BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Latised Övrigt $50,000,000 Jotund and Pully Paldan 20,000 AND
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
| Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1863.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,000 £4,000,000
-£3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
ALON STAR
AMBITRAR
Bilver
MEMEK, PA $10,000,000
Bestes Llability of Propetatars ... $18,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
AMO?
HOARD OF DIRECTORA ›
Hon. Mr. O. (1, 3, Kazku,
Chale
flox, Mt. . . Parances. Deputy Chairane
BASOKOK
DATAVIA
J. A. Plumenar, Eng.
T. . . Shaw, Eng.
J. 1. Warren, Häg.
Chief Manager.
V. M. Cogburn, Vag.
UBANQUES:-
FONDON
HANGKOK BATAVIA
NOMUKY
UALCUTTA CARTON CAWNING CEBU
NEW YORK
W. Bell, Esq.
1. R. Compton, Kag
D. Misklo, Esq.
2.
Pharon, Yaq.
WIMHAY
CALCUTTA
CANTON
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PAIREN
LONGITUW
HAIPHONG
HAMBERO
JANKOW
HARIT
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KOALA LUMPUR
HAIPHONG
HLANDERA
TANKINY
HARIEN
PENASO
BANGOON
THE HOCHONG BANK, LTD.
(Established "1917.)
THE
CHINA
MAIL.
HEAD OFFICE:—SINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 19, Queen's Rd. C.
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Commerce and Finance.
Authorised Capital Struita $20,000,000 Issued Capital
8,000,000
Paid-up Capital ...
4,000,000
Reservo Liabilities
4,000,000
2,487,000
SHARE MARKET.
of Shareholdera. Burplos
72
Branchen, Agencies and Correspon. denta in the principal cities of the world
Every description of Banking and Exchange busiñasa transmetad.
TAN ENG HOOL,
Manager.
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.
Weekly Reports by Brokers.
G. A. HARRIMAN.
Hong Kong, Feb. 19. share report and market review Mr. G. A. Harriman's weekly
issued at noon, atates:—
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY
DAIRY FARM, ICE-AND COLD
STORAGE CO., LTD.
At the thirty-sixth Ordinary yearly meeting of shareholders, to be held on March 2, the following report is to be presented by the
I
Underwriters are nominal at $4.55. Directors: Union Insurances are wanted at:
The profit for the period under $400, sales taking place at $400-| $405 China Fires have buyers at review after writing off $195,482,35 $560. Hong Kong Fires are in de-for Depreciation, placing $20,000 mand at $1,200.
to reserve against Bad and Doubt- Shipping Shell Transports have ful Debts and providing for Direc- buyers at 41/6 and sellers at 44/-tors and Auditors fees, amounts to All other stocks in this section are $666,420.42 which includes the sum of $31,418.94 brought forward from nominal.
Mining. Raubs have sellers at last year's accounts. It is proposed $38.50. Tronoh Mines are want-to deal with the above balance of The market again ruled on the ed at 13/-. Other stocks are all $666,420.42 as follows:- quiet side during the week under nominal at quotations.
Te Dividend of $1.50 review on account of the Political Lands. Hotefs and Buildings.-
per share on 250,000 situation in the North which was Hong Kong Hotels Old shares have
away to $13.20
shares buy- not at all bright except for a brief fallen
To pay Bonus of 25 cents shares. having apell when news of a peace par-ers,
changed The New per share ou 250,000 ley came through on Thursday, hands at $13.10/40.
shares bat by Saturday the market had Shares
nominal at $13. again lapsed into dullness. Rates, Hong Kong Lands after being done Add to Cattle Reserve.. 100,000.00 well main at $76.25 are now nominal at this Add to General Reserve 50,000.00 however, were fairly tained considering the lack of an-figure. Hong Kong Realtys are Add to Fire & Typhoon
Insurance Fund
10,000,00 xiety on the part of buyers and $11 nominal. Humphreys are quiet only minor fluctuations are to be again at (Old) $19 and (New) To carry forward SETTLEMENTS recorded. In the speculative in- $18.50 nominal. URUGUAY
business
KUCHING
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
PENO (Poklug
COLOMTO
SAIGON
DAIREN
DELE
SEMARANG KEREMBAN
HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, NEW YORK.
4.
LYONM
RBANGHAI SINOPORE SITIAWAN SOUGANATA
HALACOA
MANILA
110110
Capital. Surplus and
Undivided Profits..U.S.$296,037,392
Branches in:
ARGENTINE
LONDON
MUAR (fuborn}
RADACHI
TONGSAH (heat)
NUKDEN
RLANG
BELGIUM
TNINGTAO
MEXICO
NEW YORK
KOBE
YOKOHAMA
BRAZIL
KUALA KANGSAR
ZAMBOANOA
CHILE
PSIPINO
PANAMA
PERU
KUALA LUMPUR
PENANG
Foreign Exchange and
General
CHINA COLOMBIA. CUBA DOMINICAN
PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS
PORTO RICO STRAITS
REPUBLIC
INDIA ITALY JAMI JAPAN
PANGUREN
MARRON
PAN UBANG (>20
LA NARIAD
INDIA POTRE
BOBABYA
-C86BC PATANI
TIGSTRIN
TOKYO
INGIAD
VENHA MA
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The use of the bow Blank in nonducted
by buONG KONG AND MIA NOITAT MÁRK 180 CORPORATION. Italy be obtained as applionline.
WOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANOTAL BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M. GRAYNORN,
Chinl Manager,
Hong Kong. 1th July, 19,
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1972.
Head Office:-Hong Kong.
Aurarvised Capital (11.K. Cheresez)...$11,030,00 Pald-Up Capital Ferry Pund........ 1,100,00 BIANCHES--
B,C,D
sanion, Khanghel, flankow. Bandole, Bangkok, New York and has Prancisco.
LONBON BANKERN
Tha Lloyd's Back, Liraitel CORRESPONDENTS
All priorigai ritiny of tàn Fork.
formum Exobunga and banking trainee of
ition tranensted.
Pepel a (various cars) el a searly
foul of frura B. $40
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國中
4
INO KONG
TAIPING
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Pix-
ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
J. STUART,
Manager. Hong Kong, August 17, 1931.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
INETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY:
BANKERS.
Established 21:24.
Jung Kune Dino-11, Queen's Road Central,
Authoriand Capital
Builders 160,000,000. Pad Up Capital .............. Muilders 80,990.000.
Reserva Fund .................. Quiller 40,015,0.
Itrad Oro-AMSTERDAM". Eutern Head Oo--BATAVIA, Branches - - Bandjornimais,
dong". Reinba Catentia, Caribor, Djember, ju jakarta”, The Haku, Jiddah, Kobo,
Puks Makassar, Madiun, Palembang, langan, Proshe, Rangoon, Noltarium®. Sommarog", Shanghai, Sinmapore, Sonra žela, forrskirts (Holo), Tegal, Tjiinejap and Writer".
· Time allows here Sale Deposit Bonus to Let.
LONDON BANK LBS-
NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LTD.
Correpondrats all gret the world. Banking Busi nuse of every deacripalco transacted.
A. STOKKINK,
Hong Kong, fat Desember, 1901.
THE
Manager.
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.
the Bank.
VENEZUELA
We are also able to offer our Cus-
arc
.$375,000.00
62,500.00
68,920.42
$666,420.42
accounts
20, 1932.
COMING SHORTLY TO THE KING'S.
SYLVIA SIDNEY GENE RAYMOND
in
'LADIES
OF THE
BIG HOUSE
A Garamount Picture
AMERICAN CHEMICAL
DIAMONDS.
Equal to real diamonds in brilliancy of lustre
like real
and hardness.
Bloss
dia-
Cats
against
monds. Proof fire, steel file nitric ack, etc. The bril- never becama
Terms: Cash or C.O.D. THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL DIAMOND CO..
P.O. Box No. 240, Penang.
vestment section Cements were Cotton Mills. Small done in quantity at various rates was done in Ewo Cottons at Taela:
Retiring Directora.-Mr. A. B. Commercial and Travellers' Letters between $16.75 and $17.65 and 14.65 down to Taels 14.50 and they of Credits, Travallers' Cheques, Bills Hotels from $13.10 to $13.50 cum are now nominal at the latter Stewart and Mr. J. P. Warren retire
Haney of lustro will of Exchange and Cable
by rotation but being eligible offer dull Price per carat ten shillings. Transfers dividend. In the investment see price. bought and sold. Current accounts tion Trams were dealt in at $21.75 and Savings Bank accounts opened
Docks, Wharves and Godowns.-themselves for re-election.
Audit. The annexed and Fixed Deposits in local and for down to $21 cum dividend, Star Kowloon Godowns have sellers at olga currencies taken at rates that Ferries and Lands being strong at $156. China Providents (Old) have have been audited by Mesars. Percy may be ascertained on application to $95.75 and $76.25 both ex dividend. sellers at $6.10 and the new shares, Smith, Seth and Fleming who offer
The sterling section remained are
themselves for re-election. wanted at $2.30. Kowloon tomers the services of the Branches nominal throughout except for a Docks are on offer at $29. of the International Banking Cor- small parcel of Unions which Publle Utilities.-Hong Kong) poration in San Francisco and Spain changed hand at $400. It appears Trams have been done for February and also of The National City Bank now that the trend of the market settlement at $20.80 Ex-dividend. of New York (France), S.A., in Paris
on the political Star Ferries are $94. nominal. Yau- depends entirely and Nice.
situation which from day to day mati Ferries are inquired for at Manager. remains as uncertain as ever, and $26.75. China Lights are neglected juntil these conditions improve we at $21.50 (Old) and $21.25 (New)
xhall no doubt have to content nominal. Hong Kong Electrics ourselves with the quietude of a have changed hand at $75.75. Hong THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. nominal market and in the menn-Kong Telephones were done at $28
time it is very unlikely that any for the Settlement.
F. MED. COURTNEY,
Hong Kong, June 16, 1931.
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa.
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899,
Central Bank le Pormous.
way.
big change will take place either Miscellaneous-Canton Ices are buyers at $5. Cements after bual- Banka-Hong Kong & Shanghai ness at $16.85/17.00 have further Banks were slightly easier with buyers at $16.90. Hong Kong Ropes shores offering at $1,380. Bank of are buyers at $16.50 and sellers at
Blank-Notes issued Average amount .... 45.000. East Asias remained in demand at $17. Dairy Farms have buyers et
BRANCHES AND AUBNCIES;
JAPAN:-Toyko, Yokohama, Bode, Osaka. FORMOJA-Olratı, East. Warenka, Koulu
Takao, Tammui, Toen, Brito, Talo,"
CUINA :—Fungini, Hankow, 07 Foodlow,
Bwalow, Can
OTHERS-Hong Kong. Blegipore, Boerboy
¡$126.
old
| $29.50, anles taking at $29.00. Insurances.-Unions were realis- liong Kong Amusements are want Makang. Nanta, Bhinahitu, Talebe, Tained at $400 and there were furthered at $19. Constructions
buyers at this rate. China Under-shares are nominal at $5.25 while writers were on offer at $4.10. the new shares are wanted at $1.85. Shipping Douglases weakened a Lane, Crawforda are neglected at little with sellers at $264. Steam- $6,56 (Old) and $6 (New) nominal. boats had sellers at $232.
Watsons are $16 nominal. Govern- Docka, Wharves & Godowns-ment Loans have been done at $104
Bemarang, Batavia, Bombej, Leadvo, New York, Dairen.
LONDON BANKERS: Derclage lark, Ltd., Lloyds Bank, Ltd..
Midland Bank, Ltd., Westminster Dank, Lid,
The Bank has Correspondents it all the principal Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharves and there are further buyers at
Coin.orial Centre troughout the warld
remained steady with buyers at $103. China
Entertainments | |$155, sellers making $150. Pro-could be placed at (Old) $14.50 and
videnta were rather quiet with (New) $14.
sellers at $5 for the old shares and $2.40 for the new.
Hotels & Real Estate.-Hoog|
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Kong & Shanghai Hotels (old) had
INDIA, LTD.
INC.
Head Office:-5. Broadway, New York.
K. NAGURA,
Maungor.
HONG KONGO IMANCH:
0, De Voux Boad Central, Hong Kong, Dosaruber 24, 1931.
Reorganised October 23. 1028, under
Capital
special charter of The National Gov-
ernment as an
Surples
Reserves
.U.S.$8,000,000 .U.S.$1,572,454 .U.S.$1,908.200
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
BRANCHES:--
Subscribed Capital
$25,000,000.00
Paid-Up Capital
$24,710,200.09
Altsterdam Bretum Antwerp Athens
Reserve Funds
.3 3,820,608.82
Berlio Emer
Glasgow MATION Han Din
Xive Zumple Pir
J'HAN
Intrak
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL
Bombay
Bremen
HONG KONG BRANCH:
Thanos Aires
Launder Liverpo
Palmer Kottarakan Hoina
Cair
Lugano
4. Queen's Road CentraL
وأهمس ما
Calcutta
Cantore
ech-aoit Lila
Luxur Marseiller
Starshoul
HEAD OFFICE:
15..Oracochure Mizel, London, EC.S.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital
.£3,000,000 1,800,000 1,050,000
Reserve Fund and Rest 1,668,845
BAKKERS:
The Bank of England & Milford Beak. 10.
DRANCHES
shanghai
Banglo
Ipola
Sow Tick
Southampton
Batavia
Kandy
Yang
Singapore
Bemlwy
Kuranta
Pod Icu
Colonia Consanto Nunca Carlo
H Copen Palinborgh Wuvict Parutio
Mart dev
N. Harita
Calcutta
Kuta Binzu
Curiti
"teawle
Celumbo
Kusta Krst
Renga
Milan
Vienn You Yokubame Zurich
Deltal
Kanta Lipia
Galls
Kunim Lampan
Hong Kung
Lun
Sungtis Simi Kuona (Pabang) Singapor Ansirme
Bourabaya
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 Boudr 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.
Hong Kong. 6th March, 1981.
19NG XONG HANG Every description of Banking and Exchange
on transacti
Traveller Cheques batud.
Trustee and Executorships under-
taken.
CX
shares
Dividends.--The following divid unds have been declared:-
cents, payable March 18, 1932.
Hong Kong Hotels old shares 60
Hong Hotels new shares 30 cents, payable March 18, 1932.
an easier tendency and were sold at $13.10/.40, the Bew having been done at $12.65. Hong Hong Kong Electrics $2.50, pay- Kong Lands changed hands at able March 23, 1982. $764 dividend. Hong Kon
Kowloon Wharves Dividend $6 Realtys could be obtained at $11. Bonus $2.
Cotton Milla. Ewos were rather Hong Kong Telephones Final of quiet though some business was 6 per cent. payable March 9, 1982. done
in the early
week at
Exchange-Rate of Exchange to- Ts. 14/142.
|day T.T. on London is 3/5 % and were on Shanghai 75,
Days.
Public
Utilities. Trams
Forward
Settlement
dealt in at $21% at the outset but; alightly weakened at the close with February 26 and March 22, 1932. sellers prevailing at $20.75 ex the dividend of 60 cents just paid. Star Ferries could probably be placed at $95.75. China Lights, (old) were put through at $21.26.| while the new shares were realised at $20.75, Hong Kong Electrics were in demand at $75 with sellers asking $75,50. Mauage:
Telephones (P.P.) were obtainable at $22.50.
Miscellaneous.-Cements (comb.)
INTEREST allowed ou Current Accosude and
on application.
Transactions undertaken.
All classes of Commercial Banking Fland Deposite pe latce that may be cartolued
SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager
Personal bandled.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Established 1860.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
..Yen 118,200,000
Head Office:YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies at:
Alexandria
Batavia
Berlin
Bombay
Calentta
Canton
Changchua
Dairen (Dalny)
Nagasaki
Nagoya Nawchwang
New York
Ozaka
Paris
Pelping
Bangoon
(Mukdan) Rio de Janeiro
barg
Makow Harbin
Kong
Karach}}
Kobe
Londen
Los Angeles
San Francisco Seattle Semarang
Shanghai
Shinonorall'
Singapore Soorabaya Bydney Tien tain Tokyo
Tsingtan
Interent allowed on Current Ass
Deposita roolved for fixed pacios
at rates to be obtained on, application.
H. HORL
Manager.
-Kong. 11th September, 134,
C. L. SANDES,
investment accounts
7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 20th April, 1901.
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travellers Chequos" and Letters of Credit and. In addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
were the medium of a large turn- over at $164 for Settlement, $17
RELIABLE PRINTING for March and $17.20 for April.
no order
4oo small
THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE· LTD. KEJAA HUS, REDO, • SA WYNDHAM 97.
Hong Kong Ropes after having been transacted at $16.50 were wanted at $16.25. Dairy Farms were steady with sales effected at $29% Watsons were more or less neglected at quotations. Construc-) tions (new) could fetch buyers at $1.75.
Forward Settlement Daya.--26th, February, 22nd March, and 26th
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. |||April.
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Des Voeux Road, Central,
HÙNG HON
Capital and Surplus. Total Resources
over H.$ 8,000,000,00 over HL.$30,000,000.00. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Current and Fixed Depozit Accounts in local and for- : eign currencies opened for cliente, in
Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes. Branchen and Agencies all over the world.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief ManagET,
CARROLL BROS.
Hong Kong, Friday, Feb: 19. The slight Improvement notice-| able laat week in the share, marketi has unfortunately not been main-1 tained as all sections in the local markot have been quiet throughout the period under review. The small business transected has boon prin-Į cipally for Settlement Accounts.
BanksThere has been nothing doing in Hong Kong Banks and the rate is $1,385 nominal. Bank of East Asia are also nominal-at $125,
Insurances-Canton Insurances could-be placed at $1,200. China
GRUYERE
SSIMS
CHEESE
Gerber
quality Fells
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LEITH
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GRUYÈRE
Hautecured by GERBER st. 1836 -
THOJN
Estd.1863.
NIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY,
VAT
69
LEITH
Agente :-W. R. LOXLEY & COMPANY,
"For savouries- usè
delicious Gerber cheese"
However it is served. Gerber's Gruyere cheese, 'cannot fail to delight you.
There are many
of the most delicious savouries to be made with it, and whether in this farm-by itself as a dessert with salads or sandwiches it has an appeal that is all its own. Get the fascinat- ing Gerber's Gruyere cheese recipe booklet. which will be sent you free of charge on application to Nestle's, 14, Queen's Road Central. 'Phone 30327.
When the outer cover of the new Gerber's Choose iis has been opened, -lí revéáls an inser lining: The liẻ cùo be replaced again. after use, thus providing a'completely dust sadd thump-proof container. Thin saw the bui also the added surl of keeping the contenti
free from insecta, tel.
GERBER'S
SWISS PETIT
GRUYERE CHEESE
Send for a copy of the Gerber's Gruyere cheese recipe booklet to Nestle's 14, Queen's Rd. Cent.
Phone" 20127