit Baum Tu 20 the

KAN TONG PO.

Chief Managic.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

LIMITED

Established 1880

Personal investment accounts hand-

Dividend

After deducting $1,000,000, the Interim Dividend of $210.0 per share, paid on August 12 last, riz: -$400,000 at 2/23/4 $3,622,641.- 51, and remameration to Directors, there remains for appropriation | | $10,699,660.03, eat of which the Directors recommend the payment of a Final Dividend of $3 [Share, rin, £450,000 which 11/3%, the rate of the day, will |absorb $7.372,800.

per at

The Balance of $3,327,060.03 is to be carried to New Profit and Loss Account

The Sterling equivalents of the Assets and Liabilities are shown at 1/3%, the rate ruling on the last day of the year.

Directors

The Hon. Mr. J. T. Paterson has The Company offers to intending been elected Chairman for the year Texvellets the use of its "Travelaza 1936, and Mr. G. Miskin has been Cheques" and Letters of Credit and elected Deputy Chairman. an addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped. Izavel Department.

The Hon. Mr. W. E Bell, Mr. T. E. Pearce and Mr. C C.. Knight retire in rotation, but being eligible C. EL BENSON, for re-election offer themselves

General Manager-accordingly.

Messrs. C G. S. Mackie, E-S.

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, Morrison and W. J. Keswick, oz

LIMITED

(Incorporated in Chins) Head Office-Shanghai Capital

.$7,500,000.00 Eeserye

$1,500,000.00 Eranches-All Important Cities in

China Foreign Exchangs and Ganars! Booking Busi Comes and Saving Accounts opread and in BANKite tapered fine one of shorter periods

st rates, which, will be quoted on application

SOU 1 THÁNG.

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

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

- Branches and Agencies at

Alexandria

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Dairen (Dalry)

Nagasaki Nagoya

New York

Osatz

Paris

Peiping

Rangoon

Fengtien (Makden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Hong Kong

Hansiniu

Hrinking

Karachi

Kobe

London

Los Angeles

Mamla

Moji

San Francisco -

Seattle Semarang

Shanghai

Singapore

Sourabaya

Sydney

Tientsin

Tokyo

Tringtan

Yingkow

Interest allowed for Comment. Aes counts.

Deposits received for fized periodi

at mates to be obtained on application.

G. KISHINAMI,

Manager

dour King, 1 Serverbs, 192

HONG KONG BRANCH

*. Des Four Bood Central:

Managet's Onhos

Forex Exchange. Dept...

Genera. Odor

-Cantine's C

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

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

LONDON BANKERS: Westminster Bank, Ltd.

leaving the Colony, resigned their seats and Messrs. M.-T. Johnson, J. A. Flummer, A. L. Shields and the Hon Mr. J. J. Paterson joined the Board

The Accounts have been audited. by Mr. John Fleming, C.A. and Mr. H E. Forsyth, CA, who offer themselves for re-election.

The annual general meeting will be held at 11.30 am on Saturday, [February 22,

REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS

Berlin, to-day-The Reich- smark was quoted, without guarantee, at: New York, 40.72; Amsterdam, 59.29; Paris, 609.5; and London, 12.285.

Faris quoted the pound aterling, at 74.87 to 74.90, and thè

Foreign Exchange and every des- US. dollar at 14985 to 14.99 cripton of banking business transact-Trans-Ocean Service.

ed.

Current Acccents and Savings Ac-| counts opened Fixed Deposits" ro ceived at rates which will be quoted on application.

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

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THE

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China)

Capital paid up $5,000,000. Reserves

27,500,000. Capital Savings Dept. $500,000 Reserve Savings Dept. $500,000.

- Head-Office-Shanghai

A Bank having as its mission. then Industrial development on China and the fostering of her (commercial relations abroad.

Hong Kong Office——(5)

Queen's Road Central

Phone: 71116.

WELE

LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY

Silver Prices Fall

The local doller is steady, open-} ing on demand this morning jat 1/512d.

SHARE MARKETSpor silver declined 1/16 to

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

LONDON MARKET PRICES

Silver Spot And Forward

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HONG KONG EVENING INSTITUTE

THE INSTITUTE will be zer THE

opened on MONDAY, 17th small February, 1996.

February 13. Silver Spot 19% (last close), 19- 19-17/16, while "forward" fell 11/16. (st received), 1/16 down

(change). 18/16 to 195%

The London on New York cross-rose), 19% (last received); 3/16

Silver Forward · 19-13/16 (last)

99%, as compared with S-US- rate was quoted at US$4.-jdown. (change).

Silver Bepart Business $3.0024, while the New York on buyer. Market quiet

Little general selling. India. limited Landon cross-rate was not quoted.

Entry Focus and copies of Liverpool Cotton May 5.76 (last Prospectus may be obtained at the London, To-day: It was stated close), 5.75 (lass reserved), .01 down Education Department or at the officially yesterday that the silver (change). Rket will recommence dealings (last close), 6/15 (last received), 21

Central British School. Liverpool Wheat-March 5/11 on Saturdays sa from February up (changelog Nor

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

·Banks HK Bank $1,605 115 HK Bank (London) 5102 Chartered Bank $14% 2

Mercantile Bank & and

£99 Ti Mercantile Bank C. 519% n Bank of East Asis $80 1.

Insurances

Canton Ins.. $270 - Unions Ins. $5621⁄2 D.

China Linderwriters $1,0734 n China Fire: Ins. $480 .. HE Fire Ins. $200 1. International Assce. $374

Shipping

Douglases: $$$ 11. HK Steamboats $515 m. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $30 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.) $20 a. Shells (Bearer) 90/- n. Union Waterboats $14

Minteg

Antamoks $1.60 b. Balatocs $12 Baguio Gold 20 cts. a. Benguet Consolidated $1794 1. Benguet Exploration 14 cts. Big Wedge. 12 cta. Gold Creek 30 eta 1.` Gold River 7 cts. I. Ipo Mining 90 ct. I Itogons 3834 cts. n. Salacots 15 ets. n. Kailan Mining Ad. 14/- me Langkats (Single) $11 n S'hai Exploration Sh$44 Shanghai Loans Sh.$4 - Parbs $11.40 z Fenzy Goldfield $3 b.

Docks, etc.

HK and K. Wharves (old) *$1013

HK and K Wharves (new)

$98

HK and W. Docks $9. Providents (old) $2 s. Providents (new) 50 cts. S Hong Kew Sh$190 – New Engineering Sh.84 n. Shanghai Docks. $79 the.

Cotton Mills

Ewo Cottons Sh.$84 n.° Shanghei Cottons (old) Sh$75

10.

(15.

The market was easier, the Landon Bubber April-June (buy- "spot" price for bar being 1/16)-7-5/16 (last close), 7% lower at 19-11/16 two months and received), 1/16 uy (change. "forward" at 19%-British Wire-

WINNIPEG WHEAT less Service.

CHINA'S RECOVERY

LOAN

To Bear Interest At 6. Per Cent.

Nanking, To-day- The Central Political Council has decided that the recovery loka should bear interest at the rate of 6 per cent.-Beuter.

An earlier message said that the Central Political Council was expected to reach a decision yes- terday concerning the interest rate to be paid on the big recovery Joan.

BERLIN SHARE MARKET Prices Firm All Round

** CHINA NAIL" SPECIAL

Berlin, To-day.

Closing

May July

October

83%

53.

Yesterday Closing 842/844 854/85 84/84%

LLOYD TRIESTINO-

j

(Flotte Riunite Lloyd Triesti Marittima Italiana E. Stuar

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES Steamer

*CONTE VERDE”

From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRIN TIST GENOA, MAPLES, PORT SAID, KASSAUA, BOMBAY, COLOMBO & SINGAPORE.

1

"ONSIGNEPS of Cargo are hereby

J. RALSTON,

Director

SPORTS CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS

Selling Lotteries will be held at:- the Club on

Saturday, February 15th at 9-

Monday, February 17th at 5.30-

Wednesday, February 19th at 5.30 pm

Lotteries each day will be on:—

The Valley Stakes,

The Hong Kong Derby, The Booty Hill Derby. Subscription Lists are available fat the Club.

V. E. DUCLOS,

Hon. Secretary.. Hong Kong, 12th Feb., 1936..

ing landed at their risk into

informed that all Goods are be

the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kor- loon Wharf & Godowa Company, Ltd at Kowloon, where and/or HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL- from the wharves delivery may be! obtained.

SOCIETY

Optional cargo will not be landed honest metice has been given 48 FLOWERS And

TEE ANNUAL SHOW OF VEGYI

hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the TABLES will be held at the final port of call to which the option VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS No claims will be admitted after 1936, from 3 pm to 6:30 pm. and om THURSDAY, the 5th March the Goods have left the Godown, and

extends.

all Goods remaining undelivered after FRIDAY, the 6th March, from the 19th inst. will be subject to rent 10 am to 4 pm. -

All claims against the vessel must

ENTRIES WELL DEFINITELY

be presented to the undersigned CLOSE at the Hon. Secretary's

r before the 28th. inst. or they will not be recognized.

Office, Stock Exchange Building

A considerable number of buy-] ing orders put the share market in a buoyant mood, so that prices were frm all round, especially

All broken, chafed, and damaged Ice House Street, at NOON on mining shares, the turnover be Goods are to be left in the Godowns, THURSDAY, the 27th February, ing larger than for some -time where they will be examined on the past

Call money stood at 2 to 231⁄2 per cent.Trans Ocean Service,1

3

19th inst. at 10 am. by our surveyors 1936, but intending exhibitors are Messrs. Goddard & Donglas in the requested to. SEND IN THEIR presence of Consignees concerted. ENTRIES AS EARLY AS POS

-In the case of dutindle cargn, con-SIBLE~~ signees are requested to inform the MEMBERS who have not yet Imports"& Exports Office that they

Shanghai Cottons (new) Sh$41 RAW RUBBER PRICES

Latest Quotations Fromed by

Zoong Sings Sh.$12-n. Wing On Textiles Sh: $25 a ̧ Lands, Hotels, etc. HK and S. Hotels $5.45 - HK Lands $351⁄2 1- HK Lacs 4% Debentures

100%

Shanghai Lands Sh$18 n. Metropolitan Lands Sh. $10 Humphreys $10.40 s HK. Bealties $5.85 m. Chinese Estates $84 m China Realties in. China Debentures Sh.$50

Public Utilities HK Tramways $13.30 n. Peak Trams (old) #7 b." Peak Trams (new) $215. Star Ferries $90 n ́ ́ex, dívă Yamati Ferries $19

C Lights (old) $11.30 CLights (new) $ b., $8.10 ERK Electrics $75 8a" Macao Electrica $20 zze Sandakan Lights $4% n." Telephones (old) $264 n. Telephones (new) $10,20 m. China Buses Sh$11 m Singapore Tractions -17/- n. Singapore "Tractions Pref. 26/-|

*

Industriais

Malabon Sugars $8.40 1.

• Cald, Maeg (Ord) Sh$19% 2 | Cald: Macz (Pref), 82$15 De Cements $8.85

Canton Ices $13 m EK Ropes $5 n..

PAT

Singapore

Mesars. H. B. Joseph & Co, quotations from Singapore in have received the following

Straits Currency for Raw Rubber.

Spot 25% b., Up 3⁄41⁄2 26 s Abril-June 26% b Up 3% 26%

·July-Sept 26% by Up 1/4 263's

Oct-Dec. 26% b., Up 26% 3. Market: Advancing.

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms $22 s. Watsons $5 2. Lane, Crawfords $6 Mackintoshs $5 a Sinceres $270 3 Wm. Powells 70 cix z

·Wing On (HK) $55 Get Miscellaneorg Entertainments $4.70 %. SC Enterprises $1.35 n. Macan "Greyhounds” $2 n2" Constructions (old) $13⁄41⁄2 n Constructions (new) 50 cta. 1. Vibro Pling. $4 m.

have such goods for examination. paid their subscriptions and ALL

No Fire Insurance has been effect-THOSE who wish to join the So? Bill of Lading will be countersign-

ciety are requested to send $5.00 to the UNDERSIGNED. LLOYD TRIESTINO Queer's Building: Hong Kong, 13th February, 1936.

THE

J. T BAGRAM,

Hon. Secretary.

HONG KONG SINGERS

will give a performance of THE MESSIAH (Handel)

Lin

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

on

WEDNESDAY, February 19th

at 9 p.m.

grammes may be obtained from

isic Company.

the Anderson

Collection

in aid of

Ch. Gort. 5% 1925 GB THE HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

%16

HK Govt 4% Loan 4% prem

HK Govt. 82% Loan para Wallace Harperz. $4 n.

and

THE STREET SLEEPERS' SHELTER SOCIETY

To-morrow. Somebody's Wrong

HONG KONG $ DIRECTORY

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