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LIBBY'S

COMMERCIAL NEWS.

POOR MARKINGS,

The Philippine Chamber of] Commerce officials are preparing an investigation of the case in

THE BRAND YOU

YOU CAN TRUST order to determine definitely the

LIBBY'S FOOD PRODUCTS ARE GUARANTEED TO PLEASE.

INSTRUCT YOUR COOK

TO ASK FOR

LIBBY'S BRAND

to

NOTICE

THE HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA. WAR SAVINGS ASSOCIATION.

formi for APPLICATION

Mambarship of the ab ve Association may be obtained from all the Banks or from the undersigned.

Treasurera. Enekong. 15th Jannare 1919.

BANKS

ind

THE BANK OF CHINA,

Spacially authorised in China by

Presidential Mandate of

November, 1912) Authorised Capital.....$80,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital #12,272,500,00 Eeserve Funds

8 3,197,400,00 HEAD OFFICE: PEKING,

extent of the losses suffered by local business men, by the poor markings of goods shipped to the Philippines from the United States and about which several local importers have already rofced their complaints. The results of the investigation later to be endorsed

the American manufacturers and shippers for proper tion and consideration. Goods coming from the United States poorly marked have to be retain- ed at the Customs house and in MR. LI HON FAN • Chiese Exluste many cases where the consignees poncii and Marthants. In this Colony for cannot be identified, the un-

He has a good method of training Europesos ta Taonanfu Harbin, Dalny, Antung. delivered goods are sold at publicam in the hinge BIRUinston, and a Tichling, Chinghsien, Sifong, Hulas. as some Romige of Mandia and Bake Sniwafu, Hailaafu, Ningata, Kung sales amounting at times to P100-are need to re CENA Hongtang Techaling Liaoyang Fayu. Tenchi.

ac-

IT COSTS NO MORE AND YOU action, the proceeds from such

WILL GET

FIRST QUALITY

CANNED FOOD'S

CONNELL BROTHERS CO.

Sa'a Agents >

THE

CONNAUGHT

MOTOR CAR

COMPANY,

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA

Studebaker

Tel. No. 1913.

28, Des Voeux Rd,

Central.

G.P.O. Box 444.

A Car which has won for itself a world wide reputation for permanency of Service, Power, Design, Comfort, Workmanship & Economy,

A High Class Latest Modelled Car

At a price within the reach of all.

A Consignment of Sindebakers has just been, landed. Inspection and Enquiries are condially Solicited.

Muudame Lily,

fouring coceived information from. France

that she may,

on getting regular

at present, sely

shipments of matrial from Home, begs

to inform her Clients that she will nomi

Sell Everything Per Yard,

reserving only certain lines for her

Dressmaking Departmenti

JUST ARRIVED.

PONGEE SILK SUITABLE FOR GENT'S AND LABIES'S UMMER

SUITS, DRESSES, SHIRTS, BLOUSES AND UNDERWEAR LACE AND EMBROIDERED LADIES' UNDERGARMENTS. SWATOW DRAWN WORKS, EMBROIDERIES ON SILK AND GRASS LINEN.

LACF COLLARS, AND OTHER ARTICLES, ETC. FILET LACES OF NEW PATTERNS. QUALI') IES, LATEST DESIGNS, MODERATE PRICES

INSI ECTION CORDIALLY INVITED.

SWATOW DRAWN WORK CO.

14, DES VOEUX B949, CENTRAL

FZONE NË 2

THE UNION INSURANCE BRANCHES & SUB-BRANCHES :. SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD (Peking): Baiting, Tangchaw, Honorary Secretaries & |(North): Miyan, Chohaien, Pahajan,

Niulansan.

•

Hananha (Chilli): Tientsin. Protinfy, Latai, Tsinhai- Lien, Sangfang, Shuntehfa, Tang- sban, Taming, Chaluhsien Weinzien, (Manchuria): Changchun, Monkden, Kirin. Taitaihar, Newchang, Liso- Juanchow, - Heba Haïomingfu

LESSONS IN CHINESE

1}-

Teched, in kletazore, has been a teacher to Kuz.

Sa thư chim vertíðowse as a hanese tascher. Hə

Those who Inband learning the Chinese haging

100. This happens every time for or direct to No. 15a Welmgon

boat brings

B

quantity of cargo.

バイ

(Hupeb) Hankow, Shasi, lehang. (Hunan): Changsha,

Street, fast foor and to dieser Ribeiro and Kaipingsten large Supreme Court Groudfoot..

that

some merchants suffer financial fosses simply because of the carelessness of American ship- pers. The first step taken by. the Philippine Chamber of Com- merce officials towards the in- vestigation in the preparation of a general circular to be disrri- buted to local importing mer- chants requesting them to note just what complaints they have to make regarding the alleged deficient and careless marking of imported goods and the ex- tent of

their financial losses. Investigation will also be made at a series of conferences to be: held with various customs officials in order to learn definitely their attitude on the matter.

ments

MARTIN÷S

SAPIOL & STEET

FCEPILLS

A Framain Namedy the sil IPACKZATIONA Thousands of Lakin kissan kong a sua Stamen & Piza la sua bona va Shning zan Kri win a way Irregularity of the wyslam a Sky Be me ka nima ataionul. Thumaka

Baronoma kai Word, er_post_test_ben ZAZZLE, Shemsi Bortkassion, Ind

MARTIN'S

SAPIOL &STEEL

HIMROD'S

Dives Instant Rušet

No matter what your raw ory megane may be sugering krom-whatur

ASTHMA, INFLUENZA,{ PONASAL DATARRH, «=="

ORDINARY DOUGH. & -you wül End la třia tumena CUNY restora pony that in sloepėj nequaled

Sort ni het by

of

CURE FOR

HANKOW REPORT Hakow, June 4. There were a fair number of bills offering during the week, and a

small demand for freight, but on the 2 whote there was a slight felling off in business. With settlement day on May 28, and the Dragon Festival

un June 2. there were some heavy di-burse- hy Foreign Banks who were obliged to import considerable amount Sycee from Shanghai. The local T.T. rate fell, with the deruand for money for near, to 96.6 and 96.65, and closed at 95.3. Dollars remained steady at about 712 buyers and 71.4 sellers,, and closed steady. Money being easy in Chinese circles interest closed at 12 per cent. The demand for seeds continhas strong af steadily advancing privés, while the market for heas still remains on the weak side. There is also good demand for Liho cet Lon and some inquiries for China grass have been received. The market for bean oil is still ad- yancing, while wood oil is easier, The market continues strong for whites and greys, with a good demand especially for spot cargo. Prices are advancing is sympathy with Manchester. Yarn prices are still considerably below ar Shanghai. Hankow market Grm. with an upward tendency.

to

IMITATKAL

ASTHMA

EXCHANGE

SELLING.

CT Demand 10 d/s 50-d/B

1 Shanghai 4 m/s

T Singapore.. India... IT Japan

Demand, India FT San Francis-} TT Java.

co & New York) TT Marke Franc. Demand. Faris

4 m/s. L/C 4 m/s. DiP

6 m/s. L/C

BANKS

BANK OF CANTON,

LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG.

· TORMIGN EXCHANGE and

General' Banking". Businesm

Transacted.

INTEREST ON FIXED

DEPOSITS.

For 3 Months 3% per annum

For 6 Months 4% per annum.

For 12 Months 41% per annumi

LOOK POON SHAN,

بود

• Chief Manager.

(Kiangsu): Shanghai, Nanking, BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE

Scocho

Wasih..

(South)

Yangchow, Chinking. Esuchowfu. Tungchow. Tainkiangpo. (Shantung):

Haiphong Hankow Hanoi

(FRENCH BANK.)

Papeete

Peking

From-Pehn

Pondichery

BANKERS:

Head Office; 13 M Rue Laffito. Faris, Tainan, Tsingtao, Chefoo, Tenghsien, Capital

France 48,000,000 Lintainhsien, (Shansi): Taiyanafa, | EmerVUE

50,000,000. Tansheng, Sinkianhaien. Tatangfa, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. (Hoon):

Bangkok Kaifunc. Chowkiakow,

Hongkong Saigon Patlambang Montse Hsahsien. (Kwangtung): Hongkong.

Canton

→ Shanghai Noumea Singapore Djibouti Canton, Swatow. Kiungchow. Fu-

Tienesia kiem): Foocbow, Amoy, Hankong.

Tomraze Vinditostock Chaaschowfu, Changchowfa... San tuan, (Chekiang): Hanchow, Shach- sing. Hachowfa, Kashing. Wenchow, Ninpo. Laachi, Fayao, Haimen, (Kiangxi): Nanchang, Kinkiang, Kanchowfu Chintehchen. Chian. (Auwhei): Wuhu, Anking, Pangfow. | IN LONDON: The National Provincia: Lachowiu. Tatung, Tangki, Luac. (Szechuer): (xeichow): Kweiyang- a. (Shansi): Siaata. Hangchungfu. (Saiyuan): Kweihwating. Protow. ehen (Trabar): Kalgan "Fengeber. (Urgs): Urga. Hakistao.

HONGKONG BRANCH.

Interest allowed on current" counts and fired Deposits. Terma on application. Every description of Banking Rosiness transacted. Loans

on

granted

approved securities. Special facilities for home exchange.

TRUYEE PEI,

Manager.

RAMSAY & CO.

WE HAVE A LARGE SELECTION OF TYPEWRITERS ALWAYS IN STOCK AND „SOLICIT YOUR KIND INSPECTION.

WE SPECIALISE IN TYPEWRITER REPAIRS WHICH ARE EXECUTED BY

EXPERT MECHANICS.

WE ARE IN THE BEST POSITION TO SUPPLY TYPEWRITER PEQUISITES.

SEND US YOUR OFFERS FOR PEEONS

CARBON PAPER, ETC.

3/632

3/6 15:16

3/7 · 1/16 3/7

3/15

37 5/16

Kom-

152

162

Now Suma.

8216

206.

N m. $ 22 5224

BUYING.

3R

3/81

3/57

3/814

7.00 . 200

837

Nor 5.3912 5.40

30 d/s. Sydney and

Melbourno...... Į

30 da. San Francis-1

co & New York

SHANGHAI SHARE MARKETI Messrs. A L. Anderson, and} Cu in their weekly share cir cular, dated Shanghai, 7th June, state: The week's work has been confined almost entirely

+ male. Marty... speculative purchases for forward

4 m/s. France Amla Franc9 .... delivery, very few shares chang-Demand Germany ing hands for cash. Cottons still form the chief centre of interest. T Rombay

Demand, New York. 825% but there is more life in the Demand. Bombay ---

Nom. Dock market than for some tine Calcutta past.

Nom. We regret that Special Constabulary duties prevent us Demand, Manila

Demand, Calcutta...

170 from giving a more elaborate Demand, Singapore. 152 resume of the market shis week. Or Haiphong To-day's opening rate for TT on On Saigona. London was 53, the Dollar rate being 73.8.

On Bangkok

H***.. 4344 Rovereign... 5.55 Nom. Gold leaf por Tael... 37 20 Bar Silver, per oz. 5476

T. S. CHINESE CUTTON PIECE

H GOODS TRADE.

Consul General Thomas Sam- mods, Shanghai, advises that from time to time parties interested in the manufacture of cotton pièce goods visit Shanghai and make investigations relative to future

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

00

NIGHT CARS.

very 5 min

15 min

17 tala

min

15 min

15 mis

10 min

8.50 p.m. 9.00 pm. 9.20 p.m., 9.30 p.m. to 11.30 D. Svery 30 minutes 11.45 p.m.

· SATURDAY EXTRA CARS. 12.00 midnight. SUNDAYS...

1.30.00.

10.20

20 10.30 am, ta J318 11.30. to 19.00 20ES

M

12,00 moon to 1

t

Nom.

pc.

1.00 p.m. to 8,30-

5,39

.to 6.00

£4.00

to 53

€24

co 2,00

SUBSIDIARY COINS

representative of an American

trade possibilities. Recently, the 'kong 50 cts sub.

10 5

دید

++

Every 15 mais

NIGHT CARS.

As on Wook Days SPECIAL CARS

BY STADADORCt_of_the_Cosplay's_Offer.,

Ale zazdra Buldings, Due Tower Bood, "JOHN P. HUMPHREYS & FON

die CARPET CLEANING

DISCOUNT PER $100:

$0.30% dis

84% dis. 394% dia.

house weat over the field with, exceptional care and came to the C. crías conclusion there were possibilities for the further sale of American cotton goods in China, provided great care is taken in the matter

18

IN FRANCE: Compair National d'Ex compte de Paris: Credit Lynonnais;

Hanque de Paris et cos PAT BE Credit Industriel et Commercial Saicete Generale.

& Tzion Bank of England Ltd Comptoir National d'Escompte de Pars: Credit Lyonais.

LY NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.

Interest allowed on current Accomats and Fixed Deposits according to arrangement.

Every descriptim of banking and ex- change business transacted,

SIRE Acting Manage?. Hongkong, October 27 1918. BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE (FRENCH BANK). Sobreribed Capital ... Frs. 75,000,000 37,500,000

Faid on

יי

1 of the Capital ie. F. 25,000,000,- tecribed by the Government of the Chinese Repubbc.)

thairman of the Board of Directon:

Andre Berthelot General Manager: 4. J. Permutte

READ OFFICE 74, Rue Saint-Lazare. PARIS BRANCHES Feting

Shanghai Tientsin

Hongkong

Eroi

Saigon

Harphons

Tentana

Vladivostock

この

Fochow

BLANCERS:

IN FRANCE: Selem

Genel par

Faroeser Te Detalement Ja Commerce et de lidastle a Frano.

IN LONDON The Lunduz County West minister and Parr Bank Led 'ib London Jy Millard Back Ltd.

d

IN NEW YORK: Redmond & Co..

Corespondents in the Chief merci! cams of the Work"

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:

Inter

CHIBANKIND

on (meat Accounts and Fixed Į Degewite is Local (atmocy are in Terme on application.

Every description of Banking and Ex- charge Lesized transacted,

special facilities for French-xchange.

M. ROUET DE JOURNEL Уапорет.

HONGKONG BRANCH,

Queen's Building," |

5. Chaser Brad

Tel. 2440

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD. 司公限有行缳亞東 Food Offee

LONGKONG & SHANGHA LES BANKING CORPORA

TION. Paid-up Capital...TEL DE RESERVE FUNDS —

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 9-

....$15,000,000 Silver $31,000,000

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors. $15,000.000 COURT OF DIRECTORS, 3. 4. Plaster, Bag-Chatruouts. How, MY. LY. I Pa-Deputy Courag

Compton, Zag

A. R.

Hox. & A. Dotes, P. EL W. En Pured, Ho

CHTE KAKAČEES

Hampton-* Basha, Be

本

Bbangbel-4. G. Boepben, EME

Bank-Loudon County a true ninsoar zod Parr's Bank Dining

[London

PAT AZBENI can the đưễu halunne"

प्रे

*** Wonetovic-Experte & Time f * Ca Currier Ansonnie si the TRAK DI HÄNET S

ON FALD DEPORTTEL For 5 saotha, 23 per cart, kateges For & marsha 30 DAY OBES, andyan For 19 months • par brot campag N. J. STABR

"Chief ManagIE

Hengkong, 31st October, 1914

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE, THX Bosters of the khore Rank in orasterend be the BOIGIONG AND SHANOKA) BENKINS

CORPORATION

Reaòtalami an scoicatiest INTEREST i dugosity be aloned so the spilla Long this hahacas at lone S

Thepositors way treaster, ni chak buchen, Valuat sion or mary to the Ecarlate set than Rack as be glaced on 2paÐ DEPIER - CLIEN

For the Hooglome ind Fangħal Booking Dasar-

N. J. STABB.

Chief Manseme:

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA LAUSTRALIA, AND

CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter sågy

PATELUP CAPITAL BRAREVE POKO KESERVE TIAJAT DIE

PROPRIETORS

FORSTAN EXTRANEER 200 W). CURRENT ACCOTOPES (overć mł YEAR DXPORTS received for 1 year ce suerter gertuta. V sies which will be quoted in soutienden

J. L. Crockatt,

Hongkong, 11th April, 1912

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Head Office 5. Gracechurch Street. London. Authorised Capital .....£1,500,000- Subscribed

Taid Up

eserve Fund & Rest...

BAKKER®

1500,000

750,000

785,700

The Bank of England London join: Cite & bland Bank, Listed BRANCHES

Pembay

Calcutia

Colombo

They?

Galle

6

Heral

Kandy

Bongog

Port Lots

kardioa)

Barat

Kaca Berk

Kat

Matras Pens Hangen

2002

HONGKONG BRANCH

businem tracted

Every devriction of Eacking and Exchang

Interest lowed on Current Acements ar ↑ DE cant per annum on Day Balenown, and on P Depost at rate, which may be awaited *piiion.

CL. SANDÉS.

Acting Manneer

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE, BANK

LIMITED.

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 100.000.000 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

4

*** 48,00 +,000 25,090,000

Head Ofoe-YOKOHAMA.

Errachin

Bomber

Bond Aper

Loudon Lyana

Sea Francis

Baterie

Los Angiom

1 Sydney"

hangchda

Singe

No. 2. Queen's Road Central. Pald up Capital

Deta

Negaki

Yongdien

Newchwang

$2,000,000.00

Sarbin

Now You'r

Tha

"

Frida

Takpe

Kal. Yuen Kobe

TROSTER Vadirontyer

Directors.

Mr. Pong Wal Thee. Chairman.

V.Chow Shoe Boo, Mr. 71 Kora Chup

Boersbars "Link-namesed

Mr. Kan Ying Pa. Mr.Mok Ching Kongresivad for fixed periode ac esta so že valabil

Inserad slowed 'en Curent Locmante Desa. Mr. Chan Ching Sbok Mr. Wone Yau Tong appleston Mr. Chan Fai Ning. Mr. Fang Pins Shan

WT. P. 5. Kwck. Mr. Ng Chang Lur

Chlef Manager.

Mr. Kan Tong Po Aset Manager. Mr. Li Tre CDE; Every description of Banking and Exchange

bagless transseted.

-Louse granted on approved scurities. Intrent alowed on Current Deparità occuRÍ at the rate of 2 per cent reraanan, and eit - Fixed Deporte at the following rat00:-

For 3 months at the rate of 3% per annum.

2:,,

'C. FASBĮDZUME Manager Hongkong, 16th May, 1919

-INTERNATIONAL BANKING ́CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE NATIONAL CITY BANK

VILDIKO

15 Wall Bench, Mar_Torke

CAPITAL AND SURFLOS A. 13. 58,500,000-4 CADIVIDAD TEOTTE....... U.8.: 53.543.245/ For 6 months at the rate of LORDOR OFFICE: M. Biskups PC!!!

ELTS. Or, Presidues, and Cleoerai KazáĽA....

SAN FRANCISCO OFFICET 135 Macinomey Ste For 12 months at the rate of CHIFA Stly Paling. Dina Stankum 5% per annum.

THE DIAMOND DYEING 4% per annum

AND

of meeting textiles. This conclusion the desires of Chinese dealers in based upon cheap land, available widths, lengths, labele, etc. The building materials, and abundant DRY CLEANING CO. average investigator who visits cheap labour. To this is added China comes to the conclusion the fact that there is no limit on that the "Chinese want exactly the age of labourers in mills and what they order and want it put that the hours are long, averag

up exactly as they order it to being 10 to 12 hours. Attention, put up. It would appear that this ja rule, is drawn by investigatora point cannot be over emphasised. to the fact that the Japanene Ap- Those interested in the manufaa-preciate the abore advintake ture of cotton goods are coming and are steadily increasing their more and more to the conclusion. holdings in spinning and wearing that there are exceptional pos-mills in China. The greatest sibilities for the favourable need in a stable government in establishment of manufacturing Chine, coupled with a standard plants in China, including cotton currency.

Agent,

CASSUM AHMED

General Draper

-32 & 34 Wellington Strast Branch 28 Nathan Read:

TEL:1487.

Kan Torg Po.

Citet Manager.

THE CHIFFSE VERCHARTS ?

BANK." LTD.,

海

PAINITINKS: Kain, Colts''.

STEAMS FETTAMENTE BRENICA DUTCH LASA IKPOINT Bare Karit Ted

WEST DURAN AUB DENTZAK

Pedido de Matada, Kentina Perso