1930-03-26 — Page 2

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Autoload Capital

$00.000.00

lowed and Faily Paid-up $20,000,000 Barra Funder

terling

0,500,000) -ui---『20ཙ Bacte Zlablity of Propelatore $30,000,000

HEAD OPTION, HONG, KONO

BOARD OF DIRECTORS -

3. A. Plums, Mag.

Chairman

G. GÌ H. Stackle, Esq.

Deputy Chairats.

W. L. Pittades. Esq.

T: E. Pero, Esq.

T...Khaw, Baq.

W. E. Ball, Rog.

Campun, Zag.

Landse Lawin, Esq.

Acting Chief Manager,

AMOY

J. P. Wan. Bas.

V. M. Grayham, Ka.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund ......

Reserve Liability of Proprio.

torn

.£9,000,000

£4,000,000

£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

ALOE STAN

(Malay Slater)

AMRITSAR

DANOZOL

SATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA

CANTON

DAWNPUBZ CEBU

COLOMBO

DAIBEN (Dalay

South Manchuria) DELHI

HAIPHONG

HAMBURG

11ANKOW

KUALA LUMPER

KUCHING

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAN

NEW YORK

PEKINO

PENARO PESHAWAR BANGOON HAIDON SEMARANG SEREMBAN BHANGHAI SINGAPORE BOURADATA TAIPING

(P.M.S.)

THE CHINA MAIL.

COMMERCE

REDUCTION OF TRADE BARRIERS

TARIFF TRUCE CONVENTION SIGNED AT GENEVA

BENEFIT TO BRITAIN

AND

FINANCE

GENERAL CHAMBER

Points from the Annual Report

SALESMANSHIP

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 1930.

ALLEGED SHORTAGE

SAFEGUARDING THE from the annual report of the Gen-suppliers with a view to steps being W. E. L. Shenton wrote a memor

IRON INDUSTRY

PRACTICAL WAY OF RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT

CONFLICTING VIEWS

scribers by the Telephone Company. advising the insurance of installa- The Chinese Piece Goods Gulld, tions against loss or damage and on January 25, 1929, forwarded a drawing attention to the paragraph copy of a circular addressed to appearing in the July 1929 Tele- foreign importers of cotton and phone Directory holding subscribers woollen piece goods complaining of responsible for damage not occasion.. ahortage of longths in plece goods ed by fair wear and tear. As a and asking that the complaint member of the Legal Sub-Commit- should be brought to the notice of tee of the Chamber, the Hon. Mr. The following are further excerpta

taken to avold repetition of ⚫andum In which it was explained eral Chamber of Commerce:

In connection with the appoint-practice which was leading to die that subscribers who contracted

with putes

upcountry buyers, with the China and Japan Telephone ment by the Minister of Education of the Imperial Government of an Copies of the circular were sent by & Electric Co. (predecessors of the Advisory Committee to consider the this Chamber to the Manchester and Hong Kong Telephone Co.) have a Bradford Chambers of Commerce clear insurable Interest for damage problem of education for salesman- ship, the Federation of Chambers who in reply requested details in to apparatus on their premises oc- jorder that the complaint might be casioned by other than fair wear of

uf Commerce

the Bri-

The Chiness and tear, under the Section of the investigated further. tish Empire and the AB- London, Yesterday. sociation af British Chambers of Piece Goods Guild were communicat- Telephone Ordinance of 1925 as- ed with, and the Secretary of the signing to the Hong Kong Tele- Conflicting views on the question of Commerce wrote, Replying to questions regarding the proceedings at Geneva in con- the safeguarding of the iron and steel December 8, 1928, and February 7, Guild, in an interview with the phone Co. the interests and benefits Secretary of this Chamber, stated of all contracts existing between nection with the suggested tariff industries were expressed at the annual 1929, respectively, asking for the that the complaint referred to cer- subscribers and the China and Japan truce. Mr. William Graham, Pre-meeting of Sheffield Chamber of Com- sident of the Board of Trade, said merce, which, however, passed a reso-Observations of the Chamber on tain Continental woollen goods and Telephone & Electric Co. So far as

ernment to extend the safeguarding Kong, and the views of the Cham- Current Accounts opened and Fix-that he had taken part in the dis-lution by 20 votes to 5 urging the Gov-salesmanship as it affected Hons that British goods were

He was glad to state duties thereto, as the only practical ber on the possibilities of improving that the convention was signed means of relieving promptly the exces- the marketing of British goods and passed on to the Manchester and to damage caused to apparatus on yesterday na wall as the protocol sive load of unemployment--Reuter. services. The Chamber replied regarding the future negotiations for reducing trade barriers. Both documents were signed on behalf of Great Britain. The former was also signed by 10 other countries and the latter by 14 other coun- tries. The text of the documents would duly be laid before the House.

(H. Manobu)

HARBIN

BRANCHES

HÙNG TONG

SANGKOT

LONDON 1.TONS

ILCILO

}

IPOK

BATAVIL

MANILA

BON RAT DALCUTTA CANTON **SXTOG

COLUMBO DAIREN POOCHOW

MU VIL (Joliere!

MUKDEN

NAGASAKI

NEW YORK

PEIPINO

PENANO

SOUTELRAYA

HAIPHONG

BANGOON

HAMBURO

SAIGON

BANKOW

BAN FRANCIBOJ

BARDIN

SHANDWAI

HONOKEW

SINGAPORE

ILOILO

SUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN

TOEYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

ТРОП

JOLORE

KоB

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

Current Account openst la Local Curray ated Deposite resited for one year of Therier piclado la Local Currwoor and Bierlig

a terma which will be cooked Hong Kong, 17th March, 1ư39.

appli

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Bulses of the show Beak is nondues- by the HONG KO AND BHANGULI BANKING CORPORATION. Bule ray bo abeled an application.

FOR THE HONG KONG • BUJANOKAL. BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M, HBAYBURN,

Acting Olded Mrange:

Hong Kong, 17th March, 1934,

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL - HAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(KITIXELANDS TRADING SOCIETY) BANKERS.

Kaablished 1834.

Yene Korz Üfice:—11 Quesa'e Hood Denizl Anshorised Capital ............ Quillere 184,900,500. 119,600.com.

KARACLIT

KLANG

KOOK

KUALA KANGSAR

Faruk (P.M.B.)

TAVOI

TIENTBIN

TUKYO

TONGKAT (Bhuket)

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

(Philippine islande] '

Foreign Exchange and

Banking business transacted.

General

ed Deposits received for 1 year or cussions. shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

A. H. FERGUSON,

Manager. Hong Kong, 8th January, 1920.

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

Authorised Issued

CAPITAL.

Paid-up Reservo Liabilities of

Shareholders Burpla

$20,000,000 8,000,000 4,000,000

Rugby. Yesterday.

TRADE ENQUIRIES

Agencies and Lines Wanted

under dates

plicated.

not im- other subscribers were concerned, Thle Information was their insurable Interest was limited

Bradford Chambers.

RICE: PERCENTAGE OF BROKEN GRAINS

The Chamber replied on Septem

their premises and arising out of their own negligence. The only effective means of fixing liability for all damage not caused by their wear and tear on subscribers who had not contracted with the China and Japan

emphasising that heads of firms in Hong Kong were strong advocates of all assistants learning the Chi- nese language in order that closer personal contact should be main- tained with Chinese merchants and ber 12 to a member who addressed Telephone & Electric Co. was for the

dealers.

It would, however, be too the Chamber setting out the methods Hong Kong Telephone Co. to give The following is list of much to expect a knowledge of the stated by his San Francisco agent notice to them discontinuing the American firms or individuals whe language and its numerous dialects to be followed by the San Francisco existing service and at the same Mr. Graham was asked whether desire to establish connections from travelling representatives who Chamber in determining the portime Informing them that if they his attention had been called to with merchants in Hong Kong and probably had to cover the whole orcentage of broken grains in rice wished the service to continue it the statement by the Chairman of who invito correspondence. No China and, possibly, Japan as well. (Le. their separation by hand. from would be on the strict understanding 4,000,000 the Committee that if they had responsibility is assumed as to The necessity of combining service representative sample) and aug that they were liable for all loss or 2,210,000 taken the first hesitating step that the standing of the persons or with sales could not be stressed too with a view to the adoption by the their premises. If, after receipt of gesting that representations be made damage to telephone apparatus on Further informa- greatly in China where the ratives San Francisco Chamber of the auch a notice, subscribers were con-- as all they had done, and whe firms named.

tion may be obtained at the Con- grew up in a non-scientiac environ-methods employed in Hong Kong for tent to carry on with the service ther that justifled the optimism.

Mr. Graham replied, "While it dulate General,

ment and were unaccustomed to is true that the convention now signed falls short of the original draft, it is nevertheless in my very valuable docu-

HEAD OFFICES: BINGAPORE.

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

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOL,

Manager. Hong Kong, 15th May, 1929.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD,

(TAIWAN GINKO)

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

Charter, 1899.

Pat-Op Capt. Gulkar, 60,000,000 Bank-Boise Leased range amour

Boro Fund

(2.800,607.) Gulidere 60,000,000

(43,033,138)

Central Bank in Formosa,

BRANCHES AND LONHOLES: ZAPAN:-Tobro, Yokohama, Labi, Osaka.

$5,000,000

opinion ment,"

a

Orange and Lemon Juices.mydern machinery and organisation. similar tests. The Chamber's letter they would then be bound by that Mutual Citrus Products Co., Inc., It was one of the first essentials stated that the interests of sup provision. 805-806, Transportation Building, that a antesman should know the Pliers were safeguarded in that arbitrations are held in Hong Kong Los Angeles, Calif., desires to article he was selling and should be when disputes occur and adjudica make connections with firms im in a position to talk to his buyers tion is made on the results of the porting the above.

in a convincing way in regard to the same method of determining Alkalies and Chemical Products processes of manufacture, the raw by the British Solvay Sales Corporation, 40 product, the method of packing for brokens as is applied when the rico

A member inquired whether these documents precluded any step baing taken Government to safeguard any en- terprise in this country.

Mr. Graham said, "I think the effect will be this, that they do give us a basis on which to pro- ceed to the negotiations for the discussion of a reduction of tariffs in Europe. and I believe this would be of very great import- Matong, Nanto, Shinobiku, Taisha, Telcas,

ance to the trade of this country. Tatan, Tammual, Tous. Haito, Talo CHINA-Rheogh Hankow, Amoy. FosBritish Wireless Service. Zavisen Hané Omon:-BATAVIA.

Swales, Canion #BANCIES ---Band magia Bandong) Bombay. OTHERS-HO

Bingapore, Boarabega, Calovits, Ohribom, Djember, Djak

Boba Samarre [slarta") The Unqua'), Jeddah, Kobe,

London, New York. Duran Ka-Hadi Makassar, Moian, Pulang

LONDON BANKERS : Palembang. Pakalno gan, Portlamak, Basroon, Bar The London County Westminster and Parr's Bank,

Ho-{AMSTERDAM')

64) Shanghai, Bulbolys (Bumatra,

FORMOGA: Kagi, KaNolor,

WORL

The Bank Correrpondente, lo kặệ thu Roerskirts (Bola), Tagul,alian alpal Domaredad Centre throughout the w

and Waliovreden,")

1 The offices have male decod's bezes to lek.

Lendva Barkers-National Provinatal Beak Las.

Forrespondale all over the world

Baring buziasms of evey

desceptica tronectad

P. M. ELDERO

Pers Kong. Tik May, 1999.

Manage.

BANQUE DE L'INDO - CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

15, Boulevard Hansıman, Perla. Subscribed Capital .Fra. 72,000,000,00 Paid-Up Capital ...

..Fr. 88,400,000.00 ....Fra 102,000,000.00 Beserve Funds

BRANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang

Salgon

Huo

Cantho Hengtse Shanghai Canton Nam-Dinh Singapor Djibouti Neumen Thankes Fort-Bayard Papeete Tientsia Haiphong

Poking Pnom Pønh Vah Hankow

Fondicherry Yunnanfu BANKERS:

Bandi

***atrane

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

Credit Industriel et Commercial; So- elate Generala.

Z NAGURA,

Manager.

HONG KONG BRANON,

2 Your Blood Central. Bong Kong, 10th Isacary, 193,"

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912.

Head Office: Hong Kong.

Authorised Capital (B.X. Curren09) $11,000,000 Pild Up Chpjš

EDI 850,000 Baneres Fænd

BRANCHER Hanler. Below, Salon Shanghai, Bangkok, New York and dan Frandsen

LONDON BANILE ES 1- --

a Bank Pamited.

The GRAESPONDENTE In principáž citim of the Wodi. Frigsfange and booking buzz f very option sesermons.

Bala Depo Boss (artons Inta) si a rencia pental of tram #6 to $40.

LODE POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 19th February, 1927.

THE BANK OF CHINA.

行銀國中

A RICH HARVEST

U.S. to Get $273,000,000 from Germany

COST OF OCCUPATION

Washington, Yesterday.

In view of the settlement of the Young Plan, in which the United States took no official part, the Ways and Means Committee of the

is shipped viz., by elfting and

The weighing.

San Francisco Chamber in previous correspondencà had been made fully aware of the local procedure in this respect.

Uniformity in Meteorological Reports.

Rector Street, New York, desires shipment abroad, etc. With regard to export the above products to to improvements which might be Hong Kong.

effected on the part of British Old Broken Glass, Kerosene,

manufacturers, the tendency to Gasoline, New, and Used Army

"at works" or quote

"L.o.b." Goods, Old Tyres. etc.-P. Cinstead of "c.l.f" prices was McElhany, 130, South Broadway,

a factor militating instanced as Los Angeles, Calif., desires to es tablish connection with firms in- against the sale of British goods as servatory. Hong Kong, (Mr. T. F. compared with those of Continental

It should also be Claxton F.R.A.S.) who attended a competitors.

Conference of British Meteorologist borne in mind that there was com-

The Director of the Royal, Ob-

from

wire.

re-

2).

GULA-KALUMPONG

Annual Meeting in

London

The following information has been received by Messrs. Lowe. Bingham & Matthews, in regard to the

Rubber Gula-Kalumpong Estates, Limited:-

"The annual meeting of the Gula- Kalumpong Rabber Estates, Limited, was held in London on March 25 and out of the balance of £70,967.16.10 at credit of Proft and Loss Account at December 31, 1929, a dividend was declared of 1/6 per share less Income Tax of 4-, and £20,000 was trans- ferred to Reserve Fund; the dividend is payable on and after April 9 to all March shareholders registered on 25. After providing for Income Tax, this will leave д balance of £81,067.19.0 to be carried forward to next account.

Bearer shares-Coupon No. 30 was drawn.

U.S. TARIFF

Obstacles to Early Agreement

terested in handling the above.

"Croaman" Pneumatic Rifles and Targets. Charles Stanton, Inc., 89, State Street, Rochester, Now petition of the keenest kind in the held in London in August, 1929, for- York. Foreign Sales Manager, of China market and that it was warded to the Chamber on March the Crosman Arms Co., desires essential that costs of production, 1929, a memorandum on the sub- local representation of the above, should be brought down to the lects for discussion at the Confer "Supercote" (a Super Grade lowest possible level so as to reduce ence and invited the comments of (1) for establishing for Metal the margin of difference between the shipping community on pro- Asbestos

posals Covering

competing foreign

uniformity in the information asked. Gravel and Composition Roofs), British and

often in the The Garland Co., Cleveland, Ohio, xoods, which had so desires to be put in touch with past militated against the sale offer and in times of observations; (2) organisation to prevent over. firma for the sale of the above. articles of British manufacture in lapping in observing and in dis

High Grade Lacquers--Price China.

seminating the observations; (3) Varnish Co., 2115-2121, Singletou The Report of the Advisory Com-uniformity in the Code used for Street, St. Louis, desires local re-mitter has since been issued, and a transmitting the observations; (4) copy is available at the offices of the a uniform system of storm warn House of Representatives approv-presentation.

and ed the Bill under which the Unit-

ings;

(5) Grass Furniture, Nut Oil, Wood Chamber to any member, who wishes

observations ed States, receive $273,000,000 on, etc.-Gott-Tinling & Co., to consult it.

at agreed-upon times (gold) from Germany, to cover the Chamber of Commerce Building. Chinese Telegraph - Administration every ship possessing &

installation (having cost of the American Army of Los Angeles, Calif., desires to es-

With reference to previous cor-leas

however, to item Occupation, for which payment tablish connections with exporters respondence on the subject of the gard, has already been approved in the of the above.

refund of deposits held against cost Replying to Mr. Claxton' letter on Chamber indicated Reichstag-Reuter.

Columbian Bank Note Co., 500, of telegrams by the Hong Kong April 22, the

It is just ten months since the House S. Ashland Blvd., Chicago, office of the Chinese Telegraph Ad-general agreement with the pro- of Representatives approved the Tariff Engravers of Securities, Paper ministration (see page 12 of the posals, but pointed out that local Bill and sent it to the Senate, but there Currency, Stamps, Letters of

1928 Report), the Hong Kong Gov-and China coast requirements were are two catstanding obstacles to an Credit, Lottery Tickets, Insurance ernment notified the Chamber on of a special naturs and should not be jearly agreement.

In the conference between the two Policy, etc., desires to correspond with firms interested in the above March 16, 1929, that the Chinesa lightly interfered with, even for

Any Houses for application of the Bill, the Samples of their work may be Telegraph Administration had in the sake of uniformity.

timated through the Canton au-measures that could be taken to an-Senate has inserted an export farm de- seen at the Consulate General.

thorities and His Majesty's Consul aure fuller and more reliable and bentare feature providing a revolving General, Canton, that deposita held regular weather reports from both fund for the relief of farmers, and has thrown out a flexible tarif provision by the Hong Kong branch of the Ad-land and ship stations would receive which, with certain limitations, em- The powered the President to ralae or lower ministration against the cost of the support of the Chambér.

and the rates to meet discrimination by telegrams would be refunded in full establishment of a wireless

the foreign Governments. on application. to the Administra-weather observing station tion by the parties interested. The Paracels, it was considered, would member who addressed the Cham-also be of great valus. ber on the subject was notified ac- cordingly.

RUBBER INDUSTRY

View of Dutch Governors

Batavia, Yesterday.

A conference of the Governors

Reorganized October 26, 1928, under and Residents of the outer Nether

IN LONDON: The National Pro-special charter of The National Gov-lands East Indies possosalons, has Tincial & Union Bank of England, ernment as an

Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte

de Pariz: Gredit Lyonnais.

IN NEW YORK; J. P. Morgan &

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK

unanimously agreed that no results may 'be expected from any efforts to induce native rubber producers

Co.; French American Banking Cor- Subscribed Capital ....$23,000,000.00 and traders voluntarily to restrict poration: Guaranty Trust Co. of New Pald-Up Capital ...$24,710,200.00 production or export. York.

Intereat allowed on Current Ac- sounts and Fixed Deposite according to arrangements,

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business, transacted.

Bafe Deposit Boxes to lat.

'A. LECOT,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st May, 1920.

Reserve Funds

.$ 8,820,503.82

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI.

HONG KONG brance:

4, Queen's Road Central

It is pointed out that the export in the past five months has largely decreased, owing to the low prices. -Reuter.

THE INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED.

Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the.. important commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our clients special facilities for domestic THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, and foreign banking and exchange.

LIMITED.

Estababed 1880.

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

.Yen 111,500,000

Head Offers-YOKOHAMA,

Brzuchan and Agencies atr Alexandria

Nagoya Newchwang New York Oinka

Batavia

Bombay Волоса Ауток

(Temporarily alpeed). Calcutta Canton Changekuns

Dalm (Dalny)

ungriten.(Muleden)

Kangoon

· Río de Janeiro Saigon Ban

We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chin ese Government both at home and abroad.

SHOU J. CHEN,

Manager. Hong Kong, 5th March, 1930.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

ALHEAD OFFICE!

Reserve Fund and Rest 1,812,047

HEAD OFFICE: 12-14, Queen's Road, Central,' Hong Kong.

BRANCHES:

Shanghel, Hankow, Canton,

Kongmoon, CORRESPONDENTS

+

TARIFF PACT Agreement Between Japan & China

Nanking, March, 12. The communique Issued by the Japanese and Chinese representa-

University Finance Committee

on

Telephone Service Members addressed the Chamber In July on the question of charges

Washington, Yesterday.

These provisions

were Inserted

in spite of the opposition of the Pre- aldent by what has been practically a coalition of Democrats and western Republicana, whom Senator Moses face- tiously dubbed "sons of the wild

tives after their provisional signa- Mr. N. S. Browe, who was refor the "power circuit" in respect of Jackass."-Rester's American Service.

ture of the tariff agreement says::

Speaking at Oxford, Mr. Jamual

The tariff agreement having appointed at the beginning of the the installation of new telephone been provisionally signed to-day, year as the representative of the switchboards which were understood the representatives of China and Chamber on the Counell of the to be necessary for the projected Husseint, of the Palestine Arab Japan will submit the documents University of Hong Kong and the change to an automatic telephone Executive, sale, that a great part of respective Finance Committee of the Universervice, enquiring whether it was in the revenue In Palestine to-day was home Governments for approval, sity, resigned the position on leaving order that such charges should be being spent to enforce the hated After the approval, the agreement the Colony on Juno 6. Mr. J. H. made nine months before the intend- policy of the Zionists. 'will be formally signed. Until Little was nominated by the Com-ed change over to the automatic then the publication of the parti- mittes to all the vacancy and kindly system, and asking for information

concerned

TIENMU E. LIN, the

HEAD OFFICE, HONG KONG. 10, Des Voeur Bond Central, Hong Kong.

to thair

..

in

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO, LTDŻ

culars is withheld.

accepted the position until Mr. T. H. to the basis upon which the The salient points

the R. Shaw arrived in Hong Kong. charge for "power circuit" was After enquiries had calculated. Sino-Japanese agreement aro In November, Mr. Little resigned

been made of the Telephone Com- In all principal cities of the world. (1) the recognition by Japan and Mr. Shaw was duly appointed.

pany, the Chamber replied on July Every description of Banking' and' Exchange business transacted. We of China's perfect tariff au Maps of Roade in S. China 28 stating that the installation at offer prompt and personal service. tonomy, (2), regulation for The Chamber is indebted to the private branch exchanges of the new

The following unclaimed tale. most favoured nation

British-American Tobacco Co. type of switchboards, which do away General Manager treatment, and (3) the abolition (China), Ltd, for the gift of mape with the necessity of ringing up gram is lying in the E

of Customs duty at overland frou of the Provinces of Kwangtung, exchange by the old method of turn. Telegraph. Co. office, Hong Kong

Robert Schmitz, Peninsula Hotel, THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. tler barriers (one-third of the cus

foms duty) and the adoption of Kangal and Fukien on which are ing the handle, Decessitated - a

marked motor roads in existence at power circuit" and did not directly from Hollywood, Cal uniform customs duty,

9. LACK, The maps arise from the approaching instilla- Reciprocal tariff, the abolition the date of the gift

Superintendent, of Hikin and similar inland duties, may be seen at the offices of the tion of the automatic system;

Hong Kong, March 20, 1980, Chamber.

though it was necessary to the new $10,000,000 the adjustment of China's obliga-

5,000,000 tfors, etc., are mentioned in the Federation of Chambers of Com system that the obsolescent type of

THE GREAT NORTHERN switchboard should be scrapped It annexed documents. No mention merce of the British Empire

TELEGRAPH CO, LTD., being made regarding the period Mr. D, G, M. Bernard, of Messrs. was understood that the Telephone

OF DENMARK of validity about the reciprocal Matheson & Co., London, kindly ac Company was graduating its charges trástment, it will "atpire with the capted the invitation of the Com- for "power circuits" of private

The following unclaimed tale Commercial mittee to fill the vacancy branch exchanges according to the

ween caused by the resignation of size of the exchange. In this con- Frams are lying at the office of the ture Mr David Landale, of that nection, the scale of charges approv. Great Northern Telegraph Come

Birman who - wr on May 2, ed in 1925 provided for a maximum pany (Limited) of Danmark 1920, intimating that he was no charge of $81 per Bower circalt lonizer Fable

15, Camionbarak Blewet, Londoo, 12.04.

Authorised Capital:

8,000,000

Subscribed Capital

1,800,000

Authorised Capital

Paid-up Capital: Date

1,050,000

Pald-Up Capital või

Reserva je

Batavia

Bombay

Fort Zarah (Mauritivo)

Calcutta New York,

Canton

Kuala Lipis

Haiphong Parla

The Bank of Engan) A Midland Bask, Tadi

Hong Kong Kantan (Fabang) Nourabaya.

Hovish

HONG KONG BA

- BRANCHES AND AGENCIES;

Honolulu

Melbourne Ban Francisco

apore.

countri

JAPAN

Cham

as representato a private branch exchange switch- ber on the board.

Canding, from Amoy. Elizabeth, Brown, Helens May Institute, from New York.

Showayoko, from -Osaka.

of Com Insurance of Telephone Apparatus

The RSA member addressed the Chamber - Saint Patrick's Bociety, from sconveyed to in July on the subject of the respon- Blanghaf

mersibility of submeribers for insurance

JESSEN.

One Superlatendant,

Hong Kong March

18807