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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
authorised Ospital
450,020,008
fared and Fully Paid up $20,000,000 Tassera Punda 1-
Sterling......0,500,000
Stiver........
.$9,500,001
Boners Liability of Propriston ... $30%, Personne HEAD OFFICE: LONG KONG
BOARD OF DIRECTORS |--
J. A. Plummer, Est- Chairman.
8. Mr. C. G. 8. Muchla, Deputy Chairma4.
W. H. Doll, Esq. Iton, Mr. S. 3. Pasarsa
L. B. Compon, Zag T. E. Paetom. Eng
1. Landar Lawi, Esq. T. II. B. Shaw, Zaŋ
J. Kikio. Esq.
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BANGKOK
BATAVIA DOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CANTON
STEFOO
TOLOMBO
DAIREN POOCHOW WAIPHONG
FAM HANKOW
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
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BONG KOSH AND SHASOTAT
BANKIND CORPORATION. Bules to 54 sherad an application.
POR THE 10NOKONG AND SHASOHAT MANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYDORS,
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Chief Munger,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-
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(NETHERLANDS TRADING SUCIET ›
BANKERS.
Zatablished 18H,
Hong Kong Ofm:-11, Queen'a Eload Central Authorised Ospital .................... Gulidaen 182,000,000.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA, Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1855.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
.£3,000,000 £4,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
£3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
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KUCHING
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MANILA
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THE CHINA MAIL.
Commerce and
Finance.
HOOVER LOSING GROUND.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1931.
HONG KONG MARKET PRODUCE.
The business depression is run- ning the normal course
of such phenomena and there is pathetical-Beet Sirloin ly little that the president can do to speed recovery. No more 15 being heard of the alleged new era in which the old economic laws were declared to be overcome, and Next in importance to the busi-and plainter living are being ac the old methods of harder work nesa depression and unemployment cepted everywhere as the only way
SEMARANO
HAIPHONG
BEREMBAN
SHANOMAT
HANKOW
BINUAPORE
HARDEN
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Farm Board Policies Prove Failure.
out.
Stalemate for Two Years. Unfortunately for Mr. Hoover, there is an election in November at which all more than a third of the Senate Representatives and will be up for the people's decision.
in the United States is the chang- political situation in that
Sinco country.
the election of Harding in 1916 the American Government has been highly satis- factory to the big business in Philippias loade}
terests of the country, and there Foreign Exchange
General has been And
no freak legislation to Ranking business transacted.
a foregone conclusion year that the precarious Republican Current Accounts opened and Fix. injure business from that
down to the creation of the el Deposits received for 1 year or
in which case a stalemate will fol majority in the Senate will be lost, shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. L. FERGUSON,
Manager Hong Kong. 8th January, 192).
THE HO HONG BARK, LTD.
(Established 1917.)
HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE.
Federal Farm Board a few months
ago.
Mr. Hoover is now thoroughly aware of the fact that to be pre- sident in a time of business de pression is no bed of roses, Like every other president serving hle irst term, Mr. Hoover must keep his eye on the elections of 1932, and the prospect that greets him Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's Rd. C. when he looks in that direction is Authorised Capital Straits $20,000,000 anything but comforting to him Issued Capital
8,000,000 and his party. The most respon Paid-up Capitul ... 4,000,000 sible business reporting service Reserve Liabilities
America, after a survey of the of Shareholders.
4,000,000 2.523,000 situation in Washington and cla Surplus
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While the President cannot blamed for the business depression which he inherited or the failure of the Government to find means of ending it, an issue lies at hand which affords the voters means of expressing their irritation. Hoover made strong appeals to the dry element in his election cam- paign, and they were almost to the point of unanimity. ile must now profoundly regret the Hoover's Position Unhappy.
pledges he gave the dry leaders as "There is now a general recoghe notes the wave of disgust with nition in political circles that the the whole idea of prohibition Hoover administration le politically which ja plainly sweeping the in a bad way. It is quite probable country, especially in the higher that the Democrats will gain seats ranks of society. in both House and Senate next AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, autumn, and that, consequently.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOL
THE
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Manager.
Head Ofce: 65, Broadway, New York.
(1,300,000.) Challders 80,033,000 (0,600,170) Quilder 40,035,000 (23,654,489)
Capital Surplus
AMUTERDAM.
Eaters Hood Oos-BATAVIA.
BRANCHES-Danjin, Bandung, Dombay
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Amsterdam Antwary Athens
Nico
Blasgow
Naploe
Havana
Pirsu
Basta Berlin
Hamburg
HATTO
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Harris
Interlake
J'sking
Sibolga
Bombay
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Lido
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London
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Liverpool
Culra
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Samarang sanghal,
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• The offing have sale deposit boxes to lat. Lendon Dakara 1-National Prorisolal Bank Ltd.
Coupondents all over the world
Banking bales of very
description razaucted,
A. STOKKINK,
Acting Manager.
Hoast Book, tôi là dosul, 1980.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
86, Boulevard Hausmann, Paris.
Subaerihed Capital Fra. 72,000,000.00 Pald-Up Capital...Fra. 68,400,000.00 Esserva Funds ....Frs.102,000,000.00
Bangkok
BRANCHES:
Hong Kong Qunhoa
Saigon Sbunghai
Battambang Huc
Cantho
Mongtze
Canton Bai Dinh Singapore Djibouti Neumen Thanhea Fort-Bayard l'apeste Tientsin Peking Tourany
PnomPenh Vinh Pondicherry Yunsanfu BANKERS:
Haiphong
Harlow Hanol
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnala; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas Credit Industriel of Commercial; So ciete Generale.
IN LONDON: The National Pro- vincial & Union Bank of England, Ltd.: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris: Credit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK: 3. P. Morgan & Co. French American Banking Cor- poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New Yerk.
Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangements.-
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes to lot.
A. LECOT.
Hong Kong, 1st May, 1929.
Manager.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Reservo Fund
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Yea 113,500,000 Head Oce:YOKOHAMA. Bronches and Agpacles at: Alexandria
Nagoya Nowchwang New York Oinka
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Batavia Bombay
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the better educated classes, shows how strik- conservatism seems to her on the ingly the tide has turned. Twenty
Congress will not be under the control of the administration dur ing the final two years of the first Hoover administration. Political
wane."
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E. W. DUGGAN,
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 14th May, 1930.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE:
ES. Omenchurch Streal, Lundon, 1.2.A. Authorised Capital.
£3,000,000 1,800,000 1,050,000
Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rest 1,640,500 DANKERS:
The Bank of England & Midland Biok, Lid.
Bangkok
Ipoh
JBANCHIES:
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Kar-
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Gallo
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Howrah Manager.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行限國中
Reorganized October 28, 1928, under special charter of The National Gov. erament au an
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
Subscribed Capital....$25,000,000,00 Paid-Up. Capital ..$24,710,200,00 Reserve Funds
..$ 8,820,6)3.82
HEAD OFFICE: BHANGHAL.
HONG KONG BRANCH: I, Queen's Road Central
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections to the important commercial centres of the
world, wo and able to extend to our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and exchanges.
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chin- esa Government both at home and abroad
SHQU 3. CHEN, Hong Kong, 5th March, 1930.
Manager.
Kinghal Alin: Kuanian (l'abang) Blogspare Madma
Houisbaya
HONG KONG BRANGU.
Every description of Banking and Exchange
per irataacted,
Travellers Cheques Larsed.
Trustee and Executorships ander- taken,
INTEREST allowed on Curteak Azoruata mod
pa application.
Fired Depalle at Rates that may be seertained
F. THOROUGOOD,
7. Queen's Road Contrat.
Hong Kong, 1013 April, 1000,
Manager,
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO.)
the prohibition laws, 598,252 are in favour of modifying them to Carp permit the legal sale of wine and Catfah beer, while 848,761 are for the re- Codish peal of the 18th Amendment to the Crabs
Constitution, on which the whole Cattle Fist exploded experiment was based. Dab In other words, 1,447,000 out
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U.S. TRADE DEPRESSION.
Omaha Stock Exchange Shuts Down.
In less thousands of pounds have been available from several competent improvements. revival in building spent in searching for this lost circles. to unanimity of opinion that cur-stimulates industries and trans-reef, but hitherto unsuccessfully. rent policies will fall.
Five weeks ago prospecting was question now fa, what will the portation as a whole more than in Hakong Nanto, Bhuchiles, Take, Talen
Board do next, searon about wheat any other way, and it may be taken being conducted underground at Tako, Tamen, Town, Halte, Talus,
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Bestow, Cacion OTHERS-Bag Kong. Angapore, Bowabaya, Board that it cannot get along used to help the bond market, this who
date has demonstrated to the FarmFederal Reserve system can be Accidentally one of the workers, had over-drilled, at two Semarang Belative Boy,
without expert advice of the will be done.
The danger at the thousand feet, located the reef, The London County Westminster and Par's Beak tradere. Statistics alone
LONDON BANKERS
ars in moment is that cheap money will which in width and high grade ore The Bank has Creeprodanie in all the principal sufficient. The commercial and be diverted to another speculative gave every characteristic of being Commercial Cezizes throughout the world.
human element must be given movement in the share markets identical with the main resf. E. NAQUBA
and thus nullify the benefits to greater consideration.... Manager.
is finding that national Industry that might other farmers are none too co-operative. wise be expected. In fact, its greatest difficulty theno days is with farmers rather than with private business men whose
HONG KONG BRANOH:
De Vaux Bond Oustral. Hong Kong, 19th January, 1829.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:-
10, Des Voeux Road, Central, HONG KONG
Semarang Shanghal
:: Shinionsaek
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Singapore
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Sydney Tientsin
Tokyo
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over $20,000,000.00
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for eign currencies opened for clients.
Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes Branches and Agencies All over the world,
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager
"The board
commercial toes have been stepped NEW GOLD REEF
upon. Farmer leaders are mora in- tdrested in getting or maintaining fobs for themselves than in pro-: moting sound marketing principles.
RAND
Omaha, Nebraska, Dec. 27. Further evidence of the extent of A New Reef.
the economie depression in the Intensive mining was immediate United States was given to-day ly carried out with increasingly when the Omaha Stock Exchange antisfactory results. On a neigh-closed its doors.
bouring property, similar bigh The officers of the local stock pressure operations have been commarket are liquidating the affairs ON menced resulting in the discovery of the exchange. They will discon of a thousand feet of excellent tinue trading in securities entire paying reef.
ly.
Farmers, as a class, neither under Biggest Discovery for stand nor appreciate the action
A Generation. which the Government has taken
for them in a paternalistic spirit."
Hope for Bond Market.
The implications are that what It was announced that because was hitherto believed to be the of unemployment and the prevall main reef in the East Rand area ing business depression there is la actually an entirely different little demand for stock purchases ore body, the actual reef running in Omaha. further south.
Recently the Stock Exchange Meanwhile, some miles to the here has been open for business southwest, another important find only once a week. And now it is has been made between the gap and suspending all activities perman-
Thus, between one thing and What is believed to be the most another, the great Amerlenn Reimportant gold discovery for a public has troubles of its own. generation, meaning a great exten- the rich Sub Nigel mine in the farently, The hope of auch capable men in sion of the life of the Rand gold south. Steps are now being taken Omáha is a city with a popula-> Washington as Mr. Andrew W. Gelds, was reliably reported last to follow up the new reef through tion of more than 200,000. It 1 Mellon, Secretary of the Treasury, mouth from the East Rand section the Boksburg gap in recordance an Important manufacturing and fa that a strong bond market may of the Geldan 6.
with the indications.
Be bulit up by a period of cheep Ever since the Rand was first money. This would enable States, discovered there has been a pecu⚫
farm products marketing centre as Hitherto, the greatest secrecy has well de an important railroad been maintained, the mining houses centre.
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