2
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorised Capital,
$50,000,000
Lamuel and Fully Pakisp ... $90,000,000 Bostres Panda-
Starling,000,000
Hvar
...LL,1,000
Rewire Liability of Proprietor....,(10,000
'KKAD OFFICS: HONGKONG,
COURT OF DIRECTORS:- 17.Mr. D., M. Bernard,
UTAIFA.
A. H. Compton, Eng. Deputy ChairmaE.
1. Doll, Esq.
N. B. Brown Esq.
A. Macgowan, Eng.
1.G, H. Mackie, Eej.
MMUT
BANGKOK JATAVIA
W. L Pattension, Kaq. T, Q. Wesli, Kıq.
H. F. White, Keq.
Acting Unit Manager,
Hoo. Mr. A. O ligues.
MOMBAY
ALOUTTA DANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO
..OLIDEN
**COCHOWI
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
HAKKOW
KARNIN
HOILO
поп
1
HONGEEW+
JOHONE.
КОВЕ
KUALA
LUMPUA
BRANOKKS:-
LONDON
LYONS
MALAUCA
MANILA
MOURDEN
NAGASAMI
NEW YORK:
PEKINO.
PENANG BABOJON
JAIGON
BAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SOURABATA
SUNDEI PATANI TIKNTHIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Uurrency and Fixed Depoalla received for one year of shorter perioda in Local Chetwocy and Berlin on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 19th July, 1927.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Busines of the store Bank is con dested by the BONOKUND AND HUANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION, Ral may be obtained on application,
FOR THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
▲ 6. Hynes,
Acting Chiot Manager
Hongkong, Vih Masob, 1927.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Boulevard Haussman, Paris,
Subscribed Capital...Fra.72,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital.....Frs.88,400,000,00 Reserve Fund....Frs.89,884,519.10
' BRANCHES:
Hanoi
Bangkok
Pondicherry Battambang ilong Kong Salgon
Cantho
Canton
Diengtze
Shanghai Nam-Dinh Singapore
Dijbouti Noumea Tientsin
Peking
Fort-Bayard Papeete
Hiipbong Hankow
Tournhe Yunnanfu
Pnom-Ponh
BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Parla; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas Credit Industriel at Commercial; Sociate Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Fro vincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd; de Comptoir National d'Escompte Faris; Credit Lyonnais
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.: French American Banking Car paration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.
to
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according arrangements.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxer to let.
CH. LEM,
Manager. Hong Kong, 26th February, 1927.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NKTHEBLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)
*BANKERS
Established 1334.
Hong Kong Ofiles 1-11 Queen's Road Central Aniberised Capital .......... Galliera 150.000.000 (£1,600,000) Zak-Up Capitalrenommee Guilders 90,000,000
(24,600,070.) Beserve Fund Guildera 40,000,000
(£8. 195,833,) Head Ofon:-AMSTERDAM”), Eastern Baad OEco;—HATA VIA. BRANCHES - Bandfermasin, Handong), Bo
bay,Calcutta, heribad dab, Djember, Binkjakarta), The lague), Rebe, Kola-Badja, HAKAMAT,
Padang Madan, along, Pekalongan, Po Peatlanak, Rangoon, Botterdams'), Bawara Shanghai, Sibolga
Soarabia, Boer (Buzzatin).
arta (Bufo), Tegal, Thadap and Waiterodam"}
7 These offices have sais deposit boxes to la
London Bankers-National Provincial Bank Ltd.
Correspontanis all over the world
Baaking neinons of every
description transacted."..
O. STEENSTEA
Hongkong, 30th Jur. 1927,
Msangat.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve, fund
Yen 92,500,000
Head Office:YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies, at:
Alendria
Batavia. Bombay.
Виедов Аутев.
Calcutta.
Canton,
Newchwang. New York. Onaka.
Peking. Rangoon. Rio de Janeiro. Salgon San Francisco. Fergtien (Mukden). Seattle.
Changchun.
Dairen (Dalay),
Hamburg.
Hanbow.
Harbin
Hoạt Forti
Honolulu,
Kai. Yuen Karachi.
Kobe. ¿London.
Los Angeles.
Lyons Xantia.
Semarang. Shanghal. Shimonoseki. Singapore. Soerasnya. Sydney Tientsin.
Trinanti.
Vladivostok.
(Temporarily closed),
Nagasaki -Nagoya,
inforest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for axed periods at kates to be obtained on application, cho
Hong Kong 11th March, 1977AG
THE CHINA MAIL.
行銀商工法中
K.-C. RAILWAY.
nel.
POINTS FROM ANNUAL REPORT.
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE
pour le
Commerce et L'Industrie (Incorporated in France).
5, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.loon
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazaro,
Reserves
Paris Saigon Peking
Paris.
BRANCHES:
Marseilles Lyons Haiphong Handi
Shanghal Tientsin
Hongkong Paon Penh
BANKERS:
to
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1927.
ARNO
stores
WAR
The estimate for Maintenance of
Attempts were made to lessen the Asbestos Corrugated sheeting sonal Emoluments in the Estimate under coal, oil and the water leakage Inside the tun- sont out by the Crown Agents was $258,820 but since no provi-$48,487.88 due to less mileage run
arrived. broken, and was replaced sion was made for "working the than was provided for,
Fanling Branch Line a supplemen By the extension of the Platform by local purchase.
Fanling Branch estimate of Run- In view of the decision to re- tary vote of $4,376 was taken during Expenses was 87,870, and the Awnings, Kowloon, the two start-1
total of expenditure. $8,700.17, a saving ing signals for trains leaving Noa.; open the Fanling Branch Line, ing the year making
However, owing to the chiefly attributable to less coal and 8 and 4 Platforms were obscured $2,658.19 was needed to meet the $262,596. The Annual Report of the Kow from the concourse. Two auxiliary cost of certain necessary altera- recovery of wages of men employed stores being used than anticipated,
Canton Railway (British Sec-miniature signal arms were placed tlona; together with two Items of in the Workshops on work for other
on sich side of the awning to 32,466.65 and $299.68 respectively, Government Departments, and to Equipment Main Line was $68,780 tion) states:--
less staff being employed than pro- The Water Tank and Tower at remedy this.
effect necessary repairs to
vided for in the Estimates, on ac and the expenditure $69,479.29: Kowloon was completed. The old The storm which visited Hong damage caused by rainstorm
count of a reduced train service, Owing to the need for economy, no tank together with the wooden coal Kong in the carly morning of July 19.7.26 and the typhoon of 27.9.26.
to more work than was absolutely The Contractor who carried out -the. expenditure amounted Capital fully paid up....Frs.40,000,000 ramp was dismantled and the exist 19 when nearly 20 inches of rain
The Fanling Branch expenses Special working capital. Frs.50,000,000 ing water column connected by a fell in eight hours, caused very the extension to Workshops left the $280,569.45 only, a saving of necessary was undertaken.
.Fra.18,276,000 6 inch pipe to the new tank. The little damage to the Railway con- Colony during the strike in 1925, $28,026.55.
The estimate for Other Charges amount to $3,070.04 against an eat. and the final payment had to be base of the tower was covered with oldering the heavy rainfall.
Slips occurred in No. 1 Cutting, left over until 1926, a special vote was $812,693, but as no provision mate of $3,900 the coat of running a cement concrete floor.
was made for the Fanling Branch repairs to carriages and wagons A contract for the extension to North Face of No. 2 Tunnel and for $1,552,00 being obtained for
'Line, a further sum of $14,195 was being alightly below the amount Platform Awnings, Kowloon was Lowu, also at Wo Hang and Mathis purpose.
The aum provided in the estimate voted later in the year making a provided. let in October of last year. Owing Mei Ha on the Fanling Branch to the saftness of the column foun-Line. Although the amount of boll for a New Motor Trolley was found total of $826,728, The expenditure dations, hardwood piles had to be in No. 1 Cutting was about 1,000 to be inadequate, and the purchase amounted to $256,808.27 or $70,919 substituted for the usual China fir toss it was cleared with little In-was therefore deferred. The old 73 less than the estimate.
Motor Trolley was put into work- Under Main Line Head General FRANCE:-Seclete Generale, Banquej piles. Apart from this, the con-terruption of traffic.
Expenses $3,223 was provided for Other damage consisted of a ing order and the $3,300 Inpsed. was exactly similar to Nationale de Credit, Banque de struction
The Special Expenditure for the rent of Shum Chun Station, but Paris et des Pays Bas.
the existing portion. Considerable wash-out near the Sea Wall oppsalte LONDON:-Midland Bank Ltd. NEW YORK-Irving Bank Columbia delay was experienced in complet- the block station at Hung Hom. year 1026 has been allocated be-only $2.196.39 was required, and sequence $2,859.25 lapsed.
ing this work owing to the Asbestos The pitched slope to Railway Bank tween Capital and Revenue and the $1,028.61 lapsed together with other was damaged at Miles 10, 11 portion chargeable to Capital in small amounts, the total savings Corrugated Sheets arriving in a and badly damaged condition. Appro- and 12% respectively. The inverts cluded in the Capital Account while amounting to $1.816.22. Cor-ximately only 50 per cent. were in-of some bridges were washed out the Revenue items are debited to The total tact and fresh sheeting was obtain- and there was slight damage to the Operating Expenses. ed through à local Arm.
This Engine Sheds at Fanling and expenditure amounted to $271,025.- 16 and the details are shown in the arrived in good order and the work Shataukok. was completed before the end of In anticipation of heavy traffic tables herein, The portion of 1926 the year.
during Fanling Hunt Race Meet-Specia! Expenditure chargeable to 2,200 feet of Cement Concrete Ings, the approach road to Fanling Capital is $248,686.98, and when Channels were laid in No. 1 Cutting. Station was widened for parking this is added to previous expendi- The level crossing for ture the Capital Account stands at A good deal of rock cutting was the main road between Fanling and $20,512,437.44.
The amount provided under Per- Taipo Station a considerable Taipo was timbered and extended of motor amount of work was carried out. to allow for the turn £3,000,000 All drains at or near the station vehicles proceeding down the road ..$4,000,000 have been attended to with a view to Shataukok.
to preventing, as far as possible £3,000,000 mosquito breeding areas within the
Railway boundaries.
Trust Co.
Every description of Banking Exchange Business Transacted. respondents throughout the world.
A. ROLLIN,
Manager. Hong Kong, 21st April, 1927. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Chater, 1858. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital ........ Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprie-
tors
Agencies and Branches:
ALOB BTAB
(Malay State)
AMRITSAR
BANGKOK BORALA
CALOUTTA CANTON GAWNPORE OKBU COLONHO DELI LA PHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HONG KONG ILOILO IPUB
KARACHI
KLANG
KUBK
KUALA KANGSAR
Perak, (P.)
KUALA LUMPUR KUCHING
STATTIAS MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK PEKING PKNANO PESHAWAR PUKKT LANGDON BAJOUN SEMARANG ЯКККЫВАХ MBANGUAT BINGAPORE HOURABAYA TAIPING (F.M.B.) TAVOY TIENTSIN TUKYO
THINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANGA
(Philippins Islands)
•
Foreign Exchange and General Bank ing business transacted.
-Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposita received for i year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
J. R. GEORGE,
Manager. Hong Kong, 7th March, 1927. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
(TAIWAN GINKO). Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Capital Subscribed.....Yen 45,000,000 Capital (Pald-up) ...... Yen 89,376,000 HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa
BRANCHES:
involved.
A portion of the existing channel in Gills Cutting was taken up and relaid.
A further 3 bays of the running shed roof were stripped and re- placed with asbestos corrugated sheeting. Only 2 bays now remain to be done.
ригровая,
The Crossing at Wo Hang was brought down to the road level to give an easy passage for motors. A new tank and dam for locomo- tive water supply was erected ut Shek Chung Au.
The motor repairs shop was kept extremely busy throughout the year, a very large amount of work being carried out for other department and, on payment, for Government Servants.
In the Traffic Department largely due to rigid economy, a 'saving of 2808.46 appears under Clothing and $909.87 under Stores, the total saving in this department being $2,056.35.
The expenditure under Main Line running expenses was $131,
An estimate of 487.67 against $175,190 which shows a saving of The amount lapsing $49,702.83.
HONG KONG MARKET
Beef Sirloin ....
Prime Cut
"H
Corned
พ
#1
Roast
Breast
#1
Soup
Steak
The brick arches formerly parti.
The conditions obtaining on the tioning the old and extended por-|
a whole during the tions of Running Shed No.. 2 were Railway as
very appre- dismantled in order to give more year have shown room for overhauling locomotives. ciable, improvement over those of
# Nevertheless The glazing in the roof of the the previous year. machine and erecting shops was the train services have been sub. painted green in an endeavour to jected to frequent interruptions lower the temperature of these and late running, over which this shops which is very oppressive Section had no control. during the summer months.
Part of the land in Kowloon Station which was formerly leased to the Mercury Garage was re- fenced owing to the winding-up of the Company.
ed.
Early in the year the through train services were resumed con- sisting of a third class slow train In each direction dally. The loco- motives and stock of the Chinese Section were in such a bad state
Steak Sirloin Sausages
Under Maintenance of Way and Structures Main Line the expendi- ture amounted to $45,168.33 or $2,681.67 leas than the estimate. Provision was made for more bal- last than was needed, and in con-
The estimate for Fanling Branch was $2,426, hat only $1,918.34 was actually expended.
The Local passenger receipts amounted to $427,280.22 as against $332,268.31 for the previous year,
861.33 or $4,098.69 more than the and the goods receipts were $25,-
The Through and previous year. Joint Sectional Traffle receipts. were $92,291.91 as compared with $17,562.88 for the year 1926.
(Continued on Page 8.)
PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
**
#
Capons, Large
Duck
Poultry.
Butcher Meat.
Aug. 25, June, June,
1927. 1918. 1914.
Cts. Ct... Ct.
4
lb. 28
24
12
Chicken
28
23
12
P
Capons, Smali
22 12
+8 24 22
24 20 18
Doves
26
20 18
Eggs, Hen (cooking)..
28
22
Eggs. Hen (fresh)-
40
85
Fowls, Canton
40
20
Fowla, Hainan
per set 15-
12
Gcere
Tongue, fresh.. Tongue, corned Head
each 65
60
H
» $1.29
Heart
24 Jb.
-$1.20 14
Hump, Salt
18
12
Kidneys
12
Tail ..........
H
"
Liver Tripe.
24.18
14
7
#
Bet $1.20 $1.00 $1.00.
Ib.
Bullock's Bralos....
It
Fest
A new butt end loading ramp for of repair that the trains could not vehicles was constructed at the run to time and on some occasions siding near the Railway Pier, Kow-the passengers had to remain at the borer over-night, coming for- loon Station.
A new train departure time in-ward the following morning.
It was felt that this slow through dicating board was made and erect-
Bervice Imposed a distinct hardship Calves' Head & Foot.. The office formerly used by Rail-on the passengers and it was there- Mutton Chop way Guards Was overhauled and fore decided to run the one train colour-washed and is now used as each wit as a fast train over the an office by the Inspector of Per. Chinese Section with corresponding fast trains on this Section to con- manent Way.
Owing to the closing down of the nect. They were discontinued on Government Dispensary in Kow-October 25 when the time-table JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, loon the office formerly used by was revised and it was found pos
Osaka.
the Station Porters was renovated sible to put on an express train FORMOSA:-Giran, Kegi, Karenko, and made suitable for the accom-and a slow train to and from Can-
Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin-
Special trains were run for Race chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takao, modation of the Railway Medical ton daily.
Officer. Tamsui, Torn, Heito, Talto. CHINA: Shangh Hankow, Amoy, A number of granite templates Meetings held at Fanling
of the February 15, October 30th and were placed under soms Foochew, Swatow, Canton. OTHERS-Hong Kong, Singapore, steel joists supporting the con December 18 and although they Socrabaya, Semarang, Batavia, course roof at Kowloon Station were not filled to capacity, they Bombay, London, New York, owing to the crushing of the brick gave a fair margin of profit on each
occasion.
Calcutta.
LONDON BANKERS: 1ondon County Westminster and Parr's Bank
M
each
H
17
Jb.
868ASPORRAXASSPH-CNERAALAR-NEGO PNE
Leg
Shot ider
2
Н
Saddle
#
Pig's Chitlings
+
Brains
10
Per set 8
Feet
lb
Fry
Head
電話
Heart
H
Kidneys
on
Liver
#
Pork Chop
"
Leg
Loin
**
Fat or Lard
Sheep's Head & Feet..
Heart.......
"
Kidneys ......
Liver
On July 22 all morning trains were cancelled due to a typhoon in close proximity to the Colony.
supports.
All' windows and shutters of the Store in the old China Light & Power Premises were refitted and
In commemoration of the eighth The Bank has Correspondents in the Commercia, painted. The roof over the Store
Sucking Pige, to order. Centres in the Zeropoka Continent, Russia, Me Office which was found to have anniversary of "Armistice Day," at okuria Taingins, Japan, Indo-China, Biam, India Bagged 3 inches was raised, new 11 am. on November the 11th, all
Suet, Beat Philippine Blandų, Java, Alrick, d.
inserted and the tiles traffic on the line stopped, and in Interest allowed ex Current Accounts, anp rafters
the Workshops and elsewhere all Fixed Deposits at rates which will be quoted on
cement plastered. { Applicatior.
T. TAKAGI,
Mswager,
HONG KONG BRANCH:
3, Des Voeux Road Central Hong Kong, 7th May, 1925. THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Head OficeHong Kong.
Authorland Capital (13.K, Carrabey)..... 11,000,000 8,684,200 Pall Up Capilat virsm
850,000
Hasarre Fund A
DRANGUES-
Canton Shanghai, Hackow, Bwatow, Bangkok, New York and Bad Prancisco,
LONDON BANKERS;
The Lloyd's Bank Limited.
CORUESPONDENTS
Inail principal titles of the World,
Foreign exchange and banking boxingas of
Bret Cancription transacted,
alase) at a yanily LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
Bale Depodt Boxari
cal of From $5 to $40.
Hong Kong, 19th February, 1927.
•THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國
#
(Specially Authorised by Presidential
Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917).
Authorized. Capital
Paid-up Capital. Reserva Fund
HEAD
The roof of the Chief Mechani-motion was suspended for two Veal cal Engineer's latrine was destroy-minutes.
The Railway Division of St. ed by white ants. This was dis-
John's Ambulance Brigade con- mantled and renewed.
The Sea Wall in front of Kow- tinued to render excellent service. loon Station was grouted with Mr. I. B. Trevor, Traffic Assistant,
was appointed Ambulance Officer as Barbel cement mortar.
Bream The stone pitching of the sea from 16th November 1926.
The Division again won the Canton Fresh wall at Blackheads Point was in a
Water Fish.. bad state of repair. This was made "Holyoak" Attendance Cup.
The Capital. Account and the good.
Carp A new cement concrete floor Revenue Statements of Earnings i with matted surface was laid and Expenditure follow the lines Catfish around the Water Crane, Loco. adopted last year. Yard, replacing the old lime con-
tion on rolling stock all outstand- Cuttle Fish crete floor.
The rail level of the engine pit ing items were included in the Dab inside Lowu Engine Shed was 1925 accounts.
Codfish With the exception of deprecia- Crabs
Dace
拆後既
中羊仔品
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282238|ma÷÷a”-8888 | | 19989ARRIONOPH8*2888 |
Pigeons, Canton
n
Hollow
Turkeys, Cock
Turkeys, Hen Snipe
Pheasant Quail
Partridges
Carambola
Cocoanuts....
Lamona, China
Aug. 25, June, June, 1927. 1918. 1814.
Cta. Cia. Ct.
נן
Ib, 00
30 *81
55
28
30
60
28
45 22
each
per doz. 30
18
36
25
***
海南雞
Ib. 76 80 24.
本海购白火火沖山萬海
# OSNKER BEKISWA
女健康
Fruits.
急毅
LA DE DE DE N- DE M. GENERA
#
50
86
46 24
each 60
80
90
28
lb.
51
each
pair
each
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Almonds
*
lb.
40
Apples (California) 金山彝菜 Bananas (bride's)
"
80
24
***
6.
4
14
16
12
each 12
10 10
Ib. 16
7
17
each 15
10
Lemons (America)
each 10
8
3
Lichees, Drind ............
lb.
25
80
24
Oranges (Canton)
新會翻狌
23
Oranges
15
70.
10
12
12
H
per net 85
70
each
12
8 7
Plantain Pumelo, Siam
8
12
+
10
Walnuts
18
25
Grapes
lb.
22
18
"
26
19
20
"
او
"7
#
Peanuts
Pears (Canton)
Persimmons, Large
Brinjals, Green
(Shanghai)
Cane Shoots, bunch...
Cauliflower (Large)+++**
(Medium) TE (Small)
18
12
18
each 15.
lb. 20
80
each
Mutton
Vegetables, &c.
#
Sausages
No.
93
Artichokes
鴉芝竹
each 12
i
Fish.
Beans, Sprout
Ib.
12
ib.
32
10
24
Long
15
36
16
Beet Root
cach
#1
*****
Bitter Squash ...
ib. 10
20
16
12
46
18
27
Red
10
>
36
9
Cabbage, Chinese
40
25
42
20
32
2
50
16
34
"
∵∵丁榮花
16
8
Carrots
#
Ib.
15
34
Celery, Chiness
***
20 10
32
18
Chillles, Dried
辣椒干
36
25 Б
45
80
Red
紅辣椒
20
10
16
ОБ
25
Green
青花椒
15 8 12
72
*30
22 18 16
Carry Stuff, English..... Cucumbers
#*
10.
8
10
2
30
22 18
Garlie.
12
6
38 18 28
9
7
38. 22
18
13
50 22 24.
25
-86 82
W
15
28
Lettuce
生
28
2
Mändar
桂林鳳器
13
-16 22
Mushrooms, Fresh
40
$149.9
2015
18 169
44 28
26:29
Part Pot
raised owing to the settlement of During the year depreciation on Dog Fish the foundation. The concrete pit rolling stock has been calculated, Eels, Conger was partially excavated and re-cast the rate taken being the scale laid and the rails re-aligned.. An addi- down in the classification of expen- tional aiding was put in.
Fresh Water
16
Yallow
SP
diture prescribed by the Ministry Frogs
on both sides of of Communications, Peking. The shafts Beacon Hill Tunnel were found hollowed out, on the top. They were filled in, and turfed and chan- nela constructed around them.
The depreciation charges in Garoupa respect of the years prior to 1926 Gudgeon is debited to Delayed Operating Herrings Debits in the Profit and Loss Ae-Hallbat count, and $79,544,36 representing Labrus depreciation for the current year is Loach Included in the operating expenses, Lobsters $00,000,000.00 THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. Maintenance of Equipment, under Mackerel
the usual sub-heads. The amount
Monk Fish HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.to the credit of depreciation Re- 10, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong serves at the close of the year was
$880,042.65: B Authorised Capital Paid-Up Capital
18,276,600.00 9,829,425.24
OFFICE: PERING.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central Branches and Bab-branches all over. China and Correspondents in Europe Ameries, and other parts of the world. London Bankers The National Pro- vincial and Union-Bank of England,
Reserve
Mallet.. Oysters
$10,000,000 The amount provided for the Parrot Fish
5,000,000 year 1926 under Special Expondi- Perch 1,200,000 ture was $60,140 and during the Piki BRANCHES AND AGENCIES — year at various times further Plaice Batavis Melbourne Ean Francisco amounts were voted, making a total pomfret, Black Bombay Nagasaki
Seattley of $288,20229
Pomfret, White Calcutta New York Semarang.
Under sub-head "Six New Car Prawns Osaka Singapore Canton
riages" $10,000, was provided in the
Ray Paris Sourabaya Haiphong
estimates. At the time, this sum The Guaranty Trust Company
Peking Bydney Honolulu
Rock Fish New York A
was considered sufficient as it was Kebe, Penang Tainchi Now York Bankers: The Irving Kowloon
Rangoon
Tientsia
anticipated that the coaches would Roach National Bank
Lendon
Saigon Tokyo
be paid for during 1925, bat owing Salmon of Manila Shanghai
Ltd.
to delay in delivery the greater part Shark' of the purchase money was requir- Skate
The Equitable Trust Company New York A Correspondents in all principal cities
Interest allowed on Current Accounts of the worldRSA
se and Fixed Deposits... Terme on applica. Every description of Banking and ed in 1928. The expenditure
lon
Every description of Banking Bast mess transacted
Loans granted on approved securities Spec facilities for Home Exchang
SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager,
meet the supplementary vote for Soles
$211010 was taken.****-
The amount provided for:
Exchange business transacted, Loans amounted to: 18221,007.67 and to Snap cented or approved securities.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let.
KAN TONG PO, FORKLER Chief Mannger. "Hong Kong, 2lat, March; 1927.
sion to Platform Awnings was ceeded by 88,92517
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Ginger, Young
Old
Horseradish, Sha
Indian Corn
Water Chestnuts..........
Okross Onions, Bombay
Green Shangha
Pump
Water
Water Lile Boot