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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
NOTICK
THURSDAY. JANUARY 8. 1920.
BANKS.
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
2
Yorkshire Insurance Co.,
Limited.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
The
Undersigned AGENTS | for the above Company 170 prepared to ACCEPT RISKS
against FIRE ■1 Current Ratas,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTS,
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO. LTP.
TIME TABLE.
REEE
DAYS
7.00 0.5 1:Cam
Xary is call
말씀
ESA
NIGHT CARS.
8.30 pm. 9.00 pm,
p. 9,30 p.m. to $10 p.m. every so minures 11.45 p.m.
SATURDAY EXTRA CARS.
1.30 1
ARIA
דם
14,99 madracht
SUNDAYS.
Itery 14
+
Ko
1J My m
13
13
TA
CART
to $
50 A30
العارية لمن
XIGHT
As ou Week Days.
SPUCIAL CAR•
المنطقة
***
By a racem. Compeur's 03.
A sawit, baizer, Lurusul hund
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS A FON
RAMSAY & CO.
TYPEWRITER
LATEST
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SOLICITED.
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
GERMAN TOYS AND DISABLED SOLDIERS.
DE CHINE
(FRENCH BANK).
Subscribed Capital ...... Frs. 150,000,000 Faid op
75,000,000 (1/3 of the Capitale. F. 25,000,000.- rabwaribed by the Government of the Chinese Republic)
Chairman of the Board of Directors:
Deneral Manager:
Andre Berthelot
AJ. PernƏTİR
HEAD OFFICE
74. Rue Saint-Lazare, PARIS BRANCHES
Peking
Shangha Tientsin
Hongkong Hanoi
Craton
Marseille
Saigon Haiphong Fonnantu
Foochow
pour
BANKERS: IN FRANCE: Societe General
intoriser le Development de Commerce et de l'Industrie en France.
IN LONDON: The London County WEED minister and Parr's Bank Lud Joint city sid The London Hidland Bank, Ltd.
IN NEW YORK: Redmond & Cu..
Correspondent in the Chief Commercial centres of the world,
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:
CHIBANKIND
Interest ez Current Accounts and Fixed
qeposits in Local Carrency and in Gold,
Terms on application.
Every description of Banking and Ex-
change business transacted.
Special facilities for French exchanga.
M. NUDET DE JOURNEL Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
Queen's Building.
4. Chatar Boad
Tal. 2440
HIMRODS
Divos Instant R. "st
No matter what ywer reen am Wyzna may be ankande kreonTLEŽV
ASTHMA, INFLUENZA, S HAĦAL SATARKA, «» ORDINARY (DUVEN. ➡ges wi! And in this immens remedy, a restorative power that is abmely znaqualed
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JAPAN › Pe to sice kepame veštak at the TAMMANY kramacity of Tan nyaraka A
Món y bu gimdatabernd. From WIT MARTIN JER bahut kher MGT KE LDS N'OPIA INI TERM Byth and Town to je mogu
MARTIN'S
&STEEL SPILLS
BANKS.
ASIA BANKING CORPORATION
HONGKONG.
We handle all financial transactions incident to Foreign Trade.
Current Accounts kept in Gold Sterling and Local Currency.
Dollars.
We offer to put Importers in touch with American Manufacturers and Exporters, through the "use of the Special facilities of the Foreign Trade Bureau of the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, which are placed at our disposal.
HEAD OFFICE NEW YORK
OTHER
BRANCHES
in
SHANGHAI PEKING
HANKOW MANILA
CHANGSHA
THE BANK OF CHINA.
Specially authorised in China by Presidential Mandate of ad November, 1917)
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Frada.
..... $50,000,000,00 #13,179,600,00
TIENTSIN CANTON
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CFINE (FRENCH BANK)
Reserves
Head Ofice: 15 bie Rue Lafitte. Parik,
Capital
Fra 18,000,000, 10,000,000, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Bangkok Roagkorz Rattenberg Matt
Saizon
Dribes
℗ 8,167,400:00
Shangbal
Carton
Fommea
STESADOTE
Papeete
Tirnerin
HEAD OFFICE, PEKING.
Haiphong Hankow Hace:
Pak
Teoran
Phon-Fel "indivostock Pondichery
BRANCHES & SUB-BRANCHEN:
HANKERS
IN
IN
(Peking): Haiting. Tangchow, (North): Miyon, Chohaies, Pabsien, Niclansan. Hausboa, (Chibli): Tientsin, Protinfa, Luta, Teichai IN sien, Banglang, Shootebfu, Tang. shan, Taming, Cholahaien Weinsier, (Manchuria): Changchun, Monedes, Kirin, Taitsibar. Newchang. Lizo. reenchow, Hebo, Himlagie, Taganols, Earbin, Daley, Astusg. Tiebling, Chinghsien, Sifeng, Bulao. shipment of LACTOGEN, UN-a Liaoysog Furu, Tenchi. large walo, Railfa, Ninguta, Kone- SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK STERILIZED NATUR Kaipingsies (Eupeb):
# # # #
JUST RECEIVED
Sir A. Geddes, replying to Mr. G. Terrell in the House of Commons. recently said the from import of German-made toys was very small. Mr. G. Terrell But they not increasing (Hear, hear.) Mr. R. P. Houston said these German and Austrian toys were competing with the British toy industry, which was in its infancy and providing work for many disabled soldiers.
JAPEN'S TRADE BALANCE
cun.
There were many Japanese busincer men who anticipated with uneasy confidence a siderable slump in trade on the cessation of hostilities, and figures now to hand show that the expected adverse balance of trade has to be recorded, though plau- sible reasons are addured for the contention that Y.90,000.000 excess of imports over exports at the end of November gives nut ground for alarm. The country' exports during the eleven months
AUSTRALIA a
Retailers.
Hackow.
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPÓRA.
TION.
Paid-upCapital $15,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS-
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 2).
...$15,000,000 Sver $21,000,000
$36,000.00
Reserva Liability of
Proprietore--------$15,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS, J. 4. Plazzo, Bag.--ChakkzOES Hon, Mr. B. Y. D. Pars -De Charmane
A. E. Compire. Ex.
Ron, Mr. & R. Dodwell P. Hotrods, 17. L. Patrodec, Ras Mr. J. W.C. Bongar
Fion, Mr.. Junior
Host Thorsson Eas CHEE YEARS Hongkong-N. Z. Hún bò, Bog
MAXAR
Sherba, Beobec,
Looden Decker-Lonton Conure and W2007 master and Part Fast Lanelle
On
Rongkong-arms ADewed
errant Accedente så the rate of 2 per2; }
Het acum on the dafty balance!
ON FLED DEPOSITA
For 3 months & per cent annor For the 4 per real, sANTIG For 18 month per cent, BANKS
N. J. STABB
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 31st October, 1914 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA.
Istor-rated by Korní Charter sig?
MRAD OFFICE-LONDON
PAID UP CAFUAL RESANTE FOND
RESERTE DIAFILITY OF CLIE.
PEOPRIETORA
PORRION EXCHANGE wad Kamara Hakus *Afnem EDECEĞ
RENT ACCOUNTS Opened and Pos PAST
died received for 3 tear or soorter putab zine waleh !!! ha cvoted on applicationi
J. L. Crockatt.
Manager. Hongkong. 11th April, 1919 HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
TAF BERU al the above Bapk it soustache! RONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANETNI
CORPORATION
Sales may be obealsed ca appaion INTEREST 3 dessein is ašević su “Jr 2011, imam moulbly balmocks at Suẻ tham crust, per cians
Depository transfer, as thek ooches, mu 13:00 the Hongina met fria are to be placed de 70910 DEFJERN P Par Lie Hockene ved Mazgoal Basking Terper
N. J. STARE,
Chief Manga)
*B91, per ak
BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business
FRANCE: Compini National d'E. Transected.
opte de Paris; Credit Lvuonnais;
Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas Credis Yadzanie et Commercia} Soicele Generale.
LONDON: The National Provinci Trine Bank of England Ltd Comptoir National compte de
Paris; Credit Lyonnais. NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co. Interest allowed on entrent Accom and Fixed Depomita according to arrangement.
Every descripting of hanking and ex- change businew transacted,
L. BESINDOAGUE, Manasu Hougknap. Detaher 21m 1918,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 Months 3% per annum.
For 6 Months 4% per annum.
For 12 Months 4%% per annum.
LOOK POON SHAN,
Chief Manager.
THE
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANY
INDIA, LIMITED.
Bead Office 15, Grocarkurek. Street. Innudur. E.-C. 3.
£1,5
Subscriber
AL MILK, MALTED MILK Shaei, lehaug. (Hons); Chaopeba. and SWEETENED COCOA-and- (Kianga): Shanghai, Faction. MILK, sold at very reasonable foochow Yangchow. Chinking. prices owing to the present high Wesib, Hanchowia. rate of Exchange, especially for (South): Thinkingo, (Basalung); Capital Authorised
Tongcho', { Triana, Tringizo, Chetos, Fenghiaid p Lintsialisien. (Shansi): Taiyuanecerca Fund & Rest... Incheng, Binkisstaten. Tat: Reserve Liability (Howsa): · Esifone. Chowkiako ↑..
of shareholder 3 Haien. Kangteng): Hongkoor, Canson. watow. Kiungehow, F kien): Fonchow. Amoy, Hantom Chuanchown. Changebowl. Bu tuao, (Chekiang): Haichow, Bhaa - Słuchumi. Kashing. Wenches Sinne, Laachi. Yoyse, Heimer (Kings): Nanchang, Kickian, Kanchowia. Chintehchen. Chia (Auwhei): Waba, Anking. Pangłow; Luchowto. Tatunk. Topzki,, Luau,
HAWKELY
LIMITED,
Established 1880.
Authorised Capital Yen 1,000,000 - Paid-up Capital ...... 61.000.000***
"t
| Reserve Fund .............. .. 28.000.000=- 500,00 750,000
Head Ofice.-TOKOHAMAS 785.70 Erazehed
Ecabay
750,000 FATIH
The Park of England encer Joint City & Midland Bank, inimíní
BRANCHES
Bombay
Calents
i
Colombe
Deba
Gehe
Forskere
Fors
Kazdy
For: Lo(Matrition;
Batavia
Calmtra
*banobau Deirea
Fourti
Harne
Karach
Backor
Rore Blen
Bengkela
Reals Leit!
Ka: Svec
Mup
Bor
New York
Yesar,
Raspect
BELL
Mistero
HONGKONO BRAN-2 Every description of Banking and Exchange bastnem transected.
under notice totalled 1.822.000 SHIU FUNG TAI & CO. (Schae): (Reichow) yang pas, which may e actriu i
1000, and the imports 1,947,289.- 000, the exense of imports amount- ing to Y.125,000,000. It has been estimated that this latter figure would be reduced by over Y.30- 600,000 during December, thus bringing the total excess of imports for the year down thabout ¥.90.000.000. It is noted that exports decreased quantitatively, bat have increased in value which
Sole Agents for Hongkong and South China.
No. 47 $8. Consens Road Central, Hoz koru. Telephone ca 1209 & 2030.
AFTER A SHOWER
increase has itself affected If you clothes are spotted with quantities. Another reason given rain and stained with mud, you for the reduction in exports is need not be in despair about
that home consumption has in them. Send your costume, coat, creased as a result of the people's or dress to DIAMOND, have it greater purchasing porgr A cleaned, and tailor-pressed by the favourable factor is that the in-special DIAMOND Process. It creased imports have been com- will come back fresh and spotless,
! posed of larger quantities of raw as if just newly-bought material for Japanese
man-
ufacturers, while such unfinished THE DIAMOND DYEING
products as iron rods, plates, rails.
fetc. have decreased in quantity
AND
owing to the development of the DRY CLEANING CO.
Japanese iron industry. Com- pared with last year, exports) show an increase of Y,67.633.767, and imports an increase of Y.444,- 072173, but the latter total is not regarded with undue pe simism, particularly in view of antici- pations that for some time to come Europe must. continue to be s large buyer.
Agent,
CASSUM AHMED
32 & 34 Wellington Street Branch 28 Nathan Road
Kowloon TEL, 1462
f. (Bhansi): Finnfo. Bangchongfc.
uiruen) Freihwating. Pactow chen (Tsahar): Kalgan Tengehen |(Meza): Orga, Hakistad.
HONGKONG BRANCE
Isterest allowed on corrent se coupta and Äzed Deposits. Terma Easking Business transacted. Loans en application. Every description of
granted 心如
approved securities.
Jasernet allowed on Current Rocenots at 2 per sant per saber on Daliy Baines, end de Files
C. L. SANDES
Acting Manage
7 Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 12th December, 1919. THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD. DARTTA ER
Head 09
No. 2. Queen's Road Contest. Pald up Capital $ 2,000,000,00.
Directors." Mr. Pong Wai Ti-z, Chairman.
Special facilities for home exchaDs Mr. Chow Shen Ron bon
TSUYEE FEI.
Manager.
THE CHINESE MERCHANTS BANK, LTD.,
司公限有行缀藷莳
Нуар При
#lexandra Buldings, Cháfar Boul
General Banking and Fabiogen transacted.
Lokos sracted on approval.
rent combs opened and Pts at Depos Peskived at Tales which may be monfabad on appßention.
The Bank size conducta & Savings Depart
DONG TOT.
Chin? Maosgo.
Mr. KAD YiDa Po. VF Vok Click Kong Mr.Chan Ching Shek Mr. Wong Jun Tonz Mr. Cha Kai King, Mr. Fung Pig Shoo Mr. P. E. Kwok. Mr. Ng Chang Luk Chief Manager. Kr Eat Toog Po.
Aset Manager. 17. Li The FoDg.
Every description of Banking and Excharge
business transaciod.
Loans granted on approved securities. Interest allowed on Current Deposit & coount at the rate of 2 per cant persanum, and on Pized Deposits at the following caten 1000 %ree annum.
For 3 months at the rate of
For 6 months at the rate of 4% per annum
For 12 months at the rate of 5% per annum.
Kan Tong Po
Chief Manager
Larios Lyne
Los Ange Manis Mwangakt
Nothing New York Onits
Pres
Sant Franchen" -- Sanghat SHEBAY Singers
Boet
Toimit Throats
Tokra
RAD FOOL
ே
Abe Tlaritrombet
Ire it on Commat som Depe" : mited for fixed pestots at rates to be obtained *fication
C. FASHIDZUME Manazer. Hongkong 8th December, 1919. A
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Owned by the National City Bank - Bew York
ERAD OFFICE NATIONAL CIFT BANK BUILDING. I Wall Street, New York.
CAPITAL ART SURPLUS... US. 59,900.000. UNDIVIDED PROFITE 2.8. $1,004,000.0
H.T.S. Green, President sad Gezeyni Manager.
LONDON OFFICE: 16. Halonnente, EC, Lvase Orries: 37, Place Talozan. SAN FRANCISCHOFFICE: :::. Hantromery-100! EASTERN BRANCHES. CHINA: Shanghai, Pektor. Timetola, Hankow
Hongkong. Canion, Harbin, Tihatan. JAPASI Yahams, Kab. PHILIPPINES: Manik, Cebu. INDIA: Bhey, Calcutta. Bangsa. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: angeport, DUTCH EAST NOTES: Batavia, Boerabaja
BRANCHES.
REPUBLIC OFBEL Panama, Colu
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Santo Domingo, BAD. chr. San Pedro de Macoria, Bantings Puerie Plats. ERASCHES OF THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF KEW YORK. ARGENTINA: Bustine Alta Bono.. BRAZIL: Behin, Farnambuco Porta Ainers, R
de Janeira. Savtos, Pauts, CHILE: Famigo de Chile, Valparaiso DRUGEAY: Montevider CUBA BRANCHES IN FATAWA AND VEVIZUEL: Girlsun. Wakacaflr.
THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF COB.. PORTO RICO: Si Jend. COLOMBIA : Madvili.
ESRIA: Mw, Petrid, pak
BRERIA: Vidá rostopakoj
IPALY 1 Geass.LETZINIDAD - Pártal Buais.
CHTSTRE MERCHANTS AND INDIVIDUAL CHINESE DEPONITORS. LEK OFFERED EVERY MODERN BANKING SERVICLA
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