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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST

BANKING CORPORATION,'

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG

ASIA, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE: - HONGKONG.

Authorised Capital **$50,000,000 || (8) Dod Yaux Road Central; Hongkong.

Land-Full Faidiap...820,000/ Reserve Fundi

Starling......£4,500,000: Silver$26,500,000-

Besora Liability of.

of $20,000,000

Proprietors

COURT OF DIRECTORS:. G. M. Young, Beq-Chairman, EL P. White, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. W. H. Bell, aq. Hon. Mr A., Lanung,

G. M. Isernant. RW. Palouden. .. Compton, E. J. A. Plummerə. Bəqə 1. Mr. P.B.Holyoak T. 9. Wand), Bes

CHIEF MANAGER:

A. H. BARLOW, Esq.

Manager: Shanghai-G. AL STITT, Esq;

LONDON BANKERS, ¿ Westminster Bank, Ltd.

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

Hongkong, 20th, May 1928.

UNGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE business of the sbors Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION... Balse may be obtained. or application

INTEREST on deposite is caloudated on the lowest balance during sach: 09m- plated Calendar Month at 3 per seat. par annum. Should there be no balance on suy day in a month no interest. willi

allawod for that month.

Depositors may transfer at their option Balance of $100 or more to the: YONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT CURRENT BATES

For the Hoxoxos de BHANGRA

İSAMITINGI ÜLDSLING FLATION J,

A. EL BARLOW,

"Chief Managu

Hongkong, 7th January 1925.

"BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

94, Boulevard "Haussman, Parts.

Authorized" Capital:. Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund.

DIRECTORS:

$10,000,000x

5,000,000 1,000,000

Ron: Mr. Chow Shou Bon-Chairman.. Feng Ping Shan Mok Ching Kong Li Koon Chun Wong Yun Tong P. K. Kwok

Boyuh Tal

Ng Ching Luk

Kan Ying Fo Pong Way Ting Chan Ching Shok Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved socurities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to lat

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 18th February, 1926.

司公理管業實法中

SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE

. GERANCE

DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELL" DE CHINE ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO

CHINOIS. (Incorporated in France).

5, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong. HEAD-OFFICE: 74,"Kino St. Lasero, Paris.

Subscribed: Capital fully

paid-op Eeserve Fund

Fra:19;000;09: Fra 10,790,008

Working fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. -Fr. 50,000,000.

BANKERS:

THE CHINA MAIL

COMMERCE AND

PROFIT SHARING...

P. & . and B. 1. Lines

Scheme..

(Reuter's Service.)

London, November 11.

FINANCE

CANADA BORROWS.

...

Lack of Business Expansion.

Toronto, October 10.-Canada presents the paradoxical position this year of a borrowing.country

ture and implemented tools and machines for dairy produce.

The number of foreign visitors www uncommonly huge pid amongst Biem people from the Scandinavian Countries were conspicuous,

The Holland-East Indies (Java) Section specialised in rubber, timber and work

The P. & D. Company han in-with an excess of funds seeking sented. Exhibitors from Germany,

investment outlet..

The number of participators was 76t, here being 548. Netherinó d firms and 210 foreign firms repre- Great Britain, France, America, Belgium and Switzerland numbers fituted a profit-laring achame

Partly owing to the greatered 60-33-31-18-16 and 10 respec whereby the employees of this Com- pany and its associate Company, tho British Indio Stem Navigation cash wealth of the country, bussively. The remainder was made up Company, will be enabled to make chiefly due to the lack of business by firms from Austria, Czecho deposits bearing 4 per cent. inexpansion, the Canadian banka tervist annually; also an additional 2 havo on hand in the public savings per cent, wh the dividend onl

accounts alone $1,735,829,192, or P. & 0. deferred stock in not under $7,000,000 more than on this 6 per cent. per nasum, or 2 per date last year.

amik when the dividend is no les than 10 per cent.

The dividend on deferred stock hue becs 10 për cnt, or over for

very many yeaIJA.

FAST CARGO SHIPS.

(Reuter's Service.)

Fondon, November 1:7. The first of the five motor ships, fetch of 10,000 tons deadweight, or dered by Furness. Withy's for the Rio-Cape Fine, was unched at Hamburg- und ramat Japanese Princo,

Generala, Baziqué

These ships are interuled for the Paris: Societe

Nationale de Credit, Banquear Eastory service from the United Paris et des Pays Bas

States and are stated to be the London: Midland Bank, Ltd.'' New York: Irving Bank Columbia Trofasteal cargo vessels, in the trade.

Co

ค

Every description of Banking; and: Exchango Business transacted. Corre

pondents throughout the world

A BOLLIN, Manager. Hongkong, And August, 1925,

Subscribed! Capital. Frs. 72,000,000.00 Pall-Up Capital Fra 68,400,000.00 THE CHARTERED BANK OF Reserve Fund Fra: 59,687,282.54 INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA..

Battambang

BRANCHES.

Hongkong Galgon

Bangkok

Mangtse

Cantón

Norma

Bhrughai

Ringapore:

Dilbouti

Experie

Thin

Haiphong

Hankow

Pro-Pesh

BANDI

Foodioberry BANKERS: "

To ring. "Yuannada

IN FRANCE.Comptoir Nations d'Escompte de Paris; Cendit Locale Banque de Paris et j dos Paya-Bas, Credit Industriel et Commanela) Bociate Generale.

IN LONDON: The National-Provincial & Unice Bank of England Ltd. Comptoir National Elemis de Paris Credit Lyonnais- IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co. vich Ardericos Banking Corporation; fiuaranty Trust Co. of New York.

Interest alowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Depmita nocording to arrangement.

Every description of Banking sod Exchange Bus Fransciel.

'A LECOT,

Manager.

Hongkong. March 20, 1924.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING: SOCIETY,)

BUTA MENGO 1934+ Honsxons Examen Aetanzhorns. 1908,

Antharland Capital G. 150,000,000 €33,500,0 Pald-Up Capital...£. 80,000,000 £ 5,366,818. BOITE Fand G. 20,558,861 € 1,711, Apocal FEITA...G. 22,000,000 £1,95

BEAD OFFICE:-Amsterdam. LASTERN HEAD OFFICE-Batarla. BRANCHES:-

Calcatta

Djodakarta

Kota-Bade

·Bandiwernain. Handoung Bomber

Che-box Djembér The Hague Koba Macaca Moder

Pacalongan Bangoon Botterdam Bamarang Bisogni

Barabada Boerakarta (Bals).

Weltrawi

Padang

Penang

Aingspore tagal

Palembang

Postiak

LONDON BANKERS;- National Provincial Bank, Ltd: Correspondents all over the world. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

M. J. HERBSCHLEE

Agent. Hongkong, November 4, 1924.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD,

Established 1880.

INCORPORATED BY BOYAL Силетка, 1858.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund Reserve Liability, of Pro-

prietora"?

£3,000,000 24.000.000 £3,000,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transactic -

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for £ your or shorter period at rates which will be quoted on application.

A. E. FERGUSON,

Manszer. Hongkong, 15th April, 1925.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN,

(Taiwan Ginko.)

SAIGON RICE MARKET.

L

The Compagnie de Comeron

Navigation d'Extreme-Orient their ryport dated November

-

Current loans, on the other at their lowest point hand, are since 1917, with the result that they now lag behind the savings to the extent of $375,000,000.

Sweden, Asia Minor naut Japan; the Slovakin. Italy, Denmark, Norway, atter Country was apparently re- presented for the first time at the fair and this by one firm only.

Hongkong and China have never yet maken part in the fair mul it, is hoped that, in future, repre sentative stands of this Colony and China will show important exhibits. from this part of the world.

The next fair will be held at. In the period of great business) activity before the war the posi-Utrecht from March 9 to 18, which tion was reversed, the commercial wit be again international.. Special credits then sometimes exceeding groups will be furniture, and build- the public savings deposits by asing material. Textiles and agricul much as $280,000,000,

bural implements, in both of which tines. Holland specialises, may also

6 large fexhibits. joy special attention in order to

-

WHY CROP MONEY IS EASIER.

For two reasons the financing of the crop movement has been a comparatively easy, matter this, year....

叮

First, the possession of so much otherwise unemployed-capital has enabled the banks to furnish the, usual advances to farmers and élevator men without availing themselves of the privilege, allow Fed by statute, of issuing excess note circulation during the

Second autumn.

the simpler methods employed in marketing reduced to the grain have $25,000,000 the former heavy demands on the banks in crop moving season.

The capital that the banks find much difficulty in profitably Thier is no change to report in

employing will be increased this Regular trancetions month by dividend payments and car market.

estimated ab. willy Jays for November-bond interest Decemb shipment. North China $49,030,278, and in November by Huaral prosent enquiring for Fobrary-heavy Government maturities, in | March, shipment, but wellers for addition to all the profits from the

such a far dedivery are rather some,

The prospects concerning new wap are still gol

BOND OFFERINGS BY CANADA. Canada-bond offerings-to-absorb The total amount of os ex-these surplus funds have amount- fed" from "Juntary, to 15 Octobre for the first nine months of the 1925, 1,184,300,000 tons against present year to 2419,541,000, of [963,324,066 in 1924.

Wes potes to-day white Saigon rice No. 1: 25 per cent. backens round guio, per pool of 184 hs. Cob. Sugoi, Hongkong $0.75 £118.4ver 8:00.

which, approximately 25 per cent. was taken in New York and Lon don. The amount offered this year within the Dominion, hus been lese by $120,836,000 than that available in the first three- quarters of 1924.

What Saigon ries No. 2 afted

Yet, because of the price paid Jan pality, per più of 154.1lbs. Honda Saigon, Hongkong $6.45:o their savings accounts, 3 per LTD.40.12.9; yen 9.15, for November-cent. interest, and heavy costs of

· Leesalben, slipement.

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up) Reserve Fund ....

JAPAN. |

Yen 60,000,000

Yen 52,500,000

Yen 12,980,000-

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA.

Oanks.

BRANCHES:

Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe,

FORMOSA. -- Giran, Kagi, «Katko.

Keelung, Makung, Nanto, Piran, Shinchin, Taichu, Tainan, Takow, Tamsul, Tohyan, Ako,

CHINA-Shanghal, Hankow, Amoy,

Foochew, Spatow, Canton.

OTHERS-Bengkok, Hongkong, Singa

pore, Sospabaya,

Batavia, Bomb

York, Calcutta.

Londos New

LONDON... BANKERS:. London County Westminster and

Parr's Bank.

"

Altier, o

!,

THE BREAKING POINT. When Brain and Nerves "Cry Out For Help.

handling, the chartered banks

have been unable to compete pro- fitably with New York for short- term loans.

Canadian call loans in New York, however, have recently been increased to $219,018,000, or almost double the amount, devoted to the same purpose in the Dominion, while loans offered by Toronto and the Province of Ontario are expected to absorb a further small amount of the un- employed savings before the end of the year."

SHARE GAMBLING.

ן

(Reuter's American.Service.)

New York, Nov. 10. The Stock Exchange has experi- confused, your memory is no longer enced one of the heaviest days in reliable, you are unable to concentrate its trading history nearly three-

after on your work; when exertion you feel mentally and physi-and-a-half million shares having cally fagged out, any doctor will tell changed hands. The previous re- you that yours is a case bordering on cord was made on April 30, 1901. neurasthenis or nervous break down. The market witnessed unpre and that unless prompt measures are cedented scenes. taken to set matter.. NANDEDE, MAY:"}

When you begin to hesitate in speuk- The Bank has Correspondents is the Comsmiling cannot collect your thoughts"; Centre Cha Enroperts Castinent, Banga when you find that your ideas. become charla, Tingito, Japan Indo-Cank Rim, adik Pallippine Thai, Jays, and Duto India, Au, Interesi loved on Current Acconcia, and Pized Doposita pl intes which will be quoted on: applica-

Z. TAMAMOTO,

Manager HONGKONG BRANCH:

8, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, Wh June, 1926.

LIGA

THE BANK OF CHINA.

行銀國

Fensure

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER

NOW I WONDER WHO THAT CAN BE I

Very often this is your first thought when you receiva a message. to call up such end auch a telephone number. You can and out easily from the Telephone Handbook which gives the numbers in the numerical arder. You simply turn the pages, find the number, and see who it is that has been, calling you.

"

The Telephone Handbook can be obtained from the publishers, No.. 5. Wyndham Street, price one dollar.

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HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.

Soup

Stank

Steak Sirloin

Sausages:

Bullock's Brains.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

November 8. June, June.

1925. 1918. 1914.

Cta. Ct. Clo.

Exzs. Hen (cooking).

Fowla, Hainan

Poultry.

BRESHKAR ZEŃSSEES

November 6, June, Junë.

1926. 1918, 1914 Ct. Cla.. Ct.

40 80 91

lb.

Boot Sirloin

Ib. 30 24 12

Chicken

17

Prime Cut

80" 23 12

Capons, Small".

28

28 80,"

Corned

1

牛肉

92.

29

12

Capons, Large

45. 28 30.

Roast

燒牛肉

30 24 22

Duck

38 22

21

#

Doves

22 Bach 26

21

-Breast

4 M

20 20 18

"

24 20 18

per of, 80.

18

牛肉排

'80

24

22

Eggs, Hen (fresh)

新鮮益蛋

40

25

20

45 30 25

Fowla, Canton....

本署

Ib.. M

36 24

#

88. 28

12

40. 28 20

"

por sot 15.

12

Geese

48

24 34

each 90 50

Pigeons. Canton-

each

80

B0

!

Tongue, corned #1

60

12

1b.

Head

90 $13

Heart...

ib.

24

18 14

77.

Stump, Salt

20 13

Snipe

each

Feet *...

ench - 10; 10:

12

H

1:

Kidneys

15. 10

1:2

25€ $1.00

F

Tail

30.

20 20

Liver

Jb.

24 13

14

g €

Tongue, fresh.

Tripe

Calves' Head & Feet.. 4 set $1.20 $1.00 31:00 Mutton Chop

Pig's Chitlings

Pork Chop

Holbow

Turkeya.Cuck

Turkeys,. Hen

Pheasantv

Quail Partridges

Bananas (bride's)

Carambola

Cocoanuts

Fruits.

́LLANE FIRE AS FL- UND MR. HÆÆÆ-

SHEREENKE DERKOC

1b.

58. 26:

M

Leg

Бо 234

Shoulder

手

65 24

Saddle

H

羊鞍肉

Almonds

50

燕

1b.

40

VI

Brains

豬腸 猪

40

Apples California)

24.

27

"

7

por set 5

12

15

Feat

猪脚

Ib.

15

each 14

K

Fry

猪什

40 15 38

"

Lemone, China...

Ib 15

Head

20

"

Heurt

#0

each. 10

10

Lemons (America) is ench

8

10

Kidney's

##

10

10

9

Lichees, Dried

28

#

Liver

lb. 52 30 24

Oranges (Canton)

11

豬排骨

89 25 23

Orangen

30

Pears (Canton).

12

Leg

40

15

Loin

46

28

27

28

11

12.

Fat or Lard

"28

21

#

Plantain

per sot 85

5

60 70:

each

15

Pumelo, Siam

each 18

8

lb. 18

15 12 10.

Grapes

30

56. 28 28

25

20

2224

80

20

18

50 28 24

36

*20 19

40 20

20

32:

Sheep's Head & Fecti.

Heurt

P

Kidneys

Liver

Sucking Pigs, to order. Suet, Beef

13

Mutton....

Val

Sausages

*THEREARS

牛羊仔仔

牛油

Fish.

Barbel

Bream 'Cantoo Fresh

Water Fish.

Carp

Catfch

Codásh

Craba

Cuttle Fish

Dog Fish

· Eels, Conger.

13

Frosh Water Yellow

Dab

Dace

Froga

Garoupa Gudgeon Herrings

The "hear" traders, after vain, follow...

Overwork, worryses of attempts to stem the rising tide any nature, or climatic tonces auch for the past few months, finally as long trying spell of hat damp | weather, may have helped exhaust started the sensational collapse, your physical forces, but the real cause pitilessly hammering down stock of your peebled condition le weak after stock as the speculating pub

You know your tie vainly tried to cover part of impoverished blood.

Halibut Numberless sonali

Labrus self the CARRY people-theke nga their losses. blood is pure and rich and rod-are-

forcibly sold out orna Authorland Capital **** 100,000,000.00 Passed of nerves capable of meeting speculators

all the stresses and strains of daily life, owing to lack of margin. Paid-up Capital

$18,278,000.00 Therefore your duty in ambether you Reserve Fund

Capital (full paid-up).. Yen 100,000,000 (pect the sepublic of China Reserve Fund........ Yan 83,500,000)

Head Offer:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies #:

Antavia.

Bombay.

Buenos Ayres.

Oalentta.

Canton,

Changshun.

Dairan (Dalny).

Newchwang

New York

Osaka

Peking.

Rangoon.

··Rio de Janeiro.

Fangtion (Malden). San Francisco.

Hamburg.

Sankow.

Harbin. Honolulu..

Karachi Kobe

́Los Angeles.

Balgon

Seattle Semarang. Shangha Shinnovati Singapore. Hoerabay

Mandate of

on the 22nd of November, 1917).

* 9,059/415.24) may quickly recover health

HEAD OFFICE: ́ PEKING"

HONGKONG BRANCH:

4, Queen's Road-Contral.

thereils no denniterekonderr

madiately commence course of tonic which the collapse can be attriMo Fish

treatment for your nerves and whole system through the.bloon

buted

is pointed out that the market had recently been cover- speculators, and the próetahad to come.

As a blond Brilde and nerve tonic bor there is one speworld-renowned under the name of Dr. W

Branches and Sub-branches all over PI for Pale People-which has China and Correspondents in Berope

through the, Arcurica, and other parts of the way he has rich red blood London Bankers: The National PAvIn severent tests: The good

dla) and Union Bank of England, Ltd, needed to overcome nervous.dhailty fit naprastheniais grested in abundance by this

The Guaranty Trust Company of New Dr. Willama Pink Pils, and

York

pure strong blood goss coursing through New York Bankora; - The --Trying the veins it rapidly strengthens the

National-Bank

Bentesblad organismamá rog mental energy The Equitable Trust Company of New Jimpacts: fresh vigoureitag, these pata

"nerve sufferers haya!

their use.

Interest milowed on Current- A noetzakú and Fixed Deposita. Termas OR 1

Mul

Pike

INDUSTRIAL FAIR..

Plaic For

Ray

Rock Pirh

Holland's 100 duttat fiir v

据肚水

རྒྱུ སྐུ སྐུ སྐེ ཆ

Peanuts

Persimmons, Large.

Walnuts

Artichokes,..

Beanse, Sprout

Brinjala, Green

Red

(Shanghai)

*23

| | |æឆÈ} || ឌm 55+ គ

10

80

Vegetables, &c.

each 14

1b.

28

19

24

Long

20 16

Beet Root

each 4

8

15

Bitter Squash

18

18

盛

12

Б

D

12 IS.

10

27

"

12. 9

Cabbage, Chinese

8., 5 12

*

18. 12

20

26

50

23

26

Cane Shoots, bunch

28 18 2

Cauliflower (Large)..

esch

(Medium

23 85

16

10

"(Small)","

10 10 8

38 16

Carrots Celery, Chinene

.16.

10 0

15 10

10 18

Chillies, Dried

30

25

68

28 30

8

32 25

石班

80

40 20

22

白鳥盒

18 15

Curry Stuff, Englab Cucumbers

28.

28 18

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24 12

·23

82

22 18-

80

22 21

52 32

21

12

1622 14

Mandar Mushrooms, Fresh

40

Okroes

20.715

Onions, Bombay

169

14

29

Red

Green

Garlic .......

Ginger, Young

Old

Horseradish, Shangkai

Indian Corn

Bettuce, A.

Water Chestnateg

Green

Shanghiat

Parsley Potato,Sweet