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BANKS

HONG KONG AND 'SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised. Capital

>

$50,000,000) Issued and Fully-Paid-up 20,000,000 Reserve Funds:

Sterling....£ 6,500,000

Hong Kong Currency

Reserve...$10,000,000

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF ~INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

prietors

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1936

Commerce and Finance

SHARE MARKET

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Pro-

Eeserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

-£5,000,000

„£3,000,000 |

1,000

Agencies and Branches:

Messrs. Harriman's Weekly Report

Aloe 24 Amar Bangkok

1004

Salyan

Karachi

The Bombay

FULLE

Кафа

Calcutta

Kuala Lumpur

Cagloa

Buchung

Cavapors Combo Dein Banbury Ha

Matres

Maule

Modea

La phone

New York Piping

Pang THE

Slagspor Gelaran

Tupant Theatre Tonykab

Thingie

Harb

Zazzboanga

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.

Cheiros

G. Miskin Esq.,

Deputy Chairmas.

Hon. Mr. WK. Bell, C.C. Knight Esq. A Compton Esq. T. E. Pearce Esq. 6.A. Dodwell Esq., J.A. Plummer Esq. MT. Johnson Esq. A.L. Shields Esq. Y. M. Graybarn, Esq.

Criel Manager.

BRANCHES

Luspos

LYUM

ΑΧΟΣ

BANGXOS TATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTA CANTON

CHEPOO

CULONDO

DAIREN POOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN HUNGR BOILU

ICECRE

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

SALSICA

MANILA

MUAR (Jokoa)

MARLEN

NEW YORK

PEIPING PENANG BANGOYA

SAN

SAN FRANCISCO

SHANGRA

SINGAPORE

SOURARAKA

UNGE PATANI

TIENTSIN

7=445315

TSINGTAO YULDHAMA

Current Arrunt und Lera! Currency and Free! Deponite otru for que year or shorter persone 2 Louai Curtery and Sterling on erina which will be quoted on applickt.

AUSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES You TO LET.

Hong Kong. 24th February, 1936.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Basis of the above Its in ronducson the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI LANK Bir ay tum embed ING CORPORATION.

applicatishi

FOR THE BONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

جسامت

17arbed

moritud Iar üçe year or shorter perioda na rains which will be quoted on application.

A. BREARLEY,

Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

THE

review

NEW YORK STOCK “MARKET

Scale Purchases

Still Favoured

buying rate of $1.10, being dealt WEEK-END MARKET PROSPECTS

GERMANY AND CHINA

Cultural Relations Examined

BERLIN DINNER TO AMBASSADOR

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* CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Berlin. To-day.

The banquet, which

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE

CHINA-PROVIDENT LOAN E

·MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

N°

TOTICE IS HERESY GIVEN in at $1.10/15. Hotels saw a new

that the THIRTY-NINTE Messrs. White. Weld and Com- low level of $110, having been

¡ORDINARY- ANNUAL MEETENG done at $4.30/15. China Lights pany, New York correspondents

of Shareholders in the Company (old) fell away to $9.90 at one for Messrs. S. E. Levy and Com

will be held in the Jacobean time, but closed much firmer with pany, reparts-

One of the outstanding social Room, 1st floor, Hong Kong Hotel G. A. Harriman and strong enquiries at $10.20: the Messrs.

Stocks: Any indication of the events in the Reich capital was the Pedder Street, Hong Kong on report and new shares were dealt in at $7. Co.'s weekly share

од Wednesday FRIDAY, 27th March 1936 · 13 market review issued at noon to Cements declined to a selling rate clearing of the European political banquet given

Chinese 12.30 pm for the purpose of of $7.75 and Hong Kong Realties tension should help the market night in honour of the Iday states:—

The resistance of the market to were offering freely at $490.ver the week end. We continue Ambassador, His Excellency Dr. Receiving a Statement of Ac- counts.and the Report of the the onslaught of selling during Mining issues continued to be into feel that scale purchases during Chen Tien-fang.

took place Board of Directors for the year the period under

was good demand. Antamoks changed this period will prove profitable.

from Business done: 2,660,000 shares. at the "German Club," was attend-ended December 31st 1935; nothing short of astonishing, and hands at varying rates

Wheat: Dust storms. in Westeruled by all the members of the Electing Directors and Auditors, our hackage and Genere: Banking business although most stocks were mark-$1.85/95, Baguio Coid at 1972/- Oklahoma and Kansas have caused Chinese Embassy, representatives and for the transaction of any Current account opened and Fland Deported town with the assistance of 201⁄2c. Gold Rivers at 7c. United

Ministries other Ordinary business of the and Explora-some covering by short interests of the various Reich Settle-Paracles at 58/9c of next the liquidation

The European political situation is and the National-Socialist Party-Company. Sterling counters

Total as well

13 by numerous ment accounts plus the daily portion at 141⁄2e

NOTICE is also hereby giver prominent personalities playing that the Transfer Books of the Manager. Htical bombshells, the rally that showed very little change. Hong dominating the market.

Cotton: There was no special leading part in German public life. Company will be CLOSED from took place, particularly in better Kong Banks again came to busi-sales: 23,722,000 bushels.

Unions were 3

and prices as well as in art, science claxe stocks, with a definite ab-iness at $1.555.

and TUESDAY 17th March 1936 until FRIDAY 27th March 1936, both The tone of the moved within a narrow range. The industry: AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, sence of sellers towards the end shade better with sales recorded feature in evidence

trade is awaiting the decision by of the week, was convincing evi-jat $5572/60,

days inclusive, during which dence of the confidence that lies market at the close is very steady the Government regarding its crop

period no transfers of Shares can rather with a persistent demand for

control plans behind our market, and

Dr. Max Linde, Vice-President be registered. goes to show the public nowadays most stocks at slightly over quot

Flash: The American Railway of the Far Eastern Society, de- more or less discounts the possied market rates, and still further

of improvement is anticipated after Association estimates carloadings livered the opening speech Jbilities or the consequences

for the past week at 635,000 cars, which he stressed that in the an- as the Settlement. major conflagration Jany

Business during the week has an increase of 48,000 ears frominals of German-Chinese relations brought home to us every minute of the day in the news sheets. In-been done at the following prices: the corresponding period of last this was the first time he had had vestment counters were the first) to rally after having been marked!

Antamoks $1.88/1.95. down to a certain degree. Hong!

Wharves $90/91. Kong Trams weakened to a new)

Providents (old) $1.10/1.15. low record of $10.75 and a fairly

Hotels $4.10/3.15. large number of shares changed, hands at $10.75/85. Star Ferries HK Trams $1034/10.85. the slightly reChina Lights (old) $10. were dealt in at

China Lights (new) $7. duced rate of $84. Hong Kongi

Telephones (old) $24.55.xd Electrics ex right and dividend

Dairy Farms $20. after having been marked down

INC.

Head Office:----65; Broadway, New York

Capital Surplus Reserves

US$5,000,000.00

2,183,633.06 870,731.05

BRANCHES:-

Amsterdam Antwerp

Abens

Ismine

B-ri

Jian

Gingos Glasgow The Hague Lavon Elam birt

Haidallines Loverlaken

I wird

L'acte Cantum

.GRAYBURN.

Copaga Dublin Edinborga

Chit MainAME,

Hong Kong. 24th February, 1936.

1

Loodus

ITINE

Lughou

Incor Mnenešima Muara Carla

Macia บร

Branches of

Kontex

Nagios Dearum Paru Fmping Rotterda Huse Shanghai Southampto Singapore

temera

Vene Yokoham Zurak

American Express

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. Company in Principal cities of United to $51 showed renewed strength

States of America and Canada.

-$13,0_X],00

Authorized Capital .. Paid-up Capa Heberta ao i ned $455.0

HEAD OFFICE:-BONG BING,

4. De Vous Red, Grati

BOARD 0 CTORS—

Sur Chu, Cum Tik Focus, Faq., 1. 5. Kao hug Wook Sue 100g. E, Chan Ching hek, Em, Li Lan Sang. Fac. Var Coupon, Eng. sad list Fing

2. Lag.

Bt924

subay

Calcutte

Cation

Fan ng Pag- Chief Manne, Le Four. I'mj. MuraEST.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES –

Bensis

Sag

عمورة

العمال

Sch

shanghai

Pingapore

Saurwanya

Haphong

1

DOW

Haakow

Peping

Honchi

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Pangoda

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London

→

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Curreal Anuals opwerd To Local Carmacy Find Inpain recensed for on your of Load Furigo CurrenČES woorter perORİ- un terme whith, w be ground to application.

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KAN TONG PO.

Chart Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

* Established 1880

Capital (full paid-up) Yen.100,000,000 Reserve Fund ... Yen 129,150,000

Alexandria

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencios at

Nagasaki Nagoya New York Osaka Paris

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Peiping Rangoon

Dairen (Dainy)

Fengtien (Mukden) Rio de Jeneiro

Flamberg

Hankw

Harbin Hong

Kong

Hotelulu

Esinking

Karachi

London

Los Angeles

Manila

Moji

San Francisca

Seattle

Semarang Shanghai

Singapore

Sourabaya Sydney Tientsin Tokyo

Tsingtan Yingkow

"Interest allowed for Current Ac- Deposits received for fixed periods

counts.

at rates to be obtained on applica tion...

G. KISHINAMI,

led.

3

H.K. Banks $1,555. Unions $5574/560.

Fear

Opening Speech

In

the honour of welcoming a Chinese Ambassador. The occasion, he said, was a source of sincere grati- fication, not only because Ger- to China and China's representative toi

COMMODITY PRICES many's representative

The following quotations have Germany had been raised to the been received by Beuter.

By Order of the Board.

D. L. KING,

SecretaryTM Hong Kong, 14th March, 1936

CHURCHES

rank of Ambassadors, but because FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST

SCIENTIST. this elevation was an expression Prev. Yesterday of appreciation of the political, Closing Closing economic and cultural relations be

tween the two countries.

The

H.K Electrics $69%/70% cum- New York Cotton:~

all

March ..

Star Ferries $34.

May

Bagulo Gold 194/204 cts. United Paracles 58/59 cts. Raubs $11.10 xd

July

October

Gold Rivers 73 cts.

December January

were

were

Yumati Ferries $20.70.

Spot

11.46

1136 11 10.96 10.89 30.65 10.54 10.27 10.21 10:29 10.21 10.31 10.23 11.33

KK. Fires 1250.

jund recovered on strong enquiries) at $52. Telephones (old) eased) All classes of Commercial Banking of somewhat and were taken; off Transactions undertaken.

the market at $24.55 (ex final di- 80 cents). Wharves Personal investment accounts band.vidend of

told and Dairy Farms

shade

and easier

$20 to intending done at $9014/91 and The Company offers Travellers the use of its "Travellers respectively, although the latter Cheques and Letters of Credit andheld strong enquiries at $20.30 at

H. K. Stock Exchange Weekly May of its thoroughly equipped Travel the close. Hong Kong Lands were Department.

rather neglected,, with a few small Report issued at 3.15 p.m. yester July-

September offer at $30 day. lots of shares on

The week under review ruled December Minor issues ruled much easier.

quiet with very little fluctuation Providents (old) dropped to 3

in addition, the world-wide services

C. H. BENSON, .

General Manager.

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,

LIMITED

(Incorporated in China) Head Office-Shanghai

$7,500,000.00 Capital Reserve

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

China

Foreign Exchange and General Bwaking Dhuninonha translod

Current and Saving Accouste opened and Fland Depuis recurved for one year or shorter pode at rates which will be egoted we application.

DOU 2. CHANG.

Manger. HONG KONG BRANCH 24. Der Vana Boud, Central.

Karager's Office

Fin Exchange Deppi... dial UCon Cuber'a Ofer

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

2. Grynchurch Stret, London. E.C Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital .. 1,800,000 Paid-up Capital 1,050,000 Eeserve Fund & Rest 1,247,830 BANKERS: The Bank of Engunt & Midland Bank, Ind.

اطعة

BRANCHES:

Bargink Bombay

Ipoh Kandy

Tel. 93565

Calcute. Colomba Dell

Ko

Bhara

Ka Lipis

Bang Kong How

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Head Office: Hong Kong

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

Current Accounts and Savinga Ac-

Fixed Deposits re counts opened. ceived at rates which will be quoted on application.

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

PHILIP GOCKCHN

Chief Manager.)

Job Printing

PRICES

PLASONABL

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD.

CHIKA HAN Manager.

Hong Kong, 10th March, 1936.

POPEYE. -"Give The Lady A Seat."

I GOT A FEELIN' THAT

SUMPIN' IS WRONG-

1.BETTER GO SEE IF ZEXA IS SAFE IN

READY- AIM-

HEY!

WAIT!

CAN'T

∙HOLD

HER

WHILE

YOU'RE

SHOOTING

HER!

Kuala Lump

New York Penang

Fort Lous

12:16) Bascon

Kuantan (Pabang) Simla Madras

HONG KONG BRANCH.

higa

Every desenca of Banking and Exchange buwar Crenactme

Travelom Cheguve issued

Trauten nod Excutorship vadémaken. INTEREST allowed on Current Accoutre and Fixed Deposits at Katon that may be saveTŠOLTAÍ on applicatio

BENNEDY,

+ Queen's Bena, Copseal,

Hong Kong. 24th July, 1975.

2002

Manager.

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China).

Reserves

Capital paid up ....$5,000,000. ....$7,300,000. Capital Savings Dept. $500,000. Reserve Savings Dept. $600,000.

Head-Office-Shanghai -

on

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

6, Queen's Road Central Phone 31116.

READY- AIM-

FIRE!

mood

Benguet Explorations 141⁄2 cts. New York Rubber:-

March

(A Branch of the Mother Church. The First Church – af

Macdonnell Road, below Bowas Road Tram Station.

speaker emphasised the Christ, Scientist, in Boston. Mines). fact that in the present time of grave political tension, not one divergency of opinion existed be- tween the Governments of Ger- many and China, and consequently neither country need waste their time in overcoming friction, but|days, 6 P

Sunday Service: 11.15 1.4. Sunday School: 10 am. Subject:-"SUBSTANCE.”

Testimonial Meeting: Wednes-

could devote themselves to a con-i Reading Room, is located sant progression and development above address and is open:

of their economic and cultural relationships.

Ambassador's Reply:

**

Monday and Thursday: 5.30 to

17.p.m

Tuesday and Friday: 10 to 12 ZOO

All authorised Christian Science

The Chinese Ambassador is his Literature is, avaliable reply stated that though he had Reading Room

only been seven weeks in Germany,

The Public is (cordialy invited

in Germany dated to attend the Service and visit the

back a long time. He was highly Reading Room.

pleased that his desire to visit

15.89

15.81b

15.99

15.91

16.05

15.97b

16.10

16.06

16.25a

16.155

in rates, at the close there is a Chicago Wheat:- little better demand

slight May higher prices.

1004

1011

July

90%

90%

his interest

BUSINESS DONE DURING THE WEEK

September

891/

891%

Chicago Cora

May July

60%

61

61

61

Winnipeg Wheat:- May

85%

85

July

864

8631

October

867%

Electrics $10, $70% cum. Div. &

Rights Electrics $52,

ex.

Div. &

New York Silk:- March May July

1.64

1.623

1.61

1.58

Hong Kong Banks $1555 $1545 Union Insurances $5571%, $560. Wharves $91.

Providents (OLA) $1.10, $1.15. Hotels $4.10, $4.75, $4.20 Tramways $11.20, $1031, $10.85. Star Ferries $85, 384 Chins Lights (Old) $10:10, $10. China Lights (New) $7.

Rights. Telephones (Old) $25, $26.35

cum. Div.

Telephones (New) $24.55

Div.

Dairy Farms $20.

Antamoks $1.35, $1.88.

Big Wedge 27 cts.; Gold Rivers cts. Govt. 347 Loan par.

CHANGES (3.15 p.m.)

CLOSING QUOTATIONS

ex

BUYERS

Providents (OM) SL10.. China Lights (Old) $10.20.

Div. & Electrica $521⁄4

ex.

Rights Telephones (Old) $241⁄2 ex Div. SALES

Hong Kong Banks $1545/1555. Providents (Old) $1.15.

Tramways $10%/10.85. Star, Ferries. $84.

Electrics $52

Lights..

READY AIM.

FIRE AGAIN

AW,

GNATS

"

Germany, which had been aroused: through reading a novel by a Chinese author about life in Ber- lin. had now, after 2 years, final- ly been gratified.

£31 A WEEK SPENT Woman Admits. Extravagance,

In the London Bankruptcy Court:

"Germany's political, economic] and cultural development in the four years between the foundation of the new German Empire and the outbreak of the War is a marvel last month Miss Gladys Marguerite 1.5743 jof unrivalled history. in my own Blass-Taylor, described in the re- 1543 opinion and that of many Chinese ceiving order as Maxine Lincoln,. scholars. Although Germany faced Hertford-street, Mayfair, admitted a grave crisis after the war, the that her insolvency was solely one zeal and the tenacity of the Ger-to extravagance.

H.K. SHAREBROKERS'an Government and the German

ASSOCIATION:

The following report was issued by the Hong Kong Sharebrokers' Association yesterday afternoon.

Paracales 56 ets. b. 58 cts. %. Hotels 24 5.

Land Debentures par. b.

Lands $30 %.

Realties $4.90 8.

Wharves: $90

83.

Wing On Textiles $24 32. Electrics $51% XD-X Rts.

$52 42

Under the will of her father

people overcame all obstacles and she received 52,350, all of which: achieved a complete rehabilitation, had been expended on entertaining. a fact which is especially appre clothing and living. Her expendi ciated by China, since the latter is ture since February, 1934, aver- at present in a similar position, aged £31 weekly. endeavouring to overcome distress and attain ker own national `re- habilitation."

Co-Operation Promised

creasing tuition in the German language ar Chinese schools, the establishment of Institutes and

Dr. Chen Tien-fang went on to chairs for the Chinese language in affirm his willingness to co-operate Germany, to the mutual gifts of

Providents Old $1.05 b., 31.13 sa in the further development of the books and works of art, as well

cultural relations between the two as to the ever-increasing number Ä“

he had had at of Chinese students at German b. countries, which

heart already during the many eclleges - facts, which, the Am years of his activities as Professor bassador concluded, afforded proof and Rector at Chinese Universi- of the growing intensity of the Įties.

cultural relations between Ger

Trans-Ocea In this connection the, Ambas-many, and China. sador called attention to the in-Service.

Singapore Tractions 20/- b. Cements $734 8.

Ropes $420 s.

ex

Div. &

Govt Loan 4% 45 Prem. b. Shanghal Docks $76 sa.

66

Next Monday.

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