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THE CHINA
TELEPHONE & JAPAN
COMPANY LIMITED,
* ELECTRIC
FRENCH
STORE
FRENCH BREAD
The Leading Bread to The Colony The undersigned beg to inform the Public in Kowloon that from the 1st December Henceforth our assistants will distribute bread in Kowloon between 6.30 to 7.30 am. daily. All customers who wish to have "French Bread are requested to register their names and addresses at The French Store.
THE FRENCH STORE.
C
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
ENGINEERS & LAUNCH BUILDERS.
MARINE MOTORS OF ALL POWERS IN STOCK.
Works:-Pootung, Shanghai,
Sole Agencies:-Sterling & Evinrude Motors. Maker:
"EWO" Motors.
Associated British Machine Tool
Makers Ltd.
A.B.C. Boiler Sname). Rexine Ltd, (Leather-clothy Edgar Allen & Co, Ltd.,
(Tool Steels &ze)
"Sarco" Steam Traps, Temp rattro
Regulators &c.
Linorre & Machinery Ltd. Pulsomater Engineering Co., Ltd T. & W. Smith Ltd Wire Ropes. Imperial Light Ltd.
C. E. WARREN & CO. LTD.
BATHS & SANITARY FITTINGS
WATER HEATERS & BATHROOM FIXTURES FIRE GRATĖS & HEATING STOVES "COOKING RANGES IN ALL SIZES
HOT WATER INSTALLATIONS TILES FOR FLOORS AND WALLS CAST IRON PIPES.
LA FAVORITE
LATEST PARISIEN CREATIONS
EVENING DRESSES, AFTERNOON
GOWNS, SMART
COSTUMES
SPORTING APPAREL.
LA FAVORITE
9 Beaconsfield Arcade.
&
FOR RELIABILITY
Our drugs are guaranteed fresh and pure.
TRY
All prescriptions receive the personal attention of our fully qualified European Dispensers.
THE PHARMACY
22, Queen's Road Central.
Y
Tel/345.
JUST ARRIVED.
A Large Quantity of
FILET, CROCHET, & other kinds of Hand-made Laces, Syntow Drawn-thread Work. Embroideries, Underwear & other Fancy Goods for Ladies.
Best Quality.
latest Designs. Reasonable Prices, Inspection cordially invited.
'SWATOW DRAWN WORK CO., Tel. No; 860,
14, Des Vœux Road, Central.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NOTICH
Yorkshire
TUESDAY, JANUARY 6. 1920.
BANKS.
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.
=
(FRENCH BANK).
Subscribed Capital Frs. 150,000,000 Paid up
Insurance Co..
Limited.-
ESTABLISHED 1884.
The
Undersigned AGENTS for the abore Company ar prepared to ACCEPT RISIB agalost FIRE at Current Raten.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTS.
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO. LTD.).
11.
TIXE TABLE WEER DAYS
Every 13 min
11:30
NIGHT CARS.
3.30 p.m. 9,00 pm, 9.20 p.m., 8.30 p.m. to
p.m. every 30 minu' 13.45 p.m. BATUKDAY EXTRA CARS. 11.00 mida isht. SUNDATS.
1.30 0.
14,30
to 3 LO Keery 10 WAN
10 18,50 20CD
4
1,00
1 6,33
NIGHT CARS,
á on Wax Days.
SPECIAL CARS
BEBILECE
By arranger as the Compey's Gas. Alejandra Malangs. Da Vieni käed, JOHN HUMPHREYS A FON
SAVARESSES SANTAL CAPSULES
PHYSICIANS RECOMMEND THEM.
Of all ChemĀM.
Made in London,
COMMERCIAL NEWS,
BOLIVIAN SILVER.
San Francisco, November 26.-
A great revival in the silver min-
ing industry is in progress in Bolivia,
according to
Alberto Palacios, the
Senor
Bolivien
Consul here. During the war silver mining was replaced by tin
and tungsten, "thousands of tons
(1 of
75,000,000 the Capital La
"F. 25,000,000.- rabbed by the Gorsement of the Chines Republic.)
Chuimanzi of thể Board of Dèmuštyn ↑
Andre Bashalot
Gascal Manager:
A. J. Permable
READ OFFICE
74. Rue Saint-Lazarı, PARIS BRANCHES
Faking
Shangha! Tintin Hongkong Handl Canto Hareille
Saigon Haiphong Tonat Vladivostock Foochow
:
BANKERS: IN FRANCE: Societe Genorai
pour favoriser le Development du Commerce et de l'adostria, en France,
IN LONDON The London County West
minister and Parr's Bank L The London Joins City and Midland Bank L
IN NEW YORK: Redmond & Co.,
Correspondents in the Chief Commercial centres of the world.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:
CHIBANKIND
Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed geporiu in Loval Qarrency and in Gold, Term ca applicatic n
Every description of Banking and Rx- change basinos trezescied.
Special facilities for French archanga
M. KUUET DE JOUÉNEL Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
Que' Building,
5. Chater Bosi
-BANKS.
ASIA BANKING CORPORATION
HONGKONG.
We handle all financial transactions incident to Foreign Trade.
Current Accounts kept in Gold Dollars. Sterling and Local Currency.
We offer to put Importers in touch with American Manufacturers and Exporters, through the use of the Foreign Trade
Special facilities Bureau of the
of the
Guaranty placed at
Trust Co. of New York, which are
our disposal.
HEAD
NEW YORK
OFFICE
OTHER
BRANCHES
in
Tel. 263
SHANGHAI PEKING
HANKOW MANILA
CHANGSHA
MARTIN'S APIOL & STERL MORE PILLS
Kam paMPYARISE INION, DHEDE KAT KOIR A me and Stores WELLNE B TRỰCỰU los Foria, ar post 1000 f
MARTIN'S --
APIOL SSTEEL
PILLS
RAMSAY & CO. |
TYPEWRITER
THE REX VISIBLE LATEST MODEL LIGHT TOUCH, STRONG- LY BUILT MACHINE. WITH ATTRACTIVE TIN COVERS, INSPECTION RESPECTFULLY
SOLICITED.
THE BANK OF CHINA,
(Specially authorised in Chins by Presidential Mandate of 12ad November, 1917)
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Funda......
TIENTSIN CANTON
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE (FRENCH BANK.)
ון
+
Head Office: 15 bis Rue Lafitte, Paria,
"apital
Franca 45,00, Reserves
70,000,000, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Saizoz Shanghai Singapore
$80,000,000,00 .311,279,800,0 $1,197,405,
Bangkuk Hongkong Pattambang Menige
anton Djibouti
Noumes
Papeete
Teis
Haiphona Hankew Fanoi
Peking
Phom-Pat:
Pondichery
MAYEURS
IN
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
BRANCHES & SCH-BRANCHES
IN
Toons Vadivostock
FRANCE: Comptoir Nationi d'Es- compte de Paris, Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Para-Bar Credit Industriel et
Commercial Salcete Generale.
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA.
TION,
Paid-up Capital .....$15,000,00 RESERVE FUNDS
Sterling
$1,500,000 $
.... € 13,000,00M
Srer 121,000,000
$36,000.009
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors. COURT OF DIRECTORS,
$150,000
J. A. Platter. Fes-Coairman Roo, Mr. FT. DI Parr.-DeporY CORITY OF LR. Crustra Ny
"".R. Ozbog Her Mr. 2. H. Dates E. Root 15. F. Parming, Pro Mr. J. . C. Borner
Hon Mr Jabout case Row Too Crike StarSEN Hongkong X. Z. Staða, og'
MANAGER
Shanghai~ka (3, Blophes. Eng London Heaterstondan Oenote 130 W yar koniec and Parry Rank Lis Hrican-Intern Allowed
Onment chants us the rate of 3 ge
er sazon on the tale balance
ON FILED DEPOSITO. For 1 mocks, fi par overt sca Far & mombe, 31 per eat, al for 1 ha par pent, admis
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manage.
Hi nekone, 31st October, 1914 THE CHARTERED RANE OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA.
LONDON: The National Provincia Urice Banz of England Ltd Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris: Credit Lynx. NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co. Teterest allowed on current Account and Fixed Deposita according to arrangement.
Every description of banking and ex- change beste tanacted,
(Peking): Haiting, Tungchow,| (North): Miyun, Chohsian, Pahsien, Nialanss, Hazahua, (Chibii): Tientsin, Patiala, Lata, Tainha IN sica, Ssaglang, Shuntebfu, Tang- shan, Taming, Cholahden Weinsies. (Mancheria): Changchun, Moskdes, Kirin, Taiteihar, Newchang, Lizo Fusochow, Habo,
Hsinmioglu, Taonanfu, Harbin, Daley, Actusg. Tichling, Chingbaien. Sifeng, Hulan. shipment of LACTOGEN, UN-chaling Liaoyang Faya, Yecchi. large Saiwala, Hailonlu, Ninkat, Kand SWEETENED." CONDENSED
理代泰豐職
JUST RECEIVED
from AUSTRALIA
&
L. BERINDOAGUE
Mangout Hongkong. October 1st. 1938.
Insert by Rom! Czarter 585)
BRAM ATTICE-LONDOP
PARD-UP BANJAR
BORNE LLANDITT US
FROPE:/XTORS
FORSTEN KICHANGE and Ewarn'. BontN business tra.gpactač.
CURSIST ACCOUNTTI NË ni PIEZ
Beatsné for ) year or storen Deck: sing which el, he wasted an applicazion
J. L. Crockatt
Manager. Houstong. 11th April 1919 HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE.
TRF Rates of the shore Bank & ndasmë The O ALONG AND SHANGHAI KANKINI CORPORATION
Ribe oblatsed on meados INTEREST or deposits ir XX@p05 #6 #3: 100 Im vw wḍethly kuivačať si Pieper call. “Bu xunOTE Theostom way truanter, at číreir options, balans 1 $100 of #6.1 the Hockney Lion tank to be placed on 1230 · BEZ SAUTHE
*nt per sæku
Trg
For the Hepting and Sungard Wedding Durga
N I. STABB
Chief Manages-
BANK OF CANTON. LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business Transacted.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 Months 3% per annum. Fer 6 Months 4% per annum,
For 12 Months 41% per annum.
LOOK POON SHAN,.
Chief Manager,`-
THE
of which were sold by Bolivians to the Allies. The low price of silver during this, period caused many of the silver mines to be abandoned, but with the return AL MILK, MALTED MILK Shaal. Tchang. (Bunan): Changaba of a demand for silver bullion and and SWEETENED COCOA-and- (Kiangwu); Shanghai, Nacking. consequent high pric-s, the silver MILK, sold at very reasonable Seochow, Yangcho. Chinking. industry is taking on something prices owing to the present high Waib, Hanchowin, Tangchov, of its ancient aspect as the lead rate of Exchange, especially for (South): Tankiangpo. (Bbanian Capital Authorised £
Retailers.
MILK, STERILIZED NATUR- Kaipingsien (Hupeh): Banko. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
ing industrial activity, of the South American republic. Figures show that the export of the pre- cious metal from Bolivia in now. about 30.000,000 pounds 1 oz.) al year The famous Potesi mine, which has been in continuous operation for almost 400 years and has given up silver valued at billions of dollars, cow is being worked at fullest capacity.
NEW JAPANESE COMPANIES. According to investigations
made by the Department of Agriculture and Commerce, says the Japan Chronicle, the number of new companies which came
TOGE
ACT
South China.
into existence during November SHIU FUNG TAI & CO. aggregated 764, showing an increase of 286 as compared with
Sole Agents for Hongkong and the previous month. The paid Jup capital for the new companies
amounted to Y53,204,000 which) fin spite of an increase in the number of companies shows a
No, 47&18, Connaught Road Central. Ilbage. Telephone No. 1239 & 2270,
decrease of Y.5,016,000 as com- AFTER A SHOWER
pared with October. There is a
dark as well as a bright side to
Tsina, Taingtao, Chefus. Tenghairy, Lintsichsien. (Shansi): Talyrants, Twacher. Fakischuleo. Tata
(Hosan)" "Kaitung Chowkiekon
Hsuhrien. (Kwangtung): Hongkoor. Capton. Swatow. Klungebew, F sien): Foochów, Ainoy; "Hankon Chuanchowia, Changchowla. Bar
tuan, (Chekiang): Hanchow, Ebac sing, Tochamfu. Kashing, Wenches Vinna. Lanchi. Yuyic, Erns
Klakian Xiangað): Nanchang, Kaochowia. Chintehchen.
Chiar
INDIA, LIMITED. Head Office 15. Grznachrich Sireet, Tonder, E.-C. 3.
Subscribed. faid Up Reserve Liability
erve Fund & Rest... of shareholders
-4
BAYKERS.
LIMITED. Established 1880.
Authorised Capital Yen)00.000,00€ Paid-up Capital ... $1,000,000 Reserve Fund
H
28.000.000.
Head Oce.-YOKOHAMA
750,000 BUIL
The Bank of England. tanden join: Chy & Midand Beck, Liafwer EXANORES
Bombay
Calenta
Colombo
Delly
مالون
Flongkong
Howrah
Handy'
Port Louis (Mauriina.}
Sie Brake,
Les Asprior MY 550
Sydney
1,500,00
785,701
Branches
Bombay
† Promor & Tr
London Ly
Calcutta
bangoba
Delray
New
Boerabay
Rarbiu
New York
apkow
Owka
Erget! Kota Bhar
Ronela
Ki Ye
Ka's Got
Kob
Mapa
New York
Rangoor
Shan Cha Mingapor
HONGKONG BRANTE Erary description of Banting and Exchange
(Anwhei): Waba, Anking. Pacglow, burbom komcted. | Luchowiu, Tatong, Tongki, Luan.
(chees): (weichow): Kweirang
. (asi): Biante, Hangebungfu.
SaluLD) Kweihwating. - Pastow chen (Taabar): Kalgan Fengeher (Urga): Erga, Bakatao.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
Interest allowed on current se counts and Axed Deposita. Terma on application. Every description of
approved securities.
Japanese industry and commerce. If you clothes are spotted with Backing Basines transacted. Loazi
09
18CYEE PEI,
It is of particular interest in rain and stained with mad, you granted conirast 10 the too, fre- quent reports of the promotion them. Send your costume, cost,
need not be in despair about | Special facilities for homïa exchange and extensions of comanies to or dress to DIAMOND, have it note that the number of com-cleaned and tailor-pressed by the panies dissolved in the course of special DIAM NO PROCEES. It November shows an increase over will come back fresh and spotless, the previous month. According to as if just newly-bought. investigations made by the Mitsui,
Kausger.
Bank, the companies liquidated THE DIAMOND DYEING, THE CHINESE MERCHANTS
in the month numbered 67 for
joinstock companies, 62 for limit-
Jed partnerships and 151 for joint)
AND)
stock limited partnerships, agr re- | DRY CLEANING CO.
zating, 280 firms. The capital involved wood as V-21,120,050; off which Y.13,632,900 had been paid up. As compared with the pre- vious month the figures under review show an increase of 29 in number and of Y. 4,577,800 in the nominal capital and of Y.9,723,590. in the paid-up capital.
Agent,
CASSUM AHMED
32 & 34 Wellington Street- Branch 28 Nathan Road"" Kowloon TEL, 1432
BANK. LTD.,
司公限有行鹦滦整
BEAD COAT
Alexandra Build new, hacer Ro
Beneral Banking and Exchange toelaa
· triamcted.
Loans granted`oz' approved - ties, Current Accocets opened and Pli & Depo Teqeived Ez ratay whilst may be maderiainąć on applicatio
The Bank Bino conducta a Fatings Depart mant
DONG TOT
Chiat HangOL.
Interest lid on Current Accomm 1 2 per onet pave ankum on Defy Balances, and on Fixed Deposit rates which may'de sæpertaiden on application,
C. L. SANDES 7 Queen's Road Central.
Acting Manage Hongkong, 12th December, 1919.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTC.
公司公限有行骼亞禀
Head Ofice
No. 2, Queen's Road Central. Paid up Capital $2,000,000.00.
Directors. V. Pong Wai Tirg, Chairman.
Mr. Chow Shou Ron. Hr. TiKor 1200 Vr. Kao Ying Fo. Mr Kok Chias Kong Mr. Chanthing Fhel Mr. Were You Tone Mean Ez! Ming. Mr. Fung Pire Shas Wr. F. E. Ewck. Yr. Ng Chang, Lut Chief Manager.
St Manager 7. Li Theoby.
Every description of Ranking and Exchange
business transacredj Lana Krantak on
Approvað securities,
later allowed in furrent Deposit kontat
at the stan" 2 per cent bersaoum, and on Fiza epist "he following PRIOR |--
Peldor
·Rangeck
Shimone
Varhosion
Internt allowed on Correct Acoma Des scared for themă petoda se ratar to be sada að og application.
C. FASHIDZUME Manager. Fragkong 8th December, 1919,
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Owned by the National City Bank of New York,.
HEAD OFFICE: NATIONAL CITT BANT BUILDING. * Wall Street. Kew York.
CAPITAL AND BURPLUS.....5. $2,500,000.00 UNDIVIDED PROFITS 1.8 $1,056,000.00 HTS. Orma, President and General Mannews.
LONDON OFFICE: M. Bishopsgata, R.C. LYOKE OFFICE: 27, Place Tulozan.
BAN FRANCISCO OFFICE: 232, Montgomery Pizar EASTERN BRANCH 29- CHINA 1 Binghal, Paking. Fionine, Haskow
Hongkong, Canton, Harbin, Tango, JAPAN: Yokohama, Koba PHILIPPINES: Manlia, Caber INDIA: Bonbar. Calcutta, Hangson. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Ellesporn. DUTCH EAST INDIES Bateria, Boerabara
·CARIBBEAN BRANCHES. REPUBLIC OF P· NAMA; Paruma, Colon. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Santo Domingo, Bea chet, Ban Pedro de Macorís," Baudingo Puerto Plata BRA-CHES OF THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK, ARGENTINA; Emoce Area Rosario BuJZ 1.: Exbis, Parusmbaos-Porto Alvers,
„de Janeiro, Senzor, Eat Pacio, A CHILE: Sectiago de Chile, Valparaíso,
·URIGHTLY - Montavićen,
YENEZUEL: Camiona Marsanları, CUBA, BRANCHES INH VARY AND IL OF THE FAIJOITAL CITIES UP ON FORTO RICA¿ðan Isia: 10'OMBEA+ Medalia. For 3. marths at the rate of ROBALA CORK, Petrograd.
• rezacnum...
BIBERIA: VIKA(voukoek van ITALY : Chenck.
For 6 months at the rats of 4% per annum
For 12 months at the rate of per annum.
Kan Tore Po.
Chief Maonger
"TRINIDAD": "Rest of Bikin
CHITISE MERCHANTS AND INDIVIDUAU CHINESE DEPOSITORS ABE OFFERED EVERY MODERN. BANKING, BERVICA
Commercial and Provides Lattus of Cenik za et Backenze and Cable Truantiars bought und evid *HONGLO Branch, R, Coon's Bond One, ku
GEORGE HOOG,