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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1935.
HONGKONG IN 1934
WHAT GOVERNMENT TELLS
THE WORLD
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Raya! Churter 1881. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
The annual report on Hongkong, in 1924, published by the Stationery Office, London, says that local trade was dull during the year, and the im- provenient of business of which there were faint signs at the end of 1933 did not materialise. The chief causes remained the same the world depreserve Fund. sion and the
over-growing wall of
high tariffs Imposed by the Chinese
d-up Capital
£5,000,0008 Reserve Liability of Proprietors ... 1,000,000 ******** 8,000,000
BONDAY
and other Governments, whilst a ALON STAR ILOILO new factor hindering exports to AMILISTBAR 101 foreign countries the steadily BANGKOK
was maintained appreciation of the
silver BATAVIA dollar in terms of gold and sterling
The hostery and knitting trades CALCUTTA
hard were particularly Targe An Overal firms were
AGENCIES AND BRANCHEN:
SAIGON SEMARANG
KABACHI
BEREMDAN
KLANO КОЛЕ
SHANGHAJ
KUALA
LUMPUR
KUCHING
MADRAB
MANILA
MEDAN
CANTON and well-established CAWNTORE
and!
Tho
heavy indumpolled to clore. COLOMBO
such as shipbuilding DELIU
and engineering, also suffered from
hani!
HANKOW
NEW YORK
PEIPING
(Peking}
The
TENANO HONGKONG- HANGOON
Forriga
SINGAPORE SITIAWAN SOURADAYA
TAIPING TIENT IN TONHRAK
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised. Capital
Issued sid Fally'. Pald-Up
Reserve Funda p 'Alerling
Bilver
$30,000,000 20,000,000
6,600,000 $10,000,000
$20,000,000
Reserva lability of Proprietors
HEAD OFFICE |--HONGKONG, BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
B. II. Dodwell, Zaq... Chairman,
C. C. Knight, Esq. Deputy Chairman,
.
Hon. Me. W. M. Bell Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson A. H. Compton, E., T. X. Pourco, Eat.
M. T. Johnson, Esq., J. A. Plummer, Esq.
G: Miskin, E., A. L Shields, Xaq.
V. M. GRAYBURN, Yog:
Chist Manag
(Bhuket) TSINGTAO TOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
ΑΜΟΥ BANGKOK NATAVIA
CALCUTTA CANTON
General Bank-BOMBAY ·
Jack af business, but, on the other HAIPHONG
keveral smaller industries, such HAMBURG As those involving the manufacture felt hits,
electric torches and HARIN Buvels,
mosquito sticks, &c. dry batteries,
"lourishing, appeared to be printing and book-making industries and the rubber-shoe trade had a fair measure of, prosperity and although | st rates which will be quoted on application. | CHERO Peveral factorica closed others were opened.
Discussing the "gloomy state of irade,
the report says that in terms of Hongkong currency imports during 1934
34 declined by 17 per cent on 1933 and 30
Exchange End Business trenencled, Current Accounts opened and Fixed De bowita received for and year or shorter perioda
COLOMBO
DAMEN
FOOCHOW
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. HAPON
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO",
per cent on 1932, while exportsTHE BEN LINE STEAMERS. LTD. declined 19 per cent on 1933 and 31 per cent on 1912. In terms of sterl Ing Imports declined 8.5 per cent on
and 1933 22.7 per cent on 1932, while exports declined 9.5 per cent on 1933
20
It is
ANTWERP, LONDON
AND STRAITS.
per cent on 1932. estimated that the quantum of the The Steamship, import trade declined by 10 per cent
.Oct. 25th.
Nov. 7th.
as compared with 1933, 19 per cent
Sailings to MANILA
Full Information from your own Agent or
CANADIAN PACIFIC
120PLE GREATEST
TRAVEL SYSTEM.
Union Building,
Tel. 20752,
ENYK
Conoral Passenger Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE:
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Tatsuta Mari
Asama Maru
Taiyo Maru
Seattle & Vancouver.
10
+
"BENNEVIS"
Cargo Consignees of
HAMBURG HANKOW
HANCKE HONGKEW
ILOILO
IPOH JOHONE
KOWLOON
KODE
MLDRENT.
DRANCHES:-
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON LYONS
MALACCA MANILA
MUAR (JORDDE)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
PEITING
PENANG RANGOON
BAIGON
BAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SOURADAYA SUNGE PATANI
TIENTEIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one just are hereby shorter periods in Local Currency and as compared with 1932, and 25 per informed that all Goods
Sterling on terms which will be quoted on are being application. cent as compared with 1931, but, of landed at their risk into the hazardous
Hongkong, 2nd October, 1985, necessity, the volume of importa into and/or
extra hazardour Godowns of the colony cannot be calculated ac- The Hongkong und Kowloon Wharf HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. curately an account of the lack of a & Godown Co., Ltd. whence and/or Huitable unit of quantity and the fact from the wharves delivery may be that many commodities are declared by value only.
China
ina is normally one of the largest markets for Hongkong manu- factured socks and singlets, but the high China Customs tariff has serious ly affected this trade. At one time India also was a very large buyer All claims against the
obtained.
The Business of the above Bank is con- ducted by the Hongkong and Bhanghai Bank- No claims will be adniltted after ing Corporation. the Goods have left the Godowna, FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANDIAL
BANKING CORPORATION. and all Goods remaining undelivered
V. M. GRAYBURN, after the 19th October, 1995, will be
Chief Manager. subject to rent,
Hongkong, 25th February, 1985,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. to India
To comply with the General Bonded There Warehouse
Regulations consignees captist (fully paid-up) Y,100,000,000 hosiery to the British West Indies, must have a Revenue Officer in atten- Reserve Fund but this increase is amali compared are examined.
dance when damaged dutiable goods with losses in the China and
steamor of Hongkong-made socks, brat owing must be presented to the Undersign
on before the 2nd November,
od
or
to competition from cheaper Japan 1936, or they will not be recognized. ese-made
ve conecased shipments of
have been
• - - - - . - V.127,450.000 HEAD OFFICE-YOKOJAMA. Branches and Agencies at
Exports of singlets have All broken, chafed, and damaged Alexandria Hinking
Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Batavia where they will be examined on the Berlin 18th October, 1935, at 10 a.., by Bombay Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
markets. not been so adversely affected. The yarn used in the manufacture of the lower grades of cotton knitted goods is imported from North China and that for the higher grades from the United Kingdom.
As locally manufactured canvas
with
soles qualify for rubber Preference, an impetus has given to
to shipments to other
Wed., 16th Oct. Wed., 30th Oct. Wed., 13th Nov.
been
parta
Hiye Maru (starts from Kobe) Sat., 9th Nov. Helan Maru (starts from Kobe) Mun., 25th Nov. London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam.
Suwa Maru ....
Fushimi Maru
Hakozaki Maru
-
..Sat... 20th Oct.
Sat., 9th Nov... Sat., 23th Nov.
...Sat., 26th. Oct.
.Sat., 23rd Nov.
Sydney G. Melbourno via Manila. & Ports.....
Kamo Maru ...
Kitano Maru
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,
*Mayebashi Maru
*To Hori Maru
Glayo Maru
..Mon., 28th Oct.
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Bokuyo Maru
New York via Panama.
*Katsuragi Maru
*Nojima Maru
Noto Maru
Wed., 6th Nov.
Tues, 12th Nov.
Sat., 9th Nov.
„Thura., 17th Oct.
Mon., 4th Nov. Fri., 14th Nov.
Thurs., 14th Nov.
.Tues., 29th Oct.
Fri., 8th Nov.
Fri., 15th Nov.
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth. Istanbul, Piraeus,
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
Genoa & Valencia,
*Toyooka Maru
*Tokushima Maru
*Tsushima Maru
*Penang Maru
Shanghai, Kabe & Yokohama.
Kitano Maru. (N'saki direct)
Terukuni Maru
Anyo Maru
*Cargo only.
Tel. 30291.
Fri., 18th Oct,
Tuan, 22nd Oct. Mon., 28th Oct.
MOM
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong,
MARSEILLES via Saigon Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti (Aden), Suax, Port-Said.
Marechal Joffre 22nd Oct. Sphinx .Chenonceaux · .
D'Artagnan
·Athos II
5th Nov.
. 19th Nov.
3rd Dec.
17th Des..
Pres. Doumer
..31st Dec.
To SHANGHAI-KOBE.
19th Oct. ..2nd Nov.
Sphinx Chenonceaux D'Artagnan.. 16th Nov. Athos 11
.30th Nov.
Pres. Doumer .. 13th Dec.
Andre Lebon...28th Dec.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian, ports. East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mall steamers
at Port-Sald or Djibouti.
For full Particulars, apply to:
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Cia dos MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Calcutta
Keracht Kobe London
Los Angeles Manila Dairen (Dalny) Most Fengtien Nagasaki
No Fire Insurance has heen effected. Canton Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by,
· GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.
Agents.
Hongkong, 11th October, 1935.
Rio, de
Janeiro
San Francisco Seattla
Semarang
P&O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS Taking Cargo For
Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon,
India, Persian Gulf, West Indies, Mauritius, East
And
South
Africa, Queensland Ports, and Red Ben, Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Porta, Europe. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY, DIRECT ROYAL MAIL. STEAMERS UNDER CONTRACT WITH ILM: GOVERNMENT. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS,
8.8.
CHITRAL CATHAY *JEYPORE +*SOMALI
RAWALPINDI CORFU
* Cargo only.
From
Tons Hong Kong
About
15,000 10th Oct
16,000 and Nov. 5,000 8th Nov. 7,000 9th Nov.
Destination.
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Maraeilles & London, Straits, Colombo & Bombay.
Marseilles, Havre, London, Han- burg, R'dam, Antwerp & Han, Marocilles & London. 30th Nov. Bombay, Marseilles & London. + Calla Casablanen. 8 Calls Port Sudan.
་
17,000 16th Nov.. 14,000
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo bo Constantinople, Pirneos, Smy.ma and ether Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedivial Mail Steamship Co.'
BRITISH INDIA – 'APCAR.“SAILINGS,
SANTHIA TALMA SIRDHANA
TAKADA, TILAWA
8,000 27th Oct. 10,000 8th Nov. 8,000 22nd Nov.
7,000 0th Dec. 10,000 20th Dee:
Calls Port Swettenham.
Shanghal
Bingapore
(Mukden)
Nagoya
Sourabaya Bydney
NELLORE
Hamburg
Hankow Harbin
New York Oraka
Tentain Tsingtao Tokyo
[nha
TANDA NANKIN
of the British Empire. parti- cularly the United Kingdom and the nothing in the creation of the fabulous Honolulu
imports In kingdom of Kor. It has no known tongkons 1934 were more than previous years.
The rubber used in Its language, qustoms,
British West Indies, whose those in counterpart in archeological history.
Su You have
Parie
Palpina
Ilangoes
ing to be oblained on application,
the manufacture of these shoes is domestic utensils, musical imported from the Straits Sottle-
fighting implements and archi ments. Formerly most of the canvas
sprung
entirely from used originated from the United man's inventive genius and are fea- States, but now a large proportion lenges the scenic splendour of the
with
an investiture that chal- of British canvas is used,
CINEMA NEWS
screen's most ambitious achievements, Helen Gahagan, noted tar of the theatre and opera makes her screen
the beautiful debut as
immortal "She". Randolph Scott, fresh from
In "Roberta" ¿Continued from Page 10.)
phs in
and "Village Tale," is the young explorer in search Saracen chief, with Loretta Young his of the flame. Helen Mack is the captive, gallantly relinquishes to mortal women who wages a Bereni Richard. The production is technical confilct with the deathless quten. ly
perfect. Authentic
settings.
Nigel Bruce appears as the other tuning, music, battle implements and scientist, Gustav Von Seyfertitz, breath-taking photography all hold an Sain Hinds, Noble Johnson, Lumsden inspired
for quality
Hare and Julius Adlar play other im- audiences, Colossal
DeMille's con
Pichel roles. Irving in pertant concept script, Just as colossal is the screen Lansing C. Holden directed. masterpiece.
03 WAY
"She"
· C09» ·
and
Mr. & Mrs. Y. Mori . MASSAGE
RKO Radio's "She" based upon the H. Blder Haggard novel of the same name, brings that story to the screen Acupuncture, Moxocans and Boss Betting of the King's Theatre in what is said Holder, of Jenote and Hongkong Govern
ment Lloraces. Cafes Sprained Ankles, and to be one of the most gripping spec- rats. Recommended for many 7 by tacle pletures ever filmed. In the Local Hospitals and Doctors. filming of the story as a Merian C. 4. Wyndham Street, (1st floor). Cooper production RKO Radio spared.
Tel. 26031.
Interest wilowed on Current Ascounts. Deposits, received for fixed period at rates
G. KISHINAMI, Hongkong. 12th September, 1915,
HARRY
IN LONDON
The
Singapore, Penang, Rangoon and
Calcutta,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
7,000
2nd Nov.
7,000
7,000
30th Nov.
81st Dec,
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,
Melbourne & Hobart,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
TALMA 10.000 17th OCB, 4 Bình RAWALPINDI 17,000 18th Oct.
BANGALORE 6,000 31st Oct.. SIRDHANA ·· 8,000 31st Oct. 14,500 1st Nov. CORFU TANDA
7,000 3rd Nov.
•—Cargo—only.--
Amoy, Shanghai & Japan, . Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama. Shanghai, Mojl, Kobo & Yokohama. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan Shanghai, Kobe & Yokobama. Shanghai, Moj, Kobe & Yokohama.
All Dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. For further Information, Passage, Fraight, Handbook, etc., apply to The Agents.
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OF HONGKONG, LIMITED;
BUILDERS OF ALL CLASS OF SHIPS.
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BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY
Under License From Messrs. Parsons.
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Under Special License From Messrs. Sulzer Bros., Winterthur.
Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specialty Suitable. For Internal Combustion Engine Working Parts.
DOCK & SLIPWAYS
DOCKING VERY LARGE, AS WELL AS SMALLER VESSILS,
ON ANY TIDE.
ALL CLASSES OF SHIP, ENGINE AND BOILER
REPAIRS
AND EXTENSIVE WELDING, both electrICAL AND
OXY-ACETYLENE, SKILFULLY "AND" PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT..
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& PANAMA CANAL PORTS. NEXT SAILING,
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on
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In Port 18, Oct.
21-Oct. 17. Now
B' Nov.
14 Nov;
10 Doc.
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20. Des
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