1919-02-19 — Page 9

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19. 1919.

COMMERCIAL

INDIAN CONSUMPTION OF JAMERICAN SILVER.

Mr. Den, the Japanese Financial Agent in New York, in a felegram to Baroh Takahashi, Minister of Finance, reports that. the total value

COMMERCIAL

-SPELTËR: PROPOSED... 'RESTRICTIONS ON OUTPUT.

LUNAS RUBBER.

THE CHINA MAIL.

The annual general meeting of the

INTIMATIONS

LIMITED

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAIS.

200 to 9.50 Every 10 minutes 7.00 10.00 8.00 am.Every 15 minutes”, 9.30am to 10.00 ... Every 18 minutes.

Lunas Rubber Estates, Limited, as P TRAMWAYS COMPANY, held on Jan. 29 at Singapore. Mr. P.│• Zine refining is one of the indus-M. Robinson presided, others present tries that achieved marked, develop being Messrs. Dr. D. J. Galloway and of American silver exported during ment during the war, but since the Tan Khesh Hock (directors) and 1918 amounted to $253,000.000. suspension or reduction of exports Messrs. A. E. Baddeley, T. G. Sinclair Silver to the amount of $71,000,000 to Russia and other countries some and H. B. Ward, the last named re-11.30a.m. 6o12.50 p. 2. Erary 30 toute was imported. The "chief cause of time ago, the market in Japan has heary exports is the inexhaustiblebeen. growing depressed. The presenting the secretaries, Messrs. Indian demand for silver both for depression has been accentuated by Evatt and Co. coinage and for personal anaments.

THE DECLINE IN SILK.

account

†

| 10.30 am, bo 11.00 sam.livery 15 melatine.

13,45 pm to 1.15 pmrary 10 minutes.

1.43 punto 1.25 p.m...Every 10 mlikubos.. 1.65 pm to 35 p. 10.

Balandays only..divery 15 minutos. '1.30 p.m. to 4.00 p... Every 30 minutes. 450 pm to 400 pun

4.00 0.00 Evy 15 minutos.

ban, Saturdays only.....Every 15 minutos. the low.00pm to 8.00 p.m. Every 10 minador,

NIGHT CARS...

the armistice, and present quotations The Chairman in part said. Our: stand at Y2150 per 100 kin, as nett profit for the year was $33,996-33 against Y42 quoted during the against the profit for the previous boom. The ruling domestic price sears of $92.584.99, this considerable The Yokohama Silk Dealer's is lower than prices abroad, the reduction being due solely Association held a meeting the other American import being quoted price of rubber. In spite of the day to consider measures for relief at 129. On of the situation brought about by the depression producers and holders and materials we were able to of the greatly increased cost of all stores decline in prices which set in sharply of stocks are in a difficult position maintain out all in cost at as soon as the armistice was an- and the Mitsui Mining Company, run the same figure as for the previous bunced. As an example of the by Messrs. Suzuki & Co., have now, year, namely, 15 yer lb., but the Cealne in prices, which has affected agreed to restrict output by 50 per profit on our product only amounted both raw and manufactured silk, it cent in order to improve the situato 4d. per 1b. against 19. 4. per may be mentioned that one tantion. These producers have further fast year. Under these circumstances (about 28 feet) of Oshima silk, lately agreed to export as much as possible your directors do not feel istified selling at Y60, can now be bought of the present stocks on the domestic recommending a dividend but for Y48, while a tan of Chichibu can market, which are estimated at 2,000 propose that $25,000 be transferred now be bought for Y16 as against tons. It is stated that the Mitsu to reserve account, which will then the war price of 35. These reduc. Bussan Kaisha has already arranged stand at $75,000, all of which has tions are characteristic of the market to export 700 tons to London next been reinvested in the estate, "and generally. Buyers are holding back, month, the price being Y27 per 100 the balance of $17,439.32 be carried expecting further declines, a course kin net. Arrangements are being forward to next account. In spite which is adding to the depression of made for more, exports to England of the difficulties through which we the market.

and France.

have passed the balance sheet shows sound position.There is nothing. calling for femark on the liabilities side and regarding our assets I will explain the principal changes. The expenditure on development during the year was $24,505,77 and is mostly accounted for by the further opening up of our reserve areas under the rapioca contract, to which I shall refer later and to the main- tenance of the immature rubber.

AMERICAN COTTON.

4

TON FOR TON VERDICT, Reuter's Liverpool quotations for good middling Texas. 1.1-16 inch. There is probably no single piece

"apie:-

of news more generally satisfactory Jan. 16. Jan. 13. Jan. 6. than the verdict of the Peace Con Spot... 19.604. 20.35d. 31,073. ference that Germany must pay a Jan. 17.12d. 18.854. 15:57.

ton-for-ton shipping indemnity. This March 15.90d. 16.80d. 17.24d. verdier has long been awaited Cotron slumped in New York on Together with this momentons de January 21, in view of general condi- cision is. telegraphed the equally tions in the labour trades, and the momentous intimation that the abo belief that a readjustment of peacelition of the submarine as a vessel of conditions means lower prices for all war is imminent. The fact that commodities.

Germany will be compelled to de- The U.S. Census Bureau announced liver to the Allies a ton of shipping that cotton ginned prior to January for all the damage she so infamously 16 amounted to 11,051,845 rurning wrought upon the high seas will be bales, including 149,412 round bales.hailed with extreme gratitude. "21,560 bales of American Egyptian, German ships handed over under

and 41:880 bales of Sea Island cotton.

RAW WOOL.

Her

SINGAPORE RUBBER SHARE MARKET.

MESSRS, FRASER AND CO."% QUOTATIONS.

*

SINGAPORE, Jan 17th.

the terms of the armistice are, of course, not to be returned. The re- placement of our British lost ship ping and of our lost cargoes is no

side-issue? It is of most vital im- | Alor Gajah (81) ►«» According to the "Osaka Maini-portance to the whole British people. chi" prices of South African wool Their value at war prices is placed mal. Malay fy, pd. are declining, following a similar at £320,000,000, and cargoes gone ayer Eltam (85) course on the part of South American with them are put at about wool, and there is no immediate pro- £700,000.000. On a ton-fer-ton re- Ayer Kuning ($1)... spect of a recovery, Woollen cloths, turn basis Germany's future as a Ayor Molek (81)". however, are not so much inclined to maritime Power vanishes into thin

Ayer Panas (85) come down in price as are silks and air. This she has brought upon cottons, nor do the comparatively herself. Germany has been thorough- Balgownis (31) small reductions in the price of rawly and hopelessly defeated. wool justify expectation of such a submarine weapon, inhuman to the decline in exports to China and last degree, upon which she placed Siberia since the signing of the implicit reliance to defeat the armistice (through the immediate blockade, failed miserably in its, cancellation of Japanese orders, when purpose, and all the damage it did there was a prospect of getting sup-has now to be made right. For the plies from elsewhere) has caused a sake of human justice no modification. lowering of prices by about 5 per of these terms should be made. cent.. and with passing of winter, winter cloths are declining. Prices of Mousseline are quoted from 63 to 86 sen, but are expected to decline when the French factories, resume work Dealers are cautious and somewhat pessimistic.

THE ASIA BANKING CORPORATION.

Bumett (81) *. Batang Benar ($10). Bata Lintang. (810) Bakit Foletong (81) Balt Sati (1) -- Bulit Kepong (33) Bukit E. B. (81)...

11 pm, 11.30 pm and 11:45 pm. sap, 0... 10 pm, 10.30 p.m.,

SUNDAYS,

HONGKONG STOCK

EXCHANGE.

HONGKONG, 19th FEBRUARY, 1939.

OFFICIAL QUALATIONS.

BATEK..

BANKS

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK O

BANKING.CORPORATION.

INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHIQLA

",,

FAID-UP CLAPPEAR $15,000 Rathe By. BovÅL CHARTER Banaya ForD}}===

Sterling

£1,800,00083/==#1A000,000

Silver

1040 1,8,500,000.

HUSEYN LIABLITY OF

it'.

Hongkong Banks, #730.b., 795/600 sm..

MARINE ISTUKANCING

Canton Ins. North Chirs Ing. a

---- Union Las. -

Xangtis Ina

$410 b **T..124 bu

$1,050 £

8920 b.

• PROPRESYONE: spemesima

ÎNEVRANCEA, Chins Fire Ins. ade ↳ wan Hongkong Fire Inn

Y

$175 Bo ...$357.

A.

Hon. Mr.B

$941 D.

0.8. Gubbar, Esq.

Indo

Shelt

sports...

China Sugars

Mera,

a

Kalan Mining Adm

Langkatzek

7,50-amat berkalabon-dugara... 600mb 10.303 a... Pery:15 minutos 11.30am. 15 neo Every 15 minuter. 10,90 m.,11,00 am-Every 10 minuter. 13.00 noon be 15.30 pr. Every 10 minutes. 1.30pm to 1.30p.m. Every is minutes, 100 pzz, to 5.30pm Every 18 minute. 5.50p.m.bo00 pm 10 minut 7.00 pm, o 3,00 pmvery 10 minuter, 6.00 pat 7.00p.m. Every 10 minutes

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days, SATURDAYS EXTRA CARS.

1.30 p.m. and 13 midnight. SPECIALCARA by arrangement só-thie company's Office ALEEANDRA BEZLATION, Dee Van Road Central.

Samson and punch bloketa"available for all are not already full mooning at the time stated in ste Company's Lims tables, so far special cars, asa be obtained application at the Company's Office. No Bossou Bloket well be ined with payment therefor has been made in Bank Note or by Chance or Cumpradora onder representing Back Foo

JOHN D. HUMPHREYA & SON,

Geral Managers.

ASAHI BEER

2.50 3.75

4.35 9.25

13.00 14.00

1.25 1.45

$.60 9.75

10.75 11.95

BEER

3.00 5.25

.95 ":1.05"

14.00 15.50

1.10 1.25pm

0.65 0.75

1.00 1.15

·2.03 2.75,

0.70 0.85

11.00

Bukit Timah. ($10) Changkat S'dang (35) ... Glenesly P ns. (31)

8.00 8.50)

1.65

2.00

A passenger is quoted by the Kobe Shimbun as saying: "Japanese goods imported to Santos, Buenos "Ayres, and other places, although they its existence and the purpose of its empas (31)... were of bad quality, enjoyed a certain stockholders in coming to Asia. favour during the European war, as

It will endeavour to retain within Kluang (90). characteristics of the Labs (85)

and phases of

United States, Malaka Piods

The Asia Banking Corporation on Haytor (33) February 11, formally opened its Indragiri (25)... Shanghai office and was honoured Jeram (81) JAPANESE GOODS IN SOUTH by the visit and attention of the

AMERICA.

Shanghai banking and commercial Jimah (81) the constantly augmenting commer-Kedah (81) fraternity. It has no doubt but that Kamasan (82) cial and financial relations between Kelanak E. (85) the Far East and América will justify

no

at

all times to Malakoff (82).

-7.30 8.35

7.15 17.1513

1.35 1.60

1.75

1.85

4.38 4.75

3.40 9.75cd

L

.7.00 7.30.

8.00

8.30

5.50

0.00

8.20

8.75

244

* 2.05

2.70

4.60

4.70

0.75

0.86

meet their Margui (85)

6.75

: 6:25

It is prepared to transact all New Berendah (62)

4.10

4.50

7.26

6.00

11.00 11.75xts

1.88

1.70

2.65 2.75

2.80 2.18

4.00 4.95

0.701 0.80

came from England, itself all goods France and Italy, but it is, obvious best examples that bad quality and high prices ill banking in the bring about a reaction. European endeavouring goods are being demanded, and this exhibit elements by which its clientele sesmas to be the normal state ofwill recognize the earnest purpose of Mandai-Tekoog ($1) affairs everywhere that Japaneseits management to goods have enjoyed a war monopoly." desires. The Asahi" quotes informants from -the same ship as saying that Japanese functions of an international bank Nyalas ($5) ...

manufacturers must change their and assures its clients. their friends. habits if they are to meet European and others that its services are at

Pajam (83) competition. Although there is so their disposal always. As has been Pantai (81) much inspection of exports in Japan, stated, accounts will be maintained Parit Perak (81) these critical passengers say that the in any currency in the world, as well Park River (#1), ... goods which have been passed for as in local currencies and the best of Palan Balang (810) South America are such as no Euits facilities are open upon inquiry. ropean manufacturer would allow to The guests attending the official Poggor (61)...par

opening were cordially received by Radella (85) ... Mr. Ralph Dawson, of New York, Bandycroft (63) who is the local manager.

Bendai (85) · Sombrong (81):

leave his factory.

NEW VENTURES IN KOREA.

LAOU KỤNG MOW PROFITS..

and

The "Seoul Press" reports the establishment of a mining company. called the Taisho Kogyo Kabushiki

| Bungai Bagan (32)..... Kaisha, promoted by Mr. M. Kana Messrs. Ilbert and Co., general

Sungai Petani (81) and several other Japanese capita managers of the Laou Kung Mow Tambalak (81). lists. The company will be capita: Cotton Mill, advise that the profit Tagali (810) lized at Y- 500,000, and, when estab- and loss account for the year 1918, Tished, will principally undertake subject to audit, shows 2 credit

Telak Anson (85)... business relating to mining The balance of Tis: 113,292.84 which the Towerloh (JI) main office will be in Seoul.

Mr. Kim Song-id, and other meeting to be held on February 25 Ula Pandan (BI)

board' will recommend at the annual Trafalgar (82). Korean capitalists of Mokpo, are for appropriation as follows; planning the establishment there of

United Malacce ($1) Tis. 56,000.00 Utan Simpan (81)

6,353.70

Carry forward to 1919

account

-10.00 ** 10.75′′

3.75 410

50/

8.00 0.24 0.35

3.60 3.86 0.45 0.65pm. 1.00 L10 17.50 18.25

11.25 19.96 7.10.1.30

1.00 1.90 0.80 0.90 1.30. ··1:00. 13.05- 2:30

5,372.17 NIGHT TIME IS THE RIGHT

TIME

677.53

ASAHE

DAI NIPPON BREWERY

BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED FOR EXPORT

COMPANY

MITSUI › BUSSAN KAISKA,

TXOHANGE,”

Hongkong, February 19, 1919.-

On London

Bank, Wire

On demand,

20 days sight

-4 months' sighty no limi Credits, months' sight,

Documentary, 4 monias eight:

On Paris-

•On demand

a Credits, 4 months, sight,

Jd New York On.demsed Credits

adays sight On Bombay-

Wire, On demand,

On Calcutta

Wire

On damsadımı

On

On Mardia

Da demand

On demand

to talca Pinkettes, the gentle little laxa next morning, and without griping on 6,283.31 lives. Their good effects are experienced On Shanghal -

4,485.73 purging. 1724

a warehousing company. The com-Dividend 7 per cent. pany, when established, will be capi-Buidings depreciation talized at Y 300,000: and will under Machinery depreciation... 32,110.40 take warehousing and exchange Improvementsdepreciation 2,000.00 Development Co. has of late formu Furniture depreciation... The Seoul branchs of the Oriental Weaving depreciation lated a plan to undertake the recla Commission to General matlog of a vast tract of-dry beach

managers. covering an area of 1,500 cho along the coast of Yonpaix District, Whang hai Province, and has already taken eteps to begin the work immediately official permission is obtained. The company, it is understood; desires to complete the work at the same time as it completes the irrigation works now steadily pursued over a vast field covering 20,000 cho. In the same district

113,292.84

WINGARMIS

PINKETTES

dispol constipation, curd billouandis, nick beadaches. liverishness, coated tongo foul breath. Obtainable from dealers everywhere, or at 60 conts the vial from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 38-Szechuan Road, Shanghai.

Jod 10 days sight(privato

Du Yokohama➡

On demand

Tronch Mines

£30.

in 40% t

›Ural Caspiana --- Br. Burashis DocTI, WRAKTIS, GODOWE

H&K Wharfs Hak.W.Docks.161 Shai Dockers be

Engineerings

LANDS, HOTEL & BUILDINGS.

Central Estates

HALD OPTICK, LOUDON

€24,800,000 | Pàm of Claptran $16,000,000 EMEYE Farm L

Buckren ExamzzzZTE" 69","PRO

COURS OF DERBUTORE.N Hon Mr. FH, Holyoak-Caliman, G. T. M. Edkina, Esq.-Deputy WO

Chaliman

Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. Di

mgo Landala, á

Dodwell EV.D. Parr, Ex..

FOREIGN EXCHANGR sex Chr Banking banthem: trazemoted. P

CURRENT AQ00UNTS opssed und FIXED DEPOSIT:s roostred for. Y yedir.

quoted of Application.

W

A. Flummer, Mayor alfortor periods at rain which whit be-i W. L. Fattenden, Bag,

C. DOWNINO,1

Hongkong,, May, 7, 1977!*

Chiny MaxaqDRĄ

Hongkong, STAKE, E.

CHU URAŁ ZEMEER KULLAR VED Bhanghai G. STEPHEN, Esq. Longoni Baxrkur-Lorsex” CouSTE A

Wancanza & Pasn't-Baxx, LTD. 1. KÖRLERİTEREST ALZUWEIS

On Current Account af the rate of Two per ent. per ànífum on th› daily balance.

For months per cent. per annum.

4 b

M

Hongkong Hotels " Hongkong Landsat 100 but Humphreys... $7. b. Bx dis Kowloon Lauda Land Reglarsationa West Points

Conroy, Miza

Ewo Cottons . Kung ika

Lacu Kung Mows Orientalsre Shanghai Cottons Yangiacopoce "sort" HIBURLANEOU

Cemente China-Borneos China Flights China-Provident

Dairy Farms, E.E. Floetrics

T59 b. T1802

E. J. STARE,

• Cald Manager,

Hongkong, Oek 18, 1918.

** HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE

THE brisinces of the above Bank to sonducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI, ZANKING COB-| PORATION. Rales may be obtained on application.

THE MERCANTILE KANK VI INDIA, LIMITED

∙Fund

BANKERS

BANK OF BESTAND. Labor STOCK BANK

Every description of Exchange bundne transacted.

INTEREST" allowed ba

Accontest per acas per me on Dally Balance and on Fixed Depola al abes which may be ascertalard application..

CL BANDES, Acting Manager. No. 7 Queen's Band Central: Hongkong 28 Decobiz, 1918:

BANQUE DE L'INDO CHINE (FRENCH.BANK),

INTEREST on deposita is allowed, an the animum monthly balances FER CENT per santa Dopoulos may“ trasfer as theft option halŝnces of $100 or dra to the HONGKONG, AND SHANGKAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSITKAN PERCENT.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai | #Beservell

Banking Corporation. If

$28.6

DET KADINA.

Mazan Do

Eongkong. Repos

HE. Tramways

.....$17.20; b..

Ponk Tramways (Old)... 67,10 b..

(Now)

J. STARB 17ɗhley, Manager.

Steen Laundrice

H.K. Steel Found-ics...

Hanging Mix LE

dai

Water-boats

Watsons Powells

·Wisene...

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.:::

(Capital Paid up... $1,250,000.)

¿ HEAD ONE: 7% Isbla. Ras Lafitte, Parla

Fr 18,000,00

Capital

BRANCHES AND” AGENCIES BANGTOK Homerome BAZOOK BATTAMBANG Moxorien

$17 CANTON: Novina/ DJIBOUTI PA

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DOW

CHINE,

1,500,000

Haras

PIK PEYE

BANKERS:

IS FRANCS Complotr Nati

BUZEORIEND, DAMSAX, FOR 40,000,Escompte de Paris, Credit Eponatay

Banque da Faris et des Pay B Credit Industrial et Commercial; Generale

PATE OF JAIAL (1/3 of the Capital, ša; Francs 15,000,000 subsribed by the Government of 2. the Chinese Repablis).-.-

Chain of the Board

of Director AXIRE BILÍSTEZŐG General Manager. J. PERO,

HEAD OFFIOR

Loans on Hortgage of House Property, do -Chooda.cooled on Brora ) „Adranowa mnaka ura Niniefna. Losos made on the Provident System.

TRUSTEE, EXEQUTOR OF WILLA, AKKORNEY, Žu. Undertaker" and, Ezweitad.

Enta and Particulatyán application) and

SHEWAN, TOMES & COM -

General Managers, melo

BANKS.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICES MI

No. Queen's Road Central

CAPITAL

*** $2,000,000,

DIRECTORS:

Mr. Pong Wai Ting-Chairman. Mr. Chow Shou Sam Li Kom, Crea Mr. Kar Ying For Mr. Mak Chống Ki Mr. Chan, Ching Shak, Mr. Wong Yuan Tong

CHIEF. MANAGER J

Mr, Kan Tong Po

AST. MATOKE

Mr. Li Tse Foug

۹۰

* All Banking and Exchange business wanasated;

14 Box Bains Fanro, PARIR.

BRANCHES PRKING,

SHANGHAL

TIENTSINÁ HONGKONG

HATION, HAIPHONG, TUNNANJOU,

BANKMAS;

In FRANCE: Bociété Générale pont,

IN LONDON: The National Provinci Union Bank of England, Etd.; Corp toir National d'acompte de Fariz Credit Lyonnais. Di

LA-NEW YORK: J.P. Morgan & Co

Interest allowed on Carrens Acco and Fized Deposits accordin ArrangementSTY

Every description of Banking Sechanga Busiasm tranmcted:

ALBIRE- Acting Mansg

Hongkong, Oct. 18, 1978,

favoriser la Développement de THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE Commerce et de. Vindustele ; er Franco

In LONDON: London County Wat minster & Pair's Fant, Ltd. London Joint City & Midland Bank

Ltd.

In NEW YORK: Redmond & Co,

Correspondents. In the chief com mercial centre of the world.

Telegraphis Addrem QHIBÁNKIND, Interest allowed on Current Accounta and Fixed Deposits In Local CurreDGY and in Caiders op application

Every description of Banking and. Krchange business transacted.

pecial facilities for French exchange.

M. ROUET DELIQUENEE,

Loads granted on approved securition THONGKONG BRANCH:.

moderate.

·Internet allowed.on Carregl'Acestah at the: rate of 2 me cont. per. Abans, and an Fixed Depositgirl, the following rates,

For months at the rate of 3% per annusk. For 6 months at the rate of 4% por amara. - For 12 months at the rate of 5% per annum. KAN TONG PO,^ ****

Chief Manager

TWARCINKO). THE BANK OF TAIWAN," "LTD.

INDEFORATED ST, SPECIAL IMPELLE

CHARTER, 1899, 1

Capital Subscribed... Yen 20,000,000. Capital (Paid-up).

25,000,000. Reserve Farida

| 5,880,000 ||

HEAD OFFIOR TAIPEH, FORMOSA.

BRANCHES:

JAPAN Torre, XOKOHAMA, KOEK, ORAKA,

Queen's Buildings,

6, Chater Bond Hongkong, Bapt. 151814

TEDERLANDSCHETTANDEL

MA

BANK, LTD.

Járászrenan. 1860.

Avtornes CarTTARMYSZ 48,50),096,0 PAID UF CAPTAI

HEAD DYER-YOKOHAMA

EXANOVEN AND AÓN

BATAVIA BOAT

BURNOR ATEM CALCURTA OKÁTOCKUS

•DAIRER (DALMY),

HASTOW

Tel. 9440

BRAVONTAMA:

HANKIN

KAZIURE

ELEGADORES

Бота

Log Axurias

MARTIA

*AATSCHAPPIJ,

GLENESEKKLANDS. TRÄNING SOCKET)

Th

Interest allowed on Current Accounts- Deposits received for died periods

AUTHORIZED, 100,000,000 (28,292 293 to be obtained on applicoon 1

CAPITAT

PAID-UP

CAPTIO BESTE CA

FUND

2,000,000 (£6,823,695)

12,760,238 - 121,082,375) HEAD OFFICE—A MISIRDAS

∙Brannhor

...The Hagne Rotterd ZTE HEAD AGENOT-BALAVIA.

FORMOSA-GIRAN," KANY, KAHEKO, BAKDIASKARIN,

BARDONE, KELANG, MARUNG, FIRAN CHEION, BRINGEDED, OND, TADA DUREL TAROT, TAMSUL, TORTEN, AKO.

DJOKJAKARTA, CHINA-SHUgal; Harrow, Kartano,

AMOT, FOGOKOW, WAZOWOTA RA

MAKANKAR,.. OTHEES- HONGLONG, FGAPORE

HIDAN, Soma Sexanzano, BazAVEL, BOMBAY, LONDON, NEW YOR

PALEMBANG, PEKALONGAN,

Branching ad

BANGOOK.

BAMANINGS

BRATONAL

Bazaaroza

BOURABAYA

HISHI ONO

RAAS

Houstons, 15th Feb-1918

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTES - INSURANCE 00,

WEIOS ANN #REZREY WILD RELAKAN OF 3. THE OCEAN MARINE. INSURANCE

BNP (Comtranny. Lands

THE RAILWAY PASSENGES ASSURANCE 00

BOA (Sco) TOTAL FUND DRONE, 1914, Taxis Finger (Dell)uthorised Capital £6,000,000

TROK BEBORS,

KAWAY, WELERYRADER..

LONDON BANKERS -

PORTLAMAK, Capital and Costles Bank, London

Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, and South Western Bank, Parte Bank.

Madras Poridiosity, Calenta, Bangkok, The Bank has Correspondents in the Balgan, Haiphong, Hanol, Amoy Falmo Commercial Centres in European Con-hama, Babe, Malbooms, Sydney, Baw tinent, Russia, Manchuria, Taingtao,

LONDON BARI:The Unlos of Chosen, Japan, Indo-China, Blara, India, Philippine Talanda, Java, and other Landon and Smiths Bank, rather Datch Indies, Australia, Americas, Africa, caring

Interest allowed ou Current Accounta? and Fixed Deposits at rata which wil, pro. n.

be quoted on application

Gold Test, 100 fine (pr'tael)... 44.80 Bovereigns (Bank's haying rate) 86.25, Silver (per online me Bar Silver in Bongkong, Chisena Copper Cash i Chinese Copper Comba 2 pie Bate of Native Interzub Chinese Baby Cain Hongkong Seb Cola

NAOKICHI YANAGITA, At Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH

Hongkos May 1, 1918-

The Bank: baze, and sells and reculor for collection Billa of Exchange, lastane letben of azedonia Beaches and Correspondent in his Kash, on the Continent, in Cepat Britain, America, and Amiralls, and, femmes, banking bendom of every descriptión.

Bangkung, Ush, #02 1918.

Bebeatbed Capital:£4,500,000 Pald-ng Capital 2,407,503 | H-Pize und

2,577,045. 11-146& Annalty Hands... 667,30

Sinking Fund Account ******

i

Beronna Fire Branch

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