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

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Ospital. As a co Ensued and Paliy Paldep

Somervo Prenda jum

Marling inamını£6,000,000

BENE * ̧.·.. #13,406,000

$8,000,000 10,000,000

Moverre Liability of:Propelstoes...#20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONI.

COURT OF DIKKOTURA

Hour, D. G. M. Berari, Chalman

*A, HI, Compton, Esq.

Deputy Chairman. '

N.. Brown Kec.

A. Macgowan, Esq.

4. B. Mackie, Yaq.

AMUT

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

W. L. Pattonden, E T., Wee!), Kad

II. P. White, Kuq,

Auting Uniel Manager,

Hon. Mr. A. C. Hynes

BUMBAY

ALUUTTI

CANTON SHEPOO

COLOMBO

DAINES

#DOCHOWI

ВКУСНЫ

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA

MOUKDEN

SADAŠAKI

NEW YORKI

PRKING

PENAN BANUMON

BAIGON

BJIANGHAI

HINGAPORE

HAIPHONG

HAMBURG

BAN FRANCISCU

BANKOW

HAMBIN

HONGKRW

ILOILO

IPOH

JOHOR

КОВЕ

KCALA

LUMPUR

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,

10, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong

Authorised Capital

Paid-Up Capita!

Reserve .....

.$10,000,000

5,000,000

1,260,000

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Melbourne San Francisco Nagasaki

New York

Seattle

m

Batavia Bombay Calcutta Canton Haiphong Honolulu Kobo' Kowloon London Manila

of the world.

Osaka Paria Paking Penang Rangoon Saigon Bhangha!

Semarang Singapore Sourabaya Sydney Taineh Tientain Такуе

Correspondents in all principal cities Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager,

CEYLON.

THE, MANUFACTURERS' PARADISE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

COMMERCE

The following article is culled from the July issue of the "Adver- tising World":-

If there is one place in this world more than any other upon which British manufacturers should con- centrate, it la wealthy Ceylon,

AND

FINANCE.

AMERICAN CAPITALISTS”; “

PLANS.

7

FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1927.

very elastic. There is a provision, for instance, that all lost time through sickness or other cause may be made good subsequently; there is a rule, or exemption, permitting overtime in all cases. “to avoid, the spoiling of materials or finished- products," and this is very liberally interpreted by the works councils, Again, the working day, bé it eight, nine, or ten hours, is exclusive of

GERMAN INDUSTRY. Federation of Trade Unions reports, working hours-in Germany are re gulated by the Working Hours De- Overtime Has Greatly Increased,, | cree of December 31, 1923, This measure adopts the principle of an but contains German trade unionism has won eight-hour day, and lost the eight-hour working numerous exemptions which allow day, and is now endeavouring to nine and ten hour shifts to be have it reatored, at least, in some worked by agreement between em- Industries. The miners are press-ployers and workmen. The normal ing for strict adherence to the eight-working week arranged in the metal INVEST IN COCONUTS.|hour day principle in and about trades is 54 in Hamburg. Breslau, meal times and of most waiting all mines. The Coal Owners' As and Stuttgart districts; 56 in periods. On the railways, for ex sociation at present refuses to make Magdeburg: 57 in Hagen; 5735 in ample, agreed percentages of all any concession, and the matter will the North-West, except the city time occupied travelling to and probably go to arbitration... At the areas just named; and 60 hours in from actual duty are excluded from At blast the time reckoned for pay, the per- Two American capitalists who present time there is an eight-hour Berlin and Mannheim. have requested that their names shift below ground in all black coal furnaces and such similar plants centages ranging from 25 to 80 per be withheld, are seriously consider- mines except those in Silesia, which which demand both night work and cent. of the travelling times. The ing the possibilities of cultivating operate on an 8-hour shift. In Sunday work, the three eight-hour aim is to get a "full effective work- 10-shifts are commonly worked. An ing day or week." Again, banides coconuts on a large scale in the some mining areas there is a

ex-hour day above-ground, The eight- official report prepared for the the allowance of two hours over- Cagayan Valley. Belief waa pressed that the people of the north-hour shift is worked in few cases Ministry of Labour, covering part time for male workers over 16 years ern region would be materially above-ground except on continuous of the steel, engineering and textile of age on 30 days in the year, extra benefitted by gradually weening processes, as at coke ovens and trades, shows that in October last overtime may be worked on any oc themselves from the cultivation of other furnaces necessitating seven 63 per cent. of the workers were caslon, in any occupation, on "tem- tobacco and turning their atten- days and nights per week. At the employed on shifts exceeding 48 porary work done in emergencies." lon to coconut growing and copra lignite, or brown coal, mines the hours a week, the majority working Two hours extra may also be work- 10-hour day la general, above and between 62 and 56 hours, and some ed "leading, unloading, and moving producing.

The soil of Isabela and Cagayan, below-ground. When the Miners' 60 hours, whilst seven concerns waggons, if necessary, to avoid it was pointed out, is especially Union presented its case for an all worked more than 60 hours a week. stoppages of transport, or to keep are gone when Ceylon was consider adapted for the cultivation of coco-round eight-hour day it offered that it is stated that the workers them within the legal loading periods."

on the selves pressed for longer hours, or should proceed ed a part of India, for when this nuts. The fruit of coconut trees work

in those provinces are one and a fallacy obtained, It was found that half times larger than the nuts pro-economica! three-shift system, and overtime, and this le confirmed by many British manufacturers hadduced in Tayabas, Laguna and the that overtime would be worked on the figures which show that prac tically all overtime work is perform- concentrated upon the Indian southern Island coconut regions. repairs, etc., at the week-ends.

In the metal group of Industries ed lawfully under collective agree- With the present grent demand for efforts market thinking that their

copra products, it is believed that in Germany-that is, iron, steel, ments as provided by the Decree of necessarily Included Ceylon: Need-coconut planting would increase the engineering and related occupations 1923, and only a small part is done less to add, they discovered their prosperity of the people of these there is no approach to a general under official permits granted to em

eight-hour day, and in recent ployers at their own request. tobacco growing provinces. mistake later and, to-day, Ceylon

Transportation dißculties are months, overtime has greatly in- As the International Capital fully paid up...Frs.40,000,000 which is the Empire's premier believed to be the only obstacles to creased. Special working capital..Frs.50,000,000 Crown Colony is seldom neglected prevent favourable competition with

.Fra.19,270,000

by those interested in the Eastern the southern Luzon and Visaya re- gions. This difficulty, however, market.

may be overcome by the investment of a moderate amount of capital for transportation facilities, it is believed.

Hong Kong, 21st March, 1927.

行跟商工法中

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE

pour le

SOURABATA

HUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN

Commerce et L'Industrie (Incorporated in France).

TOKYO

6. Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.

HEAD OFFICE: 74, Ras St. Lazare, Pariz.

THINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current Accounts opened in Loond Currency and Pized Dopealla tesired for one year of user periods is Local Corrensy and Storag on Larks which will be quoted va application,

Hong Kong, 13th July, 1977.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Brities of the above Bank is com. dasted by the HONGKONU AND HUANGHAT SANKING CORPORATION, Bain may be abtained of appllestion.

FOR THE MONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

AC. Brz

Acting Cited Manager

Hongkong, MA March, 1017.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

90, Boulevard Haussman, Paris. Subscribed Capital ...Fr.12,000,000.00 .Fra.68,400,000.00 Pald-Up Capital Reserve Fund ................... Fr«.89,884,619.10 BRANCHES:

Fondicherry Hanoi Bangkok Battambang Hong Kong Saigon

Mcngtze Shanghal Nam Dinh

Singapore Dijbouti Noumea Tientsin

Contio

Canton

Fort-Bayard Papeete

Haiphong

Mankow

Peking Prom-Penh

BANKERS;

Tourane Yunnanfu

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas Credit Industriel et Commercial; Societo Generale.

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

IN NEW YORK; J. P. Morgan & Co.; French American Banking Cor- poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York

Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangements.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to lot.

CH. LEM,

Manager Hong Kong, 20th February, 1927.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(NĖTHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)

BANKERS

Established 1954.

Hong Kong Diles :~11 Quvon's Run) Contral Authorised Capital ............... Oulurs 130.000.000

(£12,500,000) Paid-up Capitai ..................... Ɑtifs 80,004,000- (£5,000,070.) Herra Fund Guilders 4,000,000- (AKA 203.) Head One:-AMSTERDAM”“” Eastern Head U1:00!—ZATAVIA,

Reservos

BRANCHES:

Paris

Lyons Marsofiles

Salgon Peking

Haiphong Hanol Shanghai Tientsin Hongkong Phon Penh

BANKERS:

FRANCE:-Societe Generate, Banque Nationale de Credit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas LONDON-Midland Bank Ltd. NEW YORK:-Irving Bank Columbia

Trust Co.

Cur.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business Transacted.. respondents throughout the world.

A. ROLLIN,

Manager, Hong Kong, 21st April, 1927.

During 1920, imports and exports of all kinds amounted to the value of nearly Beventy million pounds sterling. It is hoped that the days

This brief article, while primar- ly addressed to those who have not yet realised the importance of Ceylon as a market for British gonds, will also provide interest for those who are already established in the East.

The island itself is almost as large as Ireland, and although ter- ritorially it in dwarfed by India, it

at-

Tobacco

Coconut growing In Cagayan and and Isabela has never been tempted on a large scale. producing, which has long been the principal occupation of the peo- ple of Cagayan Valley, has many problems difficult of solution.

The German Working Hours Law, as amended by Decree or Order, is

·GOOD FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY.

Mothers always give Chamberlain's

colds, difficult breathing, bronchial and Cough Remedy for croupy coughs, influenza coughs. It is good for the little ones and grown ups too and every one knows it contains so nar cotics. Sold everywhere.

HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.

Several American capitalists are Beef Sirloin contemplating experiments in coco nut growing in the Cagayan Valley which, if successful, may eventually is generally speaking, more progres-result in large scale, copra produc- sive than its neighbour. The standing. ard of educalon among Ceylon's

The appeal that Mr. McKenna

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

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Prime Cut

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Roast

#

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Steak Sirloin ...

Sausages...

Bullock's Brains

Aug. 19, June, June,

1927. 1918, 1914.

Cta. Ctr. Cts.

ib. 28 ZA 12

Poultry.

20 20 18

Capons, Small

Capone, Larg

Duck

Doves

Eggs, Hen (cooking)..

Egge, Hon (fresh) ...

Fowls, Canton ....

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four and a half million inhabitants ENGINEERING AND FINANCE. is high. The educated Ceylonese, an account of the prevailing pros- THE CHARTERED BANK OF

perity in the Island, are rapidly has made more than once for a reconsideration of the position of INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. becoming westernised and this, the Bank of England in regard to coupled with the extremely high other banks must be taken serious- Incorporated by Royal Chater,-1853.

purchasing power of the European ly by industry, and not least by the engineering trades, to whose HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

prosperous

prosperity adequate financial sup. ..£3,000,000 population, suggests Paid-up Capital

port is indispensable." £4,000,000 times for many years to come. Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprie

The "Clapham Junction of the £3,080,000 East," as

Colombo is frequently called, rank high in the volume of tonnage where the world's chief observations were received with Calves' Head & Feet.. 41 set $1.20 $1.00 31.00 ports are concerned. Innumerable approval as well as respect, and his Mutton Chop

单拼 developments have taken place demand for an enquiry on the sub- within the last few years, and ject does not seem to be met satis. its many broad thoroughfares in factorily by Mr. Churchill's mere which motor vehicles in every na- unwillingness to grant it. Apart tionality are to be seen, bear elo- from his own experience as Chan-Pig's Chitlings quent testimony to its suitability cellor from a climatic standpoint and its general progressiveness.

tors

Agencies and Branches: ALOR STAR

(Malay Stats)

AMRITSAR

BANGKOK. BATAVIA- BOMBAY DALOUTTA CANTON GAWNPORE OKBU COLONDO DELHI TAIPIONE HAMBURG

HANKOW HONG KONG

ILOILO

LPOH

KARACHI

KLANG

KUDK

KUALA KANGSAR

Pork, (FMA)

KUALA LUMPUR.

KUCHING

MADRAS MANILA

MEDAN

NEW YORK PKKING PENANG PESHAWAR PUKET RANOODN SATUON BEMAHANG SEKEMBAN SHANGHAT SINGAPORE BOURABAYA TAIPING

(72.9) TAVOY TIENTHIN TOKYO TUINOTAO

ZAMBOANGA.

YOKOHAMA

(Philppine Islands)

Goods Imported.

It is not generally realised that

.of

the Exchequer, Mr. McKenna speaks with the authority that attaches to the head of a bank that has always been pro- minent in industrial finance, and his statement that the existing re-

the Europeans in Ceylon, accustom-lation of the Bank of England to

likely,

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Snipe

Pheasant

Quail Partridges

Almonds

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ed as they are to a very high atand the commercial banks restricts un- ard of living, desire those 'goods

for industrial undertakings, though, Foreign Exchange and General Bank- that they can obtain when in Bri- duly the amount of credit available Pork Chop

tain. There is no space here in it may not be conclusive evidence ing bualness transacted.

to enumerate those com- Current Accounts opened and Fixed which Deposits received for 1 year or shorter modities which find a ready sale, that he is right, is prima facie good periods at rates which will be quoted but it can be assumed that where ground for enquiring whether he Sheep's Head & Feet.. on application.

the heat le not likely to affect pro- may not be. It seems J. R. GEORGE,

perly packed goods, they will be therefore, that engineers whose suitable for the Ceyoln, market. Im-attention has been called to the Hong Kong, 7th March, 1927.

ports are many and varied, and subject, and who have read his pre- what we would in this country term vlous speeches on it, such as that Jucking Pigs, to order.

Mutton every-day necessities certainly find which he delivered to the share-Suet, Beef ... favour with the inhabitants of holders of his bank at the begin- Ceylon. Luxury articles, too, are ning of the year, will be disposed Veal imported in large quantities and to support the enquiry he suggests taking, motor cara as an instance, by all means in their power.

Manager.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO).

Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

BRANOES-Barmasin, Bandosur"), Don Capital Subscribed

bay, Calcutta Obedion, ald. ana, jember, Bjokjakarta), The

Modan, MRZAKAY,

Padang Palombang taongan, Penang, Pontianak, Rangoon, Boiterdam ), Bemarang) Hitanghal, Sibolg (Human) Sorabela, Bo karta (Solo), Tegal, Tjualjap and Wallarrodon."},"

* Thassosios hare sala dopost boxes to lat. London Baskaruc-National Provinošas Bank Li

Correspondents all over the world

Banking beziness of every

descriptive transacted,

0. STEENSTUA

Hongkong, th July, 1977.

Маладог

....Yen 45,000,000

Yen 39,875,000

The

it is of interest to state that last matter is of grave consequence in doubt, year 2,570 automobiles were in their industry, and no

should be left on the minds of ported!

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those who can grant or refuse an Barbel British Goods Are Welcomed.

official enquiry that the great en Bream is no prejudice against gineering trades know it to be of Canton Fresh There

At the

Water Fish. British goods for Ceylon is a de- the greatest importance. lightful, contented and go-ahead same time it is no less important Island. Sports of all kinds flourish to show that the question is recog- Carp

of great technical Catfish which indirectly have contributed nised

25 one

Kess, Kuta ladja, Capital (Paid-up)

HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa. BRANCHES: JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe,

Osaka,

to an affinity between Ceylon and complexity, only to be considered Codfish FORMOSA:Giran, Kagi, Karenko, the Mother Country which brings with the deliberation and expert Crabs

Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin the Island in closer touch probably knowledge that its difficulties as Cattle Fish

Mr. Dab chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takeo, more than any other Colony. If well as its gravity demand. Tamsul Toen, Heito, Taito. you want new business, concentrate Churchill's chief objection to the Dace CHINA: Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy on Ceylon!

proposed enquiry seems to be that

Dog Fish Foochow, Swatow, Canton,

it would be likely to cause an un- Eels, Conger settled state of mind. The present refusal of an official enquiry may be maintained, and proposals may be made for an unofficial investiga Frogu

A condition that such an Garoupa tion. enquiry should be useful is that it Gudgeon should be adequate. Doubtless, it Herrings should be made by representatives Halibut

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Established: 1830, ·

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve food

Yen' 92,500,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies at: Newchwang, Alexandria.

Batavia Bombay.

Buenos Ayres.

Calcutta.

Canton.

Changchun

Dairen (Dainy).

Now York, Osaka.

Peking. Rangoon. Rio de Janeiro. Saigon.

San Francisco,

Fengtien (Makden). Seattle,

Hamburg.

Hankow.

Harbin.

Hong Kong. Honolulu,

Kai Yuon. Karachi.

Kabe

London.

Los Angeles.

Lyons.

Kanta SER

Nagamki.

Semarang. Shanghai.

Shindoposed, Singapore. Sournbaya Sydney.

Tientsin: Tokyo. Tainanfu. Tsingtax. Vladivostok.

(Temporarily closed).

Nagoya,

Interest allowed on Current Accor Deposita received for fixed perioda at rates to be obtained on application...

H. MORI,

Hong Kong, 11th March, 1937.

OTHERS:-Hong Kong, Singapore,

Bombay, London, New Calcutta,

Sonrabaya, Semarang,

Batavia, York,

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行鋇 國中

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

The Bank has Correspondents in the Dommerela, Crotres in the European Continent, aasta, MAN | cheria, Taingtao, Japan, Indo-China, Bian, India Pallippine lande, Java, Africa, do

(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China

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on the 22nd of Novembor, 1017). not only of merchants, from whose Labrus

Intermt allowed ex Current Accuate, aap Authorised-Capital First Deponite at rates which will be quoted on Paid-up Capital Application.

Reserve Fund

T. TAKAGI,

HONG KONG BRANCH:

Manager,

8. Des Voeux Road Central Hong Kong, 7th May, 1820. ||

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912.

Head Office: Hong Kong,

Authorland Capital (I.K. Carrency)... 11,080,000 Paid Up Capli).....

8,054,300 $50,000

Besarro Funderre

BRANCHES

Usato

Shanghai,

·HANION. Bwator

Bangkok, New York, and San Francison,

**** LONDON BANKERS:--

The Lloyds Bank Limited

OGRRESPONDREMIEREMON

Kaži pricipal cities of the World,

Loach $60,000,000.00 ! ranks the directors of the Bank of

18,278,600.01 England are drawn, and of bankers, Lobsters

9.628,425.24 but also of industry and of agri-

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4, Queen's Road Central.

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