BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Lothrined Cap $68,808,808 God and Fally Paid-upon 30,000.000 Sonores Fundã tr
Merling
-
£3,505,000 $10,000,20號
Kaservo Lisbility of Proprietors --- $95,000,00
READ OFFICE: HONO LUSL
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
1. Park, Zaq. Chairman
T. li. 12 Khan, Esq.
Dugely Chairman
J.K. Berufirit. Reg.
Miskin
8.1. Dodwell, Keq. Hon. Mr. 7. 7. Paterson.
Ĥ GaveyLow. Ea
1. Mr. S. Mackle.
ANDR
BANGEGE
ΒΑΓΑΤΣΑ
CALOITTA CANTON
CHEPOO
COLOMBI DAIREN
1. A. Pier, lag
„N. Murphy, Kaq, Acting Chiel Manager.
BRANCERS:
LANDON
LTONE
MALACCA
MANTLA
MUAR (Johors:
MORDEN
KEW YORK
PRIMING
BLOCK
PENANG
POOCBOW
SLANGOO
SAIPHONG
BAMBURG
SAN FRANCIROM
BANKOW
TAXDEN
SONGW
ILORO
ΠΡΟΗ
JONORE
KONK
ED LOOK
KUALA LUMPUL
MANGAI
BINGAPORE
SOURABAYA
SUNGHI PATANG.
TIENTRIN
TOLYA
TAINGTAO YOKOBANA
ferral Amor in tace Patrat=""
Pitad Dipole "recolved for yo
parinda is Local Carrapay sad #incling sa bere which will be glad sa spplicaties.
Hong Kong. 22nd May, 1933.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
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by the HONG ESNG AND SHANIHA: BANE
CORPORATION. Bulan may be săául să
FOR THE HONGKONG AND KERKŪKA JANEIRO CORPORATĪDE.
LN. MURPHY,
Acting Gbit Manager. Hong Kong, 24th April, 1983.
SAFETY FIRST !
To Safeguard Your Yaluables and Jewellerton, Deposit them in a Vault
that in really: FIRE - PROOF BURGLAR-PROOF
DAMI - PROOF!
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT Located on the Merzanine Floor of Our New building is Specially Con structed to provide all of these Im- portant Qualities.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
ALOK STAR
BANGEDE
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALAUTTA
GASTOM
CAWIPORE
CKBO
COLOMBO
HONG XOXO
ILOILO
KARACHI
KLANG
• KOLT
KUALA LUMPUR
MAXILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PEKANG
TAIPINO
TIRKTSIN
TRINGTAO
EXCHANGES.
THE CHINA MAIL
Commerce and Finance
£2,000,000 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. .£3,000,000) On London-
YOKOHAMA SAXBOANGA
Foreig Exchange
wad General!
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.
H.K. STOCK EXCHANGE Opening: Daily Official Q'tions, August 19, 1933,
Mercantile B., A&BL{ ...
⠀⠀
Union Int...$668 67O China Underwriters $1.50 China Fire tos. .....
11
SHARE MARKET.
Weekly Reports by Brokers.
Hong Kong, Ang, 18 Mr. G. A. Harriman's weekly thare report and market review issued at noon states:
SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 1933.
ONE BATTALION
ONLY
Shanghai British Forces Depleted.
COLONEL THACKERAY TO TAKE COMMAND -
Shanghai.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
M. C. L.
BEACH GALA
at REPULSE BAY 20th September. THERE WILL BE FASHION PARADES of
Prizes
BEACH PYJAMAS
and
1933 BEACH WEAR.
for two classes in each
competition. *
We have again to record a quiet, week's trading with the main volume of business more or less confined to investment stocks, the chief interests The trooping season arrange- being centred in Hongkong. Lands, menta for the Shanghal British Star Ferries. Electrics & Tele- forces now completed show that Valo Nom phones. Telephones were an out- Shanghai this autumn will lose standing feature which had a sharp one battalion, and that the gar- rise of more than three points dur-rison will consequently be one ing the latter part of the week battalion only, with detachments Electrics maintained their strength of the smaller units. with buyers at $74.60, but sellers The command of the Shanghai were rather scarce. Hong Kong Area is to be taken over by a Lands were very firm with enquiries colonel, in place of a brigadier. st $76% (ex dividend). Star Brigadier Fleming, who goes Ferries were also sought for at home in November, is to be re- $951⁄2, after having been done at placed by
S. Colonel F. 596-964. The sterling counters Thackeray. were slightly firmer with Banks and One troopship will carry out Unions changing hands at slightly the movements, the transport VICTORIA" RECREATION CLUB. better rates. The speculative sec Neuralia, which will bring a
The Open Championships of the tion was quiet with very litlte busi battalion to Shanghai, take one ness passing. At the close the ten from Shanghai to Hong Kong. Colony for the follows:- dency of the market appears to be and then come back to take a firm.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital Besarve Fund
Bowers Liability of Pro-
priators
T. T.
.£3,000,000
On Demand
1/4/2 -1/41⁄2
'Agencies and Branches:
4 Months' Sight
1/45%
Credits 4 months'
STOCK
Buy-
KGURTING
MADBAR
Sight
1/5%
On New York-
On Demand
30% Nom
Banka
PELPING (king)
Credits 60 days'
H.K. Bank
1805
1915
-BANOOGE
sight
NOM
(Lon. Reg.) L
re
BAIGON
DELIN
SEMARANG
On Parls-
Chartered Bankoeke
HAIPHONG
SELENBAN
On Demand
580
414
BANKRO
SHANGHAI
HANKOW
SINGAPORE
Credits 4 months'
C.
TH
03
r
STAREN
KITIAWAN
Sight
620
Bank of East Asia...$181
BOUBANATA
On India-
TONGKAH (BhakaG
T. T.
91%
Ame. O, Fia.-C.M.$) Ch. Fia. Cor. O. S.5
10
13.4 ›
On Demand
91%
F. S.$
MA
On Shanghai-...
On demand
1104
Insurances
On Kobe-
Canton Ins.
$26
On Demand
....11434
25/09...
On Manila-
61% Nom.
On Singapore—
H.K. Fire In. ............$
On Demand
58
International Asso.5.$...
590
290 IG:
On Batavia-
On Demand
Shipping
56%
On Saigon
On Demand
58
On Bangkok
Douglases...$59} H.K. Steamboats. indo-Chinz (Prel.)...530
... 18
On Demand
135
(Del.)...$ 85
Sovereigns bank buy-
Shells (Bearer)-4/-
39/6
ing Rate....
1/5/%
Union Waterboau ...$
16
Bar Silver per oz.
17%
Ewos $$14%
Mining
Tramwaye $22.50/60°
Nom.
Benguch
1851
Star Ferries $96/961⁄4
Kailan Mining Ad. 1/-
SBN
China Lights $12.90/13
Langkan (Single) 5.$
[16
Electrics $74,50/60
S'hai Exploer'ious 5.5
K
Telephones $30/331⁄44
...Los'........S.$
6.40
Cements (comb.) $5.15/30
11.08
Ropes $7.70
Venezuels G. Ficids $ Benguet Explorations $11eta.
161
Dairy Farms $29.50/60.
daras ici.
Docks, Wharves, Godowns, &c.
H.K, & K. Wharves $
199
H., & W, Docks $
1101
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A. BREARLEY,
Manager
Hong Kong, 17th November, 1932.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Rstablished 1911
Head Office-Hong Kong.
bored Capital (BJ. Carreory) ...£1,000,00%
Torre Pyal
1,150,000
BRANCHES powe
Ouctor, Shanghai, Fankom, Bungek,
LONDON KAMIZI
The Lloyd's Bank. Imlind. CORRESPONDENTS
En ali principal eltine nổ the World.
Fomign Exchange and backing bodina of every Sexiption teamtotal.
Bals Depot Bosse (ricicom daw) at a yearly. could of trees 10 to $46.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
On Demand
Bar Silver in Hong
Kong Copper Cash •*---....... Nominal Copper Cents .. ..... 1% prem. Rate of Native In-
terest
82% pa. Chinese Sub, Coin... 32% dis Hong Kong Srb. Coin par.
GERMAN-HUNGARIAN TRADE TREATY
Compensation Transaction
Raube
S. Ch. Motor (A) §| ("B") S Berlin, Ch, Providenta (old) $| The new trade treaty between
(new) ${ Germany and Hungary was signed Hongkew. $.5 here on July 22. This agreement is N. Engineerings ...5.5 the result of the negotiations còn-Shanghai Docks...S ducted in Berlin from July 14 to 22 Lands, Hotels & which were the continuation of the $10,000,000.00 discussions opened at Budapest in
5,598,600.00 the beginning of June.
Head Office: Hong Kong. No. 12, Des Voeur Road Central. Established: 1918,
|Authorised Capital
You may obtain a Safe DeportPaid-up Capital Box in this most up-to-date Vault Reserve and Undivided for your own use at ate Renial.
very moder
Inspection Cordially Invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL
& SAVINGS BANK, LTD. - Corner of Ice House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpek, Forstoes. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Conical Bank in Portnow.
Bank-Kolet loved &voroge amoest ...Tes. $4,000,000
On and after August 15th, 1933, the
Proits
Balldings.
H.K. & S. Hotis....$5.90
H.K. Landa
The most interesting feature of Shanghai Lands 5.3 ... 2,312,000.00 this new treaty is that it realizes M'politan Lands 5.$
the so-called compensation trans-Humphreys ............. actions, which means that goods are H.K. Realies exchanged in bulk without the Asia Realtic “A” S$
"B" S $.... necessity to use foreign currency.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman,
Li Koop Chun, Esq.
P. K. Kwok, Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq.
Chan Ching Shek, Esq.
Li Lan Sang, Esq. Pan Hiu Cho, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager.
Li The Fong, Esq., Manager,
Correspondents in all principal cities
rate of Interest on Special Current of the World
Deposit will be at 2% pa. on daily
Bad
balance and the rate for balance over Exchange business transacted. Loans $10,000 will be quoted on application. granted on approved securities. (Maximum rate-1%%),
LONDON BANKERS.
Farclays Bank Ltd. Lloyds Bank, Ltd Midland Bank, Ikk, Waoominate Bank, L4.
The Bank hat Corrsayandeals in all the principe) Sommerolať Cealizes throughout the world
HONG KONG BRATOR:
K. KAGUNA,
4, Des Tamer Band Control.
Hong Kong. Emonosher N, 1381
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1800.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
.Yen. 119,750,000
Head Odes:-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agocios ats
Alexandris
Batavia
Berila
Bombay
Calentia
Canton
Naganic!
Nazora Newekwang
New York
Taiping
Daires (Dalny) Fangtian (Mukion) Rangoon
Hamburg Bankow
Herbla The Long
Bong
Honolulu
Hainking Karach
Lobe
Tandon
Léo Angelas
Rio de Janeiro San Francisco Sasitis
Bingapore Boarabera Bydney Tientsia
In the present case Hungary Chinese Estates...........$ sends agricultural produce to Ger- China Realies ...$.$ China Debentures 5.$) obtains industrial pro-i many and ducts in payment. All transfer) difficulties are thus obviated
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE,
·
11. Gemenchurch Street, London, K.0.4.
Authorised Capital ....£8,000,000 1,800,000 Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital ....... 1,050,000 Reserve Fund & Rest. 1.246,735 BANKERS1
The Bank of Kagiand a Miliard Bank, LáL BRANCHES
Every description of Banking
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
Bangkok Botabay Calouste Coloenda Dalli
Ipok
Kwach
Kota Bharu
Kuala Lipia
TER
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.
Read Office--58, Brandway. New York
.1.8.$8,000,000.00 US$1,867,089.17 US$1,718,979.67··
Capital Barplus Reserves
BRANCHES---
Amatordera
Maxico City
Kuala Lumpur ⠀⠀
New Tork
Peng
Fort Boul
(Maritima)
Rangoon
Cotton Mill..
Business done during the week. Hong Kong Banks $1,815/1,825 Bank of East Asias $1021⁄2 Unions $560/70
Hong Kong Hotels $6.90/7.00 Hong Kong Lands $78%/76.60
(ex div.)
Hong Kong Realtys $7.80/90 Humphreys $131⁄2
222 22
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Class L. Ages 6 to 14. Class II. Ages 15 and over.
Get Your Kit Ready!
GENERAL NOTICES.
Long Plunge and Throwing the Polo Ball battalion to India.
will be held at the Club's Night Worcestershires Coming. The new battalion for Shang-Fete on September 2nd, 1933 and hai will be the 2nd Worcester-entries will be accepted from any shires, whose other battalion has Resident Amateur in the Colony. already served in that port. The Entries close on August 28th, 1989. battalion will arrive on October
.80.
P. A. DIXON,
Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 15th August, 1933.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
STANLEY.
Two days later the 2nd East Lancashires, will leave in the Neuralia for their new station, Hong Kong.The Neuralia will then return to Shanghai empty, and after a few days' stay in! order to prepare the ship for the CCHOOL re-opens on September
November 18.
Students on MONDAY, Sept. 4th. For Prospec- The Neuralia takes away from at Stanley at 9.a.mi. Shanghai the 2nd Argyll &tus, For Boarders & Day-Boys, Sutherland Highlanders who, Apply to Mr. Li Hoi Tung, Banker
longer journey, she will for on S 6th. Examination for New
Stanley.
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange after an unusual period in China & Co., 20, Des Voeux Road, C., or Weekly Report issued yesterday at which has included stationing at to
Tientsin, Hong Kong, a rush visit ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, 3.15 pmn.
Earlier in the week, prices to Shanghai for a month or two generally were inclined to sag, but last year and subsequent trans- now to go there was more activity in the fer to Shanghai, are 8.89 second half of the period, invest to Rawalpindi. 1.86ment securities being steadily ab- Brigadier Fleming leaves for 3sorbed as they were offered. Since home in the Neuralia on Novem Paris
yesterday, Telephones have made a ber 13.
... 148 spectacular advance, starting at
$30 and rising rapidly to $3214, YORKSHIRE WIN TITLE FOR "done" and buyers.
THIRD YEAR
LONDON EXCHANGES..
New York
Montreal Brussels
Milan
London, Yesterday.
84 15/32
4.53
4:79/2
23.69
Amsterdam
8.19
ક
14
In the other sections, Hotels and a further act- Cements suffered back, having been under pressure throughout the week.
Closing
(Continued from Page 1.1
Geneva Berlin
17.12
13.88
62 13/16
With matches against Kent tone allround, fairly at, Dover, Sussex at
Hove,
Stockholm Copenhagen
19.58
22.40
90
İsteady.
240
BUSINESS DONE DURING
'THE WEEK,
land Worcester
cester, the champions require only 6 points out of a possible 45
at
Wor.
Onla
19.90
Helsingfors
2262
Vienna
30 Nom
97
Prague
111%
15
Madrid
39 9/16
LST
109
Bucharest
560
Belgrade,
243
Rio
4%
Buenos Aires
42%
Montevideo
34 Nom.
1/6 1/16
1/3 1/16
1/4 13/16
1/2 5/16 17%
·18
...
Ewa Cotton.....$144 Shanghai Conon 5.3 Zaong Stags...5.3 Wing On Textile S.1
**
Public Utilities.
HK. Tramways ....$221 Peak Tramas (old) .......§ 151 (new) ..$... ... 351 Sur Ferries Yaumati Ferry ...... Chins Lights (old) $19.70
(new ...1 H.K. Electrics $749 Macio
"
Sandakan Light
ל
CATE
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201
Hong Kong Banks: $1,815, $1,825, to equal their last season's record
$1,815.
Canton Insurances: $320, $325. Union Insurances: $555, 562.
$570, $565,
HK. Fire Insurances: $280, $290. Raubs: $11.40.
Benguet Explorations: 32 cents,
31 cents, 22 cents. Lands: $761⁄2, $76.60. Realties: $8.10.
Tramways: $223⁄4, $22.70. Star Ferries: $96, $964, China Lights (Old): $18. Electrice: $74.65, $74, $74%. Telephones: $29.80, $32/321⁄4- 19.85 Cements (Combined): $5:15, Hong Kong Ropes: $8. Bairy Farme: $29.40, $29. Amusements: $11.
***
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Shangha
14.K. Tels..... China Buses 5.$
Biospor
(P././10/-
Ksacies (Palang) · Simia
HONG KONG REAKCH
Avary description of Basking and. Extangs bad
„Treenites Charan tevood,
S'portTraction{0.)-2-
Industrinia.
Malabon Sugars
Trustee and Executorships under cald: bag. O. $5
- taken.
INTEREST »lowell on Oceană· Accounts and Find Deposits at Bate that may be snowtained Cantones on application.
Branches of American Express Com- pany in Principal cities of United States of America and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Bankier Transactions undertaken.
Personal Investment
handled
P. S.#1
J. B. ROSS,
Cements (com.)............$0 $0
Manago.
(old) in (new)
4.70
1. Qissa's Blood Contra. ` -
Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1958.
THE BANK OF CHINA,
行銀國
Beorganised. October 28, 1928, under
†H,L, Ropes minori
Stores, &c.
};
Govt Loans: 3%, 4% Premium, CHANGES (3.15 P.M.) CLOSING
· QUOTATIONS Buyers.
Hong Kong Banks: $1,805. Hotela: $6.85.
China Lights (Old): $12.70. Teelphones: $82. Cements. (Combined): $5.20.
Sellers.
Cemente (Old): $4%.. 60ate. Cements (New): 80 centa,
Sales. Hong Kong Banks; $1,215. Union Insurances: £565. Telephones: $32/821⁄4.
Dairy Farms i $291 20 99.40 ***
Watsons
Der A Wings
Lane Crawforderun
| special charter of The National Gay- Mackintosh
Sinceres érament as - BA-
ÎNTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE Wm. Powella Subscribed Capital 2,
Wing On (H.K) $25,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital ....... -$24,710,200.00 B Reserve Funds... * 8,820,505.32
· HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI
HONG KONG BRANCH:"
4, Queen's Road Central:""
Miscellaneous.
H.K. Aminement...
Ch. Entertainments...
5. C, Enterprises
United Theatres 5% Macio"Greyhounds"§|
Owing to our numerous branches in Constructions" (old)...$ China and large connections in the im- portant
commercial · centres of... the | B, Ind, G$ Bonds.........$ world, we are able to extend to our 15,K. Gort, Lost...$1% The Company offers to intending clients special facilities for domestle wallace Harpers Co. Travelers the use of item "Travelers and foreign banking and excha
́exchanges. We Also, handle the issue of Bonds
rest ‹ Ao- | Cheques- und - Letters of Credit and. |
6) Intergat allowed on
In addition, the world-wide servies and other Public Funds of the Chin- Depozita zaon/vad for fixad pariods of its thoroughly equipped Travel Deuse Government bethat, home and st rabas to be obtained on application. partment.. H. MORL
Hong Kong, 11th March, 1983,
W KUGGAM,
abroad
– BHOU J. CHEN,
Manager, Hong Kong, 5th March, 1981,
118.40
ITALIAN IMPORTS OF GRAIN.
of 815 points.
C. F. Walters, England's new opening batsman, play- ed a magnificent captain's innings against Lancashire when Worcester were forced to follow on 347 in arrears. In scoring 188 his fifth cen- tury of the season- Walters participated in a prolific second wicket partnership with Gibbons, who scored 132 not out. stumps were drawn Worcester, with six wickets in hand, led by 18 runs.
When
Balley recorded his first century
in county cricket when he played doggedly for 106 against Lelcester, but, in spite of being forced to Leicester recovered followĐón
Lisbon
Bombay Shanghai
Hong Kong
Yokohama
Silver Spot Forward
War Loan 3% per cent., 99 13/16
-British Wireless Service.
CHAMPION AND MISS ROUND IN SEMI-FINAL
(Continued from Page 1.3
| splendidly in their second innings,. and at the close of play were 6
Helen Jacobs, who this year was runs in arrears with 8 wickets beaten by Mime. Mathieu in the standing
French Championship and by Centuries by E. F. Longrigg, the Dorothy Round at Wimbledon, was former Rugby School and Cam- fully extended against the con- bridge University. bataman, end
queror of Margaret Scriven. Miss C. C. Case gave Somerset a meri- Cruickshank, ranked No. 3 in torious win over Middlesex Jack America, was beaten in the first set White, bolder of the record for the at 11-9, and dropping her service greatest number of overs bowled in for the second time in the match, & Test match between England and was beaten 6-4 in the final set Australia, showed a glimpse of his Dorothy_Round reversed her cld form by taking half the visi- Wightman Cup defeat at the hands tors second innings wickets for of Sarah Palfrey, but she was with--
61 runs
County "Championship. Yorkshire beat Notts by 10 wic- kets at Bradford. Notts:324 (Keeton 110) (202) (A
W. Carr 97 not out) Yorks: 615 (Mitchell 138, Leyland.
134, Sutcliffe 96)
in an ace of losing the second set, before she went out at 9-7 for the match. She is favoured to meet Helen Wille-Moody in the Final Reuter
"COUNTY" CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE TO DATE
Economic Negotiations
12 for no wicket
Pending.
Gloucester beat Derbyshire
by
an innings and 85 runs at Chel- Faris tenham
Yorkshire
Sussex
Diplomatic circles here are keenly, Gloucester 491 (Hammond 231, Cop Kent interested in the forthcoming son 7 for 62) *** economic negotiations between Italy Derby 196 (Parker for 98). and Hungary. It is pointed out that
150 (Parker 4 for 84).
Friendly.25"
Essex
Lancashire
Gloucester
Warwick
Derbyshire
simultaneously negotiations will proceed between Italy and Rumania Bir Lindsay Parkinson's XI beat Nolla since the trade pact between the two the West Indies by 7 wickets countries will expire shortlyW. Indies: 165 (Macdonald 5 for
In both cases, it is believed here, 58) the discussions will centre around
Hampshire
Forcester The question of grain imports from Sir. P. XL:116 (E. A. Martindale Leicester Hungary and Bumanis into Italy, 8 for $9) and 203 for S
Glamorgan
152" (Richardson 5 for 67)
Surrey
Inas. Nu..
218
1101174
2) B: 2.0, 168 5471 188
@ 112151
24 833 73 148
21 585 3 10.11085 22181180
-80
22 8 12 1 69 25 1.11 552
125
115