EFFECT ON SHANGHAI

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 1927.

TRADE DEPRESSION. laid down cost in Shanghal of all measure due to the low rates of Imported goods and in addition the exchange at which the goods were Civil War has reduced our volume imported. of business in all the outports owing to the uncertainty of Bidence there as customers were not to the same extent as in normal willing and possibly unable to buy years,

2

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI: THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. "

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorted Capital, ..

$5,000,000.

Issued and Fully Paling....... $20,000,000 Besar Zandr

Starting £6,000,000 Evet,......... 213,800,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

10, Des Yœux Road Central, Hong Kong

.$10,000,000

5,000,000 1,200,000

Authorised Capital

Paid-Up Capital

Reserve

Bowerye Klability at Proprietor.$80,000,000

Butavia

Bombay

Nagasaki Seattle

Calcutta

New York

Semarang

Canton

Osaka

'Singapore

Haiphong

Paris

Sourabaya

Bonolulu

Poking

Sydroy

Kabe

Penang

Tainch

Kawloon

Rungoon

Tientsin

Tokyo

THE

CHINA MAIL.

COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

HEAD OFFICE I MONGZONG.

COUNT OF DIRECTORS:04

Hon. Mr. D. G. M, Bernard,

Chairman,

a. it. Compton, Erq. Deputy ChairmKI.

W. II. Hall, Rag.

K. 4. Brown Kaq.

A. Macgowan, Faq.

AMOT BANGKOK BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALOUTTA

W. L. Pattenidos, Kay

T. Q. Well, Esq.

I. P. White, Bej. ››

Acting Unit Manager. Hon. Mr. A. O. Hyun BRANCHM-

LONDON LYONG

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

London

| Manila

Melbourne San Franciaco TRADE IN HANKOW.

Salgon Shanghai Correspondents in all principal cities of the world.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to lot.

KAN TONG PO,

Chlof Manager.

Hong Kong, 21st March,, 1927,

MALAGOA

MANILA

MOUKURR

CANTON

SAGASAKI

UNYOO

NEW YORK

COLOMBO

PKKING

DAIREN

行銀商工法中

***HOW

RANUDON

HAIPHONG

SAIGON

HAMBURG

BAN FRANCISCO

HANKOW

BHANOIAL

HARRIN

SINGAPORK

NOURABAYA

помакин

Follo

JOHORE

XOBE

KUALA

LUMPU&

PENANG

BUNGHI PATANI

TIENTUIN

TOKYO

THINGTAO

"YOKOHAMA

Current Accounts openes in Local Gurreacy at Pixad Deposite, received for one year of short perfo in Local Carrancy and Sterling De term which will be quoted unappesus.

Hong Kong, ita May, 1987,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the above Hink is gun- qanted by the BONGKONO AND SUANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Butas may be obtained an application,

FOR THE HONGHONG & BANGKAL SANKING CORPORATION.

A C. Ryzio Acting Chief Staunger

Hongkong, 9th March, 1927.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE pour le

Commerce et L'Industrie

(Incorporated in France).·'

Reserves

Paris.

FALL IN NATIONALIST

NOTES.

RICE SHORTAGE.

DIVIDEND.

COMPANY TO PAY FOUR PER CENT.

SATISFACTORY FIGURES.

FIRM

-

Future Problematical,

re-

Bank Overdraft. Bank overdraft is $481,677.67 or We hope however to get this con- $20,986.17 higher than last year. siderably reduced at early date.

General reserve is unaltered at

report.

an

This, gentlemen, is all I have to say In connection with the report. and accounts now before you but. before putting the resolutions to the meeting if any shareholders have any questions to ask I will do my best to answer them.

The 31st annual general meeting of shareholders in Lane, Crawford and Co., Ltd., was held in the Shanghal office when Mr. J; Am

It is quite impossible to forecast brose occupied the chair. chairman's speech was as follows: year will be but our turnover for

The what the outcome of the current $160,000.00 but you will be asked to deal with $100,000.00 of this Gentlemen: The report and ac-the first quarter is somewhat lower reserve in the manner shown in the counts for the year ended February than that for the corresponding 28, 1927, having been in your handa period of last year. for the requisite period, I will, with i With regards to the accounts now your permission, take them The following trade report is

as before you, they do not need much The 28th annual general meeting rend. issued by the British Chamber of of the S. Moutrie and Co., Ltd. was

comment, though there are in them Commerce at Hankow for the week held in Shanghai when Mr. W. J. Issue of the aforesaid accounts attention viz:-

Your Directors regret that the a few Items to which I would draw ended June 15 and gives a review Iseman occupied the chair and have been delayed somewhat which of conditions in that port for the presented the following annual re- is, in a great measure, due to the Lot No. 6103 and 8079 stand in our Land and building being B. C. period mentioned:

port and statement of accounts to fact that those responsible for Books at $330,000.00 whilst the Again it is necessary to report a shareholders:

their production ware further worsening of the economic The reports and accounts having through local political troubles to by the Council's Assessment Com- MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

unable value placed upon the land alone situation during the week and a bean in your hande for some days, devote the time requisite for their mittee is $597,602.73 or a difference further decline in the exchange which will have given you time to completion, they being more or less value of the Nationallst irredeem-examine them, I propose therefore engaged in local military service uble notas, Tix. 135.00 paper having to follow the usual custom and take for the defence of the Settlements. been paid for Shangha! Tls. 100.00 them, as well as the Auditors' Cer- this being equivalent to a discount tifiente, as read. of at least 38 per cent. in the nominal value of the notes.

This year has been by no means

whilst B. C. Lot No. 625 occupied your favour of $267,602.73,

by Messrs. Dombey and Son, which stands at $56,172.48 in assessed at $103,958.42 or a difference in your favour of $48,871.00, or total difference on the three lots in your favour is $316,383.73 and I have every reason for saying the above assessments are not at all high. stand in our books at $27,122.48 or Furniture, fixtures and machinery reduce the slightly higher than in 1925.

Stocks have been most carefully

Year's Loss. Your Directors also regret that an easy one for business, especially the result of the year's working is It is interesting to trace the de- for those branches of the company a loss of $27,396.95 due to the cline from parity in the value of that are in China. I do not intend great trade depression in Shanghai these notes since April 18 on which to take up your time with a repeti-and the outports together with the 5. Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong. date the Nationalist Government tion of the various occurrences re-very active competition from those decreed that they should no longer ferred to as you are all well aware in business similar to ours, which HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazare,be redeemable in silver. During of them. Notwithstanding these has compelled us to

the week ending April 27 a system set-backs, however, it is with great prices of our goods to meet such of official rationing of remittance pleasure your Board are in such a competition, added to which the checked and stand at $607,523.67 or "Capital fully paid up....Frs.40,000,000 to Shanghal was inaugurated, 22 position as to be able to lay before lower rates of exchange ruling $52,826.55 higher than in 1925 Special working capital. Frs.50,000,000 per cent. discount being the rate you a report and statement of ac- during the year have increased the which increase is in a very great

.Frs.13,270,000 fixed, although almost immediately counts such as those placed before 7 per cent. was charged in the open you, and which I feel sure you will market. The official scheme failed view with equal satisfaction. lamentably 48 по appreciable amount of remittance was ever permitted at official rates. By May 11 the notes sum together were at a discount of 13 per cent. this having increased to 18 per cent. one week later. By June 8 the dis- count had increased to 31 per cent, and now 58 days after the placing NEW YORK:-kving Bank Columbia of the embargo upon the use of

Trust Co.

silver the irredeemable notes are at a discount of 38 per cent. Situation To-day.

Paris

Saigon Feking

BRANCHES:

Lyone. Marseillea

Halphong Hanol

Shanghal Tientsin Hongkong Phon Penh

DANKERS:

FRANCE: Societe Generale. Banque Nationale de Credit, Banque de

Paris et des Pays Bas. LONDON: Midland Bank Ltd.

96, Boulevard. Haussman, Paris.

Every description of Banking and Subscribed Capital...Frs.72,000,000.00 Exchange Business Transacted, Coc Paid-Up Capital ...Fra.68,400,000.00 respondents throughout the world, Reserve Fund

.Fra.89,384,510.10

A. ROLLIN,

Manager. Hong Kong, 21st April, 1927.

BRANCHES: Hanoi

Pondicherry

Mengtze Shanghai

Battambang Hong Kong Saigon

Bangkok

Cantha

Canton

Dijbouti

Fort-Bayard Papeete

Nam-Dinh Singapore Naumen

Haiphong Peking

Hankow

Pnun-Penh

BANKERS:

Tientsin

Tourene Yunnanfu

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnals; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Credit Industriel et Commercial; Societe Generale.

IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte Paris; Credit Lyonnais.

de

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French American Banking Cor- poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.

Interest allowed on Current Accounts naid Fixed Deposits uccarding to arrangements.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.

Safe Deposit Boxes to let.

CH, LEM,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 20th February, 1927.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)

BANHKES

Established 1NL

Bong Kong Office:-11 Queen's Road Central

Authorlard Cape

Pald-Up Capital

Rowers Fund

Epecial EverTO

Cullers 150.30

(£19,000,000) Galders $0.000,000 Guliders 21,317,340

(£5,006,07)

Culiders 2.550,000-

(£1759,778.)

(CRS)

Head Omos: AMSTERDAM")"

Eastern Head Ofoe:-ATAVIA

You will observe that the balance standing at the credit of Profit and Loss account is $92,756.47. This with $18,698.58 brought forward from last year's account, but less the interim divi dend of 6 per cent. $24,585, leaves a total balance for disposal of $81,870.05 and which your Board recommends be dealt with follows:-

To pay a finnl Dividend of

as

4 per cent., absorbing..$10,390,00 To pay a final special

pore for this port on June 25, p.m., The B. I. 8.8. "Tilawa" left Singa- and is due here to-morrow morning. The CPS, R.MS. "Empress of Russia" arrived at Kobe yesterday, at 6.30 a.m., left in the afternoon at 5, and is due at Yokohama to- morrow; at 7am.

The following vessels of the Compagnie des Messageries Mari- times are expected here:- "Faul Lecut," July 5. "Amazone," July 19. "Yalou," July 22. "Chenonceaux," August 2. "Athos I," August 30. "D'Artagnan," September 19.

HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.

Beef Sirloin

Prime. Cut

APPROXIMATE RETAIL

Butcher Meat.

Comed

ja

Rount

Breast

16.310,05

$81,870.05 #F

Soup

Steak

20

Steak Sirloin Sausages

To-day the situation is, there is scarcely any business being done, bonus.of 36 per share.. 49,170.00 and most of the little that is pass-To carry forward to New ing is being done for payment in Account Shanghai currency, the British paper the Central China Post is still closed, 88 days since it was summarily closed, by the Unions compelling its employees. against their own inclinations, to strike. The Foreign Banks continue closed, officially, for although they are functioning to their own clients they do not handle Nationalist cur- £3,000,000 reney and indeed have not done so £4,000,000 since it ceased to be redeomable in

silver. £3,000,000

Rice Shortage.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Chater, 1863.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Pald-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprie

tors

Agencies and Branches: ALOR STAE

(Malay Htsten)

AMRITSAR

BANGKOK HATAVIA BOMBAY CALOUTTA

CANTON CAWNPORE CKLU COLOMBO DELHI HAIPHONG

PURO

HONG KONG 110170

£PO

KARACHI KLANG

KUBK

KUALA KANGSAR

Perak, (...) KUALA LUMPUR KUCHING

MADILAB

MANILA

MINDAN NEW YORK PEKING PENANG PRAUAWAR PUKET KANGUON

· BAIGON NEMARANG SEREMBAN SHANGHAI SINGAPORE NOUBABAYA TAIPING (P.M.S.J TAVOY

TIENININ

TOKYO

THINUTAO

YOKOBAMA

ZAMBOANGA

· (Philipplas Islanda)

Foreign Exchange und General Bank- ing business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for 1 year or shorter periods at rutes which will be quoted on application,

Manager.

J. R. GEORGE,

Hong Kong, 7th March, 1927.

The shortage of rice referred to in the last report has been some- what accentuated during the week, supplies from up river are coming in very slowly while no supplies from down river are arriving, Chiang Kai-shek who controls

כו

In regard to this allocation you will note no additions have been Bullock's Brains made to Reserves or Equalisation of Dividend Fund.

Tongue, fresh.. fully adequate when taken in con- The former are junction with the amount of our liquid assets, and in regard to the latter we prefer to carry forward a to the current year's account in larger sun, than in previous years, view of the difficult times we have atil yet to go through before the local political situation is settled.

Sundry higher, but by no means dispropor Mation Chop

are elightly Calves' Head & Feet.. 44 tionate to the increased volume of business done.

debtors

Assets.

Under this heading you will note;

Leg

Shot Wer

19

Baddle

Wuhu having prohibited the export there now appears.Investments Fig's Chitlings of rice to Hankow which is declared to be "enemy country." Chiang Kai-shek's forces are reported to be approaching Hankow from down river.

AMERICAN CORN PRICES.

Prices Jump Wildly in Chicago,

$37,109.39," which represents prac tically all S.M.C. debentures, and while you will note stated that the market value of these on 31st March last was $71.956.95, this value has considerably appreciated since.

Special Transfer.

21

Braina

Feat

T

Fry

Head

4

"

Heart Kidneys

H

Liver

One other item calls for attention and which is entered on the Proft Pork Chop and Loss Account-"Special Trans-

n Leg fer to Staff Superannuation Fund" " Loin $19,957. This sum was transferred Fat or Lard

preciation of S.M.C. Debentures, In to the Fund to make good the de- Sheep's Head & Feet.. which securities the Fund is invest- ed in. In the event of these De- appreciating to their

Chicago, June 28, by seven cents a bushel and closed Corn prices jumped wildly, almost virtually at top. The figures were reached on predictions current of a possible disaster to the corn crop.bentures -Reuter's American Service.

#

"

Heart Kidneys

Liver

former market value, this amount Sucking Pigs, to order. will revert to the company's funda

Szet, Beef

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF rain. In making this allocation!

(TAIWAN GINKO).

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

BRANOURS: Udformn, Bauleng Hom Capital Subscribed

bay, Calcutta, Okorifica, ed.

da. Djember, Djakjakarta, The Capita! (Paid-up)

Slagun

Kol, Kota-kritja

Makuat, Medas,

Padang

Palembang, Pekalongan, Porang Postlamak, Hangen, folterdam'),

Shanghal, Sibolg

1 Boerstals, Hours

.Yen 45,000,000 Yen 39,875,000

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa.

BRANCHES:

karta (Bolo Tegal, Tatjan JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama, and Welteredan."

"These does Linra safe deposit boxes to let

Correspondents all over the world

Banking business of every

description transacted.

0. STEENSTRA

Manager.

Osaka.

INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

18, Gracechurch Street, London, 1. 0,3, Authorised Capital .£3,000,000 Subscribed Capital

1,800,000 Paid-up Capital ....... 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and rest.. 1,545,667 BANKERS:

The Bank of England in Kidland Bank, Lud BRANGUES;

Kuala Lumpur Madras

Bangkok Galla

Batavia Bongkeng Kuantan (Palang) thangba

Rangoon

Juola Hingapore

Bombay Howrah Kobo, calcatta Kandy Now York

Golombo Karachi PODANK

Hourabaya Li Kota Dhara Fort Loule (Mauritius)

HONGKONG BRANCH.

ness transacted,

London Bankers-National Provincial Back L FORMOSA:-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung Makong, Nanto, Shin- chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takuo, Every description of naaking and Exchange has Tamsui, Toon, Heito, Taito. CHINA: Shanghal, Hankow, Amoy, cont per annum on Bally Balasce aud on Fired INTEREST showed on Current Accounts at spar Foochow, Swatow, Canton. OTHERS: Hong Kong, Singapore, application.

Socrabaya, Somarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, New York, Calcutta,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 2880. Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Ieserve fund

.... Yon 92,500,000

Head Offices-YOKONAMA. Branches and Agencies at: Alexandria.

Batavin. Bombay. Buenos Ayres. Calcutta

Canton,

Changchur

Dairen (Dalny).

Fengtion (Mukden).

Hamburg.

Hankow. Harbin.

Hong Kong. Honolulu,

Kai Yuen.

Karachi. Kobe.

London.

Los Angeles. Lyons.

Manila.

Nagasaki. Nagoya,****

Newchwang.. New York. Osaka.

Peking.

Rangoon. Rio de Janeiro. Saigon.

San Francisco, Seattle.

Semarang.

Shanghai Shimonoseki.

Singapore. Soerabaya. Sydney. Tientsin. Tokyo.

·Tainantu. Tsingtau. Vladivostok.

(Temporarily closed).

Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.

K. MORI

5. Manager 4

Hong Kong, 11th March, 1997.

LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and Parr's Bank.

The Bank has Correspondents in the Commercial Centres in the European Centinant, Howia, Mas

Tangiao, Japan, Indo-China, Blam, India, Fallinpia Trŝande, Jara, átrica, &c.

laterest allowed on Current ecounts and Fixed Deposits sales which will be qualed on Application.

T. TAKAGI.

Manager.

1

HONG KONG BRANCH:

3, Des Voeux Hoad Cantral, Hong Kong, 7th May, 1926.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912.

Head Office: Hong Kong.

Authoriand Chyltai (1L.K, Currency)... 11,000,000 Faid Up Capital ... 4,864 200 House Fund TOUAR $50,000

BRANCHES:

Caston Shangbal, fantor, Swatow, Bangkok, New York and San Franci900,

· LONDON BANKERS:-"

The Lloyds Bank Limited.

COURISTONDENTA

Intall principal cities of the World.

Foreign exchange and banking byalam

#vary description transactada pe

Safe Deposit Barse (ivar ona alınm) at,'n geisly -sealal of "from is to #10)

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager, Hong Kong) 19th February, 1927.

Deposits at rates that may be ascertained “on

O. L.U. BANDES, Manager.

7, Quena's Road Central, Bockong, June 16, 1

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀中

(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of Galaa on the 22nd of November, 1917).

Authorised Capital ...

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

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Fowls, Hainan Geese... Pigeons, Canton

Hollow Turkeys, Cock

Turkeys, Hen

18

Qual Partridges

Bananaa (bride's)

PRICES.

Poultry.

June 23, Jexo, June 1927. 118. 1914. Cts. Cls. C.

55

31

45

28. 80

55

30

44

22

21

22

Pears (Canton)

Persimmons, Large

Plantain

Pamelo, Siam

# BENNE* **«*2#ED

each -

per doz, 36

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21

40

25

20

70

36

24

45

24

45

24

each 55

Meach

# # +

$

pair

each

82

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June 23, June, June

1927. 1918, 1914.

Cin. Ctx. Cts.

4% €

lb. 28

12

St

28

12

牛肉

12

Chicken Capons, Small Capons, Large

28

22

#

Duck

24

18

J

Dovea

+2

26

18

Eggs, Hen (cooking)..

28

22

B0

40

25

77

Eggs, Hen (fresh) Fowls, Canton

新鮮雞蛋

40

20

*#*

19

per set 15

J

each 65

12 60

2

Tongue, corned

A

-

#

Head

H

.. $1.20

-$1.20

11

Heart

lb.

24

13 14

**

J

Hemp, Salt

34

18

Feet

"

Snipe

each

8

12

#

Kidneys

Pheasant

B

15

12

++

Tail

28

22

1

"

Liver

b.

24

14

Tripe

7

7

set $1.20 $1.00 $1.00

ib.

46

Fruits.

40

44

40

Almonda

t

Ib.

58

36

35

27

Apples (California)

金山洋楽

**

24

Por sot 5

18

Carambola

你山香爇

6

28

15

18

Cocoanute

24

Lemons, Chins

each 14

10

Lemons (America)

橘格

12

12

ench 12

10

10

Ib.

16

7

13

10

3

Lichees, Dried

金山轉幟 each • B

8

16.

4D

25

.48

80

24

Oranges (Canton)

$8

23

Oranges

新會甜糭

80

#

98

H

猪锁

10

70

猪油

Peanuts

24

23

21

10

#per set 90

70

*

each 12

7

4

15

10

each 30

12

+

Walnuts

#

48

26

It.

"

·猪

1b. Zu

2:2

Grapes

80

18

Mutton

50

20

38

19

"

+

Sausages

牛仔

40

20

1

No. 1..

32

#

H

Fish.

lb. 98 10

21 12

8

24

20

each 2

#

8 8

省城淡

lb.

5

18.

18

7

&

46 '16

5

11

26

12

11

5

20

** 10

28

16

Cauliflower (Large) ..

23

(Medium).

大椰棗花

each

(Small)

10

耕繩榮花

8

lb.

10

10

6

18

Celery, Chinese

10

Chillies, Dried

***

10

18

辣椒干

20

26

26 30

12 10

82 25

彎花家

7

8

40 80

10

8

18.

15

2

18

B

18

23

7

22 18

"

5

10

22

40

8

70. 82

8

45

18 20

8 1

82

10

54 13

12

16

50

14

20

18

Green

28

上海越奶

21 29

30 80

Parsley Potato, Sweet

36

Japanese

10

14

American

13

Pumpkin

85 22

Radlah

70, 80, 30

Rhubarb (Fresh)

10

10

10 10 10

28: 85

643280

23-29

$18

25/18 12:

we feel sure we have your approval Ven! as it is following what has been: done in many instances by local companies, and further the foreign Istaff have well deserved it by their efforts and success in maintaining and furthering the business of the Barbel company during the periods of Bream unrest we have experienced during Canton Fresh the past two years or so.

Water Fish.

We feel sure you will view the company's financial position with-Carp out any feeling of uneasiness, not- Catfish withstanding the general businessCodfish depression, or I might say stand-Crabs however not to have to depend on Dab still, in China. We are fortunate Cuttle Fish

portion of your business is done China entirely. 38 a considerable nace

outside China,

Dog Fish Our wholesale business, both Eels, Conger domestle and foreign continues to increase in the demand for Mou- trie products.

FRANCE'S FINANCES.

Paris, June 28.

**

WAT

Fresh Water

|

Yellow

Frogs Garoupa

Gudgeon

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HEAD OFFICE; PEKING.

HONG KONG BRANCH: 4. Queen's Road Central Branches and Sub-branches all over China and Correspondents in Europe,. America, and other parts of the world. London Bankers: The National Pro- vincial and Union Bank of England,

Ltd.

The Guaranty Trust Company of New York.

Now York Bankers: The Irving National Bank.

The Equitable Trust Company of New York,

Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on applica-

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The Budget provides 42,160,682,- Parrot Fish 051 francs BB receipts. 41,527,952,171 as expenditure. Perch The establishment of the Budget Pik

is based on the principle that the laice Present taxes should be maintained Pomfret, Mack without any change.

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The expenditure shows, compara Prawns tivaly, that in 1927 there was an Bay excess of 1,980,000,000 france Rock Fish owing chiefly to increasing wages Roach.... of State offelals and to reorganisa-Selman tion of the military forces.

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As the present taxes could not cover the increase in expenditure, Skate

a balance will be maintained by Shrimps

ness transacted. And substantial economies in the ser-Snapper

Loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Exchange,

'SHOU J. CHEN,

Vice of the Public Debt: Such re-Sales

ductions amount to 1,974,000,000 Teach franes as against 1,827,000,000-Tarbot. Manager. Havas

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