2
BONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
Land and Fully Paid-up, 30,000, DET Merve Funda :--
Mixer
£6.4
Broerre Llability of Propriete 0,000,000
HEAD OFFICE, HONG KONG
www.......
BOARD OF DIRECTORS :-
3. A. Plummer, Zi.
Chairman.
C. C. 8. Mackin. Kaq.
Deputy ChairmaE.
1. D. F. Baith Pag
W. H. Bell, Esq.
A. H. Dempson, Esq.
B. Lander Lowie, Eau.
BANGKOK MATAVIA
W. 1.. Puttenden, Big,
T. R. Penros, Exe-
T... Nhaw, Raq. J. P. Warren, Kig.
Acting Cħled Massaazor. V. 31. tray burn, Kaij
BRANCHES:-
LONDON
L.TONS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1859.) HEAD OFFICE: LONDON, Paid-up Capital
Boserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Proprie-
torm
.£3,000,000
..24,000,000
......£8,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
ALOR STAB
(Mala Ata)
AMHITHAR
ANDROK
BATAYJA BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CANTON
CAWNPORS
CEBU
COLOMB
DAIKAN (Delay
Booth Warburts)
DELE
HAIPITONG HAMBUNG
HANBOW
ΤΑ ΠΕΡΝ
(N. Manchuria)
SANG TONG
IPOK
KUALA KANGBAN
HALACCA
KABACELI
BOMBAY
MANILA
KLANG
CALOUTTA
Mi vit (Butora)
KOSE
CANTUN
CHLPOO
COLOMBO
DAIREN FOOCHOW
BANKOW HARBIN
MUKDKN
NAGASAKI
NEW YORK
PEIPINO
PENANG
HAIPHONG
BASUOON
BAMBURO
SALOON
SAN BANGIBCO
KHAKURAI
MONGIZW
·HINGAPORE
ILOILO
IPOB
ГОДОДЕ
ICBE
KOWLOON
KOAM LCMPON
Current
SOUDADATA AUNORI PATANI TIENTSIN
FOXYO
TSINGTAO
YOXOSIANA
counts opened to Lost Currency
and Fixed Depoalta furry sed Bustilor oce Jour or shorter perioda la for
Mrm which will be quoted on appilation. Hong Kong, Dah March, 1994.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the abors Blank is conduet. ed by the BONG KONG AND HĦANDHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Buses may b abiased on application.
FOR THE HONG KONG SLEAKOHAL BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. CISŁA Y SIRN,
Artlog Chlef Manager.
Jong K, 17th March, 1930.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL. MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHEBLANDS TRADINO BOCIETI
BANKERA
Established 1834 Hong Kong Baffoe:-11 Queen's Road Capital. Authorised Capital Quilders 150,000,000 (212 500,000, Pald Capital
Gullar B,000,000
(0,006,687.) Culid 40.000.000- (2,639,288.)
Hour
Fund
Hand OM-AMSTERDAM'). Eastern Head Of:~BATAVIA. #WANOHK:-Bandera Bandoeng) Bombay.
Calpulta, Chorikou, Djember, Djok- jakarta') The Hague'), Jeddah. Hobe,
Kola Hadju, Makasar, Medan, Padang
Park (P.1.8.)
KUALA LUMPER
KUCHING
DRAS
MANILA
WEDAN
NEW YORK
PEKING
PENANO PERIAWAK HANDOON
SAIGON
BEMABANG
SEREMBAN
HILANGHAL
HINGAPORE
BOURAHAYA
TAIPING
(P.M.8.3
TAVOT
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TOLOKAR (Diuhat}
TSINGTAO
BAYA
Foreign Exchange
(Philippine Islands)
and
THE CHINA
MAIL.
SHIU-KWAN LINE
Tenders Invited from
The
Hong Kong
TO COST $6,500,000
COMMERCE
Canton, Saturday. first section of the line from Shiu-kwan to Lokcheung of the Yue Han Railway, 31 miles long, for which plans are now completed, will bo con
Of
AND
FINANCE
COMPANY REPORT
H.K. Fire Insurance Company
The report
of the General Managers (Jardine, Matheson and Co., Ltd.) for presentation to the sharoholders at the flat ordinary meeting to be held at the offices of the company on Wednesday, March 26, at noon, states:
structed at a cost of $6,500,000.
The General Managers and Con- this sum, $2,000,000 will be utilised for the purchase of steel, rails, coaches, sulting Committee have pleasure in General and locomotiven, for which the contract submitting a statement of the ne- Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix.is reported to have been given to Bel. counts of the Company, made up gian manufacturers. The remaining December 31 1920, in sterling and; ed Deposits received for 1 year or
which will sum will be set aside for native mater-Hong Kong Turrency. shorter periods at rates
ials and wages of workmen. ba quoted on application.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager, Hong Kong, 8th January, 1929.
1928 account shows a surplus of
MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1930.
HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Mar. 13, June, June,
1980. 1918. 1914.
Butcher Meat.
Beef Sirloin
1
Prime Cut
が
Corned
Ronit
Breast
Soup
Steak
Steak Sirlon Sausages
Bullock's Braina
Tongue, fresh .. Tongue, corned
Head
**
Heart
FR
Hump, Salt
Feet
п
Kidneys
Tail
**
Livor
Tripe
10
$714,807.47, and it is recommended Calves' Head & Feet that this sum be appropriated as Matton Chop
follows:-
A
A limit of one year is given for the completion of this section, which is lunder the supervision of Mr. Chan Pak-chong, Chairman of the Yuet Han
dividend Railway Completion Committee. This To pay
$47 per share being a very important work, tendern have been invited from Shanghai, To add to Sterling Re-
serve £25,000...... 307,692.31 Hankow, Tientsin, Hong Kong, and
add to Canton.
Reinsurance Bids for the Chiu-Shiu soc-
Fund £2,628 2a. 2d..... tion will be accepted on March 27- .$20,000,000 | Canton News Agency.
8,000,000 4,000,000
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. (Established 1917.)
CAPITAL
Authorised
[squed Pald-up
Reserve Liabilities of
Shareholders Surplus ..
4,000,000
2,219,000
NEAD OFFICES SINGAPORE.
Branches, Agencies and Correspon- denta in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOI,
Manager. Hong Kong, 15th May, 1929,
,
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
(TAIWAN GINKO)
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpeh, Formosa. lacorporated by Special Imperial
Charter, 1890.
Central Deck in Vormzon. Bank-Hote issued £tarage «moger)
BHANOMES AND AGENCIA JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokabo, Kobe, Danka, FOBMOGA:Oran, Hagi, Karenko,
TREASURE TROVE"
Stories of Fabulous
'Riches
Peking, Feb. 11.
In spite of official denials there. is no waning of popular interest in the report that a large amount of specie, variously estimated from 3,000,000 to 30,000,000 taels is buried under the yard of the Hsiang Mu Lumber company on Yang Shih
To
31,115.10
$714,807.47
30
Leg
of
Shoulder
24
$376,000.00
F
Saddle
Pig's Chitlings
Brains
5
Feet
Fry
Hend
Heart
萨
**
Kidneys
Liver
13
Pork Chop
*1
Leg
Lola
**
*
Fat or Land
1929 Account.-The balance at credit of this Account is $511,112.-
36.
Consulting Committee-Mr. A. S. Gubbay resigned his seat on ac- count of his departure from the Colony.
11
#1
+
Heart.... Kidneye Liver
Sir Robert Ho Tung. Mesars. C. Sheep's Head & Fect Bernard Brown, A. H. Compton, L. Dunbar, T. E. Pearce and A. H. White retire but, being eligible,
Sucking Pigs, to order offer themselves for re-election.
Auditora. The accounts have Suct, Beat .. been audited by Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and Matthews and Porey Veal Smith, Seth and Fleming who, being The rapidity with which the eligible, offer themselves for Peking municipal government ac-election. quired the property of the lumber
consisting company,
Ta Chich, Hsi Sze Pal Lou.
of about GARGOYLE OIL 12,000,000 | twenty chien, and the adjoining two houses, one of which belonged to a
rakong Nauto, Honchik, Tallas, Talsan: Chinese lawyer, gave rise to the Not to Be Confused with
Tatwo. Taxamal, Top, Laito, Talbo CHINA 1-8hanghai, lankow, Amoy.
Swalow, Ceulen. OTHERS-Hong Kong.
Foochow
A apokesman of report.
the bureau of public safety explained Bourabaya, Slugapore, Bamerabg.
Dombay.
Con Sunday that the deal was com- Lendon, Bew York, Dairan.
pleted so quickly because General LONDON BANKERS: The London County Westlaster and Parr's Bak Yen Hai-shan wanted a military Palembang. Pekalongan, PAGANA Beagoan, Biterdam. Polasa
The Baak hae Correspondants In all the pet wireless station to be erected in Bibola ofpal Caramercial Centre AGURA Gbangbel, Bemarang)
Peking na soon as possible, and also (Humaal, Singapore, Eperabain
because the three houses in that street offered the most desirable site for the purpose.
Sokarte (Solo, Tegal, Tiliating and Weltevreden.")
* Thasa zifrey have safe deposit bansa sa lık, Lagiva Baskies:-National Provinsial Bank Id.
Correspondents all over the world
Braking bulcune of serry
desorption trazenzvod,
P. M. KLDERO
Fang Xoog, Fill Mag, 1922,
Manag
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
4. Boulevard Haussman, Paris. Subscribed Capital .Frs. 72,000,099.00 Paid-Up Capital ...Frs. 66,400,000.00 Reserve Funds ....Fra.102,000,009,00
Cuutho
BRANCHES:
Mengtze
Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Hue
Saigon Shanghai Nam Dinh Singapore Neumea Thanhea Tiontain Tourang
Canton
Djibouti
Fort-Bayard Papseta
Haiphong
Hankow
Fanol
Peking Pnom Penh Vinh
Pondicherry Yunnanfa BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnals; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Credit Industrial et Commercial; So- ciete Generale.
HONG KONG BRANCH,
3. iw You Bond Central Bong Kong, 19th January, 1928.
Established 1912.
the world.
MADI.
First Treasure Divided Referring to press reports of hid- THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. |den treasure in the yard, the official said that the three houses formerly belonged to the proprietor of the Halang Mu Lumber Company who made a profit of $400,000 as a con- tractor for the construction of the BRANCHERY. BELION,
Summer Palace. He buried the Facion. Shingh,
Bangkok, New York and San Francisney underground but the hoard was later dug up by his four sons, LONDON BANKERB|-- The Lloyd's Bank Limited.
each getting $100,000, CORRESPONDENTS
Head Office:-Hong Kong.
$11,000,000
6400000
Autaviad Capital (H.M. Currency) Paid Up Canli) 0,564,100 Desarts Fand ot
Is all principal cities of the World. Forsian change and banking busines at avy cepiton transarted.
Sals Deposit Barse (viziona kusa) ok a yoziy rental of from $5 to $40.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 19th February, 1927.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀四中
Reorganised October 26, 1929, under
IN LONDON: The National Pro- special charter of The National Gov.
vincial & Union Bank of England, crnment as an
Ltd; Comptoir National d'Escompte
da Paris; Credit Lyonnais.
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK
IN NEW YORK; J. F. Morgan & Co.; French American Banking Coc Subscribed Capital poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New Paid-Up Capital York
Reserve Funds
Interest allowed on Current Ac- esenta 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.
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL
HONG KONG BRANCH: 4, Queen's Road Central.
Several years ago the houses came into the possession of Lawyer Yao, who made secrel excavationa under the belief that there was still some treasure to be found, but nothing came out of his efforts. Lured by the same story, the fifth concubine of the late Marshal Chang Tao-lin sent a party of soldiers to the Yao house to dig for the treasure over the proteast of the Owner, but she met a similar failure.
Socony
Catfist Codfish
Matton
牛尾耙
Capons, Large
班
Eggs, Hen (cooking).. Ki
#
Turkeys, Cock
Turkeys, Hen
Snipe ... Pheasant
口味康
08 SUNER GEKIERSZ
Mar. 13, Juno, June,
1930. 1918, 1914.
Cts. Ct. Cte
54
75
each 30
"
1.00
-
ត១គ៩ [ ឌ | | | | | ||
Cta. Cl. Cts.
Poultry.
b. 30 24 12
Chickon
lb.
80
30
34 28
11
*
Capons, Smali
48
28
*
20 23 12
28
20 24 24
Duck
36. 312
27
20 18
I
Doves
each
22
J1
24 20 19
per doz. 40
18
30 24
22
Eggs, Hen (fresh)
新鮮鵝蛋
46
25
44 80
35
H
Fowls, Canton
本地類 Jb. 60 30 24
86
20 20
Fowls, Hainan
52
35 24
par sot 15
10
12
Geese
42 24
24
cach 65 Бо 00
Pigsons, Canton
each 50
80
00
F
Hofhow
48
28
. $1.25
11.20
lb.
lb. 24
14
55
"
D
20 18
20
each 12
10 12
pair 2.00
15
12
25 20
20
+1
Quail. Partridges
ib. 24
14
10
7
set $1.20 $1.00 $1.00
Fruits.
84
22
#
85 lb.
30 24
·
92
金山葬業
31
22 24
80
27
Bananas (bride's)
葉山香菇
5 +
TI
Per sat B
12
Carambola
褐
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12
"
Ib.
18
Coconuts
# each 12
10
10
88
18
Lemons, China .....
18
#mlb.
16
25
90
sach 15
10
Lemons (American)
each 12
8
13
3
Lichees, Dried
荔枝6.
BO
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ib.
48
24
23
Oranges (Canton)
新會做雅
14
www
"
86
Oranges .....**
群
42
70
Pears (Canton)
A
11
22
Peanuts
生
10 12
>
per net 80
70
each 10
7
P'ereimmons, Large
++
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12
"
15
12
10
Plantain
* *
8
40
25
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12
25
22
Walnota
80
20
18
# # lb.
18
14
30 26
20
Grapes
30
20
20
28
32
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$ * =
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Apples (California)
ע
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Vegetables, &c.
Red
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35
cach 10
T
8
8
6
24
8
5
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6
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10
14
12
10
#
Brinjals, Green
Cabbage, Chinese ...
Cauliflower (Large).. ANAHE each 18
IJ
Sausages ..
No. 1
re-
Fish.
Artichokes
Bean Sprout
Barbel ... Bream
#
ib.
50.16
21
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34
20 16
H
Long...
P
Bect Hoot
Canton Fresh Water K
Fish
Carp
醒
36 36
Bitter Squash
13
20
36
16 27
1
38 12
(Shanghai)
48 16 17
"
32 23 26
Cane Shoots, bunch..
85 10 27
14
(Medium) MASTE
14
#
44
24 16
(Small) ..'ASIE
12
6
Carrots
0
5
Celery, Chinere
'"
10 10
28 25
18
70 20 30
88 32 26
32 40 80
Although it is quite true that the Standard Oil Company of New York Crabs and the Vacuum Oil Company have Cuttle Fist merged, nevertheless the lubricat-Dab ing oils sold by these two companies | Dace are not, by any means, Identical, Dog Fish and never will be.
Eols, Congar
Fresh Water Yellow
Gargoyle brands are made by the Vacuum Oil Company, and there- fore they should not be confused Frogs with brands sold by the Standard Garoups Oil Company of New York, which | Gudgeon are entirely different.
Herrings
The two companies will be man-Halibut aged by the General Petroleum Cor-Labrus poration, but all Vacuum Oil Com-Lonch pany business will continue
Un- Lobsters altered under the present organisa-Mackaret tion and personnel and all Gar- Monk Fish goyle brands will continue to be manufactured by the Vacuum Oil Company exactly as hitherto.
BANKING IN 1856
Some Plain Words to Governments
Munet Oysters
Parrot Fish Parch Pike
Plaice... Pomfret, Whita
Pomfret, Black Prawns
Ray
An exhibition of historical ma-Rock Fish
to the Midland Bank was on view Balmon teriai, mostly documents, relating Ronch at the Bank's new headquarters in Shark Skate London EC. recently.
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24 20
88 10 8
34 10
40 10
32 22 18
38 13 24
Chillies, Dried
Red
Green
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Cacumbers Garlic
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Horseradish, Shanghai
30
62
22
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Indian Corn
D
40
40 32 21
Lettuce
+
40
20
20
38
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10
36 12
2
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42
20
16
21
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洋葱
29
44 16 9
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生
42 26 29
Shanghel
上海
50 36 30
Parsley
20
60
44
88
45
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78 10 14
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日本真
4
24 10 14
#
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金山
27
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35
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干葱
8
11
24 10 10
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60 32
20
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10
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Rhubarb (Fresh)
Turnips, Ponti (Long)
Vegetable MaEYOW
Water Creas
Water Lily Root....
In a
in the Stourbridge Bank. 1915, Sir Matthew White Ridley, manuscript of unusual distinction Bart., M.P. in the chair, it was re- the writer enumerates his qualifica- sovied unanimously."
"It
RUM-RUNNING
Government
tions, signs himself, and then con- Attitude of Canadian The first item in this resolution, cludes with the postscript: which was adopted a fortnight be. may be necessary to state that I fore the Battle of Waterloo, fa a have lost both arms and that I write model of plain speaking on political with my pen in my mouth." affairs. It runs:
Reports Help Sale The police official further stated that the municipal government had ....$25,000,000.00 paid more than a reasonable price -$24,710,200.00 for the three houses, but he Bus- $ 3,820,503.82 pected very much that all the stories of fabulous treasure were deliber ately spread by the owners for the purpose of showing the publlo that they had sold their houses at a loss,
According to one of the vernacu lar papers, the deal was completed Owing to our numerous branches in in two weeks and the sellers were China and large connections in the given five days to move out, which important commercial centres of the ls contrary to the usual practice in
Press and Politics world, we are able to extend to our such cases. The three houses are
Political acrimony is by no means THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, and foreign banking and exchange.
clients special facilities for domestic guarded by soldiers and not open
unknown to-day, but outalde the to public inspection. We also handle the issue of Bonds The name of the proprietor of Communist organs it rarely, as and other Public Funds of the Chin- ose Government both at home and the lumber yard is Ying. He en- sumea a temper of the kind display-
joyed the confidence of the Empressed by The News and Sunday Herald Alarm and the most serious appre That hension the proposed increase of Dowager. Tze Hal and was said to in lis issue of June 12, 1886. Manager. be one of the nine imperial contrac- newspaper, in announcing in a Duties upon Promissory Notes and He died many brief note the formation, "on sub-Bills of Exchange, a Measure equal. tors of the city. years ago but his heirs are still liv stantial grounds," of the Northly injurious and impolitic; calcul
and South Wales Bank, gives ex-ated to aggrieve and embarrass the March 12 to commence a general Canada would no longer consent to pression to the following senti- Trade and Agriculture of the Unit strike, demanding drug owners to be a link in the chain of "rum- ed Kingdom; to inconvenience provide more positions for the un- The County Clark of Orkney has re-
to "The directors are composed of the Whole Community and colved a telegram from Sir Robert
employed. All Chinese drug stores runners and boot-leggers who live Hamilton, M.P., stating that the Post-persons of different religious as lessen the revenue at present de have auspended business. Canton by defying the laws of a neighbour-
Ing.country." master-General has approved on prin- well as political feelings, and rived from those branches of the News Agency. ciple of the return to daily deliveries though we cannot do otherwise Stamp Duties. .$10,000,000 of malls, and is now working out the
5,000,000 details. 1,750,000
LIMITED,
Established 1880. Capital (fully pald-up) Yam 100,000,000 Ecserve Fund
Ven 111,500,000
Head Office:---YOKOHAMA.
Brancher and Agencios ats
Nagoya Newchwang
Alexandria
·Batavia Boobay
Buenos AyrsR
Caporally
alosed). Caloutts
Canton
Changchun
abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN,
Hong Kong, 6th March, 1930.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. 10, Des Voeux Road Central, · Hong Kong.
New York
Peking
Rangoon
Rio de Janeiro
Authorised Capital Paid Up, Capital Reservo
Dairen (Dalny) San Francisco
Wengten (Mukden) Seattle
Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin
Hang Long Honolulu
Semarang Shanghal
Bingapors
· Bohrabaya-
Tokyo
Los Angeles Lyons
Thingtau Vladivostock
amporarily
Hong Kong, 10th®)
cent Ao-
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:- Batavia Melbourne Ban Francisco
ing.
Bombay Nagasaki Beattle *THE INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL
Calcutta New York' Bemarang
Canton Osaka Singapore
Haiphong Paris
Kobe
Kowloon
London Salgon
Bourabaya
Bydney Taipeh Tientaln Tokyo
Manila Shanghai
Correspondents: in all principal cities of the world,
Every description of Banking and Exchange bustness transacted. Loans granted on approved securities. DISAPE DEPOSIT BOXES to lat.
IKAN TONG PO
CAP Chief Manager.
BANK, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: 12-14 Queen's Road, Central, Hong Kong
BRANCHES Shanghel, Hakow, Canton,
CORRERENTS.
In all principal cities of the world. Every description, of Banking and
ments.
than deprecate the admission of Tories into any association at all, we can tolerate them when they be have decently and lose the rancor- ous spirit which so frequently dis- tinguishes the clique."
"That this Meeting has seen with
Gem of the Collection In view of the Committee Banking at present sitting; the fol-
DRUG WORKERS' STRIKE
Shanghai, Saturday. Chinese Drug Workers' Union in Shanghai resolved
The
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SUGAR REFINERY CO.
• Cordova, Yesterday.
on
lowing remarks by the Directors of A group of financiers in Seville and the Birmingham and Midland Bank Cordoys have formed a company with In their report of 1837, referring to a capital of £500,000 to establish a
a similar committee thon prefected, sugar refinery-Reuter.
are peculiarly apposite:
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Ottawa, Saturday.
In a two hour speech in the House
of Commons, the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Mr. Mackenzie King, emphasised that the Government of
The Premier was moving the second reading of the Bill which prohibits the clearance of Hquor laden vessels where it is evidently their intention to land the liquor. in a country where its entry la forbidden.
He pointed out that in present A century ago bank crashes were
conditions Canada might be em as familiar a part of the daily rou-
broiled in complicated Interna- tine of life as motor accidents are "Your directora cannot permit Two people were burned to-day, which no doubt accounts for themselves to believe that it is the death and four others Injured when tonal issues if American agenta the recurring description of their intention, as it is assuredly not thean air liner of the French air unton, were killed by rum-runners who- proceedings as respectable" by interest, of the Government to in-bound from Paris to London, crash had been given legal clearances from
Canada. bankers desirous of leaving no termeddle with Joint Stock Banking ed in Kent.
Mr. Barnett, the Opposition doubts as to their good name, in any manner which shall impair Thus:
their utility, or shake the public Mr. George Lansbury denied, in leader, criticised the absence of a "At a numerous and respectable confidence in them.
an interview, that his attempts to quid pro quo from the United
Exchange business transnetei We Meating of Bankers resident In The gem of the whole exhibition, popularise the parks are destroying States, but promised to support various parts of Great Britain held however, is a letter written in 1872 the amenities of London's open the measure-Reuter's American
Service. at the George and Vulture Tavern, by an applicant for a post as a clerk spaces.
effer prompt and personal service
TIENMUNE LIN
Gmeral Manager