THE
CHINA MAIL.
BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Aulharian
Capital
besued wood Fulg. Pald-up.
Beiran Punde:-
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1917.)
HEAD OFFICE:-ŜINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 18, Queen's Rd' C.
Sluttag
Isiksze
.800,000.000 20,000,000
£ €1,500,000
$10,000,000
Joseyan Fisiduity of Proprietors ... $21,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: RONG KUND,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1 ---
Hon. Mr. D. . H. Mecli
Chairman.
Tho, M. J. J. Paterson. Deputy Chairman,
1. 13, 14, 1v
A. . Compton, 144.
F Lady Denby Ding,
4. Mishlo, Bo
ANDY
BANOROK
BATAVIA
1. E. Pearce, Esq.
J. A. Punemer, Esq.
F. 15. 1. Raw, Eng.
J. F. Wapen, Emy.
· Chhof Mutoger,
V. 1. Genstura. Eq.
BANGIT-
LONDON
PENANG.
כן
Authorized Capital Straits $20,000,000 Issued Capital
8,000,000
Paid-up Capital ...
4,000,000
Reserve Liabilition
of Shareholders. Surplus
14
4,000,000 2,087,000
Pald-up Capital
Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
priciore
Agencies and Branches:
.£3.000,000 £4,000,000
Every description of Banking and ..£3,000,000 | Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOL,
Branchos, Agencies and Correspon- dents to the principal cities of the world.
Manager,
KECHINA
MADBAN
ALOR BLAN
AMRITSAR
JA NOXUK
HATAVIA BOX HAY CALOUTTA CANTOR CAWNFORE CERU COLOURD
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PEPING (Peking) PESAND
HANDOON
SAIQON
DAIS
MRBARANG
DELI
NINDEMBAN
HAIPHONU
NANG1LAT
13
SINGPORE
[FANKOW
SITIAWAN
MARLEN
CRIMINO
16hti kh
BUBABAYS
TIESTSIN
TORSO
TONUKAH (1uket) TAISUTAO YOKOYAMA
KUALA RAKUSAR, ZAMBOANGA
KUALA LUMPUR
LYONS
MALACCA
114110
BOMBAY
MANILA
311
KARACHI
CALCUTTA
MUAR (phrons
KLAM
CANTON
MURDEN
KOBE
HEW YORK
39
PRIPISA
BALIK-
PAYOCHOW
TÒA||6326
BANG
JANHOW
FLADDIN
HINDATORY
HONDERW
SOURAUYA
140110
MUNIRI PATANI
1
JUSTMENT
Ko
ROWLOON
KUALA 1.0756141
HANGGON
SAIGON
HAN TRANCISCO
TEXTRIN
TOKYO
SINA
YOKOHAMA
Current Acconta expened in Lowal Currency and dully moited for sne zeur or Aborder pride in Local Corsets and Sterling un term which will be qunted in applicatio Hong Kong: Briember 9, 1981.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
Tudor of the above Final di conductia by dần HUNG RUNG AND SHANDBAL DASK 180 CORPORATION. Releu ruay lm, alidained
20 titles.
FOM TIK NOKORONG AND SHANGHAI HANGING CORPORATION,
V. M. GHAVRES,
Thong Home, 15th July, Sam,
Foreign Exchange and Banking business transseted.
-Generat
Current Accounts opened and Flx- ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
וי
J. STUART,
Manager. Hong Kong, August 17, 1031.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS THABINO ROCIETY)
DANKENS.
Extended 1624.
Hong Hong Offon:-11, Queen's Nond Centesi. Authorled Capital
Paid-up Capital
Chiel Mhanger.
Neperio Fund
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Head Office:-Hong Kong, Authond Ompie (11.K, Corering) 273,000,000 #75,000 Part-Up Capital ......
1,3,DENT
B
DRANULES:
Hanlon, bente, Bangkok, Nom York nesil Han Impeira.
Guilder 150,000,000.
(C12.201 Guildora 141,000,000/
14,009,120,5 ftulders 40,016,00%
(0,$4,584,)
Head Office AMSTERDA Eastern Head Ofce-31ATAVIA. Braucher-Bandjotrasaia. lanterng Bombay Cherien, Djember, Tak
Calcutta,
karta. The flague', 'Jiddall. Kobe. Makasar, Ardan, Palembang, k Ingan Peng, lagoon. Rotterdim", Remarang, Shanghai, Bingapore, Horra- bale, Sporakarta Holo). Trent, Thisajage and Wellneroden*,
ial. J'hores are ato poll House to
LONDON JANEERS :- NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LTD, Correspondents all over the world. Banking Bul., my description trassuted,
A. STOKKINE,
BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE.
READ OFFICE:
06, Boulevard Haussmann,
PARIS.
Capital fully paid up .Frs. 120,000,000 Reservos (31.12.1990) Fra. 116,508,454
BRANCHES:
to
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1931.
Committee,
embodying
ditions show greator activity, while Importa there is a better demand for Iron many of the loading figures in the
Commerce and and scrap at prices representing local steel and engineering trades to
BRITAIN WILL WIN THROUGH.
Viscount Rothermere's Forecast.
Viscount Rothermere, in response a personal request from Mr. William Randolph Hearst, the well- known American newspaper pro- prietor, sent a valuable contribution which was published in all the 27 newspapers belonging to the Hearst Group in the United States and also by all the newspapers receiving the servies of the Hearst news agency The article has thus been placed be- Indo-China. Chine.
Other Places.fore three-quarters of the reading Saigon
public of the United States, Vis- Canton Battambang
Bangkok count Nothermere said :- Tantha. Fort-Bayard
Prices-villPriser-and-life-will-bo Hankeod Djibouti
harder for the British nation than Hongkong
Noumen It has been lately, but those who Mongtzo
imagine that this will lead to grave Peping Papeete
Labour troubles are wrong. British Shanghai
Pondicherl
Labour is more patriotic and level-} Tientsin
headed than its leaders. The nation will carry on cheerfully till better
Haiphong Hanoi
! Thanh lon
Hue
Nam-Dish
Fnam-Peah Quinhon Tourane Vinh
Yunnanfou Singapore
The
Finance
BANK PAYS IN FULL.
After 20 Years.
advances of 48. to 5s. on quotations give detailed consideration to the ruling several weeks ago. Actual incidence of a tariff as affecting the sales of scrap are, however, restrict local trades. It is felt that special ed, as distributors appear to be of regard will have to be given to raw materials imported the opinion that values will further alloys and SHEFFIELD STEEL INDUSTRY.preciate, in the near future. One from abroad which may be neces- of the most encouraging signs is the sary for local productive purposes.- revived...demand for fire-bricks and Engineering. Increased confidence and more in other refractory materials used in quiries for a considerable variety of steel making. Foreign supplies have products are newly outstanding fca-risen as sharply in price that they tures of the local steel and engineer-are no longer competitive to any- ing trades. While there is no in- thing like their former extent. Bel- stance of idle works reopening. It is gian refractories are being busted When the Bank of Tampa closed not exceptional to find that produc-by those of Sheffield origin. So its doors in 1911, many of ita de- tion is covering an extended basis. substantially havo orders expanded positors feared that they had lost refractory-making their money. Now, 20 years after. A significant development is that, that several during the past week, over 1,000 branches are working day and night. Mr. J. A. Griffin, who was appointed idle operatives have been reabsorbed There is a freer flow of contracts in receiver, announces in his final re- in the various branches. Manufac various kinds of tools, steel for the port that all depositors have been ture of open-hearth steel is still constructional trades, and agricul- repaid in full, with 8 per cent, added much below normal capacity, though tural requisites. Work is proceed- as interest. a forward movement is shown in the ing on orders placed before the starting up of additional furnaces General Election for discharge only full there was still a balance of 3,095
retura of a dollars (£619 at par). This at the largest works. Prices are in the event of the
Both in National Government. largely in a state of flux.
Sheffield paid over to the Florida State hematites and in foundry from con- manufacturers have, appointed an Treasury.
HONG
Every description of Banking and times return. "I believe those times Exchange Business transacted.
will not be long delayed. Interest allowed on Current Accounts British Empire has immense, re- Beef Sirloin and Fixed Deposits according to ar-sources.. A tariff on importa, com- rangements.
Safe Deposit Boxes to lot. Travellers' cheques issued.
A. BONNAUD,
5, Queen's Road Central,
After all claims had been met in
KONG MARKET PRODUCE.
1931. 1918, 1914.
Ga. Ota. Ct.
Chicken Capons, Small
Dec, 1, June, June,
Butcher Meat.
4 AR
M
Prime Cut
bined with Imperial Preference, will enable us to develop them..
Corned
M
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H
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Soap ...
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H
"We shall not necessarily oven lose our international banking busi- Manager.ness by going off the gold standard. What will most. likely happen is that other European countries will follow our example in abandoning gold, and will stabilise their currericies, on the basis of sterling. London will continue to be their financial clear- ing-house because the machinery of of those operations is there.
French Bank Building, Hong Kong, 1st November, 1981,
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK
OF NEW YORK.
HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, NEW YORK.
Capital, Surplus and
The Gold Stocks.
"If a widespread abandonment of the gold standard takes place the huge stores of gold which the arti-
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Bullock's Brains
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Undivided Profts.U.S.$220,037,392 ficiul conditions of post-war finance Calver' Houd & Fest.. 44
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60
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"
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*
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Dec. 1, June, Jund,
1031, 1918, 1914.
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Branches in:-
Mutton Chop
羊排骨汤,
20
Manuger
ARGENTINE BELGIUM BRAZIL CHILE
LONDON
•
Log
MEXICO PANAMA
. Shoulder
学
40 24
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PERU
鞍肉
CHINA
PHILIPPINE
COLOMBIA CUBA
PORTO RICO
UOMINICAN
STRAITS
REPUBLIC
reason why the Pig recovery of Britain should not be as rapid and complete as the recovery SETTLEMENTS of France, which five years ago was
Chitlings
MU
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#
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15
18
Lemons, China
#
R lb.
12
25
80
INDIA
URUGUAY
Head
20
in a worse plight than we are now.
INC.
ITALY
VENEZUELA
:
JAPAN
It certainly will if we have leader-
Beari
each 18 10
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
H
Eldney ...
10
荔枝干16.1.00
Liver
lb,
48
08
24
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+++
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Head Ofice-65, Broadway, New York.
猪排骨
25 23
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#
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Reorganised October 24, 1928, under
Loin
45 40 70
Capital
speciul charter of The National Gov-
ernment a
Surplus
Reserves
.U.S.$6,000,000 U.S.$1,572,461 .U.S.$1,908,200
Fat or Lard
26 21
Pearu (Canton) Peanuts
*
#
*
TE
per set 90
00
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
the Bank.
BANK.
Subscribed Capital
BRANCHES:-
Heart
20
Kidneys
Liver
anch 12
B
Persimmons, Large Plantain
*
12 10
Pumelo. Slam
26
25
.$25,000,000.00
25
25
Paid-Up Capital
Reserve Funds
.$24,710,200.00
.$ 3,820,503.82
Amsterdam
Antworp Athens Itende
Genes
EO 28
Walnuts Grapes
÷ #8 lb.
央生柿柏林工
80
14
12
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12
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10
5
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12
30
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32
LANDON BANKERS:~
The litig's Bank, Ikalted.
CORRESPONDINIS
Les principal cition of the World,
· Pereteté Burhanna and banking Lasiness of
evry decription traumekad.
Safe Deposit Batom various silver) at a jourly.
rentað of from 24 to 149,
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
lang Hong. It December, 1999,
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.
Iliksite Hanny Istimon
Bus
Culro
fintoutto
Chapel
1xpr
1
Marseilles
Constantine Monte Carl
"Komilo Copenhagen Edinburg Munich,
Mogtrepr
Mitum
ISLANDS
have concentrated in the United States and France will lose much of their value. International confer- ence and action are the only re- medien I see for this.
"There is no
taken at rates that into a credit one.
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牛羊仔仔
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Baukages
M
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Fish.
Bream
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Fish
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI,
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4. Queen's Road Central,
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the important commercial contres of the world, "we are able to extend to Dur clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and oxchanges.
We also handle the issue of Bonds
I'Juretine Beneva
Mangow Havana
Histabung Heste Juterlaken
Jerusalems
Lo
lon Liturginal Lauvre Fugano
Vice
Pirat Parka Puting Pokles Pin10 Rut-data Blan Natal Shanghai Southampto Singapore
St. Mority
Tiemals
Vienna
Versine Yokohatan Zurich
Branches of American Express Com.
and other Public Funds of the Chin-pany in Principal cities of United
ede Government both at home and States of America and Canada.
abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager. All classes of Commercial Banking
Transactions undertaken.
Hong Kong, Sth March, 1931..
Personal
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, handled.
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
Yen 110,200,000
Head Oce:-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at:
Alexandria
Batavia
Borlin
Bombay-
Calcutta
Canton Changchun
Hankow
Harbin
Nazmaki Nagoya Nuwchwang
New York Osaka
Parla
Peiping
(Dalny) Itangoon
(Mukden) Rio de Janeiro
Hont Kong
ionolulu -
Kui-Yuen Karachi
Kobe. London
Los Angeles Manila
San Francisce
Seattle
Semarang Shanghal Shimonoseki
Singapore
SoBrabaya
Sydney Tientsin Tokyo
Taingiau
Interest allowed on. Current Ac- counts.
Dopoults rocsived for hixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
H. MORI
Manager,
Hong Kong, 11th September, 1931.
investment accounta
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travellers Choques" and Letters of Credit and, in addillon, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
E. W. DUGGAN,
Commercial and Travellers' Letters ship equal in skill, and energy to
of Credits, Travellers' Cheques, Bilis M. Poincare's. The Argentine which
of Exchange and Cable Transfere gave up the gold standard only Pork Chop
Current accounts twelve months bought and sold.
already ago, has
and Savings Bank accounts opened turned her adverse trade balance and Fixed Deposits in local and for- eign currencies
inay be ascertained on application tó "With a solvent Budget, a sub- Sheep's Head & Feel..
stantial set of tariffs, and the vigour We are also able to offer. our Cus- which the British nation always tomers the services of the Branches of the
International Banking Cor-manages to show in times of crisis,
come unfely and swiftly Socking Pigs, to order | poration in San Francisco and Spain we shall and also of The National City Bank through this bad patch in our finan-Bust, Beef of New York (France), S.A., in Paris cial history.
*The
credit and und Nice.
built on Venl strength of Britain are more substantial foundations than gold bars in a bank vault."
F. McD. COURTNEY,
Hong Kong, June 16, 1981.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. TEES-SIDE IMPORTS & EXPORTS Barbel
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpeh, Formosa.
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Crabi
OF IRON & STEEL
Imports of iron and steel from overseas and coastwise to the Teea Carp.
Catijk for the twelve months ending Octo-
Codfab ber 31, totalled 171,740 tons as com- pared with 168,190 tons for the same months a year ago, and only Cattle Fish
Dab .... 54,564 tons in the corresponding Kedung period just prior to the war. Un. Dace Mekong Neato, Mincliku, Talchu, Tina loadings for the period just ended Dog Fish CHINA :-Shaghat, Hubow, Amoy, Picchio, were composed of 25,660 tons of pig Ealk, Conger
Soro, iron, 125,373 tons of crude sheet
Central Bank in Farmosy,
BRANCHES AND AOENCIES! JAPAN:-Toyko. Yokobatna, Kobe, tak, FORSOGA :—Binan, Kapi Kamako,
Jank Notes issued Average atribual Yen, 1500,000
Takao, Tameul. Turo, Illu, Taiw
Bwataw, Canton.
OTHER#:—19ng Kong, Singapore,
Semarang, Batayle, Bombay, Loudon, New York, Dalrea
F
Freaks Water
Yellow
Cari bara, bilets, blooms and slaba; and
20,707 tons of plates, bars, angles, Frogs The London County Waminater and Parr's Bauke Falls, sheets, and joists. Arrivals Gratţa.
LONDON BANKERS:
A
The Bank has Correspordents in all the pricipal for the same months a year ago Gudgeon Conmerriat Centres Boughout the world."
.K. NAGURA,
Manager,
HONG KONG BRANCH:
5. Das Voru Head Central, Hong Kong, 19th Jrguny, 1929,
THE BANK OF
MxEBAIT.
comprised 17,262 tons of pig Iron, Herringa and 106,176 tons of crude sheet Halib¤i bars, etc., and 84,752 tons of plates, Labrus bara, angles, etc.; and imparts for Loach the twelve months just prior to the Lobsters war were composed of 1,427 tons of Mackerel pig iron, 33,655 tons of crude sheet Monk Fish bars, etc., and 19,482 tons of plates, Mullet
EAST ASIA, LTD. bars, angles etc. Shipments of iron Oyaters
Established 1918. HEAD OPPICE:
10, Des Voeux Road, Central. HONG KONG.
Capital and Surplus Total Resources ......................
!
over H$ 8,000,000.00 over I.$30,000,000.00
Every description of Banking and Exchange businesi transacted.
1
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for- eign currencies opened for ellents.
Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes. Branches and Agiacles all over the world.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
and steel from the Teda last month Parrot Fish totalled 15,447 tons a compared Perch with 36,821 tons in September.. Pig Pike iron cleared in October amounted to Pinics. 16,901 tons. The largest buyers of Pomfret, White pig iron were: Scotland, 5,549 tons; Pomfret, Black Denmark, 2,459 tons; and Germany, PraWis 1,630 tons. The Union of South Raj Africa was the chief customer for Rock Fish manufactured fron with an import Reach
of 887 tons Principal receivers of Salmon... steel were; The Union of South Shari Africa, 6.127 tons; Portuguess East Bhate Africa, 2,507 tone; Southern Shrinj Rhodesia, 1,940 tons; Canada, 1,424 Suappér tone; Lithuania, 1,812 tons; Argen- tina, 1,282 tons; and India, 1,080 Tech tons-Engineering.
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