THE CHINA MAHA
1936.
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital
-----$50,000,000 |
Issued and Faily-Paid-up. 20,000,000 |
Reserve Fundr
Starting....£6,500,000 Hong Kong Currency
B.$10,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
vistas
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
Inspected by Regal Charte, zuck. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON
Paid-up Capitai
3,000,000
Beserve Fund
- $29,000,000
Reserve Lability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
<» Saoilo -
Neogoon
ARIANS →
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Marke
KAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hon Mr. J. J. Paterson.
Chin
G. Miskin Esq.
Deputy CharmREE.
J. E. Masson Esq,
Aur Base
1. Compton Lag, 1. E. Fearce Eaq, Dec
Lebe Love
Kansi
mapang
Son York Zung
(IVINE)
omum.c ZAGAZURGER
اسطومة
Hon. Mr. S. M. Dodwell,
J. A. Flammer Eaq,
Kanare
ung Eng
Hon. Mr. M T. Johnson,
AMEX
A. 1. Shielda Bağ- V. M. Grayburn, Esq.
BANGEDE KATAVIA
IMMAY CALCUTTA PASTUR
CELEPOO
DULAMBO DAIMEN
HALPHUNG НАМИ НО MANAUM
HARBIN
BONGKET
HALLO
M
JUHORE
KUZ
KUM 100%
BRANCH SEC
KUALA LUMPUR
LUADOR
Laun MALBUCI
ليلة الما
MUA) NJADAN NEW JURK PELPING
PASANG
MANGOUR
SAIGON
DAN MANCISCO
SHANGHA
SINGAPORE
BULKABATA
BUNUMI PAJISKI
TIERTELN
TULIO
XUXUMAKA
Cazzoda Jesuatu spaoné in Lossi Carrancy and Fixed Deponna ruburied for one year or shorter portata tal Lonal Currency and metag en wa
1980 up to date KATE DEPOSIT BOXES an) Pabove some 20 5.
Hong Kong, 24th February, 1986.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Duke at when abonne Bank in anndere 16_27 the HONG KONG AND BHANGHAI (
BANKING CORPORATION.
SOMBIE OB spplsssion
FOR THE RUNU IDSG AND SHANGHAJ BASKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRATBURK,
Hong Kong, 26th February, 1936.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorized Caplus! „S Tad ng CapÈNÈ
Baterie and Undivided Frožte
$10,000,000,00
HEAD OFFICE :-BONG KONG.
10. Des en Hond, Central
BOARD OF DIRECTORS---- Eon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chainman. 14 Loan Chen, Eng., P. E. Kwak, Eng., Wang, Teu Zong, Beg. Chân Chung Bath, DAN LAINA Skog, Lagu Trang Chu son, Ios and Fan Size
Lao Tang Pt. Esq. Chief Manage..
Id Is Long, Anju Mamagic.
BRANCHEN AND AGENCIES:—
Seattle
Semarang Shanghai Singapor Sourso Swam Sydory
Atody
Melbour
Bombay
Nagi
Calcutta
New York
Cate Haiphong
Pacis
Heigh
coci
Kobe
Hangoon
Tientsin
Kowloos
Tokyo
Leados
San Francisco
Vancouver
Poping
Panang
Taiboks
Every mcription of Banking and Exchangi Lose gated on approved
business transacted.
Meribel.
Carros Accule opened in Local Convey and Flaed Deguste received fac one J DE aborter periods in Lomi and Forage CwKBESON * on Mactal which will be quoted on appliessen.
Sain Deponas Boss To
WIS TONG TO.
Chint Maart
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED
Established 1880
Capral (full paid-ny) Yen.100,000,000 Reserve Fund ......Yen 130,500,000
Head Office: YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at
Alexandria Bangkok Batavia
Berlin
Bombay Calcutta
Moj
Nagoya New York
Nagasaki
Osaka
"J
Otra
Paria
Dairen (Dainy)
Peiping
Canton
Fengtien (Mukden) Rangoon
Hamburg Hankow
Harbin Hong Kong Honolulu Barachi
Bsinking
Kobe
London
Los Angeles Manila
Rio de Janeiro
Saz Francisco Seattle
Semarang Shanghai Singapore
Socrabaya
Tientsia Tokyo Tsingtan Yingkow Interest allowed for Current Ac Counts.
Deposits received for fixed periods st rates to be obtained on applica Hop
Y. KAXO,
Manager Hong Kong, 12th November, 1935.
THE
SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China);
$5,000,000.
Capital, paid up (***** Reserves
************$7,500,000.
Capital Savings Dept. $500,000. Reserve Bavings Dept. $800,000.
Head Office Shanghai
A Bank having ww its mission the industrial development an China and the fostering of her commercial relations, abzond. Hong Kong Offcam
--4, Queen's Road Central
ŽUVIDAS Blagnet Kami Lampur Dungapore
INWEA
Forgs Exchange and Gear Hanking
Commerce and Finance
LOCAL SHARE MAKKET
Hong Kong Stock Exchange Of DOLOL' TO SATOVIary issued at 12.00 pr. on Daturday 183%.
SHARE MARKET REPORT
Again Dull And Featureless
The marat, was quietly steady and the volume of business com-P. I. SECTION 'REMAINS STEADY paratively small.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CERB
THIRTEENTH EXTRA
TRACE MEETING will be
held (reather permitting) "at HAPPY VALLEY 01 SATUR DAY, 19th December, 1956, com- mencing at 2.00 pm
The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 pm
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary-
The following report is furnish-Hong Kong, 14th December, 1936. Ine gemanu for Banks and Un-·
remains Unsanaled. wined by Mr. C. A. L. Rickett, Secre- uuyers prepared to pay higheary of the Hong Kong Share
Brokers Association :--
Wän VBULr rates.
with the declaration of an 20-
at one centavo dividend
Lutzigs 4colunas opené and Food Dugonis | VEIDOGLEDALwa and the report that tested hựt ons puse de shartze pannda ne man | LEC sa qui de prated on syphession,
Company is increasing
Le Bank:
and
Аристь мой
Hong Kong, lat January, 1925.
The Local Market remained
CHINESE ESTATES, LIMITED
dull and featureless throughout THIRD INTERIM DIVIDEND Last week. With the exception of|
NOTICE THIRD INTERIM
Banks and Insurances, for which NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN there has been a steady demand,
prices have eased and most stocks DIVIDEND for the year ending
NEXT SAILING TO
MANILA EMPRESS OF ASZA DECEMBER 16th.
AT 5 PM
HONG KONG
TO
PACIFIC COAST
17 DAYS HONG KONG TO VANCOUVER
via the Direct Express Route
18 DAYS HONG KONG TO VANCOUVER
viz Honolulu, "the Paradise of the Pacific"
srael Lating the Loosen undgesen wally munes to 300 tons per day song of best income tax red, on 25 rom Jabary 15th, the ma
ich may be oriced at ang finalet displayed strength throughomave been obtainable at slightly 25th February, 1937, of two per
A BREAKLEY, Le session with prices closing below quotation Lower price le-cent, that is $2.00 per share, will 29 DAYS HONG KONG, TO UNITED KINGDOM (via direct-connection)
Manger aber :nan yesterday.
Hong Kong $1790b $1735-uidation on account of the ap December, 1936, at the Company's vels can be attributed to early i-e paid on all shares in this Com-
pasy on MONDAY, the proaching settlement on the 2nd Office at China Buildings, 5th
Banks changed hands at $1,785, floor.
THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,
LIMITED
(Incorporated in China) Head Vilice-Shanghai
***********$1,500,000.00
Capital Класте
$1500,VOKULUO Brzachua --- All important Catims in
China
Furugo mohange and Gedural Banking Bakken
Lent and tiering kowenta opened and Pized) Augusta reserved in one pone ai oborne przeła I reset thech mit be quoted an appä004506.
MX CHAN
Yanga.
HONG KONG ARANCH: The Day Your Band, Couses?
Manager's (35m Forgo Inchange Dogs Conker's Udhas manten
THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong 26. Des Voeux Road Central Authorized Capital $10,000,000
LONDON BANKERS:~~~ Westminster Bank, Ltd Foreign Exchange and every des cription of banking business transaci
Current Accounts and Savings Ac-| counts opened.
Fixed Deposits re caived at rates, which will be quoted on application.
+
- 1800 $2 Canton insurances $300 by $300
38.
Union Insurances $612
$610 82.
H.K. Wharves $1061⁄2 sa. Shanghai Docks Sh.$90 b. naubs $13.10 b.
21st
b., Cantons at $305, Hong Kong Fires The TRANSFER BOOK of the at $295, and Unions at $607, Company will be CLOSED from hina Lights were offering at the 17th to the 21st December, $12 eum dividend with buyers 1936.
Vezz, uvrancids $5 b. H.K Hotels 51⁄2 b.: HK Lands $36 s. H.K. Trams $11.90 b, 11.83 sa Star Ferries $93 b.
H.K. Electrics -$533 b.. $54%
3.. $54/54.30
.
Macao Electrics $20 sa. Sandakan Lights $10 b. Telephones (Old) $28.10 b. HK Ropes $22 b. Ewo Cottons Sh.$13.70 b. S'hai Cottons (Old) Sh:$85 S'hai Cortons (New) Sh.$60 b. Wing On Textiles Sh.536 L. Constructions New) 424 cts,
b. 10/421⁄2 ets, sa. Govt. 4 Loan 8 Prem. b. Govt. 54% Lean 35 Prem. b. Consolidated Mines 5 cts. 53. Demonstrations $108/1.12 sa. Masbate Consol. 63. cts. Dayakas 4 cts. sa
at $12. Business was done in Providents (old) at $135 to $1.45, Wharves at 81064. Hotels at $54, Telephones $28.10 to $284. Elec- tries at $53% to $54, and Ropei. at $240. Cements were obtainable at $10%.
By Order of the Board of
Directors, FUNG PING FAN, Director & Secretary.
Hong Kong, 12th December, 1986
The Philippine Mining section RAW MATERIALS
QUESTION
League Urged To Make Enquiry
-CHINA MAJL" SPECIAL
of the market has remained very: steady, although prices have fuc- tuated only within narrow mar- rins. There are buyers of most b.here appears to be a scarcity of lirted stocks at prices quoted, butį scrip on the local market. In ad- dition to the dividends announced last week Antamoks announce 100 per cent stock dividend plus
Berlin, Saturday. 10 centavos. Demonstrations have demands anaounced an additional centavo, Reichsbank President, Dr. Hugo In connection with the recent put forward by the making a total of two centaras Schacht, the payable on December 21. Ben- quet Explorations have announ zed a dividend of one centavo. The market closes steady.
Trusteeship & Executorship under COTTON GROWING
taken Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.
PRILIP COCKCHIN, Chief Manager.
SOUTHERN
ARTS DECORATION & FURNITURE CO. Manufacturers of High class Furniture of ́modern design
2, Johnston Road, Tel. 31915
SAFETY
IN RUSSIA
Measure of Success Causes Elation
“CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
Moscow, Saturday. Elation is felt here at the cer tain measure of success achieved in the efforts to grow in Russia enough cotton to cover at least the country's cotton.
own requirements in
With uncozecaled satisfaction is pointed out that whereas i 1932-33 the production of cottor in Russia only amounted to 100, 1000 bales, by 1935-36 the produs tion had reached twice thi
The result
XII
THREE CURRENCIES İN SPAIN
New Issue Announced By Catalan Govt.
GOLD HOLDINGS UNKNOWN
"CHINA MAIL" ́SPECIAL
Paris, Saturday.
3
Daily Telegraph. writes that Great Britain, as well as the other colonial powers. should modify their attitude in the matter.
The journal says that the fact that England takes advantage of her colonial empire in order to assure for herself safety protect ed by sound tariffs, strengthens Germany's claims,
The League of Nations, accord- ing to the journal, must therefore proceed to carry out with as little delar as possible, their projected].. enquiry into the question of raw materials, and it is not the least;
the
Spain is soon to have three cur-important that England. as the rencies since, due to the measures greatest colonial power in taken by the Nationalist Govern-world, should adopt a policy of ment, all Spanish currency which "open door" for all her colonies-- is not properly stamped by the Trans-Ocean Service. Nationalist authorities will be worthless.
gold coverage.
BID FOR INCREASED EXPORT The Catalan Government hasi
QUOTA ON RUBBER? now 'announced their intention of was achieved by issuing 20,000,000 pesetas worth rigorous, application of the com of Catalan money. Bank notes in pulsory measures concerning co
Amsterdam Saturday.-As the ton planting
denominations of 25, 10 and five] Dutch Government takes the view Turkestan.-pesetas will be printed with full that the continuous, rise in the Trans-Ocean Service. BACK PAGE
price of rubber is, not in accord- ance with the interests of growers) Since the gold in the Bank of in the Dutch East Indies, it is Spain is now in the possession of considered by those in the rubber the Valencia Government, insofar trade that at the next Interna- to tional Rubber Congress the Dutch other countries or spent, it is im-delegate will propose an increase possible to ascertain how much of the export quota-Trans-Ocean gold is in the possession of the Service.
and
SERVICE
Uneasiness about the safety or the spendability of your funds need not mar your journey if you are carrying them in the form of American Express Travelers Cheques, as you are protected by the refund feature in case of loss or theft.
And in Addition-esch American Express Travelers Cheque or Letter of Credit is an introduction to American Express travel offices throughout the world-little oases away from home where the traveler meets fellow travelers;" gets his mail, and finds helpful guidance in unfamiliar places. No matter where these Cheques are bought, whoever buys them is entitled to all American Express facilities. In addi- tion to protecting the funds of travelers, American Express "service makes journeys more pleasant and carefree through its uniformed interpreters and through its international corps of trained travel men.
FAR EAST AND INDIAN OFFICES
Yokohama
Tientsin
Peiping
Shanghai Manila Singapore
Colombo Bombay Calcutta
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., INC.
Incorporated with Limited Liebilty in USA.
4, Des Voeux Road, Central
as it has not been
Catalan Government.
exported
New Restrictions
Madrid: Measures are being
taken by the Burgos Government be removed. Foreign monies, may their sections in Spain. No money of travel and even then this is to establish currency control in only be taken away, for purposes without the special authorisation limited up to 500 pesetas, and if stamp of the Nationalist authori- larger amounts are required, ties may be taken from the coun-special permission must be sought try, nor may any foreign money!--Trans-Ocean Service
EMPRESS
OF ASIA
SAILS FOR VANCOUVER víz SHANGHAI
··& JAPAN-
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For Information Apply To Your Own Agent. Or
Canadian Pacific
SPANÈ THE WORLD
Tel. 20752
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Austria's Raw Materials COASTWISE
Vienna, Saturday. Chancellor tries and thus keep their staffs Schuschnigg addressed representa fally occupied throughout tives of trade and industry last year.
night on the Austrian army and The State, as the Chancellor its necessary equipment he explained, would exercise the right Chancellor announced that the of supervision in a form which] State would acquire infinence over would be determined Exter. As]: the Austrian private armament far as the production and replace. industry and hinted at certainment of raw materials is concern- pizes for making Austria indeed, Austria would have to try and pendent of raw materiais essen-find a compromise solution. Some tial for the defence of the country. parts of its armaments. would The speaker continued that behave to be ordered abroad by Arts- cause of economic conditions it tria in any case. In all trade had been decided to place arma treaties steps would have to be ment orders with the larger pri- taken in order titat Austria may vate firms which, unlike the State find new opportunities for export factories, were in a position to on a barber basis.
Ocean accept orders from foreign coun-Service
by
"ALGIE" BENNETT.
An interesting of Cartoons "Happening China Const..
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Chins Mall Building
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 Peak
Feet
1,823
Signal Station
1,774
Mt. Parker
1734+
Mountain Lodge
1,725
The Eyzie
1,725
Peak Hotel
1,205.
Mt Davis
277
Bowen Road (filterbeda)
297
MAINLAND
logn. Ferk
£124 1971
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