BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Eythorized Capitals
od and Fully Paid-up
Lasero Funda :-
Burlingud 1,770,808
........@10,800,000
Karta Lability' of Proprietors 6,204,000
HEAD OFFICB, HONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS—
Hon. Mr. J. J. Puhornen.
Oble
Í. R. Posse, 'ag.
Deputy Obairman.
Mote Mr. W. IL Bal.
. Colon. Fe
J. A. Flamster. Bes
1. & Shaw, Ken-
Ifen. Mr. G.4.8, Mnckle J. F. Waron, Ri
V. Mirkin, Esq.
ANOT
MANGIUS
DATAVIA BOYSAT DALOUUTA
CANTON
ONEPOO
COLON BO
DAIREN FOOCDOW
HAIPHONO
25 AMBU
HANKOW
CARRIN⚫
HONORER
ILOILO
IFOR
20BORS
EGWLOON
V. M. Chayburd, Eng
KUALA LUMP
Chie! Manager.
BLANQUES1-
LOKIRU
MUAN UNT}
LYONE
MALATCA
MANILA
MULDKI
KEW YORK
PEIFING
PENAXO
BANGOON
BLIGON
BAN FRANDINO)
HILANGBAI
SIKOATOBR
ROUBABAYA
BUNGE PATANI TIENTSIN
TOETO
TEXOTIO
YOKOHAMA
Cart Accunia opened in Leos Ourmey and Fixed Deposta recated for one year of shorter periodi la Local Currency and laring for whist will be quoted on appliandion. Hong Kong 9th February, IŠMI,
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
by
1
· THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve. Food
.£2,000,000 .£8,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
pristora
.£3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
ALOR STAR
AMBITRAR
KUCHING
MADRAS
BANGKOK BATAVIA
DOKBAT
CALCUTTA
- ΠΑΝΤΟΝ
CAWNPORK CEBU QOLOMBO DELHI
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG HANKOW
HARDIN
BOKO BUND
ILOILO
POLE
KARACH!
HANG
KOBE
KUALA LUMPUR
NAKILA
MEDAN
NEW TORX
TEIPING (!og!
PENANG
NANODON
FEN ABANG
MAIGON
MERENDAN
SHANGHAI ЯХПАРОБА
HITJAWAK
HOURADATA
ТАГІКО
TIENTRIX
TONGKAR (Dhuket)
TRINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANGA
General
and Fareign 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, 1932.
THE CHINA MÁIL.
Commerce. and
Finance.
NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. Quotations.
New York, Yesterday.
Dow Jones Averages..
Last To-day's Changes Aver. Aver.
DOLLAR RISES AS SILVER STEADY.
Pound Value Also Improves.
KOWLOON WHARF CO.
AMEND ACCOUNT
An amended account for 1932 has been issued-by the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com- pany, Ltd., to-day:
The Directors report that the balance at Profit and Loss Account for the year ended December 31,
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1933.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE
Opening Daily Official Quotations, Feb. 17, 1933.
Buy-Hell-
STOCK
Sales] Now)
Last dividend and when paid
TM
For
„Banks
LTTO |'...
Dec. Final ## 15-81-
***
120
Dec.
1932, is $818,244.71, which together Hong Kong Baak..........§] ...
(Lon. Reg.)... with $544,091.43 brought forward Chartered Bank from the previous year makes Mercantile Bk., ARÐ. Á total of $1,167,336.14 available for
CL appropriation.
Bank of East Asia ...$
2
The Directors will, at the ap-Amer, O. Fix. Corp.M$ proaching meeting of Shareholders, Ch. Fin. Cor. Ord. Tit. The local dollar rose being recommend the following distribu- | quoted at 1/3% this morning.
tion:-
Silver prices, spot and forward. To pay a Dividend of remained steady, opening this $6.00 per share.... morning at 16-11/16 and 16. res-To pay a Bonus of pectively.
$2.00 per share.
30 Industriais 50.71 56.49 1.22 down
The London on`New York cross 20 Rails...27.38 20.33 1.05 down .47 down 20 Utilities ..23.97 23.50
57 down rate gained 2, being given at 40 Bonds ....79.69 79.12
Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Re-£-G$3.43% this morning, while port:-Banking troubles and the the New York on London rate absence of constructive political gained a similar fraction and was! and business news, was respon- quoted at £-$3.43%. sible for fresh liquidation. There are no signs that this selling has ceased and no grounds to base an opinion that a robust rally is im- mediately in sight. International Harvester has declared a dividend! on a sixty cents basis. Business done:-1,080,000 shares.
Air Reduction
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. American Can
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpeh, Formoen.
Incorporated by Special Imperial
Last To-day's
*
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
On London-
T.T.
To transfer, to Rene.
wals Account
To place to Equaliza-
tion of Dividends Fund
To place to Employees'
Provident Fund
Pref....Tla
10
Insurances Canton Ins.
$480,000.00 Union Ine, .........................
China Underwriters...$1.85 9.20 160,000.00
China Fire Ins.......$ 100,000.00 H. E. Fire los. ......ī
Benguets. Kailan Mining Ad‚' of-
now Langkan (Singk)...The.
£82,250 was re-assured, leaving a Raube ...... net new business of £1,380,390-an Venesuela Gold Ficide $ amount which has only once been Benguet Exploration $ exceeded.
30
M
Pending
Int. if-Sub to ITA 1932 Sept. 3
Doo. Interis 2 lane I/ Ekinju 259
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108
Deas for l
Dec.
14.88
14.60
1978 1
(Pin. @Alson, $5 for Bật
1 katerimine 1083
$70/75. Deo,ij Einal 18: for 1930
**
140
In in the inf
Deo.one.
620 Doc.
1850 10
20
Doc.
(Final bonus
and $7 for 199
1 Interfra 93 al 10
1950 nail bonMY JA
ranking 55 Cat 199
Sept. 13
Mar, 21, 32
i. i
-May 19, 32
May 27, 33
#8 May 23, P Hest, 30, 31
Dec. | Laxt dividend för 1934.uzzonası
Deo. Last dividend for its
(12) on 2/4 en proferret
Dec. | 3 | Fer 1981 a54 19864.
Last vidend for IPEL
Degree Tax for 1971....... 118 Coupon No. Dee
cants for LEEL....
174 Dec. Minst 19, centavos for. 4/9 Jane Puntos free U/TR2 U'pa,
12 SAY JOKE Brand
Oct. T. Bu for year 11-10-29.
Dec. None
Minni T. 0.45
Wy
Bune 19, 24
July 6, 31
Mar. 30, v
80,000.00
Lotergational Asse, Tu. Shipping
Douglas
To carry forward to
next account
NEW LIFE ASSURANCES.,
20,000.00 H. K. Steamboan....is.
Indo-China (Pref.) ...$ 317,386.14
(Del.) ...$ Sheila (Bearer)ntfe $1,157,336.14 Union Waterboats ....$
Mining
... 45/6
201
↓
1/3
Price Price-
On demand
1/3%
$
4 months sight
1/3
56% -56%
Credits 4 months'
Allied Chemical & Dye 78%
76%
564
sight
1/4
The Scottish Life. Assurance Company reports that the
granted assurances
in 1932 Explorations:.Tla. |
Log..........The. amounted to £1,462,646, of which
Dec:~, 32
14
Dec. — 32
2.10
Mar. $3,39
*
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9.80 Dec.
Anaconda Copper Mining 6% Auburn
American Tel, & Tel.". 100% American Tob. "E"....
100%
On New York-
11
maris 7. Be for t
Mar
Feb. 6, 31
52/4
5314
啡
On demand
21%
1030 June
Thled fat. Bd year 368-33
Dec. 15. 32
6
Credits 60 days'
280tz Der.)
40
3014
Borden Co.
21
2044
sight
22%
Canadian Pacific
0%
9%
On Paris.
Chrysler Motors
11
11
On demand
562
Consolidated Gas of N.Y.
48%
48%
Credits 4 months"
Drugs, Inc.
344
3444
Du Pont de Nemours
sight
5922
35%
35%
54%
52
On India-
14%
14%
T.T.
834
18%
13
On demand
83%
29% 28
On Shanghai...».
1224
12%*
On demand
70%
16%2
15%
On Kobe-
17%
10%
61%
1014
On demand
103
51.
5034
On Manila-
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
Montgomery Waed
14%
14%
On demand
43
11%
114
National Biscuit
34%
32%
On Singapore--
THE
Pacific Gas & Electrie
28 27%
On demand
54
Auction
Mpangor
Pennsylvania Railway. 10%*
16%%%
On Batavia-
Radio Corp
44
8, Des Your Road Geotrai. Hong Kong, December 14, 1981.
Sears Roebuck
.4%
On demand
63%
102
16
I
Standard Oil Co. of NJ. 25%*
24%
On Saigon-
Sucony-Vacuum Corp.
6%
On demand
551⁄4
Hankow, Bangkok,
Union Carbide & Carbon 29%
225
On Bangkok-
Union Pacific
7244
70
On demand
147
United States Steel
2674
28%
Westinghouse E. & M.. 25%
Sovereigna Bank buy-
2014
ox dividend.
ing rate
1/3%
The Bučnom of the sheye Bank it conducked HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- CORPORATION. Zahne may be obtained
FOR THE NONOKONG AND SHANGNAT SAKING CORPORATİON.
Y. M. GRATZUAN,
Chief Managet.
Mong Boog, 17th February, 1932.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Bead Offer:-Hong Kong. - Kulberical Capital (11.K. Currency) -BT1,800.000 Tail-Up Cani
BRANCHES-ne
Cast Bhanghai,
and San Franciaos,
LONDON BAKKENSJ-
The Lloyd's Back, Linaball,
CORRESPOND ETTI
ka ali principal cítim of the Worlă.
Proliga skokangs and banking budson s
vacy discriptios transwoled.
Mala Depot Batas (various slow) së a guarty
estal of from 5 to $40,
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
THE_YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Charter, 1899.
Canis Bank in Formoss. Bank Notes Loved Awange amount ...Tees,000,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN (Tokyo, Tokokama, Kobe, Josku
Ing. Karen PORNOBAG
Makong Nash, Shimchi Tsinku, Tulpan, Takna, Tamoul, Toan, Bello, fallo
Amay, Foocho, CHINA Bheaghal, Bankow,
Susic. Canion. OTHKLS-Hoog Long, Singapors, Boutubu ya, Cesawang Belavia, Bombay. Londos. New York, iron.
LONDON BANKERS,
Barclays Bank, Lid., Lloyds Bank, Ltd. Midland Bouk, Lid, Youminster Bank, I.
The Bank has Correspondenta in all the principe Commercial Canin shroughout the world. K. MAGUBL
Voxa xɑNO MHANON:
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-
· MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY)
DANIERA.
Established 163
lang Rong Offs:-11, Queen'a koad Central.
Authorized Capital Pald-Up Capital
Eastman Kodak
Electric Bond & Share
Electric
Foods General Motors
Safety Gillette Internat. Harvester Internat. Tel. & Tel.
Liggett & Myers """" Loew's Inc.
SHARE MARKET.
The official summary of the Stock Exchange issued yesterday,
The market continues to be ... 150,000,000 dominated by the speculative .f. 80,010,000 issues, which have again suffered a ..L. 20,016,000
further decline, Hotels being quot- ed as low as $7%. Cements $74 and Lights $111⁄2.
| Reservas
Established 1888.
Hosé Offos. ~4MSTERDAM".
Esaiars (ad Oma 1—BATAVIA.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 ranches Brand Bandong", Bombay," The one bright spot, however, is
Reserve Food ........Yen 117,800,000)
Head Office:YOKOHAMA,
Branch and Agencies at:
Alexandria
Batavia
Berlin
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
Fe
Darren (Dalny)
Nagasaki NAZOFA Nawchwang
New York
Osaka
Parle Felping
Rio de Janeiro
engtien (Mukden) Rangoon
Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin
Boar Kont . Hopolula
Hrinking
Kai-Yuen Karachi
London
Lobe
Los Angeles
JManila
San Francisco
Sexttia Semarang
Shangha
Bhizononald
Singapare Soerkbaya
Sydney Tientain
Tokyo
Taingian Interest allowed on Current Ac
Coweta.
Deposita received for fixed perioda at rates to be obtained on application.
H. MORI,
Manager. Hong Kong, 80th December, 1932.
Onlotta, Chnellen, Dam kar, Dthe consistent demand for invest.
inkmeta", The Hague", Xiidak. Kova, Makuant
Medan.
Paleo Pelament issues, Banks being reported
loszyn. Proseg, Sangoon, or done at $1,770, Unions $575 and Bemuring", Bhanghai, Bingspors, Bours
Wing bootskarin_(Belo), Tagui kylkij
and Volterradan”.
*Thons oflang karo Sala Deposći Boum lo lat
LONDON BANKERS,—-
NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LTD.
Quernépendante, all arme the world. Peaking Busi now of wvery description transorial.
4. BTOXKIKE.
Hong Kong, flat June, 1932
Mang
THE
| AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
INC.
Head Office:-68, Broadway, New York.
Capital
Surpitia Reservoa
.U.B.$8,000,000.00
.17.9.$1,889.222.04
.0.8.41,488,116.73
BRANCHES Jame
Ar
Ganges
Bavada
HONG KONG HEIGHTS —
For the information of visitors. the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:---
Island.
Fost
Victoria Peak
Signal Station
1774
1734
Mt. Parker
Mountain Lodge The Kyri
Buy Aires
J
Elvargent
しゅ
Branches of American Express Com- pany in Principal cities of United štabou of America and Canada.
{{All'cinusas "of Commercial: Barking Transactions undertal
Cantons $1,875,
Sales
Hong Kong Banks: $1,770. Union Insurancea: $570/675. Ewo Cottons: Tle. 18.45/13.70, Star Ferries: $90.
China Lights (Old): $11%, Electrica: $76.
Cements (Combined): 7/7.
Bayern.
Canton Insurances: $1,375. Douglases: $80.
ILK. Steamboats: $22.
Chinese Estates: $95.
Ewo Cottons: Tis. 134. Cements (Combined): $71⁄2 Dairy Farms: $29, Sinceres: $16. Govt. Loans: 4% Prem.
Sellers.
China Underwriters: $2.40. Providents (Old): $4.40.
'Hotela (Old): $7%.
Realties: $7.70.
China Lights' (Old): $12.
Malabon Sugars: $271⁄2. Constructions (Old): $53⁄41⁄2
Bar Silver per oz..16 11/16 Bar Silver in Hong
Kong
Copper Casn
Copper Cents
Nomical
Nominal
1% prem
34% P.. 30% dis.
Rate of Native In-
terest Chinese Sub. Coln Hong Kong Sub. Coin par
LONDON EXCHANGES.
Montreal
London, Yesterday.
Paris
87 15/32
New York
3.43%
4.124
Geneva
17.76
Amsterdam
8,55
Berlin
Vienna
Stockholm Copenhagen
Oslo
14.42 30 Nom. 18.85. 22.5 19.55
Athens
600
Bucharest
580
Helsingfors
227
Prague
115
Belgrade
255
41 11/16 110 5% Nom.
414 O.R.
88 Nom.
1/6 6/92
1/7 18/16
1/3 9/82 1/2
Madrid Lisbon
Bio
Buenos Aires
Montevideo Bombay
Shanghai
Honr Kong
Yokohama
South Africa £, 99%-100% per
£100 sterling,
Bilver Spot... Silver Forward Brussels Milan
16 11/16
16.
24.5632
67 8/16 British Wireless Service
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Metablished 1918. HEAD OFFICE:
10, Deà Voeur Road, Central.
BURLON
Capital and Berplus
avar ILS 5,000,000.00
·HL.$40,000,000.00.
of Banking and
Docks, WharTRI, The Britannic Assurance Com-
Godowas, &c. pany reports that new business in H. K. & K. Wharves $ } the Ordinary branch was over H, K. & W. Docks... 16,100 policies, assuring a net sum South Ch. Motors (A) 5 ("B$ of £2,618,300. Though slightly be-chins Provident (old) 3 low the record total for 1931 of £2,563,000, the sum exceeds and earlier years.
(Dew) $
1980 Hongkews ..............TI.
N. Engineerlag...Th Shanghai Dock...Th.
Landa, Hotels & Buildings.
H, K. & S. 1. (oid) 3725
(New) $
THE Undersigned have received | H. K. Landa .........
Instructions to sell by Public Shanghai Lande ...Th.
ON
SATURDAY, February 18, 1933,
commencing at 10.30 am
at their Sales Boom,
4. Duddell Street.
A Fresh Consignment of
DANISH HAMS.
* Si!!!
Metropolitan Lands Tis.
H. Realties
7.60
Humphreys 15243.
Aala Beshies “A”.
Chinese Estates ................
Ching Realties ..........Tia. China Debentures.......Tis.
Citton Mills.
The above goods are Fresh and Ewa Cottons......Tla.|18.10| just landed and will be sold in conveient lots.
Terma-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMER BRUS.
Auctioneers Hong Kong, February 16, 1939,
Shanghai Cottons...Tis
Zonng Sing.....Tu:
Wing On Textile S ̃bai$ )
Public Utilities
H. K. Tramways t.....$
H
{Peak Trama (old **)
(NEW) 10}} HE Undersigned have received | Star Ferries ..............
Auction
Tinstructions, to tell by Public Xamed Ferries (old)
ON MONDAY, February 20, 1933, at 11 am,
at The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, Godown No. 6, Lower,
10 Cases -Bathroom Tiles
and afterwards at Godown No. 80, Lower.
107 Cases Bathroom Tiles. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, February 17, 1933.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON TUESDAY, February 21, 1933, at 10.30 m2,
at Mint Godown, East Point. 179 Bags. Sulphate of Ammonia. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
*
(new China Light (old) 2009-)
(new)...$
(Rights) $
H. E. Elotrial.............
Macan *
Sandakan Lights pe...ā
H. X. Tel. (old) ...$ (new) ...$
**
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Malabon Sugars and Cald: Macg. Ord...Th. Pre...Ti..
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Hong Kong, February 17, 1988.
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BY CRISIS.
Chaliapin Grieved
By Attitude.
centuries has astonished the
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