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HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST

BANKING CORPORATION,

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG,

Authorised Capitat ***......$50,000,000

Issued and Fully Paid op... 890,000,000 Roservo Funda

Sterling......£4,690,000.

Silver...$16,500,000

ASIA, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

1. Das Voux Road Cantral, Hongkong.

Authorized Capital...$10,000,000 Paid-up Capital

***** Reserve Fund

DIRECTORS:

8,000,000 1,000,000

Reserve Liability of 830,000,000 Hon. Mr. Chow Shea Son bateman.

Proprietors

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

G. M. Young, Eso.—Chairman,

HL. P. White, Esg:-Deputy Chairman..

F. E. Bell, Kay, | Hon. Mr. A., Lang,

Fung Ping Shan Hok Ching Kong, Li Koon. Chun Wong Yan Tong P: K. Ewok Kayuh Tai *Ng Ching Bak Kan Ting Po

Fong Wal Ting Chan Ching. Shek Every description of Banking and Loans

G. M. Bernard H. Pallendexchange business transacted. H. Compton, "Bag, J. A. Plummer, Suq.

Mr. P. Holyoaki T. 6. W, Eq

CHIEF MANAGER:

A. H. BARLOW, Esq.

Manager: Shanghal-G. EL STITT, Meg

LONDON BANKEES,

F1

Westminster Bank, Ltd.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS, opened in

and'

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cranted on approved securities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to Ist.

BAN TỔNG ĐI

Chief Manager. Hongkong. 18th February, 1925

行銀商工法中

THE CHINA MAIL.

COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

STEEL TRADE.

Price Firmness. Continues.

Piburgh, Doumber 5-The trade's condition grows stronger week by week through the pe longation of the dema, rather than by the demanat intressing The demand has been heavy for fully two months,

HOME TRADE,

MANCHESTER MARKET.

REPORT.

China Prospects Gloomy.

Messrs. James F. Hutton & Co... Ltd. Manchester, writing under date December 9 reviewed the position as follows:

favour buyers, till to-day. The Raw cotton pricea continue to downward movement has been chiefly due to the quiet state of affairs in the futures market, and

The totul tonnage phuced on mill books is not as important as the chacoter of the business, chiefly because of the influence of rail huying for the new year. This puts a large towing on mill books in a short period without materially affecting the general prospect. better qualities, and further sup-

absence of support. The basis of spet cotton continues dear for the

LOCAL CURRENCY FIXED BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE the mill position must be in steel The distribution throughout the DEPOSITS received for one year o shorter periods in Local Currency and Starling on tarme which will be quoted ru application.

Hongkong, 20h, May 1925.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE: $6, Boulevard Hacssman, Paris.

Bobscribed Capital

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

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

Capital.

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Fr. 11:300.000,-**

Fr. 20.000,00 Fr. 72,600,000.00 polal! Working Capital... Fri 60.000.000

Paid-Up Capital

.......... Frs. 68,400,000:00:

· Reserve» Fund ...... Frs. 59,607,288:54

ru nad

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EXCHANGE

Hongkong, 11th January, 1996. Da London-e

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Liver in Hongkong 8pm. Jhinese Copper Conte Copper Cash

10.02.

E. In the long run the strongth of plies are more difficult to obtain.

(consumptions, and in this connee-world shows a very considerable tion évidences are considerat parti- increase over the same period last enfurly favourable, ne apart. from year, thus confirming prospects of record consumption Business Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong. busse

atructural curders the buyers Breather restricted pending the final during the last week has been falling for us curly deliveries as

Bureau report. As was generally possible. At this time of year expected recently the indicated | Sovereign Baking Mate) 8.90. buyers would not wish to accum yield is rather larger than pre- antes stucks, the winput ventory vious estimates he, 15,603.000 being near at hand, has a very bales, amount ginned 13,858,000. Pheavy rate of consumption seems to As far as enquiry is concerned the

be niluted

cloth market has been rather Pantien at shipments of more active. but it has been very at a somewhat higher hard work to arrange some of the rules in November that in Oetobear. contracte. There has been a in which month ingots were better demand from India and a me just a shade wider on unnfairly good business has been done in dhooties and light goods gen-

rally, chiefly for Calcutra. Bom.. bay has not troubled to any great extent. Fancies have also done China appear worse than ever. moderately. The prospects for)

Bangkox

BRANCHDS: ifannis

Paris

Battambang Canton

Hongkong

Menglan

Pati

Poncherry Page

Singaporo Ten in Toamna Yunontifu

Saigon:

BRANCHES

Lyons M Haiphong Fanak

Peking

Hangin

Piontain

Canton

Hongkong

* Dijkanth

Port-Bayard Friphong Hankow

Nonnun

Peking

Prom Peak

BANK FES IN FRANCE Comprðir National Escompta da vring, Credit Leoansis; Banque de Paricat thơm Payn Bau; Grolit favfustriellet Commercial: Bacieza Omerale,

IN LONDON: Tilla National Provinolal &. Union Bank of Englund Neck; Comptoir National Biominate de Paris; Cradit Lyannein:

BANKERS:

FRANCE Societa Ganaria

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Bamtio

Nationale de Credit, Banque de rate 15,000,000 tons, that figure being only 1 per cent, under the Erevank high gain, held for only a

very few weeks."

Parie et des Pays Bak. LONDON Midland Bank Gali

NEW YORK - Irving Bank Colambu

Tres: By

Wever high point the rate of

Every dancription of Banking and got production may strike in the Trade with the U.S.A. has slacken- 1

IN NEW YORK J. P. Marga & Cat Exchange Business Transacted. Corre, the ictions ared off. The Continent have again

Fronck

American Banking Corporatione Hasmauty Trust Co. of New York,

Intered showed on Oirerent. "Accennis and Fixed Deposita weineling to sorangeunst.

Every cription of Busking and Exchange Buinum tranucledi

A. LECOT,

Manager. Hongkong, 10th December. 1925.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

THE busing of the above Bank

THE

conducted by the BONNKONG D SHANGHAI BANKING CIR PATION: Bude may be of ta godi Ylication.

ก

pa

*TEREST on doposita is calealated

·lowaat balance duriné each com-

pl Calendar Month at 31 per cost. cum Should thors be no balance any day in a month no interest will

y dowod for that monah,.

Depositors hap translor at their option Balance of 3100 or more to the

apendense throughout the world.

A. ROLLIN, Manager. Bongkong. Ist December, 1935.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1859.

EHAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital Reserva Fand Reserve Liability of Fro

prietors

.23,000,000 £4,000,000

23,000,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted,

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year quoted an application.

Rate of Nar Interest Chinese Sub Colo

longxons Buh. Colur.

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that there is now the best perent hought, but at very poor prices. Beef Sirloin of sustained production the steel Ende has and since the war, Show record for a month's output may not be made, Shonagh of course it is quite possible that it will be. But must meenia fent periods of fenn, five or more months are adgether likely to be made.

6% pa Dow 471% dis.

PAT

MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1926.

NOW I WONDER WHO THAT CAN BEI

Very often this is your first thought when you receive a message. to`call up such and such a telephone number. You can find out belly from the Telephone Handbook which gives the numbers in the numerical!! order. You simply turn the pagos, find the number, and see who it is that has been calling you. 1

The Telephone Handbook can be obtained from the publishers, No. 6, Wyndham Street, price one dollar

HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

December 15, June, June,

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Home trade have also bought freely. For the better grades and finer makes delivery is becoming a difficult problem. We will not have another report till the latter part of January, so that with the raw material and cloth prices being on a reasonable low basia | No consuming Hae stands out as there are expectations of a steadyBullock's

being particularly netive, The revival in trade. It must not be argeness of the present tonnagoverlooked that a very consider- of steel, deliveries, without, there able proportion of the present of excite huge cotton crops is not suitable Being any appointa tice met, is to be ascribed to increased for general use and there is a macy in the coming in-belief that the price of the low grade, will possibly encourage the Juries,

Steel prices are substantially firm replacing of various other fibres along the line hub any shaugamount estimated as unteniderable both at home and abroad. The than my ear at the near fute about 15 per lent. Spinners Calea Head & Feat.. 4ffa sot $1.20 $1.00 $1.00 will be advarees,, Pub mille are not

have not done too well. Dhootio Mutton Chop.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK or shorter period at rates which will be shig Their rectly. Beqered counts are rather more healthy,

to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at CURRENT RATES.

For the Hosoxong & Huanat

BANNING CouFONATION,

A. H. BARLOW,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong. 7th January 1925.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

MAATSCHAPPIJ. ·

INETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)

BetaBlink 1824. Bosaxons Branch EstablisIZED. 1900.

Anthorized Capital-ch. 150,000,000 £1$ 800,000. Paid-Op Capital...G, 80,000,000 £ 6,588,074 Reserve Fund 20,598.86117114 Spacial Esserres... 22,850,000 €1,88

HEAD OFFICE: -Amsterdam. LASTERN HEAD OFFICE:--Batavia. BRANCHES:-

Bindong Bombay Choribon Djember The Hague Kobe. Macver

Mediat

Bandiermal Calenti Djakkarte

Koti-Raja

Palembang Pacalongan

Padang Реалия Pratlanak Rangoon Botterdam Semarang Shanghai Angapore Boersbala Boerakarta (Poin Tagal

Tilatja Weltevreden

LONDON BANKERS:

National Provincini 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.

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

Yen 89,800,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies at:

Batavia.

Bombay.

Buenos Ayre.

Calcutta.

Canton

Changchun.

Newchwing, New York

Peking,

Опис

Rangoon

Rio de Janeiro. Dairen (Dalny)', Saigon.

Fengken (Mufden). San Francisco.

Hamburg.

Tukow.

Harbin

Honolulu.

Kat Fuen Karachi

Koba

Londonuse

Los Angalaa. Lyens

Baattia

Bemarang. Shanghai. Shimono aiki

Singapore. Soerabaya. Sydney,

A. H. FERGUSON,

Manague. Hongkong, 16th April, 1926.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(Taiwan Ginko.) ..

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up-

Yen 45,000,000 Yen 39,375,000

HEAD OFFICE:--Taipeh, Formosa.

BRANCHES:

JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe,

Osnka.

FORMOSA: Giran. Kagi, Karenko, Keelung Bokoto. Nanto, Shin- chiku, Taichu, Tainan. Takao, Tamaui. Toyen, Heltah, Taitoh.

CHINA

Swatow, Canton.

perenai, Hankow, Amor,! OTHERS: Hongkong. Singapore, Soerabaya, Semarang. Batavia, Bombny London, New York, Calcutta.

LONDON BANKERS: Lendon County Westminster and

Parr's Bank

The Bank he Cheraspondente in the Commarola) Centre is the European Continent, Russia. Han Barla. Te

Pippin Japan, Indian, lam, laille,

Ingabi, Java, Altiva, ko,

Tutarent allowed on Current koranta, and Wixed Deponit as witris will be quoted on app!loa

T. TAKAGI,

Lon.

HONGKONG BRANCH:

Manager.

8. Das Vaux Road Central. Hongkong, 1st November, 1925,

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China.

on the 22nd of November, 1917). Authorised Capital 260,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital

$18,278,200.00 Reserve Find

$9,829,425.24

I

HEAD OFFICE PEKING.

HONGKONG BRANCH:

4. Queen's Road Central Braschae and Sub-branches, all over China and Correspondents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Bankers: The National Provin

clal and Union Bank of England, Ltd The Guaranty Trust Company of New

York

National Bank. 'n

New York Banker: The Irving The digeftable-Frost-Company of New

York

Interset allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits. Tarms on appllow

· Man.

Tokyo. Tainanta. Taington, Vladivosbeak Nagoya

Interect allowed on Current Ansconsta. · Evary description of Banking Buri Deposits received for fized periods ad | nand transacted. star to be obtained on application.

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The British Columbia Chamber of Mires, announces that asbestos beurty emalia qulity to that of the Humans deposits from which |

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