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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

authorsand Caplet $50,0UD,JOU larged en. Fully Paid-up 30,000,000 Reentre Pads :-

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Reserva Entity of Proprietors... $20,000,000

AOFFICE: HONG KONG.

AOARD OF DIRECTORS, -

Area, Eey

Chuirman

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25-puty Chairman.

1. 3. . . . i

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T. Julawit, Fac.

13. Lander Lewis, Eng.

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HANGKOR

BATAVIA

BONDAY

ALCUTTA

CANTON

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COLOMBO

DAIREN ZOOCHOW HAIPHONGS

T

W. 1. Patrondin, Esq.

T. . Featre, Kuq.

J. A. Fluminer, Bag,

J. P. Warren, Er).

Chin Manager. Hen. Mr. A. C. H

BRANCHE:- faxbox LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA

SIDURDEN

KAGANARI

NEW YORK

PEIPENG

PENANG NAYOOGN

SANAN

GUANOBAI

HASHURO

SAN FRANCISCO

HANKOW

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KUALA LAF 124.91

SINGAPORE

NOT HABAYA

SUNDEJ PATANI TIENTSIN

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ISINGTAO YOKOHAMA

Current Accounts apanadas nest Currency and Piza Dupomite recitad for one year or morter perioda in Iocal Currency and elig Lerma which will be quoted an application. Hong Kong. 9th May, 100.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

Fm Dumarse of the abers lack is ourdu: ONG KONG AND BHASOHAL BANKING CORPORATION. tules may be abland application.

FOR THE HONG KONG DANKING CORPORATION.

& HANDRAI

A. C. HYNES.

Chis nosenT.

Kong Hoar, 19th heptember, 1947.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL - MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

INETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)

DANKERS,

Established 18:34

Hong Kruy Office :-) Queen's Road Central

(412,500,000)

Author Cayital Guilder 150,006,000-

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(0,006,007.) www... Builders | 40,000,000

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Lind OC-(AMSTERDAM'). Enter Head Uce:-BATAVIA. HANCIES:-Bandjarmasin Radong"), Bombay, Calella, Cheri, Djebar, Djok jatarte) The Hague'), Juddah, Kobe, Kota-Rádio, Makassar, Medan, Palang l'atenbaug Pokalongan, Tomog

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,

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

Reserve Fund

Reserve Llability of Proprie.

Lors

.£3,000,000

.£4,000,000

.£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

ALOR STAR

KUALA LUMPUR

Malay State)

KUCHING

AMRITSAR

BANGKOK HATAVIA 250M DAY CALCHITA CANTON

CAW SPORE

CEBU

COLOMBO

DAMIEN (Daly

South Starrhuzial DELIN

HAIPHONG

IAM

HANKOW

BARROS

(N. Machoria)

HÀNH HNG

Ba-150

SPOTE

KABACHI

KLAN

KOBE

KUALA BANOSAG

Petat (P.39.8.)

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAS

NEW YORE »

PERNO PENANG

PESHAWAR BASOCON SAIGON

SEMABANG

SEREMHAN

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

NOURABAYA

TAIPING

(P.3.8.1

LAVOY

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TOROKAH (Blanket) THINUTAO

YOKOHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

Philippine Islands)

General

Foreign Exchange and Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fix-

Deposits received for 1 year shorter periods at rates which will be quited on 'application.

A. H. FERGUSON,

Manager. Hong Kong, 8th January, 1929.

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

THE CHINA MAIL,

U.S. COAST GUARD CUTTERS

CENTRALISED POWER PLANT INSTALLED

WESTINGHOUSE - SERVICE

COMMERCE

AND FINANCE.

In 1921, the United States Const Guard Service, built four cutters equipped with turbine-electric propul- sion. The engineering division, then under the direction of Captain Q. B. Newman, had decided on electric drive as a means of providing the desired flexibility, reliability ani economy for the trying service in which Cans Guard

1 cutters are en- gaged

The propelline equipment compris ed a main turbine-generator unit which

supplied alternating current syneonous propulsion motor. Power for the reasola' electric auxi- liaries

(unished by separate WO4 turbine-generator sets,

A fuw

these cutters year after had been in service, exhaustive tests were made on one of them, the "Madue,"

and it

Found that WIS thirty-one per cent. of all the steam generated was being used for the Authorised

machinery. This auxiliary

high Issued

8,000,000 steam consumption of the auxiliaries Paid-up

4,000,000 seemed to defeat the purpose of eice- Reserve

tric drive and a careful study of the Shareholders

4,000,000

problem was made. Surplus ...

2,219,000

The Solution HEAD OFFICES: SINGAPORE.

The solution arrived at under Cap. Branches, Agencies and Correspon- tuin Newman was the "centralised dents in the principal cities of the power plant," in which all power for

nuxiliaries is supplied by the main! generating unit with the latter's high economy. And now this iden is being used in the five new turbine- electric cutters under construction.

The heart of the centralised power plant idea is embodied in two dual- drive units, each of which consists of

world.

CAPITAL

Liabilities

$20,000,000

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOI,

Manager. Hong Kong, 15th May, 1929.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(TAIWAN GINKO)

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa.

Incorporated by Special Imperial

Charter, 1899.

Central Bank in Formnose.

Bank Noter und Ararage amount ... Yen. £5,000,000 DULNGUES AND AGENCIES:

| JAPAN :—IOKYo, Yokohama, Hole, Usaka.

FORMOSA-Diena, Kagi, Karaló, Kaelust

Mekrog Bento, Shimokika, Takchu, Tainan,

Takso, Tea, Town, Haito, Talk CULINA :--Sanghai, lankow, Ámoy, Foochow

diwalow, Canton."

OTHER-Ho Kong, Big, Bouzabez

"Beanwong Batavia, Boubey,

Loound, New York,” Dairos,

LONDON BASKEDS;

Poliank Hangono, Bossardam's, the Loaden County Westminster and Part's Bank, Semarang), Shanghai,

Bolga

(Sumaira) Bugapore,

Borabala The Bank has Correspondente in all the prio Soarska (B). Tegni. Tilaljap | cipal Commercial Conices throughout the world.

and Wellesrodes.

hooon hari sale deposit boxes ini lan,

Landon Bankers-National Forindini Bank Ltd.

formpendants all over the world'

Backing bualanna af every description transscled."

P. V. ELBERO

Kong Hong, 27th, May, 1929,

Маладет

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 ....Fra.102,000,000.00

BRANCHES: Brugkok Hong Kong Quinhon

Saigon Battambang Huo

Shanghai Canton Nam-Dinh Singapore

Chatbo

Djibouti

Mengtze

Neumea Thanhen Tientsin

Fort-Bayard Papeete

Halphong

XNAQURA

Mabaget.

BONG KONG DNANOH:·

Voux Road Central Hong Kong, 12th January, 1929.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Established 1912

Head Office-Hong Kong.

Mexborland Capital (H.K. Cursanoy) ...#11,000,000 Paid Up Capital women 5,664,200 Itomer Fund

860,000 BRANCHES,-

Coto, Khanghal, Hankew, Bwałów, Bangkok, New York and Ban Francisne,

LONDON DANKERS

The Lloyd's Bank Limited, Correspondents in all principal effion of the World.

Foreign archang and banking business of avery description kananted,

Bate Depot Boxes (various sizes) si à yearly rental of bros $1 10 #49.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th February, 1927.

Peking Тригале Hankow- Phom-Ponh Vinh Hanoi- Pondicherry-Yanaasfo

BANKERS: -IN-FRANCE:-Comptoir National... d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas;

Credit Industriel et Commercial; So- clate Generale.

IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of England,

THE BANK OF CHINA, 行銀國中

(Specially Authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1817.)

Ltd: Comptoir National d'Escompte Authorised Capital

de Paris; Credit Lyonnais.

Paid-up Capital

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Reserve Fund Co.; French American Banking Cor- paration; Guaranty Trust Co. of Now York,

on Current Ac-

Interest allowe counts and Fixed Posits according

to arrangementa.

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chronous type, directly connected to

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1929.

HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.

APPROXIMATE

Butcher Meat.

the propeller. The sister is a 2,000- | Beef Sirloin volt, three-phase, six-cycle machine

of

8000, horsepower and drives the proller at full load at 263.5 rpm.

Manual

the propelling control of motor is accomplished by means of luvers: connected to switches located un the main control board in the engine room. Included on this con- trol board are ammeters, voltmeters and, other Instruments which give at

glance the fetual operation and | performance of the propelling machia-

ery.

Mounted directly beneath the ntain turbine is a Westinghouse condenser of the two-pass type, which has cooling, surface of 2,000 sq. ft., and maintains a vacuum of twenty-eight and one-half inches.

This

vacuum is maintained by a circulating pump which is driven by twenty horsepower. 230-volt, 680 rpm. squirrel-enge induction muotor, while the condensate is removed by three horsepower. 4-c. motor- driven pump at the rate of 30,000 pounds an hour.

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Ctx. Ct. Cl.

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Other direct-current auxiliaries in- clade thirty horsepower fire pump, A five barsepower sanitary pump and

five horsepower motor for the re- Pig's Chitungs frigeration machine.

Included in the a-d. motor-Iriven, under-driven, under-deck auxiliaries are a fifteen horsepower forced-draft blower motor, a five horsepower bilge) pway motor and à Ave horsepower fuel oil pump motor. The steering Kear is operated by a thirty horse- while the anchor power a-c. motor windlass and the capstan are each Pork Chop driven by an ae. thirty horsepower | motor,

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Verdict on Installation The "Chelan," the first of these new cutters, was commienioned in Sheep'a Head & Feet September, 1928, and the others soon afterwards. Those vessels have suc- sucessfully withstood the most ardu ous service, and their equipment has functioned perfectly. White on her

C.P.R. Champion Sheep、

Canadian Pacific flock of SuZolk shown in above is the C.P.R- sheep at Tuley, Alta.,-thera are champion Hampshire ram which 300 of them-have been sweeping took rat prize in every show in the board in western stock exhibf which it was entered. Prize sheep tions lately. Aguinst strong com- and cattle on the C.P.R. exper- petition at the Saskatoon Exhibl-imental farms in the West are tion they won every first prize doing a great work in improving and every championship. Also stock in the Prairie Provinces.

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a single wheel impulse type turbine, directly connected through a helical reduction gear to 100-kw. direct- current generator and a 150 horae power, three-phase, sixty-cycle syn- chronous motor, which, when driven by the turbine, becomes an a-c. gen- crater. The turbine utilises steam at 250 lb. gange throttle pressure with 250 deg. F. superheat and exhausts into twenty-inch vacuum, or to the atmosphere when running on one-half Ioad.

Under normal operating conditions, power for all electric auxiliaries and the

main propulsion moter is supplied by the main turbine-genera- tor unlt, Power for a-c. auxiliaries

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revolving field, salient pole, syn- Lobsters first official cruise the "Cholan" was Mackerel called to the Azores to pick up the

Monk Fish disabled training ahin "Newport" and low it to New York, USA.

This Muhet difficult trip of 1,800 nautical miles Oyaters was made without encountering any Parrot Fish trouble.

Perch

Westinghouse engineers have given pike their services and skill toward mak-

ing these cutters the last, word in Plaice operating efficiency and their records Pomfret, White at-aca-have-proved-the-excellence of Pomfret, BlackTM their design.

TRADE NOTES

Prawns

Ray

Rock Fish

Roach

Balmou

Shark

Jittlo

Skate

$00,000,000.00 motor of the dual-drive unit is taken

18,278,000.00 from the main generator through a The following interesting ****9,629,426.24 250-kv-a., 23,000/230 volt, three-phase paragraphs an important events in

transformer while the main unit is world trade are taken from "The Bri- Shrimps operating from three-fourths to full-ish Trade Review" for September:- Snapper loud speed. Under this speed comdl. In the Union of South Africa there Soles tion the synchrono 19 motor of the

are 113,000 motor cars und only Tench dual-drive unit drives the d-c. gen-

67,000 income-tax payers, erator to which

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

HONG KONG BRANCH: 4, Queen's Road Central, Branches and Sub-tranches all over

Every description of Banking and China and Correspondents in Europe,

Exchange Business transacted.

Safe Deposit Boxes to lot.

A. LECOT,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st May, 1929.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Established 1880. Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund

Yox 108,500,000

Head Office; YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at:

Alexandria

Batavia

Bombay Buenos Apres (Temporarily closed). Calcutta

Canten

Nagoya Newchwang

Now York

Oszka

Peking

Rangoon Rio de Janeiro Balgon Däired (Dalny) San Francisco Fongtien (Mukden) Seattle

Changchun

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

:Hons Kong

Honolulu

Kal Yuen Karachi Kabe

London

¡Los Angeles'

Samarung Shangha

Shinonasaki

Singapore Soerabaya

Sydney Tientsin Tokyo

Trinanta

Tsingtatt Viadrostek

(Temporarily Closed): ternet allowed on Current

-Nagasaki

Deposits received for

at gatas to be obtained

Hong Kong, 11th Septem

1920.

Americs and other parts of the world. London Bankers:-The National Provincial and Union Bank of Eng- land, Ltd.

The Guaranty Trust Company of New

York

New York Bankers: The Irving National Bank.

New

it is directly con

nected, with the turbine floating, the generator furnishing power for the direct-current auxiliaries and for ex- citation.

Antomatic Cut-Out When the Vessel is operating at less than three-quarter speed, an a chronous motor from the main power tomatic cut-out disconnects the ayn-

bus bar and opens the steam valve The Equitable Trust Company of to the auxiliary turbine, which picks

York Interest allowed on Current Ac. up the load of the d-c. generator and also drives the synchrr nous machine counts and Fixed Depozita. Tertus on as a generator. The latter furnishes application.

Every description of Banking Bust. alternating current for the a-c. aux- ness, transacted.

Loans 'granted on approved, necur. itten.

change.

BM

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Nottingham Isco manufacturers are Turtles, small, fc. water expecting increased business result of the trend of fashiona.

The production of fabric gloves in this country has been nearly trebled during the Inst four years

The Lancashire cotton Industry is in full swing again; fortunately the stoppage lasted three weeks only,

Fairly good orders for knitted wear are being received by Leicester manu- facturers and the outlook is healthy.

One-twelfth of the population of

Great Brita'n is said to be depend- ent for its living upon the British railway industry.

Special facilities for Home Ex-three-quarter speed, power, for the placed in the near future.

SHOU J. CHEN,

Manager.

liarios.

However, as practically all of the vessel's

made operations are speeds varying from full-load to electric suxiliaries for the most part will be taken from the main turbine- and the d-c. machine of generator the dual-drive set. With the exeup, tion of a few stram-driven

suxi- Ilaries, which have been retained for

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Lichecs, Dried

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Pears (Canton) ...... Peanuta

Persimmons, Largo

Plantain

Pumelo, Siam

Walnuts

Grapes

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Bitter Squash

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Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong:- Dormer, passenger, 8.8. "Mores," Peninsular, from Tientsin.

Getzdom, from Singapore. Capt. E. Godinez, from Manila. Lopatcom, from San Francisco. Olley, from Shanghai,

year Arst mortgage debentures out- standing, which are convertible into fully paid shares at par at any time until February, 1933. The 62. shares of Loangwa Concessions (Northern Rhodesia), Ltd., are quoted at 103., the total issued capital having a The following unclaimed tele- market valuation of over £2,200,000. grams are lying at the E. E The issued capital of

Roan CONTINUED APPRECIATION

Antelope is £1,139,560, but the E. More inquiry for tinplates is re

shares at 458. are worth £10,280,940 ported; stocks abroad are becoming Attention continues to be directed in the market. The issued capital of Aimited and orders are likely to be to the popular Rhodeslan copper- the N'Changa Copper. Mines was re- Strong baying by cently increased to £900,000 the mining Issues.

valuation Canada's foreign trade last year large American interests is known to market

of which was the largest for any year on re be mainly responsible for the con- £3,200,000 with the £1 shares at cord. Imports from Great Britain tinued appreciation. A point of in- 3.9/16. The Rhodesian Congo Bor- were 15.3 p.c. of total Importa. terest when dealing with this market der Concession, Ltd., has an issued is that on any reaction in share capital of £447,807 in £1 shares, and prices, large buying. orders often this is valued at 24,926,377. come through and losses are gen market valuation of these five lead- erally quickly regained. From the ing companies is therefore brought various development information up to approximately £33,000,000. available, it is obvious that the time These figures Indicate the extent will come when Rhodesia will be' es-to which speculation on the future tablished as one of the richest cop-prospects, ofthose companies bas At a meeting of the creditors of the per-producing centres in the world, gone. This copper field now being ex- The main generating unit consists Gebrueder Zooppritz, it was agreed to but an enormous amount of develop ploited will possibly justify the an of a complete expansion turbino. generator rated 2,000-kw., 3,300 volts, carry on business, as a minimum quota ment work has yet to be carried telpations. That it has large poten-

The following unclaimed tele out and a considerable period must tlalities cannot be doubted. three phase, sixty cycles and operat of 80 per cent of the total debts are

many fortunes will be grams are lying at the office of the Ing at 8,800 rpm. The turbine is of realisable for the distribution of cred-olapse before any idea can be arriv meanwhile,

Ped at as to the possible earning made and lost through the fluctua Great Northern Telegraph Com- the combination Westinghouse im- tors.

The Habilities are stated to be ten capacities, of the many undertakings- tions in the market valuation of the pany (Limited) of Denmark:- algaed to give Its rated output when million marks, and the assets thres

During the past twelve months shares and those who take part in operating with steam at 260 pounds, million.-Reuter.

every company of note in the the speculative operations will need

y to walk warily. Rhodesian copper industry has largely to Increased ita issued capital, and it is

HONG KONG HEIGHTS other than economical reasons, no

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

Island

Victoria Peak Bignal Station

Mt. Parkor.

Monatal Lodge

The Errie

Feet.-

1829 1774 1734 1725 1725

Peak Hotel

∙1803

Talkot Banatorium

Mt. Davis

other ateam is used for auxiliary purposes. Henco, all auxiliary powor is generated at the economical rate of steam consumption of the main generating valt

pulse and

and reaction type and is de

gauge throttle pressure with "250 deg.

F superheat and exhausting

Into twopty-eight and one-half inches vrenum. Directly connected to the 1000 turbine is a revolving field type a-G

generator BTT

which furnishes electric power for the operation of the pro pulafon, motor, the dual-drive suts and

Humber of

Bowen Boad (iterbeda) 297

Talmoshan Kówloon Pink

-8122

FOBUKI -c. deck and engine-

3D Propelling Motor 2197109 26The propelling motor is of the

GERMAN CREDITORS

Berlin, Yesterday.

F. & 0.

DIVIDEND

London, Yesterday.

The P. & D. Company have declar

of interest to compare the market valuation with the

fasuod nominal capital of 'some of these companies.

Tho

But,

A further grant of probate in

3. LACE,

.Superintendent. Hong Kong, 24th Oct., 1929.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD., OF DENMARK

Chiu Dong-young,, Ligation Drug, Wantaal, from Kobe...!

Hardivillers, “Atsuta Maru,” from Shanghai.

Richard Curry, -8.8. - “Gudam,”! from Kobe,

In the case of the Bwana M'Kubwa respect of settled land of the late Copper Mining Co., the issued capital Lord Lambourne places the value At July 22 last amounted to £2,217,711 of the estate at £285,448. This, Kobe.

in B. thares. These shares are not with unsettled property, valued at

ed a final dividend of 7 per cent, free 28s. 9d, and therefore represent a 254,794, makes the total amount

of tax, makingŝa 12 per cent. dividend market valuation of £12,751,84247 for the year---Reuter.

must also be borne in mind that $290,287.

T. P. Tallong, Shangwan, from

F. E.-A. WORSOE;"

- Acting Suprintendent. Hong Kong, 17th Oct., 1929, 1