BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
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KRAD OFFIOS: BORO XOXO,
BOARD OF DIEMOTORS 100
T. L. Ar
Chaleman.
Bog.
<<"gill. Shan, Keq,
Deputy Chairman.
A
II. Comption, .
Mr. G.G.M. Msetia.
0. Miskia, La.
Im. Mr. J. J. Paterson
J. & Memor, Bog
J. X. Chengbers, Bes
LONDO
MALECOL
MANILA
ANOT
BANGKOK
trom
BATANZA
BALOUTTA
KUAK (Jahoon)
COLOMBO
DACERE
FOODBOW
KALPHONG MAXBUNG
BAKKOW
MONO ENT
FLOLC
POROUS
KOK
KOWLOON
BUALA LUMPUR
XEW YORK
PEIFING
PENAKO LAWOOOK
BLICKIN
RAW FILLNETB00
CHAMORAI
MOURABAYA
SINGSPORN
MUNDBI PATANI
TIENTULM
TOET
TRENGTAO YOKOHAMA
Ourant &ate opened in Lood) Cheroke
und Fishi Depodia vesatual de me pune de shorter periodo le Land Gurubej and making we teme which will be geniet in septiming. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1932.-
HONG KONG SAVINGS BAKE.
· The Hithers of the sherre Bani is madeind By the Mon KONG AND KHANSKAT BANK- 10 CORPORATION. Hale may be shinigat
FOR FER HONGKONG, AND SAYOHAI BAKKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYNUEL,
Chin! Manager.
Hong Kong, 24th April, 1998.
BAFETY FIRST I To Belaguard Your Valuable and Jewelleries, Deponit them is a Vată that is really: FIRE-PROOF BURGLAR-PROOF DAMP PROOF 1 OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New building is Specially Con- stracted to provide all of these Im- portant Qualities.
You may obtain a Safe Deport Box in this most up-to-date Vanit for your own use at a very moder ate Rental
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA' & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1883.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON...
|"Paki:ny"Capital-i
Reserve Fund
Beserve Liability of Pro
prietors
Aguacion and Branches:
AIAN STAM AMRITEAR
BAYATIA BOMBAY CALUUTTA CANTOR
CAWKFORM OXED
COLUMBO DELHI AMLIPTIONG
HAMBURG
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KOORING
WADRAS
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* SEMARANG
SEZAMBAR
SHAMONALI
ТОЛЬКАЯ INFOTAD “YOKOHAMA
THE CH
ommerce and Finance
COTTON SILVER AND WHEAT
Latest Quotations.
NEW YORK COMMODITY
New York
MARKETS.
Closing Commodity Prices December 14, THEATR
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. Quotations.
New-York Yesterday
Kast-To-day's Changes -Aver.... Aver.
30 Industrial 100.69 101.44 75 up
|20 Ralla "MANU 41.99) 42.19*20 'up
FRIDAY, DECEMBET
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS:
ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY, HONG KONG
ANNUAL BALL, 1934
"EMBERS üre reminded that it i
M
GOVERNMENT NOTICES
PUBLIC AUCTION,
function on FRIDAY, 5th January,PARTICULARS & CONDITIONE
Mob. 8231 83.84.03 up
Mofathe Sala by Public Auction Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Re. 1984; 19
to be held on MONDAY, 'tho |port:-Frankly, it is puzzling the]
It will prove of considerable "as-18th day of Dec 1938, at market and it is very difficult to sistance to the Secretaries if lists gp.m. at the Offices of the discover the factors which are in of guests are sent as soon as possible Public Works Department, by fluencing sentiment. Opinion is to their offices, Gloucester Building. Order of His Excellency the Gay-
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
...| Secretaries & Treasurers. Hong Kong, 18th Dec., 1983. -
PUBLIC AUCTION.
by no means unanimously bullish and the business outlook'la vari- New York, Dec. 15. Jously Interpreted. Those who Messrs. Asia Lands Ltd. have re believe that the market is high ceived the following quotations on enough claim that, even should the New York cotton and wheat, there be an improvement after the ali and alver exchanges arst of the year, prices as a whole rubber: Commodity Exchange Inc. have discounted that expectation Instructions to brez rubite THE Undersigned have received with the rise from the low levels
Auction on of October and think that 98, så a
ON low industrial average would con Tuesday, the 19th, December, 1933, stitute the trading limit; that is,
Commencing at 5.15 p.m.) Silver: Commodity Exchange Ind if the reaction should carry below
at their Bales Room, of New York: N
that point, is would be an un- 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon Dec. 13 Range. Dec. 14 Range favourable signal Wheat Scat TOYS 1 ~ TOYS 11. TOYS ! ! !
.49,70 49.75 / 44.10 44.15 |tered selling appeared and there | Mar.
Dressed Dolls; Furniture Sets. 44.60 44.70 was no covering of stop-loss orders, Lead Soldiers, Games, Billiard May ..44.25 44.25 July 177,44.75 44.75 | 45.15 45.15 causing a sharp' dip in late trade, Tables, Battle Ships, Word Making Total sales for the day:
Cotton: The market was largely Frames, Golf & Cricket Sets, a trading. affair and speculators Wooden and Mechanical Toys,
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS #3,000,000. .63,000,000 On London—” -£8,000,000 TI T.
On demand Four months sight 1/5 Credits 4 months,
sight:
1/4% -1/4%
1/534.
On New York
On demand.co.
Credits 60 day
aight
NOW
On Paria
On demand
587
SINGAPORE
SITIAWAN
BOURABAYA
Credits 4
aight
months'
627
TAIPING
On India
T. T.
93%
On demand
98%
On Shanghai-
On demand
110%
On Japan:---
On demand
116%
On Manila-
On demand
7134
On Singapore
On demand
80%
On Batavia--
On. demand.
5634
On Saigon..
On demand
6834
133 nom.
|Bovereigna bank buy-
ing' rate
December
1/5
March
18%
May
July
100).
пот. ;
KAMERCLA MELA
Foreign Exchange and - General Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fit- ad Depolis received for one year or aberfar periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. BREARLET'
Manager. Hong Kong. 17th November, 1981.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1OIR.
Head Ofles-Hong Kong.
-
Authorland Capital (MJ. Durvaney) ---ULL,100,000 Pull-Up Captial. --
masowackicom 4380,000
Kanker, Bangles,
LONDON BATEKBE :- The Lord's Bush Limbad. OURESPONDENTS
Tidge Emings mi biking brandnamn al Sale Draph!!! Batak (rutinio iloan) të à pouriț
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
|Authorised Capital
.... $10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ................. $ 5,598,000.00) Reserve and Undivided
Profita
$ 2,312,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:--HONG KONG *12, Des Voeux Road Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Bir Shouson Chow, Chairman).
Li Koon Chun, Esq.
P. K. Kwok, Esq.
Wong Yun Tong, Eng.
Chan Ching Shek, Esq.
Li Lan Bang, Esq.
On Bangkok...
On demand ...
Bar Silver per oz. .......... Bar Silver in Hong
Kong
Copper Cash
Copper Centa
1% prem.
Rate of Native Interest 8% Dill, Chinese Sub. Coin 34% dis Hong Kong Sub. Coin pur.
LONDON EXCHANGES.
Montreal...**
Brussels. Geneva
BILVER
149 contracts of — 227 contracts of 25,000 ons each 25,000 ozs each
Market:-Steady,-
RUBBER
are apparently disposed to await Crackers, Flaga, Xmas Decor- new developments. « Silver: The tions etc., etc. |resumption of inflationary talk On View from Monday the 18th. Rubber: Commodity Exchangs steadied the market. Commission December, 1933 ::. |Inc. of New York:
houses were the principal buyers,
Terms: Cash on Delivery. Dec. 18. Dec. 14. while banks and producers were
8.44
8,60
8.76
8.95
9.00
9.21
9.19
9.42
sellers. Loans have increased by |$37,000,000. Concerning stabiliza- tion, Mr. Morgenthau said, this morning that he knew nothing
Standard No. 1 "B" Contract. Total sales for the day:-
245 contracts 185 contracts NATIONAL SILK EXCHANGE. Dec. 18 Range Dec. 14 Range 1.38 1.37 1.844 1.36
SUGAR. Bugar: New York Sugar & Coffee Exchange:
Dec.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 15th. Dec., 1933.-
ernor of one Lot of Crown Land at North Point in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of. 75. years with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 fears.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT."
MOREGATY
1 per sole plan, £1,750
100
PUBLIC AUCTION.
DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
about the report that the Dollar GENERAL NOTICES.. PAR the Sale by Public Auction
was about to be stabilised and he
stated that it is not regarded as imminent. On the other hand, if anything is done, it is not expected to be above the rate of the so- called Fifty-cont Dollar,
Business Done-1,650,000 shares."
Cotton1 New York Cotton Ex-American Waterworks. Anaconda Capper Mining Auburn
9.95 9.95 Canadian Pacific
10.13 10.14. I. Case .. Caterpillar Co
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
to be held en MONDAY, the 18th Bay of December, 1988, at 3 pm at the Offcas of the Public Works Department, by TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Order of His Excellency the Gov
Last To-day's Board of Directors of Green at Wong Nei Chung in the Colony of Price Price
Island Cement Company, Limited, Hong Kong, for a term of 75 yeKTU, beld at Exchange Building, with the option of renewal sƐ a
the Victoria, ̈ in
Colony of Crown-Rent to be fixed by the Bur-- Hong Kong, on THURSDAY, tha vayor of His Majesty the King, for 21st day of September, 1938, a Call one further term of 75 years. of $8.75 per share was made upon PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. all the members · holding' shares whose names appear in the Com
pany's register of shareholders on the 21st day of September, 1988,
·13 13% upon which only $3.75 per share has 71% 71% been paid, and it was determined 2452
24% that such Call should be paid on the 1841 15th day of December, 1938, to the 51% 10.60 10.60 Consolidated Gas of N.V. 38% 884
Curtiss
Wright ***** 24 24 Du Pont de Nemours
89% $1 Eastman Kodak
10.26 10.27 Chase National Bank.. 1847 10.40 10.41 Chrysler Motors
62%
London, Yesterday,
Dec. 18. Dec. 14.1
Paris
83 15/32
New York
5.10
5.07
December March May
1.16
1.14
Air Reduction
101
101
1.20
1.19
|Allied Chemical & Dye .146
American Can
98
1.26
1.25
American Smelting
42%
44
23.51
Market:-Quiet.
American Tel & Tel-
16.87/
COTTON.
American Tobacco "B" 74%%
119% 115%
72
19
Amsterdam
8.13
14
Milan ...
62
change:
34%
87
Berlin,
13.69
Dec. 18 Range Dec. 14 Range Bendix Aviation
16:
Stockholm
19.89
Dec.
9.98 9,98
9.93 9.98 Borden Co
21% 11
Copenhagen
22.40
Jan.
10.00 10,01
Oslo
19.90
Mar.
10.17 10,17
Vienna
20
May
.10.30 10.81
Prague
110
July
$10.45 10.48
Helsingfors
22642
Oct.
.10.68 10.04
Madrid
40·1/32
Middling
Lisbon
109
Athens
582
Bucharest
550
Belgrade
242
Amey
Batavia
Seattle Semarang
Rio
43/*
December
Bombay
Nagasaki
Buenos Aires
35%*
May
Calcutta
New York
Shanghai Bing
Montevideo
8614.
July
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)
Canton
Oinka
*Bombay
1/6 3/64
Haiphong
Paris
Swatow
Hong Kong
1/5 1/16
.10,000,000
Hankow
Peiping
Byndry
Shanghai
bushels
Honolulu
Penang
Talhoka
Kobe
Rangoon
Tientsin
Kowloon London
Saigon
Tokyo
Inspection Cordially invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD. Corner of Ice House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central.
HEAD OFFICE:--Talpsk, Fermsos. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Camiral Bank in Fremton, Bank-Babes Lamond Average amouni «Xos. 44.006 ROA On and after August 18th, 1938, the rate of Interest on Special Current Deposit will be at 2% pa. on daily balance and the rate for balance over 110,000 will be quoted on application. (Maximum rate-1%%).
LONDON BANKERS,
Bardays Beak, lady lagda Bank, isa. Midland Bank, Lida Waminatge Max, Ind.
The Back in Sociopondants in all the_pirlanipai lementoestel Ombres kürtigtend the world. K. MAGUILA,
HONG KONG BRAKE,
&, Dee Fast Mont Cindenk
Kong Kang, Dunumber 24, 2003.
*
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE,
LIMITED.
Established 1890.
Capital (fully pak'-up) Yen100,000,000 Reserve Fund
Yat.321,250,000
Olles-YOKOHAMA.
· Branches and Agrosios ats
Nagasaki.
New York
(Dairy)
(Mulden) RaŃCONS
Francisso
Wong Cha Son, Bag.
Kan Ying Po, Esq.
Kan Tong Po. Esq, Chief Manager.
Là Tas Fong, Esq, Manager,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:--
Manila Melbourns
San Feisco Vancouver Yokohama
Every description of Banking and | Exchange business transacted. Loans granted en approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposita received for one year or shorter perioda in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms with will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxas To Let,
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 24th November, 1985..
AMERICAN EXPRESS. COMPANY, INC.
Warloan 3% Silver Spot... Silver Forward Yokohama
1/3 .9/16
.... 100%
18%
18 11/16 1/2 15/82
Sellers Official. -British Wireless Servios,
THE OVERSEAS NATIONAL
BANK LTD.
National Bank Building, 8A, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Authorized Capital $5,000,000.00 Faid-up Capital ..........................51,000,000.00
New York, Landon and -
Faris" Agusta)
BANKERS
NEUST COMPANY.
Spot..10.20
►
..10.15 CHICAGO WHEAT. Wheat: Chicago Board of Trade:
Dec. 18. Dec. 14.
61%
82
194
19
Electric Auto-lite Co Electric Bond & Share 13%
Electric Power & Light 5% General Electric
General Foods
88%81% 85%
8454
General Motors
88%
834
Gillette Safety
Gold
Gold Dust
Internat
Harvester
20,000,000
L
Total sales for the day,:—
bushels NEW YORK METALS.
Copper, per lb., March
"
Tin
Internat Tel & Tel
Liggett & Myers "B",
. Loew's Inc
Dec. 11 Dec. 14ery Ward
20%
7
416
·
·
Company's Bankers, The Houg Kong & Shanghai Banking Corpora tion, at their Head Office, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, aforesaid.
Upon presentation at the office of 18% the Company of Bankers' receipt for
19% the payment of such Call, together 86% with the Certificate of Shares, a note of the payment will be endorsed on 17% the Certificate.
Dated this 21st day of September, 144 1938.
62%
$24
8144 231 28% 471 6.96 7.17 National Gary Products 18
62.85 52.50 National
NIPPON YUSEN
KAISHA
Biscuit
Bank
48%
13
18+ 18+
14%% 18 Otis Elevator Pacific Gas & Electric 17%
Standard Brands
By Order, of the Board, ALLAN · KEITH,
Secretary
Boundary
1.
||As | per │sila] plan. | 22,500 (414)
· PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Bale by Public' Auction to be held on MONDAY; the 18 day of Dec. 1888, at 9′ p.m.; at the Offices of the Public Works
17% MACAO BROADCAST. Department, by Order of His Ex-
Packard. Motors
Penny
Ely
BOX
ers Roebuck
73
Co of N.J. 464 Corpn 15%
2214
B% 8
48%
10
25%
23
B%
47:
Half-Yearly General Standard Gas....
Meeting.
STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES
The 87th Report of the Nippon Yusen Kalsha was laid before the shareholders at the half-yearly pre
We offer facilities for the transRO- tion of general banking: business, dinary general meeting of the Com- Foreign Exchange transacted. Stecks pany, held at Yokohama on Novem |and bonds bought and: sold,
granted on approved securities.
Lounsber 24, when a statement of assets LEE TANG, and liabilities as at September: 30: General Manager.
Capital Surplus
V7.8.26.066.000.00
U.8.11.SS7,080,17 U.8.$1,712,97ILST
Muxlon Oity
THE BANK OF CHINA: 行銀中
was submitted,
The surplus of earnings over
Texas
Union
lon Carbide & Carbon 46 Union Pacific United Air & Transport United Carpe United
d States Steel Fertinghouse: E SH
ID.:---* BID.:†
cellency the Governor, of one Lot
Interesting Programme of Crown Land at Wong Net Chung
For To-night.
In the Colony of Hong Kong, for a [terga of 75 years, with the option of
renewal at a Grown Rent to be fized: by the Burveyor of His Majesty the The following programme will King, for one further term of 15
be broadcast from Macao, Station 1144 CQN, from 9 to 11 o'clock to-night,
2814
jon a wave-length of 50 metres : 5%
LOCAL DOLLAR RECOVERS,
expenditure for the half-year Silver Advances Again.
amounted to Yen 6,074,277.52, “out),
1. Abertura-Jazz Band 2 Flower Son
(Lange), Violin, Bolo with Piano
by J. Climaco, and 3. Vilna. 8, Noite de Natal. "Bong with ""Guitar" by F" Garcia,,e4,49 Åradirigal; (Cimonetti)
Solo with Finns by J. Climaco Violin Solo and A. Viana. 3. Solitario. Fado song by F. Albuquerque with Guitar by Garcia. 6. Minuetatens Bol kafor, (Beethoven). Violin Bolo with Piano
Climaco
and A. Viana: 7, Com
by E
Ramalho,
denado ad un
Fade
Simple
Violi
Bolo,
Intermezzo
Plano
of which provisions for depreciation The dollar has regained %, open-with Pizne by 3:
by To-night 9. Tell me of fleet and buildings, insurance, ing to-day at 1/41⁄2
Viana 9.42 fand and ships structural repair Silver, both spot and forward, ad- Viana 10. O Garoto de Jornais,
sung by F. Albuquerque with fand, amounting to Yen 5,276,768.70,vanced a further 1/16. yesterday, Fado bung by E. Ramsike with C
Quiter Reorganised Defiber 28, 1998, mder have been made, t
spot closing at 18% and forward at by F. Garcia 117 St. Louis Blues. special_charter of The National Gov- Taking into consideration- 28 11/16.2/
Plano Solo by A. Viens, 12. A Azenka ernment as an
balance of Yen 1,679,588.98, brought The cross rate, London on New Dance Programme brass Band Bado, Bong with Guitar by P. Garela. ** INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
LANK MOHANNA forward from the last account, there York, is G85.09% and New York "Pancho and his Rhythm Boye Subscribed Capital 49951
***£25,000,000.00 18° "a" disponible” surplus of Yen on London is 2-G35.11. Pald-Up Capital USEET10.000,00 2,477,107.80, HERBE
2004, 31,320, 56.88 Reserve Funday
* HRAD OFFICET SHANGHAI:
HONG KONG BRANCHE
(Owing to oz/KUMSTANS
| China and large connantibus
commercial
The Directors propose that out of
the surplus an amount of Yon 40. IGNORING TRAFFIC,
[000,00÷be" added to the Legal Res serve Fund, and the balance of Yen 2,487,107,80, be carried forward to the next secount, g
SIGNAL
Private Car Driver Fined $10,
Is Somebody Loves You (Faxirol)
2. My Darling (Slow Fox), E. Call Me Darling (Waltz.),474,- Wabash, Eluar
For).
|years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT."
· Hive Fool Read,
• Wang Xuí Cheang.
2
DOLLAR ACADEMY,
Dollar: BestLAWA REPARATION ♬ för- Unl
PO Some Of The Day Commerce. On listat & Behopl (Blow Fox) 6: Quando Tu Me Olvides nominating for Bandhurst
Walls) 1 Goodnight Tenna:
gd Hingent of Junier Division **Mud, climate and Health
ipga; specially & sulf lonial boys and boya
Preparatory
(Bamba); 12. La Media Ley (Tango 10. Without That-Girl/Blow Fox). Dream Of Love (Walis).!!(#15,- night& Bweethearts® (Wazirpt))
ctur" and obtained on applicati