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2,687,000 GERMAN BREWERY 100,000 marks, two-thirds of which

Brancher, Agencies and Correspon denta in the principal cities of the world.

SCANDAL.

represent the depreciation of shares held by the companies.

BANKS

KONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Salhacial Captial namun 999,006,000 Comal stå Tally Pull-up momen 100,000,000 Bingen Fyl

Barlang konsensomone & 1,900,000

comptemem. $18,000,000

Share Table at Trupciators --- 230,000,000 ERAD #STION: 'HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1000

Hal. Mr. G. 01. 1. Maskier

"KHz. J. J. Pulserait, Dupuis Obakewalk.

May, He, M. HE BAR, T. I Pratos, Mi

KL. 1. Complan, Mag. 5. k. Plaskuar, Bag,

H. Lebler Lewis, Bou: T. E. 1. That, Jes

1. P. Waz, Beg

Chist Madoor.

P

JEOT

BAXOKON

MASATIA

MOMBAY

CALCUTTA

NC Graphers. Mog

ANOU :-

LONDON

LION.

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

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

побольнения

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Pro-

priators

.£3,000,000 .£4,000,000

.£8,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

ALOR STAR

AMBITSAR BANGIOR BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALOUITA CANTON

CAWHPORE Gau

COLOMBO HAIBEN BELJI HAIPHONG HANDUNG HANKOW HARBIN

RUCKING

MADHAN

MANYLA

MEDAN

NEW TOEK

BAIGON

NAROVON

BEMARANG

SEREMDAN

BUANOMAI

KINGAPORE

SITIAWAN

BONG KONG

HOURABAYA

ILOILO.

TALPINO

MANILA

trok

TIEN19IN

MUAN (Zahari)

KARACHI

TOKYO

KUNDEN

KLARG

NEW YORK

KUALA KANGSAR

POLFINA

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

(Extablished 1917.)

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

Authorised Capitul Straits $20,000,000 Issued Capital

THE CHINA MAIL.

8,000,000

Paid-up Capital

#

4,000,000

Reservo Liabilities

of Shareholders.

肯

#

4,000,000

#

Commerce

Finance

and

BAXTOR

COLOMBO

MAIN ПООСКОЙ МАТУБОЛ HAMBORG KARZOW WARRIN

MOMOMW

ILOILO

NOMOR

ION

KOBE

XOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

MALADOA

MANGOON

SAN FRANC RELAXONA

BINGAPOR

HOURABAYA

SUNUMI TATANI

TIMATRIM

ТОКХО

TANGTAO

TOKOHAMA

Dignons Aseneste ayunad la. Ľavel Oneraller shacia perioda, in Emeal Couronay and Karliga an Gerona zchlok vill ka qoviet an asylivslivet. Hong Kong, Shah Fabrysty, 1001.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Batman of the abera Bază is ovuĒNet-

al by the HONG KOXO AND SHAMORA? BANKING OURPORATION. Maắng - may be sindand 'an appřízalice.

FOR THE Hoxoxoxɑ AND SHANUMAI BANKING GORPOBATION.

V. M. DZAYNUEN,

Eng Long 10th July, 1000,

Малицет,

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912

Hand Offest-Hong Kong.

Kathscirol Capital (IE. Ostroovy) (11,308,300

Basura Fund - 1,100,000

RMANONIKS 1-

Onaboa, Tanghal, Hankew, Brakow, Bangkok, Hew York and But Ersisizes.

DORRESPONDENTE

LONDEN BANKX33 (-.

The Lyd's Bank, Limited.

In all prinsipal diker of the Worth

wrary Amsciption Granmated.

Thần Depoch Brezne (variona daw) si a poorly

anwind of from gå in 458.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager.

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行蹤 國中

KODN

KUALA LUMPUR

PEPINO (Paking)

PENANO

TONGKAR (Bharat) TAINGILO

YOKOHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

Foreign Exchange

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOI,

Manager.

BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

96, Boulevard Haussmann, PARIS,

Capital fully paid up .Fra. 120,000,000 Reserves (91.12.1030) · „Frs, 110,509,464 BRANCHES:

Indo-China. Salgen General

and Banking business transacted.

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

Hanol

Thanh-Hon

Aus

Nam Dinh

Manager.

Pnom-Peak

Hong Kong, 17th August, 1991.

Quinhon Tourang Vith

China, Other Places Canton

Bangkok Fort-Bayard Halphong Battambang Hankoo Djibouti Cantho

Hongkong

Noumea Moogtze

Papeote Peping Shanghai

Pondicherry Tientaln Yunnanfou Singapore

J. STUART,

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY;

JANEERS.

Established 1821.

Hong Kong Office:-11, Qureo's Road Central.

Aulbored Capital

Pald-Up Capital

Mesorts Pund

Quilders 150,000,000-

· (212,800,000.) Guilder 60,030,000

(0,009,130.1 Guilder 40,016,00- (£3,534,103.)

Hoad Do:-AMSTERDAM, Eastern Head Office: BATAVIA. Branches:-Bedjormaalt, ‹ Bendong". Dombay.

Celuita, Oberibon, Djamber, Djak. Jakarta". The Jagur", Jiddab, Robe, Makseser, Medan, Palembang Pa Fangan. Possag, Rangoon, Rotterdam", Semarang, Shanghai, Blogsport. boers bala, Honrakarta (Hola, Tegal, Tiitjap and Wolborden”.

• The offices lave Sale Depot Boxes to Lel.

LONDON BANKERS:~

NATIONAL PROVINCIAL HANK LTD.

Correspondeate all over the world. Banking Bi Dres of every description transeolad,

A. STOKKINE,

Hong Kooz. 1st December, 1231.

THE

Maneges.

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

INC.

Head Office: $5, Broadway, New York.

.U.A.$3,000,000 Surplus ................ U:8.$1,572,454 Reserves .................... U.8.$1,908,209

Capital

Reorganised October 29, 1988, under

special charter of The National Gov-

INTERNATIONAL BECHANGE

BANK.

Subscribed Capital 425,000,000.00

Paid-Up Capital ...

Havers Funda

.$24,710,800.00

....# 5,290,501.82.

HEAD OFFICH: SHANGHAI

HONG KONG BRANCH:

Queen's Bond Central

Owing to our numerous branches is China and large connections in the la- portant commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our ellants special facilities for domestic and foreign braking and exchanges.

We also handle the isane of Bonds and ather Publie Funds of the Okia ass Government both at home and abroad.

SHOU.J. CHEN,

Manager, Hong Kong, 5th March, 1931.

THE TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Established 1880,

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Beserve Fund

Yen 116,200,000

་

Hand Office:-TOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies sti

Alexandria

Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Caleatta

Canton

Changchun

Dairen (Dalny)

Nagasak!

· ΝΑΓΟΣΑ

Newchwang

BRANCHES;—

Amelerían

Ummon LiLango Harabe

Backs

Berlin

Bart

Потому

Demonia

Hamburg Have Interlake Jarumiem Pido LooLon Blo Iverpool Caire Onlarla Сове Colombe Ocostatispla Copankigen Edinburgh GODITE

Muzick

Moetroux

Kapla Pires

Pasang Poking Panno Bollaedam Home Simon Khanghai Southampton Sungspor

Fisicin

Visens Tenden Tokohama... Zarish

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

Every description' of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.

Safe Deposit Boxes to lat. Travellers' cheques issued.

A. BONNAUD,

Manager.

Loss of £1,350,000 Revealed.

qpporter d

Against these total losses of ('69,000,000 marks (£2,950,000) thero is an expected profit of 10,000,000 marks (£500,000).

LARGE-POWERED LAMPS.

50,000-Watt Units.

Already another private financial} scandal of stupendous dimensions Is occupying the mind of Germany.

This time it is the Schultheiss- Patzenhofer Company, the biggest brewing concern in the world, with For a number of years there bas ja capital of.

marks been 21 staudy increase in tho

$5,000,000

| (£1,700,000 at par) and an annual capacity of lamps designed for capacity of 5,600,000 hectolitres special types of illumination. For (121,000,000 gallons), which is the the lighting of streets and open object of anxious interest.

spaces, for flood-lighting, and in the The essential features of the case] film Industry, lamps of 2,000, 3,000, have close' parallel with the affairs and 6,000 watts have proved not of the. Farig (Frankfurt Generalį only possible, but very useful. Insurance Company) and the North

In special circumstances, such as: Wool concern. The chief of these the lighting of landing-places at parallels is involved in the public aerodromes, lamps of 10,000 and admission by the Board of Control|even 20,000 watts have been develop. that until its meeting on Friday it ed. Generally the higher con- was completely ignorant of a tran-centration of these powerful units saction which has involved the com-leads to u marked increase in pany in a loss of 27,000,000 marks illuminative efficiency, and it is (£1,350,000 at par).

claimed that n 3,000 wait lamp gives|

Director's Ambition.

60 per cent. greater efficiency than

A couple of years ago the manag-ene of 60 watts. ing director of the company, Herr

Interest allowed on Current Accounts

It is now stated that lamps of the and Fixed Deposits, according to ar-Ludwig Katzenellenbogen, who has order of 50,000 watts have been rangements.

now resigned, waa the head of the developed. There are obvious pro- Eastern Works. It was his ambi- blems attaching to these large de-! tion to combine that undertaking signs, as with a 50 kilowatt lamp at with the Schultheiss-Patzenhofer 220 volts the necessary 230 amperes Company, and with this object he present some difficulty in the lead- induced two groups of banks to buying-in wires, the metal parts becom- up the browary company's shares ing very hot. The tungsten fila-| to the nominal total of 14,500,000 ment. is of wire 2.5mm. thick, weigh- marks.

ing 610 grams, and wound as a The shares were brought not for spiral 10.5mm, in diameter. This Herr Katzenellenbogen personally quantity of tungsten would auffice

6, Queen's Road Central, Franch Bank Building. Hong Kong, 1st November, 1991.

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK

OF NEW YORK.

HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, New York

Capital, Surplus and

Undivided Profit..U.S.$226,087,899

Branches in:---

LONDON

ARGENTINE BELGIUM BRAZAL CHILE

CHINA

COLOMBIA

CUBA

DOMINICAN

REPUBLIC

INDIA ITALY JAPAN

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 socounta and Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed Deposita in local and for- sign currsacios taken at rates that may be ascertained on application to

Bank.

We are also able to over our Üna- temers the services of the Branches of the International Banking Corpora- tion in Ban Francisco and "Spain" and also of The National City Bank of New York (France), 8.A,. In Paris and Nico.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1931.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

ATTRACTIVE TAILORING

The Latest in Gentlemen's Outfitting

AT PRICES TO SUIT ANY PURSE.

PERFECT FIT

AND

RELIABLE SUITINGS.

WING HING CO.

Gentlemen's

Outfitters

44, Queen's Rd. C.

Tel. 21417.

Very Nice Woollen Materials

For Making Ladies' DRESSES

& OVERCOATS Also FURS &

SILK. HOSIERY Expert Tailoring Department. LEE MOW Chinese Bilk Hosiery Store No. 1, D'Agullar Street

DENTISTS.

HARRY FONG, Dentist,

1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road

Tel. 21255. Central.

TANG YUK, Dentist. Succeanors to

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

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.

W. §. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,

Kowloon Bay.

but for the Eastern Works, which for many thousands of lamps of the ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS. were pledged to take them over from 30 watt type. the banks, partly at the end of this year and partly at the end of 1932.) They are to be transferred at the purchase price, which averaged 285) per cent. The present price of the company's stock is only 60 niarks per 100 marks share.

Complete Secrecy.

It was stated in the Press, how- ever, that neither the management nor the shareholders of Schultheiss- Patzenhofer Company were told anything about this obligation.

In addition to the loss of 27,000,- 000 which will ensue if the Katzenel- lenbogen shares are entered in the books at par, the Board of Control found it necessary to write off 32,-

SATURDAY'S SOLUTION.

JACON

STRUT COUBINA BE ERNE OL NOT CUÐ HEA EN PONG ARES

TRIP DAY BEAU Q TEN ↳ BAT

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DAILY CROSS. WORD PUZZLE.

(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an export but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetie spellings, such as harbor, plow,and altho.)

1

12 13 114 15

7 18 19

F. McD. COURTNEY,

Hong Kong, June 16, 1981.

Manager.

10

12

Lapac Lazor Mamellias Moose Carle Manila

14 115

Bs. Morile

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

18

120

22

HEAD OFFICE:-Talpek, Formors.

26

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899,

29

Otel Baah Mormone, Bunk-Notes vergað Average smokat ...Xml. 64,406,000 BRANONES AND AGENCIES:

30

31

132

134 35

Bb

accounts

JAPAN :—Tokyo, Yokohama, Lobs, Qua FORMOSA 3-ban,

Kronks, Kasung

37

140

干

143

44

45

47

148

50

52

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Personal investment handled.

The Company offers to intending Travellers the ass of its "Travelers Chequer" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped, Travel De partment.

E. W. DUGGAN,

Manager.

Now York

Osaka

THE BANK

Paris

Peiping

Rangoon

San Francisco

Bastila

Bemarang

Fougton (Bukdon) Rio de Janeiro

Hanbew Harbin

1

Hanelalu

Karachi

Xobe

Londen

Los Angeles

Shanghai Phimonoush

Singapore Boerabays Hydney Tiontain

Takyo

Telbgtau

Intrest» allowed. on. Current' Ab-

Depestka roosired für fixed perioda

și reme to be obtained on application."

MERATOR.

HL. MORL

Hong Kong, 11th September, 2021.

MNông, Haolo, Stellin, Trička, TiSAK, Takan, Tampol, Toea. Hallo, Taik," CHINA hangha Hantos.

Swalow, Cantom. OTHER

Yochow.

Bagan Serabaya. Beniarang, Bari Babay Chimella, London, New York. Delzan.

LONDON BANKARS 1

The London County Weimineise und Pacz's Bank. The Bank hos Cartaspondanis is all the principal Commercial Conicos throughout the froilà,

I. XAODBA.

HONG KONG BRANCH

1. Des Your Rood Osalesi Hong Kong, 19th January, 1990.

OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Established 1918,

HEAD OFFICE:

10, Des Voeux Road, Central, HONG FONG

-Capital and Surplus

over II.$ 8,000,000.00 Total Resources ..................................................... over IL$30,000,000.00 Every description of Banking and Exchange basiness transacted.

Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for- eign currencies opened for allentä.

Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxsa. Branches and Agencies all over the world.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief ManagerT.

HORIZONTAL

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HORIZONTAL (Cont)

40-Tumuit

|42-Awaits

-Destroyed by kiting)41-Amount (abbr.)

11-A fruit

12-Rend

14-Judge 16-Scarcast 18-Fish eggs 19-An ancient country

Ent 8. Asla 21-Noah (Fr.) 22-A' Hebrew month 24-3ummit

*25-A thin place of

baked clay used for floors 28-The bardon.

dormovie (Fr.) 28-Btood with- tha

face forward 29-diimp 20-A plant of the

muster family paid for ikindi 33-8eta ef svorkaku 37-Dwarf

38-Prunsur

VERTICAL (Cont.) 15-A horse 15-Method

17-The only one

shore

123-Te bake. In an oven

25-8mall candle

44-Female saint (abbr.)|20-Salled along the 45-Seasoned with spicej [47-A young chicken

49-8tom of the

sugarcana. |80-Large (zki

31-8malt depressions 52-To pass slowly by,

* time

VERTICAL

2-To come into viaw. 2-A Hawilän gåriand 4-Feminine namá 6-Straight

-A narrow place of

feather 7-Guide

8-Swiss rivar

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{ 10-Pertaining to

the var

27-It Is (asintr.) |28-Competent [30-A coarás Kran

Sabrie 31-The buttocks |32-Affärs [54–Pakzźnewaya in a

church 35-8peck |30-Lotă stand as

originally writtan (Latin) 38-Skins of animate 39-Repulse 42-Crooked

43-A chapter of the

Kuran |46-A_bontainer for fruit |48-Edge

The solution of the above cross-woord puzzle will appear is to-morrosďa tano along with a

new crossword puzzle.)

New Work & Bopairs. Call Flag "L" Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors.

FRUITS.

Now in season CALIFORNIA PEARMAIN APPLES

Just Arrived $9.00 per box.

This is the most famous apple in

• HAIR DRESSERS.

LEE YEE,

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers,

No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).

LIANG YOU LADIES & GENTS' HAIRDRESSERS.

Also

MR. ST. OUEN. PERMANENT WAVING

introductory Price $20.

King's Theatre Bldg.,

Ground Floor.

ON LOK

Tel. 20315.

HAIR DRESSING SALOON FOR LADIES' & GENTLEMEN Is fitted with the latest devices for use in hair dressing. Expert Barbers.

CLEAN & COMFORTABLE 10, Wyndham Street, 1st Floor, Entrance On Lan St. Tel. 22317.

OPTICIANS..

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,

'Phone 22232,

53, Queen's Road Central

SHOES.

Pair

Black or Brown Ehoes from $6.00. Black or Brown Boots from $8.00. Children's Boots or Shoes from $2.00. Best styles, most complete stock of all sizes, Bepairing a speciality. WONG SIU WOON

21, Pottinger St.

Phone 474.

SPORTING GOODS.

ATHLETIC

GOODS

AT

the Orient. Quality: Crisp, Juicy THE LIANG YOU CO. sweet and highly aromatic. Excellent keeping quality. Try a box.

WING COFFEE CO.

Tel. 25869 139, Des Voeux Road, C.

DRAWN-THREAD WORK AND EMBROIDERY

Make Worthy

Your Buying!

BIG SELECTION OF

BEAUTIFUL LINEN NAPERY SILK COATS & PYJAMAS, BELOW COST

оп

CHRISTMAS SALE

at

FOOK WENG & CO.

(One Price Store) CHINA BUILDINGS.

FOR SALE.

Flower and Vegetable

SEEDS

Indication points to HEAVY DEMAND

for seedi

THIS SEASON.

To be sure of getting every variety

you wlih wó̟ suggest that you.

ORDER TO-DAY.

GRACA & CO,

Nà. 10, Wynikam Bicht. - P. O. Box 620. Hour Tong.

E

R

70, Queen's Road Central,

TYPEWRITER DEALERS

C

B

A

N

N

G

HOP SING & CO.

28, Pottinger St.

Tel. 21420 CANTON 116, Sun Kee Sai Rd.

RELIABLE PRINTING

no order too small

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRIME LTD, TRIRA MAIL SEDA, SA WYNDHAM MT.

PHOTO-SUPPLIES

Kodaka and Caméras. Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging.

ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES Price Moderate.

A Trial Order is Solicited.

A. SEK & CO. Tel No. 28459. 26A, Des Voeux Boad, C.