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· HONG KONG DAILY PRESS; SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 1932.

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

OF THE FAR EAST

CHINA, JAPAN, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY

STATES, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, INDO-CHINA, NETHERLANDS INDIA, ETC.

(Published by the Hong Kong Daily Press, Ltd.)

Firat edition 1862, revised and enlarged annually

1933 Edition now in course of preparation

NOTICE

BUSINESS

DIRECTORY

of:-

ANNAM

BORNEO

CHINA

ALL HONGKONG AND KOW-

CHOSEN (COREA)

COCHIN CHINA

EASTERN SIBERIA

FORMOSA

HONG KONG

INDO-CHINA

JAPAN

MACAO

MALAY STATES

NETHERLANDS-

INDIA

PHILIPPINE

LOON FIRMS whose names appeared in the 1932 Directory, have recently been sent circular asking for corrections for the 1933 edition,

а

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Telephone Number

(Federated &

Firm name

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Class of business

Address

Cable address

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Agencies held by your firm

N.B. Firm name printed

in

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SIAM

BLACK TYPE $5.00. AGENCIES printed under firm name $1.00

per AGENCY.

STRAITS

SETTLEMENTS

OTHER

INFORMATION-

Codes & Treatles

Alphabetical List

of Foreign Residents of the

Far East"

Classified Lists

1) Agencies held by Far Eastern firms 2) Engineering firms

in the Far East

3) Merchants and Manufacturers in the Far East

British Naval Squadron in

Far Eastern Waters

Alphabetical List

of Cable Addresses o Far Eastern firms

Chronology of Remarkable events

Storm Signals Tables of Weights, Measures & Money, etc., etc..

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East, together with a CHRONICLE which includes all important treaty matter, trade reviews and the physiographical features of each port.

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Money and Markets

HONG KONG STOCK BRITISH INDUSTRIES

MARKET.

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS.

The past week has witnessed a steadily rising market in most of the lower-priced issues, with the following standing out prominently. vir: Rotels, Cementa, Lights. Ewan, Providents, all closing high- er than at the opening. Largy blocks of Cements and Hotels chang. ed hands in the last two days of the period covered by this review.

The investment section maintain- ed stendiness throughout the period.

Closing tone irregular.-

BUSINESS DONE DURING THE WEEK,

Hong Kong Banks, 81550, 81560.

81540 ex. Div. H

Bank of East Asia, $100. Union Insurances 8487), 8480,

8477, 8470, 8169, 8470. Hong Kong Steamboats, 8221. Rauba, $30.

II. K. & K. Wharves, 8140). Providents (Old), 84.90, $4.95. H. K. Hotels (Old), $10.65, $10.85. H. K. Hotels (Now), #10), #10.30,

B10,40,

Hong Kong Lands, $78,873.

978), 8781.

Hong Kong Realties, 810.30, $101,

810.60.

Chinese Estates, $105.

Hong Kong Tramways, 899.00,

823.

Star Ferries, 8031-

China Lights (Old), 8174, 815.

918.10.

Chino Lights (New), 817.00

$17.70.

1.

Hong Kong Electrics, 8771 Telephones (P. P.) $23.30, $23.00

X.D. Cements

FAIR

PREPARATIONS FOR NEXT YEAR BEING MADE

[DRITIAN WIRELESS SERVICE]

Rugby, August 11. Invitations to 250,000 United Kingdom and 50,000 buyers in 70

RUBBER ESTATES RENTS CUT

ACTION BY MALAYAN. GOVERNMENTS

(THROUGH" REUTER'S AGENCY.]

LONDON, Aug. 11. APPRECIATION of the decision

of the Governments of the

Malay States and of Johore to

waive all rents in excess of $3 per nere for the year 1932, is express- ed in a communiqué issued by the

foreign countries will shortly be Rubber Growers' Association. sent out for the British Industries That statement points out that

Fair to be held next February,

The last fair recorded a 4.000 in. rents in Malay are crease in trade visitors, and each your the fair increases in size and nttraction.

A branch of the fair will again be held at Birmingham, including ex hibits of the latest machinery for mining, quarrying, roadmaking and street mending.

Nearly 1,000 firms have already booked space and 10 per cent. of

the floor accommodation has been allotted.

136 firms are exhibiting furniture, and 127 textiles.

Numerous firms will exhibit wen- ther and leather goods, sports goods, stationery, fancy goods, toys

:

very much higher than in the Dutch East Indies and some other rubber pro- ducing countries, who thus were given a distanct advantage over Malayan growers.

NEW BANK PLANNED BY

·GOVERNMENT.

INAUGURATION EXPECTED

TO TAKE PLACE NEXT YEAR

Nanking, Aug. 3.-It is learnt at

CHURCH NOTICE.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hong Tont

AUGUST 14, '1932 ****

13 SUNDAY, AFTER TRINITY.

Holy Communion, 8 am,

Holy Communion (Poak Church),

8 a.ti.

Chidren's Service, 10 a.m. Mattins and Barnion, 11 am, Premchor :-The Dean. Evensong, 8.30 p.m.

Preacher:--Rev. J. N. L. Bryan

1.0.0.

Week Day Baryices.

Mattina Daily, 9,00 sm, Intercessions for the Sick. Wodnes.

day, 10.15.ID.

Holy Communion. Thursday, 7.46.

$.0.

Choir Practice. Friday, 5.30 p.m.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,

BOIENTIST.. (Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ,

Scientist, in Boston,"

Man, U.S.A.) MACDONNELL ROAD, LOW Bownr ROAD TRAM Station. AUGUST 14, 1931 ---

SUNDAY BRAVICE, 11,15 m.

Subject: SOUL " The Sunday School is held on Sunday Mornings, lo o'clock.

Wednesday Evening Meeting, 6.00p.m. Reading Room at abore address open; Tuesday and Friday, 10 am, to 12 Noon Monday and Thursday, 5.30 to 7 p.m.

The Public is cordially invited to attend

and games, jewellery, silver and the Ministry of Industry that in the services and visit the Reading loom.

electroplate.

auguration of the Reconstruction Bank of China will take place on

NEW YORK STOCK New Year's Day, 1933.

EXCHANGE.

A.Q.F.C. QUOTATIONS.

----

New York, August 12.

Dow Jones Averages:

Aug. Aug.

$13.80,

10. 11 Change

30 Industrials 60.39 68.00 .40 down 20 Rails...

23.62 29.03.01 up 20 Utilities*** 20.20 29.15.14 down

(Combined), $13,001-$15.00, 815.70. Dairy Farms, $27|| 827.00. Watsons (Old), 8124. Constructions (Old), 87.55. Ewa Cottons, Tis. 13.60, Tls. 13.90, Tis, 14.20, Tis. 14.30, s. 14.00.

Messra. E. A. Pierce & Co. Report.

Business

H. K. Govt. Loans, 3% Premium. CHANGES. (3.15 p.m.)-CLOSING | Air Reduction

QUOTATIONS.

Buyers.

H. K. Hotels (Old), 811. H. K. Hotels (New), 810,60. Dairy Farms, 827.85,

Sellers.

Cements (Combined), $15.90.

Salos.

Hong Kong Banks, 81540. Hong Kong Tramways, $23. Telophones (P.P.), 823.00.

LONDON EXCHANGE International.

Capitalised at $10,000,000 the bank will be a joint government and merenstile enterprise with the Mi- nistry of Industry subscribing 40 per cent of the capital. It is un- derstood that Overscan Chinese re-

siding in America will co-operate in taking up the balance of $6,000,000.

EXCHANGE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

August 12, 1932,

ON LONDON

Telegraphic Transfer... 1/3 Bank Billa, on demand 1/37 Bank Billa, 4 months'

1/4

mantha

1/41202

Bank Bills, on dewand 88)

Credits, 4 months' sight 625 nom

Bank Bills, on demand 23'

Credita, 60 days' sight 2sj nou

Telegraphie Tranater

Bank, ou demand ...

Telegraphio Transfer i

Bank, on demand...

The market is easy. done: 4,400,000 shares.

LAST TO-DAY'S

PRICE FRICE

$33

8514

Allied Chemical and

Dye

801

TBL

sight.....

Crodite,

American Can 517

583

aight

American Telegraph

ON PARIS:-

and Telephone ................. 1142 American Tobacco "B" 784* Auburn .....

1131

78

ON NEW YORK:-

781

70

Borden Company

313

20%

ON BOMBAY :-

Canadian Pacific

134

131

Consolidated Gas of.

ON CALCUTTA 200

New York .....

001

541

Drugs, Inc.

408

42

Du Pont de Nemours 10

391

OM SHANGHAI :—-—-

Enstman Kodak ........ 13

Bank, at sight ..

531

ON YOXGIAMAI→→

General Electric

187

181

On demand

General Foods General Motors

......... 287

ON MANILA-On demand....

UN SINGAPORE: --

151

15

On demand................ 57

OX BATAVIA:On demand. 871

RATES

BRITISH WIRELESS SIRVICE)

Paris

ROGEY, August 11. 88 15/16

Harvester 31 International Tél. and

Tel.

01 Liggett Mycra "B" 56 Louw's Inc. Pacific Gas and Elce-

321

On Haiphono :---

On domnad

ON BAIGON;-On demand

nil

11

Ox Bangxoz (—

551

On demand ............... 141 Bovenzione, Bank » Buying

28

271

Bata

Bau Silver, pat 45 mm.

18 15/1

tric

28

281

New York

3.481

Pennsylvania Railway 161

104

Montreal

4.00)

Radio Corporation

B}

Brussels.

25.121

Sears Rochuck

231

921

Geneva

17.90.

Standard Oil Co. of

Amsterdam

6.67

Milan

78)

New Jersey Socony-Vacuum Corp. 11

.384

341

11/

Berlin

14.01

Union Carbido and

Stockholm .....

19.47

Carbont.......

231

25

Copenhagen

18.75

Union Pacifio

081

071

Oslo Vienna Prague... Holsinfors Madrid

10 31/37

United Aircraft and

29 Nom.

Trans

143.

143

118

United States Steel... 427

12/

2321

Westinghouse E. & M. 35

341

322

• Ex. Div.

Lisbon

110.

-Athens

535-

AMERICAN-ORIENTAL

Bucharest

585

216

FINANCE CORPORATION

路

Nom.

20) Nom... 1/6 7/04 1/02

Belgrade

Hio ...

Buenos Aires...........

Montevideo

Bombay

Shanghai

Hong Kong Yokohama. 1/6 13/10 Silver Spot...................... - 18-15/10- Silver

-10

Agente in Hong Kong→→→

Asia Lands Limited

Gloucester Building. Telephone 28380.

UNION OHUEOH. {Hong Kone}

SUNDAY, AUGUST 14, 1972:-

..

Merning Service, 11 a m. (Broadcast),

Preachers-Rov. E. G. Powell, Soloista Mrs. Portallilm. Evening Service, 6 p.m. The Communion of the Lord's Sup

per will be observed at the close of the Evening Service. Sunday School

Kennedy Road, 10 am.

WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH, Wanchai (Opposite Royal Naval Hospital, Queen's Road, East).

The following are the forthcoming Services, ste, at the Wesleyan Method- ist Church, Wanchai.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 14, 19321--

Morning Service, 10.15 s.m. Evening Service, č.10 p.m.

Prescher for both Services:-- The Roy, W.H. Alton of Fatshau, Subjects:

Morning: Dare We Believe, Kvening: Practical Mysticiam.

SAILORS AND SOLDIERS'

MONDAY

Meet.

HOME, Wanchai.

27, Hennessy Noad

(15th), Badminton Club

| Tuzspar (6th), 8 p.m.-Fellowship

Meeting.

9 p.m.-Local Proschor's

Study Class THURSDAY (18th)-Badminton Club

Meet.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1/48 nom THE Undersigned have received

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the

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Instructions

TO SELL BT

PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

MONDAY, AUG. 15, 1932

COMMENCING AT 11 am

AT THEIL SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STBEÉT

AFINE ASSORTMENT OF HIGH CLASS BRITISH METAL WARE. (Antique Silvered and Bronzed}]

Comprising

. . . . .

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ON VIRW ON-DAY-OF-SALE-

LAMMERT BROS,

AUCTIONEERS.