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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

‚ BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorized Ospital.

Tarned nudi Fully Fald-up » -

Baserra Funda

Marling missionamĽ 5,000,000

10) ► 、 ... FI3,608,000

$50,000,000 $20,000,00%

Beterre Lability of Proprietom.. - „$20,000,000

HĽAD OPTICH: HONGKONG,

COUNT. OF DIRECTORS:~~

Man. Mr. 17. O, H. Bernard.

- Chairman.

A. D. Compton, KM. Dapaty Obairman,

W. Bell, Esq.

- K. B. Brown IK.

W. L. Pattendan, Koj

T. G. Wes!), Karş

A. Kargowan, Ka

G.G. B. Mackie, Esq.

11. R. White, Esq.

Chlat Manager

Hon. Mr. A. C. Hysen.

BRANUINE

LUNDON

ANUY

HANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALOUTTA GANTUN 4UETOO

DOŁOMBU

DAIKEN

POOCHOW

TAIPHONG

RAKBULO HANKOW

HARBIN

BONOKKW

ILOILO

EPOSI

JOHOB

KOBE

KUALA

LUMPUR

LYUNS

MALACCA

MANILA

MOUKDEN

NAGAYAMI

NEW YORK

"PAKING

PENANG

BANON

BAISON

BAN PELANGIATO

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

SOUHABATA

BUNURI PATANI TIENTBIK

TOKYO

THINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current accounts opened in Local Guérency and Fixed Deposits ressived for gas your of

shorter perioda in Local Currency and Béteillag

on terms wäich will be quoted on app

Hon Kong, 1stk Heptember, 192Y.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the abore Bank Je vur ducted by lie HONGKONG AND GUANOILAL BANKING CORPORATION. dulee may be

baland on application.

FOR THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPOLATION,

A. G. Hynes,

Chief Manage

Beagkong, 13th Heptember, 1827.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

90, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.

Subscribed Capital

Fra.72,000,000,00

Frs.68,400,000.00

Reserve Fand ......Fro 39,884,519.10

Bangkok

Pald-Up Capital

BRANCHES: Hanoi

Pondicherry

Shanghai

Singapore

Tientsin

Buttambang Hong Kong Saigon

Catho

Mengtzo

Canton Nam Dinh

Dibouti Noumen

Fort-Bayard Papeete

Haiphong

Poking

Hankow i'nom-Peul

BANKERS:

Touranc Yunnanfu

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

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

行銀商工法中

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE

pour le

Commerce at L'Industrió (Incorporated in France),

5, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong. READ OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazare, Parls,

BANK CRISIS ECHO.

THE CHINA MAIL.

COMMERCE

Capital fully paid up. Fra 50,000,000 New Japanese House To

Reserves

་

Parls

Salgon

Puking

...: Fr.18,270,000

BRANCHES: *

Lyons

Marseilles

Haphen Hanoi

Shanghal Tentsin

Hongkong Puen Pent

BANKERS:

FRANCE:--Societo Generale, Banque' Nationale do Credit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas

LONDON: Midland Bank Ltd.

NEW YORK: Irving Bank Columbla

Trust Co.

Be Established.

AND

FINANCE.

CAFE PARISIEN.

Saturday's Bankruptcy Proceedings.

TWENTY MILLION YEN,

Closed Banks To Amalgamate With Others.

NO INTERIM ORDER.

Sale Postponement Application Refused.

The affairs of the

Cafe

MONDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 1927.

postponed. In fact, the Court of sale by the landlord was had no power, Mr. Armstrong | given to this Court on Septem claimed, to restrain the landlord ber 2 The sale was postpon from proceeding, with his dia- ed a week by the Registrar and again postponed on the 12th for tress o

another week.

His Lordship asked for Mr. Armstrong's authorities.

After consulting several law books, His Lordship sald that it was apparently to the advantage the creditors that the sale be managed in some other way.

Mr. Armstrong: It is not to the landlord's advantage.

His_Lordship: How would he

suffer?

HONG KONG TIDE.

The tide table given below has been obtained by ald of the Tide- predicting Machine, which in- cludea 40 components for the bet ter prediction of tides, from the His Lordship said that under result of the analysis of the tidal the Ordinance, the sale should observations, taken

at the proceed within a certain number Kaulung tidal observatory under of days and any application for the direction of Dr. Doberck dur- postponement should have been ing the years 1887, 1888, & 1839. made to the Court. No such ap- The times and heights are given plication had been before him for Kaulung; but they may be Mi Armstrong referred to used for the Victoria. Naval, yard certain payments which had and Aberdeen, the differences been made by debtors in conso being very small quence of which the sale had been postponed.

The times of high and low- water must not be considered to coincide with the times of slack- water and change of current, the two phenomena being quite distinct.

Sept. 17 to 23, 1927.

DATE HIGH WATER | Low WAYOR

sta dard

·apt Times

Times

ndard

A Syndicate Formed. Mr. Armstrong: He has let these premises to the debtors on His Lordship held that Mr. a ten years lease, eight years of Armstrong was in the wrong in which have still to run at what that no application had been is now the fairly high rental of made to the court,

Mr. Armstrong contended that $8,200 a month and he has been Tokyo, Saturday.

proposes to form a limited com- ed but His Lordship directed As a result of the conference Restaurant Parisien, Madame approached by a syndicate which it was not a legal process involv between the Governor of the Flint, the Beauty Parlour Pari-pany for the purpose of carry- Mr. Strellett to proceed on the Bank of Japan and representa-stana and the Europe Asia ing on business. This syndicate assumption that, it was a legal Every description of Banking and lives of the Mitsui, Mitsu Bishi, Trading Company came before has agreed to take over the lease process and asked why he (His

ou at the same rental. The land- Lordship) should be asked to at 17 m

several weeks stay the sale. Yasuda and Sumitomo Banks, it the Bankruptcy has been agreed to establish Saturday when Mr. D. Llord distrained

their on

since when the syn

40 Per Cent. Difference. Mon. Jago special bank for the purpose of Strellett applied

an interim redicate has been waiting. They

Mr. Strellett said that if the accelerating the readjustment of behalf for the banks which were closed at ceiving order, the staying of have now approached the land- the time of the financial panic in sale of premises and the ap- lord and intimated that unless goods were sold otherwise than a 20 m: 14 | 5.5

by auction they would realise April. The new organ will be pointment of a special manager some decision is reached at once, more. Sufficient would be rat❘ Wed. $1m -6 38 | 6,5 | called the Showa Bank and will temporarily to carry on the the money will not be forthcomed in any event to cover the pre-Thurs 21 ni 9 14.8]

Exchange Business Transacted. respondents throughout the world.

Cor

Manager,

A. KOLLIN,

Hong Kong, 21st April, 1927. THE CHARTERED BANK OF

- INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHIÑA.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprie-

tors

amalgamate not only with the closed Banks but also with a few. others.

debtors' business.

Court

ing. The goods were seized by

Mr. Justice J. R. Wood declin- the bailiff on July 18 and notice (Continued on Page 3.)

Incorporated by Royal Chater, 1859

ed to make an interim receiving HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

£3,000,000 .£4,000,000 The Bank of Japan has agreed order or to postpone the sale of to make advances at low interest the premises, but granted a post-i £3,000,000 to the new bank which will be ponement for the sale of cos- capitalised at twenty million yen, tumes, trimmings and hats for a higher of which six million will be offer- which it was stated ed to public subscription.-Reu-price could be fetched if they a forced were not put up to auction.

Agencies and 'Branches:

MARIAN

ALOR STAN

(Dinlay Mates!

AMEITBAL

BANGKUK

CALCUTTA

CANTON

DAWNPORE

UKBU

COLOMBO

DELHI

BAIPHONG UAMBUKO

HANKOW

LONG KONG

ILOILO

ПРОП

KABAUHI

KLANG

KOBE

KUALA KANGSAR

Fersk (...) KUALA LUMPULL KUCHING

MANILA

MEDAN

NEW YORK

PEKING PENANG PESHAWAR PUKKT BANGTON BALGON

URMARAND

BKERMBAN

SUANGHAI BINGAPORE SOURAIYA TAIPING

(F.1.8) TAVOY TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA

(Philippine Islamis)

Foreign Exchange and General Bank-

ing business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted un application.

J. R. GEORGE,

Mannger. Hong Kong, 7th March, 1927.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(TAIWAN GINKO). Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899,

Capital Subscribed

....Yen 46,000,000 Capital (Paid-up) Yen 30,975,000

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgen & Co.: Franch American Banking Cor poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa: York,

"

Interest allowed on Current Accounts

BRANCHES:

and Fixed Deposits according to JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, arzangements.

Quoka.

Every description of Banking and FORMOSA-Giran, Kagl, Karenko, Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let.

CH. LEM,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 28th February, 1927,

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.

CNETHERLANDS TRADING NOCIETY)

BANKERS

Established 1894.

Hong Kong Offer:-11 Quean's Road Canten! ‚i Amikorized Capital....................... Galidary 150,000,000

(£12,500,000) Pald-Up Capital Guilder 10.000,000

(£4,000,070) Reserve Funding Quilder $4,000,000+

(28,315,315.)

Head Office:~~AMSTERDAM”. Eastern Head Omos:—BATAVIA. DRANGUES;— Bandjermsátu, Bandoeng), Bom

London

Jid.

bay, Calcutta Charbon deb. Bomber, blokjakaria, The

Keba, Kota Radia

Medan

Palasba, Peklongan,

Pontianak, Hangoon Botterdam'),

Hamarang

Banget, Hibal

Boersbal, Boats-

(G), Tegal, Tilialap |

karta

and Weltevreden.")

* These since here safe deposit 5

[boxes to lat," Bankers-Kational Provincia: Bank Ladi. Correspondenta all over the world' Ranking business of every

description transacted.

1. STEENSTRA

Hongkong, th July, 1927.

Afg.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Established 1880.

Capital (fully paid-up) Yan 100,000,000 Yon 96,500,000 Reserve, fund

Head OfficeYOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at:

Alexandria.

Butavia

Bombay.

Buenos Ayres,

Calcutta.

Canton

Changchun

Dairen (Dalay)

Newchwang New York Osake.

Peking.

Rangoon

Rio de Janeiro Salzon.

Feastien (Mukden), Beattle. S

Hamburg y

Hankow

Tong

Harbin

Kong. Honolulu KaiYuen, Karichl

Kobe."

London..

Angoles.

wed on

šēki,

ter.

Mr. Lamont Sails.

New York, Saturday. In response to an invitation from prominent Japanese bank ing and Governmental friends, the banker Mr. Lamont, of Messrs. Morgan's, is sailing for Japan to-day. It is stated that no loan operations or business negotiations are contemplated. Reuter's American Service.

COLONY'S FINANCE,

Statement For June.

The Colony's financial statement for the month of June is published in the current "Gazette," and it is shown that the receipts for the month were $1,526,949 and the ex- penditure $1,661,288.

The Colony's balance of assets over liabilities was reduced from 84,441,316 to $4,206,977.

ABOUT BACK-PAINS.

Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Ehin

The muscles of the back are under chiku, Talchu, Tainan, Takao, heavy strain and have but little rest.

numbers Tamsui, Toen, Heito, Taito. Great

of CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy, nerves are located in

Foochow, Swatow, Canton.

the back attached to

OTHERS:-Hong Kong, Singapore, the spinal cord. When

Soerabaya, Semarang, Bombay, London, New Calcutta,

blood is Batavia, the

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

The Bank has Correspondants in the Commercia, Centres in the European Comulant, Bumi, shuria, Taingina, Japan, Fallippine Islanda, JAVE, A, Ham, India

im-

York, poverished and impure It not infrequently happens that the back muscles become afflict- ed with those rheuma- tie pains known lumbago.

When

the nervous system geta · " run-down one of the commonest manifesto- tions of the nervous debility which results in an aching bark. Women frequently suffer back-ache at periodical intervals for reasons other than those named above.

As a remedy for anaemia, or weak watery blood,

Interest allowed a Carrent Accounts, a Fixed Depoalie at rates which will be quoted on Application,

T. TAKAGI.

Muwagor.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

3. Des Voeur Road Central Hong Kong, 7th May, 1926.

.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912.'

Head Office: Hong Kong.

Authorised Capital(IL, K. Currency... 11,000,000 5,054,200 Paid Up Capital .....

850,000 Beserva Fun.....

BRANCHES

Canton Shanghai, Hankow, Swatow, Bangkok, New York and Han Francisco,

LONDON BANKERS:-

The Kleyd's Bank limited.

CORRESPONDENTS

Injall principal cities of the World.

Foreign exchange and baulding business of every description tranzaciad.,

Sale Depot Boxes ((various sizes) as a yearly rental of from 16 to $10,

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager."

Hong Kong, 19th February, 1927.

THE BANK OF CHINA.

行銀國中

...

(Specially Authorised by Presidential

Mandate of the Republic of China

on the 22nd of November, 1917).

Authorised Capital Pald-up Capital Reserve Fund

HEAD

TONG

$00,000,000.00 18,278,600.00 9,629,426,24

OFFICE: PEKING,

HONG KONG BRANCH:

Queen's Road Central. Branches and Bub-branches, all over

DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS FOR PALE PEOPLE

Mt.

H&

4

0.136

Sam. 18, my 30] 6.

18 mt 13

421.3 &0 6.57 S.B 0452.4 01

7294.J

No interior IwNo Interior

L.W. 2,4

44.0

8 65 4.9 10 24.7

8.30

1 81,8

m07 4.6

149 *

2.13 a 1.

8 5ta 18.9

rri. 25 m'f −33 (1.0]

9 10 5.3

m) 111

HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.

Landlord's $13,000 Claim. Mr. H. J. Armstrong appeared. for the landlord of the premises were stated, in whose claims

a question from His Beef Sirloin reply to Lordship, to amount to $18,000. Mr. Armstrong also appeared for several creditors, the amount of whose claims tioned,

was not men

The full application made by! Mr. Strellett was as follows:

Application (1) for the grant- ing of an interim receiving order, Application (2) for the stay ing of the sale under distraints and executions now enforced against the properties of the above-named firms at 12, Pedder) Street, until such time as the Court may deem fit;

Application (8) that the Court may appoin special manager for the peof carrying on

Prime Cut

*

19

Corned

Roast

H

Breast

Soup

"

Steak

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Poultry.

Sept. 10, June, Junė,

1927, 1918 1914.

Cia. Cia. Cia.

50 .30 91 50 28 30 55.28

Butcher Meat.

Sept. 10, June, Junt,

1927. 1918. 1924.

Gts. Ct. Cre

. lb.

2824 12

Chicken

28

28

lb

12

#

け

www.

23 12

Capona, Small

28 24

Capona, Large

22

*

Duck

24 20 19

Doves

>> 26 - 20

18

Steak Sirloin Sausages ...

Bullock's Brains

財午

.

23 24 22

40: 30

·85

40 28 20

Eggs, Hen (cooking)..

Eggs, Hen (fresh)

Fowls, Canton.... Fowls, Hainan

8 839 | 8 8 8 98UUH

21

80

#

40 22 21

each -

2:2

21

per doz. 80 18

"

25

20

本地霆b.

36 24

40 80

24

per set 15.

10 12

F

Geers

Tongue, fresh.. Tongue, corned 4 Head

46

each 05

50 60

60

Pigeons, Canton

Hofhow

B

oach 55

24 24

80

#

32 23

$1.20

1b.

Heart

Hump, Salt

61

Feet

each

Kidneys

pair

Tudi

*

Liver

» Tripe

H

"

$1.20

Ib. 21 18 14

Turkeys, Cock

Turkeys, Hen

Snipe

84 20 18

群

each

8

10

· 12

Pheasant

16 10 12

› Quail

28 20 22

lb.

2418 14

Partridges

7

48. 26

Fruits.

48 - 26

the debtor Jusiness until the Calves' Head.& Feet... set $1.20 $1.00 $1.00 appointment of a trustee or until Mutton Chop further order of the Court.

partnership and private affairs.

The two debtors, said Strellett, were the sole partners in the business of the firms and the effect would be the winding-Pork Chop up at the same time of their

Mme. Flint & M. Durand, The applications were heard in respect of Madame Flint, part Pig's Chitlings ner in the firms. Mr. Strellett indicated that the facts were identical in respect of Mr. Joseph Louis Durand.

Leg... Shoulder

Saddle

"

#t

Brains

Feat

#

E

Fry

Head

Mr.

Heart

3

JF

Kidneys

Liver

n

Leg

Loin

There was therefore no objection

Fat or Lard

applications on behalf of the firm

as well as applications on behalf

of each debtor.

*** BREBENBEEBEE****CAREE

46. 24

-48

Por set #

Almonds

28 15 18

Apples (California)

Bananas (brille's)

Carambola

Lemont, China ....

to treating the applications as Sheep's Head & Feet.. per act 85 60,

"

Heart Kidneys

Liver

Coconuts

Pears (Canton) Peanuts

48:25

$5 86

27

20

24

12

6

Ib. 18

16

"

18... 12

each

12

10 10

16, 20

-16. 14: 7 0

each 15 10

10

Lemona (America)

16 10

Lichees, Dried

金山神機Cach

8

Ib

52

30. 24

Oranges (Canton)

-36 25

23

三枝呼 新會證

00

Oranges"

30

19

40

60 70

14: 10 12

24

21

70

Persimmons, Large:

15 12

Plantalo

each 12 8

15

12

10

Pumale, Slam

Bach. 18

**

Walnuts

46 26 28

24

"

20

254, 22

Grajer

46

80

2018

Mutton

46.

.26

H

19

Sausages

牛仔服

Fish.

2018

28 19 10

40-16

27

12

· 。་

20

23

With regard to the first ap- Sucking Pigs, to order. # plication the Official Receiver Suet, Best agreed that it was quite a good| step to take at this stage. The veal main assets that were apparent were those at 12, Pedder Street, in which these businesses were carried on, and at 11. Jee House Street..

His Lordship requested Mr. Barbel Strellett to turn to the local Bream Ordinance under which it would Canton Fresh hold a world-wide record. Through the be seen that such a course should Water Fish. blood they build up the whole nervous system, and thus have earned their be followed for the better. "real Carp great reputation as a Nerve Tonio, isation" of the estate but for its Catfish Codfish Women everywhere praise them as "protection."

Mr. Strellett: Your Lordship Crabs being a unique specifie for the back- aches and other: Irregularities of thinks that the assets may be Cuttia Fish

of their health which afflict so many of

from

V dissipated or lost, apart from the Dab

question as to whether they nace should realise $10 or $17

His Lordship agreed.

A Forced Sale?

Dog Fish

Eels, Conger

Fresh

Therefore if you nro suffering back pains due to any cause you owe It to yourself to give Dr. Williams Pink Pills a trial. They will surely do you good Chemists everywhore sell them or post free, $1.50 per bottle, $8 for 6 bottles from The Dr.The Official Receiver (Mr. E. Williams Medicine Co., 60, Klangsc L. Agassiz) said that there was Froge ... almost certain to be a surplus Garoups Road, Shanghal

and in that case someone would Gudgeon have to be appointed to take Herrings. charge. The auctioneer had, put Hellbut THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. His figures very low indeed and Labrus

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.” 10, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong

there was likely to be a consider Loach able surplus on his valuation, Lobsters He (the Official Receiver) would Mackere interpret the Ordinance as mean- Monk Fial ing to the protection of the Mullet $10,000,000 benefit of the creditors." He Oysters" 5,000,000 did not think that the word Parrot 1,200,000

protection should be confined Perch BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: to the physical care or protec-

Authorised Capital Paid-Up Capital Reservé

·Batavia China and Correspondents in Europe Bombay America, and other parts of the worlds

London Bankers: The National Pro Calcutta

Cantor vincial and Union Bank of) England,

And Haipho Ltd.

U

The Guaranty. New York Bankers: The Irving National Bank. Jane Lane

The Equitable Trust Company NewYorkSTANETEA

Interest allowed on Current Accounta and Fixed Deposits. Terms on applies.

tion, elation.ut Bandag

**Every Cat Tess transseted, 1879

LORUE Special

king?

Kowloon London

Corre

San Francisco

tion of the estate.

narang

Toky

:all@rincipal cities

E

His Lordship: I think! means protection from waste.

The Official Receiver: effects would realise less forced eale than if they wer carefully and I submi aaked for

ction

ship aske

*

བྱ ང ལ་རྨ་བ ོང་བ

Vegetables, &c.

Artichokes Bears, Sprout

Long

Beet: Root

Bitter Squash

Brinjala, Green

Cabbage, Chinese)

Cane Shoots, bunch

Cauliflower' (Larg

(Mediu

Red

(Shangh

10

(Small)

Carrots

Celery, Chinese

Chilles, Dried:

28

紅辣椒

Red

Green

Curry Stuff, Eng

Cucumbers

Garllo

Ginger,

Horseradish, Shang

Indian Com Latince

Water Cheats

Mushrooms,

青花椒