HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI RANKING CORPORATION.
行銀商工法中
Aborted Optiane $68,108,000 turned sad Fully Paidogo. 836,100,000 Boyurve Funda 1-2
Feeling
... $,003,000 **$14,000,000
Becerra Liability of Proprissons.130,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG
COURT OF DIRECTORS —
A. X. Soon, Yaq.
Chairman,
N. S. Brown, -Bej.
·Daputy Chairman.
Xon, Mr. B. D. J. Balik.
#. M. Hell, Meg
W. L. Patialas, Mag. 1. A. Plummer, B24.
Me, Mr., D. 8. Maskio. ·T. Q. Weall, Rog,
H; P. White, Esq. Okle! Manager
7. W. Many, Esq.
4 KUI
BANGKO
BATAVIA
Not. Mr. 0. Hynes
MONDAY CALOUTTA CANTON
XXLOMBO DAINK
CHOLOW
LAPBOXO
HAMBURG HANKOWE
BARLIN
BRANCHES - -
LONDON LYONG
MANILA KDUIDEN NAGASAKI NEW YORK
TEKINO
PENANO
BANDDON
BAIOON
SAN FRANCISCO
БДАНСКАТ
BINGAPORE
ONGKEW
GOUBABAYA
HUNDEI PATANT TIENTSIN
KLOELO
IPUB
JUNDRE
XUX
KUALA LUMPUR
TOKYO
TSINGTAO YOKORAMA
Cunwal Abresale opened in Local Carray Fixed Deposite repaired for the year or La perloda in Loosh Curmancy and disting sa sarma which will be quoted on applźmiles.
floog Kong, 10th September, 1028,
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Basins of the above Bask is nick
od by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI, BANKING 008PORATION. Rules abeled on application.
BAY
FOR THE HONGKONG * SÉANOHA
BANKING CORPORATION.
A. C. KYNES,
Chint Maung
Tang Kooy, 18h Séptember, 1901,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING HOCIETY)
BANKKBS
Established 1834.
Hang Tang Ofhoe --li Queen's Road Central.
Autherland Caplist
Pad-Up Capital
Builders 210,000,000- (812,400,000.) Glas 80,000,000-
Monarte Fund camí * Quliare 40,000,000-
(23,030,850.)
kleed ufice;—LAMSTERDAM"). Kelsen Hood Odios :—BATAVIA. BRANCHES :--Bandjermaals Bandong) Bombay,
Dalcutta, Charibon, 71&dők, Djamber, The non')," Kobe, Kota-Radja, Makomat, Midzu, Padeng Pekalonga Peganga
Pectina, Rangoon, bog
Bamarang), Shanghaic
Bingagon, Bors Bowrale (Be), Tegal, Tilletje and Weltevreden.")
*) Thana ušlove kavo auto depaali bazes so ist,'
Loudan * Bandits :- National Provincial Back Lad
Oscragonder all over the, world
Banking business si STICY description transacted,
STEENBTBA,
Bong Long, th August, 1990,
Masig.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE: 96, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.
Subscribed Capital .. Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital...Eza. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Funds ....Frs.102,000,000.00)
Bangkok
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BRANCHES:
Handl Quinhos Danambang Hong Kong Balgon
Shanghal Menytte
CALEDO
Lo
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE pour le
Commerce et l'Industrie (Incorporated in France).
Prince's Building, Chater Road,
Hong Konr.
1
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazaro, Parla
Capital fully paid up....Frs.50,000,000 Bpecial working capital..Fes.50,000,000 Fr.22,819,000 Reserves
DRANCHES: Paris, Lyons, Marsellies, Baigon, Haiphong, Hanol, Tourane, Quinton, Huê. Thỉnh hoa, Vinh, Prona Pana.
Peking, Shanghai, Tientsin, Hora Kong.
LEIPZIG FAIR PRODUCTIVE EXPORT PROPAGANDA
THE CHINA MAIL,
COMMERCE
DOES IT PAY 7 Does it pay to attend the Leipzig Fair as exhibitor, or are the ex- penses connected with the center- prisc too high? An answer to this BANKERS; FRANCE:-Beclete Generale, Banque question is given in a memorandum.
AND
FINANCE
orandum
GERMAN TRADE
ADVERSE BALANCE FOR. AUGUST
LOWEST FIGURE FOR YEARS
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1928.
"HOW IS YOUR TONGUE ?”
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
-Public Auctions-
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
· ON
Auction
THURSDAY, 1st November, 1928, commencing at 11am.
The German trade balance for August shows an adverse balance day 100.000 unemployed are costing of 58,000,000 marks, the lowest us the sum of approximately 85 figure for several years past. This millions of relchsmark. If they record is partially artificial, especial- were employed in the finished goods ly in respect of the drop in Imports industry they would, including the of foodstuffs, as an unusual quantity female and juvenile labour, earn of coffee and cocoa was taken from
at their Sales Room, per year something like 300 to 400 band towards the end of July for
Duddoll Street, If your tongue. is yellow and millions of reichsmarke, The mem- Account purposes.
saye quite rightly that Furthermore, as is usually the case furred, if you are constipated, A LARGE QUANTITY OF BOOKS.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.. such additional quantities of goods in August, the value of corn and liverish, bilicus, have sick head-
flatulence, ill-smelling. On View from Wednesday, the could not possibly be sold on the potatoes imported was reduced on German inland market. By ade this occasion by 19,000,000 marks. breath, try a little dose of Pin- 31st October, 1928. Nationale de Credit, Banque de published on the Leipzig Spring quate propaganda abroad, however, Much of the increased value of ex- kettes to-night; you'll feel ever so
Fair 1928, the figures' and dates the sale of such goods would be ports is due to the greater demand much better in the morning.
from abroad for artificial manures, being based on the statistics of the more than feasible.
also usual at this season of the year. Large Enterprise Institute of Trado Tendency Re-
What selling possibilities exist The increase of 25,000,000 marks in search (Institut fur Konjunktur- forschung).
These 600 firms who abroad even under the present keen the export figure of finished textile were asked for particulars on the competition for German quality pro-wares during the month is attribut- ducts, for instances in machines, ed to natural development, as is also household articles, the increased exports of chemical lighting fixtures etc.; can be clearly
Paris et des Pays Ban LONDON:-Midland Bank Ltd. NEW YORK:-American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Commer clale Italiana.
SAN FRANCISCO:--Bank of Italy.
Every, description of Banking and Exchange Business, Transacted. Con respondente throughout the world.
L. BERNIS,
Manager. Hong Kong, Bid August, 1928
THE CHARTERED BANK OF
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
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Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1868.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
Paid-up Capital.
.£8,000,000
Reserve Fund
.£4,000,000
Reserve Lability of Proprie
tors
.£3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
ALOB STAK
(Malay Bale) ·
AMRITSAR
ΑΛΗΘΙΟΣ
BATAVIA DOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CAWEFORE
OKBO COLOMBO
DILHI
XUCHINO
NADEAS
MANILA
NEDAN NEW YORK
PERINO
PENANO
PESHAWAR BANGOON
BATOON
BENARANG
НЕКЕМЫХ
HAIPHONO
ORLANGHAL
HAMBURG
BINDAPURE
HANKOW
SOURABAYA
HABAIN (N, Manchuria)
TAIPINO
RONG CÔNG
ILOILO
⚫TAVOY
IPOX
KARACHI
XLAND
лов
KUALA KANGSAB
Punk (7.3.0.).
XUAN LUMPUR
(7,M.3.)
TIENTSIN TOKTO
TONGKA.
YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
(Ditchat)
(Philippine Islands)
Foreign Exchange and General Bank- ing buginase transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for 1 year or shorter periode at rates which will be quoted on application.
AH FERGUSON,
Manager, Hong Kong, Brd April, 1928.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
(TAIWAN GINKO).
HEAD OFFICE:Taipeh, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Central Bank in Formos
Average amount
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe,
Osaka. FORMOSA:Giran, Kagi, Karenko,
Toen, Helto, Taito TAMBUL CHINA: Shanghai, Hankow, Amog,
Foochow, Bwatow, Canton. OTHERS: Hong Kong, Singapore
Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Bombay, Calcutta, London, New York Dairen.
LONDON BANKERS:
Trade Secretary.
china ware,
Chemists everywhere sell Pin- kettes, the dainty little laxative liver regulators, also post free, 60
Medicine Co., 60, Klangse Road, cents the vial, from Dr. Williams'
Shanghai,'
"CHINA" LADIES' HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
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Head Office:25. Des Voeux Road Central. Tel. C. 6234.
First Branch:
No. 5, D'Aguilar Street, (For Ladies only) (Telephone No. C. 6234) Second Branch:-
Auctioneers.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Hong Kong, 27th Oct., 1928.
THE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to sell by, Public
ON THURSDAY, 1st November, 1928, commencing at 12 Noon, at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
1 Case Odol Dentifrice
1.Case Umbrella Ribs 49 Hand Sprayers"
2 Cases Handkerchiefs
12 Dozen Tins Blanco
14 Dozen Metal Polish
recognized by the particulars given products, as compared with the pre- Pinkettes Keep You Well Auction in the memorandum. It is pointed ceding month, of 7,000,000 marks. out that with an outlay of 34 The Increase in export of children's millions of retchamarks for ex-toys amounted to 4,500,000 marka. penses there is the probability of Export of ralling mills products selling another 300 to 400 millions was increased by the substantial of rolchsmarks worth of German sum of 9,700,000 marks, and that goods. The estimate leads finally to of products of the electro-technical the conclusion that the best method industry by 5,200,000 marks. It is of developing the German goods.ex. noteworthy that the export of ma- | port would be to strengthen the ex-chinery, which showed a retrograde isting and well tried out propa- movement in July, foll still further ganda apparatus of the Leipzig Fair in August by 2,400,000 marks. Office.
The whole volume of Germany's The Leipzig Fair, to-day one of foreign trade during the first eight the largest enterprises of world months of this year shows what is trade, can took back upon an exist regarded here as being a very satis- ence of more than 700 years. The factory Increase when compared "Leipzig Market" is mentioned as with the corresponding period of carly as in the old documents of the 1927. The value of imports has In- 12th century, and in the 16th cen- creased by £15,000,000 and that of | tury the Leipzig Fair had already exports by £60,000,000, gained such an importance for the entire German economic system that
1
The German Statistical Depart-
No, 22, Queen's Road Central. For Ladies & Gents.) (Rear Ground floor of Kayamally. Building). Your Visit is cordially welcomed when you will see that our Trained Female Hair Dressers give you
every satisfaction.. Business Hours:--
& n.m. to 7 pm, on weeks days. 12 noon to 6, p.m. on Sundays.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT NORTHERN 'TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.. OF DENMARK.
as "an ment observes that both Imports it was officially declared affair of the realm," and was placed and exports vere affected during with all its parts under state pro- the past month by seasonable In- as those mentioned fluences Buch tection.
The following unclaimed tele As a sample Fair, the Leipzig Fair above and also by the fact that thei has undergone a steady process of; Christmas export business is com-grams are lying at the office of the upward development, so that to-day mencing. It is also noted that! Great Northern Telegraph Com-
pany (Limited) of Denmark:- being the first and largest sample altered internal trade conditions are
Potulol, from Shanghai. Fair in the world it represents an being reflected in the export figured. important factor in the German as The Department observes further
Tranquil, the South China Trad- well as in the international econo- that sufficient data are not yet avail-ing Co., 35, Queen's-rd, from mic system. With more than 10,000 able on which to judge whether the Osaka. exhibitors the Leipzig Fair is an continued rise of German exports is Miss Virginia Hollingsworth, who absolutely universal and interna due to natural growth of business has been chosen to be sacretary of a tional sample show. There is hard-or to certain compulsion to export Chamber of Commerce in Georgia, ly a "Fair-able Industry not re-created by fluctuations in the in- subject have declared that alto presented in Loran article ternal trade situation. gether.5 million working days would that cannot be ught there, 46 be required to produce the goods magnificent Fair palaces in the in- ordered at the Fair stands direct. ner city are housing the exhibits of ORIENTAL DEVELOPMENT CO As these 600 firms are representing the sample Fair. In Leipzig, to- approximately the afth part of the gether with the products, of tube total 10,000 exhibitors of the Fair German Industries the chief pro-
tion..
Very interesting to the German industry exhibiting at the Leipzig Fair is the chapter dealing with the estimate of expenses and charges.
The money paid by the exhibitors for rent of Fair stands, propaganda contribution to the Leipzig Fair
1
Peking, Yesterday. With reference to the Oriental
for
Mainichi, from Osaka, Nobron, 7, Middle-rd., Kowloon, from Tientsiz.
Jubilant, from Shanghai,
E. V. JESSEN,
Superintendent,
THE EASTERN EXTENSION Hong Kong, 25th Oct., 1928,
AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.
.
Bank-Notes Issued Yen 45,000,000 the institute arrives at the conclu-ducts of foreign countries, too, are Development Co., the Japanese
The following unclaimed tele- sion that one milliard of reichs-to be found in national, Fair build- Legation spokesman states that marks would be the bottom limit to ings and in national collective ex-it is a misapprehension to assume
is lying In the E. E. that the loan (from an gram hibitions.
will be Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong:- source) which the orders booked at the Fair
American 15 Giant Halls All repeat stands would total up.
the develop Patel Company, King's Building. On the exhibition grounds of the employed
It will be from Madras.
E. A. LEGGATT, chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takao,/dents are not taken in considera | Fair on the outskirts of the town used for the redemption of the Klang, Makong, Nanto, Shin orders resulting of such direct in-targe Technical Fair and Buildingment of Manchuria.
Superintendent. near the Monument of the Battle of old loans of the National City Co.
Hong Kong, 18th October, 1928. The Oriental Co. has operated the Nations the largest and most
SHANGHAI EXHIBITION efficient German manufacturers are chiefly in Korea and its only in- showing in 15 giant halls the latest vestments in Manchuria were
Nanking, Yesterday. technical achievements in the differ-made some years ago during the
It is understood that Marshal ent lines of in dustry: In addition, boom, when several millions were here in this "town of technics" you invested in immovable property will And all important products for such as houses and mainly in Har- Chiang Kai-shek and other lead- Office, living and other expenses
ing Government officials are going during the stay of the exhibitors the building industry,, and collec- bin.
tive exhibitions of the large manu-
The company lost considerably to Shanghal to attend the Nation- and their staff in Leipzig during facturers unions who, in part, are in this venture after which it con- al Native Products Exhibition the Fair week etc. are put down in IN FRANCE: Comptals Nationalpet allowed en Durrent Accounts, and Fed total to 12 millions of marks. This displaying their products in halls fined its attentions to Korea.which is to be held on November
Daponi al rates which will be quoted on apple would mean a rate of 1 %, a Agure 4'Escompte de Faria; Credit Lyonnale; os. Deposlis in Ien cats be sccepted.
J. IHARA, which certainly does not seem very Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas;
Manager high if it is considered that by the Greasy Industriel et Commercial; Bociate
propaganda contributions the for- Sekerala.
eign propaganda service of the Leipzig Fair Office is being paid.
Concluding the memorandum ar- rives at the following problem: To-
Nam-Dinh Elarizon Libouti Noumen, Tientsin Tourn Vinh
Fort-Bayard Papeate Haiphong Peking
Prom-Penh Yunnanta
Fondicherry BANKERS:
LONDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Captoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan Co.; French American Banking Cor- poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York
latarest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangements.
Avery description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Bafe Deposit Boxes to let.
Manager.
OF LEM
•
Heng Kong, 28th August, 1928.
The London County Wastminster and
Parr's Bank.
The Bank Seas Correspondents in the Commerial Caprio, Tsingtao, Japan, Indo-Chins, Bisma, India
Centre in the European Continect, Bumis, Maa Philippine Inlanda, Jarn, Afrion, Diß-An Australia.
$10.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
3, Des Voeux Road Contra Hong Kong, 22nd September, 1927.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 19177.
.....$00,000,000.00 Authorised Capital Paid-up Capitai 18,278,000.00 9,029,425.24 Reserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE1
15. Grachurch Street, London, E. 0.8.
.£8,000,000 1,800,000
Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital *...... 1,050,000 Reserve Fond and rest. 1,884,846 DANKERS: The Bank of England Midland Bank, Ltd. BRANCHER:
Rangoon Shangha
· Kusalau (Pabarg} Madra
Simia New York
Singapore Bourers
HONG KONG BRANCH: 4, Queen's Road Central. Branches and Sub-branches all over Chins and Correspondents in Europe, Bangkok Hongkong Kuala Lumpur
Batavia Howrah
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Americ, and other parts of the world. Bombay Job
London Bankers:The National Pro-Cala Laly Penn vincial and Union Bank of England, Colombe Karwahl
Balbi Kata Buare Port Louče (Mauritiize)
LIMITED.
Established 1880. Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve fund
Yen 102,500,000 Head Office: YOKOHAMA. Branches and Ağuscles at:
Alaxandria.
· Bistavia.
Bordbay. Buenos Ayres.
Calcatta,
Canton.
· Changchun.
Dairan (Dalny). Fangtien (Mulden).
Hambu Hankow.
Harbin
Hon ponr.
Honolulu Kal Tuen. Karach
Kobe
Loaded.
Lor 'Angelos
Nowchwang.
New York.
Osaka.
Feking. Rangdon Rio de Janeiro.
San Francisco. Seattle.
Semarang.
Shinono ai.
Bingapore."
Ltd.
The Guaranty Trust Company of New York.
New York Bankers: The Irving National Bank,
The Equitable Trust Company of New York
Interent allowed on Current Accounts Land?
Fixed Deposita. Terms on applica- tion,
Every description of Banking Busi- -Dela transacted.
Loans granted on approved securities, Special facilities for Home EX change.
SEQU J. CHEN,
Galle
HONGKONG BRANCEL
Every description of Banking and Kaihango bazi- Desa transacted,
Currant Accounts" and INTEREST alimwad Pized Depalla at Bates that may be ascertained.
E. LI C. HANDP application.
7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, September, 1929, .
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
of their own.
At the last pre-war number of business visitors to a Fair came
This to about 20,000. figure has risen during the past few years to the vicinity of 200,000 visitors to every Fair, while visitors from abroad alone totalled up to 30,000 or thereabouts. These re cords include the visitors not only from the other European states out- alde Germany but also from far re- mote countries like China, Japan, and Australia.
NEW BANK NOTES
Nanking, Yesterday, The Ministry-of-Finance-an- nounces the formal opening of the Central Bank of China on Nov. 1. Notes of one, five, ten, fifty, and a hundred dollar denominations will be issued for circulation at par and will be acceptable as legal tender for the payment of all Gov- ernment taxes. Reuter.
CENTRAL CHINA FAMINE.
Hankow, Yesterday.
It is reported locally that the autumn rice crops in Hupeh and Hunan provinces have almost completely failed owing to the dryness of the season. The posi- $10,000,000 tion of the countryfolk is very 8,000,000 serious, and a rapid rise in prices 1,200,000 here is expected. Reuter.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. 10. Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong Antborised Capital Fald-Up Capital, Reserve
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Batavia Holbourne San Francisco
Un fatablished 1912.
Head Office Hong Kong. Leškarisol Cubis (ELK- Oireet) Tù 811,200,000
CORESPOND UNs are
amin cand, Landing (bul
OOK POONG SHAN,
Bombay Fingarn Seattle Calcutta New York - SemuATANG Canton Osaka Singapore Haiphong
Paris
„Sourabaya Honolulu Pelink Sydney Kobe Penang ¿Taisch Kowloon Rangoon 7 Tientsin Lendon Saigon - Tokyo Manila Shanghai
Correspondents in all rincip of the world. 10 Every deser
Exchange business trazile granted on approved
BAFE DEPOSIT.
Hong Kong, 21st,
LAZARUS
Hong Kong's Only Eur
Optician!
HAS
Reuter.
1.-Reuter.
4 Sacks Flour
1 Case White Figa
34 High Tension Wall Type Oil
Switches
125 Durham Duplex Razors with
Fibre Handles
1 Case Woollen and Artificial
SILK Coating
4.Ice Making Machines
and
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods, Furniture and Personal Effects. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 31st Oct., 1928.
Auction
Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
ON.. FRIDAY, the 2nd November, 1928, commencing. at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Valuable Collection of POSTAGE STAMPS
STAMPS
Comprising:
Old China, China with Varieties and Errors, Foreign China, Chin. ese Turkestan, Corea and Shang- hal, etc.
On View from Thursday, the 1st November, 1928.
A Family of Tennis Players.
Button
eziors,
old, and Dorothy Bandy
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 26th Oct., 1928.
COUNT THE
MAILS."
See Page 3.