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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL THE BANK OF KEST
BANKING CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: HONNING, AUTHORISED CAFEAL.... 158 890.00 ANHURD AND BULLY PAID UT $90,000,000 Ruszaru FUNDS IN ATR
STERLING...... & 4,500,000 SILVER......$16,800,000
EnSERVE LIABILIT OF }
PROPRIETORS............
· (30,000,800›
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
G. M. Young. Esq.--Chairman.
H. P. White, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,
W. EL Bell, Bay,
A. H. Compton, Beq.
Hov. Mr. &. O. Lang.
J.. A, Plummer, Kaq, Hon.Mr.P.R. Holyoaki T. G. Weill, Kaq,
CHIEF MANAGER:
A. H. BARLOW, Eaq.
Manager: Shanghai-G. H. STITT, EB,
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
19, Das Viax Road Central, Hongkong.
Authorized. Capital".
Paid-up Capital
Reserves Fund
DIRECTORS:
.$10,000.000 6,000,000 1,000,000
Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son--Chairman. Fung Ping Shan Mok Ching Kong Gi Keon Chun P. K. Kwok Ng Ching Luk long Wai Ting
Wang Yun Tong Buyuh Ta!
Kan Ying Po Chan Ching Shek
granted on approved securition.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES, to let.
XAN TONG PO,
Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 16th February, 1926.
THE CHINA MAIL.
COMMERCE AND FINANCE
INDUSTRIAL: LANCASHIRE
hey, yake tube mont)
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER
ways the slack period of the repair yards wes
SAIGON RICE MARKET.
Mesars, Wm. G. Hale & Co., Ltd, of Saigon, in their fort- nightly circular dated September 1 state:---
At the time of writing the bhorizon is cloudeß, but there are When we consider the chemical trade, it is rather difficult to weigh ment. What has been said of the optimists who believe that, while cotton Industry applies very a thin time may still be ahead, yet A Quarterly Review. up the position now and compare
it with three months ago; trade argely to the textile machinery a revival of the staple, industries The market is dull and practi- (By a Trade Correspondent.) is still slow, however, and prices trade, although the immediate cannot be much longer delayed, cally no business has been done during the whole fortnight.. The general industrial position have not changed much. Rubber prospects are probably brighter.
COMMERCIAL ENQUIRIES.Japan and Java, owing to the big in Lancashire is no better, indeed shares have received so much The Continental markets have
advance in exchange, were unable it is probably worse, than it was attention of late that abnormal been very fair, the South Ameri-
Mesare. Nadoomal Ramnarayan to meet our prices and except for three months ago. There has briskness of the various kinds of San markets-which really means been no improvement in any of the factories engaged in rubber manu-Brazil have been healthy, but & Co., of Bangalore City, desire to a few thousand tons closed by Every description of Banking and large industries, and the overseas facture might be looked for. On India, China, and Japan have been get in touch with manufacturers speculators before s closed by
Quotations c.l.f. demand to register. It seems, a GC. Bernard, ... Pullenden, an Exchange business transacted. Loans markets are as lifeless as the the contrary, however, we are told lifeless and the home mills have and exporters of Pongee Silk and exchange, there is no important
home markets. The outlook is not by proofers that the markets are ordered very little machinery. Cotton Socks.
however, that Java and Japan will at all bright, and a stoppage of the erratic and unstable, but orders Textile machinery manufacture is Madras or Bangalore,
Messrs. Turner, Morrison & Co... buy but our prices must recede. coal industry would, in the opinion are obtained because of higher one section of engineering which of many business men, have the price scares; the garment makers can look forward to the future Ltd., of Calcutta, desire to get in It would appear that we have now. most disastrous results. Industry are now placing forward business with confidence, because British touch with Saltpetra importers or almost reached the very rock cannot afford to pay higher owing to the fear of dearer proof machinery, especially cotton spin-other firms ready to handle refined bottom of the market which class
It is reported ning machinery, is preferred to grade Indian Saltpetre. (Parti- steady with few sellers.
Paddy. Stocks are accumulat charges for fuel; the shipping ing in the future. trade is in an extremely bad con- that art proofing is not as active that made in other countries.culars with Chamber).
Wholesale exporters located in ing as there are very few buyers, dition, and this would become as earlier in the year, but a fair Locomotive builders have not a worse with higher freights, neces- amount of artificial silk and cotton sufficiency of orders and colliery an American Wheat belt with but prices are firmly kept up and engineers are not more prosperous direct shipping facilities, desire to only Cambodia paddy, whose per- sary as the result of an increase mixture clothe" are now going than they were a few months ago. get in touch with large importers centage of red grains is very in the price of fuel. Iron manu- through for proofing. In the
American machines are being of Whest, other coarse grains, and heavy and gives a poor Java facturers continue to produce pig. general mechanical trade "condi- iron for a market which could not tions are quiet, but there has been marketed in Lancashire, but this flour. (Particulars with Cham-quality, can be obtained cheaply. The market is very sensitivo and afford to pay the prices that would a better.. demand recently for is not responsible for the continued ber).
The Esthon Match Industry, prices will go up immediately, be demanded were it not for the rubber matting. The manufac-stagnation of the machine tool
enginearing factories. like those of,, (Reval), desire to get in touch Freight to Hongkong,--Market HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. 5. Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong. by-products obtained during the turers are watching the raw trade; the blunt truth is that the Lendra, Ltd., Soo tansy 28, Tallin, there is any important enquiry.
processes of manufacture, yet the rubber market anxiously just now, other industries, cannot afford to with importers of safety matches quiet.
1
No transaction to report shipbuilding and engineering in as it is feared that prices will have instal new equipment even if they and request advices as to the except for the s.s. "Haldis" which dustries could not afford to pay to be raised, which would be very require it. Motor manufacturers requirements of this market re- has left our port for Hongkong more for material, and increases unfortunate in view of sluggish have had, and are having, a busy garding quality, labelling, and after a long time in harbour with in the prices of iron and steel trade.
Metals.
time. Shipbuilding is simply packing. Prices, ci.f. London or a full shipment, but at a very would simply lead to more con-
The iron and steel trades are marking time and summer is Continental Ports.
cheap rate Prospects are poor. tracts being placed on the Con- tinent,
LONDON BANKERS. Westminster Bank, Ltd.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and VIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or 'shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application,
Hongkong, 20th, May 1925.
THE
THE besines of the abɔre Bank In conducted by the HONGKONG AID BBANGHAI BANKING COR- PORATION. Rulos may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits la caloulsted on the lowest balance during each com-' plated Calendar Month at 31 per cent. por annum. Should there be no balanse on any day in a month no istorant will be allowed for that month,
Depositor may transfer at thair option Balance of $100 more to the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on. FIXED DEPOSIT #t CURRENT RATES.
For the HoxazoNG Á BILANGKAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
A. H. BARLOW,
Chief Manager. Hongkong 7th January, 1995.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
90, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.'
→司公理營業法中
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GERANCE.
DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
DE CHINE. ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO
CHINOIS, (lacorporated in France).
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazare, Parin.
Subscribed Capital fully
paid-up
Frs. 10,000,000 Reserve Fund
Frs. 10,790,000
Working fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. Frs, 60,000,000.
W
BANKERS:
Paris
Societe Generale, Banque Nationale de Credit. Banque de Faria et de Pays Bas.
London: Midland Bank, Ltd.
Not Possible.
It would be pleasant to be able to record an improved situation of even one industry, but it is not possible. The best indication of the state of trade in Lancashire is to be found, perhaps, in what i
New York: Irving Bank Columbia Trant may be termed, broadly, the pack-
Co.
ing industry, and every section of it is badly placed. The call for packing cases is patchy, and has been so for some considerable time. A. ROLLIN Manager.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Corre- spondents throughout the world.
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1925.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF
Subscribed Capital. Fr. 12,000,000.00 INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Paid-Up Capital ... Pr. 88,400,000.00 Reserve Fund
Fr. 58,067,383,54
"saxo
3:Lac
10"
Tilkout)
Exishook Bankow Banat
BRANCHES.
Hongkong
Noume
Papesta.
Paking
Salgan
Shanghai
Singapore
Twi
fourme
Poom-Penh Tannants Pondicherry BANKERS:
IN FRANCE; Comptoir Nationald Becouple du Parla; Chodli Lyunnale; Banque de Parli st Fan Pays-B; Credit Industria! as Commercial Contato Generals.
IN LONDON: Tos National Provinzial à Union Bank of England, Ltd: Comptoir Satfound Escompte de Parla; Gredit Lyons
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co., frrach America Banking Corporation; Juurusty Trust Co. of New York.
interest alowed on Current Accounts and fired Deposite according to arTROGENEI
Hewy Zascription of Banking and Exchange WELĖ STRted.
A. LECOT,
Hongkong, March 20, 1924,
Manuger.
NEDERLANDSche handel
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
Barauliwe 1994.
Hanszowe Branon Betantinum 1948.
J
Authorised apliki 150,000,000 £12,500, Paid-Dy Caplinl.... 80,000,000 £ 5,055,418 Recares Fand....G. 20,296,381 6 1,711,18 'Special Reserva...G. 22,680,900 € 3,1864 30. HEAD OFFICE:—Amsterdam, EASTERN HEAD OFFICE BRANCHES:-
Banjarmasin Bandowng Bombay Uberibon Djwable
Onlcaica
Djokeria
Padars
Bottardam Singapor
The Hague Kobe
Batavia,
Madlener -Madra Palembang Panlongan Perdonk Bangcom Barang Stanghal Souabain Somicueta (Bašai
Welterraden
LONDON BANKERS:——— National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents r over the world. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
M. J. HERBSCHLEE,
Agent. 'Hongkong, November 4, 1924.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK. LTD.
Established 1880;
Capital (full paid-up). Yen 100,000,000 Yen 88,500,000
Reserve Fund
· Head Offcs:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies at:
Batavia.
Borbay,
Buonos Ayres,
Calcutta
Canto
Cha
Daire (Delay)
Newchwang
New York.
Osaka
Palding.
Rangoon,
Rio de Janeiro.
Panglion (Mukdeo), San Franclicó.
Habkow Harbin
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL., CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
.53,000,000 $1,000,000
$3,000,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE And General Banking business transacted.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reservé Liability of Pro-
prietors
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year ar shorter period at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. H. FERCAISON, Manager. Hongkong, 15th April, 1995.
Some firms are busy, others are comparatively slack. It has to be remembered, of course, that many classes of goods. are now delivered direct to eug- tomers at home by road transport
Beef Sirloin-Ngan Mei Pa
Prime Cut
HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Butcher Meat.
Poultry.
Sept 3, June, June.
Supt. 3, June, June
1925. 1918.· 1914.
Corned-Ham Ngau Yuk
2+
W
Roast Ship Ngau Yuk
"
Breast-Ngau Hung
Soup-Tong Yuk
Stenk-Nyau Yuk Pa
Steak Sirloin. Ngau Lau Sausages-gnu Cheung
Bullock's Brains -Ngua No
Tongue, fresh-Ngau Li
•
D
Tongue, corned-Ham Ngau Lt. Head-Ngau Tas
Eunip, Salt-Ngau Chun
"
Heart Ngau Sam
Fest-Ngau Keuk.......
KidatgyNgao Yêu
Ta-Nyu Mei
where they used to be consigned by rail, and thus packing is becoming more and more dispensed with. On the other hand, hardware mer- chants find that their packing departments are all the time get- ting more work because of retailers buying in smaller quantities.
Several sections of the packing! industry have to meet fierce com- petition, such as packing case making and some divisions of the cardboard box industry. In Man- Mutton ehester there is an important cardboard box industry, and several firms are among the largest in the United Kingdom.] Pig's The textile trades are among the chief customers of the cardboard
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD,' box manúfacturers; therefore it is
(Taiwan Ginko.)
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up} Reserve Fund.
Yen 80,000,000 Yon 52,500,000
Yen 12,980,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES: JAPAN, Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe,
Osaka, FORMOSA. Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung, Majang, Nanto, Pinan, Shinchiku. Taichu, Tainan, Takow, Tamsul, Tehyen, Ako. CHINA. Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy.
Foochow; Bwatow, Canton. OTHERS Bangkot, Hongkong, Singa-
not surprising that some of the factories are not producing 50 per cont, of their normal output. The 'demand for cardboard boxes is not better now than" it was tiree months ago. A considerable num- ber of boxes are sent to China, but this market has become worse
Liver Ngau Koa .......
Tripe (undréssacd)-Ngau To....
calves' lead and Faet--Ngau-tsal-tau-
keti v
17
Young Pei Kwat Leg Yeung Pol Shoulder Yeung Kin
Saddle-Yeung On Yak
Chillings-Chu Chong
Brains-Chu No
17
Feet-Chu Keuk
12
Fry--Chu Chap
Head-Chu Tan
Reart Chu Sam
Kidneys-Chu Yin
J
Liver Chu Kon
Pork
"
Chop-Chu Pai Kwat Loa Cho Tôi...
Loin-Cho Hau Tad
Fat or Lard-Chu Yaa
recently. The home trade is, how- Sheep's Head & Fect-Yeung Tau-Keuk
ever, of greatest importance, and "
as the makers-up are not, unless
Heart-Yeung Sem Kidneys-Yeung Yiu Liver-Young Kon
in some exceptional instances, Sucking Plas, to order-Chu Taal busy, they are not placing orders Suet, Beef Shang Ngau Tau for boxes. Some box-making fee- tories consider themselves very vea Ngau Taai Tuži
ing - Mutton-Shang Yeung Yau fortunate to be manufacturing 66 per cent. of their normal output.
Sausages-Ngad Taal Cheung Colton Trade.
pore, Soerabaya, Samarang, The condition of the cotton Batavia, Bombay, London, New trade has worsened recently. York, Calcutta.
LONDON BANKERS: - London County Westminster and
Parr's Bank.
Cere be the Baropa Continent,
The Bank bán Cortenpandents-in Live Conaneretai
· ataria Exingtao, Japan, Indo-China, Sam, India Philippłać finala, Jays, and Dutch India, du Day of the wit318 will be quoted en apples.
Incaran Link ad te onthens Assata and
2. YAMAMOTO,
Manager..
HONGKONG BRANCH:
3. Dea Vaux Road Central. Hongkong, 5th June, 1024.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國中
(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the epublic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917), Authorited Capital, $80,000,000.00 | Paid-up:Capital. $18,278,000.00
Reserve Fund
**** $-9,629/125.24 OFFICE: PRKING
GE - PEKING.
KEAD
HONGKONG BRANO
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Brandber and Sub-branched; alfťover) China and Correspondents in Europe,
12
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Cta.
36
$1.20
Chicken-Kal
Capons, Small-Sin Kal. Capons, Large-Sin Kal Duck-Ap Doves-Pan Kau
Egg, Hen-Kal Tan (cooking). Eggs, Hen-Kai Tan (fresh) Fowls, Canton-Kai.
Fowla, Hainan-Hof Nam Kai
Gerre-Ngo
Pigeons, Canton-Pak Kap
Holhow-Hoi Han Pak Káp.... Turkeys, Cock-Fo Eai Kung Turkeys, Ben-Po Kai Ni Snipe Sha Taul Pheasant Shan Kai Quail-Om Chun
Partridges-Che Kn
1925. 1918., 1914.
lb. 95
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70
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180,000,000 yards, and it is bellev
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Oringss (Canton), Sweet-Shan-sheng
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