BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. `
Aniherland Capital............ 164,000, GAM Imed and Yelly Peld-up maračne. $30,000,000
Kosacre Fund4-
Charling van € 4,500,000 Fitromaines 2.21,600,000
Bosco Let Clky +1 Proprietore ...... 950,004,ANE
HEID NICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:—
Elem. Mr. C. O. B. Mackl
Obal
Hon. Mr. J. J. Pulêraca. Deputy Chairme
Mat. Me. 4 M. Bell, T. E Parm, Jog.
A. I. Qemplo, Raj. J. A: Plummer: Mega je
Lender Leva, Esq. T. H. R. Khaw, Mog.
1. Mikha, Baş
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MANGKOR MATAVIA
BONDAY
GJALDJUTTA
MAKTON
CHEFOO COLOMBO
J. P. Warren, Meg
Chiat Massger
J. M. dragen. Weg.
BRANCHES:-
1. LONDON
PENANG
LYONG
MALACCA
MANILA
UAB (Jokow>
MUXDAN
NEW YORK
PEIFINO
DAIBEN
OGBOR
BANGOON
KAlr:ONG
ΠΑΙΠΟΝ
ZAMBURO
BAN PRANCISCWu
KAMKOW
HEANOILL
HI HOA FORM
PATANI
HARBIN
HONGKES
[EDITA
SPOEL
ZOKORN
真愛鑒
KOWLOOK
KUALA LUMPUR
BOURABAYA BUNG
TIENT IN
TOKYO
THINOTAU
YOKOHAMA
Derrubla opened 'la Love Quiromas and Fixed Deposila receted for 10 your e *herier periods in Local Carney and Welling wwwch will be quoted on appliani5mm 1. Home Kong, k Pabroke3, 1843,
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Busin of the ebore Banks coulact by the HONG KONG AND BIANGHAI Quies may be BANKING CORPORATION.
bald spplication.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND BUANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V.. ORAYBURN,
Bang King, 4th July, fumo.
“Cild Manager.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
Reorganised October 20, 1928, under
special charter of The National Gov- ernment as an
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
Subscribed Capital:
Pald-Up Capital
Reserve Fanda
..$25,000,000.00
...$24,710,200.00
8,820,508.92
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL
+
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central.
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the in- portant commercial contres of the world, we are able to extend to our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and exchanges.
We also handle the issue of Bonda and other Public Funds of the Chin- ese Government both at home abroad.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1859.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
£3,000,000, Reserve Fund
...£4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
£3,000,000 prietors
Agenclen and Branches:
ALUB STAR
KUCINIKO
AMITHAB
MADASS
STANILA
MEDAN
HANGHOL HATAVIA DOMBAY GALOUTTA CANTON CAWNPORE OBHU CULOMBO DAIBEN
DSLHI
HAIPHONO
HAMBURG
HARDEN
NEW YORK
PEPING (Peking? PENARO
HANGON
HAIOON
REMARANG
#HARMBAN
SHANDELLI
HANKOW
SINGAPORR
SITIAWAN
HOND KENG
BOURABATA
ILOILO
TAIPING
TINHIBIN
KARACHI
TOR TO
BLANO
TONGKAR (Bakı)
KUALA KANGSAR
-THINDIAO
ZAMBOANGA
IPDX
KODR
XCALA LUMPUR
УОКОПАНА
Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Piz
ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at exte
be quoted on application.
which will
J. STUART,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 17th August, 1931.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
<MET HERANDE TRADING SOCIETY)
DANKARS.
Established 1994.
Kang Kong floor-11, Qusan's Bood Central.
Authorised Capital
Pold-Up Caplial
Kasarvo Find
Builders £3,000,000.
-(£11,620,006) Fuilder 60,000,00
{£3,000,170) Gulders 0,015,000
Kad B-AMSTERDAM Eastern Head 41-BATAVIA,
REA NOWES - Besdienssin, Bardonoy, Bomber,
Calcutta, Cheriton, Djember, Dick jakarta", The Hague", Jeddah, Kobe, Koin-lindja, Makassar, Medan, Padanj Palembang, Perlongwa, Panang Fontana. Baagoon, Bosterdam", Semarang,
Bibelge Shanghai, (Human) Blagapore, Barts (Bali, Tagai, Tiüinied and Weltevreden.
اشورا Boura
• These adon havo sala daposli bazne so. Int. London Bankers-National Provincial Bank Ind.
Correspondente all are the world
Banking business of stary darplion transacted.
STOKKINE
Hong Kong, k kögory' 1900.
TEE
Manager.
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
•
INC.
Head Office: 65, Broadway..
New York.
Capital
Surplus
Reserves
and
Manager.
Arasbordam Azloup
SHOU J. CHEN,
Hong Kong, 5th March, 1981.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Established 1912.
Head Offer: Hong Kong.
Authorised" Capital (H.K. Durressy) $13,000,000
Paid-up Capital ...............
8,565,801
Her Fané 1,100,000
FRANOLLES-
سليمان
Berlin
Barrila Bombay
Best
Devanais Buenos Aires
Caira
Calorie
Cannes Colocche
Constantinople Cupsalaga Elaborgh Plorscos Genov
.U.S.$8,000,000 U.8.$1,572,454 ....U.S.$1,908.209
BRANCHES:-
'Gance
Glasgow
Hamburg HAVTO Interlaken Jerusalaza Lido Loudpa Liverpool Ervoactam Lu
Lection
Mermillon
Koals Calie
Manla
Kivalch
Montress Millan
Niow Napina Dirious Juris PEDAISH Peking Polariso Eotterdam Borne Stamboul Shanghal Beuthampto Bingapore Si, Movie Tintain
VIADOK
Vraips
Yakabanan Eurick
Branches of American Expres Company in Principal elties of Unit- Danstok, New York and San Franatened States of America and Canada.
Dion, Shanghai, lenkow, _Bartow,
CORRESPONDENTS
LONDON HANKKER -
The Lloyd's Bark, Limited
Ku il principað miklan of the World
· Foreign erűfangs sad banking business of Tyton Cranested.
Bale Depot Boxes (various dest) şi u zvacīs.
pecta al from $8 to 140.
LOOK BOONG SHAN,
Chlof Manager.
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.
Personal investment
handled.
accounta
İ The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travelers Cheques" and Letters of Credit aad. THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, in addition, the world-wide services
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Capital. (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
.Yen 110,200,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Brusches and Agencies at:
Alexandria
Bateria
Berlin Bombay
Canton
Changchun
Dairem (Dalny)
Nagasaki
Nagoya Newchwang
New York
Danks
Paris
Peiping Rangoon
San Francisco Benttio
Fangtion. (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro
Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin Hong Koig Blogoluļu,
Kai Kuen Karachi
Tibe:
Los Anton.
Semarang Slädpha! ***y Singapore
Shimensoki
Scerabaya Sydney Tientsin.
Tsingtan
Toky
ment allowed on Current Ad
sell received for fand periods to be obtained on application.
Manager. ong Kang, 11th September 1921.
of its thoroughly equippad, Travel De partment..
Affiliated with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources ..Over G$2,500,000,000
C. B. BENSON.
General Manager.
THE CHINA
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” .......... Paid-up Capital
8,000,000
4,000,000
Reserve Liabilities
SP
*
4,000,000 2,087,000
of Shareholders. Surplus
Branchse, Arencies and Correspon- dents in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOL,
Manager.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE: $6, Boulevard Haussmann, Parla
Subscribed Capital.Fes. 72,000,000.00, Pald-Up Capital...FZ8. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Funds ....Fra.102,000,000.00
BRANCHES Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Ilue
Saigon Mengtze Beatho
Shangbai Canton NamDinh Singapore
Thanh
Tontain Tournas
Djibouti
• Numen
Fort-Bayard Fapesto
Haiphong Peking
Pondichery Yunnanta BANKERS:
Hankow Pnom Penh Vinh
Hanoi
MAIL.
Commerce and Finance
SHARE MARKET,
Weekly Reports by Brokers.
G. A: HARRIMAN.
Hong Kong, Sept. 12. G. A. Harriman's weekly share report and market review issued at noon, September 12, 1931 states:
a shade eastor and buyers could only offer $17.
Cotton Mill-Ewos were steady at 15.30 with business reported 15.45/.50 for Settlement. Zoong Sings were sought for at- 312.
at
Public Utilities. Hong Kong Trams continued steady at $224, shares having changed hands as high as $23. Star Ferries chang. od hands. at $95% and more shares were wanted. There was very largo turnover in China rates between Lights $29.45/30.30, the market closing rather easy. Hong Kong Electrics were fairly popular, shares, hav ing changed hands at $834 to Telephones (partly paid)
at
The market has been fairly active during the week under review but there are no unusual features to re- $84. port on this occasion (as there was were done at $35.75/36 and there in the preceding week in Chinu were further buyers at $354,
Miscellaneous-Green Island
Lights). The speculative section,
if anything, remained practically Cements remained firm at around steady throughout with only a few $20.20 transactions having been IN FRANCE: Comptoir National minor changes here and there, effected at $20/20.20. Hong Kong d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; China Lights in particular ductaat- Ropes opened with buyers at $22, danque de Paris et des Pays-Bas;ing in the narrow margin of 50 cts. business having been done at this Credit Industriel et Commercial; So-on enéh rise and fall. Comments, sute but closed weak with sellers
ace Generale. IN LONDON: The National Provia-Hotels, and Realties also changed at $21.75. Watsons suffered a big tua & Union Bank of England, Ltd; handa in fairly large quantities for decline, shares were offering free- Lomptoir National d'Escompte deash and forward deliveries, but ly at $17.. Hong Kong Amuse- generally speaking there was a dements were in demand at $26.75. IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan à cited tendency to weakness in near Sineures continued strong with en- Co., French American Banking Cor- poragon; Guaranty Trust Co. of Newly all sections of the speculative quiries at $19.75.
Forward Settlement Days.--Sep- Kork.
market, Constructions in particular being marked down to $14 sellers. tember 28, October 27, and Novem- interest allowed on Current Ae-The Investment section was quieter ber 24. counts and Fixed Deposits according
Par: Credit Lyonnais.
to arrangements,,
Every description of Hanking and
Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. BONNAUD,
Hong Kong, 1st May, 1981. ·
comparitively speaking but there was a fair' turnover in Lands at $314 and Trams at $22.75. Tele- phones were also done in fair quan- tities for cash and forward deli- Manager.veries. The sterling section was maré inanimate than ever and only a few Isolated transactions were reported at $2,035 and $558 in Banks and Unions respectively; when ex- change becomes more scllled we shall see more activity in this sec tion.
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK
OF NEW YORK.
HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, New York. Capital, Surplus and
Undivided Profits..U.S.$226,037,392
Branches in ARGENTINE LONDON
BELGIUM BRAZIL
CHILE
MEXICO
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
PANAMA PERU
CHINA
COLOMBIA CUBA
PORTO RICO
DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC
INDIA
ITALY
-VENEZUELA
JAPAN
STRAITS
SETTLEMENTS URUGUAY
CARROLL BROS.
Hong Kong, Sept. 11: The market at the beginning of the week under review was quite firm with a good demand for near ly all stocks and especially for China, Lights but Lowards the close a much easier feeling set in
and prices in a number of cager declined. Hong Kong Banks and remained quietly
The apparent tendency to Unions have easiness was still predominant at steady whilst the good investment the close of the market to-day, and section has received fair support. Ewo Cottons. The last few days.
fairly good business has been
done.
to reiterate the interpretation of have. come in for attention and our remarks last week there are still no signs of the easiness abat ing for some little time to come.
Banks.-Hong Kong Banks could Banks-Hong Kong & Shanghaf be placed at $2,035, as well as Banks met with enquiries at Bank of East Asia at $136. $2.035, business having been 're.
Insurances-Unions have re- Bank of Eastmained at $558 buyers but sellers ported at $2,040. Asins were in strong demand at are scarce.. China Underwriters $130, but no shares were forrthcom-after being done at $0.20 have
ing.
!
Commercial and Travellers' Letters
now cused off to $6.15 nominal. Insurances-Canton Fires were Canton Insurances are wanted at
con-
of Credit, Travellers' Cheques, Bills in request at $1,530. Hong Kong $1,540 and Hong Kong Firea can
Firea of Exchange and Cable Transfers
had buyers at $1,450. he placed at $1,425. Current accounta Uniona bought and sold.
were again sold at Shipping.—This section and Savings Bank accounts opened $557% to $560. China Underwriters: tinues dead with the exception of and Fixed Depoalta in local and for eased off a little, sellers pravail Waterboats which are, still' want- eign currencies taken at rates
ed at $28.50, may be ascertained on application to ing at $6.20. the Bank,
We are also able to offer our Cus- tomers the services of the Branches of the International Banking Corpora tion in San Franciscs and Spain and also of The National City Bank of Now York (France), 8.A. in Paris and Nica
F. McD, COURTNEY,
Hong Kong, June 18, 1981.
Manager.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)
Shipping Douglases remained on the quiet side. Steamboats could be placed at $28.. Waterboats could fetch buyers at 3281⁄2.
MiningBenguets have buyers Hong Kong at $11.25 but no shares appear to be available. Kaubs are inquired for at $40, with probable sellers at $41. Other stocks in this sec- tion are neglected.
Mining Benguets were in de- mend at $114, but sellers were scarce. Raubs were wanted at $41. Venezuela Goldfields were obtainable at $2.
Lands, Hotels and Buildings. Hong Kong Hotels have been easi er and have declined to a buying' rate of $17 for the Old shares with sellera at $17.15. New Docks, Wharves and Godowns.shares, have. changed hands at Business was done in Kowloon 316.50 and further shares can be Wharves at $164/166 the market had at $16.60. Hong Kong Lands closing easier with shares offering are wanted at $91 after business at the latter figure. Providents at this figure up to $92. Hong (old) receded a great deal and Kong Realtys after business at could be placed at $6.30.
$17.65 are now sellers at $17.40 Hotels and Real Estate Hong with probable buyers at $17.25. Kong Hotels (old) were 2 bit Humphreys have eased to a sell- easier sales having been recorded ng rate of $22.30 for the Old at $16.90/17.10, the new shares be- shares, the New shares are $21.80 Kalunging obtainable at $16.40. Hong nominal.
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpek, Formosa.
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
I
Central Bank in Wormos
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES
FORMOSA 1-0 Esgarnke,
Making Nanto, Bhinekiko, Talaby, Tainas, Takes, Tamil, Tosa, Halo, Zaito CHINA-Shanghai, Kankov, Arcoy,
Tocokow, Balow, Cast MR. OTHERS--Ingy
Bingapore, Barabays, Courts,
Bank-Note d Average and Xen. 45,000,000 JAPAN:-Tokyo, Tokohama, Sobe, Osaka
-Bemerkos
London, New York, Dalzon
LONDON BANKERS:
The London County Wedmimise and Farr's Bank. The Bank has Correspondasie in all the prlögips! Commercial Conizes throughsei. Ila world.
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K XAGUNA.
Manager.
·HONG KONG BRANCH,
1, Das Vorur. Bond Capsesk, Hong Kong, in January, 1989.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
· HEAD OFFICE: .10, Des Voeux Road, Central. HONG KONG.
Cäpital and Surplus Total Resources
Kong Lands changed hands at Cottons. Ewo Cottons have $91/914 and there wore further heen dealt in largely the last few bayers at the former rate. Hum-days at Taols 16.40 to Taels. 16.60 phreys (old) were dealt in at with further buyers at Thels 15.50. $22%. Hong Kong Realties were Docks, Wharves and GodownS
Kowloon Wharves have buyers at $165 with possible sellers at $165. China
Providents
have "Old" weakened and shares can be 'ob- (Continued on Page 13.)
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
ΣΙΒΑΣ ΟΡΓΙΟΣ
15. Dacechurch Bicent, London, R.CA.
Authorised Cspital
Subscribed Capital
£1,000,000 1,800,000 1,050,000
· Paid-up Capifa!· Reserve Fund: and Rest 1,600,845 BANKLES 1
The Book of England & Midland Bank, Zid. BAYORES Bangkok Jan Ipoh
·Rom York
Batavia
Kants.
Bombay
Karobl
Tori
flott
Xola Bharu
over H$ 8,000,000.00 over H.$80,000,000.00
Colocobo
Kuala
Kuda Lipia
Every description of Banking and Exchange business
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for-
ciga currencies opened for clients.
Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes. Branches and Agencies all over the world.
KAN TONG PO,,
Chief Manager.
Book' Kong. Howrah
Mauritius). Hangov Kula Zimpur Rimin
Kantan (Parana) Kisjapons
Карти билки
**** HONG KONG BRANEL „Every description of Banking, and Zackaryo basi bam tentinastudo
«Trawlera Chaque hand..
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK.........
The local branch of the Yoko- hama Sperle Bank, Ltd, is in re- celpt of a cablegram from the Head Office to the effect that, at the 103rd half-yearly ordinary gen- oral meeting of the shareholders held at the head office of this bank at Yokohama on Thursday, a not proft. of Yen 11,837,930.46 was shown, including Yen 8,486,188.84- carried over from last account. It was resolved to make the follow- ing allocations
To, Reserve Fund.
Trustee and Executorships, under-Dividend of 10 per cent.
staken,automa
INTEREST - allowed “on-Dazzini «kovouache › nad Ffaad Deponite at Kates khat may be ascertained
in appliesčioning and
C. L. BANDES,
Hong-Kits 20h Apell, 1981,
Manzgor.
Y. 1,200,000.00
p.a, (for the half-year ended June 30, 1981) 4,000,000.00 To be carried, forward
to next account
5,087,580.49
1,887,930.46+
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1931.
Quality
Tells
VAT 69
THIS BRAND
been, in the same family since its in ception, and is quite independant.
WAL SANDERSON & SON, LEA Dietars
LZITH
Este, 1363.
Agents W. R. LOXLEY & COMPANY.
NOTICE
SINCERE'S
SENSATIONAL OFFER
ΤΟ
THE HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF OUR CUSTOMERS.
Call For Your Credit Memo NOW.
Those who made their purchases from us during the
·last Fourteen Days' Wonder Sale (from August 26th to September 8th inclusive) are kindly requested to present our Counter Sale Memos at our. Roof Garden in exchange for credit memos to the value of 10% of their purchases. The credit memos can be used at any time, within üfteen days from date of issue, in exchange for any goods from as to the face value.
We thank every single one of the hundreds of thousands of our patrons who have so readily responded and helped to make this Sale a Record`one in the history of depart- ment stores' merchandising in Hong Kong. -
TIME OF EXCHANGE FOR CREDIT. MEMOS From 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and from 2.00 to 4.00 p.m. Daily.
THE SINCERE CO., LTD.
The Ploneer and Greatest Chain of Department Stores
in China.
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