BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
.
Askbarked Capital semina twood and Pully Paid-up mama 920,006,000 Korra Fund 1000
unearen & 4,500,000 Silva, $14,000,000
FIELD WCFICE, HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORI (-- Hon. Mr. 0. 0.. Worklo.
chatron
Hon. Mr. J. J. Palacios, Deputy Chairsmu.
10. M... D. Ball, T. Pacros, Bog 4. Campton, Reg. 1. k. Flamm, 304.
Tosin Lewis. Exp. T. H. K. Baw, Beg.
2. Wiekin, Mog.
.BANGKỠN
BATAVIA
BOMDAT
J. P. Waryn, Bog.
-Oklet Manager.
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ANOTIES:-
FANDIUM
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.
BEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
£3,000,000 .$4,000,000
Reserva Liability of Pro-
prietors
.£3,000,000
Agencies and Branches:
KUCHING
МАРВАВ
ALOX STAR
AMKITSAL
PANGKUK BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON DAWNFORE CEDI COLOMBO DAIREN DELI
BAITBONG
HANDURO
HANKOW
BASHK
HÙNG SUNG
ILOILO
STOR
MANILA
MEDAN
YAW YORE
PEYING (Poking) PENANG KANDUON
- BAIGUN
SEMARANG
SEREMBAN
SHANGHAI
SINGATORZ
LYONE
SITIAWAN
BUURABAYA
MALAGOA
TAIPING
MAHITA
TIENTHIN
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KARACILI
TOX YO
SANTON
MUKDAN
KIM NO
TONGKAH (Bhuket)
KOER
TRING1180
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NEW 103K
KUALA KANGSAR
YOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANGA
DAIRAH
VOOCHOW
VALOUTTA
'MAIMONO
RAMBERG KTANKOW
MARRIN
KONGKRW
JOHORE
KOWLOON
ZUALA LUMPUR
PRIPING
PENAKO
BANGCON
› HAIGON
MAIGON
HAN FRAMUTBOL
BHANGUA
BINGAPORE BOURABAYA WUNGEI PATANI DIENTSIN
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THINGTAO
-TOKOHAMA
Darren Loonie opened a Local Derrsnap sad Pired Deposits reairs for ana your M akarker packed in Lonal Ourozny and Burling an berma which will he quoted an application.
Hong Kong, 18th February, 1941.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Brise of the above Buckle sondast
od by the HONG KONG AND BHANGILAT MARKING CORPORATION.
Bals may be
baland on application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORTONATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chin Manut.
sag Long, 188k July, 1000.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912.
Head Office:-Hong Kong. 4brid Capital (31.. Carney) $11,808,098 Faid Up Capa
Deserve Fené .................
...... 1,100,000 'BRANOMES 1-
Canton, Shanghal, Hankow, Swalew, Bangkok, New York and Sam Penundsen.
EXTURESPONDENTI
LONDON BANKERS 1—— The Lord's Back, Limited,
oltins of the World.
In all pelange and banking business of
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warplion iranded,
Theppal Box (various sīpon) nì a yearƐy
ranial of from $3 to $40.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
KUALA LUMPUR
Foreign Exchange and Genera! Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix-
which will
ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates ho quoted on application.
J. STUART,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 17th August, 1981.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
THETREUIANDS TRADING,OCIETY:
BANKERS.
Established 1834.
He Koog Mon:—11, Quana's Rood, Canizal.
Authored Capital .........Guilders 184,000,000
(110,000.) Pald-Up Capital ...... Gulidarn 90.000,00% 125.000.1701 Boys Fund Guildare 40,016,00 [4,204,000
Land Off:-AMSTERDAM Ealers and One:-BATAVIA, BRANCHES)- Basdjarmasin, Bandoeng, Bombay,
Dalute, Charbon, Deber, Djok Jakarta, 14 Ilages"; Jeddah, Zoba, Kobe Bedju, Makamar, Medan, Padang
Lehatongue, Pasan Palabang Poetisual Bangoon, Betterdam
Bibalg Bhanghel, (8cm), Bingapore Soarabels, Boerakarta (Bole), Zegal, Tilinlay at Weltevreden.
Випасно
• These offom ara sate depois boxes to les. London Banker-National Provincia: Dank Lt. Correspondents all over the world
Banking bustname of stay
description treated.
A. STOXXINI,
dung Ios, 18 Angor, 1008.
THE
Manag.
Chief Manager. AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國中
INC.
Head Office: 65, Broadway,
Reserves
Capital
Reorganised October 20, 1929, under
Surplus
#pecial charter of The National Gov. ernment as an
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
Paid-up Capital
..$24,710,200.00
Subscribed Capital....$25,000,000.00
Reserve Funda ........$ 8,820,503.82
AIZckam
Askans Bala
Balz
Blarta
Bombay
Breme
Brussia
Bubos Air
READ OFFICE: SHANGHAL
Calro
HONG KONG BRANCH:
Oslo
Cat Coto
4 Queen's Road Central
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the im- portant commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our cilesta special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and exchanges.
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chin exe Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager, Hong Kong, 5th March, 1931.
Constantinople
Copenhagen
Edit: hargh
Fiores
GADATE
Branches
New York,
U.S.80,000,000-
U.S.$1,572,454 U.S.$1,908,209
BRANCHES :--
Водов
Naples Pit
fline gov Havana Timburg Haven Interlaken Jeruzalaca Iddo London Liverpool Laterne Lugano
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Marneulina
Monte Carle
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Munich
Montreas
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ماتور
Pasang
J'elog
Palermo Botterdam Bome
tobe! Huanghai dullampo Singapore St. Morita Tria Vienna
Venice Tokobama Zariok
of American Express Company in Principal cities of Unit- ed States of America and Canada.
All einssos of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken,
Personel
inventmont accounta
handled.
The Company offers to intending Travellers the ase of its "Travelers
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Cheques" and Letters of Credit and,
LIMITED.
Batablished 1880. Capitai (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund .......Yen 110,200,000
Head Office—YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies at:
'Alexandria
Batavia
Berlia
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
Changchan
Dairon (Dalny),
Nagasaki Nagoya Nowohwang
New York
Osaka Parla
Peiping Rangoon
Fuglen (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro
Hamburg Hankow
Herbin
HORK Kang
Motala
Kai Yuen Karachi
Habe
London
Los Angeles Manila
San Franciipo Semarang
Seattle
Singapore
Soerabaya
Sydney Tientaln
To Lau
Interest allowed on Current Ac- osants,
Depoelts received for fixed periods st rates to be obtained on application.
E. MORL
Manager, Hong Kong, 11th September, 1921
in addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped, Travel De partment.
Afiliated with THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources ..Over G$2,500,000,000
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager,
THE
CHINA MAIL.
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1917.)
HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's Itd. C.
Authorised Capital Straits $20,000,000 Issued Capital .... Paid-up Capital
8,000,000
#
4,000,000
Reserve Liabilities
4,000,000
"
of Shareholders. Surplus
. 2,687,000 Branches. Agencies and Correspon- dents in the principal cities of the world,
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOL
".
Manager,
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE
READ OFFICE:
$6, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.
and
Commerce
Finance
IMPORTANCE OF
ARTESIAN WELLS.
supply, and one that at once makes an appeal to the farmer and horti culturist, is that of sinking a com- paratively shallow well, without re gard to the possibility of the poilu- from the drainage of surface water carrying impurities, and aleo the chance of such a well giving out without much notice. The alternative is that of sinking a deop well with its greater of 35 continuity of supply and the con- With the daily allowance
of purity of the gallons of water per head of popu-siderable degree
of the depth Iation in London it may not often water by reason Subscribed Capital .Fra. 72,000,000.00 be appreciated to what extent wo through which it has percolated. Pald-Up Capital...Fr. 68,400,000.00 are dependent upon the raising of These are not merely the two main Bosorve Funds ....Fra.102,000,000.00 water from doep wells for this sup- features of deep waters, but they ply. Not only for public require-have proved the salvation of many for many private propositions which otherwise would ments, but no
for water are have failed in their absence; and users, the demands
(Continued on Pagi s.) often 30 enormous as to justify sinking numerous wells in order to
SILVER PARLEY. secure an Independence from other sources which will ensure that con- tinuity of supply which is essential to the individual project.
For all this
there is a wator
Modern Applications of tion which may arise
Ancient Method. GUARANTEEING PURE WATER.
BRANCHES: Bangkok Rong Kong Quinhon
Saigon Battambang Hue
Shangha! Singapore Thanka
Canton Djibouti
Mongtze Nam-Diah
Numea
Tourans
Fort Bayard Papeete Tientsin Haiphong Peking
Puom
Penh Vinh
Hankow Benef
Pondichery Yunnanfu BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National J'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Hanque de Paris et des Pays-Ba; common origin, and the water which Urodit Industrial et Commercial; So-originally falls to the earth is either dico Generale.
¡trapped in reservoirs after flowing over the surface of the earth in the form of rivers or, sinking into
IN LONDON: The National Provin- tas & Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte
are; Credit Lyonnais.
de
Pittman on Gravity --
of Situation.
Washington, October 7. Senator Key Pittman, of Nevada, speaking over a national radio hook- up, declared to-night that an inter- the relatively pervious strata, finds uational conference and an agre IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan some lower level, often being stored ment to end silver dumping imme- le, French American Banking Cor underground by meeting impervious uiately is imperative...
se said if nations would so agree poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New
strata. Thus underground water is
price of silver would York.
stored at very different levels. In Lie
Immediately jump to 60 cents qu the water may pase
v arrangements.
Every description of Banking Exchango Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. BONNAUD,
Hong Kong, Int May, 1931
some enses
"Unless we take some action our
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1931.
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Trouble-Free Babyhood
For Infantile
Indigcation,
Constipation,
Colic, Croup,
Diarrhoea,
Worms, Colds,
Fevers &
Teething
Troubles.
la there anything in life which can compare to the thrill of happiness which the sight of a really happy cox- iented baby brings to his parents, Ho lien there crowing in his cut, tugging, of his pink toea, a picture to delight the epe-and the heart.
But what an unfortunate contrant in the nickly child, alternately moping or source of constant worry, crying,
anxiety and trouble.
Most childhood ailments arise through derangements in the stomach
When these are in the intestines.
OF
normal health the child is well, viparous and happy. For babice and children up to six, there is nothing that ffers a better safeguard to health than
Baby's Own Tablets
This pleasant tasting, gentle and guaranteed pure and harmless, infantile medicine is ideal for all stomach and bowel troubles. An ideally balanced prescription for the prevention and relief of childhood ailments, Baby's Oum Tablets are rented upon. by parents all over the world. They are the remedy that
Have Made A Million Babies Happy, Healthy and Contented.
Interest allowed on Current Ac- Duats and Fixed Deposits according through relatively thin layers of ounce, and stimulate trade with
pervious strata and soon meet an Cina and Mexico.
is going into the oil and impervious, rock, which either re-
directa its flow more or less horizon-Isolation in world commerce and at the same conference in 1927, the Oklahoma
that such a step business and compete with the big tally, or with a slight fall, or, on trade may become a reality," Pitt-president said
would prevent war, international companies, the other hand, causes' it to collect man said.
Furthermore he said producone Pittman recently returned from embarrassments and economic com. in the form of underground reser-
would be guaranteed $1.00 per bar- tour in the Orient where he plications. volra.
rel by the state. studied the silver situation and ita effect on Oriental trade.-United Press.
Manager.
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK
OF NEW YORK.
HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, New York.
Capital, Surplus and
Undivided Profita.U.S.$226,037,392
Branches in ARGENTINE LONDON BELGIUM BRAZIL
CHINA
CHILE
COLOMBIA CUBA DOMINICAN
.REPUBLIC
INDIA.
ITALY
JAPAN
Such reservolia are reached by relatively shallow wells. On the other hand, it is quite possible for water to be absorbed by previous
strain which, owing to geological
HOOVER'S ADVICE.
Don't Borrow Or Lend.
Washington, October 8. A plea by President Hoover that
formation, find their way below im- pervious material, so that it becomes necessary to bore through the im- pervious strata in order to catch this lower water. Then it may happen, as it often does, thut this water has been collected under pres- sure, ao that the introduction of a the nations neither lend nor borrow purposes for productive borchole admits of the ejection of the water sometimes under con brought applause to-day from the siderable pressure. This type of 600 delegates to the Pan-American SETTLEMENTS well was first met in the province Commercial Conference. URUGUAY
of Artois, in France, and the term VENEZUELA
"artesian" ia derived from
MEXICO PANAMA PERU PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PORTO RICO STRAITS
Commercial and Travellers' Letters Artesium, the ancient name
of Credit, Travellers' Cheques, Billa Artois. In fact,
or
a well of this
of Exchange and Cable Transfers character has been in operation bought and sold. Current account since A.D. 1126, with a continuous and Savings Bank accounts opened
and Fixed Deposits in local and for supply of water.
eign currencies taken at rates that:
More recently, however, the term
may be ascertained on application to artesian has been extended to apply the Bank,
to relatively deep wells from which
We are also able to offer our Cus-water is extracted from below im- tomers the services of the Branches
of the International Banking Corpora-pervious strata, whether or not the tion in San Francisco and Spain and water is capable of being ejected also of The National City Bank of under its own pressure. In the lat- New York (France), B., in Paris ter case pumping must be resorted
and Nico.
Ito.
F. McD. COURTNEY,
Manager. Importance to the Agriculturist.
The whole matter of adequate and Hong Kong, June 16, 1981.
reliable water supply in one of con siderable importance to the com- LTD.munity as a whole, but especially to
THE BANK OF TAIWAN,
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpeh, Formosa, Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
those consumers who may be situated far from a public supply. and yet need large quantities for the maintenanre of their factories or farms, The farmer can ill afford to bo short of cheap water
to be or
dependent upon which in time of likely prolonged drought
Central Bank in Formoon, Bank Note und Avarge amount Isa. 5.000.000 supplies
BRANODES AND AGENCIES,- JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohams, Hobe, Osaka.
Tatez, Thansul, Town, Italia, Tailo
are
FORMOSA -član, Eagl Karenko Keelung, to run short. When he has his own Maton Hanto, Shinchiku, Talho, Zsina supply, independent of external dif- CHINA --Shaugbal Mankow, Amoy Foodkow, ficulties and always assured, he is with his all- OTHERS Kong. Singapore, Boscabay able to carry on
Swatow, Canton,
Semarang.
Bortbay. Calo important task of raising the food-
staffs required by the community.
London, New York, Dairen.
LONDON BANKERS I'
The London County Wastinater and Parr's Bank.
The Bank Commarpondaniu En all she principal Commercial Centens throughout the world.
K. NAGURA.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
1. Der Your Bead Cagir. Em Kong. 19th January, 1949
Матро
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Des Voeux Road, Central. HONG KONG.
Capital and Surplus
Total Resources
over HL.$ 8,000,000,00
over H$30,000,000.00
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for-
eign currencies opened for clients..
Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes. Branches and Agencies all over the world.
KAN TONG PO,
The first alternative to the public
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE:
LS, (racechurch Blævet, London, E.0.3.
Authorised Capital....£3,000,000 Bubscribed Capital Pald-up Capital
1,800,000 1,050,000
Reserve Fund and Rest 1,000,845
BANKERS
The Bank of England. & Midland Bank, 148.
BRANCHES
Ipoh
Kandy
Karsoll
Rosa Bharu
Kuala Kend
Bangkok
Batavia
Babay
Calcutta
Colombo
· Kuala Lépé
∙Challe
Kuala Lumpur
Įfleeg · Kong
Пока
New York
Pezant
Fort Loals
Rangoos
Bimla
Russian (Pahang) Sixspor Madras
Bourabay
HONG KONG' BRANGIL
Every desorption of Banking and Exchange busi-
Travail Chegass immoed.
Trustee and Excentorships under- taken.
INTEREST czwað, on Decrons Acommia sól
| Prod Bagordia ni Balon that may be nonetalsed
og spillesite.
C. L. BANDES,
Chief Manager.
Manager.
[V, Qrana's Road Onesel.”
Hong
W011 April,- 2003
except
.
"I repeat this to-day," he said, "because had it been followed for Murray said Oklahonia has al- the past five years our problems ready obtained two refineries, and throughout the world would be far intends to refino petroleum and, sell state-owned service different, our difficulties infinitely gasoline in less."
statione.
As the president concluded, the. The announcement was forthcom- delegates from 21 countries of the ing after oil operators sought
to
the persuado western hemisphere rose to their unsuccessfully
applauded. Associated governor to open certain fields. feet and Press,
Governor Murray recently called out state troops and closed up of wells under martial law, declaring that the purchasing corporations would have to pay operators $1.00 per barrel. for crude oil or there wouldn't be any oil pumped out of
OKLAHOMA OIL,
Oklahoma City, Okin, Oct. 8, "Cocklebur Bill" Murray, direct actionist governor of Oklahoma, Recalling the statement he made announced to-day that the state of Oklahoma.--United Press.
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