HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI ||
BANKING CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: HONGE®NGS
Authorised Chpics...... 50, 700,00]|[16), Da Vaux Boad Contral, Hongkong,
Issued and Fally Pudd up... $20,000,000
Reserva Funda-
Sterling.....£4,500,000-
Silver .............. 38;5:10,000;
Reserve Liability or
Proprietors t
$20,000,000
COUFT. OF DIRECTORS:
GM.. Toung, Ex-Chairman. EL. P: White, Esq.Deputy Chairman.
1 Hon K..A... kane
W. H. Bell, Ka
D; G.M. ferneri, May.|| W |_Pattendan. Br
EL.Com
5. A. Pimax,
Com.Me Pill. Habyônki T., G, Wooll;, Hag:
CHIEF MANAGER:
A. H. BARLOW,
EM.
Manager: ShanghaG. H. SZITT, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS. Westminster Bank, Ltd.
סקן
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY
FIXED DEPOSITS received for one: JOAT OF shorter periode in Local Currency and #teriing on terms which will be quoted
application.
Hongkong, 10 h.. May 1925,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE business of the shore. Bank
/ THE
Authorised Capital $12,000,000
· Paid-up Capital, Cerume *5,000,000 Reserve Fund 4020)............. 1,200,000!
DIRECTORS Hon. Sir Shon-son Chow-Chalymask. Fung Ping Shan Mok Ching Kong Li Koon, Chun Wong Yun Tong
Fuyuh Tal
P. K. Kwok
Ne Ching Lak
Poug Wal Tine
Kan Ying Po Chan Ching Shak
THE CHINA MAIL.
COMMERCE AND FINANCE
JAPANS TRADE
Monthly Commercial Cable
News
Trade has been dull compared with last year in Import "but an improvement is expected.
The Foreign Trade of Japan dur Mfg the hat month has beong-hy Value of Exports: 118 million
,4!
Loanyen..
Every description of Banking "and: Exchange bunktions transnated.. granted on approved: securities.
BABE DEPOSIT BOXES to let
KAN TONG PD,
Chief Mann geri
Hong kong,, 8th February, 1921,
行跟商工法中
BANQUE FRANCO.CHINOISE
pour le
Commerce et L'Industrie (Incorporated in France),
B. Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong: HEAD OFFICES 74, Rue St, Lazare, Paria
+1 connoter by the BONGKONG AND SHANG'AT RANKING OOR PORATION ular may be obtained on applicatio
INTERESI deposita la nalonlatod on the Towont halance durlag; each com- „plated! Calendar Month at $1 per cont. per annum "Should thors, be no balanen om any day in a month no interdit will be allowed for that month..
Depositors may transfer at their eption Balance of $100 of thora to that HONGKONA & SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at. QUBRENT RATES,
For the HononoNG & BRANGMAI BANKING CORTOŽATION).
A. E BARLOW,
Chlof Manager.. Hongkong, Wh January 1985, 5.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE;"
$5, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.
Jubscribed. Capital .. Prs. 72,000,000:09: Paid Up Capital .... Frs. 68,400,000:00: Reserve Fundi
ग्र
Capital asuminen Restrooms
Fri 20,000,000};== Fr.1X160.000,- Spmin) Working, Capital ... Fr. 50,009,000;
Paris:
BRANCHES
Συναπα
Antina.
Haiphong
Poking: Canton
Mareas: Hansh Hüangánk Pontila
Finng kong..
TRANCH:
BANKERS:
Banqua
Roolata Ganerálo, Nationale de Credit, Banque, de Parle et des Pays Exe LONDON:- Miland Bank Ltd.. NEW YORK: Irving Bank Columbaz
* Trust Ca
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business Transacted. Corre- spondence throughout the world! «
A. ROLLIN,, Manager.
་། *
Bangkong, 1 December, 1945.
Fr. 69687,288.84 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
BRANCHES:
Fancili Bangkang. Mongtzo: Noamen Papeta
Bangkok
Battambang
Canton
Dijbouth
Fart Bayard!
Haiphong
Prking
Hankow
Prom-Penh
JUANA TUR
Pondicherry
Haigen:
Pengh
Hingapore Theatin
Tourne Yuannad
IN FRANCE Comptoir Nationell Zacampto: dearing Grailt Lṛonasie. Banque do. Paris et dee Pays-Bas, Groult Iniestrial of Commercial Barista Generale,
IN LONDON: The National Provincial & Onion Bank of England, Li Comptoir National Excompte de Porlag Credit Lyonnais IN NEW YORK: J. P. Moran & Co. French: American Banking Corporation; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York,
Internet allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangement.
Every denaription of Banking and Exchange Bitrangoted
A LECOT
Manager. Hongkong, 111⁄21⁄2 December; 1925. T
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETI,)"
· ESTABL.LKED· 1824. ·· Bossxons ExANOR ŠITANZIKza: 1906;:
Authorised Capital (37, 180,000,000 £12,500,00 Paid-Up Capital. 80,000,000 € 6,660,011 Reserve Fund .-G.. 20,526,860 2 1711,495)
pecial Reserve... G. 23,000,000 1,888
HEAD OFFICE}-Amsterdam LASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Batavia. BRANCHES-
Badoung Bombay Cheribon Djamber The Hagus Hobe
Banjarmasin Onlegtia
Djokiniuria
Kola Radju Padeng Peng Rotterdam
*Slagspare Tegal...
MRORMAT
Medin Palembang Pecalongan... Pontianak Rangoon Bamarang Shanghai Boscabala Boerakarta (Bois. Tilstja Weltevreden
LONDON BANKERS:-- National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
M. J. HERBSCHLEB,
Agent. Hongkong, November 4, 1224
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE
-BANK, LTD.
Established 1880,
Caplial (full paid-up). Ten 100,000,000 Reserve Funda...........he Ten 85,500,000
Head Officer-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at
Newchwang New York
«Batavia,
Bombay,
Вислов Аутов
Calcutta.
Carbon
Changchun.
Dairen (Dalpy).
Tamburg.
Peking. Rangoon Rio de Janeiro, Saigon Vengtien (Mukden), San Francis
Seattle. Semarang Shanghal Bingapore. Bocrabaya. Sydney.
Sentalu
Zankow
Harble,
Honolulu. Kai Yuen,
Karackl
Кове
London. -Los-Angelese
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL, «
CHARTER, 1858..
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital .£3,000,000: Roserve Fund
****£4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
.....25,000,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted:
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and
FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year on hörter period at rates which will be: ¿quoted on application.
A. E. FERGUSON, Manager. Hongkong, 15th April, 1925,
Value of Imports; 39 million yen Exceas of Exports; 127 million yen
Reduced to half compared with the same period of last year.
The Trade of Japan with China
during last month was:-
Value of "Exporta 42:50/100
million yen.
Value of Importa; 25 30/100 million yen.
Excess of Exporta: 19 million yon.
Exchange: On account of the rise in exchange an unfavourable aspect was felt in Exports though the price of Imports stood as it
as, owing to the shortage in stock. A fall in price of the Imported articles is forecasted caused' by the increase following the stability in exchange.
Rates of Exchange: quoted by the Yokohama Specie Bank, Tokyo-
en New York
(Telegraphle Transfer) $444.
On London (Telegraphie Trans- fer) s. 101/162.
MONEY MARKET.
Though
comparatively
Chinese
at the end of
busy. year
the Money Market will by and by become dulk Rates of interest on Loans, Call Loans, Debentures and Shares, huve fallen of late..
Bank of Japan Notas in circula- tion was 1280 million yen, being
over Reserves: Excess | AN
108: million yen
Amount of Advances by the Bank' of Japan was 430 million yen.
Interest-rate of overnight. "Call Loan in Tokyo money market, was one sen 85/10 rin per Y100 per dem e 007185 per cent pa.
Investment: The lasuo of de bentures is inactive..
Proposed Capital of Industrial Promotions and Expansions during the last month according to the re- turns of the Bank of Japan was 123 million yen...
Amount of Bonds and Stocks: issued during last month according to the returns of the Hypothec Bank of Japan was 17 million yen.
The Stock market is active..
Quotation on the Tokyo Stock
Exchange of the New shares in Kenegafuchi Spinning Company' future delivery was yen 165 sen 10:
MERCHANDISE
Though silk market is quiet a THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. reactional activity in market is ex-
(Taiwan Ginko.)
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1889.
Capital Subscribed... Yon £5,000,000 Capital (Paid-up) ..... Yen 89,875,000
HEAD OFFICE:Taipeh, Formosa
BRANCHES: JAPAN:—Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe,..
Osaka.: FORMOSA: Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Kaslung Bokoto, Nanto, Shin-
chiku, Talchu, Tainan Takao, Tamsul, Toyen, Haitoh, Taitab. CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy,
Foochon, Swator, Canton, OTHERS
pected Cotton yarn and piece- goods market is not good,
Quantity of Raw Silk exported during the last month from Yako-- hama and Kobe was 25,700 bales.
Quotation of raw silk for future. delivery on Yokohama Silk Ex- change was yen 192 sen 30. Y
Price of Habutae plain "Echizen" 6 mm 86 inches x yards per 100 m/m at Kobe wax yen 16 sen 75.
COTTON.
The output of cotton yarns dur ing the last month was 2,005,000: bales (of 40 bundles) according to the returns by the Japan Spinners Hongkong, Singapors Association. Soerabaya, Semarang, Batavia,
Quantity of Cotton) Bombay, London, New York, yarna exported during the last month was 19,000 bales (of 40 bundles) according to the returns by the Japan Cotton Yorn and
Calcutta
IL
LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and
Parr's Bank,
;י
The Bank has Corespondanta la the Commercial Contres in the Eurapsan Continent, Enda, kan. prin ratten, Japan, Indo-Uhina, int, EndLay Philippice ands, JETA, Airies, e.. Deptart wowed un Current Accounts, and Fixed Deposit at rates which will be quoted on applio
T. TAKAGI,
-Manager..
tion..
HONGKONG BRANCH:
8. Des Vaux Road Central Hongkong, 1st November, 1925.
RUBBER RETURNS.
The Figures for January,
Anglo-Malay-119,076 lbs.. Allenby 24,238 165,". Alor Gajah.—16,850 Iba. Ayor Pinda-46,000 lbs. - Australasia--12:200 lbs. Bintan 36,040-lbs. - Batu Village-2237 lbs. Blkam:-96,200 lbs.
KISEN KAISHA
Progress of Merger.
ther "Japan Chronicle" of · Tebruary 11, general meeting of the more im portant sharehokiergief the Toyo Kison Kaisha was held in the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo. The meet- ing had in attendance of 60, being composed of holders of 800 or more shares in the capital invested in Broome (Selangor)-52,940 lbs. the business. Mr. Asano, the pre- Batu Tiga (Selangor)-110,000dent, on behalf of the Board of
Iba..
Bukit Kajang-80,258' lbs;. · Bonawe-9,003 lbs. Balgowale-21,610 lbs.. Bukit Kabu-17,000 lbs. Bukit K.B.-1,929 lbai. Cluny --$7,000 iba.. Changkat. Salak.-106,800. lbs. * Emerald-104,355 be: Golden Hope-43,298 lbs.
91
· Glenealy 39,380-138 Hosbote (Malaya),—66,777 Ibei“ Hidden Streams.-30;979 lbs:: Harcroft.--50,223 lba.r Jeram Kuantan 24,004 188. Jempol 26,506 lbs Kuala Kangsar.-691418 The Kuala Krau-7,600 lbs. Karak.-22,684 lbs. Kuala Kube-28;284 lbs.. Kundong 29,046 lbs -Kapala. Islands—10;038; lbs..
Kluang -27,500) 18: London Asiatic.-286;681 lbs. Laaadron-109,866 18 Ledbury.—77,106 lbs. Lumut Estates:-162,100 Iba. Legong Ulu-23,200 lbs.. Mentakab,-23,300 lbs. Malaysia.-33,003 lbs. Morib Plantations-12,633 lba.. North Laois.-15,634 lbs.. Pataling-65,390 lbs. Pernambang.-126;525 lbs. Perak Plantations.-57,000 lba.. Pengkalan Duriam—10;700: Iber. Pahang Para-82,679 be.. Pajam―00;200. Ibei
R. B. of Johore.--41,590 lbs. R.C. of Malay-26,239 lbs.. Ribu. 10:325. 18s. Raub.20; 166 168.. Sungel Ragan.-35,600) Ibs. Bandycroft. 20,400: Ibs.. Selabe. 90565 lbs Sungkai-Chumer:-60,842: Ibg Seaport (Selangor).—55,000 lbs. Sungel Dangar-23,000 lbs. Strathisla.-68,349: Iba Sepang Selangor.—79,281 lbs. Standard R. C. of Selangor. 39,557 lbs.
Sungei Kruit. 71,817 lbs.. Sungei Sayong,—16,481 lbs. Selangor.60,259 lbs.
Sua Manggis-12,200 Iba, “ Tebruu.-89,637 lbs: Tung. Moh.-8;580. lbs. Tebolang31,524 lbs. Tai Tak Plantations,14,000 lbs... Tambalak.16,500 lbs.
Teluk Anson.-39,210 lbs.. Ulu Benut.-23,087 lbe. Victoria (Malaya)-49,351 Ibs..
INSURANCE.-
An American Tendency.
Directora, laid before the meeting the merger with the Nippon Yusen. Kaisha, which the Board strongly recommends.. In his speech the president dealt in full with the development. "of the merger ques- tion, the plan to be adopted in floating a new business for the merger with the Nippon Yuson Kaisha, and the phase of the quen- tion with its bearings upon the Yasuda Bank, which has been supporting the ecmpany financially, Then the president explained thé business policy to be followed by the company after the morger of the new business. The meeting, ap- proved the course of action foll lowed by the Board of Directors and promised its help in carrying oud the plan luid before it
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 25, 1926
NOW I WONDER WHO THAT CAN BE I
«. Very often this in your first thought, when you recKĪTO A MARKAŽU to call up auch and such, a. telephone number. You can find out, mally from the Telephone Handbook, which gives the numbers in the numerical order. You simply purn the pages, and the number, and see who #'Sa that has been calling you
The Talephone Handbook can be obtained from the publisher, No. 5. Wyndham Street, price one dollar.
HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Butcher Meat.
Beef Sirlota.onion
February 8, June, June,
牛尾吧: 150
J
Frime: Cute
H
Corned
Roast
11
Breart
Soup...
M
Stook,
Steak Sirloin,
» Sausages:
Bullock's Brains.
1928: 1918 1914,
Cts, Cir. Ots.
32: 24 12:
Chicken
Capons, Small! Сарови. Ситро
Poultry.
ÆÆÆÆNNE#
#94968 B
地
BOR
BREKERLEKKASEN
60:
February 3, June, June,
1928, 1918 1914.. Ctr. Of Cla..
13. 85 30 81
28301
05 28" 80
48: 32
ench 80
22
21.
40. 25. "20
24
1
מ
821 28: 12:
82 28.
12
A
l
$2
24
Duck
80 20. 18:
Dover
"
28
20 18
Eggs, Han (cooking)....
· per oz. 30. 18
H
$2 24 22
Eggs, Hen (fresh).
72
45.
HO
BG:
Powis, Canton...
Ib.. -72: 36:
40 20:
20
Fowls, Eainan M
68 28:
per det: 15.
10:
13:
GOBE
)
24 24.
Tourus, fresh. Tanguo, cornedi,
each 80/ 50
60
ench 48. 30:
20
Hand
17.
$1.00 $1.50
BO:
32: 23:
81.20
16. $1.00
Heart
16.
24
18:
+
Hump, Salt.:
Feet:
each 12
Kidneys
15.
Tall
25
17:
☆・
Liver
Ib. 22 18.
Tripe
12
*
12:
22
Galves" Head & Feet., 4 st $1.23 $1.00 $1.00 Mutton Chep
#
Pig's Chitings
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Pigeons, Canton
724
Holhow
Turkeys, Cock "Turkoys, Hen
Snipe
Pheasant Quall Partridges:
Almonds
Fruits.
$
Apples California) ....... AuÆ
Carambola
'85 51. ench 38
pair $1.80
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tb. 55
28
A
19:
Leg
55 26
Shoulder......
58 24
Saddle ...
鞍肉
#t,
65
#
12
40:
15. 仁
60
35
Brains
Por sot 8
20 24%
Feet
17
#
-Ib.
20
15
Bananas (bride's)
***
6.
Fry
40
捐橘 131
12.
Cocoanuta
Head
24
Beach 14 10
13
Heart
each 15
Lemons, Chins,
10.
b. 15
7
Kidneya
FA
12
10
Lamona (America)
Liver
Jb.
Lichees, Dried
52
金山檸檬 ench 荔枝干
80 - 25
F
Pork Chop
排:42
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新會機
25
„Oranges
» Leg
45
86
Pears (Canton).
Loin
H
48% 28
12:
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21
14.
10
per set.90
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15
56
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What appears. to be a healthy sign, so far as insurance in the Sheep's Head & Feat.. United States is concerned, is the tendency to increase the capital of existing companies. For instance,
Heart
n:
#
Kidneys... Liver.
the stockholders of the Stuyvesant Sucking Pigs, to order. # Insurance Co., at a meeting held Buol, Beet... last month, voted to increase the capital from 700,000 dollars to Voal 3,000 new shares of 100 dollars 1,000,000 dollars by the issue of each par value to be paid for at the surplus by 300,000 dollars. Barbel 200 dollars each, thus Increasing Rights are given to subscribe for thres shares of new stock for every Canton Fresh
Bream
Cloth Exporters' Guild. Quotation seven shares of old stock, optionWater Fish."
of the Cotton Yarn Standard for future delivery on Osaka Mer- chandise Exchange was yen 257 Ben 90. Quantity of Cotton Goods exported during the last month is unknown,
Quotation of Standard Rice for future delivery on Tokyo Rice Ex- change was yen 38 sen 84.
The Index Number of wholesale prices for last month according to the returns by the Bank of Japan
THE BANK OF CHINA.Was 225.23
行銀國中
(Specially Authorised by Prosklential Mandats of the Republic of China
The amount of Bills cleared throughout the country during the month before last was 5,878 million yen. Merchandise in stock
on the 22nd of November, 1917). throughout the Country at the end Authorised Capital: $60,000,000.00 of the month before last was 500 Paid-up Capital
118,278,500.00 million yen Reserve Fund was *** $ 9,829,428,24
HEAD OFFICE); PEKING
The Charter market in Pacific. was dull, in the Australian line. hopeful, in South Sea active. Trana-Pacific freight-rate for lum- ber at the beginning of this month was $11.50.1
Re
expiring January 19,
According to a New York con- temporary, the Stuyvesant Co. was organised in 1861, and the direc- tors own over half of the total num ber of shares.
LATEST WILLS.
Mr. John Ashby ""(76)," of Staines, Mx, chairman of Ashby's Staines Brewery, Ltd., and lately
a
Plantain
Persimmons, Largė:
Pumelo, Stam
Walnuts
*** each. 14:12:
Artichokes.
Beanks, Sprout
#
Mutton
"
T
Sausages
No. 1...
Fish
7b. 23
19
24
#
26 20 14 23 18: 16.
Long Beet: Root Bitter Squash
23
16 27
20
14
9
28 20
26
80 28 26
18:
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2
65 28.
18
20
10
10
108
26
16
23 10 18
Celery, Chinese
Carp Catist Codfish". Crabs Cattle Fish Dab
DECA
Dog Fish Eeli, Conger
Groga
Frosh Water Yellow
Froge Garoupa
Gudgeony
Harrings
Halbrit
director, Woking Electric Supply So., Ltd. £148,720 | Labrus
Mr. John A. Harmar, of Norwich, clothing manu facturer
Rer. W. S. Davies (80), of Enfield, Mx, formerly
Paul Vicar of St. Gloucester
HONGKONG BRANCH: 24. Quoan's Road Central Branches and Sub-branches all Chirs and Correspondents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. Landon Bankers The National Provins of calcium carbide in the Soviet cial and Union Bank of England, Lt Union, which at present is only The Guaranty Trust Company of New equal to less than half the require New York Bankera: The Irving ments, the collegium of the Chief
National Bank," The Equitable Trust Company of New Chemical Committee, RAYS A
In order to increase the supply Miss Frances A. Roberts,
of Rose HII Ipawi
Cork
Moscow message, has decided that theMakeyevski works belonging
Interest allowed on Current Accounts | to the Yugostal are to be reopened,
and Fized Depoatta. Terms on applies
*Every description of Banking Back
ness transacted
on May 1 Production will be small at first, but the question of full running of the works will be considered Inter Frese
#pema. FACEliser for Home Lashing brought to bear on other pro
of calcium carbide to inc foutput
Lonch
Loksat
Mark
71,894 Monk
Hallet Oysters Parrot Fish Perch
86,718 Pike
Poma
House,
Prawn
Ray Bock Fish
ELECTRICAL
ASSAGE
水餃
BANGERHEDE
* K
菩提子
Vegetables, &c.
each
竹本角散
75 26 80
Brinjale, Green
Rad
**Cabbage, Chinese
11.
(Shanghai)
Cane Shoots, baunch
Cauliflower (Large)
-(Medium: · ÞÆ
細糖榮花
(Small)
Chillies, Dried
Curry Staff; Engllik:
绝真榮
辣椒子
紅花椒
80
82 25
Carrots
Garlic
Rod
Green
Gaeum bara
Ginger, Young
Hor
Indi
Corn
Lettu
Water Chestnuts
Mand Mushrooms, Fresh Okroes Onions Bombay
Green
Paral
16
60
each 2
18
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