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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Oppilai
Found and Pilly Paid-up
Rare Fund-
Sterling
STHE
$60,000,000
... $20,000,000
Bewares inbility of Proprietora $20,000/100
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1863. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital
Roserve lund
Reserve liability of Proprie
tora
Arencies and Branckes:
....£3,000,000 .....£4,050,000
£3,000,000
KUALA LUMPUR
XUCHING
MANILA
SEW YORK
BOARD OF DIRECTORS-
N. 8. Browa, Esq. Chairman,
W., Ball. Eng. Deputy Chairman,
Hon. Mr. H. b. F. Baillı, A. . Comptos. Bey,
M. 7. Jahnson, Esq.
B. Lauder Lewin, Esq.
AUCT
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CANION
CHEFOO
COLOMBO
DAIREN FOUCHOW BAITONG
HAS BEING
JEASHOW
BARDIN
NEKW
ALBILD
IPOM
301E03125
FOBE
KOVICON
W. L. Puttenden, Esq. 7. S. Pearce, Eng.
J. A. Plummer, Eng.
J. P. Warren, Faç,
Chial Maragor,
Tun, Mr. A. C. ?new.
KUALA LUMPUR
wwwwww.dwid
BRANCHES:-
LONDON LYONS MALACCA
MANILA
MOURDEN
NAGASAHI
NEW YORK
TEKING
PRNANO
HANGGON
SAIDON
SAN FRANCISCO
SUAN HAJ
SINGAPORE
SOURABAYA
SUNDEI PATANI TIENTHIN
FORYO
THINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Curcual Ascount opened in Load Curvy Gard Mixed Dopraits tereived for one year or whar periods in Ford Cartoncy and Sterling no term which will be gynted on application. Hong Kong, 21th May, 1829.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Tioman A the sive Back is conduct- oyale HONG KONG AND SHANGEIAT
BANKING CORPORATION,
no on application.
FOR THE BONG KONG
BANKING CORPORATION,
Itules Inay be
SHANGHAI
A. G. MYNES,
Chief Mstage.
Bong ch Huptember, 127.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL - MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NELDERLANDS TRADING, SOCIETY:
BANKERS.
Estudied 3824
Hong Kong Bice -11 Queen's Central.
Autioraei Cipotal
Paid by esposal
(imet Ve Food
Guilders 150,000,000-
JETZ,OUU, KHU.J
(4-J Guilders - £1,3,.>
Tunc vibes:—(AMSTERDAM'). Baner Head Ofos:—BAFAVIA, RANCHES :-Batidar Badoung“) Borbay,
Callan, Cheribon, Bhutaber, Dych Jakarta's ' nga Jeddah, Rohs,
Sota-itula, Makassar, Medan, Padang 14. Vormorgon, Penner. Pontes, RangRotterdun). Мандший banglade Sibolga (Sumatra, Singapore,
Sour
Souzaharts (Holo), Tegal, Tjiktjap and Warden'
5 Those offiows have safe deposit boxes ta Int. London Haukarabational Provincial Bank Ltd.
Correspondents all over the warsi
Banking business p
dowcription
1. T. ELIERG
bing Koog, TYC May, 19.
Manager.
BANQUE DE L'INDO - CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.
Subscribed Capital Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital ...Fre. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Funds ....Fs.102,000,000.00
BRANCHES:
Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Hua Saigon
Cantho Mengize Shanghai Canton Nam Đình
Djibouti
Singapore
Neumea Thanhea
Fort-Bayard Papeete
Haiphong
Bankow
Hanoi
Peking
Tientsin Tourane. Pmoz-Penh Vinh Pondicherry Yunnanfu BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Credit Industriel et Commercial; Su- viete Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincial Union Bank of England, Ltd., Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnaia.
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French American Banking Cor- peration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New
York.
Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangements.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Businças transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st May, 1929,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 || Reserve Fund .... Yen 108,500,000
Head Office:--YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies at: Alexandria
Newckwang New York
Batavia
Bombay Buenos Ayres
Calcutta
Canton
Changchun
Dairen (Dalny)
ALOR KAR
(Malay Heat)
AMRITSAR
ĐÁNG KHÍ
BATANIY BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON
CAW SPRE
CENC
COTAMENO
DADES (Vany
Saath Hacharia)
DELKI
TAIPICKO
KA MISTRIC
HANKOI
HARRIS
ON, Maschering
HONG NG
HOLLO
[POH
SARAGE
KLANG
коля
KUALA YANOSAR
Purak F.M.S
MADRAS
STEPAN
PEKING PENANG PESHAWAR RABOCON
SAJOON SEMARANG
SEREMBAN SHANDRAI
SINGAPORE
SOURABAYA TAIPINO
(FMS) TATOP TIENTSIN TOXYG
TONORA (Bhuket) TSINGTAO
(Philippion Trias
SHARE MARKET
THE CHINA MAIL,
PRICES SHOW APPRECIABLE IMPROVEMENT
FAIR AMOUNT OF BUSINESS
COMMERCE
share
Messrs. Benjamin & Potts, and general brokers, in their weekly share report, state:--
The past week has seen a very ac tive market, with a good demand for of stocks, and a fair the majority amount of business has resulted, both for cash and forward delivery. Prices generally show an appreciable improvement.
In the North, the market continues banyant und as a rule buyers pre-
and General Foreign Exchange Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix-lovinate. ed Deposits received for 1 year or which will shorter periods at rates be quieted on application.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Maunger. Hong Kong. 8th January, 1929.
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1917.)
CAPITAL.
Authoris Issued
Paid-up
Reserve
Shareholders
Liabilities
Banks-Hong Kong and Shanghai Banks were placed at $1,230 and con- tinue in request. The London quota. tion has advanced to £19 (Midd:e).
Marine and Fire Insurances-A 4 strong demand for Unions has rais ed the price to $834. Hong Kong Fires were dealt in at $750 and more are wanted at this figure. are enquired for at $630.
Shipping.With the exception of Kong. Cancer and Macan Steam- $25, other which have buyers stocks in
in this section are quiet and unchangerl
Hong boxts
Canton
AND
FINANCE.
parties, It is hoped, and generally
Butcher Meat.
felt, that a resumption of work will Beef Sirloin .. take place in the near future, as a stoppage of such a gigantic nature; as this disorganises numerous other kindred industries.
There has been
a fair demand during the last few days. Of the Indian outlets, Calcutta has offered for Dhooties, whilst Bom. bay, Karachi and Madras have been
the light! principally interested in the iss bleaching styles. As regards the up country markets, Cawnpore has put forward the best demand, and odd! lines have been booked. China ad vices are very quiet, whilst there has weight of busi. been no particular ness for Singapore or the Straits. South America has made offers for Sou Anishing clothe and speciality styles, but the business that has resulted has only been small. The Near East and Egypt have shown some im. provement and sonte nice lines of fancy clothes have been taken.
FACTORY SHARES
LATE CHAN KWONG-HING'S
in a
ESTATE
SUPREME COURT'S ORDER
Steak Sirlon: Sausager
Ballock's Brains
*
Tongue, fresh .. Tongue, corned
Head
Heart
Feet
pair
each
25
24
|
| | |
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1929.
HONG KONG MARKET
ป
Prime Cut
Corned
"1
"
Roast
11
Breast
J
Soup
Steak
*
21
APPROXIMATE
**
*
Sept. 5, June, June,
PRODUCE.
RETAIL PRICES.
Capone, Sma!!
Poultry.
Capons, Largo
Eggs, Hen (cooking)..
1929. 1918. 1914.
Cts. Cts. Cts.
牛尾耙
lb.
28
24 12
Chicken
38
11
23 12
28
24 22
24 20 18
Duck Doves
24
28
20 18
24 22
14
Eggs, Hen (fresh)
16 80 36
Fowls, Canton
13
12 26 20
Fowls, Hainan
per set 15
10
12
ench 65 50
60
60
$1.20
--$1.20
"
Jb. 24 18 14
IT
#ach 10
$4 20 18
10 12
Snipe
4
Bump. Sel
#
4
Kidney's
4
Tail
Liver
Tripe
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*
肥線雞
瓒
bee
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Sept. 5, June, June,
1920. 1918. 1914.
Gts. Cts. Cla.
th. 50
:;
No
50
40
each —
30
28
22
22
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per doz. 28 18
新鮮雞蛋
32
+
!b. 65
海南雞
45
RA
45
T
each 55
30
31
Ib.
* #
+
15 10 12
25 20 22
b. 24 18. 14
set $1.20 $1.00 $1.00
Geese
Pigeons, Canton
24
Holhow
Turkeys, Cock Turkeys, Hen
Pheasant
Quail Partridges
Almands
Fruits.
Apples (California) 金山萍藥
45 28
15 26
b 00
35
44
24
15 24
45
>
30
27
Baranna (bride's)
萊山香蕉
6
4
Per set 3
12
Carambols
#
12
12
lb. 16 15
Coconuts
*EK
28 15 18
Feach 13
10
Lemons, China
18
20
#
16.
10
25
each 15
10 10
Lemons (American)
金山檸檬 cach
13 10 3
Lichces, Dried
lb. 49 30 24
34 26 23
25
Orarges (Canton)
荔枝干jb. 新會甜證
26
Oranges
#
40 60 70
Pears (Canton)
製
12
21 21
Peanuts
花
4
13
10
per set 92
60 70
each 11
8
7
*I
Ab
12 12
15 12
10
Plantain
懲
་ ཏུ
8
16
26
25
Pumelo. Siam
each 14
12
25 25 22
Walnuts
$11.
15
-
30
20 18
£3
26 26
Grapes
菩提子
GO
30 20
20
82
28
Calves' Bend & Feet
Mutton Chop
T
#
Leg
Shoulder
Saddle
Pig's Chitiinga
J alias
Carme Court, before his Honour the
Justice
(Sir Henry Gollan,
Litigation concerning some shares .$20,000,000
knitting factory held by the 8,000,000
late Mr. Chan Kwong-hing. Docks, Wharves and Godownt. 4,000,000
C. K. Hing, alius Charles Chin (Chan Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharves
Hing) eoncluded yesterday in the 4.000,900 were done at $129 to $130 and clos-
ell with buyers ՀԱ
at the latter rate. Surplus
2,219,000
Ducks are slightly higher Whampoa READ OFFICES: SINGAPORE.
and sales were made at $13. There Branches, Agencies and Correspon has been a better demand for China dents in the principal cities of the Providents. The price has advanced and business was transacted at 34.70. Shanghai Docks have had a further rise to Tis. 144. New Engineerings have recovered in a buying quotation of Tis. 7.920.
world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOI,
Manager. Hong Kong, 16th May, 1929."
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
TAIWAN GINKO;
HEAD OFFICE:-Tapeh, Formosa. Incorporated by special Imperial
Charter, 1899.
Prattel Bank in kovais. Banko Noten Howard Average amount den. 46,009,500 PRACHEN ki AUENCIES: JAPA?! kao, Yokolgare, Lobo, UniŁA. JCB Akantatz Aug. Buzzuk, Kung. Alakon Nuo, Stinelyku, Tathy, Tainan, Ink, Tone, Sally,
Lands, Hotels and Buildings-Hong firmer and were Kong Lands are placed at $60% to 1. Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels have been the medium of a large business at vari
up to $0, the market closing easier with buyers at $20. lumphreys Estates continue in de- mand at $14.:0. Realtys have takera at $79. Shanghai Lands have ap- preciated to Ts. 158.
ous, rates
Public Utilities-long Kong Elec-. trics have shown renewed strength and were negotiated in fair quantities up to $619, with buyers offering a little more at the close.
A small de- CHINA: HardOW, Auoy, Poocher, line has occurred
in China Lights OTTHIRD--long
Soerabaya, (Old) which closed with sellers at heng Singapore, 212-48 Jatova, Bombay, Calouste, $12.60.
Hong Kong Trams have between $18.20 and changed hands $18:30. Star Ferries have hardened and were hooked up to $67.
1 Nark, Dros.
LONDON BANGBRS;
The Loudon County Warrennas and Ferr's Boak.
The kīnai has Corespondents in all the prin
Coreia. Centres throughout the ward.
K. KAUURA,
BONE LOS BRANCH:
Mag.
1 Des You Hoad Central, long, th January, 1923.
have Oil and Lining-Benguets rigen to buying rate of $3.35. An interim dividend of 15 centavos has just been declared, making so far 25 centavos for the year ending Decem- dealt in Raubs were ber 31. 1929.
Kailans locally at $9.50.
at
62/63. THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. have not attracted any attention.
Cotton Mills-Ewos have continued their rise and are in demand at Tie, shares 19% and a fair quantity of were sold to the North from Tis. 18 upwards. Shanghai Cottons (Old) are Renter and have buyers at Tls. 912
while the New shares have changed hans at Tis. 65.
Established 1912,
Head lice:-Hong Kong.
Anlaufend l'upituž (¿l.k. Currency) ...$11,000,000 Ps Lg thptal-
-... 15, the7, 1200 8541,000
BRANCHES
Conten, Stanplai,
Hankow, Swatsw, langa, New York and San Fra
LONDON BANKERS |—
il Lloyd's Bank Limited. Correspondenta in al. priadpal chies of be
World
Foreign exchange and banking business of every citas traumasted
Safe Disponit Boxes įvarious slace) at a yearly ren
rum 50 to $90.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager, Hong Long, 19th February, 1927.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
Miscellaneous. A further improve- ment is to be noted in Green Island Cements (Combined) and after sales at the outset at $10 the price ad-
Hong
Ropes vanced to $94.
Kong hate likewise strengthened and were
Telephones placed at $74. taken off the market at $7.20.
were
of
Can tan lces are in request and were booked at the enhanced price.
Hong Kong Amusements are $212.
be had at $25. Watsons are sale- able at $11.90, Hong Kong Govern- ment 6 per cent. Loan is obtainable at 6 per cent, premium.
to
Rubbars. During the week the price of raw rubber dropped to 104. per 1. but closed firmer at 10%d. The following are to-day's cabled quotations received from Shanghai:
Tis. 10% buyers
(Special Authorised by Presidential Mandat of the Republic of China
on the 22nd of November, 1917.) Anglo-Javas Anglo-Dutch Anams $60,000,000.00 Batu Ana
Chemers 18,278,600.00
0,629,425.24 Consolidateds
Kroeworks Repahs
Authoried Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
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. Londos Bankers:-The National Provincit and Union Bank of Eng- land, Lid
The Quaranty Trust Company of New Yek.
New York Bankers: The Irving National Bank.
Tanah Merahe
Tebungs Ziangbes
גן
み
1.10
2.20
4.10
4.10
3.25
1.65
1,60
3.10
11
10.00
11
Brains
H
Feet Fry
Head
Heart Kidneys
П
Liver
#
Leg
Loin Fat or Lard
C.B.E.).
His Lordship had on September 2} Pork Chop ordered an adjournment, to enable other claimants, if any, to come for- ward in response to an announcement in the "Government Gazette" and an advertisement in the local vernacular Sheep's Head & Feet papers.
is reply to his Lordship yesterday. Mr. F. C. Jenkin, C.B.E. (instructed by Messrs, Wilkinson & Grist), way was for plaintiff in the case, said that there had been no response the advertisements.
Widow's Claim
11
Heart Kidneys Liver
Sucking Pigs, to order Set, Beef
Mr. D. H. Biske, solicitor, partner Veal
in Messrs. Wilkinson & Crist, thep gave evidence to that effect, and as Lordship ordered a declaration that the deceased was the absolute owner of the shares in question.
Mr. Chan's widow and administra- Barbel tris of his estate under Letters Bream granted by the Court, a foreign lady.
Mutton
牛杯
Sausages
No. 1'
Fish.
X
脚心要肝油
肉
魚魚
* * *
牛仔仔
Fish 應飯:
活
Mrs. Edith Weight:nan Hing, of No. Canton Fresh Water! 9, Hart-avenue, Kowloon, was plain-
Carp Defendants
Man were the
Ban Catfish Knitting Factory, manufacturers, and
Codfish Mr. Chan Chung-oi, merchant, a part- ner therein, of No. 188. Portland Crabs street, Kowloon.
Cuttle Figh Deceased died CO
November 13 Dab 1926,
For
some years previously, he was managing partner of the factory. Shortly after his death, the factory Dog Fish went into liquidation; and the second Eels, Conger defendant and Au. Tit-sang were ap- pointed liquidators.
Nominal Value $40,000
Dace
Fresh Water
£1
Yellow
#
On Mr. Hings death, among a Frogs number of share certificates found in Garunya his safe was one for 40,000 $1 shares Gudgeon
(Nos. 7,334 to 47,335) in the factory, Herrings the capital of which was $131,707.
ment
It was also asserted in the. staic- Halibut
of claim that, in respect of Labrus these 40,000 shares, a dividend book
Loach and a partnership book, in the name of "Pai Leang" had been issued by Lobsters the factory.
Mackerel
Without an order from the Court, Monk Fisb the liquidators refused to account Bullet plaint, who therefore claimed (x)
Cysters declaration that the deceased was:
the absolute owner of the 40.000 Parrot Fish
(b) shares; an account of the part-Perch nership; and (e) an order that the Pike liquidators pay plaintie (as adminis. tratrix] the amount due by the firm
in respect of such holding.
Plaice
Pomfret, White
No order was made in respect of Pomfret, Black clairs (b) and (c).
HOME STOCKS
Prawns Ray
Rock Fish
Roach
almou
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE METAL Shark
MARKETS
Skate
Shrimpe
Messrs. Rudolf Wolff & Co. state on August 9: The markets, present-Snapper ing a holiday appearance, have rul-Soles ed quiet and though the undertone Tench remains fairly steady, prices with the Turbot
Exchange-The TT rate on Lon-exception of don te-day is 1/11% and on Shang- hai 84,
Forward Settlement Days. Septem- ber 24, October 29, and November 26, 1929.
THE COTTON CROP
The Equitable Trust Company of MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET
New York,
Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on applicatio.
Osaka Peking Rangoon
Rio de Janeiro Saigon San Francisco
THE HERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
Fengtien (Mukden) Sexttla
Hamburg
Hankow
HEAD OFFICE :
REPORT
Copper are all lower.Turtles, small, fr. water The weakness to-day must be large- ly attributed to sentiment being dis- turbed by the announcement that the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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11
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46 20
16
37
42
40 13
Green
16
Red
46
16
12
44 12
96
16
23 20
Cane Shoots, bunch..
36 16
Cauliflower
(Large)..XM each
56 23
16
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椰榮花 (Small)
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38
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奧菜
36
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78
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32
40 30
82
22
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38 18
52
32
58
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52
32
46
20
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34
12
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Okroes
38
20
44
16
46
26
54
36
30
44
36
78 10
24 10
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American
28
13
38
22
10
Pumpkin Radish
48
86 30
24
8
24 10
10
56 32
30
17
Shallota Spinach Tomatoes
62 26
46
28
38
22
"
42
18
Water Cress
92
40
Water Lily Root
raised its rediscount rate from 5 per the market may be expected to re- cent. to 6 per cent.
cover.
Options. Double
£13.10.0; Single
Opening Closing
£213
Tin has been quiet and easier, prices showing a decline of £4.1.3 £5.15.0. for Cash and 3.13.9 for three months
25 compared with
Our
TERPERSERKS-*-*********98998***21
Curry Stuff, English..
Cucumbers
Gerlic
Cinger, Young
Old
Horseradish, Shanghai
Indian Corn
Lettuce
Water Chestnuts
Mushrooms, Fresh
Orions, Bombay
Green
Shanghai
Parsley Potato, Sweet
Japanese
Rhubarb (Fresh)
Tarvs
Turnips, Punti (Long)
Vegetable Marrow ....
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15/-
Single
ing largely attributable to the holi day season, is orpected to improve, and in anticipation thereof sellers showed more reserve. The situation on the Continent, where quiet condi- £209. 5.0tions have also prevailed, may reason- August £217 £213.10.0
ably be expected to improve when Septerober the money position settles down and October Turnover for the week 2,500 tons. Copper Firm
the settlement ef Reparations as November
Turnover for the week 2,500 tons. Copper has displayed a firmer ten- sumes more definite shape.
Options Double $1.15.0
last report. Cash
The tendency for stocks to increase Three months ....
in London and Liverpool and the continued dearness of money have
exerted
rather depressing influenca
4
to
17/64.
August
October
Single
Opening Closing
$25.2.6
£24.11.3
£25.3.9
£24.12.6
£26,6.1
£24.15.0
£25.7.6 €24.17.6
June. July.
tons tons
American statistics:- Production ......
.52,953 54,441 Amount shipped ....49,847 47,251 Stocks at end month 26,982 44,122 Retorts operating...72,087 72,329
KAILAN MINING
Opening Closing £23.8.0 $23.2.6 $3.6.3 $23.2.6 £23.6.2 $23.1.3 November
$23.7.6 #23.1.3 Turnover for the week 2,650 tons.
-Spelter Easier Spelter has ruled easier, the price
The total output of the Kailan. Min- showing a decline of 10/- since our ing Administration's mines for the last report. Demand on the part of
week ended August 31 amounted to consumers has slackened again, gal- 99,499 tons, and the sales during the vanisers reporting that orders recent-
ent period, to 102,289 tons. ly have been on a very reduced seale due ao doubt to the holidays, and in The six best doctors anywhere; consequence of which many larger works have wholly or partial-
And no one can deny it, ly closed down for some days. At Are Sunshine, Water, Rest and Air, the same time, buyers gonerally have Exercise and Diet,
little interest shown comparatively
prices have declined in face of When Diet disagrees with you,
And Exercise you shirk, tired liquidation by some selling and holders. Rather casier conditions Just put your trust in Pinkettes, have also prevailed on the Continent whers sellers, although not pressing, have shown a little more inclination to meet the demand which,
of the
Wednesday, August 14. Mesers. James F. Hutton & CO., on the nearer positions, as a result dancy but, reacting rather sharply Every description of Banking Busi Ltd, Manchester, state: During the
of which the contango has inclined to-day, shows only amall advance week, the principal item of interest ness transacted
to further expand, now $4.5.0 as com- of 278d, to 5/-
as compared with Loans granted on approved secur-
has been the publication of the United pared with £3.17.6 last week. Sales our last report. The market gained ities.
States Government report on the in the East during the week amount- some impetus from the rather more September Special facilities for Home Ex-cotton crop's progress. The crop
ed 1,400 tons; shipments thence up favourable reports from America re- change.
was estimated at 15,543,000 bales, to the 6th inst. were 1,800 tons, and garding consumption, whilst senti- SHOU. J. CHEN, whilst the condition was placed at for the month are estimated at 3,000 ment to some extent improved on
Manager. 69.6 per cent. This is a considerable
Premiums Lons
on Straits
and the assumption that conditions gen- increase on last year's forecast at
Banka are quoted at 3.16.0 and erally point to the possibility of fur- the same time, and the market has
£10 respectively.
On the whole, ther favourable development in de- been distinctly bearish as a result of
rather quieter conditions have pre-mand on the, purt of concumers in the news. Spot cotton at Liverpool vailed insofar as demand
the near future; moreover, the statis- the has dropped about 40 points during part of consumers is concerned, tical position should improve as cur the week, Experts generally are
rather less activity being reported in tailment of production begin now of the opinion that prices will
firmer tendency this country and on the Continent, take effect for the future be affected according as also in the U.S.A.
The quieter has, however, te-day been checked by to the various weather reports,, and
conditions and easier tendency pre- the raising of the Federal Reserve- if the
which has had adis present excellent
growing comvailing are not unusual at this time Bank Rate, ditions
maintained,
fairly
of year, when buying interest is gen- turbing effect on sentiment maintained steady basis should be
crally
Options.--Double at a low ebb, and the re-
$4.10.0; Single with values. It however, prac
is,
rac actionary tendency which the market £2.5.0.
Opening Closing tically impossible to give any opinion has latterly displayed is normal and as to
of values, might, in view of the present mone-
Cash
£73.10.0 £73.7.6 the future trend
274.5.0 owing to the different influences tary situation which has rather dis- Three months. £74. 5.0
Turnover for the week 3,900 toris. which make themselves felt in values. turbed sentiment, be carried further.
Lead A Serious Metape
Fundamentally, however, the position
· Irregular The second week has now drawn has not undergone any very material Lead has been irregular: the to a close without being any change the undertone remains market was firmer carlier in the settlement in the wages dispute be fairly steady: consumption is well week but, reacting later from the
operatives
and employers. maintained, particularly en having highest points touched, shows a de- This strike is proving a very serious in view
lew the fact that at this season cline of 3/9d, as compared with last menace to the industry, as there are:
of the year some slackering in de- Friday. Today's weakness was in Every Becription of Banking and Eshangs indications that good progress might mand is not unusual; so that, when sympathy with the easier tendency Deposita received for fixed periodsunities, umeted.
INTREE allowed was Correns Aceste and be made with some markets if things more active conditions return, as of all metalt, following the rise in at rates to be obtained on application. Fixod- Dendita a Rains that can be rained were on a normal basis. It is prob probably will be the case with the the rediscount rate in the U.S.A
H. MORL
able that the dispute will be refer advent of Altuniz (especially in and in consequence of which confidence red to arbitration in an endeavour to America where the industrial putlook has received some setback Businessly be regarded as favourable, but at settle the matter amicably for both is still very favorably regarded), I with consumers is slow but this, be the same time their publication fall.
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Hong Kong
Honolulu Кой Урен
Karachi
Kobe
London
Los Angeles
Lyons
Manila
Nagasaki
"Nagoya
Shimadn0seki Singapore Sourabaya Sydney Tientsin Tokyo
Telnanfu Tsingtau Vladivostok
(Temporarily
closed)
Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts,
Manager
AL BANKERS:
15. Corchurch Street, London, E. 6.5
Authorised Capital .£3,000,000 Subscibed Capital.... 1,800,000 Paid- Capital.
1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,047.
The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd..
BRANCHES Howinb
Now York Bateria
Uppla
Pebang Bombay
Ford Tuta Mauritiu Colru
Hagoon Collombara Bharu
Ghangbat Delhi Buls Lumpur Sliml Gallantan (Pahang): Slogapers," Hong Kong dras Baureliaya,
HONG KONG BRANCH.
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tween-
are
here
aud
In
far
na the trade is concerned, has been- of only very moderate dimensions. Reports from America indicate quiet and fairly steady conditions there: the figures published earlier la the week (of which ws append some par- ticulars below) showed a heavy in- crease in the stocks and can scarce.
And They will do the work!
PINKETTES
THE GENTLE LITTLE LAXATIVE LIVER REGULATORS.
COOL THE BLOOD INCREASE THE
APPETITE AID DIGESTION.
KEEP YOU WILL