HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,
BANKING CORPORATION,
dEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG,
ADTTORISED CAPITAL .............. $50,000,000 1SSUED AND FULLY PAID UP §20,470,000 RESTAVE FUNDS -----
STERLING... £ 4,500,000 SILVER...... $25,500,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF $20,000,000
PROPRIETORS....p.).
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
WL Patton, Banj.—Chaitzpa AP. While, Eaq-Depaty Chalmin
"A. D. Lang, Ev
B. D. F. Balth, Beq.
W. H. Ball, Esq.
▲ El. Compson, Ear,
T. A. Plummer, Esq. T. G. Well, eq.
Hon Mr.P.H. Holyoaki 6. M. Young, Kaj
CHIEF MANAGER:
A. H. BARLOW, Eng- ... · Manager: Shanghai-G. H. STITT, EK, LONDON BANKERS. Westminster. Bank, Ltd.,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL" CURRENCY and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year ar shorter periods in Local Currency ahi Sterling on terms which will be quoted on_application.
Hongkong, 25th November, 1994.
-HONGKONG SAVINGSTM BANK. THE business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING COR- PORATION. Ruloi máy be obtained on Application.“
INTEREST on deposita is calculated on the lowest balance during each com. picted Calendar Mouth at 31 par cent. por suaum. Should there be no balanoo Da any day in a month no interest will be allowed for that "month,
Depositors may transfor at their option Balance of $100 or more to the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK ice be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at
CURRENT RATESĄ
For the HONGKONG Á SHINSHA)
BANK CORPORATION, Ÿ
1. EL BARLOW.
Chief Manager
Hongkong, 7th January, 1926.
THE CHARTERED 'BANK OF `INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON..
.£3,000,000 £3,900,000
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund.......
Reservd Liability of Pro-
prietors
. £3,000,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted,
· CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter period at rates which will be quoted on application..
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager.
Hongkong, May 8, 1923.
°
[:
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE -
No. 10, Day Vox Road, Central," Established 1919. Atramaiano CartzAL ........................$10,000,000.00
PAL OF CAPITAL....... Bova Fuzji
$5,000,000.00 750,000.00 Every description of ganzing and tanange business aanstead. Lokal zrkaded on
proved restriMen.
Encorect allowed on Cuneo Deposit Accurat șt theirste of Two per cent, per aREKIN OR SAYING Loesunta Foar par cestu par demais, and on Zitad Deposits at the fiŬawing ratar lo
For 1 months at the rate of RZ PAS KONKUR For Umania aộ thu rabe * 6% per satsioon. For 12 months at the rade si 17. por anusų. KAN TONG ́PO,
Chist Manager.
Hongkong, March 8th 1972.
NEDERLANDSche handel MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(Netherlands Trazzeo Socimre.)
Berantand 1834.
·Howsxong Baaton BeanstKERO, 1908.
Anthorised Capita 3.150,000,000 £1,500,000 Fald-Up Capital...G, 80,000,000 £ 6,556,570 serra Fund G. 2004,851,870,19 Special Roverva...G, 23,650,000 £ 1,838,830
COMMERCE
PROPERTY DEAL.
THE CHINA MAIL.
AND FINANCE.
It is reported that the China! Provident Loma and Mortgage Co., Messrs, Shewan, Tomes and Co. general managers, has no quired the North Point property of the Standard Oil Company of New York..
(The property, which is 60,000 square feet are, includes a large wharf and a number of godowns The price at which the changed hands is not available for publication yet.
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YARN MARKET REPORT.
Under date of January 17, Messrs. Polishwalla and Kotwall,' cotton and yarn brokers, report as
follow-
SILK MARKET
LIMITED BUSINESS IN JAPAN.
The following is from the "Japan Chronicle" of January 8:-
Fukul Habutae-The volume of the business passing cannot bel market has been freed from the described as large, though the floating stacks that had depressed business before the year-end. A relapse on the Silk Exchange has affected some lines by 5 to 10 sen. Kaga Habutae-A lull in raw silk and an uncertain prospect have imparted the market Irregu larities. Where stocks are large
a reduction of 10, sen la given, while previous quotations are maintained where supplies are not
COTTON SPINNING SLUMP
A meeting of the short-time committee of the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners, of Man- chester has reported that business In American Farns has distinctly weeks and failing improvement, declined during the last few
the question of reducing working hours must be considered,
EXCHANGE.
Hongkong, «January $1, "1985.. On Loaduo-
Bank. Wird...
3/3-1
H
On demand.
m.8/3 15/16,
H
30 day's sight..
4 months sight «24-k Oradita & months' sight .....3/4-{ Documentary, 4 months night 24-7 On Paris-
TH
On demand...
1020 Oredita, i monthy sight... 1130- On demand...
on New York-
-On-demand
Credits, 80 days' sight 67 On Bombay-
Wire
***
On
On demand ne loutin- Wire
1651
Ни
On demand -
156?
On demand 209
H
98
On demand...
Shanghai
111
On demand... 2000
nom.
On Bingapore.
Since our last report DI sufficient. December 16, the entire period Ponger-Business is limited in under review has passed without volume owing to indisposition ion. any business. There is an entire the part of exporting firms, a droop- absence of demand from up-ing tendency in the Fukui market, country due to the recent large and a relapse in raw silk. The Ppurchases, both forward and Pise brand, red stamp, both spot spot made by the Chinese dealers and February, is nominally quoted and which are still unabsolved: Y8 45, while a reduction of 5 sen is Moreover, the demand from doubtful to secure business. The Yunnan. which had so great. influence of the Fakul-market is
on mar especially noticeable ly helped our ket, has suddenly stopped owing piece, for which the best price
Shortage mal-On to, very unfavourable exchange offered is Y8.30. Boerakaria (Solo) Hence our market has remained tains the Gifu stuff, the red stamp of which is quoted at Y8.30 and very dull without any inquiry.. Clearances also are very much the blue at Y7.05. checked now due to the adverse rate of exchange.
HEAD OFFICE ----Amsterdam, EASTERN HEAD OFFICE --Pathrin
BRANCHES Bandjersin Bandeng
elotta Djokkkarta Kota Badja Padang Penang
Botterda
pre
Togal
Oheribou
The Hague
Makasar
Palembang
Pentla
Banjarang
Boersbeis
Dilihaisp
Bombay Djember Kobe Medan
Pacalongas Bangoon
Shanghai
Waltevreden
LONDON BANKERS:— National Provincial Bank Ltd. Borrepondents all over the world.
BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
W. E GROSKAMP,
Agat
Hongkong November 4,” 1924.
司公理營業實法中
SOCIETE FRANCAISE "DE GERANCE
DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO .. CHINOIS. (Incorporated in France).
, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.
READ OFFICE: 74, Rue-St. Lazare, Paris.
Subscribed Capital fully
paid-up..... Reserve Fund
Frs. 10,000,000 Fra. 10,800,000
"1
Working fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.
Frs. 50,000,000.
› BANKERS:
Paris: Societe Generale, Banque Nationale de Credit, Banque de Paris et dos Pays-Bas. London: Midland Bank, Ltd.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. New York: Irving Bank Columbia Trust
HEAD OFFICE :
Mi, Foulevard Hausmano, Paria Bubscribed Capital !!. Fra. 72,000,000,06 Pald-Up Capital
... Fr. 58,400, DDG DE" Beserve Funds ....Fr. 69,007 232,54
Co.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Businesa transacted. Corres- pondents throughout the world.
M. FITZ-HENRY,
Manager. 10th November, 1994.
yarn
Recent telegraphic advice of a heavy decline in the price of all grades of yarn in India has adversely affected our market
loose On Manila-
Kobe Silk Market.—After a turn-
***
30 days' sight (private paper) «On Yokoham→→
On demand...
144 Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per taal) 45.60
oversigna (Bank's baying rate) Silver (per on)
81 SUBSIDIARY COINS.
ta
**
10
B
SP
❤
Canton colna
"
6%.000.
... If % pm...
72PL 72%
Alla.
over of 40,000 lbs. for Tuesday, business is depressed la sympathy with the Yokohama and, New York markets, a decline on the Hongkong 50 cents sub... Exchange being an additional factor for the depression. Market and no further business is ex talk says that an improvement pected until after the Chinese will follow stability in forward New Year which is on 'January price, since them is nothing in
American reports to justify pessi Unsold stocks-4,000 bales. mism. Quotations are current at Bargains in Chinese, hands-between Y2.080 and Y2*,180 3,500 bales.. Shanghai:
dull - Reports a market with limited demand only for immediate requirements.
24.
are:-
Japanese Yarn:-The ruling rates in Japan being much higher bhan those of our market, busi- nese in this yarn is 'rendered im-
Quotations possible. Nagasaki No. 208. $257/260; Nagasaki No. 10s, $233; 3 Horses No. 16s, $240; 3 Horses No. 20s. $262: Yellow Joss No. 208, $250/253; Setsu No. 10s, $234; Setsu No. 20, $263; Blue Fish No. 20s, $262; Blue Fish No. 128, $240.
***
Raw Cotton: No stock. Quotations:-Bengal $55. to $60 per picul; Chinese $58 to $66 per picul.
KOBE'S TRADE,
I.
COMPLETE 1924 RETURNS.
1924 1923
(Y.1,000) Exports ... 508,027 356,579 Imports.....1,177,318 1,006,285
ports... 597,291 649,706
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Excess of Im-
(Taiwan Ginko.).
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
BRANCHES
Bazigkak
Hongkook
Saigon
Battambang
Mongie
Osaton
Nocme
Djibouti
PAROLE
Haiphong
Peit
Hankow
Shanghai Singapore Tienlai Torune Pnom-Pent Yunnerfa
Hanoi
Poodicherry
BANKERS:
Capital Subscribed
י
Biver in Hongkong hires Copper Costs... Chinese Orpper Cash ... Rate of Hive Interent Chinees Sub. Jola Hongkong Suh, Cola ..
LOCAL SHARE
OFF
JANUARY 81...
C
II AM.
Stock Exchange-
Name
Hank H.8.B.C. L.T.00 "melling inte
Loudon
1-
10 pm.
10% pa..
% phẩ 5pm.
...47% dis.
MARKET.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1925.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
BEST PORTLAND CEMENT
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,"
General Managers,»
HONGKONG.
北
MOTOR TRUCKING
Our Fleet of Fast, New and Up-to-date -Lorries assure you a rapid and efficient
service at Minimum Rates.
1-ton Speed Wagons $4.50 per hour, 8-ton Lorries
@88.50 Waiting at Half Rates. ESTIMATES GIVEN
WE SOLICIT YOUR ENQUIRIES HONGKONG MOTOR TRANSPORTATION
CO., LTD.
28. Des Voani Road. Contral, ...)
Phone Central 1019
P. 0. Box 645.
Smart
Scout
Hats
QUOTATIONS..
JARUARY 21,
Sharebrokers' Association.
3/22
b. 1100
#REMENILAIANTEIGAN
THE WING ON CO., LTD.,
HONGKONG,
and on Shanghai... $73.5/ Hongkong Banki-1190 b. 1200j5 ». Loadon-E19 a. Chartered Bank.
... 211 b
+1.
Exit eis Bankstymisky krcq b.. Mormantile Badky▲ B £9-1}! 6« do. 0 £131/8 6. Marine InsurancesTM
Union Insurance
Insurance Faustero
China Undirs
Far Eastardasth othe
Fire Insurancas
China Fire Insurance ...
Hongkong
Douglases...
Fire Insuranca... # 716 n.
Hongkong Tugs and Lighter $4.80 8.
8:3-3/8
b. 281
n. £ll
100 5291
b. "0 13
Cauto Insurance an North Chius Insurance
2755 m. $140..
755
140
.... $280 b. 261 $41.h.
161.
41
2 23 b
b. 2.40 sa. 84
130 b.
180
715
hipping
น
101 1
***
# 57 b.
66 1/2
H.K. Steamboats ... Indo-Chinas (Prat.
the
38) n
* 38
#93 n
. 98
do.
Det
401
$130 a.
PRINCIPAL EXPORTS.
664 1,312
do.
(EL.K. Reg.)...
12.
120
526
Shell Transporta
Star Ferries
89- 5. 5139-b.
in. 89/-
b. 1301
2.264
b.: 42
Oriental Nav. Co..
$265 2.
n. 256
11,916
9,325
Redneries
5,085 88,278
1,275.
China Sugar
180/-0.
a 79
Malabon Sugar
***
д. 41
22,910
Wining
53,191
16,623
Kallas Mining Adm. Jag
107.1
Other silk tis-
Langkats...
Domb. $22 n.
b. 13
sues
61,876
18.096
Shanghai Londs
...D.
8 b.
Robo,
Cotton yarn..
20,983
19,371
Stai Explorations...
8,457"
5,938
Single Langkate
5. $1000/1 0.
D. 5-12
1. 2.
Raubs
3 n
23. 2.90
9,869
Tronoh Hines'
BÊ - D.
b. 15
67.846
Ural Casp.
15,543
Benguet Son ...
5,629
1. & K. Wharts
Dooks Wharven, Godowns, &6.
212 a
A 211
4,677 5,165 3,481
H. & W. Dock.
#. 163
S'bai Dooks
*** H
T 108 n.
7:108-1/2
PRINCIPAL IMPORTS.
New Engineering......
n. 7.69
Rice
30,077 16,408
$110 b,
13,829 13,432
Yen 60,000,000 Ten 52,500,000 Yen 12,980,000
Rice Beans & peas Fish and sea-
weed... Refined sugar Raw silk... Silk habutae
THE WORLD SUPPLY CO.
81, Connaught Road, West.
PAPERTM FANCY PARASOLS IN SILK AND UMBRELLAS-EXCELLENT FOR SUNSHINE AND RAIN. IT'S STRONG AND LASTS LONG, AND
REASONABLE AFTER ALL. Wholesale price list sent on application.
Agents 'wanted. Obtainable at:- The SUN CO., the SINCERE CO., WING ON CO., THE EASTERN TAILORING, 64 Wellington St.
IN FEANOS: Comptoir National Escompt
de Paris; Credit Lyocosis, Banque de Paris Capital (Paid-up)
des Para-Baa; Credit Industrial & Commercial Bociete Generals.
IN LONDON: The National Provincial d Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Compini, National d'Escompte de Paris; Gredit Lyonnise IN NEW YORK J. P. Morgen & Co. French American Banking Corpontica; Quaranty Test Co. of New York.
Interest allowed on Current Account and Fired Deposits according to arrangement.
Every description of Banking and Exchang Business transacted.
A. LECOT,
Manager
Hongkong, March 20, 1924.
'THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK, LTD.
Established 1880.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
Yen 77,500,000
"Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies a
Batavia.
Newchwang.
Bombay.
New York.
Врелов Аусев.
Calcutta.
Changchun.
Dairen (Dalny),
Osakn
Peking.
Rangoon.
Rio de Janeiro..
Fengtion (Mukden). Saigon.
Hamburg. Hankow.
Harbin
Honolulu.. Kal Yuen,
Kobe.
London,
Los Angeles.
Lyons.
Manila,
Nagasaki.
Nagoya.
San Francisco. Seattle.
Shanghai.
Shimonoseki Singapore. Soerabaya.
Sydney. Tientsin. Tokyo." Tsinanfu
Tsingtau. Vladivostock Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Depcelts received for fixed poriods at rates to be obtained on application
C. ARIMA, Manager, Hongkong, 27th October, 1924.
Everything New !,"
New Shop, New Block. Now Prison.,
Suitable for your pocket.
Afi kluda, of Indian and Chinese 65, Shawls, Himbroideries, osa. 193wmyn števec,
SIND SILK STORE;
Qan's, Bood Central..
Reserve Fand
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEH, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES: JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama,
Osaka, Moji. FORMOSA. Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Braid for hats Keelung. Makung, Nanto, Pinan, Matches
8,933 Shinchiku. Taichu, Tainan, Takow. Cotton tissues 96,345 Cansai, Tohyen, alo
Cotton knitted 16,857 CHINA. Shanghai, Hankow, Kiakiang,
Amoy, Foochow Swatow, Canton. Buttons
7,100 OTHERS.Bangkok, Hongkong, Singa- Porcelain &c. 4,411
pore, Sperabaya, Samarang, Glassware Hutavia, Bombay, London, New York.
LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and Parr's Bank
The Bear has Carronstone in the Commeri
Cantess in the Kuropsis Continent, Baris, Mon charla Taingtao, Japan, Indo-Colas, Glam. Tails, Philippine Manila, far, and Data India, Last- ralia, Amarion, Alilan, do,
interest allowed on Camal Account, and Fired Depozita stratos wäich will be gasted an apption- ton.
Z YAMAMOTO, Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH,
3, Des Voux Road Central, Hongkong, 5th June, 1924.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
Beans & peas Sugar
Hides & skins India rubber Coal-tar dyes Raw cotton..
H. K. Engineerings. Shanghai Hongkows
12,388 8,306 Lands, Hotels & Bulidings,
2,753 1,763 17,677 12,261. 422,929 358,952 Wool ...... 52,800 52,270 Oil cake
22,090
A.K. | S'hai Rintala #18 6. Baw, 17 b. 171-1/9 a. 17/-1/#sa. H.K. Development
Humphreys Estates...
"Kowloon Lande
70 etab. 80 8.70.
14,763 8,790
China Buses de
**
Hongkong Land
108 b $22-11 b.
***
Land Reclamations
**
27,549
Princee Building ...
$150 D.
Pulp making. 6,145
3:765
H.K. Territorial...
1st 4.
Iron, pig
4,526
6,478
Rural Land...
$10 b.
+
Iron, bar, and
Cotton Mills.
pipe, etc...
87,926
61,225
Ewo Cotton Mills, Ltd. ...
Tis 12.00 sm.
Kung Yiksaan me
Cotton tissues
. 7;317
4,886
Leon Ruog Hows...
Oriental
*
T4 20
tissues
41,198
29,356
Bhanghal Cotton ***
↑ 61-1/4 n. Now #32 ni
Paper
13,369
Machinery
11,117 agiscellaneous,
Yangtarspoos...
61,778
Woollen
(Specially Authorised by Presidential Import duties 48,594
Mandate of the Republic of China
Consumption on the 22nd of November, 1917). Authorised Capital ........ $80,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital
$18,278,600.00 Miscellaneous Reserve Fund.
$ 9,620,426.24
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
HONGKONG BRANCH. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.. Branches and Sub-branches all over China and Correspondents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world! London Bankers:-The National Provia- cial and Union Bank of England, Ltd. The Guaranty Trust Company of New
York.
New York Bankers:- The Irving
National Bank The Equitable Trust Company of New
York
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deporite. Terms on applica. Every description of Banking Beakness transacted.
Loans granted on approved securities: Special facilities for Home Exchange.
TSUYBE PEL Manager
tax
THE
64,189 Coment's
***
$19.3. New 8-1/8 s. 40,691 Comenta "Combined' $28) h.& in.
China-Bornais,
·5,556 3,967 1,804 1,117
MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LTD.
READ OFFICE:
14, Gracechurch Street, Lords, B. O, 2. b.
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital 'Paid-up Capital Reserve Fand
£3,000,000
Chim Lights (Old).... $19,25 b. do (Now $12) Comb. 25 b. 85
China Providenta $10) L. Now 8.80 b. Providents Combined
Dairy Farms
H.K. Electrics ---
hopes tombined...... Hongkong TramwaƑ No 155 b. *Peak Tramways (Old)... 20
(b 18-Now- 17ř
b. 75 Cents
∙sa, 109)
b. 29
ի. 180
12.60
8.90 n. 60 Now 32 ».
(b. 19-1/2-Now t (Comb, b 181
b. 10.
(New .'12 Comb. 5, 25-2/254 25|/|
(b. 16) Now b.81
Comb. b. 29-1/#
3.'15-1
146-1/3
$19 b. b..
Macao do
Hongkong and Canton Loes
Hongkong Bopa.
18. New 10-1/9 n.
p. 19 New 11 in
11-1 2 1.
n. 101
B. 191
siță m. n.23 Now. b. 12-1/2
b. 19
1,800,000
Do
(Now)
1,050,000
Steam Laundries
1,250,000
BANKERS: The Bank of Cogit & Midland Bank, 144. ABLANCHERS: Bangkok Galla
· Huaner – HORTAD
JON
Kučna
Now Task
Souabays
→ HOMOKONG' · BRANCH,
Kewy description of Deaking and kerhaug af het, on banenstad gele
bank par wasow on, Tully: Rilinde, and
potent rate it may be noseted and pk, megmond
H.K. Steel Foundry
Water-boats...
Watson's
100
Bingapore Trama. Wm. Powells are m Lane. Orwarfords": Canton Ines
ELK. Constructi
Nanyang Tobacco.
Mackintosh
B.E, Rosity
Dir
United
$1.80
30-0000000000000
Phone Gerrard 5478 Tel. “Jamaco" London.
A. C. DISS
(Late of Das BROS. & MACKINTOSH, · LTD.)
HONGKONG
C. CAMPBELL LATHAM & CO.
TAILORS
59, Conduit Street, LONDON, W1.
For over ten years we have been engaged in the manufacture of count oil in Singapore. Our brands, the "Coconut Tree," "Elephant." and "Star" are renowned for their excellent standard, test results, and clarity, and are free from imparity or adulteration. These products are already known in Chitis and abroad and it is to facilitate our esteemed patrons that we take plosure in announcing that Mesars, GOH GUAN HIN of No. 64, Bonham Strand West, Hongkong, hare been appointed car adle agents in Hongkong.
THE HO HONG DIL MILLS; LTD.,
SINGAPORE...
G. FALCONER & CO. (HONGKONG) LTD
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS DIAMOND MERCHANTS:
UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE : GPO)
Agents for ----ADMIRAUTY-CHARTS.-
BOSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS; ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacture
High Class English Jewellery,