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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised. Capital ......$50,000,000] inted and Poly-Paid-up. 20,000,000 Beserve Funcha

Sterling....£6,500,000

Hong Kong Currency

Esserte ......$20,000,000 Reserve Liability of Peo-

priscomm

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Agencies and Branches:

Inspectioni-ky Rapai. “Charine, 3868. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

Paid-up Capital-

|Reserve Fund

£3,000,000 $$,000,000

200,000,00

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BRLD OFFICE: HONG KONG..

BOARD OF DIRECTORŁ,

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

G. Krkin Esq.

J. E. Masson Fig.

A. X. Compton Esq., T. E. Pearce E83,|paik.

Hon. Mr. S. M. Dodwell,

1. A. Plummer Tax.iNT.

Hon. Mr. M. 1. Johnson,

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V. M. Grayburn, Esq.

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Hong Kong, 24th February, 1934.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Bank of the shove Bank la mendoak * the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI ZANSING COLPOKAZION.

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FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGES) LANKANG CORPORATION.

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Cheat Meng Hong Kong, 24th February, 1985.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LED.

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS:——

Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman.

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Cvernors opened and Flavé, Duponta zourned for man your dr sloucher picsoda sa zakos |_ The Bank's Hand Offer in Landes undertaken

bonita, and whit monracy of Briskah Lammo. Zaz amapoli, ge menu, which may be watertained at any of Agronies and Deanches,

A BEKARLEY,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK LIMITED

(Incorporated in Coma) "Head" "Oflice-Shanghai,

Capital

*$7,000,000.00 Boserts

$1,500,000.00 Branches—ail Important Cities

Chica

Zorniga, Krokang, and General Banking Business

Sintrons atal bang dugonata spanać and Franc Deposits enostrast zur on 20ar of amorner · genoss AA ZAIDI WhỊCà anti be quoted_on_s@planetics.

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EONG CỘNG BRANO. 36. 2006 Yana Boud, Dental

Madman's Chas

Sinucal (hen

THE WING ON BANK, LID.

Head Office: Hong Kong 26, Des Voeux Road Cantis! Authorized Capital $10,000,000

LONDON BANKERS!-- Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and -every des cription of banking business transact ad.

Current Accounts and Savings Ac-

Fixed Deposits re-

Lan Tong Chan Ching Bank, pa tan counts opened.

hang, Zhu, Wang Chu Sơn, Bog, and "Los Zing|ceived at rater which will be quoted)

Kan Tang 15, 20, Chiat Kanaque..

Di Don Zeng, Zažju Kannget.

PRAHEROES AND AGINGOS par

Kazeta

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Mondiale

Padang PHOLDE Валдост

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Trusteeship & Etsentorship under- taken. Safa Deposit Boxes for hire.

PHILIP GOCK CHIN, Chief Manager.

THE

Commerce and Finance

New York

LOCAL SHARE

MARKET

Share Market

Here There And

Everywhere

(Continued from Page 6).

The exhibition, which was the Arst of its kind, was designed to

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ADVER

PERLIC AUCTION

ARTICULARS AND CONDI

TIONS of the Sale by Public

Fia Socialist colleague, Mejsbow; the dangers of choosing PA Messrs. White, Weld & Com Thurtle, rose and began. On be wines without proper knowledge Anction to be held on MONDAY, pany, New York Correspondants half of my hon friend Shouts and advice.

the 21st day of December, 1936, for Messa. S. E. Levy & Com- of "No, no," from all sides stop-!-

|at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Pu- ped him. Even members on the SHAVIAN ME. PLERPONT MORGAN blic Works Department, by Order pany, report:—- TO-DAY'S, QUOTATIONS Stocks: The market to-day react- Treasury Bench joined in the Mr. J. P. Morgan's new attitude of His Excellency the Governor of towards the Press has astonished Jane Lot of Crown Land at Chak The following was the list ofjed slightly on proft-taking, but chorus.

Mr. Thurtle quickly subsided the reporters. On his arrival Un in the Colony of Hong Flocal

share - quotations issued towards the close of the session buying

Market The Clerk, however, whispered to in New York in the Green Mary Song for a term of 25 years, com predominated. to-day.

news, continues good and we think the Speaker, and the Speaker told last month he exchanged his mencing from 1st July, 1598, with [former inaccessibility for an al-the option of renewal at a Crown that prices will move higher, with Mr. Thurtle he could proceed.

An absent M.P. has every right most Shavian pose towards inter- Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor | intermediate "reactions. Steel in-

of His Majesty the King, for one

Banks BLE. Bank SISTO b. $1815 s3. HF. (Loz. Beg.) #1081⁄2 3. 'Chartered Bank £15% n.

Mercantile Bank A. and

Mercantile Bank C. $14% =. Bank of East Asia $83 n.

Insurances

Canton Ina. $300 1.

B.

Union Ins. $61274 b.. $615 m., China Underwriters $1 m. HK. Fire Ins. $305 m. International Assce. Sh." $3% tú

Shipping

Douglases $30 n.

ILK Steamboats $7.40 n. Indo-Chinas (Pref.) $35 a. Indo-China (Def.) $36 ai Shells (Bearer) 124/41⁄2 Union Waterbosts $1011⁄2 n.

Docks, etc.

fi

HK. and K. Wharves $10671⁄2 ¤.. FK. and W. Docks $13 m Providents (Old) $11⁄2 1. Providents (New) 20 cts. H New Engineering Sh.$4 a. Shanghai. Docks Sh.$90 n.

Mining

Kailan Mining Ad. 14/3 n. Faubs $13.10 b.

Venz, Goldfield $8 b.

Lands, Hotels, etc. HK. and S. Hotels 5147.60 sa. H.K. Lands $35 m..

EK 4% Debentures $105 = Shangbai Lands Sh.$13 n Metropolitan Lands Sh.$10 n. Humphreys $91⁄2 8a7: HK. Realties $4.90 m.- Chinese Estates $78 m China Realties Sh.$4 n China Debentures Sh.$60 m

PHILIPPINE MINING

Atokx.

134

got production is at 85 per cent to ask a colleague; to represent viewers. of capacity. The price and operat-him, although the House was off

the contrary opinion. ing trend is upward.

Business done: 1,950,000 shares. Cotton: Prices movements were THE KING'S INN -

His recently-acquired confidence further term of 24 years less the is the result, it was suggested, of last three days thereof. his appearance before the Senate! Intending bidders are advised: Munitions Committee, which in-that immediately after the dia-

authorised officer who will be pre-

confined within narrow limits. Se- Middle Templars have paid hon-quired into war-time financing.posal of the lot the purchaser will curity speculators are now paying our to one of their oldest mem-This experience drew the Ameri-be required to deposit with more attention to the cotton arbers, Mr. Heber Hatt, KC.. by can magnate out of his shell, ket. The undertone is still steady electing him treasurer of the So- and we think purchases on reacciety for the Coronation year. tions will prove to be profitable.

Mr. Hart never comes much into seems to enjoy it. More, indeed, This sum will be refunded on pay

than the "newshawks," whose in-ment of the purchase price. Wheat: In view of the possibil- the public eye, for the sort of legal terview went on these lines: ity of limiting price movements, werk he does not of an exciting traders were somewhat hesitant nature. He is an accepted au- We would avoid buying on bulges Total sales: 61.086,000 bushels. Rubber: The market looks like ly to work higher. Offerings to day were thin.

Now he consents to be inter-sent at the sale, the sum of two- viewed and photographed, and hundred dollars, $200.00 "in" cash.

thority on the law of banking.

The Middle Temple is the King's Inn, and as Head Bencher His Majesty the King enjoys all the privileges of a counsel

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*

FOR ENGLAND BEAD IRAK

-

"Do you anticipate war soon?” "How can I tell?”

"Would you like to see a balanced budget?"

"Would you?”

"You are an outstanding financial authority in America, Mr. Morgan Wouldn't you volunteer a statement for the Press?”

"You don't get into trouble if you don't volunteer anything.”

Total sales: 3,350, tons Flash: Average crude oil prU |duction during the past week totall- A disadvantage of telephonie

Press

inal news, experienced The Edison Electric

Institute Vienna last month. estimates electricity production

ed: 3,120,000 barrels.

To a reporter's complaint, “You ļare making it pretty tough for us The Austrian newspapers were to get a story," he replied: "That. for the past week at 2278,000,000 startled by receiving a very parti-is my intention." The interview- kw.h., an increase of 149 per cent enlar scoop from one of the leaders then gave it up. over the corresponding period of

ing Vienna news agencies. last year.

COMMODITY

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No, of Hale

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

Register No.

Chak ya

Locality.

Boundary

| Mor oula plus 19,000

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE Undersigned have received" instructions from the Liqui-

This was headed "British Par-GERMANT'S NO. 1 PLAYWRIGHT

As he waved his thanks from liament dissolved-elections de

the front of the only box at the creed." The message said that:

Quite unexpectedly the English Savoy Theatre after the first night PRICES Parliament was dissolved by Royal of Young Madame Carti," Mr. dator of the Theatre Equipment

Decree to-night and new elections Brune Frank looked an impres Ltd., in Liquidation to sell by:"

sive, and indeed Nordic, figure Public Auction on But he could not be lured on to Tuesday, the 22nd: December, 1936) the stage.

commencing-st 10.30 am.. at Nos. 9 & 11 Kanzu Street,

Kowloo (adjoining Alhambra Theatre)

The following quotations have ordered. been received by Reater:-

The dissolution of Parliament is? Prev. Yesterday due to the fact that the necessary Closing Closing agreement between the British

Government and Parliament for] 12:55 deleted carrying out reforms which were He knows English so well that be

Mr. Bruno Frank's humour is not confined to his playa. It comes out in his conversation.

in prospect could not be reached.

can jest in it as freely as in his What reforms are in question is native tongue.

.... also

A Quantity of Cinema Projec tors, Tools, Generators, Motors, Amplifiers. Theatre Chairs and not to be discovered from any pre- At one time the Nazis looked other Equipment, etc, etc. vious reports from London, askance at Mr. Bruno Frank_35

An hour later the agency with belonging to the group of German Office Furniture and Shop Fit- drew its previous message with intellectuals of which the brothers tings.

It explained that Mann were the leading figures. apology. through a regrettable "horfehler" 20.1in

Mr. In consequence

Bruno (mishearing) the word "English" Frank left Germany, and has been understood for the word dividing his time between Salz- burg and London. Mr. Frank has decided to make his peemapent home in London, which has be

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New York Cotton: December January

12.33

12.30

Closing Bates

10

March Sales May Local-July

12.92

12,33

12.22

12.20

12.12

12.10

Antamoks

in Pesos Currency October

3.85

11.73

11.66

384

Spot

12.92

12.92

Baguio Gold

21

New York Rubber:

Balatoc Mining

14

December

19 Bin

Benguet Consol.

March

19.93"

20.20

Benguet Explor

16

Was

May

19.848

20.08

Consolidated Mines

July

19.77

19.35

| Demonstrations

September

19.77

19.87

Ipo Gold

Chicago Wheat:

"Iraki."

WORLD'S WORST WINES

*

*

I X L

New York

Itogons

Masbate Consol..

- U.S.$5,000,000.00

897,612.65

Borthern Mining

2,240,366.38

Paracale Gumame Salacot "Mining

1.40 105

3634-5944 13 AT

December

1334

May

July

12972 117%

Chicago Corn:

.05

December

108

109

San-Mauricio

made from the wrong

2.15

Sayoc Consol

35-4

May

102

1023

grown on the wrong coil.

United Paracales

1.10

July

97%

Yashema

Mian

Chicago Corn:

New

New

Every devoription of Banking and Fishmaga Ínaznaka Mannaövad. Lonas gaited as suproved

Cutetta Acupunda opened in Low Comedy and Find Dupeníze voorval for one shorter petada in Zoomi and Zoreign Currencian m menu which_will be quoted, an "appinetinu.

Bata Depois Bone To Za

KEN TONG PC,

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, Big Wedge

INC.

Incorporated with Lamsind, Lishilty in USA.

Head Office:65, Broadway.

Capital

Chat Yatag...

Surplus Reserves

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

Established 1880

Caprial (full paid-up) Tom100,000,000 Reserve Fund...Yen.130,900,000

Bead Office: TOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies st

Alexandria

Moji

Bangkok

Batavia

Berlin

Nagasaki

Nagoya

New York Oakka

Otazu

Paris

Peiping

Fengtien (Makden) Rangoon

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Dairem (sing)

Hamburg

Barbiz

Kong

Hankow

Hong

Honoinin

Esinking Karachi

Kobe

London

Fi

Los Angeles Mazila

Bio de Janeiro

San Francisco

Seattle

Semarang

Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya

Sydney

Tientsin

Tokyo. Tsingtan

Yingkow

J

Interest alleyinć for. Current, Ao-

cottabs.

Deposits received for fixed periods

at rates to be obtained on syplica- tion.

Y. KANO,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 13th November, 1936

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

Capital paid

Reserves ......

-$7,500,000

Capital Sa ings Dept. - $500,000. Beserve Savings Dept. $800,000. ARGEEK-Ofice Shuzskai

A Bank heving as its vint the industrial:: development on "China" and the fostering of (commercial relations abroad.

Hong Kong Office—

-4, Queen's Road Contrat BeroPhone: 2111B,

BRANCHES.-

Amsterdam

Спа Klang

Hav

Bombay

Calze

Jermalom

Public Utilities

H.K. Tramways $12.10 b., $12.15

..

Fa.

„Peak Trams (old) $6% n.

Fear Trams (new) $23⁄4% m. Star Ferries $93 b., $93 sa.

May

Yanmati Ferries $25 n.

A wine so bad that it has not

work

134% been imported into England for come the chief market for his 129% 20 years was uncorked last month. 117 It was "Bucellas Hock," a Portu-

guese imitation of a German type,

grapes

It was the star piece of an ex- hibition of "bad wines" `organised by Mr. T. A. Leyton, Freeman of Contracts Contracts the Vintners' Company, at his pre-ļ

Opening Closing mises

104% 101

July |Winnipeg Wheat: C. Light (Old) $12.60 b., $12.70 December

Vi

Упорине

Most docie

Tokamma

да

May

C. Lights (New) $10% n

HE Electrics $533⁄41⁄2 b., $54 sa.

Branches of Americaa

Company in Principal cities of United |States of America and Canada.

Macao Electrics $20 n.

Sandakan Lights 810 b.

Telephones (Old) $98:15 2. Telephones (New) $10 ea.

All classes of Cotumercial Banking) - China Buses Sh.$11% Transactions undertaken

Personal investment accounts hand-i led.

The Company offers to kitending] Travellers the me of its “Travellers |Cheques" and Letters of Credit and in addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.

C. H. 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 Peak

Singapore Tractions 27/— m. Singapore Pref. 27/- n.

Industrials Cald, Macg. (Ord.) Sh.$191⁄2 n. Cald., Macg. (Pref.) Sh.$15 n- Canton Ices $2.20 0. Cements $11 n. HLK, Ropes $21⁄2 2.

Stores, etc.

Dairy Farms $20 b, Watsons $4.85 z

Lane, Crawfords $5% n. Sinceres $3 1.

Wing Oz (HE) $50 IL

Cotton Mills

Ewo Cotton Sh.$13.70 me Shanghai Cotton (Old) Sh.$85

Shanghai Cotton (New) Sh.860

·

Zoong Sings Sh$26 n.. Wing On. Textiles Sh.836 p.

Miscellaneous

Entertainmenta $3 1. Constructions (Old). $1% n.

104% Museum 101

opposite

ATTACK LACKING IN STING

(Continued from Page 4)

Disappointed

On View from Monday, 21ste December, 1936.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 17th Dec., 1936.

BADMINTON PROBLEM FOR.

ASSOCIATION

(Continued from Page 4)*

and was informed that their an swer would definitely be “No!” He anid that most of his playems. had only just taken up the game:-- land that Chan and Woo were the-

the British Hardsten: So far, I-am disap-only restly, experienced players.:

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In colour it was not unpleasant, pointed. I understood him to be they had. On the other hand, be cloudy and ruddy like a fire opal, a free stroke player with all the added, the Chinese " players.. 120b mutilated its red grain, its proad owner, necessary skill, but have found who are all from the Straits, have 121b mutilated said, being caused by the red him a shaky starter and inclined played since childhood and most

slopes of Portugal. It smelt like to take unnecessary liberties with-jof them had taken part in the "g- clay, and its taste was something out studying the position of the division of the Singapore Associa

ofition's league, which is much, between fermenting stewed re-game. I want to see more

Hanistan before being convinced stronger than the local “A”. barb and Gregory powder.

LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY

Silver Prices Fall The local dollar is steady, opening on demand this morning at 1/2 13/16.

RAW RUBBER Latest Quotations From Singapore

of his capabilities. All I can 385 It seems to me, this attitude is- at this stage is that I wish he not very commendable. While-1 sma; were his father's equal.

prepared to admit that King's are: Fishlock: The Sarrey left-not nearly as good as the “Y”, the *hander has not yet gained know-fact zemains that they are head.

ledge of Australian conditions. He and shoulders above any other is too frequently feeling for the "B" team, and their continuance - ball instead of using punishing makes the result of every game; "Spot" silver fell 1/16 to 21- Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co. have shots. The result is that he they play in a foregone conclu 4, while forward" dropped to received the following quotations hesitates, and his footwork is slow sion. Most teams enter a com-- |21-3/6)

from Singapore in Straits Car- Ames: His past experience of petition for the pleasure of the The London on New York cross-rency for Raw Rubber rate was quoted at £ US$4- 914, as compared with S-US$4- (90%, while the New York on "Lon- don cross-rate was quoted at £— [U.S.$4.913%, as compared with £

U.S.$4.90%.

Spot

Jan/Mar

Bayers

Australia helped him in batting games they will have anzuged for agamat New South Wales. He only them. The most enjoyable games: 33-3/4′′ Up 3/8 made: small scores, but they were are those when two teams-are- 33-3/4 · Up 1/4 better short innings than most. He evenly matched and the result is Apr/Jmmel. 33-3/4 Up 1/4 was alert, and played his strokes in doubt until the last moment. July/Sept. 33-3/4 Up 1/4 freely, and with confidence Market: Advise Profit Taking

French Armament Loan

Hot In Australia

One can only hope that a solution will be found that will

prove satisfactory to all the

Fagg: Has not settled down, and is probably depressed following parties concerned early failures. My glimpse of him bowling will be greatly needed. indicated possibilities if he can

Will Be Expensive get going, but I am doubtful whe

Paris To-day-The new French|ficult financial position: resulting ther he will succeed in Australia Sim: Disappointing. His lengte: armament loan was offered for from the devaination of the frame Allen: England's best fast bow has been inaccurate, and he is

| The new bonds will be issued ler.

generally much too fast through subscription yesterday.

only to those who pay gold or who Voces Suggests menace in the the air. Unless he uses a higher Speaking over the radio, the can produce certificates showing early overs with the new ball. trajectory be will be expensive. Minister of Finance explained that that they have surrendered their Copson: „Hes insuficient, ze-A slow bowler will be most impor- "the needs of national defence were gold sayings They will be worth source to be a big success. He tant in England's attack Sin placing a heavy burden on France's 100 Trance at the time of issue will be a danger with the new ballimast be at concert pitch, and sup shonklers under the prevailing con- and will be redeemable after three jonly, and m

ply the variety greatly needed: ditions, and after appealing to years at "140" fra which fact, Verity: Will be England's stoc Dackworth: Wicket ELK. Govt, 4% Loan 8% preud, all: Trenchmen, particularly one it will be called hsa" "cansed bowser because of his

who had hoarded gold to sube Freach ace

wark that the while his defensive batting FK. Gost: $35% Low 3% the Minister expressed

premium on very useful. prem. 5.

that the raising of the Wallace Harpers $4

would definitely

Feet 1,823

Signal Station

1,774

Mt Parker

1734

Mountain Lodza

1,725

Constructions (New) 422 cts.

The Evrie

1.720

b.

Peak Hotel

1305

Vibro Piling 3511⁄2 n.°

ML. Davis

877

Ch. Gost. 5% 1925 G Bds

Bowen Road (filterbeds)

297

MAINLAND

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