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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Authorised Capital ... .$50,000,000 | Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1953. Issued and Fully-Paid-up 20,000,000

Esserve Funds;—

Sterling

£6,500,000

Hong Kong Currency

Reserve ....$10,000,000

Eeserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

منملة

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

£3,000,000 £3,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

£3,000,000

.$20,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

Alur. Sinc

Baugo

Atarilmas

1μoo

bengva

Zhangkok

You bar

Bobo

Shangha

t'aimurla

Canton

Kuching

Lammastone

Madra

bourb

Comba Dab

1

J'esping

Medan

Jualma

Elaphang Bamburg

New York Paiping

Touka

Lake

(Pacing) Тесл

Tung

HEAD OFFICE: UONO ZONO, ~- -

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson. -

Chamke

G. Miskin Esq., Deputy Chairmą J.

Hon. Mr. W.H. Bell, J.R. Masson Esq

A Compton Esq., T. E. Pearce Esq. Ebu Mr. S. R. Dodwell,

J. A. Flummer Esq.

MT. Johnson Esq., AL Shields E-L

V. M. Grayburn, Esq.

ΕΧΟΣ

ENEOI

BATAVIA

DOCETIA CUSTOM

CHE POO

OCTOMB DARES

FOOCHOW

KAPHONG

FAXDLEG

HANKOW

HARBIN

HONGLEW

MAILA

201

J0208

FORK

KOWLOON

Chial Manage.

BRANCHES :-

KUALA LUMPUR

LUNDOX LYONS

MALACCA

MAKILA

MUAR Globor)

KURDEN

NEW YORK

PELPING

PENANG

HANGAON

SAIGON

BAN PRANCISCO

BELANG HAY

BINDANDAR

SOC RABATA

SUNGEI PATANI

TIENTSIX

TORTO

TSINGTAO

TOKOHAMAA.

Durreal Account opened in Local Currency sod Bid Deponite tuosited, for one or shorter

in Loni Currency and Starling an inerna what will be quoted an application.

ALK) up to Cala BAFX DEPOSIT BOXES, Lon Simplerna más 20 LET.

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1935.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

Kunis Lampar nespor

Jokubaras Zara boanga

Foreign Exchange and General Banking basin

Laced.

Currens Anowania sputed and Fixed Deposit revved for one year or shorter periode at "Frien which will be quoted on appassion

A BREAFLET,

Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

THE

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 7. 1936

and

Commerce

Finance

NEW YORK STOCK MARKET

Technical Recovery Transpires

VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS NOT HEAVY

Messrs. White. Weld and.Com- pany, New York Correspondents for Messrs. S. E. Levy and Com-

any, report:-

re-

Stocks: The technical covery which we had been ex Manager.pecting occurred to-day with the industrial average up as much as 1.17, but the volume of transac- It is tions was not very heavy.

to forecast the future course as there are too many un-

İAMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, dificult

INC.

"Head Ofen:-65, Broadway,

Ibeorporated with laced Imbelity in Uncertainties, such as the Tax Bill

and the

France. situation in Business done: 1,150,000 shares.

Whest:-Weather reports are

Capital

Surplus Reserves

Antwory Albace

бличались Bala Baria

New York

US$6,000,000.00 .2,183,653.00 870,731.00

BRANCHES:-

causing some anxiety. Rains in the drought area counter-acted yesterday's bullish crop estimate. We favour purchases on dips, but Mookieux we would take trading profits.

Total sales: 29,969,000 bushels.

Cotton-Rains are stil! in- sufficient in the Western parts of Texas and Oklahoma and mois- ture is badly needed in the Atlas- tic States.

Roma

Amalagdama

Gezon Gasgow

The Hagos

Karena

Hamburg

WIN No Rapi P

-

Basin b

Sombay Enamas Brassla Cauro Calcutta Содан Colombo

madelmet Interimka Jarmalets

Botterda

Zugano

Copenhagen Dablim Edinburgh

Оплата

Lalor Mar Monte Carlo. Xanıla

The Batma of the shore Bank is conduci- by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI SINEINO CORPORATION.

hed on appostios.

IOE THE LONG TONG LÀ 5 NGHỊ BANHING CORPORATION.

Y. K. GAATBURN,

Сама Марк

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LID.

Authorsand Capila' -...

Paid-up Capita

$24.000.000.00

50% 600.00

Route sa Gadiniónd Proškemunný 2,880,206,51

HEAD OFFISE-HONG KONG.

1, Day Tomos Road, Central,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-

Woog

har Khou-son Chow, Chairs

14 Kose Keg F. F. Ewok

I

Long Eng., Chan Ching Sink. Eng., Di zan -

Kang Sag. Wong Chu bisa, Eng, and Kan Ying:

Bombay

Ob

Slaught How

London

Tung Fo. Esq. Chief Manger, LT Foo. Eng. Hame.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Sanicia Kalla Malbourn

Changhai bangspare Bourya

iwelow Lendast

Nagasaki

New York

معلمين

Paris

Peeping

Hangoon

San FrancisOD

Tari Tamusic Tahre Vancouve

I description of Braking and Exchange Junction Stansected on practed on 19pesved

Current Amount opened in Loon Carraccy and Exzed Deposite record for on your or sar penade is tool and Formiga Currencies -se tereza” which will be quoted ou "application.

Depous Boxes To L

KAN TONG TU,

Chad Manager,

London Lacpl LABOR

Munich

Shanghai

Southmpton

Sungspos

Тальки VRODE

Yakobama Zunc

1.

Flash: Average daily produc-. tion of petroleum during the past! 2,915,000 week is estimated at barrels against 2.933,000 barrels

Branchem of American Express Company in Principal cities of United the previous week. States of America, and. Canada.

SHARE MARKET

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

The following

was the list local share quotations issued day:

Banks H.K. Bank $1.550 b.. $1,550 sa H-K. Bank (London) £104 1. Chartered Bank £144 n. Mercantile Bank A. and

£30% D. Mercantile Bank C. £134 *. Bank of East Asia $78 1.

Insurances Canton Ins. $273 a. Union Ins. 515 b.

R

FRANCO-U.S. TRADE INHIBITED VICARI ·

AGREEMENT

To Be Effective From June 15

Washington, To-day.—The Unit- ed States and France have signed] a reciprocal trade agreement

SUMMONED

Bishop's Ban Twice Defied

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

THE Undersigned have received

THE have receive

On

CONTEMPT OF COURT

Auction

:

1

Monday, the 11th May, 1936 commencing at 2.30 p..

at their Sales Room, No. 35,

Hankow Road, Kowloon. A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Leicester-Dr. Samuel Shan- St. Luke's Church The agreement. effective from non, vicar of June 13, is terminable by either here, last month twice defied the of party at six months' notice after order of the Bishop of Leicester, to January 1. 1937, and provides for Dr. Cyril Bardsley, prohibiting most favoured nation treatment him from officiating at the church. Dr. Shannon was released a It includes duty concessions and

from

prison, comprising:- quota increases by France and fortnight before duty concessions by the United where he had spent nine months)

Black Wood Ware, Chesterfield States. on a carefully selected list for contempt of court in refusing Suites, Teak Bedroom and Dining to attend his public examination Room Furniture, Office Furniture, of products-Rexter.

in bankruptcy.

Carpets, Rugs, Ornaments, Before evening he told the con- Gramaphones and records, Type- gregation of over 400 that he had

writers, Electric Fans and Table been served with summonses for

Lamps. Porcelain and Glass Ware, officiating in the church. He add-Brass and E. P. Ware, etc., etc. Silver Prices Fall

On View from Saturday the 9th "The information was laid by The local dollar is steady the Bishop's secretary, but, of

May 1936. opening on demand this morning course, the Bishop is at the back!

Terms: Cash on Delivery at 1/83%d.

LAMMERT BROS., Silver prices fell 1/16, both

Auctioneers. "Do Not Be Alarmed” "spot" and "forward" being quot- "I intended to ignore it, but ed at 2014.

that would have meant my going The London on New York cross back to prison. Later I discover- rate was quoted at £-U.S.$4.95ed that my two noble church-

China Underwriters $1 m China Fire Ins. $450 n. H.K. Fire Ins. $250 n- International Assce. Sh$33⁄4 n. Shipping

Douglases $36 a H.K. Steamboats $41⁄2 s. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $30 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.) $20. Shell (Bearer) 97/6 n. Union Waterboats $12.20 m.

Mining Antamoks $2.42 b.. $241 sa. Balatoes $2134

Baguio Gold 27 cts. b.

LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY

ed:

of it.

Hong Kong, 7th May, 1936.

THE Undersigned have received:

Tinstructions to sell by Public

as compared with £--US$4.96%wardens had also been summoned Auction while the New York on London for officiating and doing their duty: cross-rate was quoted at 4-U.Sin this church. [$4.96-1/16, as compared with

U.S.$4.964.

Benguet Consolidated $184 RAW RUBBER PRICES

Benguet Exploration 22 cts. a. Big Wedge 35 cts. D. Demonstration 75 cts. b. Gold Creek 15 cts. n. Gold River 31⁄2 cla. a. Itogons $1.20 n.

IXL $12 a.

Salacots 11 cts. n. Kailing Mining Ad. 11/9 Langkats (Single) Sh$10 n. Masbate 70 ct. b.

Latest Quotations From Singapore

"The summonses are to be an- swered next Friday morning at the Town Hall, and there will be an answer there. Please do not be (alarmed.”

1400

Tuesday, the 12th May, 1936 commencing at 5.15 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

A Valuable Collection of POSTAGE STAMPS

The summonses allege that Dr. comprising:→ Shannon and the churchwardens Mostly of China and Hong Kong unlawfully entered the church in Blocks of 4 Fairs, and Single,

Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Ca and disturbed services there, and with various Cancellations, Bri-

have received the following quo-that on one

tations

occasion they were tish Colonies, etc., etc.

in Straits currency, from guilty of riotous behaviour. Singapore for Raw Rubber.

Both Dr. Shannon and the Rer.

Spot

at

Shanghai Loans Sh$4

S'hai' Exploration Sh.$414 n.

-

July-Sept.

The Edison Electric Institute jestimates electricity production All classes of Commercial Banking for the week ended May 3 Transactions undertaket. *.

1,925,000,000 kw.h.. an increase Personal investment accounts hand-jof 13.6 per cent over the corres-

ponding period of last year.

The Company offers to intending Travellars the use of its "Travellers

Cheques" and Letters of Credit and COMMODITY PRICES

in addition, the 'world-wide services.

of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department

The following quotations have been received by Reuter.

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, May

LIMITED

(Incorporated in China)

Head Office-Shangbai

$7,500,000.00 Capital Reserve

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

Chipa Forsign Exebangs sod Gestaral Banking Bustnom | May Currens and Baring Accounts opened and Fixed Jaly Deposita roved for goe year of barter perioda

wansected.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK will be quoted on application.

LIMITED

Established 1880

Prev. Yesterday Closing Closing

Raubs $11.20 sa. San Maurico $1 m. United Paracale 76% cts. L Fenz: Goldfield 3 n.-

Docks, etc.

H.K. and K Wharves $90 b. H.K. and W. Docks 39 1. Providents (old) $14 n. Providents (new) 20 cts. 11. Hang Kew Sh.$185 m. New Engineering Sh‡4 n. Shanghai Docks Sh.$100

Colton Mills

Oct./Dec.

Jan./ March

Buyers.

.25% Down 25 Down .26 Down .26% Down

Market:-UNCERTAIN.

as

The Malayan Shipments for April, 1936 total 35.999 tons compared with 46,592 tons for March 1936; decrease of 10,593

tons.

BERLIN SHARE MARKET

Letter To Primate

On View from Monday 11th May, 1936.

ti

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 7th May, 1936.,

H. Drummond, vicar of Christ Church, Leicester, who has been in charge of the pariah, had an-j Įnounced that they would conduct morning service. But when Mr.

arrived at 10.50 hel Drummond found Dr. Shannon already robed and seated in the chancel

The two clergymen, spoke to- Mr. Harold Leslie Brook, who gether for a few minutes. Then broke the Australia-England solo Mr. Drummond went into the ves-flight record a year ago, married try. After the service began he Miss Madge Marion Edwards at left with the choir, organist and Harrogate last month.

to avoid a scene.” Two detectives accompanied him.

Berlin, To-day. For a longerger, saying: "It is the only way time the share market showed less interest in shares than in Sxed in- terest securities yesterday, shares

At the evening service Dr. Shan-

Ewo Cottons Sh.$8 b. Shanghai Cottons (old) Sh.$74 being offered in excess of the de-on was again in the church be

mand, with prices declining. Call Sh-money stood at 2 to 3 per cent.

Trana-Ocean Service.

Shanghai Cottons (new)

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H.K. and S. Hotel $434 5. H.K. Lands 331 b. $31 sa E.K. Lands 4% Debentures

100 b.

C. EL BENSON,

General Manager.

New York Cotton:-

July October

11.09

11.52 11.53 11.15

10.24

10.25

b.

December

10.25

10.2

January

10.27a

10.28m

March

10.29

10 30

$391/2 >>

11.62

11.83

Zoong Sings Sh$12 n.

New York Rubber:-

Wing On Textiles Sh.$25

15.652

15.554

15.72

September

SOT Z CHANG,

HONG LONG EBANCH: 2. Das Four Bed Central, Manager's "Of Foreign Exchange

Gentru mo Cashier's Osce

December

15.04 15.342 15.74% 15.92a 15.54

Manager,

March

16.03a

15.96

Chicago Whest:-

23566

May

964

95%

July

873%

$$

September

-8534

863-

Chicago Comm:-

July

60PL

61

September

39

5936

Winnipeg Wheat:-

May

781%

LONDON BANKERS:- Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every des- cripton of banking basiness transact- ted.

July

791

791

October

807/

30%

Current Accounts and Savings Ac-|

Fixed Deposits re- counts opened.

*250*

23600

Capital (full paid-up) Ten.100,000,000

Reserve Fund

.Yen. 129,150,000 1

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at

Alesandria

Nagasaki

Nagoya

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

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

Batavia

Berlin

New York

Bombay

Osaka

Calcutta

Paris

Canton

Peipicg

Dairen (Dainy)

Pangoon

Hamburg

San Francisco

Fenstien Mukden) Rio de Janeiro

Hankow

Harbin

Hong Kong

Honolul

Esinking

Karachi

Kobe London Los Angeles

Manila

Moji

Seattle

Semarang

Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya

Sydney Tientsin Tokyo

Tsingtau

Yingkow

Interest allowed for Current Ac-

counts.

Deposits received for fixed periods! at rates to be obtained on applica tion.

G. KISHINAMI,

Hong Kong, 10th March, 1936.

POPEYE.

NIGHT BATTLES!

Manager.

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THE

ceived at rates which will be quoted | SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & en_application.

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

PHILIP GOCKCHIN

Chief Manager.

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no order too small

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ORINA BARS OLD.

"Sinister Shadow.”

SHOTS IN THE DARK!,

WAR IN THE

DASTIME IS BAD |ENOUGH-OH!

I WISH POPEYE

HRON'T GONE TO BRUTIA

LA UVERMAR ST.

| 1 JUST KNOW SOMETHING)

WILL HAPPEN TO HIM! THAT CRUEL KING WILL DO AWAY WITH

HIM

SAVINGS BANK LIMITED

(Incorporated in China)

Capital paid up $5,000,000. Reserves

.$7,300,000. Capital Savings Dept $500,000. Reserve Savings Dept. $600,000. Head-Office Shanghai

O

A "Barik having as its mission. the industria! development China and the fostering of ber commercial relations abroad. Hong Kong Office--

6, Queen's Road Central Phone 31116:

Shanghai Lands Sh.$18 n. Metropolitan Lands Sh. $10 2 Humphreys $8.80 1.

H.K. Realties $5 n. Chinese Estates 582 n. China Realties Sh.$4 D. China Debentures Sh.$60 1.

Public Utilities A.K. Tramways $10.90 b. Peak Trams (old) $7 n. Peak Trama (new) $3 n. Star Ferries $882 b. Yaumati Ferries $19 n.

C. Light (old) $10.70 s.

C. Light (new) $7.35 b., $7.40

B

H.K. Electrics $51 b., 3511⁄2 oz. Macao. Electrics 520 n. Sandakan Lights 58.30 n. Telephones (old) $25 b. Telephones (new) $9 n China Buses Sh.$11 n. Singapore Tractions 22/6 b. Singapore Tractions Pret. 28/-

"

Industrials

Malabon Sugare $8.40 n.

Cald., Macg. (Ord.) Sb.$19. Cald.. Mecg. (Pref.) Sh.$15. Canton Ices $14 -

To-morrow.

WHAS THAT: 1SWEARS I HEARD

A NOISE-I DON'T- »CARE JUS' SO IT AIN'T NO EVIL

SPIRIK

REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS

Berlin. To-day. The Reichs- mark was quoted yesterday with- out

guarantee at: New York 40.32: Paris, 610.25; Amsterdam, 59.14; and London, 12.3. Paris quoted the Pound sterling at 75.32 to 73.35. and the U. S. dollar at 15.185 to 15.1887. Trans-Ocean Service.

Cements $10.10 b.. $10.15 ga. H.K. Ropes $4.40 m. Stores, etc Dairy Farms $1934 m. Watsons $2.90 b. Lane, Crawfords $63⁄44 m.

Mackintoshs $5 Sinceres 32 1.

Wm. Powells 50 cts. . Wing On (I.K.) $50 ¤.

Miscellaneous Entertainments $2.90 m. S. C. Enterprises $1.35 a. Macao "Greyhounds” $2 n. Constructions: (old) $1%%% Constructions (new) 30 cts. b. Vibro Piling 84 n.

Ch. Gort. 5% 1925 GSBda.

9332* *.

H.K. Govt. 47 Loan 511⁄2% prem

b.

HK. Govt. 3 % Loan par. b..' Wallace Harpers $4 m.

AIRMAN MARRIED

ARCHITECT'S GOLD MEDAL

forz Mr. Drummond arrived. Mr. The gold medal of the Royal In- but Dr.stitute of British Architects has Drummond protested. Shannon answered that he was the been presented to Mr. W. G. New- Merchant vicar and would carry

architect of the on. Mr.ton, Drummond then left under pro-Taylors school buildings, Rick-

Imansworth

test.

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