BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
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in the comfort themmin £ 1,300,000
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HRAD SWETUR: HONG XORS.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS |- Me Mr. 0, 0, 1, Markia. Chairman
* Hon. Mr. J. J. Pubeson,
Koostr Choleman,
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LONDON
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
THE
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1917.)
HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE. Hong Bong Branch: 13, Queen's Ed. C.
Paid-up Capital ...
Authorized Capital 'Straits $20,000,000 Issued Capital
8,000,000
#
4,000,000
Reservs Liabilition
of Shareholders Surplus
4,000,000
#
2,087,000
Paid-up Capital
.£9,500,000
Reserve Fund
£4,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
priotera
£3,000,000.
ALOB STAB
Agencies and Branches:
AMRITSAR
BANGKOK DATAVIA BOMBAY CALOUXTA САНТОЙ ВАЖИГОДИ
COLOMBO DAIREY DELIUI
HASPHONG
MANDURA
HANKOW
HARDIK
MONO LONG
11010
[PO
MUAN (fabersi
KARACHI
KUID
KLANO
XXW YORK
KODE
XOALA KANOBAR
KILOMBO
KUALA LUMPUR
ΒΡΟΝΤΙΑΣ
CULLOUTTA
FANTON
DE2500
KUCHING
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PEPING (Paking)
PENANO
BANGOON
BALGON
BEMARANG
OZERKBAN
SHANGHAI
BINGAPORE
BITIAWAN
GOUBABATA
TIENTSIN
TAIPINO
TOKYO
TONGKAB (E)
THINGSAD
YOKOHAMA
ZAMDOANGS
DAIRIN
OOOOW
KALINDEN ZAMBORO
BANKOW MARKIN
KONGLEW
FASPIXA
*FENARD
BANGOUN
RAIGON
HAN PRANOI100
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.
J. STUART;
Hong Kong, 17th August, 1981.
ILOILO
POM
FORGE
KOLI
JOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
RHANGHA
SINGAPORE
NOURABAYA
SUKOBI PATANI TIENTSIN
TOKTO
TUMKOTAO
TOKOHAMA
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Unsinner of the above Bank le omadest
ed by the EONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BAKING OORPORATION. Kulno may be shinised on applic
TO THE HONGLONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M. GRATBUKE,
Hong Kong, 2012 July, 1900,
Chat Manager.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Estabilabed 1912.
Head Offco:Hong Kong.
Biberland Ospéial (B.K. Oncemmay) $11,000,000
Pull-Up Capital meniniame
BELA NOTLICH
• £700,000
Cot Shanghai, Flasker, Kuster, Rangbak. New York and Baz' Frauslase,
DOBRESPONDENTE
LONDON BANKERS —
The Lloyd's Bash, Läntiled.
In all petadpal cities of the World.
Tuulga ommhange and banking bounone of
wrary difciplier transarted.
Bala Depo Bense (various ideas) si a pouchy
what from to 6.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Branches, Agencies and Correspon- dent in the principal cities of the
world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business · transacted.
TAN ENG HOOL,
Manager:
BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE.
HEAD OFFICE;
-96, 'Boulevard Haussmann,
PARIS.
CHINA MAIL.
Commerce and Finance
SHARE MARKET.
Weekly Reports by Brokers.
G. A. HARRIMAN.
but shares were hard to obtain.. Hong Kong Electrics werd in de- mand at $75% with sellers asking 50 cents more. Telephones chang-]
there ed. hands nt $26/27 and were further buyers at the reduced rate of $20.
Miscellaneous.
Hong Kong, November 14. G. A. Harriman's weekly share report and market review issued at cents more.
Capital fully paid up .Frs. 120,000,000 noon, states:— Reserves (31.12.1930). Frs. 116,598,454|
BRANCHES:
Indo-Chinn. Saigon Hanoi
which will
Huo
Manager.
Cantho Thanh Hoa Nam Dinh Prom-Penh
Quinhon
Tourne Vinh
China, Other Places. Canton
Bangkok Fort-Bayard Halphong Battambang Hankeod Djibouti
Hongkong
Noumen Mongtze Peping
Papeete Shanghai Tientaln Yunnanfou Singapore
a
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
INETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY)
DANKARA
Kombilikad 18H.
Hong Kong Ollae:—El, Queen's Bord' Onnten).
Astberland Capital
Fold-Up Ospital
Boro Fund
Guilders 218,900,000-
(219,800.808.) Guilders 10,000 400 (08.000,170) Guilders 44,91 906
HO-ANSTERDAM”
Zachers End Ofc0|-BATAVIA BRAKOKES 1- Baadjarmasin, Bandong". Bombay,
Daloutte, Charbon, Dabar, Djok jakucia", The Bagna", Isádah, Ki, Kom-Račja, Wakamer, Mudan, Padang Fainabang, Fakalongan, Penang. Poiana Bangoon Bottarians”, Semarang Bhanghai,
(B), Singapors, Bouzabait, Boerskaria (Bole), Tagul, Tjilajay and Weltevredes".
* These silbon bare sula deposit boxes te lak London Bank:--National Provinciel Leak Led. Cserepondants all over the world
Banking buidam of every
description tradested.
A. STUKEINK
Hong Kong, Lêth Asgurt, 1986.
THE
Chief Manager. AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
Beserves
INC.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
fload Office: 65, Broadway, New York.
special charter of The National Gov- werment as atz
Reorganised October 26, 1928, under
Capital
Surplus
U.S.$8,000,000 U.S.$1,572,454 U.S.$1,908,202
BANK,
Amaiurlion
Athame
Gabon Glago Haran
Paid-Up Capital
$24,710,200.00
Basta
Reserve Funds
.$ 8,820,508.88
Berla
Bombay
HRAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL
Brussels
HONG KONG BRANCH:
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
Hubsribed Capital....425,000,000.00
4, Queen's Road Central
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the im- portant commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our ellants special facilities for domestle and foreign banking and exchanges.
We also handle the lasue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chin ass Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN,
Hong Kong, 5th March, 1931.
Manager,
Buscas Altas
Catre
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OLADIN
Oslombe
Constantinopla
Copenhagen Edinburg's Yioram Onders
BRANCHES:-
Hamburg HAYN Interlaken Jussalem
Lido Losdos Liverpool Loerbe Lugano
Lotor Macelle Monte Carle
ملاتملا
Munich
Mons
Ho Hiples Pirsaa Porta PREADS Peking
Botterdam Bome Rambaul
Bhanghai Benthampton Bingapore BL. Mort Tientals
Visans
Trale Jokohama
لمالية
Branches of American Express Company in Principal cities of Unit ed States of America and Canada,
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken,
Personal handled.
investment
accounta
The Company offers to intending Travellers the one of ita "Travelers
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Cheques" and Letters of Credit and,
LIMITED.
Established 1880. Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Roserve Fund
Ten 116,203,000
Head Office-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies at:
Alexandria
Matavin
.Berlin
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
Changchun
Nagasaki
Nagoya Newchwang
New York
Osaka
Paria
Peiping
Deiren (Dalny) Rangoon Wention (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro
Harbin
Home Kong Honolula
Kai
Too
Kamchi
Kobe
London
Manila
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Seatin Semarang
Singapore
Soarabaya...
Sydney Toutain Tokyo Tringtan
Interest allowed on Current As..
t
Depsalts received for fixed periods
at is to be obtained on applíantiod.
IL MOBI
Hong King, lik Septemben, 1931
in addition, the world-wide services
of it thoroughly equipped, Travel Do- partment
Afiliated with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources ..Over G$2,500,000,000
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
Pondicherry
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to ar- rangernents.
Safe Deposit Boxes to let. Travellers' cheques issued.
A. BONNAUD,
Manager.
6, Queen's Road Central, French Bank Building. Hong Kong, 1st November, 1931.
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK
OF NEW YORK.
HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, New York.
Capital, Surplus and
Undivided Profits..U.S.$220,037,892
Branches In---
ARGENTINE BELGIUM
BRAZIL
CHILE CHINA
COLOMBIA GUBA
DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC
INDIA
ITALY
JAPAN
LONDON
MEXICO
PANAMA PERU PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PORTO RICO STRAITS
SETTLEMENTS URUGUAY
VENEZUELA.
week
Cements were
CARROLL BROS.
оп
were
Sinceres
done in large quantity at $18.70 to. $19.20, the market closing steady with buyers offering $18.75. Ropes; after being put through at $164 had further buyers at this figure. Dairy Farms were sought for at $27% with sellers demanding 50
Watsons were offer at $16 without any response. Amusemento could be obtained at The Market. during the
$2334- Lane, Crawford's under review has been more or less neglected, at quotations. [eatureless although exchange saw were obtainable at $16,
Forward Settlement Days:-No- new high level at one time at 1/64. Shares generally, speak.vember 24 and December 22. Ing were not very much affected by the rise but prices of a few counters in the speculative section eased off slightly at the beginning of the week with Hotels, Cements, and Lights done as low as $14.40, $18.70, and $26.35 respectively, but were inclined to recover during the latter The Investment part of the week. section remained on the quiet side with a few Lands done at $80, Tramways at $20.20 and Humphreys at $17.50.
There was a little more doing in the sterling section due to Ewo Cottons have been an easier) the fluctuation in exchange with market and fair business has been Bank and Unions done at $1,475 done at falling rates. and $400 respectively. There is a steadier tone at the close of the market to-day due to a sudden drop of 3/4d in the "unofficial" rate of exchange and a slight recovery all round is noticeable.
Hong Kong, Friday, Nov. 13. The market during the week under review has continued on the weak side but there has been no lack of buyers and considerable business has been done in the principal speculative counters. The invest- ment section has remained quiet but! Hong Kong Banks, and Unions, owing to the drop in price due to the rise in sterling exchange, have been in good demand.
Banks: Hong Kong Banks changed hands from $1,560 down to $1,475 and there are further buyers at $1,470 with sellers at $1,480. Bank of East Asia are nominal at
$129.50.
Insurances-China Underwriters have buyers at $4.50. Union Insur- Banka. On account of the rise in ances after sales at $400 have fur- exchange, Hong Kong & Shanghat
ther sellers at this figure with Banks again had a decline, business buyers offering $390. Canton In- surances are sellers at $1,350 and having been effected
Hong Kong Fires also sellers at al Bank of East Asias re-like figure. China Fire are nominal $1,475. mained at a nominal quotation of
at $550. $1292
дя
low
$18
Insurances.-Unions were sold at $400, and closed with sellers at this rate. China Underwriters decline- ed a little with sales reported at $4.50/55.
Shipping: Douglases and Steam- boats are neglected. A demand has sprung up from abroad for the Indo- Chinas and there are buyers for the Pref. Ord. at 62/- and Def. Ord. at
Shipping.Hong Kong Steam-72/6. Shell Transports are wanted Commercial and Travellers Letters boats met with no enquiries, sellers at 39/6. Waterboats are nominal at of Credit, Travellers' Choqase, Bills
of Exchange and Cable Transfers prevailing at $25. bought and sold. Gorrent accounta¦ Dock, Wharves
$27.
and Godowns.---
Mining: With the exception of and Savings Bank accounts opened Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharves Tronoh Mines which are wanted at and Fixed Deposits in local and fox were easier with shares offering at 12/9 this section is neglected,
$150. Hong Kong Docks were put
at $31. through
Providents
eign currencies taken at rates that may be ascertained on application to the Bank.
We are also able to offer our Cuscontinued steady with bayers at tomers the services of the Branches 5.05 for the old shares and $2.45
of the International Banking Corpora- tion in San Francisco and Spain and for the new.
Hotel and Real Estate.-Hong also of The National City Bank of New York (France), SA, la Paris Kong and Shanghai Hotels cased and Nice.
off a little, sales Having been made
Landa, Hotels and Buildings:- Hong Kong Hotels Old shares have been the medium of a large turn from $15 down to $14.35. There are more buyers at $14.35 with pro- bable sellers at $14.50. The New shares are nominal at $14. Hong! Kong Lands are wanted at $79.50
F. McD. COURTNEY, at falling rates from $14.85 to with sellers at $80.50. Hong Kong
Hong Kong, June 10, 1981.
Manager.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa.
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
$14.40.
shares
Cotton Mills:-Ewo Cottons have! sellers at Taels 15.10 and buyers at Tacls 15.00.
Realtys have buyers at $12.00 and Hong Kong Landa wero wanted at $79%, sellers asking 380. acliers at $12.35. Humphreys Ol Humphreys (old) weakened a great are wanted at $17.00 with sellers deal, shares having changed hands asking 50 over. The New
have buyers at $16.50. Hong Kong Realties: at $172. again had an easier tendency, shares were offering freely at $12.40.
Cotton Mills.-Ewo Cottons were rather quiet, though some business was put through at 15.25/30.
Public Utilities-Hong Kong Trams, after having been done Beak-Sioten sund Average amount 1.000,00 the outset at $21, receded to $2014 sellers, but recovered slightly to BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN 1---Tokyo, Yokokama, Kobe, Oak.
wards the close with buyers in evi- PURMORA 1-Gilima, Kagli Karanko, Esslang.
Star Ferries re- Makong, Hanto, Bhinchiku, Taloss, dence at $20.60. Takao, Tammi, Toan, Hadio, Tio."
Too, mined fairly steady at $91 with CILINA --Shanghai, Hankow,
Bwalow, Canion. OTHREE-ng Kong. Eingapore, Sony, some business transacted at
Bemartog, Batavia, Borabay. Calent rate. China Lights were dealt in at $26.85/27.40 closing quite firm
Central Bank in Formose.
London, York, Dalton
LONDON BANKERR:
at
this
The London County Watminster and Far's Bank, with buyers prevailing at $27.10
The Bank has Correspondanta in all the principal Commercial Caine skrough the world.
K. MAGUKA
HONG KONG BRANOK 1.
De Vor Road Central. Hong Kong. 19th Jsunary, 1200.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, . LTD.
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Des Voeux Road, Central. TONG. KONG
Capital and Surplus ......................
Tot Resources
over H$ 8,000,000.00
over HL.$30,000,000,00
Every description of Banking and Exchange business" transacted.
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for- eign currencies opened for clients.
Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes,
Branches and Agencies all over the world.
KAN TONG PO,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE:
Docks, Wharves and Godowns:- Kowloon Wharves are in demand at $148 with sellers at $151. Chinni Providenta have buyers at $6.05 and sellers at $5.10 for the Old shares and 22.35 buyers and $2.50 sellers for the New shares. Kowloon Docks came to business at $30.25.
Public Utilities: Hong Kong Trams after business at various rates from $21.00 down, have new buyers at $20.36. Star Ferries could be placed at $90.50. There has been a large business in China Lights at $26.50 to $27.00 and there are further buyers at $26.75 with possible sellers at $27.00. Hong Kong Electrics are wanted at $75 with sellers asking $1 more. Hong Keng Telephones have been quiet with small sales at $26.60/27.00.
Miscellaneous: Cements have been in good demand, shares chang- ing hands from $10.80 down to $18.60, there are further buyers at $18.50 with sellers at $18.65. Hong Kong Ropes have buyers at $16.25. and sellers at $16.75. Dairy Farmas are quiet at $28 nominal. Amuse- ments have sellers at $24.09. Con- structions are nominal at $5.90 and $2.10 for the Old and New shares respectively. Lane Crawfords are Every dancription of Beaking and Krokang bod also nomínal at $6,70,.Oid and $6,20|
New. Watsons could probably be Trustos and Executorships under-placed at $16.00.
15, Orsoenburok Birut, London, 1.0.1 Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital 1,800,000 Paid-up Capital ..
1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,650,845
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HONG KONG BRANCH,
besa trezested.
Travaller Cheques · imesed.
taken.
*
INTEREST Älevel, ca Durres Auste and
Exchange:--Rate of Exchange
Fized Deposits Kalne slot may be modest on London to-day T.T. 1/5 and
́C. L. SANDES,
1. Manager."
Chief, Manager.
T. Qomo's Houl Omatraž.
Ben E. 2015 April,
on Shanghal 75%.
Forward Settlement Days:-Nov- ember 24 and December 22, 1981.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1931.
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Correct styles FELT HATS -
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at reasonable prices.
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153-155, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Quality Fells
Whisky lo a class by ktself, which has boers in the hands of the same family evEL since its inception, and which through long years of populas ity has steadily maintained i maique standard of excellence."
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