HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST
BANKING CORPORATION,
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HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG,,,
.
Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paul up...$20,000,000 Rosorve. Funde:-
Storling....,300,000 Stiver. 26,500,000
1
Roservo Liability of $20,000,000
Proprietors....
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
G. M. Young, B-Chairman.
E. P: White, E-Deputy Chairman.
W. H. Bell, Hang
Hon. MA... Lang.
ASIA, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.. 10, Des Vom Foad Central, Hongkong. Authorized Capital ....$10,000;0dá Paid-up Capital
Boserve Fund
DIRECTORS
8,000,000 1,000,000
Hon. Mr. Chow Shop Son-Chairman,
Fung Ping Shan Mok Ching Kong.
El Koon Chun
P. L. Ewok
Ng Ching Lak
Pong Wa! Ting
Wong Yun Tong
nyuh Tal
Kan Ying Po
Chan Ching Bhak
Every description of Banking and
G. M. Merased, Hay Walienden, Bad. | Erchange business transacted.
1. F. Compton. Fan, A. Plumes. Beg, TeaM.P.H. Holynsk T. G. Wil. Red
CHIEF MANAGER :
A. H. BARLOW, Esq.
Manager: Shangbai-G. E. STITT; $sq
LONDON BANKEES. Westminster Bank, Ltd.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in FIXED LOCAL CURRENCY and DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted * application.
Hongkong, 20th, May 1925. GONGKONG SAVINGS BANE,
VER bustness of the above Bank is: oendusted by the. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR- PURATION. Bules may be obtalund | on: application.
INTEREST on deposite la calealated on the lowest balance during each som pleted Calendar Month at 5 per cent per annum, Should there be ao balance- on any day in a month no interest, "will be allowed for that month.
Depositors may traneler at their cption Balance of $100 or more to the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be pisood on FIXED DEPOSIT at CURRENT RATES.
For the SONGZOR & FRANURAL
BANKINTI: CORPORATION).
A EL. BARLOW,
Chief Manages. ` Hongkong, 7th January 1923.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Boaleyard Bassman Paris.
Loss
¡ granted on approved securities:
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to: let.
EAN TONG PO,
Chlef Manager.
Hongkong, 18th February, 1925.
司公理管業實法中
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DI GERANCE.
DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELL
DE CHINE ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO.
CHINOIS,
(Incorporated in France),
5, Chater Road, Victoris, Hongkong HEAD OFFICE: 74, Ino St. Lazare
Parin
.
Subscribed Capitai-fully",
paid-up... Reserve Fund
Frs. 19,000,00 Fra. 10,700,000
Working fund provided by THE BANQUE-INDUSTRIELL | DE CHINEL. Fra: 60,000,000.
Para:
BANKERS:
Generale. Bociate
Bange Nationale de. Credit, Banqua, di Paris et des Pays Bas London Midland Bank, Ltd.
COMMERCE AND
ABOUT CAPITAL.
Fixed and Circulating.
"Let the abstract statement:
THE CHINA MAIL.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6,
FINANCE
EXCHANGE
PORT OF DAIREN.
Some Interesting Figures.
On demand/4.7/15-- 30 day's sight.
Cridita, monthal' sight
9/4~}
·Documentary, d'moniha sighs 2/5–†,
Aren of Wharf Compound, about On Parlam
that capital is only the help-500,000 tumbo. means to production, not the
Warehouses & Goods Sheds, source of reward" be brought to having 100,000-tsubo in area the test and illustrated by means. Open Storage Ground, about of a concrete case.. In industry 65,000 tsubo, capital la regarded as of two kinds fixed and circulating." writes Mr. D. Henry Rees in the
Welsh Outlook.".
"Fixed capital is that part expended upon land, buildings, machinery and general equip
1440
Credits, 4 mockay? alght .... 1510
We
On demand.
♥.
76 On Berlin-
On demand!
4:
Dom..
On New York-
On demand...
571
Credits, 60 days' dahi
On Bombay
Wire
On demandi
200
On Caloutta
On and 06. Dopor
un demand w
O'n deande
*1001
114
On demand
+. nom.
13 J
Storing Capacity of Wharf Com- Pound, 800.000 tons.
"Muximum Storage Record,
(6:20,000 tona.
On: Mandla
On Shanghal
30
***
0 days sight (privato paper)
On Yolobam
On demand...
Passengers' Pavilion: It is on the Second Wharf, with the total floor ment; while circulating capita! is farea of 1,500 sube, and is for the that part with which raw material use of incoming and outgoing paa- for the industry is purchased, and sengers on the Japon and Shanghai out of which the initial wages regular lines. jare paid.
Cargo. Shifting, in Wharf Com "Mr. A. hus decided to expend | pound, Officials and labour range of Names Interers 10,000 to setting up a boot and put together, 6,000 people; total Chinese Sub. Coln shoe industry. He expends, say, length of shifting sidings, 60 miles: ungroo Bak Cola.. 28.000 upon site,
factory,ifting engines, 15; shifting goods machinery and general equipment
that is his fixed capital. The as 33 tons ench) 250; motor
of £2,000 remains sum
asters and electricity driven motor circulating capital. Of this trucks, dozens of them; daily, work amount he allocates, way....21,200
for the purchase of raw materials jing hours, 10; daily cargo-working for the industry, leaving £700 as capacity, about 20.000 tons. a wages' fund. But once the fac-
Export of staple products in tory gets into fuil working order that wages fund is soon exhaused. 1924-
"How is it to be replenished? As we have seen the greater part
New York: Irving Bank Columbia Tronce the capital with which he set
Co.
Every description of Banking a Exchange Business transacted. Corn spondents throughout the world!
A. ROM.IN, Manager.
· Hongkong, 2nd August, 1925.
Subscribed Capital Fra. 72,000,000.00 THE CHARTERED BANK OFİ Paid-Up Capital Fra. 88,400.000.00 Reserve Fund Frs. 50.687,283.64 INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
+
Bangkok
BRANCHES.
Tanyang
Battambang
Maagtun
Canton
Noumea
Bjibouti
Pamosta
Pileg
Paom-Peob
Pondicherry
BINK PRAY
Haighong
Hakow
Henni
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL
CHARTER, 1858.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Phigro
Aiznghai
Singapore
sin
varian Xunfo
Paid-up Capital
Resorve Fund ....
TH FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte Paris Credit Lyonnais Banque do Paris et
dine. Paya-Bar Credit Indastriel of Dompecial
Buzito Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Provincial & Union Bank of England, L: Comptoir National conte de Paris, Credit Lyonnais IN NEW YORK: JP Morgan & On; Fernch Arus Banking, Corporation Guaranty. Tra o, of New York.
Interact allowed on Current Anéquats and Fixed Depropiti socording to arrangement
Every cription of Bankiniz had' Exchange Buxinen trankvoterį.
A LECOT
Manager. Hongkong, March 20, '1924
t
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPLI
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETE.)
'}
Metano 1894. Homowe BRANCH HSYAHLIEčka 1904,
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietorg
.£3,000,000 $4,000,000
£3,000,000
Banking business transacted.
Other eoreuls....... Trade
cut upon his enterprise, is 'fixed," land so is not available for the He- anti- payment of wazes. cipates an early replenishment of the Wages Bund from the exchange | pay :-- of the commodities, he has manu- be a sharp factured. If there public demand for his goods, he will cease to be anxious on, the score of the wages fund.
"During the first few weeks.
wages would have to be paid out
Jovereigns (Bank's buying me). 8.14 Aliver (per os.), ** wee 32+ Bar Bliver in Bongkong, 93 % pm. Calinens Copper Csalt 10% pes.
8%. Shinesa Copper Cents
BOO.
Damascus, November 5.—The
rebals have destroyed by explosion a bridge, thus outting the railway to Half-Reuter, "
NOW I WONDER, WHO THAT CAN BE !
Very often this is your first thought when you receive a message: to call up quch and such a telephone number. You can find out easily from the Telephone Handbook which gives the numbers in the numerical -order. You simply turn the pages, find the number, and see who it is
that has been calling you;
The Telephone Handbook can be obtained from the publishers, No. 5, Wyndham Street, price one dolari.
HONGKONG MARKET
PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Butcher Meat.
牛肉
October
29, June, June.
1325. 1918. 1814.
Cta, Cta. Cta.
Reane
Ficula. 34,390,883
Bean Cake Bean Oil
41,978,568 10,856.591 13,203
Rearms in Value
Beef Sirloin"
牛尾靶
lb.
32 24
12
Chicken
Hk. Th.
Prime Cut.
32 28
12
Capons, Smail
Logars It's purs
H
Corned..
32 23
12
Capona, Large
H
Roast
...141,304,757
燒牛肉
32" 24 22
Duck...
1
" Breast
4 A
32 20 18
Sour
26
20. 18
Stank
32
50 30 35.
Fowls, Canton
40:
26 20
Fowls, Hainan
17
per set 15.
10: 12
Geose
each 90.
50
-60
60
牛国
20 -$1:20
牛心
lb. 30
13
14.
each 10
Told HR. Tls. 249,#18.955
„Beth exports and imports com- of his circulating capital, but afterwards the fund would re-ined amoiusted to E. Th. 240, plenish itself by the exchange of ou0,000-equivalent to ft. Y. 900,000,- commodities or their value in o
money:
But if the production of
Among he-Chino poris, the port the factory cannot be thus ex-of Dairer ranked the ith in 1908- changed, then his business will
after Shanghun; Hankow, Canton speedily come to grief. The deter and Pient in a teade valtime. In mining cause in wages is the 1929, huren roses to the third place
'demand for commodities.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE ond-General or prote the producator Slanini and Tientsin, com- on the more flourishing will being down to the folly, in 1924 aces the wage fund; for the wages Mr.Shanghai, Tientsin and Hunkow.
The Port of Daires compared A. pays is neither provided out of
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year for shorter period at rates which will be
quoted on application
A. H. FERGUSON, Managor. Hongkong, 16th April, 1925.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN,
(Taiwan Ginko.)
nor is limited by, his circulating wish the port of Kohe, in regard to capital. They are provided out
its foreign trade, exported 5,000,0OD
of, and limited by, the amount of ota s against 4,800,000 tons for the manufactured product. Com-Robe in 1923. modities, not capital. constitute the real wage fund. LTD.If production "be speeded up in a given industry, would not there be a danger of over-produc- tion, a glut of those commodities
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Capital Subscribed... Yen 80,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES:
BELAWAN DELI.
The lengthy negotiations which on the market, with a consequent Nederland and Rotterdam Lloyd have taken place between the depression in wages and
un-
牛肉
Steak Sirloin. 4
Sausages....
Bullock's Brains-
가
Tongue, fresh.
11
Head......
Heart
Tongue, corted 生牛
Hump, Salt
##
#
Poultry.
October
DAESHNER SIKISH HE
联地府
29, June. Juns.
1925. 1918 1814.
Ctr. Ct. Ctr.
1b. 50 30 31
55 28 30
60
28 30
45. 22.
22. 21
each 22
per oz, 35
55.
50:
Beach
28
火雞發
Ib. 80
65 each
24
pair $1.80
Jan
22
80:
#
---.20 18
10 12.
15 10 12
30 20 22
---------:14
set $1.20$1.00$1.00-
lb. 55 26
55 26-
Doves
Eggs, Hen (cooking).
Eggs, Hen. (froph)
Pigeons, Canton
Hoihow
Turkeys, Cock
Turkeys. Hen
Snipe...
Pheasant
Quai
Partridges
本
10.
7.
each 15 10 10
15.10
"
Capital (Paid-up).... Yen 52,500,000 employment? All this may be and the Government in respect of Reserve Fund. Yen 12,980,000 granted if the speeding up be the renting of an important part limited to that particular indus-of the Ocean Quay at Belawan try. But if the speeding up behave so far come to a head that Sheep's Head & Feet per set 85 made in other industries also, the above mentioned companies Authorise! Capital G. 150,000,000. £12.500,094
node of these consequences would have made a definite offer which Pull-Up Ospital...0. 80,000,000 £8,880,811 | JAPAN. — Tokyo, Yokohama, Koba, or could be experienced
amounts to the following: The Beners Fand... 20,620,81 € 1,711,488
Anmik
"There would be a plentiful companies concerned agree to rent Special Boweryes.... 22,500,000 1,58 FORMOSA. Giran, Lagi, Karenko, supply of other commodities to 400 metres of the Ocean quay for
Keelung, Makung, Nanto, Pinan, Shinobiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takow; exchange for the products of this a period of 50 years for an amount Tamau, Tohyer, Ako.
particular factory: business of 1.400.-per metre per year, CHINA Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy, would be brisk; wages would be whilst after each period of ten
Foochow, Swatow, Canton. OTHERS-Bangkok, Hongkong, Singa-maintained: while the standard of years this rental will be increased "pore, Sosrabays, Samarang, living would be raised by reason by f.50 per metre up to a maxi- Batavia, Bombay, London, Ney of the fact that each worker pro-mum of 1.600. The income thus York, Calcutta,
will then amount to duced more to exchange for the derived other goods or services he needed. f.160,000 per year and after forty
HEAD OFFICE:-Amsterdam. CASTERN HEAD OFFICE;-Beravia. BRANCHES- Bandarma Bandown Bombay
Daloutta
Djokjakarta
Kota Bhaja
Parlock
Penang Kattordnun
дарам
Chariben Djember
The Eagan
Kobe
Mwent
Madan
Palembang Pescalongin
Pontianak Bangoon
Hemarang
3hanghw
Foeraba Roerakarta (Pols) Tjilj Waiterolin
LONDON BANKERS:-
National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondenta all over the world.
Heart Kidneys
*****
Liver
Sucking Pigs, to order. Suot, Beef
»Mattan Val
Sausages
No.
牛仔
8
Fruits
Bananas (bride's).
BUER 10
# each 14
Persimmons, Large
Vegetables, &c.
៩៩៩ ៩ | | | | | | |
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Feet.
Kidneya
Tail
►
Triver
1.
71
Tripe
Mutton Chap
Calves! Head & Feat.: +#
羊排骨
t
Leg
*
Shoulder Saudle
手
55 24
****
55
Almonds
b. 60
35
Pig's Chitlings
40
-Apples California)-
金山專業
22 24
Brains ..
猪脂 per set. 6
12
Feat
J
猪障
bb.
24 15.
Carambola
18 12
Fry
40 15 18
Cocoanuta
10
Head
猪微
24. 20
Lemons, China
5 127
!m. Hear
#
Lemone (America)-
each ३
Kidney's
Lichees, Dried
Liver
52 30 24
Oranges (Canton)
荔枝干,6 80 25 30 新會甜程
10:
Pork Chop
猪排骨......
42 26 23
Oranges
80
15
M
Leg
FB: DE
45:
Paara (Canton)
"/12
12
Loin
猪碼
48
28 27
Peanuts
72
Fat or Lard.
28
花生 紅樹
-14 10 12
-12 12.
60
70
Plantain
8
each 15
8 7
Pumelo, Siam
"each 20,
12
15
,12
10.
Walnuts
lb.
18
55 26 25
Grapes
28
, "I
25 25 22
32 20
18
55
26
24
· 19
20
20
Artichokes
Beanss, Sprout..
"We give far too large a place in our thoughts to money and too little to commodities. Money,
years 1.240,000. These arcunta are certainly high when compared with other harbours in the Archi- pelago but this is owing to the the- medium of fact that the Ocean harbour cost.
Barbel Bream
.19
24
Long
20
16
Best Root
Canton Fresh
Bitter Squash
18 16
Water Fish.
Сатр
.16
27
16
Red,
Catfish
12
9
Cabbage, Chinesc
Codfish.
20 25
(Shanghai)
Llun.
..
Enterost allowed on Current Accounts, and Pised in wages can alone be achieved by increased, and not by a restricted, outputs
construct.
Craba
*48 23
26
Cuttle Fish
28 16 2.
Dab Dace
23
16
(Medium).
A
黃慶:
.10
D
(Small).
翻轉本花
鐵肚
10: 8
Carrots
8
34 16
Celery, Chineno
15 10
10.
18
Chilifes, Dried
254 25
70 26
30.
Re
64 32
25.
Gréen
75-4030:
Carry Stuff, English
15
Cucumbers
18
Garlic
18 23
18
Gingar, Young
Old
224 241
21:
20 26
(28)
Indian Corn Lettuce Water Chestnuts
14
Mandarin.
G 100
20
Mushrooms, Fresti
炸装
50:
9%
121.
Onions,Bombay
LONDON BANKERS:\ London County Westminster and
Farr's Bank.
The Bank bae Correspondenta in the Commercial after all, is but the measure of Centrow in the European Contiennt, Rupalk, Mas shurt Talaga, Japan, Innina, in, to value and
BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY Pallippian bands, JA, and Buloh India, Australia, exchange; a permanent increase an exorbitant arrount of money to
DESCRIPTION.
M. J. HERBSCELJE,
Agent. Hongkong. November 4, 1924
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD.
1
Established 1880. Capital (full paid-up). Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
Yep 88,800,000
Hoad Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies at:
Hatavia.
Bombay.
Buenos Apres
Calcutta.
Cantor. Changchun. Dairen (Palas),
englien (Makdon).
Jamburg,
Janic Aarbin.
Honolulu.
Kal Yoon
INTACH
Koba
Londod
UCNEL.
Newchwang Now York
Овака
Peking.
Zangpon, Rio de Jansira. Seizon
San Francisco. Seattle. Semarang, Shanghal ...Shimonosed.
Singapara
Soarabaya.
Kydney,
Tientsin.
Leinanta Tsingtay.
Amurice. Africa, o.
Depantle at rate which will be quoted on applica
Z. YAMAMOTO, Manager. KONGKONG BRANCH:
3, Den Væax Road Central. Hongkong, 6th June, 1994.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
(Specially Authorised by Presidential
Mandate of the Republic of China
Trades Unionism in its loyalty
As the quay has been idle for some considerable time It is to be hoped that this offer will be
BOND ISSUES."
to the theory of restricted produe accepted without any further tion is taking the most direct road delay. towards greater unemployment." towards: a further depression in a lower wages, and towards standard of life. The theory of ca-canny is the broad. way that leads Inevitably, if not to actual starvation for tens of thousands,
on the 22nd of November, 1917) at least, to a miserable existence
Japanese Raise Loans,
Dog Fish Eels, Conger
Fresh Water
Yellow
•
Frogs
·Garoupa
Gudgeon
An issue of $20,000,000, bonda
Herrings Halibut, Labrus Loach Lobsters
Mackerel
Moak Flak
Authorized Capital $60,005,000.00 that can never rise above the he of the Tokyo Electric Corporation
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
$18,278,800.00 $9,620.425.24
of bare subsistence.
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING
HONGKONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road, Central
was sold to the Quaranty Company The two great factors that can
of New York. Public offering of alone lead the millions into the the issue is expected within a short workers' paradise are anim- mensely increased production of time. The is in pact of an ex- commodities of all kinds and on tensive programme of public utility
Branches and Sub-branches all over every hand, and an equitable dis expansion in Jahan in which China and Correspondents in Europe, tribution was between capital and America, and other parts of the world labour of the pretend of
London Bankers: The National Provin
cial and Union Bank of England, Ltd | Industry. The Guaranty Trust Company of New
New York
National Bank A
The Equitable Trust.
York
Internet allowed on' and Fixed Deposita,
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read that come in the warning, Just a honran, ugh, a choking, gasping for
ot knowing that there is of Chamberlain's Cough, Bemedy
the house. – Say how it cleariI. KWLY
wing phlegm / stops the hosTER and brings rest and sloup to the
Mullet
Oyaters
Parrot Flan
Perch Pike
American capital hue boon "uctive. An insue of $13,500,000 bonds of Pla Daido, another large Japanese elec
are company, was footed in July by. Dillon Reng & Co., and a fow months ago the Guaranty Company Brauteil a G $15,000,000 38406 the Toho Electris Power Corp ton of Tokyo-
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