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34.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST

"BANKING CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE': HONGKONG,

Authorised Capim

ASIA, LIMITED

HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG

850,000,000 || 18, Den: Your Road Central, Hongkong,

Laued and fully Paid ay....820,000,000 Bazarva: Funda

Sterling......,500,000/

Silver30,500,000-

$20,000,000

Bagarve Liability of

Proprietors

COURT OF

Ch. M. Young, man H.P.. White, Beq-Deputy Chairman, N..K.. Bell, Kaq Hon. M. A. O. Lang......

D. G., M. Berardi. Haq. W... Pattender, Baqi A. EL Compton, Kaq, ·|: 1. A. Plummer. Fəqa

Ten Mr.P.B. Holyonki T. G. Woull,, Kaq

* CHIEF MANAGER ::- A. H. BARLOW, Elaq.

Manager: Shanghai-G. EL. STITT; Ms.

LONDON BANKZES.. Westminster Bank, Ltd.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS; opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FDCBD: DEPOSITS received for one year of

shorter periods in Losal" Gurymoy and Sterling on terms which will be quoted ru_applications.

Hongkong,, 201h, May 1925.

HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK THE business of the above Bank is

oonduoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING "OOR: PORATION Rules may be obtained ou application.

INTEREST on deposita in calouistod on the lowest balance during each. com. plotad Chloadar Month at 3 per cant, per annum. Should there be no balance on any day in a month no interest will Do: allowed for that month;

Depoaltors may transfer at their option Balones of $100 or more to the HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANK bo. be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT as CURRENT RATES.

Authorized Capital £10,000,000 Faid-up Capital opera 5,000,000 Beserve Fand 100

(KTOREY DIRECTORS:..

*

1,200,000:

Hon, Sir Shou-son Chow-Chairman Fung Ping Bhan: Mok Ching Kong Loon Chun Wong Yun Tong PX Kwok

Ng Ching Tak Fong Wa Ting

Huruh Tal

Kan: Ying Pot Chan Ching Shak Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted: · Loans granted" "on, approved securities,

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES! to let

KAN TONG PO

Chief Manager

43

Hongkong, 8th February, 1993,

行跟南工法中

BANQUE FRANCO CHINOISE pour l'e ¡Commerce et L'Industrie. (Incorporated in: France).

5. Chater Road, Victoriï, Hongkong)" HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rug Bt. Laxars, Parla,

THE CHINA MAIL

COMMERCE AND FINANCE

DUNLOP RUMOURS:

Purchase of Subsidiary Trust.

ESSENTIAL, OHSA

Possible New. Sources Examined..

~Supplied" of "medang "lose (might and rud perfuite, for soap,

unlikely that the city would realise as high a price as pure satrole for this purpose. It was suggested that if a price of 1s. 3d per pound in Ukol to be remunerativo, a The curious position by which An investigation of

raw small consignment of the oil might the manufacture of tyres and other materials from Uganda, Papua, be forwarded, to the Imperial, In- goods under the name of "Dunlop Cyprus, and the Federated Malay ztitute for sale in order to test, the la, not entirely in the control of the ||States with a view to the extrac market. Dunlop Rubber Company has givention of essential oils has been re- rise to strong rumours in the Citycently carried out at the Imperial regarding the Tyre Investment Institute, London, ⠀⠀⠀ saya ̈the Trust.

*Manchester Guardian Cornmer-

This Trust was formed In 1917, efal and the results are set out owns shares in the Dunlop Rubin the quarterly Bulletin" of the ber: Company (Far East), Limited': Institute just Issued. W

a company having rubber estates In A sample of camphor leaves and Maluya and factories in Japan, ändi | twigs taken from trees grown ex also owns shares in the Dunlop parimentally on & smäll plantation ¡Tyre and Rubber Goods Company; (near Entebbe Uganda, WDS' | Limited (Canada), which has fuc-examined for the "purpose of tories in Toronto. and distributing |nacertaindag the yield of camphor. agencies all over Canada.

The results show that these leaves The directors of the Tyre Invest and twigs yielded 2.8 per cent. of ment Trust Include Mr. Loll, or about 18 per cent. of solid Ormrod and Mr. James White, who camphor, figures which agroð, gen- Mwera formarly directors of the Jerally with those recorded for Dunlop Rubber Company. Itself; camphor leaves from other sources. Ascording to rumours in the On the basis of these results the City, negotiations are in progress yield of camphor from one ton of for the acquistion of the interests the leaves and twige would be or the Tyre Investment Trust Com-about 401b... which, at the price of pany, by the Dunlop Rubber Com-Japanese crude camphor (2s, Gd.. [Capital in

Fis 20,000,000,

pany. It it la understood, how per pound in London last month), Reserv *

Fr. 160.000

ever, that the negotiations have not would be worth £5. The residual Special Working Capital F 30.000,000 yet reached a definite stage. oil left after the extraction of the The Tyre Invdetment Trust as camphor would only be saleable at paid no dividend since the year a low price as a turpentine- sub- 1020-21 when a distribution at the "stitute.. If the camphor oil were: [rate of 120 per cent. upon is, marketed without extracting the Ordinary share capital of £100,000 camphor its value (for camphor) In 2, 'share's was made. These would probably be about 2s per same 28, shares, however, now com-pound under present conditionă... FRANCE:-Bogfoto. Generals,

Bany mand a price of about 6. on the It is pointed out that, in view of Nationale de Crodit, Banque:"de

Stock Exchange, as quoted in the the present comparatively low price Paris et des Pays Bass.

Official List, and, as a matter of of" camphor and the rather small LONDON: Midlan Bank Lt

yield furnished by camphor leaves, it is perhapa doubtful whether the Jenterprise would prove a very

BRANUFLES Parla Leon

Hoelkas Folgen

Haiphong Insi Faking " Almughal Tientsin Junior Hongkong.

BANKERS:

For the Homerore BRASONAL NEW YORK ring Bank Columbia fact, it is, apparently almost in

BÁRKING: CoavONATION,

A. E BARLOW,..

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 7th January 1925.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

Trust Co.

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw who was T ported to have attempted to commit Bulzide..

AY FEB

-NOW- I WONDER WHO THAT CAN BE I

། *

Very often this is your first thought, when you recolta a mensage" to call up such and such a telephone number. You can find out melly from the Telephone Handbook which gives the numbers in the numerical!! order. You simply turn the pages, find the number;, and: ses who it laɛ that has been calling you

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

HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.

possible to purchase any at the price, for there are few sellery. Every description of Banking and The 10 per cent. Preferred Or-profitable undertaking in Uganda, Beef Sirloin Exchange Business Transacted: Corredinary £1 shares, of which there though labour conditioza there are spondents: throughout the world..

A. 'ROLLIN, Manager. Hongkong, 1st December, 1935.

$5, Boulevard Haussman, Paria..

Enbscribed Capital Fra.. 72,000,000.00) Paid-Up: Capital. Fr. 69,400,000:00 | Restry Fund. Fra 59,867,258:54 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Bangkok

BRANCES:

Hail

Battambang

Canton

Hongkong. Mangize

Pondicherry Paigon

Shanghai

Dihenti

Nagmen

Fort-Bayard:

Puppeto

Haiphong

Poking

Hansow

Singapore

Tirnuin

Thorane

From Pant. Yunnanf

KANKERES

IN FRANDE! Comptoir Nacional d'Escompte dearing Brodit Byonasia;. Banque do Paris et des Pays Bas; Credit Industriel at Commercial! Kolobe Generala.

IN LONDON: The Nations): "Provinciai ở Onton. Bink of England Comptoir Nationslie! Esnarapte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais: IN NEW YORK JP Morgan & Cost Brena American Baking Corporation Gadynaty Traat Do, of New York.

Interest allowed on!Öurrent Accounts and: Fired Deposita necording to arrangement.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Benipas transated

A. LECOT,

Manager. Hongkong, 11th December, 1928.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.

NETHERLANDS: TRADING SOCIETY,) :

Zetanien 1825,' Horozora. BRANDn Keranzuen 1908,

"Anthorized Capital Q: 150,000,000 £12,500,091) Paid-Up Capital.... 80,000,000 0,055,071 Emerve Fund...G: 20058,853 5 1,711,485: 3padial Beserves... 22,860,000 £1,888,$10

HEAD OFFICE:--Amsterdam. CASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Batavia. BRANCHES:———.

Bandjarmasin, Bandoeng. Bombay

Daloutts

Djokjakarta

Fota-Badja

Padang

Penang

Rotterdam

agapor

Cagl

Djember

Charlbor The Hague Koba

MacaMar Medan

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1858.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

"Paid-up Capital

Roserve: Fund Ramerve Lisbility of Fro-

prietors.

.£9,000,000 .£4,000,000

****‚£9,000,000:

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted. FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and or shorter period at rates which will be quoted on application.

A. E.. FERGUSON,.

Manager. Hongkong, 18th April, 1925.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN,

(Taiwan Glako.)

have received are! 550,000 dividend since 1922-23, but their price is, now about 148... at which there was active business in them The improvement in the two shaves certainly lenda shiling colour to the iden that there is a buyer in the market." London Morning Posl

MANILA. HEMP.

Trade in 1925.

In the annual Review Messrs Wigglesworth and Co. write: A steady decline in production throughout the year resulted in a decrease of 233,000 bales, despite which" prices generally have ruled lower for three-fourths of the year quarter. This may be taken as a compared with those for the first natural reflection of the poor con- ditions of the shipping trade and other industries where ropes largely employed. A feature in regard to this

ave

consumption of Manila-hemp is that Europe inder far less favour. LTD.able conditions of trade has actual ly taken a larger quantity than America, which shows a decline in consumption

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

Primal Cut

Corned

Roast.

Breast

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Capons, Large

Butcher Meat.

February J June, June,

1926: 1018.. 1914

Ctx. Ots. Oti.

32

2412

Chicken

32

23 12

Capone, Small

32

2312

#2

24 22

Duck

80 20

18

28 20 18

82 24 想

45 80% .85: 40.

26) 20

Goose

50 60

Soup...

Stoak

FJ.

Steak Sirloin Enosagesturones

Bullock's Brai

Tongue, fresh ***Tenguo, corned

Feed

per set.1510) 12:

each 80.

60-

$1.20

*

$1.00

$1.50

Heartle Hump, Salt Feet

b. 24.

18 14

n:

2018

each 12

10: 12

1

Kidneys..

15.

10-12

Tall

D

Liver

Tripe

Calves Hand & Fest.. Mutton Chep under

H

Feet...

#

26 20:22.

b. 22 18 14

12

*801. $1.20 $1.00 $1.00)

Dover

Eggs, Hon (corking)...

Eggs, Han (fresh)

Fowls, Canton

Fowls, Hainau

Pigeons, Canton

Boihow

Turkeys, Cock Turkeys, Hea

Snipe.. Pheasant

Quall Partridges

Poultry.

新鮮 本

海口

Fruits.

旗山香車

February 3, June, June,

1920). 1918. 1014. ***

Cta... Cla. Cia..

1b. 8680)

31

30 28

60)

28: 30

49.

24 21:

ench 20

23.21

par oz,,80 18-

40

lb., 72:

לנו!

25. 20

86!

24

68% 28

52: .24

D3 28:

18. $1.00 85. esch 881

51

patry $1.80

*

35

$I:GO

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65

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40

2%

Almonds

#

lb.

80

16

Per set &

12

Apples California)

全山輝

22.

lb.. 201

15.

Bananas (bride's)

6

7

40 15 18

Carambola

13

9),

24

20

Coconuts

each 14.

10

10

cách 15 10 10

Lemons, China

16. 15.

12 10.

a

Lemons (America):

each 8

三枝子

80

25"

15.

36

15

12

14 10 12

Log Shoulder Saddle Pig's Chitlings

P

Brains

#

+

Fry

Head

13

"

Heart

Kidneys

Liver

M

豬肝 糖排骨

45

猪援.

48 28"

26

Log: Loin.....

Fator Lari 豬油

no probably more favourable than: those obtaining "in" Florida, where the preparation on a commercial: scale was started some years ago. but abandoned in 1922.

Composition.

Examination of a sample of maasai bark from Papua showed that the approximate composition of the volatile oil obtained was an follows: Eugenol 79 per cent... safrole 14 per cent, other con- stituents (principally terpenes): 7 per cent. The oil was submitted to a firm of London importers, who considered that the only commer- clal outlet for it in this country would be as a source of eugenol, for which purpose it would have to compete with such products as elove, enidamon, and pimento oils. The firm were of opinion that the nominal value of the oil from this point of view would be about 4s. notable. Per pound, ex wharf London, but they pointed out that it would be year's

difficult to create a demand for it unless manufacturers could be as- sured of regular supplies in ship ments of at least one ton at a time. The firm suggested that the oil of about 28.5 per might be distilled fa Papan and Pork Chop cent.; but the U.S.A. has no doubt whipped to the United Kingdom in more than supplemented her needs drums, and added that though this by purchasing sisal Shipments to might cause, the oil to become Japanese continue to fail off. The darker in colour it would not affect rate of reduction amounts to about its value as source of eugenol. 40,000 bales per annum, or about It was found that the constants 15 per cent of the previous year's of a sample of oil of "Origanum JAPAN: Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, supply,

Manu" from Cyprus generally re Sucking Pigs, to order. Osaka

The system of Government grad-semble those of the marjoram oils Suet, Boef FORMOSA: Giran Kagi Karenko,ing has been the subject of numer previously received at the Imperial

Keelung, Bokoto, Kanto, Shin- Tous complaints throughout the Institute from Cyprus and of the Yeal chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takao,

year, as great irregularities in Spanish marjoram oil of commerce Tamaul, Toyen, Heitoh, Talto. CHINA-Shanghal, Bankow, Amoy, quality have been experienced, The demand for majorani oil in the

Foochow, Spatow, Canton

to be United Kingdom is very limited elaims continue Singapore, numerous on account of poor con- the oil being only employed to a Sourabaya, Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, New York dition of the fibre, particularly of relatively small extent for perfume Calcutta.

the UK. lower qualities. Stepsing, soap and for certain culinaryBarbel have latterly been taken by the and toflet preparations. A firm Bream Philippine authorities to eliminate of soap-makers, who were conault Canton Fresh this trouble by the constitution of ed by the Imperial Institute were Water Fish,” an entirely new Grading Board, of opinion that this Cyprus oll Carp * The Bank hás. Correeporalente in the Commersial: Centres in 510 Esrapean Continenty Ruted, on consisting of exporters, producers, could be utilised for compounding Catfish Churin Painging;, Japan, Thd-China, lam dia, and a manufacturer under the the cheaper classes of perfumes Codfish Interest slowed in Durrant Accounts, and Fizadofficial Presidency of the Director used for common toilet soaps, etc. Crabs Lopatates which, will be quoted so applicef Agriculture, which it is hoped and that it might realise a price be- Cattle Fish

T. TAKAGI, will have the desired effect of main-tween that of the me terpenes and bab

Manegertaining standard grades strictly up that of Spanish thyme oil, which Dace

to the correct quality. Recently were then selling respectively at Fish on account of the growing die 35. to 38. 8d. per pound and at 55 Hels, Conger parity of price between the higher Od. to Ga per pound (March, 1925). and lower grades, Americasrom the foregoing results it seriously turned attention to the will be seen that this oil is not owndes J2, K and L which likely to realise a high price in the hitherto were almost entirely.com United Kingdom. It was suggest- Aumed in Europe

ed that if it is desired to produce the oil on a commercial scale a trial consignment of about low should be forwarded to test the market before stops are taken to Increase the production

|Capital: Subscribed ...... Yan 45,000,000|| |Capital (Paid-up) .............. Yan 80,875,000";

HEAD OFFICER Talpeb, Formois.

0

BRANCHES.

OTHERS: Hongkong,

Palembang Pecalcogan.

Pontiana

Rangoon

Semarang

Bhangbal

Wsitevreden

Boera ba Boerakaria (Bala) Kikaija

LONDON BANKERS: National Provincial Bank, I 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 Fond.

Ten 88,500,000 Pak Head: Chica:—YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies atx

Batavia.

Bombay

Buenos Ayres,

Calcutta.

Canton

Dairen (Dalty),

Newchwang.

New York.

Peking

Rangoon

Osaka.

Elo de Janeiro.. Saigon Tematian (Mulden)." Enis Francisco, Kamborgs

Hestia:

Hankow. Harbin Honelaitz

LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and

Parr's Bank

Philippice In anda,Jars, Afelen, ko

HONGKONG BRANCH:

8. Des Voeux: Road Central. Hongkong, 1st November, 1925:

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

whilet

2

(pecially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the Bind of November, 1917) Authorised Capital .............. $80,000,000,00 Faid-up Capital $18,278,300.00 Mr. John Beserve Fund walkka 54:9,600/62324

HEAD OFFICE PEAKING

HONGKONG BRANCHING 4 Queen's Road Centraling Branches and Sub-branches all OTT Chalay misd ̈ Correspondents in Europe: Amaries, and other parts of the world, London Bankers: The Natioàn Brovin

sial and Union Bank of England, Ltd. The Guaranty Trust Company of New New York Bankerst -- The

National

LATEST WILLS.

Buchanan, of Edinburgh, formerly off Norfolk Street, Parklane, Wphysicist and chemist on the Challenger Expedi tion in 1872

Mr. James M. Johnstone

(75)of North

Street, W., Lord-row W Mr. John Ma

Fowlmere. mere, Cam Mr. Dav

Gross

£168,854

The results of an axamination of | samples of medang losoh olyan

tilled in the

States Confrm obtained in Malaya and show that the oil cons cipally 6f antiate. The submitted

firm of adsp manu

7282 facturers for an opi

whether it could be

howev

Oranges

Ib 52 80.

43 25-28

Lichees; Dried

Oranges (Canton).

Pera (Canton)

Peanuts"..

Persimmons, Large;

Plantain ..

Pumelb, Elam

Sheep's Head & Fost: por set 90

Heart Kidneys. Elver

anch 15

&

15

12

BE

28.

26

25 25, 22:

82

18

68

24

19

20

Walnuts.

Grapes

Artichokes

Mutton

Sausages

Fish.

28

1924-

Long

18 18

Best Boot

Fresh W Yallo

Garoupa

尾水

· Beanės;, Sprout

**

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anch 14 12

Ib. 16.

15

60-

Vegetables, &c

20 12 9 *260 20,0 25,

50 23 26

Bitter. Squash Brinjals, Green

Red

Cabbage, Chinese

Cand Shoots, bunch "Caniliower (Large)

(Medium

(Small)

Carreta Celery, Chinese

Chillies, Dried an

Bed

Groc

10

18

10.18

Curry Stuff, English"

Cucumbera

Garile

Ginger, Yor

For

Indian Corn

Water Chest

Deposita reciİVE- sates to be

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