SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 1932.
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Anthorised Cupital
......$50,000,000
Issued and Puity Puidup..... 30,000,000 Beserta Funda
Elite
6.500.000
Beterre Llablity of Proprietors $20,000,000
READ OFFICE: HONG KONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS |—
Eton. Mr. 0.0, 8. Mackle. Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson. Deputy Chairma
W. H. Bell, Baş,
A. II. Comptes, Zaq.
d. Miskia, Esq.
1. E. Pearce, Esq.
ANOT
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
BONDAY
CALCUTTA
CANTON
CHEFOO
Co1.0330
DAIBEN
FUKIOW
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
BANKOW
HARUS
BONIKEW
IPOR
ILOILO
"JOHURE
ROBE
KOWLOON
1. A. Plummer, Eng.
T. H. R. Shaw, Eng.
J. P. Warren, Esq.
Chlat Manager,
V. M, Graybuto, Bag,
BRANCHES —
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
NEW YORK
PRITING
PENA NO
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
F
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1017.J
HEAD OFFICE:—BINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen'a 'Rd. C
Authorised Capital: Straita $20.000,00 Issued Capital .... Paid-up Capital
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858. Reserve Liabilities
THE
CHINA
MAIL.
and
Commerce
Finance
"
3,000,000 4,509.001
of Shareholders, Surplus
N
4,000,00 2,687,000
Branches. Agencies and CorrespoD. dents in the principal cition of thi world.
SHARE MARKET.
£9,000,000 .£4,000,000
Every description of Banking BBC £3,000,000 | Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOL
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
Agencies and Branches:
ALOB STAB
ABBITSAS
KUOHINO
MARKAB
MANILA
MEDAN
CALCUTTA
NEW YORK
CANTON
PENA NO
BANURUK BATAVIA BUNDAY
CAWNIONE
OZIU
COLOMBO DAIREN
DELUI HAIPHONO
HA HUURG
10!!
PEPING (Pking)
RANGOON
SALOON
SEMARANG NEREMBAN SHANGHAI SINOPGRE
TIAWAN
Managor
BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
Weekly Reports by Brokers.
G. A. HARRIMAN.
were further buyers at the latter irate. Telephones (P.P.) were ob
tainable" at $29.
Miscellaneque.---Cements
expari-
enced a very active market and were put through in large quantity at rising rates between $19.30/.80, with bayers predominating at $19.75 towards the close. Dairy Farms were in request at $29 with- Watsons out attracting sellers. were neglected at quotations. Ropes Enter- changed hands at $18. Hong Kong, Jan. 1. G. A. Harringo's weekly share tainments could be obtained at $16. were in de- Capital fully paid up .Frx. 120,000,000 report and markst review issued at Constructions (new)
mand at $1.80.
Forward Reserves (81.12.1930) Fr. 113,568,454 2004, states:-
Sattament TAVB:-- Although the market opened January 26, February 26 and March rather sluggishly after the holidays 22. Other Places business revived towards the mid-
15, Boulevard Haussmann,
PARIS.
HANKOW
LYONS
HARBIN
SQURABAYA
HONG KONG
MALACCA
TAIPING
ILOILO
TIENTRIN
BIANILA
TOKYO
MUAR (Johor)
KARACHI
TONARAI (Dhukat)
MURDEN
KLANG
TRINATAO
ROLE
YOKOHAMA
KUALA KAKIBAT
ZAMBOANGA
KUALA LUSTER
Battambang Ganthe
Foreign Exchange
and
General
Haiphong
Hanoi
Thanh Hoa
Hue
Nam Dinh
Pnam.Punh Quinhon Tourane Vinh
Mongtze Poplog Shanghai Tientsin
BRANCHES:
Indo-China. China. Saigon
Canton
Bangkok Fort-Bayard Bankeou Djibouti Hongkong
Noumea
Papente
Pondicheri
RASUOON
BAIGON
SAN PRANOJ8CD
BUANGHAL
SINGAPORE
SOURABYA
BUNORI PATARI
TIENTSIN
TORTO
TRINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Current Acounte opened to Local Currency and find Deposits received for one year or shorter periods In Local Currency and Sterling an terms which will be quand on application. Hong Kong. December 7, 1901.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Busines of the shore Bank in conducted the HONG KONⱭ AND SHANGHAI BANE- INO CORFURATION, Bules ray be obtained on appilotion.
POR TIR BAKARONO AND SHANGTIAL BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. OBAYBURN.
Chiel ManeOP.
Hong Kong, 18th July, 1960,
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Head Office:-Hong Kong. Authorised Capital (EI.H. Currency) .....$31,000,00 Pald-Up Capital
Reserve Fund -...
BRANCHES are
1,100,000
Canton, Shanghai, Hankow, Awetow. Bangkok. Naw York and San Pranci-on.
LONDON BANKERS-
The Lind's Henk. Lilled, CORRESPONDENTA
In all principal dillon of the World.
Farsign Kachangs and baking buloses of
avery deacchotkun trasacted.
Bafe Deposla Form (various altas) at a yearly
rental of from #1 ra 817
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Banking business transseted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix- ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted an application.
J. STUART,
Manager. Hong Kong, August 17, 19äi.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY) BAEKRRA
Talabhad 181.
Hong Kong Oos-il, Quim's Road Central,
Authorised Capital Oddwrn $85,000,005. Pald-Up Capital - Qulidən 86,030,004. Beserve Fund manna, Gulldem 40,016,000-
Hand On :-SISTERDAMS". Eastern Itend Omos:-BATAVIA, BranchesBandjermaela, landning" Boobay.
Caleuita Cheribon. Diamber, Dok Jakarta". The kingwe”. 313846, Robe Hakumar, Medan, Palembang, Peke longan Penang. Kangoon, Botterdam", Semarang, Khángbal, "Bingpore, Sors bala, Koerakaria (Solo), Tegal, Tillsving and Weltevredea".
• The offices have Bain Deposit Ikrar to Let
LONDON BANKERS.—
NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LTD,
Correspondenta ali over the world, Barking Bus-
A. STOKEINE.
new of avery description transced.
Hong Kong, let December, 1991.
Manager.
Yunnanfoa Singapore
A
CARROLL BROS.
Hong Kong, January 8.
dle of the week and activity gra- dually increased throughout, nearly all stocks were enquired for around quotations and although in some On the resumption of business Cases were hard to obtain neverthe- after the holidays, the market open- less there was quite a fair volume ed fairly steady and has remained. of trading. In the speculative in- so during the week. There have vestment saction Cements were the been good inquiries for most of the chief factor with several large par- investment stocks whilst in, the cels of shares changing hands at speculative section Hotels have com
Hotels were also manded most support. China better and were enquired for free- Lights, Tramways and Cements ly. China Lighta were inclined to have been on the quiet side. be quiet possibly owing to the al- Ewo Cottons have not, shown tention on other stocks. In the in- any special feature.
Every description of Banking and rising rates. Exchange Business transacted.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to ar rangements.
Safe 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.$226,087,852
Branches in !---
ARGENTINE BELGIUM BRAZIL
CHILE CHINA COLOMBIA CUBA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
LONDON
MEXICO
PANAMA PERU PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS
PORTO RICO
STRAITS
URUGUAY
VENEZUELA
vestment section Trams were done Banks...Hong Kong Banks have In large quantities around $22.40 buyers at $1,470 with aales at for cash and $22.60 for Settlement $1.476. Bank of East Asias are account. Lands improved to $82.75 sellers at $129.
and Electrics to $79. Sterling Insurances Canton Insurances China counters were featureless. Taking are nominal at $1,300.
on the average nearly all stocks Underwriters are wanted at $4.70, were on the upgrade during the Union Insurances have boen the week and without exception any medium of business at $410 and advances made were well maintain- there are further buyers at $405. ed. The market closes firm with China Fires have buyers at $500. an upward tendency.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING
The Latest in Gentlemen's Outditing
·AT PRICES · TO SUIT ANY PURSE
*PERFECT FIT
AND RELIABLE SUITINGS, WING HING CO.
A Gentlemen's
Outfitters
64, Queen's R£°C. Tel, 11417.
Very Nice Woollen Materials
For Making Ladies'
DRESSES
& OVERCOATS
Alts 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. 21855.
TANG YUK, Dentist.
· Buocessors to the late BIEN TING, 14, D'Agullar Street.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
Hong Kong Fires are on offer at ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS. Banks.-Hong Kong & Shanghai $1,280. Banks changed hands at $1,470/75, Shipping. This section is en- W. 8. BAILEY & CO., LTD., and more shares were wanted at tirely neglected.
Kowloon Bay, the former rate. Bank of East Mining-Bengueta could probab- New Work & Repairs. Call Flag "L" Asias met with enquiries at $125, by be placed at $11.00. Goldfields
Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors. sellers asking $128.
have buyers at 31.25. Raubs are
FOR SALE..
Insurances. Both Canton Fires sellers at $89.00.
Lands, Hotels and Buildings:→→→ and Hong Kong Fires were quiet. China Underwriters were realised Hotels have been in good demand at $4.75/.80 and there were further and business has been done up to
COLLECTION OF POSTAGE STAMPS. buyers at $4.65. Unions had buy- $15.40 for Cash for the Old shares whilst the New shares are ers at 3405 with sales reported at
wanted at $14.90 with sales Mounted in Bocks containing Both SETTLEMENTS $410.
Mint and Used Stamps. $15.00; there are Bell- Shipping Douglases were in re- at
era at $15.10. Hong Kong Lands 1,000 Stamps, All Different for $8
1,500 quest at $24.50,
do. were done at $82.50 and there are 2,000 Commercial and Travellers' Letters Mining, -Venezuela Goldfields further buyers at this price. Hong 8,000 of Credits, Travellers' Cheques, Bills continued in demand at $1.25. Kong Realtys are weaker at $11.95 4,000
Exchange and Cable Transfers Docks, Wharves and Godowns. sellers. bought and sold.
Humphreys Old shares 5,000 and Savings Bank accounts opened Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharves in are wanted at $18.60 and the New 10.000 and Fixed Deposits in local and for- proved a little with enquiries at shares at $18.10 with sellers at FULL-SATISFACTION eign currencies taken at rates that $155%, business having been done $18.30. may be ascertained on application to at $1542. Providents showed
JAPAN
of
I the Bank.
Current accounts
་
Cotton Milla:-Ewo Cottons were
We are also able to offer our Cus- some strength, a fairly large num- done at Taels 16.86 to Taels 15.05 tomers the services of the Branches ber of shares having changed hands and there are further buyers atļ of the International Banking Cor at $5.35/.40 for the old shares and Taeis 15.80 and sellers at Taels poration in San Francisco and Spain $2.40 for the new. and also of The National City Bank
THE
Chief Manager. [
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.
INDIA
INC.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國中
Head Offer:-85, Broadway. New York.
special charter of The National Gov-
Reorganised October 28, 1928, under
Capital
Surplus
ernment as an
Reserves
,U.S.$6,000,000 .U.S.$1,572,454 ..U.S.$1,908,209
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
BRANCHES:-
Amsterdam
..$24,710,200.00
..$ 8,820,503.82
ABLONY Arbora
Besle
Oenon Glasgow Hov Hamburg
Nico
Napl Pirac Paris
Bertin
Fenog
Biarritu
Paking
Bombay.
Palertan
Breden
Brandir
Buenos Aires
Calio Osimulta Cantie Colombo
Rotar House Babul Shanghai Southampton Singapore St. Morit Tirmin
Vienas
Vadio
Yokoham
Zurich
Subscribed Capital ...$25,000,000.00
Pald-Up Capital
Reserve Funda
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central
Interlaken Jerusalem Lido Laodon Liverpool Luonti Lugano Luxe Marselle Conalanifnopta Monte Carlo
Copenhagen Pinburch Florence Операта
Manila
Kunich
Vontrour
XBan
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, Branches of American Express Com-
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Publie Funds of the Chin-pany in Principal cities of United
ese Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 6th March, 1932.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Established 1880. Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
Yen 118,200,000
Head Ofoss YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencles at:
Alexandria
Batavia
Berlin
Bombar Calcette
Canton
Chan
thân
Dairen
(Dalny)
Hamburg
Hankow
Nagasaki-
Negoya
Newchwang
New York
Fengtian (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro
Harbin
Londo »Los Angeles?
Maniis
allowed?
San Francisco
Semarang:
of New York (France), B.A., in Paris and Nice.
F. McD. COURTNEY,
Hong Kong, June 18, 1881.
Manager.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)
15.90.
Hotels and Real Estate-Hong, Docks, Wharves and Godowns: Kong & Shanghai Hotels (old) im- Kowloon Wharves have improved to P.0. proved a little with buyers at $15.35, a buying rate of $155. China Pro- sales having been put through at vident Old shares have buyers at $15.40. Hong Kong Lands main- 85.30 and sellers at 25.40. The New tained their strength with business shares could probably be placed at done at $822- Realtys receded $2.40. Kowloon Docks are nominal a little with buyers offering only
at $20.00. sharea having changed $11.75,
Public Utilities: -- Hong Kong hands at $11.80.
Trams have buyers, at $22.40 with] Cotton Mills-EwOs were put sales at $22.50. Peak Trams are through at the opening at Tis. 16, wanted at $15.65 (Old) and #8! but eased off alightly to Ts. 15.80 (New). Star Ferries are in demand at $98.50. China Lights Public Utilities. Hong Kong have
buyers at $27.00 Ex Trams improved a great deal and dividend, sales being done nt were transacted at $22/224 cloning $27.10/20. Hong Kang Electrics All classes of Commercial Banking | JAPAN:—Toyko, „Yokohama, Kobe, Diaka. Transactions undertaken.
Star PORNORA-Glan Kagi, Karsake with buyers at $22.80.
are wanted at $79.50. Hong Kong Kakong, Nano, Shashiku, Talk, Taisa, Ferries were in good demand at Telephones have sellera at $29.00. CHINA-Shanghai, Bankow, Amos, Foochow, $964 without any response. China
Miscellaneous:Canton Iosa are OTHER-Hong Kong Bagspare, Sombays, Lights were a shade esaler and nominal at $5.25 Cements have Samarang, Balavis Bombay. London. New were on offer at $26.75 ex the divi- buyers at $19.55, business, bolag dend of 50 cents just pald. Electrics done at $19.55/60. Hong Kong were dealt in at $78/79% and there Ropes are $18.00 buyers, shares
States of America and Canada..
Personal jhandlod.
investment acconats
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its. "Travallers Choques" and Letters of Credit and, In addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
12. W. DUGGAN,
HEAD OFFICE: Talpeb, Farmoss.
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Central Bank la Formosa,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES
Bank-Notes Insund Average amount Yan. 45,000,000
Taken: Tameal, Toss. Hell, Telto,
Bestow, Canton,
York, Dairen.
LONDON BANKERS,
Baralaya Bank, Jadı, Lloyds Bank, Ltd., Midland Bank, Ltd., Westminster Fath, lid.
The Bank has Consepondente la all the principe) | Commercial Centres Khroughout the world."
K. MAGURA,
Manager.
Per Manager. HONO LONG BRANCHTI
Des Vaner Book: Central, Hong Kong, Desamber 31, 1991,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
BEAD OFFICE::
10. Des Voeux Rand, Central TONG. TONG
Capital and Surplus Total Resources
towards the close.
changing hands at $18.15, Dairy Farms have buyers at $29.00. Hong Kong Amusements, Constructions and Lane Crawfords are all nominal, THE MERCANTILE BANK OF at quotations. Watsons have done,
INDIA, LTD.
HLÁD OFÍION,
15, church Birsel, London, E.CA Authorised Capital
Subscribed Capital
£1,000,000 1,800,000 1,050,000 Paid-up Capital year Eeserve Find and Rest 1,668,845
BANKKOMA
The Bank of England à Midland Bank, Zad
BRANCHES ↑ Spas
Kandy „Karachi “a)
Bangkok
Betariá
Bombay
"Kota Bhar
ver: FLS 8.000.000.00 H.$30.000.000.00
Colombo
Dalla
Every, description of Banking and Exchange busines
Carrunt and Fired Des Accounts In" local and for:
“Deposit Boxes:
clée" opened for clients
ceodat, and
Agencies
Aworld firing KAN TONG PO
Kuala Kesi !
New York!!
Penang- Fort Louis
(1ɛnzzellan) Range
*Kuala Lipid= Sharghel Koala Langer, 25% + Blanda - Hong Kong. Konnten (Famed) › Bingapore
Every dasaription of Barking and Zogbang
5 Travalan Cheques liendi,,
1 Trustee Mand - Exsent
business at $16.90. Wm. Powell's have buyers at $3.50 and 'sales' Cháve taken place at $8.75. China Entertainments. have nellery of the Old shares at $16.50. South China Enterprises have buyers at $5.00.
Exchange:--To-day's rate of Ex- charge T.T. on London is 1/5, nd on Shanghai T
Forward, Settlement Days:-Jan uary 28 and February 28, 1982.
WORLD'S GRAIN CONFERENCE
AND EXHIBITION:DLAM
Grain
to:
ing datas
18
do..
do.
100
300
GUARANTEED,
GRACA & CO. ·
Dealers in Philatelie Goods, Pictorial Postcards, Garden Seeds, Toys, kon
No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET,
“Bor Na, 620, *** HONG KONG.
HAIR DRESSERS.
LEE YEE,
́ ́Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers,
No. 12, D'Aguilar “Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre)v
LIANG YOU
LADIES & GENTS HAIRDRESSERS.
Also
MR. ST. OUENT
PERMANENT WAVING
introductory Price $20. King's Theatre. Bldg.
Ground Floor,
Tol. 20318
WET-OPTICIANS. ⠀
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
'Phone 22232.
53, Queen's Road Central
SHOES.
Patr
Black or Brow Shoot, from $6.00, / Black or Brows Boots from $8.00.') Children's Boots, of Shoes from $2,0%, † Best styles, most complete stock of all site. Repairing a speciality? WONG SID WOON 21, Pottinger Bt. -Phone 21474
SPORTING GOODS.
ATHLETIC GOODS
AT
THE LIANG YOU CO
70. Queen's Road Central
TYPEWRITER DEALERS
HOP SING & CO.
28, Pottinger St. Tel. 21458) CANTON=116,"Sam" Kee BaI KA
Correct styles FELT HATS
Andrews,
Battersby,
Cambiaghi,
Hardeman,
Ward's,
etc.,
reasonable prices.
THE BAKILLY CO., LTD. 153-150, Des Voeux, Road, Central
KING'S THEATRE
COMING SOON!
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A British Picture