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forms PPLICATION
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BANKS:
ASIA BANKING CORPORATION
HONGKONG.
TAKE ADVANTAGE of the High rates of Exchange and open sa interest bearing Gold Dollar or Sterling Account. Withdrawals may be made from such accounts in Local Currency if desired.
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NEW YORK
Other Offices in the East SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN
PEKING
HANKOW
CHANGSHA
THE BANK OF CHINA. (Specially authorised in China by Presidential Mandate of 22nd November, 1917)
MANILA CANTON
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE (FRENCH BANK)
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Authorised Capital ..............880,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital ..................$18,179,800,00 | Capital Boserve Feads ..........................# 3,197,400,00 | Reserves
Head Office: 15 bis Rue Lafite, Paris,
Francs 28,000,000.
50,000,000. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Bangkok Hongkong Saigon Fattambang Montgre
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Shangbai
Singapore
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BANTERS FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Es- compte de Paris, Credit Lynonnais Banque de Paris et du Pays-Bas; Credit Industrial et Commercial Soricete Generale. LONDON: The National Provincia Union Bank of England Ltd Complet National d'Escompte de Faris: Credit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK; J. P. Kom & Co.
Interest allowed on murrent accounts and Fixed Deposits according to sagement,
Every description of backing and ex change busines tramited,
L. BERINDOAGUE.
Hanazer Hongkong, October 21 1918.
NEW FORESTS FOR JAPAN,
READ OFFICE: FELING. According to the Japan Times the big aforestation scheme
BRANCHES & SUB-BRANCEES: Canton
Djibouti formulated by the forestry burean'
(Peking): Haiting Tungeh, Haiphon involving an expenditure
(North): Miyan, Chohren, Pahgien, Hankow several million yen spread over:
Ninlansan, Hanhus, (Chihhi): Fazoi 15 consecutive years beginning the next fiscal year was approved
Tientsin, Paotinfa, Lutai, Trinkai. at the last Cabinet conference
sian, Banglang, Shuawafu, Tang- over next year's budget. The
shan, Taming, Cholahsien Weinien, plan provides for, extensive
(Manchuria): Changchas, Moskder, afforestation work aimed at im.
Kirin, Taitaibar, Nawchang, Liso proving irrigation in the interior[
Juanchow, Hoho, Habumingfu. IN and checking the frequent floods
Taonants, Harbin, Dalay, Antung, caused by excessive felling of
Tichling, Chinghsien, Bieng, Hülsa, public and private forests and
Saiwatu, Bailantu, Ninguts, Kong increasing the production of timber in the Goremment and
chaling Liaoyang Fuju, Yenchi, (Hapab): Hankow, Kaipingaien private forests throughout the country. Because of the high
for Shast, Ichang, (Hansa): Changsha, price of timber the owners of Membership of the above (Kianga): Shanghai, ̈ Nacking. private forests have indis Association may be obtained Soochow, Tangehow, Chiukiang. criminately cut down the trees from all the Banks or from the
Hrachowiu, Tungalow, Warth, with the result that a great undersigned.
(South): Trinkiangpo, -(Bhantung); number of young trees have beenTHE UNION INSURANCE Tainan, Tsingtao, Chefol, Tenghris, felled. This has also been the SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD. | Lintsimhsien, (Shanxi): Taiyuan!", case in the public forests belong- ing to the prefectural Govern- ments. Unless proper measures are taken there will ensue a shortage of timber within a few years. The forestry bureau's plan is to replenish the public acd private forests throughout the country, to provide Yen 1,500,000 worth of timber within a hundred years and sufficient for
and construction purposes prevent a further adrance in the price of timber. The next fise year's outlay for the scheme is fixed at Yer 600,000.
TRADE MARKS IN JAPAN.
to
Honorary Secretaries & Treasurers.
Hongkong, 15th January, 1519.
理代泰豐带
JUST RECEIVED
funsheng, Sinkianhsien, Tatangt (Hoban): Kailang, Chowkisko Hsahsien, (Kwangtung): Hongkorn, Canton, watow, Khongchow, F. kien): Foochow, Amoy, Hankoms: Chuancheria, Changchowfu, B&
tuso, (Cheiang): Hanchow, Ebac sing, Hudowla, Kashing. Wenchot 起 large Ninpo, Laachi, Yuya, Baime- from AUSTRALIA
Kiskis).. hipment of LACTOGEN, UN- (Kings): Nanchang,
CONDENSED Kanchowie. Chintehehen, Chia SWEETENED
MILK. STERILIZED NATUR (Anwhei): Wubi, Anking, Panglow, AL MILE, MALTED MILK Lachowis, Tatung, Tangki, Load. and SWEETENED COCOA-and-
MILE, sold at very reasonable (Szechner): (Kweichow): Kweiyang. prices owing to the present big fo, (Shan): Bianin, Hangchungft. The Philadelphia Chamber of rate of Exchange, especially for (Suiyuan): Kreibwaling, Factow Commerce News Bulletin, in the Retailers.
chen (Tabar): Kalgao Fengchen, (Urgs): Urga. Hakatao.
course of an article on the litiga- tion of the Miller Lock Co., of Philadelphia, in reference to the infringement of its trade mark by the Crown Lock Co., of Tokyo. says:-The Supreme Court of Japan, in a suit instituted by a Philadelphia manufacturing com- pany for the protection of its trade-mark rights, has handed a decision which down
must rank as epochal in international trade. The decision, in unqualified terms, upholds every essential of trade-mark rights guaranteed
with the United States.
It
ACTOGEN
HONGKONG BRANCH. Interest allowed on current ac
Terma counts and fxed Deposits.
on application. Every description of Banking Business transacted. Loans approved securities. granted on Special Iscilities for home exchange.
TSUYLE PEI.
Manager.
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
Faid up
DE CHINE.
rubscribed by the Government of the Chinese Repchic)
BANK OF CANTON. LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business
Transacted.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS,
For 3 Months 37% per annum. For 6 Months 4% per annum.
For 12 Months 43% per annum.
LOOK POON SHÁN,
Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD.
司公限有行 竪亞真
Head Of Sce
No. 2. Queen's Road Central. Pald up Capital $ 2,000,000.co. Directori
Mr. Pong Wai Ting, Chairman. Mr. Chow Stou Son. Mr. Korp Chus (FRENCH BANK),
| Mr. Kan Ying Po. Mr Mak Ching Kong Subscribed Capital... Fr. 75,000,000 Mr. Chan Chics Ehet Mr. Wote Yun Tong under Japan's treaty agreement SHIU FUNG TAI & CO. 5 of the Capital Le. P. 25,000,000. Mr. P. E. ck. Mr. Ng Cheng Lok 87.500.000 Mr. Chan Kal Ming. Mr. Fete Ping Stan
Chief Managet. safeguards not only American Sole Agents for Hongkong and
Mr. Kan Tong Po. trade mark owners, but owners also in every other country having similar treaty agreements with Japan. It places the spirit of the law of Japan on a plane to that occupied by Western peoples.
South China.
No. 47 & 48. Conmanget Road Central. Hongkong. Telephone Kos 7529 & 2230.
and it affects, directly and most AFTER A SHOWER
favourably. manufacturing in- terests involving annual produc-
in its decision.
.
Chair of the Bowed of Directors:
Andre Barthelot Grocers) Hangar : A J. PozOSTE HEAD OFFICE
71. Rue Saint-Lazare, PARIS
BRANCHES
Peking
Sharghat Tiestain Hongkong Hanoi Camion
Ant. Manager.
Vr. Li The Forg.
BANK..
"ONGYONG & SHANGHAI
Ho
BANKING" CORPORAN
STION.
Paid-upCapital...............$15,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS —
Starling
£1,500,000 at 2/-
$15,000,000 Silver $$1,000,000
$36,000,008 Reserve Liability of
Proprietors .....~$13,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS, J. &. Plazan. Dig. --Chefress He, Mr. Ve Fare Dandy Codename À B. Corpion, 15 Grabber, 2005. Ha Mz. 6. H. Dotal-B Betrekk me W. Is Pandas, Mo.
Almondag Mt. J. W. C. Bonnar
Hon. Mr.
| Bow Thouse a CHEF YARAKS
Hongkong-K. J. Babo, 104..
KARAOKE
Shanghal-d. 0, Béophec, Zg. Loados Banker-London County and Wa entpeter and Parry Bank Candle
Fleurkoor-oturmat &Now!
On Corrent Lowtinte af the vas off per Þar matrica Ori ikedaize daisnost
ON FIXED DAPOŚPIE For I manthe, 11 per cent, anĒT For 6 months, så her neck, KETINĖ For 1 month, $ per MER, KULE
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manag er. Hoogkong, 31st October, 191L
HONGKONG SAVINGS BA FE
THE Berbera of ike above Band i wodness) ↑ BONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKIS?
CORPORATION,
Rules may be ipinad on applicatio INTERAST & deposits is Ɛgesë in the 200A, Imgm mạnthly balsamas sa był Dar cent. DIE SONGS
Depositors may transfer, ki thali cation, halvagt: Što or at to the Fonekour of Dogt Bank on be placed on PRED DENETY
For the Houghs; and Idaagne? Vasking Durva z
N. J. STABB,
Chief ManagO)
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Cantar
HEAL OFFIES ---LOVEDOV
FAID-UP CAPITAL W RESERVE FUND
BERKEY LUBILITY OF
PROPSIEURS
TOSHIUM EXGLANGE and Destral SeMK) hulaam tresmetad.
GTEKINT ACCUTRES opened and FOR 120SLS Paestrat for 3 year on morte perhim, alg: which will be quoted on applicatio
J. L. Crockatt,
Manager, Hongkong. 11th April 1919
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Office 15, Gracechurch Street, London. Authorised Capital --...£1,500,000 Subscribed
...... 1,500,000
#
Faid Up * Fererve Fund & Rest...
BANKERS,
The Bank of England.
750,000 785,700.
Ty
London Jalničky & MEISSA BAR, LIBERJİ TE
BRANCHES **
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Calcutta
Caleta ba
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Elopport
HONGKONG BRAN'S
Beaty Gouripan of Banking ind zabawy buafname transată.
Internet allowed on Current Acconcia 36 eant per wantm os Daly Balances and on 2 Depost # rates' which may be semurhahzad pl
Beation,
C. L. SANDES.
+
Acting ManagVI.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED,
Established 18807 AuthorisedCapital Yen 100.000.000 Paid-up Capital ... Reserve Fund......
42,000.00 28.000.001
Head Office--YOKOHAMA
Branches Boraba Frenos &wres
Caletta
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London Lydi Loe Angelos Manda Sagunaki Howebwang Hew York
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Internet Mowed on Current habent Dupat received for fand perioda se radus to be constiled m application.
O. HASHIDZUME Man agei; Hongkong, 16th September, 1919.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Owend by the National City Bank of New York.
HEAD OFFICE: NATIONAL CITY BANK BUILDETO 55, Wall Etreet. New York.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS ........ 1.8. $4,500,088,09
Every description of Banking and Exchange
businem tranzacted. Loane granted on approved securities. Interest allowed on Current Deposit Account UNDIVIDED PROFITS.
at the rate of per cent reranzman, and on Fixed Deposit at the foliewing ratex :—-
For 3 months at be rate of LEO OFICK: T. Ha Toing
Saigon Kaiphong Turnsafy Vladivostock Fooche
13% rer annum
For 6 months a the rate
of
4% per annum.
Mamelle
2
BANKERS: or dress to DIAMOND, 'have it IN PRANCE: Societe General
pour Isvoriser le Development da cleaned and tailor-pressed by the
Commerce et de l'Industrie en France.
For 12 months at the rate 5% per annum.
of
Kan, Tong Po.
tion amounting to billions of If you clothes are spotted with dollars. It may be stated briefly rain and stained with mud, you that the Supreme Court of Japan. need not be in despair about
has taken them. Send your costume, coat,| liberal view of the Japanese Empire's trade-mark treaty agreement with the United States special DIAM ND Process. It —a view which is in full accord will come back fresh and spotless, IN LONDON: The London County West- with the attitude of the Courts in as if just newly-bought this country. Every American
owner, and, indeed, every other THE DIAMOND DYEING
owner of a trade-mark duly regie tered in Japan, is assured now
.
AND
Agent,
GASSUM AHMED
that the Courts of Japan will give DRY CLEANING CO. him protection in the broad spirit of the treaties and the law. The decision should definitely re- establish Japan and the Japanese in esteem of the business world, for it is Japan's formal, legal an- nouncement that Japanese trade ethics are identical with those. held by Western peoplea..
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Interest en Current Accombs and Fixed reposita in Local Currency and in Gold. Terms on application.
Every descriptăim. of Banking and Ex. change business transserad
Special fackitier for Freach exchange.
ML. HUUEZ DE JOUÈNEE
Masiger, HONGKONG BRANCH, Queen's Building
5. Chater Road,
Tel 240
Chief Manager
THE CHINESE MERCHANTS BANK. LTD.,
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