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TUESDAY, JULY 19, 1921.

FACTS ABOUT JAPAN.

A VIVID PEN-PICTURE.

SOME OF THE CUSTOMS OF THE LAND

DESCRIBED,

The following is from the pen of Mr. Clive Holland appearing in London contemporary" te-

Probably the Crown Prince of Japan will ere this have found many of our cuttons and practices as strange to him as travellers from Western lands do the custom of the Empire of the Rising Sun.

One is net long, indeed, in the land

stationary hands. The faces re- volve backwards, with the hours marked 7, 6, 5, 4. etr., reckoning onward from noon.

THE

BANKS.

CHINA MATI.

BAN 8.

The Japanese building a house ASIA BANKING CORPORATION

proceed in the exact opposite manner to ourselves. The roof is first con- structed. All the tools used by the native carpenter and joiner have a re- verse action. He does not push ai plane away from him, he draws it him. The inlets are towals

in the reverse way to "threaded' ours. The saws are made to cut on the upward pull, and not on the down- ward thrust. Screws have their; threads reversed, und keyholes are

The best rooms are at the back of the house; and not, as is so often the case with us. in the freat,

of the Mikalo ere one is amused, andicade upside down, and the keys intrigued by its customs, banity and themselves turn backward.

One fears that i picturesqueness, Western civilisation is likely in the long ran to destroy much of the first and list, and engrair upon its quaint and progressive people may things that are foreign to their genius.

Greetings of different nations ferm an interesting study. It is strange how non-committal they usually are. We content ourselves with "God- morning." afternoon."

**Gooi-day,"

OF

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If one meets a particularly festive- looking procession wending its way along the street it is a funeral; and the coffin is stood upright and not laid on the bier, and is buried in this position.

After dinner speeches are made "Good. | before the banquet. They average

shutter than with us the reason being! obvious.

-Good-evening: and all the time the weather may be quite the reverse,

One does not go to bed in Japan. The bed is brought to you. And many Japanese start washing the feet first, and not their faces.

la Japan the morning greeting is "Ohayo," meaning Sterally It is honourably early" in the aftercon **Konnichi-:. which being in- When going out for a ride on terpretavi, moane " To-day." is even horseback a Japanese mounts from less open to question : as is the saltura. the night side. The maze of the tion used later in the day."Konban-horse is carried over to the left side. wa." which merely asserts that it is and the horse is put into the stall tail

This evening."

tint.

In these phruses the Japanese puts

If one wishes to write a letter noe Little more or little less beyond the takes a long or short roll of paper, not conventionel idea in these plan a sheet begins the letter along the ses (than to the people of other feurve of the roll, and the former com- countries!, but in the Japanese" good-mences as ours would end. In address bye" is trovali the very refinement sing it one reverses the usual ordet. of his philosophy of life, in the purs England first, and Mr. last, and Softly flowing and liquidSayonara," stamps the envelope on the back. which spends the parting guest or Should a schoolboy learn, to write friend one has all the calm accept-Roman characters he will commence ance of wh.. lite rings, and the the letters quite naturally in the fatalistic detrine of ana-rosi-tanes, exact opposite place to which an "Sayonara nouns, in reality, 1! English ly would do

it be so." and thes when it is whisper With a women after a certain ed at me's departure it conveys the period take some pairs to keep their iden that If we must part then there age a secret. In Japan the women announce it by their dress and young is no her thing to do.”

The numerals in a language general-women are always anxious to become

ly present little or no dificulty. Not old, so that they may enjoy the re

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SHANGRAI BANKING CORPORATION.

HONGKONG &

PAID-UP CAPITAL ......$15,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS :→→

(AN AMERICAN BANK)

CAPITAL:

@ $4,000,000

SURPLUS & UNDIVIDED PROFITS :

HEAD OFFICE, NEW YORK.

G $2,000,000

BRANCH.

Sterling....# 2,500,000

·Silver......$21,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF】

PROFKISTORS

SAN FRANCISCO.

HEAD OFFICE FOR THE ORIENT.

SHANGHAI,

CANTON,

BRANCHES :

HANKOW, MANILA, TIENTSIN, CHANGSHA, PÉKING, SINGAPORE.

FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

CHIIRS.

L-In Fictoria, with two Bearers. * Quarter hour................................................

all hour Jre bour,

10 cents

90

זו

Three hours....... 60 Six hours,***** Day (6 am to 6 pm)$1.00

If the trip is extended beyond Victoria, alf fare extra.

Between the hours of 8.30 pm, and 6 Lm the above fares shall be increased by 50 per centura.

Q.60 cents.

I-Beyond Fictoria, with four Bean era. Hour, Three hours. six hours.

....$400

1.50

Day (6 am to 6 pm), 1.00

III.—In the Hill District.

K. WEUSTHOFF, Acting Manager.

NOTICE.

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY;

LIMITED

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

7.00 am to 8.00 am ovary 15 minutes 8.00 am to 1.30

9.30 am to 11.00am

11.30 .. to 12.30 p.m. 123 pm to 2.30 p.m. 2.30 pm to 6.00 pm. 400 pm to 10 pm.

10

15

»

18

10

NIGHT CARS

8.50 p.m., p.m., 9.20 p.m. 9.30 p.m. te 1139 pm, every 30 minuten

11.19 A SATURDAYS

EXTRA CAR-1200 midnight SUNDAYS

7.30 a..

8.00 to 10.30 am, overy 15 minutes 10.30 am to 1100 m.

10

With a Bearers. With 4 Bearers. Quarter hour,.....$0.15 Hall hour,

11.30 am to 12.00 noo

15

12.00 noon to 1.00 p.m.

10

20.30

1.00 pm to 4.30 p.m

16

0.29)

0.40

5.30 pm 10 6.00 pm.

10

One hour, Two bours, stun Three hours. 0.70 ***** 1,00 Six hours, Day (6 am to 6p.m.)1.50

0.30

0.00

8.00 pm to 4.20 p.m.

14

0.50

0.80

1.00

5.30 pm to 810-

NIGHT CARS 1e ou Week days.

10

1.50

2.00

RICKSHIS,

in Fictoria

BPETAL CARS by arrangement at the Campany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Dos Tout Road Central,

Benson and pench tiekote available for all care pot all ready falt running at the time stated in the Company's time tables, but not for special care, can be obtained an applica-

$15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Q T. M. Edkina, Esq.,-Chairma

| G. M. Dodwell, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,

D. G. M. Bernard, Ex.: E. V. 11. Parr, Faq A. S. Gubbar, Esq. W. L. Pattonden. B Hoa. Mr. P

J. A. Plummet. Esq. Holyoak, H. T. White, Esq.

A. U. Lang. Eay.

CHIZI MANAGER: Hon. Mr. A. G. STETHES.

Manager Hongkong--A. R. BARLOW, Esq. Manager Shanghai G. H. STITY, EM

LOUDON BAKER :-LONDON COUNTY Wastexeres & Park'ı Bank, Lad.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY snd FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year of shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling terms which will be quoted on application.

Hongkong, February 28, 1921,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE business of the abwa Bank in

BANKS

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

£1,000,000

15. Gracecharch Stress, London E.U, 3

Antherbed Capital ... Sabcribed Capital.. Paid-up Capital

Rers Fand

BANKERS:

www.

The Bank of England.

11

THE CHARTERED BANK OF 1 INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARITE 1853

HRAD (FFICE, LONDON,

1,500, DOU

1,030,00

PAID-BE CAPITAL

-

- £1000

1,100,000 RAVI PUND

3 600

The London Joint City & Miland Bank, Ltd. BRANCHLES:

Bombay Bengkung Casa Lauryn Eua Shanghai dingspors

Colorabe Esay

Daiki

فالون

Karchi

ATM

New York

Ru

Port Doua (Kaur GİSAY

Hongkong Branch, Bysry description of Banking sad Exchange business transacted.

ROARTE LILITY DE

PROPRII TOLA

- £3,000+0

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genera Banking basizes transacted.

CURRENT ACCU an opened ana FIXED DEPOSITS revived for yea

or shorter periodle at razem which will be quoted on application.

A. E. FERGCFOX. Acting Manager.

Rongtong, February 13, 19:1

INTEREST Owed on Current Ac counts at 1 per cent per sanam on THE Daily Balance and on Fixed Deporti at gates that may be smartained on application

GL SANDES.

Manager.

7 Queen's Bond Central Hongkong, April 13, 1921.

CHINA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

St. George's Building, Pengkong.

Chairman of board of directors Mr. Wong Shin Ham Chief Manager.Mr. L. S. Bolum Asst Manager Str. E. Wong

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, Hongkong Manager Mr. 1. P. ALLEN

LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:---

No. 2, Queen's Road Central, HONG KONG, Established 1919.

conducted by the RONGKONG AND SHANGHẤT BẢNKING COR PORATION. Fales may be obtained on application

PAH-UP CAFMdigo,000,000,00 INTEREST on deposits is allowed on RFXD140,008.00

the zisimam raonthly balances at ŝi PER CENT. per annum.

For the Horozosa & SkaXONAL

BANKIYO CORPORATION,

A. G. STEPHEN,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, May 16, 1915.

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE

DE CHINE. (FRENCH BANK)

SUTSCOURED CAPITAL... F. 150,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL ...... F. 75,000,000 RESERVE FUNES......... F. 60,000,000 DEPOSITS...................... F. $83,000,000 THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT ONE-THIRD OF THE CAPITAL

HEAD OFFICE;

OWNS

74, Rue Saint-Lazare, PARIS.

BRANCHES: ·

Hongkong Shanghai London Singapore

Antwerp Estaric

huseven those of Japan. One spet paid to sad privileges enjoyed-In the Island of Hongkong, it engagede os company's Dica. No Season ticket Bordeaux cannot count simply one, two, three by the aged. four and so on. Not a bit of it. "Ichi" is one undoubtedly. But if

wish

WP

in NOV

DEP

CONTRADICTORY CHARACTERISTICS.

Quarter hour, Half hour,....... One hour...... Every Subsequent hour

10 .15

11

Nota- the ricksha be enxuged within the City of Victoria, and be dis- charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m., or be dis charged to the East of Bay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 pm, an extra half Lare shall be charges nie.

Lyon

Swatow

will be issued until paytnens therefor has been

dore order representing Bank Note

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Manager.

Canton Foochow Haiphong Hankow Hanoi

Marseille

Tienţain

Moakden

Teicaofu New York Vladivostock Pekin Tokohama Prom-Pezb Yunnanfu Saigon

HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

HONGKONG, JULY 19th 1921.

After all, this strange reversal of/ Ten minutes,................................ 5 cents i made in Bank Notes or by Cheque or Domper rite customs and habits from our own, be the numeral is not "ichi" at all, but, cause of its completeness, is less "itchound should we desire to refer perplexing than it would be if inter- to one chair it is neither "ichi" ner mittent. If has undoubtedly tinged itches." butikkieku" which roast the life and morals of the race. In be used.

Japan many things are contradictory One finds hugside the most fully developed idealism the most revolting realisni: more especially in theatrical representations, many of which out- rival Grand Guignol. But after all this is but the outward indication of the strange blending of qualities which has made the modern Japanese; whe. whilst to superficial observers ap- parently the most plant and easily influencel of people, is an individual | capable of unyielding persistener should occasion for the exercise of that quality anise,

Topsy-turvydom (as we regand things) is the ineralicable habit of fur Eastern races, characterising not only the general runde of life, but every detail of it. and of their intellectual and moral being.

FESTIVE FUNERALS.

Here are a few of the strange in versions of the usual, and of Western ideas and castors. Upon entering a house a Japanese gentleman does Dot take off his hat; be takes off his rhoes. A student does not commence to read a book at the beginning las

It is, indeed, by a combination of we have it.) but at the end. And instead of the lines crossing the page totally contradictory characteristics they run up and down it. He reads and qualities, each extreme being also from the right to left rage, and perpetuated to its fullest extent, in- and not the revene way, as we do. stead of, as might have been expected. The "footnotes are placed at the biding with and modifying the other. top; and the greater margin is also that Modern Japan, which has so there.

perplexed and astonished Western have nations, has been evolved.

Ancient Japanese clocks

Established

1572

Cable Addres **Thornward" Chicago

Montgomery Ward & Co.

CHICAGO, U. S. A.

CATALOGUE FOR 1921

IS NOW READY

Describing a Complete Line of High Grade General Merchandise

Auto Accessories

Cream Separators

Electrical Goods

Farm Implements

Hospital Supplies

Household Supplies

Musical Instruments

Sporting Goods

Gas Engines Dry Goods

Clothing Drugs Forniture

Groceries

Hosiery

Everything for Your Home, School,

Office or Farm,

5 cents

II.-In Kowloon Quarter hour, ............................ half hour, .............. 15 Hour, Every subsequent bour,......... 19

90

+

III-Taipe Road.

Twenty cents shall be added for coch extra hot or part of an hour if the hirer causeS the journey to take longer than:-

4th mile.

singin......... 5 cents....1 hour. return..... $100

hours.

Beyond 4th to 6th mile

OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS

11 AM

BANKERS!

In FRANCE: Société Générale pour heroriser is Développement és Commerce et de l'industrie en France,

Ia LONDON: London Joirl City -

Midland Bank, Led. -

H.S.B.C.T. C. selling este un London 275 In SAN FRANCISCO:

and on Shanghai $73.

BAKKO

Hongkong Banks 10. ex. tights

do. E38 paid $410. East Asia Bank

£150 b.

Mazmız InsuZÁNCZA,

Canton Insuranca ... *.* $405 m. North China Insurnace ... lab Union Insurance ...

Tongtare InstrEZION

single...$1.20 2 hours. return....$1.50

Far Eastern

FIRE INACEANCES.

H

China Fire Ineszanes

Eeyond 6th to 9th mile

single...$1.73 return......$2.00

Beyond 9th to 17th mile.

.......... 4800 ...... ملعنه

return.......$2.50

7

Fares for journeys beyond the 11th mile to be a matter of previous strange- ment in each case.

The fares here ast cut to apply to one rieksha with three cookies from Taim Sha Τσιο

EXCHANGE.

Hoogkong, July, 19 1991.

On London-

Bank, Wire...

Du demand,

30 days' sight, *-*

Crocker

National Bank. Correspondents in the Chief Com. mercial Centree of the World.

Telegraphia Address: CHIBANKIND.

DIRECTORS:—

Mf. Pong Wal Tias, Chalma an.

M2, Chaw Shot, Mr. Chan M. Fans Ping Shan X. P. K. Tek, Mr. SigChang Tak,

Mr. Mot Ching Kong

Hr. Wong In "Tang,

Mr. Kan CLI

Chief Minangst, Mr. Kas ToMA PS, At Mango, 23. Li Iso Zuaz'

BRANCHES & AGENCIES :-

LONDON

BELTOKAI KOBL

BAGAMARK NÄINGAPORŻ

STENTSIN

MANILA

EILEARANC

NEW YORK

SAN FRANCISCO

TOKOHAMA

BAIGON

PENANC

HANYOW

BATAVIA

BOURA BAYA

Landon Bankers - Tâm Lumion Joma City and i

Midland Bank Ltd.

Foreign exchange and genora) banking tasiness transacted.

Current, Savings, and Fixed deposit bear interests at intre of 12, 4 and por sanum respectively.

LS, FOLUM

Chie! Manager

Hongkong, October 2, 1870,

BANQUE DE LINDO CHINE. (FRENCH BANE)

BLAD OPTICE:

16bis Rue Lafitte, Paris. SUESCRIBED CAPITAL Fra 73,000,000.0 PD CP CAPITAL... Fr. £X, 410 000 0 RASTI FUNDS. FI3. 69,567,203.1 4 BRANCHES: Banglade Hongkong Bettwang Mongtze

Cantun

Nooden

Saigon Shanghai Sing⚫pore

Djibouti Papecta Tientsin

Peking Haiphong

Hankey

Every descripëza of Banking and Exchange DEN KAZAKketed. Lonas grafted on xp | Hazui proved securINOL

Interest allowal on Current Deponit kecant at the rate of Two per cents per sunám on Sarings Accouat Four per cent, per annum, sad en Fizad Degusta na the following esta

Por 1 months at the rate of 3% per kantis For 1 months at the rate of 4%, per kanum. For 12 munthems the rate of 5% per annum.

KAN TONG PO.

Chief Manage7. Hongkong, October 1st, 1990.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.,

(TAIWAN GITO)

Izcorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899

Capital Subscribed, Capital (Paid-up) Reserve Funde..

Yes 60,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA

$5,000,000 9,630,000

BRANCHEN: JAPAN--Tokyo, Yokohama. Kobe, Osses,

Koji FORMOSA--Giran, Kagi. Karenko, Kasiung, Kakung, Nanto, Finan Shinchiku, Taichu Tainan, Taków, Tammuž, Tobyer. Ako CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Kloking.

Amoy, Foochaw, Swatow, Canton OTHERS Bangkok, Hongking, Fingspars, Scerabaga, Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, New York

London County stainster and Part's Bank.

LONDON BANKERS:

Centres in the European Cullent, Kaws, Mancheria T, Ja, die-Chias Mira. India, Philippt o

The Bank has Correspondents in the Commercial

Tanode, Tark, and other inch Ladies, Aurtësia, America, Ary, &t,

Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold. Terms on application."

Every description of Banking and, Deposits it estaw which will be quoted on application. Exchange business transacted.

$45583.

•

22+%

L

T29 b.

#12) b.

quer b.

change.

$60+ D.

Hongkong Fire Insurance

SHAYYING.

Douglass

+

H. Steamboats

**** $287 b Indo-Chinas (Frel)

#38 b. Do. (Del.) S15 n. L.R

10. B.KR.

Shell Transporta Star Ferrion RIFINTRIES.

++

110/- b #31 n.

China Sugart, in ... $183 55' Malabon Sagar...

$552.

Натя

- Kailan Mining Aảm. Langkata

***

Bhanghai Loans 20

2+4

•

80/- b.

Corch. #11 D.

www

$1 b

IN

ww

34/-b

244

18/-

hal Explorations Baube

Tropoh Mines

3/7-3

Ural Carpiane

--

4 months' sight, ...2/5~¿ Credits, 4 months sight .....27-1 -Documentary 4 months" sight 2/10 *On Paris..

Un demoard, a

615 Credits, 4 months' sight,... 675

On Calcutt

Docka, Wham, Gonowan, dc.

H. & K. Wherlan

1901 R. & W. Dock ...$101 E. 2001. S'hai Docks

New Begineering

LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS.

Central Tebates

Special facilities for French ex-

M. MONTARGIS, Manager.

Hongkong, April 9, 1921.

THE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD.

Head Of Des Toraz Best, Central, Bankow Krach: Banian Cozession.

· DOMESTIC & FOREIGN BANKING. SERVICE PROMPT. Current, Barings, and Fixed Deposits bear Interert, as Batm $7, 42. 82. respectively.

Laquiry on our SPECIAL SERVICE will be welcomed.

Hongkong, July 1, 2023.

7. USANG LT

Март

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(REVEKELLEDS TRAnzno Boczurr.)

Estimaa: 1874.

Interat alavad on Current Accountà, and Fixed

5. KONDOR

HONGKONG BRANCH: Manager

2. Dea Tmax Road Central

Hongkong, September 1, 1920.

THE BANK OF CHINA, 行銀國中

(Epecially authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917). Authorised Capital... $60,000,000.00 Faid-up Capital Reserve Funda.

12,279,800.00 8,607,678.00

HEAD OFFICE: FEKING.

HONGKONG BRANCH: 20/21 Connaught Road, Central Branches and Sub-branches all over China and Correspondents in Japan, New York, San Francisco, Bingapore and Manila. London Banker:- The National Provincial and Union Bank of England, Ltd.

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Too'sna

From-Pend Tunazalo Pondicherry

BANKEES:

IN FRANCE: Comptoir Nationa d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais, Bangos de Paris et des Pays-Bas Credit Industriel

Commercia Société Générale.

of

IN LUNDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union, Bank of England Ltd. Comptoir National d'Escompte de Parag Credit Lyonnais.

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.. French American Banking Corporation, Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.

Interest allowed on Current decupats and Fixed Deposita according war-

rangement.

Every description of banking and exchange business transacted.

V. MARSUT,

Acting Manager Hongrong, Nov. 1, 1920.

THE CHINESE MERCHANTS BANE, LTD

HEAD OFFICE: Alexandra Buildings, Chater Road

General Banking and Exchange boxi ness tragacteri

Loane ranted on approved securitie Current Accounts opened and six Deposits received at rates which to be ascertained on sppication.

The Bank also conducts a Ravings Department

A. C. LAU,

Chiel Manager Bongkong, Ang, 17, 2813

BANK OF CANTON LIMITED

J

HEAD OFFICE HONGKUNG.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Basiness transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS.

2% per anotim on the daily credit balances of over $100.00.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 Months 3% per annu For 6 Months 4% per annum, For 12 Months 5% per annum On demand

2% per annum. LOOK POONG SHAN Chief Manager.

Hongkong, May 24, 1921.*****

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK LTD.

ESTABLIRES 1880

Authorized Ospita? 7. 100,000,000 £2,333,333 The Guaranty Trust Company of CATAL (fully paid up). ➡ You 100,000,00

Full-up Capital., 3. 80,000,000 28,584,668 Besceva Fund... F. 17,358,284 £1,448,107 Spotial Reserva .... P. 24,150,000 £2,096,668 New York Bankers :- The Irving |

HEAD OFFICE ----Amsterdam.

...T133 6

Tigi b.

Jewelry Notions Plumbing Shot Underwear

On New York-

Hongkong Hotels

$143 b. ... #210 b.

On demand,

Hongkong Laada i..

sana b.

Credits, 60 days' sight

Humphreys

On Bombay-

Kowloos Landa...

$40 50

Land Reclamations; ...

$192 b.

Wir

2071

On demand

West Prints

COTTON MILLA.

Branches at

Wiro,

507+

Ewo Cottre Milf La... T94) b. Kung Yike

The Hague,

Boétorda,

Leon Kang How

114

Orientala****

T17 b. 17 85-

Bandoeng

în demand, ...

***

IKS

Bombay

Meden

Padang Spezakarta

Boera.bain

balita

Palombang

(Bolo)

On Shanghai -

Oberihon

Pakalongan Tebing Tinggi

On demand

***

$17.10. 16.901K,

Old, $10.90 13.

Dember Djokjakarta Kobe Kota Padja

Pontiana

Tegal Bangoon Talak Betong

Bamarang

New $10.80 n.

Langs

Bhangha

Welbevinden.

$12, n.

#284b. $2344

Prices Greatly

Reduced

Prices are reinend en mosły all Esac. Or many biome one 1921 pršena sen maven čas omas Card slow 1920, catales priores, The new book will give pos the Jowest prices obtrizmāla on high acanlity merchandise umì the primo esta aru jenčani na mataji mapanelėšas, such ne

dry goods, shows and clothing.

For Free Copy of Our 1921 Catalog, Address: Mostymery Ward & Company National Y. M. C. A. Bldg. 20 Mason Road,... “Shangini “

We Guarants Safe Delivery of All Orders

On demand. On Singapore-

On demand.n

On Manila-

20 days' right (private japer)

On Tokobatte

On demand.

Gold Test, 100 fine (per taal) Bovereigns (Bank's buying rata) Silver (per os.)

SUBSIDIARY COINE,. Hongkong to centa sub.

10

་

Canton edin Bar Silver in Hongkong -- Chinese Coppa Clas Chinese Copper Cents ........ Bate of Natire Interest ...

Chinens Bab. Coby

Hougtong Bub. Coin",

Shanghai Cotto... ...J53

Yangtzupoon

MISCELLANEOU

Dementi

Dalan Lights

China-Borncom

100

7.30 n.

China Providente

378

+

A. Klastries in

per.

dis.

15% dis.

HRAÐ ÁGÏENCY |--Estaria,

BRANCHES ----- Bandjermein Macamit Singapore

Pensaz

Bezva JzIR

New York

National Bank

The Equitable Trust Company of

New York.

BASANTA - BOWELT

Terms on application

Yea £3,000,000

HELS OPIOLYOKOHAMA

BRABOLEH LED ÅAltrum 121

Bondag

NEWLAWANG Now Yox

OLLES Pinta

CALGOTIA CHATOGIUS Darken (DALNYĮ PANOTIKS (MUND) N100

RABOOOK

RIO DE JANKIBO

HAN FRANCI00

SEATTLE JKANGRAI

REMONTSER SIKUATORE

HANKOW

HAY

HONOLULU Eat Y

Losborr

BOTA MAYA

BTEXT

Los Ang

Tomo

TOLTO.

TRIADIO

Dairy Farms,

His Do.

Hongling Roper, a 225 2 Hongkong Tramways 2.9127 B. Peak Tramwaya (Old) saa, on 19 D.

(Naw) ... ... #1 n... Steam Laundries

19 b." ELF. Best Foudry

Interest allowed on. Current ‚Ac- | BURNOS ATEM counts and Fixed Deposita.

Every description of Banking AXBORO Business transacted.

Loans granted on approved securi. tice. Madras Correpondents Colombo, Pondicherry, Bangkok, Saigon, Haiphong Special agilities for Home Ex. Lor Hanol, Assoy, Tobiama, Mabonna, Sydney, changu. New York, Ben Francisco, &m kon

Interest on Fixed Deposits at the| LYOK London Bankers The National Provincial and Union Bank of Bighal, Limited. following rates.

The Bank brya xod mli and reoulver for, colastica Bills of Exchange, Sosom lekturn of medis on its Benches and corrwpondents, in the East, on the Continent, la Grand Beltain, Amarios and Austeščia, and teasomete banking basnom så oray Soseriptions, a

For 3 montha-3% per annum For 6 months-4% per annum For 12 months-5% per annum

TRUYER FEL

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Hongkong, February 7, 1920;

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VLADEVISTOCE

Txirunt allowed on Curretsi Accounts. Deposita rezačved for fixed perioda, at misse

| ta ho'okuained on application."

T. NISHIYAMA..

A Manager,

· Hongkong, May 14, 1931.

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132 dia.

Wm. Powells

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$45

"WH. GEORICAME, Acting Manage Osta #26, 123.

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