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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE LANK OF BAST › SIA
BANKING CORPORATION, I
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG, - AUTHORISED CANTTAL $50,000,000
LIDAD AND TULLY PAID UP $90,000,0° | Rasanya FUNDS 1–
STERLING..... & 4,500,000- SILVER $26,500,000 -- ENERYS LIABILITY OF $20,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
G. Yourg, Bag-Chairman EL. P. White, Baq-Deputy Chairman. W. H. Bell,
| Hơn Hỷ, A. D. l
D. G. Bara BaqW Fattende,
4. Ez Cadopton, Beau, J. A. Flummer, hq, Homdir. F.B. Kolyma)T, Q. Wani), Eas
—
CHIEF MANAGER:
A. H. BARLOW, Esq.
Manager: Shanghai-G. HL, STITT, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS.
Westminster Bank, Ltd.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened to LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods in Local Carrency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted
a_application,
Hongkong, 20th, May 1925.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE business of the above Bauk is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI, BANKING COR PORATION. Rulos may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita la calculated on the lowest balanse during och com- pleted Calendar Month at 3 per cont. 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 mors to the HONGKONG & HANGHAI BANK to be placed on, FIXED DEPOSIT st CURRENT RATES.
For the Tomorọng & BitinomTEA) BANKING CORPORATION,
A. HBARLOW,
Chief Manage. Hongkong 7th January, 1925
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
06, Boulevard Hansaman, Paris, Subscribed Capital, 72,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital, 68,400,000.00 Reserva Fund... Fra. 59,687,283.64
"BRANCHES.
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Battambang Mengi
Platfor Hannghal
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Eaton
Noumen
Singapore
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Paperit
Timatain
Kelphong
Peking
Toursas
Hankow
27nom-Foot
Yennenin
Xunci
bindicherry BANKEES:
IN FRANCE:Comptele National d'Becompte sa Paria; Credit Epaniale; Banque de Paris et The Pays-Bas; Credia Endokriel et Commercial Sesiae Guarais,
IN LONDON: The National Provincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir slopal d'Escompte de Paris; Oredit Lyonnais IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co, phah Ameziona Banking Corporation;
azanly Trust Co. of New York.
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Internet allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Depolis according té arrangement?.
Avery dezoription of Banking and Exchange
A. LECOT,
Manager, Hongkong, March 20, 1924.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
D
BCTABLIRIZZO 1894, Hongkong BrAIRE DHASTAPEm 1906,
Authorised Öspital €7.150,000,000 £12,500,000 Paid-Up Capital...El. 80,000,000 8 6.666,471 Resto Fund, G. 20,590,861 1,711 Specíni Huserem...3. $2,880,000 £ PRESE HEAD OFFICE:--Amsterdam. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Batavia.
BRANCHES Bendjarmasin Bandung Caloutts Chartbon Djokalaria The Hague
MacKSORT
Palembang
Padang
Penang
Rotterdam
Bombay Diembr
Kobe Medan Pecslongas
Bangoon Shanghai
|
"LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG, 10, Dew Yœux Read Central, Hongkong,
Authorised Capital ....$10,000,000-- Paid-up Ospital.
8,000,000 Reserve Fund
1,000,000
DIRECTORS:
THE CHINA MAIL.
COMMERCE AND FINANCE.
** AN EMPIRE, BRAND.”
Imperial Economic Committee's Report.
Committee," "will" stimulate · the migration of the surplus population at home into the other parts of the merely to repeat the made in GerEmpire, und increase the number of Britons overseas who demand the foreigner a gratuitous advertise- many blunder, and give the products of British industry.
Three desirable results will ment at our expense," states the attained simultaneously "Daily Chronicle.
"Greater prosperity of Overeens Empire.
Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son-Chairman. The Imperial Economic Committee, There is nothing that the Em-
Fung Ping Shan LI Koon Chun
P. K. Kwok
Ng Ching Luk Fong Wai Ting
Mok Ching Kong Wong Yun Tong Buyuh Tal Kan Ying Po Chan Ching Shek
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th February, 1925.
司公理管業實法中
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLI
GERANCE,
DE CHINE ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO
CHINOIS.
(Incorporated in France).
5, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Hue St. Lazara, Faria.
Subscribed Capital fully,
paid-up Reserve Fund
commend:
An Empire label on all produce from the overseas purts of the Empire.
"
body representative of all the pire more needs than a better dis Governments of the Empire, retribution of its white population. We have too few in the Dominions, and relatively too many at home. But the possibility of settling large bodies of emigrants on the land in the Dominions depends upon a market being found for the food which they grow. It will have to be fond mainly in Great Britain, and only can be in proportion as we buy Dominion foodstuffs instead of foreign."
The spending of £2,000 a day for a year on an intensive educational and publicity campaign for the fostering of the iden of purchasing Imperial foodstuffs in preference to those from foreign countries.
*Better distribution of white population within British Commonwealth, and Better employment of population which remains home."
THURSDAY, OCTOBER
CLOTH IMPORT.
'mend be dealt with as follows: Payment of a dividend of 12 per Possibly due in part to the agita cent absorbing 869 981 25,, chÊy Won against importa of cotton cloth forward to next year's scocent has decreased recently, and it was weeded throughout the year. The in the United Btatos, the amount $32,16_05. The estates weds only 6,028,658 square yards in May. cost per nero per month being The Board of Trade returns for future area 8.67 oents, immature May show that our exports of plece urea 29.68 cents. 466 trees were goods to the United States in that thinned out, and 2,530 ebaine of · month were 5,547,500 square yards, silt-pits were dug at a total cost of The all-in-cost was theaud in April (when part of the cloth | $1,423,57.
be
the
the
at
received in May would be shipped): 49 cents per lb. and the F.0.B. the were 8,158,500 square yards--it is was 28.00 cents. The average sale evident, therefore, that a large pro- price was 66 cents per lb. This portion of the American imports standard output of the estate for comes from this country. The im- the third restriction year ending FROM ANOTHER ANGLE.
portance of the decline appears |October 81. 1926, has been nësëssed The "Westminster Gazette," re garding this particular matter, when it is remembered that exports at 259,637 lbs. Mr. K Kim asserts that it is absurd of this from the country in April, 1929 Lian has been in charge of both report to suggest, as it subtly does in April, 1924, 12.665,100 square Directors-The Board consists of were 15,166,000 square yarda, and estates throughout the year. by the manipulation of statistics,
TAMBALAK RUBBER ESTATES, LTD,
donald retires by rotation and
Raing eligible, offers himself re-election Auditors. Mesara. Evatt and Co. retire and being eligible, offer themselves for re- Felection.
that the Empire is a better customer yards, while for May the figures Messes. H. B. Baker and A. 8. K The Imperial Economic Com-
• BRITAIN'S BEST CUSTOMERS. mittea was naked to "consider the
for our manufactured goods than were 35,486,000 and 11,704,000 in Macdonald. Mr. A. B. K. Ma The report contains. striking the rest of the world, and that we
the two years respectively. possibility of improving the methods of preparing for market mittee's finding that it is in the trade, as it were, into the Empire, tntiatice in support of the Com-com therefore afford to put all our and marketing within the United overseas markets of the Empire by subsidies, preferences, and other Kingdom the food products of the more than anywhere else in the ingenious Imperial devices. Empire with a view to increasing world that Britain, continnes to hold the consumption of such products her own. The parchayes per head the British self-governing Domin- 'At present, as this report states, of British produce and manufacture ions offer no more than a market in the Empire and in foreign coun- of 27 million souls.
The directors of Tambak Rub tries were, in 1994, na follow-
All these ber Estates, in their report for the Dominions tax our competing menu-year ended June 30, 1995, state Self-governing Dominions Europe (excluding Russia) South Amerien
.S.A.
r the United Kingdom in prefer ence to imports from foreign coun- teles, and to promote the interests both of producers and 'consumers,'' Its two chiel recommendations are hoted nhere,
There is a growing desire amongst members of all the political parties Fre. 10,000,000 encourage trade within the En- pice-whatever personal views are Held on Frex Trade or Tariff Re- form. As the Sunday Times" remarks -
Fra. 10,790,00G
-Working fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. Frs. 50,000,000.
BANKERS:
•
Paris: Societe Generale. Banque Nationale de Credit, Banque di London: Midland Bank, Ltd.
Paris et des Pays Bas New York: Irving Bank Columbia Trust
Co
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Come spondents throughout the world.
A. ROLLIN, Manager. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1926,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
£3,000,000 Reserve Fund ..........$4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
.£3,000,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received on yene or shorter period at rates which will to quoted on application.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hongkong, 15th April, 1025,
"In this country we are only just beginning to cultivate a sense of in- dustrial patriotism. There are scores upon scores of British articles as good us, or better than, their for- aigh competitors, and yet relatively unknown, because our people hitherto have not insisted on being. supplied with the home-made | variety.
A CHANGING ATTITUDE. That attitude is changing, anda die effect of the report of the Im- periul Economic Committee will be to hasten its abandonment. 1f there were a sure way of dis- tinguishing Empire produce From foreign produce, the former would get t preference every time.
buf, of course, is on the 85 umption that the growers and ship- pers in the Dominionesyould be us Traceful in the quality packing, and appearance of their "proluce is It is the Their Continental rivals, ervat merit of the Committee's re- commendations that they encourage rurefulness in these matters by re- warding it
For the British Government to
12 £1000,000 a year on prosh- ing the sale of Imperial prodice is a highly novel proceeding. But it will be abundantly justified if the result is to increase the volume of supplies from the Dominions and The reciprocal purchase of British goods. The Empire is not held to gether solely or oven mainly by the amin of trade that is carried on THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. between fie romponent parts. But
(Taiwan Ginko.)
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899,
Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up) Reserve Fund
Yen 60,000,000 Yen 52,500,000 Yen 12,980,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEH, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES: JAPAN Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe,
Osaka. FORMOSA. Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung, Makang, Nante, Pinan,
Shinchiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takow, Tamzui, Tehyen, Ako.
States and possessions during Gold production in the United B. d. fuctures on high scule of tariffs that the profit for the year is 1924 was 2528,900 ounces, valued 6 17 3 and there is no indication that they $66,665.98 to which has to be add-st $52,277,000, the largest total 0 15 10 ever intend to do otherwise. Ifed the balance 018 0 we are to do business with them, brought forward from last year's auction 1024 was 85,407,186 of $18,477.32 in any year since 1919. Silver pro 006 let us do iv on strict business lines account, The development of the home and cut out the tosh of Imperial $75,163.30 available for distribu- 7,060.784 oufles less than the 1998 making a total of ound work $43,802,814, or market for Empire goods, say the Tarifi Reform.'
tion, which the directo om production.
Beef Biridin--Ngan Mel Fa Prime Cut our
"
Corned-Hain Ngau-Yor
Roast Shiu Ngan Yuk
Breast--Ngau Hung
Soup Tong Yak
Steak--Ngau Yuk Pa
Steak Sirigi-Nga Laz Sausages-Ngxu Cheung Bullock's Brains-Ngau No
HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE -RETAIL PRÍC
Butcher Meat.
成牛肉
蛹牛肉 牛腩 肉 牛肉排
*
Chicken-Kai
Capone, Small Sin Kai
Dover Pan Kau
June, Juna
1918. 1014.
Cta. Ctx.
Sept. 23, June, June.
1925, 1918. 1914.
C18.
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牛尾耙
lb. 36 24 12 36 23 - 12 34 23 20
42 30 81
48 28
30
Capons, Large Sin Kai
54 28 80
86. 24 22
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48.22.
21
20 18
Beach 18
22
21
28 20
18
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36 24.
22
Eggs, Een-K
·新鮮類蛋
per oz. 35 18 55 20
60 30
35
Fowls, Canto
40
26
20
Fowl, Hainan
本绺竊 海南口
28
Fer set 15 10 130
Gecko Ngo
each 90 50 60
Pigeons, Cahton!
each
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60
80) · ́ ̄— $1.20
4
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牛腩
13 30 20 18
14
Turfeys, Hen-Fo Hai Na
Snipe-Sha Teni
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each 12
10
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Kidneys-Ngau Yin
16
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80
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Shoulder-Young Kin
Saddle-Young On Yük
Pork Chop Chu Pai Kwat
Leg Chu Pel :..
4 B
..
出
Hollow-Hoi Emu Pok Kap.
Turkeys, Cock-Fo*Kal Kung
set $1.20 $1.00 $1.00
Almonds-Hang Yaa ...
Fruits.
Apples (California), Kard Than Ping Ko ✯USE Bananas (brides), Macao-San Heang
4
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Fry-Chu Chap
Cocoanuts-Ya Toď ..........
14.
10
48
15
18
25
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Lichees, Dried (smail'sto)
36 26
20
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60
24
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70
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7
15
10
55
25
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20
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18
55
24
30
19
40
20
32
Loin-Chu Eau Tun
Fat or Lard-Chu Yaa
The Committee very rightly hy the importance of emphasis on quility. When a vendor brands his rats be stukes his reputation on hem, and, similarly, if Empire goods pravé in price and quality to be at least equal to those" imported from foreign countries, then brand- Sheep's ing them with a mark of origin will, undoubtedly rapidly increase the demand
them, for
24099 imes."
MUST FOSTER NO ILLUSIONS.
the
Head & Feet-Yeung Tau-Keuk
Heart-Your Sam
Kidneys. Yin
Liver-Yeung Kon
Sucking Pigs, to order-Cha Tsai ... Bust, Beef--Shang Ngan Yan .............
牛羊仔仔
33-BER****
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Bo the Dominions and Colonies
Mutton-Shang Young Yau .......... Vaal-Ngan Tsai Yuk
Sausages-Nguo Taxi Cheung..
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No. 1 ......
Fish.
lb.
CHINA. - Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy,' must foster no illusions. The Em-
Foochow, Swatow, Canton. OTHERS Bangkok, Hongkong, Singa- pire hand will not enable gooda to be sold in these islands unless they Batavia, Bombay, London, New are comparable in quality and price York, Calcutta.
porc;
Sourabaya,
Semarang,
with those obtainable elsewhere,
LONDON BANKERS:
Pentik
Bancang
Borakarta (Ɛola)
Waltevreden
London County Westminster and
Parr's Bank.
Ringapore Boraba
LONDON BANKERS:— National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world.
BANKİNG BUSINESS OF EVERY
DESCRIPTION.
M. J. HERBSCHLEE, Agent Hongkong, November 4, 1924,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
*BANK, LTD.
Established 1880.
Capital (full paid-up). Ten 100,000,000
Reserve Fund.... Yen 88,500,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies at:
Newchang New York.
Batavia, Bombay. Buenos-Ayros
Calcutta
Changchun
Ho Darma (Dalny),
Rio de Janeiro.
Osaka,
Peking.
Rangoon.
Saigon.
Seattle, Semarang. Shanghai
* Fangtím (Mulden). San Franzkion.
Hamburg Hankow.
churis, Targao, Japan, indoialan, Ham, India,
and if there proposals are adopted, Barbel-Ka Ya
it will become incumbent upon the Buthoritice in the Dominions and
Bream-Plo Yo
Colonies; in the interests of their Capton Fresh Water Flah-Hol Sin
The Bank has Correspondenta is the Chamarda own people, to see that the guar;!. Centres to the Luropean Continuas, Rula, Mantee of Empire origin becomes a Carp--Li Tu Philippine Sinodi, Java, and Datoh jadine, dodrals, gurantee of quality. That is why Catfish-Chik Ya America, Africa, ko, Deposits at me walch will be quoted on apples Committee is so important.
loterest allowed un Current Accounts, and fixed the research work anggested by the Codabas Y¤ ̈ Crabe Elekt "In point of distance Denmark Cattle Fish-Mak Yo has a distinct advantage over Aus- Dab-Sha Kang Yn tralia, us the Argentine hus over Dace Wong Mai: Lap
LUZ,
Е. ТАМАНОТО,
Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH:
8, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 5th June, 1994,
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國中
(Specially Authorised by Presidential
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New Zealand, and money spent on Dog Fish-Th To dha fuiram further experimens in cold storage Eala, Compare Man
aud upon the investigation of dias, e Frish water-Tam. Shuf Yu buses of animals tend truts will be allow
well invested. The Committee Bug Frogs Tin Kad
gest that 66 per cent. of the sontal. Garoupa-Shek Pan
grant should be spent on publicity,
15 per cent, on research, and that
erringo-Ted Pak
the remaining 20 per cent, should mailout Cheung Kwan Kap be reserved for other objects.
Mandate of the Republls of China on the 22nd of November, 1917); Authorized Capital
$60,000,000.00 Frozen meat is at a disadvantage Paid-up Capital
$18,378,600.00 compared withi chilled, but at pre- Reserve Fund
$ 9,020,426.24 sent it is not practicable la bring
chilled meat from Australia, and
READ OFFICE:" PEKING,
HONGKONG BRANCHI 04, Quton's Road Central.
New Zealand, adds the Times,
in developing this point of the im- portance of research. Further re-rate search may overcome this diffealty Parro
Branches and Bus branches all over and similarly with fruit further in- China and Correspondants In Europe,
America, and other parts of the worl Vestigation may lead to important
London Euniceren The Natimal Provis, discoveries in regard to the beet akce,
cial and Union Bank of England, Ltd kinds to grow and the elimination of
The Guaranty Trust Company of New diseases
York
But all this work needs
do the rapár
tat an Executive Co
fed to
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Parsimmons, Large-Hung, Ne
Plantain-Tai Chia...
Pamelo, Siam---Tein Lo Yau Walnuts-Hop To
Artichokes-Ab Chi Cheak
Beans, Sprout---Ngs, Trol
Long-Tau Kok ...
Vegetables, &c.
..
19
24
Beet Root-Hung Taol Tau.
20
16
Bitter Squash----Fu Hus
18
16
Brinjals, Green-Ching Yun Kwa
Red-Hung Kes
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