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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING. CORPORATION.
Started Capival
Secund end Pully Pall-up montiments $30.000,00 Massive Funds:-
#4,300,00
Merve Liability of Propsakas ..... 290,0,000
HEAD OFFICE, HONG KONG
GUARD OF DIRECTONK-
2. ★. Plummer, Esq
Chalrosas.
■1lon, Mr. O, klo.
w. k, kun, baij e
Depuy Chairtma.
A. 10. Comptong bag.
B. Lander Lawia, koi.
1. Mlakin, Faq.
Bon. Mr. J. 2. Paterna,
3. Z. Faure, Eng.
... shuw, Kau
J. F. Warren, Boy,
Acting Chlor Manager.
V. M. Grapham, Kag.
DEANCHES:-
LONDON
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
incorporated by Royal Charter, 1863. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
.£3,000,000
.£1,000,000
...£3,000,000
Reserve Liability of Proprie-
tors
Agencies and Branchen: ›
ALOR STAR
(lalay biase
AMRITHAR HANDKOR HATA VIA
BOMBAY CALGUTTA OANTON CAWNPOBE
COLOMBO
DAISEN (Dala?
Noush Manchuria) DELMI
HAIPHONO
FAMU
HANKOW
HARMIN
-AMUT
(N. Manchuria)
BANGKOK
24N
XONG
MATAVIA
ILOILO
MONDAY
CALCUTTA
SCAR Kluborm)
ФАРТОН
LYONS
MALACOA
MANILA
MEKDEN
NAGASAKI
PRIPING
13700 BOLOMBO MAIDEN #OOCHOW RAIPONO
NEW YORK
PENAHO
DANGDON
NALGON
BAN PRANOIDO
BRANDUAL
HAMBURG
ANROW
CRIN
MUNGKI
SINGAPORE
¿LOILO
SOURABAYA
LO
SUNGE! PATANI
JONOLI
TIRYTHIN
Конд
FUKYO
KOWLOON
TRISOPAO
YOKOHAMA
KRĀJA SAMPUR
•
C) ANONzie opened la Local Cuerno and Fixed Depostle scaled for one
yun or
ukerma penoda in Loos) Currendy and Marling se wzmi which will be quoted on application. flung Kong, IL April, 1900,
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
7
The Buslan of the abots Dankie oonduct.
ed by the iONG KG AND HILANGIAL BANKING CORPORATION,
btained DA application,
Rolas may be
FOR THE HONG KONG MITANORAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V, M. GRAYBURN,
Arting Chief Manager,
Mang Kong, 17th March, pan.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL.
MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
EIERLANDA TRADING SOCIETY) "-- BANKERS,
Einblished LON
Men Xong on:-11 Queen's Road Central
Aethering Capital. ......... xildare 180,000,000-
Fold-Up implini
SITE
(£12,500,000.1 liar BD000,000-
[20,500,667. fund.......Builders 40,000,000
Elsad Office:—{AMSTERDAM”). Caster Head Ofoe:~~BATAVIA, › “ BRANCHE:-Bandjerina Dandong'), Bombay,
Calcutta, Cheribon, Djember, Djoki inkarte') The Engon"), Jeddah, Kobs, Zota Baj, Mekar, Medan, Padang
I'mlugu. Prod
Feallene Bango Betterdam'
Vacaring")
Bibal
(Bunaken). Ringaporn, Porabala Hourstar (Bolo Tegal, Tilasinp and Waltertiden.")
* Those affoen kaya sadə, déposla bozan se 145. Landen Hokaca z ---Nasinosi, Prozinnial Bank Ltd.
Correpondent all over the world
Banklag business of every Rosarfplion Lensanased.
A, STORKING,
Hong Kong, th=April, 1900
Art. ManagOT,
BANQUE DE L'INDO - CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:.
96, Boulevard Kausimus, Paris. Subscribed Capital Fra. 72,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital...Frs. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Funds ....Fra.102,000,000.00
BRANCHES:
Hong Kong Quinhos
Saigon
Bangkok Battambang Huo
Tan the
Canton
Mengtze Shanghai
Nam Dinh Singapore
Djibouti Neumea Fort-Bayard
Papeete
Haiphong Peking
Hankow Haxol
Tt anhea Tiantain Tourane
Prom-Pah Vinh Pondicherry Yunnanfu BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais;| Banque de Paris et des Pays-Ba
Credit Industriel et Commercial; So-
clete Generale.
iroll
ΚΑΤΑΣ
KLANG
KOBL
KUALA KANGHAR
Purek (F.M.9.)
KUALA LUMPUR
KUCHING
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PEKINO
PENANO PESRAWAN RAHODON SAIGON
BEMARANG SEREMBAN
RIFANUSLAI
SINGAPORE BOUHABAYA
TAILING
(PMA)
TAVOY
TINTAIN
TORTO
TONORAR (Bhuke
TBINOTAO
YOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANGA
(Philippine Itianda)
Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.
CHINESE
VIEW EXCHANGE.
THE CHINA
COMMERCE
OF
Merchants Involved in Bankruptcy.
RECENT DROP.
Dealing with the exchange siluation, the Eastern Times
says:-
Current Accounts opened and Fix. The gold exchange rate has ed Deposits received for 1 year or reached the unprecedented record shorter periods at rates which will Tls. 570 and members of the be quoted on application.
Gold Exchange believe that the. A. L. FERGUSON, inte will sooo reach Tis. 600.
Manager. Hong Kong, 8tu. January, 1929.
The continued rise in the value of the yellow metal has resulted in many native merchants being
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. volved in bankruptcy proceed!-
Authorised
Issued
Paid-up
(Established 1917.)
CAPITAL
Reserve Liabilities
ין
AND
FINANCE
MAIL.
Island
CHURCHES
↓
CHARGE
or ONE DOLLAR
13 MADE FOR ALL NOTICES UNDER
THIS
HEADING
1
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL HONG KONG
*
St. Peter's Day.
Miscellaneous. - Green Cements (Combined) have shown June 29, 2nd Sunday after 'Trinity. renewed strength and were denit in at various rates up to $19%. Dairy Farms are asked for at $26. Hong Kong Ropes have registered a further rise and are in demand at $10,60. Lane, Orawfords Con-
tinue in demand at $32. Watsons have receded to $124. Amusements are offer at $28. Sales have taken place of Hong Kong Government Loan at 9 per cent, premium.
Cotton Mills.-Ewos
are offer ing at Tls. 13 after sales at Tis 1.10. Shanghai Cottons are un- changed.
Rubbers. The price of raw rubber is slightly better, to-day's rate being 6.1-16d. rer pound, and latest quotations from Shanghai ate as follows:
Anglo-Javas Anglo-Dutch
Batu Aunams Chentors Consolidateds Kroewoeks
1
Holy Communion, 8 a.m. Children's Service, 10 a.m. Matins and Sermon, 11 a.m. Preacher: Rev. H. V. Koop. Evansong, 6 p.m. Preacher: Rev: C. B. Shann.
UNION CHURCH Kennedy Road, Hong Kong.
Morning worship, 11 o'clock. Evening worship, 6 o'clock. Preacher, morning and evening: The Rev. J. Foster,
WESLEYAN METHODIST
CHURCH.
Queen's Road East..
Sunday Services: Morning, 10.15 3.m.
Preacher: Rev. Horace Johnston.
Buyers .Tls. 6.10
3.25
0,50
1.20
2.40
1.60
B.A.
Repahs
1.25
Tanah Merahs
1.05
Tebongs
1.85
Zinnybes
6.00
Sunday. 8.15
Men's Hour.
London is 13 85.
and on Shanghai
RICT-
ings. Two native banks which incurred losses amounting to sov- eral lakhs of dollars as a result
the .Straits $20,000,000 f
unfavourable exchange 8,000,000 were declared insolvent Inst week 4,000,000 and it is estimated that the debts due to various banks by these two 1,000,000 2,526,000 concerns amount to approximately $300,000. The creditors have de HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. Branches, Agencies and Corresponded to institute legal proceed. denta in the principal cities of the ings. Many other native world.
chants likewise have suffered eon. sitterably because of the unfavour- able rates.
of Shareholders.
Surplus
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOL,
Manager.
I is learned that capital need-
ed by importers to finance husi
ness this year will be double that THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. of last year on account. of th
(TAIWAN GINKO).
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa:
Incorporated by Special Imperial
Charter, 1899.
Central Dans la Formous. Bank-Nore_lassed Avamys anos You. 44,000,00 BRANQUES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe Osaka.
Kagi, Kazanio,
| PORNOSA, :--
Etung.
rise in gold values, The dim- enities experienced by importers [have become greater owing to the fart that inquiries for imported Eoads in the interior are small owing to the civil war.
LOCAL SHARES.
REPORT.
very
Mekong, Nahto. Chinchi Ticho, Tainan, BENJAMIN AND POTTS WEEKLY Takso. Tamaul, Tom, Hello, Taik CHINA-Sopha, Kaal'sw amay, obow
awasow, Cayton.
Jingapor Yourabaya, OTHERS-Hong Kong
Seinatang. WAMY Bombay, Castin London, New York," Dairen.
LONDON BANKERS:
The London County Water and Pare's Dank.
The Bank Correspondents in all the prin sipal Commercial Cantred throughout the world.
NAGURA,
| HONG KONG DRANOH:
Vree Youx Boad OestrAL Kong Kong, inth January, 1923.
Manager.
Messrs. Benjamin & Potts, local share and general brokers, in their weekly share report, dated yester- clay, state:-
of
Notwithstanding the glut money and the banks reducing the rate of interest on current accounts to I per cent. per annum, there has been no noticeable expansion in the THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. volume of business during the past week, but rates in several cases show a distinct improvement.
Established 1912.
Head Office:-Hong Kong.
2,064,SIKI
Autnorised Capital (ELE. Curren07)....$11,500,000 Paid Up Capital station Romerre Fund macheteunen 1990,000
BRANCHEST
(salon. Shanghai, ankow. walow. gkok, New York and San Fraastens, LONDON HANXZHA 3- --
The Lloyd's Bank Linslied. CORSESPONDENTS
to ni prisipal cities of the Worl
Foreign exchange
stery discriptions Leanad
baking balanse of
Eat Deools Boz various Enos) as a yearly maal of from 44 10 018.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager,
Hong Kong, 14th May, 1930,
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
Keorganised October 28, 1928, under
Banks. Hong Kong and Shang- hai Banks come through from Lon- don at £10410s. (Middle) with business done locally at the outset
Exchange.The TT. rate on
Forward Settlement Days.-July 29, August 26 and September 30.
Evening, 6 p.m.
Freacher: Mr. A. H. Gardner.
Sailors' and Soldiers' Home
p.m.: Service
Monday. 3 p.m. Meeting of Ladies' Church Aid.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.
CANADIAN NATIONAL The First Church of Christ, Scien-
RAILWAYS.
Reconstruction Scheme Postponed.
(Branch of The Mother Church.
tist, in Boston, Mass., U.S.A.]
Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Rond Team Station. Sunday Service. June 29, 1930. 11.16 a.m.
Subject:-"Christian Science." The Sunday School is held on Sunday mornings at 10 o'clock.
Wednesday Evening Meeting ar an-5.36 o'clock.
Ottawa.
Reading Room at above address open :-
The Minister of Railways nounced that the Government would not proceed this year with the general financial reconstruc tion of the Canadian National Rail-Noon. way capital charges according to their present value, although this pm.
measure was included in the Gov- ernment
programme for the session.
The impending dissolution of Parliament, it was explained, had
it impossible made
to carry
through legislation of a complex nature, and the whole question would be postponed, until next
session.
Tuesday and Friday 10 a.m. to 12
Monday and Thursday, 5.30 to 7
The Public cotality távited to attend the service and visit th Reading Room.
Sulky Husbands.
"What would you do for a sulky husband?" asked a woman recent-
ly, writing to a London newapaper. Says the newspaper in reply, "The man who aulks habitually is a
at $1,500, but some demand having PETROL IN AMERICA, pathological specimen and needs a
get in for the shares the price has been Ifted to $1,530.
Marine and Fire Insurances.- Unions are alightly firmer with transactions reported at $450/$455. China Fires continue in demand at $400.
Hong Kong Fires might be obtained at $955. Cantons at $950 are unchanged.
Shipping Douglas Steamships can probably be placed at $24. Hong Kong, Canton and Macao Steamboats have fallen away to $264. Waterboats were dealt in at $31.
Docks, Wharves and Godowns.-
LESS' DEMAND DUE TO
ECONOMICAL ENGINES,
Interviewed on board the Europa between Cherbourg and Southamp ton, Sir Henri Deterding stated thut during his visit to America he had observed that great progress had been made in the perfection of
production.
o
There was in America a larger number of motor-cars than ever, but the consumption of oil was net
motor-car builders built their en- gines to consume less and less petrol.
doctor."
But before worrying the medical fraternity about your husband, why not get him to look to the stato of his liver? Most often it is in just this sensitive organ that the morbid state which demonstrates itself in gloom and grievances takes rise, and as a corrective of disordered liver there is nothing better than Pinkettes.
As gently as nature Pinkettes cleanse the system of its gloom- producing poisons, stimulate the digestive tract, dispel billousness and sick headache, aid the appetite,
Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompta special charter of The National Gov-Kowloon Wharves advanced at $176 rising in proportion, because the restore cheerfulness and smiles.
IN LONDON: The National Pro-
vincial & Union Bank of England,
de Parla; Credit Lycanals.
ernment as an
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan &
BANK
poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.
Co.; French American Banking Cor- INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
Subacribed Capital ....$25,000,000.00 Interest allowed en Current Ac. Fald-Up Capital .....$24,710,200.00 $ 3,820,60.82 Reserve Funda
ounts and Fixed Deposits according
to arrangements,
Every description of Banking and Exchange BualDesa: transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes to let
A. LECOT,
Manager.
Hong Kong, let May, 1929.
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 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, world, we are able to extend to our
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yan 100,000,000 Reserve Fund .....Xem 111,500,000 Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,
Alexandria
Betayin
Boanos" "AyrsA
Bombay
(Tamperarily
Branches and Agencies at:
Nagoya Nowchwang New York Osaka Peking
Rangoon
de Janeiro Bla Baigon Dairan (Dalny). San Francisco Faugtien (Mukdan) Seattle
«losed).
Calcutta
Odston
Changchan
Hamburg
Hankow
Elkrbin
Ucar Bung
Honolulu
Karach
Los Angeles'
Semarang
Shatzhal
Shimonose
Singapore Boerabaya
Sydney Tientsin
Tokyo
Telnanfa Tsingtau Vladivostock
(Temporarily closed)
ellents special facilities for domestle and foreign banking and exchange.
but close with buyers at $175. still on offer Whampoa Docks are
a small parcel $39, although thanged hands at a lower rate. A spasmodic demand for China Pro- vidents raised the price to $5.86 and resulted in a falr They are enquired for at the close at $5.70. There are buyers of Hongkew Wharves at Tla. 266. New Engineerings at Tis. 7% are unchanged.
turnover.
Lands, Hotels and Buildings.-- Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels were dealt in to a fair extent at
$12.30 to $122. Hong Kong Lands
We also handio the issue of Bonds have stiffened, and were taken off
and other Pablle Funds of the Chin the market at $85% to $804. Hum- eso Government both at home and phreys abroad.
Estates fetched $16.60. Sales of Realtys were reported at SHOU J, CHEN,
Manager.
$9.85, and continue in demand at Hong Kong, 5th March, 1930. this figure.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFIO8:
Authorized Capital
Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital
15, On.mahurch Street, cadou, E. Cầ
-,48,000,000 1,800,000 1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,040,500 BANKERS:
BRANCHES
The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd. Bangkok Ipoh
New York Feanng
Beteria Bomber Calculta Dellenbo YAM Galla
Kandy
Karachi Hot Bharti
Kuala Kra
Kuala Lipis
Public Utilities-Hong Kong Trams have advanced to $20.50. Hong Kong Electrics were dealt in- fair quantities up to $81. "Star" Ferries are a bit higher with buy- ers at $844 China Lights (Old) are enquired for at $27.85 after transactions at this figure. Talo- phones have had a further rise up to $194. Peak Trams (Old) are saleable at $111⁄2
Fork Bouls (auritius) THE INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL
· BANK, LIMITED. S
Shanghal Singapore Hong Kong Kuantan (Fshang) Saurabaya,
Kaala Lalogy,
Howrah Madina
BONG HOND BRANCH,
Brory descript of Banking and Exdunge
beslaan kesusačted, and
Travellers Cheques issued.
Trustee and Executorships under-
rest alowed, or Current Ac-taken
received for fixed periods
to be obtained on application.
100% March, 1989.
HEAD OFFICE:
12-14, Queen's Road, Central,
Hoar Kos
BILANCHES
Shanghel, Hankow, Canton,
Kongmoen, m
CASACORRESPONDENTS
INTEREST allowed on Burmei Accounts and In all principal citier of the world.
and Depardiens Raing-Sims may - DE - Novocialand
*pplication
7. THOROUGOOD,
Acting Manrger,
T. - Queen's Bond Central, K
Hong Kong, 10th April, 1980.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. We offer prompt and personal services
TIENHUELIN
"The object of my visit," he said, "was to assist at the in- auguration of our San Francisco offices. Our American subsidiary, the Shell Union, now occupies the third most important place among oil companies in the United States.
Of Chemists everywhere, Pin- kettes, the dainty little liver laxa- tives, 60 cents per vial.
The Stewards at Gatwick held an Inquiry into the fall of a winning horse and decided to disqualify the winner and suspend the jockey.
AT PRESENT OUTDOOR WORK ONLY
K. FUJIYAMA
PHOTOGRAPHER.
NIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY & EN- LARGEMENTS A SPECIALITY, ENLARGEMENTS CAN BE MADE FROM ANY PHOTOGRAPH. NEW, OLD OR FADEN.
WEDDINGS, GROUPS AND INTERIORS A FEATURE.
SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO DEVELOPING, PRINTING AND FE. ENLARGING AMATEURS'
·PHOTOGRAPHS AT A VERY MODERATE CHARGE.
PROMPT DELIVERY GUARANTEED.
can give you as good results as any Photographer
In the City and better than 95 % of them
TEMPORARY OFFICE
3rd FLOOR, 117, PRAYA EAST, HONG KONG,
SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 1930.
BATHING COSTUME:
Viking,
Hollywood,
Ocean,
etc., etc.
THE BAKILLY CO., LTD.
153-155, Des Voeux Road Central.
KITCHENER'S
DRY and OLD TOM GIN
Approved and
Recommended
by the
cheng
BRITISH
Ostyles & Bach Maltbark Day
LENION
ANALYTICAL
CONTROL.
obtainable everywhere.
Local Distributors:-
H.
RUTTONJEE
& SON.
HONG KONG.
DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
15.
(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.)
13
14
122
+5
16
17 18 19
TO IT
12 13
15
17
"
19
20
123
25
26 (27
31
34
AAAAAA
yo
141
43
45 146
52
47
5%
58
59
HORIZONTAL
1-Bluster
5-Corrupt 10-Sha la (contr.) 14-Above
16-The act of
17-Mediterranean
Island
12-Assistant 19-Thrives 21-Tho
74
-The next day 23-Royallet during
the American
Revolution 24-Patty quarrol 25-Wooden polas for
walking 28-One who prepare
matt
31-Pronge
32-Large bundles 33-Pocketed
34-Greek god of war 35-Hesta
36-Wisp of hay (Boot); 87-Prefix Thrice 48-Capital of France 39-Runlo letters 1:40-Allanato
29
49. 150 51
55
160
HORIZONTAL (Gent)] VERTICAL (Cont).
42-Instruments for
removing corea 43-Exclamation of pain: 94-Winged As-Inner layar of shoei
bottom 42-Provisions
62-Corrodes
53-Citrus fruit 65-Race-track hanger
50-Jabbering
07-Sart
50-Unite
12-Prefix. Within
İ13-Female aliandant on
shipboard 20-Vessel for cooking
(pl.) 22-Cereal
24-Auctions
28-Most majestio |20-Wheel accessories
27-Motionless 28-Girl's name 29-Anglo-Saxon titia 30-Consumer |32-3árough
59-Natives of Dehmark 35-Annulled 60-Consider
VERTICAL 1-Play bolsterously 2-State
2-Roman tyrant
-4-Frames
6-Those who subdue
wild animals
36-Furnished with
small towers
38-Man's name
39.Wander
41-Perches
42–Adheres closely
|44-8ingle
|46-Back of neck
47-Render senaatess
-Pertaining to winga 48-Chemical compound 7-Evila 8-Fruit of certain
trees
-Tronds under foot 10-Stings 11-Successor
darived from
ammonia
49-Part of FACE 50-Melody
61-8tock of a tree
64-Time period
(The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear in Monday's issued along with a new cross-word puzzle.) --
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
BREAT
NEGLECT. ROAR NEED ASTELDEARS
AR
STANDARD TIMES
Sunrise And Sunset In Colony
Sunrise and Sunset in Həng Kong for June (Standard time of, the 120th Meridian, East of Greenwich) are as follow:-
June
Sunrise Sunset.
a.m. p.m.
-6.41 7.11
5.41
7.11
5.41
7.11