BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. ·
Authorised Capital__tinuumaundenen $50,000,000 Jawed and Pully Pakkup 20,000,000 Reserve Funds:
Sterling
£6,500,000 $10,000,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors. $23,000,000.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG RONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS-
Bau. Mr. J. J. Paterson. Chairman
T. E. Pearce. Eig
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1917.)
THE CHINA
MAIL.
HEAD OFFICE:---BINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 18, Quoon's Rd. C.
Authorised Capital. Straits $20,000,000. Issued Capital Paid-up Capital
*
8,000,000 4,000,000
of Stareholders Burplus
Incorporated by Royal "Charter, 1859. Reserve). Liabilities
6.000.000
Commerce and Finance
20,000 VICKERS LTD., SHOW HONG KONG DOLLAR
Branches, Agencies and Correspon- .#3,000,000 dente in the principal cities of the
world. .89,000,000 |***very description of Banking and
Exchange business transested. £3,000,000
TAN ENG HOOL
Agencies and · Brunchen:
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
ALOH STAR
Begaly Chilema,
AMRITSAR
J. A. Plummer, Eng
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
DANTON
САМИРОВА
СЕВО
COLOMBO
RATOUS
DELBI
SEMABANG
SEREMBAN
Sou, Sir, W, 15. Bell,
A. Complon, Esq. T. . . Shaw, Eng. MT. Jokus-Eng—25.Warren, Eug
B. Miskin, Exq,
"V. H. Oreyburn, Esq.
Chief Manager.
BRASCHEN:-
AMDV
DANOKOK
LONDON
LYONS
MALACCA
MANIZA
ΒΑΤΑΝΙΑ
IOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTUR
CHENDO
COLOMBO
DAIREN FUDCIOW
WURDEN
NEW YORK
PRIMINO
BANOKOK
BATAVIA
ΕΛΙΓΙΟΝΟ
HAMBURG
KUCHING
MADHAN
MANILA
MEDAN.
NEW YORK
PEPING (Peking) FENAJO
KANGOON
SHANODAI
SINGFORE
Manage
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK _OF_NEW_YORK.-
HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, NEW YORK.
Capital, Surplus and
Undivided Profits U.S.$225,503,775.
Branches faz-
BANKOW
FLARBIN
SITIAWAN
HONG CÔNG
SOURABAYA
MUAR Johore)
ILOILO
TATPINO
ARGENTINE
IPOR
TIENT IN
KABACHI
TONGKAH (Bhuket)
BELGIUM
ILANG
TSIKOTAD
BRAZIL
KORE
TOKOHAMA
CHILE
HAIPHONG
SALOON
CHINA
TIAMBURG
BAK PRANCISCO
HANKOW
KITANGUHAT
HARDIN
SINDA PORE
SOURABYA
ItONGKEW
ILOILO
Frost
JOONE
KOA%
ROWLOOK
KUALA LUMPUR
PESANO
BANGOON
AUNUMI PATANI
TIENTHIN
TOKTO
THIMITAD YOKOHAMA
Cartent Auranti opcard in buscal Currnnes and Fixed Depacita iecelted for one year or shorter periods in Dread Company and Sterling an terde which will is quoted on application. Hong Kong. Bih April, 1972.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
י'
The Posioms of the aura Dank is conducket by the BONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- Ba's may be obtained
1 CORPORATION.
po
FOR THE DONAXONG AND SHANGRAT
MAN KIKU CORPORATION.
V. H. GRAYBURN,
Chat Masager. Hong Kong, 17th February, 1932.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Established 1912.
Head Office:-Hong Kong.
Authorlord Capital (U.K. Cuernacy)..$11,000,000 Pald-Up Capital 8,165,200 Reserva Fund 1,100,000
BRANCHES :-
Canton Fifen sagland,
Hackow.
Ewatow;
kok, New York and ea Franciato,
LONDON BANKED :-
The Lord's Bank, Limited.
CORRESPONDENTS
In all principal cities of the World.
Foreign Exchange and banking business of
very description transacted.
Baie Deponit Boxes (various stres) at a yearly
total of from a 10.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
Beorganised October 28, 1928, under
special charter of The National Gov- 'erkment az an
INTERNATIONAL EXCEANGE
BANK.
Subscribed Capital
Pald-Up Capital ....
Reserve Funda
-$26,000,000.00
$24,710,200.00
.$ 3,820,509.82
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL
HONG KONG BRANCH:
← Queen's Road Central.
Owmg to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the important commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our ellants special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and exchanges.
We also handle the isang of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chin- Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU 7. CHEN,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 5th March, 1931.
KUALA KANGSAR ZAMBOANGA
KUALA LUMPUR
COLOMBIA
Foreign Exchange And General CUBA
|Banking business transacted.
DOMINICAN
Current Accounts opened and Fix- REPUBLIC ed Deposita received for one year of INDIA shorter periods at rates which will be ITALY quoted on application.
JAPAN
+
J. STUART,
Manager. Hong Kong, 11th April, 1932.
THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL
SAVINGS BANK, LTD.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS. Cheques Cashed in 15 minutes while you wait.. SAVINGS ACCOUNTS
We offer good rates of interest.
TOTAL RESOURCES $19,000,000
LONDON
MEXICO
PANAMA. PERU
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
PORTO RICO
STRAITS
SETTLEMENTS
URUGUAY
VENEZUELA
GOOD BALANCE
Strong Financial Position Reported.
IN SPITE OF DEPRESSION
1-
UNCHANGED.
Silver Price Up 1/16 in London.
MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1932,
were at a premium of 3428 per $1,000.
London Silver Prices.
London, Yesterday. Closing silver prices in London to-day were:
Spot
Forward
June 3 June 4 16-13/16
16% 16% 18-15/16 The London on New York Cross rate quoted $1-$8.69.- Reuter.
was
1.1.D. CERTIFICATES. Mesara. A. Goeke & Co., local agents for the Societe Internation ale de Placements, Basle, advise us that yesterday's official quotation
BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY
Big Strides in Spite of Taxation.
OVERSEAS LEAD
In spite of the tremendous taxa- tion the British motor industry hus had to bear, amounting to £60,000,000-or seven per cent, of the country's revenue-Britain has second largest car producing nation. now taken her places as the world's
On Saturday silver rent up 1/16 for spot and forward in London and
Herbert Austin, head of the Austin This statement was made by Sir The report of Vickers Ltd., for the market closed steadily.
firm, to-day, when the new model the year ended December 31, 1931,
The Hong Kong Dollar remained in Basle was: £2.8, Dd.
10-horse power Austin shows that in spite of the world unchanged at 1s. 2.7/8d. and there
was intro- duced. wide Industrial depression and was very little doing on the market.
Mr. Arthur C. Pearce, former- Sir Austin declared that the in- financial disturbance the company
Chinese Exchange.
ly director A.B.C., Ltd.:-Eco-dustry is now At the local Chinese Exchange, nomically there is a limit to the tain's
fourth among Bri- was able to achieve results which
last evening, Canton Central Bank amount of commodities which al cars headed the list of registrations other similar
great Industries. has
British notes were quoted at 55.2 per cent community can consume. There in paralleled.
of Dominions and The
no
concern
a number
net trading profit was while Hong Kong Dollar notes, la is no limit to the amount of ser- Colonies where American cars had £948,811 compared with £1,173,269, exchange for Kwangtung silver vices which will be called upon. hitherto dominated the field.
This result is surprisingly good in [respect of a year of depression` un- equalled in the memory of the city of London.
HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.
The sum of 2369,318 is required to meet debenture interest, income- Commercial and Travellers' Letter tax and other expenses; the prefer of Credits, Travellers' Chequer, Billence dividends absorb £418,190 and of Exchange and Cable Tranciers the directors recommend a dividend bought and sold. Current accounts of 5 per cent. Instead of the usual; and Savings Bank accounts opened 8 per cent.
ordinary on the and Fixed Deposits in local and for-
taken at rates that shares. The balance carried for Beef Sirloin eign currencies & may be ascertained on application to ward is increased from £231,970 to
the Bank.
We are also able to offer our Cus- the services of the Branches tomers
EFFICIENT TRUSTWORTHY---
RELIABLE COURTEOUS.
144-150, Des Voeux Rd. C.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-·
- MAATSCHAPPIJ, K.V.
MENETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY:
BANKERS.
Batablished 18.
· Hong Kone Odrei-lí," Jones's Bond Genteni.
Authored Capital am Qelider 150,000,000- Paid-D Dapital . Quilders 80,005.000-' Bosacre Wood mornommen Quiklarm 46,850,000-
Hand Moe:—AMSTERDAM”. Eastern Bend Oños :-BATAVIA, Branchen-Bandjarmsalu, Busdoung* Bombay, Calcula, Charbon, Diamber, Djok [skarta", The Hagon", "Jiddah, A Kabe,
Wakomer, Molan Falembang
losgan, Penang, Bangoon, Bovickam", Bemmang", Shanghai, Bingapore, Bosch
bale, Boeraksta (Sola),
and Weltevráčia“,
• Those ofßone kavu Sala Deposit Boses to Lei.
LONDON BANKEES —
NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LTD,
Correspondants all orse iko world. Banking Bual nama of story description iranmoreć.
A. STOKLINK.
Hong Kong, 1st December, 1981,
THE
Mausge
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.
INC.
Hand Ofles: 85, Broadway, New York.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Capital
Surplus
Reserves
Established 1880.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Esserve Fund........Yen 117,800,000
Hand Offers-YOKOHAMA
Branches und Agencies at:
Alexandria
Bateria
Bombay
Calenta
(Dainy)
(Mukden)
Nagnand
Nagoya
Newchwang
New York
Osake
Paris
Orping
Kad joon
Rio de Janeiro
San Francisco Beattle
Semarang Shangha
Thimonoseki
.U.S.$6,000,000.00
.U.S.$1,832,982.04
£234,320.
The balance sheet shows that the
of the International Banking Cor-company maintains as usual an ex- poration in Spain and also of The ceptionally strong financial position. National City Bank of New York It holds no less than £4,119,764 in (France), S.A., in Paris and Nice. cash and Government securities while its total floating assets reach the sum of £3,518,377.
R. M. MCLAY,
Manager. Hong Kong, May 13, 1932.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE--Taipeh, Formos.
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1999.
Income Tax.
This is far in excess of the amounts owing to sundry creditors:
Breast
Soup
Steak
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APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES
May 21, June, June,
May 21, June, June,
Butcher Meat.
1982, 1918.1P14.
Cia. Cia. Cia,
Poultry.
1082, 1918. 1914.
Ctr. Cts. Ct.
牛尾耙b.
Prime Cut
"
90
Corned Roast
#
34 24 12 28
40 23 12
31
Chicken
lb.
60
11
80 31
Capons, Small Capons, Large
60 28
24 22
*
Duck
銀
04 28
82 20 18
50 2:2
H
Dores
བླླ་ ་་
28
20 18
each
22 21
#
Eggs, Han
(cooking)
24 22
per doz. 86 18
#
Eggs, Hen (fresh)
80
25
38
25
12
Fowls, Canton
26 20
1b, 72 88 24
*
Fowls, Hainan
per set 17
10
12
58
85
24
each 80
50
80
Geese Pigeons,
"
48
24
24
Canton
1.00
B0
cách tự 60
12
Hoihow
1.60
$1.20
80
1
29
lb. 24
18. 14
Turkeys, Cock
Ib.
78
20
18
each 12 10. 12
15
Turkeys, Hen Snipe... Pheasant
70
61
each 30
10
12
pair 2.60
Quail
20
22
26 18
14
Partridges
6 7
corned:
Steak Sirloin
n
» Sausages ....
Bullock's Brains
M
Tongue, fresh ..
"
Tongue,
Head
"
Heart
"
Hump, Salt
Feet
ม
"
Kidneys
Tail
#
12
Liver
Trip
14
#
Ib.
luding provisions or income-tax and contingencies which together amount to £1,443,810. The total of the balance sheet is £21,880,287; of which more than one-third is liquid. Central Bank las For
The fixed assets, which stand in Bank-Nolan isrand Average amount...Yes. 4,000,000 the balance sheet at £12,861,010 are
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN :---Toyko. Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, made up investments in, and Calves' Head & Feet.. 4 set $1.50 $1.00 $1.00
Klang, loans to, subsidiary companies, and Mutton Chop Makoss, Masks, Stools. Talo, are conservatively valued. Takao Tamani, Tom, Helló, CIBINA:-Bhaghal, Haskow, Tocobow For instance, the book value of
Swatow, Canion. OTHERS-Hong
FORMOSA.1-dire,
Kagi,
Kanoko
LONDON BANKERS
**
Leg
Shoulder
Л
KL.24.
Biopapors, bays, the company's holding in Vickers. Samaria, Balaria, Bombay, Loodan, Yock, Dilren.
Seddie
37
Armstrong Ltd., the chief operat- Pig's Chitlings Jing compant, is £6,732,870, which Brains
F
M
Feet
Fry
1
鰱
Head
Heart
#
#
Kidneys
Barclays Bank, Lid., Loyds Bank, Lid.. Midland Bank, Ltd., Westmľasise Bank, Lád. The Bear Correpondents is all the princip Consmartial Centre throughout the world, L. NAQUEL.
HONG KONG MANOH :
I, De Voras Bond Quatred. Hong Kong: December 24, 1981.
FOR-
Higs
British Instruments
British Music
British Composers British Publishers
British Pianos
SEE
OUR WINDOW DISPLAY
FINEST COLLECTION OF EVERYTHING MUSICAL
IN LE
SOUTH CHINA.
U.S.31,458,116.73 TSANG FOOK PIANO
COMPANY.
BRANCHES:-
Amsterdam Cec
Glasgow
4013
Kapler Fire Faria Proseg Peking Palotac Maljordam Bome Seabout Shanghai Balsam prom Angayon
Antwor Libons
HAFIDE
Besia
Barin. Blai Bomb
Herberg HAVN Interlakes Zerosalem
Bostos àiru...Liverpool
Ostopian
Dondos
Lopert LACTULO LADE
DL Morila
Macis
Monden
Tesis
Branches of American Express Com paay....
In Principal elties of Unibag States of America and Canada..
All clauses of Commercial Banking Tumsanctions undertaken.
8, Des Voeux Road, Central.
(Entrance Ice House Skreet):
Telephone 24648.
LATEST INVENTION American Chemical Diamonds.
squal" toʻria.
Can cut
| ia represented by 35,849,439 of 7 per cent. cumulatve "A" preference shares, £1,500,000 of 6 per cent. cumulative "B" preference shares and £5,206,800 ordinary shares
This means that the, "A" prefer- ence shares a valued in the books at par, the "B" preference shares at 119 each only and the large holding of ordinary shares at nil When the revival in trade comes this valuation will contain a large hid-) den reserve.
Liver Pork Chop
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088
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22
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80
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26
60
28
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lb, 1.20
24
Apples (Californis)
鞍肉
金山業
#
26
12
30
27
Bananas (bride's)
舊山香蕉
9
"
Per set 4
Carambola.
#
檐
M
Ib.
18
16
Coconuts
each 14
10
15 18***
lb. 16
80
20
oach 18
10
10
15
10
8
Lichees, Dried...................
荔枝干 16.1.00
Ib.
80 24
Oranges (Canton)
****
40
D
25 23
Oranges
#
90
H
60 70
Pears (Canton)
#
FI
B6
Per act 90
21
80
Peanuts
花
4
14
19
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cách 12 .8 7.
15
12 10
Persimmons, Largš Flaintain
#C
#
13
*
26
2.5
ib.
25 22
20... 18
Grapes
28
26
20
20
$5
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$1
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Loln
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#
Fat or Lazd
Sheep's Head & Feet ...
*
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23
Kidneys
Liver
P
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Vickers-Armstrongs' balance sheet shows a profit of £282,244 for the Sucking Pigs, to order; year. This is struck after allow- Suet, Beef ¡ing no less than £283,826 for de-
Mutton preciation of buildings, plant and Veal tools, which, as The Times has ob- Sausages served, ia no inconsiderable per- formance in a year such as 1981,"
Floating assets were increased during the year from £3,711,969 to Barbel £4,119,394; they exceed the current Bream liabilities by £2,381,901.
No. 1
Fish.
Canton Fresh Water
The report has made a very good Impression in financial circles in Carp London for it shows that the comCatfish pany is in an exceptional position Codfish to take advantage of any revival in Crabs trade.
CHINESE RAILWAYS.➡
Big Contract For. Waggons Awarded to England.
Dab
Daco
Fish
Cuttle Fish
Dg Flak
Eels, Conger
Fresh Water
ל
Frogs
Yellow
The Chinese Government Purchas-Garoups. ing Commission (London), - have Gudgeon awarded orders for four-wheeled Herrings tipping waggons to United Kingdom Halibut firms as follows:-Robert. Hudson, Läbrui Ltd., Leeds (750); W. G; Allen and Losch Son, Ltd., Tipton, Staffs, (400); Lobsterg J. and F. Howard, Ltd., Bedford Mackerel (280), and Alfred Allen and Son, Monk Fish Itd., Dudley(100);}
Mallet
The Commission has also placed Oysters
an order with the Metropolitan Parrot Fish
Cammell Carriage
Waggon and Perch Finance Co., Ltd., for ten 40,000 Pike kilos capacity all steel covered Plaice waggons for the Canton-Hankow Pomfret, White Railway.
Pomfret, Blac
The
rhouse Brake and Saxby Signal Co, Ltd, London,
arded
contract for
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44
梨生柿燕抽桃
22
each 22
W lb. 80
10
70
'Pumelo, Siam *******
Walnuts ................................
Beans, Sprout
菁据子
Vegetables, Etc.
Artichokes
40
16 24
" Long
85
20 16
Beet Ruot
85
20 13 16 82 16 27 35 12
80 16 24
Bitter Squash
Brinjals, Green
Red Cabbage, Chinese
(Shanghai)
24 28 28
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Cane Bhoots; bunch.
Red Green
26 16 27 46 28 16
·20 10 68 10 8 72 18
18 23
18 15. 22 13
Cauliflower (Large).
(Medium) (Smm!!)
Carrots Celery, Chinese, Chillies, Dried
Curry Stoff, English Creamberi Garlic
Ginger, Toung
014
Horseradish, Bha Indian Corn
Lettuce Water Chest:
Mushrooms,
Okrosa
Onions,
42 10 8
85
26.80
.80 32 25
22
40 .30
26 22
18
38
76
60 62 24
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Ib.
8
Bach
b. 6
10
18 25
24
10
8