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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | THE CHARTERED BANK OF BANKING CORPORATION INDIA, AUSTRALIA. & CHINA

Rephorised Capital....$50,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1835. Honed, and · Fully-Paid-up: 20,000,000 Baserri Funda :-----

Sterling. £. 6,500,000

Hong Kong Cherency

Reserve

-...$10,000,000

Baserre Liability of Pro

HRAD OFFICE: LONDON Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

istors

20,000,000

Reserts Liability of Pro-

priators

$3,000,000 £3,000,000

-$3,000,000

Arencies and Branches:

HEAD OFFICE: HONG XOXO. BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

Alor Br

Hoile Ipad

Kangron Sgom

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.

Colomber

Kania «Lampar

Kuching

Camagats

Kadena

Xomila

Colomba

Modas

Chairma

G. Miskin Esq-

M. WEL. Bell, J.E. Masson Esq., | Caba 1. Compton Bag, T. E. Prarta Bag. | 19ine Hon. Mr. S. X. Dodwell,

7. A. Plummer Bag. * Johnson Faq, A.L. Shielda Esq.

AMOY

GANTON

COLOKE

V. M. Grayburn, Esq.

KLOPHONG

JANKOW

MAZEN

HONGIEW

KAHA

HOROLE

IDWLOON

-

BRANCHE-

XUALA LUMPUR

LONDON

LIGING MALAUCA MANILA

MUAB (Comery) MUXDEX NEW YORK

PEIPING

PENANG

BANGOUN

SAIGOR

SAN FRANCISCO

SHANGRILA

SINGAPUR

SOLMAYA YA

SENDE PATANI

TIENTSIN

ZULTO

NOTAQ

YOKORAMA

Current Annonate spanać za Local Currency and Stand Depaule required for one year ar nogetor

Le Loom Currens belang on

VEZNO up to date BAFE DEPOSIT BOIES in Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Dusters of the mbere Bank is condwet HONG KONG AND SHANGES KING CORPORATION. Bains may h pinnad C applesstin..

TOI THI HUNG CONG 5 BANGK BANKING CORPORATION,

V. GRAYBURN.

Chaal Manager.

Hong Kong, 34th February, 1938,

Seco.ba Sungla ZAILEARGET

Sours.baye Taping News Ink Toughp Priping

(Peking) Talignme

Yoknam Labsbrangs Fareigs Xtalange and Omical Emaking business Current Acosta spaand sad. Famak Dupont cafe_ymat 'de shorter partons at r vások má be mailed an application.

Haren

A. BEHARLEY,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935..

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,

LIMITED

(Incorporated in China) Head Office-Shanghai

$7,500,000.00

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, "JUNE 1, 1936

and

Commerce

Finance

Local Share Market

E. K. Stock Exchange Official,again cased off and are offering at Summary issued at 12.30 pm $9. last Saturday.

Partly due to the lower Ex- change, both Banks and Unions! are in good demand and show gome improvement; otherwise there is little change in the local market. Low level Trams have

WHEAT EXPORTS

HIGHER

Canadian Trade Figures

Ottawa.

Wheat is Canada's leading export Capital

and Canada," year in and year out, Reserve Benzsche-All Important Citi in is the largest exporter of wheat in

the world.

Ching

$7,500,000.00

Farmiga Imhange ward Chemeral Banking Buslom

In the fiscal year cuded March) Depasteder one year or shorter paradasahstantially higher in value than Charges and Saving Locomoka operad mad Fast 31, exports of wheat and four were.

a whink will in gommed_on_agrpiscusion.

in the previous year. In the case of wheat, volume was also much higher.

NOTE CHkxo.

Moonger.

HONG KONG BRANCH; 2 De Foz Bood, Gazival. Manager's Off Tel. ROA Yorgs Embang Dept the str Gecment Of S

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

AL

Head Ofice: Hong Kong 26, Dos Voeux Road Central Authorized Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKEES:— Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every das

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. cripton of banking business trans

– $10,000,000.00

Sabhorized Capital App Раневчер Стривай Es and Gadivided Pro 10.31

BELD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

10, Des Vaux Bood, Central

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

bubuo Chow, ChaLITIKA. Icon Cake, Esq., P K. Kwak, Eng., WOME Jun Tong, Eng., Char Caing Khan, Eng., Ini Lan Gang, Kaja Wong Chu De End and Be Ing

Kan Tung Po. Enz., Chal. Mazuen... Li Tas. Fong. Eng., Masager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Manila

Maibout

KAMPA

Somy

Vagnosca

Calcutta

New York

Caso

Unaka

Sakti Semarang banche

beton

Par

Σκολιας

P-sp

~100y

Ho

Prong

Fang

Ticar Inauma

Xorious Loadon

Tokyo

6430

Ses Fresciano

Haphoos

Every description of Banking sad Embragu Losos grezini on appevnil

Mounties,

Current Accounta opened in Loomi Currency and Fixed Deposit received for que past or shorter persona in Locul wad Fargo Curi on term which will be quoted on app wasion.

Sada Depan Bozen To Lov

KAN TONG 14.

Cast Mangat.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

Established 1880

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

Reserve Fund

Yen.120,150,000

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at

Alexandria

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Calcatta Canton

יי

Nagasaki

Nagoya New York

Osaka

Paris

Peiping

Dairen (Dairy) Rangoon Fengtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamborg

Hinkow

Karbia Son Kong

Honcizia Hinking Karachi

Kobe

London

Los Angeles Kanila

Koji

San Francisco Seattle

Semarang

Shanghai

Singapore Sourabaya Sydney Tientsin Tokyo

Taingiau

Yingkow

Interest allowed for Current Ac counts.

Deposits received for fixed periods | at rates to be obtained on applica- ton.

G. KISHINAMI,

Миларет.

Hong Kong, 10th March, 1935.

och

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

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

PHILIP GOCKCHIN

Chief Manager.

QUALITY PRINTING with Quick Service

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD.

-

"AŁ WYNIKLE IT.

Exports of wheat for the year amounted to 179.124.180 bushels. In addition a total of 4,858,947 bar- frets of four were shipped, each bar. rel representing about 44 bushels of wheat. In the previous year the comparative figures were 165.701.- bushels and 4,986,327 barrels.— Reuter.

THE

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China)

Capital paid ap Reserves

$5,000,000. .$7,500,000.

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

the industrial

A Bank having as its mission development an China and the fostering of her 'commercial, relations abroad.

Hong Kong Office--

THE

6, Queen's Road Central Phone 31116.

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY

INC.

Incorporated with Limited Liability in U.S.A.

REICHMARK TRAVELLERS

CHEQUES

ON SALE AT

ADVANTAGEOUS RATES

Office:

No. 4, Des Voeux Road

Central

MINING PROSPECTING IN CANADA

ACTIVE SEASON PREDICTED

Ottawa.

During the present season "prospecting throughout Canada is likely to be more active than at any previous season in the history of mining in the Dominion.

Hong Kong Banks $1567% - FOREIGN TRADE

$1570/1574 30.

Union Insurances $506 b., $5071⁄2

52.

Venz. Goldfields $4 b. Hotels $44 &

H. K. Lands 301⁄2 b.

K Lands 100% b.

%

4% Debentures

H. K. Trams $9/9.10 sa Star Ferries $90 s.

Yaumati Ferries $19 b. China Lights. (New) $7.70 b. Electrics $50% b. Telephones (Old) $25 b. Singapore Traction 25/- b. Cements $9.40 sa. Dairy Farms $19.70's. Shanghai Cottons (New) Sh.

b.

(Old)

Sh

OF CANADA

Export Figures Published

CHINA'S SHARE GROWING

Ottawa.

"POISON PEN PERILS

Letters That Bring "Misery & Sorrow"

FARMER'S WIFE TO BE TRIED

A "poison pen" letter was quot- ed last month at Broxton, Che- shire, Police-court when Winifred farmer's

The Canadian Minister of Mines Roycroft, aged 48, a |(Mr. Creraz) has announced that 15 wife, of Egerton Green, Malpas, reports on last year's million dollar pleaded not guilty to maliciously

geological survey programme have publishing defamatory libels con- been completed, and information cerning May Proctor, a labourer's contained in these reports will be of wife, and William Hassal, a far- great advantage to the prospecting mer, of Egerton Green, on Febru- and exploration companies operate any 6. Jing this season.

The information gained by the defence, was committed for trial Mra. Roycroft, who reserved her parties sent out last year will be She was allowed bail.

to

Mr. G. Billington, prosecuting, referred to the "misery and 202-

ja powerful factor in mineral de Ivelopment for many years |couie,” said Mr. Crerar. As a re Canada's esporte to foreign consult of the striking success of last row caused by anonymous letters. tries in the fiscal year ended March year's survey, more parties will be which he said were always regard- 31 increased by nearly 16 per cent. sent out this year as soon as the led as despicable and cowardly. Jover the previous fiscal year.

"They cause as much suffering as blackmail," he added.

"From A Pa

•

woods are dry.

Total export trade was $765,616,-

190 Parties In Field 000, compared with. $859,900,000. |

Last year about 1,000 men were Canada's exports are divided almost engaged in the 100 parties which, He said that Mrs. Proctor's hus- equally between the British Empire frook the field.. $41nd foreign countries, and both were some 800 science undergra of Bulkeley Hall, received

Among the men band, employed by Capt. Jarmay, showed much the same gain for the fduates. Parliament voted $1,000,- anonymous letter by post. It was [year

ou to defray the expenses of the addressed to Proctor, care of Capt. Foreign exports amounted toexploration parties, and all but Jarmar, and read: $368,712.000, gain of $50,500.-3150,000 was spent. 1000.

The balance is available for this year. A further The Caited Kingdom is Canada's $350,000 was voted in the best customer and in the period estimates, bringing the total to under, review took more than 41

Shanghai Cottons

$7244 b. Govt. 4 Loan 6% Prem. b. Constructions (New) 30 cts. b. Gort. 3% Loan par. b. Antamoks $2.77 b. Atoks 50 cta. b.

Benguet Consolidated $18.40 b. Consolidated Mines 1 cts. ya. Demonstration 93 cts. b., 954

cts. 33.

Northern Mining 311⁄2 cts. sa. San Mauricio $1.14 b. United Faracale 99 cta, b.

IRRIGATION OF PRAIRIES

Fighting Drought In Canada

Region.

main

per cent. of her total exports. The $500,000. Last year about $200.000 United States was an easy second, was spent in the purchase of equip

ent of various sorts and this willi taking more than 36 per cent.

available for this year's opera-

tions.

To Mr. Proctor.

"Please keep your wife a home at night has she is meet-

ing other men when you think

she is at Perry's. Her place is at home with her children. Your are sending her to a dangerous place in sending her to Hassall You will have somethink to keep- shortly. This of

be proved. Keep your eye on her. That is all I have to say.

can

For the fiscal year 1935-35 Japan retained her position of fourth place

Last year's records show the Jacd bought Canadian goods worth

readiness and $14,844.000. This was a slight de-

adaptibility cline over the previous year, due to The 800 young men, accompanied Canadian youth for pioneer life. the trade dispute between the two countries during the latter half of by 200 experienced wood men, were

"From a Pal" sent into the wildest country from Proctor showed the letter to his 1935.

the Atlantic to the Pacific, making wife and she took it to the police. in fourteenth place long canoe trips, running rapids. with $1,556,000; a gain of 2 per living under canvas

China was

vent.

and

often

Constable's Ruse

copy of the anonymous letter.

After she had done so the co-

smartness+ great turned the blotting-paper on the

Mrs. Roycroft was seen by Con- Total Canadian imports for the spending the night in the opez.

stable Edge. She said she new One Life Lost spar, according to a preliminary

nothing about the letter. At the fetimiste, amounted to $562,943,000.

Only one life was lost, a regular constables dictation she wrote a compared with $522, 417,000. No employee of the department. No details have yet been issued, but itune was taken who could not swim

and many of the young men had Five separate irrigation and waters expected that complete Sgures had previous experience in the stable, with conservation projects will shortly be will show a substantial increase in

Chinese imports inaugurated in Saskatchewan pro-

Reuter. vince to fight the scourge of drought and generally reclaim portions of the prairie lands.

to Cunada.-

At Val Marie, 6,000 acres of Land MANUFACTURING

IN CANADA

(will be irrigated at a capital cost of $125,000 Split into blocks of 80 acres, the land will supply feed to |50,000 cattle. It is said that this project will remove the danger of floss through drough; to stockmen in

this area.

Engineers have also completed arrangements for irrigation schemes

at

Progress Expands Steadily

Ottawa.

While Canada, frorn an industrial Adam Lake, Middle Creek, standpoint, is best known for its Eastend and Estevan, all in the products of the field, sea, forcst and province of Saskatchewan. Engin-nine, manufacturing in Canada is neers are also considering the erec- steadily expanding and has already tion of duns at Wood River, This occupied a position of importance river annually floods a wide territory in the country. and the conservation of the water

woods.

The parties this year are starting writing pad she had been using out earlier and will be longer in the to the light and on it detected the feld. One of the principal objects actual blotting of the original let- of the surveys is to provide prospecter sent to Proctor.

with data to guide them to the

He said to Mrs. Roycroft, “Look, most likely places to find mines.-here is the original letter." She- Reater.

{replied, “I did not do that."

In reply to Mr. J. P. Whitting-

had known Mrs. Roycroft for 16- years.

MOTHER HEROINE OF ham, defending, Hassall said he

FIRE DRAMA

Saves Her Children When Men Fail

སྭ་

Mr. Whittingham: Have you ever been intimate with her? - That is nothing to do with this case and I refuse to answer,

William Y. Forbes, a handwrit- A collier's wife, defying all at-

ing specialist. said he formed the tempts to stop her, entered a blaze opinion that the anonymous letter ing house at Goose Green, Wigan, and the writing on the pad were. The progress of manufacturing last month and resered her children the same. will be of immense assistance to has been accelerated at various after men Ind tried and Exiled. farmers.-Reuter.

NEW CANADIAN COINS Designs Considered By Government

Ottawa.

periods in the recent history of the Sire was Mrs. Mary June Mackin- Dominion. The development of the son, aged 29, of No. 40, Brackley dow and dropped the boys into the West opened up new markets for street. She had been nursing her street, where they were caught by manufactured commodities. A more 14-months-old son through pneu- two wen. recent but exceedingly important monia, and had stayed up many "What Else Could I Do?”

The woman was now almost at factor has been the production of nights. Her. husband insisted that cheap electricity for power from she should stay in bed with her son the end of her strength and over- vast water power resources.

and another three-year-old boy. come by smoke, but she hang on Stimulated By War

infirmary, but refused to stay there.. und after treatment insisted on re- turning to her sick child.

Mrs. Mackinson, with her arms-

What else could I do with the children upstairs? The men could.

Mrs. Mackinson was awakened by to the window-sill until a ladder The Great War stimulated manu-smoke in the room, went down was brought.

Her face and arms were badly, facturing, as the importation of stairs and found an empty oot alight many commodities was practically and flares spreading rapidly. She burned. She was taken to Wigan cut off at that time, and agricul-run out and gave the alarm. The Canadian Government is now turists on account of the high prices. considering designs for new Cuna ruling for their products had enj

Kitchen Alight fdian coins and stamps which will hanced purchasing power. The Men rushed to the house, but byl

bear the head of King Edward VII, boom in Canadian manufacturing this time the kitchen was well heavily bandaged, said Later:

The design for the coins will be reached a peak in 1920; then it re-light. Mrs., Mackinson, called out, (approved by the Canadian Govern- ceded and again rose to a further ̈My children are upstairs.

ment but the making of the master pesk in 1929.

A number of men made rescue not get in, so I had to go. They dies will be entrusted to the Royal In 1890 the output of Canadian attempts, but all were driven back said, "You can't go in'; but I did.. Mint in London. The coins must factories totalled about $470.000,-)by flames and smoke.

I was burned going up the stairs. be struck and put into circulation 1000; în 1910 it was $1,000,000,000;| Neighbours attempted to restrain How I got to my children I do not before the end of 1938.

by 1920 it was $3,750,000,000; in Mrs. Mackinson, but she broke know. I took them out of bed and The new Canadian postage 1929 it was $4,000,000,000. The away from them. She forced her dropped them through the win stamps will probably be available stump cut the output practically in way into the blazing kitchen and dow." Jin July or August. Application has half by 1933, but since then there up the staircase, which was also in The family has been rendered.

already been made to London for a has been a decided advance, which flames.

practically destitute. Most of the- portrait of the King which has His has continued into 1985 and still She took the children, out of bed, furniture was destroyed, and nearly Majesty's approval. Repter..

threw open the front bedroom win-all clothing.

continues.-Reuter.

POPEYE.

HASN'T

AIN'T SEEN

SWEEPEA HIM- BUT DONT

COME IN

+YET?_

WORRY- HE'S

JUS' OUT

SOMEWHERE PLAYIN' WITH THE POPGUN I GIVED

HIM

Pineapple Turnover.”

BOOM!

To-morrow.

"Pop Goes The Weasel!"

800M

HONG KONG $ DIRECTORY

R-13

BANG

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