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TWO MILLIONS.

SHANGHAI POPULATION

FIGURES.

(Our Own Correspondent.}

Shanghai, Dec. 12.

NEW BARRISTER.

MR. H. G. SHELDON ADMITTED.

Prior to the opening of the Criminal Sessions, before the Chief Justice, Sir Henry Gollan this morning, the Attorney General, Hou. Mr. G. H. Komp. applied for admission as

An analysis of census reports that have just been issued in the French and International Settle: ments reveals that the two foreign Sholdon,

barrister of Mr. Harold. George

THE HONGKONG `· TELEGRAPH,

HONUKONG AND SHANGHAI

HANKING CORPORATION,

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG. Authorised Capital -

Issued and Falls Paid-up

150,000 500 $20,000.000

Reserve Fund.. Sterling -

£4,500.00€ Silver

$25 500.000 Reserve Linblity of Proprietors

$20,000.00

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18. 1925.

BANKS.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.

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

Capital & Burplos.........V.B. $12,000,000 HEAD OFFICE :

60, Well Bireet, Num Yare. LONDON OFFICE :

COURT OF DIRECTORS: 9. M. Young, Esq, Chairman

Borshona p.G.M. Bernard, Haq Hon. Mr. A.0. Lang,

H. P. White, Eaq. Deputy Chairman {

Barpslots W.. Ball, Esq.

Batavia W. L. Fattenden, Esq

Bombay AH. Compton, Paq. J.A. Plummer, Big,

Calcutta suc-Bon.Mr.P.H.Holyoak T. G. Well, heq..

Centon

concessions have a total population In granting the application, of 1,077,298 and as realty experti Sir Henry Gollan said he had estimate that slightly more than much pleasure in admitting Mr.., million Chinese live in Chapei, Sheldon to the Bar of the Colony, Nantao and other districts within and hoped he would have a Chinose territory which are imme-cessful career.

diately adjacent to the foreign con- cessions and really are parts of Shanghai, it may be conservative to say that Shanghai population of something over two millions,

has a total

LEAGUE CRICKET

ANPA P

Dobr

sion

Delran

Hankow

Harbin Hongkong

Vega

36 Bishopsgate, B.C. BRANCHES :

Oaks

Panam

Paking

Puerto Plata

Rangoon

San Franciaco, Cal.

San Francisco de Macoris San Pedro de Mavoris Sanobuz

Bantis de los Osballeros

Banto Domingo Shanghaf

Singapore

,

Chief Manager A. H. Barlow, Esq. Manager: Shangbal-G. H. Britt, Esq. "LONDON BANKERS: WESTMINSTER BANK LTD. CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-Kobe od in LOCAL CURRENCY and La FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods in Commercial and Travellers' Leitern of] Local Currency and Sterling on Credit, Bills of Bachange and Cable

application. terms which will be quoted on Transfers bought and sold.

· Madrid

Trentain Toklo Yokohama

THE P. D. RANKING CORPORATION, LTD.

(Incorperated in England 1930) With watch is alllisted THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD. INDIA. Andhorlsed Capital.

***........£6,000,000 Bnbacribed and Paid-up. 02,604,160 Beserve bund

. 160.00 HEAD OFFICE: 122, Leadenhall London E.. WEST LONDON BRANCH: 14-16, Cockspur Street, London S.W.J. EASTERN DEANCHES: Bombay, Camatta, Karachi, Madras, Gelombe, Singapore, Hongkong. Omiton and Shanghai

The Cormation undertake Gazera) Baking and Bachange Business of every descriptibu and in addition to its Branches as Agencies in all the principal citira ni the world.

L. E. KOPKINA,

Manager.

P, Des Voeux Road Gentral, Hongkong.

ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL

BALL, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

accounts and "Bavings Bank accounte epared and Fixed Deposits in local and 50 Des Voeux Bond Central, Hongkong.

urrencies taken at rates that may,

Foreign Hongkong, 21st. Feb., 1924.

www

Forty-three different nationali: INDIANS v. CRAIGENGOWER ties are represented in the foreign The following will represent the population of the International Settlement and these plus two Saturday, 19th. instant, on the Indians in the above match on amall colonies of Letts and Ton- former's ground commencing at kinese living in the French con-2 p.n. sharp-A. ol Arculli, F. M. cession, nations not represented in el Arculli, J. S. Abdul-Carreem, HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. the International Settlement, give Omar Ismail, S. A. Ismail. Jr., S. A total of forty-five different alien H. Ismail, A. H. Madar, U. M. The Business of the above Bauk is peoples to be found in the two Omar (Capt.), A. H. Rumjahn, H. condopted by the HONGKONG AND foreign settlements. The total D. Rumjahn and Y. Abdul Wahab, SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA

Roles may be obtained number of foreigners in the two Scorer:-D. Rumjahm. Umpire:-TION.

application. rettlements and representing the S. D. Ismail,

"INTEREST on Deposita is calculated | or the lowest balanse during each com- pleted Oniondar Month si24 per cent par annum. Should there be no balance on any day in a month no interest will be allowed for that month.

forty-five nations is 37,758-20,047)

in the International Settlement and) 7,811 in the French Concession.

Japanese outnumber all other foreign peoples in Shanghai with the British in second place, and thej others, that number more than a thousand, follow in the order given Russian, American, Portuguese, French, Indian and German. The table below gives totals in each of

the concessions:

Japanese,

It

PARENTS' DAY.

AT VICTORIA BRITISH

SCHOOL

was parents' day at the Victoria British School to-day, and occasion was marked by the staging of scenes from

"Hia. watha," in which the pupils were Been to great advantage. In all, thero were three scenes produced and these were extremely well dono, reflecting much credit on the headmistress, Mrs. D. M. Clark. There was also a most striking tableau at the close.

The characters taking part Hiawatha, John Hamer:

Depositors may transfer at their option Balance of $100 or mora to the HỒNG: KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to bəl

pisces on FIXED DEPOSIT as COR

RENT RATES.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank ing Corporation.

A. H. BARLOW,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 7th. January 1925.

THE BAND OF CANTON LTD. Head Office Hongkong.

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

£1,200,000 £1,001,875

.$ 700,000

be sacertafaed en application to the Bank.

We are also able to offer our Customers)

the services of Branches of the Nationa Oity Bank of New Tork in the principa!! countries of South America and in the West Indies.

G. HOGO,

Manager.

& Qubon's Road Central, Hongkong.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter 1863.)

Paid-up Capital

£3,000,000 Reserve Fund

£4,000,000 Reservo Liability of Proprietors£3,000.000 Farsign Exchange and General Booking business transacter.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposita received for 1 year or skörder periodu at retea which will be acted on application.

A. H. FERGUSON, Manager.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE

HEAD OFFICE : 86. Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.

Foreign Exchange & Genera: Banking Subscribed Capital ...... Fri. 72,005,000.00 Big Feather, Jimmie business transacted.

Paid Capital

...Fra 68,400,000.00 Interest allowed on

Reserves Fund....... ...Fra. 69,667,283.54

| Clarke; Arrow Maker, Douglas

Taylor: Messenger, Sidney

Fowler;

Minnehaha, Marie

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

7% per anno on daily credit balances

Clarke; and Nokomis, Mary of over $100.00:

Taylor; whilst other pupils took

part as warriors and squaw The programmes were stencilled and written by pupils.

Bankok

SAVINGS

BRANCHES

Hanoi Battambang Honglong Janion

Mengire

Pondicherry Saigon Shanghai

4% por kanum

Djibouti Noumon

Singapore

DEPOSITS

Fortbayard Papucia

Tintein

for 18 months 5% per annum

Haiphong Henkow

Peking

Tourano Yunnanfou

&

· 40%

"

3

3%

on Demand

24 per sans

BANKERS:

Frenchtown'...

Fat. Settlement “.

176 13.804

13,980

British.

Frenchtown Int. Settlement

2,312

5,879

were

Chief

8.191

Russian.

Frone? town

1,403

Ini. Settlement

2,766

4,169

American.

Frenchtown

1,151

i. Settlement

1,942

3,093

Portuguese.

Frenchtown

1. Settlement

115

1391

1.506

French.

Pren townL

832

282

1,174

Indian.

none

1,154

as numerous and more hunting of}

German

Authorized Capital.

Frenchtown

270

Int. Settlement

776

Int. Settlement

Frenchtown Int. Settlement.

After the performance, parents. inspected the work done by their children at the school during the your.

The Canadian game preserve established by the laying aside of¦ the Banff-Windermere highway as the Kootenay National Park is proving a great asset in the harbouring of big game and a natural supply for the forests'

BRANCHES — Coates, Swalow, Shanghai. Hankow, Bangkok, New York and San Francisco.

LONDON BANKERS-The Llaydı Bank Ltd.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager...

and gamo baunts which surround! Specially authorized by Presidential

In FRANCE: Comptoir Nations)

BRANCHES-BANGKOK--- SHANGHAL Correspondents-London: Wert- minster Bank, Ltd: New York: National City Bank; San Francisco: Union Trust Co. of Ban Francto; Canton Bank. Authorised Capital...55 000 600 Paid Up Capital

$1.509,000 Modern banking in all its hranohes Ourrent inte anvings sacommis and fixed deposite solicited. Loan granted an approved socrity.

Overseas banking a speciality. INTEREST-Curieni aocounts 3 por cont savings 4 per cent, Fixed Deposits, 8 months 4 per cent, 6 months 1 par cent, one your 6 por ocat,

Safe Deposita, Boxes for Rent. Our Vaults safeguarded by time clooks and double combinations. *mur plate steal door.

J. Y. LUM,

Manager,

THE HO RONG BANI, LTD. (Established 1817.)

CAPITAL:

Authorised Capital Issued

Paid-up!..

Recurve llabilities of

Shareholders

Surplus

HEAD OFFICE

CHINESE OPTICAL CO.

Sick the beauty

Refracting and Manufacturing

Crookes Glasses

Kryptok (Invisible)

Bifocals,

Toric Lenses,

Sun Glasses.

87, Queen's Road, Central.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

CO., LTD.

PORTLAND CEMENT

In tasks of 375 lbs, met. . la Bags of 250 lbs. bet.

LEWAN. TOMES & CO General Atanager 4. dongkong.

METALS

at all kinda especially for abip-building and engineer- tag work, Complete stook. Beat, Termo. Immediate delivery,

SINGON & CO.,

[ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880]

HING LUNG ST.

Phone --

'Central 515

....$20,000,0...... |

8,000,000 By Spesial arrangement with the 4,000,000

Committee of the Royal Hong- 4,000,000..ong Gol Club, we have been on- 826,000 abled to publish an excellent SINGAPORE. hook) of views of

Branches, Agencies and Correspondents |in the principal cities of the world.

Every description of Banking and | Exchango business transacted.

HL. HUANG

Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK LTD.

པ་... Established 1930

HONGKONG'S

GOLF COURSES

Call and inspect these at the

MEE CHEUNG -

ESTABLISHMENTS

Studlo:-Ice House Street 1st.

d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Capital (fully paid up)....... 190,000,000 Branch:-Beaconsfield Arcade Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Rebarva fund.................. Y. 83,500,000

Pays Bay Credit Industrial Commercial; Societe General.

I LONDON The National Fro vincial and Union Bank of England.

Lid Comptoir National d'Escompte Bombay do Paris, Credit Lyonnais.

HEADOFFICE:-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Batavia Koba

Somarang Landon Eccrabay Bangoon Los Angeles San Francisco Manila Seattle Nagasaki Shangbai

Singapore

Buenos Ayres Lyou

In NEW YORK :-J. P. Morgan & Co. Calcutta Interest allowed on Current Accounts Canton

and Fixed Deposits according to arrange Changchun

mont.

its boundaries. Moose, deer, elk Mandate of the Republic of China on the exchange business transacted.

22nd of November, 1917.) and mountain goats are reported |

Newchwang Shimonosek Овауд

2nd. Branch: Main Corridor of Hongkong Hotel. Official Photographers to the "Hongkong Telegraph”.

1FF FANK CF (BINA.

Dairen Every seription of banking and (Domy)

Nagoya

Fengtien

Maldea

New York

A. LECOT.

Manager.

Hamburg

Peking

Hankow

Bio do

Honolulu

Запого

ASIA Harbin

Karachi

Sydney Tientsin Tokyo Tainant' Toingtou Vladivostock

*

Kai Yuen

Saigon.

..$66,000,000.00

these game animals has been done Paid-up Capital $18,278,600.00

by parties this past season than Beserve Funds, 0,629,425.24 THE BANK OF EAST in any for several years back.

1,016 Reporting on its examinations

HEAD OFFICE PEKING. HONGKONG BRANCHES :

4, Queen's Road Central,

It should be said that the fore-for 1925, the Royal Society of Branches and Bub-branches all over Roing official registration in the Arts states, in regard to type-China and correspondents in Europe, case of the Japanese does not agree writing, that the manipulation of America and other parts of the World."

LONDON BANKERS :-The National with Japanese official estimates the machine was generally good, Provincial and aion Bank of England which place the Japanese popula-but bad spelling was far too pro-Ltd. tion in Shanghai at over 22,000. minent. The Commonest shipping The Guaranty Trust Company of Now:

The number of Russians given and counting-houso abbreviations York.

NEW YORK BRANCHES :-The 1 means Russians living in either the appeared to be unknown to many!. Irving National Bonka. The Equitable

candidates; "fo.b." was rondored Trust Company of New York. French or International Setilement, as found on back,'

11 free of Interest 'allowed on Current Accounts | Police records and other figures observation," front or back,", and Fixed Deposits. Terms on applica. place the Russian population of for ordinary business," for old Shanghai in the neighbourhood of bachelors," and "following on 7,000, but very many of these live behind."

in Chinese territory and therefore,

were

not

listed. The Indian population of 1.154 living in the

the

Another significant thing about International Settlement in the the registrations in the two con-' main represent the Indian police cessioms is the proof that the force of the International Settle-Germans are coming back to China' ment..

in increasing numbers, for after the The total Chinese population wholesale deportations of within the boundaries of the two spring of 1919 which virtually foreign concessions is 1,107,351-wiped out the German communities 810,279 in the International Settle-the totals of 770in the International ment and 297,072 in the French Settlement and 270 in Frenchtown' Concession. A significant feature

| aggregate only about five hundred,

ve

Every deccription of Banking business

trannycted.

Loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Exchange. TUILE PEI,

Manager.

DADTEĆE

BANQUE FRANCO-CDINOISE

pour le

Commerce et L'Industrie

(Incorporated in France).

6, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.

HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.

of the record at present when extra-under the totals of the years just, territoriality is a major issue is the before the war opened. tremendous growth that the Chinese) The French Concession's foreign Reserver populations have made in both population Increased more foreign concessions, accounted for four thousand and

Capital

Fr 20,000,000. Fr, 1.160,000. than preial Working Capital Fra50,000.500. more than.

BRANCHES Paris. Lyon, Mara illa Sipan, Thai phụng

t Peking, Shanghai, Tientain

Cuntan, Hongkang

BANKERS

LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund.

$0,000,000

3,000,000 1,000,000:

DIRECTORS

Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son-Chairman

Fung Ping Shan

Li Koon Chua

F.K. Kwok

Ng Ching Look

Fong Wai Ting

Mok Ching Kong

Wong Yun Tang

Huyub Tai

Kan Yan Po

Chan Ching Bhak

Every description of Banking and Archango business transacted-Lesne granted on approved securities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES, to ist,

KAN GTONG PO Oblef hinnager.

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

Established 1824. Dongkong Branch established 1006

Authorized Capital Guilders...150,000,000

Paid-up Capital Guildere Resorve Fund Guilders

Special Reserves Guilders ..

(£12,500,000)

Interest allowed an Current Accounts. Deposita received for Gxed perioda at rates to be obtained on application.

Mr. C. ARIMA, Moragar,

Hongkong, March 11th 1825."

T. NARAO

Japanese Shoe Expert. CORTOISE SHELL BOXES and CASES A SPECIALITY

Astor House Hotel Building, Queen's Road Central,

3000,000 OR ATTENTION OF MASTERS

(4-6,666,670)

20,536,861 OF NORTH-ROUND STBAMERS. (£ 1,711,405)

22,660,000

(1882308. during the

North-East

MASSAGE HALL 28 WYNDHAM STREÉT MRS H. MORITA.

UNDERWOOD

TYPEWRITERS

PORTABLE MODEL Weight 82 lbs. in

travelling case. :

MINIMUM, WEIGHT.

MAXIMUM SERVICE.

Price Mex, $112.50 Nett..

HEAD OFFICE-AMSTERDAM. Monsoon there is always DODWELL &.Co., Ltd.

Bastern HEAD OFFICE :—BATAVIA; possiblity of North-bound steam.

BRANCHES -

Bandjermanin Kola-Radja Sotterdam

Cheriban

in large mousure by the desire of doubled in the past five years and the Chinese to live under the pro- the foreign population of the Inter- tection of foreign laws. In 1910, national Settlement increased about' just before the revolution when the 6,000. In 1900, a quarter of a Mixed Court was just corning under century ago, 622 foreigners lived in foreign control the Chinese populathe French concession and 6,774 tion of the International Settle-in the International Settlement. Nationale da Cradi, Banges de Kobe merit was 488,005 and of the French White the Japanese population in- LONDON Midland Bank Ltd.

Paris et des Pays Bas. Concession 114,170. In the creased by about a third in the NEW YORK :-Irving Bank, Columbia | succeeding fifteen years the number five-year period the British and Trust Co.

Bandoorz

Macassar Samsung Bombay Medan Shanghai Calcutta Padang Singapore Palembang Boerabaja Djember Pecaiongan Soscaliarka (Ba FRANCE Societe General Banque Djokjakarta Penang

Tegal Pontianak Tziosjaj, and The Hague Bangoos Weltevreden

London Bankers --Nations Provincial Buck; Lido

Correspondanta all over the world. BANKING DUSINESS; OF EVERY

DESCRIPTION PRESS M. HERBSCHLEB

of Chinese in the International Portuguese populations remained Every description of Banking and Settlement almost doubled and the about sationary and the American Exchange Business Transacted. Corre number in the French Concession population decreased by about five pendents throughout the world.

ers running abort OF BUNKER COAL, this is to inform you thai TAIT & CO., AMOY, {x : well- protected port with good anobori, Inge have stocks of GOOD JAPANESE BUNKER COAI AT REASONABLE PRICES;"". Wirelere marsager via Hong mitted by the Great Norther kong or Formosa are re-trant

Telegraph Co. and a wire t

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Office Equipment Dept. Queen's Building, Ground Floor.

(Opposite Forry Wharf.).

Tel. 0.1030.

MASSAGE HALL Mrs. S. UZUNOYE, Expert Masseuse,

ههاها

·Tenovana the Norale, Prena Che

Bu

and ment 20. warle Duofold. druska lis bij HU,

With a Single Filling of His Duofold

He Signed

1067 Checks

Its Over-size Ink Capacity Cives Writing Its "Second Wind"

AN Securites Corpo-

Norocutive of the Pab-

ration, Los Angeles, Ailad hlu Duofold in just the regu lation way and then signed 1067 chocks in an hour and 30 minutes without refill- Ing his pen

Another example of how the Duofold's Over-alco Ink Capacity dos menover ext pagen or extra days of writing-just as an ath- Iste's "second wir.d❞ gives him a fresh burst of spoed to the criala.

There is also an indica- tion of the speed attainable when the hand is steadied by the balanced symmetry "of the penand in not resisted or fatigued by Ita jowel- smooth point guaranteed, If not mistreated, for 25 youre' WEAR.

Made either way you like 11-flashing plain black or blared lacquer-red-

trimmed

Step up to any good pen countor and bay Parker Duofold on 30 days' up- proval

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Shanghai, China

།

Parker

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Duofold Ir. $10 Dame sept for Ki

Lady Duofold $10

PHS FR for betalalas

The Empress Storo

58, Nathan Road, Kowloon,

"Under English Management."

Orders for Wines, Liquors, Provisions, Frash Fruit and

Vagotables, etc.

Promptly executed at

petitive prices."

AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING CO., LTD...

Proprietors.

MANUFACTURERS

LIFE

INSURANCE COMPANY, Toronto, Canada.

Insurance in fores

exceede.........

Amota exceed

C$285,000,000

G$ 53,000,000

ANNHOLD & COMPANY, LTD.

Agents.

DEÓ, H. LYNOTT,

Sporint Representativa,

Mrs. J. CRAWFORD, Massage Hall

No. 14. Zotland Street.

Mrs. SEKAI

MASSAGE F

Tel. No.-C. 4488, 2nd. floor? No. 3, Duddell Brest, Hongkong

Mrs. MOTONO

Hand und Electri

MASSAGE