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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

$80,000,000

Authorleet Capital'. . .ji „famund'and Full† Paklap 110,003,000.

Baserra Funda

Sterling en

4,600,000

alivas, bangered 199907,500,000

Serve Liability of Proprietor. . . .830,000,000 -

HEAD OFFICEY HONGKONG"

10) Das Vaux Road Central, Hongkods.

$10,000,000. 5,000,000 1,200,000

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES Batavin Melbourne Ben Francisco

HLAD OFFICE HÖNGKONG,

Calorsta

THE CHINA MAIL.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 1927.

BIGGER THAN EVER. AUSTRALIAN W

CEYLON RUBBER

COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

BRITISH INDUSTRIES

MONTHLY AND YEA

FAIR

SHARE MARKET.

Authorised Capital

Pald-Up Capital:

Reserve Fund

Bombay

Nagaki

Sentila

New York

Semarang

Canton

Oska

Shanghal

Haiphong

Paria

Blogspore

Honolulu Paling

Sourabaya

Kobe

* Penang

Tripst

Kowloon

London

Rangca Saigon

Tentain

CABLED QUOTATIONS FROM

SINGAPORE, 5

Tokyo

Manila

LATEST DIVIDENDS.'".

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Correspondentar

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cities of the world.

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JOUET OF DIRECTOUS.

Hon. My. D. O. 1.. Bornard. Chairman.

Hon. Mi, A. D. Lantik,

Deputy Chairm

W, L., Paltonden, Faq

AMUY

FANUKOR

BATAVIA

BOMBAY CALCUTTA

CANTON

UNRPOO OULOMBO

DAIREN Poodnow HAIPHONG

HAMBURG HANKOW

·HARHIN

HONAKKW

ILOILO

IPOT

JONORE

KDBX

KUALA

LUMPUR.

A.

LONDON JYONA

MALAGOA

HMANILA

MOUKDEN

NAGANABI

NEW YORK!

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PENANG

BANGOON

SAN FRANCISCO

MAISON

BHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

SOURABAYA

SUNGHI PATANI

TIENTSIN

ТОКУС

THINGTAO

YOXQUAMA

Current Accuente oponed Ir Local Currency. and Fixed Depowerived for one your or

periors in Local jurrency

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Hongkong, 151 Unlobar, toza,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the abers lank is con ducted by this HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rudo niny. oblanel on Application.

FOR THE HONAKDNO & SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION,

A. H. Barlow,

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 22nd May, 1996.

"

Rugby, Jan. 6. The British Industriea Fair. INDUSTRY BURDENS. which opens on February 21, and continues until March 4, increases each year in importance:

HOME LEGISLATION THAT HAMPERS.

APPEAL TO PREMIER..

This year 215 more exhibitors are taking part than last your, and the exhibits will occupy over 40,000 square feet.

• CENTURY OLD PROPHECY. FULFILLED.

LONDON PALATES: PLEASED.

FIGURES,

Colombo, Jan. 6.

Ceylon rubber exports for Decem

ex-

Export credits amounting to over 700 tons carried over from the, month ending October 81 have now.

been used...

Ceylon rubber exports for 1926. totalled 58,982 tone and standard pro-production in the fourth year of

restriction 70,475 tons-Reuter.

Mr. T. P. O'Connor, in the role of connoisseur, paid a tribute to the quality of the vintages.

It was a scientist attached to an.ber were 6,498 tona, with an

portable maximum of 5,000 tons.. expedition despatched by Napoleon to the South Sean who, visiting Parramatta in 1904, prophesied that Australia would eventually become. The fair is divided into two sec. the vineyard of the Empire.

An exemplification of this tions, one held at the White City, Every description of Banking and By courtesy of Messrs. Catyoll Bros.) A halt in legislation which im- London, and the other at Birming-phony was afforded at a wine mer Exchange businesss transacted. "Loans

Singapore, January 6. poses new financial burdens on in-ham

chants luncheon at the Savoy Hotel, granted on approved securities.

dustry is called for by the Federa-t Over 80,000 foreign firms have when the menu included an admir- Rubber is now quoted at 60%

tion of British Industries in a received invitations to visit the fair, | able selection of the choicest" Aus- cents por lb.

memorandum which has been sent and acceptances aro pouring Intralian winos. The following dividends have to the Prime Minister.

from all parts of the world.-Bri-` been declared::--

"There is," states the memoran-tish Wireless. Service..../ ́ Rubber.

dum, "one large question of prin-

MEXICAN OIL LANDS. Indragiris-15 per cept. making ciple of the highest importance

"which, in the opinion of the federa

Mr. Leo Buring of Sydney, sketched the history of wine produc- tlon, requires the personal con-

Mexico City, Jan 6, sideration of the head pf his Majes-i According to the newspaper "Elbion in Australia, and pointed out! final, ty's Government-that is, the cumu Universal" the Attorney-General that $18,000,000 was invested in the lative effect of legislation and other will not file actions against foreign Australian wine industry comparad official provisions in impairing the oil companies which have neglected with 210,000,000 of British money nually than was grown the competitive powers of British into apply for the confirmation of in Portugal.

Douro. Australian winas, he de dustry,"

their rights, but after receiving, re- Australians bought a shiling's glared, had come to stay.. Other points from the memoran-porta from the Department of Indus- worth of British goods for every The experts present extolled the dum are:... ·

try and Commerce he will issue shilling Britons spent on Austra-high quality of the wines on the Kamunting Tins-1s. 9d. making

Contributions by employers and rulings himself in each case-lian wine, yet Portugal exported menu, particularly the porphyry and 18/84. to date.

workers to Health and Unemploy-Reuter's American Service.

20,000,000 gallons more "port" an- sauterne. Hamilton3-10 per cont. Interim,ment Insurance are estimated at contributions £66,000,000 a year; 15.160.000,making 40 per cent, to date.

under the Pensions Act, Arst year, £22,600,000-total £87,500,000,

行銀商工法中

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINCISE

pour le

Commerce. et L'Industria (Incorporated in France).

5. Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong,

.

HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lasara.

Capital.

· Beserves »»

Parda

Fr 20,000,000,-

Special Working Capital....80.000.000,-

30 per cent to date.

Mining.

Pengkolen

Ord-7

making 22% for the year.

Rambutan-8d. interim.

Tekka-41⁄2d interim:

Gopong Con-1s. final, 9d. terim.

la-

1.

4է

Allegations that foreign goods are carried in British vessels from an English port at cheaper rates than similar goods pro duced in this country were con- tained in a question put, to the President of the Board of Trade In the House of Commons.

"W

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

on

*

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE

HEAD OFFICE:

96, Boulevard Haussman, Parla,

Subscribed Capital.. Frs. 72,000,000,00

BANKERS:

FRANCE: Sociote Generale, Banque Nationale de Credit, Banque, de Paris et des Pays Bas LONDON-Midland Bank Ltd NEW YORK-Irving Bank Columbi

Trust Co..

Every description of Banking and Pad-Up Capital... Frs. 88,400.000.00 Exchange Business Transected. Corre Eserve Fund...... Frs. 50,667,288.64 spondents throughout the world.

1

Bangkok

BRANCHES. Hanoi

Battambang "Bongkong.

Danton

Dijboul

Fort-Bayard

Baiphong Hankow

Pondicherry Saigon Shrungal Mongtag

Singapore Noumsun

Voking Prom-Punk BANKERS:

Tourhe Yunetkuto

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompto de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Ba; Credit Industriel et Commercial; Societe Generale.

IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais.

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French American Banking Corpora don; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.

Interest allowed on Current Accounta Fixed Deposits according and arrangement. "Every description of Banking and

Exchange Business transacted.

A. LECOT,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA. & CHINA, Incorporated by Royal Chater, 1858. „HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserva Liability of Proprio-

tora ....

Agencies and Branches.

ALOE STAB

(Kalny SialAK)

AMRITSAR DANGHOL MATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA JANTON

CAWNPORE охно COLOMBO

KLII HAIPHONG

HAMBURU

HLANKOW HUNGKONG

MANILA MEDAN

NEW YORK

PEKINO PESANG PESHAWAR PUKET RANGOON BAIGON BENABANG ΕΝΑΚΗΣΑΝ

SHANGHAI BINGAPORE HOUBAHAYA TAIPING (F.M.ED TAVOY TENTHIN

Brogas

The following are quotations:-

the latest

#

HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.

Paris

BRANCHEB: Lyons Saigon " En phong

Peking Canton

Shanghai -Hongkong

Marrofiles Hanoi Tiantain

Allenbys

Straits.

250

large proportion of which has to bel found by industry.

Alor Gajaha

2.95

Amalgamated Malays

4.60

The proposed Factories Bill will impose further serious burdens on industry...

Butcher Meat.

3

Ayer Moleks

2.55

Measures which tend to hamper

Ayer Panas

12,90

business and impose burdens in-1

Dec. 81, June, June,

Cher famger"

Balgownies

450

clude the Salmon and Fresh Water

1028. 1918 1914

Bassetta

1.35

Fisheries Act, the Smoke Abate-

Cte.. Cts. Cls. ·

1:55

Bukit Jelotonga

1.JS

Bukit Katils

1.20

Bill..

Changkat Serdangs

*10.00

Connemaras

ment Bill, the Foodstuffs and Fer: Beef Sirloin tilisers Bill, and Goods by Weight

Higher Local Rates,

Prime Cut

Corned

Rosat

+

尾牛肉

尾他

lb.

28

24.

12

Chicken

28:

28 12

Capons, Small!

82

29 12

#

Capons, Large.

28

Duck

2.70

Gleneales

2.95

Indragiris

The time has come to request the Government to call a halt. "

Bronst

24 20 18

"

Doves

10.75

" Soup

24 20 18

19

Jerams

1

A. POLLIN

Manager. Hongkong, "1st December, 1925.

1,60

Jimahs

2.55

Kedaha

450

Kempas

9:20

Debts incurred by local authorl- ties during the coal stoppage must be paid for, and the next few years must see an increase in local rates.

Bullock's Brains: .......

Stosk

牛肉操

28 24

22.

"

Eggs, Han (fresh)

T

Th

Steak Sirloin Sausaga

4ỡ

30 $6

"

40.

26 20

por sat 15

10:

19:

Kugla Sidim

Tionwin

4.00

Lunas

3.90

Malaka Pindas

2.60

Malakoffs

5.00"

Mandai Tekongs

-73

Mayfields

14.50

Mentakabe

.55

£3,000,000 £4,000,000

New Serendahs

490

Pajama

2.60

The position has become so seri ous that the nation cannot be con- tent with the Minister of Health's view that "all that, can be done in this, way is already being done." »

The federation earnestly calle upon the Government to abstain from imposing new burdens until Conditions are more normal.

13

Tongue, fresh....

each: 60

· 50 60

+

Tongue, corned.

60.0

Read

#

» $1.20

-$1.20

"

Heart

24

13 14

Hump, Salt

1b.

34.

20 18.

**

Feet

esch 12 10

12

Kidneys

15 10.

12:

12

Tall

25.20 ..20

か

Eggs, Hen (cooking)..

Fowls, Canton *****

Fowls Hainan

Gress

Pigeons, Cantan

Cock,

Turkeys, Turkeys, Hen

Sulpe Pheasant Quail: Partridges

"Holbow

·拉糠憬

BE EMNEDO – BE NOT VEL SIE BISA DITE DE QUE

RE

Poultry,

· Dec. 81, Juns, June,

1026. 1918. 1914

Cts. Cle. Ces.

1b.

80 81

45

28 80

28 80

32

22. 21

each

22 21

per doz. 30 18

36 *25

Ib.

30

24

80

24

24 24

each 55 30.

28

51 45

each

pair $2.20

esch 85

ase sashatarsi sees 2

Liver

1b24

18

14

£3,000,000

Punggors

1.35

The time for undertaking social -17

Tripe...

*

Sandycrofts

3:25

MADBAH

Scudels.

7.80

reforms must be determined by Calves Head & Foot.. ME economic considerations. Industry, Mutton Chop.

set $1.20 $1.00 $1,00

lb. 50

28.

Fruits.

Sungei BaganS:

4.15

in one form or another, has to foot

" Leg

Tapahs...

3.40

the bill

P

Tambalaka

1.40

Time should be given to industry

Shoulder Saddle

to

Teluk AnsonAS

16.50

United Malaccas.

255

Utan Simpana

4.60

to adjust itself to the new post-war Pig's. Chitlings conditions before any further costly schemes are initiated by the Govern- ment.

Brainr

મ

Fbet

#

Fry

#

Head

Maurer.

The Value of Press

Advertising.

1.

'Kidneys:

Ulster Government Increases

Credit.

Liver

12

Pork Chop

19

Leg

Loin ...

1

Fat or Lard

#

Ecart

A. H. FERGUSON, shopkeeper to sell more goods was the Loans Guarantee Act, and to

Maneger.

to advertise, us the manufacturer extend the period. within which Hongkong, 1st August 1920.

Kidneys

要

Liver

Buet, Begt

1

Mution

Veal

11

Sausages

Fish.

Ib.

19.

24

15. 20

16

18 18

18 27

24 12

0.

20 25

23 26

22 16

2

23

16

14

10

16 10

37: 15

Frosh Water Yellow

10

18

Chillies, Dried

28 30

Rød .......

32. 25

Grean

40

30

18

15

22 22 18.

Garlic...

-18 23

Ginger, Young

20 22 18

· 82

** BERSBBBBBBBB+***ÆRREE 牛仔仔

60

13

28

45

24

€2

Almonds

63

40

Per sat 3

b.

" 20

-18.

each 14

10

13

10

N

ib.

50. 20 24

Oranges (Canton)

36

25 23

Oranges

**

40

45 .60 70

# 28

per aet 90

60

70

esat 12

87

18

12 10

50 28 25

Apples (California).

Bananas, (bride's) Carambola

Cocoanuta

Lemons, China

Lemons (America).

Lichpes, Dried...

Ib..

全由專線 cach 7

}

esch 14 10.

10

b 25 "25 22

Pears (Canton)

Peanuts.

Persimmons, Large

Plantain

· Fumelo, - Blam

Walute

Grapes

#T. Ib.

82

80

12

18

18

14

.12

THE BETT&CS_22

80

20. 18

21

36* 20

10

40 21

20

82:

"Artichokes

Hongkong, 11th December, 1926.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)

Established 1824.

Hongkong Branch Eatablished 1996. Authorised capital. 150,000,000 £12,500,000 Paid-Up Capital... G. 80,000,000 £ 6,684,67 Bore Fund. 21 7340 £1,750,778 Special Roserve...G.. 280,00 £ 1888,330 HEAD OFFICE:--Amsterdam. LASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Batavia. BRANCHES:- Bandartnsin Bandhang. Bomber Humber Kobe

Balcutta it

Disddah

Djoklaharia

"Kotz-Badja

Padeng

Parang

Cheribon

The Hague

MAOSBEAT Palembang

Pontianak

Botterdam Singapore Гора

Bumang Boralai

Tillatja

Hedin

Pocongen

Bankovn

Shanghal

110130 IPOH KARACHI

KLANG KOBR

KUALA LUMPER

KUCHING

TOXYD THİNGTAO YOKOHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

(Pilippine Inlanda)

Foreign Exchange and General Bank-

ing business transacted,

Current Accounts opened and Fixed

GOING AFTER TRADE.

AID TO INDUSTRY...

Heart

The Ulster Government has de- Sir Charles Higham, in address-cided to increase from £7,000,000) Deposits received for 1 year or shortering the Uxbridge Chamber of Trade to £9,000,000 the credit on loans Sheep's Head & Feet.. periods at rates which will be quoted said that the cheapest way for the which may be guaranteed under

on application. •

cid in the Press. All the adver-guarantees may be given to Sucking Pigs,, to order. tising for the British Industries March 31, 1928. In coming to Fair was done in the Press, and this decision Ulster has felt therefore three months before the obliged to ignore the weighty ob- THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. fair opened every inch of space jections which have been urged by leading shipbuilders of Great Britain against the post-war system of bolstering up indus try, either by Government cash or Barbal

Breat credit loans.

(TAIWAN GINKO:)

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899,

Capital Subscribed .....Yan 45,000,000 Bhogs (Sumalia) Capital (Paid-up) ... Yen 69,875,000

Hoerakarta (Solo]į

Weltevreden HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa,

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

DESCRIPTION.

0. STEENSTRA,

Manager. Hong Kong, 30th December, 1928:

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 1890.

Capital (fully pakt-up) Yan 100,000,000 Reserve fund... Yen 38,500,000

N.

Head Office:--YOKOHAMA.

Branches"and. Agencies at:..

Nowchwang

Alexandria.

Batavia,

Sombay.

Buenos Ayres.

Calcutta.

Canton.

Changchun.

Dairen (Dalny).

New York.

Oraka. Peking. Rangoon, Rio de Janeiro. Exigon. San Francisco.

rengtien (Mukden). Scattle..

Hamburg.

Hankow

Karbin.

Hong Kong. Honolulu. 4] Kat Tarn. Karachi.

Kobe, London, you Los Angeles

Lyona...

Manila.

Nagasaki. Nagoya

Shrekl

Singapore.

Scerabaya Sydney-

Tientsia.

Tokyo.

Tainaniu. Tsingtau Vladivostok.

(Temporarily closed)

· Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Depozita rasaived for £xed periode, at "estes to be obtained of applications"

H. MORI,

Maalger Hong Kong, 10th December, 1926.

BRANCHES:

had been sold. He did not believe trade was bad. A man who went after business usually got it, but it would not seek' him.

The Guarantee Act which is Canton Fresh similar to Great Britain's Trades Water Fish. Facilities Act, empowers the Carp With their experience of over 50 Treasury to guarantee capital and catfish years, Messrs. Brunner, Mond &interest on loans raised by manu Codish Co. (China) Ltd. have published a facturers in the conduct of their Crabs booklet on industrial chemicals, so business, but 90 per cent. of the Cattle Fish as to give a wide knowledge as to

guarantees so far given have re- Dab the various uses of these products latéd to shipbuilding. Amor, Not only for trade purposes, but also for general information and

JAPAN:-Tokyo Yokohama, Kobe,

Osaka. FORMOSA: - Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin- chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takso, Tameul, Toen, Helto, Taito. CHINA-Shanghal, Hankow,

Foochow, Swatow Canton

Dace

It is common knowledge that Dog Fish

OTHERS: — Hongkong, Singapore for use as a reference, this bookler the amount of tonnage on the Eels," Conger

Soerabaya, Semarang, Batavia,

Bombay, London, New York, will be found very handy.

Calcutta,

LONDON BANKERS:

London County Westminster and

Ti

Parr's Bank,

The Bank has Correspondenta in the Commpridal

·Centres in the European Continen, Russia, Man- sharia, lagtas, Japan, 'Indo-China, Mlam, "India,"

!!

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

Philipine Allased on Durant Accounts and Fixed (Specially Authorised by Presidential

Deponiče #1 1ata which will be quoted on applian-

÷

pin

T. TAKAGI,

1

- Menager.

HONGKONG_BRANCH: ***

8, Des Voeux Road Central...

· Hongkong, 7th May, 1926. 2.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.

lead Office---Hongkong,

ESTABLISHED 12

Authorised Captial......

Paid Up Capital......

£1,500,000

Buror Bauerre. Find us on sense 9,.§. 700,000 BRANCIES S

Catos, Shanghai,

Harkow www.low.

· Hangtok, New: Tork and Bad Francima..

ta derepondents in all Pvuseipal, oltion of Sha

World. LONDON BANSCHEN S

Every damscipion of banking, business, tramanated. “4.

Bafa Deposit Boziu in various plnou to Ibellab frum, $1,03 to 44000, yarly, DA

LOOK POON BRAN,

Mongkong, at April 1980.

Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1817).

Authorised Capital ... 380,000,000.00. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

seas to-day is far in excess of trade requirements, and leading business man bave warned the Frogs British Government of the dan Garoups ger of forcing the building of Gudgeon ships ahead of actual needs. The Herrings results have been that in Great Haut Britain no further guarantees Labrus will be given after the end of the Loach current fiscal year.

Lobstera

The position, however, is en-Mackerel 318,278,400.00 tirely different in Ulster, Ship-Monk Fish 9,429,425.24 building, next to agriculture, is Mallet... HEAD OFFICE: PRKING. one of the most important indus Oysters

tries of the province, and except Parrot Fish; for the Government facilities of Parch the Loans Guarantee Act, none of Branches and Sub-branches all over the large ships which have replace

HONGKONG BRANCH:

Queen's Road Central

China and Correspondents In Europe,

Pika

America and other parts of the world. cently been launched from Belfast Pomfret, Lonion Bankers: The National Provinyards would have been built Potret,

cla) and Union Bank of England, Lide there.

The Guaranty Trust Company of New

York

New York Bankara: - The", Irving It is understood that the Rock Fish

National Bank.

The Equitable Trust! Company of

of New Varteg Colliery, belonging to the Roach

York

Varteg Anthracite Colliery Com-Balmon pany, at Ystalyfere, Swanses Shark Interest allowed on Current Adsounta Valley, has been sold to Sir Aksta and Find Deposits, Term on applice Beddon Read, Ashburnham Ship Shrimps

Coal Company. Every description of Banking Burping and

(Limited) nows transactedzie

Losas greated on approved sammities.com?

Some 150 acres and Sclafaelitiet for Home Exchange about 200 tons per day.

TSUTTE-FEL.

being

Boles

او

Бо 26

NP-45898828848

22 24

Beans, Sprout

37

Long

麻麻

each-

16

1b. 18

60

Vegetables, &c

Beet Boot

Bittor Squash Brinjale, GreenD

Red Cabbage, Chinese

(Shanghai) Cane Shoots, bunch... Cauliflower (Large);

Carrots

(Medium)

((Small)

Celery, Chinese/

Curry Stuff, English

Chcumbers

Horseradish, Shanghai.

Indian Corn

Lettuce.

Water Chestnute

Mandar

Mushrooms, Fresh

Okroes

Onions, Bombay

Green Shanghai

Paralay Potato, Sweet

oach

12 25,