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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorsand Capital ... $30,000,000 Leaned and Pally Khud-op

$10,000,000

行銀商工法中

BANQUE FRANCO - CHINOISE pour le

Commerce et l'Industrie (Incorporated in France).

4terling ....... €,000.006

$11,900,000

"Kasarwa Kāpbdiity of Propeisbors $95,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.-

1.

Brown, Esq. Chairman

W. H. Ball, g. Deputy Chairmans.

zion. Ma. B. D. F. Brith,

A. 1. Compton, Reg. Ad. Z. Jolinson, Bl.

3. Lauder Lewis. Ess.

ANOT

MANGKOK

·BATAVIA

•BOMBAY

-JALOUTTL

JANTON

CHERIG

COLORO

DAIREN

FOUCHOW

W. L. Pattender,

T. K. Pearce, X-

1. A. Plamenas, žag.”

J. P. Warren, Boy.

Chief Manage Hon. Mr. &. 0. Hynna.

ALPHONG

HAMBURG

BAKBOW

HARKIN

HONGERW

ILOILO

TOH

JOHORE

KORR

KOWLOON

BBANCHES-

IGALA LUMPUR

LONDON LIONS MALACCA MANILA

MOURDEN NAGASAHI NEW YORK

PERING

PENANO

RANGOOK

БАНСКОМ

BAN FRANCISCO

SHANGHAI

HINGAPORE

HOURABAYA

SUNGRI PATANI MENTRIN

TOKYO

TBINOTAO YOKOHAMA

Cherrima konganim opened lo, Local OsmanAJ, su i Deposite reolvad toe en TAM shorter perioda tu Local Ourienty and Sterling sa tam which will be quoted or appleskizm, Hong Kong, Seth May, 1929.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Buizen of the abova, Bask te con iluet- ed by the HONGKONG AND BELANOMAI BANKING• CORPORATION. Bula KAY be skmised on spplication.

FOR THOS HONGKONG * SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

A. G. KINES,

Hong Kong, 18th September, 198.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.,

INETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY)

HANKERS

Fablished 1974.

Hong Kong Com 1-11 Queen's Blood Centra2.

Apthorized Capital

Paid-Up Capital

Guilders 180,906,000.

Prince's Building Chater Road, Hong Kong.

HEAD OFFICE:

74, Rue St. Laxare, Paris,

Capital fully paid up..Frs.50,000,000 Special working capital .Frs.50,000,093 ..Fra.22,819,000 Reservea

BRANCHES: Paris, Lyons, Marseilles, Saigon, Haiphong, Hanoi, Tourano, Quinhor, Huệ Thành hoa, Vinh, Pnom Penh.

Peking, Shanghai, Tontein, Hong Kong.

BANKERS:

NEW

SAN FRANCISCO:-Bank of Italy.

THE CHINA MAIL,

CODE TELEGRAPHY

COMMERCE

HONG KONG & INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION

A PROTEST ENTERED

At the end of 1928 the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce received a letter from the Secretary of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce of the British Empire getting put the the International Telegraph

decisions

AND

FINANCE.

BRITISH TRADE

JUNE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS DOWN

Landon, Yesterday. The Board of Trade returns for June show imports to be 291,498,000, and exports £49,898,000, decreases of tain and on the Continent" were "actively as compared with May-Ren- £11,994,000 and £17,544,000 respec- tively engaged in opposing" the new rules.

Shortcomings of Compromise

On March 4, a cable was sent to the Federation of Chambera of Commerce

ter.

FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1929.

manufacturing is 8,71 per cent, high- er than it was a year ago, and that, of the 23 Industrial classifications covered, only four reported a decling ព employment cement, clothing, leather and lumber.

"On the whole, therefore, current employment has, Improved, and in spite of continued shifts of labour the number of men out of work has not recently, increased.. Nevertheless, from the

long

perspective, the situs

"There has been a very large-in- crease in other than factory employ- ment to offset the decline in the number of workers in manufacturing, and to meet the occupational needs of those growing into employment age every year. Nevertheless we are confronted with such statistics "as those of the Municipal Lodging House in New York City, where the daily average of registrations has steadily increased from 69 in 1920- to 672 for the first three months of this year. Since the figures for re- of employed in manufacturing, theregistration at this institution. have are in Amerien 14 per cent fewer generally followed the curve of un- manufacturing workers than in 1923. employment, they are regarded as a according to the Bureau of Labour fairly accurate index of the employ-

ment distress in this region.

tion remains ansatisfactory. In spite of the 1928 increase in the number

of the British Empire stating that this U.S. UNEMPLOYMENT Statistics. It has been estimated

Chamber desired to join in any protest Chambers of Commerce were making against the new rules; the Association of British Chambers of Commerce of China and Hong Kong (Shanghai) was also cabled suggesting a joins pro- all Chambers in the Far East. by test

Do

AN INDUSTRIAL WEAKNESS

"While the prospects for employ ment this year have consistently beca

an

of

PLEASE DON'T WASTE WATER

there has been a decrease of about the past

eight years 2,300,000 in the number employed in

charges also that the shortcomings of Congress in regard to tention," farming, manufacturing, railroading

one.

"As a mere matter of ordinary economy, American-industry cannot afford to handle the problem of un- employed labour with anything leas than the efficiency and comprehen- sion with which it governs its own employees or manufactures its pro- ducts."

DUTCH BANKING

The local branch of the Nederlandsch

news from the Amsterdam Head Office to the effect that a dividend of 10. per cent for the year 1028 has been de- clared.

FRANCE: Societe Generale, Banqua Convention held at Brussels in Septem in the Chamber's confirmatory letter to more favourable than in 1928, the Nationale de Gredit, Banque de ber for the purpose of revising re- London, dated March 4, 1949, agree problem of handling unemployment

remains ment was expressed with the com-

ansolved question gulations dating from 1875. The new Paris et des Pays. Bas.

ment of the Shanghai "Journa?? that primary 1 in the present that during

recently and one rules adopted at the Brussels Conven- LONDON:-Midland Bank, Ltd.

of the curdance with the ruling of the Paris scientific organisation of American YORK:-American Exchangation are to become operative as from the Brussels findings were not in act Irving Trust Co., Banca Commer-October 1, 1929.

Cable Conference, which ruled that

before The original proposal before the

that industry. The proposals now ciale Italiana.

increased that there were to be Convention was to reduce the maximum number of letters allowed in a code

merit, therefore, serious Brussels compromise were so great statee a "Review issued by

Dominick and mining, along with an increase Indische Handelsbank N.V. has received Every description of Banking and word from ten to five, but, largely as a

that the solution offered could not be and Dominick

in population of 13,000,000. New York. Correstals of the efforts of delegates repre- Exchange Business Transacted.

As has been pointed out, much of The Associated A permaner.t senting the International Chamber of

"According to the Department of raspondents throughout the world.

Chambers took up the question and in a Labour, the index of employment in

this decline in factory employment is Commerce, the ten-letter system was letter to the China Association, La manufacturing industries for March machinery where changes in techrica! the result of the increasing use of A. ROLLIN,

retained, with a modification that wine

don, dated April 9, protested against Managor or ten-letter ende words must contain

amounted to 18.5 on the basis of rules on the grounds that 100

01 process have enabled one man to do The proportion of Jewish mem- Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929.

at least three vowels;; the first five the new

as the monthly average for the wor every case to include at they would reader useless many exist 1928. This was 5.2 per cent. high-stances, the work of 40

of two or, in Work

same in-bers in the Communist party in letters in

er than in March, 1928.

This dis Russia has decreased in the last ten A Burvey THE CHARTERED BANK OF least one vowel and the remainder of ing codes.

placement of men by machines has the word at least one ("y" boing re-respectively, were received from the ion of Manufacturers suppisments ment. but at least in a change in

Replies, dated April 9 and April 17 conducted by the National Associa- not necessarily resulted in unemploy years from 10 per cent. to 3%1⁄2 per INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

garded as a vowel).

and the this by stating that employment in Alongside the present system of the China Association, London, Incorporated by Royal Chater, 1853 ten-letter word, a new five-letter system Federation of Chambers of Commerce is to be set up, the user having a

of the British Empire, indicating

that HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

£8,000,000 choice betwen the two. There will be a Committee of seven experts appoint- ed by the International Chamber of £4,000,000 no restrictions to the compositioned by

Commerce to study the situation of these five-letter words, but if er brought about by the Brussels Confer £5,000,000 ployed they will be charged for at two-

thirds of the full rate for foreignothing further could be done in

ence had arrived at the ecnclusion that the communication (extra-European) and of the full rato

of the Brussels matter, the decisions of at three-fourths for inter-European communication. Conference being regarded as the ut- most that could be expected in the way Figures and groups of figures will not he

allowed in these words, but com- of a compromise by the Postal Ad- Opposition to the new mercial marks consisting of a combina-ministrations, tion of figures and letters will be ac rules on the part of Chambors of Corn cepted if the sender can show that merce was therefore not being con-

tinued. they actually are commercial marks. Five-etters code words will be subject to a four word minimum, the address and signature to be charged at the same rate as the body of the messaga. Rules of Conference

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprie

tore

Agencies and Branches:

ALOR STAB

(Malay Batea AMRITSAR BANGROH BATAVIA EXOMDAY CALOUTTA CANTON CAWNPORE ·· JEBU COLOMBO DAIREN LEiny,

South Manchuria) DELET HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HABBIN

(N. Mancheria) LONG KONG

KUALA LUMPUR KUCHING

EC

ILOHO JFDK KARAOH KLANG.. KOBE KUALA KANGSAR

Park (P.M.B.)

Foreign (819,600,000.)

Guilder D0,000,000- (£6,660,667.) Barve Fund. Cadidas 40,000,000 (AR,RES.S01.)

Head Off)-(AMSTERDAM"). Fandora Head Ofori-BATAVIA, SRANCHEN—Bendiarizatio Bandosur")

Bombay Calmutts, Cheribon, Djember, Djak- Marta) The Hague'), Jidrish, Lobe, Kute Badia, Mukatsar, Medan, “Padang

Pakaingan Palembang

Samarang").

Puotianak, Rangoon, Bonardino")

Bibolas Shanghai, (Buzanten), Bingspoek, Bowesbain, Sasenkurta (Bala), Tegal, Tilutjep and Waltersedan.')

* Thaan dina hare mula deposļi botas la lat.. Landru_Backes Nazioni Prominal Bank Pil. Compondants all over the world

Tading buginam of erej

dancelysian escamoted.

P. H. ELBERO,

Magige.

Hong Kong, 27th May, 1929.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

96, Boulevard Haussman, Paris.

Subscribed Capital Frs. 72,000,000,00 Paid-Up Capital ...Frs. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Funds ....Fr.102,000,000.00

BRANCHES:

Magtze

Bangkok Hong Kong Quinton Battambang Kue

Saigon Bạn đạo

Shanghai Carton

Thanh s Tiantain Tonzane

Nam Dinh Singapore

Fort-Bayard Papeete

Diibouti

Neumen

Haiphong

Peking

Hankow

Hanoi

Pnom Penh Vinh

Pondicherry Yunnanfu

BANKERS:

MADRAS MANEA MEDAN NEW YORK PEKING PENANG PESHAWAE RANGOON BAIGON SEMARANG BEREMBAN BHANGHAI SINGAPUNE- · BOURABAYA · TAIPING

(P.M TAYOT TENTAIN TOKYO TONOLAH Bback) TSINGTAO TOKOHAMA SAMBOANGA

(Pippi Islanda!

and

General

Exchange Banking business transected.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for 1 year or short- er periods at rates which will be quot- ed on application.

A. IL FERGUSON,

Manager. Hong Kong, 8th January, 1929.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO)

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

1

Central Bank in Formosa. Bank Notes issued

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

Proposition Not Practicable The Federation of Chambers, in the course of their reply, reviewed efforts which had been made both by that body and by the International Chem- ber of Commerce with a view to the

the character of the work.

cent,, according to M. Larin, one of, the Soviet leaders.

HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

Reef Sirloin

The following rules were adopted at the Brussels Conference to cover dif-retention of the ten-letter system un- ficulties which aight arise out of the altered, and stated that this attitude became no longer feasible in view of introduction of the new five-letter word system:

the united opposition of the Postal (1) If five-letter code words and ten- Administrations who claimed that a facilitate letter code words are employed in shorter code word would

transmission by obviating largely, if the same message, the whole will entirely, the errors which now'oe-/ Bullock's Brains

(2)

to

rate

of

-not

cur

be charged at the full rate.

The Federation then took the At the present time when plain language is mixed with code the stand that if the word were reduced plain

to five letters there should be ng in- fB language charged at the

crease in the cost, that is to say, that let- ten

the price of the five-letter word would tars to

word. The came

be half that of the ten-letter word. It gystem will be applied to the new

transpired, however, that this proposi- five-letter code, namely, every five letters of the plain language wil

tion was not really practicable owing to the fact that there is no special rate be charged as a five-letter code

for code-and the 50 per cent. would word.

therefore have to apply equally to quent large decrease in the receipts of and code with conse- plain language the cable companies.

ara

code.

cisions

July 4, June, June,

Capone, Small

Poultry.

Dover

Eggs, Hen (cooking)..

July 4, June, June,

-1929. 1918. 1914.

Cte. Cts. Gla.

65

81

50

"J

80

#

60 28 80

40 22 21

+1

* each 35

21

A per doz. 38

新鮮雞蛋

32

20

*#* lb.

70

36 24

ས་

***********al

50 85 24

40 24

each 55 80

1929, 1918. 1914.

Ciz. Cia. Cts..

牛尾耙

lb.

29

24. 12

Chicken

Prime Cut

17

20 28 11

J1

Corned

牛肉

23 12

Capons, Large

Roast

15

28

24 2

Duck

»

Breast

24

20 18

17

Soup

24 20 18

RE

Steak

28 24 2:3

Eggs, Hen (fresh)

TR

Steak Sirlon

38

80 3K

Fowls, Canton

37

Samsages.

-82 28

20

Fowls, Hainanı

H

12

Tongue, fresh..

per not 15

10

12

Geesa

each 65

60 50

Pigeons, Canton

П

60

Hothow

"

Head

"

35 28

$1.20

~ $1.29

Turkeys, Cock

火雞公..

Heart

**

24

18

14

J

Hump, Salt Feet

17

177

34 20 18

Snipe

I

each 10 10 12

Pheasant

pair

+1

Kidneys

15 10 12

"1

Tail

26 20 22

lb.

牛仔頭勝

排骨

נ

Tongue, corned

Liver E

Tripe

H

Calves' Head & Feet Mutton Chop

The retention of the ten-letter sya- tem, side by side with the new five- letter system (even with the modifica- tion as to the incidence of vowels)

for the was regarded as a victory Commercial community and it was the Pig's Chitlings

Brains general opinion that the Brussels de-

FL represented .compromise which should, at any rate, be given a trial There might be a few private composed as not to comply with the vowel qualification, but it was. considered that in practice the great majority of codes which complied with the old test of pronounceability were so constituted as to comply with the new Pork Chop vowel qualification.

codes so

B

Turkeya, Hen

العني

24 18

14

set $1.20 $1.00 $1.00

Ib. 46 26

Partridges

Almonda

Fruits.

Apples (California)

Bananas (bride's),

金山粹

Carambola

Coconuts

*

sach

b.

#each 14

## 1b.

10

Leg

46 26

60 b.

35

Shoulder

+1

44

24

24

24

"

Saddle

ナリ

鞍肉

45

30

*

M

Per bet 8

懲山香蕉 # M.

5 4 F

12

Feet

11

Ib.

16:15

Fry

20

28

16

Lemons, China

D

14 25

Head

UX

18

20

Lemons (American)

Heart

#reach 15

10

10

金山檸檬、 each

8

Kidneys Liver

18

Lickees, Dried

10

25

80

48

·30

24

Oranges (Canton)

13

25 34

23

Oranges

88

Fears (Canton)

38

60

70

21

21

Peanuts

per Bet 92.80

70

12

each 11

1

Plantain

5

8

18

12 20

46

26 25

Pizmelo, Siam

#each 16

12

£6

25

22

Walnuts

30

20 18

Grapes

菩提子

46 20 26

(3) If in a ten-letter code message a word is included which does not comply with the vowel rule, it will be charged at five letters to the word without affecting the cost of the rest of the telegram. The theory, with regard to the intra- duction of the five-letter code word is codes written the code- that as new maker, unhampered with restrictions BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: as to vowels, etc., will be able to ob

Kobe, tain as good results with five letters Yokohama, JAPAN:--Tokyo,

Osaka.

as he can now with ten, and so, in FORMOSA-GiraD, Kagi, Karanko, spite of the relatively higher charge Keelung, Makong, Nanto, Shin- for the five-letter word, the new sys- chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takao,tem would be cheaper, and thus super

sede the ten-letter Tamsul, Toen, Heite,, Taito.

In the CHINA-Shanghal, Hankow, Amoy, meantime. the user IB free

Foschow, Swatow, Canton.

continue with the pre- OTHERS:-Hong Kong, Singapore, sent system (providing that

Soerabaya, Semarang, Batavia, the code complies with the

Yowe! Bombay, Calcutta, London, New qualification) or adopt the new one, York, Dairen.

whichever he finds more advantageous. In the letter to this Chamber from The Landon County Westminster and the Federation of Chambers of Com-

Parr's Bank.

merce of the British Empire (London), the opinion was expressed that it The Bant has Correspondante in as Gemmarniat seems improbable that any of the exist aburi, Taingian, Fapan, lads-Oblos, Sirm, utising codes infringe the new regulation as two words. The hope was expressed Sucking Pigs, to order Philippine Ireds, Java, Airka, Uddy, Amiralla, with regard to the incidence of vowels.

that codes would be revised to avoid. January, 1929, however, one of the this and that, in addition, existing ten-

Suet, Beet members of this Chamber called atten- latter codes would be replaced in time tion to the fact that in their cases by five-letter codes with a resultant Veal private side prepared three years ago substantial saving of cable expenditure at considerable expense was affected in view of the fact that the five-letter The Committee considered that it too late at that time for the protest would be capable of conveying as much a word, being free from all restrictions, of any single Chamber to be effective, as the restricted ton-letter word, whilet hut it was subsequently observed, from being charged at only two-thirds (or an article in the "British Chamber of three-quarters) of the full rate. Commerce Journal," Shanghai, that "Chambers of Commerce in Great Bri-

LONDON BANKERS:

Contess in the European Continwal, Hessle, Man-

IN FRANCE: Comptoir Nationale allowed on Outras commis, and Fixed d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lycanais; Deposit alates wich will be quoted on applios Banque de Paris et des Paya-Bas; Hon. Deposity in Yas sus la stiepied Credit Industriel et Commercial; S-

K. NAGURA,

ciete Generale.

Manager.

IN LONDON: The National P-HONG KONG BRANCH: vincial & Union Bank of England, 3. Des Voeux Road Central. Ltd.: Comptoir National d'Escompte Hong Kong, 19th January, 1929.

de Paris; Credit Lyonnais.

IN NEW YORK: J. F. Morgan & Co.; French American Banking Cor- poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New Tork.

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.

THE BANK OF CHINA.

行銀國中

(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the. Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917). Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

+$66,000,000.00) 18,278,000,00 9,629,426.24

HEAD OFFICE: PRKING.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4, Queen's Road Centraž Branches and Sub-branches all over

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, China, and Correspondents n Europe,

LIMITED.

Established 1889,

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserva fund NAVN, Yan 105,500,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies at:

Alexandria

Baterial:

Foxby Buenos Ayres

Galentis

Canton

(Chingehorn;

Dairen (Dalny)

* Fenotien (hlukden

Bankow Harbin

Home Lone Honolulu Kei Yuen

Kobe

Nowchwang New York

Osaka

Peking

Rangoon

Bio de Janeiro Saigon

·San Francisco:

Seattle Semarang

Shanghai Shimono all Singapore Soerabays Bydney Tientsin Tokyo Tainanfu

Taingtan Vlad

be obtained

wartly

America, and other parts of the world.

London Bankers: The Provincial and Union Bank of England,

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

(Established 1917.3

CAPITAL.

Authorised leaved Paid-up

Reserve Liabilitica

Shareholders

Surplus

"F

Leg

Loin

17

Fat or Lard

*

Head & Fest...

Saving of Expenditure. It was further pointed out in the letter from the Federation of Cham- bera that if, after October 1, 1929, a Sheep's word which did not comply with the Regulation occurred in a code message, the word in question, bat not the other words in the message, would be

charged

ז

"

"

#

Barbel

Heart Kidneys Liver

Mutton

Sausages

Fish.

In view of the fact that the subject Bream bad been gone into so fully by the Canton Fresh Federation of Chambers of Commerce Water Fish of the British Empire and by the Inter national Chamber of Commerce, the

Carp

on

Hong Kong General Chamber wrote, Catfish January 17, 1929, to the China As Codfish sociation, London, the Federation of Chambers of Commerce of the British Craba Empire and the Shanghai Chamber, in- Cuttle Fish $20,000,000 dicating that in its opinion nothing was Dab

8,000,000 to be gained by further action.

Dace 4,000,000

4,000,000 2,219,000

HEAD OFFICES: SINGAPORE.

Branches, Agencies and.. National

Correspon dents in the principal cities of the world

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOL,

Manager. Hong Kong, 16th May, 1929.

The Guaranty Trust Company of New York,

New York Bankers: The Irving National Bank.

The Egattable Trust Company of New York

Interest allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application N

Every description of Banking Bust- THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

nesa transacted.

Loans granted an approved secur Titles:::5,"

Special facilities for Home B change.

SHANGHAI TRADE.

CUSTOMS REVENUE FIGURES SHOW INCREASE

AC

**-FINER

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BEX BEE

牛仔仔

尾肚 米 軍 ##### @VESEKENDESSYKKETJE SKAGA

·房城

Dog Fish Eela, Conger

Fresh Water

Yellow

Froga Garoups

Gudgeon

Herrings

白飯

The Shanghai Customa Revenue Habibut figures for May have been compiled, Labrus and they disclose in an ummistake-|| Loach able manner the fact that trade Is

Lobstera Increasing.

Is Mackerel

For purposes of comparison

necessary to divide the collection into Mons Fish

two sections, viz., the old 5 per cent. Mullet rate and the new Tarif rate over

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG:

and above the former. Dealing with Oysters 30, Des Voeux Road Central,

" Hong Kong

the former only it will be observed Authorised Capital $10,000,000 that the revenue collected Parrot Fish

In June, SHOU J. CHEN, Paid-Up Capital 5,000,000 1929, is nearly half a million taels Perch

Manager ReseZVO

1,500,000 in excess of the June collection, Pike BRANCHES AND AGENCIES 1928, while the Shoto Juno 80 Pomfret, White.

Shanghai collection Plaice Melbourne Jan Francisce for the period January Batavia Bombay Nagasaki Seattle

(old per cent rate),

Pomfret, Black Cukita

New York Semarang gregates Hk. Tls.18.312-796,819 against Canton Osaka Singapore H. Tls.15,104,548.594 for the corres Prawns Haiphong

Paris

ponding period last year, thus show- Ray Houelaiy

Peking Kobe

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Established 1912. Head Office Hong Kong.

Authorfand Capta (H. Quamobry) +++811,000,00

Bangkok, New York und Bau Fram

LONDON BARKERS in tak

“In all principal eltím of the World,

Ente Depeal kazan: (varkens, plan, vi n

LOOK FOONG

Chlef

Hong Kong 19th Faire

Sourabaya

Bydisay Taipeh

Tentsin

Penang

Kowloon

Rangoon

Saigon Tokyo Shanghai

порнот

Manila

Correspondents in all principal citier

of the world a

Sear

ing in increase for Shanghal alone Rock Fish

Roach And Significant

FOL HE 04tereating and

note that all the Balmos Treaty Porta in China are regularly Shark thing their total revenues to Skate Shunghal, who the Inspector

they are placed

Every description of Banking and the direct control

Exchange business

kranted-on Doproved

SAFE DEPOSIT BOT

KANTONG PO

Chel Manager, hel

Finance.

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