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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1919.

Head Office-New York City

RANKS

FONGKONG & SHANGHÀT BANKING CORPORAL PENGATION

Paid-uncapital ..........$15,000.004.

RESERVE FUNDS —

Sterling

£1,500,000 mî` 2.

$15,000,000 Silver $21,000,000.

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against FIRE at Current Rates,

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AGENTS.

NOTICE

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THE RICE SITUATION. While the rice situation throughout the Orient is very serious at present, it is expected in some quarters to be even worse next year, because the summer crops in many important rice- growing centres are but. 50 per cent. normal In the mountains, of Sumatra, Dutch East Indies. there are said to be approximate- ly 60,000 tons of rice that can not be brought out to the hungry people on the cost on account of the lack of transportation facilities.

SLAMESE TIN SITUATION. While the cessation of the war seriously affected the output of tungsten in Siamese Malaya there has on the other hand been no diminution in the production of tin ore. The estimated monthly output of this ore is about 1,000 tons; but this amount is likely to be largely exceeded within the next few years; owing to the fact that a number of foreign firms

actively investigat

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THE BANK OF CHINA. (Special authorved in China by Fres dartial Mandate of 2nd November, 1917)

$80,000,000, bu Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital .........413,379,800,00❘ Capita' Beseits Funds ............ .0 3,197,433,00

READ OFFICE: PEXING,

BRANCHES & SUB BRANCHES: (Peking): Haiting. Tongchow (North): Miyun, Chohaien, Pabaien. Niulansan, Exuanbus, (Chibi) Tientsin. Paotinfu, Lutal, Trinhai kien, Banglang. Shanteblu, Tang shan, Taming, Cholabsien Weiden. (Mateburts): Changchun, Mookdez, Kirie, Tsitsihar, Nowchang, Liao

THE HONGKONG & SOUTH | Juanchow,

CHINA WAR SAVINGS ASSOCIATION.

forms for APPLICATION

Membership of the above Association

may be obtained from all the Banks or from the undersigned.

Resertos

Head Office: 15 bin Roe Laffitte, Paris,

France 45,000,000, 30,000,000, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Ranckok Hocken Pattambang

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IN LONDON: The National Provincia & Trine Bank of England Ltd Comprar Sational d'Escompte de" Faris: Credit Lyonnais

IN NEW

YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co. Interest allowed on urrect Accounts and Fixed Deprits according to arranrement,

Every serion of backing and ex -hange bustnem tramcted.

Eebo, Heinmingfa. Tacnanf. Harbin, Daloy, Antong Tichling, Chinghien, Bifeng, Bulac Suiwalo, Hailarta, Nioguts, Kung haling Likoyang Faya, Tenchi Kaipingaien (Bapeh) Hankow hati. Ich pg. (En): Changsha Nacking Shanghai, Kings): Boocha, Yangchow, Chinking Hanchowie. Tangehov THE UNION INSURANCE | Wasib, SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD., (South): Tsinkingpo. (Bhantony\. Honorary Secretaries & Tsinan, Tsingtao, Cheloo, Tenghsia”, Lintsinhaien (Shanxi): TaiyuaLf", Hongkong, 15th January, 1519. Tonsheng, Sinkiac brien. Tatung, Chowkiako... (Eonan): Kaifong. Bruhsien, (Kwangtung): Bocgkons, HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG #t #Canton. watow. Kiutgebow, P

Treasurers.

ing the mineral bearing areas throughout the entire penin- gula, and ате arranging for workings according to

Ar modern methods,

present

kica): Foochow, Amoy, Haakeas about 50 per ce: t. of the ore is

JUST RECEIVED

Chuanchowin, Changchowls. 85 produced in Chinese-owned mines and by Chines methods. from AUSTRALIA

tuso, (Cheriang): Banchow, Shea' 2 iatge According to official statis-shipment of LACTOGEN, UN sing. Huchowfu, Kashing, Weathat tics the metallie-tin production SWEETENED

CONDENSED Ninpo, Lanchi. Yurac, Haima) Klukian, for the fiscal year ended 31st MILK, STERILIZED NATUR- (Kings): Nanchang,

Chintehchen, Chin. March, 1918, was 153,782 piculs AL MILK, MALTED MILK Kacchowla. (1,153.6 long tons), which is aand SWEETENED COCOA-and- (Anwhei): Wahu, Anking. Paaglow, record figure, and of this amount MILK, sold at very reasonable Luchowto. Tatung, Tungki, Loan, 51,343 picals (3,056.1 long tons). prices owing to the present high (Szechpet): (Kweichow): Kweiyang were obtaied by dredging, and rate of Exchange, especially for in. (Ehansi): Bianto, Hangchung! 102,439-piculs (6,097.5 long tons)

by other methods, a compared with a total of 147,259 piculs (3.765.3 long tons) in 1917, and 28, Des Yeux Rd. 151.175 piculs (8,993.4 long tons) is About 20 dredges are now

Central.

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XMAS GIFTS

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SUITABLE FOR

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GREAT REDUCTION

For Another 15 days,

From 15th, to 29th, November 1919.

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SWATOW DRAWN WORK CO.,

$60.

14 Des Voeux Rond, Central.

1916.

in operation on the eninsula, one working on the east coast and the others on the west coast. The metallic-tin contents of the Siamese ore is alot 70 per cent. The Siamese Government collects a royalty on ti and tin ore amennting to about 25 per cent. of the market price of metallic tin in Singapore, the fluctuations i in value at the latter place being

Retailers.

ACTO

adjusted and the rate reckoned SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.

according to a "oyalty scale" published in the Siamese Govern ment Grizelle from time to time. While the actual percentage of metallie in in the cre cannot

ascertained, the

be

Govern- ment, for revenue-collecting pur- poses. estimates the tin ore which is exported from the east coast of Siamese Malaya to con- tain 65 per cent, and that from the west coast 70 per cent. metallic tin. It is believed that there are yet great possibilities

Sole Agents for Hongkong and South China. No4 & 48, Conanges Hoad Central Hongkong Telephone Sox 1455 & 2230.

CARPET CLEANING

for mining developments in THE DIAMOND DYEING

Siam. Hitherto, because of lack of adequate facilities for trans- portation, it has been the mineral- bearing areas situated near the

AND

centres of population that have DRY CLEANING CO.

mainly been exploited, while the vast mountain ranges and slopes of the Burma Siam frontiers have been neglected. Further exten-

Agent,

sion of the Siamese Malayan CASSUM AHMED

system of railway by branch lines into these unprospected regions vellers fair chances for advancing the Kingdom's fame un a mízing 'centre, especially for tin and tungsten and possibly for moly. bdenum, Indefinite reports of the finding of extensive deposits of the latter mineral in Siamese Malaya have been current for several months past; :

General Draper

32&34 Wellington Street

Branch 28 Nathan Road

Kowloon

TEL

1462

A. SIRT Acting ManATO longkoor. Cetober 21st 1918,

BANK OF CANTON.

LIMITED..

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Banking Business

General

Transacted.

INTEREST ON FIXED

(Saiyuan) Kreihwating, Pacto cher (Teabar): Kalgan Tengeher, Crea: Crea. Eskiatao.

12

HONGKONG-BRANCH. foteret allowed or carrez1 no Tere tounts and Bxed Depositi

ot application. Every description of Banking Bosiänen transsefed. Loans granted OR approved securities Bpacial lacilities for home exchange.

TAUTEE PEL

Maznger.

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. (FRENCH BANI). Sucribed Capital. Frs. 75,000,000 Tid up

$7,500,000 il of the Fapital Le F. 25,000,000,-¦ mixered by the Government of con Chinese Republic.)

Chairman of the Board of Directors:

Andre Berthelot. General Manager:

A. J. Permatie HEAD OFFICE

14. Rue Saint-Lazare, PARIS BRANCHES

Peking

Feestarts

Shangha

Hongkort

Gazui

Canton Marseille

Salgon Haiphong

Yunaniu Vladivostock Poochow

BANKKES:

General IN PRANCE: Bociéze

poar favoriser le Development Commerce. et de l'Tüdustrie en France.

IN LONDON; The London County Weat

minister and Parr's Bank L The London Jalot ity and Midland Bank Ltd.

IK NEW YORK: Redmond & Cu.

Correspondents in the Chief Commercial centres of the world.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS

CHIBANKINDI -

Torrent Acconta and Fizəd Dapením An Loral Currency and in Böld,

Every description of Barking and Fr. change basin tracted.

Special faci ities for French exchange

M. AQUET DE JOUËKEL Met Manager, HONGKONG BRANCH

#Chazar Bond

DEPOSITS.

$36,000 #59 Reserve Liability of

Proprietorsionais: $15,070,DOR

COURT OF DIRECTORS, For, MT.Y. D. Party in Depoty Ochtem an A F. Chopin, Za

IC. 3. Habony. 2006- Hon. Mr. & H. Dodeath. 7. Notyork kaw W. L. Patienden, Hen Mr. J. W. C. Boar Ross Tricasen Im. CITY MARA Hongkong-X. Bob, leg

MANACKEN BEN

For 3 Months 3% per annum, For 6 Months 4% per annum. For 12 Months 41% per annum.

LOOK TOON SHAN,

Chief Manager.

THE PANK OF EAST ASIA LTI 司公限有冇鉛亞熏

Fead Offer

No. 2. Queen's Road Central. Pale up Capital $ 2,000,000.00. Directors.

||

Vr. Pong Wal Tire, Chairman. V1.bow Frou Fox. Mr. If Knes bu Vr. Kan Ying Po. My Mek (hing Kon Mr. Chan Chice Phek Mr. Wone Yun Ton W, Cran Tai Wing Mr. Face Pire ba V. F. E. Zwrk. Hr. Ng Chang Lul Chiri. Manager. Mr Kan Tong-Po. Suit Manager. Mr. Li Tse ons. Every description.of Barking and Exchang

businem tranmcted. Lossi granted "on approved securities Interest allowed on Current Deposit & coomz

at the rate of 2 per cent per annum, and or

6) Fixed Depodia at the following saber:--- For 3 months at the rate o 3% rer artum.

For 6 months at the rate of 4% per annum.

Fer 12 nibs at the rate of 5% per a onum.

Kin Tảng Đá

Shabcbatia, G. Babet, Sec. London Banker--London County son. Wa† 'nainstar and Farr's Back Lluna."

Hongkong-Interasi Allrænd

Ou Parent Account as the vase of 2 per

THY REQUES On the lady badmon

ON FIXED DEPOSIT. For 3 months si par cek samoz For moncha, Si par merÍ, LARGE For 11 months, & per seat. Bimar

N. J. STABB,

Chief Master. Hraskops, 31st October, 1914-

Chief Wanaser]

TER CHINESE MERCHANTS" BANK, ITD.,

Loans granted in approved",

received mʻrates which may "be-necartalke an Sypligation...

DONG, TOT

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK THE Rta nithe show Baukeed! the #0 GKONG AND SHANDĦU BANKIKI CORPORATION. Roles we be obtained on supicerior: INTERFST on deponies in silowed on 121 (DS ́ Im monthly balances at Saİ DER SKAL por Taber spositos may transfer, at their option, uskrs! fro of the Hoockor vet SARKET? Mack to be placed on FIXED DETETI

ant, per aziEMI

For the Hongiose sad Bhangaal Baa) leg Corne

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manage)

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA"AND

CHINA

serraladbe Reru Emarzo 1333 |

HEAD OFFICE—LONTER; ADPF CAPITAL

REARAVE FUND

828PRVE LIABILITY OF

PROPRIETORS

dapat andatare - Auto

WILEGN EXCHANOS and Barsen) -Bagan

Yasinate tra -ERENT ACCOUNTS Ded 184 23: 15 cetved for year or shoriae Pezima. grey which wốt he quoted on app/360

J. L. Crockatt,

MADURE Hanak ng 11th April, 1913-

THE VERONTILE BANK (?

INDIA. LIMITED...

Head Office 5 Graceeburet Street. Landuu. uthorized Capital -...£1,500,000 Subscribed

* aid I'm

*

eserve Fund & Rest...

RATKERS

1,500,000

750,000

785,706

The Bank of England. Isaden Jaize Chr & Midland Bank, Lindin --

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KONGBONG BRAN` B

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Every description of Banking and Restart business transected.

Interest allowed on Carrans Arecerint a 2 pl *ght per aurum on Daly Balanowe, and on Pa Deroit traces which inay de ascertaiset I *priation,

C. L. SANDER.

Acting Manage).

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK"

LIMITED.

Established 1880.

Authorised Capital Ven 100.000,00€

aid-up Capital ...

Reserve Fund

42,000.00€ £8.990,00

Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,

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interest zlewed an (Comms) - Anceale | Tange received for fred perioda az ratan tebe jailed *pplication.

G. PASHIDZUME Manage Hongkong. 16th September,, 1913.

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CORPORATION-

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