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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

$50,000,000

Issued and Fully-Paid-up - 20,000,000 |

Beserve Funds:—

Sterling ... ..£6,500,000

Hong Kong Currency

Reserve

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

HEAD OFFICE: ROTC TONG.

ENDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

*

Incorpended by Royal Cheese, 1855,

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

Agencies and Branches:

Lo

Paid-up Capital

.£3,000,000

$10,000,000.

Reserve Fund

£3,000,000

Beserve Liability of Pr-

$20,000,000

prietors

£3,000,000

ice Stat

Навесно

Acarinat

Dengkol

Samazing

Pressbes

Baby

Kabe

benha

Limite

bumin Jamapur

Sindspare

Canton

Huchy

Cawapre Caba

Imping

Columbe

Mada

Kontak

Funcka

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Hoa. Mr. J. J. Paterson.

ŽOTATAR

Кидг

1/

G. Miskin Exq»

Duty Chairman.

J. R. Masson Esq.

A. H. Compton Esq., T. E. Pearce Esq., Daw

Hon. Mr. S. M. Dodwell,

Haiphong Karabuty

J. A. Plummer Esq-Bank

Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

Hartan

A. L. Shields Esq., Hong Kong

V. M. Grayburn, Esq.

AMON

MANGKUK

DUNEAT

CALCUTTA

3

CANTON

CHEMO

CAULIERO

DALKES

FUOCHOW

KAIPHONG

HAMBURG HANKOW

HARBIS

BUYUKEW

110:0

frun

JUHURT

XOME

EUWLOOX

Chief Manager.

BRANCHES

KUALA LUMPTE

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA

SUK (oboj

MUIDEN

NEW YORK

PEAPING

TENING

HANGDON

SEGUN

PAS PELNCISCO

SHANGHAI

SINGAPURE

SOCRABAYA

SUNGE PATANI

WESTSIK

TUKIO

TRINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Cursos Acownia opened in Local Carrwony and Fazed Deposite rosed for one year or shorter

precoda la Ivonal Cursory and burling on seem

which will be quoted so applosion.

1750 up to date BATE DISPOSIT BOXES YOGA SA TO LET

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1988.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The E of ibe above Back in osadvokad

y the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION,

q appostacci,

Hul may be obtained

FOR THE HUNG KONG IND SHANGEA BANKING COMFURATION.

V. K. GELEBURY,

Chief Mangur.

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Auchurned Capt. §älis000,000,00 Hand Cadivided Probe —— 202,106,32

READ OFFICE:—UGNG KONG.

30, Dos Veruz Bood, Ceniza

BOARD OF DIRECTORS :----

مشرملا

New York Piping

(řekang)

10plet)

ZainbowW

Forge Exchange and General Banking businona |

Current Accounts opened and Faed Deposite Oled for owe your or shorter pacoda al Tulpa much will be quoted an application.

The bank's Head Omos in London vndertaken GAMONTON sud

overy of kisah Lamgas Ini overpaid, om ves which may be sovittached us any 46 SIN Agramms and brachen.

A BREARLEY,

Manager

Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK, LIMITED

(Incorporated in China)

Head Office-Shanghai

Capital Eeserve

.$7,500,000,00

$1,500,000,00

Branches-All Important Cities m

China.

Foreign Exchange and Gemal Banking Buzion APVEDANOVIĆ,

Gerrans and Saving Accounts opened and Fizma

dimpesta recived or cae yest or whorse prod

al sales which will be quoted wa sgplacesena.

SOC Z CHANHU.

HONG KONG BEANCH. 24, Dee Vaux Bond, Contrai

Monger's Coa

Foreign Banbadge Dept, Gema es "ve Cesar's Of

Manager.

Tel. #2365

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

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

LONDON BANKERS: Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every des-

Evs. Sur Shodes Cows Chaman: Li Loription of banking business transacte L'bus Eng J. L. bwak Log Song Seed. Tung_ng_Chen Ching Shak, Engu I Lo

han Tung P. Eng, Chief Suzanger. iTo Your «Enqu" Kasugai..

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Andy

Mank

Belavia

Bombay

Caloura

New York

Chatea

Umaka

bestela

Nangka Singspies Sonnemaya

Herping Hajkow Kooninia

Starin

Pumping

Penang

Kansoon

Kowtoon

Loudon

San Francisco

Tientsin

Tokyo

-Vazetar

Yakalama

Evsey description of banking and Tuchun

Current Accounts and Savings Ac counts opened. Fixed Deposita re- ceived at rates which will be quoted on application..

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

PHILIP GOCKCHAIN, Chief Manager.

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

For the information of visitors

badbam transacted. Louis granted an approved the following list of some of the

KAPITLAGE.

Current Accounia opened in Load Cement highest points on the Island and and Pized Deposita recurved one

Mainland is published:

mariar patoda a Love and Farm Car

colectie which will be quoted on "application.

Sale Deposit Benny To Lat

KAN TUNG TO,

Chist Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Signal Station

Alexandria

Bangkok

AMITED

Established 1880

„Yen.130,900,000

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000

Reserve Fand

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Calcatta

Cantas

Moji

Nagasaki

Nagoya

New York

Osaka

Paris

Dairen (Dainy) Peiping

Fengtien (Makden] Rangoon

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Hong Kon Konclatu Halaking Karachi

Rio de Janeiro

San Francisco

Seattle

Kobe

London

Manila

Los Angeles

Shanghai

Semarang

Singapore

Sourabaya

Sydney

Tientsir

Tokyo

Triggere

Tingkow

Interest allowed for Current Ac-|

COMMÉS.

Deposits received for fired periods

at rates to be obtained

tions

on applica-

Y. KANO.

Manager.

Hong Kong, 12th November, 1935.

THE SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED Incorporated in China);

Capital paid up $5,000,000 Reserves

$7,500,000. Capital Savings Dept. $500,000, Reserve Savings Dept. $500,000."

Head-Office-Shanghai Bank having as its zuissions the industrial development on China and the fostering of her commmmercial relations abroad. Hong Kong Oberonik

4, Qzom's Road Card: Phone 31116,

On a mission from war-torn Spain, Marcelino Domingo, right, President of the Leftist Republican party, and Isabel de Palencia. London correspondent in Madrid, and member of the League of- Nations committee on slavery, are here shown arriving in New York.

Commerce and Finance.

Local Share Market

TO-LAS QUOTATIONS -

The following was the list of share quotations issued

local to-day.

Banks

H.K. Bank 31865/1875 sa. H.K. (Lon. Reg.) £110 n. Chartered Bank £15% n Mercantile Bank A. and

£324

Mercantile Bank C. £14% Bank of East Asia $83 u.

Insurances Canton Ins. $300 b., $305 sa. Union Ins. $615 b, and sa China Underwriters $1. n. HJ. Fire Ins., $300-n.

PHILIPPINE MINING

R. Benguet Explor

Closing

Fates

Sales

10 am. Loca!

NEW

ADVERTISEMENTS

"Fire Distinguished Pas trounge of “ “His Excellency THE Governor, Sir Andrew Caldecott,” [KL. CIN.G, CRE

SATURDAY and SUNDAY, 9the sad 10th January, 1957-

at SHEK WU HUI, near Sheung Shui-Railway Station.

Reduced fare by the Kowloom.

| Railway on both daya; on the 10FF]

am.. 12.12 p.. 1.25 p.m. and 1.50 p.z. Trains from Hong Kong to Sheung Shui returning

train from Sheung Shui after

Para-

First Class

Second Class

Third Class

for the round trip.

$9.25

1.50

#5

Tickets are effective for the day

of purchase only.

LOCAL DOLLAR

STEADY "Spot" Silver Down

The local dollar is steady, open-Į ing on demand this morning st 1/2%

"Spot" silver declined 1/16 toj 21 6/26, while "forward" frm at 21-3/16. -

The London on New York cross- rate was unchanged st $..... U.S.$4.90%, while the New York! on London cross-rate was quoted

com

in Peson Currenc7|2t £—US$4.90 15/16, 28

Antamoks Atoics

1.80

55

Baguio Gold Balatoc Mining Benguet Consol

24

146

18

.0434 .07%

.807

141

1.70

Itogons

1.65

51

Northern Mining

7S 1914 33

Paracale Gumans

Big Wedge Consolidated.Mines Demonstrations

Tpo Gold

LIL

| Masbate Consoi.

Salaco: Mining

International Assce. Sh. $3% D- San Mauricio

Shipping

.

Douglases $30 L. HK. Steamboats $7.40 Indo-Chinas (Pref.) $35 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.) $36 Shells (Bearer) 127/6 n. Union Waterboats $10% n.

Docks, etc.

H.K. and K. Wharves $107 1. HK. and W. Docks $14.20 IL Providenta (Old) $1.70 nă Providents (New) 20 cta. n. New Engineering Sh.84 n. Shanghai Docks Sh.$90 n.

Mining

Kailan Mining Ad. 16/3 n.

•

ISLAND

-Feel

Victoria Peak

1,823

Ranbs $13.10

Venz. Goldfield $8 b.

1,774

Mt. Parker

1,734

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H.K. and S. Hotels $6 sa

Mountain Lodge

1,725

The Eyrie

1,725

HK Lands $331⁄2 b.

Peak Hotel

1.305

Mt. Davis

STT

HK. 4% Debentures $105 .. Shanghai Lands Sh.$16 z. Metropolitan Lands Sh. $10 ni

Bowen Road (filterbeds)

297

MAINLAND

Feet

8,124

Taimoshan

Kowloon Peak

1,971.

Humphreys $94 1.

H.A. Realties $4.80

Chinese Estates $76 ». China Bealties Sh.34 n. China Debentures Sh.$60 a.

TRAVEL

“American

Express"

A World Wide Organization

1.25/.36

5.46

Suyor Consol.

United Paracales

1:60

Coco Grove

1.10

1.90/.97

Gum. Goldfeld

31 40

Min. Rese

Public Utilities H.K. Tramways $12.85 b. Peak Trama (old) $61⁄2 ï- Peak Trams (new) $23⁄4% m. Star Ferries $93 b.

Yaumati Ferries $25 n. C. Lights (Old) $13.60 b. C. Lights (New) $10.40 b. H.K Electrics $5632 b. Macao Electrice $20 n.

Sandakan Lights $10 n. Telephones (Old) $30% sa. Telephones (New) $10% sa. China Buses Sh$111⁄4 n. Singapore Tractions 27/-- nư Singapore Pref. 27/- n.

Industrials

Cald., Macg. (Ord) Sh$1912 Cald. Macg. (Pre) Sh$15 Canton Ices $2.05 n. Cements $11 sa HK. Ropes $23⁄41⁄2 n.

Stores, etc.

·Dairy Farms $22 b. and sa. Watsons $4.35 n. Lane, Crawfords $63⁄41⁄2 n. Sinceres $2.90 1. Wing On (ALK) 350 1..

Cotton Millis

Etro Cotton Sh.315.20 n.

pared with £—US$4.913⁄4.

BELFAST LINEN MARKET

Report For The Month Ending November 25

BIG US. ORDERS FOR DRESS LINENS

Flax

Irish. The demand has been good! for all classes and prices have advanced. Fibre generally is yield- ing very badly compared with last year, and, as a result, the tonnage will be considerably reduced.

Courtrai. The same conditions prevail in this market as in Ire! land. Demand has been specially) keen for lower qualities, and prices have advanced.

Latvian. The Flax Department has experienced a steady demarú during the last few weeks, and has been able to obtain advances! after every transaction. Sales to date of new crop mast tatai al-i most 5,000 tons, so that the Gov- ernment is in a very firm position, especially if the exportable quan-1 =tity is only to be 11,000 tons 25 1.

confidently reported. At the mo ment, offers have been withdrawa until the situation is reviewed Spinners will be anxious to see the new crop, but bukk shipments will not arrive before next month.

Shanghai Cotton (Old) Sh.285

Shanghai Cotton (New) Sh.$60

b.

Zoong Sings Sh.$31 n.

Wing On Textiles Sh.$36 n.

Miscelamentos ( Entertainments $3.40 Constructions (Old) $1%% n. Constructiona (New) 421⁄2

Vibro Piling $5% r.

Ch. Govt. 55% 1925 G.Bds.

934% 1-

eta

Esthonian. Supplies are small, as peasants are holding back their fax. Demand is keen and prices have jumped. Sample bobbins should arrive very shortly.

Lithuanian.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

WORLD'S GREATEST

Offers

HONG KONG TO

THE PACIFIC COAST

17 DAYS HONG KONG TO VANCOUVE

via the Direct Expre

18 DAYS HONG KONG TO VANCOUVER.

vis Honolulu, "the Paradise of the Pacifc"

29 DAYS HONG KONG TO UNITED KINGDOM (ria, direct connectic

EMPRESS OF CANADA

SAILS FOR VANCOUVER vis SHANGHAI JAPAN

& HONOLULU

AT NOON TUESDAY, JANUARY

For Information Apply To Your Own Agent

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IF YOU ARE WORRYING WHAT TO WRITE HOME ABOUT ----

JUST POST A COPY OF TES

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WHICH GIVES ALL THE LOCAL NEWS

AND LOCAL EVENTS IN FICTURES.

PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 3A WYNDHAM STREET.

TEL. 20022

French Loan To Poland

Warsaw, To-day-A Bill en- In addition to members of the powering the Polish Minister of Committee, the Deputy Premier Finance to accept the French loan and, the Minister of Finance

A large business for the purpose of defence, was Kwiatkowski, the Deputy Minis has been carried through in these passed unanimously last Saturday for Foreign Affairs, M. Szen faxes, and prices are advancing by the Finance Committee in and various military repre

every other day, Sellers are now Parliamento inclined to pause-

Soviet. It is calculated that the

sales of Russian material now ought to be rectified.

total fully 22,000 tons. This report-Merchandi

tives were also present at meeting

The Bill, which provides for [loan" · "of '* 1,060,000,000,

in money, 1,006,000 600

sents over half the quantity laid Prices continue firm with a fur- goods and 540,000,000

aside for export during the seather upward tendency; under the the second instalment on Che Jou

on. Prices are very strong. The circumstances there is a fair de for the completion of the railway first steamers are due to load at mand for goods, and many large line between Gdynia and

contracts have been Leningrad next week.

placed or en Upper Silesia will be bey quired for. Stocks are lose în pace tore ja muu medo di man

Yarns

Yar values continue their up-tically all ends of the trade, and in on Tuesday, on whe

·H.K. Govt. 4% Loan 8% prem ward course in the wake of rawjaddition to highers prices, due to is stated, the Foreig

material The higher limite have replacement costs, and better de Colonel Beck, will speak Loan 3% not checked consumers' determine-mand for goods, buyers are likely of it-Trans-Ocer-

b.

HK. GoFL 326

prem. b. Wallace Harpers) $4 m.

tion to secure supplies, but sales to be faced with difficulties in the are limited owing to spinners de-matter of deliveries if require- clining to add to their already ments are not anticipated. Very & RES heavy engagements.

Increased considerable orders for Sheers and ALA HAIR RAISING

have alzeady production has felled to satisfy Cembries

beets FOREIGN POLICY CONDEMNED delivery requirements, pressure placed at advanding prices, and for which has become more intesas usual at this time of the year The Cambridge Union Society sifed week by week.

orders for handkerchiefs: and last mouth carried by 164 votes to her and Warvers,

fancy linens are plentiful. 101 the motion "that Lals House

The strong yarn market "bas]

Dress Linens T- condemns the foreign policy of his naturally led to considerable During the past month Majesty's Government.

DUMPED

Constable at Tottenham: motorist evidently did not we were policemen, as wearing plain clothes over uniforms. So I shook my kelmet him. It had a satisfying effect:

the not

GRAIN VESSEL ARRIVES

Lpasti

The moti

Bebira zak

osvering. This, with improving fairly substantial markets in all our outlets, has re-been placed for sulted in manufacturers obtaining, coloured linens, considerable" business, - and they American i panelu are now, more optimistic than be- shown the sazze activity, fore. It is not yet possible in the seasons. There is moss enquiry Woman, at Willesden police bread and butter qualifiés of the from, Dominion and shipping may- court: My husband went out and trade to ses cost at the current kets with every prospect of further Åleft me stranded. He has been level of yar rvices. This is not a busiums, gosidad" prices;=hick qarafonietta Sourworking as a dumper lately. I satisfactory state of zfaire, and are diffent, anzi, be arranged.

No. 4, Des Voeux, Road, Central