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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Yatheresi Ospitalernen: $40,004,100 Geć nad Fully Puldings 19,904, AN Kostren Funds :-

42,500,000

- $28,000.004

Yasers Liability of Proprieign .............. 931, 106, 10

KEAD OFFICE, HONO KONG,

*AND OF BIRRITORI 1–

zon. Mr. J. J. Tuberson Chairman

B+4

Deply iss

d. Mr. W. H. Bell,

1 Compton, Eng.

M.T.Johntom, Pong."

f 'Muin, Eag

**MOT

LANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY

CALOUTTA

CANTOK

5. A. Muck.com,

1. H. 1. Glory. Mag.

I. P. Warren, Man

Y. M. Grayburn, Mig.

zhdet Planngor.

BRANCHES ;---

LONDON

LIONS

MALADCA

НАУКА

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

THE HODHONG BANK, LTD.

(Kertakäsked. 1911.3

THE

CHINA MAIL.

HEAD OFFICE:----SINGAPORE Hong Kong Branch: 13, Groun's HL C.

Authorised Capital traits #90,000,000 Issued Capital ....... Paid-up Capital

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. Reserve Hablides

of Shareholderi

Sarplan

#

#

H

8,000,000 4,000,000

4,800,000 1,687,000

Branches, Agencies and Correspon- dente in the principal cities of the .£3,000,000

work. $3,000,000 Every description of Banking and

Exchange business transacted. .£3,000,000

TAN ENG HOOL

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

Reeve Liability of Pro-

prietorn

Agencies and Branchen:

ALOR STAN

KUCHING

MADRAS

MANTEA

MEDAN

AMRITSAR

BATAVIA POMBAT DALOUTTA OLNION DAWNFORM CEBC

COLOMBO

DELHI HAIPHONG BAMBUNG

IPOH

NEW TOAL

PERINO (Patent PENANG

BANODON

Manager.

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.

HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, NEW YORK,

.

Capital, Surplus and

Undivided Profits U.S.$225,503,775,

Branches in:-

BAISON

SZHABANG

BERENBAX

BRANGNAI

BANKOW

SINOPORE

HARRY

HITIAWAN

RONG TONG

HOURATATA

ILOILO

TAIPING

TIENTSIN

ARGENTINE

MUAR (J)

KARACE!

TONGKAR (Bhakon)

BELGIUM

TANG

TRISOTAO

MÜKDEN

BRAZIL

KOBS

YDEOHAMA

NEW YORK

CHILE

OLOREO

PEIFING

KUALA LUMPUR

CHINA

DAIRE

PENANG

COLOMBIA

FOOOOW

REPUBLIC INDIA ITALY JAPAN

DOMINICAN

CHPOO

HTTBORO

KAMBURG CAKKOW

MARTIN

GONGISW

KLANLO

LI

аполог

KOBR

BISTEANIN

KUALA LUMPUR

BANGOON

BAIGON

BAN FRANCISCO

SHANGHA

AINGAPORE,

BOURABYA

HUNGBI PATANI

TIENTSIN

TOITO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Career Accounka opened Ex Local Carry and Fland Deposita, regulend for one year se macher patioda la Local Currency sad 3tering aar toemd which will be quoted ou applietins.

Hong Kong, 6th April. 1992.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Ousiness of the shers Bank in condusted the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BASK ENG CORPORATION. Bu'n sy be obtained

pose

FOR THE HONGKONG AND BEANGWAI JARKING OORPORATION.

V. M. GBAYBURN,

Cost Manager. Hong Kong, ayth February, 2033.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912.

Head Office-Hong Kong.

· Kathaciool Caglial (ILK. Outreany) ...811,000,000 Tal-Up Caplin wit

BRANDHRA :-***

1.200.000

Ounton Shanghai, 'Hakow, Busion, Bangkok, New York and Bus Franolenci.

LONDON BANKERS-

Che Toyée Peak, Limited. CORRESPONDENTS

Ge nii pesaťpál sling of the Weil,

berkangi and baking" buthann of

vandað af krom 36 (o $44,

LOOK POONESHAN,

Olset Manager.

THE BANK OF CHINA.

KUALA KANGSAR ZAMBOANDA

Foreign Exchange and General CURIA Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fix-

ed Deports received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

J. STUART,

Manager. Hong Kong, 11th April, 1982.

THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL

SAVINGS BANK, LTD.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS. Cheques Cashed in 15 minutes

while you wait.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS We offer good rates of interest. TOTAL RESOURCES $19,000,000

EFFICIENT TRUSTWORTHY— RELIABLE COURTEOUS.

144-150, Des Voeux Rd. C.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOGLETY)

BANTERB

Hata Unbod 1464,

Hong Kong Orton 1-it, Qona's Bond Central

Authorized Caylial ... Quildsen 108,000,000. Prid-Up Capital, Philčany 10,800.000. Masarvu Frank immommum Ogilásin 60,018,000-

Hoorganised October 26, 1928, under special charter of The National G07-|| Braschen artiment us an

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK

Bascribed Capita!

Paid-Up Capital ... Reserve Funds

.$25,000,000.00

.$28,720,200.00

$ 2,820,506.87

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL

HONG KONG BRANCH:

1, Queen's Road Central,

Owing to our numerous branches in

·China and large connections in the important commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our ellent special facilities for domestic

and foreign banking and exchanges.

Hand Offen:--AMSTERDAMU. Barber Band Oo+:-BATAVIA,

--Bandjarmaqla, Bindung"

China, Charlhos,

Djok Kobe,

Makumar Medan, Pulambens. longas, Promg, “kangoon, Motardim", Emacias", Bhutaghai, inputs, Bourn Snaketa (dolo), Tegal, Zjilating! and Weltevreden ***

* Thane ofan have Bade Depeală Bones to Le

LONDON BANKERS :----

NATIONAL FROVINCIAL BANK LTD.

Coll over the world. Barking Basi none of urary doneripiion traumed.

4. STWEENK.

Hong Kong. Let Desember, 198L

THE

We also handle the issue of Sonds AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.

and other Public Funds of the Chin-

Goverzument both at home and

abroad.

SHOU J. CELEN,

Hong Kong, 5th March, 1981,

INC.

Hood (co:—45, Broadway. New York.

U.S.$8,000,000

„1.8.81,908.309

Manager.

Capital

Burplus

THE TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Beservar

- BRANCHES--

Estebilehed 188#.

Yea 117,300,000

(Captial (fully paid-up) Ten 100,008,800 Moseren Fund

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Menichan and Agencies 492 Alexandria

[Mukden)

Nagasaki

"Nagoya

Newchwang

New York

Diaks Perin Feiping

Ange

et allowed on

سلم

LONDON

MEXICO

PANAMA

PERU

PHILIPPINE

ISLANDS

PORTO RICO

STRAITS

SETTLEMENTS URUGUAY

VENEZUELA

TUESDAY, MAY 24, 1932.

Increased individual income. taxes Trading profit: wan £67,052, com- are expected to yield $118,000,000 pared with 845,234.2 and and the corporation tax $21,000,000. After crediting miscellaneous re-

Commerce

Finance

ENQUIRIES FROM AMERICAN FIRMS

Information to Distributors.

obtained as either of the above

NEW U. S. TAXATION.

Annual Increase of $1,100,000,000.

Washington, March 7. An annual increase in the cour-

Petrol, oll fuel and crude oil will be taxed one per cent.

·Tax on Cables,

ceipts of £2,455 (against, £5,372) Increased revenue will also be and charging interest, on deben obtained from an estate tax and an tures and loana, £12,897 (against amusements tax.

| £15,278), together with £6,580 Cables and radiograms will be (£5,158) for depreciation of plant, taxed five cents per massage be- etc., and investments, net profit tween 31 and 49 cents, and ten was £50,050, or £19,874 above the cents above the latter figure.

previous year's balance.

Dividend on the ordinary capital is raised from 10 per cent. to 121⁄2 Home brewers and bootleggers per cent and the directors have will be hard hit by the excise tax on transferred £3,000 (against nil) in

con- further reduction of the book. malt, syrups and grape centrates.

values of freehold properties, to £2,000 - (against £1,000) staff provident reserve and 58,565 (nil) to development re- sarve, bringing that account up to Its original figure of £20,000.. Pre- ference dividend takes £6,250, and the balance of $20,236 is carried forward, or £10,235 more than the amount brought in.

GROCERY PROFITS.

Joseph Travers And Sons', Progress,

The following requests for con. nections, distributors, etc., in Hong Kong have been received try's taxation of $1,100,000,000 is from American firms. Further in-provided for in the Tax Bill, which formation concerning them may be will be introduced In the House of

Representatives on April 7.

The chief proposal is a 21⁄4, per offices as indicated by the initials. cent. sales tax, which is expected. Increased net earnings are shown

To fill the vacancy on the board A.C.G.-Electric, Lamps (Pur to yield $595,000,000. Only food-in the annual report of Joseph chasers or Exclusive. Represents-stuffs, newspapers, magazines, booka Travers and Sons, wholesale grocers, caused by the retirement of Mr. tive); Farm Equipment (Diatribu- and articles used in places of worten dealers, and wine and spirit Thomas Strang, Mr. Henry Bowron

merchants, to January 30 last. has been elected a director. tor): Electric Refrigerators (Dis-ship will be exempted. tributor); Electric door chimes (Representative); Feature Motion Picture Productions (Buyers or Distributor). A firm in the Unit

Commercial and Travellers' Letters ed States. desires to handle claima of Credita, Travellers' Cheques, Bills involving breach of contract, over- of Exchange and Cable Transfora

bought and sold." Current accounts charges, damages, insurance ad-

and Saving Bank accounts opened justments, etc., for Arms in Hong and Fixed Deposits in local and for-

sign currencies taken at rates that Kong.

& may be ascertained on application to

the Bank..

HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES

Butcher Meat.

A.T.C-Auto Pullers (Distribu- Beef Sirloin

牛展

G

Prime Cut.....

Corned

"

Roast

**

Breast

Soup

Steak

#

We are also able to offer our Castor); Trucks (Distributor); Farm tomers the services of the Branches Equipment (Distributor); Automo of the International Banking Car- tive Batteries (Distributor); Tyre poration in Spain and also of The Repairing Outfits (Distributor); National City Bank of New York Lathes (Purchasers): Duplicating (France), S.A., in Paris and Nice.

Machine (Distributor); Radio Sets (Purchasers); Dental Instruments (Purchasers); Artificial Leather and Automobile Top Fabrics (Pur. chasers); Novelty Games (Dis- tributor); Woodworking Machin- ery (Distributor); Motion Pictures (Distributor); Lawn Mowers (Dis- tributor); Auto Lift (Agent); Oil Burners (Purchasers).

R. M. MCLAY,

Manager.j Hong Kong, May 13, 1932. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE~Talpeh, Formosa.

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

Central Bank in. Formosa, Bank-Notes imued åretsge amouni ....Tes. 13,000,000 BRANCHES AND AGENOTES;

JAPAN :—Toyko, · Yokohama, ⋅ Kaba, Osaki. FORMOSA 1-Qlan, Tag!...... Karvaka, Kalang,

Takso, Tammal, Torn, Hello. Talto,

ELECTRIC WELDING.

Th

Steak Sirloin

Sauger

Bullock's Brains .....

Tongue, fresh Tongue, corned

May 4, June, June,

60

Duck

Dovan

́Eggs, Hen (ccoking},

Eggs, Hen (fresh) Fowls, Canton Fowls, Hainan Geese

Pigeons, Canton

Holhow

60 30 81

60 - 28

28 88

22

22

each -

ន ន ន ន ន ន ន ន

25

May 4, June, June,

1982, 1018. 1914.

Cit. Cl. Ct.

tb.

# 0

64

45

FI

per dos. 38

新鮮類蛋

17

38

***

72 58

48 24

each 45 $8

Ib.

78

70

each 30

pair 2.60

each 50

1.20

IOCESEKEÉDEXXRASE È - 8

1982, 1918. 1914.

Gta. Cts. Ct.

Poultry.

15.

84 24

12

Chicken

80

28

11.

H

Capons, Small

40

21

12

Capons, Large

34

22

32

20

28

20

34

24

48

B0

26

26

per set 17

10

W

each 80

60

1.00

P

1

Head

"1.00

$1.20

**

Heart

lb,

24

18.

#

Hump, Salt

―

20 18

M

Feet

ench 12

10

12

Turkeys, Cock Turkeys, Hea Snipe Pheasant

"

Kidneys

15 10

Quail

Tail.

M 20

Partridges

Liver

Ib.

26 18 14

#

Tripe

Calves' Head & Feet Mutton Chop

牛仔 set $1.50 $1.00 $1.00

Ler

#

Shoulder H The

Saddle Pig's Chitlings

Brains Fret Fry

Head

P

Heart.

н

Liver

A recent issue of "Schiffbau" con- Mekong, Nanto, Salnakika, Taohs, Talaso, tains some interesting details of the CHINA:Bhanghai Hankow, Amoy. Fooobo, latest regulations laid down by the Germanischer Lloyd for the electric, OTHERS-H. Bingapore. Barabaya welding of ship structures.

Semarang Batavia, Bombay, London, New York, Balenc

Awalow, "Canton.

LONDON BANKKB8 |

Barclays Bank, Lid Lloyds Bank, Ltd., Midland Bank, Lad., Westminster' Bark, Lád.

new rgiet are of special value in that they are based on the experi- ence gained on work of this kind When a ship-

The Bank has Correspondents is all the prind during recent years.

Commercial "Centras throughout the world.

I. NAGURA.

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HONG KONG DRANCH:

4. Das Vaux Bond Central. Hong Kong, Ducumber 24, 1981.

Марм

Prevent Colds

I always put

a Formamint tablet in my mouth when In- fluenza is about and feel wire that thật is why I es- caped having it for some YAI

Mr.N.W.GS

FORMAMINT

PHOTO SUPPLIES

Kodaks and Films, Plates and

Developing, Printing

of United Canada.

mmercial Bink

ZADSS and

FIELD

CH

Price

Trial Order

building firm undertakes welding work, particulars of the equipment | to be used must be submitted to the Germanischer Lloyd, -accompanied

Kidneys

by information regarding the ex- Pork Chop perience of the builders' operatives

In welding practice. The testing]

of welded parts is, of course, an

" Leg

Loin

14

#

Fat or Lard

item of prime importance, and tests Sheep's Head & Feet

jare required to be made in the pre-

sence of a Society's surveyor. Sol far as design rules are concerned, It

17

Heart Kidneys

Liver

In specifled that where the ordinary Sucking Pigs, to connecting flange is eliminated, the

Suet, Beet combined moment of resistance of the bar and the plating must equal that of the corresponding riveted design with cover plating: I, as in forward floor bottom. angles, the connecting flange contributes to

Mutton

*

Veal

Sausa

No. 1

Fish.

ท

H

papel stiffness extra scantlings are Barbel required when welding is employed. Bream

.8 6

1b. .60 26

#

V EZEKKERHEEPSZEKRETETETRAERISONETTESBOKEKEERE

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#

*

* * #

牛羊仔仔

The actual methods of welding and Canton Fresh Water # #k

the sequence of operations to be

carried out are also definitely speci-Carp

fled in the regulations, Ship | Cathah building.

Codisk Grabe

- DOLLAR'S DECLINE. Cuttle Fib

Fall of Silver in New York and London.

Dab

Dace

Dog Fish

Eels, Congy

Yesterday the Hong Kong Dollar declined 1⁄2 to 16. 23⁄4d., The local Frogs;

market was easy, with little in Gar clination to do, business.

Silver went down 1⁄21⁄2 in London, Be principally due to, salling on the

In New York there was,

the mar

of 14 and at easy

Grown land - took place the offices of the P.W.D. yesterday afternoon when

lat was put UP Perc only for auction. This consiste Fe of an area of about 80,000 square feet of land at Tai Hang Road, and there little was bidding, It was Bold, to Mrs. Lo Keng-yee for $75,000, the upset price being 245000;

OPEL

Fish

尾肚水

44–800 E CRUCECNIE ZEMER HER NAME MY VLAKTEN AN ARMSEN HETERM

SEVERE SEEING PUK MEREJESHKENTEKAKAUNEN DE IT

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30

80

60

80 27

Per set 4

16

15

30 15

20 20

each 18 10

15

lb.

58

38 26

40

AL

60

25

21

Per ses 90 BO

each 12

15

12

45 26

26

84 2:0

24

20

38

25. 16

24

++

82

20 18

32

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80

26

Fruits.

Almonds

*

b. 1.29

Apples (California)

金山粹事

Bananas (bride's)'

舊山香蕉

18

each 16 10 10

**

14 #1b.

26 30

At each 12

Carambola

Coconats

Lemons, China......

Lemons (American)

Lichees, Dried

R

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新會甜铵

38

24 D

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#

36

1E 生

14

*

Oranges (Canton)

Orangen

Pears (Canton)

Peanuts

Persimmons, Large 紅 #

Flaintain .....riste. *

Pumelo, Siem

Walnuts

Grapes

*

#

Ib. 80

Vegetables, Etc.

each 18

lb,

84 18 16

82 · 16

50 16 24 24

Artichokes

Beans, Sprout

Long

Beet Boot

Bitter Squash

Brinjals, Green

"

Red Cabbage, Chinese

(Shanghai)

Cane Shoots, bánch

85 12

(Hedlun

(Small)

Celery, Chinese

Chillies, Dried

Bed

28 20

Cauliflower (Large)

26 16 27

43.

23 15

20 10.

Carrots

68 10. 8

72 16

42 10

85

26

72

30 3225

20 40.80

26 24 18

-23

17

Cucumber

Green

$8 18 18 76 22 18

Curry Stuff, English

Garie

Ginger, Young

20

Horseradish

56 62 24

Indian Coun

44.

32

21

Water Chestnuts

14

Okroes

BO

16

Onions, Bombay

Sweet

辣椒

紅茶

24

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