HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Caplin
$80,000,000
Lewood and Fully Paid-up - $20,000,000 Kamera Funda
- Sterling
Baker
£ 8,000,000 -----$14,000,000
Kanava dubility of Proprietors ---- 20,000,009.
ww
HEAB OFFICE: HONGKONG.
OGURT OF DIRECTORS –
B. 8. Brows, Esq.
Chairman.
行銀商工法中
BANQUE FRANCO - CHINOISE pour le
Commerce et l'Industrie
(Incorporated in France).
Prince's Building, Chater Road,
Hong koni.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris. Capital fully paid up..Frs.50,000,000 W. L. Pattenden, Esq. Special working capital .Frs.50,000,000
. . Bell. Leg. Deputy Chairman.
B. D. F. Edth, Esq.
4. B. Campton, Erg.
B. Lander Lewis, Eaq-
0. G. 6. Machia, Esq.
ΑΜΟΣ BANG HOR
BATAVEŠ BONT PLAY 'CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIBEN FOOCHOW BALPHONG DAMBURG HANROW KARBIN LONGAEW
T. E. Pearce, Esq.
JA. Plammer. Eng.
1. Y. Wurton, Boq. Chief Manger, Hon. Mr. A. 0. Flyman.
BBANUITES --
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ILOILO IPOJE
JULIONE BODE
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPOR
LONDON LYONS MALACCA MANILA YOURDEN NAGASAKI NEW YORK PRKING PENANG LANGOON BAIGON SAN FRANCISCO SHANDRAT LINGAPORE SOURABAYA SUNCE PATANI TIENTSIN TOKYO TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Cursos Account opened in Ional Currency
s Fised Deposit opsited for one pair of in Local Curucy and Sterling
ti jerma
ahoriar pech will be quoted on applicatiou. Hong Kong, wrth 20 Lavdi, 1989,
Reserves
.Frs.22,319.000
BRANCHES:
Paris, Lyons, Marseilles, Saigon, Haiphong, Hanoi, Tourane, Quinho, Huê, Thanh hoa, Vinh, Pnam Panh.
Peking, Shanghai, Tientsin, Houg Kong-
BANKERS: FRANCE: Societe Generale, Banque Nationale de Credit, Banque do Paris et des Pays Bas. LONDON:-Midland Bank, Ltd. NEW YORK-American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Cominer ciale Italiana. SAN FRANCISCO:-Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and Cor- Exchange Business Transacted. respondents throughout the world.
L. BERNIS,
Hong Kong, 3rd August, 1928.
C
BIG ORDER
THE CHINA MAIL,
COMMERCE
£100,000 WORTH OF COTTONMILL MACHINERY
AND
FINANCE.
HOME COTTON
DETAILS. OF THE MANCHESTER MARKET
CHINA TRADE
BELFAST LINEN
SMALL SUPPLIES OWING TO SEVERE WEATHER
EUROPEAN MARKETS
The latest linea market report to hand states:-
Flax Irish-Supplies were small due to the severe weather. Demand was good for all classes and prices were firm.
Courtrai. There is nothing of in- terest to report as the ecvere weather interfered with the markets.
Latvian. The Government unsold 5,000 tons,
James F. Hutton & Co., Ltd., Man-stock has increased to all owing to
SECURED FOR BRITAIN
London, Yesterday. An order from Soviet Russia for chester, in their report of Feb. 27 but supplies are now
the
of the weather. No sales *severity cottonimili machinery to the value of state:
are reported, but the Flax Department have been £100,000 is stated to
There has been no material change is very firm in its ideas and shows by the secured
representativas in values during the vast week and no inclination to meet the market.
who Brothers, Oldham, of Platt
the the British In the general tone has remained dull and The Baltic shipping ports are now ice- featureless. At the present time there bound, so this has further depressed are membere dustrial Delegation now in Russia.is little indication of a change taking, the whole Baltic flax situation.
Esthonian Supplies smaller, place in the near future although in some quarters it to felt that the lack but the markets are quiet.. Prices in of pressure would render the market some districts. bave given a shade. very responsive in the event of any The assortments are turning out very
There has been low. demand occurring.
Reuter,
NECESSITY FOR CENTRAL ORGANISATION
are
marked increase in date according to these reports must
RUBBER FOR ROADS furtar talk on the delayed prepara- Lithuanian Little or nothing going tions for the next American crop, but on except small lots of old crop Ober- as yet nothing definite has come to courish. A large proportion of the hand and the market has not been in new crop is in the lowest marks like Auenced.
whole the PK/K/W. While othe Some highway authorities, intermarket has not presented a very brisk! Soviet--The Russians reported a Manager.viewed at Home recently, expressed appearance, there has been rather further 1,000 tons sold last week and the opinion that the schome to provide more business under consideration. 500 tons this week. Sales of crop to
There has been an adequate supply of rubber at a
engairy from India and reports stat- be 25,000/30,000 tons. Consumers, fixed price was impracticable, as road
ed that the demand is broadening. It however, are continuing their policy maintenance was generally deputed by
is not yet evident whether this is the of going very slow and merely buy the borough authorities to contracting
forerunner of a buging campaign, but ing against actual requirements. The companies.
It was necessary, therefore, for the hopes are entertained that good busi- closing of the Baltic ports will great
nesa will result,
ly inconvenience spinners who have rubher be entrusted to some suitable
Prices body or organisation able to promote the production of specific rubber blocks, meeting the requirements of the an thorities as regards durability
road price competitively with other materials.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA, Incorporated by Royal Chater, 1863. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital
£8,000,000 £4,000,000 HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK. Reserve, Fund
Reserve Liability of Proprie-
tora
.£3,000,000
The Buslan a iba abora Bark is conduet
ed by the HONGKONG AND BHANG BAI BANKING CORPORATION. Buler
abtalondon application.
FOR THE HONGKONG
DANKING CORPORATION,
IRAY
SHANGHAI
Chial Mastager.
A. C. HYNES,
Hong Kong. 16 September, 1927-
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY)
BANEERS.
Examblimbed 1994.
Hong Kong Ofimo:...ll Queen's Bend Central.
Authoriad Capitel
Fald-Up Capital
Bert F.
Guilds 16,000,000
Guildars. 50,000,000. (£6,066,490.) Guilders 4,000,000
(8,350,880.|
Head Of:-(AMSTERDAM'). Eastern Head CPO:-BATAVIA.
Agencies and Branches:
ALOB BTAH
KUALA LUMPUR
(Malay Stat
KUCHING
AMEITSAR ВАКОКОК HATAVIA BOS BAY CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNPORE CALU
COLOMBO
DAIREN (Dalay)
South Manchuria)
DELHI
HAIFUUNG
HAMBURG HANROW HABBIN
Macburia)
TỔNG KONG
BOILO
IFGH
KARACHI
KLANG
FOBE
KUALA KANGSAR
KADEAS
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
VEKINO
PENANG
PZSBAWAR
BANGOON
21100N
SEMARANG
SEREMBAN
SHANGHAL
SINGAPURE
SOURABAYA TAIPIKO
TAVOY TIENTSIN TOKYO
TONGKAH (Bhuket) TRINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANGA
Exchange
(Philippine Islanda)
and
``
General
Park (F.M.B.) Foreign Banking business transacted."
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for 1 year or short- er periods at rales which will be quot-
BRANCHES Bandera andong") Bombased on application.
Cainutta. Choribon, Jedab, Djembut, Djok jakarta') Baru Eube.
Manager.
(Bumaira).
Palembang, Pekalongan, Parang. Pontian Baugoon, Basterdam 1. Barang).
Sibolga Shangbai, Singapors. Bowbal
A. H. FERGUSON, Hong Kong, 8th January, 1929.
Soerakarts (Solo), Tagai, THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
and Welwerden.")
* Thoes one have anda deposit boxes to let.
London Bankers--Nacon Provincial Batik Lel
Correspondant all over the world
Banking business of avery
denciption reacted.
0. STRENSTRA
Hong Kong, 8th August, 1998.
Managet.
BANQUE DE L'INDO - CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
06, Boulevard Haussman, Paris. Subscribed CapitalFra. 72,000,000.00) Paid-Up Capits) ... Frs. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Funds ....Fra.102,000,000.00
}
BRANCHES: Bangkok Hanoi Quinhon Battambang Hong Kong Saigon
Shanghai Mengtze Cantho
Canton Nam-Dinh Singapore
Dijbouti
Noumea
Fort-Bayard Papeete
Haiphong
Hankow
Tientsin
Tourane
Peking Vinh Prom-Penh Yunnanfu
Pondicherry
BANKERS:
(TAIWAN GINKO)
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899. -
Central Bank in Formosa.
Bank-Notes issued
Average amount...Yen. 45,000,000
Kobe,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Yokohama, JAPAN--Tokyo,
Osaka. FORMOSA-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung Makong, Nanto, Shin- Takao, Talchu, Tainan, sui, Toen, Heito, Taito. CHINA Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy,
Fonchow, Swatow, Canton. OTHERS: Hong Kong, Singapore,
Soerabaya,
Semarang,
Batavia,
Bombay, Calcutta, London, New York, Dairen,
LONDON BANKERS:
The London County Westminster and
+
Parr's Bank.
The Bank hon Correspondents in the Commercial Croires in the Bumped Continent, Bussla, Maz Philippine Talanta, Java, Africa, U.E-A, Anetzalin,
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National churia Tingtao, Japan, Indo-Chin Siam, India,
d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Tatore cllowed on Current counts, and -Fixed Commercial; Deposits at rates which will be quoted on sopilce
Hoa Dopunite in You can be accepted
Credit Industriel
Societe Generals.
ct
IN LONDON: The National Provin-
K. NAGURA,
Manager,
cial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.: HONG KONG BRANCH: Comptoir National d'Escompte de 3, Des Voeux Road Central
Hong Kong, 19th January, 1929. 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 Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangements. '
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 28th Nov, 1928.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000
Reserve fund
Yen 105,500,000
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at:
Alexandria
Batavia
Bombay
Всепов Аутов
Calcutta
Canton
Changchun
Dairen (Dalny) ~
Newchwang
New York
Osaka
Peking
Rangoon Rio de Janeiro Saigon
San Francisco
Fengtion (Mukden) Seattle
and
A movement is growing in favour of urging Government to pass legislation enforcing the substitution of pneuma- tic. for solid tyres on all heavy vehicles.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國
(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1977).
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
.$60,000,000.00 18,273,600.00 9,529,426.24
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central. Branches and Sub-branches all over China and Correspondents-in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Barkers: The National Provincial and Union Bank of England, Ltd.
The Guaranty Trust Company of New York,
New York Bankers:-The Irving National Bank.
The Equitable Trust Company of New York.
Interest allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits, Terms on application.
Every description of Banking Busi ness transacted.
Loans granted on approved secur ities.
Special facilities for Home change.
Ex-
SHOU. J. CHEN,
Manager.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Head Office:Hong Kong.
Authorised Capital (H.K. Currency!
Paid Up Capital ATLANTAMINA Reserve Fund
BBANCHES
$11,500,000
8,604,200 800,000
Fotos, Bhangbai, Hookow, Bwnlow,
New York and Beti Franched
BALONDON BANKERS
The Word Runa Liniend.
CORRESPONDANTS
in all principal cities of the World. Foreig
trazuated Bala. Duport Boss (viour
se description Bead backer business
The stability of prices would cer tainly seen to offer a secure founda- tion for buying, and the very nature of the enquiry is proving encouraging, Caleutta has enquired for the usual dhootles in addition to several lince of whites and fancies, Reports state that this outlet is
now showing de finite signs of increased activity. Karachi has been interested mainly in the light white styles, but both Madras and Bombay have been quiet. Far Eastern Outlets The Far Eastern outlets have taken several lines of standard cloths and have also shown a keener interest in prices. It is stated that, though nego- tiations are somewhat difficult there ise likelihood of more being plac ed. China has enquired for both grey and bleached goods, but only in small quantities. One or two lots in addi- tion" to some orders for the fancy styles have, however, been placed.
Other Markets
There has been little going through for Egypt although advices are rather more hopeful. South America has been quiet and West Africa has pruy- ed rather disappointing in view of the low offers received. Neither the Con- tinent nor Home trade provided any bright feature, the latter being inter- ested chiefly in art silks.
Beef
TUESDAY, APRIL
bought; this market, however, has dozo, nothing so far.
Yarns Domand has been an a moderato scale, with prices firm and without change. Buyers meantime are using up former purchases and are only re- plenishing when they require yarns for prompt delivery. It is not a ques- tion of price, but rather no immedi- ate necessity to buy except as indicat- ed above.
Weavere Manufacturers are busy with quota- tiene answering enquiries, and speed- ing up deliveries. All this is to the good, and this activity is in pleasing contrast to last year. There is no great weight of business being plac- are steady conltnuous ed, but there orders booked from day to day by manufacturers.
Merchants
A considerable number of Americans and Canadian buyers have already visited the market and placed some Good quantities important business.
2
1929.
of Damsaks wore booked, particular. Some ly for Hotels and Railroad. large contracts run into 1930, which would indicate that purchasers have confidence in present level of prices. Representatives of some of the larg est buying groups in America are due in Belfast during the next two weeks. The demand for Cambris and Sheer goods continues brisk, and a number of buyers have visited the mar lately ket when considerable quantities were ket
are still placed. Prices are below replace
indication. ment cost with a firmer Dress Linens A steady demand continues from various markets for both white and coloured Dress Linens. Prices remain Lois Moran and Henry Kolker in unchanged. U.S.A. reports are satis-"Don't Marry," Fox Picture--at the factory, but bulk orders are slow in
Queen's Theatre, April 2 and 3. coming forward.
HONG KONG MARKET
APPROXIMATE
Butcher Meat.
Sirloin
4 #
Prime Cut
Corned
Roast
#
#1
Breast
Ex
Soup
Steak
28
23
Steak Sirlon
*
Sausages
Bullock's Brains
71
Tongue, fresh
牛牛
Tongue, corned * 4
Hump, Salt
»
Head
11
Heart
42
J
D'eet
"
Kidneys
Tail
Liver
+3
Tripe,
Calves' Head & Feet
| Mutton Chop
#1
Leg
Shoulder
Saddle
Pig's Chitlings
Feet
Fry
"
Head
Heart
12
Kidneys
Liver
Pork Chop
ZA
Leg
*
Mr. Walter F. Brown of Ohio, new Post-Master-General. for the United
Loin
Fat or Lard
Sheep's Head & Feet
Heart
Kidneys
Liver
Sucking Pigs, to order
Suet, Beef
Mutton Veal
rental of 0 to $40.
(en) as a Forly
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 19th February, 1927,
States.
Hamburg.
Hankow.
Harbin
Semarang Shanghai Shimonoseki
Hong Kong
*Honolulu
Singapore Soerabaya
KaiYuen
Karach!
Kobe
London
Los Angeles
Lyona
Nagasaki
Sydney Tientsin Tokyo Tsinanfa Tsingtan Vladivostok
(Temporarily Nagoya
closed) Interest allowed on Current Ac- enants.
Deposits received for fired periods at rates to be phtained on application.
Manager
Hong Kong, 11th March, 1929,
dian Pacific equipment, are one integral casting. Elimination of parts in the car proper is another noteworthy feature,
Steel is replacing wood in freight service and seventy
five hundred of the new freight cars now an order for the Canadian Pacific will set & new standard in Dimenalons of the car are 40 feet 9 inches in grain and general freight service. These cars are length, 8 feet 7 inches high, and 8 foot, 7 inches not in replacement but in addition to the wood cars wide. They will have 5 fost side doors and a capacity already in use, and will furnish a greater margin of 120,000 pounds. M of safety, more speed and longer service while elimin- The new cars represent an huportant advanco-in
this
ating leakage city of 2,000 bushels of heat rullway fright importation on the continent and and will considerably speed tip the movement of with the development of the west. In recent years Crop grain. Rivetting of all foints and connections will acreage has increased. Car loadings have increased in reduce to a minimum possibility of loss of grain like measure. Improved harvesting machinery has and the car itself will be more soild and will pos- speeded up delivery to the rails and necessitated still sers greater rigidity. The roof of the car will be more efficient handling on the part of the railway steel as will also the whole structure, but the sides companies, prov wit be wood Hoed inside, CA Delivery of the new cars will be made in ample Additional safety will be provided by a new time for the harveet of 1969 and the Canadian Pacific. type of truck having a cast steel frame. These truck may be expected to again, break the record of crop salis frames which represent a new standard of Cana-handling
Barbel
Bream
Sausages
No. 1
Fish.
省
Canton Fresh
Water Fish
Carp
Catfish
Codfish
Crabs
Cuttle Fish
Dab
Dace
Dog Fish Eels, Conger
Fresh Water Yellow
Frogs Garoups Gudgeon Herrings
Halibut
Labrus
Loach
Lobsters
Mackerel
Mouk Fish
Mullet Oysters
Parrot Fish
Perch Pike Plaice Pomfret, White
Pomfret, Black
Prawns
Ray
Rock Fish Roach
Salmon
Shark Skate
Shrimps
Snapper
Boles
Tench
Turto
心
ib.
Mar. 28, June, June,
1929. 1918. 1914.
03
PRODUCE.
· RETAIL PRICES.
Haihow
Turkeys, Cock
Mar. 28, June, June, 1929. 1918. 1914.
Cts. Cte. Cte
16.
56 .80
45 28
50 28
雞
線竊
teach
per doz. 28
18
40 22
11
22
គុឌឌន៧១ឆ៩៩ឌ វុឌ | 11.1
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Gta. Ct. Cts.
Poultry.
1b. 30 24
12
Chicken
80
28 11
Capons, Small
JT
34 23 12
Capons, Large
20
30
24
22
Duck
下ˋ
.26
20
18
Dovica...
班
+1
24
18
Eggs, Hen (cooking)..
T
30
24
22
Eggs, Hen (fresh)
新鮮鷄蛋
32 25
+3
"
36 30
35
Fowls, Canton
本地雞
15.
45 88
Sp
26* 20
Fowls, Hainan
海南雞
415
35
Geese
2,4 40
i per set 15
10 12
each 65
50
60
Pigeons, Canton
-
60
Beach 55 海口
80
35
28
2-$1,20
lb.
-$1.20
24
18
14
Turkeys, Hen
Snipe
each
34
20
18
each 10
10
12
15
10
12
2B
20 22
Pheasant
Quail Partridges
pair 1.80
sach 35
95
17
lb.
24
18
14
8 6 7
P
Fruits.
牛仔頭
set $1.20 $1.00 $1,00
排骨
ib.
45 26
Almonds
b.
45
35
46
26
17
·44 24
金山萍藥
22 24
"
45
Bananas (bride's)
惠山香蕉
4
20
Carambola
羯桃
12
Per met 5
Cocoanuts
#1
7 each 14
10 10
18 15
Lemons, China.
25 30
28 15 18
18
20
Lemons (America)
each 15
10
-10-
Lichees, Dried ...
金山檸檬 each 荔枝干B
8 8
25 30
16 10
Бо
80
24
Oranges (Canton) Oranges
新食品機
16 20
$6
26
23
權
22
15
35
Pears (Canton)
18
15
40
60
70
Feanuts
14 10
26
21
12
#
B0 per set.92
70
Plantain
5'
8 each 11
7
16 12 10
Pumelo, Siam
each 15
46 26
25
22
Walnuts.
Grapes
b.
18
18
45 20 26
30 20
22
25
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牛羊仔仔
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尾肚 水
魚
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མའི་ཇ་འཚོ་། རྐང་ཕ་མ་༤ཚོ་ལ་ བ མཎྜ་ ན བ བ ན་
འ འ ཟ ཚ་རྡུ་རྫ་ཎ་ ཇ རྫ རྣ ཟ ཟ
lb.
25 25
20 20
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32 16 24
Apples (California)
Fersimmons, Large
花
JV
齪
*
**
梨生柿椒
H
20 16
13 16
菩提子
Vegetables, &c.
Artichokea
Beans, Sprout
Long
Beet Root Bitter, Squash
Brinjals, Green
Red
Cabbage, Chinese
(Shanghai)
Cano Shoots, bunch -
Cauliflower (Large) each 20
esch 13
lb.
5
10
8
8
18
12
སྐྱུ་
(Medium)
TE
15
细椰菜花
---12-
6
(Small)
16:27
12
9
2
26 16
247
·23
20
16
27
23 16
22 20
10 8
82 16
Carrots
10 18
Celery, Chinese
28 80
02
25
40
80
16
18 28
18
15
2218
24
៖ ៥៩ ឆឌ នគឺ ៖ ឌវនិគម ន គ គ ៖ អ.ម.ត ម
Green
竹榮角頭 瓜瓜菜菜笋花花花菜子椒椒料 崔 米菜路
8 6
10 10
16 25
1:|བ པ།
6
紅辣椒
#
to
10 16
青花
8 8 12
10
8
15
10
6
7
10
16--22
Chillies, Dried
Red
Corry Stuff, English
Cucumbers
Garlic
Ginger, Young
Old
Horseradish, Shanghai Indian Corn
Water Chestnuts.
Mushrooms, Fresh
Okross
Onions, Bombay
Green
辣椒干
鲜草
洋堂 :
28
84 13
Lettuce
Shanghai
上海游
Parsley
Potato, Sweet
Japanese
日本可
American
金山薯仔
Pumpki
Radish
(Fresh)
Shallots Spin
Tomatoes Taros
Turnips, Pent
Tegetable Marry
Water Creas
Water Lily Boot
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