The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 25 June 1935Vol. V, No. 11

Acquired by W. R. Carpenter

p. 26 · Read in the full issue

On Chong And Co.

Acquired by W. R. Carpenter and Co., Ltd.

ON Chong and Co., Ltd., has been registered in Sydney, with a capital of £50,000. Except for a small Chinese holding on account of the retaining of the name, W. R. Carpenter and Co., Ltd., the South Sea trading organisation, is behind the capital of the company.

On Chong and Co., which trades in and about the Gilbert and Ellice Islands, is old-established, and is well-known in the South Sea trading world. In purchasing this company’s holdings and trade, W.

R. Carpenter and Co., Ltd., has completed a link which now encircles the main Pacific trading centres.—S.M. Herald.