1936-05-21 — Page 18

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. U.S. COMMODITY

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY

OF CANTON, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong)

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

The following quotations on the New York commodity exchange aro

New York Cotton

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN|issued by Reuter. that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Union May Buliding, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, July 22nd MAY, 1936, at 11 o'clock, n.m.,; for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the January....

March Statements of Account to 31st December, 1935, and of declaring Dividend, ote.

11,02/02

1041/42

11.02/02 11.34/34

October

10.48/48

10.36/36

December... 10.44/44

10.31/33

Spot

10.45/46 10.47/47 11.72

10.30/30

10.34/34 11.72

New York Rubber

15,53n 15.020/04 15,71

15.68n

15.67/68

15.75b/70

October.....

15.74n

16,78n

December

15.81b/82a

16,80/80

January...

15.84n

15.00n

March

15.01b

16.08/09

*

General Manager,

The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS MAY of the Society will Ve CLOSED |July from 4th MAY to 22nd MAY, Both September Daya Inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

Hong Kong, 24th April, 1930.

Total sales:-000 tona

Chicago Wheat

July

V2%4/02% 85/85%

05/05%

80%/80%

September

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE | May

COMPANY, LTD.

844/84% 85%/85%

Tuesday's sales; 14,903,000 bushela.

(Incorporated in Hong Kong)

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDENS.

July

May July

Chicago Corn

00%/60% 00%/60%%% 08/08%

Winnipeg Wheat

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN September. ...58%4/58% that the SIXTY-SEVENTH OR- DINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 22nd MAY, 1936, at 11.20 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report

October

70%/70% 70%/76% 70%/704 77%/773⁄41⁄4 78%/78% 78%/78%

of the Directors and the Stato Let's eat-

ments of Account to 31st Decem- ber, 1935, and of declaring Dividends, etc.

"The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 4th MAY to 22nd MAY, Both Days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

Where?

-KING'S

RESTAURANT.

A. W. HUGHES, General Manager.

of course!

Breakfast

Morning Coffee

THE

HONGKONG-TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, MAY -21,-----1936.

Here's the smartest idea

wo've ever seen

TATTOO your lips!

¿Tattoo them with this oxciting,

Justing, transparant stain,

Instead of coating them.

The idea cause from the ever-so-romanile Bouth Hena, and wo'te for it. Sigin for lips. intend of pastry coating. Lurious, excti; Ing, transparent color that really stays oll - day and that never makes marks on hani-

ketchieves... or eclinra. And wonder of Moslem! TATTOO, actually makes lips, Invingly soft... keeps them youthfully catering instead of drying keni. Yes, actually!

You put infot Il sot... then wiz It off. Noblog remains on your lips bút transparent color. And what color. Four starting shades to choose from, Shades never seen in ipstick before. We have them all,

NO. 1 has someriting prangial pink cut. Rather light, Ravishing on blondes and Usian blondes, 16 in called "ORAL."

NO. 3 is our tholos of them all. An erotic, trew shade-brilliant, yet transparent, Kozuelow wa just cantos Ind the right words to describe it. It will "EXOTIC."

•

NO: 3 le a nedam shade. A true, rich, blood color that will be ati kmet to any brunetia. It is called "NATURAL"

NO, 4 la of the type that change color when applied to the Jips, Gires an umumaily tran parent rich and a depth of warm milor that. le truly amazing, 19 is called “PASTEL“

Prices Effective Hongkong

Full Size

Small sizo

Tattoo Lipstick

$3,00

$.30

Taiton Powder.

$3.00

-3.80

Tattoo Compact Rouge

$1.50

$.00

Tattoo Lip & Chock

$1.50

3.30

Mascara: Cream & Brush

$1.50

3.80

Make Up Kit: Lipstick. Rouge, Mascara, Powder $1.20. OBTAINABLE AT ALL DRUG & DEPARTMENT STORES.

Solo-Distributors: Hongkong, Shanghai, British-Malaya and Dutch-East Indies:

AUW PIT SENG'S TRADING COMPANY, LTD. Hongkong-Singapore--Medan-Batavia.

Tiffins

Teas

Dinners Open from 7 a.m."

First & Mezzanine Floor, King's Theatre Building.

:

The

established

favourito

FLEET

for

-OOT

overy sport or outing.

SHARE PRICES

The following is the list of local share quotations issued this morning.

Banks,

H.K. Banks, $1565 n.

H. K. Banka (Lon,

£106.

Chartered Bank, £14% n. Mercantile Bank, A. and B.

£30%.

Reg.).

Mercantile Bank, C.. £10. East Asin Bank, $73 .

Insurances.

Canton in., $275 .. Union In.. $527% n. China Underwriters, $1.00 .. China Fire, $180 n.

H. K. Fire In,, $250 n. Internat'l Assce., Sh. $34 n.

Shipping.

Douglas, $36 n. ILK. Steamboats, 34 n. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.), $30 n: Indo-Chinas (Def.), $20 Shell (Bearer), 90/4 n. Union Waterboats, $12.20 n.

Mining.

Antamoks, $231/2.68 sa. Balatoca, $21. Bagulo Gold 27 eta, n.

Benguet Consolidated, $18.00 n. Benguet Exp., 22 ets. b. Big Wedge, 35 cta, n. Demonstration, 87 cts. b. Gold Creek, 15 cts. n. Northern, 33 êts. sa, Itogons, $1.28 .

1. X.. L. $1.77% 0. Salacot, 14 eta, n. Kullan, 12/- n.

Langkats (Single), $10 n. Masbate, 85 eta, n. Raubs, $11 n.

San Mauricio, $1.22 na.

S'hal Explorations, Bh. $44 n. S'hai Loans, Sh. $4 n. United Paracale $1.00 so. Venz: Goldfield 4 b. Docks etc.

H.K. Wharves (old), 391 B. H.K. & W. Dock $9 n. Providenta (old) $1.10 8. Providents (new), 20 eta. n. Hongkew (old), Sh. $185 m. New Engineerings, Sh, $4 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $100 n.

Cotton Mills,

Ewo Cottons Sh. $88. S'hai Cottons (old), Sh. $74 n. Shai Coltons (new), Sh. $891⁄2 n. Zoong Singe, $12 n.

Wing On Textilca, Sh. $25 n.

Lands, Hotels, etc.

HI, and S. Hotels, $1.85 1. H.K. Lands $31% n.

11.K. Lands, 4% Deben.

$100 b.

S'hai Lands, Sh. $15 n.

Metropolitan Lands, Sh, $10 a

Humphries, $8.55 .

ILK. Realties, $4

b.

Chinese Estates, $82 n. China Realtics, Sh. $4 n. China Dobentures Sh. $60 n.

Public Utilities.

H.K. Tramways, $11 n. Peak Trams, (old), $7 n. Peak Trams, (new), $3 n. Star Ferries, $00 H.

Yaumati Ferries, (old) $19 n.

China Lights, $10.86 s.

SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ.

Investment bankers and brokers in securities and commodities. Daily New York and London Stock Exchange Service. Commodity Futures on the principal American marketa.

Momber of:

New York Cotton Exchange.

Chicago Board of Trade,

Commodity Exchange, Inc.

(Silver, Rubber, Silk, Copper, Hides and Tin).

New York Coffee and 'Sugar Exchange.

Canadian Commodity Exchange Inc. Winnipeg Grain Exchange.

Manila Stock Exchange.

Correspondents for Hayden, Stone & Co.

Telephone: 30244, 80245, 80246. Cable Address: Swanstock, Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Buildings, Suite 119/122.

POST

OFFICE.

INWARD MAILS

Canada, USA, Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (Vancouver B.C., 2nd May) U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai (San Francisco, 24th April)-and Europo via Siberia (London, 30th April).

Shanghai

Japa

Japan

and Shanghai

and Shanghai

Straits and Europe via Negapatam, Letters and papers London 23rd April and London_Parcels-Lon- don, 16th April Manila

Shanghai

Straits

For

Samshai and Wuchow Shanghai

Salgon

Letters for

Emp, of Canada

May 21.

Pres. Van Buren

May

Bhutan

•

May

Chichibu Maru

May

Gneisenau ....

May

Haruna Maru

May

Kitano Maru

May

May 22,

May 22.

May 22.

May 22.

Date and Time.

Thurs., May 21, 4 p.m.

Thurs, May 21, 4 p..

Thurs., May 21, 5 p.m.

Patroclus

Pres. Jackson Sunning... Toba Maru

OUTWARD MAILS

Per

Thursday.

Tai Bing

Tamara

Haldis..

Friday.

"Imperial. Airways R.M.A. Dorado........ Fri., May 22, direct Servico" due London, 1st June.

K.P.O.

Reg..

Reg..

G.P.C. ..May 21, 5 p.m.

....May 21, 5 p.m. Lefters........May 22, 8 m. Letters..... May 22, 8.30 a.m. Letters for "Australia by Imperial R.M.A. Dorado

Fri, May 22 Airways Servico" (Due Darwin, 26th May)

K. P. Q.

G. P. O. Reg. May 21, 6 p.m. Letters,....May 22. 8.30 a.m.

Reg

May 21, 5 p.m.

Letters,

May 22, 6 m.in.

Hallow

Hal Hing

Sandakan

Mausang

Haihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ... Formosa

Manila

Kaying

Fri, May 22, 1.30 am. Fri., May 22, 10 am. Fri., May 22, 1 p.m.

Fri, May 22, 3 p.m. Naruto Maru Fri., May 22, 3.30 p.m. Emp. of Canada

Seistan

Fri, May 4.30 p.m.

Australia and New Zealand vla Kitano_Maru

Thursday Island, due Thursday Island, 4th Juno

Reg

Letters,

and South America and

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Pres. Jackson

Parcels,

vis Siberia

Rox..

Letters,

Fri, May 22,

May 22, 4.16 p.m..

May 22, p.m. ... Fri., May 22.

..., May 22, 3 p.m. May 22, 4.15 p.m. May 22, 5-p.m. Fri, May 22,

Hong Kong, 24th April, 1936.

BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong)

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

that

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the SEVENTIETH OR- DINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, on Friday, 22nd MAY, 1936, at 11.25 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1935, and of declaring Dividend, etc.

The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 4th MAY to 22nd MAY, Both Days Inclusive.

By Order-of-the-Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager

Hong Kong, 24th April, 1936.

COUNT THE

"TELEGRAPHS"

EVERYWHERE

DEATH

to Mosquitoes!

FLIT

kills

them

FLIT

周舞 CATHAY 泰

D

BALLROOM

(King's Theatre Bldg.).

TEA DANCES

The enviable reputation of Fleet Foot has been built on the secure and steady founda- tion of quality, in materials and workman- ship, in careful attention to fit and comfort, which assures long wear and satisfaction.

OBTAINABLE AT

MAMAK &

Sports

Outfitters

CO.

China Lights, (new); $7.40 b.. HI.K. Electric, $50% 8. Macao Electric, $20 n. Sandakan Lights, $8.30 n. Telephone (old), $25.20 'n. Telephone (new), 59 n. China Busca. Sh. $114 0. Singapore Tractions, 23/- b. Singapore Pref 28/- n.

Industriala

Malabon Sugars, $8.40 n. Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $19

Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $16 n Canton lees, $1 n. Cement, $9.80 8.

II.K. Ropes, $4.40_n. Stores, &c.

Dairy Farm, $194 n.

Watson, $3.45 n.

Lane Crawfords, $6% .. Mackintoshs, $5 n.

Sincerea, $1.70 n.

Wm. Powells, GO cts. n. Wing On (H.K.), $50 n.

Miscellaneous

ILK. Entertainments, $2.00 n. S. C. Enterprise $1.36 a. Macao "Greyhounds," $2 n. Constructions (old), $13⁄41⁄4 n. Constructions (new), 30 eta. n. Vibro Piling, $4 n.

Ch. Govt. 5% 1925G.$Bds. 93%

1.

H.K. Govt. 4% Loan 6%

prm. b.

H.K. Govt. 3% Loan par. b.

Wallace Harpers, $4 n.

Pia Victoria B.C., and

(Dao Victoria B.G., 10th June)

Manila, Ceylan, India, East Africa, Gneisenau

Egypt and Europe via Marseilles

Due Marseilles, 14th June-and

Parcels only for Germany via Hamburg

Reg.

K.P.O.

May 22, 3.30 pm. Letters.....May 22, 4.30 p.m.

G. P. O.

Reg., May 22, 4.15 p.m. Letters, ...May 22, 5 p.m.

*Superscribed correspondence only.

LONDON STOCK Chinese Engineer-

EXCHANGE

The following quotations are the middle prices at the close of the Allied Ironfound market in London on May 10.

All quotations are subject to con- Associated & Elec- firmation and no responsibility is assumed for errors in transmission. Last To-day's Price. Price,

War Loan 3%

redm. after 1052 £100 Chinese 4%%

ing & Mining (bearer)

11/0 12/-

Chosen Corpn...

11/3

12/0

Pekin Syndicate.

2/0

2/0

S'haf Elec. Con-

struction Co.

44/3

46/-

YESTERDAY'S CABLED 'ha,, Waterworkcs

£ 34

£ 34

QUOTATIONS

Union Insurance

Soe. of Canton & 34 Gula Kalumpong

Rubber

£ 34

20/6

26/8

30/-

35/-

⚫trical Industries 16/3

10/-

Austin Mutors ord

50/6

60/0

Boote Pure Drug

537- GR/3

Brit.-Amer,

Tob.

(bearer)

£105%%

124/4 124/4%

Cammell, Laird

ord.

75.31/04 1. X. L.

EXCHANGE RATES

Messra, Benjamin & Potts received Chinese 5% Reorg the following buying and selling quo

May 20. San Mauricio'a

Con.

11.00

1.70

67

..08

Bonds 1898 (Eng. Jaa.) £101 - £100 Chinese 5% Gold

Bonds 1925-47. £ 93 93 Chinese 45%

Loán 1008

£ 07

1 97 Chinese % Loan

1012

£70

tations from their Manila Agents this Chinese impl. Rly.

Lonn 1913

£ 87 morning:-

5% Loan... £ DO Benguet

12.00 Honan Rly. 5 Antämoka United Paracales

Canadian Celanese 105/-

105/-

Courtmalda、、

18/0

48/7

Distillers ..

103/0

103/-

Dunlop Rubber

35/3

35/-

General

Electric

(England)

197-

70/-

Guinness (A) Son

£ 70-

& Co.

160/-

159/-

Hawker Aircraft

30/0 30/3

£87

Imperial Chemical

Industries

39/14 30/-

05:

£ 63

£53

1.80 Hukuang Rly. 1011

Impl. Tobacco.... Marks & Spencer

158/9

158/14

"A" ord.

03/0

02/0

77

1.05

15.38 Masbates

1.75

5% Lung Tsing U. Hai

£63.

£.61

O.K. Bazaars

40/-

41/72

Rolls Royce

107/0

Rly, 1013 6%. £33

'£32

105/-

Tate & Lyle

00/6

00/0

-.01

12.95

Demonstrations

5R

52 S'hai-Nanking Rly .GO

Turner & Newall

520 Big Wedges

.214

034 Itogons

1/2.7/10

4.07.1/16

7.354

23 Tient.-Pukow Rly. .BG

£ 70

£ 45

£ 73

United Steel

86/0 BB/G 20/9

20/6

Vickers ord.

£,40

Woolwortha

Kowloon. Tel. 56469.

PIHLIPPINE GOLD

MINING SHARES

DAILY from 5 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.

with

EARL WHALEY'S

ALL AMERICAN NEGRO ORCHESTRA.

Admission $1,00

To-morrow "Follow Tha Fleet"

Including Tea.

Spot Dancing.

T.T.

EXCHANGE

TO-DAY'S OPENING

QUOTATIONS

Demand...

T.T. Shanghai

T.T. Singapore

PT. Japan

T.T. India

Selling

TT. Sun Frisco New York

T.T. Java

T.T. France

T.T. Manlin

T.T. Bangkok T.T. Saigon T.T. Lisbon

Buying

4 m/s. L/C,

4

m/s. D/P.

6 m/s. L/C.

4 m/s. San Francisco &

New York

4 m/s. France

New York.

Peris. Geneva. Berlin.

1/3 Athens+: 1/3 Milan... +107%

Shanghai..

854 New York. 110 Amsterdam. .85% Vienna. .32 Prague

4734 Madrid..

.4.09 Lisbon 04 Hongkong .143 Bombay.

40% Brussels.

6508 Monta Vide

Belgrade

1/4 Montreal.

.1/4. Yokohama)

May 10,

.75.39/04

.16.27/4 .12.34%

.620 .00%

1/27/16

.4.97.1/10 -7.35% .28%

.120%

20

120%

.30.7/16

.110%

1/3 1/8

29.38 .30%

218

.4.06%% .1/2.1/10.

1/4

Rio

Silver (Spot),

20%

.33% Sliver (forward).20

6.50 War Lon

.4.07

-British Wiralezą.

British Wireless

OVERSEAS TRADE

G% Tient-Fukow Rly. 5% (German

Stamped)

• £47% £40

Tient-Pukow Rly.

6% (Supl Loan) £45

Tient-Pukow Rly.

5% (Ger. Stpd.

£45

Supt. Loon) £ 4735 £10

Japan 5% Sterling

Loan 1907.

£7744

£ 01

50%

36.7/16

110%

London, May 20. Figures of the distribution of 1/3.23/32

1/64 overseas trade in the first quarter of 29.30 the year between British and other

£78% shows an 30 countries

increase

In Japan 6% Storling 210 percentage of imports from 39.38 por Loan 1924.... £ 91 4.086 rent, in the corresponding period of Gorman 7% Int. 1/2.1/10 last year to 40.72 per rent, this year. Loan 1024...

44 Exports to British countries accounted Chartd. Bk. of IA.

£ 60% 20.5/16 in the March quarter for 48.4 per

& C.

£14 £14% 20% cent. of the value of total shipments. & Shanghai 105% against 46.2 cont, a year ago,—-

Bk. Corpn. (Lin. Regd.)

£105 £105

Anglo-Dutch

Rubber Pinntation Invoat Trust' Burma Corpn. Commonwealth

Mining

Marsman Invest- ment.

Randfontein

Estates Springs Mines. Sub-Nigel

Tanami Gold Afin

ing Anglo-Iranian Burmah

Shell Transport &

Trad. (Bearer)

20/0 23/1

130/130/-

20/-.

..28/0

31/- -30/7%

917

970

10/14

9/0

20/0 20/3

03/6

03/

42/6

43/1

240/- 240/-

2/-

2/- 00/76/90/10% 05/74 05/7% 08/900/414

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