HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST
BANKING CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG,
Authorland Capit$50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid up... #20,000,000: Reserve Funds:......
Storling......1,190,000 Silvar: ......$26,500,000- Resorya Liability of
Proprietor...KAS
$20,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS 1: G. M.. Young, Baq-Chairman, H-P.. White, aq-Deputy Chairman,
E. Bell, E. HOX.A.
La
1. G. M. Bernard, Bay. W. E, Pattendur, Bac 1. H. Compton, Eq.. X. A. Plammez, Elq, Tom Mr.PH. Holyoak! T. G. Weall, Eng
CHIEF MANAGERI AH. BARLOW, Esq.
Manager: Shanghai-G. H. STTTT¦ Esq.
LONDON: BANKERS). Westminster Bank, Ltd.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAT CURRENCY and FIXED
ASIA LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE, HONGEONGU 10, Dex Road Central, Hongkong. Authorised Capital ........$20,000,000) Paid-up Capital sarunas
15,000,000 Reserve, Fun(1936)......... DIRECTORS: Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow-Chairman, Prag Ping Shan Mok Ching, Cong L Boon Chun Wong TunTong:
Bugün Ter
PK. Kwok
Ny. Ching Lak
Pong Wai Ting
Kan Ying Po
Chan Ching Shak
» Every: description of Banking, and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securition,
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let
KAN TONG PO,
- Chief: Managuri
Hangkong.. 8th February, 1924-
行跟商工法中!
DEPOSITS, roosived for onS FORE OF BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE
shorter periods in Local Currency: and Sterling on terms which will be quoted:
application
pour le
Commerce at L'Industrio (Incorporated in France)..
THE CHINA MAIL.
COMMERCE AND FINANCE.
PREFERENCE.
Japanese Electrical Industry.
It is reported that, consequent. upon the great decrease in ita revenue and in order to relieve the dullness of trade, the Imperial Government Railways Department
V
QUININE
An Experimental Plet
Sane: Methodt,
The only sane method want to "ad"
se said Sir Francis Joseph presiding at a meeting of the N,
The cultivation of cinchona In Staffs amber of Commerce atr Malaya has been under considers-Stoke-on-Trent in connection with. tion in this country for quite a campaign to persuade people to long time, says the "Malay Mail bay British pottery bus the difficulty of access to those localities where cinthons might
[parthient has, in the meantime,
[ring in the Dutch East, Indies.
was by advertising, he son-
has resolved to purchase all re-successfully grow has been a verytinued, that American manuface quisites from Japanese manufac real obstacle to the furtherance of turers had attained such a footing turers, axcepting small products the idea. The Agricultural De in Britain for their goods. which cannot be made in the coun-not been idle, and has been active-
He backed his opinion by appeal try, saya "The Far Eastern Rety collecting all the data necessary, ing to the British publie through view, Further, Japanese in and the results of Dutch expert the columns of the newspapers. dustrial concern are stated to havement for increasing the yield. It
This was a broadcasting age, a predilection for foreign electr.may be thought it was the success
of the Dutch in this direction and British manufacturers must cat muchinery and apparatus, and which killed the cinchona planta- not only make the best goods, but those interested in the future well tions in Ceylon and elsewhere, and they must persuade the public by being of Japanese electrical en- which made possible the present advertising them that they were gineering industry are vory much
We understand that the Agricul the only goods to buy exercised by this tendency. Hongkong, 20h, May 1925,
The turak Department has an experi Speaking then as colliery Electrical Association is under-mental plot on Gunong Angst in director, Sir Francia said it was HONGKONG BAVINGS, BANK
stood to have decided to make extione have not proved ideal Ideal serve the coalfields, but not to 'pre-
Negri Sembilan, where the condithe duty of the Government to pre
Ta bastness of the above Bunk is
tensive and thorough investiga-conditions do appear, however, to serve uneconomic pits. There conducted by the HONGKONG
tions regarding the weak and de- have been discovered on Cameron'a ahodid be a scheme (like the AND SHANGHAI BANKING OOR
Capital:
F 20.000.000fective points in Japanese pro-Highlands, where a plot planted Licensing Act of 1908) for a com- PORATION. Ralos may be obtained erro Fm 12.160.000- on application.
Special Working Ospital... Fr. 60,000,000¡— ducts through a committee that with locally reared seedlings is re-pensation fund drawn from the
has been set up,
This committee ported to be doing exceedingly trade Itself to deal with the clos consists of representatives of 36 well This experimental plot is at ng of redundant pits.
an altitude of between 4,000 and machinery electrical turers. including several well 5,000 feet, and is in charge of a known companies, also of the European planter. We understand Tokyo Municipal Electrical Bureau, that it is the Government's inten
blon
plant einehona while the Department of Com-
Cameron'a Highlands and Banque.munications, Railways, and of the Nationale de Credit, Banque de Army and Navy are to be asked to plants for the purpose can be secured both locally, though not Paris at dos Pays Bas. LONDON - Milanzi Bank Bari.
sufficiently, and from the Dutch Indies. NOW YOK
INTEREST on deposits fa calonlated on the lowest balance during each: com. platadi Calendar Month at 3 per cont.. por anum. Should there, bo no balance ob any day in a month no interest. will!! so allowed for that month,
thoir
Dapositors may transfer a option. Balance of 8100 or more to bbe HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 0 CURRENT RATES..
•
For the HoHONG: & SHANGZIAL BANKING CORPORATION;)
AHBARLOW,
Chief Managen:
Hongkong,, 7th January 1025..
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
EBAD OFFICE;.
6. Chater Road, Victoria,. Hongkong.
HEAD OFFICE: 74% Rue St. Lazara, Parla
FRANCHES
Paris
.Lrone: Marasition
Salcom
Haiphong Hanol
Peking
Canton
."
Hanghaf Tientaln Hongkong.
BANKERS:
‚ FRANCE ---- Yoriete
Trust: Os.
Cammaralo,
Trying, Bank Columbis
96, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.
Subscribed Capital. Frs. 72,000,000:00 Pats-Up CapitalFr. 88,400,000.00 THE CHARTERED BANK OF Reserva, Fund, tonk F26.69,007,288.54 INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Bangkok
Balanling
Cantoni 'Dijbouth
Fort-Bayard
Haiphong Hanke
BRANCHES..
Pondicherry
Hongkong Paigen
Mongiza
Nonmes
Ahanghai
Hingapore.
→ Tieman
Pute Poking
Tobrana Prom-Penh Yunnanfo HANKERS.. り
IN FRANCE Comptoir National Ercorante daring - Lyannsiz. Banquenda Parivist dos Paya-Bay, Graniit Indantriol at Commercial Halate Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Provincial &
Dafon Bank of England deptair National Escompte de Paris: Credit Lyonnais
IN NEW YORK: JP Morgan & Co Fronali. American Braking, Corporation Guaranty Trust Co. of New York,
Imerese nilowed on Current Aamants, and' Mill Deponita recording, to arrangement.
Bvory donaription of Banking and Exchange Bast transadod
'A LECOT,
Manager.
Hongkong, 11th December, 1825,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ,
NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY..
J
Establanted 1824 Bloxszomn: Baarom. Rezabinprog:19k,
Authorised Capital G. 150,000,000 $13,500,08.
Paid-up Capital...G.. 80,000,000 2 6,668,071 3point Ecservos.... 23,840,000 £ 1,388
Berra Fund..... 30,536 851 8. 1,711,10).
HEAD OFFICE:-Amsterdam, EASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Batavia.
BRANCHES.
Bandiarmin Bandowng Bombay Calcutta Djokjakarta
Kola Bada Pading
Penang Bollarda
Überibon Djember The Hague Kobe: MBONERT Medan
Falezabang Pontianak
Bacarang
Aingapore Tagal
Boerabala
Pemalangan
Rangoon
Shangha
Boerakarta (Epi
Tiatjay Weltevreden
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
co-operate in the inquiry.
manufac
FACTORIES.
ON the
The subject was recently touch ed upon in an article in the
It may be mentioned in this con- Blectrician's Friend written by Mr. S Mayebarn. the chief of the nection that in India,, too, attempts Exchange Business Transacted. CorreBuread of the Communications
Every description of Banking and Engineering Section of the Electric are being made to extend the culti
vation of einchona
because, apondents throughout the world.
Department. Though he was able although they have two factories A ROLLIN, Manager,
to give figures showing that the there about. 75. her. cent. of bark Hongkong, 1st December, 105.
Japanese electric power supply "in- has to be imported to keep these
factories going.. dustry was making steady progress, and that a large amount of new generating plant was in course of erection, he had to deplore the Japanese Inclination to indiscrimi nately favour foreign production. especially at a time when it was elaimed that Fagun produced hydro and steam plant "not go in ferior to the foreign products" as a correspondent expresses it in a communication to ourselves.. .£9,000,000› ...........£4,000,000 Mayebara is reported to have urged Japanese engineers to use as much Japanesc product as possible, even at the sacrifice of convenience, in
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INCORPORATED PY ROYAL CHARTER, 1863.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
Paid-up Capital:
Reserve Fund: ... Reserve Liability of Pro
prietors..
.£8,000,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received, for 1 year on shorter period at rates which will be quoted on application.
A.. E. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hongkong, 15th April, 1925.
P
"
THE BANK OF TAIWAN,
(Taiwan Ginko.)
Incorporated by Special: Imperial Charter, 1899.
Mr
trical machinery and apparatus in- dustry."
China's Industrial Progress..
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["- China, though yet a nation of handicrafts, daring the last decade has witnessed marked progress in the development of mare modern Industrial enterprises within its borders. With the outbreak of the World War which China, formerly
many commodities: secured from Europe could not be obtained, and, in consequence, facturies were
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or near
TUESDAY FER
NOW I WONDER WHO THAT CAN BE I
Very often! this in your first thought when you receive a messaRE, to call up such and such a telephone number. You can find out sasily from the Telephone Handbook which gives the numbers in the run ariană. - ordar,, - You simply turnstha pages, find the number, pod non who it is.
that has been calling you ag
The Telephons Handbook can be obtained from, the publishers, No. 5, Wyndham Street, price ona dollar..
HONGKONG MARKET
MARKET PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Best Sirloin ...
Bullock Brains
Butcher Meat.
February 3, June, Juno,
· 1928, 1918., 1914.
Capons, Small
Capons, Large
Duck
Eggs, Hen. (cooking).
Cis. Cts. Ots.
B
8224 12
Chloken
Prime Cut
M
92; 234 12
#
Corzed
29
82
23 12
Roast
32: 24.-22
#
P
Breast
30% 20 18
Doves
Soup
28. 20 18
#
Steak
92:24
22
Eggs, Hen (fresh).
Steak Sirivia #
45% 30
85
Fowin; Canton
Sausagenam
40:28:
20.
Fowls Hainan
per Bat. 16
10 12:
Tongue,, fresh.
each 30.
50
00
Pigeons,. Canton
Tungua, corned
$1.00
60
[JI
Hoitow
Head.
Hump, Salt..
-$1.20 18 · 14 20 18.
.Turkeys, Henr
Snipe....
Feet
#
ench 12 10 12:
Pheasant.
*Kidneys
15 TO 12,
#
Tail
1
35 20 22
Liver
Lips
Ib. 20 18. 14:
Tripe
12 A
#
ה
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Heart. 4.
# $1.50. Ib.. 24
Saddle Pig's Chitlinga.
order to develop the Japanese elec. established in various parts of the Calves' Head & Feet. ff set $1.20 $1.00 $1.00:
country. Many of these factories Mutton Chop......... are capitalized by British, German and Japanese interests, and "exist, With regard to new work in contemplation, we understand that treaty ports. Their success in the the foreign-protected the Imperial Government Railways production of foreign-type articles Department has decided to com- for home consumption gave much mence upon the construction of the encouragement to the expansion of Shinano-gawa hydro-electric power manufacturing along western lines, station in the fiscal year 1926-27" until to-day manufactured goods of LTD.The Osaka municipality has large, modern type are even beginning to extensive to its electric, power find markets abroad. In 1912 the system in prospect. Mr. value of factory products exported Amenemiya, the chief of its Elec- from China amounted to 3,724,813 Pork Chop tricity Department, has been halkwan taels. In 1924 it totalled: Indicating vast expansion ideas for 13,810,219: the next seven or eight years, both in respect of power supply and in and commercial city, is also the Sheep's Hand & Feet.
Shanghai, the outstanding port electric transportation.
The
centre of industrial development, 10,000-k.w. generators for the Kujo although much progress has been power station, which is part of the made in some other districts, This JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, scheme, were recently obtained in is largely due to the gravitation of Sunking Pigs, to order.
England FORMOSA:- Giran, Kagi, Karenko, 20,000 to 80,000 kw. per year are the foreign settlements, for protec
Further additions of Chinese capital to this largest of Bust, Beef Keelung Bokoto, Nanto, Shin-contemplated for some years to tion against heavy taxation by the Veal chiku, Taichu, Tainan. Takao, come, subject to the approval of Chinese military authorities in the Tamsui, Toyen, Heitch, Taitoh. CHINA: Shanghai Hankew, Amoy, the loan scheme by the Department Interior.
Capital Subscribed. Yen 45,000,000 Capital (Paid-ap). Yen 89,375,000 HEAD OFFICE-Taipih, Formose.
Coaka..
BRANCHES:
Foochow, Swatow, Canton.
OTHERS: Hongkong.
Singapore,
Soerabaya, Semarang, Batavis, Bombay, London, New York, Calcutta.
LONDON BANKERS:. London County Westminster and
"Parr'a: Bank.
The Bank has Carpondonle in the Omercial Cantres. In the Europata Coofinest, Busin, Man.. ehurin, Taingtag, Japan.. Inds-Chan, Hiura, Zodia, Philippine Islands, Jars, Afrios
to
Internt allowed on Current Accounts, and Fixed Deponita al ratos which will be quoted or applica
T. TAKAGI,
Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH:
B: Des Vaux Road Central
of Finance...
Hongkong, 1st November, 1928.
YOKOHAMA SPECIE
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行银國中
THAT BOY OF YOURS,
"BANK, LTD.
Established 1880,
Capital (full paid-up).." Ten 100,000,000 Beserve Band Legion Yen 88,800,000
Head Office:--YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies atz
Bataviz
Bombay.
Buzos Ayri
Calcutta,
Canton,
Changchun
Quiran (Dalny).
Newchwing.
Quello
New York
Feking. Rangoon
Rio de Janeiro, Baigon,
Teoria (Mukden). San Franulaci
Camburg.
Hankow.
Honolulu.
Kat Yuen
London
·Bextila
Semarang, Shangha
Bhimonoseki Bingapore. Boarabaya Sydney. Tiantain
There is no portion of
Turkeys, Cock
Quall Partridges
Almonds.
Poultry.
February 3, Juno, June,
1928. 1918 1914))
Clair Cts. Ots.
ib 66 80 31
»
28 80 6628 80 49 22 214
onck 30 32 91
per oz, 20
13.
40 25 20
lb.. 72*** 88 24
新鮮需准
11
BRR
TË BRENNE CEKINE BA
Fruits
想
Applex California)
Bananas (bride's)
旗山香蕉
28
#
52.
24
24
each: 48
80
$2 29 ←
5. $1.00
48
each 28
pair $1.80 85
Ib. 60
22
12
10
bach 14
lb. 15
Liches, Dried ..
Oranges (Canton)
Oradres
teach
荔枝干
lb. 65-26"; "nam
50
20
Shoulder
88 24
学鞍肉
58
豬
腳
40
27
Braing
"
Per set. 8
Feet
Jb. 20 16
#
Fry
40
18
"Carambola
Hend
24
Cocoanuts.
E,
Heart
oach 10
10
Lemons, China
Kidneys
∙12:10
Lamons (America)
Liver
52.
·80 24
猪排骨
Leg
Lolt
猪後的
28
27
Pohra (Canton)
Fät or Lord'
Noť 90: 180 70
Persimmons, Large:
15
་
7
Plantain
-18 12 10
Purelo,
$5 26 25
Walnuts
Mutton
·鮮羊油,
25 25 28.
5528 20
Sausages
Barbei Bream
Heart
Kidneys Liver
Canton Fresh Water Fish.
the country which does not contri- bute some share to the trade of Shanghai, nor to which Shanghai's manufactured goods do not to some extent. penetrate. The Shanghal district; moreover, is rich in na tural resources, and, in addition to its supreme facilities for sea-borne Carp trade, possesses the advantages of Catfish adequate interior transportation. Codfish and an abundant supply of labour. Craba Kenneth H. Dame In The Far Cattle Fish Eastern Review."
Dab
·DECO*** Dog Fish Eels, Con
FOREIGN TRADE.
Commercial Offices in U.S. and
London
5. Fresh. W
#-
Frogs
In view of the recall by the Garoups Governor General of the Philip Gudgeon pine. commercial attachés at Berrings
(Specially Authorised by Freidential Keep Him Well With the Ald of Boston, San Francisco and Seattle, Halibut
Mandate of the Republic of Chin
on the 2nd of November, 1917). ›
Baby's Own Tablets,
the latter to remain only as 1. Zabran government pensionado, creation Lo Authorised Capital 360,000,000.00 No matter how strong and rosy your of purely commercial agencies of Lob Faid-up Capital
$18,278,800.00 child may be he requires a, lazatave Rosacre Fund
9529/335.24 sometimes so that the stomach may be those cities and at Chicago and Mack
kept sweet and the system clean, another one in London, England,
Formerly the laxative medicines given
HEAD OFFICE PERING
HONGKONG BRANCH;
4. Qrom's Road Central,
and appropriation for their main Mullet
to children were disagreeable ones tenance by the insular government Oysters castor oil, senza tex, grégury powder, will be recommended by the bureau Parrot Fish and so on. But now Baby's Own of commerce and Industry, MAYS Parth Tablets, easily administered and pina- the Manila Bulletin,"
Branches and Sub-branches all over sent to take have superseded these. It is estimated that about P10,000 Falce China and Correspondentar in Europe, The children like Baby's Own Tabista, bi America, and other parts of the world. Not only as a laxative, but also in
would be the minimum annual ap Pomf London Bankers: The National Provin
cial and Union Bank of England, Ltd Janar ways thane Tablets are apropriation necessary to maintain Pow The Guaranty Trust Company of New Specially designed for children's 180,
remedy
for the little ones. An agency.
New York Bankara TREH ATTIRE quickly reduce feverishness, relieve
National Bank K
The Equitable Trust Company of Naw
Extergat allowed out Ou
and Fixed Deposita” – Zarins on
colle and vomiting, prevent nstipation, check diarrhoea, expel
ma allay teething patos, quiet tie
Stops Stubborn ichial
Rock
20 19
Peanuts
Grapes
Artichokes Beanas, Sprout
Vegetables,
Fish.
24
Long
20
16
Beet Root
18
Bitter Bquash
27
Rad
9
Cabbage, Chiness
(Shangha
反肚 水
Brinjals, Graem
Cane Shoots; bunch
Cauliflower: (Large);
(Medium
[23:
: 10. .16
(Small)
Carrots
Celery, Chinese
28,00
Chillies, Dried
*80
·;།
Red-
Green
Curry Stan, Eng
Cucumbers
Garile
Ginger, Young
Horseradi Ind Lettuce
Onious, Bombay
Pärele Potak
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Vladivostock
allowed on Current: Aono dte received for fixed vario
be obtained on application.
11th Baytar
Mon