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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION, -

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

Authorised Capital

$50,000,000.

load and Fully Paid up...$20,000,000 Reserve Funda-

Storing......24,500,000

Bilver.....$26,500,000

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors

#20,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS: -

G. M. Young, BlogChan EL. P. White, Esq➡Deputy Chairman. 'W, EL, Bell, K09; Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang.

6. M. Barnardy Bag Walden, A. H. Compron, Kaq.. A. Flamanet, Xaq, Boar.P.B.Bolyoak Ty, Weil, King

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CHEF MANAGER: A; H. BARLOW, EM.

Manager: Shanghai-G. H. STITT, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS.

Westminster Bank, Ltd

CURRENT ACCOUNTS oponed in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED

DEPOSITS received for one year of aborter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted #_application.

Hongkong, Peth, May 1928,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

HR bostess of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION. Raios may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is calculated on the lowest balanos during each com- pleted Calabdar Month at 3 per cent. per annum. Should there be no balance on say day in a month no interest will be allowed for that month.

Depositon. may transfer at their option Balance of $100 or mors to the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on, FIXED DEPOSIT CURRENT RATES,

For the HonZONG & SKANUBA! BANKING CORPORATION,

A. EL BARLOW,

Chief Manager. Hongkong 7th January, 1928.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

94, Boulevard Hayssman. Paris. Subscribed Capital. F. 72,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital... Frs. 69,400,000,00 Reserve Ford ...... Fr. 69,667,288.54 BRANCHES.

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HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.. 18, Des Vaux Boad Central, Hongkong

Authorized, Capital. $10,000,000

Paid-up Capital

5,000,000

Reserve Fund

1,000,000

DIRECTORS:

Fung Ping Shan

Hon. Mr. Chow Shon Son-Chairman,

Mok Ching Kong Wong Yuu Tong Puyuh Tai

Li Koon Chun

P. E. Krok

Ng Ching Lak Fong Wa? Ting

Kan Ying Po Chau Ching.Shak

Exchange business transected.

Brary description of Banking and Loans granted on approvod securities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to lat.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 16th February, 1995.

司公理管業實法中

SOCIETE FRANCAISE DA GERANCE.

DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLI DE CHINE ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO CHINOIS.

(Incorporated in France).

5, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.

HEAD OFFICE: 74, Ruè St. Lasare

Pari

Bubscribed Capital fully Reserve Find

paid-up

Fra. 10,000,000 Frk. 10,790,00

Working fund provided by

THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE

Paris:

DE CHINE.

Fr. 50,000,000.

BANKERS

Societe Generals,

COMMERCE AND

“COTTON CHARGES.

"AveragingTM Guosses.”

London, October 3.

and

THE CHINA MAIL.

FINANCE

RUBBER

The London Position.

tone,

MONDAY, OCTOBER

HOUSTON PORT

ling

Signs of Activity.

Bremen und

the North German Lloyd LEG Bremen,

Houston Tex. August 29.not inside the tankers of which on The regular steamship lines do

Sugar Transit Corporation, brings in about three ships a year, and the Texas-Cuban Molasses Company has an occasional vessel with in- Company charter occasional tramp bound cargo, Blakely Smith In addition to these vessels to all parts of the world.

In addition to these the American

States impoule for the Brit Avaj months of talk year were 160,118 Lons, about 200 tons less than in the same period of 1928,, but 20,000 tons more than in 1924. When production is redundant the ten- deney is for unwanted surplus to Beginning with the month of average of about five a wook arrive dump in London: There has been September, the Port of Houston and sul These tankers are The Rubber Trade Association of no sign of that this year, and it at will have 82 active steinship linee brought here by the Humble Oil & A considerable stir was caused figures to end of July. A note-exceed demand.

London monthly statistics gives airly obvions that supply does not

to all parts of the world. There Refining Company: Sinclair, Re in Manchester by the surprising worthy feature is that during the

will be, a total of 41 Steamship lines Refineries, Gaiena Signal Refining fining Company, Crown-Contral Oil allegations against the accuracy

seven months United Kingdom im-

AMERICAN COAL, which enter the port, activo and Company, Houston Oil Terminal, of the American official cotton three thousand tons more than in ports, 40,464 tons, were only about

inactive. The innative lines are Fowler & McVitie and Collins Exports at a High Figure. crop estimates brought by Mr. the same period of 1924, and less

those having no anilings in prospect,

Conover, Pearce as secretary of the Inter. than 1,500 tons more than in 1939.

Total exporte of anthracite from but are represented by agents here. national Federation of Cotton which is nearly 18,000 tons more 163,076

whereas the exports were 65,429, the United States in July totalled The 98 active lines will maintain spingers

Manufacturers' than last year.

compared with reguler service during the fall cat Even during the 313,595 in June. Jaly exports: Associations, Mr. Pearce has period of high prices, the flow of were the heaviest monthly ship ton shipping senson, and with few just completed a

tour of the rubber has been slow-4,616 topa ments since June, 1031, and the exceptions will continue throughout American cotton belt and declares May, 6.470 in Juutio and 6,628 in second highest since August, 1920. the year. that the American Department of were 14,164, at end of May 6,684, Agriculture arrives at its figures

at the end of Juño 6.707, and at preceding month. July shipments sailings of chartered vessels to by averaging the guesses of pri- end of July 4,661. No doubt the were exceeded in 1924 and 1925 by Murmansk, Russia, carrying cotton vate agencies and operaters who explanation is heavy buying for only the exports of March, 1925. for the all-Russian Textile Syndinouncement issued this poon Washington, Otober &-nan. are alleged to be guided by their direct shipment at the places of Exports to Canada are largely racate, Strachan Shipping Company, says that while President O own market speculations. Pearce's report will be considered it may be mentioned that ship-

Mr. prodretion, and in this connection sponsible for the increased total.

Jocul agents..

regrets that a completage at a meeting of the Committee of ments direct to the United States amounted to 1.648,395 long tons, have six steamship lines, active, to not been reached ho believes Total exports of bituminous coul Bremen and Hamburg will each for refunding the French deb the Federation in Milan this from Malay were 10.294 tons in the heaviest exports of any month Houston, month. Reuter.

while Mediterranean ettlement proposed will 3lay 21,605 tons in June, 18,083 since September. 1929. This porte, including Italian and Spanish France to improve her economie. in' July, and 17.885 in August. It figure compares favourably with the ports, will have six lines. There position and re-open negotiations my he mentioned also that the 1,485,973 tons exported in June will be five, active lines to Far within five years. The President is shipments direct to United States and the 1.866,938 tons in May. Eastern ports. Liverpool and Man-convinced that both Commissions in the seven months ending July 1xport Canada, totalling cheater will have four lines and made a sincere effort to reach com- wes 38,800 tons. Even Ceylon 1.910.062 tous, made the highest Havre four. sont 16,941 tons direct to United monthly totu! of shipments to that

-plete agreement but were prevented Three passenger service lines by insurmountable" States in the seven months. United destitution since September, 1923. now operate out of Port Houston, Renter's American Service.

Manchester Market Report.

September 2. Owing to optimistic reports of the Americum erop and continued favorable conditions, private fore- easts have shewn considerable in-1 vreuses in the yield figures, report Moc. J. F. Hutton & Co., Ltd. The weekly statisties are evidence that barvesting is proceed-; "ding rapidly and that there is an increasingly heavy movement into

Bango

Nationale de Credit, Bancas

Paris et des Pays Bas

London: Midland Bank, Ltd.

New York: Irving Bank Columbia Traight. A marked tendency to deluy

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Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Corre spondents throughout the world.

A. ROLLIN, Manager. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1925,

buying a grown up and in fact there has been an almost entire absence of support from either) trade or speculative souNCES, The spot basis hus weakened appres) Tembly mad a steady declinin future has carried all months under hilling per the lower level than for the last three years, with

THE CHARTERED BANK OF the exception of a day or two in INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1858.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Autrevore

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

Yntabanto

Torsos

£3,000,000 ..£4,000,000

(8,540 tons, against 60,484 in the there will be & number of irregular. July, locks at the end of April· July coke exports amounted to scheduled sailings from Houston

Beef Sirloin Ngan Ksi Pa

Prime Cut

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HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.

Corned-Ham Ngau Yuk

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Roast--Shin Ngau Yuk

Breast-Ngau Bung

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Soup Tong Yuk .......

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May bust An extensive short in- terest has undoubtedly beer buil

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Chicken-Kai

Capena, Small-Sin. Kai

Capons, Large-Sin Kal

Duck-Ap

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Doves-Pan Kau

Eggs, Hen-Kat Tan (cooking)

Egga, Hen-Kai Tan (fresh)

Fowls, Canto-Kat 10

Fowls, Hainan-Hoi Nam Kai

Geese Ngo...

Pigeons, Canton-Pak Kap

HothowHoi Hau. Fak-Kap. Turkey, Goek—Fo Hại Kony Turkeys, Han-Fo Kai Na Bulye-Ska. Tazi Pheasant Shan Ka! ·

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84

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APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

Poultry,

October 1, June, June.

1925. 1918 1914.

October 1, June, June. 1905. 1918 1914

Ctr.

牛尾把 lb. 86 24 12

脆牛肉

36 29" 12

34

燒牛肉

36

牛膽

32

28

牛肉排

36

60

40

per set 15

each 90

$1.20

24

30

10

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set $1.20 $1.00 $1.00

Fruits.

lb. 55 26

59

71

52

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55

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40

24

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20

52

42

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Pondicherry BANKERS!

IF FRANCIS: Comptoir National d'Excerpta da Paris; Cradis Lynzade; Bataque de Parit 40 Paya-Ben: Credhi Industrial at Comercial

saiste Generals.

IN LONDON: The Ketional Provincial & Jaisa Bank of Hagland, Ltd.; Comptol ✔ionaldate de Paris Credit Lyonna NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan à 06, f.ach Ameriese Banking Corporation

samanty Trent Co. of New York..

Cutest alipwed on Currant Acconi and "rad Deposits according to CHO SANT

very daveription of Barking and Exchange Barla trasojed

A. LECOT,

Manager.

Hongkong, March 20, 1024.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.

{NETHERLANDS, TRADING SOCIETY,)

Karazian 18H Homexons AramOM HULARLOKKED 1904.

Br

Authorised Capital . 150,000,000 £1,500,084 Puid-Up Capital.... 80,000,000 6,580,47 La Fand G. 20,538,361 € 1711, Special Reserve...G. 22,660,000 £ 1,531,282 HEAD OFFICE:-Amsterdam. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Batavia.

BRANCHES Banderin Bandung

Dalmatia

Djajakarta

Lote Eazi

Madan

Prolonga

Bombay

Cheriber

The Hare

Djember Kab

MACHARY

Padang

Palexbang

Pantbank

Bangoon

Rotterda

Bemarang

Ebang bal

Flogapore Boerabais

Boerakarta Bolo

Tagal

Tillatjay Waltevreden

LONDON BANKERS:

National Provincial Bank, Ltd.

Correspondents all over the world.

BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

M. J. HERBSCHLEE, Agunt. Hongkong, November 4, 1924,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK. LTD.

Established 1880,-

Capital (full paid-up).. Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund Yen 88,500,000 Head Office:-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at:

Batavia.

Calcutta.

Bombay.

Buenos Ayres,

Canton

Changchun

Wairen (Dalny)!

Hamburg

engifen (Makden),

Newchwang.

•New York. «Osaka,

Poking.

Rangoon

Rio de Janeiro. Baigon.

San Francisco, Seattle. Semarang

Shangha

Bingaria

Shimonosel.

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

..£3,000,000

Steak--Ngau Yuk Pa

Sausage Nga Cheong

future of prices is concerned much Bullock's Braits-Ngan No

depends on the next Bureau re- port. As the crop has suffered no terial damage during the last mouth, and the ginning figures will. be large enough, to verify much of) the ita on which the report, is hase, the figures should be fairly In the Manchester market trading has been greasly affected by the fall in the very raw material. large potential demand in the back

That there is a grond appears to be beyond doubt Trom the quiry still in evidence, but confidence has been badly i shaken by the weakness of cotton.. in eircumstances such as the prPiga set hivers usually await develop LTD.ments and this is what is generally

Banking business transacted.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Generalitate. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter period at rates which will be quoted on application.

A. H. FERGUSON,

Manager. Hongkong, 15th April, 1925.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN,

(Taiwan Ginko.)

J.

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1809.

Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up) Reserve Fund

Jeing done. At the same time there seems to be good reason for the view! prevalent here, that present yara and eloth prices are reasonable and sound proposition, whatever cut Yen 80,000,000 ton hy do in the near Inture. Yen 52,500,000 American yarns are reduced d. to Yen 12,980,000.

per H. m Egyptiane are unchanged to id.

per 1. lower balin ery bis berni

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEH, FORMOSA.

BRANCHES:

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Tongus, fresh-Ngan Li

Tongue, corned--Ham Ngau Li.

Heart-Ngau Sam

Hump, Salt-Ngao Chun

Feet-Ngau Keuk

Tail-Ngwa Mel

Tripo (undressed)-Ngau Ta..

Calves' Head and Fest-Ngau-taxi-tau- Mutton Chop-Yemg Pai Kwat

kauk

Leg--Yeung Pei

27

Shoulder-Yeung Kin

Chitlings-Chu Chong.

Saddle-Young On Yuk

Brains-Chu No

Feet-Chu Keuk

Fry-Chu Chap....

31

HeadChu Tau

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Heart-Chu Sam

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Kidneys-Chu Yia

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Pork

п

Liver-Cha Ken Chop Chu Pai Kwat Leg-Chu Pei ...

Loin-Chu Hau Tun

H Fat or Lard-Chu Yan

fairly large and business as Sheep's Head & Fent-Young Tau-Konk

been cleme in light

whites.

JAPAN, -- Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, prists and fancies; there is also a

Osaka.

demand for graya but limits are low.

smull, trade

FORMOSA. Gira, Kagi, Karenko, For China

Keelung, Makang, Nanto, Pinan, Shinchiku, Talchu, Tainan, Takow,g through. The Continent Suet, Beaf-Sbang Ngau Tau

ant the United States have

responsible for R large Voal-Ngau Tsai Yuk .. Fenry for the better mukes.

CHINA, Shanghai, Hankow, Amay, been

Tamaui, Tohyan, Ako.. Foochow, Swztow, Canton.

OTHERS--Bangkok, Eongkong, SingaFor Singapore, Java and South

pore, Soerabaya,

Samarang,

Batavia, Bombay, London, New America a small trade hus been

York, Calcutta, ..

LONDON BANKERS:

Lendon County Westminster and

Parr's Bank

The Bank has Cortospondesia in the Commercial

arranged. The Home trade demand has been moderate,

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Centres in the Eitropan Quntinent, J. Afan. sharin, Taingiau, Japan, Indo-China is. Indfe Philippine laista, dara, and Dashdi, Australia,pects of becoming a cotton-produc- Catab-Chik Ya America, Africa, do

interest allowed up Current Acounts, and Fixed ing country in the near future. flopsite at rates which will be quoted applica 3xperiments have been carried out Codfish-Mun Ya

in a district in the south of the Crab-Bai island during the last few years, Cattle Fish-Muk Ya and these have shown that good Dab-Sba Mang Yu. jcrops of entton, of excellent quality Dace-Wong Mai Lap

can be grown by the district. Of Dog Hiab-Tit To Sha

Z. YAMAMOTO.. Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH;

8, Den. Voux Road Central, Hongkong, 5th June, 1924,

THE BANK OF CHINA.

行銀國

the varieties of cotton that have Eos, Conger-Hof Man

been tested out, the Durango variety Fresh water-Tam Shul Yu

4

of American upland cotton, and Yellow Wong Sla Watte' long staple, another variety Frogs-Tin Kal....

of American upland, the seed of Garsapa-Shek Pan

Africa, have given the best results. which was imported from South Gudgeon-Pak Kap Yo

Harrings Tio Pak

(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China

The cotton of both these varieties Balibut-Cheung Kwan Kay on the 22nd of November, 1917). Authorized Capital $80,000,000.00 has been well spoken of, and if the Labra-Wong Fa Yu. Paid-up Capital

$18,278,800.00 length of stapte can be maintained Loach Wa Tu I Reserve Fund

0,029,425.24 it will be suitable for the European Lobsters Lung H

Mackeral-Chi Yu

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

HONGKONG. BRANCH:

4, Queen'i Road Central

market.

:

All cotton at tie, experiment Monk Fish-Mong Tu utation is at present sold to the Mullet-Tani Yu spinning and weaving mills in Cysters-Shang Ho Colombo, and the mill owners are]

Feroben Tad Lo..

Branches and Sub-branches all over giving & gamesnteed. -- price for it, Parrot Fish-Hai Xung Yu, Chine and Correspondanta in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. The cultution is mainly, encour- London Bankers: The National Provinged among small growers by grant eial and Union Bank of England, Ltd. ing distanco in the first instance, The Guaranty Trust Company of Now this method being considered the New York Bankers: **The Irving most satisfactory in the faland Pomfret, White-Pak

National Bank.

Totka

The Equitable Trust Company of New

- Pau Fong Pomfret, Back-Hak

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Prawns Ming. Bay Pal Pa Röck Fish-S

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Liver Young Kon...

iSucking Pigs, to order-Cha Tasi

Mutton-Shang Yeung Yau

酆 Sausages-Ngan Tas! Cheung

No. 1

Fish.

Barbel- Yu

Experiments in Growing.

Bream-Pin Yo

Bombay-Ceyloni hotiks out pro

Canton Fresh Water Fish-Ho! Sin Carp-L! Yu.

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Almonds-Hang Yan

Apples (California), Ram Shan Ping Ko

Bananas (bride's), Macao-San. Heung

Carambola-Yeung To

Cocoanuta-Te Tie

Lemons, China-Ning Mung

Lamona(America)Ham Shan Ning Mung & each Lichees, Dried (small stone) Lai Chi Kon

Oranges (Canton); Sweet-Shan-sheng

The Chang....

Oranges Tim Chang

Pears (Canton), CookingSha: L

Peanuts-Fa Shang

Persimmons, Large-Hung Tse Plantain-Tai Chiu ... Pumelo, Slam~Trim Lo'Yað Walants-Hop To

| Grapes-Po"Tul Thr

Artichokes-Ah Chi Chenk

Beans, Sprout-Nga Taoi

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Long Tau Kok

Beat Root Hang Taol Ten

Vegetables, &c.

Brinjale, Green Ching Tum K

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19

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20. 16

Bitter Squash-Fu Ewa-

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27

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YENŘEBNE KERKKERDEERE

65

75 40 30

白灣

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36

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24

86 22 18

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55

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21

Red-Hung Kes

Cabbage, Chinese (common)--Kal Taoi

(Shanghai)-Ye Trol

Cane Shoots, bauch Kan Bhun Cauliflower. (Large)--Ye

(Medform)

.: (Small)

Carrote Kam ̈Shun

Celery, Chinese Tong Kan Toot

Chillies, Dried Lat Chin Kon.

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Red-Hung Fa Chiu

Green-Ching Lat Catu

Curry Stuff, English-Ka Lf Can Lib.

Cucumbers -Ching Kwa 4.

Garlic-Sun. Tau...

Ginger, Young-Spr The Keang

Ginger, OldLe Kong

Horseradish, Shanghai-Lik Kan

Indian. Com-Shuk Mai Lettuce Young Shang Tsot

Water Chestnutá Ma Tal

Mandarin-Kwai,

Fresh-Shang, Two-