NOTICES.
BORDEN'S
MALTED
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MILK
A WHOLESOME NUTRITIOUS
NE ARKA PANA
DRINK
TRY
BORDENS Malted Milk
ENTLE EVERG
HAS NO EQUIAL
}T · ·
FOR ALL AGES-ALL MEALS
YOU ARE THE IOSER
IF SATISFIED WITH A SUBSTITUTE FUR BORDEN'S.
CONNELL BRO'S CO.
SOLE ASENTS.
YOUR TELEPHONE!
THE OPERATORS AT CENTRAL ARE READY TO SUPPLY YOU WITH QUICK SERVICE; HELP THEM AND YOURSELF BY OBSERVING THE FOLLOWING SIMPLE RULES-
WHEN CALLING.
SPEAK SLOWLY AND DISTINCTLY WHEN GIVING YOUR NUMBERS TO THE OPERATORS.
EMPHASIZE THE FIVES AND THE NINES WHEN ANSWERING.
ANSWER PROMPTLY
AND SAY WHO YOU ARE.
DON'T LET YOUR COOLIE ANSWER FOR YOU.
THE CHINA
JAPAN TELEPIONE. & COMPANY LIMITED,
ELECTRIC
EVERY DROP OF
CALLIN
MARTEL
Brandy is unequalled as a pleasant wholesome stimulating Tonic. It is aged in wood for years before being bottled.
Obtainable Everywhere.
JUST
Sole Agents.
H. BUTTONJEE & SON.
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
16. Queen's Road, Central,
HONGKONG.
ARRIVED.
A Large Quantity of
FILET, CROCHET, & other kinds of Hand-made Laces, Snatow Drawn-thread Work, Embroideries, Underwear & other Fancy Goods for Ladies.
Reasonable Prices, Best Quality.. Latest Designs.
Inspection cordially invited.
SWATOW DRAWN WORK CO.,
Tel. No 860,
14, Des Voeux Road, Central.
NOTICE.
Yorkshire Insurance Co.,
Limited.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1919.
NOTICE.
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO. LTD.
=
TIME TABLA
ESTABLISHED 1884.
The Vadersigned AGENTS
for the shore Company are prapared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRExt Current Rale SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTS.
HIMRODS
Bives instant R=Go! {
No her what your reco, sfery wym may be firing fomewhelbur
ARTEMA,” "influenza,
§ MASAL DATARRH, or ORDINARY OBURN,
-you will fad be ablu Acomana remedy 1 resterative pomię task, in simply
raqualed FAMED FOR
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CURE FOR ASTHMA
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
PAPER PULF FROM ALASKA.
Alaska. December 1-Forestry officials have expressed the belief that the Alaskan forests will soon be supplying pulp to Amer- ican paper mills and Alaska will then become the main source of paper supply.
DEVELOPING MANILA.
To make Manila the first port of the Orient. and to supplant the and the somewhat laborious antiquated methods now used with the systematic and regulated procedures of modern business efficiency is the plan of the
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WEEK DAYS,
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BEEGECRES
NIGHT CARS.
1.30 pm. 9.00 pm. 9.30 pm. 1.30 pm. to 11.30 p.m. every 30 minutes 11.45 p.m. BATURDAY EXTRA CARS.
11.00 midnight.
SUNDAYS,
to 10,
10 110
50 1250 1009
112,00 noon to 1,00 pas.
6.30
RE. to FB
10 1.00
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Every
30 m
ST
16 mio
NIGHT CARE.
as on Week Daru SPECIAL CARS
29 Arrangmană să the Company'↑ OmOE
"klerinārs Beislines Dur Vonus Bond, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & LON
RAMSAY & CO.
TYPEWRITER THE REX VISIBLE LATEST MODEL LIGHT TOUCH, STRONG-
MACHINE. LY BUILT
WITH ATTRACTIVE TIN COVERS, INSPECTION RESPECTFULLY
SOLICITED.
MARTIN'S
*APIOL & STEEL SPILLS
1. Pronak Hamady Est 422 EroguiartridK sat Ladat kisaựt hung a Bak 13 BAPTI (ha Stan bouna, so sbak on the Brys PT MENN MY LEPREDIALITY
seky tanksy be Mazzudovered. Those was IN YOUR FURmitand Shen, how their vor MMK EN CHARMS ARE BAOTI (63) Shem
My Tho Dent as “pan 10%
MARTIN'S APIOL STEEL
PILLS
BANKS.
ASIA BANKING CORPORATION
HONGKONG.
TAKE ADVANTAGE of the High rates of Exchange and open an interest bearing Gold Dollar or Sterling Account. Withdrawals may be made from such accounts" in Local Currency if desired.
Certificates of Deposit issued in Geld Dollars. Sterling and Local Currency.
Letters of Credit issued.
We issue American Bankers Association and Guaranty Trust Company of New York Travelers Checks, payable throughout the world.
HEAD OFFICE
NEW YORK
Other Offices in the East
SHANGHAI
PEKING
TIENTSIN
HANKOW CHANGSHA
THE BANK OF CHINA. (Specialy authorised in Chias by Presidential Mandate of 12ad
Novembar, 19173 --
$60,000,000,00
Authorised Capital
MANILA CANTON
|BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE (FRENCH BANK.)
Head Office: 15 bis Rue Laditie, Paria
Francs 45,200,000. 70,470,000,
Paid-up Capital ........11,379,500.00 Capital Reserve Funds .........................0 8,197,430,00 Reserves
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING, Barkot Houphong BRANCHES & SUB-BRANCHER'
(Peking): Haiting.
Battambang Monit
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Saigon
Shanghai
Singapore
Tienesin
Tomraze
13:0
Targehow, Djibouti
Haiphong
(North): Miyun, Chohsien, Pahsien, Hankow
Hsuanba,
(Chi): Hanei
Niniansan, Tientsin, Pactinfo, Lutzi," Tainhai
IS
IN
dien, Banglang, Shuotehfa, Tang shan, Taming, Choinhaien Weinzien. IN (Manchuria): Changchun, Mookdez. Kirin, Taitsihar, Newchang, Lino Juanchow, Hebo, Exiamioglu, Taodaniu, Harbin, Dainy, Antung. Fichling, Chinghsien, Bileng, Hular Saiwafa, Hailenlo, Ninguta, Kong chuling Lizcyang Fayu, Yenchi Hanter (Hupeb): Kaipingelen Shati, chang, (Busan): Changsha Nacking Shanghai, for (Kiangst): Ambership of the above Soochow Yangchow. Chinking
may be obtained | Wusih, Hazchowla, Association from all the Banks or from the undersigned.
CHINA WAR SAVINGS
ASSOCIATION.
Manila merchants association. THE HONGKONG & SOUTH
WAS committee
formed recently by the Merchants' Association to arrange for the tak- ing over of the work on the piers by the ass ciation, to expedite
and facilitate the work of charg ing and discharging cargo, which in the past has been the team in the business eye of Manila. It is the plan of the committee to build new piers, install new apparatus for handling cargoes, and in- augurate a system of efficiency. In due time the harbour may be deepened and be made the rival: of any barbour in the world.
U.S. BANKS IN BERLIN.
The Borsen Courier states that
PPLICATION
forms..
THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
Honorary Secretaries &
Treasurers.
Hengkong, 15th January, 1519.
理代泰县
棨
leading American banks have
completed arrangements for
JUST RECEIVED
opening branches in Germany. from
AUSTRALIA
***
2
Tungchov,
(South): Tsinkiangpo, "(Shantasy). Tainan, Tsingtao, Chelos, Tenghries, Lintsinhsien, (Shanei): Taiyuan!“. Yunsheng, Sickieshaien, Tatungt Chortisko (Honan): Eaifung,
Noumea
Pipette Teku
From Teba Pondichery
Wadiyo Lock
BANKERS FRANCE: Comptoir Natinzal d'Et
compte de Paris; Credit Lynonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Baz; Credit Industriel et Commercial Soicete Generale,
LONDON: The National Provincia & Enion Bank of England Ltd Comptoi National d'Facompte de Pari: Credit Lyonnais
NEW YORK; J. P. Morgank Co. Interest allowed en entrent Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangement.
Every description of barking and ex- change basizes transacted
L. BERINDOAGUE," Hanazer Hongkong, October 21, 1918.
11
RANKS.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA·
TION.
Paid-unCapital ...........$15,000,00 RESERVE FUNDS-
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 2).
----- $15,000,000 Silver...$21,000,000
$36,000,000
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors.............$15,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS,
J. A. Plammer, Eng--Chalo Ha Mr. V. D. FET, -Dupet) Clarke 4. H. Complex. g. | C, 8. sahbay, JAUN Hon M2. H. Dodwell P. L. Boron 1.TV. La Patterden, Ras K. J. W. C. Bonnar
CORE
Hor.
Folanigan Bows Tasten g MALGIA Bouckung-N. J. BRADA, MIG
CANA
Shanghai 2. Sephen,
C.
London Banker-Lenton Comet sod 1300-!
Car
enfaster sad Parr's Rank
Hougtong-barier Allowed
Cerrent. Acecanty as the spot
'er na
For
co the day hal
ON FILED DEPOSITS
months, si par oecA, ANDIDĖ,
For 6 months,j fake oats, King For 18 months, 1 per secs, AUSING
N. J. STABE,
Chief Manages.
A netour, S1st October, 1912.
HONGKONG SAVINGJ BA FI.
THE Boetse of the above Band is sandnesel ! the PONGKONG AND SHANGHAI ZANKIJI CORPORATION
Raies may be obtained in applesilos! INTEREST n-depositr·la aizvad 10-14 29| ins monthly balances ni Oyi par cost. » ARRAN
Deportion may trapsler. Or thate opties, kno
af hoe or mai to the Hourkong (VIE Zmen Back to be placed se FIARD DEFORES
WOL DOT K
Loa
T
For the Hangkong sag Suasyvai Basktug Plecion
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manage)
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
CHIFA.
Inceparated by Roval Canraa 1933
BRAD PITICS —LOFPO:
FAID.IP CAPTPAD
BESERTA PUNO
+ festiusins from £1,500,000 EESERVE LIABILITY OF
FHOPALETORS
POREIGN EXCHANDE má Bains BANK
businen timsacted, CERRENT ACCOUNTS apsard and Pats | KCOSTE odaived toe 1 paar de södrar puddin six which wtf? be quoted un application)
J. L. Crockatt.
Manager. Honzkong. 11th April, 1919
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Office 15, Gracechurch Street. London. Authorised Capital £1,500,CO Subscribed
**
Taid Up Feserve Fund & Rest...
3,500,000
730,000- 785,700
SAVIERS The Bank of England. Lunden jaini Cat HMDARA BAIK, KIMI Í 22
BRANDGES
Bombay
BANK OF CANTON. LIMITED.
Calentia
CÁlombo
De
G
Howrat
saksien. (Kwangtung): Hongkoer HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG Canton, Swatów. Kinngebow, F ties): Foochow, Amoy, Rankon Chuanchowfu, Changchowfa, Es
zao. (Chetiane): Haachow, Shan ing, Huchefu. Kasbing. Wenchoi apo, Lanchi, Torac. Haire
Klukist, Gangi): - Nanchang,
Chiclebchen, Chisi Kaschowla,
(Erget: Grga. Eskistao.
The National City bank and the shipment of LACT FEA Guaranty Trust Company have SWEETENED CONDENSAnxhel): Wabu, Anking, Pazglow, taken premises in Berlin, and MILK, STERILIZED NATUR-Lachowiu, Tatang, Tangki, Loan probably these will be open for AL MILE, MALTED MILK
(Szechter): (Kweichow): Kwelynog business at the end of October. and SWEETENED COCOA-and- In connection with German re- MILK, sold 8: very reasonable fe, (Shansi): Cinato, Bangchangtu. quirements of raw materials. prices owing to the present high (Suigus) Kreibwating. Pantow the Foreign Trade section of rate of Exchange, especially for chen (Tahar): Eales Fengchen. the German Foreign Office Retailers. indicates at the end of the long memorandum that Germany will press for special recognition at the Cotton Congress at New Orleans in October: she will urge that in return for the early supply of her needs she can provide potash which will im-
fibre. prove American [report also suggests that in the near future there will be a severe struggle by the British cotton industry against the short sup- plies and severe competition both of the United States and Japan. In this struggle Germany is not interested.
4:
The
WHAT IS F. O. B."? The Manila Merchants' Asso- eiation has taken up with Amer- ican manufacturers and shippers: the interpretation of the term f. o. b. New York." Complaints were first lodged against the
SHIU FUNG TAI & CO. Sole Agents for Hongkong and South China. No.147 & 48, Conasaght Road Central Hongkong, Telephone No. 1239 & 2230,
American interpretation of the AFTER A SHOWER
term by Australian merchants.
It
seems that prices quoted
BONGKONG BRANCH Interest allowed on current c cante and fixed Deposits." Terr application. Every description of Bacting Business tracescted Long! granted on approved teeamitier Special facilities for home exchange
TSUYEK PEI.
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
DE URINE
(FRENCH BANE).
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and
Business
Banking
General
Transacted.
INTEREST ON FIXED
DEPOSITS.
For 3 Months 3% per annum.
For 6 Months 4% per annum.
For 12 Months 44% per annum.
LOOK POON SHAN,
Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD. 司公限有行亞劑、 Head Oce
Kazdy
Xarzeni
Kom Bars
Kari Lamaya
Madrat Pecser
Bedroom
Singaport
KONGKONG. BRANCH
Every description of Banking and Maznam bestso traD Mctać.
Interest allowed on Corrent Asident at 2.34. TELL YET BREWm on Daily Balanom sad on 26t Depoet al rates which may be soportalized si
peation.
C. L. SANDES,
Acting Manager.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED. Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 104.000.000 Paid-up Capital... 61,009,00 Reserve Fund...... 28,000,00
Head Ofce.-YOKOHAMA
Braschas BERDAY Buenos Arrer
Fengle
and
· Lordea Lyons
Los Angelon Kandis
Sarimbi
+1
Agenda
San Francine Shanghai
Sidear
Founder's
Tientan
Calcutta Changchun Beiren
Slaap
Neverwing
Barvin
New York
Onks
Fenolika
Peking
No. 3. Queen's Road Central.
Kal Yea Kebe
Rango
Paid up Capital $2,000,000.00.
Directors.
3. Fong Wai Tirg. Chairman. Mr. Chor Stoc Sco. M. Korn bud Mr. Kan Ying Po. Mr Mrk Chiz Kong
Mr. Chan Ching Shat Mr. Wong Yen Tonz. Subscribed Capital Frs. 160,000,000 W. Chan Bai Ming. Mr. Furg Pine Shan 75.000.000. F. E. Iwch. Mr. Ng Chang Luk Faid the Capital Le. "P. 25,000,000.
(1/3 of
subscribed by the Gorezament of the Chinese Republic)
Chairman of the Board of Director:
Geramai Manago
Andra Berthelot A. J. Perzotts HEAD OFFICE
74, Rue Saint-Lazare, PARIS
BRANCHES
Feling
Shanghai Tientzin Heng Cons
Hanoi
Скотов
Mareille
"
f. o. b. New York have in many! If you clothes are spotted with cases been taken by American! rain and stained with mud, you manufacturers to mean 'free' need not be in despair about within the limits of the port." them. Send your costume, coat, whereas it is cocsidered by the or dress to DIAMOND, have its FRANCE: merchants association that the cleaned and tailor-pressed by the term should have only one mean-special DIAMOND Process. It
Saigon Haiphong
Yazanfa Vladivostock Foochow
Chief Manager, Mr. Kan Tong Fo. Asst. Manager. Vr. Li Tee Feng. Every description of Banking and Exchange
turinces transacted
Loans granted cu approved securitier, Interes: allowed on Current Deposit Accoser at the rate of 2 per cent per annum, and on Fixed Deposit at the following rates;—
For 3 months at the rate of 3% per annum,
For 6 months at the rats of 4% per annum.
Hanko
Tokr
2doctaws Vladivostok Interest owed on Corrent Accents Depor sceived for red periods at rates to be cotami ad as *pilation
O. HASHIDZUME Manager, Hongkong 8th Docember, 1919.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Owned by the National City Bank of New York. HEAD OFFICE: KATIONAL CITY BANK BUILDING. 55. Wall Street, New York.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS... D.B. $8,300.000.00 UNDIVIDED PROFITS........ U.8. $2.6.000.0
FLTS. Or, President and Guzerali Kazimgaz. LOS DOS UFFICE: 35, Bishopsta, 2.C.
LYONS OFFICE: 21, Pic Tolos
BAN FRANCISCO OFFICE: ZIZ, Mostgomery Striet EASTER BRANCHLA- CHDSA Bachal, Pakime. Thanida. Haakow,
Hongkong, Canton, Harbin, Tringtao „JARAMA Yokotama, Kobe
PELLIPPINES: - Manlia, Cehs.
For 12 months at the rate of INDIA: Bombay, Calcutta, Rangme..
BARKERS:
5% per annum. Bociete Genem pour favoriser le Development du Commerce et de l'Industrie en Prance.
ing and that is free on board will come back fresh and spotless, IN LONDON: The London County West- overseas vessel" and not merely as if just newly-bought
free within the limits of the
port." The Association has THE DIAMOND DYEING
drafted a resolution for tran8- mittal to the United States
AND
Chamber of Commerce of which DRY CLEANING
it is a member, and to the nation- al foreign trade council pointing out the necessity for adopting. some standard for the use of the term "f. o. b. port." Such a stand- ard would do away with frequent misinterpretation of the term and misunderstanding between orient- al and American business houses.
Agent,
CO.
CASSUM AHMED
32 & 34 Wellington Street Branch 28 Nathan Road
Kowloom TEL. 1482
•
minister and Parr's Bank Ltd
The London Jolas City and Midland Bank Ltd.
IN NEW YORK, Hedmond ke Cu.....
Comerpondents in the Chief Commercial centres of the work.
TELEGRAPENO ADDRESS:
CHIRANKIND
Interset on Current Accounts and Fixed geponits in Local Currency and in Gold, Ferma en application.
Every description of Banking and· Ex- change buizem kanmetod.
Special facilities for French change, "
M. KOUET DE JOURNEL
HONGKONG BRANGI,
Queen's Balld
1. Chaser Biel,
Kan Torg Po.
Chief Kanager
THE CHINESE MERCHANTS BANE, LTD...
BEAD OFFIC
·JÚ. Quáson Rosž, Cuntral.
Banking and Exchange boginat
Gear trasted
Loans granted on approved Chat Locis apered and Fix Duponte
•an application,
*The Zank nie `conópots a Estays Depen
DONG:
STRAITS SZYTALENTS: SeaDDAR, DUTCH EAST INDIES: Batavia, -Sourabaya
CARIBBEAN BRANCHES
REPUBLICUT VISMA: Paton, Colo DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Bale Domingo, Baar ches, Bas Pedro- de' Matoris, · Santiago, Puerto Plata BRASCHES OF THE RATIONAL OLTT
MARI BANK OF BEW:TOLL. ARGENTINA's Barade Airen Basara. 334 ZIL.; Bahin, Persambaco Puerto Alegre, Bi- Madde 21eatre, Karitem, Neo Pynko
CHILE: Sigo de Cirile. Valoartina. URUGUAY: Histeriden Mes VESIZUELA: Careers, Marmont", " CUB ramieo, Espazio, Dabarjen. Dana Kurz Cardanes, Ciego de agila. Oursforzon, Ozuna Oosted. Harms, Mazasilio, MatazzaG PION dat kie, Runediat, Bagus la iéramot, Benali Swizihm, Banda Chen, Sandliga da Orbs, fuien de Mayo PORTO RICO: Sa Juss. COLOMBIA: Metaliza BUSRIA:stow, Petrogandu BIBERIA: Vladivostock, ITALYOUR.
TRINIDAD Part of Spa
CHISEL MERCHANTS, AND INDIVIDU CANS LEE DEPOSITOESTIVAL K EVERY - MODIES BAUENTO-BEK
Commercial and Truwalaza Lattagi of Zebamus and Cable Tran HONGKONG Bagnol. 3, D