Page
CHEFOO DOLOMEO
REALA KAKONAR
(Perak M.B.)
General
HONG KONG
FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 1931.
MARKET PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
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Poultry.
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80 24
28
18
12
Chicken
Capone, Small Capons, Large Duck Dovca
Eggs, Hen (cooking).. Egro, Hen (Fresh) Fowls, Canton
Fowls, Hainan
20
Geeze
Pigeons, Canton
Holhow
Turkeys, Cock Turkeys, Hon Bnipe
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.£3,000,000 £4,000,000
..£3,000,000
2
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
Authriend Capital ......
Isod 13 Pully Puidup
Berry Fanda : ~~
Sterling
Alivar
«. V,500,000
$36,630,009
Revstvo Liality of Proprietor $20,000,ODD
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KON
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
J. A. Nummer. Baş
Chairm
Hon. Me. U. (1. 9. Miskie. Deputy Chairman,
-THE CHARTERED BANK OF
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA, Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Llablity of Pro-
Reserve Fund
prietors
1
ALOR STAD
laloy nutri
W. H. Ball, E. Hon. Mr. J. tamaa
d. H. Coop, Fay. T. E.. Feurop, Eng
Land Lewis, Esq. T. i. N. Shaw, Es
D. Miskin, Ety.
AMOY
BANinS
J. WAND, Kay.
Chief Mutagar.
V. M. (mybusan, You
DRANCHES:
LONDON
Agencies and Branches:
KUALA LUMPIA
AMRITSAR DANOKOK BATAVIA HUM BAY CALCUITA CANTON CAWNTORE CRU
COLOMBO
DAIKEN Dang.
Bouth Manchuria)
DELII
BAMBURG
KUVILING
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PERING
PENANG PESHAWAR LASQUON
HATUON
SEMARANG
HAIPHING
SERENDAN
SHANGHAI
HANKOW
HINDAPORE
LYONY
HARRIN
SOURABAYA
(N. Manchuria)
TAIPING (PM8.1
BATAVIA
MALACCA
TAVOY
BOMBAY
MANILA
ILOILO
DATAHITIA
MA Jobors;
TIANISIN
TOKYO
CANTONA
MORBEN
KARACHI
TONIXAR (Phuket)
KLANG
TSINGTAO
NAUAHAHI
KODA
YOKOHAMA
NEW YORK
PEIPING
THE CHINA MAIL.
Commerce and Finance
Jan. 10, Juna, June,
TRADE OF COLONY. lag equivalents, at the prevailing rates of exchange, being given in brackets:
Beef Sirloin ....
Butcher Meat.
4
lb.
Prima Cut
HEAVY DECLINE SHOWN FOR 1930
Imports.
1924
#
Total:
Fr. Empire
EFFECT OF SLUMP.
U.K.:
Total:
Br. Empire:
$443,078,312 (£52,8 10,723)
$194,696,349 (£12,486,028)
$62,539,456 (£7.459,133) Exports.
1024
3380,153,720 (£15341.264)
$37,851,841
($1,514,61)
1930
$155,464,599 (£29,889,80-4)
LE
Corned
Roast
+1
Breast
Вопр
$78,002,388 (£6,168,292)
$43,197,012 (£2,834,885)
1930
$350,824,278 (£23,116,693)
Steak
JA
>> Sausages
34
Head
Heart
H
Steak Sirloin
Bullock's Brains
Tongue, fresh
Tongue, corned
Hump, Sala
$43,135,113 (£2,830,742)
T
Fest
U.K.:
D
Kidneys
›
$1,579,175 $2,071,408
(4546,152) (£194,999)
H
Tail
Liver
1
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11
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30
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$1.00
--$1.20
24
each 10
15
25
24
10
det $1.20 $1.00 $1,00
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4
42
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36
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36
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11
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H
34
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羊联
30
20
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11
11
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#
b.
15
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Fry
28
18
J
Lemons, China
10
Head
18
H
Heart
each 15
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13
J
Lemons (American) 金山檸檬 each
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1
lb.
25 60
Liver
Ib.
48
34
5
30
Oranges (Canton) ....... SRDE Oranges
#
12
*
16
事
#+
42
Pears (Canton)
話 $
16
"
"
28
**
Penauts
# 生
14
10
"
per set 90
60 70
each 12
Persimmons, Large Plantain
I. 柿
#
5
8
15
12
10.
11
45
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12
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DAIKEN POOCHOW
HAIPHONG-
HAMBU
BANKOW
PENANO BASODN SALOON
HAN FRANCISCA
SHANGHAI
DADES
HONOK!W
SINGAPORE
BOLLO
SOURABAYA
1XTA
SUNDEI PAJASI
jojol
FIESTALK
CODE
TOKYO
KOWLOON
T8INOTAU
KÇALA LUMPUR
YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts spend a love fustang
Find Beyomita rudaved for vice
JHAT W
short price in Loval Carry
on terms which will be quoted on suplication
Hong Kong In Apeti, 2003.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Dustin of the above Bank duri
ad by the LONG KONG AND BILANUJAL BANKING CORPORATION,
bed or application.
Hulen sany ta
FOR THE HUSURING AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V, M. OKAYUDEN,
Kong Kong, 16th July, 1010.
Care Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. (NATHERLANDS TRADING 600[LTY)
BANEPIS
Established 1024.
Borg Bag Off-11. Queen's Road Delra
Aured Copiial
Paid Up" Capital
Basacre Fund
Qulidən 150,000,000-
1412,600,0001
ZAMBOANGA
Pallippines) Foreign Exchange and Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix ed Deposits received for 1 year of shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager, Hong Kong, Ath January, 1920.
THE NO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1917.) HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's Rd, C.
#4
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Flong Kong trade figures for the nine months ended December 31. 1930, have now been issued by the Statistical Branch of the Imports The Department. and Exports totals for this period are included in the December issue of the off-
I should here be noted that in in Trade Returns, it not being
of Government to 924 no statistics the intention
were available Calves' Head & Fest.. publish a special volume covering of the import trade from South | Mutton Chop
Kwong - Chow-Wan and the uncompleted statistical year of China,
Macno. These three countries con- 1330.
show that during | stitute a very important source of The return the period April-December im-upply to Hong Kong, and during Pig's Chitlings
merchandise into the the nine months of 1930 the total! ports
of import of merchandise was valu- to a value Colony amounted
219 compared with Led at approximately $58,000,000. $155,464,599
Presuming $443,078,342 in the corresponding
the import trade 1924. while exports from South China, Kwong-Chow- Authorise Capital Straits $20,000,000 period of Issued Capital ....
8,000,000 totalled $356,824,278 as compared Wan and Macao in 1924
to ap- Paid-up Capita! ...
4,000,000
The year 1924 proximate the with $380,153,720,
1930 figure, the Reserva Liabilities
4,000,000 has been selected for purposes of actual reading of the comparative Pork Chop of Shareholders
it was import figures would be:- 2,528,000 comparison inasmuch as Surplus
1024
1930 Branches, Agencies and Correspon the last completed year in which
$501,309,214 3456,464.599 dents in the principal eitlos of the trade statistics were collected by
(£69,802.302) (£29,889,864) world.
Government.
Against this has to be set the Every description of Banking and
lact that 1930 world wholesale Exchange business transacted.
prices represented R decrease of TAN ENG HOOL
about 25 per cent. as compared with 1924; but even so the volume Sucking Pige, to order of trade
was very substantially Buet, Beef less than in 1924.
U.K. Figures. United Kingdom figures suffered in common with others, the percentage of the total import trade recorded, too, falling from 14.11 per cost. in 1924 to 9.48 per rent in 1930. Exporta from Hong Kong to the United Kingdom have Broam never reached any greet propor- Canton Fresh Water lion, the percentage figure in 1024 being 1.2 per cent. as compared Carp with last year's figure of .83 per Catfish
יו
H
. At first sight the 1930 Agures would appear to compare very Manager. favourably with those of the year 1924, which was above the aver- age, but it should be noted that in 1930 Hong Kong dollar values AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, were entirely fictitious and out of
THE
INC.
Hend. Dice: 65, Broadway, New York.
Quilder 80,980,000
Capital
(0,800,170)
Surplus
Reserves
Chulldare st,016,000 (29.891,589)
La Oro:-AMSTERDAM Enators Blood O-BATAVIA. RANCIES:-Bandjermasin, Dandong, Bombay.
Calculta, Obertboo, ember, Diox jakarta. The Naguo", Jaddab, Kate, Kota-Radja, Makasar, Medan, Palang Paisenbeng Pekalonga, esan Pouilinak. Rangoon, Botterdam",
Hibolg Shanghal Bemarang
Blapore, Boutsta Noorakala (Bolo), Tegal, Thialup mad
⚫ (Bumaten},
Weltevrodog".
• These offres bara asia depos bares to let.
London Bakere:-National Provincial Bank Ltd.
Correspondents all over the worl
Banking business of every description traced
A. STOXKINK
beting Managar,
Hong Kong, 18th August, 1980.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.
.U.S.$0,000,000 .U.5.$1,572,454 ..U.S.$1,908,209
BRANCHES:-
Amelardem Antwerp Albane Baste Uulin Biarritz
12amburg
Bloodba
Gence Glasgow Havane
ila Interlaken Jervaniem
Nice
Parta
Naylor Piraeus
TORADE
Bremen
Life
Brussels
London
Dotus Als
verpool
Calro
Lucerne
Calcut
Lig
Candi
Colombo
Lor Morallias Constantinopla Monte Carlo
Copenhages
Marlia
Edinburgh
Buricb
Picenon Gibara
Kosteus
Tektas Palermo Rotterdaco Rame Stambol Sbasebal Felbaproa Singapore St. Monts Tenido
Vianna
Verior
Fokabaren Zurich
Branches of American Express Company in Principal cities of Unit ed States of Ameries and Canada.
all proportion to the volume of merchandise handled in the port. Silver slumped disastrously during the year, and the sterling exchange value of the Hong Kong dollar averaged only 1s. 3d. over the nine months of 1930, as compar ed with 2s. 49%d. in the corres- ponding period of 1924.
Low Value Dollar,
The
• Leg
"Lola
19
Fat or Lard..
Sheep's Head & Fest
#
*P
Heart
Kidneys
Liver
·羊羊牛乳中中
Mutton
糖
Ven!
Sawangen
No. 1
Fish.
鲛
Barbel
Codfish
The British Empire as a whole Crabs
In some quarters it was anti-vent. ripated that
a low value dollar would stimulate the export trade of the Colony, but this end does to have been achieved, the ratio of exports to imports be- ing less than in 1924.
not seem
World wholesale prices dropped of Hong heavily but the benefit Kong and China as importers was rendered practically nugatory mainly on account of the deereas
purchasing power of silver, and
All classes of Commercial Banking the exhaustion of China following Transactions undertaken,
years of civil strife.
Personal investment
Subscribed Capital Frs. 72,000,000.00 Pall-Up Capital...Fra. 68,400,000.00 handled. Reserve Funds ....Fra.102,000,000.00 |
BRANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinton
Saigon Battambang Huo Ganthe Mengtas Shanghai Nam-Dink Singapore Canton
Neumua Thanhea
Tientsin Peking Tourane Karkow Prom Fonh Vinh
Pondicherry Yunzanfu BANKERS:
Djibouti
Fort-Bayard Fapeeto Halphong
Hanoi
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Faris et des Pays-Basi Credit Industriel et Commercial; So ciete 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.; French American Banking Cor- poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.
necounta
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travelers Choques" and Letters of Credit and In addition, the world-wide services. of its thoroughly equipped, Travel De- partment.
Afiliated with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources ..Över G$2,500,000,000
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
Reorganised October 26, 1928, under
special charter of The National Gov- Current Ac-ernment as an
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
Interest allowed on counts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangements.
BANK.
Every description of Ranking and Subscribed Capital....$25,030,000.00 Exchange Business transacted.
Paid-Up Capital .....$24,710,200,00 Reserve Funda
.$ 3,820,503.82
Bato Depoalt Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
Малидет
Hong Kong, 1st May, 1929.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund .......Yen 118,500,000
Batavia
Bombay
Head Office: YOKONAMÁ, -Brancher and Agencies at: Alexandria
Naroya Nowchwang Now York Osaks Poking Rangoon Rio de Janeiro Baleen
Buenos Aires
(Temporarily
closed).
Calcutta Canton
Changchun
“Datrón: (Dalny)
San Francisco
Fongtien (Mekdan) Seattle
Hamburg
The Hankow
Kay Harbin
Hong Kong
Fonolulu
Kai Yuen
· Karachi-
Kobe
London
Los Angeles Lyons
Manila Bl
Nagusiki
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 contres of the world, we are able to extend to our cilents special facilities for domestle and foreign banking and exchanges,
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chin- at home and das Government both abroad.
SHOU J, CHEN;
Manager. Hong Kong, 5th March, 1980.
The following comparative tables show at a glance the heavy fall- ing-off in the actual trade of the Colony during the nine months of 1930 as compared with the nine months' Agures of 1924, the steri-
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Head Office:-Hong Kong.
Authorised Ceplied (1.5. Currmay) #11,000,000 8,665,600 Paid-up Capital Kamrti Pand
1,000,000
BRANCHES t-
Canton. Shanghai, Hankow, Balow, Bangkok, New York and Ban Francisos.
CORRESPONDENTS
LONDON DANKERS ;-
The Lloyd's Bank, Limited.
In all principal site of the World.
Forsag and banking bussen
wary description iranencia.
Eats Descals Boxs (various alvos) at a yearly
rental of from 5 to $10,
accounted for 17.26 per cent. of Cuttle Fle the Import trade in 1930 as com- Dab pared with 23.63 per cent. In 1924, Dace od 12.00 per cent. of the exports Dog Fish aa compared with 9.96 per cent. Eels, Conger in 1924.
20
Fish塘您
Fresh Water
Yollow
Imports Arttunted from 338 mil- lions to $59 millions a month, and Frogs exports from $32 millions to 45 Garoups millions, as shown in the follow- Gudgeon ing table:-
Imports Exports
April
May
June July August September October
November December
Total
Herrings Balibut
$ 38,405,208 $ 35.431.710bra
64.305,387
38.284.847
32.143.275 Loach
39.207,652 Mackerel
40.594831 Monk Fish
38.582,830
a0,876,877
34.395.347 Lobsters
48,133,181
40,130,196
50,772,414
53.168.170
55,110,372 42.069,093 Mplet 59.110,100
48,500,929 Oysters
Parrot Bish
Perch Pike Plaice
Pomfret, Whits
Pomfret, Black
Prawns
$455,464,599 $356,824,278` Principal Countries. The chief importing and export. ing countries during 1930 were as follow:-
T/nited
Kingdom
Imports,
1930
1924
$121,515,982 *$58,040,720 Ray
(£8,922,505: $60,783,005 (£7,250,236) $81,830,147
Rock Fish Bosch Salmon (7,360,670) Shark 302,339,460 Skats
(£7,459,133) Shrimp
Indo China $ 39,028,311308,572,392
(£6,385,978) Snapper $30,312,935
China
Jupan
$ 66,108,120
N. East
$ 47,071,433
Indies
$ 43,107,942
Chlef Maunger. Hong Kong, 14th May, 1980.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)
U.S.A.
Slam
Germany
Straits
India
$ 32,952,248
$ 26,072,059
$ 21,078,088
$ 10,730,510
$10,962,336
(£1,295,679)
$ 7,192,238
$12,845,230
Sundries
(£1,692,002) Bags ....
LOOK FOONG SHAN,
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipch, Formosa." Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Central Bank a Formosa. Bank-Notes ned Arænge shounk --- Yan. 43,000,000 BILLNDITES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Diaku, FURYO&&! Qua
Solca (£4,332,074) Tonch 332,268,124
Turbot
(£3,848,646) Turtles. small, fr. wator $11,710,801
(£1,398,767)
South China Trade not recorded Electrical Apparatus
Hides In 1924.
China
Exports.
1930
Matches 1924
Paper $189,002.237 $235,770,894
Leather
$ 31,519,541
$ 93,618,677
Kagi. Krecko, Lelungito-China Nakang, Nacio, Bhlushieu, Taicht, Taloskj Takso, Tamen, Town, Halia, Taito, CHINA: Boughs, Hankow, Ansoy, Prochow. Straits
Swalow, Caton, OTHERS-tog Hong, Bingapore,
Bamaring Batavia, Robey, London, New York, Daires
LONDON BANKERS:
Boerabaya,
Catia Siam
Manager.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
Des Your Road Oratral, Hong Kong, 19th January, 1979,
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日本薯仔
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5
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6
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15
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The principal countries from HONG KONG HEIGHTS
€,882
7,241 which imports were recorded were
4,041
1,708
0,051
8,718
8,180
Exports
2,782
as follow, the figures for Novem- 1,970
highest points on the Island and 1,792 ber being given in brackets:-
.....$10,000,932 ($14,818,048) the following list of some of the 4,040 China 0,008 Japan...$ 7,747,214 ($ 7,462,473)
For the information of visitors
Feet
Victoria Peak
1523
Signal Station
1774.
Mt. Parker
1784
-Mountain Lodge
1728
The Eyrie
1728
Park Hotel
1805
Taikoo Sanatorium
1000
Mt. Davis
877
Bowen Road (filterbeds) 207
Mainiand Kowloon Fesk Taimoshan
Feet.
1971
8124
Imports
N.E. Indies $7,048,749 4,097,909) Mainland is published:- (128,120,591)
U.K.
Island, $4,674,408 ($ 4,532,612) 332,069,234
Treasure Movements.
U.S.A.
4,804,179 (3 5,210,540): (23,805,204) Imports and Exports of trea
Indo-China $ 2,051,887 ($3,330,550) $18,017,490
$2,513,248 ($ were considerably under- Stam
1,279,372) (£2,148,901) sure
..$2,089,502 ($2,488,099) $15,869,692 declared by the local banking in Germany
.. 1,470,600 ($ 1,501,184) (£1,833,156)stitutions during the nine months $19,464,742 of 1930, and the following revis. Straits....$ 1,177,414 ( 1,910,770) The percentage of the total im- (2,321,576) ed atatement has now been preport trade recorded by United $14,208,268 ($1,034,832) pared for that period:---
Imports $10,818,172
$ 17,508,777
$ 14,716,069 The London County Wiminster and Fart's Bank Japan
The Bank has Correspondents in all the principal USA, $ 11,870,400 Commercial Cenizam throughout the world,
L. KAGUEL
Philippines #; 0,774,870.
Gold ($1,289,000)
tent, bars and Group Figures.
Ingots .... The principal groups of trade Gold Coins 810.017 during the nine months of 1930 Silver Bars were as follow:
and Ingots 104,685,113 000's omitted Silver Dollars 88,495,128 Imports. Exporta, Other Trea $8,670 $- 332
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
10, Des Voeux Road, Central,
Aninials
Building Materials . 8,189 4,594
Chemicals...
Chinese Medicine
4,430 2,410
17714 12,433
5.204 4,124
130,703
Jure
Exports
India ...
Kingdom fell from 822 per cent. in November to 7.74" per cent. in December, as compared with an 128,607 $37.720,014 average monthly figure of 9.48 7,888,000 par cent. since April and 19 per cont. In 1921. Exports amounted 38,214,010
9,780,024 to .79 per cent. as compared with .88 per cent, in November, 88 per 3,407,52% cent. since April and 1.2 per cent.
2,088,146 Totál,#141,111,000 $00,404,478 in 1924.
December Figures.
The figures for December wero. as follow, the November totals ap 3.861 2,160 Pearing in brackets:
Semarang
Shanghaf
HEAD OFFICE::
Shimonosek
Singapore Bourabaya Bydney Tientsin
TONG KONG.
Dyeing Materials
Foodstuffs
160,401
Capital and Surplus
Total Resources
over $ 8,000,000,00 .... over H.480,000,000.00
Facla Hardware Liquo Machinery Manures
8,241
8,480
8,017
1:800
8,27
1,019 Morchandise:
$13,498
18,057
Metals
24.204
18,667 Transurot
finerals
1,653
1,018
Nutir, etc.
6,295
4,707 Totals
Olly, etc,
28,759
“20,188)
Paints
1,400
1,522
78,684
7,287
Trinantu Tragtan
Vladivostock
(Temporarily closed)
Katoret allowed or Current As
Deposita received for fixed partoda
at rates to be obtained on applies;
IL MORI,
Hong Kong," 10th: Haptomsbury 1980,
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Currant and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for sign currencias opened for clients.
Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes Branches and Agencies all over the world.
Chief Manag
KAN TONG PO,
Place Goods
Tobacco
-Yebiclas
Wearing Apparel
Con
Imports.
*$59,110,160 - ($55,110,872)
(11,232,455): $ 4,689,548 #63,798,708 ($58,842,827)
Exports. $48,500,029, ($42,069,098)
50,000 Morchandise:
7,172. 141511 96,484 Treasure:
1,700
-807
4.988.399 Total:
on Next Column.)
9,508,845......* (38,794,041);
$58,078,774 (350,884,084)
+
BASIC WAGES.
TEN PER CENT. REDUCTION IN AUSTRALIA.
railways will save £700,000 as result of the ten per cent reduction in Federal awards-Rauter. “
"The First Step.”
Canberra, Yesterday. The Commonwealth statistician describes the ten per cent. cut in the first step towards Wages AS an annual reduction of £30,000,000 Melbourne, Yesterday. The Arbitration Court has unani- in national salary costs, and says mously, ordered a ten per cent re- another heavy reduction of the duction in the basle wage for a basle wage, probably between four year, dating from February 2, the and five shillings weekly, will occur reduction to apply to Common- almost immediately after the cost of living figures for the last throe wealth awards only.
A Sydney report says it a months are jeaned, to-morrow, estimated the New South Wales Reuter.
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