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Stock Exchange.
H.K. & 8: Bank
(London)
Chartered Bank
Mercantile Banks A & B b.
Marcantile Banks Ü
444 44
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Sharebrokers-Association.
Banks,
D
1200 *£137
·3200
· £20
*£20
£2914
£12
P. & O. Bank
C11
Bank of E. Ásia
b.
99
Marine Insurance.
Canton
13
720
China Underwriters
b,
11
North China
11.
$140
Union
233 --
„Yangtsen
-2014-
Fire Insurances.
Chins Fires
b.
175
B.K. Fires
b.
500
Shipping.
Douglases
H.K. Steamboatə
H.K. Tuga.
Indos (Prof.)
Indos Def. Lon/Reg.
Indos Def. H.K. Reg.
Shells
.....
Water-boats
Ferrion
239
48
Adds
1.80
*** 5 * 35 565 9
4.80
44/0
BANKS.
THE
P. # 8. BAMING CORPORATION, LTE,
(Moarportbed înjunghud 1930. Į° With which, lê Kiristad FER'ALLAMANAD BAYK LTD.
Authorised Capital ........ Subscribed and Pald up.
· Keserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE :*
ELES.000
*120, Londonhali Sizest, London 3. 4° WEST LONDON BRANCH:
| 19––14, Go«kspuz Wiessi, London H, WI.
EASTERN BRANORES?” Bombay, Calautin, Karashi, Madras,' Colombe, Blagapore, Hongkong and Shanghai
The Corporailon undariska · Danerat Banking sad Exchange Business of avary description and in addition to its Branahau kas âpeneias in all the peluck- pat elilas of the "world.
C. CHAMPKIN,
Mausger,
De Vosur Road Central, Hongkong. THE BANK OF KAST· ·ABIA
LIMITED,
BEAD OFFION}
HD, Des Faux Rond Central, Rongrong ESTABLISHED 1858. Aulborimed Capital he be $10,000,000.00 Patd-uy Ospiļši --
000 900.00 - Beware Fund - - - $ 150,000.00.
London Bazkare 2-ID= MIŽJand Bank, LM, Rrery derigtion of KaakiLE ANG GEODGREY busikan izakineind. Lossi grad approved
allowed on Current Dergol Avonmia si the rale of Two per unai, T samxos, on Saving Accounts Faur por mi paz kasam, and an Fiziq Dapoulia ni ise lottowing raion |--
For monita si ide usto ef kŞ MEASUR For months at the raso et 4% DET KREUN For 10 months si the rate of 1% per GREAS
KAN TONG PO,
Onlet Mansges! Rongkong, Fahrusty 15th, 1814.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. CHETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY). BANK'.
Established 184.
Hongkong Bramah selablished 1999.
BANKS.
SEPTEMBER
NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELS BANK
(Netherlande India Commercial Bank). Established 1869
Paid-up Capital and Reserve Fund Cidl. 75,000,000. ——£6.250.000-). HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. FASTEEN HEAD OFFICE; BATAVIA.. BRANCHES :
Amoy, Ampenan, Bandoong, Bombay, Calcutta, Cheri bon, Corontalo, Hongkong, Kobe, Makassar, Medan, Menado, Palembang, Pekalongan, Probolinggo, Semar ang, Shanghai, Singapore, Boerabaya, Swatow, Tegni, The Hague, Tillation, Weltevreden.
CORRESPONDENTS: * LONDON Midland, Bank, Lud. NEW YORK- Farmore Loan & Trust Co. and is all the princinsl towns of the worldsid
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING AND EXCHANGE BUSINESS TRANSACTED, CURRENT ACCOUNTS, DEPOSITS, etc.
J. M. E. NIKKELS.
Manager.
NATHAN ROAD FATALITY
FAMINE RELIEF.
THREE YEARSMA FUTENGINEERING WORK
CORONER'S ENQUIRY. Mr. B. W. Hamilton; sitting na
Peking, Aug. 25.- Coroner, conducted un'enquiry
The-Engineering Department yesterday into the circumstances of of the China International Famine the death of a Chiness female who Ralfef Commission has recently was killed in a bus accident which issued a report on the engineering odourred near the Government accomplishments on behalf of Dispensary at 6,80 a.m. on the famina relief during the pass thres 19th inst. whilst the bus. No. 084 years which is most illuminating, bolonging to the Kowloon Motor Not only have sketch maps of the Bus Company was travelling along but a map of China is also includ aroas concerned been provided Nathen Road towards Shamshuipa.
Mr. H. S. Dennys watched the ed on which is indicated the proceedings on behalf of the Com-various projects in red, while a pany and Mr. B. 8. Corko on behalf tabulated sheet of costs complotes of deceased's relatives.
Javory Interesting proois.#ulch Dr. Moore, medical officer of the might be studied with advantage Kowloon Mortuary, said he oxamin by the general public. ** ad the body of the deceased. The
Analysing some of the figures, it right leg was broken and there appears that the now ronda, con wore bruises on various parts of truoted by the American Red HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI TIKATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION the body. There were also hond Cross and the China International
BANKING CORPORATION.
injuries. Death was due to cun Famine Rolief Commission since. Oussion of the brain.
1920, If put end to end would A passenger of the bus, doscribing provide two
trunk highways the accident, said that the bus had reaching from Shanghai to. come from the Star Ferry and a Szechuan, and from Peking to Chungking in the heart of
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG
Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued & fully paid up$20,000,000 Roserve Funde
Storling...............................£ 4,500,000
Silver
Resorve Liability of
Propriafor....................
$23,500,000
$20,000,000:
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
W. L. Pettenden, Hot,--üksiṭman B. P. White Xaż,"Depuis Chairman :. H.D. J. Neith, Beq. 3.A. Plummet. Nogiz [A, B.
3. P. Warmo, Beg
Hopton, Est. K↓ Watson, “Angk
1.0. 14.
O.M. Young, Weg..
4. I. Barlow, Beta, : Asig. Whit Manager. Manager 1 Thanghai .........Ɑ. IL Still, Zag.,
LONDON DANKERBİ.
WEATNINGTER BANK, LIMITED. Current Accounts opened in. Lowal'Uzzraavý
(Oward by the Mațional City Rank of Tew York)
BAMA MORJ MACELONA JAMATZA BOMBAY
, MALGOTAL.
KRTON
BOLON
MONIKOS
LA VIJ MADRID KASTELE
. U.H, $10,000,000 KIMAN OPTION, Will Mtreet Wee York,
LONDON OFFISN 01, Bishopsgato, `X«G». ЗВАМОНИЯ
A
PRZING
PERITO PLATA
'SAN FRANGILO0, MILI
SIM FRANCISON OS
BAN D80 du MADONN
HARTZANO DE LOR BABALLONO
KANTO-DOMISO UMANIWAN
STEGAPORE
TORTO TOKOMAMA
Commeatal & Travellers' Leaf did
Bits of Roshange and Cable Transiers boug be
Bearing the Government Dispen
sary when it swerved to the right. Canton. In addition to this £,000 Witngee was sitting in the front miles of new road over 750 miles row, but pould not see in front of repairs were also effected, the I was travelling on the loft total cost being over four million side of the road, and was not going and shelter for both food and
dollars, this sum providing food · vory fast. After it swerved; witness looked book and saw a dog
drought sufferora. running away.
When it reaobed In providing water for regions jumped off the bus and fell on the structed at a cost of $51,000 and half away noroes the road witness subject to drought some 25 miles. of irrigation ditches were con- roadway. When he got up again, the bus had run against a pillar and 6672 wells were sunk at a cost of [$405,000. Over 270 miles of deceased was lying on the road.
Sergeant Dorling, who visited drainage ditches wore dug of the score after the accident, said loaned at a cost of $220,000,
and mold. Derreal secounts and Carings Este that he could follow the marks of while 500 milos of river dykes weerste opsand and 27/2 Deploy the bus wheels, which showed that ware built or repaired at a cont
million dollars.
pad foreign ourgencian takan at enter that may be sametriálnod on syyllenilon to the fanta
We are also abis k oder que Choskonowey Abo
and sized Deposits revived for one year or series of the Branches of the Tasioned offy aborter periods in Ozrrerey and Éberlar ↑ Bank of New York i¬the principal soundsin of
quoted on applismálon. Betib Amorten må in the Was Indies. Hongkong, 7th. May, 1924,
jon tarten which
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
dul vino Capital Quliäure...168,006,060.29
The Exoma of the abợra Bank la acadhoekoči ***1500*com.00)" by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI MARKING Paid-up Capital Quildera...... 86,000,000.00
CORPORATION. 6.0.479.003 Reserva FundØ=[]+??
20,643,032
(24,670,4(9-) Hyssia) Kerasvas Quilders..... $1,500,000,00
314
n.
38
110
b.
b.
110
b.
D.
80/-
0.
78/9
b. 101 s. 103/1
b.
#.
1614
Refineries.
China Sugara
D.
360
Malabon
J.
46
Mining,
Benguet Consol.
n.
P. 3.20
Kailan
YOI-
Langkats Combined
D. x. Rt. 18
Raubs
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5
Tronoha
b.
44/-
Ural Caspians
B.
10/-
Exploration Now Issue .
936
Docks Wharves, Godowns &c.
A.K. Wharves
215-
8. 216 st. 215
L. Dooks
b. 163 BA. 165/2
s. 163 s. 162/5
Hongkow Wharvon
b.
10414
New Engineerings
1.
614
11.
6.80.
Shanghai Docks
9212
5,
9214
Lands, Hotels & Buildings.
H.K. Hotels (gum rts.) b.
2414
1.
24
Do. (New) From. 8..
2314
23
H.K. Developments
D
1.20
0,
1.10
H.K. Lands
119
11816
H.K. Realty
b.
2
b.
2
H.K. Territories
The
114
1.80
Humphreys Estato
80.
2434
Princes Bidg.
D.
150
2334 150
Colton Mills.
Ewo Cottons
b.
10
1034
Orientals
H.
316
84
Shanghai Cottons Old
55
57
30
Miscellaneous,
12.
81
By
Bombay
201
D.
2012
Datensi
b.
592
6
Dauribon Diber
8594
Ropes (Combined)
China Light
Old h.
18
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Do.
Now b. 12 E. 12.10
China Providenta Old b
1614
Do.
Now b.
5.10
61 18/1814 32. 11.00/12 b.
161 b. 5.20 B. 5.40
Constructions
B
6
9.
Dairy Farma.
b. 271⁄2 n. 28
b.
E..
10
д.
(p.p.)
11.
..... 216
n.
6 27.60 10
24
Old b. 421⁄2 a. 43/2
12.
D.
38
19.60 7
b.
20
D.
7
414
b.
RA.
42
b.
184
E.
18
221
Old D.
20
2014
Now b.
13.60
4.10
2714
15
$104
Shanghal Cottons Now n.
Canton Ices Camento
(cum rts.)
Do. (New) Prem
Cementa (Combined)
Der A Wing (f.p.)
Electrics H.K.
Electrios Macao
Hongkong Ropes Old
d As
H.K. Ropes (New) Prom, n.
Hongkong Tramways b. Lane Crawfords
Mackintosh
Pask Trams
Posk Trams
Binceres Taxin Watsons Wm. Powella Nanyang Tob.
China Buses
n.
Hongkong, September 2, 1923.
PRO
32
b. 42 s. 4334 sa, 43
HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS
For the convenience of cllants we are moving to more suitable and commo- dione quarters and shall be installed at the Ground Floor, Ice House Street, next to Hughes & Hough, from the 1st of September. Gor telephone will still continge to be 0.4630 and we shall be pleased to attend inquírios refor ence dispound or sequisition of large or small lots of sbare at our new address.
Tel. 0.4630.
Ground Floor, corner Don Vœux Road and ice Houzo Street.
EXCHANGE.
(Opening Hate: closing Rate on Page x.)
AELLING.
16. B-dep Borden B,42
caand membuat button 9/4.7/10
ET. Hingspora · Burnin
1011
#IT. Japan Inout tuto hit to
FT: India
Denied India
starobstant
R/T, San Fransisco and We
#T. Marke Destan Baha=10€
2.BS
Wimand, Paris' DARBISON
4/2, D/F
30 4/a. Bax Branolion and Pow
Yorktonedeira 64%)
4 m/s. Mars
HEAD OFFICE:— AMSTERDAM. Master Head Ofən,-- ZATATIA.
Bandiermaris · Kote-Bodja Kritardam
Diokjakarts
Zoba
The Hagus
London
Mada
Padang
Hambring Bhanghai
FANART Moorabais
ronio gun Koulukazia{Bolo)
Xeral
Fontina Bakap and Laagnom Weltevreden
Bankers-National Provinfols! Bank La Correspondants all over the World. BANKING RUMI NESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION..
J. J. STAARGAARD, Asiing Agent,
ORIENTAL Commercial
"BANK, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE:
30 Die Fornz Road Camiral, Bunakent,
BRANGURS-BANGKOK-FANGBAL, Correspondents :-London: Wosiminsiar · Bask. Tad New York: National City Wangs den Framelovo (Union Traaş dö. of Timoj Raudon Bank. Authorlasa Capital .......................$1,040,46 Paid Up Ospitalet. 83,446,004 Modern, danning, in all tis branchée · Praters semogale savings begonnie Exǝd deposits solimted lonka granted o SysToTad surity.
Dvarsene banklag a spoolality. INTERNAZ.---Öurrent Assunta # par eini savings 4 per sant, Fixed Deposits, à month 4,947 vekt, & monika 25 per cent, onu yabr
Safe Deposit Boxsa for Rest. Our Vaults safeguarded by time” #looks and double nomblaation armour plats atsel doors
Y. LUM,
MASPOT
THE BANK OF CANTON LTD.
Head Office Hongkong
Authorised Capital
Paid op Capitel
Oliver Resores Bond
2,100,000
#FOG,000
Forsiga Zzokange & General Banking b-siness transacted.
Interers allowed on
CURRENT ACCOUNTS 2% per annum on daily credit balances of over $100.00:
SAVINGS
4% per annum DEPOSITS
for 18 months 5% per annum
Proton tottam 30.68
6
H
3
Demand, Germany."
Demand, New York manau 15k T/T. Bombay DENGAN ANTONMENT Demand, Bombay - amam.m.1544
T/T. Dalpetta
Demand, Caloriis
On Tokihama... V
Demand, Mauiis
Demsat, dingsperc
Demand, Batavia Onllio
On Balgen sein Borstelen
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Raivo sony ba oktalsad on applications. LETRAJOY_Om depovide allowed on, ábé minimum monthly balúnen nå 34 per mai par
Vor the Hongkong and Shanghal Boaking Corporation.
A. H. BARLOW, Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 7th. May, 1924.
THE CHARTERED" BANK: "OF -INDIA, AUSTRALIA, & CHINA,
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1854,
Paid-up Capital..
.......£3,000,$50 Reserve Fund........................£*,994,600 Reserve Liability of.......
__Propriators__................................£5,000,000 Foeign Exchange and General Bratz þing business transacted.
Cereal Accounts crease and Fixed Deposits resolved for I year or shortar Į periods at rufas which' will be- quotać on
application.
*A. H. VERGUSON,
Manager Hongkong, 15th. Feb., 1924.
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DR GERANOK
DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
DE CHINE.. ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO OHINOIS.
(Incorporated in France) /
3, Chator Rd. Victoris, Hongkong
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Ruo St. Larare, Paris. Capital Francs $10,000,000.00 Working fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELL DE CHINE Fr. 50,000,000 BANKERS.
FRANCE —— Booiste General Banque and Nationale de Credit Banque de Paris at dos Pays Bad.
LONDON Midland Bank Ltd NEW YORE+Irving Bank Columbia Trust Contr
WORTH
Xonage
4, Queen's Mond Sanital, Mongkongi
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE (BRANCH BANK.)
:
Rep One 15. Boulevard Mausman, Farm,
Bangkok
•
Ustron
the bus, after swerving, travelled of more than one and a half The most notable expenditure conservancy. work WEN
Yollow
in a half circle across the road.
The conductor, gave corroborative ovidence. He said that the bus: on was going at the rate of about 11 probably that in Shantung miles an hour.
the The decessed on
Hiver, was sitting on the left side of the where the China Internationa back seat. On seeing a paronger contributed $960,000 towards the al Famine Relief Commission jumping off abe too tried to jump off.reversion of that river at Lichin
....
The Driver's Story. where it had broken its:dykes The driver, examined by the and flooded the surrounding Coroner as to the action he took country, All in all, the Engineer with regard to applying the brakes, ing Report thus presented Is an said that, before swerving the Intereating testimonial to the past Fra #applied the brakes and took out achievements of the China In-
the clutch. He could not give any tornational Famine Relief Com explanation as to why the bus did mission and gives hope of a wido not stop before striking the pillar.extension of its usefulness in the
Answering a further question, future. witness said that nobody examined the buses before starting on their run in the morning. Whenever anything got out of order, it was reported to the Company and it was repaired...
BRANORM AND AGEHOTNO,
Hongkong Battambang Marte Dildownl Kalyboug
Tupect
POTINE
Pondicherry
ŠRAKÉSZST
25 000 Ja Полтава Vadivusiosk
13 1 karte? Hempioix Hablamal a Marongre de Pazias Dradis Kyoukain; Banque de Paria et des
63 Oradis indueirisi
IM London 1. Rods Raitonal Frovinsist dad Union Bank of Bagland, Ladi. Demptoir Mallenna d'Redempto de Karian Predis Lycans])
Sergeant MoWalter said that as far as the swerving was concerned, the driver was quite right in not
BASEBALL.
SOUTH CHINA HEAD THE LEAGUE.
A full line-up of South China.
__IN_MRW_IGRKT_}}_X}_KIT_N__AND_turning back to the left again as AA was out last Saturday after
Drenording to artságsmark. Internet allowed on Erza one and the bus was likely to overturn. As noon ready to meet the Hongkong.
briose trazeżałać.
Mery danerption of banking' suð bandang+
A. LEGOT. Manager.
Togkong, 80th March Lisa
to the bus not stopping before Americans, A-large crowd was reaching the other side of the road, waiting to see the game played. witness said that the driver but at the appointed hour the most probably put the clutch too American Captain appeared and far when putting into noutral. sald be would rather, give the Witness could not give evidence as points to South China than play to the condition of the brakes as The orowd was much disappoint THE BANK OF CHINA. the engine was so badly damaged ed at this indifference to fixtures.
that it could not be started.
South China thus again become After (Bpecially authorized by Pres- Coroner returned a verdict
further ovidence the Champions this year, and will idential Mandate of the Republlo accidental death, and added that whose name will first appear on of have the honour of being the team of Chins on the 22nd of Novem-the driver should be re-examined the Lai Wah Shield, which, as |ber, 1917.) –
before his licence was returned to announced last week, has been Authorized Capital..$50,000,000.00 him, and that the Bus Company presented to the Baseball League Faid up Capital..... 18,278,000.00 should have the buses examined by the Fat Wah Company of Das. Reserve Funds ...... 9,629,425,24 avery morning.
Voeux Road, for yearly competi tion-Communicated.
Hongkong Branch. 4, Queen's Rd C. HEAD OFFICE: PEKİNG
Braeber and sub-brskalos sil over China SHORTFOndants in Burope, Amurien cad eiber paris of the world.
LONDON MANE KRYETA Restowal - Pro- vinsini and Union heck of Megtand, ZAG,
| Comynay at New York. - Mew-York, Jenks. The Aquilabis Trust Company of New Tork
The GuarKRIY TIMANertha Irving National
ebay all de Diarees Avonnis and
Deposit. Zerar un apgiisation. Every desetipiem of Soaking kaklases irapa-
Lowma ganaled'un spyrotad securiitor. Mpopsuă frailiale pe zona Szokangy.
TSU YEE PEI,
Manager.
司公限有行銀豐和
THE HO HONG. BANK, LTD
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transact- fincorporated in the Straits Settlements.) od, Correspondenta throughout |
On Demand 2% per annum the worlds toys BRANCHES-Canton
Shang-
Hai, Hankow, Bangkok and
New York.
Mr M. FITZ-HENRY,
que "Manager." -
LONDON BANKERS-The THE TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD
Lloyds Bank Ltd.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
MMAD OFFICE, KOKOHAMA
THE INDUSTRIAL & COM-
MEXCIAL BANK, LTD.
forward
•Ham of Magisud zaos New York
·HEAD OFFICE
Authorised Inated ... Tan Tan wa Paid up... *** *** ** Reserve liabilities of."
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BUILDING UP THE BABIES. How Baby's Own Tablets Help. Thin weakly infants and small children are usually victims to stomach or bowel trouble. When this condition has been set right It is astonishing how quickly the little onos put on flesh and start to thrive. Their pallor end, fretfulness gives place to rosy happy, health, Fer infantile stomach and bowel allments there is nothing so good as baby's Own Tablests, the Canadian children't kemedy. Parents everywhere who: have tried them, ara:
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$20,000,000 8,000,000 4,000,000
289) W4 formed, soak word wyliala
would not be allowed, ne
in that Ume, form all
| MAAre holdere sin
4,000,000 Reserve Funds se m 600,000
Head Office-Singapore Branches Agenoles and vorre pondents in the principal offfen of the world: W
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