1938-03-01 — Page 17

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 1, 1938

LOCAL SHARE GIVEN HIS WAR

MARKET

Following is the list of changes and enquiries in local share quotations this morning:

BANKS

Hong Kong Bank $1565 b., $1555/65

Sa., ex. div.

INSURANCES

Canton Ins. $2671⁄2 b.. Union Ins. $5321⁄4 b., $5321⁄47540 sæ. China Underwriters $1.40 b. H. K. Fire Ins $240 b.

SHIPPING

Union Waterboats $9.30 b.

DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS,

NETC.

H. K. and K. Wharves

$131/133 sa.

$133 b.,

H. K. and W. Docks $29 b., $30/-

29 34 38.

Providents (Old). $3 b., $3 sa. Providents (New) $1,024 b., $1.07

S., $1 sa.

MINING

H. K. Minės 10 cts, sa.

Antamoks Ps. .61 sa.

Atoks Ps. 28 sa,

Baguio Gold Ps. .25% sa.

Benguet Consol. Ps. 9.80 sa.

Coco Grove Ps. .67 Sa.

Consolidated Mines Ps. .011 sa.

Demonstrations Ps. .39%1⁄21⁄2 sa.

I. X. L. Ps. .80 sa.

Paracale Gumaus Ps. .26 sa.

San Mauricio: Pa. .87 sa: Suyoc. Consol. Ps. .22 sa.. United Paracales Ps, .52 sa.

LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS.

H. K. and S. Hotels $6.95 b., $6.90/7

$2.

H. K. Lands $35 b., $35.sa.

H. K. Realties $5.85 b., $5.85/6 sa. Chinese Estates $86 b.

PUBLIC UTILITIES

MEDALS TWENTY YEARS LATE

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve Funds:-

Sterling

Hong Kong Currency Re-

serve

Mr. Henry Walter Murphy, of

Incorporated by Royal Charter, - „1858. Crossfield-street, Deptford, S.E.,

HEAD OFFICE LONDON thought for a moment he had won

38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. a football pools prize when a bulky

Paid-up Capital

£3,000,000 envelope was delivered at his house. Reserve Fund

£3,000,000 There was a nice-sounding clink Reserve Liability of Proprie

Reserve Liability of Proprie... :£8,000,000 tors about the package.

Manchester Branch, 71, Mosley Street, Manchester. Agencies and Branches:

over

A little bit heavy for money, he thought on reflection. He turned the package

a few times, wondering what it might be until Mrs. Murphy came along with a practical wifely suggestion. “Let's open it," she said.

They did, and out rolled-war service and victory medals due to Mr. Murphy from the

war.

tors

Alor Star Amritsar Bangkok Bataria Bombay

Bollo [pok

Bangoon

Saigon

Karschi

Samarang

Klang

Baramban

Kobe

Shanghai

Calcutta

Kuala Lumpur

Singapore

Coutan

Kuching

Sitiawan

Cawnpore Cebu

Madras

Manila

Sourabaya Taiping

Colombo Delhi

Medan

York

fast

Esiping

(Peking)

Teing

Fanang

Yokohams

Barbin Hong Kong

Zamboanga

the

him

They were nearly twenty years late and now he is wondering whe ther he is going to receive

D.C.M. which

was promised after he had rescued a wounded soldier under heavy gunfire.

"Twenty years is a long time to wait for medals, but he was delighted," said Mrs. Murphy, whose husband is a coastguard on the South Coast.

"When he was serving in Egypt

H. K, Tramways $15.40 b., $154/his commanding officer

ga.

Peak Trams (Old) $61⁄2 b.

Peak Trams (New) $3% E

Star Ferries $83 b.

Yaumati Ferries $25% b., $25 China Lights (Old) $12.20 b. China Lights (New) $9 b. H. K. Electrics $61% b.,

sa.

Macao Electrics $19 b.

sa.

$60%4/61

Telephones (Old) $26% b., $27 sa. Telephones (New) $10 b.

INDUSTRIALS --

Cements $15.20 b., $15.10/20 sa, H. K. Ropes $4.95 b., $5 sa.

STORES, &C.

Dairy Farms $26.30 b., $26.30❜sa. Watsons $64 b.

Lane, Crawfords $8% b.

MISCELLANEOUS

Entertainments 361⁄4 b.

Constructions $12 b.

H. K. Govt. 4% Loan 3%pm. Wallace Harpers $6 b..

16

8

Tientsin Tongkah

(Bhuket)

Exchange, and General Banking, business

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposita received for one your or shorter periods 'at ratna which will be quoted on application.

The Bank's Hand Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claime recovery of Britial Income Tax Overpaid,

which may

be ascertained at any of its Agancles and Branches.

ter tns

R. W. ROBERTS,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1936.

OD

promised THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

him the D.C.M. Perhaps that will come --if we wait long enough.".

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

MOIAN SPIL

NO

INVALİ

AERO ACE &

TALL -SELLIN TINK AAD ROT STEE ENTREE

CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

20 121 122

27

30

36 137

38

142

पठ

HORIZONTAL

1-Army officer

& Falsehood

9-Portuguese coin-

10-Crimson

12-Marshes

13-Anger,

14-A continent

16-Recovery

17-Sipped

18-A type measure (pl.)

©20-Goes at a steady,

Jogging pace.

24-Command.

27-Ever (Contr.)

28-Greased:

29-Eagle

130–Long-grass stems

32-Fancy

34-Farm animal

28

19

14

45

48

HORIZONTAL (Cont.), VERTICAL (Cont.)

36-Seem

39-Regular customer

42-Jump

43-Open ((Poet.)

45-Small pastry 45-Metric land measure 47-Japanese coin

18-Emmet 19-Apprehending

VERTICAL

1-Tie

2-8e indignant at

3-Dirt

11-Expire 12-Brotherly |15–Embellishment |19–Lèngth measure(pl.)

21~Wild-(8cot.)- 22–Unrefined metal {23-Maritime signal

24-Unoven

25-River in Scotland 26, Epoch

31-Mor_profound-

33-Palm_stem

34-Ascinded

-35-W-asted -

4-Combining form. Air 37-A vegetable.

5-Eats discriminatingly 38-Kind of rubber.

6 Rubber

7-Halt P

B-The sheltered alde

#40%Reverberated

141-Worthless leaving

14-Foot-lika organ:

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capitāl Reserve and Undivided

Profits

$50,000,000

20,000,000

$ 6,500,000

$10,000,000

$20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: "HONG KONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. T. E. Pearce, Esq.,

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bousfeld, Eng.. A. H. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell,

Hon. Mr. M. T. Johrison,

J. R. Masson, Esq., G. Miskin, Esq., K. 9. Morrison, Esq., A. L. Shields, Kaq-.. Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

ΑΜΟΥ

BANGKOK

BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTIN CHEFOO

COLOMBO DAIREN ROOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG

HANKOW HABBIN

HONGREW ILOILO IPOH JOHORE KOBE

KOWLOON

Chief Manager.

BRANCHES :-

KUALA LUMPUR.

LONDON LYONS. MALACCA MANILA MUAR (Jolore) MUKDEN

SEW YORK PEIFING PENANG WANGOQN SAIGON SAN FRANCIBLY) SHANGHAI ' SINGAPORE SOURABAYA

SUNGEL PATANI SWATOW TIENTSIN

TOKYO TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year $10,000,000.00 shorter perioda in Local and other currencies $5,598,600,00| on terms which will be quoted on application.

ALSO up to dato BAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.

Hong Kong, 28th February, 1938.

$ 2,776,726.76|

HEAD OFFICE :-HONG KON

19, Des Vaux Road, Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS :- Bau. Šir

Shou-san Chow, Chairman; Li Koon Chun, Esq., PK. Kwok, Esq., Wong Yun Tong, Esq., -Chan Ching Shak, Esq.. L Lan Sang, Esq., Wang Chr-Son, Esq., Kan Ying Fo, Esq. and Fung. Ping Wah; Esq.

Amoy Batarin

Ken Tung Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Là Tee "Kong, Esq., Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Bombay Calcutta Canton Haiphong Bankow Honolulu Kobe

Manila Melbourne Nagasaki

Seattle Samarang

New York Ovaka

Shanghai- Bingapore Sourabaya

Swatow

Sydney

Taikaka

Bangoon

Tiantain

Kowloon London

Saigon

Tokyo

"San Franciscu

Vancouver

Yokohama

Paris Priping Penang

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business oflike above.. Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.

FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st Marok, 1987.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

· LIMITED

Eatablished: 1880

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen.100,000,000 Yen.134,400,000

Every dearription of Banking and Exchange Reserve. Fund

business transacted. "Loans granted on approved. securities...

Current - Accounts opened in Loos! Currency and Fixed Depozita reorived for one year 05 shorter perioda "în Loosi and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application,

Safe Deposit Boxes To" Let.

KAN TUNG PO,

Chist: Manager.

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

· Head Office: Hong Kong.

26, Des Voeux Road, Central.. Authorised Capital $10,000,000

Head Office: YOKOHAMA Branches and Agencies at

Alexandria Bangkok Batavia Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

| Daired (Deiny)

Moji Nagasaki

Nagoya

New York Osaka

Paris

Peking

Fengtien (Mukden) Rangoon

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbing

Hong Kong

́ LONDON- BANKERS-- Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every des- Honolulu cription of banking business transacted. Hainking

Gurrant Accounts and Savings AG- | Karachi counts, opened. Fixed Deposits re Kobe ceived at rates which will be quoted on London application.

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

PHILIP GOCKCHIN;

Chief Mandger

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Seattle

Semarang Shanghai

Singapore

Sonrabaya

Sydney

Tientain

Tokyo

Tsingtao Yingkow-

Interest allowed for Current Ac- counts.

Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained, on application.

Y: KANO,

Manager. Hong Kong, 11th September, 1987.

THE

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED

Lin Chick) (Incorporated

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

**$10,000,000:- Capital Savings Dept. 73500,000. Reserve Savings Dept.::$800,000. Head-Office-Shan bil

Bank having its missiqu the industrial developmen China and the fostering of her commercial relation abros

Central

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