BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Kubbartand Cupial
Sarned and Fully Padap
Starting www 6,608.20 BU... ||18,000,000
Resorts Liability of Propeiskor $90,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: KONGEOMⱭ,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS)-
tion. Mr. J. J. Paterson
Chairmen
T. I Mar. Tog
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W. £l. Bell,
2. A. Mamma, Bey
1. W. Cemplan. Esq. 7. IL DIME, MA. Hon. Mr. G.G.8. Mickly, I. P. Wars, Sie
2. Maida, Zeq
V. M. Chhaybury, Lig.
Chief Managse-
BRANCUZI
LONDON
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
BOMBAY
CANTOR
CAWNFORK
BAIGON
On London-
T.T.
On demand
WMOT
BATAVIA
WOMBAT
CALCUTTA
CANTON
ON FOO
COLOMBO
DIIREN
SPOOCITOST
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
HANKOW
HARBIN
HOKOLEW
ILOILO
JOHOR.
FOAR
KOWLOON
XUALA LUMP
Y.JONS
FAC
MANTLA
MUAN (Jokers]
MUXDEN
NEW TOLE
PRIPING
PENAMO
BANGOON
BAIDON
SAN FRANCISCO
BRANDIAL
BINGAPORE
BOONABATA
BUNGEI PATANI TIENTRIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO
TOKOWANI
Dorrent Accounts opened In Local Outreac
dad Deposits received for oop your korter periods In Lonal Curmery and Blerting me which will be quoted on application.
Hong Koate 018 Febuary, 103S,
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Bashow of ska sbors Banb le sondrabuč
́y the HONO ZÓNG AND BUAYOHAX BANK- TÉ CORPORATION. Bus may be obiskaní
E CHE SONGKONC AND RANGRAI RANKISH CORPORATION.
Y. M. GRAYBURN,
Chal Manag
Wong Kong, 27th February, 1933.
OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING. CORPORATION, LTD.
(Incorporated in the Straits Settlement) SUCCESSORS TO
The Ho Hong Bank, Lid.
The Chinese Commercial Bank, Ltd. The Overson-Chinese Bank, Ltd.
Head Ofice: Singapore.
Bong Kong Branch:-13, Queen's Hd. C.
Authorised Capital:-
Straits $40,000,000,00.
Paid-up Capital:
Straits $10,000,000.00, - Branches and Agencies in the princi- cipal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,
Chua Keh Hal.
Manager.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912,
Read Office:-Hong Kong-
Authorised Captial (E,K. Currency) ...$11,900,000 -Pull-Up Onpital O Massera Fanë majta
BRANCHES :-
Ceston, Blangiel, Esckey, Dangkok,
and Bin Frometano,
LONDON BANKERS (-
The Lloyd's Bank, Lásalted.
CORRESPONDENTE
Kim all petacipal cisles of the World.
Pomīgu szobangs and banking kaadaam of
swary description transected.
Bale Deposit Boxes (various disar) at a prorty
route! it from 95 10 940.
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LOOK POONG BEAN,
Chief Manager.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yan 100,000,000 Reserve Fund `........ Yen 117,800,000
Head Office:----YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies sti
Alexandria
Batavia
Bertin
Bombay
Calestia
Nagau Накора Nawchwank
New York Omka Parle
Dairen (Dalny) Pelping
Wagṭion (Mulidan) Rangoon
Hamburg Han.how
Harbrin
Hour Hous
Bonolain
Hainkding
Ila de Janeiro
San Francisco Battle
Semarang Shanghal Shimonoseld Singapore
Sydney
MAKILA
MEDAN
THE CHINA MAIL.
Broadcasting To The Empire
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1933.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE
Opening Daily Official Quotations, Feb. 23, 1933.
Buy Sell Salo Nom Fi
enre
STOCK
Banks
37
C. 1
available, with two transmitters, eight wave-lengths, and seventeen aerials. The plans laid down for the station are advisedly indefinite at the present time: the details of future policy will be decided in Hong Kong Beak ...6 A report on the Empire the light of experience. At first »,” (Lon, Reg.).......k Broadcasting scheme which was the mafu appeal will be to the Chartered Bank ..... inaugurated on December 19 direct listener with a short-wave Mercantile Ek., Akl. ¿ last, has been forwarded from receiving-set, and the improve- the Secretary of State for the ments in short-wave transmission Bank of East Asia ...$ | Colonies, Sir Philip Cunliffe- and reception are such that reason-Ch. Fia. Cor. Ord. TH. Amer, O. Fia, Corp.$ Lister, to the Hong Kong Gov-[ably good reception should be pos-. ernment. The report solicita co-sible to such listeners. In addi operation from Empire listen-tion, broadcasting stations in the ers, and invites comment on the Empire should be able to receive Cantou a ............ nature of the reception of pro-and relay the programmes provid- Union Ins, ş China Underwriters...5 grammes which will be broadcast ed. whenever suitable opportunity The service will not be without China Fire Ins. .................$ | arises.
difficulties owing to the size of the)
H. K. Fire Ins......$
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,
1/3%
1/3%
Secretary of State's Report.
4 months' sight
1/3
Credits 4 months!
B.B.C. INVITES COMMENT
sight
1/4
On New York—-
Pald-up Capital
..£3,000,000
On demand
217%
Reserve Fund
£3,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
pristors
£3,000,000
Credits 60 days"
sight
23
Qa Paris-
Agencies and Branches:
On demand.
555
ALON STAN
Credits 4 months'
AMRITSAR
KUCHINO
BANGKOK HATASTA
KABELO
sight
595
On India-
CALCUTTA
NEW TORK
T.T.....
PRIFING (Faking)
On demand
PENANO
84% 84%
BANGOON
On Shanghai---
SEMARANG
On demand
76%
WYREMBAN
Ол Кове-
BINGAPORE
On demand
100%
BOURADATA
On Manila-
ILOILO
TAIPING
On demand
434
TIENTSIN
KARACHI
TONDEA (Blue)
On Singapore-
KLANG
THINGTAO
KONN
TORONAMA
On demand
55%
KUALA LUMPUR
ZAMBOANGA
On Batavia---s
General
On demand
54%
On Saigon→→→
On demand
55
On Bangkok-
On demand Sovereigns Bank buy-.
ing rate
1/4% Bar Silver per oz. 17 Bar Silver in Hong
Kong Cepper Cash
145
Nominal Nominal
QEBU
COLOMBO
DELOI
HAIPHONG
BAMBURG
HANKOW
BARBIN
HƠNG TING
IPON
BILANGTAS
SITIAWAN
Foreign Exchange and 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 BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Copper Cente
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HRAD OFFICE:--Talpeh, Formon
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Central Bank in Formova.
| Bank-Norma farsed Average amount ...Tr. d,000,000 BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
JAPAN-Tokyo, Jokohams, Kabe, Orsks. PORMOSA tivess Fagh Larenky,
Kneiung Makong, Bento, Shinchiku, Taichu, Tainan. Takao. Tamen, Town, Halto, falls. CHBA-Bhanghai, lankow, Amoy, Foochow
Bwatow, Canton,
| OTHERS :-Ùong Kong,
Bourabaya
Singapore, Bemar, Batarin Bombing, London, Naw York, mires.
LONDON BANKERS 1 Barclays Bank, Lid. Lloyds Bauk, Lid. Wand Basi. Lid, Westminster Back, TAG.
The Bank has Correspondante la ali ihs_principal Commarcial Centres throughout the world.
K. NAGURA
HONG KONG VILARCH:
1% prem. Rate of Native In-
terest
3%% p.a. Chinese Sub. Coin 30% dis.
long Kong Sub. Coln par.
LONDON EXCHANGES,
Paris New York
Montreal
Brussels
Geneva
London, Yesterday.
863% 3.40% 4.08 24.25% 17.492
Amsterdam
8.422
Berlin
14.2411⁄2
Milan
06%
Manager
De You Roud Central. Jo Kong, December 4, 1981
Stockholm Copenhagen Oslo Athens Prague
18.85
22 7/16
191⁄2
0072
115
Helsingfors Bucharest Belgrade Madrid
2262
675
250
Lisbon
41 1/16 110
Vienna
Rio
30 Nom. 5% Nom.
41% 0.R. 33 Nom. 1/6 5/32
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY)
DANKERS
Established 16M
Hong Kong Offoes-11. Quma's lood Central.
Authorized Caplia!.....1. 180,000,000| Paid-Up Capital ....... 80,030,000 Reserves.AD
........ 20,015,000)
Qalestin
Hand Offon-AMSTERDAM“.
Baatarı Hand (Mos :—BATAVIA.
·Branchou; -Dandusmaal, Bandoway",
Bombay, Djember, Djok Jakarta, The Lagua", Fiddek, Kobe, Makassar, Meden Palembang, Peka login, Pasay, Bangoon, Botterda", Bemarang, Shanghai, Bingapore, Bor bala, Goerakaria (Solo), Togel Tjikarjer and Wallarından”.
Theo công làm Balo Depots Bon to th
LONDON DAŽIKES:—
NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LTD.
Carponde all over the world. Banking Bus.
ase of urary description iznosacied.
A. STOCKINL
Маладос
Hong Kong, 21st June, 1982.
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.
Read Office:-65, Broadway,
New York.
Capital ...... Burplus Eeserves..
Bombay Brymon
.U.8.$4,000,000.00 ‚U.S.$1,887-882.04 .U.3.$1,458,116.78
BRANCHES-
Gemon Glangor Kamry Bar
Xiao
Parla
Peiping
Buenos Aires Montevideo Bombay
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Yokohama
Silver Spot
Silver Forward ...
1/8 3/16 1/3%
1/2 5/16 17
17 1/16
South Africa 4, 99%-100% per
2100 sterling. War Loan 3%
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The report, addressed to the Empire, spreading as it does over Officer Administering the Gov-1300 degrees of longitude involving Rasernational Asse. Th ernment of Hong Kong, states:-a time difference of twenty hours
"The British Broadcasting Cor-t Greenwich. A general Empire Douglass $90 poration have always pursued the broadcast, while not impossible, is H. K. Steamboats....$9
not satisfac-Indo-China (Pref.) ... ideal of a system of Empire broad-neither convenient casting and as long ago as 1927 they made to transmit programmes
{tory, but arrangements have been}
(Del.)...$ initiated a series of constant and suitable times to various separate Union Waterbost ....§| exhaustive experiments with a view to achieving what they felt to be
Mining "This enterprise, which is sub- essential before they could under- take a constant regular
stantially due to the disinterested Benguet ......................................). service, namely, a system of transmission enthusiasm of the British Broadcast. Kailan Mining Ad. #7- my fullest Langkats (Single)........The on which a reasonable degree ofing Corporation, has
support. I realize that in most s'had Explorations..Tit. reliance might be placed,
The most important aspect of this Colonies, where an advanced local experimentation was the establish-broadcasting system does not yet Kaub.................... ment in November, 1927, of the ex-exist, the furtherance of the aer, Venezuela Gold Fields perimental shortwave transmitter vice will depend upon short-wave Benguet Exploration $ Chelmsford, GSW; this caterprise enthusiasts who may arrest by Docks, Wharres, was strictly tentative but by 1920 it sending reports of reception to the Godowns, &n had resulted in a very great deal of British Broadcasting Corporation, H. L. & Whares
by making suggestions to them, H, K. & W. Dock...$ information consisting of reports and especially, when their recep South Ch. Mons (A) from listeners, not only those
tion is good, by letting their neigh- interested as experts in short-wave
bours hear transmissioná transmission, but also from
England. ordinary users of receivers, and it was seen that there was a general ¡desire for a regular service. This destre was greatest in Colonies: without a regular broadcasting ser- vice or with a rudimentary one
only.
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China Providents (old) (new) "Hongkews ................................ Tis. "The service has in some mea-N. Engineerings ...Tl. sure emerged from the experimen-Shanghai Dacks...Th. tal stage, but it cannot reasonably
Landa, Hotels & be expected to be perfect in ita
Buildings. early days. The Corporation have (H, K. & S. His. (old) $9.10 ne illusion upon this point, and
(New) $11
while they ask for patience from H. K. Landı............578) "On the basis of these reports var listeners they also solicit their co-Shanghai Lande ...The. ous schemes for providing a trans operation in giving them the ful-Metropolitan Lande Tis, mitting station and programmes lest possible Information upon the Humphreys ā and a news service were considered, technical aspects of local recep- H. K. Resides
but, owing to technical difficulties tion. For this reason they have Anis Realtics "A"...S and, above all, to financial cond!-produced a questionnaire. tlons, they could not be pursued. It
China Debentures...Tls,
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事 "B"...$ "The British Broadcasting Cor. Chiore Estates.........$95 was obvious that Imperial funds poration will welcome constructive China Realica.Tis would not be available for any such criticism of every kind; but it will [service.
be realized that criticism which is Cotton Mille Chelmsford Limited
confined to mere details of pro Ewo Cottons.......Tls. "This situation received the im-grammes or of times selected for Shanghal Cotons ...Th. mediate attention of the British broadcasting, and which is either Broadcasting
| Zoong Singy muss Tit. | Corporation. The based purely upon personal prefer wing on Textile S'hai jexisting station at Chelmsford had ences or is lacking in any concrete intrinsic limitations which would proposals for improvement, will Let, never permit it to provide an ad- of little value. jequate Empire service, and the cost Jof maintaining it was considerable. Į
Empire Tour.
Pablic Utilitie
1. K. Tramways......$20) Peak Trams (old (new)
"Preliminary steps have been Star Ferries...... Two main alternatives were open taken by the British Broadcasting Yaumati Ferries (old) $ to the Corporation, via, either (1) Corporation in sending Mr. Mal-
(ACM $ abandon the scheme entirely, or (2) colm Frost, a member of the Cor-China Light (old).... 12.10 to assume the sole responsibility for poration's Empire Service Depart H.
TA (new)...$9.20
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preciation of the position-and Frost's duties are threefold, corandakan Ligh....... feel bound to record my apprecia- responding to the three main prin. K. Tels. (oid) ...$ tion of their public-spirited attitude ciples of the Empire broadcasting
was that, whatever the financial scheme, namely, [difficulties might be, all the evi- |dence went to show a widespread desire in all parts of the Empire for the service.
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China Busca........ (1) to explain the primary ob'porsTractions(Ord;">«/ Ject of the service which is for the benefit of the direct listener, that Industriala is, the individual living in a coun- Malabon Sugar ......$. "If the project were given
focal Calds Macg, Ord...Tl. this country would be without the try where no organized power to express itself by wireless broadcasting extats, throughout the world, whille. otber] (2) to arrange a close and effec- Canton los .......................... countries, by reason of their short- tive liaison with local broadcast Coments (co).70
(old) ***** wave equipment, were able to do lag organisations
11 (DEW) so. The British Broadcasting Cor- where these already exist and H. K. Roper ........
where It is hoped the relaying of China Agricuizorals ...$ [poration therefore decided to pur-
sue the project and in November the Empire programmes will be-
Stores, &a. 1981 announced their intention to come a regular feature, proceed at once
and (8) to interest local broad-Dairy Farm with plans for erecting B short-wave Empire casting enterprises in the Empire (new) broadcasting station. I must em-recorded programmes, which have pe A Wigs .. phasize that this project is been produced at considerable ex- Crawlorda mus costly one upon which the Corpora- pense by the Corporation, and Macintosh tion have no prospect of financial which it is hoped will prove an at- simon compensation in the near future, ceptable resource to local pro-w. Fowca and one which does not fall with gramme builders who, through a Wing Os (BLIC" in the functions contemplated in scarcity of material and artists, Miscellaneous their charter.'
should welcome additional means1μ, K. Amusement..... of providing broadcasting enter-Ch. Entrainmont .....$ tainment. Thess", recorded pro-is, c. Enterprises vā "The old experimental station grammes, whatever the immediate Ugina Thostres TM. GSW has been replaced by the most possibilities of transmission from sto "Gershomada“ - modern station and equipment London, should ensure that British Constructions (ald) ...$
programmes will be available in places where broadcasting organi-[5. Lad. 0$ Bónde:
Up-to-date Station
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10,, Des Voeux Road, Central MONG SONG
Capțial and Surplus Total ResourOSE
Brer
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'China' Sports - Lad, nishing a regular supply of such programmes fi, as a result of Mr. Frost's tour, the demand justifies
■ confinuance of the supply, and their dissemination as envisaged] by the British Broadcasting Cor poration, has my entire support.
The questionnaire received with of Jute Industries Mr. J. Cox, the Mr. Cox also stated that. the report, invites comparison on chairman, said that baying regard the duty on Continental' juta.
the
tion
JUTE: INDUSTRIES,
confined to those countries from which reimbursement was reason
Presiding at the annual meeting |ably sure.
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