HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION..
Authorised Cuplikan gammal, #50,000,000 (quad and Fully Pashup
$20,000,000 Besprende
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HEAD-OFFICE, HONONONO.
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HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
10. Das Vamx Road Contru), Hongkong,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES-
THE CHINA MAIL.
COMMERCE AND FINANCE,
Authorined Capital
Pald-Up Capital
Reserve Fund.
,#10;000;000- $.000.000: 1,200,000
Batarin
Mellverartur
Sen Franoleon
Bombay
Хартия к
Seattle
IN BANKRUPTCY.
Ohiotta
New York
Remerang
tuntain
Ounka..
Shonghal
Baiphong
Parix
Singapore
Betalaha
Poking Tengk
Snurabaya
WHO IS THE PERSON IN CHARGE?
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Kaslrrfm London
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Thalen
Tokyo
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COURT OF DIREKTORA:-
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Chairman.
Tion. Mr. A. O R
Deputy ChinhTIME-123.
Koho
W. H. Rell, Rep
À, 15. Compton, Esq.
W. 12. Paketleri, Bags
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A. Barlow, Eng:
BRANCHES:
LONTAN
LYONS
MALACCA
MANILA
MOURDEN
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QALCUTOA
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PEKIND
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COROMBO
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JURORE
KOBE
KUALA
MUMTUK
SINGAPORE.
SOUMARAYA
SUNGRI PATANI
TURNTÄIS
+OKYO
TSINGTAO
MAKOHAMA
Current Acvaunis plotted in Lumi Currency Anil Plznili Dispadla Przedrick for one year ar Khortan pria in boenergied Marituje en tortas-which will bequaliellandoppia cruza.
Hungdung,,144-detoden, Jude.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Hof 20 kva Buk tuntuu hy be HONGKONG ANDSTANDÍPAD BANKING CORPORATION, Ials may b shadinglan napalostluq,
FOR THE SONGYONG ACHIAN GHIA) BANKINTE CORPORATION,
Bluzhong. 27th May, 1928.
A. B. Barlow.
ichlet Manuszor,
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
HEAD OFFICE).
96, Boulevard Hassman, Paria.
4.
Subscribed Capital Frs: 72,000,000:00 Pald-Up Capital... Fri, 88,400,000.00 mervo Fund .... Frs. 50,667,283.54'
BRANCHES.
Bangkok Musi Extabang Borgkung
Stengt
Canion
Dibouti
Paling
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BANKERS:
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IN FRANCO Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et dos Pays-Bas; Credit Industrial at Commercial; Societa Generale.
ON LONDON: The National Pro & Union Bank of Bagland, Ltd. vincial Comptoir National d'Escompte de Purb; Credit Lyonnais,
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Mergan & Co. French American Banking Corpora- Hon; Guaranty Trant Co. of New York.
to
Intersat allowed on. Current Accounta and Fixed Deposits according rrangement."
Every description of Banting and Exchange. Business transacted.
A. LECCT,
Manager. Hongkong, 11th December, 1925.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
J
Correspondents dition of the world.
in All principal
Every description of Banking and Fachange businzione, tramwasted. Loans Kranted on.pproved accurities. *
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to lat.
KAN TONG PO
Chief Manager:
Hongkong. 22nd Mar. 1120....
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BANQUE FRANCO-CHINCISE
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Commerce et L'Industrie
(Incorporated in France).
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5, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazare,
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Paria
........Frs 20,000,000,-
11.180,000; ~~
CHINESE AND HIS ENGLISH.
"The fact that you handed a man the bankruptcy notice does not make him the person in charge," said the Chief Justice (Sir Hepry Gollan, Kt., C.B.) In the Supreme Court, оп Saturday, when" a Chinese clerk in the employment of Mesars. Lee and Russ. was called by Mr. H. B. Hind (for the petitioning creditor) in a bankruptcy case.
WAR DEBTS.
GERMANY'S FINANCIAL
AT THE "STAR"
"THE CALGARY STAMPEDE" TO-DAY.
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MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1926.
AT THE QUEEN'S.
P
"WINE OF YOUTH"
TO-DAY."
The players in King Vidor's Metro-Goldwyn production, "Wine. of Youth," include eight popular leading men, any one
of whom would suffice an ordinary picture. -
Six of these heroes mako love to one of the heroines, which seems rather unfair; but is necessary for the needs of the story.
"Madge Bellamy heads the list.s Azalea, the little sircus girl-Lealfo Fonton one of the most promising of the younger generation of mal stars, plays opposite her in the role- of Sam, Martin, the mountain lad This story revolves about the nd-whose ambition is to clean up
Thunder Mountain," ventures of a cowboy whe is want-
Paul Panzer, Is Morgan, the evil ed by the Canadian Northwest owner of the little two-ring circus Mounted Police. All the principala from which Azalea runs away. congregate in Calgary during the Alec Francis is the lovable old cir
cuit-ridor whose kindly influence is Stampede and lively action of the
a charm against evil. type which has made Hoot Gibahn. New York, Dec. 39, famdus punctuates. the actual The Political Science faculty of festival, which was the biggest
The leading men are Bea Lyon, Columbia University has issued a history, due to its being the cele-ambition in life is to kill her aweet. long memorandum centering warbration of the ftieth anniversary heart, Dick Babb, (Maine Geary.)-
William Collier, Jr., Bobby Agnew, dobta settlements are unsound and of the establishment of Fort
Arthur Houseman is Joe Givens,Niles Welch, Johnnie Walker, James William Haines, Creighton Hale, foster a deep sense of grievance Calgary and the coming of the leader of the notorious Givens gang against the United States.
Northwast Mounted Police to
and Jay Hunt, the "Lightnin' Bill Jones" of the screen is the little' old clown. Azalth's father,
BONDAGE.
The faculty advocate complete Alberta. reconsideration of dehts and re Every type of Western frontier parations in an international con- aport was staged before a monster forence. The memorandum de- grundstand while Hoot, the tur elares it is already being pointed was winner in the finals of the Witness, who was speaking in out that the reparation payments (Roman race about which the drama- English, did not appear to under-which are holding Germany in Anan- tisation of the festival revolves. stand a further question put by Mr.cial bondage for two or three This event, not on the regular pro- Hind: Whereupon counsel suggest-generaticns, are necessary to per gramme, was staged as an exhibi Jed that the witness should give his mit the Allies lopay the United tion by the Universal ranch riders.
evidence in Chinese..
The story was written especially
The Chief Justice: He vrider- stands English very well.
Mr. Hinde I don't think he understands some of these no points in the English language.
Laughter)
Witness said that when he enter ad the debtor's office, he gave the Special Working Capital:... FT-30,000,000-notice to the first man who came
Corward.
Paria
Salgon
BRANCHES: Lyona Marcollies Haiphong Hanoi
'Peking
- Shanghai,
Tiantain
Canton
Hongkong
"BANKERS:
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States.
In the dictates of political ax-around the stampede by E. Richards pediency, the memorandum coun- Schayer and Doan Lee. The cast sels "economic self interest urges includes: Virginia" Browne' Faire, us to meet Europe half way." Clark Comstock, Ynus Seabury, Reuter American Service:
Jim Corey, W. J. McCulley, Philo McCullough, Charles Sellon, Ena Gregory, Frank Rice, Tex.. Young and Bib Gina, "
'COTTON DECISION.
London, Dez. 18. His Lordship said that he was not Commenting on the abandon- antiafied as to evidence of service..
ment of cotton short time, Sir -Mr. Hind: If your Lordship will Charles Macars, a former Pres- Adjourn the case, I will see what ident of the Master Spimers can be done,
Federation, declared that the re His Lordship; I don't feel, in-moval of the restrictions would élined to adjourn: These things merely add to the confusion and
tion is dismissed.
FRANCE:-Societe Generale, Banqmust be done regularly. The pet-lead to ruin.
Nationala de Crodit. Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas LONDON: Midland Bank Ltd. NEW YORK-Irving Bank Jolumbia
Trust Co.
Every description of Banking and xenangé Business Transacted Corra pondents throughout the world: A. ROLLIN,
Manager: Hongkong, Tat December, 1925.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Chater, 1853. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
£3,000,000 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserva Liability of Proprie-
24,000,000
£3,000,000
Agencies and Branches.
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ALOR STAR
(Malay Htalan)
AMILTSÁR
BANGKOK
HATAVIA
CANTON CAWNPORE. CERV
COLOMBO
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BAIPHONG HAMBUR HANKOW HONGKONG
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(F.M.) TAVOY TIENTSIN ΤΟ ΚΥΡ THINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANGA
(Phipping lapatay. Foreign Exchange and General Bank- ing business transacted.
· MAATSCHAPPIJ,
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
*Established 1824.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Hongkong Branch. Established 1906. Doposite received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted. Authrizodi apital 150;000 000 £12500,000 on application. PaibUp Capital,. fi. FOXPOW,190 £ 6,86 - 87 - || Hearve Fund ..............0: 21, 7,40£ 1.150,778 ||
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A. E. FERGUSON, Manager.
Iesis! Feserve 2200 DEBRA 300 Hongkong, 1st August, 1926. .
HEAD OFFICE:-Amsterdam.
EASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Eatavia.
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The Hague
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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO)
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899,
Stylei Silomata) Capital (Paid-up) Capital Subscribed Hoerakarin (Solo) "Walteredin
LONDON BANKERS:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world, BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY
DESCRIPTION.
F. C.. MAASSEN,
Acting Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st November, 1928.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1980.
Capital: (fully pak-up) Yon 100,000,000 Beserve fund
Yen 80,500,000
Bead Offer: YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies st:
Alexandria.
Batavia,
sombay.
Ruenca Ayres,
alcatta,
Zaston,
Thangchun,
Dalton (Dainy).
Nowchwang. New York.
Osaka.
Poking. Rangoon, Rio de Janeiro. Saigon, San Francisco.
Fargtion (Mukdes). Seattle.
Hainburg.
Bankow.
Farbin
Hong Kong.
depolula, Kal Ta
Yuen.
Katachi
Loudon
Angeles.
Log
Nagasaki. Na
Sha Shimonoecki Singapore. Socrabeys. Sydney.
Tientaln.
Tokyo.
Trinania. Teigta. Vindivostok.
(Temporarily
closed).
Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposita received for fixed periodą at rats to be obtained on application.
H. MORI,
Manager. Hong Kong, 10th December, 1928,
..... Yen 15,000,000 .Yen 89,575,000
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa,
BRANCHES:
THREE DIVIDENDS.
Mr. Nowell White's Affairs.
The following notices are published in, the "Government Gazette.
No. 42 of 1926.
A first and fipal dividend le in- tended to be declared in the matter of Nowell Bernard White, proprie- tor of Ritz Cafe of Alexandra Build- ing, ground floor, adjudicated bank- rupt September 18, 1926.
Creditors. who have not proved their debts by January 18, will be excluded.
No. 49 of 1926.
§.
WORLD THEATRE.
THUNDER MOUNTAIN" TO-DAY
·AND TO-MORROW,
"Thunder Mountain," is a thril, The industry needed regulation ing take of the Kentucky hill coun- of supplies according to the detry, adapted from "Howdy Folks." mand from statistics showing pro- It deals with the romance of a duction, consumption and stocks. Hirtle circus wait and an idealistic -Reuter,
mountain lad, together with that of [An earlier cable stated that an ignorant little mountain girl and the Short-time Organisation Com her father's feudal enemy, the mittee of the Federation of thrilling battles of the Givens Gang Master Cotton Spinners' Associa-and the very human comedy found tions, at a meeting at Manchester in the crude ways of the people who had decided to abandon short-live on Thunder Mountain. time in the American yarn-spin- ning section.]
Egyptian Purchases.
Cairo, Dec. 19. The Government announces that in order to counteract the pressure on the cotton futures market, which, "leads to a fail in prices not owing to ecmomic in-factors," it has decided to pur- chase all the January contracts for Sak-el-laridis at 20% dollars, and all contracts for December and February delivery of Ash- moun at 15 dollars.
A frst and final digidend is tended to be declared in the matter of Tak Shing Hong, firm, of No. 27, Des Voeux Road West, Import and export merchants, adjudicated bankrupt on December 4, 1920.
Creditora. who have "not proved their debts by January 18, will be #excluded.
No. 82 of 1926.
A frst and final dividend is in- tended to be declared in the matter of Wong Kam Cheong firm, of No. 20, Wing On Street, plece goods dealers.. adjudicated bankrupt December 4, 1926,
Creditors who have not proved their debts by January 18, will be excluded.
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BUENOS AIRES. TUBES.
Buenos Aires, Dec. 19. The City Municipal Council has rejected a proposal from a British
by syndicate, headed
Lörd Ampthil to construct six new underground lines in Buenos Aires. -Reuter American Service.
A table from Batavia reports that a Dutch East Indian invention JAPAN:--Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobo, has been patented designed for the
"Osaka. FORMOSA: Giran, Kagi, Karenko, preparation of rubber on the estates Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin- without machines by obtaining a chiku, Taicha, Tainan, Takao, quick drying raw material direct Tamsul, Toch, Helto, Talto.
from latex. Estate rubber would CHINA:Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy, Foochew, Swatow, Canton
be packed in suitable form for OTHERS:
Hongkong, Singapore, market the same day it is capped. Soorabaya, Semarang, Batavia, The new process is to be, demon- Bombay. London, New York,strated at the International Rabber Calcutta.
Exhibition in Paris next January,
LONDON BANKERS:
London County Westminstor and
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Parr's Bank,
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The Bank loan Curvespondente do the Lommarvlaj
Contrai in The European Cortinent, Anusia, Manc ohuria. Tingina, smpan, Indo-China, diam, India, Philippina (kinak, JETA, AINER, 20.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
銀國中
Internt allowed on Current Accounts, and Fixed { (Specially" Authorized by Presidential Dopunila at rates which will be gratenien applion tios.
T. TAKAGI
HONGKONG BRANCH:
Manager.
8. Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong, 7th May, 1926.-
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
fead Office-Hongkong.
· ESTABLISHED 1012.
Autherland Capital.
Put Up Capital.. Hurer, Bosoria Food.
BANCIFICS
ET,00,000
1,082, SA ..$700,000
Canton, Bhangfal, · Hankow,_Sektow, Bangkok, New York and San Franciado, Qorrespondents in all,Principal clides of the
LONDON HANKERS -
World
This Limpa's Bank Limited. “ Krory, danovilion of banking beinən trámited.
Hals Deposit Boxes in various adzoa tužba, int from 46.00 to $40.00, yər.
LOOK POON SHAN...
Chint Maar
Mikong, 1st April 1996
The Government in each case will ask for delivery of the goods. --Reuter.
BRAZILIAN CURRENCY.
A New Unit to Replace the
Milreis..
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Rio de Janeiro, Dec. 19. A decree provides. for the sub- stitution of a fresh unit for the mirele and conversion of paper into gold currency on the basis of 200 milligrama per milreis.
The date and form of conversion are being fixed later, subject to six months' notice.
The decree also provides for the formation of a stabilisation fund.
-Reuter's American Service.
PALACE OF ARTS.
Rugby, Dec. 18.
A scheme is on foot to build a permanent British Empire Palace of Arts on the Thames Embank- ment to cost £1,000,000,
Its object is to provide adequate exhibition space for painters and sculptors, and also galleries and theatre and concert modern composers, and dramatista.
hall for musicians,
Temporary premises have al- ready been secured, British Wireless Service.
GERMANY PROPERTY,
Washington, Dec. 19. The House of Representatives by Mandate of the Republic of China 270 votes 50. 60 has pa88- on the 22nd of November, 1917) ed: the Alion Property Bill, Authorised Capital..... $60,000,000,00
for Paid-up Capital
settlement of $18,278,500.00 Providing Reserve Fund
$9,629,426.24 German-American war claima, 80 per cent of allen property held by the custodian béing returned.
The measure goes to the Senate. Reuter American Service.
FEAD OFFICE: 'PEKING,
HONGKONG BRANCH:
4. Queen's Road Contral. Branches and Sub-branches all over China and Correspondents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Bankers:-The National Provin- cial and Union Bank of England, Ltd. The Guaranty Trust Company of New
York
New York Bankers:
National Bank,
A
The Irving
tween Japan and Egypt to conclude Negotiations at Alexandria be
a commercial pact between the two- countries, are reported progressing favourably. Mr. Seiko Yokoyama, first secretary of the Japaness Em- The Equitable Trust Company of New bussy at Parts, is represriing
York.
Japan. In view of the bright proa- pecta for direct trade between the two countries, the Japanesc Embassy at Paris, is represinting Japan. In view of the bright pros- pects for direct trade between the i two countries, the Japanese Government la reported desiring an sarly conclusion of the treaty,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Depoarta. Terms on applica tion.
Every description of Banking Bual bess transacted.
Lonas granted on approved securities, Special facilitist for Home Exchange:
TBUYER PEI, Manager
Zasu Pitts. la Mandy, the little mountain girl, and Otie Harlan is Jeff Coulter, her father, whose ope
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