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EXCHANGE RATES
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY
·Paris. fare home 7- Kelly. (Teleprinter Geneva mäkes strange clicking noises).
Racecourse: Have discovered that office dapper has another $10. Stop. Have placed it on "Night Star" place bet next race for Mac Whirter.-Kelly.
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(Five minutes clapses) "Night
Star" won.--Kelly.
Office: Who was favourite?
MacWhirter.
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Racecourse: Dunno-Kelly." Office: How M 6 17,34:: (More clicking noise from Tele printer) much do I win?}{«c» Whirter.
Racecourse: Regret you still in debt. Dividend totalled $11.60, which makes your capital $9.70 after our $1.90 deducted-Kelly. Office: All wrong. I get coming back to me the original $10, plus the $8.10 won this morning, plus $10 on last bet, plus $11.60 for last win making grand total of $39.70..Important. On no ac- count place any more beta for me.MacWhirter.
Racecourse (bitterly). Thank heavens! If we did, we'd finish up owing you Happy Valley Race- course-Kelly,
Racecourse: Under stances suggest
You
#
eircum- autho:ive
Office Accountant pay us money. we have lost ourself at" races n working expenses.-Kelly..
Office: Accountant too busy collecting accounts to bother about trifles.--MacWhirter.
Racecourse: He will be busy at end of month, trying to get back the $25 sub, we got from him yes- terday. Kelly.
Office: That will be deducted from your wages. MacWhirter. `
taking Racecourse: We are
office flapper to tea, and will charge It up to office.-Kelly.
Office: Office flapper recalled; immediately MacWhirter.
4:08
17.49 14.2444
Feb. 21.
.86.9/16
Feb, 22.
.17.66
Berlin.. Helsingfors Oslo
.14.3/32
226%
19.50
1914
Athens
.607%
60714
Nw York....
Milan Buenos Aires. Shanghal
.66%
1/8%%
41% 1/8.3/16
60%
3.414
Amsterdam..
.3.45
8.42
Vienna.
Prague.
Madrid
Bucharest
Hongkong Brussels
30 115% 41.3/16 .580 +1/3
30
1154 41.1/10
1/3
.24.3214
21.254
18.85
22.7/16 .110
22.7/16
110
54
.1/6.5/32
1/6.5/32
1/25/16 .33 .4.11"
1/25/16
4.08 99.3/16
Stockholm Copenhagen Lisbon. Ric Bombay Yokohama. Montevideo Montreal War Loan. Belgrade 202 Silver (spot)...17.3/15 Silver (forward).174
250
17
17.1/8
-British Wirelesu.
FAT at
Jimmy's
1. D'Aguilar Street.
HONGKONG UNIVERSITY
AMATEUR
PHOTOGRAPHIC
"CLUB
23, 1933.
ACHIEVEMENT
(ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS)
SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL
USED
WAKEFIELD
CASTROL
IN ESTABLISHING THE NEW WORLD'S RECORD, ON LAND.
Burma Corpn... Canadian Pacifie
Rly.
42/-
10/- 10/12
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAY
- INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Moon) Chaźive 1623.
“KKAN UPPICI)—LENDOR:
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Boervo Källity of Progeiekon va
23.000.000
·AGENCIES AND WHANCHES ALOR STAR ILOILO
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utherland. Capital
| sened and fully Palday' likes. 20,000,001
Reserve Fonda j-
<818,000,000
5.000.000 arve Lisbilly of "Proprietors ..-76,000,00%
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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE HANK, LIMITED.
Lapita) (inity paid up)
.X. 100,000.DEN
„Y, 118,450,00
272 M.P.H.!
LONDON STOCK
PRICES
KAFFIRS STRONG AND ACTIVE
EXHIBITION Londen, Stock Exchange have been
OF MEMBERS' PRINTS
AT
Kly
£ 15-25 £15-95
Distillers
54/-
16% Tient.-Pakow
Dunlop Rubber..
21/3
Railway (Supl Loan) ....
Everready
29/10/2
64/8 21/44 20/0
£15-25 £ 15-25 General Electric
150%
Shai.-Hang- chow-- Ningpo Rly
(England).
42/-
Guiness
79/-
79/-
£70-80 70-80
Imp. Chem. Int...
Authorized Capital ...
5% Hopan Ry... £ 5-10 £ 5-10 15% Hukuang Rly.
dustries
25/3* 25/14 - Capital
Imp. Tobacco
91/9
19131
£ 18-24 £ 18-21 Lung Tsing U. Hai Rly 1913 £ 10-15
Foreign Bonds German 7% In- ternational Loan 1024 Japan 5% Sterling
Loan. 1907 Japan 6% Sterling
Pinchin Johnson
28/-
31/10 28/-
Turner & Newall
25/0
.25/44
£18-15
Unilever "Despre
26/3
Anglo-Dutch
10/6
10/3
5874
889
$124.
-$12
Pekin Syndicate...
1/8
1/6
£ 52%
£ 54%
Rubber Trasts ..
17-
14/9
Shai, Elec, Conaty,
50/-
507-
Lean 1924.... £ 58
2 60%
Associated
Industrials & Breweries
Elec.
Van Ityn Deep . Vickers
3974
35/-
6/10/2
0/10/2
Oils
Industries
· 17/9
17/3
Anglo-Persian Oil
35/3
36/6
A. STOKKEN
1913 (Ldn. Ias.) £60
Brit.-Amer
Tob
93/9
Burmah Oil
58/14
68/3
Малаток.
15% Bands 1926–47 € 9414
ງ
£ 964
Chinese Eng.
Mexican Eagle
7-
72
Hongkong. Kind June, 1881.
in-
5% Shai.-Nanking
Rly
Min.
· 18/0
18/9
£ 35-40 £35-10
J. & P. Conta
49/3
49/6
Royal Dutch
Shell Trans.
£ 17%
£ 16%
&
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6 Tent-Pukaw
Courtaulds
30/-
29/9
Trad.
43/9
43/9
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Racecourse: Office Flapper tells me to inform you she had already! left when message was received.- Kelly
*Office: Looks fishy. However}} in view win on "Night Star," have decided re-consider your position. re-instated on staff. But.
-You
you must pay for wear and tear on Teleprinter.-MacWhirter.
Racecourse: Thanks. Any
crease in salary ---Kelly,
At this stage the Teleprinter jammed.
UNION ASSEMBLY
ROOM
EXTENDED TO-DAY
Until 6 p.m.
which
The following quotations on the received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter. The markets were very quiet yes terday, apart from Kara were very strong and active.
Chinese Bonds
Feb. 21. Feb. 2%. 4 Bends 1898
£ DG (Eng
£9414
£ 84 44% Loan 1908. £ 04 5% Loan 1912.
£ 40 £ 38 5% Reorg. Lonn
£ 70
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$4.75 per Doz. Splits
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OF
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Berlin
Fall Yor
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METALS
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delivery.
SINGÒN 2 CÓ.
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BITABLESSED 1912.
%-22,906,000
Head Office:-Hongkong. Autherland Capħal '............. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
RANCEZ42-
3,544,904
1,100,000
Canton, Shanahal, Hankow, Bwatow. Banzkok, New York and Ben Brada- cleoo.
cisco.
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Safe Deposit Bazma (razione jlnoc) 46 4 early rental from, E5 to $40.
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The Chinese Commercial Bank, -Lid &
The Oveäsen-Chinese Bank, Dtel.
Head Office:-Ringapore. Hongkang. Branch:--
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· Authorised Capital-trako...
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$20,000,000.00, $10,000,500.00
Branches and Agencler in the principă) ellies of the world
Evers description of Banking and Exchange businem transacked. 1
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Manager.
Hongkong, 23 February, 1933.
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