BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Krikorised Capčiai, summer Lemed and Fully Pull-up testata. 199,00 Somers Funda |-----
Marding wwwert
120.000.000
Reserve Liability of Propelaburn
TRAI FIC, LONG TONG
BOARD OF DIRECTORS |— 1. E. Pares, Eng. Oholemas.
T. 1. B. Shan, Kaq.
Devi Chaires,
3. K. Boufleich, Mag.
Viskin. Beg
8. Dodweli. Xog. Bos. Mr. J. 3. Puternam.
A. . Compos. Eng.
Wos. Mr. C.A.B. Mückte,
Amor
BAXOKOI
SATAVIA
BOMBAY
GALCUTTA
WAKTOR
CEL300 COLOMBO DAIREY РООСЛОЙ HAIPHONG BAMBURG MAKROW BARDEN BOEDANT
ILOILO
JOHORE
ZORE
KOWLOOK
3. A. Flasker. Thot.
. R. Murphy, Eag.
Aeling Chief Banager.
KUALA LUMPUR
BRANCHES
LONDOS
LTON
MALACCA
MANILA
KUAB (Johore,
KUKUEN
PENING
NEW YORK
ΡΕΝΑΤΟ
MANGOON
SAIGON
BAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
BOURABATA
SUNGHI PATANI
TIENTSIN
TOKTO
ТЫ КОТДО TOKOHAMA
Carat Locust opened a Local Currency sat Pited Dapcalis coveital for one your or Aerar periode to Local Curramay and Berlag an berma which will ha quoted an application. Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1933.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
Úna Beatsoon at the shore, Book is conducted
By the BORG KOTO AND KHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
PR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI LAKENDE CORPORATION.
L. T. MURPHY,
Acting Chist Manager,
Hong Kong, 24th April, 1988.
SAFETY FIRST !
To Safeguard Your Valuables and Jewelleries,
Deposit them in a Fault
that is really: FIRE-PROOF BURGLAR-PROOF DAMP PROOF I
OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mozzanine Floor of Our New building is Specially Con- atracted to provide all of these Im portant Qualities.
You may obtain a Safe Deport Box in this most up-to-date Vault very moder. for your own use at
ate Ecatal
Inspection Cordially Invited.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF
~ INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
".
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Fald-up Capital Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro
priators
£3,000,000 .$8,000,000
Agencies und Branch:
ALOG PYAR
BANGKOK
BATAVIA BONKAY CALOUUTA
CANTON
GAWKTURN CKGU COLOMING DELHI HAIPHONG KAMBURO PHO.
POET
KORE
Foreign
KUSHILING
MADEL
MANILA
MXDAM
NEW TORK
PEXANO BANGOOR
TJEKTSIN
TEINOTAO
TOKORKMA
KAMDOAKUS
Exchange and General On India—
Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix-
ed Deposits received for one your or shorter periode at rates which "will be) quoted on application.
A. BREARLEY,
Manager. Hong Kong, 17th November, 1932.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Ratablished 1912.
Head Office:-Hong Kong.
Amikoriad Onelial (EX. Currency) ...§11,008,00%
Paid Up Deplial and a 1,666,000
BRANCHES -
Cusion, BW,
Hankow, Bengkok, Sovereigns bank bay.
Bal.
LONDON BANKERS ****
The Llapi's Bark, Limited. CORRESPONDENTE
fa al princksal viting of the World.
Zumps Karbage and waking buizen of
- story desciption irsanscted.
THE CHINA MAIL.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12. 1933.
EXCURSIONS TO, MR. RUNCIMAN IN
Commerce and MANILA
Finance
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
A.O.F.C. Quotations.
Dollar Line Plans
Six-Day Trip.
THREE DAYS STOP OVER
"For the benefit of excursionists
CALMER WATERS.
Trade Pact Controversy Subsiding.
BALM FOR CONSERVATIVES,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE OF INTERIM DIVIDEND
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
London. Natan INTERIM DIVIDEND
to Manila, the American Mail Line After the recent sharp can of FOUR per cent. (4%) for the and Dollar Steamship Lines Ltd., troversy over the trade agree six months ended 30th June, 1983, will put out two excursions to ment with Germany, ending in a mounting to FORTY Cents per Manila, one on the American Mall against the Government, the share on each abare of the Com- Liner "President Cleveland" calling fairly big Conservative revolt any will be paid on FRIDAY, the from Hong Kong on Saturday, President of the Board of Trade, 4th August, 1933, on which date August 5, arriving Manila August 7 Mr. Walter Runciman, had an Dividend Warrants may be obtain- 30 Industrials 104.03 103.03 1.00 down leaving Manila August 9 and arriv-lessier passage. in defending theed on application at the Register- 104.03 103.03 1.00 down ing Hong Kong on August 11, and agreements with Denmark and ed Office of the Company, Exchange
New York, Yesterday.
Last Today's Changes
Dow Jones Averages.
20 Rails...
Aver. Aver.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED. from
20 Utilities 36.88 38.25 63 down the other, on the new Dollar Liner, the Argentine, though there was 40 Bonds... 87.55 87.59
Messrs. E. A. Fierce & Co. Re- on August 8, arriving Manila, these agreements on one ground
94 up "President Coolidge." leaving here again a good deal of criticism of Building, 4th floor. port:-Reactionary predictions are August 10, leaving Manila August or another. in the air but frankly we do not 12, and arriving Hong Kong on
Conservatives Those know what they are based upon. August 14. The all-inclusive fare strongly. object to tariff We hear rumours that London is from Hong Kong first class is cessions to foreign countries so days inclusive. selling and that there is large is £12/0/0.
soon after this country's adop
who SATURDAY, the 29th July to FRI
DAY, the 4th August, 1933, both
сод-
By Order of the Board of Direc
W. L. MCKENZIE,
Secretary.
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORTATION
| large ́profit-taking. A warning It is particularly pointed out that¦tion of a tariff policy, found less tors.
comes from high places lest specu- by taking advantage of this low ex-to cavil at in the Danish and lation get out of control: At the carsion fare, passengers using the Argentine agreements, for the closing the market looked as "President Cleveland" or the "Pre-tariff concessions made to Den- 11th July, 1933. though we could expect more,sident Coolidge" will have the ad- mark cover а comparatively pressure to-morrow morning.vantage of three days' stop-over in small range of manufactured Wheat: There was world-wide buy- Manila.
goods, coupled with conces- ing of all grains which absorbed
as to the quantity of This all-inclusive fare provides sions profit-taking on a large scale. for accommodation on the steamer, agricultural produce which Den- There is a further pessimistle crop first class, from Hong Kong until mark may send us, while the TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that report from the North-West. the steamer returns to Hong Kong. Argentine agreement is more or
an Interim Dividend of $3 Cotton: Values advanced early to In Manila, passengers will be allow less limited to similar conces-1
per Share, subject to deduction of a new high on foreign speculative ed to remain on board the steamer, sions in regard to the quantities Income Tax, has been declared for of frozen meat which we import the HALF YEAR ending 80th June, buying but later weakened on a thus saving hotel expenses."
from the country.
forecast of showers in the West-
Belt and lower foreign exhange. The acreage
reduction campaign
BANK INTERIM DIVIDEND.
£3 Per Share.
As in the case of the German 1983, at rate of 4 1⁄2 per Dollar."
THE DIVIDEND will be payable agreement, a large increase of British coal exports to Denmark and after TUESDAY, 8th is an encouraging factor. Silver:
is expected in return for the AUGUST, 1933, at the offices of the Prices are working nearer parity
British concessions and Danish Corporation, where Shareholders to the foreign markets, although
tariffs are not to be increased are requested to apply for War- they are still somewhat below.
on a large range of British goods rants. Business Done:-5,230,000 shares.
It is notified by the Hong Kong during the next three years, thus THE REGISTER OF SHARES of Last Today's ' Price Price and Shanghai Banking Corporation, offering a valuable security for the Corporation will be closed from that an interim dividend of £3 per the expansion of the British in-MONDAY 24th, JULY to SATUR- share, subject to deduction of Industries concerned. In general DAY, 5th AUGUST (both days in- come Tax, has been declared for the there is a promise that the clusive) during which period no half year ending June 30, 1933, at Danes will "Buy British" to a transfer of shares can be register- the rate of 1/4% per dollar. greater extent than heretofore, ed.
944 97
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
.£3,000,000) On London-
T. T.
On Demand
1/479 1/4
4 Months' Sight... Credits 4 months'
Sight
1/4%
1/5
PEJTING (Tukingi
On New York—
On Demand
324 Nom..
BLIGON
SEMARANG
SEREMBAN
Credits 60 days'
sight
NOM
KHANGHAI
KINGAPORE
BARKIN
LIYAWAN
HOMⱭ OKUN
BOURABAYA,
On Paris-
LLONLA
TAIPING
On Demand
5824
KARLORS
TONGKAH (Ebubed,
ILANG
Credits 4 months'
Sight
62214
KUALA LUMPUR
Τ. Τ.
91%
On Demand
91
On Shanghai--
On Demaned
110
On Kobe...
On Demand
110
On Manila-
On Demand
64 Nom.
On Singapore-
On Demand
59
On Batavia-
On Demand
57%
| On Salgon— ·
On Demand
58
On Bangkok-
1,150,000
On Demand
185
ing Rate... 1/5% Bar Silver per oz. Bar Silver in Hong
17.15/16
Kong
Not
Air Reduction
Nominal
American Can
Allied Chemical & Dye .123 126
1% prem.
Chief Manager.
Rate of Native In-
terest
American Smelting
93K 379
93
American Tel. & Tel.. 131%
3* 130
3% pa
Amer
Tobacco "B" 90% 90%
31% día.
American Waterworks. 40%
38%
Ancsonde Copper Mining 20
Auburn
67% 19%
Bendix Aviation
19%%%
194
Paris
35%
Brussels
Canadian Pacific
10%
18%
Скуе
364
Milan
95
Caterpillar Co.
284
27%
Copenhagen
Chrysler Motors
Chase National Bank
88% 82%
Prague
111%
Curtis Wright
Consolidated Gas of N.Y. 61%
884 35%
Belgrade
260.
60
34 44
Lisbon ..
120
52%2
524
Montevideo
34 Nom.
Pont de Nemours
70
Hong Kong
1,000,000.00 Eastman Kodak
1/4/2
62%
83%
|Electric Auto-lite Co.
Warloan 3%
9814
2434
24%
Electric Bond & Share
37%
New York
36%
4.784
Electric Powers & Light 14 General Electric
14
Geneva
17.13
2914
284
Oslo.
19.90
37%
37%
324
Helsingfors
2261⁄2
$2
17
16%
Berlin
13.90
254 25
Athens
590
42% 42
118† 116†
19% 19 94
27% 27
23 2834
57%
58%
Bombay Yokohama Montreal Amsterdam Stockholmm
4 Official 1/6 1/16 1/2%
4.964
National Dairy Pro.
Vienna
23%
Ан
Otis Elevator
Pennsylvannia Rly.
GRA & Electric ckard Motors
23
2:2 80%
Madrid
Bucharest
384
.Buenos Aires
1,800,000
Sears
Radio Corpn
12%
11
Shanghai
434 43
Silver Spot
27% 27
30% 19%
Corpa Trans-America
88 missing 14 26% 7%
144
2614
125% 128
United Corpn.
1314 134
United States Bioel
65%
6354
Westinghouse E. & M.. 684
521⁄4
Bata Deputi Borm (vicious siasa) ni u yinely
rental of 'from. 35 to 440.
LOOK POONG BHAN,
Copper Cash
Copper Cents
Chinese Sub. Coin
THE BANK OF EAST Hong Kong Bh. Coin par.
ASIA, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong. No. 10, Des Voeux Road Central. Established: 1918.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Profits
THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL Amoy
& SAVINGS BANK, LTD.
THE OVERSEAS NATIONAL
BANK, LTD.
National Bank Building, 8A, Des Voeux Road, Central
$10,000,000.00
6,598,600.00 Authorized Capital $5,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital 2,212,000.00
Branches and Agencies:---
Peiping
Penang
Rangoon
Saigon
San Francisco
Seattle
Batavia
Bombay
Corner of Ice House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central
Calcutta
Canton
Haiphong
Hator Bonolaju
Semarang
Shanghal
Singapore
Kowloon
Sourabaya
Swatow
Sydney
Talhoku
Tientsin
Tokyo
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Kobe
(TAIWAN GINEO.}
HEAD OFFICE:-Tuipes, Fermo
Incorporated by Special Imperial
Charter, 199.
Central Bank la Formon.
Bank-Xalar Lavond Avanga amoral .....Ian. si,000,000 BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Manil Melbourne Naguzki New York Osaka
Paris
-
Vancouver Yokohama Correspondents in all principal citie
JAPAN :-Tok, Iskebars, Lola, Danka, FORMOSA 1-Han, Ing. Ivan Isang of the World.
Makong, Man, Skibobika, Talibu, Talaka, Taken, Tamas, Toon, Helio, Inila
Hankow Away, Poodbow,
OTHER! |--ŽLong Kong, Singapor, BoersJaya, Semarang, Batería, Bombay, Lassou. You Int. Daire.
LONDON BANKERS.
Barclays Bank, Lid, Lloyds Bank, Tid Midland Book. Tid, Watminnier Bank, Ltd.
The Bank has Dorenspondanta in all tho prízwipal Coal Centree, throughout the worlik. I MAGURA.
HONG KONG BRANCH.
8. De Vanz Bood Central
*** Kong Kong. Doomber 9, 1981,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1860.
Capital (fully paid-up) 'Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund.......Yen. 119,750,000
Head Ofici:---TOKOHAMA.
Besuchas and Agoncion_at:
Alexandria
Batavis
Bombay
Calcutta
Daires (Dalny).
Nagasaki
Nagora
Newchwang
New York
Priping
Fanation (Maidan) Fangoon
Hamburg..
Harbia
Honolula
gizinking
โดย
Tandon
Los Angeles
Rio de Janeiro San Francisco Feattle Semarang Shanghal
Shimonosed Bingapore)
Hong Kong, 11th March,
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted." Loana! grated on approved securities
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
INC.
Head Oflcső, Broadway, New York,
Capital
Burplus Reservos
.U.S.$8,000,000.00 .U.S.$1,867,089.17. US$1,718,879,67
· BRANCHES:
Ampelio
Hamduery
Lavaca
Lage
Mondewas
Branches of American Express Com» pany in Principal cities of United Štažas of America and Canada. P
All einsans of Commercial Banking. | "Tranzactiona undertaken.
London and New York,
Borden Co.
Drum, Inc.
Gene Foods
Paris Agents; BANKERS TRUST COMPANY. We offer facilities for the transac- tion of general banking business. General Foreign Exchange transacted. Stocks General Motors and bonds bought and sold. LORES Gillette Safety granted on approved securities.
LEE FANG, General Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE:
14. Orson hurch Strat, Londen, KOL
Authorised Capital ....£3,000,000 Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital ......
1,050,000 Reserve Fund & Best. 1,246,785
BANKERS:
The Bank of England & illand Duck, Láž.
{
Bangkok
Batavia
Bombay
Calcubie -Colomba
Deild
(Erin)
BRANCHER
Ipoh
Proser
Kaud]
Port Lands
Kancil
Lola Bharg
Banguos
Kala Lipis
Kuala Lumpur
Galla
Simie Bingapore
Gong Kong
Makros
Borak
New York
Kuantan (Pahang
ELONG KONG BRANOR.
Brgy deadption of Banking and Exchange Gual-
Travailors Choqun lanai.
Gold Dust
Internat. Harvester
Internat. Har, (Pret.) Internat Tel & Tel Liggett & Myera "E" Tinew's Inc.
Montgomery Ward
National Biscuit
National City Bank
Boebuck
Standard Brands Standard Ga
Standard Qll Co. of New
Soco-Vacuum Corpn.
22334
Union Carbide & Carbon 44 43% Union Pacific
United Air & Transport 364 877
+ denoted bid denoted rid
Trastes and Executorships under IMPORTS TO CHINA.
taken.
· INTEREST allowed on Oarzmat kanowała mud Fixed Deposita at Bates that may be sacerlained | of:pplication.***
J. B. BOSS,
Manage 7, Queen's Boat Centrali
Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1933.
THE BANK OF CHINA:
●銀國中
ernment as sh
BANK
Country. Of Origin
Be Marked.
LONDON EXCHANGES.
Rio
Silver Forward
84.13/16 23.822
62.19/32
22.40
8.221/2 19%
80 89.11/16 565 42 Official 14 15/16 17 15/16 18.1/16
and the order for a new Bridge By Order of The Board of Directors
-
at Storstrom to be one of the world's finest bridges which has just been given to a British firm is a happy augury for the new Anglo-Danish trade era.
L. N. MURPHY. Acting Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 11th July, 1933.
INTERNATIONAL GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY OF SCHENECTADY, USA.
From the British point of view the Argentine agreement is largely concerned with financial matters and the question of tariffs has yet to be negotiated British with that country. traders, however will certainly M
welcome the
concessions made
ЛESSES. ANDERSON MEYER & CO., LIMITED, Agenta
by the Argentine in releasing so- for the General Electric Co. have called frozen capital, in other appointed the undersigned Local words, sums in payment for Bri-] Distributor for their Radio Sec- tish goods which had not been tion. allowed to be sent out of the Argentine owing to the change restrictions.
Stock of Receiving Sets, Latest ex Models, just Landed. Demonstra
tion during Broadcasting hours.
Throughout these trade negoti ations the Government's policy has been to put home 'producta |first, dominion products second and foreign products third ·in' considering the potentialities of the British market-Reuter.
The M. V. "Siamese Prince" from} New York sailed from Shanghai on July 11 and is expected here on to-
-British Wireless Service 'morrow.
Japan Will Propose General Conciliation Treaty With
RUDOLF WOLFF & KEW,
LIMITED, '54, Queen's Road Central.
GENERAL NOTICES.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
ANNUAL GENERAL
TMEETING will be held in the
Hong Kong Sports Club (by kind
1933, at 6.00 p.m. :
U.S.permission), on Friday, 14th July.
Tokyo. ¡nature, but is inclined to oppose any Reliable sources have confirmed specific agreement binding Japan reports that Japan is preparing to territorially, approach the United States regard
One section of diplomatic opinion îng a general arbitration and con- believes the reports of Iakii's in- ciliation treaty, designed to further tentions to confer with Hull may be Tocement existing friendly diplomatic in the nature of a trial balloon, de-
NEW CUSTOMS REGULATION
relations, and likewise strengthen signed to impress the danger of en- indirectly economic ties, .... of couraging economic warfare against
While Foreign Minister Yasuya Japar Uchida has not confirmed London Proponents of this idea assert the advises saying that Viscount Ishii, spirit of the former Anglo-Japanese All: imported goods to China Japanese delegate to the world alliance still prevails here, and must now bear the name of the economic conference, would confer that Tokyo doesn't want to alienate country of origin in F
Chinese with Secretary of State Cordell Hull London, but may eventually be characters, states a notification shortly on such an agreement, forced to do so in event British issued by the Hong Kong General sources close to the government tariff barriers against Japan are Reorganised October 26, 1928, under Chamber of Commerce, who advise said lahil likely is planning such cressed special charter of The National Gov- an alteration of the Chinese action, which would be possible at
Buch opinion sees Japan as play- Maritime Customs Regulations, his discretion and within the scope ing Washington against London and INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE The notification reads as follows: of his instructions upon leaving believes if Japan is finally con-
The British Chamber of Com-Tokyo,
vinced her former close relationship, Subscribed Capital....$25,000,000.00 merce, Shanghai, notifies that
with Britain cannot be restored; ahe It was understood that Uchida will then make a strong bid for Paid-Up Capital - $24,710,200.00 || Article 1 of the Chinese Maritime Reserve Funds
38,529,505.32 Customs Regulations for the mark was not definitely decided when the close agreement with Washington.
In this connection, highest Amer- ing of goods destined for China negotiations should be started or in
whatform t has been altered to read as fol- should be drafted,
the proposed treaty ican, authority" here reveals that Towe
[Japanese-American › relations have The foregoing office spokesman shown stromenduous improvement] "All Imported goods, as well as their containers and packing, recalled the Imperial Rescript when in the last month, during which the must be marked in a conspl. Japan withdrew from the League of previous anti-American campaign int cuous place with the name of the Nations, which emphasized the Em-the Japanese press has entirely dis country of origin (Le, the coun- peror's determination to retain the appeared, and is being replaced with try of production or manufac friendliest relations with all powers. anti-British utterances, ture) in Chinese characters. Therefore, tas spokesman said, it. It is known that Yosuke Mat- Buch roarks are to be of seemed that such treaties may be suoka who was strongly displelked durable nature. Lin cases, how negotiated with all major powers, with Britain's recent volley towards ever, where marking with Chin.
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4. Queen's Eoad: Central,
Owing to our numerous branches in Personal Investment accounts China and large connections in the im handled.
portant commercial centres of the world,, we are able to extend to our Company offers to standing clients special facilities for domestic
xmyclers and foreign: banking and exchanges. and Letters of:
wdik and. We also handle the issue of Bonds
and other Pubile Funds of the Chin squipped Travel De Government, both at home and
abroad. SHOU J, CHEN Hong Kong, 8th March, 1931E
KHATÓ DUGGAN,
Manager
If such seems necessary, Japan, favours strengthening Japan" pe characters presente difccul. It was understood that the army eno-American fles and abandont Hies, the language of the country Approves this programme, provided Tokyo's traditional tendancy to fol of origin may be used instead the treaties are decidedly general in low Britain's lead, United Press.
FOX FEM
GT MAY,
· Hon. Secretary.
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