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¤ONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST

BANKING CONTORATION.

HEAD OFFICE: LONGKONG

Authorised Capital

850,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid up...830,000,000), Reserve: Funds:

Storling......1,500,000

Silvor...26,500,000

$30,000,000

Reserve Liability of of

5.

Proprietors...

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

G... Young, Eso-Chairman.." H. P. Wulte, q-Deputy Chairman.

Hon Mr. A.

W. E. Bell,

Lange OG. M. Bernard BWL. Pastels Riq EL Comylon. 2. A Plimmer: Beca Home P., Holyoak T. G. Wall, Bar

CHIEF MANAGER

A. H. BARLOW, Esq..

Manager: Shanghai-G. H. STITT, ESG-

---LONDON BANKERS. Westminster Bank, Ltd

CURRENT ACCOUNTS: opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and WLED

ASIA, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG FL, Da Terus Bond Central, Hongkong,

Authorised Capital ..$10,000,000 8,000,000 Paid-up Capital ..... Haverse Fund (1920).

1,200,000: DIRECTORS:

Hon. Sie Shou-son Chow-Chairman. Fung Ping Shan Mek Ching Kong: LI Koon Chan Wong Yun Tong P. Kwok

Ebych Tat Ng Ching Lak Kan Ying Po... Pong Wal Ting Chan Ching Bhek Every description of Banking and Exchange, business transacted Loans granted on approved securities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief: Manager.

Hongkong, 8th February, 1921, '

行銀商工法中

DEPOSITS received for one year or BANQUE FRANCOCHINOISE

shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms, which will be quoted

application.

Hongkong, 20th May 1935.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE

THE

MARE business of tho above: Bank le 400dluated by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING OOR PORATION Rules may be obtained on app:lestion.

FI

INTEREST on deposits is coloulated on the lowhat balance during each com. pleted Calendar Month at 3 percent. por annum, Should there be no balance. on any day in a month no interest, will: be allowed for that month,

Depositor may transtor at thoir option Balance of $100 or mors to the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be pinondon, FIXED DEPOSIT' at: QUERENT RATES

For the HoGKONG & SHANGWAT

BANKING COAFORATION;,

AH BARLOW,

Chief ManagWY): Hongkong, 7th January 1928.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

15, Baulevard Hatesman, Paris,

Bubscribed Capital. Frs. 78,000,000.00

pour le

Commerce at L'Industrie (Incorporated in France)..

5. Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.

HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazara, Parle

Capital..

Beer

F 20.000.000;—

Fr 11.160.000

Special Working Capital... Fra 50,000,000,

Hellas! Haiphong Hwol

Parla

BRANCHES

Lyons:

Balgon

Posing: Canton

Shanghal

Hongkong

Tientela

THE CHINA MAIL.

COMMERCE AND FINANCE

PAL RUBBER

An Experimental Staties..

What is regarded as the Brat lim portant step to be taken by the Philippine government in propar ing for development of a great rub bez industry here, save the "Manil Bulletin, is establishment ofan agricultural experimental stablan exclusively for rubber culture, which is to be undertaken soon by the bureau of agriculture, accord- ing to Dr. Stanton Youngberg director of the bureau

THE TRADE LOAN

£600,000. In Sovereignan

Million Buskal Increase.

Shipments of rice by mail from rice-producing provinces to Manila lat year.

year totailed a million sacia It was announced yesterday, says the "Times of January 20, more than in the year preceding, that £800,000 in sovereigns had anys the "Manila Bulletin," the re Deen set aside for the Crown spective totals being 1,804,125 Agents for the Colonies on account sacks and 876,500 sacks, according of the note issue of the Hongkong to figuras compiled by the statistics and Shanghai Banking Corpora division of the bureau of com tion. This is the first time that morde, and industry. the dally bullion report at the Bank of England has contained an The province of Nueva Ecija, announcement of this character. tops the list, having exported by The operation is to be associated raff in bulk 1,141,437.5 sacks to It is only a question of time be with the granting last autumn of fore the experimental station will a loan of $8,000,000 under ar be in operation and it la bellevod rangethents made by the Colonial that it will not take long to select Office to relieve the difficult situa- the site, nor will it cost much, tion which had arisen In Hong- the government will simply assign kong owing to the Canton boycott. #itable publie land for the pur-This loan is being made available Among places under cou- to Hongkong in instalments, and alderation for the proposed station one of the results of the provision are points in Mindanao and other of this additional credit has been

Shipments by rail made by other islands where the rainfall is more a considerable expansion in the provinces follow: Cavite, 1,562.5 or less evenly distributed."

issue of the Hongkong and Shang-sacks during 1925 while none dur- hai Bank According to the ng 1924; La Union, $12.5 sacks bank's ordinances, silver dollars or and 625 sacka Pampanga 108,- good coin or bullion must be de- 237.5 and 40,000; Tarlac, 197,- posited with the Hongkong Gov-8125 and 79,812.5 sacks ad ernment or its nominees against Tayabas, 125 sacks as compared to the bank's notes over a certain none Inst. year." limit. The limit had already been passed, and it has been found more convenient to deposit gold with the Crown Agents, as nominees of the Government in London, than in Hongkong.

pose:

Campaign Planned. Simultaneously with establish ment of the rubber agricultural station, the bureau of agriculture, according to Director Youngberg, contemplates undertaking a cam paign in already populated regions, found where the soil has been adapted to rubber culture for the planting of rubber. It is believed that this is the first "easy atcp towards rubber production, inas much as there are many insur demountable difficulties in Mindanao

which would take years and much. expenses.

BANKERS: FRANCE Boniole. Generals, Banque Nationale de Credit Bangas Paris et dos Pays. Bas. LONDON: Midland Hank Ltd. NEW YORK-Irving Bank Columbia.

Trust Co..

Every description of Banking and Exchango Business Transested. Corre spondents throughout the world.

A. ROLLIN, Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 1925.

Paid-Up Capital. Fr. 68,400,000.00 THE CHARTERED BANK OF Ewarta: Fandi ... Fra 69,607,288.54 INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Bangkok

BRANCHES:

Canni

Pondicherry

Eliane bai

Hingapore

Butinabang Anngkong Prison

Canton Bijboutle The-Bayard

Raiphong Hankow

"

Mangtre

Nooms

Pipenta

Peking

Prom-Penh

Fiontato:

Toamne

Yannanfu

IN TRÀNOW Comptoir National Resumpta. de arb; Aradli bronnals, Banque e Parla at des Pays-Bas Gredit Industrial of Commerolai Boninto Ganemia.

IN LONDON The National Provincial Dnion Bank of England, Wait. Comptoir National Eompte de Parie Credit Lyonnal

IN YEW YORK: J. P. Margan & Fronab American: Banking Corporation; Gasranty Trust Co. of New York..

Intro nowed on Onrrant Acmants and Fixed Dapmite according to arrangemen..

Every description of Banking and Exchange Basin traninoted

ALECOS,

Maneger Hongkong, 11th December, 1925.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ..

NETHERLANDS TRADING: SOCIETY,)

BRYANLIKE› 1974; Howezana BRANCH- ÜHTARLIKHEID 190

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Authorland Capital 150,000,000 £15500,00) Paid-Dy Ospital...G, 80,000,000 € 6,686,62 Reserve Fund... 20,526,861 1,711,490, Spacial Reserve...0. 22,500,000 £1,98

HEAD OFFICE:—Amsterdam. LASTERN HEAD OFFICE:—Eatavia. BRANCHES:-

Sandals Bandosag Bombay.

Onicatta

Dio Haketa

Fota Badia

Padang..

Rotterdam

Cheribon Djember

The Hagu

Macan

Palembang

Kobe:

Modian Pecalongan

Pontianak Rangoon

Pasang

Sawaring

ingapore

Togal

Shanghai

Goerabaja Boerakarta (Fole.

Tillutiar Welterradem

LONDON BANKERS:-

National Provincial Bank, Ltd..

Correspondents all over the world.

|

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL

CHARTER, 1858.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

Reserve. Liability of Pro-

prietors

.£3,000,000

£4,000,000

£8,000,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General

Banking business transacted;

QUERENT ACCOUNTS: opened and FXED DEPOSITS received for 3 year or shorter period at rates which will be ¡quoted on application.

A. EL. FERGUSON,

Manager. Hongkong, 15th April, 1925. ***

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(Taiwan Ginko.).

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SAGHALIEN OIL.

New Frospectus Issued..

Large dividends are promised by are the proposed Saghallen Oil Com-- in-pany in a prospectus Issued re- ofcently, says the "Japan Ad- the

The bureau of agriculture will encourage more than the ordinary haphazard planting of rubber by the people only where there large enough communities to sure production of quantities latex sufficiently large to make business reasonably pofitable.

The bureau of agriculture now is using its 265,000 fund for distri bution, at, cost, of rubber seeds and Each seed or seedling Seedlings. is now disposed of to farmers by the Bureau of agriculture at five centavos..

SAIGON RICE.

No Change in Prices..

The Compagnie de Commerce et de Navigation d'Extreme Orient, of Saigon, in their latest circular, dated February 9, say:

vertiser According to the an nounced plans, no dividends will be paid for the first two years after incorporation, but after that it is expected that an 8 per cent. pay- ment will be possible in the third. year, 10 per cent, in the fourth year and 12 per cent. in the Aft and following years.

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Manila last year, as compared with only 682,000 sacke during 1924, Pangasinan Tanks "second" with: 238,687.5 sacks as against. 75,137.5 sacks, and Bulacan third with 217,750 sacke as compared with 149,375 aacke in 1924.

Beef Sirloin

#

Roast

Breast

Soup.

n-Steak

紙

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY

NOW I WONDER WHO THAT CAN BE!!

"Very often this is your first thought when you receive a, mananga. to call up such and such a telephone number. You can find out Elly from the zalephone Handbook which gives the numbers in the numerical order. You simply turn the pages, and the number, and see who ti ̧ in that, has been calling you.

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The Telephone Handbook can be obtained from the publishers, No, 6, Wyndham Street, prize ons, dollars,

HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.

Steak Sirloin

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

R

February 8, June, June,

1926, 1919. 1914.

Ctu. Ola. Cla

Chicken Capons, Small Capons, Large

Dack

Doved

Egg, Hen (cooking),

Prime Cut

牛男靶h

8224 12!".

8228 19

Corned

82:

28-12:

牛肉

82

24

22

30

20 18.

228

20 18

82 24.

22

Egga, Hen (fresh),

45 -80

55

Fowla, Canton

40

28

20

Fowls Hainan

per ast.15% 10

(12)

Gesa

each 80

50

60

Pigeons. Canton

$1.00

30

Holice.

18+ $2.50

-$120"

21

18 14

Hen

20

18

each 12

.10 12.

Snipe Pheasant

15

10 12

Quall

Sausages...

Bullock's Braizs

Tongue, tranho qu Tangue, corned

Head

Keart

Hump, Salt

Fest.

Kidneys Tail....

Liver

Tripe

Calves' Head & Feet.. Mutton Chap

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n

Lar Shoulder Saddle

*

8 general meeting tended "by many prominent gures of the business world, it was decided that the firm will be capitulised at ¥10,000,000: and that Vice-Admiral S. Nakasato: will be its president Among the promoters and other interested per dons present were Mr. Naito, pre- sident of the Jepan Off Company; Mr. Kimura, managing director of Owing to the Chinese New Year of the Mitenbishi Goshi Kaleha; rice business is rather differt. Mr. Kuhars, president of the Since our last report, there has Kahara Mining Company Mr. Pig's Chitlings been practically no change Yuki, vice-president of the Yasuda prices ruling on our market, The Bank; Mr. Chashi and Mr. Netsu supply of paddy is regular but The prospectus was submitted to under the average for the time of Premier Kate immediately follow-

ing the meeting. Part of the year.

The total amount of rice ex-firm's shares will be offered for. ported from January 1 to 31, 1926, popular subscription. Incorporated by Special Imperial

tis 68,876,679 tone against It was declared in financial Pork Chop Charter, 1899.

56,696,973 in 1925,

circles that negotiations for.

formation of the We quote to-day white Saigon the Capital Subscribed Ten 45,000,000 Capital (Paid-up) Yen 89,875,000 rice No. 1.25 per cent brokens Saghallen Coal Company are not

round grain: Hongkong $6.50, per progressing so favourably as those Sheep's Head & Fast.. HEAD OFFICE:Talpel, Formoss.picul of 184 lbs fo.b. Saigon of the oil concern. While the lat £0 128, 7d, per cwt. fo.b. Saigon ter is to operate with the under- yen 8.40, per picul of 134 lbs. f.o.b.standing that a large portion of its

products are to be purchased by the | Sucking Pigs, to order. Saigon.

White Saigon rice No. 2. sifted,perial Navy, the former has no Suet, Beat

Buch agreement. Mr. Okumura, Japan quality: Hongkong $6.30; who is to become the president of Veal per picul of 184 lbs. f.o.b. Saigon the coal concern, is reported to be 20 128. 3d, per cwt. fo.b. Saigon engaged in enlisting the support of yen 8.25, per picul of 134 The promoters and Government authori

ties toward the early consumma-, tion of the plan

BRANCHES:

JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobs,

Owaka.. FORMOSA: —Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Koelung Bakoto, Nanto, Shin chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takso, Tamani, Toyen, Heltah, Taltoh, - CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy,

Frochow, Swatow, Canton. OTHERS: Hongkong, Singapore, f.o.b. Saigon,

Soerabaya, Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, New York, |-- Calcutta.

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LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and-

Parr's Bankc

The Bank has Gorrespondanta in the Gomzsential

shuria, Taingtao, Pippine Inacio, Java, Africa, Mo..

Centres in the can. · 1

Continent, Bustin, any Blast, India, BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY Diamond all be quoted an applies Iniamat allowed Cherant Account and Fixed

DESCRIPTION...

M. J. HERBSCHLIE,

Agent Hongkong, November 4, 1824

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK LTD.

Established 1880.

tion

T. TAKAGI, E

Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH:

B. Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 1st November, 1925.

During the last year, says on American paper, the United Staten has sold to Soviet Russia more goods than any other nation. In value the total runs to $102,000,000, of which $50,000,000 was in cotton, $33,000,000 in grain and foodstuffs

"AN ADDITION

#

25 20 22

240

-18 14.

6

55 20:

set '$1.20-$1.00 $1,50,

5324

Turkeys, Cock Turkeys,

Partridges

55 26

55

Almonde

Poultry.

BABANNAB TEGHERED

班海本海自演火火步山桃

ORR

Fruits.

时

February 8, June, June,

1926, 1918, 1914.

Ots. Ct. Ct.

lb... 05. 80 81

60*28 20:

65

48 22 21

per oz. 80

.22 21

40 25

each 80

28 30

18

20

TA 86

13

24

08.

28

24 24.

anch 48 201

32

16..$1,00

28

85.

51

sach 88

pair $1.80

$5

A $1.50

Beach 14 10

25

40

85.

Brains

Per set: 3.

Apples California)

金山洋

22

24

*

Fest

lb.20

Banapas (bride's)

24.

#

Fry

40: 15.

18

Carambola

~~... 12

Head

2*

20

Cocoaunts

10

»

the

Heart

each 15.

10.

10

"Lemons, China"

lb 15

7

Kidney

12 10

Lemons (America)

"Liver

52 80

24

Lichees, Dried.

金山檸檬 each 整枝

8

4224-25

-28

Oranges (Canton)

Oranges

2897

21-

per

60

-16

-12 10

55 28

Walnuts

• 25:25)

22

Crapss

82

+18

24

new

H

Leg Loin.. Fat or Lard'

Barbel

Heart... Kidneys ... Liver

Mutton

Canton Fresh Water Flish

Carp Catfish

Codfish Crabi

Straits Borneo Trading Co.

The British steamer "King Sing, similar articles. In comparison China Steamship Company of Cuttle Piah and $14,000,000 in machinery and 1,223 tons owned by the Indo-

the English total is $75,000,000 and Hongkong, has just been purchased, Dab the German $85,000,000 Russia by the Straite. Borneo Trading Com Dace exported to the United States pro-pany Boat Quay,

gapore She Dog Fish ducts valued at $11,000,000. This is to replace the

Sarie Borneo Eels, Russo-American trade is obviously which foundered about two years not well balanced, But the point on the Singapore Banjarmasin

le that it has reached this consider un. Unlike her predecessor, Fress able volume without any recogniwhlet was under the Duch flag

THE BANK OF CHINA tion on the part of the United she will retain her British na

States of the Bolshevist Govern- tionality, but her name will be ment-without any recession from changed to Rock Seng and Cap

Capital (full paid-up).. Zan 100,000,000 (Specially Authorised by Presidents the position that politically Bol talu Porter, who brought her down,

Reserve Fund

Yen 88,500,000

Hand Offos: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies al

Batavin.

Bombay.

Buenos-Ayı

Calcutta. Castor Changchun. Daires

Hankow, Harbini

Newalwang.

New York

Onke

Peking.

Rangoon

· Rio de Janeiro,

meden), San Franalsoc

Beattle. Samkring. Shangha

himonoseki.

spor" Boerabaya. Sydney.

Mandate of the Republic of China pon the End of November, 1917),; Authorised Capital $60,000, Paid-up Capital

$18,373,8

HEAD OFFICE: PRKING.

CHONGKONG, BRANCH:

4. Quam's Rend Central:: Branches” and? Bub-branches, all over China and Correspondante în' - Europa, America, and other parts of the workl Londen Bankers:The National Provins ell and Union Bank of England, LU. The Guaranty. Track: Company of New

| New York | Bankers:

National Bankruplja

Irving

The Equitable Trust Company of Naw

be desired

shevist tactics leave something to will return to Bhanghai and Cap tain Gregory the chief officer will be promoted master

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LTD.

· 11, desoschurch kant,

26 Millon Feets for Sleepe

Fish

Fannuta

Fears (Canton)

Farsimmons, Large

Flantan

Purcelo, Slam?

Artichokes

Beans,

Best Foot

Bitter Squash Brinfals, Green

Bed Cabbage: Chirel

Vegetables, &c.

(Shanghai)

Cane Shoots, bund Cauliflower

Carrots

Chillies, Dried

Bed

Celery, Chine

18

1:30:

Green

Carry Stuff, Eng!

Cucumi

Garlic

Ginger,

Hor

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