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BANK S

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Autherland Capital

1 000,000,000

Jarned and Fully Poldrup A $20,000,000 Reserve Funde s--

Berling BETH

Bessers Idol Qity of Propelators..... $3,000,100

6,840,056 $10,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: KONG KONU.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS;—

Hoo, Mr., G. 8. Machia

Chairman,

flon. Mr. J. Person,

Deputy Chairman.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital Beserve Fund

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

.(Established 1917.)

HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE, Hong Kong Branch: 15,'Queen's Rd. C. Authorised Capital 'Straits $20,000,000 Issued Capital ....

8,000,000 Paid-up Capital... Reserve Liabilities

.£3,000,000 £4,000,000

Reserve. Liability of Pro-

prietors

.£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

of Shareholders. Surplus

ALOR STAR

KUALA LUMPUR

(Meinz Bialas)

KUCHING

AURITSAN

BANGKOK

HADILAB

MANILA

MEDAN

. Bell, T. F. Pescos,

E. Compton, Eeg. J. A. Plumtare, Zog.

Inder Lewis, Esq. T. II. H. Shaw, Hoy.

#. Mlakin, -E64', J. P. Wecreo, Mag.

BATAVIA ΒΟΜΒΑΣ

DALOUTTA DANTON

CAWNPORR DEBU

COLOMBO

DAIXEN (Dalny

NEW YORK

PENAND

PEKING

HANGOON

Ohlal Mangst.

JAIGON

V. M. Oraybara, eg

BRANCHES :~~

***South Manchuria)

SEMARANG

DELO:

BEREMBAN

i

CAIPHONG

БУТАНОПЛІ

DARBURG

BINGAPORE

LONDON

HANKOW

SITIAWAN.

BANGKOK

HABBIN

BOURABAYA

BATAVIA

HỒNG KONG

TAVOY

BOMBAY

ILOILO

CALCUTTA

MUAD Jakes)

LPOX

KARACHI

CANTON

MUKDEN

KLAND

CHEFOO

NEW YORK

PEIPINO

DOLOMBO

DAIREN

POOCHOW

ПАЗРНОВО

ПАМВОВО

LLAN KOW

ПАЦВІН -UDHULKW-

trois

ΧΡΟΝ

JOLLOIN

KOBE

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUH

LYONG

MALLODA

MANILA

PENANO

BANDOON

BAIGON

SAN YEANOI60»

NHANG).

: SINGAPORE

-B04‡RABAYA.........

BUNGE: PATANI

. TIENTSIN

TOKYO

THI NOTAO YOKOHAMA

Overal conis, opened in Local CurrencY Vized Deposite received tur one year of shorter perioda lo Local Currency and earling da jaribu which will be quoted on application. Hoog bag, 26 February, 1981.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Basics of the above Bank, le condusl ed by the IONO RONG, AND RUJANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Beles may be

btained on application in AND SHANGHAI -

FOR THE BANKING CORPORATION.

V.K.. OBATBURN,

Hong Kong, 18th July, 1000.

Chlat Maung

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE: 96, Boulevard Hausmann, Parli.

Subscribed Capital Frs, 72,000,000.00 Pald-Up Caplin ..Frs. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Funds.Fra.102,000,000.00 BRANCHES:

Hong Kong Quinhon

Saigon Mengtze Shanghai Nam

Dinh Singapore

Thanh Numes

Tientsia Peking Tourana

Bangkok Battambang Hue Cantha

Canton

Djibouti

·

Fort-Bayard Papecte Haiphong

Hankow Pnom Penh Vinh

Напо

Pondichery Yunnanfu BANKERS:

IN FRANCE: Comptole National d'Escompte de Paris, Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Credit Industrial et Commercial; Bo- elabe Generale.

IN LONDON: The National Provin- cie & Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais,

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan Go., French American Banking Cor poracion; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.

Interest allowed on Current Ac counts, and Fixed Deposits according to arrangements:

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.

Safe Deposit Boxes.to let,

A. BONNAUD,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

(N. Manchurts)

KODE

KOALA KANGBAD

(PY.M.B.)

TAIPING (F.M.B.)

TIENZSIN

TOKYO

TONGKAH (has)

TSINGTAD

YOKOHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

(Philippins Inte

Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted

Current Accounts opened and Fix- ed Deposits received for. 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

J. STUART,

Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 28th May, 1031.

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK

OF NEW YORK.

HEAD OFFICE: 65, Wall Street, Now York.

Capital, Surplus and

Undivided Profits..U.S.$226,027,392

Branches in-

AKGENTINE LONDON

BELGIUM BRAZIL

OHILE

CHINA

COLOMBIA GUBA

DOMINICAN

REPUBLIC

INDIA ITALY JAPAN

MEXICO

PANAMA

PERU

PHILIPPINE

ISLANDS

PORTO RICO

STRAITS

SETTLEMENTS

URUGUAY

VENEZUELA

Commercial and Travellers' Letters

of Credit, Travellers' Cheques, Blis of Exchange and Cable Transfers Current accounts bought and sold. and Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed Deposits in local and for. at rates that eign currencies takon may be ascertained on application to the Bank.

We are also able to offer our Cas- 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 in Parts New York (France), S.A and Nico.

F. MED. COUNTNEY,

Manager. Hong Kong, June 16, 1981.

THE

中华

"

4,000,000

4,000,000 2,087,000

Branches, Agencies and Correspon- denta in the principal elties of the world.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOL

Manager.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

INETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)

DANKERS.

Estabilahed 1894,

Borg Knez Goo:-11, Quinn's Boot Versi Authorised Capital

Pald-Up Capital Basers Food

다

Guldara 160,000,000-

(13,600.000.} Gulliar 80,001,00€ (20,004,170) Qulidən 40,012,000

Load Ghos-AMSTERDAM* Eastern Hand Oost-BATAVIA, A -BRANGIZA |— Bandjuricaela,... Bandsang?.......... Bombay, Ph

Commerce and Finance

SHARE MARKET.

Weekly Reports by Brokers.

G. A. HARRIMAN.

Forward Settlement Days.-July 28, August 25 and September 28.

CARROLL BROS.

Hong Kong, July 24. The market during the week under review has been fairly active; due principally to adjustments for the July Bottlement and pritos] generally show a slight 'improve- ment in both the speculative and investment sections. Banks and Unions remain practically un- changed but any cheap parcels Report and Market Review says offered are quickly taken up.

Hong Kong, July 25. Mr. G. A. Harriman's Weekly

The market during the week under

has experienced review rather more activity than its pre-

Ewo Cottons have been steady with fair business done locally as well as with Shanghai.

Banka:-Hong Kong Banks havoj

Shipping: Douglases have, slip- ped to $22 buyers. Steamboats are: wanted at $25.26 and Waterboats at $28.50.

decessor owing chiefly to liquida-buyers at $2,065 and Bank of East tion for the approaching settlement Asia have advanced to $129 buyers, Insurances — China Under- The demand on Tuesday next.

writers..are wanted at. $5.40 with for shares, however, was more or sellers at $5.45. Union Insurances less confined to the general require- have changed hands at $555 to $558 ments of the Settlement and prices and, have further buyers at $555 of one or two of our speculative with sellers asking $560. Canton Insurances, China Fires and Hong Calostia, Chartboo, Dumber, les counters advanced on "Bear" cover Kong Fires are neglected. Jakarta, The Inqua“, Jeddah, Kobe, Kote Hadja, MakinMedan, Padang ing especially Hotels and Cements Palembang Fakalongan, PDA Pontiacak, Badoo, Reitardam, which wore

up 75 cente over the Samar(*. Shanghai, albals (Buzatrs), Singapore. Sourab week.

Constructions on the other Šostakaria (Solo), Tegal, Tilajap and Weltevreden".

hand suffered rather badly after their meteoric rise of the previous weck, and were marked down $1, and generally speaking trading in speculative counters was inclined to be spasmodic with the trend rather uncertain. The tone of the ly dealt in at $16.35 to $17.00 for Investment Section, however, was more consistent, with both Lands and Truma in steady demand $91:75 and $21.70 respectively,

• Thane chose have anle deposit boxes to lak, London Banker-Naomi Provincial Bank Lad Correspondents all over the world Banking buulness of every decerption treated.

A STOKKINA,

Hong Kong, 10th August, 1980.

Manager.

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

at

Reorganised October 28, 1928, under In the sterling section there is very

Mining: There is very little in- terest taken in this section. There] are small buyers of Benguets at $9.50, Raubs at $34 and Vanez. Goldfields at $2.75.

Lands, Hotels and Buildings :— Hong Kong Hotels have been large-

the old shares and $15.80 to $16.50 for the New. Hong Kong Lands have been sellers at $92 with busi ness done at $91.60/.75 and there are further small bayers at $91.76. Hong Kong Realtys changed hands

special charter of The National Gov-little to record but dealings were ernment as an

put through in rather a cautious at $14.80 to $14.90 and further shares could probably be placed at INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE scale owing to the uncertainty of $14.80. Humphreys came in for a

At the moment of Exchange.

BANK.

Subscribed Capital 'Paid-up Capital

Reserve Funda

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI

HONG KONG BRANCH: 4. Queen's Road Central.

Owing to our numerous branches in

Cotton Mills: Ewo Cottons have remained very steady and trans- actions took place at Tls. 14.20 to Tis. 14.40 local delivery. are further buyers at Tls, 14.20, and sellers at Tls. 14.40.

There

...$25,000,000.00 writing with the principal interest sudden rise and business was done $24,710,200.00 focussed on the settlement it is up to $22.25 for the Old shares, they have now eased off slightly ..$ 8,820,503.82 difficult to give the remotest sug with sellers at $21.60.

gestion as to the feeling of the market after settlement, and for the moment the outlook is uncer tain, but nevertheless the feeling remains fairly optimistic and the market closes, with a fair enquiry

Docks, Wharves and Godowns:~~ China and large connections in the infor most of our popular, counters encouraging volume portant commercial centres of the with a more

Kowloon Wharves came in for world, we are able to extend to our of business all round.

Banks Hong Kong & Shanghai more attention at $164 buyers with clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and exchanges.

We also handle the issue of Bonds Banks were firm, buyers prevailing sellers at $1 over. Chins Fro Bank of East Asias re-vidents after remaining around and other Public Funds of the Ghia- at $2,065.

$5.90.suddenly jumped to $6.25 and mained in demand at $129. the Government both at home

наз not main- abroad.

Indurances. Both Canton Fires but this rate

there аге now sellers at $8.10 for Old shares. The New shares were done at $2.90 with further sellera at this price and buyers at $2.76. Hong Kong Docks continue buyers at $30.

Public Utilities:-Hong Kong Shipping-Dougisses declined a

have been steady st little and buyers were offering only Trams -Head-Office-Hong Kong $22. Hong Kong Steamboats were $21.75. Star Ferries have improv strong with enquiries at $25. ed to a buying rate of $94:00 after Authorised Capital (H.H. Curveżny) $11,000,000

business at $94.25. China, Lights Union Waterboats were neglected, 1,665,000 Fald-Up Capital

1,100,000 Bowers Fund wacam.m

Mining-Rauba wore asked for were done at $25.80 to $26.10 and at $34. Venezuela Goldfields. re- there are further buyers at $26.00. Dengkok, Mrs Tock soda Framained unchanged with buyers at Hong Kong Electrics are wanted

SHOU J. CHEN, and Hong Kong Fires were still tained and

Manager.

Hong Kong, 5th March, 1981.

quiet.. Unions continued in re- quest at $555 after sales at $555/ 622 China Underwriters again fetched $5% with further enquiries

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. at this rate.

INC.

Head Office" 65, -Broadway," New York.

Established. 1912.

BRANOHYB

Canton, Shanghai; Hankow, Swasom,

CORRESPONDENTS

LONDON BANKERS +-*

The as of the World

Bank, Limited

La il principal

Porels shaoge and banking business

Capital

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st May, 1881.

Surplus Reserves

U.S.$6,000,000 ‚U.S.$1,572,464 .U.S.$1,909,299

BRANCHES

Antwerp

Bazio Daril

Biarrila Borsbay Bremed Вечная Dance Liter

Genos Glasgow Ilavara Elsburg ELA120 Interlakes

Lo L.cadon Liverpool Lamina Lugsho

Nios

Naples

every desorption fransacted.

Prin

Making

FeDang

Falermo

Belverke Home

Canton

Estabilited 1880

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund

.Yen 115,000,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies at:

Alexandria

Batavia

Bertla

Nagasaki Nagoya Newchwang

Bombay

New York

Calcutta

Osaka

Canton

Paris

Changchun

Pelping

Dairen (Dalny)

Rangoon

Fongtion (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg

Elankow

Harbia

Lơn. Koh Honolulu

Kai Yuen

Karachi

Kobe

London

San Francisco

Seattle Semarang Shanghai Shimonosel Singapore Soerabaya

Sydney Tientsin Los Angeles

Tokyo Manila Meet& Tsingtan

Internet allowed on Current. Ae- counts.

Deposits received

entred for fixed periode at rates to be obtained on application.

VAH, MORI,

Hong Kong, 16th July, 1981,

THE BANK

Colombe Coneixalinoplo Copenhage

Foo Cesare d

Lexor Marsilio Monte Carlo

Manila

Manich

Mooices 22lan

douthampton Bingapore EL" Morits Tinsl

Уосла Vexico Yokohama Eurich

Safe Depot Bowen (various sing) 18 a justly ranial of from 65 to $40.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD,

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

$24.

Docks, Wharves and Godowne.---

at $81.25.

hayo

Miscellaneous:-Canton Ices con- Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharvestinue in demand at $6.60, Cements changed hands at $165, but closed have improved to $19.40 buyers easier with sellers at this rate. after business at $19.00 to $19.50. Providents (old) had a large Hong Kong Ropes are quiet at turnover at various rates between $21.60 buyers. Dairy Farms $6 and $6.20, the market closing strengthened to $32.60 but have with buyers at $6.05, the new cased off to sellers at $82 shares being on offer at $2.90. and probable buyers at $31.76.

Hotels and Real Estate. -Hong Hong Kong Amusementa Kong and Shanghai Hotels (old) buyers of the "A" and "B" shares $21.75 respectively. were done at $16.40/60, closing at $22 and strong with enquiries at $16.85. Constructions Have been quiet at have Lane Crawfords Hong Kong Lands changed hands at $12.50. $91.75/92 Humphreys (old) had small, buyers at $7.50. Watsons

Kong Hong been effected at $20/224, but the Dividende-The BRANCHES AND AORNUȚEN, JAPAN (Tokyo, Takahama, Kaba, Duka.

markét eased off a great deal at the Land Investment & Agonty Co., FORMOSA 1—Õlian, Brgl. Karenko, Koalang,

Wazon Nanto, Rainchiku, Talche, Falan, close with buyers offering only Ltd. have declared

Taito, CHINA Danghel, Hankom Fakow, $21:40. Hong Kong Realties fuc-dividend of $2.00 per share pay- or-Hougang alapsorbers, tuated between $14.80/15.00 and able on 12.8.31.

HEAD OFFICE: Taipeh, Formoss. Incorporated by Special Imperial

Charter, 1899. I

Branches of American Express Company in Principal cities of Unit- ed States of America and Canada. ·

All classes of Commercial Banking Bank-Yotes sued avarage amount an. 2,000,000 a very sharp rise, sales having are wanted at $16.25.

Transactions undertaken.

Personal handled.

investment

accounta

The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travolora Choques and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equippód, Travel De- partment.

Affiliates with

"H

Central Bank in For

Bwakowanioma..

benarang, Batavis, Bocabar.

London, How "Mic Dia. **

LONDON BANKERS)

The London Domaly, Weimeter and Tier's Bank,

An

interim

change on London TT is -/11% and on Shanghai 794.

Galat, there were further buyers at the Exchange:-To-day's rate of Ex-

former Agare.

Cotton MillsEwo Cottons were The Bank has Correpondente in all the peluzápal firm, bilsiñess having been record- Commercial Centers throughout the world.ed at 14.20/.30.

HK HÀOUKA,

KONG KONG REAHOR

THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Kong, 15 January, 1830

Besourons

Over $2,500,000,000

CH. BENSON.

General Manager.

OF EAST ASIA LTD.

FatalHabad 1918.

HEAD OFFICE:

10 Dew Vooing Roni Coltra

Manager.

THE MERCANTILE, BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

·HELD OFFICE:

·15, Graonahurch Street., London, '1.0.0,·

risad Capital

bed Capital

£5,000,000 1,800,000. Gépital

$1,650,000 Fund" "End' Rest; 1,566,845

3. New Look

Forward Settlement Days:-28th July, 25th August, and 28th Sep- tember, 1931,

Public Utilities Hong Kong Trams dased off a little with buyers at $21.70, shares having changed

The report of the Maritime Egg hands at $21.75/.00 Star Ferries Exchange for the first three months were booked at $94/044 and there of the year again shows the Pom- were further buyers at the quet Egg Circle far in the load in former Agure Ching Lights re the shipment of eggs, its shipments mained steady with buyers at $26. during this period amounting to

fatched Hong Kong Electrics

13,532 dozent This is an increase $81 Telephones (partly-paid) of 14 per cent, as compared with were again on their downward the same quarter of 1980 and com- trend transactions having been prises 26.8 per bent of the total for affected as low as $85 bash and the 49 circles of the province. The 355.75 October,

Oxford Dig Ciféle came second and Miscellaneous Green Island

the two together hade up 84.6 per Cements opened the market with

cent the whole, or more than s ables Et $19.15 and gradually rose third of all shipments... to $19.75 at the clone Hong Kong Roper fluctuated between $2176 and $22 Dairy Farms Improved Krekfident and were sold as hig | 86-1382705rbnbiclosed) much;

with 5

In his first statement as Premier of New Brunswick, Richards stressed the agriculture and

triosi

province ? the

SATURDAY, JULY 25, 1931.

quality

Tells.

ftseth which has been in thi wemademily_ever since ita tr

***Overseas Daily Bvlgail.

Lerson & Son 14 LEKH

1963.

UQULUH SCOTCH,

VAT 69

:- W. R. LOXLEY & COMPANY,

POWELL'S

ANNUAL

SUMMER SALE

COMMENCES ON MONDAY.

Do not miss the many Bargains offered. For fuller particulars see

issue

of the "Sunday to-morrow's

Herald."

SUN HELMETS

For Naval, Military and Civilian Wear.

We have now received a

full selection of Sun Helmets, suitable for all.

occasions and guarari- teed Sun Proof as well as Rain-

proof.

Also latest styles in STRAW HATS.

Prices moderate. Inspection invited

THE BAKILLY CO., LTD.

153-155, Des Voeux Road, Central.

NOTICE.

Queen's Laundry,

Will our numerous customers please note that on and after MONDAY, July 27th, our principal Hong Kong Depot will be at 60, Queen's Road Central, Tel. No. 21279 (50 yds. west Theatre), for the collection of Drycleaning or Dyeing Orders; also a Special Valeteria Service will be installed. Suits, Gowns, etc. can be Steam Pressed on the premises within 20 minutes, while your servant waits

THE STEAM LAUNDRY CO.

Head

Mongkok

Works,

Supplies

the requi