BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING-CORPORATION.
Riberian
Caplis
Invved and Fuly Paid-up
Boro Frad |--
$300,000
Mosurve Liability at Propriadors --- 903,100,000
HEAD OFFICE: KONG XONO,
BOARD OF DIRECTORİ 1-
E. X. Pasirou, Mag,
Deputy Chairman.
3.K. Honefield, Esq. 61. Dodweli, Koç, 1. Campion, Ki Hon. Mr. C.1.8. Mackis,
ANDY
MIMOXOK
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALOUTTA
CANTON
UREPOO
DOLOMBO
DAYKEN
РОДСКОМ afford
FAMTUM
BANKOW
HARRON
MORELEN
HAILA
JOHONZ
KOKK
KOWLOON
9. Miskis, Eq.
1. M. Murphy, Est, Arling Chief Manager.
BRANCIZEA:—
KUALA LUMPUR
་
LONDON LYOKE MALA.COM MANILA MUAN (Fiber)
MU DIE
XXW YOU
PRIPING
PENARO KANGOO
BALOON
KAM FRANCIB00
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORS
BOUZABITA
SUNOKI PATAME
TIENTEL
ΤΟΣΤΟ
TEINGTAS
TOKOHAMA
Curea Arante opened in Loud Ontralay
a
and Fixed Depolis reaved for shorter portada iz Leoni Cusvaay and Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1933.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BARE.
The Balkon of the shove Bank is maðurkol HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI MATK- THE CORPOLITZ03. Balm way be obtubed FUN THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI ALEKING COLPOMATION.
L. N. MURPHY,
Acting Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 24th April, 1953.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpek, Formoon.
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
$3,000,000 **£5,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
.£3,000,000!
Agencias and Brunchos:
ALOR STAN
BANGKOK MATATIA BOMBAT
XUORLIG MADLA
T
GANTON CAWAPORE
COLOMBO DEARK BPUPKONG HAMBURG
MARKIN 20 | HORS FOK
ALANG
FOR
XUALA LUMPUR
MAKILA
HEW YORK XXXPD) (Niingi ZELANG MANGKIN SAIGON
BEREMPAR SKLANG SAI SINGAPORN SITIAWAN BOURASATA TAIPING TEENTHON TONGKAN (Bulmer)
ТОПОНІМА
ZAMBOANGA -
quoted on application.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Commerce and Finance
CANTON INSURANCE
OFFICE LTD.
$1,416,684 Surplus Balance
BEST YEAR IN HISTORY
COMPANY
OF
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAYS QUOTATIONS...
THURSDAY MAY
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
PUBLIC AUCTION,"
1933.
COMPANY MEETINGS
· ENION INSURANCE SOCIETY
OF CANTON, ETD,... (Incorporated in Hong Kong.)
· NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
PARTICULARS, & CONDITIONS N that the ORDINARY YEAR-
Public Auction
to be held on MONDAY, the LY MEETING of the Society` will" 29th day of May, 1993, at be held at the HEAD OFFICE, 8 p.m. at the Offices of the Union Building, Hong Kong, on Public Works Department, by FRIDAY, 26th MAY, 1933, at 11 - Order of His Excellency the Gov- o'clock man, for the purpose of ernor of one. Lot of Crown Land receiving the Report of the Direc at Wong Nel Chong, in the Colony tors and the Statements of Az- of Hong Kong for a term of 75 count to $1st December, 1932, years, with the option of renewal and of declaring Dividends, etc. at a Crowa Rent to be fixed by The TRANSFER-BOOKS of the the Surveyor of His Majesty the Society will be CLOSED- from King, for one further term of 75 9th MAY to 26th MAY, Both Days
On Londong!
TAT:
1/43%
On demanda.
1/4%
*4 months' sight
1/4
Credits: 4-months"
sight
1/5/2
On New York.
'On demand"
26% N.
Credits 60 days!
sight
NOM
On: Paris
On demand
585
Credits" - 4 months'
night
625
On Ladla
ATWIN
-90%
On demand
9034
On Shanghal-
years.
On demand
110
On. Kobe
On demand
On demand
-534 N.
On demand
5814
On demand
K8
58%
136
"The Account for the year 1931, balance, of $2,122,160.49 or $217, which we now have pleasure in pre-406.38 more than that carried for On Manila
ward for the year previous at the same stage. It is early yet to com
ing.
Assets Increase. An analysis of the Balance Sheet
On demand On Bangkok- On demand
Foreign Exchange and General senting to you, ranks as the third Banking business transacted.
Current Accounta opened and Fix-}|
best in the history of the Company, ment on the progress of this Ac-On Singapore ed Deposits received for one year or the surplus of $1,416,684.94 hav-count but we have every reason to shorter periods at rates which will being been surpassed on but two oc- hope, even if it does not run off as On Batavia
satisfactorily as did 1991, that the casions, viz, 1917 and 1918. A. BREARLEY.
Hanager.
"In reality although such figure anal outturn will make a good show. On Saigon- Hong Kort, 17th November, 1882 jg Bomewhat less than those for the two years. I have mentioned, 1931 THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. may be considered the best we have shows that the total of Assets, as Sovereigns bank buy-
yet had as it is free from the con- expressed in Sterling, has increased ing rate qu.... 175. gestion of unadjusted claims which by £120,768. 1. 9. while as shown in Bar silver per oz
Hong Kong Dollars the rice Bar Silver in Hong the other two were carrying at their amounts to 34,073,067.82. The In- Kong close" declared the Chairman the vestment and Exchange Fluctuation Copper Cash Hon. Mr, J. J. Paterson, at the an-Account discloses an appreciation of Cepper Cents nual meeting of shareholders of the $2,251,526.07, owing to the marked Rate of Native
terest Canton Intrance Office, Ltd., to improvement in the value of our
Sterling Investments as calculated Chinese Sub, Coln
Established 1812.
Head Office:----Hong Kong,
Airland Capital (ICE. Ou1,000
3-
Bar Fan RANGER 1,150,000 Canton Shanghai, Kaskow, Bongkok
and Ban Francisco.
LONDON BAXTER 100. The Licyd's Bank Limited, CORRESPONDENTS
En uli padacīgai alties of the World.
<pracy dancription immanchuk.
Forsipa||Krakage and backing businam of Bela Depois Baras (various sizes) ab a yourly
pumbad of team $4 to $45.
LOOK POONG SHAN,.
Chief Manage
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD,
...Yan. $1,006,000
Head Ose: Hong Kong, No. 10, Du Voeux Road Central Established: 1918.
Cecial Bank in Portosa.
Bank Rolas laroel Aracné SMOZZ
BRANGITES AND
JAPAN Tokyo, Tokohama, Kobs, Ovalen,
PORNOGA 1-Z
Taming Kasung|Authorised Capital Mahong, Nuts, Baloalko, T, Paid-up Capital Takao. Tamaul, Town, Helse, CHINA-longhi, Isakow,
Reserve and Undivided Custom
Prodia
OTHER:
Bootsbays, Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, Landon, Nor York, Das.
LONDON BASIZBJ:
Prochow.
Bingspor
Barclays Back, Lidy Lloyds Bank, Ltd. Midland Bank, Seld. WawimitW BAGE, TAL
Branches and Agencies:-
Amoy
Peiping
The Batch Correspondewie in all the prizola Comla Contere skroughout the worldex.
L. NAGURA
Batavia
Penang
Bombay
Rangoon
Calcutta
Saigon
Manager
EONG KONG MAXCH:
Canton
San Francisco
4. De Vores Mood Costeal, Hong Kong, Dusoasher 26. 1263
Haiphong
Hankow Honolulu
Kobe
Kowloon
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, London
LIMITED,
Established 1888.
Capital (fully paid-up) Ten 190,000,000 Reserve Fund
Yen. 119,750,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Branche und Ägescầm xt:
Alemandria
Bateria
Bombay
Nagsald Nagoya
NOWELwang
Osaka
Yangten (Mulder) Rangoon
San Francisco
Manila
Melbourne [Nagasaki
New York
Osaka
Seattle
2
day.
The Chairman said:
18 18/16.
Nom
.......... Nominal
1% prem.
In-
84% pa. 31% dis.
at prices ruling on December 31 Hong Kong Heb. Coin par. last. Reinsurance Fund is up by
LONDON EXCHANGES.
A comparison of the Working some $273,249.93 and our Under- Account now under review with that writing Suspense Account by $252,
approximate in002.95. for 1980 shows
by $80,419.00.
The
are
2.30.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Inland Lot Me.
Adlotning Island Let
7.
Registry No
Locality,
Boundary
*
An
St. about
As per sale, plau, 1,200
R.
| Annua¡ Bantal
in 1 Upays Price,
40
inclusive, hea
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager.
Hong Kong, ist May, 1933.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong.)
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Nat the SIXTY-FOURTH
ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, PUBLIC AUCTION.
Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 26th MAY, 1938, at 11.15 am for the DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS purpose of receiving the Report of
to be held on MONDAY, the Account to 31st December, 1932, 29th day of May, 1983, at and of declaring Dividends, etc. [8 p.m., at the Offices of the Public The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Works Department, by Order of Company will be CLOSED from His Excellency the Governor, of one 9th MAY to 26th MAY, Both Days Lot of Crown Land near
Wan-inclusive. chai Cap, The Peak, in the
By Order of the Board, Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option ofj
PAUL LAUDER, renewal at à Orown Rent to be fixed]
General Manager. Įby the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75]
years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
* No. of Bi
Registry Ke.
Locality.
Boundary Masacrancenis.
Paris New York Montreal "Brussels Geneva
London, Yesterday...
86
3.921
4.484
17.54%
Amstedam
8.101⁄2
Milan Berlin
65 1/16
14
15/32
Stockholm Copenhagen
19.45
22.48
Oslo
19.70
Vienna Prague
3121⁄2 Nom.
Helsingfors
113 2971.
Madrid
89%-
Lisbon Athens Bucharest Belgrade
110 (7)
600
870
250
Rio
4
41% 0.
84 Nominal 1/6 5/64 1/2%
Q
1/4 9/16 1/2%
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Buenos Aires Montevideo
ereases in Premium and Interest of The surplus to be deal twith in $337,000 and $31,000 respectively;31,416,684.94, out of which has been against these gains. Losses have paid an Interim Dividend of $18 per rieen by about $272,000 and Charges share. We now recommend the land Commissions by $75,000. surplus for appropriation is greater which with an "Exchange" Bonus of payment of a final dividend of $37
45, making $60 per share in all, will The more satisfactory results ob- absorb $600,000; we further recom tained from Marine Underwriting mond the addition of $335,684.94 to over the period of the last three Reinsurance Fund and the transfer years, are undoubtedly due to the of the balance, amounting to $480, many improvements brought about In
000 to Underwriting Surpense A London during 1928/1929, and this count to close 1931 and previous $10,000,000.00 is borne out by a review of the Ac years. The balance of $2,122,160.49, 5,598,600,60 counts of the many Companies which at credit of 1932 Account, allows of confine their activities almost en-the payment of the usual Interim 2,812,000.00 tirely to the Home Marketa. Unfor Dividend of $18 for that year.
tunately these improvements
Silver Price, not being maintained and we learn
The General Agents and Consul from our London friends that ratesting Committee trust that Share- and values of Hulls are beginning to holders will continue to take alip; this is unfortunate and we can cognizance of the note appearing] only trust that a pull will again be in the Report with regard to the taken before conditions revert
to "Exchange" Bonus, for should our the parlous. state of affairs
that friends across the Pacific be suc ruled between the years 1928/1928. chssful in "wishing the price of
Marine Losses,
Silver up to any material extent this Since we last met, the Marine In- Bonus must necessarily disappear. aurance Markets of the World have There are two other matters received two very seven shocks by which I have to bring to your alten- reason of the burning of the tion, though already advised to you "Georges Philippar in June 1982 by means of the Notice convening SKI RACE AGAINST and the "L'Atlantique" last Janu- this Meeting; the first is the sug ary; this Office being interested on rested increase in Directors' fees Investigation has been made into (totalling ($24,000 against $16,000 Arduous 1,000 Mile Trip and the probable cause of these dis-is previously), and the second the astrous fires and, it is to be hoped, raining of the Auditors" remunera will result in improved fire protection from $1,250 to $1,500 per
and fire-fighting appliances annum. being installed In these. - colossal luxury liners.
Singapore
Sourabaya
Swałow
Sydney
Taihora Tientsin Tokyo Vancouver Yokohama
Correspondants in all principal cities both steamers for material aums. from $2,000 to $8,000 per annus
of the World.
Every description of Banking Exchange business transacted. Loans grated on approved securitione
Safe Deposit Bozen To Lat.
KAN TONG PO,.
-Chief ManagWE:
THR
tion
a to the future
..10
Bombay Shanghai Hong Kong Yokohama..
Silver Spot....... 18 13/16°
18% Silver Forward War Loan 8%·98 18/16/
TRIPURAK TRIWA SWIN
ઝાળ 15માં કેળા
“ÁNO TRUDKY A
1
As per sale plan. 18,000
DARTICULAR & CONDITIONS
PA
-British Wireless Service of the Sale by Public Auction Ito be held on 'MONDAY,' the 29th day of May, 1988, at
TIME.
Across Mountains.
Moscow,
Hong Kong, 1st May, 1933.
BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong.)
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE HEREBY GIVEN
that-fle, SIXTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of, the Companywil be held at ita HEAD OFFICE, Calon Building, Hong Kong.on FRIDAY, 26th [MAY, 1933, at 11.20 m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1932, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
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.
pm, at the Onces of the Hong Kong, 1st May, 1999,
Public
Works Department, by
Order of His Excellency the Gov- ernor, of ons Lot of Crown Land
Lai Chi Kok, In the Colony PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
of Hong Kong, for a term of 78 year, commencing from 1st July, 1898 with the option of renewal
NOTICE
LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL ORDIN- In spite of the fall in exchange A detachment of 36 men in the at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the
Red Army have just completed a Burveyor of His Majesty the King. ARY-GENERAL MEETING of the Members of your Consulting." Again I cannot venture to predict Committee have received five weeks' race on skis. They for one further term of 75 years Shareholders will be held at THE but am hopeful augmentation of their fees since the covered 1,050 miles in that time, less the last three days thereof HONG KONG HOTEL, Hons that, whatever betide, by carrying year 1921 and, in view of the growth averaging 30 miles a "day-through PARTICULARB OF THE LOT. Kong, on FRIDAY, the 2nd June, ||AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, along quietly and maintaining our of the Company's Assets since that frost, gales, blizzards, over moun-
connections, we may continue to date, I think you will allow that an ́itains and serosa two rivers. derive a modest margin of profit increase is more than Justified. TheThe race was made against time. from our operationa
The men, who left Sverdlovak at Working Account for the year $250 per annum, for each Firm, the end of January, were set the |1882, : after 12"' menths, "shown.
brings their remuneration up to the task of reaching Moscow not later than pm. five weeks later. The figure paid by other Companies' of]
firat ones cams in at exactly that our atanding,
New York
Ostentta
Deaton
Dairen (Dalny)
Park Pelping
INC
Rio de Janeiro
Bestile
Sommareng
Head Office:—45, Bindvay, New York
Shangha Shimomosaici
Singapore
Bourabaya
Capital Surplus Bes
Herbin
Long Honalais
Kong
Reinking
Kaznen
Karachi
Xobe
London
Los Angries
Manila
Bydsey
Tientsin
Tokyo Thingtan
Interest allowed on. Önrenă – As-
Dapoalta mesired for fred perioda at ruins to be obtained on application.
EL HORL
PerManager.
Hong Kong, 11th March, 1938.
GREAT
SUMMER SALE
NOW ON.
Sun Helmets from $3.50 up to $21,00
All less 20% "discount"
all kinds of Shoes
from $13.60 up to $24.50.
YEE HING
(TOMEY & CO.) De Vorm Hand C.
- U7.8.35,000,000,00 -13.8.31,822,222,64
SAFETY FIRST!
To Safeguard Your Valuables and Jewelleries, Deposit them in a Vanli
that is really
FIRE - PROOF.
BURGLARPROOF
DAMP PROOF 1
Our S
addition to the Auditors fees of
I now propose the following resolu-time, and all 86 safely finished the long time to trip.
"That the Repork and Accounts, as In their rice the akfera crossed presented, including the payment of a one mountain range, and the frozen Final Dividend in respect of the year Kame and Volga rivers are ||1981 of 437," together with an Ex.
chrage Bonus of per share a
and an In spite of their arduous adven- Interim Dividend in respect of the tures, all the men arrived in excel- rear 1982 of $18 per share and lent condition-Reuter, dition of 3838,684.94 to Reinsurance
Fond and of $480,000.00 to Underwrit
ing. Suspenss Account, be adopted and
psp proposed and carried.
SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT mounting to $60 per share.. was located on the Mezzanine Floor of The Hon. Mr. TN. Chan second, Our New building is Specially ed the adoption of the report and ARY Constructed to a provide all
these Important C
You may obtain
Box in this mo
for your own use" Moderata Bental:
Inspection
THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL
A dividend and bonus allotment LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
TOTIC IE HEREBY GIVEN
that the ELEVENTH ORDIN
YEARLY MEETING OF BOLDERS will be held in ounge adjoining the Com} Restaurant 1st Floor, Ex- Buliding; Hong Kong, on DAYMOTH. JUNE 1988, ut?
Accounts, while Mr. Ho Kom 0.B.E... seconded by Mr. DV Stea
nson proposed the reelection of
Robert Ho Tung- and Messrs: cha BA |DE-Class, AH: Com JE
AH
to the Const.
INSFER BOOKS of the from JUNE
1938, at 11.30 am for the pur pose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the fyear ended 30th April, 1983.-
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the |Company, will be "CLOSED from SATURDAY, 27th day of May, to FRIDAY, the 2nd day of June, ende staa. 30,000 116 1988, both days inclusive...
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General: Managers.
Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1988.
ALL RANKS DANCE
IN AID OF
MINISTERING CHILDREN'S LEAGUE
(MILITARY BRANCH)
WILL BE HELD IN THE GARRISON LECTURE HALL
FRIDA 26th of MAY, 1933.
LL Col E. Tide C. Boys, MC, and the Officers,
giment” have"" kindly
alon.
Courtesy
Boot Dances:
om Stonecutters,
mber, at dawill be devoted to: