2
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Vibhorland Capital .....................$30,000,0 Jeceed and Fully Paid-up to $20,000,0 Besare Fundo -
Both 12,500,000
Hessive Liability of Propriausi .............7 $20,000,198
LEAD OFFIQB, IUG BONG
BOLD Y DIRECTORS—
ammar, Esq. Chairman.
W. 11. 1), Kug
J. A.
G.G. 8. Mrekis, Esq.
Dapuly Chan
Ay W. Uspion, Fri
B. Lander Lawby, Poup
C. 1-kin, go
BANGKOK
MATAVIA
J. J. Paterson, tongu
T. P. PIACA, bag.
T. H. E. Shaw, Reg
J. P. Warren, Baa,
Acting Unco3 Msdager, V. M, Hayfanı, 124
BRANCHES:-
LANDIN
LYOUH
MALACOA
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1958.:
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capítul
Reserve Fund
|Reserve Liability of Propria-
tors
.£3,000,000
.£4,000,000
..£8,000,000
KUALA LUMPUA
KUCHING
MADIAS
MANILA
Agencies and Branches:
ALOB STAR
AURITSAR
BAROKOK BATAVIA
HOM BAS CALCUTTA CANTON DAWNPORE
COLOMBO
DAJBEN (Nainy
Houtha
DELHI
HAIPHONG..
HAMBURO
НАЧКОЯ
HARDEN
(N. Manshurie?
IPOH
HONG KONG
ILOILO
BOMBAT
MANILA
CALOUTTA
MUAI Chabure)
KARACH
KLANG
CANTON
KONK
$1100 DOLUMBO DAIBRA
DOCHOW
L) TONG
HAKDURO HANKOW
HARBIN
WONGKRW
“TLOYLO"
LOC
KOROL
·ZORN
KOWLOON
KUALA ZUNPUR
MUEDEN
BADAHARI
1EW YORK
TEIPINO
PUNANO
SANTOUR
SAICON
SAN FRANCISCO
BANGBA
SINGAPORE
-HOURABAYA.
HUNDEI PATANI TIENTSIK
TOKYO
THE NOTIO
YOKOHAMA
Oret #dunta pana la Local Durrues And lead Depcelta perely for are JIA OF aberier perlode in Loon! Currency and Bartleg terms which will be quoted on applicatio Hong Kong, Ini Apell, B.
.HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the abova Black la conduct-
od by the ZEONG KUWO AND BRANQUAL BANKING CONPONATION.
ebtaled an application.
FOR THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
V. M. GIRA VIOLIN,
Acting Uhief Manager
Along&nog, Wih Mark, KEPA
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL. MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NSIDERAND TRADING BOCIETY) HANKERS.
Kelabishad · 1921.
Marx, Kous Ofoot-11 Queen's Road Central. Akakorlard Capital ... Guildere 15€,000,000. (£12,500,008.1 Pat-Up Capital 1. Qgil 82,000,000- (22,666,687.1 Cuilders 6,000,000 Barra Fund
(,,.)
Dad 09--(AMG) ERDAM”). Eastern Head 05:-DATAVIA. #KUU22 —Banderassin Handong") Bombay,
Caloulla, Charbon, Djember, Djok jakarta's The Lingue"), Jeddah, Kobe, Kola Badjų, Mahnevar, Madna, Padang
Pakaian. Palembang,
Penang,
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KUALA KANORAR
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SINGAPORE NOURABAYA
TAIPING
(P.1.8.)
Tivor
TIENTHIN TOKYO
TONDKAH (Bukare TXINOTÃO
YOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANGA
TIN OUTPUT.
THE CHINA MAIL.
COMMERCE
AND.
FINANCE
RUBBER BOOM SOON ?|
Regulation Policy Fully A Selection of Cheap
Justified.
FOREIGN SUPPORT,
London, Yesterday. A meeting of the Tin Produc- ery' Association in London un animously passed a resolution in favour of regulating production to not more than 80 per cent. of (Philippine Islande) | the capacity of the plant. Park (P.M.8.) Foreign Exchange
General And Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix ed Deposits received for 1 year or aborter periods rates which will be quoted on application.
A, H. FERGUSON,..
Manager. Hong Kong, 3th January, 1020.
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. (Established 1917.)
CAPITAL.
Authorised Issued
Paid-up
Reservo Liabilitica
Shareholders
Surplus
of
$20,000,000 8,000,000 4,000,000
4,000,000 2,219,000
Sir Cunliffe Lister, in a speech. opined that it might now be said confidently that the decision of last November to adopt a policy of regulation of the Industry had been fully justified. Production 19:10 under the scheme now aperating would not be 191,000 but 164,000 tona.
Referring to the discussions with Dutch interests. Sir Cunliffe Lister said "We may say con Adently that our policy may be assured a preponderating measure
FRENCH BUDGET.
HEAD OFFICES-SINGAPORE Revenue of 50,465,000,000 Branches, Agencies and Correspon dents in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOL
Manager. Hong Kong, 15th May, 1929,
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
(TAIWAN GINKO)
Francs Shown.
Producers.
VOLUNTEER CORPS
Orders for the 'Current
Week
RIFLE MEETING.
Orders by Lieuf-Colonal L. G. Bird, D.S.O., O.B.E., state:-
Board of Officers,
15, 1930.
A Board of Officers will as- semble in the lecture room nt Volunteer Headquaiters at 5.15 | p.m. on Tuoaday in order to de cide which Members of the Corps, It is quite possible there may be if any, have failed without rea- a rubber "boons" before the year is sonable excuse. to complete the over. The Dutch producers have requirements of Efficiency during Jecided to throw in their lot with the training period ending April the British. The French, the Ger meana, and the Belgians also have decided to come in, says a Home writer.
The.schome ta to take the forma of a cessation of tapping during the whole of the month of May. This incans a reduction in the year's output of 50,000 to 70,000 tons of rubber.
All Officers commanding Units will please arrange to check their records with the Adjutant, prior to this date.
and 1.30
Corps Rifle Meeting. Competitors are reminded that launches will leave Queen's Pler at 7.45 a.m., 8.15 0.m. p.m.. calling at Kowloon Police Pier ten minutes later. On several occasions this your I have suggested rubber shares as a-Gompetitors-will-make-their- lock-up, and have given shares to
own arrangements for buy. Those who followed the advice The canteen will be in attendance. can already see profits beginning to materialise. It is quite likely that rubber will now advance steadily to about 1s, per lb.
The following is a selection of
of support in all producing coun-shares which should be bought. As tries-Reuter.
n matter of interest I append their costs. Chevlot (64.), Labu (5.87d.),) Patan Para (6.42d.). Kuala Muda (6.55d.), Kombok (6.5d.), Rim:
(6.201.). (Malacca)
Banteng (6.14d.). Then there are Rubber Trust and Anglo-Dutch, which are now 388. Bd..and 35s. respectively,, There are signs that the recont persistent selling of Manbre and Garton, issues is drying up. The ordinary stand at about £2 to buy, and yield 3% per cent, while the deferred at 15s. 9d. return appro ximately 12 per cent.
Paris, Yesterday. After game of battledore and shuttlecock between the Senate and the Chantier over minor amendments, the Budget was finally passed. a revenue of 50,466,000,000 francs. The estimated surplus was 65,000,000
francs,-Reutér,
It shows
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa | DUTY ON LEATHER.
Incorporated by Special Imperial
Charter, 1899.
Chat Bank la Formosa, Fank-Notes Laded Avarage amount. Yen. 48,000,900
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES JAPAN:-Toky Ickobama, koba, Caska FORMUSA Di Bagh Kamoke
Matong, Hante, Whinchiku, Taishu, Talcão, Takan Tamaul, Toss, Hello, Taito, CHINA-Gjoni, Benken,
Foochow Amor.
timns.
Dress: Uniform, Musketry Order. Helmets to be worn when firing.
Officers in Command firing Friday, April 18; point:
Morning-Lieut. A. H.. Potts,
2/Lieut. L. F. Nicholson.
MI Afternoon 2/Lieut. D.
Richards, 2/Lieut. H. G. Williams, Saturday, April 19: Morning-Lieut.
G. Duntan, M.B.E.. 2/Lieut. J. H. Bottomley, Afternoon-Captain E. J. R.
Mitchell.
Ranges lows:-
Range Allotment.
allotted are
as fol-
To-day-Kennedy Road to Scot tish Company,
and Miniature to Portuguese Com- Friday, April 25-Kennedy Road
On Febuary 10 I recommended Dr Smith and Sons (1924) at 4s. They have now risen to 4s. 9d. The directors have announced
pany, a final
Friday, May 2-Kennedy Road
Increases Approved in dividend of 20 per cent, making a to Armoured Car Company.
United States.
Washington, Yesterday. The Washington Congressional Com- mittee has approved the duty of 10 per cent. on hides, from 12% to 30 per OTHER-Long Kona Bingapore, Homesys, cent, on leathers, and 20 per cent. on boots and shoes, of which had been
Reuter's American Service.
Bio Canton.
Balkria Bomber,
New York Dairea
LONDON BANKERS:
Calulta
Pouliana Rangooo, the Lenduo Ovunty Waalaster and Part's Bank on the free list for years past.
(*),
„Bangkal,
(Bangla))) Bingapore, Porabala
„Koseskaria (talk). Tegal, Tilstisp
and Wallaveedan"],
* Tässa olon have ante closell haven to Leadea Beckers National Provinatal Bass the
forrespondanje allow the world
madzing buslumes of ovary sscription rucsached..
A. STOKKINK,
The Bank has Correspondente in all the prin otpal Coromanial Centree throughout the world.
NAQURA,
MADSEN.
1
1. Von Road Central Hong-Kong, à January, 1929.
HONG KONG BRANCH,
Act Manager..
Hong Kong. Hiện April, 111,
BANQUE DE L'INDO - CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.
Subscribed. Capital, Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital... Fr. 08,400,000.00 Reserve Funda....Fra.102,000,000.00 BRANCHES:
Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhen Battambang Hue
Saigon Cantho
Shanghai Canton Nam Dinh Singapore Djibouti Neumea Thanhes
Mengize
Fort-Bayard Papeete
Haiphong
Hankow
Hanoi
Tientsin. Peking Touranė Pnom 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; So- clete Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Parts; Gredit Eyonnais."
IN"
I NEW YORK; J. P. Morgan & Co.; French American Banking Cor
KAILAN MINING.
The total output of the Admin- istration's mines for the week ondad March 29, amounted to 109,140 tons, THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD and the sales during the period to
Established 1012.
Head Office-Hong Kong.
Authorised Calla (LR. Currency) ...$11,000,000 Paid Up Capital Rauerre Fond 1,000,000
FRANCHES
mar 0,654,00
119,918 tons.
NO VISA FEES.
In additioon,
lotal cash distribution of 40 per *Officers' Mess Meeting. eent. for the year.
An Officers' Mess Meeting will there is to be a bonus share issue of be held at Headquarters at 6 66 2-3rds per cent. in 8 per cent.pm, on Tuesday. cumulative preference shares.
IRON AND STEEL.
British Progress in Output Capacity.
Battery
The Battery will parade at 5,30 p.m. at Headquarters on Friday, April 25 for Lewis, Gun Instruc- tion.
Engineer Company. Parade at Instruction Shed, Wellington Barracks, for D.L tralhing at 6.30 p.m. on Thursday, April 24 Dress:-Mufti.
Corps Signals
"It has been demonstrated that many of the handicaps under which the British iron and steel Corps Headquarters at 6.30 p.m. Signal class will parade at industry has been operating dur-on Thursday, April 24. ing the post-war period are out-
Machine Gun Troop
side the control of the industry! Parade on Thursday, April 24, itself, In spite of these handi- at Headquarters. at 5.30 p.m. for caps, British iron, and steel mak- Machine. Gun Instruction. While fees for visas on passers have made substantial pro- Ceston, Shanghai, Banker, Sasks, ports are still demanded in sov gross in their efforts to improve Bangkok, New York nad oeral countries of Europe, Ger- the competitive power of the In-further notice.
LONDON BANKEBS ;- - . The_Lloyd's Bank Limited,
many has abolished them al dustry. The most encouraging CORRESPONDENTA
There feature of the situation lies in together for Americans. are also no debarkation charges, and no special taxes are imposed On visitors from the United States,
In all principal ciilse of the World. Forsign change and banking business of rary pilon anotad
Bate Depot Bono various Suro) si a gently rental et from $5 to $1,
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 8th April, 1930.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國中
Reorganised October 26, 1928, under special charter of The National Gov- ernment as an
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
DANK
poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New Subscribed Capital ....$25,000,000.00
York,
Current Ac
Interest allowed on '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, 1920.
Paid Up Capital
.$24,710,200.00
Reserve Funda ...$ 3,820,503.62
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL
HONG KONG BRANCH: 4, Queen's 'Road Central.
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the important commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, clients special facilities for domestic
LIMITED.
Established 1880. Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund...................
...Yon 111,500,000
Head Ofco:YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agencies ats Alexandria
Nagoya Nowchwang New York
Batavia
Bombay Barnes Ayres (Temporarily
alosed)..
Calcutte
Canton
Changchun
İlkiran (DAmy)
Osaka
Peking
Rangoon
Rio de Janeiro, Balgon
San Francisco
Fengtien (Mukden) Seattle
Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin
Hozolola
-Karkohl
Hong Kon
Blagapore
Sourabaya
-8ydney
Kobe London “Los-Anjoles ·
Lyons
Tientsin Tokyo Teinaufa Tatogiau
Vladivostock
Temporarily clused)
Current Ac Deposits received for fred periods rates to be obtained on application
Manager Hong Kong, 10th March, 1930,
and foreign banking, and exchange.
We also handle the lore of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chin ese Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU, J. CHEN,
Manager. Hong Kong, 6th March, 1980,
!!
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: KONG HÙNG. 10, Des Voeux Road: Contral, Hong Kong.
Authorised Capital
Pald-Up Capital
Reserve
THE INDUSTRIAI. & COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:
12-14, Queen's Boad, Central,
... Hong Kong.
BRANCHES: Shanghel, Hankow, Canton,
CORgmoons.
We
In all principal cities of the world. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. affar prompt and personal service.
TIENMU K. LIN,
General Manager.
A
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
'THE GREAT NORTHERN
TELEGRAPH CO., LTD. OF DENMARK
The following unclaimed tele grams are lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph Com pany (Limited) of Denmark:
Heyne, 118, Whitfeld, from Shanghai..
Morrison, care of Gilman, from Tokyo, AM
Gold, American Consul, from Chicago, Ill
Arthur, Hong Kong Bank, from
-$10,000,000-1 Shanghai..
5,000,000 1,760,000
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:- Batavia Melbourne San Francisen Bombay Nagasaki Seattle Me MIL Calcutta New York Semarang Canton Danka Singapore
Paris Haiphong
Sourabaya Honolulu Peiping Bydney?
Taipeh Tientsin
Kobo Penang
Kowloon Nangoon)
London Baigon
Manila Shanghal na
E. V. JESSEN,
Superintendent Hong Kong, April 16, 1980. THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.
Machine Gun Company. There will be no parade until
Scottish Company: Parades on Thursday, April 24, the fact that although steel-mak- for Machine Gun Instruction. ing capacity was Increased, under No. 6 Platoon, will fire Part I. pressure from the Government, Machine Gun Course at Kennedy by 50 per cent during the war, Road. Range. Ford truck will present capacity is not substan- leave Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. tially in excess of our export trade Lieut. G. Duncan, M.B.E., in plus domestle This was the keynote phrase in a
consumption." charge.
No. 7 Platoon at Headquarters lecture to the Royal Statistica! at 5.80 p.m. under Captain H. R. Society by Mr. M. S. Birkett, Forsyth. secretary of the National Federa-
Portuguese Company tion of Iron and Steel Manufaċ- Parades-The company turers, dealing with The Iron parade on Friday, May 2,
will and Steel Industry since
the under: War."
No. 1137 Cpl. D. L. Strellett to be 2/Lieutenant. Authority: -C.S.O. 2 in 198/1930.
No. 1300 Pte. R. J. D. C. Grieve, Machine Gun Troop, to be Lance Corporal as from date.
Strength
The following recruits have been taken on the strength aud posted as under:-
THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1930.
COASTMISE
DONE!
An interesting book, of Cartoons
depicting Happenings on the China Coast cleverly drawn by "ALGIE" BENNETT, PRICE $1.00
NOW ON SALE at
BREWER & CO., Pedder Street
and at the Publishers
THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD. "CHINA MAIL" BUILDING
1929
WYNDHAM STREET,
AT PRESENT OUTDOOR WORK ONLY
K. FUJIYAMA
PHOTOGRAPHER.
NIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY AND EN- LARGEMENTS A SPECIALITY, ENLARGEMENTS CAN BE MADE FROM ANY. PHOTOGRAPH. NEW, OLD OR FADED.
WEDDINGS GROUPS AND INTERIORS A FEATURE.
SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO DEVELOPING, PRINTING AND ENLARGING AMATEURS PHOTOGRAPHS AT A VERY MODERATE CHARGE.'
PROMPT DELIVERY GUARANTEED.
I can give you na good results as any Photographer in the City and better than, 95 % of them TEMPORARY OFFICE:
3rd FLOOR, 117, PRAYA EAST, HONG KONG.
DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.j
16
U2
15
16
BS
$19
20
Recrults at Headquarters for Lewis Gun Training:
25
Nos. 9 and 10 Platoons at Miniature Range for Muskatry.
Nos. 11 and 12 Platoons at Ken- nedy Road Range for fring (Rille).
Part I, Musketry-The Company is reminded that all those who have not yet fired Part I. Mus- ketry must do so. Details will be issued later,"
Company Meeting-There will be a Company Meeting immediate- No. 1566 Pte A. G. Clarke, ly after the Parade on Friday, Armoured Car Co., Car Section April 25. as from April 12.
3
No. 1566 Pte. J. P. Whitham. No. 4 Platoon, as from April 15.
Struck off the "Strength vice:
Having completed 8 years ser-
No. 1167 L/Cpl. W.. Loureiro, No. 9 Platoon, as from April:43 No. 1139 Pte. J. A. Fox, No. 3 Platoon, as from April 12
No. 883 C.S.M. M. M. Watson, Machine Gun Troop, as from March 61-5-
No. 789 L/Bergt. J. A. Watson, No. 6 Platoon, from March 22, 1980 to March 3, 1931.
Captain, (Sgáð) RC. STRACHEY, Acting Adjutant, B.K.V.D. Corps.
NOTICE
The following unclaimed telef Tokyograms are lying at the ESE WAS
Telegraph Co: office, Hong Kong The undermentioned amounts
Clark, Savoy Hotel From Kara have been collected for chipta
Barnardo's Home
→ Correspondants le
in all principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted Loans granted on approved securities.
SAFE PEPOSIT BOXES to lo
EAN TONG PO,
Dalziel, Nathan Hload, Kowloon from Perth WADE DONN
W
Superintendent
Sergeants Mess$79.50 Canteen, er MBA 946 Drafts for these amounts have been forwarded to The Secretary, Hong Kong April 10, 1980, Dr. Barnardo's. Homes,-
Appointments and Promotion, ministering the Government has His Excellency the Officer. Ad-
been pleased to make, the follow- ing promotions in the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps to date from April-1-
No. 245 C.Q.M.S. E. G. Stewart to be 2/Lieutenant..
(Continued at foot of preceding Column.
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1-Coin
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(PL).
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18-Egyptian sun-god 16-Born (French) -16–A`graln
17-Donjunction 18-Masouline name 20-8hun
122-A Pacific Coast
State (abbr) 23 Valley (poet)
26-Half a scors
26-Ages
$27%-For
29-Precious stone:(pl.) 30-Dots
81-Short galtare.
55
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37
HORIZONTAL (Cont); VERTICAL (CML) 46-Ream (abbr)
22-A feminine name' 47-Youth
24-Vacant
48-Jolnød
50-Point of compass
(abbr)
B1-Caution
82-Gain 64-8want to the ear 88-Dullest
e
VERTICAL 1-Contend-la 2-Interjection--whit 8-Century [abbr] (4-Angers)
-Bulld
6-Fruit of the oak 7-Plot
B-Radant
B-Ahead
34-A dys from coal-tar 10-Tanaloń #38-Implore Barbad
39-Bevor,
41-Completed
42 Vapor
$43-A dook:
J
20-Town in England.
2.
famous for race
Course
128-Truly
¡20-A lyric poem
31-Permitted to live: 82-Noat
33-Swiss rivar 35-Borrowful
36-Dato in Roman sat
endar $7-Froshast
30-Pupil in stilltary
CHODE
40-Recorded the rats.
of 43-Scant
| 14-Jalan off-frtall coast, 44–Night
45-Condensad molature}<
17-Verbal,
19-A beverage
47-MHK (Latin)) 49-Profix-three,
21-Greek who guessed: 01-Clark (abbr.)-
the riddle of the
58-Point of compass aphinx (Gr.Myth.) (abbr.)
appear
(The solution of the above fersen-word puzzle will.. o-morrow's issue along seith a new cross-teord puzzle.)