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NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY.

Established

America 1841

HEAD OFFICE : --

Europe 1991.'

NEW YORK CITY.

WORLD WIDE SERVICE.

Exclusive Offices maintained at all privolpat cities in America.

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Foreign Offices.

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BUENOS AIRES

CAIRO

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MANCHESTER

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OSTEND PARIS

PETROGRAD

RIO DE JANEIRO ROTTERDAM ROME

SOUTHAMPTON SHANGHAI STOCKHOLM TORONTO VALPARAISO WINNIPEG YOKOHAMA

In Process of Organization.

ALEXANDRIA

ATHENS

BOMBAY

CALCUTTA HAVANA

SINGAPORE 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 Custom

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 negotiated and collected. Mall and Cable Payments effected.

Dollars.

Commercial, Time and Savings Deposits received in local

currency, Pounds Sterling, United States Francs. Peso, Tael and Yen currencies.

YOUR ACCOUNT IS INVITED.

C. H. BENSON,

MANAGER.

Hongkong.

LITTLE FOLKS' CORNER.

ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS.

AUTUMN FEVER.

golfing, or whatever it is that fathers do.

It was a lovely Autumn day, the kind of a day you want to be out under the sky and do exactly as you please. The kind of a day fathers slam shut the drawers in their office desks and decide to let business and books and dollars take care of themselves. Then they put on their oldest hats and go out hunting, or fishing, or But that's because they are grownups and may do as they please. If they were little uns it would be different. Because little 'uns may not do as they please, particularly if it's a school day!

And this was a school day in Meadow Grove school! The sun came sprinkling down through the oak leaves like fil- fered gold, the blue sky peeped at them through every chink and

ZƏRİMİZGİNİ

Everybody had fall feyer, but Scramper Squirrel had it worst of all.

повез.

COMPANY MEETING.

Union Water Boat Co. Ltd.

*

THURSDAY: FEBRUARY 17: 1921.

EXCHANGE.

BANKS.

(Opening Rate: closing Rate

on Page 11. SELLING.

2/514

ASIA BANKING CORPORATION

2/536

(AN AMERICAN BANK)

2/514

2/544

CAPITAL

U.S. $4,000,000,

2/534

SURPLUS & UNDIVIDED PROFITS:

U.S. $1,489,000.

Nom.

HEAD OFFICE:

10136

NEW YORK, U.S.A

9716

180 18034

The 16th ordinary annual meet- ing of shareholders in the Union T/T

Demand Water Boat Co. Ltd., was con- vened at the offices of Messrs. 30 d/s Dodwell and Do.. (General 60 dis

4 m/s Managers) to-day at 11 am, when there were present Mr. G. M. FIT Shanghai Dodwell (Chairman); Mesare. R. TIT Singapore... G. Shewan, A. O. Lang, S. Yasuda, T/T Japan and A. E. Crapnelf (Consulting T/T India.... Committee); Mr. C. Gerken Demand, India (Socretary); and the following F/T San Francisco) 4814

& New York.f shareholders: Mesure. Ellis,

I/T Java G. R. Edwards, M. S. Northcote, W. Van Epps, and Mr. E Ezra.

BRANCH:

SAN FRANCISCO

HEAD OFFICE FOR THE ORIENT:

CANTON

CHANGSHA

HANKOW

SHANGHAI

BRANCHES:

PEKING

MANILA

SINGAPORE TIENTSIN

All Descriptions of banking business transacted.

Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Savings Accounts and Fixed Deposits in Local Currency, 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.

VERNE CLAIR,

Acting Manager.

T Marks

F/T Franca Demand, Paris

135 Nom. 645

BUYING.

4 m/s. LIC

2/76

4 m/s. D/P 6 m/s. L/C

2/214

2/734

30 ds. Sydney and Melbourne 10d/s. San Francis-1

co & New York/ 4 m/s. Marke 4 m/s. Francs

2/87%

50%

Nom. 7.05

THE BANK OF CHINA.

BANQUE

7.25

6 m/s. Francs.............. Demand, Germany. Demand, New York 483% C/T Bombay

Nom Demand, Bombay... 1804

Now. T/T Calcutta

180 Demand, Calcutta On Yokohama... Demand, Manila Demand, Singapore. 135 On Haiphong On Saigon In Bangkok Jovereign

9719

10512

The Secretary having read the notice convening the meeting-the

said: -Gentlemen. Chairman The report and accounts having been in your possession for some days, I will, with your permis- The sion, take them as read. profit on trading for the year under review ambunts to $59,005- 01, a satisfactory increase over that of the previous year, and in- cluding interest and dividends on investments, and the amount, carried forward from last year. there is an amount available for There allocation of $76,217.96. hasbeena heavy demand for water during the year and the Com- pany's flest has had to work constant overtime in order to This has meant cape with it. that whilst the boats have been kept in good running condition thore has been little or no oppor tunity of laying

the up older ones for * thorough overhaul. At the last annual meeting your attention was called to the fact that certain extra- ordinary expenses would probably be incurred in this connection in the near future. A new water- hout was completed and put into commission in November last H'kong 50 cts. pieces 1/10% dis and, with this addition to the floot, your Superintendent,con- siders that he will at last be able to lay up an older boat from ti to time for the necessary repairs, replating, etc. I may mention that No.

Waterlout R

lo

one

with

Nom,

864

Nom. 7.90 Gold leaf por Taol... $1.80 Bar Silver, ready... 34

forward

3334

Bank of England rates 7% New York/London... 3.93%

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

10 5

par: 1.25% dis 19.87, dis

Tanton subcomme Hongkong Feb. 17. 1921,

-PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.

10

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TIME TABLE..

WEEK DAYS.

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39 min

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SATURDAYS.

PATRA CAR 12.9 mi

SUNDAYS.

711AM.

to 10.30 m

In 11 00 s.m

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11.09. 14.00 mtr le 1.00 pm.

1.00 p.m tu 5:30 p.

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INDUSTRIELI.E DE CHINE. (PRENCH BANK)

(Specially authorized by Pre-Rubsorted Capitet..... sidential Mandate of the Republicans *

Funda of China on the 22nd of Novem- | Deposita ....... ber, 1917.)

Authorized Capital..$60,000,000.00 Paid up Capital...

12,279.800.00

Reserve Funds'

7,796,023,00.

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING

LEL

F. 150.000.000

ww

F. 75,000.0

F. 60.000.000

. 885,000,000 The Chinese Governmest nwar one-third of the spital.

Si

hairman of the Upard of Dircolors!

Andre Berthelot General Manager? —4. J. Perantle

HRAD OFFICE :

Antwerp Fataria

CRAICA

Foockaw

74, Rue Saint-Lazare, PARIN.

BRANCHES !

HONGKONG BRANCH: 20/21 Berdeaux Connaught Road Central Brau-Dabique, ches and Sub-branches all over Raiphong China and Correspondents in Hank Japan. Now York, San Francisco, Singapore and Manila. London Bankers The National Provincial and Union Bank of England. Ltd.

PRANCE:

EN

Hongkona

Landton LYON

Marsellie

Moukder

New York

Rhanghai

Ringapors

サイ

Vlatitvarovk

Tintin

T-Inani+

Pekin

Vakobams

From Pont f-irna

Yunnanfu

GANRERS:

Holzte Genezki pont favoriter

to Developpement de Commerce el de

lumtyle en Frano.

LONDON: London Jolat City and Hidland

Rank fimster.

The Guaranty Trift Company SAN FRANCISCO: Cracker National Anak,

of New York.

New York Bankers: The Irving National Bank, Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application. Every description of Banking

Business transacted.

Loans granted on approved

securities.

Special facilities for Home

Exchange.

Interest on Fixed Deposits ať the following rates → M

For 3 months 3% per annum For 6 months 4% per annum For 12 months 5% per annum

TSUYEE PEI

Correspondente in Contra of the World.

the Chief Commercia

Telegraphie Address: CHIDANHIND.

Intrest on Current Accounts and Pized Deport in Local Currency and in Gold. Term en applicatlan.

Every demuription of Banking and Exchange businerstraeracteil.

Spell facilities for Prenob exchange.

M MUXTARGIS

Manager

Blogkong, 20th January, 1871.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE

(FRENCH BANK)

Head Office: 25 bis Rus Lamète, Facial

Capital... Денегтер

1-1

krs

BRANCHED AND

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Frunza 48,000,000

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50,000,000

AGENCIES.

Manager

Hangkok Battambang Canton Djibouti ilaiphong

Itongkong

Monte Noumen

Paperie

Hankow

Peking Phom Poho

Handl

Pondichery

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

at the present noment being slipped for survey. Thess older.

will boats

thon D good for many years more of useful service. It is with this object in view that your Genera Managers and Consulting Com mitten have recommendat transfer to Special Repairs Fund of $9,043.83, bringing it up to s total of $30,000.00. Ordinary repairs can always be not out of current ravenue, but it is advisable to have a substantial reserve to fall hack upon when

faced 14 the probability of having incur extraordinary X- panses of this nature. One other item in the Report calls for some explanatory remarks, and that is! the recommendation to transfor to Insurance Fund a sum of $10,400.00, bringing it up to a total of $30,000. This Fund, I the days when the Company was and need fear to embarrassment might remind you, originated in still operating a few old wooden if called

face con-t could not be effected except at pointed out to you as possible, 1

insurance tingencies of the nature I have Mr. Chew Shon Son, prohibitive rates. It is though!now beg to propose that the report advisable to increase this fund and accounts as circulated be following reasons. Five of the now to the above figure for the

Company's vessels are of com siderable age and Insurance can-

vessels

which

not be effected, for more than

about $22,000.00 on each vessel, In the event of loss, through typhoon or accident, the cost of replacing by a new building of similar type stands to-day in the neighbourhood of $60,000.00. By good fortune and careful sup- pervision during the typhoon season any such loss to the deet has been avoided in the past, but it is a contingency for which your General Managers and Consult ing ommittee consider due and sufficient provision should be| nade it

1. 6:30 p

8.10 p.m.

NIGHT CARS.

Aen Week Dave SPECIAL CARS.

15 min

BY ARRANG WANT OF THE COMPANY'S OPPIER, ALEXANDRA AÐILDINGS, DAY VEYS ROAD,

upon

to

seconded I shall be pleased to adopted. After this has been

answer to the best of my ability any question shareholders may desire to ask.

Mr. E. Ezra seconded the adoption of the report and ac confs. There being no questions, the Chairman put the motion to. tha vote, and it was unanimously carried.

HEAD OFFICE:-

'No. 2. Quoco's Road Central, Hosonong, Established 1919.

PAIP-UP CAPITAL... DESERVE FIND.........................

DIRECTORS:

$2,000,000.00

00,000 b

Mr. Pong Wai Tine, Chairman.

Mr. Kai Ying P Mi Ko Chupa

“Mr. Mck Clafzig Kong, Mr. Pang Ping Shan, Mr. Wong Yuu Teng, Mr. P. R. Hunts,

Mr. Chan Chine Shek, Mr Na Chang Luk, Mr. Ban (6ju Main,

----,-----

ethet Manager. Mr. Arn Tong Pa. Asst. Manager, Mr. La Tse Foug-

BRANCHES & AGENCIES:-

LONDON SHANGHAI

KOBE NAGASAKI

SINGAPORE

TIENTSIN MANILA SAMARANC

Midland Bank, Vid,

NEW YORK

SAN FRANCISCO

YOKOHAMA

SAIGON PENANG HANKOW

BATAVIA SOURABAYA

Mr. C. Bernard Brown waн business transacted. Loans granted on approved Every description of Banking and Exchange re-appointed auditor 10 the securities. Company for the ensuing year at a remuneration of $300,. on the proposition of Mr. G. R. Edwards, seconded by Mr. A.0, Lang.

Interest allowed on Current Depal Account at the rate af Tao por cent, per anpil v Dav Jag Accoum Four percent, per angun, and on Fixed Deposits at the following rates

For 3 months at the rate of 3% per

monis at the tate of 4% per annu For 12 mustin at the rate of 5% per annum

MAN TONG PO.

Clint Manager. Bangkang, Metalme İ» 1920.

The Chairman said that that your Reserves, was all the business before the I think you will agree, gentlemon. meeting.

He thanked the that with the allocations to shareholders for their attendance, THE INDUSTRIAL AND reserve as recommended for these and announced that dividend COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED. special purposes, your Company warrants were ready and could will stand in a very sound position ba had on application.

YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM

cranny, and the breeze brought the most teasing smells to tantalize

The little Mink and Otter boys sighed over their geographies. JUST received a larga Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the and thought of Lily Pond and Ripple Creek Phil Frog and Finnio most digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Fish, too!

Hot Weather; (2) LACTOSE (Milk Sugar) for sweetening the foods The Woodchuck boys and Cob Coon, to say nothing of Flop of Infants and Dyspeptics; (3) MILFORD MCGRATH FLUID Field Mouse, got thoir history every way but right, thinking of the INSECTICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fisas, Mosquitoos, yellow corn hanging rich and teropting in Farmer Smith's sweet- Bugs, Flies and all other Insect Posta in Summer days; and (4) patch.

JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA Harry Hedgehog and Muff Mole thought of fat juicy earth-SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Houses, worms to be had for another month only, until Jack Frost took

PRICES are Very Moderate. Inspection and Enquiries are

notion to freeze the ground. and Cutey Cottontail' mouth was cordially invited. watering for some lato cabbage.

Everybody had Autumn fever, but Scsinper Squirrel had it worst of all the School Humph! Just when nuts and acorns were

Getting rige!

He recked his brains for a plan of excapo,

(To be continued tomorrow.)}

CHU PHỤC TẠI ĐÓ.

the Agonia for Hongkong and South China.

47 pad 48 Connaught Road Central, Hongkong,

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BANNERS.

Alígon Changh Singapore

Tientaln

ToursDe Vladivostock

IN FRANCE: Comptoir Nationsi d'Facompte de Paris; Credit Lynoanale; Banque de Paris ck den Para-Ban; Credit. Industrial et Commercial Boisete Generate.

IN

LONDON: The National Provincia_sa Union Bank of England Ltd., Com plase Natiraal d'Escompte da Parts: Credit Lyonalt.

IN NEW YORK: J. F. Morgan & Co.

inturest allowed on Current Ausoante sad Fixed Deposits according to arrangement.

Every description of banking sud szobaugy huminėsa tentacled.

L. BERINDOAGUE. Khunger

· Hopekunk, Nataber 21st, 1918,

THE MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, LIMITED.

Read or D, Dracenhusab Bireet, Londra.. 0.1.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital

Paid Up Capital

Revere Fund

DANKERS

The Bank of England

BANKE.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

Paid-up Capital Reserve Funds-

Sterling...

Silver

www

***

#15,00.0000

*£1,500.000

$23,000,000

Reserve Liability of Prope'abord $17,990,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS: Ron. Mr. E. P. D. PARR_{}} A. B. Compton Rag -Deputy Chairm 01.M. Dadell, Esq. G.T.M. Zdar Regi A. 8. Oubba, Raj Hon. Mr. P. Halyond

How. Me. X. Folaldea AI. Tane Regj W. L. Pastestre, Bre

M.

J. A. Plommer,

Chief ManĄNAR'S Thongkong-A, G. STEPHEN,' BAG' Acting Mander Abangbal-0. B. STITT, EM1,7

LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY WESTMINSTER

PARR' BANK, LIMITED).

Darren soocania opened in town! wu?PanGy and Fixed Deposita received for one year af shorter periods in found ourthger and Kierllar no termi which will be gustað na spalipatter

A. G. STEPHEN,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 1st, 1920.

·HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

TAX Hasin of the sborn Bank to conducted by the HUNGRONO AND SHANGRAI BANKING- CORPORATION.

Rules may be obtained on application; INTEREST OD deposita in allowed on the Minimum monthly balanges at UIš par maRUM - For the Hongkoar and Shanghai Ranking Corporation.

A. G. STEPHEN,

Chief Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated by Rotal Charter 1055.1

PAID-UP CAPITAL

|

RESERVE FUND .......

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

PROPRIET RE

G. 45, 800 por.

--- 5, 500,NOD

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Benoni Dapa, log baline trapodęted,

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and PIXRD KPOSITA Feived for 1 year of obozied perled at rains which will be quoted es5 | plication.

J. L. CROCKATT.

Manager. Hongkong, 1st January, 1914.,

BANK OF CANTON LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG

Banking

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General

Business

Transacted.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 Months 3% per annum. For 6 Months 4% per annum.

For 12 Months 4% per annum.

LOOK POON SHAN,

Chief Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD. ESTABLING 180D.

Capital (fully paid up)....... Reserva Fund

OF Day

RalArim

Y 100,000,000 Z. 50,003.50L

READ OFFICE. YOKOHAMA.

Branchṛa and Agencies ac

Borgos Apre

Kui Tuen

Kobe

Landon

Lyon

Los Angeles

Milla

Fencing Makden Nagant

Calcutta

Changahas

Darren (Delay)

Jankow Konnistu

Tokyo

£1,000,000

Harbin

1,800,000

1,050,000 1.050.000

The London Joigt Ölty & Midland Back Lid. FRANCHES :--

Galautis

Colombo

Bellas

Olie

Hongkong

Howrah

Kandy

Port Louis (Maurition)

Karach

Stadras

Kota Bbgra

Kuala Lumpur.

New York

Penang

Shangha

Singapore

nangesn

HONGKONG BRANCH

Exery descripting of Banking and Exobange konincon trampiuted.

Ranc

Boerhaps

Balgor

Han Prabo KG Brattle Ahanghai Singapore Shimanoset.

Newcheaux

Q

Jydney

New York

Tientsin

Peklax

Transito

Vladivostock Triagins.

Interest slawod op Current Accounik.

Deposit received for færd period at Tatyð

be obtained on application.

1. RASHIDZEME,

Manager,

Hongkong, 35th, September, 1920

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

13. N. $10,000,900. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS: UNDIVIDED PROFITS: U. . $3,200,00 Owned by the Nóstoun) City Bank of New York Interest allowed on Current Accuusis at 2 por | READ OFFICE o, Wall Street, NEW YORK. Gent per annum on Daily Balances, and on Pixuptilan rater which may be ascertained

on speletion.

N. WILSON,

Aoring Manser.

7, Queen's Road Central. Hơnghong, 12th December, 1919.

BRANCHED:

LONDON: 36 iskopagate, O. LYONS 27 Vids Tolocan

Head Office: 6, Des Voeux Road, Control, Hankow Branch: Kussian Concession DOMESTIC & FOREIGN BANKING. THE CHINA SPECIE BANK LTD. JAVE BRA, BouraUnra

SERVICE PROMPT. Current, Savings, and Fixed Deposits bear Interest at Rates 2%. 4%, 5%, respectively.

J. USING LY,

·Munger, Hongkong, 7th July 1919.

THE CHINESE MERCHANTS BANA, LTD.,

HEAD OFFICE:

HAN FRANCISCO: 23 Montgomery šírent: CHINA Canton, Flebos, Xaratu. Bongka

Peking, ebanghai, Tientals, Tragad. DOMINICAN REPURLIO: Puerto Plate, Ban Pedro de Manuela, Sanahon Silage Banto Domingo, Baraboze INDIA: Bombay, Usiguria, Rango. JAPAN Kobe, Yokabom,

PANAMA: Colon, Panam4. PHILIPPINE INLANIN: Cebu, Masifa, STRAITS BETTLEMENTS ¦ Singapore.

BRANQUES OF THE NATIONAL CITY BANK UP NEW YORK.

St. George's Building, Hongkong. ARGENTINA Buon AirAs

Chairman of Board of Directors

Mr. Wong Shiu Ham... Chief Manager...Mr. L. S. Holum Asst. Manager... Mr. X, T. Wong Hongkong Manager.

Mr. I. P. Allen Foreign exchango and generaj banking business transacted."

Current, Bavinge, and Fixed deposits bear interests at raden more end 5% par, sonam sa-

1940. OFFICE „Klemmnden MOLIBERTA, GIAMár Baid.

"Upparel, bushing and Suchange businOY tremoled.

નવામાં

Dress the

on application.

The 3 að al genituet a Barings Deparé-

LAS, HOLUM, -Chief Managet

* Hongkong, End October, 1920,

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