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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST

BANKING CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG..

$50,000,000

Leaned and Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000.

Authorised Capital

Boierve Funds:

Starling......1,500,000

: Silver...... 28,500,000

Boarvo Liability of

Proprietors.

$30,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

G. M. Young, Esq.-Chairman,

EL. P. White, Bag.-Deputy Chairman.

W. B. Bell, Kay.

D. G. M. Hernard: Was

10. Mr, A. (1, Len:. Entwulen, 159.

4. Compton,

Ron Mr. P.H Hols

T.

A. Photo, Hom Won, En

CHIES MANAGER.::

A. H. BARLOW, Esq.

Manager: Shanghai-G. E. STITI, Esgə

LONDON BANKERS..

Westminster Bank, Ltd..

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

Hongkong, 90th, May 1925.. HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

bardness of the above Bank condusted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR- FORATION. Enies may be obtained -on application.

INTEREST on disporita is calculated on the lowest balanse during each com pleted Calendar Month ab. 3 por cent. per annum. Should there be no balance ou say day in a month no interest. wil be allowed for that month..

Depositors may transfer it their rption Balence of #100 or more to the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT st CURRENT RATES,

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For the HONGKONG' – BHANGMAR

+

BANKING CORPORATION,

A. H. BARLOW,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 7th January 1925.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

·90, Boulevard Haussman, Paris..

Frs. 72,000,000:00 Subscribed Capital! Paid Up Capital... Fra: 68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund... Fra: 59,667,283.54

Bangkok Battambang

Conton

Bilbonti Halybong

Hankow

Handl

BRANCHES.

Hongkong Mort

- Noutat

Pamati Peklag From Peak

Pondicherry BANKIRS:

Nalgon

Blinghal

Singapore

Tourain Fran Xuanafu

IN FRANCE: Comptoir Nasional d'Escompte de Tarl Oredit Lyannah; Banque de Paris et rin Pay-Bes; Oreilt Indestrial of Commercial Boclato Generale.

IN LONDON: The National Provinofal & Union Bank of England, Ltd: Comptoir National'd' Escompte de Paris Credit Lyonnais IN NEW YORK: J. F. Morgan & Co.;. French America Banking Corporation; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.

Interest allowed on Gurrent Acmante-and- Fixed Deposita nocording to arrangement.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted

A. LECOT,

Maungos.

Hongkong, March 20, 1924.

NEDERLANDSCHE, HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(NETHERLANDS. TRADING SOCIETY,)

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Batazztereo 1834. Hostumang BRANIH ESTABLISH: 1906 Authorland Capital 3, 180, 100,000 £2,500,001

·Paid-Up Capital ...G 89,000,000 6,666,371 Farrys Fund 30,588,861 1711 Special Beserta.....G. 25,680,000 £ 1,881200 HEAD OFFICE:-Amsterdam, EASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Batavia. BEANCHES:- Bandjarmasin Bandoing Bombay Dalentte

Cheriboz Djember The Hagon Koba Monmar Madan

Diojakarta

· Kota-Bačja.

· Padang

Penang

Bottartam

Magspars

Expl

t

Palembang

Pontianak

Barang

Paulong sa

Rangoon

Bhanghai

Bourb Sourakarta (Bel)

Tillater Walteredin

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

DESCRIPTION.

M. J. HERBSCHLEB,

Agant. Hongkong, November 4, 1924

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD.

Established 1880.

Capital (full paid-up). Y 100,000,000 Reserve Faad. Yen 88,500,000

Head Once YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies at:

Newchwang New York. Osaka, Peking.

Batavia. Bombay, Виетов Аутоа, Calcutta...

„Fanton.

Changchun,

Dairen (Dalny), Vangtion (Muiden).

Hamburg.

Hankow. Hardin Honolule.

Rangoon Rio de Janeiro. Balgon San Francisco. Beattle Semarang Changbak

ASIA, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG

16, Das Vaux Road Central, Hoarking

Authored Capital:

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund,

DIRECTORS:

.$10,000,000 8,000,000 1,000,000

Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Bon Chairman Fung Ping Shan Mok. Ching Kong

Wong Yun Tong LI Koon Chun P. E. Ewok Huyah Tal Ng Ohing Luk Kan Ying Po Poag Wa Ting Chan Ching Shok Byary description of Banking and Loans Exchange business transactod. rranted on approved securities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let.

KAN TONG PO,

Chlef Manager.

Hongkong, 16th February, 1925.

司公理管業實法中

SOCIETE FRANCAISE D

GERANCE,

THE CHINA MAIT.

COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

SPORTS NEEDS.

Philippine Timber Useful.

burou.

electrical machinery; the

UNITED STATES.

of reckless competition between multera fund, un investigat of the possibilities for moreasing,

the

EXCHANGE.

Hongkong,. 18th November, 1918.

Da London

Bank, Wir

n

30

demand-3/45/18

30-day's sight.

A

1496

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183

On Salonta

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1001

Signs of Good Business.

xperiments being undertakenly signs of a rising tide of business the Bureau of Forestry with a view es multiplying and the Autumn to local manufacture of golf shafter promises to add a large quose to

4 months' steht polo mallet heads and fishing rods the year's record of great national

· Credītu, 4 months' night show that there are woods in the prosperity, says Barclay's Bank

Documentary, & MONTAN In Paris

... ་ཛྙཱ་ Philippine Tlands suitable as a Review for October. Trade opin stitutes.

On demand for imported material, ion has taken on added confidoner,

Credits, 4 months"„eight according to Director Fischer of the harvest time approaches, with

Ele says Turibayaubate ovidence of generally well-maintain-Do Berlin-

-On demand... has been used for polo clubs and is ad agricultural prices and con- on New York- said to be fairly sabisfactory, and sequently large purchasing power. On demand Palomauris is a promising you for From the consumers' pois view, Credits, 60 days sighi

On Bombay- Wire*** polo clubs.

howevar, u prosperity based upon

Οι dessand Palomaria possesses similua chur realization of lessened farm yields aotoristics to hand maple, and had coms less attractive than abund- the advantage of being enough and onco obtainable more cheaply.. Mr. Some special lines undoubtedly explains Farossed-grained, Fischer is easy to obtain, and will feel a quickening activity, due if found satisfactory, & large amount to this second year of profitable of wood which now: goes to waste, returns to the American farmer. can be utilized. Palomaría atao is Already the effects are clear in the suitable for the manufacture of sales of farm machinery, which, for"; hubs of caromatus, curatelas and the first seven months this year, Curetons, he says, and is much used exceeded the same period last your The automobile for this purpose due to its drags by 35 per cent grained properties combined with industry also hopes for a large co Fr. 10,000.00 great toughness making it very hard timing demand in rural districts. Fro split. The other woods tested With the severe competition now for polo mullet heads were durgon, prevalent, both in new design as sampalak, malugui, guijo and well as in lower prices, there is a automobile bansalagio, which were found not possibility that the suitable on account of their excos makers may prolong somewhat sive weight,

longer their truly amizing record of production and sales.

DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLJ DE CHINE. ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO CHINOIS.

(Incorporated in Franes).

5. Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong HEAD OFFICE: #4, Rue St.. LaxaTS. Pyrin Subscribed Capital fully

paid-up Reserve Fand

Fra 10,790,00

Working, fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIBAL · DE CHINE

Paris:

Fr. 50,000,000.

BANKERS: Soclete Generale,

Bange Nationals de Credit, Banque à Parli et des Prys: Bas London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: Irving Bank Columbia

Co.

The Bureau of Forestry has turn ed ont about a dozen golf shafts und The broad extension of the in- distributed them to golf enthusiasts stalment, method of payment, which of the city for trial Woods in has made possible this inuga võlume Trading maluga, gjo, aranga, of distribution, is being introduced

and yakul, except pulma-bravi, almost feverishly into many othe It is diffi lines of merchandise, prove insatisfactory

Fishing poles of palma-brava alko "cult, it not impossible, to vimulize as quid to be excellent and several the great pyramid of credit which thousand strips of this wood hard has this grown up through the in- The expan ben sent abroad to b., manufactured strumentality of various kinds of

financing companies. into fishing rods,

Every description of "Baniding: Exchange Business transacted: Corre spondents throughout the world.

A. ROLLIN

Manager.

Hongkong, End Angust, 1925."

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL. CHARTER, 1858.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

.£3,000,000 24,000,000

.£3,000,000

Paid-up Capital Resarve Fund

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietars

say

SHANGHAI TRADE:

sion of one billion dollar in the loans, and discounts of the 727 re porting member banks of the Fedend Reserve System may, there- Mesars. Ilbert & Co., in their for, not be a very close gange of Market Report the antion-wide growth in credit Piece Goods dated Shanghai, November 6, volume since the beginning of September last year. The pheno- An-important battle is reported menal boom in Florida real estate to have taken place at Tsing-should not obecne the very con- klangpu, and each side claims to."siderable speculative activity in have won an overwhelming vic-land in many other localities. Whatever Knormous sums of money are being tory over the other.

En the truth of the matter may be committed to such ventures. the fact remains that the trade of addition, nearly six thousand million the country is once again suffering dollars will probably be spent in badly though dealers report that 1925. for new building construction. certain areas outside the war These freds, coupled with the large zone would probably be operating volume of new American loans on a fair scale if it were not for abroad, as well as the very active. the activities of the students and stock market, call attention pointed- agitators who are still interfering largely with the movement of ly to the comparatively low interest rates that still prevail. There is no through the THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD "enemy" "cargo

(Taiwan Ginko.)

system of passes and permits immediate sign that they will have which they have imposed upon the more than a seasonal rise in the Wholesale commodity merchants. Clearances are ex-near future.

prices, in the main, have shown no tremely poor.

The market is further feeling aggressiva tendencies, but recently, Yen 60,000,000 Yen 52,600,000 the effects of the sharp fall in in fact, a slight downward drift, Yen 12,980,000 cotton

FOREIGN EXCHANGE. and General Banking business transacted. ·

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, 1926.

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter; 1899.

Capital Subscribed

Capital (Pald-up): Reserve Fund

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA.

BRANCHES:

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JAPAN. Tokyo, Tokohama, Kobo

Okaka

FORMOSA Gran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung, Making, Nanto, in Shinchik, wichu, Tainan, Takow, Tamsul, Tohyan; Ako. CHINA Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy

Foochow Swatow, Canton.

OTHERS Bangkok, Hongkong, Singa

pore, Soerabaya, Samarang, Bataria, Bombay, London, New York, Calcutta,

HENRY FORD.

On wgapore On Mala Da Shanghai-

un demand.....

On demand...

On

30

days sigh

ROCHUKKU (privato paper)

On: Yokohama:

On demand.

Sovereigns i

s (Bank's buying ra96) 0.80

31. 15/18

Hoogkong

allvar (per os.) ***

Hilver LA Chinese Copper Cash 10 pm. Uhine Copper Canda ve Rate of Native Interori Chinam Bish. Cola dongroor Bah, Oğlu...

- 32 the

pac.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18,

9252

NOW I WONDER WHO THAT CAN BEI

Very often this is your first thought,whan you, socalvo a message to call up such and such a telephone number. You can find out easily from the Telephone Handbook which gives the numbers in the numerical' order. You atmply 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. 6, Wyndham Street, price one dollar.

HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.

Beef Suloin

Prime Cat

th

Corned:

Roast

Broast

P

Soup.

Steak

D

Steak, Sirioiz

Bullock's Braine.

Sausages

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

+)

Tongue, fresh.

12

Tongue, corned

Head

9/

.Foart

Hump, Salt

"

Feet M

-Kidneys

Tail-

Γ

Liver

Tripe

Galves' Head & Feet. Mutton, Chop

EF

00

Capons, Large

Duck

November 13, June, June.

1925 1918 1914.

Cla. Ca. Cts.

Chicken

32

24

12

32

23 13

Capons, Small

51

82

23 12

32

24:22

B

Doves

4

28

13

Eggs. Hen (cooking),

26 20 18

#

牛肉

32 24

Eggs, Hen (freak)

**

45

30. *35

40

28. 20

per ket 16

10 12

ach $1.00

50 80

60

80

-- $1.20

J

15. 24

13 14

20

18

esch 15

10

12

15 10 12:

30

20

22

Ib. 1

19 14

10 đ

7

麻织牛湯牛牛牛牛牛風牛中生

sot. $1.20 $1.00 $1.00

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55

28

66. 24

"Log:

Shoulder

单鞍肉

56

t

40

¡per set 5

Saddlo Pig's Chitlinga

2

Brains Feet

Fry

Head:

Heart

Kidneys

Liver

Pork Chop

Log:

Loin. 2..

Fator Lard

Sheep's Head & Foot

Hoart

Kidney

31.

Liver

Mutton

Sucking Pigs, to order: Suet, Beef

Veal

Sausages

and in manufacturer's prices which has taken place re- cently, and which makes the.

-1 wee, says a Home writer timt. prices of goods purchased during recent months look very dear. following the recent official state- White Shirtings, for instance, ment that the assets of the Ford have declined about two shillings Motor Company of Detroit are per piece since August when fair valued at $644,624,468, Henry Ford quantities were booked, while has been philosophising and pro- simultaneous sharp fall in silverpheaying at his residence at Seal serves to add to the troubles of the Harbour, Main America, he de merchants. It seems, however,clared, is in for 100 years of that cotton has touched bottom, prosperity; Times are good, but Muking as the price has recovered 162

will be even better. points during the past few days.

money isn't important. The im- portant thing is to give service Messrs. Noel, Murray & Co., in Then you can't help making their Report, say

Too many heads of or This market is practically stag-ganisations in Americs, try Canthin a 211 Zaropean Obatimbul Hasenant at the present moment, nor "crow down wages and wring

can any improvement be expected dividends out of business. With any degree of confidence want to get a lot of money and while the country is plunged in retire. Men should not retire."" civil war. Reports from the so-ays Mr. Ford. He hasn't retired. called centres of war are exceed-The thing to do is to keep on work- ingly conflicting and it is quite ing. Dividends should not be con- Impossible to know what actually der Only the welfare of the Eels, Conger, is taking place. The political

Yellow situation is wrapped in obscurity, persons who work for him. 'I, Fresh Water and it is not surprising that mer believe in good wages. J pay them. chants refrain from operating It makes prosperity, ho want on while conditions remain so hope- And, naturally, ho believes fivit. lessly unsettled. Local valizes every family is entitled to an

LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and Farr's. Bank,

The Bank bas Dörroesgadente in the Commercial ohurin, Taingiao, Japan, Indo-China, Bism, India, Philippins Inanda, Jaya, and Dutch (ndles, Astra, America, Albos, ka,

Interest allowed on Current Accounts, and Fixed Deposits at rates which will be quoted of apples

Z. TAMAMOTO,

Manager.

150.

HONGKONG BRANCH:

3, Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong, 5th June, 1924.

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行银國中

mony.

22 15

-

Canton

Holhow

Fowls, Canton

Fowls, Hainan

Geeso Pigeons,

Turkeys, Cock

Turkeys, Hen Snipe

Pheasant

1925, 1916 1914

Cla. Cia.Cts.

Poultry.

November 18, June, June,

Ib. . 55: *20.

28. 30

Fa

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28 30

• 50

하

2221

each

25

28. 21

per oz, 30

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25

36

28.

24

24

30

23

51

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Qual Partridges

Fruits.

Almonds Apples California)

Bananas (bride's) Carambola

Coconuts Lemmons, China

Lemons (América)

Oranges (Canton)

12

40 .18 18

W

24 20

"2

each 10 .10 10

Lichoes, Dried

10. 10 .8

"

lb. 52 80 241

Oranges.

89

25 28

Fears (Canton)

40.

Peanuta

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46 28

27

30

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Plantain

Bị per net 85 - 60

70:

each 16

Pumelo, Stam

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7

Walnuts

15

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Grapes

55

26

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Persimmons, Large-

Artichokos

Long

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lb.

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puir 32.00

pair $1.00

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12

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5 each, 17

15

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12

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Vegetables, &c.

38

40

32.

Fish.

to

Barbel Bream. Canton Fresh ANAL GHULARY

Water Fish Carp

24

18

18

14

16

27

Catfish

12

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Codfish

20. 26

Crabs

50 23 21

28

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25

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Caramber's

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(Specially Authorised by Presidential have dropped and clearances are, automobile, for preferimee, no

andate of the Republic of China few and far between. New doubt, a Ford). It isn't extra- on the Riod of November 1917). chwang Exchange is quoted, at vagance, he insisted; family

$50,000,000,00 2,390.

Authorized Capitali

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

$18,278,400:00 [$"9,899,425.24

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

HONGKONG BRANCH:

4, Queen's Road Central. Branches and-8pb-branches all over Chias and Correspondents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Bankers The National Provins cial and Union Bank of England, Ltd. The Guaranty Trust Company of New

New York Batikerst The Irving

National Bank,

b

The Poutable Trust Company of New

York

Internet allowed on

and Fized Depsalta..

THE MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, LTD:

"HEAD" OFFKOR

1), Grsoncharol Mast, London, X. Q. 3.

Authorised Capišti

needs an uutomobile.

"Advices from the Federation of British Industries correspondent in Tykyo show that a committee of in vestigation ounsisting of Gove mental and busness people has been sat up to study the question of re ducing the importadions of inchinery

much a possible, se mittee husboan nimed the Na- bonal Product

Cuttle Fish

Dab Dace

Dog Flib

Frogs

Garoupa

Gudgeon

Herrings

Halibut

Labrus

Losch

Lobsters

Macka Monk Fleb Mellet Oysters

Farrot Fish

Peri Pike

Beanss, Sprout

Beet Root

Bitter Squash

Brinjali, Green

Red Cabbage, Chinese

(Shangbal) Cane Choots, bunch Cauliflower (Large)

Carrots

(Medium

(Small)

Celery, Chinese

Chillles, Dried

Bed

Ginger, Young“

Horseradish, Bhaoghafe

Indian Cora

Lettuce

Water Chestnuta

Mushrooms,

Okroes

Onion, Bom

Pürslay Fotato

b.

each.