BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Cupitaš mišemonumen 1988,805,808 - Loved and Fully Paid-up – 39,300,000 Gemerts Panda 1-0
Perling1 1,400,000
Sver
Baserre Liability of Proprietors - 830,000,000
HEAD OFFICE) BORO KONG.
BOARD OF DIRXOTORS :-m
Mon. Mr. J. J. Palazzon.
Chadzenes.
„T. I. Pero, Bag,
Dopoly Chaliman
4. Mr. W. II. Ball, 7. A. Mammer, Hog
4. M. Compton. Bot.
T. I. L. Dar, Big.
. Т. Ториков, Кац.
G. Minki, Ze..
CANTOX
ILOILO
ΠΡΟΣ
JOHORE
кони
PRIPING
BHANGHAI
BINGAPORE
TIENTSIN
TOXYO
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
THE CHINA
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Betablished 1917)
_HEAD" OFFICE>—SINGAPORE.......... "Hong Kong Branch: 18, Queen's Bd. C.
Authorised Capital Strafts $20,000,000 Issued Capital ....
Paid-up Capital ...
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. Eeserve
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
.£3,000,000 £3,000,000
.#3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
ALOB BTAR
АМВІТНАП
KUCHING
KADRAS
MANILA
CALOUTTA
HARBIN
KARACHI
KLANO
Foreign
SINOPORK
Liabilities
of Shareholders Surplus
8,000,000 4,000,000
4.000,001 2,687,000
Branches, Agencies and Correspon dents in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking anc Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG 2001,
hisnage
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK,
and
Commerce
Finance
NEW YORK STOCK Exchange Quotations
FAIRLY STEADY
THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1932.
PIECE GOODS
DISPUTE.
Guild Issues Lengthy Statement.
DEALERS' VIEWS.
The Chinese Piece Goods Guild has issued a lengthy statement in Chinese presenting the Chinese dealers' views concerning the de- mand for a revision of the eld piece goods contract between them and local importers.
The statement stresses the neces-i 20% alty for buying for "arrival" instead
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING""
We beg to announce to our many clients that we have removed to 18, D'Aguilke' Street. We have also, just re- ceived a new assort- ment of
SUMMER SUITINGS.
WING HING CO.
18, D'Águilar. Street. Tel. 21417.
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
lst door, No. 74, Queen's Rond
Central. Tel. 21256.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
to
5% 3% to be sent from England and else- LAU PAK-WAL DENTIST, has re- 31%
30% where to Hong Kong by different moved his Hong Kong Offen
8 86
GLOUCESTER BLDG., lat foor, Ped. Consignments to meet the dealers' der St. (New Building next to Hong demands for the markets at dif-Kong Hotel). Telephone No. 20488. ferent seasons of the year.
1
PEPING (Peking)
SEMABANG
HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, NEW YORK.
New York, April 19.
AEREMBAN -
SHAROHAI
STTIAWAN
SOURABAYA
TAIPING
Capital, Surplus and
Undivided Profits U.S.$225,847,456,11
Branches in
TIENTSIN
ARGENTINE
LONDON
TONORAH [8ыuket)
TSINGTAO
BELGIUM
MEXICO
YOKOHAMA
BRAZIL
PANAMA
CHILE
PERU
The general list
Apr. 18 The general liquidation of a Transamerica group of the leading stocks on the Union Carbide & Carbon 21% Union Pacific.......... 5244 New York Stock Exchange kept United Aircraft & Trans. 10% prices low to-day, says the daily United Corp.
6 review of the Dow Jones Financial United Gas Improvement 16 News Agency for the Wall Street U.S. Rubber
U.S. Stee! Journal.
Vanadium was fairly Warner Bros. Pictures..
19
3
84
62
10%
64
16
of for "shipment," the guild point- ing out that piece goods are booked for periodical and seasonal demanda
1%
CHINA
PHILIPPINE
steady, however.
General COLOMBIA
36
21% 36
CUBA
DOMINICAN
PORTO RICO STRAITS
40%
40
17
18
REPUBLIC
INDIA
SETTLEMENTS URUGUAY VENEZUELA-
38%
7%
20
214
13 ·
13
7%
3% 3X
3
ISLANDS
ɅMOT
3. F. Tarvis, Haq,
... M. Gryboru, Rag.
ΠΑΧΟΣΟΥ
MATAVIA BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CHILPOO
COLOMBO
DAIREX TOOCHOW -HAIPHONG
HAYBURG HANKOW
HARRIN
KONGKKW
LOWLOON
Chial Manager.
BRANORM
KUALA LUMPOR
LONDON
LYONG
MALAGOA
MANILA
MUAB „{Jchoen)
KURDEN
NEW YOSY
PENANG RANGOON
SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO.
HOURASTA
SUNGEI PATANI
TSINGTAD
YOKOHAMA
Duras socate ayened in Local Curreany and Pized Deportie realvid for one year or sora parade in Losal Curranty and Sterling or during which will be quoted on application. Hong Kong, 5th April, 1932.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Bandmass of the above Bank is conducted the HONO ZONO AND BEANOKAY BANK- TMG CORPORATION. Ba's may be obtained
application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI RANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GBAYBURN,
CWM Kanaque.
Hong Kong, 27th February, 1932.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Boad OfficeHong Kong. horised Capital (H.K. Overnway) ...$11,000,000 Taxis Capital ...............
1,100,000
BRANCHES :—
Danton, Shanghai, Elankow, walow, Bangkok, New York and Ban Francisco.
LONDON BANKERS :—
The Layg's Bank, Limited,
CORRESPONDENTİ
principal slides of the World.
For Exchange sad banking bustness o
weses descripične transacted.
Bala Deposit Boxes įvariese stued) si a purly
sand at troca şi ja 140.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
BANGKOK BATAVIA
DOMBAY
CANTON CAWNPORE CEBU COLOMBO DELHI HAIPHONG HAMBURO BANKOW
HONO TONO
ILOILO
Konz
MEDAN
NEW TORX
PENANG RANGOON
HAIOON
KUALA KANGSAR ZAMBOANGA KUALA LUMPUN
Exchange and Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix ed Deposits received for one year or aborter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
J. STUART,
Manager. Hong Kong, 11th April, 1932.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)
BANKERA.
Established 182.
Hong Kong Mos:-11, Queen's Road Central.
Authorised Capital ................... Quidam 160,000,000- Paid-up Capili Guilden 80,000,000. Basstra: Fund ... Quidam $6,018,000-
Head Office:-AMSTERDAM", Easter Fload O-BATAVIA. Branches-Bendermaatn Brodcong".
Bombay, Djok Calcutta, Charbon, Djember, Jakaria", The Ragos", Jiddah, Kobe, Muka Madan, Palembang. Paka long, Fenang. Rangoon, Botterdam”, Semarang", Shanghai, Siapapers, Bosts baia, Boerakarta (Solo). Tegal, Tillatjap and Weltevreden?!
• The office here Safe Depoelt Buses to Le
LONDON BANKERS:--
NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LTD.
Correspondents all over the world, Banking Bosi- uns of weary descripiion teamansted.
A. STOKKINK,
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY. INC.
Westinghouse E. & M.... 23% Several rails and utilities gained Woolworth
Air Reduction slightly. The Dow Jones average for 20 rails was off .03 to 22.20, Amer. Sugar Refining
Auburn and that for 20 utilities was off Canada Dry Ginger Ale
New York Central Continental Can ,27 to 24.45. closed up a quarter to 19%, Penn-Coty, Inc. Commercial and Travellers' Letters sylvania was off a quarter to 13, Diamond Match of Credits, Travellers' Cheques, Bill Pacific Gas was off to 2634 of Exchange and Cable Transfers Cities Service was off a quarter to bought and sold. Current accounts
ITALY JAPAN
Fund. Trust Series "A" Elec. Power & Light Fund. Trust Series "B" and Savings Bank Accounts opened and Consolidated Gas of New General Amer. Tank Car 174
Int. Printing Ink and Fixed Deposits in local and for-York was off an eighth to 50. eign currencies taken at rates that U.S. Steel Corporation experienc- Mack Trucks
Nat'l Biscuit. may be ascertained on application to ed a new low since 1908, and at NA
Nat Cash Register
the Bank.
of
We are also able to offer our Cas- the close it was quoted at 30%, Nat Dairy Products tomers the services of the Branches off 1% from yesterday, with Safeway Stores the International Banking Cor Bethlehem Steel up an eighth to United Fruit poration in Spain and also of The 13 and the Dow Jones average U.S. Realty & Imp, *** not reed. National City Bank of New York for 30 industrials off 1.10 to 59.75. (France), S.A., in Paris and Nice.
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE--Taipeh, Formosa.
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899,
Central Bank in Formos.
The selling of American Tel. & Tel. continued and the stock clos. ed off another half-point to 9914. International Tel. & Tel. rose half
Bank-Notes immund Average amount ...Yan, 45.000,00 a point to close at 6.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
The Dow Jones average for 40 JAPAN :—Tujko, Tokobama, Kobe, Quaku, FORMOSA :-Giran. Engi. Karvuko. Esans, bonds closed off 30 to 75.79.
Halong. Nants. Blinchiku, Taicho, Talomo,
Anaconda Copper closed off a Takao, Tamaui, Top, Eleito. Talk CHINA-Shanghai. Hooker. Amoy Fuochow, quarter of 5.
Swalow, Canton.
Remarang, Batavia, Bombay. Leados. Na
OTHERS 1-Kosg Kong, Singapore, Boersbays, Salea for the day totalled 1.000.000 shares. Call money con tinued at 2 per cent..
Jork, Dairen.
LONDON BANKERS,
Baralaya Beak, Ltd., Lloyds Bank, Lid., Midland Bank, Ltd., Westminster Bank, Ltd.
The Bank bas Correspondente in all the principal Commercial Centrve thisqbout the world." K. NAQURA,
In
Hang Loog, in Derember, 2001,
Manage.
With regard to the fixing of 6 per cent. to cover interest, godown, 30%
77% insurance, and other charges, the Guild explains that this percentage
26
2% was fixed in 1922, when the banking interest was much higher than is 7% obtained at the present time.
TANG YUE, Dentist.
Successors to
the late BIEN TING, 14. D'Agullar Street.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation "Free.
·3%4 In their suggested new contract, ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
17 relief from obligations is sought in Tthe event of a strike, riot, boyectt, war, civil commotion or other hos- tilities, and with regard to this the 23 Guild makes it clear that similar 44% concessions and privileges have been 20% granted to the importers in the old 6% contract at times of unforeseen oc- currences in the producing coun- ¡tries.
61-9
I.LD. CERTIFICATES.
Messrs. A. Goeke & Co., local agents for the Societe Internation- ale de Placements, Baale, advise us that yesterday's official quotation in Basle was: £2.11.6d.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
The following unclaimed tele
gram
is lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph 84 Company (Limited) of Den
mark:-
4%%
144
13
32%
912
314 9
24
45
20%
04
R. M. MCLAY,
Manager. Hong Kong. March 1, 1982.
General Electric announced its earnings for the first quarter of this year at 16 cents a share, and Chinese Govt. Bonds:-- an official statement said that the THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. company had been operating at be
tween 20 and 25 per cent. of capa- city. General Electric closed off % to 14%.
London Stocks.
Apr. 18
19
5% Reorgs.. 1913,
London
584
58
4% 1898 English
86%
80
4% 1908
57
67
5% 1912
38
84
5% 1925
821
824
Imperial Rly. 6%
70
70
S.N.R. 5%
33
33
Canton-Kowloon
6%
6--10
5-10
Tientsin 5. Tientsin-Pukow %
2nd
6-12
6-12
6-12
Shal-H'chow-Ning-
po 5%
82
Hukuang 5%
.15-19.
Hanan-5%
6-10
624 *15-19* 6-10
Lunghal 5%
8%
Merconi 8%
5-10
5-10
Vickers 5%
59
5-9
H.K. & S. Bank
1034 102
Quotations.
Chartered Bank
11%
11
Apr. 18
19
Mercantile Bank
184
184
Adams Express
3%
3.C.S.N. 6
cum.
Allied Chemical & Dys
624
59
pref.
34
31
Managw.
Allis Chalmers
7%
7% I.C.S.N. def. ord.
24
2
Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
1..De Your Road Central, Hong Kong, December 14, 1981.
American Can
46/4
46
Gula Kalampong
6/3
6/2
& For.
American & For. Power 4% Amer.
4.
B.A.T. Reg.
76/-
75/-
Power
Shell T. & T. Reg.
38/3
36/3
Warr.
24
2
P. & 0. def.
16/-
.15/0
Reorganised October 28, 1928, under special chartea of The National Gov-
ernment as an
Capital .......
.U.S.$8,000,000
American Smelting
94
Surplus
.U.S.$1,572,454
American Tel. & Tel...100
994 Jap. 6% £ Loan, 1924
9% Jap. 5% £ Loan, 1907
684
87
78
77%
.U.8.$1,908,209
American Tobacco "3" 694% American Waterworks .. 20% Anaconda Copper
67% Chi. Eng. & Mining 23/9
23/9
20
Consola
60%
80%
6%
5% War Loan,
102%
103
Pald-Up Capital
...$24,710,200.00
Amsterdam Antwerp Athena
BRANCHES:-
OLIDA Glasgow Havin
Stamps
Auburn Automobiles
38%
39% Canadian Pacific
167
1874
Baltimore & Ohlo
.9
94 Victory Bonds, 4.
98
Non Naplan
Pirus
Boula
Beserve Funds
.$ 0,820,503.82
Berlia
Blerrits
:
Busaba
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL
Breman
Hamburg BATTO Interlaken Jerusalem Laido London
Paris
tion contains stamps all without duplicate.
Bethlehem Steel
different,
Borden Company
13 3214 31
18% German 7% Int.
Loan, British......
68
67%
Borg Warner
འ
Penang
HONG KONG BRANCH:
Pakis Paleru Rotterdam Blume Stamboul
500 Stamps
$ 4-
Canadian Pacific Railway
12%
7 1214
Shanghai Elec. Con. 55/-
55/~
Case, J. I.
27%
27
1,000 1,500
88
W
Chase Bank
82%
.$ 18-
Chesapeake Corp.
94
9% United Press:-
Bragghet
2,000
th
.$ 30,-
{Chrysler
9
Samkom
aluspori
2,500
$40-
Cities Service Co.
I.C.I., ord.
16t 15/8
4
SL. Morl
Columbia Gas & Electric 8
4% Courtaulds, ord.
3,000
. 50-
*ntain
Com. & Bouthern
25%
3,500
.$60.
Com, & So. Warr.
5/16
24 Cablen &
Dualops, ozd.
Wireless
Vunion
"B"
4,000
.8 75.-
Consolidated Gas of NY, 50%
50
Yokobaca Zurich
5,000
.$100,-
Continental.011
5
5
6,000
.$150,-
Corn Products
81/2
10,000
$500,--
Curtiss Wright Com.
14 14
81 Cables &
"
Drug Inc
37%
37%
pref.
81/3 a2/6 9/4% 9/6
8/5
8/10 Cables & Wireless
HAM
... 13/10
- 13/15 Wireless
48/6 43
Du Pont de Nemours
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
Subscribed Capital .....$25,000,000.00
Reserves
Cairo
*THE
Lugano
والمديا
FOR SALE
Collections of Postage mounted in books. Each collec
Unofficial quotations,
98%
The following additional quota.
81% tions have been received by the
Jobicum, from Shanghai.
F. V. JENSEN,
Superintendent. Hong Kong, April 27, 1982.
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cámerna. Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES,
Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel No. 23458. 28A. Des Voeux Road, C Giong Kong.
i
W. 8. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Kowloon Bay. New Work & Repairs. Call Flag "L" Sole Agents for Kelvin Motorn.
·HAIR DRESSERS.
LEE YEE,
Ladies" and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers. No. 12, D'Águilar Street. · (opposite Queen's Theatre).
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 $8.04. Children's Boots ar Shoes from $2.00, Best styles, most complets stock of all sizes. Repairing a speciality. WONG SIU WOON * 21. Pottinger St. Phone 31474
ALEXANDER INSTITUT
DE BEAUTE
Phona 25169, Pedder Building (1st Floor) Opposite Entrance to Hong Kong Hotel.
Lustrous Oil Permanent Hair Wares which are Large, Soft and Natura), Artistle Finger and Marcal Waves, Oil Treatment, Shampooing, Henna Pack (any colour), Hair Cutting and Madl. cure for Ladies and Gentlemen. Com scientions, Artistic Work by European Expert, Mr. Alexander,
CHARGES MODERATE.
A VISIT WILL CONVINCE. YOU,
4. Queen's Road Central
Owing 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 facilties for domestic
and foreign banking and exchanges.
Bruss
Itisores Liverpool
Essena
Calcutta Cannes
Lozo Colombo Marallies Costantinople Monte Carlo Copenhagen Zalaburga Kenich
Houtrows Cecare
Milan
Branches of American Express Com-
We also handle the lasna of Bonda pany in Principal cities of United
and other Public Funds of the Chin- States of America and Canada.
Government both at home and
abroad.
SHOU ́ J. CHEN,
All classes of Commercial Banking Manager. | Transactions, undertaken.
Hong Kong, 5th March, 1991...
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Salons IMITED FOR
Established 1880.
Personal investment” account handled.
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travellers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world-wide services its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yem 100,000,000 of
.Yen 117,300,000
Reserve, Fund
Head Office:—YOKOHAMA.
Soy inn Branches and Agencion at?
Alexandria k
Batavia
Barkiny
*Nagasaki...
Nagoya Newchwang Osaka
New York
Rangoon
Kanton
Dairen (Dalny)
Fongilan (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro
San Francisco
Hamburg Hankow
GRACA & CO. Dealers in Postage Stamps, Religious goods, Garden Seeds, Toys, etc., etc. No. 10, WINDHAM STREET, PD. Bar Nó 60 HONG KONG FXR Bu............. MESTELERE SA
Brite Your [PRINTING{
Eastman Kodak
Electric Bond & Share Electric Power & Light Fox Film "A" General Electric
Foods
31% 21 5244 53 15% 14% -7%
214 214 14%
14% 83% 32
| General Motors
11%
114
General Rail Signal
1541
15%
Gillette Safety Razor Gald Dust
18%
18
1344
18
Goodrich, Rubber
-834
84
Goodyear Tyre & Rubber 9
10%
"aternational Cement
8%
84
nt. Combustion Engine!
Unq.
nternational Harvester. 18% International Nickel ... 5% International Tel. & Tel 5
19
5%
ERA MAN, BLING,
• WYNDALAM ST.
John Manville
10%
11
Manager.
Kennecott
Krenger & Toll
Liggett & Myers "B" Loew's Inc.
49%
224
34
...
E. W. DUGGAN,
اگر چه دور
Probbins to%
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
.10
Fatablished 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
TCTAA HONG KONG.
Seattle
Bhangkat
Capital and Surplus Total Resources1
Singapore Boerabaya
allowed, on
over HL$ 8,000,000.00 over $30,000,000.00
for
Lorillard P. Co. (Com.). 14
Steel Montgomery Ward Nat, City: Bk. (bid price) 38% Nevada Copper
New York Centrai North American Co, Pacific Gas & Electric, Packard Motors' Paramount Publix. Pennsylvania. Ballroad Pennroad Corp.
†Ex dividend.
LOCAL DOLLAR GOES
HIGHER.
Rises Another 1% Yesterday.
As was expected, the Hong Kong dollar maintained its improved posi Hon yesterday and actually rose a further 1/8, this In spite of the 48% fact that silver is unchanged in both 21% London and New York. 14
Inter-bank business was dona 7here at about 1s. 8.9/18, but there 87% was little business.
8%
At the local Chinese exchange, 19%% 19 Canton Central Bank notes were 25% 24% 27% 26% quoted last evening at 58.1 per cent.. 2524% and Hong Kong notes, in exchange
London Silver Prices.
Yesterday
15%
13
1%
for Kwangtung silver were at a premium of $422 per 81,000.
Phillips Petroleum
Public Servion of NJ,
42%
Radio Corp.
Radio Keith Orp.
83%
Reynolds Tobacco "B"
824
Bears Roebuck
to-day were:
Shell Union
S
Forward ET759/13
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted, veranotour
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for- elgn currencies opened for clientsy
Savings Account and Bafe Deposit Boxes, "Branches" and Agencies all over the world, tak
10, s. 10 JUKAN, TONG, PO,
w Chief: Manager:”
Simmons Company
Bocony-Vaeni
Routhern Ca Standard
GUARD AGAINST
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
by using our —
ANTISEPTIC
GARGLE
a most effective germicide
Directions. - Use with an equal part of water
and gargle the throat at least twice a day.
Clowing allvet prices in London THE CHINA DISPENSARY
"Apr. 26. Apr. 27.
17326
the
82 Queen's Road Central
(Opposite the Central Market);