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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1931,

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital ..........

250,000,700

Inmund and Fully Fold-up........... 334.000.000 Bauva Tuzdu •

Chrling ALL

umani, £ 1,186,74 #18,000,000

Harry Lake Proprietors. 116,194,600 BRAD WFICE HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTOR 1--

Hon. Mr. O, §. 8. Moekla, Chaleman.

Hou, Mr. J. J. Paterson, Baputy Chairsaw.

H. Kr. 4, K. Bali, T. E Pure. To 4. Ompho. E. J. &. Plummer,

M. Gazdie Lewis, Kag. T. H. X. Shaw, Hon.

Wakim. Res.

AMOT

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

J. P. Warren, Eas Calat Kant.

V. M. Oraybura, Meg,

BRANCHES:-

LONDON

LIONE

MALADDA

MANILA

MUAB (Johsen)-

BALOUTTA

BANTON

USEFOO

COLOMBO

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

PEIPINO

PENANG

RANGOON

BAIUON

DAIREN

FOOOHOW

HAIPHONG

HAMBURG

BAY FRANCIED•

KANKOW

KHANGHA

HARBIN

JINGAPORN

HONGKEW

HOHRABAYA

ELOILO

BONOZI PATAN

IPOI

TOBORE

期限

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

TIENTSIN

ΤΟΚΤΟ

TE:NGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Car Locumte opened in coal Curren and Fixed Deposta olvad. for was your A thurmer perioda in Local Correasy and teriimt en borida which will be quried on spylloatien. Hong Kong. February, 1911

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Best of the above Bank is condoek by the MONG ZONG AND BELANGHAI Role may be BANKING CORPORATION.

baled on application. "

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKINO CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

·Hong Kong, 19th July, 1980.

Chiat ManaRST.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Established 1912.

Bend Office:-Hong Kong.

-Authorised Capital (II.K. Currency) $11,000,000

d-Up Capital

Beserta Fund wan

BRANODES— ·

3,645,600 1,100,000

Canton Shanghai, Bankow. Estow. Bengkok. New York and Res Francos.

CORRESPONDENTO

LONDON BANKERS?—

The Lloyd's Bank, Limbed

1 alt principal ciles of the Worl4.

Foreigs ago and banking busium of

avery escription sected.

Safe Depoals Boxen (various alias) si a yearly.

Tantel of frata #5 te sin.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 1980.

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 .Yon 115,000,000 Reserve Fund

Head Ofce:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies st:

Alexandria

Batavia

Barlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Changchun

Dairen (Dalny)

Nagasak!

Nagoya

Newchwang

New York

Osaka

Parla

Peiping Rangoon

Fengtian (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg

Hankow Harbin

Honolulu Koi Yuen, Karachi

Hong Kong

Kobe

London

Los Angeles

Manila

counts.

San Francisco Svattle

• Semarang

Shanghai

Shimonosek Singapore Socrabaya Sydney Tientaln

Tokyo. Taingtau

Interest allowed on Current Ac

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1863.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

.£9,000,000 .£4,000,000

.£1,000,000

Agenclex and Branches:

ALUR STAR

KUCHING

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAN

AMRITHAH BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMDAY CALOUITA CANTON CAWNFORK CEBU DOLONDO DAIBEN

DELUI

HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANIOW

VARDIN

HỒNG TỔNG

ILOILO

KARACHI

KLANG

XOBE

KUALA KANGSAR

KUALA LUMPU

YEW YORK

PEPING (Pekingi PENANG HANGGON

BATOON

SEMARANG

BEBEMBAN

БЛАНИЦАТ

SINGAPORE

SITIAWAN BOURABAYA TAIPING

TIENTSIN

TORYO

TONGKAH (Blaket)

TSLNOT10

YOKOHAMA

LANDOANGA

Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.

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

J. STUART,

Manager. Hong Kong, 17th August, 1931.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

· MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)

HANKEKS.

Estabilshed 1894.

King Kong Off-11, Qosen's Bool Contest.

Authorised Capital' ........ Gulzare 263,800,000- 1211,830,000.) F-Up Capital

Guildar 30,500,000 Guilders (0,015,306

(2,124,600

Losers Fun

· Head Üle 1—AMSTERDAM” Easier Head Off-BATAVIA. DHANDHRA - Beadjarmacia, Bandeang", Berbay

Daleutia, Charbon, Diamber. Dipk Jakarta", The Expia" Voddák, Kõbu, Kota Ražja, Makassar, Medan, Padang Palembang, Pakalangan Tenan Pontianak, Bangoon, Botterdam Semarang Rangkal,

(Bumsia), Bingapore, Sourabala Boerakarta (Solo), Tegal, Tytlafay anti Wallavrodan

* The omowe bare safe deport hores 'to lat. London Bankers :-National Provinsial Bank LAŁ. Carrapondents all over the “world

Banking busines of story description transacted.

L. STOKLINK

Eong Kong, 19th August, 1900.

THE

- Manager.

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

INC.

Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York.

Capital Surplus Reserver

U.S.$6,000,000 U.S.$1,572,454 U.S.$1,908,209

BRANCHES

Ва Glasgow NED Lambu eg ELATI

interlaken Jerusalem Lido

Ametardata

Athan

Antwerp

Esale

Barlia

Ellaria

Bombay

Frame

Brussels

London

Riance Alem

Liverpool

Calm

Loverbe

Calcutta

Lugano

Luxor

Karelles

Селван

Colombe Coolantinopla

Copenhagen Edinburgh Floren

Monte Laria Manila

Mumlada X Mkon

Higa

Sapto Piraeus Paris

DADE

Paking Palermo

Rotterda

Bamboul Bhanghal Beuthampto Bibgapore

St. Ma

Tientala

Traine

Yakobazos Surick

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

All classes of Commercial Banking' Transactions undertaken.

Personal investment handled.

accounts

The Company offere 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 De-

partment.

Afiliated with

Deposits received for fixed periods THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK

at rates to be obtained on application.

H. MORL

Manager.

Hong Kong, 16th July, 1981.

Resources ..Ovor G$2,500,000,000

C. H. HENSON,

General Manager.

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

(Established "1917.)

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

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

8,000,000

Paid-up Capital ...

4,000,000

Roserva Liabilities

of Shareholders,

4,000,000

Surplus

2,687,000

TI

Branches, Agencies and Correspon dents in the principal cition of the world.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOL

Managar

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE: #6, Boulevard Haussmson, Pazia.

Subscribed Capital Fra. 72,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital...F. 69,400,000,00 Reserve Funds ....Fra.102,000,000.00

BRANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon

Saigon Battambang Kue Cautho Mangtse Shanghat Canton Nani-Dinh Singapore' Djibouti Numea Thanh

Tientsin Tourans.

Fort Bayard Fapeeto Haiphong

Hankow Hano!

i

Peking Pnom Penh Vinh Pondichery Yunnanfu BANKERS:

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National J'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas Credit Industriel et Commercial; Bo sace 'Generale.

THE

CHINA MAIL.

Commerce

CROWN LANDS.

Revenue from Sales Premia.

FIGURES FOR LAST YEAR.

According to the Public Works report for 1930, the total amount of premia for Crown Lands paid into the Treasury that year was $2,806,225.30. The estimate for the year was $1,000,000..

Eighteen lots in Hong Kong, 40 lots in Kowloon and 30 lots in the were sold by New Territories auction during the year realizing the sume of $555,250, $955.403 and $473,980 respectively,

The District Officer (South) Gold 18 lots which realized, $718.50 and the District Officer (North) 139 lots for $20,163.50.

One lot in Hong Kong, 14 lots in Kowloon and 28 lots in the New Territories, (including 26 lots on the Kowloon Tong Estate) were

realizing

дитя the

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

DRAWNWORK & EMBROIDERIES

Finance SWATOW TRADING CO.

Lonis Industrial School.

There

were no Grants in Kowloon and

the New Territories. An area of land foot) at the junction of Albert Road

(6,730 square

Established 1910. MANUFACTURERS OF Swatow Drawn Work

AND

and Garden Road was transferred ART EMBROIDERIES

to the Colonial Government and an area of land (28,100 square feet) was transferred to, the War Department.

Three areas at Fo Pang in Kow- loon were set aside to be used as Cemeteries, for, European tants, Chinese, and Mohammedans

Protest

ANNOUNCE

The opening of a branch store At Gloucester Building Arcade

abortly.

Watch this space for further Announcements."

and an area at Sai Yu Shek in the SWATOW TRADING CO. New. Territories for Chinese.

GUINNESS ACCOUNTS.

As foreshadowed by the prelimin- ary figures published previously, the earnings of Arthur Guinness, Son and Company, the great Dublin brewers, for the past financial year to June 80 showed a comparativaly trifling reduction, profits on sales being only £180,000 lower

at

on the Ordinary capital is again 35 p... less tax, and while the alloca- tion to reserve is reduced from £200,000 to

IN LONDON: The National Provin-sold without auction during the £2,317,482. The total distribution

of as & Union Bank of England, Ltd.;year. Comptoir National d'Escompte de $522,305. for · Kowloon and Par; Credit Lyonnais.

$136,437.57 for New Territories. There was no premium on the lot in Hong Kong.

The District Officer (South) sold 38 lots which realized $387.35 District Officer (North)

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

Interest allowed on Current "Ac-|and the counts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangements.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let.

A. BONNAUD,

46 lots for $4,176.28.

The following grants were made during the year: In Hong Kong an area of 525 square feet (Inland Lot No 3061) to the Honourable Manager.Secretary of Chinese Affairs for

a Temple at Wong Nel Chong, and the Aberdeen Paper Mills (Aberdeen Inland Lot No. 70) to the Salesian 'Fathers for the St.

Hong Kong, 1st May, 1981,

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK

OF NEW YORK,

HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, New York.

Capital, Surplus and

Undivided Profita ..U.3.3224,087,892

Branches in:-

ARGENTINE

SELGIUM

BRAZIL CRILE CHINA COLOMBIA CUBA DOMINICAN

REPUBLIC

INDIA ITALY JAPAN

LONDON,

MEXICO PANAMA PERU PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PORTO RICO

STRAITS

SETTLEMENTS URUGUAY VENEZUELA

Commercial and Travellers' Letters of Credit, Travellers' Cheques, Bill of Exchange and Cable Transfers bought and sold. Current accounta 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 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 Now York (Francu), 8.A., in Paris and Nice.

F. McD. COURTNEY,

Manager Hong Kong, June 18, 1081.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(TAIWAN' GINKO.)"

HEAD OFFICE:--Taipeh, Formosa.

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

Central Bank in Fortsone Bank-Notas sauad Avarsga azmount an Xan.”44,000,000 JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Hobe, Osels. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES :" FORMOSA-bis, Kat, Karenko,

Kailang, Kaboog Nanto, Blinchiku. Talchu, Tiinan, CHINA-Shanghal, How, Loc. Focoke,

Takso, Tamisi, Town, Haito, Tallo.

Swatow, Čanson. OTHER::=Bang King Blogapore," Benzylnya,

Bemarang Batavia, Sotabay.

Caboutbe London, New York. Dairen.

*

LONDON BAKKENS (

The London County Westminster and Pirr's Bank

The Bank, has Correspondante las all the principal Commercial Centres throughout the world.

K. MAGURA.

Kasger

HONG KONG BRANCH,

& Das Torx Boad Central Hong Kong, 10th January, 1999.

THE BANK OF CHINA,

行銀國

Reorganised October 28, 1928, under

special charter of The National Gov.

arament ay to

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK.

Subscribed Capital....$25,000,000.00 Pald-Up Capital...$24,710,200,00 Reserve Funds

...$ 3,820,503,82

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

1. Queen's Road Central.

China and large connections in the Im- Owing to our numerous branches in

portant commercial centres of

of the world, we are able to extend to

to our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and exchanges.

We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chin. ese Government- both at home and abroad.

SHOU J. CHEN,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 5th March, 1981,

£100,000, the carry- forward is raised from £807,435 to £960,417.

The reserve is now Increased to nearly £2500,000 and is covered twice over by gilt-edged invest- ment to the amount of £4,924,020, "representing a value below the market price at June 30, 1981" While creditors have increased from £2,953,650 to £3,028,286, liquid) apart :from investments assets already mentioned are enormous

in

current ly

excess of liabilities. They include £1,908,363, as against £1,992,894 of book debts; £2,396,696, compared with £2,935,- 014 of stocks; and £1,283,787, as `against £787,058 of cash. The an- nual meeting was held in London last month.

keep

COOL

THE BANK OF EAST

Established 1918.

HEAD OFFICE:

You'll always enjoy a good show of the King's

The lemonade in the theatre never over 78 degrees the best temperature camlart god heulh

COMING NEXT

AT THE

CLARA BOW

IN "KICK IN"

A PARAMOUNT PICTURE

KING'S THEATRE

ASIA, LTD.

10, Des Voeux Road, Central. HONG KONG

Capital and Surplus Total Resources ..

over H.$ 8,000,000.00

over $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 Boxes, Branches and Agencies all over the world.

KAN TONG PO,

"Chief Manager.

HEAD OFFICE:-6 Fedder St, Opposite Hong Kong Hotel *Phone 23303,

ATTRACTIVE TAILORING

The Latest in Gentlemen's Outätting

AT PRICES TO SUIT ANY PURSE

PERFECT FIT

AND. RELIABLE SUITINGS.

WING HING CO.

Gentlemen's Outåtters

64, Queen's Rd, C.

· Tel. 21417.

DENTISTS.

HARRY FONG, Dentist,

1at foar, No. 74, Queen's Road

Central, Tel. 21256.

TANG YUK, DENTIST Successor to

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

TERMS VERY MODERATE Conenitation Free.

ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES.

THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG BLECTRICAL SUPPLY CO., LTD.

LITERATURE

BOOKS for All

Bibles, Pocket Testaments, Prayer Books and Stationery, General Literature Presentation Books Children's Books a Speciality.

THE BOOK & BIBLE DEPOT Wyndham Street.

Next to King's Theatre. Agents for

British & Foreign Bible Society The Religious Tract Society and The League of Nations' Society.

HAIR DRESSERS

LEE YEE,

Ladies and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers. No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).

m

LIANG YOU Gentlemen's & Ladies' HAIR DRESSERS.

King's Theatre Building.. (D'Aguilar St. Side). Tel. 20315.

2.3

MEE TICK

BARBER SHOP

72, Queen's Road C. Tol. 23270.Ladies' & Gentlemen's Hairdressers,

No. 76, Queen's Rd. C., 1st floor.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD..

Kowloon Bay,

New Work & Repairs. Call Flag "L" Sole 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.

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

RELIABLE PRINTING

no order too small

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE · LTD, KHIKA KAIL ALDA, • HR WYNDHAR ST.

Tel. No. 28497.

OPTICIANS.

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY, *Phone 22232.

53, Queen's Road Central.

SHOES.

Black

or

Pair Brown Shoes from $6.00.

Browa of Boots from $8.09.

Black

Children's Boots me Bhoes from $2,00.

Best styles, most complete stock of all sizes. Repairing a specialty. WONG BIU WOON £1, Pottinger St. Phons 21474.

SPORTING GOODS

ATHLETIC GOODS

REDUCTION SALE NOW ON Inspection Cordially Invited.

THE LIANG YOU CO..

70, Queen's Road C.

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The Hong Kong Electric Co., Ltd. Wm. C. Jack & Co., Ltd.

The General Electric Co., Ltd.

and Andersen, Meyer & Co. Ltd