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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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4. 1,600,200 *. $19,200,000

DEI,200,000

Mowers Linh Nhy al Proprietor on $20,096,900 HOLD WESTON: HONG KONG.

- BOARD OF DIRECTORE: ~

Kan. Mr, C. 0. 9. Maetia. Chairman,

Elen. Mr. X. 3. Palermo. Hapuky Obalorean.

#. Mr. + A Bell, T. * Par

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E. Compton, Eng. J. A., Khamanor. Mag.

Lanka Lewis, Bog. T. EL ́1. Bhaw, Ing.

3. “Liklu. Mey.

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BANGKOK

PATAUIA

COMELT

CALCUTT FAMTON

7. F. Warren, Mar.

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ANCHES:--

LONDON

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

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

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 Is tied Capital

Paid-up Capital

Resurre Liabilities

of Shareholders. Surplus

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

..£3,000,000 £4,000,000

£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

ALON STAR

AMBITNAD

BANGXOX DATAYIA BOMBAY

CANTON DAWNPORE

DEBU

COLOMBO DAIREN

DELHI HAIPHONG HAMDUBG

HABBIN

KUCHING

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAN

NEW YORK

BANGOON

F

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8,000,000

4,000,000

4,000,000 2,087,000

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

Evory description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOL,

Manager.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

PEPING (Paking) PENANG

96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.

HAIGON

SEMARANG

ORGEMBAN

BILANGIAT

HEAD OFFICE:

MAIL.

Commerce and Finance

SHARE MARKET.

Weekly Reports by Brokers.

G. A. HARRIMAN:-

very popular during the middle of the week and were done to a great extent us high as $20 for Settle-i ment, but the market rencted a bit at the close with shares offering at $19.25. Hong Kong Ropes could be obtained at $17.75 but sellers asked $18.00. Dairy Farms were in request at $29 without attract- ing sellers. Watsons could fetch buyers at $15.50. Lane Crawfords remained steady with buyers pre- vailing at $6.40. Amusements and Entertainments wore more or less tieglected at quotations. Construc

Hong Kong, October 10. G. A. Harriman's weekly share Subscribed Capital Fra. 72,000,000.00 report and markat review issued attions were on offer at 35 for the Pald-Up Capital...Frs. 63,600,000.00 noon, October 3, states:- Reserve Funds ....Fr.102,000,000.00

BANKOW

SINGAPORE

HITIAWAN

LYOKA

HONG KONG

BOUMADATA

MAGADGA

ΠΑΠΟ

TAIPING

MANILA

IPOйI

TIBN18

KABLLOUX

Toxto

MUAR JACOƐ.

KLANG

TOROKAH (Bhaker)

ALEFICIEN

КОВА

THINGZAO

USPOO

NEW YORK

KUALA KANGSAB

KUALA LUMPU

ZAMBOANGA

Canthe

Canton

Djibouti

COLOMBO PAIKEY #GROW

KAIPHONG

RAMBURS

· HANKOW

HALBIN

KONOKKW

(LOITA

COWLAMIN

LUN

PRIPINO

PENANG PENA

BANGOON

BALUUA

ALLOON

RAN PRANCERON

SULANG

4INO APORE

SOURABAYA

MUNGEN PATAN

*TIENTUIN

TOKIO

IXINGTAO YOKOHAMA

Decal Accounts opened in Krogi Garemat Pad Depole moved fat or you shugtar periods in Local Currency and borilay wa inema which will be quoted as appliastian. Hang Long, 14 February, 1301.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Balm of the above Bank is eundos).

ed by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Hal may b ebtelaed on application.

FOX THE HONDLONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

V. M. OEATDURN,

Hong Kong, 19th July, 1000,

Ostat Menaw.

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

Reorganised October 26, 1928, under

special charter of The National Gov- erament es an

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK.

Subscribed Capital ....$25,000,000,00

Paid-Up Capital

.$24,710,200.00

Reserve Funds

.$ 0,820,501.82

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4. Queen's Road Central.

Owing to our numerous branches in Chim and large connections in the im portant commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our clients special faellities for domestic and foreign banking and exchanges.

We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Publle Funds of the Chla- es Government both at home abroad.

SHOU J. CHEN,

Hong Kong, 6th March, 1931.

TOKOHAMA

Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fix

ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates

be quoted on application,

which will

J.. STUART,

Manager. Hong Kong, 17th August, 1981.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V."

[NETHERLANDS TRADING' B00LETT·

BANEREA.

Załabžished IRSA,

Hong Kong CB001-18, Qoma's Bond Dearral.

Authorised Capital

Fold-Up Capital

Bonecte Fund

Gulldars 186,000,000- (12,650,000.) Galliner #6,000,000 (20,000,373) Omilders 64,115,006 (23,004,500)

Head Oos-AMSTERDAM'

· Eastern and Olson -BATAVIA, HELANOMES 1– Bandarmasin, Bandows". Hombay,

Baloutta, Charbon, Diamber, p

Kola Iladje, Makandar, Madan, Padata Palembang, „Puksinagas, | Pring Poetiaba Rangoon, Batterlam

Bangal Bamerang

Bibol (S) Bingapore, Boura Boskarta (Boio). Tagal, Tyšlajup and Weltevreden".

• These flows hava suta deposit botas 3 Les. London Bankere 1-National Provincial Bank Ltd.

Dorrespondsole all orar Une mazā

Banking business of every darcription transected.

A. STOKKIKE.

'Berg Kong. 194 Angust. 19.

THE

BRANCHES:

Battambang Hue

Bangkok Hong Kong Sulphon

Saigon Mengtzo

Shanghal Nam Dinh Singapor Numen Thanba

Tantsin Fort-Bayard Papeete

Peking Tourans Haiphong Hankow Pnor-Penh Vinh Hanoi Pondichery Yunnanta

DANKERS:

December.

CARROLL BROS.

We have a decidedly batter mar-old shares and $1.40 for the new... Forward Settlement Days:-27th!- kut to report on for the week under review, and it can be taken October, 24th November, and 22nd for granted that the carry-over from September plus the liquida- ¦tion for October Settlement account is more or less exhausted and a much brighter tone prevails. The

Hong Kong. Yesterday, There is little of interest to re- satback of the previous week was' IN FRANCE: Comptoir National Counteracted considerably with a port for the week under review as d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; fair appreciation in rates more the market has continued.on the

cases there! Bangne de Paris et dos Pays-Bas especially in the speculative see- quiet side. In a few Credit Industrial et Commercial; So- tion where Cements, Hotels, Pro- has been a further slight decline in siace Generale.

vidents and Realties made quite a prices and although we do not look! IN LONDON: The National Provin.

In the investment for much improvement for some el & Union Bank of England, Ltd.; good recovery, Comptoir National d'Escompte de section Lands also Improved from time yet we are of the opinion that Paris; Credit Lyonnais.

$80.00 to $83.00, with strong buyers the market will remain steady IN NEW YORK: J. R. Morgen & prevailing at $82.00. Trams also around present rates. Co., French American Banking Cor-

There has been less demand for poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of Now held strong enquiries for Settle-

Ewo Cottons but the under-tone is 1 In the sterling York

!ment at $21.00.

firm. section Banks were done at

to arrangements.

Interest allowed on Current Ac, $1,695.00 with Uniona nominal at Banks-Hong Kong Banka were counts and Fixed Deposits according $460.00. Although rates are still done at $1,695 and further shares Every description of Banking and being quoted on the low side it is can be had at this price. Bank of East Asia are now sellers at $133. Exchange Business transacted. difficult to obtain anything like a

Insurances: Union Insurances Bafe Deposit Boxos to ler. -

substantial parcel of shares with- A. BONNAUD,

Hong Kong, lat May, 1981.

Manager.

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.

HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street,

New York.

Capital, Surplus and

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

Branches in

ARGENTINE LONDON

Mikaer

BELGIUM BRAZIL

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

INC.

Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York.

CHILE

CHINA

COLOMBIA

CUBA

DOMINICAN

REPUBLIC

INDIA

ITALY

JAPAN

MEXICO PANAMA PERU

PHILIPPINE

ISLANDS

PORTO RICO STRAITS

SETTLEMENTS URUGUAY

VENEZUELA

E

out lifting the rate about a point, have buyers at $430 with sellers at and any confidence that may have $440. China Underwriters are in- at $4.75 and have been lacking from the week before quired for in entirely restored and at the close sellers at $4.90,

Canton Insur-

of business to-day a much better ances, Hong Kong Fires, and China ¡tone prevails.

Fires are more or less neglected.

Banks: Hong Kong & Shanghal Bunks were enquired for at $1,676, business having been put through at $1,690/81,700. Sules of Bank of East Asias were reported at $184, and more shares were wanted at this rate.

Insurances-China Underwriters were on offer at $4.90, buyers offer ing $4.65. Unions were quiet, sellers prevailing at $450.

Shipping Douglases are wanted at $24.00. Steamboats have buyers at $25 and sellers at $26.09: Water- boats can be placed at $28.00.

Mining: With the exception of Raubs which have buyers at $35, this section is dead.

Lands, Hotels and Bulldings:--- there was a sharp advance mid- week in Hotels to $15 at which rate shares changed hands but the mar- ket did not bold and rute has fallen Shipping:-Douglases were in away, to $14.00 buyers for the Old réquest at $24. Hong Kong Steam shares, Hong Kong Lands have boats had buyers at $25, sellera improved to à buying rate of $82 asking $254. Union Waterboats with sales at $83.00. Hong Kong were stendy with enquiries at Realtys have sellers at $14.00.

Humphreys Old. shares can be ob Mining-Raubs were in demand tained at $19.00. The New shares

are neglected.

Commercial and Travellers' Letters $27.75, of Credit, Travellers Cheques, Bills

of Exchange and Cable Transfers

bought and sold. Current accounts at $35, but few, if any, sellers.

and Savings Bank accounts opened Hotels and Real Estate:-Hong! Cotton Mills:-Ewo Cottons have and Fixed Deposits in local and for Kong and Shanghai Hotels, after cused off slightly buyers only offer- olga currencies taken at rates that

may be ascertained on application to rising to $15 on Wednesday slipped ing Tacle 16,75 with sellers at Taels

to $14 buyers at the close with 16.90.

the Bank.

Capital Surplus

.U.S.$8,000,000 .U.8.$1,572,454

Reserves

U.S.$1,008,209

,

and

BRANCHES :-

Manager.

Amsterda Antworp

Bale

Barlia

Harris

Bombay

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Established 1013.

Brosan

Ola

Патика Hamburg Havre Istoriskan Jerusalem Lada

Al Hapla

Piqu Park

Pakla Palatino

Heumat

Londos

Beano Arme

Calro

Co

Liverpool Lucerne Laugabo LOR

and Nico.

Shanghai dosthampto

Bingspors

M

Nt. Moriss

Tsantai

F. McD. COURTNEY,

Hong Kong, June 18, 1981,

Visena Vi Tokohama

Head Oce-Hong Kong.

inkborian Caplis) (ELL. Currency) $11,900,000

My Očkál O

· Esserva Foad mana

BRANCHES

Ceabee

Colomba

Dostantieopla Monte Verlo

Oppenhagen

Hip burgh

Florence BARATA

Manlis

Munich

Botardam

Bamboul

Moorus Milea Branches of American Express

Custon, Theachal Hai Company in Principal cities of Unit

od States of America and Canada.

Bangkok, Bow York and Bus Frandson.

BOEREAPONDENTU

LONDON BANKERO ;---

The Lloyd's Bank, familed.

In all pracipal citing of the World

Folge exchange and banking burlanes al

vary, Aripilas frezzented.

Safe Deposit Boxes (various zinas) at a yearly Tok of tremo $10.

LOOK POONG SHAN.

Chief Manager.

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Personal

handled.

investment

посоци

The Company offers to intending Travelers the ase of its "Travelers

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Cheques" and Letters of Credit and.

LIMITED.

Established 1880.

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

.Yen 116,200,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencion uti

Alexandria

Batavia Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Changchun

Dairon (Delay)

Nagasaki Nagoya Newchwang

New York

Ozaka

Paris Peiping Rangoon

Fengtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg

Hankow Harbin

Kone

Και Χαρα

: Karachi

Kobe London

โดย

Angelos Manila

.'

San Francisco Seattle Semarang Shangha Shimonozaki Singapore

Boerabaya

Sydney Tientsin

Tokyo

Telugtau

Interest allowed on Carpat An

counts.

Deposits received for fixed periods at cater to be obtained on application.

H. MORI,

Manager. Hong Kong, 11th September, 1331.

in addition, the world-wide services

of ita thoroughly equipped Travel De- partment.

Afiliated with

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

E. W. DUGGAN,

Manager.

Manager.

L

We are also able to offer our Cus-sales recorded at $14.25. Hong Docks, Wharves and Godowns:- tomers the services of the Branche Kong Lands receded to $79 on Kowloon Wharves are wanted at of the International Banking Corpora- tion in San Francisco and Spain and Tuesday, but strengthened a lit-$151 with sellera asking $2.00 over. at the 'close, buyers China Providents have buyers at also of The National City Bank of the

Hong Kong $5.40 for the Old shares and $2.55 New York (France), S.Á. in Paris prevalling at $8.

Realtys again suffered a decline, for the New. Kowloon Docks re- business have been effected main buyers at $80.00.

Public Utilities: Hong Kong as low as $131⁄2, closing in demand at $13.70.

Trans have changed hands at 321.50 Cotion Mills:-Ewos were quiet down to $20.50 and there are fur- at Taels 16,75 after being put ther sellers at $20.90. Star Ferrics China through де Teela 16.75/17.00. have buyers at $92.00.

at Lights are wanted at $27,50 with Zoongsings were enquired for

Bellera Tucis 13 ex div.

st $27.76, business done during the wéck at $27.80 to $28.30. . Public Utilities:-Hong Kong Trams, which were transacted at Hong Kong Electrics have buyers $21, closed in demand at $20.50, at $77.50 and sellers at $78.00.

Telephones are nominal at $80.00. Star Ferries were wanted at $92. Central Bank la Parcszem.

Miscellaneous-Canton Ices are Back Note sued Avarage amount info, 4,500,000 China Lights after being done at

neglected at $8 nominal. Cements BRANCHER AND AGENDIER:

$28 closed in demand at $27.75. JAPAN (Tokyo, Yokohama. Esòs, Osaka. FORMOSA +--krat,

Makong, Banto, Bhinchiku, Taloku, ali steady

Ing. Karenko, Keslu Hong Kong. Electrics continued have been firmer, business being done up to $19.60, further buyers and were negotiated at Takao, Tamsul Town, Ifsísa, Tallo.

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

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa. incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

CHINA A Hankow, Amoy, Foorkow. $77.75. Telephones (partly paid) are offering $19.50 with sellers. at

Bwakow, Canton. OTHERS-Eng Kong.

Barbara which were the medium of sales at $29.50/.75, closed in request at the former figure.

Bella, Baby. Calcutta, London, New York, Dalma.

LONDON BANKEPAL

The London County Westminatae and Parr's Bank.

The Bank has Correspondante in all the principal Commercial Canize throughout the wall.

1. NAGUNA.

Халат.

HONG KONÓ BRANON :

11. De Vaur Bosă Centesi. Hong Kong, 19th Zummary, 1990.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Established 1918.

HEAD OFFICE:

10, Des Voeux Road, Central. HONG KONG

Capital and Burplus *, Total Resources

Miscellḥneous:--Cementa

were

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

FINAD. OFFICE.

15, Grasschurch Bizsal, Loulos, KUL.

Authorized Capital ....£8,000,000 Subscribed Capital .... 1,800,000 Paid-up Capital ... 1,050,000 Reserve, Food and Rest 1,663,245 BANKGES:

The Bank of Baghod ́à Midland Bank, Ltd. BRANCHEJ, Beagkak

Kandy

Karnokl

New York: Pranny Pari Loute

(Mauritius) Bangoos Shangha Rumla

ipok

•

sebay

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

·Calcutte Colanto

Dahi

Kuala Lumpur

Hoan Load

How

Kamatan (Pahang) Hingsporw Madona

Fourabaya

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for- sign. currencies opened for clients.

Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes,

Branches and Agencies, all over the world.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

عالم

Kota Bharu Kuala Krat Kuala Lipla

BOND ZONG BRANCH.

were

$19.70. Hong Kong Ropes have! buyers at $174, Dairy Farms can be placed at $29.00, shares have changed hands at this figure. Hong Kong Amusements have buyers at $24. Constructiona

done at $6.00 for the Old shares, the New shares are buyers at $1.25. Lane Crawlords have buyers at $0.40 for the Old shares and $6.00 for the New. Watsons are wanted at $154.

Exchange:-To-day's rate of Ex- change on London T.T. is 1/21⁄2 and on Shanghai: 77%.

Forward Settlement Daya:—Octo- ber 27, November 24 and December 22, 1981.

TOUGH BRITISH STEEL.

Madrid, August 22. Thlaves broke into the British

Every description of Banding and Exchange but Consulate here last night and

Siane tracniche

Travellers Obaquan fannad,

Trustes and Executorships under taken.

INTEREST allowed on Orrect Amounts and Fixed Deposits at Esies that may be stained on application,

́C. L. SANDES,

..

17. Quran's Eical Contral.

Bing Ba, 2015 April, 10

Managar.

made an unsuccessful attempt to open three safes. Evidently exas.:

porated by the burglar-resisting properties of British steel, the in- truders smashed up furniture to the value of £60 before they took their departure,

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1931.

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The Crowning. Achievement of the Typewriter

Leader of the World,

The five keys are just above the numural keys, where they are cast-

est and quickest to reach. Carri- age speed in tabulating is govern ed by an automatic brake.

THE NEW UNDERWOOD STANDARD TYPEWRITER, MODEL No. 6.

Sole Apents:

DODWELL Queen's Bldg.

& CO,

LTD.

Tel. 28021.

SUN HELMETS

For Naval, Military and Civilian Wear.

We have now received a

full, selection of Sun Helmets suitable for all

occasions and guaran- 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.

quality

Sells

LA What is a class þy well, which has been in the a family ever since its dow cepsion--Overseas Daly Math. Wm. Sanderson & Son 1! Distillers LEITH

Estd. 1863

BULUH SCOTCH petraszer

VAT 69

Agents :---W. R. LOXLEY & COMPANY.