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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Arikoriand Capie

604,000,000

Larned and Pully Pull-up were 30.06.200 Smarvo Prada tin

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Berling

...

$18,200,200

Ompsty Chairmans.

}. £. Plummer. Boş.

Faid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

£3,000,000 .£3,000,000

| Roverve Liability of Pro-

pristors ....

$8,000,000

ALOR STAR

AMERSTAN

Agencies and Branches:

Hoserve Tlablity of Proprietors ........ 238.206.000

HEAD OFFICE, HONG KONG

BOARD OF DIREODOBR

3. K. Patros, Reg.

Chairman.

d. R. Khas, Ewy.

J.K. Bousfield, Keq.

* Makin. Pan.

2. 13. Dodwell, Kaq. Elza. Mr. J. J. Baterion.

B. Compton

B.Nr. 1.0.8. Martio,

AMOT

BANGKOK

SATATLA

MIMMAT CALOUTTA DANTON

CHIEFOO

COLOMBO

DATEEN POOOBOW

GALPHONO

HAMBURG

1. Morpły, Ea

Acting Chlal Minnger.

MRANKIES |-

LONDON

LYONS

KALADIA

MANILA

MUAN (Jahre

CORDÉN

KEW YORK

FRIPING

FENANG

BANGOON

FAIGON

JAN FRANCIS

BANGIOX

MATAYIA BOKRAT

DALOUTTA CLANTOI

CHE

SPOR

MUMNSE

SHANGRAT

GARDIN

SINGAPORE

BOBOLEW

ILOILO

BUKORI PATANI

POS

JOHORS

KONK

HOWLOOK

COALA LOW POR

HOURADATA

TIENTSIK

TOKYO

TEINOTAO

YOKOĒJAMA

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sad and Dapenika racaland for am your w karter periode in Los Canary and Harling an karak aldeck weltl la gurled ve výplies thes Rong Kong, 22nd May, 1983.

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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Realiano sỀ the obore Book 1. medurend ***** ROKO KONG AND SHANGHAI DANI

CORPORATION

• ville.

cu 16 HONGKONG AND SRA BELI WAJ

DORPORATION.

EN. MURPHY,

Acting Ghjof Manager.

Hong Kong, 24th April, 1988.

SAFETY FIRST !

To Safeguard Your Valuables and Jewelleries, Depot them in a Vault

tent la really FIRE - PROOF BURGLAR - PROOF

DAMP PROOF!

OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New building in Specially Con- stracted to provide all of these Im- portant Qualities.

You may obtain a Safe Deport Bex 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. Corner of Ice House Street and Des Voeux Bond, Central.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE:---Talpek, Formoss,

Incorporated by Epecial Imparia? Charlar, 1999.

Central Bank in Formoso, Brak-chan usund Average smenal –Tue.

000

On and after August 16th, 1933, the rate of Interest

on Special Curral

Deposit will be at 2% pa. on daily

·

CAWMFORS

COLOMBO

DI.K

БАТИКОВО

HAMWAM

KANZOWA

I

*DOMINO

MADRAS

MAXILA

MEDAR

NEW TORE

PRIPING (Peking

PENANG

RATOONM

BATOON

SEKARANG

DENKMBAN

BHANGHAJ

BINGAPORS

GITIAWAN

SOURABAYA

TURNTHIN

TONGKAH (Bbukas.

·BARREM·

hore Colou

Marka

TAIMOR

KARAOK

KLANG

*O*X

KUALA LUMPUR

SAMBOANGA

Foreign Exchange and

TRINGTAO FOKONAMA

Banking businnas transacted.

THE CHINA MAIL

Commerce

Finance

AUGUST BANK RETURNS.

EXCHANGES.

Notes In Circulation on London-

And Specie Reserve.

The average amount of bank- notes in circulation and specie in in Hong Kong during reserve the month of August, as certi-On fied by the Managers of the bank- respective Banks, was: - (notes, $148,442,250; specie in

reserve, $132,650,000 in addition On Paris- to securities deposited with the Crown Agents and the Govern- ment of the Straits Settlements to the value of £4,103,800.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS:

T.T..

1/40%

On demand 4 months sight

1/4%

1/44

Credits 4

montha'

sight

17074

New York-

On demand

81

Credits. 60 days'

aight

On demand Credita 4 sight

months'

NOM

50714

6072

On India--

T.T. On demand

92% 921⁄4

and specie in reserve $123,000,000.

On demand

110%

On Kobe-

On demand

On Manita-

On demand

118%

624 Nom.

5914

55

664

134

1/5

The individual returns of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank- General ing Corporation showed bank-

Currant Accounts opened and Fix. notes in circulation, $129,802,434 On Shanghai—

ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at ṛaten which will be quoted on application.

A. BREARLEY,

Manager.

Hong Kong 17th November, 1982

THE BANK OF CANTON,

LTD.

Ratablished 1911.

Grad Ober-Hong Kong.

Authorised Capas (11.X. Dartmony) .. (11,O,DOL Pull-Up Caplin)

$,684,000 Kamerve Fund $100,0

BRANCHES -

Canton, Bangkal, Bankre, Bangkok,

Barasation,

LONDON BANKERS) –

The Lloyd's Bank, Limised DORRESPONDENTS

In all petal miting of the World.

Foreign Manange and banking bostumes of

Sala Deponit Dose (various vitae! at a pourly smartað af "trucs și sa 240.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Read Office: Hong Kong. No. 12, Des Voeux Road Contrai. Established: 1918

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Proite

$10,000,000.00 3,598,600,00

2.318,000.00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-

Sir Showson Chow, Chairman.

Li Koon Chun, Esq.

P. K. Kwok, Esq.

Wong Yun Tang, Eng.

Chan Ching Shak, Esq.

Li Lan Bang, Esq. Pun Kia Cho, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq.

Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager, Li Tas Fong, Esq., Manager,

Correspondente in all principal cities of the World

Every description of Banking

and

balance and the rate for balance over Exchange business transacted. Loans $10,000 will be quoted on application.granted on approved securities. (Maximum rate-1%).

Sa's Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

LONDON_BAKKERAJ

Berlays Bank, XAH., Liepde Basi, Lin, Midland Bank, Lid. Woram pater Bank. 244

The Boark has Dorvespondents in all the petasfys! Jommercial Castine throughout the world.

BONG KONG BRANCH:

I. KAGURA,

Des Yes Bond Dontral

Klong Kang, Dowamber 24, 2002.

Manage

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE,

LIMITED..

Fatablished 1800.

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

Yen. 119,750,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Águilas att

candela

Bombay

· Nagasaki

New York Onlexita

Danks Canton «Dairen (Delay)

Fonetian: (Mukian) Rangyon

Hainking

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

TINC.

Kund Olcei-té, Broadway, New York.

¡U.B.$4,000,000,00 ‚U.8.$1,867,089.17.

U.8.$1,718,979,87 ̧.

Capital

Surplus

Eeserves

BRANCHEST

Muxloo (214

Branches of American ExpéNOS pany: In: Principal citiae (of. Un States of America and Omadé.

All sinabas et Com

SHARE MARKET.

The mining section was again active this morning several parcels On Singapore-

in the having changed hands

On demand

Philippines list, as also sales of On Batavia-

Rauba reported at $13.10.

On demand In the general list, Trams, Star | On Saigon--- Ferries and Dairy Farms were in On demand active demand, and marked slightly | On Bangkok ---- higher.

On demand

Cements, after being dormant Sovereigns bank buy.

ing rate for some time, commanded a good deal of attention, and were bid up | Bar silver per oz.... 18 1/16

Bar Silver in Hong to $4.10 (Combined) for cash.

Bales.

Hong Kong Banks, $1,815. Antamoks, 82/89 cta. Baguio Gold, 85/87 ets. Benguet Explorations, 42 cts. Big Wedge, 42/43 cta. Raube, $13.10.

H.K. Lands, $78. H.K. Ropes, $8. Dairy Farms, $28.00. Telephones, $821⁄2/8244.

Bellers.

Raubs, $18. Hotels, $6.90,

Yaumati Ferries, $23. Malabon Sugars, $15. Sincares, $13.40.

Bayern.

Hong Kong Banks, $1,810, Canton Insurances, $310. Halon Insurances, $670. Underwriters, $2.

Benguet Consolidated. $49. Baguio Gold, 86 cts.

Antamoks, 87 cts. Douglacas, $322.

Benguet Explorations. 41 cts, Raubs, $12.85.

Ewo Cottons, Sh.314.

Hotels, $6.80.

H.K. Lands, $77.

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Hong Kong Trams, $22.10. Star Ferries, $961⁄2 China Lights (Old), $11.65, China Light (New), $111⁄4, Electrics, $75. Telephones, $324. Cements (Combined), $4.05. Cements (Old), $8,60. H.K. Ropes,. $8. Dairy Farms, $28. Constructions (New), 80 cents. Govt. Loans, 3 per cent. Prem,

THE OVERSEAS NATIONAL

*BANK, - LTD.

+

National Back Building BA, Des Voeux Road, Central..

Authorized Capital: * $5,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital

1,000,000.00

New York, Lon

· Londan and

Paris: Agenta; BANKERS, TRUST COMPANY. - We offer facilities for the transac tion of general · banking · businasa. Foreign Exchange transacted, Stocke and bonds bought and sold... Loans granted on approved - securities,

LEE FANG, General Manager.

THE BANK OF CHINA,

行銀國中:

Esorganised October 28, 1928, under

Kong

Copper Cash

Copper Cents

Nom. Nominal

1% grem.

Rate of Native In-

terest

3%. n.a. Chinese Sub. Coin 32% die. Hồng Kong Sinh Coin par.

LEGAL BATTLE FOR GOLD TEETH

Family Demand Their Return To Corpse. PEASANT'S INHERITANCE TO SON

Belgrade,

Husar Parchiteh, a peasant of

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1933.

BATTLE FOR N.Y. ROOSEVELT

MAYORALTY

Cala Figures In

DEFIED BY

HOARDERS

U.S. Gold Diehards Challenge.

10,000 NAMES REPORTED

Washington.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

The Running.

RAFT FROGRAMMES and INTENSIVE CAMPAIGN STARTED

· ENTRY FORMS: for the Ninth Extra Race Meeting, to he New York.

held on SATURDAY, 23rd Septem- Although the Greater New York

ber, 1933 (weather permitting). Municipal election is

over two

Two hundred and eleven American may be obtained at the Secretary's months away.

Tammany and the

1.000 defying the United States Office, Gloucester Buildlag, the Republicans have begun an inten-Government to come and take their Club House, Happy Valley, the sive campaign and the Republicans gold. Officials of the Department Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, selected the colourful, fery ex-lof Justice have threatened repeated and the Stables, Village Road. Congressman, Mr. F. H. LaGuardia ly that prosecution will follow Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON as their fusion candidata.

failure to turn in the metal to the on THURSDAY, 14th September, government.

1939.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The battle will thus he fought out between Mr. LaGuardia and the

The United States Attorney present Mayor, Mr. John P. O General has said that 211 persons Brien, fully as colourful if not as hold $1,207,057 of gold which they grammatical.

have refused to turn over 'to the New York's other spectacular Government in compliance with Pre Congressman, Mr. Loring Black, is 'sident Roosevelt's executive order. preferred by a large section of the They belleve apparently that the Democratic party as the mayoralty President has exceeded his constitu candidate but Tammany leaders 'tional authority and that if the mat- THE Undersigned have received Tinstructions from recervis have ruled that Mr. O'Brien is enter is brought to the courts the tilled to a full term. The latter Supreme Court will uphold their re-trar, Supreme Court, to sell by was chosen in the general election fusal,

Public Auction on last autumn to All the unexpired The Attorney General said that WEDNESDAY, the 13th Septem- term of Mr. James J. Walker, who, when and how he would proceed

ber, 1933, resigned and who is now an expa- against these hoarders had not been triate in Europe.

determined and probably would not Mr. LaGuardia and Mr. Black be decided until after his agents had though belonging to different par completed checking the list furnish- ties, have been outstanding memed the Department by the Treasury. [ ners of the National House of Re-This list contains the names of Touring Car-1980 Model-Licence prenentativen and the populace nearly 10,000 persons who were re-No. 2720.. would have been pleased to ses ported to have withdrawn gold dur- contest hetween the men who have ing the banking crisis of last win- so often worked together in Wash- ter and spring. Ington.

Mr. LaGuardia, who олсе made four per cent. beer In the House of Representatives, was defeated in the last elec. flon but thousands of Demo crats regretted his retire ment.

One

at 12 o'clock Noon. at their Sales Room,

4, Duddell Street. "Marquette": 5

On View on Day of Sale. Terms: As Customary.

Brater

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, September 11, 1933.

The Attorney General said that he regarded the campaign conducted by the Department as successful la that to date 4,299 persons had been interviewed by his agents and 280, of them had returned U.S:$701,662, of gold at their request. Altogether, same U.S.$20,000,000 gold has been - NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Mr. LaGuardia's beer making returned since the campaign was performance was given before a started.-Neuter.

Motor Venasi

crowded House of Representatives.)

The Prohibition Enforcement of

LLOYD TRIESTINO.

*COL DI LANA"

ficials had permitted the manufac EMIL JANNINGS TO From TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, Lure and sale of mait extract of PLAY IN VIENNA.

high alcoholic content. It ran, in ¡some cases, to as high as ten per

cent. During a debate on prohibi

tion, Mr. LaGuardia sald the situa- tion was ridiculous. He then took a bottle of "near bear" containing no alcohol, added sufficient mhalt

Autumn Programme

Fixed,

Vienna.

PORT SAID, SUEZ, MASSAŬA, ADEN, KARACHL BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG & SINGAPORE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the GodownE of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart extract to give the beverage an al-

and Godown Company, Ltd., at Kow. Emil Jannings, the famous Gorloop, whenes and/or from the wharves coholic content of four per cent man stage and film star, will play delivery may be obtained.

A few representatives tasted it at the Deutsches Volkstheater, heru, unless noties kaas been given 18 Optional Cargo will not be landed Vienne, for several months during hours prior to vessel's arrival, but and pronounced it to be beer as they knew it.-United Press,

(the autumn, according to the Neus carried on all to which the option port to port to the

Trusina, went to America to make THRILLING

his fortune.. He came back the other day with a fortune consisting of a set of 28 gold teeth.

He was very proud of them,

FIGHT WITH

Frelo Press.

final part of Among the plays will be Strind-extends, berg's "Nightingale of Wittenberg" Goods have left the Godown, and all. No. .claims will be admitted after the and "Tsar Peter the Great" by Goods remaining undelivered after the Forzano, Sigher Mussolini's colla- 16th Inst. will be subject to rent. borator in "Hundred Days."

All claims against the vessel must Janninga has already played in be presented to the Undersigned on or KING COBRA Vienna. He appeared last autumn before the 25th instant, or they will

In Gerhart Hauptmann's "Vor Son-be recognised.

broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left fa the Godowns.

At Man's 2-Hour Struggle nonuntergang" ("Before the Bun-

With 13-Foot Snake.

When he died he left the teeth in! his will to his oldest 2011. first the Bon did not consider itį worth while accepting the inherit- once but when a local dentist valu-| ed the teeth at £20 he instructed | Elm to extract them.

REPTILE TAKEN ALIVE

Trivandrum.

:set").—Reuter.

CRUEL VENGEANCE ON HENS.

Now his two brothers and his Elster have protested against his A thrilling story of a life and Italian's Act To Repay "sending his father to the other death struggle, with a king cobra world without any teeth."

was related recently to the trivan-;

the teeth to their dead father or share in the proceeds of the sale Reuter.

foet

Grievance.

Voghera, Italy.

A man who took vengeance on his

The matter will be fought out in drum. Zoological Garden authorities the law courts. The brothers and by an untutored cultivator who sister demand the restoration of brought, is the trophy of the deadly]

a encounter, a magnificent live speci- neighbour by making his hens awa)- men of the reptile, about 18 low pins is to be sued in the As- long, and eight inches thick.

size Court here. Unfortunately however, it had After brooding over a grievance suffered serious injuries in the man carefully fixed hundreds struggle and died after a few days of very small pins into grains of in the Zoo. It would have been an corn and sprinkled them during the invaluable addition to the Zoo since night in his neighbour's hen-runs, the king cobra is rare and very few In the morning the hens greedily of the genus are to be found ate up the corn, and before long

were lying prostrata. Most of them The reptile was reported to have!) been captured in the jungles of the died. Beuter. western ghats near Pachupara in

GOLD PRODUCTION IN ONTARIO,

Slight Reduction On 1932 Figures,

Ottawa:

,not

1.4

where they will be examined on the 20th instant at 10 a.m. by our Bur- veyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

In the case of dutiabia cargo, Con- signess are requested to inform the Imports & Exports Office that they have such goods for examination.

d

No Fire Insurance has besa efect. Bill of Lading will be countersign- led by

DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agents, Hong Kong, 10th September, 1938.

NEW SHOPPING CENTRE

China Emporium Completed.

OFFICIAL OPENING ON SATURDAY

Southera, Travancore. The man ap- NAZI PROPAGANDA. Hong Kong's newest, and largest

[pears to have stumbled upon it

IN SYNAGOGUE.

Patriotic Workman Stops Service

Paris

'shopping centre, The China Em- porium, is to be officially opened on Saturday, September 15,

Docupying a central position In the city, in Quoan's Bond, the bulld- ing rises five storeys from ground level and is of the latest design, In' In the gallery reserved for wo¡commercial buildings, men worshippers In the Strasbourg synagogue, a cry of" "Hail/ Hitler” anddenly interrupted the mi

*morning. service.

The gold production of the mines when he was alone, and the cobra of the province of Ontario, Canada, colled itself round his body but for the first half of 1988, totalled fuckily he was able to obtain a G822,184,785 compared with G628,- stranglehold in the region of the 248,920. for the corresponding six snake's neck. It was this that saved months of 1932. There were him," for the king cobra is said to 2,744,072 tons of ore milled in the be one of the deadliest of reptiles 1988 period compared with 2,695,557 whose sing killa eyen "the elephant tons in the alx months of the pre in less than three hours vious year.

* Two Hour Struggle. There followed, according to the, during 1958, the output varying man, a two-hour struggle, in which

The disturber of the peace war ANK slightly from month to month, in the he and the reptile repeatedly rolled strasbourg painter and decorator Bubscribed. Capital $25,000,000,00 present year in addition to the total on the ground... Never did he Paid-up Capital (86-871/10,200.00 given the mind owners receive a slacken the grip on the neck for that who had knocind "down" the attan- Réserve Funda

*-**------€ 5,820,605,32 large premium in Canadian funds would have meant death, but it was

for the output. Aug HEAD OFFICE; SHANGHAI

isin masters, and though exhausted der, and handled, kimt, somet

nant that they fell upon the intro- on of the mines for the six months by his perven TONG CONG BANGHE #$%Queenłu Road Centraliz

roughly before calling the police.

special charter of The National Gor:

INTERNATIONAL - EXCHANGE

to our numerons branches` `is larga:connections in the Ínt·

While there is a slight reduction

In Canadian currency

Reuter

The most-up-date shopping equip ment has been installed, with large frontal show-windows LACİET'S [Queen's' Boad.

The building is provided with four lifts to convey" the pubile to dant who barred his way Garden, where a safe is to be [the upper floors and to the Boot miracle when finally: he did? ph: lhe congregation were so indie" (nstalleding graden for badoo

king experience,

»» The China, Emporium: will stock fall kinds of gooda, men and ladies' swar and inerchandise of every,

The company has for its chalen

Hop. Bir Bhon Bon"

Kan Tour FOX Chan Lim Pak,

Hong Kong,, 115, Mareh

Haar As general ma