2
BANK S
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION...
Authorial Capital .............. £50,000,000 Istund and Polly Paid-up ... 120,000,000 Beverve Fundazi
I 6,501,100 $10,000,000
Evservo Liability of Proprietors ............ 420,000,000
HEAD OFFICE, HONG KONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTONS:-
Alon. Mr. 6, 6, 8, Markar, Chairman,
Thom. Mr. J. J. Patamwoll
ply Chairastado.
W. H. Bell, Esq.
A. H. Tampoc, Vaq.
T. E. Pearce, Big, e
J. P. Warren. Est-
THE CHARTERED BANK OF -INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1863.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1917.3
HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's Rd. C. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON, Paid-up Capital
£3,000,000 Authorised Capital Straits $20,000,000
Issued Capital....
8,000,000 Reserve Fund
£4,000,000 Paid-up Capital ...
4,000,000 £3,000,000 Leserve
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
Agencies and Brauchen;
ALON STAR
(Bulky Bintos!
AMRITSAR
BASOKOE
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
KUALA LUMPUR
KCCHINA
SADRAH
MANILA
KEDAN
NEW YORK
GASTON
CAWRPORE
FIRING
PENANO
DAIRES (Dalny
South Manchārinā
DELIB
d. A. Planure, Esg
15. Lauder Lewin, Fina, T. IL R. show, Eng.
ri. Miskin, Eng.
Chini Manager.
V. M. Graphuru, Ka
BRANCHES:-
LOSAOS
-LYONS
MALAGA
MANILA
CENT
COL
AMOY
DASOROR
JALAVIA
FMM HAY
VALCI ITA
CASION
CRE200 POLOENG DAHEN THƯ PH HAIPHONG
JASHOW
CARBON HOSAKEW
CLARO
JAN1
JOBOKE
KODE
ROWIARN
ALALA LUMPER
BLAFPHONG
FASHIO
HANKOW
IPARIS
BUSO BONO
ILOILO
PESHAWAR KASUOON
SAIGON
SEMARANG
13. Muhurtaj
TANDY
TIRNTAIN
TOKYO
וינאיו
SASACHI
MAN (Faberri
KING
FORE
MURDEN
NAGASAKI
NEW YORK
PEITING
PENANCE
RANIHOON
MAHON
HAN FRANCISCO
SITAMARAT
SSGAPORE
SORBAHAYA
NGNGE) PATASI TFENIMAN
TOKYO
ENINGCLAD
YORESSANA
wrem Acecoute panch in Lewal Entering
wod Jared Deponi Tennised for one year car pradora Entrency and bwrling
1122
Lek w wall to quite is application. Phang Ngh with Folesary, 1943,
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The stress of the above Bank le poturt nd by the 10MG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bules may be Cobtained on emptiestoon.
FB THE HUNDRONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING COMPORTATION,
V. M. GRAYURN,
Hong Kong, Lith, July, 1970,
Chief Manager,
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
9, Houlevard Haussmann, Paris.
Subscribed Capital Frs. 72,000,000,00 Paid-Up Capital...Fra. G8,400,000,00 erve Funds Frs.102,000,000.00
BRANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinbon Hattambang Rus
Saigon Cantha Mengtze Shanghai
Nha-Dinh Singatore Neumes Thanhen
Tientsin Pupecte
Touraue
Canton
Djibouti
Fort Bayard Haiphong Hankow Hanoi
Peking Pnam-Jenh Vinh Pondicherry Yunnanfu BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas Credit Industriel et Commercial; So ciete Generale,
IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of Englund, Lid.; Comptoir National d'Escompte dr Parts: Credit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK; J. P. Morgan Go French American Banking Cor- poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.
KUALA KANOHAR
(ra.M.B.)
SEREMBAN
SBANDBAL
KISHAPURE
NOUBABA YA
TAIPINI
(2.1.8)
MONOKAI (Bhuket) TANGLAD
YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
(Philip
Inlande?
General
Foreign Exchange and Banking business transacted.
Cent Accounts opened and Fix- el pusita received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will
pled on application.
A. I. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 8th January, 1929.
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK
OF NEW YORK.
HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, New York,
Capital, Sarplus and
Undivided Profita..U.S.$224,554,208
Branches in:--
ARGENTINE VELGIUM BRAZIL
CHILE
LONDON
MEXICO
PANAMA 1'ERU
PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS
STRAITS
Liabilities
of Starcholdern. Surplus
PF
4,000,000 %,520,000
Branches, Agencies and Correspon- denta in the principal citien of tho world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
AN ENG HO01,
Manager,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)
DANEERS.
Establiabad 18:4.
dung Nung Obes :—11, Quiac's Hond Central. ·
satkarises Capital ........ Quilders 150, 100,000
(£12,500,000.) Paid Up Capital casons Guildara 19,080,000 |,,ita) Keturve Fund .......................... Guldara €0,253,00
(£3,504,562) Hoad Uce:AMBTENDAN Eastwes Strad Cen:-ATAVIA.
ANCHEN-Bandjarman, Handong, Lebay, Caleatis, Charbon, Danber. Dok
and
Commerce
Finance
TRADE REVIVAL.
EXPORT TRADE MUST BE RESTORED.
DIVISION OF OPINION.
ors suid: It is well known that in
MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1931.
PREMIER AND SOVIET
CONVICT LABOUR.
Commander Bellairs Gets Angry.
DOWNING BLUNDER ?
BROKEN HILL REOPENS.
Miners and Companies' Offer.
Broken Hill, Jan. 13.
A nasa meeting of trades union- Ists to-day agreed to accept the A remarkable blunder by one of offer of the mining companies to
most of the basic industries to-day our costs and prices are higher than those of our foreign rivals, and so the Prime Minister's secretaries long as this continues it is inevit-appears to have been made in Mr.re-open the Broken Hil mines.
The companies offere:l to re-open able that our foreign trade should MacDonald's reply to the lotter, the North Froken Hill
ard the go on dwindling until we suddenly sent, to him by Commander Carlyon South Broken Hill mines, the Zins wake up to the fact that our exports Bellairs, M.P., on the subject of Corporation guaranteeing a mini- Prospects for a trade revival are are insufficient to pay for our neces-Russian convict labour employed mam of twelve months operations summarised in the following viewssary imports.
in cutting down and proparing provided that the miners consented of financial and industrial leaders: Mr. Vistor Riley, chairman and timber for export to Britain, writes to accept a basic wage of 158. per Viscount 'Abernon, the well-managing director of Riley (Coven-the political correspondent of the day, with a bonus of 3s. weekly for known authority on financial affairs try), motor-ear manufacturers, was Morning Post- said: The economic crisis which of the view that our whole Indus-
In the first place Commander advanced above £20 per ton. The every pound that the price of lead to-day oppreases the business world trial future lies overseas, and there Bellairs' letter was not submitted Broken Hill mines have been closed in the stupidest and most gratult could be no better example than to Mr. MacDonald, but was sent by for some ous in history. All essential cir- that provided by the motor indus-a secretary to the Customs Depart general economic depression,
months owing to the cumstancea-sxcept monetary wis-try. Our various possessions take ment. Thereupon the member for
Fuller details of the settlement dom-favour an era of commercial annually some 600,000 cars, of Maidstone sent a copy of the letter are contained in, the following cable prosperity and well-being. The which the United States supply no to the Prime Minister for his per received by the London office of means of payment provided by eur-less than 85 per cent.
If we could sonal information. rency and credit have fallen so recapture but a quarter of this im-
North Broken Hill, Ltd., on Janu- Commander Bellairs made the short of the amount required by inmense trade for our overseas mar-suggestion that the British repre-
Ary 14:- creased production that a general kets it would almost doubit out Bentative, in Finland should obtain day accepted companies"
"Mass meeting all urlons yester offer. fall of prices has ensued. This production at home, would provide permission to visit one of the thres Hours question deferred until end has not only caused a disturbance nearly twice the volume of employ. Russian refugee camps there, using of 1931. Companies have the right in the relations between buyer and ment, and would lead to still lower the expression in his letter: "We to give two months' netice of sus eller, but has gravely aggravated prices in the home as well na the have a representative le Finland.pension of productive operations if the situation between debtor and overseas markets.
This obviously referred to the average London price of lend for 24
Auto Badja, Maka, Moda, Padang creditor. The gold standard, which Mr. Felix J. Blakemore, a past British Consul there, but Mr. Mac consecutive days is below £16. Podem War adopted with a view to obtain-president of the National Chamber Donald's reply is made to interpret Unions entitled to give two months' loving stability of price, has failed in of Trade, declared: It is because those in this country who are deck if State basic wage should fall be- "We" as meaning some agent of notice of suspension of agreement
• The offoes have ante depoeli botes to las. Landen Baukera?--National Provincial Bank Ltd. Corcoepondents afi ofor the world
Banking business of every description transacted.
A. RTOKRINK.
Arting Manage.
Hong Kong, 18th August, 1990,
THE BANK OF CHINA,
行銀國中
f believe that economic pressure
Mr. MacDonald's, answer
Con
present level of £4 2a. 64 this afternoon de cided to endorse mass meeting re- eolution to accept companies' terms. Will advise date resumption opera- tions later."
BANK SALARIES.
MIDLAND REVISES SCALE FOR NEW ENTRANTS,
jakarta be lingua”, Judiah, Isle
Palembang. Fontos, Nangoes, Botterdam”, Nemacor* Shangal. (Sunstra), Bingapore, Sourzeba. Sorakarta (Bolo), Tagad, Tilla and its main function. Weltreden
In my belief, joint-action between has produced greater efficiency ansing to put a stop to the dumping low the principal gold-using countries cheaper production and that the of Russian timber produced under Miners' Union of the world would bring about an "die-hard" mind does at iast appre- Prison conditions. Immediate improvement Were sta-eiste the fact that £1,000 per an- Signed Letter Without Reading. bility in the standard of value hum in 1919 has a commodity ex- The most charitable assumption to be restored on the level of a few change value equal to £880 per is that Mr. Ramsey MacDonald is years ago, many of the political annum to-day, that 1 forecast an so engrossed with the business of problems which instability has improvement in our industrial con- the Indian Round-Table created or aggravated would die-ditions during 1981, subject, of ference that he signed the letter appear. Appropriate decisions by course, to no interference by the without roading it carefully. the larger central banks could mo-politician in the shape of addition- dify the economic situation of the al taxation, which must, in fact be follows: underworld within a mouth. They have reduced.
Gov-only to show that they realise the
The Midland Bank has revised its 'ernment as on
underlying cause of the crisis, and
Sir W. Clare Lees, managing have asked my secretaries, when acale of salaries for new entrants INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE are prepared to deal with it.
director of the Bleachers' Associa any subject has been quite clearly to the bank. As from January 1 Sir James Lithgow, chairman of tion, Limited, thought that confid-departmentalised, and particularly all new clerks in the London ser- ....$25,000,000 00 the Federation of British Indus-ence would return when
$24,710,200.00 tries, considers that a revival in ceased to fall and would make it effect has been made in the House alary
to receive of £70 per Annum $ 3.820,603.89 world trade is likely to set in 1931 self felt when prices moved in au of Commons, to send all letters ad- and no increment will be due
in the sense that the volume of new upward direction.
It was unlikely, dressed to me dealing with the until December 31 in the year fol- business will begin to increase. that we should experience a further subject to the department concern
lowing that of appointment. The By this means the total valume severe drop in values, but it would ed, they keeping their eye upon the increments are subject to "eatis- of, trade, which is
still be a mistake to rely too much on answer which is given. I find that factory conduct," and will be at the diminishing, is likely to be on any considerable increase in world that rule was followed as regards minimum rate of $15 per annum, the up-grade before the end of next commodity prices..
The maximum "scale" salary, reach- your letter. "Trade revival" in the sense of a return to healthy conditions of the Manchester and Salford Trades suggest that an
Mr. A. A. Purcell, secretary of "In your first letter I see youed after ten years, is £205 per an-
agent of yours
Outside the London service new
Reorganised October 26, 1928, special charter of The National
CHINA.
COLOMBIA
CUBA
PORTO RIUO
DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC
INDIA
ITALY
BANK. Subscribed Capital Paid-Up Capitat Reserve Funds
JAPAN
SETTLEMENTS URUGUAY VENEZUELA
Commercial and Travellers' Lettera of Credit, Travellers' Cheques, Bills of Exchange and Cable Transfers Inaght and sold. Current accounts and Savings Bank accounts opened und Fixed Deposits in local and for- at rates that eign currencies taken may be ascertained on application to the Bank
F. McD. COURTNEY,
Manager, Hong Kong, 20th February, 1931.
THE
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL
HONG KONG BRANCH:
1. Queen's Road Central,
Owing to our numerous brauches In Chins and large connections in the important commercial centres of
year.
the
We also handle the issue of Bonds
ese Government both abroad.
Established 1912.
Old And Inadequate Factories.
he
ig A9
"Dear Bellairs,Thank you very much for yours of the $1st.
I
values when an
announcement to
vico are
that
pro.
num.
an initial
We are also able to offer our Cus-
·tomers the services of the Branches world, we are able to extend to our British, industry is not likely to be Council, said that as one well ac should be employed by the Govern clerks in towna of over 500,000 In-
the International Banking Corpora- clients special facilities for domestic seen, however, and cannot be look-quainted with the capacity for ment to make inquiries. Quite ob
and foreign banking and exchanges. ed for by reasonable persons, until work tion in San Francisco and Spain and
and remarkable adaptabi-viously, If the Government is to habitants will receive an initial also of The National City Bank of
Hity of the textile New York (France), S.A., in Paris and ether Public Funds of the Chis- British trade policy is radically al-
opera- make inquiries, it must do it by salary of £60 per annum, and those "Those who have been ex-tives. at home and tered. and Nice.
7708 confident that its own agent; but surely your in towns of less than 500,000 inha- pecting such a revival during the SHOU J. CHEN, inst seven years," he added, "have dawn for Lancashire. The textile You say you have an agent there.
day of prosperity would yet rusponsibility is a very simple one.bitants will receive £50 per annum. The maxima for these two scales Manager. been unconscious of the fact that. industry had been hit most by the Hong Kong, S: March, 1930.
are thus £195 per annum and £185 "In accordance with the while the basic industries of Bri-world's industrial tain were idle, the world volume Overproduction and unemployment, the Government has no authority.
depression, visions of the Prisons Goods Act per annum.
Under the scale adopted in 1925, THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. of such industries was quite satis- the formidable contradictions of to make inquiries; in fact, the there is a maximum for clerks al- factory, and that the poor showing the present crisis, would them-directions are to the contrary ready in the bank and working on of Britain was due to special dom-selves compel those economic and effect. What it is directed to do that scale, of £870 in London, estic conditions,
What British political changes which would es- is to examine any charges that are reached in the fifteenth year. The Industries require to-day is reason-tablish the conditions for renewed made with details and specific insalary on this scale, after ten years, ed and reasonable confidence on the industrial Reivity.
formation. If you, with your when the new scale ceases. Is $240. part of those in control of them. It
Mr. R. Coppock, general secretary agent on the spot because quite in 1929 the fifteen-year scale was is essential to bring costs in British
the National Federation of obviously he will investigate for modified by the introduction of the goods to such a level as will enable Building Trade Operatives, said you in the same way as he would "probationary" year, which oper- the selling price to attract oversea that the way to prosperity was to for the Government will lay be.ates in the new scale, so that for buyers."
build modern atores, commercial fore. the Customs specific Informa entrants in 1929 and 1930 the maxi- Hopefully Anticipating Revival
and Industrial buildings. Our fac- tion sufficient to enable the mum of £970 on their scale will not Sir George A.. Hunter said that, tories were too old and totally in- Customs to take action under the be reached until the sixteenth year. while present conditions were dark, adequate for modern industrial re- Prison Goods Act, undoubtedly some of them were hopefully anti-quirements and hundreds of them such action will be taken. cipating a revival and improvement should be scrapped. In the New Year.
Interest allowed on Current A- AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.
counts and Fixed Deposits according
to arrangementa,
Every description of Banking mod
Exchange Business transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes to let
A. LECOT,
INC.
Head Office: 65, Broadway. New York,
Capital
Manager.
Surplus
Heup Kong. Ist May, 1929, .
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1890.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yon 100,000,000 Reserve Fund ..................... Yen 118,500,000 -
Head Ofoo:YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencles at:
Nagoya Nuwchwang
Alexandria
Batavia
Bombay
Buenos Aires
(Temporarily closed)..
Calcutts
Canton
Changchun-
New York Onk
Peking
Rangoon
Rio de Janeiro Balgoo
Cairen (Dalny) San Francisco
Fongtles (Mukden) Seattle
Hamburg
Semarang
Hankow
Shanghai
Harbin
Shimonoseti
Honr Kong 7,
Singapore
Honelala
Kal Yuen
Karachi
Kobe
London
Socrabaya Sydney
Tientsin
Tokyo
Tainardu
Tsingtan
Vladivostock
Los Angeles
Lyons Marila
Nagasaki
(Temporarily closed)
Interest allowed or Current As- counte
Deposits received for fixed perioda at rates to be obtained on applica- sión.
H. MORI,
Manager
Hong Kong 10th September. 199
Reserves
.U.S.$6,000.000 .U.S.$1,572,454 .U.S.$1,908,200
BRANCHES:-
Gac Glasgow HATHOG Rumburg
Нат [oleslakan Jaruniam
ملنا
Naples
Nic
Itaur Parto
Feng
Faking Palartzco Rotterdam Hepa Stambol bahal Scalbamplos
Amatandan Antwor
& than
Barls
Datlitu
Biarrita
Bombay
Rena
Brumala
London Busse a Liverpool
Lucer
Luzo
Hellis
St. Moritz
Monte Carlo
Kantia
Music
Montre
Milan
Cantas
Balro Calou
Oktambo Constantinople
Copenhagen Edinbur
Florence Gabava
Branches of American
Singapore
Thalais Vianda
Yokohama
Zurich
+
Express Company in Principal elties of Unit- ed States of America and Canado
Personal investment handled
The Company offers to intending Travolors the us
Head Ofee-Hong Kong.
Authorland Capital (H.K. Currency) 12,000,000 Pald-Up Capil
100,000 BRANCHES Canton, Bhanghai, Hankom, Avalow, Bangkok, New York and Hen Framolano
CORRESPONDENTS
LONDON DANKERS— Tha Lloyd's Bank, Lianised,
la all principal cities of the World. Foreign' axebangu and banking business of avere description Transacted.
Saša Deposit Boxsa [Parfoss alene) at a yourły rousel of from gỗ to B4D,
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager Hong Kong, 14th, May, 1930.
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:~~Talpeh, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial
Charter, 1899.
Central Bank in Forbee
DRANCHES AND AGENCIES
FORMOSA, Eng, Karenko,
JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Erbe, Oyaka,
Bourabaya,
Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, Langdon, New York, Dairen.
LONDON LANKEDS 2
The Bank has Correspondente in all the principal costs.. Commercial Centres throughout the world,
K. NAOVNA.
Monger.
of its "Travelers | HONG KONG BRANCH:
3. Do You Bond Central. Hong Kong. 10th January, 1929.
STANDARD TIMES.
Chequra" and Letters of Credit and, In addition, the world-wide services of it thoroughly equipped, Travel Do- partment
Afiliated with
.
The worldwide
of
signs of tha
This,
Customs.
law.
The Evidence..
IRON PRICES CUT.
The above reductions apply to
Mr. John Bromley, M.P., said he THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. depression would pass, but would believed there were visible in sev
"It is absolutely impossible for NEW RATES FIXED BY GERMAN our depression pass? Each year eral directions
me to make myself responsible for
PRODUCERS. they had been told that the good hreaking up of the terrible winter every piece of departmental work time was coming, but it had not of trade depression, and he was House of Commons or by others, sent to me by members of the
Cologne, Jan. 14. come and he could not honestly say sufficiently optimistic to think that but I have listened again and prices of German iron were fixed- The anticipated reductions in the. it was coming. To bring it we trade and employment would short again to questions being put to the to-day at nine marke per ton for must restore our export trade. Bank-Molon waned Average aspas, 4.80.00 Safeguarding would provide work would steepen rapidly once it got Complainants have been challengten marks for fine piste. six marka ly take an upward curve which
Chancellor and to his answers, merchant iron bars and rolled wire. long. for many of our people and safe-
going, Makong, Nanto, Bhlachika, Talohu, Talna, guarding would come. But safe-
ed repeatedly to lay the evidence for thick sheets, and eleven marks OHINO now. y. Foochow guarding alone would not restore the Federation of Engineering and tons before the Commissioners of the case of anished products were
„Takao, Tamné, Town, Hello, Tales,
Mr. W. Sherwood, president of
upon which they base their ques for hoop iron. The reductions in Swatow, Canten.
our imperatively needed export Shipbuilding Frados, said that the. All classes of Commercial Banking OTHERS100g Кост Bingapore, Tranesction's undertakon..
Baleate trades. The only way to do that
between 4 and five marks. naval programme of the Govern- was to reduce our prodigal nationment had been brought forward and evidence which would enable ac-basic prices and in the case of mer-
"In no case have they produced agcounts The Loudon County Water and Para Bantal expenditure and our high wage the requirements allocated.
Sir Walter Runciman contended together with the prospect of build- tion to be taken under the Prison chant iron and loop iron further been determined. ing two huge Cunarders, and the Goods Act that would be sustain rebates have that we could never have any fact that freights were beginnin, able if challenged in a court of These will mean a total average vival of trade so long as the l
to improve, made the outlook some-
reduction of from 11% to 12 marks drafted, and ill-executed "dole"
"The request is still open and, on merchant iron and of about 18 what brighter, Act was in force. The Act should
unless something is done by you marks" on hoop fron. If the price be repealed or amended. It only
Five new typo depressed flat cars and the other accusers, it is not reductions are not so sweeping as equalled in degree the unsound fin- of a carrying capacity of 269,500 the indifference of the Government, hoped for in some quarters, their ance of overtaking trade out of existence by abnormal death duties pounds or 185 tons each are being but your desire to make charges announcement will give a pronoune- constructed by the Canadian Pack order to start & political stunt for
without adequate evidence, in cd fillip to the German iron trade. Colony.
and ordinary taxation and surtaxes.
de Railway
Traders and consumers have at its Angus Stops. Lord Inchcape said that the fur Montreal. The ca frames are cast no higher motive than that you been withholding orders pending Suprise and Sunset in Hong ture of the country was to a great in a single piece and weigh 60,000 should cross the floor of the House the reductions. Had the coal Kong for March 1981,
Stan-extent in the hands of the trades
¡miners' wages in the Ruhr been re- dard time of the 120th Meridian, union leaders. Unless they realis-pounds, while the whole car has a weight of 107,000 pounds. The
duced by 8 to 12' për cent. fablead as foled the economic position of the total length is 54 feet 5 inches. East of Greenwich) Arc
of the six per cent. provided for in lows:-
[country' In the arena of· ínterna-
the' arbitration' award, the fron re- Date
tional competition we should come
ductions would have been greater. to grief, and they and all their members would abare in the disaster. At the same time he be Heved that the adeption. of John recently, that, trade betwear to-day, as we now know where we private individuals to lay evidence more wholesome policy would IES Canada and South Africa is grow are, and when I said we it before the Customs that would win tantly prove that our people were ing steadily, that for 1929 having naturally means the country to a caso in a court of law..... sound at heart. He did not believe increased 85 per cent. over 1928. which we belong. Hence the phrase "Your final paragraph shows how we should ever fall into the abyss There is a good market for canned in my letter, we have a represents had your case le. I have no of of Communiam
Ash, confectionery and electric tive in Finland, obviously referred Jection to the description of a poli- to the British Minister, who could(tical stunt, for the matter is grave- stoves, he said.
make inquiries in the refugee ly political, and 'stunt' is defined in The directors of the Fredericton camps as to the extent of prison the dictionary as a "speciell taak. Exhibition have expressed the opin labour in the Russian timber "I am merely asking that the law on that the time has been reached camps. T
shall be enforced. If it is inade-
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Sunrise and Sunset in
Resources ..Over C$2,500,000,000
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10. Des Voeux Road, Central. HONG KONG
Capital' and' Surplus
Total Resources
Save over HLE 2,000,000.00
............ aver... 11.450,000,000.00
Every description of Banking and Exchange business
transacted.
Current and Fixed Depoalt Accounts in local and for-
eign currencies: opened for clients.
Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes
|
3.11. p.m. Sunrise Sunset 6,45 6.27 6.44 6.48. 6.28 6.42
6.29 6.41 6.29 6.40, -6.29", *6.89,- €129 6.38 6.30 6.88 6.80
6.29
6.37 6.36
6.3179
6.81
Mr. William Howarth; president of the Bolton, Master Cotton Spin- ners": Association, considered that 6.866.87. the problem the cotton trade had to 6:34 6.92
solve was how to reduce production 6.33-6.88 coste and to bring them to a rarity 6,58 €28
which would enable the consumers; 6.82 8.88 mainly agriculturistas to buy freely 6.81* 638
Branches and Agencias" all over the world.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Markger..
8.20 6.34
6.28 6.34
of Commons.
"Yours Sincerely, (Signed) "J.-Ramsay MacDonald. Commander Ramsays' Retort. C. S. Blasett, Canadian Trade
Commander Bellairs, on receipt Commissioner to South Africa and of Mr. MacDonald's letter, sent a Rhodesia, with headquarters at reply, in which he stated: Cape Town, stated, while in Saint
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