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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, 1553. faced and Fully-Paid-up 20,000,000 |

Reserve Funds:-

Starling £5,500,000

Hong Kong Currency

Beserve $10,000,000

Beserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

„£3,000,000 .£2,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro

prietors

*$3,000,000

$20,000,000

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Avazione Bangkok

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TEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.

G. Miskin Eaq,

Deputy Chair The

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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 8, 1936

Commerce and

Finance

LOCAL DOLLAR.

STEADY

Silver Prices Rise

The local dollar is steady;| opening on demand this morning at 13-5/16d.

advanced. 1/16,. Silver prices both "spot" and "forward" being quoted at 20.

The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at -U.S.$5.01.

Forswo Exchange and Geowai Ranking balomas compared with US$5.0124, Current 40counts opened and Fred pote while the New York on London crossrate was quoted at £--US-) $5.01.5/16. as compared with 5 U.S.$5.0114.

PROKURAď ide dha yudz, te shorter yanada at Paida Harlach will be quoted on application.

A. BEFARLEY,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

SHARE MARKET

· TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

"The following was the list of Hocal share quotations issued to-

day:

Banks

H.K $1,550 . H. Bank (London) £99 n. ¿Chartered Bank £14% 0.

Mercantile Bank A. and B

£3034. Mercantile Bank C. £134. Bank of East Asia $73 2

Insurances

Canton Ins $263 n. Union. Ins. $515 sa.

China Underwriters $1 n. China Fire Ins. $462 m.

RAW RUBBER PRICES H. Fire Ins. $250 n.

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, Latest Quotations From

LIMITED.

YUHAMA -

Capital Reservs

(Incorporated in China) Head Office-Shanghai

$7,500,000,00 $1,500,000.00

TSINGTAO

Curruneste opened in Level Currency Branches-All Important Cities in

Band Dugemine od ser un grat

geted a Cuernary and Dieting on verte

معالي الوان الله بن مساندين هيا الله

Brown 10 LET.

Chilus

Formen Escoge and Geral Banking Bus *Current and Saving-decounts opened and Fixed

Deposits manned for one, your ar aborter perioda

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936. za wake will be quoted on appiate

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Buzizan of the above Bank in pod

god by the litNG XUSU AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Blasium on De pened un appucelen

FOR THE HUSU žong and sÉLANGHAI BANKING CORPULATION,

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chum Mapagne.

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1935.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

kathonan Capiza

Paid-up Capital

to Box Cucati

$79,034,300.00 COLOUR.N

P20

READ "UFFICE:-HONG KUNG.

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-

Pour tou- Chow, Charman.

It Kove then Legs 1 Kwon, Eng Woes

Tạo loạn hay cho Chung anh đây là bài

Bavie

Sobe

Choudha

Kau Tang Pompú Chant Manager.

Is Too Long, Eng

Kanager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Saphong

Bankom

Somalila

Lesions

Janusza

مامداد

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Nagasaki Konk

Liveka

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الفنان الفلسفي

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Pasting 10.De

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Every darbuos of Beslang and Exępnogen Lesan penated on approved

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Cures Lonouns opened in coal Currency

*Fized Depouse comitad de

shorter periuta in Lous! sod Forwign Currencies sec which will be quoted sa application bud Depot Bazm To La

KAN TONG PO

Chant Macaque.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

Established 1880

BONG KONG BRANCH

36. Van Boad, Central

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Foreign Exchange Days.

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Manager.

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

Singapore

Ca 1. Messrs. H. E. Joseph and

received have

the following Straits currency quotations in from Singapore for Raw Rubber.

Buyers.

Spot

July Sept.

Oct/Dec.

Jan./March

Market: Steady.

254 Up Al .25% Up .261 Up

2634 Up A

International Assee. Sh.$31⁄4 ¤-

Shipping

Douglases $6 a.

H.K. Steamboats $4 m Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $30 Indo-Chinas (De) $20 1. Shells (Bearer) 99/42 - Union Waterboats $12.20 n.

Mining Kailan Mining Ad, 11/6 n. Langkats (Single) Sh.$8 a. S'hai Exploration Sh.$44 a Shanghai Loans Sh.$4 n. Raubs $10.55 m. Venz: Coldfield $44 b.

Docks, etc.

PHYSICAL CULTURE HK. and K. Wharves $88 L.

EXAMINATION

Five Pupils Gain Passes

The following were awardedj certificates of Merit for outstand- ing performances and certificates an examination of Proficiener at held in the Mauricio College of Physical Education on Friday: Francis Young, Au Chung-hon, A Current Accounts and Savinga Ac- counts opened. Fixed Deposits reP. Chong. Chung Chan-fan Ceived at rates which will be quoted Fung Shu-shit. 01 Ippliestion.

ed.

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Trusteeship & Execatorship under. taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.

PHILIP GOCKCHIN

Chief Monager.:

1936

HONG KONG

DOLLAR DIRECTORY

NOW ON SALE

Price $1.

Capital (full paid-up) Yen.100,000,000 The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd. Reserve Fund

Yen 129,150,000

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at

Alexandria

Nagasaki

Nagoya

New York

Osaico Pazis

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

aire (Dalny)

Dairen

Fengtien (Mukden) Bio de

Hamburg

Bank

Harbin Farhin

Kobe London

Los Angeles Kanis

Moli

San Seattle Semarang Shanghai

Jeneiro Frandaco

Sourabays Sydney Tientsin

Tokyo Tringtan Yingkow

Interest allowed for Current Ac-

Deposits received for fixed perioda

at rates to be obtained on applics-

Hon.

G. KISHINAMI,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 10th March, 1936,

THE

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL &

SAVINGS BANK LIMITED

(Incorporated in China)

Capital paid up

Reserves

-$5,000,000.

$7,500,000.

Capital Savings Dept. $500,000. Reserve Savings Dept. $800,000. Head-Office-Shanghai

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

Queen's Bond Central

Phone 31116..

China Mail Building,

It is a Daily

Occurrence

and

It is likely that the test for the take iast part of the year will place in December for by that time quite a number in the pre- paratory grade will be fit for their! First Examination. A Weight Lifting Competition for the Col lege pupils will also take place be- fore Christmas.

"CHASED OUT OF HEAVEN”

(Continued from Page 6) To the Welsh the beauty of worship, of music, of poetry, are

inseparable and when they sing

they do so with their whole soul.

To appreciate Welsh singing, one should attend their National Eis- teddfod, that gathering of democ racy and representation.

Then also one would appreciate a Welshman's love for his native land. No nation has had more!

wilder -or more eventful history than Wales, and despite oppressors and civilisa- tion, her language and spirit are! still as sound as her mountains. "Cymrh. Cymro a' Cymraeg."

tragedies and sorrows.

for business men to be sent on journeys here and abroad. Expense money must be provided and it is often a problem as to how these funds can be carried safely and conveniently. It is a protection both for the organization and, for the travelling representative to con- vert his expense money into

AMERICAN TRAVELERS

EXPRESS

CHEQUES

Issued in denominations of

$10, $20, $50, $100 £2, £5, £10.

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., INC.

Incorporated with Limited Liability in U.S.A.

No. 4, Des Voeux Road, Central

H.K. and W. Docks $9 a. Provident (Old) 95 cta. b. Providents (New) 20 cts. L Hong Kew Sh.$195. New Engineering Sh$4 z Shanghai Docks Sh.$100 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc. HK. and S. Hotels $4.65 . H.K. Lands $30% n. H.K Lands

100% b.

2

Thirty-Six Million in One Hand

Eight cheques totalling in value to Flares the re-payment of the

presented.

Furthermore,

20 less a sum than $36,755.- loas both as to principal and in- 1 terest. The loan was to mature 630 changed hands on May

in five year, or might be paid when the Canadian Pacific Raf- way paid off the balance in prin-off by the Canadian Pacific prior he sixty thereto on notice to be given to cipal and interest due

It has been paid off the banks. million dollar lean contracted in 1953, and guaranteed by the Do- in full in less than three years, minion Government at that time and the obligation of the Govern

It will be remembered that in meat to guaranter payment came Juue of that year the Canadian to an end automatically the mo Pacific had to raise the sixty mil-ment the cheques issued today lions to meet maturing obita were tions. The money markris of the world were then feeling the full effect of the Cinancial crisis and

Govern were closed with the result that

ment one cent. The loan ori- it was not possible for & Cana dlan institution to borrow 30

so gially carried an interest rats large A UN 01 advantageous of tre per cent. but later this bal The terms.

Canadian banks was reduced to four and a

New loans raised by. therefore agreed to combine in per cent making this loan, but as an added the Company to pay this ott were measure of security to the banks, made at a sill lower rate of the Dominion Government agrood ¦ terest.

Debentures EASTERN

Shanghai Lands Sh.$13 n. Metropolitan Lands Sh. 810 a Humphreys $8.55 n.

H.K. Realties $44. Chinese Estates $82 m. China Realties Sh$4 n. China Debentures Sh.$60 1

Manila Mining Antamoks $3.45 b. Atoks 55 cts b Baguio Gold 27 ets. n. Balatoes $21. Benguet Consolidated $18 b. Benguet Exploration 27 ets. n. Big Wedge 28 ets. n. Consolidated Mines 1 cts. b. Demonstration $1.05 s. Gold Creek 9 cts. . Ipo Gold 31 ets, 1. Itogons $1.23 3.

LXL $1.65 3.

CHALLENGE

PUI CHING

(Continued from Page 4)

ac-

since all interest and other char- ges have been paid by the Com- pany, the entire transaction bas not cost the Dominion

ALL-IMPORTANT ··

MIXED DOUBLES

TENNIS CLASH

(Continued from Page 4)

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE

CHINESE ESTATES, LIMITED

FIRST INTERIM DIVIDEND

TOTICE, IS HEREBY GIVEN

N

that a FIRST INTERIM DIVIDEND for the year ending 28th February. 1937, of two per jcent. that is $200 per share, will ¡be paid an all shares in this Com- pany on Monday, the 15th June, 1936, at the Company's Office at China Buildings, 5th floor.

THE TRANSFER BOOK of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to the 15th June, 1936, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of

Directors, FUNG PING FAN, Director & Secretary.

Hong Kong. 6th June 1936.

IN M.C.C. GAME WITH ALL-INDIA

(Continued from Page 41-

We may observe, record. com. ment in passing, but very rarely can we afford to be dogmatic. We may ask, for example, why the glories of fast bowling cannot be revived in this country, but answers e' only be tentative.

Four Fast Bowlers

four

On Saturday we shall sec fast bowlers going to work--Allen, Holmes, Bowes and Mohammed Nissar. Allen may prove to be the fastest of the four, and his action is the best, but Nissar, I. suspect, has not really let himself. go yet this year, and, when he does, his pace and life off the pitch may surprise us.

Bowes, in my opinion, is under- . rated as a bowler. He may some times appear to be lethargic, but, those who have playat him will. tell you that he is always doing

something with the ball

Sheer speed is not enough. The |straight up-and-downers and the bouncers, however fast they may be, can never hope to trouble good,

the essential factor in fast bowling,

-Control is

and that is where our attack falls short to-day.

Lesson Not Learnt

Eastern were a different team to of their sets, while Sullivan, who that which played against the Vo-was previously partnered with quick-footed batsmen. lunteers last week; and on ester-Airs. W. E. B. Dowling, would pro- day's display have given the other bably do better with Mrs. Wilson, as it is in every kind of bowling, teams food for though--much the Colony lady champion, and to- gether they should be good enough) thought!

for the other necessary sets, while; C. King Again Shines

Fast bowlers of, real quality' are C. King, at short stop, gave al-Major Withington and Mrs. Dowl-

that ing, the visitors probable third scarce indeed, and our minds go most as good a display in

back rather wistfully to the “period position as T. Kim did in the first string, should secure a set.

The match should provide the whez men like Tom Richardson and game. Due to his fast and

first base he most interesting tennis

seen in Lockwood were pounding away, curate throwing to was responsible for turning what the Mixed Doubles League for over after over, with length and

fire and unflagging hostility. would ordinarily have been safe many years.

Club de Rrecreio will make their This question of control, hits into "put-outs."

After two blank innings, the debut in the Mixed Doubles Lea-which I mean the control of spin Eastern drew first blood when gue against K.C.C. (2) and a very and swerve, based upon a founda- should result with tion of impecable length, is of the Hamet crossed the plate, but W.even match

acores after the odds slightly in favour of the utmost importance. Grimmett and" Dang levelled the

latter team.

O'Reilly reminded us of it forcibly reaching first on a hit.

enough in 1934, but our No further runs were recorded

young al-bowlers do not seem to have learnt until the sixth innings, when Puil Ching realised that something had though outclassed by the holders their lesson. to be done to put the game "on in their first encounter this sea- $10/-ice."

Masbate 76 cts n. Northerns Mining 38 cts. b. Paracale Cumaus 53 cts. h Salacots 11 cts. sa. San Mauricio $1 b.

Suroc Consol 34 cts. . United Paracale $1.01 m. Universal Explor 17 eta. b.

Public Utilities H.K. Tramways $10 b.,

10.20 sa.. Peak Trams (old) #7 n. Peak Trams (new) $3. Star Ferries $86% b. Faumati Ferries $20 a C. Light (old) $10.70 sa. C. Light (new) 37.70 b. H.K. Electrics $51% n. Macao Electrics $18. Sandakan LightsTM $8.30 n. Telephones (old) $25 n. Telephones (new) $8% n. China Buses Sh.$111⁄4 n Singapore Tractions 277- b. Singapore Tractions Pref. 28/")

D.

Industrials Malabon Sugar $91⁄2 b. Cald., Macg. (Ord.) Sh.$194 Cald., Marg. (Pref) Sh.$15 m Canton Ices $134 1. Cements $9.40 8.

H.K. Ropes $4.40 n. Stores, etc.

Dairy Farms $191⁄2 n.. Watsons $3.45 m.

Lane, Crawfords $63⁄41⁄2 à.

Mackintoshs $5 z. Sinceres $1.70 m. Wm. Fowells 40 cès. n. Wing On (HK) $50 a.

Cotton Mills

Ewo Cottons Sh481⁄2 a. Shanghai Cottons (old)

$70 I

?

nings.

Three Runs

Strong K.C.C. Pair Guest and Mrs. Hosford,

necessary.

by

OUT

is

At the universities, for instance, son, should win all three of their we find plenty of spin. but little matches against the Recreio pairs, length. Actually many of of whom F. J. Remedios and Miss Slow bowlers spin the ball too" With B. Wong on second, C. Cissy. Botelho are the strongest much, and here again control King struck a two-base hit to left-pair. field to bring him in, while C. King The Portuguese kave a steady It was interesting to watch C. and E. Woo also scored in this in-team, and their only apparent - Nayuda bowling medium pace weakness lies in the fact that at Oxford the other day. for not. It was in this stanza that the their ladies are not quite as strong only did he keep a length, but he fielding of Eastern crumbled. Lenz as their opposing ladies. made two costly errors in fielding! A. V. Gosano, the Eecreio cham-This was good bowling. One ball in particular, I remember, a much and covering, and Abbas was slow pion, and Miss Olga Ribeiro are a

slower one of high trajectory picking up a fast grounder steady pair and, if the latter re- which enabled E. Woo to reach frains from poaching, they should which whipped back like light- Ining off the slow "turf and rapped

an astonished batsman OK the pads

Flayers In Form

in

first.

team,

secure two sets at the least.

controlled the amount of his spin.

J

In spite of these lapses, how-

Poaching Fant ever, Eastern, as a new

A. V. Remedios, is a hard hitter covered themselves with glory with a fine, variety of strokes at against such à. redoubtable team his command and be and Miss Do not let me end, though, with Bas Pui Ching and deserve credit Alice Roza, the Recreio ladies' pessimism. The omens, I think

for their fine game. Eastern 2

Shanghai Cottons (new) Sh-

$391⁄2 n

Zoong Sings Sh.$13 Wing On Textiles Sh.$25 a

Miscellaneous

Entertainments $2.90 in. S. C. Enterprises $1.25 2. Macao "Greyhounds” $2 n. Constructions (old)" $14 £!; Constructions (new) 30 ca. 5. Vibro Piling $3 *

AGROUND ON GOODWINS

singles champion, should make a fare propitious. Leyland is clearly formidable pair.

in form, and that is comforting. On their recent form the Re-So is Keeton, an opening batsman creio stand an even chance of who may solve a problem for our securing the points this after-selectors. zoon, despite the fact that they Paynter has brought himself to Voce is on the The Dutch motor, vessel Hebe-will be playingyaway from home our notice again. 196 tons-ran aground on the nor The following are the probable warpath. Copson is bowling fast and well. Gimblett, promoted to thern part of the Goodwin Sanda tesma last month, but was refloated after USRCL Goldman and Mr. J. No. I in the batting order, took |F. F. Kayll, A. L. Sullivan and Mrs. over three hours to make a hun- ja few hours.

P. Wilson, Major R. L. Withington dred against All-India. ai fact and Mrs. W. E. B. Dowling.

which may be significant, Chu Chun-chiu, W. . Hang or Is we remember is Jessopian-me- Tak-iam The Isle of Man House of Keyaki and Mrs. Litton, Teuf Fun-thods last year.

Mins R. Perry.

Let us hope that he merely seiz

bat- has passed the third reading of a

ECC.. (2)-G. Clark and Mrs. ed upon a chance for some bill which will put an end to Sun-Kew, A. E. P. Guest and Mrs. Hosting practice. He is to promizing Ford, C. E. Watson and Mrs. T.-G. day drinking in clubs.

Stakes.

BAN ON MANX SUNDAY DRINKS

1925 G$Bds. Ch. Govt 5% 93. HK Govt. 4% Loan 7 prem.

...

CR.C.-Tsui Wai-pui and Mrs.

when

ja cricketer to be forced into an Club de Recreio:--F. J. Bemedios orthodox mould. He made high and Miss Cinny Botelho, A. V. Reme hundred, myway, and that is one dios and Miss Alice Bozi, A. C of the many signs that the season. Gorzno-and Miss Olga Ribeiro,

is "beginning well

To-day's Programme The following in today's pro-

Kowloon C.C. (2) v Recreio

HK Govt. 32 % Loan par. bgramme: Wallace Harpers Ș4 a.

(K.C.C., 515 pm.). Chinese R.C Y US.EC.

(Cameway Bay, 6.15 p.m.).