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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authored Gapital

Badan Puby Pad-ap

Hunerve Funds

Storing

Sver

$50,000,000 $20,000,000

...£ $.000.000 140,000

-ww

Reserve Lantity of Propriators..... $20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

HOARD OF DIRECTORS

N. S. Brown, Faq.

.

Cha

W. J. Ball, Eng. Deputy Chairman.

Hat Mr. B. D. F. Beith.

A. I. Compton. Ewy.

3. T. Johar, Bag.

D. Lander Lewis, Esq.

AMOY

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

1503 JUNY

CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO

COLOMINO

DADES

POOCHOW

Là:1!3Oita

HAMIMRG

HANKOW HARRIN

KONOK KW

110010

1701

JoltoR1

ROBE

KOWLOON

W. L. Patienden. Eng.

T. E. Pearce, Pxq.

J. A. Punmar, Ken

J. 1. Warruti, Eg

Chiel Manager.

Hon. Mr. A. C. fynes.

BALLB...

BRANCHES-

KUALA LUMPUN

LORDON

YUNG

MALACCA

MANILA

MOULDEN

NAGASAKI

NEW YORK

PERING

PENANG

UANTICOS

SANUS

SAN FRANCISCO

SILA XUNAI

SINGAPORE

SOU KABAYA

SUNGFI PATANI TIESTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA

Corant Accounts opened in Local Corrang and Fixvd Deposits rive for one your u who:ters in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on applications. Hong Kong th May, 1829.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of Proprie-

£3,000,000

£4,000,000

tors

£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

ALOK STAR

KUALA LUMPUR

Malay Slate)

KUCHING

AMRITSAR

MADRAS

BANGKOK

MANILA

MEDAS

KLW YORK

MEXINO

THENANG

BATAVIA

HOSIJAY

CALCUTTA

CARTON

CAWKPORE GEBU

COLOMBO

BAIKEN (T

South Manchuria)

DELHI

PESHAWAR BANGOON SALON SAMAHANG SEAEBDAN SHAKO HAY SIXDAPORE SOPHIANAYA TAIPINO

(PMS) TAVOY

HAIPHONG

HAMBURG

HANKOW

HARRIN

(N. Manchuria)

THING KONG

TIESTHIN

ALANLA

TOKYO

13YEL

KARACHI

KLAND

HOBE

REALA BANG SAK

Purak (PMR)

TONOKAI (Dirukat)

TSINGTAO

YOKODAMA

ZAMBOANGA

Foreign Exchange and Banking business transacted.

THE STRAITS

THE CHINA MAIL,

SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT IN AGRICULTURE

COMMERCE

REVIEW OF YEAR

According to the annual report of the Colonial Secretary on the Straits Settlements for the year 1928, the revenus amounted to $38,092,221, ex- coeding the estimate by $5,175,676,

whilst the expenditure was 35,007,608, being $3.943,341 less than the estim-

ate

AND

FINANCE.

shoot

effect

murders.

They

י

Dickson has retired from the man- agement of the Dale-street, Liver pool, branch, and that he has been appointed member of the Liverpool

THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1929.

PIECE GOODS

local board, in recognition of his long MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET Mail was a day late but its arrival

and valuable service.

Mr. S. R. Harmer, formally assist- ant manager, has been appointed to succeed Mr. Dickson as manager of the branch.

was

Д

REPORT

Messrs. James F. Hutton & Co., Ltd., Manchester, in their report, dated July 10, aste

The result

was to

Mr. Richard Pringle Dickson, their activities had been practically Berwickshire man, joined the Royal One of the chief features of the stumped out. In February they Bank of Scotland in 1880, and five work has been the publication of the were responsible for the attempt to years later came to Liverpool, enter

acreage report by the United States The of Agriculture. Dr. C. C. Wu. In April and ing the service of the North-Western Department May they sponsored the cause of the Bank, which in 1897 was taken over figure given, 18,457,000 acres, caused

the by the London and shoemaker akers and caused

Midland Bank

little comment, as for some time Mr. amateurish planting

(now Midland Bank Limited). of numerous

operators had anticipated an acreage afterwards bombs in

shortly hootshops throughout Dickson

of between 48,000,000 and 49,000,000. Singapore, which did little material transferred to the head office in Lon- Compared with last year's total, the damage but had considerable moral don, and appointed superintendent of figure represents an increase of 3,2

populace. the Chinese

branches.. He returned to Liverpool per cent, but even so it fell rather They were responsible for severni in 1902 as joint manager at short of what had been expected in

repeated at-street with the late Mr. Birkett some quarters. tempts to demonstrate in further-Fleming, and on the latter's retire-send the market up between 20 and Mr. Dickson become 30 points, and to cause it to become ance of the anti-Japanese boycott and ment in 1911, flooded the city with proclamations sole manager. Mr. Dickson has thus stendier than for some days past. past. of a subversive nature. Most of the had over 49 years' banking experi- However, the continued favourable leaders had been arrested by the endence, 44 of which have been spent weather had the effect of offsetting

in the Midland Bank. of the year.

this. There now appears to be every Survey

indication of a good yield provided Mr, Dickson has always held a

weevil menace

does not The demand for title and other sur prominent position in local banking the

materialise, continues to increase parti- circles. He was president of the vays

During the Liverpool, and District Bankers' In- cularly in Singapore. year the co-ordination with the Sur-stitute from 1913 to 1918, and for vay Staff of the Singapore Improve many years he has been an honor- ment Trust became fully effective ary member of the Liverpool Cotton and has resulted in matual benefit Association and a member of the both to

the Trust and the Survey Liverpool Bills of Lading Conference Department The more efficiently Committeer set up by that associa- many Mr. Dickson's the more tion in 1907. additions the Trust functions and The

of appointment

wishing him a long energetically it pushes on its schemes friends, while Teachers accounts largely for the in-

well- of improvement, the more requisi-period of enjoyment of his crease under Education.

tions for survey have to be dealt earned leisure will be gratified that The larger expenditure under Hoa-

with. due to

he is not severing his connection and Dispensarion is $20,000,000 pitals

with local banking. 8,000,000 new appointments and increased con- 4,000,000 tributions to Hospital Boards,

The excess under Police is cause-l Roserve Liabilities

Shareholders

4,000,000 by on increased personnel and great- 2,219,000 er expenditure in connection with the convevance of prisoners, vagrants OFFICES: SINGAPORE. HEAD

etc. Branches, Agencies and Correspon- dents in the principal cities of the world.

The revenue was $490,140 more (Phipps Islands)

than that of 1927, while expenditure than the 1927 figure by General was less

The excess of $4,295,664.

revenue was $3,084,613 as over expenditure

excess of expen- compared with an

in revenue 1927 of diture $1,661,191.

The increase under Pensions, Retir

etc. is ed Allowances, Gratuities, due to commutation of, pensions under the Pensions (Gratuities) Ordinance, 1926.

Current Accounts opened and Fix- ed Deposits received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

A. H. FERGUSON,

Manager, Hong Kong, 8th January, 1929.

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. (Established 1917.)

Authorised Issued Paid-up

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK. Surplus

The Buriony of the above Bank loadnet. by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Buen may be ablained application,

FIR THE HUNG KONG & SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION.

A. C. HYNES.

Chief Munager..

Hong Kong, Septoober 27,

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)

MAKKERA

Fantial 125 Big Boog 09:11 Qurent's Road Canttal.

Aborsi Papi'ui.

Para Ceptai

Hetve

Fut

............ Guilderu 150,1,0)- (412,518,0)

Uuders M3⁄4€

[27.J Unders 10,000,

Hewice-(AMSTERDAM'). Ramon lead Ville ATAVIA. BRANCHES, -Budjeransin Beadoong") ambay

CAPITAL

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOL,

Manager. Hong Kong, 16th May, 1929.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(TAIWAN GINKO)

HEAD OFFICE:Taipeh, Formuoga. Incorporated by Special Imperial

Charter, 1899.

Valeu lub in Formon.

Beus-Autos issued Average amount You. 45,000,000 BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN:Folyo. Yakalana, Kobe, Uzaka,

over

The incrcase under Post Office is caused by additional appointment and the reconstruction of the Penang Tele- phone and Telegraph system.

It may generally be said that there is no piece of survey work in Singapore that does not involve an elaborate investigation into the his. tory of the parcel of land and re- ference to the many previous at- tempts to make reliable surveys.

in that the The

work position now is organised on sound lines, that the staff is working efficiently, that the co-operation with the Improvement Trust is effective and that the work now being done is of permanent value. It will be some years before arrears are overtaken, but it will never in future' be necessary to Military,

be. gir all over again as has been done so often in the past. In Penang and Malaces the position with regard to progress of surveys is quite satisfac- tory.

The increase under Public Works. Recurrent Expenditure, is caused by the larger number of public works requiring upkeep and maintenance.

The expenditure under Defence Contribution, which shows a large decrease, is more comparable with that of 1926. The large figuro for 1927 was mainly due to arrears being paid in respect of the Anau cial year 1925-1926.

Agriculture

Co-operation

The past year has shown a steady increase in the membership and paid- of existing Co-operative

The standard of upkeep maintain- ad on large plantations was not app capital preciably affected by the lower prices for rubber ruling during the year, but a deterioration in the general

FORMOSA-Girez, Kugi, Marenit, relung, kong Neal. Shanshiku, Taichu, Tainas, Takuu, Tan, Town, Hello, Taito. CHINA:-Suanghai, Hanium ny, Foschea, condition of native holdings

Dwutow, autou.

UTBE-long Kang, Singapore,

Sotuurig, 15

Loudon, Now Turk. Dairen.

LONDON DANZERS.

accom- more Fol-

sucieties and has witnessed formation of societies.

A

In urban area,

loan panied by a programme

only Soebays, liberal tapping was apparent.

the removal of restriction at up the crd of

Caloustepwing, October excessive tapping of great assistance

Gadevi Cheribon, Björnber, Djok

kerta' The lingue'), Jiddah, Kobe, The Londoti Conny Westminster au Turz's Douk Koto Hadis, Mukasar, Medan, Petang

Pelaiongu

The Bank has Correspondant in all the prin- and Pena Pontianaky Burgoon, Roitedsin cipai Countersia: Centros throughout the world.

Рин

دور المدانة

Shanghai, Samurang"),

Sumatra), Singapore, Srobaía,

1. NADURA,

Manager.

8 Dix Voeux Hond Central,

Soerakarta (Belo), Tegal, Tip HONG KONG BRANCH and Wellesredan "These offices have nato dayoni boxes to lot. Londa Bansers:-National Provincial Back Ltd

Correspondents all over the world

Banking nsitions of evг3 descriptum triod.

r. M. ELBERG,

Hong Kong. 27th May, 1979.

Manager.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

96, Boulevard Haussman, Paris. Subscribed Capital Fru. 72,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital...Frs 68,400,000.00 Reserve Funds ....Fra.102,000,000.00 BRANCHES:

Hong Kong Quinhon Bangkok

Saigon Battambang Hue

Shanghai Mengtze Nam-Diah Singapore

Cantho

Curton

Fort-Bayard Papeete

'Djibouti Neumea

Haiphong

Peking

Thanhes

Tientalo

Hankow Pnom Penh Vinh

Hunvi

Pondicherry Yunnanfu BANKERS:

Hong Kong. 19th January, 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.)

.$60,000,000,00 18,278,600.00 9,629,426.24

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

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. National London Baskers: The Provincial and Union Bank of Eng- land, Ltd.

and a tendency to neglect sanitation

became

general ar

diseates

small holdings.

The Cotton Dispute As was expected the proposed re- duction of wages for spinners was rejected, and it is now expected that the Master Spinners' Federation will take a ballot to determine whether to stop machinery in order to en- of force the demand. The possibility a stoppage has had an unsettling effect on trade, as apart from the feeling of uncertainty, makers are in many cases quoting longer delivery

HONG KONG

KONG MARKET

than usual instead of inserting the Strike Clause.

has Generally speaking enquiry been on a reduced scale. The Indian

did not indicate any growth of in- terest, and. comparatively few cables have been received. Calcutta and Bombay have taken some small lines of dhootics, whilst the former has also placed a fow orders for poplins but at the moment the tendency from this market is to stand by and await development.

China Market Occasional offers have come to hand from China for whites and fancies, but the rate of Exchange is proving a setback. Egypt and the Near East have taken one or two lincs, while South miscellaneous America, after taking several lots of finishing cloths and specialities, has again become quieter. Home trade demand covers

wide

of range Fabries, although buying has been rather slow as this section appears almost to have satisfied its require-

merts.

a.

When George Mercado, aged 54, was fined £30 and costs for keep- ing the Shoreditch Proprietary Social Club, High- Temperance

street, Shoreditch, E., as a gaming house it was stated that Klobiosk, a Russian game recently introduced into the East End, was being played,

A site for an aerodrome at East- wood, two miles from Southend, has been approved by the Air Ministry.

PRODUCE.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat..

Beef Sirloin

17

." Sausages the 18 thrift and societies, of which three were Bullock's Brains .... recently registered, have built a strong financial position and are to salary earn- ers. Societies of Government ser- vants will, it is hoped, in the course of time, replace the Government as in times of a source of assistance financial embarrassment. Societies have been formed amongst the mer cantile employees both in Singapore! and Penang.

牛牛

Aug. 9, June, June,

1929. 1918. 1914.

Poultry.

Capons, Small

Capons, Large

Eggs, Han (cooking).... g

Geese

Pigeons, Canton

»

Hoihow

Turkeys, Cock Turkeya, Hen

Snipe

Pheasant

Quail Partridges

Aug. 9, June, June,

1929, 1918. 1914,

21

Cta. Cis. Cts.

jb.

55

30

56

28

1

線雞

60

28

*

22

each

30

22

per doz. 28

新鮮雞蛋

本地鲻 海南雞

70

86

45

35

#

50

$ each 55

海口鸽

Jb.

75

188

鶴線肥斑鶏新本海船白海火火沙山橋

- ཀཽ སྟོད པ F ུ་སྤྱིཝ་པ་ ོ་

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25

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គ គ គ ន ២ ន ៖ ៖ ៖ | ៨ | | | |

Cts. Cts. Ots.

牛尾耙

28 24

12

Chicken

Prime Cut

30 42 11

13

#

+1

Corned

28 12

Roast

28

1

24 22

Duck

Breast

24 20

18

T

H

Doves

+

Scup

94 20

18

TE

the

Steak

10

28

24

22

zumber of new

21

Eggs. Hen (fresli)

Steak Sirlon

15

30 36

-36

Fowls, Carton

Fr

26 32

20

Fowls, Hainan

Tongue, fresh ...

per set 15

10

12

each 65

Бо 60

Tongue, corned

60

Head

22

$1.20 -$1.20

Heart

1b. 24

18

14

"I

Hung, Salt

20

18

Feet

each 10

10

12

Kidneys

1

4

15 10

12

Tatt

25

20

22

LP

Liver

Zr

lb. 24 18 14

Tripe

8

6 7

set $1.20 $1.00 $1.00

Fruits.

Ib. 45

26

45

26

Almonds

£ 16.

60

35

44

24

金山輝藥

24

72

45

Bananas (bride's)

90

7

燕山香蕉

I

Carambola

Per Bet 8

12

lb.

16 18

Coconuts

28 15 13

Lemons, China ...

**

18

20

Lemons (American)

each 15

16.

In rural areas progress is much slower and the fall, in the price of

Pests and diseases of rubber show- ed no material increase in virulence or. distribution, nor were any acw diseases recorded by the Agricultural Department. long period of dry weather in the first half of the year effectively checked the development

rabber has made repayment of loans Calves' Head & Feet of the more important fungi which

at due date more difficult There are Mutton Chop- and the attack the tapped surface Att

aleven registered rural credit societies but with branches of rubber trees, the advent of the rainy season viger- and two awaiting registration. QUB recrudescences of Mouldy Rot

al!

Settlements disease in

three accessitated presistent enforcement of central measures by the

field staff.

With the

MARUDU ESTATES

EXPLANATION OF THE YEAR'S LOSSES

Leg Shoulder

Saddle

Pig's" Chitlings

Brains

Feet Fry

Head

Heart

a

Kidneys

Liver

The report of the directors of Marudu Consolidated Estates for the period from the incorporation of the company, December 28, 1927, te De Pork Chop cember 31, 1928, states that the ac-

Leg counts show a loas of 20,270 7S., made up as follows: Difference be tween cost and selling price of rub

נו

Loin Fat or Lard

Heart

Kidneys

Liver

The importation throughout the year of very considerable quantities of badwood, and to a lesser extent selected seeds,

Java and from Sumatra, would indicate that plant ing Companies are making strenuous efforts. to develop their properties along up-to-date and scientific lines. Minor Crops

of the Empire help Marketing Board and the Malay The Guaranty Trust Company of Setes Information Agency, exhibits ber £1,661 1s. 9., depreciation £464 Sheep's Head & Feet.. New York.

13s. 5d., London expenses and direc- of Malayan (Singapore) canned pine- New York Bankers:-The Irving apples were staged at the British tors' remuneration £56G 9s. 9d., lase National Bank,

Industries Fair in London, the Cana-interest, ete. £794 68. 9d., income tax The Equitable Trust Company of dian National Exhibition in Toronto, £155, administration and development New York.

and the Imperial Fruit Show in expenditure on Ranau Estate, now Sucking Pigs, to order Interest allowed on Current Ac-Manchester. These exhibits attracted written off after closing down £7,292 Suet, Beef counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on considerable attention.

Mutton application.

Recent

communications have, how- Every description of Banking Busiever, emphasised that, if Malaya is IN LONDON: The National Pro- ness

transacted.

to obtain the full benefit of the ex- vincial & Union Bank of England, Loans granted on approved secur cellent Facilities thus afforded for bringing this commodity to the Ltd: Comptoir National d'Escompte ities.

Special facilities for Home Ex-notice of the consumer and to be en-

abled successfully to face competi SHOU J. CHEN,

the

different this market, Manager. grades of the product must be care.

fully standardised.

An extension of coffee cultivation

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas Credit Industriel et Commercial; So ciete Generale.

de Paris; Credit Lyonnais.

'

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & change, Ca French American Banking Cor-

poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.

Interest allowed on Current Ac-

counts and Fixed Deposits according THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

to arrangements

Every descrip n of Banking and

Exchange Business transacted..

Safe Deposit Brxes to let.

A. LECOT,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st May, 1929,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 1880.

INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

16. Gracechurch Street, Lenden. E 6.5.

Authorised Capital

.£3,000,000 Subscribed Capital 1,800,000 Paid-up Capital

1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,047 BANEERS:

Bombay

tion in

is reported from the Dindings. The cultivation of cloves

pears to be waning;

in Penang ap

not

the crop har vested during Noveraber was above the average.

At Pringgit in Malacca a small

and fruit station comprising one half acres was partly planted with various local fruit trees, and prepara- Lions Trere made to receive a further supply of selected planting material.

Postal Services

The work of the Postal and Tele graph Sections of the Post Office dur- year 1928 showed on the Port Louis (Baustius) ing the

whole a steady increase over preced- ping yearü,

The Bank of England & didant Book, Ltd. BRANCHES: Bangkok Howrah

Now York Batavin Ipoh

Penz Lundy Calcatta Kararki

Sangoon Colkimbe Kota Bharu Shanghal Delhi Kuala Lumpar Einka Jallo Kunion (Fabong) Blogapore Borrabaya

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 || Hong Kong Madras, Reserve fund

Yen 105,500,000

Head OfficeYOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies sti

Alexandria

Bombay

Batavia

Newchwang New York Osaka.

Buenos Ayres

Paking

Calcutta

Canton

Changebun

Rangoon Bio de Janeiro Saigon

Dairen (Dalny). San Francisco

Fengtien (Mulden) Seattle

Hamburg

Hankow

Hong

Harbin

Kong Honolulu

Tuen Karachi

Kai

Robe London

Los Angeles

Lyons

Manila Nagasaki Nagoya

Semarang

Shanghai

Shimonosekl

Singapore Soerak ya coerak Sydney Tientsin

Tokyo

Tsingafu Tsingtan Vladivostok

(Temporarily closed)

Interest allowed on Current Ace comits.

Deposits received for axed periods at rater to be obtained on application.

H MORTONE Manager

Hong Kong, 11th March, 1929,

HONG KONG DHANUM. Every description of Banking and Exchange || business transacted.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts and Pised Teposits at Rates, that may be ascertain ou application...

C. L. O. SANDES,

7. Queen's Hand Central,

Hong Kong, 22th Ap:51, 1928.

Manager.

the

8s. 74.

Th

P

rubber crop for the period amounted to 171,300 lb., and seld at Yeal an average net price equivalent to ner b. f.o.b. Singapore, 10.183.

whilst the cost Lab. Singapore amounted to 18. 020. per 1b. The estimated crop for the year 1929 is 175,300 lb. Twenty-four tons of rubber haya

Darbel been sold for delivery January-De- cember, 1920, at 9%d. per ib, s.i.f. Bream New York.

Cantor. Frosh

MIDLAND BANK

RECENT RETIREMENTS

羊鞍

#3

Sausages

No. 1.

Fish.

省城

Water Fish. Carp

Catüst

Codfah

Crabs

Dace

The directors of the Midland Bank Cattle Fish Limited announce with much regret

Dab the retirement of Mr. E. W. Woolley from the position of joint managing directors, after having completed up Dog Fish wards of 46 years' service with the Eels, Conger bank, Mr. Woolley retains his seat on the bourd.

魚魚水 魚魚魚魚鈎班白甲花魚蝦魚魚魚魚芒魚館龍蝦 鯊魚鮪魚

VEER

·穆

憑尾肝肚脚骨脾手肉腦脚心蔑胛骨牌團潞脚心腰肝豬油油肉腸 于羊羊羊撦猪猪猪猪猪借猪錯猪羊羊羊牛乳牛牛 俳椽頭 半羊仔仔

Ko

95

KAM

Fresh Water

252k 18

Yellow

田鹟

Mr. Woolley entered the service of the institution (then the Birmingham Frogs

1888 at the Garoups. and Midland Bank) JA head office in Birmingham. At that time

Chinese Secret Societies The repressive action taken

the late Sir Edward Helden Gudgeon Singapore by the police in 1927

was the accountant of the bank, and Herrings Cantonese secret

Mr. Woolley continued, to be close. Halibut Crippled societies, and sporadic attempts to re- ly associated with him during Labrus

in 1928

until the death were easily period of 36 years organise them

Loach suppressed. There

isolated of Sir Edward in 1919. At the agɛ were anrays between rival gangs in the of 22 Mr. Woolley

was appointed Lobsters course of which firearms were used, accountant at the Leeds branch on Mackerel but there was nothing comparable the amalgamation with the Leeds and with the active feuds of 1927. Re-County Bark Lunited, liable information bas almost invari- Two years later, when by the ab- Mullet ably been obtained which has en sorption of the Central Bank of Lon-Oysters HONG KONG HEIGHTS abled the pofice to take precaution don Limited the Midland Bank enter-

ary measures. There was no active ed the London Bankers Clearing Parrot Fish recrudescence of the longstanding House and transferred its head office Perch feud between the Teochew societies to London, Mr. Woolley took the Pike the "Sin Tong Hwa" and the "Hok position of head office accountant Place Teo Keng."

of

Pomfret, White Teen Better regulation of the He held the cost of inspector

1. 1897 to 1901, when removed many caused branches from,

For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:—

Taland

Victoria Peak

Feet,

Signal Station

1828 1774

Mt. Parker

1734

Mountain Lodge.

1725

The Eyrle

1725

Peak Hote

Taikoo Sanatorium

ML Davis

1305 1000 877

Mainland

Bowen Road (filterbeds) 297 Feet

Muzimoshan KowloonPenk...

8124

1971

river

Monk Fish

for minor quarrels, which have been he was appointed chief inspector. Pomfret, Black wont to develop into serious faction Subsequently Mr. Woolley occupied in Prawns fights, and immediate repressive ac succession the positions of chief ac- Ray

.AL tion was

taken at

at the countant and assistant manager.

earliest sig manding trouble,

the Threadneedle street branch until Rock Fish

From Tere engaged in 1914 he became a joint "genera

Reach

Hekkies

the year in in- mangger. This position he retained almon quarrels and as usual caused until 1920, when he was appointed Shark Skate

the police considerable trouble. They a joint managing director were never seriously out of hand and Mr. Yoolley's association with the never menaced the

of bank thus extends over a period of Shrimps general peace of 46 years, daring which the number Snapper Singapore.

Members of the Communist Party, of offices has increased from five to

Sales chiefly Hailams, vere a source of over 2,000 consideraba trouble to the police in Singapore from the beginning of the year until September by which the Limited announce tlet Mr. R. P.|Turtles.

Tench

The directors of the Midland Bank

water

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KILRIKKE KERKKEROSEKTEN VERREPROBE EKOTZERHORNE

+

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Apples (California)

10 10 18 10 3 48 30 24 34 25 23

35 -

Lichees, Dried

Oranges (Canton)

Oranges

ench

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12

10

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lb. 12 25 30

8

25

28 18 19 12 | | 9 |

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新會甜橙

12

11

40 60 70

21

21

Pears (Canton) Peanute

50

# 生

"

14

10

per set 92

60 70

Persimmons, Large

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18

12

each 11

8

Plantain

大熊

5

8

12 6

fb.

lb.

34

28

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Puraclo, Siom Walnuts

Grapes

Vegetables, &c.

Artichokes

Beana, Sprout

Long

Beet Root

Bitter Squash

Brinjals, Green

Cabbage, Chinese..

18

(Shanghai).

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Cauliflower (Large)

Curry Stuff, English.

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(Medium)

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23

20

(Small)

20

10 8

Carrots

細椰榮花 金

36

16

Celery, Chinese

10

35

10.

18

Chillies, Dried

辣椒干

$25

25

-46

20 30

Red...

紅辣椒

25

10 18

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$225

Green

青花椒

14 &

12

38

40 30

BU

10

34

22

18

Cuentabers

6

2

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18

28

Garlic

10

4

42

18 15

Ginger, Young

20

1

46

3218

Old

15

20

22

46

22

24

Indian Corn

爨·米

&

Lettuce

14

Mandarin. S

12

鮮草菰

25

14

洋葱頭

上海茲頭

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Potato, Sweet

Тарадеве

日本薯仔

金山裏仔

紅康凍仔

48 32 21

44 26 29

Horseradish, Shanghai

Water Chestnuts

Mushrooms, Fresh,. Okroes

Onions, Barabay

Green

Parsley

Shanghai

42 20 26

48

13 2

38.

12.

16

14.

98 20 16

花班艺

42" 16

公魚

口傲

52 86 30

76

10

82

36 45 10 14

13 18

22 10

86 80

Pumpkin Radish

American

Rhubarb (Fresh)

10

Shallots

10

10

Splach

82

30

Tarde

Tomatoes

Turnips, Panti (Long)

Vegetable Marrow

Water Cress

Water Lily Roat

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