HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI V BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital mamasidan $60,000,000 Jund and Pulls Paidion- Reserve Funda
Berling
$20,000,000
£8,500,000
$14,000,000
Herre Limity of Tropriatore@20,000,000
HEAD OPPIDE HONGKONG,
COUNT OF DIXEOTONS-
A. II. Complot, E
Chalt max.
N. B. Drown, "Eng.
Deputy Chari
Ilo Mr. B. D, F, Belts W... Pallondon, Esq. W. II. Doll, Ray.
11. Laskar Lewin, Pag.
J. A. Plummer, Esq. T. . Wanli, Esq.
1. M. 0. . . Mackie. H. P. White, Eng.
ANDY..
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
Chlot Manager.
iton. Mr. A. O. Hyne.
GAL.CUTTA CANTON CREPOO COLON BO BAREN → FOOCHOW HAIPHONG
HAMBURA
HANKOW
DARUN
HONGKEW
IPOL
Jotilk
Kont
YANGĦLD 1-
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYONS
MALACCA
MANILA MOURDES
NAGANARI NEW YORK
PERINA
SAN FRANCISCO
PENANG
MANOBOS
DAIGUN
>BANGHAL
AGENDAPORE
SOURABAYA
"
SUNGRI PATARI
THEN THEN
ISEMOTIO YOKOHAMA
cal Cusruary
TOKYO
Curl Antepened in
and Food Shepoally recurved for one year
shorter periods in Local Currency and delig
ct whics, wit be quoted on application.
Houg Koog. Da Navaler, 1929.
行銀商工法中
しい
'BANQUE 'FRANCO - CHINOISE
pour le
Commerce et l'Industrie
(Incorporateil in France).
Prince's Building, Chater Road,
long fong..
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris. Capital fully pald up Frs.50,000,000 Special working capital .Fr8.50,000,000 Fra.22,319.000 Reserves
Kong.
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THE CHINA MAIL,
COMMERCE
LOCAL CHAMBER, INCORPORATION PROPOSAL
MADE
TO-MORROW'S MEETING
AND
FINANCE.
TARIFF REVISION
SIR M. LAMPSON & DR. WANG, „AGREE
EXPLICIT WORDING WANTED
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NankingYesterday mittee of the above named Asso- It is reported by reliable circles ciation and that the Memorandum that. St Miles Lampson (the Bri and Articles of Association there-tish Minister) and Dr. C. T. Wang of be determined and settled by (Minister for Foreign Affairs) to- them in such manner, as in their day practically reached an agree absolute discretion they shall think ment on Tariff questions, and both fit and that the assets and records delegates are now working on a of the above named, Association be draft treaty, which it is expected taken over by and transferred to will be similar to the Sino-Ameri- the Company forthwith after the can one, except that the British completion of the said winding up want more specific and, explicit and the said registration; and that wording.-Reuter. all necessary expenses of and in- cidental to such winding up forma tlon registration and transfer be paid by the sald Committee out. of the funds of the above named As-
BRANCHES: Paris, Lyons, Marseilles, Salgon,
A meeting of the Hong Kong Haiphong, Innol, Tourane, Quizhon |Hue, Thanh-hoa, Vinh, Phim Penh
General Chamber of Commerce is Hong
to be held to-morrow, for the Peking, Shanghai, Tientsin,
RANKERS:
purpose of taking preliminary FRANCE:Societe Generale, Banque steps towards obtaining incorpor- Nationale de Credit Banque de ation under Hong Kong Com-
des Pays Bus. Paris
panies Ordinances, LONDON:-Midland Bank, Ltd.
Many Chambers of Commerce NEWYORK-American Exchange
Irving Trust Co., Banca Commer-are incorporated under Company cinle Italiana.
Law, the object, being to limit SAN FRANCISCO:-Bank of Italy.
the liability of members with re-sociation. Every description of Banking and gard to any claim that may be Cor-made against the Chamber. Exchange Business Transacted. respondents throughout the world,
L. BERNIS,.
Minnnger Hong Kong, and August, 1926.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Chater, 1853. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital Reserve Ful
..
RAILWAY EXTENSION
Fcking, Yesterday.
BRITISH TRADE
WHAT THE NOVEMBER FIGURES SHOW
ពុទ
compared with
£70,609,651.-Reuter.
London, Yesterday. Members of an unincorporated
The Board of Trade returns for Society are liable to, an unlimited
November show imports of £106,- extent; a creditor can take action The extension of the Tuonan-An-855,876
compared with against any member he thinks gangki Railway (Manchuria) to £107,438,713 for the corresponding | most likely to be able to pay him. Taltsihar has been completed and month of 1927, and exports of
The Committee of the local it is to be opened to traffic to-day: £63,766,502, Chamber has obtained legal ad-Reuter... vice on the subject and has been strongly recommended to take measures for the Incorporation of ...£3,000,000 the Chamber under the Com- 1911-1925. $1,000,000 panies Ordinances
The preliminary steps have ac- .£3,000,000
cordingly been taken and a draft memorandum and articles of as- saciation prepared under legal advice. A copy is available for inspection at the office of the The Committee has Chamber.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK. Reserve Liability of Propric-
The Bufe of the bows Bank is cordari. CRONARONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COUPORATION. Buies May
Agencies and Branches:
Lors
ALOR STAR
Ga
Many NON}
shained on application.
AMBIYGAR
- FOR THE DONOKONG
'A BILASQUAL
LANGKON
BANKING CORPORATION.
"A.: UÝNES,
Chiel Manager.
Hong Kong, 1 Beplomber, 17.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING HOCIETY)
BANKEIS.
Established aut.
--
story-Jtung Vaben:—11 Queen'u žiurd Colegat Authrived Capital Quillèra 160,000,000- (13,54,000,3 Paid-Up Capita?.......... Quilders. 10,000,000- 120,004,570.7 Joserro Fund Golders £5,000,000
(28,818,399.) Head co~{AMSTERDAM'}, Estor load Ulica:-BATAVIA, BIANCHES-djem abdoeng) Hombay, Cauta, Choria, Jediné, joists. „ijakjakarta") The Hague'). Kube,
·Hula-Hadja, Maguner, 'Muda, Padaug Palumbang
►
Jual
Pekalonganotterda
Youtunk, Kagoon,
bhaughat, (B) Singapura, Sootba boor karta (Slo), Topal, Tilasjap Ben Waliordan.')
-") Then on hiro eníu deponia bosne to isl. Loulou Batikces-National Provincial Bank 1,
Corresponden al ver the world
Ungking business of every description tected.
D. STEENSTRA
Blog Kong, th August, IV2.
Hungar
BANQUE DE L'INDO - CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Boulevard Haussman, Paris. Subscribed Capital.. Drs. 72,000,000.00). Paid-Up Capital .... Fra. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Funds ....Fr.102,000,000.00
BRANCHES: Bangkok
Quinhon, Hanoi Battambang Hong Kong Saigon Cantho Mengtze Shanghai Canton Nam Dinh Singapore Dijbouti Noumea Ticntain Fort-Bayard Papeete Tourand Haiphong Peking Viah Hankow Fnom-Penh Yunnaniu
Pondicherry BANKERS:
BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON
GAWNPORE CEBU COLOMBO
DELI .HAIPHONG HAMBURG
BANKOW
HARBIN
IN. aceburia) HÙNG HONG
IPOI
ILOILO
KARACHI
KLANG
KOBE
KUALA KANGSAR
'era (P.M.B.)
KUALA LUMPUR
Foreign
KUCHING
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YONE PEKING PENAND PESHAWAR BARGOON SAIDON SEMARANG' SEBEMDAN SHANUBAI HINGAPORE HOUTAVAYA
TAIPING
TAVOY
TIENTSIN TOKYO
TONGKAH (Phuket)
18INOTAO
YOKUHAMA ZAMBOANGA
(hilippine Islands)
Exchange and General
Banking business transacted.
Fof
including
and all
been in communication with the leading incorporated Chambers Commerce in England, Liverpool, London, Manchester and Birmingham, consider. that .is ed best ... has
taken been from their memoranda and arti- cles of asociation and incorporated in those suggested for adoption by this Chamber.
It will be necessary to hold a
Current Accounts opened and Fixed meeting formally winding up the Deposits received for 1 year or short-present Association and appoint-
er periods at rates which will be quoting Liquidators for that purpose. ed an appltention.
Manager.
A. H. FERGUSON, Hong Kong, 3rd April, 1928.*
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO)
At the same meeting a resolution will be proposed that a Company be formed; limited by guarantee, named "The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce" and re- gistered under the Hong Kong Companies Ordinances. It will be arranged that the new organ- HEAD OFFICE:Taipeh, Formoss.isation comes into being on the first day of January, 1929. To sim- Incorporated b. Sperial Imperial Charter, 1892.
plify mattera, one of the Articles of Association to be adopted reads:-
Central Bank in Formosa.. Bank-Notes issued
Average amount
Yen. 45,000,000
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Yokohama, JAPAN-Tokyo,
Kobe, Qualca. FORMOSA:-Giran, Kagi, Karenkie, Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin- chiku,
Takao, Taichu, Tainan, Tamsul, Teen, Heito, Taito. CHINA:-Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy,"
Foochow. Swatow, Canton, OTHERS: Hong Kong. Singapore, Batavia, Soerabaya, Semarang, Bombay, Calcutta, London, New .York, Dairen.
LONDON BANKERS: The London County Westminster and Farr's Bwk.
"All persons and firms who immediately prior to the date of these Articles were members of the Hong Kong General Chamber, of Commerce are from the date hereof members of the Chamber under these Articles."
Winding-Up
At the meeting to-morrow the following resolutions will be con- sidered :-
1. That the above named As sociation be wound up and that for that purpose John Fleming and The Bank as Correspondants in the Commercial Archibald Ritchie, Chartered Ac- Centres in the Baropean Continent, Buania, Man
huris, Taingia, Japan, Indo-Chins, Bland, Tais, countants, both of 3, Queen's-road, Philippine stands, Java, Afties, U.B.A.. Autelia, Central, Victoria, Hong Kong, be IN FRANCE: Comptoir National Interest allowed on Current Accounts, and Fed d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Doposlie at rates which will be quoted et applies appointed Liquidators with Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; 5. Deposits in Yon can be accepted. Credit Industriel 1. Commercial; Societe Generale,
ala,
J. HARA,
Manager.
IN LONDON: The National Provin.11ONG KONG BRANCH: cial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escomple de Paria; Credit Lyonnais
3. Des Voeux Road Central. Hong Kong, 22nd September, 1028.
IN. NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co: French. American Bunking Cor- poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.
Interest allowed on Current Ac-¡ counts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangements,
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to lot,
A. LECOT,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 29th Nov., 1928.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
all
for conducting necessary powers and completing such winding up at a remuneration to be settled by the Committee.
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2. That in the place of the above named Association ↑ guaran- Company Limited by
tee named "The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce" be formed and registered under the Hong Kong Companies Ordinances 1911-1935 and that such formation $00,000,000.00 and registration be undertaken and 18,278,000.00 carried out by the existing Com-
9,620,425.24
(Specially Authorised by Presidentin! Manduta of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917).' Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
HONG KONG, BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central.
Branches and Sub-branches ail over
China and Correspondents in Europe,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Americh, and other parts of the world.
LIMITED.
Established 1880,
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Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve fund
Yen 102,500,000 Head Office: YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agenciest at:
Alexandria
Datavia
Bombay
Buenos Ayres
Calcutta
Canton
Changchan
Newchwang
New York
Osaka
Peking
Rangoon
Rio de Janeiro
* Saigon Dairen (Dalny). San Francisco Fengtien (Mukden) Seattle
Barbin
Hong Kong
Hamburg Semarang Hankow
Shanghal Shimonosekl Singapore Soerabaya. Sydney Tientsin Tokyo Tainantu
Honolulu
Kal Yuen Karachi
Kobe
London
Lyons
Los Angeles
Manila
Nogaraki Nagoya
Tsingtau Vladivostok
(Temporarily
closed)
Interest allowed on Current Ac counts.
Deposite received for fixed periods at rates, to be obtained on application
H. MOTI
Manager, Hong Kong, 11th September, 1928.
London Bankers: The National Provincial and Union Bank of England,
Ltd.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.
The Guaranty Trust Company of The following unclaimed tele
New York.
New York Bankers: The Irving National Bank.
The Equitable Trust Company of New York,.
Interest allowed on Current Ac counta-and Fixed Deposits. Tering on application
Every description of Banking Bust ness transacted.
Loans granted on approved secur- Ities.
Special facilities for Home Ex- change.
SHOU 'I CHEN,
Manager.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
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Read Oco-Hong Kong,
Authorised Capita) (H.K. Durranty)...$11,900,000 Paid Up Capital 8,004,200 Basory
BRANGIIES;—··
Canton, Shanghel, Hankew, Bal Bangkok, New York and Ban Francion,
LONDON BANEBEB)—
The Lloyd' Bank Zimited. COBARSPONDENTS
al principal, cite of the World Foreign changs and banking buslims story duration transected.
Bale Dapodi Horst (paroná slzár) at a yourly. rental-o) from 35 to $10,0
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th February, 1987.
grams are lying in the E. E. Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong:- Batan Singh, Sikh Temple, from Bilga.
Adams. Guam, from Shanghai. Rebreg, from, Newark, NJ. Textiles, from Singapore..
E.A. LEGGATT,
Superintendent. Hong Kong, 6th Dec., 1928.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD, OF DENMARK.
The following unclaimed tele- grams are lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph: Com pany (Limited) of Denmark:-
Asiatic Motors Incorporation, from Amoy
Nusery, from Tokyo. Dalley, c/o H.K. and S'hai Bank, from Amoy?
Telt, H.K. Hotel, from Shanghai.
E. V. JESSEN,
Superintendent. Hong Kong, 6th Dec., 1928,
DAILY CROSS- WORD PUZZLE.
(This crossword puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.)
12
+4
16
17
19
110
12
13
14
15
117 118
凭
19
20
21
22
23 24
25
(26
12.7
29
28
30
31
132
33 34 35
36
37 38
39
40
42
મમ
44 45
46 47
49
150 151
152.
63
54
55
56
57
158
59
60
161
HORIZONTAL
1-A rodent of 9.
America 5-Employs. 5-Excited with Intereat
10-Part of the head
12-Floated
13-Hotez again
16-Soothe
THE INTERNATIONAL SYNDICATE
VERTICAL (COnt. 1 7-To retleve
HORIZONTAL (Gon!) [40-River flowing to
Lake Balicash, Turkeatan 41-Elementary..
principles
48-Over (poet.) |40-Hard-wood tree |40-Measure of length
50-To recite
19-An extract and a 53-One who gathers
* bevarago 20-A suffix of adjectives 21-And not.. 22-Lately mada 23-Emendations
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*27-A Roman household
dod
26-To strive, for
superiority
29-A festival 30-European country'
(abbr) 32-Mountains in Syria famous for cedars 33-A gulf in the Baltic
Sex
26-Drew nigh
23-A dull surface in a
metal
anything, by degrees
65-Region B. E. of
Temple Bar,
London, England Advance, as in rank
59-To ventilato 53-λ dato
80-A compass point 61-Aitar end of a
church
VERTICAL
1-To dieunite 2-Awry (Scot.)
ม
8-A small merganser „: 10-Latin for "to be"
11-To rave
14-Mutual relation 115-One of tho
conilnenta (abbr.) 17-A Hawallan food 18-Monzatic supartor
of districts 24-A careat grass 25-Les In price 26-An Insect ca 29-On account 31-To recline
34-To stamp 120-A fish
37-Everything 38-Error 42-Girl's name 43-A soup harb 44-Precious
45-Evil in-effect 40-A demon
2-Fishing-boat of hide147-Chariça Lamb's.
on wickar frame 4-Turkish magistrats 5-inuro
5-A scaport in 5. Wnios
pen-name 51-Foels Blck
52-Anated univerz 54-01 age flatin abl: 1 !G-Girl's nams
(The solution of the above cross-word puzzls will appear in to-morrow's issue along with a new cross-woord puzzle.)
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the faland and Mainland is published:-
Island.
Victoria Peak
Signal Station
OTHELL
LURE: EADS. SAT LAG DUG LED BEGAD PAD EM KI
Feet.
ΑΓΕ
T
OR BLE RA
1828
1774
Mt. Parker
1784
Mountain Loüigé
1725
RGE
RE PIN
UN
The Eyrie
1725
Ponk Hotel
1800
Talkoo Sanatorium ....
1000
Mt. Davia
877.
Bowen Road (Alterbeds) 297:
Taimoshan
8124
Mainland.
Feat.
Talmoshan
*3124
Kowloon Peak
1971
HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.
Gifts
Blankets will be greatly
appreciated and may be sent to
the City Hall,
THURSDAY, DECEMBER, 13, 1928.
THE
HONGKONG
PENINSULA HOTEL:
HONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL PEAK HOTEL
AND SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE: PALACE HOTEL: MAJESTIC HOTEL,
HOTELS,
;
LIMITED
In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagens Lits, Poking.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
Most Modern and Central Hotel in the Colony, all Bed Rooms, newly renovated and installed with Box Spring Beds, Hot and Cold Water, also Telephone. Hotel Launch meets all steamers,
TEA DANCES:
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 5 to 7 p.m. Tel. Add: "Victoria."
Telephone No. C. 879.
J. H. WITCHELL,
Manager.
Courtesy, Comfort, Service and Luxuries of Modern Hotel Construction
THE HOTEL. RIVIERA.
MACAU.
Cable Address :-" RIVIERA, MACAU.”.
YOUNG'S O MOUNTAIN
• DEW The real orig
•AS sold prior To B
China Building.
Ask Fór
YOUNG'S
MOUNTAIN DEW WHISKY. LONDON DRY GIN.
-
Stocked By
Messrs. CHAN YUEN.
6. Cochrane Street, Hong Kong
Messrs. HUNG CHEONG, 66, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Bole Agents:
WAI ON TSEUNG, LTD.
Tel. C. 3313.
JAPANESE HIGH - GRADE PORCELAIN STORE.
SATSUMAWARE, KUTANI WARE, MINO WARE, ETC.
"MIYAJIMA”
27, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL. Ground Floor, Hong Kong Hotel Building,
BEWARE
OF IMITATIONS
Borsalino
ANTICA CASA
FONDATA HEL 1867
THEY
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