BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorized Capital
loved and Puky Priðug 30,000,000- Bore Fabia 2-
Burling
~*~ $10,000,000
Boopers Liability eĉ Propriaten — $90,000,00 READ OFFICE: HONG KONG,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA. & CHINA,
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1553.
HEAD-OFFICE: LONDON.
J. K. Bousfield, Raq.
Z. X, Bag. Chairman.
T. II. K. Sha«, Zig. Deputy Chairman..
1. L. Dodwell, Beg.
EL Compton, Bag. ... Hon. Mr. C.GS. Karkie.
Viekia og.
Bom M. 3. J. Puistoon.
7. A. Pummer, Raj,
H. Murphy, Esq. Acting Chief Manager.
BRANCHES
LONDON
BANGIOI BATANIA
BOMBAY DALOUVA CANTOR CAWNORE OKKU DOTOMBO DELET HAIPHONG HAMBURG
MADRAS
MANTEAR
MKDAX
NEW YORK
*Mor
BANUXON
ZAYATLA
BOMBAY
FEXANG
EXCHANGES.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Commerce and
Finance
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS..
On London-
T.T.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
.£3,000,000 £8,000,000
Boserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,000
1/4%
BOARD OF DIRECTORA 1—
Agencies and Branche:
ALOR STAR
AMRITSAR
LOORING
On demand .:.... 1/49% 4 months' sight... 1/4 Credits 4 months'
sight
-1/5/2
PETTINO (Poking)
On New York-
BANGOON
On demand
30% Nom.
KATOOX
BELAKANG
IRKEMBAN
SHANGHAI
Credits 60 days'
sight
NOM
KANKOW
SINGAPORE
HARBIY
GITIAWAN
HONG KONO
BOURABAYA
On Paris
ILOILO
TALPING
On demand
595
TONGKAH (Bbuket)
Credits 4 months'
TILEGTAO
sight
635
ZANDOLYOA
General On India-
T.T.
92
On demand
92
On Shanghai--
On demand
.... 110
CALOUTTA
CANTON CREFOO COLOMBO DAIREN
POOCHOW
HALPHORO
HAMBURO
IMYKOW
HARDIN
FOLLO
IPOH
JOBOME
ZOBI
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
LTOKS
KILOÀI
MANILA
WUAB (Juboré
KULDER
KEW TOBES
PEIPINO
PENANG RANGOON BAIGOS
SAN FRANCIS00
SHANOTAI
BIMOAPORN
BOURABAYA
RUNGZI PATANI
TIENTSIN
TOKTO
THINGTAO TOKOBAMA
Curven konta opened in ! Charcmey and Fixed Depolia receled for new peo shuchar periode la Local Currency and Martina on terms which will be quoteť na sppication Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1988..
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
the Bedson of the shore Bask is voněnoval 17. the HONO ZONO AND SHANGHAI BAXX- IKE OURPORATION. Bales may be ableland
FOR THE HONGKONG ENO #KARONAI MEDES CORPORATION,
LN, MULPBY,
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
DOE
ЖАПАСНІ
XGANG
Жак
KUALA LUMPUR
Foreign
TIENTSIX
TOKOHAMA
Exchange and
| Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Flr- ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quated on application.
"
A. BREARLEY,
Manager. Hong Kong, 17th November, 1952. | On Kobe....
On demand
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. On Manila→→
Established 1912.
Bend Ofce:-Hong Kong.
Awold Captimi (B.X. Carrwony) ---$11,000,00% Pull-Up Caplink
1,1,00
BALICHEN
Onion, hanghai, Hashew, Bangkok,
and San Francisco.
LOIDOX BANKERS :--
The Lloyd's Bank Limited
CORESPONDENTO
fa ali princiful citime at the Worl
Foreign Exchange and bwaking bustome of avery ascription samanated.
Bale Deposit Boxes (varicos sisse) nà a poorly maal sf from ŝi to Hà.
"LOOK POONG sean,
Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong.
No. 10, Des Voeux Road Central Established: 1918.
Authorised Capital
Chur New building is Specially Con-Paid-up Capital structed to provide all of these Im
portant Qualities.
You may obtain a Safe Deposit
Box in this most up-to-date Vault
for your own use at a very moder-
ate Rental.
Inspection Cordially, Invited.
Beserve and Undivided
$10,000,000.00
5,598,800.00
Profita......... 2,312,000.00
THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL Batavia
& SAVINGS BANK, LTD.
Corner of Ice House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central
110
On demand
On Singapore---- On demand
61% Nom.
59%
On Batavia-
On demand |On Salgon-
591⁄4
On demand On Bangkok--
On demand |Sovereigns bank buy-
592
134
ing rate
1/5/4
18%
Nom, Nominal
Bar silver per oz.... Bar Silver to Hong
Kong
Copper Cash Copper Centa
Rate of Native In-
terest
Chinese Sub. Coin
Hong Kong Srb. Coin
1% prem.
S1/2% p.a. 312% dis. par.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國中
Reorganised October 26, 1928, under special charter of The National Gov- ernment as an
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
.$25,000,000.00
Bradther and Agencies:-
BANK
Amoy
Pelping
Subscribed Capita!
Penang
Bombay Calcutta Canton
Rangoon
Paid-Up Capital Reserve Funds
-$24,710,200,00 .$ 8,820,505.32
Saigon
San Francisco
Seattle
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI
HONG KONG BRANCH: 4. Queen's Road Central.
Haiphong
порой
Hankow
Honolulu
Kobe
London Manila Melbourne Nagasaki
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Kowloon
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpek, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial
Charter, 1899.
Cektral Bank la Formont,
B-cued Ararage amount .......In. 45,500,000-
New York Osaka Parin
Swatow Sydney
Taiboku Tientsin Tokyo
Vancouver Yokohama
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the ima portant commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and exchangés.
We also handle the issue of Bonds
Correspondents in all principal cities and other Public Funds of the Chin-
BRAMONES AND AGENCIES
of the World.
Karvaka, Kalang.
JAPAN --Takys, Yokohama, Toba, Can
PORMOGA-Gran
Every description of Banking and Making Nazis, Salickiks, Talaku, Tel***, Exchange business transacted. Loans Takno, Tamma, Tom, Halle,' faits. CHINA |--Ebanghai, Haskow, Tacy, Foscher, grated on approved securities.
Buslow, Onaton
OTKRES :–Žong
Long Singapore, Bosbays, Borang, Balarla, Bombay, London, New Kork, Do
LONDON HANKERS,
Barclays Bank, Ltd. Lloyds Bank, 144. Midland Bank, tit, wander Buck, Lut.
www
The Bank ban Correspondanta in all this principsi Commercial Sectes throughout the world.
'HONG KONG BRANCH:
I. ZAGUEL
Das For Bond Castesă. Bong Kong, December 1, 1991.
Кари
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
THE
Manager.
ese Government both at home and tabroad.
SHOU J. CHEN,
Hong Kong, 6th March, 1931.
THE OVERSEAS NATIONAL BANK, LTD.
National Bank Building. 8A, Des Voeux Road, Central.
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, Authorized Capital
INC.
Kead' Dica:---45, Broadway. New York.
Capital
Surplus
Reserves
Established 1580.
Capital (fully paid-up) Ten 100,000,000 Beserve Fund .......Yen. 119,750,000¦ Ansävy
Head Offer>-TOKOHAMA,
.U.S.$6,000,000.00 .U.8.$1,867,089.17 .U.S.$1,718,579.87
BRANCHES:-
Ducos Glange
Hackery
Lee Naples
Prens
A Noma
Back
Branches and Agencias at:
ETA
London
Alexandria
Nagasaki
Eurol
Batavia
Магора
Lucan
Berlin-
Newchwang
Се
Ingen
Lettor
Bombay
Calcutta
New York
Quaka
Moule Darla
Canton
Parta
Martin
Dairen (Dalny)
Felping
Hamburg
Harbin
San Francisco Seattle
Elo de Janeiro
Wengtion (Mukden) Hangoon
Hankom
Her Loat Honolulu
Hainking
Kai-Yuen
Barseld
Koba
Tandon
Los Angeles
Shimonoseid Blingspore Sourabaya
.... $5,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital
1,000,000.00 New York, London and Paris Agents; BANKERS' TRUST COMPANY. We offer facilities for the transao- tion of general banking business. Foreign Exchange transacted. Stocks and bonds bought and sold.
Loans granted on approved securities.
LEE FANG, General Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE:
£, Chachadh Stret, London ECA- Authorised Capital.£3,000,000 Subscribed Capital 'Paid-up Capital ...... 1,050,000 Reserve Fund & Rest. 1,246,785 BANENAS 1 Xás Bánk of England & Midland Bank, 146, ––
BRANCHES + Ipol
Fanang Fort Loud Tureck
(Mauritian) Lola Bhary
Bangs
Branches of American Express Com-Batavia pany in Principal cities of United Štates of America and Canadar
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-Bambay Caldatta
MONDAY'S TRADING ON WALL ST. Heavy Speculation.
MARKET CLOSED YESTERDAY
New York, Tö-day.
DOLLAR STILL STEADY.
Cross Rate Improves.
The local dollar remained steady this morning at 1/45.
Spot and forward silver prices advanced yesterday 5/16 on Mon- day's quotations, closing at 187% and 19, respectively.
The London on New York cross rate showed a further upward
GALLANT
WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 1933.
CONDUCTOR
TO RESCUE
Tram Romance. In Sydney.
BALL OF WOOL BLOCKS
TRAFFIC
Sydney.
trend yesterday, being given at The needles clicked with 2-0$4.481⁄2 as against £-G$4.43 on
dainty
Monday. No cross rate was given rhythmic certainty, yesterday for the New York on ingers worked with fascinating President Roosevelt's statement London rate, as the former city speed, and the ball of heather
to the World Economic Conference was on holiday. stimulated the New York Stock)..
Exchange on Monday, industrial SOVIET OIL DUMPING
Yesterday being Inde IN NORTH CHINA
Issues and bonds showing great! strength. pendence Day, Wall Street was closed.
In their report
Monday's trading, Messrs. E. A. Pierce and Company, through their local cor respondents, Messrs. Asia Lands, Ltd. state:-
when
on
Severe Competition In Peiping And Tientsin.
Peiping.
wool on a trim lap grew smaller.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
CUSTOMS: NOTIFICATION.
THE OFFICES and STATIONS
Tof the CHINESE MARITIME
CUSTOMS for Kowloon and Dis-. trict will be CLOSED to Public Business on the 9th July, 1983, being a Customs Holiday,
E. N. ENSOR, Commissioner of Ghinese Customs, Kowloon and District. York Buliding, Hong Kong, 4th July, 1933,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The tram rolled and clattered
TH along the Double Bay line, but THE Undersigned have received
Auction
ON
the little lady in the corner of instructions to sell by Public the compartment was oblivious to everything but the jumper she was knitting for "someone."
The clicking of the needles
Friday, the 7th July, 1933, commencing at 230 p.m.
at their Sales Room,
← Duddell Street.
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
#
Teak hatstands,
and
The Peiping and Tientsin markets and the rattle of the tram seem- The President's statement to are seriously affected by the Soviet ed to be chanting in chorus.
Itoll dumping. the Economie Conference that
"Just another row, just another Kerosene oil, that had been would be time to talk of currency
row, just another row. the nations quoted at $5.40 per tin on May 15. Suddenly the tram took comprising:- stabilisation
Chesterfield balanced their Budgets, added fuel on June 5 fell to $4.45. The price sharp bend.
There was a muffled shriek of Couches to speculative ambitions. Railroad had been at $9.20 at the end of last,
Armchairs, Teak equipment issues and oils were the year and $11.50 at the previous dismay from a woman sitting dressing tables, Teak wardrobes. leaders, while the bond market year end.
opposite, and men in the com- with bevelled mirror, Teak Chest The three foreign oll concerns, partment looked at each other of drawers, Dining tables, Dining also showed, pronounced strength. Winnipeg private
with blank helplessness. crop estimates amely, the Asiatic Petroleum Co
chairs. Sideboards, Desks, etc., are very builish, showing the smal. Standard Oil Co. and Texas Oil Co The ball of wool, with the etc.
which have been selling their oll lest yield since 1896, thereby products at stipulated prices, are knitter's lap and rolled away, cabinets, Card tables, Pictures, -lurch of the tram, flew from the Teak and Iron bedsteads, Curle amply confirming everything the panic-stricken and are said to have unwinding as it went, down New Curtains, Rugs, Dinner waggon, trade anticipated.
offered a compromise to the Ta Hwa "The President's statement to Co., a Chinese agent of Soviet oil. to discontinus fürther competition but come to an agreement.
the Gold Standard Note was 4 factor helping all commodities.
"Cotton: There was a broad de-
It is also said that, as the result mand early in the day, encouraged of the Soviet ofl dumping, the total by strength in securities," and
sum of annual imports through the galas on optimistic trade reports Tientsin Customs only in affected to
tidvances. au and general business
extent
than of
less This attracted a decided mcrease | $45,000,000.
in realising, which continued more
02
or less for the balance of the day. SPETACLES START
Late selling was attributed to the
ctatement appearing on the ticker
te the effect that some scepticism
is felt by officials regarding the
CONTROVERSY
success of the nereage reduction Grave Criticism Against planned.
"We belieye that purchase
easy apota will prove profitable.”
LOCAL SHARES
מו
The official summary of the
Hong Kong Stock Exchange issued
Optician.
CONGRESS IN MADRIÐ
;
The girl with the needles pull-Gas stove, Ice Chests, Screen, In South Head road.
ed at the end she held, but the cense burner, Table lamps, Shades, harder she pulled the faster the Flower stands, Mosquito nets, etc., ball of wool unwound,
¡Dinner crockery, Tea sets, Glassen..
etc.
Then, enter Sir Galahad. Gramophones, Records, Trunks, The glistening buttons of the Vases, Ornament, Curios, Medicine uniform were chests, Mirrors, Camera. Filter, tram-guard's transformed into the clinking Books, Rattan Couches & Arm- armour of a gallant, and his peak-chairs, Table cloths, Bed sheets,
Filling ed cap became a shining helmet, Blankets,
cabinet, Cut Ая he hurriedly ordered the Glass ware, Teak tea poys, Cutlery, tram to stop, leapt from the foot. Table fans, Radios. Typewriters, board, and with his bag of money etc., etc. grasped in his hand, set off after
the rolling ball
A motor-car pulled up with a jerk, for the fight of the wool had been arrested under its
also
A Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE including:
and
Joss Tables, Chairs, Chest, wheels. The motorist obliged Cabinet, Tea poya, Oplum stools, by backing, and a line of cars Tables, Jardinieres, etc., etc. Madrid. stood still as the guard, amid Protests against the prescri-the applause of the tram pas- bing of spectacles by opticians sengers, carefully wound the ball were made at the Fourteenth In- of wool right back to the girl in ternational Ophthalmologic Con-the corner.
to-day at 10.30 a.m.-
Further firmness was displayed
gress just held here. The de- "Your smile is my reward," by Banks and Unions,
and prob- legates said unanimously that he said. ably higher rates than those quot such prescribing should be done Men in the compartment look- ed in the official list would be paid by qualified doctors. Theyled at each other uncomfortably,
diseases was romance;
ONE upright Piano by Moutrie. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
On View from Thursday, the 6th July, 1933,
LAMMERT BROS., "Auctioneers,
Hong Kong, 5th July, 1939.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
if any shares are forthcoming. alleged that opticians often pass-while the women sighed. Here
Hotels and Cements were again ed unnoticed obscure
a touch of that the centre of activity, and some which ultimately became incur-fold-world gallantry, . . . fair-sized parcels changed handa able.
A tram bell tinkled, the need- both for cash and forward.
Important advances have, it is les once again started to say, Sales.
claimed, Leen made at the Con-"just another row, just another gress in the study of trachoma tow" and the tramguard, who
until decently considered in-should have been an Ambassa- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN curable-and in tuberculous dis- dor, passed on to the next com- eases of the eye. The Interna-partment for his fares. tional Ophthalmologic Council has Chivalry is not dead in Sydney, been reconstituted, with a new-Reuter.
Hong Kong Banks, $1,785. Hong Kong Lands, $76/76.80. Telephones, $30.
Buyers.
Bank of East Asia, $101. Union Insurances, $6421⁄2. Raubs, $10.10. Docks, $162. Hotels, $T.
Hong Kong Landa, '$76- Realties, $7.90.
Ewo Cottons, Sh.$14.90. Hong Kong Trams; $22. Star Ferries, $92. China Lights (Old), $13. Electrics, $79. Telephones, $29. Cements (Combined), $64. Dairy Farms, $28.10. Govt. Loans, 34% Prem
Sellers. Union Insurances,. $552%1⁄2.
Yaumati Ferries, $28.
Dairy Farms, $28.40.
Watsons," $10.
Entertainments, $11.
set of regulations, drawn up in England.
Mr. Leslie Paton, one of the leaders of the British delegates,] jis quoted as saying that the
delegates were surprised at the] extent of Spain's contribution to] the study of eye diseases and con- sidered the Madrid, Ophthalmic Institute's clinics as models to be copied.
One of the curiosities of the exhibition held in connection with the Congress is a preserved human.head on which the hair [continues to grow-Beuter.
| THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD,
COPENHAGEN.
COTTON TRADE COMPETITION The Danish Motor Vessel
(Continued from Page 1).-
"MALAYA" Thaving · arrived from
Copenhagen,
Mr. Hammersley denied the Gothenburg: Antwerp, Rotterdam and figures quoted by Dr. E. L. Bur-Hamburg, consignees of cargo are gin, Parliamentary Secretary to hereby informed that all goods are their risk the Board of Trade, showing, being landed and placed at
{into: the hazardous and/or
extra that Japan's exports for the first hazardous Godowns of The 1,800,000
Hong Kong four months of 1938 had declined and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. 6 per cent. in value as compared Ltd., where delivery, can be obtained with 1932, United Kingdom as soon as the goods are landed..
No claims will be admitted after the per cent France, 14 per cent, good" have left the Godowns and all Germany, 25 per cent, and the goods remaining undelivered after
1938, at ́4 United States, 27 per cent. the 12th July, 1938,
P. will be The President of the Board of subject to rent
oken, chafed and damaged broken, All Trade, Mr. Walter Runelman,
are to be left in the Godown,
be examined by)
علمنة
Kassim (Filang) | Bingapors
Kuala Lipis
Kugla Lumpur
Gala
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions › undertaken..
Hovisk
Madre Bow York
Personal favnatment, accornit handied.
HONG KONG BRANCH.
Sowabara
Erwy description of Banking and Exchange The Company offers: to intending. "Travelnes Dhaque incet. Travalere the use of ita Travelers Trustee and Executorships made Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, taken: .
{dealing with the question of where theyan #Aahe "on - the
Japanese competition mid that Messrs the reply of the Japanese Gor-11th July, 1888, at 14 2m
All claims vagainst the vessel muat ernment to the suggestions of the Board of Trade, had been re ten days of the ablys arrival, or they be presented to the Undersigned within ceived, and a special committee, not be recognised, representing Lancashire, had
plated discussions,
ing addition, tha world-wide surviens INTEREST - shound in Durrant kencanto "been appointed for the contem Deposits received for fred periods of the thoroughly equipped Travel De: Hand Puppelių së - Mass than say, in poncialund tates to be obtained on application. vazimat-
J. E ROSS, IL: MOEL,
Manager.
Manage 4) Quera's Bond: Daschanlag
Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1988. Hong Kong, 11th March, 1918;
S.-W. DUGGAN,
He hoped that a reply would shortly be sent to Tokio. --- Beu- ter
No Fire Insurance will be effect BIL of Lading will be countersign- ed:byan
JOHN MANNERS & CO. LTD.
Mercantile, Bank: Bidg.,
Hong Kong, the 6th July, 1938,
M
SUMMER
AT THE
NOTICE
that we will remove to No.
12, Des Voeux Road Central, on Ist July, 1938.
Hong Kong, 27th June, 1988,
Peninsula Hotel
IN THE...
ROOF GARDEN..
Commencing from
A
THURSDAY,'éth JULY, 1933,
M
DINNER DANCES
E
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MUSICAL DINNERS
L
S
(Concert Music During
T
SEASON
TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS, SATURDAYS.
and after Dinner),
·MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, FRIDAYS.
Sundays
SYMPHONIC CONCERTS
Commencing at 8.45 p.m.. WATCH FOR PUBLICATION · "OF "PROGRAMME AT WEEK - END
AND ON SUNDAY.
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