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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI - BANKING CORPORATION.

Aetborinad Capaz BF2.200.000

rood and Fully Paid-up

Gl6,300,000

Im Funda ---

Tharting. £ 1,504,000

Bavarro-Link Kitty at Proprietors **** 514,194,099

Mr.

HEAD #FIOL) HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTOR :-*

HOL M. C. . . Maskia, Chairman.

Tlon. Mr. J. J. Peterson. Deputy Chairmas.

W. H. Bash, T.,

JA. I. Compas. Xaq. J. A. Piumaat, Yog

M. Tanèse Lowie, Xaq. T. fl. . Show, Jog-

AMOT

SANOLON

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALOUTTA

VANTON

60X700

COLOMBO

MEMENTO

довит

KAREIN

KONON ZW

ΚΡΟΣΣ

KUHOEN

KORN

KOWLOON

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ANCHES:

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON

LIONE

MALACCA

MANILA

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

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital'

.£3,000,000

Reserve Fund

24,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

.£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

ALOU HTAR

KUCHING

AMRITUAL

MADRAS

HANUKOK BATAVIA

MANILA

MEDAN

NEW YORK

PEPING (Pakingt PRNANO

BANGOON

BOMBAY

CALOVITA CANTON

GAWNPORE OPBU COLOMBO DAIZEN

SAIGON

DELAI

BEMARANG

HILIPBONG

BEREMBAN

HANKOW

HARMIN

KIAMBURG

HITIAWAN

RON CONG

RABAUJIT

ZOOK

KUALA KANGSAR

BIANOMAT

SINGAPOR

BUUBABATA

TAIPING

TIENISIN

TOK to

KLANG

1PON

MUAN (John)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

TEIPING

FENANG

RANDIOON

BAIGON HAN PRAXOISON BUANO

STRUAPORS BOURABAYA SUNGER TATANT TIENT IN

TOKYO

THINOTAU

YOKOHAMA

Comvel Abduate opened in locul Qurrowry and Fixed Deposite recived for was your shorter periods to Look] Curray and Biocli whorses whick will be quoted on suplienskem. Klees Kong, M15 Pubruary, 1001.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Duals of the above Bank is condunt ad by the TIONG KONG AND BHANGHAI Rain A be MANKING COBETONATION,

akinad on applG AND SHANGHAI

FOR THE

BANKING CORPORATION,

V. M, ORATEURS,

Hong Kong, Bil July, 1100.

Chiet Kanget.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LYD. Established 1912.

Bead Offer:-long Koop,

Authorian Capital (II.K. Currency) $11,900,000

Up Opál (*)

Berre Fund

Carbon,

BRANCHES 1-

1.100.0

hogbal, ilunky, Beniam.

Bangkok. New York and Hsu Franciano

CORRESPONDENTS

LONDON BANIZES —

The Lloyd's Bank, Limited

In all prinsipal ellise of the World. Totul

panogy and banking business d

every decisions.

Deposts House (various slaoo) at a zourty

ental of from $5 to $4.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager.

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

special charter of The National Gov- ernment as an

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

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

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

鼹

Paid-up Capital

Reservo Liabilities

of Shareholders' 13 Surplus

THE CHINA MAIL.

and

Commerce

Finance

8,000,000

4,000,000

4,000,000 2,087,000

SHARE MARKET,

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

Every description of Banking and Exchango business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOL,

"

Manager.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINK.

BEAD OFFICE:

#6, Boulevard Hanumann, Parls."

Weekly Reports by Brokers.

G. A. HARRIMAN.

Hong Kong, October 16.

at quotations. Constructions (new) were enquired for at $1.20.

Forward Settlement Days.-- October 27, November 24 and De- cember 22.

CARROLL BROS.

Hong Kong, October 18. The market during the week has

the

G. A. Harriman's weekly share repart and market review issued at been steady and is more buyers have been in evidence it would ap! noon, October 16, states:-

little changa Pear that prices have touched bot- Thero is very

With liquidations for the week tom, during to Teport

has been approaching settlement practically Subscribed Capital Fra. 72,000,000.00 under review which

featureless completed there should be an up- or lesg Pald-Up Capital...Frs. 68,400,000.00 more Reserve Funds ....Frs.102,000,000.00 throughout with prices fairly well ward movement. In the market at

maintained. In the speculative secan carly date.

Ewo Cottons have been easter tion Cements and Hotels were in- clined to improve and they com- with a consequent fall in price.

Banke: Hong Kong Banks have manded the bulk of the trading, but China Lights were inclined to be changed hands at $1,600/1,610 and easier. There was a fairly good further shares could probably be turnover in the Investment section had ao $1,590. with Trams, Electrics, and Hong are neglected. Kong Landa in principal demand.

Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhen

BRANCHES:

TUNUKAH (Dhokat)

Battambang ue

TAINGTAD

YOKOHAMA

KUALA LUMPUR

ZAMBOANGA

Foreign

Exchange

and

General

Centro Canton Djibout!

Menstre

Nam-Dinh

Numea

Fort-Bayard

Papeete

Halphong

Peking

* *

Saigon Shanghai Singapore Thành

Tiantain ΤΟΠΤΙΠΟ

Hankow Hanol

Poor Fesh Vinh

Pondichery Yunnanfa

BANKERS:

Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fix- od Deposits received for one year ar which will shorter periods at rates be quoted on application.

J. STUART,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 17th August, 1981,

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

CNETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIKTI)

DANXELS.

Full p

Establihed 1994, King Kong Offse:--11, Queen's Road Central Authorload Capital Builder 158,000,000. (219,630,000.) Palk-Up Opptil

Oulidues 10,099,915 (20,000,379) Resorts Fund -

Quilders 40,816,80

Head Offs:-AMUTEBDAM• Eastern Head Dios :—BATAVIA. BRANCHES - Baodjarmasin, Bandung, Bombay,

Caiulia, Carbon Databae, Djok ("karta", The Bagua', Jeddak, Zobe, Lole Badja, Makamer, Medan, Fadaza Palembang, Pekalongan,

Baotisedam")

BEbol Bangal

Buubels. Hingspore, Boerakarta (Boioj. Tegal, Třilajsp and

Pontianak,

Ramware*,

(Hamalen).

Whiteyzedan".

• To be håva suta deposit boxes to lak, London Bank:-Nailonal Provincial Bank Ltd. Correspondente all are the world

Broking busier of Ovary description tracenciad.

A. STOXKINK

Kong Hong, 18th August, 1900.

THE

Bank of East Asin

Insurances-Union Insurances

sellers at $475.

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National There Was however practically have been done at $430/420. China d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; nothing doing in the sterling ser- Underwriters are Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Credit Industrial et Commercial; Sextion duo principally to the uncer- Canton Insurances, and Hong Kong tainty of exchange although Banks Fire have sellers at $1,450 and Late Generale.

IN LONDON: The National Provin- and Unions were wanted as low as $1,435 respectively.

Shipping Douglases are wanted! ras & Union Bank of England, Ltd: $1,858 and $420 rospectively. The Soraptoir National d'Escompte di Paris; Credit Lyonnais.

Market is very quiet at the close of at $25, Steamboats have buyers at IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan a business to-day and with Settlement: $25 with sellers at $28, Waterboats Co., French American Banking Cor-approaching very little change is are nominal at $28. poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New expected before the Settlement,

York.

Interest allowed on Current Ac- ounta and Fixed Deposita according to arrangements.

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

A. BONNAUD,

Hong Kong, 1st May, 1981.

Manager.

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.

HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, New York.

Capital, Surplus and

Undivided Profita..U..$226,087,802)

Branches in- ARGENTINE.' LONDON BELGIUM

Marnest.

BRAZIL CHILE CHINA COLOMBIA GUBA DOMINICAN

REPUBLIC

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.

Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York,

Antwerp Athean

MEXICO PANAMA PERU PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PORTO RICO STRAITS

after which things are more than likely to turnover.

Mining-Raubs have buyers at! $34.50. Benguets can be obtained nt $11.50. The rest of this section is neglected.

Banks. Small business in Hong

Lands, Hotels and Buildinga Kong and Shanghai Banks was re- corded at $1,600 closing in demand Hong Kong Hotels (old) have been at $1,585, Bank of East Asias done from $14.10/14.40 and there ure further buyers at $14.15. Hong changed hands at $132/34.

Insurancea-Unions were rather Kong Lands are are' wanted at $80 Hong at $80.50/81. steady with sales reported at $420. with sales

weak market China Underwriters were on offer Kong Renitys are a

Hum- at $4.70 after transactions at and have sellers at $13.50.

phreye after being neglected for $4.70/75.

have buyers at Shipping-Douglases were steady some time now and were in demand at $24. Hong] $18.25 for the Old shares and $17.75 Kong Steamboats were more or less for the New. neglected.

Mining-Raubs Continued firm with buyers at $351⁄2.

Cotton Mills.-Ewe Cottons have been much easier and in the early part of the week buyers wore.only offering Teels 15.60 but have now raised the rate to Tools 16.30, shares have changed hands at Tris 10.10 to Teis. 16.40.

China

Docks, Wharves and Godowns. There was a fairly large turnover in Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharves at $149/521⁄4, closing in demand at

Dosks, Wharves and Godowns. $160. Providents (old) opened rather steady, but had a sharp de- Kowloon Wharves have been much cline at the close with shares offer. firmer with buyers at $151 but

shares are very scarce. ing at $4.95.

Hotels and Real Estate.-Hong Providents have further declined to Kong and Shanghai Hotels (old) $5.25 for the Old shares and $2.40 maintained their strength with for the New. Kowloon Docks after Commercial and Travellers Letters buyers at $14, transactions having sales at $29.75 have further buyers of Credit, Travellers Cheques, Bills been effected at $14/142. of Exchange and Cable Transfers Kong Lands continued steady with bought and sold. Current accounts

INDIA

ITALY

JAPAN

SETTLEMENTS

URUGUAY

VENEZUELA

Hong

Humphreys (old)

and Savings Bank accounts opened buyers at $80, and Fixed Deposits in local and for- were dealt in at $184. Hong Kong sign currencies taken at rates that Realtys again receded a little with may be ascertained on application to sellers asking $18.

Capital

Reorganised. October 28, 1928, under

Burplus

BeeArve

U.S.$0,000,000 .U.S.$1,572,454 .U.S.$1,908,209

BRANCHES:-

BANE.

Áskelam

Paid-Up Capital

.$24,710,200.00

Ballo

.$ 6,820,501.82

Bombay

Bramas

Brunale

Glasgow Harc Elambang Натка Insarlaken israaiers 1440 Lodoa Liverpool Luonne Lugano LAXOF

Nios Naples Picsoun Parla L'orang Peking Palume

the.

Flotlardan Home

Hiembon!

Reserve Funds

.1

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGĦAL

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4. Queen's Road Central

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

We also handle the lens of Bonda and other Public Funds of the Chin- ese Government both at home and abroad

SHOU J. CHEN,

Hong Kong, 6th March, 1981.

Manager,

Buenos Air

Delo

Onion

Canoes Coloca

Constantinople Copankung Edinburgh Flores

Branches

Marseilles Monte Carle

خلاعه الز

Mumio

Bhangkal Houthotopics. thegapara

B1. Morits Tientals

Vienna

I

Venice Yokohama Strick

Montreux Milan of American

Екотека Company in Principal cities of Unit- ed States of America and Canada.

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Personal handled.

Investment

accounta

The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travelers THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Choques" and Letters of Credit and,

LIMITED.

Established 1980.

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

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agendes at:

Nagasaki Nagoya Newcawang

Alexandria

Batavia Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Changchun

Dairen (Dainy)

New York

Osaka

Fontien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg

Hankow Farbin Hot

Kong

Kai Yuen

San

Francisco

Semarang

Seattle

Shanghai Shimanosoki Blogspare Sourabaya Sydney Tiontzin Tokyo Tsingtao Interest allowed on Current As

Karachi

Los Angeles

Blanila

counts.

Deposits received for fixed periods at cates to be obtained en appilestion

IL HORL

Manager,

Hong Kong, th” Sapiamber," IDIL:

in addition, the, world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel De partment.

Affiliated with

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

E. W. DUGGAN,

Manager.

Bank

Cotton Mills-Ewos Cottons at- We are also able to offer our Cus

a fairly some.. attention, tomers the services of the Branches tracted

shares having between

of the International Banking Corpora-large number of tion in San Francisco and Spain and changed hands at rates also of The National City Bank of New York (France), S.A., in Paris T16.15 and 516.60. and Nico.

F. McD. COURTNEY,

Manager. Hong Kong, June 10, 1081"

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

Contest Bank in Formen.

Back Holes and Avaxga mount an. 16,000,000

Takeo, Tamoul Town, Habe, Talo.

Public Utilities. Hong Kong Trams were the medium of a large turnover at $20/20% but closed Star slightly easier at $20.40. Ferrics were beaked at $92 after. China Lights sales at this rate.

were transacted at $27/27% and were steady at the former rate at the close. Hong Kong Electrics could be obtained at $77. Telephone (partly paid) were sold at as low as $27

Miscellaneous-Cements opened

at this rate.

Public

Utilities.Hong Kong Trams have again eased off with buyers now only offering $20 sellera asking 40 cents more. Star Ferries are wanted at $90. China Lights! have been very steady, buyers offer- ing $27 with sales taking place atį $27.25. Hong Kong Electrics have: changed hands at $76.25 and there. Hong, are more buyers at $76. Kong Telephonos are weak at $29 sellers.

Miscellaneous-Canton lees are nominal. $7.25 neglected at Cemente have fallen to $18.60 buy- era with sellers at $18.80. Ropes have buyers at $17.25 and sellers

Con-

at $17.50, Dairy Farms are want-! ed at $28.50. Hong Kong Amuse- ments are in demand at $24. structions Qld shares are neglected whilst the New shares have been done at $1.30 for the Settlement. Lane Crawford's there are buyers

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1931.

THE STANDARD OF THE BUSINESS WORLD.

The five polat decimal tabulator greatly increases the speed of exacting work, such na ledger and statistical writing, billing

work where amounts must be writ. ten in columns.

The Crowning Achievement of the Typewriter

Leader of the World.

The five keys are just above the numeral keya, where they are easi-

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

THE NEW UNDERWOOD STANDARD TYPEWRITER, MODEL No. 6.

Sole Agents:

Underisa

DODWELL

Queen's Bldg.

& CO., LTD.

Quality Tells

"A Whisky in a class by itself,

which has been in the hands of the same family ever since its inception, and which through long year ofpopular. try has steadily maintained its unique standard of excellence."

"Overseas Daily Shell"

Wm.Sanderson & Son Ltd Distillers

Estd. 1863.

firm at $10 with business done up at $6.20 for Old and $6 for the New. SHE to $10% but shares were on offer at Watsons have sellers at $15.50. BRANCHES AND AGENCIEBI JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokolama, Kobs, Osaka,

$18% towards the close. Hong

Exchange-To-day's rate of Ex- FORMOSA-duran Engi, Karako, Kesians,

Mekong, Nanto, Shinskiku, Talaku, Talas, Kong Ropes were put through at change. T.T.. pn London is 1/2 5/8

$172. Dairy Farms after being and on Shanghal 774. CHINA-Bougal, ow, Amay, dealt in at $29 were obtainable at

Forward, Settlemet Days-Octo, i $2834 at the close.

Watsons wereber 27, November 24 and December quiet at $164. Lane Crawfords 22, 1931. The Loudon County Waiminaler and Parr's Bank. (old) were wanted at $6.10 with

Beaton, Canton.

OTHERS 500g, Singapor Вогибкую,

Bemarang. Belavia Bombay. Lasion, New York a

LONDON BANKERS ;

The Bank hat Correspondente.in all she prayed Comme Dentres throughout the world,

LEAGUEA

HONG KONG BRANCE:

1. De Vous Boad Central. Hong Kong 19th January, 12m.

Manage

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Established 1918.

HEAD OFFICE:

10, Des Voeux Road, Central. 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 ellents,

Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes. Branches and Agencias all over, the world,

·KAN TONG PO,

sellers asking $6.40. Sinceres were. Amusements offering at $14.

and Entertainments were neglected

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LTD.

HEAD. OFFICE,

18, Owchurch Hirves, Londen, 1.0.4. Audied Capital...£3,000,000 Subscribed Capital ..... 1,800,000 Paid-up Capital • 1,050,000 Reserva Fand and Rest 1,650,845 BAXEERS 1 The Bank of England & Midland Bank, 148. BALECHES: BEYO Ipob

Kandy Dow

Karachi

Colombo

Galle

Kota Bharu Kuala Kra Kuala Lipis

Now tak

Penang

Kuala Lumpur

Pori Locla

(Mauriline) Hango bhanghal Simta

Hong Kong

Kuanian (Palung) Klugspori

Howr

Madiso

Рость бути

HONG KONG BRANCH.

Į mass trussaatel. -

Travellers Chequer inrmed.

Laken.

Trustee and Executorships

FOOD AND DRUG

PRODUCTS.

Consular Certificates.

LEITH

Tel. 28021.

VAT

69

Agents:-W. R. LOXLEY & COMPANY,

2. Standard nowsprint paper. 3. Pulpwood and woodpulp.

4. Agricultural products, crude or¡

unmanufactured.

5. Minerals, crude.

6. Live domestic animals.

For commodities falling within

ter

EITH:

sawed into planks, boards, or servative, and are not of a charac- to cause prohibition or res denle, planed and tongued and

striction of sales in the countries grooved.

where made or from which export- ed. These declarations are execut- ed in quadruplicate and distribut- ed in the same manner as consular invoices. There is no foo charged by the Consulate for this service.

Certain commodities,

among The American Consulate General

others, for which these declarations in Hong Kong announces that new regulations of the United States any of the above classifications, it are required are as follows:

Shelled rice, Coffee, Dried fruits, Treasury Department have been was ruled that the commercial or promulgated which call for, the proforma invoicos for shipments | Unshelled and shelled nuts, Whole fasuance of a consuler certificate should be aworn to as correct and į paprika, Cocoa, Tea, Spices, Crude for all shipments of food and drug true in every respect either by the drugs, Gum chicle, Vanilla beans, Garlic, Milk, products which do not require con- foreign shipper at an American con- Honey, Chillies,

Cheese, Dried sular invoices or which are valued sulaté or by the importer in the Cream,

nited States before the Customs beans and peas, Jalap root, Saffron, at less than U.S.$100.-

Sparsaparilla root It will be recalled that begin-fficials.

The latest regulations (under ning with August 1, 1981, consular}

Butter

It is understood that the failure.

Every Raustpics of Banking and Exchange bum Invoices were required for all ship-reference) require that the shipper of a foreign shipper to forward the ments to the United States over of food or drug products for which declaration required for such pro under-U.S.$109 In value except for cer- Invoices are not required shall sign ducts will result in the importer tain specific types of imports which a declaration stating that the com- having to post a bond with the were classified under the following modities contain no added sub- United States Customs Service for headings:

stances injurious to health, baar subsequent production of such a

・・ INTEREST. Allowed en Garrets Accomende and Fired Depois si Kaise, thei may, be seeriać zad on opplingķiem

C. L BANDES,

Chief Manager.

Manage

11, Qosen's Band Central

Dong Loss

- Apell, ins

1. Forest produkte, crude, or notino false labols or marks, contain declaration covering each ship-

further manufactured than no added colouring matter or pre-ment.