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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
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Baserre Liability at Propellore--- $30,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTOR! 1**
J. & Plumtuet, Eaj, Chalymas.
Elo. Mr. 0. 0.3, Maokia,
Daly Chartead.
. H. Bell, Esq. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.
EL Compton, Baq. T. R. Petron. Req.
Lander Lawia, Esq. T. 1, B. Ehaw, Esq.
sall Miakin, Yng,
AMGT
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
BOMBAT
CALCUTTA
CANTON
CLEPOO COLOMBO
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V. M. Graybara, Zag
BRANCHES:---
LONDON
LYONS
MALACCA
PENANG BANGOON
BALDON
MANIYA
MOAB (Ichore)
MUKDEN
NADABAKI
NEW YORI
DAIKEN
PEITING
TOOCHOW
HAIPHONG
SAMBURG HANKOW BARBIN
BAN FRANCISC
SITANOHA
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BINGAPORE
IZONA
BOUBANAYA
AUNGKI PATANI TIENTSIN 1OKYO TRINGTAO
1700
JOHORN.
KODE
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR" "YOKOHAMA
Curtees Accounts opward in Loos! Ourstof and Pized Deyoull received for one of shorter parlots in Local Cursor and Bertag
term welck will be gasted on appliostim Hong Kong, la Apell, 1000.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Bank te pandarə by HONG KONG AND BILANGHAI Balso be BANKING CORPORATION.
shinized, on appllowiina.
POR THE NDNGRONG AND KHANGHAI
V. M. OBAYRUDM,
BANKING CORPORATION.
Hong Kong, 18th July, 1903.
Chief Manag.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETBERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY)
DANKERS.
Established text.
Bong Boog Ole:-, Queen's Bond Central
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
Bowsers Fund
Arlidses 260,000,200-
(C12,500,000.1
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1859,
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Pald-up Capital
Reserve Liability of Prov
Reserve Fund
prietors
.£9,000,000
24,000,000
.$3,000,000
agencles and Branches:
ALDE STAB
(Malay Bala)
AMBITRAD
BANGKOK
BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA
CANTON DAWNPORR CKBU
COLDWO
DAIREN (Palas
Bouth Manchuria) DELHI
НАПРПОНО
HAMBURG
НАКГОЙ
HARBIN
(N. Manchuria).
HÒNG LONG
ILOILO
IPOй
KLANG
KODE
KUALA LUMPKA
BUCKING
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PERINO
PENANG FEARAWAB RANDOON BAION
GYMABANO
BEREMBAN
BILANG LAI
BINDAPORS
BOURASATA
TAIPING (FMS).
TAVOY
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TONGKAH (Bhokes) TRINOT 40
YOKOITANA
RAMBOANGA
KARAGEI
KUALA KANOBAR
(Post 1.2.5.)
Exchange
(Philippins Inlanda)
General And
THE CHINA MAIL.
Commerce and
Finance
BANK CLOSED.
DRASTIC ACTION BY SOVIET AUTHORITIES.
FISHERIES AFFECTED.
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Tokyo, Yesterday. The report of the closure of the Vladivostock branch of the Bank of Korea has been confirmed. is authoritatively stated that all valu- the books, documents and ables of the bank bave been placed under seal and the bank ordered to pay 2,600,000 roubles as duties for the past three years. Foreign
The closure follows the enforc Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed examination of the bank's books ed Deposits received for 1 year or last Summer, when the Soviet ac- which will cused the bank officials of carrying shorter periods at rates be quoted on application.
on illegal exchange transactions.
It is understood that the main sufferers from the closure will be the Japanese which, on account of the enforced THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. acceptance of the Soviet's ex-
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 9th January, 1929.
(Established 1917.)
fishery concerns,
THE SLUMP IN AMERICA.
Another Wall Street Storm?
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME,
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on wavelength of 865 metres -
6 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 6 p.m-Chinese Lecture-Infant Walfare by Dr. K. S. Shin, M.B., B.S.
7 p.m.-European Programme of H.M.V. & Victor Records sup plied by Messrs. 9. Meutrie & Co.
7-7.40 p.m. Variety. Orchestral—
Always....Victor Salon Orchestra
(19972).
New York, Oct. 11. Wall Street is still "in a blue funk"-almost a year after the die- astrous stock market crash-be-Chorus- cause the Government's predictions of Industrial recovery have failed to materlalae, and stock brokerage houses are still going to the wall.
Oh, Miss Hannah,
Song
The Ravellers (10796).
In the Orient,
Rudy Wiedoeft (20086)
Fancy Our Meeting,
Lilian Davies, Soprano (2797).
I Love a Lassie,
Sir Harry Lauder (9012). Had the so-called "sunshine" Bell Solos-
Minuet (Gluck) Minust (from Don statements of Government officials
Giovanni), upward
Xylophono Solos proved justified by any
Gavotte (Mozart) Gavotte (Grotry), and turn in business, the collapse of old.
W. H. Reitz (20440). Gaveral substantial established houses in Wall Street Song-
It la He's a Good Man to Have Around,
Sophie Tucker (21994). would have been averted. certain that their troubles resulted Saxophone Solo from the bursting of the specula. tive bubble laat November, but! with the support of the banks they Song- change rates, will have to pay would have been able to carry on double royalties. It is considered in the hope that the tide would
turn. But the anticipated revival Chorus- that they cannot carry on.
of industry during the spring and Tokyo, Later. A statement issued by the For Autuma has been conspicuous by 8,000,000 eign Office regarding the Vladivo-it absence, and Wall Street is now 4,000,000 stock bank closure makes it clear giving every indication of its con that the Government take strongviction that general business is exception to the Soviet authorities' still on the downward awing.
Industry in the United States Is
Carl Sandburg, Baritone that they have action, and states
by no means stagnant, but it is
(20135). the bank authorities to ordered
not in that "boom" condition which 7.40-8.25 p.m.--Operatic.. gather the necessary material to counter the Soviet allegations.
inspires bullish stock market opera- La Forza Del Destinc-Overture,
Creatore and His Band tions. Although commodity prices
(35846).
HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's Rd. C.
Authorised Capital Straits $20,000,000 Issued Capital .... Paid-up Capital ... Reserve Liabilities
H
4,000,000
of Shareholders.
2,826,000 Sarplas
Branches, Agencies and Correspon denta in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exebargo business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOI,
'Manager.
The Foreign Office declares that
the Government "will not hesitate to adopt determined stops" if it is proved that the Soviet action will affect Japanese fishery rights secured by treaty, and if it is AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, Batisfied that the bank haa not
THE
INC.
Head Office: 65, Broadway. New York.
Culiders 20,000,000
Capital Surplus
Reserves
(20,000,170) Gildern 40,614,000 (23,194,388)
Hand On:-AMSTERDAM← Eastern Flood (Clos:~~BATAVIA.
BRANCHES--Bandformeln, Denisang, Bombay.
Clout, beribon, Dabar, Dok Jakarta", The Hague', Jeddah, Kobe, Žola-Bedja, Maksioni, Mudan, Pulang Pangbang.
Pekalongan, Fitsang.
Deals
.1.9.30,000,000 .U.S.$1,672,454 U.S.$1,008,299
BEANCHES:---
Amsterdam Anima Athens
Пелов
Glasgow
Harsan
Examburg
Pootland Bangoon, Holtaedam
Bemarang Shanghai, Bibels (Gum)
Braten Siapapons, Bourabl Bouakers (Boto), Tugui, Tillajap and Weltevreden*.
Barrie Bombay
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В
Buenos Aire Celm
Barns
•Loserlaken Jerusalem Lido London Liverpool Caberne
Calcutta
Ligeno
• These coco have safe deposit boats to lei, London Bankers i-Kational Provincisi Dank žád
Coraspodela il over the world
Booking loss of every \domcríplion, tranny-tod.
A. STOKKINK,
Acting Mangst.
Hong Kong, th August, 1000. .
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Boulevard Hausamana, Paris. Subscribed Capital Frs. 72,000,000.00 Frs. 88,400,000.00 Paid Up Capital ........
Fis.102,000,000.00 Reserve Funds
BRANCHES Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhan
Saigon Battambang Huo Catho Mentee Shanghal Canton Nam Dinh Ungapore Disboati Neuman Thanhea Fort-Bayard Papecta Tientsin Halphong
Pering Tourang Harkow • Phom lenh Tinh #ado!
Pondicherry Yunnanfu **BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris, Crodit Lyonnalı; Banque de Parla ok des Pary-Bauf Credit Industrial et Commercial So Eleto Generale.
IN LONDON The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris: Credit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK: JP Morgan & Co.; French American Banking Cor poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.
Cannes Cotembe
Lazor Karsilles
¿Cocalantinepia Monte. Ouzio
Copenhagen
Manila Kualob Mon Milan
Met Kaplan
Госад Feklog Pricing Botherlan Воле Stamboul
المداح سعادة
Southampton Singapore B. Moelle Bentelo VADS
Yuksbums Zorioh
Edinburgh Florenas Cheers
Branches of American Express Company in Principal cities of Unit od States of America and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.
investment Personal
handled.
Hallelujaki
Duet-
The Revellers (20009),|
Sometimes I'm Happy.
Louise Groody-Charles King (20000).
Song-
Negro Spirituals,
are low, public buying refuses to La Boheme-Musetta's Walts, expand, and the country is faced with comparatively. "hard times"
this winter.
Wall Street is hoping for a new start in the spring, but meanwhile, It is feared, there will have to be acted illegally and it is found that the members of the bank some further readjustment
will be painful,
staff have been detained or sub- mitted to punishment:
be- the
Following a consultation tween Вагол Shidehara. Minister for Finance, and Mr. Inouye, President of the Bank of Korea, official sanction has been given for the withdrawal of the Vladivostock branch office-Reuter.
WAR DEBTS.
BRITAIN'S POSITION WITH U.S.A. "AND ALLIES.
Rugby. Yesterday. The Foreign Secretary, in a reply,
that
Lucrezia Borl (1393).
Trovatore--Miserere,
Lucla-Sextette,
Creatore's Band (25850), Cavalleria Rusticana (Well You Know,
Good Mother), Tosca (Love & Music),
Maria Jezltza, Soprano (1340).
The character of to-day's stock Selections from Meñstofele,
Prologue-from-Mefistofele, market trading gave no assurance
Creatore's Band (85971). that the wave of selling, which has Tristram & Isolde,
San Francisco Symphony played such havec with prices this
Orchestra. (1169). week, has ended. It is realised that quotations can get much worse Sonata in A..Alfred Cortot-Jacques
8.25-9 p.m.-Beethoven. before they get better, and Wall Street is wondering how many Urokerage firms will go down in
another storm if it comes.
Thibould (8188). 9 p.m.-Weather Report, Local Time, etc.
9.05-9,30 p.m.-Experimental Re- lay Period.
9.30-9.45 pm-Scottish Selec
Glockenspielen,
MAKE ‘MADE IN U.S.A. tions
YOUR SLOGAN,
Sir C. Higham's Advice to Americans.
Arthur Monle and Neville Taylor (3097).
Comin' Thro' the Rye,
Robin Adair,
Marion Talley, Soprana (1148).
written Parliamentary
The Campbells are Comin', stated that the total sums paid to
Glasgow Orpheus Choir the United States Government-on
(8109), account of the British War Debt, to date, including the payment
London, Oct, 22.
Frances Alda, Soprano (1188), made last Monday, exceed the total "Only by patriotism, protection,
received
in rigid economy, sound selling and 9:45-10 p.m.--Musical Comedy. by Britain accountsaums
respect of Allied war debts and re-jolly hard work on the part of Gems from "Sunny Side Up"; paration, by the
of everyone will Great Britain grow Gems from The Love Parade",
Victor Light Opera Ce. $140,000,000.
mighty again," said Sir Charles
(86008). Higham at a luncheon of the Selections from "Funny Face". close on £200,000,000, if Interest of American Chamber of Commerce in Selections from "Good News"
London to-day. of its thoroughly equipped Travel Do-part payments is taken into
"I am a firm believer in the 'Buy partment,
British' appeal. It appeals to the patriotism of our people.
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its “Travelers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and,
In addition, the world-wide services
Afiliated with
1
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources Over G$2,500,000,000
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
THE BANK OF CHINA:
行跟國中
Reorganised October 20, 1928, andor special-charter of The National Gov-
Interest allowed on Current Ac-ernment as an counts and Fixed Depoxits according to arrangements:
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted
Safe Deposit Boxes to let
SEARĂ, LECOT,
Manager,
Hong Kong, tat. May. 1929.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
· LIMITED.
"Established 1980. Ospital (fully paid-up) Yea 100,000,000 „Reserve Fund wah). Yen 118,000,000
Head Offee YOKOHAMA.
"Branches and Areneler att Alexandria Van Nagojai
Batavia Bombay
Buenos Aires-
Temporarily
closed).
Calcutta
Cinton
Changchen
Nowchwang New York Osaka
Feking
Bangyon Bio de Janeiro Saigon
Dairen (Dalty) // Bañ. Francisco.
Fonction: (Mukden), Seattle'E
Hamburg
Hinkow
Harbin
Semarang Shangliai
Subscribed Cap
BANK.
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
$26,000,080.30, $24,710,200.00 8,820,503,82
Paid-Up Capital Reserve Funds
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4. Queen's Road Central,
MA
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 | clants special facilities for domestic and" foreign banking “and exchanges.
amount
The accumulated deficiency
is
ધન
count. British Wireless Service.
The
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. |motor-car industry has proved it.
Established 1912.
Head Office-Hong Kong.
Austrian Capital (ILM. Currency) $11,000,000 Pald-Up Capital Baners Ford
7,006,000
BRANCHES
Canton, Shanghat, Hanbow, Blow, Bangkok, Har York and San Franelere
CORRESPONDENTH
." LONDON, BANKERSTM--
The Lloyd's Bank, Limited,
Is al principal 'ciline of the World. Foreign, exchange and banking beats of every description kesmenoted,
"Sala Depoall Boore (ratioun pipes) nà a glity
rezist of both $5 10-$40.
LOOK POONG SHAN,"
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 14th May, 1980.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)
Their three years advertising cam- paign in the newspapers has alas played a big part in their success.
In my judgment we are the only nation in the world so proud of out Manufactures that we never pre- tend them to be anything but what they are. We tell the world that our goods are British made, and to buy them because they are...”,
Victor Arden-Phil Ohman and their Orchestra (35918). 10-10.30 p.m.-A "Concert. Song-
Somewhere a Voice is Calling,
Frances Alda, Soprano (1189). Violin Solo
The RosaryFritz Kreisler (1320). song-
II Might Only Come to You,"
Derek Oldham, Tenor (3046). Violin, Flute & Harp Memories of Home, Violin Bolo
Melodie Arabe,
Song
Neapolitan Trio (85756).
Sadah Shucharf (4114),
Rose In the Rud,
Reinald Werrenrath, Baritone (1844).
· “Many of you In this room to-day are Americans "wand ~` repre- American-frma - selling sent their products" In this country, Why do you endeavour to make the Band world belleve that your goods are
British by establishing a factory bere, in order to offset the Bri
HEAD OFFICE-Taipeh, Formosatish campaign? Are you not
Incorporated by Epecial Imperial
Charter, 1890.
Central Bank in Formpes.
proud of your products? **
Why don't you frankly say to the British people, "These are Ameri-
Bank Note Imond Average amour Yo. 68008, can goods made by highly skilled
BBIANOITES AND AGENCIES: 7: JAPAN (STOLYs," Tekobama, Kobe, Desio. ** || American*workmen," and "we offer FORMOSA Gren Kad, -- Karenko, Kaasung,
atong meal, tholic, Taith Tain them, valus för value, against any main Takao, Tamedly Tommy Hallo, Taito T CHINA-Shanghai, Hacker, Fockey, other product made by your own
Bwatow, Carlos."
Semarang, Basarla, 2 Bombay, · Oslomita,
MAN LONDON BANZEDAJ
people
God Save the King,
The Band of HL.M. Cold- stream Guards (2613), 10.30 pm Close Down,
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OTHERS - Long Blagowabaya, If the British manufacturer grams are lying at the office of CF wants to sell his products in the the Great Northern Telegraph
United States the best possible Company (Limited) argument he can use is that they mark
-Wa mwo-handle the laas of Honds | The Londons" County: Weetminster and Pari Bank, and other Fablis, Funds of the China ve Kekana Pelakon dala zasedl ess Government both at home and Courmand Centre Axioughout the world,
The Bank has Correspondents in all she setuofpal abroad.
SHOU. J. CHEN,
Hong Kong, 5th March, 1930.
Melager. Der Taut Bood Chatrak
KOND, KONG BRAXON JALA *** Hour Kings 19h: Fanuary, Ka
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
Des Voeux Road. Central
HONG KONG
nking and Exchang
of Den.
pre made in the "Old Country. Phihohong, from Amoy, Why don't you follow that excellent Hirata, Matsubara Hotel,, from. example?
Osaka
“We can only build up a great Losio, from Tientsin.. Britain again if we copy your ex-|- Schulenburg, Hong Kong Hotel," cellent_example and protect our from Shanghai, atseden manufacturers and our workpeople}: Otsuka, Matsubara Hotel, from DE you, in America, have protected Then having done as you hays done, our business in to get on and pet, after orders,
Over
Kobe
FW. JENSEN,
Baperintendent Hong Kong, December 17, 1980;
Inbow trout egg" ~ THE EASTERN EXTENSION
Tako,
AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH¬CO. LTD
Imed, "tale.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1930.
THE WORLD OF "MAKE-BELIEVE”
Childhood's Valley of Enchantment, wherela their developing imaginations have fall play! And of all their games of “let's pretend". they never tire of playing "mother." "Mother-and always it la "mother" In her ideal role of nurse and comforter. For mother It is in this capacity that has made her deepest impresalon on her child.
sick, Whon baby is mother and child are drawn so closely together, mother's emotions so deeply stirred. It is not su prising that modern mothere have made such imperative demands for health-safeguards for their Uttle the eld-time nar- ones to replace cotic-so called "soothing” medi- cines, and the crude griping pur- gatives of the last generation. Modern science bas answered with Baby's Own Tablets, the children's very own health regulator, special- ly prepared for babyhood and child- hood needs.
Baby's Own Tablets.
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G. FALCONER & CO., (HONG KONG) LTD.
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We are never without-
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