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BANKS

AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Lewond and Falls Pitt-tip - 20,000,000 Reserve Find

Sterling

Hong Kong Chiranë

64550,000

EVERTERED BANK OF AUSTRALIA & CHINA

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

$20,000,000

Paid-up Eeserva {Reserve Liability of Pro- -

palities

$3,000,000 $3,000,000

8,000

Branches:

250.000.000 Rosiers Mablity of Pro-

HEAD OFFICE, HONG KONG.

SOLID OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson

G. Miskin Esq.,

Damer Chiront.

J. E. Masson Eat.

4. H. Compton Esq., T. E. Pearce Es

Hon. Mr. S. M. Dodwell,

Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

Renber

Cache

Scumbaga

Kate Tork

Toni

Fairhom

Pramog

Farbiy

A. Planner Esq. Ramb

A. L. Shields Esq.

V. Grayburn, Esq.

LONDON

*

HALACCA

MANILA

AMUT

ARNOLDE

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CAXY

NOEDIA

KEW TORE

€82700

DATZE

PEOCHO

LOGO

1208

TROX

TOS DOM

CAM EXPE

KUAR (Jobs)

PELPING PRIKAKO RAVOOOK RAZOOM

PAN FRANCISCO

REGANOKE KOURABATA

SUNGEN PATAN

TUTO

TRIKOTAN TOKOHAMA

Currens insecure opened in Zonal Currency and

periods in Lond. Curranty said. Everling me berma viles will be quoted on application.

Takebe Zamboangs

Ferular Tushanga nad Convent Banking buskunta Chotta spanać nad. Final · Dapmi bu emanded for vous Jone or shorter peciola na radon)

at Zettinh Toscana Ter overjold. - seam which may be womensland sa any of Un Aguncise stal Bemerken.

A KERAKLEY.

Manager Hong Kong, 1st January, 1988.

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,

LIMITED

(Incorporated in China) Head Office-Shanghai

Capital Reserva

་་་་

87,500,000.00

$1,500,000.00

ALBO - **** KATE DEPOSIT BOXES in Branches-All Important Cities in

PRESORE BEDRE 20 MEE

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1935.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Bodhara ut she?where" Bank in vand ori

BONG KONG AND SHANGHAI CORPORATION,

POM THE BUNG TONG AND KHÁNGEÀI BAXING CORPORATION,

V. 2. GRAYBURN.

walić Manage. Hong Kong, 14th February, 1936.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

SYLDOD.COL.OS

Lanberland Caplis) — Kotowns and Undiesāti Prodki mun@ 2,106,306.85

YLLD OFFICE:-BŨNG XOXO.

2. Des You Bend, Caswel

BOARD OF DIRECTORS—

Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman.

La 2. L. Tok

1 From Chan, Ealeyhi

We

· China.

Foreign Roshango and Gonomi Banking Busines

* Curves and Beving desaanis unused and Fant Dogwalim rosével for sun your we charme sociole

SOC 1. CHANG

BONG KONG BRANCHET

26. Das Your Dead.

Faign. Erabanga Dept, wormat

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Head Ofce: Hong Kong 26. Des Voeur Roud Central Authorised Capital $10,000,000

LONDON BANKERS:— Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every dee- cription of banding business trazanci-

Current Accounts and Savings"Ac-` couts opened. Fixed Deposits re- 2 Enceived at rates which will be quoted

on application.

Tang, L., Tang, Chu Gon, Xon and Inc Ting

Ian Tang Pa. Tet. Clint Kammpat..

Li Two Fing. Eng. Xsongs.

BELICHES AND AGENCIES:

Seattle

Caloge

Melbourne Харин і New Jock

Patio

Manage Homchis Kabe

Sancholym

Sydney

San Francisco

Yanoogver

Peiping

Pebac

Bangoos

NOR

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

PHILIP, GOCK CHIN, Chief Manager.

THE

Commerce and

Finance

LOCAL SHARE MARKET

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

The following was the list of local share to-day.

quotations izmed

Banks

H.K. Bank $1820.

R.K. (Lon. Reg)#1081⁄2 n

Chartered Bank £1534 n

LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY

Silver Prices Fall

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE

KOWLOON WATER SUPPLY IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that I the Water Supply in the aren The local dollar is steady, immediately north of Prince Ed- opening on demand this morning ward and Sat Kung Roads and

at 1/2 13/16.

east of Nathan Road will be dis- "Spot" silver fell 1/16 to 21-connected for six hours from noon 5/16, while "forward” also declined to 6 pm on Wednesday the 23rd 1.16 to 211⁄4

{instant. The London on New York cross- The locality affected will in- Mercantile Bank. A. and B. rate was quoted at US$4.904. cinde the whole of Kowloon

as compared with £--US$4,90%. Tong, and Kowloon City. while the New York on London cross-rate was quoted at. £-US |$4.31-1/16, as compared with

US$491.

$924.

Mercantile Bank C. 14% De Bank of East Aală 733 n.

Insurances

Canton Ins $500 b. Union Ins. 361214 D.. China Underwriters $1 n. HA Fire Ins. $300 n. International Aasce, Sh. $3.

Shipping

Douglases $30 H.K. Steamboats $7.40, n. Indo-Chinas (Prof.) "135_n. Indo-Chinas (Def) $96 z. Shells (Bearer) 124/41⁄2 = Union Waterbosts $103⁄41⁄2 n.

Docks, etc.

E.K., and K. Wharves $106 s. ELK. and W. Docks $13% n.", Providents (Old) $14 Providents (New) 20 cts. New Engineering Sh1⁄44 *. Shanghai Docks Sh.$90 m.

Miring

During this period, pressure in the Ho Man Tin District will be reduced.

TR. M. HENDERSON,

Water Authority.

Hong Kong, 22nd Dec., 1986.

COMMODITY PRICES Public Works Department,

The following quotations have been received by Retter:-

Prev. Yesterday Closing Closing

New York Catton: January

12.90

19.29

12.14 12.19

T

1214

THE FANLING HUNT & RACE CLUB

THE CHRISTMAS MEETING (weather per will be held [mitting) at Kwant! Race Course on SATURDAY, 26th December, 1386, commencing at 250 pan.

Additional coaches will be at-t tached to the 1232 pm, and 125|

mutilated Pm trains to Fanling, and the Tic 6.39 pin train to Kowloon. kets at $2--include admission to the Public Enclosure, and may be ¡purchased at the Kowloon Rail-

March

May

July

12:02

October

11.58

1LEI

Spot

TERT

New York Rubber:"

December

20.5X10

20.43%

20.33

May July

20.372

20.241

20.30%

20.203

September

20,243

20.13

Kailan Mining Ad. 14/3 n. Raubs $13.10 b. Venz, Goldfield $8 b.

Chicago Wheat:

December

138%

139%

May

1324

192%

July

118

117%

$5.45

Chicago Corn:

December

109

May

10314

July

99%

100

Chicago Corn:

May July

Winnipeg Wheat: December

1253

May

1243%

124 124%

Lands, Hotels, etc. F.K. and S. Hotels

$5.55.3.

H.K. Lands $33. b. and sa. HK. 4% Debentures $105 n Shanghai Lands Sh.$13 n. Metropolitan Lands Sh$10 A. Humphreys $9 n. ELK. Realties $490.n. Chinese Estates $78 n. Chias Realties Sh.34 n. China Debentures Sh.$50 n. PHILIPPINE MINING

Closing Rates Sales 10 am. Local

way Station

THOMSON, & CO., Secretaries & Treasurers.

1094 END TO POST-WAR PLANNING

10334

(Continued from Prße 4).

Contracts Contracts with British, German and French Opening Closing guarantees, that existed for more!

104% 105% than a hundred years prior to its 101% 101% violation by Germany in -1914.

SILVER PLATE AUCTIONED Property Of Negus

"CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

London, To-day.

France can develop her Maginot line without more than general concern for that northern 'section.

But again the development of air warfare comes into the pic- ture. Under the old Locarno sys- tem and the new system that it was hoped to develop for a west- era air pact, Belgium was to have been a listening post. Violation by air of her territory would have

CAN

PACIFIC

WORLD'S GREATEST · TRAVEL

Offers Two Routes HONG KONG TO

TEM

THE PACIFIC COAST

17 DAYS HONG KONG TO VANCOUYER

Touts via the Direct Expres

18 DAYS HONG KONG TO VANCOUVER

via Honolulu, "The Paradise of the Pacific"

~29. DAYS HONG KONG TO UNTIED KINGDOM (via direct coenaction)

EMPRESS

OF ASIA

BAILS FOR VANCOUVER via SHANGHAI

&-TAPAN

AT 6 AM.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2370

For Information Apply To Your Own Agent Or

Canadian Pacific

SPANS THE WORLD

ICE 20752.

HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES

Dec. 21, Dec. 1938 1918

CtL. Cts.

Dec. 21, Dec.

1986 1915

Chá: Cts.

BUTCHER MEAT.

Beef Sirloin

15.

И

Cormed

Roast

Breast

Prime Cut

Soap

POULTRY.

in Pesos Currency

Antamoks Atoks

1.85

.41%

Baguio Gold

23

Balatoc Mining

14

Benguet Consci.

14

Benguet Explor

16

31

Consolidated Mines

.034

Demonstration Ipo Geld

**

26

I. X. L

1.70

Itogons

1.60

9.52

An auction sale of the ex-Ein-been signalled at once to Paris and peror of Abyssinia's large collec- London. There would have been) Geesc 1.34/17tion of silver plate was held here time to organise the defences.

Now the whole question of air Turkeys Cock

must be examined

Chicken Capons,

Duck Doves Eggs, Hen (cook-

g)

Een (Fresh) Eggs, Fowls, Haim

Canton

Pigeons, Canton

Ib.

Small Large

per dor

Steak

Steak Sirloin

Sausage Ballock's Brains

per

Hukow

Hen

New York

Masbate Consol

38

Northern Mining

45

.U.S.$6,000,000.00 Paracale Gumaus

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Tongue, freshă

asch

extred

Hend

£2.00

Fest

Heart

Hump, Salt

Kidneys

cach

51

Tall

05%%

2.60

4.20

Every docpsion of Baking and Reihongo Los grand co segrosid basinave temaNČIĆ.

Carrole opsoed in Lyons Gurtumay od Food Deed for one your we sharier periods in Lost and Foreign Cormonis WHEN VIek will he quoted en sopinnin

Bata Deponis Bowes I's..

SITI TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, Big Wedge

INC

Inoorpoented with Diminė Lichtžky in DNA.

Head Office:65, Broadway,

Capital Surplus Reserves

AREBZAZAN***Y BREAD.

2210246.38 Salacot Mining

397,612.65 San Mauricio

BRANCHES:--

Antwort

Gepa

The Engur

Hamburg Have

Inicialm

London

Nacteriz

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

Established 1889

Sale Berlin Bombay Вещий Caire Calmets

Capital (full paid-up) Yen.100,000,000 Beserve Fund...Yen 130,900,000 the

Branches and Agencies at

Moji Nagasaki

Alexandria

Head Office: TOKOHANA

Bangkok

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Cantos

Dairen (Dainer)

Nagoya

New York

Osaka

t

Pazza Peiping

Rio de Janeiro

Fenstien (Mukden) Rangoon

Hamburg

Banko

Farbin

Hoạt Kong Honolulu

Bsinking

Karachi

Kobi

London

Los Angeles

Manila

Ban Exficisco

Seattle

Semarang

Shanghai Singapore

Sourabaya

Sydney

Tokyo

Interest, allowed for Current Ao- eodata

Deposits received for track.

periods at rates to be obtained on syplica- Hott

Mazinger. Hong Kong, 18th November, 1965.

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in China)

Capital paid

Reserves

------* $11,500,000.

Capital Savings Dept. 120,00

Beserve Serings Dept

Head Office STA

A Bank having as Ha

this industrial development an China and "The fosteriner of a commercial relations abeced. By Long Ch

Disco

Pro Patie

Kantacions Boos Bhanghai. Beginn Singapore

Copenhage

Edib Flor Gener

Mes Curio

Manila Kazich

Vesion Tokoba Zwick

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

All ciasses of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Personal investment accounts hand-

Hed.

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

C. EL BENSON,

General Manager.

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

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

ELAND

Victoria Par Signal Station,

1,823

1774

1784

Mountain Lodge

1,725

1,725

Park Hotel

1,305

ME Davis

877

Bowen Road (filterbeds) - 297

MÄIKLAND

8424:

Suyor Consol.

*60*

United Paracales... 135

Publie Utilities

H.K. Tramways $124 b Peak Trams (old) $61⁄2 TM Peak Trams (new) $2% n. Star Ferries $93 b. Yaumati Ferries $25

C. Lights (Old) $12.60 b., $12.35

sa, x. div.

C. Lights (New) $10.15 n. ex.:

div.

HK. Electrice $54 b Macao Electrics $20 a Sandakan Lights $10 v. Telephones (Old) $28ți b. and{

Telephones (New) $10 n. China Buses Sh.411 n. Singapore Tractions 27/- ne Singapore Pref. 27/- a.

yesterday in accordance with an announcement to that effect. The neutrality sale was attended by a large again. If German planes cross Saipe crowd and the valuable solid sil-Belgian territory to attack Paris] Pheasant ver table services were the object and London will they be violating Quil

Belgian neutrality and will it be Partridge of lively bidding.

A service of 24 silver plates; a strictly neutral act for Belgium ornamented with gold and silver to signal their passage to these

cuins from various countries and other capitals? If this listening! Almonds

total proceeds of the sale, ever, is not yet known. - Ocean Service..

FRUITS.

tb. 1.00

nine inches in diameter, fell un-post of two western powers no Lemons, China .. The longer functions. it is estimated Bananas (bride'z) der the hamer for £507.

how that London will have only twenty Carambola Trans-and Paris only forty minutes' Coconuts

Appies (California) warning against an air attack.

Lemons, American This is a matter that will give Lichett, Dried rise to endless discussion For Oranges (Canton) the Belgians, however, the pro- Oranges (Sweet) blem was even more immediate Pears (Canton) and more vital. They had to con- Oranges (American) themselves before their Persimmons, Large sider

Pumelo, Sis so they have perhaps more com Grapes pletely altered the balance of

AUSTIN WORKS STRIKE ENDED

Over 1,000 Men Back neighbours, and in doing Walnuts

To Work

.

8979899921908

The strike at the Austin motor Europe than is yet realised. That VEGETABLES, ETC. works at Longbridge. Birming-there is some displeasure in ham, was settled last month. Over France was inevitable, but also 1,500 man resumed work, and an- there is understanding.. other 800 said they were willing to return.

A deputation of the men was in conference for over two hours with the works director, Mr. C. R. #1. Engelbach, before the settle

• Industrials, 2 Cald, Macs. (Ord) Sh.$19% s' Caid, Macz. (Pref.) Sh: 15 Canton Ices $2.05 n. Cements $104. b., $10.10.15 H.K. Ropes $23% 1.

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms $20% b. Watsons $4.35 1. Lane, Crawfords Sökä n. Sinceres $3 1

Wing On (FK) 130 2.

Cotton Smills

ment was announced.

JUSTICE BY CANDLELIGHT Candles and police officers" flash lamps were used at the Thames Police-cout last mouth when the electric light failed.

New York Share Market

for Messrs. S. E. Levy & Com

Ewo Cotton Sh$14.10 n. Shanghai Cotton (Old) Sh.435 Pany. report:

Scholtes

Ib. 12

Beetroot Brinjais, Green

Lope

Bed

Chinese (Shanghai

10

Cauliflower (Large

(Medium)

Chinese Dried

Green

S'hai

Curry Stuff, English Messrs. White, Well & Com-quiet. We would continue to con- Chemmbers

Garlic paziy New York Corres

centrate purchases on any setbacks.

Ginger, Young Grains: The outlook for grains renkins, good, but we would sell Horseradish, Stocks: With regard to railroad or hulges. We think that a tech-Indian Com Cotton (New) Bk.$00 stocks, we work siggest that nied reaction is now due, bat we Lettuce

tradets consider the fact that the believe that prices mast ultimate Okres

Omicas, Bombay Government is promising low zategly move higher, owing to the pre- This will make it dincult for the seat supply and demand situation. Flash: The Codahy Corporation companies to absorb future higher costs which the upward trend of has earned $2.55 per share for Commodity prices seems to indicates the year, ended October 31 com 42% cis. The labour situation in the motor pered with $1.35 for the

$86:

issmes, at present, unatta

cept on extreme weak

and copper

think the same applies. Sis0

Bustieses done: Cotton Prices

tion

ponding period of fast year.

Electric Light & Power per share Now Hor the year ende

with 838,723 for the

Brooklyn Manhattan Tran- has declared a dividend of

8880N 380188819

14

Liver Tripe Calves Hoad

Feet Mirtion Camp

Leg Shoulder

Saddle

Brains

„Pies Chiflings

Feet

Fry

Hend Forks Googs

Kidneys

1-bree Loin

Fat or Lad

Sheep's Head" &

Fest

Heart Kidneys

•Liver

Sackling Pigs to

Ord Snet, Beef

Mutton.

Ib.

'FIER.

Fresh

Cattle. Fish Dacs Frogs Eels Conger Eels Fresh Water Eels Y Garoupa

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