1
THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1932.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING
The Latent in Gentlemen's Out&tting
AT PRICES TO SUIT ANY PURSE. PERFECT FIT
AND
RELIABLE
BUITINGS.
WING HING CO.
Gentlemen's Outfitters
64, Queen's Rd. C.
Tel. 21437.
Very Nice Woollen Materials
For
Making Ladies' DRESSES
OVERCOATS
Also FURS & SILK HOSIERY Expert Tailoring
Department.
LEE MOW
Chinese Silk Holery Store No. 1, D'Aguilar Street
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road
Central. Tel. 21255.
TANG YUK, Dentist. Successors to
the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Agullar Street.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free,
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Kowloon Bay, New Work & Repairs. Call Flag “L” Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors.
FRUITS.
Now in season
CALIFORNIA PEARMAIN APPLES
Just Arrived $9.00 per box.
HAIR DRESSERS.
LEE YEE,
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers. No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).
LIANG YOU
LADIES & GENTS
HAIRDRESSERS.
Also
MR. ST. OUEN. PERMANENT WAVING introductory Price $20.
King's Theatre Bldg. Tel. 20315.
Ground Floor.
ON LOK
HAIR DRESSING SALOON
FOR LADIES' & GENTLEMEN
Is fitted with the latest devicon for
In hair dressing.. use
Expert Barbers.
CLEAN & COMFORTABLE.
10, Wyndham Birent, 1st Floor. Entrance On Lan St. Tel, 22317.
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
'Phone 22232,
53, Queen's Road Central.
SHOES.
Pair
Black or Brown Shoes from $6.00. Black or Brown Boots from $8.00. Children's Boots or Shoes from $2.00. Best styles, most complete stock of all sizes. Repairing a speciality, WONG SIU WOON 21, Pottinger St.
Phone 21474.
SPORTING GOODS.
ATHLETIC GOODS
AT
THE
CHINA MAIL.
and
Commerce
Finance
ANNUAL MEETING OF ALMA ESTATES
A
SATISFACTORY YEAR
RIGID ECONOMY REDUCES
EXPENDITURE.
The 22nd annual general meet- That the Directors' Report and ing of shareholders of the Alma Statement of Accounts for the year |Estates, Ltd., was held in the offices | ended September 30, 1931, as pre-
of Messrs. J. A. Wattie & Co., Ltd., sented, be adopted and that the secretaries, at No. 10 Canton Road Directors' recommendations regard- on December 29. Mr. A. J. Welch, ing the disposal of the balance, of Chairman, presided, supported by profit and loss account be approved Sir Elly Kadoorie, K.B.E, and Mr. and passed.-Proposed by Mr. A. |L. E. Canning, directors. The total J. Welch and seconded by Sir E. §.
holding represented was 11,076 Kadoorie. shares.
That the appointment of Mr. L.
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
50,000,000
Taned and Pully Paldap unum. 10,500,000 Reserva Funda zv
Marling
filter
£8,400,000 10,000.000
Reserva Zlability of Proprietors won $20,000,000
HEAD OFFIOR: MONO XONO.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Bon. Mr. 0, 0, 6. Machis, Chairman.
Hou, Mr. J. J. Palemon.. Deputy Chairman,
W. H. Ball, Esq.
a. It. Compian, Esq.
Q. Miskia, Erg.
T. E. Paros, Esq.
AMOY BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY
DANTON OKEFOO
3. A. Plummer, “Eng. T. II. B. Shaw, Zag,
J. P. Warso, Esq.
Oble? Managw,
Y, M. Oraghum, Esq. BRANCHES (
LONDON
LYONA
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
THE_HO HONO BANK, LTD.
:
(Established 1917.) --
HEAD OFPICK="SINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 15, Qusan's Rd.
Authorized Capital Struite $20,000,000) Tesged Capital... Paid-up Capital
Raserre Blabilities
of Shareholders. Surplus
"
8,000,000 4,000,000
Branches. Agencies and Correspon- .£3,000,000 dents in the principal cities of the
£4,000,000 world..
Every description of Banking and ,£8,000,000 | Exchange business, transacted.............. TAN ENG HOOL,
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
Agencies and Branches::
ALOB STAR
ALERZISAB
KUONG
BANGEDE
MADRAS
BATAVIA
HOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON JAWNPOKE CEBU... DOLOMBO
DAIBEN
DELAI
HAIPHONG ILAMBURG
HANKOW
HARBIN
JPOI
KUALA LUMPUR
MANILA МЕРАВ
NEW YORK
PEPINO (Paking!
PENANG RANDOON
SALOON
BRVARANO
AUBEERMBAN
SHAMOKAI
BINGFOAR
BITIAWAN
TAIPING
BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Boulevard Hausmans, PARIS.
Capital fully paid up. Fre: 120,000,000. Reserven (31.12.1980) Frs. 116,888,454 BRANCHES.
SOURABAYA
MALACCA
HONG LÔNG
пола
TIENTSIN
MANILA
TOXYO
CALOUTTA
MULA (Jchoral MUIDEN
KARACHI
TONGKAH (Dbuket)
KLANO
TSINGTAO
XODS
YOKOKAMA
NEW YORK
KUALA LANOBAR
ZAMBOANGA
COLOMBO
PLIPING
Indo-China, China. Saigon
Canton Battambang
Fort-Bayard Haiphong Hankton Handl Thanh-Hos Hos
Other Places
Bangkok
Djibout
Hongkong
Noumes
Mongtze
Papeete
·DAIREN
FOODHOW
HAIPHONG
KAMBURG.
KANKOW.
KARDIN
HONOREW.
ILOILO
ХРОН
JOHORE
FOBE
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
PENANO
SAIGON
RANGOON
BAN FRANCISCO
BHANGHAI
BINGAPORE
BOURABYA
BUNOSI PATANI
TIENTRIN
TOKYO
TAINOTAG YOKOHAMA
Current Ascounts opened in Lost Curranty and Fhand Deposits received for one yous of shorter periods in Lal Currency and Starting on terra which will be quoted on application.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
Mr. C. F. Shackleton, secretary, E. Canning as a Director of the having read the notice convening Company be confirmed.-Proposed the meeting, the Chairman said: by Mr. C. F. Shackleton and second-
Gentlemen: The report and ac-ed by Mr. A. J. Welch. counts have been in your hands for That the appointment of Mr. Å. several days so, with your permis-J. Welch as a Director of the Com- sion, I will follow the 'usual course rany be confirmed.-Proposed by Ang Kong, Decembër “, 1981. and take them as read.
Mr. C. A. S. Yang and seconded by No extension was made to the Mr. L. E. Canning. planted area during the year, which That Sir Elly Kadoorie, K.B.E., therefore remains at 1,970 acres, of be re-elected a Director of the which 1,500 acres are mature and Company-Froposed by Mr. C. F. 470 acres are immature. Only the Shackleton and seconded by Mr.plication. beat yielding trees are being tap-C. 8: Yang. ped at the present time, the aver- That Messra. Thomson & Com~ age ares in tapping throughout the pany be re-elected Auditors to the year being 1,131 acres.
Company for the ensuing year.—| The manager reports that the Proposed by Mr. C. F. Shackleton, young areas are in good condition and that the growth of the trees is satisfactory. An excellent green cover crop has been established here which effectively prevents the loss of top soil by erosion.
The supply of labour has been ample at all times and the health
The Balm of is above Bank is conducted by the RONG HONG AND SHANGHAI MANX INO CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGILAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. 1. GRATDORN,
Hong Kong. 15th July, 1980.
Oblat Manager.
and seconded by Mr. L. E. Canning. THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,
of the force has, as usual on this On London Estate, been excellent.
¡Bank, wire
1/5 %
The cost of the weeding again Bank, on demand ... 1/5 3/16 shows a redaction which is mainly Bank, 4 months' sight 1/5 5/16 due to the fact that in the mature Credits, 4 months' area it is now the practice to make sight cach tapper responsible for keep-Documentary, ing his task free from rubber seed-. months' sight
ings and noxious weeda.
Un Parie Apart from a certain amount of On demand Pink disease amongst the younger Credita, trees neither pests nor diseases sight gave any trouble. 572 malformed
*****On Berlin-
or poor yielding trees were cut out on demand
On New York--
This is the most famous apple in THE LIANG YOU CO. during the year and the wood thus
the Orient. Quality: Crisp, Juicy, sweet
and
bighly aromatic. Excellent keeping quality. Try a box.
WING COFFEE CO.
Tel. 25889 139, Des Voeux Road, C.
FOR SALE.
STAMPS.
70, Queen's Road Central
TYPEWRITER DEALERS
T
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E
A
Established 1912.
Head Office: Hong Kong.
Authorised Captial (H.K. Currency} Paid-up Capital ..........................................
DRANOHES:-
$17,000,000 9.585,000 1.100,000
Canton, Shanghai, Hankow, Swskor, Bangkok, New York and San Francisco.
LONDON BANKERS – The Lloyd's Bank, Limited. CORRESPONDENTS
In all neinnipal cities of the World. Foreign, Exchange and banking, bosdoen of avarg "description' transseted.
Baie Deposit Bozma (pazīstia gimes) -air-a_yously rental of from 45 to $10. 20
LOOK POONG SBAN,
Chief Manager.
Foreign Exchange and General
Banking busineis transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix-
ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
J. STUART,
Manager. Hong Kong, August 17, 1981.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL. MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRLDING BOUIETT}
BANKERS.
www.
Established 1921,
Hong Kong Com ---11, Qusan's Road Central.
Authorised Qapital Guilders 150,000,000 Paid-Up Capital Gaußders ML886,000. Berre Fast amoreements Asådar 40,014,000-
*Head Chios sinAMSTERDAM®. Eastern Hood OH:«İ-BATAVI Branches --Handjarmasin,
Bandong
Baby Celestia, Charbo BABMT Djok {slaria”, The-Haque, Tidal, Kobe, Makannst, Madady Palembang, langen, Penang.. Bangoon, Botterdam”, Semarang, Bhaaghal," "Bingspars, Bowes- bla, Bouskaria (Solo), Tegal, Tjilatjay and Waltevreden”.
• These ofons have Bala Depoels Banas to Lat.
LONDON BANKERS :----
NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LTD.
Nam Dính Peping Prom-Peah Qainhon
Taurine
Vinh
Shanghal Fondicheri Tientsin
Yunnanfon Singapore
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. **
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to 12-, rangements.
Safe Deposit Boxes, to let` Travellers' cheques issued.
A. BONNAUD,
Managers
5. Queen's Road Central, French Bank Building. Hong Kong, 1st November, 1981.
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK
HEAD OFFICE: 53, Wall Street, NEW YORK.
Capital, Surplus and
Undivided Profits..U.S.$220,637,392 Branches Instit
ARGENTINE
Correspondents all over the world. Barking Bol BELGIUM
Bose of every description transacted.
A. STOKKINE,
Hong Kong, at Tomber, 1081"
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY. INC.
Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York.
.U.S.$6,000,000 .U.9.$1,572,464 .U.S.$1,908,209
4.- 1/6 %
4
1/6/2
610
4
months'
665
Nom
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國中
obtained was just sufficient to keep on demand
24
Reorganised October 26, 1928, under
Capital
fuel.
the smoke house supplied with Credits, 60 days' sight 25%1⁄2
On Bombay- Wire
special charter of The National Gov- ernment as an
Sarplus
94%
BANK.
941
On Calcutta- Wire On demand
944
Paid-Up Capital ...
..$24,710,200.00
Amsterdam Antwaro Astana
Gaso
langor
944
Reserve Funds
.. 8,820,503.82
Baals
Harsan Hamburg
Haplos Pirsaus
Farle
Berila
Hivre
PILS
On Singapore........
Darzita
Interlaken
Peking
61
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL.
Bombay
Jariasient
Bremen
On Manila--
Brusela
Lido ... London
Palurina Notterdam
our
On deraand
48
Buenos Aires Liverpool
Subool
Cairo
Lueerba
On Shanghal-
Calcutta
Luzo
Op demand Dollar
Colomba
Introw Marsellion
All the buildings and machinery were given the necessary attention On demand and the machinery, though old, is reported to be working satisfac-| torily.
Mr. Sparke has again administer-
ed the estate without the help of On demand
a European assistant and
thanks are due to him, to the visit-
Ing agent and to the agents in Penang for the very successful manner in which they have col.
On Yokohama laborated to reduce the estate exon demand penditure to the minimum
com-Sovereigns
COLLECTION OF POSTAGE
T
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E
Mounted in Books containing Both Mint and Used Stamps.
R
G
1,000 Stamps, All Different for $8
HOP SING & CO.
patible with efficiency.
1,600
da,
18
2,000
៤០.
20
28, Pottinger St.
Tel. 21420 CANTON-116, Sun Kee Sal Rd.
Rigid Economy.
3,000
do.
50
Turning now to the accounts, it
4,000
do.
75
5,000
do.
100
10,000
do
500
FULL SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
GRACA & CO,.
Dealers in Philatelic Goods, Pictorial Postcarda,
Garden Seeds, Toys, &c. No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, P.O. Box No. 520. BONG RONG
buying rate) (Silver (per oz.)
Bar Silver in Hong
Kong
T742 2% dis.
67 Nom.
INTERNATIONAL, EXCHANGE
Subscribed Capital.....$25,000,000.00
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the Important commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and exchanges.
We also handle the issue of Bonds
Reserves
Gas
BRANCHES:-
Constantinople Honte Carlo Copenhagen
Firence Genera
Manila
Puptol
Koutroux
Men
Nior
Shanghal
Southampton
Singapore
St. Morits
Vienne
Tientsin
Yenice
Tokobars Zurich
Branches of American Express Comp-
and other. Public Funds of the Chin-pany in Principal cities of United ese Government both at home and States of America and Canada. abroad.
(Bank's
1/6 % 20 3/16
Nom
Nom.,
1% prem.
Hong Kong, 5th March, 1981,
la satisfactory to us be able to Copper Cash present you accounts that show a Copper Cents balance on the right side of the Rate of Native In- profit and loss account. Thíả hàsi terest
32% P.A. been made possible only by the Chinese Sub; Coin... 26%% dis
RELIABLE PRINTING exercise of the most rigid economy dong Kong Sub. Coin Par.
no order
too smäll
THE NEWEFAPER ENTERPRISE LTD.
ILA SVIEDOLUM 17.
MAN LOONG. PRESERVED GINGER MANUFACTURERS.
NEW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER Best quality Prompt attention to Experters. Dündar' Bereet, Kowloon, Tel.: 6708804;
“Godówn." Prays-Dundas Street, 2
KING'S THEATRE
COMING SOON!
"Tilly of Bloomsbury
MAVA British Picture
and the elimination of every item of expenditure that was not essen. tial. In this connection. I must | warn you that this saving of ex- penditure by leaving undone, things |that it is desirable but not essential. to do cannot continue indefinitely without ultimately having a detri-Brusścia mental effect upon the property.
Paris New York MontrealTM
BRAZIL
CHILE
CHINA
COLOMBIA CUBA DOMINICAN
DIABLIC
LONDON
MEXICO
PANAMA, PERU
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PORTO RICO STRAITS
SETTLEMENTS:
URUGUAY ...VENEZUELA
JAPAN
Commercial and Travellers' Letters of Credila, Travellers' Cheques, BiL of: Exchange and Cable Transfers bought and sold. Current accounts and Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed Deposits In. local and for- eign currencies taken at rates that be ascertained on application to *may* the Bank.
We are also able to offer our Cus- tomers the services of the Branches of the International Banking Cor
poration in San Francisco and Spilla and also of The National City - Bank of New York (France), 8.A. În Parla and Nice.
2
· F. McD. COURTNEY,
My Manager.
Hong Kong, June 16, 1931.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN, GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpek, Formoen.
Incorporated by Special Imperial
Charter, 1899, A
Central Denk in Formowe.
Bank-Rotas fastað Áratugi méint ..Yán. 45,000,000 |
BRANCHES AND AGENCLEM
SHOU J. CHEN,
All classes of Commercial Banking | JAPAN:-Tyke, · Zekobacan, Kobe, : Omska, Manager. Transactions undertaken.
FORMOSA : Giran Kardo Kamako,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. LIMITED.
Established 1880, Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
Ten 110,200,000.
**** Head Ofew:÷YOKOHAMA.
"Branches" and "Agencies "at: Alexandria
LONDON EXCHANGES
Rugby, Yesterday,
85 17/16- 3.88
3,961
24%
Geneva Amsterdam
17.3/16 8.36
66, 1/16
Borlin Stockholm Copenhagen
14%
Batavia
Berlin
17%
Bombar
184
30. Normal 118
Canton Changchun
2824
Hamburg
San Francisco
893%
Seattle
109%
Harbid
Semarang
2622
Hong Kong Honolula
Bhanghai..
81% nom.
Singapore
365
Boerabaya
Sydney
The capital expenditure during the year amounted to a total of Milan Tla. 14,807.86, of which Tle |14,018.49 was spent on the upkeep of the immature area and: „Tis 794.47 on the purchase of an aluminium coagulating, tank, so that in spite of having made a profit of Tla 11,514.22 our financial resources - wern. depleted, by Tl, 3,298.74. and the surplus of liquid assets on September 30 1981 stood at Tim. 56,762.68. Not very strong position but sumcient I hope
.Oslo
Vienna Prague Helsingfors Madrid Lisbon Athens
Montevideo Bucharest
| to see un through the present crisis. Rio
That is all have to say, pahtlb"- }; Buenos Aires men, but before 1 forms
the adoption of the
counts I shall be
the beat of my
followingFresol
Bombay
Nagasaki Nagoya Newchwang
York
Paris
Pelping
Personal .investment Accounts handled
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travellers Cheque and Letters of Credit and In addition, the world-wides¦ mervicas. of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
Kakong, Nanto, Sumazika, Taláhu, Talam, Takao, Tamsial. „Tony Halto, Talkoi OKINA Shanghaip: Hankowy Amoy, · Roockew;
Bwatow, Denton OTHERS Hong Kong, Bingapore, Soerabaya,
·Bemarang. Delaving, Berminy, Londen, Save Yosk, Balrea
LONDON ‘BANKERS |
Baralaya Bank, Ltd., Lloyds Bank, Li, Midland Bank, Lida Wasimizzler Bask, Lidi
The Bank, bas Correspondien 15 Mijthe princip Commercial Centres, throughout the world.
HONG KONG: BRAKO
Hong Long. DesacoBee S6,
Dairen :(Dalny), gy | Rangoon
Pengtien (Mukden) ......Rió de Janeiro.
THE BANK OF EAST
Established "1918.
HEAD, OFFICE: len Voeux Road, Cen TONG CONG
ASIA LTD.
over", HS (8,000,000.00) H.850.000,00% 00
Banking" and
Accounts in local
Kai-Yuen Karachii
Tokyo
KAN TONG