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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

$10,000,000

Authorland Oxplial ................................. Isaed and Fully Lading $20,000,246 Reserva Funda

Berling ...... 5,000,000

der

$14,000,000

Lauren Liability of Proprietom............(96,508,500

HEAD OFFICE: MONGKONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS."--

N., Brown, Bay.

Bhadran.

THE

行銀商工法中

BANQUE FRANCO - CHINOISE pour le

Commerce et l'Industrie (Incorporated in France).

Prince's Building, Chater Road,.

Hong Kong.

HEAD OFFICE. 74, Ruo St. Lazare, Paris. Capital fully paid up..Frs.50,000,000 W. H. Bell, Reg.

Fra.50,000,000 Special working capital Depety Obalovan,

.FT.22,319.000 W. L. Patienden, Bag Reserves

dim. Mr. B. D. F. Peth,

4. Compan, Esq. M, 1. Jobaron, Bw. 1. Imuler Lavia. Gay

*MOT

RANGYON

JATAVIA

BOMBAY

JALCUTTA

JANTON ØBEPVC DULOMBO

T., Pourge, Say

J. A. Plommar. Gay,

J. P. Warren, Exq.

Chiat Maunger, Han, Mr. A. C. Byne

TEANORES

LANDON **LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA ХОСЕНЕХ

NAGASAKI

NEW YORK

PERING

DAIBEN

PENAND

POOCHOW

RANGOO

HAIPHONG

BALOON

HAMBURG

MAN FRANCISCO

HANROW HAHIN

SELANGHAI

HONGREW

ILOILO

TOE

JOHORZ

ковк

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

SINGAPORE

SOURABAYA SUNGHI PATANI

TIENT IN

TOKYO

TыINUTAŬ YUKUHAMA

Carrie Accouts opened la focal Carrey mad Fixed Deposits rived for cor skorte perioda in Loral Curreney and Bacing which will be gasted application.

Hong Kong, 24th: 'May, 1929.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Bosine of the above Bank Er bedugt- ed by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING 00SPOSATION. Roles may be wined on application.

FCH THE HONGKONG A BANKING CORPORATION.

SHANGHAI

A. . HINES,

Chist Muztage.

Ang Kong. 18th September, 19.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.,

(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOGLETY)

BANKERS.

Established 1824.

Hong Kong Ufw:—17 Queen's Road Central. Authorised Caple! Guildan 150,000,000

PaUp Ompia

Bassey Fund

(£13,601,000)

Gdida 800,000

(£15, DELL (87.) Gilde 40,000,000- (1.)

Band Ofte(AMSTERDAM”). E Dice:-DATAVIA. BLANCHES:-Benjamin Bendoang") Bombaz

Calcutta, Obariban, Djember, Djok jakoria) The Hague'), Jiddab, Kabe, Keta Badia Makassar, Medan, Pačnog Falembang Paksioning Penang Pontianak, Bangoon, Bollarism), Bhanghai, Fibolga

Bogra bein (Sumatrs), Slogapore, Sorakarta (Bolo, T, Tabjay and Wellavraden.'5

The icen kuva safe deposit boxes to lai. Lamilan Bazka-National Provindel Fat Lad

Phaltan" sit over the world

beat of YHT description wanted.

PR. ELDERO,

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...Fra. 68,400,000.00 Beserve Funds ....Fr.102,000,000.00

BRANCHES:

Bangkok Battambang Kue

Hong Kong Quinhon

Saigon M.cgtze Shat ghei

Singapore Thanhea

Cantho . Nam Dinh

Canton

Disbouti

Nermea

Tientain Tourane

Fort-Bayard Papeete Haiphong.. Peking Hankow Puan Penh Vinh

Pondicherry Yunnanta BANKERS:

Hazo!

BRANCHES:

CHINA MAIL,

COMMERCE

MANILA SENSATION

.

the

COMMERCE CHAMBER CHAIR- MAN TO BE ARRESTED

Mr. B. A. Green director of

of Commerce of American Chamber the Philippines and one of the most

to answer Islands, will have

to a charge of estafa involving Pesos 15.000 tiled with the court of first in stance recently by Sotero Rodas, assist- ant fiscal.

The complaint was sworn to by Fiscal Rudas before Judge Simplicio del Rosario.

AND

FINANCE.

WIRES DELAYED

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ACTION AS TO COST

TRANSPORT

GOODS AND PASSENGERS IN N.E. ENGLAND

6 paper

он

TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1929.

of

at

gons were used. These were princi- dustry, Ironstone from the Cleveland pally of the hopper type, owing to district was conveyed to Middles- the method of discharge used both brough in 20 and 30-ton hopper at the ports and at the iron and waggons owned by the railway com. steal works. Each collery or group pany, while limestone was brought of collieries was given a daily allot from Weardale and Wensleydale. ment measured in tonnage capacity, the other industries in the area, men- THE ANNUAL CONGRESS

and steps were taken to maintain the tion might be made of the erection The eighth annual congress of the supply of waggons necessary for this of sugar beet factories at York and purpose. This allotment was based Selby, and of the manufacture of Institute of Transport

ofis and cattle feeding stuffs was held at

on a number of factors, and was Harrogate under the presidency of frequently reviewed in the interests Selby and Bull, the latter town be- Air Vice-Marshal Sir W. Sefton of elasticity. The werking forward ing the largest oil and reed crush- Brancker. On the opening day of the coal from the mine to the ing centre in the world.

the civic welcome was extended to the

Dy finally, reference was made to the dock, or stalth, was determined

of use of electric traction and steam information regarding the time Congress by the Mayor of Harrogate inf (Captain GW. Whitworth), after arrival of the ship to be loaded. A rail coaches on the Tyneside, and to which

"Characteristic similar arrangement based on week- the acquirement by the railway com- Feature of the Transport Facilities ly requirements, had been adopted pany of an interest in the omnibus services in the district, ono result of At the monthly council meeting of

which the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce of the North Eastern Area of the with regard to waggons for the

would be the interchange- the question of telegraphic delays be London and North Eastern Railway" supply of coal, coke, limestone and

ability of rail and omnibus tickets MI. T. Hornsby, tronstone to the blast furnaces and was presented by Paris, Lyons. Marseilles, Saigon,

between specific pairs of points.- the Teeside. on Haiphong, Hanoi, Tourana, Quinhon prominent real estate brokers in the tween London and Liverpool was ageDivisional General Manager (North steel works

ventilated, It was stated that while

North

Engineering. Retail Coal Hue, Thành-non, Vinh, Pnom Penh.

the Postmaster had promised to lock Eastern Area), London and

Coal for retail sale was delivered Peking, Shanghai, Tientsin, Hong

into the matter the delays were as bad Eastern Railway.

Coal: Principle Traffic

into open-topped cells at the various as ever, one member remarking that BANKERS:

owing to the delay in the delivery After an historical introduction, depots, thus ersuring the prompt dis- AUSTRALIA'S WHEAT SURPLUS FRANCE:-Societe Generale, Banque

a special Mr. Hornsby said coal had always charge of the waggons and elimin- telegram from London

been the principal traffic on the rail ating stacking, while coal for ship- Nationale de Credit, Banque de

cablegram, had to be sent to India.

with largely dealt

by Paris et des Paya Bas.

Mc. Frank way in the north-east area, and in ment was The vice-chairman,

saitlis, in combination with hoists LONDON: Midland Bank, Ltd.

Brocklehurst, presided, and, the follow- 1922 over 42 million tons were con-

and NEW YORK:-American Exchange

were elected for the veyed, er-70 per cent. of the total

These staiths were conveyors, ing officials

freight In 1928 the amount was 38 provided with gravity spouts, which in favour of Ca Unjieng e Hijos, ensuing twelve months:-Preside million tons, of which over 23 mil-were raised and lowered in accord-

Lt. Col. Earl of Derby: chairman,

ance with

the state of the tide. Albert Buckley: vice-chairman, Mr. lion tons was for shipment at north-

The present tendency Telescopic ends were fitted to these Frank Brocklehurst; hon, treasurer, eastern parts.

spouts to cater for bouts of differ- MT. 3. F. Carce. The executive.com- was for shipping places to be con-

eat beam. Trap ends to check the mittee were re-elected,

flow of coal, "alews" to assist bori-

trimming

and electrically zontal driven belts, so that shipping at au

were also angle could be effected used. At Blyth, a number of anti- coal breakers had been installed. At Hull coal was shipped by long con- veyor belts, hoists and cranes."

Kong.

SAN FRANCISCO: Bank of Italy.

It is alleged that Mr Green issued Irving Trust Co., Banca Commer-a poatiated cheque for Pesos 15,000 ciale Italiana.

local business firm, without sufficient funds in the bank to cover the cheque. The cheque was issued in payinent of a deht.

for the arrest of Mr. A warrant Green was to be issued by the court Jazer. The bond fixed in the com- plaint is Pesca 5,000.

Every description of Banking and Cor Exchange Business Transacted. raspondents throughout the world.

A. ROLLIN,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Chater, 1855. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

£3,000,000! Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund ..

....£4,000,000! Reserve Liability of Proprie

tors

.£3,000,000 |

Agencies and Branches:

KUALA LUMPUR ALOB STAR

AMRITSAR

BANGKOK BAJATIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON

CAWNPORE

KUCHING

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAN

(Malay Simms!

NEW YORK

PEKING

PENANG

PESHAWAR

RANGOON

BLIOON

BENARANG SSDEMBAN SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE SOUBABAYA TAIPING

South Marchuria)

CEBU

CULON BO

DAIREN (Danny,

DRLAI

НАГРНОКО

FLAMBUNG

HANHOW

BARBIN

(N. Manchuria)

HÙNG TÚNG

IPOH

1LQILO

KATIACHI

KLANG

KOBE

KUALA KANGBAG

Perak (F.M.8.)

F.M.)

TAVOT

TIENTAIK

TOXTO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

TONGKAH (Hhakes)

(hilippine Islandaj

and

Foreign Exchange

Banking businesa transacted.

MECHANICAL ENGINEER

FACTS RELATIVE TO HIS STATUS

2

of en.

a

of

Thus structed close to the mines.

erected re- The Chairman. speaking in regard while staiths had been to the delay in telegraphic communica-cently at West Blyth, Dunston and tion between Liverpool and London, West Dunston, Tyne Dock, which at 7,000,000 tons said they had had a meeting at which one time dealt with

had been considerably Mr. Simpson, the Postmaster, was per annum, present, and they had had a talk with depleted. A peculiarity was that 89 He had promised per cent. of the coal transported in him on the delaya. to look into the matter and as a result the area was carried in railway-own- they hoped for better results in the ed waggons, mainly with a capacity future.

of 20 tons, though some 40-ton wag-

Mr. H. Kendrick pointed out that the delays continued to be as bad as ever. A telegram from London which should have been received at 5 o'clock on Monday afternoon did not arrive until much later, with the result that they had to send a special cablegram to India that morning costing is 54 per word. The delay was universal, and Chambers of Commerce all over the country were complaining about it.

Mr. A. S. Bare said there were also

delays in the delivery of letters, and

HONG

A: a special meeting, the Institu- tion of Mechanical Engineers decided to apply for a Royal Charter. This movement is wholly commendable one, and it is somewhat difficult to

it was

not made understand why

Many times in several years ago. these columns have we dealt with the question of the status gineers, compared with that of mem bers of more fully-organised profes- sions, such as madleine and the law.

as a consequence of the late delivery that the and have urged that anything would tend to

improve that status of their correspondence he was should be supported and encouraged. presenting the Commercial Travellers

Royal Charter in add- Association-they had to send a special Beef Sicioin ing to the standing of their institu- waggon the following day to North ago by Wales, which incurred heavy expense. tlone was recognised long

Commercial Aviation Development civil engineers, and in recent years

Mr. R. H. lead- the by electrical engineers, and

the adoption hornton, in proposing of the proceedings of the them- concerning ing institutions selves with these two branches of Aviation Committee, said the

mittee through its chairman had sub which CD-

a report to the Town Clerk to. des- mitted

of Liverpool for submission to the Finance Committee, pointing out the

The value of

work now have charters

General able their corporate mectively

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(TAIWAN GINKO)

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

cribe themselves

com.

Steak' Sirlon

❞ Sonsăgea

21

Tongue, fresh

Tongue, corned

Head

Heart

Iron and Steel

is now

The world is by way of having a glut of wheat at command this year. In addition to the record crop of Canada, and the large surplus which Argentina has on hand to export, It learned that Australia will have an unusual quantity to ship. The Commonwealth's statistician has published his estimates, and these show a record area of wheat under cultivation 14,590,000 BCTOB. - The harvest totalled 49,185,000 bushels in New South Wales alone, and the total Commonwealth crop is estim- ated to be approximately 160,000,000 bussols. Australia, therefore, must come into

the market with her wheat, and the demand for tonnage to carry it away should be on a

As regards the iron and steel in- larger scale than usual.

KONG MARKET PRODUCE.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Hump, Balt

Feet

Kidneys

r1

4

Tail-

++

Liver

Tripe

which Calves' Head & Feet

It

Mutton Chop

牛牛

#

牛仔頭

July 12, June, June,

Capons. Small

Capons, Large

Duck ..

Poultry.

Hoihow

Pigeons, Canton

Turkeys, Cock

Turkeys, Hen

Snipe

Pheasant

Quail Partridges

July 12, June, June, 1929. 1918 1914.

Cia. Cia. Cts.

lb

55 30 31

50

28

13

56

28

40

22

coch 35

線雞

per doz, 28

海南

22 SEKER 88698888

Bea

瓣線肥蝈斑鶏新本海橋白海火火山橋

32

€6

45

40

cach 35

ཕྱོའི མ ། བ བསྐྱོ མ ཎྜ བ མཚོཚོ ང

each

៨ និ ៩៩៨ | ៩៥៩៩ | | | | |

*

113 11

35

-51

Butcher Meat.

1929. 1918. 1914.

Cta. Cla. Cts.

牛尾耙

lb.

28 24 12

Chicken

Prime Cut

30 28 11

ar

F#

Corned

23 12

+

Roast

24 23

$22

J

Breast

24

20/ 18

Doves

#

Soup

24

20

18

Eggs, Hon

(cooking)..

P

Steak

28

24 28

Eggs, Hen (fresh)

36

30 36

Fowls, Canton.

H

26 $2

20

Fowls, Hainan

Der set 16

10

12

Geese

each 66

50

60

60

"

-$1.20

-$1.20

lb.

24

18

14

34

20

18

"

each 10

10

12

16 10

12

26

20

12

"

1b.

24 18 14

་

8- 6

set $1.20 $1.00 $1.00

Fruits.

lb.

45

Almonds

45

26

*

€ 16.

60

35

44

24

Apples (California)

金山洋菓

24

24

17

45

"

蕊山香蕉

6 4

J

30

Caran:bola

橇

# か)

12

Per set $

Coconuts

Ib.

18

16

Beach 14

10

28

15

18

Lonions, China

襻

14

26

18

20

Lemons (American)

金山檸檬 each

eaeb 15

10

10

Lichess, Dried

"

13

10 8

荔枝干b.

25

lb. 48

80

24

Oranges (Canton)

新會甜橙

28

34

25

23

P

Oranges

#

32

JS

35

77

Pears (Canton)

60 39

70

# 梨

50

D

Peanuts

21

花生

14

30

+

per set 92

60

70

Persimmons, Large

*

#

12

п

each 11

7

Plantela

*

#

8

16

10

ナラ

Pamelo, Siam

46

26

25

滿器抽each 16

12

**

Walnuts

Jb.

25 25 22

#b

18

.30

20

18

#

Grapes

营提子

80

37

45 26 26

#

30 20

#1

Leg

Shouider

迎

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Chartered Civil Engineers and Char- necessity for greater development in Bullock's Brains

commercial air transport from Liver Deposits received for 1 year or short. tured Electrical Engineers.

An Anomaly er periods at rates which will be quot

That the

of Civil En-pool The committee felt that the city Institution

of Liverpool and the City Council ed on application..

gineers, the Institution of Mechanical A. H. FERGUSON,

of Elec- should consider for the moment post- Engineers, and Institution Maneger trical

ding poning the expenditure of large sums Engineers

the leading are

money on the development of the Hong Kong, 8th January, 1929.

bodies in Britain, each in its own Speke estate or any other estate, and field, does not admit of dispate, and for the next three years making use it has been something of an

of the aerodromie which was already aromaly that, while civil and electrical men

licensed and commissioned at Honton, could describe themselves as "char- and that they should try to encour tered engineera," a like privilege has age commercial air transport by some been denied to mechanical men. The

sort of guarantee for some suitably present proposal on the part of the selected transport company, Institution of

of Mechanical Engineers may, we trust, be taken as the first would maintain a regular service.

was a policy that was succeeding re- an attempt to

to do away with step. in

markably at Manchester, and had led this anomaly. Central Bank in Formosa.

The

draft charter, as

to the machines being used in a way Bank-Notes issued

it stands, hardly compasses that end.

which many people had never contem- Average amount ....Yen 25,000,000 Under its terms, corporate members plated. There was already a short- Pig's Chitings

will have the right to describe them.

age of first-class pilots. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: selves as "Member of the Charter- JAPAN:-Tokyo,

Kobe, ed Institution of Mechanical En Osaka.

gineers," or FORMOSA-Giron, Kagi, Karenko, &c., as the case may be. This ap

Keelung, Makrong, Nanto, Shinpears to us an important distinction chiku, Taichu, Tainan, Takae, from the position under the charters Tamaui, Teen, Heito, Taito.

of the "Civils" and "Electricals." CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy,

A Charter Foochow Swatow, Canton. OTHERS: Hong Kong, Singapore, Semarang, Batavia, Soerabaya, Bombay, Calcutta, London, New Tork, Dairen.

LONDON BANKERS:

Parr's Bank.

Yokohama,

Manager.

IN LONDON: The National Pro-HONG KONG BRANCH: vincial & Union Bank of England, 8, Des Voeux Road Central. Ltd: Comptoir National d'Escompte Hong Kong, 18th January, 1929.

de Paris; Credit Lyonnais,

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

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行鎮國中

Associate Member of

We do not know that there is any particular value in a charter per se.

It carries with it various disadvant- ages, such as the necessity of refer- ring proposed changes in by-laws to the approval of the Privy Council.

STEEL TRADE

"

Saddle

Kidneys

Brains

12

Feet

H

Fry

*

Head

Heart

#

17

Liver

Pork Chop

A

doubt

15

Leg

Loin

35

Fat or Lard

>

QUESTION OF FUSION IN SUSPENSE

There is now more than that the fusion of the two great Tees side staal firms of Bolckow, Vanghan Co., Ltd., will be affected. months ago, it will be recalled, state- ments at the annual meetings of both companies indicated that an

Same

Heart

28

Kidneys Liver

ama-

or not

gamation was contemplated, and, in Sucking Pigs, to order the meantime, negotiations to that end Suet, Beef have been proceeding, but just lately a hitch has occurred. Whether this bitch will prevent the fusion is Veal not known, some reports stating that it is of a purely temporary nature, and others that the conditions of the steel trade have changed so much for the better that the original reasons for the combination no longer obtain.

Matton

Sausager

No. 1

Fish.

LIPTON'S LTD.

CAPITAL REDUCED

London, Yesterday.

Barbel Bream Canton Fresh Water Fish

$

Carp.

Catfigh

Codfish

The London County Westminster and Its advantages are indirect, and main and Co., Ltd., and Dorman, Long and Sheep's Head & Feet.

ly lie in the added status it brings. The Bank has Correspondents is the Counsreal If, however, this status is to be of Centres in the European Oantinsel, Bams, as full value to members of an institu- shuria, Tsingtao, Japan, Indo-Chins Bism, Intion, there must be some ready usable Pallippths hands, Java, Afton, V.B., Austria, officia! form by which its existence IN FRANCE: Comptoir National

*Interesi allowed on Outimal Accents, and can be conveyed in everyday usage. 4'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyennale Deposite at rates which will be noted an applic This condition has been realised by Bangau de Paris et des Pays-Bas; U. Deposite is Yes can be ascerted

K. NAGURA, the institutions of Civil and Electri Credit Industrial et Commercial; So-

cal Engineers, and their members viste Generale.

bave advantage of the brief and ex- pressive manner of describing them- selves which we have quoted. "Mem ber of the Chartered Institution of Mechanical Engineers" seems a cum- bersame

formula to set. "Chartered Electrical Engineer,"

ngin against AB we have Chartered Civil Engineers and Chartered Electrical

Engineers, the merest common justice dictates that in due course we should have Chartered Mechanical Engineers.

Institution $60.000,000.00 trust the Council of

this always in mind and propose 18.278,600,00

to take suitable steps in due course. Mr. Justice Eve, in the Chancery Craba 9,629,425.24

No doubt there will be apposition, but Division, to-day, confirmed the reduc- Cuttle Fish we are not sure that the existence of tion of Lipton's capital from £3,250, Dab such opposition will not be additional000 to £1,422,500 and sanctioned the evidence of the desirability of the scheme of arrangement.-Reuter. HONG KONG BRANCH:

step from the point of view of th 4, Queen's Road Centrai

*the Branches and Sub-branches all over future status and influence of the THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, China and Correspondents in Europe, Institution. We commend to the America, and other parts of the world Council a phrase used by Figaro in London Bank The National Le Barbier de Sevilla, la diferit de Provincial and Union Bank of England reussir ne fait qu'ajouter a la neces-

site d'entreprendre Engineering The Guaranty Trust Company of New York

New York Bankers--The Irving National Bank..

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,

Hong Kong, 1st May, 1929.

LIMITED.

Manager.

Established 1880. Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Yen 105,500,000 fund

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA,

Brückes and Agencles at:

Newchwang Alexandria Batavia

Fombay* Enenos Agres

Calcutta

Changchun

Dairen (Dalny)

New Tork

Osaka

Peking

Rangoon

Rio de Janeiro Saigon San Francisco

Semarang.

Göbeld:

Boerabaya

Bergtien (Mulden) Seattle

Bamborg

Bankow

London Los Angeles

ginanfu

allowód

closed)

Current Ac

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

Ltd.

HEAD OFFICE: PEAKING.

"The Equitable Trust Company of New York

Interest allowed on Current Ac |counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on

application.

Every description of Banking Bus nesa transacted.

Loans granted on approved seco ities. **Special facilities for Home Er change.

SHOU J, CHEN,

Manager

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Patablished 1912. Head Office:—Hong Kong.

Authorised Dspital (B. Como) 1,000,000 Pald Up Caplingen del ba Rosario. Fuji makam më 850.000

BRANORES O

Chalon, ---Shanghai, Pzarkow, Swatow, Bangkok-New Clock and; them Francisco BASE LONDON BANKEROY

Prha@floyd's Bank Karnited

DORLESTONDENTS

To all penal palaltia, al: the World,

wvky, Saaripilon, tempiolačE

{e Bale Chaponda Boww freelye Kia of a curly

DANA LOOK POONG BHAN,

Chief Manager Hong Kong 19th February $199,

have

the

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

(Established, 1917.3.

CAPITAL.

Authorised

Issued Pald-up Reservé Liabilities of

Shareholders. Surplus

*

GERMANY'S JOBLESS

Dace

Dog Fish

Eels, Conger

Fresh Water

Tellow

י

The official weekly organ of the In-Progn

Garoupa ternational Labour Office states that unemployment in Germany continued to increase during February. An im- Gudgeon however, in the Herrings provement took place, first week of March, when the num- Halibut

of unemployLabres. ber of

receipt persons of insurance benefit or emergency re- lef for seasonal unemployment de Loach creased from 2,461,000 to 2,325,000.| Lobsters

anticipated, it Is

that Mackerel added It is

will be a rapid fall in the unem $20,000,000 acre

totals Monk Fish high 8,000,000 ployment figures, since the

recorded

recent months were Mullet 4,000,000

during largely due to exceptionally bad Oyaters 4,000,000 weather, which practically put an end 2,219,000 to open-air work, particularly in Porret Fish

agriculture and the building trade. Perch

gricultural labour, Pike Applications for which had been delayed on accoun: Plalca

are now becoming weather

HEAD OFFICES: SINGAPORE.

Branches, Agencies and Correspon dents, in the principal cities

of the

of the

Every description of Banking and urgent, and the Minister of Labour Pomfret, Whits

world

Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOL;

Manager. Hong Kong, 16th May, 1929,

HUMBER MOTOR

CYCLES.

LANE CRAWFORD. LTD.

has abolished the waiting periods laid Pondret, Black down for the gradual admission of the Prawns

annual contingent of foreiga agricul-Ray tural workers. Financial conditions

in the building industry also appear favourable,Engineering."-

GERMANY'S TRADE

Rock Fish

Roach

Salmon Shark Skate Shrimps

Exports from Germany for April Sna amounted to 1,281,000,000 marks and Imports to 1.251,901,000 marks, The

sponding Egures for March were Tench 968,000,000 marks and Importa Ti ONE 449.

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