CANTON BOYCOTT.
THE HONGKONG
BANKS.
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HOME PAPER'S COMMENT HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK
The following leading article is from the London Daily Chronicle of August 24th:,
BANKING CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG, Authorized Capital - fasted and Fully Paid-up
$60.000.000 $10,000.010
**£ 6,500,000 $30-500,000
Reserva Fund 2. Starting Reserve Liability of Proprietors
Silver-
330,000.00
Never, since European peoples had relations with China has the position thore been so baffling is it is to-day. In its latent de- velopments it concerns Great Bri- tain more than any other Power,
COURT OF DIRECTORS: for the anti-foreign movement is
G. M. Young, Bag. Chairman, aimed specially at us, and
H.P, White, Esq. Deputy Chairman, British shipping engaged in D.G.M. Bernard, Eaq Hon. Mr. A.D. Lang the China trade is almost as large W. H. Boil, EagW. L. Fattenden, Eag as that of all other Powers put together.
All. Compton, Esq. J.A.. Plummer, E. Hoa.MrP.H.Holyoak 1.G. Weall,
Chief Manager
A. H. Barlow, Esq. Manager: Shanghai-G. H. Stitt, Eng.
Boycott and strikes have inflict- od immenso damages on our tra- dors during the past few months.
LONDON BANKERS:" Since the Whitsuntide. riots at
WESTMINSTER BANK LTD.·. Shanghai the anti-British cam-
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- paign has become more intenseed in LOCAL CURRENOY and and widespread. The Chinese FIXED DEPOSITS received for Prese, much more powerful now one year or shorter periods in than ten years ago, is unscrupul- Local Currency and Sterling on ously used to defame our country terms which will be quoted on and to poison the minds of the application. people of China against us. Great) Britain is represented as their
ruthless enemy. Infamous libels:
on our Government and its agents
Hongkong, 21st. Feb., 1924.
Established 1863
Paid-up Capital and Reserve Food Gld...76,200,000-£6,517,333 HEAT OFFICE AMSTERDAM EASTERN HEAD OFFICE-BATAVIA.
BRANCHES
Amor, Ampendo, Bandoeng, Bombay, Calcutta, Cheribon, Gorontalo, Hongkong. Kobe, Makasar, Medan, Manado, Falombang, Pekalongan, Probolinggo, Hotteralsm Semarang, Shanghai, Singapore, Boerabaya, Satow, Tegal, The Hague, Telok, B fong Tillatiap, Weltevreden,
LONDON BEPRESENTATIVEF 8 Wright, 27, Old Broad Street, London, E. C. 2.
CORRESPONDENTS:
LONDON-Midland Bank, Ltd, Overseas Branch, Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Branch, N. M. Rothschild & Sons and Swiss Bank Corporation
NEW YORK-Chase National, Bank, Farmers Loan & Trust Co., Irving Bank-Columbia Trust Co., Goldman, Sache & Co., New York Trust Cal
And in all the principal towns of the world.
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING & EXCHANGE BUSINESS TRANSACTED, CURRENT ACCOUNTS. DEPOSITS, etc.
PMARKS; Manager.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.
Owned by the National City Bank of New York).
in the Far East are published HONɑkong savings BANK. Capital & Surplus. U.S. $10,000,000
daily. Protests are futile. The Peking Goverent speaks for a
part comparatively small China, and ev
In that small part
ncertain its authorit
The ver has now!
The Business of the above Bank, is of conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on spplicatian.
interest far us from Shanghai to Canton. niat great city there a "Red" Government Audacious enough to throw dos
is now
HEAD OFFICE":
60, Wall Street, New York- „
. LONDON OFFICE:
Baration Barcelons. Batavia
Bombay Calcut
36 Bishopsgate, E.C. BRANCHES :
Osaka
Panama
Peking
Puerto Plata
Rangoon
CautoD Coba Colon
Sau Franciaco, Ca
INTEREST on Deposita is caloniated the lowest balance during each com pleted Calendar Month at 33 per cent per annum. Should there be no balance on any day in a
Depositors may tra
tramafer at their option allowed for that month interest will be flance at both Britain and Japan, Balance of $100 or more to the HONG- Deni It prohibits British and Japanese KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be an ships from approaching Canton. places on FIXED DEPOSIT at CUR It declares a boycol of Hongkong RENT RATES
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
A.. H. BARLOW,
Te
-69
Chief Manager. Hongkong, h. January 1925.
so complete that other foreigning Corporation. Vessels which call at the British port are not to be allowed to do business at Canton. Hongkong morchants and shippers already suffering enormous losses, Canton also must be very hard hit, for normally the trade between the two cities is vast, and it can- not be interrupted without great; injury to both.
..
Hare.. Hongkong Kobe La Vegs Madrid
San Francisco de Macuris
San Pedro de Macoris
Sanchez
Santiaenings
de los Caballerna | Santo
Shangha Singapore Tientsin Tokio Yokohama Commercial and Travellers' Letters of Credit, Bill of Exchange and Cable Current Transfers bought and sold. Cur
Bank accounts accounts and Savings opened and Fixed Deposits in local and foreign currencies taken at rates that may be ascertained on application to the Bank. We are also able to offer our Customers £1,200,000 the services of Branches of the Nations €1,081,876 City Bank of New York in the principal 300,000 countries of Bonth Americs and in the
West Indies.
G. NoGo,
Manager.
TBK BANK OF CANTON LTD. Head Office Hongkong.
Authorised Copits!................. Paid Up Capital..... The action of the "Red" Go-Silver Beserve Fund vernment is so daring as to sug- gest a deliberate attempt to pre- cipitate" war That, of course supplies an addition to the many good reasons why our Govern- mont should set with calm and caution. The primary British of over $100.00 interest in China is peace, and, even when we are being special- ly attacked, we lust
Foreign Exchange & GeDersi Banking baxiness transacted.
Interest allowed on
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
keep
7% per annum on daily credit balancer
SAVINGS
" 4% per annum
DEPOSITS
for 12 monthe 5% per annum
6
21
3
4% 3%
*
on Demand 2% per annum
جیست
in mind the fact that we are one of many Powers which have Treaty relations with China. Indeed, they are SD many-
"at least that it is most' twonty,
BRANCHES: Canton, Swatow, difficult at any time to secure Shanghai. Hankow, Bangkok, New York common action. All the same, and Sou Franciaco.
LONDON BANKERS-The Lloyds that it is the right course to fol-
LOOK POONG SHAN, low... The problem is internation-
Chief Maunger. nt, and our concern in it differs! not in kind, but only in extent) from that of other Powere.
Bank Ltd.
But there is another side to THE BANK OF CHINA.
this very unpleasing picture. The
British Government
cannot (Specially aathorized by Presidential abandon its duty to British sub Mandate of the Republic of China on the jects who are settled at Hong-22nd of November, 1917.)
kong, or who, under Treaty
arrangements, are trading with Authorized Capital
Chinese ports. Nothing would Paid-up Capital
$66,000,000.00 $18,278,600.00
injure us more in the Far East Reserve Funds... 8,629,475.24
thun neglect of that duty. It is
known that Mr. Austen Chamber-
lain is giving special attention to
the critical position of affaire,
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
HONGKONG BRANCHES:"
4, Queen's Road Central..
Branches and Sub-branches all over.. China and correspondents in Europe,.|
and be will, no doubt, do every Amorica and other parts of the World.
d Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK LTD.
Established 1830.
Capital (fully paid up). 100,000,000 Reserve fund. **¥. 83,500,000 HEADOFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agençles at
Kobo London
BARQ JE DE L'INDO-CHINE" (BRANCH BANK.)
HEAD OFFICE:
96, Boulevard Hausmann, Parta.
Fra. 72,000,000.00
Capital Paid-up Capital Fr 68,400.000.00
Reserver
Fre. 69,667,283.64
BRANCHES & AGENCIES:
Battambang Mengta
Bankok
Holigkong
Gutten
- Noumea
Djibouti
Papests
Baiphong
Hankow
Hanoi,
Peking
Saigon Shanghai Sing spure
Tiantain
Tourans
Pro-Penh Fladivostock Pondicherry Younaofu
BANKERS
In FRANCE:-Comptoir National Paris; Credit d'Eacompte de Lyonuni; Banque de Paris of des Pays-Bay; Credit Industrial et Commercial; Societe General.
In LONDON:-The National Pro
vincia, and Union Bank of England, Lid; Comptoir National d'Escomple de Paris, Credit Lyonbaid." --
in NEW YORK --J. P. Murgan & Co. Interent allowed an Carront Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to arrange went.
Every description of banking and exchange business transacted
A. LECOT
Manager,
NEDERLANDSCHE "HANDEL MAATCHAPIJ (Netherlands Trading Society),
BANK.
Established 1824.
Hongkong Branch established 1906. Authorized Capital Gailders 150, Paid-up Capital Guilder Reserve Fund Guilders
(£12,500,000) 80,000,000 (6,666,670) 20,536,861 **** (€ 1,711,405)
(£1,888,330)
Batavis Bombay Buenos Ayres Lyons Calcutta Los Angeles San Francisco Special Reserves Guilders...... 22,660,000.
Manila Canton
LI
Changchon Nagasaki
Dairen
(Doiny)
Takden Hamburg
Hankow Honulato
Hariin
Kai
Semarang
Soorabaya Bangoon
Beattie
Nagoya Nowchwang Shimon ORDYB
Sydney Now York Tientsia
Tokyo Peking
Tainanin
Janeiro Tringlan
Karachi
Rio do
HEAD OFFICH :--AMSTERDAM. Eastern HEAD OFFICE-BATAVIA.
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THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.
THERAPION NË THERAPION NË: 2 THERAPION NË 3
No. 1 for Bladder Catarrh No 2 for Blood & Skin Dioses, No. 3 for Chronie WeakRDET GA, SOLD BY LEADING CHEMISTA PLICE IN BROLANDÜR. DELECLEROY&.Co.Haverstecktd...N WS.London WORD THERATION 18 ON WEIT GOVT.TAMP"AFWIXED TOGEMUSKE PACKETS
SEX TRADE
MENU
SOUP.
FISH.
JOINT
SWEETS
IF YOU DON'T ENJOY YOUR MEALS.
Tone Up Your Stomach Fight Away So It Will Do Its Own Proper Work.
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
A SPECIAL DISPLAY
of
THE NEWEST GOODS
at
WHITEAWAY'S
GENT'S OUTFITTING DEPT.
These new goods have been specially selected for Hongkong by our Gent's epartment Manager who has been home on leave.
STYLE RIGHT
PRICE RIGHT.
Blazers & Flavel Prousers
Nothing takes the joy out of life like a weak stomach. Enjoy the good things that others enjoy." Take Dr. Williams' Pink Pills and notice how soon you will do
60.
DRANCHES 1- Bandjermanin Kota-Radja Botterdam Bandoang Macasaara Somarang Bombay Medan Shangha Dalcutta Padang Singapore
When you have no appetite and Palembang Boerabaia Vladivostock Cheribon Djember
Pecalonan Soerakarta. even the sight of food is nausoat- Djakjakarta Panang Tegal Sole)ing, no amount of dieting, stimu- Kche
Pontianak Tjilatja, and lating drugs or any treatment Hague
Weltevreden Rongeon London Bankers-National Provincis that overlooks the blood-will help
you for any length of time, Bank, Ltd..
Correspondents ail over the world..
Saigon. Interent allowed on Current Accounta Deposita received for fixed periods st
The rates to be obtained an 'application.
Mr. C. ARIMA, Manager,
Hongkong, March 11th 1825.
i
司公理管業實法中
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE
GERANCE.
DE CHINE.
thing possible in the present LONDON BANKERS-The National DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE chabtic conditions of China. Provincial and sion Bank of England There is no Government which Ltd.,
The Guaranty Treat Company of New
YORK
exercises authority over the whole fark
country. The Canton "Reds'
have declared
NEW
BRANCHES :-Tho
independence Irving National Banks. The Equitable of Peking. Eleswhore there are Trust Company of New York.
Interest Allowed on Corrent Accounts val armies whose prestige waxcB and wanes and whose action no- and Fixed Deposits. Terms on applica body can predict with confidence. Every description of Banking business We assume that Mr. Chamber-transected.
lain is doing his utmost to bring the Powers into agreement, so that their influence for peaco may have the maximum effect,
Moantime it may be possible for useful action to be taken at Shanghai, whore our Govern- mont is arranging for a public inquiry into the lamentable riols which took place there early in
tion.
Loans granted on approved securitien. Special facilities for Hous Exchange.
του και ΡΕΣ, Manager,
ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL-
BANK LTD.."
ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO
CHINOIS.
~(lacorporated in France)
6, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong. HEAD OFFICE :
?
Capital Franco Reserves Francs
เ
74, Rae St. Lazare, Päri.
Fr.10,000,000.00 Fra.10,700,000,00
Working fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE -DE CHINE Francs 60,000,000
BANKERS.
FRANCE-Bociete General Banque Nationale de Crodit, Banque de Paris et des Paya Ban,
BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY
DESCRIPTION.
M. J. HERBSCHLEB,
Agent.
THE P. & O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD.
(Incorporated in England 1920) With woven is afilisted
THE ALLAHABAD BANK LTD
INDIA...
Authorised Capital.....
Dr. Williams' Pink Pills go deeper than a remedy that acts simply as a temporary spur to thei digestion. They get at the real cause, which is watery or impure blood. They make it red. and| healthy, The whole digestive system is toned up, and where once the sight of food was naus- eating, you will have a good ap-| petite and be able to eat without distress.
Do not put off finding relief a £5,000,000 single day. Get a Dottie dz £2,534,160 DR. WILLIAMS' PINK, PILLS
Subscribed and Paid-up Reserve Fund.£160,000 HEAD OFFICE 1 122, Leadenhall London E.C. WEST LONDON BRANCH ¦ 14-16, Cockspur Stroot, Landes SWI.
EASTERN BRANCHES-i ! Bombay, Calcutta, Karachi, Madras, Colombe, Singapore, Hongkong,
Canton and Shanghai an The Corporation undertake General Banking and Exchange Business of every description and is addition to its Branches has Agencies in all the principal cities of the world.
L. E HOPKINS,
Corre12, Des Vaux Boad Central,
LONDON:-Midland Bank Ltd... NEW YORK --Irving Bank, Columbia
the summor. It may not be pos- 60 Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong. Trust Co.
sible to convince Chinese that the Investigation is meant to be in- partial, but the attempt should do) made, and the whole Shanghai problem handled boldly.
The
-BANGKOK-
BRANCHES B
SHANGHAL
Correspondents;:- London:
West-
minster Bank, Ltd: New York: National City Bank; Ban Francisco
Chinese hayo ong substantial Union Trust Co. of San Francisco; grievance. They have no repro-
Canton Hank.
sentation on the Municipal Coun- Authorised Capital cil. Thore is no solid justification Paid Up Capital
for this, and it should be possible
at the loast to give to the educat
ed Chintao and others who have
.....31 500,000 15 000 000 Modern banking in all its branches Currant accounts savings accounts solicited, Laana and fixed
granted severity
Overten
speciality,
13
Every description at Banking and Exunge Business Transacted. spondents throughout the world.
-A. ROLLIN
Manager.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
*
Manager.
THE PRONG PAN
Established 1917.).
CAPITAL': Authorised Uspital. Issued (Incorporated by Royal Charter 1863) Pald-up.............
Reserve abilities of
* Shareholdere. 1, Surplus.......
Paid op Capital
£2,000,000 £4,000,000
hnutnesa. Interests thororo INTEREST, Current accounts per Reserve Fund ...
savinge 4 cent, Fiz
Fized Deposits, cognised position and influence in cont
per. local government. In China, es moutha 4 per cent, 6 months 44 per Reserve Liability of Proprietors 93.000.001 Foreign Exchange and General Banking. overywhere else, justice is uncent, one year. por cent,
business, transactodett derstood. Lotus take it plain that that is our aim; that in all relations with the country and ita poople we desire to act not only fairly, but generously,
Safe Deposits, Buzes for Rent. Our Vaults safeguarded by time clocks and double combinations.. Armour plate atesl doorn.
DJ, Y.LUM.......
¡Dianager,
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposite received for 3-year or shorter perioda at estre which will be onoted on *pplication.
16. H. FERGUSON,
www.
HÄLTD.
and begin the treatment at once, Your own druggist can supply you, or the Pills will be sent by mail, postpaid, on receipt of price, $1.50 per bottle, $8 for 6 bottles, by the Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 60, Kiangse Road, Shanghai, Write for the free diet book, "What to Eat and How to Eat,"
BANKS
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG
"Authorized Capitel.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund.
DIRECTORS
3,000,000, ,000,000
Hou, My, Chow Shou Bon-Chairius Fung Pig Ahan Mok Ching Kong
$20,000,000 8,000,000 4,000,000
4,000,000 825,000
Li Koon Chus
P.X. Kwok
Ng Ching Luk
- HEAD OFFICE :-BINGAPORESS Branches, Agencies and Correspondents In the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchangs business transacted.f
H. L. HUANG -Manager."
Pong Wal Ting
Wong Yun Tong
Huyub Tal
Kau Yan Po Chan Ching Stor
Every description, of Banking and Exchange baloons transacted-Loan granted on approved securities" v
BAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let.
KAN OTONG PO
Chief Manager.
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few special :
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NEW
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