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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Authorized Caplisk man

(imad and Pulty Palding umuminosinec 120,600 Morro Fund -

Bi

218,000,000

Basares Liability of Proprietors ma

EBAR OPTICS, HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIKROTORE 1–—–—–

T. I Fancos, g Obelmen.

TAMIL Khan, Rog. Deputy Chairman.

W. 1. B2, Boy.

1-85, Ead véli, Tag, A. 11. Compton, Eng,

4.1.8. Machia

ANOT

BANGEDY

BATAVIA

KONKEY

BALOUTTA CAXTON

DOLOMBO

1). Miskia, M.

Hos. M. 2. 3. Tudorum

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHIA,

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858,

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

..48,000,000) ....£3,000,000

Boserve Liability of Pro-

prietors...

- .63,000,000.

Águacies and Branches:

BARI ZOT

ALOR STAN AMRITSAR

BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA

JANTON

ぐは関係

MADILLO

INDLA

MEDAN

2. A. Femmes, Jay-

PRIPINO (Pekingi

DE WKORR

FZBÁNO

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RAFGOCE

COLOMBO

ВАНЮВ

SIWARANG

HAIPHONG

PENERBAN

SHANGHAI

BRANCHIN

LONDOS

LYONS

MALLOGA

MANILA

MUAR (Johors

MURDE

NEW YOUR

PETPING

РЕНАКО BAXGOON

IGOR

KAK PRAMOLBED

SHANIWAY

DAIKIS

POOCHOW RALPHONS

BINKOW

MANKEY

HOURAMAZA

TESORI PATAMI

TOEYO

ILOILO

FROM

JOHOR

KORK.

KOWLOOF

KUALA LUMPUR

TLINGTAO TOKOHAMA

Currah) Ananyaze oponad iz Kamol Omarshay and Fixed Deponite vomirul for van_post_or aberiar parade to Local Curesta må tilbag Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1981.

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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

Dhe Dealions of the shore Banh la oa daukat #NO BORO AND SHAROKAI SARK-

the CORPORATION. Balon may be shocked

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI SAREINO CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYRORA,

Hong Kong, 26th April, 1988,

SAFETY FIRST I

To Bafeguard Your Talma-biss und Jewelleršan,

Dupont them in a Vanli

that is really: FIRE PROOF BURGLAR - PROOF

DAMP - PROOF I OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mezzanine Floor of Our New building is Specially Cor- stracted to provide all of those Im- portant Qualities,

You may obtain a Bafe Deposit Box in this most up-to-date Vault for your own nas 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.

HAMBURG

BANKOW

TO): TOLD

BARBIE

ILOILO

KARACHI

二

KUALA LUMPUR

TLAK

SINGAPORE

TAWAN BOURABAYA

TAXPIRO

STMENTBEW

TOKOKAH (Menbot)

TUBOTAD

TOKOHAMA

LINDGANGS

A. BEEARLEY,U^

Kanage Hong Kong, 17th November, 1921.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Commerce and Finance

DYE-STUFFS BILL IN COMMONS Imports By License Only.

HOME CHEMICAL WORKS PROTECTED

London, To-day.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

A.O.F.C. Quotations.

New York. Yasterday.

Last To-day's Changes. Aver. Aver.

ان کلید شد

COTTON, SILVER AND WHEAT

Latest Quotations. NEW YORK COMMODITY

MARKETS

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1933.

TIN QUOTAS ADVERTISEMENTS.

Belgian Congo May

Join Cartel.

Brussels, To-day.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., COPENHAGEN.

The Danish Motor Vessel "MALAYA"

on the Commodity Exchange Inc.clared hat their annual output has New York:-

The International Tin Committee having arrived from Copenhagen, New York, Dec. 19. is reported to be negotiating with Gothenburg; Oslo, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Messrs. Asia Lands Ltd. have re-the Belgian Congo tin producers on Hamburg and Genoa consignees of ceived the following quotations or conditions under which the latter cargo are hereby informed that all the New York cotton and wheat might join the tin cartel.

goods are being landed and placed at rubber, silk and silver exchanges The Congo producers have de- their

risk into the hazardous and/or Kong and

hazardous Godowns of The Hong

Closing Commodity Prices December 18.

SILVER

[extra

averaged 16,000 tone, and have Co. and Kowloon Wharf & Godown on claimed a proportionate quota,

The Committee, However, 'estim ated that the Congo output was be

delivery can be obtain- ed as soon as the goods are landed. goods have left the godowns and all No claims will be admitted after the goods

Silver: Commodity Exchange Inc. \tween 9,000 and 10,000 tona yearly, 25th undelivered after the

180 Industrials 98.06. 17.20 Bt down of New York;

The Dye-stuffs Bill, the object of 20 Railu which is the placing on a perman- 20 Utilities ent basis the prohibition of Imports (40 Bonds .. into the United Kingdom of dye-

tain.

40.54 48.18 23.29 29.01 83.03 82.94

Dec. 16 Range Dec. 18 Range ..44.20 44.25

$4.45 44.59

33 down 22 down Mar. .09 down May....44.79 44.79

44.95 45.02 July.45.30 45.30 45.50 45.50 Re-Total sales for the day:

*

62 contracts of 118 contracts of 25,000 ozs each 25,000 ozs each

Market:-Steady.

RUBBER. Commodity Exchange

Rubber:

-Reuter.

LOCAL DOLLAR UNCHANGED.

Forward Silver Rises.

The dollar remains unchanged, opening to-day at 1/47%.

Spot sliver showed no change yesterday, closing at 18%, while the Dec. 16. Dec. 18. price of forward silver advanced 1/16 to 18 11/16,

8.55 8.62

8.98

8.95

9.20

9.20

9.41 9.40

The cross rate, London on New

subject to

All broken

1933, 4 p.m. will be

chafed and damaged

goods are to be left, in the Godoyn,

where

they will be examined by Mesars, Anderson & Ashe on the 23rd December, 1933, at 10

All

claims against the vessel must

be presented, to the Undersigned with In ten days of the ship's arrival, of they will not be

No Fire Insurancognised.

will be effected. Bills of Lading will be

countersigned

by

JOHN MANNERS & CO. LTD., Agents,

Mercantile Bank Bldg. Hong Kong, 19th December, 1933.

York, is $G$6:14% and New York PUBLIC AUCTION.

on London is £-G85.18%.

VALUABLE CHINESE

MEDICINE.

The undersigned will zell by Public Auction on

stuffe and the immediate products Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. thereof, passed its second reading port:-There was some degree. of night by 245 votes to 72.

resistance on the market to-day, Imports will be permitted by 11-[which was quite pronounced at the Anal hour. It has not been plainly cense only.

The Parliamentary Secretary of indicated, however, that selling has Foreign Exchange, and General the Board of Trade, Dr. E. L. Bar-ended.". Steel industry operations Inc. of New York: Banking business transacted.

gin, moving the second reading fa-were $4.2 per cent.

of capacity, Current Accounts pased and Fixdicated the possibility of the sur-which is up 2.7 from last week's December ed Deposits received for one year or sbertar periods at rates which will bplus production of European chemi- figures. Wheat: There was some March quoted on application.

cal works being unloaded in Bri-income-tax Hquidation and

May Government agency bought for cash July Licenses for imports would be in Kansas City and Minneapolis. Standard No. 1 "B" Contract. granted only when it was shown Exports were small and receipts Total sales for the day: that Great Britain was unable to were light. Cotton: There higher

79 contracts - 278 contracts produce what she required, Dr. gold price has encouraged a slight NATIONAL SILK |Burgin said.

improvement in speculative and

EXCHANGE. He stated that 91 per cent, of the foreign demand. The rally attract synthetic dye-stuffs used in the Un-ed selling in the form of liquidation Dec. ...1.36 137 1:80% 1.31 ited Kingdom were now produced and hedge selling became more

SUGAR. In Great Britain, while foreign im noticeable.

Silver: The higher Sugar: New York Sugar & Coffee, ports had fallen from 41,000,000 opening on speculative buying is

[Exchange: Bulbs. in 1913 to 4,000,000 lbs. in 1922, attributed to the Increase in the

Dec. 16. Dec. 18. weeks' hard labour, was imposed by

A Nice Selection of Golf Baga. The average price of dyestuffs price of gold. Prices eased after

December

Mr. Balfour at the Central Magii- Damins Wake Bain Great Britain, he said, had been the opening.

(The above goods are all of First Small offerings con-

March

tracy this morning on a coolies Class, British Manufacture and reduced to 1/64d per Ib. in 1928 tinue to be plentiful but are not be. May

named Tam Tung, for being in un-Suitable for X'mas Presents). as compared with 4/4d. in 1920, —ing thrown on the market.

lawful, possession of a deer's tail, Reuter.

Business Done:~1,340,000 shares.

On View Now. Inspector Elston stated COTTON.

that Cotton: New York Cotton though the exhibit was amall. It Last To-day's change? Price Price

was a very expensive article, being Dec. 16 Range Dec. 18 Range valuable for medicinal purposes,

Katablished 1019.

Head Offer:-Heng Kong.

Authorized Capital (B.E. Ourensy) ......$11,000,000

BRANCHES --

and die FraSD/MIO.

KORDON MAKERSS :--

The Ziedi Bank, Limited.

CORKBEDOVEKET!

In all principal altos of the World.

every warigtig testmated.

1.110,00

Bois Daphn's Bowen (rürides «ime) në a panely soniad of frase DE 10 SIL

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager,

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Profts

HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG 12, Des Voeux Road Central. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman.

Li Koon Chain. Eaq.

P. K. Kwok, Esq.

Wong Yun Tong, Eng. Chan Ching Shek, Esq.

Li Lan Sang, Esq.

EBQ

Wong Chu Bos Kan Ying Po,

Kan Tong Fo, hq, Chief Manager. Li Tae Fong, Esq., Manager.

EXCHANGES. TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS

On India-

Consolidated Gas of N.Y. 37%

Wright

5,80

Dec. 16 Range Dec. 18 Range

Market:-Quiet.

1.16 1.13 1.20 1.19

1.26 1.25

0.90 9.91 9.86 9.86 9.90 9.91 9.86 9.87 ...10.09 10.11 10.05 10.05 10.22 10.23 10.18 10.19 ..10.36 10.36 10.92 10.33 10.48 10.48

Unlawful Possession Of Deer's Tail.

A fine of $20, in default three

News In Brief.

two

A fine of $10, in default weeks' hard labour, was imposed by Mr. Balfour at the Central Maxis tracy this morning on Cheong Sing 10.05

a welder at the Taikoo Dockyard, CHICAGO WHEAT,

for stealing a worsted cardigan jac- Wheat: Chicago Board of Trade: ket from 35 Queens' Road West.

Dec. 10 Dec. 18.

bushels NEW YORK METALS.

1 Dec, 14 Dec. 18) Copper, per lb., March 7.17 7.40

52,50

P

12J

Wednesday, 20th. December,, 1933, commencing at 11 a.m. at their Sales Room,

4, Duddell Street,

A Nice Assortment of Ladies & Gents. Motor Coasts Golf Coats, Ladles Hand Bags etc.

also

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

A well known Curie Merchant, who wishes to retire, is selling his most. Valuable Curios, such as Old Pictures, Porcelains, Bronzes, Screens of Jade, Ornaments of Jade jand Agate, Ivory, Embroidery, Car-

pats, etc., etc.

at

Auction on FRIDAY, the 22nd The above will be sold by Public December, 1933, commencing 2.30 p.m. at Messrs. Lammert Bros". Kowloon Branch Sales Room, No, 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 19th December, 1953.

It is notified by the military au- thorities that Anti-Aircraft Prac tice will be carried out from the Recreation Field St. Stephen's

to- GENERAL NOTICES.

HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL

College, Stanley, at 10 a.m. morrow and not as previously stat- ed.

SOCIETY.

OTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN

As the Wing On Company's 53.45 stores will be closed on Monday

next for the Christmas Holiday, the |

Nat the Annual Meeting of management announce that, for the the above Society will be held at convenience of the public, all de the Board Room of Messrs, Jardine,

Air Reduction

091⁄2

Dec,

On London~~~

American Tobacco "p"

Allied Chemical & Bye .144 American Can ..... American Smelting ... 42 American Tel. & Tel. .111

143

Jan.

.04

41%%

94% Mar.

11034

May

$10,000,000,00|

T. T.

1/4

American Waterworks

70% July

1844

18 Oct.....10.53 10.53

$ 5,598,000.00 $2,812,000,00

On demand Four months' sight 1/5 Credits 4 months'

1/4%

Anaconds Copper Mining 13%

1834

Auburn

Middling

.... 55%

56

Bendix Aviation

15%

16

Spot ..10.10

Borden Co.

20

sight

1/54

Canadian Pacific

2014

12%

12%

On New York-

Case

On demand

36%

Caterpiller Co.

23%

21

Chase National Bank

.. 18+

17t

December

183

82%

Credits 60 days'

sight

Chrysler Motors

50% May

85%

84%

NOW

37% July

8314

833%

On Paris-

Curtian

2

24

On demand Credits 4

aight

5871⁄2

Du Pont de Nemours.. 88%

Total sales for the day

Mastman

months'

Kodak 72

BR 78%

20,000,000

10,000,000

Electrict Auto-lite Co.

15%

18號

bushels

6274

Electric Bond & Share. 19%

124

Electric Power & Light 6

T. T.

9384

On demand

93%

General Foods

General Electric

10% 18%

36

34%

General Motors

324

324

Tin

On Shanghai-

Gillette Safety, quan

Amoy

Batavin

Manila Melbourne

Bombay

Nagasaki

Calcutta

New York

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

Centon

Oaks

Haiphong Bankow Bonalulu Kobe Kowloon London

Parla

Pelping

Seattle Semarang Shanghal Singapore Sourabaya Swatow Syndey Talhoka

On demand On Japan:-

120%

Gold Dust

คน

17

17

Internat. Harvester

30

38%

On demand On Manila-

Internat. Tol. & Tel

1166

Гост Inc.

Liggett Myers "B" 804

13%

13%

80%

30%

29%

On demand

7234

Montgomery

Wand

22

21%

On Singapore--

National Biscuit

On demand

60%

National City Bank

National Dairy Prod.

18241 12%

On Batavia-

Otis Elevater

15

14%%

Saigon

Tokyo San F'eiaco Vancouver Yokohama

On demand

5644

Fasilic Gaa:& Electric

176

12-

On Saigon-

Packard Motors

3%

224

On demand

5834

Pennsylvania Rly.

2024

คน

Bears Roebuck

41% 40%

133 nom.

Standard Brands

22% 2144

Standard Gas

8

1/5/2

18%

Texas Corp

Standard Of Co. of NJ. 46% Socony

Vacuum Corpn.

15%

13%

2514

Trans-America

6

BLE

nom.

HOTEL.

1% prem.

38% dis

Union Carbide & Carbon 44% Union Pacifie

011 United Air & Transport 314 United Corpn. United States Steel

... 45% Westinghouse. E. & M. . 38

BID 4. BALL

6

46

BEAD OFFICE:---Talpek, Formosa. Incorporated by Epecial Imperial Charter, 1899.

Dental Bash in Farman. Bank-Boise jagod Averies outonas 19TH VÀ DON HON On and after August 15th, 1932, the

rate of Interest on Special Current Dengalt will be at 2% pa on daily dace and the rate for balance over $10,000 will be quoted on application. (Maximum rate=1%1⁄2%),

LONDON SATIRAS Į

Banlayı “hak, Zidni Diagih Book, Las, Mičiau bank, Lid, Wounter Mak, Let.

The Bank has Gorrespondents 'le all obe, prasipul Josimarcial Orniem Mioughout the weddi

150M KONG MANCE)

3. Dis Taschent Gosick

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 186.

Capital (fully pal"-up) Yên100,000,000 Reserve Fund........

Yen.121,250,000

Head Offos:-YOKOHAMA,

[+

Branchen and Agunciar'at: Alexandria

Mambay

Calcutta

Combon

Diren (Dalny).

Nagaidh

Nagora

Newchwang

New York

Oaks

Paris

Palping

Fangtian (Mazdan). Rangoon

Hamburg

Barkow

Hong

Honcixlu

Halsking

London Los Angeles

وا

Rio de Janeiro

San Francisco

Beattle

Semarang

Shanghal Bingapore

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:---

Penang

Rangoon Tientsin

On Bangkok-

On demand

Every description of Bankding and Exchange business transacted Loans Bovereigns bank buy-

ranted an approved securities.

ing rate

Current Accounts opened in Loen] Currency and Fixed Deposits received Bar Silver per oz.

for

one year or shorter periods in Local Bar Silver in Hong and Foreign Currencies on terms which

will be gmoted an application.

Safe Deposit Bazar To Lat

Keng

Copper Cash

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

Copper Centa

Hong Kong, 24th November, 186..

THE

AMERICAK. EXPRESS COMPANY,

Hand Offendi, Brandway. New York.

Capital Barpina

U:8.68,080,800.00

..47.8.$1,718,972,01-

BRANCHKA,

Mice Oliy

Branches of American Expénar: Come- pany in Principal cities of United State of Amwion and Cana

All abans of Gustmarvial Bankier Tranzactiona - zadarkakom,

Rate of Native Interest 81% pa

Chinese Sub. Coin

Hong Kong Sub. Cola pue.

THE BANK OF CHINA:

行銀國中

Reorganised October 26, 1928, under

special charter of The National Gov- erament as s

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK

Subscribed Capital

$25,000,000.00

Paid-Up Gapital ................824,710,300.00 Beserve Funds

..: 8,820,505.##

HEAD OFFICE; SHANGHAI

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4 Queen's Food Central

Owing to our numerous branches in China, and large connections in the im portant --commercial centre of the world, we are able to extend to our ellante special facilities for domestic and foreigs banking and exchanges... We also handle the leade of Bonds and ether. Public Funds of the Chin- Government both at home and abroad

#HOU 3. CHENG, }

Manager. March, 3983)

MY WEAKNESS

Radio

Corpn.

COLONY'S TRADE DECLINE

Exports Show Marked Decline.

partments will be open on Sunday Matheson & Co., Ltd., (by kind per

from 9 a.m, till 10 pm;

mission) оп TUESDAY, 19th

Sentence of $10, in default 7 days December, 1998; at 5.15 p.m. was imposed upon Lau Yua-anng,

บ

Jorry driver, who appeared} before Mr. Hamilton at the Central | Police Court this morning, on П

IMPORTS RECOVER SLIGHTLY charge

J. T. BAGRAM,

for Hon, Secretary. Hong Kong, 9th December, 1938.

NOTICE,

YEARLY

OF

of dumping rubbish on THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER, Crown land at the reclamation, The Statistical Office of the Im-North Point yesterday.

COMPANY (1918), LIMITED, ports and Exports Department re porta that Imports of merchandías

Mr. Ignatius S. W. Tang, B. Sc., 25% into the Colony during the month Engineer in the Sai Chuen Cement THE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY

of November, 1938, amounted to a Works, Canton, the eldest son of

TH 44% declared value of $40.6 millions Mr. Thomas Tang, has been engage SHAREHOLDERS will be held in

MEETING 112% 31% (£2.9 millions), as compared with led to Miss Magdalene Fung, the the Board Room of Messrs, Lowe, 4% $47.4 millions (£3.2 millions) in the eldest daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Fung Bingham & Matthews Mercantile

corresponding period of 1932; re-Keong, the proprietor of the Fung Bank Building, Victoria, 37% presenting a decrease in terms of Keong Rubber Factories, Hong Kong, on SATURDAY, the 86th day Hong Hong Kong currency 14.3%... Rong & Canton. The announce of December, 1988, at 12 o'clock Exports of marchandise were de- ment took place yesterday at the (Noon), for the purpose of receiving clared to a total value of $33.7 Nam Tong Kestaurant in the pre-a Statement of Accounts and the millions (2.4 millions), as com sence of

many relatives and Report of the Director for the pared with $41.7 millions (£2.8 friends. millions); a decrease of 19.2% 5

financial year ended 30th September, For the first eleven months of

1989, and electing Directors and Auditors... 1983 Imports totalled $464,1 mil- lions (281,8 millions); as compared with $575,1 millions (587.9 mall- lions (437.9 millions) in. the cor responding period of 1932: a de crease in dollar values of 19,8%; while Exports ware valued, at $875.1 millions (428.5 millions), sa compared with $489.6 millions

LONDON EXCHANGES.

London, Yesterday.

Paris New York

83%

5,14

Montreal

5.10%

21.45

16.80

8.11

Brussels Geneva Amsterdam Milan Berlio Stockholm Copenhagen Dalo Vienna Prastie Helsingfors Madrid Lisbon Athena Bucharest

62 1/16 15.66. $19.89%

22.40 19.90 201 -110

226% 3974

1097%

580

545

Belgrade Rio Buenos Aires

240

Montevideo

Bombar

Hour

1/6 8/6

1/62/16 1/2 16/8h

18/11/18

(£28.6

18.6% milions), decrease of

The following table shows com parative &gures of Imports and Ex- ports of merchandise and trea- Bure:---

Merchandise

· € Imports:

Nov, 1988 Nov, 1982

247,407,488 Treasure$45819431, 3 2472,557 $45,095,384 $49,887,025

Nov. 1983 Nov. 1982

Marchandise... $83,781571 $41,741,848

Tola!

$ 6,842,039 || $18,820,080 $42,573,610 $60,081,373)

COMING SHORTLY!

ON THE STAGE,

KING'S

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 28rd December, 1983, until SATURDAY, 18th January, 1984, both days, inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directpra,

NOEL BRAGA,

Becretary. Hong Kong, 16th December, 1983.

FOR SALE

1934

POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES

from

Stanley Gibbons Ltd.,

Part 1 British Empire Part J. Foralga Countries

Tvert and Tellier

Scott Stamp & Coi

GRACA & CO.

Dealers in Postage Stamp, Garden Seeds, Religious Gooda, Loys aba,