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CLOSING SALE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WHOLE STOCK MUST BE CLEARED BEFORE
JANUARY.
ALL PRICES BELOW COST
at
PARISIAN SILK MART
&
7. Ice House Street,
Love
THE ARCADE
CLOUCESTER
BUILDING.
•
OUR CHRISTMAS OFFER
20% Discount off
'All-- AFTERNOON AND EVENING DRESSES, TWO and THREE PIECE SUITS.
From 19th to 24th
December ONLY.
SHARE PRICES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
The following is the list of local | share quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Banks, $1645 b. Hongkong Lon. Reg., £116 n.
Chartered Bank £13
n.
Mercantile Bank, A.
&
B.
£281⁄2 n.
Mercantile Bank C., £9% n
Enst Asia, $108
Am: 0. Finance Corp., $28 n. China O. Fin. Orq., Th.0 n. "China A. Fin. Pref. Tls, 4.60 v.
Insurances.
$2.80 n.
Canton Ins., $1280 n. Union Ins., $540 b. China Underwriters, China Fire $620 n. HI.K. Fire Ins., $1100 n. International Assce, Tla, 4.15 n.
Shipping.
Douglas, $27% b.
H.K. Steamboats, $23 s. Indo-Chinas, (Pref.) 46 ni. Ido-Chinas (Def.), 32 n.
Shell (Bear), 48/11⁄41⁄2 n. Union Waterboats, $2034 b.
Mining.
Bengueta, $181⁄2 n. Kallans, 20/8 n.
Langkats (Single), Tla.4 n. S'hai Explorations, Tls.2.10 n. S'hai Loang, Tls.2.30 o. Venz: Goldfields, $1.20 n. Benguet Exp., 23 cis, b
Docks, etc.
H.K. Wharves, $143 r.
H.K. & Docks, $24 n.
S. China Motors A., $10 n.
S. China Motor B., $8 n. Providents (new), $4.60 n. Providents (new), $1.60 n. Hongkews, Tia. 225 n. New Engineerings, Tl5,6.20 n. Shanghai Docks, Tis.95 n.
Lands, Hotels, etę.
Hotel (old), $9.70 b. Hotels (new), $8.90 sn.
H.K. Lands, $74 an.
S'hai Lands, Tin. 25% »
Metropolitan Lande, Ts, 10 G. Humphreys, $15_n.
H.K. Keulties, $7.10 b. Asin Realties "A", $140 n Asin Realties "B", $28 n. Chinese Estates, $98 b. China Realtles, Tla.11.40 n. China Debenturce Tls.99% n.
Cotton Mille.
Ewo Cottons, Tls. 14.45 b. S'hai Cottons, Tls. 731⁄2 □. Zoong Singa, Tla.11.75 b. Wing On Textilen (S.) 180 n.
Public Utilities.
Tramway, $20.20 b.
Peak Trams (old), $15,50 n. Star Ferries, 5901⁄4 b. Yaumati Ferries, (old), $341⁄21⁄2 n. Yaumati Ferries (new), $33.75 n. China Light (old), $12.90 b.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1932.
II.K. Electric $781⁄2 b. Macao Electric $27 n. Sandakan Lights, $12 n. Telephones (old), $30 n. Telophones (new), $26.40 h.. China Buses, Tis.10 n. Singapore Tractions, 2/- n. Singapore Pref. 12/- n.
Industries,
Malabon Suvars $271⁄2 x.
Cald: Macg. Ord.), Tls.14 n.
Cald: Macg. Prof.), Tis.10% n.
Canton Ices, $6 n.
Cercents (Com.), $9.40 b.
Cements (old), $8.40 b,
Cemente (new), $1.30 n. II.K. Ropes, $11 n. Agriculturals, $7 n.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farma, $28.75 b. Watsons (old), $12.75 n. Watsons (now), 11.40 n. Der. A. Wings, $1 n. Sinceres $15,60 n. Lane Crawfords, $5.40 n. Mackintoshs, $21 n.. Wm. Powells, $3.35 m. Wing On (H.K.), $235 b.
Miscellaneous. -
Amusements $16.50 n. Entertainments, $18.40 n. S.C. Enterprises, $8 n. United Theatres Th. 6.25 ↳ Macao "Greyhound" $10 n. Construction (old), $6.20 a. Construction nek), $1.36 b. B. Ind. G. Bonds, $69% n. Wallace Harpers, $10 s. China Sports. Ltd., $10 n.
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BEPPU
· EXPERT MASSAGE No. 308, Nathan Road 2nd Floor.
BANKS.
15
P & O BANKING THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND BRANGHA
[CORPORATION LTD
(Incorporated in England, 1920).
Authorised Capital
Babeerbed and Paldus
Beverve Yand
HEAD OFFICE.
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated ke Hayal Charter 1945.
READ OFFICE-LONDON.
Pald-op Capita! 46,000,000 Reserve Fund ....
1,494,100 100,000
17-128, Lundénhail Street, London, EC. 1,
- WEST END BRANCEL.
serve Llebility of Proprietors ..
BANKING CORPORATION.
Laskarbed Orptial
wood and fully Faldas .......................... 30.000.000
Staring..............500,005
$2,000,000
SÜNTET .........$10,000,000 8,000,000 || Larva Liakližky a Eroprietors -537,000,000 2.000.000
AGENCIES AND, BRANCHEA JALOR STAB ILOILO. RANGOON
AMRITOAR ТРОП
BAIGON SEMARANG
DANEKOK
14:18, Cocksur Birt, London, 8.W.. DATAVIA
DOMDAY TRANCHES-Bombay, Calautta, Calleut. CALCUTTA Colorado. [Long Mong, Made
ShanANTON Blagapore.
Agencies—In all the principal towns, of the work.
account opened,
KRÁD OFFICI—IONGKOKA, BOARD OF DIRECTORS. How Mr. J. J. Pabetoon. Chairman,
T. 1. Free Ess.
Deputy Chairman.
son. Mr. W, 1L, Bell, J. A. Plummer, Kas. .. Compton . T. 12. Bhaw, Dec. T. Jekura, J J. F. Warren, kas ¤ Kikia, Ing.
AROX
V. GRAYBURN E. OHLIKE MANAGER.
LANGKOK BATAVIA “
BRANCHES 200
KARĄGI
ILANO
UBEREMBAN
XODE
BHANGHAI
KUALA
SINGAPORE
LUMPUR
BITIAWAN
CAWNPORE OFBU
KUCHING
SOURADAYA
MADRAS
TAITING
MANILA
TIENTSIN
MEDAN
TONGKAH
BOMBAY
NEW YORK
ΓΕΡΙΝΟ
(Peking)
FENANG
(buket) TSINGTAO YOEDHANA LAMBOANGA
VALGUTTA JANTON JAEJUO
+
COLOMBO
DAIREN
POOCHOW
KAIPHONG
BAMBUHO
KARMIN Fixed RONGELU
General Exchange and Banking Dualness COLOMBO Aranameted, Louna and uveniratis granted on DELHI approved security. Current and Fixed Depolt HAIPHONG
HAMBURG BAYINGS DANK ACCOUNT:-interest allowed at rates which may be obtained me HANKOW application.
HARDIN TRAVELLEÏB LETTERS OF CREDIT HONGKONO | and TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES Served.
PASSENGERS' ́LETTERS OF CHELT for use only on board P. & 0, and B., Home Line stemmers, and at Porta of Call
British Inroma Tax Recovated.
Executorship and Trusteeships undertaken.
W.-J, WADDINGTON,
Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
Foreign Exchangy itt General and Bankins) "ANKOW
usiness transacted.
Corrent
and Accounts opened Deposita received for one year or shorter 11/0114 [perioda at rate whigh will be quoted
application.
Hongkong, 9th Joly, 1931
行銀
A. DREARLEY,
Menager
中
PANE OF CHINA
РОД кокови
KOWLOON
MALA LUMPVA
LONDON LIUNG
MANIL
MALANCA KUJAN (Zobore! BURDEN
NEW YORK
PEIFING
PENANG
BANGUON
BAIGON
·BAN FRANCISCO
BHANOMAL SINGAPORE BOUBARAYA BUNGEI PATANI TIENTBIN
JUSTU
TRINGTAO TOKOHAMA
Durresi Ascents opened in Lomas Corianer Fized Deposits reesired for one fany di shorter periods to Local Durtesy and Starfis in terms which will be quoted on appileno
Mongkong, Bth April, 1912.
Bergenized October 21, 1928, under special; BONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
10, Des Voeux Road, Centrnt,
HONGKONG.
Capital & Surplus over 11$8,000,000 | sid-up Capitai Total Resources over $40,000,000 |
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transact- ed:
Current and Fixed Deposit Ac- counts in local and foreign cur- rencies opened for clients.
Savings Account and Safe posit Boxes.
Branches and Agencies all over the world.
consist of The National-Government se' an
Bize of the above Bank le conducted +7 18 MUNUKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK INTERNAȚIONAL KICHANGE DANE.
NG CORPORATION. Rale may be obtafood a application. hecribed Capliat
-#XX,000,000.00) SUR TUE 1ONGKONG AND BHANGHAJ
14,710,260.00) 'ANKING CORPORATION,
8,320.658,39
V. GRAYBURN,
Chlet Manager, Hongton, 17th February, 10.
Reserve Funds
سفیه
HRAD OFFICE,—BHANGHAI,
HONGKONG BRANCH.
4. Queen's Road., Central,
Owing to car numerous branches in China and large connections in the important com- |mercial centres of the world, we are able to, Dond to que allenta special facilities for domantic and foreign banking and wachange, We also handle the lane of Bonds and
ment butt at boma and abroad.
KAN TONG PO.
Chlef Manager.
EXCHANGE RATES
Paris.. Geneva
Uslo Athens.
Milan..
G& Nom.
other Publie Feude of the Chinese Gorem-
snov J. CHEN.
Manager.
THE BANK OF CANTON. LIMITED.
ESTABLISHKO SAR..
Canton, Bhangbat. Hankow, water Danshok, New York and· San FraD
Dec.19.
84.15/16
Dec. 20. í
Head Once:-Hongkong.
85.5/18
13.22
17.27
Berlin.
Authorised Capital
$11,000,0
.13.02
13.08
Helsingfors.
Paid-up Capital -..
1,000,00
.228
240
Reverie Fund
1,100.00
.19.40
19.40 TRANCHE-
.626
026
.6444
Buenos Aires.
.Nom.
.1/8.6/14 .3.21%
.R.26
.28
Prague.
112
Madrid.
40%
Bucharest
!
.660 ¿Contirned on Next Column.)
565
Shanghai..
New York.
Amsterdam,
Vienna..
For Auld Lang Syno..
Scat your friendship with a gift of "4711;" fragrant with the memories of olden days. The refreshing aroma, the revivifying properties of this exquisite and genuine Eau de Cologne will be appreciated by the recipient and are a tribute to the giver's taste. "471 1" is indispensable in bath and wash basin, on the dressing table and In the handbeg to refresh yourself at leisure. It is supplemented by the delightful range of "4711" Eau de Cologne Tolletries and the variously fragranced beauty aids of "4711*** repute all recognized by the Blue and Gold the large Label with the registered number-sign 471 1:**
"4711" Genue Eau de Cologna Bottles to suit every purse and taste, ranging from the small watch chapo wickers.
to
8.4711.
Genuine
Eau de
Cologne
Blue & Gold Label.
1/8.5/16 LONDON BRANCH-
The Lloyd's Bank, Limited, 3.327
Correspondents in mul principal cities of 'sm 8.28% worid.
28
Foreign change and Banking business w 112 very descriptios transacted. 10.27/32
Bute Deposit Box (varice, xl800) uti
ar motel fæej 13 16 $49.
LOOK YOUNG BHAN,
Chief MassAZ.
行銀西廣香
THE BANK OF KWANGSI.
(Hong Kong Branch).
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. (Netherlands Trading Society).
BANERRA
ESTABLINDED 1826.
Songtane Oles~11. Queen's Road, Centrni
Leskorted Capital ...................................... 10,000,000 Paid-up Capital ...
** 69,880,000 Laserre Fend
.F. 20,016,000 Red Onion kmeterdam.P Mastern Bond (Moss-BATAVIA. BRANCHES-land)somasia,
Japdos.
Bomber Calvita, Obatiboa ember, Diokimkarta, The Engen,*"Faddah, Kobe, Kakai Mr. Madan. Palembang, Pakār Mencur, PutLARK, RADEDO Houerdas," Bamurang * Shear
Goarshals.
Boerskarta (800),
Jaking and Weltka Zemi. TJ-
"These sites have sate diposit boxes to jai Landes Braders—Watkinal. Provinsini Back
Cerrespondants all over the world.
BANKING HUBINESS OF EVERY
TRANSACTED.
KOLLATEDSER
A. STOKKINE,
Mamapa.
Hongkong, Bad Jena, 1988.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
Gaylial (fully paid up)
T. 189.999.200 Laserre and ......................................... 12/14,001
$10,000,000erlin
KRAD OFFICE,—YOKOHAMA, Bramabou and Agetalın t
Honstula
Kai Fors
Xarch!
Zonda
Alexandria Batavia
Rangoon
Ela de
Authorised Captai
Paid-up Capital
$ 9,500,000 | Bomber
Eau Francines
delestia
Canion
Los Angele
Jhangokun
Manis
Jutro (DalayNamaki
Head Office: Nanning, Kwangs!.
Branches.
(ME) Newchwans
Branches and Agencies in the naties principal cities of the Kwangs Cambre New York
Province and Correspondents all over dow -Osaka .he world.
Hong Kong Branch. Gloucester Building. Ist foor Des Voeux Road, Central.
Banking Business of every descrip don transacted.
Cabin and Radio Address No. 2306 Telephones: Manager 80112 Business 80113, Enquiry 20114.
PAK THE KUN,
Blanger.
CHANG CHAO TANG,
Sub-Manager Hongkong, 8th September. 1932. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Karbia
Faris
Janeiro
Beattie
Bemarsax Shanghai
#himonoseki
Bingapore Boarabera
Tientsin
Tokyo
Mingtas
Crostons Pulping
Interest allowed Chart Anata.
Deposits entred for fixed period ni falan
• De sõikidea en appliestion.
M. MOXI.
Manard
Mongkong, 17th Beptember, 2003.
NOTICE.
Re Amalgamation of The Chinese Commercial Bank Ltd. The Ho Hong Bank, Limited and The Oversca-Chinese Bank Ltd
We beg to announce that in accordance with the scheme of jamalgamation of the abovonsmed Banks, a ner Company, has been Incorporated in Singapore under 28,000,000! the Dame of the "OVERSEA- 10. CHINESE BANKING CORPORA- TION LIMITED," having its Head Office at China Building, Chulla Street, Singapore, and this Com The Desk of England & Midland Bank, Ltd|pany has agreed to take over all our Assets and Liabilitias as on the 1st January, 1988.
Ifeed Oor-18, Groschurch Street. Londen, Ch
Authorleed Capital
Bubscribed Capital
...
aid-up Caplia!
Elever Fund and Bent
Bateria
Bangbok
Onkomire
Deb
BANEERS.
BRANCHER-
Howank Ipol
Kuma Kandy Karachi
1,010,000 1,217,927
Madzna New York - Pene
Rangoon Shangha
Kain Bharu Hi Kuala Lipi Rinuspore Koala LomparBoerabaya Fort Leola (Marine) BONGEOND BRANCH, Every desertpiim of manking and Exobeeze bless tra name bed.
Travellers Chezee immed
TRUSTER AND EXECUTONAMIPY:
UNDERTAKEN,
Interest allowed in Churrent Account
In order to facilitate the trans- fer of the customers' accounts to the new Bank wo bave recently Issued lotters to all customers re- questing them to authories such transfers on the 1st January, 1988, and it is hoped that every one of our customers will fill in and com ¡plete the documents sent out with the letters and return them to us at their earliest · convenience. Customers may continue to make
and use of all cheque books issued by
Fixed Depositajat Taim that may be worn un in their accounts with the new tained on agailention.
Hongkong..
Brussels.
Stockholm..
Copenhagen
Lisbon
Rio
Bombay...
Yokohama.
Montavideo.
Bank on or after the 1st January, 1938.
THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL
1/3% THE HO HONG BANK LIMTED.
BANK LIMITED,
J. B. ROSA,
..1/0.0/30
.23.3644
24.06
18.024
18.02
10.30
19.00
THE OVERSEA-CHINESE
109
10944
HANK LIMITED.
GK 1/0.11/34)
0 .1/0.11/04 1/0.0/16 .30 Montreal... 0.80%%% War Loan.......97.11/10.
200 26.15/16 17
"1/8% Belgrade ..............247%
20 Silver (spot).............17 - 8.81 ||Bliver (forward) .17.1/18
----British. Wirelena,