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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorized Capital ...............$30,000,000) Lassed and Fally-Paid-up 20,000,000 Berte Funda:

Sterling .....54,500,000 Hong Kong Currency

ROSSITS

$10,000,000

Essarro Ižability of Pro-

BRISCATE

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Incorporated by Royal Chartar, 1853.

HEAD-OFFICE: LONDON

Paid-up Capital Beserve Fund ....... Reserve Lisbility of Pro-

pristors $20,000,000

£3,000,000 £3,000,000

$13,000,

Agencias and Branchen:

Alor Star

Moto 1500

Bangoon

Beigon

Enescong

Klang

Secaraba

Shangha

Lagur

Inobing

Сендроги Chan (Chambo -

Madhyam

NAMENDORS bikeuke Basambaya

Madina

Deči Saphong

New Yock

Dongin

Piping

Paking Peng

BOARD OF DIRECTORS! Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson. Chairma

G. Miskin E34,

Deputy Chairman,

Mam. Mr. WF. Ben, JM; Masson. Esq,

E, Compton Esq., T. E. Pearce Bag 1. Mr. S. E. Dodwell,

Bangkok -Betara Bombar Calcotts Canton

J. A. Plummer Mag. Hamborg

Harkne Harbis

Hon. Me M. T. Johnson,

A. L. Shields Bag, Hong Kong V. M. Grayburn, Esq.

AMDI

ANG KAI BATAVIA BOMBAS

CANTON OXFPOG VALON BO*

Chini Maungur.

BRANCHES :-**

LONDON Liuas MALACCA MANILA MCAX (Jobor) MUEDEN NEW YORK PE PINO PENANG KANGOON

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HAPHONG

FRAMBORG BANKOW RABBIS FUNGIZW

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KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUZ

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DAS FRANCISCO SHANGHAI NAGAPURE BUL KEBAYA DUNGEL PATAN

TIENISIN

TULIU TOLSUTAO YUKULLANA

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Local Curacy and Sicing on terma-

be que PO BOXES

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Hong Kong, 24th February, 1996.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Bamisone of the abớta Bank is sonŠKIUS-

16 #7 HONG KONG AND SHANGET MAXING DURFORATIUS.

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FOR THE KURU LUNG AND BUANGALI PANKING CORPORATIGA.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

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Cal Manager. Bong Kong, 24th February, 1936.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Askborzaak Capita“ sem

CARLA

$10.500.000.00

Say ang lizdigsbad Frogs 2006 86.51 ||

HEAD OFFICE-HONG KONG.

De Voyz Boed, CepRAL, BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hoo. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman, H. Koon Chan, Saq. 7. ko kasi, kaju tog Zen Tag, Jay, Ch Ching shak, Eng Là La Jong, Eng, Wang Chu bon, Eng, and Lam Ing

En Tang Po.. Zaq- Chist Managić..

Hi Lan Fong. Eng. Manager.

BEANCHES AND AGENCIES:---

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Melboorte Nagrakki

I'd ping

Penang Bangoon

Franciaco

Deside

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Scummys Smokem Sydney

Yancouver Ichacasus

Maria

VKolobrtna

Zamboanga Foreign Banhange and General Santing busiba LaDarind..

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposita sucwered for you your dr shorter perioda a which with be quoted an appliaison.

The Bede's Hand Once di Sanéto koderiyken Executor and ZOTT

busina

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'al British – Zasoma, Tas overpaid, oo Agoncise and Branchée.

Manager.

A. BERAKLEY,

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Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1936 --

Commerce and Finance

MONTREAL HAS BUSY YEAR

Record Imports Handled

SHIPS OF FOURTEEN COUNTRIES

Montreal

seren

BRITISH TRADE BOOMING

LARGE INCREASES SHOWN BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS

ENCOURAGING

London, To-day.

NEW YORK SHARE MARKET Trading Heavy

BETTER ISSUES. IN:

GREAT DEMAND

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

Stocks: Trading to-day WS heavy and the better issues were in good demand, with prices tend- ing towards eren higher levels.

Steels, railroads and farm-equip

ments led the advance. Industrial shares are now at the turning The biggest tonnage in

point and need only a slight fur- The Board of Trade retures of ther advance to confirm the re- years was handled during 1935 at! the Port of Montreal Canada's overseas trade in June and for the sumption of the intermediate as eastern seaport metropolis on the first half of 1936 show continued well as the long-term bull market. improvement. United Kingdom im-The breadth, strength and quality St. Lawrence River.

Tetal tonnage of import, export ports in June totalled £67,644,065, of to-day's having together with and domestic merchandise handled exports £32,064534 and re-exports the imminence of excellent second- the corresponding quarter reports suggest that this through the port was 11,654,426 53,008,039 tons, an increase of 325,621 tons figures for May being £69,178,336, confirmation is likely. We believe, over the previous year.

£6.396;327 and £5,634,554, In however, that any long position The net registered tonnage was June, 1935, imports totalled £57,-may be reinstated on the natural the second highest in the port's 829,113, exports £32,914,110 and reaction which is due

soon and history with 1,058 ocean-going re-exports £5,221,599.

would therefore repeat the For the first six months of this suggestion to take trading profits THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, ships, 747 coastal vessels and 3.920

from proceeding to and

inland year imports totalled £402,801,348, for re-purchase on the recession. ports, making a total of 5.725 an increase of £430,034 on last Business done: 1,660,000 Jahips. Export tonnage increased year and of £40,614,982 où the cor- shares.

slightly due mainly to larger out-responding period of 1934. Ex- Wheat:-The recent improve-| ward grain shipments, while imports for the six months were ment in the weather has been too ports showed a new high record £207,590,449, an increase of £1,-late to affect the crop materially отег 1984 of 415.258 on last year and of £18,-and we would purchase on any re- with an increase nearly half a million tons.

186.664 on the first six months of cessions. High temperatures still Large Increases

1934 Re-exports totalled £32,406,– prevail in certain sections of the Seven or eight years ago, Mon-959, an increase of £3,563,185 on belt, while the tains in other sec- treal was known chiefly as a grain last year and of £3,390,749 on tions have been almost inconse lexporting harbour: In 1928 grain 1934-British Wireless Service.

LIMITED

(Incorporated in China) Head Ofice-Shanghai

.$7,500,000.00

Capital

11,500,000.00 Eeserve Branches-All Important Cities in

Cafram Foreign Exchange and General Banking Business

transacted.

Oswal and Beving docounée «pened and Fixed Deposite ruoskvað fer om zeer of shorter periode at makes which will be quoied_on_applicat...

BOD T ĐỂ NG

Manager.

HONG KONG · BRANCH: 36. Der Vaux Bond, Central. " Manaque's "Ofisa wana Tel. 250 Formiga Exclungs. Deplasarem

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Head Office: Hong Kong

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LOCAL DOLLAR

STEADY

Silver Prices Fall

whe

quential. Total sales: 51,007,000 bushels.

Corn:-Although no very seri- ous damage is reported to the corn crop, the market is still very dependent changes.

on near-by weather

exports amounted to 45 per cent. ¡of the total. In 1935, the situa- ssertion had altered- to the extent)

that the grain exports were oäly 10 per cent of the total tonnage.

The largest single increase in import tonnage was accounted for

Cotton:-The recent scattered by foreign corn but important

rains are considered to have been 26. Des Voour Boad Central

gains were also realised by an-

beneficial to the crop and prices Authorized Capital $10,000,000 thracite coal, woodpulp. petroleum

The local dollar is steady, have turned oil, LONDON BANKERS:

bituminous coal.

reactionary on the gasoline.

opening on demand this morning improved weather conditions and Westminster Bank, Ltd. molasses, crude rubber etc. Im1-

at 1/3-5/164.

on hedging, while we think that Foreign Exchange and every daports of iron ore. manganese ore

"Spot" silver dropped 1/16 to even better buying levels criston of banking business transact and sulphur reached considerable ed.

"forward" dropped ahead. totals. The import of vegetable 1/16 to 19-11/16.

19%, while Current Accounts and Savings Acoils was an important new dere-

The London on New York cross-j Fixed Deposits re- Count opened.

rate was steady - US$5.02%. ved at rates which will be quoted/lopment of the year. These in-

cluded coconut oil peanut oil and while the New York application.

on London Trusteeship & Executorship under-cotton seed oil. taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hira.

was quoted. at £- PHILIP GOCKCHIN

U.S.$5.02-11/16 as compared with

Chief Manager

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE -

Of is Important

cross-rate

-U.S.$5.02-13/16.

RAW RUBBER

FED. RESERVE BOARD

Drastic New Terms Announced

are

Washington. To-day. The Federal Reserve Board has fannounced a sharp increase in the reserve requirements of its mem- ber banks, to become effective after the close of business August 15.

The ever-growing importance of oil is revealed in the growth fu this movement which has taken place during the past ten years To-day there exists what may bei termed almost a separate oil har-, bour in one section of the Port of Montreal Several oil importing and refining companies are located there, each served by a small in- dustrial wharf piped for the rapidį

Mr. Marriner Eccles, the chair- unloading of crude petroleum and Delivery July 15 Last Price C. man of the Board, states that the gasoline in bulk from the large Spot. 26-13/16*26-13/16 Unc. action is designed to prevent pos- ocean tankers.

Oct/Dec. 27- 3/16 27- 3/16 Imports of oil into the harbour Apr./July 27- 9/16 27- 9/16. during the last ten years have Jan./Mar 27-1/16 27- 5/16 (Mauritius grown considerably. In 1935 they

Market Stagnant.

15. Groscheren Street, London, E.C.3. Authorized Capital £3,000,000 Every moription of Banking sod. Exchange :

Subscribed Capital Los granted on approved:

.. 1,800,000 1,050,000

banana banaszkod

4000426 opened' in Local Currency Current and Fixed Deposite reosated for our you storier perioda iz Local mod Forsigs Caproce

wwwch will be quoted as applies. Bale Deposit Boss To Le

FAN TONG PO,

Paid-up Capital ... Reserve Fund & Rest 1,247,530 BANEERS:

The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Iad,

BLANCHES:

Chaal Manager.

Rangbok Boubay

Ipak

New York

Sandy

Postg Port Louis

Colombe

· Kola Bhart

Xuala Lipis

Bangoen Shanghai

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

Established 1880

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

Yen 129,150,000

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at

Alexandria

Batavia,

Bangkok

Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

(Dairy)

Hamburg

Hankow Barbie

Moji

Ningnincki

Nagoya

New York

Отабек

Paiping

Rangoon

lukden) Rio de Janeiro

Kong

Halaking Karachi

Los Angeles

Manila

San Francisco

Seattle

Singapore Sourabaya

Tokyo

"Internet"allowed for Current? As-

counte

Deposits received for fixed perioda at rates to be obtained on applicaz son.

G. KISHINAMI,

Hong Kong, 3rd July, 1936,

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED

Capital "pric

Reserves

Capital Savings Dept. Reserve Savings Dept.

Head Office-Shanghai-

“A. Bank having as itư:

the-industrial" development

Chins and the fostering af ber Gocomarcia: relations;

'Hong Kong Offen-

6, Queen's Road Central-

· Phone $1216.

Howrah

Karla Lumpur

Deanten (Pabang) Simin

Madras

HONG KONG BRANCH

Singapore

Every donatiption of Beaking and. Zzalanga Drainase testsacted.

Seuralites Compum Lamond.

reached a total of 2,081,254 "tons,

Buying. Quotations From Ellis & Edgar

*

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compared with 1,109,415 tons in Latest Quotations From

1930 and 625,382 tons in 1925.

The flags of 14 countries ap- peared in Montreal harbour dur-

Singapore

ing 1935. The year was featured Messrs. H. E. Joseph and Co

Trustee and Examstarships fadertakan, INTEREST allowed on Cazyważ and Fixed Deposit Dome time they baby an extensive construction pro-have on application,

sible injurious credit'expansion"

and to promote long-term confi- dence in the investment market- Reuter,

BAD STREET LIGHTING

received the following Declared Disgrace To

įgramme on Earbour work and in-quotations in Straits currency from Singapore for Raw Rubber.

Buyers.

* KINKEDI.

Managere.

7. Quers's Bond, Central,

Kosg King, Muk Fly, 2006.

portant dredging operation. Renter.

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY

INC.

REICHMARK TRAVELLERS

CHEQUES

ON SALE AT

Spot |Aug/Sept.

Oct., Dec.

Jan/March

Market:-Quiet.

Community

KOWLOON RESIDENTS: ASS. MEETING

27 Unchanged 27% Unchanged. 274 Unchanged A long-standing complaint as to 27% Unchanged the inadequacy of Colony"street lighting, with special reference tɔ Nathan Road, was reiterated by: Mr. T. E. Wilson at the annual meeting of the Kowloon Residents'. COMMODITY PRICES Association, held at St. Andrew's Hall yesterday.evening. Mr. Wil- The following quotations have son said that during the last six months he had crossed, America been received by Reater:-

Prev. Yesterday both ways and Canada one way by Closing Closing car, but in the smallest place in either country, he had, never.seen street lighting so poor as in this Colony. It was a disgrace to the community.

16.58

16.62 16:07a 16,62

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SHARE MARKET

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

The following was the list of PUBLIC "AUCTIONS

local share quotations Issued to-day:

Banka

H.K. Bank $1,58211⁄2 1 HK. Bank (London) 101 1 Chartered Bank $14. Mercantile Bank A. and B

£31 1.

Mercantile Bank C. 414 n. Bank of East Asia $75 n.

Insurances

Canton Ins. $260 33. Union Ins $525

China Underwriters Si n China Fire Ins. $462-m R.K. Fire Ins. $250 n. International Assce. Sh.33

Shipping

Douglases $86° 1. HK Steamboats $2 b. Indo-Chinas (Pret), $30 n. Indo-Chinas (De) $20 n. Shells (Bearer) 96/3 n. Union Waterboats $12 s

Docks, etc. HK and K Wharves $57 E.K. and W. Docks $10% b. Providents (Old) $1 -b" Providents (New) 20 ets. n. Hong Kew S$185 New Engineering Sh.34 n. Shanghai Docks Sh.$100 n.

Mining

Kailan Mining Ad. 11/6 n. Langkate (Single) Sh.$8 n. S'hai Exploration Sh.84% Shanghai: Loans Shệ4 n. Raube $10 a Venz; Goldfield 4 b Antamoks $5 b., $5.10/5.15 să. Atoks 90 cta. .

ì

Baguio Gold 40/39 cts. sa. Balatocs $223/2 Benguet Consel $19.40 n. Benguet Exploration 33 ets.

31/33 ets. 32. Big Wedge 64/68 cts. 32. Consolidated Mines 5 ets.

5%/5/2 cts. sa. Demonstrations $1.40 h. Ipo Gold 31. cts. n. Itogons $1.92 1

IXL $3 n.

THE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Publ

Auction

HO

Saturday, the 18th-July, 1935-

commencing at 11:00 am. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

14 Cases Shoe Polish.

4 Cases Insulators.

2 Cases Hat Ormsiments. 2 Cases Tobacco Pipes.. 19 Boxes Doll Heads.

1 Cese Knitting Needles. 1 Case Emery Apparatus. 1 Case Auto Parts.

also

A Quantity of MISCELLANEOUS GOODS Terms: Cash on Delivery LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

رسمي

Hong Kong, July 15th, 1936.

THE Undersigned have received

Auction

on

Saturday, the 18th July, 1936, commercing at 10:30 am. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

A Quantity of MISCELLANEOUS GOODS

comprising:--

Artificial Silk & Cotton Piece Goods, Woollen Blankets, Artificial Silk, Wool & Cotton Clothings, 3, Artificial Elastic Braids, Cotton Threads, Artificial Silk Stockings, Hand Sewing & Kitting Machine b., Needles, Metal Press Buttons,

Toilet Soap, Condensed Evaporated Milk, Colour Cello-- phane Paper, Zip Fasteners, Rain- coats, Electric Flash Lamp Bulbs, Wool Yarn, Mussels, Confec.. tionery, Aniline Dyes, etc, etc.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneer

Masbate 94 cts. sa. Northern Mining 40/43 cts. sa. Paracale Gumans 65 cts. 1.. Salacots Mining 12 cts. San Mauricio $137/135 332 Strype Consol. 54 cts. sa United Paracales $1.40 mL

Lands, Hotels, etc. HK and S. Hotels $4.40 52 HK. Lands $29% 1.

Hong Kong, July 15th, 1936.

HAPPY VALLEY FUNERAL

Miss Daphne Peters Laid To Rest

HK 4% Debentures 100% k. Shanghai Tanda Sh.$13 n. Metropolitan Landa Sh. 310 mi Humphreys $8.55 r. HE. Realties $41⁄2 n. Chinese Estates $80 n. China Realties Sh.$4: n. China Debentures Shi$60- m.

Pubile Utilities H.K. Tramways $10 b. Peak Trams (old). 6 1. Peak Trams (new) $2% n Star Ferries $85. Yaumati Ferries $20 n. C. Lights (old) $101⁄2 1. C. Lights. (new) $ 1. H.K. Electrics $50 b, $5034 scho jand friends: Macao Electrics

Sandakan Lights $8.30 n. Telephones (ad) $2534 6. $257

Telephones (new) $8%%% n. China Buses Sh. 111⁄4-n. Singapore Tractions 32/6 b. Singapore Pret: 23/- "z. *

Industrials Malabon Sugars $91⁄2 b. Cald., Maeg. (Ord!) Sh.$191⁄41⁄2 Caid, Märg. (Pref.) Sh.$15 n Canton Ices $124 n. Cements $8.90 58. HK Ropes $3.90, 1. `Stores, etc. Dairy Farms $191⁄2 a

The funeral of the late Miss Daphne Alice Peters, seven-year- fold daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H Peters, whose death occurred at the French Hospital on Monday, due to complications following. malaria, took place at the Colonial Cemetery, Happy Valley, yester day afternoon, and was attended by a large gathering of relatives

The little girl was the second daughter of Mr. Peters, who is on the general staff of the Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd., and she was also a pupil at the Diocesan Junior Girls School in Kowloon Tong.

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The service at the graveside - was conducted by the Rev. J. Pi Higgs, Vicar of St. Andrew's n.Church.

Lane, Crawfords $634 m Mackintoshs $6 u: Sinceres $31 WAL Powells 40 cts. Wing On (EK) $50 Cotton Milla Ewo Cottons Sh Bank Shanghai Cottons

$70% Shangkäl Cottons: : (new) SM-

Other features" of the meeting were the election of Mrs. E. W. Gardiner to the General Com mittee, representing the first wo- man to serve in any official capa-] city on the ERA, and the election of new officials, including Me B. Wylle, as President for the en Lauing-year.

$3934: 11.

Zoang, Sirigs £5.$18 m

(old)

BL

The chief mourners were the be-- reaved father, Mr. Edward Shea. and Mr. William Shea, (uncles).. Miss V. Shea (sunt) and Mrs. J... F. Shea (aunt).

The large number of floral tri-- butes included wreaths from.. "Daddie and Mummie” and “Gran-

LORD ALLENBY'S WILL

Disposal of Personal Heirlooms

London, To-day.

Wing On Textiles Sh1125 125 The will of Field-Mazabal Lord

--MincufianÉOCIS,

Watertakuuments $290.m=N

S. C. Enterprises $1.35-2:- Macm “Greyhounds?: 12. n Constructions (old)

Aleaby has been provet st 29,545. The will provides that on his wife's death, his Field--- Marshal's Baton his words.. decorations and his copy of Law-

Incorporated with 'Limited Liability in USA.

New York Cotton: July

13.42

October

12.53

13.46 12.61.

December

12.56

12:61

January

12.53

12.58

March

May

12.51

Spot

18.52

12.52: 12.57 12.57 13.56

New York Rubber

July

September

December

16.69 16:63

December

16,77 16.71

16:791 16.73n

16.882

16.80%

May

16.95

16.87

Chicago Whest:

Jaly

September

December

∙103 104 105%

| Chicago" "Corn:

September

82%

December

76%

Southport Corporation is to buy-

Whenipeg Wheat:

Jóly

+917%

October

217%

D'Almada e Castro (Jan), Litis, A Cheung, T. M. Alves, R-Southport Pier for 34750, this 911⁄2 Chor-zhi, T. B. Wilson, Lam Ming- Pestonji, D. W-Munton, L N. being the 90% [fùng, W. C.Felshow, F. H: Loseby, Márray, El. Kérn, Rev. J. E. Higgs, hitz 90% [Ip Kam-wah, C. E. Terry, H. Git-and Mrs. E. W. Gardiner,

ird" of an official

the Corpor

tion

ADVANTAGEOUS RATES

Office:

9. 4, Des Voeux Road

Central

January March

The serious increase of crime on the Peninsula called for strong comment from the retiring Pre- [sident.

102

Other officials elected were: 102% Vice-President, Mr. Mow-Fung; 10 Eo). Tresure Me Phillips: Hon. Secretary, Mr. E" Baldwin: 80% General Committee (above-named- 74%1⁄2” offrials""" ez-ogico)↑ Kesira. El

Constructions (new) 30 cts, brence's account of the Palestine-

Vibro: Piling Ma

Ch. Gosts 5%. 1925 GJEds.

93% 1.

* | campaign—The Seven Pillars of " Wisdom"--shall pass to the Royal" United Services Institution

HK. Govt. 4% Loan 7% Prem British Wireless Service...

HK Gort 332% Loan 14%

prem. b.

Wallace Harpers $4 m.

4,000 FOR FIER