1933-08-01 — Page 4

Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of - Pro-

prietors

BOARD OF DIRECTORS -

J.K. Boufield, Rag.

AMOT

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

HOMBAY

CALOUTTA

HAMACBO

KOOKING

MADRAS

BEKALANG

НЕВЕКВАН

COLOMBO

KAIPHONG

MANKOW

HABBIES

BONG KONG

WOLO

TAIPING

YONGEAH (Bhuket) THINGYAO

YOZORANA

пон

MUAR (Jobarn)

CANTON CHRO DOLONBO

MUIDEN

TARACHO

XEW YORK

LANG

PEITING

ТОВ

РЕНЬКО

HAMBURG

PAKOW

HARDIN

ILOILO

IPOL

JOBORZ

TIENTEIN

TIEN281X

20 Utilities

..

THE CHINA MAIL.

Commerce

Finance

and

T.T.

EXCHANGES.

BANKS

HONG KONG AND. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Author Capital $50,000,000 loved and Paily Pallup 26,000,000 Bocorro Fande --

Berling S

AIDA

Berre Liability al Proprietors --- $30,000,000 HEAD OFFION: HONG KONG.

T. 1. Parcs, M.

Chairypak.

T. 1. 2. Shan, Kang.

Dopaty Chairman.

5. 15. Dodwell, Kaq.

4. B. Campiona Hon Mr. C... Mackie.

DAIBEN POOCKOW HAIPHONG

MORGLEW

KODE

TOWLOON

Hmm. Mr. J. J. Paborum.

1. 1. Plasimmet, Hug

N. Merphy, Kes. Acting Chi Hanager.

KHALA LUMPUL

BRANCHEM 2-**

LONDON LYOM

MANILA

RANGOON BAIGOM

SAN FRANCISCO

BRANDEN

SINGAPORE

BOUZABATA

RUNORI PATANI

TOETO

T&INO TAO TOKOHANA

Current Armonia opened in Local Chervenej

and Pivot Dupree reeled for the pair o korter period is Load Cercanay und Überling « iarna which will be quoted on application Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1938.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

+ Racism at the shori Bank la randumd BONG KONG AND BASGHAL BANK 00%PORATION. als may de vitalked

→ application

THR BONGKONG AND BEANORAL ..FLING CORPORATIOS.

1 N. MURPHY,

Acting Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 21th April, 1933.-

SAFETY FIRST !

To Safeguard Your Yaluables and Jewelleries,

Deposit them in * Vault

that is really: FIRE - PROOF BURGLAR-PROOF DAMP PROOF I

OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New baliding is Specially Con- atructed to provide all of these Im. portant Quailt

You may obtain a Safe Deport 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, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,

Paid-up Capital

NEW YORK STOCK

EXCHANGE .£8,000,000

£3,000,000

£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

ALOR STAR ANDRITOAN ΝΑΝΟΚΟΚ HATAVIA BOMBAY

GAYOUNTA CARTON

ОДМИРОВИ CENG

MAXILL

MEDAN

NEW YORK

PEITING (Priag PEKANG BANGOON SAIGON

BRAXOBA!

*INGAPORE

KITIAWAN

ROURABAYA

KUALA LUMPUR. ZAMBOANGA

Foreign Exchange .and General Banking business transacted.

A.O.F.C. Quotations.

New York, Yesterday.

Dow Jones Averages. *

30 Industrial 30 Rails

40 Bonds

30' Rails ...

Messrs. E. port:-

Last To-day's Changre Aver.

Aver

34,54 90.77 3.77 down 47.81 -45.48 2.35 down 31.58 29.99 1.57 down *21 down 88.23 83.02 47.81 45.40 1.57 down A. Plerce & Co. Re-

4 months' sight

On demand On Shanghai-

On Demand On Kebe

this is what the "We suppose street has been expecting, namely the secondary reaction. It looks as though the market may drag around the present levels, with the lows of the week before last as a definite Current Accounts opened and Fix.base, and for a time encountering ed Deposits received for one year or resistance at every rally. "Wheat: shorter periods at rates which will be Limits continue to restrict trade. On Manila--- On demand The Winnipeg market is acting well." quoted on application.

Primary receipts are falling off On Singapore---

On demand sharply. One expert thinks that; heavy liquidation is nearly over. On Batavia- Cotton: Raine in the South West belt induced early selling. The On Saigon-

On, demand THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. market rallied later but the con-

tinued weakness of other markets On Bangkok- On demand tended to minimize demand near the close." Silver: Good trade and in-Sovereigna bank, buy-

ing rate vestment buying caused an advance

A. BREABLET,

Manager Hong Kong, 17th November, 1932

Established 1913.

Head Off-Hong Kong.

near the close. Contracts were re-Bar Silver per oz. Authoriant Capital (HX. Currency; ...8110 Iatively scarce. Palz-Ep Caplis,GO · Manor and 1,150,000

BRANCHES 3-

Canton, Binghai,

Bankow, Beng tisk,

aid San Fraunkano,

LONDON BANKERS :—

The Lloyd's Book, Limited, DORRESPONDENTA

is all prind; al silini of the World Yorign Exchange and backing beslaw of

Sale Deposit Bome (raciosa alam; at a panely

al of Erom $5 to BAR

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Head Odies: Hong Kong, No. 12, Des Voeux Road Central. Established: 1918.

Authorised Capital (Paid-up Capital

Air Reduction

Drags,

Inc.

Du Pont de Nemours Pitman Kodak

Castman $10,000,000.00 Elec. Auto-lite Co.

5,598,600.00

#

KOWLOON HOSPITAL

ADDITIONS

$90,000 Wanted To Continue, Work.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1933.

HONG KONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of 50

clared payable on WEDNESDAY, 123rd AUGUST next, on and after

GENERAL NOTICES.

THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.

which date Dividend Warrants may A

be obtained upon application at the

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of TWO ́DOLLARS per share for

At the meeting of the Finance Registered Office of the Company, the six months ended 30th June Committee of the Legislative Coun-Canal Road East, Bowrington, 1938 will be payable on WEDNES DAY, 16th August, on which date cil on Tursday a vote for $90,000 Hong Kong.

IS HEREBY GIVEN Dividend Warrants may be obtain under Public Work Extraordinary, that the REGISTER of MEMBERS ed on application at the Company's for Kowloon Hospital Additions of the Company will be closed from Offices, 3 Chater Road.

WEDNESDAY, 9th, co, TUESDAY, will come up for consideration.

mates

NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN jof the Company will be CLOSED Provision was made in the esti- 22nd AUGUST, 1933, both days in-that the REGISTER OF SHARES

clusive. for $180,000 and as more

By Order of the Board,, from FRIDAY, the 4th August to TUESDAY the 15th August (both W. F. SIMMONS, rapid progress nas been made with

days fnclusive) during which per Secretary

lod on transfer of shares can be this than was expected, it is anti-

Hong Kong, 1st August, 1933 that a further

of cipated

registered. $90,000 can be spent this year.

A total vote of $114,473 will come up for consideration.

Bum

HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE OF INTERIM DIVIDEND

SUTCLIFFE NOT TO PLAYN INTERIM DIVIDEND

1

By Order of the Board of Directora.

L. S. GREENHILL Secretary. Hong Kong. 28th July, 1935,

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THE CENTRAL EMPLOYMENT

AGENCY. IN LAST TEST

of FOUR per cent. (4%) for the six months ended 30th June, 1938, XE recommend reliable per- (Continued from Page 1).

Y sons of all classes to suit Em- amounting to FORTY Cents per share on each share of the Com-ployers' requirements with satisfac- Marriott, who unfortunately can pany will be paid on FRIDAY, the tion.. Enquiries will be promptly at- only assist Kent during the holi-4th August, 1933, on which date tended to. Everything will be free of days, has enjoyed considerable Dividend Warrants may be obtain charge. Please write or telephone success this season and is full value ed on application at the Register-to 67, Des Voeux Road Central, ed Office of the Company, Exchange David House, 1st floor. Tel. 28939. for his trial for England. His fast Building, 4th floor.

possible for the fine Kent revival SATURDAY, the 29th July to FRI- KING'S THEATRE

DAY, the 4th August, 1933, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Direc-

W. L. MCKENZIE,

Secretary.

11th July, 1933.

in the last three weeks.

Bakewell, the Northanta opening batsman. must have been disap-tars. pointed when he was passed over in the first two Tests by the Selectors in favour of C. F. Walters. He ap- Rate of Native In-

for the logical partner 3% pa. Ipeared terest Chinese Sub. Coin... 32% dis. Sutcliffe after a brilhant opening to Hong Kong Scb. Cofn par.

the season. He has hit five cen- turies this season, including two of jover 200,

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

On London-

On demand

1/4% 1/4%

1/4

Credits 4 months'

sight

1/574

On New York-

On demand

31% Nom.

Credits 60 days'

sight

NOM

On Paris-

On demand

590

Credits 4 months*

sight

630

On India—.

T.T.

91%

91%

111

On Demand

111

On Demand

61% Nom.

591⁄4

...... 57%

59

deliveries at one end and Tich Free- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the man at the other end have been res-Company will be CLOSED from

134

175

17.15/16

Business Done:-3,090,000 share.

txr Silver in Hong

Kong

Last To-day's

Copper Can

Nom Nominal

Prica Pries

Copper Centa

1 prem.

89%

Allied Chemical & Dye .117 American Can

116

82%

American Smelting

American Tel & Tel American Tobacco "B" American Waterworks

33% 31% 123%-121- .84%

83% 20%

Anaconda Copper Mining 16%

16%

LONDON EXCHANGES,

Auburn

Bendix Aviation Borden Co Canadian Pacife

554

15%

15%

30%

15%

Paris

15%

01%

New York

Caterpillar Co.

21

Brussels

Chase National Bank 291

20+

ZST

.Montreal

Chrysler Motora

B0%

Curtiss Wright

Consolidated Gas of N.Y. 53

51%

Geneva

2

Amsterdam

8.25

474/2

70

67

77% 76

Reserve and Undivided

Profita

Elec. Bond & Share Elec. Power & Light

Electric General 2,812,000.00 General Foods

Gene Motors

18%

16

DET

2634

23%

97%

8%

9216

35

304 28%

Milan Berlin Stockholm Copenhagen Oslo Bucharest Belgrade

03 1/8

13.152

19.374

22.40 19.90

565 245

Amoy

Branches and Agencies:--

Peiping

Gillette Safety

135%

機

12%

Madrid

39 15/16

Gold

Duet

22945

20%

Lisbon

110

Internat. Harvester

31%

Batavia

Penang

1416

Athens

687

Des Voeux Road, Central

Corner of Ice House Street and

Bombay

Rangoon

<

88%%

Helsingfors

2262

Calcutta

Saigon

22

Canton

Prague

1122

San Francisco

2014

Haiphong Hankow

Seattle

624

Vienna

Semarang

324+ 30%

t

19

Rio Buenos Aires

30 Nom. 4 O.R. 42 Official

Kobe

Singapore

Otis

Kowloon

London

Manila Melbourne Nagasaki

Sourabaya Swatow Sydney

Elevator

164

Pacific Gas & Electric

2014

33

Montevideo

Bombay Shanghai

34 Nom.

1/6 3/64

7%

3274

Hong Kong Yokohama.

New York

25

Osaka Faris

14%

13%

Silver Spot

Sliver Forward

3434

Sacos Vacuum Corpn.. 11

11%%

21

and

8%

40%

110

30%

9%

52

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Honolula

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipek, Formoen. Incorporated by Special Imperial

Charter, 1899,

Oval Bank in Formos

Buzz-Botas lasand Awas about...Ten. $8,000.com BRANCHES AND AGENCIES

JAPAN-Tokyo, Tokohama, Lobe, Opeka

Josh PORNOGA-Hess,

Kariako

Shanghai

Talhoku Tientsin Tokyo

Vancouver Yokohama Correspondents in all principal cities Klof the World.

Making Hanie, kinokiku, Tulska, Ilman, Tikad, Tammel, Toon, Belle, Anita. CHINA-boghal, Bankow,

Brace, Canton

Amy, Food, OTERIS long Long Singapors, Barsbars, Samseng, Batavia, Bority, Loodom York, Entr

LONDON BARNKEES,

Bardage Bank, Lady Lisyde Bank, Idd. Midland Bank, Ltd., Westelarer Bank, Ind.

The Book a cereupondente is all the gelasipul Jommercial Creiem konghout time world.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

1. MAGURA,

1. Die Fat Head Control,

Hong Long, Dussother M. 1981

Every description of Banking Exchange business transacted. Loans grated on approved securities

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief. Manager.

TELE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

INC.

· THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

Head Office: 68, Broadway,

· New York.

LIMITED.

Patablished 1889.

Capital Surplus Reserves

‚Ù.S.$8,000,000,00

US$1,867,089.17 U.S.$1,718,372.67

BRANCHES ---

Maxico City

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Yen. 119,750,000 Reserve Fund

Head Office--YOKOHAMA.

Branches and.

at:.

Nagasaki Nagoya

Bombay

Cantos Datres (Daing)

Newchwang

New York Oska Paria

Peiping

Fangtion (Mukden) Rangoon

Biznicow

Harbin

Hong Loài

Habuking

· Landar

Rio de Janeiro Ban Francisco

Beattie

Bemarang

Shimomosald Bingapore Bourabaya

Hong Kong, 11th March, 1988.

Geneva

Lagano

Leia

Monte Carla

Manich

Mam

Branches of American Expessa Com- pany in Principal cities of United States of America and Canada.

All cineses of Commercial Banking Transactions undertakan, vit Pazional Investment

handied Amb

General

Internat. Tel. & Tel.

Liggett & Myers “B”

Loew's Inc.

Ward

Montgo Biscuit

National

National City Bank

National Dairy Pro.

Motors

Ry..

Radio Corpo.

Sears Roebuck Standard Brands Standard Gas Standard Jersey

Oil Co. of New

The &

34.

48

Texas Corpn. Union Carbide & Carbon 42 Trans-America

Union Pacific United Air & Transport 32k United Coron. ....... 10 United States Steel... 54% Westinghouse E. & M., 431⁄2

I. I. D. CERTIFICATES

+

London, Yesterday.

85 3/32 4.47 23.8742 4.81 17.24

1/3 1/16 1/4 29/32 1/2 13/16 17 15/16

18 1/16

War Loan 3% 98 13/16

-British Wireless Service

LOCAL SHARES

The Official Summary of the

Nichols 18 one of the finest all- rounders in the country, nis feats ¡with both bat and ball being, in no small way responsible for the 'good showing of Essex this year. He is the third fast bowler in the side, Clark and Marriott being the other two. Town send, the the twelfth man, is also a fast bowler and one of the leading all-rounders in Eng- land.

The batting of the side is strong, though it will lack the solidity of Sutcliffe at its helm, and the bowl- ing is well varied with seven first- class bowlers on whom Jardine may call

This is the last Test, England having won the first by in innings jand 27 runs at Lord's and drawn

the second at Old Trafford.

The West Indies will probably be without L. N. Constantine, to whom the Nelson Club in the Lancashire League

will

grant leave

his amazing

до

be loath

.to of account command over Their pro- their gate receipts. bable side will be G. C. Grant (cap- tain) G. Headley, C. A. Roach, I. Barrow, E. L. G. Hoad, O. C. da Costa, E. Achong, E. A. Martindale, V. A. Valentine, L. Griffith and C. A. Merry-Reuter.

Hong Kong Stock Exchange issued RICE PRODUCERS PETITION

29% yesterday at 3.30 p.m.

Another quiet and uninspiring |

*

BOMBAY Rice producers re-

day with the volume of business!

cently addressed a petition to the gradually tending towards dwindling scale. Rates, however, government-protesting against the werwell maintained, two issues Present duties on rice imports and LL. D. Certificates of the being outstandingly Arm, namely; against Japanese dumping. Societe Internationale de Place Hong Kong Trams, bid $25, and ments, Boste (Switzerland) Local Telephones, bid. $30.

Sales.

Agents Messrs. A. Goeke, & Co., to-

In

day's official quotation Boele Ho Kong Trams: $23. excluding dividends accrued Is Telephones: $50. £3 38. 6d.

Dairy Farma: $29,

**Bayers.

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

Hony Kong Banks: $1,850. Bank of East Abla: 8101.

Canton Insurances; $310,

Unión:Insurances: $585.

Underwriters: $1.90.

H.K Fire Insurances: $260.

Reorganised October 26, 1928, under Douglases: $32.

special charter of The National Gov2 Indo-Chinas (Def.); $823⁄41⁄2» ernment as an

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK

Subscribed Capital

Paid-Up Capital · Reserve Funds

Benguet Consolidated: $35%, Providents (New) : : $140,

$25,000,000.00 Hotels: $7.20.0 $24.710 200.00 Hong Kong Lands: $78. $8,820,605.82

Hong Kong Trams: $25. Star Ferries: $95.

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4, Queen's Road Central.

China Lights (New): $12.35. [Electrics) $74,"ME

Telephones: $30!! Singapors Tractions: 2/-

Owing to our numerous branches in Singapore Tractions (Pref.); 15/- accounts China and large, connections in the fras

portant commercial centres of the Cements (Combined): $6.05. world, we are able to extend to our Dairy Farms: $29.95 The Company offers to intending clients special facilities for domestle Lena. Crawfords: $8.90. Travalarn the use of its "Travelers and foreign banking and exchange Constructions (New): 80 cents. Ao- Choquer" and Letters of Credit and, We also handle the issue of Bonds!

In addition, the world-wide services and other Fublic Funds of the Chin- Gert. LORDS: 3% Premium ex of its thoroughly equipped Travel Deste Government both at home, and "Interest.

DUGGAN,

Sellera

SHOU J. CHEN, Ewe Cottons: 8h7 $15. Share Manager, sincere; $18.60. Hong Kong, Bth Mare's, 19819,

COMING TO

THE CENTRAL.

BE AN EYEWITNESS TO THE MOST. ASTOUNDING CRIME OF MY.. IN THE HISTORY STERY:

The face that fleated In

the air meant death to Jenny Wren

Millions have fried to solve the mystery of her murder.

You heard it on the air- Now see it on the screen!

THE PHANTOM OF CRESTWOOD

RICARDO CORTEZ KAREN MORLEY. Directed by Walter Rubek, Scrum Play by Bartlett Comack Dond Gi

·Selbách, Executive Producer. Marien C Cooper, Associate Producer

· AA EKO-RADIO Picture of course

FINAL DAY

THE AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE"

COMMENCING THURSDAY 3RD AUGUST.

THE

KISS

OF

COURAGE

Wild Girl

CHARLES

FARRELL

JOAN

BENNETT

RALPH

BELLAMY

Directed by

Raoul Walsh

FOX Picture

SPECIAL ADDED ATTRACTION

FOX MOVIETONE NEWS

King George Heads A Million Britons at Classic Derby His Majesty Sees HYPERION · Win Great Race

Your Last, Opportunity To See The Greatest Race of The Year.

TO-DAY!

INCERE'S UMMER ALE

DON'T MISS THE THRIFTY EVENT WHICH WILL NOT BE REPEATED FOR SOMETIME!