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$2,500,000
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
prietors
.£3,000,000 .£4,000,000
.£3,000,000
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital. .
$30,000,000 Inmed and. Puity Pald-up 30,000,000 Reserve Funde
Bezerra Llability of Proprietors $20,000,000 READ OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS—
J. A. Plummer, Esq. Chairman
tan. Mr. C. f. 8. Machla Deputy Chairman.
How. Mr. J. J. Pezizon
A. R. Complan. Yea. T. K. Pearce, Fing
B. Lander Luals, Soy. T. II. R. Show. Eq.
1. Min. Een
J., Warren, Zaq
Chind Manager,
V. M. amyburn, Esq.
BRANCHES:***
LONDON
LYONK
MALACOA
MANILA
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1859. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Reserve Liability of Pro-
Agencies and Branches:
ALON STAN
KUALA LUMPUR
W. . . Em
AMGY
YANGKOR
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALENTTI
CANTON
CHEFOO
COLUMBO
NUKDEN
PENANG
NUARI (Johor)
NADASAKI
NEW YORK
DAIBEN YOOCHOW
PEIPINO
KAICHONO
BANDOON
BAMBURG
SAIGON
HANKOW
BAN PRANCIRCUI
HARMIN
SIFANQUAL
LONOKEW.
SINGAPORE
ILOILO
IPUIT
WHORE
BUNUEI PATANI
TIENTNIN
RODE
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR
"OURABAYA
TOKYO
THINGTAQ YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Curranty and Find Deposti csired for one year or shorter periode in Local Currenty and Berllog on era which will be quoted on application. Hong Kong, Is Apr, 1080.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the abors Bank he condun ad by the FONG KONG AND BUANGRAY BANKING CORPORATION. Bilee may be abiained as 'application.
POR THE HONGKONG AND SHANOMAT BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Hong Kong, 16th July, 1980.
· Chlaf Maskea.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETT)
DANIELS.
Established 1024.
Bong Soon on:-11, Queen's Road Central Authorised Capital Gulidēta")50,500,000-
BANOHOK
[Malay Diado}}
AMNITAD
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CANTON
CAWNPORE CEBU
culoubo
DAIRES (DAEJ.
South Manchuria)
VELI
HAIPHONG
FABBRO
KANKOW
HARMIN
(N. Manchuria)
HONG XOXO
FLOELG
Troik
KABAGHI
KLAND
KOBE
KUALA KANGSAR
KUCHINO
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDEN
NEW YORK
TEKING
PENANU PESHAWAR ILS NOOON
SAIOON GEMARAND SERENDAN
SHANGHAL
SINDAPOKE
HOURABAYA
TAVOY
TAIPING (7.M.8.)
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TONGKAR (Butt)
ТЯНАТАО
YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANG A
(Philippine Dlandı) (Terak P.M.B.)
and Coneral Foreign Exchange Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix. Deposits received for 1 year or which will shorter periods at rates ho quoted on application.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 8th January, 1920,
THE
CHINA MAIL.
and
Commerce
Finance.
INCREASED TAXES
LIKELY.
Suggested Safeguards for Investors.
compared with the prospectus es-
timates of over £214,000,
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1930.
HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Butcher Meat.
The remaining 31 companies Beaf Sirloin whose accounts were available suffered losses aggregating £690,- |000, as compared with prospectus | profits estimated at $3,178,000. Of the whole 58 companies only one had paid a dividend, and 27 wore already in liquidation; 14 In his presidential address to the under compulsory orders, in which
the scathing Society of Incorporated Account-connection
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24
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23 18
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Duck
24 92
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53
TI
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24
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38
20
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30
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24
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38
24
10
19
24
Tongos, franh
65
50
40
Pigeons, Canton
each 50
80
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4
60
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20
39
28
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4
$1,00
$1.20
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85
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75
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M
ants at Sheffield on September 25, ments of the Official Receiver were Further, it Mr. Henry Morgan, F.S.A.A., de-not without Interest. clared that a substantial increase would appear that at least 16 of the in rates of income tax and super-remaining companies were in seri- ous difficulties owing to losses from tax next year was, in prospect. After pointing out that taxation diverse causes, and in nine cases was fur heavier in Britain than in from the defaults of underwriters. It was difficult to ‘arrive at any any competitive industrial country, being double that of Germany and definite estimate of the present that of the value of the shares of these 58 nearly three times United States, Mr. Morgan said companies. There was little like lihood of more than nominal that an increase in national expen- diture was coupled this year with amounts being returned to a well-founded expectation of fac-shareholders of those companies in ing a substantial drop in revenue. Jiquidation, while the shares of
The profite of business assessed such remaining companies as were Pig's Chitings under Schedule "D" would show a any longer quoted was less than £750,000 at the present market great falling off, and the disadvan- CAPITAL:
tage from the revenue point of view valuation, which in many cases .Straits $20,000,000 of the changed basis of assess- was purely nominal. On this basis
8,000,000 4,000,000 ment from the average of the pre-It would appear that some 95 per the capital of these vlous years to the actual profits of cent. of 4,000,000 the preceding year would be severe- 58 companies had been lost, "Al- though this did not represent the 2,528,000
ly felt.
Production, said Mr. Morgan, total loas, since the shares in many of the companies were purchased was too far in advance of consump by the public at substantial pre-
In consequence, business and commerce were beset with ap- palling difficulties and with a black outlook, such as there had not been
THE HOCHONG BANK, LTD.
Antbortsed
Fasuod Paid-up
(Established 1917.)
Reserve Liabilities of Shareholders Surplus
*
HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. Branches, Agencies and Correspon dents in the principul elites of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOL,
THE
Manager.
tlon.
miums.
Legal Protection.
Mr. Morgan proposed what he declared would be an effective re-
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27
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12
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荔枝干 b.
28 30
80 24
Oranges (Canton)
新會甜橙
12
#
25
23
Oranges
#
14
15
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Pears (Canton)
14
60 70
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86
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Sanaages
牛仔服
No. 1.
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#
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Sheep's Head & Feet
Heart
Kidneys Liver
Mutton
for generations except during the War. Unemployment was increas-medy against company abuses. ing to an unprecedented extent, e auggested legislation providing Sucking Pigs, to order and the cost of maintaining the that a copy of every resolution to Buet, Beef AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, unemployed had already risen to be proposed at a company meeting
should be sent to every share Vel holder with necessary explanations. together with a voting paper on which he could vote either for or against-such-resolution....
INC.
Head Office: 65, Broadway, New York.
Paid-up Capital
Barts Fund
(212,400,000.) Guilden 80,Gau,000 Guildare 40,010,000 (20,834,580)
Capital Sarplus Reserves
Elved Oos-AMSTERDAM
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Eastern Head QNo:-BATAVIL
BAKOTIES:-Bandjormal, Bandosas", Dombay,
Calcutta, Cheribon, Disabar, Djok Jakarta The Hague*, Jaddah, Kobe, Kula-Badia, Makamır, Medan, Padeng
PAINTERE
Pekalongan, Fong. Pontianak, Dangon, atardam”.
Bamarany*. Shanghai.
(Sumatrs), Singapore,
Bourebele
Sorakat (Bolo), Tagsi, Tjilslap and Weltevreden.
• Thane foam hare se deposit boxes to tak Leadoo Bankers:-Nellonal Provincial Bank Ltd. Compondante el sver the world
Beaking business of every description transacted.
A. STOKEINE,
Action Manag.
Hong Kong, 18th Auguel, 1881.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
$6, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.
Amsterdam Antwerp
Ashene
Hava
U.S.$6,000,000 U.S.$1,572,454 U.S.$1,908,209
BRANCHES---
Clance
Csgow
Baylla
Blasts
Hamburg Have Interlaken
NJon Naples Pirmu Parks
Fanang
Bombay
Fleama
Jerusalem Lido London
Liverpool Lucerne Lugase Izor
Marsatiles
Brale Buenos A
Calco Caloude Coun Colombo
Constantinople Copenhagen Edinburgh
Florsnos
GTH
Monte Carlo
عالمونة
if noish
Montreux
Milan
Branches of American
tekloj Palermo Rollardan Both Bamboul Bhanghai Southampton
84. Kolle
Tieniała
Vienna
Vrula
Yokohania
Zurich
Express Company in Principal cities of Unit- ed States of America and Canada.
Transactions undertaken.
Personal
investorent
accounta
£100,000,000 a year.
Disastrous Flotations. After referring to the decline in industrial shares and to the large amount of money placed with banks and building societies, which was evidence of the investing pub- lic's tons of confidence in industrial companies generally, Mr. Morgan disclosed an extraordinary analysis could not possibly attend general Carp which he had made of the prospec-meetings, and it would be impos- Catdak tuses appearing in the latter half sible to accommodate them if they Codah of 1928 of 58 companies formed for did. In cases where shareholders Graba the purpose of establishing new business or developing new inven-
Under present conditions, hu Barbel said, attendances at general meet Bream
ings and general proxies were al Canton Fresh Water HAR most useless. All shareholders
tions.
had attempted to make themselves Cattle Fist felt, their tasks had been difficult Dab arduous and thankless.
Dace
Fish
#
Fresh Water
The res
Yellow
+
During the past twelve months | Dog Fish Their issued capital amounted to £15,117.000, and the estimated pro-uch money had accumulated and Fels, Conger fits of 52 of the companios totalled was available for investment in £6,219,000, The prospectuses of commercial enterprises. the remaining six predicted sub-toration of public confidence alone Frogs
would secure the release of such Garoups stantial profits, but modestly re-
waolth for productive purposes. Gudgson frained from stating any amountz, According to the latest informa-The fundamental necessities were Herrings
decreased taxation and lacreased Hellbut trade, but there were other factors which played an important part in regatning the confidence of the public.
All classes of Commercial Banking tion he had been able to obtain concerning those 52 companies, 16 had not yet published their first ac- counts and 14 of those were, in liquidation, Of the remaining 30 companies, only fiye earned profits, which totalled less than £48,000 as
Subscribed Capital .Fra 72,000,000.00 - Pak-Up Capital...Frs. 68,400,000.00 handled. Reserve Funds ....FTE102,000,000.00
Canton
BRANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Hae Saigon Cantho Mengtze Shanghai Nam-Diah Singapore Djibouti Neumea Thanhea Fort-Bayard Papeete Tientsin Toorino Peking Pnom-Fenb Viah Pondicherry Yunnanfu BANKERS:
Haiphong
Hankow Hanci
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et dos Pays-Ba Credit Industriel et Commercial; Bo- elete Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK; J. P. Morgan & Co.; Frunch American Banking Cor poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Transtar Cheques" and Latters of Credit and, In addition, the world-wide services of Its thoroughly equipped Travel De- partment.
Affiliated with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources ..Over G$2,500,000,000
E W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
Reorganized October 28, 1928, under
special charter of The National Gov-
Interest allowed on Current Ac.ernment as an
counts and Fixed Deposita according to arrangements.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transected.
Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
Manager
Hong Kong, 1st May, 1929.
THE YOKOHAMA" SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Established 1860. Capital (fally paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund.......Yen 118,500,000 Head Oftes:-YOKOHAMA,
Alexandria Batavia
bag and Agencies atz
Nagoya Newchwang New York: OKeks
Bombay Buenos Aires
(Temporarily closed).
Calentta
Canton
Changchar
Dairen (Dalny)
Peking Rangoon
Rio de Janeiro Baigos
Ban Francisco
Fongtien (Mukden) Seattle
Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin
Hong Roar
Honolulu
Karachi
- Bémárang:
Shanchal Shimonoiol Bingapore Boerabaya Sydney Tientald
Tokyo
Hong Kong, 10th Bay
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
Subscribed Capital ....$25,000,000,00 Pald-Up Capital ..$24,710,200.00 Reserve Funda
Loach Lobsters Mackeral In addition to the amendment of the Companies Act, and a con- Malet.. tinuation of the "tightening up" of
Oysters the rules and procedure of the THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Stock Exchange, it was desirable to Timit the underwriting of public issue to those able in fact to meet plates
Established 1912.
Head Office Hong Kong.
Authorised Capital (H.E. Currency) $11,000,000 Paid-up Capital Esserts Fund waren
BRANDKES
Monk Fish
Farrot Fish Perct Pike
any loss which might be involved. Pomfret, White
1,106,800 1,000,000
No further commitments for social services and public nasistance Frawas should be incurred, and in particu-Ray
Pomfret, Black
Canton, Shanghai, Hankow, wilar the unemployment insuranes Rock Fish
Bangkok, New York and Ban Francisco.
CORRESPONDENTS
LONDON BANKERS:--
The Lloyd's Bank, Elvalted.
la all principal cities of the World.
Foreign exchange and banking burtowns of every option traomatad.
Bala Depal Baza (various sisse) si s yvarty
nial of leon ko 40.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 14th May, 1930.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
(TAIWAN GINKO.) ·
$3,820,508-82 HEAD OFFICE: Talpeh, Formosa
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899..
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 clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking, and exchanges,
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chin- Cas Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager, Hong Kong, 6th March, 1950,
Oectral Bank la Formous
DRANGZES AND 'AGHSOIES: JAPAN :--Tokyo, Takaharas, Kobe, Orata
Hallo
scheme should be made to conform Rosch actuarially and financially to the men principles of insurance and 80 Shari avoid Increasing the debt of the skate fund at the rate of £2,000,000
month.
Shrimps
dnapper
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more Tench satisfactory conditions, but.
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unity of the Empire, he believed AMERICAN BUSINESS in the first half of 1980 over 1929.
that Britain would enter upon a period of commercial prosperity the like of which we had not ex-
of the last century when perlenced since thonë golden 'dayë
leadership rendered comparatively Insignificant the Industrial and financial activities of other coun
Deck-Motos ieroed Ares 5,000,000
· PORNOSA »—Clenz, Kagi,» Karenko, Ar Taken Mente, The Taina, CHINA-Bangal,Bankow, Amay, Foodbow, OTHER Long Blog Boys tries,
Bombay, Calazkia: Berang Betavia, Tandon, Mr York, Dair
LONDON DANKERS;
Dan Swatow, Canton, an
The London County (Westminster, and Pan
"Parr's Bank.
commental Centrum-throughand- Akaarteld, "The Bank has Correspondesta in all the pelsidigal
STRAINAGERA.
HONG KONG RANCH
Jobs & Der Vase Bond Central' Hong Kong, 19th January, 19M-","
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE: 10, Des Voeux Road, Central, HỒNG FONG
over HS 8,000,000.00 over H.$30,000,000,00
Capital and Surplus Total Resources
Every description of Banking and Exchange business
counts. In local and for
CROWN LAND “SALES.
our
SUMMARY OF INDUSTRIAL EARNINGS.
A useful summary of American Industrial earnings in the first half of the current year is provid
The most notable examples were companies classed under the head- Ings of amusements and restaurant chains, while the heaviest Instances of contraction in earnings were supplied by the fron and steel, au tomobile, textile, petroleum, build- Ing, and mining Industries,
ed in its latest monthly review by parative
Return on Capital
日本
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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 (Limited) of Den- Company
In an attempt to show in com-
form the profitable mark
Olive Hulbert, Empress Lodge, the National City Bank of New ness of business the table
gives the percentage of net fram Shanghai. Mr. L. C. Parker-Rees, at the York According to a table cover earnings upon what is called King Mo chao, from Kingston, Crown Land Office yesterday afternoon, sold three lots of ing 805 companies engaged in a the "net worth" employed, which Jamaica,
Lamont, Peninsula Hotel, Kow Crown Land, good prices being wide range of commercial and in comprises the outstanding capital called, and amounts nearly dustrial activity, aggregate-net pro stock and surplus as shown at the loon, from Shanghai. doubling the prices asked for, its before dividends, but after all beginning of each year. For the expenses, fixed charges, and tax re industrial group as a whole net pro Inland Lot No. 3098,
were offered. nor was sold serves, were, for the first sixfits in the January-June period of [
1980 represented a return on "net worth" of 5 per cent, or at the rate of 10 per cent. per annum the comparable figure for the first half of 1929 was 8 per cant; and for 1928 was 7 per cent
to Mr. Lo Yang Kee for $13,000, months of the current year, $558, the upset price being $8,860. 000,000, as compared with $870, N.KLL 1421, which has an 000,000 in the first half of 1929, area of about 12,090 square feet, giving a decrease of $217,000,000 was bought by Mesars. Der Sing In the corresponding period of 1928 Chi and El Wen Yu, of 86, the same companies had aggregate Queen's Road Central, for net profita of 9071,000,000, from Commenting upon the position $86,800. The bidding began at which the decline this year was the bank remarks that while cur- $21,168 The land is. eltuated in $18,000,000
rent earninge of many companies Yu Chow Street
Thuy walls a ediäparison of the are far from satisfactory, if con- The third sale, N.KIL. No, arst Half of 1930 with the considered in relation to the market 1422, was purchased by Mr. P. responding period of 1929 shows a quotations of their stock at several Chow Man fir 127,100, This land reduction, of 25 Ber cent, a com- times its book value, the results In is situated the fimction OL Yu Darlson reveals a reduction of only relation to bettasets, 48, NOWN Chau Street and Maple Street,a per centa A surprisingly large on the audited balance sheets, hard- number of companies, amounting to ly justify the loose talk so fre overy 10 actually quently heard that American bual- meveide in het pronta, ness is flat on its back"
F. V. JENSEN,
Superintendent Hong Kong, November 10, 1980.
THE EASTERN EXTENSION:
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The following unclaimed tale grams are lying at the ER. Tele graph Co. Office, Hong Kong
Jenkins, Peninsula Hotel, from Lansing, Mich.
Benpakubu, from Bangkok. Woods, from Liverpool, PoKUM
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Saverintendent. Hong Hong November 181980