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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI, BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorized Cap

$50,000,000 Terved and Pully Paid-up. 36,800,000 Basarvy: Puzda 20-

# 8,600,000 $10,000,000

Bilver

Bears Liabilly of Propriston..... $10,000.00

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG

BOARD OF DIRECTORS":—

Hou, Mr. J. J. Pabreon.

Chairman.

T. Paros, Esq.

Deputy Chairman,

1. Mr. W. II. Bell,

EL Compteu, Esq.

#. T. Johor, Bag,

@. Minding. Bej.

MOY

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAT

J. A. Pludm

1. H... Bha, DH

7. M. Orsybura, Ra. Chit Manager.

BRANOHYS 1—

LONDON

ZYONG

MURDEN

NEW YORK

PELPING

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

THE CHINA

MATL

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

(Established 19173

"HEAD OFFICE:SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRÁNCE –

18, Queen's Road Central

Authorized Capital Stráltą #7,000,000 | Issued Capital

་་་་་

Paid-up Capital

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. Reserve Liabilities of

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

£3,000,000 £9,000,000

Reserve. Liability of 'Pro-

prietorn

.£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

ALOR STAR

AMRITSAR

KUCHING

BANU XOX

MADHAS

MANILA

BATAVIA BOMBAY CALOUTTA CANTON

DAWNPORE

CEDU

COLOMBO

DELHI

KAIPHONG

KAMBERO

KLANKOW

HARAIN

HONO KOKO

CALCUTTA

CARTON

CHEFOO COLOMBO DATEN TOOCHOW HAIPHONG

BANKAL

MALAODA

MANILA

VUAR (Johor)

[POH

PENANG

HANGOON

SAIOON

EXXBURA

SAN FRANCISCO

BITANGHAL

BARBIN

BINGAPORK

BONDLEW

НОУВАЛТА

ILOILO

RUNORI PATANT

IPOH

TIENTSIN

TORTORE

TOKYO

KOAR

TSINO140

"KOWLOON

KUALA LUMP

TOKOHAMA

Current Acenuble, opened in Lomal Currency sad. Wierd Deponila israland for otse yma or shorter penoda in Iowa; Europany and Bierling area which will be quoted on application. Bong Kong, 6ik, ipell, 2001,

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Buninum of the above Dunk in conducti RONG RONG AND BRAVOKAL BANK- Rulas may be obtained TRG CORPORATION.

by

FOR TEZ RONGKONG AND SHAMARAI

A DORPORATION.

V. M. OBAYAUAN,

Chait Kanager."

Hong Kong, 27th, February, 1932.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established. 1912:

Hend Office:--Hong Kong.

Authorised Caplial (H.K. Currency)...@11,300,000 Pald-Up Capitalizzations 8,560,000 Besarre Fund.

1.100.000

Canion

BRANCHER

Bwelow

Sinaghal, ilankow. Bangkok, New York and Bana Freedisco,

· LONDON BANKEES |--|

"The Lizyd's Dark, Limited,

CORRESPONDANTS

· Eu all: principal allies of the World.

Twig Eschange and banking business it

avery asoription led

Safe Deposts Baru (various slam) at a ganciy

al of from #5 #40.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief: Manager,

THE BANK OF CHINA.

行銀國

Reorganised October 26, 1928, under

special charter of The National Gov- ernment as an **

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK.

Subscribed Capital

Paid-Up Capital

Reserve Funds

$25,000,000.00;

$24,7... 200.00] .-$--3,824,003,82

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI.

HONG KONG „BRANCH;

4, Queen's Road Central

Owing to our numerous branches In

EDAN

NEW YORK

·PRIPINO (PokEng).

PENANG

RANGOON

SAIGON

:SEMARANG

SEREMBAN

SILANGHAI

SINGAPORE

SITIAWAN.

TAIPING.

TIENIBIN

| "

,000,000

4,000,000

4,000,000

· Shareholders BRANCHES and AGENCIES in the principal cities of the world.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

KO LEONG HOE, Managing Director

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW-YORK.

HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, NEW YORK.

Capital, Surplus and

Undivided Profits U.S.$225,503,775.00

Branches la—

ARGENTINE BELGIUM

BRAZIL.

CHILE A CHINA

ROUBABATA

ΠΟΙΟ

KARACITI

TONGRAIL (Bhukot)

COLUMBIA

KLANG

TUINGTAO'

CUBA

KOBE

ТОКОНАМА"

KUALA LUMPUR.

ZAMBOANGA

DOMINICAN

REPUBLIC

Foreign

Exchange and General INDIA

Banking business tranzacted..

ITALY

Current Accounts opened and Fix-JAPAN.

LONDON

MEXICO

PANAMA PERU PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PORTO RICO STRAITS

SETTLEMENTS URUGUAY VENEZUELA

and

Commerce

Finance

BELFAST LINEN MARKET REPORT.

For Fortnight Ending July 6.

Flax.

Irish.-There is nothing of in- terest to report

Courtral-There is very little fresh acutehad flax being" offered for sale, and, consequently, selec- tion is very difficult, as supplies are exceptionally small. The de- mand has eased off for all classes of flax.

H.K. Hotels (Old), $10.70, H.K. Hotels (New), $10% Hong Kong Lands, $78.)- Peak Trams. (New), $7%. Yaumati Ferries (Old), $34. Yaumati Ferries (New), $33 China Lights (Old), $18. China Lights (New); $176. Hong Kong Electrics, $774. Telephones (P.P.). $23. "Malabon Sugars, $23, -- Dairy Farms. '$27.60. „ Watsons (Old), $12.60. Lane, Crawfords,. 85. R.K. Amusements, $19. Constructions (Old),,,$71⁄2.. H.K. Govt. Loans, 3% Premium.

Sellers.

Latvian.No sales of any conse- quence have been made recently. However. "the Government main- tains its price for the moderate" balance of stock, and is not press- ing for businesa Sowings are re- ported to be 25 per cent. less than

Esthonian-Supplies of old crop of Exchange and Cable Transfers have almost dried

up. It is bought and sold. Gurrent accounts and Savings Bank accounts opened and estimated that 25/30 per cent. less Fixed Deposits in local and foreign has been sown. Last reports gave! currencies taken at rates that may be the condition of the young plant ascertained on application to the Bank. as satisfactory. ...

ed Deposits received for one year or Commercial and Travellers' Letters last year. shorter periods at rates which will be of Credits. Travellers' Cheques, Bills quoted on application.

A. K. FERGUSON,

Manager. Hong Kong. 8th July, 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

EFFICIENT-TRUSTWORTHY

RELIABLE COURTEOUS.

144-150, Des Voeux Rd. C.

NEDERLANDSCHE" HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIery,

BANKERS.

Establiaked 181.

Hong Kong 06:-il, Queen's Bond Castral.

Canton Insurancès, $1.410 Union Insurances. $480.. Benguets, $161.

H.K. Hotels (Old), $10.85. Telephones (F.P.), $28.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1932.

MANCHESTER WEEKLY cutta has enquired for dhooties and

MARKET REPORT.

London, July 13.

sárries, but so far litle has resulte ed. Light white goods have been required for Madras whilst mulls and nainsooks have also received at- tention. There have been enquiries: from China, for poplins but so far nothing of any weight has develop- Since the week-end prices have fed. Singapore has been in the market tended to ease and conditions gen- for cambrics, but offers from Java erally have not been favourable for are not regarded hopefully. There activity, as many buyers have been have been no signs of improvement influenced by the changed trend of from the Near East but Egypt has raw material values. This

was provided more enquiry, especially hardly expected in view of the for bleaching cloths as have also sightly bullish acreage report and some of the North African markets. the better news from Lausanne. Prints and heavy cloths have been Weather reports from the States in request for both West and South have continued to be satisfactory Africa, while a moderate business and have more than offset the in fancies has resulted with South atories of weevil activities which America. Continental enquiry have been stressed. In private ad- has Included fine cloths for vices. There has been a fair Scandinavia and low infshing clotha amount of enquiry abroad, but much for Central Europe, but actual busi of it is regarded as price testing.ness has only been on a small scale. It is evident that overseas buyers In the Home Trade Section some fair are uncertain of prices, and quota-lines of finishing cloths have been tions are constantly being revised. Junder negotiation, whilst in the At the same time business has been yarn market there has been some. placed and though bids have gen-interest shown in prices but erally been low it is thought that hurry to place contracts. Medium they will improve. There has been American counts have been in, most Ja varied enquiry from India. Cal-demand.

HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.

We are also able to offer our Cus-- Lithuanian-No business report- tomers the services of the Branches &of the International Banking Corpora ed in old crop except odd waggons.

tion in Spain and also of The National The sowings here are thought to Bee: Sirloin City Bank of New York (France), be down fully 40 per cent., as S.A.. in Paris and Nice.

against last year.. R.M. MCLAY,

Hong Kong, May 13, 1932

Authorized Capital .1. 150,000,000 Paid-Up Capital

Reserves ......

.£. 80,030,000 ..t. 20,015,000

Head Ofos:AMSTERDAM“. Eastern Head OÏse :—BATAVIA..

Branches:-Band) armsain,

रा

Paka

Bandhang", "Bomber, Calcutta, Churibos, Djember, Djok Jakaria", The Maque" lidah, Kobe, Makassar," Modan.” Palembang. Jongan, Penang, Bangson, Bonarda Semarang", Shanghai, Singapors, Boors. bela, Soerakarta (Solo), Taga, Tlacjoy and Wellevredan","

• Thana ofices here Safe Deposit Boxes ja Leti

LONDON BANKERS:

NATIONAL, PROVINCIAL BANK LID.

Correspondente al over the, world. Barking Busi- nanë al “every description transacted.

A STOKINE

Masague.

China and large connections in the im- Hong Kong, Zlat, Jine, 1932. 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 issus of Bonds aid other Public Funds of the Chin-

THE

ese Government both at home and AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

sbroad.

Hong Kong, 5th March, 1981.

INC.

SHOU J. CHEN,

Manager.

Head Office: 65, Broadway. New York

U.S.$8,000,000.00 U.S.$1.882,882.04 ·

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.

Established 1880.

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Beserve Fund..... .Yen 117,300,000

Head Offer:—YOKOHAMA..

Branches and Agencien at:

Alexandria

Batavia

Bombay

Cha

Dairon (Dalny),

Nagasaki Nagoya Newchwang New York

i Peiping

(Munden) Rio de Janeiro

Beattle

Capital Surplus Reserves

.U.9.$1;458,116.78

BEANCHES----

amsterdam Canón

Biti Blacrit

CHANOW

Hamburg Elatio

Beddela Pa Londan Busboy' Aires

Calouste

Livirpal Insura

Laste

Capla Koni Carls

Khalla

пори

Branches of American Express Com. Dany“ in... Principal cities United States of America and“ Cañada.

All clamer of Commercial Banking

invest

Manager.

[[TAIWAN GINKO.)

Soviet It Is reported that fully 2,000 tons of flax and tow have been disposed of recently to the Continent. Bulk was türbinė

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. scutched. Remaining stocks must be very small. Nothing definite is known as regards the new sowing except that it is finished."

HEAD OFFICE-Taipeh, Formosa, Incorporated by Special Imperial '

Charter, 1899,

Central Bank "in. Formosa

Bank-Notes inced Average amount...Yon. 45,000,000

Takso, Temui. Toen, Helto. Talia. CHINA-Shanghai. Hankow may, FoneBow;

Bwalow, Canton

'OTHERS :—Hour Boog. Singapore, Roerabaya,

Homarang, Batavia, Borsbay. London, a Tork, Dairen

LONDON BANTERS':

Barclays Bank, Ltd., Lloyds Bank, Lid, Midland Bok, Lid. Weyimiaster Bank, Ltd.. Tre Bank has Correspondents in all the principal Commercial Centres - throughout the world. KAGURA.

Manager

}

Yarns.

Though a small amount of buste ness has been fixed for what may be termed "forward delivery, sales are of retail dimensions and con-

Bullock's Brains

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES

Aug. 5, June, June,

"1988. 1918. 1914.

Eggs, Hen (cooking).

ili

换

SE TUNES CIKCASER

Fruits.

no

Aug..5, June, June, 1982 1918. 1914 Otc. Ota, Cla

lb.. 66. 30 81

66 28 30

65 28 80

43 22 21

each 45 22 21

48 20

40 29

76

70 61

esch 80

pair. 2:80-

each

Butcher Meat.

Cie. Cts. Cis.

Poultry.

"B.

D. 94

24 12

Chicken

Prime Cut

80

23

11

Capons, Small

Corned

40

23. 12.

Capons, Large

Roast

34

24

941

Duck

Breast

32.

20 18

Doven

· Soup

28

20

18.

Steak

34

24

22

per dea. 36

18.

Steak Sirloin Senager.

««Egga, Hen (trash)

"

46

80

*35.

新鮮期蛋

38 22

Fowls, Canton

36

26

20

* 16. 80 96

20

24

Fowls, Hainan'

per set 17

10 12

82 85

"

Tongue, fresh Tongue corned Head

each 80 1.00

50. 80

Gesse.

48 24

Pigeous, Canton

H

60

Hothow

Heart

1.60 lă. 24

$1.20

14

Turkeys, Cock

火鄒公

#

W

Hump, Salt Fest

Turkeys, Hen

"20

18

Snipe

each 12

12

沙追

12

Pheasant

Kidneys

15

12

Quall

Tall

27

22

Partridges

...: Liver Tripe

Ib.. 26

14

8

12

4

set 31.50 $1.00 $1.00

Ib.

60 24

60 26

Atmondo

60 24

#

"Apples (California)

60

30

Per set 4

18

90

18

20

ach 18

10

14

Lemona, China Lemons (American) Lichees, Dried

***

•

stilit each 12

+3

1.00.

15." 50

80 24

Oranges (Canton)

新會器際

36

28

Oranges

88

42

70

22.

Pears (Canton)" Peanuts

#

Per set 90

70

Persimmons, Large

each 12

紅楠

Plaintain

15 12

10

"

"

45

26

Pumelo, Slam

lb.

25

..

34

Grapes

55

26

26

455

20

28

88

IN

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN ---Tokyo, Yokohama. Kobe Desks. FORMOSA-Oiran, Yagi, Karenko, Katung.

Kakong Naqte Buinchiku. Taichu, Tainan, fined to immediate wants. All local mills and factories close down Friday next 10/12 days annual holidays, so it will be the end of month before any new develop-Calves' Hand & Feet ments may be expected, though en- Mutton Chop |quiries during the past few days

Leg have been more encouraging,

Shoulder Weavers.

Saddle Conditions in the manufacturing Pig's, Chitlings end of the trade żemain dull, very little business is passing. It has to be remembered that this is the normal quiet time for textile goods, and allied to this is the world wide stagnation in trade, considering everything values have held wonderfully well. Many manufacturers have arranged for an extended stop in July.

Merchants.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

& Des Voru Road Customi Bang Kang.. December 24, 1981.

ALEXANDER INSTITUT

DE BEAUTE

Phone 25169.

Pedder Building: (1st Floor) Opposite Entrance to Hong Kong Hotel.

Læatrous Oil Permanent Hair Waves which are Large, Soft and Natural Artistle Finger and Mareal Waves, Ol Treatment, Stampening, Henna Pack (any colour), Hair Cutting and Mani care for Ladies and Gentlemen. Con solantions, Artistic Work by European

Mr. Alexander. Expert

CHARGES MODERATE. VISIT WILL CONVINCE YOU.

LATEST INVENTION. American Chemical. Diamonds.

H

Braine

H

11.

Feet

#

Fry

Head

£1

Heart

Kidneys

T

Liver

Pork Chop

H

Leg

Loin

Fat or Lard Sheep's Head & Fest

Heart Kidneyn Liver

Sucking Pigs, to order? Suet, Beef

Mutton

Sausages

No. "I

Fish.

In eamorie and sheer goods the quantities" placed since last report have been disappointing, especially as the price level is very advant ageous to the buyer, and those who have not yet covered for their seasonal requirements may find the question of delivery difficult later "

Veal in the year. In the housekeeping goods the demand is still apparent, although not quite so strong in the home trade as earlier in the year. The reports from the U.S.A, indi- Barbel cate that great caution is still Bream being exercised.

Canton Fresh Water Dress Linens Business from are various markets continues fairly..

Carp equal to real diamonds good, and the steady demand is

respects. Specially in brilliancy clearing up stocks of desirable lastre, hardness, etc. goods both white and colours. Re- Can cut glass like real ports from U.S.A. are to the effect:

Cattle Flah Proof against fire, fle, that business has not been up to acid, water, oil, ste. These diamonds

Dab expectations, although some en- can be washed with soap and water Lod

can be used for more than 100 quiries for next season have been

Price per carat H.K.$7.50. received.

Those who Terms Cash or C.O.D. purchase diamonds to the value of EL$30 or more will get 20% dia- count. Bend your orders direct to the American Chemical ...... Diamond · Co., P.O., Box No 240, Penang, 8.8 When ordering mention "China Mail.”

diamonds.

These diamonds

COASTWISE

“ ALGIE” BENNETT.

An interesting book

of Cartoons depicting "Happenings on the China Coast

✅PRICE $1,00;

SHARE MARKET.

Catfish.

Codank Crabs

Dace Bog Fish Fels, Conger

Fish

Fresh Water Yellow

Frogs The official summary of

the Garoups Stock Exchange issued yester Gudgeon day

Herrings Markets presented.s rather sub Halibut dued tone this morning, but, with Labrus one or two exceptions, rates re- Louch mained finaltered.

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#

90 £1b.

85

28 26

7

i.

18 12:

Bananas (bride's)

Carambola.

Coconuts...

金山稗期-...

舊山香蕉

# each 14 10 10

Ib. 20 25 30

25

30

#

A

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14

#

10

Б

B

each 14

12

Ib. 30

*

Walnuts, ..................... ₺ ja

Artichokes

Beans, Sprout

Beet Root

Bitter Squash Brinjals, Green

菩提子

Vegetables, Etc.

Red Cabbage, Chinese

Beach

Long

58 16

24

26 20

16

#

28

30 18

16.

30 16 27

35

12

9

(Shanghai)

68 15 24

Cane Shoots, bunch

26

23

28

28 18

27

28 18.

2010 80:10

85 16

Cauliflower (Large)

Carrots

(Medium)

(Small)

Celery, Chiness Chillies, Dzied

Rad

Curry Staa. Engl Cucumbers Garife

Ginger, Young

ឌ ន

Gree

80 10 8

85 28 80

1.00 82

26 40

88

22 18

40

18 28

18

18

Horser

Sha

Lobsters

75

62

Sales.

Indian Corn

Mackerel

32

21

Lettuce

Providents (Old), $4.90/.$6,

Monk Fish

48

20

20

Water Chestnuts

· H.K. Hotels (New), $10% %10.80,

Mullet;

HK Realties, $10.80/10%

Oysters

45

Mushrooms,

15

Onions. Bombar

29

hanghai

Union Insurances, $477/480,

Hong Kong Resities, 10.80/10% Parrot Fish Hong Kong Tramı, $22.90/28, Star Ferries, 398

Parch

China Lights (New). $17.70. Cements (Combined), $15.30. Dairy Farms $27.80. Watsona (Old)

Pika Philos

HAKE GOVE Loana Fren

Hon

K50

$24.

10

#

ib.