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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorland Capital

Iseded and Fully -p $6,000,000 Banners Fanda

Bring

$10,000,000

Boners Liability of Propelstors m $30,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS)—

7.

Fearon. Eaq.

Chairman.

7. I, R. Sham, Eng.

Dapoty Chairmat...

5. K. Bockfield, Ewą.

PH. Dodwell Fag.

1. Octapson, Taj.

Mon Mr. 166.3, Mackis,

AYOY

BANOKOR

BATAVIA

KOMAT

CALCUTTA

CANTON

CHEPOO COLOMBO

DAIBEN

POOCHOW HAIPHONG BAMBURO PANOW RARDIN. MONOELW

ILOILO

ITOR

TOKORZ

KOBN

KOWLOOK

Makin. Esq,

Ho, Mr. 2. J. Habernon.

J. A. Plummer, Yay.

. N. Murphy, Eng.

Acting Chiạt Manager.

BRANCHES

KUALA LUMPER

LONDON

LYONG

MALACCA

MANILA

HUAR (Johor)

MUIDEN

NEW YORK

FEIFING

PENANG RANGOON

SAIGON

SAN FRANCI800

SHANGHAI

SINGADOBE

→ BOURABAYA

HUNGET PATANI

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAD ΣΟΚΟΣΙΑΚΑ

Current Assunte opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposit received to one your o shorter periode to Lonal Currency and Staring in terms which will be quoted on epilation.

Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1933.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Sons of tha abeys Bank la mon Larivi + HONG KONG AND EHANGHAI BANK 1D CORPORATION. By may be ehitised

application.

#O THE HONGKONG AND KHANOKAJ CARIING COMPONATION.

N. MURPHY.

Acting Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 24th April, 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 located on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New building is Specially Con- structed to provide all of these Im- portant Qualition.

Safe Deposit You may obtain ศ Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own use at a very moder ate Rental

Inspection Cordially Invited.

THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL

& SAVINGS BANK, LTD.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1855.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fand

Reserve Liability

of Pro-

prietors

..£3,000,000 £3,000,000

£3,000,000.

Agencies and Branchen:

ALOR STAR

AMBITSAR

BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY

DALOUTTA

DAXTOU

JAWAPORE

LUCHING

MADRAK

MAKILA:

MEÐAN

NEW YORK

PEIPING (Peking!

PENANG

BANGOAN

COLOMBO DELICI BAIPHONG HAMBURG

SAIGON

SEMARANG

BANKOW

KABRIN

HONG TONO

Попо

IPOE

CARACH

TEANO

кова

KUALA LUMPUR

JEREMBAN SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

KITZA WAN

BOURABAYA

TAIPING

TONGKAH (Bsalem)

TSINGTAO

TIESTSIN

TOKOHAMA

LAMBOANGA

Foreign Exchange and Banking business transacted.

THE CHINA MAIL.

and

Commerce

Finance

SHARE MARKET.

Weekly Reports by Brokers.

Closing tone steady-

BUSINESS DONE DURING

THE WEEK.

Hong Kong Banks:

$1,725.

$1,727,

Union Insurances: $522, 1517,

$519 ex. DiV. Hong Kong, June 2.

weekly China Underwriters: $2.45. Mr. G. A. Harriman's ahara report and market review] H.K. Fire Insurances: $270,

Benguet Consolidateds: $34, $331⁄2.1 issued at noon states:-

There was more confidence notice-Wharves: $129. able in the market during the week Providents (Old): $3.95. and although appreciation was not Hotels: $7.05, $7.15, $7.20, $74. very substantial, the tendency re- Lands: $77,

mained very firm.

Business was Tramways: $21.80, $22.

somewhat confined to one,

or two China Lights (Old): $12.80, $13,

$12.85. stocks which were 'up' on balance,

Lights in particular improving to Electrics: $73, $731⁄44. $732. $19, Hotels to $7.30, Realties to Telephones: $28.65, $29,

$7.90 and Ewos to $15.80. Cements Cements (Combined): $3, $7.65,

$7.GO. were the only stock amongst the

General minor issues showing lack of inter-Ropes: $8, $9%/8.60.

Invest-Watsons: $10.

jest by casing off to 7.65.

Current Accounts opened and Firment atocks were much firmer with Constructions (New): $1.

ed Deposits received for one year or Electrics bld up to $134. Trams Govt, Loans: 2%, 22% Prem. shorter periods at rates which will be $21.90, Telephones $29.20, Lands Ewo Cottons: Sh.$16.80. quoted on application.

Although CHANGES (3.15 P.M.) CLOSING $77, and Wharves $131.

QUOTATIONS. A. BREARLEY,

exchange was firmer, sterling divi-

Buyers. Hong Kong, 17th November, 1932.dend issues were very steady with

Banks in request at $1,720 Unions at $515 ex dividend.

Manager.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. tone of the market is firm.

Established 1911

Head Office:Hong Kong.

Antherland Capital (I. Carrency)...$11,000.00

Pald-Up Caplini Leserre Pand

BRANCHES :-

6,065,000 1,150,43-45

Canton, Shanghal, Backos, Bangkok,

and Ben Prendiamo,

LONDON BANKERS

The Lloyd's Bank Limited. CORRESPONDENTS

En all principal cities of the World.

Foreign Exchange and banking burinam DË *ry dimeription transscled.

Bals Deponi Bozen (various siam) ní a zonɛly renal of from $5 to $40.

LOOK FOONG SHAN,

and Hong Kong Banks: $1,720.. The H.K. Fire Insurances: $270. Hong Kong Ropes: $9.

Sellers.

RANKS. Hong Kong Banks were

in demand at $1,720, business hav- Providents (Old): $3.95.

Bank ing been reported at $1,725.

of East Asius continued in demand at $97.

INSURANCES. Canton Fires had Unions chang- enquiries at $1,440. ed hands at $519. China Under- writers remained in demand at $24.

Hotels: $7.30.

Sales.

H.K. Fire Insurances: $270. Hotels: 7.. Tramways: $22. Hong Kong Ropes: $94/8.60. Govt. Loans: 2% Prem.

SHIPPING. Douglases were want-JAPANESE TRADE COMPETITION | ed at $322. Hong Kong Steam- boats were still on offer at $22. DOCKS, WHARVES & GODOWNS.

transacted Wharves were

at

Chief Manager $129/131, and more shares were wanted. Providents (old) remain- ed firm with buyers at $3.90. sell ers prevailing at $8.95.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

ness

(Continued from Page 1)

Recent heavy depreciation of the yen had also given them a

advantage. Not considerable

SATURDAY, JUNE

Sir Wilfrid-Southorn, K.B.E., C.M.G.. the Colonial Secretary..

H.K.'S FORCES ON PARADE

Continued from Fage 1.)

evidence was forthcoming that to the colourful kaleidoscope. The subsidies were on such a scale as Mountain Battery, accompanied by HOTELS & REAL ESTATE. to account for the difference at their mules carrying the gleaming Hotels improved slightly with busi-which Japanese goods were sold:

done

Hong at $7.15/.30. Kong Lands again came to busi-i ness at 277 and more shares were Hong Kong Realtics rose wanted. Ito a buying rate of $7.90. $10,000,000.00 COTTON MILLS. Ewos remained transacted at 6,698,600.00 steady and were

S$14.30/16.80.

Head Office: Hong Kong. No. 10, Des Voeux Road Central

Established: 1918 -

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital

Rangoon Saizon

2,812,000.00 PUBLIC UTILITIES. Trams after having been done at $21.70, were in demand at $21.85. Star Ferries China could be placed at $912.

Reserve and Undivided

Profits

Branches and Agencies:-

Corner of Ice House Street and

Amoy

Peiping

Des Voeux Road, Central.

Batavia

Penang

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Kowloon

Hankow Honolula Koha Kobe

Fondan Manlia Melbourne Nagasaki

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Haiphong

(TAIWAN GINKO.}

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa.

Lacorporated by Special Imperial

Charter, 1809.

Cestral Bank in Formone,

New York Ozaka

Baat Notes Led Arge amount. Yen. 8,000,000 Paris

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

JAPAN 1-Tokyo, Tokohama, Kobe, Osaka.

FORMOSA -Olsun. Eng. Karenköy

San Francisco

Sourabaya Swalow

Sydney Taihoku Tientsin

Tokyo

Vancouver Yokohama

Lights (old) opened steady with

The growth of Japanese exports in the markets in which British manufacturers were vitally interested had led to a demand for counter- measures, elther by higher duties or quantitative strictions, and particularly for discriminatory action against Japan by abrogation of the Anglo-Japanese treaty.

re-

It has also been mentioned that

buyers at $12.50 and were gradual-the Government of India had taken

guns were followed by the Heavy Battery and smaller units and the Volunteer Defence Hong Kong Corns, headed by the Commandant, Col. L. G. Bird, 0.B.E., D.S.O. with the Anzac the Colours borne by Company.

Members of the Mounted Infan- try accompanied the march horseback, while

FOUR NEW BARONNS. 27 KNIGHTS

(Continued from Page 1.)

In the Royal Victorian Order, new Knights of the Grand Cross include:-

Sir Edward Elgar, eminent composer, for his services to music.

DAME COMMANDERS. In the Order of the British Em-i pire:-

Baroness Denman, Chairman of

National Federation

on the the armoured Women's Institutes.

cars, manned by members of the Armoured Car Company brought up in the rear.

Large Crowds. Representatives of

the

*

of

Kathleen, Lady Simon, wife of the Foreign Secretary, in recogni- tion of her work in connection with the international campaign for an Royal anti-slavery convention.

Both are appointed Dame Com-

Wireless

ly in good demand with shares action to give notice of the termi-Merchant Navy. St. John Am-

Hong changing hands at $13.00.

nation of the treaty with Japan.bulance Brigade. Boy Scouts and manders-British Kong Electrics

sold were

which would enable them to take Guards' Association also took part. $73/03/2

past His Telephonos continued in request at $29 but shares were special measures in regard to Japan- The units marched

rather scarce.

at

MISCELLANEOUS. Cements (comb) were the medium of a fair turnover at $7.60/7.80 closing eas- fier at $7.05. Ropes after having been sold at $8.00 at the opening were in good demand at the close

Correspondents in all principal cities at $94. Ilang Malong, Hazia, Shashiku, Taoka, Talos, of the World. Takeo, Tamaul, Town, alo,

and

CHINA-Shanghai, Haskow, Amor. Yovehow,

Balor, Canson.

Every description of Banking

NOTICE.

Ser-

ese imports when the treaty run out. Excellency and staff in column of GENERAL NOTICES.

Regarding home market pro-route, and made their way via Con- cedure, the Imports Duties Act pro-naught Road to Queen's Road, vided an opportunity for British in-where thousands thronged the

obtain additional propavements to view the march. dustry to

N SATURDAY, June 3, and tection by tariffs. As to foreign

10% All vantage points around tho MONDAY, June 5, all depart- markets there was no direct action Cenotaph were occupied long be

ments of Messrs. Lane, Crawford, which the Government could take. fore the time set for the ceremony Ltd in Exchange Building will be Any action there must be by agree. Many watched from the windows CLOSED with the following excep

lof the Hong Kong Club while the {tions:- Ottawa agreement and given Bri-balconies of the Supreme tain certain preferences and the were crowded. The period covered by the past majority of the Colonies had recent week was not productive. of any ly amended tariffs to assist British Spectacular changes, fluctuations, if any, being confined to within exports, and cotton in particular. narrow limits. On the whole, how- ever, the list generally held up

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Exchange business transacted. Loans Weekly Report issued yesterday at Singapore, Borshaya, Bamareng Balaria, Bombay, Lond B grated on approved securities.

OTHERS--Hong Kong.

Tork, Dalna.

LONDON BANKERA Į

Barclays Bank, Ind., Zloyds Back, Lid,

Männä Bank, Lily Wastelander Bank Ind

The Bank has Correspondanta in all the principal Come Centre throughout the world. K. MADORL

KOFO KONG 'BRANCH,

Des Faux Boad Central, Bong Lang, Dacutaine ́34, 100.

Mange

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BAKE, LIMITED.

Established 1880.

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

Yen. 119,750,000

Į

Head Ofice:-TOKOHANA.

Branches and Agencies at:

Alexandria

Berlin

Bombay

Calcatia

Canton

(Dalny)

Nuganali

Nagoya

Nawekwang

New York

Osaka

Paiping

Feuertien (Mukden). Rangoon

Hamburg

Hankow

HODE

Rio de Janałyo

Seattle

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

THE

3.15 p.m.

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, well.

INC.

Read Ofice:-65, Broadway. - New York.

Capital

Surplus

Reservee

..U.S.$6,000,000.00

..U.S.$1,867,089.17

..U.S.$1,718,979,67

BRANCHES:—

Games Glasgow

The bulk of the trading was chiefly in the lower-priced issues,: and principally in Lights, Cements and Hotels. It has been notice- able of late that more cash and

ment.

The dominions as a result of the

In West Africa it was impos sible to introduce an Imperial preference owing to interna- tional obligations, but hitherto that valuable Lancashire mar-

ket was not seriously affected

by Japanese competition.

3, 1933.

GOVERNMENT NOTICES.

G.

R

PUBLIC AUCTION,

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on TUESDAY," the 6th day of June, 1933, at 3 pm at the Offices of the Public

by Works Department, Order of His Excellency the Gov- ernor of one Lot of Crown Land. at Tal Hang Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term "of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by. the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 76 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Fox Lovibay

aland Lot No.

No. of Nai-

Locality.

G.

Boundary

·Measuremanla.

It

Y.

Square fa

Upsat Price,

M | Aunnsi Rental

ft. jabost

da per taže, plan. 62,720 | 616.

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

Pthe Sale by Public Auction

at

the

to be held on TUESDAY, 6th day of Jube. 1933, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gor- ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land Tsun Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be axed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 124 years less the last three days

thereof,

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Tano Wan.

No. of Bale.

Registry No.

Locality.

Lot No. 20.

Boundary

Measurementa,

S1

I W.

Bouare Foot

Annual Rental

} to t

ft, about

As per sala plan.

26,180

ms

J!

SPORT NOTICES.

Court

PROVISION DEPT. will remain open from 8 a.m.-10 a.m. (Bide en- trance).

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY

CLUB..

GERMANY TO DECLARE A MORATORIUM

(Continued from. Page 1.)

The statement announces that small, permanent group, represent- ing the long-term creditors, will

'keep in contact with the Reichs-i Signs were evident that competi- bank, as also will a group repre- tion would become more intense senting short-term creditors. less forward business is being The serious nature of the problem The latter will keep contact|

transacted.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

16, Gracechurak Bärsul, London, ED4

Authorised Capital

£3,000,000

Subscribed Capital ....... Paid-up Capital

1,800,000

1,050,000

Reserve Fund & Rest

1,210,785

BINIZES

The Bank of Barani & Midland Bank, Lil.

Branches of American Express Commer

יו.

Karachi

Alow

Labor

Mania Diede

EXARCHES

Bangkok

pok

Kandy

pany

in Principal cities of United Etates of America and Canada,

Toby

Delot Colombo

Kota Bharu

Deli

Kuala Lumpur

All classes of Commercial Banking „Tranzactiona (undertaken,

Modrom

Den

Singapore "Bowrabays Bydney

Tokyo Tsingtan

Flowrah

New York

Personal irmatosent accounta bandlad:0

Honolulu

Krinking

Karachi

Kobe

London

Shangka

مالية

Kasis Lápis .....

Pasant

Fare Leute

· Chloroitina)

Bingson

Whangan

Kvarian (Changi Bagaporn

HOKO KONO BRANCH

Hoursbays

Every road and Zinkage be Trustee and Executorships andar Interest allowed on Current Ar- Cheques) and Letters of Oredit and, Lakansey

Los Angeles Manía

The Company offun to lutandi Travelers the use of its : C"Travolors

In addition, the world-wide, serviou

Deposits received for fad parfoda of its thoroughly squipped Travel Des Decode at Towns that may become at rates to be obtained on application, partne

E. MORI

Hong Kong, 11th March, 1982.

E. W. DUGGAN,

Manager.

B. ROBB

| T, - Queda's, Basil' Contai

Hong Kong, End: May 15SE

had caused the Home Government to

It was an in move cautiously.

problem - which tensely complex should be dealt with not piecemeal but as a whole.

-In an interview between. the Pre-

through the Standstill Committee.

The statement adds that'ul- timately large International: debts can be settled only with the movement of goods and the renewal of services.

EXCHANGE RESTAURANT,

EIGHTH CORNER HOUSE and KOWLOON THE

EXTRA RACE THE BRANCH will remain open AS MEETING will be held (Weather usual.

Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on MONDAY, the 5th June, 1933, com- PEAK STORE will remain open mencing at 2.00 p.m. until 10 am..

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

Hong Kong, June 1, 1983.

"LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

The First Bell will be Rang "at 130 p.m.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges

Prominently displayed.

No One without a Badge will be ad- 20 mitted to the Members' Enclosure.

Badges admitting Non-Members to Enclosure and Club that the ELEVENTH ORDIN-the Members

at $5,00

Gentlemen Lor ARY YEARLY MEETING

OF Rooms

for Ladies (Both SHAREHOLDERS will be held in and $3.00

including the Lounge adjoining the Com-the SECRETARY upon the personal Tax) are obtainable through pany's Restaurant, let Floor, Ex- application of a Member, such Mem- rident of the Board of Trade and The statement assumes that one change Building, Hong Kong, on ber to be responsible for all visitors and fox Payment [of All, Chiba," etc. (2 the Japanese Ambassador It was of the most important and most SATURDAY, 10TH JUNE 1988, at introduced by

The Secretary's office, 3rd Floor, made plain that the 'British Govern urgent objectives, of the World 11 am, hig

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Gloucester Building, (Tol. 277847, ment view the position as one of Economic Conference will be to Company will be CLOSED from close at 12 o'clock Noon. great difficulty for her industry facilitate a prompt and permanent 30TH MAY 1938 to 10TH JUNE British Wireless Service.

solution for the German transfer 1988, both days inclusive. problem.

FARM ENTERPRISE IN MANCHOUKUO.

Tokyo...

It is announced that a joint

WORLD CONSUMPTION OF COTTON.

"

By Order of the Board of Direc Itera.

A. W. BROWN, Manager & Becretary. Hong Kong, 24th May 1988;

NOTICE

Badges admitting to Members En-

closure, wil NOT be on sale at the Race Course,

On No Fretext will Children be per- mitted

either

Enclosure during the

Fin

Meeting.

Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered from, the No. 1 Boy In advance, Telephons 21920, 90 000

New York.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE, Japanese-Manchoukuo farming com- The New York Colton Exchange

The Price of Admission to the Pablle pany will be established as the re- has estimated the world consump

for all sult of an agreement reached tion of all grades of cotton for the THE HONG KONG WOMEN'S Enclosures $2.00 including Tax, between the Ministry of Overseas current season, will total 22,789,000 INTERNATIONAL CLUB for Person including Ladies, Affairs and Lieutenant-General bales, compared with 26,535,000 business and professional, women, and Sailors in Uniform see, admitted

Half Price

Bookizakere, Tic Tac Men, &c., wil Kolso, Chief of the General Staff of bales for the previous season. Rooms 3, 4 and 5, lat. floor, Chung

Since last October, the production Tin Building (old King Edward ent be permitted to operate within the the Kwantung Army-de

The company will be has increased approximately 1,500, Hotel, dés Voeux Bond) will be precinct of th |Hong Kong Jockey

By Order, ja capitalised at 20,000,000 yen sub 000 bales the report said, although formally opened by Mira. Southern Club during the Race Meeting. scribed by the Japanese and Man the prospective foreign crop will be at 5 PM June 6th. Ten will be

"C. B.. BROWNAR Die Becretary, choukno Governments and the South reduced by approximately 1,100,000 served from 5 to 7, and all interest-

Song Tone, ath Man 1 Manchuria Raliway Company. bales.

ed will be heartily welcome,