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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI: BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital... 20, 150, 14,000 thened and Fully Paiting...... Barve Panda 200
Sterling £4MOM
Reserve Linbility of Proprieture,#20,000), 008-
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
JOURT OF DIRECTORS :-- c. Mr. 19. G. M. Harnard.
Clairmad
W. Hall, Bu
Hon. Mr. A. 1). Intsg. Petty Chairma
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1. Pandenį Kaq,
AMITY
BANGKOK
HATAYES
BUH HAS
CALCUTTA
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UNKYDO
J. A. Humaner
79, (1, Moall, K
J. P. Walio, Key,
M. Young, Kaŋ.
Polad Manager,
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BRANQUES-
LONDON
MALAGUA
MANILA MOUKBEN
PENANG
MATION
SIPANDHAR
SINGAPORE
CANTON À
NAGASAKI
1 NEW YORK
COLOMBI
PEKING
DASHLEN
POOCHOW
RANGOON.
HAIPHONG
HAMBURO
BAN FRANCISCJ
BANKOW
HALAIN
MOCHA BAYA
110110
» SUNUMI PATANI
1POIN
JOBORE
TOKYO
KOBE
RUANIA
SUMPUR
THEYUSIN
PAINHTAO
YOKDDAMA
Current Accounts uprawl in larni taněrobny Ad Fixes appnin zeceived for may your d shorter pribite now Curry 7orling
quated on appitekuk on trip wajch wil
Hongkong, 1500 Oetobar, 1924.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Buxloss of the thrive Bath inetel by NARONDAXO SHANGHAI BANXING CORPORATION, By Thi obtained on Appllenttin
POR TE BOSURONO, & miasena" BANKING CORPILATION
' Hưngting, 1271ậy M\Y, MASER
A. B. Barlow,
Gulod Manggar
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
90, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.
Aubscribed Capital
Fald-Up Capital! ... Reserve Fund
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
HRAD OFFICE: HONGKONG. 10, Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong
COMMERCE
AND
FINANCE.
Authorised Capital
Raid-Up Capital
$10,000,000 $3,000,000 1,200,0000
Reserve Fund.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:- Batavia Mallurne San Franolaco
Nagmaak
Bombay
Söktin
Calette
Now Yoel Semarang
Cuntos:
Daka
Shanghai
Halphong
Paris
Singapore.
Hanoi
Poking
Bourshers
be
Prank
Taipeh
Kowloo
Bondon
Rangoon ARIKOR:
Tinti
Tokyo
Manil
Correspondents In cities of the world:
all principal Every description of Banking and
LORD Exchange business transacted. granted on approved securities.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let.
KANTONG PO,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1926.
行银海工法中
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINCISE
pour lo
Commerce et L'Industria (Incorporated in Franca).
6. Chaler Road, Victoria, Hongkong
ERAD OFFICE:: 74, Ruo 96. Lazar
COMPANY REPORT.
JAPAN COTTON TRADING CO., LTD.
129.28.
profit for the half year
HOME LOAN.
EXPECTED TO BE A BIG SUCCESS.
H.K. BANKNOTES.
FLUCTUATIONS IN SILVER VALUES
CANTON SUB, COIN MOVES.
1
FRIDAY, JANUARY 21,
MEXICAN OIL LAW.
Mexico City, Jan. 20: The first ruling of Mexican courts under the new petroleum law de favourable to foreign oll companies The District Court has granted provisional writs of protection to
HONGKONG "TIDE"
The tide table given below hea been obtained by aid of the Tide predicting Machine, which l oludes 40 components for the better prediction of tides, from the re
the El Aguila Oil Company, and ult of the analysis of the gida) Comenania Unidade Petroleo Com- observations, taken at the Kauluna (From Our Own Correspondent.)
pania Bienes Y. Invasiones, which || tidal) observatory under the direc Pakkai, Kongmoon, Jan. 19.. Blod Injunctions against the De tion of Dr. Doberek during the Increasing demand brought partment of Industry.
› years. 1887, 1988; and 1839; The Court ordered the Depart about by the impending China ment to suspend proceedings for 72 for Kaulung; but they may be used The time and heights are given. New Year general business set-hours while the Court investigat for the Victer Naval yard and tlement has resulted in a rise in ed the case-Reuter's American Aberdeen, the differences beina the Value of Canton subsidiary Service. silver coins.
¿very zruall:
اة
This means, of
course; that
in the
On Sept. 30, 1926, the assets of
Rugby, Jan. 20. the Nippon Menkwa Kabushiki
"The Government issue of 4 per Kalsha Japan Cotton Trading Co. Ltd.) totalled Yen 147,676,-cent consolidated loan, which was
Rises of 9.5 per cent. offered at the beginning of the premium on Hong Kong bank number of units developed in The nat ended that date was Y265,482.16 month with a view to making notes has come down in propor-1925-26 compared with the pre- vious year, and nearly 60 per Out of Reserve Funds, a sum of partial provision for heavy matur. tion.
On Jan. 17, the premium on cent, compared with 1920-21, are ¡Y1,000,000 was also placed to pities of short term Government Hong Kong money (i.e., in ex-reported by the Electricity Com- the credit of Profit and LeaŃ.
loans falling due this year, is change for Canton silver) was missioners. Economy in the probably, an unqualified success.17.8 per cent, here. Yesterday it verge consumption of fuel per The total amount of the loan was 17 per cent, and expectations unit generated has also increased
Pare that the need of silver will progressively.. ¥175,810:01 was carried for-taken up amounted to nearly bring the rate down further.
£210,000,000 of which "£81,000,- There will be no remittance 000 was applied for by cash sub-facilities between, this port and scribers, the balance being in re-Hong Kong or Canton after spect of conversions: The issue Jan. 19. price of the loan was 85..
| The dividend paid was 12 per cent. per annum, .e., TS on old shares and Y1.20 on 'new shares.
ward.
The subscribed capital stands at Y50,000,000 and Reserve Funds at Y21,500,000.
The Head office is in Osaka and the local office at No. 2, Cen- naught Road Central. Mr. Matazo Kita. is. President.
Later.. Cash subscription in particular Business circles were surprised surpass the general expectation, by the receipt of a cable chat investors being doubtless attract premium had re-advanced to 19.8 ed by the handsome sinking fund per cent and that 20 per cent. provision, whereby £10,000,000 may even be reached. annually is to be employed in buy- Messrs. Carroll Bros. "reporting up stock of the loan in the Epasial Working Capital F 30.010.000,- the following sales made to market so
price remains below par-British $2,55 Wireless Service.
Capital..
Pai
•Fm 20:000,000;—
Fr: 11.100.000;—
"
BRANGHE3:
Paris
* Lyons
Marteilos
Saigon
Haiphong Hanoi
Faxing
Shanghai
Canton
Hongkong
"Tientsin
BANKERS::
FRANCE: Societa Gozorale, Banque Nationala de Credit, Banque de Paris et dus Rays Ba
LONDON:-Midland Bank Lid NEW YORK:-Irving Bank Columbia.
Trust Co.
Every description of Banking and Fre. 72,000,000.03;| Frs. 68,400,000.00 Exchange Business Transacted. Corre Fra. 50,887,283.54 spondents throughout the world. A. ROLLIN, BRANCHES.
Managar Hongkong, 1st December, 1926.
Bangkok Han
Balian bang
Bugkong
Canton!
Pondicherry Spigot Shanghai
Dibout
Nomu
Papocis
£3,000,000
£4,000,000
£8,000,000
'RUBBER PRICES.
Singapore:
Jimahe
B
་
current
the
two
The times of high-and low-wate with the times of slack-water and must not be considered to coincide change phenomena Being quite distinct.
January 21 to 27, 1927.
DATE BIOH WATER LOWER WAT
Jan.
Standard Standard
Time
Timos
Fri. 21
Sun. 13.
Sir John Ferguson, president: F of the Institute of Bankers, who Sat. 22. was entertained at dinner by the " Authors Club, declared that if the great
amalgamations of Mon, 14 m banks had not been made we should have had the most dis-Taes to astrous failures all over England. Wed. Competition between the "hig
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4.9
14 20:
12
A+
B. 38 1.0.
444 & 3.4
19649 m 8 381.3
11 376.3 1684.3
148.9
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7812.0
· 35m 4.4 8 67 3.8
5751 ma 30 9.4
·8 338 39 10FF2.7
3 la..7
3 38 8.0 10 389,7 B49 3.0
five" at present was unheard of Thu 37 m. 3 18 4.3 in the old days.
HONG KONG MARKET long as the market
4
4.4
PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
k 55 .28 90
40
新鮮蛋
per doz, 30
35 11-
い
Butcher Meat.
Poultry.
Jan. 20, Jane, June,.
Jan. 20, Juno, June,
1927, 1918 1914.
1927., 1918. 1974.
Cts. Cts. Cle
Ctr. Cia. Cts. "
Bebf Sirlain
4 lb.
·27
24
12
I
Prime Cut
27 23 12
Chicken Capona, Smalt1
lb.
55" 30 91
11
+48 28
90
2
Comed
82. 28 12
#
Capone, Large,
H
Roast
# 4
27
24
23
Duck
22 21"
Broast
#1
24 20
18
Dovea
22
21
Soup
24 20.
18
社
Eggs, Hen (cooking).
18
Steak
J
15
27
24
22
Eggs, Hon (frosh)
26
Steak, Sirloing... Sausagegi.....
45
"
30 85
Fowls, Cantor
lb. 66.
40: 20. 201
Fowls, Hainan
"
40
30
Bullock's Braine".
per set 15
10
12
15
Севне
14
Tongue frosh..
I
46 24
oach 80: 50
60
Pigeons, Canton
each $6.
30
Tongue, corned
60
H
Holhow
海口编
51
40
28
Hasd
$1.20
-31.20
Turkeys, Cock
ìb. 70
Hoart
22
13 14.
"
10
57
Hump, Salt
Ib.
34
20 18
oach
Feet
each 10
14. 12
pair $2:00
Kidneys
15 10 12
W
esch 50
Tail
28 20 22
86
Liver
Tripe
*
Turkeys, Hen
Snipe
Pheasant
Quail Fartridges
24
24
1 8 3 2 3 1 1 1 91]
Fort-Bayar
Epiphong.
Hankow
Toking Enom-Pen
BANKERS:
Singapore Tionin
Yunnan fu
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Becompte de Paris; Crodit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas,
Credit Industriel et Commercial; Societa Generale,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Chater, 1853,
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON, Pald-up Capitali
IN LONDON: The National Pro-Reserve Fund...
incial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.;Reserve Liability of Proprie Comptoir National d'Escompte da
Parla Credit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK:. J. P. Morgan & Co.; French American Banking Corpora- tion; Guaranty Trust Co. cf New York.
to
Interest allowed on Current Accounta and Fixed Deposits according
rrangement.
Every Jescription of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hougkung, 11th December, 1925.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
tors ***
Agencies and Branches.
ALUI SPÅR.
(ning stab91)-
AMBITSÄR BANGKOK HATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNFORE
* CERU
COLOMNG DR1 HAIPHONG HAMBURU BANKOW
HONGKONG
110030
KARACHI
KLANG
KORK
KUARA LUMPUR KUCHING
MATHIAS
MANILA
BURDAN NEW YORK PRKING PENANG PESHAWAR PUNKT BANUDON
11
SALOON
BEMAKANI
MERKMBAN
SHANGILAT
HINTAPORY
MOURA HATA
TALPINA
(P...) DAVOY PIENTSIN TOKYO
TRINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
ZAMDOANHA
(Philippine Iletiska) Foreign Exchange and General Bank.
NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)ing business transacter.
مرا
Ratablished 1824. Hongkong, Branch Established 1906.
"
Authorised inital &...,150,000 009 212 500,000- Pufd-Up Capital... G." 80100;8: 0 2 8,68 1,07
ismerve Fund'......0. 21, 402 1,559,778 pecial Reserve ..G. 2 40.402 1688 200
HEAD OFFICE:-Amsturdam. “ EASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Batavis.
BRANCHES Banjarnikain Badowo g Barbky
alcatt
Charlbon jeuber The Hagne Kobe
ДФРЕВАГ
Modan
Djodda is
jokjakarta
Kota-Badia Pembang
Padang
Pontianak
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. H. FERGUSON, Manager. Hongkong, 1st August, 1928.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)..
40
This remarkable picture shows Mount Vesuvius in, ita latest. cruption.
Kedahs
4.40
Malaka Pindas Pajams
2.55
2.65
The following Dividends have been declared:-
Calves Head & Foat.. 4
Mutton Chop
ままっ
Log
Shoulder
Saddle
Pig's Chitlings
Brelas
Feet
*
lb. "20 18 14
8 B 7
set $1.20 $1.00 $1.00.
65.
28.
65 28
ib.
#1
12
21
52
24
50.
非
40
>
Per sat a
Fruits.
12
lb.
.15 15
Caramboln
Fry
18
13
18
Coocanuta
Head
16 20
21
Lemons, China
Heart.
each 14 10 10
Lemone (America)
Kidneys
»
Liver
1b.
13 10 8 46 30
Lichecs, Dried
24
Orangos (Canton)
Pork Chop
34 26. 28
Oranges
Leg
12
ՏԵ
i
Lpla
38 60 70
1J
Pears (Canton) Peanuta
Fat or Lard #
力
23
25%
21
Persimmons, Large
Sheep's Head & Feet..per set 90
70.
Plantain
each 14
8
7
Pumelo, Siam
Almonds
Apples (California):
Bananas (bricia's)
#
金山專車
***
1b.
58
20 124
}
$ 7 asch 14
金山檸撒
1b. 12
5681 168ARG
10
each ·7
8
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新會業證
12
37
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63
14
4
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15 12 10
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25 25 22
30: 20 18
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#
Kidneys
Engineers' Leader on Trade Revival.
" H
Liver
Sucking Pige, to order. Suet, Beef
14
·Veal
Mutton
Sausages
No. 1..
Rubbers: Kluangs-10% interim. Mr. J. T. Brownile, president of the An optimistic note is sounded, by Sungei Ramal 10% interim, Amalgamated Engineering Union,
making 40% to date.
in dealing with the immediate out- Nellmay 8% interim, mak-look in the engineering trades at
ing 16% to date. Glchealys 25% Final
the conclusion of his roview of the
Pang
Kangoori Bhangai
Botterdam ingapore regal
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
.Yen 45,000,000 Capital Subscribed ..... Bauru
Yen 89,875,000 Soprabia Biorga (Fuibaira) Capital (Paid-up)
Najno
Soerakaran (Solo)| Weltevreden
HEAD OFFICE:Talpeh, Formosa,
"BRANCHES:
mak-rast. year.
Kobe,
ing 60% for the year. Perak River Valley Final making 50 yera.. Tin: Ulu Yam-2/-,"
5% Final Fetaling Tin --
making 15% for the year 5% Interim.
10% for the
lb.
66 20 26
20 20 10
Vegetables, &c.
40 20 201
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16
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99 18
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Beans, Sprout
"} Long Boat Root...
Bitter Squash
Brinjals, Green
Red
Cabbage, Chisceo...
(Shanghai)
Cane Shoots, bunch... Cauliflower (Large)
(Medium)
大榮花
20
9
(Small)
糊轉榮花
10
8
Carrots
16
Colery, Chinese
"10 18
Chillies, Dried
***
辣椒干
26.
30
Red
17
紅辣椒
.32
26
Green
花
40 60
Curzy Stuff, English
架燻材
18
16
Cucumbers.
22
18
Garlie
18 28
Ginger, Young
22 18
"
Ola
75, 22
24
21
Indian Corn
65 20
28
Lettuce
55" 32
28
13
"
18
14 9
20 15
16
18
1
Horseradish, Shanghai.
Water Chestnuts
Mushrooms, Fresh Октоев.....
Onions, Bombay
Green
Mandarin. #*#
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26 20
Parsley
86
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86 45
12
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14
13 18
18
誓
$2 * 10
Potato, Sweet
Pumpkin
Radlah
American
Rhubarb (Fresh)
8 60
5 8
Тарашева
8
#
8
牛羊仔仔
Fish.
lb.
10
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淡水
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LONDON BANKERS:-- National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY
DESCRIPTION.
Manager.
O. STEENSTRA,
Hong Kong, 30th December, 1926.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Capital (fully paid,up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve fund
Yen 89,500,000
Head OfficeYOKOHAMA,
Branchen and Agencies at: Alexandria.
Newchwang.
Batavia,
Bombay.
Buenos AyreS.
Calcutta
Canton.
Changchan,
Datron (Dalny).
Onaka.
ነነ
New York
Peking.
Rangoon.
Rio de Janeiro. Saigon.
San Francisco. Fengtien (Mukden). Seattle.
Hamburg.
Bankow.
Barbi
Kong.
11
Hong Honoluls
Kai Yuen. Carachi. Cobe.
London.
Los Angeles.
Manila. Nagasaki.
4
Semarang,
Shanghat Shimonoseki..
Singapore. Востабаул
Sydney.
I
Trinantu. Taingtau Visdivostok.
(Temporarily
clowed).
Interest allowed on Current Accousta. Deposita received for fixed periodi at rates to be, obtained on application.
H. MORI,
Manager
Hong Kong, 10th December, 1928,
JAPAN: Tokyo, Yokoham,
Denka.
FORMOSA: Giran, Kagi, Karenko,
Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin- chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takao, Tamsul, Teen, Hetto, Taito.
Ceylon's Rubber,
Colombo, Jan. 20.
It is officially announced that
CHINA: Shanghal, Hankow, Amoy, the standard production of rubber
Foochow Swatow, Canton. OTHERS Hongkong,
Singapore, in Ceylon for the fifth year of the Bourabaya, Semarang, Batavia, restriction scheme has been re- London, New York, assessed at 73,899 tops.--Router. LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and Parr's Bank,
Calcutta
The Dunkin Domempostante in the Quiomercial Centres in Log Egrepsan Coalinami, Russa, Xan obuzla, Zainaiso, Japan, "Indo-China, bike, India, Philippina laidzia, JAYA, ASTION, 80,
Extract allowed on Current Accounts, and Fixed Deporte antes which will be quoted on sopiles.
BA
T. TAKAGI,
Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH:
3. Des Your Road Central. Hongkong, 7th May, 1920.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
stead Office-Hongkong.
ESTABLISHKD IL
Authorised Capijal
Paid Up Capital... ilver enery Fund
BRANCHINI-
£1,200,000 £1,045 700,000
Cancen, Ahanghai, Hankow, Bwatow, Baagtok, New York and Ban Francisco, Correspondente in all Principal oftion of the
World.
LONDON BANKERS
The Layde tank Táralind, Bvary, description of banking boulings frezesalet.
Bate Deposit Boxsa in various sizes to ballet from $4.00 to $10.00, party,
LOOK POON SHAN,
Unial Manage Hongkong, at April 1006.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of Chine on the 22nd of November, 1917).
$60,000,000.00 $18,278,600.00 $9,329,425.24
Authorised Capital
| Paid-up Capitai
Reserve Fund
"
HEAD OFFICE: FEKING.
HONGKONG BRANCH:
4. Queen's Road Central. Branches and Sub-branches all over China and Correspondents in Europe, Amarice, and other parts of the world, Lon Jon Bankars:-The National Provin
cial and Calon Bank of England, Ltd. The Quaranty Trust Company of New
York.
New York Bankers: - The Irving
National Bank,
The Equitable Trust Company of New
Yor
Interest allowed or Current Accounts
and Fixed Deposita. Terms on applica-
The motor-ear industry, he says, has obtained large orders, several Barbel shipbuilding firms have booked Bream orders for new ships, light and Cantor. Frenh "heavy took manufacturers are con-
Water Fish. dent that with industrial pence orders will be placed, and orders Carp have also been obtained in regard to Gatach large engineering undertakings. Codásh
Therefore," adds Mr. Brownlie, Craps..." "it would appear that the long Cattle Plah looked-for and much needed revival try is likely to materialise in the Dece of trade in the engineering indus-Dab
Dog Fish ?.. inmediate future."
Eola, Conger
BRITAIN'S COAL.
Better Output Now Reported.
Rugby, Jan. 20. The "Board of Trade Journal". states that during the recent coal stoppage, over 20,000,000 tone of Labras coal were imported into England Losch at a cost of 43,000,000.
Lobsters It adds that the actual cost was Mackerel enhanced by the poor quality of Monk Fish imported continental fuel.
Since the resumption of work in Mullet the mines, the coal output has Oysters steadily increased, and for the week Parret Fish ended January 8 it amounted to Perch aver 5,000,000 tona. Wage earners Pik.. engaged at the mines numbered Plaice 066,700-British Wireless Service.
ARTIFICIAL SILK.
Pomfret, Black
Pomfret, White Prawns
Ray
London, Jan, 204: Rock Fish The "Daily Express" under-Roach standa, that a working agreement Salmon has been entered between Cour-Shark tauld's and the
Sniaviscosa Skate
Vereingte lanzatoff. Fabriken. Shrimps
Every description. of Banking Bus- The last-named is the largest Supper
Bess transactad.
artificial silk spinning concern in Solur... Loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Exchange Germany, in which Courtauld's Tench TSUYEE PEL already have a large interest Turbot
Beuter.
Manager.
Turlies, small; tre wat
$2:80
EQ 86
80
12 3 10
'Shallots:
16.
10 10.
Spinach
65
20 85
80
Tomatoes
Taros
Turnips, Panti (Long));
Vegetable Marrow
Water Cress
Water Lily Root
10.