1925-06-18 — Page 9

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPË, THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1925.

SHARE QUOTATIONS.

BANKS.

BANKS.

Sharebrokers' Association. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK

Stock Exchange.

Banks.

B.K. & S. Bank

1280

1700

(London)

£137.

Chartered Bank

2201

£214

Mercantile BankiÁ & E

£20,

$294

Mercantile Bank O

£13,

131..

P. A O. Bank

£11

£11

Bank of E, Asia

07

100

Marine Insurances,

Danton

750

-760

China Underwriters"

n.

4+

NorthChina

$140

$140

287

286

Yangtze

60

60

Fire Insurances.

China Fires

200

195

H.K. Fires

670

Union

Douglases

H.K. Stoombasta

Indos Def, Lon/Reg.

H. H. Tugs.

Indon (Prof.).

Indos Dof. H.K. Reg.

100

Shaila

84.

Forries

813

80.

Water-boats

171

255

Refineries,

49

Mining

M.

26

Oriental Navigation

China Sugars

Malabon

Benguat Consol.

Lengkate Combined

S'ha Explor. Now Isono

Ural Cnsplans

Docks Wharves, Godowns &c.

Kailan

Ranbe

Tronohs

نید

ᎢᎸ .

M.

R.K. Wharves

h

D

192

K. Docks

1.

11

Hongkow Wharves

D.

200

Shanghai Docks

New Engineerings

n.

11.

136

Lands, Hotels & Bulldings.

H.K. Holes (cum rioj b.

134

b. 13!

MO. 131

Do. (Now) Prom,

H.K. Doveopments

6Dets

H.K. Lands

80

וי

H.K. Really

H.K. Territories

Humphreys Estata

Princes Building

Ewo Chitons Orientala

Shanghai Cations Old Shanghai Coisons Now

4

Canton Ices

Cotton Mills.

616.

D.

10 3.90

67. 31

Miscellaneous.

E.

Comenta (cum rts.)

201

Do. (New) Prom

11.

Dn. (Com.)

B,

China Buses

$144

Now

(Cum.)

Now

China Light

Do..

Do

China Providentà Old

Do. Constructions

Dairy Forms

"

Dor Wing (f.p.

Do. (p.p.)

Electrics H.K.

Electrica Macno

Hongkong Ropes Old

II.K. Ropes (Now) Prem.

Ropes (Combined)

Hongkong Tramways

Lene Crawfords

Mackintosh

Ponit Trams

Peak Trams

Sincerce

Taxio

Watsons

Wm. Powells

Nanyang Tob.

H.

Hongkong June 18, 1925.

Now

Old

Now

П.

SHIPPING NEWS

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The following local shipping and mail intelligence has been

corrected to noon to-day:

Vessel

Kingruan

Hupoh Chesan

Hanghwa

Tjimanook Vogtland

Macassar M. Kotsu M, Atagaann M. Hojun M, Sui Yik Taiszema

Vessel

"Wakana M.

Agents B&S

Vessels Arrived:

Seng Soon Hong

JCJL

Jebsen & Co. YYK Metquoishi MBK УКК Fook Hai Yan Fat

From

Date. Bangkok via Kolurechang 18th Juno Swatow

Tsingtao via Swntow

Rangson via S'pore

Yokohama vin Amoy

Yokohama via S'hai

Sourabaya via Balikpapan Nagoya vio Karates Mille

Tailey Bay

Shenmi

KC Wan

Impending Departures.

(Compiled from our Shipping Advertisements.)

Agents

NYK

P&O

NYK

P&O NYK

Destination

Penang

Amoy

Amoy Sandakan

Aniwern

Haibong Charinda Hinsang Hakusan M.

Talansba

3

Washington M.

Fankaang Yatching

„J M & Co.

"J II & Co. DL Co.

Impending Arrivals.

(Supplied by our Advertisers.)

Iaithing

Agents F&O.

Моја

Kabe

Moji

Swalow

Foochow

From

Singapore

Shanghai

Singapore

Shanghai Suez

Sucz Antwerp

Singapore

BANKING CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG.

Issued and Fully Paid-up

$50,000 000 $20,000.00

Reserva. Fund

Sterling

2.1,500,000

Sivor

$28 800,000

| Authorised Capital

Reserve Liability of Proprietors

$20,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS;

G. M. Young, Esq. Chairman H. P. White, Esq. Deputy Chairman D.G.M. Bernard, Esq Hon Mr. A.0. Long WH. Bell, Esq. W. L. Fattonden. Esd A.H. Compton, Esq. J.A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr.P.H.Holyoak T. G. Weall, Esq.

Chief Manager

A, H, Barlow, Eng. Manngor: Bhangbal -G. H. Stitt, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS: WESTMINSTER BANK LTD. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opon-i ed in LOCAL CURRENCY and

Established 1863.

Paid-up Capital and Reserve Food Gids...... ..70,500,000–£6;375,000. HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM EASTERN HEAD OFFICE—BATAVIA,

BRANCHES:

1

Amoy, Ampanad, Bandoeng, Bombay, Calcutta, Choribon, Gorontalo, Hongkong, Kobe, Makassar, Medan, Monado, Palembang, Pekalongan, Probolinggo, Rotterdam Semarang, Shanghal, Singapore, Sourabaya, Swatow, Togal, The Hagus, Tjilatjap. Weltevreden,

LONDON REPRESENTATIVE - 8. Wright, 27, Old Broad Street. London, E. O. 2.

CORRESPONDENTS:

Foreign Branch, N. M. Rothschild & Sors and Swiss Bank Corporation.

LONDON Midland Bank Ltd. Overseas Branch, Westminster Bank, Ltd.,

NEW YORK Chama National Bank, Farmora Loan & Trust Co., Irving, Bank-Columbia Trust Co., Goldman, Bachs & Co., New York Trust Co.

And in all thō principal towns of the world...

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING & EXCHANGE BUSINESS

· TRANSACTED, CUBRENT ACCOUNTS, DEPOSITS, etc.

FIXED DEPOSITS received for THE one year or shorter perioda in Local Currency and Sterling on

terms which will be quoted on application.

Hongkong, 21st. Feb., 1924.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained On application.

INTEREST on Deposits is calculated on the lowest balance during each com- pleted Calendar Month at 34 per cent per Should there ba no balance on

annum.

any day in a month no interest will be allowed for that month,

Depositors may transfer at their option Balance of $100 or more in the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to bo places on FIXED DEPOSIT OUR RENT RATES.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- ing Corporation.

A. 1. BARLOW,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 7th. January 1925.

司公理管業實法中

SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GERANCE.

DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DĚ CHINE. ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO CHINOIS.

Incorporated in France).

S, Chator Road, Victoria, Honghong.

HEAD OFFICE:

74, Eng St. Lazare, Paris.

P. MARKS, Moonger.

BANK OF EAST ASIA, INTERNATIONAL BANKING

LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Authorised Capital

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund-

DIRECTORS

$10,000,000 £,000,000 1,000,000

Hon. Mr. Chow Ebou Són-Chairman Fung Ping Shan

Li Koon Chua

P.K. Kwok

Ng Ching Luk Pong Wsi Ting

Mok Ching Kong

CORPORATION. ·

(Owned by the National City Bank of Now York).

Capital & Burplus U.S. $14,000,000

HEAD OFFICE :

Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE : Bishopsgate, E..

BRANCHES :

Panama

Poking

Bangoon

San Francisco de Macoris

Wong Yun Tong

Huyuh Tall

Barahona

Kan You Po

Barcelona

Chan Ching Shak

Batavia

Puerto Plata

San Francisco, Cal.

Coulon

Cobu

C.PW

Colon

San Pedro de Macaris Sanches

Dairen

Kankow

Santo Domingo

Santiago de los Caballeros

Harbin

Shanghay

Hongkong Kobo

Singapore

Souroabaya

Takio..

Every description of Banking and Bombay Exchange business, transacted--Loans

Calcutta granted on approved securitics.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let,

KANG TONG PO

Chiof Manager. Hongkong, 16th. February 1925.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL NAATCHAPPIJ. (Netherlands Trading Society)." BANK..

Established 1524. Hongkong Branch established 1906, Authorized Capital Guilders...350,000,000 L'aid-up Capital Cuilders Beserve Fund Guilders

La Vega Madrid

Manila.

Tientsin.

Yokohama

Commercial and Traveller' Letters of

"SCHERING'S

DIPHTERIA ANTITOXINE

(500 fold)

(in bulbs of 1500, 2000 & 4000 I. U.). Sold by all leading Dispensaries. Imported by:

SANDER, WIELER &

Agents for Scherings.

(Powoll's Building).

GIFT TO FRANCE.

CO.

Telophone C. 44±1.

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK

OF

Relic Saved from Germans INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Deep emotion was evident in Amiens Cathedral last month won the Bishop of Amiens, in full robes, informed the wor shippers that the famous re liquary, taken from the Chapelle des Clarissos at Poronno during the war, bad bean restored.

(lacorporated by Royal Charter 1863.)

Paid-up Capital. Reserve Fund....

£3,000,000 £4,000,000

Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000

Foreign Exchange and General Banking

business transactad,

Deposita received for 1 year or shorter. Durant Accounts opened and Fixed periods at rates which will be quoted du

He told how the reliquary which contained, the bones of seven saints and martyrs, en-application. closed in a gold box bearing the seals of Pope Clement XII (1780) was discovered among the ruins of the Church of Peronne in 1916 by a British soldier.

The German soldiery was in

"

A. H. FERGUSON,"

Manager.

the reliquary returned.

The

the neighbourhood, seeking the French Government was asked raliquary, particularly for its to use its good offices with the gold.

British Government. The British soldier had asked permission to send the reliquary home, and there it went. The Bishop "of

Amiens

Credit, Bills of Exchange and Cable approached the Cardinal-Archbi- Transfors bought and sold. Current Accounts and Savings Bank accounts shop of Paris, to attempt to have opened and Fixed Deposita in local and foreign currencies taken at rates that may be ascertained on application to the Bank. (£12,500,000) We are also able to offer our Customers ...... 20,000,000 the services of Branches of the Nationa (£6,666,070) | City Bank of New York in the principal 20,045,032 countries of South America, and in the [1,670,419) West Indies. Special Reserves Guilders...... 22,660,000. (£1,888,330)

J-

HEAD OFFICE-AMSTERDAM. - Eastern HEAD OFFICE BATAVIA.

BRANCHES Bandjermasin Kota-Radja Ruiterdam Bandoeng

Macassara Samarang Bombay

Modan Shanghai Padang Singapore Palembang Soerabaia" Pecalconn Djember

Boerakaria Djnkjakarta Penang Tegal (Solo)

Capital France..... ......$10,000,000.00 Caloitta Reserves Francs $10,700,000.00 | Cheribon

Working fuad provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE

DE CHINE

Francs 50,000,000

BANKERS. FRANCE Societe General Banquej and Nationals do Credit; Banque de Paris-et des Pays Bas

LONDON-Midland Bank Ltd. NEW YORK --Irving Bank, Columbia Trust Co.

Corro

Every description of Banking and Exchange Businras Transacted. spondent throughout the world.

M. M. FITZ-HENRY,

Manager.

ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

50 Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong

BRANCHES-BANGKOK-

SHANGHAL Correspondents: London: West- minster Bank. Ltd; Now York: National City Bank; San Francisco: Union Trust Co. of San Francisco: Canton Bank. Authorisid Capital ................

$5 000 000 $1 500,000 Paid Up Capital.................

Modern banking in all its branches Current accounts savings accountR And fixed deposits solicited. Loune granted on approved security.

Oversons banking a speciality. INTEREST-Current accounts 2 par

4 cost savings

per cent, Fixed Deposits, per cent,

ocnt, one your & per cont.

1.

Pontianak Tilatjap and Kobo The Hague Rangeon Weltevreden

London Bankers-National Provincial Bank, Ltd.

Correspondents all over the world. -BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

M. J. HERBSCHLEB,

A gent.

THE P. & 0. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD.

G. NOGO

Manager.

Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

The finder who had at, first refused to give up the treasure, eventually returned it to the War Office, and last month the ancient reliquary arrived in Amiens from London by special messenger.

A CURRENT MISCELLANY

GLEANINGS FROM OUR EXCHANGES.

CARLISLE'S BELLS.

Carlisle Cathedral's six belle, one of which, local tradition says, was cracked during the Waterloo £1,200,000 celebrations in 1815, are being 41,081,875 sont to London to be cleaned and $700,000 repaired.

THE BANK OF CANTON LTD. Head Office Hongkong.

Authorised Capital...... Paid Up Capital....... Silver Reregve Fund.........

Foreign Exchange & General Banking

business transacted.

Interest allowed on

CURRENT ACCOUNTS 2% per annum on daily credit balance of over $100.00:

SAVINGS

4% per annum DEPOSITS

for 12 months 5% per annum

›

.4% 3%

During the last 110 years the peal has been obtained by strik ing them with a double-handed

hammer.

Two new bells are to be added, " giving Carlisle a peal of eight for the first time. The cracked bell was cast in 1659. The tenor bell, the heaviest of the six, weighs ton, and was cast in 1657.

Notwithstanding the death total, the largest ever reported, the bureau found signs for: en- Couragement in a pronounced fall- in the rate of increase of accid- ents. The increase in deaths in 1923 over 1922 was' 20 per cent, while the increase in 1924 over the preceding year was 4 per cent.

BABY GENDER.

Mr. Jerome Klapka Jorome- numbers of his admirers have died without knowing his second "anamo has arrived at the grey milestone of "doublo six," as the telephone numbers go. With all his dramatic forvour, the sox problem which has puzzled him Incorporated in England 1920)

Sheffield, famous for the manu- most is how to toll the gender of With which is affliated

Canton, Swatow, facture of armour and armour-a clothed baby. A reference to THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD.

Shanghai. Haskow, Bangkok, New York piercing shells, has just producedit," he says, is one of the unpar INDIA.

.£5,000,000 LONDON BANKERS:-The Lloyde £2,284,160 Bank Ltd. .£135,000

Authorised Capitul. Subscribed and Peid-up Reserve Fund

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#

HEAD OFFICE: 122, Leadenhall London E.C." WEST LONDON BRANCH: 14-16, Cockapur Street, London S.W.1. EASTERN BRANCHES : Bombay, Culcutta, Karachi, Madrne, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong, Canton and Shanghai.'

The Corporation undertake "General Banking and Exchange Business of every description and is addition to its Branches has Agencies in all the principal" cities of the world.

L. E. HOPKINS,

Manager.

months 412 por 22, Der Vans Rood Central, Hongkong.

Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent.

Our Vaults safeguarded by time clocks, and double dombinations.

Sailing

10:0 Jinso

10th

3 months 4

1Eth

20th

21at

21at

23ril

23rd

23rd

Due Hongkong

10 June

10th

10th

26th

20th

20th

Vessel

Talamba Hakusan M. Bouvrackio Tamba M.

Em. of Canada i Katori M.

NY K GL & Co. NYK

OP'S LI.

NYK NYK T&Co.

Consignees Diary.

(Compiled from our Advertisements.)

Atunta 31. Tourcoing

14th Fly

12th

Examina-

tion Date

Vessel

Agents

Goods Stored

!! Free

Clalms Storage to be.

Expires

Benreoch

City of Madrid

GL BL

Holt'

June 20 Juno 24

in by

June 30

June 20

July 1

Kowloon Juno 24

Tues, & Fri, June 22

Pros, Mackinley A OL

Kowloon

Steamers' Movements.

Patrodus from Liverpool Loft Bingapore 17th inst for this port and is due horo

Armour plate steel doors.

J. Y. LUM,

Manager.

THE BANK OF CHINA.

Specially authorized by Prezidentini Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917.)

Authorized Capital

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Funda

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE

..·' (BRANCH BANK,)

HEAD OFFICE;

86. Boulevard Hausmann, ParIR.

on Demand 2% per annum

BRANCHES :

and San Francisco.

,

LOOK. POONG' SHAN,

Chief Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD.

Established 1830.

Capital (fully paid up)....... 100,000,000 Reserve fund Y. 30,500,000

Batavia Bombay Buenos Ayres Lyons"

Calcutta

HEADOFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at

Koba Soerabaya London Rangoon

San Francisco Los Angeles Seattle Changchun Manila Shanghal

Nagasaki Singapore Nagoya Shimonosek Newchwing Sydney Osays

Tianisin Now York Tokyo

Timanta

Dairon

(Dainy)

Mukjien Hamburg Hankow Honolulu

1

Harbin

Capital ng

Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-up CapitalFrs. 69,400,000,00 Reserves

..Fr. 50,667,203.54

Bankok

BRANCHES & AGENCIES:

Hongkong

Shanghai

Noumen

Papeeta

Saigon

Singapore Tiontsin

Peking

$60,000,000.00 Battambang Mengles $18,270,600.00 Canton

$ 0,670,425.24 Djibouti

Haiphong Hankow 1angi.

HEAD OFFICE" PEKING. HONGKONG BRANCHES :

4, Queen's Road Central. Branchick and Sub-branches all over China and correspondents in Europe, America and other parts of the World,

LONDON BANKERS The National Provincial and Union Bank of England Ltd.

The Guaranty Trust Company of New Fork.

NEW YORK DRANCILES:-The Irving National Banits. The Equitable Trust Company of New York.

Interest allowed an Current Account and Fixed Deposits. Terms on applica Every description of Banking business Loans granted en approved aécucities.. Special facilities for Home Exchange, YKE PEI, Manager.

on Bist inst.

Agoponor left Liverpool 13th just for Hongkong, Shanghai and Haultow and in Lion- due hero on or about July 16th.

Empress of Russia from Hongkong on the 29th May'arrived at Vancouver on the leansected. 15th Jona.

Achilles for Pacifio Ports loft Manija 17th-inst. for this port and is dus here on

Empress of Australia arrived at Kobe on the 17th June 6.30 piro, left Kobe on the 18th Jano moon and is duo at Volcohama on the 19th June 6,00 p.m.

18th.

1

Tourano Prom Ponti Tladivestock Pondicherry Yuunanfu

· BANKERS:

Peking

Rio do

Taneiro

Yes Saigon.

Vladivostock

Intercat allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for ixed periods at rates to be obtained an application.

Mr. C. ARIMA, “

Manager. Hongkong, March 11th 1928."

.

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

(Established 1917.) -

In FRANCE:Comptoir National Paris; Crodit d'Escompte do

CAPITAL: Lyoniais Banque de Paris et dem Pays-Boy: Credit Industrial et Authorised Capital Commercial, Societe General. Isquod

In LONDON :-The National Pro-Paid-up...

vincial and Union Bank of England, ĮReserve Funds of Lids Comptoir National d'Escompte Shareholders

· de Paris, Credit Lyonnais...

In NEW YORK :-J. P. Morgan & Co. Interest allowed on Currant Accounis and Fixed Deposits according to arrange.

mont.

Every description of banking and exchange business transacted.g

A. LEOOT,

Manager.

Surplus:

HEAD OFFICE

MYSTERY SHELL.

a new armour-piercing shell for donable eins, and a visitor having 16in, gune for the British Navy. his first audience must take bis Sir Robert Hadfield said yes- cue from the conversation, or terday that he was not at liberty load up to the subject tactfully. to disclose details of the tests the If only babies would bellow in new shell had undergone, but the bass! results had been such as would. have been thought impossible two or three years ago.

"The dream of armament ex- Förse and metallurgists for years has come true," he added.

A KEATS MUSEUM.

Another addition to the many museums in London will be made very soon whop the house at Hampstead in which the poot Keats lived will be dedicated as a permanent museum.

RECTORS FOR 250 YEARS.

For 250 years the rectors of St. Peter's Church, Roseash, North Devon, have been members of the Southcomb family. To commem- orato the 250th anniversary the family have presented the church' with a clock and stained glass window. Rev. Edmund D. South= comb is the present rector, and the now window is given to the mem- ory of his father, the Rev. Henry G. Bouthcomb, whom he succeeded It is the outcome of the efforte in 1919. It was Mr. Henry G. of a national committee, which Southcomb who was responsible in collected generous subscriptions 1888 for the rebuilding of the in England and in the United church, which dates back to 1400. States. The freehold of the house. Rev. Lewis Southcomb, first of Lawn Bink, has been bought, and the line of Southoombs in the there is an endowment fund that parish, was a Nonjuror (one of will make the burden of maintain the clergy who refused to take ing the museum undertaken, by the oath of allegiance to William the local Borough Council a very and Mary.) light one.

There is at prosent only the nucleus of a

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collection. ThaOIRLE WANT EMPLOYMENT. place is empty of furniture but Four thousand girls "invaded" the walls are hung with many Wembley in response to the Do- pictures and engravings. Among minion Catoring and Supply the most intimate rolics is the Company's advertisement for 40 engagement ring which Konts assistants. They began to assem gave to his sweetheart, Fanny ble there at 6a.m, and three hours $20,000,000 Brawno, and which Miss Brawno lator was a queue 200 yards long

The arrival of bundrode more led to: 8,000,000 faithfully wore till her death, 4,000,000

a rush, eventually the authorifles had to call out their raseryos 4,000,000 ENCOURAGINO?

and close all the gates. Automobiles 825,000

caused 19,000 Not anticipating such a crowd deaths and 450,000 injuries of applicants, the firm could not to parsons in tho United cope with them, and finally the States in 1024, statistics by the services of mounted police National Bureau of Casualty had to be requisitioned. In and Burety Underwritors reveal. addition to the 4000 girl That represents a daily average who attended, about 2,000 applicaTM of fifty-two dond and 5650 injured. Hons were received by letter:

SINGAPORE,

Branches, Agencies and Correspondenta in the principal cities of the world.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

H. L. HUANG, Manager,