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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

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€ 5,200.000

Basers' Liahtily al Propeloteen ver

KLAD OPTZOR: HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS ---..

5. E. Pascua, Bog. Chatmen

T. 1. 28. B

TIGER, Bhan, Xaq.

“Deputy Chairman,

4. Mlolla, Hoq;

SM. Dedwell, g. Hon. Mr. 3. J. Foleonem: A. IL Couplion, Inc., 7. 2. Phanomat, Roy

Lom.Mir, 633.8, Mackie,

* £. 1. Grapharo, Bes.

Ohlaf Manege.

THE CHARTERED "BANK- OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1855,

HEAD. OFFICE: LONDON...

Paid-up Capital ·

Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Fro-

prietors....

2. Agencies and Branchast

ALOR STAR

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RUMO

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NEW YORK

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AND FINANCE

EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONE.

"BOMBAY

BARTON

COLOMBO

POOCHOT

HAIPHONG

HANKO KAREIN HONGKET

ILOILO

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KORK

TOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

.

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TYRGEYES' UNT DROIDKOM KRA KAR

BANKING CORPORATION,

V. K. ONTBURK,

Hong Kong, 24th April, 1983.

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that is really: FIRE - PROOF BURGLAR-PROOF DAMP - PROOF 1' OUR SAFE DEPOSIT VAULT located on the Mozzanine Floor of Our New building in Spesially, Con- structed to provide all of thass In- portant Qualition, pr

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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAZI GINKO.) HEAD OFFICE ---Talpsk, Formoon. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899,

„Denial Monk in Parmom..

· Hand-Heben Brand Aversas amount'........Tea, 44,000 70

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Maximum rate=1%% }»

LONDON BANKERS,

3Band Bank, Lily Wandalay Bank, Ltd.

The Book Jan Gerrapantenia in all the pelospal

.HONG KONG BRANCHE

LUM,

23, Dan Ta* Karl Contest.

Hong Kong, Duromber 31, 1981.

[HI YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

stablished 1995.

-up) Yen100,000,000

Yen.121,250,000

-YOKOHAMA.

Agencies al:

NARRIAN

"Nagoya New York

Taria PeipingTM

(Daley) "t: Kangoon 26,

(Mulden) : Rio de Jasakra

Seattle

Semarang

Shangha

Blagapore

Boerabaya

Bydney

AMEITIAR

ПАМИРОВИ

OCLOMBO

DILEI

SEMARANG

WALFHOWN

EKBENBAY

ZANBURN

SHANGHAI

SETIAWEN

ILOTLA

ПРО

KARACHI

XLANG

ZOBR

KUALA LUMPUR

SOURABAYA

VATPENGE TIENTNIN

TOKOTAO

TOKORAMA

HAMBANIS

On New York--

THE CHINA M

Conference

Palace.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY

Montevideo, Uruguay. Here in the Legislative Palace in which the Foreign Ministers of the North and South American nations are holding the Seventh Pan American Conference. Mr. Cordell Hull, American Secretary of State, hands-the American delegation at the Conference.

$3,000,000 £8,000,000] Ds London— $1,060,000

T. T.

1/8/ On demand.... 1/5 Four months' sight 1/5%

Credits 4 months'

Bight

1/64

On demand

972

PRIPING (Faking

Credits 60 days'

sight

nom.

On Paris

On demand

605

Credits 4 months'

sight

645

On India-

T. T...

9632

On demand

96

On Shanghai-

On demand

110

COTTON, SILVER

On demand

12014

AND WHEAT

On Manlis...

On demand

74

On Singapore—

Latest Quotations.

On demand

62

On Batavia--

On demand

58%

On Saigon→→

On demand

·6014-

On Bangkok--.

On demand Bovereigns bank buy-

1284

ing rate

1/6%

Bar Silver per oz.

19 5/16

Bar Silver in Hong

Kong

nom.

nom.

Foreign Innchange and Genera

|| Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Pix- ed Deposita received for one year-or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

A. BREAFLET,

-1

Manage Hong Kong, 17th November, 19

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1919,

Head Office:---Hong Kong.

Autherfood Capital (EE. Onciunay) ---$11,000,000

1,180,000

BRANCHES —

On Japan:-

Centar, uk Wanker, Danghat, |Copper Ciah ................

and Ben Frazalarm,

LONDON MANIERE -

"OOR WESPONDENTS

în ¿Il princiýni vitae of the Warid.

Ficolai | Kiongs and banking balnom at

svery desertpióna wasencial.

Bila Dark Base (variate viano) sk a pourly

condel of brow GF to Bi6.

LOOK POONG BHAN,

Chief Manager.

Copper Cents

·1% prem.

Rate of Native Interest 8% p Chinese Sub. Cola... 33% dis. Hong Kong Suk Coin par.

LONDON EXCHANGES.

Faris

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.] New York

Authorised Capital

.... $10,000,000,00. Paid-up Capital 5,588,600.DU Beserve and Undivided

Profits

$ 2,812,000.00

HEAD OFFICE:--HONG KONG 12, Des Voeux Road Central

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Bir Shonson Chow, Chairman.`i

Li Lan Bang, Esq.

Wong Chu Bou, Esq.

London, Yesterday.

82.81/82 5.16

NEW YORK COMMODITY MARKETS

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

A.O.F.C. Quotations.

New York. Yesterday

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

18 up

30 Industriale 89.90 100.88 20 Ralla

40.80 40.97 .17 up

.11 down

New York, Jan. 3.

20 Utilities. 23.29 23.18. Mesara. Asia Lands Ltd. have re10 Bonds ceived the following quotations or Commodity the New York cotton and wheat,

84.60, 24.66 66 un

,90 up

LETICIA

DISPUTE

PARLEYS Colombia And Peru Confer.

MEETING IN BRAZIL

1984

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

T

NOTICE.

Manufacturers Life In

surance Company advise that they have opened an office in Canton situated at 37 The Bund and that Mr. S. V. GITTINS has been ap pointed Acting District Manager

E. J. R. MITCHELL, Manager, South China, Manufacturers Life Insurance Co.

Toronto, Canada."

AL CAPONE'S

ACTIVITIES

RECALLED

Business Built At Cost Of 700 Lives,

£50,000,000 IN 10 YEARS

Chicago.

While the repeal of prohibition* brings back to Chicago a kind of

liquor it had almost forgotten, Chi-

cago's most notorious citizen, Scarface Al Capone, languishes in a cell in Atlanta penitentiary and sees handed over to legitimate Rio de Janeiro. trade the business which he had Direct conversations between built up at the cost of 700 lives. Messrs. E. A. Pierce & Co. Re-Colombia and Peru have begun portThe market was dull, prices here to settle definitely their

The Capone Syndicate flourished tending to soften towards the close. controversy over possession of for 10 years, from 1921 to 1981, in OD Motor and steel shares were the the Village of Leticia, on the up- which period their profits amount principal interests. Wheat; The per Amazon, which nearly causeded to $80,000,000. The syndicate's uncertainty over 'monetary develop-a war last year,

rabber, alik and silver exchanges on the Commodity Exchange Inc.

New York:-

Closing Commodity Prices January 2.

Mar.

BILVER Silver: Commodity Exchange Inc.)ments is curtalling interest and Leticia, a small and unsightly principal product was Bourbon of New York:

there was little pressure. Cotton: collection of mud huts on the whiskey. This was distilled in Dec. 29 Range Jan. 2 Range The Trade bought more liberally north bank of the Amazon near noisome warrens in slum neigh- 44.90 44.90 48.50 45.50 Southern selling was moderate. the Brazilian Frontier, is under bourhoods or in rat-infested sheds May....45:45 45.44

16.05 40.05 The action of the market reffected jurisdiction of a League of Na July ...45.96 48.96 46.59 46.53 * decided improvement in sentiment. tions Commission pending re-in several Capone-controlled »mu- Total sales for the day:-

Silver: Aalatic and European ac-sults of the Rio de Janeiro Con-burbs, The distillate was mixed 119 contracts of -- 274 contracts of counts were credited with early buy- ference.

25,000 ors each 25,000 ozs eaching, with trade and banking con-

with water, coloured and flavoured. Market: Steady.

Not only Leticia but the en-ands tributed in bottles carrying the nections moderate sellera.

Itire Saloman-Lozang Business Done:-1,270,000 shares.jaigned by the two countries in

Treaty labels of reputable manufacturers. Capone started from small be- Last Today's 1922 will be discussed. It was ginnings. He had just got a job Price Price this Treaty, giving Colombia a as bodyguard for Jim Colosmio, ****** 19 09 × thin corridor next to the Brazi- the local under-world dictator, Allied Chemical & Dye,148 149 American Can

llan border between the Amazon about the time that bootlegging be- 98% and the Putumayo Rivers, which gan to boom. Closimo was mur American Smelting... 44% 4% American Tel. & Tel...111 110% roused the wrath of Peruvians dered and was succeeded by John American Tobacco "B"

living Bast of the Andes, Torio, who, after shots had been Peruvian dissatisfaction in the fired at him, removed: Himself, to department of Loretos flared healthier cilmes and left the syn- into a raid by armed civilians dicate to his formidable lieutenant, who seized defenceless Leticia, Capone and nearly brought on a war.

Dec: 29 Jan 2 Air Reduction 8.12"* 9.17

NATIONAL BILK

EXCHANGE.

Dec. 29 Range Jan. 2 Range Canadian Pacific

97%

Montreal

5.15

Brussels

28.42

Geneva

16.82

Amsterdam

8.10

RUBBER. Rubber: Commodity Exchange Inc, of New York:

•

Milan

61%

Berlin

13.63/

March

Stockholm

19.39%

May ... 9.38

9.40

Copenhagen

22.40

- July (11ft on 139. 0,65

9.64

Oslo

19.90

Standard No. 1 "B" Contract

LI Koon Chan, Esq.

P. K., Kwok, Esq

Vienna

29

Total sales for the day

Wang Yan Tong? Ex

Prague

1091

412 contracts-275 contracts

Anaconda Copper Mining 14

American Waterworks 1844

18

Auburn

54%

Chan Ching Bhek, Esq.

Helsingfors

2261⁄2

Bendix Aviation

Madrid

89 19/82

Borden Co.

Lisbon

109%

Athens

582

Jan.

1.36 1.86

L Case Caterpillar

17 .201 12% 18%

171

513

20%

Co

68% 68 24% 20

Bucharest

*550

Belgrade

240

18+ 10% 371⁄2

GR

Rio

14*

Exchange:

Buenos Aires...

Bombay

Manila

Nagasaki

85%

Montevideo li

3574

March

Shanghai

Hong Kong

1/5%

May

Calcutta Canton

New York

Honolulu

Haiphong Hankow Kobe Kowloon London

PATI

Singapore Болтавиул Swatow

Shanghai

Holiday

July

Yokohama

1/2 16/82

Market:-Quiet

Silver Spot

19 5/16

Penang

Rangoon

Silver Forward Warloan

10%

101%

change:

Kan Ting Po, Esq.

Kan Tong Po, Esq, Chief Manager.

II The Fong, F, Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:— Amoy

Seattle

Batavia Melbourne Semarang

Pelping Synday

Taiboku Tientain Saigon Tokyo San F'cisco Vancouver Yokohama

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. L granted on approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Land Currency and Fixed Deposita received for one year or shorter periods in Las and Foreign Currencies on terma which will be gusted on appleation

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO,

Calf Manage Hong Kong, 24th November, 1963.

Sellers Oficial. -British Wireless Service.

THE OVERSEAS · NATIONAL BANK LTD.

National Bank Building.. 8h, Des Voeux Road, Content

Authorized Capital ... $5,000,000.00

1.35 1.85

SUGAR.

Chase National Bank

Colombia bought ships in

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"Highly-Paid Staff." Capone put the organisation on Europe and the United States, a business basis. He selected for and sent them across Brazil up his accountants the best of the

Sugar: New York Sugar & Coffee Chrysler MotoN.Y. 3914 38 the Amazon with several: hun-worat element in town, and "pald

Dec. 29 Jan. 2. Curtiss Wright ......

Consolidated Gas

Du Pont

Eastman

Kamoura

Electric Auto-lite Co.

Electric Bond Share

95%

94%

80%

મ

.1.28 1.26

1.88

1.82

1.87

1.87

12

Electric Power & Light 4%

General

Electric

19%

38

17

COTTON.

Cotton: New York Cotton Tx-

Gummy Foods

Motors

Gillette Safety

Dec, 29 Range Jan. 2 Range Gold Dust

Jan. ....10.09 10.09

Mar. 10.28 10.26 May ..10.41-10.42

10.28 10.28 Internat

10.42. 10,43.

Harrester

10.57. 10.59 Tel & Tel.

July....10.57 10.57 10.72 10.78 Oct. .10.72 10.72-10.92 10.98 Dec. .10.89.10.89 11.07 11.07

Middling,

Spot.10.30

10.50 CHICAGO WHEAT.

* Myers "E" Inc Montgomery Ward" National Biscuit National National Dairy Prod

City Bank Paciic Gaa & Electric Otis Elevator

Motors

Paid-up Capital woo.. 1,000,000.00) Whent:-Chicago Board of Trade: B

New York, London and Paris Agentag

. BANGTRS TRUE COMPAN

We offer facilities for the trans60- tion of a general, banking ku buala Foreign Exchange transacted.. Slan AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, and bonds sought and, solda

Loans granted on approved "sacurities.

HALER PANG,

Capital Burplus

INC.

Dec. 29 Jan. 2.

December 182%

May AW, $8554" July

September 14,

81% 844 81%

85

Total sales for the day-

20,000,000 bushela:^/

NEWLY, HINED GOLD:

**** "THE" MERCANTILE BANK OF (WASHINGTON)

IIDIA, LTD.

DEAD OFFIORI

30. Onssoniarah Seven, Pobilien,

Authorland Capital

* Babsribed Capital

· Fald-up- Capitāl

Reserve. Fund

Der

Dec. 29. Jan. 2

Radio

Согри Bears Boebuck Standard Brande Standard Gau,

Oll Co. of Vacuum Corpa

TAKES

A Corpn. Trans-America Union Carbide United Air Union

United Corpa

Carbon

Transp

United States Blac Westinghouse L

BID

dred soldiers aboard. Cautious them minimum salaries of £80 - 61% not to attack Leticia directly, week. His henchmen consisted of 19% for fear of violating Brazilian the toughest gangsters: bombings.

121

19

12 neutrality, the Colombians one-way rides, machine gung and ascended the Putumayo and took armoured cars all became part of 89% Tarapace another Colombian his organisation. His salesmen, 8544 Treaty town, which had fallen sleek well-tailored Individuals, 9%% into Peruvian hands.

with significantly bulging hippoc

17%

40

Mediation Fails, y

|kets, canvassed Chicago's speak- Efforts to mediata were tin easiest

successful until the capture by from the outfit," they, an- Colombians of a Peruvian villaga nounced, whereupon the speakeasy

far up the Putumayo enabled the owner, if he valued his health, m

mediately' stocked Capone goods to League of Nations to only the the exclusion of all other dat-

As a result Colombians returned Tapapacast declined to deal in Capone" pre- casionally, some raged: "Individual- and the Peruvians handed over ducts. His dead body was usually Leticia to the League Commis found dumped in some isolated 6% sion for a year pending direct apot

conversa. Rivala "Wiped Out,"

184

484

11a 11

15%,

8%

29%

an

鮮味

421

21%

11% Colombian-Peruvian

7tions.

Both Colombia and Peru will mercilessly, The late

Capone's rivals, ware wiped out 16% be represented by experienced Banion was one of

Dion

Medelegations here,

47% bian Foreign Mi

111

Reberto Urdaneta

82

head his negotiations,

He will be masiste

Reconstruction Finance Corpn's buying price,

BLOG 84,06 METALS.

Dec. 28 Jan, 2

FAMOUS PARK AS ich 6.917.10 SUICIDE HAUNT

52.20 53.2022

Bois De Boulogne Earns Tragic Reputation

AERIAL STOLEN FROM ROOF.

Japan-Born Chinese

Bound Over-

“I will give you another chance

on Recount of your age

Balfour at the

this morni

Тарал,

when he'

The Bols

Guillermo Valencia,

Presidential candidate,

the late Mesars,

Ben

Anselmly Newberry,

tor Lufa Cano, newspaper publi

er

were Scalisi, Kon

and Heitler, and thres of Genna-brothers,

foulsstand, most bruta murder, however occurred on Valen

ne's Day, 1929, when seven men were lined up against The three Peruvian delegates The victims were henchmen of wall of a garage and shot to death. are Benor Victor Maurtua, → a "Baga", Moran, the last of the ma veteran diplomat with a long re- for gang leaders to attempt.com- cord in Latin America, Washing-petition with the Capone syndi- ton and Europe as Emissary on cate. Moran fled and Capone Special Missions, Senor Alberto reigned supreme, until a tip from Ulloa Sotto, Mayor and Senor Scotland Yard showed the authori Victor Andres Belaunde, Univer-ties how to not him. An enquiry aity professors, HOLLY WRs begun into his income tax CVR-

Brazil, although host to the sions, the only cha stion as a micides Conference will take no part in evidence could be

the discussions.Renter,

him, and as a rasul to Atlanta Penitent

Germany

deaths;

FAMOUS SOLDIERS

TOMB VIOLATED

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