BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
$8,800,000
Krikoriand Deplial accordions Issued and Fully Pallup um 30,000,000
Bore Funda 1-----
Berling
2. $14,000,00
Resorts Liability of Propelolory --- $90,000,000
READ OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS —
W. EL. Bett, Huq.
T. E. Pearce, Meg.
Chelcom
T. H. Bhaw, L. Deputy Chalnak.
H. II. Dodwel, Haq,
à. H. Compton, Esq.
Von. Mr. 0.0.8. Mackle.
AKOY
ВАНОХОД
MATAVIA
BONDAY
3. Miskin, Eng-
Hon. Mr. J. J. Puberten.
J. A. Plooma, Log.
IN, Murphy, Eng. Acting Chlol Manager.
BRANCHES 1—
LONDON
LYOKI
MALACOL
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,000 £8,000,000
£3,000,000
Agencia and Branches:
ALDE STAZ
AMRITSAR
KUCHING
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
BANGIOT BATAVIA
BOVRAT
DAYOUTTA
CLITOR
JA WITORS
OBLOKNO
KEW YORK
PRIFINO (Iking!
PENANG BANGOON
BATOOT
THE CHINA MAIL.
Commerce and Finance
SHARE MARKET. Weekly Reports by Brokers.
lots
T.T.
EXCHANGES.
4 months' sight
On demand
PUBLIC UTILITIES. Small of Trams changed hands at $21.80/- 22.00, Star Ferries continued in demand at $91.00. China Lights On (old) were dealt in at $11.90/12, closing steady at the former rate., Hong Kong Electrics were wanted Hong Kong, May 12, at $724 without attracting sellers. On Paris Mr. G. A. Harriman's weekly Telephones remained quite firm share report and market review and were sought for at $28.00. issued at nuôn, states:~~
| MISCELLANEOUS. Ce meats The activity of the market in' the (comb.) `experienced a furthre rise On India minor issues continued throughout and were transacted at $8/8.50 the past week, with the upward closing firm at $8.35. Dairy Farms trend in Cements bringing the price could fetch buyers at $274. Wat On Shanghai- up to $8.40 cash, some forward scns were asked for at $9.40. Lane, sellers however were in evidence to-Crawfords changed hands at $4-On Kobe wards the close at equivalent rates. 140/4.50.
TO-DAY'S, QUOTATIONS.
On London
On demand
Credits 4 months'
sight
· 1/4 1/4344 1 1/4%
175%
New York-
"Creus 60 days'
sight
On demand Credits 4 months'
sight
27 N.
NOM
580
T.T.
620
8934
On demand
894
On demand
109
BOURABATA
On demand
-111
TONGKAH (Bhuker)
TEINOZAD
Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.
Hotels were better at $7.10, with
more demand, The Weekly official summary of forward scrip in Realties at $7.50 and Providents the Stock Exchange issued yester-On Singapore-- (old) at $3.90 remaining steady.day
On demand were somewhat easier at Practically the entire list of the On Batavia- Ewos
held investment section registered ad- Investment issues
On demand
On Manila-
On demand
54 N.
68
On demand
57%
58
187
1/4%
19
NOOL
Nominal
DELHI HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
BANKOW
HARRIK
Eodford
MANILA
ILOILO
MUAB (Johor) ·
IPON
KULDEN
KARACHI
KLANG
PEIFING
PENANO
BANGDON
BAIGOX
BAN PRANCIBOO
BHANGHAI
ВГНОДГОВА
KURIRATA
BUNUZI PATANI
TIENTSIN
-SEMARANG SEREMBAN SHANGHAI SINGAPOBI
SIVIAWAN
TAIPING
TIENTEIN
CANTON
OLLOUTTA
CHEFOO
COLOMBO
NEW YORK
DAIREN
POOCHOW
HAIPHONO
HAMBURG
HANKOW
HARDIN
MONOW
HOLLO
LOB
ZOBORE
колк
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPun
TOITO
TSINGTAO
TOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened In Local Ou
and Fixed Deposita oled for one yE RE
herer perioda is Local Currency 'and Starling
en Lerms which will be quoted on appliosio
Hong Kong, 24th April, 1983.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
the Sadness of the above Bank is avaturbad
By the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI MANI- IN CORPORATION, Bis may be sibulum
TOS THE BONGKONG AND SHANGEHAL PANKING CORPORATION.
LN. MURPHY,
Acting Cale! Manager. Hong Kong, 24th April, 1983.
OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING. CORPORATION, LTD.
(Incorporated in the Straits Settlement) SUCCESSORS TO
The Ho Hong Bank, Ltd
The Chinese Commercial Bank, Ltd. The Oversea-Chinese Bank, Ltd.
Head Office:-Singapore.
Hong Kong Branch:----13, Quem'a Ed. C.
Authorised Capital:--
Straits 340,000,000,00.
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
ZOM
YOKOHAMA
KUALA LUMPUR SAMBOANGA
A. BREARLET,
Manager.
Current Accounts opened and Fix-S$13.80. ed Deposits received for one year or steady enquiries with Canton Fires vances in the past week, the most On Saigon- shorter periods at rates which will be improving to $1,450, Trams were substantial advance being that of quoted on application.
done up to $22 at one time, Lands the Canton Insurance, which start-On Bangkok-
On demand also improving to $75, and Electrica ed the week at $1,370 and closed at
On'$1,450 bid..
Sovereigns bank buy- Hong Kong, 17th November, 1982 found ready takers at $7244.
a fairly steady exchange sterling In the same period, the smaller ing rate dividend issues recovered to busi-issues remained steady to firm. Bar silver per oz. THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. ness done at $1,725 in Banks, and with the exception of Cements, Bar Silver in Hong
Kong The closing tone which virtually monopolised atten- $480 in Unions.
tion, moving up from $7% to $8.40 Copper Cash is firm. BANKS. Hong Kong Banks were, cash, with large parcels changing Copper. Cents transacted at $1,725 and there were hande for forward delivery. at, cor- Rate of Native Io-
terest further buyera at $1,720. Bank of responding rates.
3% pa. East Asias improved a little and Closing tone' generally firm.-
Chinese. Sub. Coin 30% dis. BUSINESS DÓNE DURING
Hong Kong Sub. Con par. were wanted at $97.
THE WEEK. INSURANCES. Canton Fires were
Established 1912.
Head Office: Hong Kong.
kushorland Capital (ELE. Currency) ...$11,000,000 Pull-Up Ospital ngent
0,661,003 Lamers Fand
**1,150,000
BRANCHES 1--
and Sea Francison,
LONDON BLIKKEJ :---
The Lloyd's Bank, Limited.
CORRESPONDENTS
la all principal cities of the World.
Foreign Exchange sad banking badnam of vary scription "transacted.
Sala Depo Baze (various down) ni a yanty monial of From $3 to $40,
LOOK POONG BHAN,
Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
the former fingre.
A
Cautem, Shanghal, Hankov, Bangkok, slightly better with enquiries at Hong Kong Banka: $1,726.
$1,450. Unions changed hands at Bank of East Asia: $98.
Union Insurances: $530, $527%. $525/30.
$530. SHIPPING. Hong Kong Steam-1 boats, though quiet could be placed Benguet Explorations: 33 cents. at $22.
Providents (Old): $4, $4.10. DOCKS, WHARVES & GODOWNS. Providents (New): $1.46. $12. Wharves were in demand at $130, Hotels: $7.10, $7.16, Providents (old) were dealt in at Hong Kong Lands: $75, $751⁄4, $4.00/4.10, closing with sellers at Realties: $7.70.
Tramways: $22, $21.90, $22. HOTELS & REAL ESTATE. Yaumati Ferries: $29. Hotels fluctuated between $7 and Chine Lights (Old): $12.10. $7.16, the market closed firm with Macao Electrice: $21. buyers at $7.10. Hong Kong Lands Telephones: $28, $28. remained in demand at $75, busi-Cements (Combined): 87.90,
-$84. ness having been transacted at 875/764. Hong Kong Realties Dairy Farms: $273.0 were unchanged with enquiries at Watsons: $
Lane, Crawfords: 5.10, $4.85, $4.80, 341⁄2, $4.40, $4.35, $4.40. Constructions (018): $24. Ewo Cottons: T14.20. Government Loans: 44% Prem. CHANGES (3.15 P.M.) CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Canton Insurances: $1,450. Hotels: $7.10. Cements (Combined): 88.40.
Sales.
Head Office: Hong Kong,
No. 10, Des Voeux Road Central. Established: 1918.
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Profits
$10,000,000.00 $7.40.
5,598,600.00 COTTON MILLS. Ewos were more or less neglected during the week 1,812,000.00 with the Shanghal rate, receding
to $13.80.
Branches and Agencies:---
Chun Kek Hai.
Manager.
Amoy Batavia
Bombay
Calcutta
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Canton
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
Peiping
Penang
Rangoon
Saigon
San Francisco
Haiphong
Seattle
Hankow
Semarang
Honolulu
Shangha
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpek, Formosa.
Kobe
Singapore
Kowloon
Sourabaya
Incorporated by Special Imperial
London
Swator
Manila
Sydney
Charter, 1899.
Melbourne
Nagasaki
New York
Tokyo
Vancouver
Daniel Bank la Forssons.
Bank-Holer Jumad Ariesąs amount --You. 64,000,000| Ozáka
BRANCHES AND ADEBUTES
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Baslow, Casion.
OTHERS 1-ÉN Xog Singapore, Big
Faria
Taihoku
Tientsin.
Yokohama Correspondents in all principal cities of the World.
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MR. HENDERSON'S DEPUTY.
Mr. Tickle Appointed
To Councils.
SATURDAY, MAY 13, 1933.
LOCAL DOLLAR
STEADY.
Silver Prices Show Slight
Decline.
The local dollar has remained ateady, being quoted at 1/4 this] morning.
GOVERNMENT
NOTICES:
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTI
Silver prices, both spot and for to ward, declined 1/16, opening this 15th
ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS be beld en MONDAY, the of the Sale by Public Auction
day. of May, 1938, at
morning at 19, and 19 1/16, re-3 pm, at the Offices of the
Public Works spectively.
Department, bx Order of His Excellency the Gor- Cross rate prices, were this
jernor, of one Lot of Crown Land morning, £-G$3.97, and £3.98%.at Shamshulpo, in the Colony for the London on New York, and of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 New York on London, rates, re- years, commencing lat July, 1998, spectively, as compared with with the option of renewal -G$3.95%, and -C$9.98%, yester-at # Crown Rant to be axed |day.
by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days
8 POWERS AGREE TO TARIFF TRUCE
[Continued from Page 1.)
The urgency recognized of adopt- ing at the beginning of the Confer- ence, a tariff truce, provisions of which shall be laid down by common agreement.
thereof.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
H
No. of KAIS
Kowloon Inland Registry Na
Locality.
Boundary
L
the th about
As per le pian. 3,244
#]" Upeat="Price |
SED'OS
"The said Governments being further convinced that immediate action is of great importance, them-; selves agree, and strongly urge ali other Governments participating ini the Conference to agree, that they' will not, before June 12, nor during the proceedings of the Conference,
new initiatives which GENERAL NOTICES. adopt any might increase the many varieties of difficulties now arresting interna-į tional commerce, subject to a pro- viso that they retain the regard to! withdraw from this agreement at any time after July 31, 1939, on giving one month's previous notice ¡to the Conference.
"One of the main motives which brings the Governments together in the Conference is to surmount the obstacles
to International trade above referred to, and the said Gov. éraments therefore urge all other
com.
Mr. Arthur George Warnham Governments represented at the Tickle, F.R.L.B.A., F.S.I., has been Conference, to act in conformity appointed a member of the Execu-with the spirit of his objective." tive and Legislative Councila, and] A note is added to the $8.35, also Vice-President of the Sanitary munique stating that it is under- Board, during the absence on leave stood that action would not be in of the Hon. Mr. Richard McNell'conflict with the above resolution if Henderson, M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech, E. taken in accordance with the con
Notification is made in the Hong siderations set out in that part of Kong Government Gazette, that Dr. the draft and agenda which em David Mercer MacDougall has been phasises that some increase in the appointed a Magistrate and District level of world prices is highly de- Officer in the Southern District of sirable and would be the first sign the New Territories, and has also of world recovery-British Wire- been authorised to hold A small loss Service. Small Debts Court in the New Ter- ritories.
Benguet Explorations: 33 cents.
SHANGHAI SHARE QUOTATIONS.
Latest Cabled Prices.
News In Brief.
DOLLAR ACADEMY,
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO, (1918) LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOTI
of interruption of Supply of Electricity to various districts at
a.m. as follows:- Sunday 14th Instant:-
Lai Chi Kok, Cheung Sha Wan,
Shek Lai Pul,
Sham Shui Po
(North of Arran Street). Monday 16th instant:~-
Mangkok Tauf (roughly the area bounded by the sea, Tong Mi Road, Arran Street, Kow- toon-Canton Railway and Shau Tung Street but excluding the area bounded by Nelson Street, the Kowloon-Canton Railway, Soy Street and Nathan Road), In all cases the supply will be re- stored by 6 p.m.
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWEĽ
(1918) LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Nthat on MONDAY, 16th instant
Dollar, Scotland. REPARATION for Universi-the Supply of Electricity
Cooke Street,
to the
Pry, Puble Services, Hung Hom area will be interrupte Commerce. On list of Schoolsjed at 2:30 pm. in The names of Mr. Ernest Harry nominating for Sandburst. Con- Hamilton Higham, and Mr. Tomtingent of Junior Division O.T.C. Sparshott, have been added to the
Mild climate and Healthful sur~] List of Authorised Architects,roundings, specially suitable for published in the Government Not-colonial boys and boys from urban
fication of November 25, 1932 arenă. Preparatory School, ad-
SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT M Carroll Bros., have received the following cabled quotations from
Jacent. The Chartered Bank of India, located on the Mezzanine Floor of Shanghai.
$ 5.25 China Finance Corp.
Prospectus and full particulars Every description of Banking, and Our New building is Specially Int. Investment Trust Co. 9.30 Australia & China, report that Shell may be obtained on application to Exchange business transacted. Loans Constructed to provide all of Cathay Land ...
16.40 Transport and Trading Co, Ltd., the School Secretary, or at the Sumarang, Belavia, Bombay, London, Newgrated on approved securities.. Tak, Eniro.
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the world
&D Faux Bond Quetesă. Hong Kong, Dammmber 34, 100L.
Manage
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED,
Established 1859.
Nowekwang
Nagoya
New York Quake
Rangoon
Rio de Janeiro.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO,
Chiat Manager
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS, COMPANY, INC.
Head Ofice;~65, Broadway. New York.
Inspection Cordially Invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD.
.U.S.$8,000,000.00. Corner of Ice House Street and
Des Voeux Road, Central,"
..U.3.$1,883.382.04 -
Capital Sarpini
Вонгты
.../..........U.S.$1,458,118.78
BRANCHES
14.50 per share, free of Income Tax, and 80.25 payable on July 6. Bearer Coupon
to be presented, No. 60.
8.00
S'ha Dock & Engineering Co 13400 S'hat & Hongkew Whart Co. 800.00 Yesterday's report of a claim by
Headmaster, HUGH F, MARTIN,
BA (Oxon).
Bant lectric Construction Co. · 20.00 the Hong Kong Riding School COMPANY MEETINGS
Ewo Cotton Milk, Ltd.
13.80 against George Lammert was inac S'hal Cotton Manufacturing Co. 90.00 curate. We are informed, that Mr Gold Dollar Bonda 1925
$72.00%
All Prices are in Shanghai Dollars, George Lammert was not the de- fendant, and regret that any incon- venience was caused him by the ra port...
LONDON EXCHANGES.
22.45:
19:11/16 31% Nom.
118
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED.
Baker Street,
Winslow Street,
Lo Lung Hang Street, Govt. Electrical Workshop,
Chatham Road.
Shing Mun Office.
Chatham Road..
The supply will be restored by 5:30 pm.
NOTICE,
IN THE MATTER of the
·Companies Ordinance: No. 58
of 1911 and *.
IN THE MATTER of the St. Francis Hotel, Limited (In Voluntary Liquidation).
【TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. N that all persons having
Moderate East winds, and fair NIIE: FIFTY-SECOND ORDIN- claims against the above Company weather generally with some focal]; showers, were forecasted by the Shareholders will be held at the ticulars of same to the Liquidators Royal Observatory, this morning, Offices of the undersigned on and all persons who have sent THURSDAY, the 25th May 1988; at notice of their claims, and have re- Noon, for the purpose of receiving ceived notice of rejection of auch the Report of the. General Agents, claims are required to forward together with a statement of Ac-formal proof of their debts and counts for the year ended the 81st claims to the undersigned Liquida» December 1982"/
*lators on or before the 28th" day of. The following Resolutions will May, 1988, or in default thereof lalso be submitted to the Meeting!- they will be excluded from the |(1) "That sa from the 1st day of benefit of any distribution made In order to clarify the position,anuary 1988 the emunera before such debts or claims are
TO DEFINE GERMANY'S ATTITUDE
AContinued from Page 13
London, Yesterday.
Paris
New York
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
Montreal Brussels
· 8525/32 3,064. 4.50%
· 24.24%
INDIA, LTD.
Geneva,
17,49
HEAD' OFFICE'}
Amsterdam Milan Berlin
8,40
64%
14.43%
· 18, Crustchurch Brook, London, ECA.
Authorised Capital
#1,000,000
Bobscribed Capital
1,800,000
{Paid=p ·Capital
1,050,000
Stockhol Copenhagen Oslo Vienna Prague
19.85
Helsingfors
(2281
Madrid
8974
Lisbon
110
Athens
Bacharest
"EGNO, MONG. BRAUCIL
Belgrade Ro Buenos Montevideo Bombay Shangha Hong Yokoh
· 58711⁄2" 567% $250
5/82
1/25
CONNU
Reserve FBARI
Fund & Rest 1,245,785
The Bank of Bagland a Millind Bank, XAL-
Toph
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 160,600,000 Reserve Fund
Yen. 119,750,000
Head Office:---YOKOHAMA,
Brancher and Agendas ́nt:
Alexandria
Batavia
Berlin Calcutta
› Bombay“
# Hankew
Harbin
(Dalny).
(Mekdon)
Honolulu
Kalaking RELAY DIS
Karachi
Kube London
Los Angeles
Manila
Nagasaki
Paria
Palping
Ban Francisco
Shimonoseid Blarspore Воегавата
*! Branches of American Express Cón- panyin: Principal cities of United States of American and Canada.
All'einases of Commazzial' Banking. Transactions undertaken.“
handled
The Company offers to a intending Travelers the use of ita: ("TraPAĒMU
Interest allowed on Orrent At Chegar) and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world-wide" sarviosa of Ita thoroughly equipped Travel De- vartzent:
Deposits received for fixed periods at rabat te be obtained an appliosi
Hong Kong, 11th March, 1983;
W DUGGAN,
• Hong Kong by Madena (de)
Tientals Tokyo
Harachi
Bangkok Deleris Bombez
Kota Bhar
Galombs:
· Kuala Lipis”-
Dati
· Hunla Lumpur
it was decided to hold a general de bate on all Disarmament problems, The debate will begin, on Monday afternoon in the General Commla (2) sion of the Conference,
JOHN FLEMING, CA
A. RITCHIE, C.A. Joint Liquidators,* c/o Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, Mercantile Bank Building, Queen's Road Central. Hong Kong 12th Mar. 1985.
Hồn of the Consulting Commit-proved, "tee" be incressed from $15,000| |200
to $21,000 per annum.” "That as from the 1st day of January 1988 the remunera
·Hon of the Auditors be raised -- from $1,250 to $1,500 per an-
num for each Firmkod The SHARE REGISTER and
DOKS will be CLOS
25th May
It is hoped that the German de- Nominal legation will then be in a position 42 Oncial, to explain fally, the reasons for | theirmataendments," it “le"ørpELTER.
that the principal German delegate, FTEA Herr Nadolby, will urn to Ber
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overnment
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