STATE CONTROL.
CANTON CHARITABLE
INSTITUTIONS, "
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
FAMOUS CHINESE PLAY.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
- $59,000,000 Authorized Capital
Led and Fully Paid-up. $20,000,00
Reserve Fund Starling
Gilver -
24,500,000 $36 500.000
-$20,000.00
Reserve Liability of Proprietors
COURT OF DIRECTORS:.
G. M. Young, Esq. Chairman
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1925.
BANKS.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.
(Owned by the National City Bank of Now York),
Capital & Harpins 0.8. $1,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 60. Wall Street, Now Lift
LONDON OFFICE
Barabona
TO BE STAGED NEXT WEEK.
Those who intend being present Following the report that at the Theatre Royal on Monday charitable institutions in Canton next, when Miss Pik Wen-ha, the have come under investigation by famous Chinese actress appeara, will the Municipal Council, it is now no doubt be interested in the story Autoerst and His reported that at a meeting of the of "King Council of Provincial Affairs, the Courtesan," a tragedy, which will conditions of the Man Lau Insti-figure in the programme. tution and the Wai Chai Emor-. "King Autocrat and llia gency Granary were discussed at Courtesan" is a historical tragedy length. As a result, it was decid-enacted at the close of the feudal | H. P. White, Esq. Daputy Chairman ed to appoint a committee of State Control and Inspection, period in the history of China, about 0.0.1 Bernard, Esq Hon. Mr. A.O. Lang Barcelon
206 B.C. At that time, there were W.HI. Bell, Esq. W. L. Pattondon, Eag
A.fl. Compton, Esq. JA. Plummer, E-Calcutta composed of members of the var-two aspirants to the defunct Empire Hon. Mr.P.H.Holyoak T. G. Weall, Esq. ious Government Departments, of which Ku Ying-fun was elect-created by the Gront. Emperor, od Chairman. It was further de- Chin the First, who ordered all
A. H. Barlow, Esq. cided that in the event of the books to be burnt in order to keep
LONDON BANKERS: committee finding any irregula- his subjects in Ignorance and sub-
WESTMINSTER BANK LTD. Hongkong tios in the conduct of those insti- serviency. One of the aspirants to
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-
Kobe tutions, they will be forthwith the crown was a warrior, Kang Yu
La Vega placed under State Control and by name, a powerfully-built man,fed in LOCAL CURRENCY and
Madrid inspection by the Canton Muni-possessing herculean, strength, and FIXED DEPOSITS received for cipality.
a brave, fearless and unconquerable one year or shorter periods in! lighter, but no general. His Local Currency and Sterling on opponent, Liu Pang by name, who torms which will be quoted on later became the founder of the application. famous dynasty of Han, was a Hongkong, 21st. Feb. 1924. scholar, a statesman, an adminis- trator and ♫ general.
THE OPERA.
TO-NIGHTS PERFORMANCE
CANCELLED.
WORKING for
CANTON ?
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Ohlef Manager
Manager: Shanghai-G. H. Stitt, Esq.
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Hongkong, 7th. January 1925.
THE BANK OF CANTON LTD. Head Office Hongkong.
Authorized Capital.. Paid Up Capital....
$1,200,000 ..£1,081,878
Silver Reserve Fond.................................$ 700,000 |
Foreign Exchange & General Banking business transacted.
56 Bishopsgate, E.C."
BRANCHES
Ceaks Panswa Peking
Puerto Plata,
Bungoon
San Francisco de Macoris
Bombay
Cauton
San Francisco, Cal.
Cebu
Coton
Dairen
San Pedro de Macoris Sanchez
Harbin
15
Santiago de los Caballeros Banto Domingo
Shanghai
Bingapore
Tiontain
Tokio Tokohama
Current
THE P. & O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD.
(Incorporated in England 1920) With watch is miliated THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD. INDIA.
Authorized Capital...............................................£6,000,000 Subscribed and Paid-up.62,504,160 Reserve Ford.....................160,000.
HEAD OFFICE :
122, Leadenhall London R.C. WEST LONDON BRANCH: 14-16, Cockspar Street, London §.W.I EASTERN BRANCHES › Bombay, Calcutta, Karachi, Madçan, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong, Canton and Shanghai.
The Corporation undertake General Banking and Exchange Business of avery description and is addition to its Branches has Agencies in all the principal cities of the world.
L.E. HOPKINS,
Manager.
72, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong.
ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL
BANK, LTD.
BEAL FFICE:
Commercial and Travellers', Letiors of Credit, Bills of Exchange and Cable Transfers bought and sold. accoonta and Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed Deposits in local and 80 Dos Vooux Bond Central, Rongkong, foreign currencies taken at rates that may be ascertained on application to the Bank. Wo 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.
&. HOGG,
Manager.
Reserve Fund......
£4,000,000
Currant Accounts opened and Fiind Deposits received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on spplication.
A. H. FERGUSON, Manager.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE (BRANCH BANK.)
BRANCHES-BANGKOK- SHANGHAI Correspondents:- London: Wort minster Bank, Ltd; Now York: National City Bank; San Francisco: Union Trust Co. of San Francisco; Canton Back. Authorised Capital
$5 000 000 Paid Up Onpltul.1 400,000 Modern banking to all its branches Current accounts savings accounta and fixed deposits solicited. Loan granted on approved secreity,
J, Y. LUM,
Manager.
THE HO HONG BARE, LTD. (Established.1817.)
CAPITAL:
Authorized Capital Issued
..$20,000,00
8,000,000
Paid-up.........................
4,000,000
Reserve llabilities of
4,000,000
825,000
- Shareholdera Burplus
History HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, tells us that Kang Yu fought over seventy battles and so startling, so The Business of the above Bank rapid and so complete werc his conducted by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA It is with much regrot that the victories, that he took upon himself TION. Rules may be obtained or Italian Grand Opera Company the title of "King Autocrat." The application.
Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. INTEREST on Deposits is calculated bus to announce the cancellation tragedy to be presented by Miss Pik of tonight's performance of "La Wen-ha depicts the final defeat of or the lowest balance during each com Should there bo no balance on Bobenie owing to the illness of King Autocrat, by Field Marshul pisted Calendar Month at 34 per cent per THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Madamo Aurelia Lauria, who is Han, in which half of the former's any day in a month no interest will be
Overseas baking a speciality. INTEREST.-Current accounts 2 per at present lying in the French big army was slain on the battle-aliowed for that month. Hospital. The cancelling of the fold and the other half was 30 Balance of $100 or more to the HỒNG.
Depositars may trobator at their option (Incorporated by Royal Charter 1883.)cent savings por cant, Fized Deposita, 3 months 4 per cent, 6 months 44 per performance is all the more re-badly routed that he was left alone KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be grettable from the fact that it was with a handful of his most faithful place on FIXED DEPOSIT CUR. Paid-up Capitol........£3,000,000 cont; one year 6 per cent,
Safe Deposits, Boxes for Rent. RENT RATES. to be a special night for Madame bodyguards to return to his camp.
Our Vaults safeguarded by time For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-Resorva Liability of Proprietors.$3,000,000 || clocks and Lauria, who has been a great Hure alone, silent, sullen and down-ing Corporation.
double combinations. Foreign Exchange and General Banking Armour plate steel doors. favourite during the Company's
A. II., BARLOW, cast, ant this mighty King brooding.
business transacted.. Benson here:
Chief Maneger, To-morrow night's perform-over his great and final defeat, ance of "Tosca" will however, be when in comes the beautiful, tact- ful, and ever-affectionate courtesan, given as advertised.
Yu Kie, to sooth his sullenness and to case the pangs of his remorse. The scenes that follow can only be appreciated by seeing the superb; acting of Miss Pik Wen-ha, who 18 the very personification of Yu Kie. Words fall to express the wonderful scenes of emotion through which she passes. The climax comes in the parting scone when the great) After being hunted by the crestfallen warrior has to flee for Fengtien executioner for his con-his life, and yet loathes to part of nection with the
with the joy of his life. In the Shanghai General Labour Union and his beene of distress at parting, Miss part in the recent strike which Pik shows her art to the best crippled Shanghai, the notorious advantage. In her love, her Li Lihuen, Communist agitator, devotion, her moral courage, and is reported to have returned to her loyalty to her lord, she suddenly Shanghai eager to continue his seizes the warrior's own sword and work since Fengtien authority quickly makes an end of her life, disappeared from this district, this bringing to a close, a scene According to local "Japanese which, for sheer power of acting, newspapers, Li has been commis-will long live in the memories of sioned by the Canton Govern- those privileged to witness Miss ment to lead the movement of Pik's performance. labourers and students towards the Sovietization of China and the sum of $200,000 has been furnished him for this purpose.
The present time is considered highly opportune for the achieve- ment of such an object as the military authorities are engaged in a atruggle which precludes their interference with any stu- dent movement.
NOTORIOUS AGITATOR
IN SHANGHAI,
Behind the movement, the re- ports stale, in a desire to drive
GALLOWAY BYE-ELECTION.
M
CONSERVATIVES RETAIN
SEAT.
London, Nov. 18.
British and Japanese "militariste" The Galloway bye-election, owing out of China and the formation of to the death of Vice Admiral Sir
Interest allowed on
CURRENT ACCOUNTS 2% per annum on daily credit balances over $100.00
SAVINGS
4% per annum DEPOSITS
for 12 month 6% per annum
#
4
#
3%
on Demand
"
"
2% per annum
BRANOHES; Canton, Swalow, Bbaaghai. Hankow, Bongkok, New York and San Francisco.
LONDON BANKERS -The Lloyds Bank Ltd.
LOOK FOONG SHAN, Chief Managor.
THE FANK OF CHINA.
(Specially authorized by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917.)
Authorized Capital. Paid-up Capital ..............$18,278,600.00 Reserve Fund
$60,000,000.00
9,679,425.24 HEAD OFFICE PEEING.
·HONGKONG BRANCHES :
4, Queen's Road Central. Branches and Bub-branches all over
China and orrostundanta in Europe,
LONDON BANKERS The National
Provincial and in Bank of England
"self-protection armies" to be Henniken Hughan, reeulted: America and other parts of the World." used for this purpose.-Shanghai Captain Streatfield, (Conservative) Times,
10,846 Major C. R. Dudgeon, (Liberal) 9,918; Mr. John Mitchell (Labour) 4,207.--Reuter,
PIANO PRODIGY.
YOUNG EXECUTANT'S
RECITAL.
Mischa Wigdoreik, who is six years of age, is to appear before a Hongkong audience on Monday: next at the City Hall to des monstrate his claim to be a pro- digy. He will offer examplos of the work of Beethoven, Burg- muller and Kuhlan. Mischa
[At the last election the figures Iwere:-Vice Admiral Hughun,
12,268; Major Dudgeon, 10,851.}
CRICKET.
NAVY DEFEAT THE EAST SURREYS,
The Navy easily bent the East)
Levitzky, who recently charmed Surreys in an all day match at the
Lt.
The Guaranty Trost Company of New York.
NEW YORK BRANCHES :-The Irving National Banics. The Equitablo Trust Company of New York,
Interea allowed. on Carront Accounta and Fixed Deposits. Terms on appliop
tion.
HEAD OFFICE : 86, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris,
Capital
.Fra. 72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital Fr. 68,400,000.00 Beaorvos
Bra. 69,667,283.54
Bankok
Saigon
BEANCHES & AGENCIES ;
Hougkong Battambang Mengtse Canton
Shanghai
Singapore
Tiontain
Tourace
Noumen Djibouti Papoots
Poking Prom-Pont Tladivostock Pondicherry Younantu
Haiphong Hankow Hanoi
BANKERS:
In FRANCE:- Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Paya-Bay Crodit Industrial of Commercial; Societe General.
HEAD OFFICE :~SINGAPORE, Branches, Agencies and Correspondenta in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
H.L. HUANG
Manager.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD.
Established 1830. Capilai (fully paid up) .......... Y. 100,000,000 Rotorve fund... Y. 83,600,000 HEADOFFICE :—YOKOHAMA, Branchon and Agencies at
Kobe Semarang
In LONDON :—The National Pro Batavia
vincial and Union Bank of England, Bombay London Socrabaya Ltd: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris, Oredit Lyonnais.
делі.
Bascos Ayria Lyou Baagoon Calcutta Los Angeles San Francisco
In NEW YORK:-3. P. Murgan & Co. Canton Interest allowed on Current Accounts Changchno
Dairon and Fixed Deposita according to arrange
(Dainy) Every description of banking and Fengtien. exchange business transacted.
A. LECOT.
Manager
THE BANK OF EAST
LINITED.
Manila Bestilo Nagasaki Bhanghai Nagoya Bingapors Newchwang Shimonosek Опада Rydney New York Tioctrin "Peking Tokyo
Muirdon
Hamburg Hankow
Honolule Harbin
Rio.de Janeirb
Karachi
ASIA Hai Yuen
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Recorve Facd-
DIRECTORS
- $ 0,000,000 5,000,000 1,000,000
Hoa, Mr. Chow Shou Bon-Chairman Fung Ping Shan
Li Enon Chus
P.K. Kwok
Ng Ching Lok
Pong Wai Ting
Mok Ching Kong
Wong Yun Tong
Hayuh Tal
Kun Yan Po
Chan Ching Shek
Every description of Banking and
Every description of Banking business Exchange business transacted-Loans
traneuclad.
Loans granted on approved securities.
Special facilities for Howe Exchange.
TO TEE PEI,
Manager.
司公理管雞實法中
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GRRANCE.
DE OHINE.
ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO
CHINOJA.
(Incorporated in France).
5, Obater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.
HEAD OFFICE : ·
74, Bus St. Lazare, Paria.
...
granted an approved securities.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to lat.
IKAN
Chief Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
THẦN GIỐNG PO
(Netherlands Trading Society), BANK.
Established 1824 Blangkong Branch established 1906. Authorizat Capital Guilders.150,000,000
| l'aid-up'Ospits) (Builder
20,636,86
Baigon.
Tainantu Teingina Vladivostock
Interest allowed on Current Accounts.
Deposits received for fixed periode at rates to be obtained on application.
Mr. U. ARIMA, Manager. Hongkong, March 11th 1825.
·T. NAKAO Japanese Shoe Expert. TORTOISE SHELL BOXES ́and CASES A SPECIALITY
Astor House Hotel Building, Queen's Road Central,
(£12,600,000)
80,000,000 FOR ATTENTION OF MASTERS (6,666,6700 NORTH-BOUND STEAMBRS, ( 1.711.405) 24,660,000 (€ 1,889,330)
Hongkong, testifies that he has Hongkong Club ground yesterday. DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE heard the young player and that The Surreys batted, first and were "ho shows unmistakable, tafent dismissed for 107, the last two'men for the piano.
doing some wild hitting to top Mrs. S. Collett and Mr. H. E. the century. Cantrell and Wood- Gardner are to sing songs from ward shared the wickets, tho
Reserve Fund Guilders their extensive repertoires. The former'e four costing 49 and the concert should be a great delight. latter's six only 40.
Specsal Reserves Guilders Hussey and
18. during the North-East Tickets are at Anderson's.
Monsoon there is always Stephenson laid the foundation of
Capital Frente......................
Fra 10,000,000.00 HEAD OFFICE-AMSTERDAM.
possiblity of North-bound steam a good score for the Navy and later Harvey France Fra 10,700,000.00 Eastern HEAD OFFICE DATAVIA ors running short OF BUNKER In the innings Sillitoe hit out and
BRANCHES -
ODAL, this is to inform you thai The National Bible College of topped the half century, being un-
Bandjermesin Kota-Nadja, Rotterdami Walco, which was established at beaton at the close. The Surreys'
TAIT & CO., AMOY, (a well Bandoeng Macassar Samarang protected port with good anchor Swanked twelve months ago, has were sadly lacking in good bowlers
Bombay Morian Shapghai bean temporarily closed owing to and seven
age) have stocks of GOOD Calcutta Padang Singapors men altogether wero
Choribon
JAPANESE BUNKER COA1 Palembang Boerabuis The Navy made 220,
Pockiongan Beerakarta (Solo)}AT REASONABLE PRICES.
Togel de Credit, Banque de Diokjakarta Penang. Paris et des Pays Bas.
Rohn Pontianak jilatjap, and
Long or Formosa ura restrans Weltevreden The Engu Rangoon Bank, Ltd. A
London Bankers-National Provincia mitted by the Great Norther
* Telegraph | Co. and a wire, të Correspondents all over the world. | FAIT" or "-""COALBUNTER" BANZING BUSINESS OF EVERT (MOY I receive, ibel stomp
a strike of students. Considerable tried. reticence is observed, as to the cause of the trouble, but it ie understood that the affected stu- dents are now draftinga statement which they intend to place before'
Welsh churches interested a
Working fand provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLI
DE OHINE France 60,000,000
BANKERS.
1
FRANCE-Societe General Banque Djembar
Nationale
LONDON -Midland Bank Ltd.
NEW YORK-Irving Bank, Colombia Trust Co.
:
Every description of Banking and
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