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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Lahored Capital .......
50,000,00
lama and Vully Paid-up ***........$10,000,000
Mare Funda
Deling PB.800,000
Tror
BT Liability of Proprieters 50,039, A32
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONO
BOARD OF DIRECTORA
J. A. Flummer, Esq. Clairman.
Ron. Mr. 0, 0). 8. Mackis, Deputy Chairman.
W. . Bell, Esq.
Hon. Mr. Y. 2. Palasaco
A. B. Conţin, Kay. T. E. Parra, Eng
15. Lender Lewis, Esq. T. H. it. Shay, Kay.
1. Miskin, Esq.
AKSY
GANGADE
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
GALOGTTA
אנוב
CEPOX
£LOMNO
HRUN FAVHOW WAINGONG
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SXIVEAW
TRANX
AYNAKEW
LIZHLA
TAY
JOSUCE
KOWIAKIN
I. P. War Zig
Chial Manage
V. M. Gensburg, Eng.
BRANCHES:
-
KUALA LUMPUL
LONDON
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
£3,000,000 .£3,000,000
Reserve Liability, of Pro-
pristers
£3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
KUALA LUMPUR
ALUK STAB
(Malay Balan}
AMRITSAR
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA CANTON
CAWSPORE
CEDU
COLOMBO
DAIREN Estoj
South Manchuria)
DELHI
HARBIN
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
ITANKOW
GVINS
MALACCA
IN. Manchuria)
MANILA
IING KONG
LOLO
MUAR (Jobarel
198
MUKDEN
NAGASAKI
NEW YORK
PEIPING
PENANG BANGOOS
SALCEDS
SAN FRANCICO
SITANOMAL
SINGAPORE
SUDRABAYA
AUNGEI PATANI
DIENTSIN
TOKYO
TSINOTAU
YOKOHAMA
thesome Amounts opened in Lord Curry
w Fund Deposise received for up t
or persoda in local Currency and starting
Co which
will be quoted on appikalbo
- Eng-Kong, Ish April, 1990),
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The aim of the above Bank la cundust wi bych HONG KONG AND HANOILA! BANKING OBPORATION. Buler my võtained on application.
FOR TUK HONGKONG AND SHANTUHAN ZING COLPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Mg Kong, 69th July, 1990.
Chiat Songs.
HEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
IMETAXILANES TRADING BOCIETY,
BANKERS.
Fatsblicked (53.
Mvg Kong Ufos:-11, Queen's Road Canttai,
thorised Capital
Paid-Up: Copital
Bare Fund
Iland Sateen
Quildert 180,000,000-
£12,800,000) Guida PD,B0,000 (26,800,170)
........... Quidam 40,0£5,000
(4,184,608)
200:-AMSTERDAM*
last Ore:-DATAVIA.
MAAKOUES :—leadjarmasin, Bendong, Dumbay,
• The
Calitin, Chortbon, Djember, Dok jakarta", Tha ilaque", Jeddah, Babe, Goto Badia, Makaisar, Medan, Padang
Falombang Pekalongan,
Pontianak,
Elangoca Bolterdam,
Hamar" Bhanghai. Bibal (Sumaira), Ridespor Bourabala, Hoorakarta (Solo), fagal. Tiljað end Welteredan.
one have to deposti baxes to lat.
Landon Bankere :-National Provincial Bash Ltd. Couponde all over the world
Banking business of srazy dowcription Ironerad.
L. STOBRINK,
Losing Mangur.
Hong Kong, 18th August, 1900.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
READ OFFICE:
96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris,
Subscribed Capital Frs. 72,000,000.00 Pald-Up Capital...Frs. C8,400,000.00 Reserve Funds ....Frx.102,000,000.00
Bangkok
Centho
BRANCHES:
Hong Kong Quinboa
Salgou Battambang Hoo
Mengtze Shanghal Caston Nam-Đinh Singapore Djibouti Neumes Thanhoa
Fort-Bayard Paperto
Haiphong
HAPLOW Flanol
Tientsin
Peking Tourano Pnom Penh Vinh Pondicherry Yunnanfu BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et das Pays-Bas; Credit Industriel et Commercial; Bo clata Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of England, Lid; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonsals.
IN NEW YORK: J. F. Morgan & Co; French American Banking Cor- poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New Tork.
Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangements.
KARACHI
KLANO
KOBE
KUALA KANGSAR
(Perak F.M.8.)
XUOMINO
MADRAN
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YOUR PERING PENANO
PESHAWAR HANGDON SALGON
SEMARANG BEREMDAN
SHANGHAI
BINGAPORE
HOURADATA
TAIPINO (F.M.B.)
TAVOY
TIENTBES
TOKYO
TONGRAR (Bhuket)
THING1A0
YOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANDA
(Philippine Islande)
General and Foreign Exchange Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix- ed Deposits received for 1 year or which will shorter periods at rates be quoted on application.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 8th January, 1929.
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1917.)
HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE.
THE CHINA, MAIL.
HONG
and
Commerce
Finance.
MERCHANTS LOSING of the local British firms, wholesale
GROUND.
More Enterprise Needed in Malaya.
"A Singapore Merchant" writes as follows in Lang's Monthly for famoury:-
and retail, and the home manufac- turers.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1931.
KONG MARKET PRODUCE.
RETAIL PRICES.
Feb. 6, June, Juno,
1931. 1918. 1914. .
Cta.
Cta, Gta
APPROXIMATE
Feb. 6, June, June,
Butcher Meat.
Beaf Sirloin
"
Prime Cut
H
Corned
Boast
PI
Breast
A
Soup
H
Steak
IR
"To-day the cry is for economy, Asalstants are being dimlased or salaries reduced, the native staff in many cases paid off, no bonuses and practically no dividends. There is no spare money, that cycle trade, for instance, for the time being is dead and even the purchase of necessities is rigidly curtailed. Im-Balock's ports into Malays are consequent-
"Considering also the thousands
"The prosperity of Malaya to-dayy greatly reduced and it is one of is largely dependent upon the tin the most stagnant markets. mining and rubber producing In-
The export of these of rubber shareholders in this coun- dustries.
very try, it may be said that the with- commodities represents H
drawal of restriction has reduced share values by roughly £120,000,- the world's rubber comes Malaga.
900 and the dividend Income by millions.
from
O
Steak Sirloia. Sausages
Brains
Tongue, fresh.
Tongue, corned
"
Bead
#1
Heart
Hamp. Salt
Feet
Kidneyя
Tail
Liver
Tripe
Calven' Head & Feet.. Mutton Chop
Пс
Leg
Shoulder
J1
Saddle
1
4
from.
"The major percentage
of the world's tin has for many years
How Trade is Being Lost, Malay been derived from the
It is difficult to talk of trade deve- States, and during the past twenty- five years the rubber planting in-lopment in Malaya while conditions dustry had grown by leaps and are so depressed; it will doubtless the right itself when consumption be- bounds, so that apart from Dutch Indies and Ceylon there is comes more normal, but for rubber,
Braina no substantial quantity of rubber more important so far as Malaya is Pig's Chitings grown in any other part of the concerned, there seems little hope Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's Rd. Cworld. Seventy-five per cent. of for the next couple of years, unless of restriction an official scheme Authorised Capital Straits $20,000,000 the world's rubber
backed by the British and Dutch 8,000,000 Malaya. 4,000,000
"Supply and demand fluctuate governments is introduced.
"At the same time it is to bo considerably hath as regarda tin 4,000,000 2,528,000 and rubber and with them the noted that British manufacturers prices. At present both are at a have been losing ground very seri- very low obh due in part to over-usly in Malaya, which even under production and to a greater extent present conditions is a very import- to reduced consumption arising from ant market, the imports of many- Lactured goods amounting to nearly world depression.
There was "The output of rubber was for a £40,000,000 per annum. Manager. number of years controlled by the Stevenson restriction scheme with beneficial results; the withdrawal
Issued Capital
Paid-up Capital ... Reserve Liabilities
of Shareholders. Surplus
Branches, Agencies and Correspon. dents in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HO01,
THE
INC.
Head Office: 65, Broadway. New York.
comes
| AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, of that protection on November 1, 1928, has been the subject of wide- ly divergent opinion, but the result is to be seen in the reduction of price of rubber from about 18. 9d. in the early part of 1928 to the present figure of about 444. per b. at which figure it is unprofit able to practically every estate.
The Depression.
Capital Surplus
Reserves
Amsterdam Antworp Athens
Have
Darla
Harita
Boobay
Вище
Brusse
Das Aires
Calro
Enicuris
Садов
Colombo Constantinople Copenhagen Fidanbergh
Floraqe Палата
.U.S.$0,000.000 U.S.$1,572,464 .U.S.$1,908,209
BRANCHES:-
Gen Chluagow HATRON inburg Havre Stularaken Jerusal Lido Bondag
Livarpact Lucerna 1.ugano
1.
Mari
Alola Carlo Ma
Munich
Mautreus
Nica Naples Picea Pari
Panet
taking
Palactos
Fatordam
Boo
Htamboul Ebaoghat Southampton
Singapor
1. Marita
Tentain
Vianan
Venice Yokalima Zurich
Branches of American Express Company in Principal cities of air od States of America and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking
Truneactions undertaken.
Personal
handled.
time before the war when we held half of this business. To-day the
Kidneye
Feet
Fry
Head
12
Heart
|
Liver
Pork Chop
Ir
1.eg
Loin
12
Fat or Lard
Sheep's Head & Feet
JA
Heart Kidneys
Liver
proportion is less than 20 per cent. Sucking Pigd, to order
am not competent to furnish the Scet, Beef reasons, except to say that Ameri-
Continental Vaal can. Japanese and goods are under-selling those of British manufacture. British Advertising Old-fashioned.
"The British manufacturer has considerably intproved in his study of detail and the take or-leave-it attitude is for loss pronounced
"
Mutton
Sausages
No. 1
14
Fish.
Harbel Bream
1691. 1918. 1914.
lb. 4 A
4
牛
牛
4:
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स्टलै
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formerly, but still he Canton Fresh Water X "The rubber industry in Malaya than employs tens of thousands of does not yet appear to have deve- native labourers and many Euro-loped the canvassing and advertis-Carp pean managers and estate assisting aide of his business to the Catfish Adveristing is Codfish unts. Apart from them, largo necessary extent. numbers of Europeans and wealthy of the utmost importance in Malaya Craba Chinese in Malays are interested where the establishment of a chop Cuttle Fist
or trade-mark with the native is of Dab paramount importance. Once the Daco
as shareholders in rubber produc ing companies.
Fresh Weber
H
Yellow
"When the rubber industry was chop has been accepted as repre-Dog Fith flourishing the native assistants renting something of quality and els, Conges drew good wages and bonuses and value, then that chop will be de- wanted English goods. The first manded and exactly the same goods ambition of every native labourer sold under another chop will not Frozs seemed to be to buy an English be looked at even at 20 per cent. Garoups bicycle, and during 1925 thousands lower price. upon thousands of British made cycles were shipped to this terri-
"accounts tory. investment
→
The Company offers to intending Cheque" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world-wide services of Ita thoroughly equipped Travel Do- partmeat
Travellers the use of its "Travelers
Affiliated with
THE CHASÈ NATIONAL BANK Resources Over G$2,500,000,000
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行 銀國中
Reorganised October 26, 1928, under
special charter of The National Gov. crament az az
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
Every description of Banking and Subscribed Capital....$25,000,000.00 Exchange Business transacted.
Paid-Up Capital ......$24,710,200.00 Boserve Funds
..$ 3,820,503.82
Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st May. 1929.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Established 188Q!'. Capital (fully paid-up) Yon 200,000,000 Reserve Fund.......Yen 113,500,000
Head Offres--YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies at: Alexandria
Nagoya Nawehwang New York Osaka
Batavia
Bombay Buenos Aires
(Temporarily
closed).
*Calcutta
Canton
Changchan
Dairen (Dalny)
Peking
Rangoon
Tongtion (Mukden) Seattle
Hamburg;
Hankow
Harbin
Hong Kon Honolulu
Ki Tuen Karachi Kebs London
Los Angeles:
Lyons
Manila
Nagaoaki
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central.
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 facilitica for domestic and foreign banking and exchanges.
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Publie Fonda of the Chin- esd Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager. Hong Kong, 5th March, 1930.
Rio de Janeiro Salgoo
THE BANK
San Francisco
Semarang Shanghol
Bhimonoseki
Singapore
Soernbaya
Sydney Tientsin
Tokyo Tainanta
Tsingtan Vladivostock
(Temporarily closed) Interest allowed or Current Ac
*Counts.
Deposits revived for #ked periods at rates to be obtained on applica tion.
EL, MORI,
Mannger. Hong Kong. 10th September, 1980,
"The European managers and supervisors had good salaries and bonuses and shareholders received high dividends; spending power was greatly increased to the benefit
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Established 1912.
Head Office-Hong Kong.
Authorted Capital (II,E. Cuersary! $1,000,00 B.MJ.SA) Paid-up Capital Rosary Fund....
1,000,000 Iankow, Swałam. Bangkok, New York and San Francisco
CORRESPONDENTR
BRANCHEM Canton. Shanghai.
LONDON DANKEES:-
the Lloyds Bank, Limited,
In wit pricipal efties of the World.
Fævign exchange and banking budibenef
very description transacted.
Sale Deposit Boxes (alous sira at a gonily'
rental of trom $4 to $40,
Gurigeon
"To get back some of that olderrings share of Malayan trade the British Halibut manufacturers must give more at-11abrus tention to advertising and be pre-Loach pared to consider the special re- Labatere quirements of the natives, even if off standard."
Mackere
Monk Fish Mullet Oysters
DISMAL YEAR FOR Parrot Fish
HOLLAND
Affected by Depression in Dutch East Indies.
Perch Fiks Place Pomfret, White
Pomfret, Black Trawas Ray
Rock Fish Bosch
Skate
Low commodity prices, decreased Usimon buying power in foreign markets Shark and the unsatisfactory condition of the foreign loan fold made 1930 a Shrimps dismal year for Dutch traders and Suppor Chief Manager.financiers. A few of the larger corporations showed moderate pro- fits on the year, but generally re-
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Hong Kong 14th May, 1920.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN,
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
Soles Ferch Pushoi
LTD.sults were not up to expectations in wall, water
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa, Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Central Bank in Portnowa.
BRANCHES AND ADENCIES, JAPAN-Tokyo, Yakobam, Kobe, Osaka.
Bank-Kate ed Average amount Yan, 45,000,000
The London County Westminster and Parr's Bank The Bank has Correspondents in all the prianiel
Commercial Copies throughout the world,
I. NAGURA.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
Hong Kong TRỪch Inrsary, 1998,
B. Don Varun Road Central.
Manager.
due to the depression of prices re- sulting from keen competition. The
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28
11
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80 24
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28 20
18
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25
20
18
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85
Fowls, Canton
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30 27
金山絿菜 蕺山香蕉
24
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Coconuts ....
28 16 18
Lemons, China
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10
10
Lemons (American)
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16
10
3
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荔枝干b.
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WATER RETURN.
The level and storage of water in our reservoira on February 1, 1931, in az under:
Tytam
"B
8
7
G
4
8
16
15
ern Street. From 1 to 1h inclusive a constant street fountain supply was given in the districts west of East- crn Street. From 16 to 31 inclusive a constant street fountain supply was operated in all Rider Main Districts. Kowloon.
1930 2' 7"B
10' 0"B
Pul
Kowloon Reservoir
1931 8' 8"
' 0"B 4'10"B
Shek Lai Pui
Reservoir Reception Reservoir
79.00
36.69
25.98
21.05
*
431.03
395.91
Total Consumption of water in Kowloon In millions and decimals of gallons 108.09 808.00 during the month of January.
1930 120.03 Consumption Estimated population 173,080 Consumption Der
smaller companies, with hardly an exceptions, had to struggle for life, exception, closed their booka with and so there was no question of josees.
profit.. Most of the large sugar Because of high tarif walls in all concerns worked in red ink through parts of the world, industrial pro-out the year. Tea companies fared ducts had to be sold in the domes-batter, but results were well below
City and HEI District.
1930 1931 PORNIWA-biran, Bag, Karenko, Haalang,tic market and prices consequently normal times. The great tobacco
Makao, Nanto. Bhinchiku, Taiths. Talas were far from profitable. Shipping enterprisen
25 8B Kowloon Reservoir.. Tytam
12' "B Taksa, Tamui, Tan, Hello, Taita.
were shaken by the
20' 1"B 28' 2'Shek Lai Tytam Byewash CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy, Poochew, companies suffered from bad condi- third successive bad crop.
Reservoir Bo-Tytam Intermediate 19'11''B
D' 6"B Bwatow, Canton, OTHERS-Hong Kong Singapore, Baborations in the freight market. Low cause of the drop in profits and Tytam Tuk 87' 3B 29' 0" Reception Reservoir 2 9"B
Bemeran Batavia, flos bay, Deloitte,
222 21' 0"B Storage in millions and decimals Londen, New York, Dairen.
prices for agricultural products dividends, the buying power of the Wong Nel Chung.
Pokfulum
14' 8" 18' 8"B
of gallons. LONDON BANKERS1
1930 1981 placed farmers at a double dis- Dutch public was sharply diminish-
[Noto: B. denotes "Below "Over.
320.05 278.20 Advantage for they were still payed. This in turn affected the small tow"; A. denotes #Above Overflow",
L. denotes "Level with Overflow."] ing high rentala under long-term shopkeepers and merchants. leases contracted in previous years.
Storage in millions and decimals Moreover, the Dutch people suf-
of gallonia. The Netherlands are dependent fered severe losses in the stock
1930 1031 upon the Dutch East Indian enter-markets. Lossca on stocks during
286,96 203.27 prises for the greater part of their the year were estimated at 3,000 Tatam Byewash
+42 Income. Throughout the year, 000,000 guilders. Returns of the Tytam Intermediate 101.13 670.01 economic conditions in the Dutch large banking houses compared un- Tytam Tuk .... colonies were unsatisfactory. Rub favourably with those in 1929 and Wong Nel Chung
Pokfulum ber and sugar, to mention only two preceding years because of prevail- of the more important products, ing low money, rates, inactivity Total were forced down to unprecedented trade and industry and the com- levels.
paratively amall business in the and Hill District in millions and de Diminished Exports to D.EL. foreign loan fleld. Monetary con- Export business to the East ditions were not essentially an- Indies was on a diminished scale, favourable, as there was an abun- The natives, who derive fauch of dancy of money, but this abur- their income from the products of dance sprang from the general ad- their plantations, had much less to verse conditions in trade and in--January, 1980--From January 1 to
28 D spend than in previous years. Con-dustry.
12 hours of supply (0 m sequently
STC 6 p.a.) was given to all Rider Hain most export houses) Prospects for this year
Districts.
Principal Mains cloend For many so uncertain that it is impossible to 6 pm- a.m.) and from January showed poor results. years the Dutch enterprises in Anín predict how much financing Hol- 29 to 31, a constant supply was were extremely prosperous, distri-land will undertake for other Eurooparated in all Rider Biain Districts buting large dividends and fees, pean countries. All will depend on account of Chinese New Year. Dividends were almost all in 1980. upon the world-wide economic,
Rubber companies, with very few financial and political situation.
OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Des Voeux Road, Central. HONG KONG.
Capital and Surplus
Total Resources
*........ over H.3 8,000,000.00 *********** STEr H.$80,000,000.00
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for- elgn currencies opened for clients.
Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes. Branches and. Agencies fall over the world.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
8.47
8.90
20.91
34.€8
1,101,67 1,240.10
Consumption of water in the City
timals of gallons during the month of December.
1030 1931 211.73 248.15
1031
134.32 178.720
24.3
head per day.. .20,4 Constant supply in all districts dur-
ing January, 1930 and 1981.
The Government Analyst's reports show that the quality of the waier is satisfactory.
Consumption Estimated population 420,440 449,703 2.28; January 31, 1981, 38 Consumption рат
bead per day
Total rainfall: January 31, 1930,
18.5
17.7
January, 1831From 1 to 15 inclu rive a constant supply was given in all Rider Main Districts 'east of East-
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