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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1925,/

SHARE QUOTATIONS.

Chartered Bank

Morcantile Banks O

P.&O. Bank

Banks.

Stock Exchange.

Sharebrokers' Association,

H.K. & S. Bank

b. 1325 . 1230

b., 1926 BD. 1930

(London)

£139

Morcantile Banks A & E

£20

£13

£29+ 13/

211

£11

Bank of E. Avis

971

Marine Insurances.

700

775

China Underwriters

... 3,40 00. 3.40

b. 3.20 i, 3.40 mm, 3.40/3.45)

$140

D..

·8140

272, 272

271

Yangtate

Fire Insurances.

China Fires

200

H.K. Firos

h..

660

Shipping

Canton

NorthChina

Union

120

650.

39.30/39.40

4.85

Indon Def. H.K. Reg.

120

82/-

93/

b. 83 na. 84/84)

843.

171

255

Refineries.

64.

Douglases

H.K. Steamboats

H.H, Tugs.

Indos (Prof.)

Indos Def. Lon/Reg.

· Sholle

Berries

Water-bbats

Oriental Navigation

China Sugars

Mining.

Malabon

Bengoat Consol.

Kailan

Langkats Combinad

The

S'hal Explor. New Issue

Rauba

3.30

Tronoh

64/-

54/-

Ural Caspians

Docks Wharves, Godowns &c.

H.E. Wharves

201 BO. 203

108

K. Docks

rl.

1201

120

Hongkow Wharves

200

127

b. 154 m. 16/15).

Do. (Now) Prom.

H.K. Devcopmenta

80ets.

b..

7ÜGLA.

4.65

201

150

3.90

3.00

Now Engineerings Shanghai Docke

H.K. Hotels ¡cum r

b. 130. z, 130

Lands, Hotels & Buildings,

HK, Lands

H.K. Realty

H.K. Territoried

Humphreya Bainte

Princes Building

Ewo Cottons

Orientals.

Shanghai Cottona Old

Shanghai Cottona New

Canton Ices

Cements (cum. rts.)

Do. (New) Prem

China Busca

China Providents Old

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30. 21

160

Cotton Mills.

JA,.

Miscellaneous.

1117

b. 29.80 ■. 29/2P.10

BANKS.

SHANGHAI

| NEDERLANDSCH

HONGKONG AND

BANKING CORPORATION,

HEAD OFFICE; HONGKONG. Authorised Capital -- $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up- $20,000.000

Reserve Fund

-Storling

Slivor

£4,500,000

$26.600.000

Reserve Liability of Proprietors,

$20,000.000

COURT OF DIRECTORS: G. M. Young, Req. Chairman H. F. White, Lag. Deputy Chairman B.D.F. Beith, Esg Hon. Mr. A.O. Lang WM. Bolt, Eng. W. L. Pattonden, Esg A.H. Compton, Esq. J.A. Plummer, Esq. Hon.Mr.P.H.Holyoak T. G. Woall, Esq.

Chief Manager

A. H. Barlow, Esq. Manager: Shanghal-0. H. Stitt, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS;

WESTMINSTER BANK LTD. CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-

od in LOCAL CURRENCY and

BANKS.

INDISCHE HANDELSBANK_THE_CHARTERED BANK OF

Established 1963,

Pald-up Capital and Reserve Fund Gids.......76,500,000 £6,375,000 HEAD OFFICE:-AMSTERDAM EASTERN HEAD OFFICE BATAVIA. BRANCHES:

7, Ampenan, Bandoeng, Bombay, Calcutta, Choriben, Gorontalo, Hongkong Amoy, Kabe, Makassar, Medan, Monado, Palombang, Pekalongan, Probolinggo, Rotterdam Semarang, Shanghai, Singapore, Sasrabaya, Swatow," Togal, The Hague, Tjilatjop, Woltevreden."

LONDON REPRESENTATIVE-F. 8. Wright, 27, Old Broad Street, London, E. O. 2.

CORRESPONDENTS:

LONDON-Midland Bank, Ltd., Overseas Branch, Westminster Bank, Ltd., Foreign Branch, N., M. Rothschild & Sons and Swiss Bank Corporation.

NEW YORK-Chase National Bank, Farmers Loan & Trust Co., Irving Bank--Columbia Trust Co., Goldman, Sachs & Co., New York Trust Co...

And in all the principal town of the world.

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF "BANKING & BXCHANGE BUSINESS TRANSACTED, CURRENT ACCOUNTS, DEPOSITS, etc.

FIXED DEPOSITS received for THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,

one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.

Hongkong, 21st. Fob... 1924.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on Deposits is calculated on the lowest balance daring each com

pleted Calendar Month at 34 per cent per annum. Should there be no balance on any day in a month no interest will be allowed for

for that

month

Depositors may transfer at their option Balance of $100 or mora to the HONG.

| KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be places on FIXED DEPOSIT & CUR RENT RATES.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.

ing Corporation.

"A. H. BARLOW,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 7th. January 1925,

喷水

Do.

Com.)

b204 s. 281/29.

司公理管業實法中

$14

China Light

Do.

Ola Now (Com.

ಕ

SOCIETE. FRANCAISK. DE GERANCE.

IA.

E. 33

20.

Do.

Now

15.10

14/14 10

DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DĚ CHINE.

Constructions

14.

264 sa

09. 27/2

b. 85

5 851-

11.

10.20

Dairy Farms

Dor A Wing (1.p.)

Do- (p.p.)

Electrics H.K.

Electrica Macao

Hongkong Ropes Old

HK. Bopea (New) From Rope (Combined)

Hongkong Tramway.

Lane Crawfords

Mackintosh

Poul Tram

Peak Trams

Sinterve

Taxis Watcons

Wm. Powell

ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO CHINOIS.

(Jacorporated in France).

5, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.

HEAD OFFICE :

74, Rue St. Lazaro, Paris,

LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Authorized Capital - $10,000,000 Pald-up Capital-

6,000,000 Reserve Fund-

1,000,000

DIRECTORS

Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son-Chairman Fung Ping Shan Mok blag Kong

Lt Koon Ohun

Wong Yun Tong

P.K. Kwok

Huyuh Taif

Na Ching Luk

Kan You Po

Chan Ching Shok

Pong Wai,Ting

P. MARKS, Manager.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPERATION.

(Owned by the National City Bank of New York),

Capital & Surplus .........U.B. $18,000,000 HEAD OFFICE:

Barabona

Barcelona

Batavia

Every description of Banking and Bombay

Exchange business transacted-Loans Caloutta granted on approved securities.

KAFEĻDEPOSIT:BOXED to let.

KANG TONG PO"

Chief Manager..

Hongkong, 16th, February 1925.

NEDERLANDSCHE 'HANDEL MAATCHAPPIJ. (Netherlands Trading Society).

BANK

Canton

Cebu o

Colon

Dairen

Hankow

Harbin

Kobe

wall Street, New York, LONDON OFFICE; Bishopsgate, E.O.

BRANCHES ;

Hongkong

La Vega

Madrid

Manila

Panama

Peking

Puerto Plata

Rangoon

San Francisco, Cal,

San Francisco de Macers San Pedro de Macaris Sanches

Santiago de los Caballeros Santo Domingo

Shanghai

Singapore

Sourcabaya

Tientsin

Tokio

Yokoham

INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

ALLEGED PLOT TO ASSASSINATE.

MR. CHAMBERLAIN GUARDED.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.)

London, May 7. In the House of Commons, Paid-up Capital,

.£3,000,000 Resorve Fund

replying to Mr. H. Day, who drew £4,000,000 attention to the recently discover-

Resorve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 od plot against Mr. Auston Cham- Foreign Exchange and General Banking berlain montioned on April 29th, business transnoted.

Deposits received for 1 year or shorter did not think it was in the public Current Accounts opened and Fixed Sir Wm. Joynson-Hicks said he periods at rates which will be quoted on interest to make a statement on application.

A. H. FERGUSON,'

Manager.

PLEASURE FASHION.

Musical Comedy Versus Revue.

There are distict signs that the

the subject, except to say that careful attention was given to any warning roosived, and all nocos- sary precautions taken to guard against any contingency of the kind, however apparantly remote. --Reuter,

""DUMPING”.

star of musical comedy is in the SILKS BY FARCELS POST,

ascendant, for musical plays are now occupying no fewer than

London, April 7. nine West-end theatres, sAYS G The dumping of continental writer in the Daily Chronicle. goods at Dover is not confined to Two of these wore recently watches, clocks and gramophones. devoted to the silent drama, and Since the Budget speech, the two. others possess traditions traffic in silks from Italy, Switzer- which would once have rendered land and Vienna by parcele post impossible a lyrical invasion of express, which is the quickest their austere procints.

method, has considerably in- creased. Reut-r

770

This position is due partly to the marked improvement in tho modern musical play, and partly

to the deterioration of revue. AMERICAN COTTON. During the war revues dominat- ed the world of the theatre, to the exclusion of anything in the nature of a coherent plat.

WAS DOCESSARY.

RESTRICTED SPINNING

AGAIN, It was only natural that most

London, May 7 people should have wanted gay

Owing to the seriousness of the and irresponsible entertainmonts, position in the American spin- Commercial and Travellers Letters of for the enjoyment of which noning section of the cotton in- Credit, Bills of Exchange and Cable vast amount of concentration dustry, the Federation of Master. Transfore bought, and sold. Current accounts and favings Bank accounts

Cottonspinners Association bas Established 1824.

Opened and Fixed Deposits in local and Besides, the revues Hongkong Branch established 1906,"

of that circularised its, members asking foreign currencies taken at rates that may period were almost invariably them to pledge their loyalty to a

Bauk, Authorized Capital Guildara...150,000,000 bo ascertained on application to the

and We are also able to offer our Customers witty

amusing, and thirty-five hour working week.- (£12,500,000)

justified their Reuter. ...... 80,000,000 the norvices of Branches of the Nationa they "fully Paid-up Capitol Quilders

(6,666,670) City Bank of New York in the principal ephemeral success. After 20.045,032 countries of South America and in the the war, however, they began Reserve Fund Guilders

(1,670,419) West Indies."

to be banal and imitative, and Special Reserves Guilders ...... 22,660,000 (£1,858,330)

the despised musical comedy gradually came back into promin-

HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. Eastern HEAD OFFICE :-BATAVIA. -

BRANCHES p

Bandjermasin Kota-Radja Rotterdam

Bandoeng Bombay

$10,000,000.00 Calcutta

Reserves France ....................................$10,790,000.00 Cheribon.

.54

41 s. 41/413

17.10

161

Capital França.......

Old Now

Old

Now

Nanyang Tob..

Hongkong May 8, 1825,

SHIPPING NEWS

212

91.

The following local shipping and mail intelligence has been

corrented to neon to-day:

Vessel

Chusan

Bunning

Kwangiang Lecsang.

Kwaisang Van Cloon Salviken Fjeldstrand Sun Li 'Sungshan M.

Macassar M.

Awa Maru

Talamba

LecBang

Agents B&S

JOUL

Vessels Arrived.

K Larson & Co.

Chau Yuo Ting Hang Li

NYK

From

Date.

Shanghai via Swatow" Shanghai via Amoy

8th May.

via-Swatow

Make via Hoihow

Bangkok vin Swatów

Amoy

noy via Swalow Saigon Haihuw KC Wau vin Maeno Shanghai via Swatow Kobo via Karatay

Impending Departares.

(Compiled from our Shipping Advertisements.)

Destination

Singapota

Antworp

Panama

Sailing

9th May, Eth

Working fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE

DE CHINE

France 50,000,000

BANKERS.

...

FRANCE-Societo General Banque

and Nationale de Credit, Banque de Paris-ot des I'nya Baa.

LONDON -Midland Bank Ltd. NEW YORK-Irving Bank, Columbia Trust Co.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business Transacted. Corre- apondents throughout the world.

M. M, FITZ.HENRY,

Manager.

ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

50 Dos Voeux Road Central, Hongkong.

BRANCHES BANGKOK—

SHANGHAI Correspondents:-London: West- minster Bank; Ltd; New York:

National City Bank; San Francisco: Union Trust Co. of San Francisco'; Canton Bank, Authorisad Capital..$5 008 009 Paid Up Oupital.......

$1 800,000

Modern banking in all its branchos Current accounts savings accounts and fixed deposits solicited. · Loan. granted on approved security,

Overseas banking à speciality. INTEREST Current accounts 2 par cont savings 4 per cent, Fixed Deposits,

Djembor

Macassara Samarang Medan Shanghai Padang Singapore Palembang Boerabaja Pocalonan Soarnkarta

Togal (Bola) Pontianak, Tjilatjap'and'

Weltevreden To Hagte Rangoon

London Bankers-National Provincial Bank, Ltd.

Holasta Penang

Correspondents all over the world. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY

DESCRIPTION. ....

W. H. GROSKAMP. Agent.

THE P. & 0. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD.

(Incorporated in England 1921) With which is aliliated THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LÆÐ. INDIA

£5,000,000

Ausborined Capital.. Subscribed and Paid-up£2,594,160 Reserve Fand

£ 135,000

HEAD OFFICE: 122, Leadonkoll Londoa E.C." WEST LONDON BRANCH 14-16, Cockapur Stroot, London S.W.I. EASTERN BRANCHES : Bombay, Calcutta, Karachi, Madrau, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong, Canton and Shanghai. The Corporation undertako General Banking and Excliango Business of overy description and in addition in its Branches has Agencies in all the principal cities of the world,

L.E. HOPKINS,

Managor,

3 months 4 per cent, 6 months 41 per 29, Des Vœux Road Central; Hongkong,

cent, ano year 6 per cent.

Sufe Deposit Boxos for Rent

Our Vaults safeguarded by time

oloots and double combinations.

· Armour plota stool doora,

J. Y. LUM,

Manager.

Vessel

Agents

NY P

Suwa Maru

NYX

Tanyama M.

NAY K

9th

Trada

Moji

10th

Calcutta

10th

Hlcikow

10th

J AI & Co.

Swatow

10th

JM &

: Co.

Calcutta

118

Delagon Mara Tokushima M.

NYK NYK PLO DL Co.

Marseill Colombe

11th

101%

120h

Bombay

12th

Amoy Swalow Shanghai Kaba

1200

12+1

J2th

13th

Yokohama

14th

Shanghai

14th

Vancouver

15th

Swalow

16th

Koba

15th

Yokohama M,

Vancouver

15th

Talthybius Haming

B & 9

Vancouver

15th

18th

15th

Authorized Capital

T & O

16th

Paid-up Capital

Shanghai

16th

Reserve Funda

T&O

Kobs

16th

- TKK

San Francisco

17tt

HEAD OFFICE ; PEKING. HONGKONO BRANCHES :

Bwnlow Hoibew

17th

171

Colombo

17th

18th

Kawang

Maru

Tango Maru Takliwa

Kambang

Em, of Canada

NYE NYK

M & Do.

F8 Ld.

JM & P&O NY K

Co.

Calcutta

P&O

Bwntow Manila

Hombay

Kalyan

Sicilin

Taiyo Maru WoBang Mingsang Rangoon Mara

Toyohoshi M., Calchas

NYK NYK B&S

Yokohama Hamburg

Impending Arrivals.

(Supplied by our Advertisers.)

Vessel Kitano M. Em, of Russia

Agents

From

NYK

• Londen

OPS Ld.

Shanghai

Consignees Dláry.

Due Hongkong

(Compiled from our Advertisements.)

Vessel

Agents

Ouderkerk Lyons Rosandra

Free Clalms

to be

Goods

Storage Stored

Expires la by JOJL Kowloon May 11 NYK Kowloon May 13 D&Co, Kowloon May 13

May 23

10th May, 19th

Examina- tion Date

May 0 Tuos, & Erl. May 13

THE BANK OF CHINA.

Specially authorized by Presidentini Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1817.)

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE

(BRANCH BANK.)

HEAD OFFICE:

96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris,

G. HOGG,

Manager.

Quem's Road Central, Hongkong.

THE BANK OF CANTON LTE.

Head Office Hongkong..

Authorised Capital...

Paid Up Capital.......... Silver Reserve Fund

enos.

ALSACE POTASH COMBINE. -

The Alsace

Paris, May.7.

potash mines

And the majority of playgoers will agree that in score, scenery and production alike, musical organisation announces that the and German potash £1,200,000 comedies have improved beyond French. £1,081,875 recognition. Take such plays as interests have reached an agree-.. 5 700,000 The Lady of the Rose,"

The ment, which gives rise to & [Street Singer," ' and Madame belief in the future of a per- ona of manent fusion of the interests these will compare favourably concorned being reached, safo- with any success of bygone days, guarding their rights all over and they all achieved long and the world. Reuter. triumphant runs..

Foreign Exchange & General Barking Pompadour."

business transacted,

Interea allowed on

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

2% por annum on daily credit balances

of over $100.00 :

SAVINGS

4% por annum DEPOSITS

for 12 months 5% per annum

.4%

on Demand 25 per unnum

BRANCHES: Canton, Swatow, Shanghai. Hankow, Bangkok, New York and San Francisco.

LONDON BANKERS-The Lloyds

Bank Ltd.

Chief Managers

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK LTD..

Any

THE REASON.

PROVISION FOR WEMBLEY-

Indeed, the popularity musical comedy is now at its zenith, and the reason is not far. to soek. In place of time-worn

London, May 7, traditional "books," with their The House of Lords has passed sequence of artificial situations, the third reading of the Empire we have interesting stories which Exhibition Bill, which afford considerable opportunities received the Royal assent.-

has

for acting..

ited

Reuter.

AUSTRALIAN STRIKE ENDS,

Sydney, May 7,

Hero and heroine no longer -LOOK POONG SHAN,—

soparate on the Aimsiost misunderstanding, to be reun

somewhat hastily just before the fall of the cur- tain. They comport themselves with reasonable intelligence, and although they still break into The engine drivers at Walsh song at intervals, the song will Island, who want on strike on Y. 80,500,000 be apposite to the plot, and not April 24th, are resuming work on HEADOFFICE YOKOHAMA. merely an excuse to involve the the old terms.― Reuter,

Branches and Agencies at

chorus, in a display of pyro- Bourabaya

technics.

Established 1830.

Capital (fully paid up)....... 100,000,000 Reserve fund....

Kobo

Rangoon

Batavia Bombay London Buonos Ayres Lyons, Calcutta Los Angeles Seattle

THE LATE ADMIRAL, Revue is still holding its own San Francisco

STURDEE. theatres, despite cabaret competition, but in order

Changchun Manila Shanghai

Nagasaki Singapore

Bhimonosek

Dairon

(Dainy)

Nagoya

Fengtion

Nowchwang Sydney

Mukden

Osaya

Tientsin

Hamburg

Now York Tokyo

Hanhow

Peking

Honolulu Rio

Harbin

cortain

to do so it has to maintain a very high standard. Anything stale

London, May 7,

or hackneyed is foredoomed to The late Admiral Sturdee, failure, and managers must find whoso death is reported in an it difficult to obtain a constant earlier telegram, had been suffer- supply of topical material. * Vladivostocks

Teimantu

o do Taingtau Janeiro

KaiYuen Baigon.

Interest allowed on Current Acconnte.

ing from meninthaltis for.

Meanwhile, the musical comedy a fortnight. Reuter.

Deposits received, for fixed periods as adapter untouched by prosent-day Capital

.Fra. 72,000,000.00 rates to be obtained on application. Paid-up Capital ........ Fra. 68,400,000.00

Mr. O. ARIMA, Reserves

..Fr. 568,667,283.64

Manager, Hongkang, March 11th 1925.-

Bankok $60,000,000.00 Battambang Mongiso $18,278,600.00 Conton

BRANCHES & AGENCIES: Hongkong. Baigon

Shanghai

Noumea

Papocia Poking

Singapore Tientsin

Tournine.

.......$ 9,679,426.24 Djibouti

Haiphong Hankow Hanoi

+4, Queen's Road Central. Branches and Sub-branches, all, over China and correspondents in Europe, America and other parts of the World..

LONDON BANKERS :-The National Provincial and Union Bank of England Ltd.

The Guaranty Trust Company of Now York,

NEW YORK BRANCHES-Tho Irving National Banka, The Equitable. Trust Company of New York.

Interest allowed on Carront. Accounts and Fixed Deposits.. Torma în applica. |

Bion.

Every description of Banking business

trannacted.

Loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Exchango. PEL,

Aanager,

THE HO HONG BANF, LTD.

Paom Penh Tladivestock (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Pondicherry Yunnanfu

BANKERS:

In FRANCE:-Comptoir

d'Escompto de

CAPITAL: Authorised Capital... National Issued

Credit

Paid-up

Reservo Funds

Pro.

affairs, gaily "white-washes." for English consumption the paughty but alluring ladies from the pages. of History

ON DUTY AGAIN.

Moscow, May 7. Trotzky has returned bero, Reuter.

CORAL FISH

ROYAL GOLD AND SILVER, From Brauhau, in Uppor Austria, it is reported that the River Inn baa. cast on its banks

A shoal of 36. of the most $20,000,000

8,000,000 several pieces of oldfashioned fantastic fish in the world has Park;

4,000,000 silver and gold plate, part of the just arrived at the London Zoo Lyon:init; Banque do Paris et des Reserva Funds of share holders 4,000,000 treasure of the reigning house of aquarium. They come from Java, Paya-Boy; Crodit Industrial

600,000 Bavaria at the middle of the 17th and are known as Coral Fish. Of Commercial; Societe General.

century. When the Elector & doop orange colour, divided into. Branches Agencies and correspondents Maximilian, overwhelmed by the distinot sections by pale blus Fronch and Swories, flod to bands edged with binck, they are Austria with bia treasure, one of strikingly conspicuous in the his rowing boats was wrooked, in tank. Thoir hues, nevertheless, Every description of Banking and May 1648, and oight oarsmen assimilate with their natural eur Exchange business transacted.

In LONDON The National

vincias and Union Bank of England, Ltd; Comptoir National d'Escompta de Paris, Credit Lyonnais.

In NEW YORK:-J. F. Morgan & Co. Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fized Deposits according to arrange

mont.

Every description of banking and exchange business transacted.

A. LECOT,

Manager.

HEAD OFFICE :—BINGAPORE.

in the principal citira of the world.

HONGKONG BRANCHES :

13, Queen's Road Control,

LODAL BOARD : Mr. Ko Loong Hoo (Chairman) Mr. Sum Pak Ming

Mr. Ng Chang Luky

Manager Mr, Han Llong"Ubang. Telephone Nos. 04506 and 4507.

woro drowned in to Inn. The roundings, for the fish baunt gay treasure was lost. It is supposed coral reefs of Eastern, soos, and that one of the plate chests is live within the folds of gorgeous, now disintegrated, and the con- giant anemones, whom they tents are being carried down suppl with food in return for | river.

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