HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

authorised Cajital maken me Lissed and Faĺy Pakdap .................. Roverto Funda-

Starting

KITAT........ 313,630, DOE

$50,000,000! $20,000,000

Elaserte Linbilly of Proprietors,,-21,000,000

HEAD OFFION: RONGKONG.

www.

COVET OF VIRECTORY:-

on, Mr. D. . M. Barnaist, Chaitiano,

2. 13. Uumpton, Brę.

行跟工法中

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE

pour lo

Commerce et L'Industrie (Incorporated in Franco),

5, Chater Bond, Victoria, Hong Kong.

HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazure, Paris.

Capital fully paid up....Frs.50,000,000 Special working capital..Frs.50,000,000 .Fr.16,304,006 Reserves Fund

1

Deputy Chairezan,

W. It. Bell, Bag.

W.5. Pattenden, Key.

N. & Brown Kia.

Paris

Salgra

Poxing

A. Miegos 1, Baq.

♫ 0.8. Mackle, Puq,

ANUT

T: 0. Well, Esq.

1, P. White, Baq,

Cuiet Manag

ilon, Mr. A. O, liyurv.

BANGKUS

BATAVIA

BRANCHES:-

LUNDON

BOMBAY

-CALOUTTA

CANTON

SHROO

DOLUMHO

DAIKEN

JUOOBOW

HALPHONG

HAMBLEG

BANKOW

HARBIN

BONGXKW

FLOILO

*rou

TOBOBE

KUBE

KUALA

LUMPUR

LYONA

MALACCA

MANILA

MOURDEN

NADAMAMI

NEW YORKI

PRKING

PENASU

RANGDON

MALOON

BAN-FRANGI500

SHANGHAU

SINGAPORE

SQUILABATA

BUNDZI PATANI

TIENT IN

TOKYO

THINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposita sipsired for one you or shorter periods in Lock Currway and Starlink

which will be quoted va appumiiUA, Hong Kong, 17th September, 1957.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the share ask fy coo- ducted by the HONGKONG AND BUANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION, Bulbs may be ablaised as application.

FOR THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CULPORATION.

A. C. Hynes,

Ohlal Maunger

Hongkong, 13th September, 1937,

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

96, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.

Subscribed Capital

...Frs.72,000,000.00

Paid-Up Capital.....Fre.68,400,000.00

Battambang Hong Kong Saigon

Reserve Fund

.Fra.89,384,619.10

BRANCHES:

Bangkok

Hanai

Pondicherry

Cantho

Mangtze

Shanghai

Coatoa

Nam-Dinh

Singapore

Dibouti Noumea

Tientsin

Fort-Bayard Papcele

Baiphong

Peking

Tourane Vinh Bankuw Pnom Penh Yunnanfu

BANKERS:

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Credit Industrial 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 Cor- Doration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.

Introst allowed on Current Accounta Rad Fixed Deposits according to arrangements.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let

CH. LEM,

Manager.. Hong Kong, 26th February, 1927.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.

WETANULANDY TRADING SOCIETY)!

BANKELB

Established IRA

Hong Kong Office ;-11 Queca's RoadContent

Authorised Capital ......................... Gulidaṛn 130.000.000 (£1,000,000) Fald-Up Capital................................ Galdor 80,000,000-

(£24,058,070.) Beserve Fund. Guildare si, DOLA ODKA (£35 333. Hoad 0 Mon:-AMSTERDAMİ”"U Eastern Head Omoo:—BATAVIAN BRANCHES ;-Bandjarmasin, Basdoang) Bom

bay, Caloutta, Charbon, Fid-

Ha

The

dah. Djember, DjokJaket Ladi

MALAKAT, dodan Padang Palembang, Pekalongan, Panan

Pontiansk Hangoon, Hallarda) Bamarang) BADEN, Albal (Bumatza) Booraunis, Hoora Karta (Solo), Tegal, Tiliatjap and Weltevreden.

1) Thore ofless bare sale depudit boxes to fat..

Touranc

BRANCHES Lyons

Marseilles

Haiphong Hang Shanghai Tientaln Vinh Pnom Penh

BANKERS FRANCE:-Societo Generalo, Banque Nationale de Credit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas." LONDON:-Midland Bank Ltd.

NEW

YORK-American Irving Trust Co.

SAN FRANCISCO:-Bank of Italy.

Exchange Business Transacted. respondents throughout the world.

A. ROLLIN,

THE CHINA MAIL,

SHARE MARKET.

PRICE FLUCTUATION TENDS TO RESTRICT BUSINESS.

Taylor's

on.

Messrs. Moxon and weekly share report states January 13:-

Although our market, waB,

Cor-ment.

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st January, 1928,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

COMMERCE..

AND

FINANCE.

WORLD ECONOMICS.

DELEGATES AT LONDON CONFERENCE.

PIECE GOODS.

MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.

Messrs. James F. Hutton Ltd., Manchester, report on 14:-

&

Co.,

Dec.

<

During the past week cotton prices have eased very considerably until the much talked of tenpenny cotton basis has now been reached.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 1928.

maintained. It is very encourag-

HONG KONG. TIDE

Ing and gratifying to note that the

The tide-table given below has figures published this week, repre- been obtained by aid of the Tide senting the exports of cotton goods

to India during the

taken

past eleven predicting Machine, which in- months, show a considerable in- cludes 40 components for the bet- crease over those for the corres- ter prediction of tides, from the ponding period of last year. This result of the analysis of the tidal at the factor in itself tends to prove that observations, Lancashire's goods are still wanted Kaulung tidal observatory under by overeens buyers, and provided the direction of Dr. Doberck dur- that reasonable offers are put for-ing the years 1887, 1888, & 1889. ward, all possible will be done both

The times and heights are given

by merchants and manufacturers to for Kaulung; but they may be used for the Victoria Naval yard get business booked.

being very small.

This fall below tenpence has, how. As regards actual turnover for and Aberdeen, the differences London, Dec. 18.

the week goveral lines of dhaotles ever, proved a disturbing factor to have been booked for Calcutta In welcoming the delegates to a conference at the London Guildhall, business as the general impression whilst Bombay has taken some fac

seems to be that it will soon fall canettes and fancles. arranged by the League of Nations to 94d. por lb. A fair business is, there has been a certain amount of for Union for the purpose of discussing however, still being done on the enquiry for printing cloths and two

the proceedings of the Economic cloth side of the market, but it is shirtings, the offers have been too distinct. Conference of Geneva,

#19

the

the Presi-

Although

The times of high-and low- water must not be considered to coincide with the times of slack- water and change of current, the

phenomena

being quite

DATE

Jan.

Fri,

The other consum- Bat

Jan. 13 to 19, 1928,

Brox WR Loki W TR

Standard Times

Ht

ita dard, BL

Times

1.7 19 18

3.1 4.5

5.6

3.4 6 šta j1,8] m 10 61. | 3.0

& 18 mo

the most part, firm during the past week prices fluctuated to some ex- tent which tended to restrict the

dent of the Board of Trade (Sir P. on a basis which cannot be main- far out to be practicable. The un- amount of business transacted

tained indefinitely, na most of it is settled conditions in China are not it WRS of sellers showed no disposition to ac Cunliffe-Lister) said

being booked by manufacturers. Improving the prospects of resum utmost Exchange cept lower rates when offered and, the

Importance that

who have secured yarns at dis- ed activity, and the quantities of on the other hand, where prices all

members of the advanced they held back in anti-League should carry out the agree-gracefully inadequate prices in ex- grey and bleached goods being sent Every description of Banking and cipation of till further improvements already made. The ratifica, change for quick ensh. As is al- out to Shanghai are not much more tion of past economic conventions ways the case when dealing with than sufficient to meet the need of

8 284.0 4,13 3,6 m 44.1 At the close the tone is steady did not mean that they were uni- falling market, there has been a the auctions.

3 574 48 813 4,1 with more buyers than sellers. versal and effective. Progress was marked tendency on the part of Ing markets show little change,

Ban. 15 ms 3 8 599 2.5 Shanghai market is quiet.

On the yarn side the Min 18 m 3 38 4.8 to 10 10 1.8 4.40% 0.1 0 38 3.9 The following are the principal only possible if the action which buyers to hold off until what can business being practically at a

the economic organisation of the be called a steady basis has been standstill. alterations since last week:--

Banks:-A rise of £3 on the Lon-League undertook represented the reached. It has bean generally felt sales for American counts still las don market was promptly followed will of the nations as well as the for some time that tenpenny cotton behind production in spite of the Tues 17 by a corresponding advance here willingness of their Governments, would be a fair basts, and now that cheap rates at which order can be at M. Theunis, who presided over the values are about that figure it is booked, and ordinary counts of and shares changed hands

Economic Conference, had pointed hoped that a steady market will be Egyptian are in poor demand. $1,180/5.

Canton Insurances:- Continued out that while world production firm with buyers at $590, at which was greater than before the war, price some business was transacted. such Increase not general. In Europe, Hong Kong Firea: Also continu. There was a decrease

against, a relatively large, increase ed in strong demand and. came business at $685.

in North and South America, Aus-i tralia. and the Far East. He said! that Europe was suffering from mal-adjustment in consequence of post-war political tendencies which emphasised nationalism and aimed at self-sufficiency, ignoring inter- dependence.

Incorporated by Royal Chater, 1853. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprie-

..£8,000,000 £4,000,000 .£3,000,000

tore

Agencies and Branches:

ALOE BTAB

{Malay Brales

AMRITSAR

BANGKOK

HATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON DAWKPORE UKSU COLOMBO DELII HAIPHONG RAMBURG

BANKOW LONG HON ILOILO 1PGB

КАВАСЦ

KLANG

KOBE

KUALA KANTHAB

Parak Ma)

МАРКАН

MANILA BEDAN NEW YORK PEKING PENANG PKS AWAR

HANGGON

SEMADANO

SAJOON

SKERMBAN

BHANGHAI

SINGAPORE SOURABAYA TAIPINO (Y.M.H.) TAVOY

TIENTYIN TUK YU

20NGKAN (Phukai).

TSINGTAU

YOKOHAMA

ZAMBUANGA

(Philippinn felanda)

to

at

Unions; Were much sought after and sales took place $2982/300.

Douglases:-Continue quiet at

quotations.

at

Wat

Wed. 18, m 38 4.0 20 1 69,9

Thurs m

19

6 14 6.3 m 11 31 3.9 7 44 40 mb 2.

€ 445 1.7 0 10 33

HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

Steamboats:---Met with a steady demand and a considerable number

changed handa

Mr. Philip of shares

Snowden, M.P. Beef Sirloin ..... $27./27. they close rather easier (Labour), said that the United

Prine Cat with sellers at the former price. States seemed to be approaching Hong Kong Tugs:-Have buyers the saturation of its home market but no sellers at $2.20.

and was aceking, Investments for its Waterboats: - Had buyers surplus capital in foreign markets. throughout the week at $17% He expressed the opinion that when Foreign Exchange and General Bank-without attracting sellers, at the America changed from a debtor to

close $17% would be paid for any ing business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed shares offering. Deposits received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

J. R. GEORGE,

Manager. Hong Kong, 5th January, 1928.

KUALA JAMPUR

KUCHING

THE BANK OF TAIWAN,' LTD.

(TAIWAN GINKO).

Star Ferries: Were done at $63% and would find further buy ers at this rate.

*

Hong Kong Lande:- Were the medium of business at $65/66 but towards the close buyers were leas in evidence and the price declined to $65 at which some business was reported.

2

Hong Kong Hotels: Found ready market from $84 down to $7.80; there is still a strong demand; at $7.90 but rather more would have

a creditor nation the question of high tariffa would become acute, with a consequent Influence upon the tariff policy of all other coun. trics.

4

Mr. Walter Runciman, M.P. (Liberal) said that failing free trade within the Empire which he feared was not practical politics at present, the best thing would be free trade throughout Europe.

Insurance Business.

London, Dec. 15. The delegates to the conference to be paid to obtain further shares. at the Guildhall, arranged by the Humphreys Estates: Changed League of Nations' Union, for the hands at $15 and more shares are purpose of discussing the proceed. wanted at $144 but sellers are ing of the Economic Conference at holding out for the former price. Geneva, reeumed their deliberations Pig's Chillings

Hong Kong Trams:-A steady de- to-day.

led mand

business to

Snipe

Pheasant

31

៩៩ ន ព ភ ន ព = ឌន នន | ផ | | | |

688HE LONG || 19 ||*|

Poultry.

Jan. 7, June, June,

1928, 1918. 1914,

Ct. Cl. Ct.

4 ER

Ib. 28 24

Jan. 7, June, June, 1928. 1918. 1914.

Cts.

12

Cts. Cis.

"

98 23 12

И

Cerned

23 12

Chicken Capons, Small

1b. Бо

46

Roast

F

28

24 22

Capons, Large

50

#4

Duck

"

Breast

24

20 18

11

40

#

31

Soup

Doves

oach-

26

20 18

Steak

#

Egga. Hen (cooking)..

FI

*per doz. 82

"

Steak Sirloin Sausages Bullock's Brains

28 24 22

"S

Eggs, Hen (fresh)

"

88

40

30

35

"

Fowls, Canton

40

20

Fawls, Heinan

本婚霸 ib. 65

Tongue, fresh.

per set 15

10

12

# 18

40

Geere

# 45

each 65

50 60

Tongue, corned

Pigeons, Canton

each 55

-

Head

#

Hothow

35

H

Heart

> $1.20

-$1.20

"

Turkeyn, Cock

"

Hump, Sait Feet

ib.

21

14

火雞公

lb.

06

Turkeys, Hea

34 20

18

火業營

.60

K

Kidneys

cach

8

10

12

#each

15 10 12

山: pair $2.00

Tat!

Liver

24

Quall

.28 20 92

each 25

Tartridges

#

-lb.. 24

18. 14

EX

80

Tripe Calves' Head & Feet.. Mutton. Chop

7

7

Bet $1.20 $1.00 $1.00

Ib, 48 24

"

Leg...

48.

26

#1

Shortder Saddle

#

46

24

N

48

#

Braine

35

27

Foet

Per set &

12

6

M

ar

Fry

Ib, 10 15

Carambola

-12

Head

21

28

-15 18

Cocoanuts

"

18

20

Heart

Lemona, China

each 15

· 10

...

Kidneys

Lemons (America)

15

. ვ

Lavor

Lichees, Dried

Beach 12

金山檸檬 each 10

10

12

7

8

lb. 60 80

24

猪排

Oranges (Canton)

荔枝干

48

26

11

84

23

Oranges

16

84

榮鐵

40 .60

70

Pears (Canton)

12

"

#*

t

Peanuts

14

10

24 21

21

per set 85

12

70

each 12 8

Plantain

7

4

3

15

12 10

Pumelo, Slam

each 18

46 28 25

ib.

£5

Walnuta Grapes

ть.

18

45

30

20 18

46 26 24

*

86 20 10

30

30

HEAD OFFICE:Taipeh, Formosa.

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

Central Bank in Formosa. issued Bank-Notes

Average amount Yen 45,000,000

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN:-Tokye, Yokohama, Kobe,

at The Chairman of Lloyd's (Mr. Osaka. FORMOSA:-Ciran, Kagi, Karenko, $24/23.60 and the market closes a Percy Mackinnon) declared that Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin trifle easier with sellers asking there was an unsound tendency by chiku,

Taichu, Tainan, Takso, $23%.

the Dominions and foreign coun⚫ Tamut Toen, Heito, Taito.

China Lights:-Were in great re- tries to confine and restrict the in- CHINA: Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy quest at rising prices and shares surance business of their nationals

Foochow, Swatow, Canion, OTHERS: Hong Kong, Singapore, were taken off the market at prices to certain channels approved by the Pork Chop

Soerabaya, Semarang, Batavia, ranging from $13% to $14.35 for

the combined shares at which latter particular Governments. When the price, the demand continued un- whole burden of a great disaster fell on the nationals of one country,

Bombay, Calcutta, London, New York, Dairen.

LONDON BANKERS:

The London County Westminster and Parr's Bank.

abated.

*

Leg

Lain

r

Fat or Land

קי

++

Heart.

#r

Kidneys

Liver

27

China Previdents: Had a slight the settlement might necessitate the Sheep's Head & Fest. set back and some business was liquidation of the country's assets done at $4.30 at which price there at a time when values were depress- ed and exchanges naturally against China Sugars:-Are unchanged, them. Cements:-Came in for a very

The Bank has Correspondents in the Commaretal Centres in the European Continant, lawin, lapis still a good demand. | charia, Tringtao, Japan, Tažo-China; Siam, India Phüippine lilanda, Fava, Africa, U.MA., Australla,

etc.

Interest allowed on Current Accountą, and

| Fixed Depodts 22, ratos which will be quoted on | application, Deposita in You can be recopied

J. IHARA,

Dianuger.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

3, Des Voeux Road Central. Hong Kong, 22nd September, 1927.

THE BANK OF CHINA.

行銀國、中

(Specially Authorised by Presidential

| Sucking Pigs, to order. A Sir George Paish, the eminent Suet, Beef... active market and a brisk business economist, in stressing the urgency Matton was done at rapidly advancing for tariff abolition, said: "We are Veal prices from $8.15 to $8 for the engaged in a race against disaster. combined shares, at the close fur It is a question whether we will ther shares would readily be taken win or lose." up_at_the_latter price.

Dairy Farma:Maintained their

firm position with buyers at $17 A BANKER ON TRADE

SIGNS OF CONFIDENCE

*

Barbel Bream

Canton Fresh

Water Fish

and a few shares changed hands at 317% and less than this would not

AT HOME. be accepted for further business.

Wharves:Had a further rise. Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917).

and sales took place at $129 at Commenting on the prosperity Carp.7. which price more shares could read- of the Royal Bank of Scotland at Catfish $00,000,000.00 lly be placed.

the annual court, Mr. Robert W. Codfisk 18,279,000.00

Docks: Met with a steady de- Dundas, who presided, said that the Crabs

London Barista-National Provincial Bank Ltd Authorised Capital

Correspondants all over the world

Hanking besinem of every

description transacted.

D. STEENSTHA

Manager.

Hongkong, July, 1927.

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

9,629,425.24 mand and $87% would now be paid balance sheet disclosed a consider-Cottle Fish

for any shares offering but sellers able increase in the liquid funds. Dab anticipate a higher price and would This was combined with a largely Dace not let go at this.

HEAD OFFICE:. PEKING.

HONG KONG BRANCH; 4. Queen's Road Central.

Electrice:Had a steady turn-augmented holding of British Goy Dog Fish over at $63/64 and close with buy-ernment Treasury bills amounting Zela, Conger THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, China and Correspondents in Europe, to sell.

Branches and Sub-branches all over ers at $63% without any pressure at that date to over £2,500,000. It Fresh Water America, and other parts of the world, London Bankers: The National Pro-

LIMITED,

Established 1880.

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Beserve fund

Yen 93,500,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies at: Alexandria.

Newchwang-

Batavia. Bombay. Виепов Аутов, Calcutta.

Canton

Changchun.

Dairen (Daly).

New York.

Danka.

Peking. Rangoon

Rio de Janeiro. Saigon. San Francisco.

marang.

Fengtien (Mukden). Seattle.

Hamburg.

Bankow.

Harbin

Hon Kop. *Bonolulu

Kal Toon. Karachi.

Kobe

London.

Los Angeles

Lyons.

Nagasaki.

Shimonoackt,

Singapore. Boerabaya. Sydney. Tientsin. Tokyo.

Taizanfu. Taingtan. Vladivostok.

(Temporarily closed).

...

Interest allowed on Current Assomata.

· Deposita received for iized periods at estes to be obtained on application.

IL MORI

- Manager. Hong Kong, 12th September, 1927.

vincial and Union Bank of England,

Ltd.

The Guaranty Trust Company of New York National Bank.

New York Bankers: The Irving

The Equitable Trust Company of New York.

Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits. Torms on applies- tion.

Every description of Banking Busi- ness transacted.

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

SHOU J. CHEN,

Manager.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912.

Head OfficeHong Kong.

Authorised Capital (ILK. Cuzesney)... 11,000,000 PAJA Up Caplia cimeter 8,004,200

BRANCHES - Jantan Stanghal, Hankow, Bwataw, Bangkok New York and sai Promotion,

LONDON BANKKEES

The Lieyd's Bank Lémited.

·CURRESPONDENTHI

all principal cities of the world.

· Forelaz szukangs and banking budsam`of

every detiption trimsacted, “

* Baka Deposit Bonus (racions, slaan) ať ayasily.

rental of, from 85 to 040, the qua

LOOK POONG BHAN, Home Chief: Manager, Hong Kong, 19th February, 1927.-

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26

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Fruits.

t Ib.

Apples (Californix) 金山粹藥

Bananas (bride's)

蕺山香蕉

# #

Persimmons, Large

Artichokes Beans, Sprout

0 Long

新會甜橙

སྦེ བ ར མཙྩོ །དྷྲྀཐ ད ར པ ཥ ར འཚོ བླ

Vegetables, &c.

Best Root..

Bitter Squash

Brinjala, Green

Red

Cabbage, Chinese .....

(Shanghai)

Cane Shoots, bunch....

Cauliflower (Large).

11. 10 8

45 10

10 18

22 26: 30

BO 32 25

Chillies, Dried

Red

Green

Curry Striff, English

Cucumbers

架儷材料

70 35

22 24

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IRON ON

Call 18005E

15

4

Sausagek

No. 1..

each 10.

lb. Б

Fish.

14

8

J

Tb. 70 10 24

Ib.

10

26 20 16

"

7 5

9

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22 19 16

7 5

$ 33

15

25 18 27

5

28 12

9

#2

#

12

36

20 25

>

8

45 23 26

28 16

2

(Medium).

大椰菜花 each 16

38

28

16.

(Small) ..

中鄒 花

12

42 20

Carrots

騆椰荣花

10

Celery, Chinese

8

AD

10

辣椒干

26

5

*#*

15

10 16

青花椒

15

8

12

19

79 40 30

10

»

30

22

18

Garle...

10 2

26

18 23

Ginger, Young

7

30

>>

18

Б

15

Old

#

7

20 22 18

#

5

10

76 +22 24

85

#

8

"

46.

Indian Corn

82 21

}; 8 46

Lettuce

28 20 26

5

30 13 2

})

25

#

18 2

#

Mandarin.

林爽器

10

t

20 16 22

Mushrooms, Fresh

.:28 14

Okrass

15

10

28

20 15

Onions, Bombay

8

88

30

16

Green

40

28 20

Shangha

44 86 80

Parsley

CO 10

11

10 14:1

-45 14

62-18

18

Pumpkin

2:2

.16

Radiah

30

Rhabarb (Fresh)

Shallots

8

10

Spinach

10

10

Tomatoes

803280

will, therefore, be observed that the London Quotations of January high ratio of liquid resources which Frogs 12:-Banks $126; Indos Deferred had been the custom of the bank Garoupa £4.16; Shells £4.6,8. all middle

was maintained. The advances on Gudgeon prices.

Exchange: The demand selling cash credit and current accounts Herrings rate on London is 2/-11/16; and show an increase of £1,800,000, and Halibut the T./T. on Shangbai is Tis. 78%, though well within the accepted Labrus Next Settlement Day is Monday, ratio, nevertheless indicate. what is Loach January 30, 1928.

being done to help trade over the Lobsters present waiting period. While he Mackerel

THE MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE

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16, which Street, London, E. 0,8. Authorised Cspital....£8,000,000 Subscribed Capital

1,800,000 Fald-up Capital:

1,050,000 Reserve Fund and rest .7.1,545,667

did not enter into the controversy Monk Fish as to whether there are actual evid-Mullet OFences of a distinct revival of trade, Oysters

there is undoubtedly considerable Parrot Fish activity in' shipbuilding, and the rs. Perch newed demand for tonnage is a Pike symptom of better prospects for Plaice shipping. There are other direc- Pomfret, Black tions, too, in which a growing feel-Pomfret, White ing of confidence may be detected. | Prawns. What is wanted is a gradual nd-Ray ... The Bank of England Midland Bank, EXO. BRANCHES:

vance in world prices and an im- Rock Fish Bangkok Galla Kuala Lumpur Bangoon provement in the purchasing capa Roach Havis Hongkong Kuantan Pahang) Shanghai city of buyers abroad, combined Hots bay Tourals as York Ringspore with more advanced methods and

Salmon improved industrial relations at Shark Ekate home, so that our exporters can:

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Kota Bhara Port Louis (Mauritām) juni CLONGIONG THANH

Erary description of anking Exchange but recapture foreign markets. In this Simps

Doss transacted,

INTERLET Allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per

sont par santry on Bally Balanes and a 3205 respect the opinion was given that Snapper. Depedent ratas that may be mosrtained on the outlook is perhaps more hopeful, Scler as there are signs that the protract Tench

application.

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Horseradish, Shanghai.

Water Chestnuts

Potato, Swast

Japanese

American

Taros

Turnips, Panth (Long)

Vegetable Marrow

Water Cress

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