GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
BEST PORTLAND CEMENT
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers
HONGKONG
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THE CHINA MAIL.
COMMERCE AND FINANCE,
NEW YORK BUSINESS,
A Financial Survey.
July, 1925.
·MAIL ORDERS.
American Firm's Good Showingly
Montgomery Ward & Co., Tao, The first six months of 1928 just is expecting to establish a new duly onded are remarkable for the optimale volums record. An anticipated lam of the financial community 'n of 20 per cent, would bring the evidenced by the continued approver ched to $10,400,000 com- ciation of security prices-as aguinat the conservative attitude of those employed in industry and business. Gaberal conditions may be described as fair with a moderate increase in
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CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN. & MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD.
Advances made on Landed Property, Goods, etc.
Trustees of Estates, Executors of
Wills, etc.
Warehousing of foods
Description.
For terms and particulars
Apply at the Head-Office,
Telephone C. 781.
of all
"St. George's" Building.
Telegraphic address “RELYAT.” XXXXXXX0000000000 OOOOOOQUEIOONOONOONOOOOOQQQ
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 me and particulars apply at the
TELEPEONES:
READ OFFICE—97. GEORGI.'S 2UILDING.
Hand Ooo-Contral 781.
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THE STETTIN YARDS.
Possibility of Closing,
The rise and nacendancy of such
organized concerns powerfully inanead and excellent
the Deutsche Werft; combined with the. meagre present demand for new age, is unfecting not only the shipbuilding yards within the father. compoting British yards but also the land itaall.
MONDAYS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION:
HEAD OFFICE; Hosonona.
CAPITAL: 20 850,000,000 SUMU AND FULLY PAID UR 820,000,000" CASHRYN BUNDS ****
STERLING.... 8.4,800,000 SILVERALL, 828,500,000 VARSIVE: LIABILIT, OF *PROPRINTOLA...bourne,
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
$120,000,000
3. X. White, BaqmDeputy ChairmaR,
Bell, Lay
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CHIRP MANAGER; AHBARLOW, Kag
past that the Stoltin branch of the It has born. known for some time Pared with $8,000.222 1 your ago. Vulcan Works was in considerable) Tho July cross was more than difficulties. For 12 month or so able the 8.85 per cent gain in the management of the yards boa the first six months of this year, been unable to secure orders for new tonnage. The contracta for and compares with the gain of 10.67 building goods trucks for the Polish per cont. in Jane,
Goverment railways which bavar Profits of the first eix" months are helped to keep the men employed understood to have been measurably having now been completed, the Thy steel industry is kept busy by hatter than the percentage gain in lust of the trucks aro about to be [the building trades, in which there gross. Estimates are that net carn. is continued activity, particularly inings in the first half-year man he the Middle West and South, and tween 25 per cent, und 30 per cent, by the requirements of the automo agor than the ocrresponding Railway Department with which tortum per te one your o
months of 1994;
with at least so far no sammar cur- tailment.
$10.489,500 profita last year...
ingni Bhangha)--C) H. EXITT, Esq.
LONDON BANKERE. Westminster Bank, Ltd.
PTEMBER 7 1925.
THE BANK OF BAST ASIA,
*LIMITED:
· ERAN OFFICE ROMEZONE
DIRECTORS
Hon. Mr. Chew Blou Buɑ--
Tung Ping Shan Mok Ching Home
E.Ewok
Ng Cab Lek
Every description of Bankia Kii Suchange busines, transacted FRANČNÍ DE, APProved securitimu,
-BAFE" DEPOSIT BOXES, NE, BE
KAN TONG
delivered. The yards had hoped to CURRENT ACCOUNTS opstad i DA get further orders for locomotives „OCALM CURRENCY and FRID and rolling stocks from the German 1APORITS red for
THE business of the above. Book
on
conducted by the HONGKONG ND SHANGHAI BANKING COR 3RATION. Rale
application may be obtained
INTEREST on dapoaíba la calonlated on the lowest balanos during such com plated Calendar Month at 34 per cent per wanam. Should there be no balance
Hongkong, 18th Rabruary, 1926,
司公理管業實法中
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE
GERANCE...
DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIKLIN
TAN DA CHIAN, STABLISSEMENT FRANOO
"CHINOIN
{Incorporated in France),
5. Chantae: Bond, Viadurin, Hoé HEAD OFFICE: 14 Bos 8% L Smberthed Capital fally
F29. 50,000,000,
BANKERS!
on any day in a month no interest will Farlet) Soaleta Gamorala, be allowed for that month.
Lekò. out an existence but thoing on terms which will be quoted bile trado. It is estimated that the
The second half has aturted with German Government is for the pre-application, pate number of motor cars in sòrvice will sales on a much larger increase than bent, it some holding buck with bongkong, May 20, 1985. at the present rate show an in the first six months, but assuming fore seriously considering whether those ordem. The company is there. it will result in about the same gain crease of 2,000,000 by the oad of in net at the first six months, 1928 it would not be better to nose down HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK this year, and in addition leries would result in profits of about the Stettin yards altogether. and buses are in uccelerat de $13,500,000. This is arrived at by After the war the Brolow Works manel.
Apart from the natural applying a 30 per cent, gain to she were considerably exended by the growth, the Railroad Companies aro
prirchase of several new plots of innd, and the building of new roads more and move using trucks and
VARIOUS NEW PLANTE
connecting the yarda with Stettin 'busas to food prosent lines, but also
'was begun on a large scale in order Deductions for taxes, regular to remove the inconvenience hither in many cases to supplemont and dividends on A and preferred shares to experienced through the seper even substitute for existing short and the usual elurter requirement tion of Unterhof and Oberhof, and and unremunerativo brauchce. reserve of $200,000 would aggregate to create a direct connection be Amongst others the well-known roughly $3,600,000, Studebaker Company has gone into leave about $10,000,000 for the the factories engaged in engine and This would woon the shipbuilding yards and the autobus field, and is offering for 1,141,000 common shares, or $9 a boiler building. The company feels for twelve passengers. some $1,500 a vehicle with capacity shure. In 1994 the balance for the keenly that it would be very re-
The tyre common was $6.15. Sure,
grattable should all this work have requiremesita baro boon stimulated This estimate is without dedue been in vain. as a result of these developments. tion for probable liquidation of $7 After the war the Stettin yards and the manufacturing companies share melan on the 205,000 were converted throughout for the indicate prosperity in spite of the A shures Plus payment of this back construction of mercantile shipping big advance in crude rubber. There dividend is locked for this fallon a large scalo and since the re his been much agitation on account with the opening of its $3,000,000 sumption of regular work in the of the higher prices of the eemaltimene land, con August 1, gards, no fewer than 18 passenger modity and many denouncements Montgomery Ward will huyo com and freight steamers with an aggre the greed of parleurly the British pleted its immediat big outlays for gate of 71,527 gross registered fous TANQUE DE L'INDO CHINE rubber producers. Remodics in the plint extension. During the last have been turned out as well as one shape of creating American owned two yours or so it has built additional motor ship of 4,201 gross registered production ovens are suggested and hunts at Oakland, Calif., Kanse kus. At the present moment, how- an are in Liberia has been select (ty, St. Paul and Fort Worth, ne eser, there are only two motor tank ol. The fact that it will take some well, us at Baltimore, without new ships under construction, and the seven years fill these plantations financing.
management has found itself com- Bloom producers recas to have There new plants his already pelle gradually to reduce the num- estand notice.
ben enlarged; brause of big hand- ber of men employed to mero
es, from their initial instalation. 9000.
HONGKONG & TERRITORIAL ESTATES,LTD.}ng on their reserves of skal til.
"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”
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For the HexaNG SHANGHAondents throughout the world.
BARRIO DORPORATION, A, EL. BARLOW,
'Chief Manager,
Hongkong 7th January, 1925,
HEAD OFFICE: *#6, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.
bribed Capital Prx. 71,000,000.00 Fald-Up Capital 3,400,000.00
Esserva Funday............. 129: 39,467,288.84
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NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPLI
{NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCISTY)
MTANZERID 18. Banagoma+Raison Establumen. 1908-
Authorised (apiti 6. 180,000,000 £21,508, Pald-Up Day 60.000.000. 4.6.68.87% Bare Fund 20,495,961 1,711 Speciál, Beverver.3. 12,650,000 # J
HEAD OFFICE :-- Amsterdam, EASTERN HRAD OFFICH
BRANCHES
Diese bir
Banderman's Bandung Bombay
The Hague Kobe
IN FRANCE Comptoir National d'acosta
Parsa: Credit Industriel et Concia! Ko
• Paris; Greill Lyonnais; Benque de Paris et Diokjaerts
* siete Genezake,,
Padeng
Penang
N LONDON: The Dacional Provincial slow Bank of England, L; Optate Rotterdam "aklaami di Ranstapis de Pača; Credit Lemonal". [Kingsport,
18 NEW TOBL: J. P. Mogan & Co. | Tresi tessh-Amerless – Banking, Corporation;
narsaky Trust Co. of New York
The statistical position of oil is strenger hun for three years. Con- The Oalthand plant his been As the last of the ships now sumption particularly of gasoline isdeubled, Kansas City and St. Paul building will be finished and de at record, and the only indication of have been increased. While at livered early in the autumn of this an increase in the supply of crude Fort Worth" additional filities rear, shipbuilding circle in Stettin lis if the drilling för deep wells we sed. AL Baltimore the reckon with the possibility of these in Oklbena proves a process, So company has shelst real estate to yards that have been continuously for results are discoging. In the dulle the plant, if necessary. tetive for the last 7 years having mounwhile oil companies no denw-
do stop work for lack of orders and", for luck of capital. This understood | The ed industry, on the other:
Ila espechol the Baltimore plant that the board of management at hand, is it to most unsatisfactory will emille about $20,000,000 of the recent mooling in Berlin dis condition. Bituminous coal com business in its first year. Applying, caused this contingency. It tran panies are losing money, and the 7 per cent, intiq of profits shown spires that the German Ministry of anthracite coal concerns are work-for the entire sales volume in 1921, Trus and Commerce is interesting Eng with little or no profit. Athis new business would bring in itself for the matter. The depart-vary drilon of Banking and Bocation wage disinto, inou na strike is $100,000 not, the equivalent of ant Lan, it is understood, recently. Sulaem framarted threatened. Unfortunately the user than $1 additional profits on-openda ni negotiations with tre of antlucite has been much de the common.
company to pecertain whether the cressed of Inde years. On decount
With the Baltimate plant operat- yards might not be kept going with of the sey.rul strikes during the lasting. Moutgomery Ward will be the aid of Government grant in years ad the consequent interrup firmly established in the east, whera soms form or other, tion of antleracite, coal sppply, oil, it had no plant previmisty, although electricity, and gas have her subits principal competitor has had stituted for both home and industrial
5,000,000 - VICTIMS.
se, particularly in the Weat, where are plant in the east, for smer
Protests Against Official Rubber. thor are no cost mines. Under the Expansion the last four years is -
Policy. circumstances & strike serms, to say directly due to the pressait manage.. the least, ill-advised.
Cofment, headed by Theodore Mersedes, Motorists and cyclists throughout A comparatively new industry which took einge in 1921, to reisid Cheat Britain-numbering in all artifem) refrigeration, is producing the company, following heavy losses, sume 5,000,000 Tues of nbber tyres cheup installations and usehold row deflation Binsiness hasure in revolt against the prospecta freezers, and seems on the way to be intressed from $68.528,000 in of higher prices caused by the important growth,
11921 to $84,788,000 in 1922. manipulation of the muket by The Film business shows con- $122,702,000 m. 1929, and $150. speculators under cover of Govern. tinued expansion. It is stated that 045,000 in 1924. The outlook for ment regulations for the limitation, there is weekly attendance of 55 this year in gross carhings of of output, millions it movie theatres. As $170,000,000 $180,000,000,
Inbarack, allowed as Camco cod Depositi szċording in våraDZERDER)..
LECOT
Hongkong, March 90, 1924.
THE_CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,
INCORPORATED EY ROYAL-
CHARTER, 1853
HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
Paid-up Capital „Basurto Fund 27)
Reserva Liability of Pro-
£8,000,000 £4,000,000
£3,000,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Making bringes transactadienio ka FIND DEPOSITS received for. I year CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened" and se shurber period at rates which will be. Artificial control of the rowmoted on application dgn maga the averagexxi 25 come The deficit of $0,887,296 i 1921 material really serven as a Govern- !
A EL FERGUSON;
Manager. little surprising that while in was changed bat emings of ment ambreilo, provided for the 1923 $100,000,000, was maut for 84,562,607 in 1922, while the out- speculator," said the director of a Hongkong, April 15, 1935, new movie theatres, this amontok this year warrants the expecta leading rubber tyre manufacturing
·was almost doubled last year.
company in an interview. af » $13,500,000 balatice
Crop prospects are improved, but
IT WORKS.”
"The impression given in the THE House of Commons by Mr: Ormsby- Gore that the Stevenson limitation schen... automatically expires in, February does not represent the actus facte
YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK LTD
Esfablished - 18801.
Yòn 100,000,000) Yei 80,500,000
•Hond
Branch
les: YOKOHAMA,
(indications, of, considerably re- dored "output, persist, particularly for wheut. On the other hand Canadian prospecta ne brilliant.....
Money continues very pleatiful at in spite of the fact that economie cheap rates. It is reported that change will not always be offered What really happens is that the Capital (full paid-up
o that borrowings by stockbrokers in the best interats of society, and restrictions como to an end when ereased only $100,000,000 sines the L-in spite of the exceptional uneven you get 100 por cent but the beginning of this year, while over Iness of late of change with ita chemo itself remane with all ite $8,000,000,000 now securities were incidental disharmonies which may ill effects, and is a standing menace. fiouned.
Deproduced, there seems little to the rubber industry until it is pa | Bonda ars at record prios naud the question that ho rise of capitalistic officially withdrawn, look toot, Bombay,
demand socms insatiable. Lately undertakings had introduced econo- and barrel."
Buchos Ayreu. Foreign Government issue boye been in greater favour as a tedium for investment. Over $1,000,000 000 of new foreign issues were placed here, during the past six month. Amongst this newcomers
mie innovations of very great not Users of rubben, including more Calcutta. secularininge wrifos Mr than 5,000,000 motorista and eyelinte - Contpa Maurice Dobb in his book Capitalist in this country, have to carry the Enterprisa and Social Progress burdin of ligh prices through what
Roulledge, 12. did. net), practically amounts to an officia
Capitalist undertaking had been enforced shortage of rubber
are Germon municipulitics; par excellenca u progressive foros, “It how nhạo to be remembered that
of the
$16,000,000 6 per cent, yearn the material press of the fast rubber enters into Berlin issue has just been issued on century bears wilness. On thi a 7 per cent. bass; a similar civilisation of Western Europe Iteged amount for Cologne is on the alipe influence was revolutionary mid and Bavarian loan of $25,000,000 concluatic, and resulted in
in in the offing. No statement se refadioning of things thew
to the mocess of the Berlinguercuits of its coming in the Now
ta available as yet. Most other new World have been chually remark farsign offerings have of late been able, and they shoy lat be more placed rapidly and successfully remxkable still in the dawn
Ballrood mergers are slow due to len ons of Asa the dilatory and inter
In this value Forus lies its chief
legs ind
shong, “have
gencies at: Nowobwang
New York. Onaka
Peking.
Palembang Pecalor ga
Samarang
Bomaha Filatjaun
Shanghai
LONDON BAN DRS: National Provincial Bank; Lei Correspondents all over the world BANKING BUSINESS OF EVELOP
DESCRIPTION, RES
M. 7., HERBSCHLADI.
Hongkong, November: 4; 1994,
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LAS
(Taiwan" Ginkn;)
Incorporated by Special Imouzi
Charter, 1899.61
Capital Bubscribed
·Capital (Paid
JAPA
HEAD OFFICE TAIPEI, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES Takyo, Yako
FORMORA
OFFINA
OTHER
Batarie, Bombay,
Cork, Calcutta
LONDON BANKERS: London County Wastininades
Patra. Berk
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THE BANK OF