1932-06-20 — Page 2

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capila!

..$50,009,DOC

lued and Pully Paid-up 90,000,000 Benares Funda :—

Berling

Bilyar kokene

......£6,500,000 .....$10,000,000

Eleserye Liability.ol Proprietpro... 0,000,000

HEAD OFFICE, HONG KONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS --

Hon Mr. J. 3. Paterson.

Chairman.

7. E. Ponron, Esq. Deputy Chiirmaa,

Hon. Mr. W. 11. Bali, 2. B. Compton, Y. X. T. Joan, Erj. Mlakin, Raj.

BANGKOK

*AMOT

BATAVIA THUMBAY

CALCUTTA

CANTON

CHEFOO

COLOMBO

DAIREN

FONT

HAIPHONG 11AMBURG

HANKOW

TARBIN

HON KEW

ILOILO

POH

JOHONE

KOBE

ROWLOON

3. A. Plummer, Yaq.

T. IT, R. Show, Eng.

1. P. Warren, Yag

V. M, Greyburn, Esq. Chief Mager.

BRANCHES-

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Pald-up Capital

Roserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Pro-

pristora

£3,000,000 £3,000,000

..£5,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

ALON STAN

AMRITSAB

KUCHING

MADRAS

BANGKOK BATAVIA DOMDAY JAL JUTTA

CANTON DAWNPONE JEB"

HANILA

NEW YORK

BHANGHAI

MEDAN

PELPING (Peking)

PENANG

RANGOON

COLONDO

RAJOON

DIX.HT

SEMARANO

HAIPHONG

SEREMBAN

BAMBURG

HANKOW

INGAPORE

LYONS

HARRIN

MITIAWAN

MALACCA

HONG KONG

SOU BABAYA

MANILA

1.DM.O

TAIPING

MUAN (Johor)

POR

TIENTRIN

MUNDEN

RANAGHI

TONGHAI (Bhukat)

NEW YORK

PEIPIKA

PENANO

SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO

SHANO HAI

SINGAPORE

BANGOON

HOURANYA

SUNGE PATANI

TIESTAIN

TOXYA

TRINGTAD

YOROTAKA

Current Accounts 'opound in Local Currency and Pized Deposite received for one year aborter periods in Irel Company and Harling Da term which will is quoted or application. Hang Kong. 6th April, 1982.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The of the bora Bank is conducted by HONG KONG AND BHANGHAI BANK INO CORPORATION, Ruas may be obtained bappilation.

FOR THE MONOZUNG AND REANTHAI WANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manage.

Hong Kong, 17th February, 1931.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912.

llend Offer:-Hong Kong,

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

Pald-Up Ceplial n

Barra Fund...

UDASCHES:-

......B06500

1,100,000

Sualow,

Conion, hangisi, Heshow, Bangkok, New York and Sau Francines.

LONDON BANKERS

The Lord's Dank, Limited,

CORRESPONDENTA

In all principal cities of the World.

Vorel Exchange and banking business of

very description d

Sala Depoll Bozen (rarjoja atzou) as a yearly

rela pl from $5 to $4.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager.

THE BANK OF CHINA.

行銀!

Reorganised October 26, 1928, under

special charter of The National Gov- ernment as an

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK.

Subscribed Capital

. $25,000,000.00†

Paid-Up Capital

$24,710,200.00

$ 3,820,503.82

Reserve Funds

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI

HONG KONG BRANCH:

Queen's Road Central

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

We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Pubile Funds of the Chin

KLANO

коде

KUALA KANGSAR

KUALA LUMPUR

THING TAD

VORONAMA

ZAMBOANGA

Foreign Exchange

and

Banking business transacted.

THE CHINA MAIL

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

(Established 1917.)

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

Authorised Capitai Straits $20,000,000 Issued Capital ..... Paid-up Capital .... Reserva Liabilities of

Shareholders

Surplus ....

8,000,000

4,000,000

4,000,000

2,887,000

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

Every description of Banking, and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOI,

and

Commerce

Finance

LOCAL DOLLAR UNCHANGED.

Manager.

Very Little Business Passed.

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.

HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, NEW YORK.

Capital, Surplus and

Undivided Profits U.S.$225,508,775.00

Branches in

ARGENTINE

BELGIUM

BRAZIL

CHILE

CHINA

COLUMBIA

CUBA

General DOMINICAN

REPUBLIC

Current Accounts opened and Fix-INDIA evd Deposits received for one year or ITALY shorter periods at rates which will be JAPAN quoted an application.

J. STUART,

Manager. Hong Kong, 11th April, 1932.

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

LONDON

MEXICO

PANAMA

PERU

PHILIPPINE

ISLANDS

PORTO RICO

STRAITS

SETTLEMENTS! URUGUAY

VENEZUELA

HOME COMPANY RESULTS

United Premier Oil.

MONDAY, JUNE, 20, 1932:

Bankers Investasent.

next. Forward balance raised Ing on advice of Sir Gilbert from £8,194 to $18,946.

Garnsey, anticipate being." able to When this country left the Gold present capital reorganization Standard, the report states, the scheme in the early autumn Net prices of the primary products in revenue for year to December 26, which the company deals showed aį £32,907 (against £27,889), Dividend tendency towards higher sterling on 7 p.c. Pref. shares to September values, but owing to the world's 80, 1981, met; compensation on re- general economic position, these tirement of former managing direc values have not been maintained, tor (satisfied by issue of 2nd De- and even taking into account the benture) amounts to £28,000; for new duties, prices of the company's ward, subject to 7 p.c. Preference manufactured products have declin-dividend accrued for three months ed.

to December 31, $4,459 (against $4,822). “A” and "B" Preference Net revenue, £61,061 (against dividends in arrears as from June £90,084). Final Deferred dividend $0, 1930.

Anchor Cable. of 42 pc. makes 7 pc, (against

Past year's profits of Anchor. The Hong Kong dollar remained Past year's profits of United 10% p.c.); Investments written unchanged on Saturday but the Premier Oil and Cake Co., the down by £10,000 (against £18,500); |Cable Co. were £52,604, against local market was steadier although capital of which was reduced re-forward, £32,634 (against £27,145).£65,015 for 1930, a result consider. very little business was passing.cently, improved from £18,954 to Fortion of income received on cer-ed satisfactory by the board in itain wasting investments applied in view of difficult conditions and in. Dividend In London, silver was up th,281,756. No subsidiary made the rise being chiefly due to loss, and the deficiency of $17,489 writing reduction of their book creased expenditure.

subsidiaries, carried value Book cost of investments, maintained at 20 p.c. (including 5 There were in certain speculative buying.

made good £3,085,882; depreciation at Aprip.c. Interim), and £2,000 again small offerings. After the official over from 1930, was

reserve and allowed for depreciation. on during 1981, Twelve months' Pre- 30, after deducting fixing, the market ruled firm

come-tax rezerves are ample 'no provision to be made this time the weakness of sterling, America ferance dividend to June 30, 1931, carry-forward, 7.91 p.c.

National United Laundries. B further has been paid, and

forward. '£10,000); being inclined to buy.

Reconstituted board of National | (against Silver was unchanged in New dividend for half-year to December Yurk, where the market was easy. 31, 1981, is to be paid on June 23 United Laundries Corporation, act-#185,498 (against $178,601).

The cross-rate declined to 3.63.

LONDON SILVER PRICES.

London, June 18. Closing allver prices in London!

Commercial and Travellers' Letters of Credits, Travellers Cheques, Bills pf Exchange and Cable Transfers bought and sold. Current accounts to-day were: and Savings Bank accounts opened Fixed Deposits in local and foreign currencies taken at rates that may bel ascertained on application to the Bank. We are also able to offer our Cus

Bxd

June 17. June 18.

Spot 16-15/16 17

Forward 17

17-1/16

The London on New York cross

&tomers the services of the Branches rate was quoted £1-G$3.62%.

EFFICIENT—TRUSTWORTHY......

RELIABLE-COURTEOUS.

144-150, Des Voeux Rit. C.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-

MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)

BANKERS

Established 1924.

4

Ilang Roughan, Queen's Road Central. Authorland Capital Ozilders 150,000,000. Paid-Up Capital ...... Challders 99,000,000 ....................................................... Ouilders 40,015,000- Rastrie Fund

of the International Banking Corpora tion in Spain and also of The National City Bank of New York (France), S.A., in Paris and Nice.

R. M. MCLAY.

Hong Kong, May 13, 1932,

Hand Dica:-AMSTERDAM”. Eastern Hord Of:-BATAVIA. ·

Baudcoby', Branches :—and venasio,

Bombay,

Djak Diamber Calcutta, Choribon.

Koba, Įkaria". Tha Hu, Jiddeb,

Moden, Микамас

Palembang. Peka langen, Prang, Basgonn, Rotterdam, Hemarsag", Shanghai, Stopspore, Boers.

and Weltevreden".

heis, Goerakaria (Roko), Tejal, Tillaje

• Those office have Bale Deponil Bares to Let.

LONDON BANKENS :-

NATIONAL PROVINCIAL 'BANK LID. Correspondeate all over the world. Banking Busi

now of every descripting Iranaatluð.

Kanagar,

A. STOKHINK,

Hong Kong, ist Decotmbor, 1981.

THE

esa Government both at home and AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

abroad,

Hong Kong, 5th March, 1031.

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

Eeserve Fund ......Yen 117,800,000

Peking Palara

INC.

SHOU J. CHEN,

Manager.

Hoad Oce:-65, Broadway. Now York,

THE YOKOHAMA `SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Capital Surplus

Reserves

.U.8.$8,000,000.00 .U.S.$1,832,832.04 .U.S.$1,458,116.78

Established 1880.

BRANCHES:---

Amaterdam Antwerp

Blon

Alkon

Head Office:--YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies at::

Berlin ** Marritx

Glasgow

Hamborg ΣΤΑΤΙ

Nepto

Parle Fonag

Bombay

Interlaken Jerusal

Brussels

Buenos Alris

Lido Landes Liverpool

Alexandria

Nagasaki

Batavia

. Nagoya

Celoalta

Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Osaka Parle

Changchun

Dairon (Dalny)

Hamburg

elping Rangoon San Francisco

Hankow

Harbin

How lu

Kong

Kai-Yuen

Newchwang New York

Fengtien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro

Kobe

London

Los Angeles Manika

Shanghai

Shimonosek! Bingapore Soerabaya Bydney Tientsin

Tokyo

Tsingtan

INDETTO. Engaja TALI Colombo Marselles Constantinople Monte Carlo

Canne

Oopanhagan Manila Edinburg

Florenc GOOSTE

Kunlab Monizout Villas

Bollardam Rome Barbout Bhanghai Beuthamplou

· Singapore:

∙St. Morits

Thanks

Vlana

Vanion Yakobama Zazick

Branches of American Express Com pany in Principal' olties of United States of America and Canmēn.

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions, qudertaken.

Personal investment accounta handled,

The Company offers to intending Travellars the use of its "Travellers Interest allowed en Current A-Choquea and Letters of Credit and,

In addition, the world-wide" services Deposits received for fixed periods of its thoroughly equipped Travel De- it rates to be obtained on application: partment

Hong Kong, 11th March 1939,

DUGG

Manager.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.]

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE-Taipeh, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1809.

}

Central Bank in Formo Bunk-Notes inued Average amours ...Yen. 4,000,000 BRANCHER AND AGENCIES:

FORMUSA-Giren,

Kagi.

Karenko,

HONG

KONG MARKET PRODUCE. APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES

June 8, June, June,

Butcher Meat.

牛粑16.

1982, 1918. 1914.

Cia. Ct. Cta.

Beof Sirloin

FI

Prime Cut ****

Corned

RESTORING THE CAPITALIST.

+

Roast

P

25

Breast

Soup

Steak

It

Stalin Forced to New Concessions.”

The Soviet has suddenly cut down its grain-collecting plan by nearly a quarter, writes a corres pondent in Moscow.

Last year, declares an official Decree signed by Comrades Stalin JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Dakka.

"Koclung, and Molotov, the State, "in spite of Makong, Hanto, Salnohiku, Taichu, Telan the drought," stored 23 1-3 million This Takso, Tamaut, Toen, Heita, Tailo

Amoy, Feochow, tons of grain of all kinds, CHINA-Shaagbal, Hankow,

Bortabeya, year, "on an average harvest," the Realow, Canton, OTHERS-Hong Xove. Blogopom,

Samazing. Balari, Bambay, London, New Soviet will aim at getting in only

York, Dairen.

- LONDON BANKERS:

Barclays Bank. Ltd, floyds Bank, Ltd. Midland Deak, Ltd., Westminster Bank, Ltd.

Steak Sirloin

Sausagea

Tongue, fresh ..

Hump, Salt

++

-09

Eggs, Hen (cooking) ja

Eggs Ben (fresh)

# #

Fowls, Hainan

Geese

Pigeons, Canton Hothow

Turkey's, Cock

Turkeys, Hen

Pheasant

As in-

June 8, June, June,

1982. 1918, 1914.

Cla. Cts. Cts.

lb.

64

81

64

80

け

50 22 21

oach

22 21

88 25

3388 | 8⠀⠀⠀ **92288||

៩៩៨ | ៩៩៩ន់ | | | | | | 1

2****388388

16

per dos 86 18

新鮮雞蛋 **

1+

1b. 76 36

60

24

#

each 48

40

n

2 lb. 75

火雞

FF

each 30

Almonds

Fruits.

齊

Apples (Cailfornia)

Bananas (bride's)

70

pair 2.70

each

Poultry.

BO

84 24 13 23 11

Chicken

Capons, Sma!!

40 23 12

Capons, Largs

34

24

Duck

32 2018

42

Doves

28 20 18

1

34 24 22

"

48 80 85

H

Fowls, Canton

36 28 20

IT

A

Bullock's Brains

per set 17

10 12

each 80

50

60

"

F2

Tongue, cornad

1.00

14

Head

1,60

M

-$1.90

Heart

lb. 24

· 18

14

LE

20 18

11

"

Snipe

**

Feet

each 12

10 12

Kidneys

Tail

15 27

12

22

39

H

H

Liver

lb.

28

14

Quail Partridges

Tripo

JR

8

7

Calves' Head & Feet

牛仔

zet $1.50 $1.00 $1.00

Mutton Chop

排骨、16.

60

Leg

60

"

Shoulder

60

Saddle

60

躁

9 4

80

Bet 4

#

槽

www

12

Ib.

18

Feach 14

10

10

20

18

Lemona, Chias

#

lb. 18

25 80'

20

each 18

10

Lemons (American)

len cách 19

8

· 14

8

Lichess, Dried

荔枝干 b. 1.00

25

80

lb.

50

24

Oranges (Canton)

新會器機

40

77

86

28

Oranges

#

30

16

88

42

70

22

Pears (Canton) Peanuts

85

14

H

賴獅 Per set 00

70

each 12

7

16

10

45.

25

Persimmons, Large Plaintain Pumelo, Siam

**

插

#+

*

#

ri

#each 36

12

6

Sucking Pigs, to order

25

22

Walnuts

b.

80

94

18

Graper

70

"

55

福

28

18

19 millions."

The official explanation given is

+

that the Bolsheviks want the Col- Pig's Chitlings The Rack has Correspondents in all the principal lective Farms and the individual

Commercial Centres throughout the world.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

Brains

#

K. NAGURA,

Manager

peasants to develop a direct private trade with the urban population.

Feet

P

*T

Fry

3. Des Voeux Bond Central, Hong Kong. December 4, 1931.

M

Head

Heart

B Kidneys

"

Liver

ALEXANDER INSTITUT

DE BEAUTE

Phone 25149. Pedder Balking

(1st Floor)

Opposite Entrance to

But other explanations, not men. tloned in the new Decree, are: To check the flight from the villages and to speed up the spring sewings, which have been perilously delay ed, by promising to lighten the pressure to which the peasantry four has been exposed these last years,

Pork Chop

Leg

Loin

P

Fat or Lard

Sheep's Head & Feet..

Heart

Kidneys

Σίτατ . ...

Erect On Exports. The effect of the Decree is that the State's grain collections will be reduced by about 20 per cent., thus Lustrous Of Permanent Hair Waves leaving more grain at the disposal which are Large, Soft and Natural, of the growers, who will receive Suet, Beef Artistic Pinger and Marcel Waves, Ofi

Hong Kong Hotel.

CHARGES MODERATE. A VISIT WILL CONVINCE YOU.

>

Mutton

Vesi

"F

Sausages

No. 1

Fish.

Barbel Bream

Treatment, Shampooing, Heans Pack permission and facilities to sell (any colour), Hair Cutting and Mani. their surplus direct to consumers, cure for Ladies and Gentlemen. Con-on a commercial basis. In view of scientious, Artlatie Work by European the increased acreage sown this year the surplus laft in the hands Expert, Mr. Alexander.

of the peasants will be exceptional-

If the peasants accept]: ly large. the invitation to sell their aur- pluses commercially they will to a Canton Fresh Water great extent meet the demands

Carp from urban areas, and leave the Government greater scope in the Catfish Codfish equal to real diamonds export field.

Much depends, however, upon the Crabs in all respecte

Dab

LATEST INVENTION American Chemical Diamonds.

These diamonds

XG

Specially In brilliancy Government's ability to provide Cuttle Fish

diamonds. Froof against fire, file,

ei lustre, hardness, eve manufactured goods, for the Can cut glass like real up their grain surplus when the Date acid, water, of, etc. These diamonds peasants are most unlikely to give Dog Fish

be washed with soap and water shelves of the local Co-operative Eels, Conger can

The Decree 19 and can be used for more than 100 stores are empty..

Price per

carat HK-$7.50 frankly aims at reconciling the dis- years. Terais Cash or C.O.D. purchase diamonds to the value of gruntled Collective farmers to their Frogs

Last year there were Garoups H.K.$30 or more will get 20% din system.

Those who

Fish

Fresh Water

Yellow

count. Send your orders direct to the many cases of members of Collec. Gudgeon Chemical Diamond Cotive. Farms allowing their grain to Herrings Ameriena P.O.: Box No., 240, „Penang, £E

rot on the ground because they Halibut

When ordering mention "China Mail" were not interested in the harvest. Labrus

Loach

PHOTO-SUPPLIES

Kodaks and Cameras. Flims, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Frinting and Enlarging. ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES,

Price Módersta

Trial Order is. Belicited,

A. SEK & CO.

Ing. De

It is significant that the agricul- Lobsters tural tax law of several days ago Mackeral exempted from taxation the profite Monk Fish earned by Collective farmers from Mullet the direct safe of their products.

GOLD MOVEMENT.

Oysters a

Parrot Fish

Perch Pike Plaice Pomfret;

Sixteen Million Rupees Shipped from Bombay. Pomfret, Bl

Prawns Ray

Rock Bith Bombay, June 18.. The flow of gold from India Roach continues,

Balm The P&O ss. Ranchi sailed Shark to-day with 10,056,000 rupees in gi gold for London,

The Doll Buren dail

6.560

fient Van

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Carambola

Coconuts

Artichokes Beans, Sprout

Long

Best Boot

85 lb. 1.20 金山郯業 26 26 鷁山香蕉

梨坐柿柚栀子

竹菜角額瓜瓜瓜茶來好戏

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18

12

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Vegetables, Etc.

each

6

12

10

8

24

8

6

8 5

18

each

Brinjals, Green

Bød Cabbage, Chinese.

(Shanghai)

Cane Shoots, bunch

Celery, Chinese Chillies, Dried

lb.

50 16 24

38 20

18

#

Bitter Squash

88

-

#

40 13 16

20

85 26 27

17

12

9

1

60 16 24

28

23 26:

Caulidower (Large)

28 16 27

FI

(Medium)

52 23 16

29

(Small).AVE

22

10

"Carrots

72

10

78

16

50

10

B

..Rod

26 80

80

Green

06

32 25

Curry Stuff, English

04

40

80

Cucumbers...

8022

18

Garlic

86

18

23

Ginger, Young

42

18

84

22 18

70 62 84

45 82. 21

46 20 20

18

..2

2.

Mushrooms,

14.0 80 80 15

Onions, Bombay

86 29

Parsley

169.

46

38 30

36

19010

Old

Horseradish, Shanghai

"Indian Corn

Lettuce.

Water Chestnuts

Okroes

Green

Shang

Potato, Sweet

10

6.

8 20

13