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EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS:S

COMPREHENSIVE AND COM

OF LONDON

PLETE REPORT:

of the

NEWS, OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the

HONG KONG WEEKLY

PRESS

"THE CHINA OVERLAND

TRADE REPORT"

Cants per Copy.

Subscription, paid in advance- per annum for delivery in Hong Kong $1a; including Postage to. Any part of the world--118..

BARBER

December 24, 1991.

Telegraphic Transfer... USE"! Bank Billa, on demand 1/5 5/18 Bank Bill 4 months'

Oredita,

sight...... Documenta, 4 months'

"sight" *ས་་ཝ་་་་ར་རྒྱུ་བལྟ་བ་་་་ t}63

10x Paris:

HONG KONGŽDAILY

HOW

Authorised Capit

Issued & Fully Paid-

Reserve Funde

.$90,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

Board of Directora: Hon, Mr. C. G. S. MACKIE,

FRID

0.8. $8,000,000 U.S.#1,573,545

TA. E. $1,008,900

BRACKER!... Anseheden, Orastas. Izotemi - Palermo

Asbens Bánbergh Later on

Formo Marvelling staan bouj:: Bacila................. Dhanera: Der Monta. Ourlo iškranggladi

Maslia

Houtham

Bibga yara

HEN OFFICE-LOEDOM.

Sterling

Ospital

Silver

000,000

Paid-up Capital

sight.........

"months'

1/6 7/18

1/01

Reserve. Liability of Pro-

prietors.

Reserve Fund

£3,000,000 || Surplus £4,000,000 Reserves

Reservo Liability of Pro.. - prietors

£3,000,000

Agencies and Brangleg 2--|

ALUR STAM

·WOO

BANGKON

AMBINJANE

POK

SAIGON

BANGKON

*KARACHI

SEMARANG

MAZATLA

KLANG

HOMBAT

KOŽE

SEREKBAN. SHANGHAI

Bar

Harian

CALLOUTKAN

KUALA

DANTON

KANOBAR

KUALA

LUMPUR

KUCHING

SINGAPORE SITIAWAN

HOUSAHAYA. TAIPING TESTMEN

Bamburg Milan

Bumos Aires Bates

Ökarakia De Jaraonica:

Naples

Mentaln

FIMON

MADKAS

· Oslimibe:

MANILA

SINDAN

NEW YORK

FRIPING

PERANG

Bank Bills, on demand 625 Credits, 4 months' sight-900 ON NEW YORK:~//

Bank Bille, on demand 244- Oredits, 30 days sight, voj

ON BOUNT

Telegraphio Transfor Bank, ondemnad..............

ON CALOUTTA

Telegraphie Transfer

Bank on demand...

ON SHANGHAI : ***

Bank, at sight `... ·

OW. YOKOHAMA 2-*

On demand

190

120

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON; .

Deputy Chairman CAW FOXE

}

W. H. Bell, Esq.

A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lewis. Esq.

G.. Miskin, Esq......

T. E. Pearce, "Esq.

J. A. Plummer, Esq. TH. R. Shaw, Esq. J. P. Warren, "Esq." }#14 % die.. | Chief Manager:

| Tim: 742

ON MANILA-On demand.... 491

ON. SINGAPORÍ :-

On demand was 814

ON BATAVIA-On demand, es

On Eutruong nam

On demand ...

ון

VM. GRAYBUan, Esq.

60. 103.

BRANCHES

Amey

Iloilo

Peiping

Bangkok

Ipoh.

Popsug

Batavie

Johore

Rangoon

Bombay

Kobe

Baigon

Calcutta

Kowloon San Fran

Canton

..

Kuala

disco

Chefoo

Lumpur Shanghai

Colombo

London

Singapore

Dairon Lyons

Sourabaya

Foochow

Malacoa............ Sungei

Haiphong. Manila

Muar

Patani Tientsia

̈ON SAIGON :-On demand

OM BANGKOK:

On demand SoVKERIGNS, Bank's Buying

*****......... 183+

*** 16.

BAR BILVER Der Of zeum 19 15/16

HAUCO

РУКАНА

EXPRESS

UINE

SERVICE

WILHELMSEN LINE.

THE FREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.S. Atlantic Ports via Panama.

All vessels call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES

en route.

Passengers desiring to travel by this interesting route will find the accommodation provided well up to their expectations, and at a cost most reasonable,

42 Days To New York

Apr Fassungers and Freight information please apply ;-

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Queen's Buildings.

Agents.

THE

Hamburg

Hankow (Jobore) Tokyo... Harbin Mukden Tsingtaç Hongkew. New York Yokohams

CURRENT ACCOUNTS Opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE FOBITS reveived for one year or shorter parinds in Losaz CURANICY And STERLING on terms, which will bn quoted on application.

Hong Kong, 8th Dec., 1831.

COLOMBO

DAIBEN

DELHI EUXPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW

· MARKIN

· BLONG- KOMI

(25:

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

THE

HE Business of the above Bank is ccnducted by the HONG KONG BHANGHAI BANKING | CORPORATION. Rules may be ob

tained on application.

..

For the Hong Kong & SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION, VM. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 18th July, 1930, || [1

THE CHASE BANK,

TOKTO TOROLAR

(Shakes)

TSINGTAO "YOKOH

LAMBOANGA

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General

Banking Business transnoted.

NEOME

HOPEILE'

Vania: Tokohama

Perang Sandah Palplus.

Depenbaren Liverpool)

Branches of Amsides. "ExPRIAL: OCMPANY in Principal Cition" of:j United States of America, add Conada. V

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and All classes of Commercial Bank FIXED DEPOT received for aneing Transactions, undertaken.

year or shortar periods straten which will be quoted on: applica tion..

-,4,1;fd

J. STUART

Manager.

· Hong Kong, August 17, 1981.

BANQUE FRANJO-CHINOISE POUR LE COLOUROE ET L'INDUSTRIE- (Incorporated in France)," Prince Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.

HEAD OFFICE:

'74, Rue St, Lazare, París.

Fri. Capital, fully paid-up. 50,000,000 Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 Reserves

2

22,319,000

BBANGREB: Paris

Marseilles.. Baigon Haiphong Hanoi

Fus Tourane Quishon

Prom Pooh

Vinh

Peiping Shanghai Tientain

Hàng Kobz...

* Baxzxas; \ France: Société Générale, Banque 'Nationales de Crédit Banque de Faris et des Pays Bas London: Midland Bank, Ltd., New York: American Exchange. Irving Trust Co., Banca Com- merciale Italiana.

FOREIGN MAILS

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS C

Friday, the Sốth December and, Saturday, the 26th December, the. General Post Office will be open from 8 am, to noon, Kowloon Post Qflos 8 min to flam, and the other Branal Post Offon 8 am, to §. & M.

There will be one collection from the pillar-bazos and one delivery of ordinary correspondanos ea on Sundays and one delivery of registered correspondenes at 3 amibe closed.

The Money Order Offee will be entirely

FÄRCEL. MÅL L

The Fubile are hereby warned that in view of the passing of the Abnormal Importations Customs Duties Ast, no guarantee can be given that any psreal will not be subject to Custome duty on arrival in the United Kingdom. The system of prepayment of Custome duties in this office is cancelled until further notice except as regards parcels of silk of or under the value of £ 50-0 or its equivalent in dollars at the rate of the day. It will however be accgssary in these ouses to make a deposit -against duty equal in amount to the declared value of the Farosi

Definite information will be published in the Mail Notices directly it is received.

Letters

Local

Postcards.

Parsons investment ooounte handled..

The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its "Travelers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world wide services of its thoroughly equipped:{ Travel Department,

E. W. DUGGAN,

Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

POSTAL RATES.

China and Manu

ats)

4 ota. per oz

British Empire (expept vin diberia

Foreign Countries and

1.20 ats. Bret o

British Empire vin Siberia ) 10 ctă, each musoseding a Local, China and Macau .....”

All other places

***

28 ots esok.

"The Registration fee is in each case 20 centa,

Lattara and posteurde for Europe and South Anterion, sen fdewarded Win Siberia "it so superscribec

Information has been received that the Air Mail Service between, Shanghai and Manoboall is auspended and the acceptance of letters for this sorvice is socordingly discontinued until further nowce..

Christmas and Now Yoar carda enclosed in open envelopes address ed to Hong Kong, China and Macao, are accepted at the special rate for printed matter ijo, pente per ounces.

The cards must not bear more than five written words, and tha envelopes must be entirely open.

INWARD MAILS.

PER

Fo

HEAD OFFICE:-- 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3

USA, HONOLULU, JA PAR and BHANGRAI

(San Francisco, sta December) JAPAN KAU GRANUHAL Japan

Pren, Booutr duva Álar Alsula. Ataru

25ch Dec.

Vanaba, 0.8.A. BoNOLUDU, JARAN

Authorized Capital .£3,000,000 Subscribed Capital 21,800,000 Paid-up Capital ........

...£1,000,000. Reserve Fund and Best....£1,809,845

BANKERS:

6

Fan BANK OF ENGLAND and

MIDLAND BANE, LTD.

San Francisco: Bank of Italy.

Batavia

6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Every description of Banking and

Exchange Business transacted. Bombay Correspondents throughout

World.

Bangkok

the

A. ROLLIN,

* Manager.

Calcutta Colombo Delhi Galle

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STREET,”- NEW YORK.

American Bank offering complete Farsign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world: Interest Rates on Application..

This Bank is entirely owned by THE Слави NATIONAL BANK, NEW YORE, with Resources otor U.B. $2,500,000,000.

Telephone 28021...

[0]

BLUE FUNNEL

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES |

LONDON SERVICE.

"DIOMED " 5th Jan, Fer Mara, London,

Botterdam & Hamburg, "HECTOR" 20th Jan., For Marabillos, Londo

Rotterdam & Glasgow..

LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

"AGAPENOR"

"ANTILOCHUB

10th Jan., For Port Bail, Ganon,

Havre and hiverpool. 20th Jan., For Port Said. Liverpool,

HATTO and Glasgow,

fo

יי

NEW YORK SERVICE THEXENOR" 5th Jan.. For Boston, Now York & Baltimors:

vis Philippines, Port Swettenham & Singapora. PACIFIO SERVICE KOBE & YOKOHAMA) *TYNDAREUS" 16th Jan, For Victoris, Vancouver & Heattle ***PROTESILAUS "18th Feb., Fer Victoria, Vancouver Seattle

NWARD SERVICE.

TITAN"!!

Dae

29th Dec, For S'hai., Kobe & Yokohama. 29th Dea, For S'hai, Kobe & Yokohama.

All orgu stes.bern with ikmited panserger socommodation Sat specially reduced fares.

For freight, passage rates and information apply to the undermentioned.

All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company's (@nik of Lading, a

Butterfield & Swire,

D. M. BIGGAR;

Manager.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL. MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NATHEDLANDS Trading HOCIETY.)

BANKERS

Established 1894.

Hong Kong, 24th August, 1931.

BANK OF CHINA,

Reorganized October 28, 1928, under special charter of The National, Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK.

Bubscribed Capital......#25,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital 24,710,200.00 Reserve Funds

$3,820,508.82

HEAD OFFICESBANGHAI.

HONG KONG BILANOH:

4 Queen's Bond Central.

Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the important commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our clients special facilities. for

BRANCHES: Karachi

Madras Kota Bharu New York" Kuala Krai Penang

Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius).

(Pahang) Rangoon. Kuala Shanghai Hong Kong Lumpur Simla Howrah Kuantan. Singapore Ipoh

(Palang) Sourabaya

·Kandy.

HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and' Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued. Trustee and Executorships under- taken.

INTEREST allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli cation.

O. L. SANDES,

Manager.

47

7, Queen's Bosd Central,

Hong Kong, th April, 1931.

HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE,

CENTRATZ

Authorised Capital

exchange:

We also handle the issue of Bonda sad other · Publio Funds of the

LIMITED

Gidra 150,000,000 Chinese Government both at homo Capital (fully paid 100,000,000 |

Paid-Up Capital... Gidrs, 80,030,000 and abroad. Beserve Fund.......Gidrs. 40,010,000-

Head Office :—Amsterdam.® Eastern Head Office: Batavia. "

די

SHOU J. CHEN. Mausger.

Reservs Fand Yen 178,200,000

HEAD OFFICE; YOKOHAMA,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:

Homalala Kai Yusn Karachi

BRANCHES-Bandjermada, Bandeang, Bombay, THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.Alexandri

Calcutta, Cheribom, Djember, Diskja, karta, The Hague," "Jildsh, Kola, Maksimar Medanj Faisibany, Presionga, Prosur, Rangoon, Retter

- daya, Semarang, *Shanghai, Bingapore,

Bostabala, BOSTALA (0)

{2}kladjup' and' Weltøvredan!"

* There offres have Sofa Deporti Down To Li

London Bankers :--- National Provincial Bank, Ltd.

Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip

tion transacted.

A. STOKKINE,

Manager: Hong Kong, Ist Doc., 1931. [30:

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE: Hona Konar

Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..$11,000,000 PAX-UP CAPITAL ....... 8,565,600 REALEVE FUND

1,100,000

Branches:- CANTON, BHANGHAI, HANKOW; BWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW Yorx and Sam FRANCISCO,

· London Bankers :—

THE LLOYDS Bark, Lin. Correspondente

all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Businom of every description transacted

Safe Deposit Boxes (various sings)

as a Yearly Bental of from $500.

-- LOOK POONG SHAN;

Pet Mansgse.

(Established 1917.)

HEAD OFFICE:--SINGAPORE Hose Kong Offic-19, Queen's Ro, C. Canton

¥13 utav la

Berlin"

Bombay

Calcutia

Chang gchun Dairen Fengt

Kobe

Landon

Rio de

Јаде Rangoon

Soersbays

San Francisco

Los Angeles. Seattle Mikalla 200 Nagkaki

Bhanot Nagora

Bhimandraki

Nonchgapore

Authorised Capital ...Bersità: $20,000,000- Lavoed

**$8,000,000 Paid-up

$4,000,000 Beserve Liabilities of

(Mukden). New York,

·Chaska, Shareholders 14,000,000 Hamburg

Hankow Paris $2,087,000 Surplus toimusida

Harbin Poiping

,!",་,:"

Tiantain Tokyo

and SHANGRA (Vancouver, BC.,/bth || Bmp: of: Japan December)

141

·HHANGEA! Bad Swatow

SHANGHAI and SWATOW

U.8.A HONOLULU, Jarak and BiNGBAI

(San Francisco, 27th November/ MANILA

....

AMDI

EURO vin NESAratam (Listtors and t

Papers) London, 28th November

LadaLOM: Parcels only London, 19th Nov,

JAPAN...

140

MALOUTTA and BrRaita.

JA RAM, anď ̈ŊHANGHAI

Japan, and SHANGHAI, EME

UNIA, CANADA, JAPAN and SHANGBATĮ

(Beattie, 19th December)

ADETHALIA End Manna

JAYAN

JAPAN and 8angba DAIGOR

Kwangtung

Scodiww

Pros, Hayes

Pres Cleveland

Tilai

25th. Des.

26th Deo.

20th Doc.

26th D #6tu, Dec: 2716

Doo,

Malacca Hur M Zumavus

27th Deo.

17th Das.

La Plata Mara.

2uth Des..

vaničn

soth Dea

·Diego Maru

90th Dec. Suth Tao.

L'alma

Kawalpindi

Pra, Taft Nellore

2nd Jan,

Brisbane Maru. dphi Chenonceauco

4th Jan,

5th Jan.

6th Jan.

OUTWARD MAILS,

REGISTERED and PARCÉL- MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are, advertised to close, at or before 9. a.m, registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day;

Yow

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, - Best" and south Africa, Aden, Egypt and AUROPE via Marseilles due Mar- veilles, 24th January ........

Manila Australia and New Zealand vis Thursday Laland-dne Thursday Island, 7th January Bugkon.

Shangbai, Japan, U.S.A, Canada, C. and

S. Amerian and EUROPE vis Vic toria, B.-due Victoria, B.O.12th Javasry, and 2UROPE via Siberis.... Straits, Ceylon, Ioria, Mauritius Einst and South Atrion, Ader, Egypt, and. Italy

***

Swat, Amoy and Foochow Manila

***

Bangkok via Swatow..

Swalow, Amay and Formons.

Heilow and Bangkok" Swatow

Amoy

Swatow, Amoy sud Fooohow Tsingtao Stasita and Caloutta

Interest allowed on Current As

Branches, Agencies and Corres pondents in the principal cities ofcounta the world.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. *

TAN ENG HOOL,

Kadhal Manager.

Deposita recived for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on application.

H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1031

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

ESTABLISHED. 1918,

HEAD OFFICE:

10 Des Voeux Road, Central,

HONG KONG,

GAPITAL AND SURPLUS TOTAL RESOURCES...

OYER H. 88,000,000.00 OTH.830,000,000,00 Every description of Banking Accounts and Exchange business

Currant, and Fixed Deposit Accounts in Local, and. Forsign orden opened for Clients,

Berings Amonut and Safe Deposit

nakes and Agències all over the world,

KAN TONG, PO,

ChiefManner-g

10

daigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Beat and South Africs and #donttäi American Porta ...

[35

Sandakan

Straite, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, 'Eastý

and South Afriča; Adeo, Egypt and EUROPE via Marsaillesindus Mar- sailles, 29th January

Swatow, Amoy and Fooobow

*Superscribed

Printed and Published

Hong Kong Daily Pras "Vistoria", "Hong Kong,

Pro

Buwa. Maru

DATN and TIN

25th. Kowicon.2, U

Friday,

Reg

10,00 AM

Latters. 11.00 AM GPO

Reg

Letter Noon

Atauta Maru... •Reg HIBAM

Bintang

Pris: Cleveland

Letters Noon

Noda

Saturday,

Parcela 13.00 AM

JBøg.

Letters

11.15A.J

Noon

Noon

Noca

Noon

Sunday, 27th

Kwanychow Hoton Maru-

8301

Cracovia...

Haishing Grip, of Japan

[1:30 PM

3:00 M

Kaying

Hydrangea Kwangtung

Hai Ning.

Tilawa

Monday, 28th,

3.80 M

Tuesday 201

Parcel": Lati, Buth, 8,80 Wednesday, Buth,

2.007 *500@_W=

La Plata Mary

JANUARY

10,80 A

10.30

Saturday, Sud Kowloon P. O 31st, Dad

Let. Und: 1,00 a R

Q.P.Ø. Blat, Dec.

4.00

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