BANKS
·HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
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8.000.000
Beserve Liability of Proprietors
BRAD OFFICE, HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTURE |--
E. & Propre, Mag.
Chalamed.
T.-H. Bax, Eng.
Deputy Chak tuan.
W. Ii. Ball, Eng.
A, UL. Complian, Esq.,
K. &. Morrison, Bag,
ton, Mr. J. J. Eaterson.
fom.Mr, G., Mackie, J. P. Warren, Esq.
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+ Dapiate revelral for w`700 m
priede la Losi Dumroday and Dimlag
, which will be vuolat su opplovilan.
Reng Kong, 24th January, 1934.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
#f the HỨNG KONG AND KHANGHAI BANK- INE CORPORATION. Balm may be obrinted
BON TEN BOROKɑNS AND EXAROKAI BASKINS CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Hong Kong, 24th April, 1982
SAFETY FIRST I
To Buferward Your Valuable und Jewellarfon, Deposit them in a Vanli that is really! FIRE PROOF BURGLAR-PROOF ·
DAMP PROOF I OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mezzanine Floer of Our New building is Specially, Con- structed to provide all of these Im- portant Qualition.
You may obtain a Safe DepOVA Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own use at a very moder ate Bertal
Inspection Cordially, invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD.
Corner of Ica House Street and Der Voeux Road, Cextral
THE CHARTERED BANK OF “ INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1888.
HEAD OFFICE: LON
LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Bowers. Fond v..
£3,000,000 *****$8,000,000
Reserve Liability of Prove
prietors"....
£3,000,000
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COMMERCE
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TS.
AND FINANCE
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. Quotations.
20 Balls
New York, Yesterday, Dow Jones Average).
Last Today's Changes, Avēr. Averi
30 Industrials 108.99 107.29 177 down 50.55 49.77 76' down 27.10 27.05 05 down 89.62 '80.75 13 up
20 Utilities
40 Bonda...
Commodity
Index 63:44: 58:18
26' down
Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Re port: The irregularity of the market represented mainly the effect of realising sales
andre doubt, if any, serious reaction threatens Wheat; Liquidation by yesterday's buyers developed a reactionary tendency. There are Current Accounts opened and Fix-no immediate prospects of mois ed. Deposits received for one year or túre in the South West Cotton: A sherter periods at rates which will be steady and good speculative de- quoted on application.
Foreign Exchange and General Banking business 'transacted.
A. BREARLEY.
Manager.
Hong Kong, 17th November, 1932.
mand caused a late rally. Selling was represented by realizing and Silver: [some Southern sales.
Tired liquidation and the lower] Sterling exchange in London caus
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. ed an easier.opening." Prices later
Rstablished 1912.
declined further on Segator Robin- son's statement that he did not |expect remonetization
legislation
resiarkable demonstration in Havana, Cuba, to jistration, and opposition to the Platt Amendisent, demonstrate the allegiance of the populace, to the President, Gran's latest gesture was the liberation of of President Grau Ben Martin and Kia admin-300 political prisoners, including many army onders.
this session. The announcement COTTON SILVER
Head Offices Hong Kong.
“Authoriumi Capital (H.MK. Durmity) ..$11,900,00 Yull-Up Capital 5,100,000 Havarre Fund und
1,750,00 Out, Fombew, Bingbok, its former value.
ЗЛАНСНЫ
LONDON ALTREUI 1:4
The Boyd's Bank. Limited. CORRESPONDENTI
is dil pensiyal aller plʼthe World. Fasigi Imbango nɛå basking basinaw of
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die Depet Bosts (ceclesia) esmial of from (0 to $68,
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LOOK POONG BEAŃ,
Chief Manage
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
was made after the close that the President had devalued the Dollar to the level of 59.06 per cent. of The Treasury
has announced that beginning on February 1, it will pay thirty-five dollars per ounce for all gold and note merely for domestic "mined old. This is to continue until further notice.
AND WHEAT Latest Quotations.
NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKETS
New York, Feb. 1 Business Done:---3,110,000 shares. Messrs. Asia Lands Ltd have re Last To-dayceived the following quotations on Price Prica
the New York cotton and wheat #
rabber. silk and silver exchanges Air Reduction
103 101
on the Commodity Exchange Inc. FAIsled: Chemical & Dyo .155 159
New Yorker, 40 5,598,600.08 American Can 100% American Radiator ... 164 2,812,000.00 American Smelting... 45
Authorised Capital $10,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital... Beacrve and Undivided
Fronts
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG 12, Des Voeux Road Central
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:—
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman. -
LI Koon Chan, Esq.
P. K. Kwok, Esq.
Wong Yun Tong, Esq.
Chan Ching Bhek, Esq.
LA Lan Sang. Eng. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Kan Ying Po,
Ean Tong Po.
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Chief, Manager, Li Tas Fong, Esq. Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Closing Commodity Prices January 81
CLAIM AGAINST LOCAL FIRM.
Balance Of Deposit, With Interest.
CASE PROCEEDING
LOCAL NEWS
BREVITIES
There will be no dinner dance in the Roof Garden Chinese Restaur ant of the Hong Kong Hotel on Friday.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
63
ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
PART
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on⠀⠀ MONDAY," the 6th day of February 1934, a€? 8. p.m. at the Offices, dɗế thế?? Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gor ernor of one Lot of Crown Land: at Mount, Cameron In the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 with the option of renewal Crown Rent to be firad by the Surveyor HI Majesty the further term of 78
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT:
King, for o
Katil saidies,
Möant Cameron,
No. of bala
Registry)
Locality.
NOTICE:
STANDARD-VACUUM OIL COMPANY [Incorporated" with limited liability in U.5.4)
HE STANDARD-YACUUM OIL COMPANY Panoutices. It has
taken over the “business, okices, agencies, contracts and accounts
of Socony-Vacuum Corporation,
Before the. Puiane Judge, Mr. R. E. Lindsell, Ng Chik-chor, repre- sented by Mr. T. P. K. Kemble of Wong Kau, aged 42, a coolie at
and will be responsible for all Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist, this the Kowloon Docks, received
fractured leg yesterday, when he obligations of Socony-Vacuum Cor- morning claimed the sumfell to the bottom of the dry-dock poration. $905.94 from the Hang Loong firm while painting a ship. He wAS and Tang Slu and Ngaf Wing, partaken to the Kowloon Hospital. oners therein, represented by Mr.
Silvary Camrodity Exchange Ine, Jan. 30 Range dan, 31 Range
• 44,55 44.60*44.15 44.15 45.02.48.0544.55 44.56 45.50 46.50 45.05 45.10 Total, sales for the day
C. B. Brown.
The plaintiff, it is stated, or Chan Ho Nam, aged 28, a nea ginally deposited a sum of $2,185 man, died at the Government Civil with the defendants, the accreed Hospital last night from injuries interest on whch was $288,57. The received when he fell a height of defendants have since paid, on var-25 feet on the a... Kwelchow yes- ious occasions, $21,502.73, and the terday morning while placing a claim represents the balance owderrick in position. ing, with the interest on the orl
180 contracts of 188 contracts of|ginal sum.
25,000-ops each......... 25,000 ona sách
Market:Steady.
I
RUBBER.
Rubber: Commodity Exchange
184 Inc, of New York:
The case is proceeding.
EXCHANGES.
American Tel & Tel...118% 138. American Tobacco "B. 78 American Waterworks-23
43%
77.5%
Anaonda Copper Mining 10% 16
Auburn
62
2314
53
Bendix Aviation
2214
Borden Co.
254
Canadian Pacific
16%
25% 1574 May
Mar.
J. I. Case
Caterpillar Co.
8214 BL July 29
20%
GAB
Chase, National Bank.. 28t Chrysler Motors 57 Consolidated
284
of NY. 43%
Curtiss Wright
56% 43% G
Du Pont de Nemours ..10144
99%
Eastman Kodak
BB
Electric Auto-lite Co.
28%
884 27
Electric Band & Share 1844
Electric Power & Light 6%
Amoy
Batavia
Manila Melbourne
Senttia
Semarang
General
General Electric
23
Bombay,
Nagtaski
General Foods
March
·Shanghai
May
Jan. 30. Jan. 31.
9.94 10.02 10.81 19.27
Calcutta
New York
Singapore
General Motors
*40% +11%
Canton..
Orka
Paris
Rodrabaya Swatow
11 20%
July ........vin..... 10.62 Total sales for the day:
10,51
Bankow
Peiping
Synder
Honpiala
Pepsug
Tathoku
1/5 On, demand.. +1/5/4 Four months sight 1/5%. "Credita" "4 mont
∙1/64
Kober Kowloon London
Rangoon
Balgori
Themtain Tokyo
2014 28129
27
On demand
37
Ben F'claes 'Vancouver
Feb.....
Credits 60.
16%
Busan, New York Sumar & Coffes On Paris, Exchange:
On demand
36%
36%
18%
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Haiphong
(TAIWAN, GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE-Talpak, Fermess. Incorporated · by' Stadial Imperial Charter. 1899.
De and after August 18th, 1935, the rate of Interact on Special, Current Deposit will be at 8% pa on daily. balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application. (Marlinum rate--1947):
Midea Bank, LAB, Warminster Book, lad
Gillette Safety
Gold Dust**
Internat. Harvester, Internat. Teli & Tel
Myers "B" Inc.
- Hiscult Yokohama National City Bank
**National Dairy Frod.
Elerator „Parific Gas & Electric, 18% 19
Packard Motora
Every description of Banking, and Exchange business, transätted, granted on approved sati
Current Accounts ¿'ope Currency and Fixed Depos For one year or shorter perio ind Foreign Currenaled to
Deposit
Hong Kong
AMERICAN
THE YOKOHAMA, SPECIE RANGES
Capital, (Zally pRA Eeserve Fund-
119.
Pennsylvania Bly.
Eosbuck kstandard Brande
Oil, Cool
Beeons-Vacuum Corpn
Union Carbide & Carbon Union Padileri
Corpu
States Steel
Westinghoum-/
LONDON
764 contract-417 contract
'NATIONAL SÆK
· EXCHANGE. VS.
Jan. 30 Range Jan. 81 Hange
"1.45 149-144|1:46:
BUENANG, SUGAR, MA
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
On London-
Jan, 30. Jan:31}|- Credits" 4 = mont)
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1.56 1.552 TI
York Cott
627
*98
Union Building,
Hong Kong, February 1st, 1934
NOTICE
HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE" ASSOCIATION,
TOTICE IS HEREBY : GIVEN that the ANNUAL GENERAL A large and appreciative audience gathered at the Cathedral Hall last MEETING of the members of this night to hear the third of Dr. Association will be held in the Relchell's lectures on the great re- Board Room of Messrs. Jardine, ligions of the world, his subject on Matheson, & Co., Ltd, on THURS this occasion being "Buddhist and DAY, 8th, FEBRUARY, 1984, at Christian viewpoints on the funda-15.30 pm, to pass and adopt the As- counts for the year ending 31st. mental, religious views."
1988, and to elec
For possession of 62 taels of raw opium, Ho-Kam Ho, a seaman; was fined $1,000, in default, eight montha hard labour, at the Cen- tral Police Court this morning by Mr. E. W. Hamilton. Sergeant Hemsley said that when the con traband was found in the engine room of the sis. Ching Wo yester- day the defendant admitted that it belonged to him.
DECEMBER Officers, etc.
Order,
G. E. S. UPSDELL Hon. Secretary.
THE EAST ASIA
The Danish
LTD.
PENHAGEN,