Curteak Arments opened 12 Lonal Currency and Pired. Depowitą revivad ter one pour s charter periode in Timcil Carranny and Burling on turma which will in quoted in applivaliana- Fong Kong. 22nd May, 1988.
EXCHANGES.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. On Salgon-
Rstablished 1912
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Coal
Corned and Pully Pailný - 3,00 Seserve Funder
Batting
Kasores Liability of Propriétons --- (30,000,000
HRAD OPPIER, BONG KONG
BOARD OF DIRECTORS ---
T. 1. Porn, Eng
..han. Cop
Dupety CalmA.
27K. Romfield, Man.
9. 13. Dodwell,
A Wakia,
no.
Hon. Mr. J. 3, Paterson.
A. E. Compton, Pas 3. A. Prummet, og
Hon.Mr. 6,7,8. Mackin.
AMOT
BARDZOR
BATAVIA
A
DALOUTT CANTON COEFOO DOLOMBO
DAIERK POOGEOW
HAIPHONG
CAMBORO НАМХОЙ HANDEN HONGK
17. Berpoli), En.
Acting Cill Mhungar
BILA KOSTERTM**
LONDON
LTOKI
KALAODA
MANILA
MUAR (Jubore
MURDER
NEW YORK
PEIPENG
PRYANG
BANGOON
BATOON
BAN FRAMOLBOO
HITA MO KAY
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
AMETHAN
BANGKOK BATAVIA BOXEAX
CALCUTTA
CANTON
CAWAPORE DEZU
COLOMBO
DELET
HAMPHORO
HAYKURO
HANHOW
BANNIN
HONG HONO
NOILO
KORE
MAKILL
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PINAKO
BA BIGHOOM RAIGO
SEMARANG
KEREMBAN
SHANGHAI
SITIAWAN
170110
LPOW
зонов
xox
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUT
KING APGEM
BOUMABAYA
BUMOKI PATANI
TIENTEIN
TOXTO
ININOTAO
POROTIAMA
Current Accounts opened and Fix-On Kobe ed Deposits received for one year or
shorter periods at cates which will be quoted on application.
A. BREARLEY,
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fand
....£8,000,000 .£3,000,000
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
Reserve Liability of Pro
On London-
prietors
£3,000,000
T.T.
1/4%
Agracios and Branches:
On demand
1/4%
ALON STAN
4 months sight
1/44
LOUELING
MADRAS
Credits 4 months'
sight
1/634
On New York-
PEIFING (Pekingi
On demand
311⁄2 Nom.
Credits 60 days
sight.
NOW
On Paris-r
SINGAPORE
On demand
557%
SOULABAYA
Credits 4 months'
TAIZHO
sight
697%
TIERTEN
KALADEI
TOKONAIK (Bhakun
On India-
KLANG
FOONGYAO
T.T.
92
TOKOHAMA
KUALA LUMPUR
LAMBOANGA
On demand
92
Foreign
Exchange
and General On Shanghai-
Banking business transacted.
On demand
110
On demand
118
On Manila-
On demand
63 Nom.
Manager.
On Singapure-
+N
Hong Kong, 17th November, 1982.
On demand
5914
On Batavia-
On demand
542
On demand
55%
On Bangkok
On demand
134
Sovereigns bank buy-
ing rate
1/5
Bar silver per oz.
18 1/16
Business Done: 1,070,000 shares..
Bar Sliver in Hong
4,180,00
Kong
Nom. Nominal
1% prem.
Air Reduction
28%
September .... December Last To-day's March Price Price
100% 28+ Allied Chemical & Dye 1334% 133% American Can
01 50% American Smelting 28 38 American Tel & Tel..126
36% American Tobaeen "B". 90 American Waterworks
1.51
1.52
1.60 *1.07
1.GL
1.68
COTTON.
Cotton prices as of the close of the market Sept. 7 on the New York Cotton Exchange:-
CHINAM
Commerce and Finance
NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. Quotations.
New York, Yesterday,
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 8, 1933.
COTTON, SILVER DRINKING WAGER TO
AND WHEAT
Latest Quotations.
NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKETS
Messrs. Asia Lands Ltd. have re- ceived the following quotations on
WIN FOREST 272-Year-Old Bond Still
Holds.
GERMAN VILLAGE ESTATE
Berlin..
GOVERNMENT NOTICES.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
the New York cotton and wheat, siderably extended the outskirts of to
Building developments have con- PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction rabber. silk and silver exchanges the little town of Finsterwalde, 11th day of September, 1933, at be held on MONDAY, the for September 8,
Closing prices on September 7 on modernity cannot encroach on the Public
about 60 miles south of Berlin. But pm, at the Offices of the the Commodity Exchange Inc. New celebrated forest of Finsterwalde. Order of His Excellency the Gov Werks Department, by These 750 acres of woodland are ernor of one. Lot of Crown Land atili preserved by a drink that was at Tai Hang Road in the Colony quaffed almost 300 years ago.
One day in 1661, so the story of Elector John George II of of runs, Saxony entered the town after a to hunt to drink the famous Einster- of walde beer.
York:-
Dow Jones Averages.
Last Today's Changes. Aver. Aver,
.
. SILVER Sept. 6.
30.95 Bid
Sept. 7. 30 Industrials 100.33 99.20 1.13 down Sept.
37.14 Bid 20 Ralla 49.85 49.46 39 down Dec....37.52 Traded $7.66 Bid 20 Utilities. 29.80 29.31 49 down Mar... 38.14 Bid
40 Bonda
38.30 Nom.
96.87 88.61 20 down Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Re- Total Sales for the Day: port:-The general situation is un-) 171 contracts of 25,000 pts. each
changed. The market acts
93 contracta of 25,000 ozs. each. RUBBER..
though there might be something which might be interpreted as“ un«. favourable hanging over it. There September seems no disposition to sell long December positions on reactions; also no dis. March
May position to purchase except on re- cessions.
Wheat:-Foreign News is not encouraging. Selling pressure is Hght. However, this is off set by; the absence of outside buying.
Cotton:-Speculation is slow, the market doubtless awaiting to-mor- row's official crop report.
The average of nine private reporta la 12,200,000 bales.
Sept. 6 Sept. 7. 7.09 6.87 7.62 7.22 7.92 7.62 8.16 7.82 Standard No. 1 B Contract. Total sales for the day;-
252 contracts 242 contracts.
NATIONAL SILK EXCHANGE:-
Sepl....
Contemporary documenta speak of the Elector's "Fabulous capacity [for beer," but in Burgomaster Abraham Kosswig of Finsterwalde he had a formidable rival
As they wert sitting in the beer hall, a discussion arose as to who could drink toost at a draught. Baron von Stein of the Elector's uite declared that no one could iequal him. Kosswig challenged him
and won with a draught which, it is). alleged, he emptied a vessel of
Sept. 6 Range Sept. 7 Range nearly two gallons.
The Elector wanted to confer on ,him the spurs of a Knight. But
1.75 1.70 1.75 1.77
SUGAR
Silver:-The market rules steady, market Sept. 7 on the New York Walde forest should be given to the Sugar Prices as of the close of the the Mayor asked that the Finster- though quiet. The Trade and banks Sugar & Coffee Exchange:- bought moderately and there was
city instead, and John George scattered selling.
Sept. 6. Sept. 7. granted to the town for perpetuity, ,these 750 acres that were won at a
draught-Reuter.
News In Brief.
of
Hong
Kong, for " term 75 years, with the option renewal at
Rent @ Crown be fixed His Majesty the King, for by the Surveyor one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Tai Hang Road.
Registry, 1
Locality.
N. E
IL
W.
ft. Abest
40 per] plan. 10,000 1440
GENERÁL NOTICES.
12644 Oct.
80
Dec.
'
Auburn
Anaconda Copper Mining 17
2814
10%
Jan.
69
50 March
Mr. W. Siegmund was also a pas! senger for the Colony by the Sept. 6 Range Sept. 7 Range President Jefferson.
9.15 0.16 9.01 0.02 9.35 9.86 9,44 9.44 9.61 0.61
8.8.
Founded 1869. Tel. 67777.
P.
Borden Co.
Hendix Aviation
17734
17
19.37%
Paris Montreal Geacva Milan
London, Yesterday.
80 19/32
4.77
16.32%
59 20/32
Stockholm
Oslo
19.90
Prague
100%
$10,000,000,00
Madrid
37%
4,598,600.00
Athens
565
24
Belgrade
232
374
2,812,000.00
Buenos Aires Bombay
327
32
14
13%
1/6 1/16
224
221
1/4
39%
18 1/16
16
16
18 3/16
OK
4.55
2114 30%
24% 2314
Brussels Amsterdam Berlin
22.04
654
54%
7.82
13.24
National Dairy Prod.
18%
Copenhagen
22.40
Olis Elevator
18
17
Vienna
29% Nom.
Pacific Gas & Electric
21
23
Packard Motors ..
Helsingfors Lisbon Bucharest Río Montevideo Shanghai Yokohama
220 100% 535 4% Ometal
34%
40%4
27%
18%
361⁄2 Nom. 179 1/2 3/32 British Wireless Service.
Texas Corpn.
27% Trans-America Union Carbide & Carbon 46% Union Facific
Oil Co. of Cum Corpn.: 13
404
10%
121%
124
Canadian Pacific
J. I.
P. Case
Caterpillar Co.
Chase National Bank
Chrysler Motors
Curtic
Du Pont de Nemours
274
16
13
204 July
May
9.80 9.80
9.94 .9.94
74
73
Middling
22 22%
20+ 20%+
14%
4414
Consolidated Gas of N.Y. 48
Wright
4714
34
314 September
43%
43%
78
December May
Eastman Kodak
81
Electric Auto-lite Co.
2014
81 10%
224
D
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
Tac Busana of the shore Bach, le vindusind **** TIONG MOXG AND KHANDWAT BANK- 180 GORPORATION,
applicable.
PUR FOR HONOKORO AND GRABORAL
* MILAN DORPORATIOS.
LN. MURPHY,
Acting Chief Masager.
Hong Kong, 24th April, 1958.
SAFETY FIRST !
To Safeguard Your Valuables and Jewellerlon, Bepoult them in a Vault that is really: FIRE-PROOF BURGLAR - PROOF
DAMP. PROOP I
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mozzanine Floor of Our New building is Specially Con structed to provide all of these Im portant Qualition.
You may obtain a Safe Deport Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own use, at a very moder. ale Itental
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 (INKOJ)
HEAD OFFICE:-Talper, Ferizona.
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Dental Bank is Fermose, Bank-Boke mood Araraga manunt ...Yan. 46,000 Fibe On and after August 10th, 1983, the rate of Interest
Gead Office:-Hong Long.
Ausbord Caple (B.E. Curranay)...11,000,000 Paid-Up Capcial – 9,865,00 Beurre Tandem
BLANCHES-
Ghoghal, Facknw, Bangkok, Copper Cash Copper Cents
and Brundack
LONDON BANKMES |----
The Lloyd's Bank, İlmisenk CORRESPONDENTS
fà al pelacijai millor of the World. Frogn Exchanga nod banking busines of arry driptios izsmascial
Sale Depot Boxes (variona alam! si a yourly
of from Så to Bia
LODE POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Fiend Udica: Hong Kong. No. 12, Des Voeux Road Central. Established: 1918
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Profita
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman.
LA Koon Chan, Esq.
P. K. Kwok, Esq.
Wong Yun Tong, Esq.
Chan Ching Shek, Esq.
Li Lan Sang, Esq.
Pun Hiu Cho, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq,
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. LI The Fong, Esq., Maunger,
Correspondenta in all principal cities
on Apecial Current if the World.
Deposit will be at 2% p.a. on daily
balance and the rate for balance over Exchange business transacted. Loans $10,000 will be quoted bo application (Maximum rate-14%).
LONDON MANGTRS
Borrlays Bank, Ltd., legile Dank, Ina. Midiani book. KAL, WAKIMsor Desk End
Phe Bank has Goermopbadanie in all the petanipal Jacamarcial Cantom throughout the world.
BO KONU BRANCH,
K. MAGURA,
3. Der Vur Mind Control
nong-Ducombose M. 120
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK.
LIMITED.
· Established 1569,-
Capital (fully paid-up) Yan 100,000,000| Beserve Fund
Every description of Banking and granted on approved securities. Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
Rate of Native In-
terest
32% p Chinese Sub. Cain... 32% dia Hong Kong Sch. Coin par.
LONDON EXCHANGES.
Hong Kong
Silver Spot
Silver Forward
New York
West Bend & Share. 23%
Genc Power & Light 0%
Electric
General Foods
44% Official Genera Motors
THE OVERSEAS NATIONAL BANK LTD.
Gillette Safety
Gold Dust** Internat. Barvester Internat. Tel. & Tel. Liggett & Myers "B" Lock'
Inc.
Montgomery Ward
Nato Biscuit
30%
23%
City Bank... 281 28t
Per Rly.
Radio Seara Roebuck
Brands
4
9.22 0.22 - Mr. and Mrs. R. II. Rhodes were' 9,80 9.30 also passengers for the Colony by 9.47 9.47 the Carthage which arrived this 9.03 0.63 morning. 9.77 9.77
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Burnet and the Masters Burnett, returned to the Colony this morning, from the North'
Spot 9,80
9.20 CHICAGO WHEAT.
Sept. 6. Sept. 7.. by the Carthage.
B4-A .83-1 88-44 86-% 92-46 91
WORLD CONGRESS OF. DOLLS.
Marionette Rally In Yugo - Slavia.
DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL.
0. Box 33.
Headmaster:-C. B. R. Sargent,
M.A.
Next term opens on MONDAY, !September 11th, at 8.30 am.
New boys' tests on SATURDAY, September 9th, at 9.00 am.
Entry forms, prospectus, and all particulars may be obtained from the Headmaster.
Examinations
and promotions
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Sandstrom' will take place in November 1933 were passengers for the Colony by and July 1934. the s.a. President Jefferson which arrived yesterday.
During the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.07 Inches of rain Tell, making a total of 40.87 inches since January 1, against an ever- age of 68.48 inches.
Mr. G. H. Lakeman, draughtsman Belgrade. of the Naval Command, accompanied The fourth international con-jby his wife and child, returned to
MILITARY PLANES
FOR AUSTRALIA
Fastest Machines To Be Ordered Soon.
gress of marionettes has just the Colony this morning by the F. ALLOWED SPECIAL CONCESSION ended in Ljublana.
and O. liner Carthage.
Dolls of all sorts and sizes, į
Melbourne. The fastest and most efficient
brought from all over the world, The forthcoming marriage De- 9% were displayed by the most skil- tween Antoine Yves Calamed, Mar military aeroplanes available are 40% ful manipulators. Plays, operas, ine Engineer, of No. 6 Carnarvon to be ordered for the Royal Aus- 27% ballets-perfect models of the Road, and Bertha Marla Pereira of tralian Air Force shortly. 14% real stage were produced-not No. 5, Balfes Terrace, Kowloon, is 134 for an audience of children but announced. 27% for packed audiences of grown-
7ups of 18 nationalities.
The Air Force authorities have
been notified that money is avall.
able for new equipment, and a
Chfu Ho, the Chinese youth who special committee, which has Entries were received from 43 was charged with assaulting Miss 8. been investigating the most suit- United Air & Transport 87% 36% nationalities but owng to cur- da Cruz at Laichikek last Saturday, able types for Australia, will United Corpn.
87 rency restrictions only the repre-was committed to the lunatic asy-submit its recommendations to Tinited States Steel
527%
314 sentatives of 18 nations were lam by Mr. Butters at the Kowloon the Minister for Defence, Sir Westinghouse E. & M. 44% 43% able to attend.-Router,
Investment News
National Back Building, SA, Des Voeux Road, Central.
National Steel Corpn. Despite, a' Authorized Capital
.... $5,000,000.00 substantial increase in production,' AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, Pald-up Capital ...................... 1,000,000.00 only two of the seven major steel
THE
.U.B.$8,000,000,00 .U.S.$1,837,089.17 ..U,8.$1,718,079.67
INC.
Band Office:-65, Broadway,
Capital Surplus: Reserves
BRÅNCHEJ
‚‚Yen: 119,750,000|| Amsterdam " Dance
Ar
Anan
Claw
Hang
Blend Oficer-YOKOHAMA
Branchen and Agencies at: Alexandria
Foria
Calenita
Dairen (Dalny):
Newswang
New York
Osaka
Priping
Peartien (Mokdun) Kangoon
Hamburg
Rankow
Harble
Four Kong
· Honolulu
Hainking
Karachi Kobe
Landos
Rio de Janeiro
· San Franciaes
Beatle
Semarang Ebangka
Blagaporn
Genera
Moxie Carla
Hexico City
Helping
Branches of American Expreis Com- pany in Principal cities of United States of America and Canada.
Ali' classes `of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.
New York, London and Paris Agenta: BANKERS TRUST COMPANY.
companies of the country-National
PECULIARITIES OF THE BRITON.
Steel Corpn. and Inland Steel Co. More Cinema Fans Than
Churchgoers.
Nice.
Magistracy yesterday.
George Pearce.
The planes are to be bought on The forthcoming marriage be- Air Ministry contracts by which tween Charles Bertram Easter- Australia will get the benefit of brook, well-known rugger player, the special concessions granted of the China Light and Power Co., by manufacturers to the Royal Ltd., and Audrey Margaret Sykes Air Force, of 25 Hankow Road, Kowloon, is
announced.
With the money available it will be possible to purchase about 18 new machines.-Reuter.
We offer facilities for the transae.were able to cover depreciation, in- tion of general banking business, terest and other charges and show Foreign Exchange transacted. Stocks a balance available for their stocks' and bonds bought and sold.
Loans in the quarter ended June 80. Peculiarities of the English at and clairvoyant, gave the first of Mr. Geoffrey Hodgson, theosophist granted on approved securities.
LEE FANG,
Neither of these companies has any home have been studied by his projected series of lectures on General Manager, preferred stock outstanding. French statisticians here. They the occult to a large audience at 893 HOSPITALS IN
the Theosophical Hall last night, 12,000,000 eggs are broken his subject being "The Occult every morning at English Meaning of Colour." breakfast tables-
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行银國中
Reorganised October 26, 1928, under special charter of The National Gov ernment as ROMAN
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
*BANK
Subscribed Capital....$25,000,000,00 Pald-Up Capital $24,710,200.00 Reserve Funda
..$ 8,820,505.82
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI
HONG KONG BRANCH:
[4, Queen's Road Central.
National Steel has not yet report- find that: ed for the second quarter, but the net profit after all deductions is con- servatively estimated at around $1,580,000, equivalent to about 71 centa a ahare on the 2,156,852 shares outstanding. Thile will.
compare with $280,844, or 18 cents a share, in the March period, and with $560,099, or 20 cents a share, in the second quarter of 1882..
LOCAL DOLLAR UNCHANGED. Forward Silver Up.
+
25,000,000. pints of beer are The appeal by the Casanova Ca- drunk a day-
***baret against a decision of Mr. H., 300,000 more English people R Butters at the Kowloon Magis- attend the Sunday cinema tracy, which should have come up. than go to church-
for hearing before the Full Court) on Monday morning, has been ad- Journed until: Friday next at 2.90.
An English couple is married every three minutes-Reuter.
5.m.
CANADA
One Bed For Every 118 Persons.
LATEST CENSUS FIGURES
Ottawa
The Dominion of Canada has one hospital bed for every 118 persons in the country, according to the last
Wong Chot Ling, a Chinese girl,, HYPERION FAVOURITE FOR aged 18, was taken to the Kowloon decennial census compilad in 1981.
ST. LEGER
Hospital yesterday, with severe in- There are 898 hospitals in Canada juries to her head, received when with total bed capacity of 87,465 - (Continued from Page 1,)
she fell from the second-floor ver beds. The province of Prince Ed andah at 806 Canton Road, when ward Island has one bad for each "Personal" fuwaaintant” aocoumbe China and large connections in the Im
Owing to our numerous brancher in, bandied.
"Gordon Richarday the invision beping out clothes to dry?
¡168 of its population: Nova Scotia Tientate
portant commercial centres of the No change is recorded in the jockey, is again riding Manitoba The Company offers to Extending clients special facilities for domestic 1/4%.
world, we are able to extend to car dollar, which opened to-day at the disappointing Derby Horse, Five, members of the Kowloon wick one for each 168; Quebec one
lone bed for each 117: New Bruns-3 Triagtan
Travelers the use of its travelers and foreign banking and exchanges. interest allowed; on Current Ac-Chuq and Letters of Credit and. We also handle the, isana or Bond Spot silver, at 18. 1/16, showed ed to be worth even an outside Hong Kong on an adventurous yoy. 117) Manitoba one for each 121; , but his chances are not consider Chinese Athletic Association left for each 117: Ontario one for each addition theroeld wide rod and other Puntig Funds of the Con no change yesterday, though for bet Deposita received for fixed periods of its thoroughly equipped Travel Der ess Government both at home and ward advanced 1/16, to 18 3/16,
SHOUJ CHEN The cross rate both London on New York and New York on Lon don, in G$4.8UA!
Loi
Angular
Mantis
Tokys
at rains to be obtained an application, partzant
CE MORL Hope Eoor, 11th March, J.
DUGGAN,
abroad.
Can Act Manager. Hong Kong, 5th March, 1981,
Steve Donoghue is taking out dinary mampan, of about nine fast barta ons for each 116 and British ago, when thay, embarked in an ore Baskatchewan one for each 1481 Al- Solfatara 38 to 1 chance, in length at Laichiko Beach on Columbia one bed for ach 84 of while Sam Wragg in in charge Tupaday evening at 3 o'clock, bound the general population of the pro- of King Salmon at 10 to 1 for Canton.!