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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

BANKING CORPORATION.

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Staring 24,500,000-

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Authorised Capital ..... • $10,000,000 Pald-Up Capital ........

||Reserve Hand *

5,000,000

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Melbourne San Francison.

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THE CHINA MAIL..

COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

IMPORTANT MOVES BY WHOLESALERS,

1,200,000

DRAPERY COMBINES..

Caimita Centor Haiphong.

For Yor Bemerang • Cuaca

Shanghai

Paris

Ringapore

Honolul

Peking

Surabaya

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London

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OUT OF DIRECTVI248-

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Chairman

Hom Mr. A. O, Sang,

Deputy ChaiSTandA.

Paconda, Erg,

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BRANCHES

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Every description of Banking and

granted on approved socurities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let

KAN TONG PO

Chlef Manager"

Hongkong, 22nd May, 1928.

Questions of Buying Policy.

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HOME

TRADE.

SHEFFIELD IRON AND STEEL

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1927.

“HOTELS" REPORT.

NET PROFIT OF COMPANY IN 1926.

i

Transfer to General Reserve $860,000.00

Carry forward to 1927 account. $603,769.46.

booked in railway automoblie, and in a losser degras, in ship, steel, to

warrant an early expansion in oute puts immediately larger supplies of semi-Anished products are forth- coming from inilla. and forges, which, at the moment, are handi-

The net profit of The Hong Kong With the advent of cheaper coal capped by the shortage of raw steel la abundant quantity, production Coaches under construction at Not- and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd., for the Nothing has ever done more to weld the steel and ailled trades is tingham, by Mesars, Cammell Laird year ended December 31, 1926, in- gradually broadening, and if the and Co. for the electrified service cluding, the sum brought forward the heterogeneous clements. Com prising the wholesale textile trade present rate of "progress is main-on the Bombay, Baroda, and Can- from the previous year, and after. Interest, "Insurances, tained, it will have reached a basia tral India Railway are not, as a charging of London, Manchester, and the big at the end of January, or the mid customary to be dismantled after Maintenance and Repairs, Rates provincial towns than the forma die of February, comparable with erection and packed in cases for and Taxos, etc., and: providing for tion of the retail combines. Whole-that obtaining at the beginning of shipment, but, being too large to Depreciation and Bad and Doubtful salers are now working in closer the ccal stoppage, said "Engineer- be handled in an erected state by Debts, amounted to $808.769.45, co-operation than ever before. Ing" in mail week. More open- the home railways, are to be trans-which at the ordinary yearly meet- Their first step has been to creu hearth, steel furnaces have been put ported in barges constructed, for ing of the Company to be held on The "Observers" incisive com.larlae manufacturers at home, and late commission In and around the purpose via the River Trent to March 4, the directors will recom Exchange businesss transacted. Lonments on the recent amalgamations abroad, inviting them to give under- Sheffeld, and there is also more pig Hull, at which port shipment wil mend be dealt with as follows:-

selltron being produced in Lincoln be made in special steamers. The and share gambling in the store takings that they would not trade have been widely discussed direct to any central buying depart. Eshire and Derbyshire. Owing to woodwork and interior parts will be throughout the textile community, ment for the retail. The implica the fact that the bulk of current fitted to the complete steel shells where recent developments havation, of course, was that, failing output is required by plants im- when the coaches arrive in India. occasioned considerable misgivings. such an undertaking, manufacmediately allied to the steel fur Strip and bar iron makers report The retail drapery and store srade turers could expect no further businaces and blast furnaces concern that, under increased competition ed, there is very little steal and from abroad, prices have been un- has made remarkable progress dur-ness from wholesalers.

but that prospects ing the past few years, but agricus bines sounds impressive when put open market.

The buying power of the com Iron available for disposal in the remunerative,

Consequently "some

are now better.

CHINA LIGHT "CALL.” doubts are entertained concerning

in Agures; but it is utterly dwarfed foreign material is still being used the values at which business are. changing hands. The disastrous by the aggregate resources of the to enable intermediate departments

Another postponement has been cover emergency needs. That

made the final call of $3 per. alump in textile mill shares is too Wholesale textile community. It laito fresh in memory for the trade to not astonishing, therefore, to learn the general position has improved

share on the new shares of the developments that the wholesalers have rallied to is shown by the fact that, in regard those

China Light & Power Co., (1918), their support a very large number Sheffield alone, some two thousand with equality.

of manufacturers here and on the operatives have been re-absorbed Messrs. Benjamin & Potts have Ltd. Arc Textile manufacturers

En-received a telegram from their

Messrs. Shewan, Tornes & Co. naturally much concerned as to the Continent, many of whom are averse during the past fortnight.

announce the advent of much improved, con Ewe Cotton Mills, Ltd, have dethat the date of payment has been 6, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong. outcome. is not at all certain to direct relationship with the re-acoring masters are confident of Shanghai ofee, advising that the general managers

that the advent of combines will in-taf trade.

There have always been some ditions, providing labour remains clared a dividend of Tls: 0.65 per put off till June 30, 1927. HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rus. St. Lasartensify competition, as might be

[See advertisement on page 12: as. The profits for the year, amount Paris

supposed. Hitherto the small draper manufacturers who sell direct to rancul over a reasonable period share.

Bured.. Sufficient work has been to. Tls. 1.120,000;

of this issue:] has been able to hold his own (in the retailer, just as there are others and mutual co-operation is Frs 20.000.000 a competitive sense) against the big who sell direct to the public through a chain of multiple shops and there .................Fra 1.180.000,-stores with remarkable success. If Special Working Capital... Fre: 50.000.000-the businesses which are pass is no doubt that the wholesalers' circular will prompt some waverere who were contemplating "direct trading" to take the plunge. Others, again, will try and sit on the fence a little longer; but the wholesalers are in a. determined mood.

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Commerce et L'Industrie (Incorporated in France).

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FTE. 72,000,000.00

BANKERS!.

FRANCE:-Societe Generale, Basque

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Paris et des Pays Bas.. LONDON:--Midland Bank Ltd: NEW YORK-Irving Bank Columbia.

Trust Co.

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

A. BOLLIN,

Manager. Hongkong, let Decembar, 1925.

new

CAPITAL IN RUBBER.

"Taking The Hard Edges Out Of The Situation."

New York, Feb. 17. Speaking at dinner of the New York Rubber Exchange. Mr. Broderick, Commercial Coun- selior of the Embassy, hoped Americans would invest capital In British concerns Anancing the production of crude rubber. This would tend to make the United States viewpoint not merely that of a consumer but also of a pro- ducer of rubber and help to "take the hard edges out of the situa tion." Reater's American vice.

Ser-

ing

into:

control group been taken ever without

had

The Drapery Trade. Needless to say, these moves have created some stir in the drapery! trade. The wholesalers' circular has met with some criticism: but their policy is acknowledged at least to be logical.. Their object needs, to be understood, None of them. imagine they can stop "direct trad ing" between manufacturers and re- tailers altogether; their object is much more practical. They deli berately aim at separating more or less watertight compart- who ments the manufacturers sell axelusively to wholesalers. from hose who sell direct to retail Their argument must be summarised No manufactårer roughly thus:

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HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.

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Roast Breast

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into

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

4

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por doz. 30

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1927. 1818. 1914.

1927, 1918. 1914.

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27 24 12

15

97 23 12

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lb..

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60

72

80

27

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

whose turnover is of any size can Incorporated by Royal Chater, 1868.

cap-dispose of all his output among big HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

ital initation the competitive retailers. He must sell to the small ***£3,000,000:

of the combines would and medium businesses as well. If Paid-up Capital

in wholesalers agree not to handle his 24,000,000 force Reserve Fund

formidable but have been Reserve Liability of Proprie-

£3,000,000 practically every instance the price productions, he must sat up

paid fur amalgamation is n heavy equivalent wholesale organisation Fone, and neutralises for the time being whatever trading advantages fusion might have yielded.

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Agencies and Branches: ALOR TAX

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IN NEW YORK: J. P. Moryan & Co., French American Banking Corpora

Jon Guaranty Trust Co. of New York..

to

Interest allowed on Current Accounts And Fixed Deposits arrangement.

according

Every description of Banking, and Exchange Business transacted:

A. LECOT,

Manager.

Hongkong, 11th December, 1928.

NEDERLANDSCHE HÄNDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.

{ NETHERLANDS: TRADING SOCIETY.)

Established 1824. Hongkong Branch Established: 1906,

anthored Capital G. 150,000,000 £12,500,000 Pald-Up Capital... 80,000,000 £ 6,86 »,87 - Reserve Fund....0. 21), 840 £ 1,769,778 spaini Reserve. B€ 1888, 20

HEAD OFFICE:—Amaterdam.

BANGHOR BATAVIA HUMAY

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YOKOHAMA

Philippino

Hongkong, 1st August, 1928.

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of

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Carambols

Lemona, China

Cocoamuts

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to do so. This increases overhead Calves' Head & Felt. Het $1.20 $1.00 $1.00 expenses, and he can only recoup himself by increasing selling prices. Mutton Chop If he sells to the stores cheaper than he sells to the small men, the Trade interest in the combines is latter will boycott his goods; thus

prices more concerned in questions of he must increase his "buying policy." The combines are round, and the wholesalers, selling bound to try and centralise or co-ather manufacturers waren, are ardinate their buying. Hitherto the still in a position to compete.

firms various

The argument needs some quali Messrs. Selfridge are said to havefication; but though one might sug- enjoyed large

rest all sorts of exceptions and autonomy so far as buying is con-qualifications, it is fairly" sound cerned. It remains to be seen f generally. that policy will be continued; but Foreign Exchange and General Bank-It is at lanet significant that Messrs. Selfridge have been developing a business transacted. ing

business Current Accounts opened and Fixed considerable wholesale Deposits received for 1 year or shorter during the past two years. periods at rates which will be quoted

The Drapery Trust have made no on application.

They A. L.. FERGUSON, secret of their, intentions.

are definitely committed to "central "Manager..

buying," and have set up a special department for the purpose in con-

The public, however, have little Sucking Pigs, to order. ### nection with. an old-established to hope from all these manoeuvres. Sust, Beef wholesale house, control of which As "The Observer" lias pointed out However, the path of those who at to-day is for a reduction "in dis- they secured earlier this year. on several occasions, the roal need Veal tempt "centralised buying" in thetributive costs. The formation of drapery trade is beset with all combines by amalgamating sorts of difficulties. Several exinesses at peak values promises to periments have been tried in the contribute

towards

Barbel Some failed ignominiously: desirable end. Capital Subscribed

... Yen 45,000,000 past. Capital (Paid-up).... Yen 39,875,000 others have had to be much modi-Later stil the large industrial Bream

areas were entered by the acquis Cahton Fresh ** (***) Acd. At the same time it has to READ OFFICE: Taipeh, Formosa. be recognised that this latest ex- tion of the United Counties Bank

Water Fish. periment may succeed where others and the Bradford Old Bank, and BRANCHES: JAPAN:-Tokyo. Yokobar, Kobe, failed; though the promoters have finally in 1919 a powerful hold was Carp

(where Catfish already admitted in the leading obtained in Lancashire FORMOSA: Giran, Kag!, Karenko, trade journal that their original previously Barclay's had been Codfish

Koolung. Makong. Nanto, Shin- plans have undergone some modifi-aparsely represented) by the pur-Craba chicu, Thichu, Tainan, Takso, [cation.

chase of the share capital of the Cuttle Fisk Tamoul, Toon, Hello, Taito.

Union Bank of Manchester, the Dab Attitude of Wholesalers.

being Dace... CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow,

the Foochow, Swatow, Carton.

These developments in "central London and Welsh areas.

Dog Fish Hongkong, Singapore, buying" however, have led to meantime consolidated by Soerabaya, Semarang, Batavia, significant moves behind the scenes, amalgamation already referred to Bombay, London, New York, The Wholesale trade has not been with the London Provincial and Eela, Conger

alow to take up the implied chal- South Western Bank in 1918. LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and lenge to its continued existence. by judicious amalgamation and, of

course, the constant opening of new Froge Parr's Bank.

branches of its own Barclay's has Garoupa developed from the small East Gadgson Anglian Bank of 1896" into an in- Herrings stitution proffering banking facili- Halibut

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(TAIWAN GINKO)

BRANCHES÷—~

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Padang

Pang

Bombay

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DESCRIPTION.

Kanager,

D. STEENSTRA,

Hong Kong, 30th December, 1926.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 1880.

Capital (fully paid-up) Yan 100,000,000 tuarve fund........

Yan 89,500,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branch and Agencies at Alexandr...

Batavia.

Hombay.

Buenos Ayran

Calcutta.

Canton

Changchun

Dairen (Dalny),

Newchwang,

New York Osaka. Peking.

Rangoon.

Fengtien (Mukdan). Beattle. Hamburg

Honolulu

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Angeles.

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Interest allowed on Current Accountä. Deposits received for fixed periods at Tatas, to be obtained on application.

HEMORI,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 18th Decem

1920

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

#Osaka.

OTHERS:

Calcutta.

Amoy

The Bank Colpondente in the Coumarolal Centra in the European Contimai, Bumi Mas charia, Tinging, Japan, Indo Chit #ism, India, Philippine lancis, Java, Afric

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T. TAKAGI,

HONGKONG BRANCH:

Mandate of the Republic of China

Manager."

on the 22nd of November; 1917). Authorised: Capital

Paid-up Capital

3. Des Voeux Road, Central Hongkong, 7th May, 1926.

THE BANK OF CANTON,

- LIMITED.

dead. Ofice-Hongkong,

ESTABLISHED 12

Authorised Capitali

Paid Up Capital

Hilver Laserre Fond

BIANCHES 1–2

Reserve Fund:

fact, through its recent affiliations, over a large part of the British Loach.

Lobsters Or, $60,000,000.00 Empire and even beyond it. $18,278,600.00 measuring in figures, it has deve Mackerel $9,629,425.24loped in 30 years from an institu- Monk Fish

tion with a capital of £2,000,000 and Mullet total resources of £29,000,000 Into Oysters

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

HONGKONG BRANCH: 4, Queen's Road Central. Branches and Sub-branches all over China and Correspondents in Europa, America, and other parts of the world London BankersTas National Provin

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

Tork £1,200,000 New York Bankers: The Irving

National Bark The Equitable Trust Company of New

York

790,000

·Hankow, Bwajow,

Canton, York and Ban Franciego, HADKAN

Catterpondente in all Irincipal citise of the Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Dipolta. Terms on syplica“

LONDON DANKERS)-

The Lloyd's Bank: Bimited

Every description of angry description of Banking Boat *SAIA Deposit Boxas is quiete any to be less transmetod

Loans, granted on approved securities. Bracial facilities for Home Excbeng

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OLGOK BOON BEAN, ER

MÖMLUME, ILs April 1995;

one possessing $16,292,000 of paid-Parret Flah up capital and £348,000,000 of re- Parch sources, and, in place of a couple Fie of hundred or so, over 1,800 separate Plaice places of business..

Pomfret, Black A limited number of copies of the

Pomfret, White "Estory of Barclay's Bank (for the printing and production of Prawn which Messrs. Blades, East, & Bay .... Blades, Ltd., are responsible) are Rock Flah available for the public at the price Roach

Salmon of two guineas,..

Shark Skates

A quantity of miscellaneous Shrimpe goods will be sold by Messrs Lam Skyper mert Bros. at their Duddell Street Selts. auction rooms at 11 am. on Satur-Tench day. For particulars see adver- Tarbot tisement on page 12.

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40 83.

82 18 2

82 ·10 22 14 9

28 20 10

Curry Stuff, English.

Cucumbers

Ginger,. Young.

·Old

Horseradish, Shanghai...

Indian Corn..

Water Chestnuts....

警花

Mandarin. # Mushrooms, Fresh Okrog.. Onions, Bombay,

Green

.80 36. 455.

Lettuce

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10

6

25

10

2

4

7

F

10

5+

-3'

27

45

16 16

9.

48

23

14:

Shanghai

8

50

26" 29

Parsley

60

65 8830

Potato, 'Sweet

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5 8

日本票代 Japanese

£

B

12 10

14

American

6

#

28 18 18

40

16.

Radish

$0

10.

14 10 10

Shallots Spinach

58

28 35

18

Pumpkin

Rhubarb (Prash)

全行

Tomatoss

Taros

Turnips, Punt (Long).

Vegetable MarroW

Water, Creas

Water Lily Root.

10

8

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