HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
· Authorland Öspital $80,000,000 fused and Fully Puidup $3,000,000 Bo Pens
Biting 000,000
Bil
14,000,000
Kasery Idability of Propeistars memen@80,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
COURT OF DIRECTORS —
M. B. Brown, Taş. Chairman,
W. Ball, 7.
Deputy ChairMAR.
B. D. 7. Beith, Zaq. A.
W. L. Pellenden, E.
Compton, Eng.
J. A. Pluminar, Esq.
T. 0. Wall, Esq.
B. Lander Lawis, Yoq,
.0. G. 6. Macho, Eng
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'BANGKOK
BATAVIA
THOMHAT CALCUTTA
CANTON СПЕРОВ COLOHUO
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POOCHOW
HALPHOND
BANHUNG
HANKOW
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KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON LYONS
MALACCA MANILA MOURDEN NAGASAKI NEW YORK
PERING
PEKANO
HANGBON
SAIGON
НАК УВЛУСІВСО
SHANUHAI
BINGAPORE
HOURABAYA
SUNGRI PATAN! TIENTSIN
TOXID
THINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Apegunta upated in Local Currancy, and Fixed Depoise received for on your OF aborte period in Local Currency and darling urma which will be quoted on applioniloti. Boug Kg Bed February, 1920.
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行銀施工法中
BANQUE FRANCO - CHINOISE pour le
Commerce et l'Industrie
(Incorporated in France).
Prince's Building, Chater Road, Haar Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:_-
74. Rua St, Lasare, Paris,
THE CHINA MAIL,
STOCK EXCHANGE
Capital fully paid up..Fra.50.000,000 ELECTION OF COMMITTEE FOR Special working capital .Fra60,000,000 Reserves -
Fra 22,819,000
1929/30
AN APPRECIATION
COMMERCE
AND
FINANCE.
TEA TRADE
REVIEW OF THE PAST YEAR: GRAVE ANXIETY
WEI-HAL-WEI LAND
REPORT AND ACCOUNTS OF
· BUILDING' CO. *
LAST SUMMER SEASON
The directors hal-wel Land and
the Wel- Building Co.,
¡Ltd.,
port
and
of audited statement
submit the fallowing... IN-
SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1929.
PUBLIC - AUCTION
HE Undersigned have received instructions from Mrs. G. Montague Ede, to sell by Fublle Auction, part of her, Valuable House- hold Furniture,
ON
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
* the 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th March, 1929,
accounts for the year ending De Commencing each day at 11 am. with an interval from 1 to 2.30 p.m.
cember 31, 1928. The 80th annual meeting of shareholders was to be held on March
All of the bungalows were occupled during the whole of the summer sça- STATISTICAL POSITION
son. During the year T550,08 was ex- BRANCHES,
pended on general repairs and upkeep Paris, Lyons, Marseilles, Balgon,
During 1986-27 those interested in
of the Bungalows. At the meeting of members of the Haiphong, Hanal, Tourane, Quahon, Shanghal Stock Exchange a few days the production of ten appeared to en- Profit and Loss shows a credit bal- Huê. Thanh hoa, Vinh, Pnom Penh.
out of which the Peking, Shanghai, Tientsin, Hong ago when the Chairman and Commit. joy pecial privileges, but conditions ance of 15,593.18
tes were elected for the ensuing year entirely changed in the past year, and. Directors recommend that a Dividend Kong...
a pleasing note was atrock when duras la 1925, so to an even greater ex of 6 per cent. T120 per share should BANKERS:
the election, Mr. H. H. Read tent in 1928, very grave anxiety at be paid absorbing T4,408.80 and there FRANCE:Societe Generale, Banque ing
Nationale de Credit, Banque de sald: Gentlemon: you will, of course, one period must have been experienc- should be carried forward the Balanse
have noted the absence of Mr. Hayim's ed by those engaged in this section of of T1.184.88.
The company owne Paria et der Pays Bas
385.0639 now of land, comprised to the name from the list of candidates. This the industry. LONDON:-Midiand Bank, Ltd.
Reviewing the year, Measre following & Estates, of which so far NEW YORK:-American Exchange is much to be regretted. Mr. Hayim
only about 56 mow have been utilis
be Irving Trust Co., Banes Commer- has been our Chairman now for sov-McMeekin & Co. say
developed: eral years and I say without hesita With the exception of a temporary ed, leaving 279 mow to clala Italiana.
Estate No. 1 consist of 128.128 thow tion that he has carried out the duties recovery during May, the average of the position in a highly commend-price of all ies sold on the London on the Beach in Narcissus Bay. On manner, These are troublous market declined month by month till it thers are one 8-roamed Bungalow Every description of Banking and able Exchange Business Tradnacted. Cor-times and there have been many pro- the end of August. Some attractive three B-roomed Bangalow, and a small respondents throughout the world. blems to face, some of them most un-offerings of new season's teas during Annexe.
In Estate No. 2 consists of 84.821 mow L. BERNIS, pleasant. His actions have been cour-Boptember created an improvement
Manager, ageous and his views eminently sound. the demand, and prices showed an ad- in Half Moon Bay. On it there are I understand that Mr. Hayim will be vance for the menth of about 2d. per four 3-roomed and three 4-roomed Hong Kong, 3rd August, 1928.
absent during the summer and I think pound above thofe current in August. Bungalows. I voice the feeling of the members The improvement, however, was, of
SAN FRANCISCO:-Bank of Italy.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Ghater, 1858.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON, Pald-up Capital Reserve Fund.....
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK. Reserve Liability of Propria-
The Business of the aber Bark is conduct ed by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bulan may ablained on application.
.£3,000,000
£4,000,000 £3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
tors ....
ALOB STAB
be
(Malay Ita100)
АМЕСТВАН
FOR THE UNGKONG BANKING CORPORATION.
SHANGHAI
Chit Manager.
Hong Kong. 18th September, ave
1. C. HYNES,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
CNETHERLANDS TRADING BOOLETY)
DANKERS.
Established 1944.
Hong Kong Goo:—It Yuma's Fred Canizal.
Authorland Capital
Fold-Up Capital
Leserve Fund
Guilders 160,060,000 (ALANG,000.)
Quilders 60,000,000
[28.685.870.)
Ouliders 40,000,000-
Und Ottos 1-(AMSTERDAM'). Esslora Blood Of-BATAVIA. DBANCHE:-Bawdyvemmio Bandong) Bombar Colevile, Cheribus, Jaddah, saber Diokjakarta) The Hagus') Kob
Medan, Fadeby
Kota-Radia, Mangan PHO Palembang, Fomisnak Bangoon, Bordata
Bibola
(Bustos), Blog pore,
Boerskare (Bola Tagal, Tyllasjep and Weltevredem
The loss kara sala daposés bexas to Jak. London Bank National Frinds! Bank L Correpondenso all over, são -world Banking business ad avery description Issassed.
0. SIKKESTBA,
Hong Kong, 30th Augwe), 1900,
BANQUE DE L'INDO - CHINE,
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Boulevard Haussman, Paels. Subscribed Capital ..Fra. 72,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital ...Frs. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Funds ...Fts.102,000,000.00
TANDROK BATAVIA BURLAY CALCUTTA CANTON DAWNPORA ORDU
COLOMBO
DALBEN (Delzy,
South Manshasa)
DELHI
BAIPHONG
HANKOW
(2. mabutis)
HAMBURG
HARBIN
LONG KONG
1P011
KOLB
KUALA HANGOBAR
Pare (FMA)
KUALA LUMPUR
NEW YORK
KUCILING
MADRIN
MANILA
MEDAN
PEKING
PENANG
PESHAWAR
BANGOON
BALOON
SENABANG
BEBENBAN
BHANGHAI
BINGAPORE
BUURABAYA TAIPING
1.
TAVOT
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TONGRAH (Bhuksa
TRINGTAO
YOKUMAMA
ZAMBOANGA
(Phillypane Islanda)
and
Foreign Exchange
General
Estate No. 8 consists of 10.0800 maw
Estate No. 4 consists of 90.988 mow
in wishing him a pleasant holiday, at very short duration for Indian tea, as in Narcissus Bay. the same time expressing regret that for this growth the average for Oe-
on the South side of Flagstaff Hill. he will not be here to help the Gom-tober- showed a drop
with his advice, in furthest per pound in No- Estate No. 5 consists of 34.708 mow least mittee, at the many problems which still face vomber. For the full year the aver-East of Mahto.
Directors Mr. R. N. Macleod re- age price of all garden, tes sold on us (loud applause).
The Committee elected was as fol- the London market showed a drop as signed on his departure from Shang lows:--Mr. A, A. Brady, chairman: compared with 1927 of over 244d. per hai and Mr. R. E. S. Gregson was in- Messrs. S. W. S. Gubbay, W. R. sound. This represents a fall in pro-vited to all the vacancy. Mr. W. H. Lemarchand, G. J. W. Morgan, N. H. docers' income on the portion of the Smith retires in rotation but being Rutherford, Committee, Mr. G. J. F.
crop
sold in London of between eligible for re-election offers himself Fitzgerald, Acting Secretary.
£3,500,000 and £4,000,000. Of this sum nccordingly.
Auditors,Mesara. Lowe, Bingham, proportion was aufer- much the larger ed by Indian companies, and it is a& Matthews retire, but offer them- very great compliment to the dires- selvas for re-election. tors of those companies to report that the capital value of the shares of the 96 leading companies tabulated by the Indian Tea Shore Exchange. Ltd., though lower at times during the course of the year, actually stood on December 31, as compared with De- comber, 1927, at a reduction in value of only £2,185,000.
SHARE MARKET
ANOTHER QUIET WEEK TO REPORT
Messrs. Moxon and Taylor, in their weekly share circblar under date of March 8, state:
We have had another quiet week and
once again there is but little change
in prices to report.
Distributors
Except for those engaged in sale
SURE REMEDY FOR
INDIGESTION.
You can stop digestive pain in sev eral ways, but the actual cause of the trouble remains, to grow worse with If, on the each succeeding attack.
Magnesis in water after eating,
No. 8, Bowen Road.
Teak Upholstered Black Satin Couches, Armchairs, Book Cases, Mahogany Dining Table, Tables, Teak Ice Chest, etc., etc.
etc.
Oak Bedsteads, Teak Wardrobes with Glass Doors. Teak Dress- ing Table, Teak Chest of Drawers, Large Teak Linen Cupboards, etc., Curios, Old Japanese Prints, Water Colours, Bronze and Brass Ornaments. I Large Carved Ivory Tusk, etc., stc. LARGE QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD AND RED LACQUER WARE. ·
Comprising:- Joss Tables, Tables, Chairs, Bookcases, Cabinets, Desks, Stools, Blackwood Frames with Jades, Ornaments, Screen, Chinese Temple
Arms on Blackwood Stands, etc., etc.
t.
alno
Telescope in perfect condition, Valuable Books, New Oxford Dic- tionary and Century Dictionary, etc., etc.
and
One Very Fine and Old Japanese Dinner Service (complete) One Large Kelvinator
One Large American Ice Box with "Glass Doors One Victrola with 600 Records (Mostly Red Seal)
also
4 Old Carved Blackwood Clothes Chests
1 Old Carved Blackwood Mirror (which belonged to the late Empress. Dowager of China, brought from Peking during the Boxer trouble in 1900),
and
Wine-bins by Lane, Crawford, Ltd. and
a.good quantity of Vintage Wines. and
Large Quantity of Cocos Palms (Ostrich Feather), Mauritius Palms, Fan Palms, Standard Orange Trees, Plants, Maiden Hair and Asparagus Ferns (All Plants in Tubs and Pots)
1000 Plaster Boards for Garden Beds, On View from Monday, the 11th March, 1929. Catalogues will be isaped,
Terms: Cash or Delivery,
direct to the consumer the past year other hand, you take a little Burat LAMMERT BROS.
has been very unfortunate for this sec ed al-tion of the industry. A decline in the you not only stop the immediate paln value of the stocks carried over from instantly, but you almost remove the 1927 of rather over £2 per chest had cause of the trouble. Bisurated Mag- to be faced, and the opportunities for nesia is a complete treatment for in averaging by genuine wholesale dis-digestion, neutralising excess acidity. tributors were very fow. It
Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for 1 year or short- er periods at rates which will be quot-and rising market and were dealt insible, however, that those engaged in soothing, healing and ed on application.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 8th January, 1029.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LID. (TAIWAN GINKO)
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpeb, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Central Bank in Formosa, Bank-Notes issued
Average amount ....Yen. 46,000,000
for
and
inflamed stomach lining, which has
is pos- preventing food fermentationing
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS -
·AND SURVEYORS.
-Public Auctions -
Shanghai market continues quiet. The following are the principal terations since last week:
Banks:-Were quiet but unchanged with some business done at $1,800.
Unione:-Again experienced a firm
retail distribution experienced more
more the at $988/90.
China Underwriters:-Were done at favourable conditions on the average become raw with the action of harm-HE Undersigned have received $2.30/20.
the full year than had been the ful acids. All over the world you will Instructions to sell by Publis Chins Fires-Were in demand at a
case for the preceding years, while find Bizurated' Magnesia. used by Auction
ON further advance of 5. points, $290 be they are in a stronger position to face people with tendency to stomach ing offered.
any advance in value owing to the weakness, and among them not a few Fires. Were steady with buyers at of securing stocks of useful low-grade Magnesia is sold by all chemists in Canton Insurances and Hong Kong opportunity offered on many occasions experienced medical man. Bisurated quotations but holders showing no distea at or under actual cost of produc both powder and tablet forms. Get a package to-day. It is the one suze re- medy that ends digestive ille where One they start quickly and completely.
ponition to sell.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Humphreys Estates: Continuith it JAPAN: Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, meet with demand at $14% without
Osako FORMOSA: Giran, Kagi, Karenko, attracting sellers,
Douglases: Have eased off from a Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shi having to selling rate of $86, chiku, Talchu, Tainan, Takao, Star Ferries:Were steady with Tarnaut, Teen, Heito, Taito.
buyers offering $68. CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy, Steamboats: Eased off a trifle and
Foochow, Swatow, Canton.
were on offer at 327%, while rather OTHERS-Hong Kong, Singapore, less would now be accepted.
Batavis, Soerabaya, Semarang, Bombay, Calcutta, London, Now York, Dalten.
tion. Hong Kong Hotels:-Have buyers at
Consumers 89.16 with sellers holding out for $9.30.
Allowing for natural growth in the Hong Kong Trams:-Were medium of business at declining prices population it apparent that tea still maintains its position as the most from $10.70 to $19.30.
Later returns in Hong Kong Lands: Are unchanged popular beverage. with buyers at $63% and sellers undicated that the decline in duty pay- willing to let go except at an advancements for the last quarter of 1921, referred to in these notes for that lon this rate.
was not due to any drop in con- sumption, but rather (no a A Foxalt of the high level of cost then current) to a contraction in duty paid stocks held by distributors. It is fair to as- sume that this circumstance has now been adjusted and that stocks of duty │ paid tea in the country this year are fully up to normal..
India Latest cables received estimate that the crop from Northern India' will to about 340,500,000 15, China Providents:-Have weakened amount a little and are on offer at $4.95 with- against 336,750,000 lb, in the previous out attracting buyers.
season. It unlikely, however, that Electrics: Came in for considerable any portion of the increase will have The Bank has Corrsepondants is the Commercial enquiry at rising prices and sales took to be absorbed by the London market, Centres she European Contioral, Russia, a place at $56/55%/% old shares, and Certainly up to December 81 the off- churis, Tsingtao, Japan, Indo-Calm Blam, India, $54% new. They close steady with take by other markets showed a de- Phlippine lande, Java, Adrion, V.B.A., Amuntia,
cided improvement. further buyers.
How much of! IN FRANCE: Comptoir National
Interer allowed on Current Assowuim, and Fixed d'Escampte de Paris; Credit Lycanals; Deposits at rated witch will be quoted on applion cloned firmer with buyers offering in these markets and how much mere Cementa:-After dropping to $5,this is due to increased consumption Banque de Faris des Pays-Bas on. Deponia in Im ou be acopled
K. NAGURA, $9.10 but no sellers under $9.36. ly to the replenishing of stocks it is
Manager. Ropes:Are rather firmer with buy too aarly yet to estimate
ers at $74.
BRANCHES: Bangkok
Quinhou Hanoi Battambang Hong Kong Saigon
Mangtse Shanghai Canton Nam
Dinh Singapore Dijbouti Noumen Tientsin Fort-Bayard Papeete
Cantico
Tourane
Haiphong Peking Vinb Hankow Pom-Penb Yuznantu
Pondicherry BANKERS:
Credit Industriel et Commercial;]
Societe Generale.
LONDON BANKERS:
The London County Westminster and
Parr's Bank.
IN LONDON: The National Provin- HONG KONG BRANCH: cial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte Paris; Credit Lyonnais.
3, Des Voeux Road Central. Hong Kong, 19th January, 1929.
de
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgon & Co.; French American Banking 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 lat
A. LECOT,
Manager,
Hong Kong, 28th Nov,, 1928.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國中
(Specially Authorised by Presidential
Mandate of the Republic of China
on the 22nd of November, 1917), Authorized Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund-
$80,000,000,00
18,278,600,00 8,629,425.24
HEAD OFFICE: PRKING.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4. Queen's Road Central, Branches and Sub-branches, all over
London Bankers:The National
Ltd.
China Lights: Changed hands at $13.
Dairy Farms:-Continue quiet. Watsons: Are still wanted at $14. Wharves and Docks:-Are quiet at quotations.
Ceylon
The imports of Ceylon ten into Great Britain and Northern Ireland for the year amounted to 40,098,000 lb. com- London Quotations of the 7th inst.: pared with 142,518,000 lb. in 1927. -Banks 2144; Indos Deferred Although, as in Indian tea, a smaller quantity has been shipped this year to Shells 4 18/ all middle prices.
the United Kingdom, the actual crop Exchange: The demand sailing rate harvested in the Island during the year on Shanghai Is Ma.78.
CHURCH NOTICES
19
A CHARGE
ONE 07
DOLLAR MADE ГОБ ALL NOTICES UNDER,
THIS
HEADING
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, HONG KONG.
March 10, 4th Sunday in Lent. Cheral Eucharist, 8 a.m. Children's Service, 10 a.m.. Peak Sunday School, 10 am, Matins, 11 am.
MONDAY, the 11th March, 1929,
at 2.30 pm,
at their Sales 'Room, Duddall Street.
Cottage Plano by "Washburn". Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
- Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 7th March, 1929.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions
TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION
IN FOUR LOTS
TUESDAY,
the 12th day "of March, 1929,
at 3 o'clock p
at their Auction Rooms, No. 4, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hong Kong,
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES:
Lot No. The property known | as "Nos. 89D, 99E and 99F WEL- LINGTON STREET comprises three newly erected four storeyed
THE Undersigned have received Chinese shops and dwellings with
Tinstructions to pay rable basements situate the contre
.ON ..
Auction MONDAY, the 11th March, 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Ream, Duddell Street.
:
A Large Quantity of VALUABLE. HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Comprising :----
of the city on the piece or parcel of ground registered in the Land Office as Section C and the Re- maining Portion of Inland Lot No. 101 having an area of 2652 square feet or thereaboute. The property is situate on the North side of Wellington Street and is bounded on the East by Peel Street and on the west by a private Jane.
Preacher: The Dean. Subject: Teak Hatstand with Bevelled
Lat No. 2-The property known "Self-dedication and Intercession. Mirror, Glass Cabinets, Tapestry as No. 180 WELLINGTON STREET
Evensong, & p.m.
Covered Armchairs and Couches, is an excellent class three storey- Preacher: Rev. H. V. Koop. Sub-Piazos, Gramophones, Sewinged Chinese shop and dwelling, Machines, Desks, Bookcases, Fl house with iron balconies in front ject: "The Christian at Home."
Social Evening in Cathedral Hall turas, Carpets, Rugs, Electric Faue, aítunts in the centre of the city Gramophone Records, Wardrobe on the piece or parcel of ground after Evensong,
Trunks, Cabin Trunks, Brass Ware, registered in the Land Office as Ornaments, Carlos, etc., etc. Section 12 of Inland Lot No. 8 Teak Dining Tables, Dining having an area of 723 square feet Chairs, Teak Sideboards, with or thereaboutą. The Annual Mirrors, Dinner Waggons, Ice Crown rent payable on this Chests, Crockery, Kitchen Utensils, porty. Is $12,00, Electric Cookers, Cooking Stoves,
Collections throughout the day will be given to the Miners' Fund. Wednesday. Evensong, 5.80 p.m. Address by Rev. F. Freeman, R.N.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.
pro
Glass Ware, Cutlery, etc., etc. Lot No. 3-The property known
Jon London is 1/11-18/16 and the T./T- \ shows an increase of between 3 and [Branch of The Mother: Church {· Brass, Teak. and Iron Bedsteads, | az No. 860, QUEEN'S ROAD CEN-
NEW TAX
OPPOSITION BY CHINESE CHAM. BER OF COMMERCE
10,009,000 lb. on that of 1927. Since The First Church of Christ, Scleat July the course of prices for the tion of the crop offered on the Lon ist, in Boston, Mase, USA. don maket has shown a sharp contrast Macdonnell Road, below Bowen to that for Indian tea while for the
Road Tram Biation, full year the drop in average value
Bunday Service 11:16 Bình below that for 1927 has been less than
Subject: "Man,” 14d per pound.
Datch Indies
..
The Sunday Schools, held on Latest cabled advices indicate that Sunday mornings at 10 o'clock. China and Correspondents in Europe, The Chinese General Chamber of the crop of Netherlands tea for the Wednesday Evening Meeting at THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Amerles, and other parts of the world, Commerce (Shanghai) has circulated year is likely to show an locrosse over 5.30 o'clock.
LIMITED,
Provincial and Union Bank of England, a telegram to the different chambers 1927 of fally 84 million pounds. Reading Boom at above address,
throughout the country appealing to During the last five years there has open The Guaranty Trust Company of them to join in the opposition to the been more or let steady increase Today and Friday 10 am. to
In the accumulation of stocks of New York
proposed consumption tax and to Netherlands Indies tex of about 5 mil 12 Noon NewYork Bankers-The Irving delegates to Nanking to lodge formal lion pounds per annum. That the National Bank.
protests
price bsa not "fallen is a compliment The Equitable Trust Company of
to the strength of the interests carry Now York.
ing it. The stock of these tens held Interest allowed on Current Ac-
in Amsterdam also shows a serious counts and Fixed Deposita. Tarms on
increase for the year. application.
Established 1880.- Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Yen 102,500,000 Reserve fund
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencles at: Alexandria
Nowchwang New York
Batavia...:
Bombay
Buenos Ayres Calcutta
Canton
Changchun
Dairen (Dalny)
Osaka
Peking
-Rangoon
Fengtien (Mukden) Seattle.
Bio de Janeiro Balgon
Ban Francisco
Hamburg
Semarang
Hankow
Shangbai
Harbin
Shimonose
Hoa Hong
Sintrupore Boerabaya Bydney
Kobe,
Tokyo
London
Los Angeles
Kyond
Manila
Honolula
Kai Ya
Karachi
Nagsinki
Every description of Banking Busi nustesected.
Loans granted on approved secur Special facilities for Home Ex- change, * MA
EHOU JCHEN,
-Manager
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Head Office)--Hong Kong,
zihorised Cilial (EM, Currency) 2:855,8
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE;
18. Ground Street, London, B.-05.
Authorised, Capital 3,000,000 Subscribed Capital 751,800,000 Paid-up Capital
1,050,000; Rasarve Fund and rest. 1,684,848
The Beak of Berland.
--- Statistical, Position
Monday and Thursday 5 to 7 p.m. The Publle is gordially invited to attend the service and visit the Reading Room.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
As regards the general statistical position, even assuming that the de liveries of 510 million pounds in 1928 represent actual consumption, and not merely a readjustment of the duty pald stocks, there is stilin bond in / NAE Unders The United Kingdom suficient tea for nearly six months' requirements.". It la undoubted that the quantity of fine
teas in distinctly less
mania, and for such tess
in price can hardly be
İvance
免
Is impossible to have, the same con- Adence in rd to all other gra
ISINOX
AFFAIRS
Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, TRAL and No. 47, LOWER LAS- Chests of Drawers, Washstands. CAR ROW are excellent class threa Chamber Stands, Commodes, Tollet storeyed Chinese shop and dwell- ings. No. 880 Queen's Road Cen- Crockery, Linen, etc. etc...
and
tral has an attic storey on the roof and No. 47 Lower Lascar Row a Quantity of t BLACKWOOD FURNITURE." basement. The property is situato on the piece or parcel of ground Catalogues will be issued.. On View from. Saturday, the 9th registered in the Land Office as March, 1929, PLANE
Subsection 1 of Section E of In- Terms: Cash on Deliveryland Lot No. 211 having an area LAMMERT BROS, of 1273 square feet, or thereabouts. Auctioneers. The Annual Crown rent payable Hong Kong,, 6th March, 1929. on this property is $21.81.
Lot No. 4The property, known THE Undersigned have received as No. 1 CASTLE BOAD is a Instructions from H. semi-detached two storeyed Euro- kart, Esq, to sell by Public pean residence situate in the con- Auction
tral district of the city; on the middle levels in a favourite resi- TUESDAY the 12th March, 1929 dential locality on the
at 2.30 p RA: at their Bules Room, Daddell
One Cunningh
ructions to sell by Publlo HP Cabriolet.
the 12th March 1929,
(at 5.15 pm
Room
rest
parcel of ground
Land Office
Sec
Lot No. 508 hav
364198 square feet-or
In The
lopm
Crow perts