*
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
[ and Felly Paides omne 290,000,000 Severe Fahl-
#berling.............
·les
# 1,300,000 26,000,000
Duterte Ľaháky at Propelaburo man. 190.306,143
KRAD WIFION: HONG KONG.
WOAID OF DIREITORS (–
Mr. 0. 0. 8. Maskla
Cholewan,
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chalem all.
Mr. W. E. Bell, T. PARTIO. Bring
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KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
.£3,000,000 .£4,000,000
Iosurve Liability of Pro-
prietor.
.£3,000,000
Agenclew and Branches:
ALOE STAR
KUDING
МАРКАЯ
MANILA
AMBITEAR BANOKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY CAMOUITA CANTON CAWNPORE ORBO COLOMBO DAINEN
DELUI
HAIMIONG HAMBUBO
HANKOW
XOMM
HABBIN
MALADOR
DONG KONG
ILOILO
MANTLA
1903
MUAN (Jobare; "
KABACHI
Мекри
KLAG
NEW YORK
KUALA BANGBAN
PRIPING
PENANG MAXOOOX
SAISON
SAN FRANCISINI
ROTHABATA
SUNONI PATAME TERKTHIN
TOKYO
TRPNOTAD YOKOHAMA
Frias Attain opened la Loud OueraderS and a Depalle rovatrol for me vue W skation perioda in Local Ourrency and Birli se forme which will ha quried an appliankaa. Mong Kong, 015 February, 1901.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK,
མ་་་
The Business of the above Bank la vendavi-
By the TIONG KONG AND BITANGHAL
WARKING OORPORATION.
Raims may
led so application
THE HONGKONG AND HANGUL BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. DRATHBURN,
Rong Kong, 10th July, 1996,
Chief Mager.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Estabilahed 1912.
Head Office:-Hong KonK. Berland Ospital (TLK. Ourroway) $11,900,100
BRAMONES:--
1,100,00
Con Whangkat, Blaakow, Beshaw, Bangkok, New York and kin Trandasa
CORRESPONDENTS
LONDON BANKERS 1—
The Loyd's Book, Limited.
Eu oči principai diker of the Wodik.
Vorig
kang and banking buslarm of
e ion transacted.
Jule Dapsall Borow (various alvas) si a pourtýi
abel of from 30 940.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
FORE
KUALA LUMPUR
Foreign
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PKPINI (Poking) PENANO
HAKOOON
BAIGON
BEMABANG
BEREMBAN
SITANGHAL
SINGAPORE
SITIAWAN
SOURARAYA
TAIPING
TIRNIBIN
TOKYO
TONGKAH (buka!!
TNIHOTAD
YOKOHAMA
ZANDOA NOA
Exchange and Солега
Banking bustness transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix-
ed Deposits received for one year or Abortor perioda at rates. be quoted on application.
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1917.).
THE
CHINA MAIL.
Commerce
Finance
and
HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's Bd. C.
Authorized Capital Straits $20,000,000 Innoed Capital.... Paid-up Capital
Reserve Liabilities
of Shareholders
Surplus
11
B,000,000 4,000,000
4,000,000 2,087,000
Branchen. Agencies and Correspon dents in the principal cities of the world.
Every dnscription of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOL,
Manager.
BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Boulevard Haussmann, PARIE.
Capital fully paid up .Frs. 120,000,000 Reserves (31.12.1980) Fra. 110,508,454 BRANCHRS:
Indo-Cblas. China. Other Places. Sairon
Canton
Bangkok Hanoi
Fort-Bayard Haiphong
Djibouti Battambang lankeou
Hongkong
Noumea Mongtze Peping Papeete
Pondicherry
which will
Cantho Thanh toa
Hue
Nam-Đinh
Prom-Peah Shanghai
Quinhon
Touranc
J. STUART,
Menager.
Hong Kong, 17th August, 1931.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
NETHERLANDS TRADING GO0IETY)
"
DANIERA
J
Kelabänkad· 1958.
Teng Keng Oon:~U, Qurn's Bond Osairs. Authorized Capital Bullders 183,000,00
(41330.000.) Fit-Up Ospital
Culidam 80,000,000 (ES.,17) Karte Funě
Quilders 48,813,000 (63,194,348;
*
Head Office-MSTERDAM* Kabar Bad Omog:-BATAVIA. UNANOHMS (– Bandiermaal, Bandoang", Bombay,
Calentia, Charbon, Djamber, Di Jakarta*, The Hague", Jodiak, Kőbe, Kom-Bedja, Wakamat, Medan, Padang Palembang, Pekalongan, Panans, Polisnak, Boon, Botterdam
Bibolgt Samalang*. (Humaira).
Flourabl Blagsport, Bosskarte (Bola), Tegai, Tjiinjay and Walla Trade:*
• Thom flow have safe deponis boxes to jok London Bankas (-National Provincial Bank Lad Correspondents all over the world
Banking business of gracz dription transstað.
A. STOLKINK.
Any Tong 19th Augusḥ, 1900.
THE
Chief Manager. AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
行銀國中
INC.
THE BANK OF CHINA..
Head Office: 65, Broadway. New York.
Capital
Reorganised October 26, 1928, under
Surplus
special charter of The National Gov-
·ernment as Ku
Reserves
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
Bubscribed Capital ...$25,000,000.00
Paid-Up Capital
Reserve Funde
Armatorkam
Ashwory Aškena
.$24,710.200.00
Bale
Berlia
..# 8,820,501.92
Bomba
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central.
Braman
Brutali
Buses Air
10
Galousve Садои Golem
Coustabople
Порвалися Edinburg Przenie Donava
.U.S.$0,000,000 U.A.$1,572,454 U.8.$1,008,200
BRANCHES:-
Genoa
Glangow Havana Hamburg Katr Interlakes Zasalam Lido London Liverpool LALOWS
Lazer Marseille Hools Cap
Vanila
Munlob Monurwax Milan
Kics Naples
Feria
Faking Falarde Rotterdam Bome Ktamboul Shanghai Beuthampton Singapor
Git, Morla Titlei Vienna Truks
Jokohama Surish
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the im
of the portant commercial centres world, we are able to extend to our allent special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and exchanges.
We also handle the latus of Bonds
All classes of Commercial Banking and other Public Funds of the Chin-
both at home and Transactions undertaken ceo Gorerament abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN,
Hong Kong. 5th March, 1981.
Branches of American Express
Company in Principal eltica of Unit-!· ed States of America and Canada.
Personal handled.
Manager.
Investment
accounts
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travelers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world-wide services THE TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, of ita thoroughly equipped, Travel Do
LIMITED.
partment.
Established 1880.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Yen 116,200,000 Reserve Fund
-fload Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies at:
Aezendria
Batavia
Berila
Bombay
Calcutta
Centon Chungchou
Dairen (Dalny)
Nagasak! Nagoya Newchwang
New York Osaka Paris
Felping
Langoon
(Fengon (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro
Hamburg
Hunkow. Harbin
Koor
Eal Yuen Karachi
Manila
San Francisco
Seattle
Semaran
Shanghai ShimanDisk
Singapore
Soerabaya Sydney Tiantain
Tokyo Twingtan Inusenat allowed on. Current Ao-
Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
HL. MORL
Manager, Bóng Bone, liik September, 183L.
Affiliated with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources ..Over G£2,500,000,000
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
Vinh
Ticntain Yunnanfou Singapore
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted,
THE WORLD'S LARGEST TRADE
SHOW
British Industries Fair.
INNOVATIONS AND PROSPECTS
Already 'the
largest
FOR 1932.
Manufacturers'
national and Motor Cycle trade exhibition in the world, the and Traders' Union who will have) British Industries Fair, or the an Information bureau in the sec- "B.I.F." as it is becoming known in tion. The announcement of the is to be in 1932) completion of arrangements for this every language, still bigger and more representative section has been welcomed by all of British industry than ever be connected with the Fair who have been conscious in the past of the fore.
disappointment felt by many over- seas buyers at not being able to see in the Fair the products of one of Britain's most successful industries,
This unique display of the manu- factures of the home country and of the produce of the Empire countries will open in London and Birming ham on February 22, a date which is chosen because it is convenient for the principal buying season in a majority of the industries repre- sented and in order, to attract the trade buyers from other continents who are in the habit of paying their annual business visit to Europe at that time of year.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts In London the principal develop and Fixed Deposits according to arment will be a new section filling & rangements.
large part of the White City, Shep- herds Bush, for the first combined display of the great textile indus- tries of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Safo Deposit Boxes to let Travellers' cheques issued.
A. BONNAUD,
Manager.
5, Queen's Road. Central, French Bank Building. Hong Kong, 1st November, 1981.
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK
OF NEW YORK,
HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, New York.
Capital, Surplus and
Undivided Profits ..U.S.1228,087,892
Branches in
ARGENTINE BELGIUM BRAZIL
LONDON
MEXICO
PANAMA
CHILE
PERU
COLOMBIA
GUBA DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC
CHINA
INDIA ITALY
JAPAN
PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS PORTO RICO STRAITS
SETTLEMENTS URUGUAY VENEZUELA
Artificial Silk. Last February for the first time there was a new section at the White City for, the products of the cotton textile industry while the British Artificial Silk Exhibition became to all intents and purposes part of the Fair by being held dur- ing the first week of the Fair at the Royal Albert Hall.
Roadmaking.
Another new section at Castle
recent
Bromwich will be for quarrying and roadmaking plant and in the organ- nation of this the Fair will have the co-operation of the Institute of Quarrying which has in
organised an exhibition of rears this kind. Some of the exhibits in this section will be out-of-doors so that practical demonstrators will be possible with the largest mechanical excavators, cranes, stone crushers: and other machinery.
in 1930 a committee appointed by the President of the Board of Trade under the chairmanship of Cholmsford to consider the Lord future of the Fair called attention to the absence from the Fair of some of the most important indus-. tries and stated as its basic recom-! mendation that the Fair should be developed so as to become "a truly manifestation of the national quality and range of British pro- the new ducts." It is felt that sections in London and Birmingham are important announced for 1932 stepa towards carrying out that re-
These two exhibitions, the Cotton section organised by the Lancashire cotton trade organisations and the Artificial Silk show were such a suc-j cess that meetings were called of commendation.. representatives of these and the other textile industries and it was unanimously decided to make a joint display in 1982.
A Permanent Home?
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1931.
THE STANDARD OF THE BUSINESS WORLD.
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work where amounts must be writ. ten in columns.
The Crowning Achievement of the Typewriter
Leader of the World.
The five keys are just above the numeral keys, where they are eaal- est and quickest to reach. Carri age speed in tabulating is govern.
ed by an automatic brake.
.
THE NEW UNDERWOOD STANDARD TYPEWRITER, MODEL No. 6.
Sole Agents:—
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Bldg.
Tel. 28021.
business done are particularly eatin factory in view of the present com dition of world trade."
from
tlona within or at the same time as the Fair in order to share in the In other ways the findings of that benefits to be obtained by joint
In many minor ways the overseas Committee are being followed. A effort of this kind.”
Public Interest;
buyers will find the B.I.F. of 1932 committee, for instance, is consider-
Surprise at the amount of busi- more convenient and, attractive than The joint textila section, which is ing the practical possibilities of
and it is hoped being organised by a Committee of carrying out a recommendation that ness done considering the general in previous years which Lord Derby is president, will a permanent home for the Fair trade situation was a feature of the for the first time to mako arrange- be representative of the cotton, should be established in London in Olympia section where many firms ments for civic and ether forms of moro business than in hospitality which are likely to ap woollen and worsted, silk and arti- order to provide permanent build-reported
whether from A Bri- Commercial and Travellers' Letters ficial slik, linen and other industries inga for the Fair.on its present 1980 and some, including the Empeal to the business man
or a foreign country. of Credit, Travellers' Choques, Bills connected with textiles and cloth-scale and to allow for expansion of pire Marketing Board exhibitors, abroad
and Cable Transfers of Exchange
Here. again the Chelmsford Current accounts ing. The section, like the other the various trade sections without even said that it was the best Fair tish bought and sold,
Admission of the public was said Report is being followed and Strings Bank accounts opened sections of the Fair in London, will unnecessary cost to the exhibitors they had taken part in. and Fixed Deposits in local and for be under the control of the Depart- or inconvenience to buyera.
The Fair's ability to flourish in by exhibitors In several sections at a special committee has been eign currencies taken at rates that ment of Overseas Trade and it will may be ascertained on application to include the miscellaneous textile years of trade depression has been Olympia to have led to immediate formed to consider the practical the Bank
We are also able to offer our Cas-and clothing section which has been one of its most marked characteris- Inquiries for the goods in the shops ways and means of extending real tomers the services of the Hranches held in recent years at Olympia, tics. In size and importance it has and consequent increased demands hospitality to all who are likely to The advance edition of the Lon- of the International Banking Corpora London, where last February there continued to grow steadily since from retailers. New uses for cor-appreciate it.. tlon in San Francisco and Spain and were displays by leading manufac- 1926 and the holding of it has re-tain articles were also suggested to
as men's gularly created each Spring a spirit manufacturers through direct con- don catalogue will again be ready, niso of The National City Bank of turers of such articles
with Index in nine languages; for New York (France), BA in Paris hats, corsets, smallwares, gloves, of optimism which must quite tact with the public and some ex-
able to interest despatch overseas six weeks before homespun tweeds and linen goods of apart from hard orders--have had hibitors were
a considerable psychological effect technical men from firms, whose the opening of the Fair and the Manager, every kind.
on trade. With prices exceptionally buyers had not hitherto taken notice Birmingham Fair organisers have Lighter Industries.
other plans for making it easy for The lighter Industries other than low there is every reason to believe of the products shown.
The total attendances of home overseas buyers to ascertain in ad- textiles will continue to be housed that the Fair of 1982 will be a suс-
and Nica
F. McD, COURTNEY,
Hong Kong, June 18, 1931.
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
Incorporated by Special Imperial
Charter, 1899.
the ing
across
full
LAND SALES.
Big Area Knocked Down for $326,000.
and
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. at Olympia where also the Empire cess, for although trade conditions buyers for all sections of the Fair vance what the Fair has to offer
Marketing Board will have ita dis-early in 1981 were as bad generally in 1931 showed an increase of about them. play of the products of the British as they had been since the war, the 30,000 over the previous year's actual number of Dominions and Colonies. This Em- Fair of last February was thought @gures and the HEAD OFFICE:-Talpeb, Formosapire section is the most prominent by many quite Impartial observers overseas buyers, not counting re- era in its peat visits, was up by over 25 per feature at Olympia where it is given to be beginning a new
cent.. placé of honour extend history.
Overseas Buyera. the
Growing Popularity. width
An analysis of the overseas buy- In a statement made to the Press of the Grand Hall (the main
Two lots of Crown land in Kow- Central Bank in Formoss.
immediately
en- at the immediately after the close of the crs' cards for the London sections Bank-Wola sarand Average amount Jan: 66,009,060 hal!)
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES »
trance. For the last Fair an Fair of 1931, the President of the of the Fair showed that 75 coun- loon were sold by public-auction at of Trade, Mr. William trics were represented as compared the offices of the P.W.D. yesterday JAYAN To, Yokohama, Kabe, Oka, PORNOSA 1-ulletin, Eng Karaskolos entirely new setting was designed Board
with 70 in 1980. Out of 26 Euro-afternoon. Makong, Manto, Blinchika, Tuloku, Tainan,
by Mr. Charles Holden, architect of Graham, M.P.,, said: Takao. Tamoul Toan, Helia, Tallo,
"There is evidence that an in-pean countries, 21 sent more buyers! CHINA chat, Hankow, Amoy, Toushow the now famous Underground build-
Krstow, Denton, Blogsport Reabags,ing in Westminster, who has since creasing number of the trade buy- than in the previous year, three situated at the junction of Argyle
Calcite, been entrusted with the colossal' ers from 70 countries come
QYLEES; —Haag Kong,
Bearing Betaria, Boobay.
Leca, New York, Dalruti.
LONDON BANKERS :
Commercial Cusiana thioughout the world
E. BAGUBA.
Manager.
HONG KONG BRANOM:-
K, De You Blood Central. '' Hong Kong. 19th January, IDR.
1
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2057,
not out of the remaining five sending Street and Waterloo Road, adjacent
The Lendon County Waiminster and Parr's Bank task of planning the new buildings merely to see the Fair and perhaps the same number as before. Den to the grounds of the Diocesan as many Boys' School, Homuntin, comprising and Czecho- an area of about 1,880,000 square in 1980 LLA Morcover, im- buyers The Bank her Comespondecle to all the principal for the University of London on a to buy, but to use it as a inatter of mark sent three times
huge alte in Bloomsbury. It is pro- business routine.
дв many. Other feat, with an annual Crown rent of bable that the same effective: set-portant buyers and controllers of Slovakia twice ting will be used in 1982 when it is buying in this country who have not good Increases were for Germany, $16,266, was knocked down to the Finland and Hong Kong Engineering and Con- expected that all the Dominions and hitherto volunteered opinions on the Italy, Switzerland,
struction Co., Ltd., for $326,000. most of the Colonies will again Fair, have, said that this one was, Spain.
The upset price was $266,000 and make the B.I.F. the occasion for a great advance on any previous Near and Far East represents- their most important display of the Fair in this country. They found tion was up by 50 per cent., Arabia there was briak bidding between in it a greater number of their and Afghanistan being new coun- the Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga, managing on the list. Of the Latin- director of the Construction Com- At ́Birmingham,
suppliers than hitherto; they found tries
in ar-American states, 16 were represent- pany, and some Chinese syndicates, convenient industries, The
more once it heavier
dis-ed as compared with 12 in 1980, the and $60,000 was added to the upset again, will have their display in the rangement and better in
than the great contin- only one sending fever buyers being price before the Chinese bidders mammoth permanent Fair buildings, play at Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, ental fairs, and it is evident the Argentine where the British dropped out.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Des Voeux Road, Central HONG FONG.
Capital and Surplus
Total Resources
********* over HL.$.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 Bafe Deposit Boxes... Branches and Agencies all over the world. ̧.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
year.
:
and there no less than in London from exhibitora statements that Trade Exhibition was about to be one of the conditions of the sale the lot any important developments are pro- these buyers backed up their words held. There was a slight decrease of this lot was that "the purchaser mised. One of the most important, by placing orders and making in- In the number of buyers from the shall not erect on Involving still further extensions of quiries which will result in substan-United States, Canada, Australie, buildings other than detached or
semi-detached residential premises, the buildings, is a new section for tial business in the months to Now Zealand and South Africa.
More Attractive.
of European type," and the num-. cycles and motor cycles, their.com-come."
"The manfacturers' at home, the In answer to a question in Par-ber of houses to be erected on the ponent parte tyres and other rub- ber equipment, and accessories of Empire producers and the world's llament, Mr. G. M. Gillett, M.F, lot "shall not be Itss than 85."
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1664, every kind. This section, which bryers have adopted the Fair as Minister of Overseas Trade, said: will be the first representative dis- part of their commercial organisa-So far as can be ascertained situated at the junction of Talpo play in the Fal of the British tion and as such It should continue from Inquiries among exhibitors at Road and Felbo Street, comprising cycle and motor cycle industry, is to prosper in good times and had the Fair, the business done in an area of about 18,400 square feet, being organised by the Fair Board 'It will not be surprising if other practically all sections has been with annual Crown rent, of $883, of Management in Birmingham in Industries follow the lead of cotton thoroughly satisfactory. The was sold to Mr. Lo-Tam for: 860,900, co-operation with the British Cycle and artificial silk and hold exhibi- increased attendance and volume of the upset price being $86,800,