1936-10-22 — Page 8

THE CHIKAS

BANKS

AND SHANGHAI CORPORATION

Authorised Capital --

..$50,000,000

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

Eeserve Funds:---

Stapling

...£6,500,000

Hong Kong Carency":

$10,000,090 Reserve Liability of Pro

prietors

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Incorporated by Bagni Cherson, 1855 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

¡Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

000,000 4000,000

3,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

5$,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

Pangon

Amritsar

Beanbag

Mlang Kobe

Semarang Sarumban

Tunching

IND OFIT: HANG TỐNG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Hot. Mr. T J. Patamon.`

G. Miskin Ex

Deputy Chairman.

Hon. Mr. W. Bell, IE. Masson. Esq.,

Compton Edq, T. E. Pearce Esg

Hon. Mr. & M. Dodwell

Hoa Mr. M. T. Johnson,

CANTON

CHEPOO

Cabe

جايستلا

Imeer toexpor

Mada

New Lock Piping

Tmping

Manglah

Reag

Yor Camboangs

Hong Long

Esiphong J. A. Plummer Baqi zakon

Harbin A L. Shields Esq. V. M. Grayburn, Esq.

CULUM BO

DARK

PROCIO

HAIPHONG

НАХНОВЯ

HENKOW

HARRIS

HONGKEW

เ

MURE

OBE

HUWLOON

Chial Manage.

AELSCREE

REPEN ICMPUS

LONDON- LYONS

FALLOCA SLAS

RUAR (Jözrə)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

PELING

PENASU

JANGOON

BAIGHIN

SAN FRANCISCO

SHANGWAL

KINGAPORE

KOLBABAYE

SUNG ATANI

TIENTELA

*TSINGTAO

TUZOBAMA

Current Accounts opsoed in Local Currency and Pland Depouly peostved for Join Local Curvasy

your de snorar Being of teet

1580 up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in PITTOOR GLOW TO LET

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Beside of the show Bank in conduce- AND SHANGHAI the HONG KONG

ALING CORFURATION.

FOR THE BOSO KONG AND 6BANGMAI. BANKING CORPORATION,

V. GRATBURN,

Chiel Mangut.

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Aston Copi $10,200,000.00

SAME COL Sempre aŭd Undivided Profis 6,105.12 -HEAD OFFICE-HONG KONG.

, De Vos Boed, Central

BOARD OF DIRECTORS;—

Fossips Enchangs and General Banking busines

LONG.

Cari Avoumne opened and Fixed Deponita Iz te one year or shormet pechade vi mälet

what will be quoted on uppisanion.

and

Hand Hand Office in Loodoo undertakes

доми ELECTION Bod

overpaid, o INCOVERY GE Heizah Impiana Zas

which may be mowinined at any of im Agencies and Benson

A BREARLET,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, LIMITED

(Incorporated in China) Head Office-Shanghai

$1,500,000.00 .$1,500,000.00

Capite! Reserve

Branches --- All Important Cities

China

L' Exchange and tombment Banking Panskern Wesenched

Current and danng. 400000re opened and Vized | ¿Depoule mouc for US punt de soarte pučiadu

quoted on applicativa. #awch will

SUG Z CHAUS

Menger.

i

HUNG SONG TRINH

2. Der Vax Bond Custin) Manager's 12D08 v Zorg Lacâmage Inyt,

Cher's thes

ww

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Head Office: Hong Kong... 25, Des Four Road Central Authorsand Capital:$10,000,000

LONDON-BANKERS;— Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every des tription of banking business transact est.

Current Accounts and Savinus Ac-: Fixed DepoNES DE-

Eon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman counts opened.

In Long Chun. Eng. P. 1. Leok, Tag Wonceived at rates which will be quoted Exp: Joung Chan Ching Shok, Bath Li Kon application. Lang Wong Chu on. Eng. and Ka Ying

Ведь

Xan Tony P. Zing. Christ. Massagutin

To You, Esq., Mani@pnc»

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES

Shangh Singapore boursimys

M

Malbourne

Spir

Onta Para

Bonolulu

P Росне

Tashokan

Bangyon

Tokyo

Francisco

Vancou

Kobe

Logdot

besion Sydney

Every deanption of Banking, and Ezobecge buntu Combeached. Lowes grad on approved

Current Acc oppond in Loom Cur and Flaad Deposits crud for one shorter periode, in Local, abi. Farmiga Darrencies santa wine will, be quatać on applannin Sale Depot Bares to bet.

SAN TONG-FO,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

Established 1880

Capital (full paid-up) Yen.109,000,000 Reserve Find

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at

Mojj Nagasaki

Alexandria

Bangkuk

Batavia

Bertiz

Bombay

Canton

Daiben (Dainy)

Yen.130,900,000

Мароза

New York

Osaks

Paris

Peiping Pangoon

San Francisco

Seattle

Fengben (Maiden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Hong Kong

Bobolziu Hsinking Karachi

Kobe

London

Los Angeles

Manila

Semarang Shanghai

Singapore

Souzabaya

Sydney Tientad Tokyo

Tangtan

Yingkow

Interest allowed for Current Lo counts.

-

Deposits received for fixed periods at zates to be obtained on applica

G. KISKINAMI Hong Kong, 11th Copiamber, 1885.

THE SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED. {Incorporated in China) {{

Captial paid up

A Bark hrving as the

the Industrial a development as. Chiza and the fostering of bee commercial relations-abrand. Hong Kong Offline *

Queen's Road Centr Phone 21116.

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

PHILIP GOCKCHIN, Chief Manager.

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

INC

Incorporated with Limited Liability in USA. Boad Office: 65, Broadway, New York

Capital

Sarpins Reserves

Kasardara Autorg

Alham

Aachen

لخاص

‚U.S.$6,900,000.00 226026638- 897,612.65

BRANCHES

C

Limmatum

The Bague

KAT Heidelberg

(Zarumbeta

Latidog Liverpool

Lacerto

Bombay Bruns Came

Calcutta.

Cannal Colombe

Copelangan Edinburgh

Kaame

Monte Carlo Xanilo Munich

خط

Montur

Kilen

Nion

Saglam

Puma

Pmping

~ Boiserdam

Kome

Shanghai Southampton

Singapore Tantein

Vertica

Zuzah

Branches of American Express Company in Principal cities of United States of America and Canada.

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

unt accounts hand-

Personal investment.

led.

The Company offers to"intending Travellers the use of its "Travellers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department

C. EL BENSON,

General Manager.

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

ommerce and Finance

LOCAL SHARE MARKET

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

The following was the list of local share quotations issued {to-day:-

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

Banks HE Bank $1635 b $1620/1635

HK (Lam. Eeg) $104 n. Chartered Banx $154 n.. Mercantile Bank A. and

11⁄4 T Mercantile Bank C. £14% Bank of East Asia $33 n.

Insurances

NEW YORK SHARE for

MARKET

Expected Upturn Delayed

REMAINS UNCHANGED

Messrs. White, Weld & Com- pany, New York Correspondents for Messrs. S. E. Lery & Com- B.pany, report :——

Canton Ins. $265. Union Ins. $585 ́ 5. $585/5874

China Underwriters; $1 a. China Fire Ins..$462 n..? H.K. Fire Ins. $255 n International Assce. Sh.$34

Shipping

Douglases $50 a. HK Steamboats $5% b. Indo-Chinas (Pref.) $5 Indo-Chinas (DeE) $36 b. Shells (Bearer) 119/41⁄2 Union Waterbosts '$12 n.

Docks, etc.

HK and K Wharves $113 n. HK and W. Docks $12. Providents (Old) $25. Providents (New) 20 cts. 2 Hong Kew $160 D.

New Engineering Sh.44 n. Shanghai Docks Sh$811⁄2

Mining

Kilan Mining Ad 13/9 n. Langkats (Single)' Sh.$3 n.. S'hai Exploration Sh.42 n. Shanghai Loans Sh.2 n. Raubs $12 n.. Venz: Goldfield $6 b. Artamoks $6.95 sa.

Atoks $1.08282

Balatoes Gold 57/52 cts. 53. Balatoca $25

ead-

Stocks: The market to-day · is about unchanged and we believe that the upturn has simply been delayed. On the return of strength, hoirever, we would begin to sider the lightening up of both the trading and the medium long-term positions, in anticipation of a cor- rection, which might well begin at around the 180 level of the Įdustrial average.

Eusiness done: 12-1.630.000 shares.

Benguet Consol $25 a. Benguet Exploration 38 cts. b.,

37 cts. sa Big Wedge 86. cts. b. 85/88 cts.)

1

Consolidated Mines 10 cts n. Demonstration $1.80 sal Gold Creeks 49 cta. n.

Gold River 12 cts.

Ipo Gold 35 cts.`n.

·

in-

Tunior

Įonial boya'and)

Preparatory Sch

Prospectus, azd be obtainedően, agp School Secretary, dr (this pa

Wheat: There has been a bet- ter demand and larger importa-| tions. We are now facing the! smallest World supply situation for years. The heavy Canadian coun- try movement is over and the re- buying of bedges is giving farther strength to Canadian fundamentals and is also helping prices in the U.S.A. With the Southern Hemis- phere entering a critical growing period, we visualise good trading opportunities in the near future opportunities in the near future.

Cotton: The weekdy weather re-! port is unfavourable, there being too much rain in the East.

Flash: The following are earn- ings for quarter ending September | 30th. compared with earnings for: the same quarter of last year:-

The Brooklyn- Manhattan Tran-

1936

1935

sit Company $8 per share 49

The Corn Pro-

Refining ducts Company.

The Shell Un-

Ci

1.01 per share 42

Com-

fion

51 per share 25 pany 1: Average crude oil production for the past week is estimated at $3,077,000 barrels, as compared with

3,025,000 barrels the previous week?

The Edison Electric Institate estimates electricity production for Mambulas 91 cts. b. 91/92 cts. the past week at 2.170,000,000

increase o£j kw.h, which is an 16.1% over the same period of last year.

LX.L. $3.90 b..

Itogons $3.85 n.

32:

Masbate $105. IL

Northern Mining 47 cts. p. Paracale Gumaná $147 b., 51.47

Bi

Salacot, 17 cts a

San Mauricio $6,20 z Santa Rosa 16 ct. Suyoc Conso) #116 pak United Paracales $390 84. Pazazale Gold 81 ca. 32.

Lands, Hotels, etc. HK and S. Hotels $5.90 ..$5.85 xa.

H. K. Lands $40 a.

H.K. 4% Debentures 105% Shanghai Lands Sh.$13 n Metropolitan Lands Sh.$10 m. Humphreys 191⁄2 1

HK. Reailies $51⁄2 z- Chinese Estates $78 z. China Realties Ski n. China Debentures Sh.$60 1.

Public Utilities HK Tramways $1155 b. $113; Peak Trams (old) 361⁄2 n. Peak Trams (new) $2% 12. Star Ferries $93 ni Yazmati Ferries $23 b. C. Lights (Old) $14% sa C. Lights (New) $11 b. HK. Electrics $53% b. Macao Electrics $20 r. Sandakan Lights $8:30 n.

* Telephones (Old) $29 =.

Telephones (New) $10.80 m. China Buses Sh$113⁄41⁄4 mi Singapore Tractions 27/- m Singapore Pref. 21/- n.

Industriela

HARRY RELEAS

KINI

POLISH

KIWI

200T POL

CLEAN your shoes regularly with Kawi-made from; sopen-waz - Bod fpe solvent, specially to proterve leather and

give a smart *high glow***

finish

KIWI

1937 HONG KONG

DIRECTORY

NOW BEING

COMPILED

Business Houses, secre- taries of Clubs or Asso-

ciations etc. are re- quested to return the forms 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 Tel. 20022

LOCAL DOLLAR RISES

Silver Prices Up

The local dollar has risen: 1/32,

EEYORE'S

Now's the time

to do

it]

WEEKLY MISCELLANYTM

(Continued from Page 6)

Agents:-WAR LOXLEY & CO., opening on demand this moming What Price Intolerance?

(CHINA) LID.

Quicker

and a shine as bright as lightning

BRASSO METAL POLISM

at 1/2 13/16.

"Spot" silver rose a to 19 13/16, while forward" also rose

% to 19 13/16.

The London on New York cross- rate was quoted at £-US$489,| as compared with £US$4.591⁄2-| while the New York on London cross-rate, was quoted at £- |U.S.$489, 1/16, as compared with

US$4.89:

KAW RUBBER

Latest Quotations From Singapore

The following extracts from 20 news item in the Dolly Telegraph (London) speak for themselves:

The only way to deal with all-- night dancers was by excommunica- -tion, Father Brown, pazish priest. of Lisnaw, Co. Kerry, declared on Saturday.

People who came from distances car to attend. dances,Ÿweze "scoundrels of the lowest ups and devila izénznate," "he" held Father Brown held up England as sa example, declaring that dances in England did not last as long s those in Irelandie Dance were the rain and curse, of the country, he said, and, when people were demoralised, the end waS DORT.. It is interesting to read further that these views were expressed Messrs. H. B. Joseph and Co. When he was objecting at Listowel, have received the following que-Co. Kerry, to a number of applica tations from Singapore 'in Straitsons for dances at halls in his parish; and even more interesting is it to discover that on his re..... presentations District Justice~ Johnson made it a condition of the licences that no one living more than three miles from the ball should be admitted, and that dase-- ing should stop at 10:30 pmIL” Epigram

COMMODITY PRICES NO AGREEMENT Currency for Baw Rubber.

New York Bubber, October December

Spot {Nov/Dec.

WITH SIAM Tim Position Remains Jan./Mar.

Obscure

FUTURE DE RESTRICTION. IN

THE BALANCEER

London, To-day.

Buyers 273% Dona" 2734-do 27%-do-

Apr/Jane

274

Market: Easier.

ida-

REICHSMÄRK QUOTATIONS

Salute to an anonymous con- tributor to the St. Louis Star- Berlin, To-day The Reich-Times far as elegant a piece of No surprise has been caused smark was quoted yesterday with phrase-making as I have encoun-- in tin circles by the failure of out guarantee at: New York, tered for a long time. He re

reason why the yesterday's International Tin 40.19; Paris, 853; Amsterdam, 75; marks that the Committee meeting to disclose and London, 1216.

voice of the people is so muffed is: Paris quoted the Pound ster-that most of it is filtered throngh any new developments in the negotiations with Siam, folling at 105.10 to 105.15, and the hits. 1643lowing the issue of a communi- US dollar at 214825 to 214875--This Week's Gem

que stating that the Committee Trans-Ocean Service. was unable to arrive at agree 16.57ment with the Siamese Govern ment regarding the renewal of control after the expiry of the agreement now in operation

Awide diversity of opinion 114% exists, however, as to what may 113 be announced at the meeting on Some quarters November 5. persist in their belief that agree-

16.43n 16.484

The following quotations have been received by Eenter:--

b.

Prer. Yesterday Closing Closing

New York Cotton:

December

11.88

11.81

January

11.87

118

March

11.97

11.90

May

1202

11947

July

October Spot

11.96 11.52% 1141 12.92*

11.90%

12.25

16.459

16.370

16.624

January

March

May

16.520 16.58a 16.62

July

September

16.69 16.750

16.60% 16.64m

Chicago Wheat:

December

May

114 113

July

98%

Chicago Corn:

December

931/2

May

89**

| Jály

86

Winnipeg Wheat:

October December May

112 109% 110%

111

109

110.

Malabon Sugars 59% n. Cald, Macg. (Ord) Sh$191⁄2 3. Cald., Mang. (Pref.) Sh.$15 n. Canton Ices $2.29 n.

Cement $1160 ̊n. HK Ropes $3.90 m

Stores, etc. Dairy Farme $22 1. Watson $4.85 n.

Lane, Crawfords 36% 1.

Mackintoshs $5 n.

Sinceres $3.

ISLAND

Fest

Victoria Peak Signal Station Mt Parker

1,824

1774

-1734

Mountain Lodge

Wm Fowells 40 £0.

1725

Wing On (H.K.)*35071.

172

Peak Hotel

1305

ML Davis

Kodin Kaal Kotton MIKE Ewo Cottons Sh$11.20

277

Bowen Road Salterbeds)

MAINLAND

297

Kowloos Peak

1971

Shanghai Cottons (all) Sh.

$80 m Shirghai Cottons (new) Sh--

Shiga Sh. $16- Wing On Textiles Sh.325-12

Miscellaneous Entertainments $3 z.

9834

WIFE'S WORD NOT JAW

Magistrate Believed The Policeman

Headlines from a recent issue: at a revered contemporary “

FILM OF "ANTHONY ADVERSE"

Dicken's Langest Best-Seller

Which reminds me

though:

"I plead not gality because my this has nothing to do with the ment will be reached, reiterating wife says I am not guilty," said above, which is reproduced ahao- 93%, the opinion that Siam has every motorist at Highgate police lutely sic (if one can say that) 89% thing to gain and little to lose by court recently when summoned for in all its pristine beauty thất:

the American publishers 86% holding out to the bitter end, sub-disobering trafic lights, t

stantiating their argument by He added: When I get near the "Anthony Adverse" advertised it pointing out that the metal held traffic lights my wife said "It is in one issue of the Atlantic as

all right, the lights are green." "the best six novels of the year. up well to yesterday's news,

8. C. Enterprises $1.25-n. Maçao. "Grayhunday. $2 n., Commerfon (Old) $1% 2 Constructions (Now) 4271⁄2 cts, Vibro Piling $5% b.

Ch. Govt. s 1928 Grbi

2

HK Govt. 45%LORE 8%

EK: Gorto Wallace Hary

On the contrary others express And that is the first time she has the opinion that November 5 will ever spoken to me while I have

see restriction blow-up,yaccom,

been driving - Naturally I took

panied by the traditional Areer word for the show

****The“ miglaizate, however, works; stressing that they place

took]

a bearish interpretation on the the word of the policeman, - and fact that there is to be another fined the motorist 108. meeting only a fortnight hence.

Another which, is thought, renderization

a. more difenit is that Netherlands

Fast Indies producers, adamant against concession to

are

RED-TIME" STORY

BULLET IN THE CHEST

Territorial Dies After

Rifle Accident

Frank Moore, age

Han

Woman at Tottenham Police Connah's place,

Siam Wines the devaluation of the may be goes: galider, as now she is in-a-posi-tool shed, sits in there tion to compete profitably, in the pipe,, and never open market at a price as low as bedtime, unless 1128, Berber/

cgets, Chester/Terziforial, to the ter Bayal, Cheranry

king his from gunshot wound

mill engaged in rifle pr welf at Burton Point

went of by: secident.

of"