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THURSDAY, AUGUST

13, 1931.

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorland Capitals $10,000,106 Imore and Fully Paid-up. $30,000,000 Segarra Funda

bring WITH

2 0,146,306 $10,000,944

Masores Glið lady at Proprietors. $36,190,990 HWAD.FFICE: HONG KONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:~-

Hon. Mr. 9. Q, B. Mecklen Chairman.

Ton, Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.

Eer. Mr. 1. H. Bell, T. E. Fraces, Hog

H. Damples. Esq. J. A.. Flacomer, Rey,

#. Lántic Lovin, Esq. T. FT. B. flaw, Kag.

•. Micila, Ray.

ANOT

'BANGKOK MATAVIA

BOMDAT

J. F. Waren. Mas Chlai Mangas.

7. M. dmybara, Mag.

BRANCHES:

LONDON

LIONS

MALAGOA

MANILA

MUAR (TokoOW

MURDER

CALOUTTA

NEW YORK

PRIPING

PENANG BANGODA

DANTON

SEEFOO

COLOMBO

DAIBEN

POOCHOW

HAIPHONG

FAIDON

HANDUNG

BAN FRANCISO

BANROW

UMANOB

RABBIN

BINDA PORY

SOURABAYA

BUNDEL PATANI TIENTAIN

HONGREW

CLUILO

IPOU

JOHORM

TODK

KOWLOON

XUALA LUMPUR

TOKYO

TSINGTAO -YOKOHAMA

Current Acconta opened in Load T eud. Fixed Deppeita receled for sxo your E wharber periods in Los Carrsary and dueliza en serma which wiïl' be macted on appliasilan. _Hong_Kg_28th Pabrusty, 1841.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Buduses of the above Back La conduses. ad by the HONG KONG AND BHAHORA: BANKING CORPORATION, Hales may be

abtained an application AND SHANGHAI

FOR THE

STING CORPORATION.

7. M. GRAYBURN,

Boog Kong, 16th July, 1830.

Chul Hunger,

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Ruth

Established 1912.

Head Offices-Hong Kong.

Capital (H.E. Currency) $11,000,000

Pall-Up Capital o Bear Fund.......

BRANOTES:-

4,684,800 1,100,000

Jeston Shanghai, Hankow, Swakow, Bangtok, New York and Sea Francisco.

CORRESPONDENTS

LONDON BANKERS :—

The Lord's Bank, Limited,

In a primeipal cities of the World,

Foreign archarge and bunking busloom of

Stacy description transacted.

anis Deposit Boxes (various slew) zi a gaily rectal of Eisen $8 to $40..

LOOK POONG SHAN,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

(Ratablished 1917.)

THE

CHINA

MAIL.

HEAD OFFICE:SINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's Rd. C. Authorised. Capital. Straits $20,000,000 Issued Capital

8,000,000 4,000,000

4,000,000

2,687,000

Branchos, Agencies and Correspon

and

Commerce

Finance

RUSSIAN RUBBER.

compete with national rubber. It is claimed that tyros made of this "crude oil rubber" stood the test

donte in the principal cities of the The Recently Discovered of 18,000 kilometres, while those world.

tr

Paid-up Capital ...

1

Reservo Liabilitios

of Shareholders.

..£3,000,000 ...£4,000,000

Surplus

£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

KUALA LUMPUR '

(Malay Biston)

KUCHING

AMBITRAD

MADRAS

MANICA

MEDAN

ALON STÅR

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBLY. CALONITA

CANTON

CAWNPORE

CZBU

COLOMBO

DAIREN (Delay

Bouth Mouriai

DELHI

ПАРДОНО

HAMBURG

HANKOW

HABBIN

(N. Manchuria! поха кона

ILOILO

IPOX

KARACHT..

KLANG

КОВЕ

KUALA KANGSAR

(Perak ...)

NEW YORK.

PEKING

PENANO

BANGOON

BAIGON

SEMARANG

BEREKBAN

SHAKUBAL

BINGAPORE

SITIAWAN

SOURABAYA

TAIPING P.M.8.) TAVOY

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOI,

*Manager,

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

6, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.

Subscribed Capital Fra. 72,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital...Fr. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Funds.....FT.102,000,000.00 BRANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Hae

Saigon Mengtzo Shangha! Nam-Diab Singapore Djibouti Numes Thanh

TUNGKAN (Blud»*?

Canton

TEINOTAG

YOKOHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

(Philippine Class)

Foreign Exchange and Banking-business, transacted.

For-Bayard Papeete

General

Backow

Haiphong

Bazol

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

J. STUART,

Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 28th May, 1831,

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

J

__(NETHERLANDB TRADING 600INTEI

BANKERS.

- Established 1894.

Koop Othor (-11, Queen's Road Central. Authored Capital

Guilder 150,000,000-

1813,600,000. Palk-Up Capital Galldars 90,000,000 (46,668,179) Serre fan, saunomine Quilder 66,818,800

[

Eload Office-AMSTERDAM” Eastern Hand OR091–BATAVIA. BRANCHE-Bendjermen. Bandoang. Bombay,

Caloutta heriban, Djember. Djak Jakarta, The Magun”, Jeddah, Kobe, Kota-adju, Makasser, Medan, Padang Palamba Frkalongan, Fran

Poollanak. Hangoon, Betterdam",

B Shangal, Bamareng (Sumaire),

Alagapore,

Bourebal Sonharia (Solo)." Tegal, Thisļup and Weltevreden.

+ Those clônes have sala depoel here to s Landon Banter --Matical Provincial Bank 142.

Corpondent all over the world

Banking besinnes of every description transacted.

A. STOKKINI.

Manage

•Hong Kong, 21h August, 1900,

THE

· AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

INC.

Head Office: 65, Broadway, -

New York.

Chief Manager.

Capital Surplus

Reserves

„U.S.$0,000,000 .U.S.$1,672,454 „U.S.11,908,209

BRANCHES;

Benón

"Glasgow

zlo Yayla Fiz

Besle Berlin Blarrita Bombay Bremen

Hamburg Klatre Interlakes

Brgasala Yen 115,000,000

Buance Airso

Loadon Liverpool

Daire

Calcutta

Lugans

Colombe

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED

Established 1880.

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

Head OfficeYOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencler' ut:

Alexandria

„Azzataṛdem

Antwer

Cannes

L

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Calentta

Canton

Changchun

Dairen (Dalny)

Nagueaki

Nagoya Newchwang New York

Oxaka

Paris

Peiping

Rangoon

Fengtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Hong Kong

Honolulu

Kul Yuen

Karachi

San Francisco

Seattle

Semarang Shanghai 'Shimonosek! Singapora Soerabaya Sydney. Tientsin *Tokyo

Tsingtau Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts.

Kobe

London

Los Angeles

Manila

Deposits received for fixed periods st rates to be obtained on 'application.

H. MORI,

Manager."

Hong Kong, 16th July, 1931,

Constantinople

Lizot

Florados GSDATE

Jepan Faking Talarma Fotbandsin Bema Bureboot "Shanghai

southampto Bibgapore

Tintin

Viados

Marmon

fik Modta

Monte Charts

Maalis

Munink

越

Moutrous

Yokohama Zurich

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

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Persone.l handled.

Investment accounta

The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travelers Cheques and Letters of Credit and, In addition, the world-wide services| of its thoroughly equipped, Travel Do partment.

Affiliated with

THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources ..Over $2,500,000,000'

C. H.. BENSON,

General Manager,

Tiantain

Touráns

Tem-Penh Vinh

Pondichery Yunnanfu BANKERS:

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National L'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris at des Pays-Bar; redit Industriel et Commercial; 8 dato Generale.

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

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan ▲ Co.; French American Banking Gor- poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York,

Plant.

In the haleyon days when rub. ber went up to 4/8d. per Ib there was considerable talk about the South

American shrub called Guayule which,, when subjected to pressure, produces a form of latex. This plant, now called "Chan- drilla" or Guayulla," has recent

of natural rubber wore after 13,000 kilometres.

Before we get really excited about this latest menace it would be interesting to have details 15 cost of production of to the the synthetic article.

The Russian Five-Year Plan. So many conflicting reports are. published with regard to the pro- ly been discovered by the Russian gress of the Russian Five Year

Government in Soviet

cortain Plan that it is hard to know what!

11

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

DRAWNWORK & EMBROIDERIES

!!

Manufacturers & Exporters of ALL KINDS OF

SWATOW DRAWN WORK

AND

ART EMBROIDERIES

SHAWLS

UNDERWEAR PYJAMAS

KIMONOS.

Phone. 23303.

ATTRACTIVE TAILORING

LITERATURE

BOOKS for All

Bibles, Pocket Testamenis, Prayer Books and Stationery.

General Literature Presentation Books Children's Books a Speciality,

Wyndham Street. Next to King's Theatre..

Agents for

British & Foreign Bible Society and The Religious Tract Society.

southern republics of the Union, exactly is happening. But, accord-SWATOW TRADING CO. THE BOOK & BIBLE DEPOT states a Home correspondent. It is ing to a report which I have seen, 6, Pedder St. opp. Hong Kong Hotel stated that the rubber obtained Russip-expects to produce in 1933 the value of from this plant has been found rubber tyres to suitable for manufacturing, pur- 647,000,000 roubles compared with An experimental station only 90,000,000 roubles worth of poare. ha's been opened and estimates tyres in the year 1930-31. FAC- have been framed on the basis of tories -under-constructión- are ex- a production of no less than 13,000 pected to be able to produce yearly. tons of rubber in 1934. At the pre- nearly six million tyres and 30,000 sent moment the Russian Soviet tons of rubber soles. It is stated Union imports about 15,000 tona s that whereas 36,000,000 pairs of year, and the Russians apparently rubber shoes were produced in hope that this new supply obtain 1927-28, nearly 48,000,000 pairs ed from Guayule will render the will be turned out during the cur nation almost independent of rent year. ."' foreign purchases.

The anticipated-large-increase- Russian Synthetic Rubber. in the production of rubber tyres The above source of supply, as and shoes is extremely. Interesting, _____regards the success of which I and explains why Russia has been personally am very doubtful, is in the rubber market consistently quite independent of the synthetic during the past few weeks. rubber experiments at Leningrad..

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,

Hong Kong, 1st May, 1931.

Manager.

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK

HEAD OFFICE: 65, Wall Street, New York.

Capital, Surplus and

Undivided Profits ..U.8.$226,087,892

Branches in

ARGENTINE LONDON

BELGIUM

BRAZIL

CHILE CHINA COLOMBIA CUBA

DOMINICAN

REPUBLIC

INDIA

ITALY

JAPAN

MEXICO

PANAMA

PERU

PHILIPPINE

ISLANDS PORTO RICO

STRAITS

SETTLEMENTS URUGUAY

VENEZUELA

.

Commercial and Travellers' Letters of Credit, Travellers' Cheques, Bil of Exchange and Cable Transfers Current accounta bought and sold.

and Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed Deposits in local and for eign currencies taken at rates that 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 Rank of New York (France), SA, in Paris and Nico.

F. MED. COURTNEY,

Manager. Hong Kong, June 18, 1981.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipoh, Formosa.

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899,

Central Bank in Formson. Bank Nolan and Ararage amount „Ten, 48,000,000 BRANCHES AND AGENCYER I JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kabe, Osaka,

Lag Kamako, VORMOSA,

Eulins, Malang, Kiklo, Chiaokiku, Talohn, Talsan, Takao, Tameul, Toan, Hello, Taiko. CHINA-Shanghai," Haslow,, kusy, Foockey,

Swatow, Ouaton. OTHERS-Hong Kong, Bugapore, Boscabati

Semarang Batavia, → Bombay. Dalouila, London, New York, Esiren.

LONDON BANKERS

The London County Wollminster and Parr's Bank,'". The Bank has Correspondents in all tha principel Coal Centre throughout the world.

L NIGURA

HONG. IGNO BRANCH ||

3, Da Vaux Bood Central, Hong Kong, 19th January, 1982

Неварк

LET BRITON TRADE WITH BRITON.

It is reported that the Russian Soviet Republic claims to be the first country to solve the problem of the production of synthetic rub-

"If we can save the Empire we the British ber. According to Russian Gazette, the artificial rub.dave ourselves," declared Sir Henry ber already produced at Leningrad! Page Croft, M.P., at a "Hands Off

the Empire" rally. has been tested and has proved be.

Hall. yond doubt that it can successfully

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行 銀阈中

Reorganised October 26, 1928, under special charter of The National Gov. ernment as an

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK.

Subscribed Capital....$26,000,000.00 Pald-Up Capital $24,710,200.00 Reserve Funds

$3,820,508.92

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4, Queen's Road' Central

-

at the Albert

}

"The people of the Empire," he said, "cannot sell their primary producta-we cannot sell our manu- factures. Yet we are buying suffi- cient foreign foodstuffs to solve the problems of the Empire, and they are buying sufficient. foreign magu- factures to give employment to at least a million of our workless.

"For heaven's sake let us end this foolery and reverse this mad process, this cynical indifference to British interests, and trade Briton with Briton,, and so. common salvation.

. "Britain must not and shall not fall.

achieve our

"It is for you to sustain her. Banish defeatism, the false counsel of compromise, and the abject cowardice of surrender to wrong.

Owing to our numerous branches in China and farge connections in the im- "Lift up your hearts, and, with portant commercial centres of the the vision of a once more happy, world, we are able to extend to our strong, virile Britain,_and_a_united clients special facilities for domestic

Empire of true partnership in and foreign banking and exchanges.

We also handle the issue of Bonds mutual aid, have no fear, for, under and other Publie Funds of the Chin Providence, yet you will elay the ese Government both at home and dragons in the valley of despair, abroad.

and scale those high mountains be SHOU J. CHEN,

Manager, yond which, les "the promised Hong Kong, 8th March, 1931.

land."

THE BANK

OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

*Established 1918.

HEAD OFFICE:

10, Des Voeux Road, Centrál.

.

HONG KONG.

Capital and Surplus Total Resources

over H.$ 8,000,000.00 over H.$30,000,000.00

Every' description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for- eign currencies opened for clients:

Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxca. Branches and Agencies all over the world.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

The Latest in Gentlemen's Outfitting

AT PRICES TO SUIT ANY PURSE.

PERFECT FIT AND RELIABLE

SUITINGS...

SWATOW DRAWNWORK.

J

JUST OPEN I 14

LAI YANG EMBROIDERY CO.

2. Wyndham SL

(above Book & Bible Depot) Direct Exporters of Swatow Drawn

WING-HING-CO.Work Embroideries-Silk-Shawls

Gentlemen's

Outfitters

64. Queen's Rd. C.

Tel. 21417.

DENTISTS..

HARRY FONG, Dentist,

ist Aoor, No 74, Queen's Road

Central, Tel. 21255.

TANG. YUK, DENTIST

the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street.

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Fres...

ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES,

THE CLOR FOOK CHEONG ELECTRICAI JUPPLY CO. LTD. 72, Queen's pad C. Tel. 23270.-

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

W. S. BAILEY & CO, LTD.

Kowloon Bay. New Work & Repairs. Call Flag "L". Sale Agents for Kelvin Motora.

:

FRUITS.

AMERICAN FRESH FRUITS Just Arrived

* KELSY PLUMS

YELLOW CLING PEACHES BARTLETT PEARS SUNKIST ORANGES SUNKIST GRAPEFRUITS ·

Wholesale and Retail.

WING COFFEE CO.

139, Des Voeux Rd. C. Tel. 25889.

Irish Linen & Grass Cloth, Handmade Laces & Ladles Underwear.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

HAIR DRESSERS

LEE YEE,

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers,

No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).'

OPTICIANS.

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY, Phone 22232,

53, Queen's Road Central.

SHOES.

Patr

Black or Brown Shoes from $5.40. Black

Brown

Boots from $8.00. Children's Boots ar Shoes from $2.00,

Best styles, most complete stock of all sizes. Repairing á specialty.

WONG SIU WOON.

E1, Pottinger St. Phone $1474.

* SPORTING GOODS

ATHLETIC GOODS

AT

THE LIANG YOU CO.

79, Queen's Road C.

MAN LOONG. PREŠERVED GINGER' MANUFACTURERS.

NEW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER Best quality-Prompt attention to Exporters, Ofice:-2, Dundas Street, Fwloon. Tel. 57088, Factory:-2 Godown, Prays, Dandas Street, Mongkok,

3 YEAR GUARANTEE

AND

2 YEAR EASY PAYMENT

GENERAL ELECTRIC

on view at

STEEL REFRIGERATOR

Call or write for full particulara.

Kong Electric Co., Ltd.

Co., Ltd.

Wm. C. Jack & Co., Ltd.

sed, and

Anderson, Heyer & Co., Ltd.)

WELL, HERBA I AM, MGG6-1 JUST DROPPED IN TO TALK ABOUT BTOCKS

OH, THAT'S ALL- RIGHT. BECAUSE ALL-I HAVE LEFT (5) CONVERSATION..

© 1901, KAPI Penture Service, Ind. Ocent Lesbian Eighta rutarved.

I WAS THINKING OF BUYING WINDWATER, LAND-DEVELOPMENT.

STOCK

BRINGING

JUST THINKS. ABOUT: THAT AND. ITÍL DE Abela ***.

RIGHT

UP FATHER

WHAT ELSS DO YOU KNOW?

MR JUGE, DO YOU BELIEVE. "THERE IS ANT KAONEY IN "THE *STOCK-MARKET?

THERB 'MUST BE-

THERE'S TWO, MILLION

OF MING IN IT