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ONGING SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST
CORPORATION.
HRAD OVERCH: HONGKONG,- AUTHORISED CAPITAL..... $50,000,000 ISSUED AND FULLT Paid up $20 000,000 RESERVE FUNDE
STERLING... 4,500,000 SILVER...... 825,800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF } PROPRIETORS...amf.
#20,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS W. La Pattanden, Fare-Ebelman, EL.P. White, aqee«Deputy Chairman, BD. P. Baithe EagTM" [T. A. Flammer. Eaq A. E. Compton, Beg. N. JA WILSON, Ker, Hon. Mr.P.H.Holyoak) T. G. Wonil, Esq. 4.0. Lang, Exc | G, H. Yoang, Kaq.
Okaste ManagKE:
A, H.BARLOW, Esq.,
Manager Shanghai-G. FL STITT; Eq.
London BanDNI. WMNCONOTER Bank, to
QURRENT A000¤NTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY FIXED DEPORTIS received for one year or shorter periods it Local Currency and Sterling on terms whic will be quoted on application.
Hongbing, th November, 1924.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE business of the above Baak is TH
conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION. Rules may be obtained Con application.
INTEREST on doposita is allowed on. the minimum monthly balantes at
3 PER CENT, per annum.
For. the ToxoxONG & BELNGKA:
BAY THE CORPORATION,
A. H. HARLOW, Auting Chief Manager
Hongkong, May, 5, 1927**
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTH
1963
HEAD OFFICE LONDON,
Paid-up Capital ... £3,000,001 Boserre Fund
LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE1-
No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Chatra
Established 1919,
THE CHINA MAIL.
COMMERCE AND FINANCE.
B. OF T. RETURNS."
AUTES LES CAPITAL... 10,000.000,00 IMPROVEMENT 18 STILL GROWING. PAID-UF CAPITAL $6,000,000.0 Emerya Pord,$750,000,4 °
Arary description of Ranking and Frannaga
· Declasse traslaziod. Loans greased on sp. BUNGE UMBILEINSAN.
ateret allowed" on" Curesni Daposit Agga
(Reuter's Service.)
London, November 12.
MANCHESTER COTTON.
Under date of October 8, MeasTS. James F. Hutton & Co., of Man. -chester, write
The cotton markets Tave evinced An improvement in British, trude couiderable nervousness about the AELSCO Four per gal porn, and 99 Rad for Detour is shown in the Board forthcoming Bureau report on the
at the rese of Twa per seni, par Banka on Baring
* Deponite meine following falme z
For deaths at the ents of a par axunm For i medths at the rate of 1% per andem “Par it mantis at the rate of 32 par nay. KAN TONG. PO,
Chief Manges Dongkany, March #1 1999:
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NSTADELAND Tmazing BodTETT.),
BANK.
METAL MARKET.
DEALERS, AUS MAKING BACRIFICES.
EXCHANGE.
Hongkong. November 18, 1984.
Bank, Wires and min
*
On demand,11/16 w days' sight. ***
months sight $1-1 Credite, 4 months' klacht ...t/6-1 Documentary 4 months' si, he 1/2-4 Ou Paris-
“Un demand .......
Credits: 4 month
On demand..
On demand ac yn
New York
$140
signs... 1140
...num.
Credits, 60 days tight ... lef
Un deasad .. On Caloutta
Wire "On demand Jin Singapoen==
On demand..s
Mantle
On demand On Shadghai -
On demand...
1601
1091
100+
DOM.
1491
of Taidereturns. Imports America crop which will be ointed to £120,458,000 and oxied later to-day. It is expected porty to 88.580,000 increnses of that it will show much deteriora- 219.563,000 and $5,303,000 respec- tion of the crop and a largely re- tirely as compared with September, died yield. This has given a strong tendency to values especially as the crop news has continued to he on the whole unifavourable. At the same tinie, however, there has henn fear that the prospective | figures have already been dis counted and this has canned much certainty and sharp fluctuations. Trade interests have been more Bold Lest, 100 Ane (per real) 47 say beyond the factive and given some support to Sovereigon (Bank's buying rate) 8.18
Private vor (pez OK) .....
SUBSIDIARY COINE. that the market, as far as Hong the and movement. kong turnover was concerned. was estimates have generally
is colleagues would soon be looking ate differs much from this figure & that presumably if the vield estim- practically lifeless and that he and wound about 121 million bales, so Hongkong 50 crabs sub,... 3 % pu
for other employment.
Dienssing the hetals trade, with a "Ching Mail reporter, hading hardware broker remarked HONGKONG BRANOM ENTARCIARE 190nlarly that there was hardly
anything to
ESTANLI 1934.
Authorised Capital 6. 155,000,000 13500,000 Paid-Up Dapitat... 80,000,000 £ 5.538,570 Special Reserves.... 23,600,000 £1,938,330 Reserve Food G. 20.045,032 £1.650,419
HEAD. OFFIÜR :—Amsterdam, EASTERN HEAD OFFIOR:Batavăn, BEANCHES-
Bombay Banjermin Bandeng Colette*****~~Cheribon -Deraber Djakjakarta The Hague Koba Kota-Badju
Madan Palumbang
Pelongan Padang
Pontiansk Rangoon
Shanghai Samarang
|
Penang
Rotterdam Hingepom Tagal
Makumar
LONDON BANEERS: — Nation Princimi Bank Ltd. Correspow, vede all over the world,
BANKING BUSINESS OP EVERY DESCRIPTION.
:
been
30 days' sight (pèlvata papur)
On Yokoba
On demand
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%% pin 10. % pa.
8% THE. 7 p. 96 % du.
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more
Bar Silver in Hongkong... To an endeavour to get rid of new readjustment of values will Canton coins" acerimulated stocks for which take place. It is, however, more Chinese Copper Osaka ample testimony could be found in than difficult to foresee what view Chinese Copper Cesta
the markets will take, whatever Rate of Native Interest... Walk araind the metals godown the figure may be 48 strong Jassa Sab. Coin at Kennedy Town-dealer had made sacrifices which brought speculative operations are always hongkong Suh. Côn their quotations below manufacible to belie expectations on the issue of these reports. In the Mari- Hersha Soemkarta (Bolo turers prices. On top of this most chester market the week opened with prices which continued strong, Tilatjap Waiterraden dealers were suffering losses as
nietly but it would almost appear Much business has had to be re- stocks were bought when prices that the strength of the raw ferred back at prices which could were appreciably higher.
Interruption to trade in Canton material has caused buyers. to have been-taken a short time ago.
realise that values ray continue to The immediate outlook is
Yan prices are and up-country, continued the move against them the longer buy hopeful provided cotton values re- speaker. had brought learances to a standstill hot there was even aing is deferted. The firmness of main steady. bigger cloud on the horizon Teries here may also have cond. fo 1d. per ib. higher. India instanced wire nails, a commodity tributed to some anxiety on this enquiry has expanded consider which constitutes one of the higgerre, especially as it is found that ably; greys, light whites and the delivery time has been moving cheaper styles generally being in lines of the local metals trade steadily forward and it is now dif good demand: From China there Hongkong dealers had heard that felt to obtain goods in us short a has also been a fair enquiry, chiefly stocks in Shanghai were sufficient at was only recently the rase for whites, but little business. For to meet the demands for two or
Whatever the cause however, Egypt, South America and the three years, n state of things demand has certainly grown steadi-United States a steady trade goes brought about, by the rush of onders, after the Tanese earthy and offers have increased but on. fave and the Straits enquiry quake, when it was felt that enar-even yet these have not kept pace is also shown some improvement. mon quantities would he required
W. H. GROSKAMP,
Hongkong, November 4, 1924,
Ayant
£3,900.901
Bewares Liability of
司公理管業實法中
SOCIETE_FRANCAISE DE GERANCE
Proprio. €3,900,00€
FOREIGN EXCHANGE *** Genaralı
Banking business traznogbed,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opazed and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year
or shorter perioda aš ruim pilek will be quoted an application.
A. H, FERGUSON. Kanagar
Kangkong; May 8, 1928,
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE
HEAD OPPICE :
98, Boulevard summana, Paris, Subscribed Capital............ Frs. 75,000, 000 00
Fr. 68,400,000.00
- Paid-Up: Coplin]
Reservó Funda... ... Fra. 59,547,085,64
Bangkok
Fattambang
Canton
Bilbos!!
Haiphong
Hankow
Hanoi
BRANCHES
Hongkong
Monglie Noume
Papesta
Peking
Prom-Pent
Foodfcherry BANKERS:
Raigon Shanghai
Singapore Titul Tours YUDAMIN
IN FRANCE: Comptoir Nations Escomys de Paris; Credit Lyonnais, Bangna die Parisa ∙ilos Paya-Bes; Credit Industrial ét Commercial
Societe Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Provincial d Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir
DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DĚ CHINE
ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO
CHINOIS
(Inorporated in France)
3. Obster Roel Victoris, Hongkong.
HEAD OFFICE: 74 Rue St. fare, Paris
Subscribe Capirl folly
→ príd-up Baseren Fund
Pr. 10,000,000 Fr. 19,800,000
Working find provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIŽLLE
! "DE CHINE
Fra. 50,000,000:
BANKERS:
Park: Bociete Generale, Banque Nationale to Crod. Banque de Paris et des Payı-Bas. London: Midland Bank, Ltd.
New York: Irving Bank Columbia Trust Ca-
Every description of Banking & Exchange Business tracted. Correspondents through out the world.
M, FITZ-HENRY.
---Manager.
10th November 1994,
for the devastated reas
Rates of interest in the Colony, from native bankers at any rate: were prohibitive, Acordingly. dealers were willing to take a losa rather than pay theavy overhead. eharges: Another reason was that it was the Chinese business custom te, be able to show some business. even at a loss, merely as a sign that one was still in the funde.
Tinplates were being offered on the market at about 30 cents per case below importers' quófations but still there was little actua! business.
Bars, the broker caneluded, Ind reached a level which in pre-war days would be considered cheap.
SHANGHAI MARKET,
National d'omple de Paris Oralit Lyons THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. | 131PORTS DUGL BET YAUN IMPROVED,
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Manga de Co., French America Banking Corporation; Guaraply Trust Co. of New York,
Intarset allowed on Current Accoudte ans Fixed Deposits socording to arrangement.
Every description of Banking sat Exchsage ~Business transacted.
A. LECOT
Manager Hongkong, March 20, 1992-
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK LTD.
ESWANLIKED 1880,
Barman (taly paid up) ---- Zan 100,000,000 Boka PrD
Ye# 77,500,000
ESLD OFFICE (—YOKOHAMA-
Branden and ÁRSHINI AÐE
Batavia
BoobayTM
Boos Ay
Oaloutie
Changshun
Dutron (Dainy)
Fungsion (Mulden ↑
Hamburg
Bankow
Barbin
Bouchaka
Kat Inom
Kobe
London
Nowak wang
New Fork
Ousks
Poling
Rangoon
Rio de Jan Balgon
Cui Prətam
Shangha!
Shiroccol
Bingspos Sourabaya Briney
Los Angeles
Lydo
1
Tokyo
Manila
Magnani
Nagoya
Internet allowed on Unment Accounts
Deposite resolved for flasi periode në ras to abiained on appželdint
QARIMA,
Manager.
Hongkong, S7th Oct., 1994.
HONGKONG HEIGHTS.
1
For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest pointa on the Island and Mainland is published:
ISLAND.
Bignal Station
Mt. Farker
Mountain Lodge
The Bjate
Peak Hotel
Foot 1774 1784 1724. 1726 1308
Tailão Bamberíum
Mt. Paringo
Bowen Rd. (fillerbeda) 297
"Taimoshan".
Kowloon Posi
Customs Pan
*$124 1871
4
(Taiwan Ginko.)
Tamparated by Spasla. Imperial Charlar, 1999.
Opffel Baɓasribed ....Yan 60,000,000 Capital (Paid-up) ..... Yan 32,500,000 Kungry Fund sma In 13,980.000
HEAD OFFION:
I
WAIFRE, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES :
Shanghai. November 8-im- ports have of necessity been dull during the week under review, and only a drastic alteration in the political situation will revive the anguishing condition of the piece goods market. which at present drags on an uninteresting existence: A certain amount of interest is manifested in silk and tea. Under
JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka the heading of produce, matters
Moji.
lopk altogether brighter, and in FORMOSA-Gran, Kagt, Karako, Esquiry is current from many quarters.
Imag Making Kanto, Pinen, for supphes:
Shinobiko, Taitho, Tainan, Takow, In local industries yarn shows a Talal, Tobyan, Ako. CHINA-Shanghal, Esokor, Klokang certain amount of betterment, but Amoy, Foochow, Bwalow, Cantos. this is not of very great moment. OTHERS--Bangkok, Hongkong, Bings xally manufactured cloth is
Sourabaya, port,
Semarang, not in demand.. Batavia, Bombay, London, How York.
LONDON BANKERS: Loaden Bounty Westminster sad Fair's Bank.
shuria Zalagtas, Japan, Indo-Uhis, Sim, India,
rad, Amica, Aftion, de
PIECE GOODB.
***
LOCAL
Janki.
Names.
SHARE MARKET.
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS,
B.S.B.C. TT. selling rate
NOVEMBER 13.
II AM
Stock Exchange.
2/48 $71-1/8
·Obartered Bank
即馬 *
JOE
£ 20 b.
£ 11 D.
-$98 b.
on, London
And on. Shanghai
Hongkong Bauke 11671/79-1/2 ss. London-£138
P. & O. Bask
Fast Aris Bank
Mercantile Bank 4 B £98) b.
do.
Marine Insurances
Canton Insurance... North Chins Insurnet Union InsuranO8994 - 19
China Unstra
Fire Insurances
H.K. Ramboats...
Indo-Chinas (Pref.
NOVEMBER 13. Sharebrokers' Association.
9/4 $71-98
D. 1171
b.
200
H., £il
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1924.
NO BWOONING !
THETHER. it was that the sun was too bold or the
curate too bashful, the Early Victorian young lady had one resource. She swooned away! Always someone fainting or something fading. But it's not so now. Beauty has got to bear up. If your winter clothes have faded and solled, why not try our dry cleaning Dept. You will be surprised at the beauty and finish.
THE STEAM LAUNDRY CO
HEAD OFFICE & WORKS: YAUMATI, Tel. K. a. HONGKONG DEPOT: 16 Stanley Street, Tel. C. 179. KOWLOON HOTEL DEPOT.
KOWLOON DEPOT: 19 Canton Road, CANTON: 19, Shark Central, Hast.
AT THE
BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION
-PRESERVED CHOICE SELECTED BEST YOUNG STEN VINGLE THIS SIDY IN WITH SAN MY.SAN & CE
NABE IN HOND NONG
b. "Asi
b. 740
140
267
ROYALTY
Tasted, Approved and Ordered Ginger, Manufactured by
M. Y. SAN & CO., LTD.
THIS FAMOUS "BEE” BRAND GINGER IS MOST RELIABLE FOR BOLD-GOOD COLOUR, AND FUR- THERMORE IS MELLOW. AND WELL PRESERVED.
PUN
YICK
"LAND & ESTATE AGENTS Telephone Central No. 911-1987, 35, Queen's Road Central.
□□□□□
b. 1-1/2
190
896
►
£18) b.
210
740 n. $140. $880 b.
Insuranco Yangtëzo
31 h.
h. 30
1.30 b.
Far Easterna ***
China Fire Insurance ....
#.180 b
Fongkong Fire Tnsurance... Shipping
655 b.
Donglases***
...
$ 80.
38 .
b. 36
38 n.
u. 38
(Del.))
#111 n.
1.
848 b.
$119 b.
b. 11, 114
-
Oriental May, Co.
...
$255 b.
China Sugar..
Now Share $35 n. $ .41 b
70/-11
b. 92 Now Shars n. 15
#. 88/-
b. 19 x. ris
2-133
b. 48
do... Reg.)111 n
Sholl Transporta
Star Ferries... Wongkong Toge sad Lighter
Refinertes
Malabon Sugar
Mining
Karin Mining Adia:
Langkatu....
Shaoghai Losar
***
mb. $191 b.
Shat Explorations.n
Blugle Langkate
Raube
Tronoh Mines Ural Casp.
***
244
Benguet Con... Docks Wharves, Godawns,
H. & K. Wharfs Apart from the auctions, the#. & W. Dock piere goods trade calls for little Since our last report no- notice. thing has occurred politically to
b. 9,10 m. 21
n. 265
31
12 m.
P. 8 o.
www.
-
S'hai Dooks...
New Enginerings...
H. E. Engineeringe. Bbangbat Hongkews
#407 h. 510 8, 208
188-1/2 b. T 99 b. ...T860 b.
$194 b
¤, 206-
1
981
Hotele & Buildings.
HE.
• (a 21 Now- a. 201
$1.10 A
b. 90 Cents
***
$10
$110 b. Opp.
5. 110/1
23
... 8 -
$150 6.
¤. 150
$1.40 &
The 11 d.
b. 11-1/1
Th
64 Now 29 b.
The Bank has Correspondants in the 17ɔmmercial induce any sentiment towards a tad ha! Hotely $31. New 19-1/2. Centro it the Bursche Gastinent. Basis, Man resumption of business on a normal Paripplas Candy Ave, and Dates Indies, Auk footing, nor is anything of the kind In fact Intered lowed on Correst Roscant, and Finlooked for immediately. Deposite al zatos salah will be quoted on applies the possibility of an outbreak of disturbances in the Yangtze Valley is to-day having the reverse effect on the outlook.
Z. YAMAMOTO,
HONGKONG BRANCH,
#Des For Boad Central, Hongkong, 5th June, 1984.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
Specially Authorised by Femidantial Mandal of Nan Republic of China on the Stad of Rovember, 1917)}, Authorised Capite .....$50,000,000.00 Pald-op Capital $18.278,000.00
Fard patt
HEAD OFFION: PRŽENO.
BRANCH HONGKONG QUEEN'S BOAD GENTEAL Branches and Bob-branche: ell va China and Correspondante! In Europs Amerios, and okiter parka of slim world,
As far as the auctions are .con- carned, two of the hongs aguin confined themselves to minimum quantities, while in one case there was an increase offered.. Last week an improvement in Italians was noted, but it now transpires that this had been more or less mani- pulated by the dealers to allow
HK
Developmenta China Bus Hongkong Lande... -Humphrey Estates ...
Kowloon Lands ... Land Reclamations Princes Building.... H.K. Territorials, Cotton Mills.
Ewa Cotton Mills, Ltd. ... Kong Yiks Laoa Kung Mowa... Orientals. Shanghal Cotton and Yangtsrapoos. * VENČOLIRUODIS.
nants
146
-
T 57 b. Now #17 b.
$17.85 b. New 5.1% b. (b 17) New 5:40 b. Comb, 23.90 6. Comenta "Combined' ....... $134 b. China Romeos
#191 0. do (New) 913-19. Comb. 26.1. Chips Pridents 181 n New 6.30% Providente Combined Dairy Farme 4 me H.K. Electrion
them to clear of their old purchins Lights (Old) chases. Having in the meantime done so, at apparently nice profita to themselves, they had no further occasion for supporting prices, and as no new demand developed, tho market became depressed. Vene- tinns and dyed Jeans were slightly steadier and Velvets
attained a
Macno do
Hongkong and Canton Icon
1. 21 (Sew p. 13-1/3-Comh 16 sa
(b. 10, 17 s. 10-1/2 Now b. 8 (Comb. b. 3112 b. 241
1. 63.30 1. 43) na. 43)-
$491.
D. H
Hongkong tape...
3. Now it a.
a. 19, Now 11 z
Rapes Combined...
Heugkook Tramways...
b. 24
Steam Laundries
Bhool Foundry, me Water-bosts ...
#17-1/9 %2
174
28 New
Book Tramwayswföld). 3..+
London Barksen's The Halonai Proving higher level. Heavy Greys werd of sod Union Bank of England, Lad again depresscit, but there was a The Goursaly Cross Company of New noticeable effort on the part of
York.
Ningpa to maintain lite values of Tork Baskaraz - Corringe of the light weights. For Rakoni Bagis The Aquilajia,Tops Company of New Whites there was a much brighter: market, spraubeton showing the Įkreunest andi meno activity being day
me allowed fax Gurrucou diaplayers fram, rote While the Kama on applies) undertone two be no means, bedi
met bada. Setud.
11
сно.
> $21.00 per DEM,
KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL
In Lots of not less than 4-tam :---
Delivered to Pask District (above Bowen Road)
Bowen Boad säd Lower Levals "Kowloon ...
*** $20.90
$12,00 Orders should be sent is sriting at loss 24 hours, before the Coal is required. All ordare must be accompealed by cath, Cheque, or Compradore Order
payable to The KAILAN MEING ADMINISTRATION,*
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION
HEAD OFFICE: TIENTSIN.
'DODWILL & 00., LTD., Agante. Hongkong.
For over ten years we have been engaged in the manufactars o
Our brands
anut Tree." coconut oil in Singapore. "Elephant and "Star" are renowned their excel standard, test reanita clarity, and are free from rity or adultetion. These products are dy known in China and add it is to facilitate or celectrons that we take phare is announcing this GOH GUAN HEN of No. 64, Bonham Strand West, have bees appointed our sole genta in Hongkong.
THE HO HONG DIL MILLS, 'LTD., SINGAPORE
G. FALCONER & CO. (HONGKONG) LTD |
WATCHMAKERS, & JEWELLERS DIAMOND MEROHANTS)
UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE GPO).
Agents for --ADEIRALTY
MEROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES,
KELVIN'S NAUTRA
ENGLISH BILVIL WARE, direct