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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST
BANKING CORPORATION,
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG:
"
ASIA, LIMITED"
READ OFFICE: HONGKONGL
Authorised Capital: ***......$50,000,000 || 11. Don Vaux Road Central, Hongkong,
Iwned and Fully Paid up...$20,000,000
Reserve Funda:-
Starling....£4,500,000
Silver $26,500,000.
Reserve. Liability of
Proprietors.
$20,000,000
"COURT OF DIRECTORS:
G. M. Young, Erq.-Chairman, H. P. White, Esq-Deputy ChairmaL
Hon Mr. A. O. Lang,
W. L. Paltenden Be
W. H. Bell, Haq,
G. M. Bernard, Hoc
J. Av. Fiammar, Beq
4. E. Compton, Bar-
Ron Mr. P.H. Holyoak T. GoWmil, Kaq
CHIEF MANAGER:
A. H. BARLOW, Esq.
Manager: Shanghai-G. EL. STITT, Esq..
LONDON, BANKERS.
Westminster Bank, Ltd.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in FIXED andi
LOCAL CURRENCY
DEPOSITS received for one year or aborter periods in Local Currency and #tarling on terms which will be quoted
application.
Hongkong, 20th, May 1925,
5,000,000 1,000,000
Authorized Capital...$10,000,000 Paid-up Capital Rosarve Fund, persona DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Sen-Chairman. Fung Ping Shan Mok Ching Kong LI Koon Chun Wong Yun Tong P. K. Kwok
Buyuh Tal Ng Ching Luk Kan Ying Po Fong Wei Ting Chan Ching Shok Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted Loans granted on approved securities.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES: to let.
KAN TONG PO
Chief Manager..
Hongkong, 16th February, 1926.
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SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GERANCE.
DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELL)] DE CHINE ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO - CHINOIS. (Incorporated in France).
BONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. 6, Chater Road, Victoris. Hongkong.
PEE business of the above: Bank in donducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR: PORATION. Buler may be obtained on application..
INTEREST on deposits is calculated on the lowest balance during each com- plated Calendar Month at 31 per cout. por.sanam. Should there he no balsana. on any day in a month as interest will De allowed for that month.
Depositors may transfer at their rption Balance of $100 or mors to the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at DORRENT RATES.
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Bus Bt. Lexars, |
Paris
Subscribed Capital fully
paid-up Reserve Fund
Fra 18,000,000 Fr. 10,790,000
Working fund provided by, THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELL | DE CHINE -Pra.-50,000,000.
Paris:
BANKERS:
Societe Generalo,
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BANKING CORPORATION).
Every description of Banking A. H. BARLOW,
Exchange Business transacted Corrs Chief Managerspondent throughout the world Hongkong, th January 1925.
A. ROLLIN, Manager. Hongkong, Ind Angust, 1996,
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
$5, Boulevard Haussman, Paris. Bubscribed Capital..... Fra 72;000,000.00) Paid-Up: Capital 86,400,000.00 Reserve Fund ...... Fra. 50,087 283.54. BRANCHES.
Bangkok
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Manzie
Canton
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Djibouti Kalibong
Hankow
Hanoi
Paponta.. Paklog Pnom Pen Poadlaberry BANTERS
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IN: FRANCE Comptoir Nasional d'Escompto dearie Credit Lyonnais Banque de Paris st das Paya-Bau: Credit Industris) et Commercial
Bociste Generale,
IN LONDON: The National Provincial d
Union Bank of England, Ltd: Comptoir National & Facompte de Paris: Credit Lyonnais IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Ch; French Amering Banking Corporation; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deponitu necòrding to serangement.
Every description of Banking and Exobange Brake Crangacjed
A LECOT;
Manager. Hongkong, March 20, 1024
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
INSTHERLANDS. TRADING. SOCIETY.)
BetARLIEREN: 5894. Booming Banan KeranzaKICHA 1906,"
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Authorised Capital 13,180,000,000: 11,500,000 Rewire Pard G. 20.595 361 3221148
Paid Up Capital.... 80,000,000 ☎ 6,668;57H
Special Rawarım...G. 39,050,000 £5. 1,488,100 HEAD OFFICE:--Amsterdam. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Batavia, BRANCHES:—
'Bub Brodermadio Bsadowy Salonta
Djemb Dlokjakarta The Hague Kobe
Mamar
Meden Palembang Penangan Pontianak Bangoon Samarang
Shanghai
Padang
Penang
Batterdam
Singapore Boen bain
F.
Boersicarta (Bala)
Weltevreden
LONDON BANKERS:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd Correspondents all over the worldi BANKING BUSINESS. OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
M. J. HERBSCHLEB,
Agest. Hongkong, Novembar, 4, 1924.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD.
Established 1880.
Capital (fall paid-up).. Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund....
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Yen 83,500,000
Bead Office: "YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies at:
dutavia.
Bombay.
Васцов Лутем.
Calcutta.
Canton.
Changchun.
Dairen (Dainy).
Newchwang.
New York.
Osaka.
Peking.
Rangoon
Rio de Janeirek Saigon.
Yengthen (Mukdeo), San Francisco,
Hamburg
Hankow. Harbin,
Honoluia.
Kai Yuen
· Karschi
London.
Los Angeles.
Lyons,
Seattle. Semarang. Shanghal Bhimonozaki
Stagspora." „Sourabayaim
Sydupy Tientsin. Tokyo Teldandu, Tringtan,
-allowed on Curránt.
THE CHINA MAR
COMMERCE AND FINANCES
COMPANY REPORT.
Yokohama Specie Bank.
The Directors in their report for the half-year ending June 30, 1925, state-
The net profit of the Bank for the past half-year, after providing for all bad and doubtful debts, rebate on bills, etc, shows Yen of Yon 14,568,528 inclusive 6,417.952 brought forward from last account.
The Directors propose that Yen 3,000,000 be added to the Reserve Fund, and recommend a dividend at the rate of twelve per cent. per annum, which will absorb Yen 16,000,000,
The balance, Yen 5,568,628 will be carried forward to the credit of next account.
THE YARN TRADE.
Japan and Lancashire Trade.
That Japan is turning her attention to competing more seriously with Lancashire in the trade in higher counts of yarn in India, is the view expressed in Capital a leading Calcutta paper. The imports of yarn into Bombay during the last two years were as follows:-
1928-4. 1324-5. United Kingdom. 8,6$2,000 .8:481,000, Japan. .................22.14,500,000; 19,105,000; Other countries 51° 421,000, 5729,000
Food, drink, and?
tobacdor
w miktarsals.
Manufactures.
*September,
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER
'40,483;942' 48,775,002
EXCHANGE
***Hongkong, 04 November, 198k,
Bank Wire.
On decorada 3/4w/18:
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4 months" right
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On demand
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BRITAIN'S FOREIGN TRADE.
A Case of Marking Time. Imports-September £97,925,034
Increase on August. 6,192,480 on London Exports-September 60,734,888 | 303:181 Decrease on August. Re-Exports-Sept... 10,525,830 Decrease on August. 2.973,889 Our overseas trade continues to mark time, says a writer in the London "Daily Telegraph.” As will be seen from the figure set out O Berim- above September brought no im-]
Al-10 York- provement in the position.
On doused though there was one more work- Credlin, 60 days' sight ing day than in August, exports On Bombay-- have made no headway, and re exports, following the considerable rise in the previous month, have- again, relapsed; It is true that imports have advanced almost..to the level attained in July, but, in the absence of any corresponding movement on the export side this has resulted in weighting the balance of trade still more heavily against us. The adverse balance for September
standa 28,664,000,
compared with 217,195,000 in August and Bar Bilveg in Hongkong £22542,000 in July.
Comparison.
of
This feature of the situation is not a little disquieting, since it is doubtful if, taking one month with another, our invisible exports in the shape of shipping freights,” on investments abroad, and in come from barking and other services, are now sufficient to Nationals de Credit Banga Until recently Japan's competition bridge the gap. In the first nine
was chiefly in the lower counts, months of the year the preponder especially 21's to 30's. She has ance of imports over exports and now expanded in 318 to 40's re-exports was no
less than counts from less than seven mil£273,367,804, giving an average
adverse balance salon to 10% million b., and even monthly
in the high counts from 51's to 230;374,189. For the whole of last :60's has, exported one-third of a year the monthly average was: million b. against none in the 228.713.000; in the pre-war year preceding year. The Bombay it was only £13,200,000. mills." says the report, "are at present competing successfully
A comparison of the September with the lower grade Japanese results with those for the corres- yarns, and Japanese competition is pending month of last year shows bearing heavily against a loss of £2,929,672 in imports and How Lancashire instead of against of 2.548.008 in exports. Over the Bombay. From the remarkably nine months the export figures are low prices at which her higher again discouraging. Compared have been marked it with last year we have lost ground, appears that Japan is making a the value of the exports of British Cefinite and deliberate attack on produce and manufactures shipped English yarns." The fact that abroad in the period January- piece goods imports into Bombay September being less than that for have declined by about 50 per cent the same months of 1924 by as compared with 1913-14 is re- 210,080.855. garded as confirming the view that the greatest handicap of the Indian mills is not foreign com- petition, but "an ill-timed expan- aion of their productive capacity at a period of high prices and
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital .......£3,000,000- Reserve Fund
· · · · · · · · · · £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
.£3,000,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General' Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter period at ratas which will be quoted qa application
A. B. FERGUSON, Hongkong, 18th April, 1926,
Manager.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (Taiwan Ginko.)
Incorporated by Epecial Imporial Charter, 1899.
Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up) Reserve Fund
Yen 60,000,000
Yen 58.500,000
Ten 12.880,000
HEAD OFFICE? TAIPEH, FORMOSA.
Osaka:
BRANCHES:
LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminstar and
Parr's Bank.
The Best kes Comospondents Sathe Commercial Centres, in the European Comma Kuma abaria Tesglas, Japa, Indo-China Ma a Philippine leianda, Farm, and Druten Ensles, Anacralla Amories, Afrion,
counts
restricted demand."
PIECE GOODS...
British Textile Exports to
Far East.
J
Under imports the increase over August was mainly in foodstuffs. Any effect the shipping strike may have had in restricting the entry of cargoes last month is not re- flected in the returns. since all
classes show substantial gains. To the aggregate increase of £5,141.700, grain and flour contri- buted £2,200,000, meat £600,000, live animals £535,000, and dutiable! and non-dutiable commodities: £1,000,000 and £630,000 respec- tively. As compared with Septem- ber last year the value of meat Exports of woollen and worsted imports was higher by £1,063,296. tissue to China in August showed In raw materials gains and losses. a slight improvement on July, were fairly evenly distributed whereas normally there is among the various groups, and it 'decline.. Exports to Japan were.
can hardly be said that the modest down very substantially.
The "Textile Argus" of Septem- ber 16 reports:---
Taking woollens and worstedsnet advance on, the month of £565,000 indicates the expectation JAPAN. — Tokyo, Yokohama, Eobe, separately, China and Japan were of an early increase in the activi FORMOSA.Giran, Kagl, Karenko, responsible for three million. sq. ties of our industries.
Keelung, Makung, Nanto, Pinan, yds out of the total decline of five
Imports: Shinchiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takow, 1 million sq. yds, in the exports of
Imports of foreign manufactur- Tamaul, Tohgen, Ake,
woollens, and for over half aed goods show the small increase CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy million sq. yds. of the decline of of $410,800.
Foschow, Swatow Canton.
These new Budget. OTHERS Bangkok, Hongkong, Singa-14 million sq. yds, shown by the duties have continued to impose an
pore, Boerabaya,“ - Somerang'exports of worsteds. Batavia, Bombay, London, New
'effective check on the dumping Destinations other than China which marked the period immedi York, Calcutta,
and Japan showed a decline of ately before they became, opera-. 2,703,000, aq. yds. on August of tive, although it may be noted that last year: whereas in July the the value of the silk goods brought decline was only 1,012,000 sq. yds in was double that recorded for in June there was an increase of August, while the number of 448,000 sq. yds.; and in May a motor-cars imported rose from 781 decline of 2,136,000 sq. yde.
in August to 1,660 last month. The totals of the various classes of imports compare as follows:---
August September, With another attempt in view to Food, drink, and advise a financial reorganization of
tobacco'.....£41,299,934 £45,434,023 mugar interests in the Philippines, Raw materials.. 27,708,604 28,274,629 particularly those indebted to the Manufactures 22,266,298 22,876,395 Philippine National Bank, a com- A welcome feature of the export mission of two consisting of A. Jtables is the considerable revival Keller, assistant general manager of recorded in coal shipments. At the Cuba Cane company, which com£3,669,844 the value is higher trols 17 factories in Cuba, and J. B. than in August by nearly £500,000. Hardon, financial expert who was But there le still a long leeway to in Manila when the previous make up. In September last year attempt was made soon will arrive the figure was 35,788,364, and in in the Philippines at the invitation the same month of 1923 it was of local planters.
£7,821,12611031
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Inter allowed, on Carrant Koopante, and sized | Depozite no rules which will be quoted ve applies
Z. YAMAMOTO,
Hanager.
HONGKONG BRANCH:
8, Des Voux Road Central Hongkong, 6th June, 1924.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國,中
Mandate
(Epecially Authorised by Presidential
the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917)... Authorised Capital... 140,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital
$18 275,800.00 Reserve Fund
$9,629,425.24
HEAD. OFFICE: FEKING,
·HONGKONG BRANCE:
4. Queen's Bond Central. «
Brancher and Bab-branches all over China and Correspondents in Europe, Amerios, and other parts of the world. London:Bankers:---The National Provin-
PHILIPPINE SUGAR.
It was learned that Mr. Keiler has the reputation of being one of the leading sugar executives in the world, winle Mr. Hardon's ability in his particular field is recognized there.
Increases in certain groups of British manufactures failed to cover losses under other heads, and the net result being a decrease on the month of 6727.880. With arise of £848,758, electrical goods substantially improved their post-
cini and Union Bank of England, Ltd. The total output of the Kailan tion, and there were relatively The Guaranty Trust Company of New Mining Administration's mines for smaller Increases in cloth
Yorks
the week ending October 31 chemicals, textiles other Now Foric Backers: - The Irving
National Bank..
Bamounted to 97,875 tona and the The Equitable Trust Company of Ni- sales during the
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