HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
"HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG..
Authorfod Cholta.....................$50,000)000) te Den Vaux Road Central, Hipag kung
Ined and Pally Paid up... 890,000|090
Banerva Hunde:--
Storling...... 500,000
Silver....$27,000,000
Reserve: Liability of
Proprietor: ONTA
$20,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS?: DAG. M. Barnail Chairunn
Deputy Chirmin
(Hon, Mr. A... Lang,
#EL. Bell, Eaq;
4. E. Compton, Hary
JA. Plum. Heq..
Jom Pi Hoirnar H. P. Wilte. Fig W.L. Pattenden, Xin. 1. M. Young, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
A. H. BARLOW, Esq.
Manager: Shanghai-G. EL. STITT, Xaq, LONDON BANKERS.
Westminster Bank, Ltd.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOGIAE CURRENCY
Authorised Capital #10,000,000 Paid-up Capital
5,000,000 Ræverve Fund ((028)................................. 1,205,000), DIRECTORS: Hon. Sir Shou-son: Chow-Chairman. Fung Ping Shan Mok. Ching Kong. Lf Keon Chun Wong Tan Tong PK. Kwok Payub Tall Ng Ching Lak, Kan Ying Po Pong Wal Ting" Cuza Ching Shak Every description of Banking and Exchange business: transacted:" Loana i granted on: approved! securities:
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES: to lat"
KAN TONG PO,,
„Chief” Manager.
Hangkang, 9th. Fabrusey, 1995.
行銀商工法中
dl FIXED BANQUE FRANCO CHINOISE
DEPOSITS received: for: oNG JBAY OF kortar perioda in Local Currency and Sterling on terms, which, will be quoted on application:
Hongkong, 27th February, 1928,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE.
buelnoss of the above Bank is condnated by the FONSKONG "AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION "Rulos may obtained on application..
INTEREST on deponitale salonlated: on the lowest, balance during cash com pleted Galbarian Month at 3 por cont.. por annum. Should there bo no balance: on any day in a month no interent, will be allowed for bbat monahi
Dapoaltors may transfer at their option Balering of 8100: ar more to the HONGKON4 & SHANGHAI BANK. to be pload on FIXED DEPOSIT & CURRENT RATES,
For the HoxĄKONG & SHANOMÁN BANKING CORTONATION;
A. E BARLOW,
Chief Manggar. Hongkong.. 7th January 1925;
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE..
HEAD OFFICE:
98, Boulevard, Haussman. Paris,
Kubacribed: Capital Tra:772;000:000.00
Fald-Up Capital
#
pour le
Commerce at L'Industrie (Incorporated in France).
5. Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong..
HEAD OFFICH: 74. Rue St., Lazarej.
Paris
THE CHINA MAIL.
COMMERCE AND FINANCE.
ULU BENUT.
The Sixth Annual Report.
CHINESE TRADE.
Increased Japanese Export.
DOCK CO'S LOSS
ilf A Million. From
Reserve.
The report of the Hongkong & Whampoa Dook Co., Ltd. (for the year ended December 81) for the annual meeting on March 29
readsim
The report of the Directors of the Japan's trade with China for Ulu Benat Consolidated Rubber Co., November resulted in an excess of Ltd. for the year ending December exports totalling Y27,401,000 Ex-The result of the past
ports totalled Y51,970,000 and im 61, 1925, to be submitted at the an-ports: Y24;669,000, Exports from nual moeting to be held in Singa- January to November amounted to:
| pore "to-day. states—
The result for the year shows a profit of $131,694.19, to which has to be added the balance of $18,100 27 brought forward from last year's account, making a total of $139, 794.40 available for..distribution, which they recommend be dealt. with as follows:-
Payment of a dividend of
15 per cent. absorbing $86,260.00 Carry forward to next
Account.
Y544,390,000 and imports Y262,- 002,000,.un excess of Y292,370,000 in exports. The excess of exports: for January-November this year is an increase of Y186,207,000 over a year before.
Exports,
'+
Manchuria. North China Central China South China"
November. T5,082,000 7,049,000 28,136,000 250,000
53,544.40
$139,794.40 Area-The area of the Estatee remains unchanged as follows:-
Total"
85,567,000
Kwantung lenged
territory
Hongkong
In bearing...
Acres ... 708:
In partial bedring.
248
Grand total
Imports.
FY,000,000;
Rent4.11.180,000; Spanish Working Capital... F 50,000,000,
Total planbed area.
.866. Building Sites and Swamp... 158:
67/3 Reserve Land'.
Manchuria
North. Chinay
Central China:
Total area of Estates.1787
South China.
8,859,000 7,544,000
51,070,000
Noyember:
Y762,000: 6,815,000 3,942,000
803,000)
Paris
Leont
Reigon
Paking Canton
Shangha
Fialphong Hanni
Tientsin!
16,722,000
Hongkong
7,738,000
·
21,669,000,
Capital
BRANCHES
Banque
BANKERS. FRANCE Fondete Gonerslij
Nationale de Credit, Banque de Paris et den Pays Bas LONDON:- Midland: Bank Ltdi. NEW YORK: Ireling Bank Columbis
Trust Co.,
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business Transacted. Corre spondents throughout the world.
A. ROLLIN Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 105.
MTAL 88,400,000,00|| THE CHARTERED BANK OF Bra. Kr:807:289:54
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
BRANCHES:
Loserva Fund
Bangkok
Topi
Pattambang
Hinnetonk
Mentira
NAGA
誰のに
frantz
TX Thet
W. Mari
Fripling
Hankow
Peking
Pondicherry Privaa
Shamelint
Stop:
Tlontair
Tantene
Fast Panh Yunnanfi
RANKER..
INI FELAKEREN! Camptole Nationalii? Manningto Axis CrediBronnel; Bangue de Pariset dee. Pari-Bus: Credit. Trykastriallet Gommaralak Horieta Generala
IN LONDON The National Provincial A Balea Bank of England, lui: Campiels Nations Farmnia de Paris; Grolls Evansio
IN NEW YORK JPMorgan
Cho
French Amanton Ranking Corporation; Bunranty Trust Ob, of New York,
啦
Inserm allowed. Orrent Accennie and Fire Departingetirding to arrangement.
Every Jéenription of Banking and Exchange Bual transacted
A LECOT
Manager
Hongkong.. 13th December, 1925,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING: SOCIETY.
"ESTABLIERED: 1824. Howsong>HANIN İFTARLIKKAD IŠKM”.
authorized Capital 13.150,000,000 £1,600 08- Puid-Up Capital... 80,000,000 £8,66681 Kasarvi Fund.... 20,636,861 £. 1,721,491. Special Koerve.....G.. 22,680,000 £ 1,888AIN HEAD OFFICE:-Amsterdam, EASTERN HEAD OFFICH:~~Batavia. BRANCHES:- Bandarmin Bandung,
Oberibon Calerista. Djokiakarta The Hague
Kola-Badja
Padang
Pang
Singapore
Mawar
Bomba Djamber Kobe Medas Palembang Pocalougan Puntianak Rangoon
Boerakiria (E01.
Weltevreden
Botterda Emarang Shanghai
Tegal
Boerabaja
Tilaa
LONDON BANKERS:-- National Provincial Bank, Ltd Correspondents all over the world. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY
DESCRIPTION...
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL,
CHARTER, 1853,
HEAD OFFICE
Pald-up Capital
Reserve Fund
LONDON.
.88,000,000! ¡¡£4,000,000
£3,000,000
Reserve Liability of "Pro-
priators
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Generali Banking business transacted.
Crop And Cost-The crop, har- vested for the year was 202,814 lbs. at an all-in-cost of 4722 cents per 1b.
Standard Output-The standard output of the Estate for the third restriction year ended 31st Octo- ber, 1925 was assessed at 289,000 bo. but raised to. 359;500 lbs. from 1st August last, and for the ensuing year it was assessed at the Katter Ayure
Buildings-An extension to the Smoke House was made during the year, and a water tank erected at. All the Manager's bungalow. other buildings have been kept in good order.
•
Cultivation-Good work on silt- pitting and contour draining has been done during the year. Weed- ing generally is in very good order: Festg and diseases are giving. treuble.. particularly in the younger rubber, But have been kept in Check.
Condition of Estate. The Hon. Mr. J. W. Campbell visited the Zatate in January last. The follow- ing is an excerpt of his Report:-
"A good deal of useful work was "accomplished in the past half. year, and I look to a still fur- ther improvement in the general condition of the pro- perty six months herce." Management. Your Directors re- to report that "the late Manager: Mr. D. Billings, died in July, last. Capt. C. M. Smith is THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. now in charge of the Estate.
(Taiwan Ginko.).
CURRENT ACCOUNTS: opened, and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year for aborter period at rates which will be
quoted on application.
A. E. FERGUSON,
Managor. Hongkong, 15th April, 1925.
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
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Yen 15,000,000 Yen 39,875,000
Capital Subscribed | Capital (Paid-up)
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formoss.
BRANCHES
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Koba,
JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama,
Onska.
grot
Total Kwantung.
Grand totali
Exports.
Manchuria North China Central China
South Chine
January-November.
Total Kwantung. leased
territory Hongkong..
Grand totel
Imports.
Y72,861,000 120,445,000
year's working shows a loss of $468,250.08... In view of this it was considered advisable by the board to trana-... fer from reserve" fund the sum of..... To this has to be added the amount carried forward from. ·last: year
.$500,000.00
20,568,58
$620,568.58
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SATURDAY, MARCH 20
board, which appointment quires confrination at this meeting
Mr. Dụ G... M., Bernard has been appointed chairman for the year 1020?
THE CIVIL SERVICES
The Cost of Englandi De “Public Servicenitt lie
Auditors The accounts have been audited by Mosers Lowe,
And offelal Treasury return,... Bingham & Matthews and Mosers. Issued ahows that the total provi Ferey Smith, Seth & Fleming who retire and offer themselves for resion estimated for the Civil Service election.
la! $247,082,768% | For this total $20,977,007, of a over one accounted
"NO DEPRECIATION."
The auditors state
for by wages and salaries, and. £1,110,169 by travelling; expenses
We report that we have examined the above balance sheet dated De-of judres, aspectors, do, and the cember 31, 1925, with the books and rent allowances of Foreign Offica accounts of the company and have services obtained all the information and The biggest items in the list explanations we have required.
No, provision has been made for depreciation. Subject to this, in our opinion, auch balance sheet is! properly drawn up so as to exhibit. Deducting therefrom the
a true and correct view of the com- loss for the past year $468,259.08 pany's affairs according to the best. leaves to be carried for-
of our information and the ex- ward to next year the
planatione given us, and as shown sum of
.......$.52,309:50 by the books of the company. The Directors: In accordance with work in progress entered at the article 90 of the company's articles amount expended thereon, with a of association, the Hon. Sir Paul fair proportion of establishment [Chator and Mr. T. G. Weall retire ||charges, and the value of materiaf by rotation, and offer themselves on hand, are certified by the chief' for re-election. Mr. B. D. F Beith manager, retired from the board on leaving the Colony, and Mr. D." G. M. Bernard was invited to join the
Breast
·
re
Ministry..⠀⠀
Pensionska
Education
Old Age Pensions Health.... Labour
Total cost.
.$66,086,000 -48,118,280
26,862,000
·19,723,747° 18,320,084
· The largest salary-lists are found
Ministry
Labour Pensiona
Health
£3,612,582,
9,026,900. 1,312,797
Provision for Customs,. Inland Revenue, and the Post Office total The allocation of expenditure | £66;825,804, of which the Post Office shown on fixed nasets has also been with $35,721,215 in wagos,, has the cortified by the chief manager. greatest share.
HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.
199,564,000 '945,000
Beat Sizlola
808,306,000! 89,354,000 61,230,000
544,399,000
Prime: But
# Corned!
Roast
*
Soup
Steak
11
Steak Sirloin
January-November
¥10,781,000, 63;655,000 63,207,000) 8,194,000
Sausa'pen
M
Bullock's Brains.
#
#
Tongue, fresh, 4 Tongue, cornod
1
Total Kwantung
150,837,000 99,495,000
#
Grand total
252,092,000
Manchuria North China Central China- South-China
JAPAN'S SAVINGS.
Figures for November:
m
decrense
Japan's postal savings at the end of November amounted to. Y1,154,- 407,000, a decrease of Y8,278,000 from, the amount at the end of October. This: Directors The Board now con- caused by increase of withdrawals. gists of Messrs. A. J. Ferguson (onin preparation for the year end. leave), S. Q. Wong, H. C. Atkin-The amount of deposits and with Berry, and the Hon. Mr. D. J. Ward, drawals and the month-end balance Mr. S. Q. Wong retires by rotation during the past eleven months fol- and, being eligible, offers himself lows. for re-election.
Auditors.Mesers. Evatt & Co.. retire, but being eligible, offer themselves for re-election..
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Poultry.
BREENNOR FÉKESKSE
March 13, June, June,,
1926 1915 1914
Butcher Meat."
March 18, June, Juno,
1928. 1918., 1914 -
Cts, C. Cla
Ctr.. Ct. Ct.
247 24. 12:
Chicken
Ib 48
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37
23 12:
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02:
2880
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29
12:
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28.30
87 24
22
Duck
40
22 21.
80 20 18!
Doves
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22: 21.
30
20 18!
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Eggs, Heo (cocking).... D. — per os. 86.
18
27
24
Egra. Hen (fresh)
新鮮類
40
26.
20
377
80.
J
36
Fowls, Canton
本地撒 58 36. 24
40
26
20
Fowls, Hainan
48. 24
24.
per set 15
10
12:
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34 24
24
Bach: 90
60:
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60
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48
28
70
» $3.00
-$1.20
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**1.3$1.00
ib.. 24
18
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31
20
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10:
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20
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18. 140
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Snipe... Pheasant
Quail *Partridges
Almonda
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Banabas (bride's)
Carambola
Cocoanuts.
Lemonis, China
Oranges
Pears (Canton)
Poantity:
Persimmons, Large
·Plantafa '•••••
Pamelo, Siam
Fruits.
·金山檸橋 each 8
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30
26
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新會甜機
22
12
86
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80 70
112
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18-
20.
70,754 88,489 1,084,523 Veal 114,012 70,678 1,127,858
Mutton
Sausages
20:
240
20
40.
20 20
No. 1..
82.
Fish
Artichokes Bearse, Sprout
10
24
J
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26
20: 18-
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Bitter Squash
30
16
14:
36
16.27
28 12
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40 20
25
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January Y94.432 Y94,331 ¥1,100,511 Sucking Pigs, to order. February 72,458 70,633 1,102,386 Sizet, Beat FORMOSA: Girin, Kag Karenko, Considerable satisfaction: was March 73,049 79,128 1,090,253
Keelung, Bokoto, Nanto, Shin-felt at the announcement by the April chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takao, North Eastern Railway that it was May Tamsui, Toyen, Heltah, Taitoh, CHINA-hanghai, Hankow, Amoy,
intended to purchase only British June Foochow, Swatow, Canton.
steel rails, and this satisfaction was July
LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and
Parr's Bank.
- 75,021 08,537 1,134,342 83,208 62,776 1,154,374
OTHERS -Hongkong. Bingapore,increased when it was learned that August 62,008 68,417 1,162;335: Soerabaya, Semarang, Batavia, one of the big railway groups had September 72,284 67,181 1,157,449 Bombay, London, New York,
given an order to Canada for October 71,742 68,417 1,162,773 Barbal Calcutta,
26,000,000 feet of Douglas fir for November 61,737 70,007 1,154,497 Bream
This order ex- railway sleepers. ceeds in quantity the whole of British Columbia's expert for the United Kingdom in 1923: Hitherto sleepers for British, railways have bean made of Baltic pine, and it is
The Bank has Correspondarta in the Commereal Centres in the European Continent, Rueda, Man- churia Talapiro, Japan, Indo-Colas, Hism, India, | Philippisisinus, Java, Africa, ko..
Interest allowed on: Current Acrpente, and Fixed
Manager,
Depoalte at rate which will be quoted on Applica Lion J. C. MAASSEN
T. TAKAGL, Acting Manager.HONGKONG BRANCH; Hongkong, 19th March, 1021.
8. Des Vaux Boad Central, Hongkong, 1st November, 1925,
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD.
Established 1880.
Capital (full paid-up) on 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
Yon 88.600,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at;
BombmJ.
Buenos Ayres.
Calcutta.
Cantori
Changchun.-
Dairan (Dalny).
Newchwang. New York,
Osaka. Poking,
Rango Rio de Janeiro. Saigon. Tangtien (Marden). San Francines.
Bestela. Semarang.
Hamburg.
Jankow.
Harbin
Honolulu
Karachi
Kobe
London. Los Angeles,
Nagasaki. Nagoya
Shanghai.
Shimenovali.
Singapore
Boerabaya
Sydney.
Tientsin. Tokyo. Trinenfa
Tsingtan Viadivertook.
Interest allowed, on Corrent Accounts. Deposits received for Axed parloda as mias to be obtained on application.
Hongkong, 11th March, 29245.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國中
(Spaolally Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917).. Authorfand Capital..... $80,000,000.00 Paldup Capital
$18,278,800.00 Reserve Fund
9,829,425:24
HEAD OFFIOM: "PEKING....
:
HONGKONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central Branches and Sub-branches all over China and Correspondents in Europe, Americs, and other parts of the world.
| London Bankers:—The National Provin- cial and Union Banic of England, Ltd, The Guaranty Trust Company of New
York
.....
cutlery trade since the war. Dace has cut deeply into the English Dab
Canton Fresh Water Fish. In an effort to save the English Carp cutlery trade, Sheffald, manufac-Catfish turers are American mass production methods, Grabs
experimenting with Codfish also the first time that a great Bri-German and American competition Cattle Fish tish railway has definitely inserted in its conditions of tender that "preference will be given to Cana- dian timbers." It is also stated that the Admiralty had decided to use Douglas fr for the decks and bulkheads of future battleships, and the Board of Trade has agreed to use Douglas fr and spruce for ita motor - lifeboats and rowing boats. British Columbia's export. of timber has risen: from 16,000,000. fast in 1923 to 66,000,000 feet in 1525.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
HEAD. OFFICE:
18, Genonchurch Hireet, London, 1. Deko.
Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital
·Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
BLANKERR 1
KRARUMAS
(85,000,000.
1,800,000
· 1,050,000
1,350,000
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Bangkok Balls
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Brinjala, Green
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Cane Shoots, bunch:
Cauliflower (Large) #1
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Celery, Chinese.....
Chillies, Bried
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Curry Stuff, English Cucumbers
Garlic
Ginger, Young
Horseradish, Indiau Còr Lettice
Water Chestnut
Mushrooms, Okrogs
Fresh Water
Yellow
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