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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorized Capital

Loved and Fully Paid-up

Barre Fende zom

Sterling momen

THE

Bowers Liablilty of Propelades

HELD OPPIOS: HONG KONO.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS ¿~~

1. L. Poursa, Raq. Chairtan.

T. H. R. Bhan, ER.

W. 11. Theil, Eng.

Deputy Chairman,

8. H. Dodwell. Kuq.

IL Compion. Eng.

Hon. Mr. 0.7.8. Machle.

AMOX BANGKOK

ATLA

DONBAY

DALOUTTA

CAKTON CHEFOO

-DAIREK

4. Miskin, Esq.

Hon Mr. J. 7, Haterson.

J. A. Premer Log,

1 N. Murphy, Eet. Acting Chiei Blannger.

BRANCHES 1--

LONDON

MALDI

MUAB (Jobore)

MUKDET

NEW YORK

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

AMRITSAR BANGKOK

· BATAVIA BOMBAY CALUUTTA GAMINE САМИРОВИ

COLOXBO

DELILI BAIFBONG HAMBURG

HABBON

WOR

NEW YORK

BANGOON

BAIGON KEMARANG BERENBAY

STL MAXLAY

SINGAPUZE

SITIAWAN BOURABAYA

TAPING

COLOMBO

PODOHON

НАМБОВО

HANKOW

HARDIX

IPOLI

JOHOR

КОВК

LYONS

MANILA

PELTING

BLIGION

TOKYO

TLINGTAO YOKOHAMA

деко

BANKOW

Поко кома

DARA

XARLORI

KOER

TGALA LUMPUR

XLANG

EXCHANGES.

THE CHINA MAIL.

and

Commerce

Finance

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

A.O.F.C. Quotations.

New York, Yesterday. Dow Jones Average

Last To-day's Changes

TUESDAY, MAY 9, 1933.

SELF-RESTRAINT OF | FILM MONSTER PAYS

CHINESE.

English Professor's Lecture.

THE FATE OF CHINA.

London.

VISIT TO LONDON.

Mild Mr. Pratt Is Boris

Karloff.

London.

CONSIGNEES NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED..

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

The monster man of the films The Steamship is in London.

Perhaps you saw Boris loff in "Frankenstein 7"

“BENWYVIS " CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Kar-informed that all Goods are being Janded at their risk into the hazard- ous and/or extra hazardous Godowns China must find an equilibrium for herself and a government). He had a grimly-set jaw, dank of The Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd.; whence strong enough to maintain it, or hair and eyes that spoke of the and/or from the wharves delivery she will be compelled in one graveyard. He walked like a may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after guise or another.. to acquiesce in]

a Government established from gorilla. Oh, he looked terrify-the Goods have left the Godowns, the outside, remarked Dr. R. Hing.

all Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th May, 1933, will be subject to

.38 down Tawney, Professor of Economie And now he is in London. And rent 84 dewa History in the University of London finds that he is a mild All claims against the steamer 58 down 08 down London. He was lecturing on man called Pratt. William Pratt must be presented to the Undersigned ion or before the 30th May, 1933, or Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. ReThe Condition of China" at was born in London but left Eng-they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed and damaged* from Armstrong College, Newcastle. land 25 years ago to seek a for- port:We would 'refrain

Professor Tawney said it was tune in Canada. Finally he went Goods are to be left in the Godowns, fresh_buying until the possible ex-

the instability to Hollywood and made the for- where they will be examined on the 15th May, 1933, at 10 am, by Messrs. tent and duration of the reaction incredible for

Goddard & Douglas. is better defined. As a matter of that had wracked China for the tune there instead.

His jaw is normal. His hair To comply with the General Bond. opinion we do not expect that the last quarter of a century to con-

ed Warehouse Regulations consignees is neatly-brushed. His eyes are must have a Revenue Officer în at- reaction will. be particularly tinue.

He said he was in China dur-smiling and kindly. He is the tendance

when damaged hesitating, possibly on account of ing the three months following mildest monster that ever hit a goods are examined. the President's talk last night not the alleged incident at Mukden, hero or leered at a heroine. - producing more buying power. which launched the Japanese at- Cotton: Sentiment is somewhat tack. There he said he observed more reactionary.

astonishing self-restraint BRUTAL ATTACK ON Considering the this the market action is satisfac-shown by the Chinese public in

CUSTOMS GUARD. tory but trade and new speculative the face of almost intolerable accounts brought On set-backs. provocation.

Wheat: The market is

Silver: Trading was heavy. Com It was at that time the opinion Įmission houses and banks sold, but of experienced observers that investment purchases seem to con-had the League acted at once tinue. Business done:-3,200,000 before the Japanese army had mastered the Japanese Govern- Last To-day's ment, it would have been possible Price Price to arrest the adventure.-Reuter.

shares.

$14,000. O

$30,000,000

Paid-up Capital

£3,000,000

Reserve Fund

.£9,000,000

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

.£3,000,000

On London-

Agencies and Branches:

On demand

1/43%

ALOR STAR

T.T.

1/45%

KOORING

MADRAS

4 months' sight...

1/44

MAXTLA

WEDAN

Credits 4 months'

sight

1/5/4

Aver.

Aver.

FEIFING (Peking)

PERMANO

On New York-

On demand

26% N.

30 Industrials, 77.61 76.03 20 Rails...34.87 33.07 20 Utilities..26.23 25.65 .78.05 40 Bonda...78.73

Credits 60 days'

sight.

NOM

TIENIBIN

On Paris-

TONGLAH (Bbuket)

On demand

590

TRINGTAO

TOKOHANA

KAMBOANGA

Credits 4 months"

sight

G30

General

severe.

On India-

T.T.

902

On demand

90%

On Shanghai-

On demand

108

On Kobe--

On demand

On Manila-

On demand

1112

6334 N.

On Singapore-

On demand

58

On Batavia-

On 'demand

58 N.

On demand

59

On Bangkok-

American Tob. "B" 804

Air Reduction

084. 67% Allied Chemical & Dye 90% American Can American Smelting... 28 American Tel. & Tel.,100%

87

79

78

27%

90

204

On demand

135

Anaconda Copper Mining 12%

Sovereigns bank buy.

Auburn

45%

ing rate

1/5

Borden Co.

3214

Canadian Pacific

134

Bar silver per oz.

19%

J. L. CMG

584

Chief Manager.

Bar Silver in Hong

Kong Copper Cash

Chrysler Motors

1774

1716

Nom.

Censolidated Gas of N.Y. 50%

50%

Nominal

Drugs, Inc.

444

45%

1% prem.

Du Pont de Nemours. 54%

Eastman Kodak

66

66

Rate of Native In-

terest

Electric Bond & Share

18%

17%

here this year.

32% p.a.

General Electric

19/

19%

30% dis

General Foods

31%

22

2112

31%

Int Harvester (Pref.) Int. Tel, & Tel.

100%

33%

31%

an

$10,000,000.00 5,698,500.00

Loew's

16%

London, Yesterday,

Ward

214

20%

National

2812

484

2,812,000.00

París

86 15/16

Pacific Gas & Electric

24%

ການ

23%

New York

3.97%

21%

Montreal

4.52

Radio Corn

Branches and Agencies:-

Sears Roebuck

Brussels

24,25/2

249%

Standard Oil Co. of NJ. 34%

Amay

Pelping

Geneva

17.61

Socony-Vacuum Corp.

9%

Batavia

Penang

Amsterdam

8.40

Bombay

Rangoon

Calcutta

Saigon

Milan

64%

Union Carbide & Carbon 33% Union Pacific

.80%

United States

Steel

40%

| Canton

Haiphong

San Francisco

Berlin

14.374

Seattle

Stockholm

19.35

bid.

Honolulu

Copenhagen

22.45

Kobo доро Kowloon

Oslo

19%

Vienna

311⁄2 Nom.

HEAD OFFICE:-Talpek, Formoss.

Incorporated by Special Imperial

Prague

113%

Helsingfors

Madrid

39 7/16

Lisbon

110

Athens

585

Bucharest Belgrade

565

HAIPHONG

MORGEIW

ITAITA

HOTLOOK

KUALA LUMPUR

PENANG

BANJOOK

SAN FRANDIB00

BILANG HAY

SINGAPOR

BOURABAYA

BUNGEI PATAMI

TLENTSIN

Ceresa! Ároke opened in Local Ourrency? and Pird Thappali racaved for one yet, te abarber parloda in Lost Ourtuary and Sucking an inema which will ha quoted in applications Hong Kong, 24th April, 1938.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Bestnom of the above Bank la makinini

M HONG KONG AND EKANGHAI M ERS CORPORATION, Buine may be abiatuni

ption.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND MONANSMAI BANZIJE OGEPORATION.

1 N. MULPEY,

Acting Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 24th April, 1938,

OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING.

CORPORATION, LTD.

(Incorporated in the Straffe Settinent)

SUCCESSORS TO

The Ho Hong Bank, Ltd.

The Chinese Commercial Bank, Ltd. The Oversea-Chinese Bank, Ltd.

A

Head Office:-Singapore.

Hong Kong Branch:—13, Queen's Ed. C.

Authorised Capital:-

Straits $40,000,000,00.

Paid-up Capital:

Strafts $10,000,000.00.

Branches and Agencies in the princi- cipal cities of the world.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Choa Keh Hal.

Manager.

Foreign

Exchange and Banking business transacted.

Carrent Accounts opened and Fix- ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

A. BREAKLEY,

Manager. Hong Kong, 17th November, 1932

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912

Head Office-Hong Kong.

Aushorland Capitol (2LE. Outemany).....$12,000,000 P-Up Captial .............

****** 0,845,000 Basere Fund. *********

1,150,000

Canton,

ВВЛУСНИЯ-

Shanghai,

Hankow, Bangkok,On Saigon-

and Bai Francisco. LONDON BAXIKES — The Lord's Back, Limited. CORRESPONDENTS

In ali principal cities of the World.

Foreign Engs and banking busisum of

Icy

cription inanacted.

Sale Deposit Boxsa (various sites) as a Joariz reelal of tron $5 to $40.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

THE BANK OF EAST Copper Cents

ASIA, LTD.

Head Office: Hong Kong.

No. 10, Des Voeux Road Central. Established: 1918.

Authorised Capitál Paid-up Capital Beserve and Undivided

Profits

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Hankow

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

Chinese Sub. Coin Hong Kong Sub. Coin par.

LONDON EXCHANGES.

Charter, 1899.

Canizal Bank in Pormons,

London Manila Melbourne Nagasaki

New York Osaka

Bank Hóan lawad Atarian samount ... Tom. 48,000,000 | Paris

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES

JAPAN —Tokyo, Yokohama, Lobe, Oaks,

POENOSAUứna, Ing. Zemāka, Kadung Makong, Hanse, šklokiku, Taloha T Teken, Jamal, Town, Haita, l'aiso

CITRA-Shanghal, Hankow, AmOJ, Food

Avalon, Casion.

Bingapore Borshay

OTHERS 1g Yong

Bemarang, Baleria, Bombay, London,

Yak, DANDON BANKERS: Beplays Bank Ltd., Lloyds Bank, Tid. Mičlasė Žank, Lady Santalmeine Back, Li4.

The Bank Ban Correspondente in all the principal Commercial Content throughout the world.

HONO XONG BELBOK:

X. KAGURA,

Des Voke Hood Castest.

Hong Kong, December 9, 1981.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE,

LIMITED.

Established: 1688.

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund .... ‚‚Yen. 119,7150,000 |

Head Offes-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencion at: Alamandria Batavia

Bombay

Canton

Dairen (Dalny)

Nagasaki Nagoya

Newchwang

New York

Osaka

Palping

Fenstien (Mukdem) Rangoon

Hamburg

Hanbow

Harbin

Long

Homolala Halaking

Kai-Team

Karachi

Københ

London

Los Angeles

Manila

Rio de Janeiro Ban Francisco

Bemarang

Singapore. Bourabaya Bydney

Tokyo' Tsingtas

Semarang Shanghai Singapore

Sonrabaya Swałow Sydney Talhoku Tientaln

Tokyo

Vancouver Yokohama

Correspondents in all principal cities of the Work

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted." "Loans grated on approved securities.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

INC.

Head Office:-60, Broadway.

New York

Capital Surplus Reserves

.U.S.38,000,000.00 „U.B.$1,832.382,06 ....U.B.$1,458,116.78-

BRANCHES -

Amatoriam

Geno

Monte Cade

Manila

Branches of American Express Com pany in Principal cities of United | States of Amerson and Canada.

Rio

Buenos Aires

Montevideo

Bombay

Shanghai

Hong Kong Yokohama

2262

2472

General Motore Gillette

Safety

Int. Harvester

Liggett, & Myers "B"

Montgomacult

Pennsylvania Railway

"CRIMINALS BALL" IN BUDAPEST.

Police Present At Care- Free Gathering.

Handcuffed To Tree On Oregon Border.

Seattle.

ed.

dotiable

No Fire Insurancs has been effect-

Bill of Lading will be counter- aigned by,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Agents. Hong Kong, 9th May, 1933.

SPORT NOTICES.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

(Weather

physically exhausted, E. L. Bal-TEXTE held

Bearing cuts and bruises andHE SIXTH EXTRA RACE MEET- linger, United States Customs Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Patrol officer, operating near the SATURDAY, the 19th May, 1993, Canadian line, is recovering from commercing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be Rung at a brutal kidnapping attack_by

p.m. two smugglers who took him "MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. "for a ride."

1.30

Members, are notified that they and

their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed.

He returned here by plane from Medford, Ore., after he had No One without a Badge will be ad- been found handcuffed to a tree mitted to the Members Enclosure. near the Oregon-Californía line.

Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members' Enclosure and Club "Clean fun" was the watchword

"Balliner is a good officer and Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen 64% at the annual "Criminals" ball" a reliable one," said Collector of and $3.00 for Ladies (Both

Budapest.

Customs George D. Hubbard. including Tax) are obtainable through

It is a great event for members "There is something big behind the SECRETARY upon the personaİ

of the underworld. On this night this, and we are going after it."application of a Member, such Mem- the most hardened crooks and cut--Reuter.

throats, most of them attired in

100% whimsical fancy dress, exude an old.

11world courtesy-and even picking

80 pockets is considered an exhibition

of bad form.

1

In this care-free gathering num- 214 bers of policemen mingled-not guests by invitation but merely as 25% polite lookers-on. They exchanged 39 nods and smiles with men and

674 74%

Westinghouse E. & M... 35

0%

women with whom on other nights $2 78%

of the year they would expect to 40% exchange revolver shots, 344

SHARE MARKET.

The Official Summary of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange issued yesterday at 10.30 p.m.

But at the "Criminals' Ball," the police observe a traditional truce. They turn up--just in case some "for- momentary guest might get himself."-Reuter.

SOUTH AFRICA'S TAME LIONS.

on the Kreuger National Park

A slight lull prevailed in the! 4% Nominal market to-day, but rates, 11 Oficial whole, were well maintained.

The investment section, however, still commands the attention investors.

341⁄2 Nom.

1/6 6/64

1/3 1/10

1/4%

1/2% 99%-100%

South African £, por £100 sterling. Silver Spot & For

ward

19% I War Loan 32%...

100% -British Wireless Servicn.

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

located on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New building is Specially Constructed to provide all of these Important Qualities,

You may obtain a Safe Deposit Box in this most up-to-date. Vault

of Commercial Banking for your own use at a very:

Moderate Rental.

Transactions undertaken.

Ferienal Invaiment accounts

The Company offers to Intandiing] Cheques") and Letters of Credit and. Deposita zucaired for fixed periods in addition, the world-wide surviDON

„Interest - allowed" - od Osment 46-Travelers the use of Lin, CNTTATHIMS

Inspection Cordially Invited.

THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL &

-68 rusë te be obtained on appication of its thoroughly equipped Travel De SAVINGS BANK LTD.

E' MORLDW

"Hong Kong, 11th March, 1993,

W. DUGGAN,

Corner of Ice House Street, and Des Voeux Road, Central

Sales.

Bank of East Asia $98. Union Insurances. $580/5272. Providents (old) $4.10. Hong Kong Lands $75. Realties $7.70.

Hong Kong Trams $22/21.90. Telephones: $2874.--+ Lane, Crawfords $4.85/4.80.

Buyers.

Canton Insurances $1400. Union Insurances $525. H.K. Fire Insurances $250. Indo-Chinas (Pref.). $28. Raubs $9.80. Wharves $129 Providents (new) $1.50. Hotels $7.10... Realties $7%

• Chinese Estates $95. Star Ferries.$895. Electrics $72,⠀ Telephones #281/1 Cements (combined), $7.70. Cementa (old)" $8 Cements (new) 61.40. Dairy Farms. $27.

Watsons $9.40.) Govt. Loang 4 Pre

Ballers,

Providents (old)" $4.10. Peak Trams, Cold): $16.20, China Lights (old) $12.10. Macao Electrics #244. Malabon Sugars $15 Cements (Combined) $7.90. Construction (old);

of

Report.

Johannesburg.

The amazing tameness of the lions in the Kruger National Park is described by the Warden, Colonel Stevenson Hamilton, in the official report published here. He declarea that the lions have become so accustomed to the cars of the tourists that they walk up and smell the vehicles, sometimes in jeven trotting behind them

their curiosity.

Tourists often meet lions lying in the middle of the road and. re- fusing to move out of the way.

It is common for lions to ap- proach within ten feet of a car, and women have been known to jump out and run towards a Honess lying with her cubs near the road, without suffering any ill effects.

Colonel Hamilton declares that an angry lion has never yet been seen in the park. Reuter.

GERMANT'S FOREIGN TRADE BALANCE.

Berlin.

BACK AGAIN!

AT CENTRAL TO-MORROW CHARLIE CHAPLIN

IN

EASY STREET

REISSUED BY RKO RADIO WITH SOUND AND MUSIC.

ON THE SAME PROGRAMME MITZI GREEN

MAY ROBSON

IN

Germany's foreign trade bal- “LITTLE ORPHAN : ANNIE' ance for the month of March showed an export surplus of 1000,000 marks as compared with:

26,000,000 marks in February.

The total trade balance for the first quarter of the year result- ed in an export surplus of 112- 000,000 marks as against 362- 1000,000 marks for the same per- fod of 1982

BUSTER PHELPS.

A DELIGHTFUL PICTURE FOR THE YOUNG & OLD

BE SURE TO SEE THIS DOUBLE ATTRACTION?

ber to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for Payment of All Chits, etc.

The Secretary's office, 3rd Floor, Gloucester Building, (Tel. 27794), will close at 12 o'clock Noon.

Badges admitting to Memberi'. En. closure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.

On No Bretext will Children be per- mitted in either Enclosure during the

are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered from the No. 1 Boy in advance. Telephons 21020.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The Price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $2.00 including: Tax,\

for

all Persons, including "Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sallora in Uniform are admitted Half Price.

Bookmakers, Tie Tac Men, &c, will not be permitted to operate within the Precincia of the Hong Kong Jockey, Club during the Race Meeting.

By Order,

· C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 8th May, 1933.

COMPANY MEETINGS

THE CANTON INSURANCE

OFFICE LIMITED. ·

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE FIFTY-SECOND ORDIN-

TARY GENERAL MEETING of

Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned" on THURSDAY, the 25th May 1988, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agenda, together with a statement of Ac- counts for the year ended the 81st December 1982.

The Yollowing Resolutions will also be submitted to the Meeting: (1) "That as from the 1st day of January 1939 the emunera- tion of the Consulting Commit- teo be increased from $16,000 to $24,000 per annum."* an (2) "That, as from the 1st day of. January 1933 the remunera- tion of the Auditors be raised from $1,250 to $1,500 per an• bum for each Firm." The SHARE REGISTER And TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOS: ED from the 11th to the 25th May 1988, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON

4. CO., LTD,

General Agenta. Hong Kong, 4th May, 1933,

QUALITY PRINTING

With