HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE; HONGKONG.. "N
Authorised Capital:
$50,000,000
Issued and Fully Paid up...820,000,000 Baserve Funda
Starling......£4,500;000: Silver$26,500,000: Reserve.. Edability of $20,000,000
Proprietors.....
COURT OF DIRECTORS: G. M. Young, Esq.-Chairman, E. P. White, Haq,-Deputy Chairman.. W. H. Roll, P. Flo, Mr. A. 03. Lang, 13. 19. M. Berunra, Fangd WII. Ikiteinduan Bar H. Compton, Ea. 2. A. Plan, Big, Monde. Pill. Morgunki Tica, Wual, hog
CHIEF MANAGER: "ATH BARLOW, Esq.
Manager: Shanghai-G.
STITT, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS. Westminster Bank, Ltd.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in and FIXED LOCAL CURRENCY
DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency nad Stering on terms which will be quoted. To appitention.
Hongkong, 20th, May 1925,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
TELE business of the bore Brush
THE BANK OF EAST. ASIA, LIMITED.
HEAD. OFFICE: HONGKONG: 10. Den Yak Road Central, Hongkong..
Authorized Capital .$10,000,000 6,000,000 Paid-up Capital
1,000,000
Reserve Fund
DIRECTORS:
Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son-Chairman. Fung Ping Shan Mek Ching Kong
Tong
Li Knon Chun
P. K. Kwek Ng Ching Luk
Fong Wai Ting
Wong Yun Puyuh Tai
Kan Ying Po Chan Ching Shek Every description, of
of Banking and Boars Exchange business transnated. rranted on approved accurities.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to lut.
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Manngor, Hongkong, 18th February, 1926.
公理管業實法中
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GERANCE.
CHINA MAIL
COMMERCE AND FINANCE.
.2
WORLD MOTOR TRADE.
Popular Everywhere: Demand Grows in Argentina.
SUMATRA'S PROSPERITY,
Great Increase in Imports and Exports.
dding its best to keep gold in the country. Moreover, there is an increasing efflux of gold from London to New York. Should the loan, be placed the terms required| will be about the same as those demanded by the American inves- tors, or possibly even harder,
"On the other hand," says the A Batavia message appearing "Jiji" "the Japanese Government Washington, October 12-The in the Singapore papers says
is not in a hurry to have the United States la extending its, It is estimated that the total matter arranged and is willing to sales of passenge, cars and exports for 1925 from the East wait if the terms required fail to trucks to all parts of the world Cons of Sumatra' will be of the come up to expectations. Taking and opening new markets, Auto-value of 350 million gulders dur-all things together, there is good The reason to doubt that the Tokyo ing the boom year of 1920. motive products to the value of imports are estimated at 70 mil loan will be issued in London before the year-end. The Finan- $31.218310 were exported from on guilders. the United States and Canada An enormous increase in rubbercial Commissioner's trip to London during the month of August, of exports sturing the first nine is most likely connected with the may sound the which the "United States account months of 1925 is indicated, in-matter and he ed for $29.224.681, according to cluding 5,648 tons of latex. The market there but there is small the automotive division of the palm oil export for 1925 is estim-ponsibility of the successful place- Department of Commerce. Thisated at 6.500 tons and for latexment of the loan, which, after all, approaches the high level reached at 10,000 tons. Seven hundred will be raised in New York on and five automobiles were im-terms proving favourable for the luss spring.
One of the interesting things ported in the first nine months of borrower."
1925, against 282 in 1924. about the automobile export
The Y30,000,000 advance from the Westminster Bank and the fsituation is the growing demand from Latin-American countries.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, to Australia was supplanted by
the Savings Section of the Finance Argentina in August as the lead-
Office on behalf of the City of ing foreign market for Atherican
The dgar and amber trade in Tokyo, falling due at the end of ears. This did not mean that the Philippines, both local and November, will be renewed, if pos- there were fewer cars shipped to foreign, continues to grow as the sible. Failing this, settlement On ac-will be made in cash, the neces- Australia, but that there were year draws to a close, more to Argentina. To these two count of the approaching Christ- sary arrangements having been countries there were shipped dur mas season, demands for Manila completed for that contingency on 10,790,0ing August 8,763 passenger cars cigars are expected to increase the part of the Government.
out of a total of 26.5 16 exparted to both in the islands and in the ali markets by the United States. United States. It is said that Track shipments for the same cigar factories are through 90-, |moth totalled 6,724, the largest plenishing their stocks of raw 0.1 record for any one month, materials which they now seem Bay and Brazil increased their to have available in sufficient automobile purchases from the quantities to meet their Christ- | United States notably, August ex-mas vommitments.
DE LA BANQUR INDUSTRIELLI DE CHINE. ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO
CHINOIS. (Incorporated in Franco)."
5. Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong,
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazars, Parts
concluctal by J-HONUKOG AND SHANGHAL BANKING COR PORATION. Boles may be obtained zu application?
INTIRES on disposita is eniculated Subscribed Capital fully
paid-up Reserve Fund
on the left balanon during each com pleta Calonlar Month at 31 par cant. Dann. Should thers. bo ar balance ¿m any due in a month no bileront will
DO Howad for that month,
Deponitors may amber at khaniy eption Balone of 210f ur more to the HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANK to ho place linn IIXED DEPOSIT at CURRENT RATES -
For the Foxxon & SHANGRAI BANKING CORPORATION,
A. H. BARLOW.
Chief Manager. Hungtung. 7th January 1995,
BANQUE DE" L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
9. Boulevard Haussmo, Parin. Subscribed Capith Fra, 72.000.000.00 Paid-Up Capital.....Fra: 68,40010001:00 Reserve Fund..... Fr. 50:867,283:64
Bangkok Battling
Contras
Djibouti
Halpe
Funkow
Fiel
BRANCHES: flybony
Paison
Me
Rejes ja
hei gaparo
fin
Peklog
White Yuanafu
ci
Phon-Pr
Pondelurry BATERSCHR:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir Sotional ? Exeompta de arbe Brolit Lyönasis. Bergus do Paris nb Les. Pan- Buy Credit. Innstriel et Conanereist. Burjote Generale,
TS LANDON The National Provincial & Udom Bunk of Miglund, Bali, “Cotoptoir à Marinaudi di Fossanayita de Paris; Grelit, Dyonnais
IN NEW YORK JP. Merg & Fresh American Banking
iuaranty Free Co. of New York,
Interest ahowaian Current Acponate and Blend Deposite sgording to heritagerent.
Every description of Binking and Exchange Basizes actel
A LECOT,
Mannger. Hongkong, March 20, 1924:
11
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS. TRADING" SOCIETY,}
STABLIK 1824.
Hanokong BRANOU ŠETABLIKIM 1900,
Anteorized Capiuti. U, 150,000,000 £1×500,000 Paid-Up Capital...0, 80,000,000 £8,660, Reserve Fund'. G. 30,538,361 £ 1,711,403 Special Esservc... 22,660,000 18861
HEAD OFFICE:-Amsterdam. CASTERN HEAD OFFICE: Batavia,
BRANCHES:-
Bandjerzaslo. Banloung Caloutta # Cheribon Djokjakarta Cola-Radia
The Hague
Roshn Djambor
FIL
Padang Panzag Rotterdam ingapore
Tagal
Medan Palembang Pecslongan Pontianak Bangoon Jamarang Shanghal Soerabais, 6oerakarta (Eols)
Waltevreden Tiintja
LONDON BANKERS:
National Provincial Bank, Ltd:
Correspondents all over the world.
Fr. 30,000,00
Fr
Working fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLS DE CHINE.
Paris:
Fra. 50,000,000.
BANKERS: Society Generale, Bang Nationale de Credit, Banque, Pur et des Pays. Bus London Midland Bank, Ltd New York: Irving Bank Columbia
Co:
Every description, f Banking an Exchanzo Dusiness transacted. Corr upondents ruughout the world.
TOBACCO TRADE.
more
ports to Italy amounting to 1.519 Likewise, due to approaching Trocompared with 164 for the pre-building season and the tendency vious month. while shipments to or qual purchasers to buy Jum- ¦ Badli increased 400 percent. As her for buildings in advance, the bat jassenger car market, Brazil) local lumber trule is moving. sts atmest from tenth piace in July quite freely and inquiries are the frequent. tra in August. Denmark, becoming isigrum and Great Britain were market showing a healthy tone. w markets which greatly in-Prices were slightly higher, ad- leased their purchases of Amerivances from P5.00 to P10.00 per -- Ral passenger curs during that 100 board feet having been re- mouth. Itaip lea all other coun-corded. It is said also that ex- tries in the purchase of motor port trade looked, encouraging trucks from the United States.
both volume of business as in prices
A. ROLLIN
Manager. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1925.
'THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fuel-
Reserve. Lability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,000 £4,000,000
£3,000,000
FOREIGN MYCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTA 'opened and
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hongkong, 15th April, 1926.
WORLD ALEIANCE.
Big Phonograph Merger.
Worki-wide trading arrange-
JAPANESE EXPORTS.
Far Eastern Sales Increase. Japan's foreign trade for the ¡mment- in the manufacture first half of 1925 showed sharp in-
distribution of phonographs and
CPERSPE in exports to all Far POLKADOTA serg announced in the Mastern countries with the excep- stance of «ix"loading music pro- son of Astatic Russia, according ductive companies with i tocad
to the Hepartment of Commerce.
انتان
PXED DEPOSITS receivel for 1 year agadion of neurity $20,000-The greatest individual increase For shorter period at rates which will be 006
facturies in eleven was the jump of nearly 27,000,000 quoted on application.
countries.
yen in exports in British India. The companie uvived in the
The total trade for the period apalgamation are the Columbia under review amounted to 2,489,- Graphämere Company, Edd., Rag-699,000 yen (average value of the Funds The Columbia Photographyen $0.4096), compared with Company, Ine, New York: Carl 80,188,000 yen for the corres THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. | Lit dstrom Company, Germany; pending 1924 period. Exporta
(Taiwan Ginko.)
Transoneanic Trading Company. amounted to 984,388,000 yen, in Amsterdam; Odeon Company, contrast with 808,127,000 yen for Brazil and Argentina, and Foro- the first half of 1924, while tipia Company, Milan, Italy.
imports rose from: 1,472,061,000 The American concern will have yen for the first half of 1924 to Yen 45,000,000 the rights to American sales. 1,506.300,000 yen for the first half You 09,375,000
according to Henry G. Cox, pre-of 1925. HEAD OFFICE: Taipeh. Fermosa.sident, who will remain at the
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899..
Capital Subsribed
} Capital (Paid-op)
BRANCHES:-
head of the company in New York and serve as director of Columbia Yokohama, JAPAN:-"Tokyo,
Kobe, International. Ltd., the new hold- Osaka. FORMOSA: -Giran, Kagi, Karenka,ing corporation.
Kerlang. Bolcoto, Nanto, Shin- Sir George Croydon Marka will chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takao,he chairman of the board of Tamui, Toyen, Heitoh, Taitoh CHINA: Shanghai. Hankow, Amy Louis Sterling.
director Mr. Cox announced, and the managing Fuachow, Swatow, Canton. OTHERS: Hongkong. Singapore, director, will divide his time be-
Serabaya, Semarang, Batavin, tween New York and England.
London, New Bombay,
York,
A new factory in Austria and Calcutta.
extensive manufacturing changes, with reciprocal collaboration on new music, instrument Inventions, was announced by Mr. Cox.
LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and
'Farr's Bank. '
BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY urb. Tengah Japan, Jadi Stum, Inde,
DESCRIPTION.
M. J. HERBSCHLEB,
Agunt Zongkong, November 4, 1924.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD.
Established 1880.
Capital (full paid-up)... Yen 100,000,000 Baserve Fund................. Ton 83,500,000.
Head Office: YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at:
Butavia.
Hombay.
Bustos Ayres.
Calcutta:
Canton.
Changchun
Quiren (Dalay).
Newchwang,
New York, Canko.
Peking." Rangoon,
Rio de Janeiro,
Saigon.
Yengtion (Mülden). San Frapolaco.
Hamburg, Hankow.
Harbin, Honolulu.
Ea! Yuan Karach
London.
Lyons,
Los Angeles.
Nagaankla
Nagoya
Senttia, Semarang, Shanghai Shimanoseli. Singapore. Boerabaya Sund Tientsin. Tokyc
Twinantu. Teigtau:
Vladivostock.
Η
The Bank Cheraspondants in the Commernist
·Cuntema in the Parapan Continent, Hu, Man
Philips Adrion, de.
splant, which will quoted in appllow
T. TAKAGI,
Interact down an Current Asnuunt, and, Fixed
tion.
HONGKONG BRANCH:
Manager..
3. Den Vieux Road Central. Hongkong, 1st November, 1926.
THE BANK OF CHINA, 行銀國 #
(Specially Authorised by Presidential
Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917). Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capitáľ Reserve Fund
C
| Interait allowed on Current Accounts,
200,000,000.00
$18,278,800.00 $.0,820,425.24
HEAD OFFICE: FEKING.
HONGKONG BRANCH:
'4; Queen's (load Central. Branchen and Bub-branches all over China and Correspondents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Bankara: The National Provin
clal and Union Bank of England, Ltd. The Guaranty Trust Company of Now
York
New York Bankers: The Irving
Nations Real
SATURDAY NOVEMBER
NOW I WONDER WHO THAT CAN BE!
Very often this is your first thought when you receive a meatago.
to call up such and such a telephone number. You can and out. easily from the Tolephone Handbook which gives the numbers in the numerical ordar. You simply turn the pages, And 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 dollar.
HONGKONG MARKET
·
PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Butcher Meat.
Beef Sirloin
Prime Cut
Corned
21
Roast
"
Breast
Soup w
Steak
M
Steak Sirloin Sausages.
Tongue, fresh.
....
Bullock's Brains
11
#M+
Tongue, corned #4'
Kend
Heart
Hump, Salt
Feet
2
門
"
21 22
Poultry.
November 18, June, Juno,
1025, 1918. 1914.
Eggs, Hen (cooking)...
Cts. Ca. Cta.
* 8 * ⠀ ⠀ * * 8aa8a1d||
31
30
30
21
21
20
24
Noveraber 18, June, Juriš,
1926. 1918. 1914
Cta. Cts. Gla.
1b.
Chicken
lb.
GR
34 12
23 12
Capons, Small
4
60
+
23 12.
Capoun, Large
19 20
15
02
Duck
50
Doves.
20 18
each 20
20: 18
per os. 30
24
22
Eggs, Hen (fresh).
«A MANE
40
Fowls, Cafiton
30 05
本地雞
lb.
www
0-1:
"
38
each
32
65.
48
51 -45
each
pair $1.75
. 32. $1.70
I
12
60,--
28. 20:
13 14.
Fowls, Hainaj
Geese
Pigeons, Canton
Haihow.
Turkeys, Cock
Turkeys, Hon Sulpe. Pheasant
Quail ...
Partridges
$1.20
[
A per set 15
ΣΟ
10
ench So
50 60
31.50
U
lb...
20 19:
きま
each 10
10 ∙12.
Kidneys
30 12
Tail
20 22
JJ
Liver
1b. 21 13 1.
Tripe
C
7
Calves Hand & Feet..
set $1.20 $1.00/$1.00.
Mutton Chop
*#*
Ib.
26
Leg
"
#
20.
tt
Shoulder
羊羊
12
21
"
Saddle
羊鞍肉
Pig's Chillings
D
"
Braine
por set Б
12
Feat
lb.
15
Fry
15 18
11
Head Heart..
20
each 14
·10. 10
Kidneys
10
9.
Lichers, Dried
#
Liver
13.
Pork Chop
Leg
Loin.
Fat or Lard...
Sheep's Head & Feet..
10.
Shipments of raw silk to the United States rose in value from 927.169.000 yen for the first half of 1924 to 397,916,000 yen for the similar period of 1925. Importa from
Veal America dropped from 432,011,000 to 407,311.000 yen in the same period:"
The largest relative increase were in shipments to the Dutch East Indies and the Straits, Settle- menta, the 1925 totale for both of these countries
having been almost double that of the corres ponding period of last year. On the other hand, there were de-. Factories of the new Columbia chines in exports to all of the more International, Ltd., are located in important European countries Bridgeport, Conn. Brazil. Argen- except Germany, which recorded a tira, Switzerland, Germany, slight gain. Poland. England, Austria, The decline in the case of Sweden, Spain, Italy and France. France was especially notable, the Dictating machines, radio appara- total of 14,000,000 yen having tus and musical instruments also been less than one-third that for will be marketed, Mr. Cox the same period last year.
This declared.
was due to smaller takings of "By the new arrangement the Japanese raw silk. There were various units will be able to pro also gains in shipments to Canada, duce und share in the newest Egypt and Australia. manufacture," said Mr. Cox. "We developments of music instrument "have also perfected trade arrange-
ments throughout the world."
THE
MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE:
`16, Gespachurch Burnet, London, B. G. 1.
Authorised Capital Bubscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund-
·BANKGES:
.£3,000,000,
1,800.000
2,060,000 1,800,000
The Bank of Toyland #diad Bank, "Gia..
The Equitable Trust Company of Now" mum RAREKING
Terk
Interest allowed on Current Accounta
and Fixed Deposita Terms on applica tion:
Every description of Banking Bosi- Deporite recived for fixed perioda at nega transaktadi rates to be obtained on äpplication.
Loans granted on approvad
LOAN TO TOKYO:"':
Fron London or New York?
Rumour has it that London will be tapped for the much-talked-of loan to Tokyo. Mr. Mori Finan cial Commissioner of the Finance Office, who has loft New York for London, sre ported to be intending to put the matter before the London Anan- ciers, the negotiations in New York having fallen through
Heart Kidneys
Liver.....
Sucking Pigs, to order, -Suct, Beef ...
Mutton
Sauenges
Barbelt
·Bream. Canton Fresh Water Fish,
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#
#:
No. 1..
Fish.
Cart Catfoh
Codfish
Craba
Cattle Fish
Dab Dace Dog Fish.. Bela, Conger.
Fresh Water
+
25
Yellow
Frogs...
Garoupa
Gudgeon
Herrings
Halibut
Labrun
Tonch....
Lobaters
Mackeral
Moft Fish
Mullet... Oysters Parrot Fish Porch, Piko Plice Pomfret, Black
Pomfret, White Prawns Rayon Rock Fish
The report, however is called in question by the Osaka Jiji," Balmo which is rather inclined to belleve
that thi
United
will be Jasted in the
ates after all
ril the London, riarket
no purpose?
there has been no
Skate
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Bananas (brido'aj
Carambola...
· Cocoan uts
Lemons, China“
Lemons (America)
AAPSNKRË. SELBARED
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Fruits.
1188851RBEARS.
#
50
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22
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14
12
16
14
19
6
3
each 17
1h..
17
15
25
UBEZŃALE BUEREBY
30 24.
Oranges (Canton)
Oranges
Pears (Canton) ... Peanuts
Persimmons, Larza
Plantain
Purnelo, Siam.
Walouts
荔枝干
25
猪後團
મ
28
27
21
per set 85
60% 70
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8 7
12 10
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25
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25 22
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20 18
26 24
20 19
#
20
20
Artichokes
Beanes, Sprout
10
24
Long
20
18
Best Root
18
Bitter Squash
16
Brinjala, Green
16. 27
20
129 25
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10 2
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23
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10
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Vegetables, &c.
芝竹 cach
Red
Cabbage, Chinese,.
(Shanghai).)
Cane Shoots, banch..
Cauliflower (Large). ØKTE
(Medium.
26.30
76
32 426 40 20
· 18 15
22 18
Garlic
26 18 23
22 18
85 22 24
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34
32. 21 10:28
32 28
32 16
2
30 16 22
24 14
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30
20 15
Lettuce
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KABEHEUNBAK
121
lb.
8:
each
3
12
&
10
5
6
12
4
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30
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25
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2
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10.
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each
8 8
36
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16
6
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16 109
72 28145 36 -26 20
30: 86
Colory, Chinese Chillies, Dried
Red
Curry Stuff, English Cucumbers
Ginger, Young
Old
Horseradish, Shanghai: () Indian Corn
Water Chestnuts
Mandarin 桂林路雞 Mashrooms, Fresh.. Okroes
Onions, Burgbay
Parsley
Green ... Shanghai
-Poluto, Sweet
Japanese American
OF
·18.
45 10.14
8 6
14 10 G 30 25
8