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BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
ánskoriand Capital
trued and fully Paid-up
Core Fund-
B10,000,00
Burling 8.500.000
64,000,000 0.100,000
Boers Liability of Proprietors ----$36,406,500.
HEAD OFFICE: HONGEONO
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
Hon. Mr. J. J. Pascucci, Chairman.
7. B. Pearce, Bag.
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W. H. Ball,
1. Camplon, Kag. Z. Zahoson, Eg. 1. Muskie, Eng.
KOT BANGEOX BATAVIA MOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO
J. A. Plumber, Kay. 1. E. E shaw, KN
Į. P. Warna, Big,
T. V. Gryba, Log
Chist hanger.
BRANCELES --
LONDON LYUNS
HALAUCA
MAHILA
BAIGON
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
Reserve Liablilty of Pro-
prioters
Agencies and Branches:
ALOB STAR
AMRITSAR
KECHING
MADLAS
MAKI
BANGKOK BATAVIA BUNDAY CALCUTTA CANTOR CAWNPOBE CEBU COLOMBO DELHI BAIPHONG HAMBURO
HANKOW
HARBIN
troNG FONG
NAILO
MUAR (Jokers
IPUI
MURDEN
KARACHI
NEW YORK
KLAND
COLOMBO
PRIFINO
KOBE
DAIBEN
PENAKO
KUALA LUMFUn
VOCONGT
$4600ON
VIATION
BAMSUBO
BAN FRENCHBOO
HANKOW
BHANGHAI
BARBIN
BINIAPUAS
HONOKEW
BOULADAYA
ILOILO
EPOX
JOHORE
100%
EDWLOON
ZDALA LUMPOB
BUNGE PATANI
TIENTSL
TOKYO
THINGI 20 YOKOHAMA
Oursos Locents opened to Lost Ourmach ind Fixed Depoise received for ana yana s shorter perioda in Local Currency and Pharling sa keema wklah will be quoted on appilation Ma Long, Sik· April, 1983.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
Plot Beats of kao shove Bank to sendustak the HONO TONG AND BHANGHAT BANK- 16 00 PODATION. Rome may be abbaknad
alison.
POR FER HOXOKONG AND "KIRUBAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Wong Kong, 17th February, 1937,
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
VEDAN
NEW YORK
THE CHINA MAIL.
Commerce and Finance
EXCHANGES.
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.
A.O.F.C. Quotations.
New York, Yesterday.
Dow Jones Averages.
SHARE MARKET.
of the £3,000,000 The official summary 28.000.000 Stock Exchange issued yesterday:
Owing to the Chinese New Year | On London- .£9,000,000
TT. holidays, there is still little or nothing doing in the market. In the absence of business, rates are inclined to dullness, except in the investment section, which though quieter continues to maintain steady undertone.
PEIPINO (Peking}
PENANG
BANGGOR
BAIGON
BELARANO
DEREMDAN
BHANGHAI
BINDAPURE
SITIAWAN
BOUBLBAYA
TAIPING
TICSTRIN
TONGKAH (buket)
TRENUTAO YORGHAMA SANDUAKOA
General
and Foreign Exchange Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix- ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A: BREARLEY,
Manager. Hong Kong, 17th November, 1982.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpeh, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Central Bank in Formors. Bank-Nolas Licuad average amount...Yen. 15,300,000 BRANCHES AND 19ENCIES+ JAPAN:-Touro, Yokohama, Sobe, Osaka. PORMOSA -¿tirga, Eng Karenko, sing Sakong, Nanto, Shiobiku, Tucku, Tainan, Taken Tam Toan, ito, RILE CHINA-Babghai, Hazkow, ADDY,
Canton.
Foucho,
Bourabaya | OTHERS-Hos Boug, Bingapor
Hemerare,Bateria, Bombay, London, New Tork, Dan,
LONDON HANKEES.
Head Office:-ilong Kong Authorised Captial (IL.E. Currency) .....[Mo Pit-Up Capital 1,965,300 Serve Fund. LIK,000
BRANCHES --
Dentod, boghal,, Elankov, Bangkok,
and Har FICONICO.
LONDON BANK KES 2-
The Eleyd's Bank. Limited
CORRESPONDENTA
I el principal offer of
World.
Forscription transacted
sinkange and banking betina
Larry
Bale Deposit Borns (various sluse) si a yearly estal of from 45 to $40,
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE:
15, Genonoharah Street, Londen, 1.0.0.
Authorised Capital....£9,000,000 - Subscribed Capital..... 1,800.000 Paid-up Capital 1,050,000 Reserve Fund & Rest. 1,217,927. BANKERS, The Bank of England & Midland Bank, LoL
Bangkok
BLANCHES
Fjol
Landy
Karachi
Baarla
Downbay
Bota Bhare
Calostia
Colombe
Delbi -Dalia
Egala Lipla
POLIT
Port Louis
(Maurtela) Fargo Bhanghai
-Kuala Lumpur Bla
"Kunnian (Polmag) ' Bingapor
Hong Kong Badras How
Kaw York
Borsbays
HONG KONG DRANCIE.
Every doripun of Banking sai Echange bond-
Travellers Cheques invand.
Trustee and Executorships under taken.
INTEREST Slowed on Getrené kounda and Fland Deponite as Bates that may be ascertained con application.
J, B. ROSS,
"Manage: 13, Dasop's Bond. Dentral,
Hong Kong, 7th April, 1012.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. LIMITED.
· Established 18860.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
Yam117,800,000
Head Office>-YOKOHAMA,
Branches und Agencler at:
Alexandria
Batavia
Bertin
Bombay
Calcutta
Dairen (Dalny)
Nagual Nagor Newchwing New York
Ogata
Paris Peiping
Wongtian (Mukden) Hangoes
Harbin
Hour Font
Honalulu
Hanking Kai-Tuen
Karachi
Kobe
· Los ̋Angele
Bio de Janeiro Ban Franciaco
Beatin
Shangha
mozelekt
Singapore
Boerabaya: Sydney
Tokyo
Barclays Back, Ltd., Loyda Hank, Ltd. Midland Bank, Ind., Weetminster Bank, Ind. The Bank bas Correspondents in all the pradip Commercial Centre broughout the world. KHAGUES
Stapage! LONG KONG DRANCH:
, De Faux Bond Cantras. Hong Kong, Donzeber H, 1991.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY:
BANKED,
Established 1684
Hong Kong #:-11, Queen's Bend Centrul
Authorized Capital Paid-Up Capital Rosorves
Hand Onion, AMSTERDAM”, Baster Hood Úhow:--BATAVIA,
Sales.
Telephones (New): $28/281⁄2; EL.K. Ropes: $1134. Dairy Farms: $294.
Buyers.
Hong Kong Banks: $1,695. Canton Insurances: $1,960. Union Insurancea: 8548.- Douglases: $30.
H.K. Steamboats: $22. Docka: $20.
Providents (Old): $4.65.
Hong Kong Lands: $772: Humphreya: $153⁄41⁄4......... Realtios: $8.10.
Chinese Estates: $95. Ewo Cottons:- Tla, 13.90: Star Ferries: '896.
Electrica: $772. IL.K. Ropes: $11.80. Govt. Loans: 9% Frem.
Sellera
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1933.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE Opening Daily Official Qüntations, Feb. 1, 1933.
Males you F18
/STOCK
kly
YOU
Last dividend and when paid
..
Dec
Final dit 12-80 Inking go for striz imensi
י,
Pending
tuk, 77- Buba, to UsTax are just Sept.-*, ja
፡፡
May 19,
L
May 27.
United States Steel has declared a H. K. Fire Ins. dividend (preferred) of 50 cents. International Auce. The
Business done:-660,000 shares.
Price Price Douglue $80
H. K. Steamboata ....$g Indo-China (Prof.) ...3}
(Def.)...5
Shells (Bearer).f Umud Waterboats....$
1880 Dec.
•In. l4 11ENTIRE $18 1913
| Dea. ||Final_10, for tukej
Vinterim gif sən 1997
Bec. Sun 80 Doo.
1350 100 14.35 Doo.{
Flealer #1
And for 199 "Interim ật më 1931)
May 27, 3
Mar. 30, ta
Shipping
Last To-day's
H
*****
****
----
Eiland for 1914.
1100, Laxi dividend for 10e9
17.02. 2
On preferre
for 1024 and 19
Last fividend for 199
[te Compus Xn, &
true 1/Tax for 191
'bo
Banka Hong Kong Bank ...3 [5700-
1690: 1700
(Lon, Reyðad
3:10
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
Last To-day's Changer
Averi Aver,
Chartered Bank Mercantile Bk.. AB. ¿
α
20
Ci
Interim 621ea1/za/Sept.
P
30 Industrials 60.77 60.00 20 Rails
.28.69 28.02
18 up 23 up
Bank of East Asia ... Amer, O. Fia, Corp:149
108
Ele
for luss
Mar. 21, 32
98
Dec.
1/8
20 Utilitiso, 27.10′ 26.09
,53 up
Cb. Fin, Cor, Ord. Th
40 Bonds ....80.62. 80,54
08 down
Prol. I.
.60
+1
Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Re-
On demand
1/33%
Insurance
port: The market is unchanged,
B
4 months sight Credita 4. mortha
1/31⁄2
sight
1/44
We would avoid utilities, and also Canta for following the strength of tobacco Union Inr. 9 (-18 atocks. American Can appears to Chips Underwriters.....3 hold a strong market position.Chias Fire Ins... Trading hope still lies with ra Is,'
560
On New York-
On demand
21%
redita "60 day a
aight
2244
On Paris-
Air Reduction
60%
Allied Chemical & Dys 85%
85%
On demand.
555
American Cau
**** 80%
60%
Credits 4 months"
American Tob, "B"
...:01
Bight
695
Anaconda Copper Mining 7%
Auburn
60
73% 464484
On India-
Borden Co.
20% 21%
T.T.
84%
On demand 22. 84%
Chrysler Motors
Canadian Pacific
11%
11%
,18%
13% Kalan Mining Ad. `s/-
Consolidated Gos of N.Y. 58%
57% Langkas (Slogie).......Tts.
On, ShanghafTM***.
Drugs, Inc.
854
357%
On demand ...****: 203⁄4 On Kobe
Du Pont de Nemours.
39%
39bai Explorazione. 11,
Eastman Kodak ..................
50%
584
Electric Bond & Share
17
174 Raubs
General Electric
15% 15%
On "demand
1034
General Foods
24.24
On Manila-
General Motors
13%
13
Gilletts Safety
17%
17%
*On demand
431⁄4
Internat, Harvester
On Singapore-
Internat. Tel. & Tel·
G%
On demand
55%
On Batavia-
Montgomery
Low's Inc. Ward
Liggett & Myers-“B”-
59%
59%
H. K. A K. Wharre $
16
31
H. K. & W. Decks...$ 20
18%
144
South Ch, Mown (A) 3
On demand-Ÿä ̧.·
National Bincult
394 -99
("B")
Pacific Gas & Electric
30
2015
China Providents (old)
Pennsylvania Railway.
18%
18%
(new) $
Radio Corp..
4%
Hongkews...T
Roshuck
194
N. hngineering ...Tla,
Standard Oil Co. of N.J. 29%"
Shanghai Docke ...Ts.
65% 6M
Chias Lights (Old): $18% éx.
Div. & Rights.. China Sports: $8.
WELSH COALFIELDS
HAPPY.
Wages Rate To Stand To 1934.
X!
South Wales conl trade is about to enter on a long period of peace and atability of wages.,
This was agreed upon at a moet ing of owners and lenders of the Miners Federation at Cardiff on December 19.
Mr, Evan Williams (President
of the Mining Association) referred to the fact that although the own- ers were entitled to make applica tion under the terms of the agree-
On Saigon—it w
On demand-
On Bangkok--
On demand? ............... 145
Sovereigns Bank, buy-
1/4%
ing rate Bar Silver per oz...17 1/16 Bar Silver in Hong
Kong
Nominal: Copper Casts....... Nominal Copper Cents. 1% prem. Rate of Native In-
terest 82% po. Chinese Sub. Coin 80% dis. Hong Kong Suh Coin par
SOVIET SECOND IN OIL INDUSTRY,
ment for a review of wages, they U.S. Production Heads
had decided not to do so in order that no uneasiness should be created or even indicated. Representatives
World's Output.
American Tel, & Tel 104 104
4%
19% 29 Union Carbide & Carbon 26% 26% Union Pacific in
76 76 United States Steel 27% 284 Westinghouse E. & M. 29:28%
JAPAN'S HOLD ON
INDIA'S MARKET. «
Mining
Bengurts ***
+
#
hot
*** 372
12.10
M
1.60
"ounts for 1985 T
June 19, 19
July 6, Mar. 30, u
Dec.
32
3
Louis.Th.
Veneruela Gold Fields $ Benguet Explorazioa $
Docks, WharrON,
Godowns, &c.
1er Pinal 10 Santa vo® for 127 mar
1910 June Pinat 5% free IT OpDec.
Opt7050 for year 81-100 Mar. 13, 30
YURG
1.80 160 Meal T. 1
... 4.20 Jun
jegote Broe,
Third Inter-3-14
Lands, Hotels &
Buildings.
|H, K. & S. Fila. (old) $ (New) > H. K. Lands....ammed. [17] Shanghai Lands...Ila Metropolitan kamis 1h. Humphreys
$ 1¢¥
4.40
Hi M. Kesities" Asia Renities **A"...M]
"B"...M
Cotton Dealers Urge Chinese Estates V3
Political Action,
BRITAIN'S PROBLEM.
London.
China Realtas 1,1a, Pan China Debentures...ils.
Cotton Mills.
H. K. Tramways Peak Trims (oidja...)
(BEW)
***
The
ANOT
Making T. Qar for 20
Feb. 6, p Dec. 15, 33
H
Déc.
B for 3
¿Mar, 10.
[Poo, Esat divísland for 1920
Jucet
1.35
10
2 cents a vld)
190
12 content for
Pending
127
100 Tateria T1nk 12
Sept. 30, 3
.20
Boo.
T. 26 for 193 mon
APT
OF JO
...
Mar. 8, July 30, 32
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collisiotećnow)for in T Mar. 15, 32
July
Doo, lo sking 1 for 108 Perling...
Incerti Trade 1979
Septem
fwirente hasna 1 cents 1·making to costa on 149 Pizu& on, makabrets, for
¡Ọờ, 18, ya
Pending Marja, ga
Dec,
「
Apr
Cand
Interfatale hakam Sept. 2, 3 T-5 (or hall yok11 Nov, 28, 33
Oct. 8,
Pin, 70 ctx, cink, $1.70ofórupin | Pending In d
Juoc
Feb, 11, 34
50
16.20
for year
Ap
10cbu for 132,
Yeunen Ferries (old) ♣
Bew
10.$.75 ft 195
T
Pending
12.05 19
paid pep
торо
Að eta for year 30 0 25
Jan 30, 33
100
BL.50 for 1v37;
1000
19
Ewo Cotions......19.95 Shanghai Cotton.Th.
·Zxing Sings T A suggestion that "political War Us Leanie S'bais laction" should be taken to deal with
Public Utilities the problem of the growth of of both sides].
Washington, Japan's exports, of cotton goods to made it clear that so far as South
A strip of Russian territory India was made at a meeting, at Wales is concerned there cannot .1. 150,000,000 possibly be any difference of opinion lying next to the northernmost Manchester, of the Association of Sur Ferrics .. 80,080,000 on any question of wages or condi- boundary of Japan was second Managers of Textile Works. ... 20.015,000 tions of employment between the only to the United States in pe Major W. Vernon, who has spent
owners and workmen until 1984. troleum production for the first some 80 years engaged in the cot- China Laghix (old).
(new)-101 The existing conditions will con-nine months of last year, reports ton industry in India said that in
the U. S. Department of Com- 1912-14 a little over 98 per cent. of H. & Electric 77 he tinue throughout 1988.
India's imports of cotton goods in Macao The owners' representatives ex-merce. jakarta, The Hagos". Jiddib. ob pressed the desirability of having a
Soviet Russia's oil fields turn the grey came from Great Britain, daken Light....... longas, Pasant, Baugos. Botterdam", general discussion with the definite ed out 120,160,628 barrels of and less than 1 per cent. came from H. K. Tela, (und). Sepang Haogher, Alagapan, Boers bal Boerakaris (Solo), Tag Tilly object of endeavouring to ensur petroleum in the period. Venezue Japan.
that the period of stability is ex-la took third place with 88,287, But in 1929-31 the percentage Coins the
was only 56.2 tended far beyond 1934, and it 647 barrels, Romania was fourth from Great Britain probable that a joint meeting will with 36,913,929 barrels and Per- and that from Japan 42.5.-
sta followed with 35,981,989 barį A similar fall in British exports The Conciliation Board agreement rels. Mexico produced 24,688,- aud rise in those from Japan was Malebon Sugare, vers
shewn by the figures relating to : Mag. Ord Dowaspocidasts all over the world, Masking Bowl in South Wales cannont possibly end 872 barrels.
till February, 1934 and it will not The United States petroleum coloured goods. To-day, Japan was end then unless one side decides to production was 595,198,000 bar, taking a larger proportion of the Comments: {comm«)y manā”
rels. Reuter... Iterminate it.
| fleanshan:~Blandlarmasin, Bandsons", Bombay,
Calca, Cheribou, Djembe, Do
t -
Makomat.
Medes, Palemborg, Peka
and Walteraden"..
• Ikana biron hava Safe Deposit Box to Let
LONDON BANKERS :--
NATIONAL PROVINOTAL BANK LID.
be arranged,
sans of every descriptions transacted.
1. BTOXINI.
Hong Kong, 21st June, 1932,
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.
Head Ofice:-66, Broadway, New York.
‚U.S.$6,000,000.00 ¡V.S.#1.887892.04 “U.8-$1,458,126,78.
Capital
Surplus Reserves
BRANCHES:-
ANLOND
Homburg
Pensa Purpiag
Bre
Lande
Boos
Davos Aires
·Celocite.
Alagapore
· Monte-Carlo Manila
Edinburgh
Branches of American Express Com- many in Principal cities of United} States of America and Canada,
All eltines of Commercial Banking dis Transactions undertaken..
Personal handled.
Investment secounta
"The Company offers Intending Travelers, the use of ligh velers Ac- Choquen") and Letters of Credit and, addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly.
1
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Des Voeur Road, Centrai, HONG KONG
Capital and Surplus Total Resources
over H,$ 8,000,000.00
· over H.340,000,000.00 Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted w
Current and Fixed. Depoilt Accounts in local and for- eign currencies opened for clients.
Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes Branches and Agencies all over the world.
KAN TONG PO,
Chlef Kanager.
HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETYS
The Committee of the" Society would be most grateful if those interested in its work would kindly send In their donations or subscriptions.
Money is urgently needed. Tumike very low. No amount is too small and will be thankfully received by the Hon. Treasurer."
MRS. E. I. WYNNE - JONES,
161 The Peak
#
" (DW)
relacj
服务
(Prei.p/
Industrials.
·FTE 11. Canton foster
(uud) inima) (now) m
+
Indian cotton crop than Great Bri-| tain, and was sending back to India goods made from that cotton in a H. K. Ropes vonin) 1180] remarkable manner.
|Chuia" Agriculturiis Tüə
Stores, Ac
The Chairman of the meeting, Mr. Harold N. Whalley, said it look-Dairy Farma
ed to him as if the troubla was not was (uld) seinuă, going to be met by British firms
fighting one another for such trade Der A Wings manā as there was left, but rather by Lane Crawfordi de some kind of political action. He Makinah andaina had little doubt that the problem fieri would have to be tackled in that has Powzila iton
| Wing' Un ́(1.5, Un way-Reuter.
Miscelimascus
· COAL: CONTRACT.
Ch. Entertuntiest
5. C. kaupan United There" Macro" "*Cčeyhounds
The Portuguese State Railway Contruction (old) has divided its order for 270,000 MINUTA tons of small. coal between two B. Ind. G$ Bunds Cardiff: firms. The coal is to be H. K. Govt. kutte deliveded c.i.f. over the next thir-Wallace Hapen & Co. teen months. One company is to China Sports Lid supply 199,000 tons at Lisbon, at; 178. 11d,.^ clf and the other 71,000 tons to Oporto, at 188. 8d. c.lf. The British At.. miralty are inviting prices for their 1983 supplies.
No quantity is stated, but it is estimated, that about 70,000 tons will be required faz, the land stations and
[burn coal
British
1,750,000 year,
The French
num- nich still to the war the ralty took about of Welsh coal
Etat Railwa
also inviting, prices for 200,000] Itons of Welsh coʻl deliveredt over
June! Num
Doo.Interims à alo Na...
Ho.. 0.90 for 1930...
17% on prateranos ebaro- 1 for your 097) ma
Bept
... 271
Dec. P. 6.50 Car 1990
Deo # 1011.
LJuly
10.00
1
Aug. -8, 3. Feb. 33. 3
Mar. 4.34
Dec.
23 conte for vane 21-7-87..
145 cents on old for 1001 !•*»anka op now?
Apr. 29. 33
Fig. 81.70 for us.
-80 (et
11.40
5.40
Fab
[Apr. 19, 33.
182 Pob.
1.85 Pets 225
or your l
*otu, burua da for you.
making t
● bonnabicta, for meat 19 28 Apr, 28, 18k DoanaÐ1nlag for year?
tanklar 1.su | 202 2
** es bonus krete, i for Vaa (making du museta. "`| -99% 50%
$1,58, Yor year al-992. cents for Wait..
9.40 160
32
June
Dac
Doo.
fold
•Entrent half yuszij
Jan. 93 for yoTAL-IS
G FALCONER & CO., (HONG KONG) LTD. WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS. DIAMOND MERCHANTS.
Union Building (opposite GP0.)
· Agaste for 1=—-ADMIRALTY CHARTS. ROSS'S BINOCULAR and TELESCOPES
NSTRUMENTS. VERWARE & direct from Manufacturers.
KELA
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