1938-07-27 — Page 17

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 27, 1938.

CHILDREN'S PUZZLE

PET'S

TET

SHADE

IN ALL OF THE

LITTLE DOTTED SEC-

Wil

TIONS AND SEE WHAT HAPPENS.

Answer to yesterday's puzzle:

RUBBER QUOTA DECISION POSTPONED

London, To-day.

Following the announcement. that the International Rubber Committee had postponed their decision regarding! the last Quarter quota: until Septem- ber, prices on the London Market fell to 8-3/16 pence under the influence of the unloading of speculative purchases, made with the anticipation that the current 45 per cent. quota would-be maintained for the rest of the year

While there was general disappoint- ment expressed at the absence of a de- finite decision, most rubber dealers ad- mit that the present position in Ameri- ca is so obscure as to render the Com mittee's task most difficult.

Furthermore, they consider the reac tion temporary, pointing out that the medium-term outlook of rubber as still

Pat, Ted, Tom, Mat, Tod, Pete, Otto, Moe, Rod, Art, Mart, Ed,. and Mort.

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Incorporated by Boyal Charter, 1558. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON 88, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Paid-up Capital-. Reserve Fund. Vil Reserve Liability of Propriet

tors

Manchester Branch,

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI **BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

$50,000,000

Issued and Fully Paid-u 20,000,000 Reserve Funds:

Sterling K

.£8,000,000

.23,000,000

Hong Kong, Currency. Re-

serve

$10,000,00)

Reserve Liability of Pro-

£8,000,000

$20,000,00

71, Mosley Street, Manchester. Agencies and Branches;

Alor Star

Amritaar Bangkok Batavia Bome

Canion Cawnpore

Cobo Dolki

Haiphong Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Kong: Kong

Karachi

Itolla Ipoh

Klang Kobe

Kuala Lumpu Kuching

Madras Matalin Medin

Rangoon

Balgon

Beremban

Bhanghai

Singapore gillowan

Sourabaya

Now, York

Telping

(Bhuket) Taingiso ....

(Poking)

Yokohams

Penang

Zamboanga

Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods, at "rates · which will be quoted on application.

The Bank Head Ofoe in London addertako Executor and Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Income TAX Overpaid, on torms which may be ́azeriained at any of ita Agencies and Branches. A

D. J. GILMORE,

Acting Manager.

LOCAL SHARE Hong Kong, 1st January, 1986.

Following is the list of changes and

enquiries in local share quotations this THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

morning:----

BANKS

Hong Kong Bank $1515 c.d. sa. Hong Kong Bank (Lon. Reg.) £90 ex

div. b.

Chartered Bank $12-b:

INSURANCES Canton Ins. $240's. Union Ins. $495.b.

SHIPPING Union Waterboats $9.þ.

DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, ETC

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital' Reserve and Undivided

Profits

prietors ..

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS; T. E. Pearce, Esq.,

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bouafisid, Esq., J. R. Masson, Esq.,' A. H. Compton, Esq., U. Miskin, Eng. 2 Hon. Mr. B. H. Dodwell, K. 8. Morrison: Esq. M. T. Johnson, Esq., lion. Mr. A. L. Shfelds,

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

AMOY BANGKOL

1. BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA

CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIBEN

HANKOW HABBIN HONGKEW ILOILO IPORI

JOHORE

KOBE KOWLOON

BRANCHES

KUALA LUMPUR

Current

LONDON LYONS MALACCA MANILA MUAR. (Johor) MURDEN

NEW YORK PEIPING PENANG BANGOON SAIGON BAN FRANCISCO

SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SOURABAYA SUNGEI PATANI ' SWATOW

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

.$10,000,000.00

Accounts opened in. Local Currency. And Fixed Deposits reosived for, ona: 'year or currencies $ 5,598,600.00 shorter periods in Local and other

on terms which will be quoted on application.

ALSO up to date BAPE DEPOSIT BOXES $ 2,776,726.76 in various ists TO LET.

Hong Kong, 30th February, 1988.

HEAD OFFICE :-HONG KONG;

10, Dea Vaux Boad, Central".

BOARD OF DIRECTORS :— Hon. Bir Shou-vos (Chow Chairman; BRLA, Kood Chun,

Esq., P... Awok Esq. Wong Yus Lan Toug, Esq., Chan Ching Bhek, Bang, Esq., Wong Chua Bon, Eng., Kan Ying Po, Esq, and Fung Fing Wah, Esq.

H. K. Docks (Old) $21 sa. H. K. Docks (New) $20 sa... Providents (Old) $3.55 b., 38.55/60 · ·

sa

Providents (New) $3,42% b., $8.45

sa.

MINING

Raubs $9.80 b.

Venz: Goldfield $3.

H. K. Mines 6 cts. b. Antamoks. Pa. 40 sa.

favourable as the Committee-is-un-Atoks Ps. 80-sa. likely to raise the quota, unless there is definite evidence of an increasing American consumption between and September.-Router.

'Benguet Consol. Ps. 11.10 sa. Coco Grove Ps. 43

now

KWANGTUNG GETS RESPITE

Canton, To-day:

The city and the surrounding districts, including the Canton- Hankow and. Canton-Kowloon Lines, enjoyed a peaceful day the whole of yesterday, when the Japanese aircraft refrained from their routine air-raids.

No alarms were sounded al- though a lone Japanese machine was reported scouting" over the Chung Shan District shortly after 10 a.m. Our Own Correspon-

dent.

CLOUDY, SHOWERY

sa.

Consolidated Mines Ps. .004 sà. I. X. L. Ps, 66 sa. San Mauricio Pa; 51 sa.. Suyoc Consol. Ps. .17% Bn. United Paracales: Pe. .32%..80.

LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS. H. K. and S. Hotels $6.65 ̊b. H. K. Lands $38 b.

2.

H. K. Lands 4% Debentures 106 b.. PUBLIC UTILITIES

H. K. Tramways. $17.45 b., $17.85 8.j

$17.55 sa.

Peak Trams (Old) $6% b. Yaumati Ferries (Old) $24% b.- Yaumati Ferries (New) $24.15. b.,

$24.80.80.

China Lighta:: (Old) $11b; China Lights (New) $8 b

H. K. Electrics $60% b., $61÷sa.

INDUSTRIALS

Cements. $16:60:5.

STORES &C. Watsons $7.20 BRIE

MISCELLANEOUS Constructions $1 b.

H. K. Govt. 3%% Loan 1%pm. b. Maramans Inv. (HK) 8/5 2/9 6. - CONSOLIDATED China Prov. (Old) 37.10 b.*** China Prov. (New), $8.80 H

With a vi the Hong

Kong

The Royal Observatory rep states that! Pressure remains highest to the northeast of Japan vidion Dealers Association

and is relatively low ov

fic to the south of

Shallow depressióni over the lower Yati Tongking

Forecast: 3. deraté; cloudy,

the

Act-Relief of Refugees has been

under the ch

Philip Gockchin.

the med

Kan Jung30,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:—

Chíól ·Manager.

Amoy Batavia Bombay.

Manila

Melbourne

Beattle Samarang

Shanghai

Caloutta

New York

Singapore

Canton

Osaka

Bourabay

Haiphong

Paris

Hankow

Polping

“Honolulu

Robe Kowloon London

Rangoon

Saigon Ban-Francisco

Tokyo

Vancouver Yokohama

Parang

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Businan of the ahora Bank is oonducted : by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION. - Rules may be obtai an application. Man K FOR THE HÀNG RONG ED THANGL

BANKING CORFORATION:

DEU EDMONDSTON 2

Acting Chief-Manager. Houg Kong, tas Marob, 1987.

Talkoku Tientsin

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE :

15, Grasschurok Street, - London, E.0.8.

Exchange Authorised Capital; - ... ....£3,000,000 Every description of Banking and business transacted. Loans, granted: on approved Subscribed Capital ......................... 1,800,000

seburities.

Ourtent Accounts opened in Local Currency Paid-up Capital and Fixed Deposits, reosived for one Jar of Reserve Fund & Rest shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies

on terms which will be quoted on application.

Bale Deposit Bozie To Lon. M

BANKERS?

1,050,000

1,247,889

The Bank of Engand # Midland Bank, Ltd.

KAN TUNG PO,

Chial Manager:

Bangkok

Ipoh

Bombay

Madina *New York

Caloutta

Colombo

Delhi

Galle

Kuala Lipis

Hong Kong

Kuala Lumpur

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 quoter' on application. i

Trusteeship & Executorship under taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hife.

PHILIP GOCKCHIN,

Chief Manager.

LOCAL DOLLAR

The demand rate on the Hong Kong dollar to day is 1/2%.

"Spot silver was quoted London at 19-5/8 and forward at Mf.19-1/2

in

scheme plans ir je

ned envisages at voluntary tàx” of *82 per $1,000 donated 1 by all firms member Hon. Treasurers.

"sells The London on New York-rate "be was quoted at £U.8.84.9243 and rate the the New York on London

Howra

BRANCHES

Ksantan

Kaddy.. Karschl Kota Bharu

Kuala Trengganu..

Penang Bangoon

Bhadghal

Simia

Bings)

́HÒNG KONG BRÁNÓH

Every description of Banking and Erohange busidose transmetod. Nikk

Travallers" "Cheques : fannadine

TRUSTEE AND, EXECUTOBSHIP PRE UNDERTAKEN.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened In Loos! Currency and FIXED DEPOSITS rezsived in Local Currency, STERLING & U.8, DOLLARS-

forma

may 'ba:'-"naceria) application.

D. BENSON,

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION, IIMPART STALE MEAN HLA TUR BAN PINTS ON IT MEN APE EL B PERKINESS EXITS S RETIA

*N ISLAM A TOTEM E ONION R ADMISSION P AS SON AMR JS DON NESTS BAT ERIN AED PANE ELEGTANECCHD