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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

10109,900

Anthocled Capliat $78,804,400 lawood and Pally Pald-up Caserta Funda

Blog | §,400,000

Bitrar

10,000,000

Samarra Llablity of Proprietore 32,001,900

HEAD OFFICE: HONOKONO.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CKNA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1953.

READ OFFICE: LONDON,

Elvu. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Chairman.

T. E. Pau. In.

Deputy Chairman,

E. Mr. If. Ball. L.B. Complou, Eng.

1. A. Flemmat, Ka

T. IL. D. SC, IN.

SHARE MARKET.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS (—

Pald-up Capital

..£3,000,000 Reserve Fund ..... .....£3,000,000 Roserve Liability of Pro-

prfotors

..$8,000,000

On London--

T.T.

1/31/

Agencies and Brancher:

On demand

1/3%

ALOR STAB

4 months sight

1/83%

AMRITSAR

BUGILING

4 months'

DANOKOK ΚΑΤΑΥΙΔ

VADRAS

MAKILL

BOMBAY

HBDAN

1. P. WATER, Bog.

CALCUTTA

NEW YORK

CANTON

PEIPINO (Taking)

Mr. G. A. Harriman's weekly market review share report and lasued at noon, states:-

sight On New York-

1/4%

On demand

CAWNPOBB

COLOMBO

DELER

LATPIGNO

TAMBURG

PENAND

BATOON

BANDCON

BEMARANG

VERENDAN

BANGBA

HANKOW

SINGAPORE

The market has been on the dull side throughout the week with

quotations generally lower. Cements On Parts recoded to $10, Hotels

22/2

Credits 60 days'

sight

22%

to $8.90,

1908

ВАНОКОЕ

BATAVIA

BABBIN

SITIAWAN

Lights (combined)

to

BONG KONG

ROUBADAYA

HANILA

ILOILO

TAIPING

Lights (old) to $12.35..

$13.90, Rehlties

On demand Credits 4 months'

sight

5521⁄2

69234

TIENTBIN

KARACHI

TONORAH (Dukeis

were steady at $8.10.

XLANG

TSINGTAU

KODE

YOKOHAMA

KUALA LUMPU'N

ZAHBCANOA

MONOGGE

HAIPHONG

HAMINIFU

HARBIN

יי

BONOKRW

Lon.o

РОД

JOTORE

KDAE

BASOON

BHANGBAL

BINGAPORE

FOUBABATA

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINUTAG

Foreign

and Exchange

General

On demand Lands in demand at 377%. Trams On Shangħal--

On domand at $21.60, Electrics $772. and

The sterling sec-| On Kohe Current Accounts opened and Fix-Wharves $144.

On demand

ment section steady support throughout with

The Invest-On India- however received

THE CHINA MAIL.

Commerce and SELECTIONS FOR

Finance

EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,

Weekly Reports by Brokers.

G. A. HARRIMAN.

Credits Hang Kong, Feb. 3.

SATURDAY,

FEBRUARY 4, 1933.

HỒNG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE

Opening Daily Official Quotations, Feb. 4, 1933.

STOCK

Banks Hong Kong Bank ...#

(Low. Reg.).. Chartered Bank... Mercantile E, AMB. £

C.

Buy-Sell

Salce Nom

076

ora

5

The

$1705

year

Last dividend, and when paid

Pending

Doo. Final 21 13-81

1 manking #i for 1012 “........................

Dec. Lat. 7- Hub to a 1922 Sept. -, 32 Doc. Interim By less 1/1995-* MART. 2, 31

**

108

Dec. far wit...

128

Dec.

4.00

2800 Deo.

508

Dec.

21

Pinal

620 Deo.

Bishes. 95 for lượ Tintarire H8Afs 155),

Final 16 for 13 Usterke if net 1) - *

Doc. None

and

bany

for 39

May 19, 1

May 27. 4

025 May 27, 2

$1300 Dro.

19 and basit $3

casking $5% for

International Asser, Tis.

$15 Doc.

Shipping

130

+

I

|Bank of East Asia ...$

Amer, O. Fin. Corp.MS

Second Extra Mooting of the Macao

Union Ins......... Many of Jockey Club to-morrow. the ponies are entered for as many

MACAO

Ch. Fin, Cor, Örd, Tia.

*

Insurances

There is the likelihood of useful dividends being paid out at the Canton In..............

Prel....The.

F

China Underwriter...$

T.T.

84

84

*76%

1022

On demand... On Singapore

48

(Def.)...$ Her pony, however, is enter-shells (Bearer) udf [ed in several other events, and it is Union Warboti....$

uncertain whether the pony will start in this the only unofficial event on the card of. seven races.

as three races, and with the form China-Fire Ins. .......ş of the subscription griffins being H. K. Fire Ins... very erratic surprises will not be The rivalry between unexpected. Miss Fearon and Miss Scott- Harston will be renewed in the Douglasta.... Ladies' Race, and it looks very much H. K. Samboats ....$ $9 If the latter will register a win lado-China (Pref.) ...$; Jon Banjolina against City of Shang- that.

"

...

***

Mining

Beaguets

On demand.

5434

On Batavia-

On demand

53%

On Salgon-

On demand.....

561⁄4

1:12

#11:

1461⁄4

First Race:

Maklu, Faq

BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLON BO

DAIBEN

LOWLOON

. M. Oyburu. E14

Crist Mamque.

BRANCHES :-

KUALA LUMPUH

LONDON LYONS

MALACCA

HUAR (chor

MUKDEN

NEW TUBS

PEIPINO

PENANG

ΠΑΝΟΔΟΝ

SAN FRANCISCO

SINOEY PATARI

YOROTTANA

L'urrent Accounts apsved in Local Bureaung and Fixed Deposits received the car game o abceler periods in Loral Curterny and Sterling verma which will be quoted on application. Reg Evay. 3th April, 152.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business of the abovs Bank i ronducted y the HONG KONG AND RHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION. Bu may be abdulzad

pemblon.

Fo ra nONOKONG AND UMANGOAT JARKING CORPORATION.

9. M. GRATHUAN,

Chisi Manager.

Bong Kong, 27th February, 1932.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD,

Established 1912.

Head Offico Hong Kong Authorised Capital (D.X. Corresty) ...1,000,000 Pald-Up Capital

BRANCHES :-

1,100,00

Ceston, Bhaughal, Hanken, Bangkok,

and Ben Prenzlaen

LONDON DANIELA ——

The Lloyd's Bank, Limitad

CORRESPONDENTS

La al principal alies of the World.

Toesigo change and beaking businen al Twy description treated Sale Dayoals Horas (vminus slese) ni?

real af from $3 to $0.

Jourly

LOOK POONG SEAN,

Chiat Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

-

18. Úrachurch Brest, Londen, E.C.a.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund & Reat

.£8,000,000.

1,800,000

1,050,000

1,217,927

The Bank of England & Midland Bask, Tel.

Bangk

Balavia

Bombay

DANKROS

BRANCHES.

Ipoh

Katidy

Karsabl Kota Bharu

Koala Lipis

Kuala Lumpur

Chlogits

Tombe

Dalli Galle

Rose What Howrah

Madr

New York

Pensa

Pot Louis

(Marilian) Bangoon Shanghai

- Bimta

Kuantan (Pahing) Singapore

-Boursija

HONG KONG BRANOH.

CEBU

IPOH

Banking business transacted.

ed Deposits received for one year brition was firmer with Banks in de- shorter periods at rates which will be mand at $1,702, and Unions at On Manila quoted on application.

$555. The closing tone of the a downward market is weak with tendency in the speculative section, but Investment stocks are very steady.

A. BREARLEY,

Manager. Hong Kong, 17th November, 1932.

BANKS.-Hong Kong Banks im- THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. proved to a buying rate of $1,7022,

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formina.

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

Central Bank In Form Hank-Notes fcquod Avg Mount Tau. 45,000,000 BRANCHES AND ADENCIES: JAPAN-Tokyo. Yokohama, Holm, Duke. FORMOSA :-Olman, Kagi. Karvuko, Komiss Makong Nanto, Ubinchiku, Taleku, Tan, Tatao, Tamsul, Toen, Helto. Zal Batow, Canton. OTHERS: Song,

CUINA:-boghal, Hankow, Amay, Four bow.

Біздерге, Взотабера,

Semarang, Balaria. Bolay, London, New

York, PEON BANÉLUT Baclays Bank, Ltd., Lordial, Lu, Midland Back, Li, Wasimluak Bank, Ltd. The Bank has Gespondants la "all the pop Domimarola? Oezine throughout the world. K. NAGURA

Hungar HONG KONG DRAWOH :

De Tour Bond Central Hong Kong, December 4, 1981

"

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-

''MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(XETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)

ВАНЖЕВА.

Established ISM

Hong Kong Oost-11, Queen's Hood Central.

sales having been effected at On Bangkok- $1,685/1,705. Bank of East Asias On demand could be had at $108.

Sovereigns Bank buy-

1/4 ing rato INSURANCES. Unions were

10% ** transacted at $556 and more shares Bar Silver per oz. .. Bar Silver in Hong were wanted at $555.

SHIPPING. Douglases

Kong Bought for at $30. Hong Kong Copper Cash

1% prem Steamboats were in great demand Copper Cente

Rate of Native In- at $22.

terest.

32% p.a. .. 80% dis..

were

Nominal

Nominal

WHARVES Br GO- DOCKS, DOWNS.-Hong Kong Docks met Chinese Sub.. Coin with enquiries at $20. Providents Hong Kong Sub. Coin par. (old) changed hands at $4.65/75.

HOTELS & REAL ESTATE.— Hong Kong & Shanghai Hotels opened with buyers at $94, but re- ceded to a selling rate of $9 af the close, transactions having been re-

Hong Kong. corded at $9.00/9.30. -Lands came to business at $77% and more shares could be placed at this figure. Hong Kong Realtles remained in demand at $8.10, busi- nesa having been done at $8.10/15. COTTON MILLS. Ewos remained quite firm and were in demand atị

14.00.

PUBLIC UTILITIES. Sales were reported in Trams at $21.50/60. Star Ferries were enquired for at $96%. China Lights (old) were transacted at $12.40/13 ex the divid-f

Authorized Capital .1. 160,000,000 end of 50 eta just paid. Hong Kong Paid-Up Capital Reserves

1. 80,030,000 Electrics came to business at $771⁄2/

... 20,015,000 78. Telophones (new) after having

Floss O-AMSTERDAM..

*

Barisen Hood Bio:-BATAVIA,

been done at $28/28% eased off slightly with buyers at $27.

| MISCELLANEOUS. Cementa open-

· Branches 1---Bandierezadia, Bandower' Tombed ateady with buyers at $11.10,

Calcutta, Charbon, Diabet

bala, Boerskaala (Solo), Topi), Tjlasjap and Weltevreden.

Jakarta", The Hague, filla. Kobe, but eased off at the close with Makassar, Medan, Palembang. Fis longan, Pecaty, Rangoon, Esitardam, business put through at as low as Bemarang, Shanghai, Blogs, for $10.00. Ropes were sought for at $11.50 without attracting sellers. Dairy Farms changed hands at $29%. Entertainments were asked for at $124. Sinceres could fetch. buyers at $15%.

* Thana oliowe bare Sals Deposit Boxm to Leli

'LONDON`BANKERS |--

NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BARK LID.

Cortaepondenta ali oru the world. Banking Boad- Every Lowription of Banking and Exchange bual-Į nom of every description transspied

4. STOKKINK, Hong Kong, 21st June, 1932,

Trailer Choques larved.

Trustes and Executorships under-

takon.

INTEREST allowed on Durresi Abdunie and Find Depite a Holey that may be ascertained on pplication.

J. B. ROSS,

Hong Kong, 7th April, 1932.

7. Queen's Food Central,

THE

Masager.

EURASIA CO. WORKSHOP'S REMOVAL.

Peking.

Reports from Chinese sources state that the work shop of the Euraala Corporation at Nanyuan,

LONDON EXCHANGES.

Brussela

Geneva Milan Amsterdam Berlin Stockholm Copenhagen Oxlo Vienna Prague

The Tai Shan will not be on the Kailan Mining Ad. «/- run to Macao, but the Sui Tai leaves Langkaw (Single).......Tis. Hong Kong at 9, a.m, and leaves s'ha Explorations..Tla. Macao at 6 p.m.

THE SELECTIONS.

Shimmy II.

So On Carnation II Second Raco:-

Jackle Drian Prestwick

Third Race:----

Battling Horse Kwangchow Cheerful Sun Fourth Race:-

New King Pure Munic Venturous

Fifth Race:--

Valley Hall Buchanan Powerful King

Sixth Race

:Banjolina (It started)

City of Shanghai Cabinet Hall Seventh Race

London, Yesterday.

Paris New York

87

3.39 11/16

Montreal

4.02

24.44%2

17.61

66 7/16. 8.45 14.29% 18:16/32

22.40

1914

29% Nom.

114%

220

Madrid

41 7/10

Athens

600

Lisbon

110

Bucharest

€75

The

Belgrade

250

6% nom.

34 Nominal

41% 0.R.

1/6 5/22

1/8%

1/2 15/16 133

Helsingfors

Rio

Montevideo Buenos Aires Bombay

Shanghai

Yokohama

Hong Kong

South Africa £, 99%-100% per

$100 sterling.

Silver Spot

Silver Forward

16%

16 15/16 09 9/16 -British Wireless Service

War Loan 8% 9% -

DUTCH TEXTILE INDUSTRY. East Indian Market Loss To Japan Hits Export.

Manago AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, will shortly be removed to Nan-is facing a black outlook, owing to

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 1880,

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

..Yen 117,800,000;

INC.

Head Ofer-65, Broadway. New York.

Capital

Surplus Reserved

.U.S.$6,000,300.00 .U.S.$1,867-332.06 .U.S.§1,458,118.73 ·

BRANCHRS -

Kingler dans

Gilango

Hapka

Athens Bala

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA:

E

Biscuits

Ta Harze Lateciaksa

Park Paring Pelping

Bombay

Paling

Branches and Agencies at:

Bremen

Alexandria

Batavia

Nagasaki Nagorn

Dele

Berlin

Kandan Edverpool Locate Logana -Lokor

Toisek Dome

Calcutta Canton

Opener Ovlambo Copenhage

Monte Quo Kanila

65. Merita Theaters Vi

Valor Yokoberce Farick

Bombay

Nowchwang

New York

Osaka

·Paris' Pelping

de Janeiro Ban Francisco

Dairen (Daing) Fengtien (Maiden) Rangoon Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Home Boar

Honolulu

Brinking Kai-Yuer Karachi

Kobo

London

Los Angeles

Manila

Rio

Bemarang

Shanghai Shimonoeck

Blagapore

Roerabaya Sydney

Tientsin

Tokyo

Tsingtan

Brossels Buenos Aires

Ellsburg's Munich

Milan

Bambool, Bhansal Boom

Branches of American Exprete: Com- pany in Principal cities of United States of America and Cariada:

All classes of Commercial Banking| Transactions undertaken.

Personal Investment accounts handled

The Company offers to intending

| Travelers the- usn, of 'Ita ("Travelers

Interset - allowed"" on : Curvent↑ Ac- Cheques") and Letters of Credit and,

counts.

Deposits received

hi addition, the world-wide, survieni

xed periods of its, thoroughly equipped Travel De at rates to be obtained uz application.1.partment.

B. MORI,

Manager. Hong Kong, 80th. December, 1933.

.E. W DUGGAN,

Manager

king.

The Netherlands textile industry

export difficulties..

...

A Chinese wire from Nanking Japan's capture of the East In- says that the Ministry of Railways dian market, has resulted in an has ordered the Tientsin-Pukow alarming increase in unemployment!

to get in the chief textile cities, notably in Railway Administration aside a freight train for the tran- Twente, where 40 per cent of the sportation of the machines of the population are completely or par

tially without employment. shop from Peking to Nanking..

Threatened strikes and lock-outs are still menacing the industry.".***

BULLION FOR US.

The Cunard Hiner Lanenstrin, $1,000,000. It is being sent to the which left Liverpool recently for American State Bank, and is part New York, had on board gold bul- of Great Britain's war debt instal- lion to the value of more than ment.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Established 1918,

HEAD OFFICE:

10. Des Voeux Road, Central HONG HONG

Capital and Surplus Total Resources

over 1.$ 8,000,000.00 ** ... over HL840,000,000.00 Every description of Banking and Exchange business #transacted..

Currant and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for elga currencies opened for clients,

༧,

Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes. Branches and Agencias all over the world.

KAN TONG-PO,

Chief Manager,

Tien Feng Shan Battling Horse

Blue Plane.

SHARE MARKET.

oficial summary of the

» Low...............Tit. Rauba

Venezuela Gold Fields $ Benguet Explorations $

Docks, WharTOS, Godowns, &c.

H. K. & K. Wharves $144 H, K. & W. Docke...$ South Ch., Motors (A) S

(B) China "Providents (old)

(new) $

Hoogkews....TH. N. Engineering...Th. Shanghai Docks Th Lands, Hotels & Buildings,

H. K. & S. Hu; (old) $ (New) $

H. K. Lands Shanghal Lands ...Th. Metropolitan Landı Th. Humphreys ......$ H. K. Realtics ....................... Asiz Realties "A"...ME "B"...MS Chinese: Estates muș Chins Realties ....The. China Debentures...Th. Cotton Mills: Ewo Cottons Shanghai Comuns...Ti. Zoang Singe....... Tlt. Wing On Textile S'hait

Public Utilition

| H. K. Tramways ..............$ Peak Tramis (old ............už

18.08

(new) $ H

Yaismat Ferric (old) $

(дет

Stock Exchange. Weekly Report Star Ferries fasued yesterday at 3.30 p.m..

Whether due to holiday in China Light (old) .............) fluences or to other causes, the

13

10

(new)...$

(Rights)

3.30 19

***

far as volume of past week, 30

H. K. Electric trading is concerned, was a Bực-

Macso cession of dull days, without ons

Sandakan Lights ......$ single redeeming feature,

H. K. Tel. (old)...$ Investrüent Nevertheless, the

(New) $ [27] # issues continue to hold up well, chine Buses T. but the minor section declined S'poreTractions(Ord.p/- steadily, and Hotels, Lights and Cements close substantially lower on the week."

Closing tone very dull.

BUSINESS DÓNE DURING THE WEEK.

Hong Kong Banks: $1,685, $1,690, $1,700, $1,705.-

Union Insurances: $550, $566,

$558.

China Underwriters: 82%1⁄2. ̈ Benguet Consolidated: $17%. Whárvés: $144.

Providents (Old): $4,55, .. Hotels (Old): $9.80, $9. Lands: $78, $77 Humphreys: $15. Réalties:"""$8.15, $8.10.

· Tramways: - $21.80, 82131⁄2. Star Ferries: $961⁄2, China Lights (Old): $15.45, China Lights (New): $12,70, $12.40/13.45 ex. Div. & Rights.

China Lights (Rights): $73⁄4. Electrics: $78, $771⁄2. Telephones (New): $28, $28%, $28, 82734.

Cements (Combined); $11. Ropes: $11, $114.

Dairy Farme: $294.

2

(Pref.%-

Industrials Malabon Sugars Jans Colds Macg. Ord...Th. Pre...TL.. Canton Las...................... Cementa (com.) $1

(new) kom

H. K. Bogen China Agriculturals Stores, &.c. Dairy Firms Watsons (old)

(nes)

"

Der A Wings Lane Crawfords .....$ Mackintostriame

Sincere

Wm. Powells

110.20

De Leidend for 122amers.

·Deo. La sfivided for 1929 ver

KA

Rec.

92

Į12). ex. 144 on preferent

for 1931 at 19 that Jirlead for 1988

4/ Doo. Coupon No. 10.

feeo Irian fur 1251........... 201 Doo

renta for 100 le mustan

... 179

an

Doo. Final 10 teatavos for 1919....

... 49/5Jane Final 6% tres Tax Upum,

$2.10

41 for fest 30-4-$2

Oct. T. 0.50 for year 31

Loo. Naus 8.80 Deo.

Max.

1.20 June

Logola Dec.

Final T. MAN

Mar. 30, 3

June 19.-24

***

[July 6, 37

Mar. 30,

Dec. 32

Dec., 31

Mar. 11, 30

making 1. 0,60) for 193... Feb. 6, 31

Third Enl, &i yuat 5-5-3

H

Dec. 15, 32

***

Doo. 8 for 1931 ..............

Mar, 10,

Dea. Laat dividand for 1924,

***

12

JUCE

4.05

1.80

Dec. 3 cents on old) y 21

Mar. 24. 32

1990

Doc. Intermal 1939. Sept. 30,

16.90

Deo. 2. 0.25 for 1951

Ma. 5,

100

Apr.ster year.

July, 2

A. Deoa eta{0}}Diet={new) for 19 Mar 18, p

Dee. Piuni waking $1 for 1992. Pending

Dec. Interim TP.30 ale 1962-

Sop.. 1 year

bestem conta

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101 on eld for year

Apr.

15jela nanow!

June 4,

| Dec. | #5.60 for 1938

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Deo. $5.78 for longer.

1240145

10 Sept. so sin, for year 50-f-i

Dec. | #2.50 for 1231,

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for 20-3-81

Mar. 4.33

130

27.Doc. Pa. 4.50 for 1950 .....

the 151.

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Ape. 29, 32

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bar. 31, 47

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195 11.60

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$10.101

| Wing On fills sol

MiscellaneoZZE |

H. K. Annements...}}

| Ch... Entertainment $ 8. C. Enterprises 200ā United Theatre...Ta {Macao) "Greyhounds” ș Constructions, (old). ..$)

B. Ind.: G$ Bonds... H. K. Gort, Lunar

Wallace Harpern & Co. |China Sports Ltd. ...$

[Mar. 2, 33-

Apr. 19, 32

Jone 8,

og of year 82-1051'

fet,banari eta, ] for you! 6.40 Fab mag 80 cts,

@sanu180 eta for year 1923 Apr. 28, Fobosas 20 ct for yeez Feb. i. making (1,85) 10-2-31.

3.85 Fob.

FOR

cabinustict for May 17 1 make canta" ||} - 29-543 | Apt. 27, 33"

B125 be guar B1-5-82

(12.10 Doo00 caută für 1931,

Jane

*

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10

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6.20

gests on old for 1931,

1.10 Dec. 17 carta un nen

Jasoras half yea

06%

Jan. 1 for year

CHANGES (3.16 P.3L) CLUSING RADIUM MONOPOLY of this product.

QUOTATIONS,

Buyers.

Hong Kong Banks: $1,7107. Union Insurances: $55734 Telephones (New); $271⁄2-

Sellers.

Hotels (Old): 89.10.;

Hong Kong Banks: $1,705. Union. Insurances: $558, Hotels (Old); * $9,500 20 China Lights (Old): $12.40/12.45, Telephones (New) 27. Dairy Farms $291⁄2,

CHALLENGE.

British Empire's First Refinery.

Canada's radium ore is obtained from the Great Bear Lake region, where some time nga there were discovered fabulously rich deposita of uranium and allyer

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