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HONGKONG A SHANAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
drad Oprich: HONGKONG.
COMMERCE AND
AUTHORISED: Capital..........i. 850,000,000- IRSUED AND FULLY PAID UF $20,000,000 INTERIM RESERVE FUNDS." --
· STERLING....... „£4,000,000 SILVER...... $26,500,000
BRAERVE ABILITY OF I
PROPRIETORK
$20,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
O; M. Yeang, H.-Chair come H, P. While, Kej.-Deputy Chairman, '
B. D. F. Baith, Key || Hen, Mr. A. D. Lang, W. H. Ball, Ev.
q
W... Pattendan, Eŝi. J. A. Plammer, Hos ``t.P.H. Holynsk T. 6. Waal, kaq,
A. 14. Compion, Evje
CHIEF MANAGER :
A. H. BARLOW, Esq.
P. AND O
DIVIDEND DECLARED.
(Reuter's Service:)
LONDON, April 29. The Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company has declared an interin dividend of twelve per cent, tax free.
"TASMANIA.
HER MINERAL WEALTH.-
FINANCE.
NEW ZEALAND.
THE CHINA MAIL:
AGENTS-GENERAL.
J
́ÂN, AUSTRALIANˇPROBLEM..
Several able, and successful TRADE GAIN IN 1924. business men, who recently visit- New Zealand's trade returns fored London, are of opinion that 1934 are exceptionally good. A the six Australian agent-general country with a population of less departments in London should be than 1,500,000 did a total trade in abolished. 1024 of £101,000,000, of, which' £52,612,000 represented exports and £48,527,000 importa.
It is pointed out that in 1923 the value of the export trade per head of population exceeded £34, com- pared with an average of £15 for the United Kingdom and £10 for the United Sintes. Last year the people of the Dominion produced head,
EXCHANGE.
Hongkong, 30th #pril 1926.
On London-
Bank, Wire
11
M
On demand)-819°15/18. 30 day a sight
4 months' right- Credits: 4 months' right ...2/8-4 Documentary, 4 moniha night 2/3t On Paris
On demand.
...1038
Orodita, 4 month sight...1135
Ou demand..
Hom
On demand...
On New York-
Credits. 60 daya' sight. On Bombay--
Wire On demand.. Da Jaloutb
Wire
Manager: Shanghai- . STITT, Esq. mineral wealth of Tasmania is exports worth more than £40 per the six gentlemen in charge of on Maulla
LONDON BANKERS. Westminster Bank, Ltd. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or Horter periods in Local Currency and terling on terms which will be quoted
application.
On domand
On Shanghai-
T
On demand... 30 days' aight (private paper) On Yokoham-- On demand....
150
1083
nom.
128
Gold Lost, 100 ans (per tael) 47.40
T81. 1/18' Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) 8.88. Silver (per os.)
SUBSIDIARY | CUINA. ・ Hongkong, 50 cents aah.
8 % di
They are not only an unneces+ sary burden upon the taxpayer and the producing power of Aus- tralia, but each having sovereign rights complicates the dealings with the Imperial Government
On demand. With productión in 1923 worth
and the Colour Office. No com- over one million sterling, the
plaint is made against either of Singapore---
On demand yet considerable, but the palmy
The total volume of tride has the agent-general offices they days of the, felis are of the past. That wonderful, hit of tin, been exceeded only once, and that are doing their best in conducting Mount Bischot, derover ta was in the very abnormal year an obsolete system. For good or 1871, is still producing after 1920, when imports jumped up by ill, Australia has loaded itself having yielded over £6,000,000 £31,000,000. The exports In 1924 with a very costly Federal Gov- worth of the metal.
The rich were nearly £7,000,000 more than ernment at home and abroad. deposits of Mount Lycik disin 1923, and the imports £5,000,000 which must be made to do the whole of the foreign work of the covered in 1886, have produced
Of the exports about £41,000,000 people, or why federate? 191,355 tons of pure copper came from wool, butter, cheese, Moreover both federal and 18,319,205oz.
of silver, and meat, and of the increase, state govert its must get busy 382.0856%, of gold, and mining is whol accounted for about. £4000, at lifting th ad of taxation by still going on, although with a000. Of the import items, three reducing
of government, diminished margin of fire HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
castly
especially interesting. A
or failing
give place" to Altogether the mines of country that used to export wheat statesmen horar. profit.
The real Tasmania have produced precious had to import £1,000,000 worth, hurden up Australian Industry THE business of the above Bank is
conducted by the LINGKONG and base metals between the years and the using up of the magnificent to-day is the overgrown federal AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORnd 1024 to the value of natural timber resources is Indicat and states civil expenditures;
At the pre-ed by the importation of timber to PORATION. Bulos may be obtained early 150,000,000,
about the same value...
Africa, Canada. New on application,
Zeuland are all facing their post- than Australia is; they get on statistical proof why his job war problems more manfully very well with one fully-equipped. should be retained that is his efficiently controlled London office | training.
so can Australia.
Hongkong, 21at I «bruary, 25:
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INTEREST on deposita is calcainted on the lowout bataneu during meh com-
For the HON+KONG & SHAHAL Baxfonrvation,
... H. BARLOW,
Chiar Manager
Hongkong, 71 Jaatuały, 1925.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1863.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
Reserve liability of To
€23,000,000 £4,000,000
..£3,000,000
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The
greater,
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South
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THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 1925. *N**
PASSENGERS.
DEPARTURES
Per P Pro, Pierce" on Apr. 18-Mr J. G. MoGrath Mar VV Ryors, Mix 8. Stroud, las H. R Waddell Mr T Rossoka. Mr M. W. Vaughan, Mrs R. B. Lockwood, Mastor Rox Lockwood, Mr E Parker, Mr A. G. Spiller, Mr Wong Kim, Mr. and Mrs A. B. Snodgrass, Mr H. Kinsey, Mr R Klasay, bir and Mrs L. B. Halter, Mr B. 8. Clinton, Mr and Mrs E 8. Aldrich, Mr and Mrs L 8 de Camp. MrỀ T.,M. Jordan Mr and Mrs F. A. MeCarl, Master, TA. Madarl, jr.. Mr. J. Richards, Mr and W. J. Mitoboll, Miss Jane Mitchell. Mr and Mrs J. M. Hinckburn, Menara Rj Gable W L. Marshall, P. Parker, A. Luraschi, W. Nakao, M. Uremera, T Randolph. HO. Whittall, 8. 1. Garnjost, Lt. Com. M. Atsek, Bar, L. Robert, Mr O. Ubtumall Mr V. Dayara mal, Mr P. Magasas, Miss R. L. Tellin, Mian S. S. Berber, Mr and Mrs Leo Meriwether
R
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL
April 23.
Mr H. Axelrood Mr. & Mr. C
Lauribien Mr. V. Benjamin
Mrs. E. R. Salition Miss H. Lika, Mr. R. J. Birback Mr V. P. Lynn
Mr. D. Cappleman Mrs. F McKenzin
Capt. & Mrs. A. W. Mrs G. I Davis
1%, dis. sz dia. 380.50%, dis.
10%.pm.
5% 17% out
.
32% dis % dia.
Mr.
Dorsaor
Ma Keeles
8% pa.
Canton colue Bar Silver in Hongkong 10% pm. Chinese Copper Cab Chinoro Copper Conti. Rate of. Native Interest Hongkong Sah, Ocit.... Chinose Sub. Coin
Mr A Dodd
McKinley & child
W. O, Van Miza Dorothy Met
| Mr. & Mrs..
ALA. Fong
Mrs. B. Gelafd.
Mias A. I. Grün Mr. & Mrs. J. Gould
Mr and Mrs H.
Gray
THE BANK OF BAST ASIA, LIMITED.
HRAD, OFFICE. HONGKONG. Authorleed Cnjiliali......19,000,000- Palil-up' Capital............. #5,000,000, Reserve Fund........................ 81,900,DOM
DIRECTORS:
Hon Mr. Chew Shou Bon-Chalemma Fung Ping Bhan Mok Ching Kong Li Koon than Wong Yan Terg P.E. Kwok Hayah Tai
Ng Ching Lak Pong Wal Thig
Kan Ying Po Glaan Ching Bhak Every description of Banking and Hirohagak bestnem transacted, Loans, granted approved maritim.
SAFE DEPOSIT BAXES to 106.
KAN TONG PO,. thent Manag
Hongkong, 16th February, 1828.
NEDERLANDsche HandhL 'MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NHTHERLANDS Tuania Sommers,)}"
ESTABLISHED 1824..
A HONGKONG BRANGH ESTABLISHED 1904,
Authorised Osplini (l, 150,000,000 £19,600,00 Paid-Up Capita...17, 80,000,000 £ 8,688)STM Rowery Fund.-G... 20,045,099. £. 1,470, 4 Special Reserves.... 99,880,000 £ 1,998,200- HEAD OFFICE :-Amsterdam, EASTERN HEAD OFFICE:---Batavia, BRANCHES- Bandermals Banloung Bombay Cherihon Djember
Calcutta
Djokjakarta'
Kota Radija
Padang.
calf
Pring
My "and Mrs Kuugh re
J.
47
Rotterdam
Singapore
Mr. C. H; Montagus | Tagal Mr. E. H. O'Farrell Mrs Viliver
Mr & Mr. Parmon Mr. H. Pearman
Me FL Parkhurat
Mr. Pope
Mr B. A. Fonner
· Mi H. Richwert-ou
A.
Mr. A. H. Rows
Melow phantoɑky
Then there is always Dr. 1. R. Gawier another man looking for the job Mr. A. F. Hany All that is needed, is to im-who can give equally good reasons, Mrs. W. Capt. T. P. Hall prove the High Commissioner's why the public should continue to
Hannibal machinery and serap the nursery carry him. If Australia is to Miss A. & F. Mr. & Mrs. departments which were super grow and prosper, public interest seiled when we federated. Every must predominate the Govern- ME Hanony Agen-General and every cozy- ment of the people for the people billeted civil servant can give by easing the taxation load.
LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
OFFICIAL
APRIL 39. Natper
140k
QUOTATIONS.
#10.30A.M.
< Bacha: ge
- APRIL 30. Sharebeskers Association.
12
***
2/27 738
b & sa 1125.
£21-04
› F.S.R.U. P.T, on selling rate
London
sent lime it appears that a serious effort will be made to exploit the The value of motor vehicles in immense beds of oil shale in the ported was £3,500,000, an increase pleted Calumlar Mouth at 3 per eat. Mersey Valley, which have only of 40 per cent, figures which are por anum. Should there be in slango heen uched spasmodically in the ennyidered by some to point to a on any day in a month an interest will past.
disquieting level of extravagance. be allowed for that mouth.
The area of first-clues ngrieul-Nearly all this trade is American, Depositore
mar urnsfer 'at their turnkland being limited and min-but the British Trade Commissioner optian Balice of $100 or more to the ing on the decline, the establish sees signs that the efforts of the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK ment of ather industries is re- British manufacturer to cater to to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 4quired to attract population to the New Zealand market in motors CURRENT RATES.
Când keep it in. Tasmania,
are bearing fenit. Hope lies in the field of secondary in
*The
RUSSIAN. BACON, dustry.
Hydro-Electric Works, administered by a tiav-
HOW TO SETTLE COMPE SATION Ternment Department and draw-
ing power from the Great Lake, The wholesale provision mer- about 80 miles from Hobart, pro-
chanis belonging to London vide power at a price that cannot Provision Exchange have decided be matched elsewhere in Austin that they will not offer to the trade HIY bacon imported from the lia, and the clinute of the island
factory in Russia which was is ideal for munifacturing. British firms of albury. FryAnglo-British Russian formerly the property
of the Trading and Pascal have built and Company, a British concern, which factory a five miles from the was nationalized" by the Soviet capital. where they make cocoa Government. This means, accord- and sweets of all kinds; the ing to an official of the Exchange, Electralytic Zine Company pro-that provision merchants have duce zinc worth £1:320,306 given a lead which, if.followed'; year.
by other traders, may prove a Tasmania has to thank its means of compelling the Soviet hydro-electric scheme for bath of Government to settle questions of these great establishments and it compensation more quickly than is hoped that other manufactur- hitherto. The ban does not extend ing industries will follow in their to Russian bacon other than that
Should wako.
the propted produced by the particular factory paper-pulp works in the north named. Its application will be t, near Burnie, be established, fairly widespread, since the
Provision as from the Great Lake (or London
Exchange (Waddamanna) station will reach organisation covers about a third across to supply the motive of the whole of England, and its power, and the establishmen by members include some of the a British firm of big textile enter-largest provision merchants in the prise is in the air.
The Anglo-Russian Whether it country. comes down to solid earth depends Trading Company's factory "was upor Various contingencies, but at seized and nationalized" some least cheap power, a suitable Years ago, but its bacon product climate, and a safe harbour on the reappeared in England, it was stated, within only the last few Derwent capable of taking the months. It was said that, as a "greatest ships of the world at the result of the operation of the ban, wharfside at low water, beckon this bacon was being taken toneries alluringly,
Manchester, which served an area outside the scope of the operations Manchester is likely to benefit by action of the Exchange.
prietors
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted:
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year e shorter period at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. F. FERGUSON, Manager.
Hongkong, April 15, 1925,
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINÉ.
HEAD OFFICE:
98, Poglevard Bamminano, Pary Babcribed Capital. Fr. 72,000, 0004 0 Pald-Up Capital
.... F 68,400,CDD.0<
Roerra F... Fr. 58,667,283.64
BRANCHES
Bangkok..
Hongkong
Battambang Mongine
Canton
Kuru
Djibout!
Paunese
Theiphonx Hakow
Peking
Bano
·
Pan-Perl Pondicherry BANKERS:
Hadron Akanghal Bingapore Tina Lin Tourne
Yunnanfu
IN FRANCE or National d'EscomplJAPAN'S SPECIE HOLDINGS of the London Provision Exchange.
de. Parla; Gredit kronanis, Eangas de Parbo os
Im Pays-Bas; Credit Industrial et Commercial Boaleté Generale.
IN LONDON: The Netlanul Provinciaí à Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'acompte de Paris Credit Lyoimis IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co. French American Banking Corporation; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Mind Deposits acording to arrangement.
Bvery description of Banking and Excha Buzinom transacted:
A. LECOT,
Manager" Hongkong, March 20, 1924,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK, LTD.
Butablished 1880,
Capital (fully pakl-up) Yon 100,000,000 Beserve Fund
Yan 80,500,000
Hand Office:-YOKOHAMA,
Brancher and Agencies at:
Bombay.
JI
Beanor Ayros.
Calcutta.
Changchun.
Dairen (Dalny).
Newchwang.
New York.
Osaka.
Paking. Rangoon Rio de Janeiro.
Pangtien (Mukden). Saigon,
Hamburg.
Kankow.
Tarbin,
Yonolulu,
Kai Yuen,
San Francisco. Seattle. Shanghai.
Shimonoseki
Singapore, Soerabaya.
Tientsin.
London.
Sydney,
Los Angeles.
Lyop
Tokyo,
Manila
Nagasaki.
Teinantu. Tsingtat Kaguya.
Vladivostock. Internak milowed on Current Accounts. Deposita received for Axed
periods st set to be obtained on application.
0. AHIMA, Manager. Hongkong, 11th March, 1925,
FINE JEWELLERY |||Engagsomt, Kasper, & Wedding Kings A. SERCIALTY
4 All of highest grads in ile Colony an WINDSOR BROS.
Now
No. 50 Nathan Road, Howlcom,
TALK 600
DECREASE IN RESERVE
in. to
The report of the Department of Finance shows a decline from two months ago of Y22,000,000 Japan's specie reserve ¥1,467,000,000, as On the 31st. March. The decrease in the holdings abroad is shown in the following tabler
Inc. or December March 31, on Period. (In Y1,000)
388,000
Held by Govern.
ment
Held by Bank of
BOOM IN PLATINUM SHARES.
fr
The excitement and activity which has precalled in the Kaffir market in the shares of Transvaal companies which are exploiting platinum deposits is apparently a very mild affair in comparison with the feverish boom which is a progress on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. But even 23,000 London some remarkable rises have recently been scored by the Japan............ 1,079,000 1,000 shares of companies owning land Total 1,467,000 23,000 in the Lydenberg and Water- berg districts of the Transvaal, Held at home...I 175,000
where platinum-bearing deposits abroad... 292,000 22,000 have been located and are in course Cash balances abroad in favour of exploitation. Up till quite re of Japan are sufficient 10 meet cently information as to these import bills, says the Osaka Asahi, deposits has been very meagre, which estimates the exchange but a lengthy report has now been banks' overseas credits at between issued by Dr. P A Wagner, of the Y150,000,000 and Y160,000,000, Union Geological Survey, des including the Yokohama Specie cribing the nature of the deposits Bank'e Y110,000,000 or so, making and the extent to which they have Y350,000,000 with the Government at present been located. In one holdings. Demands for cash case economically
And a Shanghai. Hongkong Banks 1245 n Chartered Bank Mercantile Bank A. B
INT
P. & O. Roak.. East Asin Bank Marine Insurances Canton Insurapoa... China Undir
North Chins Insarsoce Cloningraace..
Yangtze Insurance Fire Insuranc00
Douglases...***
734 London-e132
alt b.
£29-1/2 b. 213-1/8
21. 39 4
770 h
1,10 b.
b. A L
£13
b. "
b. £111
Hamilton
A. D. Silas & infant Capt. Siquiland Mr. G. A. Harriman Dr. H. F. Sommers
Malams F. Hag. Vir K
driks
Pirko
Mr & Mrs Timmins. Mr. & Mrs. A.Hicka Mr. & Mr. L A Mr. C. E. Holmes Tobias
Mr. G. J. Jaboston Mad, Mre Tälly Mr. J. H. John- and family
stone
Mr George We Mr and Mrs
Woosiner & child
Mr J.. Joseph
REPULSE. BAY HOTEL
April 96...
Mr & Mea A. W. Van Mr and Mrs Lang
A. detit child banke Mr and Mrs. A.E.A.Mr & Mrs. E. 'Land
Carleton
Mr P. K. Magegr.p
Mr and Mrs. T. Mr. & Mrs L. McLare Dossok and child's and Mrs W. Me and Mra Frect. Mitchell & child
Ellis
Mr and Mrs J. N. Ars and Miss H. L. Parker
Ellis
Mr E J. Richard: Mr & Mrs Gadfum Mr: T. Behryver Mr and Mrs P. M.Me & Hes W. 0.
•Hadgaon
Vander Stead
Mr and MrsTM B. J.Lt.-Vol, & Mɑs-0. M.
L1000
Stephens
Mr & Mrs Townend
PEAK HOTEL.
April 24.
Dr J. W. Anderson Mr G 8 Hugh Jones
D. 100
*b. 770
1. 2.96 sa 3/2.10
T140 a.
141.
369-172 64
b. 271
.45 b.
b 46
Chins Fire Losarsuve ... Hongkong Fire Insuranca.c65 Shipping
210 b.
200
B50
51.
a. 31
78) 5,33.am
b 87-
Rongkong Tage and Lighter 4. Indo-Chinas (Prof.)
4.81
99 a.
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120 8.
A.
8- b. 95 b
D. 83).
b 87
17-14 a
174
£55.
a165
80
Mr M. J. Breon
n 524
Dol & Mrs C. Rassell
Brow
Mins Loys
Mr and Mrs G. D.
Loys
H.K. Steamboats
dc. (Def.) do. (B.E. Reg.) Sholl Transporta Star Ferrios Water-boats *** Oriental Nav. Co.
***
China Sugar IN
·Malabon sugar Mining
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Palembang Pacalongs
Pontianak
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Soera bais Eoerakarta (54in Tilkija Weltevrede LONDON BANKERH 1-- National Provinciál Bank Ltd. Correspondents all over the world.
BANKING BUSINESS OF KVKBT'..
DESCRIPTION,
W. L. GROSKAMP,
Agrat.
Hongkong, November 4, 1994,
司公理管業實法中
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DB ·
GERANCE
DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DĚ CHINE.
STABLISSEMENT FRANCO, CHINOIS
(Incorporated in France).
5. Chater Road, Victoria, Hongling
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Ruo St. Lawasa Paris.
Subscribed Capital' fully
paid-up Reserve Fund
Fra.. 10,000, FTS. 10,399,99E
Working fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELY | DE CHINE Frs. 50,000,000.
Parto:
BANKERS:
Societe Generale,
Nationale de Credit Paris et des Pays-Bas, London: Midland Bank, L
Banque
New York: Irving Bank Combla Krai
Co. "
Every description of Banking Exchange Business transacted. Joan
pondents throughout the world.
M. FITZ-HENRY'
Manager.
10th November, 1924.
Mr 8. A. Arthur Mr and Mrs A. C. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LI.
Mr & Mrs F. Austin Kennedy
Mias E. R. Bally Miss Konnedy
Dr H Balean
Mr M. T. Key
Mr and Mrs T. G.Mr and Mrs E, B.
Beanett
Kill
Mr J, W., Bonnse Mr & Mrs A. Tane
Mr and Mrs P. W. Mr and Mrs B. H.
Blackwell
Langston Mr W. H. Boutno, Mr K. Farson
Allas F. W. Brown Major A: §. Little. Mr and Mrs R. La johna
Mr L. M 8. Lloyd
1. D. Carothers Mr T D Lloyd Capt: & Mrs J, 0. Mr W. H. Loek
Mr
and Men W. Mr 8. H. Clark Logad
63.
Renguate
gi b
Kailan Mining Adm. Langkata
157/b
Shanghai Loans
Omb. T.8.n T70.
7. 201
Bridger
иг
'bai Explorations... T
b. 6
Single
Langkats
b. 11-1
Carpenter
『神
Rauba
850 n
Tronoh Miner
54. b.
E.. The
19 130 д
b. 194
b 119
T202 the
TH
To a TIX 6
D. 81
11
n 197
Ural Casp. Dooks: Wharres, Godowas, &o.
B. & K. Wharfa H. & W. Dock..
Shanghai HongkewƐ **; *** Now Engineering....
bel Doks
Cements
H. Kozincerings
Tands. Hotels & Buildings,
. K. S'hal Hotels 18; 5. Now Honkong Lande...
R.K Realty
+
Humphreve Fatated Kowloon Lands Princes Buliding... H.K. Torritorials. Rural Land... dettoa Mills.
Mr B.E. Olelaad Mrs J. Moklath
Mr R. Mallar Min M.Dooper
Mrs I E. Cormack Mr H. A. Mil Mrand Me V, đi khi B B
Cornell
E. Mimmsok
Mra C. L. Horse Mr and Mrs J. D. Kr_and Men W. N.
Danby
H. Murdock
Lt. Col. R. A. Dob- Mist M. W. News-
holme
*R*
Mrs N. Donald Mr W Ogden
Mr and Mei H. R.M. T. B. Ullarton-
Edwards
MA. A. Pean
Posteco
Mr and Mrs W. A.Me A. Prizmall -.
Mr and Mrs E.
Remlagton
·Mr R, E Fartel!
LA O. F. G. Fitr. Mr Ritche
Mr D FitzGerald
u 181
98,4
4.81 b
b. 4.86
20-1/3 b
b 101
-
***
Gald
150 m.
n. 160.
$.80 J.
4. Si
Mr A Forbe
10 D.
F
T11
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T. 3,97 b.
Ewo Cotton Mills, Ltd. Kang Yike Lg Kang Mows Orientals. Shanghal Cotone Yangtazopood. Miscellansons.
Cement Cements Combined
T 57 n Now T 31 n.
i b. Now b
24 D
a 5.00
n. 60 New 3 n.
(b. 31 Now 1. §.
(Comh. b 30
ɔið
b. & sa 14 Comb b 38-1/2 a 36-7/2 37 s. 15 x-d. New na 14-1405 'x.d b. 70 Deals
China Lights (Old) _-- important"
(New b. 20) do (New) in Comb 27-37† sa Oktas Providente 16 a 1.Ɑl Now 14.10 *x.d
b. 80 Coats H.E. Developments Providents Combined Dairy
abroad are not likely to increase concentrations of platinum" have so long as the yen exchange is been located at intervals over steady, and any violent fluctuation a distance of 50 miles and ex- In the currency value will be met posed'continuously for stretches of by liberal offers of the metal or thousands of yards, showing an the part of the Government, average retard of 2 and 3 dwts, which is prepared to send out per toa. With crude platinum at gold, if the overseas funds prove £zo per "oudce (the present price Insufficient.
Is £25) it is estimated that 14 dwts. would cover the cost of A BIG ORDER.
mining the metal With the price at £12, 2 dwts, would be required.. What is said to be the largest The possibilities are
thus con- order for flour ever given at one siderable, but
state of time on this continent has been economic production is not yet at placed by Russian buyers with hand.
two Canadian milling companies, says the "Globe." The total business
placed amounts-to-1,300,000 barrels, to be shipped as nearly as
the
RUSSIAN OIL.
The Russian Oil Syndicate.has
possible to Black Sea ports. The signed a contract to furnish the transaction is on a cash basis, and French. Government with
an
It is understood that the Soviet anal supply of 50,000 tons of authorities have arranged credits all for five years. The contract at New York to cover, this and stipulates that the Russian oil shail'] previous orders.
"not exceed ́American pil'in price.
FOR
Al
D
101
49 n. x.d. 17 b.
FL
Maoso do
49 m
H.K.
(NEW)
45 D
13-1/2 b.
ab.
Hongkong and Canton Icon - Hongkong Hope. 16. Now 10.30 zie hoper Combinedin sm Hongkong Tramwayİ... Peak Tramways fold)...
Do Watson's We Powells... Lane Crawfords Osnton Icoane. R.K. Constraction Nanyang Tobacco Bincare *** Mackintosh
936 247 sa. Now 17 n. 13 b
*
China Bemen TISO Singapore ScaION Der 4. Wing tally
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Incorporated by Special Imperial
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Capital Subscribed „Ten 60,000,00 Capital (Paid-up) Beserve Fund
.Yen 12,980,90E
HEAD OFFICE: TALPEN, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES!
JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama,
Czaka, Moji.
JORMOS Giran, Kagi, Karonis Keelung, Makung, Nanto, Planta Bhinchicu, Taichu, Tainan, Takam Tamil, Tohyan, Ako.
CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow. Klubiaga, Amoy, Foochów, Swałow, Canden. OTHERS. Bangkok, Hongkong, Stage-
pore,
Soarabaya, Samarinda Batavia, Bombay, London, He
York.
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LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and Parr's Bank
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Mr T. L Jenkins Miss O. 0. Jonkia
Miss C. Willmutt Mr and M. J.
Wood
Mr L. H. F. Young
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Interest; allowed as Carmat Account, and' Phand Begale at rates which will be quoted on applien Z. YAMAMOTO, Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
8. Dei Vaux Road Central. Hongkong, 6th June, 1924.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀淡
(Specially Authorised by Precklanting.
Mandate of the Republic of China on the 2nd of November, 1917).
Authorised Capital ... 100,000 pas
Paldan Capital won $18,978 Reserva Fund semanate
HEAD OFFICE: PEKIN
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National Bank.
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