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RANKS

ONGRONG SHANGHAI INTERN

BANKING CORPORATION.

PACK-UP DAYSTA$15,000,000 Risers Funn

8barking

£1,500,000@ 2/--- $15,000,000 Alver...

BANKS

NTERNATIONAL BANKING

YORPORATION.

ELEAD Orman: 60) Wall Street, New York GORDON ORTION: 38, Bleuet, 8.0.

BRANCHIS

17,450,000

Bombay.

-$99,450,000

Calcutta,

KERESYS LITT

AF

PROPRIETOR8 M

$10,000,000

Chaton

Ceba

Colon

Empire.

COURT OF DIRECTOR,

4. H. Dodwell, Feq.-Chairman, Uon. Mr D. Landale-Deputy Chairman, G. Friesland, Faq.. L. Pattendon, E. Goots, Faq. May

0. d. ahbay, Bag, J. A. Plummer, Esq. P. H. Holyunk, Bon. Mt K. Shalim, G. R. Larona, Esq. Sieb, Esq.

CHLEY MANAGER: - Hongkong-N. J. STABB.

SLANAUES: Shanghal-A, O. STEPHEN.

'Lorrow' Banreps-LONDON COUNTY AND

Westminster Bank, LIMITED.

HONGLONG-INTEREST ALLOW£}," 'On Current Account at the race of wo por cunt, per annum on the dally balance.

OX FED DURITE

T

Travthe 24 per cent por asum.

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Hongkong. Hankor,

Kaba

Manila

Mexico.

Panema.

Fexing

San Francis Shanghal. Yokobama,

CAFTIAL AND RER/T ..............G $7,203,00% Equal... £1,480,0KM- EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANK. ING BUSINESS transated.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the

angal terms.

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, &red for one year at 4 per annum or for shorter periods, at fated which may be ascertained in application.

THE CHINA MAIL.

BANKERS AND CUSTOMERS.

The Law of Undaimed Balances.

Some Interesting Points.

BRAZILIAN WARSHIP FOR SALE. HONGKONG AVERAGE;MARKET

*Thỏ:from" that the Brazilian Consul cf Ministers has dociled to sell sho super Dreadnought Rio de Janeiros, nou in course of construction as the Elswick A lecture an Banters and thair Cus- Tard,, for the sum equivalent so the tomara wa dolivered recently in London sont plus £50,000, and to build author to the Corporation of Treasurers and battleship of an improved type calls to Cashices by Mr. Thomas R. Pringlead the fact thos the armarent of the Tu Chair was occupied by M. Mio de Fantro is unique among the Jacks, who, in introducing the lecturer, vessels of the Dreadnought type. When said that there was no doubt that backers originally laid down she was intended could reader their customer an enor

for a displacement of no less than 39,000. mous amount of valuable service, for tone, and would" have been "Far Hargary which they really received no direct

than any warship yes laid down or proc: reward.

jested. Her kugth me to have been Mr. Pringle, in the course of his 853 Fos oror all, which is only exceeded; tum, described the drumstances loading by the largest battle-cruisers in up to the Bank of England. The Olders. On the above displacement she Lady of Thavadhodla Streed was, he said, founded in 1884. This country was different from France, Germany, and her countries is not having a State bank. The Bank of England was no Stato bank. although they were the BILLS NEGOTIATED & COLLECTED. bunkers of the Government. I wa

MAILS and TELEGRAPHIS REMITivate corporation, founded for the TANOES made.

ordinary purpose of trading as bankers and its origin was that in 1804, owing William III. wie borrowing money to the extraordinary manner in which

ned William Paterson, by forms a yon came into the mind of a Scotchman.

pany to raise money for the purpose of COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF Curling to the Government, the suges DIT issued.

tion being to raise £1,200,000. He was backed up by the then Chancellor of the Exchequer, and in due course veral morettants banded together to form a company and raised the £1,200,000, which they loaned to the Government us 9 per cent, per annum. Several Acta had since been passed, but the nal Act which gave the. Charter to the Bank of England was passed in 1941, and that bank charter ruled al: the work now earried on in the Book of England. Throw times had it been suspended in Mia uso,ol crisis, cspecially in thas of 16 when Black Friday" occurred. when Overend and Guracy failed. The. Act was suspended and the bank allowed to issue notes in excess of the recognised gold reserves.

LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFIS granted on at the principal cities in the

World.

THE BANK CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the Yorld,

PURCHASE and SALE of Stocka and Sharms efected.

TRAVELLEKS CHECKS wohl

M

N. J. STABB,

Chiar Mandyer.

eashed.

Hongkong, Bet. 11, 1913.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

E besinose of the above Bank is al dantod by the HONGKONG AND BRANCHAI BANKING

CORPORA

TION. Rais ay be obtained on ap-- plication.

INTEREST on deponite is allowed on che mlaizom monthly balanças

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GRO. BOGO,

Manager No. 9, Queen a Road Cntial ngkong. October 21. 19913

HANDEL

EDERLANDSCHE

IAATSCHAPPIJ,

(NETHERLY TRAINING"SoCRTY}.

KATARLISTED 1824.

3 PER CENT. per annum. Dopoeltors AUTHORMK) my trasfer at their option balances of 10 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at PER CENT. per

Spot.

..

For the Hongkong and Shaughs Banking Corporation.

N. J. STABE,

Ovier Mauger.

1517

Hongkong, July 1, 1912.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY KOYAL CHARTE 1859, HEAD OFFox, LONDON.

CAPITAL 50, (3), () => {£ 5,00%,500) ADO ...Í. 45,000,00≈(£ 3,730,00% 4) JAERTAL Rezarz

.... 8,242,168,-(£ 687,550.-) FIND

HEAD OFFICE-AMSTERDAM,

HEAD AGENCY-BATAVIA

BRANCHES-Slogapore, Penang, danghal, Rangoon, Semarang, Surabaya, embar, Cheribon. Togal, Pacalongan, Taking, Soemkarta, Djocjakarta, Bau- doug, Padang, Moda, Tubing Tinggi (Dub), Palembang. Telek Beto g. Buts. dja, (Achoon), Macassar, Band jormais. Carrespondents at Bombay, Colombo, dan, Pundicherry, Calcutta, Bangkok, Saigon, Haiphong, Esnsi Amor,

Yoko baca, Robe, Helbeares, Sydney, New York, San Francisov, Sc., fr."

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DENTOR AND CREDITCE. Proceeding to deal with the relations customer and beaker, the lectures. suid that they were primarily those of debtor and creditor. The diet Jet money to the banker, fros in the case of otrrent accounts, and be could de

mand repaymens of his debt whenever he might choose.. and had to be paid. In that, of course lay the diference from the cass of an ordinary debtor and creditor: in shai latter case, the creditor made his demand, but was not always puid.

Current account; constituted a curity which could be pledged, under the Act of 1873, but the whole of the account must be plodged and has only Aportion. The rolations of the banker and his customer being those of debtor and creditor, the Statute of Limitation operated in the case of current accounts. though he doubted whether any respect

LONDON BANKERS-TX Caton al Loadon and Smithe Bank, Limited..

The Bauk buys and sell and receive for collection Bills of Exchange, ano letiors £1,200,000

af credit on its Branches and corrispend- £1,700,000 ont in the East, on the Continent in Great

Bricio. America, and Australia, and tran Ac 8 cacking business of rury description.able banker would take advantage of it. ...£1,200,000

ALD-OF CAPITAL Reservì Fund. BASKETS LABILITY OF PRO-

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FOREIGN EXORANGE and General Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1yar or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application

A. S. HEWETE,

Acting Manajer rionekone April 9, 1913.

THE MERCANTILE BANKJUP INDIA, LIMITEL

Authorised Capital...

Subscribed

Paid-ap

Reserve Fund

£1,500,000 *** 1,125,000 562,500 415,000

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BANKERA

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BANK OF ENGLAND, LONDON JOLT STOCK BANK, Lumas.

NTEREST slowed on Current Accounts

st 2 per cont. per annum on Daily. Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.

A R. LINTON,

Manager. Hongkong, July 1, 1913.

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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD.

Established 1880.

AMPIEGRIZED CARHRAL .....I20 48,006,000.00? PARD-OF CAPITAL... 30,000,000.00 Rizvi FUAD

**** 18,550,000.00

HRAD (ACE-YOKOHAMA,

Angono HaraİN BOHAT

ZAGAREES. NSWORWANG NEW YOR

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INTEREST ALLOWED

Current Acovunia 27 per danuZ OB helanoor. Flaed Deposit 12 months 4 per Annum

6 monthe 94% 3 mouths 3 Z De. A. F. AN REES, Agents, Hanging, July 16, 1913.

Do.

Do,

AGENTS.

LONDON-F. ALSAR, 11. & 2. Cementi Lane, Lombard Street .c. I. B. Brown &Co., Ltd., 163 Queen's Road, Pictor St. CLARKE, SON & PLATT. 85 Oraw. church St., 1.0. G. STREET & Co., L., *30 Cornhill, GoLDer & Goren, 15 Bride F., E.C. ROBERT WATHON, TE Fest Street, G. MITCHELL & Co., Sov Hi, Holborn Viaduct, 1.0. D. J KIYIZE & Co. 3. Whilerion St. 2.c. MATSER & Caurus, Ltd., 10 11, 12, New Bridge St...C.

Cnder is, if any balance remained un elaimed for six years, the banker could claim the right to keep the amount. The amount of unclaimed balances in banks in England must be a great sum, much larger than the half million which the Chancellor of the Exchequer kad mentioned. However, no bank ledgers were ever destroyed-Messrs. Child and Co. had ledgers showing advances mado to Charles IIso "tlist

any ambit claimed could be traced.

CURRENT AND DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS.

An interesting point in connection with current

accounta was that ai account at one branch of a bank could

twelve 14sch gune, similar to those would have carried an armament) of

Konge. However, in spite of the i mounted in the Japanese battle-cruiser

ada Janeiro having been already on the stocks for some time, the now Frysident, on coming into office, decided to alter the design with a view to availing thet inconvenience of such a large dispiaco co. Accedingly the designed dis and instead of the valve 14ined wo placement was reduced to 28,000 tons,

viginally, the maid mamont of the Boone which were to have been mounted

Fin de Janeiro was altared to fourteen 12-inch, an armantent which, in spits at the ahnermal number of muzzles, comparés unfurcarably with that as first pepowd. No Dreadnought, except the triple-burrutasd Italian Cavours, has yet parried more than a dozen weapons in her munir atramemb. In association vith these fourteen 12-inch weapons, which arò mounted in seven burrots on The" sentre line, the Brazilion ship baa secondary arrasment of no fower than wway 6-inch, guns and a battery of ten -poundors. The watežine bolt of the Do de Janeiro is only Binches in thick.

and this is also the proteawan order to the turrets. The 6-in guns - marnbed behind 6-inch armour. The le dpped speed is 3 knots. The work construction on the now design was am in September, 1011, and the ship ass launched on January 22, 1913.

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DOMINION HOUSE.

Lord Grey's Dominica House scheme met with a very warm welcome by ho prass of the Oversens Dominions- * A splendid' opportunity, a unique op scrtinity, a noble proposal" is how it been hailed in Canada. För all metical purposos no better site could

found, not even in Westinidster." Here at last is cau citur step that all

cody called for by the immediate reeds her agree upon practical meastire

PRICES.

derrseted to Zhursday, November 27, 1975.

· 41-200-sunda, par Dollar, Maricar

Butcher Menu -

Boof Hirlvis & Praze Out-Mol Long Loroed-Han Ngau: Yu: Ross-Shiu

Brunst, disgu Lamy

Soup-Tong Ya

Steak Nga Yak Pa

Sirloin Colom-Ngatt-Latt

Sausazo4.—Nguu Channg

allock' Briza „

Know

Tooque frech,-Ngan LP 10

Essa Tan

Hart-Ngau Sure

Hump, Salt-Ngau Kin

-Salt

*

Foot-Ngau Kark... Kidunya--Ngau Yiu: Tali-Ngau Mai:. Livan,Ngau Kon

..... Tripe (undrossed)-Nga To Calve Head & Fest-Ngau-chai-tam-kash, weệ§í Button Chop,-Yeng Pei Kwas

Ib. 25

"

Log-Yeung Ye Shoulder,-Teang Shau Chitlinge – Chu, Chong »›

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Braina-Cha Know

Pas

י

Feet,-Cha Kark

buy Clas

Hend-Chu Ten Heart-Cha Sam Kidneys, Cha Tin.

Turk, Chop,--Chu Pal Kwai ave

יו

דל!

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Liver, Chu Con.

Leg, Chu Pei

Fat or Lard-Onʊ Yĩa...

肉食

牛歲 牛康

牛肝

牛仔期】

10

攟肝

་ ཀྱུ

燕珠•

24

豬雜

Chu Trap Pig's Try.....

Head and Foot-Tauna Taz Kaza Bu, 66

Heart Young Sum..

*R

Kidays,Young Yin Liver-Yeung Can

Sucking Figs, Toder-Cau a Suet, Boof-Bang igaz. Yan

羊肝

撕仔

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Mation; -Sang Young Yan- Veal,-Ngau ChaiY

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Sausages-Ngau Chal. Uhaung...

Poultry.

chicken, Kat Chat Jipe Large, mali-Sin Kxi Danes, lpp.

actual business, and yet pregnant vith beneficent and far-reaching possi- ilities." "Lord Grey has done much

Canada and he is still working on yes-Pan Kau ur behalf." Those are phases, sage

Wipes, Hez-Kai Tan / World, which show that the iden

Dominion House on the Aldwych, Caaka-ai ite has appealed not only to the ima antion, but to the business instincts the Canadian people. It really sema if it is only a question of time before.

temple of Empire materialises in

tony.

FUNERAL: PLUMES ON HORSES.

If the combined influenoo of the Bri jsh ́Undertakers. Association and tho

•

Hainan,-Hoi Nam Goesu-Nyoi Kal

oco, Wilds hai,-Shanu-ho You) Mask Dear,-Wanz Keng ilare, Shanghai To Chai L'artridge,--Che Khoc Pheasant-Shan Kai Pigeons, Canton-Pak Kup

Boihow-Hol How Pak Kap Quail,-Un-Chun

time Buds, Wo Fa Casar Snipe,-Sa-Chop

Jurkeys. Crick---Phor Kal Kung

Hoy

per do 20

FRIDAY DROEMBER 6

Shark, Sr. Yu

Snapper-

Solar-The Sa

Tanck-Wan Yo

Tarbok-Cho Tow Yu-

Turbine, small. frombi White Bait,-Ngwe Le

Almonda,- Hung Yan

| Apples (California)--Kam San Pag Kò

(Chetoo)Tin Chon Plog She

Small-ci Tra

Dustard-Yin Is Ch

Bentosa, Exagrand, Condon, -Bia Oblua

Beuthy Chiu

Te

Bananas, (brides), Macao-Jan Heu

Chestnuts Chinese --Fing Lat

Carambola,Young. The

Cuecanuts,-Yeh The

Lemons, Chins, Ning Moong

America-Kam San Ning

Lichões Dried-Lai Chi, soll Stone:

Freeb

Lirene, (Saigon)--Sai Kung Ning Mooow b

Mango, Manila-Lui Surg Mong

Mangosteans-San Chuk Te

• Oranges," (Canton)-Saushing Tim Ching. Ib.. Omogen Sweet

Pare, (American),-Kam San Shoot. It

(Canton), Cooking,-SLay

Peapats, Sang

Parimmcna Large,-Hung Chis

Fine-apples, 1stquality,-Poon Paw La, each

"Chang-tangPww.Law

Plintain,-Tai Chot (*',

Plums,Sato, Hung Lal...

Pamang Siam,-Chim Lo Yeu

Shanghai-Lo Kwat

Walnute-Hop Tuo

Green-Sang Hop Toom

к

Hab 18

Water Malon-Kom San Sal... Kwa mah

(China) Sai Kwa

mrpes-Sang Po Tui Tas ....... 生羊油

生口

仔

馬仔:

$1.50

Bach

蛋白

*18

dozen.

rach 18

Ike

£5

$1.20

50

#1.00.

Wild Ducks,B'hai bang-hui dut age,

A.S.P.C.A. is powerful enough, they and Edis year will see the abolition of the tom of fixing plums on the heads I horsen at funceals. The London contrs to hold against an account at anotace of the association has manimously con branch of the same bank. There we demned it as cruel and unnecessary, four causes which automatically put a sad the society state that their investi step to an ordinary drawing accoumgations have established beyond doubt viz., deata, lunacy, bankruptcy and a

The fact 15 often outoile suffering" | Tush-Sui Ap Chaiy garnishso order. In spite of what some,

nd diesentant to the horses. The under Wild Duck Caton-Sang-Shing Srl A people thought, miner could open kers in the London district have been 80 JTLAND :-Fazz, L. Simon, 9 No banking account, but would not placed on the subject, and ible

B. David Street, Edinburgh, PARIS AND EUROPE, Marrsız Frza)

& Co., 18 Rue de la Grange, Beweise. Paris

NEW YORK-T. BROWNE, LTD, Bolan Hall, Wen and Street, New York City.

Tux Onix Evazut Orion, 52 Wen 22nd Street.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

gentally:-Bean& BLACK, San Fran

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEV

ZEALAND: GORDON & Gora, Ma bourne and Sydney ... JEYLON :-W, MB & Co., THI

ÁPOTHEJARIEs Co, Colombe. SINGAPORE, STRAITS,

& WAINE, LED., Bingapore. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS: B WA

now & Co, Manila,

CHINA: Danton, FATZIL & Co., Forchow Brockar & Co., Shanghai Katur 4 WALAH, LAD, Yokohama, Keay & Waran, Lab,

THE CHINA MAIL, LTD.

5, Wrodham St, Hongkong.

验

OBINA MAIL

Brean, --Bir- Yu

Canton Fresh Water Fishi

Carpi.Xo

Chtlek,--Chik YG

allowed to overdraw or obtain a leanpected to the majority of them will * advance. Dealing with deposit sc ged to discontinue the use of the counte, he said that the usual interest place from the beginning of the now Barbel, Es Tu paid our such accounts was 11 per cent. year tomary for Landa bankers to pay mors Ires than banic zato, but it was not cus

than 4 e eens. in any £180. After reminding his hearers than a banker was protected against a forged endorsement, the lecturer went on to urge the exercise of care in the drawing of cheques, par ticularly in regard to the loaving of Blank spaces befors the smetnis in writing and figures, and in the matter of pignatures being identical with those Lodged with the bankere.

Dealing with the various methods of Tsing a cheque, he said that the words not negotiable" did not pro clude the handing on of the shinque frog due to another, but it meant that no Labeoquent holder had more title in the property of the drower than the orginal holdor and As to the wordia. if account phyco," they were not recognised by the Bills of Exchange Act, and there wate incans of ignoring them

dead

BAS FRAT

Typhoon Guide

DEATH ON HER HUSBAND'S

GRAY

TH

OBINA MAIL..

Dodish-Mu Ya

NOTICE

Crabs -

Outtle Fish

·Dace,-

Dog

Communications xalating to news abould be addressed to Tax Boston,

Correspondents must forward the arms and sädesssos with any communi zë fur publication but se erigence of gr tion addressed to the Editor, not necessarily Lith

“All matter;lor- publication should

then on one side of the paper only. No anonymo that has already will be inserted

海鮮

Yegetables. ET S

Artichokes, Shanghai Shaung-het A

Chi-Cheat

Beans, (French), Macio.-Oh Moen Pin Tan

(French), Shanghal-Sheng Hal

Pin Tan

Sprout,-Ah Che

Long,Tau Ko

Best Root,-Hung Choi fan Brinjale, Green, Ching: Yzar Red-Bung Kar

Cabbage, Chinese, com, —Kál Chop.

Cabbage Red-Hung Ya Chor

Osbinga, Shanghai,-Yob Chal

Ce Shoots, binch-Ka Shan

Cauliflower, Large size Tai Toh Cho Ba

Medium size-Chung Yeh Cho

Small size-Bai Yan Choi Ps

Carrota,-Kam Bhun

Colery, Uhinese Tong Kan Uhal :

Chillie Drie Gon Let Chin

Hed-Hung Far

Groen-Ching

Curry Stuff, English,

Cucumbers, --Ching Kva

Bitter Squash--Bu Ka

"Garlic, —Que Taa

Ohia

Qingre, young, --Ska Tso Korej

old,Lo Kanng w

Horse Radish, B'hát – Lát Kị3

|Julian Corn,--Bak kat saa

Lottace. Young Bang Chel

Music Malam, Aman ---

Young Chong Ass

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