HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
authorised Capital.
**** $80,000,000 Laveed and Fully Paid-up Core.. $10,000,000 Beserve Fendar poa
facing
#,000,000 ....#19,800,000
merre Liability of Proprimtare..» #30,000,000
KRAD OFFICE: HONGKONG,
COURT OF DIKECTORS>
Hon. Hr. . . H. Bernard,
Chairman,
行跟商工法中
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE pour le
Commerce et L'Industrie (Incorporated in France).
6; Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong. HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazers, Parta.
FRENCH FINANCE.
Capital fully paid up....Fra.50,000,000 Special working capital.: Fr.50,000,000 ..Fr.18,804,965 Reservos Fund
a, H. Compton, Koç, Deputy Chairman.
W, El. Beti, sleg.
W.I.. Fattendon, Roj,
BRANCHES:
N. B. Brown Fo.
T. I. Well, Reg.
a. Masgow u. Esq.
11. V. White Bat,
Parla
LYOLE Marseilles
Balgo
Huphens Hanoi
Pexing
Shanghai Tantsin
Tourane Vinh
BANKERS:
. B. Mackle, Kaq.
Qwet Manage
iten. Bir. A. C. ilymen.
BRANCHES:-
LUNDON
ANOT
BANGXUE BATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA GANTUN Guarco COLUMBO
DAISRY ZOOGNOW
HAIPHONG
LAMBINO
HANKOW
НАННІМ
RONGLKW
trou
JOBOKE
KOEK
KUALA
LUMPUR
LYOKS
MALACCA
MANILA
KOUKDEN MAGAYAKI`
NEW YORKI
PRKING PENAKU KANGOON SALOON
YAN-FRANCISIU
BHANGHAH
BINGAPORE
SQUILABATA
AUNGKI PATANI TIENTSIM
TOKYO
THINGTAD
YORUBAMA
Durrant Accounts opened in Local Qurrency and Fixed Deposite reostrad for one yene DE shorter periods in Local Casey and Blatting on terms which will be quoted on applian
Hong Kong, 15th September, 197.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Bains of the abors Dank is ena- dated by the HONⱭKONU AND BUANGHAL MANKING CORPORATION, Kules may be abcLined on suplication,
FOR THE HONGKONG & BILANGHAT BANKING COLPOLATION.
40. Hynes,
Chief Hunger
Hongkong, 13th September, 1957.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.
Subscribed Capital
Fr.72,000,000.00
taid-Up Capital.....Fra.68,400,000.00
Becerro Fund
Bangkok
BRANCHES: Hanoi
Fre.89,384,519.10
Pondicherry
Saigon
Lantho
Mengtze
Coutou
. Nam Dinh
Shanghal Singapore
Battambang Hong Kong
U1jbouti
Noumea
Tientsin Tourano Fort-Bayard Paprote
Vinh Haiphong Peking Bankow Puem-Penh Yunnaniu »
BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Gredit Lyonnals; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas Credit Industriel et Commercial; Soclete Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of Earland, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompta de Paris; Credit Lyonnais.
FRANCE:Societe Generale, Banque Nationals de Cradit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas. LONDON: Midland Bank Ltd.- NEW YORK:-American Irving Trust Co. SAN FRANCISCO:-Bank of Italy.
Exchange
Every description of Banking and Cor- Exchange Business Transacted. respondents throughout the world.
A. BOLLIN,
Hong Kong, 1st January, 1928.
BIG INCREASE OF REVENUE OVER ESTIMATES.
TIN OUTLOOK.
REASONS FOR CON- FIDENCE.
THE CHINA MAIL,
COMMERCE
AND
FINANCE.
RUBBER THEFTS.
FURTHER SEIZURES 'AND HEAVY PENALTIES.
ACTIVE MEASURES.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1928.
officers. Of the four men who
Malacca Seizures, · |manned the sampan three made. On December 18, at Umbai good their escape white the one Malacca Customs officers. found Arrested was fined $4,000 or one 7041 piculs of rubber hidden In |{ycar's': -Lrigorous imprisonment. the Jungle. On the same day the Warrants of arrest wore issued for same officers found about two the others and on December 10 one plculs of rubber near a house, and of them was arrested at Kuala on December 14 other officers found Sungei Bahru in Malacca. The 26:63 piculs of rubber near Parit man was charged on December 18. Pecha. The following accounts of Cusat Telok Datoh Court and finad For removing rubber during the
$4,000 or one year's rigorous im- prohibited hours & Malay was ar prisonment.
rested at the 7th mila Jäsin Road On November 30, Customs offi- on December 7 The accused was cere found a bag of scrap rubber | discharged for lack of évidence. hidden In the house of a Chinese
Three Praus Taken named Yong Nah at Kantan Laut.
The Kalal on December 11, at
containing 30.31.
ahoad. When the company I just toms and Export Officers' activities referred to was formed there ware in keeping a sharp look out for only eight or nine dredges in Rubber smugglers indicates that operation in the whole country, the authorities are taking really and I am sure the increase of over active measures in their endeavours 60 dredges in the interval has not to prevent this illicit trade, and it materially affected the price of is to be hoped that the heavy fines The man was charged before Inche 10.30 am. off Batu Laut captured tin.
Not a Big Factor.
inflicted may act as a deterrent. Bakl on December 8, and fined three praua
On December 4, Customs Off-$100 or six months' rigorous im-piculs of rubber and nine Malays.
On the Sea Shore,
Paris, Yesterday. French revenue returns for 1927 show a total of 40,191,000,000 When considering this subject cers at Batu Laut found two lotsprisonment. francs, an increase of 5,836,000,000 we should bear in mind that the of rubber weighing 85.57 pleuls in Prohn Penh
or the figure for 1926 and an ex-majority of these dredges have a stream. There were four men On November 6, Customs Officera cess of 1,250,000,000 on the Budget been operating on ground which near the rubber when the Customs discovered 3.80 picula of rubber was formerly being worked by officers arrived but three of them hidden on the sea shore near forecasts.Reuter.
good their Kundang Batu Laut, and at about Chinese miners. go that the dredge managed to make
The fourth man was ar midnight the same officers dis outputs are not by any means en-escape. tirely new production. In fact, rested and the rubber was traced. covered 4.83 plents of rubber hid- den near the sea shore off the very few dredges have done any to a smoke house in the vicinity. work on virgin ground.
The licensee of the smoke house Morib reathouse. From a
well-known local towkay At about 8 p.m. on November 26, careful analysis of the returns is a made of the outputs of dredges named Lim Meow-cheong and he Customs officers seized 2.46 picuts now in operation, the average per has been arrested for being im of rubber in the river at Kanchong
The case Laut. dredge, I find, works out at about plicated in the affair.
There was a tongkang in 20 tons per month, so that the against both man will come up for the river but it was found to be additional hearing on January 3. Lim Meow-empty and it is presumed that the The third annual general meet- | production from the Ing of Malay-Siamese Prospecting dredges coming into operation in cheong has been granted ball in smugglers heard the Customs offi- Co., Ltd., was held at Penang. The the East during 1928, say about the sum of $30,0000 and he is being cers coming and decamped. There chair was taken by the managing 600 tons per month, will not great- defended by Mr. S. M. Sharmu. THE CHARTERED BANK OF
director, Mr. A. J. King, who inly affect the world's output of INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. moving the adoption of the report about 12,000 tons per month or the
and accounts said:-
price, with consumption of the com- Gentlemen. The directors re-modity on the increase. Incorporated by Royal Chater, 1858.
port and statement of accounts HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
£5,000,000 have been in your hands for the Paid-up Capital
£4,000,000 prescribed period, but before ask Reserve Fund ...
ing you to adopt same, I should Reserve Liability of Proprie
....................£3,000,000 like to say a few words about our Agencies and Branches: company's activities during the year and the tin position generally as it appeals to me.
tors
ALOR STAB
(tany Blaten
AMBITHAN
НАКОКОК BATAVIA BOMBAY JALOUTTA CANTON
RE
COLUMBO
DELHI
HAIPHONG HAMBURO HANKOW HONG KONG
TLOILU
irou
KABACH
KLANG
KOBE
KUALA HANGHAR
Perak, (F.M.)
KUALA LUMPUR KUCHING
Manager.
MADEAS
MANILA
MEDAN NEW YORK PKKING
PENANG
PESHAWAR ELANGOON BAIGON BEMARANG УКУКИВАН HUANGHAL HINDAPORE HOURABAYA TAIPING- (Y.M.6.) TAVOY TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TONU KAK(Bhuket),
THINOTAU
YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
(Philippine Islands)
Three Men Escape.
On October 10, at Tanjong Siput one sampan and 6.58 plculs of rub ber were seized by export duty!
were no arrests.
On November 28, Selangor Cus toms officers discovered 4.35 plculs of rubber hidden in a well near the sea shore at Telok Tonghah, Morib.
The accused when charged before the Magistrate at Banting pleaded guilty and were fined $5,000 or 18 rigorous imprisonment The rubber and the praus ch were confiscated.--"Straits Times."
months'
The larger part of the broken
liner "Lochmonar," 9,408 tons, which was wrecked at the mouth of the Mersey on November 30, was towed to a ship-repairing yard to have a new stern ditted.
The widow and daughter of William Walker, a gamekeeper in the employ of Earl Temple, who was shot dead in a wood on Octo- ber 11, have been awarded £400 under the Workmen's Compensation Act.
HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.
It is a recognised fact that rich mines worked by gravel pumps are on the wane, and it is hardly feasible at this stage to estimate what the increased output will be from this source after cheaper power is provided by the Perak Hydro-Electric Power Co. in the This being a vendor company, Kinta Valley, but in any case this the future of the price of tin must supply will not affect the produc- have a very important influence tion for 1928. Several dredging on our operations. With the assist- companies which started work ance of a few friends, I have col-twelve and thirteen years ago will lected some figures that will, I soon have exhausted their ground, hope, help us to get a clearer idea and supplies from Chinese owned of the true position of the tin mines, are diminishing. During Beef Sirloin market. These figures I am now the last few years there has been submitting to you.
a drop of 30 per cent. in the out- puts by Chinese miners,
•
Effect of More Dredges.
With these facts before us, one naturally enquires why the price of tin dropped from £310 per ton in March last to £258 In October. I can find nothing in the statisti- cal position of the metal, nor is can foresee in the there anything production, or consumption of the future, to account for this large decrease in the price..
I have heard and read discus- sions as to what will happen when Foreign Exchange und General Bank- all the new dredges now on order come into operation. I have seen ing business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed it stated that the market will be Deposits received for 1 year or shorter over-stocked with tin and that periods at rates which will be quoted there will be a consequent collapse care- on application.
in the price, but after J. R. GEORGE,
fully considering and comparing Hong Kong, 5th January, 1928. the figures and facts I am having before you I feel quite confident that the average price of tin for It is interesting and instructive several years to come will not be to note that the visible supply is less than it has been during 1927. lower now than at any ime since We may expect fluctuations in the 1918. These are the figures for price as in the past, but the con- the last eight years:- sumption of tin is. on the increase and the general outlook is good.
Manager.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
(TAIWAN GINKO).
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Central Bank in Formosa. fasued
Yen 45,000,000 Average amount
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French American Barking Cor-Bank-Notes poration; Guaranty Truss. Co. of New York,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to strangements,
Every desription of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes, to let.
CH. LEM,
Manager. Hong Kong, 26th February, 1927.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)
ВАЖЕЧКА
Estabilahed. 1874.
Hong Kong Ofive :—11 Quesa's BomiliGent rail Authorised Capitai........... Gulider 150.030,000
(£1,500,00 Aid-Up Capital Ouilders B.000,00
(£8,068,€70.) Bare Fund Calder 0.000000
__(£6.333 123.1
Head Omos:-AMSTERDAM"). Kastern Head Omos:—–BATAVIAS BRANCHES ;--Handjormado, Bandoung) Bom
bay, Calcuits Cheribon, Jid- das, Djember, Djokiskaria), The "Kota-lindja, Lars Kobe, KEREMIAT, Sedan, Padan Palembang, Pakalongan, Pensa Peatlanak, Bangoon Hotterdam) Hamarang), Shanghal, Sibelga Soeraba, BOSTH
Bush Dogal, T
and Woltorteden.")"
1) Tisse offices have safe deposit boxes to let
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
JAPAN: Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe,
Osaka.
The Statistics.
Soup
Steak
H
Steak Sirloin
[+
Sausages
Ballock's Brains .......
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Egge, Hen (cooking). Eggs, Hen (fresh) Fowls, Canton Fowls, Haldan
Pigeons, Canton
Poultry.
Jan. 7, June, June, 1928. 1018. 1914.
Đ. C. Chân
50
45
*
50
T
40
each
per dox. 32
88
Ib.
脂
40
"
45
"
each 55
80.
"
Hofhow
85
#
Turkeys, Cock Turkeys, Hen
b.
65
80
Snipe
each
pair $2.00 Bạch 2
80
Pheasant
Qual Partridges
Butcher Meat.
Jan. 7, June, June,
1028. 1018. 1914.
Ct. Ct. Ct,
ib.
28 24
12
Prime Cat
23 28
12
H
Corned
P
28
12
सं
Boast
24
22 23
Chicken Caponi, Small Capons, Large
Duck
Breast
24
20
Dovea
28
20
23
24
+
40
80
40
20
77
Tongue, fresh..
per set 15
13
Goere
each 65
50 60
"
Tongue, corned
60
Hond
Heart
2
Hump, Balt
Ib.
$1.20 21
~$1.20
19
84 20
Foot
Kidneys
each B 10
15 16
"
Tall
28 20
#
Livar-
M
"
Visible Average Supply Price
tb.
24. 18
"
Tripe
Calves' Head & Feet..
Period.
Tons. for Year. 21,320 £257
wat $1.20 $1.00 $1,00
Mutton Chop
Ib.
48 20
"
18,439
296
24,060
165
Leg.... Shoulder Saddle
48 26
48
24
7
1922 22,281
160
48
1923 18,631
202
Pig's Chitlings
.w
86
1024 29,160
249 17,117 281 15,817
#
Brains
"
Feet
Per net 9
291
**
Fry
lb. 16 15
14,200
281
48 15
17
Hand Heart
M
16 20
cách 16 10
Kidneys
15 10
Yearly Yearly Supply Consumption Period. Tons. Tons.
1919 75,932
HE
Liver
1b.
60 20
Pork Chop
24 25
ラナ
Leg
24
Loin
62,449:
40
60
**
Fat or Lard
24 21
1920
77,629
1
1921
51,698
80,410. 54,072
Sheep's Head & Feat.
per set 85
60
1922
91,903
1923 101,000
- 93,682 104,700
Heart
"
each 121
8
Kidneys
15 12
46 26
jb.
20 25
80
20
46 26
19
38 20
20
Dec. 31 1919
1920 1921
11
H
I remember that when a tin dredging company was being form- ed about the year 1912, serious thought was given to the question of an average price on which to base calculations and, after mature consideration, the figure was fixed at £180 per ton, and that
1926 1920 FORMOSA: Giran, Kagi, Karenko, company has more than fulfilled its Since then Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin- prospectus promise.
Nov. 30 1927, chiku, Talehu, Tainan, Takao, we have had an additional 16 Jamaat Toon, Heito, Taito.
experience of: For the same period as above the years' practical CHINA-Shanghal, Hankow, Amoy, dredging and exceptional oppor- figures for supply and consumption
Foochow, Swatow, Canton.
tunities of studying fluctuations in are as follows:- OTHERS: Hong Kong, Singapore,
Batavia, the tin market, which all contri- Socrabaya, Semarang, Bombay, Calcutta, London, Newbutes to help us to arrive at a bet- York, Dairen.
ter understanding of the present as well as to market conditions
LONDON BANKERS:
The London County Westminster and foresee something of the future
Parr's Bank
outlook.
The Bank has Gorraezundenle in the Commercial Centres in the European Continent, Busia, Mas churla, Telugas, Japan, Indo-China, Hism, losis Paslippine Inands, Jara, Africa, 6.5.A., Australia, etc.
Intoret silewed on Currant Accounts, and Fixed Deposits at rates which will be quoted on application, Deposits in Yon ena be noesplad
J. IHARA,
HONG KONG BRANCH:
Manager.
8, Des Voeux Road Central. Hong Kong, 22nd September, 1927.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國中
(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1017).
Authorised Capital
Londen Banker-National Provincial Bank Ltd Paid-up Capital
Correspondenta all over the world
MAoking boatnom of every
description traumcted.,
0. STERNSTRA
Mongkong, 180th July, 1977,
kninger.
Reserve Fund
.$60,000,000.00 16,278,600,00 9.629,426.24
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central. Branchos and Sub-branches all over THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, China and Correspondents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Bankers: The National Pro- vincial and Union Bank of England,
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Ltd,
1924 108,000 108,500
There are at present 72 dredges operating In the Malay Peninsula, which includes parts of Burma and Siam. There are about 30 expect- ed to come into operation during 1928, and we know of a few that To Nov. 1927 100,000 106,000 will commence work in 1929, but
The following table gives the that is all we can say as to what statistics for the year
will happen more than & year
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFJOR:
is, Gracechurch stresi, London, E. U.S. Authorised Capital.....£3,000,000 Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital....... 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and rest.. 1,545,6687 ·
1,800,000
Month
Jan. Feb.
1925 114,000 1926 117,008-
Tota
Monthly
Consumption
Tons.
Monthly
Supply
Tons.
120,000 118,800
1927:---
Supply
Monthly
Average
Price.
41
Barbel
8,891 8,702 14,199 £290 Brown
Liver
7,791 3,856 18,068 296 Canton Fresh Mar. 10,678 9,422 14,319 298 Water Fish. Apr. 8,075 9,678 12,816
293 Carp May 10,205 9,171 18,850
286 Catfish June 10,156 9,887 14,619 286 Codfish July 9,706 9,987 14,319 282
Crabs Aug. 9,464 10,022 13,725 284
Cuttlo Fish Sept. 11,889 10,090 16,028 272 Oct. 9,906, 10,429 14,501
262 Dab Batavia Dongkong Krantan(Psunog) Shanghai | Nov. 10,006 10,300 14,200
260 Dace ... Boobay HOWIEN
Dog Fish Eels, Conger an
MANKERS:
The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Lid
Bangkok Gais
BRANCHES
Kuala Lumpur Rangoon
*fanta
Singapore
Madina Calentia Kandy New York Colombo Karachi Panang
Kota Bhare Port Louis(Mauritius) Dalbel
HONGKONG BRAYOH. Kvary description of anking and grobasga kula INTEREST Allowed on Current Anoonstest per [deat, per sanum on Dally Balance and on Fixed
Application.
The Guaranty Trust. Company of Depeats at rates that may be repertained en
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 New York Reserve fund
New York Bankers:-The Irving Yen 98,500,000 National Bank
Head Office~YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies at: Alexandria.
Newchwang.
Batavia.
Bombay.
Buenos Ayres. Calcutta.
Canton.
Changchun
Dairen (Dalny).
New York.
Osaka.
Peldag. Rangoon
Rio de Janeiro.
**
Saigon. San Francisco.
Semarang,
Fengtion (Mukden), Seattle,
Hamburg.
Hankow. Harbin
Hon Kong.
Honolulu KAI Yuan. Karachi. Kobe.
London. Los Angeles.
Nagasaki.
Nagoya
Shangkatki..
Singapore. Boerabaya, Sydney.
Tientsin.. Tokyo Tainanta Tsingtax. Vladivostok.
(Temporarily
cland).
The Equitable Trust Company of New York
Interest allowed on Current Accounts
7, Chines's Boad Central, Eloerkong, June 18, 1958
...+0.10. BANDES,
Manager,
and Fixed Deposits. Terms en applica- THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
tion.
Every description of Banking Baxi- ness transacted.
READ OFFICE: HONG KONG.
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暫
仁
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新山香蕉
Almond,
Bananas (bride's)
Carambola
Cocoanuts
Lemons, China
#.#
椰子
70
22
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each 12
12
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Lemona (America)
金山傳道 each 19
Lichées, Dried
荔枝干
48
30
11
斬會刮禮
Oranges (Canton)
Oranges
'Pears (Canton)
Peanuts
Persimmons, Large
Pumalo, Slam Walnuts
Старен
Plantain
Brinjals, Green
བླམ བཿ འྤྱི ། ལྟྫོ༅ ར ན ན ན མ པཕྱི བླ
Vegetables, &c.
Red...
22
#
(Shanghai)
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15
12
14
18
18
Cabbage, Chinese .......
Cane Shoots, bunch... Cauliflower (Large)
(Medium), each 16
44
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Sucking Pigs, to order. A
Suet, Beef
物
Mutton
Voni
.4
Sausagen
No. 1.:
Artichokes
精茫
each 10
Fish.
Beans, Sprout
Long
#
lb.
5
14
ib.
70
10
24
J
26 20
16
Beet Root Bitter Squash
雎
8
Ib. 10
7
5
9
****
海鮮
...
22
18 18
7
26 14 27
Б
28
12
S
9
7
12
J
86 20
25
3
45 23
26
**
28
16
2
R
38
10
(Small)
12
"
42
20
Carrots
轉轉樂花
10
#7
.11
10
Colory, Chines
$ Ib.
8
12.
45 18
Chillies, Dried
臭榮
↑ 10
TJ
26
・中
.10 18
Red
辣椒干
"
25 25
22 26 30
Green
紅辣鱲
15
#
10 16
32 80
26
78
40 30
Carry Stuff, English ..
架臘材料 Cucumbers
青花機
18:
B
12
10 8
10
89
22 18
Garke
2
26
18 29
7
EE
6
80
18 16
Б
7
Old
"
I
26
*2+2 18
5
10
21
75
22 24
Indian Corn
#1
35
45
21
8
Lettuce
28 20
28
2018
2
Water Chestnuts
26 18
80
16
22
Mushrooms, Fresh
Okroes
2015.
109
生
28. 29
Shangha!
.86 30
Parsley
48
28
10
745
1400
011, 10:14-
1818
22 16
86
INCOME TAX.
#
Yellow
Frogs
Garoupa
CABINET ECONOMY TALK LEAKS OUT.
Gudgeon
Herrings Halibut
The Cabinet are reported to Labrus have considered the question -of economy.
Next year's Budget is likely to
Lonch Lobsters
be the last of the present Govern- Mackerel...
ment, and Mr. Churchill is credited Monk Fish with the determination to make a Mullot'
Loans granted on approved securities. 10, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong KoDE desperate effort to bring down; ex-| Oysters ·
Special facilities for Home Exchange,
SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912. ***
· Head 050+5--Hong Kong)
Authorial Capital (IL-K, Charrenar)... 12,000,000 Paid Up Capital Beserve Fund 10 190 vam so
BRANCHES !
Carton, Bhangálly Hankow, MYSLOT, Bangkok "New Tõik and Bar Franciaos,
LONDON BANKKONA The Lord's Bank Limited. CORRESPONDERTUS
Inizi yniucipal cities of the Workta Toreign exchange and banking businom of évery decription tränamated. Ako studnika Depands Boxen (inclown aluss) už a yonziy
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Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposits received for fixed perioda water to be obtained on application
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Bong Kong, 19th February, 1927.
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penditure to such a figure as will Parrot Fish Authorized Capital $10,000,000 enable him to make a cut in the Perch Paid-Up Capital ... 5,000,000 Income tax..
1,200,000 Reserve A
Whether he will succeed, how- BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: ever la a debatable point. Plaice Batavia Melbourne San Francisco Bombay Nagasaki. Seattle
Honolulu Peking
Calcutta New York Bemarang Canton
Osaka - SingaporO Halphong Paris Sourabaya Sydney 27 Tainoh: Kobe Penang Kowloon,
Tiantain Rangoon Landen Saigon
Tokyo Manila Shanghai degrad
Correspondents in all principat cities of the world
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities,
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXER to let SUTAMATEAN TONG, PO,
SKYN Chlat, Manager. Hong Kong, 21st March, 1927,
The Conservative Economy Com- Pomfret, Black mittee have been bringing a good Pomfret, Whits deal of pressure to bear on the Prawas Government, and passed a resolu-Ray tion emphasising the paramount Rock Fish importance of substantial econo
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* They, realise the strong feeling Salmon that exists throughout the country shark at the failure of the Government
Ekate to redeem its pledges, and are be- coming alarmed in consequence,
The Estimates for 1927-28 are now in preparation, and unless cuts are made during the next few weeks nothing will be done for another year
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