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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Astberland Caplis! .......... **** $60,006,000 Inned and Fully Paid-up van 30,800,000 Serra Funds -

www.nata,800,000

Baserre Liability at Propellore--- $30,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTOR! 1**

J. & Plumtuet, Eaj, Chalymas.

Elo. Mr. 0. 0.3, Maokia,

Daly Chartead.

. H. Bell, Esq. Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.

EL Compton, Baq. T. R. Petron. Req.

Lander Lawia, Esq. T. 1, B. Ehaw, Esq.

sall Miakin, Yng,

AMGT

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAT

CALCUTTA

CANTON

CLEPOO COLOMBO

·3. 8. Warren, Beq

Chiel Manag

V. M. Graybara, Zag

BRANCHES:---

LONDON

LYONS

MALACCA

PENANG BANGOON

BALDON

MANIYA

MOAB (Ichore)

MUKDEN

NADABAKI

NEW YORI

DAIKEN

PEITING

TOOCHOW

HAIPHONG

SAMBURG HANKOW BARBIN

BAN FRANCISC

SITANOHA

накажва

BINGAPORE

IZONA

BOUBANAYA

AUNGKI PATANI TIENTSIN 1OKYO TRINGTAO

1700

JOHORN.

KODE

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR" "YOKOHAMA

Curtees Accounts opward in Loos! Ourstof and Pized Deyoull received for one of shorter parlots in Local Cursor and Bertag

term welck will be gasted on appliostim Hong Kong, la Apell, 1000.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the above Bank te pandarə by HONG KONG AND BILANGHAI Balso be BANKING CORPORATION.

shinized, on appllowiina.

POR THE NDNGRONG AND KHANGHAI

V. M. OBAYRUDM,

BANKING CORPORATION.

Hong Kong, 18th July, 1903.

Chief Manag.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NETBERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY)

DANKERS.

Established text.

Bong Boog Ole:-, Queen's Bond Central

Authorised Capital

Paid-up Capital

Bowsers Fund

Arlidses 260,000,200-

(C12,500,000.1

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1859,

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Pald-up Capital

Reserve Liability of Prov

Reserve Fund

prietors

.£9,000,000

24,000,000

.$3,000,000

agencles and Branches:

ALDE STAB

(Malay Bala)

AMBITRAD

BANGKOK

BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA

CANTON DAWNPORR CKBU

COLDWO

DAIREN (Palas

Bouth Manchuria) DELHI

НАПРПОНО

HAMBURG

НАКГОЙ

HARBIN

(N. Manchuria).

HÒNG LONG

ILOILO

IPOй

KLANG

KODE

KUALA LUMPKA

BUCKING

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAN

NEW YORK

PERINO

PENANG FEARAWAB RANDOON BAION

GYMABANO

BEREMBAN

BILANG LAI

BINDAPORS

BOURASATA

TAIPING (FMS).

TAVOY

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TONGKAH (Bhokes) TRINOT 40

YOKOITANA

RAMBOANGA

KARAGEI

KUALA KANOBAR

(Post 1.2.5.)

Exchange

(Philippins Inlanda)

General And

THE CHINA MAIL.

Commerce and

Finance

BANK CLOSED.

DRASTIC ACTION BY SOVIET AUTHORITIES.

FISHERIES AFFECTED.

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Tokyo, Yesterday. The report of the closure of the Vladivostock branch of the Bank of Korea has been confirmed. is authoritatively stated that all valu- the books, documents and ables of the bank bave been placed under seal and the bank ordered to pay 2,600,000 roubles as duties for the past three years. Foreign

The closure follows the enforc Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed examination of the bank's books ed Deposits received for 1 year or last Summer, when the Soviet ac- which will cused the bank officials of carrying shorter periods at rates be quoted on application.

on illegal exchange transactions.

It is understood that the main sufferers from the closure will be the Japanese which, on account of the enforced THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. acceptance of the Soviet's ex-

A. H. FERGUSON,

Manager. Hong Kong, 9th January, 1929.

(Established 1917.)

fishery concerns,

THE SLUMP IN AMERICA.

Another Wall Street Storm?

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME,

The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on wavelength of 865 metres -

6 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 6 p.m-Chinese Lecture-Infant Walfare by Dr. K. S. Shin, M.B., B.S.

7 p.m.-European Programme of H.M.V. & Victor Records sup plied by Messrs. 9. Meutrie & Co.

7-7.40 p.m. Variety. Orchestral—

Always....Victor Salon Orchestra

(19972).

New York, Oct. 11. Wall Street is still "in a blue funk"-almost a year after the die- astrous stock market crash-be-Chorus- cause the Government's predictions of Industrial recovery have failed to materlalae, and stock brokerage houses are still going to the wall.

Oh, Miss Hannah,

Song

The Ravellers (10796).

In the Orient,

Rudy Wiedoeft (20086)

Fancy Our Meeting,

Lilian Davies, Soprano (2797).

I Love a Lassie,

Sir Harry Lauder (9012). Had the so-called "sunshine" Bell Solos-

Minuet (Gluck) Minust (from Don statements of Government officials

Giovanni), upward

Xylophono Solos proved justified by any

Gavotte (Mozart) Gavotte (Grotry), and turn in business, the collapse of old.

W. H. Reitz (20440). Gaveral substantial established houses in Wall Street Song-

It la He's a Good Man to Have Around,

Sophie Tucker (21994). would have been averted. certain that their troubles resulted Saxophone Solo from the bursting of the specula. tive bubble laat November, but! with the support of the banks they Song- change rates, will have to pay would have been able to carry on double royalties. It is considered in the hope that the tide would

turn. But the anticipated revival Chorus- that they cannot carry on.

of industry during the spring and Tokyo, Later. A statement issued by the For Autuma has been conspicuous by 8,000,000 eign Office regarding the Vladivo-it absence, and Wall Street is now 4,000,000 stock bank closure makes it clear giving every indication of its con that the Government take strongviction that general business is exception to the Soviet authorities' still on the downward awing.

Industry in the United States Is

Carl Sandburg, Baritone that they have action, and states

by no means stagnant, but it is

(20135). the bank authorities to ordered

not in that "boom" condition which 7.40-8.25 p.m.--Operatic.. gather the necessary material to counter the Soviet allegations.

inspires bullish stock market opera- La Forza Del Destinc-Overture,

Creatore and His Band tions. Although commodity prices

(35846).

HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's Rd. C.

Authorised Capital Straits $20,000,000 Issued Capital .... Paid-up Capital ... Reserve Liabilities

H

4,000,000

of Shareholders.

2,826,000 Sarplas

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

Every description of Banking and Exebargo business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOI,

'Manager.

The Foreign Office declares that

the Government "will not hesitate to adopt determined stops" if it is proved that the Soviet action will affect Japanese fishery rights secured by treaty, and if it is AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, Batisfied that the bank haa not

THE

INC.

Head Office: 65, Broadway. New York.

Culiders 20,000,000

Capital Surplus

Reserves

(20,000,170) Gildern 40,614,000 (23,194,388)

Hand On:-AMSTERDAM← Eastern Flood (Clos:~~BATAVIA.

BRANCHES--Bandformeln, Denisang, Bombay.

Clout, beribon, Dabar, Dok Jakarta", The Hague', Jeddah, Kobe, Žola-Bedja, Maksioni, Mudan, Pulang Pangbang.

Pekalongan, Fitsang.

Deals

.1.9.30,000,000 .U.S.$1,672,454 U.S.$1,008,299

BEANCHES:---

Amsterdam Anima Athens

Пелов

Glasgow

Harsan

Examburg

Pootland Bangoon, Holtaedam

Bemarang Shanghai, Bibels (Gum)

Braten Siapapons, Bourabl Bouakers (Boto), Tugui, Tillajap and Weltevreden*.

Barrie Bombay

་ ་

В

Buenos Aire Celm

Barns

•Loserlaken Jerusalem Lido London Liverpool Caberne

Calcutta

Ligeno

• These coco have safe deposit boats to lei, London Bankers i-Kational Provincisi Dank žád

Coraspodela il over the world

Booking loss of every \domcríplion, tranny-tod.

A. STOKKINK,

Acting Mangst.

Hong Kong, th August, 1000. .

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

96, Boulevard Hausamana, Paris. Subscribed Capital Frs. 72,000,000.00 Frs. 88,400,000.00 Paid Up Capital ........

Fis.102,000,000.00 Reserve Funds

BRANCHES Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhan

Saigon Battambang Huo Catho Mentee Shanghal Canton Nam Dinh Ungapore Disboati Neuman Thanhea Fort-Bayard Papecta Tientsin Halphong

Pering Tourang Harkow • Phom lenh Tinh #ado!

Pondicherry Yunnanfu **BANKERS:

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris, Crodit Lyonnalı; Banque de Parla ok des Pary-Bauf Credit Industrial et Commercial So Eleto Generale.

IN LONDON The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris: Credit Lyonnais.

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

Cannes Cotembe

Lazor Karsilles

¿Cocalantinepia Monte. Ouzio

Copenhagen

Manila Kualob Mon Milan

Met Kaplan

Госад Feklog Pricing Botherlan Воле Stamboul

المداح سعادة

Southampton Singapore B. Moelle Bentelo VADS

Yuksbums Zorioh

Edinburgh Florenas Cheers

Branches of American Express Company in Principal cities of Unit od States of America and Canada.

All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken.

investment Personal

handled.

Hallelujaki

Duet-

The Revellers (20009),|

Sometimes I'm Happy.

Louise Groody-Charles King (20000).

Song-

Negro Spirituals,

are low, public buying refuses to La Boheme-Musetta's Walts, expand, and the country is faced with comparatively. "hard times"

this winter.

Wall Street is hoping for a new start in the spring, but meanwhile, It is feared, there will have to be acted illegally and it is found that the members of the bank some further readjustment

will be painful,

staff have been detained or sub- mitted to punishment:

be- the

Following a consultation tween Вагол Shidehara. Minister for Finance, and Mr. Inouye, President of the Bank of Korea, official sanction has been given for the withdrawal of the Vladivostock branch office-Reuter.

WAR DEBTS.

BRITAIN'S POSITION WITH U.S.A. "AND ALLIES.

Rugby. Yesterday. The Foreign Secretary, in a reply,

that

Lucrezia Borl (1393).

Trovatore--Miserere,

Lucla-Sextette,

Creatore's Band (25850), Cavalleria Rusticana (Well You Know,

Good Mother), Tosca (Love & Music),

Maria Jezltza, Soprano (1340).

The character of to-day's stock Selections from Meñstofele,

Prologue-from-Mefistofele, market trading gave no assurance

Creatore's Band (85971). that the wave of selling, which has Tristram & Isolde,

San Francisco Symphony played such havec with prices this

Orchestra. (1169). week, has ended. It is realised that quotations can get much worse Sonata in A..Alfred Cortot-Jacques

8.25-9 p.m.-Beethoven. before they get better, and Wall Street is wondering how many Urokerage firms will go down in

another storm if it comes.

Thibould (8188). 9 p.m.-Weather Report, Local Time, etc.

9.05-9,30 p.m.-Experimental Re- lay Period.

9.30-9.45 pm-Scottish Selec

Glockenspielen,

MAKE ‘MADE IN U.S.A. tions

YOUR SLOGAN,

Sir C. Higham's Advice to Americans.

Arthur Monle and Neville Taylor (3097).

Comin' Thro' the Rye,

Robin Adair,

Marion Talley, Soprana (1148).

written Parliamentary

The Campbells are Comin', stated that the total sums paid to

Glasgow Orpheus Choir the United States Government-on

(8109), account of the British War Debt, to date, including the payment

London, Oct, 22.

Frances Alda, Soprano (1188), made last Monday, exceed the total "Only by patriotism, protection,

received

in rigid economy, sound selling and 9:45-10 p.m.--Musical Comedy. by Britain accountsaums

respect of Allied war debts and re-jolly hard work on the part of Gems from "Sunny Side Up"; paration, by the

of everyone will Great Britain grow Gems from The Love Parade",

Victor Light Opera Ce. $140,000,000.

mighty again," said Sir Charles

(86008). Higham at a luncheon of the Selections from "Funny Face". close on £200,000,000, if Interest of American Chamber of Commerce in Selections from "Good News"

London to-day. of its thoroughly equipped Travel Do-part payments is taken into

"I am a firm believer in the 'Buy partment,

British' appeal. It appeals to the patriotism of our people.

The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its “Travelers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and,

In addition, the world-wide services

Afiliated with

1

THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources Over G$2,500,000,000

E. W. DUGGAN,

Manager.

THE BANK OF CHINA:

行跟國中

Reorganised October 20, 1928, andor special-charter of The National Gov-

Interest allowed on Current Ac-ernment as an counts and Fixed Depoxits according to arrangements:

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted

Safe Deposit Boxes to let

SEARĂ, LECOT,

Manager,

Hong Kong, tat. May. 1929.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

· LIMITED.

"Established 1980. Ospital (fully paid-up) Yea 100,000,000 „Reserve Fund wah). Yen 118,000,000

Head Offee YOKOHAMA.

"Branches and Areneler att Alexandria Van Nagojai

Batavia Bombay

Buenos Aires-

Temporarily

closed).

Calcutta

Cinton

Changchen

Nowchwang New York Osaka

Feking

Bangyon Bio de Janeiro Saigon

Dairen (Dalty) // Bañ. Francisco.

Fonction: (Mukden), Seattle'E

Hamburg

Hinkow

Harbin

Semarang Shangliai

Subscribed Cap

BANK.

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

$26,000,080.30, $24,710,200.00 8,820,503,82

Paid-Up Capital Reserve Funds

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4. Queen's Road Central,

MA

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 | clants special facilities for domestic and" foreign banking “and exchanges.

amount

The accumulated deficiency

is

ધન

count. British Wireless Service.

The

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. |motor-car industry has proved it.

Established 1912.

Head Office-Hong Kong.

Austrian Capital (ILM. Currency) $11,000,000 Pald-Up Capital Baners Ford

7,006,000

BRANCHES

Canton, Shanghat, Hanbow, Blow, Bangkok, Har York and San Franelere

CORRESPONDENTH

." LONDON, BANKERSTM--

The Lloyd's Bank, Limited,

Is al principal 'ciline of the World. Foreign, exchange and banking beats of every description kesmenoted,

"Sala Depoall Boore (ratioun pipes) nà a glity

rezist of both $5 10-$40.

LOOK POONG SHAN,"

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 14th May, 1980.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)

Their three years advertising cam- paign in the newspapers has alas played a big part in their success.

In my judgment we are the only nation in the world so proud of out Manufactures that we never pre- tend them to be anything but what they are. We tell the world that our goods are British made, and to buy them because they are...”,

Victor Arden-Phil Ohman and their Orchestra (35918). 10-10.30 p.m.-A "Concert. Song-

Somewhere a Voice is Calling,

Frances Alda, Soprano (1189). Violin Solo

The RosaryFritz Kreisler (1320). song-

II Might Only Come to You,"

Derek Oldham, Tenor (3046). Violin, Flute & Harp Memories of Home, Violin Bolo

Melodie Arabe,

Song

Neapolitan Trio (85756).

Sadah Shucharf (4114),

Rose In the Rud,

Reinald Werrenrath, Baritone (1844).

· “Many of you In this room to-day are Americans "wand ~` repre- American-frma - selling sent their products" In this country, Why do you endeavour to make the Band world belleve that your goods are

British by establishing a factory bere, in order to offset the Bri

HEAD OFFICE-Taipeh, Formosatish campaign? Are you not

Incorporated by Epecial Imperial

Charter, 1890.

Central Bank in Formpes.

proud of your products? **

Why don't you frankly say to the British people, "These are Ameri-

Bank Note Imond Average amour Yo. 68008, can goods made by highly skilled

BBIANOITES AND AGENCIES: 7: JAPAN (STOLYs," Tekobama, Kobe, Desio. ** || American*workmen," and "we offer FORMOSA Gren Kad, -- Karenko, Kaasung,

atong meal, tholic, Taith Tain them, valus för value, against any main Takao, Tamedly Tommy Hallo, Taito T CHINA-Shanghai, Hacker, Fockey, other product made by your own

Bwatow, Carlos."

Semarang, Basarla, 2 Bombay, · Oslomita,

MAN LONDON BANZEDAJ

people

God Save the King,

The Band of HL.M. Cold- stream Guards (2613), 10.30 pm Close Down,

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

The following unclaimed tele

OTHERS - Long Blagowabaya, If the British manufacturer grams are lying at the office of CF wants to sell his products in the the Great Northern Telegraph

United States the best possible Company (Limited) argument he can use is that they mark

-Wa mwo-handle the laas of Honds | The Londons" County: Weetminster and Pari Bank, and other Fablis, Funds of the China ve Kekana Pelakon dala zasedl ess Government both at home and Courmand Centre Axioughout the world,

The Bank has Correspondents in all she setuofpal abroad.

SHOU. J. CHEN,

Hong Kong, 5th March, 1930.

Melager. Der Taut Bood Chatrak

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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Established 1918.

HEAD OFFICE:

Des Voeux Road. Central

HONG KONG

nking and Exchang

of Den.

pre made in the "Old Country. Phihohong, from Amoy, Why don't you follow that excellent Hirata, Matsubara Hotel,, from. example?

Osaka

“We can only build up a great Losio, from Tientsin.. Britain again if we copy your ex-|- Schulenburg, Hong Kong Hotel," cellent_example and protect our from Shanghai, atseden manufacturers and our workpeople}: Otsuka, Matsubara Hotel, from DE you, in America, have protected Then having done as you hays done, our business in to get on and pet, after orders,

Over

Kobe

FW. JENSEN,

Baperintendent Hong Kong, December 17, 1980;

Inbow trout egg" ~ THE EASTERN EXTENSION

Tako,

AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH¬CO. LTD

Imed, "tale.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1930.

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