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HONGKONG AND" SHANGHAI THE BANK OF BAST /`5)
BANKING CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: HONGEONG.
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL... $50,000,000 | (0, Des Vœux Road Central, Hongkong.
(UND AND FULLY PAID UT $20,000,000 8TH FUNDA :—
Authorised Capital ....$10,000,000 Paid-up Capitol
Reserve Fund ....
DIRECTORS:
5,000,000 .1,000,000
3:
BTELLING... 24,500,000 SILY.... $28,800,000
BERY LIABILITY OF
$20,000,000
LI Keon Chun
PROTRA TORS..esseverte
COURT OF DIRECTORS: G. M. Young, Esq.-Chairman. HLP. White, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. W. H. Ball, Kay, |Hon. Mr. A. Q. Lang:
AB. X. Bernard, Esq., Patten
EL Compton, Eq. 7. A. Flammer, Baş Hon. Mr. P.H. Holyoak T. G, Wal, Xaq.
CHIEF MANAGER; A. H. BARLOW, Esq.
Manager: Shanghai---G. H. STITT, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS.
Westminster Bank, Ltd.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in FIXED LOCAL CURRENCY and DEPOSITS received for and your or shorter periods fr Loen! Currency and Eterling on terms which w) be quoted on application.
Hongkong, 20th, May 1925.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE.
THE business of the abovo Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR. PORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deponite is calculated
on the lowest balanço during each com. -pleted Calendar Moath at 3 par cent. per annum. Should there be no bilanoo on any day in a month no interoat will be allowed for that month.
Depositors may transfer at their option Balunes of $100 or more to the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at CURRENT RATES.
For the Homenona & KISASA
BANKING CORONATION,
A. H, BARLOW, ...
Chief Manager. Zongkong 7th January, 1925,
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
00, Boulevard Haussman. Paris.
Subscribed Capital Fr. 72.0,000.00 Paid-Up Capials. 64,400,300.00
Reserve Fund....... Fra. 59,667,283.54
Lic Battamban
inton
BLOODL
Haiphong Shakow Hanci
BRANCHES.
Hoh. Mr. Chow Shon Son-Chairman. Fung Ping Shan Mok Ching Kong
P. K. Kwok Ng Ching Link Pong Wal Ting
Wong Yun Tong Hayuh Tai
Kan Ying Po Chan Ching Shok
Every description of Banklag and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted an approved securities.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to lot.
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 18th February, 1925.
司公理管業實法中
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GERANCE. DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1925.
CHINA MAIL.
prices In the Manchester market there has been a considerable
OTHER PEOPLE'S MONEY.
· COMMERCE AND FINANCE.
IRISH LINEN,
Fortnightly Trade Report.
Groep Value,
| volume of enquiry for both yarn
and cloth, and a fairly large turn-Mr. Vincent Craig, of High COTTON.
over has been arranged. Recent expectations of increased buying" Manchester Market Report. hays. In fact, been realised to some extent already, and there is good reason to believe there is August 12.
August 19.
more to come in the near future, Trading in the cotton markets provided no untoward occurrence Flax Courtral & Irish. - nothing fresh to report.
has not been active and prices disturba the apparent revival of Latvian. The position is un- altered. Buyers show no disposi- have been comparatively steady confidence. Prices are lower than tion to pay the big advance the with a firmer tendency towards they have boon for a very long Latvian Government are now the close of the week. Crop news time and, apart from qualities made of fine or Egyptian yarns,. holding for, although some busi-has been very conflicting, but the reduction from last year's ness might be possible at about
senson
were
have
been
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Close, Wokingham, Berks, a well-known yachtsman, elder bro ther of the Rt. Hon. Sic James Craig, Prime" Minister of Northern Ireland Mr. Henry Pendrill Charles of Westfield, Neath, Glam, solicitor. £80,384 Mr. James Lawson, of 26, Cowper Road, Worth- ing. Sussex
Mr. Joseph William Pock-
· £110,603
Hngton, of Boston West, Boston, Lincs, farmer *** Mr. Arthur Charles Quest, of 96, Trinity Road, Bridlington, Yorks., late Deputy Chief Con-.. stable for the West Riding, who rose to that post from police- Tran
£38,980
$22,893
£6,157
harbour and wharves in the Federated Malay States. It seems that years ago an able and zealous official conceived grandiose acheme for the development “of · Frai, Penang, as a port for big ocean-going steamers." The con- sulting engineers of the Govern ment approved of the scheme, work was begun in 1917, and }, about 21 million dollars have been ' expended on the dredging of the harbour and the construction of Ane and large wharves. Now it is discovered that the scheme is practically a failure owing to a silting difficulty which the experts ought to have foreseen, but did not.
The Ministry of Commerce at Bangkok has issued the following notice to the firms who recently tendered for motor vessels :-"In regard to the tenders for two motor vessels submitted to the Ministry of Commerce in response to the notification dated Septem- ber 14, 1924, this Ministry has to announce with much regret that * A MALAYAN MUDDLE.” -
owing to the general retrenchment of Government expenditure, no The waste of public money orders can be placed." In all some which we so often have occasion forty tenders were opened, from to deplore at home, goes on in the British firms at home and in same way, says "Truth" in a Hongkong, and from firms in Germany, Denmark, note under the above heading, in Holland, instance, the story of the Prai Belgium.
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28-210 per ton from the bottoni. there does not appear to be any rates is very substantial. The The available stocks, however, marked change in the outlook. difference is very largely account- are now all small. In compass. Where rain is needed most, there ed for by the loss in Spinners' and Manufacturers' margins of course, Crop prospects are quite favour-has been little relief, but in the which is not likely to continue if able.
have larger part of the growing States trading does expand. Both Ameri- Esthonian, Supplies
can and Egyptian yarn prices are fairly dried up and it looks as if the conditions
unchanged. From India, reports Small favourable. finished.
Reports of Insect are improving, and enquiry bus balances are held at very firm damage have been numerous, but been much more active; greys, prices.
Soviet.-Quantities small and these are generally expected at light whites, prints, dyed and very firmly held at full rates. New this season, and they do not seem fancy styles have all been in to be anything more than normal. request, and the business arranged crop reports favourable.
the has been of fair dimensions. Yarns. The recently reported Consumption figures for improvement has been maintained. United States: for last month, at China enquiry has also been more varied, but is still on a small scale. A fair amount of new business has 484,000 bales were larger than For the Contient and Russia,
and compare with been put through. A number of expected, spindles that have been starting 494,000 bales in June, and 347,000 moderate lots have been sold. The United States has also bought for some time have been re-start in July last year: vd. At the same time Spinners bullish factor, and the fact that fine styles, and the Straits, South Subscribed Capital fully
pald-up
Fra. 10,000,000 still refrain from purchasing flax trade buying, appeared on all America, Egypt and Africa have distant parts of the Empire. For Italy, France, Sweden; Japan and Fra. 10,700,000 as prices obtainable for yarns are declines has also helped to steady been fairly active. Reserve Fund
in many cases under cost. Working fond provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. Fra. 50,000,000.
BANKERS:
CHINOIS. (Incorporated in France).
5, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.
BEAD OFFICE: 74, Nuo St. Lazare, Paris.
Paris: Societe Generale,
Banque
Weavers. Steady conditions prevail in this sertion. Manufac- turers are very busy making prices for travellers going to the United States, and it is satis- factory that there is no reduction in the rates as compared with prices quoted some time ago. is being
Nationale de Credit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bax, London: Midland Bank, Ltd: New York: Irving Bank Columbin Tea Sorting ap business
Co.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Corre spondents throughout the world.
A. ROLLIN, Manager. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1925.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1858.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
.£3,000,000 £4,000,000
Hengzong
Radgon
Hlengi
Angbal
Naga
Bingapore
Fayette
Tintain
Yunani
Paid-up Capitani Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
Poking
Pnom-Pea+ Pondicherry BANKERS:
IN FRANCE Comptoir National d'Escomple Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Faria at Pays-Ba; Credit Industrial as Commercini Jaciste Generals,
IN LONDON: The Nesional Provincial à Calon Bank of England, Ltd.; Gompholt National Hacompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co. /enab Acerican Banking Corporation;
Any Tal Co. of New York.
int
allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed impoarta nocording to arrange mani.
Every dawariation of Banking and Exchange Busintus įranga.ed
A. LECOT,
Mannger.
Hongkong, March 20, 1924.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
ཡ་
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BEZAKREKED 1821, Howson BRANUD KATABVIEM #7 1908
Authorized Capital . 180,000,000 £12,500,08 Paid-Up Capital... 80,600,000 £ 6,888,271 Basers Fund. 20,636,341 111,4 Special Restrva...G. 22,860,000 # 1988,50 HEAD OFFICE:-Amsterdam. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Batavia. BRANCHES:- Bandjermanin Bandeng Bombay Caloutta
Cheribon Dhenber Djokkerts The Hague Kobe
Hanoscat
Medan Peding
Palembang Perales gan Perang
Pentlamak Rangoon Rotterdam Handwrang Shanghel Singapore Boerabasa Boersicaria (Fols)
Weltevredin Tegal
Kota-Kadja
LONDON BANKERS:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondenta all 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 Reserve Fund
Yen 88,500,000
Head OfcoYOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies at:
Batavia.
·Bombay.
Buchos Ayres. Calcutta,
Carton:
Changchun.
Dairen (Dainy).
Nowchwang.
New York
Osaka,
Poking.
Rangoon. Rio de Janeiro. Saigon.
Bio Mangtion (Mukden). San Francisco...
Kamburg
Eankow. Herbin
A. Koselalu.
Senttia. Beraurang, Shangha
Shlomo all
Singapore.
Sourabaya
£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. II. FERGUSON, Manuger. Hongkong, 15th April, 1925.
placed, and considerable quantities
This was &
are being talked about, altogether Beef Sirloin-Ngau Mei Pa there is a more confident tone in the market.
Merchants, — There is little change in market conditions. Orders fox moderatë quantities of Household Linens have been re- 'ceived aid" embroidery Linens of Various kinds are in fair demand. now reached the lowest point, and any improve-
Prices have
ment in demand would cause an upward tendency,
Dress Linen, Early orders from U.S.A. for next season are alow in coming forward, but a moderate business is being arranged for
uther Various markets.
Linen Suitings for Men's Wear continue in demand, and prices for these goods are distinctly firmer
WAGES IN OSAKA FACTORIES.
The Bureau of Works of the Prefectural Government has been j making investigations regarding)
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. the wages of labourers working in
(Taiwan Ginko.)
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1699.
Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up) Reserve Fund
Yen 60,000,000 Yen 62,500,000 Yen 12,980,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA,
BRANCHES:
JAPAN. Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe,
Osaka. FORMOSA. - Giran, Kagi, Karenko,
Koeling, Makung, Nanto, Pman, Shinchiku, Taieku, Tainan, Takow, Tamsui, Tohgan, Aku. CHINA. Shanghal, Hankow, Amoy.
Foochow, Swatow, Canton, OTHERS Bangkok, Hongkong, Singa
pore, Soerabaya, Samarang, Balavia, Bombay, London, New York, Calcutta.
LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and
Parr's Bank.
Thu fuck his Onrrespondents in the Commercial Castres to the European. Continent, Husain, Man chotin, Taingine, Japan, lado-Cishi, Bia, India, | Philippens islands, Java, And Dutchludios, Australia,
America. Afrion, c.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts, and Fixed Deposita at roles which will be quoted on applica- tion.
Z. YAMAMOTO, Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH:
3. Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, 6th June, 1924.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國中
100 factories in Osaka-fu.
HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.
Chicken-Kal
ید
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Butcher Ment.
Poultry.
Sept. 18, June, June.
Sept. 18, June, Junu.
1928. 1018., 1914.
1925.
Cte.
1018. 1914 Cla. Cla
牛尾巴
lb.
36
b. 70
80
Prime Cut
86
45 28
"
Corned-Ham Ngau Yuk
成牛肉
34
*
55 28
#2
Roast Shin Ngau Yuk
燒牛肉
36
35 22
#
Breast--Ngau Hung
32
each 38
22
Soup Tong Yuk,
per oz. 40
18
31
Steak--Ngau Yek Pa
新鮮雞蛋®
.55
25
36
·Sausages--Nyuu Cheung
28
40
24
each
30
23
$1
ench
Stenk Skin Ngau Lau
Bullock's Braino -Nguu No
龊
I
P
假
1
Tongue, fresh--Ngau Li
牛腩
##
4 0.
牛肉排
36
60
牛腸
40
牛腦
per set 15
牛脷
Tongue, corned-Hapa Ngau Li. + Head-Ngau Tau ....
Heart-Ngau Sum
Hump, SultNgau Chun
Feet-Ngau Keuk
Kidneys-Ngau Yiu
Tall-Nzau Mei
Livor-Ngau Kon
Calves' Head and Feet--Ngau-tasi-tau-
keuk ...
Tripe (undressed)-Ngan To..
Mutton Chep-Young Pal Kwat
Leg-Yeung Fel
Shoaldór-Young Kin
Saddle-Yeung On Yuk
Pig's Chilinga-Chu Chong
"
Pork
IF
Brains-Chu No Feet-Chu Keuk Fry-Chu Chap
HeadChu Tau Heart Chu Sam
Kidneys-Chu Yiu
Liver-Chu Kon
Chop-Chu Pai Kwat
Leg-Chu Pei
Loin--Chu Hau Tun
In May, the wages of men and women were Y2,74 and Y1.21 on an average, but in the following month they declined to Y2.70 and 11.18. The wages for boys and girls under 16 years of age in May stood at Y1.05 and 87-sen respec- Sheep's tively, but this increased in June to Y1.1 and 90 sen. This is attributed to the business depres-
*
Fat or Lard-Chu Yan
Head & Feet-Yeung Tau-Kouk
Heart-Young Sim
Kidneys Yeung Yiu Liver-Yeung Kon
sion, which requires cheaper Sucking Pigs, to order-Cha Teal labour,
Suet, Beef Shang Ngau Yau Mechanical and tool workers are Mutton-Shang Yeung Yau best paid. Their wages are Y3.62 Vent-Ngau Taa! Yuk for men and Y1.75 for women. The recipients of the lowest wages are those who work at odd jobs. They receive 64 sen a day on an average.. Men engaged in knitting earn Y2 and girls Y1.02 per day.
JOINT...
IF YOU DON'T ENJOY YOUR MEALS
each 20
80
رو
b.. 24
30
19
ench 12
30 20
Ct#
Capons, Small-Sio Kai
Capons, Large-Sin Kat Duck-Ap.... Doves Pan Kau
Eggs, Hen-Kal Tan (cooking)
Ergs, Hen-Kai Tan (freek)
Fowls, Canton-Ka!
Fowls, Hainan-Hol Nam Lai · Geese Ngo........
Pigeons, Canton-Pak Kap.
Bothow-Hol Hav Pak Kap.. Turkeys, Cock-Fe Kal Kung Turkeys, Hon--Fo Kai Na Ship Sha Tsui
Pheasant--Shan Kai Qual-Om Chun Partridges-Che Ku
本地竊
海南海口
60
$1.20
13
lb.
24 13. 14
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18382983"
83898 RAJONSPREEKU
# Het $1.20 $1.00 $1.00
Almonds-Hang Yan
Apples (California), Kam Shan Ping to
Bananas (bride's), Macao-San. Heong
Chiu
Carambola-Yeung To
****
lb. 56
* P
66
52
羊肉
56
36
27
per set 3
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lb. 18
SUUSARTAS
Lemons(America) Kam Shon Ning Mung
DER
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Fruits.
*
55
35
24
24,
燕(山香车
10 4.
韬
#
14 · 12
30
Cocoanuts-Yo Tao
each. 14
10
10
24
Lemons, China-Ning Mung
Ib.
7
eech 15
each
9
8
10
12 15
43
Lichees, Dried (small stone) Lai Chi Kon T Orangos (Canton), Sweet-Shap-sheng
b.
22
25
30
10
猪排骨
42
Tim Chang
(新會甜)
猪・脾
48
Oranges-Tim Chang
48
猪後國
45
"
27
Fears (Canton), Cooking—Shp Li
12.
30
Peanuts Fa Shang
14 10
12
"
Het 75
70
Persimmons, Large-Hung Tse
each 15
7
Ptentala Tul Châu ...
15
10
55.
25
Walcote-Hop To Grapes-Po Tai Tax
22
36
55
30
40
Sausages-Ngau Tani Cheung
No. 1
Fish.
28
36
塘魚(名城淡)
Barbel-Kn Yu Bream-Pin Yu
Canton Fresh Water FishBol Sin
Carp Li Yu
Catfish-Chic Yo
Codfish-Mun Yu
Crabs-Hal
Cattle Fish-Mok Ya Dab-Sha Mang Yu Dace-Wong Mel Lap Dog Fish-Tit To Sha, Eels, Conger-Hol Man
Fresh water-Tum Shad Yu Yellow-Wong Bio. Frogs-Tin Kate
44
Tone Up Your Stomach Right Garoupa-Shek Panda
Gudgeon-Pak Kap:Yu Away So It Will Do Its Own Proper Work:
Herrings-Teo Fak": Halibut Cheung Kwan Kap Nothing takes the joy out of life like Labra-Wong Fa Tu (Specially Authorised by Presidential a weak stomach. Enjoy the good things Loach Wu To
Mandate of the Republic of China:
that others enjoy. Take'"Dr. Williams! on the 22nd of November, 1917). Pink Pills and notice how soon you will
Lobsters-Lung..Ex Authorised, Capital .. 180,000,000.00 do so, ".
Mackeral-Chi Tá Paid-up Caplint
$18,278,800.00 When you have no appetite and even Monk FishMong Yu Reserve Fund'...
$0,020,425.24 the sight of food is nauseating, no Mallet Til Ya
amount of dieting, stimulating drugs or
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING. any treatment that overlooks the bloodster-Shang Ho
will help you for any length of time. Farrot Fish-Kat King. HONGKONG" BRANCH:
Dr. Williams' Pink Pills go deeper Parch-Tau Lo - 4, Queen's Road Central.
than a remedy that acta simply a Pike Pad Toog Branches and Bub-branches all over temporary spur to the digestion.
They Ching and - Correspondente in Europe, got at the real cause, which in watery
Plaice-Fan Ya America, and other parts of the world or kepure blood. They make it red and Pomfret, Baab... London Bankers: The National Provin healthy. The whole digestive system is Pumfest, White
blal and Union Bank of England, Ltd. toned up, and where once the sight of Prawn The Guaranty Trust Company, of New, food was nauseating, you will have a
the 'good appetite and be able to eat without Hap
distress
Tork.
Now York Bankes; - The Living Do not put off Anding reijet a single
National Bánk ·
Tke, Equitable Trust Company of Nair
York
Gat a bottle of
_ _Dr__ WILLIAMS PINK PILI
the treatment af once.
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14
each 15
Ib. 22
Vegetables, &c.
each
lb.
80
each
4
10
8
80%
Red-Hang Kee...
32 10
8
Artichores. Ah Chi Chanh
Beans, Sprout-Nga Tso
Long-Tao Ko
Best Root-Hang Tacă Tauị,,N
Bitter Squash--Fu Kwa;
Brinjala, Green-Ching Yun Kwa
Cabbage, Chinena (common)-Kai Tuoi..
(Shanghai)-Ye Tool
Cauliflower (Large)—Yo Tri Fa
(Medium)
· (Small);}}
Carrots--Xam Sams
Celery, Chlause--Tong Kan Trot - Chillies, Dried) Chin Kon
24
16
16
27
9
Cane Shoots, bunch-Kau Shun
25
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