SHIPPING NEWS
The following local shipping and inail intelliganos han best
joted to noon to-day :
Madison
Agents
ad Linn NIK
Chiu On
Vessels Arrived.
From
Nagaanki Manila Nagaki Aoba Swalow
Clearances.
*Mooring.
Kew. Whe
Authorfand" Calitat
Co's Whi.
Apests NY-K
Where Bound
Singapore
Departure, 10th Jan
Swetow
Hoog Da
Fort, Bayard
Wier Un
Bandakın
NYK
Swatom
Moji
Manila
Manila
Impending Departures.
(Compiled from our Shipping Advertisements.)
Arents
AL
P.LO
Ми
Visual
de Panay
madon
* Pasay Tak Chapala
-B B
Subscribed and Piši aplin Reserve Find
HEAD OFTICE:
125, Esadenhall Street, London 1 0.
WEST LONDON BRANCH:
Reserva - Liability
Proprietors
* COURT OF DIRECTORE"
Xom. Nr. 40. Lang.—ChalTIDAR
OTTONE MONG
1000.000
10. 1. 12. EDINA, EX. 2. A. Prammar, Ba
¿Sqm. Mr. P.M. Bepšak,
| 16—18, Uoskspur #trest, London 3 W. 1, A.
EASTERN BRANCHE: - Bombay, Calcutta, Karazhi; Madrazy Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. The Corporation undertake. Genarai Banking and Exchanga Bocinase of every description and in addition to its Branches has Arancios in "all the prine”- pal cities of the world.
C. CHAMPKIN,
1. Manager,
NA
Asg. Manipur : Hongkong 13. Inakihar, De Xoangur: khangisi quindi 1. jäta, Yanga
LONDON BATETES: WESTMINSTER STUK, LAMIZED. Currini Ascquaza upanat in Loant Cazzaney {and Fixed Depoeris sesalind far one FARE, SE sbarise periode in Local Cuzernay sad feeling" on Lerma Which will be quoląchen appliestien.“
||
SLATKOW
JEROZO
MAX PRANGOS MEMOR
~ SAX PUDKO:de SLADOSTE-
MARTEENS DE SINE CABAL
BAIXO MONTEGO
STEGAJORM
CITRONGR
| nad rolch... Current neometa and-Bevings Bank
koourse of an address nitar
MrFred J. Melvilla writes 18 syman'i, dinner of the King the Daily Telegraph + Among ston Congregational Clearah Dr. the great Government buildings Lavington Hart, of Tientsin, told | destroyed in the earthquake m his audience that, though they Japan
the Bureau of had all heard about the huge Engraving and Printing at. population of China, few people Tokyo, where all the paper were aware of the tremendous money, postage and other stampe rate at which that population was were printed. Not only the dies" growing. In spite of the adverse and plates, but the huge stocks circumstances against which the which have to be held in reserve people had to fight, four millions in a great country, were destroy- year were added to theed. There were reserve stocks population of China, and
88 of stamps in other places which medical science was spreading sufficed to tide over the firstfe before many years, instead of weeks, and the authorities
Cuă mareloi à Kratello" Endocredited four millions there would be promptly got into touch with the Mille of Chaniago, and Cable Traangas hortadded to the population of China American Bureau of Engraving Bonnale, opened and Fixed Deposits in loerd eight millions a year. It was and Printing, which has been DANGATLANEJ SA Depilankium to thə Ban). Kind fareiga surrencies taken at gulas that may not necessary to study scoromics instructed by President Coolidge
Bank of New York la the petnajpal soustries et
15. Des Voeux Road Central, Beagang. Hongkong. 14th. November, 1923, both Ameries and is the Fast Ladi
Tonnel
Destination
Madison
Fictoria
Kobe
Saillor Date 17th Jan 17th
Japa
ching
DL Co.
Toochow
13tb
Dverstrales
JOJN
Panang
18
3 M Co.
Batbow
18th
THE BANK OF BAST ASIA
IM CO
Calcutta
LIMITED.
JDJL
Зарад
19th
Зарад
195
HEAD OFFIER:
Antworp
Kabe
19th
B
Sobe
12th
8 & 8
San Francisco
Authorized Capliat -
120, 600, 60G.
B9
Glasgow
Paid-up Capitát Baserri Faid....
* 5,080,000.00
PLO
Bomber
McKinley
AL
Kanila
20.b
DIRECTORS:
Kamborg
20th
Okyadima ii.
NIK
Japan
201
XYK
Зарад
Mr. Li Esox Chez.
Jl Co.
Shanghai
Mr. Jung Hing Bhag.
Ewalow
20
KE. Y. K. Kok.
Et. Rarah Tai.
DL Da
Toocho
MM
Japan
Impending Arrivals.
(Supplied by our Advertisers.)
Faisal
FADEDOR ordiler.
petrain Rickmers CB'& Co.
From
Baigo
Agents
Due Hongkong
MX
17th Jan.
B&B
Kobe
17th
КМ
Marili
**th
· E-mbura
17th
Bassis
OPS La
19sb
849
Singapore
18:
acedon
B * 3
18th
Antwerp
40th
andre Leban
Sbaşbai
2int
TEK
Batavia
11th
bingo My
TEX
24th
B&8
25th
Mia M.
angtoo Sall
M
Tokabam Dalay
Consignees Diary.
(Compiled from our Advertisements.)
"In by
Je 73. 4-16-
Feb 10 Jan, 15
Jan. 14
Free Cialms
Agents
Goods Stored
Examina.
Storage
to be..
tion Date
Expires
Bols'.
Kowloon
DEVOTI
G & Co..
Hon
Madison
39 AL
KU:00 Bu-loan, Jan. 17. Boly's Kowlan
Jan. 16 Jan. 17 Jan. 18
Jan. 13 Jaa. 31
Jan. 17 Jao. IS Feb 2 Jao. 22 Fao. 16
BL
mart Dallar RD Co.
Saalenent de M. M
'Steamers' Movements.
Laes, & Friday Jan 21
Empresa of Asia arrived as Naguki on the 14th Jan. left Nagasaki on the Jagran dis das at Bobs on the 16th Jan. *kamu, arrived at Loudra ca 134h instant. Beepedon arrived at London on 14th instant
TO-DAY'S SHARE
A
QUOTATIONS.
SHAREBROKERS' 155OCIATION
£121 105 £29,
STOCK EXCHANGE
BANKS.
ES. Bank
↓.
J.
ZO.
terad Bank
K. Bark
Mallia Banks ASE
mailla Bankı C
212,
"MARINE INSURANCE.
725
à China
$140 238
26
140
(sambosts
Fra
Dal Loo/Res.
-FIRE INSURANCES.
550
99905. *25* 9% ** *** R* **
SHIPPING.
A 44
133
Dal. H.K. Iss.
133]
b. B. 84¦-
BOY-
612
TUL
3,55 REFINERIES.
L. 257, s. 256
257) s. 250
53
Gomhinad
MINING.
60/-
34
DOCKS WHARVES, GODOWNS 46.
LANDS, HOTELS # BUILDINGS.
So, it. Des Taux Rond Central, Bengkung' ESTABLISHED 102.-
Kr. Fang Wai Ting, ChoirDRA.
Hon. Mr. Chaw Ebon Boa. Mr. Kan Tiny Po
It. Lat turnons
IP. Wear IỄN TH
Mr. Fr Chang Lak
Mr. Chan Ching Bhak.
Chin Manager: Mr. Kaa Toog is. kosť. Manager: Kt. Li The Tong."
BRANCHES & AGENCIES.
LOS DON
PARIS
SHANGHAIT
KOBL
NAQABAKI
SINGAPORM
TIENTSIN
MAXILA
4
SAMARANG CALCUTTA
NEW YORK
BAN FRANCISCO
TOKOHAMA
BAIGOS
РЕПЛЯ "RANKOW
BATAVIA
SOURABAYA
ROM RAT
CANTOS
HONGKONG SAVING BANK.
The Business of the shoes Bank Iresadacted
CORPORATION.
сто носа
1. Quvia's Road Cenirui, Hongkong.
by the BOYGEONS AND SHANGHAI LANKING | THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD,
Rules may ha obsaźned an appliuzijon.. INTEREST on deposits slowed on, the MİNİMUM MOAthly kažónde at så par sená prz
For the Hangtong sad Bhanghai Banking Carpation.
A G. STEPHEN,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 14th. Nov., 1922.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1854.:
Paid-up Capital...
Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of.......
Proprietors......
£3,000,000
£7,800,000
£3,000,000
Foriga Exchange and General Bank-
London Baxters :-The Loudan Potes Crying business transacted.
sad Midland Beat, Lid
Loans granted na
Current Accounts opened and Fizad Every description of Banting mod eras Deposits received for 1 year or shectar businem trasted Approved ses uzilies.
periods at rates skich will be quoted ne application.
later allowed "on Corrent Deposit| Account at the rule of Two per'sOBI. per suaum, on Baving Asconate Your per sans | per BRAUM, and on Fixed Deposité as the following relas :—
For 1 month at the rate of 32 per share
Fat & months at the rate of 4% per sERUM Per 12 mestas'si the vale of 5% par annum
KAN TONG PO,
Chiri Kanager.
Regions. September 24th, 1913.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETTL BANK.
Finblaned imi. H-aging Branch established 1306
Authorizel Capital Gariders..160.000,006,00
Fan-up fapital Guilders... 96,000,000.00
Beserve Fund Gullders. Si 19.749.130.00
Special Deworms Golders 24,568,020.00
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager
Hongkong, 8th May, 1923.
司公理管業實法中
SOCIETE FRANÇAISE DE GERANCE
Bestoracens 1990
Capital (fully part #p).............T. 102, 0012, 0100 Zimere hand
MY.. 13,200.000 HEADÍ OFFICER, TOKOKANA. Drsaches and Aganoles at
Surabaya Kangen
Balavia. Bunday
Chanzokua Dairen
Les Angular" Beattie
Angtonki
(Dain)
Tugas
Kendang
Lakdas Esabarg Betre
Danka Bow York
Tekyo
We are also shig sa ofar our Custicuers the to understand that, when such to afford every possible assist- merises of the Rusachen of shm Katidual Chy a big change took place, things|ance in machinery and material were going to happen. Bona-for the re-equipment of the parte, referring to Coins, said: Tokyo establishment.
There sleeps a giant; let it To provide, however, against sleep. When China moves it postage stamp famine arrange will shake the world."
ments were made with a'printing China, said Dr. Hart, was not firm in Osaka to produce an asleep to-day; it was awakening. emergency series. The design When China began to move we shows the chrysanthemum as the should all know it) for it would Imperial crest of Japan; below is affect the rest of the world. The Mount Fuji, flanked by trees of point is, none of us knows when cherry blossom in blooms in the she is going to move. The centre upper spandrels are dragon-fies. of gravity was moving gradually They are not up to the standard from the shores of the Atlantic to of recent Japanese stamp pro- the shares of the Pacific, and ductions, and are printed on a China was a centre from which i thin, poor paper, and are not there may spread storms which gummed or perforated. Between would affect the world in such a the stampa runs a faint line of manner that oven the late awful coloured dots to guide the soissa war would seem a small thing. In the absence of gam and The lack of stability in China perforation the stamps carry us was one of the things to be taken back to the earliest postage stamp into account. If that could be period of Japan, the first stamps i overcome and real unity secured, of 1871 being without these two- the might of China would become useful accessories, which bow-
Another, avar, were introduced in 1872. well-nigh irresistible. point referred to by Dr. Hart was The deasminations in this emer the growth of industrial condi-gency set are 1/2, 11/2, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, tions. Factories were arising on -10, and 20 sen, but so far the 3 sen (Specially authorized by Pres-every hand, and the hours of carmine is the only value which idential Mandate of the Republic labour were such as to defy has yet reached me. The stamps of China on the 22nd of Novem-Competition. The only thing to are only expected to be in use for ber, 1917.)
be done was to raise the status.
a short time, as they will be of labour in China, and that was superseded as soon as the Govern Authorized Capital:$60,000,000.00 what the missionaries and other
ment printery gets to work again. Paid up Capital..... 18,278,600.00 educational institutions were Reserve Funds 9,629,425.24|helping to do.
Hopstate.. Rabin
Peking Rio de
Flad Vesicok Kat YRes Baltra
Interest slowed on Currena. Sosenkata. Deperisa rosečvad for kart pastoda as
en to be skiained at KORISNESIES.
T. MIEHITAMA.
Hongtan, – klits Bepizoder, 1973.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
HEAD OFTICE: PEKING'
DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE | Hongkong Branch,. 4. Queen's Rd. C
DE CHINE, ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO
CHINOIS.
(Incorporated in France)
5 Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74 Ruë St. Lazare, Paris.“ 1215.500.000.00 Subscribed Capital Frs. 10,000,000 (4.570.007 Paid up Capital... Frs. 2,500,000 (£7.617,430.00) Working fund provided by (£1 BE,DO) THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
HEAD OFFICE:- AMSTERDAM, Rastern Heart Fiese - BATAVIA,
BRANGER:
RandjermaİR Bandeng
Bomber
Calcutta Cheribos Djember
Djodjakarta
The Hague
Kota-Badja Extendim
Mediap Partaz
Samarate Shangha
Singapore
Palembang Suraba
Prosongan Boerakarta (Solo)
Prasag Tepsi
Foulazak Bilasjay and Reagona Weltevreden
London Bankers:-The Nan!,asi Provinsial and Thien Bank of England Lives
Correspondents all over the Works,
BANKING DUSINESS OF ETERY DESCRIPTION.
J. J. STAARGAARD,
Actiny ÁguRT,
ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL
BANK, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE:
ti Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkang.
www.
BRANCHES--BANGKOK-SHANGHAL
Correspondants:-London: Westminster "Bank,"Lid; Xew York: National City Bagr: Ban Francisco:Union Trust Có of San Fransimo; Canton Bank.
Authorised Capital
Paid Up Capital. ..........
--------------$6,000,000
$1,500,000
*
Modern beaking in sif fte beknabes Current avante savings sesonate Exed depotile saliofed lonne granted an Approved skett Sky,
Oversole beaking a specially. INTEREST.--€SITEEL BOD0usta 2 per sami. envinga 4 per osti, Fixed Deposita, à mess 4 per cent, & months 4 per cent, on T
5.10
30/-
12j.
P. 3
177
s. 180 sa, 173/179
160
KL
163
Mi Ducks meoriazs Bibi Hanglows
94
95
b. 5,90 s. 7.10
6!
175
*HotelsTM
26;
(Banda Naw Rag. "
98. 96
The
12.
27
24
16
.. 26 sa. 28
2.30
k. Ez ʻia. 2.30
etBldg:
* 150 ..... COTTON MILLS.
150
- 121
12.40 5.50
70
HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG.
*
יו
70
b.
Now
MISCELLANEOUS.
5. 26] xa. 36/61
bi
h. 27. 28/30
34
38
£5
Cottons
Cottons
kkal Cottons Thai Cottons
*Providants
ON 1. 33. L
* 241
Now: b
-
17.20
161
6.40
4.90
12,90
Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent. Our Vaults sainguarded by lima clocks and double combination, armour plate steel doors
J. Y. LUM,
X-baker.
BANK "OF CANTON LIMITED.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General
Transacted.
DE CHINE.
Fra. 50,000,000, BANKERS
FRANCE: Societe Generale,
Banque Nationale de Credit Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas.
-Ebenebes and fub-branched all over china and stresspondents in Europe, ásatika kud obber parts of the world.
Issional Pro-
vincial and Union Bank of England, Lad
The Guaranty Trust Company of New York- New York Bankers: The Irving Harional Banks. The Equitable Trust Companyat keW Tork
Internet, allowed on Current Accounts and | Virad Deposits. Terms an application.
Every description of Backing business trade-
London: The London Joint
· City and Midland Bank, Ltd.
Irving New York:
Bank!
" Columbia Trust Co. Every description of Banking & Exchange Business transacted Correspondents throughout the, world.
M. M. FITZ-HENRY, Manager.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
OFRENCH BANK)
Head Offer B6. Boulevard Heussaka, FarXR,
ני
Capital
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,
Hougho
Bangkok
Buttershag
Catton
Djibouti
Tarphong PLEINE
Bankow
From-Peas Paźdiobotry
BAXTIES:
Shanghai
Time
Tİndir Astecă
IN Fauste: Comptoir Kallesal d'Xanten geto
de Preis: Credis Zyuanais“. Banque de. Paris at dos Foga-Bak; Credit Industriai at Commercial; sonima (ecerat 4
IN Lawnow: The Nationsi Provincial and Union Bank of England, Led; Comptoir Xational d'Iseomyta in Paris : Credis
IN NEW YORK1/2 22 Maryam Bad Day"- Inserve allowed an. Derrent kosocírka, sách Tized Deposite scoording to szrangensenIL
Every demirĺption af banking-wad ezakang burianos transmetod.”
C. E. GOY
Hongkong, October is, 1818/"
Banking Business THE CHINESE MERCHANTS-
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 12 Months 3% per annum For 6 Months 4% per annum For 3 Months 3% per annum On Demand 2% per sunum CURRENT ACCOUNTS.
2% per annum on credit balances of over $100,00
LOOK SOON BHAN,
Chief Manager.
BANK LTD.-
公巽有石寶事
HEAD OFFICE :-
Alexandra Building,
Chater Road.
Bertad,
Load on appzorad veazzition. Hawaii facilities for Hose Raskaugu.
TSU YEE PEI,
Manager.
司公限有行銀豐和
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements).
Authorised - Issued
Pald up...
Capital:
Reserve liabilities of
share holders ... Rasarva - Fende
$20,000,000
8.000.000 4.000.000
4,000,000 600,000
Head Office-Lingapore... Branches Agencies and corres Pondents in the principal cities of the world.
→ HONGKONG BRANCH:
11. Queen's Road, Cestral Every description of Banking and -Exchange business trans acted.
Local Boards..
Mr. Ko Leong Hos (Chairman), Mr. Sam Fak Ming Mr. Mr Chaar Luâ Manager-Mr. Has Liang Huang. Telephone No: C. 453% # 1587.
THE INDUSTRIAL & COM- MERCIAL BANK, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE s Yack Building Chater Road, Hongkong-
BRANCHES
Shinghsi'and Hankow. Correspondents in ali ovumarelal sandras of China sad skroad. PROMET SERVICE: ~~* Altesetira entas for for all kinds to Deposita
Inquiries are Walcoma
1. H. VI.
THE MERCANTILE "BANK
· INDIA. LIMITED..
Head Offer 125, Grantokuvah Btreet.
4 Londen 2. 02
Authaetsed Capital..
Subscribed: Capital, Paid-up Capitaliserin
·TUPADANK OF THGĹ
The Londez Jotas City & Midlandt jak: Lad
Bateria," Bob#
Bangkok Cslutts”
Colombo Xandy:
OP
..
A PUZZLE-A. DAY,
D.P
O.BL
QUM
A mysterious looking package arrived a few days ago, and no one wants to open it until the strange initials printed on it are deciphered. Can you read what the label says?
Yesterday's answer.
YL RAE GNIP POHS SAM TSIRH CRUO
-YOD
The card reads backwards. Start with the letter D in the lower right corner, and read in reverse. You will find that the card bears the important message: "DO
YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING EARLY.”
FIFTY DOLLARS
MAH-JONGG-RULES SETTLED.
The mab-jongg muddle seems settled. "Mr. London says be means by this, the chaos that made twenty different people play according to twenty different rules. Under the patronage of Viscountess Barrington, the Mah-»" Jongg League, Ltd. has been formed, and, from the variations · of the game which come from different parts of China, Misa Harston, Miss Jessica Grove," Mrs. Scott Haraton; and Miss Olga Racster (Baroness de Wag- staffe) have selected rules which :-
are general in China and used by both Chinese and English. They have excluded methods and rules which have been made outside China, preserving, they say, “D the romance and poetry of which the game is capable.”
MANY A GOOD DINNER. is wasted on a poor appetite... There's no need to waste yours,. for if you eat poorly, feel bilicus, : liverish, headachy, "blue,” Pin-2- kettes are perfection to ret mat- ters right.
Try Pinkettes to-night, you'll feel better in the morning. They also purify the breath, clear the skin, relieve Pilas by keeping the system clean and wholesome they keep you well. Ofchemists, or post free, 60 cents the visi from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co 60 Kiangse Road, Shanghai,
GIVEN AWAY.
"Telegraph” Football Competition.
We will give a prize of $50 to the reader who sends in the correct goal scores of thres Hongkong Challenge
Shield Matches. to be played on Saturday next, January 19th, as detailed in the- coupon to be found below. -
This Competition is run in accordance with the conditions published in our issues for the week ended September 29th. Entries close at noon on Saturday, January 19th...
Mark envelops." FOOTBALL"
Goals
SURRE
POLICE
JOSEPH'S
CUT HERE
SOUTH CHINA
KOWLOON
TITANIA BES