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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 Esserre Liability of Pro-

prietors

.$20,000,000

HEAD OFFICS: HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson. Chairman

G. Miskin Esq.,

Deputy ChaiZAJI.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1555.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

Paid-up Capital Reserve. Fond

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

$3,000,000 £3,000,000

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 23; 1935

Commerce and Finance

SHARE MARKET

The following was the list of £3,000,000 local share quotations issued to-

Agencies and Branches:

Air Star

Amrita

Ligile Lack

B

Jelavia

*

Klan

Bourn

hobe

Laicksta

Calda

Hon. Mr. WE Bell, C.C. Knight Esq. abu

AH, Compton Esq. T. E. Pearce Esq.

Erika Lapur

Banjoon belgoe Semering

Beratabad

Shanchm

Singagam

Kuching

L'ASADON

- Mania

Souzaha Imping

New York.

Longkab

Piping

IrGang

Mamburg

6.H. Dodwell Esq., JA.. Plummer Esq. Hapong MT. Johnson Esq, AL. Shields Esa- V. X. Grayburn, Esq.

LMOX BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY

CALCUTTA

GANZON CEFFOO COLOMBO BATHEN

POOCHOW KAIPHONG

MAKETEG

HANKOW

HARKIN

HONGFEW

ILOJIA

IPOH

JOHORE

KUH

KOWLOON

LONDOS

BRANCHES

LYONS

KUALA LUMPUR

H

MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR JORGEI) NURDEN

SET 10BERRY

PENANG

RANGOOS

SADION

SAN FRANCISCO

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

NOURABAYA

NINGER PATAKI TIENTSIN

TOXYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current Amount opened in Local Cumanny and Fed Depouts perived for one year or shorter prode in Low Currency and diering a Verona which will be quoted on application

ALBO up so delo SAFE DEPOSIT BOYS & Banen med TO LET

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1326.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Sexion of the above Bank conduct.

d by the BONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Buses may be KONG AND SHANGHAI

- FOR THE BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN.

Chat Manager.

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.

(her)

Tangles

1 AN Zamboangs

Пред dong Kong,

Furman Exchange und General Banking buslom

Current Anconate speed and Find Dejoula - moted for one yase or shorter periode at Paten which will be quoted en apptionson,

A. BERARLET,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANT,

INC.

Head Office:-65, Broadway, New York

Capital Surplus Reserves

Abiataedam Antwerp

Alban

ان

.U.S.$6,000,000.00 2,133,633,06 870,731.05

مه

BRANCHES.-

SCAR

MOBAWAL

The lagoo

Now

Hanna

Labut

Doday

Brazen

Bande Borin

Brunis L'ara

Slotte

Interio Jorganlam London

Varyonl

Lucer Lugano Macalina

ماعت سان M

جعة سمارت

Copenhaga Dualis Hausbergh

Greave

Branches

Pre

'pung Kotterület Bout

Kokapen

singapor

COWERMT.

Vienna

Yokobates Zurch

Express

of American

States of America and Canada.

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

Authorial Capital

Pad-up Capital

------------- $79,000,000.00 $239,800.00

er and Undivided, Prodice.2665,

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG?

10, Ban Tour Binh Canh

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: —

but Show-roes Chur, Charms.

3003

Loon Chun, Eng., P. 5. Kwak. Egy J

Yun Tong Led Chan Ching blom, Eng

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Personal investment accounts hand- Zed.

The Company offers to intending

bang, Eng., Hong Chu son, Esq, and Bax Yer Travellers the use of its Travelers

F. Eri

Andy

Bateria

Bombay

Kan Fang to. Ewy Chief Manager.. LIM Fong, Die Macager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-- "/

Mana

Meitourna

مناعية

Nagas

INDAPKAL bhangha

New Yor

Upaka

Calcutta Canton Exping Heako Homin Kole

Pa

Poping

Penang

Kowloom London

regon

San Francisco

KACZA

VALTREX

Saurabaya

BLO

ا عليها

Vamos

Essay Ameription of Beaking and Exchange Balomas transmised Losos graved on approved Accounts opened in Loon: Currency Find Depot received toe does skorter perioda in Loosi sod Formiga Currencias os terms which will be quoted on appisJOS.

Sale Depoms Buse To Le

KAN ONG PO,

~Chat Xaangue..

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

Established 1830

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

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies st

Nagasaki Naya

Alexandria

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

New York

Osaka Usab

Paris 12.714 Felping

Dairen (Dainy) Rangoon Fengtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro San Francisco Seattle

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Hong

Kong

Honolulu

Ksinking

Karachi

Kobe

London

Los Angeles

ang

Singapore Sonrabays

Sydney Tientsin

Tokyo Tsingtan Yingkow

Manila Moji

Interest allowed for Current Ac-- count.

Deposits received for fixed periods

at rates to be obtained tion.

on applica-

G. KISHINAMI,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 10th March, 1936,

Cheques" and, Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel | Department.

C. H. BENSON,

General Manager.

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK LIMITED

(Incorporated in China) Head Office-Shanghai

Capital

Reserve

$7,500,000.00

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

China

Foreign Exchange and Gunnen! Banking Businema

transacted.

Current and Saving Ascounte opened and Fixed Deposite zourred for one Jute or shorter perioda matten which will banqueted on applicatioa....mr

BOU Z. CHANG.

Xusert.

HONG KONG BRANCH: 14. De Foam Bond, Cacient. Manage's 05os muer

--- Tel. Foreign Exchange Dept, sommarn Gressar les sen Cashier's Of

PA367

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. Fixed Deposits re- ecived at rates which will be quoted en_application.

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

PHILIP GOCK CHIN

Chief Manager.

J

Tob Printing

PEASONAB11

PRICES

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD

ONINA WALL OLDE

• SA WYNNKAR PR

(day:-

Banks

H.K Bank $1,550 a..

H.K Bank (London) $102. Chartered Bank £141⁄4 n "Mercantile Bank A. and B

$30%1⁄2 *

Mercantile Bank C. 13% Bank of East Asia $7S *...

Insurances

Canton Ins. $270 n. Unione Ins. $56214 n. China Underwriters $1 n. China Fire Ins. $150 n HK Fire Ins. $250 n. International Assce. $3% De

Shipping

Douglases $36 m.

H.K. Steamboats $5. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $30 a.' Indo-Chinas (Def.) $20 n Shells (Bearer) 39/41⁄2 De Union Waterboats $13 n.

Mizing Antamoks $2.05 b.. $2.08 sa. Balatoes 21 n.

Baguio Gold 20 ets. n. Benguet Consolidated $18.40 - Benguet Exploration 18 cts. I Big Wedge 27 cts. n. Demonstration 60 cis. b. 61 cts.

Gold Creek 15 cts. 1. Gold River 7.cts. n. Itogons 65 cts. n. TXL $1.20 b.

Salacota 15 ets. n. Kailan Mining Ad. 11/6 n Langkats (Single) Sh.$10 n. Masbate 62 cts. b.

Shai Exploration Sh $4 n. Shanghai Loans Sh.54 n. Raubs $11 n

San Mauricio 86 ets. n. United Paracale 59 cts. b. Venz; Goldfield 31⁄2

Docks, etc. H.K. and K. Wharves $92 b. HK. and W. Docks $9 1 Providents (old) $11⁄4 by Providents (New) $20 cts. I Hong Kew Sh.$190. n.. New Engineering Sh.34 n Shanghai Docks. $79 a.

Cotton Mill

Ewo Cottons Sh.$8 a. Shanghai Cottons (old) Sh$70

Shanghai Cottons (new) Sh.$40

Zoong Sings Sh.$12 n. Wing On Textiles Sh.$25 a.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

FK, and S. Hotels $4.15 b.

$4.15 sa

-EK: Lands $291⁄4 b.

HK Lands -4%

100% ង.

Debentures

Shanghai Lands Sh.518 n. Metropolitan Lands Sh. $10 z. Humphreys $92 8.

HK Realties $5 - Chinese Estates $84 . China Realties Sh.34 China Debentures Sh.$50. Public Utilities

H.K. Tramways $10.55 b. Peak Trams (old) 57 n. Peak Trams (new) $3 n. Star Ferries $34 n. Yaumati Ferries $19 n. ex div.

THE

C Lights (old) $10.45 b.. C. Lights (new) $71⁄4 n. HA Electrics $521 b..

352 35.

"QUEEN MARY'S” RECORDS

(Continued from Page 7.)

been selected. This wood has never before been used in the construction of a vessel and is not in general use ashore. All $52/-metal work in the room will be in silver bronze, and the fibre will be covered by ruboleum with a marble effect in autumnal tints, ranging from sienna to pale yel low.

Macao Electrics $20 m. Sandakan Lights $5 m. Telephones (old) $5.18 Telephones (new) $9. China Busea Sh.3111⁄4 n. Singapore. Tractions. 21/- b. Singapore Tractions Pref.

I.

Industrials

Massive Pillars - The ceiling of the dining room 26/will be supported by eight mas

sive pillars and several smaller ones. The central portion of the ceiling will extend upward three decks and will be surmounted by a dome about 30 feet high. - At the forward end, high enough to be seen from all tables, will be a large, elaborate map of the North Atlantic. executed

Malabon Sugars $8.40 n. Cald. Macg. (Ord.) Sh.#19% a Cald. Macy. (Pref.) Sh.$15 z. Canton Ices $1%

Cements $5 b.

E.E. Ropes $44 1.

Stores, etc.

ia

Irene Ware is in the adventure picture "Whispering Smith Speaks." which will be shown at the Alhambra Theatre soon.

in the English FANTASTIC FIGURES

Dairy Farms $20 b, ex. div. colours by MacDonald Gill, whore

decorative maps Watsons $4.85 ¤-.

Houses of Parliament have won favourable consideration.

Lane, Crawforda $63⁄4 n.

Mackintoshs $5 a. Sinceres $1.90 b. Wm. Powells 70 cbs. 1. Wing On (H.K) $55 1.

Miscellaneous Entertainments $4.70 m. S. C. Enterprises $1.35 ni ́Macao “Greyhounds” $2 a.

Constructions (old) $1%. Constructions (new) 50 cts. Vibro Piling $4 n.

The position of the ship will always be apparent by a display of a moving illuminated model of the ship. superimposed upon the map.

DISCLOSED

(Continued from Page 7.)

Less than a hundred years ago;; fand now what?

History of Shipping

John Brown's shipbuilding yard. Wood carving by Bainbridge from the outside, looks just what Copnall, portraying the history of it is not drab and unpreten- shipping, will decorate the panels tious. Its plain wooden gates are forward and aft of the room and closely guarded by

Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 GIBd-a striking decorative painting by police.

94% D

b.

HE. Govt. 31% Loan par, 1. Wallace Harpers 34 n.

༔་

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

THE SECOND EXTRA RACE ·

MEETING will be held weather “permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 25th March, 1986, commencing at 200

Pata

The First Bell will be rung at 130 p..

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary,

Hong Kong, 23rd March, 1935.

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public:

Auction

Од

Tuesday, the 24th. March, 1936- commencing at 10.30 a.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

3 Cases Straw Hats

$ Cases Straw Braids

Cases Dyes

2 Cases Files

2 Cases Tinsela

5 Cases Fuses

1 Case Thermometers

1 Case Pocket Lights

also

A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods uniformed comprising:-

Woollen. Cotton and Artificial

Phillip Connard, symbolising the The first glimpse inside reminds Silk Piece Goods. White Cotton

of a great H.K. Govt. 4% Loan 44% prem (spirit of adventure, will be at the one

railway-goods Shirtings, Woollen & Cotton Bian- kets, Woollen Long & Short after end. The four private din-clearinghouse...

Step round a corner of the grey Overcoats, Wool Suits, Trousers ing rooms, two forward and two aft of the main dining hall, will offices and you get a sudden view and Jackets, Cotton Shirts, Vest be decorated with paintings by of her a monstrous bow reared & Singlets, Cotton & Ethel Walker,

English sheer to the skies. modernist. The dining hall and all other publie rooms will be air- conditioned.

LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY

Silver Prices Fm

au

Artificial

Silk Clothing, Woollen knitting

| Yarn, Cotton & Rubber Raincoats, Staggering Figures Another hundred yards, another Rubber Shoes, Leather, Artificial corner, and there she is 1,018 Silk Yarn and Silk Elastic Braids

A check-up on the ship shows feet of her, 135 feet high, "Cotton Handkerchiefs and Hand- akerchief Cloth, Aluminium Pow- that 596 clocks, electrically con-long as a street and lofty as

der, Soap, Aniline Dyes, Assort- The local dollar is steady, open-trolled two master clocks on the tower." ing

demand

Upended, she would rise 187led Toys, Zip Fasteners, Pocket this morning bridge, will be used throughout

the structure at 1/3d

There will be 370 above the celebrated Eiffel Tower, Knives, Sewing Needles, Clock and. "Spot" silver was steady at 19-clocks in the first-class cabins and in Paris. The raised arm of the Gramaphone Springs, Gold Foun 13/16, while "forward" was also 70 in the public rooms.

Statue of Liberty, in New York tain Pen Nibs, Awabi, Dry Cuttle firm at 19

Harbour, would reach only to the Fish, Shrimps, Mussel, Mushroom, bridge. The tip of the towers of Fish Maws, Shark Fins, Compoy,

Ginseng Westminster Abbey would fall Confectionery,

Crade, short of her mainmast.

Canned Goods, Condensed and. The crown of Nelson's hat, fn Evaporated Milk, Saccharine, etc-, Trafalgar-square, would only be etc.,

“NUMBER 534”

(Continued from Pcge 7)

The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at £-US$4.95%. as compared with US$4.964, while the New York on London. cross-rate was quoted at £-US- $4.96, as compared with —U.S.-Carve after changing carving, on a level with her boat-deck, and $4.964-

RAW RUBBER PRICES

Latest Quotations From

Singapore

braced and wasst

To stand all tumult that

tumble brine,

and

One Voigtlander Camera with Stand

On View from Monday, the 23rd.. March, 1936.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

one of the promenade decks is can more than twice the length of the facade of Buckingham Palace. And left you, this, a rampart of

Into this ship have been driven 10,000,000 rivets, weighing in thei & ship, Long as a street and lofty as ajaggregate 4,000 tons. Welded into a chain, they would reach from tower, Ready to glide in thunder from London to Newcastle.

Every single rivet has the slip And shear the sex with majesty man's personality stamped into it. The steel plating on the Queen of power.

Mar would pare the main road from London to Nottingham and| SPECIAL PRINTED ENVELOPE entirely cover St. James's Park Commemorating the inauguration and The MaIL

Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Co. Lave received the following quotations in Straits currency from Singapore for Raw Bubber. I long to see you taping to the

Spot 264 b. Unchanged 26 S April-June 26 b. Upchanged

Of the great engines, rolling as

261 5.

July-Sept. 26% b.. Unchanged

2TM

Oct-Dec. 27 b., Unchanged

273%

Market:-Quiet.

96 HOURS BY LINER TO NEW YORK

arge

you go,

Parting the seas in sunder in a

surge, Shredding & trackway like a

mile of snow.

With all the wester streaming

from your hull,

as you race,

some

Huge Dining Saloon Her 2,000 portholes, and win- an area of glass dows contain exceeding 2,500 square feet

In the dining saloon four ves- sels, each the size of the old

And all gear twanging shrilly Britannia. might easily be berth- ed; the first-class lounge has a sufficient space to garage nine double-decked passenger Oferta }-

And effortless above your stem

zuli,

Leaning upon the blast and buses placed abreast.

keeping place.

and fire,

the ses

(Continued from Page 7) Her fuel-oil equipment is such that the multiple tanks, contain- &||ing in all 6,300 tons, can be

refilled in eight hours.

Arrival and departure at South Be kept from you; and may the ļampton.

New Cherbourg, and

heart's desire York will be so arranged as to

Of those who speed your launch leate only a margin of minutes

ing come to be. for unforeseen delay.

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL

SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China)

Capital paid up $5,000,000. $7,300,000. Capital Savings Dept. $590,000. Reserve Savings Dept. $600,000. Head-Office-Shanghai

Reserves

A Bank having as its mission the industrial development on China and the fostering of her -commercial relations abroad.

Hong Kong Office-

8. Queen's Road Central Phone 31116.

Twenty-seven immense boilers

She

Hong Kong, 23rd March, 1936.

FOR SALE.

of the Air Mail Service

by Pan American Airways ffom Macau to America. at 20 cts, per Envelope GRACA & CO.

No. 10, Wyndham St.

Trong Kong

May shipwreck and collision, fog occupy five rooms, and over 2,600 are larger than the diameter of feet of main steam-piping lead any of the tube railways in New York, and wide enough to allow Eock, shoal, and other evils of from boilers to engine-room.

For electricity the great liner three, Eayal Scot engines to stand carries seven turbo-generator sets, abreast in one. developing 13,000 kilowatts.

To conclude, the result, is not. is the biggest power station afloat, merely a magnificent ship, unsur- and produces sufficient current zo passed in merit before a watch- meet the requirements of a town'ful scientific world, but the, em- For the first time in the his-allowed to interfere with the like Brigaton.

bodiment-and expression of Bri- tory of North Atlantic traffic schedule.

The rudder weighs 150 tons, or tish genius, and craftsmanship.

tramcars, the exact hour of the vessel's Special shore staffs at each of the equivalent of .25

A thousand men and women will arrival will be announced at the ports concerned wa undergo and there are four manganese(attend the Queen Mary in all her New York before she has left a course of training to qualify bronze propellers worth £7,000. - days at sea, and ever must she Cherbourg.

them for the faultless staff workį

and" Nothing short of prolonged fog and co-ordination which alone will

be make this programme feasible. Beas will or mountainous

Embodiment

be a source of much employment

of maintenance The Queen Mary's three gigan-by- why tic funnels, 30 feet in diameter, renovation.

4

POPEYE.

OH, WHY

"The Bride Of Paul Revere.”

WAR! (MUST WE HAVE

WAR?

“YES,SIRI IM ALMOST POSITIVE THAT I THOUGHT- 1 SAW A BATTLESHIP OUT THERE IN THE OCEAN!

A BATTLESHIP“)

MY GORSH BUT THEY'RE FAST.

WORKERS:

| 1 GOT TO GET ON}

ME HORSH AN

WARN

IME SHEEPS

UP! UP! THE EMENY 15

COMIN

To-morrow. "No Man's Land”

HONG KONG $ DIRECTORY

- 1936, ISSUE

NOW

ON SALE

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE: LTD.

34, Wyndham St.

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