2
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Autbored Capital
$30,000,000
Issued and Fully Paiding « $30,000,000 Renerte Fund -
Aterling * 1,000,00
Blut
$16,0001,1920
Ravarro Elabding at Propietats 20,000,00
HEAD DYPICE; HOXAZONG,
COURT OF DIRECTORS 1-
. 11. Complan, Esq.
Cusiman.
·
N. 8. Browa, Est. Deputy Chatan.
W. 11. Bell, Esq.
Henr. C. 6, 5. Michie,
Slon, Min' Be H. T. Bish, A. Macgowns, Eng.
· W. Le Pattanden, Esq.
T. 0. Wall, Zay.
I. P. Wike, leg.
Chief Manager
Hon. X, A, B, İlyası,
BRANCHES-
AMOY
DANOKOR
LONDON LYONS
ZIATAVIA
MALACCA
OMDAY
MANILA
MOCKDEN
NAGASAKI
CALCUTTA
CANTON
OBEPOU COLUMNO
NEW YORK
PEKING
PENANG
BANOOGS
DAIKEN
FOXHOW
HAIPHONG
MAXBORO
SAN FRANCISCO
HANROW
HARDOIN
MONOXEW
ILOILU
ПРОН
JOHONE
KODE
KUALA LUMPUR
HAIOON
SHANGRAI
SINGAPORE
SQURABAYA
SENGEJ PATANI
TIESIKIN
TOKYO
TSINOTAU
YOKOHAMA
Confat Asante ogunel la Local Currency and Fire Departa fecured fur one quar, të aberta perlote'in Loen Curtones and Sterling un saran what will be quoted on application. Kong Hong, 14th Alwy, 19M.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Jusinres of the abere Bank is condut.
ad by the HONGKONG, AND BHANGRAI HANNISU COMPORATION, Bitloe esy obtained on application.
FOR THE RONGKUBG, * BRANDIAL BANKING CORPORATION,
A. CHYNES,
Hong Kong, 13th September, 1927.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)
BANKERS.
blinked JM21.
Hong Kong Offera por II. Queen's Road Central.
Author:and Capital tulders 150,600,1900-
Paid-up Capital
Beserve Fund
(£22,500) Cultura 193,000,000/ (£0,060,571) Cullders", 45,600,000.
(4,33,13,
Brad Alive:—AMSTERDAM”). Extern Hess Otire-BATAVIA, BRANCIS penBellpormada Banoeing') [lombag,
Caroutka, Clarisse, Jijdab, Diet Dai, Djukjakarta's The Magus'), Kebm, Kota Radja, Mikamer, Medan, Padang Palachiang, Pekalungen, Pagkamuk, Dingono, Botterdam"}
Shanghai, Schat
Bibolga (Rumitra), Boerabais, Boerskaria
(Hota), Tad, Tiilation. Welletreden."
* Thans affira hava valo deposit boxsa te lat,
London, Beakers:-National Provincini Bwak Ltd.
Correspondents all our the world
Banking kuvizzaar of every description Crausacted,
行銀商工法啦
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE. pour le
Commerce et l'industrie (Incorporated in France).
Prince's Building, Chater Road,
Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. 'Lazare, Paris.
A NEW ERA.
THE CHINA MAIL,
Capital fully paid up...Fra50,000,000 TRADÉ OUTLOOK & GENERAL Epecial working capital...Fra50,000,000 | Reserves
.Fr. 22,319,00);
BRANCHES:
ELECTION.
the
I
Ltd.. "Big
Landon. Lloyd's Bank, Paris, Lyons, Marseilles, Saigor, s the last of Haiphong, Hanel, Tourane, Quindion,
Five," Huế, Thanh hơi, Vinh, Pnom Penh,
to hold. Ita annual Peking, Shanghai, Tientsin, Hour meeting, but shareholders had not the pleasure of listening to the chairman. Mr. J. Beaumont Pease, who is now in India visiting the branches of the bank.
Kong.
BANKERS: FRANCE-Societe Generale, Banque Nationale de Credit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas. LONDON-Midland Bank Ltd.
NEW
YORK-American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Bares Commier ciale Italinnu, SAN FRANCISCO:-Bank of Italy.
COMMERCE
} very
AND
FINANCE.
siro on
and well-being of the
men and
proved as compared with the cor- responding part of last year.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 1928.
COMPETITION.
FAR EASTERN COTTON TRADE.
ม
INTERESTING FIGURES. Figures given by Mr. Holroyd,
go, and will do so if all the inter- eats concerned will really try to pull it round, “
Shanghal Report.
One point, however, that needs close attention Is mentioned in a report by the British Acting Com- mercial Councillor at Shanghai. Quoting a merchant of, special ex- printed cottons, he
un-
The merchant
Trade With China. The China trade, during April, showed Yen 44,000,000 for exports resulting in Yen 21,000,000 as ap export excess, while the total ex- port to China, during the first quar- ter of the current year, amounted to Yen 182,000,000 resulting in an president of the Federation of Mas-perience, in encouraging spirit of con-export excess for Yen 42,000,000 ter Spinners' Associations, as to shows how hard it is, under the ciliation and goodwill on the part which compared with the corres- reasons why the Lancashire cotton present system, for British ship- of some of the prominent leaders ponding quarter of last year show-industry has lost so much of its pers to get orders at profitable of the trade unions has been cv-ed an increase of Yen 20,000,000. trade, will interest many people, prices in competition with Japan- denced by their speeches, and I be- The money market remained easy, states, the "China Exchange and ese manufacturera who are lieve that we diecern a serious de-and the readjustment of banking Tolegraph." The Increased spindl doubtedly in closer touch with the the part of responsible and other industrial concerns is go-age in Japan, India, and China in retallers than ours are, and whose men to do everything possible to ing on smoothly. The trade ia re, the last 16 years amounts to the expenses are much less than those the strike so long as the employers of raw cotton and the rosy situa-9,610,000 spindles, but Mr. Holroyd incur at present. avoid the disastrous recourse to covering due to the advanced price not very impressive total of about which Manchester shippers have to play their part in an equal spirit tion of the cotton textila and yarn points out that Japanese and Chin- shows that of goodwill.
markets, while the silk goods mar-ese spindles work 20 hours a day starting at the same figure from the Japanese shipment, From conversations with large ket is dull with an ever-increasing and those in India ten hours, and manufacturer, is about 10 per cent. In the course of his speech Sr that this spirit is spreading with pression is prevailing in the cotton
employers of Inbour, I am sure stock, consequently, a heavy do this is where the rub comes in. Austin E. Harris, K.B.E. (deputy-rapid strides, and that the welfare manufacturing districts,
Mr. Holroyd calcutates that by had retail shop than one from this cheaper when it reaches the Shang- chairman), said:-
this means the 9,610,000 The great burden of taxation women employed are becoming re-
new, country is, and, besides that, pro- Tsinan Trouble.
spindles in Asia have really disduction costs, interest charges, etc. still maintains its heavy pressurecognised as the basis of preaper-which
The general economie situation placed 28,000,000 spindles in Eng- are also lower. Every description of Banking and on the trade of the country. It ty.. Better housing. better condi- owing to the close of the special have kept pace with them. The Japanese plece goods are inferior
was tending optimistic, land, and that additional looms Exchange Business Transacted. Cor-true that the standard rate of in- tions of remuneration, a share in session of the Imperial Diet which Manchester "Commercial" admit- in quality and finish to British, but The British official says the respondenta throughout the world.
come tax has been reduced from the results of prosperity, these are has stabilised political circles and ting.that it may be true, as Mr. they are A ROLLIN,
the maximum of 6s. in the £, at no longer mere slogans, but a very eventually stimulated the stock and Holroyd seems to think, that they and attractive to Manager.
which it stood for several years practical policy which comes
serviceable Hong Kong, 18th April, 1928.
in foreign exchange markets favour- can beat Lancashire in many lines, Chinese, whose purchasing power after the war, but for three years the forefront of
ordinary the enlightened nbly for the time being, seems to and that "the so-called coarse spin is always limited. Those who are now it has remained stationary at programme of advance, and as the be clouded with uncertain atmos- ning industry" of Lancashire has 49. It is a thankless task offering good results become more general-phere, being threatened with the poor future before it, contends that Manchester shippera cannot do Interested will probably ask why advice and receiving only pledges ly apparent as they will so will anti-Japanese sentiment in South the Lancashire Industry is capable their business on the same terme in exchange; nevertheless it must this be recognised as a fundamen-and Central China, due to the of doing a great deal better than it as the Japanese, apart from freight be repented that a far stricter tal conditions of our national well-Tainan tragedies.
has done in the last five years or and insurance expenses. · economy of expenditure in every being. department of national and local
One note of warning, however, government is one of the most urmust be sounded. 43,000,000 gent needs of the day. The high very much struck with figures com
I have been] level of rates and taxes in this piled by the International Labour country is undoubtedly a serious Office of the League of Nations. handicap to our national Indus and published in the "International tries, and unless the load can be Labour Review" for October, 1927. lightened, it must tend to retard to four important industries the any general revival of trade.
money wages paid in various cities! When we turn to industrial con of the world, calculated ditions at home, the coal trade is basis of a 48 hour week, have been on the the moat depressing ascertained, and after allowances
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital
.£3,000,000 Reserve Fund.....
.£1,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprie
tora
Agencies and Branches:
ALOR STAR
1nlay Xtat) AMHITEAR
BANGKOK BATAVIA DOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNTUNE CEBU COLOMBO DELUI HAIPHONG
AMBURO HANEDW HARBIN (N. Manchuria) HONO KONU ILOILO
41
КАПАСНА
KLANG
KOBR
KUALA KANGSAR
Porn (F.M.H)
BUALA LUMPUR
KUCHIKO MADRAS MANILA MEDAN NEW YORK PEKING PENANG VESHAWAR HANGOON SAROON SEMARANG BEREMBAN SHABOHA SINGAPORE KOUBAHAYA TAIPING
(1.31.5.) TAVOY TIENTSIN TOKYO TUNGKAN (Dhukos) TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
(Philippine Islands)
perhaps
sufficiently
the
HONG KONG MARKET
PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE
RETAIL
PRICES.
Butcher Meat.
Poultry.
branch of industry which confronts for the cost of living have been Beuf Sirloin the country to-day, and, except in made, index numbers of compara the case of a few modern installative real wages have been compil- tions, is being carried on withouted. These show the following re- proft. It is sad to think that the Bults: London 100,
great industry, on which was built Paris 58, and Milan 62. These in- Berlin 67, up the prosperity of the country, dex numbers are subject Foreign Exchange and General Bank- should to-day be deep in the slough portant reservations. No account, Current Accounts opened and Fly of despond without any immediate for instance,
ing business transacted.
Deposits received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted
un application,
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 3rd April, 1928.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD., (TAIWAN GINKO).
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa,
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charlor, 1899,
is taken
May 18, June, June,
1928, 1918. 1014.
Cta. Ct. Cts.
20
Capona, Large
Eggs, Hen (cooking).
May 18, June, June, 1928, 1918. 1914 Cts. Ct. Ct.
乾粉
$E each
per dox. 82
新鮮糊蛋
| | | | 8&&ЯASARI SEAS
*
lb. 23 24 13
Prime Cut
23 28 11
Chicken
29
Corned
23
12
Capons, Small
Roast
23
24 22
•
E
Breast
21
20 18
Duck
11
Soup
26
20
18
Doves
P
to im-
Steak
28
24
오늘
M
of any
Steak Stiloin Sausages
40 80
.85
Eggs, Hen (freak)
45
26
Fowls, Canton
.per sot 15
10
12
Fowls, Hainan
each 66
50
e0
Geese
#
Tongue, corned Head
4.
00
Pigeons Canton
白
each 55
» $1.20
--$1.20
Heart
Ib.
24 13
"
Hump, Balt..
34 20
Feat
#
4
each
8
10 12
A
Kidneys
18 10
12
+
28 20
牛肝
16. 24 15
7 8
There
M
Tongue, fresh..
Tail....
Liver
19
29
Tripo
apparent remedy. The increasing household expenditure apart from Bullock's Brains..... competition of oil and its products food, but they do seem to indicate ls telling its tale and must con-a distinctly higher level of real tinue to do so, but we must not wages in this country than in he too pessimistic.
neighbouring Continental States. With increased efficiency, more
This, of course, is all to the economic administration, and per: good; a higher standard of living haps grouping, with further pro and comfort is something we are gress in the extraction and adapta- rightly striving for and have in a tion of by-products, and with the certain measure secured. possible closing of old-fashioned can be no doubt that a cheerful and unremunerative pits, there is and contented always reason to hope that the in-spend his leisure in the healthful Matton Chop
worker, able to Calves' Head & Feet.. genuity of those who conduct this recreation of mind and body, is a trade, and have conducted it' suc better citizen than one who nurses cessfully for generations, will have the suspicion that the good things its reward in the end, and that of life are unjustly withheld from prosperity reminiscent of the past him. But there is one all-import- JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohane, Kobe,will spring up again to the benefit ant proviso we must be prepared of the country and the workmen. to pay for benefits received. We FORMOSA: G, Kagi, Karenko, But we must not lose sight of the are ruled by an inevitable law of Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin-changed conditions; a much high-compensation in this matter, and a er standard of living is demand- higher standard of comfort must Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital.....Fas, 68,400,000.00 CHINA:-Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy, jed, not only by the workmen em-be paid for either out of income! Reserve Fund ......Frs. 89,384,619.10
pathisers, and it is realised by the played, but by their many synor out of capital. *BRANCHES:*
By payment out of income IPork Chop industry that this condition will mean by harder work all round, have to form part of any return to by closer co-operation between em- prosperity.
player and employee, by
0. STEENSTRA.
Hong Kong, 30th July, 1977.
Manager.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Boulevard Haussman, Paria.
..' Frs. 72,000,000,00
Bangkok Hanoi
Quinhon
Battambang Hong Kong Saigon
Mengtze Shanghal
Caatho
Canton Nom-Dinh Singapore Dijbouti
Noumea Tientsin
Fort-Bayard
Hankow
Haiphong Pu cho
Touranc Vinh Prom-Penh Yunnanfu
Pondicherry BANKERS:
Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas;
Central Bank in Formosa. Buak-Notes issued
Average amount
Yea 45,000,000
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Ozaka.
3
chiku, Teichu, Tainan, Takso, Tamoul Toen, Heito, Taits.
Foochaw, Swatów, Canton. OTHERS: Hong Kong, Singapore, Serabaya, Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, Cukutta, London, New York, Dairen.
LONDON BANKERS:
The London County Westminster and Parr's Bank.
محدد عند
etc.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts, and Fixed
Continental Wages,
Hot” $1.20 $1.00 $1.00
"
Leg ....
Shoulder
P
Saddle
#
Pig's Chitlingu
Brains
Feat
w
Fry
Head
"
Heart
п
#F
Kidneys
n
Liver
Ib.
猪排骨
12
Leg
Loin
#
the re-
# Fat or Lard
#
Heart ...
H
Kidneys
Liver
19
moval of unnecessary and vexa-Sheep'a Head & Fest.. In rariewing the general conditious restrictions, and by any re- The Bank has Correspondents in the Commercial tions of industry and trade, two organisation that may be necessary Centres in the Europein Continost, Busta, lon- churfa, Tringtao, Jopat, Indo-Chius, Siam, lodia, features of a very gratifying na to promote economy and efficiency. Philipplas Irlands, Jays, Africa, V.§.A, Australia.ture stand out as beacons of en-Benefits secured in this way pay Bucking Pigs, to order. IN FRANCE: Comptoir National Deposits at rates which will be quoted of applicatement and hope: one is a for themselves and will therefore Sucki d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais;tion. Doppelte in Yea can be mocopied,
marked decrease in the numbers of be lasting. J. İHĀRA,
By payment unemployed, and the other is a capital I
out of Mutton mean payment through Veal comparative freedom during the 'the medium of the dole, high taxa- past twelve months from. serious tion, unemployment, the ruin of
» Saunagen Hong Kong, 22nd September, 1927.labour disputes and strikes.
the businesses, and the destruc- think it is becoming recognised tion of
the capital employed in that a greater feeling of mutual them. This way leade inevitably confidence is growing between em-to the forfeiture of the very bene-Barbel ployers and employed, to the great fits for which we have paid so advantage and benefit of both. A heavy a price.
Bream
Credit Industriel et Commercial; Soclete HONG KONG BRANCH: Manager.
Generalo.
IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnala,
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French American Banking Cor-. poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fired Deposits according to arrangements.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business„trazzacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let
9, Des Voeux Road Central.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917).
Authorised Capital' -$60,000,000,00 Pald-up Capital.
18,278,600,00 Reserve Fund
9,020,425.24
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
HONG KONG BRANCH: 4, Queen's Road Central. Branches and Sab-branches all over THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Chins and Correspondents in Europe,
CH. LEM,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st May, 1928.
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve fund ........ Yen 09,500,000
Head Office:YOKOHAMA.
Alexandria.
Branchen and Agencies at:
Newchwang. New York, Osaka
Batavia. Bombay. Buenon. Apren. Calcutta. Canton
Changcha. Dairen (Dainy).. Fengtien (Mukden).
Hamburg. Hankow.
Harbin.
Hong Kong.
Honolulu. Kai Ynen. Karachi. Kobe..
London
Los Angeles.
Lyona
Alanila
Nagasaki Nagoya
Peking. Rangoon Rio de Janeiro.
Salgon
San Francisco.
Beattle.
Semarang. Shangbai.
Shimonoseki. Singapore.
Socrabaya. Bydnay. Tientsin.
Tokyo,
Teloenfu.
Thingtau. Vladivostok.
(Temporarily
closed).
Interest allowed on Current Account Deposita received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application
Hong Kong, 12th March, 11928
Amerion; and other parts of the world London Bankers: The National From vincial and Union Bank of England, Ltd.
The Guaranty Trust Company of
New York.
New York Bankera:-The Irving National Bank,
The Equitable Trust Company of New York.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposita. Terina on applica- tion.
Every description of Banking Bus!- ness transacted.
Loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Ex- change.
SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Eatablished 1912,
Head Office: Hong Kong.", Aulbocised Capital (ILE. Curiore)...$11,000,00 ***** 1,661,200.
Fald Up Capital man Bore Fund wintonia
€4,800
Canto Stanghal, - • Hankow, Sto
Bangkoa, Tork and Ba
LONDON'DANKENS '2—
The Lloyd's Bank Limited.
CORRESPONDENTS
Ta ali plocipal ettim of the World,
Foreign Cazabangs and barking Bhaluaa ndự
vary description cred
Base Depoala · Denok Ertzioen alzão) as a posly
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE
16, Gracechurch Birce, London, E, 0.9. Authorised Capital.....£3,000,000 Subscribed Capital 1,800,000 Paid-up Capital ..... 1,050,000.. Reserve Fund and rest. 1,584,848
BANKEES The Bank of England Midland Bank, Ltd. BBANOLIES: Bangkok Osils,
Lumpur
1
+
On the whole, the new year has Canton Fresh. opened with encouraging prospects: Water Fish.
Сагр
Before we meet again the country,
Dab
will have passed through, a General] Catflab Election or be face to face with Codfish one. What the results may be no Crabs one can foretell, but I refuse to be- Cuttle Fish love that the policy of any party which may receive the confidence. Daco of the country will do anything to
Dog Fish darken what appears to be the pro
Eels, Conger
fidence and prosperity.
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Turkeys, Cock Turkeys, Hen
Snipe Pheasant Quali Partridges
Almonds,
Apples (California)
Bananas (bride's)
Carambola
Oranges (Canton)
Orangef
Pears (Canton)
Peanuta
Peralamona, Large
Plantain ...
Pumelo, Slam
Walnute
Grapes
de ganga scusadas
Fruits.
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eate
21
22 21
24
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22
6
each 14
10
20 25
10
8
30
30
14
5
each 18
Ib. 18'
子
50 DJ
Artichokes
Beans, Sprout
Long..
Beet Root Bitter Squash Brinjals, Green
#
Vegetables, &c.
lb.
46 26
46 26
44
24
48
"I
36
Per set 8
+15
15
25 16
Cocoanuts
10
20
Lemona, China
each
13 10
12
Lemons (America)
10
45
80
Lichees, Dried..
É LÍN 20 KM.
荔枝干
32 25
新會糭
35
2B 60
70
23
21.
per set 90
60
单
each
8 12
*
16
12
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20
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20 25
J
80 20
#
26
80 20
82
No. 1..
28
Fish.
1b. .42 19
24
群盘
25 20 16
海鮮
82 13 16
Red
30 16 27
Cabbage, Chinese
20 12
9
.2
(Shanghai).
17
30.20
26
34
28
:26
2.
40 23
16
M
(Small)
35
"
44 20
Jarrota
#
12 10
8
Celery, Chinese
20
10
Chillies, Dried
32: 10
18
Bod
11
18
26 30
Green
45 32
25
72: 40
80
24 22 18
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28:
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Mushrooms, Fresh Okroes
Batavia Hongkong Kuznisu (Palang) Shanghaimising down of a new era of con- Fresh Water
Fiml Singapore Rourabeys
Calcutta Kandy Bones Howrah Madras
New York Colombo, Karachi Penany
Koi Bhare Port Loula (Mauritius) Poli
HOKOKONO BRANCH. Every denilion of Banking at Exchange busi- | Desa Banacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Acrvania at 1 per punt, her aunun on Daily Balance and on Fixed Depalls as rutes that may be worstained an application,
U. L. C. BANDES.
7. Queen's Road Central,
Hoog Koog, Tuus, 1935.
Heniger.
JAPAN'S TRADE.
WITH CHINA IN APRIL
Yellow
Frog Garoopa Gudgeon Herringa
Hallbut
Labrus
Loach
The following report on Japan's Lobsters foreign trade for the month of Mackerel April has been supplied by the Monk Fish
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. Japanese Commercial Counsellor Mullet...
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
10, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong. Authorized Capital...$10,000,000 Pal-up Capital
Remy
Ganten
245,000,000 1:200,000
BEANCHES AND AGENCIES: Batavia Melbourne San Francisco Bombay Nagasaki Seattle Calcatta New York Semarang Draka Singapore Surabaya Bydney Penang
Talpeh Rangcon Tientsin Saigon Tokyo Shanghaiy
flainhong Honolulu Peking
∙Kobe
Kowloon Fondan Manila
Correspondents. In all principal cities of the world, di
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
rexial of bromo to 10, harige had granted on approved securities jan
Hong Kong, 18th Febr
Manager, $1027
KAN TONG PO
Chief Manager. Hong-Kook 21st Mr Teh, 1127:
Oysters
in Shanghai.
During
the April
quarter, Parrot Fiab Japan's foreign trade witnessed an Perch Increase of silk exports and a de crease of imports of cotton, and the Pike trade is generally favourable. The Plaice total export amounted to Yon Pomfret, Black 160,000,000 and Yen 15,000,000 was Pomfret, White recorded as an excess of importa Prawas over exports, while there was a do Ray crease of Yen 90,000,000 for an in- Rock Fish, port excess during the first quar Bosch ter of the current year, as compar Salmon ed with the corresponding, quarter Shark of last year. Although there is an Skate indication of an increase in the in- Shrimp portation of cotton and fertilisers Snapper in the forthcoming season, it is ex-
Japan's foreign trade, for the first part of this year, will be greatly
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Carry Stuff, English..
Cucumbers
Ginger, Young
Horseradish, Shanghai:
Indian Corn
Water Chestnuts
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生果
Mandarin, USB
Lettuce
16 22 29-14 .9 2820 15 10 9 20 29
Onions, Bombay.
Green
Shanghaf
上海灘蟻
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85
30 $28 88
45 14
Parsley Potato, Sweet
Japanese
18 18
Pam
16
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