America 1841
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
EXCHANGE.
NOTICE.
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.
Fatablished
HEAD OFFICE NEW YORK CITY.
WORLD WIDE SERVICE.
Exclusive Offices maintained at all principal cities in Americs.
Foreign Offices.
GOTHENBURG OSTEND
HAMBURG
PARIS
PETROGRAD
T/T Japan
TUESDAY, MARCH 15. 1921.
opinion that the work of manufac- turing a portion of the necessary
BANKI
arms may be entrusted to them ASIA BANKING CORPORATION.
at moderate prices, and on this understanding the Ishikawajima and Uraga Dockyards have begun to deviae specifications. Mainichi' notes with pleasure the action of the Government, but thinks there will be some difficulty as to prices. Private dockyards are not worked, on so large a scale as arsenals and will be obliged to reconstruct | their factories partly.
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.
TIME TABLE,
given orders for the manufacture
of arms. The Departmant is of
(Opening Rate: closing Rate on Page 1).
SELLING.
Europe 109.
T/T Demand
2/436
4 mie
2/434
30 d/e
મ
r/T Shanghal
TIT Singapore
Nom. 10114
95
T/T India..
179
Demand, India
IT San Francisco
ANTWERP
& New York. I
46
BARCELONA
F/T Java
123
BERLIN
HAVRE
BORDEAUX
KOBE
RIO DE JANEIRO
/T Marks
Nogi.
BREMEN
LIVERPOOL
ROTTERDAM
T/T France
6.35
LONDON
ROME
Demand, Paris
LUCERNE
SOUTHAMPTON
BUYING.
700'
MANILA
4 mile. L/C
{6}
8,00
5.30
..
MARSEILLES
4 m/s. D/P
10.301
MONTIVIDEO
6 m/s. LIC.
2.3
MONTREAL.
0 ds. Sydney and
5.00
TO 12
NAPLES
Melbourne
2/778
NICE
30dje. San Francis-1
oo & New York
4814
8.10 p. 80 p 22 a 930pm
11:30 pm evite
4 m/s. Marke:
Nom.
31.45 pm).
4 m/s. Francs
6.95
SINGAPORE
S mfa, Francs...
7.45
WARSAW
Demand, Germany.
Demand, New York 45%
IT Bombay ...
Nom.
Demand, Bombay
179
Berry Juman
TIT Calcutta
Nom.
10 SG -
13.00
15
12 GUR
Demand, Calcutta... 179
12 00 meses
103 pm
10 min
on Yokohama......
95
1.50 yar
30 p.
15 man
"
60 p.
10 min
Demand, Manila
1041%
8.00 pm
30 pm
be
9.10.
10 vit
{} Haiphong
On Saigon
BRUSSELS
BUENOS AIRES
CAIRO
CHRISTIANIA
COBLENZ
COPENHAGEN
EDINBURGH
GENOA
GLASGOW
MANCHESTER SHANGHAI
STOCKHOLM
TORONTO
VALPARAISO WINNIPEG YOKOHAMA
In Process of Organization.
ALEXANDRIA
ATHENS
BOMBAY
CALUUTTA HAVANA
SHIPPING AND BANKING CORRESPONDENTS AT ALL PRINCIPAL CITIES AND PORTS OF THE
COMMERCIAL WORLD.
OUR FACILITIES INCLUDE::
Financial, Transportation and Travel Service.
Advice on Packing. Shipping Routes, Foreign Custom
Requirements.
Credit Information, Market and Trade Reports.
Financing of Imports and Exports
Issuance of Drafts, Money Orders; Travelers Cheques, and
Letters of Credit.
Bills of Exchange negotiated and collected. Mall and Cable Payments effected.
Commercial, Time and Savings Deposits received in local
currency. Pounds Sterling, United States
Francs, Peso, Tael and Yen currencies.
YOUR ACCOUNT IS INVITED.
Dollars.
C. H. BENSON,
MANAGER.
Hongkong.
LITTLE FOLKS' CORNER.
ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS.
FREDDIE FROG READS.
Domand, Singapore. 10132
Da Bangkok
Sovereign
Nom.
80
Nom. 8.40
Fold leaf per Taol... 52 Bar Silver, ready... 334
forward
32L
Bank of England rates 7% New York/London... 3.91
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
H'kong 50 cts. pieces
par
10
5
110
p.m.
1.% dis.
14.4% die.
Canton subcoins Hongkong Mar. 15, 1921.
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
THE SUZUKI FIRM IN MANCHURIA According to a Harbin dispatch to the Jiji, the Suzuki firm, which previously caused censure by cornering wood and forcing up its market price, has contracted with more than forty bean oil factories (under Chinese nanagment for the sole selling agency of their bean cake for five years from January. The parties, have al- ready deposited Y100,000, Y50,000 rach, with the Specio Bank, Dairen, as caution money. Be-
The next person Mr. Scribble Scratch called on to road Wasides, a secret contract has been Freddie Frog.
"Read on page ten," said the fairyman schoolmaster, and Fred-xchanged between the firm and die thumbed over his reader until he found the place. He closed the South Manchuria Railway. his throat, howel to Nancy, then to the visitors, and. lastly, to the Company regarding the transport- school, for Freddie had just as grand manners de hus dad. Nick ation of bean cake to Dairen. This wasn't there that day, as he was ont hanting up, truants for the has thrown Japanese merchants of Meadow Grove school.
This was what Freddie read:
Have you e'er been to Pollywog Town?
It's a place of most famous repown.
Whare the pincy crabs creep, and the mud turtles slap.
And the fish slowly swim un and down.
Thore Hives Miss Clementina May Eel,
Who can dut ce the gavotte and the reel.
Sho can quiver and glide, also wriggla and slide. And the shivers ad over.tristeal.
CRHIGGINS
Freddie Frog cleared his throat, bowed to Nancy, then to the visitors, and lastly to the school.
Then there's Mr. Sylvester T. Frog.
Wh sets Pollywog Town all agog,
Wich his shirts and fine hats, and his many cravats,
Which he buys at the store by the log.
Mr. Turtle's another gay bird
Who lives in this land. I bave heard.
He atay's under his back and just peeps out the crack
In a manner completely absurd.
Freddie Frog closed his book hero, made another bow, and took
bis neat.
(To be continued to-morro v.)
special products in Harbin jeto onsiderable consternation and more than twenty of them have laid a protest before Mr. Nak- anishi, the Vice-President of the S.M.R. Complaints are growing against the action of the monópo- list firm and the semi official com-
WEEK DAYS.
50 $5.00
to 10.5 in
12.54 pm
2.30 p.)
5*
Peere 15 min
NIGHT CARS.
SATURDAYS."
ENTRA AT 126
SUNDAYS.
NKRIT CARS.
Anson Miek flask
SPECIAL CARS.
10 mm
CAPITAL
(AN AMERICAN · BANK)
SURPLUS & UNDIVIDED PROFITS: HEAD OFFICE:
NEW YORK, U.S.A.
CANTON
1.B. $4,000,000,
U.S. $1,489,000.
BRANCH:
SAN FRANCISCO
HEAD OFFICE FOR THE ORIENT:
CHANGSHA
HANKOW
SHANGHAI.
BRANCHES:-
PEKING
MANILA
SINGAPORE TIENTSIN
All Descriptions of banking business transacted. Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Savings Accounts sud Fixed Deposits in Local Currency, U.8. Dollars, Sterling or France.
American Bankers Association and Guaranty Trust Company of New York Travellers Cheques sold by as. Payable throughout the world.
15 mi
14 mla
Join
15 min
10 R
THE BANK OF CHINA.
FE CHANGEMENT IT THE COMPANY'S OPTION, KERASAN PERDING- DAS VIEUX KATATE
Our Portrait is of Mr. RODGERS, of B, Listowel Street, North Brixien, Londen, England, who writes:-
"The nut all over my baly in large and lo-tries, which after a little whale case at larga zores, i went to two ho mods and to from flate ductors, bat e bocatne wore asterul of better, so trim work, od Mixture, and als quite cured. Me tent were entred with Le saregy but only scars cant mye les cowl, so you will understand how gratetol in and why I bless the You way ruake day that to it
you think fit of this, as it my Tring polei to some other pour
d."
Sufferers Candelar
Irom Rad Lagu Aisaceanos, Ulcers, Swotlings Plíce. Eczema. Boils, Pimples, Eruptions, Aksurnalism. Gout, shock realise drat lutions and cintme en hot ging temporary relief--to be sage of complete and lasting beseft, the biond mayst be thoroughly clamped of the impure wuste matter, the the cause of much troubles. Clules Blod Mixture quickly attacks, overcomes, and estris the impuriles, that is why so many tezaurkallis Treveries and to its credit. Pleasant au lako, and tree from injurious ingredients.
Oj all Darters-ere that you get
pany, and the development of the Clarke's Blood Mixture
matter is regarded with mach interest.
JAPANESE SHIPBUILDING YARDS AND ARMS MANUFACTURE,
New orders for ships having almost entirely ceased, shipbuild-i
VERNE CLAIR,
Acting Manager.
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. (FRENCH) RANK)
(Specially authorized by Pre-#ubscribed Capital sidential Mandate of the Republic
Paid-up Capital Bræerse Pun
of China on the 22nd of Novem-Deposis ber, 1917.)
12,279.800.00
Authorized Capital..$60,000,000.00 Paid up Capital...... Reserve Funds ..... 7,796,023,00.
150,000,000 78,000,000 60,000,000
. 883,000,000 The Chinese Government owne on ethird of the Capital
hairman of the Board of Dicolore
Andre Bertelst General Manager: -4.2 Vernolie
READ OFFICE:
Antwerp
Canton
Pooghtw
74. un Balot Latare, PARIR.
HEAD OFFICE PEKING Raravia HONGKONG BRANCH: 20/21 Breaux Connaught Road Central Bran-Dunkerque ches and Sub-branches all over Haiphong China and Correspondents in Hajol Japan, New York, San Francisco, Singapore and Manila.
BRANCHES :-
Flank
London
Lynn
Harmoille
Moukden
Bhanghai Bingapore
Awatow
Tientaln
THAPKI
New York Pelip -Inom Pen
Haigon
Vladivostok Yainhama Tupakolo
BAKKERS:
London Bankers :-The National IN PRANCE: Bociete General pour furuptang
IN
Provincial and Union Bank of England, Ltd. The Guaranty Trust Company IN HAN-FRANCISCO: Crecher Nation Bank.
of New York,
New York Bankers: The
Irving National Bank.
le The Teppement di Comamezonet de
Industrie en France, LONDON: London Jotal City and Midised
Bank Limited..
Correspondentn bt Centres of the World
the Chief Commercie
Telegraphic Address: CHIBANKIND.
Interest allowed on Current Ac-
counts and Fixed Deposits. Deposits in local Correpay and in Gold. Telm
Terms on application. Every description of Banking
Business transacted.
Loans granted
securities.
Internet on Current Account and Pixed
{on_@pplication.
Every deuription of Banking suð Frobange BURIERAR TEARted.
Special facilities for French exchange.
H. MONTANGIS,
Alanuger
011
approved
Hongkong, 26th January, 182).
for Home
Special facilities Exchange. Interest on Fixed Deposits at the following rates:-
For 3 months 3% per annum For 6 months 4% per annum For 12 months 5% per annum
TSUYER PRI
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE (FRENCH BARK.>
Head Omes; 16 bis Rum Laditie, Fazio,
Fronne 48,000,000 8,000,000.
Capital...
Reachter
TL
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Manager.
Bangkok Battambang Canton Dibonts
Hongkona
Harga
Monta 19
Noumes
Papeete
Shanghai Ninapers Tientilo
Biption
Peking
Bankow $11
Febnte Path
FondJobery
THE BANK OF EAST /SIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE :--`
No. 2. Queen's Road Central. HONGKONG Established 1919.
PAID ET CAPITAL RESERVE FUND.
DIRECTORS:
$2,200,000.00 ...500.000.00
Me Tong Wa Ting, Chairman.
Mr. L'how Shon Son. MELA Kong Chun. Ms. Vig Pine Shan. Mr.K. Kwok,
Ng Chane Lock,
Mr. Kab Ying 1, Mr. Mok Ching Kung.
Mr. Wong Yun Tour. Str. Chan Ching Xhek,
Mr. Ras Cin Nam
(hief Manager. 3. Ken Tang P Asst. Manager, Air. 1 The Forg
BRANCHES & AGENCIES:-
LONDON SHANGHAI KOBE NAGASAKI SINGAPORE
"Everybody's Hood Purifier,117
TIENTSIN
MAHILA
SAMARANC
ng yards in Japan are managing SAVARESSES
to maintain their businees with! orders for men-of-war based upon { the eight-and-eight squadron mo gramme, which they find, how. over, insufficient to keep all their workers in employ. In order to relieve themselves of their difficul ties, application has been sent in through the Industrial Society to the War Department that they baj
SANTAL CAPSULES
PHYSICIANS RECOMMEND THEM Made to Lavendere Of all Cadera.
YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THE M
JUST received a large Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the most digestive food for Infants which keeps gooi in quality quring. Hot Weather; (2) LACTOSE (Milk Sugar) for swemtening the loods of Infants and Dyspeptice: 3) MILFORMçGRATH FLUID INSECTICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoes, Bugs, Flics and all other Insect Pests in Subur days; and (4): JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Housee,
PRICES are Very Moderate. Inspection and Enquiries are cordially invited.
SHIU FUNG TAI & CO. Sole Agents for Hongkong and South Chios. 47 and 48 Connaught Road Cutral, Hongkong. Telephone No: 1995.
NEW YORK
SAN FRANCISCO
YOKOHAMA
SAIGON
PENANG
HANKOW
BATAVIA
SOURABAYA
London-Wankres: -The Jupdon Joint City and Midland Bank, .td.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Losos granted an appromet Lusiness transacted, securides.
interest allowed au Current Deposit Account at the rate of Two perccel per annum un Say- inge Account Pour per cent, per annu, and p
ized Depoacim mi the Tullowing
For the at the rate of 3% per ann For bath the rate of 4% per manu For 12 months at the rate of 5% per Ruhun
BAN TONG re,
Chiler Manager.
Blungkang, October 1st 1920
THE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED.
BASHERS.
Taulant tasaratirk
IN FRANCE: Comptoir Naționat d'epomple de Paris Credit Lyboppais: Bangue de Faria et des Payne Cit Industriel et Commercial Bolcet Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Provingia #04
Union Bank of Englenn Cad., Cou
toir Nati i d'Edoyle Un P Credit iyo ndi
IN NEW YORK: 1. P. Morgan à Co.
laterent allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposite voording to arrangement.
Every description of banking sad excbank
V, MARSOT. Meting Manager,"
tunnes transacted.
Hongkong. 'letober 210, 1918,
BANKE.
`HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI "BANKING CORPORATION, HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
| Palk-up Chuttal
Reserva Funda:--
Sterling....*** Silver
Reserve Tlahitély t
*1*,000.000
ku
₤2 *0,000
#2: 500.000
---
Propriébay= $15,000, one
ONURY OF DINKYVORE P
(L.T.M, KAVİna tw -Cha!•man.'
Q.M. Dodwell, Ky stinné“ Miliman
Camatan Pag | 4.0. Tane
せ
For parr
Wan Me » 3 Holwent W L. Patlardan, Kin. Han. Mr J. Jodustane 1 Z. A. Plummer, In-
sem.
A. Ò. STEPEN Managet li nekone...................A. H. Barlow, Kan. Aniing Manager Minneha!.....1, ME STITT, WA.
LANION BANTERT 1 LONDON COUNTY WESTMINSTER
♣ PARR'S BANK. LIMITRI Darren Ausraske opered in Lrasi Oastener and Fixed Depowita received for one year we ahneler periode in Leal Catroney and Swillag zda terms which will be quoted da" appitsation.
Hongkong, 26th February, 1920.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THR Beninos of the store Bash is armdvoted by the HONGKONG AND BRANGKAI BANKIND CORPORATION.
Rules may be obtained on appilostión. INTEREST on deposite la allowed on the Minimum monthly hálszgët kë saj pay nAWAYS. For the Hongkong,sad Bhonebal Basking Corparation.
A. O. STEPHEN;
Chief Manag*.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Chaziar 1858.
PAID-UP CAPITAL £3, W10, DOS RESERVE FUND. RESERVE LIABILITY OF
PROPRIET RS
3,200.007 FOREIGN - EXCHANOR and General Bank, ing, business tranenciad
CURRENT ACCOUNTS openen and PIXRD DEPOSITS rennived for 1 past or morled period as rates wurob will be quoted on spo plossing.
A. I FERGUSON,
Acting Manager, Hongkong, 1st January, 1914.
BANK OF CANTON LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Вивішена
Transacted.
INTEREST ON PIXFD DEPOSITS.
I
For 3 Mantha 3% per annum. For 6 Months 4% per annum. For 12 Months 44% per annum.
LOOK POON SHAN,.
Chief Manager.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK UTI. Ex 1000
Capita: (tuity paid up)..... Hyperte Fand
BAYIR Bombay
IN-
FIL
1.100,000,
I. 16,000 B06-
BRAD OPP10B, YOKOHAMA, Bregates and Agencjck als
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Bo Ayıne
INDIA, LIMITED.
Brad Offer 35, DragesBoreh
Sert, London. . . 3
Authorised l'autel Bularibed 'spital
-Paid 1p Capital Rrn.rve Pupd
BANKERS
The Bank of England
1.
£3,000,000 1.800.org
1,050,000
1.050.00
The Leader at City & Midland & Li
BRANCHEN:--
Bmbay
Calcutta
Cofeta
Delhi
Gane
Hongkong
Kandy
Karachi
Rotar
Kus Lupur
Nadia
New York
Venang
ABDKOOD
Port Loule (Mauritius) Ningapore
HONGKONG BRANCO.
Ruery despiton of Berking and Szoksage but noneted.
Interen allowed an Current Accuunta as 3 pri evut per Album on Daily Balancer, und du Fixed Deports at eaten which may be ascertained su application.
N. C. WILSON,
Antrag Minge er
7, Queen' tond Ceustað. Hongkook, 12th December, 19,
Caloutle
Dayna (Uniny) Pangtien Kakden Hankar
Honolula
Telvo
HAFDID
Ka Yueu
Rangoo
Kobe
Boerabay
Lotidua
Lyuba
Mapila
Lu Angelen
g
Seattle
Lanka
Sydney
New York
firmin
Stesen
Pening
Fongbai SingEPOTA
Vienrostock Telogen
Iuttress showed on Current Ascounted Deposits Fedelend. for hard panud et phi
be attained on application.
G. MAAHIDIUME,
Bauwger,
Hongkong, 13th, September, 1920.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
www.
CAPITAL AND BURPLUS : CXDIVIDED PROFITS (and by the National Cl
11. N. 10,00, wan 1..3,200.0110 Bank of New York) $HAT OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York.
BRANCHEN:
LONDON: 50 Malupsgate, E C.
LYONS: 27 pec faluzan SAN FRANCISIA, 232 Mintgomery Atzeck CHINA: Baulen, Hunkow, Harbin, Hongkong,
Peking Hughat, Tiestas. Ipomeničas "HEPODLO: Puerta Pinta, Ban Pedro de Story, Boliez Hong,
·Hanto Dominus, Baralyna, Han Pro codecoris,
Head Offics: 6, Les Voeux Road, Central. Hankow Branob; Russian Concession. DOMESTIC & FOREIGN BANKING. THE CHINA SPECIE BANK LTD, SAVA atavo, Sourabaya,
SERVICE PROMPT. Current, Savings, and Fixed Deposits, bear lutorest at Itates 2%, 4%, 5%, respectively.
J. USING LY, Manager. Hongkong, 7th July, 1919.
THE CHINESE MERCHANTS, BANK. LTD..
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· Alexandra Buildingu. Chaves jeudi.. Onerobing wat Bachangu burious
Inaba goted on approved courtier.
Currean Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits, POKLAD TRA which may be sanerisiced
on appliansion.
The 5 penduam e Beringe Du-art,"
M.25, LATE
HEAD OFFICE:
INDIA: Gintas, Caseutta, Rangoon, JAPAN: Kobe, ukoliams, PANANA: uden, Panasia. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS: Jebu Maally, SPAIN Baruviona, stairs, STRAISSECTLEMENTS: Singapore,
BRANCHES OF THE NATIONAL DITT BANK OF NEW YOUR.
BRLOUR: Antwer], Brussels," BRAZIL Ballia, Pernambuwa, Porto Alegro"
Rio de Janeiro, Baules, Bau d'aula. CHILE: Aantiago, YsipaTHIRD, COLOMBIA: Barraq, bu, kingale, Stedellin, CITUA: Havens sad ti vieren ira Calza, - troby: Denga PERU LÍME.
St. George's Building, Hongkong ARGENTINA: Fusion Ares, Rowerzu,
Chairman of Board of Directors Mr. Wong Shin Ham Chief Aanager...Mr. L.S. Holum Asst Manager. Mr. K. T. Wong Hongkong Manager
Mr.L.P. Allen
Foreign exchange and general banking business praɑssoted; *
Current, Savings, and Fixed deposits bear interests at rater 2% 4% and 5% per annum re- spectively.
L. 8. HOLUM,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd October, 1920,"
PURTO RICU: Ponce, San Juan. HESSIA Moscow, Potragend," (temporarli,
elated), SOUTH AFRA : Cape Town, TRINIDAD: For of spain.
CRUBLAY? Munited-dau," TRARZOBLA: Ustrony.
་་་་
All: Jessriptfont of braking duckdung kemas. Rated.
Emisorb allowed on current accountà; and Hand deposits in local or foreign currenclik M. raten to be sacarteined on appliesaioas
JBORON HOUS
· Hongkong, 37chi May:
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