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HONG KUNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR. ORATION.
******* $4,000,000
6,000,000 4,000,000
Authors Caplai
Leusd and Fully Faidus $20,000,000 Reserve Funde:--
Darling
Silver
Badazzo Listality of Propeislers $90,000,000
HEAD OFFIOS: HONO ZONO,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
W. 1. Dell, Esq
alraan
J. 2. Flammer, Esq. Deputy Chairm6.1.
A. D. P. Balth, Esq.
L. Complon, Esq.
M. T. Johnson, Zig.
* Leader Lovia Pay.
AMOX
BANGKUR
BATAVIA
MOMBAY
-VALOUTTA
CANTON
COLOMBO AMIN JUGGELOW
W. L. Falladen, Koq.
7. S. Praco, Bag,
T., R. Shaw, Kan.
J. P. Warren, Zoq.
Chisi Manager,
Hon. Mr. A. C. Eynes.
DRA SCH 28-
LONDON
LYONA
STALACCA
HANILA
KOUKDEN
NAGASAKI
Mua Juhurns
NEW YORK
PRIPING
BÀIFONG
TEHANO BANOOON
SAMBUR
SAIGON
НАХКОМ
MAN FRANCIADO
BARBIN
SKANDELAL
HOW
ILOLO
ХРОН
JOHOR
HUNGER PATANI TIENTSIN
FOUR
KOWLOOK
KUALA LUMPUR
НІКОДРОВЕ
DOURADATA
TOKIO
THIBOTAO YOKOHAMA
Cutress Account opened is Local Curren and Fleed Drupals delved fue que jour dr shorime perioda sa Local Currency and sterling
A MESA which will be quals u epplication.
flung Kung, 1st Jankary, Mish,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital
tora ...
Agencies and Branches:
THE CHINA MAIL.
COMMERCE
.£3,000,000
Reserve Fund
,24,000,000
Reserve Liability of Propris
.£3,000,000
COMPRADORE ORDER DEATH KNELL
ALOR STAR
(Malay State)
АМНІТРАК
*BANGKOK
BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCETTA DANTON
DAWNTORE
COLO DO
DAIKEN (Daloy
South Mancħužia) DELAI
HAIPHONG
HAMURO
HANKOW
HARDIN
(N. Hanoburlas
HÔNG XONG
ILGILO
RARACHI
KLANO
[ro
KODE
KUALA CANONAB
KUALA LUMPUR
KUCHING
MADREB
MANILA
HEDAN
NEW YORK
PEKINO
PENANO
PESHAWAR HANGDON SALOON
SEREMBAN ALANDFAL
SEMARANG
HINGAPORE
BOURAMAYA TAIPING
(1.3.4.)
TAVOY
TIENTRIN
TORTO
TONORAH (Dhuket) THINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANOA
(Philipples Islanda)
A PRACTICE DISAPPEARING BECAUSE OF CLUMSINESS
15 DAYS TO COLLECT
any mor-
"It is probably not generally un- derstood by the public, but it takes, on the average, from five to 15 days collect one compradore order." է:
an interesting atatement This was
of made to representative
3
the "North China Daily News" by a Perak (...) Foreign Exchange and General leading foreign banker who was in- Banking business transacted.
terviewed with reference to an an Current Accounts opened and Fix.nouncement issued by the Associa ed Deposits received for 1 year or tion of Shanghai Banks that "on and which will after February 4, 1930, Banks which shorter periods at rates be quoted on application.
are members of the association will A. H. FERGUSON, not accept for collection
Manager.chant Arme' compradore orders."
This announcement has been the Hong Kong, 8th January, 1920.
considerable amount of cause of a comment in mercantile circles, inas- much as some of the leading hongs have been accustomed to issue.com. pradore orders in payment accounts. Through the enforcement $20,000,000 of the decision, these hongs will be 8,000,000 compelled either to pay in cash or 4,000,000 to issue cheques.
When approached on this eubject 4,000,000 our informant countered with the 2,210,000 queation "Why was the practice ever started?" and our representative had, to confess that he know too little of the practice of give a reply.
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. (Established 1917.)
CAPITAL,
Authorised
Issued Paid-up Reserve Liabilities
Shareholders
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK. Surplus
The Business of the abora ltank is vondur
MABOND CORPORATION.
obtained on appostion.
FOR THE YUNG KONG BANKING COLPORATION.
Bules may be
BUANGHAL
A. Q. HYNEK.
Chil Manga.
Hong Kong, Leah September, 1977.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL. MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETI) DANKETS.
Established 1844. Along Song Bos:-11 Queen's Road Central. Ausand Limpital Galdera 150,UDO,000- 1223,040,AX).J Frid-ti Capital Guiller 100,000
(20,000,007.) Konsta___Find_monene Upsider
of
HEAD OFFICES: SINGAPORE. Branches, Agencies and Correspon lents in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOI,
Manager. Hong Kong, 15th May, 1920.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
(TAIWAN GINKO)
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial
Charter, 1889.
Central leak in on. 48,000,000
Blank-Notes issued Atangs amouRİ,
UBANQUES AND AGENCIES, JAPAN-TO Yokohama, Kabe, Osaka. FORMUNA :-
Karenko KATL No, Bhipahiks, Taloku, Taiano, Tal Tamaul Toan, Haito, Talbo
Foochow "PROSTUHINA?ghet, Bankow, Amoy
HOW Dastoo OTHERS:1 Keap Blogs. Bobr
Hainareng, Erie, Boabay, Cause London, New York, Daina
LONDON BANEEDS;
—{AMə) KRUAN'L 12 DB:-BATAVIA. Mājainti beudonng's Bombay,
Caulic, tibali, Dutaber, 19 buka kedja, klukanɔar, Sledan, Padang
AND
-FINANCE.
EMPIRE TRADE
Foreign Exports of Meat Increased
Rugby, Yesterday. Striking facts and figures about Great Britain's food supplies are con tained in Blue Book issued to-day.. Dealing with the changes between pre- war and post-war supplies, the Minis- try of Agriculture adopts for the pur. pose of comparison the years 1905 to 1909 and 1924 to 1927, respectively, an representing the periods for which ac- curate statistics are most readily avall able.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1930.
HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Butcher Meat.
Besf Sirloin 4* 15.
Prime Cut.
"
Corned
牛肉
Roast
гр
Breast
Soup
Steak
Steak Birlon Sausages
Bullock's Brains ....
12
Tongue, fresh ...
Tongue, corned Head 13
+
Heart
Hump, Salt Fest
Kidneys
JA
Tail
Liver
"
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The most notable fact emerging from the analysis is the extent to which Dominion supplies of food have ing creased. There has been ́s substantial increase in receipts of wheat from Bri- tish countries and, in spite of the Calves' Head & Feet diminution in the contribution from Mutton Chop Home-grown wheat, the proportion of the total supply derived from Empire sources in the post-war perfod exceeds i
" of their 50 per cent, compared with 50 per:
cent. in the pre-war period. Post war Pig's Chitlinga wheat and flour supplies from Canada are three times the pre-war volume. Empire barley consigaments to Britain have multiplled four times. There are heavy decreases in imports from for- eign countries. Foreign consignments of meat to Britain, however, have in- creused.-British Wireless Service.
the local banks, to
How Did it Start? Extensive inquiries have been made and nobody appears to know why or when the practice was started. Our informant said that the compradore order of the present day was far away from the original compradore ofder: in former days, it was look ed upon as an honourable document
Safeguarding And Preferences
In his presidential address to the National Union of Manufacturers Mr. George Terrell, M.P., “strongly ad- vocated Empire free trado
The union, be said, had long
Braina
11
Feet
Fry
Head
Heart
"
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Liver
15
Pork Chop
63
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Loin
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28
Capons, Large
Egre, Hen (cooking)..
#
班·鹤
Jan. 9, Jyne, June,
1930. 1918. 1914.
Cts. Cta. Cta.
Poultry.
$8 24
18
Uhicken
90 28 11
Capons, Small
12
28 24
24
Buck
I
24 20 18
Dover
24
20 18
29
24 99
Eggs, Hen (fresh)
30 80 36
"
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82
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per set 15
10
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Quail Partridges
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but now it was, more or less, simply favoured British safeguarding with Sucking Pigs, to order
a signed chit.
"The present compradere order, or the old compradoro order for that, is not and was not a negotiable instru bani instrument of any sort, neither ment," the banker said "It is not a
Imperial preferences, which would Suet, Beef
rapidly decrease British unemploy ment. He strongly supported profer- Veal ences as a step to ultimate Empire had only been half-hearted free trade. The Baldwin Government
regards
Mutton
#
Sausages
No. 1.
H
Fish.
is it selang, tan instrument that can be clear-safeguarding. "Britain and the Em- pire are in grave peril," he said,
Barbel "unless we ginger up the Conserva tivo Party to
greater efficiency but Bream it is at present the most shivering party that ever walked the plank. The present Government is compris-
javane's the Bague'), uh, Mote, The London County Walser and Parr's Bank, The Bank has Cormspondents in all the pris Angoods, Comriel Centras trbugbook the world.
K. NAQUEA, abol Shanghai, Hingapore, Bonzabein,
Tegal, Thiisipp | HONG KONG DRANCH:
22 YORK Road Canal- Rong Kong. 19th January, 1029. 'These shows hate safe deposit Lusas bio Len, Lorain Hankar-Bational Provincial Bank
Debarang),
(summatra). Bosskarta
Pornpooduse si pres the world
Bagring busones ♬ ATAKY desamplios transced.
P. M. HLDREO
Manager.
Sung Hong, th May, 1929.
Ltd.
BANQUE DE L'INDO - CHINE,
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.
+
Bubacribed Capital Fra. 72,000,000,00 Pald-Up Caplial Reserve Funds
Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon
€8,400,000.00 | 102,000,000,00 |
BRANCHES:
Battambang
tinthe
Hoe Mengtza
Canton
Djibouti
Nam Dinh Neumes
Fort-Bayard Fapeste
Salgon Shanghai Starpore. Thanhes Tientsin
Haiphong Peking Tourane
Vinh Prom-Penh Hankow ilano! Pondicherry Yunnanfu
BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Credit Industriel et Commercial; So- clate Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Pro vincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais
Manager.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912,
Head Office-liong Kong.
Auskoned Capital (1.K. Currenty) ...@11,000,Cake Paid Up Conical
300,000
Have fundera veggies de vent
RANCHES --
Caulo, basphal. Hankow, Bangkok, Bern Rich rud San Franstaed
LONDON DANKERS :-
The Lloyd's Bank Lamijać,
- CORRESPONDENTS"
to all pelaripal 231km of the World.
Foreign exchange and bankna tulus of every description trasmetod.
Dale Degas Boss (ra/2009 Árs) at a pearly real of from 10 x $40.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 13th February, 1927.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行災國中
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
Canton Fresh Water
The collection of compradore orders, he stated, "has apparantly been the custom prevailing in Shanghai through a number of years. It was stopped in Hong Kong several years Ago and, we believe.. Tientsin followed not of statesmen but of charity Carp el suit a year or two ago and recommissioners.” fused to accept auch orders for col- lection.
Our informant said that the main reason for declining to accept the compradore orders for collection was that, nowadays, it entailed too much work, and considerable loss of Invariably, the orders were time. not honoured, shroffs had to wait for days at a time to collect on them, And they had proved to be nothing less than signed chits. Our inform- pointed to the tremendous ont amount of work involved and said that it was probably not generally known by the public, but it took, on the average, from five to 15 days to collect one of these orders,
Shroffs Kept Walting
As an instance, the banker in ques- tion remarked that, when a compra- dore order was presented to the banks for payment, the latter had to send around shroffs to the compra- dores concerned. In
some instances, the compradores did not put in an quite late in the appearance until day. Invariably, they did not attend for a couple of days at a time. Then, when the compradores did ar- rive, the shroffs were kept waiting for hours, until the compradore was (Specially Authorised by Presidential disposed to take
up their accounts, Mandate of the Republic of China
In soma Instances, the shroffs wera on the 22nd of November, 1917.) kept until as late as geven, or eight
o'clock at night.
However, when finally the shroffs .$60,000,000.00
18,278,600.00 received attention, they were given 9,629,425.24 native bank orders. These were not collectable when presented but the drawers of the money had to wait until the next day to collect, it be ing specifically stated on, the native orders that "funds will be parabic 4, Queen's Road Central.
the day after presentation of this Branches and Sub-branches all over order. The drawers then left the Interest allowed on Current Ac. China and Correspondents in Europe, orders with the bank and were given counts and Fixed Deposits according America and other parts of the world. a number which, when presented on
London
National the following day, entitled them to Every description of Banking and Provincial and Union Bank of Eng-draw their money. Exchange Business transacted
land, Ltd.
Unfortunately, this is not always The Guaranty Trust Company of the case. The compradors may be New York.
in the International Settlement. He New York Bankers: The Irving will give an order on a native bank National Bank,
The Equitable Trust Company of Chapel, and that, institution will give the drawer similar order on another native bank in Chapel, which Interest allowed on Current Ac-goes through the same procedure, THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, counts and Fixed Deposite. Terms on until native banks in Nantag, Chapel,
application
the Chinese elty, the French Conces- Every description of Banking Busi-slon and then the International Settle- noss transacted.
ment are visited by the unfortunate Loans granted on approved secur shroff before the money is finally col itios.
lected, Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Special facilities for Homs Ex- Reserve Fund
Yen 108,500,000 change.
Thus, it will be readily understood why the banks have decided upon SHOU J. CHEN, their present action.
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French American Banking Cor- poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.
to arrangements.
A. LECOT,
Safe Deposit Boxes lat.
Manager.
Bong Kong lay lay, 1929.
LIMITED.
Established 1880.-
Head Offen:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies nt:
Nagoya Nowchwang New York
Alexandria Batavia Bombay Buenos Ayres (Temporarily _closed), Calcutta Canton
Changchum
Dairen (Dalay)
Osaka
Peking Rangoon Rio de Janeiro Salzon Ban Francisco
Fangen (Mukden) Seattle
Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin
Hot Tou
Karachi
Kobe
London
Angefer
Semarang Bhangbal Shimonosaki Hingapore Boerabaya
Bydney Tiantain Mokro
HONG KONG BRANCH:
New York.
Bankers: The
Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. EMPIRE TIN GROUP
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
10, Des Voeux Raad Central, "
Hong Kong.
Authorized Capital Pald-Up Capital Reserve
Calcotta
New
A Financial Scheme Said to Be Necessary
$10,000,000
London, Yesterday, 5,000,000
An extraordinary inceting of the 1,500,000 London Tin Syndicale unanimously agreed that a financial scheme was necessitated by the amalgamation of the, Tin Selection Trust of London, the Malayan Tin Krust, the Anglo- Bauchi Tin Dredging Company and the Mongu Nigerian-Tin Mines. Mr. John Howeson, presiding, said that after the merger the company, would, control directly
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:— Batavia
Melbourne, San Francisco Bombay Nagasaki Beattle
York Semarang Canton Osaka Singapore Bourabaya Honolulu Peiping
Hydney Kobe Fening Talpen Kowloon Hangon Tiental London Bulgon Win Tokyo: Manila Shanghai
Haiphong Paris..
Correspondent
Catfish Mr. Thomas (Lord Privy Seal) had Codish brought back an empty order book
Craba It would have been from Canada. different if he had offered mutual Cuttle Fisk preferences, he
Dab Daco
The meeting unanirdously carried a resolution urging the Government to Dog Fish utilise the next In eonference
+
4
牛仔
Fish B
Fresh Water
in order to create mtu Empire Ecis, Conger preferences. with liberty to each part of the Empire to safeguard its own products.
USE OF WOOL
World Conference at Bradford
The international Bradford resolved to
conference
Yellow
Frogs Garoupa Gudgeon Herrings
Halibut
Labros
Loach
Lobstore
at Mackerel
do its utmost Monk Fish
to assist the "use more wool" cam-Mullet paign.
Oystera
M. Du
In opening the discussion Frulle (France) said that he thought Parrot Fish simultaneously collective action by Perch the countries Interested was neces- Pike sary to attain a greater use of wool. Plaice He did not ank all countries to adopt ganeral measures, B3 each
Pomfret, White
country had its own methods of work- Pomfret, Black ing, but he would ask them to con- Prawns sider, during the next two months. Ray means of collective action and what Rock Fish form it should take, and to report
Roach to committee meeting in Paris in
Valmon February
Mr. William Hunter (Groat Br! Shark tain) said that if the public could Skate buy woollen goods at a price having Shrimps some relation to production costa, the consumption of such goods could be doubled or trebled. The cost of Soles distribution was out of all propor- Tench tion to the cost of making.
Snapper
Turbot
Herr G. Schonbach (Germany) Turites, amali, fr. water' sald it was impossibld to make thir an international matter. It ought to be left to each country to deviss B scheme of its own.
RUBBER PROBLEMS
British Delegation's Visit to Amsterdam
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LETTER TELEGRAMS
Introduction of New Cheap Service
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Oranges (Canton) Oranges
Pears (Canton) .... Peanuts
Persimmons-Large
#
Vegetables, &c.
Artichokes
Bean., Sprout
10
• Long
Beet Root....
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Cucumbers
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34
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8
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日本薯仔
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金山薯仔
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84 22 10
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Rhubarb (Fresh)
*
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Turnips, Punti (Long)
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P. & O. AND ITS ASSETS
The Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's accounts show their usual healthiness, remarks the Evening Standard. The balance sheet has, however, the lack of definition which Has
to Has come be expected of it Commencing from January 1, week For instance, there is the “"omalbus" Amsterdam, Yesterday. and letter telegrams will be accept item "steamers, tuge, launches and Some of the members of the Britished at all Postal Telegraph offices in
payments on account of ships' im Rubber Growers Association,, headed the Straits Settlements and Federat provements, £17,220,421," And again, by Mr. S. E. Miller, chairman of ed Malay States for transmission to undry investors (loss), loans, cash Harrison Crossfield, Limited, hava er the United Kingdom and the Irish at bankers and in hand and debita rived here to negotiate with Dutch Free State. producers. The discussions are of a forwarded by this new service is 25 given under two heads in such way
The rate per word for telegrams owing to the company, 0,852,939."
Here are £26,578,000 of” nasets, preliminary nature, and there is no
cente per word, with a minimum that the shareholder knowe nothing definite plan Reuter
charge of 16.10 for twenty words. of the way they are split up or the
Week-end letter telegrams must process or basis of valuation. bear the preis", "WIT", which le The board of the company is a re counted and charged for as one wordmarkably strong and successful one. They must be written in plain lan It can be trusted. Sumatra, Yosterday..
Moreover, as a guage and will be subject generally chartered company, the P. and 0. is The
Tozen Company has to the same rules as daily letter not subject to legislation affecting bought concessions covering 12,000 telegrams. They will be accepted on acres from the Danak Ostindisk any day during the week on ordinary limited companies.
Allowing for all this, we think Plantageselskab for the cultiva-night on Saturday and will be do the directors might use their strong livered on the following Monday position in order to set an exampla tion of rabber and oil palms.
mornings The estimated cost of prepara-
to other companies by giving the Propaid
and paid service fullest information. replies a tion is £260,000-Reuter
messages may be sent in connection with week-end letter telegrams and will be charged at the full ordinary. ratas. Other special services will not be admitted.
RUBBER AND DIL PALMS
CENTRAL BANK NOTES
Canton, Yesterday.
or indirectly an output It is reported that the redemption
of 20,000 tons of tin oxide yearly, of Central Bank notes will be divid- They would also become the far larg od into four periods. *. The fest principal est individual factor in the Empire's period will commence before January
CHINA RAILWAY BONDS.
Shanghai, Yesterday, Having received the approval of the Central Government, Minister San Po Iued on January 16. the E MERCHANDISE TAXES
par cont Railway Long-Term Bond to the amount of $20,000,000 inter cition of the world are seen tin mining Industry, li la proposed 20, ridesming $1.00′ and $5.00 notes,
"ort, will be pald” within - the first slă. Evary description Banking and to re-name, the now company, the the second period on or about Jam
Paking, Testerday.
[months -and " $1,000,000·7stunded an- Kizchange, bugindia trausteil: Loui London Tin Corporation, Limited. It 30*110.00 notes the spech Minister Sun Fo wired January nually by drawings Canton News granted on Kaproved USONICIANS TASTE Will Shiver the yiel” of K1,208,660, the of the third and fourth period. 14 te. Genork), Ten Hai-shop, request. | Agenor)
SAFE, DEFOBIS, BOZEG to late against issued capital bf 49,125,000 of wil be decided dion sécording to the ing the boltion of merchandise taxes in boter This bond lite, in prob
EAN TONG PO the geriating, individual companieschering An
atrending", tha frut two on the PMECI Login Canton Newable Heade
intended for the redemption of private-owned “Yuit-Han Railway
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