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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CUKPORATIUN

Authorised Capita

-$30,000,000

Lou and Fly-Fang-up. 20,900,000) Reserve Funds:

Sternng .....£6,500,000

Reserve *............$1,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTOZA,

Boa. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Canarian.

Deputy Conra

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INIMA, AUSTKALJA & CHINA

Hon Mr. W. Bell, J.R. Masson Flag Wint

AH. Compton Esq., 1. El rearce bag

Incorporated by Raymi Chari, Išm HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

hong kong Currency

prietors

G. Miskin Esq.

THE CHINA MAN: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1936

and

Commerce

Finance

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

£3,000,000 123,000,000:

LOCAL SHARE MARKET

$20,000,000

eserve

prietors

Liability of Pro-

.£5,000,000}'

Agencies and Branches:

Ajar Eise

XACT

Look

bangan

Charang

·JJAES

bhanghai

The following was the list local share quotations issued to-day.

of

Bank

عمير يسير

Mambay

عالم الماسونية

Spor

Kuala Lumpur Sugapore

Kantong

Madras

العمل

ichuket)

Salping

Samobo

T

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Tangkah

Hon. Mr. & M. Duawei,

timptong

J.

4. Frummer E

BRADLE

Rea 31. 1. T. Johnson.

Harba

ANUI

Shields Esq.,! V. 31. Genyourm, 254-

2A.EUS baila

bu

VALUUTTA

LANTUR

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ALENTS,

خطبة

21:ang bong

Pang.

Lecboanga

Foreign Exchange and Gapsen Backing dani-Zon

Currea 40counts opened god. Fland Degrosta Favorire le oor de aborter pacoÓS SE DE

WINCH WA be quoted an apposting.

'Liews Office, London undertakan

SASCALIE

And

Kryt na zaz, overpaide

=

tax be stertained at may of in "Braarbes..

A BREARLEY,

Manarer.

4d

SOUDTRY

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Jim

Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

LALI SA

PAN DIANENCE)

Sun dāvā LA

LBER JUUCHUM HAIPHONG

233544

HARBIY

vehi

HOLLA

2-2

JUDUEL

DUBE

AUWLOON

SCALA LUMPUR

JENAM

MA NOLA TAZAS!

IRANGIAO

10ADHANA

Current Acutè opeter Leon Cuemacy send Fizou u cred for de yer or storer petuate to Luci Curray and Siering on mexa much be quoted og upple

£2.50 up to one safe MEPOSIT BOXEŊ in' PACE HIM IO LET.

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1935.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Batman of the CTES

ed by the HONG KONG

BARKING COMPURASION,

abread on appoin

Back in endure AND SEANGELKI

may

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FOR THE BUNG SONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COMPTENTION

-

M. GRAYBURN,

Chial Manager.

"Hong Kong, 24th February, 1935.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authored Capital Paid-up Capesa

...$10,000 JOULEG ♣ S.Si. 806.00

to and Lydiended Frona mě tisk,#55%

HEAD OFFICE :—HONG KONG.

30. Der Taux Band ChatON

BOARD OF DIRECTOÈS:—

Hon Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman.

In abos Cama Esq. P. KEY WO

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, LIMITED

(Incorporated in China) Head Office--hanghai

Capitai

$2,500,000.00 keserve

$1,500,000.00 Branches- All import Cities

"China.

l'origa Exchange nous vincacai Kanking' Bimin | LENGRACHEL.

Lutrem and sering because opens and Fixed Deponzza recurved zoг que puer de shorter periods Let thien--which wil be quotes e appaltimes

BUT I CERNU.

HUNG RONG BA NGH

M. De Vast Boots Central. Farmgn Exchange Depts on

Calier's Un

Xaanger.

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

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Head Offca: Hong Kong 26, Des Vocary Road Central Authorised Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS:— Westminster Bank, ltd. Foreign Exchange and every der-1. cription of banking business transact; Current Accounts and Savings At-

Fixed Deposits res

edi.

ng, Eain Wong the com, Eng, and Kang cerved at rates which will be quoted |

In Zurg Pa Zay. Clint Manage The Fang Lagu Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES :-

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Every description of Banking aan Exchange)

Loans, grated an approved

BOGATIKARE

Account opened in Loca Carranz LUTUL Bad Xited Dome red dot vize year of Aarter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies en arms which will be cuded in application

Sala Deposit Boxes To Lab

KAN TONG PJ,

Chief Manage.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

Established 1880

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

Beserve Fund

bate Deposit Bares for hire.

PHILIP GOCKCHIN, Chier Manager.

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

INC

Incorporated with Laminal Ikedality in C.Sukr Head Office:65, Broadway. New York

Capital Surpics Keserves

Ameimpaan Autwory Athert

مساحايل

US$6,000,000.30 2.240,344.38 $97,612.65

BRANCHES--

DEW USJO

Kompa Sombay

intakau Jerusalemu

Liverpool LAND

Yen-130,900,000

Combo „Copenhagen

Eamburg

J

Cackor MADELINE Stonna Carlo

Manus

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at“.

Bloji Nagasaki Nagoya

Alexandria

Bangkok

BALLVE

Berlia

Bomber

Calcutta

Canton

Dairen (Dairy)

Fengtien (Markden)

Hamburg

Bankow Harbin

Hong Kong

Honchila Hsinking

Karachi

Kobe

London

Los Angeles

New York Osaka

Paris

Peiping Rangoon Rio de Janeiro San Francisco Seattle

Semarang

Shinghar Singapore

Soprrabaya Sydney Tientsin

Tokyo

Tsingtan

Yingkow Manila

Interest allowed for Current Ac- counts.

Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on applion- tou.

G. KISHINAMI,.../

Hong Emz, 11th September, 1926.

THE

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL &

SAVINGS BANK LIMITED --

(Incorporated in China)

Capital paid up $5,000,000. Beserves

....$7,500,000. Capital Savings Dept. $500,000.: Beserve Savings Dept. $600,000 Lys Bead-Office-Shanghai

A Bank having as its mission the industrial development on Chins and the fostering of her

relations abroad..

commezcla Diaco

How

5. Queen's Road Central

Joyatch

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Bouchant EXCE

Southamptan bungapors

Vlasma

Yokohama Zartan

Branches of 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 Travelers the use of its “Travellers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel

C. EL BENSON,

General Manager.

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

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

ISLAND

Victoria Pesic Signal Station ML. Parker...

H.K. Bank $1610 b. HK (Lan. Red.) £103 n Chartered Bank $15% - Mercantile Bank A. and

£31 1 Mercantile Bank C. £14% The Bank of East Asia $80 n.

Insurances Canton Ins. $270 n. Union Ins. $580 b.

China Underwriters $1 n. China Fire las. $462 n FLA. Fire Ins. $255 sa. International Assce. Sh.$37/

Shipping

Douglases $30 n.

ELA Steamboats $4 n. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $30 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.) $20 Shells (Bearer) $113/9 a Union Waterboats $12

Docks, etc.

LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY

Silver Prices Fall

NEW YORK STOCK MARKET

Brief Sell-Off:

Likely

STOCKS AGAIN STALLED AT RESISTANCE LEVELS

Messrs. White. Weld and Cowo- Correspondents pany. New York for Messrs. S. E Levy and Com- pany report:—

The local dollar is steady,

Stocks: Stocks again stalled at opening on demand this morning

the resistance levels, but may hold at 1/2 25/32.

"Spot" silver dropped 1/16 to at that point inti suficiently

19 7/16, while "forward" also fell strengthened to get through, in 1/16 to 19 7/16.

which case we believe that ožis

The London on New York cross-would be ready to participate in

B.rate was quoted at

HK and K Wharves $115

115 $3. H.K and W. Docks $1334 b. Providents (Old) $2.60 s. 2.65/-

b.

M

55 sa

Providents (New) 20 cts. n. Hong Ken S125r

New Engineering Sh$4 a Shanghai Docks Sh.$81

Mining Kilan Mining Ad 10/6 Langkats (Single) Sh.$3 S'hai Exploration Sh.42 Shanghai Loans Sh.$2 a Raubs $11.35 b. Venz: Goldfeld 34 Antamoks. $5.40 m. Atols 3117 sa

06. compared with 06. while the New London cross rate.

at US.S5.06% 13 with £$.$5.07.

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U.S.$5-the advance. For the present, how- US$5-ere, we would remain prepared! York for the possibility of a brief and Business sell-oft quoted disappointed compared jdone:-1,480,000 shares.

Wheat: Europe is still a good buyer, the bulk of supplies being The under- provided by Canada.

TIN PRODUCTION tone of the market continues to be

QUOTA

firm and with the closeness of the supply and demand situation. fur- ther improvement in prices is ex-

Remains Unchanged pected before long. Total sales-

At 90 Per Cent.

34,006,000 bushels..

Cotton: Sales of cotton goods con tinue to exceed production figures

The

betbrothal of Princess Alexandrive Louise of Denmarkc Luitpold zu (above) to Count Castell Castell of Bavaria, was recently announced.

CONTROL COMMITTEE MEETS and this, together with various COMMODITY PRICES

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LOST 10 LBS. IN TWO MONTHS

Not too old to Reduce at Fifty

Here is a letter which proves that there is no necessity to tolerate ex- the age of cessive fatness even at

150

"I was becoming too fat after reaching 50; and had attacks of (rheumatism and indigestion, and my:

outlook on life was bad. Being salesman my condition lowered my

I business capacity considerably. took ordinary salts and other medi cines, but they did not do any per- Then I commenced. |manent good.

directed-and

other favourable factors, makes Cotton London. To-day. the outlook very bullish

The following quotations have The International Tin Com-ginnings to date have amounted to

Prev. Yesterday! mittee, meeting in London yes-3,707,142 bales, which is much been received by Reuter:

Closing Closing terday, has decided that the larger than had been expected." production quota for the last!

Flash:

Average crude oil pro-

quarter of 1936 will remain un-duction for the past week is esti- New York Cotton: changed at 90 per cent.. 75 per sted at 3,037,000 barrels, as com- October January cent. of which is attributable to pared with "3.021.000 barrels the December the international quota and 15 previous week.

Electric Institute | March per cent. to the arrears

electricity production May rendered by Bolivia

for the July will continue to export 75 per at 2,171,000,000 kw.h.

The Edison sur- Bolivia estimates

cent. of her standard tonnage.jcurrent week, which is an increase Spot The production of the partici-of 17.2 per cent over the pating countries will similarly week of last year. be reckoned on a 75 per cent.

international quota, plus their INCOME-TAX IN

share of the Bolivian shortage. The negotiations for the re-

Baguio Gold 58 cts. s. 60 cta za newal of the control agreement Balatoce $24 n.

Benguet Consol. $234 n Benguet Exploration 48 cts. Big Wedge 80 cts. n. Consolidated Mines 10

11 cts. 62. Demonstration $1.45 s. Gold Creeks 50-cts. Gold River 12 cts. Ipo Goid 40 cts. n. LXL $3:12

Itogons $3.20

cts. b.

Mambulas 80 cts. sa. Masbate SL01 L Northern Mining 55 cts. n Paracale Gumaus $1.10 n Salacot 20 cts. D... San Mauricio $41⁄2 b. 4/.40 32 Santa Rosa 17 cts, sa

Suyoc Consol $1.18 sa United Paracales $2.38 sa Nielson Inc. 161 cts. sa.

Lands, Hotels, etc. H.K. and S. Hotels $6.30 s3. HK Lands $41 b. $41 32. H.K. 4% Debentures 105%. Shanghai Lands Sh.$13 m. Metropolitan Lands Sh$10 Humphreys 9.60 b. 9.60/93/5 HK. Realties $6 sz. Chinese Estates $78 n. China 'Realties Sh4 n China Debentures Sh.560 n

Public Utilities

HE. Tramways $121⁄2 1 Peak Trams (old) $61⁄2 2 Peak Trams (new) $24. Star Ferries 395 b.

will continue with the Siamese delegation. The next meeting of the Committee will be at The Hague, not later than one

CHINA

US. Nationals Will

Be Exempt

October

taking Kruschen as

soon began to feel different-brigh- ter, stronger, had more energy, no to my Surg 158, rheamatism, and

after two months weight.

I lost 10 lbs.

in

I recommend Kruschen on.

all my travels"-WEG.

The numerous vital salts in Krus- chen stimulate and tune up the bodily functions. Your stomach, liver and. kidneys all feel the immediate bene- fit. Your blood is cleansed of im- purities and becomes invigorated and. refreshed You forget indigestion, rheumatism and depression in a new and unaccustomed feeling of physical and mental exhilaration.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE Undersigned have received"

Auction.

од

Saturday, the 26th. September,. 1936

commencing at 1100 a.m.

at their Sales Room,

4 Duddell Street

5 Cases "Edline" Malt & Oil'

Electric Torch Bulbs.

Motor Lamps..

58 Doz. Neck Ties.

81%.

Cuff Links

144 Gross. Overcoat Battons.

1 Bundle Steel pipes.

also

A Quantity of Valuable House-

hold Fumiture and Sundries. Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

11.84

11.84

11.89

1188

1188

1187

11.88 1186

11.84

11.82

$11.72

11.71

1

12.23

12.24

same

New York Rubber:

September ... 16.50

16.401

16.51

16.43

December

16.64

16.552

January March

16.660

16.570

16.78

16.64

July

May

16.80

16.742

16.90

16.331

Chicago Wheat: September

116

116% 115% 115%

114%

114%

109%

110

95

903

109

108% 110%

Paris quoted the Pound sterling 1094 at 76.99 to 77.02, and the US 10824 dollar at 15.189 to 15.196-Trans- 1104 Ocean Service.

Washington, To-day.

month from September 23.

SATISFACTION EXPRESSED Later: The Tin Committee's announcement is superficially ex- the proposed application of in-

The United States Govern- December ment has refused to submit to May

tremely unsensational; neverthe come-tax on foreigners resident Chicago Cam: less, it is pregnant with the most in China. It has informed the September ... satisfactory possibilities, says the Nanking Government through December Financial Times. There can now its Embassy that the proposal. May be little doubt that, bar anforseen accidents, the stage is set for the as far as United States nation-

als are concerned, would violate Winnipeg Whest: continuation of control after the the United States?

extra-October end of the rear. By next month's territorial rights in the Chin-December

Beuter.

May meeting a satisfactory agreement should have been reached. Reuter se Republic.

FUTURE OF THE FRANC

Something Bound To Happen

Paris, To-day.

It is generally felt that some thing is bound to happen very soon in tlew of the continuance i of the flight of gold owing to fears of devaluation of the franc. It is understood that over £9,000,000 worth of gold has been expected in the last five days.

is

Officially the position still that the Government will hold off devaluation for some time yet, in order to see whether an interna. tional currency agreement results. from the intense lobbying at Gene- Ya, but if from the Geneva agitation it is Telephones (Old) $31 b. 311⁄2-not impossible that M. Leon Blum,

1/32

Yanmati Ferries $224 n C. Lights (Old) $15.70 n. C. Lights (New) $12 b. HK. Electrics $55 b. 554/1⁄2 sa. Macao Electrics $20 m. Sandakan Lights $8.30 n.

10

results

acerte

the French Premier, will take the

Telephones (New) $12 b. 1180/-plunge-Renter.

•

12.10 sa China Buses Sh.111 a. Singapore Tractions 29/- 1. Singapore Pref. 28/- n

industrials

Malabon Sugars $91⁄2 1 Cald, Macg. (Ord.) Sh.$19 Cald, Macg. (Pre£) Sh$15 2. Canton Ices $2.20 b. Cement $12.60 s 12.60 sa HK Ropes $3.90° &

Stores, etc... Dairy Farms $23 b. 23 sa Watson $4.85

Mackintosha $5 m.

RAW RUBBER Latest Quotations From Singapore

Messn E B. Joseph and Co. have received the following quotations in Straits currency from Singapore for Raw Rubber.

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

S. C. Enterprises $1.35 n. Macao "Greyhounds” $2 n. Constructions (old) $11⁄4 -Constructions (new) 50 cbs," I Vibro Piling 5432 bit Ch. Govt 6% 1925 GIBde.

92% b.

Hong Kong, 24th Sept, 1956.

REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS

Berlin, To-day: The Reichsmark WES quoted yesterday without 94% guarantee at: New York, 40.21; 394 Paris, 610; Amsterdam, 59.32; and

London, 12.625.

“BELIEVE IT OR NOT" by Robert L. Ripley

MAX CAREY

Former PSBORGHI Star

STOLE 51 BASES OUT OF 53 ATTEMPTS

HAGEN

PLAYED THE -

BELLEAIR (FLL) COURSE

IN 62 STROKES

Lane, Crawfords $634 n.

Feet

1,823

Sinceres $3 2.

1,774.

Wm. Powells 40 cts. n.

1734

Wing On: (HK) $50 n...

Monnista Lodge A.

1,725

Cotton M2SFE» ·

The Eyris

1,725

Park Hotel

1,805

ML Davis

Bowen Road (filterbeds)

297

MAINLAND

Ta moshan

Fest 2,124

Kowloon "Peaks

Zoong Sings Sh$18 bi Wing On

Entertainmen

HK Govt 4% LA

52525

8% prem

HE Gort 3% Loan paz. 6. Wallace Harpers “34 a.

DOG FOUND HIS WAY FROM LOS ANGELES

TO TO

Ewo Cottons Sh. $9 b. 9 EL. Cottons Shanghai

(old) Sh 72 19 Shanghai Cottons (new) Sh-

2 GITZ, N.DAKOTA IN 3 MONTHS.

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