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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF

BANKING - CORPORATION:

Authorised Capital .... ‚$50,000,000: Issued and Fally-Paid-up. 20,000,000 Reserve Fundaz

Sterling....£6,500,000

Hong Kong Currency

Reserve...$10,000,000

Beserve Liability of Pro-

prietors.

·BEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG..

INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Ynsorguented by Boys) Chaefar, 1952.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

Paid-up Capital

Reserve d

£3,000,000 £3,000,000!

-$20,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

Alor Star

Banggoo

Segon

Bangla

Kazachi Xiang

Calcet

Kuala Lumpur

Singapor

Quan

Kuolung

Lewabon

Mindtrea

Dourabaya

Cabu

Smaale

Taiping

Colombo

Relea

Ventoin

Del

New York

Toogtes

Haiphong Hamburg

Parping

(banke)

Tango

2

Lambongk

OF DIRECTORS

BOARD OF

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.

Chairman.

G. Miskin Esq

· Deputy ChakmWITH

J. R. Masson Esq

A. H. Compter Esq., T. E. Pearce Esq-

Hon. Mr. S. M. Dodwell,

Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

ANOT

bombay

3. A. Plummer Esc- Halew

A. L. Shields Esq. V. M. Grayburt, Esq.

Chief Mag.

BRANCHES-

BANGKOK ZUZAIZA BUMBAY

CALCUTTA

CANTON CHSPOO COLOMBO

LONDON

MALACCA

MANIDA

MUAB (Jabora MURDEN

NEW YORK PEIPING

PENING

RANGOON

SAIGON

FOUCHOW

HAIPHONG

HAMBURG

SAN FRANCISCO

HANZOW

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

HARBIN

HUNGEET

*LOILO

LIOX

JOHORY

KOBE

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

SOURABAYA

SUNGE FATANI

TIENTSIN

BETO

TRINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current droogzie opened in Loon! Currency ninet

Harben Boog Long

(king Paning

Dematang Żagmatic Art

لهيمنة

Yoga Exchange and Gazeral Basking buizen

zired for one year or aborter periods

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Depost

kich will be quoted on applestion.

The Bank's Hard Once in Lesson underman Exmo od. Trustee busixma ang Chama covery of British Income is overpaid, on j

Agencies and aches.

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 1937

and

Commerce

Finance

TRADE REVIVAL CONTINUES

GOOD FIGURES IN NOVEMBER

HEAVIER BUYING

ABROAD

Britain's average daily exports last month showed a considerable

LEAD IN LONDON

A London paper, of December 16 states that lead and spelter (zinc) are providing the centre of interest in the London metal zur- ket

Following yesterday's activity | and further advance in prices, lead put on another 1s. Sd. for cash and 3s. 9d. for forward, both positions being quoted at £24:3s. 94. per tom.

Spelter showed a slight setback

increase on the figure for Novem- in the cash price at £17, but the ber, 1935, and almost maintained forward position held at yester

when trade reached its highest the level reached in October, 1936, day's high level of £17 58.

total for six years.

There were

only

25 workingi

which may be neometained as any days last month, compared with 27 in the previous month and 26 in November, 1935.

A. BREARLEY,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st January, 1985.

THE CHINA & SOUTH SEA BANK,

LIMITED

(Incorporated in China) Head Office-Shanghai

Capital Reserve

.$7,500,000.00 $1,500,000.00

Fixed Deporte reowned for ces year or screw Branches All Important Cities in

periode in Lona: Currency sad baseing on men which will be quoted on application.

ALSO up to date safe BEPOSIT BOXES iz

O size TO LEX

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Basics of the above Bank ja conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPURATION. Bules may be obtained

un apzidu.

FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI SANKING COSTURATION.

T. M. GRAYBURN.

Hong Kong. 24th February, 1956.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Auborinad Capital

Pundup Captai

-$20,000,000.00 massavā 5,306,000,00

How and divided Protist 2,686,395,52

HEAD OFFICE:--HONG KONG.

10. Das Virsa Bond, Centrale

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:--

Hon. Sir Shuracan Chow, Chairman; Hi Xorn Chun, Eaq, P. £. Krok, Esq. Yong Yun Fung, Kay Chan Ching Chak, eg bang, Eng Wong Chu Son, Exy, sad Kan Ting

Jo. "Eng.

Kan Tung Po. Eng. Chist Kaonger.

L Ten Yong, Engu Manaque.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Manila Melbourne

Para

Nestle

Semarang >Langhai

Singapore

Amoy

2

by

Naguald

New York

Cap100

Omaka

Haphing

Нидком Hoopialu

Younes

Segon

*

London

De Francisco

Vazouver Yokabasa

Peping

Liangcon

Douzkoays

Sydney Tabor's

China

Foreign Exchange and Grensen? Banking Busines

CAL Current and Saving Accounts opened and Fized Deposit zeoncred 2e con zwar or shorter periods st rates which will be quoted on appilaskiet.

SOC Z. CHAING,

KONG SONG BRANCH:

34, Des Tour Bosé, Central Kanager's O

Foreign Exchange Dept.

General Odin

19006

-43009

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

£1,000 FOR BREACH

OF PROMISE

The full igures compare as foi-Girl Jilted After Going

6,000 Miles

lows:

¿

JOB

Nov, 1936. Nov., 1935. Imports .... £78,671,360 £1,455,232 Exports 38,441,349 39,399.994 GAVE UP £5 A WEEK Re-exports.. 4,342,816 4,571,952

Of the rise of 27,216,128 in No vember imports, compared with a year aro, $3,050,728 was

A woman who was stated by the heading of raw materials further indication that there has travelling 6,000 miles from Van- -counsel to have been jilted after

under

Herr Joachim Von Ribbentrop, German Anbassador to England, Waves a sainte as he leaver dis home In Eaton Square, London, on the way to his offcial office.

been no slowing down in the rate couver to marry a traveller whom HK. VOLUNTEER

of trade expansion.

More Food Bought Imports of food and drink - reliable guide to the nation's par chasing power rose by £2,687,- The chief increases under 061. imported foodstuffs were:- Grain and four Dairy produce

she had known for eight years,

was awarded $1,000 breach of promise damages in the London Sheriff's Court yesterday.

She is Miss May Lighterwood Hamilton, 32, who sued Mr. Der- rick Casson, 33, a traveller, of £1,961,570 West Action.

841,827 170,239

Fresh fruit and vegetables

Evidence that the boom in house building is continuing is provided by a rise of £1,424,202 in wood and timber imports.

DEFENCE CORPS

ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK

Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, Orders by Lient Colonel Mr. Cyril Salmon, for Miss R. C. R. Anderson, M.C. Commar- Hamilton, said that Mr. Casson dant, Hong Kong Volunteer. De- had admitted his promise to fence Corps. marry, and it was for the jury to assess what sum she should be

The need for iron and none-fer- paid as compensation. rous metals for the rearmament Miss Hamilton had been a book-

Hor Kong

Friday, 8th. January, 1937.

PROMOTION

CANADIAN PACIFIC

.•

WORLD'S · GREATEST - TRAVEL · SYSTEM Offers Two Routes

HONG

KONG TO

THE PACIFIC COAST ›

17 DAYS HONG KONG TO VANCOUVER

via the Direct Express Route

18 DAYS HONG KONG TO VANCOUVER

via Honolulu, “the Paradise of the Pacific"

29 DAYS HONG KONG TO UNITED KINGDOM (ria direct commection)

EMPRESS OF CANADA

SAILS FOR VANCOUVER vis SHANGHAI JAPAN

& HONOLULU

AT NOON

TUESDAY, JANUARY 26th.

For Information Apply To Your Own Agent Or

Canadian Pacific

SPANS THE WORLD

Tel. 20752

A full attendance is especially be returned to H.Q. Stores immedi- His Excellency the Governor requested.

Lately scheme was also largely respon-keeper, and for five years before has been pleased to approve the oar heavier purchases leaving Canada was earning about following promotion in the Hong Wool imports were an-j £5. per week.

a gain of

Head Office: Hong Kong 26, Des Voc Road, Central Authorized Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKEES:-- Westminster Bank, Ltd Foreign Exchange and every dessible for cription of banking business transact-abroad.

Current Accounts and Savings Ac-other feature, with counts opened. Fixed Deposits re- £841,827. erived at cates which will be quoted on application.

ed

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

PHILIP GOCK CHIN, Chief Manager.

THE

Beverages Coal Non-Ferrous

metals

1935

Mr.

Kong Volunteer Defence Corps,

1936.

Motor Machine Gun Section. Monday, 11th. January. Parade

C Class E. G. D.

No. 1 (MG) Company Friday, 15th. January.

Box Respirators. There are still a number of these not yet return- ted to Stores, wil members of Corps Infantry please note that the Respirators must be returned to Stores immediately. The Stonecutters

Range-January

Bought TrouSSERU

B Class - Stoppages. She and Mr. Casson, became with effect from 6th December, at Corps H. Q. at 5.30 pm friendly in 1928, when the latter Changes In Exports

Second Lieutenant H A. de B. After he re- The features in the exports visited Vancouver.

Botelho to be Lieutenant. under turned to London they COTTES- figures are further rises

HEADQUARTERS STORES vehicles, beverages, which include ponded regularly.

The Quartermaster's Stores at Company will proceed to Lo Wa 17th. Details will be issued later. In the spring of spirits, and machinery. The prin-

Camp. For Dress and Time see

Medical Section cipal changes are as follows: Casson told her that he was in Volunteer H. Q. will be closed on

£1,525,213 +274.577 a position to marry her.

She Monday, 11th January, for An-Company Circular.

A course of gas lectures has No. 2 (Scottish) Company 2,529,404-360.321 gave up her employment, bought Dual Stock Taking.

Thursday, 14th January. Par-been arranged and will commence. PEAK RANGE announced heri 675,294554.48 her trousseau,

The Peak Range will be closed ade at 5.30 p.m. for M. G. Instruc-jon Monday, 18th. January, 1937. 3,641,806 +138.717 forthcoming marriage in the Van-

ition.

Details will be published laten 1828 179 Chemicals, &c

128.895 couver papers, and in May this for repairs until further notice. Vehicles

No. Platoon at Kowloon Dock! ROD.C.-Construction Section STONECUTTERS RANGE 2.638.138 +161.312 Miscellaneous

2,329 266+ 197.129 year came to England and went

No. 7 Platoon at Corps E. Q. The section will parade at The following changes in the Figures for the 11 months afford to stay with the Cassons.

No. 3 (M. G.) Company HQ. at 5.30 pm. on Thursday, striking evidence of the steady The marriage was arranged for allocation of Stonecutters Range

the wedding-ring häve been made.

The following will fire M. G. 14th. January 1937 for instruction growth of British trade. The to-June 6, and

bought. There was difficulty 31st January Allotted to 1st. Course Part II at Stonecutters on in Anti-Gas Measures. .U.S.$6,000,600.00 tals were:-

house, Battery, Increase on about getting a suitable

Corps Engineers and Sunday January 10th:- 1935. and Mr. Casson suggested that M. G. En. Signals.

L/CpL Broadbridge, N. 765,874,703 £82,318,520 the marriage should be postponed 7th February Allotted to Pte. Chanatong

until August. Miss Hamilton re-Corps Infantry.

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY Machinery

INC.

Every descripling of Basking and Exchange | Janorporated with Limited Liability in Uká businessessed. Loana grtled an approved

PECIES LUBE

Current Accounts 、opanać in Lon) Cerrancy and Fixed Deposita esived for con prac abarlar perioda'im Local and Fasign Chepancies

tects which will be quoted on application.. Sala Depost Basse To Let

TAN TUNG T

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

Head Office:-65, Broadway, New York

Capital

Sarplas Reserves

FLAVA. Hamburg

2240,344.38 $97,512.65

Imports Exports

Re-exports..

400.253.785

54,325,556 4,504,481

FRANCHES:-

Amsterda

Glasgow

Aatwary

The Hague

Athana

ÁJUKE

Beale

HowTo

Harlin

Milan

Naples Piraeus Paris Peiping

Bombay

Bes Cairo

Yen 130,900,000

Established 1880

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

Beserve Fund"....

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at

Alexandria

Bangkok

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Calcetta

Canton

Daizen (Dainy)

Moji Nagasaki

NAPOYR

New York

Oseis

Otarti

Paris Peiping

Fengtien (Mukden) Rangoon

Hamburg

・Hankow

Harbin

Honolulu

Hsinking Karachi

Kobe

London

Manila

Los Angeles

Rio de Janeiro

San Francisco

Seattle Semarang

Shanghai

Tientsin

Sydney

Tokyo Tsingtan Yingkow Interest allowed for Current Ac-| *counts.

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

Y. KANO,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 13th November, 1936.

THE

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK. LIMITED

(Incorporated in China)

Capital paid up..............$5,000,000. Reserves

$7,500,000. Capital Savings Dept. $500,000. Ecserve Savings Dept. $800,000 Head-Ofice-Shanghai

A Bank having us

mission

the industrial development on China and the fostering af ber 'commercial relations abroad.

Hong Kong Office-

6, Queen's Road Central

2 Phone 21118...

Cclogite Centen Calamba Copenhage Dublin Edinburgh Florid

GEBOTE

Branches

Heidelberg Laserlaloma

London

Botterdam Досто Shanghai

9,216,304

to

Mr.

ed accordingly.

RIFLES AND BAYONETS All rifles and bayonets must be

The increase in imports was due plied that it was unlucky to change Corps Diaries should be amend- largely to heavier purchases of the date, but agreed.

She arranged to visit a married raw materials, the value of which

Imports of sister in Glasgow for a few weeks! rose by £33,282,820.

upjand

wrote frequently food, drink and tobacco were

returned to Store at once. - Southampton by £22.957,606, and imports of Casson from there.

BOX RESPERATORS Eventually it dawned on heri manufactured and partly manu-

Corps Gas Officer will carry outį that he was trying to back out of factured goods by £25,146,077.

the marriage, and to get him to an inspection of Box Respirators Spirits For United States

wrote on the morning of Friday, 15th. More than three-quarters of the honour his promise she increase for the 11 months in ex-exaggerating her fear of becom-January.

ofing a mother. ports was due to larger sales British manufactured goods, which rose by $7,882,485.

Корве

Marvelleg Most Cari Manila

Singapor Baatein

Vecic Takobwana Zunch

Munich Hehouse

American

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

Transactions undertaken

Ied

"The realisation Ex-dazed." she wrote.

PARADES

1st Battery

A Section

C

Lail, A. Lee, N.

Lindblam TG.

Waller.

Zimmern, E. Broadbridge, F.-A. Chong, Y. M. Lau, M. S Lee, S.

Long.

T30.

Wong, S.

Launch will leave Queen's Pier, Par-Hong Kong, at 8.30 am. calling

Members should note that there will also be a parade on 28th. January, 1937 for further instruc- Ition in Anti-Gas Measures.

All members of the section should endeavour to be present on {both dates,

The

Leave

No. 2385 Tpr. R. Edwards, M. G.. Troop, is granted 8 months' leave from 9.1.37 to 10.9.27.

No. 1240 Cpl. A. D. Wyllie, No. Z (Scottish) Company, No. 7. Pis- toon, returned from leave on LIST. No. 2310 Pte. E. B. Wood, M.M.G: Section, returned from leave on 10.1236.

Strength

No. 2731 Private T. Lindars, A.

has left me "I am a little!

Thursday, 14th. January. All classes of Commercial Banking ports of food, drink and tobacco frightened and in great need of

Jade at Belchers Fort at 6 pm. increased by £3.190,855, and ex-your sympathy and protection."

at Police Pier, Kowloon, at 3.40 She suggested a register office. Dress Overalls, blue caps, am Dress optional but webbing S. C. Coy. 19.11.36. Personal investment accounts hand-ports of raw materials fell by

marriage and came to London.gun platform shoes.

No. 2732 Private W. B. L. Bow- must be worn when firing £2,249,506.

I Section The chief increases in exports where she spoke to Mr. Casson

Range Officer. --- 2/14 B. Mley, No. 1 (MG.) Com No. 1-PL. on the telephone.

Friday, 15th January. Parade Wood.

14137. The Company offers to intending) of all classes were:--

£3,117,947 Travellers the use of its “Travellers | Beverager

"He adopted a somewhat call at Corps H. Q, at 5.30 p.m. Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, Vehicles

2,114213 ous attitude," said Mr. Salmon.

M Section 1.889011 "He pressed her about her be 1,516,033

Wednesday, 13th January. Par- jade in H.M.3. "Tamar" at 5.30) }p.x.

in addition, the world-wide services Miscellaneous of its thoroughly equipped Travel Machinery

Wool manufactures Department

"Other textiles" Apparelui

C. EL BENTON,

General Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

Cotton manufactures

1,434,603 Coming a mother, and she told 1,278,170 him she had to make it up to get

698,497 him to keep his promise.” 6728,470

615,923

Corps Engineers She Monday, 11th January-Minia-

Mr. Casson told her she must Under beverages, the largest put it in black and white.

Hides and skins

"Alf. Frith In World"

Two days later Mr. Casson told her that he did not think they

Parade at B. Q. at 5.30 p.m. on

No. 2733 Private. A. H. Marmi, Monday, 11th. January as ander: No. 2 (Scot) Co., No. 7 PL 1137.

Squad No. 1 Squads Nos. 2 to 10—T.O.ED. Squads Nos. 11 to 12 Traver

sing.

Instructors,

G. S. FrindREA

Captain, -Adjutant, EKY.D. Corps. NOTICES

Rife Club Committee -

There will be a meeting of the

M. G. En. Signals - ́Wednesday, 13th.. Jmuzry, star Subsections A, B and C. parade Rifle Club Committee in the Lec- for instruction under Cpl. Sugg, ture Room on Monday, 25th of . Jannaty, at bo phi tinh một Subcommander to send one represen

item was spirits, exports of which wrote a letter that she was intere Range,

Thursday, 14tiz Jazuery, rose from £7,056,724 to £9,738,336, perfect health, and added: “I The United States took 54,605,306 have loved you so much for such D. EL. Training at Belchert, worth, compared with £2273,975 a long time... I think there is Note-All ranks are reminded R. C. S.

that week end training will Friday, 15th. JanuATY room for forgiveness for telling last year. . I, Grassoburek Siset, Lasion. E.G$

I only did if thinking I be on February 5th 7th section D parade for D/P in-tative. Authorised Capital, „£3,008,006* The decrease in value of export lie.

and attendance at same is stracím and drill. Subscribed Capital 1,899,000 led raw materials is more than ac- might lose you for ever”.

essential for efficiency. Paid-up Capital ... 1,050,000 counted for by the drop of £2,390,-

Saturday, 16th - Jannery. Reserve Fund & Rest.. 1,241,530 1:077 in coal exports.: 09t

Corps Signals

Four despatch riders report Zor Parade at Corps H. Q. at 5.25 duty with R. C. S. See detaile (Continued from Nezi Columa)||would be happy and that he was pa on Tuesday, 12th January, A

Corps Infantry Glasgow, Miss Hamilton said: "not going to marry her.

full attendance is requested.

Parade on Tuesday, January think I was out of my mind when Miss Hamilton, in the witness-

Machist - Goa - Troop I wrote it. It was one last appeal box, stated that it had been plan- Tuesday, 125, January Par 12th-at 5.30 pm. at HQ.

ned that, the honeymoon shouldade at Corps H. Q. at 5.30 p.m. to his sense of decency."

DJ & Company/ Asked if she wanted to punish be spent at Lugano Mr. Casson M, G. Instruction:

All Categories: LAEGE Mr. Casson, Miss Hamilton replied told her that he was earning £500

Armoured Car Section

| A.ALMG.· ́[nstructions. with warmth: “I am not revenge- a year).

Section will parade at H. Q. ozi. Recruits-Squad Drill

-The Bank of England it Midland Bank, Lak

Ipob

View Lark

Kania Lapar

Ha Long How

Kosten (mis

piñon of Empiẳng :end

fal but he has hurt me deeply, "I had all the faith in the world, not only in my feelings but finao-in Mr. Casson, she declared, "and Tuesday, 12th January at 5.30 C.S.M cially. I do not think any man I would have staked my life that pan for Arms, Squad and Re should ask a girl to leave a good he would not have let me down." (volver Drill position, come all this way, and then filt her.”

B Company Continuation of VALAHANG. En Web Belt and Frog must be struction under a regular NGO, Asked about her letter from Continued at foot of preceding Caliworn:

Rifles & Bayonets. These must

Athletic Sports Committee. There will be a meeting of the Athletic Sports Committee on Mon day, let, of February in the Lec- fare Room at 5:30 pizz, each ́unit commander to send one repres sentative.

AFFILIATED UNIT Nursing Detachment, HEV.D.C.

A Coarse of Gat Lectures has been arranged and will commence jon Monday, 18th Jemary, 1987.

Details will be published later.

SAL E DURRAN,

Commandant.

Nursing Detachment,

EKVD