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· Tot-Class
BANK
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HOLIDAY
TOP
CRUISE
MANILA
AND RETURN GLORIOUS DAYS
ON THE
EMPRESS OF ASIA
A carefree holiday, excellent accommodation, best of food and service, no hotel bills, and no household worries.
No American visa required for Passengers making Round Trip by same steamer.
Thursday,'
Saturday,
Monday.
Wednesday,
August 2-Sail from Hong Kong by "Empress
of Asia.” .
4-Arrive Manila in the morning, pas- sengers may remain on board and will be provided with meals and accom. modation during stay in Manila.
6-Sail from Manila in afternoon.
8-Arrive Hong Kong carly morning.
Canadian Pacific and Philippino Tourist Association representatives will meet the EMPRESS OF ASIA to give awistonco, and information regarding trips ashoro.
For further information please apply to:
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Telephone: Passenger 20752 CACANPAC: Passenger Dept.
Freight 20042 NAUTILUS: Freight-Dept.
Canton Agents:-JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
NYK.
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE,
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu. Chichibu Maru (omit Shanghai) Er.. 10th Aug...
Wed., 16th Aug. at 10 am. Tatsuta Maru
.Wed., 5th Sept. at 10 a.m.
Asama Maru Seattle & Vancouver,
Helun Maru (starts from Koba) Wed., 15th Aug. London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam
Yasukuni Maru
Fri., 3rd Aug.
Hakone Maru
.Sat., 18th Aug.
Suwa Maru
.Sat., 1st Sept.
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kitano Maru
Sat., 25th Aug.
Atsuta-Maru.
Sat, 22nd Sept..
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
"Yamagata Maru
Ginyo Maru
Mon., 6th Aug. Sat., 11th Aug. ..Tues., 28th Aug.
"Tokiwa Maru
South America West Coast) via japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama. New York via Panama,
*Asuka Mara
"Atago Maru
Liverpool via Port Said,
Genoa & Valencia.
*Delagoa Maru ...
Sun, 12th Aug. .Tues., 4th Sept. Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang
*Nagato Maru
*Hakodate Maru
*Genou Maru
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
Fuskimi Maru
Wed., 15th Aug. & Rangoon.
Wed., 8th Aug. Wed., 15th Aug. Wed., 29th Aug.
..Sat, 4th Aug.
Atsuta Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 17th Aug,‚·
Hakozaki Mora *Cargo only.
Tel. 30291.
MESSAGERIES
3. Queen's Building.
Tel. 26651.
Fri., 17th Aug.
MARITIMES
UNZEN!!!
1934 Holiday Season
The Messageries Maritimes Steamers will call at
Arrive
NAGASAKI as follows:
Leave Hong Kong Nagasaki
Aug. 12 Aug. 19' Aug. 24
Sept. 9 Sept. 21
Singlo
Leave Arriva Nagasaki Hong Kong
Steamers
Sept. 2 Sept. 16
Sept. 30
Athos II Aramis Andre Lebon Felix Roussel
Aug. 23 Sept. 6. Sept. 20 Oct. 4
Aug. 28 Sept. 11
Sept. 25 Oct. 9
RATES OF PASSAGE
HONG KONG to NAGASAKI
Round Trip
Mavailable 3 months)
1st Class 2nd Class 3rd Class
$135 $220
$85 $130.
$50
$85
|
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY
AUGUST
1.
1934.
BANKS.
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
P. & O. BANKING THE CHARTERED BANK OF CORPORATION LTD
Authorized Capital Subscribe! 'and Paid-up. Reserva Fond
·Incorporated by Stoyal Charter) 2813,
£8,000,000
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. 2,304,100
189,000 Paid-up Capital ........................
Heserve Liability of Proprietore ..
ITEAD OFFICE, 117-120, Leadenhall Strees. London, 20... WEST END BRANCH, 14-16, Cockspur Street, Londou, 8.1.1.
BRANCHES-Bomber, Calcutta, Calicat Colombo. Hongkong, Madrab," Shanghal Bisapore.
Agencies—In all the principal towns of the work.
£5,690,000 3,000,000 3,900,000
BAIGON
SEMARANG
BEREMBAN
BHANGHAI
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALON STAR · ILOILO · AMRISTBAR IPOH BANGKOK KARACHI BATAVIA KLANG DOMDAY KONE
KUALA CALCUTTA
LUMPER CANTON · CAWNFORE KUCHING
General Exchange and Banking BID CEBU transacted. Louns and overdrafta, granted on Approved security. Current and Fixed Depoels COLOMBO
DELITT see opened.
SAVINGS DANK ACCOUNT-Intermat ] ITAIPHONG allowed; xt rains which map “ba obtained on ITAMBURG suplication.
HANKOW
KINGAPORE SITIAWAN BOURADAYA
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
$50,000,000 Imoed and Fully Paid-Up .............. 20,000,000
Reserve Funda--
Burling
Bliver ...
# 4,500,000 $10,000,000. Tasures Liability of Proprietors .. 119,000,000
READ OFFICE:—HONGKONG
BOARD OF DIRECTORA.
Hon. Mr. O, 0. 8. Miskie, Chairman.
8. IL Dodwell, ...
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell, G. Miskin Eve,
A. II. Compton Es, K. B. Moerson 'Era.. W. J. Kerkk ́En... T. 2. Feares Tag, 10.10. Kalsht. Phas
MADRAS
TAIPINO TIENTEIN
►
MANILA MIDAN NEW YORK TSINGTAO TEITING
YOKOHAMA (Taking) ZAMTIOANDA PENANG RANGDON
TONHKAH 1Bbykot)
AMOY
TRAVELLERS' LETTERS OF CREDIT and TRAVELLERS' QUEQUES ined
HARBIN PASSENGERS LETTERS OF CREDIT HONGKONG for use only on board X. 4 0, and BL.
Home Line atommere, and at Ports of Call. British Income Tax Escoveredi
Executorakipa and Trusteeships undertaken.
3. DONALDSON,
Acting. ManiKIT.
WATER LEVELS.
FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS
Tho
River Conservancy. Com- mission for Kwangtung Province notifies that the height of water in English feet in the West, North and East Rivers is as follows:
July 30 July 31 West River at Shiubing 17.1 17.6 North River at Tsing-
уцел ....
7.4 North River at Samshui 11.8 East River at Sheklung 5.1
THE STORY OF JAPANESE COMPETITION
Foreign Exchange and General and Bank. ing bajulnana transacted.
Current Accents opened and Find Deposit received for one pane“ or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
W. II. E. THOMAS,
Arting Manager. Hongkong, 10th February, 1914,
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
V.'M. GRAYDUEN P94, CHIEF MANAGED.
| BOMBAY ~
CALCUTTA
CANTON
COLOMMO
DAIREN POOCHOW HAIPHONG
DRANCITES-
LONDON
LYONS
MALACCA
MANILA
MUKDEN
* NEW YORK
ΤΕΡΙΝΟ
..PENAND
RANGOON
BAIGON
SAN PRANCISTO
BHANDMAT
11
́P & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Bills 'of::Lading: for Straita, Jaya and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, B. and 9, Africa, Anstra- Jusia, including Now Zealand, and Queensland Ports, Rod Sea,, Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Iavantine Ports, Europe, etc. -
Peninsular and Oriental' Fortnightly Direct Royal Mall Steamery,
(Under Contract with HM Government.) - h
"DESTINATION
10,000 11th Aug. Bombay, Miles & L❜don
6,800 | 16th Aug. 6.pore, Penang, O′bo & D'bay 0,000 18th Aug. Dbay, Miles, Havre, L'don,
***. „H'burg, B'dam, A’werp & Hul) 17,000 25th Aug. Bombay, Miles & Lʻdon___\¢
0,700 Bint Aug. S'pore, Penong, C'bo & B'boy' 15,000 8th Sept. Bombay, M’les & L’don
B. 8.
Tons
From Dong-
kong (about)
MUAN (JOHORE)
HAMBUNG HANKOW MARDIN HONGREW
CARTHAGE *JEYPORE 1*BURDWAN
RANDURA *MIRZAPORE Conru
SINGAPORE
SOUDABAYA
TLOILO 11rom
SUNGEI PATANI
TIENTSIN
JOHORE
KOWLOON
KOUE
43,000,000
1.200.000 1,010,000 1,247,48%
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED,
Ilead Ofernts, Gracechurch Eizvet London, 'T.C. Bu
Authorised Calla) Shelbed Capital
Paid-up Captial .... Reserve Fand and Best
DANKEDS.
The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.
BRANCHES-
Rands
0.7 10,5
5.4
Runakok
1pob
Dombay
Kuantan
New York Pung
Caloutta
Rangoon
Colombo
Karachi
Shangbai
Delhi
Kota Bharu
Simla
Galle Hongkong Howrah
(Continued from Pago 6.).
development of the Japanese chemical Industry is not the least; remarkable feature of her recent expansion.
The force, and extent of Japan-į ese competition cannot be explain- ed away in this manner. t. re-i mains be scon what Great! Britain can do Lu meet it effective-
to
Kuala Lipis Singapore Kuala Lumpur Madras
HONGKONG DRANCH,
Every description of Banking and Exchang Huulness testatad. Travellers' Chequem saved.
TRUSTRE AND EXECUTORSHIPS ・・
UNDERTAKEN. Intervas allowed on Current Accouate and Fixed Depolis wi ftates that may be nacar- tained on application.
J. B. ROSS,
Hongkong, 12th June, 1984.
Manager,
COTTON, WHEAT AND SILVER
LATEST AMERICAN
QUOTATIONS
Cotton. July 30.
July 31. Closc . Closing Range -13:14-13.04-12.05~ 13.27 13.15-18.15 18.31 13.21-13.21
'One thing is certain: if Japan- ese prices are lower than ours, it la no use our wasting time in idle complaint. It behoves us to take prompt and vigorous steps to put{ ourselven an får as possible on al competitive basis. If we are the progressive nation that we have nhynys claimed to be, we should have received the following quota
Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz not be too proud to learn fromitions on the New York cotton and newer rivals. Obviously, there wheat and silver exchangea for yea- are some directions in which terday. British Industry of itself can do nothing, British producers can- not, and would not if they could, depress the standard of living of
October their workpeople to the level of
December that of the Japanese, adequate January though this may be for an Orientul March race living in a Oriental climate. May But a different standard of living July does not mean that we cannot do Spot business with Japan. Standards of living are no bar to trade, as witness tho wide divergencies existing amongst people in Eng-
July land who regularly do
business September with one another,
December British manufacturers cannot
Total sales: take steps to stabilise the ex- changes. That is a matter to be left to Governments. But there are directions in which British industry can,' and must, work out July its own salvation. Can we afford October to do less than the Japanese are December doing to give servico at a price
which customers are now prepared
Chicago Wheat..
13.30-13.32 13.41-13.41
13.47-13.47 13.15
-July 31. Closing
KUALA LUMPUR
TORYO
THINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Current Account opened In Loral Car roney and Fixed Deposita received for ope TWAY or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terme which will be quoted on application.
Hongkong, 24th May, 1934,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Dank la con- ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghal Bank- ing Corporation. tulee may be obtained on application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRATBURN,
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong, 20th February, 1974.
*THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK, LIMITED.
Capital (fully paid-up) ...... T. 105,000,000 Terra Fund, are
T. 122,750,000 NEAD OFFICE YOKOKAMA. Branche und Agencies at Akxandria Halaking
Batavia Berlin
Bombay
Caletta Canton
(Mukden) Nagoya
Janeiro
Seati
Calle Casa Bianca. *Cargo only.
Frequent connections From Port Said for Pasrengers and Cargo:- to Constantinople, Piceaus. Emyns and other Loyant Ports by Steamers of the Khedivial Man 8.8. Co
*TILAWA SANTHIA TALILA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
*Calls Rangcon,
110,0001' 4th Aug. 9 p.m.
8 pore, Penang & Calcutta
8,000
| 10,000
18th Aug. 1st Sept.
Spore, Fenang & Calcutta
B'pore, Penang & Calevifa
B. L. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
NELLORE TANDA NANKIN
7,000 8rd Aug. 4 p.m.
7,000
1st Sopt.
7,000
20th Sept.
Manila, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney: Molbourne & Hobart
Regular Monthly Sallings from Hongkong to Shanghai, and Japan and Hongkong to Australia,
Hong-Kong.to Bydney-10 days. AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND for Cheap Holiday (Surfing, Fishing, Shooting, Climatea to suit all Your English Money is worth 25% more) No additional chargy for Deck Cabins, Sun Dock Swimming Pool-Orchestra Carriod-Laundry-Surgeon -Stewardess. E. & A. Cuisine and Service are Unsurpassed. Frequent connections from Australia with the following: The Unlon SS. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom vía' Now Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc,
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London vin Bucs. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal,
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
RIO da
Karch Kobe
Ban Franclas
London
Los Angeles Meatle
Hemarang
Shaabai
Dairen. (Dalwy} MoЛl
Відроге
& JAPAN.
Finstien
Naki
Gaurabaya
Bydsay
Hamburg
• New York
Hankow
Osaka
Thanlal Tsingtao
TANDA
7,000
rbin
Paris
Tokyo
*SOMALI
7,000
Monofula
Pelping
Yingkow
Hongkong
Hatgoon
CONFU
15,000
5th Aug. S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Csóka & Tohr 7th Aug. 8'bai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko. 9th Aug. 8'bai, Kobo & Yoko.
TALMA.
MANTUA BIRDHANA
Interwet allowed on Current Accounts. Deposit received for Axed period at rates to be obtained on appllestion,
O. KISKINAMI,
Hongkong. 11th April, 1934.
Hanager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED.
· Authorised – Üspitał
Tald-up Captial...... Reserve and Undivided
Profita
$10,000,000,00— 5,592,400.00
2,124,000.00
HEAD OFFICE. - HONG KONG
12. De Vorux Road Cenizal,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Bir Blouson Chow, Chairman,
LI Koon Chun, Bea. P. K. Kwok, Eag
Wong You Too, Esq. Chan Chiog übek Esq.
Li Lan Skoz, Vad
Wong Chu Son, 124. Kan Vlog Po, Esq.
Kan Teng Pa, Esq., Chief Masager, Li The Fong. Eng., Maniger,
13.45
18.51
13.57
13.22
July 30,
Close
100%
102 101
Range 00-00 10051-100% 102-102 49,132,000 bushels
Winnipeg Wheat.
July 30,
Стовс
July 31. Closing Range 8516-85% 874-87 884+88
Arsoy
Neema
Bingapore
Bombar
New Tuck
Bourbe
Calcutte
Ocaks
Hwatow
Conten
Bydney
Closing
Italphons Flankow Honolulu Kobe
Talboku
Tientaln
Tokyo Vancouver
Stowloon
Rango
London
Bel Francisco Yokohama Beetle
46.45-40.60 Manila
873%
89
D0%
Silver.
July 20,
.
Closo
July 31.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES ----
Melbourne Shanphat
Batavia
Felning
Parla
Penang
Raspoon
Bemarang
40.15 48.23 46.58-46.53 46.40 40,70-40.70
Every
description of Banking and Ex- 46.85-17.00
changa · business trapuncted, Loans granted 47.00-47.75 (on approved securities. .47.88-18.20
40.00
$7.00
47.50
18 fota,
to pay? Can we afford to do less than they are doing regarding the September organisation of their industry in October to large units, and the effective December planning of export trade? The January benent of large organisations in March not merely theoretical. While May
Total sales: was in Japan last winter, a reason- able reciprocal arrangement was and concluded between British Japanese manufacturors of synthe-wide à field as possible. As an the nitrogen. The speedy and earnest of my conviction, am | successful conclusion of this sending out to Japan this summer arrangement was, I am convinced, a strong commission representa- due largely to the fact that the tive of 1.C.I. to discuss a number industry in Great Britain is of matters in the chemical field. organised through the British Not only will it be to the profit of Sulphate of Ammonia Federation, British Industry to
take this
of which LC., is the sole selling course, but unless Bome such agent. This enabled a few loaders netion is taken soon, conditions in on the British side to meet and the next year or so are likely to discuss maiters with complete become more acuto. authority with an equal number of Japanese representativer.
This loads me to the point which I have already laboured on more than one ocension, and that is, the vital necessity for more meetings between British and Japanese in- dustrialists, making for mora harmonious trade relations. The Japanese na well as ourselves would profer co-operative action 4th Class to: the present, insensate competi
tion. It la up to us to do all we can to cultivate this feeling, so that we may correct and control the situation.' I put it again to British manufacturers that the time is ripe, to express to the Japanese our desire to come to understandings with them over as
$30
"First class round trip tickets to Kobe, Nagasaki, Yokohama only Interchangeable with the Canadian Pacific Railway Coy. For particulars apply to the Company's Agency: 3, Queen's Bldg.
For brass, copper,
and all metals
use
BRASSO
-the
polish that gives a lasting shine
Current Acounts opened In Locki Dar. rency, and Fixed Depoalta received for pue year or short periode in Local and Foreign Carruseles on terms which will be quoted th application.
Safe Deposit Buse To Let
BUKAN TONG ro.
Chief Maraget. Hongkong, ist „March, 1984.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1913. Hand Gear Hongkong.
Aniburlend Capital
Fald-up Capica: Total Resources
BRANCHES...
$11,000,000 8,856,000 32,170.492
10,000 10th Aug. Amoy, B'hai, Moji, Kobo
& Osako 11,000 28th Aug. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko .8,000 24th Aug. Amoy, B'hni, Moji, Kobe
& Danku
*Cargo only.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels Measuring not more than 5 e.ft. will be received at the Co.'s Oce up to noon on the day provious to sailing "For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to-
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.;
Agents,
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Road, Central.
THE
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
SERVICE OF FAST. MOTOR VESSELS (with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation). Homewards to:
Fort Said, Marseilles, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amsterdam). Hamburg, Oolt, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Ports. via Manila and Straits Settlementa
M.V. "PEIPING" M.V. "FORMOSA” Outwards for:
4
SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS.
M.V. "DELHI” M.V. "CANTON" M.V. "SHANTUNG"- Passenger Rates:
Agente:
Hong Kong to Mediterranean Hong Kong to Rotterdam
GILMAN & CO., LTD..'
Hongkong
Salling about ·
2nd Aug. 2nd Sept.
Sailing about
21st Aug.
22nd Aug.
.17th Sept.
£45
455
G. E. HUYGEN Canton.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila
nila (P.is.). Thursday 18., Calmm,
Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne.
Canton, Tekkan Shaushal, Hankow, British Steamers: CHANGTE TAIPING (Oil Burners), Bangkok and San Francisco..
FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS. IN THE SERVICE ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON AND
London Bankers Lisyds Bank, Lid
Foreign Exchange and Banking business of every description 'transacted.
Qurrent Accounts
opened and Fixed Deposits received for ane rear or shorter periods 'at ratas: which will be quoted on
application.
Bafe Deposit Boxes (various alie) for hlzw.
LOOK FOONG BEAN,
***Calet, Manager.
Hongcha, 2nd June, 1984.
COUNT THE
STEWARDESS CARRIED.
Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zeeland. Hong Kong, Sydney-19 days.
FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 576; RETURN
STEAMER
CHANGTE. TAIPING CHANGTE
TELEGRAPHS" TAIPING"
VERYWHERE
P
» LONDON (via Australla) from $128.15.0 (Australian' Newspapers on file),
Duo H'Hong Leaves H’Kong Leaves Maulis Das Bydser. 10 Aug.
| 11. Bept..
12 Oct.
121) Aug, 2s 24 Aug2018: Bept)
18 Sopty 21 Sept.
Oct
Nov.
8. Doc.
19 Oct. 22 Oct
No Nov.10 Nov 118 Nov.
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.
(Hong Kong-Shanghal.
Butterfield & Swire, Agenfi,