HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,
Authorised Chalos **8501000,000 †
Lanned and fully Paid up...$90,000,000
Koorva Pande
Sterling.....,500,000:
Silver $27,000,000-
Bosorro Liability of
Proprietors
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED..
HEAD OFFICE: "HONGKONGL
Toux Road Centrali, Hongkong. Authorized Capital' .........$10,000,000 Paid-up Capital ... 5,000,000 || Ravarra Fund) (1990). **200,000
DIRECTORS:
Hon. Sir Shou-on Chow-Chairman. Fung Ping Shan. Mok Ching: Kong: LiKoon Chu
THE CHINA MAI
COMMERCE AND FINANCE.
STUDY URGED;
Poking Attache and Big Markets
Portland Ore, Fab. 5-Lamen- tablo lack of knowledge of the Chinese me a people and cf. China jamang rusidents, students: particu- Wong Yun Tong,larly, of Pacific const states, Enyuh Tal
yesterday lod Jullun Arnold, Ameri Kan Ying Po Chan Ching Shok
jean commercial attache at Peking. Evary daaoription, of Banking and | Exchange business transasteti Loans
rranted on approved securities.
$20,000,000
P. E. Kwok
A, Flammer, Big,
D. G. M. Barnani. Kalp-dalmat
Hon Mr. A.
AH.. Bell, BA
Lantoputy Chaleman
..Compos,, Boy..
****safe. P. II. Hairoak H.. 1; White, Esq. W.L. Patiende, Bio 164. M. Yonug,, Kkja
CHIEF MANAGER::
A. H. BARLOW, Esq...
Maagur: Shanghai G, H. STITT, Raq.
LONDON BANKIES.. Westminster Bank, Ltd.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened
ARCED
LOCAL CURRENCY and DEPOSITS: received for one year of khorter perioda, fry Loon): Currency, and Sterling on terma which will be quoted
napplication.
Hongkong, 27th February, 1028,-
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
busness of the above Bank it oonducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION Enlow may be obtained .on spplication...
INTEREST' on deposita in calculated, on the lowest balance during anch: com, „pleted Calsader Month at 3 per cont. per annum. Should thena bo no balance on any day in a month no intercat will be allowed for that month..
Depoeltors may brantfor: at their option. Balance of $100 or more to this HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at DURRENT RATES.
For the HotRONG: ŠUŠKANOMA! BANKING-CORTORATION,
A. EL BARLOW.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 4th January 1920).
BANQUE DE'. 'L'INDO-CHINE.
ELAD OFFICE:
4)
Ng Ching Lak
Fong Wah Ting
BAJH DEPOSIT BOXES: to lek
FAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager..
$1
Hongkong, 9th February,, U324,
行銀海工法典
BANQUE FRANCO CHINOISE pour l'a Commerce et L'Industrie (Incorporated in France).
5. Chater Road; Victoria, Hongkong:
HEAD OFFICE:. 74,, Exo, St. Lazare: Pariz
Pig 20.000.000
[Opital!
Reserves....... FF160000, Special Working Capital... Fre 50.000.000-
Perio gatann Peking: Canton
Hongkong.
BRANCHES
Lyon Mursettles
Innol Haiphong Hanghal Tenisla
o recommend Incorporation in Portlanda high school curriculum of a short course in the geography' and civilization of China.
"It is necessary for Portland, one of tho "old Pacife coast cities with long-continued contact with China to overcome the ignorance of things Chinose on the part of. the people of this important Pacific outlet," Mr. Arnold declared.
." And in talking to studenta in the high schools of the Pacific const. |that when I mention the cities: of Shanghai. Hankow, Gantam and Tlontsin, all together they take it as Chinese jargon, rather than the names of important commercial citius, each with more than 1,000 000 inhabitants and of commanding significance to the commercial dave Plopment of this Pacific region..
"This situation cannot continue without disastrous resulta to our future responsibilities as a Pacific power, for the Chinese are rapidly becoming a factor in world affairs." Mr. Arnold addressed the City Club at luncheon, and told members Bangusthat the rising, tide of increasing. Nationale de Credit,,, Banque "de consumption on: the part of the Paria et des Paya Basi LONDON: Midland Bank Fi
BANKERS:
FRANUR Societe Generale,
Trust Co
A ROLLIN'
Manager. Hongkong, 1st Dovember, 1925..
Chinese masses due to improved economic conditions, meant the
Peter G. Stamm, a niksing Walk Struct broker, is reported to have been found in Mexico City. Prior to hin $1,000,000 failure he was pro- minent in New York's gay life,
BEARS BUSH
Industrials Low Record in New York.
(Router's American Servios,): ....
New York, March 28...
MONDAY, MARCH 29, 1926,
HONGKONG TIDE.
ngainat the bil on the ground that the large Importation of Foreign eggs will hit the farmers in Japan. The tide table given below has Those representatives dooided, how been obtained by aid of the. Tido- over, to support the Government predicting Machine, which in- Bill Because of the fact that bulk oludes 40 components for the better production of eggs, they insist, is prediction of tides; from the ro difficult in Japan and Japaneso eggs.sult of the analysis of the tidal ean hardly fit one-third of the on-observations, taken, at the Kaulung. tire demand in Japan, says thetidul observatory under the direc "Japan Advertiser."
tion of Dr Doberek during the In the stock market the average
Opposition has been thised by year 1887 1888 and 1889
The times and heights are given price of twenty pivotal Indus-weavers to the Government bill for briale sank to a new low level for raising the tariff on corn starch for Kauling but they may be used the year, as another stream of from Y1.55 per 100 km to Y466 at for the Victoria Naval yard and bound. Industrially, corn starch Aberdoen, the differences being is used, for fabrics and is indis very small
The times of high-and low-water ponsable for this industry. Corn starch is produced in Japan only must not be considered to coincide on a small scale and home products with the times of slack-water and cannot meet the ever-increasing {change of current, the two demand, the weavers protest, and phenomena being quite distinct. the Government bill aims at pro-
March 26 to April 1, 1926 tecting the interest of only a few producers.
liquidation poured out and aggres- sive bear selling caused heavy sellings and weakened marginal accounts. The market closed with heavy sales which totalled over million dollars..
EGG TARIFF
Japanese Dealers Opposition:
D'AI
Hion WATER LOWEN WATER
Ht
Feb. Standard!
Times
扭力:
Standardi Times
Fri 18 ms. 12 21214
B
9:4
A movement against the raising of the tariff on wheat by the Im perial Agilcultural Society in connection with the Turiff Reform
7.06 6:3 Representatives:
loading Bill has been started by 200 repre- Sat. 97 9 14.8 m 2 42 14 Japanese import egg, dealers' asso- sentatives of various associations
33. 0171.0 Son 199 $439. clations in Tokyo, Osaka, Kobe.. In Japan engaged in four business.
i 85 25. & 2.5 Yokohama. Kyoto and Shimonoseki These representatives, divided into Mon, 29 m A 38 6.3m 3 38: are opposing the recent resolution several groupe, called recently:
!..
3: 32 &
ཐྭ 2. adopted by the Imperial Agriculo lenders of political parties and Tues 20 m3 86. 15.8. m4418 tural Society objecting to the lower members of the Diet directly in Wed. 31 m. 10. 17:34 1.9 10-14m | 8.2; 40 jed tariff on import: eggs, from Yeterested in the Reform Bill to pro, (per 100 kin to 14.30. The test against of the raising of the Thurs 1
ontertaining. Tavishly aboard his.Agricultural Society protested tariff. yacht.
IN TROUBLE.
The Hangyehping, Iron & Coal Co.
NEW YORK: Irving: Bank Colamb opening of greater markets in China,
The Hangyehping Iron and Cbal for Fortland products.
Company of China, which has been "China for several decades will accustomed to supply iron ore and Every descriptiis of Banking andi Exchange Business Transacted. Correoffer to American manufacturers mig fron to the Government. Steel and exporters, a continuously in-Works at Edamitsu, is reported to spondents throughout the world.
creasing market for building: ma- be unable to guarantee delivery of terials and other commodities asso- lany set amount, due to the un- ciated with their modern economic easiness among its workera ocza- development," said he. Although sioned by business depression and the wheat production and flour con- successive strikes. This company sumption in China are on the in- controls the Hangyang Steel Works, creaae, here again, owing to bad the Talyeh Iron Mine and the internal communtention conditions, Ping Hsiang Coal Mine in Hupeh China undoubtedly will offer to the province.. The original contract marketer of the west opportunities for the supply of the Government. Steel Works was drafted in 1900 for the sale of wheat and flour."
through the instrumentality U.S. IMPORTS.
Prince Ito and the Japanese Gov. ernment has been in the habit of advancing funds for the enterprise. bunds so far advanced by the Tokohama: Specie Bank total 70;- 000,000, "The Japan Ad vertiser."
14; Boulevard Haussman,. Paris:
Subscribed Capital 3 72.000,000.00 THE CHARTERED BANE OF Fald-Up Capital 85:400,000.00
Pra, 50,667,2334 INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
Reserve Fund!'...
Bangkok
Battambang
TILOT!
Dijbonti - Hort-Bayard Haiphong;
Hankow
BRANCHES Fans! Hongkong: Monetse
Nonme
Pipante
Paking
Pnoma-Penh
Pendoher
• Pilger Panghal
Hinespor
Tirniáln
Toursan
Yunnanfi
IN PRANCE bir NationId Boompte de arik; Credit Työaikam Banque de Paris at dad Paya Bag Credit Industriellet Commercial
Boolata. Genarala,
IN LONDON: The Natiomk. Provincini: & Union Bank of England 02: Comptoir National Exemple de Paris, dit vonnis French Amasinan Ranking Corporation; IN NEW YORK JP Morgan Co Guaranty Trout Co. of New York,
Interest. Allowed: Ourmat Acentrite and Fixed Depreita acording to arrangement..
Every decoription. of Banking and Exchange Boplasm trazenetsā:
A. LECOT;
Maneger
Hongkong, 11th December, 1925.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
NETHERLANDS TRADING. SOCIETY)
BIARLINUMZ, 18$4 Hongmong BraMON ESTABLISM 1900
Authorised Capital (5. 150,000,000: £13.500,00 Paid-Up Capital.... 80,000,000 6. 8:560.0 1, Saters Fanu... 20.586,861 Special Rezerve. (7: "23,800,000 £1,988,11 HEAD OFFICE-Amsterdam, EASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Batavia. BRANCHES:-
Banderman Calestia Djokjakarta
Kola Ratja Padang Pensag Botterdata Alagapora Tugai
711
Bandeng Bombay Cheriban Djembe:
Zobe The Hague MacRMAT Medar Palembang Pecalongma
Pontianak Rangoon
Samarang Bbangba
. Sacrabma Scerakarta (Bol.
Tilja Weltevreden
LONDON BANKERS:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world.
BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY
DESCRIPTION.
JC. MAASSEN,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 10th March, 1928.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD.
Established 1880.
Reserve Fund
Capital (full paid-up) Ten 100,000,000 Yen 88,500,000!
Head Offer!-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencias at:
Batavia.
Bombay.
#netibe Ayres.
Calcutta.
Clanton
Changchun Dadran (Dalny). Fongtian (Mukden).
Bambur + Hankow. Harbin
Honolul
Kobay
London.
-Los Angel
אי
Nowchwang New York
Osaka- Peking.
Rangoon
Rio de Janeiro Saigon. San Francisco, Beattle: Semerang Shangha
Shimonosek}," Blogipera Koerabaya: Sydney
Tientain Tokyo?
Tsinantri
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL.
· CHARTER, 1858. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,
Faid-up Capital
Reserve Fund Reserve Liability, of Pro-
£8,000,000)
24,000,000)
+38,000,000
prietors ***** FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking: businesė: transacted,
FIXED DEPOSITS received for your CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and
quoted on application. or shorter period at rates which will be
1
AE, FERGUSON,
Manager. Hongkong,. 15th Apri; 1925.
A Statistical Calamity..
Merchandise imports to thi [United: States during January They swung sharply upward.. reached the figure of $414,000,000 In recent years the Chinese com-
see the boom days no 194
the highest for any one month pany has been supplying about They 300,000 tons of ore and 250,000 tons wiped out the export total by a onix hom to the Government. Stee margth of $15,000,000. The Amer-Works. Due to successive strikes.. izan economic unit bought more ascribed to Soviet propaganda, than it sold, by this amount.
business'recently has been far from
The fact is gal and wormwood satisfactory. Since last year the for the Calamity Janes of the Ilangyang Steel Works have been! vanishing trade balance-bub to Idle and of the 260,000 tons of pig THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. no others. In the first place, one iron due during the present fiscal
(Talwan Ginko.)
Incorporated by Special! Imperial. Charter, 1899.
Capital Subscribed. Yen 45,000,000 Capital (Paid-up)... Yen 39,375,000
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpeb;. Formona..
BRANCHES:
10 19
10 46 6.1 m 43 23
HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Chicken-
Butcher Meat:
March 26, June, June,
4926. 1918 1914.
Cts: Cla-Cto
Beaf Sirloin
4
18.
30% 24 12.
H.
'Prima, Cut
Corned
87 28 12
牛
37
23
121
Capons, Small Capons, Large
2
Roast.
37
24 22
$!!
Breast
.20 · 18
Soup...
#
Steak
Steak Sirloin
Sausages, sel Bullock's Brains:
Tongue, fresk Tongus, corned
#Head!
Heart Hump, Salt Feet.
month's statistics cannot tell any-years have supplied but 16,000: thing like the whole story-cantona. Moreover, the Taiyeh from scarcely hint at the general plot Mine is also in difficulty and is Pork Chop of the tale. Even the fiscal year finding itself unable to supply ore..
is short enough to give a complete The Government Steel Works are idea of the general economic situa- running short of raw materinis.. tim."
indieate a trop
JAPAN: Tokyo, Yokohama, Koba l'has enjoyed so long is vanishing as deal with the present situation Sucking Pigs, to order.
Osaka.
肉肉
拼营腺予由陽瑷開心肝脾油與心肝油油由
#BBBBBBBBBBEE
80: 20 19
"
37: 24 22
87 30 35
40 20 90 per'sst.15 10 15:
(60
$1,00 $1.201 b24 18:
38 20 18 each 15 10° 12:
25 10 12:
25 20 22:
1814.
10 67
lb..
27
sot; $1.20-31.00 $1.007
ibi
50 20:
Duck, De
Doveaksyon Eggs, Hen (cooking).. Eggs, Hen (fresh); Fowl Canton Fowls, Hainan Goasa....
Pigeons, Canton:
Follow
Turkeys, Cock Tarkoys, Hen
Salpe
Pheasant
Quaik
Partridges
Almonds
Poultry.
火燒
BRESHNER CELEBREE
Fruits.
March 25, Juno, June, 1928. 1918 1914
Cts.. Otu. CNT
31.
IB:
4880
45.28
30!
50
30
40
21
each: 30
21
"
40 25, 20
lb..
80
24
MI
60
247 24
39
50
24" 24
each GD
80%"
GO
16.. $1.10
85
Bach
pair
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Apples California)
Bananas (bride!a) 燕山香蕉
Lemons, China.b.
Pears (Canton) Peanuta
Persimmons, Large
Plantain
Pumelo, Slam
#
UKESTABLE BUERES+
* * * * * * 8 34 8 8 | 5 | 11.
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88
14.
12
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10 12
12
3
4
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lb. 16
15.
Kidneys.
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Talk
Liver
[
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Calves Head & Fest. Mutton Chap
4
Leg
50% 25.
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Shoulder
64 24
Saddle
羊辣肉
50.
Pig's. Chittings
40
*27
55
36
Brains
FA
Por sot 3
12
22
24
Feet
Ib. 28.
15
Fry
40. 16 18:
Carambola
31
12.
#
Hpad
Heart
each 15
24. 20 10
Cocoanuts:
each 14 10
10
#
Kidneys
12 10
N
8
Lemans (America)-
1
*金山檸 each
12
Liver
Ib.
53 20 24
猪排
42: 25
23
Leg:
#
45
Licbees, Dried Oranges (Canton) Oranges
荔枝干
36
...新會甜穩
Lain
50 28:
JA
There are many Japanese officials
#
Fat or Lard
**
26 21
Taken with other facts, it does
in the employ of the Hangyehping Sheep's Head & Fost per set 90 Company but they are reported either helpless or incompetent to
60: 70:
#
Heart...
each 12
B
"
Kidneys...
*
Liver
13 12 10: 60 26 25 25 25.*** 28
Walnuts Grapas
Suet, Beef
92 20 18
Mutton.
Бо
26 24
88 20 19:
Sausages
No. 1...
40: 32.
20 20
LATEST WIELS.
Fish.
Barbel
Gross
Breem
22 19 .24 16:
Canton Fresh
28 18: 18.
Water Fish
海鮮
16. 27
Carp
28.
12
Catfish!
20
25
Codfish
45
26
16 18:
20 10
膽
(Small)
10
10
8.
Carrota
16.
Celary, Chinese
6.
20:
10
Chillies, Dried
5.
56.23. 80
Red
16
10
75 32
26
Green
8
30
Curry Stuff, Engl
15
Cucumbers
18
able" trade balance which America
surely as America's state of in- Steel interests express the fear debtedness to the rest of the world that the national steel industry Keelung, Bokoto, Nanto, Shin has become a thing of the past may be seriously affected if no Veal chiku, Taichu, Tainan Takao, But this is natura. It la inevit remedy is found. Tamsul, Toyon, Heitob, Taitok.
FORMOSA: Giran, Kag, Karenko,
CHINA-hanghai, Hankew," Amoy, able. It is to be regarded simply
Foochew, Swatow, Canton.
OTHERS: Hongkong. Singapore,
as a fact, not as a tragedy.
The United States has become" a Socrabaya, Semarang, Batavia, great creditor nation, says the Bombay, London, New York, New York Evening Post." It has Calcutta,
LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and
Parr's Bank.
м
The Bank he Oatrespondents in the Comorial
Centres in the European Continuat, Auxin, Xing-
1. PRANDAJATO, Africa, K.
added financing to its merchandis-Mr. Swainson H. Akroyd ing. Goode sant and goods. re-
(76). of Thorpe' “Sack- ceived can no longer cover or con-
vile, Leics, and of trol the sum of our national economic transactions. It is in
Thread needle street. D.C... charin, Taingiao, Japad, Indo-China, Hall, financial figures
one,
of the that America.
"Fathers" of the London Exchange, formarly play- ing cricket for Surrey Mr. James A. C. Rennie --(40),... of¦. Harrogate, Yorks, worsted spinner Miss Henrietta Moody, of
Newcastle-under-Lyme,
Lor
units ab rates which will be quoted on appiles Though not quite so "visible"-en- allowade un Current Apunts, and end must find its "favourable” balance:
tirely "invisible," In fact, concern- ing any one month--they are the ches that count.
T. TAKAGI,
Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH:"
3. Dus Varu Road Central Hongkong, 1st November, 1925.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行鎮國中
BANK ADVICE.
A Cashier's Responsibility, A park cashier who advised, a woman concerning her investments was held by a King's Bench Divi-
(Specially Authorised by Presidentialston jury to be under a certain
The
Emily
Mandate of the Republic of China responsibility for her losses.
on the 22nd of November, 1917). Authorised Capital $50,000,000.00 Catharine Sarah Dunnicliffe, of the
woman, Mrs. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund, 39,62935.24 Albany Hate Station Yard
tem. $18,278,600.00
· HEAD OFFICE) PEKING.
HONGKONG BEANCH:
C4, Queen's Road Central
Branches and Sub-branches all over
Twickenham, sued Mr. David Johnson, formerly cashier at the Limehouse branch of Barclays Bank, and now employed at the
Crabs:
£197,308. Cattle Fish
Dab
Dace
Dog Fish Eels, Congar
70,095
Fresh Water
Staffy
38,861
Yellow
Mr. William Service of Glasgow shipowner... Mrs, Coraly Ruffor, of Bel-
grave-square, S.W.
36,810
27,281
Garoups.
Gudgeon
Captain Charles L. Lindsay
** (late Grenadier Guards}
(63), of Cadogan-gar-lik dena, S. W uncle of the
Duke of Rutland
23.685
The figures of tea catalogued for public sale of the Colombo market
head office in Lombard-street. in 1926 show another prontable Mr. Justice Horridge pointed out year for the producer: 1,181,975 Ching and Correspondents in Europe; that not the slightest blame or packages (101,010,04010) were America, and other parts of the world responsibility attached to the offered and fetched an average London Bankers: The National Provins heelal and Union Bank of England Ltd.. bank,
of New
The Guaranty Trunk Compary of New New Yorka Fankara: The
Ko National Bankers Ane Irring
The Equitable, Trust Company of New
Interest alloaned on : and Vized Deposits.
Agroricos of 96% cents per pound,
The Jury found that against 1,138,686 packages (95,912,- Johnson acted as cashier when 281 lb) at an average of The
he advised Mrs. Dunnicliffe Rs. 1.04% for 1924
That he had not exercised rea highest average
sonable care, having regard to for the first sale
* his knowledge as a cashler, and lowe
that
absence of that rea and
atle conditions
Vegetables
Artichoker Boazis, Sprout
Long
Best Root.
Bitter Squash
Brinjala, Green
Rod
Cabbage, Chinese
-94(Shanghai)
Cane Shoots, hunch
Cauliflower (Large)
(Medium
(21)
Garlic,M
Ginger, Young
Horseradish,
Indian Corn Lettuce:
Water: Cha
Mushrooms,
Onions, Bo
G
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