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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1925,

ESTATE WORK

PLANTERS' INSECURE.

POSITION.

CONSIGNEES.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE.

The Steamship,

"PRES. HAYES,” London, May 25. In the House of Commons, Sir having arrived from New York Walter Dofrece declared that the via ports on May, 35th. 1925, Consignes ara boroby notified younger men were growingly that their cargo is being landed at disinclined to take up plantation their rink into the hazardous work in many overnon colonies and/or extra hazardous godowns owing to their insecurity of of the Hongkong and Kowloon position when they attained ox- Wharf and Godown Co... at perience, and they should benefit Kowloon and stored by progressive salaries, which the

them.

consignees' risk.

BANKS.

BANKS.

BANKS

SEIZURE ON STEAMER.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK THE CHARTERED BANK OF AEROPLANES and drugs.

BANKING CORPORATION. -

$50,000,000 .820,000.000.

HEAD OFFTUE: HONGKONG.

famed and Fully Paid-up Authorised Capital.

Reserva Fund Sterling Bilver -

£ 1,800.000 $28 500.000

Reserve Liability of Proprietors

$30,000.000 COURT OF DIRECTORS: ¦ G. M.Young, Esq. Chairman H. P. White, Eaq. Deputy Chairman D.G.M. Bernard, Esq Hon. Mr. A.O. Lang

Established 1053.

Pald-up Capital and Reserve Fund Gits 76,500,000–£6,375,000) -

·HEAD OFFICE ----AMSTERDAM EASTERN HEAD OFFICE —BATAVIA, BRANCHES:

Amey, Ampenan, Bandoeng, Bombay, Calcutta, Cheribou, Gorontalo, Hongkong, Robo, Makassar, Medan, Menado, Palembang, Fakalongan, Probolinggo, Rotterdam Semarang, Shanghal, Singapore, Soerabaya, Swatoy, Tegal, The Hague, Tjatjap, Weltevreden.

LONDON REPRESENTATIVE :-F. 8. Wright, 27, Old Broad Streek, London, E. 0: 2.

CORRESPONDENTS :

INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.)

Paid-up Capital...£8,000,000 Reserve Fund.

£4,000,000

Reserve Liability of Proprietors£3,000,000 Foreign Exchange and General Braking business transacted."

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposita received for

year or shorter:

application.

A. H. FERGUSON,

Manager.

LONDON-Midland Bankz, Ltd., Overseas Branch, Westminster Bank, Ltd.. periods at rates which will be quoted on companies sava by dismissing] Consignaes of Cargo mua W.. Bell, Esq. W. L. Pattondon, Eng

He asked whether Mr. Ormaby produce an Import Permit signed A.. Compton, Eaq. JA. Plummer, Esq. Foreign Branch, N. M. Rothschild & Son and Swiss Bank Corporation.

by Superintendent of Imports & Gore would enquire into the porte, Hongkong, before. Bill effoot of this in discouraging of Lading will be countersigned. emigation to the Crown Colonies. All broken, chafed and damag Mr. Ormsby Gore replied thated cargo is to bo left in the he was unaware of the cream- godowns, where it will be examin .stances mentioned, but if Sirod at 9 a.m. on 30th May 1925

any action.

Hon Mr.P.H.Holyank T. G. Weall, Esq.

Ohlof Manager Manager: Shanghai-G. H. Stitt, Esq.

A. H. Barlow, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS:

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

And lu all the principal towns of the world. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING & EXCHANGE BUSINESS. TRANSACTED, CURRENT ACCOUNTS. DEPOSITS, etc:

P. MARKS, Manager.

· WESTMINSTER BANK LTD.,' CURRENT ACCOUNTS opon- Walter would give specific in- by the Company's Surveyor od in LOCAL CURRENCY and stancos he would consider Masara. Carmichael and Clarke. FIXED DEPOSITS received for THE whether he could usefully tako All claims must be presented one year or shorter periods in within thirty days of the steamer's Local Currency and Sterling on Sir Walter Defrece asked, arrival hero, after which they terme which will bo quoted on would Mr. Ormsby Gore enquire cannot be recognised. No claims application. into the methode of the rubber will be recognised after the good. industry; and Mr. Gore asked, have loft the godowns, and carg did Sir Walter wish him to undelivered on and after 2nd enquire into the rubber industry in Malaya particularly?

Sir Waltor did not reply. Reuter.

INDIAN OPIUM

LATEST STATISTICS.

London, May 25.

In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. E. T. Campbell, Earl Winterton stated that in 1922 the

under poppyY ACTOS cultivation in British India and the Indian States -respectively, were 141,000 and 64,000, compared with 116,000 and 57,000 respec tively in 1920. The figures for 1923 and 1924 were not available.

...

June 1925, will be subject to rent No Fire Insurance whateva; will be offooted.

Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature immediately.

DOLLARSTEAMSHIP LINE,

4, Des Voeux Roar Hongkong, 35th. May 1925.

"

P. & O. S. S. Co.

STEAMER FOR Straits, Colombo, Australia Bombay, Egypt,

Mediterranean Ports and

London.

Opium was exported from India in 1924 under direct sales agreo- ments between the Government of India and the Government of Through Bills of Lading issued the importing country, and the for Batavia, Persian Gulf, Con opium was auctioned in Caloutta

tental, American and South and exported on a Longue of

African Ports. Nations' import certificate" from

"SOUDAN' *HE Steamer the Government of the importing country. It was valued at Capt. G. G. RANDELL, 28,870,000 rupees in 1924 compared carrying His Majesty's Mails. with 34,412,000 in 1923; while wil be despatched from this 71,200 pounds weight of opium port on or about THURSDAY, was exported to Britain in 1924 the 28th May, 1925, at noon for medical and scientific pur-taking Passengers & cargo for poses at twenty-seven pence per Italy, France and London (under unit of one per cent. morphine arrangement) Silk, Valuables & content. Reuter.

Toa will be conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay and there transhipped to the on-carrying Steamer for Marseilles and London.

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"KNOW YOUR EMPIRE.

Parcels will be received at the Office until 5 p.m. the day before MR. BALDWIN'S MESSAGE.

Bailing The contents and value London, May 25: of all packages must be declared. An oloquent appeal to on- For further particulars, apply courage the sentiment of an to- Empire whose bonds were 08 light as air yet as strong as iron" was uttored by Mr. Stanley Bald- win in broadcasting an Empire Day message.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE"

& CO.,

Agenta,

Hongkong, May, 21st. 1925

INSTITUTION OF ENGINEEES & SHIPBUILDERS:

Ho suggested they must give the word Empire a now meaning, or substitute the title Common- wealth of British nations, He declared: We cannot merely be passivo admirers of the Empire's achievement and promise. Ho deprecated the belittlement of the MR. H. W. Stevenson. ex- England,

material side of the partnership;

hampion of

on the contrary all were members will play and exbidition game of of a family, and ought to assist Billiards on WEDNESDAY, tho freely and ungrudgingly for the 27th instant, at 5.20 p.m. sharp. good of all.

The Committee. trust that He was of opinion that the mombers will accord their sup ambition of everyono should be port,

to pay at least one visit to Britain overseas. They should modifyi the phrase "Know thyself" into Know your Empire."-Reuter.

SALVATION ARMŸ.

BIG PLANS AHEAD.

.

P. T. FARRELL;,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong. May 22nd. 1925.

JOY IN THE NURSERY.

No More Castor Oil:

Castor of is a terror to most

Hongkong, 21st Feb., 1924

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

on

The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG" AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION.

Rales may be obtained applesEST on Deposits is calculated ទេព the lowest balance during each com pleted Calendar, Month at 34 por cont per Should there be no balance on any day in a month na interest will be allowed for that

month

annum,

Depositors may transfer their option Balance of $100 or mors to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be places on FIXED DEPOSIT at CUR RENT RATES.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- ing Corporation.

A. H. BARLOW,

Chief Manager, Hongkang, 7th January 1925.

司公理管業實法中 SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GERANCE.

DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO CHINOIS.

(Incorporated in France).

5, Chater Bood, Victoria, Hongkong. HEAD OFFICE:

74, Bue St. Lazaro, Paris. Capital Francs... Reserves Francs ......

BANK OF EAST ASIA,

LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund-

.."DIRECTORS

$10,000,000 $,000,000 1,900,000

Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son--Chairman

Li Koon, Chu

INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.

"It is reported that the Empeats and Exports Department on Satur- solzed a number of aeroplanes, and A quantity of drugs from a Bin vessel lying at one of the Koulsen Godowns, wharves. No details we available at the moment as ther authorities are reticent.

Rumours are current that the aeroplanes were intended for ave ther Government, possibly, one of the Chinese factions up. North. IE is also stated that the Byg machines were packed in a number of cases.

SCHERING'S

(Owned by the National City Bank of Now York).

66

Capital & Surplug

U8: $15,000,000 |

* HEAD OFFICE : Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE? Bishopsgate, E.C.

Fung Ping Bban

Mok Obing Kong

Wong Yuni Tong

Barabona

Barcolors

Batavia

P. K. Kwok Ng Ching Luk Pong Wal Ting

Huyuh Tall

Kan Yun Po

Chan Ching 8hek

Every description of Banking and Bombay Exchange business transacted-Loans Calcutta granted on approved securities,

SAFE DEPÓSITYBOXES to les.

"KANG TONG PO.

Okist Manager. Hongkong, 16th. February 1925, A

Canton Cobu Colon

Dairon

Hankor

Harbin

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATCHAPPIJ. (Netherlands Trading Society). BANK.

Hongkong Kobe La Vaga Madrid Manila-

BRANCHES :-

Pandma

Poking

Puerto Piste

pon

Francisco, Cal.

San Francisér, de Maceria

San Pedro de Macoris Sanches

Santiago de los Caballeros

Santo Domingo

Shanghai

Ringapore

Sourosbaya

Tiantain

r

Tokio Yokohama Commercial and Travellers' Letters of Credit, Bills of Exchange and Onblo Transfers bought and old. Current Established 1824.

accounts and Savings Bank accounts Hongkong Branch established 1906. opened and Fixed Deposita in local and foreign currencies taken at rates that may Authorized Capital Guilders... 150,000,000 be ascertained on application to the Bank. (£12,500,000) We are also able to offer our Customera Paid-up Capital Guilders 80,000,000 the services of Branches of the Nations (£6,666,670) | City Bank of New York in the principal Reserve Fund Guildora 20,046,D32 countries of South America and in the (8 1,670,419) West Indies.

22,660,000 (1,888,330)

Special Reserves Guilders

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HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. Eastern HEAD OFFICE:-BATAVIA.

BRANCHES :-

Bandjermanin Kota-Radja Rotterdam

Macassara Samerong

Medan

Padong

Shangbui

Singapore

Palembang Soerabain

Fecalonan Soerakarta

Bandoong Bombay .$10,000,000.00 Calcutta

$10,790,000.00 Cheribon Djembar Dinkjakarta Penang Tegal (Solo) Kobe

Pontianak Tjatjap and Weltevreden The Hague Rangoon

London Bankors-National Provincial Bauk, Ltd.

Working fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE Franca 50,000,000"

BANKERS.

FRANCE:Societe General Banque and Nationale de Credit, Banque de Paris-et des Pays Bus

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

Evary description of Banking and Exchange Business Transacted. Corro- spondents throughout the world."

M. M. FITZ-HENRY,

Manager.

ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL BANK LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

50 Dos Voeux Road Central, Hongkong.

BRANCHES-BANGKOK- SHANGHAI.

ו'

- Correspondente:- London: Wost- minster Bank, Lid; New York: National City Bank; San Francisco: Union Trust Co. of San Francisco Ounton Bank.

Capitul* $1 600,000 Authorleod

,58 000 000 Paid Up Capital...............

Modern banking in all its branches Current accounts savings accounta and fired deposits solicited. Loans, granted on approved security.

Overseas banking a specialty. INTEREST-Current assounis 2 per cent savings. 4 per cent, Fixed Deposits,

Correspondente'all over the world. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY

DESCRIPTION.

M. J. HERBSCHLEB,

Agant.

THE P. & O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD.

(Incorporated in England 1920) With when is oflintód THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD. INDIA.

.£5,000,000

..£135,000

Authorized Capital...... Subscribed and Paid-up£2,654,160 Reserve Fand

HEAD OFFICE: 122, Leadenhall London E.O. WEST LONDON BRANCH:" 14-16, Cockapar Street, London S.W.I EASTERN BRANCHTES: Bombay, Calcutta, Karachi, Madras, Colombo, Singaporo, Hongkong, Canton and Shanghai. The Corporation undertake "General Banking and Exchange Business of every description and in addition to its Branches has Agencies in all the principal cities of

the world.

L.E. HOPKINS,

. Manager.

3 months 4 per cent, 6 months 44 por 22, Des Vœux Road Central, Hongkong: sent, one year 6 por cont.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE

(BRANCH BANK.)

READ OFFICE:

G. HOGG,

Manager.d

Queen's Road Central, Hongkong..

THE DANK OF CANTON LTD.

Head Office Hongkong,

Authorised Capital.

Paid Up Capital.

£1,200,000 £1,081,875

Silver Reserve Faäd......................................-$700,000

Foreign Exchange & General Banking business transacted.

Interest allowed on

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

2% per annum on daily credit balances

of over $100.00

SAVINGS

4% per annum DEPOSITS

for 12 months 5% per annum

6

4

J

"

3

3

on Demand 2% per annnin

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

LONDON BANKERS :-The Lloyds Bank Ltd.

LOOK POONG SHAN, Chief Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD.

Established 1830. Capital (fully paid up)..............Y. 100,000,000| Reierva fund. ............. Y. 80,500,000 HEADOFFICE --YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Batavia Kobe

Soerabays Bombay Lendon Rangoon Buenos Ayros Lyons San Francisco Calcutta Los Angeles Seattle

Manila Changchun

Elanghai

Nagasaki Singapore

Nagoya Phimancsok Newchwang Sydney Сапуд Tiantain

Now York Takyo

Poking

Dairon

(Doiny)

Fengtien

Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent. Our Vaults safeguarded by time clocks und double tombinations. Armour plato steel doors.

alukden

Hamburg

Tasków

J. Y. LUM,

Manager.

Honolulu. . Rio de Harbin Kai Yuan

11

JanCity

Saigon.

16, Boulevard Haukauna, Parin.

Uspital Palil-up Capital. Reserves

London, Mag 25. children. ha very thought of it

THE BANK OF CHINA. Speaking at a luncheon on the fills them with dread. Once upon opening of the new Salvation

a time there. seemed to bo no Army pavilion at Wembley, the alternative for this nauseating Mandate of the Republic of China' on the (Specially authorized by Presidential: Commissier. Mr. E.J. Higgins but highly useful medicine. But 22nd of November, 1917.) announced that the Salvation that time is now past; in Baby's Army intend erecting now build-Own Tablete will be found a per-Authorized Capital........... ing at a cost of over two hundred feet abstitute, and one which Faid-up Capital thousand pounds sterling in 1915, the children liko.

in celebration of the seventieth

Absolutely pure, and equally

birthday of General Roth, inenfe for the youngest baho in cluding a new training depot for arms as for older children, Baby's.

-Reuter.

Torontu Taington Vladivostock

Interest allowed on Current Accounita. Deposu received for fixed periods at Fra 72,000,000.00 | rates to los obtainei în oppdication..... Fr. 68,400,000.00 Fr. 69.667,293.54

BRANCHES & AGENCIES: Dankok, Hongkong

Shigon Shanghai $60,000,000.00 Pattulang Mengta $274,600.00 $0.629,425.24 Djibuti

Haiphong Haukow Huuoi

Reserve Funds.............

HEAD OFFICE: PERING.: HONGKONG BRANCHES : 4. Queen's Road Central. Branches and Sub-branches all over

Noumea

Puppels

Peking

Singapore

Tientsin

Tourate Tindivistock

Pot Pouk Pondicherry Younaniu

BANKERS

In FRANCE: Comptoir National

d'Escompte de Paris; Credit. Lyonninis; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bay Credit Industrial Commercial; Societe General

at

Pro-

Ia LONDON, The Nationni

vincing and Union Bank of England, Ltd: Comptoir National d'Eecompie de Paris, Credit Lyonnais.

bospital in India and Ceylon,Own Tablets are a sure and China and, correspondants in Europe, also extensions to China, Japan agreeable remedy for the little America and other parts of the World. the Dutch Indies, Nigeria, Seath one's constipation, calic and in-

LONDON BANKERS-The National Africa, Konya and Faat Africa digos jon. They check diarrhoea. Provincial and Union Bank of England

quickly allay the paine of. toath-Ltil.

The Guaranty Trust Company of Now ing, relieve orcup and colds, cool York. foverishnoss, expol wormis, pro- NEW YORK BRANCHES -The The Equitablo moto restful sleep, good appetita Irving National Banks, and regular development. Of Trust Company of New York.

Intereat allowed on Current Accounts' In NEW YORK J. P Morgan & Co., ohomiste ovarywhere

and Fixed Dapcaits. Terme on applica

Interest allowed on Current Accounts Lion,

Every description of Banking business and Fixed Deposita according to arrange.

ment.

Evary description of hanking and exchange business transacted... ...

FRENCH OUTPOSTS

EVACUATED.

Paris. May 25.

A message from Rabat saya" BABY'S OWN TABLETS

the French hava evacuated six t

transected.

outposts in the Taounat Moulay-can also be had direct and post Loans granted on approved securities, bia district, owing to the difficulty free, 60 cents. the vial from Special facilities for Home Exchange

YKE.PEI; Manager.

of rovictualling due to daily in Dr. Williams' Medicino Co., 60 cursion by Riffe-Reuter.!

Kiangao Road, Shanghai.

2

A. LECOT,

Manager."

Mr. CARIMA,

Manager. Hongkong, March 11th 1826.

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

(Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.)

CAPITAL T Autlined Capital Tanodi

-$20.000,000

8,000,000 4,000,000

Pand-tip........ Reserve Funds of share holders 4,000,000 Beaurvo Fastp

GO0,000

HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE, Brancher Agencies and pricependanta in the principal citha of the world: HONGKONG BRANCHES :

13, Queen's Road Central.

Every description of Banking and Exchange busince,transacted. T

LOCAL BOARD:

Mr. Ko Lang Hos (Chairman) Mr. Sum Pak Ming Mr. Ng Chang Luk

Manager-Mr. Han Liang Huang. Telephone No O: 4586 and 4697

Chemicals and Medicines.

VOIGTLANDER

Cameras, Binoculars, etc. SIGURD - Plates. SATRAP

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99

99

Photo-Papers.

STOOKS ARE KEPT BY:

SANDER, WIELER & CO.

NOW AT

POWELL BUILDING, 1st floor, Des Voeux Road 0. Telephone Central 4411.

THE STRATHCLYDE PAINT Co

GLASGOW.

Anti-Corrosive

AND

Anti-Fouling Paints.

Stocks Carried,

Shewan, Tomes & Co.

Agents:

Tel. 6781. Import Dept., St. George's Bldg-

Van Heusen Collars

(Semi-Soft)

W

Alway retain their Shape.

The collar that

represents Durability and Style.

75 cents each at

SINCERE'S

LILLIAN GISH

"The

White Sister"

The Romance that stirred that Heart of the world.