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,i4-

› Banks

11

$1,735]

B.K. Bauxs

$1,735

£107 215

Do. (Londou ...

Chartered Banks ...

2107

·Bis

2311

Marcantile Bits "A

23:1

£14

Do.

U

$83

Bank of East Asia.

Lis

$83

N. C. & S. Bark.

Insurances

SZUA

Canton LusaraIJOS,

$165

3650

Vaion Insurances ...

1380

J

Underwriters

18L cta,

unina Firas

$457

$250

H.K. Fires

$160

QUOTATIONS

There are no endliges to report”

in the local market which con- tinues quiet.

The Manila market was also quiet. United Paracales have de- ctared a dividend or .02) centavos

payable on 10. 12, 1936.

The Manila Stock Exchange will be closed on Monday, 30.11. 1938.

BUYERS

Hong Kong Banks. $1735,

Canton Insurances, $285.

Urilon Insurances, $590.

Verz. Goldfields, $8.

N

Milan

Shangha!

New York Amsterdam

1 Vienna

Prague

Bucharest

Madrid

Belgrade

Montreal

Yokohama

气

Interuptional Assço, 3,

Humphreys, $591-

Helsingfors

Blo

Shipping

Star Ferries, $93. -

$30

Douglass

+30

Yaumati Ferries, $25.

Buenos Aires

57+

Sccantboxy

Wing On Textiles, Sh.$27,

Silver (Spot

13»

indon (pref.)

$35

Govt. 4 Loan, 8% Prem.

Bilver (forward)

$36

$10

$10.

$1.95

20-ct-

11.

Do. (der.j

115/71] Sheils

ឆ្នេរ

Wathebut

Mining

Balatoes

Gold Biver.

Göld Creek......

Salacots

Kailans ****** Langkels (single; 3. Explorations...... d. Shangliai Luaus 5,

Venezuela Gold Flds.

Docks, Whar789, Godowns, etc.

A.K. & K. Whtarvoa.

(old)

Do.

Do.

(Low)...

Providents (old)

Do.. (new)

K. & W. Docks

S. China Motors 'A'

$91 Shangusi Dock S.

84

Now Engineerinys8.

Hongkows ...... Lands, Hotels, and

Bui dings

H.K. Hotels... : H.K Landa... Dr. 4% Debentures Sauogbai Lods.... Metropolitan Lands...

H.K. Realties...........................

15.55

F106

*13

"Ꭵ .

Joi

$4

Chins Du....................

100

Do. Debentures.

Humphreys

178

Chines. Esta THE..............

Cotton Mill»

$12.60) Ewon

8.

ጊዜ .

S'hai Coltons(old)S.

$45

'Do.

21

**38

110/7

$100

Govt, 31 Loan, 3% Prem.

SELLERS

War Loan

E. K. Wharves, $109.

Providents (oid), $1.85.

H. K. Lands, $381.

H. K. Ropes, $3.

138

Dairy Farms. $21.

SALES

Bank Bills, on demand 27/32 Credit four months'

sight

32

能

$9

China Lights (oldi, $134.

ON SHANGHAI :----

B

$13

Telephones (old). $281.

On Demand

Antamoks, $5.95,

12

DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS

Hong Kong Stock

Selam

Exchange

Vontal SATURDAY,

Sharebrokers'

Association

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1936.

H. K. STOCK

EXCHANGE

SATURDAY'S

OFFICIAL

LONDON EXCHANGE RATES

Parts Genera

Berlin

Athers

554

British Wireless Service)

November 90.

105 9/64

21.31

November 29, 105 7/84 21.31

12.18

13.18)

03.116.

BANKS

* ་

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI · THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital 850,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-Up 820,000,000 Reserve Funds

Sterling

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1833

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

409 13/81 9.02)

Hong Kong Currency

Rasarve

4.89 13/18

£ 0,500,000 Paid-up Capital.. Reserve Fund.... „$10,000,000 | Reserve Liability of Pro-

£3.000.000 £3.000.000

prietors.... £3.000.000

9.02

Proprietors ...........................................$20,000,000

138 5/16

Lisbon

Hong Kong

1/2 15, 16

Brussels

28.971

4.981

Montevideo

4.88$

23.08

1.4

Reserve Liability of"

Head Office:-HONG KONG

Board of Directors. Hon. Mt. J. J. Paterson,

G. Miskin, Esq.,

Chairman.

Deputy Chairman. A. H. Compton, Esq.,

Hoa. Mr. S. E. Dodwell, Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,

J. R. Masson, Esq.,

K. S. Morrison, Esq.,

T. E Pearce, Esq.,

A. L Shield, Esq.,

V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq.,

Chief Manager.

Peiping Penang

San Fran-

Singapore Sourabaya

Foochow Malacca Sungei

HARBIN

PELPING

YOKOHAMA

(Poking) LAMBOANGA

PENANG

HONG KONG BANGDON

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS' opened and FIXED DEPOSIT received for One Year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on spplica tion.

BA

The Bank's Head Office in Lon- don undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and claima recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches

A BREARLEY.

Manager.

Agencies and Branches:-

ALOR STAR ILOILO

AMRITSAR TPOL BANGKOK NABACH1

BLIGON SKMARANG

SEREMBAN

BATAVIA BOMALY FALLOTTA CANTON CAWNPORE

KLANG

KUPE

KUALA

LUMPUH

SHANGHAL

SINGAPORE

BITIAWAN

BOURABAYA

SUCKING

TAIPING

U

MADRAS

TIENTSIN

COLQ130 BELHI

MANILA

TONGKAH

MEDAN

(Bhuket)

HAIPHONG

NEW YORK

TRINGTAD

HAMBURG HANKOW

21

21 1/16

31% 1061

li

ON LONDON:-

Closing Quotations

November 28, 1936.

Telegraphic Trapsler... 11/2

Branches:-

ON NEW YORK:-

Amoy

Iloilo

Bank Billa, on demand 30 3/16

Bangkok

Ipoh

Credits, 60 days' night. 30 13/18

Batavia

Johore

ON BATAYTA

Bombay.

Kobe

Ranguon

Saigon

On demand

Calcutta

Kowloon

1/3 5/39

ON PARIS:-

Cantoa

Kuala

eisoo

Bank Bills, on demand 650

Chefoo

Lumpur Shanghai

Orodita, 4 month's sight 180

Colombo

London

103

ON SAIGON!-

Dairen

Lyons

L

On demand

3211/1e

ON MANILA:—

Haiphong Manila

On "damand

60 3/18

Hamburg Muar

Patani Tientsin

เชษ

$1.75

$14

$811

14

On demand

ON BANGKOK :—

1054

On daend

Harbin

Mukden Tuingras

1404

Hoogkew

W

***** 1/3 3/38:

21

327

303

341

prea.

реш.

២០

لالار

3131

(Bow).

Zooog Singsin

WingUn Textiles(5.);

Public Utilities

$12.45 Tramway

$154

Peak Trains (old)....

Do. (D)

Star Ferries.....* Yaunati Ferries

Chius Lights (old)

Dv

103H.K. Electrics

Macao do.

Sandakan Lights ...

Telephones (old)...

China Buses

Junction

Du. (pret.)...

Industrial

121

28.30

$10

$11

27.

(new).

Do. (new)

S.

$LE

Ropes

Miscellaneous

Dairy Farms

Amusements ...... Ch. E'tainment...... Constructions, (old)

Do.

Lane Crawfords... Mackintosha Nanyang Tobacco Staceren

Watsons Wm Powell.

M. Greyhouuda.

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364

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Big Wedge. 56 cts.

Consolidated Mines 06'51 cta,

THE EXCHANGE

MARKET

:

MESSRS ROZA BROS.

Saturday, Nov. 28. - Silver prices were unchanged yesterday, the quotations remain-

ing at 21 for both Ready and For- ward Silver advices reported India speculators as having sold and bought. The market was steady but quiet. In America the rate was quoted at 451 for Spot.

The London/New York cross- Fate was quoted at 4.891. York/London

was quoted .23/32.

MARKET

Business was slack.

STERLING

ON SINGAPORE:—

On demand

On JAPAN:

ON INDIA:-

Telegraphic Transfer... 818

Bank on demand...

||

ANY LETTERS

Н

FOR YOU?

Post Office Notice

SOVEREIGNS Bank Buying

Rate

BAY BILVER, per o

C

IMPERIAL

AIRWAYS

Progress Made Well Defined

Hankow (Johore) Tokyo

New York Yokohama

ia

Current Accounts opened Local Currency and Fixed Deposita į received for one year or shorter 15, periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.

Also up to date Safe Deposit. "Boxes in various sizes To Let. Hong Kong, 1st Nov., 1938.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

Bob Addams. E. Adams, J. F.

HE Business of the above Arnemann, H. L. Askey, Bendien's

Ample evidence of the rapid pro-

TBank is conducted by the World Service. Miss Eva Brimberg,

of commercial gress

Aying is HONG KONG & SHANGHAI British Oil Co. Ltd. E. E. Broad. afforded by the report of imperial BANKING CORPORATION. Rules Mrs. Ronald Cameron, China Fro Airways covering the 12 months may be obtained on application. New ducts Exporting Co., C. J Clark,

ended March 31, states "The For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI at 4.89 Alf. Clayton, Frank C. Crouch, G.

Times." Traffic ton miles own

BANKING CORPORATION. H Davies, Messrs. M. Dialdas &

for the period-namely, 4,803,000— Sons, Mr./Mrs. R. G. Doulan. Ewere approximately. 37 per cent. Dovis Lewis The Ekman Foreign higher than for the preceding

י

A small business was done during $13.50 the early part of the morning at 1/2.31/32 for cash. The market closed with sellers at 1/2-15/16 November/January and 1/2 29/32 February/April buyers at 1/2 31/32 November/February and pro- bably 1/2 15/16 March/April.

US. DOLLARS

Nothing doing. There were sellers at 30 November/January and 30 7/16 February/April, buyers at 30 9/16 November/February and probably 30 March/April.

9. Kids. Koloniale Petroleum Ver-

pro-

the

the

...

F. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager.

THE CHASE BANK"

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STREET,

NEW YORK.

ام

An American Bank offering com- plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on Application.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEW Yoak, with Resources over U.S. $2,027,000,000.00

D. M. BIGGAR,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936 THE YOKOHAMA Specik BANK~

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO.,

Incorporated with Limited Liabilay in USA.

LIMITED

Capital (fully paid up)

Yen 100,000,000.00 Reserva Fund'... Yan 130,900,000.00

HEAD OFFICE:-TOKOHAMA

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon Bangkok Heinking Rio do Batavia Karachi Maneiro

San London Francisco Los Angeles Seattle Manila Semarang Shanghai

Kobe the Head Office: 80 BROADWAY, NEW YORK

A shade easier than yesterday. Agencies, Ltd., Eugene & Co., Miss year over the past three years Margarel Farrar. M. G. Foley (Box- the increase has been more than grove School), Franco-Chinese 100 per cent. The subsidy grant- Trading Co.. Patil Frillman (Coned to the company under the old cordia Seminary). Fung Pak Ngok, and new agreements is a Gilmour & Co., H. Golbert, P. D.gressively declining one, and such Haines Cumming Villa), Mias J.

has been the expansion in Halpenny, Mrs. A B. Hanrahan, commercial activities of the un- Robert Hanson. Sister Hardman. dertaking that the mileage flown Mon. G. Honour, C. D. Jackson.ast year was nearly double Arnold Karberg, Major P. C. Kenies, minimum necessary to qualify for

the subsidy. A feature of koop Mij. Lee Ah Sen. Lee Brothers company's finances all along has & Co. (Commission & Shipping been the heavy provision which Capital Agents). Lee Chu Cheong, Mrs. it has teen found necessary to Surplus Bertha Leung. Hugh Lincoln, make for obsolescence. Last year Reserves E. S. Medina, Elwood P. McAlister, the provision was £199,328, com- Mutual Co-operative Trading Co.,

£192,980 for the Antwerp pared with National Bible Society of Scotland, previous year, and after charging Athens Oriental Shipping Co., Oriental this the company's net profit is Basle Telephone & Electric Co., Ltd.. F. 140.705, compared with £133,789. Berlin A. J. Pan, Mr./Mrs. J. J. Pates, Miss The bulk of this profit is absorbed Bombay atida Constance Reid, J. E. Reid by various writings down, by provi- Giro

(National Bank of Australia). Ision for contingencles (£40,000 Calcutta Messrs. Rosing Bros., Seow Kek contribution to staff

provident Cannes Ming (Wills Medical & Co.). Siam scheme, and income-tax. While Colombo Commercial Bank, Mrs. H. Bleden- the dividend is raised to 8 per Copenhagen Luxor burg. Rev. R. Sprinkle, Mr. C.

represents Stecker, Miss Zaza Sufiad, Wah only £38,069 of the year's earn- Chang Trading Corp, Mrs. H. Fings, and it is of interest to men- Warrington (R.LAD.), M. A. Wat- tion that over the past 12 years son, F. Wheaton, R. A. Wild, Mrs. the dividend paid to the share- c. W. Wimer, William R. Wolf (c/o holders works out at an average Thomas Jones), Yellow Sea Trader of only 4.1 per cent., which is a Eupply Corp:

very modest return upon the Ordinary shares of a pioneering commercial venture. -

SHANGHAI DOLLARS There were sellers at 102 9/16,

buyers at 102 11/16 for cash.

SHANGHAI MARKET

There were sellers of Sterling

1/2 9/16, buyers at 1/2 19/32. U.S. Dollars at 29 11/16, buyers at

815

$199 Caldbeck, o

Malabon ngars

12.20

Macgregor (pref.id.

Usaton Ico

Cements

$3.40

$91

$3,20

$1.70

40 ata. $5,90

for Spot.

$3

14

*

ats

3.

C. Enterprises

$1

92*, CL.G.5219250.78d

jh

HK. Govt. 4% Loans

$109

Latest Singapore Prices

Do.

31%

31021

H.K. Winy Un...

Shad

Do

181

Vibro Piling

$5

*Sales to Shanghai

13

54.85

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***

$5.3

Wallace Harper

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE

From Nov. 30. to December 8. 1939.

HIGH WATER.

Hong Корд Standard Time.

LOW WATER

Hong

Height

11 25 50 21587 121749

. m.

Mon, 30

Tues.

Wed.

22 336

2 1310

Thur. 3

Fri.

Sun.

6

2129

1401 48 60474

115) 149)

05067

15835

0180 (80)

Height.

HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

Hong Kong Voservatury, Nov. 28,

Previous On Date On Date

Day at

SINGAPORE RAW RUBBER

292

B. B. JOSEPH & CO.

Hong Kong, Nov. 28. Messrs. H. B. Joseph & Co. re- ceived the following quotations from Singapore in Straits Currency for Kaw Rubber -

ri

Spot December Jan.-Mar. April-June

Buyers

311 Up 1 311 Up i 31 Up 311 Up t

Market:-Uncertain.

PORT OF LONDON

The Port of London has had a record year with

cent. the distribution

a

Or

REGISTERED ARTICLES

Appr. D. Blaxland (83. Temple

LARGE LIQUID RESOURCES Pier), Chao Ting PIK Julia A Clark (American Church Mission)

As usual, the board · furnishes, (Parcel) Mrs. G. Doak, Carnival in addition to the accounts of the Show Gruebel; Rev. W. Scort John- | holding company,

statement stone (Parcel), Mactavish Twigg & covering the position of the con- Co., Mme. A. A. Ore, Pellicer Juan zolidated undertaking. par (Park Hotel), D. Roach, J. W. E. ticular interest are the figures Tonkin, 'Dr. Edgar Tsen (c/o Dr. B. relating to the feet. Its latest Borcle).

book value is £487,000, which is arrived at after "crediting recent additions amounting to £263,349 and writing of units,,by, the sub-

·stantial Agure of £385,108. Against the book value of this major asset the company shows on the other from side of the balance-sheet a re- from

serve for obsolescence of as much £345,683 Turning to the con- solidated accounts, cash and in-

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS

Yeeshunyaen, from Makasser, Savoy Hotel, from Hankow. Parwochiang, from Cholon." Yes Fertile,. from 'Cholon. Pisarevsky Gloucester,

of,800,000 tons in the tonnage of Praha.

st

Bong

at 4 p.m. 10 am.

4. A

increase Jan

Standard

Barometer.. 29.99 2018

30.05

Time

h. m.

0424 105 15 13

It,

05 19 0.5

Temperature 78 Humidity... Wiad

Direction Force 188

Weather

€9 46

43

NE NNE E

B

1: 83

the ships arriving and departing

#I

and a balance of revenue of

£1,500,000 on the year's working.

the port in 1935 was more than

15 50.

MINING COMPANIES

060

08

148

1859

14

06 40

I

Hain '8 9

0735 16

1804

21

Highest open-air Temperature, 27:78 Lowest open-air Temperature, 28:08

B=Blue sky; C=Cloudy; D 0322

Drizzle; FeFog: LeLightning: 1818 4 MTMMist; D===Overcast; PPassing 0310 3.5 Showers;" J-Rqualle: B-Eain;

T-Tbanda:.

B

1.8 47 5 4 2197 147

The tonnage of the vessels using PHILIPPINE GOLD

double that of the immediate post Wal years,

"The total net register tonnage of vessels which arrived and de- parted with cargoes and in ballast

DECLARE DIVIDEND

Messrs. Benjamin & Potts are to an from foreign countries and advised by cable that United Para British Possessions and coastwise cales and Baguio Golds have both during the year ended 31st Decem-declared a dividend. The former ber, 1935, was 59.782.160 compared will pay 21 centavos and the latter with 58.947.642 in 1934.***

1 centavao.

Borlin Bombay U.B.88,000,000.00 Calcutta 1.8.32,240,344.38 Canton U.S. 887,012.05 Dairen Moji

Amsterdam The HagueMontreux

Hamburg Munich Havana Naples Havre Nice Heidelberg Paris Intertaken Peiping Jerusalem Piraeus Liverpool Home London Lucerne

Brussels

Lugano

(Dalay) Nagasaki Singapore Fengtion Nagoya Surabaya

(Mukden) New York Sydney Hamburg Osaka

Hankow Harbin

Paris

Hong KongPeiping

Tientsin

Такус

Tsingtao

Yinkow

1.

Interest allowed on Current A~-

counts, Rotterdam

Shanghai Singapore

44

Deposite received for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on

Y. KANO,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 13th Nov., 1938.

Southampton Application, Dublin Manila Tientsia Edinburgh Marseilles Venice Florence Milan Vienna Geneva Monte Yokohama Genoa

Carlo Zurich Clasgow Montreal

Branches of American Express Company in Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada,

All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.

Personal investment accounta handled.

The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its "Traveleri } » cheques" and Letters of Credit and, in addition the world wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department

C. E. BENSON,

General Manager.

FRENCH DECREE TO STAND

BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ...$10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital

5,508,800.00 Reserve and Undivided.

Proûte

* 2,085,391.52

HEAD OFFICE:-Hong Kong No. 10, Des Your Road, Central

Board of Directors 2-

Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman Li Koon Chan, Esq. Li Lan Sang, Esq. F. K. Kwok Faqs Wong Chuson, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. Chan Ching Shek, Esq.

Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tao Fong, E., Manager.

Branches and Agencies:-

Calortia

Kirgloon PLAN

Bangton

Bournoys Bwatom

Londos

Bombar

Balgen

Melbourne Ben Fran

Bynday Talhoka

Cantre

Haiphong

-Tagmaaki- New York BALLESH

Sewinwax

Monoli

Paris

ab Priplag Hingapore

Sharbel

TORTS YADOGEVEE Tokobsms

Paris, Nov. 21. An appeal of the various front vestments have increased by organisations, especially the Fire £83.671 to the substantial sum of Crossers, against the decree for Every description, of Banking £781,807, and including debtors their dissolution was rejected to- and Exchange business transacted. the floating. Resets are £952.206, day by the French Government's granted on approved

securities. compared with current liabilities "Counsell d'Etat," which is the of £392,365: It is sumcient to re-last resort in administration cife... the fore-going figures to Transocean News Service establish the claim for this Empire communications company that its finances are, conservatively hand-

led. Next year the company mail carrying only. The services intends to start. Its transatlantic will be run in conjunction with services, which at first will be Pan American Airways. zz.

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed De- posite received for one year or shorter perioda in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application. Safe Deposit Boxes To Let KAN TONG PO

Obat Mevidger.

Vi