HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST
BANKING CORPORATION,
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG
Authorised Canies
Lauad and Fully Paid op...$20,000,000| |
ASIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONGA
Anthorized Capital'· $10,000,000 Paid-up Capital
COMMERCE
850,000,000:14; De Vaus. Kuad Central, Hongkong,
NEW TAKICAB COL
Reserve Fard
8,000,000 2,000,000
LOCAL FIRM ORDERS: 120 MACHINES.
DIRECTORS:
Ranory. Funda
Storling...£1,500,000
Silver....$36,100,000
$20,000,000:
Raservo Lability of
Propristora
COURT OF DIRECTORS: GM. Young, Esq.-Chairman. EP White, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. I · W. EL Ball, 10
AG... Bernard E.
Ron Hà, Á. Ôi Lang.
W. Pattendan. Her
L. H. Compton, Boy, 1. A. Plummer, Esq Hoor. PH. Holysk T. G. Wall, Kaz
CHIEF MANAGER:
A. H. BARLOW, Esq.
Manager: Shanghai-G. E. STITT, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS.
Westminster Bank, Ltd.
Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son-Chairman,
Fung Ping Shan Mok Ching Hong
Li Koon Chan P. Kwok
Ng Ching Luk Fong Wai Ting
Wong Yun Tong
Huyuh Tal Kan Ying Po Chan Ching Shor Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loan granted on approved securities,
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to lat.
KAN TONG PO,
Chlof ManagYL..
Hongkong, 16th February, 1925.
行銀商工法中
pour le
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE LOCAL CURRENCY And FIXED DEPOSITS recolved for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted:
application.
Hongkong.. 201b, May 1925.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK TEDD basiness of the above, Bank le
conducted by the HONGKONG
Commerce et L'Industrie" (Incorporated in Franes).
5. Chator Road, Victoria, Hongkong. HEAD OFFICE: 74, Ruo St. Lazare,
Capital.....
Reserves..
Paris:
A Hongkong Enterprise.
ฟ
AND FINANCE
In about July of next year it is expected that a new feet of motor taxleabs, numbering 120, made by the British Erm of Beardmore Motors, Ltd. of Lon- den, will be plying on the streets of Hongkong..
·
It is stated that permission has been given by the Government for the Victoria Taxicab Co,to start this new enterprise. The capital
is to be $600,000,
Ay
Beardmore taxis wil seat, five persons besides the driver. the machines will be of 1926- model the latest improvements will be included. Each taxi will have 2 four cylinder engine.. Coachwork is of three-quarter landwalette with steel panels and suitable mouldings. The canopy roof extends over the, driver's
Fra 20:000,000-seat: Fra 11.160.000;-
AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR-Spaolal Working Ospital... Bra 50:00.000- PORATION. Euler may be obtained on application;
INTEREST on deposits la calen'ated: on the lowest balance during each pom. pleted Calendar Month at 3 per cent.. per annum. Should there be no balance on any dar in a month no interest will be allowed for that month.
Depositor may transfer at thoir aption Balones of 8100 or more to the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on. PIXED DEPOSIT at CURRENT RATES.
For the HomeKONG: SÄRANGEJAI
BANKING CORPORATION; A
A. E. BARLOW,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, th January 1925.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
6, Boulevard Haussman, Parla.
Subscribed Capital Frs. 72,000,000.00 Pald-Up Capital. Fr. 68:400,000.00 tesorve. Fundi Fr. 59,687,283.84 BRANCHES:
Żનસકો Hongkong
Petambang
4.
auti
1. Bayard
Menutze
Fondlei Muigen Shanghak
Kounen
13:+8
Politog
Tient ár Trocane
Phun Pech
Yunnanfit
ANKY
IN FRANCE: Comptoir Suttonái d' Execmple
te aris Credit vononic Bropre in Paris a
de Paza-Foss Creslit Tadastriel et Commercial No bute Girgemala,
IN LANDON: The National Provincial
E
:
BRANCHES
Farid
Lyon.
Maigon Pukink Cantor
Halphong
Khangha
Marseilles Fonal Tintin
Hongkong.
BANKERS:
A single windscreen is pro- vided together with storm shields, a: front and side.
The rear seat has accommoda- tion for three passengers: there are two occasional folding seats and the driver's, seat is of the single type. Leather upholstery is used
All measurements com. ply with Scotland Yard and Hack- FRANCE: Rozluta Generale; Banqteney Carriage regulations.
Nationale, de Credit, Banque do The company's intention is to Paris et des Pays Bas.
put out 100 of the taxis on the LONDON: Mlilarai Rank Ltd! NEW YORK.- freiex Bank Gulaaberstreets with the other 20 in re-
Trust C
serve.
The new company, it is under- Every description of Banking and stood. "associated with the Exchange Business Transacted. Corre-Universal Auto Supply Co. of
Asiatic Building. apordants throughout the world
A. ROLLIN, Manager. Hongkong, Beenaber, 1928.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
'INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1863.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
.£3,500,000 £4,000,000
.£3,000,000
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and Union Bank of Enginn tal: Cuptor FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year National Escompte de Paris: Grit Lronnaisar aborter periodi at rates which will be
IN NEW YORK. J. P. Moran & Caquoted on application. Treb American
garanty Trust Co. of New York.
Ranking Corporation;
Internet alowed an Diperens Accents and Fixed Deposu mocording to arrangement.
Every rigation of Banking and Exchange Busine traced
A LECOT.
Manager. Hongkong, 11th December, 1925.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ
INETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.],
I
SAYABLED 1826 Flors com Branor Establierend 1901,
Authoriani Capital: 1, 1:50,000,000 13 500 0# Paid-Up Capital...G DOO, LA 71 Reserv Fond. 20,28,361 £ 1371,4M Special Reserve...G. 23.AntiM £ 1988, 2! HEAD OFFICE:-Amsterdam. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Batavia. BRANCHES:- Bandieria Bandoent Bombay Calantta Cheribon Dember
Robe The Hague Djokjakarta
Malacier 5 20 Cota-Baja
Palembang Pocalougan Pontianak Rangoei Shanghai Jam Tang
Boerakars (Bol-
Weltevreden
Padang
Pening
Raster lim
*ingapor
Tagui
Speraba
Tiista
LONDON BANKERS:— National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world, BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY
DESCRIPTION.
I M. J. HERBSCHLEB,
Agent, Hongkong, November 4, 1924.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD.
Established 1880.
Capital (full paid-up).. Yen 100,000,000 Beserve Fund
Yen 83,600,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMAD
Branches and Agencies at:
Newchwang.
Batavia. Bombay
Buenos Ayres.
Calcotta.
Carton.
Changchun.
Dalren (Dalny).
New York
Osaka "Peking,
Rangoon
Rio de Janeiro.
Tengtion (Malden). San Fra
Iamburg.
Innkow.
Barblo
Honolulu.
Kat Yuez Karachi. “Tober
Saigon.
Francisco, Seattle
Bemarang/ Shanghal Shimonoself. Singapura.
Soerabaya... -Sydney:
"Loudar?
Los Angeles.
Tokyo.:
Lyons.
Tamantu
Manila
Tsingtan
Vladivostock
A. E. FERGUSON, Hongkong, 15th April, 1926.
Manager.
COTTON.
Manchester Market Report.
November 18.
The market has been too quiet for a few days of the past week. writes Messrs. J. F. Hutton and
RUBBER
Latest Figures From Singapore.
AN
EXCHANGE
Hongkong 94th December, 19%
On Eondon
Bank; Wire...
On demands 48/10/
4 months sight; am
Credit 4 months! eight ......
Pogumentary, 4 monību sighs 18-{ n. Part-
"On demand. --
Credits, 4 months" sighe
Messrs. Carroll Bros. are in re- ceipt of a cable from Singapore Bound... giving the following quotations:-
Pricce Allenbys Alor Gajahs Ayer Moleks
Ayer Panas
Bassetts ...
Straits.
Од
On demand
Wire
Ondensad
M
On demand t
24
-
1560
1810:
+4
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1925.
1504
10th
NOW I WONDER WHO THAT CAN BE
Very often this. Is your first thought when you receive a message. to call up such and such a telephone number. You can find out mally from the Telephone Handbook which given the numbers in the numerical ' order. You simply turn the pagas, find the number, and see who it is that has been,calling you..
The Talephone Handbook can be obtained from the publishers, No. 5, Wyndham Street, price one dollar.
30 days' sight (private paper)
30 are buying, ento) 8:30-
H
Credits, 80 days' sight
$ 3.70
In Bombay-
3.50
3.60
Ja Jaloutta
1600
Balgownies
6.25
1.70
In SiyaporeTM
Brogas...
1.90
un demand.
Bukit Jelotonga
| Ɔn Manila-
•1.55
Bukit Katila
On demand.
་་
w
1.80
Changkat Serdange:
On Shangbai
10.50
Connemaras
On demand
*COM.
•
3.20
Glencalies
2.00
Од
On Yokohama
Indragiris
11.50
TH
1131
Jerams Jimaha
1.65
2 65.
River (per 04).
31. 18/18
Bar Silver in Hongkong 8pm.
Kedaha
4:50
Chinage Copper Cask
101 pm.
Kempas
11.60
Dhineka Copper Cente...
6% p
Kuala Sidims
4.50
Rate of Native Interas
now.
Lunas.
19.00
Chinese Bab, Coln
to %. dia.
Malaka Pindas
Longkong Sub. Colne.
3 50:
Malakoffa
6:00
Mandai Tekongs
FIO
Mayfields
15.00
New Craigeleas
2.80
New Serendahs Nyalas Pajams.
5.50
1600
16 50
Punggors
1.65
Sandycrofts
5.25
Studnis
3.80
Sungei Bagaris
6:00
Tapahs
32:50
Tambulaks
1.70
18 50
3:20
5.60
Teluk Ansons.
United Malaccas
Utan Simpans
Price of Raw Rubber 31.51 per lb.
Banks.
Co., Ltd., evidently confidence has Foreigners Holdings in Japanese not yet been restored, notwith- standing that the price of the Faw material has been fairly steady and there are many who
The Industrial Bank of Japan was the most popular with the foreign investors, who held 7,065 shares of its stock. The Bank of Taiwan and the First Bank rank- ed next.
For the first time in the his- do not think there is any likeli-tory of Japanese journalism, a hood that a decline of any weight tabulation has been made of the is to be expected, . During the number of shares of stock in ca para dew days the market has Japanese banks held by foreign-
shewn a brighter feeling and ́a
ors. Statistics gathered were fair amount of business is re for the beginning of the present yeur, in January last. They much more trade. Calcutta show that at that time foreigners ported; there is plenty of room for appeture to have provided the. held 12.878 shares of bank stock buying feature this week, business in Japanese institutions. of which with this part has certainly been 2961 had been purchased within livelier, not only as regards offers the preceding year. bus actual orders. A moderate trade in gray shirtings is report- ed together with some smalt lines THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. "in dhooties and light bleaching
clothe. (Talwan Ginko.)
The Bombay, Karachi and Madras markets do not up- pear to have purchased in bulk Figures for the beginning of quantities. The outlook for this year follow: China is rather brighter although Yen 45 000,000 not much business has yet trans- Yen 39:376,000 pired.
Moderate business is Formosa."spoken of for the Straits, as also the Levant. Egypt is quiet. Small lines have been placed for Kobe, South American markets, in some Instagtes these are orders placed some time ago with permission to First Bank book at the most favourable op- Bank of Taiwan portunity. Enquiry for printing Fifteenth Bank cloths for the Continent and the Thirty-Fourth Bank Colonies continues fairly active, Hundredth Bank Hongkong, Singapore, the prices offered in some in- Japan, Trust Com- Soerabaya. Semarang, Batavia, stances are too low to make much pany Bombay, London, New Calcuttu.
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up)
HEAD OFFICE:--Taipeh,
יון
BRANCHES:
: JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama,
Osnie FORMOSA: - Giran, Kagi, Karenko,
Keaturg, Bokato, Nanto. Shin chiku, Taicha, Tairan, Takao, Tameui, Toyen. Heitoh, Taitoh, CHINA:Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy, OTHERS, Swatow, Cantor.
!
1
York,
LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminater and Part's Bank..
par
STOPS CROUP.
It stopa croup. That's why mothers. keep Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in the house. It contains no narcotics and
is best for the children. For sale every- where.
HONGKONG
MARKET PRODUCE.
PRICES.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL
Butcher Meat.
December 19, June, June,
Bullock's Brains-
H
201
Tongue, corned
Head
Pig's Chitlings
ور
اور
Brains.
11
Fruits.
70
22
} } * • § 5 ][ 1 *•«ER«£$
1325. 1919. 1914.
Ctr. Cla.. Ch.
DIVIDEND
Beef Sirloin:
牛尾靶
Ib.
30 23 12
Interim: Bukit Jelotongs 5 per cent.
Prime Gut
30. 23 12
"
Corned
30 23 12
Chicken
Capons; Small
Capons, Large
ນ
Duck
Roast
30:
24
22
"
Dovés
Breast
24 20 18
Ergs, Hen (cooking)...
BANK SHARES.
„Soup
20 180
Egga, Han (fresh)
Steak
30
24
22
1
Fowls, Canton
Steak Sirloin
45
30
36.
Fowls, Hainan
Sausages
40
26
20
P
Geeze.....
per set 13
10
12:
Pigeons, Canton
Tongue, fresh.
each 90
60
50
Hoihow
60
Turkeys, Cock
$1.50
Heart
lb. 24
Hump, Salt
Feet
each 9
10
Kidneys
16 10
T
Tail
30 20
Liver Da
24.
Tripo
12
"
12
Calves' Head & Feet..
sot $1.20 81.00 31.00
Mutton Chop
*
1b... 88.
28
4
1
Leg.
臘
55 26
18.
Shoulder
羊羊
53
21
Saddle
鞍肉
55
H
40.
25
Feet
D
Fry
Head
**
Heart
Kidneys
5)
Livor
33
Pork Chop
Old New
"J
Leg
shares shares.
7,065
Loin
»
Fat or Lard
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Per set 5
22
40
esch
14
12
32
42
43
48
.30 .21.
If
Sheep's Head & Foot..
per set 90
Heart
each 15
15 12
100
75
55.
25
105
Suet, Beef
30
it
766
636
頭
Mutton
5.6
50
Veni 25
36
330
276
Sausages
40
180
400
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14
18
12
12
Turkeys, Hen Snipe Pheasant Qual Partridges
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高地南
DER
海换白海火火沙山
Poultry.
December 18. Juno, June,
1925, 1918 1914
C. Cta Ot
Ib. 65
30. BE 60 28 80: 70 28 30:. 38. 22
21
ya'
each 26
02 221
per oz. 20.
18
40 25.
20
1b.
34
24
56. 28
45 24 24
ench-
30
40 23:
ib..$1.00
each
90. 51 46
pair $1.60
40
$1.10
29
14
7.
Almbada
Apples California)
19
10
24
23
28 27
70
Bananas (bride's)
Carambola
Cocoanute
Lemons, China... Lemons (America) Licbees, Dried
Oranges (Canton)- Oranger Pears (Canton) Peanuts...
Persimmons, Larga-- Plantain
87
10
26 25
Purzelo, Siam. Vainuta Grapes
LINHOLE GERAH
33
杏林堂筋 花大蓮
6
J
sach. 14
Ib. 14
*each
8.
80
19
14
18
24
13
Vegetables, &c.
20
Artichokes
500
Fish.
Beanas, Spront
50 140
Barbel-
ib.
28 19 24
M
Long.
12
6
20
16
Bream
Beet Root.**
316
436
Canton Fresh
18
16
Bitter Squash
380
חי
Water Fish,
3,937 2,961
水魚
16.
27
Carp
Catish
12
Codfish
20 25
"
Brinjals, Greer
Red
Cabbage, Chinese ....
(Shanghai)
Crabs
50
23
23
Cane Shoots, bunch..
Cuttle Fish Dab
22
16 2
Cauliflower (Large)
65
23 16
(Medium
Dace Dog Fish Eels, Conger
20.
10
(Small)
10
10 B
Carrots
32
10
Celery, Chinese
#7
Fresh Water
10: 18
Yellow
70 26
$0
Chillies, Dried
Red
Froge Garoupa Gudgeon
32 25
*
Green
70
40 30
Carry Stuff, English
24
18
15
Cucambers
Herrings
da 30
18
Garlic
Halibut
28
18
$3
Labrak
20
13
#
Loach
RO
2221
· Loba bers
55 32 2
Ginger, Young
Old
Horseradish, Shangbai. (each 30 Ination: Corn
lb.
8 14.
each
8.
12:
#
6 5
D
5
B
5.
14:
B
ach. 30
22
15
署
tb 8 8
3
#
14 10
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25 25
紅花椒
30.10.
20 B
E
10 10 10
each 5 2:
ib. 7. 8
n
8 7
# 10
B
2K 20
26
Lettuce
32
28
Water Chestnuts.
32
13
2
Mandaz
80
16 22
54
14
ཐ་
36
20 15
20
169
72
26 23 (80 | 30 |
Mashrooms, Frost Okroes Onions, Bombay:
Green
Shanghai
Parsley Potato, Sweet
Japanese
Industrial Bank of
Jupan Hokkaido Coloniza-
tion Bank 100
Prefectural Tokyo
150 Hypothec Bank
418 468
Total
headway: The Home trade has, Yasuda Bank been moving lately, but not to any Karafuto Bank marked degree. Business in the Sumitomo Bank better and expensive cloths is re- Mitsu! Bank viving for the US.A. Spinners are still complaining of poor bookings for medium counts, unless at prices which shew a loss, coarse and finer counts are not. so badly placed. T. TAKAGI,
Manager...
The flank has Correspondents in Be Commdrelu Con is the European Continent, Paaska, Man alasia, Tairatua, Japan, fed China, Man, India. Pallippio ledandi, Java, Africa, M.
Interest allsrud on Current Arenauts, and Fixed pits at raton which will a quote an applica
Llub.
HONGKONG BRANCH:
8. Doa Varox Road Central. Hongkong, 1st November, 1:25.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917). Authorised Capital ... $60,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital
$18,278,000.00 Reserve. Fünd
$2,629,425.24
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
HONGKONG BRANCH:
Perhaps an- other week of more or less stability in the price of cotton is required to encourage buyers here and overseas to operate more freely.
LIFE INSURANCE,
Great Success of Government Scheme.
4 V
Since the Japanese Govern- The raw silk shipment from ment's Simple Life Insurance Yokohama during November to scheme
into came
effect in the United States amounted to. October 1916, the amount in- 33,142 bales, a decrease of 6,421 sured for. has risen to bales. from last November. The Y1,000,000,000, and the number steamship companies, which car- of insured to 7,850,000. ried the consignments, were:
"Ostika Shosen Kaisha
Nippon Yusen Kalsha Toyo Kisen Kalsha. "Admiral Line
Mitsuk Bussan Kaisha
4. Quest's. Road Central. Branches and Sub-branches all over Canadian Pacific China and Correspondents in Europe, ships
America, and other parts of the world. Blue Funnel Line | London Bankara:-The National Provin-
cial and Union Bank of England, Ltd, Dollar Line
The Guaranty Trust Company of Now!
York.
Now York Bankers; →→ The Irving.
National Bark.
"The Equitable Trust Company" of "Now
Internet allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits. Termy on ̈applica- tlom.
Nagoya.
Eterest allowed an Current Account Deposita received for Ezed serZETTYY Kaka, krunisatud. naies to be obtained on appl
granted on
Securities.
Total
bales
To reach the first Y100,000,000. it took 11⁄2 years and Y200,000,- 8,23000 three years. Since 1921; 5,727, however, Y100.000,000 has been 4,765 added about every ten months, 3.624 and after the great earthquake, 1,855 particularly since the theft pro Steam-paganda in autumn last year, the 5.973 insurances increased rapidly, and in 2,478 aggregated. Y800,900,000
460 March this year, Y900,000,000 in 33,142 July, and exceeded Y1,000,000,-
000 on the 3rd instant.
TICKLING THROAT. Z --Did-you-aver have that mervo-vasking me
The Nagova watch trade with experience caused by a bit of mucus or China is anything, but, satis ac Phlegm that stubbornly refuses to be tory at present, due to business. dislodged, but tickles and tickles til depression Demand at home. It sometimes alificat
LA 1- Tow, nipe of pasteung lokale not so active, za several,
Jotion of Banking Remedy ryallowed, very slowly and age and manufacturers are places
wed" to relidbe dower the throat, sell in an awkward position, .......
Just teils and at ance give you produc on for November in Na- talist, try if that way to go was 51,157 timepieces,
valued at 1262,5
bronchial and
Kidneys
Liver
Sucking Piga, to order.
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Mackerel
Monk Fish Mallet Oysters
Parrot Fish Perch Pike
Plaice
Pomfret, Black Pomfret; White Prawns Ray Rock Fish
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