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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Kathored Capli

. $80,000,000

Land and Fully Peldkup $30,000,00 Bonocro Fuade-

Birling

Blow

£4,000,000 $9,000,000

Estive Edebility of Proprietor 20,000,000

HEAD OPPICE: HONG KONG...

BOARD OF DIRECTONS 1---

J. A. Pfammer, Exq-

Chairman,

17. M. 6. d. Mackie.

Deputy Chair 16 1

#. IL INI, Eng. Tau. Me... Prispon

. Compton, F. T. P. Pourte. E

9. Tauder [owia, Esq. T. II. R. Blaw, Kaj.

J. Miskin, Esq.

VESAOT

BANGKOR

BATAVIA

DUM BAY

CALCUTTA

CANTOS

J. P. Warren, Kig.

Chlat Manager.

-V. M. Grayburn. "Eag

ÚRANCHES

LANDON

LYOSS

MALACCA

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Reserve Liability of Pro-

Pald-up Capital

Reserve Fund

prietors

ALUR STAM

(Salay Batee)

ARTIBAN

JAXUXON

.£3,000,000 £4,000,000

.£3,000,000

KUALA LUMPUB

KUCHING

MADRAS

MANILA

Agencles and Branches:

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALCUTTA

CANTON

GAWNPORE

COLOMBO)

OFS

DAIREN (Daly,

Routh Manaburial

HAIPHONG

DELIU

SIANBULO

UANKOW

HARBIN

IN. Menebula)

HONG KONG

11.01LO

MANILA

MUAR Jchore)

PO

BARACHI

CHEFOO

NUXDEN

NAGASAKI

NEW YCAK

DAILEN POOCHOW

USPOSO

MAMORU

HANKOW

BAUDIN

HONDEEW

ILOILO

LPULL

JOHORE

KOBE

KAW LOLN

KUALA LUMPUR

PRIPING

PENANG

BAN FRANCISCO

LANDOOX

SAMON

FRANOHAL

BINGAPORE

SUURABAYA

AUSOEI PATANI TIENTSIN

TOKYO

THINGTAO YOKOHAMA

Current Account opened in Locs! Currents nd Fixed Deposit tornited to use year D shower Decos Local Currancy and duling en bleb will be quoted sa sppilession Long Hong. Let April, 1000,

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Burn of the above Back in cordzes- the HONG KONG AND SHANODAI ANTING CORPORATION. Hala may be shimized on application.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chiaf.

Hang Kong. 10th July, 1980.,

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(ETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)

HANCEDS.

Established 2014,

Hong Kong Ofon:wil; Quen's Bond Central.

Authorised Ceplist

Paid-Up Capital

SAMTA Fund

Ouilder £83,000,000

(£12,500,000.)

Oldare 80,630,000

(0,009,170 Ülidors (0,925,000 (0,004,508)

londes-AMSTERDAM*

Easter Head Omos:BATAVIA.

KANCHES-Band,semmin, Baadoang, Babay,

Calcutta, Cheribon, Damber, Djoki jakarta, The Hagud", Jeddah, Kode, Kula-Raśją, Makassar, Madan, Padang Palembang Pakilosun

ELANG

KODE -

KUALA XANCHAR

(Persk 7.M.B.)

MEDAN

SEW YORK

PEKINO

PENASO

TSSHLAWAN BANGOON

HEMAKANU

HALLON

SEREMBAN

BRANOHAR

SINGAPORE

HOURABAYA

TAIPINO (PA.S.)

TAVOY

TIENTSIN

:

TUNGKAI (Buksi

TSIXOTAO

YOKOHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

(Philippine Jelenda?

General

TOKYO

Foreign Exchange and Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fix. el Deposits received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

A. H. FERGUSON,

Manager. Hong Kong, 8th January, 1920. -

(Established 1917.)

LARGER TEA PROFITS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Commerce and

Finance

Central Province Ceylon Results.

BRITISH GOODS.

NEED FOR SCIENTIFIC SELLING RESEARCH.

The constant study of the world's markets on the spot-that

An increased net profit is record-especially to

WATER RETURN

The level and storage of water la our reservoirs on December 1, is sa under

City and Hill District.

1990

1930 '8" 10' 3"B Tytan Tytam Byewash... 20' 0" 29" "B 0' 1"B Tytam Intermediate '4"B Tytam Tuk Wong Nel Chung 15' 7" 14" "B Pokfulam

מיים יף - מיים יו2

פיים 10 מיין יד

13.27

14.44

30.50

[Note: B. denotes "Below Over- Blow"; A. denotes "Above Overflow"; L denotes "Level with Ovordow."] Storage in millions and decimal ot gallons.

1929 1930 307.11

381.12 is the point most want to stress. Tytam

2.08 1.22 manufacturer, Tytam Byewash the

194.02 105.43 ed by the Central Province Ceylon whose interest is often largely Tytam Intermediate

942.01 1,250,00 Tytam Tuk****** Tea Company in its report for the engrossed in the many problems of Wong Nei Chung.

That, 1 Pokfulura Sales of pro-economical production. year to June 30 last. duce yielded £109,222, but expenses suggest, touches a spot of roal The weakness in British industry to- were £12,140 less at £82,667. result was a net balance of £17,145, day," said Sir Francis Goodenough the on October 8 at a meeting of the compared with £14,506 for previous year.

Business Research and Manago mont Association of Great Britain. "We contine our selence, our study and our thought too much to the works and fall to give ad- equate thought and study or to ap- ply the methods of science to the development of markets."

Dividend is maintained at 16 per on larger capital £60,000, cent.

is against £50,000, while £1,500 placed to reserve and £500 each to Balance income-tax reserve only. forward is £4,863, compared with £4,918.

of

The tea crop was 1,828,447 lb. or Dealing with the necessity 60,019 lb. more than in the pre-visits by responsible heads of firms

Total

40.98

1,509.40 1,852.79 Consumption of water in the City and Hill District in millions and de cimals of gallons during the month of November.

1029 Consumption

212.32 Estimated population 437,720 Consumption per

1980 208.50* 118,040

head per day ... 181 22.0

Includes 41.80 million gailona from Mainland,

November, 1929. From November 1 to 12 inclusive, a 15 hours supply" (6 an. p.m.) was given to all Rider Main Districts. Principal Mains clos et (9 pm-6 ani.),

From 13th to 30th Inclusive a 12 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. ceding year. Total sales of estate to markets in which their goods are

and bought tea were 1,667,614 1b, sold, Sir Francis said the point, hours supply (0 am-6 p.m.) was compared with 1,688,325 and the was often made by the Chambers given to all Rider Main Districts. net price per pound worked out at of Commerce of the British Em-Principal Mains closed 6 p.m. a.m. November, 1930.--Constant supply 13. 1.81d. being 0.86d. lower. Cocoa pire that these visits are not fra

throughout the City, Kill and High (420 cwt., against 536 cwt.) netted quent enough. More particularly Level districts during the

whole was this the case in regard to month with the exception of the dis 50.10d. per cwt, as against 69.d.

The auditors state that no de- States created since the War, Aricts West of Eastern Street where! a constant street fountain supply was preciation of machinery, etc., In- where marketing conditions are operated from November 8 to 30, 1830, cluded under the heading "Estates" often complicated and the ma- has been written off during the chinery of commerce only partly

re-developed. year, but outlay, including newals, has been charged against profits.

HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's Rd. C. Authorised Cupitni Straits $20,000,000 Issued Capital

8,000,000 4,000,000 Paid-up Capital Reservo

Liabilities

of Shareholders Surplus

W

4,000,000 2,620,000 Branches, Agencies and Correspon. dents in the principal cities of the world.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOL,

THE

INC.

Manager.

Head Office: 63, Broadway, New York,

Kowloon.

"Germany and America have shown the way is the matter of market investigation; we must fol low suit quickly or suffer serious consequences. We need not re- proach ourselves because we have to follow their lead. We were first Kowloon Reservoir 385.00 in the field in selling manufactured Shek Lai Pui goods to the world and long remain-

1929 1930 Kowloon Reservelr 3' 0"A 0' 1"A Shek Lai Pul

Reservoir og 8'10"B0' T'B Reception Reservoir 2 B

Storage in millions and decimals of gallons.

1929

Reservoir

פייל ים

1030

James Catt, district superinton dent of fish culture, states that the distribution of flah from the New

353.88 Brunswick hatcheries has been very

32.98 113,70 AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, satisfactory this year and that a

28.40 31,81 large number of salmon and trouted in virtual possession of it. But Reception Reservoir fingerlings will be forwarded from now times have changed and we and

'Total

494.38 498.09 the incubation plants in the near_our_methods must change with Consumption of water in Kowloon future.

them."

In millions and decimals of galions Mr. Hugh Quigley, who spoke during the month of November.

1029 later in the evening said that he Consumption...... 114.11. was inclined to believe that the test Estimated population 172,840 of our efficiency lay in our capacity] Consumption per head per day... to keep home business." "We have

Constant supply, in all districts dur no protection of any kind la Greating November, 1929 and 1930.

Capital Surplus Reserves

Amaterda Aniwarp Atbeas

.U.S.$6,000,000

.U.S.$1,572,464 .U.S.$1,908,200

BRANCHES:-

Goo Olasgow

Nice Naples

Denta

Penang.

Berlin 1 Biarritm

Bombay.

Вещей Brusel

UTMA Hamburg Larre Interlaken Jerusalam Lido Loadsa

Firkous

Paris

Icking Palermo Botterdam Hom

Barnow Al

Calco

Calci

Cannon

Colomba

Copenhagya

Edinborgh

Botterdam

Bibolg Bourabats, Roarkarta (Solo), Tegal, Tyślajap sod

Pontianak,

Semarang,

(Humaira),

Bangoon,

Shorbal, Singapore

Writevreden

• Chase offc baro malo depoilt boxes sa fal. Lesdon Ben-National Provinsial Bank Ltd.

Correspondant all over the world

Banking news of avery

description Leasected.

A. STOKKINE,

Acting Manage,

Hong Kong, Jith Auguni, 1980.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

96, Boulevard Haussmann, Parla.

Subscribed Capital Fra 72,000,000.00 Pald-Up Capital ... .Frs. 88,400,000.00 Reservo Funds ....Frz.102,000,000.00

BRANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Hoo Saigon

Canton

Djibouti

Eentho Mongtze Shanghai Nam-Diah Singapore Noumea thành a Peking

Fort-Bayard Faposto

Haiphong

Hapkow

Hanoi

Tientsia

Tourane

Pron-Penh Vinh Pondicherry Yunnanfa DANKERS:

Constantinngl

Liverpool

Lucerna Lugaho

Luko Marmelin

Plotusn Qenava

Bamboul

Ebangbal Southamplos Singapore

Tatala

Vienna

Nl. Morits

Monte Cris

Mantis

Munich

Montreux

Mi

Venice

Yukabas Zurich

Branches of American Express Company in Principal cities of Unit- ed States of America and Canada.

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

Personal

handled.

investment

accounts

The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travelers Chequan" and Lettors of Credit and, in addition, the world-wide servicci of its thoroughly equipped, Travel De- gartment.

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Parla; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas;: Crodit Industriel et Commercial; 80- cleto Generate.

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.; French American Banking Cor poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.

Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Dopotits according to arrangements.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.

Safe Deposit Boxes to let.

A. LECOT,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st May, 1929.

THE YOKOHAMÀ SPECIE BANK,

· LIMITED.

Established 1880. Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund...... Yon 118,500,000 Head Office-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Ageneles at:

Nagoya Alexandria

Nowchwang Batavia ve Bombay

New York! Haande Aires Osika

(Temporarily closed). Calcutta

Cantan Changchun

"Dairen (Dalny)

Peking:

Rangoon Rio de Janeiro Salgoa San Francisco

Fongtien (Mulden) Sextile

Hamburg

Haskow

Harbin

Rong Kong Honolulu

Kal Yaen. Karach!

Robe

London,

Los Angeles,

Bemarang Shangha

Shimanorekt Singapore Soerabaya Sydney

Tentsin

Tokyo

Affiliated with

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Established 1912.

Head Ofco-Hong Kong.

Authorised Capital (IL.E. Currency} $11,000,000 8,683,000 Paid-up Capital “monov Revere Fund

1,000,000

DEANCHES:-

Canion. Stanghal

nakaw, Swstow,

Bangkok, New York, and Sun Proacisco.

CORRESPONDENTS

LONDON DANKERS :-

The Lloyd's Bank, Kimited,

principat diles of the World, Forstga ahengo and backing bankers of very description transacted.

Sale Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a yearly rectal of Trasa $10 $10.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

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

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE :

15, Oscechurch trees, London, E.Ö.8.

.£3,000,000 1,800,000 1,050,000

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital

Pald-up Capital

Reserva Fund and Rest 1,646,508 BANKERS:

The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Lid.

AXCREST

Bangkok Batacla Bombay

THE CHASE ATIONAL BANK Calcutta

Resources ..Over G$2,500,000,000

Ipod

Kandy Anal

Hota Bhar

Colombo

Kuala Krai

Delhi Üstle

Xcala Lipis

Kuala Lumpur

Hong Kopp

E. W. DUGGAN,

Manager.

Howrah

THE BANK OF CHINA.

行銀國中

Reorgnised October 28, 1928, under

special charter of The National Gov- ernment as Ra

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE-

BANK.

Subscribed Capital....$25,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital Reserve Funds

..$24,710,200.00 .$ 3,820,503.82

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.

|

New York

Port Louis

(Mauritius) Rangoon Shanghal almi

Sandt (alang) Bingapore Madras

Buy

HONG KONG DRANCH.

Britain, and yet we are holding our

own.

I think that is the reply to a great number of the criticisms directed against us.

"If we were inefficient we should be so in Great Britain first of all, and only secondly so in other markets." It was quite true, said Mr. Quigley, that we could learn a good deal from the United States, but he thought it was mostly in

"I have been negative direction. in contact," he continued, "with a large number of our electrical executives and technical engineers,, and in this industry we can teach America a good deal.

"In this country, where we have to work to very close margins in- dead, we cannot afford to expori- ment as Americans do."

CHINESE SILK.

THREAT TO THE INDUSTRY IN JAPAN.

Silk cultivation in China is im-

Every desipiion of Banking and Exchange bou proving remarkably and threatena

| asus tentancied

Trevillers Chequan ftwued.

Trustee and Executorships under- taken.

INTEDEST · silowed on Current Accounia and Fixed Deposits at ra that may be ascertained 90 applicáím.

F. THOROUGOOD,

Queen's Road Cenin?. Hoog Long, 10th April, 1990.

Manuger,

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)

the industry in Japan, according to Mr. Uyehara,, secretary of the Central Sk Yarn Association, returned to Tokyo who has just from a month's trip of. inspection of the raw silk developments in Canton and, Shanghai,

The old allegation that Chinese and is therefore silk is inferior of limited value, Mr. Uyehara Bays, is no longer justified. The producers in China are also turn-

22.0

1930 196.31 177,880

26.8

The Government Analyst's report show that the quality of the water

satisfactory,

is

Total rainfall: November 30, 1920, 69.41; November 30, 1930, 15.20,

A pair that wall win any hand.

SHEAFFER'S

PENS AND PENCILS:

Sole Distributors :--

HEAD OFFICE:-Talpeb, Formosa. ing more and mors to the Ameri- THE SUN CO.,

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899,

ean market, where their competi tion with Japan will be most noticeable. Formerly China ex- Central Bank in Yorzsons, Back-Nuice inwaed Average men, 45,000,000 ported about 80,000 bales of raw

DRANCHES AND LOENCIES,

silk to Europe and 50,000 bales to JAPAN (--Tokyo. Yokohama, Eoba, Osaka, FORMOSA lil200,

Kalung America each year. Now the pro- Kagi, Karni, Maroc, Kanto, Phinchiku, Taloko, Talan portion is turned around. * Takao, Tamaul, Tors, Hello, Talto. CETINA-Shanghal, Hakow, Amor, Forakow, Mr. Uyeheras attributed

Swalow, Canton, OILERS:- How Bingapore, Boys, Chinese development to the im- Bemerang, Balat Bombay Caluita, provement of silkworms, the, reel-

London, New York, Daltra, Ked

LONDON BANKRIO

the

We also handia: the issue of Bonda | Tha Xinodon Cously Weiminties and Parr's Bang of. 14, 19 and 21 denler slik

and other Public Funds of the Chin- 936, Government both at home and Abroad

SBOW.J.' CHEN,"

Manager. Hong Kong, ốth March, 1939,

ד

The Bank has Cortspondents in all the principe Commurd Centres throughout the world.

K. NAGURA.

HONGʻZÓNG BRANCH:

Das Vout Hoad Central Hong Kong, 1963 January, 1939.

Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Eatablished 1918.

HEAD OFFICE:

10, Des Voeux Road, Central HONG KONG

Capital and Surplus

Total Resources

over H.$8,000,000.00 over H.$30,000,000.00 Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted♫:

Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for elga Currencies opened for ellents,

Bavings, Account and Enter Depcaft Boxes.G

nches and Kainthe all over the world.

suitable for. American coneumera and the systematisation of the transaction system,

PEOPLE LOSE FAITH IN BANKS. Depositors Withdraw Cash And Keep It Out.

Washington, Nov. 19. Commenting on the closing of 60 banks in the contral and south- central portion of the United States, E. L. Smead, chief of the division of bank operations of the Federal Reserve board, sald many Individuals have been drawing money and keeping their savings in cash outside of banks

He declared that banking condi

tions are good in most sections of

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1930,

IF

With abject apologies to Rudyard Kipling.

If you can eat a right good hearty dinner Then, rest awhile and eat another one.

If you can drink ke any hardened sinner, And next day with your normal work go on, If you can meet with triumph and dianster, of Chinese cooking-treat it all as fum, Of your internal organs you are master, Because you make use of Pinkettes--my son!

Cassis-Rouvière

THE OLDEST EXPORT TRADE MARK - DIJON_

Christmas 1930.

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the

bracelet of FRIENDSHIP is faster- ed anew with links of Good Wishes, and each

year

rend our

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to this Jewel--

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Send your

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