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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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Baserre Laability of Tropriators £30,000,000

HEAD OFFTON, KONOKONG.

COURT OF DIRECTORS—

J. II. Complos, Bag

Chaleman,

N. 5. Bora, Baq. Deputy Chairman.

K. Mr. A. D. F. Bəlik, ・ W. T., Pailandes, Hag W. H. Beli, Hog-

3. A Fiammat, Haq. Kon. Mr. G. G. 8. Markia. T. 0. Well, Beg. E. P. White, Esq. Chial Manager Hom, Mr. A. 0. Mynes

P. W. Mmery, Eng.

AMOT

MAXGMON

BATAVIA,

BOMBAY

CALOUTTA

ΟΔΗΤΟΥ

DAREFOO

COLOMBO

DAILES

FOODHOW

HAIPHONG

HAMBURG

HANKOW

HARBIN

MONO LEW

BRANCITED:

LONDON LIONS

MALAGOA

KomG

IPOH

JONGEN

KOBE

KUALA LUMPUR

MANRGA MOUIDEN

NAGASAKI NEW YORK

PRKING

PENANG

BANGDON BAJOON

SAN FRANCI600

BHANGHAI

BINGAPORE

„SOURABAYA

BUNGEI PATANI TIXTHIN

TOXIC

TSINGTAO TOKOHAMA

Current Account opened in Local Daremmar and Flad Depozita roonivad for our your i skortir perfoda la Ecosi Dernary and Bioeling in Mena which will be'quoted on application. Hong Kong, 10th September, 1928.

HONG KONG. SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the shore Baat la condoo

by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bules may be shikloed on application.

FOB TH HONGKONG * SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

▲ C. HINES,

Chief Manage.

Hong Kong, lik· September, 1987.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(HETHERLANDS TRADING BOGLETZ)

BANKERS.

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Established 1834.

Long King One:-11 Quann's Bond Cal

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Ástkærlund Capital Guilders 160,000,000-

Paid Up Capital

Chažides 10,000,000-

Guildarı 10,830,90%-

Besarro Fund um

Hand-uños ¡—-ÇAMSTERDAM”). Eastern Hand OH :—BATAVIA.

BRANO-Bandiermaala. Beadoway") Boming,

Djaldakarta), The Hague'}, Low Batis, Kakumar, Metsä. Pidang Fulambung, Pokelangan,

Foliana ngon. Botterdam, "Bemarang), Bhanghai. Sibnica

Bomato

Blogspers

Soralar

and Wačberreden, Ingal, Týliskjag |

'Theo shoot bara safe deposit box to '141. London Bankers 1-Bailona). Provinsial Bank LAL

Compond, all over the world -

Basking busine of stary fecitption transactać.

O. ETRANSTRA,

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Назари.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

HEAD OFFICE:

94, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.

Bubscribed Capital... Fra. 73,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital .....F, 68,400,000.00 Reserva Funds ....Fr.102,000,000.00

BRANCHES:

Bangkok Hanoi Quinbox Battambang Hong Kong Saigon bantho Mengtza Shanghai

Canton Nam Dinh Binper Dibouti

Nouton Tientain Fort Bayard Papeete TORTEDE Haiphong Poking Vinh

Prom-Pash Yunnande Pondicherry BANKERS:

Hankow

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE

pour la

Commerce et Industrie

(Incorporated in France),

Prince's Building, Chater Road, Honr Hons

HEAD OFFICE:

74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris. Capital fully paid up ....Fra.50,000,000 Epecial working capital..Fra.50,000,000 ...Frs.23,919,00€

BRANCHES: Paris, Lyons, Marsailles, Saigon Enlphons Hanoi Tournne, Quinhon Hai Thành hoa, Vinh Pasm Penh

Faking, Shanghai, Tientsin, Hon

Keag.

BANKERS:

THE CHINA MAIL,

COMMERCE

MANCHESTER TRADE

CHINA BUYS WHITES AND BROCADES

AND

FINANCE.

LOCAL SHARES

MESSRS. MOXON & TAYLOR'S 'WEEKLY REPORT

A QUIET MARKET

Mesara, Moxon and Taylor In their weekly report on the Hong Kong share market, under date of yesterday, state:

There is but little change to re- port in our market which continu- ad quiet during the week under re- view with a moderate amount of business done in some of our local stocks and, rather more enquiry for Investments.

Shanghai market was quiet. The following are the principal alterations since last week:

RAW COTTON MARKETS.

Hotton's Manchester report dated September 26, states:

Since the publication of our last report values have fluctuated rapidly FRANCE:Boclate Generale, Banque until at

the present time Spot Nationale de Credit, Banque de Cotton at Liverpool is nearly a Paris et des Pays Bas.

halfpenny per pound above last LONDON:-Midland Bank Ltd. NEW YORK-American Exchange week's limit. These recent ad- Irving Trust Co. Banca Commervances are explained by some as clale Italiana.

the outcome of adverse SAN FRANCISCO:-Bank of Italy. being

weather conditions in the growing Every description of Banking and centres, where cold temperatures Rxchange Business Transacted. Cor and heavy rains are proving dia- respondents throughout the world.

turbing factors to the crop's pro- L. BERNIS,

gress. The United States Depart- Banks: Opened with sales at Manager.

ment of Commerce published its $1825/30, but firmed up during the Hong Kong, 3rd August, 1928

report on the ginning figures carly week and close with buyers at this week, which showed that 2,498,- $1886. 000 bales had been ginned up to

Unions: After business done at September 11, this year,

as $360, now have buyers at $368. jagainst 3,505,000 bales of last Canton Insurances:-Changed Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.

year, This decrease in the figures, hands at $675, and close with, buy- HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

however, cannot be taken as an ers at $685, without attracting Paid-up Capital

£8,000,000 Reserve Fund

£4,000,000 indication of a smaller crop this further sellers, who are holding Reserve Liability of Proprie-

year than last since there is still out for the former rate. tors

£3,000,000 fair time left for crop development

provided more favourable weather, quotations. is experienced.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Agencies and Branches:

ALOR STAR

(Malay Bala)

AMRITSAR

BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAZ

DALOUTTA

CANTON

DAWMPORN CEBO

DELHI

COLOMBO

HAIPHONG

DANKOW

HAMAUSO

HARRIN (N. Manchuria)

HONG LÀNG

поло

LPOH

KARLORI

KLANG

LOOK

KUZA KANGBAB

Park MILJ

KUALA LUMPUR

KUCHING

MADRAS

MANILA

MUDAN

NEW YORK

PEXING

PKNANO

PESHAWAR MANGOON

BETOON SEMARANG REBEM DAN BILANG KAI BINGAPORE BOURABAYA TAIPING

(T.M.B.) TAVOX TIRNTAIN TOEYD

TONGRAIL (Bhukai) TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

(Philippine Iniazda}

Whilst it is forecast just, at

future trend

Hong Kong Fires-Are quiet at

China Underwriters:-Were ra- ther firmer and shares were taken the off the market at $2.55/60.

very hard to

present

of prices It la

China Fires:-Continued to meet

Hong Kong Hotels:Were the medium of considerable business at varying prices from $8/9.15; at the close 39 is being offered but more would have to be paid to ob- tain shares.

the opinion of market traders with a steady demand at $275, with- here that a good basis would be out attracting sellers. founded if spot cotton remained around the 10% per lb. limit. As is always experienced with a rising market, offers which could have been accepted last week are now thrown a long way out with the present bullish tendency and overseas buyers must meet manufacturers on this

down.

Hong Kong Lands:-Again changed hands at $67.

ness done at $15/16.70 are quiet Humphreys Estates:After busi

Realties:-Continued quiet. Hong Kong Trama:-Were dealt in to a large extent from $22.80

Foreign Exchange and General Bankside if the business is to be put ing business transacted.

On reviewing the week Current Accounts opened and Fixed quite a good amount of enquiry has at quotations. Deposita received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted been dealt with, there being a de- mand for dhooties, jacconets and on application.

white shirtings for Calcutta and Bombay respectively, whilst down to $22, and at the close busi- smaller miscellaneous business has ness is reported at $22.10. been done for the up-country mar-

Steamboats:- Came in for no at- tention on the part of buyers, kots.

A. H. FERGUSON, Hong Kong, ard April, 1923.

Manager.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(TAIWAN GINKO),

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

Central Bank in Formosa. Bank-Notes issued

Average amount

Yen 45,000,000

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Osaks.

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Singapore has bought a few lots of greys whilst whites and brocade have been taken for China.

The rise in prices has prevented, the booking of much business for Egypt and the Near East, but some South American customers have bought prints and coloured goods in fair quantities. The Continental outlets have remained rather in-

a small

| JAPAN:—Tokyo, Tokohama, Kobe, active but the colonies and Home trade have shown some improvement FORMOSA:-Gran, Kag, Karenko,

Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin- which has resulted in the booking chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takao, of shirtings and fancy styles. Tamal, Toen, Hoito, Taito.

On the yarn side only CHINA: Shanghai, Kankow, Amy, turnover has been put through in

Foochow, Swatów, Canton OTHERS: Hong Kong Singapore, medium American counts, whilst the Sourabaya, Semarang, Batavia, Egyptian qualities have also been Bombay, Calcutta, London, New neglected, York, Dairen.

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

The Bank ban Correspondents in the Commurolai Dentre in the European Cualicesi, Bessie, Man obria, Taingo, Jajio, Indo-Ualna, Diam. "India, Philippian handa, Sara, Aleko, V.Š.kų, dizutenkin. "Intervet słować on Current docenia, and Pized

quoted on sypllow- · IN FRANCE: Comptoir National Depolia sa esies which will 'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnaission Degents in Yen can be sccepted.

J. IHARA, Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Credit Industrial et Commercial; Bociate Generale

IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of England, Lad.; } Comptoir National d'Escompte de 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 desiption of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let

CIL LEM

Manager.

Hong Kong, 28th August, 1923.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

Manager.

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

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

(8pecially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of. November, 1917).

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Beserve Fund

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE 1

15, Genchurch Street, Londor, E. CA. Authorised Capital £9,000,000 Subscribed Capital -1,800,000 Paid-up Capital ....... 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and rest. 1,584,840 DANKEES:

is

Star Ferries:-Continued in de-

mand at $67, but there was no disposition to sell unless at higher rates. N

Waterboats: Met with a steady sellers at this. demand at $28, but there were no

:

China Lights:-Met' with con- siderable enquiry and close steady at quotations.

Electrics: Are quiet after bual- neas done at $52% for the old shares.

China Providenta:-Were quiet- er with sales at $5.40.

Telephones:-Are unchanged. Ropes Came to business at $7.60 old and $7.55 new,

Watsons: Are wanted at $14. Dairy Farms:-Experienced a firm and rising market with busi- neas dono as $22.80 to $284.

Wharves and Docks:-Continued quiet.

The new Government 6% loan has been oversubscribed - and the subscription list was closed yester- day.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1928.

HONGKONG WOMEN'S GUILD

and

MINISTERING CHILDREN'S LEAGUE

R

will be held again

at

LEE GARDENS

(through the courtesy of the executors of the late Mr. LEE HYSAN)

on

Saturday, November 17th.

Candy and Coffee, Ice Cream and Toffee, Chuting the Chute, A Band (without flute), Toys and Balloons, Gypsies and Coons, Fairings in Plenty and All for You.

A HABIT WORTH WHILE.

Have you the habit of dafly re- London Quotations of the 24th,gularity? If not, practise it, for inst-Banks $141: Indos Deferred ill-health surely follows its neglect. £8; Shells £5.18.9. all middle To restore the regular habit take prices.

Pinkettes for a few nights; care- Exchange:The demand selling fui diet and moderate daily exer- Blogspar rate on London is 2/-5/16 and the cise will do the rest. As a re Bourelays T/T. on Shanghai là Tís. 77%.

The Bank of England & Kiiland Bank, Ltd. BRANCHES Bangkok Hongkong Batayin Howrah

Bambay Ipo

Kuala Lumpur Kuncian (Pabang! Madexa

Calestia Kandy New York Colombo Karan Розал

Kota Bharu Port Louis (Mauritius)

BONGKONG BRAŃCE,

Haogoop Shanghai

Sma

Delhi Orlla

Every descripilon af laaking and Exchange bual. e tosszled.

INTEREST allowed, on Currens Accounts and Fixed Depolis as Rate that may be apertained of appilosion.

6. L. 0, SANDES,

.$60,000,000.00 7, Quera's Bond Catal

18,278,800.00 Hong Kong, lai Begteber, 1928.

9,629 425.24

HEAD OFFICE; PEKING.

- HONG KONG BRANCH: 4 Queen's Road Central

Branches 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, Ltd.

LIMITED.

Established 1888.

Capital (fully pald-up) Yea 100,000,000] Reserve fund ........................ Yen 108,500,000

Head OfficeYOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agoncios at:

Newchwang

Alexandria.

Batavia:

Bombay.

Buenos Ayren.

Calcutta..

Canton Changchun.

· Dairan (Delay), Fengtien (Makdan).

Hamburg, Hunkow.

Honoluire Kai Yuan. Karachi

New York

Osaka.

Peking.

Rangoon

· Rio de Janeiro,- Saigon San Francisco. Seattle Bemarang. Shanghal Shir Singapore, Boazabaya Bydney, Tientsin

Tokyo

Londen

Los Angeles.

Nagasaki.

Tsingtau. Viadivostok.

{Temporarily

closed).... Intreat allowed on Current Accomache Deposite reostved for freed

baobtained on:

The Guaranty Trust Company of New York

New York Bankers: The Irving National Hank.

The Equitable Trust Company of New York,

Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on applica- Elon.

Every description of Banking Buul- sas transacted.

群會推簿。

Loans granted on approved securities. Special Zacilities for Home Ex change.

SHOU J. CHEN...

Manager.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912.

Head Office-Hong Kong.

Aihbuchert Carlhał" (ELK. Diagonof) ---611,900,000

DATONTOORCRAPONDENTS

LOOK POOR

Manager.

THEN-NEW FRENCH REMBON

THERAPION NO. 1 THERAPION NËSE THERAPION N3

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MORE MILES

PER GALLON.

9 H.P. CLYNO.

LANE, CRAWFORD LTD.

Messrs. KOMOR & KOMOR'S

AUTUMN

EXHIBITION

OF

ater Colours, Oil Paintings and

Colour Prints

PICTURES

by the foremost artists of Japan will be open from 9 am to 5 pm. FOR

10 DAYS ONLY

Prices ranging from 31 upwards.

The most suitable WEDDING or XMAS presents.

KOMOR & KOMOR

t'and Carlo Experts.

St George's ildiris

medy for constipation, liverish- ness, sick headaches, billousness and foul breath Pinkettes, the dainty little gentle-as-nature laxa tives, are perfection. Chemists, sell them, or post free at 60 cents the vial from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 60, Klangse Road, Shanghai.

PINKETTES

KEEP YOU WELL

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH. CO., LTD.

The following unclaimed tele gram is lying in the EE. Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong

Patel Company, King's Building, from Madras.

VE A LEGGATT;

Superintendent Hong Kong, 18th October, 1928:

COUNT THE MAILS

Bee Page

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NOTE THE DATE

November 7th, 3.00 to 7.00 p.m.

AT THE

HELENA MAY INSTITUTE MRS. W. T. SOUTHORN

HAS KINDLY CONSENTED TO OPEN

SALE OF WORK

IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF

THE NEW WESLEYAN SAILORS' AND SOLDIERS HOME.

Goods to suit every purse and every person, Teas will be provided at 50 cents per head.

KEROSENE

LIGHTING SET

Power 100 Lamps

running cost about

20 cents per hom.

Sole Agents for

Hon Lon

Dear

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HELIOS

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