BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorized Capital
· Lund and Pur Fald-up 190,008,DOL
· Bonocre Fundaz
.
Kallag 1,300,000 ............ 10,000,000 Bezerva Lady at Propriators..... $30,000,000 BUAL TICE: HONG KONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS :—
H. M. 3. 8. Machle, Okalno.
fion, Mr. J. J. Pstarson,
Deputy Chalman.
H. Bali, T. E. Pearse, og
A II. Compla, Esq. 3. A. Plumms, Esq.
M. Imador Lewis, Esq. T. 11. 1. Chan, Mon,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. - Incorporated, by Royal Charter, 1852.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital
HANGKOR PATLYIA BOMBAY
DALOVITA
DANTON
GAWNPORE
COLOMBO
ORBO
THE
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1917.).
HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's Id. C.
Branches, Agencies and Correspon- dents in the principal cities of cho world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOI,
Manager.
Reserve Fund
.£3,000,000 £4,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
priotara
..£3,000,000
Reserve Liabilities
Agencies and Branches:
of Shareholders Surplus
Authorised Capital. Straits $20,000,000 Issued Capital
8,000,000 Paid-up Capital
4,000,000
4,000,000 2,087,000
"
ALOB STAR
KUALA LUMPOR
(Malay State)
KUCHING
AMRITSAR
MADRAH
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PEKING
PENANO
RANGOON
BAIGON
SEMARANG
SEREMBAN
BHANGDAY
BINGAPORE
LONDON
BITIAWAN
LYONS
BOURADATA
(N. Xenoburla)
TAIPINO (F.1.8)
MALAQUA
HỒNG TONG
TAVOT
BOMBAY
MANILA
ILOILO
SALOUTTA
MUAB (Fokon
Post
TUNORAH (Bhabui)
CANTON
ИСКРЕН
NEW YORK
COLOMDO
PRIPINO
ZAMBOANGA
DAISEN
PENANG
(Philippine Islande)
and General {
M. Miskin, Kaq., 3. P. Warren, Zag
AMOY
BANGKUR
BATAVIA
CHEFOU
FOOCHON
Ohlal Manage.
V. M. Graybara, Tan
МАРИОВО
BANDUNG
BANKOW
ADBIN
KONOTEW
ILOILO
топони
KUBE
KOWLOON
BRANCHES:
ACALA LUMPUR
BANDOOM
SAIGON
SAN FRANCIS
GILANOU
BINGAPORE
BOURABAYA
BUNUZI PATANI
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
THINOTAU
YOKOHAMA
Current Aunts opened in Look Curries
and Fixed Deposits received for ose your se
kozier perioda in Local Currency
eng
on larme wish will be quoted da septimion.
Hong Kong, th February, 1881.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANKES
The Buslave of the shoty Bank 'conduct.
ed by the HONG KONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
abtained on application.
Rufee may be
FOR THRONGKONG AND BULANO HAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. ORAERUAN,
STONE Rooy, 18th July, 1980.
Chial Manager,
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
.96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris:
Subscribed Capital Fra. 12,000,000.00 Pald-Up Capital....Frs. 68,400,000.00 Eeserve Funds ....FT.102,000,000.00
BRANCHES:
Bangkok • Hồng Kong Quinhon Battanibang lue
Cantho Mengtze
Canton'
Nam Dinh
Djibouti Numea
Fort-Bayard Fapeete Halphorg
Saigon
Shanghai Singapore Thanhs
Tientsin
Peking Toverse Hankow Pnom-Penh Vinh Hangl
Pondichery Yunnaafu BANKERS:
L
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Credit Industriel et Commercial; Bo- clate Generale.
IN LONDON: The Nations! Provin- eins & Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Far; Crodit Lyonnais,
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co., French Amarican Banking Com poration Guaranty Trust Co. of Now York.
Ictorast allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits, according to_arrangements.
Every description-of-Banking--and- Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let
A. BONNAUD,
DAIHEN (Dalny
*South Manoburia)
DELET
HAIPHONG
НАМВОЛО
HANKOW
ITABBIN
KAMADOT
KLANG
KODE
KUALA KANGSAR
(Park PMB.)
TIENTSIN
TORTO
TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Foreign Exchange
Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix-
ed Deposits received for 1 year or which will shorter periods at rates
be quoted on application.
J. STUART,
Aeting-Manager- Hong Kong, 28th May, 1931.
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK
OF NEW YORK.
HEAN OFFICE: 65, Wall Street, New York.
Capital, Surplus and
Undivided Profts..U.3.$226,037,892
Branches fam
ARGENTINE
BELGIUM
BRAZIL
CHILE
LONDON
HEXICO
PANAMA
PERU
PHILIPPINE
PORTO RICO
DOMINICAN
STRAITS
REPUBLIC
CHINA
COLOMBIA CUBA
INDIA ITALY JAPAN
ISLANDS
SETTLEMENTS URUGUAY
VENEZUELA' A
Commercial and Travellers' Letters of Credit, Travellers' Cheques, Bills of Exchange and Cable Transfers bought and sold. Current accounts and Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed Deposita in local and for- at rates that eign currencies taken
may be ascertained on application to the Bank.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIKTY)
BANKEDS
Established 1834.
i
Hong Kong Offon-11, Quisan's Bood Court, Authorland Captial
Buliders 10,000,000-
(211.100.000. Oulidaes 30,000,000 BT Fund ... Guildare $1.000
- Paid-Up, Capital
CHINA MAIL.
Commerce and Finance
MAKING RUBBER AT
C. PER POUND.
Advance View of Kuala Lumpur Exhibit.
DIETHELM'S MODEL.
By the aid of a perfectly design od model factory executed P faluminium, Mr. H. Schweizer, manager of Diethelm and Co., Ltd.,
CARE OF TEETH.
The Amalgamated Dental Co., Ltd.
PUBLIC'S NEW ATTITUDE.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1931.
WHAT GERMANY
HAS PAID.
Another Aspect of Reparations.
Amsterdam, July 9. The leading newspaper Nieuwo Rotterdamsche Courant reaches the conclusion that Germany has al- ready paid many times over the ¡roparations due by her under the terms of the Peace Treaty for the restoration of the devastated ter- ritories in France, and Belgium. The article is attracting widespread
At the twenty-sixth annual gen-attention by reason of the striking' eral meeting of the Amalgamated figures given. Dental Co. Ltd. held recently in! The paper points out that where- London. Mr. E. Russell Poiden (the as the amount of the damage caus- chairman) said that the economic ed by the war in French and depression at home had become Belgian territory was estimated at a company incorporated in Switzer worldwide, and, even allowing for 9,500 million Reichsmarks, the re- land and one owning big rubber the special nature of their trade, purations so far paid by Germany estates in Sumantra, demonstrated that had had its effect. It might be total, according to the calculations before representatives of
com sald, however, that so far it had suf- of the former Allied Governments mercial firms at Raub Street a few fered in a less degree than was the themselves, at least 30,000 million day ago, how rubber can be manu ease in many other spheres of en-Reichsmarks. The paper further factured (exclusive of the smok.
deavour, and they had succeeded in 'draws attention to the fact that ing process) for less than A cent maintaining a sound, trading poai the value of the territories, includ- per pound.
them to'ing her colonies, ceded by Germany tion which should enable model will be displayed secure The
such benefits as any im. under the Peace Treaty, estimated BRANOUER- Bandjaran, Bandar Bomber under the auspices of the Rubber provement in affairs might make at 80,000 million Marks, as well as
Calcutta. Charlben, Dember Dich Research Institute at the Kuala
possible.
the immense deliveries in kind Ecta Badia, Makassar, Medan, Padang Lumpur Exhibition from August 1, Palembang. Pekalongan,
The volume of business through-effected previously to the Dawes Pontianak Bangoon, Bottardas", says the Singapore Free Press.
out their organisation had some Pian, have never been reckoned to Bumerang Shanghai, Bibulga The (Sumaire), Biegapore, Bowrabaja,
significance of the above what diminished during the year, the credit of German reparation claim Mr. Schweizer took pains to but the resulting profits had been payments. Waltevreden
drive home. The soundest of alli
reasonably maintained. Profits scheme to save the rubber industry from trading were £218,444, which GRADING OF MILK. (he pointed out) was that which in was £4,387 less than for the previous the first place attempted to reduce year. They recommended a divi-
Head Oos-AMSTERDAM* Eastern Head OM001-DATAVIE.
„Jakarta?, The Magua', Zadiak, ab
D
Romkarta (Rožai, Tegal, Tip and
* Thaos, oñions have safe deposi bonse to lak London Bankers :—National Peovincial Bank Ltd. Correspondants all over, the world
Banking buslass of 19607-
descripilos transacted.
A. STOKKINK.
Hong Kong, 18th August, 1990,
Manager.
'THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國
Reorganised October 26, 1928, under
ernment as AR
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
the cost of production. They
dend of 3d. per share, free of in- were in a favourable position income-tax, on the Deferred Ordinary Malaya in this respect because they shares, the same as in the previ produced more rubber than most countries and if they could find the rockbottom price they would be the cheapest producers. of excellent
sheets.
The factory for which the model special charter of The National Gov-was designed was one about 80 feet long, by 30 to 40 feet wide, capable of dealing with 3,600 to 4,000 lb. of rubber a day, and coating to build Subscribed. Capital ........$25,000,000.00 (by Mr. Schweizer's comparison) Paid-Up Capital .......$24,710,200.00 instead of some $40,000, a sum of Reserve Funds ........$ 3,820,508.82) between $25,000 to $28,000.
BANK.
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI
***** HONG KONG BRANCH:
4. Queen's Road Central.
One Compact Unit.
to
Ministries Considering
,
a New Scheme.
The Ministries f Agriculture and oua two years.
Having regard to the general out- Health are considering a scheme lobk the directors did consider the for the regrading of milk. The advisability of postponing the pay idea is to replace the existing ment of a dividend on the Deferred four grades by three which would Ordinary shares, pending more be certainty as to the future, but Special tuberculin teated. they felt that as the profits had Pasteurised. been earned, and the money was
Standard, available, it
WAS only right and proper for the shareholders to have the benefit which was due to During the past few days The thought they might all feel that
them.
the financial position international-A
The present grades are:
Certified.
Grade A,, tuberculin tested. Grade A.. Pasteurised.
The model illustrated the fact the international aspect did appear At the moment the matter is that the construction of the factory, to be brighter, and that the pro- merely being considered, and no which is designed as one compact posals which had been made for steps have been taken to put the anit from the emptying of the
debts would undoubtedly improve Owing to our numerous branches in latex in the first troughs, through Postponement of payment of war scheme into operation. We are also able to offer our Cas-China and large connections in the im- the cleaning processes, process of tomers the services of the Branches portant commercial centres of the coagulation in the tanks, the of the International Banking Corpora- world, we are able to extend to our rolling machines, is from a height tion in San Francisco and Spain and clients special facilities for domestic of ten feet to ground level. also of The National City Bank of and foreign banking and exchanges,
The lorries conveying the latex Now York (France), BA in Paris and Nico.
F. McD. COURTNEY,
Hong Kong, June 10, 1981.
'THE
Manager.
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
INC.
__Head_Office:_65. Brandway,
New York.
'Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st May, 1931.
Capital Surplus Rezerves
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1680.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund ....Yen 115,000,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and. Ágencies at:
Alexandria
Batavia
Berlin
Bombay
Cakutta
Canton
Changchun
Nagasaki
Nagoya
Newchwang
New York Osaka
Pariz
Peiping Dairen (Dainy) Rangoon Fenstien (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro
Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin
Hong Kong
Honolulu Kal Tuon
Karachi Kobe
London
Los Angeles Kanila
San Francisco
Scattle
L
Semarang Shanghai Shinononoki Bingapore Boorabaya Sydney
Tientsin
Tokyo Tsingtau Interest allowed on: Current Ac- conats.
Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
E.. MORI,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 16th July, 1981.
We also handle the issue of Benda
ly
Good Health and Appearance; The ponsibilities of the dental in-' dustry might be better understood and other Public Funds of the Chin- from the estate' mount a platform when consideration was given to ege Government both at home and at one end. The latex is poured the relation which its activities abroad,
straight into the first straining might be said directly to have on SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager. trough, and from thence into the the good health and good appear-
Hong Kong, 5th March, 1031.
Established 1912.
three baulkers mounted on a platance of the masses. Dentistry had form two feet below. Diluted with long out-lived the period when it water the Intex drains off into a fine was commonly regarded as a luxury,
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. sieve at a lower level, to rid itself and no one could gainsay that of the last impurities; then into a sound, healthy, clean teath were an "guide' whereby it is distributed to essential and vital part of good tanks on either side mounted two
appearance. There Wag little feet above the ground floor.
doubt that people everywhere were Here coagulation takes place, the becoming increasingly "leeth con- acid being provided from a special acious." acid tank (mounted, on the same
Head Office:Hong Kong.
Authorised Capital (ILK. Currency) $11,000,000 Paid-Up Capital uminom
5,085,600 Beservi Fond ----
1,100,000
BRANCHLES:-
Canton Changba Banbow, awaton Bangkok, fork and Ban Fransson
CORRESPONDENTS
LONDON BARKERS 1--- The sky's Bank, kisiler
U.S.$6,000,000 0.8.$1,572.454 U.S.$1,908,209
Amsterdam Antwerp
Baala Barlin
Barrin
BRANCHES:-
GON Glasgo Havana Hamburg Have Caterlaken
Nica Naples
Pizanur
Peria
Bowbaz
Tenant Prking
Hotterien
rental of From $40.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
D
Chief Manager.
Дешные
Busnes kin Calzo Calathe
Cannes
Colot ba
Constantnople
Copertur Edlaburgh Morane
Q
Lika London
Edvarpool
Logsta
Borse
Bumbool Ehanghal donthara
8.ngspor
Marillo Monte Verbo
Munich
MEAD
Bly or
Tivatalo Visena Vraion Yokohama Zurich
da alt principal 'dline of the Weld.
Foralga unchange and beaking bralness of every description iransected.
It was extremely encouraging to level as the sieve) thereby ensuring note on all sides increased energy uniformity in proportion. When in regard to the care of the teeth coagulation has taken place the of children, now universally re tanks are flooded by an overhead garded as a matter of first na
The value of plping system and the latex rises to tional importance.
dels Deposit Besse (Various time) at a plythe surface and is easliy slipped the work of the dental profession
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
on a platform feeding the machines and of the various educational au- which are stood one behind the thorities in that connection was other on the ground floor.
evidenced by the improved attitude A washing tank is situated at of the public mind towards dentis- the end of the machines, where the try... THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. sheet can be treated with paramf Their company was engaged in a
trophenol to prevent it from get business which was devoted ex-| ting mouldy and in a separate clusively to the manufacture and unit the sheet is dried.
supply of essential. commodities There are several unique features to one of the most progressive pro- about the factory.. For instance, fessions existing at the present time. the tanks are of two kinds: alumin. It enjoyed the collaboration of | Central Bank in Formosa,
um entirely, or of wood with eminent professional men in its BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
aluminium linings and divisions research and in the technical deve- accountsAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Laba, Guals. Even the division are unique. In lopment of many of its high-grade
PORNOSA-Diran,r. Engl. -- Karenko, Kalons.
Wakong, Nants, Shinchan Talcha, Tan, some cases, to avoid two wide sheet products, which had a world-wide Takao, Tamsul, Town, Haito, Tallo. CHINA:Shanghal, Hankon, Ámog, For the divisions are subdivided: some reputation and sule.
Branches of American Express Company in Principal cities of Unit- ed States of America and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.
Personal investment handled
The Company offer to intending
HEAD OFFICE:—Taipeh, Formosa
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Bank-Hotee issued Arocs max. 45,000,000
| Song - Blagaporn, Bouzabaya
of the sub-divisions being slanting, On the commercial side the
Travellers the use of its "Travelers OIER Belavia, Ectabay. Oulustato effect quicker sheet entrance into activities of the company were sup
Cheques" and Letters of Credit and,
in addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel De partineat.
Afiliated with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources Over" €$2,500,000,000
C. H. BENSON, ⠀⠀
General Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Estabilahed: 1918.
HEAD OFFICE)
Des Voeux Road, Central
TONG TRONG
over ILS 8,000,000,00 over EL$80,000,000.96.
of Banking, and
hange", business
“Accountapin local and for:
London,
Bet York, Dairen -
LONDON BANKKESTUA
The London County Tuinisile, and Pace's Bank,
The Bank has Oorerpondents to all the pełnolysi Commercial Centres throughous tha 'world.
K. NAGŪRA.
HONG KONG BRAÇON ::
8, Des Voss Road Castré, Hong Kong, 1sh January, 1996.
Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
14, Gracecharth Strast, London, E.0.1: Authorised Capital $28,000,000 Subscribed. Capital 1,800,000 Paid-up Capitals 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Best 1,660,845
PANDENBANKERS:
Bangkok
·BGANORES
Kandy
Ipoh gigantomatka Now : Tock
Xarici
Batavia Bomba
Anna Kota Bharu Mode (Maurit195)
·Bolambó-, **Kuain Krstnut HangusE Dažil
Challa Santé Kandi Trits a Hong Long Tamian (Faláng) Bingapoi s Howrah Madrass
the rollers.
ported by a highly organised Half a Dozen Coolies:
technical. aervice devoted to the Lower costa is the direct result development of now and better of the unity, it is claimed, and first materials and appliance in the class sheet the result of extreme marketing and presentation of cleanliness due to the prevalence of which the most progressive mathoda aluminium. Such a factory, it is were employed. They deemed it also claimed, could be run by half their duty to continue to exert la dozen coolles.
avery possible effort towards the * "Of course,” said Mr. Schweizer production of the highest grade at one point, "people are fortunate material, and appliances, and they if they can afford to have as en did so in confidence that the pro- tirely new plant installed in these fessional man would fairly discri times but our idea is to improve minate between the relative Im existing factories as much as we portance of price and quality. In
can."
CROSSE AND BLACKWELL.
The board of Crosse and Black- well announce that owing to the prevalling, depression in overasas markets, which has seriously affect ed company.s rade, they are up-
recommend the
such an industry as theirs the factor of quality was paramount.
The report and accounts were unanimously adopted."
Mr. J. Douglas Broad, chairman, spiers & Fond, Ltd.--The_habits of, the people are changing with the Increased facilition: for travel, 98- by road, The tendency is see what the morrow
previous book!
of accom?
CLAREMONT
PRIVATE HOTEL.. Austin Road, Kowloon. (Facing the Kowloon Cricket Club. Four minutes from ferry by bus.).
Suites of rooms (single and double), hot and cold water systom, all modern sanitation, private bathrooms, attached.
EXCLUSIVE TABLE entirely under European Innagement.
Hotel has a splendid aspect in one of the finest locations in Kowloon, away from noise, yet casily accessible,
Terms very moderate.
Reserva.
"Bong by lefter or cable,
CLAREMONT
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