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HONG-KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Aszhozierd Capital - e

****** $60,000,CIQU

Leened and Pully Paid-up - - * - * $50,000,000 Wasseranda juur

Sterling, DR

Klivar **....#1,636,000

žasceva. Llatility of Proprietors « « » » #20,000,000

HEAD OFFION: HONGKONG.

►

COUNT OF DIRECTOLIS:-

Цод г.р. 4. 35. Ba

行跟商工炔中

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE

pour le

Commerce et L'Industrie (Incorporated in France).

6, Chatur Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.

HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazare, Paria.

4. II. Campton, Maq, Deputy Chairman.

Capital fully paid up....Fra.50,000,000 Special working capital..Fra.50,000,000 Resorves Fund

.Frs.15,304,965

W. I.. Pattenden, Raji

T. E. Wash), Mag,

Paris

BRANCHES: Zyons Marseilles

Selges

W. II. Heil, Beg.

2.

Brown Fao,

A. Kaczor 1, Beą.

Daalra

47 (3, 1), Mackin, – žarg.

ANUT

BANGKOK

SATATIA BOMBAY

·16. P. Wuite, Buq.

Cuiet ManagY

Hon. Mr. A, Q. Llyzer. DEANORES:-

CALOUTTA

CANTON

DISPO

COLOMBO

LONDON LYONS MALAGOA MANILA MOCKDEN

· NAGASAKI

NEW YORK..

PAKING

PENANO

NAIGON

DADE

FOOOHOW

BANGOON

HAIPHONG

HAMBURO

BAN #BANGILOU

HANKOW

SHANGRAD

BARBIN

BONGLEW

ILOILO

Don JOHVER

KOBI

UAMA

-LUMPUR

SINGAPORE

HOUBABAYA

HUNGKI PATAKIL TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TRINITAD

ХОКОПАМА

Current Accounts eponed. In Local Currency and Fixed Deposita zapstead for one your DE shorter periodila Local. Carrunny, and Útarling on tarsis which will be quoted en application,

Hong Kong, 19th September, 1017.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Barinom of the aboes Bank te con- ducted by the SONGKUNG AND HUANGHAI BANKING COLPORATION. tulpe may bu abtained on application.

FOR THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORFOILATION,

A. G. HIRON,

Chief Staunger

Hongkong, 19th September, 1997,

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

HEAD OFFICE: ·

18, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.

Subscribed Capital

-Fre,72,000,000,00

+

Paid-Up Capital ....Fre.58,400,000.00 Reserve Fund .......Fra.80,384,019.10.

Bangkok

BRANCHES: Janai

Pondicherry

Saigon

Shunghai

Singapore

Raitumbang Hong Kong

Cantho Mengtze

Canton

Nam-Dirh

fjbouti Крител Fort-Bayard apnete

Tiratain

Peking Tourane

Halphong Hanol

Shanghai Tientsin Vinh

Pnom Penh

BANKERS: FRANCE: Societe Generale, Banque

Nationale de Credit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas. LONDON: Midland Bank Ltd. NEW YORK: American Exchange

Irving Trust Co.

SAN FRANCISCO: Bank of Italy.

Exchange Business Transacted. respondents throughout the world.

A. BOLLIN,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1028,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,

HONG KONG TRADE

EFFECT OF THE CANTON BOYCOTT.

The Colonial Office report on Hong Kong [No. 1856], which was

like the

THE CHINA MAIL,

COMMERCE

ᎪᏒᎠ . FINANCE.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 1928.

An address was delivered on Nov JAPAN'S RAILWAYS.

ORDERS FOR BRITISH"

MATERIALS.

embor 29 at the London School of Economics by Mr. Eric Miller, the Chairman of Messrs. Harrisons and Crosfield, Ltd., and a well-known expert on the rubber Industry, on "The Regulation of Rubber Sup plies." Referring to the great rise in rubber of two years ago, Mr. Miller showed that the Stevenson Bentative of the Japanese Ministry Restriction Scheme itself was in- of Railways, who presided on Nov. tended to produce stability rather

Mr. S., Suzumura, resident repre-

HONG KONG TIDE.

The tide table given below has been obtained by aid of the Tide-V predicting Machine, which in- cludes 40 components for the bet- result of the analysis of the tidal ter prediction of tides, from the observations, taken at the the direction of Dr. Doberek dur- Kaulung tidal observatory under than a rapid rise, and the jump in 28 at the Japanese Ministry of Ing the years 1887, 1888, & 1889. prices was, in the main, due to lack Rallways dinner at the Hyde Park

The times and heights are given LONDON MARKET STRONG AND of forealght on the part of buyers, Hotel, rominded the guests that last for Kaulung; but they may be

and especially on the part of Ameri can buyers, where the view had June he predicted that his Depart and Aberdeen, the differences used for the Victoria Naval yard been taken that the Restriction ment would place large orders for being very small. Scheme would break down. Doal-

RUBBER NOTES.

ACTIVE.

A

very

The times of high-and low. water must not be considered to

0.8

Ht

H

6 m 949 | 4.5

25

H

17.9

1 47 3.4

7 m 10 42 4.4

m. 848 0.b

221 a 2.4

4211 0.4

8 37 +0

104.3 m 5 11

*338*

0.426

10 167.6

4.4 m 6 51 0.7

20 Dea 7,4

458 4.36 38

8.5 1.0

7 15 2.4

11 36.0 463 3.7

# 12 4.3

London, Dec. 1. Issued on November 25, deals with week ended November 26 were: clined to become prophetic, but ex- He said, he was glad to say his pre- coincide' with the times of slack-

Statistics for London for the ing with the future Mr. Miller de railway materials in this country. the general situation and trade for

1,349 tous: deliveries, pressed the conviction that indiction had been fulfilled already, water and change of current, the 1926, and shows the effect of the 1,881 tons; stock, 67,318

Importa,

tons; creasing quantities of the materia! strained relations with Canton.

tons; against 43,850 tons a year ago will be needed. The boycott of British trade and and 3,799 tons in 1925. The Im-

for various orders to an aggregate two phenomena heing quite shipping (aaye the Report) which ports are below normal, but de-

amount of considerably more than distinct. began at the same time as the strike liveries as anticipated were

GOLD LOAN BONDS.

£500,000 had been given and the January 6 to 12, 1928. contracts were now, in hand.” in June, 1926, did not,

He heavy, stock being down 2,634 tons, strike, collapse rapidly. It con- a reduction of about 2,000 having having effected the second payment forerunners of other big orders for

DATE The Chinese Maritime Customs, hoped and believed that those wore

HIGH WATER Lowes WATER- tinued in full force throughout been expected. Not since May, for the half year 1927 on the Boxer this country. nearly the whole of 1926 by means 1925, has there been

Standard Jan.

stardard Every description of Banking and of armed strike pickets, whose live comparable with the figures this the bonds drawn on December 1,lish and Japanese railway experts,

reduction Indemnity, the coupons No. 6 and

Timea

Tlascia The dinner was attended by Eng-Fri. Cor-lihood depended on it. Officially it week.

was called off by the Canton ́ ́au-

1927 of the 5 par cent, Gold Loan and they did honour to railway off-dut. Mcasra. Sanderson and Co. report thuritics on October 10, but in market has been strong and active. 1925 will be redeemable on the timidatora managed to enforce its The lead has been taken by New 15th instant through the agencies cials of both nationalities who are

either retiring or taking up new Sop.. 8 m 11 37 4.3 m continuance for aome time longer. York which has bought consistently of the Banque Franco-Chinoise. The trade of the Colony conse-everything offered to them at daily

appointments. The chairman an- Mon. 9 quently suffered severely, but des advancing prices; in fact, almost pite all the difficulties in their way, without regard to price. In addi-ed to join with other riverside.

The City Corporation has decid-nounced that his office, hitherto

London office of the The 10 styled the the British merchants in South tion, there has been an insistent de-authorities In protesting against Japanese Government of Railways, China managed to do a certain mand from other quarters for all petrol ships being allowed nearer would in future be called the Lon- Wed. 11 amount of business, and all.

con-off grades lying in London, and at London than Thames Haven (2% don Office of the Japanese Minis Thurs filently looked forward to the better the moment, in apite of the pressal miles S.E. of Corringham, Essex). try of Rallways. times to come. Generally there stock of rubber, brokers counters .£3,000,000 was a feeling of calm optimism; the are practically cleared of all the £4,000,000 Colony had not got through the lower grades of crepe and sheet. wood yet, but our enemies, though This indicates a very genuine de- £3,000,000 they had, under Bolshevik influence, mand from consumers, and confirma striven their utmost, had failed to our opinion that London stock hea ruin the trade of Hong Kong.

The total shipping entering and visible stocks, which in the ordin

been expanded at the expense of in- clearing at ports in the Colony durary course of events would ing the year 1920 amounted to mally be held by consumers. In the 310,361 vessels of 36,821,364 tons, meantime Eastern markets are ap which, compared with the figures of parently over sold, and are finding 1925, show a decrease of 68,806 it difficult to fulfil their obligations vessels and a decrease of 4,648,220 for near shipments. The result is tous. Of the above, 30,231 vessels that for any large quantities con- of 28,871,104 tone were engaged in sumers or speculators are forced to Boef Sirlo foreign trade, as compared with 41,386 vessels of 32.179,053 tons in 1926. There was a decrease in Bri- tish ocean-going shipping of 515 ships of 009,403 tons. This de- crease in ships and tonnage is due to the boycott in China generally Foreign ocean-going vessels show a decrease of 1,295 ships and a de creuse of 1,729,675 tone,

Incorporated by Royal Chater, 1858. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund- Reserve Liability of Proprie-

tora

Agencies and Branches;

ALOE STAR

(Malay Staton

AMBITHAR

BANGKOK

BATAVIA HOMBAY CALOUTTA CANTON

DAWNPOUK UKBU

COLOMBU

DXLIII

HALPHONO

HAMBURO

HANKOW

HUNG HUNG

110110

IPUI

..KABAUH

KLANG

Конк

KUALA KANGSAR

Perak, M.) KUALA LUMPUL

·KUCHING

MADLAB MANILA

MEDAN

NEW YORK PERING PHNANU PESHAWAR PUKET BANGOON BAIGON DEMARANG BEREMBAN SHANGHAI SINGAPORE HOURADAYA TAIPING

(F.M.8. TAVOY TIENT IN TOKYO

THINGTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA

(Philippine Islands)

Foreign Exchange and General Bank-

ing business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Doposita received for 1 year or shorter petfuls at rates which will be noted

J. R. GEORGE,

Hong Kong, 7th March, 1927.

on application. Tourane

Haiphong Toking Vinh

Hankow

Pnom-Penh Yunnanfu

BANKERS:

IN FRANCE: Comptoir Nationa! d'Ercompta de Paris; Credit Lyonnais: Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Credit Industrial et Commercial; Boclete Generale

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

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French American Banking Gor poration; Ganranty Trust Co. of New York.

Interest allowed on Current Accounta wad. "Fixed Deposits according to GITANgementa,

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

CH. LEM

Manager, Hong Kong, 28th February, 1927.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

· MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOQIKTY)

BANKERS

Established 194

Hong Kong Côles :-11 Quaen's Hond(Centrali

Authored Capital

Pald-Up Capital

Reserve and

GRANCHES

Old TS 160.800,009

(1,500,000) Glidors 30.034,000

(£4,058,670) Anitar 40,000,000

(ELIIN KIN.)

HORA UMGU-AMSTERDAM”). Eastern Koia Omos:--BATAVIAN

Bandforumain, Bandoang) Boar bay, Calratia,

The Harda

Καλά, Maksuar.

Kota-Hadis

dak, Djember, D'OkJake' did

Palembang, Bokstanza d

Накапак),

(Beatri)

Soarabala, Boera osta (Balo), Togel, ElliatJap "And Walleyreden."

1) Thane olique kave safe deposit boxes to jes. Lendes Baskam-Vallonal Provincial Bank

Corresponents all over the world Banking bralness of every

description transacted.

6. STEENSTRA

Hongkong, 30th July, 1917,

Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 1880.

Manager.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(TAIWAN GINKO).

HEAD OFFICE:--Talpeb, Formosa Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

Central Bank in Formosa.

Average amount Yon 45,000,000

Bank-Notes issued

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:" JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe,

Osaka. FORMOSA: Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin- chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takao, Tamsul Toen, Heita, Talto. CHINA:-Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy,

Focchow, Swatow, Canton.

nor-

#4

» Soup

HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

Dec. 29, June, June,

Steak

H

Steak Sirloin.... Sausages

17 1R

34

w

come on to the London market. All positions for six months ahead are very susceptible to any bull opera- tion, and the buying in New York certainly has the appearance of a push by speculative interests rather than a steady trade demand, al- though consumers' orders are evidence both here and in the East.; River trade showed a marked de for

While there is a lack of sellers | Bullock's Braing

1928 shipments, producers The imports in tons were chiefly Dutch, have offered for ship-

Tongue, fresh.. crense. 201,000 in 1925 and 117,000 in 1926; ment over 1929 and 1930 fairly free- the exports in tons were 318,000 in ly, apparently under the impression 1925 and 123,000 in 1926. Passen- that they may expect large crop in- gers in 1925 numbered 1,800,000 in creases during these two years. 1926 only 1,071,000. Imports as a While there may be some justifien- whole were 1,027,000 tons in 1926, tion for this view, we would point compared with 1,471,000 in 1925. out that conditions affecting pro- Exports were 1,098,000 tons in 1926, duction, and steady progress in the compared with 1,525,000

tons

in Dutch East Indies 1925. The value of the trade is not happy, owing to political conditions. Calves' Head & Feet.. HOI

are not too given, but revenue in 1926 was without desiring to be alarmist, it $2,112,000 less than that of the pre- is quite apparent that the cost of

Mutton Chop vious year.

keeping order in Duch East Indies is always incrensing, and ultimately this increase.will be reflected in

Leg

PJ

Shorder

Saddle

#1

1927, 1918. 1914.

Ct. Ct. Cis. -

1b. 28 24 12

28 28

Chicken Capone, Small

Eggs, Hen (cooking)..

Eggs, Hea (fresh) .......##:

Poultry.

Dec. 28, Juno, June,

1927. 1918. 19149

lb. 55

30

31

28

*80*

28 80

22 40 22 21

onch

22 31

per-doz. 82

18

26

20.

b.

60

36

24

海南鸛

40

86 24-

24 24

cach độ 80

19

Holhow

海口

+

28

* 16.

火乘修

A

w

61

each

山

pair $2.20

each 26

85

Pigeons, Canton

Turkey's, Cock! Turkeys, Hen

Snipe .... Pheasant

Quail Partridges

#8 IKKE CASESE MA

Fruits.

咨

ឌ ឌ ទី | ឌ ៩ ៖ ត ឆ៩៖ “ 」 វតន.

H

H

Prime Cut Corned

12

П

烧牛

- 29 12

M

Roast

24 28

22

Capons, Large

Breast

Duck

24 20 18

#

Doves

28 20 18

28

24

22

40 30

85

40

20

Fowls, Canton

20

Fowls, Hainan

per set 15

10 12

Gecre

Tongue, corned

each 65

60

60

60

Head

#

22

Heart

" $1.20

~~~ $1.20

Hump, Balt Feat

Jb.

24

14

·34

18

"

#

Kidneys

each B

12

15

12

Tail

#

#

Liver

28

22

H

11

to

Tripe

Ib. 24

14

1

7

T

set $1.20 $1.00 $1.00

1b

48

辩

48

40

46

#

#

Brains

25

19

Feet

Per set 8

N

Fxy

1b.

16

蠲

糕

Hend

15

Heart

16

B

cách 1

Lemons, China

"

Kidneys

each

15

10

Lemons (America)...

糖糖版 12

19

Liver

12

U each 10

Jb. 60

荔枝呼

lb.

52

'80

##

84

10

Leg

新會甜橙、

10

15

35

Loin

糖機

40

70

12

H

Fat or Lard....#

24.

Head & Feet..

11

Heart ...

per set 85

70

Plontain

each -12

7

Kidneys.

15.

10

Liver

46.28

25

"

}b.

-20

22

Pamelo, Slam Walntite Grapes

80

18

46

26

83

39

26

20

80

OVERSEAS TRADE. the coat of production, probably Pig's Chitlings

VIEWS OF MR. F. G. PENNY, M.P.

both by increased taxation, and by direct contributions towards polic- ing the estates, the latter cost al- ready having in some areas been. imposed on estates. It is not so certain that the Immunity from all serious troubles which has been a feature of the rubber plantation in- dustry up to the present will con- Pork Chop tinue. in perpetuity.

Messrs, Symington and Sinclair

We are obliged to the "Surrey Comet" for the following:-

In a well-produced supplement to OTHERS-Hong Kong, Singapore, "The China Express and Tele- Seorabaya, Semarang, Batavia, graph" a forceful article appears Bombay, Calcutta, London, New from the pen of Mr. F. G. Penny note the market has been very ac- York, Dairen.

LONDON BANKERS:

M.P. From Kingston to Malaya is tive with a steadily rising tendency. The London County Westminster and a far cry, but the Member for King. While there are undoubtedly signs Sheep's

Parr's Bank,

aton was for long a resident of of a certain amount of speculative those parts, and he knows his sub activity, the advance is due in the ject well. His testimony is that main to steady buying by trade in- the people of that country are only terests. There have been large too ready to purchase British goods, orders from the Continent, both Sucking Pigs, to order. and are even prepared to pay a little Germany and France having been Bust, Beef more for them than

steady buyers, while America has for foreign- made articles. But-and here we bought heavily. As regards

the Veal come up against the too-familiar at this distance to know wheher American purchases, it is difficult Hong Kong, 22nd September, 1927 warning of men who know--British the buying is for manufacturers or} methods are not all that could be for dealers and operators on the desired and Mr. Penny pleads with New York Exchange. From all we the home manufacturer to cater for can hear the American buying is Barbel the needs of the foreigner. "The very largely by actual manufactur- taste and requirements of the con-ers,

Bream Meesra. Lloyd,

The Bank hae Correspondents in the Commercial Contre to the European Conilo, Bands, Mau churia, Tsingtas, Japan, Indo China, lam, Ina Pallippine Islands, Java, Africa, U.8.A., Austrails, Interest allowed an Current Accouste, and Fizy Depoake rates which will be quoted on appifcation, Deposit la Yan can be accepted

J. IHARA,

Manager. HONG KONG BRANCH:

8, Des Voeux Road Central

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 Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4, Queen's Road Central

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Almonds

Apples (California)

12

Banams (brkle's) ....

金山興業功 泰山香蕉

Carambola

Cooonnuts

Licheer, Dried ....

24

Oranges (Canton)

Oranges

191981812 ARNARAS

!

Pears (Canton)

Peanuts

Persimmons, Larze

Artichokes...

沙花紅大爆香

each

Vegetables, &c.

78

雅芝饮

each 10

14

10

Beans, Sprout

17 Long Best Root Bitter Squash

Brinjals, Green

Red Cabbage, Chinese

(Shargbal)

Cané Shoota, bunch

Cauliflower (Large)

(Medium)

·聼國菜花 ̇

Mutton

"

Sausager

No. 1..

Fish.

lb.

42

19 24

26 20 16

22.13

16.

25 16 27

+

28

12

+9

-86

20 26

40 23 28

28

10

2

38

28, 16

42

20

Carrots

11. 10.

.44

16

23

20 10

18

P

Red

22 26 80

- ተቁ '

Green

25-

$2

26

78. 40 .80

Cucumbers

80 22 18

Garlic

25

18: 28

20

18

16

26. 22 18

sumer, strange though they may ap- Carritt state the firm undertone pre- Water Fish.

Matheson and Canton Fresh pear, should be studied and satis-viously reported developed into fled." A highly competent obser- strong and active market. Sustain- Catfish

a Carp .800,000,000.00 ver has given it as his opinion that cd buying on the part of America Codfish 18,278,600.00 the recent years of internal pros has been responsible for the rise, Crabs 9,889,425.24 perity have, in many lines of trade, the chief inquiry being for near Cattle Fish revolutionised the channels of dispositions. It is evident that tribution, and that the prize will America is not getting all the rub-Dab fall to those manufacturers and ex- has had to come to London, with Dog Fish ber she requires from the East, and Dacoco porters who grasp the eltuation the consequence that prices have Eels, Conger Branchos and Sub-branches all over firmly at its initial stage. China and Correspondents in Europe, pleasant to learn that "from the

moved up against her.

Fresh Water America, and other parts of the world.

Messrs. Francis Welby and Co. Yellow London Bankers: The National Pro-seat of government in Singapore observe the market is undoubtedly Frogs vincial and Union Bank of England, our stabilising influence has radiata "bull" and profit-taking may be Garoupa

ed throughout Malaya, bringing in expected from time to time with the The Guaranty Trust Company of its train liberty and peace to the subsequent reactions, but it does Gudgeon New York Bankers: The Irving natives and a general prosperity to not appear as if any serious decline Herrings

all dwelling in those parts."".

is likely to take place as the

de- Halibut mand seems consistent and

eman-Labrus ates from the large houses. There is! Loach very little actual rubber on offer, Lobsters

Lid

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 New York Reserve, fund

Yen 06,500,000

National Bank.

The Equitable Trust Company, of New York,

Interest allowed on Current Accounts

Boad Offici:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies at:

Alexandria.

Newchwang

Batavia.

New York.

Bombay.

Buenos Ayres.

Canton

Calcutta

Changchun

Dairen (Dalny); Pengulen (Mukden).

Hamburg. Hankow.'

Harbin

Home Kong. "Honolulu;"

Kai Yuan Karachi. Kobe,

London Los Angeles.

-Nagasaki,

Osaka.

Peking. Rangoon Rio de Janeiro.. Saigon. San Francisco. Seattle, Semarang. Shanghal Shimonosaki.

Singapore Sourabaya.

Bydney.

Ventan

Tsingtas. Vladivostok

(Temporarily closed).

Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposits recolted for fixed periods at rates to be obtaised on application

Manager:

Mong Hong, 15 September 1997,

It is

H

and Fixed Deposits. Terms on applica- THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. and it is because of this presont Mackerel

tion

Every description of Banking Busi ness transacted,

Loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Exchange.

SHOU J, CHEN,.

Manager.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912, · · Head Office-Hong Kong,

Authorised Capital (UH. darriney)... 11,000,00 Fakt.Up

· 650,000-

Canton · Mbanghai, Hankow, Uwatow, Bangkok. New York nad Bad Franciaco,

A. LONDON: BANKERSN

The Lloyd's Bank Limited. "CORRESPONDENTE LA

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

Authorized Capital Pald-Up Capital Reserve

levels will most probably be main Monk Fish tained,

By coincidence when the closing Mollet price on November 24 was given as

Oysters

la. 7%d. It was precisely the same Parrot Fish, $10,000,000 as that of a year ago. The highest Perch 6,000,000 since this year was 1s. 8d. in Pike 1,200,000 March, whlie the figure noted above Plaice"

- BRANCHES AND AGENCIES is the best since June. There was Pomfret, Black

Batavia

Melbourne San Francisco Bombay

Nagasaki Seattle Calcutta New York Semarang Canton

Osaka Singapore Halphong Parla Honolulu Peking

Sourabaya Sydney Kobe

Penang Taineh Kowloon

Rangoon

Tientsin Landon. Saigon

Tokyo 'Monla Shanghal

Correspondents in all principal cities of the world,

InAll Principed cite of the WOMEvery description of Banking and

Toreign exchangy and banking builsem of “story defeription tramastuda wote!

Bale Deposit mozes (trarions slave) në's yourly. rental of from 44° to 340, HAS P

LOOK FOONG SHAN,

A Chief Glanzger Hong Kong, 19th February, 199785

and

Exchange business transacted Loans granted on approved securities, r

SAFE DEPOST BOXES to let.

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line (in barrels of 42 gallons) for Rock Fish the three months July-September

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