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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Autherland Capital

Kamel sal Futs Puld-op Miers Fuxdisim

Warling.................... £,100,ne

$10,000,000

12,900.000

Wear Aty of Propelsior £34.000,00

KNAD WSPICE: HONG KONŮ.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.-

om. Mr. 0. O, R. Mackle.

Chairman.

stus. Mr. J. J. Falernon, Depoly Chalon,

Kan. Kr». it. Ball, T. X Turon, Mos.

A. H. Cempion, Ta

A. Plutam, Bra.

#. Leads Dewis, Esq. “. 11. R. Hide, In.

*. Miskin, “Es

AMOT

4

J., Warren, Bay.

Oklal Manage

*. Grayburn, Mey

ANCRES:-

LANDON

LYONG

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

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON..

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Pro-

rlotera

£3,000,000 £4,000,000

.£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

ALUR STAR

RUCHING

MADRAN

MANILA

MEDAN

AMBITRAG

JANGROH BATAVIA BUMBAY

GALQUITA

UANTON CAWNIORE GEDO

NEW YORK

PEPINO (Paklap) PENANG RANGOON SAIDUN

BEMARANG

SEREMBAN

SHANGHAI

HINGATURE SITIAWAN

HUURABAYA'

COLOMBO

DAIGEN

DELEI

HAIPHONG

HAMBURG

HANKOW

HARBIN

HONG KONO

ILOILO

TAIPING

JOIE

TIKN1918

BOMBAY

MANILA

KARACHI

TOKYO

CALOUTTA

CAD (Johans!

KLANG

TONGKAU (Dbuket)

MUKDEN

.TRINGTAO

NEW YORK

PRIPING

VANDOANGA

BANGKO

BATAVIA

CANTON

CERFOO

COLOMBO

HAMBURO

HANKOW HAKKIN

ILOILO

IPON

11

KOWIAKN

BUALA LUN

MALACCA

FENANG

ANAHON

SAIGON

RAN FRANCION

RUANGILA

BINGAPORE

HOURADAYA

*BUNGEI PATANY

TIENT IN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA

Derrant Accunia opened in Lal Uncanny ass Pical Deposite reced for un your or shorter prinda in Local Currency and Washing watering which will be quoted no applianilan ties Kong, St Foruscy, 1983,

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Busines of the above Bank la ocnégss.

A by th's $ONG KONG AND BHANOBAI BANKING OUTPORATION.

abtained on application.

Bule may b

FOR THE LONGEUND AND RITANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

Y. M. GRAYBURN,

Hong Kong, 16th July, 1910,

Ükle! Manager.

THE BANK OF CHINA: 行銀國中

Reorganised October 20, 1928, under

special charter of The National Gov- ernment & 20

Ay

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE.

BANK.

Subscribed Capital....$25,000,000.00 Pald-Up Capital .......$24,710,200.00 Reserve Funds

KOBE

KUALA KANGSAR

KUALA LUMPIT

YOKOHAMA

Foreign Exchanga and Genera Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fix-

ed Deposits received for one year or which will shorter periods at rates

be quoted on application.

Manager,

J. STUART,

Hong Kong, 17th August, 1931.'

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NETHENIANDS TRADING ROCHETT:

BANKERS

EstebNaked JEM. ling Long four-11, Queen's Road Castral." ......... Guilders 150,000,000. Authorized Ospital

1210,830,000.} -Pull-Op Capital Guild 40,0,00

(LTE). Reserta and Guliders 10,013,60

Brad Deer—AMSTERDAM” Eastern Head Offos in BATAVIA. BRANCHES - Bandjorsnain, Dandong, Bomber. Celeuze, Charlbon, Djember, Djok jakarin", The Hugot", Jaddah, Labe Kota Badia, Makassar, Medan, Padang Palembang. Pekalong Pontianak Bangoon Butterdam Semaran Shanghai, Bibolg (Baden), Віктарот, Boursbla Boarakarta (Bole), Tegaí. Tillajup and Weltevreden".

*Tases ofione bate sale deposit bazse to jak indon Bankers National Provindal Bank Lad Corresponents all over the world Banking bulases of overg description transacted,

A. BTOXKINK

11

"Elony Loog. 18th August 1000

...$ 8,820,503.82

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4, Queen's Road Central

Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the im- portant.commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our cilenta 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, Hong Kong, 5th March, 1981.

THE

Manager.

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.

A

Mdaarer.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Established 1912.

Head Ofce:-Hong Kong,

Abkarias Capital (II.K. 'Currenay) $11,000,000 P-Op Ospital

BRANCHES

*** 1,100,000

Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York.

Capital.

Surplus *Reserves

مجسطرة

Barila

U.S.$6,000,000 U.8.$1,572,454 U.8.$1,908,209

BRANCHES

Ganda

Barca Hamburg Harre

Brunet

Interlaken Jačunalaca Lido

Brusale

Loola

Ben Ar Calm

Liverpoo

Nupine Piraria Parla Lynan Faking Falarmo Botterdam tabool

Ludere

Lazer

Bhanghai dcatlimpia Бодирого

Marseilles Monte Carl

1. More

Manlle

Munich Mba Milan

Yiecie Free Tokobank

Barriva

Bombay

Calcutta

Cannes Calibe

Constantisopla Copenhagin Pinburgh Florenen Genera

Катя дрысы

Branches of American Express Osation Bhanghai, Bankow, Mwaluw Company in Principal cities of Unit.

Bengkok, Haw York and

OOBBESPONDENTS

LONDON BANKERS;—

The Lanyd's Dank, Idmited

La so principat aliter of the World.

Frisoned States of America and Canada.

Forsies auchange and bunking borlama a

ription wasted.

Male Descals Boxes (various sises) at a poorly

rail at from $3 to $50,

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager.

'All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Porzone) investment handled.

accounts

The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travelers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, in addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel De- LIMITED.

partment.

Affiliated with

Established 1889. Capital (fully paid-up) You 100,000,000 Yen 110,200,000 Reserve Fund

Head Olles:-YOKOHAMA,

• Branches and Agencies at:

Alexandria

Batavia

Berlin.

Bombay

Valentia.

Canton

Nagasaki Nagoya Newchwang

New York

Changchun Peiping

Dairen (Dalny)

Kangoon

Penetian (Mukden) Rio de Jansiro Hamburg

Hankow

Harbia Homolola

Hong Kong.ZA Ea! Yoen Karachi

Labe

London

•

Los Angeles

Manila Ma

San Francisco

Seattle Semarang

Shangha Shimonoso. Singapore Soerabaya

Bydney

Tientaln

Interest allowed on Current Ac

Deposita escelred for fixed perléds rates to be obtained on application.

FL MOBLA! Hong Kong, 11th September, 1931-

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

C. IL BENSON,

General Manager.

THE BANK

THE

CHINA MAIL.

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

(Established 1917.)

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

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

Paid-up Capital

Reservo Liabilities

of Shareholdora Surplus

H

8,000,000

4,000,000

4,000,000

2,687,000

Branches, Agencies and Correspon. dents to the principal cities of the

world.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOI,

Manager,

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE: $6, Boulevard Hansamann, Paria.

Subscribed Capital Fra. 72,000,000.00 Pald-Up Capital...Fr. 08,400,000.00 Roserve Funds ....Fra.102,000,000.00 BRANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhen Battambang ne

Saigon Canthe

Shanghai Mengtze

Tasaha

Tientsia Толгана

Numagapore.

Canton

Djibouti

Fort-Bayard Papeôte

Haiphong

Peking

Hankow

Elanot

Phom-Pooh Vinh Pondichery Yunnanta BANKERS:

Commerce and Finance

SHARE MARKET. Weekly Reports by Brokers.

G. A. HARRIMAN.

Realties were booked at $17.35/.40,

and more shares were the former rate.

wanted at:

Cotton Mills. Ewo Cottons, dis- played great strength, large parcela of shares having changed hands at rising rates from 15.30, to. T16.20 the market closing in demand at 716.15..

ness

1.0-

Hong Kong, Sept. 19.

Public Utilities--long Kong G. A. Harriman's weekly share Trams opened steady with busi- report and market review issued at

$22.60 but transacted at noon, September 19, states:-

were in very strong demand The market was again fairly newards the close with buyers offer. tive during the week under review,

Star Ferries improved ing $23.90. and there was a steady demand for to a buying rate of $96% without

counters the.

speculative

attracting sellers. Yaumati Ferries which practically remain unchang-

more

ed on balance of the week's trad-were wanted at $26.50, but sellers ing. The greatest volume of busi- were scarce. China Lights fluctuat cd between $294/30% closing nesa however was recorded in the

ensier At

Kong Kong $20.65. investment section which' (as not-

Electrics were put

at through ed in our remarks on the 29th ult.) 82/33 closing firm at the former was particularly strong in Trams

Fate. Telephones (partly-paid) dus to rumours which apparently receded. a little and were dealt in aa are well founded that the company low as $84.

Fur- is enjoying a record year. thermore, the new petrol tax has

marked

Miscellaneous.-Cements remain-

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais:

number of shares having changed Bauque de Paris o dos Pays-Bas; bullish effect in some quarters ed steady at $20.65 à considérable Credit Industriel et Commercial; 80-as it indirectly goes to prove that hands at $21 for October and $21.30 Jace Generale.

in times of economic upheaval IN

Dairy LONDON: The National Provis electric Tramway Services are the for November. Hong Kong Ropes A&Union Bank of England, Ltd;

Farms were in demand at $324 Comptoir National d'Escompte de most desirable from every point of could be placed at $21.70. view. Telephones were

this figure. Pari; Credit Lyonnais.

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & down to $33.90, but Hong Kong with sales reported at Co., French American Banking Cor- Lands recovered to a buying rate Watsons improved slightly and were at $17.20/33. Lane oracion; Guaranty Trust Co. of New of $91.25 with scrip in strong de-extinted

Crawfords were rather quiet at mand. There is absolutely no- quotations. Hong Kong Amuse- intorest allowed on Current Ac-thing to report in the sterling sements (old) were sought for at unts and Fixed Deposits according tion which remained very much as 3264 and the new shares "A" and

before, Le., dormant. Generally

"B" could be placed at $24 and speaking the market closes with a

respectively. Entertain- $29.00 fairly steady tone, which we would ments continued Ju

York.

o arrangements.

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

A. BONNAUD,

Hong Kong, 1st May, 1951,

*

Manager.

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK

OF NEW YORK.

BEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street,

*New York.

Capital, Surplus and

Undivided Profits..U.S.$220,087,892

Branches in:-

ARGENTINE BELGIUM

BRAZIL

CHILE CHINA

COLOMBIA

CUBA

DOMINICAN

REPUBLIC

INDIA

ITALY

JAPAN

LONDON

MEXICO - PANAMA PERU PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PORTO RICO STRAITS

SETTLEMENTS

URUGUAY

VANEZUELA

Commercial, and Travellers' Letters

Forward Settlement

September 28, October November 24:

#

Days.

27, and

demand al Hardly interpret. as being firm. The easiness of the previous week $15. Constructions cased off was not quite so apparent, in fact bit and could be had at $14.30 after at one period the market tendency business done at $14.65. was to climb, but at the same time it is fairly obvious that the turn in the tide has not come yet, and with a few exceptions, the fealing of the market is that rates will; probably show very little altera- tion during the next few weeks, and if anything the tendency in the more speculative section is ex- pected in some quarters to romain on the easy side for the time be-i jing.

Banka Hong Kong & Shanghai Bunks were in demand at $2,040, business having been transacted at $2,045. Bank of East Asias re-i mained strong with buyers at $185, without attracting sellers.

Insurances.-Canton Fires were

slightly better, buyora offering

of Cradit, Travellars Cheques, BIL $1,485. Unions remained firm and of Exchange and Cable Transfers were wanted at $557,..sales having bought and gold. Current accounts been made at $560. China Under- and Savings Bank accounts opened

rather quiet and and Fixed Deposits in local and for-writers eign currencies taken at rates that stood at nominal quotations. 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), B.A., in Parle and Nice.

F. MED. COURTNEY,

Manager. Hong Kong, June 16, 1881.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

'(TAIWAN GINKO.)

were

CARROLL BROS.

Hong Kong, September 18. The market during the week under review has been very steady and business in the speculative! section fairly brisk, especially in China Lights which received most attention. All good investment stocks have been inquired for as well as Hong Kong. Banks and!

Unions.

Ewo Cottons have continued in demand at rising prices.

Banks: Hong Kong Banks are wanted at $2,040 but as no shares are coming out more would be'pold, Bank of East Asia have buyers at $136.06.

Insurances: Union Insurancea have buyera at $558 and probable Shipping Douglases were at sellers at $660. Canton Insurances neglected. Hong Kong Steamboats are wanted at $1,545 and Hong could be placed at $28. Union Kong Fires at $1,485. China Fires placed at $760, China Waterboats remained in demand at can be

morg or $28%, with sales effected at $284. Underwriters have been

Mining-Benguets were sought less neglected at $6.15 nominal.

Shipping: This section is dead for at $11. Raubs had buyers at $41%. Venezuela Goldfields with the exception of Waterboats

which could be placed at $28.50. were obtainable at $2.

Mining: Benguets continus buy. Docks, Wharves, and Godowns. Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharves ers at $11.26. Goldfields were done! changed hands at $164 and there at $2.25. Raubs have amall buyers were further buyers at this rate, at $41.50.

Landa, Hotels and Buildings:- Hong Kong Docks improved a little

Pro- Hong Kong Hotels have improved and were asked for at $80.

were very firm, to a' buying rate of $17.30, business videnta (old) transactions having been effected at being done at $17.35, for the Old The Now shares bave $6.50/.00, the market closed with shares.

the now buyers at $16.00 with sales at this buyers offering $0.40, shares being in demand at $3.10. Ogure. Hong Kong Lands which Hotels and Real Estate.-Hong again fell" away to 890.50 have be- JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kebs, Gra

Kong and Shanghai Hotels (old) come firmaer at $91.50 buyers, ahares FORMOSA Engl, demo Koslang, were wanted at $16.90 at the out-have changed hands from $90.50 to set, Sut clused a bit firmer with $91.26. Hong Kong Realtys have oHINA-Buang labor, Fokor, buyers offering $17.25. Hong Kong buyers at $17.40. Humphreys have hands at been done at $22.50 for the Old changed

sharos. $904/91%, closing in demand at $904. Humphreys (old) were still enquired for at $224. Hong Kong

HEAD OFFICE-Taipeh, Formosa

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

Central Bank in Formions. Bank-Boke Laned Avenge amount .....Xan,`65,000,000 BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,

Makong, Banto, Bainchika, Teloku, Tainan, Takeo Tammi, Zoo, Halia, Taita

Buslow, SCEL

OTHERS Kong Bags Bossbars, Lands

Bombay, Bemarang, Batavia,

Jaloulin London, New York, Dalzune

LONDON BANKERS:

The Londos Cousty Wauminster and Pure Back The Bank has Correspondente in all the princigel

Commercial Cettra thinaghows the world.

F. HAGUEL

HONG KONG BRANCH.

2, Das Your Bood Camiral, Hong Kong, 19th Jumoney, 192

OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Established 1918.. HEAD OFFICE: 10, Des Voeux Road, Central. TONG HONG

Capital and Surplus

Total Resources

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE.

-11, Ormoschurch - Birsel, London, EC. Authorised Capital

....£8,000,000 1,800,000 Subscribed. Capital

·Paid-up Capital

1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,866,845

*BANKERR: * -The Bank of England & Hidland Barki JAS, BRANOIDES: Tpok

New York. Penang Pors Leaks Karachi Ide Dhar

(Mario) Kral

Kuala Lumpur

Tagok

Hair.

Bombay

over ILS 8,000,000.00 over HL380,000,000.00

Daloutta Dalam be Delki Onl

Hong

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,

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1931.

quality Tells

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Wm.Sanderson & Son L -Distillers

Estd.1865.

LEITH

VAT 69

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ICE COMPANY.

Dividend of Twenty Cents a Share.

Cottons:-Ewe Cottons have been! in good demand and a large number of shares have changed handa from Taels 15.25 up to Taels 16.85, there are further buyers at Taels 16.20.

Miscellaneous:Canton Ices have Docks Wharves and Godowns how eased off with sellers at $8.00. Kowloon Wharves have remained Cements have improved during the very steady at $164.50 buyers. week and shares have changed China Providenta have been largely hands at $20.75, there are further dealt in from $0.30 to $6.50, there buyers at $20.66. "Hong Kong are further buyers at $6.86 and Ropes have buyert at $21.50. Dairy sellers at $8.50 for the Old shares. Farms after a quiet period again The New shares have buyers at have buyers at $82.50. Hong Kong

Subject to audit, the Directora 38.15. Kowloon Docks have im- Amusements are wanted at $26.50 proved to a buying rate of $30.00. for the Old shares and $24.00 and of the Hong Kong & Capton Ice Public Utilities: Hong Kong $28.76 for the A and B shares Manufacturing Co., Ltd. will ra

Constructions have commend payment of a dividend of have advanced to $28.30 respectively. Trams

for the Kush Lipe Shangat buyers with anies, taking place from buyers at $14.28 Cum Rights, The 20 cents per share for the year

$22.75 to $28.30. Peak Trama are tights have sellers at $2.50, Lane ended July 31 last...

The profit for the year, after wanted at $14.60 for the Old and Crawfords have been done at $8.00 87.00 for the New shares Star for the Old shares and $7,80 for providing for depreciation Ferries have buyers at the advanced the New. Watsons can be placed at buildings, machinery, etc., to the to extent of $12,785,58,, amounts rate of $97.00... China Lights have $17.25.A ATA been largely dealt in from $29.50 to

Exchanget-To-day's rate of Ex- $8,098.07, to which is to be added $30.00 and at the time of writing change on London T T {# -/11 5/8 $7,595.57 brought forward from last year's accounts,-making a total have further buyers at $30. Hong and on Shanghal 79.

are wanted at Kong Electrics

Forward Settlement Days: Septem- of $16,693.64, of which $8,000 in $82.75. Hong Kong Telephones ber 28, October 27, and November required for dividends, leaving have sellers at $34,50,

24, 1981.

$7,698,64 to carry forward.

Bimia Kumalan (Fabang) Blagipore Madres HONG KONG BRANCH.

Every descript of Banking and Exchange

sesa traumosed.

Travellers Chaquin Severdi

taken.

1.1

Trustee and Executorships, under INIKKEST allowed in Oscar Locusts and Find Deposlis 14 Bates, that may, be mamarialaed

C. L. SANDES,

on application.

Chief Manager,

st. Green's Head Comienli

Hong Ban 21 Apr, 1967,

Manager.

on