1933-05-13 — Page 4

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

$8,800,000

Krikoriand Deplial accordions Issued and Fully Pallup um 30,000,000

Bore Funda 1-----

Berling

2. $14,000,00

Resorts Liability of Propelolory --- $90,000,000

READ OFFICE: HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS —

W. EL. Bett, Huq.

T. E. Pearce, Meg.

Chelcom

T. H. Bhaw, L. Deputy Chalnak.

H. II. Dodwel, Haq,

à. H. Compton, Esq.

Von. Mr. 0.0.8. Mackle.

AKOY

ВАНОХОД

MATAVIA

BONDAY

3. Miskin, Eng-

Hon. Mr. J. J. Puberten.

J. A. Plooma, Log.

IN, Murphy, Eng. Acting Chlol Manager.

BRANCHES 1—

LONDON

LYOKI

MALACOL

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

£3,000,000 £8,000,000

£3,000,000

Agencia and Branches:

ALDE STAZ

AMRITSAR

KUCHING

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAN

BANGIOT BATAVIA

BOVRAT

DAYOUTTA

CLITOR

JA WITORS

OBLOKNO

KEW YORK

PRIFINO (Iking!

PENANG BANGOON

BATOOT

THE CHINA MAIL.

Commerce and Finance

SHARE MARKET. Weekly Reports by Brokers.

lots

T.T.

EXCHANGES.

4 months' sight

On demand

PUBLIC UTILITIES. Small of Trams changed hands at $21.80/- 22.00, Star Ferries continued in demand at $91.00. China Lights On (old) were dealt in at $11.90/12, closing steady at the former rate., Hong Kong Electrics were wanted Hong Kong, May 12, at $724 without attracting sellers. On Paris Mr. G. A. Harriman's weekly Telephones remained quite firm share report and market review and were sought for at $28.00. issued at nuôn, states:~~

| MISCELLANEOUS. Ce meats The activity of the market in' the (comb.) `experienced a furthre rise On India minor issues continued throughout and were transacted at $8/8.50 the past week, with the upward closing firm at $8.35. Dairy Farms trend in Cements bringing the price could fetch buyers at $274. Wat On Shanghai- up to $8.40 cash, some forward scns were asked for at $9.40. Lane, sellers however were in evidence to-Crawfords changed hands at $4-On Kobe wards the close at equivalent rates. 140/4.50.

TO-DAY'S, QUOTATIONS.

On London

On demand

Credits 4 months'

sight

· 1/4 1/4344 1 1/4%

175%

New York-

"Creus 60 days'

sight

On demand Credits 4 months'

sight

27 N.

NOM

580

T.T.

620

8934

On demand

894

On demand

109

BOURABATA

On demand

-111

TONGKAH (Bhuker)

TEINOZAD

Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.

Hotels were better at $7.10, with

more demand, The Weekly official summary of forward scrip in Realties at $7.50 and Providents the Stock Exchange issued yester-On Singapore-- (old) at $3.90 remaining steady.day

On demand were somewhat easier at Practically the entire list of the On Batavia- Ewos

held investment section registered ad- Investment issues

On demand

On Manila-

On demand

54 N.

68

On demand

57%

58

187

1/4%

19

NOOL

Nominal

DELHI HAIPHONG

HAMBURG

BANKOW

HARRIK

Eodford

MANILA

ILOILO

MUAB (Johor) ·

IPON

KULDEN

KARACHI

KLANG

PEIFING

PENANO

BANGDON

BAIGOX

BAN PRANCIBOO

BHANGHAI

ВГНОДГОВА

KURIRATA

BUNUZI PATANI

TIENTSIN

-SEMARANG SEREMBAN SHANGHAI SINGAPOBI

SIVIAWAN

TAIPING

TIENTEIN

CANTON

OLLOUTTA

CHEFOO

COLOMBO

NEW YORK

DAIREN

POOCHOW

HAIPHONO

HAMBURG

HANKOW

HARDIN

MONOW

HOLLO

LOB

ZOBORE

колк

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPun

TOITO

TSINGTAO

TOKOHAMA

Current Accounts opened In Local Ou

and Fixed Deposita oled for one yE RE

herer perioda is Local Currency 'and Starling

en Lerms which will be quoted on appliosio

Hong Kong, 24th April, 1983.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

the Sadness of the above Bank is avaturbad

By the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI MANI- IN CORPORATION, Bis may be sibulum

TOS THE BONGKONG AND SHANGEHAL PANKING CORPORATION.

LN. MURPHY,

Acting Cale! Manager. Hong Kong, 24th April, 1983.

OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING. CORPORATION, LTD.

(Incorporated in the Straits Settlement) SUCCESSORS TO

The Ho Hong Bank, Ltd

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

Head Office:-Singapore.

Hong Kong Branch:----13, Quem'a Ed. C.

Authorised Capital:--

Straits 340,000,000,00.

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

ZOM

YOKOHAMA

KUALA LUMPUR SAMBOANGA

A. BREARLET,

Manager.

Current Accounts opened and Fix-S$13.80. ed Deposits received for one year or steady enquiries with Canton Fires vances in the past week, the most On Saigon- shorter periods at rates which will be improving to $1,450, Trams were substantial advance being that of quoted on application.

done up to $22 at one time, Lands the Canton Insurance, which start-On Bangkok-

On demand also improving to $75, and Electrica ed the week at $1,370 and closed at

On'$1,450 bid..

Sovereigns bank buy- Hong Kong, 17th November, 1982 found ready takers at $7244.

a fairly steady exchange sterling In the same period, the smaller ing rate dividend issues recovered to busi-issues remained steady to firm. Bar silver per oz. THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. ness done at $1,725 in Banks, and with the exception of Cements, Bar Silver in Hong

Kong The closing tone which virtually monopolised atten- $480 in Unions.

tion, moving up from $7% to $8.40 Copper Cash is firm. BANKS. Hong Kong Banks were, cash, with large parcels changing Copper. Cents transacted at $1,725 and there were hande for forward delivery. at, cor- Rate of Native Io-

terest further buyera at $1,720. Bank of responding rates.

3% pa. East Asias improved a little and Closing tone' generally firm.-

Chinese. Sub. Coin 30% dis. BUSINESS DÓNE DURING

Hong Kong Sub. Con par. were wanted at $97.

THE WEEK. INSURANCES. Canton Fires were

Established 1912.

Head Office: Hong Kong.

kushorland Capital (ELE. Currency) ...$11,000,000 Pull-Up Ospital ngent

0,661,003 Lamers Fand

**1,150,000

BRANCHES 1--

and Sea Francison,

LONDON BLIKKEJ :---

The Lloyd's Bank, Limited.

CORRESPONDENTS

la all principal cities of the World.

Foreign Exchange sad banking badnam of vary scription "transacted.

Sala Depo Baze (various down) ni a yanty monial of From $3 to $40,

LOOK POONG BHAN,

Chief Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

the former fingre.

A

Cautem, Shanghal, Hankov, Bangkok, slightly better with enquiries at Hong Kong Banka: $1,726.

$1,450. Unions changed hands at Bank of East Asia: $98.

Union Insurances: $530, $527%. $525/30.

$530. SHIPPING. Hong Kong Steam-1 boats, though quiet could be placed Benguet Explorations: 33 cents. at $22.

Providents (Old): $4, $4.10. DOCKS, WHARVES & GODOWNS. Providents (New): $1.46. $12. Wharves were in demand at $130, Hotels: $7.10, $7.16, Providents (old) were dealt in at Hong Kong Lands: $75, $751⁄4, $4.00/4.10, closing with sellers at Realties: $7.70.

Tramways: $22, $21.90, $22. HOTELS & REAL ESTATE. Yaumati Ferries: $29. Hotels fluctuated between $7 and Chine Lights (Old): $12.10. $7.16, the market closed firm with Macao Electrice: $21. buyers at $7.10. Hong Kong Lands Telephones: $28, $28. remained in demand at $75, busi-Cements (Combined): 87.90,

-$84. ness having been transacted at 875/764. Hong Kong Realties Dairy Farms: $273.0 were unchanged with enquiries at Watsons: $

Lane, Crawfords: 5.10, $4.85, $4.80, 341⁄2, $4.40, $4.35, $4.40. Constructions (018): $24. Ewo Cottons: T14.20. Government Loans: 44% Prem. CHANGES (3.15 P.M.) CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Canton Insurances: $1,450. Hotels: $7.10. Cements (Combined): 88.40.

Sales.

Head Office: Hong Kong,

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

Authorised Capital

Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Profits

$10,000,000.00 $7.40.

5,598,600.00 COTTON MILLS. Ewos were more or less neglected during the week 1,812,000.00 with the Shanghal rate, receding

to $13.80.

Branches and Agencies:---

Chun Kek Hai.

Manager.

Amoy Batavia

Bombay

Calcutta

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Canton

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

Peiping

Penang

Rangoon

Saigon

San Francisco

Haiphong

Seattle

Hankow

Semarang

Honolulu

Shangha

HEAD OFFICE:-Talpek, Formosa.

Kobe

Singapore

Kowloon

Sourabaya

Incorporated by Special Imperial

London

Swator

Manila

Sydney

Charter, 1899.

Melbourne

Nagasaki

New York

Tokyo

Vancouver

Daniel Bank la Forssons.

Bank-Holer Jumad Ariesąs amount --You. 64,000,000| Ozáka

BRANCHES AND ADEBUTES

ZAFAN 10-TOR30, Takohama, Lobe, Unaka. FORMOSA-Dina, Kogi Karonka, Xonixas, Making. Marin, Blackika,, Tuliku, Talasný Taliso, Tamrzí, Town, Hello, Jallo CHINA-Banghai, Hankow, Amoy, Fachow,

Baslow, Casion.

OTHERS 1-ÉN Xog Singapore, Big

Faria

Taihoku

Tientsin.

Yokohama Correspondents in all principal cities of the World.

SAFETY FIRST!

To Safeguard Your Valuables and Jewelleries, Deposit them in a Vault that is really :

FIRE - PROOF

BURGLAR - PROOF

DAMP - PROOF !

Our

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+

1% prem.

MR. HENDERSON'S DEPUTY.

Mr. Tickle Appointed

To Councils.

SATURDAY, MAY 13, 1933.

LOCAL DOLLAR

STEADY.

Silver Prices Show Slight

Decline.

The local dollar has remained ateady, being quoted at 1/4 this] morning.

GOVERNMENT

NOTICES:

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTI

Silver prices, both spot and for to ward, declined 1/16, opening this 15th

ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS be beld en MONDAY, the of the Sale by Public Auction

day. of May, 1938, at

morning at 19, and 19 1/16, re-3 pm, at the Offices of the

Public Works spectively.

Department, bx Order of His Excellency the Gor- Cross rate prices, were this

jernor, of one Lot of Crown Land morning, £-G$3.97, and £3.98%.at Shamshulpo, in the Colony for the London on New York, and of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 New York on London, rates, re- years, commencing lat July, 1998, spectively, as compared with with the option of renewal -G$3.95%, and -C$9.98%, yester-at # Crown Rant to be axed |day.

by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days

8 POWERS AGREE TO TARIFF TRUCE

[Continued from Page 1.)

The urgency recognized of adopt- ing at the beginning of the Confer- ence, a tariff truce, provisions of which shall be laid down by common agreement.

thereof.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

H

No. of KAIS

Kowloon Inland Registry Na

Locality.

Boundary

L

the th about

As per le pian. 3,244

#]" Upeat="Price |

SED'OS

"The said Governments being further convinced that immediate action is of great importance, them-; selves agree, and strongly urge ali other Governments participating ini the Conference to agree, that they' will not, before June 12, nor during the proceedings of the Conference,

new initiatives which GENERAL NOTICES. adopt any might increase the many varieties of difficulties now arresting interna-į tional commerce, subject to a pro- viso that they retain the regard to! withdraw from this agreement at any time after July 31, 1939, on giving one month's previous notice ¡to the Conference.

"One of the main motives which brings the Governments together in the Conference is to surmount the obstacles

to International trade above referred to, and the said Gov. éraments therefore urge all other

com.

Mr. Arthur George Warnham Governments represented at the Tickle, F.R.L.B.A., F.S.I., has been Conference, to act in conformity appointed a member of the Execu-with the spirit of his objective." tive and Legislative Councila, and] A note is added to the $8.35, also Vice-President of the Sanitary munique stating that it is under- Board, during the absence on leave stood that action would not be in of the Hon. Mr. Richard McNell'conflict with the above resolution if Henderson, M.Inst.C.E., M.I.Mech, E. taken in accordance with the con

Notification is made in the Hong siderations set out in that part of Kong Government Gazette, that Dr. the draft and agenda which em David Mercer MacDougall has been phasises that some increase in the appointed a Magistrate and District level of world prices is highly de- Officer in the Southern District of sirable and would be the first sign the New Territories, and has also of world recovery-British Wire- been authorised to hold A small loss Service. Small Debts Court in the New Ter- ritories.

Benguet Explorations: 33 cents.

SHANGHAI SHARE QUOTATIONS.

Latest Cabled Prices.

News In Brief.

DOLLAR ACADEMY,

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO, (1918) LTD.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

NOTI

of interruption of Supply of Electricity to various districts at

a.m. as follows:- Sunday 14th Instant:-

Lai Chi Kok, Cheung Sha Wan,

Shek Lai Pul,

Sham Shui Po

(North of Arran Street). Monday 16th instant:~-

Mangkok Tauf (roughly the area bounded by the sea, Tong Mi Road, Arran Street, Kow- toon-Canton Railway and Shau Tung Street but excluding the area bounded by Nelson Street, the Kowloon-Canton Railway, Soy Street and Nathan Road), In all cases the supply will be re- stored by 6 p.m.

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWEĽ

(1918) LTD.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Nthat on MONDAY, 16th instant

Dollar, Scotland. REPARATION for Universi-the Supply of Electricity

Cooke Street,

to the

Pry, Puble Services, Hung Hom area will be interrupte Commerce. On list of Schoolsjed at 2:30 pm. in The names of Mr. Ernest Harry nominating for Sandburst. Con- Hamilton Higham, and Mr. Tomtingent of Junior Division O.T.C. Sparshott, have been added to the

Mild climate and Healthful sur~] List of Authorised Architects,roundings, specially suitable for published in the Government Not-colonial boys and boys from urban

fication of November 25, 1932 arenă. Preparatory School, ad-

SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT M Carroll Bros., have received the following cabled quotations from

Jacent. The Chartered Bank of India, located on the Mezzanine Floor of Shanghai.

$ 5.25 China Finance Corp.

Prospectus and full particulars Every description of Banking, and Our New building is Specially Int. Investment Trust Co. 9.30 Australia & China, report that Shell may be obtained on application to Exchange business transacted. Loans Constructed to provide all of Cathay Land ...

16.40 Transport and Trading Co, Ltd., the School Secretary, or at the Sumarang, Belavia, Bombay, London, Newgrated on approved securities.. Tak, Eniro.

these Important Qualities. Yangisze Finance Co.

9.20have declared a dividend of In. 6d. 'office of this paper, * LONDON_BANKERS :

4.75 You may obtain a Safe Deposit International Assurance Co. Barclays Back, Indy Enlarda Bank, LAB.

China Realty Co. .**. Box in this most up-to-date, Vault

Shanghai Land Investment Co... for your own use at a very New Engineering & Ship Build- Moderate Rental..

ing Works (Ord.)

Midland Bană, Lily Westminster Bank, IAB-

The Back hos Corpondanin in all the petacipai Destmarcial Omniru sarungbook MAGDEL

HONO· KÒNG BRANDILL

the world

&D Faux Bond Quetesă. Hong Kong, Dammmber 34, 100L.

Manage

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED,

Established 1859.

Nowekwang

Nagoya

New York Quake

Rangoon

Rio de Janeiro.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO,

Chiat Manager

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS, COMPANY, INC.

Head Ofice;~65, Broadway. New York.

Inspection Cordially Invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD.

.U.S.$8,000,000.00. Corner of Ice House Street and

Des Voeux Road, Central,"

..U.3.$1,883.382.04 -

Capital Sarpini

Вонгты

.../..........U.S.$1,458,118.78

BRANCHES

14.50 per share, free of Income Tax, and 80.25 payable on July 6. Bearer Coupon

to be presented, No. 60.

8.00

S'ha Dock & Engineering Co 13400 S'hat & Hongkew Whart Co. 800.00 Yesterday's report of a claim by

Headmaster, HUGH F, MARTIN,

BA (Oxon).

Bant lectric Construction Co. · 20.00 the Hong Kong Riding School COMPANY MEETINGS

Ewo Cotton Milk, Ltd.

13.80 against George Lammert was inac S'hal Cotton Manufacturing Co. 90.00 curate. We are informed, that Mr Gold Dollar Bonda 1925

$72.00%

All Prices are in Shanghai Dollars, George Lammert was not the de- fendant, and regret that any incon- venience was caused him by the ra port...

LONDON EXCHANGES.

22.45:

19:11/16 31% Nom.

118

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED.

Baker Street,

Winslow Street,

Lo Lung Hang Street, Govt. Electrical Workshop,

Chatham Road.

Shing Mun Office.

Chatham Road..

The supply will be restored by 5:30 pm.

NOTICE,

IN THE MATTER of the

·Companies Ordinance: No. 58

of 1911 and *.

IN THE MATTER of the St. Francis Hotel, Limited (In Voluntary Liquidation).

【TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. N that all persons having

Moderate East winds, and fair NIIE: FIFTY-SECOND ORDIN- claims against the above Company weather generally with some focal]; showers, were forecasted by the Shareholders will be held at the ticulars of same to the Liquidators Royal Observatory, this morning, Offices of the undersigned on and all persons who have sent THURSDAY, the 25th May 1988; at notice of their claims, and have re- Noon, for the purpose of receiving ceived notice of rejection of auch the Report of the. General Agents, claims are required to forward together with a statement of Ac-formal proof of their debts and counts for the year ended the 81st claims to the undersigned Liquida» December 1982"/

*lators on or before the 28th" day of. The following Resolutions will May, 1988, or in default thereof lalso be submitted to the Meeting!- they will be excluded from the |(1) "That sa from the 1st day of benefit of any distribution made In order to clarify the position,anuary 1988 the emunera before such debts or claims are

TO DEFINE GERMANY'S ATTITUDE

AContinued from Page 13

London, Yesterday.

Paris

New York

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

Montreal Brussels

· 8525/32 3,064. 4.50%

· 24.24%

INDIA, LTD.

Geneva,

17,49

HEAD' OFFICE'}

Amsterdam Milan Berlin

8,40

64%

14.43%

· 18, Crustchurch Brook, London, ECA.

Authorised Capital

#1,000,000

Bobscribed Capital

1,800,000

{Paid=p ·Capital

1,050,000

Stockhol Copenhagen Oslo Vienna Prague

19.85

Helsingfors

(2281

Madrid

8974

Lisbon

110

Athens

Bacharest

"EGNO, MONG. BRAUCIL

Belgrade Ro Buenos Montevideo Bombay Shangha Hong Yokoh

· 58711⁄2" 567% $250

5/82

1/25

CONNU

Reserve FBARI

Fund & Rest 1,245,785

The Bank of Bagland a Millind Bank, XAL-

Toph

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 160,600,000 Reserve Fund

Yen. 119,750,000

Head Office:---YOKOHAMA,

Brancher and Agendas ́nt:

Alexandria

Batavia

Berlin Calcutta

› Bombay“

# Hankew

Harbin

(Dalny).

(Mekdon)

Honolulu

Kalaking RELAY DIS

Karachi

Kube London

Los Angeles

Manila

Nagasaki

Paria

Palping

Ban Francisco

Shimonoseid Blarspore Воегавата

*! Branches of American Express Cón- panyin: Principal cities of United States of American and Canada.

All'einases of Commazzial' Banking. Transactions undertaken.“

handled

The Company offers to a intending Travelers the use of ita: ("TraPAĒMU

Interest allowed on Orrent At Chegar) and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world-wide" sarviosa of Ita thoroughly equipped Travel De- vartzent:

Deposits received for fixed periods at rabat te be obtained an appliosi

Hong Kong, 11th March, 1983;

W DUGGAN,

• Hong Kong by Madena (de)

Tientals Tokyo

Harachi

Bangkok Deleris Bombez

Kota Bhar

Galombs:

· Kuala Lipis”-

Dati

· Hunla Lumpur

it was decided to hold a general de bate on all Disarmament problems, The debate will begin, on Monday afternoon in the General Commla (2) sion of the Conference,

JOHN FLEMING, CA

A. RITCHIE, C.A. Joint Liquidators,* c/o Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, Mercantile Bank Building, Queen's Road Central. Hong Kong 12th Mar. 1985.

Hồn of the Consulting Commit-proved, "tee" be incressed from $15,000| |200

to $21,000 per annum.” "That as from the 1st day of January 1988 the remunera

·Hon of the Auditors be raised -- from $1,250 to $1,500 per an-

num for each Firmkod The SHARE REGISTER and

DOKS will be CLOS

25th May

It is hoped that the German de- Nominal legation will then be in a position 42 Oncial, to explain fally, the reasons for | theirmataendments," it “le"ørpELTER.

that the principal German delegate, FTEA Herr Nadolby, will urn to Ber

ED Bordi |1988; both"da)

week-and-

overnment

Baron:

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