590 A
Mercantile Bk
"A"
E14
**Do
214
185
Bank of East Asia....
$88
N.C. & S. Baks
31
PAGE 12-HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
·Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Bale Nomina
$1,638
TUESDAY.
APRIL 12:
Banks
H. K. Banks
Sharebrokers'
Bo. (London), *** Chartered Bank...
Association
Taller
Bayers
Mal
£14
אקם
H. K. STOCK
EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
There were signs of rather more activity in the market today. Business was reported in HK Banks. Providents Old and New. Lands, and Trams, at prices a lit- tle better than the opening bids.
The closing tone is steady...
FINANCE
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
New York: April 19.
(Through Router's Service)
New York/London Cross rate
New York Cotton-May. New York Rubber-May." Chicago Whan
--May. -May.
STRE..
QUOTATIONS
High Low Close
*Lousy's Столе
.
2.6% ROS 8.59
1.89 -11.61 12,01
831
8.00
11 87 81
Chang
.0* .34 off
Chicago Corn
BO
60%
1,4
Winnipeg Wheat-May-
Prod
1942 197
1.4.
1 of
Gilfertficin
Insurancés
High Low: Dow Jones Averagor 12428, 1895 su IndustrialTM
TİB,32" "115 T1"113:43 119 83
$275
Canton Insan 100%..
BUYERS
93.77 19 09 30 - Railr
$2.75
J
ENTA
Union InsaIRODNE ...
OD
$634
Union Insurance, $530.
98.20
42.15
Underwriters
F+
32.10
China Underwriters, $2.10
70
16.14 20 81.39 · 40
Utilities
18.44
Hoods
63.76
1933
H.K. Fires.....
1233
Douglases, $70.
$4.9
43.88 11
Commodity lader 49.87
.37 off 13.4 38 22.48 18.41 17.75 17.83 .61 of
• 85,69 .19 of 49.19 48 OR Business Dono:-1,100,900 shares,
8,30
170
$191
$84 81/10
15,90
14/6
K
:::
sta.
$134
$3.60 43.40 $21
Shipping
Denglases
Steambbe
Indo-Chinas (prel)
Shells
Do. (det.)
Waterbeta
Mlolag
Kailans ...... Raabs
*****
Venezuela Gold Shin. "Hongkong Mines.
Docks, WharTOK,
Godowns, sto.
H.K. & K. Whacka-
Providents (all,
Do.
HK. Steamboats, $19.
186
Providents (Old), $3.68.
Providents (New), $3.45.
STOCKS.
Last Sale
STOCKS
Last Hale
70/-
April 9 11
April 9 11
Raubs, $8.20.
30/-
H. & S. Hotels, $6:40,
Adams Express
B1
8+
Humble Oil.....
67
35+
B1/10
$9.90
H.K. Lands $357.
Alleghany Steel Co.
144
141
Int. Nickel
46)
451
J. R. Masson, Esq.,
April 9. High Low Close Change
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 1938.
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI ¦ THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
BANKING CORPORATION
$50,000,000
Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000
Authorised Capital
Reserve Funds:-
Sterling
£8,500,000
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorperated by Royal Charte fi
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON;`·.
38. Bishopsgate EQ2
H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Paid-up Cupitat Reserve Liability of
Reserve Fund Proprietors
Reserve Liability of Pro- prietors
$90,000,000
Head Office:-HONG KONG
Chairman.
Board of Directori. T. E. Pearce, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. J. de Paterson,
Deputy ChairmGN. AMBITUAR
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq., AH. Compton, Esq.,
23.000.000 £3.000.000
£3.000.000
MANCHESTEK BRANCH: 71, Mosley Street, Manchester.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALOR BTAK ILDILO
JPUN 1 KARACHI
KLANO
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CANTUN
NAJGUN
SIMARANG ->RKEMBANG
ANGAL
SINGAPOKA
BANGKOK BATAVIA
Hon. Mr. S. E. Dodwell,
KUBS
Hon. Mr. M.. T. Johnson,
KUALA
LUMPUR
HITIAWAN
NOURABAYA
HK Lands 4% debentures, $100
All Chalmers ......
421
401
lat. Tel & Tel
71 71
G. Miskin, Esq.,
CAWNPORE KUCHING
TAIPING
12/6
Humphrey's, 30.
Amer. Can
841
Int. Dept. Stores
&#
87
S. Morrison, Esq.,
MADEAS
TIKNTRIN
L Shields, Esq..
COLOMBO MANILA
TUNGKAH
::::
SH
HK Tramways, $15.80.
Amer. Cynamid "B" 22)
211
Kennecott Copper...
331
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
$22
Peak Trams (Old), $7.
Amer. & For. Power
31
34
Lambert, Corpo.......
10
101
Chief Manager. HAIPHONG
Star Ferries, $85).
Amer. & For. $7 pl.
18 *
174
Libbey-Owens- Ford
$6.40 $81
$35 $1004
$9
$82
changas Dock S
14 05 New Hugtoserines on!
Junds, Hotels, and
Ruedings
H.Kada um. Do. 4% Debentures Shangini Landa......, k Metropolitan lands. 5.2011, it be.........
Chincau Estates
$124
53.66
#3.60
#3 40
[DOW
3.36
Xrts. $21.79
H.K. & W. Douk-
11 BUN
Do, 10.
(new)
{sts.)
+91
+11
$100
⠀⠀
H.K. Hotels.
18.40
15.45
$301
$100
$5.20 19
Cotton Mill
$14
Ewon
$13.80
$74
Shai Coltons
70
Zooag Sings
S
$24
136
Wing On Textiles(5.)] 134
China Lights (Old), $11.90) HK Electrics, $591. Telephones (Old), $287. Telephones (New). $10.. Cements. $18.15.
H.K Ropes, $41. Dairy Farms, $241. Lane, Crawfords, $9. Wing On Textiles. $35. Constructions. $11. Marsmans (HK) 3/10
RELLERS
HK & K. Wharves, $134. # & S. Hotels, $8.50. Cements, $18.30.
SALES
H.K. Bank, $1535.
Union Insurance, 5535. Providents (Old), $3.70.
H.K. Mines, 10 cts.
Anter. Locomotive ...
171
162
Class
281
..28+
Branches:—
Amer. Metals .......... Amer. Radiator ...... Amér. Rolling Mill... 171 Amer. Smelting...... 371 Amer. Sugar Ring... 243* Amer. Tel & Tel.: 131 Amer. Tobacco "B" 70
29
27
Lockheed Aircraft
77
72
Amoy
131
12
Loew's Inc.
41
40
Hangkok
Ipoh: Johore..
Penang Rangoon
17
Lorillard
16
18
Batavia
Kobe
Saigon
353
McKesson & Robbins.
Bombay
Kowloo
San
241
$3 pf......
33
32
Calcutta
Kuala
128
Martin, Glen L
18
171
-¡Cantoa
Chefoo
London
704
Monsanto Chemical 77
65+
.
Colombo
Lyons
Amer: Waterworks...
81
81
Montgomery Ward... 327
303
Dairen
Malacca
Anaconda Copper ...
271
26+
Nat. Bond Invest-
Facebow
Manila
Atchison, T. & S. Fe. 291
281
ment
12
12
Haiphong Muar
Atlas Corpn.
61
.61
Nat. Cash Register 15
15
Hamburg
Auburn Motors
31
4
Nat. Dairy Products 13
134
Hankow
Tokyo
Baltimore & Ohio ....
62
61
Nat. Distillers
201
201
Harbin.
New York
Emore & Ohio Pid.
47
"Nut. Power & LighY OF
03
Hongkaw
Barber & Co........
16A
151
Nat. Supply Corpo.
19
18.
Iloilo.
Barnsdall Ou
139
1271
New York Central
131
121
Current
Bethlehem Steel ....
40
461
Niagara Hudson P
Boeing Airplane Co. 261
251
Corpn.......
ศ
BI
received for one year or shorter
Borden Co.
161
161
N. America Aviation
8
72
periods in' Local and, other Cur-
Providents (New) $3.473~50.
Borg-Warner
22
211
North America
o. 172
17
rencles on terms whleb will be
Briggs M'facturing. 161
181
Northern Pacias
81
quoted on application.
Ewo Catton Rom. 8.
HK Lands. $36.
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Pactic Gas & Elec 26}
2.5
$13,40
17
:
$85!
25/-
$265
$11.00
Do.
$501-
$69)
$18
Macao do.
$14
Sandakan Lights...
ક81.
Telephones (old)...
*201
Do. Tractiuni
(now). 1030)
926
24-
DG. (pref.).
Industrials
3142.
Cald., Macg. (Ord.)S
$121
Do, Prof. S
$1.70
Canton Ins
$18.15
Cement
34
$140 318:15
મા
Pubile Utilities
framways...............
Peak Trama (old)...
Da
Star Ferries
(now)..
Taumati Ferries
hins Lights (old)...
Do.
170.
(new)...
H.. Electrics........ BAP
Humphreys.- $9.
Trans.
8
81
Pacific Lighting
344
34
***
Boxes in various sizes To Let.
$16.85
H.K. Tramways, $15.80-85.
Brooklyn-Manhattan
Packard Motors
4
4
Hong Kong, 26th Feb., 1938.
Y. Ferries, $281.
$8 cum. pr.
211*
32
Paramount Pictures
8
T
HK. Electrics, $594.
Case. JI
77
74
Paramount 1st. pt. 76
81+
$80
HK. Ropes, $41.
Canadian Pacific
61
51
Pennsylvania R.R.
184
171
$11.90
(Prices below in Phil. Corrency}
Celanese Corpn.
138
131
Phillips Petroleum ...
354
34
38 10
Ris.
Antamoks P3.. .49
Atoks, .22)
Cerro de Panco.......
341
..34
Public Service of N.J.
294
29
Chesapeake Corpn... 341
33 *
Pure Oll
105
101
Baguio Gold, 19
Chesapeake & Ohio 28
23
Radio Corpn. of Am
$1
81
Benguet Consol., 9.40:
Chrysler Carpa. ......
451
437
Republic Steel ...
151
141
"
Coco Grove, 401 Consol. Minës, :011
Demonstrations, 334 1.X.L., .65
San Mauricio, .41
Suyoc Consol.. .15
Columbla Gas & El
51
5+
Reynold Tobac. "B"
387
39
Columbia 6% "A" pf.
68
641A Schenley
191
192
Commercial Credit... 30
201
Schenley 51 pf. ...
72 *
74
Commercial Solvents
7
71
Sears Roebuck
571
55
Paracale Gumaus, 18
Commonwealth & S
11
12
Shell Union. Oil
134
12
Commonwealth & 8.
Socony-Vacuum
..... 14.
133
8% cum. pr.
33
32
Southern Cal Edison 217
211
Hong Kong. 26th Feb. 1938.
#1815
D
United Paracales, 41
$24.40
Коре
Miscellaneous
Dairy Farma
Ch. Ftainments....
$4
Consolidated Edison 201 Consolidated On
1911
Southern Pacifc
124
12
TH
91
9+
Southern Rly (com)
81
+
Continental Can
424
41
Southern Rly “A”.
121
12
Continental Oll
271
274
Standard Brands...
8
8
$1
324 16.30
Constructions, (ald +14
Do.
Lane Crawfords....
$9
Nanyang Tobacco... $11
$2:0 Sincares
3245
Watso08.+10
$6.70
724% 4106
1105
$19
3/10
(Lob.
(HK)
*Paris
Genera
LONDON
(British Wireless Service)
April 9 101-5.16
36.
3. C. Enterprises
74 CG.5219230,6 Bdu.
6pm. H.K. Govt. <% L
Do. 31%
Wallace Harper
H.K Wing Ou... $43 B'ha
The 159 Vibro Piling
113 Marzmons Trv,
70 cts, Wm. Powalle
•Sales to Shanghai,
EXCHANGE RATES
April 11 160-3/16
THE EXCHANGE MARKET
MESSRS. ROZA BROS.
Silver prices rose 1/8 yesterday for both deliveries, the quotations being 18 7/8 for Ready and 18 9/17. for Forward, Silver advices reported purchases made by In- dia. Sellers were rather reserve. The market was steady, Ameri- can Silver was quoted at 42 3/4 for Spot.
London New York cross- The rate was quoted at 497.31. New York-London was quoted at 497. 7/18.
Corn. Products
59+
59*
Stand Gas & Elec.
31.
3+
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Curtiss Wright (C)
41
41
Stand Gas & Elec.
Cartias Wright "A" 17 Delaware & Hudson 10. Del. Lackawanna &
161
$7 pi.................. '174 ̈
16
Head Office:-15, Gracechurah Street, London, EC
91
Standard Off of N.J. 48
488
Authorised Capital
24,001,000
L
Subserībað Capit
£1,80,000
Sterling Products ...
56
56
vid.ap Capital ..
21,001,000
Homerto Pund and items,
Western
8
€
Studebaker
Corpn.
5
$
41,347,800
BANKERS:
Deere Co. ...... Distillers Corpn. Ses-.
211
201
Swirt Internationa: 241*
24**
Technicolor
181
ITI
grams Douglas Aircraft. Du Pont
14
14
Texas Corpn.
401
391
The Bank of England and Midland
Bank. Ltd. BRANCHES:
39
374
Texas Gulf Bulphur 301
301
Bangkuk
Ipoh
1041
101
Tidewater Assoc. Oil 13
127
Honibay
Kantan
Christa
Kandy
$5
170 .cts.
Eagle Picher Lead 10 Electric Boat Elec. Bond & Share Elec. Bond & Share
35 pt.
94
Transamerica (new) 10
73
・学
20th Cent. Fox. Films 30
61
61
do. Fims pr.
Union
Carbide
271* &
97
Dolti Gade 201
Hongkong 23
Howar
blond
Kamchi Kota Bharu
Kuala Lipis
Bala
Kuala Lumpur
42
41.
Carton...pro
Elec. Bond"& Share
Union PaciAc
$6 pr.
494
431
United Aircraft
68 ..851
53 66 241. 231
Elec Power & Light Elec. Power & Light
81
71
United Airlinės Trans -
61
United Corpn........
21
21
MARKET
Quiet.
37 pf.
291
271
United
Corpn:
$3
Flintkote
152
15
cuin. pt........
271
Berlin
21.641
12.37
Athens
Milan
941
Copenhagen
Stockholm
Shanghai
Lisbon
New York Amsterdam
Vienna Prague... Helsingfors
Hong Kong
Bombay
Montreal
Brussels
4.90-1/16 29.50
21.637
12.37
94-7/16
18. 1d.
4.967
8.961
142}
1/11 4.97-5/16 8.95-5/16.
1421
1/2 13/16
*5.00-5/16
29.481
STERLING There were sellers at 1/2 7/8 April and 1/2 27/32 May-June. buyers at 1/2 29/32 Cash-April and 1/2 7/8 May-June.
US. DOLLARS There were sellers at 30 13/16 April and 30 3/4 May-June, bay- ers at 30 7/8 Cash-April and 30 13/18 June. probably May.
SHANGHAI DOLLARS
Nominal.
."
Gen, Electric Gen. Foods
Freeport Sulphur Gen. America Trans Gen. Cigar
251
261
United Gas Corpo.
34
31
35)
344
Un. Gas Iprovem't 10
01
20 *
Un. Light & power
24
21
353
33+
US. In'trial Alcohol 17
18
201
26
UB. Rubber
271
254
BANK OF EAST ASIA.
Den. Motors ...........
33
317
U.S. Rubber 'pi.
Gen. Railway Signal 181 Glidden Co.
181
U.8. Smelting
551
55
LIMITED.
18+
181
U.S. Steel
45- 481
Godchaux Sugar
Vanadium
154
141
Class "A"
Warner Bros. Pict....
51
5,598,600.00
Reserve and Undivided
Francisc
Lumpur Shanghai
Singapore Sourabaya Sungei
Patani
8 watow,
(Johore) Tientein
Mukden
Tsingtao
Peiping Yokohama
www.
Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposita
HONG KONG
PRIPINO
(Bhuket) TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
(Peking) LABOJNUA
PENANO
HANGOUN
FOREIGN EXCsakas and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
The Bank's Head Office is London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims re- covery of British Income ·Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agensies and Branches.
R. W. ROBERTS,
Manager.
||
THE CHASE BANK
Also up to date Safe Deposit 16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HONG KONG SAYINGS BANK
The Business of the above Bank in conducted by the HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING COR- PORATION. Rules may be ob- tained on application.
For the HONG KONG, & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
Madeus New York PEDADE
Bautooo Shanghai
Bingapore
Kula TivadRAM HONGKONG BRANCH Every desera of thanking and Exchange
Travellere" Chaque Inored, TRUSTEE AND; EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in Local Cur renas and IIED DRFOarts rec-ived in deal Currency, THALING & U, C BOLLAR on terma
|| Laat may be ascertained an application.
D. BENSON.
BRAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET, DAS
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering com. plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of Interest Rates on Application.
the world,
BAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
wwwwwwwindend.don
This Bank is entirely owned by THL CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEW Your; with Resources over U.S. $2,500,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
BANK OF CHINA
Spreially 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 Cliente special facilities for Domestic and Foreign Banking and Exchange...
Head Ufee SHANGHAI
Hongkong Branch:
4, QUEEN'S ROAD, C. South China Offices : .:
KONGMOON TOISHAN
CANTON
SWATOW
BHIUCHOW
KINGCHOW
We also handle the issue of Bonds
and other Public Funds of the Chiuese. Gavemment both. at Home
Authorized Capital $10,000,000.00 and Abroad: A Paid-up Capital 51
(UELX)
KEDAN
NEW YORK
HAMBURG
HANKOW
HARBIN
وه
Goodrich (B.F.)......
144
134
Westinghouse Elec. 771
731
Profits
2,778,720.70
SHOU J, CH EN
Mannger.
Goodrich $5 pt.
142
41
Woodward Iron Cor. 144
13}
Goodyear Tire & Co. 201
SHANGHAI MARKET
Nominal.
Great Northern Rly. 17 Great Western Sugar 25 Greyhound Corpn.
Yokohama
Belgrade
H.K
194
20
Monte Video
Bucharest
Rio ..
Silver (Forward)
Sliver (Spot).
War Loan
ON LONDON:
̈18-7/16..
18
31% 102-9/16.
Closing Quotations
April 18, 1939.
Telegraphic Transler... Bank Bille, on demand
Credita, 4 months sight 1/2
ON NEW YORK: ~
18-9/16 181 31% 102-3/16
301
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, 60 days' night 31
ON BATAVIA :-
Credits, months' night 1,55
IN THE AFTERNOON The market was not so robust in the afternoon,
STERLING
The market closed with sellers at 1/2 27/32 April-May and 1/2 13/16 July, buyers at 1/2 7/8 Cash-May and 1/2 27/32. Jube- July..
U.S. DOLLARS The market closed with sellers at 30 3/4 April-May, and 30/11/18 at 30 13/16 June-July, buyers April-May and 30 3/4 June-July.
REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS
Berlin, April 11. The Reichsmark was quoted,
On demand
60
ON PARLIB:
ON SHANGHAL
Bank Bills, on demand 980
On demand
108
ON SALGON:
without guarantee, at:'.
Or Hingapore.
On demand
671
New York, 40.13.
On demand
524
'Ox #MANILA 1-
Paris, 1292:
O JAPAN
On demand
011
On demand
On Bangkok:-
100)
On demand .....
1501
Out INDIA
Sovereign Notes
Telegraphic Transler..
Bank Buying Rate...
1/218/16
Baur, on demand
BÄHÄ KAVEN, DAY OR
Amsterdam. 12.16 to 72.49, London. 12.372.
Parts Sterling, 159.87 to 160. Paris Us. Dollar, 32.22
(Transocean),
Hecker Products .....
́SHAREBROKERS PHILIPPINE ASSOCIATION
BUYERS Steamboats, $191. Lands,- $36.
Peak Trams (Old), $7. Electrics. $59. Canton, Ices, $1.66 Ropes, $41. Constructions, $13. Nanyings, $47.
SELLERS Providents (Old), $3.70 C.D.. Providents (New), $3) CD. - 'Cements, $184.
•
↓ SALES Lands, $35.85/36. HK Mines, 10 cts. Docks, $211.
It is notided that the Exchange Banks will be closed for the trans- action of public business on Fri- day, Baturday and Monday, April 15, 16 and 17.
Head Office: HONG KONG
Na 10, Des Voeux Road. Central. THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
Li Koon Chun, Esqin an F. Capital (fully paid up)
Yen 100,000,000.00 Reserve Fund Yen 138,000,000,00
Chan Ching Shak. Fund Ping Wah,
MINING NEWS Kan Tong Po. Faq Chief Staonger.
Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager,
MAMBULAO-CENTRAL Mining Company, Inc., recently held the annual election of officers with the avia Bombay following being reelected; Jones
Cat V. Bagtes, president; Antonio D. Raphong Alvir, vice-president, and Marceli-: no V. Bernardo, secretary-treasure" | Zobs er. They also constitute the board ot directors together with F Bur-
Helloy
Hablish
Brunches and deerzió 5–
Xpericon
Looden Bacoor
Kanika Bagod
·Milbourne · Bai Fratel
Tew York Boaćile;;
Betharang Pari
Shanghal
Priping Alagapore
*Boumbaya
Bwntow
Ayday
Valkoka
Read Offen:-YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IT: Alexandria Honbinin Rangoon Bangkok Hainking. Rio do Bafaric
Berlin
Karachi
Kobe
Janeiro Ban London Francisco Calcutta Los Angeles Seattle.
Bombay
Tokyo 700 Canton Manila Semarang
fuerat Dairen Moji Tokohnana
Shanghai (Dainy) Nagasaki Bingapore Bengtien Nagoya Sourabaya
Tientsin
Tsingtao
Every description of Banking Mukden) New York Sydney
ton: Harrison, Hamon J. Vernandez, and Exchange liusiness transacted: Hamburg Osaka
on Lost granted Francisco Delgado, and Mr. Fidela securities. Lazatin.
approved Hanków Otaru Tokyo
Harbin Paris
Tinkow Current Accounts opened in Local Hong Kong, Peking
Interest allowed OF Work on its property In Itogon, Currency and Fixed Deposite re Mountain Province, has shown en-ceived for one year or shorter Accounts,
Doposits couraging results, it was learned periods in Local and Foreign Cur yesterday. Tamals have been adenoies on terms which will be Periods at rates to be obtaine
quoted on application. vanced considerably and assays Bafe Deposit Boxes To from the reins have shown consist-
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Mallouer, ent high values.
Let
received for
on application.
Hong Kơng, voth
Fized
181
Youngstown
Sheet
154
& Tube
241
331 Chase National EL 294* National City Bank 241* Call Money .1%
31
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Board of Directors :—
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Bir Shouson Chow, Chairman'
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