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BANKS

HONG KONG AND "SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

$50,000,000

Issand and Fully-Paid-up. 20,000,000

Reserve Funda:--

Sterling ...................£ 6,500,000

Hong Kong Currency

Reserve

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

lacorjocated by: Rarul: Chasser, "1963:

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

Paid-up Capital

$10,000,000

Reserve Fund

JES,000,000 „£3,000,000

$20,000,000

Reserve Liability đô. Prom

prietors

£3,000,000

Agencies and Benches:

Zangona

Amatitar

Reserve Liability of Pro

prietors

"

HEAD OFFTER: WING DONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.

G. Miskin Esq,

Deputy Chairtsac.

Eon. Mr. W.HBall, JR. Masson Es A. E. Compton Esq. T.: E. Pearce Est. Hon. Mr. S. M. Dodwell,

J. A. Plummer Esq

High. Mr. M. L. Johnson,

A. L. Shields Esq.

V. M. Grayburn, Eag

AMOT MANGROK BATAVIA BOMBAY

CENTOR CILETOO COLOMBO DALBEX

KAIPHONG HAMBORG MANKOW KARRIK

BRANCHII+=

LUNDON LIONS MALACCA

VERSE (here) XUNDI NEW YUKI PEIPING

PENING

n

HONGLEW ILOILO

JOFORE ZOBE KOWLOOK KUAKI LUMPOR

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE BOURABAYA SUNGEL PARASY TURSTRIK TOKYO

TSLEGIAD TOKOHAMA

Current Amounts opened in Imeal Currency and : Find Dupatta, zvonkrad for one gut an aburver;

6350 xp to date SAFE DIPOKE BOXE a Hong Kong 24th February, 1836.

DAIDAIWAK bercaban

Sommige

Ba Close

Shangha

Kamis Lumpur burgpare

Canton

| Cawapres

Cabs

Mantia

D60E Haiphong

Dew York Pelping

Fading)

Harbis

Lambo

Hoa trong

Porsign Exchange and Gazası Tanking badassa

Current Amends apmal, and Zisad Depatm. zessived 30% one quar at shorat periode et rakas which will be quoted on appleton.

[The Bank's, Home ODM 16 Dates undecision

socomacy of Belkikä Jawano · Dax overpaid, on vens, which may be ascertained as any of Star- Agatacion and Urinalm

A FREAKLFY.

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

Commerce

Finance

Local Share Market

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

The following was the list of local shere quotations issed ¡to-day-

Banks

HK Bank $1615 b. 1615 # HK (Lon Reg) -101 m. Chartered Bane $15% 1. Mercantile Bank A. and B.

Mercantile Bank C. 1147% 1. Bank of East Asia $83- n.

Insurances

Canton Iza.- $270 1. Union Ins. $580 b.

China Underweiters $1 ahe Chins Fire Ină. $462 n. HK. Fire Ins. 3255 n. International Assce. Sh.$91⁄41⁄21⁄2 2.

Shipping Douglases $30 1.

FK Steambosts $4.n.

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA, BANK, Indo-Chinas (Fre£.) $30 a.

OLIMITED

(Incorporated in China)

Hand Offen-Shanghai

Reserve

--$7,500,800.00 ..$1,500,000.00

| Branches—All Important Cities in

China

Forviga. Eschings and Goiseul Banking Business |

Garment and Sartag Accoume opened and FloNË Depodle routed wit

Just or aborted HONG KONG SAVINGS, BANK LIM

The Bedown of the ahorn Bank ja vendere

of by the HONG LONG AND SEANGEM

BANKING COMPORAZIOK.

posed on appletion.

Mala mag -

FOR THE HONG KONG AND BRANGKA

V. M. GRAYBURN,

· BANKASO CORPORATION.

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1935.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital media and $10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capo Emmers Add Undivided Profia mus Ar86,SLEY

BEAD OFFICE BONG KONG.

20, De Vanx Sand, Central

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman, Li Moon Chan, Zn, F. L. Iwok, Ing. Wome Ish Toad, Lug Chan Chan Ting Set Zogy Li Lan

Wang, En.. Wong Chu

PU Eng

Las Tong Fo, Mag.. Chief Kazagent..

FRANCRES AND AGENCIES,

Minog Bateria Bomber Calcatas Сенов Elephone Hadison

Matboe

New York

Osaka Paris

Sentila

Shangha Singapore Sourabay

Sydney

Kobe

Нап

Kawlana London

Treigon

Sto Fradniso

Piping

Panay

Every», dansepsion of Tucking and

Kacager.

CÔNG TŨNG THẢM C 3. Der Vans Bond, Canesi,

Fcesign Ensbangs Dept, we

Cashier's Odes

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Head Office: Hong Kong-

25, Des Voeux Road Central. Authorized Capital $10,000,000

LONDON BANKFRS. Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every des |cription of banking business TURKSBET- ed.

Current Accounts and Savings Ae- counts opened.

Fixed Deposits To- ceived at rates which will be quoted | {on application.

Trusteeship & Executorship under- taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.

PHILIP GOCK CHIN, Chief Manager.

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

For the information of visitors:

Lowes ground on seed the following list of some of the

Dearest Locmaris spatel' in Leoni Councy highest points on the Island and

shortar padada

Lachi -and Foodgs Gemini Mainland is published:---

saetos which will be quoted, con applautina. Sale Deppet Beza To Let

TAK TING PO

...Yen 180,900,000

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

Established 1885°

Capmal.(full paid-up) Yen100,000,000 |

Reserve Fand

"Band Oface: TOKOHAMA

Branches and Agenciesą

Moti

Nagasaki

Nagoya

New-York

Osatz

Alemandrim

Bangkok

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Canton

Paris

Peiping

Calcutta...

Daźcom (Dalny) Rangoon

Fengtion (Mden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg

Hoa Eos

Honolzia

Erinking Karachi

Kobe

London

Los Angeles

Mimil

San Francisco · Seattle Semarang

Shanghai

Singapons

Sonrabaya Sydney

Tsiz

Interest allowed for Current-de- counts.

Deposits received for fired perioda at cates to be obtained on applica-

Hong Kong, lith Suprember, 1995.

SHANGHAT COMMERCIAL"&" SAVINGS BANK » LIMITED » Ancorporated in China).

Capital paid.

Capital, Sevi

Bankr

The Industrial

Indo-Chinas (Def) $20 n. Shells (Beater) $112/6 n. Union Waterboats $12 n.

Docks, etc.

HK. and K. Wharves $115 1. HE. and W. Docks $13% L Providents (Old). $210 me Providents (New) 15 etz. b. 20

ets. BL

Hong Kew $160 n.

New Engineering Sh.88 1. Shanghai Decks Sh.$813% 1.

Mining

2

Kailan Mining Ad 13/3 n. Langkats (Single) Sh.13% 1. Shai Exploration Sh.$2 . Shanghai Leans Sh.#2 a Ranbs $12 32. Venz: Goldfeld $6 5. Antewoks $6.20 n. Atoks $1.10.1. Balatoes Gold 59 ets. $3. Balatoes $23 sa. Benguet Consol $23 m. Benguet Exploration 40 ets. b. Big Wedge 83 cts. n. Consolidated Mines 104 cta a Demonstrations $1.55 b. $156:

Sa

Gold Creeks 50 chs? n. Gold River 12 cbs. 1. Ipo Gold 38 cts. n.

LXL $3.60 n.

Itogous $3.70 n

Mambulao 63 cts. b. 61/63 cts.

Masbate $1.06

Northern Mining 52 cts. 23. Paracale Gomaus $1.54 b. $1.59

Salacot 18 eta, a

***

San Mauricio $6 b., $6.15 32. Santa Rosa 171⁄2 cia a.

- Public Utilities » EK. Tramways $1260-28. Peak Trams (old) $61⁄2 1. Peak Trams (new) 12% n. Star Ferries $941⁄2 Yaumati Ferries, $293/1⁄2 -n. C. Lights (New) $141⁄2 bi C. Lights (Old) $111⁄4 b.. 1134)

EK. Electrics $54 Macao Electrics $20¤n. Sandakan Lights $2.30.zi Telephones (Ok) $29 1. Telephones (New) $ILn. China “Basen" SE$11% 11. Singapore Tractions „237- m. Singapore Pref. 21/- 1.

Industrials.

Malabon Sugars $91⁄21⁄2 n. Cald, Macg. (Ord.) Sh.3191⁄2 Cald, Macg. (Prež) Sh.$15 n Canton Ices $2.20 2. Cement $11

E.K. Ropes $3.90 £

Stores, etc.

Dairy Farms $221⁄2 Watson $485. Lane, Crawfords $634 n. Mackintoshs. $5 1. Sinceres $$

Wm. Forwalls 40 cz. 1. Wing On (EX) $50 D.

Cotton Mis Ewo Cottons Sh.49.90 88. Shanghai Cottons

$4

(old) Sh.

Shanghai Cottons (new) Sh

$42 n.

Zoong Sings Sh. $16 h. Wing On Textiles Sh $25 ́n.

Miscellaneous

Entertainments $3 m.

8. C. Enterprises $1.85 n. Macas "Greyhounds" $2`n. Constractions (old)1% Constractions (New) 50 cts. n. Vibro Piling $4.70 m.*.. Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G$Bds.

95%

"H.K. Govt. 4% Loas 8% prem

b.

HE. Govt. 32% Loan par. & Wallace Harpers $4 2.

LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY

Silver Prices Fall

The local dollar is

T

INSTITUTE

THE INSTITUTE will be re opened on MONDAY, 19th October, 1936.3

Entry Forms and copies of Proj spectus may be obtained at the Education Department or at the Central British School.

T. R. BOWELL,

HONG KONT

TO

Director. PACIFIC COAST

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY

Draft Programines and Entry Forms for the Ninth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 24th October, 1936 (weather per matting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Build ing. the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables,{ shan -Kwong Road

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 15th October, 1936.

By Order, S... A. SLEAP.

Actg. Secretary.

KOWLOON BURGLAR

KILLED

Early Morning Meeting

With Detective,

UNSUCCESSFUL ADDERT

TO ESCERE

Fang Yak, aged 28, unemploy led, resisted arrest when challeng- ed by Detective Lau Wai at Mont- kok yesterday morning, and at tempted to escape. The detective opened fire on the man, who sus- tained such severe injuries that he died in hospital later on.

The incident occurred about 5 a.m. and it is alleged that just be- fore that Fung Yuk broke into No. 589, Shanghai Street, by elimbing over the back wall, and stole several rolls of cloth, foun- steady, opening on demand this morning tain pens and watches. An in- jat 1/2 13/16.

mate of the floor awoke, and und “Spot" silver dropped 14 to 20, looking round the shop, found it while "forward" also fell

had been burgled. He informed his master, who raised the alarm The London on New York cross-and reported the matter to the rate was quated at £-US$4903%, Mongkok Police Station.

20

to

compared with C-US$ Detectives were sent to make while the New York on enquiries, and Lau, after eramia- London cross rate was quoted ating the interior of the shop, and £-US$4.90%, as compared with ascertaining that

many articles £US$439-11/16.

had been taken; left the shop. A short distance away, he upon -Feng-Yuk, who had appar- eatly been hiding when the alarm was raised, and, who emerged,

ISLAND

Fea

Savoc Consol $1.21 33.

23

Victoria Peak

1,828

United Paracales $3.60 n.

89

Signal Station

4. 1,774

Dayakas 58 cis. sa.

Mt. Parker

1,734

Landa, Hotels, etc.

HK and S. Hotels $5.95 sa.

Mountain, Lodge"

1,725

The Eyrie

HK Lands $41, n.

1,725

Peak Hotel

1,305

HK 4% Debentures 105% m

ML Davis

Shanghai Lands Sh.$13 n.

877

Bowen Boad (filimbeds)

297

- MAINLAND

Fest

Taimoshan

3,124

Kowloon Fear

1,971

ELK. Realties $5.80 n. Chinese Estates $48 m. China -Resitles ·Sh.$4-2. China Debentures Sib #60-

-Metropolitan Lands Sh$10 a.

Humphreys $97% n.

AMERICAN EXPRESS

COMPANY

TRAVELERS CHEQUES

IN US. DOLLARS

AND STERLING

CAN BE CASHED

THE WORLD OVER

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO, INC.

RAW RUBBER

came

Latest Quotations From thinking the way was clear for a

Singapore

Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Co.

getaway.

Struck At Officer *

He was challenged by the detec- have received the following quo- tive, but made no reply, and when tations from Singapore in Straits Lan seized him to make a search. Currency for Raw Rubber: The struck at the detective

*Spot

Nov/Dec.

Jan Mar Apr/June

Market:-Quiet.

Buyers

and

igrappled with him: 271⁄4 Unchanged Wrenching himself free, Fang 27% Unchanged made off down a side lane between 27% Unchanged Argyle and Nelson Streets, pursu- 27% Unchanged by the detective, who drew ide revolver and fired five shots, after the fugitive. Two of these shots took effect, one hitting the man in

THEY CHANGED the right leg and the other er

„HIS SCHOOL

Public Schoolboy "Humiliated"

(SO HE

chalk went to spe

awer grad

tering his "back"

Assistance was summoned, and the injured zean was removed to the Kowloon Hospital in a serious condition. He died about ·8.45 ipa, yesterday. Although it was that Fung Yuk-was It is believed that he had Sinstruments in his possession: articles, identified as lein "stolen from the shop, sfound in the dead man'4|| ppockets, and at the spot where be resisted the detective were found other articles, also belonging to the burgled shop. No kubeS

This is the second case this year|||

minimaƐbeen ashot and detective when resist es, star burglary, the first having occurred early in

the yeaong district

Although, he did not like itīta

Limited Liability in USA.

4, Des

eux Rand Gentral. .

lelanded, guilty?

He promis

and was discharged.

BY CELLAR EXPLOSIONY

17 DAYS HONG KONG TO-WANCAUVER

via the Direct Express Route

18 DAYS HONG KONG TO VANCOUVER

via Honolulu, "the Paradise of the Pacific"

Then across Canada through the World Famous Canadian Rockies Lake Louise Banff to Montreal or bebec to connect with Canadian PacificTrans-Atlantic Liners via the Sheltered St. Lawrence Seaway to Europe.

༔

29 DAYS HONG KONG TO UNITED KINGDOM (via direct connections).

Or if you prefer, quick connections can be made to points to or through the United States.

For Information Apply To Your Own Agent Or

Canadian

antian Pacific

THE

.Tel. 20752.

1937 HONG KONG

$

DIRECTORY

NOW BEING

COMPILED

Business Houses, secre- taries of Clubs or Asso- ciations etc. are to quested " to return the ferns containing full particulars as soon as possible.

New.firms, clubs or as....... sociations are requested to apply for the neces sary forms which will be sent on application.

THE

HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY

3A, Wyndham Street

Now's the time

to

aa

HK. BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

Clothing for boys and girls

URGENTLY WANTED

Our needy children must be

fitted out for school

HELP US TO HELP THEM.