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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,

BANKING CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE! HONGKONG.

AUTHORISED CAFITAL............ $50,000,000' ISSUED AND FULLY PAID UP $20,000,000 RESERVE FUNDA:-

STERLING... £4,500,000 SILVER...... 625,500,000

Reserve LiabILİTY OF

PROPRIETORS......... ¡ ..

820,000,000

-COURT OF DIRECTORS:

W. L, Pazlenost. Haug,ChatĶEGUMA.

.H. P. White, Kaye-Departy- ChajrzzxA,

A. Q. Taria, Enq

R. D. F. Bath, E.

W.FL Bell, Est

A. H. Compton, iDeitz, Bea.Mr. P., Holyoak

1. A. Plummer, Eq..

T.G. Well. Eaq.

13, M, Young, Eaq,

CHIEF MANAGER: A. H. BARLOW, Esq.

Manngar: Shanghai-G, E. STITT; Esq.

LONDON BANKERS, Westminster Bank, Ltd.

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

Hongkong, 25th November, 1924, ..

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE business of the above Bank is THE

conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BÀNKING COP PORATION. Rules may be chained "ol application.

INTEREST on deposita is enirulatorl on the inwest balangs during such com- plated Calendar Month at 3 per cent. per annum. Should there be no balance on ay day in 'month, no interest will be allowed for that month,

Dopoeitors may transfer at their option Balance of $100 or moro to the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at CURRENT RATES-

For the HoNGBORG & SHANGILA I

"BANKING"COHTOMATION,

.B. BARLOW,

Chief Manager

Houchong, 7th January, 1995, "

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

1

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL

CHARTER, 1859. -

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paul-up Capital

Reserve Fond

Reserve Liability of Pro-

"prictors

£3,000,000 £3,000,000

£2,000,000

- FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Generati Banking business transacted,

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter period at rules which will be quoted or application.

A. II. FERGUSON,

Manager.

Hongkong, May 8, 1923.

LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:-

No. 10, Dee Youx Road, Centrali Established 1919.

· ÁUTESNIKED CAPITAL FAID-UP CAPITAL “EMERVI PV#D...

10,000,000.00 $8,000,000.09 $750,000.00

· Every description af Banking 'and KrONWIJĘS

business kranesa.id,. Rosen granted on

I erst allowed an Durrant Depont co As the mis of Two par pink, por sabits, on Jaring Appeanic four per deal per annum, and on Piand Deposits at the Estlowing Paten )—

FOT

months at the rate of 22 par BRKEZE For à montha at the rađa “it per sænsk, For 11 months al tiu rato cist par stones. KAN TONG PO, al

Mangkong, Marsh alb, 1992, e

Salat MansikkY.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

MAATSCHAPPIJ. ·

(NBEMERLANDS TRADING BOUTETY.) ---

ESTABLISHED 1894, HONGKONG BHANOR EXTALLRICH, 1908. Authorised Capita, 7.180,000,000 £12,550,600 Fald-Up Capita...G. 89,000,000 £6,666,670 Reserve Fund. 50.146,953 €4,870,479 Special Reserven.... 22,580,000 £ 1,888,390

HEAD OFFICE -Amsterdam EASTERN HEAD OFFICE :--Panvia.

BRANCHED (

Bandermain Bandong Oslostia Dickiskarts

Ka Radin Palang Penang, Rotterdam Bingapore. Теди

Charbon

Bombay Djember

The Hague

Kobe

Mak

Mulan.

· Palembang

Pusalongno

Pall

Famarang

Boerabaja jittar

Rangoon

Bhanghai Boerakarta Role)

Waltevreden

LONDON BANKERS-- National Provincial Bank Lid Carretiondents all over the world,

BANKGO BUNINESS OF EVERY →

DESCRIPTION.

1:

W, H. GROSKAMP,

Agent

Hongkong, November 4, 1924.

司公理管業實法中

SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GERANCE

DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.

ETABLISSEMENT FRANÇO

j

CHINOIS..

(Incorporated in France).

5. Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong HEAD OFFICE: 14, Rue St. Lazars, Paris.

14

Subscribed Capital fully

paid-ur

Frs. 10,000,000 Reserve Fund .... Frs. 10,800,000

Working fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.

Fr. 50,000,000...

BANKERS:

Paris: Societe Generale,

Banque Nationale de Credit.

Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas, London: Midland Bank, Ltd. BANQUE DE L'INDO CHINE. New York: Irving Bank Columbia Trust

HEAD OFFICE:

***

16, Poulevard Hanssinana, Paris, Subscribed Capital Fra. 72,000,000,00 Pald-Up Cepits! ...Fr. 65,400,000 uu Resorts Funde Fre 69,287,223.64 BRANCHES

Bangkok. Hongkong

Battaubring Mongisd

Saigon Hhanghal Singapore

Orton

NOWLEDG

Djibouti

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Pipertr

Poking

inom Penh

Tientein Toprane

Yunnanfu

Haiphong Hankow Напої

Pondicherry -BANKERS: INFRANCE: Comptoir National decompt. de Paris; Credit Lyonnais, Banque de Paris et dos Payn-Bas; Credit Industriel és Commercial Bochote Generale.

IN LONDON: The National Provincial & Osion Bask of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte ne Paris; Crelli Lyannise IN NEW YORK J. P. Morgan & Co, French American Banking Corporation; Aaranty Trust Co. of New York.

Interest aliewed on Current Accounts sad Fixed Deposits according to arrangement.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Basicomtrancescted.

A. LECOT,

Manager Hongkong, March 20, 1924,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK, LTD.

Established 1980.

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund... Yon 77,500,000

Head Office:YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies at: Newchwang.

Batavia,

Bombny.

Buenos Ayres,

Calcutta.

Changchun.

Dairen (Dainy).

New York.

Osaka.

Peking.

Rangoon,

Rio de Janeiro. ·

Fengtien (Mukden). Saigon.

Hamburg.

Hankow. Harbin,

Honolulu.

Kai Yuen.

Kobo.

London.

Los Angeles.

Lyons.

Manila.

Nagasaki

Nagoya,

San Francisco.

'Seattle.

Shanghai.

Shimonoseki. Singapore. Bocrabaya.

Sydney. Tientsin. Tokyo.

Tainanfu Taingtau.. Vladivostock. Interest allowed on Curront Accounts. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained an application.

C. ARIMA,

Manager.

Hongkong, 27th October, 1924,

00000000000000xxxxxxx Everything Now! New Shop, New Stock. Now Prices, Baltable-for-your.pocketim

All kinds of Indian and Chinose Bilka, “Simwka, Mumbroideries-win-

Ad always in stock. SIND SILK STORE, Hogha Cara Buztana,

Queen's Bond Citrat.

C5,

THE CHINA, MÄTTZ

COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

NAM PAK HONG PRICES.

This Morning's Quotations, This morning's Nam Pak Hong quotations, basis usual guild terms, for "spot" goods, were as follow:-

p

Java Sugar, per picul net- Nos 24 rough white...$ 9.90 No. 24 fine white

.... 10.50 -9.90 No. 18 rough brown... Flour, per sack of 50 lb.- "XXX"

$4.12 1.50 3.48

"White Greens"

"Kingfisher"

SHARE REPORT. Messrs. Moxon and Taylor

report:

Our market has been rather quiet'daring the past week with a fair amount of business but with more enquiries for torward shares.

The Shanghai market continues

firm.

The following are the principal alterations since last week:--

Hongkong Banks: Changed hands at $1,200 to $1,205 and a few shares are being offered at the latter price.

Unions Have come to business at $262 and close with buyers at $261.

Cantons: Are quiet at $7553 Hotels: Have eased off slightly and have come to business at $1814 for Old and $174 for New shares for Settlement,

Hougkong Lands:-On the de- claration of a Final dividend of $2

C.PR. NOTE ISSUE.

MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1925.

NETHERLANDS BANK RATE, CHORLTONGUtununnunquam mauunaGenOLUONN

Discount Reduced,

Amsterdam, January 17. With reference to the cable of January 15, the Netherlands bank ratp discount is now four per cent.

An issue of 30 million dollars (about £6,000,000) 4% per cent. 20 year sinking fund secured Note rértificates of the Canadian Pacific-Koutor.

been made in i The message referred to stated Railway Montreal at a price to yield 5.13 that the rate had been reduced by` per cent.

one-half per cent.

has

M

EXCHANGE.

Hongkong, January 19, 1915.

These Notes have priority over 100 million dollars of Common stock, and in addition to being the direct obligation of the company are secured, by the assignment to trustees of all unpaid purchase On London- money or deferred payments for land in four provinces sold before the beginning of the current month. The amount due for such. and on December 1 I stated to

have been 66 million dollars.

FRENCH REVENUE.

PARIS, Jan. 17.

The revenue, returns from per- manent normal sources in 1924 yielded 25,835,000,000 francs, com- pared with 20,303,000,000 francs in 1923-Havas.

TEXTILE WORKERS' WAGES.

New Bedford, January 17.- The Textile Council consisting of seven affiliated unions, an- nounces that its members will return to work on Monday, accept- ing the ten per cent. reduction in

under wages but "Reuter's American Service."

Bank. Wire...

...8/4

11.

#

ة الدموي.

Оп demand...8/4 1/16 30 day's sight... -

4 months sight 94- Credits.. 4 months' eisht ...8/4-2

Documentary, 4 monthe sight 9/6 Oz Paria-

On-demand....

On Bombay--

[*** 1035

Credits. 4 month!' sight

11351

On demand...

On New York-

Cu demand

Credits, 60 days sight

DTA

Wire

1581

On demand... On Singaporo→

On demand..n On Manila

... 156

100

On demand.

On demand

... IN

henom.

On demand... On slotta-

On Shanghai-

20 days' alght (private paper) On Yokohama

+5

On demand...

14th Gold Lest, 100 Bag (par taal) 48:80 Sovereigns (Bank's buying rata) 8.36 818 protester (por uz) ...

SUBSIDIARY COINS. Hongkong 5 contes sub,

11

10

5-

Canton coins

+

*

8 pm. and Bonus of $2, have firmed

2% pm. up and a fair number of shares

A new aeroplane engine which, changed hands at Srno cash and is believed, will give fighting

273.60% dis close with buyers at $109.

'planes and scouts another 20 Bar Silver in Hongkong ..10 % pm. Humphreys-Changed hands atļ

Chinese Copper Cash ... 10 %.pm. $224 cash and are in great demand miles an hour speed, has been

... 8 % pm. Its Ohinese Coppar Cants... built for the Air Ministry. at the former price.

Rate of Native Internet....7% D.B. demonstrated its Chinese Jab. Coin

...27% dis. Cements: After

Changing tests

Hongkong Suh. Coin ... $% pra. bands at $284 for Settlement, had success. few enquiries towards the close of business. shares having been

offered at $281⁄2 cash.

Wharves-Fluctuated

during

the week and went down to $209 but firmed up towards the, close to a buying rate of $213 cash,

Hongkong Docks:-Declined to.

a buying rate of $148 but had a Frise and at the close of business: fare in great demand at $151 cash. :

Shanghai Ducks Changed hands at Tis. 108 cash and Tis., 111 for March.

Hongkong Electrics-Havel cased off a little and, close with buyers at $44and sellers at $4434. Hangkung Trams: Are practic. ally neglected but have buyers now at $534 and sellers at $532, sales having been effected at both these prices.

China Sugars-Have had a decline, shares having changed Every description of Banking and hands at $82 cash and close with Exchange Business transacted. Corres-buyers at that price. pondents throughout the world.

M. FITZ-HENRY, China Lights:-Have sellers at

$2534. Manage

China Providents:-Have come

10th November, 1924..

to business at $40 (including the THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. call of $22) for Combined shares and $9 for New shares also inclu. sive of call.

(Taiwan Ginko.)

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1890.

Copital Subscribed Capitul (Paid-up)... Reserve Fund

Dairy Farms:-Have cased off slightly and close with buyers at $264 and sellers at $202.** Yen 60,000,000 Steamboats: Have had a rise Yea 62,500,000 and are in great demand at $381⁄44 Yen 12,080,000 cash, business having been done

at $39% for March,

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEH, FORMOSA.

BRANCHES: JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe,.

Osaka, Moji...

have

LOCAL" SHARE MARKET.

OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS..

II A.M.

Stock Exchange.

JANUARY 18 Nam+

ank B.S... TT. on selling rate

London and on Rhanghai

Hooghong Ranks 123 a. Chartered Bank

P. 40, Bank né East Asta Bank Marcantile Bank AB

do.

Marine Insurances Canton Insuranco... North Ching lasarsace Union Insur

Insurance Tanktara China Undirs

H

9/4 $73-1/1

JANUARY 19, Sherebrokers' Association.

214 €73-3/4 Ebanghai Settlement Exchange 373) London-£139 b

£ £1 b. 2.11 0. Bico b

E29-1/1 b. E13:19 b."

Far Eastern ...

bins Fire Insurace.....

Pira Insuranoss

b,200.

5. £20-1/8

a. £11

D., 100

b. A £99

b. "O" 194

766 n.

b. 755

* 140 m. 1980 6.

11. 140

b. 58:

...

#421 b

2.90

Hongkong Fire Insursacola n Shipping

Douglases...

H.K. Bicambosta ....

Indo-Chines (Pref

do. (Def.))

do. (8.5. Beg.)

Shell Transports...

Star Ferries

b.. 180

b. 710

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

BEST PORTLAND CEMENT

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers

HONGKONG.

MOTOR TRUCKING

#

Our Fleet of Fast, New and Up-to-date Lorries assure you a rapid and efficient service at Minimum Rates. 1-ton Speed Wagons 84.50 per hour.

@ $8.50 &ton Lorries

Waiting at Half Rates.

ESTIMATES GIVEN

WE SOLICIT YOUR ENQUIRIES THE HONGKONG MOTOR TRANSPORTATION CO., LTD.

28. Des Voeux Road, Contral.

Phone Central 1913

P. O, Box 818..

18th Anniversary

SALE

VALUABLE COUPONS GIVEN AWAY.

For every dollar purchase or several purchases totalling a dollar (after deduct- ing the discount) a five-cent coupon will be given.

THE WING ON

CÓ., LTD,

HONGKONG.

b. 2.25 9. 2.40/50

150

b. 198 sa

b. & sa. 4

n. Sab

1381/140

THE WORLD SUPPLY CO..

81, Connaught Road, West.

PAPER- FANCY PARASOLS IN SILK AND UMBRELLAS-EXCELLENT FOR SUNSHINE AND RAIN. IT'S STRONG AND LASTS LONG,-ÄND

--------- REASONABLE AFTER-ALL. Wholesale price list sent.on.application.

Agents wanted. Obtainable at:- The SUN, CO., the SINCERE CO., WING ON CO., THE EASTERN TAILORING, 64 Wellington.St.

BA 38174

190 b.

#58 b.

b. 65

$.28) b.

3.

30

$180 1.

11.

84.

n. 881.

#138 b.

***

Hongkong Toes so Lighter Oriental Nov. Co.

$4,30 b.

3345 Ar

$81/-0.

n 80

•

+1 m

n. 41

se

mb. 122 n. #n. 86 11.

$10-1/2 m.

12. 70/

b. 13

3 b..

*

D. +1/9

n. 9.

Refineries

China Sugar... Malabon bugar

Mining

Star Petries:-Are in great de- mand at $138, shares having chang- ed hands at $130 for Settlement.

London Quotations of the 15th (inst.:-Hongkong Banks 139, FORMOSA-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Indos Deferred £14, Shells £476.

Keelung. Makung, Nauto, Pinan, All middle prices. » Shinchiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takow,

Exchange: The demand selling

·Tamaui, Tohyen. Ako. CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Kiukiong, rate on London is 2/41 16 and the Amoy, Foschow, Swatow, Canton. T.T. on Shanghai is Tls. 734. OTHERS.-Bangkok, Hongkong, Singa- pore, Soerabuya, Samarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, New SHANGHAI LOAN & INVEST-|- York.

MENT CO., LTD.

LONDON BANKERS: London County. Westminster and Parra Bank.

At a meeting of the directors of the Shanghai Loan & Investment Co., Ltd. held (recently, it was

Cantres in the Karppans Crasirant, Donald, Si

The Kant hos Carrenandosta in the Commercial | decided to recommend the share- charla Talegno, Japan, Indo-Chins, Sing, India, holders at the forthcoming annual Philippine fefnan, Javy and Dutaki India, Aust rella, Attarlon, Afilon, i

meeting to appropriate the balance meron allowed no Cerrant Account, and Fixed

credit of profit and loss, "Tls. 194,438.92, as under:

Luiz.

Z. YAMAMOTO, Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH.

3. Des Voeux Road Central.

Hongkong, 5th June, 1924.

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行鎮國中

(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917).

Authorised Capital.... $80,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital.....

..... $18,278,000.00 Reserve Fund..... 9,629,425.2+ HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.“

To pay a dividend of 12 por

cent,"

Katian Mining Adm. langkate... Shanghai Loss... Shai Explanations... Bingle Langkats Rauha Tronoh Mines

Tral Cap Fongues Con... Docks Wharyen,

H. & K

Wharis A. & W. Flock S'hoi Dock

New Engineeringas...

H. K. Engineerlags. Phongbai Rongkawa

B6 D.

8. D. P. 11 b.

$213 a

b. 18-

Tel. "Jamaco" London.

1. 3.90

Phone Gerrard 5476

A. C. DISS

(Late of DISS BROS. & MACKINTOSH, LTD.)

HONGKONG

Co CAMPBELL, LATHAM & CO.

TAILORS

9, Conduit Street, LONDON, W 1.

Godowns, ão.

211 a 211-12/12+1/2

@ 104 02

6. & es 163

T 108 m.

b. Tran

a. 7.80

$210 b.

Lands, Hotels & Bulidings,

h. 108 a 10.81

n. 22.40

n. 150

5. 8

F., & Sasi Hotely $180. 18 40 ss. New - 171-1/9 s "Th 18 s. 18.15-23 Now-17) HF. Developmenta +90 cts..0.

b. 75 sa 80 Cents fan 17.40-50 China Buses

↑158)‹b. 1081/9 £ Hongkong Lands Humphreys Estatos

#32-1/2 b. Kowloon Lands Land Reclamations Princes Building ... H.K. Tarritoriale.... k 'Bars! Laudan bod Cotton Mills.

Ewo Catton Milla, Etd. Rung Yiks

---

-

$150 T.

201

$10 a.

"

Tis 12.80 b.

3. 12.60

Leon Kang Mow...

***

19,488.03

Té 20 n..

b 3.90

Shanghal Cotton... Mischllaneous.

Yangterspoon.. ***

Coments

**

T 81 b. Now '#32′ b.

n. 80 New 33 1.

Tis.

150,000,00 To add to general reserve.... 25,000.00 To carry forward

Tis. 194,438.92

FRANCO GERMAN

COMMERCE.

HITCH IN NEGOTIATIONS,

PARIS, January 17. The plenary meeting of the HONGKONG. BRANCH.

Franco-German commercial deleg QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

ations came to a deadlock, the Branches and Sub-branches all over Germaans referring to the German China and Correspondents in Europe,

Government the latest French America, and other parts of the world, London Bankers-The National Provin proposals, including the regulation, cial and Union Bank of England, Ltd.of products from Alsace-Lorraine The Guaranty Trust Company of Now and the minimum tariff to be

York Now York Bankers The Irving applied to imports from Germany.

National Bank.

-Reuter The Equitable Trust Company of New

York.

Interest allowed on Current Accounta

Orientals...

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#19-3/4 . New 81 a. Cements "Combined' #:8 m.

China-BorneoS -

***

China Lights (Old) $19,15 b

do (Now) -#19) b Comb. 21 d. 25) 8. 25.80 mm.

Ohlas Providenta $16) b. & s New 8.80 d. Providente Combined....

Dairy Farma..

H. Electrics

1936.

... #18 b.

(b. 19) Now a ạ. (Comb. b solus 38-1/4

z, 19.90

(New ..19 Comb; b. 25} av 25/2580 (b. 161 ss 19 65 Now E, 8‡ sa 905.

Comb. b. 281 a6, 59-1/3

■. 28-1/1

b. 44-19

191 B. Now 10-1/8 n. 58.

a. 61

n. 19 Naw 11 z.

F. 05

b. 59-1/2 25. 50ži d. $8

11-12n.

Msasa do A Hongkong and Canton Ices Hongkong Rope... hopes Camsha -Hongkong Tramwaydos

Peak Tramways (Old)....

Do.

{Now)

Steam Leandrica ...

H.K. Steel Foundry

Watson's A

Water bosta

b. 19)

Singapore Trama S

2+m. Now 14, B. $1.80 0.

2. 21 New b. 13-1/2

5. 1.10

Wm. Powells Lane Crawforda... Canton Loos

in

$18.

9.8 m.

—–Bille-Corsitanodon-

Moscow, January 17

Nanyang Toba Ellaceres and Vane

$13-3

NIJNI NOVGIROD FAIR...

At a banquet in honour of Mr. Klage den Herbette, French Ambassador, M.; Every description of Banking Business Malysheff, President of the Nijnt... transacted.

Loans granted on approved ascutiti Novgirod Fair, asked the French Special facilities for Home Exchange commercial community to parti-

TSUYEE PEL, cipate in the fair of 1926.—

Manager

Reuter.

H.K. Realty HE. Taxa

Der A Wing fully paid Tibert h25,00

United Abertom

(Ordinary) $20

n. 18

For over ten years we have been engaged in the manufacture of

Our brands, the Coecanut Tree," 3 coconut oil in Singapore.

Elephant," and "Star" are renowned for their excellent standard, test results, and clarity, and are free from impurity or adulteration. Those products are already known în Chins and abroad and it is to familitate our esteemed patrons that we take pleasure in announcing that Mosara, GOH GUAN HIN of No. 64, Bonham Strand West, Hongkong, have been appointed our sole agents in Bangkong.

THE HO HONG OIL MILLS, LTD., SINGAPORE

G. FALCONER & CO. (HONGKONG) LTD

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS DIAMOND MERCHANTS,

UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE GP.O.)

"Agents for:—ADMIRALTY CHARTS.

ROSE'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOP KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMEN! ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Mannf

High Class English Jewellery.