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BONGKING AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST

'BANKING CORPORATION,

ASIA, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE', "JOKOKONG 20

FONDIÐNAR SIRODEROSOLYELE

Authorland: "dotal...280, non, nna, Don) Voix: Rosa Contrary Home

Issued sort fully, Pajd mp....... $20,000,00| ||

Reserva Funds

Sterling......£1,500,000.

Silver $26,500,000

Reserva Liability of

Proprietom RAT}

-$20,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS: Gỗ M. Young, Meq.—Chairman, EP. White, Beg.-Deputy Chairman. W. X. Bell, Haq, | Hos. Mr. A. O. Leng.. G. Bernard Beg. 77. Ch attended L.H. Compton, Beq., | J. A. Pirmoser, Bag, Tom MrP.H.Holynski T. G. Fall;, Hoq

CHIEF MANAGER: A. H. BARLOW, Beq.

Managiờ: Shanghai G, H. STITT, Bəq.

LONDON BANKERS.

Westminster Bank, Ltd

CURRENT ACCOUNTS: opened in

Reserve Fund

Authorined Capita ......$10,000,000) Paid-up Capical

8,000,000 4,000,000

IRECTORS:

Нап Chow Bhan Ba

Fang Fing Show Mok Ching Kong

Lễ Koon Chun-

P. XXwor

Ng Ching Luk Fong Wal Tins

W

Hurah Tal

Kan Ying Po Chan Ching Shek,

Every description' »f Banking; and/ Exchange business transacted. Loam (ranted on approved securities

SAFE. DEPOSIT BOXES' to Jat.

KAN TONG: PO,

Chief Manage

Hongkong, 16th February, 1995.

司公理管業實法中

LOCAL CURRENCY and FED BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE DEPOSITS received for one year of shorter periode in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted ra application.

Hongkong, 19th,, May 1995.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

pour le Commerce et L'Fdustrie (Incorporated in France).

'B Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.

HBAD-OFFICE: 74, Ruà St. Laxare, Parla

Fr. 20,000,000 Fre1100600

TEM) business of the above. Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION. Rules may be obtained Special Working Capits... F50.000.000, on application..

INTEREST on deposits is calculated on the lowest balance during each com- plated Calendar Mouth at 3 per cent.. per annum. Should there be no balanos on any day lo a month no interest. will be allowed for that month,

Depositors may transfer at their aption Balance of $100 or more to the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT ht DURRENT BATES

For the HosGKONG 2:ŠKAMIGOMAJ

BANKING CORPORATION,:

AEL BARLOW,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, 7th January 1926.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

HEAD OFFICE:

10, Boulevard Haussman, Paria.

Subscribed Capital Paid-Up Capital .. Reserve Fund.

Bangkok

Battarabang

Chalon

Fra: 72,000,000.00

Frs: 68,400,000.00 Fr. 69,667,283 BRANCHES: Hanai Hongkong. Menutab

"Dilbauth ..Noumeu

Fort-Bayard Papoto

Haiphoty

Peking

Honkow

Phony Ponh

BANKERS:

Pondicherry

Shay hat

Siners

Tintain

Thanine Yunsania

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'acomple donris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas Credit Industriele Commercial. Boulate Generals.

IN LONDON: The National Provincial & Union Bank of Endland, Lul. Comptoir National Facompte de Paris, Dredit Lyonne EN NEW YORK: P. Morgan C French American Banking Corporation Guaranty Trust Ch. of New York.

Internat allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according t8 arrangement

Every description of Banking sad Exchange Business transacted

A LECOT

Manager.

Hongkong, 11th December, 1925.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(NETHERLANDSTM TRADING SOCIETY,}

Karantanexo 1895. Samuxong Branch. KatarLDING 1908;

Authorized Capital G. 150,000,00⋅ £18.500,001 Fald-Up Capital...G. 80,000,000 £ 5,656,476- Sierva Fund G. 2053861 3 1711,49

· Ipecial" Beseryes...G. 22,860,000 & 1,888,

HEAD OFFICE:-Amsterdaza. LASTERN HEAL OFFICE:——Batayin.. BRANCHES:--

Bandjarmasin Bandoeng Bombay Caletta Überibon Djember Djokaibuts The Hagna Kabe

Маслинах Media

Kota-Badja

Padang Patank Boltardam

Aingapore

Tegal

Palumbang Pacalongue

Pontianak Batna Fan* Bosrabala Tilsta

Bangoob Shoghal Boerakarta (Hala) Weltevreden‣

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

DESCRIPTION.

M. J. HERESCHLEB,

Agent. Hongkong, November 4, 1924,

THE

YOKOHAMA "SPECIE BANK, LTD.

Established 1880.

Parit

Baleno Paking CARL

"

BRANCHER *Eropa.

Hello

Hiphong . Hinh

hughar Tiental Het

--

BANKERS: FRANCR Boulele Cenerale Denque Nationale de Crodit, Banque de Faris et des Paya Ba LYNDON:- Miland Bank Pado NEW YORK: Irring Barile Columbi

Trunk D

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business Transacted. Corce spondents: throughout the world.

A. ROLLIN, Manager. Bongklet December, 18:25.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1858.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Fald-up Capital

$3,000,000 Reserve Fundi ? .....£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 rates which will be quoted on application.

A. EL. FERGUSON,

Manager. Hongkong, 15th April, 1926.

Incorporated by Special Imperial: Charter, 1899.

Capital Subscribed

Yan 46,980,000

Capital (Paid-up) Yen 39,375,000

COMMERCE

AND TEE

More About The Merger

THE CHINA MAIL.

AND FINANCE

The result is a book, which unique" in economia Sir Ernest'a pen is as vivid as his mind is fearless and independent: [Having resolved upon candbur he Loës hot bhrink if anything, He The proposed merger of the tolls us the most intimate details Nippon Tusen Kaisha and Toyo of his business-the size of his Kisen Kaisha will be taken up income, the extent of his com formally next year, says the mitments, the profit he made on "Omka Mainichi when definite this venture, the loss he made on terms and conditions have been that one. And the whole is ac- Du Pada drawn up by the Nippon Yusen companied by a running line of Kaisha. The scheme, before it argument on the fundamental pro- | can be carried out in full, will have blems of economics which la set many difficulties to get over, since out so skilfully as to be as enter-On It is likely that there will be distaining and arresting as the auto crepancy between the terms laid biographical details. You may down by the two companies. What disagree with Sh Ernest, but you share the Yasuda Bank, which has cannot stop reading himg

OLIT

EXCHANGE

honn. 17th- December, 195

n

Dommentary, months, nigh On demand Orediba 4

1581

1616

On domand

New York...

On demand

Credite, 80 days' dighi ∙In Bombay...

1881

f

On demand

30 days sight (private paper)

On Yokohama'

over (Bank's bitying raha) On demand

a large interest in the Toyo And for those who do disagree || On alon Kisan Kaisha, and the share with him he is a most formidable; holders of the steamship company antagonist. These confession in Sigspor will have in the distribution of are nothing if not militant. Sir

Un dammand proceeds derived from the execu-Ernest is an unrepentant indivi- | ɔn Mualla tion of the plan, will be a knotty finalist, and he defends his point of

On demand problem to solve.

lew with a wealth of argument

On Shanghal- The merger, however, will be and illustrative example which carried out, as far as the will surprise many who, nurtured Francisco Line and the South in

collectivist atmospheres American West Coast Line areimagine that individualismg bas concerted. The former is operat-nothing to say for itself. Social including the "Talya Maru" con- the present order are of a lower ad with a fleet of five steamers Ists, who think that defenders of aigned by the Government, and order of mentality, had better the latter with four steamers. The avoid this book; it will be a nasty merger not being a purchase of blow to their squr pros the whole business, the Toyo There are few of them who could Kisen Kaisha, will remain an in-command Sir Ernest's literary dependent unit with a fleet of ten force-let alone this dialectical freight boats with a total tonnage ingenuity.... of 65,000 at its command.

For the economist the bodk Keeping The Hotel

simply teems with intereat; it is The Oriental Hotel, in Kobe, There are certain things indeed worth a hundred. blue books. owned and managed by the Toyo that could wish Sir Ernest had Kisen Kaisha, may remain in its avoided. I could wish he had not possession The Nippon Yuken used Pareto as a peg for the dis Kaisha is desirous of taking it cussion of Inequality: I fear that over, but the owner is little that economist's very questionable, clined to part with the business, economic fatalism" will prove which is rather a lucrative pro stumbling-block to many, position. At any rate, the pricesurely it is a little unfair to say reported to have been offered, that economists have boycotted 100,000 shares in the capital of Pareto. Pigou and Dalton face up the Nippon Yusen Kaisha,does not include this

And

te hith very manfully. But these are minor blemishes, which do not detract from Sir Ernest's mai performance. He has written a good book, a vivid book, and a book which should be in the hands of

Running. As A Freight Line. The South American Line would be retained were it not for the failure of the San Erpaciano ser-everybody... vice as a business proposition." But will it? The price of the Also there is a suggestion made present edition is 18s. If Sir that the Nippon Yusen Kaisha Ernest really wishes to call any take over the ten freight beats in but the righteous to repentance he possession of the other company, must issue a cheaper one al: soon-

possible.

ሱ'

"Confessions of & Capitalist."' By Sir H. J. F. Benn., Bt. Hutchin-

as to replace those of the for- mér, which awali scrapping. But the proposal hay small chance of being carried out on account of the son low speed obtainable from them. On the other hand, if they are left| with the present owner, they will allow the Toyo Kisen Kaisha to live through the transition and start as one of the non-subsidized companies in the trade with the

PRI

BRITISH GOODS.

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THURSDAY, DECEM

NOW I WONDER WHO THAT CAN BE 1 ..

Very often this in your. Arst thought, when you receive a meumgs- to call up such and such, a telephone number. You can and out amaliy from the Talophone Handbook which gives the negabery in the amenacionā order. Tow simply turn the pages, fad the number; and swe who 30 fa - tant bay baon calling you.

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The Telephone Handbook can be obtained fryme, the publy No. 8, Wyndham Street, price one dallas,

HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.

Beef Strloin

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

Nerämber 38, Juan, JUNE,

Prime Cut: Corned Blous

16. 24, 19 31 R3 13 8. #3 19

Chicken Capons, Small Capona, Large

Breast

Soup

Steak

"Steak Sirloin

Shure For

Bullock Braina

Tongue, frosh. Tongue, corneď Hent

30

#

40

181 18

4 20 35

te 12

50 69

Duck Dares

Eggs, Hen (cooking)

Eggs, Hen (izosh) Fowls, Canton

Fowls, Hainan Greena

Pigeona, Canton

Hothoir Turkeys, Cock. Turkeya, Hon

Snipe

par: met: 15

$1.50

0

- $1,20

Hoart

Ib. 34

14

"J

Hump, Salt Fest

20 18

each 10 10 17

Kidneya

1.

10 13

Tail

20 12

Liver

24

18

14

Tripe

13

7

met $120 $1.00 $1.00

56

•Calves' Head & Feet.. 44 Mutton Chop

#

per

Ib.

20

Leg Shoulder Saddle

Pig's Chitlings

Brains

Fort

The Prince To Attend Dinner Industries Fair:

Head

Heart

each 14

10

Ridboys

Liver

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. present staff practically intact,)

(Taiwan Ginko.)

which is an important considera- tion. In that event, the company: will make a call for Y9,750,000, The Prince of Wales haa pro- the remainder of authorised mised to attend, a dinner on capital, in order to prepare for February 15 to celebrate the open- activities when things look up in ing of the British Industries Fair, tride.

to be held in London and Bir- mingham from February 15 to 26. Guests will include, exhibitors and buyers from abroad: This is the first time that a member of the Royal Family has been pre- Hent at such a function. --

Kobe,

HEAD OFFICE-Taipeh, FormOSA.

BRANCHES: JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokoka.

Onako. FORMOSA: Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Keslyng, Bokoto, Nanto, Shin- chaku, Taichu, Tainan, Takas, Tamsul,, Toyen, Holtoh, Taltoh.

CHINA: Shanghai Hapkow,

Feochow, watos, Canton.

CAPITALISM.

A Rich Man's Book

No fair of such an ambitious kind has yet been organised in England

OTHERS: Hongkong, Singapore, Nowadays we all discuss capital-

Eberabays, Samarang, Batavia, jura. Is capitalism sound?

The Government has agreed to Bombay, London, New York, capitalism last? We seem to do sonal invitations are to be, lesued Will spend £25,000 on publicity. Per- Calcutta

little else but argue these tremen-to 150,000 buyers at home and dous questions whatever our Fabroad. Catalogues are to be, qualifications for doing so. Yet printed in nine different lan- how little we know about the gunges.

LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and

Parr's Bank

The Bankkaa Corramended in the meets Owatre in the Beroption Continental

shirley Tyingtao, dawan, Indo-Urina, 30, EL, Ehilla Mad Jaşı, AtION, BE..

posta stream wrtion wil be quoted as scion

Italos allowed

T. TAKAÇI,

Masager.

How

HONGKONG BRANCH: -

3. Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong, 1st November, 1985.

RICE IMPORTS:

Big Japan Figures.

capitalist himself. He is the Up to the present a record num chief agent of the present order of ber of applications has been r thing about his habits Some exhibit in the London section. society, but we know little or no-ceived from firms for space people tell us that he is incredibly cunning: others that he is very bloated. But none of them has written a natural history of the animal-although to be sure one would have thought that a creature, which was at once bloat- (ed and cunning, would have been an interesting enough study for

Import rice for Japan for the any earnest student of society." the season began, up to the end year from November, 1924, whán of October 1925, amounted to ful Marahall makes sundry 11,972,111 koku, of which Salmon vallant attempts to describe the and Rangoon rice was 5,001, Authorized Capital $80,000,000.00 qualities of the upright under koku, Korean rice 4,434,418 koku

118,278,000.00 taker," but somehow one always

feels that Marshall a sense for Formosan rice 2,586,068 character was not sa acute as his ment of Agriculture and Com koki, dys a report of the Depart sanse for the calculus Bagahot mence Could certainly have helped 15,

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

Capital (fall paid-up).. Yen 100,000,000 (Spesially Authorised by Presidential Even the costs are not help

Reserve Fund

Yen 88,500,000

Head Office:--YOKOHAMA, Branches and Ageneles att

Batavia.

Bombay.

Buatios Ayres,

Calcutta.

Canton

1. Changchun,

hiren (Dalny). rengthen (Mukden).

Hamburg, Itinakow..

Honolulu.

Karaci

Newchwang

·New York

Poking

Osaka.

Rangoon Rio de Janeiro. Balgan.

San Franciscs. ..Seattle.

Bemarang. Shangha

Shimanoid

Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917).

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund,

ERAL OFFICE:-, PEKING

....

KONGKONG BRANCH:

4. Qunan's Road Centzat: ...... Benches and Sub-branches all over Chlon and Correspondantse de 4ERTO America, and other parts of the wor

Tork New York

National The En

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Kidneys

Diver

Sucking Pigs, to order. Buet, Beef. Mutton

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Foal

Sausages

No. 1

Fish.

Broam

Codilaty Crabs Outtle Mak

Dab

Dace

Dog Fish

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Fresh Water Fellow

--Garoupa. Gudgeon

Herkings

Halibut Labrus

Lösch

•Lobsters

Mackeral Monk Wak

Details of Import rite during

* Parrot Fish

Perch

Saigon & Forean Formósan Rangoon

But he died before he had given the past twelve months are: the world all that he had to give it-We are stint witting for really satisfactory economic azalysis of business undertaking, Nov.

But in the meantime Sir

Dec Benn with a frankness and rare among any class of

brad-hime?

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4,043-459,521-102:453

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Pheasant

Quail Partridger

Almonds,

Apples California) Bananas (brido's) Carambola

Cocoanuts

Lemon, Chinx

Lemons (America)

Licheas, Dried:

Oranger

Oranges (Cantan)

Fears (Canton)-

Fonuts.

Persimmons, Large. Plantain

70%

7

Purable, Siam

12.

19

Walnuta

56

20 21

Grapes

25 - 25

38, 90

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40.29

Artichoke

"Beangs, Sprout

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Best Roat.

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Vegetables, &c.

Brinjala, Greep

Bed

Cabbage, Chinese..

(Shanghai)

Cane Shoots, bench.

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10 18

Bitter Squash

16

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Carrota Celery, Chinese Chillies, Dried

Red

Green

Curry Stus, English Cucumbers

Garlie

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Old

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Mandarin:

Mushrooms, Frosh Okres

Onions, Bom

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