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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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Boots Liability of Propetabern - $34,200,000 HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,

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Chakramen.

T. d. F. Blum, Rag.

Deputy Chairmans.

B. Bousfield, Kag.

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Jan.1.1.0.A. Mackie.

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Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1983.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Bam of the shera Bank le conducted By the OJO KONG AND BRAXGKAI BAXK

Baka may be abinišel THE COLPORATION.

FOR PER HONGKOND AND TRANDHAJ MAKKING CORPORATION.

L. X. MURPOY,

Ariing Chiel Manager.

Hong Kong, 24th April, 1988.

SAFETY FIRST !

To Safeguard Your Valuabl

and Jewelleries,

Depoult them is a Vanti

that is reelly: FIRE-PROOF BURGLAR - PROOF

DAMP - PROOF !

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

You may obtain Safe Depot 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.

Corner of Ice House Street and Des Voeux Road, Central

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD,

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipek, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1809.

Oral Back in Yorums. Bank-Mohan invad žvirige abonat Ten 44.808 200 On and after August 18th, 1939, the rate of Interest on Special Current Deposit will be at 2% p.a. on daily balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application (Maximum rate-1%%).

LONDON BARIERA:

Blays Bank, lid. Lloyds Bank, LAL. Millend Sask, Li, Wailarter Bank, LaL

The Brah has Ünrrespondents in all the primoyal Jemma Cowie skrongbows, she world

K. MAGURA.

BONG KONG MANOM↑__

14. Das Vazz Band Ouviral.

Hong Kong. Dosamine $6, 2008)

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 1880.

Capital (fully paid-up) Yan100,000,000 Resorts Fund Yen. 121,250,000|

Head Offon--YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agender et: Alexandria

Mbey

Nagasaki

Nagors

Newchwang New York Osaka

Ollentia Caxtos Dairen (Dalny). Pelping Tongtian (Mukden) Rangoon

Rio de Janeiro . Hamburg

San Francisso Esakow

Bentile

Deposits received for fund

si mies to be obtained

Hong Kong, 11th September, 1SES.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.

Agencies and Branches:

ALON SYAR

AMRITELN

ZANO ROK MATATIA BOMBAY CALOUTTA DANTON

CAWAPORE CNNU

KAIPHONG

KUCHING

MAD HAS

MAKILA

MEDAN

NEW YORK

PRIPINO (Taking

PENANG

BANGOON

SAIGON

BENARANO

BERENBAN

THE CHINA MAIL.

Commerce and Finance

Hong Kong, Oct. 27.

Mr. G. A. Harriman's weekly share report and market review: lasued at noon states:-

LONDON EXCHANGES.

Oslo

*

SHARE MARKET.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

London, Yesterday.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

48,000,000 £3,000,000

Weekly Reports by Brokers.

Paris

81 7/32

New York

4.714

Reserre Liability of Pro-

Montreal

4.80%

prietors

£3,000,000

Brussels

22.80

Geneva

16.43

Amsterdam

7.8814

Milan

60 5/16

Berliň

13.32

Stockholm Copenhagen

19.40

•

22.40

19.30

Vienna Prague

20

1061

Helsingfors

2284

Bucharest

535

Madrid

38

105

665

293

37 Nom.

4% O.R.

44 O.R.

1/6 1/64

1/3 5/16 1/5

1/22

18 1/16 18 3/16

COLOMBO

DELEI

HAMBUNG

HANKOW

BARBU

HOWO KON

попо

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KARACHI

ILANG

KOXN

KUALA LUMPUS

Foreign

SKAJOHA

BINDAPOLI

SITIAWAN

BORRADAYA TAIPING

TIENTUE TONGKAR (85kmhurt) THINGTAO YOKOHAMA KAMBOANGA

and

Exchange

General

Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fix

the A mild slump prevailed in market during the week under re- view and many stocks, as a conse quence, suffered a set-back, but in- terest was well maintained in Ster ling Stocks, with Hong Kong Banks in demand at $1,820 and Unions at $570, In the investment section, Telephones were a notable feature and after business at $37 receded 3 points closing on the easy side at 834.00. Hong Kong Electrics were also much easier and were on offer at $74% at the close. Star Ferries.

ed Deposits received for one year or remained very steady with enquirica shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

A. BREARLEY,

Manager. Hong Kong. 17th November, 1982.

at $994. Hong Kong Lands gave way and were put through at $77. Hong Kong Trams lost ground and, $21.50. were transacted down to Among the minor issues. China Lights dropped over one point on last week's quotation of $11.60,

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. business having been done at as low

Established 1911.

Head Offers-Hong Kong.

Aabberized Capital (U.E. Oueraney)...$21,000,000 Pull-Up Caplin

-- 1,063,300 1,180,000

Lisbon

Athens

Belgrade Montevideo Rio

Buenos Aires Bombay Shanghai

Hong Kong Yokohama Silver Spot Forward

War Loan 9% .. 101%

-British Wireless Service.

48 $10.30. Hotels were a abade easier and were dealt in at $6.60. were subjected to continuous prea- Cements had a further decline and sure, and close at their lowest.

Bold down

were

(C). The market generally appears to $2.86 Philippine Mining stocks enjoyed lack purchasing power and unable to more activity than the preceding absorb any weight of offerings.

changed week, Antamoks having

Closing toned weak.

BBANCHES-

Shanghai Fankow, Bangkok, hands at 95 cents and Baguio Gold

and Ban Travelers.

LONDON BANKKBS |—

The Lloyd's Back, Libkital OGRRESPONDENTS

in all prisalpol able of the World.

Fong Khangs and banking businem of svay description opacted.

Sale Deperti Bezos (veriam sinoaž si a yearly contram di to 248.

LOOK POONG BRAN,'

Chief Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

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

Authorised Capital Paid-up Captial

Reserve and Undivided

Prodis

$10,000,000.00 5,598,600.00

at 65/67 cents. The tone of the market at the close is easy.

Hong Kong Banks $1825.00. Bank of East Asia $104.00. China Fires $525.00. Antamoks .95 ets.

Baguio Gold .65/.67 eta. Hong Kong Hotels $6.657.80. Hong Kong Lands $77.00. Ewon $13.90/14.00. Wharves $126.75.

Providents (new) $1.10. Hong Kong Tramways $21.50/-

22.20.

Hong Kong Electrics $75.00/76.00

Cements (comb.) $3.30/.80. Hong Kong Telephones $36.50/- 37.00.

Hong Kong Star Ferries $100.00.

The official Aummary

of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange issued 2,812,000.00 yesterday at 3.10 p.m.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:--

Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman.

Li Koop Chan, Esq.

P. K. Kwok, Esq.

Wong Yun Tong, Esq.

Chan Ching Shek, Esq.

Li Lan Bang, Esq.

Pun Hlu Cho, Esq.

Wong Chu Ben Eng.

Kas Ying Po, Esq.

Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager,

Là Tsa Fong, Esq. Manager,

Throughout the entire week rates daily tended towards lower levels, with the exception af sterl ing securities, for which there was always ready market.

In the section of the smaller

Issues, Hotels, Lights and Cements

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

Correspondents in all principal cities ernment as an of the World.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transseted. Loans granted on approved securities.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

THR

Reorganized October 28, 1928, under special charter of The National Gor-

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE BANK Subscribed Capital Paid-Up Capital

Reserve Funda

$25,000,000.00

$24,710,200.00 .$8,820,505.32

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4. Queen's Road Central.

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, portant"

INC.

Hand Ollon-55, Broadway, New York.

‚U.8.$6,000,090.00 .1.6.$1,867,089,17 US$1,718,979.4T

Capital Barblan Reserves

BRANCHES ----

Maxlod'

Mandile

Felping

Branches of American Express Cens pany in Principal cities of United Biains of America and Canada.

All classes 'nƐ Cummercial · Banking || Transactions undertaken.

Personal, favortmani

Business done during the week.

Hong Kong Banks $1825 Bank of East Asia $104 China Fire Insurance $525 Wharves $1261⁄4

GOURMETS TO

TEACH QUIET

DRINKING ART Committee Meets In New York. AMERICAN COOKING POOR

New York.

The Committee of Gourmets of the Society for the Advancement of! Better Living held a luncheon inj one of its favoured haunts in New York.

The name of the restaurant was shrouded in anonymity, as were the names of the members who attend- led.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1933.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB. ROYAL HONG KONG YACET

669

CLUB

NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the following Debentures were drawn at the Pavilion on Thursday, the 26th day of October, 1933:---

THE OPENING CRUISE Nos. Nos. Nos. Nos. Nos. Nos.

will be held on 2 110 203 505 642

Saturday the 4th of November 9 126 221 542 644

7371933. 136 344 679 ·669

Club House 745 First Race from the 68 144 420 582 680 793 commences at 3 p.m. Members and 108

488 615 161

492 812 their friends are cordially invited Holders of drawn Debentures to attend.

R. VERNALL. who desire to be paid on the 31st

Hon. Secretary. October, 1933, are requested to In- form

22

the Treasurers, Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming.

But it is known that matters of on or before Monday, the 30th great Importance to the future of October, 1993.

AND NOTICE is hereby given! America

numbered ILM eating and drinking in

that Debentures were discussed.

MACAO

RACES

THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB

The S. A. B. L., though still a above which are not cashed on the

AUTUMN RACE MEETING bit reticent about it, is nothing 31st October, 1933, will be paid on than a polysyllabic, the 30th April, 1934, after which more or less

of the Club date they will cease to bear in- SUNDAY, 29th OCTOBER, 1933. Americanized version

THE Academie Gon- terest. des Cent, or tho

By Order of the Committee, MACAO CHAMPION STAKES” court

L. S. GREENHILL, Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 27th October, 1933.

.

The S. A. B. L. will undertake to raise the tone of American cookery,

raising, it be which sadly needs lleves. The Committee of Gour- considers that it mets, moreover, has a special mission in life-to re- instruct a forgetful world in the art more wisely.

In the society's headquarters at

of drinking well and a little! OW

NOTICE.

WING to the CAFE DE LUXE being reserved by the St.

is the 5th Race First Saddling Bell at 1:00 p.m. First Race at 1:30 p.m. ADMISSION:-

To Members' Enclosure $2. To Public Enclosure 40 cls.

Members MUST show their badges

the Hotel Astor, Errol E. Hart, its Stephen's College Student's Union to gain Admittance. LADIES are on the evening of the 28th inst. cordially invited to attend the

secretary, explained matters.

The S. A. B. L., he said, was the there will be no dinner dance to- RACES

first consumer organisation to en-

dorse the N. R. A., which it heartily night. approves. Now it plans to take

leaf from General Johnson's book and to enforce respect for its decree among chefs, not by coercion, but of to the pride by appealing

the love of and achievement emulation,

To that end, it will confer an- nually upon the "Srst chef of the "Cordon nation" the Society's

Bleu," a decoration which is still, $22.15 to be designed but which, members

Hotela 76.80, 6.70, $6.65, 6.60 Lands $75, $77. Humphreys $12.85. Tramway's $22.30, $22.20, Star Ferries $100 Electrics $70% $76. $75 Telephones $85%. $354,

$30, $37, $36, 835.60, $344 Cements (Comb.) $3.80, $3.70 more

$32, $3.30, 33

Dairy Farma $29.40

believe, cannot fail to excite the dormant ambition of every culinary $364. artist in the land.

would like to $35. The society also

have it known that it stands for and for leisurely eating

The latter "quieter" drinking. policy may meet with some resist ance at first, but time, it is be- lleved and judicious propaganda will clear that up.

Entertainments $10, $10.10 Benguet Consolidated $40 Antamoks 85 cta., 75 cta., 95 cts. Baguio Gold 65 cts., 67 cts. Ewo Cottons Sh.$14 Singapore Tractions 2/9

Changes (9.15 p.m.) Closing Quotations. SELLERS

China Lights (Old) $10% Electrics $75

SALES

Hotels $6.60 Telephones $9434 Cements (Comb.) $3 Benguet Consolidated $40 Antamoka $95 cts.

EARTH'S CRUST IS SHRINKING

Result Of Gradual Interior Cooling.

NEW EVIDENCE PRESENTED

New earth's

to

Mark

One of the S. A. B. L.'s chief problems, Mr. Hart said, is how to get around the banquet. matter of principle, it favours the small intimate gathering, but the banquet is an American institution, and must be assimilated somehow. For that reason, the S. A. B. L. may have to have a banquet occasional-

the public ly. But it wants understand that its heart will not be in it.Reuter.

to

SYMPHATHY FOR THE

LITTLE NATION Will Rogers In Role Of Champion.

EMINENT COMEDIAN'S LETTER

New York.

Washington.

Will Rogers, the eminent comu- evidence that mother dian whose banjo has been auto- graphed by the Prince of Wales, 196,000,000-square-mile Owing to our numerous branches in rock jacket is shrinking has been has taken up the cudgels on behalf China and large connections in the fm-

the International of the small nation in one of the commercial centres of the presented world, we are able to extend to our Geological Congress which has letters on current affairs which he contributes daily to the New York clients special facilities for domestic been meeting here.

Times. and foreign banking and exchanges.

We also handle the tane of Bonda and other Pablie Funds of the Chin ess Government both at home and abroad.

SHOU J. CHEN,

Hong Kong, 6th March, 1981.

Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

HRAD OFFICI

LX, Graduaknock Bikert, Landen, LOS Authorised Capital,.£3,000,000 Subscribed Capital 1,800,000 Paid-up Capital 1,050,000 Reserve Fund & Host. 1,246,785 The Book at Hagent & Wikland Monk, L4B- Magick mag

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CAFE DE LUXE,

CHINA EMPORIUM, LTD. 62A-68 Queen's Road Central.

without charge. No LADIES TICKETS will be issued. Tio, Teas & Refreshments will

be obtainable at the Race Course at reasonable prices. See Steamboats Co's [special sailings to Macao.

Rata

Gloucester Building

Notice r

Tel. 27945

Hong Kong Our further reductions of rubber shoes. We are expecting a new shipment of rub- ber shoes, and we are selling now few hundred remaining pairs of rubber shoes at following give-away prices.

50 Cents.

Bathing slippers in red, green and

Also bathing blue.

in

divers colours.

caps

All children and ladies sizes.

60 Cents. Ladies' and Gent's tennis shoes, Strong white or brown canvas up- pers, white or black corrugated sole.

$1.00.

Children's coloured beachscandals Among remote peaks of the Mr, Rogers, writing from Santa crepe rubber Himalaya mountains of North Indis, Monica, California,

on the recent Different colour tallest mountains in the world, and American Naval Display in Cuban among the youngest, Dr. Tellmut waters, says:

de Terra of Yale University has "Well, I guess I am all wet as found what he believes are unmis usual, but a headline in all the takable signs of continuing shrink-papers like this don't particularly

add to my patriotism:

age.

The shrinkage presumably is a "Cuba, picks new President as result of the gradual cooling of the battleship Mississippi steams Into earth's interior. That has been port." progressing', slowly since this Any more than the following one planet originally was pulled off would: "United States of America from the sun in the form of a hot having Internal trouble and his gas ball. What is actually shrink Majesty King George has dispatch ing is the earth's inner shell ofed his dreadnaughts to stand by in semi-fluid "magmatic" rock, which New York harbour to protect Bri- underlies both oceans and con-tish investments in America, and #h to see that the right man tinenta.

elected.!! the deep rock layer

But that couldn't happen, for shrinks, it is believed, the outer they are both big nations, and that crust of hard, rigid rocks is crump would mean war.. But when one led and wrinkled like the skin of nation is big and one is little, why an apple when its insida drys up, the little nation's port is just like This is what "wrinkled up" the public regatta. Everybody can

come in, that's got a boat.

When

KONG KONG, BRANGE. Bvery doppion al Booklig med Exchange V mighty Himalayas, the Alps, of]

„Trustee, and Ezacziorships, underr

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Europe and other mountain ranger The whole thing as I son It all of the world, Dr. Terra holds. He over the world to-day in that the ddds evidence of it from a study little nations has got no business amarialand) of the past history of the Hima- being little."?

Jayas, made ez a two and onehalf Larp ung con thì

Ladies white strap tennis shoes' Crepe rubber soles, uppers of white fine canvar, in half sizes from 2 to 7. Also in children sizes.

Our special reduction

$2.90,"

All leather slippers in fawn, green

and red. Upper

are made of fine soft leather and will last for years, All sizes in stock from 1 to 7, in half sizes too,

Consider our show window-display, Inspection cordially invited.

BATA Shoe Repair Service:

We do all kinds of repair work, under expert Europea supervision.

We use imported material only. Our prices are very reasonable.

We specialise in dyeing all kinds of textile shoes while

you wait.

DISTANCE NO MATTER TO US RING up No. 27945 and We shall send our boy for your old shoes and do liver them back repaired as soon as you like. Try Bata Shoe Repair Service.