THURSDAY, FEBRUARY
BARLIER TELEGRAMS.
(Reuter's Service to the China" Moll.).
CHINESE EDITOR'S ARREST./'
PRING, February 7, The police, on Saturday, arrested Lin Chin Yang, editor of the Asiatic- News Agency, allegedly on the written request of Lu Kun (Cabinet Secretary).
Fifty journalists yesterday called on the Prender, and protested against the arrest of Lin Chao. Yang, alleging that the arrest was at effected on regular warrant.
The Premier promised to refer the matter to the Judicial Courts, and the Journalista withdrew, but fly are not satisfied and intend to revisit the Preynier to-day,
RUHR OCCUPATION.
LONDON, February 8th. it is foreshadowed from Paris that the French, in pursuance of the policy of fresh ranctions, contemplato: taking over the control of the Ruhr ironworks at kindred activities,
SHADOWS BEFORE:
COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED IN THE "MAIL"
REJERTAINMENTS.
February 8-Coronet Theatre; Doris Keane'in, "Romance." World Theatre; Ralph Inde in "Out of the Snows." Kowloon Theatre; The Little Clowne,
THE CHINA MAIL.
BANKS. O
ASIA BANKING CORPORATION
HEAD OFFICE NEW YORK
་་་
Operating under Supervision of the Banking Department of the Biate of New York and the Federal Reserve Bank.
General Banking Current and Savings Accounts, and Fixed Deposits opened in Local Corrency, U. B. Dollar and Pounds Sterling
pon application
February 8-Star Theatre; Bandomiserial and Travelers Letters of Credit inated. American man's Eastern Uironit Ltd., prezent
Bankers Association, and Gasranty Trust Co. of New York Travelers “Kaoľa Royal Hawaïan Troubadours :
Checks for Sale and encashment.
Great Australian Theatrical firm, Febmary, 10. Theatre Royal; The
J. O. Williamson Ltd. present their Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company. Opening Performance "The Gon.. doliera,
February 11.-Coronet Theatre; "Trampet Island."
bert and Ballivan Opera Co.. Trial February 12-Theatre Royal, Gil- By Jury" and "H.M.S. Pinafore."
February 13-Theatre Royal, Gil bert and Sullivan Opers Co., Pirater of Panzance."
February 14-15~~Theatre Royal,
Yeoman of the Guard.?.
PARIS, February 8th. The railwaymen at Treves and a bra ber of other contras in the occupied terri-Gilbert and Ballivan Opera Co., The tory, niso the Rhino mariders and bar gees have again gana on strike..'~,; /*
EUSEN, February the An authoritative German quarter states French column has occupied Lennep, Bergbarn and Krebsocge to the Sonth of Elberfeld and Barman.
dat
The Gannans are of the
the eventual object of the Print that
is to
weyy the Elberfeld-Barinen industrial aren, thereby making the whole of the necupied territory an industrial unik
The towns of Elberfeld and Barmen are contiguous, in the upper valley of the Wupper, Rhino Prev., Prussia]
LONDON, February 6th. According to the Daily Telegraph's diplomatic correspondent, some British Ministers and competent, diplomatis ob- servers who have, up to the present, atrongly opposed a British withdrawal fromthe Rhing are now inclined to the opposite view,'
it is feared that the growing disorders in the Ruhr district, and the French advance or Hesse and Bades, will cause further embarrassmenty | to the British garrison.
NEAR EAST SITUATION.
LONDON, February 6th. It is understood that under no circum strees will Lord Curzon return to Lausanne, except for the sole purpose of Liguing the treaty, and with a Turkish guarantee not to restart further nagetin.
„tions.
The Morning Post's Lausanne Corros- pondent states that Lord Curzon bentolo graphed to Ismet Pasha, demanding the exart conditions or which he is prepared. to sign the treaty.
February 16.-Theatre Royal, ] Gilbert and Sullivan Opera: Co., "Iolantho."
PUBLIO AUCTIONS,
February 12-Lahmert Bros.,' breaking up collection of about 200 picked stamps, Sales Booms, 5.15 p.m.
February 12,-Three, pitos of Crown Land at Causeway Bay, Tai Hang and Waterloo Road respectivo- ly. P.W.D. at 8 pm:
"
February 13-Lammert Bros, valuable housebold furniture, type- writer, two ricshas and an astrono- mical telescope, Sales Rooms, 11 a.m.
■
APORTING EVENTS.
Shanghai Cinton
EXCHANGE.
Hongkong, Fibruary
On London-
Bank, Wire
*V*On demand,
TBANKS,
____________ BANKS.
HONGKONG SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, TR CHARTERED BANK OF
BANKING CORPORATION
Head Office, Hongkong
| FAID-UP CAPTIAN, LED 120,000,000
STERLING REAR
BILVER RESERVE...
Bugnvm Laxity or
-PROPRISTORA
:
LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE
£4,500,000 No. 10 Dos Voeux Eload Central,
PARSEstablished 1919.
$29,500,000. [Aygrossed Garrnatwins sans £10,150,000,00
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTIN 1859
IWAD OPPIOR: "LONDOS,
PARMIF GAFIZAT,.8,000,000.00 PAID-OF CAPITAL $20,000,000 and 200,000.00 Rays FUND
DOUBT OF DIRECTORS:
-A. 0. Lang, Eija-Chairman,
1. D.G. M6) Bernath, Katjie-Deps
| A.M. Bowee Bida, Hart Hon. Me-1)
DIRECTORS
Mr. Ping Wolfax, Chademais
Hon Mr. Chow Shan Bos, Mr. Kan Tina J
9., Dodwell, Eng., W. L. Pribenden, Esq. | MT, KAM CHIU NAM
G. TAM, KILI, 193 IL 2. VAŠNA, ZNJ.
Hoa. Hz. A. GI. STEPHEN A
*BRANCHES ÷.
Tientsin Manila
Hankow
San Francisco! D. MBI
Eongkong, Yokohama,
*** ORILY MANASURI
Acting Meniger Hongkong
Manager
NOTICE
יו
J.MOARTHUR, Eq. Manage Ebanghaß-, Q. H. STITT, 10sq.
- London -MARCHING 1---L/CZIDOR COURER --
·Tastieri ́N ́PARK'U "BANK, LID. **CURRENT AD0OUNTB opened in LOOZL CURRENCY Ind⠀ FIXED DEPOSITE
DEAK TRAKWAYS COMPANY, o dos ar or shorses perlode th
LIMITED,
TIME" TABLE
WEEK DAYS,
7.00 17.19 min.:
7.30 wan; to 8.00 am. every 15 minutes
*
20 days sight.
4 months' night,
Credite.'4 months sight
Documentary monthứ sights
8.00 am to 10.00 ..
On Parli
On demand.
10,00 was, to 11,00 każ
29
600
11.30. 10 12.50 pm.*. i
15. (NA
Gredie, months' right,
850
14.30 pm to 2:30 pm.
30
New
On demand,
York
−2.30 pam to 4.00 pm
+
Credits, 60 days' sight
Ба
4.00 pm to 5.10 p.m. a
NIGHT WARS
10
8.50 p.m., 9.00 pm, 9.2) panë
Wire
On Bombay-
Onderhand
On Calcutt
Wire,
On demande
On Bingapore
On demand
On Healin
Un demand,
Os Changhai-
On damned
9.30 pm to 11.00 påm. siery 30 miontes.
1125 p.m. to 11.45 overy 15 minutes
SATURDAYS.
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~ Exim Oh--12.midnight.
1621
2011
SUNDAYS
7:00 am 7.10 1.700.
2.
́ ́9:30 mm. to 11.00 am:-
12.00 am to 1.00 pm.
On Tokohama
- 30 days sight (private)
On demand.
Gold Lent, 100 ans (par taal)
48:80 Sovereigna (Bank's boying rata): 876 Silver (per os.)
A BUBSIDIARY DOINE," Hongkong 60 cents mub, ...
10
February 10-Royal HoogkongN Yacht Club Gala Day in connection with the opening of the New Bowling Lawn, when Commodore and Mrs. Lowa will be at home" from 8. p.
February 17-Hongkong Football Association Interpart Game, Hong kong 7. Shanghai. Kick-off 4. p.m.
February 17,-Hongbong Football Areociation Interport Game, South China v. Shanghai, Kick-ofi 4. p.m. February 19-St. Andrew's Church Men's Association Annual Marathon Prior to his departure, Ismet FashaRson at 4 p.m. * stated that ho rupture of the conference February 28-First day of Jockey hail-been-notified, and he did but non-Club's race meeting.
LAUSANNE, February 6th.
sider that a rupture had occurred. Ho would return in three weeks' time.
MEXICAN OIL GRANT, -
MEXICO CITY, February 6ib. Newspaper reports state that President Obregon ha granted a coucession of a tract of Federal territory to the National Hailway, as the first step in the Govern ment's programme to keep the national resourous in Mexican, instead of Foreign
March 1.-Second day of Jockey
Club'e race meeting.
March 2-Third day of Jockey Orable race maiting
March 3-Fourth day of Jockey' Club's face meeting.
COMPÁNY MEETINGS..
and Finance Co., anngal guneral February 10. Humphreys, Estate
The concession is virtually the anime as meeting at Hongkong Hotel, 10.30 that granted to the Los Angeles syndi.. ente, which was allowed to lapse.
hands.
February 10-Chin Provident Loan and Mortgage Co, 20th or dinery annual meeting of shareholders at St. George's Building 6 Connaught
LA canla menge dated December 23rd stated that, according to a statement by the Los Angeles Times President Obregon had granted to a group of Los Angeles Road; 11a.m... business men and oil operators sion of eleven" million acres on the east ; coast of Mexico, adjoising the rich Tam pico and Tuxtam oilfields
ounces
February-13,Hongkong and Can- con, Macao Steamboat Co., meeting at Co.'s office Ba, Des Voeux Road, noon. February 134th ordinary meet
The newspaper, understood that the concessionaires wore willing to work the feld under the terms of Article 97 of the ing of the Kowloon Land and Build Mexican Constitution, which the old coming Co., Ltd., Victoria Buildings, at pavics considered confcatery, and which | !! 30 am, .
was the Chief imue botwoop President, February 15-Union Waterboat Harding and President Obregon, pro-Cy., Ltd., 18th annual meeting. renting the United States from recognis Dorfwall and Co.'s officer, 11.30 am ing the Mexican Government,]
ON LAWS.
U.S, IMMIGRATION
LONDON, February 6th.
February 20-36th Annual meet fing of shareholders of Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd. at the offices of Messrs. Jardin
The Time Vancouver correspondent Matheson and Co., Ltd, at noon.
Canton cofno Bar Silver In Hongkong... Chinose Copper Cash Rate of Nadre Latarest Chinese Copper Onts Chinese Bub, Coin
... Hongkong Bub. Oyin
|
Loss! Ourrency and Sterling on sorms which WELL the tynowed ca applion times ALL longkong, Janary, 9, 1928-29 da
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE business of the abova Bank is
ED
conducted by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI ·BANKING COR- |PORATION. "Balss :
may be obtained on application
* INTEREST on deposits
to is allowed on the minimum monthly balances at Bi FER CENT, por aquum.
For the HonamaNG & BEARSKAI
BANKING (SEPOLATION. A. G. STEPHEN
Chief Manage. Hongkong, November 14, 1922.
Mr. Hayah Tal
Mr. Chan Ching thak,
| Mr. Na Chiang Fai,
-Oklat Manarot, Mri, Kan Tong Po 'Amt.. Manager, Mr. Li Two Pong
BRANCHES & AGENCLES LONDON
IRANGNAT
KOB
MACLEANT
MANAFORA
JAMARANE CALCUTTA
TOKOHAM
FRHANG
NOMOC
-BANKOW BATAVIA (10UKAMATAS
CANTON
* Landen Hankare := Thal LandonfiJoint Oily and Midana Kask, ZE DNA Mine:
Xyszy description of Making and Rothango DREJTON, STERElstede Loans, granted:ons A
Depout 2
Tterest allowed on Darrent 2 at the 1919 of Two per ount, per annum pe Bavinga Accent Four per cent, per annum, and-or Virid Desa 234 Dowing as
for months at the rate of 2x per For 4 months at the rate of 4% per manus. For 12 montha me the Ekta of ¤% per anytime,
(AKAN TONG PO|||
Mongkong, March 8th, 1917
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPI
(NBERTAZANDI TRADING BOCESS)
ESPARZINED 1834.
Authorised Capta3, 100,000,000 £8,673,839 Pak-up Caplied. 80,000,000 £2,666,066 Special Reserva F. 22,000,000 £1,685,333 HEAD OFFICE—Amaterdam, „Branches as
7:30 am to 9.30 am. ery 15 minutes. THE KEY TO GROW RICH Fund... 19,148,200 £1,220,433
11.15 am, to 1200 noon:
1.00 pm, to 4.00 pm.
4.00 p.m. to 8.10 pani in
10
16
NIGHT QABS ́ 8.50 pm, 9.00 pai;79:20 pm. 9.30 pm to 11.30 puix, avery 30 minutos 21.45 pm.
SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Aloganidre Bouldings, Des Voeux Load Central.
THE CHINA INDUSTRIES DEVELOP
MENT BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED, of 5, Duddell Street, gives to all its depositors a handsome rate of interest.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL- $1,000,000.00
Benson and panch. Ucketá sýslable for all dam not all ready fall running at the time INTEREST
The Hague, Rotterdam. HEAD AGENCY 1-BAMATİK.
BRANCHES
Bandjerinasin... · Macamat Bandoong Bombay Okleita
Bhanghai Medan Bingapore Padang Borabala Falembang Boerskars Fakkloogia, AY (Bolo)
Penang
Tegal
Pontianak Tilesjap. Bangson Weltevreden
KARAAL Kazantz
· Carsispondente Vsi - “Cófombra,
Charbon
A
Dejakarta
Ke Pal 21.8-2 diss" 73% pm. 4% pm.......
Kasted "Ink the Domping's time téhleg baé not. for speejal care, enn be obtained on appilation
BX pa.
di
% pm.
at the Company's Ofños. Xe Semon ticket For Fixed Deposit. 1 year @6% will be ioned until paymmi themfor has been made in Bank Notes or by Gueque or Compradore onfer representing Bank Notes.
JOHN D. HUMPHRRYB & SON,
General Managers.
LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
Banka.
NASAB
HONGKONG, FEBRUARY 8th.
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS
--Stock-Brohange.
Sharobrokers Association
8.8.8.0. T.T.. selling rate;
on London and on Shanghai.. #799 Hongkong Banki...
do-New
Marine Insuranceu.
East Asia Bank
Canton Insurance ... North China Insuranco. Union Insurance Yanglaze Insurance Far Eastorus Fre Insurances
gas 1000
***
...*100 n.
13
140
280 6.
220
China Fire Insurance Bunakeng. Fire Insurance... $410)| Shipping
Doagisses
A. E. Steam nouto kus Indo-Chinas (Pr£)
Shell Transports..
Star Ferries Refineries 2
Chai Buor với Malabon Sugar
Miniri
Kailan Mining Adm.
Langkata****
Blai Explorations!.....
Shanghai Loans
Raubs
Tropoh Modes
Ural Casgians
Benguet on 24,
& Wharis
Dock
states that instructions issued by the February 2-Hongkong and↑ Dooks, Wharys Secretary of Stato advise County Court Shanghat Banking Corporation, Judges, when dealing with the question ordinary yearly meeting, City Hall, of Baturalisation, not to discriminate against Orientals, but to treat themself. noon.
larly to other nationalities, thus revers ing the judges' previous practice.
HOME FOOTBALL.
GP SHANGHAI February thi Following are the results of Tucaday's
Scottish League Matcher
Third Lanark Rangers St Mirren 4. Dundee
Worn New Coina
The Government are withdrawing. toms of the silver coins from circula tion, and it is costing them, £750,000 to do so. Doriáz the way there WAS a tremendous utpot of money, {tori the Mot and the Treasury made profit of £12 000,000, said Mr. Bald
in, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the House of Commons. The new debaini tilver colní i re'not so valu cable when reduced to metal
olckpcias, and whereas
kini could, withdraw: mo
FLOWER SHOW.
February 22-Annual flower and vegetable show of the Hongkong Horticultural Society.
HONGKONG HEIGHTS.
For the information {visitors $1 following list of dome of the highers) points on the Taland and Mainland published
odge
tho
The Fak
hal Docks
New Engineer
Comb
201
841-
b. 30
Glodov
183 b $.18 T
153
181
954
Kinferinga įva
Clatch
. Honglung Hot
Hongkong.
Eumpan Kowloon Iank Hooka
Weed Poin
Bhangbal Cott
For Current Account For Special Deposit..(personal
Madras
Fecéleberry, Bangkok, Helgen, Hughang, Head, Amoy, Yokohama, Malbouma, Birdsey
.9 months @ 51%
Har York, Ban Brancisco, do, Ro.- ..8 months @ 5% London Bankazz--The National Fiorinalal
and Union Bank of England, Limited. ....5 months @ 4 % * The Bank buy and selis, sad reodres for @2%ction Bills of Frihange, es letters of le Branches and correspondenta in the Kart, on the Continent, in Great Britain, Amation and Australis, and transsote banking arrangement) | business of avery deseriision.
@ 41%
obtainable)
For Current Savings For Fixed Savings..(Regulations
CHIU: CHU KEH,
Manager. Hongkong, January 10, 1923.
THE INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD.
Head Office-York Building, Chator
W. H. GROSKAMP,
Hongkong, January 3, 1973.
THE BANK OF TAIWANE LTD, TAWAY GINKOS); Ensorporated 1" poslali mperial Charior, 1899 Capital Enheribedinis is You 80,000,000 Capital (Paid-up); Esserra^Fande?
67,500,000 -19,188,000.
HEAD OFFICE : "M CAIPRE, FORMOSA
BRANCHERIA
Rd.,JAPAN-Tokyo Yatchazım. Kobe, Deaks, FORMOSA-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Kalung, 1995) Makung,” Manso, Pinan," Jilashiku, Takbu, Talzat, Tako, Taart,
/Hongkong. Branches-Shanghai & Hankow. Correspondents in all-commercial. centres of Chios and abroad,
PROMPT SERVICE. Attractive rates for all Finds of deposits:
Inquiries are walcóms,
T. H. MAL,
Manager.
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES
The fare proscribed for public vehicles are as follows Dem
formën shi Liland of Hongkong, Cairie Read and Loper Levels, and in Kowloon, asid Now Evilson.
Five minutes..
Ten minutos,
Quaster hour,
Half hour,
One hour,
conta
Bala Tohyun, Aku CHINA --Shanghal - Bankow,- Kakdang,
Amoy, Fooskow, Bwatow, Ussion. (7185 -88---Bangkok, Hongkong,, Blagaporn, Bourabaya, Semarang, Batavia, Bombay London, New York -
LONDON BANKERS D Lordon Colaty W weka ingver and Parr's Bank,
The Bank has Corserpondants In the Camerotat Ceca is the Europosa bostivant, Butela, Manaburim, Tilgas, Japan, Lado-Chlor, Blam, India, Phillippias, Leads, Jars, and other: Busch Indier, àntrail, america, Afrika, ko
loteres allowed on Current Acoms, and Fixed
•Deposite at rates which will be quoted on application
& KONDOR. hannance Manager,
Every Bubooquent homm
The theslariaksha be engaged within the Ulby of Victoria; sud be cla sharged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria'after' 8:p.m.,"œ ba'dis. charged to the East of Fey View, Falloo Station on the Eastern side of the Oity of Victoria thar: 8,p,m, ad extra half. fare shall be chargeable
**For 2 or Adıívars the fare is double ur treblo respectively Bet kush? 772— in the Hill: Thatric, Sen Ten minutes,
16 conts
HONGKONG BRANCH:
3, Don Vanna Boad Central," Eonghong, April 4, 1929.
THE BANK OF CHINA,
行銀國
pecially authorised by Presidential „Mandate of the Rapabile of China: on the 22nd of November, 101?); Authorised Capital $80,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital siningriiki 12,278,500,50 1,020,425.24 Reserve Funds
HEAD OFFICE PEKING
HONGKONG BRANCHAS QUEMAH HOÀD CENTRAL - Erenches and Sub-benches all ore China and Correspondania in Europe, America, and Fother parts of the world,
Loidon Bankers The National Provincial negrand Union Bank of Erigiama, LA
RECRYS
PRÓPRINTORS *
£3,000,00 £700,000
£3,000,000
FOREIGN EXOHANGE and Genera Banking business transated
OUSRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS mived for 1 year or sharter periods at raios which will be quoted on application..
J.:1. OROČKAIT,
Manager.
Hongkong. Febenary 13, 1971,
THE CHINA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: Na, Daddell Street, Fongkong,
Foreign exchange, and general bank ing business transacted,
Carreat, Savinge and Fixed deposite boar interest at-rates-3%, 4% and 5% Par annum respectively.
B. NG QUINA, Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, January 23, 19:3
·BANQUE DE - L'INDO CHINE FIXAD OFTUA:
98, Boulevard Haustmanc, Paris.
Frz. 71,000,000.(€ Frs, GA VELONG DO Frs. 19,667,283.56. BKANCHES: Bangkok Bangkoar Battambang Mongts. Canton
Noumes Dilboat
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID UP CAPITAL RIKAYA FUNDS ...
Paposte
Haiphong Paking
Habkom Hond
Salgun Shangbar Bingapore
Tlatain
Tobrane
Paom-Pent Zurzmeno
IN FRANCE: Comptotr Nationa d'Escontpte de Paris; Uradit LYOUR; Banque de Paris, et des Pays-Bas Credit Industriel et Commercials. Boca Généralo.
IN LANDON The National Pro vincial & Union, Bank of England id Cumplate National d'Essumpte de Paris Credit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan &C., French American Banking Corporation Guaranty Trust Co. of New York
Interess allowed on Current Accounta and Fixed Deposits socording to an
·PRILEConstat.
Every description of Lanking and archange business transacted.
MARBOT Houghing, Nov. 1, HDD, H
Acting Marisgor
BANK OF CANTON LIMITED
HEAD OFFIC E HONGKONG,
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted CURRENT ACCOUNTS
21 per annum on the daily credis balances of over 8100 60. INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS- For 9 Months 3% per annum. For 6 Months 4% per annum, For 12 Months 6% per annum, On demand 3% per annum.
LOOK POONG SHAN
Chief Hanager, Hongkong, May 24, 1921,
THI CHINRUM MEROHANTE
BANK LTD
HEAD OFFICE Alexiadra Buildings, Chater Bo
General Banking and Exchange busi
nom transacted.and th
Loans granted on approved securitie Currant Accounts opened and Fixed Depodia received at rates whilah may bg! scertained on application...
The Bank also conducta a Saving Department
5. O LAU MelOnlet Manager. Hongkong, Ang. 17, 1990.
THE YOKOHAMA SPROIE BANK LTD.
The Guaranty Trust Company of New York. New York Bankart:-The Irving Nitional | 12ueRETE BUKS
40 The Equitable Trust Compady of New York.
use the
UII—In the New Territories we By arrangement with the proprietorsed Deposlis Tarps on application,
kun olent allowed on Omerent-Anconate and"
- Tis 24.80 1. 14:00/14] sk:b. 14,80
[Quarter hour'
Half hour.
One har
*
through the Fallon
bi“ 20,65 35-20) sa5
--10:40)
Every description of Bank
transacted:
• Ioane granted on Special Iscilities for Home
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