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MONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST.

BANKING CORPORATION;

HEAD OFFICE: RONGKONG

Authoriend Capital

Issued and Fully Paid up..$20,000,000 Resorts Funda

Starling,500,000-

Silver.....@26,500,000

Rosarys Liability of

$20,000,000:

Proprietor

COURT OF DIRECTORS: G... Young, Bucy calmirzama IL.F. White, Eeq-Deputy Chairman.

WE Ball, Eq

Hon. Mr. A..O.. Lang

D. G. Bernard, Béq, Is Pattenles, Bag. EL Compton Beg. A. Flmmmer. Begi Hon Mr.PEL. Holyoak T. G.. Wall; Req:

CHIEF MANAGER:

A. H. BARLOW). Engi

Manager: Shanghal—G. H. ÄTTTT, ENG..

LONDON BANKERS..

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Westminster Bank, Ltd..

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FLED

DEPOBIAS received for oNE THAT OF

shorter periods in Local Currency and Staring on terms which will be quoted ra Application.

Hongkong, 20th, May-1925.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE

E basiness of the above-Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND CHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION. Balou may be obtained on application..

INTEREST on deposita in calculated on the lowest balanco during each pom- ploted Calendar Month at 3 por sent, per annum. Should there be no balance on any day in a month no interest, will be allowed for that month...

1

Depositors may transfor no their option, Balanco of 8100 or mors to thei HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK to: bo placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at. OURRENT RATES..

For the RoxaKING: Á ŠKANDMAT

BANKING: COMPONATIONS.

A. EL BARLOW,

Chief Manager.. Hongkong, 7th January 1925.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

HEAD OFFICE:

ASIA, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE. HONGKONGE

Authorized Capital Paid-up Capital Barre Faid (1020).

DIRECTORS

1

THE CHINA MAIL.

COMMERCE AND FINANCE

.810,000

H.Ka

ortnightly

H.K Cha

5,000,000

7,209,900.

Rej

Hon. Bir Shou-son Chow-Chal

Fong Pink Shan Mok Ching Kơng Ei Koon: Chun Wong Yun Tong, P. K. Kyok Buyab Tal Nr Chlor Lok Kan, Ying Po Pong Wai Ting Chan Ching Shek Every description of Banking and Erebangs business transacted Loans: "grantedˇon approved securitisa.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to 1.

FAN TONG PO,

Chief Manage

"Hongkongy 8th February, 1921.

Hongkong. Feb. 18, Cotton Place Goods and Fancy Cotton Goods-Market stagnant Mid: Am quoted 10.64. apot, a February 1 By Sakel. 18:25d"

Electrici

tion of reported She Talkör Light Company will float $20,000,- 000 debenturem after voting for a merger with the Tokyo Electric Supplied by the Association of The chapter on imports, in the Light Company at its general meet Exporters and Dealers, and pub fortnightly report of the Hongkonging of shareholders on January 27 lished in the fortnightly report of General Chamber of Commerce The Mitsui Trust Company andt the Hongkong General Chamber of reade

the Yamaichi Goah! Kaisha will Commerce, the following remarks

be the acceptors. The electric are taken from the chapter on

light company means to redeem exports:

its ald debentures by means of the new one. As the merger takes place on September 1 this year, the debentures will be issued in the name of the company The South Manchuria Fallway Com Wolfram (65 w.o. 8): fair de good, demand. Quotations are pany also intends to float about No: 10a 3175/192 No. 128 Y25,000,000 debentures about April 8180/195 No 168 $200/202 or May with the object of alloting No. 208. $200/205. Arrivals part of its funds to the oil-ahale 1,400 bales. Shipments nilindustry at Fushun collieries and Sales 500 bales. Unsold stock also redeeming old debts.

Hongkong, Feb. 18.. Cantharides quiet Chasia (Canton & Kwangali small business.

Matting small business..

行银藉工法中

mand,

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE pour fe Commerce et L'Industrio (Incorporated in Francs)..

5. Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong. HEAD OFFICE: 76, Rus St. Lazere), Perla.

Capital.

F20.000.000 Fr 11160,000;--- Spoolal Working Capital. Fr.50.009.000,

servi

.Pariu

Emicon.

Poking: Canion

BRANCHES

Lyons Maravillon Haiphong Honol Shanghal Tienizin Hongkong,

*BANKERS:

FRANCE Solote Generale Banque Nationale de Cradit, Banque de Paris et des Pays: Bas. LONDON: Midland Bank Ltd;.' NEW YORK Irving Bank Columbia

Trunk Co..

Every description" of Banking and Exchange Business Transacted: Corre spondente: throughout the world. «

A. ROLLIN, Manager. Hongkong at December, 1925.

#6, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.

Subscribed Capital ... Frz: 72,000,000.00 Pald-Up: Capital Frs. 88,100,000.00 THE CHARTERED BANK OF Reservs Food

Fr. 59,687,288.54 INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA BRANCHES:: Hanoi

Bangkok

Pondicherry

Battambang

Canton

Hangkong. nongtro

Paizon

Alanahst

Dijbant?

Noames

Singapore

Heiphong

Bankow

Peking Prom-Peak

BANKERS

Fort-Board Papeete

Tientain

Toarno Yaarad

IN FRANCE Comptoir National d'Eacompte da azing, Credit Lyonunts;. Banque de Paris et, des Pays-Bas Credit Imlustriel et Commercial. Escletă Generale.

IN LONDON: The National Provincis & Onion Bank of England, But; Comptoir Netlaunted Bacompte da Parts; Oredit Lyonnais: IN NEW YORK: LP Morgan & Co. American Banking Corporation Guaranty Trait Co. of New York,

Franch

Interest, allowed on Ozrrent Accounts and Find Deposits according to arrangement.

Every doription of Banking and Exchange Banos transacted

'A LECST,

Manager,

Hongkong. 11th December, 1025.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

-MAATSCHAPPIJ,

E-

(NETHERLANDS) TRADING SOCIETY:))

---Berartikkun: 1984, Howexown. Bránou Reaztuz: 1907):

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Authorised: Capital .250,000,000 £18 500,OW): Paid Up Capital...G. 30,000,000 3.6,580.- Beserve Fund... 20,698,561 2.1,711, 18 Special Reserves...G. 22,650,000 1,838,

HEAD OFFICE:--Amsterdamte: LASTERN HEAD OFFICE:—Batavia. BRANCHES:—

Bandjarmasin Bandong Bombay

Cheribon

Calotta

Djoldakarta

Kota Badja

Padang

Penang

Batterda Binzspore

Tagal

Djember

The Kagua Kobe Macasar Medin

Palang Pulangan Pentiansk Banroot Bamarang Shanghal Sonrabala Boerakarta (Bals,

Waltevreden

- LONDON HANKERS- National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world.. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERT DESCRIPTION.

1 J. KEERSCHLEB,

“Agent Hongkong, November 4, 1924.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE" BANK, LTD.

Established 1880.

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

Tam 88,500,000

Head Offos:-TOKOHAMA..

Branches and Agencies at

Newakwang!

Bombay.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1858.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital ................ Roserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors...

28,000,000 £4,000,000

£3,000,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FDIED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter period at rates which will be quoted on application.

AH FERGUSON, Manager. Hongkong, 15th April, 1926.

Nambung tobacco: quiet...

No remarks on other commodi

tions are given.

ties, but principal buying quota

· WATERBOAT CO.

Profits And Dividend For Last Year.

Cotton Yarn-Since our last port a small business was put through in chops which are in

5,400 bales. Bargains 3,600 balas WoollenaNothing to report.

Besides, the Of Paper Mill Com

Raw Cottons--No sales to re-pany will float 120,000,000 for the extension of business enterprise port.

Metals: Spot business stagnant, and the Kinugawa Electric Power- with few enquiries forward Company will also issue. Y15,000- 000 debentures shortly, it is report. Flour Market:-Stock le about 600,000 sacks. Market easier on ad The Hokkaido Colonisation account large arrivals and small Bank and the Chosen Industrial demand from outports on account Bank will float debentures amount

respectively at no distant date.

Quotations (per

The Union Waterboat Co., Ltd. has (subject to audit) not of near approach of Chinese New to Y10,000,000 and Y5,000,000- balance at Profit and Loss A/Year holidays. for the year ended December 31, [sack) 1926, of $51,888,46, which amount. the consulting committee will at the 21st annual meeting of share- holders on March 4, recommend the following distribution- Pay a dividend of $1,25

per share

Transfer to · Insurance

fugd

$34,658.75

American Patent

$4.80/

Straigh Cut off

955-

3.55

Shanghai Ficur

8,45

Australian No.. 1

2.56

Canadian Cut off...

3.15.

Window Glass:-Market q'ufat, Very little movement of local $$,000.00 stocks on account of restricted

exports.

Transfer to superannus-

tion fundi

... $5,000.00 Carry forward to new"

$ 5,734.71 account. Ma

"

RUBBER..

The Trade of Japan.

While rubber products are used every country, relatively few. countries produce rubber goods sayя

years:

Sugar-Market dall

Saltpetre Stocks' 12,500 bags. Since last report market ruled steady for 7 per cent refraction but weakened slightly at the closing..

HONGKONG BANK.

་

What The Times" Sayu,

THURSDAY

NOW I WONDER WHO THAT CAN BE 1

Very often this is your first thought when you receiya a zaman ge to call up soch and such a telephone number. You can find out easily from the Telephone Handbook which gives the numbers in the nunuriosi order. You simply turn the parts, and the numbers and see who it that has been calling you

The Telephone Handbook can be obtained from the publis No. 3, Wyndham Btreet, price one dollar..

HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

Ctek Otai. Otsi

February 8, June, June,

10267 1915 1914

Beef Sirloin

尾吧b:

821 24

12

M

Prime Out

·Corned

Chicken Capons, Small! Capons, Largo

Boast

"

13.

Breast.

"Soup

Steak Steak Sirloin -Saturngrès e Bullock's Bradás

Tongue, freab Tongue, corned

·Head.... Heart Hump, Salt Feet

Kidneys

Tail

Liver

8228 12

88 23:12:

32 24422 30:20 18: 25 20 18: 82 24 22 35 45 80 (40) 28 20:

Duck Doves

Eggs, Hon (scoicing);

Eggs, Hen-(fresh)- Fowls, Canton

Fowls, Eainan

Geese..

Pigeons, Cantan

#

Tb.. 24

per set 15 10 19

exch-80 50 ·80:

82.00 60 $1.50 $1.20

18

20 18

Bích 12.

10: 12:

16

∙ 10 12

20:

22

22

18 14

13 8.

Bet $1.20 $1.00 $1,00

1 lb. 85

1

Hobow

Türkaya, Cock Turkey; Hen Snipe Pheasant

Quail Partridger

28

56 26

Shoulder

15:

58 24

·In

Baddie

鞍肉

55

Almonds.

Apples California)

Jb 20

15

40. 16, 18 -24 · 20

The final dividend of the Rong- kong and Shanghai Banking Cor Review "The Eastern

poration for 1925 is £3 per share, These countries may be placed. in with a bonus of £2 per share, mak- the following order of importanceing 28 per share for the whole as consumers of crude rubber in year, the same as for the previous recent

United! States, three years, says the "Times." France, United Kingdom, Germany. The amount written off premises is Japan Canada, Italy, Australia again $1,000,000, but the addition Belxium and Sweden. Several to the silver reserve is halved. cther countries. mostly European. namely, $500,000; against. $1,000,-

Ттіре have local rubber industries of 000, the balance carried forward some importance Japan imported is virtually unaltered at $3,400,000. Calves' Head & Feet.. an average of 181870 long tone of This indicates a reduction of Mutton Chap crude rubber annually in the three-upwards of £50,000 in the net earu Su Leg year period from 1921 to 1929, Ings, a result which must be re-

Japanese interests have fairly garded, as not unsatisfactory large investments in rubber planta-view of the exceptionally difficult Pig's Chitlings. tions, controlling about. 307,500 experiences of the year. acres of rubber land, of which

Since June the commerce of 120,700 acres were planted and Hongkong, where the bank has its 63,300 acres producing in June, head office, has been crippled by the 1924. This producing acreage ia Canton boycott. Some relief was capable turning out about 9,000 afforded commercial interests in long tons of rubber yearly, or about Hongkong by the loan raised for Phalf the Japanese requirements. - that purpose, while, needless to Pork Chop

The Japanese rubber manufac-say, these unfortunate events have turing industry owes its develop-not affected, the Hongkong Bank ent largely to the tariff protection in the same way as the native initiated in 1911, but was greatly banks-namety, by provoking runs aided by the cessation of Imports and the withdrawal of deposits, from other rubber manufacturing Some recoupment, so far as the countries during the war period. Hongkong Bank was concerned, JAPAN: Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe,The products, cover all classes of was obtained from the prosperity FORMOSA: Giran, Kagi. Karenko, rubber toys, and specialties are Dutch East Indies, where the bank rubber goods, but tyres, footwear,prevailing in the F.M.S. and the Koelang Bokoto Nanto, Shin- the principal lines. Some import has a number of offices.. chike, Tolche, Tainan, “Takao,

ant classes of Japanese rubber Tamsul, Toyan, Kultoh, Taitoh, CHINA: Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy.products, such as the "tabi

Facchow, Swatow, Canton. rubber-soled coolfe shoe) and the

Singaporexiesta tyre, are designed espe Soerabaya, Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, New York, cially for use in the Orient,

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (Taiwan Ginko.)

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1889.

Capital Subscribed

Ten:45,000,000

Capital (Paid-up) Yen 39,375,000, HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa,

G

Osaka..

BRANCHES:

OTHERS: Hongkong,

Galentta.

LONDON BANKERS;. London County Westminster and Parr's Bank.

The Bank Kas Correspondents in the Commercial

Centree in the European Destinest, Rasin, oberta, Taingine, Japan: Indo-China, Siam,, India, Intorent allowed on Oxtrent Accounts, and red Deposita abraton which will be quoted on applica

T. TAKAGL

Manager.

Philippine Islandų, Java, Adrie

HONGKONG BRANCH:

3. Des Voor Road Central, Hongkong, 1st November, 1925,

THE BANK OF CHINA.

行銀國

(Specially Authorised by Presidential Sanfate of the Republic of China on the End of November, 1917). Authorised Capitai. Paid-up Capital.. Existys Fond

US HEAD OFFICE

PALING

(the

LATEST WILLS.

George-Frederick Spittle of Glengarriff, Solihull Birmingham Mr. Godfrey Firbank (56). of The Old Rectory, Brockley, Somerset, for merly of St Julians,

Gross.

Brains

#

Feet

FTY

Head

Heart

Kidneys Liver

מי

Leg

Loin....

髌

Fat or Lard

Sheep's Head & Foot

Heart Kidneys Liver

Sacking Plas, to order. Just Beef

14027:

Par set 3

Poultry.

爆

-** DAR

Fruits.

each 15 -10 10-

Bananas (bride's)

Carambola.

Cocoanuts.

Lemons, China... Lemons (America)

金山停藥 滿山香蕉

42 25

猪捷國

748282TH

60 70

Button

羊的

Vent

牛仔

Sausages

!! 20

NK

Fish.

Barbel £52,333 Bream

Canton Frank

Water Fis

Carp

Catfak

Codfab

In spite of the importance of the Japanese rubber industry, and the high customs duties on import ed rubber products, the country imports a large quantity of automobile tyres, waterproofed rubber footwear, and mechanicalNewport (Mon), sad of rubber goods, the United States

Aldwick Court, Somerset 40:988 Crabs and Canada being the chief sources Mr. Charles Percy Styring of such imports. Japanese ex (67), for Beaurains, ports of rubber producta consist Etumparlowe - crescent-- chiefly of tyres, rubber footwear,

Head, Sheffield, optician. and rubber toys, which go almost president of the Sheffield wholly to Far Eastern markets

War: Graves Association American tyres and tubes for Sir Richard Nelson Rycroft automobiles trucks, and motor cycles supply about two-thirds of the market demand in Japan and encounter little competition fromter of The Vine Hurt" such articles Imported

the countries

pro

(65) of Kempshött Park, and of Dummer House, Hants, at one time Mas

other High Sherif

the

may

Bench memb

County in 1899, chair manes of

the and

84,013

Cultie

Dab

Dace

Dog Fish

Fals, Cou

16 27

Lisheer, Dried

Oranges (Canton) Oranget

Pears (Canton). Peanuts

Persimmons, Larga Plantain

Fumelo, Slam

Walnut

Grapes

Long

February 3 June, June..

1928. 1918 1914.

65 8081

- 607-28 (30)

QB 29 30 48: 22:

each 90 22 21

PET DE:30 18:

25 20

13:

68

8624

62 24.

34: 28.

lb. $1.00 86

excl. 88 pair $1.80) 85 $1.50

60.

12

each 14

10:

Vegetables, &c.

Articho

Beans, Sprout

Best Root

Bitter Squash Brinjale, Greas

Rad

Cabbage, Chinese

Cane Shoots Caulidower (Large)

(Mediu

Celery Chillies

Fenr tired