Page
2
LAMMERT BROS.
ADUTIONEERS, ÅFPRAISERS AND SURVETOES.
-Public Auctions
THE Undersigned have received tastino
GD
a
MONDAY, May 23, 1821,
commencing at 10.30 ami
at the Premises of the Chias Mining & Smelting Co. Ltd. ŁOWIT,
The Plant of the above mentioned Company.
Comprising all the Machinery,
Tools, Spares, sic.
(To be put up in one Lot. Should the property be rot disposed of in this manner, the plant will be sold piecemeal).
Terms: Cash on delivery.
NB Intending parchasers can
travel by the train leaving Kowloon, at
9.15 am and can return by the train
leaving Sum Choen at 1140 am.
Inspection orders may be had ca application to the undersigned.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
Hongkong. April 27, 1921.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES
MESSES
WESSKS. LAMMERT BROS, are
instructed to sell
the S. S. "KAM MA,”
➡ the now lies in the Typhoon Refuge,
* YAUMATI
By
PUBLIC AUCTION,
1012
THURSDAY,
the 26th day of May. 1921, at pt,!
IN ONE LOT
at their Auction Rooms in Dudklell
Street.
The Ship is a Wooden ship of ap proximately 1500 tons capacity with accommodation for about 800 Chinese Passengers now nearing completion. For particulars to view apply to Messra, LAMMERT BROS, the Auctioneers.
For further particulars
Apply to:
Messra, JOHNSON STOKES
J MASTER, "Solicitors, &e, Hongkong,
THE AUCTIONEERS.
Úr kv
Hongkong, May 6, 1921.
THE WATER SUPPLY.
Lerol and Storage of water in reservcire re the lst May, 1991:—
/1
WIFT AND BILA DETRIOT WATER WOKES
།༈།
dytam fyft. 1 in. Below
Via Brive
LATER
DEL
*† 41 fi. : in Below ovation, done & ift. Wiz rien certo
Tytet Tariqat ath ( 3713, 122 Polo avertow
lis. De brother
"Bysan Tak 41. 4 in. Ens ft. xix. Frios, ovetārs
Nelow overtow West Sac Chung, 3! 17.
Kalme main ft. oix Below, overbor
Pokfulam, de 1
Belen van
Bel over
L
gyback
13134
If
start
Siyama Intermediələ --
34
143
Total
Consumption of "water in the City and Hill Diariet lu miliona and decimals
ef gallons during the month of April,
Bedostać popkleDark 20
STIC
ST00
D. [+
Sonstant supply in all districts during April of both 1920 and 1923.
LOWLOON WATER WORKS LXYFL.
***
terval i belom ovetus, below oxarden,
FOTORADE IN MILLIONS AND DICITALS OF GALLOJE.
**
15.
IMG
*velers Greviatio
LET THE
}
Comution of water in Kaviour i sitions and decimals of gallup during the manth of April.
Prenated population ..
Lubrzation per bed
***
424
u s
146
نہیں ہے
UTUM
146
3. S
The Government Analyst'a ̈reports shem
the the water is of excellent quality.
Public Works Department
T. L P5.
Water Authority.
It does not matter
what you send to
7
· DIAMOND'S
DYE WORKS
dainty lace or heavy clothes-they always come back looking as good as new.
CASSUM AHMED.
Generst Droger...
214, Wallington Street: Brands 30 Kothas Road, Kowloon..
Phone 1462
INTIMATIONS -
YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO
BE WITHOUT THEM.
JUST received a large Cepaigament | of (1) LACTOGEN the most digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Hot weather (2) L4Q TOSE (Milk Sugar) for sweetsning the foods of Infants and Dyspeptics (3) | MILFORD-MƏGRATH FLUID INSEC TICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Flena, Mosquitoes, Bugs, Flies and all other Insect Pests in Summer days, and |(4) JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Busen.
PRICES are Very Moderate. Ins pection and Enquiries are cordially invited.
SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,
Sola Agenta far Hongkong and SHA"CLIEN,
06, 67 a 15, Connaught Bond Central, Mongkeng!
Telephone Fox, LII
理代泰联
· JUST RECEIVED
Fresh Suppy
"of
SEELABLE
STAMP
"of
BEST
HINGES
QUALITY.
"GRACA" & "00,
Dealers in Postage Stamps, Philatelic Goods. Religious Books, Toys, Eif
No. 10, Wyndham Street, 2.0. Box 620.
Hongkong,
JAPANESE MAKERS.
Every kind of Footwear.
MADE TO ORDER.
CHERRY & CO.,
PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hotel Telephone No. 49%.
Hongkong, Much. 20, 1914,
TANG YUK, DENTIST.
Soccer Le
the Late SIEK TING, 14, D'águilar Street,"
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
CONSULATION FRIZ
THE BEW FRENCH RINGOT.
THERAPION N1 THERAPION NË 2 THERAPIONNĚ 3
F. 1 the older Dikazzi. Me, 3 far hund & Kita Zinensen. No. 2 for Chronio Wenkumarana BOLZ WYZRADING CHEMISTS, PRICE IN THE LAND-B Du Lacusação de Ca. 36avester ELK WLLON,
ME DOTZ. SZLAF LFVIEZD TAI
ASAHI BERR
ASARE
LAGER
ERY.COM
B
SEXER BES.
SAHI
BEE
COMPAN
SOLE AGENTS: -MITSUI - KUSHANT KAISHA.
THE CHINA MAIL.
DEJ.Collis Browne's
Chlorodyne
THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY GENUINE.
The Baf Ramady know for
COUGHS, COLDS,
ASTHMA,"
BRONCHITIS.
Acts like a charm in
The Most valuable Remedy ever discovered.
·Effectually,curta short aft 'attacks of SPASMS. Checks and arrestzithose ban often fatal diseaseým
FEVER, GROUP, AQUE
The only Palliativa ie
NEURALGIA, GOUT, DIARRHEA, DYSENTERY, and CHOLERA. | RHEUMATISM, TOOTHACHE.
Chlorodyne is a liquid taken in drops, graduated according to the mahdy. It invariabin relieves pain of whatever kind; creates a calm refreshing sleep; allays iftitation of the nincs system when all other remedies fail: kaves no bad effects, and can be taken when no other medicine can be tolerated.
OONVINCING MEDICAL TESTIMONY WITH EACH BOTTLE Kane Gatelne wchant the mocidi Dr. J. Colin Brvinés Calerodyne on the Stamo Seld by all Chemists,
Prices in England.
1/11.2/5, 4/5.
GB
BY APPOINTMENT
CHINA TO-DAY.
Sole Manufactures : 1. T. DAVENPORT, LIE
London, S.E.
TABLE DELICACIES
CURRENCY AND BANKING.
OFFICIAL INFORMATION.
NOTHING FINER-BOTTLED OF CANNED.
The first requisites with CROSSE & BLACKWELL Delicacies are Quality. Purity and Freshness.
30 Varieties of SOUPS, 15 Varieties of POTTED MEATS. OXFORD SAUSAGES, OATMEAL, OILS. VINEGAR & TINNED FISH.
CROSSE & BLACKWELL
Açants for Luá » Pereins Worcestershire Sauce
Shanghai alone, there are now the Chekiang Industrial Bank, the Singpo Bank. the Chung Haa Bank, the Ta La Bank. the Chung Foo Union Bank, the Chin Ch'ene Bazk the Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank and so on. Various banks Craumending in Currency and various special purposes--for example, have also been established for Banking in Chien in his book the Bank of China to act as the agent
China Afor the War," President || Hot Shih-chang saya
The industrial prosperity of a nation depends greatly upon the soundaess of its currency and banking system In these days of extensive as well as intensive exploitation. the capitalists concerned must have an adequate reserve to draw upon. This some times necessitates a combination of
of the Government treasury; the Bank of Communications to handle the receipts from the different rail- receipts from the salt collector- ways the Salt Bank to handle the te: the Sin Hus Savings Bank to hen- dle the savings despoir bonds, and the Territorial Development Bank to take charge of capital of territorial develop the resoufees of many banks, when which handle the provincial funds, ment. Including the provincini banks the strength of one bunk or two is there are now no less than two. sufficient for the sake of supplying hundred modern banks and agencies them with the necessary funds. For instance, in agricultural develop-
in the country, with a total paid-up! ment, where considerable capital is capital of over forty million dollars.
Foreign banks include the follow- required to buy machinery, reclaim waste lands, open canals and building-Hongkong and Shanghai Bank irrigation systems. cte, there are Yokohama Specie Bank, Bank of and the Chartered Bank (British): agricultural banks which make loans
Lik
Over 30 years ago the late Lord Baesarfeld bastiked to the teelta. an racučené from HIKROD'S CURE, and every post balzgs "mlar letters today.
IMROD'S
CURE for
ASTHMA
FANCER POR 40 TRAZE.
Bablis tis by all *Obendas and Sueye throughout the Quasiy
Beware of IndiaStud
FLUGEL
SODA
6 Syrup Tops
2 Drag Arms
Saves cost of bothies
J
on the security of the houses and build. Taiwan, Sumitomo Banka and Mitsu Pays for itself coin 3 months
ings on the lands, or of the lands fem selves. Similarly, in the promotion of other industries, where money required to buy lands, erect buildings, purchase materials and machinery,
mortgage.
..
is
Of the first class of banks, there are
Banking Corporation and Asia Bank- bishi Bank (Japanese): International
ing Corporation (American): Russo- Flade Chine (French); Banque Belge Asiatic Bank (Russian); Banque de
pour l'Etranger (Belgian), and Nether-
in any Hotel or Cafe
FLUGELDONA
etc. there are banks to finance the lands Bank (Dutch). And until the been organized On the other hard, undertaking which will accept as security the buildings or debentures outbreak of war between China and there are many, many such banks in of the company or other realisable Germany there was also the German-Europe and America, which help to a property. Besides, banks are indis- Deutsch-Asiatische Bank, but since great extent in promoting the in- pensable for performing such opera-
then it has gone into liquidation.dustrial development of these con- Lions as exchange and remittance, Agencies of these foreign banks have tinents. The Chinese banking system deposits and loans, hypothecation and Shanghai, Hankewand other big ports: well as in its undue reliance on been established in Peking. Tientain, is very defective in this respect, as Banks in China may now be divided Of the Sino-foreign banks, there foreign institutions. into four classes-namely, old-style are the Chinese American Bank af.
In addition, there is the question of Chinese banks, modern Chinese banks Commerce, the Banque Industrielle foreign banks and Sino-foreign banks, the Sino-Japanese Ercharge Bank.
de Chine, the Sino-Italian Bank, and currency reform-the change of the monetary standard, the restriction upon the note issue, etc.which is four varieties. The Fiao Hao is a Now, each of these four classes of also intimately bound up with that of bank which handles most of the re-banks serves some purpose in the exchange and credit. In 1914, be- mittance and exchange operations economic development of the country. cause the economic conditions of the in the interior of the country, and is Because modern banking as an insti- country did not warrant the adoption perhaps the most trusted. Recently, tution has not yet been firmly es- of a gold market, the Gorernment owing to competition with modem tablished in China, exchange opera- promulgated the National Coinage banks, it is gradually disappearing tions in the interior are still being Law and made the silver dollar the from the large cities and treaty ports mainly performed by the old-style standard money in all transactions The Chien Chuang is the old-style banks. Similarly, for foreign ex-This dollar was to weigh seven Chinese bank. Whereas a modern change operations, reliance has mace and two candareens, and bank, usually demands proper BE- to be placed upon foreign and curity before making loans, and gives Sino-foreign banks functioning in owing to the constant fluctuation low rates of interest of deposits, a the country. The operations of between the relative values of silver Chien Chuang offers higher rates on these four clatses cover nearly and gold in the world's market, the deposits and requires no other security all branches of commercial banking, silver standard is not entirely satis for loans than the borrower's bons batas yet there are none to finance in-factory. Besides, China's commitments fides. In this way, it is especially dustrial development In spite of abroad and other national obligations popular and useful to shall espitalists the regulations promulgated in 1914 are paid in gold, and this means great The IA Kang was originally engaged and 1916 for the promotion of in- uncertainty about the precise amoant in the melting of bullion into sycee, dustrial development banks and agri which was then the standard medium cultural banks, very few of these have of exchange of the country, but quw
in Peking, Trentin, Yingkow, Mukden Over-eating and and other cities in North China, it
cause constipation, biliousness,
also acts at the same time as a regular excessive smoking banking institution. Before the es tablishment of branch offices of the Bank of China in different cities, the sick headache, liver, bad com Kuan Yin Hao used to handle the plexion, unpleasant breath.
Was
to be 900 fine. However,
in silver which the country has to lay aside, in order to meet them.
In 1915, the Government promul gated further regulations to restrict within proper limits the issue of paper currency, so that the market might not be glutted by depreciated totes. At the end of 1917, the following totals of banknotes in circulation were funds of the various provinces. Re To prevent, or care, these ill-duly authorised modern banka
reported $90,000,000 Isaned by cently, its organisation has been effects of orer indulgence $120,000,000
ju changed, and at least one half of its Pinkettes are perfection Tiny authorised native banks; and $80,000,- Issued by duly number has become provincial banks, but thorough, they gently dispel 000 by foreign banka grand total of The first modem, Chinese constipation, stimulate the liver, rearly three hundred million dollar hank was established at Shanghai restore ladly regularity. A tiny Sooner or later, when the country set- tro Bank of Commerce by frel better in the morning. m 1898, under the name of dose of Pinetres to Bight, Teuilles down to a thorough fancied to Sheng Heuan-hua, the originator of the Hanychping Company and other modern industries. Since then the Humber has greatly increased, and in
or post it on receipt of price from the Of olemistrererywhere if to cts. the TiAL Dr. Wulla edicine Co 96 zátoknak RaKE DENIZNAL,"
organization, these notes will have to be standardized or redeemed, and the service of experts will be required to work out plans of their redemption and standardization
SATUR TAY, MAY 14
NOTICES.
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Hotel Mansions.
Agents for—-ADMIRALTY CHARTS,
·ROSS'S - BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL. INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,
ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery,
"ENSIGN BRAND" TEAS.
BROKEN-PEKOE (IT'S WORTH DRINKING).
THE FINEST OF ITS KIND SOLD IN THE COLONY.
Ope-pound Packets from Store-keepers,
The Blue Bird and
The Graeco Egyptian Tobacco Store.
Or from
The Gledale & Terramia Tea Agency. DANIELS & CO., 17, Wyndham (Flower) Street
TRIALS SOLICITED BY JAMES STEER
THE CHRONOMETER AND WATCH MAKER (Contractor to HH. Naval Yard)
8. Ic Hour BT, HONGKONG.
LONG HING & CO.,
PHOTO SUPPLIES, Kodake and Kodak Films, &c. &c. DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.
No. 17A, QUXIT'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
OPERATING :-
THE HONGKONG HOTEL, HOTEL MANSIONS,
THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,
AND THE
HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE.
7. H. TAGGART,
THE PEAK HOTEL.
1,500 Feet above Sea Level,
15 Minutes from Landing Stage, Under the Management of
Mrs. BLAIR.
(Two minutes from Barry
PALACE HOTEL KOWLOOS
and entirely under new management. Cuisine under the personal supervision Recently renovated and returnished, electric light and fans throughout of the propiator, Bar and Billard Roume Terms moderate Special bazma bo families on application to
Talaphons K. 3 Telegraphic Add: "Param"
J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor.
HOTEL “ASIA
WEST BUND, CANTON.
Leading Hotel in Bouth China,
and
First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans and Elevators. Roof Garden. Hairdressing Saloon. Splendid Views of City
Pearl River
Moderate Rates.
Under the Management of the SUN.CO., LTD. CANTON.
Excellent Cuisine.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
A
CENTRALA LOCATION
ZE TERCERATTRAMS Pass Entizace, Blae, LOL, war (and Fighting. RuropURA asad Hamiguży Fitinga, Lot and Cold
water system thranghonest af Food and
FRENCH LESSONS
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.