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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST

BANK NG CORPORATION.

DEAD UPPIES PONÚKONG.

Authorised" I GIA!

B00;000;000-

factor and Fally Pandap...$30,000,000- Rorys Funds

Storing.£1,500,000 Silvor...$26,300,000 -

Rongrvo Liability str

Proprietorsh

ASIA, LIMITED.

1.

HEAN OFFICE: HONGKONG. 19,. Des Voix Road Central, Henriona,

Authorized Capital ....$10,000,000- Paid-up Capital ... 6,000,000. Ronerve Fund

DIRECTORS:

1,000,000

But Mr. Chow Shou Bon-Chairman. Fung Ping Shas Mok Ching Kong,

Wong Yun Tong

$20,000,000

Li Koon Chuo

P. K. Kwok

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

G. M. Young, Daq,-ChuirmAT, ELP: White, Eaq-Deputy Chairman.

F. FL. Bail, Waz

Hon. Mr. 4. 0. Lang, 5. 19. M. bæennid, Baq.. 1 ... Pettoralen. Wi 1. Compton, En. 1. A Plamine Sırşı Tus, Me. P.R. Helyesk T. 2. mail. Kaet

CHIEF MANAGER : A. H. BARLOW. Esq.

Manager: Shanghai-G E STITT, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS..

Westminster Bank, Ltd.

Huyuh Tai

Kun Ying Po Chan Ching Shek

Ny Chinguk Poug Wai Ting "Every description of Banking, and Exchange business transnoteri Loans cranted on approved: ascurities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BONES to let

KAN TONG PO.

Chlof Manager.

Hongkong. 14th February, 1925.

司公理管業實法場

FIXED BANQUE FRANCO.CHINOISE

finir le Commerce et L'Industrie (Incorporated in France).

CURRENT. ACCOUNTS opened in 20 CIAL CURRENCY and DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods in Loenl Currency and Sterling on terms: which will be quoted * Application

Hongkong, 20th. May 1925.

DONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

ווי

PHB brainoke of the above" Bank i conducted by the HONGKONG

3. Chater Road,, Victoria, Hongkong,

HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.

AND SBANGRAI BANKING COR & RE

11.760000);--

PORATION Radeg may be obtained Foodall Working Opfini Pre-10,000) on application.

INTEREST depostą is cxienintexi:

5 the townsh balerine during each com ploto Calendar Munch at 34 por cous," per annum. Shabd there be a balance

ΠΑΤΙΝ wise

Pakiu

on any day in a mouth an interest will be allowõil for that mónth

noir

Depositors say nhater aptinis Balance 1 $100 ir more to thei TONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANK to by placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 10 BURBENT RATES.

For the HowaROMIA ÅTARGZIA)"} SANKING PROBATION::

A. E BARLOW,

Chief ManagÓR. Hongkong, 7th January 1925,

RANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

So, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.

HRANEMES

Leóns Fraiphong

Shuigheat Viemein

• Mitrailly Hmot

BANKERS:

FRANCE — Ajete Generate, Ba

THE CHINA MAIL.

COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

RUBBER PRICĖS.

"Price Not Fair,” Says Mr.. Hoover,

Chenler'a „nertsial Service.),

TRADE CURVES.

Bradford and Women's Clothes.

EXCHANGE

Hongkong): 18th: December, 1996.

Ja London.

Bank, Wis..

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On demand

.../45/18

30 day's sight.....

4 months' sight 24-h Credits, 4 months' sight---2/6 Deanery,. 4. months signs Kö—i

Li

un demand

1890: Credita, 4 monthy sight ........ 1840- Ja Barily

On demand

Ju New York-

Do

demand

Credits 80 days! sight.

Wire On demand In Jalonthe-

Wire

One of the reason why Brad Parts ford has been losing trade is a New York, Dec. 15.

change in women's fashions, said Writing to Senator" Capper on Mr. John Emsley.-president of the rubber situation. Mr. Hoover the Bradford Chamber of Com- dwells on the "trade war," and says that America's imports inerce, at the council meeting of a Bombay- 1926 will be 900.000.000 pounds, the Drapers' Chamber of Trade. " A few years ago every woman's costing about £198,000,000. |

namely, £183,000,000 above adress was made on what was fair price." ile does not favour known as "foundation" and trade reprisals, but suggests, 23. "defensive measures," firstly the that "foundation" was made in discouraging of American brokers Bradford. Now it had gone out from giving credits to these com- of fashion. binations, secondly, a strong cum- paign for the voluntary saving of used rubber, thirdly, the use of substitutes and fourthly, the establishing of machinery to pre- vent American Buyers from bid djog against each other.

·SINO-JAPAN TRADE.

Figures for Ten Monthes.

There was, however, one staple trade the city would always have, women might because, though

the

not require so much a in old days, they would always need clothing.

Mr. Emsley added that one mil on people depended on the Bradford textile industry for their daily bread.

Criticisms of the Bradford in- ustry were made by

other Japan's trade with China for speakers. The opinion was ex- October résulted in an excess of pressed that Brudford was nos exports to the extent of Y49.257,- supplying colours for which the 001), acending to an official report British public are asking. Nearly of the Department of Finance, all the colours sold in London to

Nationale de Credit. Banque de Exports were 170,587,000 and day and in the larger provincial

Paris et des Pays, Bas.

19 Mokupm Jak 4tik - «S[W] oftech - perving book, calugano,

Tranfu

Zaty, dewription; of Banking land' Exhange Business Transacted. Corre- Insomnire throughout the worick

A. ROLLIN,

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161

imports were 22,230,000: An towns, lagkregate of exports since Jang-France.

gry reached Y492429.000 and [imports M227,523,000, an exeess.

nd Y264,006,000.

Details of exports and imports follow:

January- Detober October V6,008,000-

YG7 TEN ĐƯ

EXPORTS.

Manchuria

North Ching

subveribed Capital Fr. 72,000 30.00 THE CHARTERED BANK OF Centra, Chida”. Paid-Up Capital Fr. 400,000.00 INDIA, AUSTRALIA" .... „CHINA:

Kamervo Fort

0,667.283.64

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IN NEW YORK 20. Morganta 'Cos Superiona alting", forgration; Haumney Pot C, of New York.

Ingreși altestest on Ejipprou depeutits anil

Bob, and

Reserve Lit

POREIGN E Takbok Hondu

FIXED DEPTE para a app orgalomten prein

A. LECOT,

Manager.. Flongkong, 11th December, 1925.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.

NETHERLANDS TRADING. SOCIETY,)

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Jamstv

KATABLIND 1825. TomND ERANO : IRO

anthorizel Capital (-1.254.009) › 00, 51% 600,681° Pair Up Cupital,.../9, 30,000,000 £1,686,671, Beverve Rood... 79,156,861 2-1,711,490 Turrini Recurves, 63, 24,126.00 £ 1,988310 HEAD OFFICE-Amsterdam.: FASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Enteviai

BRANCHES:-

Bandiermaakt. Hodoris

loata Djokinkarta Esta-Badja

FEL

Penang Zotten' *ingsvor

Vagat

Barshi y.. Oberlin Divinber The Hague Kabe Macomer

Palentwor Patlansk Bamarank Joerahnıs

Biyoon Shangha Nourakarta (83 Waltevredes

LONDON BANKERS- Vational Provincial Bank, TEE Torre nondents all over the world. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

M. J. HERBSCHLEB,

Akent. Hongkong, Novaber 4, 3924

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE.

«BANK, 'LTD.

Established 1880.

Capital (full paid-up). Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund: Yen 88,500,000

···Head Oïée:--YOKOHAMA Branches and Agencies at:...

Newchgang New York. Osaka.

Jazavia."

lombay.

tuends Ayrespong

"alcutta

Anton

Tapechan.

MAJA (Dalny).

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Rangoon. Big de Janeiro,

Salgón

(Murdon), San Francisce

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South China

"THE BANK 65 PAIWAN, ETI,

~(Taiwang Ginko,)

...

Incorporated by „Special imprint

Churfer, da

Cuntal Subscritu Yn 14,60 Capital (Paid-up* Yes 3000

HEAD OFFIEK [Taisen, frerevan.

יי

"..

BRANCHERA JAPAN:Tokyo, Tokolju. Kohe,

Osaka FORMOSA -Chan, Kagi. Karenko, Keelung Bokoto, Yanto, Shin- Taiebu Tan, Tukio, Tamui, Tayen, Hintuli, Taitoły, -

Harlow, Amoy Salat" Canten

Singapore, Soerabaya Semarang, Batwin, Bombay,ortok, New York,

Palepilig

LONDON BANKEEPI London County Werbaunger aud

7- "Pár 24′′ Bank.

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The Hulk Carens the Centres in the Eve, afrin, Tingine; tha hem, Plan, fi

Mterest Allowed van

!ion.

12,951,000.

it was said came

NEW NOTES.

Altering the Law,

from

It is now neumised that prodí † ably nie war Ac Treasury notes & CT, MR 194, will be withdown andak bod Reglad pets for the E 119.306.000 stane mecht will be issued. 'The 24 037.000. |*Mogable Review" of the Midwid¦ | 173.778.000 Bank, bid, has some Fulermasking |

·GL000

one de mallord” which $15,000 - komedya 'ho prekeis „od nil of us, If his policy is al q'ed it states tea Auther legislative charge must (58,248,000) ¦ is · mi un erstenson with the des

IMPORTS.

ייייז חי 1

| Teman, Key or pades, Maler the 1,000

Act of 1826 Are sens of Bank notes 10,019,600

jhen it was mbilled, and th 6.820.000

ha helt good for b 53,586,000 a pers Cetused" perari- 767÷004) 42,og Bil, yes. Olendys, if the $12,429,000 Pack of Bodhand is to take over the Breglund 10s. notes hitherta cupaulwel ander the thority of 381,000

bad balmed the How will have to 10,0 10,000

be mål med to penaikhe Bank to 0.205,000

56.840,00 Free formómbulian of its notes, "As dad pesurfer changes go, 18769.000

159,885,000 Me knightly rules will guadilly 7:3.000 spor, and Bank of England 7.391000 vs the 31 and 10%, will take their thela wakan is the theory under- Iving the change of which this 134,115,000 is the public, evidere? It is Fabatt known himerical fact, that 5.472,000

if the bat antory eTency, 91.757,000 200,000

including notes, has come to play doyer dsqndling bark in the can- 1,651,000

deer of affairs in this conniny. 227,523,000

16.658,000

Fotal

Kwantung

ed territory

Hongkong

Grand, tota: 20:0.000

OTHER PEOPLE'S MONEY.

Gross Vale.

Mr. Melium Rem

Harddig, of 6. "Windsor-- Ternon West Kelvinside Glagow, stockbroker £149,102, Mr. George Walkder Bardsley, of "Nangsten, Chorley Newport, Hon, Bolton, Lancs, colton, yarn, und wast murchant

Top contrae, und iMr. William Bout K 37 mo

of Devonshire,

AŻAKACE,

HONGKONG-RBANCU:.

Manager.

Des Youx Roud Central. Hongkong, 1st November, 1928

THE BANK OF CHINA,

行鯛

(Specially Authorized by Prosidential Mandate of the Republic of China ...on the 22nd of November, 1917). Authorised Capital $50,000,000.001

madf.

.

Epelarel, for Feds an extend have elegans and bills ousted currency That is whful whether one pr Port of Reble falling due in business life ‘o-dar are settled. by Ps handling our of currency.

· Consequan ly credki hax came, to hê The controße of currency.

E is argued therefore Thund inkamsely as the Bank of England Nordfast confesh over the volume of Irmeijk ontefunding hy virne of the position" qe depository of the cash résûrves ofthe Brinks, to the Bank jo? Hegland alone, in "the intereste of exmony and efficiency, should £78.397!

nvoy be given the Inmotion of issuing notes, which comprise so large, a part of the currency circulation

Hone, 106, Vam magen-de rondi, Sonthat, Larger £22002) Mrs. Sophia Jo Tempiez

of Heathfd. Lodge, . Bitterne, Southampton £22122 Mr. Edu Llewellyn Poulson of Dresden Fonse --Knowinglery

-Yorke

I will be a. true gold standard. gs in 1914, with the modification that gold will not be inicirculation Thaten Bank of England roten for E1 and 10s, will pass from hand to band. The Gold Standurd. Act 1925; carrying out the recommendo- "Hon of the "Committee on Note £20,335 Trané, relieved the Bank of England-from paying "outh gold coin; as distinct from bars, in exchange for motos, and, rendered the cur OFcy "als likewise non-convertible

into coin.

Paid-up Capital: £18,078,000.00 THE MERCANTILE BANK Reserve Fund

$9.628,425,24

HEAD OFFIE PEKING.

HONGKONG BIANCH:

23; Queen's Boad Central. Branches, and Sub-branche all over Obina and Cortendatents in Europea Americs, and other parts of the world London Bankara:--The Nationul Pravia- cial and Union Bank of England, Ltd, The Guaranty Trust Company of Now.

York.

The Equitable Trust Company of New So

York

Interest allowed on Current Accounte and Fixed Deposita. Terms on applice- tion

Every "description of Banking Busi

at | bess: transacted. DANT MINSAN,

HEAD

INDIA, LTD.

OFFICE

"

18, Gradschurch Street, Lubidon, R, Ó. a.

,000,00 1,800,000 1,080,000 1,800.000

Authorised Capital: Bubscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund L

The Bank of Kogland' al Midland Bank, 'La

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домоком

Bery description of Binking and Rrahingu

*Loans granted on approved securities.ment that may be ascertalben mappát adon,

Special Zacilities for Home Exobange

TAUYER PEL

·Manager

*This relief to the Bank will Lecitinue until abolished by pro Felamufion, but it seems fairly clear hathy Commiktes on Notis Tsauer contemplated, that it should be only temporary, in "character. Conan quently whis? Conditionst warrant it | may be the gold coin will again bemme manilable for publiq nie in

pie doubtful whether any lar

Amount would be drawn for eit

The bote, by reion of con vetences become milyen trenched in the babite of the people, and i would probably be found that individual-preferences for gold coun would show themselves in the cir

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Rate of Native Interest. Chinese Sub.. Goin

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I wouldn't kiss a man unless I was engaged.".

"I saw night."

you kiss Tom last

"Yes, I am engaged to Bill.”

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16,

NOW I WONDER 'WHO · THÁT CAN BE

Very often this is your first thought when you receiva a masaage to call up such and such a telephone number. You can and out sailly from the Telephone Handbook which givas the numbers in the numerical order. You simply turn the pages, and the number, and see who it is that has been calling you,

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

SAY

HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

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November 18,June, June,

Beef Sirloin

4 % T

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Corned Roast

16

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Soup

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Steak Sirloin

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