HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST
BANKING CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG
Authorised Canitai
$50,000,000
Issued and Fuitý Paid up.a$20,000,000): Boserva Fusdam!**
Borling......£5500;000)
Bilver$36,500,000:
Rosorva lablity of
Proprietora.....
$20,000,000|
COURT OF DIRECTORS: GM. Young. Bkq-Chairman. EL. P.. White, Beq.-Deputy Chairman.. W. H. Bell, Esq. Hon, MA. Q. Lang, NG.M. Bernard, Esq., Passenden, Eaq|
H. Comptons Hequ F. A. Flammery. Beqa Mr.P.B. Holyoak T. G. W. Hag:
CHIEF MANAGER: A. E. BARLOW, Esq..
Manager: Shanghai-G. H. STITT, KAN
LONDON BANKERS.
Westminster Bank,, Ltd.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in
ASIA, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG. 14, Das Vous Road Conftral, Houchong.
Authorized Capital $10,000,000 Paid-up Capital
8,000,000 Reserve Fund zu
1,000,000 DIRECTORS
Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son--Chairman. Fung Ping Shan Mok Ching Kong L Koon Chun Wong Yan Tong
Payub P. L. Kwok
Kan Ying Fo Ng Ching: Lak Pong Wai Ting Chan Ching Shik Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
ranted on approved securities.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager..
Hongkong, 10th February," 1925,
司公理管業實法中:
Холди
LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED BANQUE FRANCO.CHINOISE
pour le Commerce at L'Industrie (Incorporated in France).
DEPOSITS recolved for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and. on terms which will be quoted: Sterling
application. Hongkong, 20th, May 1925.. HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE 'business of the above Bark i conducted by ibe HONGKONG AND SEAN JHAT ANKING COR PORATION Rulo may bosontainer on application.
INTEREST on deposita in only late on the towow balance durin, ach up pleted: Calendar Month at 9 per out per annum. Should there bo iz so any day in a month, mia, wit be allowed for that month.
Depoaltors may transfor at then: option Balanos-of $100 or more to the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be pisood: on FIXED DEPOSIT:60 CURRENT RATES:
For the HoweHONG & SHAMU Z
BANKING CORPORATION;.
A. E BARLOW.
Chief Managar.. Hongkong, Th January 1935..
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
, Boulevard Häussman, Paris.. Bubscribed Capital .. Fr. 72,000,000.00: Pald-Up Capital.... Frs. 68,400,000.00
*.***. Frx. 80,307,283 Reserve Fund ...
Bangkok
Battambang
Canion
BRANCHES..
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IN FRANCE: Comptoir National Exerampto de aria; Gralt Lynnaul: Banque de Parient de Paya-Bag Creilu Industrieleo Commoralad: Societe Generaleu
IN LONDON: The National Frosinolar & Union Bank of England, Judy Campeir National Evenngate de l'aris Crafit Lyonnais
IN NEW YORK J. P. Morgan French American Banking Corporation Guaranty Trust Co. of Now York.
5. Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazare,. Paris,
Capital
WWE 160 000,-
THE CHINA
COMMERCE AND FINANCE.
AMERICAN TRADE.
Remarkable Growth Since the War.
SEVENTEEN PER CENT.
Samagaga Rubber Estate's Big
Dividend:
The trade of the United States The Samagaga Rubber Co., Ltd., with the new political divisions has issued its directors' report established as result of the and statement of accounts for the World'
made. War hasi
year ending Sepember 30, 1925, remarkable growth since their for presentation at the fifteenth appearance on the commercial annual general meeting of share- of the world. From Azer-holders to be held Friday, Decem- map baijan, which heads the alphabeber 4, at 4 p.m. tical list, to Ukraine--and Yugo The Working A/c shows a cre- Slavia with which it ends, all have dit, balanes of Tis. 83.002.52: shown a remarkable interest in against Tls, 14,935.08 the pre- the manufactured products of thevious year) carried to Proft and "United States, and a desire to send Loss A/c.
their raw material in exchange The Profit & Loss A/C.—After account with therefor. Our own official figures crediting this..
show an increase of over 60 per balance of Working A/c, Interest cent in the dollar value of our and sundry items and debiting it trade with these twenty new po-with depreciation, there is a next litical divisions since the begin-profit for the year of Tis. ning of the fiscal year of 1920. 65,802.41 (against Tle. 11,877,59) From Esthonia, Latvia, Lithuania, carried to the Balance Sheet. To Czecho Slovakia and Hungary this amount must be added the and including Germany, Russia, balance brought forward from Belgium and Roumania in which 1923/24 making a total of T. new boundary lines have changed 86,424.46.
the population and commercial Two interim dividends absor-, F 20.000.000-activities, and including also the bing Tls. 41,100.00 were paid on
British, Belgian and French pos- April 15 and August 21 respec Spesial Working Capital... Fr 50000000-sessions in Africa which were en-tively leaving, for further disposal larged by the "Mandated" Ger- a sum of Tis. 45,824.46 which the man colonies, the demand for Directors recommend be dealt American merchandise has ad- with: as follows:- vanced.
Pay a final dividend
Paris:
Peking
BRANCHER
Lyon
Mireilles Haiphong Hipnas!
hangha Tieniain.
Fant
Hongkong.
BANKERS: FRANCE -- Societe Generale, Banque National de Credit, Banque de "Paris et des Pays Bas. LONDON:: Midland Rank Ladi NEW YOK lering Bank Columbia
Trust Co.
་
This increase in the trade with these new countries is the "more interesting, says the "Tade Re- cord" of The National City Bank of New York, In the fact that several of the newly established distinctly "In- countries. are terior" areas with no frontage upon tide water set our trade with them which necessarily crosses the Atlantic, has steadily grown since our first record of trade with them. With Czecho-Slova- kia whose commerce necessarily - crosses adjacent countries in reaching tide water, our com- merce has grown from 10 mil- lion dollars in the fiscal year of THE CHARTERED BANK OF 1920 to 25 million dollars in the INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.fiscal year 1925. With Hungary
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted Corre- spondents throughout the world!
A. ROLLIN, Manager Hangling 144 Decoder, ka 8.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,"
£3,000,000 ....£4,000,000
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors eve per
..£2,000,000:
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Barking business transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and CoFIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter period at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. H.. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hongkong, 15th April, 1926.
Interest, allowedtog Onreenu Fonunte modi Fixed Dupils according to arrangem
Every recripting of Banking and Exchange Busine Canciod
A LECOT;
Manager.
Hongkong, March 20, 1924, "
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY,)
BETABLIKSEN 1994,
4 Hangxons BHANCH SPEAKLIEM 190
Authorised Capital @ 150,000,000 £12,606,044 Paki-Up Capital...G 80,000,000. I 6,886,811. Beserva. Fund... G. 20,538,482 & 1,711,600 Special Reservés...G.. 19,360,000 £ RUBI HEAD OFFICE:-Amsterdam. CASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Batavia. BRANCHES:-
Bandou
Sanderwit Intereza Blokjakarta: Cota-BaBa
Padang
Perang
Bottardaw
Zingapore tagal
{30 192 (19 Oberihat Djember: The Hague. Kom
Yadanar Median. •
Palembang Peel Pontianak Rangoon
Bawang HoursLa
Bilaljap
Skarghal cezakára (201 Walteraden
LONDON BANKERS:- Nations! Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
M. J. HERBSCHLEB,
Agent Hongkong, November 4, 1924
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK, LTD.
Established 1880.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN,
(Taiwan Ginko.)
of 7 per cent making 17 per cent for the year ... .Tls. 28,770,00 Place to General Re-
serve
Write off Development
Ac
Carry forward to the
ཀྭax & *E
5,000.00
5,000.00
6.564.46
artifically raise prices and wagen: for a time, in the end we can only hope to give value for value re ceived.-Mr Henry Woodhall (British Gas Light Co)..
Ts. 45,824,46.
17
REPORT ON RUSSIA
Rosy Visions Through Labour Spectacles.
There has been circulated af- other highly eulogistic report or Russia, this time by five Labour members who stayed five weeks in the country-Messrs. D. R. Grenfell, G.. H. Hale, T. 1. Mardy- Jones, R. A. Taylor, and R. C. Wallhead.
EXCHANGE.
Bearoad trẻ Dicomber 114. On London
Bank, Wire.
Next year will witness, the de- putation believes, the restoration of Russia's prewar volume of production of agricultural pro duce.
On decoand
30 day's right...
3/4 1/18
é monthe sight Credits, 4 monibe" might ...3/5- Documentary, 4 months night. 8,6-j Do Partime...
One 1499 Credins, 4 months wight... 15:0 On Berlin A
On demand Da New York.
the exports are much larger than in 1920 while the imports from Australia also show a remarkable gain amounting to 2% millions in 1925. From Poland which now reaches tide water through the free port of Danzig the imports of 1925. are 10 times as much a In their opinion the Russian in 1920. Our trade with Poland Government is firmly established, since the beginning of 1920 has and has the support of the great aggregated more than a 100 mil-majority of the Russian people, llon dollara.
and the party saw evidence on With Germany whose area and every hand that the authorities population were somewhat re-are steadily achieving the econo- duced at the close of the war the mic regeneration of the country. trade of 1925 was approximately 300 million dollars against 250 millions in 1920. With Russia which shows a slight decline in area and population the trade of
Russia, with her present popu- LTD.1925 is 67 million dollars consist-
ing chiefly of exports to that lation of 140,000,000, offers an country which exports now go for immense field for British manu- the most part across the northfactured goods of practically Atlantic to the port of Murmansk every description, and in the in northeastern Russia, being opinion of the deputation there is connected with the interior of no possible justification for the that country by the Kola-Petro-continued refusal of the British grad Railway constructed during Government to extend the provi
Most of our trade with sions of the Trade Facilities Acts: Russia now occurs with the sec-to Anglo-Russian trade. Kobe,tion geographically designated as At Nishni Novgorod fair there "European Russia" with which were large numbers of agricul our trade in 1925 was approxi-tural, implements, chiefly Russian, mately 66 million dollars against German and American, but not a less than 1 million dollars with single British firm was represent- Asiatic Russia, formerly reached ed through the port of Vladivostok.
Incorporated by Special Imperial
Charter, 1899.
Cupita) Subscribed..... Yen 45,000,000 Capital (Paid-up) ..... Yen 39,575,000 HEAD OFFICE: Taipeh, Formosa.
BRANCHES:
JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama,
Onaka.
FORMOSA:Giran, Kagi. Karenko,
Koolung Bokoto, Nanta, Shin chiku,
Taichu, Tainan, Takao, Tameui, Toyen, Helton, Taitoh.. CHINA:-Shanghal, Hankow, Amoy,
Foothow, Swatow, Canton.
the war.
OTHERS: Hongkong. Singapore,The total trade with, Russia since
Soerabaya, Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, Landon, New Calcutta.
York, the beginning of 1920 has been
LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and
Parr's Bank.
The Bunk has verespondante in the Grummer din
Sentrak for the Kasupene Continurt, Resin, Men, Patrie Ilands Java, Africa, es. sisuria, Pengo, Japan. Zadelma, Nium, Inila,
Interest allowed in Current Avennats, and Fixed- Deposits at intex wilahi willibe quoted an applica
T. TAKAGI,
Manager:
HONGKONG BRANCH:
3. Das Vaux Road Central. Hongkong, 1st November, 1925.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
中 行銀國
Capital (full paid-up).. Yen 100,000,000 ] (Specially Authorised by Presidential
Reserve Fund ...................
Yan 88,500,000
Head Ofco:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies at:
Batavia.
Bombay.
Buenos Ayres
Calcutta
Canton.
Changchun.
Jairen (Dalny),
Nowchwang,
New York.
Oonka.
Peking.
Rangoon
"Rio de Janeiro.
Tengtion (Mukden). San Francisco,
gawa Jamburg,
Harbin
Fonolain.
Cal Yuen.
Karachi.
Kobe. London,
Los Angeles.
Lyons.
Manila,
Nagasakk
Saigon.
Beattie
Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917). Anthorised Capital ... 860,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital
$18,278,800,00 $9,629,426.24.
FINANCIAL SAYINGS.
about 250 million dollars. With Finland our trade since the begin- Government Departments al- ning of 1920 has exceeded 100 mil-ways seem to let one down-Mr. lion dollars and with Esthonia, George Terrell. Latvia and Lithuania our trade in 1925 was about 7% million dollars.'
With Hejaz which made its first appearance upon the map of the world during the war period our 1926 trade is materially grea- ter than in 1920 and this is also true of its northern neighbour Palestine.
LATEST WILLS.
Gross.
Mr. William E. Tetley:
(64), of Ickleton, Great Chesterford, Essex, and Bradford, solicitor ... $41,522 Miss Fredarica M. Prim rose (79) of Bath, late of Edinburgh, a cousin HEAD OFFICE: PERING of Lord Rosebery...
|· Reserve, Fund
·HONGKONG, BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central.
Branches and Sub-branches all over
China and Correspondenta in Europe, America, and other parts of the world.
Mr. Frederick A. Free- man (77), of Greadle Hulme, Cheshire, direc- tor of Messrs. G. Cozens
and Co., Ltd., drapers,
On demand?”)
my
Credite, 60 days stabi
Ja Bombayment
WIN.Um
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Captains of industry, even though aided by capitalist Govern- ments have failed to justify their title. Mr. C. T. Cramp, --
The existing depression tends to produce undue pessimism- Professor W. R. Scott.
The greatness of the City, which is the greatest city in the world, is due entirely to the character of the men who govern it and who carry on business with in its limita-Sir L. Worthington Evans!.
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The Telephone Handbook can be obtained from the publishers, No. 5, Wyndham Street, price one dollar.
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HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.
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Butcher Meat.:"
November 18, Juno, Juro,
Bullock's Brains ...
Poultry.
1925. 1918, 1914.
Chicken Capons, Small
Свропа, Хетка....
Duck.
Eggs, Hen (cooking)............
Eggs, Hen (fresh).. Fowls, Canton Fowls, Hainan Geen...
Pigeons, Canton
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Bananas (bride's) Carambola
Cocoanuts. Lemons, China Lemons (America)
Lichees, Driod.
November 18, June, June,
1925, 1918. 1014 Cia. Cts. Cts.
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25
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Pears (Canton)
Peanuts
Persimmons, Large Plantain..
Pornelo, Siam Walnuts Grapes
Artichokes
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20 10
18. 16
Beanss, Sproat
Beet Root
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Brinjale, GreeD
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55 32 21
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42 32
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Whoever is going to work longer the miners are not.Mr; A. J. Cook.
Parrot Fish Porch
· 24 · 14
9
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Plaice Pomfret
72 28 14
77.
36 20 20
For the first time in the world's history it pays to pay good wages. -Mr. Edward A. Filene (Boston, (US.A;},"
The only thing that can really put trade on its leggedal, iron, cotton, woollen, or whatever it is 40,926fa hearty co-operation between man and employers.—Lord Aber« cromby.
My.Shanghai, Chrisers >» The National Provin.dgware-road, W., 85,479 17 tiis, too much to ask intelligent|
Shimono ali Singapore. Joerabaya.
Sydney.
Tlastrin Tokyo. Trinants. Taington.
abs Ualom Baskjer England, Lad, Mr. James Davidson, "of
The Guaranty Trust Company, o2 New,
Tork.
National: Bank
New York Bankers: -- The Irving
PAN
The Equitable Trust Company of New
York,
allowed on Current Accounta and Fized Deposits Terms on splice Every description of Banking Buil Deposits received for fixed periods, at | ness transacted.. mten in, be obtained on applicat
Interest allowed in Current Ascounts.
C. ARIMA
Loung granted on dammoral Special faslidas für Honda
27,407
Aberdeen, retired ship. Mr. Edgar Jackson (74),
Jowner been?
of Eastbourne, „Sussex" 25,444 Mr. William Morton, of Grandford House, March Camba, farmer 25:847 Admiral air G. H-Dundas
(65), of South Queens ferry, Linlithgowshire, formerly A.DE. to King Edward VII and to King George AV
Frogs Garoupa Gudgeon
Herrings
Halibut
Labrus
Lonch:.
Lobsters
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men to sacrifice their liberty and. Pomfret, freedom on the altar of some-un-
Prawna: tried gods of trade union effi- ||Ray Co ciency-Mr. Frank Hodges,
Rock Fish..
We prefer to rely, on a large output rather than on high prices, this being, in our opinion, the most likely road to permanent profita. Sir Archibald Mitchel- son, Bart MMA
Although we have had a Great War and a great upheaval, the | laws as to supply, and demand are unalterable, and thoughŠE CEN
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Lettuce ? Water Cheatauts
Manda
Mushrooms, Fresh
Okrões Onions, Bombay
Green Shanghai
Parpley Potato, Sweet
Japanese American
Pumpkin Radish
80 22.30:
Rhubarb (Proak
58 107)
Bballots
10 10
Spinach
Tomatoes
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