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BANK S

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authoriend Capital

Estund and Fully Paid-up Reserva Funda —

Berling.......... £ 1,100,000

$40,000.000

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE HO HONG BANK, LTO,

(Established 1917.)

HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's Rd. C.

Branches, Agencies and Correspon dents in the principal 'elties of th world.

.£3,000,000

$1,200,000

Reserve Fund

.£4,000,000

Bonorva Idability of Proprieton $20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: SONG RONG.

Reserve Liability of Pro-

pristora

.£3,000,000

Agencies and Branchen:

Reserve Liabilities of Shareholders Surplus

Authorised Capital Straits $20,050,000 Issued Capital....

8,000,000 Paid-up Capital

4,000,000

4,000,000 2,520,000

11

ALON STAB

KUALA LUMPUR

Malay inte

KUCHING

ASHRITSAD

BANDKOK

MADDAY

BATAVIA

MANILA

BONDAY

MSDAN

CALCUTTA

NEW YORD

CANTUN

CAWNPORE

PEKING

PENANG

KOLOME

South Manchuria;

HAIPHONG

HANNUTO

JANKOW

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:—

Iton, M. 0. 03. 6. Muckle,

Dharma.

How. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.

V. H. Dell,. Pag. T. rare, aq.

A. II. Complen, Req. J. A. Mummor, Paq.

1. Lander bowls, Esq. T. 15. B. Shaw, Baq.

U. Miskin, Paq.

J. P. Warren, Paq.

Chief Mannsof

V, H. Greyburn, Beg.

CENC

DAIREN (Dainy

DELI

BATAVIA

BRUMDAT

CALCUTTA

SPANILA

BRANCHES :--

AMOT

LAS PON

JANGKOR

MALACCA

KUAL (Johor)

CARTON

CHEFOO

COLORBO

NEW YORK

DAIREN FUOCHOW

PRIPINA

HAIMIONO

HAMBURG BANKOW TAHUAN

MUKDKN NAGASAKI

PRNANG BANGOON

NALGON

HOURABAYA

SAN FRANCISCO

SHANGHAL

KONUKEW

STROAPORE

ILOILO

SOLORE

KORE

ן

NOW LOON

KUALA LUMPUR

BUNGE PATANI TISKISIN

TOKYO

TRIKUTAU YOKOHAMA

L'ument Arcounty opened in Local Currency and Fixed Depoarta senated for one jem or whuctor pertode in Local Curvy and Sterling on which will be quoted ba application. Hong Kong, 21 February, 123,

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Huls of the above Ilank la condunt. ed by the LONG RONG AND HASAL BANKING CORPORATION. Hules may be obtained an application.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGITAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. HAXHERN,

Houg Bung. 10th July, 1996,

Chief Maunger.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris,

Fra. 72,000,000.00

Subscribed Capital Paid Up Capital...Fr. 08,400,000.00 Reserve Fundo .... .Fra.102,000,000,00

BRANCHES Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Huo

Saigon Cantho Mengtzo Shanghai Canton Nam-Din Singapore Djibouti Neumes Thanhes Port-Bayard Papeete Tientsin Haiphong

Peking Tourane Bankuw

Phom-Penh Vinh Напої

Pondicherry Yanasafu BANKERS:

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Ba; Credit Industriel et Commercial; So' elate Genernic.

IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnals.

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French American Banking Cor poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.

BARDIN

IN, Manchuria)

1)NG KONt

110110

K

KARAQUI

KLANG

Konk

RUMLA KANORAN

T.M.B.)

Foreign

PESHAWAR

BANGOON

SAJOON

НЕМАПАНО

BEDEMDAN

HANGITAL

BENDADORE

SOURARAYA

TAIPING IP.M.B.) TAYOY

TIENIBIN

TOKYO

TUSOKAH (Bhuket)

TRINOTAU

ΤΟ ΚΟΣΤΑΜΑ

ZAMBOANGA

(Philippine Talmuda)

Exchange and General

Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fix-

ed Depasita received for 1 year or which will shorter period of rates

be grated on application.

A. H. FERGUSON,

Manager Hong Kong, 8th January, 1020.

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK

OF NEW YORK.

HEAD OFFICE: 55; Wall Street, New York.

Capital, Surplus and

Undivided Profits..U.S.$224,554,208

Branchen In-

ARGENTINE LONDON

BELGIUM

BRAZIL

MEXICO

ISLANDS

PANAMA

CHILE

PERU

CHINA

PHILIPPINE

COLOMBIA CUBA

PORTO RICO

DOMINICAN

STRAITS

REPUBLIC

INDIA

ITALY

JAPAN

SETTLEMENTS

GRUGUAY VENEZUELA

Commercial and Travellers' Letters of Credit, Travellers' Cheques, Bills and Cable Transfers of Exchange

Current accounts bought and sold. urd Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed Deponits in local and for- at rates that eign currencies taken may be ascertained on application to [- the Bank.

We are also able to offer our Cus-

tomers the services of the Branches of the International Banking Corpora- tion in San Francisco and Spain and also of The National City Bank of New York (France), S.A., in Paris

F. McD. COURTNEY,

and Nico.

Hong Kong, 20th February, 1981.

THE

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOI,

Manager.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY)

BANKERS,

Established 1831.

Hong Kong 05mx, Queen's Bond Cutral.

Authorised – Capital ........ Oulder 108,000,000

(219,008,DON. I

(26.880,110) Oxildərs 40,016,000 {22,834,68)

Paid Up Ospilat

Burrs Food

Fload Ore 1--AMSTERDAM. Eastern Head Office:-DATAVIA. BRANORES:- Bandjarmasin, Bandong, Bomba

heriton, Djember, Dich Jakarta", The Hagia”, Jačina, Kábe

Rols Radja, Makana, Medan, Padan, Palembang. Pekalongan, Pro Postenak Bango, Boltardura” Samarang, Shanghai, Biboli (Samaira), Mugapore.

Surabal Boerakarta (Solo), Tigal, Tilkisp va Walletreden.

* Thuas offens have ende deposit boxar ko lek London Bankers:—National Provincial Dunk, Ltd. Coursepoodents ad over the world Banking business of every descriptions transacted.

A. STOEXINK.

koling Manager

Hong Kong, 18th August, 1083.

THE BANK OF CHINA.

行銀國中

Reorganised October 26, 1928, under

STATE FINANCES

AUSTRIA.

Commerce and

Finance

OF plan drawn

Sugar & Beer Taxes Higher.

[By Dr. Oito Juch, Austrian Finance Minister.]

up for the expendi- tures we reckon that the requiro- ments for 1991 can be covered by the first quota of the loan. We are thus able to wait for the floating loan of the second quota of the until a more favourablo turn of Jevents on the capital market.

of

MONDAY, MARCH 9, 1931.

ON £10,000 BAIL!

SEQUEL TO GLASGOW SILK SENSATION.

SERIOUS FRAUD ALLEGED.

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

The following programme will 90 broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting station Z.B.W. on wavelength of 365 metroa

London, Saturday, The following eight of the business men on remand in Glps- gow in connection with alleged fraudulent schemes of Scottish Amalgamated Silks, Limited, have been admitted 'to bail in $10,000:- Duncan Wilkie, Fred sums ranging from £1,000 to

Tomlinson, Joseph Johnstone, Humorous Song- Seton Veitch Coats, George Watching

5-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 7-10.30

p.m.-European Sramme of Victor Records.

7 p.m.-Stock Quotations. 7.03-7.34 p.m.-Variety, Валь-

1

Pro-

Golden Jubilee' (Souna),

Sousa's Band (22020).

My Dreams Go By,

Welcome Lewis (92207).

Expenditure for purposes social welfare are of the greatest importance for the state household, The Austrian Government con- in the first place thoas for unem. siders it its first and foremost task ployment. The Federal Chancellor to assure the halence of the State in his inaugural speech in parlia-Stanley Coats, Alexander Rennie, Duet

the financial George Todd, and John Morison household under all conditiona.ment referred to

Rockland-Reuter. Since 1924 the Austrian state aspect of the problem of unemploy-

Huge Sum Involved. household shows an active balance, ment and declared that the in-

[A cable received on February Organ Solo The drawing up of an active creasing burden of the Federation. 18 in connection with the affair,

estimate for 1931 mot with

dim due to the advances paid for the

An

Chorus-

The Sum is at My Window,

Johmy Marvin & Ed. Smalle (21800).

Serenade (Schubert & Crawford),

Jease Crawford (21207).

- My Inle of Golden Dreams,

National Cavaliers (22947), Song

Love.....Gloria Swanson, Soprano

.(22070).

Glasgow Itumorous Song-

culties. on the one hand, because not covered requirements in this which caused a sensation in Glas- of the effects of the general respect, signified a serious dangerow, said:-

Thirteen well-known North of economic crisia, on the other hand, for the maintenance of the balance because a number of planned of the state household and could England and West Scotland busi- horne by the Federalness men were formally remanded measures could not be carried out not be

at the in custody hitherto. Nevertheless it has boon finances in the long run.

Sheriff's Court to-day. possible to draw up this estimate urgent amendment to the existing

They were charged with fraud also in an active sense. The total legal provisions is necessary there-

and false pretences arising from of expenditure is put down at fore.

the Crown investigation of the 2130.3 million Austrian shillings,

affairs of the Scottish Amal- the receipts at 2166 million shill. takings a inga which means a surplus of 36.7 must be noted regarding the gamated Silks, Ltd. million. The requirements for In-Federal forests-due chiefly to the Like with the vestments is provided for with a Russian dumping.

investments of

As concerns the Federal under sensible aggravation

PRINCES' TOUR.

EMPIRE EXHIBITION NOVELTIES.

The amount involved is said to be £438,000.

James Sutherland (one of the sum of 171.6 million shillinge, of big railway undertakings abroad, which 136.1 million, representing the Austrian Federal railways also men), who is an octogenarian, has the postal administration and the suffer from the affects of the been granted bail in a sum of

£10,000, owing to ill-health.] railways, are

covered from the general economic crisis. The re- proceeds of the international ceipts of the federal railwaye in by Federal Loan, while the remaining the first balance of 1930 are requirements for

25 million shillings less favourablo, 35.5 million shillings must be than in the same period of the pre- taken from the surplus of the cur- vious year. There is a danger toat rent administration.

the balance of the Federal Rail- The total of receipts have bean ways for 1930 will show a deficit. However, I consider myself justi estimated by 185.2 million shillinga higher than in the estimate for fied in saying that no further 1930. Of this plus of receipte 66.6 aggravation of the economie situa. million shillings represent the pro tion is to be expected and that wa

aion is passed.-Uta Press.

IMPOSING BUILDINGS.

spatial chartor of The National Govereds from the additional sugar may hope that the greatest depres. straw hats, and riding in rather

ernment as an

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK..

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL

HONG KONG BRANCH: 4, Queen's Road Central

PIECE GOODS.

MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET

REPORT.

Manchester, report on February 4: James F. Hutton & Co., Ltd.,

Buenos Aires. Saturday. Wearing light grey suits and

Sumpy motor trucks, the Prince of Wales and Prince George to day spent an hour and a half on tour of the British Empire Ex- hibition.

Little by Little,

Chorus

Johnny Marvin (22076).

Autumn Sea,

Associated Glee Clubs of America (35770). 7.34-8.05 p.m.-Operatic. Traviata-Selections (Verdi),

Creatore's Band (35807). Mignon-Gems (Thomas),

Victor Opera Co. (35975). Bohome-Ah! Mimi Flase One

(Puccini),

Beniamino Gigli & Giuseppo da Luca (8000), Aida-Gems (Verdi),

Vieter Light Opera Company. (36940). Pagliacci (There Here) (Leoncavallo),

Metropolitan Opera Chorus (4028). 8.05-8.46 p.m.-Orchestral and Band Music. Schubert's Love Songs-Medley

(Breimaderthaus) (Schubert-Bert).

Marek Weber & His Orchestra (36930).

The Swing. Hudson Waves,

Victoria Orchestra (35876). Patriotic March Medley,

Victor Symphonic Band (22018). Eva Waltzes (Lehar & Schott), Carmen Sylvia (Ivanovicl),

International Novelty Orch.

(Gluck),

the preparations for its openinga. Andante from t

b. Prelude in A Major (Chopin),

. Minuet in G (Bach), a. Waltz in A Flat (Brahms),

dutics, augar tax and beer tax in troduced by a special law in order Subscribed Capital....$25,000,000 octo furnish the emergency relief Paid-Up Capital .....$24,710,200.00 for agriculture, 17 million repre- ....$ 3,820,503.82 sent the increase of the sugar tax Roserve Funda...

They later expressed their also introduced by a special law,

pleasure at the advanced stage of 12 million show the plus of per- formance of the railways, mono-

March 14. The Prince of polies and state undertakings for

Wales was amazed at the size and the capital service of the Invest-

the extent of the buildings, and ments and 7.8 million shillinga re-

Victor Orchestra (22172), also at the transformation effect. 8.46-9 p.m.-Hnwallan Music. Owing to our numerous branches present the estimated increase of in China and large connections in the receipts of contributions for social

visit.

d on the site since his previous Hawaiian Love (Lopes & Hetzel),

Beautiful Gown (Alohiken), Important commercial centres of the welfare. Of the rest of 81.8 mil- world, we are able

Hilo Hawallan Orchestra There has been little change in extend to our

He especially admired.. the clients special facilities for domestic lion shillings 40 million show the cotton values during the past week, pavilion, the exterior

(19713). and foreign banking and exchanges.

estimated increase of duties. This and interest has been centred which

of In the Heart of Hawaii is We also handle the issue of Bonds increase is due to the expected chiefly upon the possibility of de- James

4 model of St. (Parish & Herbert), Palace. and other Public Funds of the Chio-effect of

The officials My Honolulu Dream Girl (Perry), the new agricultural velopments in connection with the were highly delighted at this re

Hilo Hawallan Orchestra Manager.ee Government both

at home and duties which will come into opera lockout in the weaving section. So cognition, as some people had un-

(19880). abroad,

SHOU J. CHEN, tion on July 1, 1931 with the new far nothing has been achieved kindly compared it with Hampton

Manager.trade treaties. The direct taxes either way, the weavers having Court.

are estimated at 28.4 million stuck to their ground and refused An attractive feature shillings higher than in 1980. to negotiate. Attempts have been "overnment Pavilion is a huge There is no intention to increase and are still being made to bring map of the world, in relief, with taxation, but the expected reduc-about settlement, but it may possi-seas represented by actual water tion of taxes could not yet be bly be some little time before nego-ipon which model ships gaily sail. carried through in absence of the tiations are resumed.

Also, an instructive display is necessary legislative basia.

One result of the failure of any afforded by the variegated illam As concerny the State debt of settlement in the dispute has been nations, showing the location and Austria we would note that the an increased demand for local extent of Empire products as provision included in the Federal stocks, including a better turnover rold. Finance law since the signing of for American varieties. The week- There is also a huge Machinery the London agreement, to they statistica continue to indicate Hall, whilst effect that payments for

& huge moving repara less takings by the world's spinners panorama in the Canadian Gov. tions without the approval of all and the United States arernment Pavilion shows the main the relief creditors may only take running at 1,000,000 bales less than cities, and typical national land- place on the basis of special legal for the same time last season.

The scapes. provisions, is now no longer con- opinion is still held that future The weather here is the hottest tained in the new Federa! Finance price movements are likely to be for over thirty years.-Reuter. Law. This shows plainly the of a downward nature.

Interest allowed on Current Ac- AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

counts and Fixed Deposits according

13 arrangements.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Busfùess transacted.

Safe Deposit Boxes to let.

INC.

Head Office: 65, Broadway. New York,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st May. 1929.

Caplis! Surplus Reserves

A. LECOT,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE DANK,

LIMITED,

Established 1880.

wwwww

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Band .......Yen 118,600,000

Head Offer:-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencien ut:

Alexandria

Batavia

Bombay

Buenos Aires

(Temporarily

closed).

Calcutta

Canton

Changchun

Datron (Dalny)

Nagoya Nowebwing

Now York Oraka

Peking Rangoon Rio de Janeiro Saigon Asn Francisco

Fongtien (Mulden) Seattle,

Bamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Kong Kong

Konolola

Ка! Удер

Karachi

Kobe

London

Los Angeles

Lyons

Manila

Nagasaki.

Semarang Shanghai Bhimonoseki Bingapore Boorabaya Sydney Tientsin Tokyo

.

Tainanfu

Tringteu Vladivostock

(Temporarily closed)

Interest allowed or Current Ac egunta,

Dapesita received for fixed periods mt rates to be obtained on applica- Han.

H. MORI,

Manager. Hong Kong, 10th September, 1980.

.U.S.$6,000.000 .U.S.$1,572,454 U.S.$1,008,209

Hong Kong. 5th March, 1000.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Established 1912.

Head Ofer:-Hong Kong. Authorised Caylial (H.K. Curraney) $11,000,000 Pald-Up Capital Reservs Fund

1,200,00

BRANORES

Cauta Sangbul. Danke,

8265,600

in

Bangkok. New York and San Frazelars

CORRESPONDENT

LONDON BANKERS) –

The Lloyd's Birth,

ed.

la ali priampal citie, of the World.

Fotelja" stofnare med banking topinama of *very ascription transacted,

Rate Napoli Bazen (various slam) at a guasty centet of tram 25 is $10.

LOOK POONG SEAN,

BRANCHES-

Alustadam

Antwerp

Athani

Dais

Barlig

Biarrita

Bomis

Brez

Br

Gode Olango

Hamburg Hares Interiaket Jerusalem Lido Loodoo Llywrpool Losera Lugano Luior Marmon

Nire

Saples PINTE Purle

Fotang

Feling Patara Rotterdam

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 14th May, 1980.

Hors

Frambut

Monia Carlo

Matila

Kunish

Mooto

Max

Base Alces Calru Cerutto Ceamar Colombo Constantinopla

Shanghai Beuthampton

Singapore 6. Maril Tiendita

VLADA

Konson Yukohatas 7.orica

Capakagan Edinburgh Florenos Osnavs

Branches of American Express Company in Principal eftles of Valt- ed States of America and Canada,

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Personal lovestment handled.

accounts

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, '1899.

Į

Central Bank in Formosa.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Linns,

£7,000,000.

of the

OIL COMPANY IN RECEIVER'S HANDS.

The Richfield Of Co., California,

Time, etc.

9 p.m.-Weather Report, Local

9.05-9.30 p.m.~~~~ Quartet in E Minor (Smetana),

Flonzaley Quartet (7180-32). 9.30-10.16 pm.-Concert Items. Violin Solo

The Old Refrain (Kreisler), Midnight Bells (Heuberger),

Song

Fritz Kreisler (1465).

The Warbler (Gretry), Proch's Air and Variations (Proch),

Madam Amelita Galli-Carci (6784). Piano Solo-

Forgotten Waltz (Liszt), Capriccio in F Minor (Dohnanyi),

Valdimir Horowitz (1465). Screnade (Donnelly & Romburg), Love Everlasting

Song-

(Cushing & Friml),

Richard Crooks, Tenor (1478).

Violin Solo

Dance of the Marlanette

(Winternitz),

Polichinelle Serenade (Kreisler),

Fritz Kreisler (1501). Vocal Duet

Marina (Arrieta),

Miguel Fleta & Emilio Sagi Barbo (6866). 10.16-10.30 p.m.-Organ Solos. Gipsy Love (Herbert),

(Herbert),

Ahl Sweet Mystery of Life

Jesse Crawford (22338)..

Ave Maria (Bach & Gounod),

Charles O'Connell (21216). 10.30 p.m.-Close Down.

enormous importance of the Hague There has been rather more en-

Austrian THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. agreements on the

requiry this week than for some lit- parations which were signed in the time, though the strike clausé January, 1930.

continues to be a great obstacle to Thanks to the negotiations with business. While news from India Italy which were concluded in 1980 has been rather discouraging there and those with the United States has been a certain amount of on- of America, the rellef debts arequiry from some outlets. Of these, Bank Note ed Average amount. 43,000,000 now to their whole extent finally perhaps Calentta has been the one of the major concerns in the JAPAN-Tobro, Yokohama, Loba, Osaka, and unconditionally settled. The chief, the bulk of enquiries being field, has been placed in the hands FORMA

Malong Kants, Shlachite Talchy, Talas advantages resulting from this ar for Hght white goods for April- of & receiver, Liabilities total Takso," Tamral, Town, Taiso, Tatto CHINA-Chang, Sarkaw, Amoy, Fooobor,rangement for the Austrian State May shipment, and for dhooties,$35,000,000 (7,000,000) and assets The Rosary (Navin),

Blow, Canton.

finances are clearly evinced when Karachi has submitted a fair, an- $1,20,000,000 (£24,000,000). The OTHERS-oog King, Bingapore, Bemarang, Bateria, Botabay

Ole, we consider that in 1981 not more quity for mulls and facconets, reason for the action taken to the Loudon, New York, Dairen.

LONDON BANKERS 1

than 10 million shillings per an-though the resultant orders have large outstanding non-collectable The Company offers to intending The London essay Wantminaise and Parr's Book.num will have to be raised for the only been small.

The Receiver in Equity posted a The Bank has Correspondents in all the principal total of the relief debt amounting Chequer and Letters of Credit and Commercial Canira Abroughout the world.

A modest trade has been dona In addition, the world-wide services

to 1250 shillings, bearing an in with Java and Singapore in fancies $5,500,000 bond (2700,000), the K. MAGURA.

terest of 5 per cent. Le, 6 per cent.. and prints, while further small lots largest ever required by a Federal and that with a maximuin payment are still under negotiation.

Judge in Los Angeles. A recely. of 25.48 million shillings in the China has been very quiet but an ership in equity will allow the last 25 years of the term of pay occasional line of fancies for Hong company to continue operating as: ment the entire debt will be ro-Kong has been reported.

opposed to liquidation in receiver- 138RT246318313552000)23|||||]®£££68394898369907)||imbursed by 1968.

Travellers the use of its “Travelers

of its thoroughly equipped, Travel De-HONG XOKO BRANCH: partment

www.

Afiliated with

THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK

Resources Over G$2,500,000,000

E. W. DUGGAN,

Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Established 1818.

HEAD OFFICE:

10, Des Voeux Road, Central.

Capital and Surplus

Total Resources ....

HONG KONG

over” H.$8,000,000.00

over HL.$30,000,000,00

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Current and Fixed Deposit, Accounts in local and for-

sign currencies opened for clients,

b

Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes.

Branches and Agancios all over the world."

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

Boatsbaja,

Midag.

Der Vorx Bond Osteal, Hong Kong, 199à Janonsy, 1996.

COASTWISE

by

"ALGIE" BENNETT.

An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the Chine Coast

PRICE $1.00.

Now on sale at

International Loan.

accounts.

PERU'S FINANCES

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.

The following unclaimed tele- crams are lying at the EE. „Tele- eraph Co. Offee, Hong Kong:--

Coard Squarey, Canard Co., from London, Po.

The Near Eastern markets have ships in bankruptcy cases. Claims only been subdued but advices filed by one petitioner against the

amounted It has been possible in this year, from Egypt have boon rather, bet company

to $275,000 after three years of long and weary ter, demand from this quarter (£55,000). negotiations to overcome all the being chiefly for greys and whites. difficulties which still lay in the Printed and dyed goods have been way of the floating of an inter-in moderata request for South national Austrian investment loan America, Argentina being the chief and to issue the first quota of this bidder, although Chill has contri- MR. E. W, KEMMERER WRITES A Shanghai. loan to the amount of somewhat buted. Buying from the Continent more than 60 million dollars. This has been apasmodic, chiefly, in loan was emitted at the eleventh finishing cloths, whilst the Home hour. Since that it has not beer Trade section has done a mixed possible either on the English or business.

on the American capital market to

PRESCRIPTION.

·

New York, Feb. 1.

Retransmitted from: Macao--- Jovino, Hong Kong Hotel, from

Tyebally, from Colombo...

.8: LACK.

Superiutendent. Messages from Lima state that Hong Kong, 5th March, 1981.

the new Finance Minister has de

clared that the Government will

raise a bigger loan. No change HURRICANE'S TOLL. follow the advice of the American

can be expected for, the present. The employing of the proceeds of the loan amounting to about - 394 BREWERS

|million shillings has been fixed by | the provisions of the - Loan WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW

{authorization, law Hand" by: the EXCELSIOR BOOK' STORE. Jobligations undertaken, with...... re-

and at the Publishers

gard to the guarantee states of the League of Nations Loan; the pro- The Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd. coeds may only be used for invest

ments concerning: the rallways or

· Chira Mail Building,

the postal administration. With nabilancitum (is the outlines of the Investment

SUGAR CANE RUINED IN FIJI

*London, Saturday.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD, OF DENMARK.

financial expert, Hr. Edwin Waltar Kemmerer, who is now reorganis Ing the finances of Peru and who favours the postponement of pay mente of Peru's externkl debt until The following anclaimed tele the country's economic normalcy to gram is lying at the

office.o restored,

The Great Northern Telegraph

The Minister adds that the Company .. (Limited)⠀⠀⠀ Den The Governor of Fiji reports Peruvian Government will fulfil all markę-- that the damage done to sugar its international obligations but Vendor, from Shanghali cane in the recent hurricane is momentarily is unable to reimburse estimated at between fifteen and foreign creditors, without seriously twenty per cent, Reuter,

axöcting the nation's economie life.

F. Y. JENSEN;"

Superintendent. Hong Kong, March 4, 1981,