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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authored Capital $4,000, AGE Earned and Pails Fald-up 6,000,000 Barn Fund-

Starting 8,000,000

Soot ... --------......-14.000,00 Masters Liability of Propriovor$20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-

N. B. Brown, Esq. Chiro

W. H, Ball, Erg. Deputy Chairman.

Hon. Mr. 2. D. F. Beth.

A. A. Complong ́Esu.

M. T. Jahnson, Est-

Ladia: Livs. Eng

MAKOTOR

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CALCUTTA

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SOLOMBO

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HAND

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SOBE

IN

XUALA L

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JP. Warret Hinez.

Chit Manager.

on Mr. A. C. Hyosa

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LONDAN

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BANKINU CORPORATION. Hul may be

abhained on application.

FOR THE HONGKONG

BANZINA CORPORATION.

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NEAD. OFFICE:

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Capital fully paid up..Frs.50,000,000 Special working capital .F78.50,000,000 Fra.22,319,000

Reserves

BRANCHES:

Marseilles, Balgon, Paris, Lyons, Haiphong, Hanoi, Tourans, Quinhen, Hur, Thanh hoa, Vinh, Phim Pênh.

Peking, Shanghai, Tientsin, Hong

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 Comraer ciale Italiana,

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

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Manuger Hong Kong, 3rd August, 1928:

tors

CHIINA PROGRESS

THE CHINA MAIL,

ECONOMICS OF LABOUR FOE THE COUNTRY

COMMERCE

[By Dr. J. A. L. Waddell I' The economies of labour in Chuns is truly sui generis there being no other country in the world where the governing conditions are at all comparable, unless, in some respects, it be India, which, like this country, is. over-populated. There are so nsefally many millions to be kept. employed that the introduction of labour-saving machinery will have

to be done gradually. Any attempt change too quickly the manners and customs of the masses would certain ly result in disaster. Nevertheless,

economic changes, later, will have to be made, if China is to take her proper place amongst the nativas of the world. Instead of producing merely enough foodstuffs and manufactured artles for home trust produce much consumption, she more, 50 аз by exportation bring money into the country. for the

abroad of purchase

Chings to Chinese progress and necessary development, which things she is not at present, and for some time will not be in shape to manufacture.

עוגנת

sooner or

muay

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

To attain, this end it is essential incorporated by Royal Chater, 1853.

that individual efficiency throughout HEAD OFFICE: LONDON, Paid-up Capital

£3,000,000 the entire country he augmented, not £4,000,000 by working lunger hours Reserve Fund..

(for it is now Reserve Liability of Proprie-

said that the farming class 2,000,000 labours almost to the limit of human endurance), but by employing better tools and some labour-saving appli- ances, and by studying and practis ing in their tasks the principles of economies. Instead of working long er hours, the daily task-time should be shortened, so as to give the people opportunity for study and contem- plation, thus rendering them happier and improving their living conditions.

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Exchange

(Pppine Island)

The Children

er periods at rates which will be quat- being; but two ed on application.

A FERGUSON,

Hong Kong, 8th January, 1929.

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

for a

AND

FINANCE.

Labour is the great thing in life. and instead of being a course, as many unthinking people believe, it is truly a blessing; hence its pursuit should be encouraged the young and forced upon the adults. Anyone who learns truly to love his work will have a successful career, unless something fortuitous of an unusual This is an nature should prevent. axiom that should be taught to al school children and college students, and that should be stated often in the public press and in lectures. If it were generally recognised, the out- put of the nation would be material- ly augmented.

Fallacious Notion There is

a most fallacious notion many workers that in the minds of needs contradicting. If I am not mis-

this coun taken, it is not unknown try, I refer to the thought that, if an individual work harder than the average and accomplish more, by so doing he deprives someone else of

obtain employment. opportunity to Such an iden is absolutely wrong: for throughout the entire world there dole. is plenty of useful work to be If in any place there be apparently an ever-production of any commodity, it usually indicates bad management; for the labour that produced

emplyed in pro- should have been ducing something else of value that is soleable either at home or abroad. If any country or community should find that its inhabitants are so zeal- ous for work as to cause a general over-production of merchandise or food for which there is no demand, the hours of labour could readily be shortened, thus giving the people more leisure for mental development and for the rational plecsures of life. But such a condition is not likely for several gen. to occur in China erations; because the amount of work of all kinds that has to be done to put ber in her proper place among the rations is stupendons, hence let every Chinese at once disebuse his mind of the erroneous idea that, if he will deprive he work too much,

of an opporunity to some fellow mart Jabour for his daily food.

am

it

To what extent the piecework sys- tem la employed in this country,

not informed. It generally works wetl elsewhere; and judging, by I know of the faithfulness of what I Chinese workmen,

I would draw the

chat it might prove very

claim

here,

book of my "Memoirs and Ad- dresses of Two Decades." The paper is divided into two parts, the first real and the second imaginary. The latter portion records, the retiring of the address of the president American Academy of Engineers in the year 1968, in which address is covered the development of engineer- ing during the preceding fifty years. From that address I quote the fol- lowing:

"Industrial Army”

"Bcine forty years ago when our standing army was finally reduced to a mere police force, the govern ment recognised that some similar body was nocessary in order to provide labour for the unemployed; hence it inaugurated the Indus- trial Army,' composed mainly volunteers, but also having some regiments recruited soley from the hobo and the minor-criminal classes. These men are drilled and trained in the lines of peace as formerly were soldiers in the lines

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1929.

formerly those from the military ployer by using mechanical army and the navy.

"The establishment of this indus-

trial army has proved to be a great boon to the engineering profession, in that there is at nt times a cer- tain amount of dependable Labour which can be utilised on important constructions. Moreover, it tends to stabilise the price of labour, and thus

encourages promoters and contractors to undertake great on- terprises."

were

Would not this "Industrial-Army" scheme work put nicely in China, ea pecially at the present time when there are so many idle soldiers to be maintained? If they were kept on without being disbanded and

to do public turned over in squads work, such as the building of ways, highways, drains, and other construction, they could be taught to labour efficiently; but their military discipline should he maintained, with desertion to be severely punished. The criminals could be put into this of war, so as to make them effec-industrial army, but they should be from the other sol- tive. They are sent out on public kept separate works, and their servies are acca-diers, as it would be unfair to the aionally loaned to the large con latter to force them to associate with tractors.

They

are paid monthly such undesirables. and are fed and clothed at govern- I am making this suggestion of an in all have Industrial army for China ment expense. Their services have

the proved of great value in agricul seriousness, although original ture; for, owing to their moility, idea, 'evolved over a decade ago, was they are sent from south to north in the nature of a phantasy: for L in the harvest season, then ship- consider it to be the best possible solution of one of the Ministry's most ped south again and gradually mov- cd

knotty problems. northward so as to care for the

Man v. Mechanical Power ploughing of he land and the cul- tivaling of the crops.

The solution of the economic ques- "There are

tion "Man Power versus Mechanical separate regiments for the different kinds of work; Power for China" is a matter of ex- but in case of necessity, the char-ceeding difficulty; for it is dependent acter of the men's occupation is upon the fact that it is often neces- changed. The enlistment period is sary to provide paying occupation for four years;

and diserters are indigent and even starving people. punished just as drastically as were If money could be saved for the am-

power instead of human labour, it would not be a truly economic policy, where so doing to throw a multitude of poopla Again, what out of employment, would be the best and most economic solution of the problem to-day might not be such a few years hence; as the governing conditions are subject to rapid change.

or

For instance, railroad grading can probably be done more expeditiously and inexpensively by wheelbarrows, by horsedrawn scrappora, or, in heavy work, by steam shovel than by hand. digging of the earth, depositing it in baskets, and carrying it to the dump- ing place; and a long haul by carts or by small cars on a temporary narrow-gauge

track might figure. much cheaper than wasting in spoil banks practically all the material from the cuts; nevertheless, from national economic, view point, would be better for a while to for get these possible savings and let the poor people do the grading in the elurasy manner to which

they heer accustomed for generations, and in which

they are proficient it comes to

to compacting the earth by a draw

when

ly

have

But

by a heavy road roller, I would the line against hauling it slow. by man power, as i could be operated muck more rapidly and economically by motor power.

No general rule can be given for solving this question of "Man Power

veraus

Mechanical Power"; but each case as it arises must be worked ont as a separate economic problem, with one's dias ever in favour of the mul titude, provided that their methods of labour are not too glaringly un economic. As time passes, though,

be will the governing conditions modified, and gradually lahme-saving appliances and machinery will come into vogue.

HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.

Beef Sirloin ..

Prime Cut

"

Corned

Roast

38

Breast

A

Joup

Steak

""

Steak Sirkun

Sausages

Some employers Bullock's Brains that it has a tendency to re-

duce the quality of the output i

the

The children, instead of working long hours in the fields and shops, should be sent to school and given sound elementary education, there in order to make them useful citi-

The zens and thus uplift the mution. good influence of suck education on the development of China during a single

ation would be gener

simply incalculable.

I do not,

however, and General favour

entire idleness for

For school chil Banking business transacted.

dren outside of school and study Current Accounts opened and Fixed

A certain amount of play and is essential for their well- Deposits received for 1 year or skortura.

amusement is

or three hours per day spent on some useful and pro- ductive employment involving Manger. heavy burden, would do them no This the Governor of one of harm. the southern provinces of China prov ed conclusively wher, not lang 4g0, he put the school children short time pur day onto the grading of some much-needs public high- ways. That official by so doing cer- tainly proved himself to bé a poli- tical economist of a high order.

Long hours of labour for children in the fields or shops, or too strenu bus jobs of any kind, are not con- ducive to their welfare, either phy- sically or mentally; but, as before indicated, two or three hours per day of auitable physical work would be Kobe, beneficial rather than the contrary:

for it

it would both develop their bodies FORMOSA-Giran Kagi, Karenko, and, at the same time, teach them Keelung, Makong, Nanto, that they must look forward to a chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takno, life of work instead of one of mere Tamsui, Toea, Heito, Taito.

Many children in Ameri- amusement. CHINA:--Shanghai Hanko, Amoy,

ca are being spoiled by the ludulgence Forchow, Swatow, Canton,

of their parents, who permit them to OTHERS:-Hong Kong, Singapore,

2 third offence Batavia, lead lives of leisure and enjoyment Scorubaya, Semarang, Bombay, Calcutta, London, New outside of school hours, and do not qualify the individual for life impri sonment at useful, but not necessari urge them to study hard. York, Dairen.

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

Central Bank in Formosa Bank-Notes issued

Average amount....Yen. 45,000,000

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama,

Osaka.

LONDON BANKERS:

The London County Westminster and THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

Part's Bank.

The Bank Correspondents in the Comercial | Cantenait the European Continent, Russia, Man- cburia, Taingle Japen, Indo-Chinn Alam, India, Philippine Inanda, Jam, Aires, U.S., wir, Authorised

IN FRANCE: Comptoir Nationaltas allowed out a d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; on. Deporin ja Yam can be sonepted Banque de Paris des Pays-Bas Credit Industriel et Commercial; So- ciste Generale,

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

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Ca French American Banking Cor paration; 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, 1st May, 1929.

LIMITED.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

3, Des Voeux Road Central Hong Kong, 19th January, 1929.

Tongue, fresh

Tongue, corned

Hump. Salt

APPROXIMATE RETAIL

માં

נו

June, 8, June, June,

Fowls, Canton

Hoihow

Pigeons, Canton

Turkeys, Cock Turkeys, Hen

Snipe Pheasant

Quail Partridges

線肥班新本海搗白海火火沙山

pair

each

35698888988 LET

נים

- ៩ ន ឆ ៩ 1 ស៊ុគី គឺ ៩ | | 15 | | |

PRICES.

June, 8, June, June,

1929, 1918. 1914.

Butcher Meat.

Cts. Cto. Ct..

Poultry.

1929. 1918 1914.

Ctr. Cia. Cte.

牛尾耙

lb.

28

24 12

Chicken

Ib.

30

31

30 28 11

JJ

Capone, Small

線雞

28

30

23

12

Capons, Large

EAD

60 28

80

15

28 24

Duck

45

21

24 20

Dores

each

22

27

24

20

28

24

Eggs, Hen (fresh)

...

Eggs, Hon (cooking). I per dos. 28 · 18

新鮮雞蛋

32

25

7

36

30

"

本饿鹟

Ib.

00

36

32

26

Fowls, Bainán

海南雞

• 60

35

per set 15

10

Geesc

40

24

each 65

50

each 35

80

P

60

28

ブラ

"

Head

tr $1.20

-$1.20

Heart

15.

18

to

*

34

20

1

Feet

each 10

10

Kidneys

15 10

Tail

23

25 20

"

Liver

24

Tripe

12

8

Calves' Hend & Feet Mutton Chop

set $1.20 31.00 $1.00

Fruits.

lb. 46

Almenda

Leg

45

26

*

+1

Shoulder

44

24

Apples (California)

金山韩菓

35

Saddle

45

羊較肉

45

27

Bananas (bride's)

燕山香蕉

30

-

Carambola

#

Per get 3

Ib.

16

each 14

30

Lemons, China

#

lb. 14

18

Lemons (American)

cach 1

Lichees, Dried

13

lb.

48

Oranges (Canton)

金山檸檬 ench 荔枝干 Ib. 新會甜橙

&

26.

猪排骨

36

21

Oranges

#

28

30

+9

Pears (Canton)

#4

21

40

Peanuts

21

花 生

14

21

par set 92

#I 柿

each 11

*#

5

"

16

Pamelo, Siam .....

46

Walnuts

Ib.

£5

逖器杣 each 18 合

ls. 桃

18

30

Grapes

## 7

21

50

45

21

30

F

32

7

23 71

for reason that the workmen, their haste to increase its no

quantity and thereby their own compensation, finish it according TO neglect to specifications. There is some truth in this at times; but in such cases the blame lies with the superinten-

lets inferior dent who

work pass. "

rejected occa- some of it were sionally and no payment allowed for bad work, the employees would and turu quickly mend their ways out satisfactory products.

The generally working efficiency of the nation could be increased some what by the entire elimination of begging, which here is actually a pro- fession. The mudas operandi of sup. Pig's Chittings pressing it is quite simple--arrest everyone caught begging

and pat him or her on productive work for a learn well long enough period to some trade or occupation, then turn the offender loose after recording his or her thumb prints. If the person the punish is again caught begging, the ment should be of much longer dura- tion; and

(Established 1917.).

CAPITAL.

$20,000,000 8,000,000 4.090,000

Liabilities

ΟΙ

Shareholders

shou

ly hard, labour. The begging babit

considered should be

disease-not а

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Brains

Feet

Fry

Head

Heart

Kidneys

J

Liver

19

Pork Chop

17

Leg

Loin

39

Fat or Lard

*** ***

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XOXNER

a crime; and those ficled with it Sheep's Head & Feet ..

should receive the same kind of

treatment as do the actually insane.

Strike Habit

看多

Heart

Kidneys Liver

From a perusal of the newspapers Sucking Pigs, to order:

I note that the strike habit is mak-

ing some progress here. This is a Suet, Beef

Mutton

Sausages

4

No. 1.

F

Fish.

Issued price Paid-up at which will be quoted on applica

Reserve

bad symptom; and the practice of K. NAGURA,

Veal 4,000,000 striking should be suppressed with Manager. Surplus

2,219,000

firm hand, for it la contrary to all HEAD OFFICES SINGAPORE.

the principles of economies. If work- Branches, Agencies and Correspon-

(or think they men have grievances dents in the principal cities of the

have), let them present them for world.

mally to their employer with a re- Every description of Banking and for reform; then, if he ignore

quest

patition Darbel Exchange business transacted.

them, let them, bring their TAN ENG HOOL,

that Breim the Government. As for Manager.

zurse of the community, the walking Canson Fresh Hong Kong, 15th May, 1929.

delegate, the Irish American employ Water Fish er's method of dealing with him," vixer expulsion from the works, or even Carp from the community, vi et armis is Catist most effective. Such troublesome Codfish

unworthy of any con-Crabs persons are sideration, and if their feelings are

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行 銀國中

(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1017). Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

$60,000,000.00 18,279,600.00 9,629,425.24

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

HONG KONG BRANCH: 4, Queen's Load Central. Branches and Sub-branches all over

Correspondents in

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LTD.

HRAD OPPICE.

15, Gracechurch Stre, London, E. 0.8

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital

.43,000,000 1,800,000 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest. 1,612,047 BANKERS:

Paid-up Capital

Toe Weak of England Midland Bark, Ltd. BRANCHES

Howrah

Kuzolan (Pahang)

Mad

Bangwon Shanghai Simle Blaganore Juurabaya

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Chin and other parts of the world. Barok Hough Julia Loupous

National Bombay Ipoh London Bankas:-The Provincial and Union Bank of England, Ch Ltd.

The Guaranty Trust Company of Galla New York.

Established 1880.

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

Yen 105,500,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies at:

Alexandria

Batavia

Fombay

Buenos Ayres

Calcutta

Canton

Changchun

Dairen (Dalny)

Newchwang

New York

Osake

Peking

Rangoon Rio de Janeiro Saigon

San Francisco

Fengtien (Mukden) Seattle

Hamburg Hankow Harbin Hong Kong

Konolulu Kai Yuen Karachi Koba.

Landou

Los Angeles 3yor

Handla

Nagasaki

Nagoja

Semarang Shanghai Shimonoseki Singapore Scerabaya -Sydney

Tientsin Tokyo

Teinerfu

Tsingtan Vladivostok

(Temporarily

closed)

Interest allowed on Current Ac- Deposita received for fred periods at rates to be, abtained an application.

EL HORL

Marker, Hong Kong, 11th March, 1929.

New York Bankers: The Irving National Bank.

The Equitable Trust Company. of

Elhi

New York Penk Ko Share Port Louts (Mauriku)

HONGKONG BRANOU. Svary deseription of Banking and Exchange boxi- necu kantud.

INTEREST aliowed a Current Accente and

Jon application

to

сод-

on

Fresh Water

Yellow

hurt by rough handling, they should Cattle Fish receive no sympathy from the gen- Dab eral publie, with whose economic wel-Dae fare they make it their business to interfere, often with disastrous re- Dog Fish

Eels, Conger sults.

The judicious use of criminals as labourers on public works, or large private enterprises involving

Frogs field construction, is a measure con- ducive to true economy.

ne. Garoupa The sovie- what popular idea among uneducat- Gudgeon ed and

that Herrings unthinking people criminal labour takes the bread from mouths of honest mea is simply ab- Hakbut surd. The criminals have to be fed Labris and clothed at Covernment expense. Loach therefore why not make them at Lobsters for their keep by enforc- least pay ed labour? They can do more than

producing an overplus for Most Fish that by sale by the authorities, the profits, Mullet of course, to go into the Government coffers. All the dirty, disagreeable Oysters tacks, the doing of which is essen- Parrot Fish tial to public welfare, should be al- Perch .$10.000,00 lotted to criminals, thus relieving de-

Pike cent people from performing such ob- 1,600,000 fectionable work.

Plaice

wired Deppelin & Rates ital may be ascertained

Manger:

New York.

1. C. BANDES, Interest allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits. Terme on 7, Queen's Food Central,

Hong Kong, 12th April. 1229. application.

Loans granted or approved seene

Every description of Banking Busi ness transacted.

itles.

Special facilities for Homo.. Ex- change.

SHOU J, CHEN,

Manager

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912.

Head Office: Hong Kong.

Authorised Capital (HE. Currency).........$11,000,000 Paid Up Capital',064,500

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BRANCHES :-

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. 10, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong. Authorised Capital Paid-Up Capital Reserve

5,000,000

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: Batavia Melbourne San Francisco Bombay Nagasaki Seattle

Caletts

Canton

New York Semarang Singapore Osaka Haiphong Paris Sourabaya

Sydney Peking Honolulu 65%.COM Kobe

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Canton, Bangal, Kaskow,stow, London Bangkok. Yox York and Ban Francisco. Manila

LONDON BANKBBI The Leyds Bank Limited.

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Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 10th February, 1927.

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