BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
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4. 1,600,200 *. $19,200,000
DEI,200,000
Mowers Linh Nhy al Proprietor on $20,096,900 HOLD WESTON: HONG KONG.
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Kan. Mr, C. 0. 9. Maetia. Chairman,
Elen. Mr. X. 3. Palermo. Hapuky Obalorean.
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LONDON
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA, Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
THE CHINA
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1917.)
HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's Rd. C.
Authorised Capital, Straits $20,000,000 Is tied Capital
Paid-up Capital
Resurre Liabilities
of Shareholders. Surplus
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
..£3,000,000 £4,000,000
£3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
ALON STAR
AMBITNAD
BANGXOX DATAYIA BOMBAY
CANTON DAWNPORE
DEBU
COLOMBO DAIREN
DELHI HAIPHONG HAMDUBG
HABBIN
KUCHING
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
BANGOON
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8,000,000
4,000,000
4,000,000 2,087,000
Branches, Agencies and Correspon- dents in the principal elties of the world.
Evory description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOL,
Manager.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
PEPING (Paking) PENANG
96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.
HAIGON
SEMARANG
ORGEMBAN
BILANGIAT
HEAD OFFICE:
MAIL.
Commerce and Finance
SHARE MARKET.
Weekly Reports by Brokers.
G. A. HARRIMAN:-
very popular during the middle of the week and were done to a great extent us high as $20 for Settle-i ment, but the market rencted a bit at the close with shares offering at $19.25. Hong Kong Ropes could be obtained at $17.75 but sellers asked $18.00. Dairy Farms were in request at $29 without attract- ing sellers. Watsons could fetch buyers at $15.50. Lane Crawfords remained steady with buyers pre- vailing at $6.40. Amusements and Entertainments wore more or less tieglected at quotations. Construc
Hong Kong, October 10. G. A. Harriman's weekly share Subscribed Capital Fra. 72,000,000.00 report and markat review issued attions were on offer at 35 for the Pald-Up Capital...Frs. 63,600,000.00 noon, October 3, states:- Reserve Funds ....Fr.102,000,000.00
BANKOW
SINGAPORE
HITIAWAN
LYOKA
HONG KONG
BOUMADATA
MAGADGA
ΠΑΠΟ
TAIPING
MANILA
IPOйI
TIBN18
KABLLOUX
Toxto
MUAR JACOƐ.
KLANG
TOROKAH (Bhaker)
ALEFICIEN
КОВА
THINGZAO
USPOO
NEW YORK
KUALA KANGSAB
KUALA LUMPU
ZAMBOANGA
Canthe
Canton
Djibouti
COLOMBO PAIKEY #GROW
KAIPHONG
RAMBURS
· HANKOW
HALBIN
KONOKKW
(LOITA
COWLAMIN
LUN
PRIPINO
PENANG PENA
BANGOON
BALUUA
ALLOON
RAN PRANCERON
SULANG
4INO APORE
SOURABAYA
MUNGEN PATAN
*TIENTUIN
TOKIO
IXINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Decal Accounts opened in Krogi Garemat Pad Depole moved fat or you shugtar periods in Local Currency and borilay wa inema which will be quoted as appliastian. Hang Long, 14 February, 1301.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Balm of the above Bank is eundos).
ed by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Hal may b ebtelaed on application.
FOX THE HONDLONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M. OEATDURN,
Hong Kong, 19th July, 1000,
Ostat Menaw.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
Reorganised October 26, 1928, under
special charter of The National Gov- erament es an
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
Subscribed Capital ....$25,000,000,00
Paid-Up Capital
.$24,710,200.00
Reserve Funds
.$ 0,820,501.82
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4. Queen's Road Central.
Owing to our numerous branches in Chim and large connections in the im portant commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our clients special faellities for domestic and foreign banking and exchanges.
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Publle Funds of the Chla- es Government both at home abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN,
Hong Kong, 6th March, 1931.
TOKOHAMA
Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix
ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates
be quoted on application,
which will
J.. STUART,
Manager. Hong Kong, 17th August, 1981.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V."
[NETHERLANDS TRADING' B00LETT·
BANEREA.
Załabžished IRSA,
Hong Kong CB001-18, Qoma's Bond Dearral.
Authorised Capital
Fold-Up Capital
Bonecte Fund
Gulldars 186,000,000- (12,650,000.) Galliner #6,000,000 (20,000,373) Omilders 64,115,006 (23,004,500)
Head Oos-AMSTERDAM'
· Eastern and Olson -BATAVIA, HELANOMES 1– Bandarmasin, Bandows". Hombay,
Baloutta, Charbon, Diamber, p
Kola Iladje, Makandar, Madan, Padata Palembang, „Puksinagas, | Pring Poetiaba Rangoon, Batterlam
Bangal Bamerang
Bibol (S) Bingapore, Boura Boskarta (Boio). Tagal, Tyšlajup and Weltevreden".
• These flows hava suta deposit botas 3 Les. London Bankere 1-National Provincial Bank Ltd.
Dorrespondsole all orar Une mazā
Banking business of every darcription transected.
A. STOKKIKE.
'Berg Kong. 194 Angust. 19.
THE
BRANCHES:
Battambang Hue
Bangkok Hong Kong Sulphon
Saigon Mengtzo
Shanghal Nam Dinh Singapor Numen Thanba
Tantsin Fort-Bayard Papeete
Peking Tourans Haiphong Hankow Pnor-Penh Vinh Hanoi Pondichery Yunnanta
DANKERS:
December.
CARROLL BROS.
We have a decidedly batter mar-old shares and $1.40 for the new... Forward Settlement Days:-27th!- kut to report on for the week under review, and it can be taken October, 24th November, and 22nd for granted that the carry-over from September plus the liquida- ¦tion for October Settlement account is more or less exhausted and a much brighter tone prevails. The
Hong Kong. Yesterday, There is little of interest to re- satback of the previous week was' IN FRANCE: Comptoir National Counteracted considerably with a port for the week under review as d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; fair appreciation in rates more the market has continued.on the
cases there! Bangne de Paris et dos Pays-Bas especially in the speculative see- quiet side. In a few Credit Industrial et Commercial; So- tion where Cements, Hotels, Pro- has been a further slight decline in siace Generale.
vidents and Realties made quite a prices and although we do not look! IN LONDON: The National Provin.
In the investment for much improvement for some el & Union Bank of England, Ltd.; good recovery, Comptoir National d'Escompte de section Lands also Improved from time yet we are of the opinion that Paris; Credit Lyonnais.
$80.00 to $83.00, with strong buyers the market will remain steady IN NEW YORK: J. R. Morgen & prevailing at $82.00. Trams also around present rates. Co., French American Banking Cor-
There has been less demand for poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of Now held strong enquiries for Settle-
Ewo Cottons but the under-tone is 1 In the sterling York
!ment at $21.00.
firm. section Banks were done at
to arrangements.
Interest allowed on Current Ac, $1,695.00 with Uniona nominal at Banks-Hong Kong Banka were counts and Fixed Deposits according $460.00. Although rates are still done at $1,695 and further shares Every description of Banking and being quoted on the low side it is can be had at this price. Bank of East Asia are now sellers at $133. Exchange Business transacted. difficult to obtain anything like a
Insurances: Union Insurances Bafe Deposit Boxos to ler. -
substantial parcel of shares with- A. BONNAUD,
Hong Kong, lat May, 1981.
Manager.
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.
HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street,
New York.
Capital, Surplus and
Undivided Profits ..U.S.$226,087,892
Branches in
ARGENTINE LONDON
Mikaer
BELGIUM BRAZIL
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
INC.
Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York.
CHILE
CHINA
COLOMBIA
CUBA
DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC
INDIA
ITALY
JAPAN
MEXICO PANAMA PERU
PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS
PORTO RICO STRAITS
SETTLEMENTS URUGUAY
VENEZUELA
E
out lifting the rate about a point, have buyers at $430 with sellers at and any confidence that may have $440. China Underwriters are in- at $4.75 and have been lacking from the week before quired for in entirely restored and at the close sellers at $4.90,
Canton Insur-
of business to-day a much better ances, Hong Kong Fires, and China ¡tone prevails.
Fires are more or less neglected.
Banks: Hong Kong & Shanghal Bunks were enquired for at $1,676, business having been put through at $1,690/81,700. Sules of Bank of East Asias were reported at $184, and more shares were wanted at this rate.
Insurances-China Underwriters were on offer at $4.90, buyers offer ing $4.65. Unions were quiet, sellers prevailing at $450.
Shipping Douglases are wanted at $24.00. Steamboats have buyers at $25 and sellers at $26.09: Water- boats can be placed at $28.00.
Mining: With the exception of Raubs which have buyers at $35, this section is dead.
Lands, Hotels and Bulldings:--- there was a sharp advance mid- week in Hotels to $15 at which rate shares changed hands but the mar- ket did not bold and rute has fallen Shipping:-Douglases were in away, to $14.00 buyers for the Old réquest at $24. Hong Kong Steam shares, Hong Kong Lands have boats had buyers at $25, sellera improved to à buying rate of $82 asking $254. Union Waterboats with sales at $83.00. Hong Kong were stendy with enquiries at Realtys have sellers at $14.00.
Humphreys Old. shares can be ob Mining-Raubs were in demand tained at $19.00. The New shares
are neglected.
Commercial and Travellers' Letters $27.75, of Credit, Travellers Cheques, Bills
of Exchange and Cable Transfers
bought and sold. Current accounts at $35, but few, if any, sellers.
and Savings Bank accounts opened Hotels and Real Estate:-Hong! Cotton Mills:-Ewo Cottons have and Fixed Deposits in local and for Kong and Shanghai Hotels, after cused off slightly buyers only offer- olga currencies taken at rates that
may be ascertained on application to rising to $15 on Wednesday slipped ing Tacle 16,75 with sellers at Taels
to $14 buyers at the close with 16.90.
the Bank.
Capital Surplus
.U.S.$8,000,000 .U.8.$1,572,454
Reserves
U.S.$1,008,209
,
and
BRANCHES :-
Manager.
Amsterda Antworp
Bale
Barlia
Harris
Bombay
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Established 1013.
Brosan
Ola
Патика Hamburg Havre Istoriskan Jerusalem Lada
Al Hapla
Piqu Park
Pakla Palatino
Heumat
Londos
Beano Arme
Calro
Co
Liverpool Lucerne Laugabo LOR
and Nico.
Shanghai dosthampto
Bingspors
M
Nt. Moriss
Tsantai
F. McD. COURTNEY,
Hong Kong, June 18, 1981,
Visena Vi Tokohama
Head Oce-Hong Kong.
inkborian Caplis) (ELL. Currency) $11,900,000
My Očkál O
· Esserva Foad mana
BRANCHES
Ceabee
Colomba
Dostantieopla Monte Verlo
Oppenhagen
Hip burgh
Florence BARATA
Manlis
Munich
Botardam
Bamboul
Moorus Milea Branches of American Express
Custon, Theachal Hai Company in Principal cities of Unit
od States of America and Canada.
Bangkok, Bow York and Bus Frandson.
BOEREAPONDENTU
LONDON BANKERO ;---
The Lloyd's Bank, familed.
In all pracipal citing of the World
Folge exchange and banking burlanes al
vary, Aripilas frezzented.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various zinas) at a yearly Tok of tremo $10.
LOOK POONG SHAN.
Chief Manager.
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.
Personal
handled.
investment
посоци
The Company offers to intending Travelers the ase of its "Travelers
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Cheques" and Letters of Credit and.
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yon 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
.Yen 116,200,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencion uti
Alexandria
Batavia Berlin
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
Changchun
Dairon (Delay)
Nagasaki Nagoya Newchwang
New York
Ozaka
Paris Peiping Rangoon
Fengtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro
Hamburg
Hankow Harbin
Kone
Και Χαρα
: Karachi
Kobe London
โดย
Angelos Manila
.'
San Francisco Seattle Semarang Shangha Shimonozaki Singapore
Boerabaya
Sydney Tientsin
Tokyo
Telugtau
Interest allowed on Carpat An
counts.
Deposits received for fixed periods at cater to be obtained on application.
H. MORI,
Manager. Hong Kong, 11th September, 1331.
in addition, the world-wide services
of ita thoroughly equipped Travel De- partment.
Afiliated with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources ..Over G$2,500,000,000
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
Manager.
L
We are also able to offer our Cus-sales recorded at $14.25. Hong Docks, Wharves and Godowns:- tomers the services of the Branche Kong Lands receded to $79 on Kowloon Wharves are wanted at of the International Banking Corpora- tion in San Francisco and Spain and Tuesday, but strengthened a lit-$151 with sellera asking $2.00 over. at the 'close, buyers China Providents have buyers at also of The National City Bank of the
Hong Kong $5.40 for the Old shares and $2.55 New York (France), S.Á. in Paris prevalling at $8.
Realtys again suffered a decline, for the New. Kowloon Docks re- business have been effected main buyers at $80.00.
Public Utilities: Hong Kong as low as $131⁄2, closing in demand at $13.70.
Trans have changed hands at 321.50 Cotion Mills:-Ewos were quiet down to $20.50 and there are fur- at Taels 16,75 after being put ther sellers at $20.90. Star Ferrics China through де Teela 16.75/17.00. have buyers at $92.00.
at Lights are wanted at $27,50 with Zoongsings were enquired for
Bellera Tucis 13 ex div.
st $27.76, business done during the wéck at $27.80 to $28.30. . Public Utilities:-Hong Kong Trams, which were transacted at Hong Kong Electrics have buyers $21, closed in demand at $20.50, at $77.50 and sellers at $78.00.
Telephones are nominal at $80.00. Star Ferries were wanted at $92. Central Bank la Parcszem.
Miscellaneous-Canton Ices are Back Note sued Avarage amount info, 4,500,000 China Lights after being done at
neglected at $8 nominal. Cements BRANCHER AND AGENDIER:
$28 closed in demand at $27.75. JAPAN (Tokyo, Yokohama. Esòs, Osaka. FORMOSA +--krat,
Makong, Banto, Bhinchiku, Taloku, ali steady
Ing. Karenko, Keslu Hong Kong. Electrics continued have been firmer, business being done up to $19.60, further buyers and were negotiated at Takao, Tamsul Town, Ifsísa, Tallo.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINTO.)
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa. incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
CHINA A Hankow, Amoy, Foorkow. $77.75. Telephones (partly paid) are offering $19.50 with sellers. at
Bwakow, Canton. OTHERS-Eng Kong.
Barbara which were the medium of sales at $29.50/.75, closed in request at the former figure.
Bella, Baby. Calcutta, London, New York, Dalma.
LONDON BANKEPAL
The London County Westminatae and Parr's Bank.
The Bank has Correspondante in all the principal Commercial Canize throughout the wall.
1. NAGUNA.
Халат.
HONG KONÓ BRANON :
11. De Vaur Bosă Centesi. Hong Kong, 19th Zummary, 1990.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Des Voeux Road, Central. HONG KONG
Capital and Burplus *, Total Resources
Miscellḥneous:--Cementa
were
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
FINAD. OFFICE.
15, Grasschurch Bizsal, Loulos, KUL.
Authorized Capital ....£8,000,000 Subscribed Capital .... 1,800,000 Paid-up Capital ... 1,050,000 Reserve, Food and Rest 1,663,245 BANKGES:
The Bank of Baghod ́à Midland Bank, Ltd. BRANCHEJ, Beagkak
Kandy
Karnokl
New York: Pranny Pari Loute
(Mauritius) Bangoos Shangha Rumla
ipok
•
sebay
over H.$ 8,000,000.00 over H.$30,000,000.00
·Calcutte Colanto
Dahi
Kuala Lumpur
Hoan Load
How
Kamatan (Pahang) Hingsporw Madona
Fourabaya
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for- sign. currencies opened for clients.
Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes,
Branches and Agencies, all over the world.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
عالم
Kota Bharu Kuala Krat Kuala Lipla
BOND ZONG BRANCH.
were
$19.70. Hong Kong Ropes have! buyers at $174, Dairy Farms can be placed at $29.00, shares have changed hands at this figure. Hong Kong Amusements have buyers at $24. Constructiona
done at $6.00 for the Old shares, the New shares are buyers at $1.25. Lane Crawlords have buyers at $0.40 for the Old shares and $6.00 for the New. Watsons are wanted at $154.
Exchange:-To-day's rate of Ex- change on London T.T. is 1/21⁄2 and on Shanghai: 77%.
Forward Settlement Daya:—Octo- ber 27, November 24 and December 22, 1981.
TOUGH BRITISH STEEL.
Madrid, August 22. Thlaves broke into the British
Every description of Banding and Exchange but Consulate here last night and
Siane tracniche
Travellers Obaquan fannad,
Trustes and Executorships under taken.
INTEREST allowed on Orrect Amounts and Fixed Deposits at Esies that may be stained on application,
́C. L. SANDES,
..
17. Quran's Eical Contral.
Bing Ba, 2015 April, 10
Managar.
made an unsuccessful attempt to open three safes. Evidently exas.:
porated by the burglar-resisting properties of British steel, the in- truders smashed up furniture to the value of £60 before they took their departure,
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1931.
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Sole Apents:
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Tel. 28021.
SUN HELMETS
For Naval, Military and Civilian Wear.
We have now received a
full, selection of Sun Helmets suitable for all
occasions and guaran- teed Sun Proof as well as Rain-
proof.
Also latest styles in STRAW HATS.
Prices moderate. Inspection invited
THE BAKILLY CO., LTD.
153-155, Des Voeux Road, Central.
quality
Sells
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Agents :---W. R. LOXLEY & COMPANY.