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COMPREHENSIVE, AND COM

PLETE REPORT.

of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is "given in the

HONG KONG

WEEKLY PRESS"

"THE CHINA OVERLAND

TRADE REPORT.”

38. Cents per Copy.

EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

December 30, 1921.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1931.

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Authorised Capital .................$80,000,000 Insued & Fully Paid-up...#20,000,000 Reserve ExMDEN TO

Storling Silver

CHARTERED BANK OF MOLASAKI

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROXAD CHARTER,

COMPA

DOREIGN

MAILS

NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS

On Friday-the-106 January And Baturday, the fad January, the General Post Office and Branch Post Offices will be open

*180**

sight..... Credita,

ON: LONDON :-

Telegraphie Transfor... 1/5" Bank Bille, on demand 1/3-6/16 Beak Bill, 4 months".

.......................1/D 7/10 mouth

HEAD OFFICE Loxox.

*£6,500,000 $10,000,003

Capital

Noserve Liability of Pro

prietors ****

|Paid-up Capital £3,000,000 Surplus

Reservu Fund

$20,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

pristora

#OLS, #0;000;00₫ U.S.$1,579,845- £4,000,000 Roser te mamaqi 18. $1,008,200

£3,000,000

General Fost, Offloa

Kowloon Past Offon.

sight....... Documents,

months'

1/60

ILOILO BANGDON

PO

BAIGON KARAOHI BEMARANG KLANG

SEREMUAN

Basis

Amsterdam Orastane. Ingesti Palerme

tipople Zugano Rotterdam, dinburgh

Fome Viorno

Morvallis, Stamboul DOCK Monte Carlo sila satır hand

50rtlam

Bancay OMG

HATADA. Broanaly Hamburg Senos Aires Harro Cairo Galota Jerusalemm

Montrea

Milan

Napia

Interlacon Nos

BALLA Colombo

Lidia

Pirmas Parli

London

Fonsag

ON. PAXIS:-

Bank Bills, on demand 826 Credits, 4 months' sight. 896.... ION NEW Yón:-

Bank Bille, on demand 24j Credits, 60 days" sight. 28% ON BOMBAY :-

J

Telegraphic Transfor Bank, ou demand

ON CALOUNITA'—

***

Telegraphic Transfer

D6

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG, --

Board of Directors: Eon. Mr. C.-G. S. MacxIK

Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON

.

Agencies "and" Branobas;——

AZOR SALE AMBITSAR BANGKOK. BATAVIA

Chairman.OMBAT

·CALAUTTA?

DANTON

Doputy Chairman. CASPORE

W. E. Bell, Bag

A. H. Compton, Esq.

Miskin, Esq.

T. E. Peuros, E J. A. Pfummor, Esq. ~P~H~R¬Shaw, Exq J. P. Warren, Ex." Chief Muñager:

V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq.

Peiping Penang

Bank, on demand.

ON SHANGHAL :----

Th. 74)

Bank, at sight...

ON YOKOHAMA L

On demand .

Ba bỏ

ON MANILA-Op damand.... 481

ON SINGAPORE:~~~

Amoy.. Langkok

BRANCHEN:

Iloilo.

1poh

On demand

614

Batavia

Johore

Bangoon

ON BATAVIA:-On demand, 42...

Bambay

ON HAIPHONG :

Calcutta.

Canton

Kobe Kowloon Kuala

Baigon

San Fran

since

Chefoo

Lumpur

Shanghai

Colombo

London

Singapore

1831

Duired Lavous

Bourabaya

Foochow

Sajacen

Sungei

Haiphong Mani

Patani

Hamburg Muar

Tientsin

Bubscription, paid la adrance- per annum for delivery in Hong Kong $18; including Postage to any part of the world- $18.

On demand..., ON SAIGON:On demand ON BANGTOK :—

On demand SOVEREIGNE, Bank's Buying

Bato

BAN SILVER, pár of s

BARBER

EXHERS

PUMA

LIKE

SERVICE

WILHELMSEN LINE.

THE FREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.S. Atlantic Porta a Panam

All vessels cuit at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES en ronte.

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

42 Days To New York

J

For Paauengers and Freight information please apply

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Queen's Buildinga.

Agents.

THE

Hankow*** (Johore) Tokyo

Barbin Mukden Tsingtao

Kongkow Now York

Yokohama

in

- CURRENT Accounty opuned LOCAL Cuantway and "FIXED DE POSITA reseived. for one year or shorter porinds in Locat Cunnercy and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.

Hong Kong, 30th. Dem, 1931.„, (26

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

KUND

KUALA

Z KILANGKAI

SINGAPORE BIELAWAN BOURABAYA, TAIPING ATIENTSIN TOKYO- TONGKAN

HANDJAN

KUALA

LUMPUR

COLOMBO

KUCKING

· BAILEH.

MADILAB

DELEI

MANILA

HAIPHONG

MEDAN

NEW YORK PRIPING

TSINGTAO

{Paking)

LAMBURG ∙HANROW RABBIN "TONG"IONO" PENANG"

Dapenbaren. Liverpool, Priping (Dhaka)

YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted,

CURRENT Accounts oponed and FIXED DEPOSIT received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.

J. STUART,

Manager.

Hong Kong, August 17, 1981. ⠀ [30

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

HEAD OFFIC

74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.

Tre. 60,000,000

Capital, fully paid-up Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 22,319,000

'Reserves:

Paria

BRANCHES:

Marseilles Saigon Enphong Hano Hue Touraus Quinhen

Vinh

Puom Penh

Tientsin

THE Business of the above Bank Peiping Shanghai

conducted by the HONG

KONG I SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be ob- tainad on application,

For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, 7. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 18th July, 1830.

THE CHABE BAKK.

5, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINK STR.KET.

NEW YORK.

Hong Kong

BANKERS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationala de Crédit Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas.. London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com- mercials Italiana,

San Francisco: Bank of Italy,

Every description of Banking and

Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the

World.

A ROLLIN,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 24th August, 1931.

the

An American Bank offering complete

Poroigu Banking Survica in principal: Markets of the world. Interest Rates. on Application.

This Bank is entirely owned by TEK Сдля NATIONAL BANK, New Youx, with Rasources over U.S. $2,500,000,000,

F. M. BIGGAR,

Telephone 28021.

**]

BLUE FUNNEL

REGULAR AND FAST | PASSENGER SERVICES |

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVIOR,

“DIOMED “*” Šth Jan, For Mara,, London,

Hotterdam & Hamburg. "HECTOR" 2 th Jan., For Marnailies, London,

Rotterdam & Glasgow,

LIVERPOOL SERVIOS. "AGAPENOR" 10th Jan., For Port Baid, Genoa,

Havre And Liverpool,

Havre and Glasgow..

"ANTILOCH U8" 20th Jan., For Port Smid, Liverpool,

NEW YORK SERVICE BHEXENOR". 7th Jan., For Boston, New York & Baltimore' vis Philippines, Fort Swettenham & Singapore. PACIFIC SERVICE (vin KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "TYNDAREUS" 18th Jan., For Victoria, Vansoaver & Jentiler PROTESILAUS "19th Feb., For Victoria, Vancouver & Epattle-

INWARD SERVICE.

Dze"

"MENELAUS" 4th Jatt., For S'hai, Moil, Kobo & Yokoha.n

11th Jan., Fo Shanghai & Dairen. **ARNEAS."

*PERMIUS 11th Jan., From New York.

All cargu stenners with limited passenger nooomineḍation.

4 specially reduced fares.

For freight, pamage rates and information, apply to the v. undermentioned. laga nr

All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company's

Bill of Lading,

Butterfield & Swire,

اللبنااات

Manager.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(ESTUEBLANDS. TRADING, BUČIZTY.)

BANKERS

Established 1821.

BANK OF CHINA.

Reorganized October 26, 1998, under special charter of The National Government as on INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK.

|

Bingapore

BA, Moria Tientela VIURA Tanjor Tokohama Starlab!!

Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal Cities of "United States of America, and

Canudo

All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.

Personal investment handled.

accounta

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.

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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

Hsu Onio 13, Gracechurch Street, London,

E. C. 3.

Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital

.23,000,000, .£1,800,000 21,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,686,945

BRANCHES:

5

BANKING:

Fas BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK, LTD

Batavia

Bangkok

Bombay

Calcutta

Colombo

Delhi

2

Karnehi Madrus Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang

(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon Galle Kuala Shanghai Hong Kong Lumpur Simla Howrah Kuantan Singapore Ipoh

(Paharg) Sourabaya Kandy

HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellors Cheques issued." Trustee and Esecutorships under taken.

Subscribed Capital..... 895,000,000.00). Paid-up Capital 24,710,200.00 counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates INTEREST allowed on Current Ac Reserve Funds $3,820,303.82 that may be ascertained on appli-

HEAD OFFICE:-ŜBANQUAL

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4, Queen's Road 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

Friday

8 am, to noon.

8 bollam, Ba.m. to a

followe Saturday

Ham to. 10.30) 1,19 ** Baza, to; ÍU am, 18: am, to D'Buzze;

Quior Branch Post Ofcom

There will be one collection from the pillar boxes and one delivery of ordinary correspondence cach dty na ba Sundaya and pas delivery of regiatored correspondonos cach day at 9am.

The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the Holidays.

PARCEL MAIL

It

The Public are hereby warned that in view of the passing of the Abnormal Importations Customs Duties Act, no guarantee can be given that any parçal will not be subject to Customs duty on arrival in the United Kingdom. The systom of propayment of Customs duties in this office is cancelled until further notice except as regards parosla of silk of or under the-value-of-£-0-0 or its equivalent in foilari at the rate of the day. It will however be necessary in these cases to make a deposit against duty equal in amount to the declared value of the Parcel.

Definite information will be published in the Mail Notices directly it is receized:

Letters

Local

POSTAL RATES.

China and Measu

British Empire (except via Siberis,

4 ots. per os,* 18 ots

Formiga Countries nud 120 ets. Arst oz. British Empire via Siberia 10 eta, each succeeding oz. Local China and Macaw...

Postcards.

All other places

"The Registration fee is in each case 20 cents.

aots, cách.

B'ota. each.

«Letters and postaarde for WEurope and South America are forwarrind "kiteria so superscribet

Information has been received that the Air Mail Service between Shangazi andi Manchouli is suspended and the acceptance of letters tor this service if áccordingly discontinued until further notios..

Christmas and New Year cards enclosed in open envelopes address- ed to Hong Kong, thina and Macao, are accepted as the special rate for printed mattor i, e., 2 conta por 2 ounces.

The carde must not car more than five written words and the anvelopes must be entirely open.

INWARD MAITS.

Piz

SHANGHAI and EUROPH via SIPERIA)

(London, 19th December)

Shanahal and SWATOW

Calcutta sud STE ITS

Zuiderkerk

Sui duny

Chitral

Rawalpindi

33×6 - Deo, 81st Des Slat: Dec.

jat Jan,

KUBO* Y'S BUR (Letters and Papers) "London, 3rd December and Faresls, s8th November...

JAPAN, SHANUMAI and EUBOTE vin

NIBERIA (London, 12th Decmoker)..........;

·U.S.A., Wanata, Jafar red-Emanonah C

Beattie, 19th December)*** AUSTRALIA and Mamaká

MANILA

JAPAN and SHANUMAI

JAZANA

JAPAN and SHANGHAI JAJGUN

Pros. Taft Nellore

Fri. Hoovre

2nd Jan

Talguta Maria

3rd Jani

4th Jan,

Nov

4th Jan 5th Jan

6th M

Fra Pieros

Brisbane tiphine, ...ChaneİNAN

1.8 Honolulu, Japan and SHANGHAI

than Francisco, 11th December)

CANADA, 0.8.A, HONOLULU, JAPIN

T

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and BHANGHAI (Vancouver, BC, 19th↑ Empreew of deiz... December) U.B.A., Honolulu, Japan and Bramonatą į

(San Francisco, 18th December)

11th Jun

...) Pran Jackson

11th Jan.

仆

OUTWARD MAILS:

REGISTERED and PARCEL 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 mm, registered and parcel maila are closed xé à p.m. Son the previous day,

D'an

cation.

O. L. SANDES.

Manager.

7. Queen's Road Central,

Hong Kong, 9th April, 1931.

[29

Swato, P.moy and Faraosa. .... Sestow Straits

Baibong

Saigon

Amoy

HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S DAD domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SPÉCIE BANK, Shanghai, Japan, Canada, B.S.A., C. and 1

CENTRAL.

Authorised Capital

Gidra. 150,000,000 Paid-Up Capital...Gldrs. 80,030,000 Beserve Fund...Gldr. 40,015,000-

Head Office-Amsterdam.* Eastern Head Office:--Batavia,

We also handle the issus of Bonds

BBANUK ZA-Bandjermasin Bandung, Bombay, THE HO HONG BANK, LTD Alexandria

Calcutta, Charlhon, Djember, Djakji, kurts, The Hague, Judah, Kobe, Maher,

Palembang, Pekalongan, Penang, Bangoon, Doktor dawantarang, "Bhanghal, Bingapore, Boarabala, sosiskarta (Solo), Topal, Tillatlay and Weltevreden,"

*Those offerti haue Bafé Depuiši Banas. Ta Isl.

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

Correspondenta all over the world.

(Established 1917.) -

Month America and *EUKUPE via Vancouver, B.C.-due Vanconvér, B.O., 17th January, and *EUROPE vis-Siberia Sentow and Beugkuk Hothow, Pakboi and Haiphong Amoy

J

PKR

Lait Muru Lyceoon... Van Houtsa Centum Halibors Talma

141

DATE and T150

Thursday, 31st,

∙10.BOA

10.80 A M

4.80 r.

4.80 2

5.00

JANUARY - {Friday, Jet,

Parcels 10.00-

11:16 am Letters. Noon

Emp. of Japan tog,

exchange.

LIMITED

SHOU.J. CHEN. Manager.

and other Public Funds of the Capital (fully paid up) Chinese Government both at home and abroad,

Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund....Yen 110,200,000

"HEAD OFFICE; YOKOHAMA

BRANODIS AND 'AGENCIES AT

Honolulu Rio de Batavia

Kai Yusu Kartin

Karachi Bombay

Kobe Caloutta London San Francisco

Los Angeles Soattie Changchun Manil

Bomarang Dairon

Nagwankt Shanghai

Shimonoecks Nagoya Fongtien

Будает (Mukaan) New York Hamburg Onaka Hankow . Paris

Muinas... Klungchow

Suuurg ....

Jandi Rangoon

"Mania, Rabani, Avstralia. and New Zeas)

and via Brisbane-une Brisbane, 19th January Sandakeun

Vonkin

+

Yuang

Boerabaya

Nawchwang Singapora

Pituatiis

Manila

Harbin Felping. Tsingtao Hong Kong

Tokyo

HEAD OFFICE SINGAPORE, HONG KONG OPTICH :—18, QUEEN's His. C.Cantos,

[

Authorismi Capital ..,Etraits $20,000,000 Issued

Dalny) 198,000,000, Paid-up

$4,000,000 Rasorva Liabilities of

Shareholders

$1,000,000 41

Banking Busineas of every descrip-Surplus terazapinangana $2,887,000

tion transacted...

A, STOKKINE,

Manager Hong Kong, 1st Deo., 1931, (30

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

BEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED 'CAFITAL...#11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL REakay* FUND

Branches!

8,805,600 1,100,000

Сантом, SHANGHAI, Hanków,

SWATOW, BANGKOK, New Your and SAN FRANCISCO, London Bankers :---

Tu LLOYDS BANI, LTD. Corycapondente

all Principal Citym of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Businoms of every description transacted.

Bafe Deposit Boxen (various mixes). "at a÷Yearly Bantal of from #5 16

$40.

97)

'LOOK POONG SHAN,

Manager.

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Eest and Bouth Africa, Aden, Egypt and: EUROPE via Barecillos-dne Mar- seilles, 2916 January

Branches, Agencies and Corros-

Interest allowed on Current Ao Swatow, Amoy and Formoss pondents in the principal cities of counts. the world.

Deposits received for Fixed Every description of Banking and Periods at rates to be obtained on Bangkok via Bwatow... Exchange business transacted.

Swatow," application.

H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1931,

TAN ENG HOOI,

Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

ESTABLISHED 1918.

HEADA

OFFICE:

10 Des Voeux Road, Central, HONG KONG

UAPPEAL AND SURPLUS TOTAL RESOURCES,

** H. 88,000,000,00 ova E830,000,000.00

Every description of Banking Accounts and Exchange business Lacuated.

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Ourrent and Fixed Deposit Accounts in Epal and Foreign Currencias opened for Client

Barings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes.

PI Branchée, and Agencies all over the world,

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Mansger,

[35 Swatow, Amoy and Fooskow.

Rawalpindi

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Sunday,

Canton Maru

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9,00 À M

Monday, 4th,.

8.30AM 3.00

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1.00. Kowloon 2. U.

1:00

Datyang

Beg Letters

Box.

1.15

Baigon, Ceylon, Ledia, Mauritius, East and South Africa, and EUROPE vis Marseilles-dus Marseilles, 5th "Sphin February

:"

Straits, Ceyloa, India, Mauritius, Edht y

Mod South Afrios, Egypt and KUROPE via Marsollies=dne Mar-

ellies, tht February

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA. }

"Canada, :: Central in and 2 South America and EUROPE via San

· Fransisac--due Ban Francisco, 26th January, and EUROPE via Siberia Bwatow ***

Diomed

Pro, Hoover

Foo Shing

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Letters

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