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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST

BANKING CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

ASIA, LIMITED, S

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

Authorised Capital: $50,000,000 || 18, Dan Foux Road Contral, Hongkong,

Ined and Fully Paid up...820,000,000! Basstvo Funds:

Storling...,500,000

Silver 37,000,000

Rosarvo, Liability of

Proprietors..

$20,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORSť Hon Mr. D. M. Berard-Chairman Boa, Mr. A. O, Bang,- Deguty Obalenian W. H.. Ball,.. JA. Plummer, A. 9. Compton, RogWally, Hen PB Holyak, Ba . 2: White, Hag

W. L. Pattanden, Jan 10. M. Young, Mg,

CHIEF MANAGER:

A. H. BARLOW, Esq.

+ $10,000,000 Authorised Capital ·· Paid-up Capital 5,000,000 Reserve Fund (1028)... more 1,200,000

DIRECTORS. Hon.. Six Shou-on Chow-Chairman.. Fung Ping Shan Mok Ching Kong: Li Koon Chun Wong Yan Tong

P. L. Kwok

Huyuh Tat

THE CHINA MAIL:

COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

PENANG TIN MARKET.

Lean and Co.'s Weekly Report...

Messrs. Loan & Co. in their weekly report, dated Penang. April 16, atato:-

HEAL' COMPETITION:

American Flour Underbide Japanese.

up

URNS.

SATURDAY MAY

HONGKONG TIDE.

Aarm Kumbang Tin Dredging —— *Hourd zum 810, dubio yards treated,

60,000 total picula 891.8 net

The bide-table, riven belowe hail value $30,500 (been cbtained by aid of the Tids. Ulu Yam Tin Dredging-Hours | predicting Machine, which Ine run 290; cubio yards trosted 74,000, cludes 40 components for the better total pleuls 260, nett value $17,000, prediction of tide, from the re

suit of the analysis, of the / tidal

Takuope Valley Tin Dredging N. --The following, telogram Kan been recolved from the manager of the mine:-First half April, output 408 pictls, 290 hours worked 65,000

cubic yards treated,

་

In the first quarter of 1925, 381 observations taken at the Kaulung ahipsentered the port. of ||‡idal observatory under the direc Sourabaya with a drugs tonnage tion of Dr. Doberek during the of 4,350,000 and a hot tonnage of years 1887, 1838, and 1889.

The times and heights are given;" 2,978,000. In the frat quarter of 1926, the number was increased to for Kaulung; but they may be used 5,282,000 and n net tonnage of Aberdeen, the differences being 479 with a gross tonnage of for the Victoria Natal yard and

very amalk& 8,204,000: W

Japanese four millors are

Chonderiang Tin Dredging agalist a stone wall In the Man Half month ending April 16

Hours 101, pleufs. 40. Tin. after u sharp, decline to churian market, Orders have Dredge! £257 3 m/s, has made a good recensed, between 700,000 and 800,000 Dredge stopped 10 days. Boiler covers to $27369. the

lesson 9-pound bugs are being held in inspection, changing top tumbler, Every description of Banking and balance thus being 308 for the airen warehouses and American general overhaul. Hydraulicing Exchange barios transacted Loans mes price, while the cash priceburiy undurbidding the Japanese Picul 50. rranted on approved securities.

Ne Ohing Lak

Kan Ying Po

Pong Wa Ting.

Chan Ching Shak

SAFE: DEPOSIT BOXES to Ist.

IAN TONG PO,.^)

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, Bth Faliruary, 201

Managor: Shanghai-G. H. STITT; Enqj.

行錕商工法中

LONDON BANKERS.

Westminster Bank, Ltd.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCES and FIXED.

DEPOSITS received for one year or BANQUE FRANCO CHINOISE shorter periods. In Local Currency and

Sterling on terms which will be quoted

on application.

Hongkong, 21st April 1926.

"pour le

Commerce et L'Industrig

(Incorporated in France).

įverblzer,"

'ત્

The times of high-and low water

must not be considered to coincide

change of current, the two with the tires of slack-water and phenomena being quite distinct.

April 30 to May 6, 1926.

DATE HIGH WATER LOWER. WATRI

Standard

andard Timos

April

Et Times

21:1,0: 110 8700 m 4 48 |:20;

6:18: #1.0

71411

of £286 shows a further advance product, says the "Japan, Ad Phin Soon Tin Mines.-First of 20s, on last week's figure.

Amongst local tin-shares, Tai- Japanese flour is priced at Y8.86 half of April-Hours run 217 The annual meeting of the pinga were well supported, but ei.f. Dairen and American four is yardage treated 9,715 cubic yards, Cochin Rubber Co., Ltd. was held picula 344.86. Mr. E. A, Roberts at Mesare. Cumberbatch and Co., being strongly held. It was impos 16 sen chenpers sible to All the demand, and shares Since the Japan Flour Mill pro-took over mandgement of mine Colomba, on April 17. A final

March 27

dividend of 30 per cent, making §. at the close are $1,87% ex dix. cured contracts for 230,000 bags

95 per ont, for the year, was de- bid: At the meeting the chairman and the Nisshin Flour Mill sold Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging-clared Mr. Hill was re-elected a gave an excellent and exhaustive 100,000 bars two or three weeks. The following telegram has been Director and Messrs. Duncu, resume of the company's past perage the price of American flour has received from the manager of the Watkins. Ford and Co Were Ye- fernance and future prospects fallen and queries in the Japanese Mines: First half April, output appointed auditore. and announced the Board's decis-market have ceased. ̧

75 picuis, 302 hours worked,, 40,000 ion to open il London-register According to an announcement cubic yards treated:

It is understood that an irriga- || Fri.. 30) 10 14 7.0 | va (4) #0; which should certainly broaden theby p Rice and Cereals Section of

The Secretary of Austral Hulayton project of great importance, market for these shares and make the Department of Agriculture and Tin Ltd.,

of be- reports the following involving an expenditure trom something more than the Forestry. Japan's daily four mill-outputs of its associated companies tween four and five crores, ura speculative counter which theying capacity on January 2 was for the half month of April

now before the Madras, Govern have become of late. At the meet-97,920 barrels. of 152,160 sacks.

ment awaiting sanction. The pro-Mon ing of the North-Tulping Company, Figuring 300 working daya to the

Kamunting

Tinject will be known as the Upper Tee Kampong while no definite announcement year, the Government authorities Dredging-Hours, run, (two Bhavani Irrigation Project" and was forthcoming about the estimated annual capacity at dredges) 611, cubic yards treated contemplates the irrigation of Wed.

·2:30 042. acres of first crop and Thurs 50.000.000, acquisition of new and members 186,403,200 sacks,

58,000, total picule 833.34, nett 160,000 wore assured of the board's serious? The Japan Flour Mill and the value $25,500. attention paid to this point of its Niashin Flour Mill have the confidence in ultimate success. largest establishments. The capa- Norths remain practically un-city of the 12 plants of the former changed at 75-77% cents ex.in 28,600 barrels and of the 12 Batang Padangs and Souths have Nisshin pants 15,000 barrels. The buyers at 76 cents. ex and 60 cents combined capacity of 30-600 barrels respectively..

is about $1 per cent. of the entire Kinta Dredgers sprung into sud- Fcapacity of Japan. den demand, and from $1,20! quick- The "capacity of these two eom-

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, Chater Road Victoria, Hongkong.

TEE

TEE bastain of the above: Bank

conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION. Bules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits fa: calculated on the lowest balance daring soch.com. plated Calandar Month at. 3 par coat. por sanam. Should there be no balance. an any day in a month no interest will be allowed for that month,

Dopositors may transfer at. thairi option Balance of $100 or more to thei HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at. DURRENT RATES..

--

ཟ་སྒ་

For the HosszONG)|||ÕTLANGMAT BANKING: CORFORATION,

A. K. BARLOW,

Chief Manage

Hongkong, 7th January 1926.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

#

FEJAD OFFICE:: -96;. Boulevard Baussman, Parija

Babecribed Capital

The 700000000

HEAD OFFICH: 74,. Exe: It.. Lazare.. Paris

Capital. Resers Special Working: Capital'

Fra 20.000.000,- P11100.000

Paris: Saigon

BRANCHES

Lyonk Hilphong

Poking. Canton

Marution Kinoli Stanghal Tientsin

Hongkong.

BANKERS:

FRANCE Boolete Generale. Banque

Nationale de Credit, Banque de Paris et der Paya: Bat.. - LONDON: Midland Bank Ltd:

"

་

NEW YORK:- Irrlag Bank Columb by nose to $130; but Nawig Patspinies on any

Trust Co.

have eased to $1.45-$1.50 Naj Hoots changed hands at cents. premium, and Tin Lands Consoli-

Every descriptica of Banking and Exchange Bauinean Transacted. Corredated can be placed at 74 cents; spondents throughout the world. premium with a parcel of fully paids offering at a slightly lower figure:

A. ROLLIN' Manager. Hongkong, 1st. Decuber,, 19:25.

Fad-Up Capital 68,400,000:00 THE CHARTERED BANK OF Resurra Fund

INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Fra: 59,667293.54..

BRANCHES:

Tomat

Bangkok

Battambang

Heozkong

Canfor

Djanti

Mungite NAME

Pondicherry Frigon Alsanchal Fingapor

Tient-in

Post-Bayan! Puppete

Haiphong

Hankow

Peking

Termine Pan Penh Tenorafu

KANKERS:

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National frompte de in Prodi Leonosis: Banque de Paris et dam Payn-Credit intrin et Domain Blade Angani. Ef Cereal National Exemptede Pering Cradle Lyonnais IN NEW YORK J. P. Mar & Co. French Annelena Ranking Corporation; Basranty Trant Ch. of New York.

Intross allowed to Ourmat kerounts and Pixel Deposita socording to arrangervant

Erary description of Banking and Erchsage Bnat tranenated.

A LECOT,

Mango.

Hongkong, 11th Decemb

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY,)

BATANZARO 1894.. Hongxona' Bhanon EstazzAKMAD· 1900,

Antborland Capital: 150,000,000 £12,500,00; Rajd-Up Capital 50,000,000 4,666,01 Bestry Fund. 20,338,361 5 1,711,486- Spacial Reserver...G. 2,600,000 £1,828,880 HEAD OFFICE-Amsterdam. MASTERN HEAD OFFICE-Batavia BRANCHES:- Bindemarin Bandung Bombay Autoatt

Üheribon Djember The Has Kobe MALSMERT Medan.. Palambang Penalongan-

Djokjakarta

Kots-Radia

Padrog "Pezanz

Bottardar Aingapore

Engal

"}

Pectinak Samarang

Bangsbo Bhaoghai

Soorabais Roerakarta (Eole Tilat

Weltevreden

LONDON BANKERS:-- National Provincial Bank, Ltd Correspondents all over the world! BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY

DESCRIPTION.

J. C. MAASSEN,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 19th March, 1920.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK, LTD.

Established 1880.

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

Yen 88,500,000

Head Offee—YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies at:s BATAYİN. Bombay,

-BLSTON ASTAL

Calcutta.

Canton.

Changchun

Dairen (Delay),

Nawchwang New York Darka.

Peking, Rangoon Rio de Janeiro. Saigon.

Tengtien (Maiden). San Francisco.

Hamburg.

Hankow..

Honolulu.

Cat From

Carscht

Koba,

London.

Los Angeles

(üyena,

Mandim.

Varanaki

Yagoya

Seattle.

Beniarang Shanghal

Shimonoseli Singapore.

Sourabaya. Sydney.

Tientsin Tokra Tainamfu.

Tsingtat Vladivostock

Incarent allowed on Current Accounts, "Deposite recefred for Axed periods ma to be:ébtained in application.

GHAKIMA.

Hongkong, 11th March,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER; 1868.

EMAD OPTION: - LONDON.”

Paid-up Capital:

Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of' Fro

prietor

.£9,000,000 £4,000,000

23,000,000,

Australian descriptions were in [netive demand, espacialy Tangkub

Compounds which ive advanced; to buyers at 258. Takuapas have strong buyers at 348. ex div. cum. Rights and the latter were taken Asums at a premium of 18. 6d. and Austral Malays can, be placed at 59. Kundangs are wanted at 1826.' Gd. Thabowleiks have buyers jab 468, il le Yams, after busi- near at 258, cum, close with.afur- ther buves at this fiffe. Kun

Yokohama factory. Tokyo fit factory Tokyo, send factory Tokyo the factory Takasaki factory: Oyama factory Seltduifactory

Otann fætory Kobe fallory Moll fadory Kurume Factory

Lumpers Prive filed to maintainYokohan factory

6.

Chave reacted in

'260,000 acres of second crops.

31 19 42

5.35 1.6 911.3

11 277%|

0: It. 0,9 387 10 8 3.9

*_*

6 244.3 m 7 6 18 45m 949

10 48

HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat

April 28, Juga, June,

1928, 1918 1914

Cta. Cla

4. 37 24* 1,2 2012

牛

Steak Sirloin,

Sausages xa to Liu.

Bullock's Braina:

Tongue, fresh. Tongue, corned Head... Heart. Bumy, Salt

Feet

Kidneys

Tail...

Liver

Tripat

Calves' Head & Feet.

#

לו

Chicken

Capone, Small

Capone, Large

Poultry.

April 28, June Juns

Doves:

Eggs, Han (cooking)........

Eggs, Hen (fresh);

新鮮類

Fowld, Bularn☀ ⠀⠀ Gesse

Pigeons, Canton...

Hoihow

Turkeys, Cocke

Turkeys, Hon..

Snipe...

Ib..

46.

1928, 1918 1914. ...

Cta Call Cra

31

45, 28 30

30 28 30

each: 30

*********ã 3 | IG

24

22 21

11

per doz..38.

F

40 201 30%

本地方

00:

.SE:

45

24. 24

32

»

24

ench '80

28: 28.

70

火辣酱

each

pair

ADAB.

Fruits.

Jubun. Flour Mill."

Barrels.

4,000 .900. 2:400.

Bee' Sirloka.

Prime Cut

+5

37

Corned

11

900:

Roast

Ti

#4# 牛肉

踪 28. 12

27

24" 22

Duck...

800:

a)

Breast

30 20 18

$00

M

Soup:

++

80: 20 18.

400

Steak

牛肉榭

34 24 22

刘

700:

37

80 35

Fowis, Cantoni

1.200

40:

20

"

2,500

per set 15

10 12

800.

sach 90

30 60

1

Total Nishin Flour Mill.

11...

:15,000

31.00:

fb. 24

$1.20 14

28. 20

· 18.

Tatebayashi Factory Utsunomia fuctory Nagoya etory

800

頭

700.

each 15

10 12

Pheasant

15. 10

12

1,700

800

25

20 22

Quail, Fartridger

Mito faftory

1b 27 18. 14

.000

Takasal factory

** 10 €

900

Okayama factory

1,200

sot $1.20 $1.00 $1.00 1

Sano fuctory

600

Mutton Chep

b..

55. 20

1,500

Leg

25

1,900

Shoulder

52 24

600

Saddle

50.

4.000

Pig's Chitlinga

Almonds

lb..

65.

85.

16,000

Year

Annies: California)..

22 24

16.

B

4

Fry

40

12.

Hend

ti

Dedic

20.

each. 12.

10

10

H

Heart

anch

15 10 10

Lemons China

b 16

Kidneys

12.

B

Lemons (America)

8 --- Se 13 2018 - ... each, 17

Liyor

$2

24

Lichoes, Dried

Pork Chope

42

25

28

Oranges: (Canton)

*∵枝于

2580

22

Value..

'17

"Leg

45

Oranges

January February

1926.

1025. 18,813,000 Y8,576,000

•Loin

50

群

27

Pears: (Canton)

Fat or' Lard...

.28

Posnats:

per set 90

70

Paralmmons, Large

March

Heart

each 12

"

Tumbuk Estate harvested 190(500- coconuts, last month.

Tobal.. 45,588,000 25,721,000

1024. Y6,828,000 20,007:000 17,619,000

Kidneys Liver

18

12 10:

50

20 2.5

Walnuta

Sucking Pigs, to order. Suet, Beef".

Mutton Veal

Sausager

25

22

Grapes.

18

羊肝

.50

24

4#

36

19

・牛

20

20

Fish.

Artichokes

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Generalsellers or 20s. 6. Rowane are Banking business transcod

easier writs buyers no 214, and the' FIXED DEPOSITS received for i yaarah Harbours having run its CURRENT ACCOUN18 opened and recent brving" moveniens in Tong- or shorter period at rates which will be quoted on application.

course and spent itself, shares now offer at $15.50 and could be placed around $15, London has responded TEZOVERALL (MELe územie which they underwent in the earlier part of the

week.

A. E. FERGUSON,

Manager. Hongkong.. 15th Apr

JALILEA Trave

several

Kobe factory Tous factory

Sakade factory

Taurumi faptory.

Total

Wheat imports for 1925 are estimated roughly at 550.000 tons,

THE RANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Chenderiangs are now in demand valued at about Y50,000,000, in con

"Talwan Ginko.)

at 22s. Idris came to business intrast to 720,000 tons and Y73,000,-

places t 50e. 60.000 for 1924. Malayans made 30s, for arrival at far this year fallow:

Wheat Imports so which they close with further buyers and" Siamese could be

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

Yen 45,000,000:

Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up) Yen 39,STE,000

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa.

47

BRANCHES: JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobs, FORMOSA: Giran, Eng, Karenko,

Osaka..

Keelung Bokoto, Nacto, Shin- chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takao, Tamsal, Toys, Helton, Taftob

placed at the same figure. Teja Malayas now fully paid cur be placed at 21. 3d

The receipts of the South, Mun-

CHINA: Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy, churia Railway Company renched

Foochow, Swatow, Cantor. OTHERS: - Hongkong,

| Y90,000,000 odd for the first time Singapore, in 1923 ad Y92,560,000 in the Soorabaya, Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, New York

Calcutta,

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

The Bank has Correspondante in the Commercia Centres in the Earopean Continen. Rusi, Mau churia, Telagtze, Japan Indo-Chinx, Blam, India,

pine islands, Java, Adrion, kar","

January

February

K

13,974,000 7,967,000 Sheep's Head & Feat.. 22,801,000 .9,188,000.

March ....

following financial year. la the January current year its receipts up to February March 14 aggregated already March. Y01,300,000, with prospect of further revenue of about Y6,000,000. by the month-end. The increase in the receipts are attributed to good crops in. Manchuria. The follow-

internal allowed on Carent Amocanta, and Pixel Dapodi az esten which will be quoted oa appiling table shows the receipta up

tinu.

HONGKONG BRANCH:

to March 14

T. TAKAGI,

Manager..

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

ing

Harbour.. Miscellane-

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1817), Authorised Capital..... $60,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital esim.

$18,878,500.00 Reserve Fund $9,829 425.24

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

HONGKONG BRANCH:"

4 Quest's Road Central Branches and. Bub-branch all over: Chins and Correspondenta in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Bankers-The National Provin

cial and Union Bank of England, Ltd. The Guaranty Trust Company of Naw

York

New York Bankerni - The beving.

National Bank.

Warehous

Total. 44,544,000;

Quantity,

70.000 61,900 76,300 110.000 58,800-212,200 Barbel 170,000 184,700 484,000 Bream

Canton Fresh

SHIP-BUILDING.

"Cammell, Laird's Loss.

#

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$9.88 198--8--§ 883 || 199989A81928 Nansaåāl

129

Daromata" (Oride's) Carambola

Cocoanuts

Plantain Pumalo, Siam

Beanss, Sprout

Long

Best Root

...

TURUS Male

LIVREDEN ONDE 1- EN

BERBEHNK ANAKU4E

Vegetables, &e

ench 11

B.

each. 2

Brinjals, Green...

Red Cabbage, Chinese ..

(Shanghai)

Cane Shoots, binch Cauliflower (Large).

(Mediunt (Small)

19

24

20

18

Water Fish.

水魚) 津錢了

18 10

Bitter Squash

Carp

28:

18 27

Catash

28

Codfish

42.

20 $28

Crabs

2328

18: 2

16

10.

∙10

25

16

"Celery, Chinese

20

Chillies, Dried.

28 30

25

Curry Stud

The depression in the shipbuild- Cattle Fish Comparison ing and engineering industries has Dab. 1926. with 1924. affected the business. of Cammell,) Dace Passengers. Y13,547,709 YC69,431 Laird, and Co to the extent that Dog Fish Freight... 75,809,367 4,045,097 the small profits earned in 1929 and Eeis, Conger

1924 (£70,054 in 1923 and $70,894

Fresh Water 105,685

42,150 m 1924) have given place to a loan

Yelley (Decrease).

of £36,881 for 1926. This figure frogs 219,447 88,186 is arrived at after making full pro-Garoups. vision for depreciation, but in addi- Gudgeon 3,707;435

873,886 tion to passing the dividend on the Herrings

£8,234.06 of ordinary capital (o Halibut Total 191,389,643 Y5,213,499 which the last payment was one of Labras

5 per cent for 1922) the directors Loach do not feel justified in recommend Lobstero ingafinul dividend on the Mackerel

'ous.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF 12525-5 per cent, cumulative Mook Fish.

INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

12, Grioschních #beat, London,

Authorized

.48,000,000 Babegribed Capital ***** 1,800,000 Paid-up Capital

$1,050,000 Beserve Fund.

1.350,000

BANKERS 1:

By The Bank of England à "Midland Bonk, L95.

The Equitable Trust Company of New Bangkok Galla

York.

Interset allowed on Current Accounta and Fixed Deposits. Tuizas on appica-

New York?

Ostalba: Monetar Nd Pari-Town (sun)

st: Bänkfly 'sad' Exchange spa

very description of Bankdeg Bassano ha tion ness transactadigan

Loans granted on approved securiddin sat per a on slagos Los on Fa Special Facilities for Home Enchan w

HANDIS,

preferenco shares. The dividend Mullet" for the first half of the year was Oyster duly pald, but In order to cover itParrot Fish 260,000 is now transferred from the Perch reserve fund (reducing it to pike 2560,000), and the balance at oredit Place of profit and loss account is re- Pomire duced from 246,648 to £23,687. Pomfret,

Prawna

Mr. Herbert Whson left for the Bay mining areas, in Borneo of the re- Rock, cently flouted Pontianak Gold Reco Dredging Concessions, Ltd of Salmos which he is the managing director.Shark He is accompanied by two mining Skate

nu a number of boring operations

the

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Carrots

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