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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI, THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,
BANKING CORPORATION,
HEAD OFICE: HONGKONG,
AUTHORISED 'CAtital........ $50,000,000
LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE:-
No, 30, Don Vowax Road, Central, Established 1019.
THE CHINA MAIL.
COMMERCE AND
TRADE UNIONISM.
拒
BRITISH REPORT FAVOURABLE * TO. RUSSIA."
ISSUED AND FULLY PAID UP $20,000,000 | AUTEGRISMO Capital, Cumi... (10,000,000.00 RESERVE FUNDS:
STERLING... £4,300,000
SILVER $38,500,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
H
PROPRIETORS... "Na...... J
$20,000,000
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COURT OF DIRECTORA
WyL/Pattanden, EnjoChairsýn. EP. White, E-Deputy Chairman.
4. Tane, Eng.
B. D9 Reith, Eng.
W. H. Bell, E.
A. H. Compton, Bay,
J. A. Plummer, aq
T. A), Wenll, Bay..
Han-Mr. P.H. Holyónki 0, M. Young, Esq.
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Chief Manager:
"A. H. BARLOW, Esq.
Manager: Shanghai-G.H. STITT.Esq.
Londen Bankers: Westminster Bank, Ltd.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DEPOSITS received for "one year or shorter periods is Local Currency and Sterling on terms, which will be
uoted on application."
Hongkong, 25th November. 1924.
HONGKONG, SAVINGS BANK.
18 'basinose of the above Bank is "conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING COR- PORATION, Ruleg may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on depositä is allowed on
the minimum monthly balances", at
3 PER CENT. por annum.
For the HONGKONG & SHAJORA)
Ben CORPORATION,
.. H. HARLOW,
Chief Massagezi
Hongkong, May 5, 1824.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTE
1463
HEAD OFFICE LONDON
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Fald-up Capital £3,000,000. Reserve Find £3.900,001 Recurve Liebl¥¥ ď
Propright
....... £3,000,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE ∞. General Banking business ieassociad,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS Doaned and FIXED DEPOSITS rubulvad for 1 year *or bortar perioda ef raise which will be
quoted an application.
*
ARE. FEROUSON,
Monger.
Kongkong, May 8, 1958,
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINI
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Poulurani Han, Pazz Subscribed Capital... Fra. 72,000,000.00 ... Fr. 88,400,000 00 ... Fra 89,067,283.54 BEANCHES
Pardy Captial
Reserve Funds
Bangkok
Battambang
Canton
Hongkong Mangtse Nonides
Djibouti
Haiphong Haukow
Papoole Poklug
Pnim Peni
Pondicherry BANKERS,
Nalgon Shanghai
Ringapore Trealite Tonas
Yurihaufe
PANOR CAPITAL,... $5,000,000.00 BAL FUND
$750,000110
Every description of Banking and SankaDES painon transacted, Loans, granted on 3p-
„DIOYEG'MENTION.
laberent allowed on Curred' Dapont Acorunt at bark rate of Two per cent person
leg
AadɑNDIE Four per veni, per kenami, nod on Pland Depoalte at the following fa
For month at the rate of 1% per ann Far` month at the rate of 4X JAT AMBIEN Por lf boats BG thủ PBEN': 132 per aston
(Reuter's Serpico.)
FINANCE..
IMPERIAL AID.
EXPLANATION OF LOANS TO
DOMINIONS.
RAT ERMINE,
The white rat få now bred in quantities by experts to make day and evening furs for women.
Rat "ermine, which makes a handsome trimming, หว่า! be popular on the Riviera this win- ter, as well as pelts dyed in bright colours,"
Reuter's Sergite.),
London, December; 20.
London, December 20.
Chinese factory products are The Trade Union Congress
An
of explanation
Col. delegation to Russia, whose tele- Guinness's use
of the word growing rapidly in. volume and graphed views created some sur "anticipation" yesterday is found value. Most of the output is con prise in England, have issued in the Economic Conference resumed in China, but much is ex-" preliminary statement of their solution, whereunder, in order ported.
In the year. 1923, ex- tour following a EAN TONG PO,
very quiet to facilitate anticipation of work ports increased by over 100 per arrival in London last night. which otherwise would not be cent. in value as compared with The statement was signed by Mr. taken in hand for some years," the figure for the preceding year. Purcell, the Chairman, and Mr. the Imperial Government pro- Fred Bramley, the secretary, of mised to make a grant towards the delegation. As a result of approved Dominion loans raised investigations they conclude that for capital expenditure on public conditions"in Russia are enor-works.
Hongkong, March 8th 1992.
Chlat Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETWORMLANDs Traning SociETT.)
BANK.
ESTABLISHED 1824. HOMOKONG BRANON ESTABLISHED 1106,
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Authorised Capital G. 180,000, £12,500,000 Paid-Up Capital, 80,000,000 £ 8,588,678 Reserve Fund G. 20.045,082,870,418 Special Reserves..., 63,660,000 £ 1,398,930
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mously improved since 1920. Colonel Guinness added that Special reference was made to many of these, schemes would be improvements in financial stahl-put up by municipalities. "We lity, development in industrial can hardly expect to avoid con- undertaldings, housing conditions siderable delay in the production and educational activity. "Teati-of the kind of scherne, offering mony was paid to the good organ- the anticipation which we need to isntion of the Soviet administra-justify the grant." tive departments and they assert that religious institutions are completely free to exercise their
The Han Yeh Ping Iron and beliefs. Moral life in Russia. is Coal Company, with offices at 29 radly improving and it is Szechwan Road, and works near declared that the forthcoming full Hankow, has recently placed ita report will fully justify the Bri-Accounts in the hands of a certi- tish Labour claim that Russia
fied accountant. After the under Soviet rule has earned audit they will be turned over to Boerakarta (Sale) place among Europeur. Nations.
a committee. It is expected that announcement of the company's standing will then be made..
HEAD OFFICE :---Ansterdam, EASTERN HEAD OFFICE:--Bateria, BRANCHES :- Bandjarmasin Bandoeng Bombay
Cheribon Djember Clent
The Hagile Kahe Dojakarts Kota-Radio Makamar Pulang Painehang Ревиди
Pontianak Bamarang
Botterdam
Singapore
Tegal
Melan
Pralongap
Rangoon
Abang hal
Welle reden
Boersbaza Tintap LONDON BANKERS:--| Nailor Provincial Bank Ltd. Correspon all over the world,
FANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
W. H. GROSKAKP,'
Agez
Hongkong, November 4, 1924.
同公理管業實法中
· SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GERANCE
DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DĚ CHINE.
ווי
ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO CHINOID.
{Incorporated: In Fruce).
6, Ubater Road Victoria, Hongkong...
HEAD OFFICE: 74 Rue St. £masre, Paris.
Subscribed Capital fully
paid-up sand
Fr. 10,000,000. Remarrà Fund. Fr. 10,800,000
Working fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
DE CHINE
Fr. 50,600,000.
BANKERS:
SHARE REPORT.
"
Messrs Moxon and Taylor
report:
Our market has been very active during the past week in spite of the heavy Settlement approaching. Investment shares continue in good demand and many of the favourite stocks show a consider- jable advance.
The Shanghai market continues firm and a good deal of business has been put through.
The following are the principal alterations since last week
ول
Hongkong Banks-Have risen to a buying rate of $1.175"withour attracting sellers and shares could no doubt be placed at a slightly higher rate.
Unions Affer having sellers at $257, close firmer at that rate and probably more would be paid. Cantons, Hongkong Fires: Continue firm and are wanted at quotations.
Hotels. A good "number of shares have again changed, hands at rising prices, but at the close, are
Parts: Societe Generals, Banque Nationale de slightly easier, buyers only offer
Credit. Banque de Paris : des Pays-Being 18% after sales at $ig to London Midland Bank, Lid.
$19% for O'd shares.. The New are quiet with less enquiry...
Now York: Irving Bank Columbia-Trust Co.
Every description of Banking & Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents through out the world:
M. FITZ-HENRY.
Manager.
10th November 1924,
Hongkong "Lands-Firmed up during the week and were done as high as $110, but at the close are weaker with sellers at $108:
Humphreys. Are steady and have come to business at $2134.
Cements:Had a sharp rise and
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'E-compt de Paris; Credit Logosis, Banque de Parim THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD., were done as high as $27 cash, hut
des Para-Box; Credit Industriel at Commercia) Bociete Generals,
IN LONDON: The National Provincial 8. Union Bank of England, Ltd.. Comptoir National d'Escompte da Paria; Credit Lyonis IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co., reach American Banking Corporation: Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.
Intel allowed on Current Asconia and Fixes Deposits according to arrangement.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Busines transacted
A. LECOT,"
Manager
Hongkong, March 20, 1924.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK LTD.
Ervaringen 1880,
SAFWAR (fully path ap} --Yon 100,000,000 BY m
Y 77,500,000
S
EHAD OFFICE 1—YOKOHAMA
Branorm at AssHOIRI AN
Newahang New Yor
BEMATEN
Bombay Верое Дуты Balearisa
bangeban
Dairon (Dalny) Tengslen (Molidon) Hamburg
Henkow
Ovaka
Peking
Rangoon
Rio de Jandre,
Balgos
Ban Francis
"Heathla
Shangha!
Honolulu
Shimon.o
Kai Yom
Bligspors
Kobe
Boorabaya
Briney
Los Angeles
Lyone
London
Manila
Engrosh
Nagoya
Tientala Tobro .Tainanta Tringin Vladivonon
Interset allowed an `Qurrent ACCOUNÓI Deposits received for nad perioda aj rate)
plained on application.
O. ARIMA,
Manager.
Hongkong, $7th Oct., 1994. -
HONGKONG HEIGHTS,
(Taiwan Ginko.)
Incorporated by Speciar Imperial
Obariar," 1899.
Depfial Safverfoed..... Im 60,000,000 Capital (Paid-up)...Yan 61,500,000 Kugrej Pand Tan 19980,000
"HEAD OFFICE:- FAIFER, FORMOSA.
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BRAKOHEJ: JAFAR-Tokyo, Yokohamns, Kobi, Osaka,
Moil.
·FORMOVA—GHirao, Kagi, Karenko, Kes-
at the close have declined to $25 buyers for Combined shares.
Kowloon Wharves: Have been the medium of a large business at rising prices and are wanted at $217 cash and S227 for March..
Hongkong Docks:-Have eased off closing with sellers at $149
Shanghal Docks:-Are steady and have been in good demand for forward, having come to business at Tis. 113 for March:
Hongkong Electrics -Are steady at quotations.
Hongkong Trams:-Have again
Tang, - Haking," Kanto, Plasa, been the medium of a large busi- Shinohiku, Taiahu, Tainan, Takow, ness and were done as high as $56 Easiest, Tobyen, Aku, UHINA Banghai, Esckor, Kladeng,
cash, but at the close are slightly Amoy, Foodbow, Balos, Canton, easier with sellers at $552 cash OTHERS--Bangkok, Hongkong, Binge and $57% for March
Peak Trams:-Are nominal at
Bourabaya, Samarang. Batavia, Bombay, London, New quotations. York,
LONDON BANKERS:
1.
London Bounty Westminster and Parr's Bank
The Bank has Gveronpendenta la the Commercial
|thuria. Tringtao, Japan, Indo-Chink, Ying, India, Pallippine falante Ava, and Dusch Indles aut | PAISA, AMERICA, Afiles, de,
Centres in the Ruropean Continent, Huls,
Internal Allowed on Carpent Accovat, and Fixed
tion,
Deposits at rates which will be quoted on applies
Z. YAMAMOTO,
| HONGLONG BRANCH,
, Dm Your Road Central.
Hongkong, 6th June,, 1924;
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國中:
pselally Authorised by Presidentin * Mandal of the Espublic of Chine
on the 2nd of Kovember, 1917)). Authorland Captial.....$60,000,000.00 Fald-ep Capital..............
....$18,278,600,00 Basant Find ****** 0,879,£95,34°
· HEAD OFFICE: FAKING.
HONGKONG BRANCH: QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL. Branches and Sub-branches all over Arrios, and other parts of the world. London BanksThe Eational Frovin
For the information of visitors China sod Correspondente in Europe, the following list of some of the highest points on the Taland and Mainland is published:-
IBLAND.
Foot
Signal Station
1.774
Mt. Parker.
1784
Mountain Lodge
1728
The Eyrie
1726
Peak Hotel
1800
Taikoo Sanatorium * 1009
Mt. Davis -
877
Bowen Rd. (filterbidda) 597 MAINLAND.
Taimoshan Kowloon, Pok
-8124. 1971
lal and Union Bank of England, Ltd. The Gashanty Ernst Company of`Xgw
Tork. HE
York,__Banking -- Köp · Kreing "Nailonal Bank.
The Realjabla. Kench. Company of Haw
|
China Sugars-There has been more enquiry and shares have for March. changed hands at $95 cash and $98
China Providents-Are Grmer and have come to business at $324 for Con.bined shares.
China Lights:-Are in fair demand at $18 for Old and $101⁄2" for New shares.
'Dairy Farms:-Are again en- quired for and are wanted at $244 without attracting sellers.
Lane Crawfords:-Are quiet at quotations.
Steamboats:--A good number of
shares have changed hands with buyers at $352 cash and 537 for March.
Waterboats:-Are.
wanted at $1834 without attracting sellers.
Star Ferries:-After rising to a buying rate of $135 and business being done at $140, have declined to a selling tate of $125.
London Quotations of the 18th Inst: Hongkong Banks £140, In- dos Deferred £14. 15. Shells £4. 5/-. All middle prices.
Exchange: The demand selling
rate on London, is 2/4 3/16 and the T.T. on Shanghai is Tls. 734.
►
Tickling Throat.
Did you ever have that norvo rackics. experience caned by a bit of one or ollege that stubbornly refuses to be dis
Jainenel allowed, on Curried Accome lodged. bat tickles and tickles until it
sometimes almost strangles? Just
and Dinga Dapoule. Esens on applios for alps of Chamberlain's Gough Remedy, swallowed vory alowly and
Tvary Russelpillon, of Bally Badollowed to glide down the throst, will
Los granted on sppen end shotzriilms, Buosial fackliga for Homes Exoksngi..
TSUYER FEL:
Manager,
stop that tickle and onos give you immense rell-f. Try it that way too for Indera cones, b'cuchial and other eɔughs. For sale averywhere.
'
The Universe Motion Picture Company is being organized in Shanghai with offices at 18-C Burkill Road, Shanghai. It is to be capitalised at $200,000, half of which has been subscribed by the promoters.
The other half is
open to subscription by the public. Tiang Kou-hsiung is general manager, and Hwang Yu-ting business manager,
EXCHANGE.
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Hongkong. Dicember 27, 1914. On London-
Rank, Wire...
- 1:
1
15
14-2 O demand...
...8/48 18 30 day's aight... 4 months sight- Cradita 4 months sight...2/8 Documentary, 4 months sight2/5-1 On Part-
... 1030 Orodits, 4 months' sight... (190)
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On New YorkTM
Ou demand..
Op demand...
On demand..."
M
Credita, 60 daya' sight. Bu On Bombay-
Wire
On demand... Ou Calcutta-
Wico
On demand On Singapore--
"On demand «»
MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1924.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
BEST PORTLAND CEMENT
+
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Manager.
HONGKONG,
MOTOR TRUCKING
Our Fleet of Fast,' New and Up-to-daté Lorries assure you a rapid and efficient service at Minimum Kates.
1-ton Speed Wagons 84.50 per hour. &ton Lõrries” “
@ $8.50 Waiting at Half Rates.
ESTIMATES GİVEN
WE SOLICIT YOUR ENQUIRIES
THE HONGKONG MOTOR TRANSPORTATION CO., LTD.
28. Des Voeux Rosd. Oontrať.
1000000000OOOOOOOOOOXXXXXXXXXXX0000
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1551
Phone Central 1918.
·1001
AOR'
1100
On demand...
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On demand..
Manila
On Shanghai-
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30 days' sight (privato paper) On Yokobama- On demand...
143) Gold Leaf, 100 fine (par tasl) 48.0 Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) § 31 Silver (per o.)....
BUBSIDIARY COINS Hongkong 50 beats sub, ...
10
Canton coins
14
3% pm.
... 5% po
Bar Silver in Hongkong...4% pm. Chinese Copper Cab... chinose Copper Centa Rate of Native Interest Chinone Sub. Coin Hongkong Suh Goin
8% pm. ... 7 P.
dis. ***.201
P&P.
LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
OFFICIAL QUOTA TONS.
-DICEMBER 12,
Namso
4116
11 AM.
Stock Exchange.
H.S.B.C.T.T..on selling rate
London
and on Sh anghai
Hongkong" Bank: 1175 b. London-139 b.
Chartered Bank
F.&O. Baut... East Asia Bank ...
Mercantile Bank A B 298) b.'
do
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073-18
£ 10 b.
£ 11 a.
£13) b.
725 b.
140 n.
#257 b.
... 4ti n.
Marine Insurances Canton Insuranco... North Chlon Insurance, Union Insuran Insurance Tanzteza Oblos Väders Far Eastorns ... Fire Insurances
China Fire Insurance Hongkong Fira Insurance... Shipping
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IN
Douglas... DE 19 B.K. Steamboata... Indo-China (Prof.
do. (Dof.)) do. (H.K. Reg.) Shell Transporta Star Ferries
244
-1.80 b. sa
# 180 b.
896_bi
Hoogkong Tags and Lighter $1.80. Oriental Nav. Co. Refineries
Chias Sager ...
Malabon Sugar. *** Mining
·DECEMBER 22. Sharebrokers' Association.
9/4-188 $73-18
b. 1175
b. 20-1
a. 211
b. 100
b. "A" 218
b. "0" 12
120
b. 85/-
13
$59.
58
$95 D.
b. 351
38 n
180 n.
110a.
85 b,
9125-1/3 b
b. 128. 190
b. 1.70
$250 b.
D. '385
392 b.
b. 89
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D. 6.1/2
b, ai
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· P. 1.50 .
Godowns, &o.
$116 b
$148 he
h. 815-18. 918 m. 218 b. 145
↑ 1064 h. 107/8 us. T7.00 b.
b. 105.sa, 10718
11
n. 7.60
1209 b.
TH Jan
Kalian Mining Adm Langkat tan Comb. $21 b. Shanghai Lowas
1. But b. Bhai Explorations... #5 83, Bingle Langkata 394 b. 10 sa. Raube Tronoh Mines. Ural Casp. Bengust on k "ooks Wharves,
B&K Wharts H. & W. Dock Shai Docke
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8. 00 Cents
h. 1001
b. 31.
Now Engineerings... H. K. Engineerings. Shanghai Honakewa Lande, Hotels & Balidings.
HLK. & S'hai Hotels 918) b. 19's. Now-18 sa. '(b. 18.70.19 sa 18] New-sa. 17.80.
*** 90 da, s H.K. Developmeats
$10. Chine Buses Hongkong Lands...... Humphreys Estatos... Kowloon Lands..... Land Reclamations Princes Building ... HK. Territoriale.. Rural Land.... Cotton Mills.
Ewo Cotton Mills, Ltd. Kang Yiks
+
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$21. b.
€250 h.
$3.80 2.
810 b.
Tis 19 b. &as,
JA. 12
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241-
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T3:00 b.
b. 31
T 60 . New 831 m.
n. 63 Now 32 n.
Kang Mows.... Orientals...
Shanghal Cotton ...
Yangtatapoos.** Miscellaneous.
Coment
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b. New 84 b. Comenta "Combined" $16.10 b. 38:26 Obins-Borneos China Lights (Old) ... $173 b. .x.d.
"do" (New) $ử.../t b xd. Comb. 28) s. x.d. Chins Providente $16-1/2 n. New B Provideats Combloed
Dairy Farms......
HL.K. Electrics
Macan do
1.39) #
431 D.
39 n.
13" Hongkong and Canton Icss- Hongkong Rope. 101 . Now-101 hopes om food.
168 6. Hongkong Tramways...
Do.
.....$55
Post Tramwayaw(Óld).........26.
(New) * 11-1/11. Steam Laundries ....!
R.K Stool Foundry --
197stor-bosta ...
"Watana's...
Bingapore Trams
Wm. Pomalls. Lane Crawfords...
H. Construction. Nanyang Tobacco
Ainseres en st
Mackintosh peker
B.K. Realty
B.8. Taza
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#182
6.
à 21 x. Now 13 n. $ J-LIS B.
200
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(171 New b. 7 (Comb, b. 19.30. 15) sa 38)
b. It z d
(New b. 10,80 xd, Comb. b 27x.d fb 15.85 Now 3.00 as 6.16./20
Comb. b. BE ** 21}
d. 741
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P.O. Box 045,
THIS XMAS
It is a pleasure to give and a joy to receive &
CONKLIN PEN
A Pen that never fails to give perfect writing service.
Sole Agents:
THE WING ON CO., LTD., HONGKONG.
THE WORLD SUPPLY CO. 81, Connaught Road, West"
FANCY PARASOLS IN SILE AND PAPER. UMBRELLAS-EXCELLENT FOR SUNSHINE AND IT'S STRONG AND LASTS LONG, AND
REASONABLE AFTER. ALL :
RAIN.
15
Wholesale price list sent on application.
Agents wanted. Obtainable at:- The SUN CO., the SINGERE CO., WING ON CO., THE EASTERN TAILORING, 64 Wellington St.
"SEIKISHIMA SHOKAI
602, Priya East (WANCHLI),
TEA SETS," 42 PIECES,
From $16,00
Inspection Córdially Invited,"
COFFEE SETS, 12 PIECES.
From $7.00
Phone Gerrard 5476 — Tel. "Jamaco" London. A. C. DISS
(Láte of Diss BROS, & MACKIntosh, LTD,)
HONGKONG
C/o CAMPBELL LATHAM & CO.
TAILORS
. 59, Conduit Street,
LONDON, W I.
For over ten years we have been engaged in the manufacture of coconut oil in Singapore. Our brands, the Coconut Tree," "Elephant" and "Star" are renowned for their excellent standard, test results, and clarity, and are fres from imparity or adulteration. These products are already known in Chins and abroad and it is to facilitate our esteemed patrons that we take pleasure in anaonacing that Masarà, GOH GUẬN HIN of No. 64, Bonham Strand West, Hongkong,
have been appointed our sole agents in Hongkong.
THE HO HONG OIL MILLS, LTD., SINGAPORE
55 4, 38, na 55
C. FALCONER &C) (HONGKONG) LTD
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS DIAMOND MEROHANT 5
UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE G.P.O.)
Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS,
ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS ENGLISH, SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery,
b. 10
KL. 23 Now i. 13
19
12:10
$ 23-2
$3.40 b
Dar A, Wing fally paid... 10 .
Donald part United 4bestos (Founders) P
(Ordinary) 20
do.