GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
BEST PORTLAND CEMENT
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,
General Managers ·
HONGKONG
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD.
Advances made on Landed Property,
Goods, etc.
Trustees of Estates, Executors of
Wills, etc.
Warehousing
of Goods
of
all
Description.
For terms and particulars
Apply at the Head-Office,
"St. George's" Bailding.
Telephone C. 781. Telegraphic address “RELYAT.”
THE HONGKONG TUG & LIGHTER Co., LTD. Single packages and small consignments received and delivered by Motor Lighter.
Lighterage of any description undertaken, Tugs and Lighters may be obtained at all hours.
Motor Boat and Launches available for Bathing Parties.
For terms and particulare apply at the
READ OFFICE-ST. GEORG&S BUILDING.
Head Office-Central 781.
TELEPHONES:
Chinese Branch
00000000001
ice-Central 4835.
Night, Sunday or Boliday
Ring up Kowloon 622.
HONGKONG & TERRITORIAL ESTATES, LTD.
(Property Owners, Estate Agents,
Land Valuers, etc.)
WILL UNDERTAKE THE
Development and Improvement of Landed Property and attend to all Branches of Real Estate Business.
For terms and particulars
Apply at the Head Office,
Tel. C. 781, "St. George's" Building,
Telegraphic address “ ESTATES"
Fresh Air on Fay!.!.
WHEN it is "sot fair" with
the thermometer in the
eighties you can always command
refreshing
breeze from your
Electric Fan
It will keep you fit until. holiday-time, and sustain
you at concert-pitch after-
One unit of electricity will
drive a small fan for 20
hours.
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. (1918) LTD.
THE CHINA MAIL. COMMERCE AND FINANCE
CHINESE METHODS,
PILIPINÒ VRUED TO MEET INCREASING
CHINESE COMPETITION.
TRLSH CONDITIONS.
HEST NEEDED.
•
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12. 1925
VISITORS AT HOTELS, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HE BANK OF BAST ASIA,
HONGKONG HOTEL.
My+&... Men'&›› Man
Adams
and is B. W.
Bateman
Mr and Mrs: 8. M.
Bander
W. uhol
ar and Mrs B. N.
Dublin, July 3. The country needs a rest," said John Good A strong co-operative spirit among prudent of the Association of Mr. M. Bjuryfols Filipino business mon engaged in Chambers of Commave in the Irish R. J. Bitback retail trades and the adoption offres Stute, addressing a special Mr F. Bendison
Aisa P. M. Bouras the nasociation. Mr. E B Bellies | ggonomical ways of living to meet convention, of | Chinese competition is being urged "We have had too much legislac Cast, Bansisy by Director Fidel A. Reyes of the tion, too many changes of all kinds. Mr N. Begle burua of commance und, industry. We want to settle down, to get on
"In these days when more, and with our work.",
Mr E. G. Blos more Filipas are giving hood to Conditions in the Free State, Mr & Mrs L. Cox the problem of increasing Filipino said, had greatly improved, and their B. E. Chambers participation the trade and com- work of reconstruction was being meree of the Philippines," declared impidly completed. Bridges bud mondplay Director Ruges, it is well to con- been repaired, roadways every. Mr. H sider some of the diffienities in the whare put in order, fine mansions Colli on way of Filipino business men. tipd been restored, and representar & Mrs Clements Not the least important of these is tives of the old families were re-
Mr H. Cato Mrs F.A. Orampton the strong competition which they turning to live among their old
Mr D E. Cappismen must fed at the tunds, of foreign people once again.
Crash Mr. O. merelaants and firms already well On every land Ireland was rapid Wm. Dixon Cestablished in the islunda.
ly having behind it the min and | Mr F. G. DuriDE destruction of the past 10 years. Me Delbridge Newertheless, this state of affairs Me
Me H, Dinidas Mr J. D. Diokie was not followed by any appreciabler.. Els revival of trade. Trade was easily Mrs A. Emerson destinyod, cupitul ensily frightened: | Hr G. F. Filber Both were essential to industry, and Mr&Mrs Franklin the only way progress could be Xề & Mm A. HA.. mule was by promoting a better understanding between Capital and Labour and crying a halt to the terrible rate of legislation.
Hrch competition, Director Heyas maintailed, "is not neces sarily to be viewed us menuch, for as long as it is waged by fair fand legitimite means, ili influence, whether it comes from foreigners or nationals, will in some respects be beneficial to business, for com- petition fosters business efficiency."
|
w. Focken air. William Gallo
WAY
Me Mra J. Gould M. 5. Genre
Gold
CHISEME COMPETITION, "But certain aspects of this com- The cost of government in the petition deserve particular atten Irish Free State was much higher
Mes E. 3: Grassle ion. The Chinese element in our per head than in the United States, es Grover business community. undoubtedly ¦ France, Germany or Italy, Only Lt. Cam. sad. Mea offers the keenest composition to one matter, said Mr. Good, in which AEL. Guthrie |Filipino businas men, It is the the Free State urgently required ar L La Barr
Chinese who control the retail legislative as well as other progress, Me & E. Rowell Capt.. T. P. Ball business of the Islands. They also wis the one matter in which node and Mrs W. figure prominently in most of the progress was being mado, namely in industries, big and small, stugh' as elucution. "We romance about int tobacco manufacture, candy what the Shannon and other such- manufacture, song muking and like schemes will do, yet edunation, furniture and building industries, which lies at the root of all else, Frequently, the Filipino aspiring and on which all real stress must to a place in the business world | be builty is absolutely néglected.” seremittias to the igrmidable competi tion from his Chinese weighlior. While sel defent in many in-
ttributed to number of reasCHIA, two particular elements of strength on the part of the Chinese comp.titor muy belters of the Victor Talking A Jois
stances may
OMITH DIVIDEND.
VICTOR TALKINGS MACHINE COMPANY,
Camden, NJ., July Stock
Hansen Mr G. Hanson Mr and Mrs B. P. Harria & 9 akil- Misses & and Y.
Hamiltos
droa
Về and. Mm N.
Busbla :
Mis 4.3. Hamlin Mr and Mrs W. A.
Bacalbs!
Mr A. Hoffunster Mr E. Holmes
Mr A. E. Jensen Ar J. N. Joyner
r J. R. Jones
Me and Mrs K.
La Fonct Mr. B. A. Larsen Med. B. Lyster
"Miss E' M. Laks
Me and Mrs C. 7.] Mr T O Lammert Laerty & Lamliy Mia B. Lillia Mr and Mrs O ...Mancine Miss D. Metcalf Mr V, A. 7. Mooka Mr and
MacGl·loway
Me E. Mendes Mr and Misa «
McCauley
-My Hi E. Mayer
BANKING CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: HONGBOWO
AUTHORISED CAPTIAS ........... $50,006,000: 38UND AND FULLY PAID UP $30,000,000
STERLING......... 8 4,500,000 SILVER $28,500,000 Riisva LXAMILIIT OF
PROPRIETORS.send(e)
$20,000,000
VINCOURT OF DIRECTORE: G. I Toung Eag-Chatraan. I. P. White, BaganDeputy, W. H. Bell, Kaq,
Chatzman.
Hon. Mr. A.......Q. Lang.
D. G. M. Bernard, Baq, Is Futimated, Eng, 5. H. Compton Bay, 1. A. Plummer, Kaga Hom.Mr. P.H. Holyoak, T. (7. Well, Kaq.
CHIRE MANAGER:
'A. EL BARLOW, Esq.
Mrs C. A. P. Murray - Hamagur: Shanghai „G. H. STITT, Esq.
Me G, N. de Mán
Ke 0.
ir C. M. MoDonald Hr J. E Ollerton T.Prangie
LONDON BANKERS.
Westminster Bank, Ltd.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in SOGAL CURRENCY and YDHEID REXPOSITS Treostred for one year of shorter periods in Low? Currency and Wheeling on terms which will be quoted
application.
Mr Issad Poppe Mr W. Fosser Me & Men G. 3. Patrone Mr B. B. Pope Mr&dre Bigga back and child Mr & Mrs Relastre Mr
JRusroll
Miss M. O. Redge Mr. H. Rowe Miss M. Y. Baramar Hi M. C. Ryan Me Joseph & Sato- Mr. G. Simpson Er T. Şirazol Mr. and Mrs 8. Springburg
Mr & Mr. A. D. Silas and intent Mr J J. Shervall Mr W. J. Vander
Star
Mist F. M. Sauga Mr Ed. Ta Sauggs My J. T. Bmith Mr and Mrs P.
Ferranin
Mr T. 8. W. Amith Dr. H. F. Sommers Mr E Schwe
iBzer
· Mrs E. T. Saugat Hra E Sparke Er A. Tutundjian Mr C. Trimm
· pointed on : first, the very strong copeniam among the Chinese; and, erant, their cheap living..
The strong spirit among Chin- ese invites en is been shown in many ways. It is this spirit be hind such loal Chinese trade The letter said: "Important im- associations 119 The Philippine rarements in the product which. Chinese Ries Moxhunts Associa-year company manifuctures will tion and the Philippine-Chinese take ples within the next fow Tobucco Manufacturer's Assixin months and will require consider tion, just nently organised.
able duthuys of funds. Therefore, punt to the policy of the com py, your directors deem it desir- able to conserva the.cash resources
Machine. Cumpungy, today received notice from the Board of directon" | MPA T. Sawn - that the dividend customarily due Mr. R. fchatone July 15 would he canister, The Mr Joh saves Me J. E. Joseph many had been paying $8 M. Jadd sure aumally,
Mr & Mrs Turno. Mr & Mis T. King
and in ra
DRORS SIMPLE LIVING"
In the rice trade it is known that Filipinus handle barely 10 per canil the distribution, D parent, being in the hands of Chinese dealers. "That is almost a complete anul absolute control of this verval which is this chist food in this country. The reason for it is found in the well-established [system al co-operation among the Chinese rire dealer who control both wholesaling and retailing.
NORTH BORNEO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
محمد
FIMILA STORAGE IN RONGKONG,
E
P
fins the compapneeds and devopments. I f
M. M. F. KY
Missvoll Mr and Mes 0.
Lauritson
It Col. Mes G.
Toke
Mr & Mrs D. A
Tobina H&M. Varu and child Hirs. H. Vos
Kr & Me Wilson
and family Me and Mr G.
Wone & child'v Mr D. E. Wood Er B. B. Wood Mr and Mrs T. R. Williams and 2 lofants Me E Watkins Mr.J. E· Wallace Mrs H... Williams Mr EL. 9. Zmvajt
PEAK HOTEL.
July 24,
Dr J. W. Anderson The letters added that arranged. Angwin ments bd been completed whereby Mr 8. A. Arthur in addition to its own laboratories, Mr F. Austia
Mian B.. R Balloy the company will have the co- Dr H Balan operation in the field of acoustics Mr J. A. Barton and sound reproduction of the MV. Benjamin Western Electric Company, their and Mew T. G. feral Electric Company, West Med Men P. W.
Beggett ingaour, Ilectric & Manufacturing,
Blackwell Company, and the Radio Corporar W. FL Bourne tion of America.
BANKING STATISTICS,
DECREASE IN NUMBER OF BANKS.
..
Mr M. J. Breen
fr and Me &.L
Vra Braven Mr S: D. Carothers
Carpenter
Mr. H. Clart Mr BB. Gleisad
Mrs L. E. Kilboo
Mr and Mrs B
Emagrion
Mr K. Lare
Mr and Mrs G. D.
Leyt
Mim Lars
Major A: 8. Litila-
Johns
Hr M. 8. Lloyd Mr J. D. Lloyd
Me and Mrs W.
Logst MT.Addis
Martie
Mr B. F. Mattingly. Mrs J. Meklosh MR. Millar
H. 4. Mil's Mr.E. E. Mimmsak Dapt. & Mrs B A
Montauro Mr A. Morley L. 8. Carmasi B. Kardoak
Mr and Mrs W. N. Mr and Mrs W. AM. News.
Mardock Mim
Mia M. Cooper, v
The Finance Office-laus publish- eth report covering the 10 years, A meting of the Committer of from Jury 1415. 6o dome 1925, the Sorth Borneo Chamber of curling to which there were Commerce was held on June 27.. 2,000 banks in operation in Japan Cornell
Ja reply to the Chuumber a request 10 years ago, including 668 savings Me and Mrs F. D. holms that an independent exummation banks."
Danby On the hust day of June,
Mr W. Ogden of the Sandakan Wharf might be 1925, they numbered 1,720, includ-CLR A. Dob- Misi C. Fayton
d. Donald made with a view to strengthening ing 136 sings banks, a decrease Ma shippers demands that Hongkong of 388. During the period under hier -Men H. B. Mr B, B. Beming. steamers should bertli alongside bo review 489 hails were closed mid
Edwarda Mr Bitabis fore departure, u letter was re-31 were ulted with a new lease try and Men W. AME toived from the Government stating of life through amalgamation, give RK Tarrall Ers Schfolth
Eustace
Mrs. Roberts that the Government Engineersing a net decrease of 48. Besides Mr and Mrs T,P. were of opinion that the Wurf this the were 75 established other
Frankilo wis in good order, and an inwis than by murger, so that there 1.6. GEO. rederiek - Mr W. B. Beifferi depandent examination conid not has been a net low of 183 in the Lt Col FB, Fun Me W. 7. Mimoms be agreed to.
past 10 years.
D. Good Stabbinga follow Marko Mr G. P. Starden | M2 And KG. M. Mr & Min X. F. L
Hal Mian W. B. Hal The valuation of selected Colonial WeZ B.. Warlor securitiek commed by "The G Funkers Magazine showed that
The Secretary was instructed to request that a copy of the Govern- mant. Engineers Report be for warded to the Chamber, und also to enquire whether the Engineers considered it safe for large ships to come alongside when the wharf Was Jouded
A letter was received from The Hougkong und Kowloon Wharf and
COLONIAL SECURITY "
MALANES.?
u Muy 19, 1925, eight, Colonial Lady Government stocks were valued a 200 553,000, showing an Introseer. Howe Godown Co, Ltd declining to a 143(K), de compared byth April FELLAT reduce storage rent on timber in 20, 1925, The zigba aelected Writ: Jedan hon Hongkong. It was resolved to Colonial Corpocutio klocks sino Mr. E Tough circulate this letter to the Timber Merchants in Sandukan to obtain their views thereon.
-RUSSIA:
The vigour of the crusade agud private trids which went ou the year 19:14 may be measu the fact that the crudita udv by the State Bank to diminished from
104,000
'from
displayed a fürder tendency market value being £19.935, increase of £23,000 or 0.1 per Five Indian Railway stocks were dat valued and £20,028,000, un increase of £201 000 or 0,9 percent «Colonial Railwayd displayed walker tone the fivecselected being valued 1 £109,377,000, 6 7,000 or 0.9 per cent.
Mias G.
Mr & Mr h. G
Mr G. JóTarrată.
- Me and Mru 0.
MERCANTILE
"okle
"
Hongkong, May 1, 1985.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
TELE business of the above. Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION. Balos may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is calculated on the lowest balanos during each com pleted Calandar Month at 9 per cent. per annum. Should there be no balance on any day in a month no interest will be allowed for that month.
Depositors may transfer at their option Balance of $100 or more to the ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK
to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT & CURRENT RATES.
For the HONGKONG & SHANUMAI Basking ConroRATION,
A. EL. BARLOW,
Chief Manager. Hongkong 7th January, 1925.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1858.
HWAD OFFICE: LONDON,
Fald-up Capital,
£3,000,000 Losarve Fund.
$4,000,000
$LIMITED;
HEAD-OFTICNTHOMEHOME.
Authorized Capital Paid-up Capita
Reserve Fund Mai, kuondo
DIRECTORS:
Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Bon-Chadema
For Ping Shan Mok Ching Kom, Li Loon Cape Wong Jun TOME P. K. Kwok
Hayah Ta
Ng Ching Lek ... Kân Ying Pong
Every description of Ranking Exchange business transacted. granted on approved securitie
SAFE DEPOSIT,BOZES to lah.
KAN TONG POJ!
Chist Manager.
- Hongkong, 16th February, 1985.
司公理營業實法中
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GERANCE
DE LA BANQUR INDÚSTELIGNA I DE OHIAR
ETABLISSEMENT PLANOO
CHINOD..
(Incorporated in France).
3, Chatur Road, Victoria, Hongist
HEAD OFFICE: 14, Eus St. Lante Parla
Subscribed Capital fully
paid-up Beserve Fund
Fra. 10,008)
Working fund_mrovided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLAN DE CHINE Fr. 50,000,000,
Paria:
BANKERS:
Societa Genarala. Nationale de Credit Banque 20 Paris et das Pays-Bas, . London: Midland Bank, Lt New York; Irving Bank Columbia Kong
Co.
Every description of ɑBanking a Exchange Business transacted. Camp
epondents throughout the world.
A. ROLLIN,
Manager
Hongkong, Ind August, 1911.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
G
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
Howwxum Examen Estastiere `1968
Authorland Capital 13, 100,000,000 £37 500,000 Paid-Up Capital....G), 90,000,000 2 6 584,879 Baserre Fund...-G. 30/36,361 2 1,711, Special Restryos. 8. 2,880,000 & Tymnjao
HEAD OFFICE :-- Amsterdam
KASTERN HAD OFFION':--Fatavin.
*: HRANCH
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General | Boudjarmasin. Bardowng› Bombay
Reserve Lability of Pro-
prietors. ***** 23,000,000
Banking business transacted.
Chalaista
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and Djoljakarta FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 your Loja-Badja te shorter period at rates which will be |'Fading Emoked on application...
Pasang
Botterda
A. H. TERGUSON,
Manager.
Mongkong, Apr 18, 1925.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
6. Boulevard Hauzaman, Parin. Bahscribed Capital .. Erm. 72,000,000.00
flingspore
Oberban Djember
The Hague Boba Масти
·Palembang
Putlan
Sacarang
Boarstais
Peonice gat
Bangoos
Bhanchal Bodzakaria (Bola)
Wdwrzedan
LONDON BANTERS National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVER
DESCRIPTION..
·14-J. HERBSCETA E
Agent. Hongkong, November 4, 1924
Fald-Up Capital ... F. 88,400,000.00 THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTE Supervs Fund................. Fra. 59,467,283.54
(Taiwan Ginko.).
Incorporated by Special Imperial
Charter, 1899.
BRANCHES:
Hongkong
Bilgon
mbot
Rouma Papota
Bingapore
Lipboa Jankow *
Tintin:
Tunnanfa
Capital' Subscribed
Capital (Faid-up) Reserve Fund
Pondicherry BANKKES:
OR FRANCE Comptoir National decompte 4. Paring, Crucis Leyonnala; Bangun de Paris et `a Paya-Racy Credit Industris) at Commercial
Jon Bank of Engisad Lid Couples IN LONDON: The Melina! Provinals) a
Tisza! Pannenpon de Paris; Oradit Lyonnais WIN NEW YORK + J.:P; Mörgin & Co. Franck American Banking Corporation;
sarvaly Trust Co. of New York.
›, bisamid showed on Otavini Accounts and fizad Depardia socording to arrangeman İ.
Bvery deseription of Hanking and Mechanga.
4. LECOT,
Masagu. 1924
THE BANK OF CHINA
行业
(Specially Authorised by Presidential
Mandate of the Republic of China
When the kind of November, 1817);})
“Kathorland: Capital
Paid-up Capital
HEAL
Tem 80,008,2
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER FORMOSA.
BRANCHERA
FORMOSA-Girad, JAPAN--Tokyo, Yokohama,
• Oraa
#Keelung, Makung, Nants, Khinchics, Talcan, Talaga, -Tamsul, Touran, Abo... CHINA Hhanghai," Hankow,
Fooch, Swatow, Cantón. OTHERS"—–Bangkok, Hongkong,
Boerabajaj Bateria, Bombay, London," Tork, Calcutta.
LONDON BANKERS? London County: Westminster sal Farr's Bank"
HONGKONG BRANCE
· 3. Din Yoruz Band Ch
THE