BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital
THE CHARTERED. BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
$50,000,003 | Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853
Leemed and Fully-Paid-up 20,000,000
Seserve Funds:...
Sterling £6,500,000
Hong Kong Currency
Reserve ..$10,000,000 Ceserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1936
Commerce.and
Finance
LOCAL DOLLAR
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON
Paid-up Capital ... Reserve Fund
$3,000,000 £3,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
$20,000,000
prietors
£3,000,000
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Agencies and Branches:
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XED OFFICE: RONG SONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. Mr. 4. J. Paterson.
Căsurman.
G. Miskin EBG
Deputy Cha
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Boney Lakta
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Mr. W.H. Bell, J.K. Masson Esque
4. Compton Esq., T. E. Pearce Eng- don. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,
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Kirschi
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Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
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A. L. Shields Esq., Rong Kong
V. M. Grayburn, Esq.
BANKOX
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DAMEN FLUCHOTE BAIPHONG BANKURA BANKOW KARHIN
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Chit Manager.
BEANCHES
KVADA LUMPUR
LONIJS
LYUNS
STAMAULA
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MURDEN
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TELPING PENANG
MANGOON
SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCU
SHANGHAL
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sales will be queued for DEPOSIT BOXES -
to dele SAFE SACIONS EM TO LET.
Hong Kong. 24th February, 1936
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
Buning of the micro Bank is condees. od by HONG KONG · AND SHANGRAI Intime may be SANGING CORPORATION.
and appscaledil.
FOR THE HONG EDNG AND DILANGĦAJ RANKING COMPOMATICA.
V. SEMRATEURS,
Chiat Hanager. Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.
Forge Farbage and Chemera Deaking bust it and starter-befo
Current Accountin opened and Fard Deyoulin received for one year or soorwer- pervoda (wcheck weil be you on application.
STEADY
Spot" Silver Up
The local dollar is steady, open- ing on demand this morning at 1/2-13/162.
**Spot" silver rose 1/16 to 19. 9/16, while forward" was steady! at 19 9/16.
The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at £-US$5.013). as compared with £-US.$5.01 while the New York on London cross-rate was quoted at £
33 compared with U.S.$5.017
Ine Pank's lived Uhre in Loudon dertaken.S.$3.01%
Execute recovský
busi and claims and TrueHAND
Better Lavorne Tas oragani, ou 1 herron which viny in metsized at my af via Agence and ranches,
A BREAKLEY,
Manager. "Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.
THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,
LIMITED
(incorporated in China)' Head Offer-Shanghai
Chica Farsign Keobwage and General Banking Bad
...
Curreal and Baring kencanta opened and Fized Deporte sosired he was yuse or Noorvee
al man whos will be quoted on application.
BU E CHANG,
+
COMMODITY PRICES
The following quotations have! beea received by Reuters
SHARE MARKET
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
·
Basks HK Bank $1,590 z. cum. div. H.K. Bank (London) £102 m. ex
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
PUBLIC AUCTION
ARTICULARS
CONDI-
PTIONS of the Sale by Public
The following was the list of Auction to be held on MONDAY. local share quotations issued the 10th day of August, 1936, at 3 to-day:
p.m., at the Office of the Public Works Department. by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Stubbs Road in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Grown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further (term of 75 years.
div.
Chartered Bank $14% n. Mercantile Bank A. and
£31 n.
Mercantile Bank G. £14 n. Bank of East Asia $T3 n.
Insurance Canton Ins. $260 m. Union Ins. $5411⁄2 1. China Underwriters $1 2.
China Fire Ins. $462
HK Fire Ins. $250 n.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis posal of the lot the purchaser will be required to deposit with an ans thorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hun-
CANADIAN PACIFIC
NEXT SAILING TO VANCOUVER
VIA SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
AT NOON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 7th
International Assce. Sh.$31⁄4 n. dred dollars, $200.00 in cash. Steamer
Shipping
Douglases $30
ELK. Steamboats $4 b..
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
BOOK NOW FOR YOUR
TRIP HOME IN 1937*.
Hong Shang. Narz Kobe
Yoko-
kama
couver
Kong hai saki
Honolulu Victoria
Leave Arrive Leave Leave Leave Leave Arrive
ment of the purchase price.
Indo-Chinas (Fre£), $30 m.
This sum will be refunded on pay. E/Canada Jan. 26 Jan. 28
E/Russia
- Feb. 12 Feb. 14 Feb 23 Feb. 25. E/Japan E/Asia Mar. 10 Mar, 12 Mar. 14 E/Canada Mar. 19 Mar. 21 E/Russia Apr. 2 Apr. 4 Apr. E/Japan Apr. 16 Apr. 18
E/Asia
May 6 May Apr. 30 May 2 May E/Canada May 14 May 16
4
E/Russia May 28 May 30 June E/Japan June 11 June 13
Apr. 19 Apr. 21 Apr. 23 Apr. 29 May 4
8
May 17 May 19 May 21 May 28 June 2 1. June 3 June 3 June 12 June 18 June 16 June 18 June 24 June 20
Jan. 31 Feb. 2 Fch. 9 Feb. 14 Feb. 16 Feb. 18
Feb. 27 Feb. 28 Mar. 2 Mar. 8 Mar. 13 Mar. 27 Mar. 16 Mar. 18 Mar. 24 Mar. 26 Apr. 2 Apr. 7 6 Apr. 8 Apr. 10
Indo-Chinas (Def.) $20 n.
Docks, tic.
H.K. and K. Wharves $98.11 H.K. and W. Docks $144 2. Providents (Old) $1.55 n
Providents (New) 20 cts. a. Hong Kew $185 1.
New Engineering Sh:$4 n. Shanghai Docks Sh.$85 n.
Mining
Kailan Mining Ad. 10/6 m. Langkats (Single) Sh.$5 n. S'hai Exploration Sh.$3 ne Shanghai Loans Sh$3. n.
Raubs $1180 n.
Venz; Gokfield $4 b.
Prev. Yesterday Closing Closing
New York Cotton:
October
11.89
11.95
December
11.39
11.95
January
11.86
11.95
Shells (Bearer) 101/10 he Union Waterboats $12 n.
$7,500,000.00 March Capital Eeserve
$1,500.00 May Branches-All Important Cities in
July Spot
11.89
11.95
11.89
11.95
11.870
11.93n
12.63
12.69
New York Rubber:
September
16.32
16.25
Kamgut.
October
16.350
16.27n
HONG KONG BRANCH: $4, De Veux Bood, Casual
December
16.40
16.87a
Manage's Who
www.
January
16.430
16.380
Cashier's Of
March
16.53a
16.46a
May
16.58
16.53a
,
THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
July
16.50n
16.59
Chicago Wheat:
September
1104
113
December
1113
1141⁄4
Authorised Capital $10,000,000
May
112
114%
Antamoks $5.35 b., $5.20 ̊ sa.
Atoks 87 cts. b.
Chicago Corn: September
106
10934
Baguio Gold $40 b.
94
94%
Balatocs $24 TL
104%
107
1033%
105
1031
108
RAW RUBBER
Chief Manager.
Latest Quotations From Singapore
LX-L $2.97. D
THE
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Iories Ca$10,000,000,210 Jud-op Kapitał
- 6,690,300,00
OCTO
Head Office: Hong Kong
25, Des Voeux Road Central
LONDON BANKERS:--- Westminster Bank, Ltd.
Foreign Exchange and every des December
and Undivided Probiks 106,mass cripton of banking business transact Winnipeg Wheat:
BEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG.
JU, De Your Bood, Central
BOARD OF DIRECTORS—
Current Accounts and Savings Ac-October counts opened. Fixed Deposits re-December
Joz. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman ceived at rates which will be quoted May Loo Chan, Esq. P. 5. Kwok Logon_application.
Yes Loog, bq, Chan Ching banki, Engu in ima
Trusteeship & Executorship under-
sang. Leg, Wong Chu dou, Inu, and Sea T*** taken Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.
Pu, dag.
Kao Tung P, Eng, Chist Manager..
In You Foos. Enqu· Moongue.
BRANCHER AND AGENCIES :--
Konta
PHILIP GOCK CHIN
$2.
Inland:Lot Me. ATKO.
No. of Hate
Bagšetry No.
Locality.
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E.
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1 par onda pisa.] 22,000 248
R.
Ups Price
For Information Apply To Your Own Agent Or
Canadian Pacific
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HONG KONG
TEL. 20752
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Curs Acouste speed is Local Currency and Fizad Depoise reowned for on your water periods in Lani and Yorsign Carrocos wzterdam which will be quoted on application.
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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED
Establimbed 1880
Capital (full paid-up) Yen,100,000,000 Reserve Fund
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, Messrs. H. E. Joseph and
INC.
Head Office:65, “Eroadway.
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Ca have received. the following Straits currency Locorporated wall Limited Liability in U.quotations
from Singapore for Raw Rubber.
-Buyers .263% Down 1% .2634 Down 126% Down
271% Down 1%
Capital
Surplus Reserves
New York
Spot U.S.$6,000,000.00 September
2,240,344.38 Oct./Dec.
897,612.65 Jan./March
BRANCHES:-
Akordista Antwerp
Glasgow
The Wagne Harene
Ampanga
Kumburg
Kemer
Napi Theseus 1 are Fang
Juteriak
-
Br
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Kukatpata
Lovers
Shanghai
gre **Ca
Lugano
Leide
Š
Yen 129,150,000
Edinburgh
Menta Vacha
Verm Yokokatas Zunch
1
V00
ZEMPONT
Head Office: YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at
Moji
Nagasaki
Alexandria:
Bangkok
Batavia Berlin Bumbay
Calcatta
(Dainy)
Canton
New York Osaka
Tengtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro
Karaburg
Hanicow
Herbin
Long Kong
Kon-lula
Hainking Katachi
Lobe
Landcu Los Manila
Sea
Francisco
Seattle Semarang
Sydney Tientsin Tokyo Tsingtan
Tingkow
Market:-Quiet.
DEARER BREAD IN BRITAIN?
London. to-day. The price of flour is now the highest recorded for several years, and the, ad- vance in the price of bread is under consideration by the Lon- The con Bakers Association. price of four has risen 10 times in the last two months, the aggre- xate increase being 7/64 for 280
vice.
Branches of American Express pounds.-British Wireless Ser-
Company in Principal cities of United States of America and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken
fed
Personal investment accounts hand-|
"RUNNING-EXPENSES” CURTAILED
London, to-day-The London- The Company offers to intending Midland-Scottish Railway, which Travellors the nae of its Travellers pays a water rate of £300,000 an- Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, nually, expects to save 3,675,000 addition, the world-wide services gallons of water each day as the of its thoroughly equipped Travel
result of a device now being fitted Department.
to the scoops of long distance ex- press locomotives, which will now take up water from troughs while travelling at fall speed--British
Angeles
AD Interest allowed for Current Cocmts.
Deposits received for fixed periods
at rates to be obtained on applica tion.
G. KISHINAMI,
C. E. BENSON,
General Manager
REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS Wireless Service.
Berlin, to-day-The Beichsmark was quoted yesterday, without Manager, guarantee, at: New York 40.22; Paris 609.5, Amsterdam 59.23, London 12.47.
Hong Kong, 3rd July, 1936.
THE
SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL &- Trans-Ocean Service.
SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China)
Capital paid up....$5,000,000, Reserves
$7,500,000.
Capital Savings Dept $500,000, Reserve Berings Dept. $500,000,
Head Office Shanghai
a
- A. Bank having as its mission.
the industrial development Pen
Chins, and the fastering;s oceamercial relations abroad. Hong: Long Ofice
6, Queen's Hand Centra
SHIPPING RETURNS
WILE
London, to-day-The net ton- nage of vessels, arriving at portë Paris quoted the pound Ster-in the United Kingdom during the ling at 76.12 to 76.15, and the month of June, with cargo. U.S. dollar at 15.176 to 15.179.11.2 per cent. greater than a year ago. The daily movement was the highest recorded since April 1928, and the ret tonnage of vessels
departing last month. with cargo loaded at. United King- dom ports, was slightly less than in June
1935 British Wireless Service
MIDNIGHT RACE MEETING
Paris Stages Grand Spectacle
Paris.
Benguet Consol $231⁄2 a.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ARTICULARS AND CONDI
PRONS of the Sale by Public
Auction to be held On MONDAY,
Banguet Exploration 34 cts. b, the 10th day of August, 1936, at
36 èts. s.
Big Wedge 66 cta sa. Consolidated Mines 542 cts. sa. Demonstrations $1.55 s., $1.52
Ipo Gold 32 cts. 2.
Itogons $2.70 h
Masbate $1 E Paracale Gumaus 72 cta. b. Northern Mining 37.cts. s Salacots Mining 12 cts. a. San Mauricio $2.80 82. Suyoe Consol 55 ets. sa. United Paracales $2.20 xa.
Landa, Hotels, etc. HK. and S. Hotels $5.10 . H.K. Lands $331⁄2 n-
H.K. 4% Debentures 105% ¤. Shanghai Lands Sh$13 n Metropolitan Lands Sh. $10 n.
Humphreys $9 n.
H.K. Realties $4% n. Chinese Estates $80 a.. China Realties Sh$4 n. China Debentures Sh$60 n.
Public Utilities
H.K. Tramways $11% s. $11.45
38.
Peak Trams (old) 61⁄2 Peak Trams (new) $25% z Star Ferries $90 n. Yaumati Ferries $20 m
C. Light (Old) $113⁄4 sa. C. Lights (New) #8% n. H.K. Electrics $52 5. Macao Electrics $20 n. Sandalen Lights $2.30 Telephones (Old) $264 b. Telephones (new) $8% 1. China Buses Sh.$111⁄4 1. - Singapore Tractions 29/- 1. Singapore Pref. 28/- n.
Industriala Malabon Sugars $91⁄2 n. Cald, Macg.. (Ord.) Sh$191⁄2 Cald, Maeg. (Pref.) Sh.$15 n Canton: Ices $2 £.. Cements $9.65 sa ELK. Ropes $33⁄41⁄21⁄2 t
Stores, etc. Dairy Farms $21. Watsons $3.60 IL Lane, Crawfords 864 n. Mackintoshs $5 n. Sinceres $3 12. WEL Powells 40 cta. n. Wing On (HK) $50 n.
Catton 200g"
3 p.m., at the Office of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Stubbs Road in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 21 years.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis posal of the lot the purchaser will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be pre- sent at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars. $200.00 in cash.
This sum will be refunded on payment of the purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
Begiatry No
No. 01 BAS
Locality.
Sta Ros
Boundary
the
th
peri sale' plan. 21,100
IF BRITONS MARRY FOREIGNERS
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although there was no building in that part of China registered for the celebration of marri- ages.
Wife's Nationality
DO
In 1933, under the provision of the British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act, it became possible for a British woman to ajkeep her own nationality
marrying a foreigner of a coun- try which does not automatical ly give a wife her husband's nationality. Before this act a British woman who married an American lost her British nationality and could not acquire American citizenship the without going through usual probationary period of several years. But this act still (leaves some women Stateless. Last year, for instance, an English woman who had marri- Shanghai Cottons" (old)" shed a German Jew and gone into
Ewo Cotton Sh.$8 z
$20 2 Shanghai Cottons (new)
-$891⁄2 2. Zoug Sings £3$18 m. Wing On Textiles Sh.$25 n.
Miscellanion :- Entertainments:42.90 m.
E. C. enterprises-$1,35 n. meeting held last month at Long Macao "Greyhounds" $2 2. champe
Magnificent coloured fireworks Great crowds were attracted by and flood lighting effects were seen the racing, the dance orchestras,
at the third annual midnight racz boxing and sideshowz,
exile with him found herself Shneither British nor German
Marriage with an Englishman antomatically gives a woman" British citizenship whether she happens to want it or not.
Constructions (oki) +$1% 2. Constructions (new) 30 cta, 1. Vibro Piling
Che Gort 5% 1925 GIB
Gost 4% Loen 6% prem.
TEK Govt 34% Loan paz. b. Walace Harpers 34
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