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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Bathorised Capital ......$50,000,000 Laced and Fully-Paid-up 20,000,000 Beserve Funda:-

Starling ......£6,500,000 Hong Kong Currency

Reserve ...$10,000,000 Obeserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1553. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

$20,000,000

Aker Br

Action

Bangkok

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.

Cham

G. Miskin Esqu

Deputy Children an

Hon. Kr. WE Ball, J.2. Masson Esq. Compton Eag., T. E. Pearce Eag.

2. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,

3. A Plummer Bag.

·EL. Johnson Esq., AL Shields Esq.

AMOT

V. M. Grayburn, Esq.

KANGKOT BATAVIA

FRUMBAY

CALCUTTA CANTOX CHEPOO

DAIREX

hiitong

HAMBURG

HANKOW HARRI BUNGEET

KUBE

HOWLOOK

Chant Manager.

BRANCHES

ICALA LUMPUR

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA

MUAB (Johor)

KUNDEN

NEW YORK

PELPING PENANG

RANGOOS

-SAIGON

BELANG KAL

DAN FRANCISCO

SINGAPURE

BUSUEI YATANI

BOUKALAYA

TIENTSIN

.TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YUKOHAMA

OMETRDİ ALIQUch opened in Lomi Currency ad Dupa med for que rest of storieT

pashala sa Lenoni Currency and bring an incine broom wil be quoted mappilan.

show up so dam BAFE DEPOSIT BOXES W BUONA MƏN TO LET

Hong Kong. 24th February, 1938.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Buscams of the above Back is ovat 2005-

pổ by the HONG KONG AND MANUMAI ZANKING CURPURATION,

anned on. – APPLIZATIO

FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI SANKING CORPORATION.

V. K. GRAYBURN,

Chant Manage.

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.

حبيت

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 18, 1936

and

Commerce

Finance

3,000,000 RAW RUBBER PRICES

£3,000,000

£3,000,000 Latest Quotations From

Agencies and Branches:

Закачаю

Louis Ipok

Manila

Betametag Seremban

Näengha

Kumia Lunger

Sunspor

Xmohang

W

Смотрите

Madem

Bourbe

Cebe Conta D

Mana

New York

Haphong

Hamburg

Maaar

Priping

(Paring) Eng

- Yokotas

Zuenbunge

Hong Kong

Tongka

(b)

Taking ves

Focus nxchange and General Banking buri

terased.

Car Account opened and Pitad Deposita zovat, for coa proc, De shortne pienoda al reson wick wil be quoted on soplossin

A. BÉBARLEY,

Singapore

Mesars. H. B. Joseph and Co. have received the following que- tations in Straits currency from Singapore for Raw Rubber.

Spot

July/Sept. Oct./Dec.

Buyers.

264 Up 4

263⁄4" Unchanged.

Unchanged.

Jan./March... 27 Unchanged.

Market:Uncertain.

Manager MUSHROOMS FROM-

Hong Kong, lat January, 1935.

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.

Incorporated with Lamited Zámbulky in DSA.

Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York

Capital

Surplus

Reserves.

HONG KONG Extensive Imports Into Canada

are in

Ottawa-Mushrooms creasing in popularity in Canada, and it is a little known fact that .U.S.$6,000,000.00

2,183,633.00 more than a third of this country's 870,731.00 imports of fresh mushrooms are

shipped from Hong Kong.

BRANCETES:--

مر

Montaux

Amsterdam

Katwech

Sing

The date

Nion

Bombay Brati

Hact.barg

Hardalbary Interlaken

Kapi Bukaus Imea

اليسا

Calcutta Comme

Colcho Copenhagen Dubla Edinburgà Lorence

Gra

London Liverpool

Lugano

Marmala Mole Cacia

Karack

Kosteriam Bome

نسطر سطح

Bouc Singapore

Vacso Yokohama

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

Kankarial Capta$30,000,000,00 Palling Capital

BOARD OF DIEŁOTORS:-

bur low-son Chow, Chatan.

During the fiscal year ended March 31, 1935, Hong Kong is] credited with sending to Canada |6,299 lbs. of fresh mushrooms and

trufes valued at $5,800.

Total imports from all countries amount- ed to about 16,000 lbs.

France supplies the Dominion with most of its canned mush-

but in the same period. rooms. Hong Kong exported 1,139 lbs.. valued at $1,045. In February this year Canada imported $1,167 worth of fresh mushrooms, nearly all of them came

All classes of Commercial Banking Hong Kong-Reuter.

mactions undertaken.

AHDOLIO Hammers sad. Undraded Profía..................$ 1,386,106,42

HEAD OFFICE:-UONG KONG.

Personal investment socomats band-

10, Donuz "Boed, CeoISTL

ed.

The Company offers to intending

In Tong, Eng Chán Chung Shak, Enjoy Li

Lan

Travellers the use of its "Travellers

in

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

C. H. BENSON,

General Manager.

Han keg. Wong Chu bon. Eng. sad Kea

P. Eng.

Kaa Tung Po. Eng., Chief Manager. Les Food. Xamar

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES ---

Manila

Msihoana

Nagasaki

Seattle Segadang

via

Geloutra

New York Unaka

S

Souranja

Hepbur

Fo

Swim

Hector

Honolulu

bo

Jenten

San FrancAMČO

Landsa

Ayduny

sholman

Every descopios of Bankers and Rachange bunicom traumadad. Los galed og approved

BRONCILING.

Current Anta opened in Locs Currenc od Fand Decred for cos 206 F skarier perduda sa Love and Formige Curra

on tartan which will be quoted on "applicatio

bafe Deposit Bom To

KAY TONG Po.

Chant Manager.

CANADA'S RICE IMPORTS

سجد

and from

Supplies Come From Far East

Ottawa.

Canada's imports of rice (clean- ed and uncleaned) in the calandar

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK year 1935 amounted to 643.784

LIMITED

(Incorporated in China) Head Offior-Shanghai

Capital Reserve

.$7,500,000.00 $1,500,000.00 Branches-All Important Cities

China

im

Forego, Exchange and Checeral Banking Zoo Crest and Saving accounts opened and Deposite roved for one year oë abortar perioda

noted an SOU Z. CHANGE

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK which will

LIMITED

Established 1880

Capital (full paid-up) Yen 100,000,000

Reserve Fund

-Yer_129,150,000

Head Office: YOKÖKAMA

Branches and Agencies at

Alexandria

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Caator

Nagasaki

ALTOYS

New York

Osaka

Paris

Peiping

Dairen (Dainy) Rangoon

Fengtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg

Hankow

Farbin

Bong

Kong

Honolula Hsinking

Karachi

Kobe London

Los Angeles

Manila

Moji

San Francisco Seattle

Semarang Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya

Tientsin

Tokyo Tsingtau

Yingkow

Interest allowed for Current Ac-:

counts.

Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on applies- tion.

G. FISHINAMI,

Hong Kong, 10th March, 1936.

Manager.

HONG LONG BRANCH: 34, De Vax Bond, Contra.

Manager's (Jason

cwt.. valued at $1,340,000.

Of the uncleaned rice, the greater proportion came from Bri- tish India, followed in order of preference by the United States, Siam, Japan and China.

In cleaned rice. China supplied more than half of Canada's total requirements.

Table Of Origin

Here is a table showing thei origin of Canada's uncleaned rice purchases:

228,174 $305.812 |

Manage

Forrige Zazhangs Dept. mutta General Offen

„Tel. 23365 25066

C

Cambier's Office

British India

United States

Siam

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Japan

China

Head Office: Hong Kong

Australia

·102,092 253,426 99,212 155,350 35,989 240,781 41,000 77,800 29,023 43,52

:

Straits Settlements 8,000 French East Indies 7,500 Egypt

25, Des Voeux Road Central Authorised Capital $10,000,000

LONDON BANKERS:- Westminster Bank, Ltd.

Foreign Exchange and every des- Brazil cripton of barking business transact ed

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

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

PHILIP GOCK CHIN

Chief Manager.

RELIABLE PRINTING.

no order too small

THE NEWSPAPER DITERPRISE Lzza.

GOMA MAD, MAN

THE

16.986 17.010 2,205 4.432 1,102 2,631 -Reuter.

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & 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

Ox

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.

SHARE MARKET

LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY

Silver Prices Fall

The local dollar is stends. opening on demand this morning lat 1'3d

"Spot"

silver fell 9/16

to 20-5/16, while "forward" fell 13/16 to 20-11/16.

SHIRLEY TEMPLE FILM BARRED

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

DRA

and!

Court Action In New York

RAFT PROGRAMMES

ENTRY FORMS for the

·DISPUTE WITH AUTHOR

SIXTH EXTRA RACE MEETING {to be held on SATURDAY, Sûth New York. — The United TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

May and Monday, 1st June, 1956- The London on New York cross States Circuit Court of Appeals (weather permitting) may be ob The following was the list of rate was quoted at US$496 last month granted a temporary tained at the Secretary's Office,

injunction restraining the

Exchange Building; the Club local share quotations issued to-as compared with --US34961⁄4, day:

while the New York on Londen Twentieth Century Fox Films cross-rate was quoted at US Corporation from showing Shir House, Happy Valley; the Hong Rong Club; the Sports Club; and ley Temple's latest picture, $4.96-7/16, as compared with Captain January," anywhere the Stables, Shan Kwong Road US$1.9671⁄2.

Entries close The in the United States.

12 o'clock picture was to have been re NOON on Thursday, 21st May, leased immediately, and is now being shown in Hong Kong.

By Order;

Banks

H.A. Bank $1,567

H.K. Bank (London) £105% 1. Chartered Bank £141⁄2 2.

Mercantile Bank

· £301⁄2 n

|

A and MORRO CASTLE"

Mercantile Bank C. £18

Bank of East Asia 113 1

Insurances

-

Canton Ins. $275 1. Union Ins. $527 B. China Underwriters 51 E China Fire Ins. $450 n. HK. Fire Ins. $250 n. International Assce. Sh$31⁄2 1.

Shipping

Douglases $36 n. E.K. Steamboats $4 Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $30 Indo-Chinas (Def.) $20 n. Shell (Bearer) 98/9 n. Union Waterboats $12.20 m.

Mining

Antamoks $2.55 8. Balatoes $21. Baguio Gold 25 cts. a.

Benguet Consolidated $184 sa Benguet Exploration 22 cts. 1. Big Wedge 32 cts. Demonstration $1/84 ets

Gold Creek 15 cts. n.

Gold River 314 cts. n. Itogons $1.24 b.. $1.26 m. LXL $1.771⁄2

Salacots 1234/14 cts. .sa. Kailin Mining Ad 11/6 n. - Langkats (Single) Sh$10 1. Masbate 85 cts. 1. S'hai Exploration Sh.$41⁄2 Shanghai Loans Sh.$4 n. - Raubs $11 n.

San Maurico $1.22 s3.

United Paracale $1.02 b.. $1.05

32L

DISASTER

£250,000 Offer Of Compensation

New York: The Ward Line an- nounced last month an offer of $250,000 compensation to more than 400 claimants in connection with the Morro Castle Mohawk disasters. been accepted tentatively.

The offer has

It was reported to have cost $250,000 to produce.

The injunction, to be effec- tive pending the outcome of an accounting suit, was sought by L.. C. Page and Co., Boston pub lishers, who made Mrs. Laura L. Richards, author, living in

tiff to their action.

1936.

at

S. A. SLEAP; Acty. Secretary-

PUBLIC AUCTION

HE

instructions to sell by Public

Auction

Portland, Maine, a part plain- Endersigned have received

Rights Ignored The Circuit Court opinion,

The Morro Castle, a passenger reversing a ruling of the lower liner operated by a subsidiary of court, said the motion picture the Ward Line, was destroyed by lishers' rights.

the company ignored

pub-

are with the loss of 124 lives of

A. Boston message said that the New Jersey coast in Septem-the film had been playing at ber,

The Ward liner Keith's 1934.

Memorial Theatre Mohawk sank in January. 1935. there. The picture reputedly almost within sight of the Morro enjoyed popular acceptance and Castle wreck. Forty-five lives was scheduled for being held a second week. The theatre

were lost.

It is proposed to divide the sum, management said they had not giving £178,000 to survivors and been notified of the federal relations of survivors of the court order. The local office of Morro Castle.

FAMOUS CLIPPER OF OLD DAYS

Death Of Owner Of

Cutty Sark

No plans have yet been made for the future of the famous sali-

Twentieth Century-Fox like- wise disclaimed knowledge of the order.

QUEER CLAUSE IN TREATY

Return Of African Chief's Skull

ing ship Cutty Sark, following

Lieut.-Commander E. F. Flet the death of her owner, Capt. Wcher (Soc., Nuneaton) was to ask 30. Dowman.

the Colonial Secretary in the

Venz; Goldfield $4 b.

Docks, etc. H.K. and K. Wharves

$90 sá ELK. and W. Docks #9 mí Frovidents (old) $1.15 m Providenta (New) 20 cts. n. Hong Kew Sh.8183 n. New Engineering Sh‡ n. Shanghai Docks Sh.$100 a.

Cotton Mills

or

Tuesday the 19th. May 1936- commencing at 11.00 am.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

A Quanfity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD"

FURNITURE

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers. Hong Kong. 18th May, 1936.

"AIR TRAINS" OF

THE FUTURE

Success Of Russian Experiment

An air train, consisting of one- aeroplane and five gliders, has successfully completed an experi- mental flight from Voronezh to Moscow, a distance of more than: 350 miles.

Five gliders is the maximum

Mrs. Dowman, who lives at House of Commons last month. number that has been used on

an

|Wyke Lodge, Weymouth, said. "If he is aware

that 30 years any one air train heretofore. "There is nothing I can say aago certain German

Russia ultimately hopes to officers cut the moment. I have decided noth-jof the head of African utilise such trains for the ex

of manufactured goods ing. The Cutty Sark will remain chief, named Mawa, and sent change jat Falmouth until I consider the skull to Europe, and that the with raw materials with remote

what can be done.”

Treaty of Versailles provided for regions, which are more easily The Cutty Sark, which

was the handing over of the skull to accessible by aeroplane then by launched in 1859, won fame as a his Majesty's Government within other means of transport. Sh574 ten clipper in the China trade six months for

and as a wool clipper in the Aus-Tanganyika. Shanghai Cottons (new) Stralian trade.

Ewo Cottons Sh.$81⁄2 n. Shanghai Cottons (old)

b.

$39.

Zoong Sings Sh.412 n. Wing On Textiles Sh$25 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels $4.90/5.00-

H.K. Lands $311⁄2 n.

to It is also expected that in the event of war such air trains will the

the play an important role in been transport of troops.

restoration

SEAMEN'S GENEROUS AID TO LIFEBOAT INST.

"Whether this part Treaty of Versailles has carried out, and, if not,

what steps does he propose, to take to of the the restoration

of

secure

The Royal National Lifeboat la-skull to Tanganyika.” stitution has received a gift of £65. H.K. Lands 4% Debentures from the officers and men of the

battleship Ramillies.

100% b.

Shanghai, Lands Sh.$15 m Metropolitan Lands Sh, $10 n. Humphreys $8% b.

H.K. Realties $1% b. Chinese Estates $92 n. China Realties Sh.. China Debentures Sh.$60 m.

Public Utilities H.K. Tramways $11 b. Peak Trams (old) $7 n. Peak Trams (new) $3 n. Star Ferries $88% n. Yaumati Ferries $19 n. C. Light (old) $11 s. C. Lights (new) $7.40 b. H.K. Electrics $5034 b. Macao Electrics $20 z. Sandakan Lights $8.30 . Telephones (old) $25.20 n. Telephones (new) $9 m. China Eases Sh$11 Singapore Tractions 23/- b. Singapore Tractions Pref. 287-

HX.

Industrials

Malabon Sugars $3.40 m. Cald, Macy. (Ord) Sh$19 m.

POPEYE. — “

Anybody Got A Bean-Shooter?”

STEALED A EMENY SHIP LOADED WITH

SPINACH-NOW

ME SOLJERS WILL

GET STRENGTIF ME SHEEPS IS

WELL, HERE I YAM

| HOME_WONER HOW

OUR WAR IS COMIN" (ALONG? WONER

HOLDIN' THEIR END UP?

SAY WHY AIN'T YOU SOLJERS OUT THERE BOOM SHOOTIN

AT THE EMENY?

SHOOTING AT THE ENEMY!!!!

OH. MY

GOSH!

DON'T BE

SILLY!! WE DON'T WANT TO MAKE THEM

MAD!

Cald., Macy. (Pref.) Sh$15 m. Canton Ices 31 n.. Cements $10 - H.K. Ropes $4.40 m. Stores, etc. Dairy Farms $20 m. Watsons $3.45 b.- Lane, Crawfords $6%%% n.

Mackintoshs $5 n. Sinceres $1.70 n. Wm. Fowells 50 cts. n. Wing On YH.K.) $50 1.

Miscellaneous Entertainments $2.90 D. S. C. Enterprises $135 2. Macao "Greyhounds” $2 n. Constructions (old) $14 L Constructions (new) 30 cts. n. Vibro Piling $4 3.

GRATITUDE FOR SEA RESCUE

MEMORIAL TO LORD GLADSTONE

الجيوسي

The Rector of Hawarden, Flint- The Societe Navale Caennaise shire, has accepted an offer made has sent a gift of £21 to Cromer by Lady Gladstone to build a new lifeboatmen in gratitude for help church at Ewloe, near Hawarden to the crew of its steamer Boree, Castle estate, to the memory of which foundered after collision on her husband, the late Lord Glads-

itore. March 26.

4:

Too-Dominating Mothers

The Viennese psychologist, Dr. "Often young men have derived Alfred Adler, in a lecture at St. every thought from their, mothers. Louis, said:

They will make no more unless "Many modern mothers assume Mother, tells them". to do so. too much

control over the in-

"I would recommend a school

terest of their children, with the for parents, but of course many

parents would refuse to admit their culpability in domineering their children's lives.

result that the children are sel fish, dependent and inverted They are more interested in them- selves than in others.

"They suffer from mental con- - "What is essential is to

interest ideas velop the child's 'social ELK.. Govt. 4% Loan 6% prem. fusion, phobias, foolish

b.

Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G$Bds.

93

des

They have an inferiority complex and to help him find the inner im- E.K. Govt. 3% % Loan par. b.which involves not being able toperative that makes him what he Wallace Harpera $4 a

To-morrow.

QQ

Isolve social problems.

"Plowed Under!”

WE WANT THIS WAR TO BE AS

PEACEABLE

AS POSSIBLE!

مكان

lis."

HONG KONG $ DIRECTORY 1936 ISSUE

-

NOW

ON SALE

@ 126, The Banana Budens, 30.9

“Cost Bendi, vaba marad.

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