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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI ↑ THE CHARTERED BANK OF

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BANKING CORPORATION

INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Authorised Capital ..$50,000,000|Inzorporated by Royal Charter, 1833. Issued and Fully-raie-up. 20,000,000|

Reserve r'unds—

Sterling

-£$6,500,000

Hong Kong Currency

Keserve ......$10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

&

1

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

BOARD INDIRECTORS,

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

Agencies and Branches:

Amritual

Bangkok

Ipo

Karecki

Slang

Paid-up Capital .... .£3,000,000 Reserve Fund

.£3,000,000

$20,000,000)

.£3,000,000

Alor Star

Rangoon

Pemangkoka

Dakarang

beremban

shanghai

Bingapore

Cantun

Kelung

ŵ

wpor

Surabaya

Linaila

Larjuna

Made

Tim

New York

Joogish

peng (Peking) Penang

(ak)

Tsingta

Forma

Zam.boston

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.

G. Miskin Esq.,

guy Whit bawka.

DateTim

Do

سلام علمي

Hon. Mr. Was Beli, J. Masson Esq., Cebu Compton Esq., T. Pearce Esq.! Dethi

2107 212. 3. at DOCWEL,

J. a, riummer Esburg

Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

AMOY

laukom K

A L. Shields Esq., Hong Kong

V. M. Grayburn, Esq.

Mhub

PALANIA

SALMALIA

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CULUSEBO

BALPHONG

JAK HANKOM

PLANUN

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JONORE

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BRANCHLES. -

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LUNDOS

MALAIS

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MAKULN

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KIDUOUS SAJUUS

SANDUBAI

SINGAPORE

ZOUKABAYA

LONGER PATINI

TILO 18IN

1UKTU

IMINGIAU

JUKOHAMA

Current Aunts opened in Lol Curvatiky and Brand Betenům zovun bar Que y or abortat putoval Carrency and Sterling on jacine; - will be quoted on applecoLIVE.

ALZU up to date DAFE HLPUSIT EDIES in. YANGI WAS TO LET.

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Hub of the above Dec

ed by the HONG KONG AND

BANKING CORPORATION,

wd we appiacates.

A Lumpur

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1936

and

Commerce

Finance

LOCAL DOLLAR

STEADY-

Silver Prices Firm

SHARE MARKET

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that In man vond of the Dollar per Share has been de- clared for the six months ended TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS 30th June, 1936, and will be pay-.

|able on and after FRIDAY, 11th The following was the list of SEPTEMBER. 1936. Dividend local share quotations issued to Warrants may be obtained on ap-

The local dollar is steady, open-day:- ing on demand this morning at 1/2-13/16d.

"Spot" silver was steady at 19, while "forward" was also firm at 19.

The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at -U.S.$5.02. 14, as compared with £-U.S.$5.02.34.

the while

New

York Forest Exchange and Generai' Banking business

London cross-rate was quoted Like Aroute opened and Fixed Depona redetved for one year or shorter parsods at at 5-U.S.$5.02. 1116. which will be yilsed un application.

as

"The Bank's Reed Unbos in invaden underpared with E-U.S.$5.02.4.

Esecutor

Trucize

shd CLAUDI British on Inz vormid, on #d berta which may be noncanon at ang of pla djemann und Branchen,

A BREARLEY,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

[THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, LIMITED

(Incorporated in China) Head Office-Shanghai

Capital Reserve

$7,500,000.00

.$1,500,000.00

on

сод

NEW YORK SHARE

MARKET

Volume Of Trading

Very Small

TURN SHOULD COME SOON

Messrs. White, Weld and Com-! Branches All Important Cities in pany, New York Correspondents

China

Inca Bachange and General Bathing Busiswa

Current and Saving Accounts opened and fed {Deposita received for one yest ei söarler petanda Jat "inter which will be quoted on application.

Manager.

HONG KONG BRANCH 21. Do Your Boad, Central, Nesager's Office

16 condu“. SHANGHAI

KORY

Forge Facings Dept.

General Other

FOR THE LONG RỤNG AND SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION,

V. M. GEANBURN,

Ghost Manager,

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Asitisurised Capaal

Fuad up. Vajstni

.... $14,000,AKX),90

merie oud Loved froh 2665,5X55

READ OFFICE:--HONG KONG.

It. De Yaruz Kond, Central.

HOARD OF DIRECTORS:-

Hon Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman

bues Chun, Eng., P. K. Kack E. Wood Aun Tung. E. Chan Ching bien. Eng. Li Lusts

To, Esq.

4

Ke Tung lo, time. Claes Manoger.

Joe Joe Fong, Enj. Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES ¡--

Ay

Hamley

sulou Ing

Honolulu Loim

Namin

Melbourne

مان روان

New York

I'

Tesping

Pens

Hag

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betharang

Shanghai Singapore

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Mydsey

Tietaus

Coner's Un

THE

الدخان

for Messrs. S. E. Levy and Com- pany, Report:-

"Stocks:-The volume of trad- ing was very small to-day and the market gained" further strength. Our impression is that reactions! are meeting with resistance at these levels and a turn should Business done:-- soon, $30,000 shares.

"Cotton

come

forceast of the weather for to-day and Tuesday

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, indicates fair and warm condi-

INC.

tions in the North-West, especial-!

favorated with Lemoed Liability in Uly in Oklahoma. It is indicated!

Head Office:65, Broadway,

Capital Surplus Reserves

Lansterdam

Antwerp

Athen

Colombo Copening u

Edinburgh Farence

New York

.U.S.$6,000,000.00

BRANCHES:

Gen

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T

The Bagu

Javabu

Stenbor

that thunder-storms are probable in the Carolinas and Georgia. .

2210.3443 COMMODITY PRICES

897,612.65

Monimux Milan

The following quotations have been received by Reater:-

January

Banks

z

plication at the Company's Re- gistered Office, P. & O. Building.

THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 31st AUGUST, to B.THURSDAY, 10th SEPTEMBER (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

HK. Bank $1,550 b. $7,570 5- HK. Bank (London) £101 Chartered Bank $15 n. Mercantile Bank A. and

31 Mercantile Bank C. £141⁄2 a Bank of East Asia $74 b.

Insurances Canton Ins. $2574 b.. $250 sa. tors." Union Ins. $5474 b. China Underwriters $1 D. China Fire Ins..$462 n. H.. Fire Ins. $235 bi International Assce. Sh.$3

Shipping

...

Douglases $30 n. H.K. Steamboata 34 n. Indo-Chinas (Pre£), $30 m Indo-China (Def.). $20 Shells (Bearer) 104/434 Wnion Waterboats $12 1.

Docks, etc.

H.K. and K. Wharves $94 b. H.K. and W. Docks $14 ss. Providents (Old) $1.45 b. Providents (New) 20 cts. z«.` Hong Kew $185 m. New Engineering Sh.34 n. Shanghai Docks Sh.$35 a..

Mining

Kailan Mining Ad. 103 n. Langkats (Single) Sh.$5 n. Shai. Exploration Sh.$3 Shanghai Loans Sh.53 n. Raubs $11.85 . Venz: Goldfield $14 b. Autamoks $5.30 b.. $5.28/51⁄4 Atoks $1.05 s, $1 st. Baguio Gold 56 cts. n. Balatoes $24 7.

Benguet Consol $241⁄2 b.

By Order of the Board of Direc-

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agents. Hong Kong, 30th July, 1936.

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction

On

Friday, the 21st. August, 1936 commencing at 230 p.m. at their Sales Room,

Duddell Street

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD-

FURNITURE

comprising:-

Black Wood Ware, Teak Dining} Room & Bed Room Furniture, Üm-

aments, Clocks Gramaphones & Records, Sewing Machines, Pic-t tunes, Oil Paintings, Brass & E. P. Ware, Cutlery, Porcelain & Glass

On your way to North America

Europe SEE CANADA

***

Go via Canada to North America -Europe. Fast, through trains direct from ship's side at Van- couver in Canada's Evergreen Playground See the majes-

Lake

tie Canadian Rockies Louise, Banff

Connect with Canadian Pacific trans-Atlantic liners at Montreal or Quebec. No extra rail fare in Canada for drawing room or compartment oc cupied by, one person. Stopovers If you wish..... In Summer, the scenic Great Lakes route is an op- tional inland-sem trip for trans- continental passengers.

Information and tickets from your own agent

ID

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Canadian Pacific

WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM

Telephones: Passenger 20752.

Freight 20042.

GACANPAC: Passenger Dept.

NAUTILUS: Freight Dept.

Canton Agents: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.

Ware, Carpets, Rugs, Wash Basin, HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE

sa. Satsuma Vases, Piano, Radio, Typewriters, Electric Table Lamps

& Fabs, Ice Chests, Filter, Cam-) jela, Coir Mats, etc., etc.

also

Benguet Exploration 42 cts. b. One 20-bore hammerless double

45 cts. s. 44 cts. sa.

barrelled gun (Midland Gun Co.). Big Wedge 70 cts. n.

One 12-bore bammerless single

One set lawn bowls.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES

Aug. 17, Aug

1936 1910 Ch. COL.

BUTCHER MEAT.

Prime Cut

Steak

Beef Sirloin

Corned

Boast

Breast

Song

Steak Sirloin

Sankages

Bullock's Braiza

Tongue, fresh

Head

corned

Heart Hump, Salt

Feet

Kidneys Tail Liver

Tripe

Calves Head

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Aug. 17, Aug.,

1hours

Prev. Yesterday Closing Closing

Consolidated Mines 11 cts. s. barrelled gun.

11/12 cts. Demonstrations $1 s. and sa Ipo Gold 41 cts. b., 46 cts. za

1936 1918

Cts. Cts.

POULTRY.

Itogons $3.

One electric refrigerator "G. P One "Pathe" Movie Camera and Projector.

Bertra Buy

Fayre Heidel Intern

J

LXL. $2.90 b.

Proping

New York Cotton: October

11.75

1183

Cano

Lomkest

-Lotion

¡December

1182

11:82

pla

10-0702

Spokane Tuutja

11.82

11.91

$1.

March

1187

11.96

Mami

myloou 2dd6

ل الراية

ti FratBOO

Yokohama

Geters

bounties.

|| Sado Dejamo Boxes To Son

suzer which will be quoted on "application.

KIN TONG PO,

ad pixel Deposite resaved for que Jar of States of America and Canada. borter pervia su Irrent and Foreign Cummoci

Every criptiva of 'Bankier and Exchange Pasturen treasacted. Losus grautod og approved

Current Jorenie Opcond is Load Cemeory Company in Principal cities of United New York Rabber:

Monte Carlu

Atquicia

May

1186

11.97

Chicken Capons, Sma}! Large Deck Doves Eggs, Hen (cook-

ing) Eggs, Een (fresa) Fowls, Hainan

15.

42

30

46

.50

28

30

each 30

per doz, 30

18

2

per set

each

Zorb

July

11.79%

Spot

12.36

11.93n 12.43

Canton

66

Branches of American Express

Chist Manger,

All classes of Commercial Banking December Transactions undertaken.

16.25 September

16.12 October

16.291

16.14a 16.38a 16.20

January

16.40n 16.26

Personal investment accounts hand-

March

Geese Pigeons, Canton Haikow Turkeys Cock

Sarpe Pheasant Qail

Hen

pair

16.50a 16.39

Partridge

14111

each

led.

May

16.57a

16.44a

Feet

ser 1.80 1.00

sa

FRUITS

July

16.6311

16.30

Mutton Chip

The Company offers to intendiaa Chicago Wheat: Travellers the use of its "Travellers

September Cheques" and Letters of Credit and,

b.

35

Leg

111%

113%

111

112%

Carambola

109

11034

Coconuts

cach

Shoulder Saddle Brains Pig's Chitlings

par met

Head Office: "YOKOHAMA

lexandria

angkak

Chicago Corn: September C. H. BENSON,

General Manager. December

May

Apples (California)

Foek

Lemons, American .

ench

Fry

108

112

Lichecs, Dried ...

Head

95%

36%

HK Realties $42 n.

Oranges (Canton)

91%

94%

Chinese Estates $80 n.

Oranges (Sweet)

Pork Chops

Kidneys

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Winnipeg Wheat: October December May

Pears (Canton).

Liver

China Realties Sh.34

101

103

Loja Leg

- 99%

101

111 10234

each

Fat or Lard

H.K. Tramways $11.60 b.)

Th

Sheep's Head &

H

per t

Peak Trams (new) $2% n

VEGETABLES, ETC.

Star Ferries $90 n.

Yaumati Ferries $20 n..

Ib.

C. Light (Old) $11.60 b., $11.65|

Long

Beetroot

arbin

"

erachi

be

(Small).

eacti

Lettuce Okras

15.

H

Onions, Bombay

Green

Victoria Peak Signal Station

1,823

1,774

Mt. Parker....

1,734

Mountain Lodge

1,725

The Eyrie

-1,725.

Peak Hotel

1,205

Mt. Davis

Bowen Road (filterbeds)

877 297

-MAINLAND

Fest

Kowloon Peak

Taimoshan

1,971 8,124

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Heart Kidneys Liver

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Sucking Pigs

Order

Saet, Beef

Sact, Beef

Mutton

No. 1

FISHL

Barbel

Canton

Freak Water Fish

Codfish

Crabs

Cattle Fish Dace Frogs Eclz Conger

Eels Fresh Water

Eels Yellow

Garoupa

Herrings

101

Gudgeon

Halibut

$

Lobster

Mackerel

60

Mullet Oysters Perch

Pike

Plaice

Promfret, White

Promfret, Black

Prawns

Bosch

Salmon

15 Shark

Shrimps Turtlex

Teach

Soles

Small Fresh wader

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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

Established 1880

in addition, the world-wide services December apital (full paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 of its thoroughly equipped Travel lay

Yer.129,150,000 Department.

eserve Fund

Branches and Agencies at

atavia

erlin

ombay ilcutta

anton

kinen (Dainy)

engtien (Mukden)

amburg

ankow

ong Kong onolulu sinking

andon

nila

Moji Nagasaki Nagoya New York

Osaicz

Paris Peiping Rangoon

Rio de Jeneiro. San Francisco Seattle Semarang Shanghai Singapore Sourabays Sydney

Tientsin

Tokyo

Tsingtau Yingkow

s Angeles

Interest allowed for Current Ac- ants.

Deposits received for-fixed periods rates to be obtained on applica-

4

G. KISHINAMI,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 3rd July, 1936.

THE SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China) Capital paid up.....$6,000,000.

Leserves

$7,500,000: Capital Savings Dept. $500,000. Reserve Savings Dept. $600,000. Eend-Office-Shanghai

A Bank having as its mission he industrial development on hina and the fostering of her ommercial relations abroad. Iong Kong Offico

6, Queen's Bood Central Phoot 21115.

Head Office: Hong Kong 26, Des Voeux Road Central

Authorised Capitāl $10,000,000

LONDON BANKERS:

Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every des- cription of banking business transact- ed

RAW RUBBER

Buying Quotations. From Ellis & Edgar

Current Accounts and Savings Ac-

Fixed Deposits re- Delivery. courts opened. fceived at rates which will be quoted Spot O.D. on application.

Trusteeship & Executorship under-J.M. (taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire. A

PHILIP GOCKCHIN, Chief Manager.

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

For the information of visitors. the following list of some of thej highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:---

ISLAND

Feet

-1/8

Aug. 18 Last Price Change:

26-7/16" 26-9/16 26-11/16 26-13/15 26-15/16 27-1/18 27-3/16 27-5/16

Market easier.

Latest Quotations From Singapore

Currency

Messrs. H. B. Joseph. and Ca

received bave

the following quotations in Straits from Singapore for Baw Rubber.

Spot 26% b. Down . September 26% b. Down %.. Oct-Dec. 27 b. Down. Jan.-March 27% b. Down %- Market:--Easier.

REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS

Berlin, To-day-The Reichsmark was quoted yesterday ithout guarantee at: New York, 40.23;) Paris. 610.5; Amsterdam, 59.23;| and London 125 Paris quoted the Pound sterling at 7631 to 76.34. and "the US. dollar at -15.185. to ||15.1875.—Trans-Ocean Service.

Masbate $1.07 n. Northern Mining 53/55 ets. n.

Paracale Gumaus $1.20 b. $1.26

Salacot Mining 22 ets. s., 21/-

22% cts. sa.

San Mauricio $3.10 b., $2.90/-

3.20 n.

Suyoc Consol 75 cts. b., 74/75

United Paracales $2.45/2.55 sa. Gold Greeks 55 cts. n. Gold River 131⁄2 ets. sa.. Santa Rosa 15 cts. s. 13/15 cts.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H.K. and S Hotels $4.95 b. H.K. Lands $33 b.

H.K. 4% Debentures 105% zi Shanghai Lands Sh$13 n. Metropolitan Lands Sh. #10 n. Humphreys $9 n.

China Debentures Sh.$60 n

· Public Utilities

Peak Trams (old) $64

Sa

On View from Thursday, the 20th August, 1936.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 18th August, 1936.

WEALTHY INDIAN MINE OWNER DIES

Calcutta--Mr. Jairam Sethia, the multi-millionaire mines con- tractor, who was injured in tise explosion at the Adjai colliery (138 miles from Calcutta) last month, died later at the Asansol hospital.

S. A. MINISTER

IN GERMANY

Projected Tour Of Country

"CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL.

Berlin, To-day.

The South African Minister of

C. Lights (New) $8.35 b. and sa. Lands, General Kemp, who came to

H.K Electric $524 b.

Macao Electrics $20 n. Sandakan Lights $8.30 n. Telephones (Old) $261⁄21⁄2 bi Telephone (New) $8.65 n. China Buses Sh$11 m Singapore Tractions. 29/- 1. Singapore Pref. 28/- a.

Industrials

Malabon Sugars $91⁄2 n. Cald., Macg. (Ord) Sh$191⁄21⁄2 m Cald., Macg. (Pret) Sh.315 a. Canton Tees $2 Cements $9.55 b., $9.60 sa. HK. Ropes $38.

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms $21 b. Watsons $32 b. Lane, Crawfords $6% n Mackintoshs $5 1. Sinceres $3

b..

Wm. Fowells 40 cts. n. Wing On (HK) $30.m.

Cotton Mills Ewo Cotton She7 Shanghai · Cottons.

$70 n. Shanghai Cottons (new) Sh

$39% L

(old) Sh

Zoong Sings El$18 m Wing On Textiles Sh.325 z.

Berlin on the occasion of the Olympic Games, was presented to Reich Minister of Agriculture by the South African Minister to Ber- lin, Dr. Gie. yesterday.

Almonds Lemons, China Bananas (bride's)

Granges (American) each Persimmons, Large Pumejo, Stam Walnuts

Grapes

Artichokes Beetroot

Brinjals, Green

Red Cabbage, Chinese

(Shanghai) Cauliflower (Large)

(Madium)

Carrots Celery, Chinese Chillies, Dried

บ

Red Green

Curry Stadt, English Cucumbera Garlie

The two Ministers had an ex- haustive discussion on agricultural matters, and Minister Darre made special arrangements for General Kemp to receive all facilities for seeing the work being done here in connection with land reclama- tion, during a trip which the South African Minister about to make Indian Corn through Germany-Trans-Ocean Service.

MiscellaneoTA

Entertainments $2.90 n.

E. C. Enterprises $1.35 r.

Maczo "Greyhounds” $2 m. Constructions (ald) $1% n Constructions (new) 30 cts. h.. Vibro Piling $21. Ct. Govt. 5% 1925 G*Eds. #92% 3,

FLE. Gort 4% Loan 6% prem, h. HK Govt 34% Loan-par. b Wallace Harpers 84 n.

Ginger, Young Oia ... Horseradish, S'hai

-"

體

Shanghai

Parsley..

Potato, sweet

Japanese

Pumpkin

Americas

Radish

Rhubarb. (French)-

Turnips, Pantí

(Long)

Watercress

Vegetable Marrow

Water Lily Boot Spinach

Tomatoes

Mushrooms