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HONG KONG AND. SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION......

行銀商工法中

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LTD...

Ayamarind Ospital mamma en... 160,000,000 tinued and Fully Pald-up TOTAL 139,000,000 Bazzers Ponda 1-

Barilag W

.....££,000.00$ ........................14,000,000

Rangers Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG

COURT OF DIALCTORS:--

II. Compton, 244.

Chalm

N. 5. Brown, Eaq, Deputy ChauDIAN.

a. Mr. B. D. N. Baith. >, Hell, Ra

Man. Mr. 0, 0, 8. Machis.

P. W. Massey, Eng.

W. L. Fattanian. Bəqə 1. A. Plumenar, Bet: T. G. Wealdi, Bag.

II. P. Wilts, E49. Chiet Manager

clay. Mr. a. C. Újser -

NEW YORK

TEKING

PENANG

BRANCHES.

AMY

LONDON

BANGKOK

LYOXS

PATAVIA

MALACCA

HOMDAY!

MANILA

LALCUTTA

MOUEDEN

CANTON

NAGABAKI

BIZPIX)

QULOMBO BAICKS Macaw HAIPHONG

JAMBGEG

KANEO

HARBIN

HONGERW

HAILA

TUK

JOHORE

KOND

KUALA LUMPUR

HANDCON

BAINON

BAN FRANCIACO

BILANGITAL

SINGAPORE

'NOURABAYA

BUNGHI PATANI TIRNTOIN

TAKTS

TBINOTAO

YOKOHAMA

Currant counts opened in Lool Carrenay

vi izuč, Doppelte instead for one year, i serer perioda je Local Currency and verting

mok will be que va applicati Long Fang, 10th September, 1979.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Bust of the sbore Bark is noudark- by the IONOKUND AND SHANDHAL

BANKING COUPONATION.

absalued on application,

PUB THE HONGKONO

BANKING CORPORATION.

Learni

MBJ

&

SHANGHAI

A. C. HYNES..

Chiel Manager.

Hong Kong, 10th September, 1975.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(HRTHERLANDS TRADING BOQIETY

DANKERS.

Estabilahınd 1824.

Eva Long Ufo:-il Queen's Bord Central.

Authorisak Capital

Paid Up Capital

Beserta Fund's

Gulidere 330,000,000-

(13,800,000, Guildses 10,030,010- (26,068,473.) ....... Guildars 40,000,000

Hand die:-(AMSTERDAM"}, Expo and Otto®-BATAVIA. ANCHES-Bandisemmin Bradoang") Bombaƒ,

Unsuite, Charibou, Jidink, Djember, Djakjakarta'), The Lingue"), _Eyin, Kota Badia, akaange, Medan, Padang Palembang Pekalongan, Pouange `$', Hangdon,・・ Rotterdam'.

Barang"},

Bibois Bigpor (Bamaten),

Boarabala Soseskarte (5013), Tagai, Tilakjap and Watereden.")

*These fios bars ante doponik batwa to lat. Landon Backera-Biational Provinsial Bank Lid.

Orpondente all over the world

Heaking business of stary description trained,

6. STEENSTEA,

Bang Hoog. With August, 1928.

Kasager.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

96, Boulevard Hansıman, Paris. Subscribed Capital.. Fxx. 72,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital ....Frs, 58,400,000.00 Reserve Funds ....Frs.102,000,000.00

BRANCHES: Bangkok

Hanoi

Quinbon Battambang Hong Kong Salgos

Othe

Mangtze

Shanghat

Canton Nam Dinh Singpore Difbouti Noumea Tientaln

Fort-Bayard Papaste

Toran Vinh

Balphons Peking Hankow Prom-Penh Yunusafṛ

Pondicherry BANKERS:

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE pour le

Commerce et l'Industrie (Incorporated in France),

Prince's Building, Chater Road, Baur Kong.

HEAD OFFICE:

76, Bue St. Lazare, Paris. Capital fully paid up....Frs.50,000,000 Special working capital. Fra50,000,000 Boserve

Frs.22,810,000

BRANCHES:

Paris, Lyons, Marsailles, Saigon Euphorn Hanoi Tourane, Quinhon, Hui Thinh hon, Vinh, Pnom Penh

Peking, Shanghai, Tientain, Hong Kong,

BANKERS:

FRANCE:-Societe Generale, Banque

HEAD OFFICE:

15. Cenesehurch Street, Loadou, E. 0.5.

THE CHINA MAIL,

Authorised Capital

¡£3,000,000

Subscribed Capital

1,800,000

Paid-up Capital

1,050,000

Reserve Fund and rest

1,584,846

DANKETS1

BRANCHES

Kuantan (Pakang)

Kudrno

New York

I'enang

Rikogoon Charghal Bical Ringspare Houtube

The Bank of England 2 Midland Bank, vd.

Bangkok longkong Kusia per

DAINTIN Howrah

Stambay Ipoli

Calcutta Randy

Colombo Kanchi Deli

Challe

Kota Bhara Fort Lõule (Almurist)

HONGKONG BRANCH. Every description of Banking and Exchange buck non transected.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accouate d Fixed Depoelle at Fales that may, be seceriained in ppilation

C. L. C. BANDES,

7. Queen's Road Central,

loug Kong, at Bepinmber, 129.

Менари.

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

RUBBER TRADE

J

QUANTITY AVAILABLE FOR

EXPORT ON NOVEMBER 1.

FEELING OF UNEASINESS

COMMERCE CAND FINANCE.

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The monthly returns; however, show recently a slump in imports which may not be a temporary

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1928,

LOCAL MARKET

MOVEMENTS IN TIN AND RUBBER

mand in most markets is disap pearing temporarily at least. At home, as has already been pointed out, demand has recently, decreased. In estimating the diff culties of individual producers, one must remember that, apart from

Messrs. Carroll Bros. report:- acquiring technique and experience, there is financial strength to be

The tin share market continued considered. This is, as is well an active and rising one, but busi- known, decidedly unequal among ness has not been very large on the various producers. There are account of the absence of sellers. A those who could, if they thought fair business has been done in desirable, prove very uncomfortable

A Slump in Imports During the first eight months of 1928 the importation of artificial silk yarn, thread and straw into Great Britain amounted to 2,116,- bed-fellows in a price-cutting war. Petalings at $5.15/5.20; Kuchala 867 lb., as compared with 1,604,121 | The trade, however, is too well $1.00/1.70, Sungei Wages $3.10/3.20 Ib. and 1,314,607, lb. respectively in schooled in the lessons of agree. Sunge! Beat 14/- to 15/-,' the corresponding periods of 1027 ments and mutual accommodation. The rubber share market has dis- and 1926, while re-exports in the to make a real price war, very pro- played a little more animation and [By A. W. Still, in "Straits Times"]same periods were 205,818 lb., 171,-bable,

there has been a fair enquiry for 259 pounds and 347,403 lb. respec- The cream may be off the arti- some of the cheapor dollar counters. We have had the spot price of tively.

flelal silk market compared with London stocks have been depleted Nationale de Credit, Banque de THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. rubber a fraction below ninépence

few years ago; but whether Fash-by some 422 tons, thus making pre- Paris et des Pays Ban.

on one day during the last week

ion stimulates the demand or not, sent stocks to 81,412 tons. LONDON:-Midland Bank Ltd.

there is little doubt that prices Present quotations on

Rubber 10, Den Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong In August, and it must be confessed

| phenoménoù, but П feather that will not fall below a level that shares are:→→→→ that the general feeling is not one shows the way the wind has at is economically advantageous to .$10,000,000

5,000,000 of confidence in spite of continued last set.

the well-organised and officient That remains to be seen. 1,200,000 reports of high consumption. This

It pro- members of the trade. Is largely due to the feeling of uneasiness produced by reports of the big quantities which may be expected to arrive from the East as soon as restriction comes to an end. A report. from Singapore states that the quantity of rubber available for export on November 1 is reliably

NEW YORK:-American Exchango Irving Trust Co., Banca forumer ciale Italians.

BAN FRANCISCO:-Bank of Italy,

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business Transacted. Cor respondents throughout the world.

L. BERNIS,

Manager.

Hong Kong, Ird August, 1928

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.

Rusorvo Fund

Beserve Liability of Proprie

turk

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

.£3,000,000 Paid-up Capital

£1,000,000

..£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

ALOR TAB

(Malay Bista)

ANDITSAR BANGLOK BATAVIA

KIMBLY

CALOUTTA CANTON CAWNFORE ORAD

COLBY DO DULUI HAIPHONG

HARBIN EN, Manchuria;

HAMBU

HANKOW

HÀNG RÒNG

WILD

KARACHI

KLAND

KUALA KANGKAR

*Perse (FM.83

KUALA LUMPUR

KUCHING

MADRAS MANILA MEDAN

NEW YORK TEKINO

PEXANO PESHAWAR KANDUON SAIGON

BEMARANG

SEREMBAN

SHANGHAI

KINULFORE

SOUKABAVA

TALFING

(...) TAVOT

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TONGKA (Phuket)

A

ZAMBOANGA

Philippine Island)

Authorised Capital Pald-Up Capital Reserve

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:- Batavia Melbourne San Francisco Bombay Nagasaki Seattle Calcutta

Now York

Somarang

Canton

Osaka

fTalphong

Paris

Honolulu

Peking

Singapore Sourabaya Sydney

Kobe

Fenang

Tainsh

Kowloon

Rangoon

London

Tientain Tokyo

Saigon Manila Shanghai

Correspondents in all principal cities of the world.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong. 21st March, 1927.

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

Specialty Authorised by Pivardentiki

Maudie of the Republic of China

ua the 2nd at November. 1917).

Authorised Capital

Paid-up Capital

Keleive Fund

bably depends very much upon the The most that may be expected in demand, and that, again, largely any price-cutting is that it will depends upon what Fashion may result in a further cartellsation of decree. Our exporta of British the Industry on the lines already artificial silk yarn, thread and straw so familiar in its international were rather better at 6,046,908 lb. agreements. Beyond that, it is by over 1 million pounds in the doubtful that prices will be allowed first eight months of 1928 than to fall by those who hold the during the corresponding period of economic reins in the trade. 1927, and 2 million pounds better "Financial News." than during the corresponding period of 1926,

This is very gratifying, and, a

Ayer:Panas

.$6.00

Balgownies

1.35

Glonealys

1.40

Jimahs ..

1.20

2.90.

*1.20

1.16

Kedahs

Malaka Pindas Pajams... 249 Dividends declared:-

Sungei Bagans, Final 10 per cent. Idris Hydraulic Tin Int., 10 per cent, making 30 per cent. to date.

Pengkalen Ltd., Int. 5 per cent. making 15 per cent, to date.

definite indication that we are fully PARALYSED FOR 8 YEARS; POO ON HERBS

capable of more than holding our dur-own abroad, where foreign com-

petition is the keenest.

MADE HIM WELL.

estimated at 65,000 tons, and the total for November and December at 125,000 tons. The average monthly exports from Malaya ing the first half of the year

Mr. L F. Carver for eight years] QUICK CURE OF FLU. In India, for example, in 1927-28, (exclusive of imports re-exported)

a business associate of Mr. B. F. W. D. Chastine of 521, 14th Street, out of a total import into that Decker both residing at the Ingle Modesto, says: 4 was attacked with was under 16,000 tons! If in, two

country of 7.5 million pounds of months 125,000 tons was exported,artificial silk, Great Britain up the following statement in regard to over. Hud what all other doctors are Camp, near Modesto California gave headache and ache and pains all a severe cold. Ilad fever and chills, It would represent about 80,000 plied 2.3 million pounds, or 30.6 Poo On Herbs. He says: About eight calling flu. Felt so bad I had to go tons more than is required, and per cent. while in 1926-1927, out years ago while I was in Oklahoma; to bed. Instead of sending for a of 5.8 million pounds, City I was taken down with typhald physician I send for some Poo On everywhere would take a Great Britain supplied only 0.7 fever. Soon after I got up from that Chinese Herbs. After the first pack- 18,278,600,4 sudden, and, I fear, disastrous move million pounds, or just over 12 per i had a severe stroke of paralysis. 1 the second I felt normal; and after the

T age was considerably better; after doctored with six physician and all third I was back at work again. Wher Our keenest competitor in. thesaid that there was no cure for me, first took down with the trouble I Indian market is Italy, which sup-as they have done all to their ability know of seven others who had the same plied approximately only the same for me, as I am in a hopeless condi- physicians, I was the first one back trouble and they were treated with aggregate value of yarn in 1927-28tion. I then tried the chiropratic at the job and I felt as well as ever. as in 1926-27, but almost 50 per school. They said all they could do

FIVE IN ONE FAMILY. cent. of the total quantity imported was to prolong my life little but

Mr. J. F. Cramer, wife and three in the former period. The Nether that I would be a cripple for life, I

avente, have tried them off and on for the children of 431, Virginia lands supplied about 7 per cent. of

Modesto, Cal., U.S.A,, suffered with ast eight years, but I gradually grow la grippe and bronchial-pneumonia.

300,000,000.00 stocks

BEAD OFFICE; PEKING.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

of a total

upwards. One calculation made cent. here is that the surplus, stocks in Malaya and Ceylon at the end of October will amount to 75,000 tons, but I am inclined to think, and I very earnestly hope, that this figure is considerably exaggerated, and

4. Queen's Road Central. Hranckes and Sub-branches all over Foreign Exchange and General Bank China and Correspondents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world, ing business transacted.

Ludus Kankers: The National Pro Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposita received for 1 year or shorternet and Union Bank of England, periods at rates which will be quoted Ltd.

The Guaranty Trust Company of that, even if the surplus is as much the total quantity imported into ing worse. My right side from head Neighbours all said they had the fit. on application,

as 75,000, the big companies will india in 1927-28, and Dutch yarn to foot was paralysed. I could not Mr. Cramer's testimony is as follows: A. H. FERGUSON,

is much closer to English yarn in my left eye, it stuck to one side and boy David 14 years old tool: seemed dead. My fingers had no feel- quality than are the lower-grade Ing. If I pick up a mail I did not down with fever, chills and ache all Hong Kong, 3rd April, 1928,

Italian yarns.

know if I had one or three. My right over the body, cough and branchial- พร nick at his ex was also paralysed, when I walk Pneumonia and I had to drag my foot. I could not stomach. I had heard of the Poo On bend my knees or my ankles.

Chinese Herba curing the flu so Then

Manager.

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

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

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Central Bank in Formosu. Bank-Notes Issued

Average emount Yen 45,000,000

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

Osaka.

FORMOSA:-Giran, Kagi, Karenko,

New York.

New York Bankers:-The Irving National Bank.

The Equitable Trust Company of New York.

Interest allowed on Current Accounts And Fixed Deposita. Terms on applica tively description of Banking Bust- tunk transacted.

follow the advice given by the Rubber Growers Association and will spread shipment/over a period of not less than six months.

2.

On the other hand, I have heard frane granted on approved securities. the view expressed that the con- Special facilities for Home Ex-dition of the industry will have to shauge.

SHOU J. CHEN, be a great deal worse before it is

Manager.

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.,

OF. DENMARK..

usc

better, and that the only way to tain in July, 1928, were 7.4 million paralysed and could not do any work had what they call the flu. One

make producers everywhere realise that something must be done is to hasten a crisis such as might be brought about by sudden and huge shipments to London and New York. There may be something to The following unclaimed tele-be said for this view, but if hasty CHINA: Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy, grams are lying at the office of the dumping takes place before

Great Northern Telegraph Com-j' Foochow, Swatow, Canton, OTHERS: Hong Kong, Singapore,pany (Limited) of Denmark:-

Boerabaya, Semarang, Batavia, Martin, Hong Kong Hotel, from Bombay, Calcutta, London, New York, Dairen;

Keelung, Makong, Naato, Shin- chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takao, Jamsci, Teen, Heito, Taito.

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

The Bank Comwapondiente in abg Commercial Coding in the Bacopa Continent, Bussis, Men-

huis, Talogies, Japan, Indo-Wide Siam, India, Philippiam laude, Java, Alrion, ..., Austrails.

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-las; we allowed on Current Accounts, and Pized Depois strales which will be quoted" ou "pplica Credit Industriel et Commercial; Soelate tax. Peposits in Zan can be accepted.

· J. ÍHARA, Generale.

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

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan â Co. French American Banking Cer poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New

York.

sad

Interest allowed on Current Account

Fixed Deposits according to arrangementa,

Every description of Banking and Behange Business transacted. Bafe Deposit Boxes to let.

CH, LEM,

Manager. Hong Kong, 28th August, 1928.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 1880.

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

Yen 102,500,000

Head Office: YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies ■1:

Alexandria.

Batavia.

Bombay.

Buenos Ayren.

Calcutta.

Canton

Changchun.

Daired (Dalny),

Newchwang.

New York.

Osaka.

Faking. Rangoon

Rio de Janeiro.

Bairon.

San Francisco,

Semarang. Shanghai.

Fangtian (Mulden). · Seattle..

Hamburg.

Hankow.

Harbin Horison. Honolulu

Kai You Karachi Кобе

Londan

Los Angeles.

Shimonosed.

Bydney. Tientsin. Tokyo, Tsinama. Tsingtan Vladivostok. Narak

(Temporarily Nagoya,

/ alowed),.) Interest allowed on Current Accounta.

Lyons,

Kanila.

Deposits, received for fixed - perioda «rabas to be 'obtained on 'application

H. MORL

Hong Kong, 11th September,, 1928.

Manager.

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

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912.

Head Office:Hong Kong. Aushorsand Capital (II.E, Öurrenaf) ...$11,000,000 Pull Up Capital 8,064,200

Clanton, Bhanghai, Haukow

Batangas.

Potufol, from Shanghai.

Tranquil, from Osaka, Heroship, from Berlin. Asabukuro, from Dairen. Laia Ka-man, Hong Kong Hotel, from Shanghai.

any sort of control over · production is introduced, there need be no sur prise if the price falls for a time to as low a figure as 7d. per lb. and I still hope that this may be avoided.

Net Optimistic

Trade in Mixture. Fabrics When we come to the important

I came out to Modesto, California, quickly. I called and got some herbs trade in mixture fritish trade had Here I had the second stroke nearly tight away The boy took only that progress in British trade has a year ago. Then my mind gradual three packages and was cured in been remarkably satisfactory. In ly grew weaker, Six weeks ago I three days: My wife also took down cotton and artificial silk mixtures could not remember from one day to with the same trouble. After taking the total exports from Great Bri- the next and was unable to talk much some herbs from Poo On Herbs Co.

because I could not think. I was she speedily recovered.

My two girls, Neola and Mlidred square yards, as compared with 6.3 at all. In fact I was never able to millions in June, 1923, and 5.55 do real labour after the first stroke. took only one package of herbs and I am a carpenter by trade and for a the other took twe. They were also millions in July, 1927.

While the July figure leaves long time I have not, been able to file speedily cured. I myself had the same a saw because of my eyes. After I complain I took some herbs and. I much to be desired when compared came to Modesto, I heard about the neither had to stay in bed or suffer with the monthly average for the merits of the Poo On Chinese Herbs any bad effects.

While my wife was sick a neigh- last seven months, there is, a de- have done to thousands of people in

Modesto here. The herbs have cured bour of ours called on us and told finite and substantial gain during all different ailment. My business as us to get a physician: -I knew the the seven months of 1928 of 94 zociate Mr. B. F. Decker and I call- herbs had sured my boy fast and I million square yards on the exports ed at Poo. On Herbs Co. After the did not want to try anything else. A consultation with the Herbalist I de- few days ago the same woman who of cotton and artificial silk plece cided to try his herbs, after using it told me to get a physician took down goods from Great Britain in the for four days my condition was won with the same trouble we had, Phy- first seven months of 1927. While derfully improved, and in two weeks I sicians called it the flu and she was She Was shipments to British India and could walk as well on my right as put in the quarantine.

on my left foot. I could bend both treated by physicians, a few days ago China have shown a downward

knees and ankles. My right foot got she died and was buried. She had tendency, this has been more than so much better and I could move it been an expert flu nurse in our neigh- compensated for by increased ship and now after taking the Poo On bourhood.

Thousand suffering from catarrh, ments to New Zealand, British Chinese Herbs for six weeks.I can

sce to file a saw I can pick up nails bronchial and lung trouble, throat, Is the industry, in the words of South Africa and Australia, as well and tell if I have one or more. The cough, asthma, hay fever, malaria, feeling having returned to my fingers stomach trouble, indigestion constipa- one observer, "getting on its feetas Brazil.

gastritis, piles, diarrhoea, In worsted and artificial allkand my right hand is as good as my tion, much more rapidly than appeared

· E. V. JESSEN,

possible carlier in the year?" 1 mixtures, the figures for July, 1928, left. Before I took the herbs I had fistula, heart disease; eczema, scrofula, pulse in my right hand and now female trouble, nervousness, Insomnia, Superintendent.

must confess that, as far as the aggregated 4 million square yards, the pulse in that hand is as good as obseity, kidney, bladder trouble, Hong Kong, 11th Oct., 1928.

early future is concerned, I am

as compared with 152,729 square in the left. I can work with a pick Bright's disease, diabetes, rheumatism, by no means optimistic. That is yards and 162,893 square yarde in and shovel now, and I could not do that neuraigla dropsy, pyorrhea, epileptic for elpht years. I can remember fits, paralysis, tumors, ulcers, pimples, THE EASTERN EXTENSION

not because I regard it as impossible tively. From these figures the clearer I can converse intelligently chronic diseases, have been restored to June, 1928, and July, 1927, respec things now and my head in much dizziness, hendeches and many other AUSTRALASIA & CHINA

to do anything that would have a TELEGRAPH CO., LTD,

beneficial effect upon the prospects conclusion is reached that in waven and think clearly. Off and on during health and happiness without poison- fancies with artificial silk in ad- these eight years I have had faint ous drugs or the knife,, by the Foo of the industry. On the contrary,

ing And dizzy spells and small On Chinese Herbs: strokes and paralysis. Now this is THE POO ON CHINESE The following unclaimed tele- price can be raised if sound action mixture we are obtaining a satis grams are lying in the E. Es taken, but no one in a position factory share of the trade that is gone and I have gained 9 pounds al-

HERBS.CO.. Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong:-of authority seems willing or cap going. The trouble that may have ready. Recently through some of his

to be faced Miguel Cai, c/o Chinese Consul,able of giving a lead. The British facturers is no different from that later reports say he is in excellent

by

friends we learned he had returned YEE FOO LUN, Chinese Herbalist

Managing Director, Oyer Twenty- to his home in Oklahoma. Six years

five Years practical experience in coal-awnorz .are working out

Americh curing the dick with health, and feeling perfectly normal in policy which,

Chinese Herbs. every respect. MILLIONS OF PEOPLE DIE ALL OVER THE WORLD. In 1910 during the epidemic of the In most countries there is the Spanish Influenza (Flu) physicians all same expansion of output going over America considered very diff- on that we are witnessing here, cult to cure, but Poo On Chinese Herbs cured thousands of people, with this and the consequence is that the disease rapidly; and not one case was margin between supply and de: fatal.

Mainichi, from Osaka.

€20,000

Swalow,

from Manila.

Drummond Hood, c/o American a Consul, from Edinburgh.

Kangbok New York and Ben Fraction.

LONDON DANKRES:-

The Lord's Bank Limited.

CORRESPONDENTS

ius principal effie of the World.

Tesign archange and banking

avery desertpalon praasscord.

sins of

als Deposit Boxas (various slave) at a pourly

real trom 46 10 $40.

LOOK POUNG SHAN,

J

Chiot Manager. Hong Kong, 19th February, 1927

as

far as

our manit-

which their foreign competitors I can gather, has two ends have to face. Our knowledge and Jim Irby, s.. "Asheville," from at

skill are at least equal to the best view (1) to produce at Shanghai,

the lowest possible cost by work-foreign practice..... Merl Lavoy, c/o American Con-ing only those mines which give sul, from Chicago,

the best results in return for la- E. A. LEGGATT, bour, and (2) to check excessive

Superintendent. quantities being put upon the mar Hong Kong, 11th Oct., 1928. ket at unremunerative prices.

no

Hong Kong Office: 62A, Queen's Rond Main Office: Modesto, California.

C., 1st Floor, Entrance: GG, Queen's Road C. Office Hourss Dally, 9 am, to 12 p.m.;

1.30 p.m. to 5 pm); Sunday, 10 am, to 3 p.m. Evening Hours: 6.30 pm. to 8 pm.

by appointment only. European Lady lo Attendance.

INAUGURATION CEREMONY AT LUNGHWA General Hsiung Shih-huf, the newly appointed Garrison Commander of Shanghai and Woosung Gendarmerie, was formally sworn in at Lunghwa headquarters. The above photograph, taken after the ceremony, shows General Halung sented in the centre of the front row with Mr. Chao Lich-tze, who represented the Gov- ernment and Kuomintang to supervise the ceremony, at his right (C. H. Wong).