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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

BANKS

KONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF

BANKING CORPORATION

INDIA, AUSTRALIA

AND CHINA

Authorised Capital... $50,000,000 Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858 Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds:

Sterling

.$20,000,000

...£3,000,000 £3,000,000

Paid-Up Capital £6,500,000 Reserve Fund H.K. Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro

prietors

£3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Propriators.......................

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgata E.C.2. Sub-Agencies In London: 117/192, Leadenhall Street, E.C.3. West End Branch: 14/18, Cockapur Street, S.W.1.. Manchester Branch:

Head Office:-HONG KONG

Board of Directora: A. L Shields, Esq.,

W. H. Lock, Esq.,

Hon. Mr. J. K. Bousfeld,

Chairman.

Deputy Chairman.

A. H. Compton, Esq.,

Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell,

D. F. Landale, Esq.,.

G. Miskin, Esq.,

K. S. Morrison, Esq..

Hon Mr. T. E. Pearce.

P. V. Wilkinson, Esq.

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

52, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

ALOR STAR HARBIN

PEKING AMRITBAL TONG CONG LAG00 ILOILO

IPON

CLIVE STREET KUALA

XUCHINO MADRAS

SALGON

BERKMFAN SHANGHAL SINGAPORE BITLAWAN BOUZABAYA

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALCUTTA

'KARACHI

KLANO

AGENCIES: HOBE

Chief Manager.

PATLIK PLAC

LUMPUR

TAIPING

CANTON

FIRSTBIN

Amoy Bangkok

Branches: Ipoh

CAWNPORE CBU

TONGKAH

Johore

Penang Rangoon

COLOMBO DELNI

-MANILA

(Bhuket)

MEDAN

THİNGTAO

Batavia

Kobe

Saigon

HAIPHONG

NEW YORK

YOKOHAMA

Kowloon

San

RAMBURG

PEIPING

Enala

Francisco

Lumpur, Shanghai

· London

Colombo

Lyons

Dairen

"Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Che foo

Singapore. Sourabaya Malacca Sungei

Patani Haiphong Muar Swatow Bamburg (Johore) Tientsip Bankow Mukden Tokyo Harbin New York Tsingtao

Yokohama Hongkew Peiping Iloilo

Foochow Manila.

CURRENT ACCOUNTE opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED Darosits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other Cur- rencies on terms which will be quoted on application.

ALO up to date SAFE DEPOBIT Boxes in various sizes To Lex

Hong Kong, 5th June, 1880.

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK

The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG

RANKOW

(Peking)

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Currencies at rates which will be quoted on application.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainabl on application..

The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches,

R. A. CAMIDGE,

Manager.

THE CHASE BANK

18, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL -

& SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION. Rules may be obtain-An ed on application.

For the HONGXUNG & Shanghai BANTING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 28th Feb., 1939.

BANK OF EAST ASIA,

- LIMITED

Authorised Capital.....$10,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital 5,588,800.00 Reserve and Undivided

Prosta

2,883,93201

Head Office:-HONG KONG No. 10 Des Voeux Road, Central,

Board of Directors:

Sir Shonson Chow, Chairman

Li Koon Chan) Esq.

Li Lan Sang, Esq.

F. H. Kwok, Eng. Wong Chn Bon, faq.

Wong Tan Tong, Esq. Kan Ying Pa, Beg.

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STREET,

NEW YORK. American Bank offering com plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.

Interest Rates on Application..

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

This Bank is entirely owned by BANK, THE CHASE NATIONAL New Youx, with Resources over C.S.$2,500,000,000,

ار

D. M. BIGGAB,

Second Fice Pres

WEEKLY WHEAT REPORT

REYNOLDS AND GIBSON

1

(Per Payne & Co.)

Liverpool, July 4, 1939.

marked de- Liverpool. The

H. K. STOCK EXCHANGE

בס

Wednesday, July 19 Trading waS

a moderate Unionis. scale, HK Banks and

the again being

leaders. The former show a gain on yesterday's price of ten points, though Unions are no better than $405.

BUYERS

HK. Bank, $1320: Providents, $440.

HK Lands 4% Debentures par. HK Tramways, 918.40.

Yaumati Ferries, $37. ‹ Canton Ices, $1.

Watsons, $81.

Wing On (H.K.), $41. ELK. Govt. 4% Loan 4% Pm. H.K. Gort 3% Loan 981.

SELLEKS

Union Ina, $415. H.K. Wharves, $103. Providents, $4).

SALES

H.K. Bank, $1330. Union Ins.. -$405.

·Providents. $4.45. China Lights' (N), $5.

PHILIPPINE GOLD MINING QUOTATIONS

ALOKS

Big Wedge Coco Grove Demonstration

I. X. LA

Centavos.

21

0130

FINANCE

CHINA ONCE SMELTED TIN-ORE FROM MALAYA

גי

Tin, which playı sa greet a part in the development and progress of Malaya, has a history which dates back to 1613, when records were made of tin-ore being exported from Selangor mad Perak, according to the annual report on the Administration of the Mlace Department and on the mining industries of the Fe- derated Malay State

The report says that there were thods may be said to have become references in Portuguese and established.

Rate of Increase Dutch documents of the seven-

¿

teenth and eighteenth centuries to In 1912, the Chinese accounted the export of tin from the Malay for nearly 80 per cent, of, the States, and the first East Trdia output of the FMS; to-day - Company ships carried cargoes of ropean mining accounts for 67 per tin-ore from Penang to China for cent. smelting

Tin

The phenomenal rate of increase 300 Tons A Year

1 production of tin-ore can be from the Perak tin-felds gauged by fact that in 1800, pró- was taken to Penang and it is duction reached 3,200 tons and m claimed that by the end of the 1937, the output was 707,542 tons. eighteenth century, a total of as much as 300 tons a year was ex- ported in this way.

After 1850, there was * Kemerül influx of Chinese into Perak and Selangor, and the Kuala Lumpur and Larut tin-fields were opened up. Europeans were mining in the FMS. in 1887. but it was not until the beginning of the present, cen- tury that mining by scientific me-

CREDIT LOANS FOR 10.50 OVERSEAS CHINESE

FAMILIES ·

SHIUKWAN.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES

EVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGEZIES MARITIMES

CONBIGNEE NOTICE.

88. MARECHAL JOFFRE " 18"A/99.

BRINGING CARGO FROM

MARSEILLES via SAIGON, etc. WEDNESDAY, THE 19TH JULY, 1929

ARRIVED HONG KONG on

CONSIGNEES are hereby informed KWANGTUNG, that their goods with the exception July 18 (Central)-To relleve the of Opium, Transure and Valuables are 0020❘ distress of families of Overseas being landed & stored into the Godowns Chinese in the Chaochow-Swatow of the Hong Kong, Kowloon Whart Provincial & Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence special delivery may be obtained immediately Hank has inaugurated a

after landing. kind of small credit loan that is already proving very popular.

Antamok

20

Bagulo Gold

21

Batong Buhay

Benguet Consol

20}

24

09

45

Consol Mines. Ipo Gold

161

Itagon Mining

24

area, the Kwangtung

Masbate Con901. Mine Operation

111

13

North Camarines

Paracale Gummalis

16

San Mauricio

84

Surigao Consol. Suyoc Consol,

22

13

.Sundicate Investment.

United Paracale ....... Mindarac Motherlode Mindanao Motherlode

43

09

09

The credit loan is extended

only to families of overseas Chi- nese abroad. The amount of the loan each time is fixed $50.

at

All claims must be sent in to me of or before the 19th July, 1939, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Surveyor, Messrs. Goddard & Dongs in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am on Tues-

0940 bearing interest at 6 рег cent day, the Sath July, 1939.

PHILIPPINE MINING QUOTATIONS Wednesday, July 19, 1939."

Centavos.

Atoks

Antamoks Baguio Gold

I, X: L

+60

per month, and repayable in three months.

overseas-Chinese to remit funds

Consignees must have a Bevenue

Officer in attendance when any dutiable

Surveyors

As another. measure to help goods are examined by the Company's No Fire insurance will be effected by to their families at home, thens în any case whatever. Kwangtung Provincial Bank

́ ́E. OHL

has

recently established a number of

new branches in interior places. Hong Kong, 19th July, 1989.

EXCHANGE

M.Y. TAI PING" From USA via MANILA.

Agent.

21

201

21

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BAREER-WILHELMAEN LINE

Batong Buhay

013

LONDON METALS

Benguel Consol.

10.60

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Big Wedge

201

Cocp Grove

24

London, July 18 (Reuter),'

Consol. Mines

002

Demonstrations

45

COPPER

buyers £

Ipo "Gold

161

Standard, Cash-43-1/16

sellers £ 43-1/8

Itogons

231

Standard,

Masbate Consol.

111

Mine Operations

131

3 months 43-3/8 Electrolytic

North Camarines

20

Paracale Gumimaus

161

49-1/8

TIN

43-7/16 49-1/2

San Mauricio

93

Standard, Cash 229-7/8

2:30

Surigao Consol.

24

"Standard,

Suyo Consol.

131

Sundicate Investment

034

3' months 225-1/8

LEAD

United Paracales

42

Foreign,

Mindanao Motherlode

09

Chan Ching Shok, Zay. Fung Ping Wal eq terioration in the European poll- HONGKONG

Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Managar.

Li Ts Fong, Bag, Manager,

Branches and Agencion:---

Amoy Fataris Bombay Calestia

Haiphong

Hantow

Kowloom Prank

Bingapore Scarabeys В кафем Melbourne Ban Fran. Sydney Naguatka

also Monten

Vancouver New York Beattle Parks Semarang Polpler 534ngha

London Hangoon

Mania Selgon

tical situation brought about a good demand to cover and led to a better general enquiry. Manito- bas have attracted some attention in the US. and it is estimated that some 1,600,000 bushels have chàng- ed hands. Plate parcels were in demand both on the Continent and in this country. A pause in Every description of Banking and the demand and some liquidation Exchange business transacted. Loans of the current month, however, re- sulted in the subsequent loss of granted on approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Loca! most of the improvement.

Further unwanted rains have Currency and Fixed Deposita re

Honainis Kobe

SHAREBROKERS'

ASSOCIATION

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Cormed that all Goods Bra being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and. Kow loon Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd. st Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given 48 "I hours prior to vessel's arrival, but car 225-1/4 tried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option ortends.

Official Price 14-15/16 15 Foreign, Omcial

3 months 15

SPELTER

Ordinary,

Official Price .14-5/16

Ordinary, Oficial

15-1/8

14-3/8

ار

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have, left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 25th inst, will be subject to rent. All claims against the vessel mast be presented to the undersigned on or before the 31st inst. or they will not be recognized.

All broken, shafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on the 94th inst., at 10 am. by our surveyors Messra. Goddard & Douglas

5 months 14-1/2 14-9/18 Volume of Business Transacted

Final Afternoon Transactions on Wednesday, July 19, 1939.

Tin, Standard, Cash. £230 paid

In the case of datiable cargo, con- 60 $405.00 and sellers.

signees are requested to inform the Union Ins.

8.25 1,000 Watson

Fin, Standard, 3 months 225- Imports & Exports Office that they 100 17.00 1/4 paid and buyers.

HK Docks

U. K. BONDHOLDERS CONSIGNEES' NOTICES

IN BRAZIL

LONDON, July 19 (BWS)—.

ceived for one year or shorter fallen in the US Winter wheat periods in Local and Foreign Curbelt delaying the harvest and pro- rencies on terms which will be pably resulting in some loss in Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir quated on application.

Field. A private estimate on Fri-John Simon, stated in the House SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES TO LET.

day put the Winter crop at 497 of Commons yesterday afternoon. KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager. million, and one yesterday at 521 that on July 12, the Brazilian Gov- million bushels. The last oficial ernment informed His Majesty's "estimate as on June I was 523,431.- Government that they would wel-

000 bushels and the final outturn

come a representative from the last season 688,637,000 bushels

British Council of Bondholders in In the Spring belt the weather order that the position of Brazi- has favoured the crop and consis- lian loans issued in the United tent progress has been made. In

Kingdom might be examined by some districts, however, it is be the Minister of Finance. coming increasingly evident that much of the drought damage in PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.00 April and May will be irreparable (BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) and indications generally point to Owing to our numerous Branches only a moderate yield. Grasshop- in China and connections in the pers are causing renewed appre- principal Commercial Centres of hension.

BANK OF CHINA

Specially Chartered by THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK

Head Office:-SHANGHAI Hong Kong Branch

It was "understood that a simi lar Invitation had been extended to French and American bend- holders.

The matter was receiving the consideration of the Council of Foreign Bondholders.

the World, we are able to extend Canada has had another good to our Clients special facilities for week's weather and the crop is Domestic and Foreign Banking and making rapid progress. Vide Exchange.

areas have abundant moisture but warmth is now needed to promote provement in quotations. The up- turn was aided by the unsettle, growth. vagy

ment in Europe, and news of a large four demand. Later ex- pectations of heavy deliveries and some July liquidation turned values easier. PERALATAN

4. QUEEN'S ROAD, C. South China Offices: CANTON

KONGMOON TÕISHAN SWATOW SHIUCHOW KINGCHOW

We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at Home and Abroad.

The political situation or trop scares, or both, may bring sharp rallies and we therefore lean to conservative purchases on declines. Stocks of wheat in Liverpool: This week 675 loads, last week des loads, wee

Chicago News of heavy storing against loans, only light hedging and the persistent rains in the Tanager.Bouth-West, resulted in an im-

BHOU J, CHEN,

COMPAGNIA DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

CONSIGNEN NOTICE.

S.S.ANADYR

8*AED/19.

`BRINGING CARGO "FROM

· DUNKIRK vją HAIPHONG etc. AKRIVED HONG KONG OF SATURDAY, 15TH JULY, 1938.

have such goods for examination.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned DODWELL & CO, LTD.

Agenta,

by

Hong Kong, 16th July, 1989,

SILVER LINE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1989. —PAGE 13

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

TO

MANILA

&.8. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

SUNDAY, July 23rd, at 1.00 A.M.

IMPORTANT

All passengers must possess cholera inocula. tion certificates issued by the Hongkong Govern. ment authorities at least five days prior to arrival at Manila.

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES

"ROUND-WORLD SERVICE"

12, PEDDER ST.

Lloyd

TEL. 28171.

FORTNIGHTLY

EXPRESS SERVICE

FAR KAST-INDIA-ITALY

Hongkong-London 3 dayı Hongkong-Italy 21 days

SCHEDULE OF SAILING FROM HONGKONG

TO MANILA, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, EGYPT

*& ITALY

TO SHANGHAI

5th Aug- m.. "VICTORIA” 19th Aug, v. "VICTORIA”

“GIULIO CESARE 1st Sept. 8. "GIULIO CESARE” 15th 40g 1 "C. BIANCAMANO 18th Sept. | za, "C. BIANCAMANO" 10th Sept. 8.8. "CONTE VERDE 29th Sept... "CONTE VERDE" 92nd Sept.

14th Oct. m., VICTORIA” m.v. "VICTORIA”

LLOYD TRIESTINO

"Telepbanee PO Box 143. Tel. Address "Lloydiano"-"

7th Oct.

32968 Passenger 22963 Freight

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

S.S. "BENRINNES

Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG and LEITH on or about the 9th August, 1939.

Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports.

For Freight and l'assage äpply

to the Agents:

W. R. LOXLEY & GO., (CHINA) LTD.

Tel. 84168

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FROM 'NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO,

THE Motor Vessel

T "SILVERWALNUT“.

having arrived from the shore Porta on 14th instant, Consigness of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Go ONSIGNEES are hereby informed downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon that their goods with the exception Whet and Godown Company, Limited, of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are Kowloon, and stored at Consignees rial being landed & stored into the godowns and expense. of the Hong Kong Kowloon What and All broken, chated, and damaged floodi Godown Co., Ltd Kowloon, whmcs are to be left in the Godowns, here delivery may be obtained immediately they will be examined on Thursday, after landing.

20th instant, ab 10 mm, 1:

All Claims must be sent in to me on For before the 28th July, 1939, or they

will not be recognized,

All Claims must be presented within 15 Days of the vessel's arrival here, after which date they cannot be re cognized.

Danaged Packages will be examined by the Company Burroyors, Mesars, No Claims will be admitted after the Goddard & Douglas in the protonoo of Goods have left the Godowns, and all the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Goods remaining undelivered after the Wednesday, the 21st July, 1989. 21at inst., 1930, will be subject to Officer in attendance, when any dotiable

Consignees it have Berent Beat. goods are examined by the Company's will be effected by

Winnipeg. The unfavourable Surveyors. European news and the good exo fire Insuranos will be port business in Manitobas brought in say case whatery,

E. OHL, Arm markets. Advances, however, appear difficult to maintain oving Hong Kong, 16th Joly, Tasa to the excellent crop prospects.

Agent.

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No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned

FURNESS (FAB FAST), LTD, 2nd Floor, Hongkong.& Shanghai Bank Building: Diale 28165 & 18109. Hong Kong, Leth July, 1989.

CHINA

LIJN

iding.

VISIT BALL AND JAVA

"Most Favourable Months".

JULY & AUGUST. Special Excursion Fares On Application SAILINGS

TO MANILA, BALI, MAKASSAR AND SOERABAIA :- IS. TJITJALENGKA 18th July

(MAIDEN VOYAGE) TO: BATAVIA (DIRECT)

8.8. ** TJISALAK" 1st Aug:

TO AMOY & SHANGHAI *** ms. “TJINECARA - 28th July

For Freight & Passage Rates Auply::

JAVA-CHINA-TAPAN LIJN NY (The Java China Japan Line La) (Incorporated in the Netherlands) HONGKONG CANTON SWATOW--AMOYA

Macao Agent

IL NOLASCO DA SILVA.

MODERN

EXPRESS SERVICE