BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
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BOARD OF DIRECTORI |--
1. 1. Pozva, · Mag- Chatroom
T. d., Shaw, Log. Degały Chairman.”
▼, IL. Hall, B.
5. 11. Dodwell. ang.
A. IL Cemption, Esq.
100.Mr
EMOT
1. Miskin. Mag."
Hon. Mr. J, J. Paterson.
3. A. Finoma, Hug
Mackie, L N. Grybarn, Hon
BRANCHES
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, 'AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.
HHAD OFFICE: LONDON,
THE CHINA MAIL
Commerce and Finance
Canadian Central Bank
Proposed
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,000 .£3,000,000
£8,000,000-
„Agencies and Brunchon:
ALON STAR
KOOKING
MADRAS
AMRITSAR ELEGEOX MATAVIA BOMBAT DALOUTTA
CANTON
OLWKPORS OLEJ
COLOMBO
KALFHONG
HAMBURG
KATKOW KARBIN
LONDON
ZAWGFOX
•
LYONS
Endoid
BATAVIA
ILOILO
BOMBAY
MANILA
MUAB (Jahana
TARAOKE
MORDN
PELPING
KUALA LUMPUR
PEKANO
BAKUUTTA
SANTON
CREPOG
COLOMBO
DAIREY
HANKOW
RARSIT
ELOILO
EPOR
JONORK
KOBE
ROWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
NEW YORK
MANGOON
SAIGON
MAX FRANCEBO0
SEABORAL SINGAPORE.. HOURANAYA
BONGRI PATANI
TIEKTEER
TOXTO
TRENGTAO TOKOHAMA
Car &punk opened le Lent Curritas In Fined Degesis coralvel der vos 2000 shirler perlede is Lomi Durrutey and Burling su forma which vil la qual se splaviit Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1988.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
Photons of the shore Bund la venkastel By the HONG KONG AND SHAHOMAZ BANK- IKE CORPORATION, Bales may be ablukked
FOR THE HONGKONG AND ENANOMAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chial Manage Hong Kong, 24th April, 1988.
SAFETY FIRST }
To infeguard Your Valuables and Jewelleries,
Deposit them" in a Vault
that in realyt FIRE-PROOF BURGLAR-PROOF
DAMP PROOF!
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mezzanine Floor, of Our New building is Specially. Con- structed to provide all of three Im pertant Qualities.
You may obtain a Bafe Deport Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own use at a vary moder ste Bantal
Inspection. Cordially Invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL ♣ SAVINGS BANK, LTD.
Corner of Ice House Street and
· Dan Voner Road, Central,
KORR
MAKILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PRIPINO (Pukiakal
BANGOCH
14001
· KEMARANG
CEREMBAN
IBANOBL
BINGANIAN
FITZAWAN
BOUKABATA
TAIPING
TIENTSIT
TONGKAH (Bischort)
TOKOHAMA
THIMOTAG
SAMBOANGA
and
Foreign Exchange
Banking business transacted.
Royal Commission's Recommendation.
MATTER BEFORE PARLIAMENT
THIS MONTH ·
Ottawa,
If Parliament approves in the session which opens this month,
ment Reculties and a limited amount of long term securities of the governments of Great Britain, British Dominions, United States
nd France and a limited amount of long term securities of the Govern ments of Great Britain and the United States.
The Central Bank, is prohibited from (a) engaging in trade (b) making unsecured loans (c) paying interest on deposits (d), allowing] the renewal of bills."
The Central Bank will concen- Canadis will have à Central Bank trate the gold holding of the coun-
The creation of such a bank is one try, and will maintain in a propor- General of the principal recommendations tion of 25 per cent. in gold and Current Accounts opened and Fix- of the report of the Royal Com-foreign exchange against its out- ed Deposite received for one year or mission on Banking which has just standing note lasue, and sight
| liabilities-Reuter, sharter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. BREARLEY,
Manager.
been made public.
The Royal Commission which
Hong Kong, 17th November, 1982. had as its chairman Lord Mao- CANADA'S RADIUM
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1911.
millan, a renowned British finan- clal authority, paid high tribute to the efficiency and soundness of the Canadian banking system which' has been astabilizing feature dur- Ing the period of economic dif- culty but the creation of a Central Bank is recommended as a medium of the control and regulation of credit, and as a means of control- Vanhow, Bangkok, ling the external value of the mone-
tary unit of the country.
Head Ofice: Hong Kong.
Adrian Capital (EX. Durrsony! ......$11,000,000 Fold-Up Captial $306,000 Mamera Junkersona * 1,160,000
BRANCHE-
Danion, Shangkal,
Bad Ban Frucolaan. LONDON 84 KEER! )--
The Lloyd's Back, Timibed. CORRESPONDENTE
in all pelacijai citim of the World.
Foreign Exchange and banking basisom at every description reacted.
Sein Dapons Boxes (various sivou) un u ponuky oil of "trons 65 30 668.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chiet Manager
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG 12, Des Voeux Road Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Sir, Shouson Chow, Chairman.
Li Koon Chun, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq.
Wong Yun Tooy, Esq.
Chan Ching Shek, Eag
LA Lan Sang, Eng.
Wong Chu Son, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq, Chief Manager.
Li The Fong, Esq., Manager.
Amoy
cial Governments.
INDUSTRY
Refining Plant Opened At Port Hope.
DOMINION'S PROCESS
Toronto.
Canada has now become one of the world's producers of radium. At a refining plant located at Port]
I would be increasingly a source Hope, Ontario, radium is being pro- of skilled financial advice for the duced, under a prococas perfected Dominion and possibly the Provin- by the Dominion Department of Mines, from pitchblend or radium! While the Central Bank, the re-bearing ore, mined on the shores port says, cannot be expected to in-of Great Bear Lake In Northern fluence directly the price levels of Canada.
About three years ago prospec- commodities as it works entirely in
stant.
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 13, 1934.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Sailing to Serenade Insull
Amni Calli-Compl
To show her gratitude for the assistance be gave her operatic career, Amal Galli-Campi, Italian-American prima donna, is wailing for Greece to sing for Samuel Insuli, Chicago utilities magnate who took refuge; from extradition there after his power empire collapsed. Inrull was the Enancial mainstay of the Chicago Civio Opéra Company,
SHARE MAKET
Weekly Reports by Brokers
Hong Kong Jen. 1. Mr. G. A. Harriman's weekly
very
The
Business Done During the Week:
H.K. Banks, $1,856/45. Unions, $575/80.
Benguet Exploration, 81 cts. Providents (old), $2.50. Ewos, $313.
H.K. Lands, $7241/72%. H.K, Hotels, $6.85.
H.K. Realtys, $5.25/6.40. H.K. Trams, $21.45/21.50. -Star Ferries, $100.
H.K. Electrics, $74.
H.K. Telephones (0.), $25.00/|
25.20.'
H.K. Telephones.(N.), $12.75. H.K. Ropes, $7.10/7.15. Dairy Farms, $28.50.“ Watsons, $7.15,
The Official Summary of the
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. the monetary sphere, it is never tors discovered pitchblend on the share report and market review Authorized Capital .... $10,000,000.00 theless manifest "That the regula-shores of this great northern lake, tasued at noon stati
The market maintained A 6,508,800.00 tion of the volume of credit is an part of which lies within the Arctic Paid-up Capita! ...........
important factor in influencing the circle. The mines lie more than a steady tone during the week under Reserve and Undivided
Profits
42,812,000.00 level of economic activity and thousand miles away from the review with rates in the investment therefore of prices, and this is one nearest railway line, but there are section ruling firmer, but trading of the cardinal tasks of a Central waterways linking the lake with was rather quiet. Hong Konr the south and along these rivers Lands appreciated with sales effect- Bank."
Hong Kong Tramis The Canadian Central Bank will and lakes the pitchblend is a hauled at $72.75. co-operate with central banks in of several thousand miles, but the improved with buyers at $21.85 at other countries. The need for in most precious mineral in the world the close. Star Ferries, could be ternational monetary co-operation, is contained in the dark mass of placed at $100. Hong Kong Elec- it is pointed out, is urgent and con-ore, and the minute quantity ex-trics rose to a buying rate of $78.75 tracted from the ore more than after business at $74. "Old" Tele- Recommendations for the con-compensates for the time, energy phones were in demand at $25 and
Dairy Hong Kong Stock Exchange issued stitution and functions of the Cen- and money expended in bringing the new shares at $12.80.
the pitchblend from the shores of Farms were a shade easier having yesterday at 8.15 p.m. tral Bank were as follows:
They capital capital should be the distant lake, Government of changed hands, at $28.50. As compared with the previous] $5,000,000 offered for public sub the Province of Ontario has al- minor issues eased off somewhat, week, some of the better scriptions; shareholders to be Bri- ready furnished radium to some of China Lights (old) being in demand securities have further improved tish subjects resident in Canada. the hospitals of the Province and at $9.76, Hotels at $0.25, Cements at their position during the past week, The Bank should be managed by in arranging to place radium in $2.50, and Providents at $2,55. Lands, Trams and Electrics re- a board composed of a governor, & other hospital centres so that it, Watsons, however, hardened a lttle gistering alight advances, ***
On the other hand, in the lower- Sterling deputy governor and an assistant will be avaliable for all patients with enquiries at $7.10.. deputy governor, and six to eight suffering from cancer at these cen-counters were slightly steadier with priced section, Hotels lost ground Hong Kong Banks in demandat to a slight extent, whilst China directors.
The Bank should have the sole Up to the present year the only $1,840 and Unions at $880. In the Lights and Realties have remained right of note issue,
countries, producing radium in mining section, Benguet Explora- more or less unchanged. In the The dividend on the stock of the significant quantities were the Bel- tions were, transacted at 31 cents. same section, however, Ropes rose Bank should be limited to five orgian Congo and Szecho-Slovakia. The tone of the market at the close smartly on an unsatisfied demand;
fremains quiet. Every description of Banking and six per cent, the balance of the Reuter, Exchange business transacted Loans profits to go to the Government.
The bank to the banker for the) ranted on approved securitian,
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Pixed Deposits recsired Dominion Government and might for one year or shorter periods in Local by agreement become banker also and
Foreign
Currencies on barrs which for Provincial Governmenta...‚' will be quoted on
The Bank should take over the Safe Deposit Boxplication. To Let KAN TONG PO, Issue and management of the Chief Manager. public debt of the Dominion, gov- Hong Kong, 24th November, 1985..
ernment, and possibly also that of the Provincial Governments)..
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Manila Seattle Melbourne Semarang Nagasak Shanghai
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. phong
(TAIWAN GINIO,)
HRAD OFFICE:-Talpek, Formosa. Incorporated by Epecial Imperial Charter, 1879,
Conical Bank in Parmoon. Bank-Matas kanned Arsenos namaid unto
On and after August 16th, 1989, the
fate of Interest on Special Current Deposit will be at 2% pa on daily balance and the rata for balance ovat $13,000 will be quoted on application. [Maximum rate=1%).
LONDON MANEZER : Baralage Bank, Lady Lloyds Bank, LA Midland Bank, Lab, Waatuiseer Bank. 144
The Mosh has Correspondonia ta all-ikų_prínospe= Sommersial Dentons tomoughout the tracić. S. MAGURA.
BONG KONG BRAMORA
**$,. Du Vate Bond Control
Kang Exag. Danember 31, 1991.
Manager
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
“Established 1858.
Batavia Bombay
Canton
Calcutta New York
Osaka Paris
Hankow Fanaliz
Peiping
Singapore Sourabaya Swatow Syndey
Penang
Talhoku
Kobe Kowloon London
Rangoon
Tientsin
Saigon
Tokyo
San Felsco Vancouver Yokohama
"The principal operations of the Bank should be as follows:-(s) to AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, buy and all gold (b) to bay and
INC.
Head lice-45, BrandwxY.
·How York.
U.5.81.3677,069.1/
Capital Burplus Bánszves
Capital (fully pak"-up) Yen100,000,000 Beserve Fund ....... Yen.121,250,000
BRANCHRISom -
A motor Buns
Head Offices--YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agención at;
Nagasak
Bombay
Calentia
Genton
Dalewa (Dairy)
NewYork
Osaka Farls
Tangisen (Mulden) – Zio de Janeiro
Hamburg
HARBOR
Harbin
Hong
Honolulu Hainking
London
Manila
Ban Franoises. Baattis
Semarang Shanghal
Soarabara
Heidelberg
Maxles Ofta
razekas of American Exprant Germ
in Principal cities of United
of America, and
nell silver. (c) to buy and sell fore- |ign exchange (d) to buy and sail B0 days or 120 days' prime bank or [commercial, bills, (e) to buy "and [sell short term domestic" six [months' - agricultural billsTM (f)....... to) |buy and sell short term domestic Dominion and Provincial Govern
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
HEAD USFLUSI
Authorised. Capital"
‚ Subscribed Capital
Pall-up Capital ones. Reserve Fand.... & · Rest ·
5.000
tres,
Mary May Return to Stage
and they close at $7.10:"done.”//
Closing tone quietly abekdy. BUSINESS DONE DURING THE ** WEEK!! Hong Kong Banks $1,880, $1,885,| 15. $1,840, $1,845.***
Union Insurances $757, $580 Providenta (Old): $2,70, #234; Hotels $6.40.2 73.8 *Lands $721⁄41⁄2, $721⁄2: $72%
Humphreys $11.85 -** Realties $64, $6.35′′ $6.40. Tramways $21,45, $21147 $31.45 Star Ferries $100
China Lights (Old) $9,90
Electrics: $74
Telephones (Old) $25
Telephones (New) #12%, #13′′
Ropes $7.15, $7,10
Dairy Farms #281⁄21⁄2
Watsons $7.15)
Ewo Cottons 8h, $130
New Engineerings Sh. $6,60
-- Benguet Explorations 83 cta, CHANGES) (3.16 p.m.). CLOSING
LEASE QUOTATIONS;;
UCES BUYERS Tramways #21400 China Lights (Old) 89.85. Govt. Loans 51⁄2- Prem SELLEES EN Unior Instirances $585---
SALES TER Union Insurances $550--- China Lights (Old) 89.90, Telephones; (New) $12! Roves $7.10 E
STATEMENT OF EXPENSE
HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB.
EMBERS are reminded that in
MED
connection with the Rugby Match," The Colony `v, Australian |Universitios XV, a Dinner will be held at the Gloucester Building on 'THURSDAY, 18th January, at 8.00 p.m. Dress informal. Dinner tic kets (including apertifa).$6.00, mag be obtained at the Clubhouse.
W. PRYDE.
Hon: Secretary.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB RUGBY FOOTBALL
THE COLONY
AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITIES XV.
on
THURSDAY,' 18th January,
at the Club ground, Happy Valley
Kick off 4.15. p.m. -
{Admission (members includ-
ed). Covered Stand Uncovered Stands
(Including tax)-
$1,00 .50
Service men in uniform-half price. Payment may be made at the gate, or 'tickets for Covered Stand ob tained from
S. H. GARROD, Canadian Pacific S. 8. Co.
|G. C. MOUTRIE, Hong Kong
Shanghai Bank
or
at the Clubhouse, Happy Valley. NO SEATS RESERVED."
W. PRYDE, Hon: Secretary..
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1934, ISSUE
FIRMS are hereby notified that
no further forms will be ac cepted for the "HONGS" SECTION (except addenda) for all Firms. "A" to "G"
For the rest of the Section "H" to "Z" Business Houses are request- ed to give their forms either to our representative or return same to the offices of the Company immediate- ly. No Forms will be accepted after JANUARY 16TH, 1934. If you desire our representative to call Phone, 20022.
Hong
Kong Dollag Directory Co.
3a Wyndham Street,
NEXT CHANGE
SAMARANG
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