BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION."
Kutherland Capital, meman
Besora Panda |--
$1,000,000
Reserve Liability of Propetateer 2m 305,000,000
HEAD OFFIONɛ HONG KONG,
DOARD OF DIRECTORS 3-—
W. B. Bell, Esq.
*. X. Fourca, Tag.
Chalcones,
T. H. R.'Shan, Mag.
Deputy Chalema.
A. 1. Dodwell, Kaq.
A. 1. Compton, St
Uo Mr.C.3.8. MaṭBo.
AMOT
BANGKOK
BLTATIA
DOXHAY
CALOUTTA CANTON
COLOMBO
DAIKEN
FOODROW HALFHONG
KAMBURO
HANKOW
HARDIK
MENDEDS
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ORORS
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KOWLOOX
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Hon. Mr. J. J. Fubaroon,
1. A. Plummet, Bog
L. K. Murphy, EAQ, Acting Chip Manager.
KUALA LUMPUR
KRAM CHEM
LONDON
LION MALAUDA
MUAR (Jobard)
MUEDES
NEW YORK
PRING PENANG MANGOON
BAYGON
BAM FRANCEROG
BRANDFAT
SINGAPORE HOUBAPATA
JUNGLI PATANK
TIRKTHIM
TOETO
TEINGTAG TOKOHAMA
Current Accola opened in Local Currency and Pizé Deposkie received for our your sharter periode is Loom Currency and fallou #i dvema which will be quoted as segmen Hong Kong, 24th April, 1933.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Bastion of the sbars Hank fe nondusted By the MONG LONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. KKG CORPORATION. Bolas may de chiałani
PỘI THE BONGKONG AND SHANGHAI SARKING CORPORATION.
LN. MURPUY.
Acting Chief Maakger. Hong Kong, 24th April, 1988.
OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING.
CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in the Stralis Bettlement) SUCCESSORS TO
The Ho Hong Bank, Lid.
The Chinese Commercial Bank, Ltd. The Oversea-Chinese Hank, Lt.
Head Office:-Singapore.
Hong Kong Franch:-13, Queen's Rd. C.
Authorised Capital:-
Straits $40,000,000,00.
Paid-up Capitas:-
Strail $10,000,000.00. Branches and Agencies in the princi. cipal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
Balerve Liability of Pro-
prietore
ALOR STAR
AMRITSAR
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JATATIA BOMBAY
DALCIUTTA
EA WEMPORE,
POLDIESO
HAMBURO
HANKOW
HONO LONG
ILOILO
TARAOHI
XLANG
XOB
KUALA LUMPUR
пон
KEW YORK
PENANG
BANGDON BAIGON
NEMARANG
SKRZYWAY
TAIPING
TIENTSJN
THINGZAO
TOKOHAMA
KAMBOANGA
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
HE CHINA MAI
ommerce and Finance
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. Quotations,
New York, Yesterday, Dow Jones Averages.
Last To-day'a Changes, Aver. Aver
STRANGE STORIES OF FEAR.
Tragedy That Followed
Obsession.
DEATH AFTER LOSS.
FRIDAY MAY 19, 1933.
ONENEW COMPANY MEETINGS ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE
THE
THE CANTON. INSURANCE
OFFICE LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE FIFTY SECOND ORDIN-
INSURANCE CO. Wish to 2TARY GENERAL MEETING of
We have nothing to fear but fear"nounce that commencing MONDAY, Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on -President Roosevelt at his in the 22nd of May, the office hours THURSDAY, the 25th May 1935, at
auguration).
Two stories of tragedies caused during the Summer months will be Noon, for the purpose of receiving
sent by from 8.30 am to 4.30 p.m. by nothing but fear are
Reuter Correspondents,
Manuel Gil, of Bilbao, feared that he was suffering from tuberculosis. He was terrified that the disease
30 Industrials 82.64 82.57 07 down would be passed on throughTMTM his
E. R. ROWAN,
the Report of the General Agents, together with a statement of Ab counts for the year onded the: 91st
Acting Manager. December 1982. MARE
The following Resolutions will also be submitted to the Meeting:--
- THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. (1) That as from the 1st day of
20 Utilities. 28.07 28.67 unchanged family.
He murdered his wife while she 40 Bonda...81.54 81.65 11 up
Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Be was lying in bed. He set fire to the
(1918) LTD.
The tax submitted bedroom which his NOTICE 15 BEBERY GIVEN
to the House Committee by the were sleeping. Then he killed him Director of Budgets caused a flood self.
that on MONDAY, 22nd in-(2) stant, the Supply of Electricity to The children were rescued.
Prince Edward Road and Boundary And a doctor found that Manuel
Street from Grampian Road to the Kowloon-Canton Railway and in Gll had only had influenza.
Peter Jankovitch, of Osek, JugoWaterloo Road from Boundary
of selling. This market test was exceedingly well met but the mar- ket is likely to get another test to morrow when the degree of resist ance will determine the trend for slavis, sold his cows at a week-end the near future. Wheat: Eastern market.
£8,000,000 $3,000,000|
.48,000,000) On London.
T.T.
1/48
Agencies und Branchon:“>
On demand
1/4%
•LUYHOING
4 months' sight
1/44
KADRAS
MAKILA
XXDAN
Credits 4 months'
sight
1/5
PELPING (Paling?
On New York-
20
On demand
26% Nom.
Ralls.37.0238.6270 up
Credits 60 daye"
sight
NOM
SHANGHAI
On Paris
SINGAPORE
SITIAWAN
On demand
5771⁄2
BOURABATA
Credits 4 months'
Laight
6071/2
TONGKAH (Kechar)
On India-
T.T.
89
On demand
89
On demand
On Kobe...
On demand
110
109
On Manis-
On demand On Singapore-- On demand
On Batavia-
On demand
On demand
57 Nominal
57
On Bangkok-
On demand
1384
Sovereigns bank buy-
ing rate
1/44
Bar silver per oz.
18 11/16
YALU PAPER MILL
Air Reduction
Foreign Exchange and General On Shanghai- 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. BREARLET,
Manager. Hong Kong, 17th November, IVIL
THE BANK OF CANTON, LID. on Saigon
Established 1915.
Head Office:—Hong Kong.
Authorlard Capital (B.X. Currency) ......$11,000.00 Ni4-Up Caplish momen Roovers Fund
1,150,000
BRANCHES par
Cacion, Shanghai, Kaukow, Bangkok,
and San Francisco,
LONDON BANKES! 1-0
The Lloyd's Bank, Lámhad,
CORRESPONDENTS
La aŭ pelaɗza) olikas of the World,
Foreign Stomanga and banking
mary description tranasalad.
new
Bads Dupont Berns (Various glass) at a preciy
remind of from #7 10 940,
LOOK POONG BEAN,
Chief Manager
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong. No. 10, Des Voeux Rand Cenizal.
Established: 1918.
Authorised Capital .... $10,000,000.00 | Pakl-up Capital
5,598,400.09|
2,812,000.00
Reserve and Undivided
Prafts
Branches and Agencies:-
Peiping
Chua Keh Hal
Manage
Amoy
Batavia
Penang
Bombay
Rangoon
Calcatta
Baigon
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Canton
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
San Francisco
Haiphong
Seattle
Hankow
Semarang
Honolulu
Shanghai
HEAD OFFICE: Talpek, Farmasa. Kobe
Singapore
Kowloon
Sourabaya
London
Swatow Sydney
Talhoka Tientsin Tokyo
Incorporated by Special Imperial
Charter, 1899.
Cecil Banda Formon.
Bank-Nolor Lowel Lag: smuki --Ion, $6,000,000|
IMANOLLEN AND AGENCIES.
JAPAN-Tokyo Eskobass, Lobo, Chandan FORMOSA 1-bison, Xagh Karako, Tankung
Making Hole, Babalika, Zalau, Takne, fanou, Tasa, Balia, DEK
Aney, Toshkent, Hankow
CHINA 2-Congkak,
Siapaper.
Ewalov, Ossion. OTHERS Og Kong,
Semarang Batavia, Bombay, London,
York, ONDON BANKIERS » Bornia Bank Lilly Kayla Bank, Ind. SEGANA NAY, T4. Warmaster Enky ŽAL
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1. MAGULA
RONG CON FRANCHİ
By Der Faux Bood Omsical- Long Long, Dreamhor #6, 1881.
Manila
Nagauki New York
Melbourne
Önáka. Paris
Vancouver Yokohama Correspondents in all principal sition of the World
Every description of Banking and a zchange business transacted.. Loans
rrated on approved securities.
THE TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED
Established 1980.
Capital (filly pild-up) Yen 100,000,000 | Reserva Fund 54770. Yen, 119,750,000
Head Oflies---XOKOWANA..
(Dalny)
Nagoya ka
New York
Osaka
Pari
Peiping
Safe Deposit Boxes" To Let.
RAN TONG PO,V. Chief Managw
January 1998 the emunera- tion of the Consulting Commit- tee be increased from $16,000 to $24,000 per annum."- "That as from the 1st day of January 1933 the remunera❤ tion of the Auditors be raised from $1,250 to $1,500 per an- num for each Firme The SHARE REGISTER and Street to "Argyle Street will be in TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOS- ED from the 11th to the 26th May (1838, both days inclusive."
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD.,
General Agents.
hour.
and local-long operators, liquidat-! Before he went to bed that night, terrupted at 2 p.m. for about an ed, inflation factors having, for be hid the money in his straw
mattress. the time being, little weight. 52% Nom: Cotton: There was considerable
*67%
Next morning he awoke and selling on a strong opening. The looked for his money. He could not weather is favourable. Sentiment and it. In despair he rushed into the loft, and hanged himself. His was somewhat reactionary, with a
wife found him, dend. ....... alight rally at the close. Silver:
A few minutes later she also Irregular and sensitive to orders found the money. It was still hid- either way. Speculators, Commia-den in the straw mattress.-Reuter. sion houses and the Trade con- tinued selling. Business done:- 4.110,000 shares.
Last To-day's Price Price
13%. 7314 Allled Chemical & Dye 101% 103% ‡American Can
81% 85% Antung. * American Smelting 284 28 The Yalu Paper Mill at All-American Tel. & Tel. .1104 111%
American Tob. "B" tung. will increase its daily Pro-Anaconda Copper Mining 12
Auburn [ducing capacity from 500 tons of
pulp to 1,000 tons upon the in- Borden Co. stallation of the new machinery Canadian Pacific to be Bought at a cost of $200-Chase National Bank 1000.
81%
80%
12
CHINESE METEORITE, FOR BRITAIN.
Rock Specimens For Museum.
London. 53 81
Fragments of a meteorite stone 33%
134 which fell on August 27, 1981, 18%
60% near Yukan in Eastern Kiangsi, 28% China, have been acquired by the 20%
Department of Mineralogy of the $3/ 474 British Museum. 63% This is the first Chinese 75% meteorite to be represented in
Cate
Chrysler. Motors The paper manufacturing ca- Consolidated Gas of N.Y, 53% pacity of the mill will be increas-Font de
de Nemours 63% ed to 1,000,000 pounds annually.
Eastman Kodak....
:
81%
21
73
It is said the mill may witness Electric Band & Share . 24 la considerable increase in bust- General Electric ness this term due to the stop-General Foods page of importation of Chinese General Motors papers from South China,
Gillette Safety
the museum collection.
SPORT NOTICES.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE.
Hong Kong, 4th May, 1983.
UNION INSURANCE. SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong.) NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Nhat the ORDINARY YEAR-
MAY HALF YEARLY TGENERAL MEETING of Vor- ing Members will be held at the Club House, Happy Valley, on MONDAY, 29th May, 1939, at 5:30Y MEETING of the Society will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, p.m.
Union Buliding, Hong Kong, on All Members are cordially invit- FRIDAY, 26th MAY, 1933, at 11 ed to attend and participate in any o'clock a.m., for the purpose of discussion which may enge.
By Order of the Stewards,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary
Hong Kong, 15th May, 1933.
Although the fall of stones LAMMERT BROS.
23% from the sky has been mention-
20%
20
324
814
23%
18%
13
Harvester
Int. Tel & Tel.
Ints: Harvester (Prat.)
Liggett & Myers,
Loew
1814
17
22
Do You Catch Cold Easily?
Inc...
Ward Then you are probably one of these Montgomery who suffer from partial constipation.ational City, Bank Biscuit... In a very large number of people eli mination of waste matter is never com-Pacife Gas & Electric. plete. There is always a slight - Pennsylvania Railway. cumulation.
This contaminates the blood stream. reduces vitality, renders you liable to
Jed in Chinese literature since 1081808. B.C. none has been pre- 12% served, with the exception of 83 three stones that have been de scribed scientifically, since 1923. 224
A series of taktites from 50 27% French Indo-China and Tan-Hai 2514 25 in South China have also been 24% 24% received. Tektites are said by scientists to have been formed by 34
the fusion of terrestrial rocks in 9the heat developed by the impact
of large meteorites.-Reuter, 90% 48
Radio Corp Bears Roeb
Roebuck Standard Oll Co. of NJ, 24% Socony-Vacuum Corp.
9.
88%
49%
colds headaches, that 'off colour feel. ing, loss of appetite, poor digestion Union Carbide & Carbon 35
your internal or Union False .....
with United States Steel
You thould
gans ma occasional clean
Pinkettes, the famous liver and lara-Westinghouse E & M 38
veget-
tive pills. Pinkettes, entirely able, aro as
as nature, non-
Tiping; non.32zing. · For con= | stipation, either alight or severe, you cannot lake more pleasant or cfica- cious remedy. All chemists can sup ply you with Pinkettes, Liver Laxative Perfection.
THE OVERSEAS NATIONAL
- BANK, LTD.
National Bank Building, 8A, Des Voeux Road, Central
† bid. LONDON EXCHANGES,
London, Yesterday.
Paris ал
85 31/82
New York GOO
8.90%
Montreal
·4.481⁄2
Brussels
24,304
Geneva
17.52
? Amsterdam
· Milan.
8.41 64%
Berlin Stockholm Copenhagen
Olso:
Vienna
Prague Helsingfors
Tishon
Authorized, Capital $5,000,000,00 Pal-up Capital
1,000,000,00
New York, London and,
Paris Agentat
BANKERS. TRUST COMPANY. We offer facilities for the tranisc- tion of general banking business.
| AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY; Foreign Exchange transacted. Stačios Madrid
"17" and bonds, bought and sold, or Lorna
granted on approved securities.
LEE FANGAthens General Manager. –
Houd Offices
Capital Surplus
SAFETY FIRST! To Safeguard Your Valuable
and Jewelleries, Deposit them in a Vanit and that langreally equine
FIRE PROOF BURGLAR PROOF DAMP PROOFT
Dar
SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mezzanine Floor
Our New building is Specially
Constructed to provide all these Important Qualities.
You may obtain a Sate Deposit Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own “usé at." Moderate Rental
Inspection Cordially. Invited.
THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LTD.
Backrest Belgrade
Buenos Aires
Montevideo
14.874: 19.457 22.45
19/11/16
31 Nom 1181⁄2
2261
89.9/16.
110-0 595
CHILD'S EXPENSIVE
GAME.
$1,250 Despoiled For President's Picture.
Warsaw.
The parents of Sigismund Pet- kiewicz, aged five, left him alone in their house near Vilna while they went out for a short time.
When they returned, they found that the child had been playing quietly by himself. He seemed as good as gold.
Then they saw what he had been doing.
Sigismund bad found a store of American dollar notes, belonging to UP 670 and his father. They were worth ANA 2500 $1,250, And Siglamand had spent 44 Nominal his time cutting out the picture of 41% Othe Frealdent from every note.-- 34 Nominal Beuter.
Bombay!! 1/6/3/82/04
Shanghai Hong Kong Yokohama, F
Silver Spot
1/24 Ver of satin
1/4/7/16 CERITA
1/2 11/18/17 CAT AND FAMILY 18 11/16 IN AEROPLANE, 18 best British Wireless Servion
Silver Forward
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISEES AND SURVEYORS,
-Public Auctions
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON Saturday the 20th. May, 1923, commending at 10:30 am. at "their" Sales 'Room,', -
4 Daddell Street
1. Case Cotten & Art Silk Socks 165 Bags Cloves.
B Cases Hurricane Lanterna
1 Case Liquid Ammonia
4 Barrels Emery,
1 Bag Emory
1 Care Hardware.
1 Case Gloves
1 Case Tooth Paste
1 Box Yeast Foam Tablets
5. Farcels of White "Cigarette
Paper
1 Bag. Mineral Ore...
2 Drums Sugarhouse Alkali.. 2 Drums Industrial Alkali 2 Kegs Metal Cleaner H
and
A Quantity of Household Furni ture and Blackwood Wars and Mis- cellaneous Goods etc. etc.
Terms: Cash on Delivud
CAMMERT BROS.^"
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 18th Mar 1988)
HEAVIEST MAYOR
- TESTS BUS FAN TINE FRIGARKA21 British Vehicles For Madrid.
receiving the Report of the Direc- tors and the Statements of A- count to 31st December, 1982, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be .CLOSED from 19th MAY to 26th MAY, Both Days
inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
∙General Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st May, 1989.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong.) NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTIC
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTY-FOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 26th MAY, 1938, at 11.15 am, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 81st December, 1982, and of declaring Dividends, eta.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 9th MAY to 26th MAY; Both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st May, 1988..
BRITISH' TRADERS', INSURANCE. COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong.) NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOT
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the STY-SEVENTH ORDINARY-YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its HEAD OFFICE Union Building, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 26th MAY, 1988, 11:20, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to B1st December, 1982, and of declaring Dividends, etc...
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the HERE for Madridsa Don Pedro Rico, the heaviest Company will be CLOSED from Sydney, N. 8. Wales. Lord Mayor in the world 9th MAY to 28th MAY, Both Days.
inclusive Recently Pilot R. H. King, made an official text of one of the
By: Order of the Board, on as previously announce soaring over it Sydney, was star-London "buses bought by the Ma-
PAUL LAUDER, tled to hear queer squeaking drid Corporation.
General Manager. noises proceeding apparently Don Peiron together with the
Australian Pilots Queer News In Brief, - : fqualo") of Find: 0') The accompanist for the Studio
Concert to be broadcast from Z.B.W. to-night is Mr., Mathison, and not
[ed.
Capt
Officers'
T. T. Laurenson, D.S.from the region of the tall plane Madrid Aldermentand councillors Hong Kong, 1st May, 1983, .....
of his De Haviland Machine. tary of the China Co
W. E Kirby take over his
· Cheung
Hong leave. Cap
Shanghal, will temporarily
decided to land and nyes and careful search reveal
born In the bad Evidently the cockpit and po
the cat and her
liyi snugly unsconce
these
of the
ABAD SLIP,
Tefferson City, Missouri. While Mr Clem Timmons
•Idly. In court here to pro- Ion cases, a bottle slipped from
became a defendant
The bottle contained whis He was fined and sentenced ti smanthafn fall: for contempt