HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | THE CHARTERED BANK OF
BANKING CORPORATION.
Kuiborland Ompital
$50,000,000
Inmund and Pully Paid-up ... (0,000,000
Resorts Funda 1—
Mazinge
Bor
£6,000,000
Beserve Liability of Propsiatowe $20,000,000
READ OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
, B. Browa, Esq.
Chalco
W. H. Bell, Esq.
Deputy Chairman.
4. Mr. B. D. P. Balth.
W. I. Patleader, King.
T. B. Pearce, Zed.
1. A. Flumser, Eng.
1. II. Demps, Esq. M. T. Johnson, Esq.
D. Lander Law, Paq.
AVOY
NOKOK BATAVIA
CALCUTTA
COLOYDO
J. P. Warren, Esq.
China Manager.
Hoa. Nr. 0. Lyne.
BRANQUES:-
LONDON LYONK
MANILA
NEW YORK
PERVISO
PESANO
BASILION
mbru
CANTON
MALACCA
BOURDEN MADAMAEL
DAIREN
CUCHOW HAIPHONG HANDURO! BANKOW
SAIGON
BAN PRANCISCO
SHANU BAT
SINGAPORE
SOURABAYA
SUNGRI PATANI
ENTRIN
TOSYO
THINGTAG
HARDEN
HONOREW
(LUILO
Pol
JHORE
KOBE
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPU
YOKOHAMA
Cursus Accostate speed in Love! Curren
and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter pariode la Local Currency and tering starts which will be quoted on appilossin Long Lory. Hih blaz, 1929.
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.-
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON, .......
Paid-up Capitol
Reserve Fund .......
Reservo Liability of Proprie-
tora
Agencies and Branches:
ALOIL STAR
(Haley Stats)
AMRITSAR
GANOKOK
BATAVIA
HOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CANTON
CAWRPORE
GENU
COLOMBO
DAINES Dalay
Mouth Manchuria)
HAIPHONG
SLAMSTRO
HANKOW
HARUIN
[N.Manchuria)
HÒNG SƠN0
Tito
IIHI
KARACHI
KLANG
HALA KANGSAR
Perak (P.M.8.3
.£3,000,000
.£4,000,000
.£3,000,000
KUALA LUMPUR
KUCHING
“A GENTLEMEN'S
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAX
NEW YORK
AGREEMENT"
PEKINO
PENANG
PESHAWAR BANOCON HALOON
HEMARANG
SEREMBAN
SHANGHAI
SOURABAYA
SINGAPORE
TAIPIKO
(P.M.B.) TAYUSIN
TOKYO
TONOFAR (Thaku)
TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANDA
Philippine Islanda)
and
General
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 8th January, 1929.
COMMERCE
AND
FINANCE.
TINFOIL INDUSTRY IN Boef Stridia.......
NON-PRODUCTION OF LOWER THREATENED LOSS BY BAN ON
GRADES
SUPERSTITION
SUGGESTION FROM SUMATRA EXPORT VALUED AT $10,000,000
Superstition
Calver' Head & Feet .. #47) Mutton Chop
Medan, Oct. 24.
According to the "Chinese Econo- The "Deli Courant" expresses the mic Bulletin," tinfall is a Chekiang opinion that the Amsterdam meet-specialty with Hangchow, Shaohing ing of Rubber Producers has proved and Ningpo leading in production. a failure as the support of 30,000 The export to Klangsu, Shantung. tons is not sufficient to encourage Hopei, Hupeh, Hunan, etc, is valued Foreign Exchange
international co-operation or even at $10,000,000. Countless number Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix-to raise hopes of the passibility of of inhabitants in Hangchow, Shao- ed Deposits received for 1 year or influencing the Rubber Market.hing and Ningpo make a living by shorter periods at rates which will The paper suggests the possibility this industry. be quoted on application.
of international co-operation for the restriction of production by the It is used largely in connection non-production of lower grades so with sacrificial ceremony and super- long as the London price is below stitious practice. Since the es one shilling. This, it thinks, would tablishment of the National Govern- be possible on the lines of a gentlement, the authorities have done a men's agreement, without Govern- lot in combating superstition, but ment intervention and without other the tinfoil trade remains to be one than technical financial sacrifices of the leading industries In
Feut Thus it Cheklang for the reason that it is $20,000,000 on the part of estates.
9,000,000 would be easily possible to keep 10 no easy job to uproot a time- 4,000,000 per cent. of estate rubber or 40,000 honoured custom and that much
tons off the market annually,
unemployment will result from sud- Shareholders
4,000,000
Valorisation Scheme Sub Judice
den suspension of business. Surplus...
2,210,000
The London correspondent of the
Hangehow figures most promin- HEAD OFFICES: SINGAPORE
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. (Established 1917.)
Authorised Iarucd Paid-up
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK. Reserve
The Denon of the shoes Bank i cału
4 SONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
. HANKING CORPORATION. Bulos may be
ablando application.
FOR THE LORO KON a SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
A. G. MYNES,
Otbt insert Youg Kong, Stil September, 1917.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-. MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
INETHERLANDS TRADING BOULETY) BANKEES
www
Established 1894. Hong Kong Office:-11 Queen's Doi Contest. Authorised Capital Quilders 150,000,000- (212,000,000.) Paid-up Capital .......... Gul 30,000,000
(23,600.007.3 Bowers Fund ............... Guildex 40,000,000
(23,843,833.)
-End :-(AMSTERDAM"). Elen Hond UN-BATAVIA, DHANCHES:-Brajatisi Bandvoug') Buenbey,
Calce, Liberizon, Dumbar, Djok jakarta) The Hagua), Jeddah, Kube, Kara-Hadja. Alahästar, Medao, Palang Patambang: 'skalongan, Penant Pontianak, Beagoon Bolterdam'). Samarang),
Bibolga Shaurbal, (Humaire), Singapors, Bowabata, Boerakarta (Solo)," Tegal, Tjilatjap and Wellovesdan,"), "Thesises kava cute dappels boxes to let. London Bankare: --National Provincial Bank Zed. forrespondants all over the world
Banking balsass of ovary description transected,
P. K. ELBERI
tiong Kong, Yah May, 1999.
Maungar.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.
Subscribed Capital Fra. 72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital...Fr. 68,400,000,00 Reserve Funds ....Fra.102,000,000.00
Bangkok
Cantha
Canton
Djibouti
BRANCHES:
Hong Kong Quinhen
Saigon Battambang Hue-
Mangtze Shanghai Nam-Dinb Singapore
Thanbea Noumea Fort Bayard Papeete Tientsin Haiphong Peking
Tourane Hankow Paon-Penh Vinh
Pondicherry Yumanfu BANKERS:
Hanoi
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Credit Industriel ot Commercial; So ciete Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnala.
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co. French American Banking Cor- poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.
Interent allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangements.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
Manager,
Hong Kong, 1st May, 1929.
CAPITAL.
Liabilities
THE CHINA MAIL,
HONG KONG MARKET
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1929.
MARKET PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL
PRICES.
Oct. 24, June, June,
Oct. 24, June, June,
1020. 1918. 1914.
Butcher Meat
Cte. Cts. Ct.
Poultry.
1929, 1918 1914.
**
lb..
CHINA
!+
Prime Cut Corned
30
28 24 12 28
Chicken
11
Rcast
++
23 12
28 24 94
Duck
"
Breast
17
24 20 18
a
It
Soup
247 20 18
J
Steak
28 24 22
I
1
!
Bullock's Brains
*
Steak Sirlon Sausages
Tongue, fresh .. Tongao, corned
86 80 86
*
#
per set 15
each 85
50
60
EJ
Hoad
.. $1.20
Heart
"
Ib. 24
Hump, Salt
34
Feet
"
#
each 10 10 12
"
Kidneys
4
15 10 12
#
Tail
↓1
牛
20
Liver
4
Ib. 24
Tripe
"
8
set $1.20 $1.00 $1.00
ib. 42 20
Leg
42
#
Shoulder
手
*
40
Saddle
羊戰肉
45
P
30
"
Per set 8
Ib. 15
+
Fry
28
Head
18
+
I
Heart
each 15
Kidneys
13
Liver
lb.
48
30
94
Leg
Loin
15
Fat or Lard
34
**
38
"P
21
+7
per set 90
10
Heart Kidneys
tch 12
15
"
46 26
w
Jb.
25
鮮牛油
M
80 20
Vent
Mutton
Sausages
40
**
20 30
牛
21
82
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28
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20
10 12
.60
-$1.20
14
20 12
Capone, Small
Capons,
Doves
Large
Egra, Han (cooking)..
Eggs, Hen (fresh).
Fowls, Canton
Towls, Hainan Geess Pigeons, Canton
Holbow
Turkeys, Cock
Turkeys, Hon
Snipe
Pheasant
A each 25
新鮮蛋
per doz. 34
本地迎 1b.
......海南雞
火雞
22
Quali Partridges
88 382 8831982R2
拉線肥鸭班森新☆白海火火沙山媽郎
11
34
each
"
b.
22
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ench 20
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Cta. Clay Cls.
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1/
$1
80
30
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41
21
21
25 - 20
24
24
24
14
7
Fruits.
Almonds
Apples (California)
Bananas (bride's)
许 金山辉热 燕山香菇
€16,
"
27
Carambola
--
#
"
Coconuts
#
18
each 13
18
Lemons, China
#
#1b.
Lemans (American)
1
each 10
10
10
10 8
Lichees, Dried
落枝干 Ib.
24
23
70
Pears (Canton) ......
Peanuts
Orarges (Canton) 新書甜橙 Oranges
梨
花 生
1+
#
"
帽
70
Persimmons, Largo'.. *
#
7
Plantain
10
* *
25
Pumela, Siara
25 22
Walnuts
18
26 26
20
Grapes
# lb.
****
Vegetables, &c.
蓬鬆柚 each 14
18
45
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60
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25
18
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10
12
#
Fish.
8
Barbel Bream
蛟
Brinjals, Green
Red
Cabbage, Chinese
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19
Pig's Chitlings
Brains
Branches, Agencies and Correapon-Times" of Ceylon, cabling on Oct.ently in this trade as a pioneer and Pork Chop dents in the principal cities of the 16, says that Mr. Eric Hiller; speak-Shaohing picks it up next with ing at the annual meeting of Harri-Ningpo running third as an imita- world.
Every description of Banking and sons and Crosfield, Ltd., described tor.
As far as production goes, Exchange business transactud.
the Dutch proposals as sub judice Hangchow and Ningpo may be rank- Sheep's Head & Feet TAN ENG HOOI,
Manager,
and said that many of the new uses ed as equals, each turning out for rubber would remain in embryo 300,000 packages while Shaobing Hong Kong, 16th May, 1920. ·
because of the uncertainty of the has to its credit in point of produc-
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
(TAIWAN GINKO)
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpeh, FormDGE. Incorporated by Special Imperial
Charter, 1899.
Central Bank in Formos Bank-Molas lasted Average Account Yan, 45,000,000 BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yakshams, Kobe, Casa. PORNOGA:-dimo, Kagh, Karenko,
Koolang Makong, Nanto, lehiku, Telšha, Tainan, Teiso, Tamil, Toma, Haito, Taik CHINA :-Shanghal,, ffaniow, Amor, Foscow,
ision Caslon
OTHERS-long Hong, Blagues. Sorbay, Caimi,
Bazarang, FAT Bombay. London, New York, Daken,
LONDON BANKERS :
The London Coussy Westminster and Fare's Bank. The Bank Corespondents in all the prin cipal Commercial Centres throughout the world.
WEDEN.
K. NAQUIA,
HONG KONG BRANCH:
8, irer, Voeux Road Central "Hong Kong, 11th January, 1922,
THE BANK OF CANTON,
Established 1912,
Head Office-Hong Kong.
Authorised Capitel (H.K. Curriney) ...#11,000,000— Bald Up Capital van 8,365,200 Der Pand
850,000
BANCHES:- Canton, Bhanghai, izakow, Bow, Bangkok, New York and Sex Pread
LONDON BANK2019 -
The Lloyd's Bank Limited. Carrieponilante in all principal cilise of the
bence.
Liver
Suet, Beef
cost of raw material a year or twotion some two million packages Sucking Pigs, to order
which are of better quality. Each package contains as a rule 3,000 sheets. In the manufacture of tin- foil, the hand method is still in vogue.
TRADE OF CHINA
Balance As Against Germany
the
con-
Despite political and military dificulties through which China has been passing, there has been no in- ateady growth of ferruption in the commerce between Germany and the Far Eastern republic. Statistics pub- Jished in Berlin show that both ex- ports to and imports from China were much larger in 1028 than they were the year before. So for during the prosent year, the rate of increase has apparently been maintained.
The value of imports from China, which was Ms. 205,000,000 1927, LTD, climbed to Ms. 330,000,000 last year, while the value of exports of China went up from Ms. 121,000,000 to Ms. 170,000,000 during the Kami period. German shippers are encour aged by these figures, but on the whole satisfaction is far from com- plate, because of Germany's seeming inability to nurrow the very giderable unfavourable balance in its China
The balance against trade. Germany amounted to Ms. 144,000,000 in 1927 and this increased to Ma. 100,000,000 last year.
During 1928, Germany bought from China about Ms. 45,000,000 worth of wood and similar products included In which
the value of was tea to Ma. 3,500,000, eggs to the value of Ms. 2,800,000, and Ms. 10,000,000 of fats and vegetable oils. Other Im- ports included
oil products,
Ms. 207,000,000 feather and bristles Ms.
and 13,000,000; hides
skins, Ms. 17,000,000; intestines, Ms. 6,000,000.
Approximately. Ms. 159,000,000 of (Specially Authorised by Presidential the total German exports to China in Mandato of the Republic of China 1028 consisted of manufactured pro. on the 22nd of November, 1917.) ducts, of which Marks 80,000,000 re- presented dyes, varnish and lacquer, ....$80,000,000.00 and Ma. 16,000,000 paid for other 18,278,000.00 chemical and pharmaceutical products. 9,929,425.24 Iron and steel products, including pipes, barrels, tools, and agricultural Implements to the value of Ms. 29,000,000 were sold to Chinese cus- tomers, while other exports included yarns and thread worth Ms. 9,000,000 and textiles worth Ms. 17,000,000.
World.
Foreign szobangs and backing businate of very description "tracamoled
Bals Deptals Boze (various ulsen) aš a quasiy ranial of froth to $49.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th February, 1927.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Roserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING,
HONG KONG BRANCH:. 4, Queen's Road Central... Branches and Sub-branches all over China and Correspondents in Europa, America and other parts of the world. Loudon Bankers: The National
Provincial and Union Bank of E-AIR MAIL SERVICE land, Ltd.
The Guaranty Trust Company of New York.
New York Bankers: The Irving] National Bank
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, New York.
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
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Direct Transit from Malaya to Switzerland
The Equitable Trust Company of Interest allowed on Current Ac- In connection with the fortnightly counts and Fixed Deposita. Terms on air mail service from Penang to application.
Europe via Karachi, the Malayan Every description of Banking Bual-Post Office issued the following:-- ness transacted,
Commencing on October 25, A Loans granted on approved secur-direct mail will be made up by the
Penang Fost Office for Basle in Swit
pondence posted in Malaya and
Capital (faily paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund ...... Yen 108,500,000 | itles.
Head Office:YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies at:
Alexandria
Batavia Bombay Buenos Ayres
(Temporarily
closed).
Calcutta
Canten
Changchun
Nagoya Newchwang New York Osaka Peking Bangoon Rio de Janeiro Balgon
Dairen (Dalny) San Francisco
Fangtion (Mukden) Beattle
Hamborg
Hankow
Harbin
Rong Rone
Honolulu
Kai Yuen Karachi
Kobe
London
Los Angeles
Mardia
Magniski
Bemarang
Shanghai
Singapore Boerabaya
Sydn
Tokyo
Vladivostok
emporarily
Current Act
RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK
Satisfactory Amounts Recovered
Canton Fresh Water 省城淡水
Dab Dace
Fish,爐您
The report, just issued, of the Carp liquidators of the Russo-Asiatic Bank, Catfish Messrs. Li Ming and Percy Chu, to
Codfish the Minister of Finance makes an in- teresting document for those who are Crabs concerned with the possible payments Cuttle Fist of additional dividends.
The liquidators have been able to collect Tis. 5,283,912, on all accounts, against which they have already paid Dog Fish Tls. 3,461,706 in dividends. It is in- Eels, Conger
Fresh Water teresting to note that the cost of the Peking liquidators office amounted to
Yellow Tis. 136,106 while tho Shanghai liquidators charges amounted to only Frogs
2,709, which must be a nominal Garoupa charge. A balance of claims amount- Gudgeon ing to 2,693,218 romains.
In the item on future prospects,
TIE.
*
Herrings
the liquidators apparently do not hold Halibut out much hope for the future, for if Labrus they become involved in coatly legal expenses in Hong Kong, Paris, Lon- Loach don and United States, the possible Lobsters recoveries will be reduced, whlie the Mackerel possibility of winning their claims Monk Fish are in some instances alight, as there Maltet in a conflict in jurisdiction which can-
Oystera not be easily overcome..
CINEMA PROFITS
Associated Picture Houses' Results
Parrot Fish
Perch Pike Plaice
Pomfret, Whita
Parafret, Black Prawns
The net profit of Associated Pro-Bay vincial Picture Houses for the year Rock Fish ended May 31, 1920, was £4,536, Roach compared with £08,713 for the pro-almon vious
Shark vest yes, including income from in- vestments. The directors located to reserve for depreciation of Skate
have al properties, etc., £17,982, expenses of Shrimpa last Issue written off £5,029 and divi-Snapper dends on seven and a half per cent.Sales cumulative preference shares £7,500. Tench
A final dividend on the ordinary shares of 8 per cent, is recommend.
Turbot
ed, making 10 per cent. for the year Turtles, small, fr. water
(same), leaving a balance of £58,760
to be carrled forward, against
£58,122 brought in.
The report states that the attend.
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Bect Root
Cauliflower (Large) .... ★WNIE
(Medium) #
כן
#
24
Artichoke
each 12
Benn, Sprout
Ib.
8
ib.
44 16 24
Long
12
38 20
16
12
40
Bitter Squash
$
40
18
息
11
A
16
27
"
8
愆
40
12
9
"
1
(Shanghai)
20
+F
42
17
Cane Shoots, bunch...
10
愆
26
each
16 27
"
16
(Small)
椒梛榮花
Carrots
lb.
5
8
Celery, Chinese
糖與榮
10
Chillies, Dried
KW F
30
26
18
Red
T
*CK #
10 25
14
30
Green
25
17 RE #
14
12
Curry Stuff, English....
RU#
11
10
80
Cucumbers
*
22
18
Garlic
10
8
6
"
23
Ginger, Young
14
16
11
Old
10 10
13
24
Horseradish, Shanghai Indian Corn
00
"
8
45
21
Lettuce
8
20
20
Water Chestnuts ....
2
Mandarin.
10 "
2
Mushrooms, Fresh
11
9
Октоен .....
12
1.
16
- 8
1
9
*o*
Green ... 生
26
29
上海姐
B
48
80.
Parsley
芹榮
80
60
45
Potato, Sweet
番薯
14
#
Japanese
日本專仟
8
10
14
American
金山薯仔
13
18
Pumpkin
签
10
Radish
B6 30
Rhubarb (Fresh)
10
Shallota
10
Spinach
-82----80-
*52 20
86
34
28
22 82
18
"
Vegetable Marrow
32
18
12
Water Cress
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口袋
ances at the theatres have been well WINDFALL FOR ROAD
maintained. The latest apparatus
for the exhibition of talking pictures has been installed in the majority of the theatres, and so far the results have been satisfactory.
BOARD
PETROL DUTY
+
N
42
32
80
20
44
20
20
Ontons, Bombay........... # #-W
Shanghai
Tomatoes
Taros...
Turnips, Punt (Long)
Water Lily Boot ....
on unsold stocks of the Burma Oil Company's patrol held on Feb. 28, 1929.
Rs. 9 Lakhs Gift "This offer was made personally to Sir George Schuster by Mr. Harper the we now have
honour to inform you that the sum involved amounts to Ra. 9,05,000-2, for which we have pleasure in enclosing our cheque herewith.
In February, 1929, Lord Ashfield OIL COMPANIES AND THE EXTRA on March 2, and resigned from the board, and Messrs. Isidore Ostrer, Mark. Ostrer, Chas, M. Woolf and Maurice Ostrer have since been appointed directorn.
Specisi facilities for Home Ex-xarland, to contain air mall corre6-FIGURE CONTRACT
change.
SHOW. J. CHEN, dressed to Switzerland, France, Italy,
erally.
1
BURMA OIL COMPANY
The amount contributed by the Burma Company of Rangoon to
Manager. Germany and Continental Europe gen Big Order From India for the India Road Board was Rs. 9,05,006, Fleet of Giant Motors the remainder being from the Assam Oil Campany of Digbol. Enclosing Another six-figure contract for a cheque for this amount, the Burma motor vehicles, reports the British Engineers Association, Eas been Company states inter alia: secured by John L Thomycroft. and
HONG KONG HEIGHTS For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:—
Island.
Victoria Peak
Feet.
-1623
Signal Station
1774
Mt. Parker
1784
Mountain Lodge
1725
The Eyria
1725
Peak Hotel
1805
Talkoo. Sasatorium
1000
MC Davis
· 877
Bowan Road (filterbeds) 297
At present such air mail corres- pondence is enclosed in the air, mail
slon, and the institution of this now | disset.mall_should accelerate the do- livery of air mail correspondence for Continental Europe generally.
bax for London for onward transmis-
Co
· Reduction of Doty The air mail bag for Basle reaches
"On the occasion of reduction of the air mail bag for London reaches Government of India for a furthering to refand to the oil companies the Basle at 6.16 m. on Sundays and This is a repeat order from the daty in 1925, Government were unwill Croydon Aerodrome at 8.45 p.m. onof Thornycroft six-wheeled chassis and the new rates of duty on unsold fleet of over 100 of the latest type adverse difference between the old Sundays.
Cadence addressed to the with six cyfoder engines, which will stocks held at the time of the change
of Europe generally should
be the Arst ounce and. 5 cents for each additional ounce or part thereof in addition to the air mall fee of 20 cants per half ounce.
at the rate of 12 cents for
HUMBER
be employed for a variety of purposes, such as the transport of foodstuffs, stores, petrol and emergency equip
ment..
Others will be fitted with bodles which contata complete workshops,
· RUBBER · RETURNS
Ankola
8,906 Tb. 9,268
Balombiaste
Bajos Kidpel
70,726
8104 1971
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD. Automoblie Dept. cm.
Djerings":
9490
Donowarie
1,760 26,788.
51.270
Langen
Tjikneļutos
"Mr. Harper was also authoritised to associate the Assam Oil Company with the Burma Oil Company in this offer, and we are able to inform you that that company will remit their The Government of India, Finance contribution to you at an early date,"
Department, have conveyed their ex- pression of thanks to both companies for their action in this matter.
The Government of India appreciate not only the practical expression of sympathy with the policy for en couraging -road development which the Government have adopted, but in which these companies have acted, also the fair and public-spirited way
SWISS FINANCES
On this procedant, therefore, those companies are entitled to rotain the favourable difference resulting from the increase in the rate of duty for Increased Income from the current year.
ber
the
Stamp Duties
"Immediately, however, after the Announcement by the Finance Mem
of the proposed increase, the Barms Oil Company's directors f The Swiss Confederation's revenge their general manager in for the first term of this year attests structed India to intimate their practical of a considerable increase. Custom sympathy with the object for which | duties, from January +ITE Jane, the extra duty was being imposed by amounted to over 183 millions, 1928 offering to the Government of India, Stamp duties, another important. as a special contribution to the Road | source of national income show an in- Development. Fand, the whols' of 'the {crease of "nearly two millions jam.com, | préconds of the extră: duty collected | pared to the preceding year.
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UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD., OF DENMARK
The following, unclaimed tele- gram is lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph Com- pany (Limited) of Denmark:-
Capt. Weir, P. and 0. §.5. Co., from Shanghai. :
E. V. JESSEN,
Superintendent.
Hong Kong, 31st Oct., 1929.
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA --
TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.
The following unclaimed tele- grams are lying at the E. E. Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong!— Dormer, passenger, 5.s. "Mores,” Peninsular, from Tientsin.
Getzdom, from Slugapore. Capt E. Godinez, from Manila. Lopatcom, from San Francisco. Olley, from Shanghal;
BAS. LACK,
Superintendent.
Hong Kong, 24th Oct, 1929.