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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Aptheriană Caplia).

$10,000,000

Jamed and Tully. Pidup“ umuman @20,000,000 Socorro Pinda |

Steing. §,000,000

Birar nosa$14,000,000 -

Beeerre Clability at Propelétors numurs: $19,000,808

HEAD OFFICE: HONDIOKO

COURT OF DIRECTORS—

W. II. Fall, Eng

A. II. Compton, Beg. Castman

H. B. Brown, Ent. Deputy ChairLA,

W. L. Frilandeo, Hag. Es. Mr. B. D. F. Belth. J. A. Plomme, Baq. Mos. Kn. C. 0, 8. Markla. T. G. Well, Bag-

MOT

BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY

H. P. Walsh, Esq.

Ohlal Manager

Hon. Mr. A. C.

CALCUTTA

CANTON

CHEFOO

COLOMBO

DAINES

#OOCHOW

MAITIJONG

HAMBURG

MARKOW

KARDIN BOYGI2"

ILOILO

INH

ЮНОВЕ

KOER

DRANCHES :-

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON

LYOJA

KALACCA

MANILA

KOUIDEN

NADASAKI ..

NEW YORK

PEKING

PRXANO HANGOON

BAIGION

BAN FRANCISCO

ВНАКОВА

8130AUBE GOURABAYA BUNGEL PATANI

TOE TO

TIENTSTAN

THING TAU TORULIANA.

Current Accounts opened in "Local Durzona) Bad Bixed Deposite isosired far ona yone ne obacter posloda Local Currency and Darling

sort which will be quoted on appilosilon Song Long, June, 182,

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Bunique of the abore Bank (a croduct. by IDMUKORD AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPURATION. Hiles may be obmined on application.

FOR THE BONOKONO * BIANCHEAT BAYEING CORPORATION,

A. C. HYKES,

Chlat Manager.

Hg Keog. 1d Siplimbar, 1927.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

MAATSCHAPPIJ.

CNETHERLANDS THADING BOCIETY)

BANKERS,

A

Established 1824.

Hong Kong Offs:-li Queen's Bɔnd Central.

Keikaria) Capital mim. Quilders 180,000,000- ($12,500,000.) Pad-Up Degisl ... Quilla 80,000,000- (20,408,870.) Reserva Fund Gullitare. 60,000,000

band voo-LUSTENDIM”). Kantern Road Omon —USTAVIL. BRANCHES -Bandjordain Beadowg) Boushey,

CalouMa, Okerfboa; Jiédiá, Djember, jokjakaria, Ths llagua), Lobe, Hota Radja, Makassar, Medan, Psdeng Palembang Pakslaugan Pesang Fontianak Hangoun, Beiterdam';, bolga Bamarang Bhanghai, (Sumales), Boersbu Soweskaris (bole), Tagal Tilletjep and Wellarreden."}

*) Thora ofisa haru safe deposit borse io lei. Los Banore-National Provincial Bank Ind

Correspondents all peer the world

Banking buslans of every descripilan tremaacted.

0. STEENSTRA,

Hong Kong, 10th July, 1921.

Mangat.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

v, Boulevard Haussman, Paris, ·

Subscribed Capital Fra, 72,000,000.00 Pald-Up Capital ....Fra. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund ....Frz. 89,884,519.10

BRANCHES:

Bangkok Hanoi Quinhon Battambang Hong Kong Saigon

Mengtze Shanghai Canton Ni sinh Anh Singapore Difboati Fart-Bayard Pupeats, Haiphong Peking

Bankow

Noumea

Tientsin

Tourang Vish

Poom Penh Yurinanta

Pondicherry

BANKERS:

行銀商工法中

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE pour le

Commerce et l'Industrie (Incorporated in France).

Prince's Building, Chater Road, Hong Hot

HEAD OFFICE!

14, Rue St. Lazare, Farlo. Capital fully paid up....Frs.50,000,000 Epecial working capital. .Fra.50,000,000 Reserved..

..Fre 22,319,000,

BRANCHES:

Paris, Lyons, Marseilles, Haiphong, Hanoi, Taurate, Quinton Hue, Thanh-hoa, Viah, Pnom Penh,

Peking, Shanghai, Tientsin, Hong Kong.

BANKERS:

THE CHINA MAIL,

COMMERCE

SINGAPORE RUBBER,

A "DISTINCT IMPROVEMENT""

REPORTED,

THE AUCTIONS. Lewis and Peat (Singapore) Ltd. state in their report of August 01

In spite of the holidays intervon- ing, there have been good orders on this market both from London and a New York which, partly due to the scarcity of sailers, have caused a NEW YORK:-American Exchange distinct Improvement in this

-Irving Trust Co., Banca Commer

market: ciale Italiana.

FRANCE-Societe Generale, Banque

Nationals de Credit Banque

Paris et des Paya Baz. LONDON:Midland Bank Ltd.

SAN FRANCISCO:—Book of Italy.

AND

FINANCE.

F. E. BONDS.

RECOVERY IN LONDON

REPORTED.

JAPANESE STOCK,

Every description of Banking and mand both by dealers and manufac-Loan of 1913, which is redeemable,

Exchange Business Transacted. Con turers. respondents throughout the world.

L. BERNIS,

Manager. Hong Kong, 3rd August, 1928.

1

Lów grades are again in good de-

The inquiry for 1929 con- tinues at a slightly higher level, but catates are at present holding off. It is also possible at the moment to place 1930 delivery at round the 1929 quotation.

» Boast

FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 1928.

HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.

P

Breast

#

Вопр

Cts. Cia. Cts.

80

21.

arch 10 22 31

APPROXIMATE

RETAIL PRICES.

Rutcher Meat.

Poultry.

July, 20, June, June,

1988. 1918. 1914.

Ct. Cis, Cts.

July, 20, June, June,

1928. 1918 1914

Beef Sirloin

牛尾靶

Tb.

28 24

Chicken

Prime Cut

28 23 13

Ib.. 45

12.

#

Corned

18

บ

Capons, Small

20

TH

40

28

28 124 - - 23

Capons, Large

13

50. 28

24. 20

18

Duck

#

84 22

Dovea

10

18

94 23

Egg, Hen (cooking)..

per dox. 20 18-

40

.80

88

Eggs, Hen (fresh) ....

15

25

140 26

20

Fowls, Canton

94

per set 15

10

12

-Fowls, Hainan

86.24

each 65

60

Gress

60

24

Pigeons, Canton

esch 60

80

1

60

-

"

Head

$1.80

----$1.20

N

Heart

Ib.

24 18 14

Hump, Balt

84

20

18

Turkeys, Cock Turkeys, Hea

Foot

-

sach B 30 11

Saipe

*

Kidneys

Pheasant

#

Til

Liver

H

Trips

W

N

Steak

Steak Sirloi Bausages ...** Bullock's Braina ..................☀

Tangas, frash.. Tongue, corned

With the position Jooking brighter in the Far East, there has been fresh recovery' to favour of Chinese and Japanese bonds, states the "Financial Timea," of July. 26. Among the former It is obviously safest to concentrate on securities having a special charge, ́· Among these the largest yield is offered by the G per cent. Reorganization Gold

by annual drawings terminating in 1960. At 65 the bonds give a run- |ning yield of £7 168. per cent, while the eventual return allowing for redemption, will work out at over £9 4s. per cent. The bonds are a To-day's auction was well sup-second charge of the Salt Gabelle ported, and manufacturers were and a fourth charge on the Customs, 'more in evidence than they have The 4 per cent., 1898, loan is re- deemable by drawings expiring in been for some time past.

1948. At 76 the bonds yield £6 1a. 3d. per cent, now and eventually £9 28. per cent, with redemption. They Pig's Chittings have a third charge on the Customs and Port Duties.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA; Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

£3,000,000 Guthrie and Co., Ltd., state in Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

.£4,000,000 their report of August 10:— Reserve Liability of Propria

The commodity market has been ⚫tor

£3,000,000

more active during the past week and value have improved a few points on good general buying for spot and nearby deliveries.

Agencies and Branches:

ALOB STAR

KUCHING

(Haley Blaw]

AMRITSAR

BABOLOK DATAFIA BONDAY CALOUTTA CANTON

САЙНРОВЕ OBBU

MADRAS

MANILA MEDAN NEW YORK PEKING PRNAND PESILAWALL RANGOON BAIGON SEMARANG BEREMBAN SHANGHAI SINDATURE SOUBABAYA TAIPING

COLOUM

DELOI

FAIPHONG

HAMBURG

HANKOT

HARDIN (N. Manchuria)

HONG TÔNG

[K.M.S.J

100170

TAVOY

ПРОН

KARLOHI

KLANG

FOBE

KUALA KANGSAR

KUALA LUMPUR

TIENTRIN

TOKYO

TONOKA!! (Bbuket)

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

Phlippine Islands)

Foreign Exchange und 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

A. H. FERGUSON,

Hong Kong, Brd April, 1928.

Menager.

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

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formoss. Incorporated by Special Imperial, Charter, 1899,

Central Bank in Formosa. Bank-Notes isaped

Average amount. Yen 45,000,000

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

Osaka,

FORMOSA: Gran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin- chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takaʊ, Tamral, Toon, Heito, Taita. CHINA:Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy,

Foschow, Swatow, Canton. OTHERS-Hong Kong, Singapore, Bosrabaya, Semarang, Batavia,

Bombay, Calcutta, London, Now Tork, Dairen

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

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·Leg ...... Shoulder Saddle

*

17

H

**

18 10 12 20 13 1b 24 19 14

• 警

met: $1.20 $1.00 $1,00

Ib. 40 20

40 26

#

4

48

14

30

Holhow

Quail Partridger

Almendr

Fruits

#

44 24

Per set å

15 15

Apples (California)

Bananas (bride'n)

Carambola

金山專業

香蕉

Ib.

+4

15

20

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| | | | ឌឌត នត់គឺឌត

55

sach

esch

£ lb.

10

Brains

24

#

Foot

8

Fry

1

Head

Coooaruta

>>

15

#

Heart

each 15

10

10

Lemons, China

each 14

10

Kidneys

15 10

Lemons (America)

J

#1

24

Liver

Ib. 48 80 24

Lickees, Dried

金山等验, e ch

7

60

28

25

28

24

.

86

Oranges...

80 70

24

21

H

per set 90

60 70

excb 12 8

7

12

10

**

46

16 15

Walnuts

n

Ib

20

25

22.

Grapes

80 20 18

24 26

20 20

#

Leg

Loin

» Pater Land Sheep's Head & Fest....

** Heart!.

ม

H

Kidneye.....♣

Naturally, the yields differ be tween bonds having a first and second charge on the Customs. Ás Export orders are good-the dif- regards the former, the anal draw- ficulty is in getting rubber to filling for the 4 per cents., 1895, is them. The position should be a lit-now as near as March, 1981. The Pork Chop tle freer as the month progresses bonds stand as high as 94 and give and more deliveries tome forward

a running yield of only $4 58, 5d. from the restriction area to meet per cent. This will be increased on market needs. Meantime thère is redemption to just over 7 per cent. a strong inquiry for d.l.fs.-Septem- Among Japanese bonds, Tokyo bor arrival U.S.A.

52, 1926, redeemable by purchase over 1882-61; are as attractive as any. At 92 they yield about 6 per cent, or 46 2s., if they are retained for final redemption at par. The bonds are guaranteed by the Japan- Vaal eac Government. So also are the South Manchuria Railway Fives of 1923, redeemable in 1948, or by previous purchase in the open market. At 87 d., these give a current yield of nearly 6% per cent.,

Barbel which will be increased to 26 Bream 2s, allowing for redemption.

Futures have been dealt in at higher, values, but sellers are still reticent. There are buyers of 1929 and 1930 at 311⁄2 cents.

Dealers' stocks in Singapore and Penang aa at July 31, totalled 18,663 tons.

London and New York marketa have ruled steady with a slight ap- preciation in values. Stocks in London were further reduced to 34,294 tons.

Messrs. Barlow and Co.'s report, ¡dated August 10, states:-

|

Liver ... * Sucking Pigs, to order. Ħ Sust, Beef

11

Matton

→ Bausager

Canton Fresh Water Fish. Сагр Cattish

Crabs

Coddek

Cattle Fish

Dab

Fresh Water -Yellow-

logued for yesterday's local auction The period under review was in- of which 808 tons were offered and terrupted by the August Bank Holi-269 tons sold. The sale was well day In consequence of which the supported with the lower grades market was closed for two days. again in good demand. To-day's cables give both London

Awarded standard ribbed smoked Daca and New York unchanged, the sheet was disposed of privately at Dog Fish former at 92d. and the latter at 32% cents per lb. and showed little Edla, Conger 19% cents gold, these prices show-margin over good average quality ing improvements of d. and 1⁄2 ribbed smaked sheet which was in cent gold, respectively, since the demand up to 32% cants with one Frogs.. date of our last report.

lot in cases at 33 cents. Good Garoupe Following the slight increase re-

pale crepes sold from 324 to 33%) Gudgeon ported last week, London stocka, as

cents and off colour Jatex from 31'] Herrican - at August 4, ahow a reduction of to 32 cents. Clean fine browns and Halibut 1,151 tons, leaving a balance df

browns were in special request and Labras 34,294 tons, compared with 64,177 realised 81 to 324 cents and 29 to Loach. tons at the same period of last year. 31 cents, respectively. Scrap and Lobsters Approximately 396 tons were cata-bark crepes also shared in the pro- Mackerel

portionately high prices.

The Bank has Correpondante in the Commarda THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Centres in the European Costinect, Russia, Man skaria, Tringuo, Japan, Indo-Colas, Biam, India, Philippine Inlande, Java, Airlos, Užā, Akatemia

Extent allowed on Current Accounts, and Fixed IN FRANCE: Comptoir National | Dipostin se esiền which will be quoted on appilos- d'Escompte de Parla; Gredit Lyonnale; Deponite in Ten can be accepted. Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bua Credit Industriel et Commercial: Societe | Generala.

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

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

Interest allowed on Current Accounta and Fixed Deposits scounding · do arrangements.

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

CH. LEM

And Manager.

Hong Kong, fet May, 1928.

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG. 10. Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong Authorized Capital....$10,000,000 Paid-up Capital Reserve......** BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Melbourne San Francisco Nagasaki Seattle

J. IHARA,

Manager.

HONG KONG BRANCH;

Batavia

8, Des Voeur Road Central Hong Kong, 22nd September, 1927.

Bombay

Calcutta

New York

Canton

Osaka

Haiphong

Honolulu

THE BANK OF CHINA.

行銀國中 Kobe

(Specially Authorised by Presidential

Mandate of the Republic of China - on the 22nd of November; 1917).

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Baserri Find

Kowloon

Paris

5.000,200 200,000

Rangoon Tientsin

London Baigon Tokyo

Shanghai with

Monk Fish

Prices in general show an im- Mullet provement of fully 14 cents on the Oysters level of the previous auction. The Parrot Fish local market to-day is caster, spot Perch being quoted at 32 cents, August Piks 324centa, September "82 cents, Plake October-December 31% conte, Jan-Pomfret, Black uary-March 314 cents and Jan Pomfret, White uary-December, 1929-31 cents.

Ray

Semarang

Singapore

Sourabaya

Peking

Bydney.

Penang

Taipeh

RUBBER & MINING DIVIDENDS. | Rock Fiab

Roach Messrs. Carroll Bros. have been Salmon advised of the following dividends Shark on Rubber and Mining shares

Gd. Asam Kambang Austral Malay- 1/- Nyalas Rubber Es-

kat

Shrimpe

Brapper

tates, Ltd...

Parit. Perak

5% 5%

Boler Tench

Raub Australian Gold.

Mining Co...

Correspondenta in all principa), cities of the world.../

$60,000,000.00 Every description of Banking and 18,278,600.00 Exchange business transacted. '? Loans

9,629,425.24 granted an approved securities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let.

KANTONG PU,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 21st March, 1:27.-;!--

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4, Queen's Road Central, Branches and Sub-branchen.all`ovez

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, China and Correspondants in Europe,

LIMITED.

Katablished 1880.

Capital (fully paid-up) Yea 100,000,000 Reserve fund

Yea SP,500,000 Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and' Agencies ati

Alexandria.

Batavia:

Bombay.

Buenos Ayres.

Calentta:

Gautos.

Changahun.

Dairen' (Dalny), Wengtian (Mukden).

Hamburg

Hankow.

Harbin,

Ha Long.

Hobolala

KAI IDOL.

Kobu

Karachi.

Los Angeles.

Internet allowed on

to be obb

Newchwang. New York, Osaka Peking. Rangoon.

Rio de Janeiro. Salgen.

San Francisco. Seattle,

Semarang

Shanghai.

Singapore Боегават Bydney, Tientain Tokyo:!

America, and other parts of the world. "Ländan Bankers: The National Pro- vincial and Union Bank of England,

The Guaranty Trust Company of Now York.

National Bank, NA

hew York Bankers-The Irving The Equitable Trust Company of New York.

Interent allowed on Current Accounta and Fized Deposita. Terms on applies-

Every description of Banking Buil- Goss transacted.

Loans granted on approved securities. Special Lacilities for Home Ex- changénie

ABOU J, CHENS

Manager.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Bad Established 1912.

Head Office-Hong Kong.

Authorlik Chali) + (ILILA Outdated): ...$13.000,no

Dangkrik, : Now" York: and Bag: Frupoloso.

HONEY LONDON BANKAổ qua v

The Lord's Bank Limits. 2o1:

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Oranges (Canton)

Pears (Canton) Pesants

Persimmons, Large

i

Plantain

Pumelo, Siama

荔枝干 6.

新會动性

Artichokes Beans, Sprout

Long

'Beet Root

Bliter Squash Brinjals, Green

Red

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29

12

14

each 12

16

28

བྷསྶཨཱབྲཱཧྨཝཤྩ།།

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Vegetables, &c.

# each

2 lb.

#

8

Cane Shoots, hunch ..

Cauliflower (Largs);

(Medium).

$34 each

中鴨 花 (Small)

Red

Green

28867 182AUTINI

14

0198 18 19 18

RI

好肉

No. 1..

Fish.

b.

24

: 30

18.

賓城康

PP

29, 18

.18

#

£7

12.9

и

· Cabbage, Chinese

(Shanghai)

80 20 25

28

28

18

2

28 18

糊轉榮花

Carrots

16.

3

Celery, Chinase

6

18

Chillies, Dried

***

##T

18

#MX

12

26

#

8

8

25

#

70 40

80

#

Cucumbers

燦聞材質

&

8

8

2

22-18

Garle

10 #

18

28

8

7

18

15

5

10

22

18

22

24

7

55

82 21

20 28

生

8

Н

18

2

2

Mandarin.

桂林路 19 48

22

80 14

9

Okroes

55

1

15

Onions, Bombay

7

8

B

6

85 18 9

Green

28

Shanghat

5 6

上海卷質

86 88

80

Parsley

者 60

12

8

40 38

415

8

19

14

Japanese'

日本連

10-18

(45-18

18

22 16

Pumpkin Radiab

70

89-30

10.

8-10:

Shallots

14

1010

80

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25 20

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Curry Stuff, English

Ginger, Young

014

Horseradish, Shanghai.

Indian Corn

Water Chestnuta

Mushrooms, Fresh

Lettuce

Fotato, Bweet

American

Rhubarb (Fresh)

Splanch

Tomatoes

Taros

¿Turnips, Punti (Long)

Vegetable MarrOW

Water Cre

Water Lily Pot

****

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LOOK POONG SHAN,

Hong Kong 19th FebruarPAN1977)