THE CHINA-MAIL, MAY 30, 1939.'
LIDO SUMMER AMENITIES
·Amenities at the Lido are to be augmented by Summer Dances which are to commence neat Sun- day!
These will be in the nature of Dinner Dances and will function nightly throughout the season, with the exception of Mondays and Tues- days, in the comfortable Restaur- ant Extension,
Here patrons will have the oppor- tunity of enjoying uninterrupted evenings after bathing regardless of weather conditions.
These dances, heretofore enjoy. able will be doubly so, in exquisite environments and on a perfect dance floor.
CABLE SNAPS AT NORTH POINT
One of the Tramway overhead electric cables snapped near the Gen- Station at Power eral Electric North Point yesterday afternoon, resulting in traffic being held up for almost an hour.
Fortunately, there were no pede- strians in the vicinity at the time. Noone was injured.
A repair car was sent out from the Tramway. Workshop and the cable was reconnected. Some 15 tramcars were held up.
LOCAL SHARES
Following is the list of changes and enquiries in local share quotations this morning:-
BANKS
Hong Kong Bank $1405 s,
INSURANCES
Union Ins. $435 b,
SHIPPING
Douglases $67 b.
DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS. ETC.
H. K. and K. Wharves $107 b. H. K. Docks $18 b. Providents $44 b.
MINING
Antamoks Ps. .27% sa. Atoks Ps. .29 sa.
Benguet Consol. Ps. 11.50 sa. Coco Grove Ps. 35 sa.
I. X. L. Ps. .52 sa. Itogons Ps. .22% sa.
North Camarines Ps. .351⁄2 sa. San Mauricio Ps. 1.08 sa. United Paracales Ps. .52 sa.
LANDS, HOTELS & BLDGS. H. K, and S. Hotels $5.65 b. H. K. Lands $35 b., $351⁄2 sa. Humphreys $7.90 b.
H. K. Realties $4.55 b.
PUBLIC UTILITIES
b., $18.00 sa.
H. K. Tramways $16 China Lights (Old) $8% b. H. K. Electrics $55 b. Sandakan Lights $12 b. Telephones (Old) $24 sa.
INDUSTRIALS
Canton Ices $1 b.
Cements $13 b.
H. K. Ropes $3.70 b.
STORES, &C.
Dairy Farms, Ex. Rts. $21
b.
Dairy Farms, Rights $15
b., $16 sa.
CHILDREN'S PUZZLE
LAUNDRY
2,000 POUNDS
ACH OF THESE FOUR PICTURES
REPRESENTS THE LAST NAME OF AN EX-PRESIDENT
OF THE UNITED STATES.
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DR. SALAZAR REPLIES TO MR. CHAMBERLAIN
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Tokyo, To-day.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION
Issued and Fully Paid-up::$20,000,000 Reserve Funds:——
Authorised Capital ...
Sterling
Hong Kong Currency Re-
serve
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
.$50,000,000
.£6,500,000
.$10,000,000
.$20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE, HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields,
Chairman.
W. H. Lock, Esq.,
Deputy Chairman,
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq.,
G. Miskin, Esq.
A. H. Compton, Esq., K. S. Morrison, Esq.. Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell, Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce D. F. Landalo, Esq., H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
Ohlal Manager.
AMOY
BRANCHES
BANGKOK BATAVIA
BOMBAY CALCUTTA
CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN
HONGKEW ILOILO IPOH JOHORE
KOBE
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
Current Accounta
LONDON LYONS MALACOA MANILA AUAB (Jokore) · MUEDEN
NEW YORK PEIPING PENANG RANGOON
BAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
BOURABAYA
BUNGEI PATANI
SWATOW
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
opened in Local Currency
and Fixed Deposits rosived for
100
Or
aborter periods in Local and other currencie su terms which will be quoted on application.
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Hong Kong, 25th February, 1989,
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the above Bank la conducted
ING CORPORATION.
A communique issued by Im the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
3.
Sino
The Prime Minister has received
from Dr. Salazar, Premier of Por- tugal, a reply to the personal mes- perial Army headquarters states sage which he sent him last week that military casualties in
the chd of week Japanese War up regarding his declaration ago on Anglo-Portuguese relations. April included 60,000 Japanese The Portuguese Prime Minister
killed and 936,000 Chinese killed. says: "It is a great satisfaction to me and to my country that His Ma- jesty's Government and the British people have seen in my words to the Assembly new proof of the feelings of Portugal, and of her Government for their ally and our desire to con- tribute to world peace.”
Dr. Salazar at the same time acknowledges the statement in the House of Commons on Friday in the
connexion, British Wireless.
same
LOCAL DOLLAR
The demand rate on the Hong Kong dollar to-day was 1/2-25/32.
"Spot" silver was quoted in London at 19-15/16 and forward at 19-3/4.
The London on New York rate Watsons $8.10 b., $8.40 s., $8.10 sa. was quoted at £-U.S.$4.6815 and
Wing On (H.K.) $41 b.
MISCELLANEOUS
H. K. Govt. 4% Loan 4%pm, b.
the New York-London rate at
-U.S.$4.68-1/4.
"Tottenham Hotspurs!-!-! Where's My She-Ko ?”
Football is a great game and She-Ko is n great ointment! Rubbed gently into a bruise or spread lightly on a cut, scratch or an abra- sion, She-Ko instantly soothes and quickly heals.
The antiseptic properties of She-Ko are particularly beneficial in cases of injury where the skin is broken and in skin complaints such as eczema, head and foot sores, ulcers, pimples, chapped face and hands, chilblains, ringworm, and also for the relief of external piles./**
Obtainable at chemists everywhere, She-Ko is a product of the Dr. Williams Medicine, Co.
SHE-KO
Soothing Cooling & Hegling,
application.
Bules may be obtained
FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGBA) BANKING CORPORATION.
„V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, ist Marok, 1997.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
The Chinese figure represents soldiers claimed to have been found
Authorised Capital dead on the battlefield.
Total Chinese casualties, includ-Paid-up Capital
are estimated at Reserve and
Profits ing wounded, 2,300,000.
The communique claims that Chinese territory now in the hands of the Japanese is about twice the size of Japan. Reuter,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINÁ
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1838,
Paid-up Capital
.£3,000,000. Leserve Fund
£3,000,000. Reserve Liability of Pro-.
prietors
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Sub-Agencies in London:
Undivided
$10,000,000.00
5,598,600.00TM
2,888,932,01
HEAD OFFICE :-HONG KONG, 10, Dee Yaux Boad, Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:--- flon. Bir Bhou-son Chow, Chairman; LA Koos Chun, Esq., P. X. Kwok,
WOLLE Yua Tong, Esq., Chan Ching Bhok, Esq., Id Lan Sang, Esq. Wong Chu Bon, Esq., Kao Ying Po, Eaq." and "Fung Ping Wah, Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager: Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.
Branches And Agencies:-
Manlia Melbourne
Amoy
£3,000,000.
Batavia Bombay
Bastile Samarang
Nagasaki
Bhanghai
Calcutta
New York
Haiphong
Paris
Bingapore Bourabaya
Hankow
Palpins
Swatow
Honolulu
Penang
Sydney
Rangoon
Tisztain
Balgon
Vancouver
Fan Francisco
117/122, Leadenhall Street, E. C. 3. West End Branch:
14/16, Cockspur Street, S. W. 1. Manchester Branch:
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52, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Harbin Hongkong Iloilo
Aloe Blaz Amritsar Bangkok Batavia Bombay Ualoutta Agencies z Kiang
Ipol
Karnobi
Pening Rangoo Saigon
FEE
Clive Stress Fairlie Fisos Damion Cawnpore
Colombo Halphong Hamburg Hanków
Kobe Kuala Lumpur Fuching Madras
Medan New York Paiping
(Pshing)
(Ekaksi)
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business" transacted,
Kobe
Kowloon
Landoo
Every desaripilon, of Banking- und Exchange business transacted. ........... Loans ....granted on approved securities.
Current
Accounts, opened ' In · Local Currency and Fixed Dopostas -reonived” ” for ..... one
Currenc shorter periods in. Local - and - Foreign on. terms which will be quoted an appliostom
Safa Deposit.--Bókon Ta. Let..
KANSTONG; PO,
Chief Manageme
THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
Head Office: Hong K
26, Des Voeur Road, Central. Authorised Capital: $10,000,000
LONDON BANKERS:-
Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every descrip tion of banking business transacted. Roost. Current Accounts and Savings As- counts opened. Fixed Deposits receiv. ed at rates which will he quoted on application.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened · and", "FIXED DEPOSITS received for. One periods in Ixoal or Other Which will be quoted-'on' appli BAVINGS ACCOUNTSUSED Currency and (Blellos with rates obtainable; "on" "pplication.
The Bank's, Head Offion-in. Lond Executor and Trustee, business, covery of British Inoousa. Tax chich_may, be and-Branches.
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Trusteeship and Executorship, udder.
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