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NOTICE.

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.

Established

America 1341

Europe 1891.

HEAD OFFICE: NEW YORK CITY.

WORLD WIDE SERVICE.

lusive Offices maintained at all principal cities in America.

ANTWERP

Foreign Offices.

BARCELONA

BERLIN

BORDEAUX

BREMEN

BRUSSELS

BUENOS AIRES

CHRISTIANIA COBLENZ

COPENHAGEN

EDINBURGH

GENDA

GLASGOW

GOTHENBURG

HAMBURG HAVRE

KOBE

LIVERPOOL

LONDON LUCERNE MANCHESTER MANILA MARSEILLES MONTIVIDEO

MONTREAL

XAPLES

NICE

OSTEND PARIS

PETROGRAD

RIO DE JANEIRO ROTTERDAM ROME

SOUTHAMPTON SHANGHAI STOCKHOLM TORONTO VALPARAISO WINNIPEG YOKOHAMA

In Process of Organization.

ALEXANDRIA CAIRO ATHENS

HAVANA

WARSAW

SHIPPING AND BANKING CORRESPONDENTS AT ALL PRINCIPAL CITIES AND PORTS OF THE

COMMERCIAL WORLD.

OUR FACILITIES INCLUDE:

Financial. Transportation and Travel Service.

Advice on Packing. Shipping Routes, Foreign Custum

Requirements.

Credit Information, Market and Trade Reports... Financing of Imports and Exports.

Issuance of Drafts, Money Orders. Travelers Cheques, and

Letters of Credit.

Bills of Exchange negotialed and collected. Mall and Cable Payments effected.

Commercial. Time and Savings Deposits received in local currency. Pounds Sterling. United States Dollars. Francs. Peso, Tael and Yen currencies.

YOUR ACCOUNT IS INVITED.

C. H. BENSON,

MANAGER,

Hongkong.

LITTLE FOLKS' CORNER.

ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS.

TINGALING DISAPPEARS.

COMMERCIAL NEWS..

LARGE OILFIELD IN FRANCE.

Jabares into ten of Tia, 3 arch.| and the confirmatory meeting is called for th instant. Shanghai Cotton Manufactor-

BANKS.

A report from Paris states that ing Co., Ltd.The Liquidator has ASIA BANKING CORPORATION

a large oil-field bas bean discovered in the province of Auvergne.

'BRITISH CAPITAL POR CHINA.

With a capital of £8,000, a company has been loated in London to acquire oil-bearing

called a general meeting for 15th proxima to formally complete the winding-up of the company by resolution. The new shares in |the Shanghai Bosboku Kabushikil Kwaisha are in readiness for ex- change at the office of the Liqui-

ulator.Miscellaneous-Trams "B":

lands, mines, mineral and other properties in China and Indo-are obtainable at 66. Gas sold and are wanted at 161į, and Tel-- China,

phones improved to 78 with fur- PACIFIC COAST INDUSTRY.

ther hugere. Chinese Re A San Francisco report states

Loan. organization

Latest that industry on the Pacific telegraphic advices are as fol Coast is theatened by the exhaus-lows:-British issue o nominal, tion of the stock of pure oil French issue retired in London unless hydro-electric power is

to 60 after sales at öl. Parisi obtained to replace it.

wires Fes 675 for, the £20 bond sales, Mail advices from Hol

VAWATA STEEL WORKS.

in the Amsterdam

CAPITAL

(AN AMERICAN BANK)

SURPLUS & UNDIVIDED PROFITS:

TIENTSIN CANTON

BANKS.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAP

BANKING CORPORATION.

Paid-up Capital

$13,000,000

V.S. $4,000,000, U.S. $1,489,000.

Reserve Funds -----

£1,300,000

$23,000,000

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HEAD OFFICE: NEW YORK, USA. HEAD OFFICE FOR THE ORIENT: SHANGHAI.

BRANCHES:

MANILA

CHANGSHA

HANKOW PEKING

All Descriptions of banking business transacted, Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Savings Accounts and Fixed Deposita in Local Currenos, U.S. Dollars, Sterling or France.

American Bankers Association and Quaranty Trust Company of New York Travellers Cheques sold by us, Payable throughout the world.

THE BANK OF CHINA.

THE CHINA SPECIE BANK LTD.

VERNE CLAIR,

Acting Manager.

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.

(FRENCH BANK)

It is stated that, owing to the land state that quotations for the inexperience of workmen, the German issue have been discon projact of the Yawais Steel} tinued Works to produce extra thick | Exchange. steel plates for the construetion of warships, will not materialise to the desired output 90,000 ton- a year, for at least two years.

THE BUNKER COAL OF THE FUTURE

HEAD OFFICE :

A Scandinavian journal states St. George's Building. Hongkong, ber, 1917) that Great Britain's old role of

Chairman of Board of Directors Mr. Wong Shiu Ham

| bunker-coal supplier to the rest of the rest of the world seems to be played out, and that the working policy of both American and Chief Manager. Mr. LS. Holum European miners appears to be Asst. Manager... Mr. K. T. Wong! leading to the transfer of the coal | Hongkong Manager market towards the East, where labour is so cheap that it even pays to ship coal from East Asia to Scandinavia.

SUGAR FUEL

One

method of solving the engine-fuel problam is reported from the Hawaiian Islands, where, it is stated, recourse is being had to molasses. The fuel. which was invented by a chemist on one of the big sugar planta- tions on the island of Maui, is known es motor-alcohol,” and

is

reported to Kive ver satisfactory results.

It is stated that there are 135.000 tons of molasses available. enough (produce about 9,000,000 gallons joffual. Numbers of motor vehicles are running on this variety of [power alenhol, and it is elímké that in many respects it gives bet ter results than petrol, affording & greater mileage per gallon. easier [starting and being free from

carton.

SHANGHAI SHARE MARKET. -Mess-A TAnderson & toy Weekly Share Circular, under date Shanghai, November, states: Two weeks have elapsed since we last addressed you, but the volume of business transacted during the interval might easily have been arranged in a single Idag. The light improvement Imanifested in Cottons at the beginning of the month proved to

Oliver Orisla finished his poem and Mr. Tingaling's suit at the be only a flash in the par and

"There!" said he. same instant.

"That's done. Now I'm sure ifaded away as outport visitors to will fit better since I put the gussete into it, and the fairy landlord the local racemeeting had been can breathe better. But if his tummy gets any fatter, I can't fix it again, for I have no more material.

supplied.

The fall in sterling exchance is much more than

So he called to his wife to rap at Mr. Tingaling's door and to tell counterbalanced from the Rubber him that he could get up now, as his clothes were finished,

Nick and Saney, the twins, gathered up the rentbook and the big pocketbook and the lead pencil and prepared to leave as soon as Tingaling was dressedì.

But suddenly Mrs. Oriole burst in with the news that Mr. Ting, aling wasn't in the spare room at all, nor in fact in any other

room, clothes or no clothes,

declared ner husband.

"Oh, he's just sound asleep? didn't hammerloud enough. I'll go myself."

Which he did, but in a few mineres he returned inoking worried "It's a fact!" Le exclaimed. "The fairy hadtort has disappeared

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RENT

shareholders' point of view by the drop in the price of the com- modity, and the weakness of the Singapore Rubber-market

Mr. I. P. Allen Foreign exchango and general banking business transacted.

Current, Savings. and Fixed deposits bear interests at rates 24, and 5', per annum re- spectively.

giving Rubber Company Directors furiously to think. With a pur- chasing price lower than that at which a number of companies can produce, it cannot be dented You that the future of Bubber appears somewhat gloomy, and it must be Supply and Demand does not, in remembered that the Law of

this case, make, itself felt im mediately, since weak companies must sell, even at a los-, in order to pay their labour, or allow their plantations to revert to jungle. Prices for General Securities • remain steady, but very little usiness F passing. To-day's opening rate for TT on London 411 the Dollar rate being 79.15. Debentures.--S.M.C. 7.

eld at 94. and the issue of 1913 at 77, while the issue of 1014 fetched 712. A transaction in Shanghai Lands 6 1913 was recorded at 75. Orient Cottons-The extra- ordinary meeting held on 12th instant, unanimously carried the resolution to divide the present

"Now I'm sure it will fit better since I put the gussets into it," said Oliver Oriole, and the fairy landlord can breathe, better."

"

He isn't in the house at all. I've looked into every room and cup board, and the clothes-hamper, and the trunk, and even up the chimney, and he isn't anywhere.".

The twins didn't know what to do then. They thought at first of having their Green Shoes take them home, but decided to ask the advice of the Magical Mushroom.

1

"Well,' said the Muabroom, jumping out of Nancy's pocket. think you'd better stay here, as you must take care of the rent money in the big pocketbook until Tingalirg is found, or at least until the Fairy Queen can find another landlord for the Land-of-Dear- Knows Where."

As usual ho was right. So Nancy and Nick decided to star where they were in Maple-Tree Flats until Tingaling was found.

(To be continued to-morran.)

1917,

L. S. HOLIM.

Chief Manager. Hongkong. Ond October, 1923.

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

Kor 15 m

NIGHT CARS. 10pm 10 m

3.30pm 339 pm to 11:30 5 m. stars 17 diaster

7:30

SATURDAYS.

EXTRA CAR 12.50 m:1551

SUNDAYS.

17 30 1 1150 10. 100 nora

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NIGHT CARS.

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SPECIAL CARS.

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HIMRODS

Gives Instant Relief

ter what your prepara negade may be entering from whether ASTHMA. INFLUENZA. NASAL CATARRH, OR ORDINARY COUGH.

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FAMED FOR 10 YEARS Mohd an time by a. Ennalista and S***** throughout the durante

CURE FOR ASTHMA

MARTIN'S

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Led PILLS

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MARTIN'S

APIOL & STEEL

for Ladies PILLS

YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM

JUST received a large "Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the most digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Hot Weather; (2) LACTOSE (Milk Sugar) for sweetening the foods of Infants and Drepeptics; 13) MILFORD-McGRATH FLUID Buge, Flies and all other Insect Pests in Summer days; and (4) INSECTICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoes. JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Houses.

Inspection and Enquiries are

PRICES are Very Moderate.

cordially invited..

泰理代豬粉奶牛案孖 SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.

Sole Agents for Hongkong and South China.

47 and 48 Counsught Road Central Hongkong.

Telephone No. 1239.

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Specially authorized by Pr sidential Mandate of the Republie | Authorized Capital F. 230,000,000 of China on the 22nd of Novem-Subscribed Capital F. 150,000,000

Paid-Up

F. 15,000,000 Reserve Funds...... F. 30,000,000 Subscribed by the Govern- ment of the Chinese Republic... F. 50,000,000 Chairman of the } Andre

Board of Directors Berthelot General Maunger: A.J. Pernotte

Authorized Capital..$60,000,000,00 12.279,800.00 Paid up Capital.... Reserve Funds 4,116,772,00.

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING HONGKONG BRANCH: 2021. Connaught Road Central Bran- ches and Sub-branches all over Chins and Correspondents in San Francisco. Singapore and Tokyo.

London Bankers The National Provincial and Union Bank of England, Ltd.

York Bankers Irving Trust Company.

New

HEAD OFFICE:

74. Rue Saint-Lazare, Paris. BRANCHES: Antwerp Tongkang Shangbai Batavia London Singapore Bordeaux Lyon Canton

Marseille Hunkerque Mookden Fookebow Interest allowed on Current Ac- | Haiphong

counts and Fixed Deposits. Hakow

Handi Terma on application.

Every description of Banking

Business transacted.

Loans Canted on approved

securities.

Swatow

Tientsin

Triusaiu

Sterling...

Silver

Temoynu Liability of Frops'alues E3o 276.00

B

2.

COURT OF DIRBETERS:

Nr. _D. PARB-Chairman

B. Compton Baq -Dosary Chairmana

a Dotmail,

FAT.M. KIM Ing.

4. Dubbar, q

† Bow Mr. P. 9. Halynak

Ben, Mr. J. Job paten

4. 11. Lasp Bag.

W. L. Fallacia_Ta

2. à. Phemmor, Bhar

Bongtant—N, J. MAXI, has Asting Maka)? #*#*C. 12 #tret, Reg.

LUNDAN BANKERS LOIDON COUNTY WESTMOISTED

▲ PARK'S BANE, LIMITI

Tarreas meosante apened to beat antrenoje. (sad Fast Deposite reunited for anus tuas in | shorter periods is kɔnAR BETTADA? and StackiMS | am lexues which will be qualed in spaĒLE ALIONE

N. J. STABB.

Chief Manager.

Hoogkang. Marob 1st, 1926.

HONGKONG SAVINOS BANK

THE Rubiasen at the above Bank is sondzot by the HONG KONG AND JRANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Rules may be obtained in application, INTERES? p. 13. aboved —–—– B2 – 3 J.- VİDEO MɔRALḥn ba?anese në 134 p 3

For the Hongkong and Prangiai Bakma, | Corpora

N. J. STABB.

Chief Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OP INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

1nwarporated by Raval Charter 1982

| PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND ................................

AFSERVE LIABILITY OF

PROPRIES RS

£1,300 20

LÉT, BOU, FOR.

FOREIGN EXCRATOR 1st General Bank

bag bumages tengasalech

New York Vladivostock CTAREST ACCOUNTS spenat and P11X3

Pekia Yokohams Pom Penh Yoncaafu Saigon

BANKERS:

IS FRANCE: Societe Generale

rour favoriser le Developp ment du Commerce et de

Industrie en France.

Special facilities for Home Is LONDON: London Joint Cty

Exchange.

Interest on Fixed Deposits 37 the following rates

IN

For 3 months 3 per annum "For 6 months 46 per annum For 12 months 5% per annum

TSUYER PRI

Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST /SIA,

LIMITED.

HEAD

OFFICE:

No. 2. Cuert's Road Central Heynka, Established 1910.

PATILUPPATETAL ASKYRTKEUND

DIRECTORS:

She pee 60

Me Fong Wai Tina Chajtman,

My Kan King Pe NAMA Peking. MY T Mahing k

A Kon!?.

Mod Manager Mr. Ken Ping Po Awet Manager Mt L. I Font

BRANCHES & AGENCIES:-

LONDON

SHANCHAL

KOBE "

MACASART

SINGAPORE

TIENTSIN

MANILA SAMARANC

and Midland Bank Limited. SAN FRANCISCO: Crocker National Bank. Correspondents in the Chief Com- mercial Centres of the World.

DEPOSITS suonat 153_1 puas or shotige persect a ratee which will be queiad es kr al.in.

J. L. CROCKATT.

Macazo... Hongkong, 11th April, 1914.

BANK OF CANTON LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and

General Banking Boginnsə.

Telegraphic Address: CommANKIND, Transacted.

Interest on Current Accounta and Fixed Deposits in Local Currency and in Gald. Terms on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business trans- acted.

Special facilities for French Exchange. >

M. MONTARGIS.

- Manager. Hongkong, 15th October $1920.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE

FRENCH BANK L

Head: 12 5:e knw Lamtta, Paztá

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 Months 3% per ann

For 6 Months 4% per aziT B.. For 12 Mouths 4 per annum.

LOOK BOOK SHAN.

Chief Master.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD.

EPAALWED 1902.

Capital Holle paid oɔ3... Rev Fond

1.12.CO%

- I. 50, DOP,

HEAD OFFICE, YOKOHAMA Branches and Act

Kai 7:140 Kobe

Lo3bm

Lyon-

Les Ange

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Penzion Warden Vienosti Fast Man's:

Franck

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48.00.00

30,000.0

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Borgne Art

Calci

ZRASCTES AND AGENCIES.

Puuma (Dalny?

NEW TORK SAN FRANCISCO

Best-k

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Naszym

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TOTOHAMA

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RIDERDA

SAICON

T-75

PEKANG

HANKON

BATAVIA

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Letna Maneno ---Ita Lomdat Just faty and Band Bam,

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted an approvaj seturiĺles.

Jeropee end on Cureras Impomis Acrenat at the ratend Tan per cent per annum ng Mar Jaza Acerning Font bærerst ber annum, antem Faved Imports at the bellum lug baben, un

For 3 months at the rate of 5 per and

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Hongkong. Unteken Ext 1920

THE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED.

Pagata

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vai-a Pondichert

'BANEERS.

Tiesteis ราบ:LA Fiadiato

IN FRANCE: Camptote Kalingal d'Exempt.

de Paris: Credit Lybian Banj

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de Parede Par Ban; FA Interpol as Cousterial Secarse Gegetale.

LONDON: The National Protinnin and

taiso Bast of England bad, for SALT NETISMal d'Elcompte de Pazze,

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IN NEW TUAK: P.

Morena Cn. Taterent allowed to Correas Assonate kad Fited Imports according in berabend#3}.

Every description of dealing nad exchange: SD Gransarted.

L. BERISDCAQUE, X=17:

Fongkon z. Cztober 21st, 133.

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SPEAKE fak

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Vartistock Telazion

Toparaat aliven na Correas Aegeante. SIPDONITE Fenstad Ine Feed peesid al roles Serktaged on applicatio.

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HANITIZEN a.

Мадарат

3th. September, 1320..

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS: C. 8. $10,000,0 UNDIVIDED PROFITS:

.6 3.220.300 Frobed by the Nattoos! City Beak of New Tes HEAD OFFICE: 6, Wall Street, NEW TOSE

BRANCHES :

LONDON: 36 Baboperate.

LYONS: 27 Pisos Jolasas

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BAS FRANCISCO: 282 Malgomery Borret | CHINA Casten. flaskow, Harbin, Ronchi

Pag. Shanga. Tien:in. Tri

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF DOMISITAS REPUBLIC: Puerto Plata, e

INDIA, LIMITED.

Bead 0 13, Gears

Stress, Load, Z. C. 3.

Hrad Office: 6. De Vorm Rosd Central Hankow Branch: Ruwian Concessim DOMESTIC & FOREIGN BANKINO. SERVICE PROMPT. Current. Savings, and Fixed Ausbered. Capust Deposite bear Interest at Rates Ep Expital 2447%, 5%, respectively.

J. USING LY, Hongkong, 7th July, 1919,

THE CHINESE KIRCHANTS BANK LTD..

B&R *A*

HEAD OTTICE Alesandra Balldings, Custer Road, Grasta! Zakiar nad Exclauze SRIFACsec

Subscribes faptul

Rever F453

BASKERS.

£1.00

1.9 5.00

1.250,000 1.550,000

The Beat of Zagland. The Laufos Joint City & Midland Ban, L

BRANCHES :-

Boater

Caisuria

Colombo

The

Calle

Hong

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Hrab

Putt Laserstof)

Exe Bot Spar Besla Lumpur

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NET York.

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KEDA

Abraha

HUNGKUNG BRANCH

daarambusiaran transacted,

Every deserrational Baaxing sad Erobang“

Pedro de Marie,

daar Diazɔ, Barabzas. ASDIA! Bentay. Carousia, kan¿»

JAPAS: 85be, Tokohama.

JAVA: Bacavia, Sqursbays.

VANAMA: Colon, Panama.

Jestify

PHILIPPINE INCANDS: Cebu, Wasila. STRAITE SETTLEMENTS: Siszapore.

BRANCHES OF THE NATIONAL DITI BASK UT NEW YORK. ARGENTISA: Basnos Aire. BELGICK: Antwerp, Brasoola. EHAZIL Babis. Pernamboo, Porto Alegre

Pin de damit, Sanson, Ben Pal

·CHILE: Santiagų. Valpar COLUMBIA: Barranquilla, Bogota, Medellin, TUBA Hage nad 27 vitio in Cuba. ITALY: Ge

PERU: LIL

PORTO RICO: Ponce, Saa Jusaj RUSSIA: Mowys, Petrograd. SOUTH AFRICA: Cape T SPAIN: Barcoga, Hadrid TRINIDAD: Pres at Spain. CRUGEAT:

Dancevideo. VESELLELA =| CarBENE

Secesnis.

Łonarzzenters ou eppineed spaurition.

Interest miloned on Corram? Acogouse 2 perected. Curreas Acusats opened and Fixed Deponite Fixed Depois erates which may be storstained cer per annum on Bally Balancer. By on PROBIERE AS rates which may be asiained

to application.

an applivalitu.

The Bank, slan

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NC. WILSON,

Auting Kasager

7, Queen'e Bond Central. Chief Hanser, googkong, 12th December, 1917,

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