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GREEN ISLAND GEMENT CO., LTD.

BEST PORTLAND CEMENT

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,

General Managers

HONGKONG

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD.

Advances made on Landed Property,

Estates, Executors of Wills, etc.

·

Goods, etc.

Trustees of

Warehousing of Goods

of all

For terais and particulars.

Description.

Apply at the Head-Office,

"St. George's" Building.

Telephone C. 781. Telegraphic address "RELYAT.""

THE CHINA MAIL.

COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

SUGAR TRADE.

Australian Government Decision.

(Reuter's Service.)

Melbourne, August 17.

JAPAN'S TRADE.

Some Commercial Notes.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1925.

VISITORS AT HOTELS HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST SIA,

Ademe

HONGKONG HOTEL,

Bateman

Aucunt 17.

My 9. E. Lester

Mr and Mrs 0, 1, Lafferty & family M-TOIammert: Min E. Lulie Mr O. MoCleary Mr and Mes D.

Mspoine MEMOGOWAD Miss D. Metrall Brand Mrs R.. MacGiloway

My H. G. MoNosry

The Japan Electrical Society is Mr, ~ Mrú & Mlon' urging all its members to use electrical machines and apparatus Mr P. Brazz An agreement has been con-manufactured in Japan instead of Mr and Ms R, W. cluded between the Federal and using foreign goods. For many Mr. Bosh boly the Queensland Governments re- years. Japan has been using for Mr. Rut

Mr R. J. Birbook ducing the wholesale price of eign electrical products and this Mr Harler

Me HP. Benniscen sugar to the retailers to £37 68. 88. habit is still observed widely. In per ton for a period of three years conformity with the Government Mr R Bellice beginning September, and extend- policy-to encourage the use of T. Frameld

domestic articles to preclude im- Mr N., Brale ing an embargo on the importa-portation, the society has made Vr and Mrs 9 M. Morand

Bander tion of sugar during the same his move. Representatives of the Mr E. G. Blow period, and providing further that Mitsui Bussan Kalsha. Tokyo Mr. R. W. Ohol sugar used in the manufacture. Múnicipal Electric Bureau, mondeley of exportable goods shall be sup- Mitsubishi Electric Machinery Mr R. H. Ginwes plied at a price equivalent to the Company, and many other lead- world's parity to enable manufac-

ing firms

will meet shortly turers to compete in the export

to discuss # programme to trade with their foreign rivals. carry out these proposals. The price will be determined by a representative committee.

02

Mr. Nead Mudan Mr and Mrs Allan

Morris

Mrs Ant Mina MeCanley

Mr G. N, đo Man

WrO M McDonald.

and Mrs B. N. Calli Mr & Mrs J laments fr O. Knoto Mr F. A. Crampton Wien, Nilson M-D E appleman Mr J. E Ollerton

Me D' Priogla Mr K. C. Crush Mr V. W. Davis

W. Pinnook Mr P. Dizoa Mr Wr.

Mr Isszo

Foppi

Au extensive movement having for its goal the abolition of the Mr J, C, Daan WHY WORK AT ALL? textile consumption tax has been Mr Debridg started by the All-Japan Textile Ur M. Diald

Mr N. B. Plia Mr. J. H. Thomas Denounces Plan Merchants' Association under the Mr J. D. Dickie

auspices of the Kwanto Textile Mr E. R. Ella For Big Out-of-Work Scale,

Trade Society. A cireular-ad- Mr & Mra Friedman. Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P., at the Vocating the reduction or utter r G. F Fisher

Fong annual conference of National abolition of the prevailing con- Mr & Mrs A. B. A. Union of Railwaymen, at South-sumption tax has been sent out MW. Findlay

by the Kwanto Society in MF. J. W. Focken port, vigorously opposed an

Ashikaga, to similar organisa Mr William Gallo amendment demanding trade

tions throughout Jupán. Repre credit for Soviet Russia and an sentatives of various societies Mr Mrs. Gould increase of unemployment pay to 30s., with 15s. for a wife and 10s. will meet shortly in Ashikaga to Ls.Com. and Mrs for every child.

discuss the matter and then they will visit Tokyo actually to start an antagonistie movement, it is

The amendment was not prac- tical, and could only mean build- ing up false hopes, said Mr.reported.

Thomas.

He would fight to a finish to 00000000prevent Russian methods and the Russian system of Government being introduced into England, though he believed in trading with every country that

THE HONGKONG TUG & LIGHTER Go., Ltd. Single packages and small consignments received and delivered by Motor Lighter. Lighterage of any description undertaken. ›

Tugs and Lighters may be obtained at all hours.

Motor Boat and Launches available for Bathing Parties.

For torms and particulars apply at the

TELEPHONES:

READ OFFICE—ST."ŒEORGE'S BUILDING,

Head Offico-Central 781.

Chinese Branch Office-Central 4835.

Night, Sunday or Boliday

Ring up Kowloon 622,

HONGKONG & TERRITORIAL ESTATES, LTD.

(Property Owners, Estate Agents, Land Valuers, etc.)

WILL UNDERTAKE THE

Development and Improvement of. Landed Property and attend to all Branches of Real Estate Business.

For terms and particulars

Apply at the Head Office, Tel. C. 781. "St. George's" Building,

Telegraphic address " ESTATES"

Fresh Air on Top...

WHEN it is “set fair” with the thermometer in the eightles

you can always

command

A refreshing.

breeze from your

Electric Fan

It will keep you fit until

holiday-time, and sustain

you at concert-pitch after-

wards.

One unit of electricity

drive a small fan for 20

hours.

THE CHINA LICHT & POWER CO., (1918)LTD.

Showroomi 62, Nathan Rou

trade with us. (Cheers.)

could

tions.

WAT

C. Gouli

A. H. Guthrie

Banen

Capt. T. P. H

r and Mrs W. Vr C. Hansen Me and Mrs B, P. Harris & 2 chil- drea

ice and F. and N.

Hamilton

Hashim

Mr & Mrs C. R

3 Parione

Mr R H Pope

.

Mr & Mrs Rigro »-

baob and child

Mr & Mrs Relustra Mr A. H. Rowe Mr Joseph A. Sato

sky Mr and Mrs. P,

Servinin

Mr A., Pimpeon Me T. Sirezal Mrs M. pedding

Mr and Mrs B. Springborg Mr. D.

Bins and infant MrForplese. Miss FM. 8 uggs

Mr A B Boatt Mr & Mrs Ed. T.

Scogr Mr Smith MT. M. W Smith Mira Nolomon

Dr. H. F. Nominera Echwe.

Mr E

singer

Mr G. L. C. Tred

well

Mr Trimm

The remittance of money from Japan to Hungary which had been suspended with the outbreak of the World War has been resumed, according to a report issued by the Department of Communica Mr and Mrs W. A. Mrs E Sparko

Bannibal It is.however, to be Mr. Hoffmeister remitted through the medium Mr. F. Holme of England and the maxi- Mr. B. Jenson mum amount of remittance is £20 Joyner

MAJ. R.

R. "James sterling. A. remittance commis-M sion will be charged in England. MR Johnstone Mr & M18 M. H

Mr A T. Jaten

Mr V. Job.anENDA The majority of their own The Keihin Electric Railway K. Jnteph rallwaymen would receive less for Company has proposed to float Mr. Jud working than for being un-Y5,000,000 in debentures. employed.

If the amendment were carried into effect and the benefits given an the scale demanded, there was

no reason why anyone should

work at all.

The amendment was defeated by a large majority.

PAY INCREASING.

British Columbia's Industrial Progress.

ཀ

1 affond

TheMr&Mrs R Jano

Mr & de Kat issue price is Y99 per Y100 face- Mr M. 1 T. KAT value. The rate of interest ara Mia Covell year is 7 per cent. but the deben- Mr and Mrs 0.

Lauritsen tures will bring in a profit of 7.27 per cent. in the end. The deben-Mr and Mrs B. turga will be redeemed within the Mr K. A. Larsen coming five years. The Yasuda Mias I. M. Lake Bank, Kyozal Trust, Mitsui Trust, etc., have accepted the flotation and the Koike Bank, Yamaichi Goshi Kaisha and · Fujimoto Billbroker Banky also are backing.. the fictation.

Lt Col & Mr G.

Tele

Mr

Mei L. A Tobias

Yarn and child Міла М. То

Mr & Me Wilson

and family

Mr and Mrs G. Woessner & child

Mr Wood

Mr R. F. Wood Mr H Watkins

BANKING CORPORATION.

Head Office: Hongkong.

LUTHORISED CAPITAL............ #50,000,000 I SUMD AND FULLY PAID Ur $20,000,000

TÜRENYE FUNDIG :----

STERLING... $ 4,500,000 SILVER...... $26,500,000 dsskay] LIABILITY OF

PROPRIETORA....niera!

$20,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS: 4.- 1 Young, Leg-Caffeman.

E. P. White, aq,unDeputy Chairman. W. H. Bell, Beq.

D. G. M. Fernard, Eng. W. L. Battenden, Baq. .BL. Compton, Emy, 17. A. Flummer, Esq. Ton.Mr.F.B.Holyoak! T. G. Wamil, Xeq,

CHEF MANAGER:

A. H. BARLOW, ENG

franger: Shanghai–G, E. STITT, B=1.

LONDON BANKERS, Westminster Bank, Ltd.

GURRENT ACCOUNTS opened_in LOCAL QUERENCY and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year Of shorter periods in Local Currency and Marling on terms which will be quoted

application.

Hoogkong, May 20, 1928.'

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

|

LIMITED

HEAD OFFICE:^KONGIONS. Authorised Capital [$10,000,0 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

DIRECTORS:

5,000,0 1,000,

Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son-Chairila Fung Ping Shan Mok Ching Kind

LA Koon Chan

P. K. Kwok

Ng Ching Lak

Pong Wai Ting

Wong Tan Tom Huynh Thi

Kan Ying Po Chan Ching Shel Every description » Banking. Exchange business tested. “Dəs granted on approved securities.

BATE DEPOSIT BOXES to Jul,

KAN TONG PO

Chief Manage

Hongkong, 18th February, 1955.

司公理營業實法中

SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GERANCE

DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.

ETABLISSEMENT PRANGO

WHINOIS.

(Incorporated in France).

5. Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkat

HEAD OFFICE: 74, Eus St. Lazses Parts.

pakd-up “Reserve Fund

THE business of the above Bank in Subscribed Capital fully

oondusted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR | PORATION, · Balsa may be obtained

on application.

INTEREST on deposite is calculated on the lowest balance during sach com-

pleted Calendar Month at 3 per cent.

per annum. Should there be no balance on any day in a month no interest will be allowed for that month.

Depositors may transfer at their option Balenos of $100 or more to the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at DOREENT BATES.

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For the HoxaxONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

A. EL BARLOW,

Chlet Manager. Hongkong 7th January, 1925.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

16, Boulevard Hausman, Paris. abscribed Capital.. Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital... Frs, 68,400,000.00 Soservi Fuid... Fr. 59,667,293.54 BRANCHES:

Hongkong Bayon Maagine

Roumes.

:

*12mk

Shanghai

Bingapore

Mr J. Wallace

Mr E. G. Wiliam · Mr H. 8. Z mvatt

Thous

Lexkow

Exporte

Titain

UNI

Potter

Poom-Penh

TONTIDO Yangamfa

Pondicherry

PEAK HOTEL.

Jul 26.

Mr and Ms 8. E.

Langston Bir E. Tareen Me and Mr G. D.

Loys

Victoria, B.C., June 26.--Sub- stantial industrial progress in this Province during the last year is shown by the annual report of the British Columbia Labour Depart- ment, just completed here. The

The Fifteenth Bank, Tokyo, one total industrial and semi-indus-of the first class banks in Japan, Dr 7. W Anderson Mrs L. EU's trial pay roll of the Province for had realised Y5,069,000 profit w. R. A

V. J. Angwin

Arthur the last year is estimated in the during the last fiscal year and de- Mr F. Austin report at $151,037,316.

Actual cided to declare à 10 per cent. ME. F

Falloy returns received by the Labour dividend for the shareholders to Dr Balcan Department showed a total pay the amount of Y.2,487,000: After MV Renjimin Mr T A Barbot roll of $107,798,761, made up by devoting Y.1,000,000 to the re- Mr and Mrs T. G. 3,568 firms, as against a total of serve, Y100,000 to the officials! Benrett $106,796,958, made up by 3,375 bonus, Y200,000 to the directors' Me and Mrs P. W firms, in the previous year.

Blackwall bonus, the bank will carry for ward the balance of Y1,281,000 to the next fiscal year.

M+ W. R. Bonine

·M. J. Rrems Mr Mo R. L.

Bridger

B. Carotberg Vr. BAR Cant. & Mrs J. O.

Terpenter Mr. Clerk WB. F H. lsland Mia M. Coope

In addition to these, however, a large number of firms did not maké returns, Industrial wages last year were slightly higher The Yokohama Specie Bank has than in 1923. The average week lowered the selling price of gold ly wage for men was $28:39 as based on the Yen-Dollar exchange against $28.05 in the year pre-rate from Y243.13 to Y243.64 per vious and $27.29 in 1922. Hours $100 gold. This change in the of labour generally showed a deprice was the result of the rewa T. E. Cormack crease last year of 62 minutes a vision of the official rate of the Mr and Mrs W. A week, the average total being| Yen-Dollar exchange rate, The Cornell 50.69. This was before the new above price eight-hour law came into effect.

SCOTTISH SHIPBUILDING.

∙Misa Lore Major B. Little

jobna

My I'D Lloyd Mr. M. A. Lloyd Mr and Mr W

MT Addie Martio Me R. P. Mattingly „MIJ MGA Mr R. Milja

MH.A. Milla ME E. Minmach Capt. & Mrs B▲ * Mai-tenaro Mr A. Morlay Mr and Mrs W. NA

Miss R Mardock.

H. Murdock

**Min M. W. Newe

holme to Mr and Mrs. D. N. O. Dansid Danby

Mr W. Ogden [Mr A.R" Peno CLR A Dob

corresponds Y6.0703 per momme, a decrease of 3.96 sen per momme from the previous price.

Major & Mr H. R.

Edwards

Mr and Mrs W. A,

Enstros

MT

During June the launchings. from the different Scottish ship-

SAIGON RICE MARKET. yards consisted of 80 vessels of 51,186 tons. Only nine were over

Messrs. Wm. G. Hale & Co., 700 tone, and of these one was an Ltd., of Saigon, in their fortnight- ice-breaker, so that the contribu-ly circular dated August 1,153. C. Frederick tion of the month to. ocean-going

state-

Lt_Col_V,6. Fits

Gerald

Mr and Mrs F. P..

B. Farroll

Franklin

Mr J. B. Hawker-

Miss Peyton Mrá, Pil3ma]) Mr H. R. Beming-

WA_Bitchía Mts Roberta Mrs Sobfálth Mr & Mrs G

Me W. R. Solffark Mr W. F. Simmons.

Stublloss Mix & Mise 0.

Mr & Mrs EF. L.)

Stardee

My G. 3. Tarrant Mr and Mrs O.

DANKERS:

***** 3zy. 10,046,1 Fri, 10,796,

Working fand provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELSE DE CHINE T. 10,000,000,

Paris: Soolete

BANKERS:

Generale, Nationale de Credit Banque Paris et des Pays-Bas, London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: Irving Bank Columbia Mani

Co.

Exchange Business transacted. Corng- Every description of Banking Kit

spondents throughout the world.

A. ROLLIN

Manager Hongkong, Ind August, 194

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ..

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETT.)

ESTABLIKSED 1994.

Hasszire Braxon BetakLISED 1905

Authorland Caplul 3, 166,000,000 MIR 600,800 | Paid-Up Capital ...63, 80,000,000 £ 5.668,87% Beserve Fund ..... G. 20,186,881 8 1711,406 Special Reservm.... 23,600, 3,858,510

HEAD OFFIOR :-Ázsterdam FASTERN HRAD OFFION :-Ƒstaria.

BRANCHES ***

Bandjánostia Bandoung Calcatta

IN FRANCE. Comptoir National d'Escompte Bloklakuria

• Paris; Crediv Lyannia; Banque de Parhet Kota Badja Pay-Ra; Credit Indutrial at Commercial Padang Panang *clete Generale.

EN LONDON: The National Provincial d faloo Bank of. Bagland, Lid.; Comptoir Tational complada Parla; Credit Lyonnais IN NEW YORK: J. F. Morgan & Co. rinch American Banking Corporation

arty Trout Co. of New York.

nteret allowed on Currens Accounts and

·zed Depozita socording to arrangement.

y dascription of Banking and Exchange BKLİMUM ACHOKNosed.

A. LECOT,

Manager.

Hongkong, March 30, 1994,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA:

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1858.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capitat”

Basarve Fund

· Reserve Liability of Pro- mbe, prietors?

„£3,000,000

$4,000,000

8,000,000:

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Sanicing business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FELED DEPOSITs received for 1 year #shorter period at rates which will be moted on application, the

A. K. FERGUSON, Manager.

· Mongkong, Apri! 15, 1925..

THE BANK OF CHINA

行银

(Specially Authorland by Presidential - Mandate of the Republie at: China

authorised Capital: Paid-up Capital i $18,278,000.00 Reserve Fund-

4$ 9,579 ALLS

on the 22nd of November, 1917

HEAD OFFICE PEKING.

HONGKONG REAN 4QUEENTE ROAD CENTRAL „Hramohne-and-Mubikranoh China and Corral pendents in

shipping was not large. Of the Owing to the purchase effected Mr WD. Good total 27 vessels of 43,451 tons by Japan during the last fort were built on the Clyde, two of night for shipment at the end of Molo Mr. Stendee 235 tons on the Forth, and one of July and the beginning of 7,600 tons at Dundee. The August, our market has suddenly Mi H. B. Hall' Clyde total for the half-year con- risen strongly. Prices are very W. J. Hawker sists of 119 vessels of 802,967 firm, and sellers scarce as the Mr. M.Beni. Me- tons, as compared with 118 arrivals of paddy are quite insuf-l worth vibarut,, Lt. Col. & Mrs. H. vessels of 254,367 tons in the first ficient. It is thought that our Lomdr, 0. F Trevelyau six months of last year and 127 market which, closed firm with o

*Hole

Mr L. D. Torper vessels of $48,478 tons in the best upward tendency, will not recede Thanking

DADS 160 M corresponding period that of in the near future as large pur Mr B. Jesen 1918. There was therefore an chases for Shanghai and Tientsin M. 1. 1 Joha ton. Caps A * Wilkoć (elm) and Jalen Bank of increase as compared with last have just been reported. It is Boturons AJABUM

MEEL Woller-26 The Gorranty Krusty Const year of one vessel and also rumoured that the troubles Miss G Kennedy Mias 0. Willmos 48,590 tons, but the total Hongkong and Ching are wand, MA AG. Mr and Mrs TẢI Was below the record for nearly settled. Arrivals of paddy the period by eight vessels and are increasing in scarcity, and Mr HJ Krogh - Mr I. H. V, 46,519 tons.&

are insufficient to cover require ments.

ל

The Federation of British In dustries have addressed a further The Turkish Government has lotter to the President of the Board opened pourpurlers with the Hun telephone box for half an

A man had been in a public of Trade repeating their request for garian sugar-refineries with a view He appeared to be very

meeting between representatives to securing their collaboration in

of industry and the Government on the establishment of a sugar in and though he held the receiver the subject of a campaign to prompte dustry in Tarkey the sale of British goods,

Turkey sionis ear, he made no attempt sumption of sugar is, about 200,000 speak

tons, and experimental plantings [have shown that oertain" AreaE

olibatio conditions a

allowed on Current Acsón Deposits: Terms'on app

cription of Banking

thed on approved

|

Botterdam Singapers

Tagal

Obertbon

Bombay

Diamber

The Hague Kobe

Macser

Palambang

Pintana Bamarang

Boerabau

Mutan

Fecalorgan,

Rangoon -Shanghai.

Boerakarta (Bole)

Wetorredis

LONDON BANKERS:—— National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVIDE DESCRIPTION.

M. J. HERBSCR. 1.

Agent. Hongkong, November 4, 1924,

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTE (Talwan Ginko.)

Incorporated by Special Imperiál Charter, 1899.

Capital Subscribed. Capital (Paid-up) Reserve Fund

Ten 80,008,880 Yea 59.50***

Yen 12,950,

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA

BRANCHES:

JAPAN Tokyo, Yokohama,

Osaka FORMOSA Giran, Kagi, Kari

Kaslung, Malung, Nanto,

Shinckštu, Taichu, Tainan, Takes Tamant, Tobyen, Ako

CHINA.--Shanghai, Hankow, Antet,

Foochow Bestow Canton. OTHERS, Bangkok, Hongkong, Singa

pore, Soerabaya,

Hataris, Bombay, Londen, Ka York: Calencian

LONDON BANKERM -London County Westminster ant Farr's Bank

Care is the beroper Comments Bea

ragna hala Chorvauszudents in the Commerplad

1alería: Tuingrao, Japan, Todo-China, Slow, Tesla,

| Fergibar Manda Ayaz and Drink 3DS, AND

· Keerme allowed on CerTORS-ANGIONIK/K55 Thund Depense Atratar which will be tracked, en spplion-

E TAMAMOTO, HONGKONG BRANCH: ANA

· Hongkong, 5th Jane, 1936. G

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

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