HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Anty ECSTATE),
・・・ $40,013,(9)
Zerbed and Pelly Faldap....... 130,000,000
Bandling esse met 8,000.00 BOY... #13,806,200
Movers Liability of Proprietors - - + -830,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: BONGKONG.
COURT OF DIRECTORS >
Eton, Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, DSAİTMEK.
行銀造工法中
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE
pour le
Commerce L'Industria (Incorporated in Franco).
5, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lázare,
Parla.
SUMATRA ABACA.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Capital fully paid up.... . Frs,40,000,000 | MACHINERY INTRODUCED FOR Special working capital..Frs.56,000,000
*A. II. Compton, Beq. Deputy ObalREEN,
Roservon
.Fra.13,276,000
W, II, Bell, Esq.
W. Patiendan, Esq.
K. S. Brown Beq.
T. G. Well, Esq.
BRANCHES;
1. P. White, Bag.
Parla Saigon Peking
Lyone
Marsailles
Haiphong Hanci
Hongkong Pen Penk
A. Macgowan, Esq. '
*C.0, 8. Mackie, Esq.
Bolet Manage
Iton. Mr. A. C. llynes,
AMUT
BANGIOA
BATAVIA
BUMBAY
CALOUTTA GANTON ONEPOO
COLUMBO
DAIHEY FOOCHOW
HAIPHONG
MANHUNG
HANKOW
DABRIN
HONGKEW
ILOILO
JOHOR
KONK
KUALA
LUMPUR
BRANDE
LONDON
LYOND
MALACCA
MANILA
MQUEDEN
NAGASAKI
NEW YORK
PAKING
PENANG
BANGOON
BAIGON
SAN FRANCINGU
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
HOURABAYA
SUNGKI PATANI
TIENTBIK
TOKYO
THINUTAG
YOKOHAMA
Current Abcpants opened i
and Fixed Deposits incuired for ons
into Local Carreony and dierlin shorter periods on terms which will be quoted on appborden,
Hong Kong, 15th September, 1917,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Best of the shore Bank is com dasted by Me 11ONGKOND AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Dalam may be obtained on Application,
FOR THE HONGKONG BHANDHAL LANKING CORPORATION,
▲, 0. HYRM,
·Chief Manager
Bongkong, 15th Heptember, 1857.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
Shanghal Tientsin
DANKERS:
FRANCE:-Societe Generale, Banque Nationale de Credit, Banque de Puris et des Pays Bas. LONDON:-Midland Bank Ltd
CLEANING PROCESS.
Washington, Sept. 12.
COMMERCE
AND
FINANCE.
ATTACK ON AMERICAN CHAMBER.
tionalities,
JAPANESE BONDS.
STEADY DEMAND GROWING
·UP.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1927.
JAPANESE RAILWAY, HONG KONG TIDE.
BRITISH FIRM SECURES CONTRACT.
SILK MOVEMENT.
two
at the
The tide-table given below has been obtained by aid of the Tide predicting Machine, which in- cludes 40 components for the bet The contract for 28 motor-coschter prediction of tides, from the There has in recent weeks been a steady demand for Japanese equipments, 16 trailer-coach con result of the analysis of the tidal bonds, the principal buyers being trol equipments and for two com- observations, taken the Japanese banks. Owing to the pletely automatic rotary converter Kaulung tidal observatory under NANKING'S WHINE, lackness of trade the volume of sub-stations to give a supply at the direction of Dr. Dobarek dur Idle funds thrown on their hands 1,500 volts direct current for the ing the years 1887, 1888, & 1889. has been accumulating, with the reelectrification of the railway from The times and heights are given sult that an outlet has been sought Sugito to Nikko hus, states "Modern for Kaulung; but they may be of Government Transport," been awarded by the used for the Victoria Naval yard by the purchase securities.
Tobu Railway Co, of Japan to the and Aberdeen, the differences A definite sinking fund has been English Electric Co.
being very small. Shanghai, September 61 The already unwarranted attack allocated to the service of the Six This order of an approximate The times of high-and low- A process for cleaning abaca by machinery in Sumatra is arousing of the Nanking government upon per cent. loan of 1924 and the Five-value of £60,000, is stated to have water must not be considered to the interest of commerce depart the American Chamber of Com-and-a-Half per cent. Tokyo, loan, been obtained in face of severe in- ment experts who are studying the merce here has provoked a storm operative by purchase or drawings. ternational competition and is the effect it.might have on competition of protest from local Americans, As regards the other loans, redemp fourth placed with the English with the Philippine Islands hand as well as British and other nation before the latest dates is op Electric Co. by the Tobu Railway.
tional on the part of the Govern stripped product.
In a news despatch released by ment, hence yields in all cases have Latest shipments of Sumatra
beon calculated on the assumption re- the Kuo Ming news agency, machine cleaned abaca fibre
Silk forward from here by the NEW YORK: Irving Bank Golambir ceived by the cordage manufac- Nanking government organization, of repayment in the final years, turers in this country were de- the American Chamber is openly The table, comments the writer of
a rather wide difference between arrived in New York (St. John's Trust Co.
clared by H. T. Edwards, of the denounced by the Nanking Minis- City Notes in "The Times," reveals Empresa of Russia" on August 24,
try of Foreign Affairs as being Every description of Banking and department, to be "apparently good under the influence of European the yielda obtainable on the two Park) on September 16, having been Exchange Business Transacted. Cor-quality."
way bonds and of other Japanese Mr. Edwards, who is technologist imperialistic interest and has defasues of South Manchurian Rail-23 days in transit. respondents throughout the world.
of the bureau of plant, industry.voted itself to propaganda calcul loans. It may be that "South Man- A. ROLLIN,
office of fibre investigations, said he ated to induce the American gov-churin," as a title, restrains inves Manager.
had seen the now 500 pound bales ernment to intervene in a military tors. Although this is a matter way bonds--redemption in one case Hong Kong, 21st April, 1927.
The assertion is also made that merely of sentiment, as the railway is in 1982 and in the other 1936 Fri. 15m 3 2014 from Sumatra, had given the fibre way in China.
Government, circumstance would seem to have Sat. 24 8 35. a preliminary investigation, testing the Chamber recently sent a cable is under the direct control of the may déter some buyers, but this
Japanese Imperial THE CHARTERED BANK OF
roughly, and was awaiting further to Washington demanding that the which guarantees unconditionally provided a somewhat favourable INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
reports on results.
American marines be used to pre- the bonds both as to principal and opportunity for the investor with Ban. 25 m 97 The machine used in cleaning the vent China from increasing her interest. Alternatively the short whom early maturity does not Incorporated by Royal Chatar, 1853. Sumatra fibre was developed by the customs duties.
Dutch HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
plantation firm Handel- £3,000,000 vereenging of Amsterdam known as Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund..... .24,000,000 H. V. A., which is pushing the im- Reserve Liability of Proprio-
proved abnea fibre from its Suma- .£3,000,000
tra plantations and factories. The original abaca plants in the H. V. A, experiment were said to have been purchases in the Philip pines about six years ago, transplanted in Sumatra.
Mr. Edwards returned last spring from the Philippines.
torn
Agencies and Branchen:
ALON STAR
(hixiay Blaten)
AMRITSAR
BANGKOK
BATAN
CALOUTTA CANTON DAWNPORE
DEAU
COLOMBO **** DELAYI
HALPEONG HAMBURG BANKOW
TINTRONG
ILOILO
IPOH
KABACHS KLANG
→
90, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.
KUBE Frs.72,000,000.00 Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital.....Fra.68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund. Fr80,384,519.10
Bangkok
BRANCHES: Hunoi
Pondicherry
Hattambang Hong Kong
Saigon
Canthu
Bengtze
Shanghai
Canton
Nam-Đình
Singapore
Dijbeuti Noumea
Tientsin
Fort-Bayard Papeete
Hainhung
Tourane Yunnanfut
Hankow
Peking
Prom-Pent
DANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Credit Industrial et Commercial; Soclete Generalo.
IN LONDON: The National Pro-1 vincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte du Paris; 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 let
CH. LEM,
Manager Hong Kong, 26th February, 1927.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
INETHERLANDS TRADING AQUIETY)
BARKIES
Established 12.
Hong Kong Office:-11 Quesa's Hood Contra! Anthóríand Capital Galidere £50,000,000 VEN VAN £232,400,000) Fald-Up Capital ..... ............................ Kellidəry 80,000,000
(£5,000,070.) Har Find.......ild 5,000,000-
(ERALS,338.)
HOME G-081—AMSTERDAM”, Easter Hess (Mos:---BATAVIA. BRANCHES - Baadjarmasin, Bandowg"), Bom MayUnloutta Oberibon d dao, Bember, bjojakarta, The Kotakada, MAKEN,
Padang Medan, Falembang Pekalongan, Penang Pontianak, Hangoon, letterdam ja Bamarang Bhanghai, Sibolga Hola, Boera
(Beloz, Teral, Tilatiep i and Wellerreden."
boxes to lat.
2) The offose hats safadorial Bank Li
Leden Baskaro-Nasional
Correspondents all over the world
Banking business of every
description transicted.
O. STEENSTRA
Hongkong, 30th July, 1927.
Manager,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve fund
Yea 96,500,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies at::
Alexandela.
Batavia Bombay.
Buenos Ayres.
Calcutta.
Canton
Changchun.”
Dairen :(Dalny),^» Fengtian (Mukden).
Hamburg. Hankow
Harbin
Hong Kong Honolula,
Karachi.
Kabe
London^"
Los Angeles. Lyons, #N
Newchwing. New York. Osnica:
Peking. Rangoon. Rio de Janeiro, Balgon, a San Francisco, Seattle. Semarang. Shanghil Shimonoseki,S
Singapore. lv..
KUALA KANGSAR
(F.M.H.) KUALA LUMPUL KUGUNG
MADDAB
MANILA
MEDAN NEW YORK PERING PENANG PESHAWAL FURET RANGOON BALGUN BEMARANG SEREMBAN UHANGHAI SINGAPURK BOURABAYA TAIPING
(1235) TAVOY TIENTSIN
TOKYO
THINGTAO
YUKGILAMA
ZAMBOANGA.
(Philippine Jais.nda)
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 on application.
J. R. GEORGE,
Manager. Hong Kong, 7th March, 1927. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
Exports of abaca from the Phillp- pines for the last calendar year are announced at 154,000 metric tons, bales Associated 1,282,000
or
Press.
HOME MARKET.
NOTES FROM LATEST HOME PAPERS.
"In addition to this," the des ess of the remaining life of the rail-happen to be an objection. patch says, "reports have reached the 'Nanking government that the American.chamber of
commerce
coincide with the times of slack-
phenomena being quite water and change of current, the
distinct.
September 20 to 26, 1927. DATE HIGH WATER | LOWER WATER
Standard Standard Sept.
Н Ht Timer
Timea
Taos 20 m 4 14 18.5
8 - 86 | 4.9 | | -10 22 a 14.8 Wed. 1 m 18 6.6 1. 8 a 1.8
B 80 8.0 Thurs 23 m 8.446.8 6 GIs 5.1
0 105.9
2ม.
m 1.57 $.54 a
Mon. 18 m 9 45
10 100
m. 3 35
3 $4 &
HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.
Beef Sirloin
APPROXIMATE
Butcher Meat.
in Shanghai has been circulating newspapers to trade bodies in America with literature' compiled by notorious tools of the local interest which contain and 'dio-hard'
unwarranted attacks upon the Nanking government and its off- clala, the general purpose of which) apparently is to get the American government embroiled in the im- perialistic conspiracy for military intervention in China.
"In view of these facts and the fact that the Chamber has its headquarters on Chinese soil, the Nanking government is forced to call attention to this matter and to issue a warning that unless the underhanded Chamber ceases ita activities, the Nanking Govern.
» Saurigea ment will be forced to bring the matter to the attention of the Bullock's Brains London, Aug. 25.
authorities and nek American The Silver market has been dull that action be taken to curb the greater Chamber, whose pro-imperialistic and receding during the part of the week, the price of bara activities serve merely to provoke dropping to 24 15/16d. per oz. on and alienate all Chinese interested continued sales from China, and in the continuance of friendly re- without support from other quariations between our country and ters. Towards the close, however, America." there has been a rally on buying | Denial that the Chamber had
asked for intervention by Ameri The stock of silver in Shanghai can marines was made to a United on August 13 consisted of about Press representative by Warren Calves' Head & Feet.. 470 57,700,000 ounces in sycee, $80,600,-
羊 900 and 1,640 silver bars, as com- Manley, secretary of the Chamber. Mutton Choy
"The Chamber," Mr. Manley compared with about 60,300,000 stated, "did request the American ounces in aycee, $78,400,000 and
government ta-take such aetion as 200 silver bars on August 6.
In their weekly bullion letter, may be necessary to protect Ame dated August 17, Messrs. Samuel rican export to China against all Pig's Chitlings silver market has been fairly ac extortions and exactions in viola- JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohams, Kobe, Montagu and Co. state that the legal taxes, impositions, levies,
Ozaka.
The between the republic of China and FORMOSA:-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, tive, the buying mainly being bear tion of existing trade agreements
Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin- covering on China account. chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takao, Indian Bazaars have not been in the United states, and that it im- mediately issue à public declara- they Tamsul Toen, Heito, Taito.
good heart: not only have CHINA: Shanghai, Hankow, Amor, been reluctant buyers for prompt tion of its intention to do so."
C. H. French, president of the Foachow, Swatow, Canton.
delivery, but they have often sold OTHERS: Hong Kong, Singapore, short for two months. America Chamber, informed the
Sourabaya, Semarang, Batavia, has offered with some freedom at Press that the denouncement of Bombay, London, New
Yark, the higher rates obtainable, but the Chamber was obviously the Calcutta,
have been sluggish operators at the work of some person or persons lower level. The tone does not entirely unfamiliar with the facts.
"The statement appearing in Sheep's Beem robust.
Messrs. Moccatta and Goldsmid, the Shanghai newspaper," Mr. reporting on silver on August 18, French said, relative to the ac state:-India has beth bought and tivities of the American Chamber sold moderately, covering old post- of Commerce in connection with Bucking Pigs, to order. Interest Rawed WR Curost Acconate, any tion and opening fresh bear ac- the proposed increase in customa Suat, Beef Fixed Deponite at rates which will be quoted on counts. China has been more in- duties by the Nanking govern» Application,
(TAIWAN GINKO). Incorporated by Special Imperial
. Charter, 1899.
Capital Subscribed... Yen 45,000,000 Capital (Paid-up) ...... Yen 30,375,000 HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa.
BRANCHES:
LONDON BANKERS: London County Westminster and Parr's Bank.
The Bank has Correspondents in the Copameicis Castres In the European Continent, Bus, Mad churia, Edortao, Japan, Indo-Chins, Siam, India Pailippine Inanda, Jars, Africa,
.-T. TAKAGI,
Manager.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
3, Des Voeux Road Central Hong Kong, 7th May, 1020.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1012.
Head OfficeHong Kong.
Arthorland Capital (H.H. Currency)... 11,000,000 Paid Up Capital .............
**** .004,300 850,000
BRANDTIES >— Gaston, Ebangbai, Hankow,_Bwatow, Bangkok, New York and San Francisco,
LONDON BANKEES-
The Llard's Bank Limited.
COBBESPONDENTH
Inail principal cities of the World.
Foreixa ezchazgo and banking business of eracy description transacted.
Bale Deposit Boxes (various sluzu) at nyuarlý real of from 45 to $45.
LOOK POONG SHAN, ... Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 19th February, 1927,
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國
(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1817),
by China.
with the facts.
Sept. 16, June, June,
1927. 1918. 1914.
Cla. Cie. Cra lb. 28 24: 12
RETAIL PRICES.
Capons, Small
Capons, Large
Doves
Pigeons, Canton
Hollow
Turkeys, Cock
Turkeys, Hen
Saipe Pheasant
Quail Partridges
+
1
sach
Poultry.
Sept 16, June, June,
1927. 1918. 191.
Cta. Ct Cta.
80,
81.
28
80
28
22 21
22
18
28
34
36
24
80
28
51
pair
each
*per doz. 30
新鮮蛋
*** lb.
口
-lb.
• each
Fruits.
İmsaabass, base
*#*
Chicken
H
Prime Cut Corned
28 $8
12
23 12
Roast
28
24:22
Duck
Breast
24
20 18
}
H
Soup
28
20 18
Erga, Hen (cooking).
Stenk
.17
28
24.22
Eggs, Hen (fresh)
**
Steak Sirloin
40 30 88
Fowls, Canton
40
20
ท
Fowls, Hainan
per sot 15
10
12
Geore...
11
Tongue, fresh..4
each 66
50 60
71
Tongue, corned
30
Head
" $1.20
-Heart
13
..tb.
.24
18
-$1.20 14
"
Hump, Salt Foot;
84
2018
M
esch 8
10 12
14
Kidneys
15 10
12
Twil
28.20
92
'n
"
Liver
-lb.
24
18
14
л
Tripe
7
wet $1.20 $1.00 $1.00
骨
lb. .48 26
48 28
・・
48
24
46
Ib.
55
35
85
20
Brains
Feet
For set a
蒼山香蕉
17
G
Jb.
18
15
1812
Fry:
28
15
18
#
ench 12
10
Head
h
16 20
Lemons, China
1b,
14.
Heart
ench 15 10 16.
Lenions (America)
9
Kidneys
"
Liver
Jb
"
United Pork Chop
2
Leg
15 10 8 52 80 24 36 25 29 86
Lichees, Dried
25
++
Lala
Fat or Lard
ZA
#
Head & Feet.. per sot 85
40 60. -70 21 8070
Heart ...
each
12 87-
Kidneys Liver
15 12 10.
46.26
28
1b,
20 25
22
Grapes
30 20 18
28
20
20
Leg
Shockder
*Baddie
H
WINA BODENBOERTEORETERSBQBERZSES
Matton
Th
Sausages
No.
Fish.
clined to sell than to buy and ment faction has obviously been America has shown but little inter- prepared by some one unfamiliar Veal est. Although the price appears to be steady at the present level, the market is still in nervous condition as a result of the Indian Govern ment sales, and it is possible that it will take some time before the healthy condition of the market is realised.
Chamber of "The American Commerce is thoroughly in accord with the American policy as pro- mulgated by the President of the United States in his speech of Barbel April 25, 1927, and it has been the Breas constant alm of the Chamber to Canton Fresh.
Water Fish. The report of the Alluvial Tin take no action whatsoever in con- (Malaya), Ltd., on the property of travention of said policy," Pattani Consolidated Alluvia Tin, The protest of the Chamber Carp Ltd., proves the property to be more against the increase in customs Catfish valuable than anticipated in the taxes was filed early in August. Codish prospectus. A dredge of greater The protest was sent to the Ame-Crabe monthly capacity has accordingly rican Minister to China, the Con- been ordered, and is expected to be sul-General in Shanghai and to the Cattle Fish shipped in October. It is estimated Secretary of State in Washing
million ton-United Press. that there are ten
cubic yards of, dredgable ground, and options on adjoining areas have been obtain- ed.
MANCHESTER GOODS.
Dab
Dace
Dog Fish Eels, Conger
Fresh Wate Yellow
The cloth market shows little On the basis of workinig 200,000 cubic yards of the richer change, says a report of August 25. Frogs... areas per month at a cost of 3d. With a limited turnover buyers Garoupa per cubic yard and with tin at 4250 have displayed great timidity and
Gudgeon per ton, a profit of £150,000 per very little actual business has been Penum is estimated. 100. very litle seems likely that Herringa In the Foreign Bond market, al the trade would benefit most from Halibut though generally quiet, Chinese a week or two of steady prices, so Imbrus Bonds stand out prominently The that prices abroad could gradually Lonch Fives of 1912 were marked up fur- be restored to parity with these Lobsters ther to 42% Recent small: buying Authorised Capital: $00,000,000.0 has caught the dealers short of raling here. As it is, the offers Mackerel Paid-up Capital
18,978,600.00
stock, but the nature of the market that come in day by day are at a. Monk Fish 0,639,425.24 Reserve Fund *** 0.00425.24 may be judged by the fact that the level which might have proved ac- Mallet.
OFFICE PEKINGME
PEKING. closing dealing basis on August 23 ceptable ten days or a fortnight oysters
* was 40-45. Japanese Bonds found small support at trifling advances, but South Manchurian Fives gained to 92
HONG KONG BRANCH: 4.Queen's Road Central, Branches and Enb-branches all over Chins and Correspondents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Banker The National Pro vincial
and Union Bank of England,
The Guaranty Trust Company New York
New York Bankers:
Natisnal” Bank,
The Equitable Trus
CENT
CHILDREN, LIKE CHAMBER- CON LAIN'S PAIN BALM
»“black” and
previously, but which is quite Im-Parro
Per practicable owing to the sharp, ad- vances which have taken place. There has not been much news from China, and none of it has been encouraging, but some traders bave had a little more inquiry, from JAVEA
KONGMOON:
Απιστιας
Apples (California)..
Bananas. (brite'a)
Carambola
Coocanuta.!.
ور
Oranges (Canton) Oranger
Pears (Canton).
Persimmons, Large
Pamelo, Slam
Walnuta
全山排線 each # # + lb. 新會甜糭
Peanuts
Plantain
Artichokes
Beans, Sprost
.0
Long
རྦྦརྦྦv ཾབྷ་ཚ| ། |བྷཡཱཾབས།།
18
14
10
瓤柿
15
12
each 18
Vegetables, &c.
Beet Root ..
Brinjals, Green
Red....
Cabbage, Chinese
(Shanghai)`
Cana Shoots, banch
Caulidower (Large)
each.
20
16
Bitter Squash
28
13 26
40
16 27
8012
9
42
20 25
30
23 20
28
16.
52
28 16
2810 9.
(Medium) (Small)
大輝榮花
10.
Carrots
·無轉東花
16
Celery, Chiness
0
10
10 18
20 80
22
18
花椒
Chillion, Dried
Red
Green
Curry Staff English
Gucumbers.
Garlic
Ginger, Young
Horseradish,
Indian Corn Lettuce
·Water
Mushrooms, F
拟干
截辣椒
៖ ន8 ៨៨ វ ឌន ន.ត | | | | | | | |
Yorkt
New
Interest allowed on and Fixed Deposits. Terms
Jain'
Does
Is Every description
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