SATURDAY, MAY 16, 1931.
S
BANK S
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorland Captial $600,000 Janned and Pully Taid-up $2,000,000
Beer Funda-
Blog Rilver......
$10,000,000
Reverse Linbility of Propriators. $20,000,hei
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HEAD OFFICE; HONG KONG.
HOARD OF DIRECTORS
ism. Mr. D. 0, A. Hum.
Chairman.
Iton, M. J. J. Palermo
Deputy Chairmaet.
W. H. Ball, Est.
T. E. Peure. Esq.
A. Compton, Ray, J. A. Plumense, Eng.
H. Landat Lewis, Esq. T. 11. 11. thaw, Esq.
U. Mikid. Eng.
AMOY
BANOKON
BATAVIA
BONDAY
CALCUTTA
CANTON
J. 1
Warren. Bog
Chiat Hanzzel.
..burn, E.
BRANCHES:-
LOSDON
LYONS MALACCA
MANILA
MUAR (Inhorai
MURDES
CHEFOO
NEW YORK
COLOMBO
PEITING
DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONU UAMBUKU
PENANG
HANKOW
HARBIN
• HONGKEW
ILOILO
IFOX
Juoke
KUNE
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUN
HANGGON
MAIGON
SAN FRANCIS
HANGHA
SINGAPORE
CONRABALA
HUNGEI PATANI TIENTBIN
TOKYO
THINUTAO
TUROHANA
Current Acopunta opened in Local Buster 19 ang Piand Dapreisa, isostred for you your or short paroda in Lors Curranny and starting an ferma which will be quoted on application, Hong Kong, 28th February, 1981.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Hiustoran of the abora Bank is rozdart- ed by the HONO_KING AND SHANGHAI BANDING CORPORATION, Rules may be by obtained on application,
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DANKING CORPORATION,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Exong Kong. 18th July, 1950.
Chief anger.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Boulevard Hausamano, Paris.
Subscribed Capital Fra. 72,000,000,00 Paid-Up CapitalFra. 63,400,000,00 Reserve Funds ....Frs.102,000,000.00 BRANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang ur Saigon Cantho
Mengize Shanghai Nami.Dinh
Singapore
Canton
Djibouti Neumen
Fort-Bayard Papeete
Thanhea Tieutain Tourano
Haiphong Peking Hankow Phim Panh Vinh Hanoi
Pondicherry Yunnanfu BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Gredit Industriel et Commercial; So- zlete Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Provin clal & Union Bank of England, Lid.; untptoir National d'Escompte de Par Credit Lyonnais..
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co., French American Banking Cor- poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.
Interest allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangements.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1863.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1917.)
HEAD OFFICE:--SINGAPORE Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's Rd. C.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Commerce and Finance
SHARE MARKET,
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
£3,000,000 £4,000,000 |
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
Paid-up Capital ...
Issued Capital Authorized Capital Straits $20,000,000 8,000,000 4,000,000
H
11
Reserve. Liabilitios
.£3,000,000
agencies and Branchen:
of. Sharoholders. Surplus
D
Fr
4,000,000 2,520,000
WEEKLY REPORTS BY BROKERS.
ALOR STAK
KUALA LUMPUR
(Malay Malay)
RECHTING
AMRITSAR
MADBAN
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW ADRK
PEKING
PENAMI
BANGKOK BATAVIA DOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CANTUN
CAWNFORE
CEDU
COLOMNO
DAIREN (Dalay
Beuth Manaburia)
DELHI
HAIPHONG
FLAM DURD
HANKOW
RABBIN
(N. Manchuria)
HONO RONO
ILOILO
IPO
KLANO
KARACHI
FODE
KUALA KANOBAR
(Perak P.M.6.3 Foreign
BANGOON
KATHON
SEMAHAND
NEREMBAN
MARJAL
SISOAPIRE
SURABAYA
TAIPINO (...)
TAVOY
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TONGKAH (Aluta))
THIBOTAO
YOKOHAMA
ZAMBUANGA
Exchange
(Philippine Aslands)
and
Banking bustness transacted.
General
Current Accounts opened and Fix. ed Deposits received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted an application.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 8th January, 1020.
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK
OF NEW YORK.
HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, New York,
Capital Surplus and
Undivided Profits..U.S.$224,554,208
Branches In:-
·ARGENTINE
BELGIUM
BRAZIL CHILE
CHINA
LOMBIA
DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC
INDIA
ITALY JAPAN
LONDON
MEXICO
PANAMA PERU THILIPPINE
PORTO RICO STRAITS
SETTLEMENTS URUGUAY VENEZUELA
Commercial and Travellers' Letters of Credit, Travollers Cheques, BRI of Exchange and Cablo Transfers bought and sold. Current accounts and Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed Deposits in local and for- eign currencies taken at rates that may be ascertained on application to the Bank.
We are also able to offer our Cus- tomers the services of the Branches of the International Banking Corpora- tion in San Francisco and Spain and also of The National City Bank of New York (France), S.A., in Paris and Nice.
F. MED. COURTNEY,
Manager. Hong Kong, 20th February, 1981.
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
INC.
Head Office: 65. Broadway, New York.
Capital Surplus
Manager.
Reserves
Hong Kong, 1st May, 1920.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
Yen 115,000,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies nt:
Manila Nagasaki
Alexandria
Batavia
Berlin
Bombay
Calcutta
Nagoya Newchwang
New York
Canton
Changchun
Osaka Peiping
Hangoon
Dairen (Dalny)
Fengtion (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro
Hamburg
Hankow
Натыр"
Hong Kong Honolulu
Yuen
Ka
Karachi
Kobe London
Los Angeles Lyons,
San Francisco Scattle Semarang Shanghai Shimonoseki Slagapóro rabaya
Tientsin Tokyo
Tsingtau
Interest allowed on Current Ac-
counts.
Deposits recolved for, axed periods
at rates to be obtained on application.
H. MORI,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 11th Apell, 1931,
Aibeas
U.S.$6,000.000 U.S.$1,672,454 U.S.$1,008,209
BRANCHES:-
terdam
A91 verp
thats
Derlia
Alerrita
Beraber
Mesman
Brumele
Huu n Cairo
•Calculis Cannos
Gen Shanga Ustaa Hamburg Цатга Taberlakes Jaturales 11da Leadoo Lverpool Lucarus Lugano Iow Marmoline
Nies
Pithe Thurs Fanang
king
Constantineple
Coparbage Paftoburgh Placebos
Monte Carlo
Kanila
Munich
Hontras
Palerme Bottredar
Home Finsboul
?bangha Scuibampton Ningepers N. Horts Tunisia
VED
Yobama Surth.
GOTH 1
Mitan Branches of American Express Company in Principal cities of Unit ed States of America and Canaan.
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.
Personal investment
handled.
accounta
Branches, Agencies and Correspon. denca in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange busitiess transacted.
TAN ENG HOOI,...
Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- "MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING 800(ETT)
DANKERS.
Established 1921.
teng Kong Mo:-11, Queen's Bood Causen). Authored Capital Quilder 150,000,000-
(13,800,000. Paid-Up Capital. ... Gelidaes 30,000,00
(40,009,170) Basura Fuc. Ouilders $5,018,000
Head OfficeAMSTERDAM" Fastern Hond O-BATAVIA,
BRANCHES
Bandjerman, Baodbong, Bembey, Cairatia, Obarban, Djember, Djok Įshuria". The Hague", "folds, Ross Ko-Hadja, Makassar, Medan, Padang Palembang. Pekalonga Pensag Pontianak, Racon Rodam Balzhenlig", Ekinghal,
Welletreden.
These aces have seis deposit boxa, to lat. vodca BakuNational Provincial Boah Lid. Correspondents all over ide world Banking busines of erozy desertptica tananched.
A. STOKNINE.
G. A. HARRIMAN.
1
Hong Kong, May 16.
China Lights showed
renewed
11
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
Opening Daily Official Quotations 16th May, 1931.
STOCK
OFK
ars
Huy-Sell Sales Nom. F
tear
Banks.
strength and were put through up Hong Kong Bank ....... to $26.50 cash and $26.75 June. Chartered Bank......
Hong Kong Electrics were quite Mercantile Bk., Aaß, £ firm with buyers prevailing at
C. L $80.
Telephones (partly paid) |Bank of Asia Bus 130" were obtainable at $41.
638
LIA
⠀ ⠀
110
142
Miscellaneous.-Cements (Comb.) Insurances. experienced a very active market Canton Ins. 1415 Mr. G. A., Harriman's Weekly and large parcols of shares chang-Unisa Ias. Report and Market Review says:ed hands up to $15.55, the market China Underwriters....90.00
We have again experienced a closing much stronger with buyers very active market during the week in evidence at $19.70 cash $19.90 Chian Fire los... 800 under review which, although oper- June and $20.10 July. Hong Kong H. K. Fire 1.300 ing un the quiet side, gradually Ropes after having fluctuated con- showed increased interest, and by siderably between $2144 and $24.10 the time the middle of the week closed in demand at $23 cash Douglass. ............... Was reached trading
and $23 July, Dairy Farms H. K. Steamboats... brisk with many stocks, such
Watsons ad- Indo-China (Pref.) ...♣ had buyers at $27. Ropes, Realties, Cements, and vanced to a buying rate of $14.50.
(Def.) ...$ Hotels all marked up to new levels. Sinceres were in request
at $16. Shell Transporte ...)- Although the latter belong to the Lane Crawfords could fetch $6.60 Unloa Waterbosts...
Constructions remained steady ai $7.80.
was
very
15
to the
speculative, section, they
were in great demand for cash and forward deliveries, and again due scarcity of cash shares clients were forced into the forward market be fare they were able to satisfy their requirements.
Sterling stocks were exceptional- ty.quiet and inclined to be on the Pumara ngapies, Beasy side compared with the pre- Hotakarta (Bolos, Tegal, Tillajep ani vious week, although very little business was actually put through in this section. Investment stocks, although showing only a slight im provement on the week's trading, were in much great demand they have been for some time past than with Hong Kong Lands, Ferries, Wharves, and Trams all showing a, tendency to harden.
Hong Kong. 17th August, 1820.
Manager.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
Reorganised October 28, 1928, under special charter of The National Gov-
ernment as an
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK. Subscribed Capital $26,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital ......$24,710,200.00 Reserve Funds ..$ 3,820,503.82
READ OFFICE: SHANGHAL
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central.
Forward Settlement Days.--May 28, June 23, and July 28.
CARROLL BROS.
P
Shipping
Mialog.
Kalaa Mining Ad. va Langkas (Singk)... Tls. S'hai Exploration...Th.
Loans....... Tla.
Venezuela Gold Fields ♣
at............
118
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Dec.
Last dividend and when paid
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Dec. Lane dividend for 1994
Doc. 81-50 for 1929 Nuns for 1920... Mar. 4, BD
$10% ox. 244 on profarest
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Hong Kong, May 15. been extremely active and large The market during this week has transactions have been done in and Underwriters all of Hotels, Realtys. Cements, Ropes
Docks, Wharves, show substantial advances
which Godowas, &o... last week's rates. In the invest-H. K. W. Dock.....
over H. K. & K. Wharves..$166 ment section whilst Banks and South Ch. Motors ð has been a steady demand for other Unions have remained quiet there chian Providents (old) 3.850 stocks. The tone of the market Hongkews Ils.
(Dew) $ 1.70 generally is strong.
The volume of business if any demand, as compared to the pre- Ewo Cottons have been less In thing increased with intensity to-vious period. wards the close with a steady de- mand in
all stocks being well maintained.
Banks were rather quiet with sellers Banks-Hong Kong & Shanghai
era prevailing at $2.030. Bank of East Asias continued in great de- available under $124, mand at $121, but no shares were
Insurances.-Canton Fires were slightly better with enquiries at $1,415, Hong Kong Fires had buyers at $1,300. Unions were asked for at $638. China Under- writers Improved a great deal and changed hands at rising. prices from $5.10 to $5.90.
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the im- portant commercial centres of the work, we are able to extend to our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and exchanges.
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chin- ese Government both at home and ers abroad,
SHOU J. CHEN,
Hong Kong, 5th March, 1991.
Manager.
were
in
Shipping Douglases opened with buyers at $25, but closed easier with sellers at this figure. Hong Kong Steamboats demand at $28 in the early part of the week, but at the close buy were offering only $27% Union Waterboats receded to selling rate of $272.
Mining-Raubs continued quiet quotations, Venezuela Gold- fields were more or less neglected. Docks, Wharves and Godowns.
at
26
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharves
Established 1912
Head Once-Hong Kong. Authorised Capital H.K. Currency) $11,000,000 Paid Up Capila
0,665,800 1,100,000
Reserva Fund
BLANCHE: Canton, Whanghai, Ilokow, Settore Hautisk. New York and San Frannie
CONRESPONDENTS LONDON BANKEBA
The Lloyd's Bank Limited
In all, prompt cities of the World
For change and banking business of Svary Scription fructed,
Bate Depot Boss (gri fog) áà 6 grazy roof from 5 in 10.
LOOK POONG SEAN,
Chief Manager
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)
READ OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa Incorporated by Special Imperial C'histler, 1899.
were slightly firmer, business hav- ing been reported at $165. Kow- loon Docks attracted no attention and there were sellers at $34. Providents (old) were taken off the market at rates between $5.70 and $5.90 cash and $0.10 June closing in strong demand at $6.85 cash and $6 June.
AR
N. Engineering .... Shanghai Docks ...Th.
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(E.R.)$ 10 (Rs.)$ H.K. Landa ....................$ 91 Shanghai Lands...Tim. 41 Humphreya (old) $ 17 (new) ...$17 H. K, Realtics......} Chinese Estates ......$ 100
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Lande, Hotels & Banks: Hong Kong Banks have
Buildings. remained nominal at $2,025 with "II. K. & S. Hotels... 17.60 probable sellers at $2,030. Bank of East Asia are wanted at $121.
Insurances:-Union Insurances have buyers at 8639 with sellers at $645. China Underwriters after being rather quiet came in for a sudden demand and price rose to $5.95 at which rate shares changed hands. There are acllers at, $6.00.
Shipping: The inquiry Douglases has cased off and shares boats remain at $27 buyers with Zong Sing.Th. can be obtained at $24.50. Steam-Shanghai Catton...T. 109 sellers at $28.
Cotton Mill.
for Ewo Cotton.......The.
Lands, Hotels and Buildings:-- Public Utiliti...». Hong Kong Hotels came in for a strong demand and considerable Peak Trams (cid)...
1. K. Tramways...$ 101 husiness was done during the week
(new) ... G
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April 8, 81
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July 80, 80
| Apr. 16, 81
(Final #2 making i for 1930)
1 and 9: ut now lane Feb, 10, B1 Dea.Final T. 18 for 1950
making T. $1 on ubi shares Mar. 19, 81
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making Lô contai
Feb. 16 for year 292550 euro
Doc.
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Feb. 26, 81
cent for 1932.
Apr. 16, 81
July 21, 30
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[Apr.
Mar. 12, 91 and T. 3-25 for halfyans 30-4-21 Pending
Out
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from: $15.75 to $18,00 cash, at the Sur Faria 94 Just the close buyers are offering $17.70 China Light 20 with sellers at $17.80. Hong Kong H. K. Electrice Lands have buyers at $90.50 with sellers asking 50 cents more. Hong HK. Tela, fully paid $ Sandakan Light ....$ Kong Realtys have experienced a sharp rise to $13.75 but at the time Chias Buss..Th.
part paid of going to press the market ap- S'poreTraction (Ord. pears slightly easier. Humphreys
(Prof. have been in steady demand and have advanced to $17.70 buyers.
Industrials. Mining: There has been little Chins Sugars $ doing in this section.
Malabon Sugam minő Cottons:-Ewo Cottons eased off alightly but rate shows
have Cald: Macg. Ord....Th.
no appreciable decline, offering Tis. 13.65 cash:
Miscellaneous: - China
#
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(oid) ...... 131} (new)......
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Feb.2 contatar year Jun 10,89
have remained firm and price has H. K. Ropes § 23. advanced to $26.25 eash buyera Hotels and Real Estate.-Hong and $26.75 for June. Cements in Kong & Shanghai Hotels had the latter part of the week crime Day Farms 21 big rise from $15.30 te in for a good deal of attention Watsons $18
and
large many
par with buyers at $19.40 after busi Der A Wings cels of shares changed handsness at $19.50. Hong Kong Amuse-Laze Crawfords between these rates, the market ments are neglected as also are fackintocht .......... closing with buyers at $17.70. China Entertainments. Lane Sinceres Hong Kong Lands were dealt in Crawfords did not hold their posi-wn Powell at $90/91 and more shares could tion but fell away to $6.50 buyers be placed, at 01:
Construc-
Humphreys with sellers at $6.75.
214
Miscellaneous. were rather quiet, but there were tions have been done at $7.60 with HK. Amusement (old) some enquiries at $17.26. Hong further buyers at $7.70.
(new)$ Hong Kong Realtys had
a very smart Kong Ropes at one time touched Ch. Entertainment ...ậ rise, transactions having been re- $24.00 but have
now sellers at. K. Constructions...$ corded as high as $13/14 cash $23.00 with buyers at $22.00.
1. Ind. G.§ Bonds ... 70% | Bank-Notes god Arsiege man. 15,000,000 closing with buyers at $13.60 cash, Heng Kong Trams fell away
H. K. Govt. Loam........$ to $13.85 Juno and $14 July.
$18.80 but have since recovered to $19.30 buyers. Telephones have
Crate! But You
BRANORES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN: Tok, Yokohama, Kaby, Osaka, FORMOSA Viran, Kagi. Kareho.
Takao, Tat, Town, Elio. T
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travelers Cheques", and Letters of Credit and,OTKERS-Log Kong. Blogspore,
in addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Do- partment.
Afiliated with
Swatov, Canson.
lung,
Cotton Mills.Ewo Cottons at- Makou, Hante, Shinchiku, Talake, Tainan, tracted very little attention and QUINAashal, Harlow, Pooch, there is no business to record,
Borbate,
sellers prevailing at T13.80.
Public Utilities - Hong Kong Trams improved slightly and were done at $19/19.45 and there were further buyers at $19.80. Star Ferries could be placed at $94.
Calouise
Samiran
Bateria, Bom 287 London, New York, Daire.
LONDON BANKERS. The London County Westminster and Far's Bank The Bank has Correpondents in all the principal Carrascoal Cesiree throughout the world.
K. NAGIEL,
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK HONG ZONG BRANCH:
Resources
Over $2,500,000,000
C. R. BENSON,
General Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
10. Des Voeux Road, Central,
3, Des Your Road Central, Hong Kong, 9th Janasry, 1998,
Manage.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LTD. ---
HEAD OFFICE.•:
18. Graccharob Blevel, London, 5.0.8.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Capital
Pald-up Capital
.£3,000,000
1,800,000
1,050,000
Reserve Fand and Rest 1,806,845
БАКЖЕНН
The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd. ·
Bangkok
HEAD OFFICE:
BRANCHES
Ipob
.
New York.
Batavia-
Kady
HONG KONG
Bombay
Karachi
Calcutis
Kote Bbarr
Capital and Surplus
over. H.$ 8,000,000.00 *.......... over H.$30,000,000.00
Colombe
Kuala K
Deili Ulle
Kuala Lipis
Kuala Lumpur
Madre
Port Lon
(Marine) Bangoon Khacha Bl
Boen beys
Total Resources
Every description of Banking and Exchange business
transacted.
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for- eign currencies opened for clienta.
Bavings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes. Branches and Agencies all over the world.
Hour Lang Kuanian (Fahsag) Bizgapore Howrah
HONG HUNG BRANCH
Every dearlyon of Bankdag sed· Exchange busi mes trasesclude
Travelleri Choques' Lierend:
INTEREST Rowed on Curriah -Astounie -sal Arad-Deposity, at! Baten Shut may; be sourialzed
Trustee and Executorships under- taken, m
on application.
Chief Hanager.
Queen's Food Cate
KAN TONG PO,
LSANDES,
Hansger
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1981..
-
$18
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0% Prem.
Jo canta for your #1-19-20 Mar. 16, BL
Fob Lantlividend for your $39
Feb.: for yuat 8-2-31 A, 80, 91
1:
Mar, for year 31-430.
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Doc.cent for 1039
Hept.ST,80
Apr. 37, 31
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Interest half gently......
not been inquired for to any ex-Speculative shares. *Sales to Shanghai. tent, shares can be had around $40.00 for the partly paid shares.
Exchange: The TT. Rate on London is -/11 and on Shanghai] 78%.
Forward Settlement Days:-28th ' May, 23rd June and 28th July, 1931.
KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL
In Late of not
lean 'than: 1/2-loa:- Delivered Poak District (above Bowen Road), $23.00
-per. ton. Nelivered to Bowen-Road And Lower Lovels," - $21.00
... per ston. Delivered to Pokfulum Rond, $28,00
ter to Flal'vered to Kowloon, $19.00
per tou-
Orders should; be sent in writ ing at least 26. hours before the Coal is rem quired.
All orders must be accom- ¡panied by Cash, Chague, or Compradora Order payable to "The Kallan, Mining Adi ministration."
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,
On London-----
11 Bank, wire Bank, on demand... 11% Bank, 4 months' sight 11 18/16 Credits, 4 month"
aight
1/- 7/16 Documentary, &
1/- 9/16
On demand.
On New York- On demand Credits, 60 days,
aight
On Yokohama-
On demand
Sovereigas
buying rate) Silver (per oz.)
Bar Silver in Hong
Kong
Copper Cash
Copper. Cents
48%
(Bank's
1/- 4
13 1/16
Nom,
Nom
8% prem.
84% P.a.
Rate of Native In
terest
Chinege Sub, Coin.
28% dia.
Kong Kong Sub. Coin Par.
STANDARD TIMES.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN COLONY.
Sunrise and Sunset In Hoo Kongo May, 1051,
months' sight
On Paris-
On demand.
607/
Credits, $ months'
Bight
647%1⁄2
On Berlin-
Nom.
23 13/16
24 15/10
65%
65%.
On Calcutta- Brwire
65%
On demand
65%
Date
On Singapore-
16
demand
42
17
On Manila 2
18
2420 607
On demand
47%
19
15442857
On Shanghai- 12On demand
Dollar
20
5.418.58
T78
21
.541 6.68
6% die.
22
6.41 6.50
On Bombay- Wire
On demand
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.O
Hend. Office: TIENTSIN,
NODWELL & CO, LTD., Agents, Hong Kong
Stan- dard time of the 120th Meridian, East of Greenwich)." are
as fol lows:-
Sunrise Summet
a. p.m.
$488,56