THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 1918.
BROSSARD, MOPIN & CO.
Telegraphic Address-"BROSSARD"
Telephone-2566.
CIVIL ENGINEERS. King's Bullding, HONGKONG.
Codes.-A.B.C., 5th, A.Z. Francais, Omnibus and Private.
Agencies:-SAIGON, SINGAPORE, PEKIN and TIENTSIN.
REINFORCED CONCRETE,WORKS:
Road and Bailway Bridges. Bands. Wharves,... Weirs, Retaining Walls, Dams. Industrial Buildings, Towers. Tanks, Godowns: Frameworks, Cul- Ferts. Faults, Floors. Roots. Piles. hollow and foll. all lengths and sizes. Soles and Foundation plat- forms, Chimneys. Poles for support- ing Telegraph and Telephone lines and carrying Electric Light and Power.
COMMISSION, IMPORT & EXPORT
Industrial materials for railways, actories, mines, iron, steel, pipes. angle bars, steel joists. iron sheets, motors and Fichet's fire proof safes.
REINFORCED CONCRETE IS ABSOLUTELY FIRE PROOF AND OFFERS SUBSTANTIAL RESISTANCE TO EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.,
'SAIGON CENTRAL MARKETI
MARINE CONSTRUCTION :-
Lighters (river and seal 'up to 14000 tons. Hulks Ferry Boats in steel and reinforced concrete.
Sea going ships in reinforced con- crete.. Steamers and Sailing vessels up to any tonnage.
IRON WORK:
Frame work, machine tools, boilers, and industrial installations.
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE WORKS:
Private and Public Buildings, Fae- tories, Godowns Tunnels. Found- ations in bad ground, by com- pressed air. Walls, Drains. Sewers. Churches, Hotels and Hospitals.
M. M. Brossard, Mopin and Co., shall be pleased to study all technical and industrial questions and are prepared to supply specifications and plans on every kind of metallic or reinforced concrete construction which may be required. Address as above or to their agents Wm. C. JACK & Co., Ltd., 14, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Reinforced
SOUTH CHINA SILK EXPORT.
KOBE'S OVERHEAD RAILWAY.
Concrete
SPECIALISTS.
BANKS
BANK OF CANTON,
LIITTED,
EWAD OFFICE, HONGKONG
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business Transacted.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For Months 3% per annum.
Ter 6 Months 4% per annum.
For 12 Months 61% per annum. LOOK POON SHAN;
Chief Managuz,
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
DE CHINE.
Subscribed Capital... Francs 15,000,000. Paid up
22,500,000. (5 of the Capital, La. Frazos 15,000,000
bscribed by the Government of the
Chinese Republic)
Chairman of the
Peard of Directors André Berthelot. General Managar
A. J. Fernotte.
READ OFFICE:
14. Ban Saint Lazare, PARIS.
BRANCHES; PEKING
SHANGHAI
TIENTSIN HONGKONG
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORA
FION. Paid-up Capità: ..............$15,000 DE ÉS RESERVE FUNDS,
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 21-
*** $15,000,000 Silver...$19,300,000
$34.500.000
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors...... $15,000.000
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. P... Belros Chatru an GT. Edka Fag-Deputy Chalymao. 3. E.-Dodwell, Esq. Farzandien, turn. C.*, Dubbay, M
JA. Plaatser, K Wee. Mr. P. Landala. Fön. Mr. E. Shelli E. V.D. PE
ÖNERY MANAGER
** Hongtang-N=5,Madh; But,"
XAJADER
Shanghal-, G. Beaphan, Kam Loodan Bhab Londes Coasty and Westminster Bank, khulted,
Hongkong-Loterest Allowed)
On Current asmum on the dally balanca.
popes ar the ente of 3 per cent. ON FIXED DEPOSITS, For months, 2 per cent per abazmj For 6 months, 14 per cent, per aOBENÍ 07 1 b. 4 percent. DET UDHEM) N. J. STABE,
Chief Manager
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
THE Builments of the shere Bask codact HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK CORPORATION.
Rules .ba cocained of szplication! INTEREST on deposits is allowed at the man- Imam menshly balances at byl på CARL, DW BADRÁG, Deportes may transfer, at balz opcios, balanc
of $100 or more in the. Hoogkong and Shanghat Bant to be placed on FEXED DEPORT. TEEL. PO SVOM.
1.
For the Hongkowe sed Bangs! Baking Corpčen tiva.
N. J.STABE
Chief Manager
SAIGON THE CHARTERED BANK OF
·HAIPHONG INDIA, [AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA
YUNNANFOU
PANIERS.
In FRANCE. Scciété Gécéral pour favoriser le Developpement dur Com- merce et de l'Industilo en France" LONDON London County & West-
minster Back, Ltd.
NEW YORK... Redmond & Co. Correspondents in the chief commercial
centres of the world,
Telegraphic Addrem; CHIBANKIND.
Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposita in Lecal Currency and in Gold Terms on application,
Every description of Banking" and Exchange business transacted.
Special faculties for French exchange.
M. ROUET DE JOURNEL,
Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
Queen's Building,
5. Cister Road.
- NOTICES.
Ter 2440.
Incorporated by Béyil Charter 1889
READ OFFICE)—LAMION PAID UP CAPITAL
AMBERVE FUND REZERVE LIABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS
È ANGOLONG
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genera: Banking
bados traDESCENĆ. CURRENT ACCOUNTS pada FID DEPOSITS received for 1 year or sportar 1-0, ratus which will be quoted on application.
T. C. DOWNING,
Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.
THE MERCANTILE BANK QO INDIA. LIMITED.
Head Office 15. Granschersl
Street, London Authorised Capital ...............£1,500,001 - Subscribed
Paid Up Reserve Fund
ولی
+
201000
1,125,000
$62,500
$50,000
BANK PED The Bark of England. - The Looden lokat Stock Bark, Stub10)
BRANCH
An American Consular Report.
Detalls of the New Project.
As already noted, (says the Some interesting particulars Japan Chronicle) the Municipal concerning the South China silk authorities and the Chamber of exports are given in a recent Commeme bave been endeavoÜR- report by the U 8. Coneal General, ing to induce the Government to at Hongkong. He says:- reccnetract the railway running The trade recorded the highest through Kobesa a high level line. prices for raw silk reached in Their efforte bave been successful, many years; yet, all things con- and the Railway Bureau has now sidered, the year was a very an- drawn up plane and referred them satisfactory one, and the closing to the Byoga prefecture, the months especially involved Kobe City Office, the Municipal
many
the Custom Heid, particularly American im- Assembly, and portere, in severe losses. The House. The plans are kept secret, total yield of silk for the year is but is reported that it is proposed Y placed at the same quantity as last te reconstruct the railway between
Test 48.000 bales, as compared Shin Ikutagawa and Sugawara with 35,000 a year before, and an dori-3 chome (Hyogo) with four Average of 44 500 balea for the tracks 13 feet above the road ten years previons.
level. The brick arches below Exports of raw silk to all mar the track will be ist to the public keta totalled only 39.075, bales, to be red sa godowns. When s compared with 45 703 balss in the project materialises, Kobe 1918, though exports of waste station will be reserved exclusive- silk increased from 28,177 bales y for passengers, as has recently to 37,192 bales. There was a been done in regard to Bennomiya decerase in exports of pierced station. Goods will be handled st cocoons. Japan came into the Onobama and Hyogo statione, and South China market for waste stia proposed to construct s goode milk to an unusual ́extent, 'raffic line along the cosef between
A
The demand from the Waited the two stationa.
States hae, of course, proved the The Kobe Municipal Assembly critical factor in the year's trade bes appointed a Committed to American buyers came into the consider the plane of the Railway market in January, and February Borean, on which the Committe chiefly for coarse size, while will submit a report to the auth Europe took mostly fine and rities before the end of th medium counts. The old crop routh. It is expected that, or
se completely disposed of before the project being approved, th the beginning of the new neon, railway authorities will immedi In July and August the United stely start operations.
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States developed a particularly strong demand, with the result. that prices rose rapidle and as sumed a boom level. American im-
A New Wireless Station. porters bought to heavily at these advanced prices that when rising The authorities have decided "silver exobenge and unsafe price to establish a wireless station st later led to a stoppage of busines Eranho, Samagan, on the coast and a fall in prices the Americane of Fakushima prefecture. The were caught, and some of them site messures 20,000 tan bo, which experienced considerable losses. the local people have agreed
The result was that in the fonate to the 'Site." According closing months of 1917 Americas to the plans of the authoritie manufacturers were loaded with the "radios of the propose high priced stocks, middlemes wireless station will extend to the were overstocked, orders were American continent. cancelled, and the trade assume
the very unsatisfactory condition
that; characterised it until the
end of the year. A moderate
demand from Europe is all thato France. The outlook for 191 has provented's collaps in the same to rent "almost" anfir=]• Bouth Obios' market. Erso this upon the course to be followed by favourable, "factor has beer American bayers, so eff-oted, si modified somewhat by farther course, by the exchange value o restrictions on shipments of silk silverð?!
ANNOUNCEMENT.
IN the absence of Madame LILY who is at present on her way to Paris where she will personally select new Modes and Confections for the next winter and following Summer Seasons. Mrs. Aris will have charge of
THE MAISON LILY.
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As it is desirable that in the interim an effective clearance may be made of all present stock, whether new or old, instructions have been given to sell when requested. DRESS MATERIALS
by the yard. Corresponding concessions will be made in respect of the many other lines at present stocked at
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
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NOTICE,
DEAK TRAM-WAY CO.
'LIMITED.
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HONGKONG BRANCH.
Every description of Seaking and Exchars balos transacted
Interest allowed on Cazrecy Accounts at a pa peaassen on Daby Balances, and on Fland De af rates stick may be ascertained on applicatio
C. CHAMPKIN..
Acting ManagS:
INTERNATIONAL BANKIND"
CORPORATION.
BEAD OFFICE:
1 Wall St Kew York
LONDON OPPICT/"
36, Biskoperate EC CAPITAL & SUFPI.DE. US, 15,500,(ón UNDIVIDED PROFITS US. 31,723491.
BRANC
BATAVIA LONDON. BUMRAY MANILA CALCUTTA MEDELLIN CAXTON PANAMA
СЕВП. COLOR HANKOW
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$8,213.451.
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SHANGHAI SINGAP
HOFGKONG FAN PEDRO FOERABAYA
DE MACORU SIVUTSIN.
YOKOHAMA
Tirath Its close #ation with NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK the Bank bit to offer the Sales of the Brancos of that Institution Cuis Fort Americi, ghi thevbers, Damałyśmy
BAHIA BUENOVATEK. ·CARAOKE BEBOLL FATANA MONTETIDEO, MORDOW RIO DE ANET SANTIAGO DE CUBA SANTORO KAKO PAULA PETEOGRAD VALPARAISO
All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING -BUSINESS transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opped and FIXED *DEPOSITS received si mates to be escartalond
application.
GEORGE BOGS,
Hongkong. 26th September, 1916
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THE
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LIMEED.
Established 1880.::
Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital 42,000,000
Reserve Fundo, q23.100,000 Feed Office-YOKOHAMA