1938-05-25 — Page 17

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 25, 1938.

LOCAL SHARE PUBLIC WORKS

MARKET

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

BANKS

Hong Kong Bank $1500 b.

Hong Kong Bank (Lon. Reg.) £01 b.

İNSURANCES

Union Ins. $518 b., $520 sa.

.

SHIPPING

H. K. Steamboats $22 b. DOCKS, WHarves, GoDOWNS, ETC.

H. K. and K. Wharves $137 sa. H. K. Docks (Rights) $10% 3. Providents (Old) $31⁄2 b., $8.50/55

SA.

Providents (New) $3.40 b.

MINING

Vonz: Goldfield $2.60 b.

Antamoks Ps. 41 50.

Benguet Consol. Ps. .48% sa.

Baguio Gold Ps. 9.30 sa.

Coco Grove Ps. .0035 sa.

Consolidated Mines Ps. .261⁄21⁄2 sa. Demonstrations Ps. .62 sa.

I. X. L. Ps. 15 sa.

Paracale Gumaus Ps. 43% sa. Suyoc, Consol, Ps. .31 sa.

LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS.

H. K. and S. Hotels $0.80 b., $6.85

sa.

H. K. Lands 4% Debentures 101 b.

PUBLIC UTILITIES

H. K. Tramways $16% b., $16.80/85

82.

Peak Trams (Old) $7 b. H. K. Electrics $60% sa. Macao Electrics $17% b.

INDUSTRIALS

Cements $17 b., $17.15 sa. MISCELLANEOUS

Constructions $12 b.

Marsmans Inv. (H.K.) s/- 3/10 b.

PEAK TRAM

PLANS FOR

RECOVERY

Paris, To-day. Conversion of £61,000,000 over a two-year period and £50,000,- 000 over

a ten-year period for public works throughout France and her overseas possessions, is made in the second batch of re- covery decree laws signed President Albert Lebrun.

by

credit

The decrees also provide facilities and low interest as a fillip to trade and industry, concessions to exporters, modification of the 40-hour week and strengthening of colonial defences.

There will also be additional credit facilities to aid colonial pro- |duction.-Reuter.

LOCAL DOLLAR The demand rate on the Hong Kong dollar this morning 1/2-13/16.

"Spot" silver was quoted London yesterday at 18-11/16 forward at 18-3/16.

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858, HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. 38, Bishopsgato, E. C. 2. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprie.

tora

Manchester Branch,

.£3,000,000 .£8,000,000

.£3,000,000

71, Mosley Street, Manchester. Agencies and Branches:

་

Alor Star Amritaar

Bangkok Batorla Bombay Caloutta Canton Cawnpore Cobu Colombo Delbi Haiphong Hamburg Hankow Harbin

Hollo

Ipoh Karachi Klang Kobo Kuala Lumpu Kuching Madran

Rangoon Saigon Samarang Seremban

Shanghai

Singapore Sillawan

H

Hong Kong

Manila Modan New York Felplag

(Paking)

Penang

Tongkah

(Bhuket) Taingtao

Yokohama

Zamboanga

Foreign Exchange and General Banking, business transacted.

Current Accounts opanod and Fixed Deposita received for ono year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.. Executor

The Bank's Head Ofco "in London undertakes and Trustoo businose, and claims

of British Income Tax overpaid, on wag recovery

terma which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies and Branchen.

R. W. ROBERTS,

in

and

rate

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1985.

The London on New York was quoted at £U.S.$4.95.31 and THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. the New York on London

-U.S.$4.94-9/16.

rate at

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Profits

. $10,000,000.00

.$ 5,598,000.00

$ 2,776,720,70

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE: ·

The Directors of the Peak Tram- ways Company, Limited. will re- commend the following allocation of profits for the year ended 30th. April, 1938, at the forthcoming An- nual Meeting of Shareholders: Pay a dividend of 5 per cent. 25,000 shares fully paid up $12, Reserve Fund & Rest

Pay a dividend of 5 per-

on

500.00. cent, on 50,000 shares $5.00 paid up $12,500:00. And carry forward $22,839.47.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE

THE BURNS PHILP LINE

From Melbourne, Sydney, Salamaua, Rabaul and Manila.

The M.V. "NEPTUNA” Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Go- down Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods, remaining undelivered after the 27th May will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 10th June or they will not be recognised.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attend- ance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 26th May at 10 a.m., by Messrs. God- dard and Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,

Agents. Hong Kong, 24th May, 1938.

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

JAUNTIEST

TAPS I Ma

BARE TRY SPED ARS CREGO SEER ANT HOE-ALE PRE INE ROT MA E S

NOT

STEER U RAVEL NERD HR PGOLENR WOE RATES RIPS JA NON DORE JAGE R DONE

DEPENDING

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG, 10, Dos Vœux Road, Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- 18, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C.8. Authorised Capital

Hon. Sir Shou-zad Chow, Chairman; Li .£3,000,000 Clin, Esq. P. K. Kwok Eng.

WODE Subscribed Capital

Tong, Esq., Chan Chin Shak, Eng., I 1,800,000 Paid-up Capital

Hang, Eng., Wong, Chu Bon, Esq., Kan Ying Po, 1,050,000 E. and Fung Ping Wah, Esq. 1,247,880

BANKERS:

The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.

BRANOHES:

Kandy

Karaohl

Kota Bharu

Kan Tung Po, Esq., Chief. Manager. Li Tse Fong, Erq.. Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:--

Bangkok

Jpob

·

Bombay

Kanntan

Madras New York

Amoy

Batavia

Calcutta

Poning

Bombay

Manila Melbourne Nagasaki

Beattle

Semarang

Shanghai.

Calambo

Rangoon

Delhi Galla

Abangbal

Calcutta Canton

Now

York

Singapore

Osaka

Sourabaya

Kuala Lipis

Simla

Howrah

Hong Kru

Kuala Lumpur

Singapore

Kunia Trengganu

Haiphong Hankow Honolulu Kobe *Kowloon London

Paris

Swatow

Taiping

Sydney

Penang

Taikoku

Rangoon

Tientsin

Saigon

Tokyo

San Francisco

Vancouver

HONG KONG BRANCH.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business trausscted. Travellers' Choques issued.

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

opened in

Local

Curroney and FIXED DEPOSITS received la Local Currency, STERLING & U.S. DOLLARS --on ... — termu -- that — may -- be--ascertained -- --on-----

#pplication.

D. DENSON,

Manager.

Yokohama

Koon

Yun Lan

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted Loans granted on approved securition.

for

008

Currency

2006

or

Current Accounts opened in Local and Fixed Deposite received shorter periods in Localand. Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.

Safo Deposit Boxes To? Let."

AGORAN TUNG. FO,

Chief Manager.

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised: Capitni {.... .$50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up.,, 20,000,000 'Reserve Funds:

Sterling

Hong Kong Currency Re-

serve'

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors.

0,500,000

10,000,000

$20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,

·BOARD OF DIRECTORS)

T. E. Pearce, Esq.,

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairmani

J. K. Bousfeld, Eaq.. J. R. Masson, Esq., A. II. Compton, Esq., . Alinkin, Esq. llon. Mr. . H. Dodwell, K. B. Morrison, Esq., M. T. Johnson, Esq., Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields,

AMOY

D. C. Edmondston, Esq., Acting Chief Manager.

BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY CALOUTTA CANTON

CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG

HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN HONGHEW ILOILO ІРОН

JOHORL

KOBE

KOWLOON

BRANCHES 1---

KUALA LUMTUR

LONDON LYONS MALACOA

MANILA MUAR (Johore) MUKDEN

YORK

NEW XX

PEIPING PENANG HANGOON SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE

SUNDAYA

PATANI

SWATOW TIENTSIN

TORYO TSINGTAO-

YOKOHAMA

or

currencies

Ourrent Accounta opened inLocal Currency and Fixed Deposits received for опо JEST

other shorter periods in Local and 01 torms which will be quoted on application.

ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.

Hong Kong, 20th February, 1908,

The

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION. Bules may be obtained oa application.

FOR THE HONG KONG AND BANKING CORPORATION,

SHANGHAI

D. C. EDMONDSTON,

Acting Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, lat March, 1987.

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Head Office: Hong Kong. 26, Des: Voeux Road, Central. Authorised Capital:$10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS- Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every des- cription of banking business transacted. Current Accounts. and Savinga Accounts opened. Fixed Deposits re- ceived at rates which will be quoted on application.

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

PHILIP GOCKCHIN,

Chief Manager.

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

OF HONG KONG, LIMITED

BUILDERS OF ALL CLASSES OF SHIPS,

BUILDERS OF RECIPROCATING STEAM ENGINES. · BUILDERS OF MARINE AND LAND BOILERS. BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY.

Under License From Messrs. Parsons.

BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINES.

Under Special License From Messrs. Sulzer Bros.

Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially-Suitable

For Internal Combustion Engine Working Parts.

DOCK & SLIPWAYS

FOR DOCKING VERY LARGE, AS WELL AS SMALLER VESSELS, ON ANY TIDE

ALL CLASSES OF SHIP ENGINE AND BOILER REPAIRS AND EXTENSIVE WELDING BOTH ELECTRICAL AND OXY-ACETYLENE, SKILFULLY AND

PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT

Tel: Address/;⠀ “Talkoodock,” Hong Kong, Telephone No. 80211:

Call Flag: "Numeral One," over "Pennant Anns.”

BUTTERFIELD

Agent