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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorianë spital niemi

******* $50,006,000

$31,000,000

fwand and Polly Paid

Kotarra. Panda 300

Keling mmmmmmně 3,006,200 Altretenimiz.m.414,000,000

Bouvera Liability of Proprietors are 836,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: KONGKONG,

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COURT OF DIRECTORS:—

A. II. Compin, Za

Chairman,

N, B, Brown, Zaq. Deputy Chairman.

Mon. Mr. B. D. J. B.-W. L. Patinadon, B

2. W. Katy, Eng.

W. H. Ball, Hog.

J. A. Plummer. Mog. Es. Mr. C. 0. S. Mackle. T. O. Well, “Wag- II. P. White, Esq. Chỉ Viet Mon Me. A. G. Hyom

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BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

VALOUTTA

BRANCHES 1+-

LONDON

LYONG

Will001.

KANILA

MOURDEN

NAGABAKL

NEW YORK

PEKINO

DANTON

DELJOO

COLOMBO

DAIREN

FOOCHOW

PENANG BANGOON

KALPHONO

KAMBURO

BAN FRANCI600

TANKOW MARDIN

KONGKIT

ILOILO

ZOHORE

KORI

KOALA LUMPUR

BALDON

BHANGHA

BINGAPORE

BOURADATA

BUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN

TOKIC

THINGTAO

УОНОВАМА

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行銀商工法中

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE pour le

Commerce et l'industrie

(Incorporated in France).

Prince's Building, Chater. Road,

Your Coat.

́ ́ HEAD OFFICE:

74. Kue Bt. Lækare, Paris,

Fr■,50,000,000 | Capital fully paid op

Special working capital..Frs.50,000,000 Reserves

.Fr#,29,810,000

BRANCHES: Faria, Lyons, Marselllos, Saigon, Haiphong, Hanol, Tourane, Quinhen Ha Tinh hoa, Vinh, Pnom Penh.

Paking, Shanghai, Tientsia, Hong Kong

BANKERS;

LOCAL SHARES

MESSRS. MOXON & TAYLOR'S WEEKLY REPORT

THE CHINA MAIL,

COMMERCE

A. QUIET MARKET

Messrs. Moxon and Taylor, in their weekly share circular under date of yesterday, state:

AND

FINANCE,

ACIDITY CAUSES 90%

DIGESTIVE TROUBLE.

----

AVOID. FANCY TREATMENTS. AND REMOVE THIS CAUSE.

While many things, directly or in-i directly, may cause stomach" trouble, any medical man will tell you that) ever nine-tenths of all cases of in-

many operators are adopting a digestion are due to or accompanied wafting policy. It remains to be by acidity and food fermentation. seen whether this is the safest Excess

acid

accumulates In the attitude to adopt.

stomach and turns the food into a India gives indication that there touring, fermenting mass, which pre- ducos painful gases and still more is business to be done as soon acid, and is usually directly respon values adjust themselves somewhat. sible for indigestion, dyspepala, heart- At present offers from this quarter burn, acidity, flatulence, and gastritis, obviously being based on the lower take a little 'Bisurated' Magnesia atter are quite unworkable, many of them To rid yourself of this harmful neid quickly, anfely and surely, you should prices ruling a fortnight or 80 eating or when pain felt. This not back. As a result of this wide only gives quick relief by instantly We again experienced a quiet disparity existing between the two neutralising stomach acid, but soothes

and heals your peld-inflamed stomac market during the week undor resides very little business has been fining. Blaurated Magnesia (powder | LONDON:--Midland Bank Ltd.

NEW YORK: American Exchange view with business on a moderate done and the only ground for or tablets) is sold by all chemists at Irving Trust Co., Banca Commer scale and but little change. In optimism lles in the volume of en- little cost, and is prescribed by doctors

prices.

quiry received.

and used in hospitals because it is a Shanghai market was also quiet Calcatta has shown interest in genuine indigestion specific. Every description of Banking and but close with rather more enquiry dhooties with poor result and has Exchange Business Transactod. Corfor Cottona. respondents throughout the world.

FRANCE:-Bociete Generale, Banque Nationale de Credit, Banque do Parts of des Pays Bas.

cizio Italiana.

SAN FRANCISCO:-Bank of Italy.

L. BERNIS,

Manager Hong Kong, 3rd August, 1928

The following are the principal

enquired for mulls, nainsooks and jacconets. Bombay and Karachi were both inactive although the

alterations since last week:

Banks-Were steady with busi-former took some small lines of shirtings. Both Cawnpore and ineas done at $1,335.

Delhi are showing a certain amount of interest but little business is reported.

Insurances-Came in for but THE CHARTERED BANK OF

little attention on the part of buy INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,

jers and close quiet at quotations.) · Several offers have come to hand Hong Kong Hotels:-Met with a from China for whites and fancies, Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.

steady demand and were thebut at prohibitive rates. Both HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

£3,000,000 medium of considerable business Shanghai, and Hong Kong are en- Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund...$4,000,000 from $8.90/9.15 and more shares quiring but no purchases are re-

jare wanted at $9.10.

ported. HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK. Reservs Liability of Proprie

.£3,000,000 Hong Kong Lands:-Were done. nt $67, but close quieter with less demand.

The Business at the above Bană la conduak-

nd by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

abicized en spplication.

FOR THE

HONGKONG

BANKING CORPORATION.

Bulan may be

★ BHANGHAN

A. O. HINES,

Chiel Manager.

Hong Kong, 18th Baptemder, 1987.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETI)

DANKE18.-

Established 1994,

King King Oos:—lk Queen's Boad Cairai.

Antaneinad Onghal umuman Graildery 280,000,000- Fold-Up Dapibal ....... Guildes Wh, kad,000.

Hosarve Fund

+ Qulidarı 48,000,000-

Elsad Uform{AMSTERDAM”). Easter Hand OC0F1—BATAVIA BRANCHES (—Bandjarmasin Bandong')

Bombay, Celovite, Carbom, Jilách, Djebar Djakinktata"), The Hague'}, Lor Kõla Media, Makassar, Medan, Padang Falembang, Fekalongan,

Pontianak, Давков, Б

Barang"). Shanghai,

(Bemales), šlagsgore,

Gosessaria (Bels) Tigai, Tjilekjas sad Ważierretan.")

*) Those oflove kasa onde deposit, basas in, lak.. London_Baskare:-National Frovladist Beak. It

Derringendomis all over the techć Banking basian of grey

pilan tensacied.

O. STEENSTRA”-

Hoog Kang, Ma Auguri, 1938.

Manag

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

96, Boylevard Haussman, Paris.

Subscribed Capital Frx. 72,000,000.00 Fald-Up Capital.....Prs. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Fanda Frs.102,000,000.00

BRANCHES:

Quinhoa

Bangkok Hanoi Battambang Hong Kong Saigon

Menatze Shanghai Nam Dinh Singapore

Ticutain

Genton

Dijbouti Noumea

Fort-Bayard Faposte Haiphong Peking Vinh

Paon-Penh 1 màn

Pondicherry

Hankow

BANKERS;

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National

tors.

Agencies and Branches:

ALOL STAR

EUCHINO

MADRAS

1 (Malay 16610)

AMRITSAR

BANGKOK

BATAVIA BOMBAY JALOUSTA DANTON

OLWEFORE BEAU POLAKBO

MANILA

MEDAN NEW YORK PEKINO

PENANG PEBILLWAE RANGOON SAIGON REMARANG SEREMBAN

Humphreys Estates & Realties:- Were quiet and unchanged.

Hong Kong Trams:-Continued to meet with a steady demand and many shares changed hands from $22.10 to $21.96.

Steamboats: Only a few shares were dealt in at $26.

Egypt made hids for bleaching cloths at rates which are mostly un- workable, while trade for the Near East generally has been of a very limited nature. There is little im- shown by South provement America, which is very quiet, only a few lines of printers having been put down. Several enquiries have been received from West Africa for standard cloths, but Home trade and Continental sections were Star Ferries:-Wore again en- very quiet. In the yarn section quired for at $67% but, meeting American spinners were commen- with no response from sellers,ting on the low offers received. buyers have retired for the present. Waterboats:--Could have been placed at $231⁄4 or, perhaps, rather were no sollers Current Accounts opened and Fixed more but there Deposits received for year or shorter forthcoming. i perioda at rates which will be quoted

on application.

DELET

HALFHONG

BETINGEL

HAMBURG

BINGAPORE

HANKOW

BOURABAYA

HARBIN (M. Manchuria)

TAIPINO

RONG TỔNG

(F.M.B.)

ILOILO

TAVOY

JPOE

TIENTSIN

KARACHI

XLANG

KOBA

KUALA KANOBAN

Fusk (7.1.8)

KUALA LUMPUR

TOKYO

TONGKAH (Bauksi)

THINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

(Pallippine Islanda)

Foreign Exchange and General Bank ing business transacted.

A H. FERGUSON,

Manager.

Hong Kong, Brd April, 1928.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(TAIWAN GINKO).

HEAD OFFICE:-Talpah, Formosa. Ineseporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899,

Central Bank in Formosa Bank-Notes Issued

Average amount Yen 45,000,000

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

Qrake

China Lights-Were steady with buyers for both old and new at quotations but there was not much disposition to sell.

Electrice-Were dealt in to a moderate extent from $51 to $52 |oid and $50%/1⁄41⁄2 new and probably more stares could be placed at about these prices.

China Providents:-Were taken off the market at $5.40/45, and are atill meeting with demand though buyers are now only offering $5.30.

Ropes Were unchanged. Watsons:Still have buyers but not sellers at $14.

Dairy Farms:-Experienced

considerable firm market and a business was done at varying

| FORMOSA:~~~~Gİran, Kagi, Karenko, prices from $224/23.35; they close

Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin steady at quotations. chiku, Taichu, Tainan,

Tamsul, Toen, Heito, Talto.

Takso,

WharvesCame in for rather

CHINA: Shanghai, Hankow, Amug,more enquiry and changed hands at

Foochow, Swatow, Canton,

$138.

OTHERS-Hong Kong, Singapore, London Quotations of the 1st Sourabaya, Semarang, Batavia, inst.:-Banks £140.10/- Indos De- Bombay, Calcutta, London, New ferred £7.17.0; Shells £6.15/- al! York, Dairen.

middle prices,

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

The Bank has Dorrespondasta la the Commercial Centre in the Extropan Conilaasi, Busin. Mas- skuria, Taingia, Jepen, Indo-China, Sam, India, Philippine Enande, Jara, Africa, 0.8.A., Autent

Ensarees Alowed en Currant, Anconate, and Fixad

Exchange: The demand selling rute on London is 2/-5/16 and the T./T. on Shanghal is Tls. 77%.

'Escompte de Paris: Credit Lyonnals; Depp a wild will be quoted MANCHESTER TRADE Banque de Paris et des Pays-Ba; pontia In You can be accepted. Credis Industrial et Commercial; Boclate

Generals.

J. IHARA,

IN LONDON: The National Pro-HONG KONG BRANCH: vincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd;

Comptoir National d'Escompte

Farla; Credit Lyonnais.

IN NEW YORK; J. P. Morgan & Co.; Frezen American Banidag Cor- poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.

Interest allowed on Current Accuride, Bad Fixed Deposita according to

· arrangements.

Livery description of Banking and Lxchange Business transacted. Male Deposit Boxes to lat.

CEL LEM

Manager.

Hong Kong, 28th August, 1928.

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 2nd of November, 1917).

Authorized Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

CHINA RATES TOO HIGH

HONG KONG INQUIRIES

Hutton's report dated October 3 reads:-

Pending the publication of the Bureau figures from Washington $60,000,000.00 next Monday, the market has adopt- 18,278,800.00 ed a firm attitude. It is felt that 9,620,425.24 September deterioration has been above the average and consequently a bullish forecast is anticipated. HONG KONG BRANCH:

As a result of the bad weather ex- 4, Queen's Road Central

porienced during last month it is Branches..and Sub-branches all over estimated that the probable figures THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, China and Correspondents in will be round about 14,500,000 bales, America, and other parts of the world.

London Bankers:The National Pro-jor roughly half a million bales less vindal and Union Bank of England, than was forecasted a month ago. Ltd.

It is felt that prices will remain The Guaranty Trust Company of!

on the Increase, finally reaching. New York

New York Bankers: The Irving their climax Just prior to the National Bank.

publication of the Report, and on The Equitable Trust Company of the strength of this assumption

Alexandria Batavia. Bombay.

Buenos Ayres.

Calcatta.

Canton.

Changchun

LIMITED.

Daire (Dalny).- Fengtien (Mukden).

Establinked 1880. Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve fund ....... Yen 102,500,000] Head Office:~~~YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencias nt:

Newchwang. New York Oraka. Peking Rangoon, Rio de Janeiro. Saigon. San Francisco. Seattle. Semarang. Shanghal Shimonozaki. Singapore. Soerabaya. Sydney. Tientsin. Tokyo. Tainaniu. Tsingtau; Vladivostok.

(Temporarily

clowed).7 Entarent allowed on Current AccommNE. Deposits received the dude perio

rates to be obtained on application

H.FIORE

Hamberg Hankow Elerbla Hongtron.. Homelaka. Kai You. Karachi.

Kobe,

Londen

Los Angeles. Lyons.

Long, 11th September 1928

New York.

Interest allowed on Current Accounts

and Fixed Deposits. Terms on applica-

tion,

Every description of Banking Buri- THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

ness transacted.

Loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Ex- change.

BBOU J, CHEN,

Manager.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912.

Head Office:-Hong Kong

Anikariaed Capital (IL.K. Currenal)

P Up Capbak

$11.000.604 LACEYE

BIO.ODE

Theoghal, Hankow, Bwakow, Bangkok, Kre Jack and Ban Frandana

LONDON ZAAKKABI —

The Lloyds Bank Finišot.

(CORRESPONDENTS IN

Fatiga" szalángu' and' bunking, business of

Die Depotti Bezos ({various a

LOOK POONG BHAN

Hong Kong, 19th February, 1927.

INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

18, Groschurch Street, London, E. 0,0,

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital ...

£8,000,000 1,800,000 1,050,000

Reserve Fund and rest, 1,584,848

BANKERS.

The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd. DRAKOURS:

Bangkok Kwogkong

Dainvia · Kowish

Bombay Ink

Daloutta Kandyja Haw

Colombo Karachi “

Proang

Rangoon Kuala Lumpur Huantan (Pabang) ́ ́Bhanghai

ELLI Singapore Bourabaja

Delhi, Kota Bharu Port Louis (Maceltics)

| Gallaghegy 101 Teletal

TARZAN HONGKONG BRANOİL.

Every description of Banking and Bachange bust- zama 'Ceszimbolod, -/-

MANYRRENT Seyid on Dumas" "kotmais, and Pland Depetiti. 43: Zahan khan, may be seriLONI

GANCIA.

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LAZARUS

Hong Kong's Only European Opticians Established

years.

(new store, just across the street from old one)

13, Queen's Rd., Central

40

Under Personal Supervision of the Manager.

RALPH A. COOPER, Regia- tered Optometrist by Canadian Govt. Exmaru

Fellow of the Inst Ophthalmic Opticians (Engl.);

Member of the American √ Optical "Associa

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CHURCH NOTICES.

A

'CHARGE

OF ONE DOLLAR IS MADE FOR ALL NOTICES UNDER

THIS.

HEADING

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, HONG KONG.

November 4, 1928. 22nd Sunday after Trinity. Choral Eucharist, 8 a.m. Children's Service, 10 a.m. Peak Sunday School, 10 a.m. Matins, 11 a.m.

Preacher: The Rev. H. V. Koop. Holy Communion, 12 Noon. Evensong, 6 p.m. Preacher: The Dean.

Social Evening in Cathedral Hall! after Evensong.

ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH, KOWLOON

November 4, 1928. 22nd Sunday after Trinity. 8.15 a.m., Holy Communion. 10.30. a.m., Young People's Ser-

vice.

11 a.m., Morning Prayer & Sar- mon; Preacher: Mr. J. H. Hunt, O.B.E.

12 Noon, Holy Communion. 2.45 p.m., Sunday Schools,

6 p.m., Evening Prayer & Ser-

mon; Preacher: The Vicar. Wednesday, Nov. 7.

Evening: Prayer & Address.

WESLEYAN METHODIST

*CHURCH.

Queen's Road East.

Sunday Services: Morning, 10.15

3.m.

Preacher: Supply.

Evening, 6 p.in., Preacher: Rev.

J. C. Knight. Anstey.

Subject: "Prepare to meet thy God."

I

3 p.m., Sunday School. Holy Communion after the Even- ing Service.

Saflors and Soldiers' Home, Arsenal Street,

3 p.m., Men's Bible Class. 8.16 p.m., Service Men's Hour. Wednesday, 8.15 p.m., Gospel Meeting. for Service Men.

Monday, 3 p.m., Meeting of the Ladies' Church Ald.

Tuesday, 8 p.m., The Study Circle will meet at Wesley" Ventris Rd.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.

(Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Selent. lat, in Boston, Mass. U.S.A.}

Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station. Sunday Service, 11.15 a.m. Subject: "Everlasting Punish- ment."

The Sunday School in held on Sunday mornings at 10 o'clock.

Wednesday Evening Meeting at 5.80 o'clock.

Reading Room at above address, open. R. QUA

Tuesday and Friday 10 am to 12 Noon

Monday and Thursday 5 to 7 pm. The Public is cordially invited to attend the service and visit the Reading BooBÍLAS

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1928.

REPULSE

BAY HOTEL

SPECIAL TIFFIN

SUNDAY, 11th NOVEMBER, 1928,

Orchestra in attendance 1 p.m. to 2.30 p.m.

Tables may now be booked at the Hong Kong or Repulse Bay Hotels.

Telephone C2581 and C776.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

KEROSENE LIGHTING

SET

Power 100 Lamps running cost about

20 cents per hour.

Sole Agents for

Hong Hồng & S. China.

Deuts

HELIOS

2 KW

115 VOLY

CHIEN HSIN ENGINEERING CO.,

Asiatic Building, Queen's Road C.

Messrs. KOMOR & KOMOR'S

AUTUMN

EXHIBITION

OF

Water 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 $1 upwards.

The most suitable WEDDING or XMAS presents.

KOMOR & KOMOR

Art and Curio Experts.

St. George's Buildings.

Cassis-Rouvière

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NEW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER.

Best quality-Prompt attention to Exporters.

Office:-231, Queen's Road Central, 2nd floor. Tel. Central 2530. - Factory:-500-504, Canton Road, Yaumati. Tel. K. 869.

Emas 1928.

Private

Christmas Cards.

BEAUTIFUL SELECTION

of

CHOICE DESIGNS.

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