HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
$80,000,000
Authorleet Capital'. . .ji „famund'and Full† Paklap 110,003,000.
Baserra Funda
Sterling en
4,600,000
alivas, bangered 199907,500,000
Serve Liability of Proprietor. . . .830,000,000 -
HEAD OFFICEY HONGKONG"
10) Das Vaux Road Central, Hongkods.
$10,000,000. 5,000,000 1,200,000
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES Batavin Melbourne Ben Francisco
HLAD OFFICE HÖNGKONG,
Calorsta
THE CHINA MAIL.
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FOR THE HONAKDNO & SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION,
A. H. Barlow,
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1996.
"
Rugby, Jan. 6. The British Industriea Fair. INDUSTRY BURDENS. which opens on February 21, and continues until March 4, increases each year in importance:
HOME LEGISLATION THAT HAMPERS.
APPEAL TO PREMIER..
This year 215 more exhibitors are taking part than last your, and the exhibits will occupy over 40,000 square feet.
• CENTURY OLD PROPHECY. FULFILLED.
LONDON PALATES: PLEASED.
FIGURES,
Colombo, Jan. 6.
Ceylon rubber exports for Decem
ex-
Export credits amounting to over 700 tons carried over from the, month ending October 81 have now.
been used...
Ceylon rubber exports for 1926. totalled 58,982 tone and standard pro-production in the fourth year of
restriction 70,475 tons-Reuter.
Mr. T. P. O'Connor, in the role of connoisseur, paid a tribute to the quality of the vintages.
It was a scientist attached to an.ber were 6,498 tona, with an
portable maximum of 5,000 tons.. expedition despatched by Napoleon to the South Sean who, visiting Parramatta in 1904, prophesied that Australia would eventually become. The fair is divided into two sec. the vineyard of the Empire.
An exemplification of this tions, one held at the White City, Every description of Banking and By courtesy of Messrs. Catyoll Bros.) A halt in legislation which im- London, and the other at Birming-phony was afforded at a wine mer Exchange businesss transacted. "Loans
Singapore, January 6. poses new financial burdens on in-ham
chants luncheon at the Savoy Hotel, granted on approved securities.
dustry is called for by the Federa-t Over 80,000 foreign firms have when the menu included an admir- Rubber is now quoted at 60%
tion of British Industries in a received invitations to visit the fair, | able selection of the choicest" Aus- cents por lb.
memorandum which has been sent and acceptances aro pouring Intralian winos. The following dividends have to the Prime Minister.
from all parts of the world.-Bri-` been declared::--
"There is," states the memoran-tish Wireless. Service..../ ́ Rubber.
dum, "one large question of prin-
MEXICAN OIL LANDS. Indragiris-15 per cept. making ciple of the highest importance
"which, in the opinion of the federa
Mr. Leo Buring of Sydney, sketched the history of wine produc- tlon, requires the personal con-
Mexico City, Jan 6, sideration of the head pf his Majes-i According to the newspaper "Elbion in Australia, and pointed out! final, ty's Government-that is, the cumu Universal" the Attorney-General that $18,000,000 was invested in the lative effect of legislation and other will not file actions against foreign Australian wine industry comparad official provisions in impairing the oil companies which have neglected with 210,000,000 of British money nually than was grown the competitive powers of British into apply for the confirmation of in Portugal.
Douro. Australian winas, he de dustry,"
their rights, but after receiving, re- Australians bought a shiling's glared, had come to stay.. Other points from the memoran-porta from the Department of Indus- worth of British goods for every The experts present extolled the dum are:... ·
try and Commerce he will issue shilling Britons spent on Austra-high quality of the wines on the Kamunting Tins-1s. 9d. making
Contributions by employers and rulings himself in each case-lian wine, yet Portugal exported menu, particularly the porphyry and 18/84. to date.
workers to Health and Unemploy-Reuter's American Service.
20,000,000 gallons more "port" an- sauterne. Hamilton3-10 per cont. Interim,ment Insurance are estimated at contributions £66,000,000 a year; 15.160.000,making 40 per cent, to date.
under the Pensions Act, Arst year, £22,600,000-total £87,500,000,
行銀商工法中
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINCISE
pour le
Commerce. et L'Industria (Incorporated in France).
5. Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong,
.
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lasara.
Capital.
· Beserves »»
Parda
Fr 20,000,000,-
Special Working Capital....80.000.000,-
30 per cent to date.
Mining.
Pengkolen
Ord-7
making 22% for the year.
Rambutan-8d. interim.
Tekka-41⁄2d interim:
Gopong Con-1s. final, 9d. terim.
la-
1.
4է
Allegations that foreign goods are carried in British vessels from an English port at cheaper rates than similar goods pro duced in this country were con- tained in a question put, to the President of the Board of Trade In the House of Commons.
"W
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
on
*
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Boulevard Haussman, Parla,
Subscribed Capital.. Frs. 72,000,000,00
BANKERS:
FRANCE: Sociote Generale, Banque Nationale de Credit, Banque, de Paris et des Pays Bas LONDON-Midland Bank Ltd NEW YORK-Irving Bank Columbi
Trust Co..
Every description of Banking and Pad-Up Capital... Frs. 88,400.000.00 Exchange Business Transected. Corre Eserve Fund...... Frs. 50,667,288.64 spondents throughout the world.
1
Bangkok
BRANCHES. Hanoi
Battambang "Bongkong.
Danton
Dijboul
Fort-Bayard
Baiphong Hankow
Pondicherry Saigon Shrungal Mongtag
Singapore Noumsun
Voking Prom-Punk BANKERS:
Tourhe Yunetkuto
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompto de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Ba; Credit Industriel et Commercial; Societe Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French American Banking Corpora don; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.
Interest allowed on Current Accounta Fixed Deposits according and arrangement. "Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted.
A. LECOT,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA. & CHINA, Incorporated by Royal Chater, 1858. „HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserva Liability of Proprio-
tora ....
Agencies and Branches.
ALOE STAB
(Kalny SialAK)
AMRITSAR DANGHOL MATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA JANTON
CAWNPORE охно COLOMBO
KLII HAIPHONG
HAMBURU
HLANKOW HUNGKONG
MANILA MEDAN
NEW YORK
PEKINO PESANG PESHAWAR PUKET RANGOON BAIGON BENABANG ΕΝΑΚΗΣΑΝ
SHANGHAI BINGAPORE HOUBAHAYA TAIPING (F.M.ED TAVOY TENTHIN
Brogas
The following are quotations:-
the latest
#
HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.
Paris
BRANCHEB: Lyons Saigon " En phong
Peking Canton
Shanghai -Hongkong
Marrofiles Hanoi Tiantain
Allenbys
Straits.
250
large proportion of which has to bel found by industry.
Alor Gajaha
2.95
Amalgamated Malays
4.60
The proposed Factories Bill will impose further serious burdens on industry...
Butcher Meat.
3
Ayer Moleks
2.55
Measures which tend to hamper
Ayer Panas
12,90
business and impose burdens in-1
Dec. 81, June, June,
Cher famger"
Balgownies
450
clude the Salmon and Fresh Water
1028. 1918 1914
Bassetta
1.35
Fisheries Act, the Smoke Abate-
Cte.. Cts. Cls. ·
1:55
Bukit Jelotonga
1.JS
Bukit Katils
1.20
Bill..
Changkat Serdangs
*10.00
Connemaras
ment Bill, the Foodstuffs and Fer: Beef Sirloin tilisers Bill, and Goods by Weight
Higher Local Rates,
Prime Cut
Corned
Rosat
+
尾牛肉
尾他
lb.
28
24.
12
Chicken
28:
28 12
Capons, Small!
82
29 12
#
Capons, Large.
28
Duck
2.70
Gleneales
2.95
Indragiris
The time has come to request the Government to call a halt. "
Bronst
24 20 18
"
Doves
10.75
" Soup
24 20 18
19
Jerams
1
A. POLLIN
Manager. Hongkong, "1st December, 1925.
1,60
Jimahs
2.55
Kedaha
450
Kempas
9:20
Debts incurred by local authorl- ties during the coal stoppage must be paid for, and the next few years must see an increase in local rates.
Bullock's Brains: .......
Stosk
牛肉操
28 24
22.
"
Eggs, Han (fresh)
T
Th
Steak Sirloin Sausaga
4ỡ
30 $6
"
40.
26 20
por sat 15
10:
19:
Kugla Sidim
Tionwin
4.00
Lunas
3.90
Malaka Pindas
2.60
Malakoffs
5.00"
Mandai Tekongs
-73
Mayfields
14.50
Mentakabe
.55
£3,000,000 £4,000,000
New Serendahs
490
Pajama
2.60
The position has become so seri ous that the nation cannot be con- tent with the Minister of Health's view that "all that, can be done in this, way is already being done." »
The federation earnestly calle upon the Government to abstain from imposing new burdens until Conditions are more normal.
13
Tongue, fresh....
each: 60
· 50 60
+
Tongue, corned.
60.0
Read
#
» $1.20
-$1.20
"
Heart
24
13 14
Hump, Salt
1b.
34.
20 18.
**
Feet
esch 12 10
12
Kidneys
15 10.
12:
12
Tall
25.20 ..20
か
Eggs, Hen (cooking)..
Fowls, Canton *****
Fowls Hainan
Gress
Pigeons, Cantan
Cock,
Turkeys, Turkeys, Hen
Sulpe Pheasant Quail: Partridges
"Holbow
·拉糠憬
BE EMNEDO – BE NOT VEL SIE BISA DITE DE QUE
RE
Poultry,
· Dec. 81, Juns, June,
1026. 1918. 1914
Cts. Cle. Ces.
1b.
80 81
45
28 80
28 80
32
22. 21
each
22 21
per doz. 30 18
36 *25
Ib.
30
24
80
24
24 24
each 55 30.
28
51 45
each
pair $2.20
esch 85
ase sashatarsi sees 2
Liver
1b24
18
14
£3,000,000
Punggors
1.35
The time for undertaking social -17
Tripe...
*
Sandycrofts
3:25
MADBAH
Scudels.
7.80
reforms must be determined by Calves Head & Foot.. ME economic considerations. Industry, Mutton Chop.
set $1.20 $1.00 $1,00
lb. 50
28.
Fruits.
Sungei BaganS:
4.15
in one form or another, has to foot
" Leg
Tapahs...
3.40
the bill
P
Tambalaka
1.40
Time should be given to industry
Shoulder Saddle
to
Teluk AnsonAS
16.50
United Malaccas.
255
Utan Simpana
4.60
to adjust itself to the new post-war Pig's. Chitlings conditions before any further costly schemes are initiated by the Govern- ment.
Brainr
મ
Fbet
#
Fry
#
Head
Maurer.
The Value of Press
Advertising.
1.
'Kidneys:
Ulster Government Increases
Credit.
Liver
12
Pork Chop
19
Leg
Loin ...
1
Fat or Lard
#
Ecart
A. H. FERGUSON, shopkeeper to sell more goods was the Loans Guarantee Act, and to
Maneger.
to advertise, us the manufacturer extend the period. within which Hongkong, 1st August 1920.
Kidneys
要
Liver
Buet, Begt
1
Mution
Veal
11
Sausages
Fish.
Ib.
19.
24
15. 20
16
18 18
18 27
24 12
0.
20 25
23 26
22 16
2
23
16
14
10
16 10
37: 15
Frosh Water Yellow
10
18
Chillies, Dried
28 30
Rød .......
32. 25
Grean
40
30
18
15
22 22 18.
Garlic...
-18 23
Ginger, Young
20 22 18
· 82
** BERSBBBBBBBB+***ÆRREE 牛仔仔
60
13
28
45
24
€2
Almonds
63
40
Per sat 3
b.
" 20
-18.
each 14
10
13
10
N
ib.
50. 20 24
Oranges (Canton)
36
25 23
Oranges
**
40
45 .60 70
# 28
per aet 90
60
70
esat 12
87
18
12 10
50 28 25
Apples (California).
Bananas, (bride's) Carambola
Cocoanuta
Lemons, China
Lemons (America).
Lichpes, Dried...
Ib..
全由專線 cach 7
}
esch 14 10.
10
b 25 "25 22
Pears (Canton)
Peanuts.
Persimmons, Large
Plantain
· Fumelo, - Blam
Walute
Grapes
#T. Ib.
82
80
12
18
18
14
.12
THE BETT&CS_22
80
20. 18
21
36* 20
10
40 21
20
82:
"Artichokes
Hongkong, 11th December, 1926.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
Established 1824.
Hongkong Branch Eatablished 1996. Authorised capital. 150,000,000 £12,500,000 Paid-Up Capital... G. 80,000,000 £ 6,684,67 Bore Fund. 21 7340 £1,750,778 Special Roserve...G.. 280,00 £ 1888,330 HEAD OFFICE:--Amsterdam. LASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Batavia. BRANCHES:- Bandartnsin Bandhang. Bomber Humber Kobe
Balcutta it
Disddah
Djoklaharia
"Kotz-Badja
Padeng
Parang
Cheribon
The Hague
MAOSBEAT Palembang
Pontianak
Botterdam Singapore Гора
Bumang Boralai
Tillatja
Hedin
Pocongen
Bankovn
Shanghal
110130 IPOH KARACHI
KLANG KOBR
KUALA LUMPER
KUCHING
TOXYD THİNGTAO YOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANGA
(Pilippine Inlanda)
Foreign Exchange and General Bank-
ing business transacted,
Current Accounts opened and Fixed
GOING AFTER TRADE.
AID TO INDUSTRY...
Heart
The Ulster Government has de- Sir Charles Higham, in address-cided to increase from £7,000,000) Deposits received for 1 year or shortering the Uxbridge Chamber of Trade to £9,000,000 the credit on loans Sheep's Head & Feet.. periods at rates which will be quoted said that the cheapest way for the which may be guaranteed under
on application. •
cid in the Press. All the adver-guarantees may be given to Sucking Pigs,, to order. tising for the British Industries March 31, 1928. In coming to Fair was done in the Press, and this decision Ulster has felt therefore three months before the obliged to ignore the weighty ob- THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. fair opened every inch of space jections which have been urged by leading shipbuilders of Great Britain against the post-war system of bolstering up indus try, either by Government cash or Barbal
Breat credit loans.
(TAIWAN GINKO:)
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899,
Capital Subscribed .....Yan 45,000,000 Bhogs (Sumalia) Capital (Paid-up) ... Yen 69,875,000
Hoerakarta (Solo]į
Weltevreden HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa,
LONDON BANKERS:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondenta all over the world. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY
DESCRIPTION.
0. STEENSTRA,
Manager. Hong Kong, 30th December, 1928:
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1890.
Capital (fully pakt-up) Yan 100,000,000 Reserve fund... Yen 38,500,000
N.
Head Office:--YOKOHAMA.
Branches"and. Agencies at:..
Nowchwang
Alexandria.
Batavia,
Sombay.
Buenos Ayres.
Calcutta.
Canton.
Changchun.
Dairen (Dalny).
New York.
Oraka. Peking. Rangoon, Rio de Janeiro. Exigon. San Francisco.
rengtien (Mukden). Scattle..
Hamburg.
Hankow
Karbin.
Hong Kong. Honolulu. 4] Kat Tarn. Karachi.
Kobe, London, you Los Angeles
Lyona...
Manila.
Nagasaki. Nagoya
Shrekl
Singapore.
Scerabaya Sydney-
Tientsia.
Tokyo.
Tainaniu. Tsingtau Vladivostok.
(Temporarily closed)
· Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Depozita rasaived for £xed periode, at "estes to be obtained of applications"
H. MORI,
Maalger Hong Kong, 10th December, 1926.
BRANCHES:
had been sold. He did not believe trade was bad. A man who went after business usually got it, but it would not seek' him.
The Guarantee Act which is Canton Fresh similar to Great Britain's Trades Water Fish. Facilities Act, empowers the Carp With their experience of over 50 Treasury to guarantee capital and catfish years, Messrs. Brunner, Mond &interest on loans raised by manu Codish Co. (China) Ltd. have published a facturers in the conduct of their Crabs booklet on industrial chemicals, so business, but 90 per cent. of the Cattle Fish as to give a wide knowledge as to
guarantees so far given have re- Dab the various uses of these products latéd to shipbuilding. Amor, Not only for trade purposes, but also for general information and
JAPAN:-Tokyo Yokohama, Kobe,
Osaka. FORMOSA: - Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin- chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takso, Tameul, Toen, Helto, Taito. CHINA-Shanghal, Hankow,
Foochow, Swatow Canton
Dace
It is common knowledge that Dog Fish
OTHERS: — Hongkong, Singapore for use as a reference, this bookler the amount of tonnage on the Eels," Conger
Soerabaya, Semarang, Batavia,
Bombay, London, New York, will be found very handy.
Calcutta,
LONDON BANKERS:
London County Westminster and
Ti
Parr's Bank,
The Bank has Correspondenta in the Commpridal
·Centres in the European Continen, Russia, Man- sharia, lagtas, Japan, 'Indo-China, Mlam, "India,"
!!
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
Philipine Allased on Durant Accounts and Fixed (Specially Authorised by Presidential
Deponiče #1 1ata which will be quoted on applian-
÷
pin
T. TAKAGI,
1
- Menager.
HONGKONG_BRANCH: ***
8, Des Voeux Road Central...
· Hongkong, 7th May, 1926. 2.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
lead Office---Hongkong,
ESTABLISHED 12
Authorised Captial......
Paid Up Capital......
£1,500,000
Buror Bauerre. Find us on sense 9,.§. 700,000 BRANCIES S
Catos, Shanghai,
Harkow www.low.
· Hangtok, New: Tork and Bad Francima..
ta derepondents in all Pvuseipal, oltion of Sha
World. LONDON BANSCHEN S
Every damscipion of banking, business, tramanated. “4.
Bafa Deposit Boziu in various plnou to Ibellab frum, $1,03 to 44000, yarly, DA
LOOK POON BRAN,
Mongkong, at April 1980.
Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1817).
Authorised Capital ... 380,000,000.00. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
seas to-day is far in excess of trade requirements, and leading business man bave warned the Frogs British Government of the dan Garoups ger of forcing the building of Gudgeon ships ahead of actual needs. The Herrings results have been that in Great Haut Britain no further guarantees Labrus will be given after the end of the Loach current fiscal year.
Lobstera
The position, however, is en-Mackerel 318,278,400.00 tirely different in Ulster, Ship-Monk Fish 9,429,425.24 building, next to agriculture, is Mallet... HEAD OFFICE: PRKING. one of the most important indus Oysters
tries of the province, and except Parrot Fish; for the Government facilities of Parch the Loans Guarantee Act, none of Branches and Sub-branches all over the large ships which have replace
HONGKONG BRANCH:
Queen's Road Central
China and Correspondents In Europe,
Pika
America and other parts of the world. cently been launched from Belfast Pomfret, Lonion Bankers: The National Provinyards would have been built Potret,
cla) and Union Bank of England, Lide there.
The Guaranty Trust Company of New
York
New York Bankara: - The", Irving It is understood that the Rock Fish
National Bank.
The Equitable Trust! Company of
of New Varteg Colliery, belonging to the Roach
York
Varteg Anthracite Colliery Com-Balmon pany, at Ystalyfere, Swanses Shark Interest allowed on Current Adsounta Valley, has been sold to Sir Aksta and Find Deposits, Term on applice Beddon Read, Ashburnham Ship Shrimps
Coal Company. Every description of Banking Burping and
(Limited) nows transactedzie
Losas greated on approved sammities.com?
Some 150 acres and Sclafaelitiet for Home Exchange about 200 tons per day.
TSUTTE-FEL.
being
Boles
او
Бо 26
NP-45898828848
22 24
Beans, Sprout
37
Long
麻麻
each-
16
1b. 18
60
Vegetables, &c
Beet Boot
Bittor Squash Brinjale, GreenD
Red Cabbage, Chinese
(Shanghai) Cane Shoots, bunch... Cauliflower (Large);
Carrots
(Medium)
((Small)
Celery, Chinese/
Curry Stuff, English
Chcumbers
Horseradish, Shanghai.
Indian Corn
Lettuce.
Water Chestnute
Mandar
Mushrooms, Fresh
Okroes
Onions, Bombay
Green Shanghai
Paralay Potato, Sweet
oach
12 25,