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,HEAD OFFICE, SONGKONG.
COVER OF DIRECTORS:
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BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
96. Boulevard Haussman, Paris.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG
10. De Vux Road Central, Hongkong. Authorized Capital
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:----
Pald-Up Capital
Renorvo Fund
$10,000,000 3,000,000 1,200,000
Bataria
Manla
Saigon
Bombay
Melbourne Fan Francisco
Caloutta
Nagmank!
Settle
Croton
Now York Housenng
Halphony
Cwika
Shanghai
Honolulu
Prin
Singapore
Kobe
Peking
Fourabaya
Kowloon Loudon
Penang
Tripel
Kangoon.
Correspondents cities of the world
Thalik Takyo in all principal
Loans
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. granted on approved securities.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let.
KAN TONG FO
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1928.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
:
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL
CHARTER, 1958.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
THE CHINA MAIL.
COMMERCE AND FINANCE
CEYLON'S LARGEST RUBBER CO.
The Grand Central (Ceylon) Estates, one of the largest of the world's rubber producers, shared In the prosperity experienced by the rubber planting. Industry last year, though, as will be seen from the following table, Its results were not of quite so remarkable a character
thoro of
recently
· 1925.
1924. Output 5,192,2371b. 4,199,04016.
including pre-
дя
some
announced
vious year's surplus)
Surplus over
export ratio 1,248,7871b. 20-1,0551b. Sale price..2/8.51 per lb. 1/2.01 per lb. Profe
2917,976£63,265. Dividend
£330,875 £01,250
(Bp.c.)
(21 p.c.) £30,000 To reservo Carried forward £24,770 £55.347
The large surplus of rubber which the company has accumulat- ed over ita export limits of recent years" indicates that there should} be no question. of the company's ability to export the maximum quantity permitted for the current year.
Its standard of production FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General has been raised to 6,912,39211. Banking business transacted.
Paid-up Capital £8,000,000.. Roserve Fund .....£4,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
priators:
$2,000,000
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for
if
SHIPPING STATISTICS.
your
or shorter period' at rates which will be quoted on application.
A EL FERGUSON, Manager.
Bougkong, 15th April, 1995.
行 銀藕工法中
BANQUE FRANCO CHINOISE
pour la . Commerce et L'Industrie. (Incorporated in France),
6, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong,
HRAD OFFICE: 74. Ewa St. Lazaro, FATİM
Subscribed Capital. Fra. 72,000,000.00 Capital Paid-Up Capital ...Frs. 08,400,000:00 sexes
יד
Fr. 20,000,000—
1.1.160.000
Reserve Fund .... .Frs. 59,667,283.54 | Special Working Capital ... Fra 56,002,000,---
Haiphong
Tourne Yconn
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SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE.
REVIEW
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9,
IS U.S. TRYING TO KILL CUBAN INDUSTRY--
POOR QUALITY OF SOVIET
GOODS..
HONGKONG TIDE.
The times of high-and low-water
must not be considered to coinckis with the times of slack-water and change of phenomena baing quite distinct.
current, the twa
The tide-table, given below: had! Berlin, May 27.-The United.
Moscow-Leon Trotzsky's been obtained by aid of the Tide: States government is blamed for offices in Room 201 in the predicting Machine, which in the crisis threatening the Cuban building of the Supreme Econo-cludes 40 components for the better
prediction of tides, from the Mesara. A L Anderson, and Co. sugar industry; in an editorial ap-mic Council contain the biggest ault of the analysis of the tidal report in their weekly share cir-pearing to-day in the Bnancial assortment of spoiled, damaged observations, taken at the Kaulunm cular issued on May 29:---
Business during the week has suction of "Taegliche Rundschau, and otherwise defective goods tidal abservatory under the dire been of small dimensions, and the the mouthpiece of Foreign Ministar that can be found anywhere in tion of Dr. Doberck during the
Russie, states a newe agency years. 1887, 1888, and 1889. fall in rubber to 1/8, the lowest Stresemann.
correspondent Knives that The times and heights are given point recorded this year, did not
The writer saya that most au- don't cut and matches that don't for Kaulung; but they may be used tend to help matters in this mar-
thoritative and well Informed strike, cloth that tears and cloth for the Victoria Naval yard and kat.".
that fades; shoes that leak and Aberdeen, the differences being To-day's opening rate for TT on observers endorse the view that twine that breaks; these are very arall. Lendon was 2/11, the Dollar rate Cuba's difficulties are artificial and among the objects which give being 71.325.
in the final analysis, the respon- the room the aspect of a third asibility reats largely on the Amer. rate rummage sale. fean government. He says that the Coolidge administration has been catering to boet sugar growers in the improvement of the quality of Russian manufactured goods; the Middle West over since
and in this fact Hes the ex- late. Senator Robert M. La Folletteplanation for the clutter of junk In Room 201. Trotzsky believes ran for the Presidency.
The net result of this policy, the that one of the most effective means of making the Soviet in- editorial states, has been to pro-dustries toe the mark is to get Bat. tect the American sugar growers the consumer interested in the and ruin-the-Cuban-Industry-It-problem-of-quality So-all and Bug is admitted that other factors axist sundry are invited to sond in the Mon. which might affect the Cuban sugar most horrible specimen of Soviet industry unfavourably; chiefly the production which they may have Tas. efforts of Great Britain, Germany had the misfortune to buy with Wed, 9 and other European countries to details about the factory which increase their beet sugar product produced the defective goods and Thurs 10
the stores that sell them.
Debentures. There is a steady demand for these bat, at prices more attractive than the Connell's present issue which we understand has not yet been closed, the issue price of 92 per cont, not being at tractive enough for the investing public.
Shipping Shanghat Tugs close steady at 70 for the "ordinary" with buyers of the "preference" Issue at 51. Few shares have changed hands.
1
Rubbers.This has been a dull market and the activity in Chemor as noted last week faded away with buyers at 2%. To-day's quotations give the stock of the raw articles in London as 19,000 tons and the price apot 1/8 and forward 1/84 while in New York it is 43% and 40, and in Singapore 68 and 68 respectively.
"
London Quotations, (all middle prices). Reorganisation (British) 06% (French) 64, (Russian) and (German) 64, Indo-China S. N. Co. deferred 5%1⁄2, preferred 4. Hong- kong and Shanghai Bank 129, Chartered Bank 201⁄4. Grla Kalum- pongs. 40/-, Chinese Engineering and Mining Co., 41/8.
SUGAR CANE INDUSTRY JN INDIA.
11
The outstanding feature in the report just published by the Kobe Shipping Exchange of the distri- bution of non-conference ships of 2,000 tons and more, as on May is an increase over a month before of 21 in number and 138,993 tons in the home section. The in- crease was mainly due to the active, movement of Saghallen timber. An increasing quantity of fuel is being shipped to South China, as seen in an increase in this section of 7 in number and 27,988 in tonnage In the North American. section time Some interesting facts in re- is fuiet, reduging the vessels by gard to the-development of the 13 in number and by 101,858 tons. sugar cane industry in India The Australian section also shows were revealed recently during in decrease of 9 and 51,511 tons question time in the Council of owing to reduced wheat cargoes. State. In this industry the Gov. Particulars are given below:- ernment have taken a leading Number. Tonnage. part. in encouraging the best 13 117,390 methods of cultivation and in 159.176 promoting its general welfare. 463,363 The sugar cane breeding station 80.215 at Coimbatore has been brought
under permanent Imperial, con 442.640trol and additional fundo and 1,506,054 staff for this station have been These improve- 266,394 sanctioned,
"Bangkok
'BRANCHES:
Hano!
Panickerry
BRANCHEZ
Battambang Rongkong
Dancom Dibou:
Menatza Manmes
Prigon Finnghal
Lyons
Marseille
Section European
Singapore
Haigon
Haiphong Hanol
Pacific
17
Pelding
Shangha Tleau in
Fort-Bayard
appets
Tiantia
Atlantic
51
Canton
Prking
Hongkong.
Australia,...
11
From-Penh
South China and
70
Home
351
In Dock
36
6
20
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BANYCHWOR
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escampie de : Crodit Lyonnais; Banque de Frrin et des Pay-Pa; Credit. Industrial at Commercial Borlote enemmin.
IN LONDON: The National Provincial & Calon Bank of England, fd.; Comptoir National d'Empte do Parii; Credit Lronesi
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co French Amorican Banking Corporation Quaranty Trust Po. of New York,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangement.
Every Jesoription of Buking and Machange Basin transnated
A. LECOT...
Manager. Hongkong, 11th December, 1928.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BATABLIKEND 1834. Homeszno Baxor KetaslimaCRT- 1907'..-'
Authorized Capital 13,150,000,000 $1,500,0 Pald Up Capital...G. 80,000,000 6 6,359,274 Barve Fund G. 20,388,361 417114 Spatial Reserva... 22,660,000 £ 1,888,
`HZAD OFFICE:--Amsterdam, BASTERN HEAD OFFICE:--Batavia, BRANCHES:- Sandlarmuain Bandowng Bombay Oderitta
Charlbon Djember Djokdakaris The Hague Kobe
MA
Marian Pocaleagan
Tota Badis Padang
Fang Battardat
Megapare
Tagal
Palembang
Puntlan
Samarang
Bangoon Shanghai
Boersbal Soerakarta (Bol›
Tiista Weltevreden
LONDON BANKERS: National Provincial Bank.” Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY
"DESCRIPTION.
· J. C. HAASSEN,
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, 19th March, 1926.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK, LTD...
Established 1880.
Capital (full paid-up) Yen 100,900,000 Reserve Fund.'
Yen 86,500,000
Head Offen:—YOKOHAMA -
Branches and Agencies at:
Newchwang.
Batavimai
Bombay.
Imenon Ayres.
Calcutta.
Canton
Changchun
Daizm (Valny),
New York,
Danka,
··Peking,“Te Rangoon
Rio de Janátro. Bal
Tenation (Mühlen), San Francisos.
Hamburg
Hankow.
Erbin
Honolulu. V tal Su Karachi.
Koba
Landas."
Los Angeles.
Manik;
Nagamat
Vagoya
Seattl Semarang Shanghal Eatono kh
Singapore. Boerabaya
Tientsin. Tokya
Trinanta.
Taligtad Vindprostock...
BANTERS:
FRANCE Bociete.
Generale, Hanque. Nationale de Cradth, Banque "de: Päris et des Paya Baz LONDON:- Midland Bank Ltd.
NEW YORK:- Irving Bank Coinmbir
Trust 00,
FI
Every descriptira of Banking and Excoange Busizies Transacted. Corre- spondents throughout the world.
A BOLLIN, Manager. Boaghong, Lot December, 1925.
South Seas,**
Laid
Other
Total
+
India.
tion.
Beed Belota
the
One of Trotzsky's various economic jobs at the present time is to head a commission, for
HONGKONG MARKET
Steak Sirloin » Sauzzger Bullock's Brains
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June 4 to 10, 1826.
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Standard Standard
Times
Times
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8 477.0 m £ 28 37 10 50.3
158 a 0.6
PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Butcher Meat.
20
Poultry.
:
Eggs, Hen (cooking)..
新鮮類蛋
本地
Holhow
Turkeys, Cock ..
Turkeys, Hen
Salve
June 2, June, Juno,
1028, 1913. 1914..
2.
Ela. Cia. Ots.
牛尾把
Chicken
lb. 37 24 12:
Prime Cut
#
87 23 12
Capons, Small
Corned
Roast
股牛肉
17 23 12
Capons, Large
#
燒牛肉
07 24
Duck
H
Breast
牛
80 20
F
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30. 20
13
18
Doves
Steak
37 24 22
Eggs, Ren (fresh)
"
17
SY *80
85
Fowis, Canton....
40. 26
Fowls, Hainan
per set 18
10
.:13
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19
Tongue, fresh, Tongue, corned
osch 90
60
Pigeons, Canton
40
Head
#
$1.00
-$1.20
Heart
Ib.
24
18 14
Hump, Salt..
38
18
2
Feet,...
esch 15.
12
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15
10
12
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25
20 22
27 18 14
108
7
1-
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26
52 24
50
40
#
Brains
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Fest
lbe ·2015
Fry
40
19
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24 201
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Heart
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18
58
12
45
50.
20
Tal
#1
· Liver
T
Tzips
I
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Shoulder
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20,400 ments are expected to result in 127.559 a great improment of canes in Caires Head & Feet..
Some promising typeston Chop 574 9.192.191 bred at this stations are already being grown on a large scale.. where they are giving from 50 particularly in North, Bihar,
to 100 per cent. more juice per unit area than the local varieties. The local Governments of certain Provinces have, moreover, de- Cided to give grants of land on special terms for cane growing.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. American shipowners, who secured
(TAIWAN GINKO).
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Capital Subscribed:
Ten 45,000,000 Capital (Paid-up) Yen 89,875,000
HEAD OFFICE:—Taipeh, Formons,
BRANCHES: JAPAN: Tokyo, Yokohama, Eobe,
Oraka. FORMOSA: Girau, Kagl, Karenko, chiku, Taicau, Tainan, Takas, Keglurg, Makong, Nanto, Shin-
Tameut, Toen, Heito, Taito. CHINA: Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy,
Foochow, Swatow, Canton. OTHERS:
-Hongkong, Singapore, Boerabaya, Semarang, Batavia Bombay, London, New York, Calcutta.
LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and
Parr's Bank.
The Bank has Correspondente in the Dommerin
Pig's Chitlings
Liver
A satisfactory report has been published by the Kobe Shipping Exchange of the distribution of non-conference vessels of 2,000 tons and more. as on May 10. In Europe and the Atlantic conditions were encouraging to an increasing tonnage of fuel for
On the manufacturing side the South America and South Europe. Cereals are going to Europe from use of three-roller iron mille for North and South America, harden- crushing cane and of iron pans Pork Chop
and better types of furnaces for ing the freight rates. Удралеве
manufacturing gear is receiving bottoms in operation in this direc attention in some of the more tion, however, have fallen below important Cane-growing pro- Shop's Head & Feet.. the lowest point touched since yinces. Figures relating to the June, 1922, but the tonnage is ex- last few years are not yet avail- pected to grow owing to better able, but inquiries made in 1920 terms arranged for owners.
by the Sugar Committee showed Sucking Pigs, to order. Increasing quantity of fuel is com that the average income in that Sout, Beat ing to the South Seas, where the year, was Rs. 150 per acre profit.
Mutton supply of British coal has been cut Prices have fallen since that Vesi off by the strike. A large number year and the average profit per of vessels are in operation on the acre' is probably now substantial- Yangtze and in Canton, handlingly less.
rice.
An
RICE PROFITEERING.
Better conditions are looked for. ward in the Java section, where sugar will be brisker. Shortage is.
From investigations made by the experienced of ships for immediate Council Into the cause codtribut- operation in the home section, ning to the present abnormally high- large percentage of the tonnage price of rice, it appears that, in
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Centres in the Europaas Cortinest, Rasia, Man being held up by laclement weather their greed for personal gain, and Catfish
Pipping Zelanda, Jara, Africa, do charts, Tregtaa, Japan, Indo-China, Bina, India,
Interest allowed on Uurrent Accounts, and Fized Deponita at rates which will be quoted on applice
T. TARAGE,
į tion.
EONGKONG BRANCH:
'
Manage.
8. Des Vantr Road Central, Hongkong, 7th May, 1928.
THE BANK OF CHINA, 行銀國中
in Saghalien. The following unmindful of the hardships and Codflak figures give the position in each suffering caused to poor people, Crabs section, as on May 10--
certain persons have accumulated Cuttle Fish
Number. Tonnage. | stocks of rice, which they are with- Dab
Section
Europe
13.
Atlantic
14
Pacific'
5В
Australia
14
South Seas and
South China'
67
Home
.358
In dock.
32
(Specially Authorised by Presidential Laid up
Mandate of the Repubile of China Other "on the Rând of November, 1917), Authorised Capital ............... $50,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital
$18,278,600.00) Reserve Fund maamman su: 3′′1,029,435.24
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HEAD OFFICE, PEKING
HONGKONG: BRANCH:
Total
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Carambola
Lemons, China
Lemons (America):
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Oranges (Canton).
Oranges
Poara (Canton)
Pranata
Persimmons, Large
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7
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10
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26
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25
25
20
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#
32 20 18
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each
each
18.
each pair
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40
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28 28
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24 19 24
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#
18 .8
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20
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80
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8
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45
18
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#
5
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16
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28
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9
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10
8
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4
Celery, Chines
10
30 10
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25
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20
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40
10.
25
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10
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Ginger, Young
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117,300 holding from the market, creating Dac 131,988 a temporary shortage of supplies, Dog Fish 484,759 and forcing up the price to an Bela, Congez
. 114,697 unwarranted figure, atates the Fresh Wat
"Shanghai-Municipal Gazette in Yellow 484,309 proclamation issued in Chinese, #froga 1,569.299 Rics is the staple foot of the Garoups"
219,725 Chinese people, and profiteering or Gudgeon 20,400 rpeculating in the food of the Harrings 17115,734 people la an offence against the Halibut
law, and severely punishable. 1, Labran 57 3.192.191 Notice is accordingly given that Louch
Fady persons- profiteering In- rice, Lobs whether by the withholding of | Mac stpeks -or- by any other means," "Honk
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Are liable to prosecution with Mullan
INDIA LTD.
--13, Onionskarch town, London, 1. D. J.
Authorised Capital Bubscribed Cupful Pakding/Capital wi Reserve Fund
4, Quoom's Road, Central Branches and Bub-branches all over China and Correspondaita ja Europa, America, and other parts of the world. Lasikurs Bankeres--The National Frovin
cial and Union Bank of England, Ltd. The Guaranty Trust Company, of New
York New York Bankari: «-, Tas: Érving pha. Back of B
National BankNB Pok
The Equitable Trust Company of New
* Internet allowed on Curreak Angounta
and Bizad Deposita.». Turina em applica.
Every description of Banking Bust.
- Estarast allowed pui Gureant Aspoczta,
Deposits voceived for sted periods at Dess transacted ished to be obtained on applicating.
GARIMA
ongkong, 11th March 1998.
in NA Paddy
for Home Exchange"
FEBUIE PEL
000,000 1200.000 1.050.000 1,850,000
sevora penalties on conviction and Oystem with confiscation of their stocks.... | Parrot Fish
The public earnestly requested Perch to, report. any cases of rice pro- | Pike" ftearing.“ that may, come, toita Pial knowledge. Such reporta, should. Pom bin writing addressed to the Po Lommissione: Police, Centrs | Pri
faukow Rodd, and
Police Stat
should give as full particulars an blé, su za to facilitate prosegu.
concerned.
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