HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Aukkoriand Capital man Food and Fully Paid-up.

Serra Vande

mauna 50,000,000 $20,000,000

Berling......,000,000

行銀商工法學

pour le

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE

Reserve Tablity of Proprietor■,600,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONGBONG.

COURT OF BINECTORS:-

N. S. Brown, Esq.

Chairmat.

W. H. Ball. Eng. Deputy Chairman.

Hon. Mr. K. E. P. Bol

A.

H. Comptor. Esa.

F. Landur Lewis, Exo.

M. T. Jolinson, Esq.

AMOY

MANGROB

HATAYTA

ROMBAY

CALOUTTA

CANTON

CHEFOO

COLOMBO DUBEN

PICBOW

HAIPHONG

*AMBURG

ANROW

TAMBIN

LONGREW Balo

H

JDALO

KODE

BOWLBION

W... Pallandon, Ex.

T. E. Pdares, Eng.

J. A. Plazmer, Esq.

J. P. Warren, Esq. Chief King.

Hon. Mr. A. C. Bynes.

BRANCHES me

BUALA LUMFUN

LONDON

LYONA

AAOCA

MANILA

YOURDEN

NAGASAKI

NEW YORK

PEEING

PENANG

RAXHODN

SLIDON

HAN FRANCISCO

SHANGHAI

SINGAPOBE

SOTILA DAYA

BUNGRI PATANI HENTSIN

TOKYO

TSIXOTAQ

YOKULANA

Current Ascount opened in coal Qurrency

and Fixed Deporite received for the your 07 skatter periods in ba qusiad an applicatiou. in Lol Currancy and Biesitus on tara which Hong Kong, Sth April, jag.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Dupine of the abors Bank conduei of by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DANKING CORPORATION. Rules may alined to application.

FOR THE HONGKONG BANKING CORPORATION.

B

BHANGHAI

A. C. HYNES,

Gbit Mag-

Bong Kong, Geber. 197,

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

MAATSCHAPPIJ.

INETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)

BANKERS

Estabileand 104.

Hong Kong, fin:—21 Quesa's Bead Creatral. Authorinad Capital Guildars 180,000,000- ¦£15,000X0.) Paid-Up Ospital .............. Guilden HGD FOU

(24,668,0.3.) Lovers Fand

Guillers 10,006,000- [£8,808, 118.)

Head Dica-AMSTERDAM'} Laitury Head O-BATAVIA Bib.Baadjesin Bandouz't Bowley, Mr. Chenken, Jeddah, Damber

The Beguh Kabe, Djukinkari), Kola-Hadje, Makassar, Medan, Padang Fionng Palembang. Pekalongan, Portio, Rangoon, Bostendam ),

Shanghal, Bingey

(Bumatra,

Hibelp

Boortbes

Commerce et l'industrie

(Incorporated in France).

Prince's Building, Chater Road,

Hong Kung.

HEAD OFFICE:

74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris. Capital fally paid up..Frs.60,000,000 Special working capital .Frs.50,000,000 Frs.22,319.000 Reserven

BRANCHES: Lyons, Marseilles, Saigon, Paris, Haiphong, Hanoi, Tourane, Quinhor, Hue, Thanh Toa, Vinh Phom Penh.

Peking, Shanghai, Tientsin, Hong

Kong.

BANKERS:

FRANCE: Societe Generale, Bane Nationale de Credit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas. LONDON-Midland Bank, Ltd.

NEW

YORK-American" Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Commer cinle Italiana,

SAN FRANCISCO:-Bank of Italy.

THE CHINA MAIL,

SWEDISH TIMBER

COMMERCE

AND

FINANCE.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 1929.

Rubbers are quietly in demand but In spite of this, thanks to the sum like to voice cur best thanks to Mr. brought forward from last year, the Harswill, our Manager, to Mr. Burchett not much business was reported. The opening quotations show a stronger profit available for distribution is Taels who acted for him whilst he was on 27,114.86 and in view of the satisfac- Home leave, to the Estate staff, the buying list with few sellers.

Greyhounds.-S.I.G.S., are advancing tory financial position of the Company Technical Adviser, Mr. Pinching, and

our Straits Agents, Messrs. And business was done at $10 June. and the fact that the outlook for the to Industry is much improved, your Direc Kennedy, Burkill & Co., Ltd., for the G. R. A. were also negotiated at $23.50 tors have decided to recommend to you very efficient manner in which they Canidremes were neglected,

cent.

the payment of a dividend of 5 per have attended to the affairs of the Debentures. Inquiries for S. M. C. If you approve of this recom- Estate during the troublous times of Debentures are slowly sending the price mendation, the Company will still re-the past 12 months.

upward and 6 per cent. were done at That is all I have to say, Gentlemon, Tis. 98% and Tls. 99.7 per cent. at par tain, after payment of the dividend, a

SHARE NUMBERING surplus of Liquid Assets over liabili- but if any of you have any questions and 8 per cent. at Tis. 102.

view шете

CASE FOR AND AGAINST ABOLITION

FRAUD PREVENTION

at

INCREASED ACTIVITY IN

INDUSTRIALS

tiess of approximately Taels 45,000.00. you would like to ask, I shall be pleased The only capital expenditure during to answer to the best of my ability the year, cf any moment, was the sum, before I formally propose the adop TWENTIETH CENTURY WILL BE

of Taels 7.903.67 spent on the weeding tion of the report and accounts. ERA OF INDUSTRY

Resolution and cultivation of the 294 acres of

That the directors' report and state- immature rubber. TECHNICAL IMPROVEMENT-

As regards planting matters, the ment of accounts for the year ended The 20th century will be the era of An interesting discussion took place whole Estate is reported to be in good December 31, 1928, as presented he

important the wood industry with

recently on the subject of "Distinguish-condition so far as Weeding and Culti- adopted and passed, and that a divi- Greer Covardend of candareens per share be paid. technical improvements and increased ing Numbers of Shares" at a joint vation are concerned.

seconded by Mr. A. W. Burkill, utilisation, according to a statement by

meeting of the Institute of Chartered crops are being encouraged wherever Proposed by Mr. A. J. Welch and Sweden's premier, the well-known con

That Dr. E. L. Marsh be re-elected Accountants and the Chartered Ensti- they will grow and in other places especially on the hill sides, fine, grass servative leader, Admiral Arvid Lind-tute of Secretaries, in London,

a director of the company. Proposed is allowed to remain in order to pre- at the Mr. F. Lindsay Fisher, F.G.A pre- man, in his opening speech

siding, recalled that it was in 1845 that vent wash of the top soil. Silt pits are by Mr. C. J. L. Stewart and seconded "forest week" in Stockholm, attended

is

by Mr. Chang Hal-foo. considered

That Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and by leaders and experts of the Swedish Parliament first legislated making it also being dug where it

necessary. The gardens that suffered

and windstorm wood industry and forestry from all compulsory that shates should be num-from the flood

Matthews be re-elected auditors-to-the- The admiral, of the country. parts

berer in arthmetical progression. The Christmas, 1926, have now recuperated company. Proposed by Mr. Chang Hai-

evidence to a Law Society, when giving P who is also an industrial expert, point-

Committee before the Beard of Trade, and practically no damage has been foo and seconded by Mr. Quin Gey-wu. ed out that, although the world's con-

done by Pests or Diseases except for sumption of wood exceeds the regrowth, had said that it did not think, distin-a srazil amount of harm from Por SHANGHAI SHARES

much safe present supplies are large and that

guishing numbers were there

Is ne shortage to be foreseen, guard; that if a man were going to cupines in the very young rubber,

The supply of labour was sufficient commit a fraud heyould not stick at for all requirements throughout the Every description of Banking and within a reasonably near future nor

Car-

随 few numbers. If it be the Exchange Business Transacted.

is a rise in wood prices caused by a forging

that respondents throughout the world.

distinguishing numbers year and the health of the labour force decreasing supply probable for a good L. BERNIS,

The problem of

then he showed a marked improvement. not much safeguard.

All the buildings and machinery were more complete utilisation of the wood thought the chief objection of charter Lept in a good state of repair and Manager. Many years ahead.

and the

ecntemplated the latter is reported to be functioning Hong Kong, 3rd August, 1926.

is now, the dominant one, friends of the forest have reason to he

satisfactorily. A new coolte line of that respect, said the

Useless

20 rooins was erected during the year. *premier. Thir work has been brought THE CHARTERED BANK OF

Speaking generally the condition of Mr. W. H. Stentiford, past president to a high level in Sweden, and new INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

important results from experiments of the Chartered Institute of Secre the Estate is reported to be normal and now going on are to be expected. The taries, introduced the subject as an nd satisfactory.

In conclusion, Gentlemen, I would Incorporated by Royal-Chater, 1853.

speaker especially mentioned the in-vocate for the abolition of distinguish- HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

teresting research work at present caring numbers, which he described as use Paid-up Capital

.£3,000,000 ried on by the Swedish Academy of less, wasteful and uneconomic, and he Reserve Fund

£4,000,000 Engineering Science to discover new said their compulsory use sught to be Reserve Liability of Propria-

methods for obtaining new chemical abolished. Distinguishing numbers im- posed an enormous ameurt of work ou .£3,000,000 products from wood, such as fuel oils.

the secretaries of companies and their staffs, and the stats of stockbrokers. Distinguishing numbers had to be re- cordled at least five times, and some- times seven times and even eight times, in the routine of work. He had a cer tificate which contained not less than 244 sets of numbers, containing alto- that were gether 3,904 figures and only written five times the registrar or his clerk had to write 19.520 figures.

The view he was taking, was sup Beef Sirloin ported by the eminent gentlemen who formed the committee sppointed by the

Lors

Agencies and Branches: ALOR STAH

KUALA LUMPUR

(Malay Sluier)

ANASA

BANGKOK

TATANIA

BOMBAY

CALCUTTA

CANTON CAWNPOBE СЕС

COLUMNG

BAIREN (Uainy,

Soi Manchuri DELHI

UAIPLONG

HAMBURG

HANEDW

HARBIN

(N. Hancharis)

TUNG KUNG

ILOILO

11011 KARACHI

KLAND

KOBE

KUALA BANGSAR

KUCHING

MADRAS

MANILA MEDAN NEW YORK PEKING PENANG PESHAWAR H&GOON SAHION BENARANO SEREMDAN. SHANGHAL. SINGAPURE SQURABAYA TAINING 18. TAVOY TJEKTSIN TOKYO

Optimistic in

Sugar From Wood Also the experiments for obtaining sugar from wood are worth consider

not impos- able attention, and it sible that we shall soon be able to pro- duce cattle feed from wood. There is of also an increasing production "Benty" alcohol from the waste pro- duete of the pulp mills, which is a good substitute for imported benzine, an- now permits the other new method manufacture of yeast from sulphite pulp lyc. and it is likely that Sweden will be able to utilise to some extent the French method of using charcoal The Admiral for propelling motors. said that foreign experts had been kind enough to call Sweden a pioneer coun- try in the realm of forestry and that the sueress hithertu achieved must stimulate new efforts leading to further General progress.

The forest industry has since long an object of great interest to been Sweden and to its legislators, which 18 easily understood from the fact that the annual value of Sweden's total ex port of wood and products derived therefrom in 1927 amounted to over 724 million kronor, or about 45 per cent. of Swaden's entire export.

TUNGKAH (Buksi) TRINGTAO

SORGHUA

(lippine Islande

and

Perak (PMB)

Exchange Foreign Banking business transected.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for 1 year or short- ar periods at rates which will be quot ed on application.

A. U. FERGUSON,

Manager, Hong Kong, Eth January, 1929.

Boerakarta (Bain), Tegal, THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

and Weltevreden.'i

"The pices have maứu úsporis bazen to lek. London Banker-National Provincial Bank Ind

Correspondents all over the world

Banking business of every devription Rokaotad..

D. STEENSTRA,

Hong Kong, 8th Augues, 19.

MARKIZ

BANQUE DE L'INDO - CHINE. DEAD OFFICE:

96, Boulevard Haussman, Paris. Subacribed Capital..Fre. 72,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital ....Frs. 68,400,000.00 -

FYs,102,000,000.00 Reserve Funds

BRANCHES: Bangkok Handi Quinhon Battambang Hong Kong Saigon

Cantho Mengtze

Canton Dijbouti

Shanghai

Nam-Đinh Singapore Noumea

Fort-Bayard Papeete

Tientsia

(TAIWAN GINKO)

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

+

RUBBER COMBINE

F.M.S. ASSOCIATION FAVOURABLY VIEWED

change

ren

ed.

DON'T WASTE

WATER!

Don't Forget!

Before going home to-day get a

vial of Pinkettes, the dainty little laxatives that give mature just the stipation, liverishness, bilious head- aches, ill-smelling breath.

Assistance needed to correct con-

PINKETTES

also clear the complexion of pim- ples and blemishes, relieve, Piles, are as gentle as nature.

Of chemists everywhere. at 60

Shanghai April 25. Industrials show increased activity, Ewe Mills are warted at Tls, 12.60 negotinted at Shanghai Lands were fis. 145. Shanghai Wharfs at Tls. 177 and Tls. 176 and Shanghai Docks at cents the vial. Tls 126.50 cash and Tls. 128 Thre Shanghai Trams are wanted at Tis. Pinkettes Keep You Well 23.60 cash and Tls. 24.20 June.

HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.

Steak Sirlon

Sausages

Bullock's Brains

Tongue, fresh ..

Tongue, corned

Head

Hump, Salt

Heart

1

Feet

15

Kidneys

Board of Trade in 1915, presided over by Lord Wrenbury. Their view could be paraphrased by saying: "Distin- guishing numbers are useless, but we have not got the plack of our convic tions and so say nothing." The recent presided over by Mr. committee, Wilfred Green, merely stated the posi- tion was the same as when Lord Wren- tury's Committee reparted, and the majority of that Committee took the view that distinguishing numbers served no useful be." Distinguish- Calves' Head & Fest ing numbeta could only help to confira Mutton Chop. the detection of fraud when it had been found cut.

Mr. G. R. Freeman, member of the Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, read some notes that had

Tail 11

"

Liver"

Tripe

牛,咸燒牛谒

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

4

4

1929, 1918. 1914.

Capona, Small

Capons. Large

Poultry.

Pigeons, Canton

11

Hoihow

Turkeys, Cock

Turkeys, Hen

Snipe Pheasant Quail Partridges

線雞

A

新鮮海蛋

本地竊

海南雞

海口

·鈎線肥筷班矮新本海陆白海火火沙山藝鷓

88,3488 8*6#988#

April 12, June, June,

1929. 1918. 1914.

ཚུ ན ད པ ཙྩེ ཚོ ང མ པ མཙྩཾ, མཐ

Cta. Cta. Cts.

68 30

БС

68

38

22

each

per doz. 28

18

32

25

65

36

. 56

35

44

24

cách 65 '

46

68

52

Bach

20

pair 1.80

each 32

21.

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80.

April 12, June, June,

Butcher Meat.

C. Cts. Cla.

牛尾耙lb.

28 24 12

Chicken

12

Prime Cut

30 28 11

Corned

23

12

Koast

28 24

22

Duck

Breast

24

20 18

Doves

J

11

Soup

24

20

18

Eggs, Hen (cooking)..

21

Steak

28 24

92

"

Egga, Hen (fresh)

11

36 30 35

Fowls, Cantori

22

26 20

Fowls, Hainan

per set 15

10

12

Geese

each 60

50

60

60

$1.20

--$1.20

24

18 14

34 20

18

each 10

10

12

15

10

12.

25 20

22

24

18

14

8

7

aet $1.20 $1.00 $1.00

Fruits.

15 26

Almonds

7

Leg

45 26

*

b.

66

35

Shoulder

44

24

Apples (California)

金韩業

22

24

Saddle

鞍肉

45

Bananas (bride's)

30

27

Carambola

樵山香蕉 機

"F

4

#

»

12

Per set 5

12

Cocoanuts

18 15

F each 14

10

28

15

18

Lemons, China

#

lb.

7

26

18

23

Lemens (America)

:.

金山檸檬 each

8

each 15

10 10

Lichees, Dried

15

10

## 1.

25

50

80

24

Oranges (Canton)

35

25

29

Oranges

新會甜橙 橙

18

12

"

24

35

Pears (Canton)

18

42

60

70

Peanuts

26 21

# 生

14

10

per set 92

60

70

each 11

8 7

Persimmons, Large

Plantain

*I 辅

12

1

t.

the

13

3

15

12 10

Pumeio, Siam ....

46 28 26

邏羅柚 each 15

12

Walnuta

26

26

22

合桃 lb.

18

30

20

18

Grapes

菩提子

2

46 26 26

30 20

20

32

28

Central Back in Formosa,

At a meeting of the F.M.S. Chamber of Committee held recently, a letter Bank-Notes issued

Average amount....Yen. 45,000,000 was tabled from Messrs. E. A. Bar

bour and Co., Ltd., on behalf of certain beer. forwarded by Mr. Howitt, who Pig's Chitlings

was unable to attend. Mr. Howitt BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:"

firms putting forward the suggestion

maintained that although distinguish- Yokohama, Kobe, for the formation of an F.M.S. Rubber JAPAN:-Tokyo,

with objectsing numbers involved extra work, the Osaka.

Exporters Association

advocates of abolition had not made a FORMOSA:-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, and rules similar to those of the Singa-

LONDON BANKERS:

the

cases

work they represented, because in stances of the enormous amount of work required were extreme Cases could be adduced in which fraud had been prevented by distinguishing

numbers.

Stock Exchange View

Brains

Feet

Fry

Head

Heart

Kidneys

Liver

12

Pork Chop

++

Leg

Loin-

+7

Fat or Lard

Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin-pore Chamber of Commerce Rubber reasoned statement as to how much

Takao, Association. Taichu, Tainan, chiku, Tamsui, Toen, Beito, Taito.

Mr. Chamier of Barbour and Co., CHINA Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy, Ltd., explained the suggestion put for

Foochew, Swatow, Canton,

ward. The committee was in favour of OTHERS: Hong Kong, Singapore, the suggestion but it was considered Soerabaya, Semarang, Batavia, desirable that the matter shoukl be Bombay, Calcutta, London, New

discussed by the general committee York, Dairen,

of Commerce. F.M.S. Chamber

Mr. Horace A. Giflerd, secretary of

Tourane

The London County Westminster and Acting on the suggestion that a joint-

to the the Glasgow Stock Exchange, instanced Sheep's Head & Feet sub-committee night repert Part's Back. Peking Vinh

general committee, provided the Perak a case where the duplication of share

Messrs.umbers led to inquiries being made, i committee agreed. Prom-Penh Yunnanfu

The Bank ban Correspondente in the Commarnal branch Pondicherry

Centres in the Europeans Contiacus, Busals, Ma W. G. C. Kiunn and C. B. Towill were resulting in the discovery of the dis- of an employee, and the Japan, Indo-Chins, Bio, India cheria, sandy, Jara, Africa, U.8.A.. Australia,ominated to represent the Selangor honesty BANKERS;

Philippias

amount of money involved was £20,000, Sucking Pigs, to order branch on the sub-committee. IN FRANCE: Comptoir National

The following were appointed to re- and but for the distirgurishing numbers Suet, Beef d'Eacompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; aures allowed on Darrem Accounts, and Fixed-

on the the fraud would have gone through. Proposin st reten which will be quoted on applios

present the Selangor branch Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bass. Teposits in Yan can be accepted

General Committee of the FM.S. They, of the Stock Exchange, thought K. NAGURA, Credit Industriel et Commercial;

Manager, Chamber:-Mr. W. G. C. Blunn (chair- that numbers were some help in tracVeal Societe Generale.

man of the branch), the Hon. Mr. D. F.ing fraud. Moreover, sometimes there were very objectionable practices in Topham, J. H. Keer and C. B. Towill.

Baiphong Hankow

IN LONDON: The National Provin-HONG KONG BRANCH: cial & Union Bank of England, Ltd; 3, Des Voeux Road Central.

d'Escompte de Comptoir National

Hong Kong, 19th January, 1929. Paris; Credit Lyonnais.

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French American Banking Cor

oration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New) x ork

interest allowed_on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposite according to arrangements.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let.

A. LECOT,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 28th Nov, 1928.

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

(Specially Authorised by Fresidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917).

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

.$60.000,000.00 18,278,690.00 9,629,425.24

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

15. Ghurch wool, Lander, E. C.A.

....£8,000,000 Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital..... 3,800,000 Paid-up Capital

1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest. 1,612,047

BANKERS:

The Bank of Engsod & Midland Bank, Ltd. HRANCHES:

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

Bago Hongkong

HONG KONG BRANCH:.

Batie Howrah Bombay pol Calcutta Kandy

4, Queen's Road Central.

Kala Lumpar

Hagoon Krapies (Paleog) Rhasphal

Blade Madma

Singapore Saurabaya

How York Fronog Kote Bbara Fort Lock (Mauritiu)" Delhi

Branches and Sub-branches all over Colombo Harschl THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, China and Correspondents in Europe, D

LIMITED.

Established 1880. Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Hoserve fund

Yen 105,500,000

Head Office:-TOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies at:

Newchwang Alexandria Batavia

New York

Bombay Buenos Ayres

Calcutta

Canton

Osaka Peking Rangoon Río de Janeiro Saigon San Francisco Dairen (Dalny) Fengtien (Mukden) Seattle

Changchun

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Hong Kong

Honolulu

Kai Ynet

Karachi

Koba

London

Los Angeles

Lyota

Tardia

Kaganki

1.

Semarang Shanghai Shimonoseki Singapore Sperabaya Sydney Tiontaln

Tokyo

Tainantu Tsingtan Vladivostok

(Temporarily

closed)

Nagoya

Interest allowed on Current A mounts.

Deposita received for fized periods at rates to be obtained on application,

H. MORI,

mt Manager,

Hong Kong, 11th March, 1929.

America, and other parts of the world. National London Bankers: The

BONGBONG BRANCH, Every desorption of Banking and Exchange bani.

transacted.

Provincial and Union Bank of EngliNTEREST allowed on Current Accounts and

on application

1

O. L. C. BANDES.

Bang

Ltd.

The Guaranty Trust Company of Bized epoeds at Haies that may be ascertained. New York.

New York Bankers: The Irving

7. Jesen's Road Central, National Bank.

Hong Kong, 12th April, 1929. The Equitable Trust Company of New York.

Current Ac. 'Interest allowed on counts and Fixed Deposits. Torma on: application

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. 10, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong.

con with company finance, so hel

thought it was very desir able to be able to trace the history of the share and through whose hands it had passed.

Heart

al

Kidneys

Liver

H

Barbel

Bream

Mutton

Sausages

No. 1.

Fish.

There might be something unsatisfac Canton Fresh tory in the financing of the issue, or

Water Fish, valuable rights might be attached to a new issue of shares. It permission Carp were going be given only to deal in Catfish certain shares, those had to be iden. Codfish tified in some way.

sident

Colonel William Parker, vice-pre-Crabs

of the Chartered Institute of Cuttle Fish Secretaries, pointed out that the Stock Dab Exchange allowed dealings in Ameri-Dace can share certificates, although they were not numbered. The great point Dog Fish was that the proposal was optional, so Eela, Conger

Fresh Water that a company not desiring them could abolish them.

Yellow

Frogs

Garoupa

"SEMAMBU'S "

Gudgeon

Herrings

Halibut

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING: A Labras

MEAGRE PROFIT

The Annual general meeting

Loach Lobsters

the Mackerel

Semanba Rubber Estates, Ltd., was Monk Fish held at the offices of the company, 10 Canton-road, Shanghai, Mr. A

Mullet

Wekh presided ard was supported by Oysters

$10,000,000 Messrs. A W. Burdll and H. Kadoorie, Parrot-Fish

5,000,000 directors. Mr. C. F. Shackleton repre- Perch,

A 1,500,000 sented the secretaries, Messrs. J.

There were 96,000 Pike

Every description of Banking Basi- ness trazisucted

Loans granted on approved secur ities.

Special facilities for Home Ex-Authorised Capital

Paid-Up Capital change.

SHOU J. CHEN, Reserve

Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:- Batavia Melbourne San Francisca

Nagasaki Seattle Calcutta New York Semarang

Osaka Canton

Singapore Haiphong Paris Sourabaya

Sydney Honolulu Kobe Kowloon London Manila

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Bombay

Established 1912.

Head Office: Hong Kong.

Authorised Capital (H.K. Chirendy) $11,000,000 Paid Up Ospital ungemi.......... 8,064,200 Havory Foal

6:50,000

BRANCHES :---

Shanghai Hankow._walow Bangkok, New York rad Ban Frandsen.

LONDON BANKERS :--

The Lion' Bank Limited. CORESPONDENTS

In all prindyal ciides of the World. Vores archange and banking bins of every detafysion Ennsacked,

Sch Depodd Horse (Karaca, Eros) is a partý minial of mom ·30 to: $43.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager, Hong Kong 19th February, 1827.

Peking

Penang Taipeh

Rangoon

Tientsin

Saigon Tokyo Shanghai Correspondents in all principal cities of the world.

Lours

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. granted on approved securities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager Hong Kong, 21st March, 1927.

Wattie & Co., Ltd. shares represented.

The chairman said—

Plaice

Pomfret, White

Gentlemen,--The report and accourts Pomfret, Black having been been in your hands for Prawns for the prescribed period I propose Bay with your permission, to follow the

Rock Fish usual custom and to take them as

Roach

read.

The working for the year under re-Balmon view has resulted in the meagre profit shark of Teals 598,72, but there would

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had Skate actually have been

toat the not

1927 Shrimps been it Stock of rubber when sold real Snapper ised a surplus over the valuation placed Soles apon it in last year's accounts of Taels Tench 9,409.19 and further the cost of pro- duetion showed a reduction of over one Turbot penny per pound.

Turtles, small, fr. water

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Artichokes

Long

Vegetables, &c.

Beans, Sprout

Beet Root Bitter Squash

Brinjals, Green

Red.. Cabbage, Chinese

(Shanghai)

Cane Shouts, bunch..

鴉芝

Cauliflower (Large) .. 大娜榮

Carrots

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lb.

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紅辣椒

Celery, Chinese

Chillies, Dried

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13

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10

27

36

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24

16

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23 26

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24

20

24

10

18 16

28

10

34 26

30

Fed

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Green

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30

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28

18 15

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32

22

18

56

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93

20

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18

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28 20 15

26

16

34.

26

20

Shangbai

36 86

Parsley

Potato, Sweet

36 .10

14

Japanese

38

10

14

American

16 13 18

Pumpkin

92 22 10

Radish

1

32

86

30

22-

10 8

Shallots

37

14 10 10

Spinach

12

32

30

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Cucumbers

Ginger, Young

Old

Horseradish, Shanghai Indian Corn

Lettuce Water Chestnuts

Mandarin.

Mushrooms, Fresh Okroes

Onions, Bombay

Green

洋葱頭

上海街

桂林馬器

Rhubarb (Fresh)

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Tomatoes

Turnips, Punti (Long) H

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Water Crea

Water Lily Root

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