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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION."

Lethod Capizal aanspetory Eoved Tally Paides ma 30.10.20 Bovers Finds 1-

£ 4.305.000 $16.000.000

Bensers Liskilty of Proprietors won 194,106,000

BEAD OFFICE, BONG KONG

BOARD OF DIRECTORS ---

T., Bog.

Chairman.

T. I. B Shas, Ľaq.

Dupoty ChairmaUL.

J. K. Betafleid. Esq.

**kin_ ***

9. 11. Dodwell, King. El Me. 2..J. Patreso.

4. Dompon..

Hon. Mr. 8. Mackle.

ANDY

AXOXOL

MATATIA BOMBAY CALOUTTA GLENK

CHEFOO QOLOMBO DAIREN

FOOCHOW

BALPUONN

BAMBULO

MANKOR

HARBIN

MONOKW

IPOR

ZOHORA

XONE

YOWLOON

3. A. Provat. Weg

K. Murphy, King,

Acting Chiel Nhanger

KUALA LUMPUR

BELICHES :-

LONDOX

LYONE

MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR (Jakor

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

PRIPING PENANG RANGOON

BAIGON

FAN FRANCISCHI

RANGEAT SINGAPORE

MOSTRA DATA

SUMOET PATANI

TIENTRIN

MEY

TRINGTAO TOKOBANA

Carral rente opment in Lomal CurrenRY sad Fire Depodried for one for skartor periods in Leon! Overwar and Hurley a berma which will be quried in sončekza Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1938.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Puthor of the shero Zaak la moderat

vp the BONG KONO AND BRAXOBAT RAKZ- Bules sont be shintaad IM CORPORATION

an applestie

FOR THE HONGKONG AND A&RESS CORPORATIOS.

OKAROKAI

IN. MURPHY, Acting Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 24th April, 1983.

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that is really: FIRE-PROOF BURGLAR - PROOF

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OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

AMRITIAN

BANGKOK BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALOUTTA

SAXTON

CAVETOLO

ĐIAU

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DELBI

BAPHOMO

HAMBURG HANKOW

RISETY

BONG KONG

IZOLLA

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NEW YORK

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THE CHINA MAIL.

Commerce and

Finance

.£3,000,000 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS-

£3,000,000) (n Londone

PALPINO (Baking) PAWANG

BARDOUS BATOON KEMARANG

* SZEZIZZAX

SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SITIAWAN SOURABAYS

TAIPINO

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.

URAD ́OFFICE: LONDON,

Paid-up Capital

| Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

T. T...

..$3,000,000

On Demand

TM Agencies and Branches:

4 Months', Sight

1/4 1/4% 174

ALOR STAK

KFÖRINA)

Credits 4 months'

Sight

MADRAS

1/54

On New York-

"On demand

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Credits 60 days'

sight

NOW

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555

months'

On Tadiz.

TOKOTAH [Žbukan)

..TT.

90%

YOKOHAMA

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sight

Demand

595

90%

On Demand

110%

On Kobe-

On Demand

1*9%

On Manila-

On demand

Gr Nom.

On Singapore--

On Demand

5842

On demand

54 Nom.

On demand

551⁄2

On Bangkok--

On Demand

136

ing Rate

1/5

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Foreign Exchange and General On Shanghai--- Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fiz-

ed Deposits received for ans 7642 or aborter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

A. BREARLEY,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 17th November, 1932.

On Batavia--

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. On Salgoa-

Ratablished 1919.

Head Office:--Bong Kong.

kushorised Capital (A.E. Ouremacy) ...||(1,003,00% Paid Up Onplial s

***** 1,686,000 Kamera. Fuld see a 1,100,000

Fabkow, Sangtak,

Ceston,

BRISCHES

and San Franciera. LONDON BANKERS —

The Lloyds Bank, Limited OGRÁESPONDENTS

in all princijal olles vé the World.

Torviga Bussange sad banking burlawns al erwy dapoription Transocial.

Bala. Depolis Boss (racicon stavu) si a pearly rental of "from $8 in $48.

LOOK POONG BEAN,

Chief Hanager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Head Ofce: Hong Kong,

No. 12, Des Voeux Road Centrai. Established: 1918.

Sovereigns. bank buy-

Nom.

Bar silver per oz. 17 13/16 Bar Silver in Hong

Kong Copper Casa **** *Nominal Copper Cents ....... 1% prem.

Rate of Native In-

terest

34% Da Chinese Sub. Coin... 3214% dia Hong Kong Sch. Cola par.

MANCHOUKUO'S GOLD LAWS

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

A.O.F.C. Quotations.

New York, Yesterday. Dow Jones Averages.

Last To-day'ı Changus Aver. Aver 30 Industriais 105.07 104.72 35 down 20 Rails

COTTON, SILVER AND WHEAT

Latest Quotations.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1933,

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB

NEW YORK COMMODITY TH

MARKETS

Messrs. Asia Lands Ltd. have re- ceived the following quotations on the New York cotton and wheat

rubber silk and, silver exchanges İfor yeaterday.

53.37 53.60 .23 up October 20 Utilities..

31.18 31.05 .13 down December. 40 Bonds.

87.58 87.52 06 down January Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Re-

March port: The announcement that the

May Administration, while still Intend-

July ing to raise prices to a higher

Spot level, does not contemplate drastic action at this time, served to off-j set some of the rumours afoat lasti week. However, the belief is stil! Sept. strong that eventually some

de. Oct. inite steps of substantial import. Dec. Thus the May to be that, while appear, the

may

an

COTTON.

Aug. 28. Aug. 24.- Closing Closing Range Bange 9.85-9.37 9.40-9.41 9.57-9.58 9.60-9.63

9.67-9.59 9.71-9.71

M

THE NIGHT FETE to be held on September 2nd, which includea two Open Championships of the Colony, will be open to the Public.

Admission:-

$1.10 Members and Ladies

450

PA DIXON,

Hon. Secretary.

Hong Kong, 29th 'August, 1933.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Pablic

9.84-9.85 9.86-9,86** 10.01-10.01 1006-10.20 Auction 10.17-10.18 10.02-10.20

9.30. 1.30 WHEAT.

Aug. 23.

882

ance are Decessary- deduction seems irregularities underlying trend seeme more up September than down. Wheat: The inflation December. effect of the London Conference March has been temporarily exhausted. Foreign statistics

Adg. 24.

85% 70%-70%

91% 73 89% 71% 954 77 98% 77

SILVER.

Aug. 23. Aug. 24.

36.53

36.70

1

$7.27

37.97

37.51 38.28

Total sales for the day:--

6,000,000 ozs. 8,275,000 028.. (240 Contracts) (331 Contracta)

Sept.

SILVER

are bearish, while Washington advices regard-} ing, the surplus disturbed holders. Cotton: Quiet but steady. Prices

Aug. 25 Aug. 28 opened down on hedging sales but

37.50 Traded 36.80 Traded the Trade then began buying. Dec.... 38.25 Traded 87.21 Traded Silver: The principal feature was Mar. 38.95 Bid 38.07 Nom. switching. The dasiness of the Total sales for the day:-

had a sympathetic 789 contract of 25,000 ozs. each

cther markets

influence. Banks and sypeculators

The State Council at Changchun Borden Co.

atructed to provide all of these Im..Authorised Capital... $10,000,000.00 exports portant Qualities.

You may obtain a Safe Deport Box in this most up-to-date Vaul for your own use at a very moder. ate Rental,

Inspection Cordially Invited. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, LTD.

Corner of Ice House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE:--Telpek, Formosa, Incorporated. by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

Contal Bank in Fermo Bank-Band Áranje strogot ...Tem vahana pod

Paid-up Capital

Beserve and Undivided

Profits

5,573,600,00

2,812,000.00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-

Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman.

Li Koon Chun, Esq.

P. E. Kwok, Esq.

Wong Yun Tong, Esq.

Chan Ching Shek, Esq.

Li Lan Sang, Esq.

Pun' Hiu Cho, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq.

Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager,

Li Tha Fong, Esq., Manager.

Correspondents in all principal citios:

Case

is reported to be planning the pro-Canadian Pacific mulgation of two laws concerning f. 1. gold; one for the purchase of gold Caterpillar Co. with Manchoukuo currency and the Chase National Bank second for the prehitition of gold Consolidated Gas Chrysler Motors

Gas of NY. Curtiss Wright........ Officials of the Finance Ministry Du Pont de Nemours

Urugs, Inc. explain that the proposed gold em- Eastman Kodak bargo will have no effect upon the Electric Auto-lite Co. exchange value of Manchoukuo's | Electric Bond & Share standard. Ita immediate aim, they Electric, Power & Light 94%

General El ladd, is to prevent gold from flowing

out of the country in view of the: keen international rivalry for Įmetal.

Electric

305 contracts of 25.000 ozs. each

RUBBER

ON THURSDAY, the Slat. Aug., 1933, commencing at 11 am,

at their Sales Room,

'4 Duddell Street,

A Quantity of Drapery Materials Comprising:

Alpaca, Tweed. Volles. Floun dings, Laces, Frillings, Curtain Muslins. Knitting Wools, etc. etc.,! ́and sundry articles.

Terms:--Cash on Delivery.

On View from Wednesday, the 30th. August, 1989.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 29th. Aug., 1933.

LIABILITY FOR

WIFE'S DEBTS

Board

Bill In Dispute.

EUROPEAN SUED BY

PALACE HOTEL

Mr. A. Wheeler,

Messrs. of Thomas Cook and Son, Ltd., Queen'a Building, was sued at the Supreme Court yesterday by Mrs. Anna Bella

as the

Palace Oxberry, trading Hotel, Kowloon, to recover expenses of board, lodging and refreshments 1.92 1.94 1.84 1.84 amounting to $314,58 alleged to have SUGAR: Prices as of the close been incurred by defendant's wife.

Aug. 25 Aug. 28 Range Range

of the market Aug. 28 on the New Alternatively plaintiff claimed York Sugar & Coffee Exchange: $314.58 for necessities supplied to Aug. 25. Aug. 28. 'defendant's wife who was held out

1.46 1.45

1.68 1.56

1.66 1.65

COTTON.

¡to be his agent.

Mr. R. H. Cole, of Messrs. Geo.

K. Hall Brutton and Co., represent-

ed plaintiff and Mr. F. H. Loseby

Aug. 25 Aug. 28 Range Range 9.65 9.67 9.62 9.63 Opening the case, Mr. Cole stated 9.87 9.88 981 9.83 that in October last Mr. and Mrs. 9.99 9.99 9.94 9.94 Wheeler came to the Palace Hotel to- 10.14 10.14 10.07 10.07 gether and a room was engaged for 10.30 10.30 10.24.10.26 Mrs. Wheeler.

of Messrs. Russ and Co., appeared for defendant.

10.44 10.44 10.38 10.36 While Mrs. Wheeler was staying

sold.-Reuter.

Business Done:—2,120,000 shares.

Last To-day'-

Aug, 25. Aug. 28.

frka Price

Air Reduction

10712

1004

Allied Chemical & Dye,142

142%

September December March

7.53 7.32

8.03

7.81

8.45

8.25

American Can

9311⁄2

925

May

8.69,

8.50

American Sinelting

39

88/

American Tel & Tel...129%

130

American Tobacco "B" . 92% American Waterworks.

92%

30%

Standard No. 1 B Contract Total sales for the day:- 399 contracts

Anaconda Copper Mining 18%

18

Dairen.

Auburn Auburn

614

264 contracts. NATIONAL SILVER

Bendix Aviation

19

19%

EXCHANGE:-

29

27%

797

16%

16%

247%

July....

28+

50

3

เทน 4812

83% B24

September

84

854

December

224

2514

25

March

9%

26

25%

General Goods General

38

General Motors

the Gillette Safety

34%

.36%

15 Oct.

Gold Dust

23%

23% Dec.

Internat. Harvester

42%

Internat. Tel. & Tel.

17%

Liggett & Myers "B.

97%

Jan. Mar.

Inc

334

33% May

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

National Biscuit

Montgomery Ward

2774

July

Otis Elevator

National City Bank Nationel

57%

-56%

31%

31

Middling

one! Dairy Pro,

20%

19%

Spot ....

19% 18

21%

24%

Aug 25.

3812

September

May....

53 29%

20% 15% 15%

December .....

98 92

Standard Oil Co. of N.J. 39%

Sceong-Vacuum Corps.

Texas Corpn.

Trans-America

254 74%

Patla

Union Carbide & Carbon 50% Union Pacific

50 -129 130

31% United Air & Transport 89%

834 ·8% United Corpn.

58% 57%

New York

4.53

Montreal

4,76%

- 22.85

Geneva

47/2

16A7

Milan

Amsterdam

60 7/16 7.90

Berlin

13.36

Stockholm

Copenhagen Oslo

22.40

Vienna Prague Helsingfors Athena Madrid

19.7/8 30 Nom. 107 5/8 22644 -565-

38

106

Bucharest Belgrade

245

Bio

Buenos Aires Montevideo

Bombay

444 0. R. 4340. R.

35 Nom

Beorganised October 26, 1928, under Pacific Gas & Electric

special charter of The National Gor Packard Motors ernment as an

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK

Pennsylvania Rly. Radio Corpn. Sears Roebuck Every description of Banking and Paid-Up Capital...$24,710,200.00 Standard Gas

Subscribed Capital....$25,000,000.00 Standard Brands

Tarted on approved securities.

On and after August 15th, 1933, the of the World. rate of Interest on Special Current Deposit will be at 2% pa. en daily balance and the rats for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application. (Maximum rate-1%).

LONDON MANIKKA

Badays Bank, láda, Lloyds Bank, Li Midiani Book, L., . Woriminelor Bask, 144.

The fisk bas Correspondence in all the principai Jommercial Centeno skrvaghout the world. K. MAGURA,

HONG KONG BRAKO:

Des Tour Bead Control. Hong Long, Droombar 2. 1985.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 1289.

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000.

Reserva Fund

Yen. 119,590,000

Brad Odesz-TOKOKANA;

Brancher and Agención at;

Asexuadria

Bartia

Bombay

Nagasaki

Qalentia

Cantor

Nowchwang New York

Danka Paris Dairen (Dainy) Peiping

Fangtion (Mekdon) Rango

Hamburg

·Banków. Harbla Hong

Honolula

Heinking [Karachi

Laba

London Los Angeles

San Francisce Beattle

Sbangba Shimonoseld

Bingspara

Bydsey

Tokyo

Intarset allowed on - Durgent

Deposits, roosivad for fixed

st, rain, to be obtained

Hour "Kong, 11th March, 1953.

Exchange business transacted. Loans Reserve Funds .........$ 8,820,505.$2.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let,

KAN TONG PO,

Chief. Manager.

THE

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI

"HONG KONG BRANCH:

4. Queen's Road Central,“

Owing to our numerous branches in United States Steel China and large connections in the in- Westinghouse E. & H.. 48 portant

commercial centres of the

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, world, we are able to extend to our

INC.

Head Oflen:-45, Broadway,

· New York.

Capital Surplus

Réservée

BRAN

‚U.S.$8,000,000,00 .U.S.$1,867,089.17. U.S.$1,718,979.67;

Branches of American' Express Com- Dany in Principal eltion of United

|[States of America and· Cazada'

All einsaan of Commercial Banki Transactions (undertaken.

Personal lovestmen Baddled

The Company, sterz Travelers, the, uis of fin Dheuren mend Kostars at In2 sõdition; the world-wriča, of its thoroughly aquipo

DUGGAN

clients special facilities for domestle: INVESTMENT NEWS

and foreign banking and exchanges

We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chin eae Government both at abroad.

Hong Kong, 6th March, 1981.

H-B

and

New York, Yesterday, "An increase of 11 per cent in the sales of package units of General SHOU J. CHEN.

Manager Foods Corporation for the first six months of 1933, his led to a five cents increase in the quarterly share dividend of the Corporation. The investment, news received through Messrs. Asla Lands, Ltd., to-day, states:-

BEER

ON SALE

TODAY

AT

all leading Stores & Compradore

9.65

9.55 CHICAGO WHEAT.

at the hotel she was frequently visited by her husband, who some- times brought the children with him. Aug. 28 In

thus visiting his wife), 88% 873%

Mr. Cole submitted, defendant 9524

authorised her to pledge his credit 91%

Yor the rooms.

LONDON EXCHANGES.

Brussels

Lisbon

"Directors of General Foods [Corpn. have declared a quarterly dividend of 45 cents a share on the Common stock, as compared with a 40-cent quarterly disbursement⠀⠀ Shanghal made on May 1, last, in the three preceding quarters, dividends of 60 cents were paid. The present dividend is payable August 15 to stock of record August 1

Sales of package units of Gener

Hong Kong

London, Yesterday.

81 7/16

19.374

540

1/6 1/16 1/2-15/16 1/4 7/8 Silver Spot

17 18/16 Forward

17:15/16 34%. War Loan..

British Wireless Service.

When bills

were from time to time sent to Mrs. Wheeler for her fboard and lodging, she always said that ner husband would pay. The bills were accordingly sent on to him, but they remained unpaid.

The defence, said Mr. Cole, might' claim that the parties were' separated, but, so far as he could ascertain, there was no legal separa-, tion.

· Mr. Loseby objected to the dia- cussion of his client's private affairs. The plaintiff, in evidence, stated that she would not have given credit to Mrs. Wheeler had she not been accompanied by her husband, to whom she looked for payment, as the knew that could not pay ́ner way on her earnings of $50 a month)

Mr. Goldenberg, licensee" of the hotel, and brother of Mrs. Oxberry, gave corroborative evidence.

The case was adjourned to Fri- day, September 8.

CABLE CHARGES TO WALL STREET

Alterations to the cable charges made by Messrs. Asia Lands Ltd. to their clients on orders for execution

of Foods products show an increase crease its dividend at this time is a in New York, are to be increased

of

of 11% for the first six months of reflection of the more favourable from September 1. Open order this year over the corresponding conditions under which the package cables of three half words will be period of 1982 June sales by units food industry has been operating in charged HK-4535 instead this year were 11494 sherd of vang recent months US, $1.60 as at present, Tast year. Sales improvement has Rising commodity prices siso are been noted not only in this county, favourably influencing profits, but also in Canada and overseas cause, in addition to obviating in- countries.

be

Personal Pars

adventory, markdowns which have The forthcoming marriage be

** Estimated ekralõks for the se been necessary for several years Up (wenn Paul Peter Archipoft, - Bulld- cond quarter are close to 60 cents to early in 1988, they have allowed ing Overseer of 13 Tung Chu ashare, compared with 66 cents in manufacturers of nationally advert Buildings, Kowloon, and the second quartet of last year. tised foods substantial inventory Danyilova Vergakinan of Harbin,

lity of General Foods to in appreciation.

Manchuria, is announced.

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