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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised pla

Inma sa Paly Paides 50,000

دار بلBeserve To

Berlingo

810.000,00€

Rovers Liablity of Propriaices - $3,995,00E

READ OFFIOR: BONG KONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS ---

t. I. Por, Ex.

Chiron

T... Mhan, Taqi

Deputy Chairman.

1. K. Bræsfield, Rad.

t

Dodwell, Kag.

B. Compton, Ver.

Jon Mr. A. Mackie,

ΑΝΟΣ

BANGROE BATAVIA POMBAT DALCUTTA

CANTON OBEPOO

COLOMBG DAIREN

FOOCHOW

HAIPHONG HAMBURG

BANKOW

HARBIK

HONDEN

LONLA

IPON

JOHOR

Konk

KOWLOON

Makio. Reg.

Jinn, Mr. J. J. Paterson.

3. A. Pasar, Bag

V. K. Orayern, Bog.

KUALA LUMPUR

Okiel Manager.

BRANDKER —

LONEG

LIONE

MALACOA

MANILA

1413A (Johnny)

WURDEN

NEW YORK

PEITING

PENAND

BANGOON

BAIOON

HAN FRANCTBOO

RHANGRAI

KIROLPORN

BOUZABATA

TIENTHIN

BUNGKI PAZANI

TOXIO

TOINOTAU

YOKOHAMA

Current open Lona? Durvalley and Fixed Deport' rounded he was your Merter periodo is" Local Ourrotay and Sterling » Meny which will be quoted on appbanking. Bong Kong, 22nd May, 1983.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Bauknem al the store hand is vos kartos #y the HỌNG ZONO AND KHANGHAI BANK LAS CORPORATION. Bana say be obtulpat Aš negliantion.

BOB TEB HOMOKONG AND SHAROBAI MARKINS DORPORATION.

7. M. GRAYBULL,

Hong Kong, 24th April, 1931

SAFETY FIRST 1

To Safeguard Your Valuabl

and Jewellerton,

Depoelt them in a Vault that a really: FIRE-PROOF BURGLAR-PROOF DAMP - PROOF! OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New building is Specially Can- structed to provide all of the I- portant Qualities.

You may obtain a Bafe 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.

Corner of Ice House Btreet and Des Voeux Bood, Central.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Tormona. Incorporated by Special imperial Charter. 1899.

Central Back in Fansons. Manh-Kate and Average amount You Donno

On and after August 18th, 1938, the rate of Interest on Special Current

Deposit will be at 2% pa on der balance and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application, maximum rate-1%%).

LONDON BANEERS :

Bays Bank Ltd, Lizple Bank, Lát, Milised bank, LAW Porter Bank, kak

The Bank ben Verreguadente in all ike_grimalpai Joanapornal Destene skrengiant, the world. K. NAGURA,

SONS LONG BEANOR,

1, Du Your Med Central

Bang Bag Devamber 2, 2002.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

UIMITED.

Yan 121,250,000

Estabilabed 1880.

Capital (fully pal'-up) Yen100,000,000 | Reserve Fund

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA

Brunchos and Agaclan at:

Hagasaki

Alazundria

Martian

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Delrin (Delay) `

New York

Pention (Mazlm) Hangoon

Hamburg

Hankow

Harble

Honolul

Faris Palping

'Rio de Janeiro Bax Franciaos Beattia

Bemarang Shanghai Blagapore

Bydney

London

Angeles Manila

Tokyo

Tsingtas

Kang, 11th Septe

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

£3,000,000 £3,000,000)

Reserve Liability

pristors

of Pro-

. £8,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

ALON STAR

AMRINAM

DANGTOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

VALOJUTTA CANTON DAWKTOEN OEBO

COLOMBO DELFI HAIPHONG HAMBURG FLAJEEDW HABBIX

ILOILO

IPOH

ROCKING

MADBAR

MANILA

NEW TORE

BANGDOR

MEDAX

PRIPING (Paking)

TEBANO

SATOON

SENABANG

CHANGIAJ SINGAPORE

PEREYMAN

KITIAWAN

NOURABAYA TAIPING

TIENTSIN TOMOKAS (Bhub TANGIAO YOKOHAMA KAMBOANGA

KANAUH

KLANG

KUALA LUMPUR

Foreign

Exchange

THE CHINA MAIL.

Commerce and Finance..

SHARE MARKET

Weekly Reports by Brokers.

Hong Kong, Nov. 24. Mr. G. A. Harriman's weekir share report and market review Issued at noon statem:-

being substantially raised.

In the low-priced section, Lights and Hotels remained quite steady throughout the week, whilst Co- menta, which had been neglected for some time past, were briskly bid for up to $2 for the combined Bhares

The

recent liquidation

by

The market was again somewhat dull during the past week rates in Chinese Banks appears to have ex- the investment section have suffer- hausted itself, and at the close the ing a further decline, closing how-market gives the impression of a

The minor fa- better undertone. ever alightly better.

sues had a recovery with Cements) (comb.) bid up to $2.20 and Hotels to $6.10. China Lights (old) also made an improvement with busf- ness done at $9.40/45. Lane Craw- fords very firm with enquiries at Current Accounts opened and Fix-$4.80. Ropes were easier and were ed Depoirits received for one year or transacted at the reduced rate of aberter periods at rates which will be 25.70. In the investment section, quoted on application.

and

Banking business transacted.

A. BREAKLEY,

General

Manager.

Hong Kong, 17th November, 1982

Hong Kong Lands were done down to $72. Star Ferries remained Arm at $99. Hong Kong Electrics and registered a further decline were put through at as low as $71.- 50. Telephones receded a little with Dairy

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. shares offering at $29.

Katablebed 1912.

Head Office:-Hong Kong.

Aviberland Capital (IX, Durrouny)...#11,508,AON

Brows Fund get the ends meet-to

KUA NOITES ( Canton, Thanghai, Bashow, Bangkok,

and Ban Frantaco,

LONDON BANKERS :— The Linyl's 39K, Limited. OORKESTONDENTS

3,110,000

La all principal miting në the World. Pavolge Exchange and banking busasu al wroty doneriphe

Sale Depas Bezos (various asos) si a panely mešal of bom $5 1 348.

LOOK POONG BHAN,

Chief Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Head Office Hong Kong.

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

Authorised Capital Paid-up Captial

Reserve and Undivided

Prosta

Farm were done al $27 early in the week but closed much firmer with sales effected at, $29. Sterling counters remained unchanged with business done in Banks at $1825/30

at $575/80. and Unione

In the mining section, Antamaks met with enquiries at around 78 cents. The tone of the market at the close is very steady.

Hong Kong Banks $1825/20. Union Insurance?” $575/80. Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharves $114/115.

China Providents (old) $2.55/60. Ewos S$12.85.

Hong Kong Hotels $6.05/15. Hong Kong Lands $72.- Humphreys $12.

Hong Kong Trama $39.50. China Lights (old) $9.40/45. Hong Kong Electrics $71.50/72.00 H.K. Telephones $28.75/29.75. Dairy Farms $27,00/28.00.

H. Stock Exchange Weekly Re- port issued at 3.15 p.m. Friday. .... $10,000,000.00 24th November.

6,508,800.00 The past week has witnessed several low recorda established in 2,812,000.00 a number of lasucs, chief among which were Lande $72, Rkg. Trams $19. Wharves $114, Telephones $284. Dairies $27 and Electrics $71. As was pointed out in yes- terday's Summary, however, these low levels have seemingly proved attractive to investors, and at the close to-day there was a smart re- covery allround, buying offers

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Shouson Chew, Chairman.

Li Koop Chun, Erg.

P. K. Kwok, Eng. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Chan Ching Shek, Esq.

Li Lan Bang, Eag. Pun Hlu Cho, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Eas Kan Ting Po, Esq.

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

Correspondenta in all principal cities of the World

and

Every description of Banking Exchange baslamas transacted. Losar

ranted on approved securities. Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO, - Chief Manager,

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.

Head Office: 45, Broadway, New York,

.U.A$5,000,000.00 .U.8.31 887,089.17 .U.8.$1,718,979.67

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

M

Beorganized Octóber 26, 1928, under special charter of The National Gor ernment as an

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK Sabaribed Capital Paid-Up Capital Reserve Funds

$25,000,000.00 .$24,710,200.00 ....# 8,820,505.82

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4. Queen's Rond Central

Business done during the Week. Hong Kong Banks $1825, $1890 Union Insurances $575, $577/680 Wharves $115, $114

Providents (Old) $2.60, $2.53 Hotels $6.10, 36.15, $6.05. $6.10 Hong Kong Lands $72

Realties $5.65 Humphreys $12, $121⁄4 Chinese Estates $100 Tramways $19

China Lights (Old) $9.10, 89 40 Electrics $78, $714 Telephones $291⁄4, $28.80, $283⁄41⁄4 H. K. Ropes $5, $5.70 Dairy Farms $274. $27, $28 Rauba $19,60

Ewo Cottone Sh.$13.10, Sh.312.85 Langkats Sh.318 Changes (3.15 quotations.

BUYERS

p.m.) closing.

Hong Kong Lands $71 H.K. Realties $5.60 H.K. Trame $20 Cements (Combined) $2 Cementa (Old) $2,85 Dairy Farms $28

SELLERS Taumati Ferries $241⁄4

SALES

Union Insurances $677/580 Hong Kong Ropes $5.70

LONDON EXCHANGES.

Paris

New York

London, Yesterday.

88 21/32 6.20

Montreal

5.13

Brussels Geneva Amsterdam Milan

Madrid

Lisbon

23.52% 16.89

8.12

62 3/16 18.71

19.39/2

Berlin

Stockholm

Copenhagen Oalo Vienna Prague Helsingfors Athens

22.40 19.90 292 110

2264 575

40%

108/

Bucharest Belgrade

550

240

Rio

4 O.R.

Buenos Aires Montevideo Bombay

42 O.R.

36 O.R. 1/5%

Shanghal

War Loan 3%%%%

Hong Kong

1/8 5/16 100% 1/4%

Yokohama

1/2 3/16 18 7/10 18

Silver Spot

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1933.

In Reported Royal Romance

This picture of King Boris of Bulgaria and his sister, Princess Endoris, was made at a recent social function in Sofia. European court elreles ars agog over rumors that the meeting between King Boris and King Carol of Roumania (inset) recently, aboard the latter's yacht on the Danube, was to discuss possible marriage of Princess Eudoxia to the Roumanian ruler.

MRS. W. H. BELL CHURCHESE

LAID TO REST

Yesterday's Funeral At Happy Valley.

BIG GATHERING AT GRAVESIDE

The funeral of Mrs. Dora Bell, wife of Mr. W. H. Bell, head of the Asiatic Petroleum Company, who died yesterday morning at their re sidence, 374 The Peak, took place last evening at the Protestant Ceme- tery, Happy Valley.

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UNION CHURCH.

The following are the forthcom- jing services etc., at Union Church,

Kennedy Road—

Sunday, November 20. Sunday School, Kennedy Road, 9.30 a.m.

Sunday School, Taikoo, 2.45 p.m. Morning Service 10.80 B.M. Evening service, 6 p.m. Preacher at both Services: The lev. E. G. Powell.

A Social Hour in the Church Hall after the Evening Service. Soloist: Mra. N. Mathieson.

Every Tuesday at 7.30

p.m.--

A very large gathering of frienda and sympathisers was present, in-Devotional Meeting of the Soldiers' and Airmen's Christian Association. cluding the principal members of

||All Servicomen cordially welcomed. the Government and the heads of;

Wednesday, November 29, at 5.80 the chief commercial houses of the p.m. Colony, in addition to the office und installation staffs of the A.P.C.

By special request, no flowers

were sent to the funeral, and it was asked that those who would have sent wreatha would send donations instead to the Benevolent Society.

Choir Practice. Handel's "Messiah."

Wednesday, December 6, at 7.15 Church m. in the Church Hall. Social to Service men.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.

Behind the hearse walked Mr. Branch of The Mother Church, Bell and son as chief mourners. The First Church of Christ, Selen

Swann officiated at

Deap graveside.

thetist, in Boston, Mass., USA)

His Excellency the Governor (Sir William Peel) and Lady Peel were represented

· Macdonnell Road, Below Bowen Road Tram Station, Subject:-ANCIENT AND MO- NECROMANCY, ALIAS

by Captain R. DERN Walter, A.D.C., others present be- MESMERISM AND HYPNOTISM, ing the Hon. Mr. D. W. Tratman, DENOUNCED.

Sunday Service 11.15 a.m. The Sunday school is held ont

[COMPANY MEETINGS

HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

NOTICE

that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held at the Board--- Room of the Company, Exchange Building, (second floor), Des Vœux Road Central, Victoria, Hong Kong, on TUESDAY, the 28th day of November 1933, at 12 noon when the subjointed Resolutions will be pro- posed as Special Resolutions, vit:- (1) That the present authorised

Capital of the Company of $5,000,000 divided into 500,000 shares (hereinafter referred to as "old shares") of the nominal value of $10 each, the whole of which have been issued, be increased to $7,500,- 000 by the creation of 250,000 new shares of the nominal value of $10 each ranking na for dividend as hereinafter mentioned and In all other respecta pari paasu with the old shares constituting the Company's present issued capital.

(2) That the

(3)

•

said 250.000 new shares be offered forthwith in the first instance (in the pro- portion of one new share for every complete number of two old shares held by them re- spectively) to the members of the Company who on the 28th day of November 1933, are re- gistered in the Company's Share Register as the holders of the said 500,000 old shares at par and so that on accept- ance of such offer the sum of $2.50 per share shall be due and payable leaving the balance due on each of such said now shares of $7.50 per share to be called up at such time or times as the Directors of the Company shall see At to make Calls in respect there- of and so that such new thares so accepted as aforesaid shall rank for dividend as from First day of January 1994.

And that such offer be made by notice specifying the num- ber of shares to which the member is entitled, and Ituit- ing

time within which the offer, if not accepted by the member on behalf of himself or his nominee, will be deam- ed to be declined, and that the Directors be at liberty to fix much time or times and to extend such time or times to such date or dates, and upon such terms as they may think At. And further that any of the said new 250,000 shares which shall not be taken by by the Company's share- holders in manner aforesaid be disposed of in such man- ner at such time or times and upon such terms as the Com- pany's Directors shall in their absolute discretion think fit That no shareholder shall be enütled to any offer of a frac tion of an additional ZŁOW shares in respect of any odd old share held by such share- holder.

hin Honour, Mr. Justice Wood, the Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, the Hon. Dr. A. R. Wellington, the Hon. Mr. Sunday Morning at 10 o'clock. Gordon Mackie, Col. T. A. Robert Wednesday Evening Meeting at 6 pm. Reading Room at above ad- son; Professors D. K. Digby, F. A dress open Tuesday and Friday, 10 Redmond, and C. A. Middleton-

jam. to 12 noon. Smith; Messrs. T. H. King, T. 8. Thursday, 5.80 to 7 pm

Monday and

The The Transfer Books of the Com- Wilson, G. H. Potts, A. L. Shields, Public in cordially invited to at pany will be closed from the 26th -British Wireless Service. J. II. Taggart, A. G. Coppin, tend the service and visit the November 1988, to 28th November

Owen-Hughes, T, H. R. Shaw, E.

Branch of Tha 1983, (both days inclusive) during Reading Room. P. HL Lang, Allan Cameron, Mother Church, The First Church which period no transfer of shares Jacks, H. R. Forsyth, D. J. Lewis, of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, can be registered. WHOLESALE ARSONE. M. Raymond, J. H. Bousfeld,

Forward

IN VILLAGE.

133 Fires This Year.

Budapest,

J. W. C. Bonnar, M. J. Quist, L. M. Murphy, K. S. Morrison, G. G. N. Tinson, T. M. Mitchell, D. Drum-

mond, P. S. Cassidy, T. E. Pearce, H. F. Bunje, M. F.. Key, J. 'D, Ross,|

Mau, USA.

News In Brief.

Four lots of house property offer.

Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the im- portant commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our ellente special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and exchanges.

We also handle the issue of Bonds "This village burns as if it were. Davenport-Brown, S. T. Wiled for sale, by order of the mort and other Public Funds of the Chin-insured," remarked the Chief of the Hams, P. F. de Fevre, Frank gagees, at the China Auction Booms ese Government both at home and Gogiabator Fire Brigade. He had Sutton, Ho Kwong, K. E. Eddins, yesterday were all bought by Mrs. abroad.

been summoned to 188 out breaks G. W. Sewell, R. M. McLay, J. Cheung Shuk-ling, a wealthy Chin-

Tully, A. Prísmall, J. W. Flatt, ese woman. In the village during this year.

Investigations showed that 114 of M. 0. Clark, W. A. Duley, F. W.

There will be a Dinner Dance at the 188 houses burned were insured. James, K. E. Greig, A. Stevenson,

Forty-five arrests have already 8. H. Dodwell, F. Byme Thomson, the Repulse Bay Hotel this evening been made.----Renter.

A. Humphreys, C.-F. Yuen, and and a Tea Dance to-morrow, from others, Mr. T. B. Wilson repré- 4.80 to 6.30 p.m.

Capital Surplus Reservee

BRANCHES >--

Hexico

C11/

SHOU J, CHEN,

Hong Kong, 5th March, 1931

- Manager.

Athena

Heidelberg

Thormina

Branches of American Expean Com- pany is Principal cities of United States of America and Canada.

All dinases of Commercial-Banking Transactions undertaken.

handled.

Company, offeri de

the of its "Treni and Letters of Credit

zhly squloped. Travel

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

KORAD OPTION =

KA, Uncoonbarth Fink, Lamidou, 3Ga

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital

Paid-up Capital .....

£3,000,000

1,800,000 1,050,000

Reserve Fund & Rest, 1346,785

BANKERS ( The Bank of England 2 Milana Book, KAL.

Her Tak

Part Deviaī

Kuala Lipia

Madew

* HONG KONG BRANCH,”

Trustee and Executorships.

B. ROSS,

W. DUGHAN,

Hong Kong, Ené. Má

sented the Rotary Club, with Mr.

M. F. Ker, who also represented the Chamber of Commerce and

DEAD MAN HOST TO the China. Association.

ARTISTS.

Left £20 For Friends' "Cheerful Evening.”

Vienna,

In Memoriam.

The 'H.K. Benevolent Society aci

+

By Order of the Board,

W. L. MCKENZIE, Becretary.

Hong Kong, Sist October, 1988.

THE NEW FRENOM REMEDY. THERAPION NGJ THERAPION NË APIONING

ALL TEXTILE BUYERS

ARE INVITED

knowledges with grateful thanks to visit the White City, London, where they will find the most the following donations in memory comprehensive and representative exhibition of Yams, Fabrics and

of Men Dora Ball:"fficial

ך ་

10

10

0

5

Wool and Linen.

BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR

Mr. and Mrs. R. M. McLay' $10 Made-up Goods ever held embracing Cotton, Silk, Artificial Mr. M. Quist. When i company of men dined for, and MI, T, H. E. Shaw gether. at the Feesch" "Artlata'·

Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Schultz Clab in Budapest, they lifted their glasses, and formed their host Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Marshall

# Mr. and Mrs. M. O: Clark dead man, per

Mr. J. II. Geare Some days before. Andor, Palmay, coal-mine director, had died. In Mr. and Mrs: C. G. Stark his will be left 220 forss "cheerful Mr. and Mrs. R. Banger evening" to be spast by, his friends Mr. and Mrs. 1. D. Tricy on the first Tuokay, after his death. Mr. and Mr. 3) / Bhaw

COLM BJ. de H. Moora

19th February to 2nd March, 1934

Full particulars, obtainable from every British Commercial

stle Offcer, Trade Commissioner, and Consul,