*

2

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Velámrland Capital, comunemen Anand and Fully Paid-up 90,000,00 Gore Funds 1-

Kring

*****, 650,000,0

£4,500,0X

Bil...,500,000

Beurre Liability of Propeistars... $30,000.00

HEAD OFFICE: HONO LONG

BOARD OF DIAZOTOÉS,—

J. 1. Plummer, Eng.

Chatman.

Hon. Mr. G. . . Atackle.

Deputy Chairman.

A. Hell, Kag.

A. 1. Compton, K-r.

3. Gander Emwis, Karp, '

AMOY

MANGKOK

BATAVIA

Finn. Mr. J. Paterson,

T. Pero, Eft..

T. . . shaw, Kaj.

J. 2. Wasso, Ben-

Acting Chief Manger. V. M. Graşteri, Kec.

DRANCEFE:---

LONDON

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1859.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund .....

Reserve Liability of Propelo-

tors

.£3,000,000

.£4,000,000

£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

ALUR STAR

KUALA LUMPUE

(Malay dialo

KUCHING

AMRITSAR

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAN

NEW YORK

PENANG

BANGKOK BATAVIA HUN BAT

BALGUTTA CANTON CAWNPOBE

CEBU

DOLONED

DAIBER [Diaz,

douth Manchuria) DRLILI

PERINO

PESHAWAR RANGOON

HAIGH

HEMARANG

AKREMUAN BHANDIAL SINGAPORE BOUR&DA YA TAIPING

(P.M.S.)

TIENTHIN TOKYO

HAIPIISNO

BAMBURG

HANE W

HARDIN

(N. BéanokatİM)

TAVOT

LYNE

LÒNG XUNG

HALACCA

ILOILC

MANILA

POB

КАВЛОДА

ALUATE (Johnson

MAITON

TOO

ROMDAT

DALOCITA

DAISEN

10000%

LEFOND..

MUKDEN

MAGASAKI

SEW YORK

PELPING

PENANG

RANDOON

SAIOON

BAN PRANEWCA

HHANQUAT

BINGAPORE

BUBABAYA

TIMBULO MANKOW MARYIN

MUNDZIW

ILOILO

JGOR

BUNGE PATAN: FIESTAI

4028

KOWLOON

GUALA LUMPUR

THINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

De Jurvase spenat In Losal Currenst

and Fixed Depoble cared for one of were paced to Local Currency and Brilog sch will be quoted on application,

Hang nk, bet jail, 1991,

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the abere Back to occduce.

ed by the CNG K AND BULANOMAL MENING CORPORATION.

simised to application.

But may b

FOR THE TONU KONG A SAKOHAL ANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. TAYBURN,

Arting thief Stanger,

Hong Kong, 12ta Mazele, $90,

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL - MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. (SETMEBLANDS THADING BOCIETY) DANKZD3.

wwwwwwww.

Estadiiaked 1854. Key Long 03-11 Queen's Hood Central. Lethard Oxpital Osid 15,000,000- (12,000,000.) Puddle Capite!

Quiz 6000 200

-(0,006,087.) Reters Paná ............. Gulider 30,000,000- (RE,823,7) Head 6>—(AMSTERDAM'). Kantern Head (0.1-BATAVIA, MANCHE—Bandjamesto Jong')

Baby,

Calautta, Gabon, Djember, DE

karta) The Hague'), Jaddab, Kobe, Kota Badji, Makassar, Medan, Padang Palembang Tekstogo, Penza. Berdem'). Foot Range Bemarang).

Bibols (Bara), Bingapor Zarabala, Bouyakarta (Boto). Tugal, Kiilasing and Wellavidad."),

** These am have into degolt boss to Laden Bankeriations Provincial Bush Ltd.

Korrespondents all over the world

A. STOKKISK,

Beating business of every Lipios nected.

Act. Manuger.

ling Kong, 154 JApril, 192a

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HEAD OFFICE:

95, Boulevard Hanssman, Parlo. Subscribed Capital Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital...Frs. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Funds ....Frs102,000,000.00

Genthe

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Saigon Battambang Hue

Mangtze Shanghai Nam Dinh Singapore Neumea Thanhea Tientsin Peking Tourane Prom-Pab Vinh Pondicherry Yunnanšu BANKERS:

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IN LONDON: The National Pro-

vincial & Union Bank of England,

Ltd; Comptoir · National d'Escompta

de Paris; Credit Lyonnals.

BLANG

SORE

KUALA KANGSAR

Perak (P.M.N.}

TONORAN (Bbutes, TSINGTAO YOKOTIAMA ZAMBOANGA

(Philippine Islands)

General

Foreign Exchange and Ranking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fix ed Deposits received for 1 year or shortor periods at rates which will be quoted on application,

A. H. FERGUSON,

Hong Kong, St. January, 1929.

Manager.

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. (Established 1917.)

Authorised Issued

Paid-up

Reserve

CAPITAL.

Straits $20,000,000 8,000,000 4,000,000

Liabilities

of Shareholders. Surplus

THE CHINA

ABOLITION OF LIKIN.

SPECIAL COMMISSION ORGANISED.

COMMERCE

Shanghai, May 28. The Ministry of Finance has established # commission in Shanghai for the purpose of deal ing with matters connected with the abolition of the likin. The term of the commission is six months with Mr. Li Hung-chi in charge. Many members of the Ministry have arrived here from Nanking during the past few days to help in the organization work.

Mr. Chia Shih-yi, director of the land tax department of the Ministry, is busy preparing & memorandum in connection with the abolition of the likin and other The present "quasi-likin" taxes, programme of the Government is before to abolish Bikin October 18 next.-Kuo Wen.

on ar

P.I. SUGAR.

1,000,000 Business Men See Bright

Outlook.

2,520,000

HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE. Branches, Agencies and Correspon- dents in the princips' cities of the world.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOL

Menager. Hong Kong, 15th May, 1930.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(TAIWAN GINKO)

HEAD OFFICE:-Talpet, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial

Charter, 1899,

an

The granting of Philippine in- dependence by Congressional action. sooner of later, will not menace the present status of the Philippine augar industry, which represents a total aggregate investment of P179,-) 000,000,

annual output of 650,000 to 700,000 metric tons and a yearly export of P100,000,000 a con- census of opinion gathered in Manila business circles shows.

While a concession of indepen- dence to the Philippines which provides nothing for a liberal trade relation between the two countries will naturally kill the sugar industry, local business and sugar men frank ly ace no justification for the Makong, Neute, Bainchi, Taisha, Tainan, United States Congress to follow that course in ruining a most im- portunt industry of the Philippines. It is believed that in the event Philippine Independence is granted, course will be followed to make the separation as little harmful as

ossible.

Central Banx in Formu.us.com

Besi-Notes Lissed. Árgraga amount,

BRANCHEA AND AGENCIES JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokabazan, Kabe, Osaka. FORLOGA:-iran, Kagl, reaks Kafung

Takao, Tamul, Tosa. Udio, Tulio, HINA-bangkal, Elenium,

Swatow, Calico, OTHERS-log Kong.

ANOJ, Prochow Bloor. Sarabara, Ba

Bombay, Calcutta, Londra, New Yock, Dairen.

LONDON BANKELA: The London County Wesimtarise and Farr's Danka

The Back he Correspondents to the prio.

Dipal Commercial Cests throughout the waelās

LNAQURA

HONG KONG BRANCH,

Yowz Road Central Hong Kong. 19th January, 1990.

Малист.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1012.

Head Office--Hong Kong.

Authorised Capal (H.K. Curran, 11.000.000 Puld Up Capital raonsumatome moma. Bidz,ton Risers Fund 1,000,000

EBANOKES-

AND

FINANCE

MAIL.

the world markets. experts were led to take such steps by a general recognition of the fin ancial disadvantage of over prođug tion.

World sugar Beaf

The low prices of sugar at pre- sent will continue until the end of the year and local sugar producera should be contented with the pre- Better sent low margin of profit, prices are expected next year but the anticipated improved prices will not beneft the Philippine sugar crep, which is now drawing to a close. The prediction of an im- proved sugar market next year is based on the estimated smaller world sugar crop this year instead of the usual million ton annual in- crease in world production,

COAL PRICES:

Falling Export Demand.

The resumption of work after the Easter stoppage found the coal trade rather Worge than

TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 1930.

HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL

May 29, June, June,

Butcher Meat. Sirloin

Prime Cut......

W

#

Corned

#

Roast

#1

Breast

*

P

H

Soop

Stank

Steak Sirlon Sausagus.......

Bullock's Brains ....

Tongue, fresh,.

2

Tongue, corned

"

H

N

Head

Heart

Hump, Balt

Feet

H

Kidneys

Tall

J

Liver

Tripa

Calves' Head & Feet

Multon Chop

J

Leg

Shoulder

Saddle

Pig's Chitlinga

H

Braina

1

Feat

better. No

**

Fry

Head

+

J

Heart

Kidneys

+6

Liver

doubt the reduction in the output resulting from the holidays brought

a lttle relief to the calleries, but,

unfortunately, this has not been ac companied by any improvement in the demand.

Pork Chop

Leg

Loin

1

M

Fat or Lard

Heart

"

Kidney.

Liver

**

The Inquiry from all quartere continues exceedingly slow, and in none of the export coalfields is there Sheep's Head & Feet - sufficient trade to absorb the exist ing outputs or to prevent the ac- eumulation of stocks at the pithead or in waggons at the sidings. It Sucking Pigs, to order seems that, in addition to pit stop Suet. Beat pages, production will have to be. more severely regulated, and in onu Veal district this is being done in order. to prevent prices slipping below their existing low level.

4

4

**

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羊排

3F

Matton

Saurages

#

No. 1.

Fish.

1

So fur the output has kept above 5,000,000 tons per week, but there Barbel are few fears that this figure is too Bream large

Сагр

#

排後頭

肝猪油油肉

牛羊仔仔

Fish 10

With fine weather the demand for Canton Fresh Water house and gas coal is subdued. Equally, manufacturing and bunker. ing fuels continue to suffer from the prevailing depression in in- dustry and shipping. Bunker coals, indeed, have suffered a further re

Catisk Codfish Crabs

Curtle Fish

Dab

lapse in price during the weak. Dace

It is the failing demand for exporti

Dog Flab That over production will not be a which is the most depressing feature problem to the world sugar industry at this time of the year,

There Eels, Conger In the next 20 or 30 years is clearly seems to be a plethora of coal every- shown by history, wherein an overwhere. The latest official advices

Frank Water

Yellow

#

from Germany indicate that the Frogs

is only a million tons short of the Horrings record stocks in the spring of 1926, Halibut when the British mining stoppage Labrus intervened and enabled Germany to Loach dispose of this huge accumulation to Lobsters Mackerel advantage.

supply was never a question. It may be quite possible, however to pithead stocks in the Ruhr amount Garoupa predict that when another 20 or 30 to no less than 6,000,000 tons, which Gadgeon years have passed the world require

nents of sugar, will have increased anywhere, from 10 to 20 million tons of sugar over the production.

Goodbye Tariffs! Conditions may change in the Bangkok, Haw Ink and a Francis coming period so that the question of tariff may never be a problemi and that sugar may be demanded to encourage ex- everywhere; and portation to those countries in need of sugar, the tariffs will likely be abolished.

Banion, Shanghai,

tinhow, wakow,

LONDON BANKLES +- ~

The_Lloyd's Bank Limited.

CORBZOPONDANTS

In al principal ailes of the World.

Foreign exchange and bankton business th

ry scriptos taunted.

Safe Deposit Boas (vations, issa) at a yearly manual of from 88 10 145.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 14tth May, 1930.

THE BANK OF CHINA.'

行銀國中

Reorganised October 26, 1928, under

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & special charter of The National Gov- Co.; French American Banking Corernment as an poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New

York.

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK

Interest allowed on Current Ac- Subscribed Capitai

.$25,000,000.00

puute and Fixed Deposits according Paid-Up Capital $24,710,200.00 Philippine sugar industry will get

to arrangements.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.

Ronorve Funds

...$ 3,820,503.82 (

Philippine sugar growers are warned against unnecessary dia. couragement over the low prices of sugar and at the same time against ever production by undue expansion of mills and cane lands. By cur- tailing Philippins sugar production, involuntarily or otherwise, the Philippine sugar, producers will con tribute greatly to the improvement It also of the world sugar market. will have favourable effect on the sugur people of the United States. Taking for granted that the

some form of protection under an independence status of the Philip- pine Government, sugar producers should not be contented with that protection but should exert all efforts to readjust their methods Owing to our numerous branches in and system to existing abnormal China and large connections in the conditions, principally by lowering BANK,important commercial centres of the production costs, according to n

world, we are able to extend to our Manila Journal, clients special facilities for domestic Follow Rubber Policy, ...... and foreign banking and exchange.

World augar experts have recent We also handle the issue of Bonda and other Publie Funds of the Chinly concluded that by crop limitation Capital (fulis paid-up) You 100,000,000 se Government both at home and and lowering production costs, the

....Yen 111,600,000 abroad.

universal problem of over production SHOU J. CHEN, Head Once: YOKOHAMA.

and lower price level would be Manager.

Baived. Hong Kong, 5th March, 1930.

There should be main tained an equilibrium between supply and demand

Safe Deposit Boxes to let.

A. LECOT,

Hong Kong, 1st May, 1928.

Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

LIMITED.

Established 1880.

Reserve Fund

Branches and Agencies at:

Alexandria Batavia Bombay

Bathos Ayres (Temporarily alosed). Calcutta':

Caxton

Changchan

Dairen. (Dalny)

Nagoya Newchwang New York

Osaka

Peking

Rangoon

Bio de Janeiro

Balgon

San Francisco

Venetien (Mukden) Sentila

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Long Kong

Honolulu

Kad Yusu Karachi

London

Lou-Angelsa

Lyons

Semarang

Shanghal

Ehimönöreki

Singapore Воставдуя Sydney

Tientale

Tokyo Trinandu Tringtau Vladivostock

Katrust allowed or Current As-

nesasite roostved for fixed perioda

at rates to be obtained on application.

* MORL

Hour Long, 10th March, 1989.

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI

HONG KONG BRANCH: 4, Queen's Road Central

KASHMIR

Another general movement to bring about rehabilitation in the present depressed sugar market in the world is seen in the attempts by International negotiation to bring the production of sugar by leading exporting nationa Into

better

GOLD COIN. Still Music to the

Ears.

Monk Fish

Mullet Oyatera

Parrot Fish

Perch Pike Plaice

Pomfret, Black Prawns

Ray

Rock Flab Roach Balmos Shark Skate

The Jingle of "real money" in Pomfret, White their pockets is still music to the ears of many people. This is more truc in these countries where the cheque system has not been as ex- tensively developed as it has in the United States and in Britain, and where paper money is reminiscent of those days when Ita face value did

The French, for example, are de manding that the Government keep its promise to replace the 5, 10, 50 and 100 franc notes with gold and

not correspond to its gold value. Shrimps

Sapper Soles Tench Turbot

silver pieces. In a country like Turice, small, fr. water

the United States where one rarely sees a gold coin and no silver bo

蝦公魚鮪魚

魚魚魚魚脚

尾肚 水

REZER 魚魚魚魚魚 魚 沙魚餅仙班魚白甲花魚蝦魚魚魚魚 黃 海黃黃田石白請將黃島熱在芒鎚頭花班白搡明琵石張馬沙潴蝦立捷尤左 *# DE

*

: F-སློང་ཚོ

PRICES.

Poultry.

* . May 29. June June,

1330, 1018. 1914.

Ct. Cts. Cla

08. lb.

21 68

11

Capons, Small

Lárga

Eggs, Hen (cooking)..

each 10

* por doz. 40

新鮮類蛋

本地雞

Pigeons, Canton

Holhow

Turkeys, Cock

Turkeys, Han

E8 SARBS CEKERBER

知缐肥快班本深熱白海火火沙山楼盘

#

*

DRA

+

lb.

#

[ 8 ] 8 9 A B Ê 6 ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ 6 6 6 2 9

ench 40

.30

33

Jb.

ench 28

pair

each

22" 21

8⠀⠀⠀ *8838 | 3 | | | |

ឌឌ៩៩៨ | ន៩៩Å | | | | | | |

1930, 1918. 1914.

Ctx. Ct. Cts.

lb.

30

24

12

'Chicken

30 28 11

23

12

Capons,

"

H

24

22

Duck

20

18

Doves

20 18

22

Eggs. Hen (fresh)

80

95

Fowls, Canton

26 20.

Fowls, Hainan

por set 15

10

12

Geeso

each 05 50

GO

00

+ $1.40

-$1.20

24

18

14

20

18

Snipe

-each 12

10

12

Pheasant

10

12

20 22

Quail Partridges

13

14

7

set $1.20 $1.00 $3.00

26

20

24

27

Per Bat 8

12

Caraníbela

ib.

18 16

Coconuts

18 18

Lemons, China .......

20

cach

15

10 10

Lemons (American)

each 12

10

3

Lichoes, Dried

荔枝干 lu. 30

Ib. 42 30 24

36 25 23

Oranges (Canton)

新會甜推

26

Oranges..

#

+i

10 60

70

21

Pears. (Canton) Peanuts

25

茌 生

12

10

12

per set 80

60 รูป

cách It

7

Persimmons, Largo

++

Hi

12

12

10

Plantain

* 辉

26 25

Punelo, Slam........................

cach

25

12

25 22

Walnuta...

16 $ib.

20 18

20 26

20

20

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22 RE3888588673RSA7 SEA BAGAA**** 8 KAHRNN**RES*

8

**

45 35

Almonds

Fruits.

Apples (California) 金山鄰慈 燕山香街

Bananas (brida's)

##

# 15 30

30 24

8

D

Beach 12

M. 4

Grapes ******* **

Artichokes Beans, Sprout

12

10

10

25

25

30

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Vegetables, &c.

each 12

lb.

8

12

3

સેં.

24

10

5

10

5

12

18

18

ench

Cabbage, Chinese

(Shanghai)

(Medium) PACIE.

(Small) 椰榮花

Green

Ginger, Young

Old

Horseradish, Shanghai Indian Corn

*** | | | * * 98A--|||

16

18

16 24 20, 16

Long

12

Beet Root

Bitter Squash .......

32

Brinjals; Green

16

"

Red

18 27

34

12

16 17

Cane Shoots, bunch

30

23 26

Cauliflower (Large) .. XBXE

16

27

24 16

21

20

Carrots

餅 lb.

В

10

B

Celery, Chinese

磐奧菜

16

10

6

M

31

18

Chillies, Dried

辣椒干

30

25

10

Red

15

10 10

t

74

20

30

荷花椒

12

12

32

25

Curry Stuff, Englah..

10

40

18

Cucumbers Garlic

8 2

10 1.

23

12

7

34

15

16 10

32

13

30

24

8

21

Lettuce

8

20

Water Chestnuts ....

10

2.

Mandarin:桂林馬路

12

40

2

Mushrooms, Fresh

60

Okroe ...

1 10

15

Onions, Bombay

## Z

8

3

B

t

Green....

生意

4

4

B

20

Shanghai

上海頭

8

30

Parsley

20 60

45

Potato, Swent

6

a

14

»

Japanese

日本銀仔

Б

3

14

American

金山联仔

18

Pumpkin'

G

10

Radish

紅櫊仔

10

12

40

22

10

Rhubarb (Fresh) Shallots

B

菇頭

12

10 Spinach

32

80

28

28

H

22

28

21

86

12

Water Cress

"

40

"

**

"

#

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ות

Tomatoes

Taros

Turnips, Punti (Long)

Vegetable MarTOW

Water Lily Noor

Strakosch, in the Economist, Lon- dan, November 10, 1928.

A PROBLEM.

yond the token-coins, and where have learned from the monetary monetary polley." Sir Henry until recently the gold holdings history of the last five years how per capita exceeded France by a'destructive to economis progress large amount, it is difficult to ap nay, to economic life itself—is the preciate this yearning for gold redistribution of wealth which the violent bouts of currency deprecia- coin.

Monetary experts, have been tion and appreciation have oc eloquent on the subject of econo casionéd; but we are, perhaps, in- The annual report of the Council mizing in the use of gold. But if clined to ignore, or at any rate to of the London Chamber of Com all the countries which are on a underrate, the repercussions that

merce states that the problem with gold standard should put gold back are produced by relatively minor

which industry is faced in, on the into circulation, It would certainly changes in the purchasing power one hand, over-production, and con- give such a stimulus to the demand of money-le-in a gold standard sequently a cut-throat competition for gold as greatly to increase its world-of gold.

in the available markets, and, on the value and bring about a great de- "A fall in prices, or the exper- other, the knowledge that a curtail- cline in price levels. Britain has tation that the trend will be downment of production will increase solved the circulation problem by ward, causes enterprise to be overhead charges and will render it adopting the gold bullion standard, damped down. The demand for more difficult to compete with those which prohibits the coinage of the capital goods slackens, and the metal, leaving it in the form of lesser share of the ational income bullion to be used only for bank in the hands of the wage-earning class reduces its power to acquire reserves and International trade.

It la to be hoped that other coun consumable goods. The con tries will see the desirability of clusion Is Irresistible that, if we

SILK STORE balance with the requirements of continuing to use paper currency are to be saved the complex road-

for EXCLUSIVE STOCKS

of

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and

SILK

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THE INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED.

ALHEAD OFFICE:

12-14, Queen's Road, Central, Eour Nou.

BRANCHES

Bhanchel Hankow, Canton day By Kongmoon.

CORRESPONDENTS AV

to all prinsipal cities of the world Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. We affer prompt and personal service. A

·TIENMUK LIN.

de General Manager,

8

7

10

4

#

10

@

6 16

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.

The following unclaimed, tele grams are lying at the E. E Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong:- Aff, c/o Wardley, from Manila. Buttress, from Harpenden. Misa Chan Wal-ying, care of Wai Loong, 19, Wellington Street,, first floor, from Singapore.

Yat Koo, No. 43, Calne Road; 2nd floor, from Macao.

Meybacher, from London.

S. LACK,

Superintendent Hong Kong, June 5, 1930.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD., OF DENMARK

who are producing at 100 per cent. The excess capacity.

of produc tion is noticeable not only in the case of manufactured goods, but also in the case of primary, pro- ducts.

Unabsorbed stocks. of tin, wool, as a means of economizing in the tions, the economic folts and set-

The following unclaimed tele- backs, and the social and political wheat, rubber, coffee, sugar and tea use of the world's gold supplies.

friction which frequent and violent are steadily rising, states the report, grams are lying at the office of the STABILISE GOLD.

changes in the distribution of with prices falling to unremunera Great Northern Telegraph Com national

wealth and income the levels. Restriction of output pany (Limited) of Denmark;

result in increas

Arthur Prearley, Peninsular, through fluctuations in the pur can only

the pro from Tientsin. Expert Voices Urgent chasing power of gold produce ed unemployment,

which almost blem with.

Yoe, from Seattle, Wen. DE GUIDA lif, in a word, economic progresą Need

China, from Amoy, is not to be seriously impeded, con- every country is faced, although

To appreciate the Tency of carted action by the gold standard less vocal on the subject than Great Huang, 1, Happy Valley, from

kind countries is imperative. If it is Britain. It fe, therefore, to in Amey

concerted action ti af

stabilizing the purchasing

wer Impossible to control the supply of crassed world consumption that foJudgment, from Chefoo. of gold, let us examine somewhat monetary gold and 18 manifest dustry must look and this is not

closely into the reaction

that the that it cannot be controlled then encouraged by forcing populations,

We

la clear that the problem can behind high tariff walla, to buy re- only be attacked from the alde or latively expensive goods.

instability of our standard of value is likely to call forth. -

Yuccache, from London..

E. V. JESSEN,

Superintendent.

Hong Kong June 4, 1930.

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