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THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, JULY

··1936

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

-;-$50,000,000|Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858-

od and Fally-Paid-up 20,000,000);

Berezve Funds:-----

Starling..£4,500,000

Hong Kong Currency

Beserve $10,000,000

Bosurve Liability of Pro-

prietors

HRLD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

Paid-up Capital

-£5,000,000

Beserve Found

.£3,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

..£3,000,000

$20,000,000:

Agencies and Branches:

Alak Star Ameitans

Bado

Bangook

Ipoh

bagud

Banyak

SEDGEAR

INFOLIES

Sbangbu

Konis Lumpur

bugspers

Canton

Fucking

Cavopis

Manil

Madan

Delin Bushong Hambory

Hartan

New York

Paging

(Peking) Patang

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.

Chasettaa.

G. Miskin Esque

Bozum

Hon Mr. WH Bell, JR Masson Esq., Coba

HCompton Esq. T. E Pearce Esq.

J. A. Plummer Seq. Hankow

Kon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,

Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

A Shields

AMOT

V. M. Graybura, Esq.

Chaat KanaguE-

BEANCHES

LONDON

LAUAD

MALACCA

MANILA

FINGERE MARA VIA BOMBAY DALCUTTA

КАНТОН ASEPUO

OULOMBU

NAARIN

OCELOW

PRUNG

KAMBORG KANEOW HARBIN

HONGKEW

المنافية

ᎥᎰᎻ

JOHURE

KUMR

ZOW LOUN

KUALA LUMPUR

KLAB (Johor)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

PELPING

PESADO BANGOES

SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO

SHAGUNA

SINGAPUZE

SUREBATA

SUNGEL PATANI TIKSISI

YURUMANA

Esgos ang

Ducrech Ancouple spased in Lou! Čarrwony sad)

Sink Deposito zmonině Lor do year

sborver

Karachi

محيط

حد عناية

Sambaya Taiping L2012 Tough h

(Baked)

Tokocama Zamboanga

Commerce and Finance

SHARE MARKET

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

The following was the list of local

quotations issued share *to-day-

Farsign Archangs and Gesma) Banking basisONE. tradeared.

Current Accousta opsted" and Fized Deposits. received for one year or shorter perioda a TULOK which will be quoted on applestion.

· Executar and', Tensima

The Bak's end Othon in Loudon undertakes businem, and Glarme [recovery of, British Jacome Tax overpaid, on Vecuma whach may be sacertainad at any of ass (Agencias and Branchen.

A. BREAKLEY,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

THE CHINA & SOUTH-SEA BANK,

LIMITED

(Incorporated in China) Read Office-Shanghai

Capital Reserve

27,500,000.00

...$2,500,μ500,00

momoda 12 Loved Cummary and bring on seems Branches-All Important Cities in

5 de vooted on application.

stw up to date SAFE DEPUSIT BOXES #

Caina.

Frewigs, Engbangs and Ommers) Banking Budisme brezached.

Certwas and Saving Accounie opened and Fixed

Hong Kong, 24th February. 1936. Depe TOUPAC One year or shorter persona

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Busions of the above Back sonducer play the KUNG LONG AND, SHANGHAI SANKING CORPORATION.

Bules may be

stomized, no, wyplication.

FOR THE HUNG LONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPURATION,

V. M. GRAYBUZA,

Gain Manage. Fong Kong, 24th February, 1936.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

43 work will be packed et

BONG KONG BRANCH:

26 Des Fout Basă. Croarn....

Manager's Omos

Foriga Enchange Dept.

Gas Utica - Cashier's Off

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Head Office: Hong Kong-

26. Des Voear Road Central. Authorised Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS-- Westminster Bank, Lử Foreign Exchange and every des- State and Codivided Profile1 2,066,306.42 | criptoɑ of banking business trRIENCE-

Authorised. Capisc" vännen $10,000,000,08

вер Сериа

HEAD OFFICE:—HONG KONG.

D You Bood, Centrala

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:—

Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman,

| #d.

Current Accounts and Savings Ac counts opened. Fixed DeposIKS TE- Chived at rates which will be quoted

14 Kong Chan, Zetu 7. J. Kwak,_ZAG, Wong On_application. Loa loan ting... Cho thing Banh Lg là lần Sang Jing. Rung Làm Mon, Eng, and Ian is

Batara

Xan Ting 26, Eng., Chist Manager. JA Too Fang, Baju Matagar.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Maikouras

حنين

Nagasaki

Calou

New York

Lapbang

Haskow

L'e-plad

Kompiute

Festing

Hangyo

Kowloon Landon

Shangha Singapor Soumah ye

SALON

sydbay

1boku

Tokyo

Facciano

Vancouver

Lokohama

باوند

Erwey duotiption of Banking and Exchange bususan sekančied. Louis gewaited in nopowd BROUILLE.

GUITARS

Accounts opened in Loos Carry and Fjand Deposita mcarved the can your de skorter perioda da. Loon, and Formiga - Euzsonnier a terma which will be quoted on applicatio

Šain Dupons Bosse To Let

taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.

Trusteeship & Executorship under-

PHILIP GOCK CHIN

Chief Manager.

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,Į

INC.

Incorporated with' Limited Imobily in CSL

Head Office:-65, Broadway,

New York

U.S.$6,000,000.00 $2,240,244.38

Banks

H.K. Bank $1,570 b.

HK. Bank (London) £101 = Chartered Bank $143% n Mercantile Bank A. and

431 ..

Mercantile Bank C. £14 n. Bank of East Asia. $78 0.

Insurances

NEW YORK SHARE MARKET

LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY

Silver Prices Fall

The local dollar is steady, opening on demand this morning at 1/3-5/162

"Spot" silver fell 1/16 to 19- 9/16, while forward” „declined to 19 9/16.

LOCARNO MEETING

NO DEFINITE DATE YET FIXED

NOT TO BE A CONFERENCE

→ CHINA. MAIL., “ SPECIAL

Brussels, To-day.

weet in

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

11.

E

PUBLIC AUCTION

PARTIC

)ARTICULARS & -CONDI

TIONS of the Sale by Public

No definite date when the Lo- CAU Powers will The London on New York cross Brussels nad been arrived at last rate was quoted US$5.02.13 night: The Peuple declares that Auction to be held on MONDAY,

the Foreign Minister believes it the 15th. day of July, 1986, at Ý with £US.$5.02%. compared while the New York

probable that the delegates will pa, at the Office of the Public on London'

assemble on July 22 and 23, the Works Department, by Order of {cross-rate

quoted at £- UTILITIES AND OILS FAVOURED US$5.02 1/16, as compared with deliberations to last two days and His Excellency the Governor of

Rally Should Go Further

Messrs. White, Weld and Com- Rany, New York Correspondents

for Messrs. 'S. E. Levy and Com- pany, report:—

Canton Ins. $255 . Union Ins. $525 1. China Underwriters 81 D. China Fire Ins. $462. n. HK Fire Ins. $250 n. International Assce. Sh.831⁄4 1.

Shipping

Douglases $36 n. H.K. Steamboats $2 b. į Indo-Chinas (Préf.), $30 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.) $20 m. Shells (Bearer) 96/3 n. Union Waterboats $12 8.

Docks, etc.

HK. and K. Wharves $85 1. HK. and W. Docks $10 b. Providents (Old) $1.05 n Providents (New) 20 cts. m. Hong Kew Sh$185. n New Engineering Sh#4 n. Shanghai Docks Sh.$100 a.

Mining

Kailan Mining Ad. 11/6. n. Langkats (Single) Sh.$8 n. S'hai Exploration Sh3⁄4Ã3⁄41⁄2 ne Shanghai Loans Sh.$4 n. Raubs $10 0.

Tenz; Goldfield $14 b. Antamoks $4.35 a. ex. div. Atoks 79 ets. b., 75 cts. sa.':

-U

Baguio Gold 38 cts. b., 36 cis.

$1

Balstocs $21% n.

Benguet Consolidated $1894, b. Benguet Exploration 30 ets. sa Big Wedge 62 cts. b. Consolidated Mines 3 cta. b. Demonstration $1.24/1.19 33. Gold Creek 19 cts. Ipo Gold 31 ets A. Itogons $2 sa.

IXL. $234 b. $2.80 sa. Masbate 89 cts. n. Northern Mining 374 n. Paracale Gumaus 62 cts. 1 Salacots Mining 12 cts. n. San Mauricio $1.16 Suyoc Consul 50 cts. b... United Paracales $1.20 b. Universal Explor 24 cts, a. Lands, Hotels, etc.

Stocks: The rally to-day from yesterday's critical point is likely

was

15-U.S.$5.02.

not to take the form of a confer the Lot of Crown Land at Island ence but a mere consultation of Road in the Colony of Hong Kong the Western Powers about the for a term of 715 years, with the situation that had arisen through option of renewal at a Crown Rent the removal of sanctions against to be Exed by the Surveyor if His Majesty the King, for one further

RAW RUBBER PRICES Italy, and to furnish an

oppor

tanity whereby Italy would be term of 75 years. to go somewhat farther. We would Latest Quotations From enabled to resume contact with follow utility and oil securities. but for trading purposes only. Business dope: $70,000 shares.

Wheat:

The Washington News

Singapore

Intending bidders are advised the signatories of the Locarno that immediately after the dis- Pact.

posal of the lot the purchaser will Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Cosions would in that case be to de-

The purpose of the delibera-be required to deposit with an au

thorised officer who will be present Service states that London fears a have received the following ane the attitude of the

at the sale, the sum of two hun- other drastic world shortage of wheat quotations in

Straits currency Locario members

dred dollars, $200.00 in cash towards GerThis sum will be refunded on pay- Soaking rains are urgently needed, from Singapore for Raw Rubber..

many. They would doubtless dis-ment of the purchase price. but only scattered showers are

cuss the possibility of the forecast. The Canadian crop is

sumption of contact with Ger- now estimated at only 250,000,000 bushels as compared with earlier

Spot estimates of 375,000,000 bushels.Aug/Sept.

The statistical outlook is definitely favourable and purchases are re- commended. Total sales: 73.960,-

000 bushels.

Cotton: Heavy realising early in the day was readily absorbed and then there W25 some

Buyers.

27% Up 27% Up 4 27% Up % 27% Unchanged Market:-Undertone Firmer.

Oct./Dec. Jan./March

renewed BRITISH TRANSPORT

RETURNS

trade and speculative buying. · Wel expect that prices of the new-crop will reach 15 cents shortly." The Goverment estimates the acreage at 30,621,000 acres, which is very bullish.

Rubber: price trend is generally favour- able. bat intermediate uncertain-

The basic long-range

All-Round Increases

Shown

London, To-day.

Te-

many. In fact, the holding of a second conference is already contemplated, concludes the paper,

at which certain points of the German Memorandum of March 7 would be exhaustively discussed ---Trans-Ocean Service.

POSSESSION OF HEROIN PILLS

Hearing Of Charge Postponed

Man Yu, charged with posses-

The Ministry of Transport re-sion of about 7,000 heroin pills at

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

Raglatry No

Locality.

Boundar

Lj

.. #

Är por ende plan. 22,000

"THE ROCK"

The July number of The Rock.

turns showed all-round incresses Tung Man Street on July 8, ap-recently issued, again contains a ties warrant a cautions speculative in British railway passenger traf-peared before Mr. Burgess at the great deal of provocative and in- policy. Total sales: 1,150 tons.

fie and in receipts therefrom in Central Magistracy this morning,teresting reading matter of spe- Flash: Average crude oil prothe March quarter, as compared when His Worship fixed the date cial interest to Roman Catholica, duction during the past week is with the first quarter of last year. for the hearing of the case for but which will well repay exam- estimated at 2,892,000 barrels as Freight carried during the 12 Tuesday next at noon.

fination by readers of other faiths. compared with 2,969,000

weeks ended March 21 and the re- Mr. A. W. Grimmitt, Revenue Religious persecution in Mexico- the previous week

sultant receipts were also larger Officer of the Import and Export and Spain is denounced in strong The Edison Electric Institute for all classes, as compared with Department, said that the Assist-articles, and the Editorial is a de- estimates electricity production at

the corresponding period of 1935.Jant Crown Solicitor would proba-fence of the Pope in his relation 1940,000,000 kw.hi

|--British Wireless Service.

bly appear for the prosecution. to the Italo-Abyssinian. war.

barrels

COMMODITY PRICES

The following quotations have been received by Reater:-

Prev. Yesterday Closing Closing

New York Cotton: July.

12.59

13.13

October

11.88

12.49

December

11.86

12.47

January

11.83

12.45

Capital

Surplus Reserver

E.K. and S. Hotels 34.45 b. H.K. Lands $2934 b.. $30/301 May

March

11.87

12,43

11.83

12.44

897,612.65

FK 4% Debentures 100% b. Spot

12.69

13.23

Shanghai Lands Sh$13 n.

Chest Manager.

BRANCHES

Metropolitan Lands Sh. $10 n. New York Rubber:

Anuthardasa

Antwerp

ستوطنة

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

`LIMITED

AMUO

Marina.

Both

Bessai Cairo Calcuses

The Hague

Batu Badadhocy Latatakao Ja

Monten

250 Naples

Humphreys $8.55 1.

HK Realties $1% n.

KIN TONG FO

July

16.44.

16.500

September 16.52 October

16.61a

16.56n 16.63л

December January

16.65

16.713

16.67

16.75a.

March

16.752

16.79

May ..

16.35

16.87

Chicago Wheat:

Peak Trams (new) $234 n

July

10534

1053%

Star Ferries $85

September

December

106 107%

105 *105%

n.

30

December

7312

732

Winnipeg Wheat: July October December

91

90%

90%

89%

90

908

1936

HONG KONG

DOLLAR

DIRECTORY

Established 1889

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

Yen 129,150,000

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at

Alaxandria....

Bangkok

Batavia

Berlin

Bambay

Calcutta

Canton

Dairen (Dainy)

Hamburg

Moil

Nagasaki

Nagoya

New

Ouiaitee

York

Paris Feiping Rangoon

Fangtien (Mukden) Rio de Jenetro

Hoạt Kong

Honolulu

Honol

Esinking Karachi

Kobe

London

Los Angeles Manila

San Francisco Seattle Semaratur

Shanghai Singapors Sourabaya

Sydney Tientsin

:

Tsingtan Yingkow

Interest allowed for Current de-

tinn.

Deposita received for fixed periods] st rates to be obtained on applica-

G. KISHINAMI,

Hong Kong, 3rd July, 1936. ►

THE

Manager

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED.

"Incorporated in China)

Capital "paid "up"....$6,000,000.

Reserves a bay sabbat

Derit. $500,000,

Capital Savings

Reserve Savings Dept. $600,000.

Head Ofis Shanghai

A Bank having sa ita...mĒRadiom. the industrial development", on China “and the fostering of her ̈commercial relations abroad..

Hong Kong Ofice

6, Queen's Road Central Phone 31116.

Dabita Edinburgh

Great

Branches

Lerpool

Jungeon

Luxor

Macelle

Monte Carlo

Manila

Munich

Piping Bottercam Boca Bhanghai Southampton Singapore

Viano

Vanion

Yokokams

Zunob

健 American Express

Company in Principal cities of United

States of America and Canada.

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

led.

Personal investment accounts hand-

The Company offers to intending Travellers the nse of its “Travellera Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department:

C. EL BENSON,

General Manager.

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

For the information of visits

the following list of some of the highest points on the Islandand Mainland is published—

Chinese Estates $80 n.

China Realties Sh.$4 n... China Debentures Sh.$60.. Public Utilities

H.K. Tramways $10.65 b.

FL.K. Lands

Peak Trams (old) 61⁄2

Yaumati Ferries $20.

C. Lights (old) $10

C. Lights (new) $73% n. H.K. Electrics $50 b., $50 Macao Electrics $18 Sandakan Lights $8.30 n Telephones (old) $25% sa. Telephones (new) *8% n. China Buses Sh.$11 m Singapore Tractions 32/6 b.. Singapore Pref. 28/- a.

Industriala

Chicago Corn: ea. September

Malabon Sugars $92 b. Cald., Macg. (Ord.) Sh.$1934 m. Cald, Macg. (Pref.) Sh$15_n. Canton Ices $1% n. Cements 39 n. HK Ropes $3.30

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms $19. Watsons $3.45 n. Lane, Crawfords $53% Mackintoshs $5 n. Sinceres $2.70 b., and sa. Wm: Fowelis 40 ets. 1. Wing On (HK.) $50.

Cotton Mills

HIGH COST OF LIVING

Rise In Wholesale Prices

London, To-day. For the first time this year the average level of wholesale prices. showed an appreciable movement in June, rising to 0.8 per cent. above May and to 46 per centj above June of last year. Food prices rose by 12.per cent., and Ewo Cottons Sh$7.40 b., $73⁄4 &.ļindustrial materials-and Shanghai Cottons (old) Sh. factures by 0.5 per cent, as com-

$70.2L

pared with May. The index num- Shanghai Cottons (new) Sh.-|ber of industrial materials was

$392-200

ISLAND

Victoria Peak Signal Station At Parker

Foot 1,823

1,774

1,784

Mountain Lodge.

-1,725

The Eyrie

1.TZE

Peak Hotel

Mt. Davis

Bowen Road (filterbeds)

1,305 877 297-

Zoong Sings Sh.$18 a. Wing On Textiles Sh.325, n.

Miscellaneous

MAINLAND

Feet

Taimoshan Kowloon Peak

3,124

1,971

Entertainments $290 n

8. C. Enterprises $1.35 Macao "GreyhoundsTM #2 2. Constructions (old) #11⁄4 ̄ ̄z.

Constructions (new) 30 cts. b. Vibro Piling A

"Ch Govt. 5% 1925 GSBda.

"manu-

the highest recorded since Octo ber last. British Wireless Ser- vice.

98%1%2

ELK Govt 4% Loan 7% prem

bi

ELK "Govt 34% Loan 1%%

Wallace Harpers $4-

NOW ON SALE

HONG KONG'S BEST

DOLLAR VALUE!

PRICE $1.00

OBTAINABLE AT

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD.

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