Laastumine Val
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST
BANKING CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
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ASIA, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE:" HONGKONG.
Authorland Capital .......................$50,000;006. | 19. Dos Your Road Central, Hongkong;
Lauad and Fully Paid up...$20,000,000: Reserve Funds-
Sterling...2,000,000
Silver #26,500,000
Reastve Liability of $10,000,000
Proprietors...
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
G. H. Young, Baq,-Chairman EL P. White, BeqDeputy Chairmaga.
Hon. Mr. A. O Lang,
Authorised Capital"...$10,000,000 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund' ...
DIRECTORS:
5,000,000 1,000,000
Hoa. Mr. Chow, Shou.Son-Chairman... Fung Ping Shan Mok Ching Hong Ld Koon Chun Wong Yun Tong P. K. Kwok
Huyah-Tai
Ng Ching Luk
Kan Ying Po Pong Wa Ting Chan Ching Shek Every description of Banking and D. G. K. Bernard, Eaq. L. Pattander Exchange business transseted: Loans
W. H. Bail', Heq
AEL. Dompion, Eq.. A. Plummer, Haq Hos Mr.P.H.Holyoak T. G. Wel, Beq
CHEF MANAGER:
A. H. BARLOW, Dag.
Manager: Shanghal-G. HL STITT, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS.
Westminster Bank, Ltd.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year of aborter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted t-application
Hongkong, 20th, May 1925.
HONGKONG SAVINGS HANK.
E business of the abovs Bank in sonducted by the HONGKONG: «AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION. Rules may be, obtained on appitoasion.
INTEREST on deposita la calculated on the lowest balance during each com- pleted Calendar Month at 3 por cent. "par annum. Should there be no balance on any day in a month no interest will be allowed for that month.
Depositora may transfer at their aption Balance of $100 or more to the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be plased on FIXED DEPOSIT at DURRENT. RATES,
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For the HoriKONG. & BHANEMAT - BANKING: CORPORATION).
A. BARLOW,
Chief ManagBRA -
granted-en approved securities.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let
KAN TONG PO,
Chlot ManagOE.
Hongkong, 18th February, 1925.
司公理管業實法中、
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GERANCE.
DE. CHINE FTABLISSEMENT FRANCO CHINOIS.
DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELL
(Incorporated in France).
5. Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong. HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazar
Paris:
Subscribed Capital: fully
paid-up Reserve Fund
Fr. 10,000,000: Fra 10,710,000
Working fund' provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. Frs. 60,000,000.
Paris:
BANKERS:
Societe Generals,
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Every description of Banking and Hongkong, 7th January 1925.
Exchange Business transacted. Corr BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE spondents throughout the world.
BEAD OFFICE:
, Boulevard Haussman, Paris. Bubscribed Capital. Prs. 72,000,000:00 Pald-Up Capital Fra. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund: ..... Fra 59,067,288.54. BRANCHES.
Bangkok Butanshang
Mung kong: Montre
Canton
Djibouti
Haiphora
Paigon Slinghai Hingapore. Tunin Teratio
Навкам
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Pomallaberry BANKERS
Papoote Peking
IN FRANUR: Comptoir National Excepte de aria Credit Lyonnais: Braque do Paris at des Paya-Bar, Credit Industrial et Commercial Bociete Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Provincial & Union Bank of England, Lid; Camptoir National d'Encompte de Paris Credit Lyonnais IN NEW YORK: JP Morgan & Co. French American Banking Corporations
Gnaranty Trust Co. of New York.
Interes allowed on. On rrent Accounts and Fized Deposita nocording to armagemont,
Every description of Banking and Exchange Bulas transmeted.
A LECOT,
Manager.
Hongkong, March 30, 1924.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
A ROLLIN, Mangor. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1925.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
COMMERCE
PORT OF KOBE,
Big Projects Under Way.
CHINA MAIL.
AND FINANCE
one Hundred patrolle ledtric.
omnlouses
around the
ha's, Moder
atates
EXCHANGE
angles to the curved wall för A been accepted. little moresthan half a mile, to the-- mainland again.
This breakwater is to cost more The persistent development of than 20.000.000 it was stated, varied industries in West Japan Half of the carved segnent, ia In recent years has caused-u-sub-already completed and the sections sequent gradual but steady in near Wada Hoint-also ara finlahed. crease in the shipping tonnage in The cost of this work has been Kobe in the last 10 years and as Y4,065,000, altogether, it was a result that port has forged learned.
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ahead yearly in the marine world Mr. Takanishi said that Kobe on Parts until to-day it stands, ahead of now, has outstripped Yokohama. Yokohama as the premier port in for supremacy as the chief port all Japan and a harbour improve of Japan and that Kobe now ranks ment project is under way which, first in all the Empire. when completed will make Kobohama lost out after the quake of one of the best equipped ports in 1923," he said. the world.
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The harbour improvement i
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185/
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This is the gist of a statement financed partly by the Government by Mr. K. Takanishi, chief en- and partly by the Municipality of on alonso- gineer in the Department of Home Kobe, he replied in answer to a Affairs branch at Kobe, who is query. The Government paya a in charge of the work. The plan third of the cost of those piers for calls for the construction of use of foreign vessels calling at breakwater extending eastward Kobe, he said.
from, Wada Point across the har About: 1,000 men are daily on bour and the addition of several the job pushing the work, Mr. large piers. Mr. Takanishi told Takanishi said when asked how the Kobe correspondent of "The the plans were progressing. He Japan Advertiser that this pro-said there is no reason why the ject will cost altogether more than schedule to finish the new piers Y45,000,000: He has written and breakwater and the channel report un the progress of the by 1923 cannot be maintained, work:
barring accidents that cannot be. foretold.
·KOREA RICE,
of
The progressive attitude on the part of the Government has met with the approval of shipping: operators and four private com- panies now are putting up modern
Reasons for Increasing Output. steel and concrete, five-story, fire- proof warehouses on the water-
The Government-General front. This will concentrate the Bwarehouse business of the West Koren has given the reasons for Nationale de Credit, Banque Port and do away with the present its plan for increasing rice cul- Paris et des Paya Ban
inefficient manner of handling car-tivation in Korea. Summarised, London: Midland Bank, Ltd New York: Irving Bank Columbia Trogo by distributing it among the reasons are: (1) to aid the
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score or more of little sheds a settlement of the food problem over the water-front and else-confronting the Empire: (2) where in Kobe.
favourable incentive to trade; (3) The Mitsubishi, Mitsui Sumito encouragement to migration of mo and Kawanishi interests are Japanese to Korea; (4) protect- back of this step to improve con-ion of the economic interests of ditions in Kobe's port. When all the peasantry in Korea (5) pro- their up-to-date warehouses are viding against possible increase in i finished some of them already demand for rice in Korea; (6) are being used-not only will this lip to reform in agriculture in of ware-housing Korea (7) new asset to the ad- centralization facilities be an sig te shipping ministration of Korea as an in- companies, but the buildings fend direct yet effective means of guide attractiveness to the aspect of ing, the popular ideas along the the busy port that Kobe has be-right and practical path (8) adaptability of Korea as a whole "The annual tonnage of ship-to cultivation of rice; (9) exis. ping in Kobe is about 10,000,000tence of much room for improve- tons," Mr. Takanishi said. "That ment and development; (10) com- is just about double the tonnage (parative small expenditure re- that came into this port 10 years quin d...
Normally, the business The plan in outline was simul- ago. should increase at that ratio every tunegusly given, from which it is understood that the land improve- 10 years for some time to come.
"The Government is spending ment Section-in the Industrial money now on helping Kobe in Bureaus to take direct charge its harbour improvement," and he of the projected reclamation of looked out the window in his office 350,000-chobie of land into, good high up over the harbour and paddy-fields in ten years at a right on the waterfront to where total estimate of Y303,250,000. a mile out to sea dredges were Of the expenditure 60,000,000 busily going about deepening awit be supplied by the home "The four Government as grant-in-aid, and piers now built Cost about the remainder, about Y238,000,000 Y14.000.000. They were finished raised by obtaining a low in six years ago.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1859.
HRAD OFFICE: LONDON,
Paid-up Capital
.£3,000:000 Reserve Fund
.....£1,000,000. Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
23,000,000 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.
Á. H. FERGUSON, Manager. Hongkong, 16th April, 1925,
come.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD, permanent channel."
(Taiwan Ginko.)
Incorporated by Special Imperial. Charter, 1899.
· (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up)
Authorized Capital £3, 150,000,000 £12,500,000 Paid-Up Capital... 80,000,000 6,685,478 Bosurve Fund ........ 20,596,961 1,711, Spd Baserria.G. 22,660,000 1,385,
Yan 45,000,000 Yen 39,375,000: READ OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa,
BRANCHES:
terest loan from the Financial De partment and public loans. The BREAKWATER.
present project, when in full work- "We now have plans for a breakwater and six more piers increase in the yield of rice by ing order, will bring about an are now under way. We will spend about Y27,000,000 on this about 8,200,000 koku valued at 280 to 290 million yeh, this means that work alone. The plers and break-the cost of the work will be all water should be done by 1929, but entirely returned one year JAPAN:---Tokyo, Yokohama, Eabe, according to our schedule."
after completion. Quia. HEAD OFFICE:-Amsterda123..
On a map, Mr. Takanishi point- CASTERN BEAD OFFICE:-Batavia | FORMOSA: — Giran Kagi, Kazenko,"
Keelung Bekate, Nanto, Shin- ed to the various places where new chiku Taicha, Tainan, Taku, piers, are to be built. There are Tamsui, Toyen, Heitoh, Taiteh. to be three just east of the pre- CHINA-Shanghai, Harko, Amoy sent four now in use, he said..
Foochow Swatow, Canton, OTHERS: Hongkong Singapore, Pier No. 2 originally just a sea Soerabaya, Semarang, Batavia, wall, will be widened and used Bombay. London, New York, just as the other concrete pieration are already well advanced in
now in use are used.
BRANCHES:— Bandjurasain Bandung Bombay
Oberibon Calmatta
Djember
·Djakjakarta The Hague Lobs
Madam Pacalon.go
Padang
Bottardan
Нарфим
Macsatar
Palembang
Pontianak
Bamirang
Boszabada
„Tilaaja y
Bangoon Bingha Boweskarin (Bale).
Weltevrede
LONDON BANKERS: National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY
DESCRIPTION.
M. J. HERBSCHLEB,
Agent Hongkong, November 4, 1924
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD.
Established 1880.
Capital (full paid-up).. Yen 100,000,000 Yan 88,500,000
Reserve Fund
***
Head Offee-YOKOHAMA.
·Branches and Agències at:
Newchwang New York
Barbay,
Olika
Fangtion (Mukden),” San.
Calcutta,
LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and
Barra Bank.
To the west of the present piers another pier for foreign vessels (all those mentioned so far are The Bank bar Confor foreign ships, chiefly) is being Contros in the Keropean Confinnst Rainy a cipria artean, trains, "Ram End built and one for domestic ship hthalmit
Internati allowed the Curree Ancoats, seeding is also getting under way Deposits at rale.skich: will-im quntad an applies Mr. Takanishi' said. Further T. TAKAGI, west, about half way to Wada
--Manager.
Point around the shore, two more HONGKONG, BRANCH:
big piers. for domestic use only 3 Des Voeux Road Central
are under way and two others are Hongkong, 1st November, 1925,,
tentatively outlined in the Bigger harbour Plan.
Hon
EXHIBITION.
French Plan Another.
Preparations for a new exhibi
Paris. After the decorative ärts display there is to be a Colonial Exhibition in 1928. It is to have an international character. Ita chief purpose will be to demon- strate the progress of civilization in new countries. Among those who have already promised to par- ticipate are Italy Belgium and Portugal Australia and Canada sent ace reported to have favourable repties. Holland will doubtless join in. It is not yet known what will be the answer The channel, which will be done of England. Japan is making in- in a few years, is to be 40 feet quiries. The United States, which deep and 600-feet wide, Mr: Taka-stayed out of the. Decorative Arts nishi, said. The harbour will be Exhibition, is, understood to bej (Specially Authorized by Presidential able to accommodate any vessel showing some interest in the ar
Mandals of the Repúbila of -China; aftout, he said, and the ships will rangements which are being made. on the 2nd of November; 1917). be able to come right up to a pier It is to be hoped that on this Authorised Capital 00:000,000.00 and dock."
occasion the opportunity will not Paid-up Capital one 118,273,630:00: Baserve Frod
$9,539,425.24
THE BANK OF CHINA,
行銀國 #.
HEAD OFFICE: FEKING.
HONGKONG BRANCH:
“4, Queen's Road Central:
As to the breakwater, two sec-be lost, although it is possible that tions near Wada Point already the United States is not to be re- are completed. This runs out in | garded as among the colonising. a straight line for nearly a mile, nations. Andre Hesse, the Mini- being about 4,100 feet in lengthster of the Colonies, indicates that At its end the principal gateway the state will incur no expendi- Branches Hub branches all over to Kobe Harbour is left. Here,anture, since the exhibition will be Chian and Corcoependents in Europe, opening 900 feet wide is on the self-supporting and it will leav America and wider parts of the word plans. Then another section of behind it a valuable asset in the London Bankers: The National Provin social and Union Bank of England, Ltd. the breakwater is to be laid down. Thape of a Colonial Museam The Guaranty Trust Company of New at right angles to the one extend Origi Wasint
bat the
Batavia,
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Changchun
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NOW I WONDER WHO THAT CAN BET
Very often this in your first thought when you receive a mozunge to call up such and such a telephone number. You can £nd out casliy from the Telephone Handbook which gives the numbers in the numericalį, order. You aimply turn the pages, find the number, and as who it is that has been calling you.
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The Telephone Handbook can be obtained from the publishers, No. 5, Wyndham Street, price one dollar.
HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.
Bullock's Braina
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Butcher Meat.
November 18, June, Juna,.
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Mushrooms, Fresh Okroes! Onions, Bombay
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