BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Kutinela) Capital - 104,000,000 Lowood and Folly Paid ap. 31,000,000 Serre Funder-
Oleg
☎ 0,300,000
-----` §18,700.000
Mostra Klability of Proprietors 29 CH4,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
35 OF DIRECTORS (-
Mton, Mr. J. J.-Pstarson,
Chairman.
T. E. Pacon, ' › Eng.
Deputy Unaman.
. Mr. W. E. Bell, J. A. Plummer, Esq.
A. E. Campion, Esq.
M.T. Jansion, Kış.
Ü. Miskin, Eng.
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
BOMBAT
BALOUTTA
CANTON
UBEPO COLUMBO DAIBEX FOOGLOW
~HAIPHONG HANBUED
KLANKOW
HARBIN
HONJEEV
STOLLA
KON
FREDRI
соли
KOWLOOK
1..B. 1. Kham, Beg.
1. P. Warton, Hog.
Y. M. Graybara,, Bag.
Dwat Kang.
KRLNCHES (—
KOALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYONH
MALACOA
MANILA
MUAR (fshore
MCKDEN
NEW YORK
PEIPING
PENANG KANOOON
SALOON
SAN FRANCISCU
PIANOSTAI
HINGAPORE
BUNOZI PATANI
-HOURANTA
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TSINO1A0
YOKOHAMA
Durrent an's 'opened In Edoal Ouzevac) nad Fixed Deports received for one year of shorte pariods in Lost Currency and Sterling me seems which will be quoted on spplicaties.
Hong Kong, 6th April, 1932,
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the shore Back in ponduskad the EONG LONG AND BRANGHAI BANK TRO CORPORATION. Rees may be obtained on appilation.
FOR THE MONOKONG AND BRANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRATBURN,
Chist Manager.
Hong Kong, 27th February, 1932.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Head Office-Hong Kong-
Anshoriand Caplini (K.E. Currenty) ...@11,000,000 Fold-Up Capital Luetamor
1,441,
FRANCIES:
Canton. Shanshal. Haskow, Beskow, Bangkok, New York and fun Frazziane,
LONDON BANKERS,
The Lloyd's Bank, Lizalied.
CORRESPONDENTS
En all priasipal often of the World.
Fauga Kishangs and booking batman of story Emociplina iramansted.
dale Bupons Bezel (vilype slusa) si a poszły
LOOK POONG BHAN,
Chief Manager,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
www.
་
|Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
.£3,000,000 .£3,000,000
Reserve Liability, of Pro-
prietors
.$8,000,000
'Agencies and Branches:
ALOB NTAS
AMBITSAB
IUCHING
DANGXOX
MADRAS
MANILA
DATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALOUTTA CANTON DAWNPORE OPBU COLUMBO
DELAI
HAIPHONG HAMBURG
HANKOW
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PEPING (Peking] PENANO
BANDDON BATOON
SEMARANG
BEREMBAN
NILANGHAY
KINUPORK
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Betablished 1917.)
HEAD OFFICE:BINGAPORK Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's R&, C.
Authorized Capital Straits #20,000,000 Issued Capital Paid-up Capital
Beserve Liabilities
of Shareholders.
Burplus
8,000,000
4,000,000
4,000,000
2,687,000
Branches, Agenciar and Correspon dents in the principal cition of" the world,
+
Every description of Banking `kad Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG FOOL
Kanager
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.
HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, NEW YORK.
Capital, Surplus and
Undivided Profits U.S.$225,347,406.11
Branches in:-
LONDON MEXICO PANAMA PERU
ARGENTINE BELGIUM
BARDIN
HITIAWAN
HONG TONG
BOURABAYA
TAIPING
ІРОН
TIENTSIN
KARACHI
TONGKAH (huket
KLANG
THINOTAU
KOBE
ТОКОНАМА
BRAZIL
∙CHILE
and General
CHINA COLOMBIA. CUBA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
FORTO RICO
STRAITS
KUALA KANGSAR ZAM DO ANDA
KUALA LUMPUR
Foreign Exchange Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix- ed Deposits received for one your or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
J. STUART.
Manager,
Hong Kong, 11th April, 1992.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL. MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY:
BANK229.
Established (H.
Hear Kook for:-11, Queen's Road Central.
Authorised Capital ......... Quidare 131,000,000. Paid-Up Capital Gullera 80,000,000- Becerra Fund............................................ Ouilders 60,000,000.
Head Office :—AMSTERDAM*, Eastern Head Omos:-BATAVIA. Beaches --Bandjermanin, Bandong", Bombay. Calcutta, Cheribos, Djember, Diok jakarta". The Hague', Fiddać, Koba, Makassar. Medan, Palembang, Paka Logo, Penang, Rangoon, Bollardam”, Bemarang, Bhangbel, Bingapore, Boss- bala, Boerakarta (Bola), Tegal, Bilaljap and Waltavadon",
• Those dison baru Baja Depouli Benda lo Lat.
LONDON BANKERI :—-** NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LTD.
Correspondenta all over the world. Banking Bual- nam of every descripfimm írsonssted.
A. STOKKINK,
Hong Kong. at Decazabar, 1985.
THE
Maangor.
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
THE CHINA MAIL.
Commerce and Finance
TUESDAY, APRIL
LO.S.N. def. ord.
Gula Kalampong
BATRO
| Shell T. & ́T. Reg.
Apr. 18
24
18
244
26, 1932.
Sore Throat?
6/8
6/8
.76/---------75/-
.38/11⁄2 36/3
P. &.0. def.
1.17/0
18/-
Jap 5% Loax, 1907 08
6814.
“We are never without!
Jap.6% Loan, 1924 78%
684
Chi.
Eng. & Mining ..23/9
23/0
FORMAMINT, a little
Console...
60%
60%
War Loan, 5%
102场
NEW YORK &
STOCKS
LONDON
Canadian Pacific
Victory Bands, 4%
102 17% 16% 98
98
common = sense tection is all that matters.”
pro®
German 7% Int. Loan,
Mrs. R.J.-W.
British
+677
68
Shanghai Elor. Con...55/-
55/-
LEADERS DECLINE IN WALL
STREET.
Quotations on April 18.
NEW YORK.
New York, April 18.. Leaders on the New York Stock Exchange declined to-day but the list was relatively steady during the course of slow trading, says the dally review of the Dow Jones Financial News Agency for the Wall Street Journal.”
Pennsylvania Railroad Pennroad Corp. Phillips Petroleum Public Servios of NJ. Radio Corp. Radio Kelth. Orp. Reynolds Tobacca "B"" Sears Roebuck Shell Union .. Simmon Company Socony-Vacuum Corp. The pressure chially converged Southern Edison
... 18 on American Tel. & Tel., which Standard Gas Electric
Standard Oil of N.J.... 28% had been under fire at the close of
Texas
11 SETTLEMENTS the week and which closed at 100 Texas Corporation ......
Galf Salphur 18% INDIA
URUGUAT
even; off 3% from the Saturday Transamerica ITALY
VENEZUELA JAPAN
close figure. The Dow Jones aver-Union Carbide & Carbon 224
63 Commercial and Travellers Letters age for 20 utilities was off 1.06 to Union Pacific
United Aircraft & Trans. 11 of Credits, Travellers' Cheques, Billa 24.72. International Tel. & Tel.
United Corp......
6% of Exchange and Cable Transfers closed off a quarter of 5%. United Gas Improvement 16% bought and sold. Current accounta Ralls were fairly steady, due to U.S. Rubber and Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed Deposits in local and for reports that several lines have U.S. Steel Vanadium eign currencies taken at rates that showed improvement in their net
Warner Bros. Pictures may_be_ascertained on application to income. The Dow Jones average Westinghouse E. & M.
for 20 rails was off 1.07 to 32.29. Woolworth We are alse able to offer our Cus- New York Central closed at 19%. Air Reduction tomers the services of the Branches of the International Banking Cor off a half, Pennsylvania was up Amer. Sugar Refining
Auburn poration in Spain and also of The an eighth to 184 B. & 0, Wa Canada Dry Ginger Ale National City Bank of New York off a quarter to 9, Union Pacific Continental Can (France), 3.A., in Paris and Nice. R. M. MCLAY,
Manager. Hong Kong, March 1, 1982.
the Bank.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD..
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:Taipet, Farmona.
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Central Bank. In Fremon Bank-Holes Laced Avirage amount „.„Ten. 45,000,000 BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN:—Toyka, Yokohama, Robe, Osaka,
FORMOSA)-iso,
Karanko
Unofficial quotations.
+ Ex dividend.
The following additional quota- tions have been received by the
Cables & Wireless "B" 9
PIECE GOODS
Deputation on Standard Form.
FORMAMINT cures Sore. Throat and prevents infec tious diassaNG
(infiussana, Diphtheria, etc.),
Tertiamint is obtainable už all Glamista.
COASTWISE
United Presa :-----
I.C.L.. ord.
.15/1
181
Courtaulds, ord.
.91/3 31/8
Dunlapa, ord.
9/7/ 9/414
84
Apr. 16.
18
阳
"A" Ung.
19
194 1%
13%
71
pref. Ung.
49
2
+ Ex dividend.
45
44%
42%
5%
56
3%
8/2
3244
32
GUILD.
21%
20%
3
5%
8%
25%
Mutl. 164% 23% 114
18
84
836 21%
524
10%
8% 334
31% 84
The Chairman of the General Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon received a deputation from the Chinese Pleco Goods Guild and discussed the Guild's 6% objections to the standard form of 18 contract which has been in exist
8
ence for the past ten years.
1
284
3814
43%
17%
874
7%
27%
26
was off 4 to 521⁄4 and Canadian Coty, Inc. Pacific was off an eighth to 124. Diamond Match
Anaconda Copper closed off a Elec. Power & Light
Fund. Trust Series "A" half to 5%, with Kennecott off Fund. Trust Series "B". 3% to 6%.
General Amer. Tank Car 18% The magazine "Steel" reported Int. Printing Ink that steel production was holding Mack Trucks to 22 per cent. of capacity. U.S. Nat? Biscuit
Nat'l Cash Register Steel closed off from 384 Safür Nat? Dairy Products day to 81% to-day, while Bethle-Safeway Stores hem Steel was off to 18.
United Fruit
24
214
13
18
7%
8%
3/2 The Guild, representatives were
17% the old form of contract, but de-
4%
44
14%
144
32%
32 members to "chop"
*HITEAWAY, LAÏDŁAW
9%
254
454
2014 64
LONDON.
Quotations.
The Dow Jones average for 80 U.S. Realty & Imp. Industrials was off 2.54 to 60.85. Westinghouse was down 1⁄2 from Saturday, to close at 22%, General; Electric was off 1% to 14%, Gen- Mahon. Heats. Binobiku, Taich, Teloeral Motors was off 1 to 11%, Takan, Tammul, Town, Kella, Taito, CHINA-bagh, Bankow Amor, Foochow Auburn was up 14 to 38%, Chrys-given on April 20:-
@walow. Canina,
Chinese Govt. Bonds:- 5% Reorga 1913,
London 44% 1898 English'
York, Dairen.
and OTUERS.-Kong Kung. Singapore, Sorsby, ler was off an eighth to 9
Semarang Batavia, Bombay. London, Naw | American Can' was off 3% to 481⁄2. The Dow Jones average for 40 bonds was of 07 to 76.09. The bond market eased in trading to- ́day..
LONDON BANKERS : Barclays Bank, Ltd., Eloyda Bank, Rabie Midland Bank, Ltd., Westminster Beak, Ltd.
The Bank has Correspondente in all the principal Commercial Castres throughout the world. K. NAGURA.
8. Des Youx Road Contral,
INC.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國中
Head Office:-65, Broadway, New York.
NONG TONG BRANCH:
Eong Kong, December 24, 1981.
Boorganised October 26, 1928, under
Capital
.U.S.$8,000,000
special charter of The National Gor- ernment as an
Surplus
Reserves
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
BRANCHES
Subscribed Capital
.....$26,000,000.00
Glasgow
Pavi-Up Capital
$24,710,200.00
Unters
Basta
Цетвих
Naples PHU Paris
3,220,508,82
Berlin
Have
Proang
Binrelia
Isteriska
Poking
Jerusalem Eldo London
Petercar
Amsterda
Auswary Athens
(
Manager.
An improvement is expected soon in grains and cotton, accord- ing to traders.
continued available at 24 per cent-United Press.
Quotations.
The following quotations were given on April 20:-
It was promised that the Cham-¡ 1ber would press forward the con-i 22%sideration of the Guild's represen- 36%tation, with the view to making
40%
17% acceptable rovisions of the con- 98 tract. Another matter which was 7% discussed at great length was the question of the method to be em- ployed during the present order- 7ing season.
by
"ALGIE" BENNETT.
An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the China Coast
PRICE $1.00.
8 adamant in their refusal to sign Now on sais at
clared the willingness of their BREWERS
s contract
The Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd. China Mail Building
"blank" except for a clause declar- XCELSIOR ROOK STORI 24%ing that it is subject to the old] and at the Publishers. 45 terms and conditions. The guild 2014
spokesmen said that the reason 64
for this was to make it clear that they strongly desired revision of the existing contract. They ad- mitted that such a contract would
The following quotations were be practically the same as the old one, but nevertheless they insist- ed on their attitude.
LONDON SILVER PRICES.
London, Yesterday. Closing aliver prices in London to-day were:---
Apr. 28 Apr. 25 Spot
.16% 17 Forward .16.15/16 17.1/18 At two o'clock this afternoon the London on New York .cross rate was quoted $1—G$3.72.
GREECE ABANDONS GOLD STANDARD.
Athens, Yesterday.
Greece has decided to go off the
8' gold standard.-Reuter.
Apr. 16
18
59
59
86%
86%
44% 1908
57
67
5% 1912
88
36
5% 1925
8214
823%
Imperial Rly, 5%
70
70
S.N.R: 5%
894
88
Sales for the day only 800,000 shares.
amounted to Call money
Canton - Kowloon 5% 5-10" 5-10 Tientsin 5%........6-12 6-12 Tientsin - Pukow 6%
2nd
Shanghai - Hangchow-
Ningpo 5%
Hukuang 8%
6-12
62%
62 15-19 15-19*
4-12
Honan 5%
5-10 5-10
Lunghal 5%
.814
8%
Marconi 8%
5-10
5-10
Vickers 5%
5-9
5-9
Apr. 18
18
H.K. &. S. Bank
108
10835
Adams Express
31
8% Chartered Bank
11
11%
Allied Chemical & Dye. 64
624 Mercantile Bank
18
184
Allis Chalmers
71.C.S.N. 6% cum, pref.
验
American Can
50%
48
American & For. Power 4% Amter.
& For. Power Warr 2
234
American Smelting
9/
American Tel. & Tel....103%
100
American Tobacco “B”. 71
89%
American Waterworks
20%
Anaconda Copper
5
Auburn Automobiles
3816
Baltimore & Ohio ....
9
13
Borg
Borden Company
82
Warner
7
Canadian Pacife Rail
12
Case, J. L
2714
Chesapeake Corp.
94
9
Service Co.
Columbia Gas & Electric 8
8
Commonwealth & South-
REPRESENTATIET
2%
*4
50%
911
37%
Reserve Funds
--
HEAD OFFICE: BHANGHAL
HỒNG KONG TRANCH:
4. Queen's Road Central
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the tmportant commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our ellanta special facliities for domestic and foreign banking and exchanges.
Bombas
Brian
Broensla
Ban Airw Edverpool
Onits
Caloyte
Colombo
CLADO
• ¡U.8.$1,572,454
Larse Lugo Luxor Karsailles Courtantinople Mouse Carlo Copenhage Marila Edinburgh Munich Flacce
Moetrous Genera
ملایر
.U.S.$1,908,209
Rotterda Bome Starbou Shangha Southangtom Blogspor
At, Marim
*aniels
Viande
Fanie
Takohes Marce
Branches of American Express Com
We also handle the issue of Bonds Pany in Principal cities of United
and other Public Funds of the Chin States of America and Canada.
Sam Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN, All classes of Commercial Banking
Hanager. | Transactions undertaken.
Hodg ̈Kông," "5th' March, 1991."
THE TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK; LIMITED.
Established 1889.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
.................... Xon 117,800,000
Head Ofice:-YOKOHAMA.
Brancher and Agencies at:
Alexandria
Batavia
Barlia
Bombay
Nagasaki Nagoya Newchwang New York
Paris Changchun
Palping Dairen (Dalny) Rangoon Fogtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro
San Francisco
Canton
Hamburg HANKOW
Seattle
Shinecon Bingapore Bourabaya
Persona! investment accounta handled.
Just Received,
YVERT ET TELLIER
POSTAGE STAMP
CATALOGUE
FOR
1932
At $6 Each.
GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Postage Stampe, Religious
Goods, Pictorial Post Cards,
Toys, etc
No. 10, WINDHAM STREET, P.O. Box No. 620, HONG KONG
The Company offers to intending QUALITY PRINTING
Travellers the use of its Travellers Choques" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the, world-wide services it thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
L. W. DUGGAN,
- Manager.
With Quickvice
THE NEWSPAPER, ENTERPRISE LTD, ENTWA NAJ, ULDA. • SA WYNDHAN NY/
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
Bethlehem Steel
Commonwealth & South-
ern Warz
Consolidated Gas of N.Y. 50% Continental. Oli
Curtiss Wright Com. Drug Inc.
Du Pont de Nemours
Eastman Kodak
Fox Film "A"
General Electric
General Foods
Electric Bond & Share
24
16.
14
24
8814
General Motors
123% -11%
General Rail Sipari
Gold Dust
Gillette Safety Razor
16. 18
15%
1844
14.
1812
Goodrich Rubber
Goodyear Tyrs & Rubber 8%
International Cement
8
Int. Combustion Engine
International Harvester
19%
18K
International Nickel ***6*
sver H.B-8,000,000.00
International Tel. & Tel: 6% Johns Manville
10%
over $30,000,000,00
Kennecott
The
Krenger & Tÿll:
rrett & Myers
49% Stock Ex
thro
10, Des Voeux Road, Central, HONG KONG
Capital and Surplus. Total Resources
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted..
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for- eign currencies opened for clients, a
[I-baw's Ino,
Lorillard
Ung
Savings Account and Safe: Deposit Boxas. Branches and Agencier 21 över the world.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
The following unclaimed tale cams are lying at the Eastern Ex- tension Telograph Co.'s office ̈
L. Chetarim Co., 7, On Lan St.,. ground floor, from Calcutta.
West, from St. Peters-in-the- Wood.
C. C. CLARKE,
Manager. Hong Kong, April 22, 1982.
The following unclaimed tele- gram is lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited) of Den- mark:-
A.O. F. C. Average gʻ Shanghai Stocks
Jobicum, from Shanghai.
F. V. JENSEN,
Superintendent.
Hong Kong, April 20, 1982.
Shanghai, April 19.
it was recently decided to carry Tuesday, as compared with 14.75 on the Shanghai over and Anance until the cond: the corresponding day last week.
tions returned to normal.
Yangteze Finance, rosa, to 6.50;, was very quiet
The Thurs
The present situation has been Shanghai. Tug and buyers at 621⁄2: considered by the Stock age Shanghai Waterworks "A" changed
Im Committee” al normáli
erg) was set apart forecie
lay hands at:2627 1:
The Set
tisfactorily
-Kong, 1112 March, 1962
KAN TONG PO,
24 Chief Manager
L08 2140