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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI SARANKING CORPORATION “

Authorised Capital: 20....$50,000,000 Tasnad and Fulity-Paid-up. 20,000,000 Baserve Funda:---

Sterling ****----☎ 6,500,000 Hong Kong Coranky

-**----$10,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA – CHINA

HRAD OFFICE: LONDON

|Paid-up Capital

{Reserve Fund

pristous

• $20,000,000

Reserve Liability of Ero-

Pristons

63,000,000

0,000

Agencies and Branches:

HEAD OFTACK: HONG KON

|Ale Bhar

BOARD OF DIRECTOR. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.

Ancione Zorginak Datervis

Katia Latzpat

· Chalciton

G. Miskin Esq.

Chairman

1. E. Masson- Feq.,

Colombe

A. E. Compton Esq. TE. Pearce Eag. Det

Hon. Mr. S. M. Dodwall,

Hamb

J. A. Pinmmer Bag,

Hon. Mr. M. I. Johnson,

A La Shields Esq., V. Ki-Graybuzz, Esq.

Ber Beng Long

Frosign Gondange and General Banking ballanna.

Mondres. See, mi zie ́ve serije pucinda on z000

The Bank's Hot Cane Tag Tea zubertokaa Tascular and Transna banda, mě cinismu

4.MO KANGE BATAVIA

LONDOX

MALACCA

MUAR (Johann

NEW YORK TENER

A BREARLEY,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1995.

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KUALA LUMPUS

RANYHANGEKOO BRANDBAL BING-LOK

SURGE - PARKE

TOKOHAMA

Carmes county mapad in Lomi Ouzeency and Stand Depth monival de cup your in shorter anciada. 21 Tami Carnocy set Starling on mens K550 ** ** ** LATE DEPORT 20134, 1 Hong Kong, 24th February, 1986.

BONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Bonitors of the shore Bank in ambuco- LONG AND SHAREZZAT

alan wag m PARKING CORPORATION

AND SKAFOKKAI FOR THE Lost ONG BANKING CORPORATION.

V. E GRAYBUEK,

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1986.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Allied Capical

HELD OFFICE --HONG KONG. Der Tour Xoad, Central.

BOARD OF THE ROTORS — Hon Sir Shou-son Chow, Christian,

Li In Chang Z. X. Look Log. Fo

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, LIMITED

(Incorporated in China) Head Ofcs-Shaaghal

Capital

$7,500,000.00 EasErre

$1,500,000.00 Branches-—- All Important Cisim in

China

Forsigs Xmings wil. General Banking Zuslaven (Cheeks and. Bering Accions sonnet and 21200

HONG KONG FRANCES

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Head Office: Hong Kong 26, Des Voeux Road Central Authorised Capital $10,000,000

LONDON BANKERS:— Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchangs and every dea eziption of banking business transact ed.

Current Accounts and Savings Ac- Fixed Deposita re-

thig Em Thang Cha bok, Xan, and acceived at rates which will be quoted

Kam Tung Po, Esq., Chief Krong.

BRANCHEN AND AGENCIES 2-

Демер

Malbosene

Nagioski

Prati

Priping

HAMBOR

Kowlotu London.

· Tokyo

Sea Pransinne

on application.

Trusteeship & Executorship under taken. Safe Deposit Bazas for hire.

PRÍLIP GOCK CHIN, Chief Manager.

THE

INC.

Commerce and Finance

LOCAL SHARE MARKET

TO-DAY'S QUOTATION

"The following was the list of local share quotations issued yesterday.

..:: Banks HK Bank $1680’b. HK (Lon. Reg.) £107 n. Chartered Bank 415% n. Mercantile Bank A. and

$21 IL Mercantile Bank C. £14% u. Bank of East Asia. $88 1.

Insurances

Canton Ins. $263 b. Union Ins. $600 b. - China Underwriters $1 n. HK-Fire Ins. $255 n............ International Assce. Sh. $33⁄4

Shipping

Douglases $30 ». H.K. Steamboats 363⁄41⁄2 n. Indo-Chinas (Pre£) $35 m Indo-Chinas (DeL)- $36 n. Shells (Bearer) 117/6 n Union Waterbosts $10%, n.

Docks, etc.

HK. and K. Wharves $109 n. EK. and W.Docks $1á n. Providents (Old) $2.20 2. Providents (New) 20 ea. q New Engineering Sh.$i n. 7 Shanghai Docks Sh.#811⁄2 n.

Mining

Kailan Mining Ad. 15/- n. Raubs $1210 b. `Venz. Goldfield $5 b.

Lands, Hotels, etc. H.K. and S. Hotels $6 ș HK Lands $3814 s. and sz.. HK 4% Debentures 105% IL Shanghai Lands Sh. $13 n. Metropolitan Lands Sh.$10 n. Humphreys $94 b, and sa. ELK. Realties $531⁄2 n. Chinese Estates, $78 n. China Realties Sh4 n China Debentures Sh.$60 n.

PHILIPPINE MINING

Closing

Beary. Inseription of Dunking and Buling Los posted on approved C Laconis opened in Local Cotonney shorter periode in Local and Fesign Catalo a. Ma schol will be quoted til nypitition.

Sabo Duponts Dewa De Le

XA TENG PO

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, Benguet Explor

Incorporated with Ibutted Timbility in TAS.

Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York

000.00 | Masbate Consol 124438 Northern - Mining

7,51265 Paracale Gumaus

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LAMITED

Established 1880

Capnal (full paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Yen 133,900,000 Reserve Fund

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at

Alexandria

Bangkok

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Carton

Mon Kageki

Nagoya

New York

Osaka

Otero

Dairen (Dainy) Peiping Fengtsen (linkden) Rangoon

Rio de Janeiro San Francisco

Hamburg

Hankow

Zarbin

Hoang Trong

Ecgalniu Exinking

Karachi

Koba

·London

Los Angeles

Mania

Seattle

Semarang

Shanghai Singapore

Soumbaya Sydowy

Tientsin Takyo Thingtan Yingkow Interest allowed for Current Aver counts.

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

7. KANO,

Hong Kong, 13th November, 1936.

THE

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China). Capital paid up

Reserves

Capita! Savings Dept. 5500,000 Reserve Savings Dept.

$600,000.

Head-Office-Shanghai

A Bank having za His mission

the industrial development on

Rates Sales 10 a Local

NEW YORK SHARE

MARKET

Trend Likely To Be Downward

SECONDARY REACTION

[Znformed that, all Goods are being landed at thake risk into the hand- |00% and/or "extes hazardous. Godowns | or The Hong King, and Kowloon Wharf & Godown. Co., Ltd, whencs and/or from the wharter delivery

obtained. No claims

be admitted after Goods have late the Godow and ad Goods" remaining undelivered after the 19th November, 1936, will be subject to rent.

All cisims against the steamer Messrs. White. Weld & Commust be presented to the Undersign pany, New York Correspondents fed on or before the 3rd December, for Messrs. S. E. Lery & Com-1986 or they will not be recognized." B.pany, reporti

To comply with the General Bond-} ed Warebone Eagulations consignees Stocks: The rebound to-day was mast have a Review Officer in within technical proportions. Bails tendance when damaged dutiable are still lagging and their imme-zoods are scamined.

All broken, chafed, and damaged diate action may determine the Goods are to be left in the Godowns, short trend direction of the mar-where they will be examined on the ket, which we continue to think is 18th December, 1966, at 10 am, by likely to be downward in the form Messrs. Goddard and Dongias.

«No» Fire Insurancs has bee (of a secondary, reaction. Business

effected. =-]done:-2.370,000 shares. ⠀

Wheat: Despite good crop re-figunt kary ports from abroad, the firm un- dertone was maintained and prices fadvanced on a fair amount of sup- port by traders and consuTNERS. Total sales:—14,592,000 bushels (?

Bills of lading will be counter

GIFE, LIVINGSTON & CO. LED. Hong Kong, 16th November, 1936.

Agents.

Cotton: The macket moved high- PRIVATE ENTERPRISE

er dos to fairly heavy short-cover. |ing`and" „diminishing hedge, sales. We suggest the tranfeiringen af December option to March or May, preferably May Adel

AND SCIENCE

(Continued from Fuge-4).

We

Flashes: Steel mill activity for Private experimentation. the past week is estimated at 741 pork to-day, that can link every have our great telephone net. per cent of capacity.

home in the country with every

The Columbia Gas Company: shows earnings for the quarter other home and even stretch

of solout to other lands to bring the|| ending September 30th. cents per share as compared with whole civilised world literally 27 cents per share for the corres-st arm's reach, because of the ponding quarter of last year. efforts of men such as Alexan The E. L Dupont de Nemours der Graham Bell, Theodore N. Company has declared a special Vall. John J. Carty, Charles E dividend of $2 per share.

Scribner, and others."

The 20th Century Fax Company The telephone was invented has declared a dividend of $1. perjby Bell, a young Scotsman who| share.

went to Canada in 1870 to seek{ bealth and fortune. He moved to Boston in 1872 and while):

COMMODITY PRICES engaged as a teacher of speech hit upon the idea of improving the carrying qualities of the The following quotations. have voice by the use of a trumpet been received by Beuter-

train

On your way

SEE CANADA

Cross Canada on a Canadian

Roches Banff The

through the world-Famous Canacha Stopover at Lake Louise cities of Eastern Canada Canadian Pacific Hotch awaits you.

chain of hanurious.

Connect at Montreal or Quebec with. Cara Trans-Atlantic Liners sang by the sheltered rence Seaway to Europe.

Information and: ticketa: from

your own agent

Canadian Pacific

WORLD'S GREATEST #TRAVEL

HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES

Νοτ. 16, Νοτ.

· 1936 1918

POULTRY.

Prev. Resterday as a transmitter and a harp as Chicken

la receiver. For several years Capons, Small Closing Closing

Bell experimented,

gradually bringing into being the first telephone actually capable of B, Hen (cook transmitting understandable ing)

in Pesos Currency New York Cotton:

March

Duck Doves

*

On March 10, 1876, Eggs, Hen (fresh) Bell's assistant, Thomas A. Fowls, Hafen Canton Watson, heard in a telephone! Geese receiver these words uttered by Pigeons, Canton Bell:

Haikow

"Mr. Watson, please come

Immortal Sentence

..

Turkeys Cock

Saipe

Pheksant

With that immortal sentence) Qali

the telephone was bors. Bell Partridg exhibited his telephone at the

Antamoks

3.70

December

11.74

1184

Atoks

Baguio Gold

$7 201

January

11.61

1274

March

11.59

11.76

Balatoc Mining

15

Benguet Consci.

14%

✓

May

11.56

1170

words.

.18

30

July

11.46

11.58

Big Wedge

.48

October

11.11

11.240

Consolidated Mines

04

Spot

12.18

12.29

Demonstrations

91

New York Rubber;

Ipe Gold

December

17.88

18.07

Itogons

January

17.86%

18.091

here; I want you."

Capital

17.90

18.12.

Saxplas Eeserved

May

17.96

18.130

July

17.97a 18.160

Salacot Mining

BRANCHES:-

San Mauricio

2.75

September

Amsterdam

Moment

Sayoc Consol

56

October

12.01 18.040

18.20

18.21n

United Paracales

1,65

Chicago Wheat:

· The Hagis

December

Nagin Provin Fade Friping Bathin

HK Tramways $12

..

Peak-Trams (old) $631⁄2 n.

July

Chicago Corn

December

May

1164 1144 101

102/ 95%

148

Winnipeg Wheat: November

1084 "106

107

108

B

Bombay

Bermina

Liverpool

Colbe Copesingen

Dabon

Flowenas Gebra

Moore Chic Matil

Mauzów

Branches of

Sendampio Singapore

Public Utilities

Peak Trams (new) $2% 1.

Star Ferries $92% b.

Yaumati Ferries $25 b.

May

C. Lights (Old) $13.65 b. $133⁄44 July

Tokobwo

B2

• Zadok

C Lights (New) $10% n

American

| Company in Principal cities of United

States of America and Canada.

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Personal investment accounts hand-i led.

The Company offers to intending | Travellers tha nse of its “Bestellers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and. (in addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.

C. EL. BENSON, -

General Managet,

· EXCISE DUTY ON SHK

Special Exceptions Listed

London, To-day. The Treasury has issued an or-]" der exempting from excise duty certain artificial silk yarn with ruptured filaments, flat strip ar- {tificial silk straw exceeding % of an inch in width, and tubular ar- tificial silk straw in pieces zot, ex-

H.K. Electrics $52 b., $52/524 December

13.

MBY

Centennial exposition în Phila-

delphia that year. The world

per

49 BUXASUPPRE88

Nov. 16, Nor

1905 1918

#BUTCHER MEATAS.

Bee Smoin

Prime Cart Commed

Roast Breast

Soup

·· Steak

Steak Sirloin

Sansara 7.

Ballock's Brains, perset

Tongue, fresh

Head

Heart

Hamp, Salt

Feet

Kidneys

Tail

Livez

Calves* Head

FRUITS

Feet

Ib. 1,000 35:

Matton

100

6

16.

Saddle

14 10

Pig's Chitlings

36

each 15

10

w Feet.

Head

Porks Chops

was amazed. From then on the Demum, Chînk“ 115% new invention saw rapid deve-Bannas (bride's) 1023% lopment. Even the electrical) Carambola

wizard, Thomas A. Edison, had Coconuts 10334 ja hand in perfecting it by in- Apples (California) Lemons, American 962 venting an improved transmit- Lichees, Dzied 93 ter. Without the aid of Vail] Oranges (Canton) the first telephone company] Oranges (Sweet) 109 might have died in infancy. Pears (Canton) 106% Without the inventions

Oranges (American) each of

Persimmons, Largo Scribner the present-day elect Punelo, Siam .... [tric switchboard might not have Walnuts been evolved: Carty's inven-| Grapes. tions likewise, were valusble contributions to the develop ment of the telephone.

The first home to have a tele"

tach

- VEGETABLES, ETC. Artichokes Beetroot

Macao Electrics. $20 n. Sandakan Lights $8.30 n. Telephones (Old) $281⁄4.b.

LOCAL DOLLAR Telephones (New) $10.65 1. China Buses Sh.$113⁄41⁄2 n.

STEADY Singapore Tractions 27/- n. Singapore Pref. 27/-- 13.

Silver Prices Fall Industrials Cald. Maeg. (Ord) Sh$191⁄2 The local dollar is

·CaldTM, Macg: (Pref.) 'Sh-$15° n. Jopening

dermand Canton Ives $2.20 11.

morning at 1/2 . Cements $10.80 b. $11/11:10 62,"Spot" silver fell to HK Ropes $3.90 8:

1/16, while “forward” also fell 1⁄4 first multiple switchboard was Carrots to 21-1/16.

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms $22 p. Watsons $4.25 2. Lane, Crawfords $63⁄4 n. Sinceres $3 n.

Wing On (KK) 550 12.

-Cotton Mills

Ewo Cottons Sh.$11.20 b. Shanghai Cottons (Old) Sh.182)

Shanghai Cotton '(New) Sh.345 || Zoong Sings Sh. 421 17 Wing On Textiles Sh.$25 n. MM Miscellaneous

Entertainments $3 n Constructions" (Old) $1% n. Constructions (New) (2971⁄2 eis.

Vibro Filing $5.30 mm

Ch Govt. 5% 1925 G&BİL

32% 3.

China and the fostering of berceeding 10 inches in length The BK GovL 4 Loan 8% prep

commercial relations abroad..

Hong Kong Oflasim "ON"

£," Queen's Road Central

Phase 31116.

order e also provides for="cpnse- quential modifications, in the ex- fisting drawbacks, and

Hestive on December 1-

HK Govt 34% Loan

Wallace Harperz 54

phone was that of Charles W- Brinjaiz, Green liams Jr. of Boston. The in- steady,strument was installed in April, Cabbage,

this 1877. · The first switchboard

and exchange was set up in] 21-Boston a month later. The

set up in Chicago in -January,Celery, Chinese -The London on New York cross- 1979. The first automatic exe Chities, "Dried rate was quoted at SU.S.$489,jchangé, doing away with the

Greca

Carambers..

as compared with US$4.882 operator, was set up in La Curry Stuff, Englis while the New York on London Porte, Ind., in 18921-* {cross-rate - was, qrinted" at £==[ (US$439-1/16, as compared with

-US$489

Vast Effort

Garlic. Gingery On January 25, 1915, Bell talked by telephone from New Hor Fadian York to San Francisco, the first trans-continental transmission: OAK Nine years ago commercial tels- Onions, Bot phone service was established; between New York and London.

Few person who to-day turn Pots to their dial phones to call z friend or make a business com Messrs HB. Joseph and Conection realise the vast amount, have received

and

expe |quotations

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