BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
$80,000,000 Laihorised Cupland win Imond and Fully Paid-up mm 36,200,000 istmas 8,800,000
Emorra Funda 2-
Biting
Maservs Liability of Progristote - S05,808,000 HEAD OFFION: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS —
T. 2. Psaros, Xaç.
'T. 'IL 12. Shas, Esq.
W. 13. fall, Rag..
Deputy Chalrund
8. H. Dodwell. Eng.
AEL. Cocapton, Beg Un Mr. Lu.8. Mückie.
• Misida. Eng.
Bow. Mr. J. J. Paterson.
7. A. Piemma, Xaq.
LK. Marply, Kat, Acting Chiel Manager.
BRANCHES —
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1855.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
ANRITHAN
BANGKOK
BATAVIA ВОМВАТ QALOUTTA
CANTON
CAWRIORE
OKU
COLOMBO
NEW YORK
AMOT
BAKOKOR
BATAVIA
BOMBAT
CALOUTTA
CANTON ОЩЕРОС DOLOKBO
DAIBEX
FOODROW НАПРПОКО
HAKKOW
HARBIN
SONGNEW
ILOILO
ITOR
JOHORE
KOBE
ZOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
MANILA
PENAKO
BANGOOX
BAIGON
BAN TANGIBOO
BHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
BOUKAZATA
SUNGRI FATANI
TIENTBIN
TOXYO
TARAOHI
KOBE
KUALA LUMTUB
MADRAS
PINANG
TIERTEIN
TOKOHAMA
Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
·
EXCHANGES.
On Kobe
THE CHINA MAIL.
and
Commerce
Finance
H.K. STOCK EXCHANGE
Opening Daily Official Q'tions,
May 8, 1933,
Banka
H.K. Bank......
Lon. Reg.) Chartered Bank .............£ Mercantile Bk., A&B
P. S.S
Insurances
**Emi
:::
MONDAY, MAY 8, 1933.
NEW YORK STOCK NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. Quotations.
New York, Saturday.
Dow Jones Averages.
Last To-day's Changes. Aver. Aver. An 30 Industrials-70.78 77.61 2.17, down 20 Ralls... 35.78 34.37 91 down 20 Utilities
27.05 20.2332 down 40 Bonds
78.72
13.73
"01" up Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Report: A reactionary trend to-day in car-load- ing figures failed to have any stimulat ing efect. We would watch long positions rather closely, withholding buying
until
the trend is defined. Wheat: Market - active · but, became easier after
after reaching new highs, being affected by the report that France may go off the Gold Standard this week. There were alternate waves
1720 Cotton:
of long realisations and new buying. The outside demand was good. Silver: Some foreign and bank selling was off set by investment buying and the mar- ket closed with a good tone.
...*$19)
11
Business Cone:-2,090,000 shares.
Last To-day's
15.00 |Air Reduction
WEDNESDAY AT CENTRAL (One Day Only)
By Special Arrangement
with Osso Films.
A Beautiful French All-Talking Film of the Parisian Footlights
JANE MARNAC
in
"PARIS-BEGUIN"
(Paris Caprice)
with an all-star cast including the famous Follies Revue.
Book Early For This Novelty Sensation!
PUBLIC AUCTION,
| Pald-up Capital
£3,000,000
Reserve Fund ...
.£3,000,000
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
Besarre Liability of Pro-
prietors
..$3,000,000
On London-
Agencies and Branches:
On demand
ALOE STAK
T.T.
1/4 1/4%
KUULING
4 months' sight...
1/4
STOCK
Bay Bell-Sales Nom
en
MAKIZA
Credits 4 months'
МЕРАХ
sight
1/5/4
PRITING (Peking)
On New York-
BARGOOX
BATCON
On demand
27% N.
DELET
BEMARANG
Credits 60 days'
НАТЕКОНО
BIRKHBAR
HAMBURG
BRANGHAI
sight
NOM
LONDON
BINGAPORE
LYONS
HARBIN
SITTA WAN
On Paris-
ILICO
BOWO TO S
SOURABATA
ILOILO
TAIPING
On demand
585
C. £
MUAH (Johor)
IPOH
Credits 4 months*
Bank of East Asia...$
MUKDEN
TONGKAH (Bleskart)
NEW FOLK
TERUTAO
sight
625
PEITING
SANDGANGA
On India-
Amer, Q. Fin. C.M.3 Ch. Fin, Cor, D. 5.51
Price Price
T.T.
90
4914
Allied Chemical & Dye 93% 90%
681
antz
On demand
90%
American CAT
821%
On Shanghai-
:
American Smelting
29
2815
On demand
108
On demand
On demand....
544 N.
Canton Ins... Union Ins.............$538 China Underwriters $ China Fire Las......$ H.K. Fire In.......$950 International Asso.5. v
American Tobacco "E"
American Tel. & Tel...102 100%
801
$2.36
|Anaconda Copper Mining 12%
12
Auburn
47
45%
69%
T
Borden Co.
33
3244
Canadian Pacific
13%
B.ME
J. L. Case
5844
Chrysler Motors
18
17%
On demand
582
Consolidated Gas of N.Y. 52
50%
Drugs, Inc.
.44
444
On Batavia-
Du Pont de Nemours
871*
544
On demand ...... 58 N.
s Eastman Kodak !
654
65
On Saigon--
On demand
581⁄2
Electric Bond & Share. 19% General Electric General
18%
201
194
|On Bangkok-
Shells (Bearer) ..........!·{ ***
Foods
3214
31
22
On demand
136
Union Waterbost ...$
16
147
13%
6,580,000 1,160,000
Sovereigns bank buy-
334
ing rate
1/5
Mixing
Int. Harvester (Pre£)
100bid xd 100
BRANCHES 19
Shanghai
Bankow, Bangkok,
Bar silver per oz. ...
192
Benguet
Jack
Tel & Tel.
12
Bar Silver in Hong
Jab
Liggett & Myers "B" Loew's Inc.
1214
12
80%
7944
17
104
Kong
Nom.
22%
21%
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Copper Gash
Nominal
50%
25"
1974
4844
24
Hong Kong, May 8, 1933.
24
23
Radio Corpn.
4.93 Sears Roebuck
abets, Stan. Oil Co. of N. J.
25%
34%
344
Socony-Vacuum Corpn.. 9%
Union Carbide & Carbon 3472 Union Pacife
33%
3244
BOB
1181
United States Steel Westinghouse E. & M. 36%
18***
40%
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED,
35%
120
TEINOTAD YOKOHAMA
Current Accents opened in Loral Currency und Fixed Deposits received for one year charter periode iz Local Currency and Shocking ve leena which will be quoted on sypilingident.
Hong Kong, 24th April, 1983.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Boulton at the abere Bank is omndzakad By the ZOHO KŪNO AND SHANGHAY BAXE- THE CORPORATION, Haine may be slatser
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BAKKIES CORPORATION.
1. N. MURPEY, Acting Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 24th April, 1988.
OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING. CORPORATION, LTD.
(Incorporated in the Straits Settlement) SUCCESSORS TO
The Ho Hong Bank, Ltd.
The Chinese Commercial Bank, Ltd. The Overnes-Chinese Bank, Ltd.
Head Office:--Singapore..
Hong Kong Branch 1~~13, Queen's Ed. C.
Authorised Capital:-
Straits $40,000,000,00.
Paid-up Capital:
Straits $10,000,000.00.
Branches and Agencies in the princi cipal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Manager.
A. BREARLEY,
Hong Kong, 17th November, 1932.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Head Office:-Hong Kong,
Authorized Capital (ILI. Qurrency) ...$11,000,00%
Fold-Up Capliad mwana Kerr Tod
Cate
and Ban Francisco,
LONDON BANKERS |— The Lloyd's Bank, Limited. GORRESPONDENTS
full principal vition of the Ward.
Fongs Kachangs and banking business at every description transacted.
Sale Deposit Boxas (recious slane) ní a zenɗly cost of from 63 à 144.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong, No. 10, Der Voeux Road Central. Established: 1918.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital ...... Reserve and Undivided
Proats
$10,000,000.00 5,598,500.00
On Manila-
On Singapore-
Copper Cents
1% prem.
Shipping
Douglasca......
H.K. Steamboats.......
Indo-China (Pref.)...395
{Del.)...$ ***
Kailan. Mining Ad. 1/ Langkau (Single) 5.9) ... S'hai Exploration 5.5 ***
Loan S.$ Raubssonan
144
$1.80
Venezuela G. Fields 5) ...
TI
Rate of Native In-
terest Chinese Sub. Coin ... 30% dis. Hong Kong Sub. Cola par.
3% p.8.
MANCHUKUO'S TRADE IMPROVES.
Export Gain Of 58.1 Per Cent.
Benguet Exploration $
Decka, Wharrel, Godowns, &c.
H.K, & K. Wharves $1994 H.K. W. Docks St S. Ch. Motor (A) 3] ("'"') ]
Ch. Providents (old) $je
(new) 1.50
#
Hongkew ..........S.$
N. Engineering...5.$ Shanghai Docks....$
Lands, Hotels &
*Beddings, pra, Manchukuo's foreign trade for H.R. & S. Hari...$7.36 2,312,000.00 1932, from March, when the HK. Lands.......$74
state was founded, to the end of Shanghai Lands $.5 December, showed an excess of M'politan Lands S$) exports totalling Y97,500,000, Humphreys with exports amounting to H.K. Realties... |Y305,060,000 and imoprts to Asia Reale "A" Mi |Y207,580,000, according to Rengo.
Branches and Agencies:----
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Hankow
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
Peiping
Penang
Rangoon
Saigon
San Francisco
Seattle
Chun Keh Hal
Manager. Calcutta
Amoy Batavia Bombay
Canton
Haiphong
Semarang
Honolulu
Kobe
Shanghai Bingapore
Kowloon London Kanila
Sourabaya Swatow Sydney
Melbourne Nagasaki
New York Osaka Paris
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa.
Incorporated by Special Imperial
Charter, 1899,
Cociel Zank in Fornacia. Bank-Kotes lasond Armenge amount... $4,000,000 BRANOKES AND AGENCJES ›
JAPAN (—Tokyo, Yokobson, Lola, Dunken
· FORMOSA 1-tra
Karao
Kash
Telus Makong Hale, Skinchiku, Tulkko, Talam, Takao, Tamand, Toan, Balto, falo,
CUINA |--Shanghai,
Embew, Amey Foochow Sison, Canton. OTILg Long Gingspor, Borsbags, Bamarang Belavia, Bombay, London, New Tork, Dalean,
LONDON BANKERU,
Barclays Bank, Léky Lloyds Bank, Ltd. Midland bank, Ink, Wasakaster Bank, Lá.
Tha Bình has Correspondante la at the_pelaclps! Commercial Conizus throughout the world"
HONG KONG BRANCH,
L KAJOKA,
Das Ver Bond Oi Hong Kong, December 94, 1001.
Manage
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1889.
Capital (fully paid-up} Yen 100,000,000 Beserve Fund .......Yen, 119,750,000
Head Offices-TOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencias'nt: Mexandria
Batavis
Berlin
Bombay
Calcutta Canton
Nagasak
Nagoghe
Newekwang New York Osaka Parda
Dalras (Dalor) Priping
Pangiles (Mulden) Rangoon Hamburg Hankow
Kong
Karachi
Lobe London
Los Angeles
Mardis
Rio de Janeiro San Francisco
Beattle
Lonosaki
baya
Taiboku Tientsin Tokyo
Vancouver
Yokohama
Correspondents in all principal cities of the World.
and
Every description of Banking Exchange business transacted. Loans grated on approved securities.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Lat.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager,
THE
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Due to the fact that no statistics | Chinese Eatacos....SAB were issued by the ManchukuoChina Realties...5. Government, the figures were China Debentures 5.1... prepared by Rengo on the basis
of monthly trade reports of the
and
Cotton Mill
w
Kwantung Leased Territory. Ewo Cou$.$|.. [With the restoration of peace and Shanghai Cotton 5.5.
order in Manchukuo
es-Zoong Sings .......$ tablishment of a strong mone-Wing On Textile S. tary system there, purchasing power increased and movement
A
Public Utilities.
144
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11.00
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80.80
14
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7.70
22
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16.90
...$,091
(new) $
of staple products became more H.K. Tramwaye 441.90| active, says Rengo,
Peak Trama (old) ....-S showed Exports for 1932
(new) $ 58.1 per cent. gain over Y192,- Star Ferrica 870,000 for the same period Yaumati Ferrin (old) of 1931 and imports for the period Junder review made a considerable China Light (old), $is
increase of 111.9 per cent, over
(new $ H.K Electrics.....-tra. Y97,930,000. In total trade volume the increase is 76.2 per Sandakan Lights...
Macan "
cent., or Y221,800,000. Man-
principally through Dairen.
#1
H.K. Tel.......
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, chukuo's foreign trade is done china Busch...5.
ING.
Head Ofica:mék, Broadway. New York.
..£.8.$6,000,000.00 ..U.B.$1.389.382.04
Capital Burplus Reserves ......................U.S.$1,458,1 “8.73
BRANCHES şum
Amaroclam
Engine
Calette
Garla
Montever
Branches of American Express Com pany in Principal cities of United States of America and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions- undertaken.
Personal investiment mononata handled.
The Company offers be intending Interest Allowed on Curren "As=|| Travelers the" me of ita Citravolare Choques”) and 'Litters of Credit and, in addition, the world-wide) warisan
Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application
EL MOLL,
Manager. Hong Kong, 11th March, 1988,
SAFETY FIRST! To Safeguard Your Valuables and Jewelleries, Deposit them in a Vault that is really: FIRE-PROOF BURGLAR-PROOF DAMP - PROOF ! Our
SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT
S'pore Tractions(0)/ ./
Industriala.
Malabon Sugara .........***) Cald: Macg. O, 6.5
Canton Ices Cements (com.)
(old) (new)
P. 5.$
... 201
H.K. Bopes.
Stores, &c. Dairy Farms Watsons
Motors
Gillette Safety
Int. Harvester
Montgomery Ward
National Biscuit
Pacific Gas & Electric
Pennsylvania Ely.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,
THE SIXTH EXTRA RACE MEET- ING will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, the 18th May, 1933, st 2.00 p.m.
commentat Bell will be Rung at
The
1.30 p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear. their Badges prominently displayed.
at
No One without a Badge will be ad- mitted to the Members' Enclosure.
Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms
$5.00 for Gentlemen and $8.00 for Ladica (Both including Tax) are obtainable through the SECRETARY upon the personal application of a Member, such Mem- ber to be responsible for all visitors introduced by
of All Chita, chem, and for Payment The Secretary office, 3rd Floor, Gloucester Ballding, (Tel. 27794), Til close at 12 o'clock Noon.
Badges admitting to Members En- closure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.
On No Fretext will Children be per Imitted in elther Enclosure during the
Meeting.
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered from the No. 1 Boy in advance. Telephons 21920.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
134THE Undersigned have received
. Instructions to sell by Public The Price of Admission to the Public Auction
Enclosure is $2.00 including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Half Price.
AUSTRALIAN TRADE WITH HONG KONG. Exports Nearly Doubled
Last Year.
(Renter's Special Berrics.) Bydney, Saturday.
It is announced that Aus- tralia's export trade with Hong Kong for the last financial
ON
THURSDAY, May 11, 1933, commencing at 11 am.
at No. 46, Morrison Hill Road, Ground Floor,
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, &e, will not be permitted to operate within the Precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Baco Mesting.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Becretary.
Hong Kong, 8th May, 1988.
Auvers COMPANY MEETINGS
COMPANY MEETINGS UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
OF CANTON, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong.)
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Nthat the ORDINARY YEAR-
TARY GENERAL MORGNLY MEETING of the Society will GENERAL MEETING of be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Shareholders will be held at the Union Building, Hong Kong, on
offices of the undersigned on FRIDAY, 26th MAY, 1933, at 11
THURSDAY, the 25th May 1938, at o'clock a.m., for the purpose of Noon, for the purpose of receiving receiving the Report of the Direc the Report of the General Agents, tors and the Statements of A together with a statement of Ae- counts for the year ended the 31st count to 31st December, 1982,
and of declaring Dividends, etc. December 1982.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the The following Resolutions will also be submitted to the Meeting: Society will be CLOSED from "That as from the 1st day of 9th MAY to 26th MAY, Both Days January 1933 the emunera-inclusive. tion of the Consulting Commit- By Order of the Board,. tee be increased from $16,000: to $24,000 per annum."
year was valued at £700,000, This is nearly double the figure(1) fer the previous year and has only crice been exceeded in the 1st 10,
4.76 years.-Beuter.
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$7
39.10
15.03
Der & Wings Lane Crawforda .........$ Mackintosh
located on the Mezzanine Floor of Sinceres mitosi Our New building is Specially Wan, Powellers Constructed to provide all of Wing On (H.K.) ..$ these Important, Qualities.
Miscellansons.
· You may obtain a Safe Deposit Box in this most up-to-date Vault H.X. Amusements., for your own use at a very Moderate Rental..
Inspection Cordially Invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL &
of the thoroughly equipped Travel De SAVINGS BANK,
|partusent
LTD.
Corner of Ice Hous Bireet
E. WA DUGGIAN,
Manngis
Ch. Entertainments.........
S. C. Enterprises› United Theaucai f „Macao""Greyhounds
Constrictions (old)...
B. Ind, Os Bonds HK. Gon. Louna Wallace Harper &Co.
JUE
161
200
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager.
SEARCH FOR KING (2) "That as from the 1st day of Hong Kong, 1st May, 1938.
JOHN'S JEWELS.
Electrical Diviners To Be Employed.
London.
Plans are on foot for making an jattempt to recover the jewels lost! by King John in the Wash, on the
January 1933
the remunera-| tion of the Auditors be raised from $1,250 to $1,500 per an-' num for each Firm." The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOS- ED from the 11th to the 25th May 1933, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD.,
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong.)
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS...
General Agents. NOT
Lincolnshire const, when the Hong Kong, 4th May, 1933.
tide overtook his baggage train over 700 years ago.
【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTY-FOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union Building,
A "Fen Research Company DEATH OF TENNIS Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 26th
crown
Limited" has been registered. Its object will be the recovery of the treasure which is believed to in- clude a richly jewelled which King John lost when he fcrossed the Wash in 1216.
Tradition states that the trea- sure was lost near Long Sutton, in Lincolnshire, The coast - is now some miles further out than
it was in the early 13th Century for much land has been reclaim-
CHAMPION
Mr. A. W. Dunlop.
HELPED AUSTRALIA TO
WIN DAVIS CUP.
(Reuter's Special Service.)
Melbourne, Saturday. The death occurred here to-day
ed and is now covered by little of Mr. A. W. Dunlop, who in his farms..
He
MAY, 1953, at 11.15 am, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 81st December, 1932, land of declaring. Dividends, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be · CLOSED from 9th MAY to 28th MAY, Both Days Inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager.
BRITISH TRADERS" INSURANCE
DANA:COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong.)
younger days, was a famous In- Hong Kong, 1st May, 1938, The Company have signed ternational tennis player. agreements with the landlords was 59 years of age, .... in order to pursue their aim with Dunlop was one of the greatest full advantage, and it is under pre-war Australian players, ́and stood that the attempt to re-represented. his country in the cover the treasure will be made Davis Cup. His name ranks `with by electrical divination which is those of Norman Brooks and the stated to reveal the presence ofļlate Antony Wilding, both former hidden metals,Reuter.
Wimbledon champions,
· PROBLEM FOR" LORD -
BERESFORD
London That bluff sea dog Lord Charles Beresford is speaking:
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The trio, of whom Brooks is now Nor
\\TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTY-SEVENTIŁ ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING
{the sole survivor,, kept Australia in the fore-front as the leading tennis nation before the war. Dan of the Company will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, lop was a steady singles "player but was better known for his akli Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 28th MAY, 1938, 'at 11.20 am, for the ful doubles play
Tell me this don't, you think 1 At various times, he held many purpose of receiving the Report of ought to leave the fleet and go into Australian championships, and in the Directors and the Statements of Parliament to Aght the cause of the partnership with Brooks he won Account to 31st December, 1982,
Mamlaka yangu and of declaring Dividenda," "ete, the Australian, doubles" champion-
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 9th MAY to 26th MAY, Both Days. inclusive,
"No, he was told. “Certainly ship. A not. You ought to go back to your
1874
you really think Lady
WEATHER FORECASTA
Moderate Erst winds and fair
with lock showara, do were forecasted by the Royal Observatory. this, morning
By Order of the Board,
DEPAUL LAUDER
General Manager, Hong Kong, 1st May, 1988,
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.