12
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
Hong Kong Stock
Exchange
Sharebrokers'
Association
Boy Bakery
THURSDAY.
Salsa Nominal)
Boyard
Ballers
مطعة
NOV, 18.
$1,630 $1,080
298
ELS
231
£15
190
7 ! ! ! ! ! ! !
$270
$5171
$1.80
!!!!
Banks
I
Wamina
BRG
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1937.
THE EXCHANGE
MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
ו''
Sliver prices dropped yesterday to the extent of 1/16 for Ready and 1/8 for Forward, the quota- tions being 19 5/8 and 19 1/2 res- $1,880 pectively. Silver advices reported America as having bought. The Continent and speculators sold. A small business Was done. The market was quiet. After the off- cial Axing America bought at 1/18 over the quoted rate. The market was steadier. American Silver was quoted at 44 3/4 for Spot.
H.K. Banks
Do. (London) ... Chartered Banks... Mercantile Bs. "A"
Do,
*་་
Bank of East. ÁRIN... N. Q. & S. Barks...........
!!!!!!!
£124
£38
210 $88 32
Insurances
Canton lasztandas..
Union Insurances ... $617||
520/23||
Underwriters
1200
H.K. Fires
$1,60 12e0
International Asico, S.,
Shipping
#48 Doaglasen" ..............
Steambraty
Indo-Chinas (prof.)
Do... (def.)
93/14 Sholla.....................
Waternoste
19.30
14/9 18,30
$5
Kaubs
Mining
Kailansers**
Venezuela Gold Fid..
Docks, WhaITES,
Godowns, sta.
**
The London-New York cross- rate was quoted at 500:30. New York-London was quoted at 499.-
MARKET
Uncertain at the opening but later appeared steadler,
*48+
5/8.
19.
$61
$.43
+4
0311 $0.30
14/9 18,65
$4
#:18
H.K. & Wharton.
$117
12.90
Providents (old) (2.) 32.10
12.30
35 ot
Du. (DOW) 30 ota.
3281
$100
13
H.K. & W. Docki Shangnai Bocka 9. Now Eaginoorings 8. Lands, Hotels, and Bui.dings
1.
...........15.10
H.K. Hotala H.K Laoda.........8, Do, 4% Debentures Shanghai Land.....S. Metropolitan Lands.. H.K. healties......... China Do.......... Do. DebentureaS.
Humphrey ..............) Chinese Estates.................
Cotton Mill
S'ha Cottons(uld)9.
15.
(news.
Zoong Sings.....5. Wing On Textiles(S.) Ewo Cotton Rta. S.
10.30
Ret
3:00
$1,80
184
SAL
$13.70 Ewos
183
139 3103
L
$4.90
39.40
$13+
195
$34
140
STERLING
There were sellers at the open ing at 1/2 15/18 November-Janu- ary leading, to business later at 1/2 15/10 January, February and March. 1/2 31/32 was also arrang- ed for cash. The market closed at 1 p.m. with sellers at 1/2 15/16 Cash-February. buyers at 1/3
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Through Rentor's Service)
New York: November 18
QUOTATIONS
New York/London Cross cate Now York Cotton-Doc. New York Rubber-Sept. Chicago Wheat Chicago Corn
Last
יי
Today'
High Low Close Close Change
"3.01+7/18 4.388.21/13 of 7.85 7.71 7,80 7,71 .00 of 14.45 1440 14.40b 14.48 05 - 11 301 04A
53)
BANKS
HONG KONG AND "SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
BANKING CORPORATION
C's
Authorised Capital ******* $50,000,000
........................£ 8,500,000
Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds --
Sterling...... Hong Kong Currency
Reserve Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
$10,000,000
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter 1833
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38. Bishopsgate EC2
$20,000,000
Paid-up Capital.. Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of pro priators
£3.000.000 £3.000.000
£3.000.000
Head Office:-HONG KONG
.US up
-Sept -Sopt. Winnipeg Whout-Oct.
5 up
65+ 548
up
118) 1151 113
Silver Oficial
442
118) 443
Luch
1937
High Low Dow Jones Averages. Nov.18 194:40 123.99 30 Industrial
High Low Close Change.
187.29
1948 187.09 117.84 44 off
64.48 30.08 20 Rails 37.04 18,820 Utilities
39.92
21.68
33.17 39.82 18,73 23.12 28.04 3261
tub.8 93.07 91.44 62.57
40 Bonds
W3.11
11 Commodity Ludex 03.92
03.15 $3.99
.96 off .27 off .cz off .70 up
Board of Directors. G. Miskin, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
Deputy Chairman,
Lust Sale
Stocks
Adams Express
Allis Chalmers ........ Amer, Can
Am. Car & Foundry
Amer. Cyanamid.... Amer. & For. Power
Nov. 16 17 101 10
Business Dons:-780,000 shares.
Stocks
Nov. 16 17
Great Northern Rly. 277 471 481 Great Western Sugar 291
87 871
241
Amer, & For, $7 pr. 28.
Amer. Locomotive
Amer. Metals
Cash-December and 1/2 31/32 Amer. Radiator January-March.
U.S. DOLLARS
The market opened with sellers at 31 1/8 for cash and 31 1/16 November-December resulting in business later at 31 1/18 February. The market, closed at 1 pm, with sellers, at 31 1/8 November-Decem- ber, 31 1/18 January and 31 Febru- "ary-March, buyers at 31 3/16 Cash- December and 31 1/8 January- March.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS Sellers at 105 1/2. buyers at 105 5/8 for Spot.
SHANGHAI MARKET
Sterling, sellers at 1/2 3/32, buy- ers at 1/2.3/16 for Spot. U.S. Dol- lars, sellers at 29 15/32, buyers at 29 17/32 for Spot
IN THE AFTERNOON The market in the afternoon was quietly steady,
STERLING
There were sellers at 1/2 31/92 November and 1/2 15/16 Decem- 11.30 ber-March, buyers at 1/3 Cash- 330
January and 1/2 31/32 February- March. No busines was reported. U.S. DOLLARS
Pabllo Ulities"
$13.60
Tramways
$134
Peak Trains (old) ...
131
Do. (now)...
$3
382
$26
$11.30
853
$18
•112}
JBh
$261
$9.30
(now)
China Buses .......
23/0
Tractions
82/-
o à
20/-
Do. (pref.)....
Industrials
ន
Sellers at 1/8 November-Decem- ber and 31 1/18 January-February, buyers at 31 3/16 Cash-January
and 31 1/8 February-March,
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
Amer, Rolling-Mill
Amer. Smelting Amer. Steel F"dries.. Amer. Suga Amer, Tel. & Tel... 150
#711 Amer. Tobacco "B" Amer. Waterworks ... 15 Anaconda Copper Atchison, T. & 8. Fe. Atlantic Redning
Atlas Corp. ............. Auburn Motors ..... Baldwin Locomotive
$1 cum. pf. Baltimore & Ohio...
Barnsdall On
Benal Aviation
ני
se cum. pl. ......... 381 37 * Case, JL Canadian Pacific Celanese Corpn. of
America
Sellers at 105 5/8, buyers at 105 Columbla Gas & E. 11/16 for Spot.
YESTERDAY'S
OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS
The market is very dull.
$1,80
$1
80%
SELLERS
$106)
Canton Ins., $270.
$101
Union Ins., $5171.
¤¤¤· ***Z** 837288 177 daga a ge* **/**ˆ«¤¤· €8¢ **** • 5937¤ 2 II E
41
591
437
72
151*
58
177
McKesson & Robbini 361
Monsanto. Chemical 793
387
Tidewater Assoc. Oll 15
Timken-Detroit Axle
Transamerica
རཱཊྛནྟི །ཙྪིཏྟཱཏྟཱཨཱཙྪཱཙྪཾa18eཚོLབྲཱཀྐོäཚཞཱ ཝེཡྻུཨྰཿཔྤབྷོཊཿམྦུཎྜཾ སྒྱུདྷོ བྷཱབྷཱནཱ êཙྩཊྛཱཏྟིཊྛཱནཱནཱ བྷུ་ཧྲྰིངྷི་ཨྰཿཚོaཚོ 1ཀྐོ ྂ i ཛོསློ o*ཏྟཱཀྑཱུ # ཀླསྒྱུཨྠཌྜྷྱཨྰཿ བྷཻ
"Chairman.
J. E. Bousfeld, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq., S. H. Dodwell, Esq., J. R. Masson, Esq., K. S. Morrison, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, T. E. Pearce, Esq.,
A. L. Shielda, Esq., Siz Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
Chief Manager.
Branches:- Iloilo
• Peiping
vi
Penang
Rangoon
Ámoy. Bangkok Ipoh Batavia Bombay Calcutta
Saigon
San Fran
cisoo
Johore Kobe Kowloos Kuala
Lumpur Shanghai London Singapore Lyons Bourabaya Foochow Malacca Sungai
Patani. Haiphong Manila
Canton Chatoo Colombo Dairen "
Hankow
in
Hamburg Muar Tientsin
(Johore) Tokyo Mukden Tsingtao Hongkew New York Yokohama
Current Accounts opened Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.
Also up to date Safe Deposit Boxes in various sizes To Let Hong Kong, 19th May, 1937.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANT
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANORÁI
BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
5,693,600:00
2,776,728.76
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG
No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Board of Directors:mi
Bir Shouson Chow, Chairman
Li Koon Chun, Esq. Li Lan Saug, Esq.
P. K. Kwok, Esq. WongChuSon, Esq. Wong YunTong,Esq. Kan Ying Pu, Esq.
Fung PingWah,
MANCHESTER BRANCH:
71, Mosley Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
ALUR STAR ILOILO AMBITSAR IPOH
BAIGON
AXMARANO
BANGEDE RATATIA
KARAQB1
SEREMBAN
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CANTON CAWNPOLL.
KLANG ДОНЕ KUALA
LUMFCR
SHANGHAI
SINGAPOR
SITIAWAN
'BOUBABAYA
KUCHING
TAIPING
MADRAJ
TARTALK
COLOMBO DELHI KAIPHONG
MAKILA
TONSZAN
MEDAN
(Bhuket)
NEW YORK
TEINGTAO
HAMBURG
PRIFING
HANIOW
EARNIN
TOXOHANA
(Paking) samBOANGA PENANG
HONG KONG RANGOON
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FITED DEPOSITS received for Our Year or shorter periods at rater which will be quoted on applica tion.
The Bank's Head Office in Lon don undertakes Executor & Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, or terms which may be ascertained t any of the Agencies and Branches.
R. W. ROBERTS,
Manager.
THE CHASE BANK
18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STRIFT,
NEW YORK.
AB American Bank offering com
plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.
Interest Rates on Application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANE, NIW York, with Resources over U.B. $2,500,000,000..
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager
BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS ESTABLISHED 1908
16
CAPITAL RESERVE
Head Office:
$20,000,000 $6,900,000
Holly Sugar Corpn. Humble Ou
251
Int. Nickel
51
5
Int. Tel. Tel.......
28
Int. Dept Stores
191
20 182 30+ 141 .132
Kennecott Copper
TU
341
293
Lambert Corpn.
Loew's Inc.
231
231
Lorillard
F
513
401
McIntyre Porcupine
29%
1491
Montgomery Ward
301
713. 151 291 30
381
91
Et
94
81
Murray Corpn. Nat Cash Registor.. 181 "Nat Dairy Products 15
Nat Distillers
223 Nat Power & Light
9 New York Central... Niagara Hudson P.
Harbin
192
Corpn.
97
North American
231
111
121
Northern Paclic .... 13
!!!!!
141
14
Paclic Gas & Elec....26
Pacific Lighting
381
Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane
52)
524
Packard, Motors
51
24'
231
Paramount
1007
Borden Co.................. Briggs
191
194
Pennsylvania R.R.
24
M'facturing 25
25
Phelps Dodge
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Phillips Petroleum
43
Trans
12
12
Star Ferries..... Yaunaci Ferries... China Lights (old)...!
Do. (new)... H.K. Electrica ....... Macao do.
Sandakan Lights ...
Telephones (ald) .....)
Do.
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Public Service of N.J. 37 Pullman Inc.
Pure Oil
121
05
.08.
71
7%
Cerro de Pasco
421
CertainTeed P'ducts
Chesapeake
Corpn. 85
221 221 414
631
Radio Corpn of Am. Republic Steel ..... Reynolds Tobac. "B" 46 St. Joseph Lead Co. Schenley Schenley 64% pt.
71
180
291
79$*
Sears Roebuck
634
Chesapeake & Ohio 80+ 80.
Shell Union Ou
174
Chrysler Corpa. .............
411
40+
Socopy-Vacuum
161
91
91
Southern Cal Edison
21
$12.90 312.20
$1.90
13.80
$45
#
Caldbook, Ford.) 9.
Macgregors (prof.)8.
"Canton Ices
Cements
Ropes
Miscellaneous
Dairy Farman... ..
Columbia 8% "A" pf. Commercial
2
21
Southern Paciie....... 132′′
Credit
43
411
Sorthern Hly 5% pf. 20
Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00
$12.10
Commercial Solvente 287
26
Stead Brands
8.
Paid-up Capital ......
$3,80
$24.90
A. K. STOCK EXCHANGE
J
Commonwealth & 8.
10
DI
Stand Gas & Elec 52
Reserve and Undivided
Profits.
Commonwealth 58
Stand Gas & Elec.
cum. pr.
,451
451
$7 pf.
294 281
*5
Ch. Etainmonts......
$1.60
$1,09
Constructions, (old)
Do.
$1
Consolidated Edison 29 Consolidated Ou
233
Standard Oll of N.J. 484
571
59
Sterling Products
501
Continental On
Swift
International 25
Lane Crawfords....
$42
prem
$49
: : :
Nauyang Tobacco....
Corn. Products
34
31
Technicolor
417
Curtiss Wright (C.). 127
13
Texas Gulf Sulphur 314
Curtles Wright "A" 18
17
Delaware & Hudson
8+
31
Del. Lackawanna &
17
85
84.
31%
Distillers Corpn Sea.
152 16
34
114
117
20th Cent. Fox Puma 231 20th Cent. Fox Filims
pi. Un. Carbide & Car-
bon
283*
711
77 722
Un. Packie
90
4/0
Elec. Bond & Share 114
111
United Aircraft
19
·
Un. Airline Trans-
52
521*
port
8
United Corpn.
||
591
United Corpn., $3 324
(British Wireless Service)
141
131
cum pl. .......eve
112
Nov. 15
Elec Power & Light
Un. Gai. I'provem't
Nov. 17
si pi..
Parts
Geneva
147-7/16
471
48
Un. Light & power 4
Loans
Berlin
21.591 12.37
21.501
12.371
Firestone Tire & R Fintrote
*A*
securities.
US Industrial Alco-
Gen. Asphalt ...........
Athens
187 18
hol DS. Rubber
211
Current Accounts
271
Milan
Copenhagen
Stockholm
95-3/16
231 231
82
US Rubber $8 pt.
301
31
Gen. Foods
U.S. Steel
571
shorter periods
27 Local Currency and Fixed Do- posits received for one year or Local and
in
Foreign Currencies on terms which
"
Shanghai
1/21
Star Ferries, $82.
Gen. Motors
New York
4.991
China Lights (Qld), $114.
Gen. Rallway Signal
Amsterdam
9.012
9.021
HK. Electrics, $55.
Güllette Safety Razor
Glidden
Vienna
Prague
-142-29/62
1421
Gold Dust
Madrid
H.K.
Goodrich (Br.)....... 18)
Lisbon
Goodrich 35 pt. Goodyear
Hong Kong
Bombay
Montreal
4.981
Brüssels
29.36
29,381
Yokohama
Belgrade
Monte Video
Rio
Bucharest
Silver (Forward)
18-0/10 194
191
102
3% 1012
31% 101
Silver (Spot) War Loan
Closing Quotations
November 18, 1937.
Telegraphie Transfer.. 11/2
On New For:
Bank Billa, on demand 301 Oredite, 60 days' sight. 31)
ON BATAVIA:--
On demand...
ON PARIS:
55
Bank Bille, on demand 807) 'Credita, month's sight 967{" ON SAIGON
Do London:
Bank Bills, on demand Oredita, four months'
27/32
Fight
1/32/32
ON SHANGHAI *-**-*-
On Demand .........
-104
ON SINGAPOEN:---
Os demand
On demand
529
OF MANILA:--
On demand
On JAPAN:-
On demand
ON BANGKOK÷-
108
Air India:—
est
Telegraphio, Transfer bank, oa den and..
901
612
On demand
............. 140) SOVEREIGNS Bank Baying
Babstimmen 1/31/32 BAR BILVEL. The on
19
Cements, $12.20.
SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION
BUYERS
Unions, $5174.
Cements, $11.80.
Entertainments, $41.
Providents. (Old),. $2.15.
Providents (New), 35 cts. Hotels, $5.05.
China Lights (Old), $11.35. Telephones (New), $9.10. Antamoks, 82 cts.
SELLERS
·H.K. Docks, $28. Cements, $12. Providents (Old), $2.20. China Lights (Old), $114.
The Board of
PHILIPPINE MINING
NEWS
James 8. Baker, consulting en- giner of Opisso and Company, has resigned..
Benguet Consolidated, operators of the Masinloc chromite deposit of Consolidated Mines, will make a shipment of 2540 tons of ore on November 7. A. F. Duggleby, Benguet vice-president, told the Bulletin.
will be quoted on application.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
LIMITED
Cabital (fully paid up)
Yen 100,000,000 00 Beserve Fund Yen 134,400,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon
S
the roads are open. Ore is being Bangkok Hsinking Bio do
Karachi cobbed, alace, the run-of-the-mine | Batavia
Janeira Kobe is around 8 per copper. The in- Berlin
Вал Bombay London Franolber stallation of a mechanical con-
Calcutta Los Angeles Seattle centration plant is being planned,
Canton Manila Bemarang according to Mr. Tuggle. :
Dairen Moji
Shanghai (Dalny) Nagasaki Singapore Feastien Nagoya Soerabays
WAR RISKS DOWN
London, Nov. 18.
on Shanghai-
War risk rates
bound cargoes have been reduced from 20 to 5 shillings per cent. ac cording to a new schedule issued
+
(Mukden) New York Sydney
Hamburg Osaka
Tientsin
Hankow
Harbin Paris Hong KongPeiping
Tokyo Tsingtao Yinkow
Interest allowed on Current A counts
BANK OF CHINA
Specially Chartered by "THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK
PAID-UP CAPITAL...$40,000,000.00 (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) Owing to our numerous Branches in China and connections in the principal Commercial Centres of the World, we are able to extend to our Clients special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange.
Head Office: SHANGHAI
Hongkong Branch:
4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C
South China Officer:
CANTON
SWATOW
SHIUCHOW
KONGMOON
TOISHAN KINGCHOW
We also handle the issue of Bonds
TRADE INDEX DOWN
London, Nov. 17.. Copper Mountain work is mak- Trade Index of ing satisfactory progress, accord- Industrial production in the Septing to Roy C. Toggle. A side on ember quarter is 3.1 per cent less the road and the damages to the than in the previous quarter, but camp caused by bad weather are
Deposits received for Fixed and other Public Funds of the 7.1 per cent greater than in the being repaired. & V. Wood is in by the joint War Risk Rating Com-Periods at rates to be obtained on Chinese Government both at Home same quarter of 1936. The reces-charge of this project, which is, mittee, which indluded a Lloyds re-
application.
and Abroad: sion in activity in the last quarter located in Zambales. Mr. Tuggle presentative. Reductions are also was, it is stated, essentially sea- reported that 200 tons of 15 per made for other Chinese voyages →→ | Bonal-British Wireless.
cent copper are ready to ship when Reuter.
Y. KANO,
Manager
Hong Kong, 11th Sept., 1987.
SHOU J. OHEN
Hanager.
373
381
Variadium
161
21
.31
Warner Bros Pict
81
i 73
Westinghouse Flec, 100
Bafe Deposit Boxes To Let
201
231
Youngstown Sheet
20
20
& Tube .....
41
181
Chase National Br. 32j*
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
57
58
National City Bank 294*
22
22
Call Money
1%
i ez. dlv.
• Bld
KA
***
$40
$50
56.80
(H.K.)
50 cts.
Western
51. pres..
Sinceresionar pe Watsons
S. C. Enterprisea
78, Cu.G.5%,19250.Bda.
HE. Govt. % Loans)
Do.
Wallace Harper
H.K Wing On
S'bai Do
153.85 Vibro Piling
22/6 Maramans Inv. (Lon.)
Wa. Powells
Sales to Shanghai
LONDON EXCHANGE RATES
Indo-Chinas (P.), $51.
Indo-Chinas (D.), $43. Wm. Powell, Ltd., 50 cts.
SELLERS
H.K. Bank, $1550. China Underwriters, $1.60. HK Steamboats, $9. HK. & W. Docks, $28). HK: Lands, $321.
AK. Tramways, $13.50. Y. Ferries, $25.
Telephones (Old), $204. Cements, $12.10. Dairy Farms, $25. Shanghai Cottons, $83.
HK. Govt. 4% Lpan, 5/1% pm.
SALES
H.K. Bank, $1880...
grama
Douglas Aircraft
Du Pont *********** Electric Boat
Elec. Bond & Share
$5 pi......
Elec. Bond & Share
$6 pf......
Eec. Power & Light
Gen. Cigar...
Gen. Electric
14 The Bund, Shanghai
Hongkong Office:
5 Ice House Street, Hong Kong:
Chan Ching Shek.
Ева.
Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chiol Manager.
Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.
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Over China
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aloutta
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Dingaaks New York Sencil
Bad Fran
esco Tintin,
Taitoke
Haskov
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Unika Paris
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Kobe
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Shangha Peplug Sluggapore
Tokyo
Vancouver
Tokohama
Every description of Banking
aud Exchange business transacted. granted . on approved
opened" in
130 Branches throughout Correspondents in all 1m- portant Cities of the World. We offer you quick, careful and friend- ly service, backed up by 30 years of experience in;
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T. N. LEE,
Manager.