BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Aukhorinel Capital
Inmand and. Pully Paid up novom 16.800,000 Kosures Funda;-
Sterling
@ 6,301,300 $10,909,808
Basers Liability of Proprietors --- $30,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
T. J. Pearce, Yaz,
Chairman.
T. II. B. Shaw, Eng.
Deputy Chairmen
J. K. Bousfield, Kaq.
H. H. Dodwell, K.
4. Mickis. Eng.
Bon. Mr. J. J. Valuesin.
A. H. Compos. Ert. 1. A. Piemma, Bog-
Mun, Mr. G.8. Kackle.
AMOT
IPOB
LOKORT
KONE
. R. Murphy, Esq.
Acting Chial Manager.
BRANCHES -
LONDON
LIONS
KALAOCA
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853,
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
.£3,000,000 .£3,000,000
.£3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
ALOX STAR
AMETSAN
KUCHING
MADRAR
MANILA
ΒΑΝΟΣΟΣ BATAVIA
BOKKAY
BALOUSTIE
CANTON
CAWAPORE
COLOMBO DELHI BADBOYO
BAMBUHO HANKOW HARRIN
ILOILO
POR
MEDAY
KEW YORK
PEIPING (Peking)
PENAKO
RANGOON BAIDON
SEMARANG
BEREMBAN
SKANGHAI
SINGAPORE
LITIAWAN
SOUBABLYA
TAIPING
TIENTBIX
ΣΕΠΟΤΙΟ
MANILA
MUAB (Johor)
KARACHI
TONOXAX (Bhuket)
ILANG
KOB
KUALA LUMPUR
TOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
Foreign Exchange
and
General
FLIPINO
ТЫХОТЛО
YOKOHAMA
THE CHINA MAIL.
Commerce and Finance
LOCAL DOLLAR DECLINES.
U.S. Dollar Slumps Again.
{H.K. STOCK EXCHANGE | Opening Daily Official Qtions,
THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1933.
NEW YORK STOCK JOINT - STOCK
EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. Quotations.“
New York, Yesterday,
Dow Jones Averages.
July 6, 1933.
20 Utilities
40 Bonds...
port:-
this
STOCK
Buy-Sell
Sales Now
erk
The local dollar declined morning, and was quoted at 1/4. Spot silver advanced 1/16-yester- day on Tuesday's quotation, while forward remained steady, being HK. Bank S given át 18.-15/16 and 19, respec- tively.
The London on New York cross- rate showed a further advance yes-
terday, being quoted at £-G$4.52 as
Bankca
(Lan. Reg.) L Chartered Bank už Mercantile B., AMBĹ|
i i
Bank of East Axim...$101
against -G$4.484 on Tuesday. Amer. O. Fin. C.M.S ..
London while the New York on
rate has advanced to £-G$4.48.
EXCHANGES.
H.K, & K. Wharro $
ITEM
་་་
188
p16
24
91
20
8.43 15.00
Last To-day's Changes. Aver. Aver.
COMPANIES
IN CHINA
1,068 Registered In Four Years.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Nanking. DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS.
PAR Jointstock companies, numbering of the Sala by Public Auction 30 Industriala 103.77 102.74 1.03 down 20 Rails
1,068,068, representing an aggregate to be held on MONDAY, the 63.33 54.36 98 up 36.45 35.66 76 -down capital of $327,946,500, were regie 10th
of July day
1933. at 86.74 86.73 01 downtered with the Ministry of Industry 3 p.m. at the Offices of the Mesars, E. A. Pierce
& Co. Re- during the last four years, accord-Public Works Department, by
ing to statistics compiled by the Order of His Excellency the Gov Rails have maintained their Ministry.
ernor, of one Lot of Crown - Land usual strength while industriais
The companies fall within the at Ma Tau Chung in the Colony of lagged. We may easily have market in the next few days with following 19 categories: manufac Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, turers of agricultural implements, with the option of renewal at a Rails working higher and indus public utility machinery, cement, Crown Rent to be fixed by the Sur. - trials ruling irregular.
dyeing, chemicals, drugs and medi-veyor of His Majesty the King, for Wheat: Opened higher in cines; companies dealing with one further term of 75 years. sympathy with corn and Winnipeg anance, insurance, banks, trans- but later there was a reaction on portation. and communications. profit-taking. There is still appre-educational supplies, current com- hension with regard to Canadian modities; employment agencies, con- and United States North West tractors, retail stores, food caterers, crops. The weather la favourable. Import and export, electro-plating,
Cotton: Reactionary, in
sym-and, miscellaneous.
with other commodities,
Realising has been heavy and the The total yearly registrations South sold. Traders are awaiting were:
definite news of the London Con-
arc
more
1929: 284 companies with total
favourable for a relief of the dry capital of $130,218,600.
weather..
1930: 275 companies with total Silver: Opened higher on the capital of $112,188,870. advance in London and muchi 1931: 305 companies with total higher Sterling, but later profit-capital of $81,536,130. taking, In spite of good buying, 1923: 204 companies with total caused a decline.
Auburn
Bendix Aviation Borden Co.
Bets Canadian Pacific
Chase National Bank
19% 19%
36%
3844
capital of $4,107,900.
•
DUELLING ILLEGAL FOR JOURNALISTS,
Hungarian Court's Ruling.
Budapest.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Howloon Inland Lat
Adjeluja,
Kowloon Inland Lot
og Flasd.
Registry Ko
Locality.
Le
Boundary
Manuzrochenta
The The
F༐ ས
ILADO
As per als plan, 7,130 | #2
WARSHIPS NOT FOR CANTON.
Chinese Vessels Now At Mouth Of River.
Admiral Chang Chi-ying denies that the three mutinous Chinese cruisers, believed to be the Hai Chi, Hai Shen and Cheng Ho, which are now lying in the mouth of the Can-
Duelling is legal for a soldier, ton River, are going to Canton.
It is thought that the vessels are 19% but not for a journalist, accord-the three which deserted from 93%ing to judgments handed down Tsingtao during the mutiny direct 25% by law courts here. 30%
ed against Admiral Shen Hung-lieh The Miskole court has acquitt-of the North-Eastern Fleet and con- 33%ed a retired Hussar Major of a currently Mayor of Tsingtao.
Ch. Fis. Cor. 'O. 5.$
P. $.5
Insurances
pathy
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
C
Canton In.............
Union ins. **** Chins Underwriters 5
810
$16.50
13.40
T.T.
1/4/2
On demand
4 months' sight
1/4/2 1/4
China Fire Ins... H.K. Fire Ins. .....$ International Ance.S.$
1505
ference. Prospects
Credits 4 months?
sight
1/5%
Shipping Douglas............
32.60
3034 Nom.
H.K. Steamboat........
18
Credits 60 days'
sight
Indo-China (Pref.)...$}
NOM
#
(Del.)...$
32
Business Done: 5,800,000 shares.
On Paris-
Shells (Bearer)....4-
15613
Last To-day's
On demand
585
Urion Waterbosti...$
15
Price Price
$,654,000
Credits 4 months
sight
Mining
Air Reduction... 93
93%
625
Allied Chemical & Dye,133
129%
On India-
Benguet.......$
198
American Can
95
T.T.
91%
Kailan Mining Ad. 18-
38.9
American Smelting
37
93 37%
On demand
913
Langkats (Single) 5.5
171
On Shanghal-
On demand
110
S'hai Explorations 5.5 Loan.5.$
American Tobacco "B" 914
American Tel. & Tel...131%
180%
American Waterworks, 39
16.40
Anaconda Copper Mining 18%
98%
19
On Kobe--
Rauba.....
...10.15:
H+
***
69%
On demand
110
Venezuela G, Fidds $
On Manila-
Benguet Explorations $...
61% Nom.
Docks, WhereĖ),
Godowns, &c.
Caterpillar Co.
Case
95
25
190
30%+
59
H.K. & W. Dock 16
1++
Chrysler Motors
382
5814 Nom.
S. Ch. Motors (A) S{
(****)$).
(10
Consolidated Gas of N.Y. 60%
Curtiss Wright
Drugs. Inc.
59%
58%
Ch. Providents (old) $ (new) $
18.95
5744 ure to fight would have involved
1.45
Eastman Kodak
AC
Du Pont de Nemours
8212
1894
Electric Auto-lite_Co.
25
13
Bond & Share
37%
24%%Member of Parliament, was also 38% acquitted.
149
Electric Power & Light 13%
134
General Foods
General Electric
25%
But a journalist, also charg-|
28%
General Motors
314
Gold Dust
Gillette Safety
15
25%
+
***
Internat. Harvester... 42%
321
Internat. Hor, (Pref.) `.110
Internat. Tel & Tei.
20
***
34.10
Liggett
+
P
Loew's In Ward
& Myers "B"
94
94
24% 234
27%
27
1160
58%
20
National City Bank
35%+
35%
584
National Dairy Pro.
244
Otis Elevator
22%
22
187
Packard Motors
Cornn.
Pacific Gas & Electric
29
Rly.
36%
37%
10% 10%
Sears Roebuck
43%
1G9
Standard Brands
27%
Standard Gas
10%
1:
|{4}
28
10 derser
Standard Oil Co. of New
29%
Vacuum Corps. 14
14%
Tex Corpn.
20%
Trans-America
8
Union Carbide & Carbon 43% 46 Union Pacific
.131% 12814
37
On demand
BAXGION
BATAVIA
DONAT OLLOUTTA
CASTOX CIZZFOO COLOMBO
DAIBLE FOOCHOW
HAIPHONG
HAMBURO IMANIOW
BARDIN MONGLET ILOILO
KOWLOOK
KUALA LUMPUR
MUIDER
NEW YORK
PENANG
BANGOON
BALOON
BAN FRANCISOU
RANGEAT
BINGAPORE
SOURABAYA
BUNGEI PATAME
TIENTSIK
TOETO
Current &enoubia opened is Look! Carry
and Pized Deposita meulvað for pos
Borsar perioda in Local Currency and
we are which will be quoted on applicaties.
#
Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1938.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Bulbos of the abero Bank is seadment HONG KONG AND UBHANOKAI BAXX.
IXS CORPORATION. Bains may be shininal
POR TRE HONGKONG AND' SHANGHAI *KLIRE COLPORATION.
LN. MURPHY.
Acting Chlef Manager. Hong Kong, 24th April, 1988.
SAFETY FIRST!
To Safeguard Your Valuables and Jewallerica,
Depoalt them in
Vault
that is really: FIREPROOF BURGLAR - PROOF
DAMP - PROOF I
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT Located on the Mezzanine Floor of
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.
A BREARLEY,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 17th November, 1832.
On London-
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. On New York-
Ratablished 1912
Head Office:-Hong Kong.
Authorised Captial (ILX. Currancy) ...§£1,300,000 Fall-Up Capital wonum. Konevi Fund
BRACICHTES
Cocks, Shangh Hankow, Bangkok,
and San Francisco,
LONDOX BANKER! (—
The Lloyd's Bank, Lämlied. CORRESPONDENTI
fe all princijal orting of the World.
Freign Exchange - and banking business of wwwcy description Aranaschen.
Bila Depok Bowne (various slene) sa u guarły sands of frem 85 to $10,
LOOK POONG BHAN,
Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST
ASIA, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong.
No. 10, Des Voeux Road Central Established: 1918.
Authorised Capital
Our New building is Specially ComPaid-up Capital .... structed to provide all of these Im-
Reserve and Undivided portant Qualities.
Profits
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. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD.
On demand
On demand
On Singapore- On demand
on Batavia-
On demand
On Saigon-
On Bangkok---
On demand ..... 135 Sovereigns bank buy-
ing rate $10,000,000.00 Bar silver per of
5,598,600.00
Bar Silver in Hong
.Kong Copper Cash
Branches and Agencies:-
Semarang
Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya
Copper Cents
Rate of Native In-
terest...
Chinese Sub. Coin
Hong Kong Sch. Cola par.
LONDON EXCHANGES.
Hoagkew 5.5 N. Engineerings...S.$ Shanghai Docks...5.$) Lands, Hotuis & Buildings.
H.K. & S. Hotel....$7.55 H.K. Lands
Shanghai Lands 5.5 M'politan Lands 5.$ Humphreys
H.K. Realties......$. Asia Realtics "A" S.$
**B** 5 $
Chinese Estates....$ China Realties ....S
11:1
Amey
Peiping
Batavia
Penang
Bombay
Pangoon
Calcutta
Saigon
Corner of Ice House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central.
Canton
San Francisco
Haiphong
Seattle
Hankow
China Debentures 5.$
Honolulu Kobe Kowloon London Manlis Melbourne Nagassic New York Osaka Paris
Paris
85.3,/32
-
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Rowl
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpek, Formoss, Incorporated by Special Imperial
Charter, 1899,
Central Bank in 'Fortuna.
Bank-Bolsa Samoać Arsengs, aaapani --Ten. $8,000,000 BRANDRES AND AGENCIES:
TAPAX-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Cuska.
FORMOSA:-Viran, Xad
i
Makong, Nante, Blickles, Taiche, Talana. Takso, Tamel, Town. Hello, OHINA-Bhanghal, Emkow, Amay, Foodies,
Below, Caion, OTHERS (-Ong Kong: Bingapore, Boothayo,
Gemarang, Baisla, Bombay, teades. Kes Tork, Date.
LONDON BANTERS,
• Barclays Bank, Laid, Treyle Bank, Ltd. Miland Bank, Lid. Varaderie Back, La.
The Bank has Correspondanta in all the principal) Corola Casira sironghost the vill K. KAGURA,
HONG KONG BRANCH:
3. Das Food Candra!.
Bong Kong, Doomcaboy 24, 1981.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIL BANK,
Correspondents in all principal cities of the World.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans
rated on approved securities.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
:
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
THE
| AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
INC.
Head Office:---65, Broadway. New York.
New York Brussels Amsterdam Berlin Copenhagen Vienna Helsingfors Lisbon Bucharest
Bio... Montevideo
Shanghal Yokohama
14.324
22.13/32
311⁄2 Nom.
227%-
110
566
4% Nom.
34 Num..
1/4/2
Montreal
4.8242
Cotton Mills.
Geneva
17.34
Ewo Cotton S.$15
Swatow
Milan
622
Sydney
Taihoku
Stockholm
19,45
Shanghai Coton S.$
Tientain
OBIO
19.90
Zoong Sings......5.$ Wing On Textile 5.3
***
Τούτο
Prague
112
Vancouver
Madrid
39.13/16
Yokohama
Athens
590
Belgrade
250
Buenos Aires
41 Official
Bombay
1/6 1/16
Hong Kong
1/4/%
4.52%
23.91
1
8.32%
LIMITED.
2,312,000.00
1/5%
18 15/16
Nom. Nominal
1% prem.
32% p.a. 311⁄2
dis.
$4
***
If.65
-
Biscuit
34 charge of duelling because "fail-
70% loss of rank." His opponent, a BUSINESS BETTER IN AMERICA
Washington.
Jed with a duelling offence, has · Improvement in general trade
been sentenced to a fine of £ movements
the is reflected in or 10 days' imprisonment. In increased number of freight cars 26
his defence, he stated that he used on American rallways during 4214 115+ moved in circles where impor- the week ended May 27, 541,309 tance is given to readiness to cars operating during those seven give satisfaction, and that fail-daya," representing an increase of ure to do so would have damaged 9,691 over the preceding week and his carcer.-Reutek
| 20,060 over the same week in 1982.
AMENITIES
At the
REPULSE BAY
-HOTEL
Public Utilities.
H.K. Tramways Peak Tram (old) .......3 (new)...$
Star Ferries
Yeumes Ferry .........$
China Lights (old) $138
(new...
H.K. Electrics $78
Macao
H
|Sandakan Lights ....$
H.K. Tel.
¡China Buses ́ 2.5k
S'poreTraction(0).}/-!
(P.).
Industrials.
Malabon Sugars ] -
41
#11
TUTE.
*****
དྭེརུཀྐ ། བྲཱཡྻ ཨབྦེ ཀྑུམྦ
Cald Macg. 0, 5.3
P. 5.$
Canton Ices
(old)
(new).
ILK. Ropes Ins
Stores, Sce
Dairy Farms
18.10|28.60)
110
Der A Wingi
ILTO 1221
2.10
LAB
Wm. Powells!!
1/3
Capital
Surplus Eeserves
.U.S.$8,000,000.00. .U.S.1,867,089.17 ‚U_8.$1,718,979.67
Silver Spot
18.15/16
Silver Forward. 19
BRANCHES
Established 1888.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 firms,
Yen. 119,750,000 Reserve Fund
Head Office:---YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agmelee atı
Alexandria
Batavia
Bombay
Canton
(Dainy)
Celestia
Hamburg
Hankow
Barbia
Konk
Honolulu Hainking
Karach
Kobe London Los Angeles
Nagasaki
Newdawang
New York Onnics Petylag
Parla
Rio de JazmÍTO Baz Besttia
Francisco
Semarang
Shanghel
monoseki Bingapore
Boerabaja
Bring Tokyo
Hamborg HAT Xatarlakan Zurnalam
Telping
Munte Darle
kich
Kas
Branches of American Express Com- pany in Principal cities of United States of America and Canada.
All elnass of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.
British Wireless Service Cement (com.).....
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國中
Reorganised October 25, 1928, under special charter of The National Gov. ernment as an
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK
Subscribed Capital,$25,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital Reserve Funds
$24,710,200.00 ..$8,820,505,82
¡HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI
HONG KONG BRANCH:.
to our numerous branches fo
Lane Crawfords
Mackintosh.
Wing On (H.)
Miscellaneous
H.K. Amusement. Ch. Entertainments... S., C. Enterprises
Company offers to intending clients' special facilities for domestic: H.K. Gort, Loen, 84% Travelers, the use of its agtravelers and foreign banking and exchanges wallace Harpers 800.3 Omtrent Ac- Cheques" and Letters of Credit and) v. We also handle the issue of Bonds to addition, the world-wide serions and other Public Funds of the Chin- Deposits received for fixed periods at its thoroughly equipped Travel Deese Government both At home and at rates to be obtained on application. partimenti, depen
(poanta,
EL MORL
Manager. Hong Kong, 11th March, 1922.
E. W. DUGGAN,
| abroads
SHOU J. CHEM. My Manager, Hong Kong, 5th March, 1971 van,
F
₤12
4, Queen's Road Central,”
Owing
Personal Investment accounts China and large connections In the fm. handladi
portant commercial centres
A
of the world, we are able to extend to our 6; Ind G$ Bonds
United Theatres. 5.$ Macia" Greyhounds""$] Constructions (old),
6.90
United Air & Transport 37% United Corp
13% -134 United States Steel.... 62% Westinghouse E. & M.. 50%
CANADIAN TRADE
61%
49
Ottawa.
Improvements in various lines of industry in the United States have already been reflected in similar -movements in Canada where the results of the Economic Conference Jare anticipated with optimism and
confidence.
For the Dominion, the chief pro-1 blems are the stabilization of ex- change, the conclusion, of Customs agreements and the establishment of an international agreement on the value of gold and silver.
Canada falis within the fifth rank of nations judged according to their importance in world trade.
GERMANY'S TRADE IN APRIL
Berlin.
German foreign trade for April ahowed en export surplus of 61,000,000 marks as compared with | 64,000,000 -For March, Importa de-
creased from 162,000,000 to] 821,000,000 marks and exports from {426,000,000 ̊ to 882,000,000 marks,
COTTON CONGRESS
Pragae.
Five hundred delegates, repre- 7%senting over 20 countries, are | assembled here for the Sixteenth
International Cotton Congress.
The discussions Incitide crop ques- tions, the trade depression, currency restriction as well as technical and other matters relating to mill management
EVERY WEEK-DAY
TEA DANCES
5.30 to 7.30 pm. Snacks and meals a la carte available after dance.
DINNER DANCES
9. p.m. till midnight DANCE MUSIC FURNISHED BY
A HONG KONG HOTEL BAND.
SUNDAYS
TIFFIN 2 12.30 to 2.15 p.m.
CONCERT MUSIC
TEA DANCE: 4.30 to 6.30 p.m.
THE
HONGKONG & SHANGHAJ HOTELS, LTD.
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