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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Unpitei serien: $80,000,000 Jarned and Fully Frié-ng : (30,000,000 Basarva - Panda 1-
Sterling tumamazed 6,800,000 ST....24,000,000
เ
Kasveru Liability of Progeistars womens-98,800,000
READ OFFIOR: HONGKONG.
COURT OF DIRECTORS (——
A. E. Cain, Xaq.
ChalyimAh.
H, S. Breen, Roq-
Deputy Chairman.
B. D. 7. Belth. Ying.
W. H. Ball, Req.
B. Lander Lewie. Yog
C. D. 5. Mackle, Esq.
AMOT
BANDKOX
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CANTON
CHEFOO COLOMBO
DAIKEN FoodRow LEARONG TEAM BURGE
HASHOW HARDIN
HOME W
ILOILO
ІРОН
JORCER
КОВЕ
KOWLOON
行銀商工法!
BANQUE FRANCO - CHINOISE
pour le s
Commerce et Midastele (Incorporated in France).
Prince's Building, Chater Road,
Hong Hoa.
HEAD OFFICE;
74 Rue Bt. Lasare, Paris.
Capital fully paid up..Fra.50.000,000 Special working capital .Fra.50,000,000
W. L. Pattanden, Eng. Reserves again........Frm.22,819,000
“J. A. Plummer, Beq.
T. 4. Wash, Eng.
II. P. Wilts, Bag,
Chisk Manager. Bon. Mr. A. G. Elpose.
BRANCHINS
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON LTONS MALACCA
MANELA
MOURDEN NAGASAKT NEW YORK PEKING
PENANO
RASUOUN
SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SUURABATA BUNGEI PATANI TIENTOIR
TOKYO
THIEUTAO
YUKOHAMA
Camel Acule opened in Loos! Currency and Vid Depoulia recustad for coa fost f aborter periods in Laoal Currency and sering on terms which will be quoted on syylloniion.
Hong Kong. 7th Jutlery, (E.
BRANCITES:
RANKERS:
THE CHINA MAIL,
RUBBER SCHEMES
DUTCH BANKERS' PROPOSAL
COMMERCE
AN ALLIANCE
Paris, Lyons, Marseilles, Saigon, Hiphong, Hanoi, Tourane, GIA Đ
London, Jan, 8. Huế Thanh hoa, Vinh, Pnom Penh. Heer K. M. Kloppenburg is Peking, Shanghai, Tientsin, Hong planning to pay a visit to the Kong.
United States shortly in an at- FRANCE: Societe Generate, Banque tempt to secure support for the Nationale de Credit. Banque de formation of an American-Dutch Paris et des Pays Bas
rubber trust company. LONDON: Midiand Bank, Ltd. NEW YORK-American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Commer- ciale Italiana. SAN FRANCISCO:-Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business Transacted, Cor- respondents throughout the world. L. BERNIS,
Manager. Hong Kong, 3rd August, 1928.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Chater, 1863. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
..£3,000,000 ,£4,000,000
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK. Paid-up Capital
The Business of the above Beak is condwat
ed by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Hules may I
obtained on application.
YUR TUX HONGKONG BANKING CORPORATION.
*
BHANGITAL
Hong Kong, 18th September, 1927.
A. O. MYNEB,
Chist Manager-
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING "SOCIETY)
BANKKBS.
Established 188I,
www
Hong Kong Off:—il Quesa's Bead Central," Authorised Captia Gwilders 150:500,000- Fuld-lip Capital unit Guliders 80,006,000 Basses Funder Orliders 40,000,000-
(20,000,500))
Head Office:~{&MSTERDAM"}," Praveen Hood 12-BATAVIA.
Rosarve Fund Reserve, Liability of Proprie
tors
The aim of this company, should the mission prove success- ful, will be to make the Ameri- can consumer and the Dutch pro- ducer independent of the British rubber monopoly.
It will be recalled that Heer Kloppenburg last year submitted a revalorisation proposal to the British and Dutch Colonial Offices and the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies,
The how move follows the re- fusal of the Governor-General to participate in the scheme out lined. Reuter.
Dutch Repudiation Amsterdam, Yesterday. The "Telegraaf" declares that neither the Dutch Government $8,000,000 nor the Dutch rubber producers will have anything to do with Kloppenburg's plans. Reuter.
Agencies, and Branches:
KUALA LUMPUR
AZOR STAR
Malay Ba
AMBITRAH
НАМОКОК BATAVIA DOMBAY VALOUTTA CANTON CAWNPORE
KUCHING
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PAKING
РЕМАЛО
PESHAWAR BANGOON
CHEBU
COLUMBO
BAIGION
DAISEN (Dalny,
HEMARANG
Bouth inch)
BEREMBAN
DRLIN
BHANGHAI
HAIPHONG
BINGAPORE
HAMBURG
HANZOW
HAMBIN
(N. Menchuria)
nano trong
ILOILO
IPOM
XARASHI
KLANG
KONK
BOUNARAYA THIPIKO IP.MS. ΤΑΥΟΣ
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TEINOTAD
t
TONOKAH (Bhuket)
YOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANGA
KUALA KANGSAR
-(Philippine Talande)
Foreign
Exchange
and
Banking business transacted.
Generali
Current Accounts opened and Fixed
BRAKCIES Bandirman Beados) Bomber. Deposits received for 1 year or short-
Calcutta, Chariton, Jeddah, Djember, er periods at rates which will be quot- Doljnikoa) 369 Engah Kobe, ed en application. Momladjay Majatar, Kedah, Fadsig
Palembang,
Ponilaanly
Pekalonga
Bango Botterdam's
Bemarang) Bhanghel, Boles
dumstra Blagapers, Boscheris
and Waliarra Tegal,
Bourably
'These off here min déposli butus to le
London Hankees |--Nazional' Provincial Bank Ltd.
Correspondania ali ever the world
Banking basisme il ava
sering seksmetod. ·
0. KZKENETRA,
Hoog Koog. With August, 1928.
Manague.
BANQUE DE L'INDO - CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.
Subscribed Capital ..Frs. 72,000,000.00] Pald-Up Capital....Frs. 68,400,000,00] Reserve Funda.....Fre.102,000,000.00 BRANCHES:
Quinhon
Bangkok Hanoi Battambang Hong Kong Salgon
Banthe Mengtze Shanghai NamDinh. Singapore Noumea Tientsio
Canton
Dijbouti
Fort-Bayard Papeete
Haiphong Poking Vinh
Hankow
Tourate
r
Poom-Panh Yunanfu
Pondicherry
BANKERS:
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 8th January, 1929,
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國中
(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1017).
Authorised Capital. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
.$60,000,000,00 18,278,600.00 9,629,425.24
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
"HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central· Branches and Sub-branches all over China and Correspondents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Bankers: The National |Provincial and Union Bank of England,
Ltd.
The Guaranty Trust Company of New York.
New York Bankers:-The Irving National Bank.
The Equitable Trust Company of
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National New York d'Escompte de Paris; Credit. Lyonnais;,
Interest allowed on Current 'Ac-
Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on Credit Industrial et
Societe Generale.
Commercial; application.
Titled Lady
Lady George Wellesley.
EMPIRE'S TRADE
NEED OF MARKET RESEARCH
A luncheon of welcome on their Every description of Banking Busi- return from their Empire tour, was given to Sir Benjamin and Lady
IN LONDON: The National Provin-ness transacted.
Paria; Credit Lyonnais.
York.
deities.
Interest: allowed on Current Aci
counts and Fixed Deposits accordios THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
to arrangements,
AND
FINANCE.
PROPERTY SALE
HALF A MILLION DOLLARS
WORTH PUT UP ONE LOT IN FIVE SOLD
IN WALL STREET
IS THE BULL MOVEMENT ENDED?
THURSDAY JANUARY 10, 1929.
Paradorite imports of nearly $9,000,- the first annual" lunch at the
000 15 gold from Great Britain Criterion Restaurant. last week, the United States lost a Ed'stated that in preparation for net sum of nearly $25,000,000 the Royal Commission; on 'Trans- Gold exports are being encouraged port the Federation of British by the Federal Reserve Banks, | Industries was preparing a memor which are also said to be forcing andum on public life as affected gold notes into circulation for the by transport, and at least one purpose of reducing the gold re expert witness would be received serve ratio. As are there are on behalf of the Industrial Trans- many people in bankar Peircles who
see a fundamental port Association. profess to
Sir Stanley Machin said that the change in the gold polley of the public did not realise that when
WARNING SIGNALS New York-Wall Street's high spirits were subdued somewhat last week, (says a London paper to hand) when stock speculators were forced to pay 10 per cent. for money loans, and realised that tight money would probably pre- vall for the balance of the year,
It would be rash to predict that that great bull movement in stacks Five lots of property, the value le about at the end of its tether, of which" (based on bidding, and but nervousness has increased. reserve prices announced) was in Recently it has been apparent that, the neighbourhood of half a mil-with the exception of a few high- well above 1927, and will prob put up for priced special stocks, quotations ably exceed that of the record year, lion dollars, were auction yesterday by Messrs. have found greater difficulty in Lammert Brothers. Details fol- going forward, even under the low:-
stimulus of record activity.
3
Federal Reserve system.
Entering the last month of the the transport rate was doubled or year, all the indications point to the trebled the cost was almost in- probability that 1928 will be the variably doubled or trebled again period of the greatest profits in the before. it was banded on to the Country's history. To date, the consumer. It affected the raw prosperity tide has been running material and the coal, and finally the delivery of the finished article. The association could do a very great work for commerce by put- ting right many anomalies.
-1926.
Sir William Lobjolt, a member of the Royal Commission on Trans-
It is still true that a few people MODERN TRANSPORT port, proposing the toast of the
THE DAY OF THE EXPERT
association, said that the present was an age of transport. "To-day,"" he said, transport is a matter which the head of an establishment cannot take in the stride' of his daily activities. It is a matter for (Hear, hear.)
No. 49, Conduft-road, which is a European residence with gar- have sufficient course to be bearish den, tennis court and garage, on the present market, but their area 24,582 square feet, annual number will immediately become Crown rent $170,1 Lee of 76 years legion if it is demonstrated conclu from 1918 with option of a fur-sively that stacks cannot be pushed
MANY ANOMALIES ther 75 years: bidding opened at up further.
Another warning signal is the $30,000, property sold to Mr.
recent rapid rise in brokers loans Mr. P. J. Hannon, M.P., president expert handling.” Fung Pok-um for $53,000. ***
No. 12, Prince's-terrace: bid-without a proportionate increase in of the newly formed Industrial This was the day of the expert. ding opened at $45,000 and closed stock values. Precedent dictates Transport Association, an organ-Life became more and more com- that when the difference between isation of transport administrators plex as we went on, and it must at $60,000,
No. 13, Prince's-terrace: bid- the two becomes substantial the and managers of all the great in continue to become even more and ding opened at $30,000 and closed stock market breaks..... át $46,000.
Nos. 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 18, Kwong Wa-street with an adjacent plece of ground:"bidding opened and closed at at $150,000 $180,000.
Fourteen houses at Lota Nog. 81, 82, and 83, Tung Sing-road, Aberdeen: bidding opened at $80,000, and closed at $98,000.
MEXICAN DECREE
TERMS OF OIL CONCES- SIONS
Mexico CityWith the acces- sion to power of the new President, Senor Emilio Portes Gil, the terms of the new oll concession decres were made public.
Thirty-year concessions will be granted, with automatic extensions limited to another tweny years. Two wells must be drilled within
two years of the beginning of the concession, and at least two addi tional walls each year thereafter. When the concession is terminated the concessionnaire will be en- titled to remove his machinery and other property, but must leave the wells in good and safe condi tion.
·dustrial undertakings, presided at
more so.
HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.
Best Birloin
Priša Cat
Corned
Bost
*
Bart
Soup
Steak
APPROXIMATE RETAIL
PRICES.
Poultry.
Butcher Meat.
Deò. 23, June, June,
Dec, 28, Juns, June,
10
*18. 1914.
1928, 1018. 1914
Cta.
Gta. Gta. Otm
15
Chicken la
11:
85
30
#1
Capone, Small
50 28 80
Gaponi, Large
28.80 65
Duck
40
Dover
oach 80
24
Eggs, Hen (cooking).
per doz. 88 18
28
Eggs, Hen (fresh)
Blank Bizton Batuagens
Bullock's Bratas .....
.
#
Senor Gif affor President Calves' Head & Fast. will be largely did he states, Matten Chop towards improving the economic condition of the country. Сдо
Lég
2
Shot idar Seddia Pig's Chitlings
**
*KKER$$AHEEKOEZERA BARTPOSTER*F*#*#**6 23 VN
par wat
Goes
Fowli, Canton
Fowls, Hainan
Pigeons, Canton
Turkeys, Cock Turkeys, Salpa Phonsant
Almoudi
Holhow
Hen
Apples (Califoram).......
Bananas (bride'aj
R
Tongue, fresh.”.
Tungas, corned
Fond
M
Heart Hamp, Salt
Fest
ch. 19
34 20 10
Kidneys
Tell
Liver Trips
15 10 11
24. 18. 14
Quali
Partridgno
mat $1.20 $1,60 $1,00
Ib.
36
48 28
44 24
48
30....
Brains
Per at 8
H
Feet
b.
15 16
#
#
Fry
23 16
18
Bead
18
Lemons, China
All Industrial enterprises are to be required to provide their work-
Heart
each
15
10 10
Kidosya
15. 10
Licbees, Dried
Ing men with comfortable and
48
Liver
the property's assessed value.
hygienic houses at a. rent not to Park Chop axceed one half of 1 per cent. of
36 26
Lag
36
Foreign-manufactured
Lots
80
articles
walch
Fator Lard 38;
26
pér met 90
60
each-32
12
40
30
20 18
of the Arst bills he will aubmit to the National Legislature will pro- vide protection for working men. He wants an eight-hour day and a six-day week and prohibition of night-work in industry by women and by children under 18.
do not compete with
Mexican industries are to be allow sheep's Hidd & Fest:.: ed to enter Mexico without duty,— "Chicago Tribune."
#
#
Heart... Kidneys....
PTT Liver ...
AMERICA'S BUDGET Backing Pigs, to order.
་་་ *༑་ 1t
A SURPLUS OF $12,000,000
Boat, Best
fecal year 1930, which calls for Braam
Hatton
an expenditure of $8,780,719,647 Canton Fresh (about 2766,000,000), leaving the Water Fish. Treasury with an estimated sur-Car plus of $60,576,182 (over £12,000,- Cadil 000)..
cial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Loans granted on approved secur-Morgan at the May Fair Hotel, by Comptoir National d'Escompta
Washington-Uttering again his Special facilities for Home: Ex-the British Empire Producers' plea for Government economy, IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & change.
Organisation. Sir Benjamin is President Coolidge has submitted Co.; French American Banking Cor-
SHOU J. CHEN, chairman of the council of that to Congress the Budget for the poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New
Mag organisation, and, of the Sugar
Federation of the British Empire. The Duke of Sutherland, preal dent of the British Empire Pro ducers' Organisation, expressed the whole Empire's deepest sympathy, with the King in his (liness. They would drink most sincerely to the health of a man who had all their sympathies in a time of suffering It was allegiance to the monarchy which mest securely held the bonds of Empire."
Every description of Barking and Exchange Business transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes to let
A. LECOT.
Manager.
Hong Kong, 28th Nov., 1929.
THE YOKOHAMA 'SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve fund.
Yen 102,600,000
Head Office: YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agenéloš at:
Alexandria
Batavia
Bombay
Buenon Ayres
Calcotta.
Canton
Changchun
Dairen (Dalny)
Newchwang New York Osaka
Peking
Rangoon Rio de Janeiro Saigon
San Francisco
Fengtien (Mukden) Seattle.
Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin Hong Kong
Honolula
Kai Yuen Karachi
Kobe London
Los Angeles Lyons
Naras
Semarang Shanghai Shimonoral Singapore Boorabaya Bydney Tientsin. Tokyo
Established 1912,
Head Ofee: Hong Kong.
BRANCHES
Arthorhood Unplisi (I.X) Omrancy) .....@11,000,000 Fold Up Capital a 0,161,300 Barra Fund
0000 Denton Shanghai Hanko, Bor. New York and Ban Francisco BALONDON BANKERS
The Lloyd's Bank Limited, CORRESPONDENTS
In all principal ciules of the World. Foreign askings and banking hostnamet wetry, imeription "transìolnt.
treated af kroun 'lo $40.
...
Sale Deposit Bores (Carlous site) at a yearly LOOK POONG. SHAN,
Chler Manager. Hong Kong, 19th February, 1927.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO, LTD, OF DENMARK.
bee
Codlib
Mr. Coolidge said that revenue Crabs was expected to total $8,841,295,-Cattle Fish 820, and he expressed the opinion Dab that the surplus, though small, was Dace "satisfactory, as it pointed to a Dog Fish balanced Budget.
Eale, Conger
20
|£#1912"** 181esenĦARI
Carambola
Cocoanate
Lamone (America)
Uranges (Canton)
Grange
Pears (Canton)
Peanuta
Persimmons, Large
Flantata
Pumelo, Blam
Walnuta
Grapes
IT DE
白海穴火山華
22 21
dis 20 24
40
each 50'
86 24
24
sach
pair 2.00
*each 25
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| |
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Fruits.
1b.
65
28
24
*
each 14
10
lb.
10
25
reach 10
lb.
48
25
教會刮機
10
10.
16
車で
each
lb.
26 18 18- 38
1627
Artichokes
Beans, Sprout
Long
Best Boat Cat Bi Thi Brinjala, Green
Vegetables, &e.
Cabbage, Chinese
No. 1..
Fish.
lb,
88 18
28
Fresh Water Yallów
Giving account of the pregтESK Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister, preal of fiscal affairs for the current dent of the Board of Trade, pro-year, the President said the outlook posing the toast of the guests, said for 1929 was not so bright, though Garoupa that it was difficult to exaggerate he did not enter into detalls of the Gudgeon the Importance of Empire trade. factors which brought about the Harrings This year the Empire had taken change of outlook. The total ap- Halibut from the country about 42 per propriations recommended by the Labrus cent. of our exports. While many President to pay for pubile, ser- Losch European countries were importing vices during the year beginning on Lobe leas from Britain, It was satisfac- July 1 next exceed those in the Mackare tory to note the improvement in the previous year's Budget by the Monk Fish trade between the Mother Country enormous figure, of $228,762,016 Mallet and her Colonies
The forest Item is for national defence, which is 3648,511,800, a compared with about $627,000,000 for the present year. In 1980 ex penditure for national defence will amount to $665,277,71213
Great Britain had been by far the largest buyer of many Dömin ion products, and in return the Dominions were buying more and The following unclaimed tele-more goods of Britleh manufac grams are lying at the office of the ture. In that respect it was Ims Great Northern Telegraph Comportant that both producers and *& tråders should not only study the pany (Limited) of Denmark:-
Give demands of Empire: Ratario, from Amoy that they should Captain Abercromby, Peninsula cipate those demands, and
co-operate in research; of the Empiré.
ME
From 1
Hotel:
***
24
1219
Bad
Cane Bhoots, binel Cauliflower (Läti
# each
42 16 27
36 28 26
20 10 2 88 29 16: 26% 20 16 10 8. 86 -16
24 10. 18
Carrots Celery,
billies, Dri
(Small
Green
Curry Blair, Eng Cucumbers Garke
Ginger, Young
Horasendish,
Indian Corn
Lettuce
Water- Chestzuta,
24
20 80
32 26
62 40 80 .26
22
28 1816 28-18
24.
64 32 21.
20:26: 18
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