HARBOUR SWIM WINNER.
A bove is A. F. May, who yesterday won the open harbour swim after a keenly-contested race
SOME IMPORTANT DISCUSSIONS:
which grows very abundantly in
LEPROSY RESEARCH. Southern India yields such a pure oil that it is injectible without con. version to ethyl esters almost at painlessly, and with results least as good as the esters and at one-tenth of the cost. The tree furnishing this all will bear fruit! in tropical lands in five or six years and for eight months of the year-Reuter.
London, Oct. 23. Important discussions on the re- sults of leprosy research, occurred
at the Conference of the Medical Committee of the British Empire Relief Association with Dominior and Colonial medical officera.
tro
St Leonard Rogers' suggested a scheme to distribute to all pical colonies in 1926 the seed of the hydnocarpus wightiana and the
L
FAMOUS DANCING
MASTER.:
DEATH IN NEW YORK.
New York, Oct. 23.
hydrocarpus anthelmintica, að The death is announced of the Doctor Muir had discovered that famous dancing master, John Til-) the pure ripe seed of the former ley-Renter's American Service,
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Fresh Air on Kap!
W
HEN it is set fair" with
the he thermometer in eight.es you can always com- mand a refreshing breeze, from
your
Electric Fan
It will keep you fit until holiday-time, and sustain you at concert-pitch afterwards.
One unit of electricity will drive a small fan for 20 hours.
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER Co., (1918) Ltd.
SHOW ROOM-62, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
TelephoneNo. K. 677.
FOR-
C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD. KITCHEN CONVENIENCES
Cooking Ranges, Sinks, Laundry Boilers, Porcelain Tubs, Enamel Buckets, etc.
ALL OUR APPLIANCES ARE OF THE FINEST MAKES
SHOWROOM
CHINA BUILDING..
(Facing Queen's Theatre)
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
HONGKONG" AND SHANGHAI BANKING CHUBỤNATION,
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG, Authorlaed Capital
·
$50,000,000 [sued and Fully Pald-up... $20,000.000
Roserve Fund - Starllog
£1,600,000
· Bllvor -
#26 600.000
$20,000.00
Reserve Liability of Proprietors
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
G. M. Young, Esq. ChairmN AN
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1925.
BANKS
INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.
(Owned by the National City Bank of Now York
Capital & Surplus ... U.S. $1,000,0
HEAD OFFICE
60, Wall Strol; Niw Yes.
LONDON OFFICE:
H. F. White, Esq Deputy Chairman Barahona. D.C.H. Berhard, Eng Hon. Mr. A.0. Lang Barcelona W. H. Ball, Faq, W. L. Pattanden, Esq. Batavia AH. Compton, Esq. J.A. Plummer, Esq. Bombay Hon Mr.P.H.Holyoak T. G. Well, Esq.
Chief Manager
A. H. Barlow, Esq. 11 Kadagor: Shanghai-G. H. Stht, Esq. LONDON BANKERS:
* WESTMINSTER BANK LTD..
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open ed in LOCAL CURRENOY and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods vin Local Currency and Sterling on terma which will be quoted on application.
Hongkong, 21st. Feb., 1724.
HONGKONG SAVINOS BANK.
The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the 11ONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA. TION. Ralos may be obtained
an
pplication
INTEREST on Deposita is calculated en the lowest balance during each com plater Calendar Month at 3 per cent per innum. Should there be no balanes on; any day in a month no interest will be allowed for that month.
Depositors may iransfer at their option Balance of $100 or more to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be places on FIXED DEPOSIT at CUR. RENT RATES.
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- ing Corporation.
A. H. BARLOW,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 7th January 1825,
Calectis
Canton
Cobu
Colon
Dairon
Навко
Harbin Hongkong Kobe La Vega Madrid
والحسكة
36 Bishopsgate, E.C.,
BRANCHED.
Osaka
PA
Poking
Poorto Plata
Rangoon
San Francisco, Cal.
San Francisco de Macoria
San Pedro de Macoris Janchez
Santiago de los Caballeros Eanto Domingo Shangha Bingapore
Tuntain
Tukiu
. Yukokama Commercial and Travellers' Letters of Credit, Bills of Exchange and Cable Transfers bought and sold. Current accounts and Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed Deposits in local and foreign currencies taken at rates that may be ascertainad on application to the Bank. We are also able to offer our Customers the services of Branches of the Nationa City Bank of New York in the principal countries of South America and in the West Indies,"
G. 1000,
Manager.
Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECJE BANK LTD.
11
Established 1830.
Capital (fully paid up)...... X. 100,000,000 Reserve fund ..................... Y. 83,500,000 HEADOFFICE :-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agontira al· Batavia "Kobe Bombay'
Semarang London Boorabaya
Kangoan
Buenos Ayres Lyonn Calcutt
Canton Changchen
TUR BANK OF CANTON LTD. Dairen
Head Office Hongkong,
Authorised Capital.. Paid Up Capital... Silver Reserve Fund
Fengt
Bukdan. £1,200,000 Hamburg ..£1,081,875 Hankow
700,000, Honolulu
Harbin
Boreign Exchange & Genera: Banking business transacted.
Interest allowed orr
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
2% per annum on daily credit balance
of over $100.00 ;-
SAVINGS
4% per annum DEPOSITS
for 12 months 6% per annum.
*
3
on Demand
ני
4% "
3% 2% por
BRANCHES - Canton, Swatow, Shanghai, Hanków, Hangkok, New York and San Francisco.
LONDON BANKERS:Tha. Lloyds Bank Ltd.
LOOK POONG SHAN, Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
Spacially authorized by Pridential Mandate of the Republic of Chiss on the 22nd of November, 1917.)
Authorized Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Funds
$6,000,000.00 $18,278,600.00 9,678,475.24
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
- HONGKONG BRANCHES :
'4, Queen's Road Central.
Branchen and Sub-branches all over China and correspondenta in Europe, America and other parts of the World.
LONDON BANKERS The Nationai Provincial and Union Bank of England
The Guaranty Trust Company, of New-
YORK BRANCHES →→The
Ltd.
Fork.
NEW
Irving National Banica, The Equitable Trust Company of New York.
Interest allowed on Currant Accounts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on applios..
tion.
Every description of Banking business
transected.
Loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Exchange. TRU IKE PEI,
Mangor.
ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD.
·HEAD OFFICE:
60 Des Voeux Boad Central, Hongkong.
BRANCHES-BANGKOK- SHANGHAL Correspondents-London: Weat minster Bank, Ltd; New York: Nasional Ulty Bank; San Francisco: Union Trust Co. of San Francisco; Canten Hank.
Authorised Capital ..............5 000 co Pazi Up Capital................$1 500,000 Modern banking in all its branches Gurront accounts savings socounte and fixed
solicited. Lonnah, grooted
On
i
approved socreity. Overseas banking a specialty." INTEREST Current accounts 2 per cent envinged por ceuit, Fizo Deposits 3 months 4 per cent, 6 months. 41% per sant, one year 6 por abat,
Safe Deposita, Buxes for Rent, Our Vaulis safeguarded by "tima olooks and double combinations,
rici ur plate stoel doors, ON
JAYLUM,
•Madager.
Los Angeles San Francisco Mantis Seattle Nagaanki Shanghai
Nagoya Newchwang
Sydney
New York Peking
Rio de
JADRITO
Karachi
Tintain' Tokyo Tsinantu Tringtau Vladivostock
Saigon.
Kai Yuna
Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for axed periods at
rates to be obtained an appication.
Mr. C. ARIMA
Manager
Hongkong, March 11th 1925.
司公埋管寳法中
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE
GERANCE.
DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE,
ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO CHINOIS.
(Incorporated in France).
5, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.
Capital Franc Reserves Franck
Fra 10,000,000.00 Fr10,700,000.00
Working fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
DE CHINE
Franca 50,000,000"
BANKERS.
FRANCE:Societe General Banque
BANQUE DE LANDO-CHINE DK LAND (BRANCH BANK.)
HEAD OFFICE
06, Boulevard Hanssmarin, Parts.
Capital
Fes. 72,000,000.00
Paid-up Capital Reserves
Fre. 58,400,000.00
Ers. 69,667,283.64
BRANCHES & AGÈNCIES1, Bankok Hougkong
Battambang Mongie
Canton
Noumes
Djibouti
Haiphong
Hankow
Hanoi'
· Papects
Paking
Prom Pans
Saigon
· Shanghai -
Bingapurs
Tientsin
'Tourace
Tladivostock
Pandicherry Yuunanfu
BANKERS1
I FRANCE-Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Cradit Lyonnai; Banque de Paris at des Paya-Bay Oredit Industrial ot Commercial, Buciato Glenora).
I LONDON-The National Pro
vincial and Union Bank of England, Ltd: Comptoir National d'Escompte da Paris, Credit Lyonnaia.
In NEW YORK -J. P. Murgan & Co. . Interea allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to arrange, ment.
19.
Every description of banking" and i exchange business transacted,
A. LECOT.
Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
"MAATCHAPPIJ. (Netherlands Trading "Society). BANK.
Established 1824
Hongkong Brinch established 1906, Authorized Capital Guildora...150,000,000 (£12,500,000) Paid-up Capital Builder's “.
*..... 80,00,000 (6,666,670) 20.636,861 Reserve Fund Gulidor
J (€ 1,711,406) Sportal Reserves Guildere 02,560,000 {1,688,330)
HEAD OFFICE —AMSTERDAM. Eastern-HEAD OFFICE :—BATAVIA.
BRANCHES 1-
Bombay Calcutta
Choriban.
Bandjermasin Kota-Radja Botterdam Bandoong
Macassars Samat sug Modan Shanghai Padeng Singapure Palembang Boorabala Pocalonan Boerakarta
Togal Bole) Pontianak Tjilatja, and
Wellavrodan Racgoon „London Bankers :-National Provincial
at Penang
The Hague
Bank, Ltd..
Correspondents all over the world.
BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
M. J. HERBSCHLEB,
Agent.
THE P. & O. BANKING
CORFORATION, LTD..
(Incorporated in England 1820)
With watch is affiliated
THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD. INDIA.
£5,000,000
Authorized Capital Subscribed and Paid-up£2,694,160 Beserve Fund..........
.............£160,000
HEAD OFFICE :·
122, Leadenhall London E.Q.. WEST LONDON BRANCH: 14-16, Cockspar Street, London 8.W.1.
EASTERN BRANCHES Bombay, Calcutta, Karachi, Madras,· Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong, Canton and Shanghai.
Voigtländer
The Corporation undertake Genera) Banking and Exchange Business of every description and is addition to its Branches) ha Agencies in all the principal citive of the world.
L. E. HOPKINS,.
Manager.
Nationale da Credit, Banque ́de 22, Dos Vœux Boad Central, Hongkong. Paris-et des Pays Bas
LONDON-Midland Bank Ltd.
NEW YORK-Irving Bank, Columbia Trust Co.
Every, description of Banking and Exchange Business Transacted. Corre apondents throughout the world.
A. ROLLIN, Manager.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
2
..£3,000,000 |
?
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1917.) CAPITAL:
|Authorised Ospital
Issued
| Paid-up
$20,000,0JL
8,000,000
4,000,000
Rezerve ilabilities of
Shareholders
4,000,000 825,000
Surplus
HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE... Branches, Agencies and Correspondouts in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange businom transacted.......
MENDANAT
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.) Paid-up Capital..... Reserve Fund...£4,000,000 Reserve Liablity of Propristers £3,000,000
Forsign Exchange and General Banking An interesting and detailed ne- business transacted.
count of the daring exploit of Current Accounts opened and Fixed
last Depoalla received for 1 year or shorter Chinese pirates who, periods at rates which will be quoted on January, captured the steamer application
Hong Hwa, Chiness owned A. H. FERGUSON,
and lying the British flag, bas just been contributed to "Lloyd's List" by Mr. A. E. Hopwood, who was, at the time, wireless.
Minagar:
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA operator on board.
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Authoriead Capital
Pald-up Capital: Reserve Fund-
$10,000,000 5,000,000 1,000,000
* DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son-Chairman Fung Flog Shan Mok Ching Kong.
Wong Yun Tong Huyal Tai
Lt. Koon Chua
P.Kt Kwok Ng Ching Lux Pong Wal The
Spirituallets from the four cor- nors of the earth holding their fourth international congress in Paris have adopted as the spirit- pulist flag a red sun on a white ground, similar to the Japanese flag, except that the solar disc is adged with tongues of fire.
The lumber export trade from Vancouver with Japan has been steadily increasing since the war, and and official export figures cover- Loansing loge, timber and lumber of all kinds show the following results for the past three years: 1922, 568,438,000 fast, 1923, 742,821,000. feet and 1924, 839,751,000 feet,
Kaz Tán Po': Chan Obing Shok Every desorption of Banking Exchange business transnoted granted on approved anduritien.
SATE DEPOSIT BOXES Lofot.
KAN OTONG PO
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