BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Lalkarket Ospital
40.000.00
Trend and Fully Puld-up 10,000,000 Beevere. Punda |--
Starling
Z 1,400.00 $10,000.00
Bsserts Liability of Propetašaru ... $33,564,086 HEAD OFFIOR: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTODE 1-
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
THE HO HONG BANK, LTO.
(Extablinked #17.)
THE
HEAD OFFICE:—SINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's Rå C.
Authorised Capital Straits $20,000,000 Inned Capital Paid-up Capital
8,000,000
4,000,000
4,000,000
2,687,000
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. | Reserve Liabilities
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
af Bhareholders. Burplus
Branches, Agencies and Correspon- dente in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and £8,000,000 || Exchange buslösen transacted.
TAN ENG HOOL,
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
28,000,000 £4,000,000
Reserve Liability of
prietors
Pro-
Agencies and Brancher:
ALOR STAR
AMRITSAR
KULUING
MADDAS
W. 1. Hell, Yog.
J. 4. Plummer, Fi
MANILA
▲. . Complợn, Esq.
Hoo, Me, J. J. Pulur.
Chairman.
7. E. Pour at
Deputy Chairman.
f. H. B. Shaw, Esq.
Bad. K. D. 0. 5. Marila, J. P. Warma, Zeg.
4. Mikh, Eng.
AMOY
BANGKOK MATAVIA
BOMBAY
GALCUTTA
CANTON CHRPOO DOLOMBO DAINEN FOOCHOW
KEAL VITONG
BAKOURO BANKOW TARBIN
BONGKEW
ILOILO
JPOU
JOINER
LOBE
CONTAKAN
V. M. Umyburn, Esq.
Chia! Manager.
DHANOLES
FUALA LUMSTEL
LONDON
LYONA
MALACCA
MAKILA
MBAR (Jekor
AUEDES
NEW YORK
PEIPING
PENANA BANTHON
KATUON
SAN FRANCIACO
HUANGHAS
SINGAPORE
KOBELA BY A
SUNDEI PATANI
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
SKINCIAL
TOKOHAMA
Dure Account opened to Lost Current and Fixed sporita tereived for use your o
berber periods in Toral Cureaney and Starling sa berma whink will be quoted on applicating. Iong Kong, 17th February, 1932.
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Braverman of the above Bank is conducted
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
LXO CORBATION. Bu're in be obtained an callon.
FOR THE HONORING AND HEANGHAI WANKING CORPORATION
3. ORAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong. 17th February, 1032.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Established 1912,
Read Office: Hong Kong,
Authorland Capital (11.5. Currsuny) ...$11,000,000 Tal-Up Capital zoom
. 1,100,00
Bowery Ford memang
. BRANCHES:-
Denton, Raghal, Hackow, Bestow, Bangkok, New York and Bae Franciaco,
LONDON BANKERA :—
The Lloyd's Buck, Limited. CORRESPONDENTS
In all principal cities of the World.
Toigu Exchange and banking business of
wary descripting Treomoted.
Dis Ecam (radious sinne) at e paurly
ronial of from 8 to $10.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Maunger.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
UANOKOK BATAVIA
BOUBAY
CALCUTTA
CANTON CAWRPORE
CEBU
COLOMBO
DAIREN
DELRI
HAIPHONG HAMBING
HANKOW
HARDIN
HONO KOND
FLOITO
IMH
BARACHI KLANG
KUALA KAKUHAR
KUALA LUMPOIL
MEDAN
NEW YORK
RANGOON
SAIGON
SEKARANO
SKREMBAN
BILANOIAT
SINOPORE
SITIAWAN SOURAHA YA
Hausger
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK,
Capital, Surplus and
PEPING (Peking) PENANO
HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street. NEW YORK,
Undivided Profits U.S.$225,347,486.11
Branches In
ARGENTINE
LONDON
TONOKAH BRO
BELGIUM
MEXICO
TSINGTAO
BRAZIL
YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANO A
CHILE
CHINA
COLOMBIA
TAIPING
TISTSIN
TOKYO
Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts spened and Fix-
ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
J. STUART,
Manager.
Hong Kong, August 17, 1991. *
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
INETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY:
DANKERA Established
1724
Hong Bone Offra:—11, Queen's Bosed Cantral.
Authorised Capital ................... Quildare 160,000,000- Pull-Up Capital Quiidem 80,000,000. Hasarra Posd man. Oglideru 40,519.000.
Hond AMSTERDAM”. Eastern Head Ofcə :—RATAVIA, Branch:-Bandjarmsais, Dandong". Bombay, Celnutte, Chartbon, Djember, Dink- {akaria". The Blaquat Jitdik, Kobe, Makassar, Madan, Palembang, Peku longan, Peusar, Bangoon. Botterdam”,
Semarang, Shaoghal, lowapen, Sor bais, Boarakarta Kota). Tagal, Tiilati sad Weltevreden".
• Those offices bare Bufe Deposit Boxda la Dat.
LONDON BANKERS ---
NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LTD,
Correspondants all over the world. Banking Bal neas of evacy deursiplin izenacted.
A. STOEKINE,
Hong Kong. 1st December, 1991,
THE
Manigh.
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY. INC.
CUBA DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC
INDIA ITALY JAPAN
PANAMA
PERU
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
PORTO RICO
STRAITS
SETTLEMENTS
URUGUAY VENEZUELA
CHINA MAIL.
and
Commerce
Finance
BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR
EMPIRE SHOP WINDOW SIXTEEN MILES LONG.
Buyers From All Over World.
moment on the Empire field manufacture.
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uses
A
MONDAY, MARCH 21, 1932.
SOVIET TRADE.
Britain and Germany Share Finance.
lshed The Spacious Adventures of the Mun in the Street, which was both a fantasy and a satire. It was a clever piece of work, and the bittervist criticism Was levelled against those anomalice in our civil- The financing of Soviet Russia is isation which its most ardent ad- chiefly undertaken by Great Britain vocates find it difficult to explain and Germany, states a memorandum and are at small pains to justify. on the balance of payments and the This criticism was taken seriously foreign debt of the U.S.S.E., issued by one of the author's friends, 30 by the Birmingham Bureau of Reseriously, indeed, that he sat down search on Russian Economic Condito devise a remedy for certain of tions. The participation of the its economic aspects, those, in fact, United States in this financing was which are troubling
much
of & temporary character and of secondary importance.
advancing
to-day.
118 90
COINS, CURIOS AND QUERIES.
of
Mr. O'Duffy has caught hold of From the moment when this scheme and dressed it into Moscow established trade relations literary shape, and Life and Money; with the outside world Germany Being a Critical Examination of acquired a predominant position in the Principles and Practice financing exports to the U.S.S.R.Orthodox Economics and a Practical On the other hand, Great Britain Scheme for Remedying the Prezent our became interested mainly in ex Industrial and Financial Chaos is evolution and disposition of London, February 22.
porta from Russis, and before long the result. There is no modesty The Empire to-day is to raise the race.
Science and Sport.
absorbed nearly a third of all
Mr. O'Duffy, but, about
then, curtain of a shop window sixteen! Next to furniture come table- Soviet exports.
neither, is there too much conceit. Since London was the principal He is not an idealist and he accepts iniles long. Never will there have ware and the things that add to the
of domestic centre of international short-term human nature as he finds it. All he and been a more impressive demonstra- amenities
existence. No home could fail to credits, it soon became involved in wants to know is. Why should man. tion of national inventiveness and be improved by some of the pottery, financing Imports as well as ex-kind starvs-physically and cultur-
Never have glassware, and cutlery industrial capacity.
that is ar-ports. This was achieved either by ally-in the midst of plenty? auch hopes been higher of a really stimu- ranged In
profusion and directly
acceptance This also applies to clocks credits to Soviet banks or by in- lating innence at just the right variety.
and watches, plute and jewellery, in directly discounting Soviet bills of which last-named direction Birming- offered by Industrial suppliers of
Lloyds Bank Staff Magazine ham has sent some beautiful pro- various countries.
struck a new note in calendars last Eighteenth in the annual/series: electric clock which, by means of a ductions. Here is the synchronous
Pre-War Debts.
year when it issued a "history of Mr. Tom Johnston, M.P.. adumeration" booklet form, the Daily Glasgow on February 1, said that he black. This year it has attempted New ideas meet the had discussed with the Russian something more ambitious and has and Fixed Deposits in local and for British Industries Fair will be held Telegraph. eig currencies taken at rates that at Olympia and
Ambassador and his advisers indone even better than in 1981. may be ascertained un application to
the White City in Raze at every turn.
Olympia is also rich in stationery, London the question of great bulk the Bank
London and at Castle Bromwich, leather goods, toys and games, sa orders for Russia, and he was certitled "Coins, Curios and Queries." For 1932 it has a calendar en- We are also able to offer our Cus-
In all, some 630,000 well as sports outfits and fishing tain that it was quite possible to This time it is in loose-leaf form of the International Banking Cor-square feet of space will be cover-
But science has its appeal secure a firm order for £100,000,000, and the artists have been permitted tackle. poration in Spain and also of The
games. There is an of iron and steel spread over three to let themselves go in the matter [as well as National City Bank of New York, and every single exhibit by the aniple display of optical instruments years through the operations of the of colour." (France), S.A., in Paris and Nice.
On the face of each 2,300 firms who are contributing and cameras. Here it may be said Export Credits Advisory Commit monthly sheet is a humorous, and will be a British-made product. that one exhibitor turns out 4,000 tee.
certainly colourful, representation No fewer than 40,000 buyers lenses a week for a single camera More than that, the Russians of some episode in history, while have already assembled to see this firm alone.
were willing to link up with such on the back is a series of interest- gigantic display, and they come
In the field of plastic materials aa large scale trading the questioning explanations which gives the THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. from seventy-five countries. They novelty worth attention is the new of reimbursing the private British calendar its title. Entirely com-
include, of course, many Dominion substance eslled benzyl cellulose, investor in pre-War Russia. and Colonial representatives, and which Imperial Chemical Industries!
Commercial and Travellers' Letters
of Credits, Travellers' Cheques, Bills
in in advance of all plug, can be kept at Greenwich time dressing a Labour conference at adorned with quaint illustrations in
of Exchange and Cable Transfers brit a long way bought and sold, Current accounts those that have preceded it, this unattended. writes and Savings Bank accounts oponed
tomera the services of the Branches Birmingham.
R. M. MCLAY,
Manager. Hong Kong, March 1, 1932.
(TAIWAN GINKO)
Incorporated by Special Imperial
Charter, 1899.
piled and illustrated by members of the staff of Lloyds Bank, the calan-
desk,
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY by
HEAD OFFICE:-Talpeh, Formoss. their presence will establish a valu-have introduced, with assurance and PUCK AMONG THE ECONOMISTS. dar is an attractive addition to any
able and immediate contact between proof that it can be made in any the Homeland, the Empire, and the colour or blend of colours, opaque or An entertaining, not to say fas- world at large.
transparent, and for an astonishing cinating, book on currency questions seema a paradox, and it has taken Catalogue in Nine Languages. variety of uses and applications. Everything has been done in ad-
Gramophone motors have a certainļu novelist to accomplish the feat, vance to ensure not merely that he affinity with the musical instru- but ordinary readers will be none FORMOSA :-Dan Kagi, Karenko, Keelung, time and interest of these trade en ments which neighbour them here, the less grateful in that account Makong, Beato, Skinchiku, Taich, Tainan, voys are profitably utilised, but and wireless apparatus is not far provided they can witness with Lastly, the Empire Market-equanimity, the experts being treat- Toscow, that there will be practical results away. OTHERS-Hong Ko Singapore, Surabaya, in the form of big and sustained ing Board makes a strong feature of ed with a good "deal of disrespect. Distia, Bontaj, London. Sew orders for our factories and work food products in great variety, all That, perhaps, was inevitable and
Capiral Bank in Formosa. Back-Neton issued Average amount...You. 41,100390) BRANQUES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN :~Toyka, Yokohama, Koba, Uk.
Takso," "Tamaul, Toon, Halla, Tallo. CHINA-8hanghai, Haskow, y
Bestow, Canion.
BLOGS, York, Dausen.
LONDON BANKERS:
Barclays Bank, Lid.. Lloyds Bank, Lid.,
shops.
British may, in a not inconsiderable number
A. EL CROOK, Ö.BE, MA. W. KAT, MA.
W. L. HANDYSIDE, MA, 8.86.
PRICE $2.00. NOW ON SALE AT THE PUBLISHERS,
China Mall Office.
within the The catalogue is printed grown i nine languages, and
Canada of cases, add materially to the plea- The Newspaper Enterpriss Ltd. overseas Dominions; and India and visitors are being given facilities have taken space apiece through sure of perusal. The Flank bas Correspondante in all the principal of many kinds.
their own administrative agents.
Midland Bank, Ltd., Westminster Bank, Ead
Commercial Ceutes throughout the world.
8. NADURA,
Manager.
Just Received.
flead Office: 65, Broadway, New York.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
8, Das Vaux Tinad Cantel, Hong Kong. Desember 2, 1035.
Boorganised October 26, 1928, under
Capital
special charter of The National Gov. ernment ab an
Surplus
Reserves
U.S.$6,000,000 U.S.$1,572,454 U.S.$1,008,209
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
BRANCHES:-
Nic
ilamberg MATTR
Naples Praous Pada
l'azzag
Brignia Elena Arv
Cains
Paterlaken Jarukalen Ludo London Liverpool Lucen
Lugnan
Luxor
Maruško
Subscribed Capital .$25,000,000.00
Pald-Up Capital
Reserve Fonds
.$24,710,200.00
..$ 3,820,508.82
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central,
Armsterdamn Antwerp Athens Basla Berlin Bla
Borby
fleurs Glasgow Havana
Cakutta L'anbo
Colomba Conatantraple Honte Carlo
Copenhagen Manila Flintsh Burk Konce
Monark Com
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the important commercial centre of the world, we are able to extend to our clients special facilities for domestle and foreign banking and exchanges.
We also handle the issue of Bonda pany and other Public Funds of the Chin.
Mila
Pokidg
Paler Bostonden Boys Habout Shanghai Bouthamptos Ringapor St. Morits Mentala
Vienas
Venice
Tokoba
Zurich
Brunches of American Express Com- in Principal cities of United
see Government both at bame and States of America and Canada. abroad
SHOU J. CHEN,
All classes of Commercial Banking Manager. Transactions undertaken.
Hong Kong, 5th March, 1991.
Personal
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, handled.
LIMITED.
Established 1880,
investment
Rocountr
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travellers Chequsa" and Letters of Credit and,
In addition, the world-wide services
Department.
Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 of its thoroughly equipped Travel
Reserve Fund
Yen 117,800,000
Head Office:→YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Ageneles at:
Alexandria
Batavia
Berba
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
Changchun
Nagasaki
Nagoya
Newchwang
New York
Osaka,
Parla Pelping
Dairen (Dalny) Rangoon
Fengtien (Mukden) Blo de Janeiro
Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin
Hong Kong
Honolulu Kal-Ynem
Karachi
Kobe
London
San Francisco.
Seattle
Bemarang
Shangha Shimonoseki
Singapore Boerabaya Sydney Tientaln Tokyo Talogtau Interest allowed on Current Ap
Los Angeles
Manila
coumta.
Deposits received for fred periode at Tamm të be obtained on application.
ELMOREzatruir
Hong Kong, 11th March, 1988.
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
YVERT ET TELLIER
POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUE
FOR 1932
At $6 Each.
GRACA & CO., Dealers in Postage Stamps, Religious Goods, Pictorial Post Cards, Toys, etc., No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, P.O. Box No. 620. HONG KONG
Fob Printing
PLASONABLE
PRICES
THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD. CRIAR MAIL, BLDG. · SA WYNUSAJE UT.
With a lively sense of what the Ottawa Conference is to do in the way of opening up new Dominion markets, the Department of Over- seas Trade (which is the parent or-i ganisation) has co-operated with the Empire Marketing Board in ar ranging a composite exhibit repre- senting all parts of the Empire, from Northern Ireland to South Africa, and from Canada to New Zealand,
more
The monster pavilion of Olympia has housed many and various dis- plays in its time, but none far-seeing or of higher potential value than the one which opens to day. Over 1,000 exhibitors, repre- senting eighteen great trade groups, have filled its three floors with al wider and fuller exhibition of the) nation's lighter industries than has ever been possible before.
National Inventiveness. With a textile sections trans- ferred to the White City, it has been easy to devote more space to a broader range of more substantial things. The handsome entrance! staircase and the main hall within) have been hung with an impressive array of flags drawn from all parts of the Empire. Tasteful hangings here and there also play an im- portant part in an inviting scheme of decoration.
British enterprise and British akill are manifest at every turn | throughout the building. In furni- ture alone 100 firms are making a strong bid for home and overseas trade and they have assembled specimens of workmanship and de- [sign which do credit to our native
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. adaptiveness and taste. in the
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Capital and Surplus Total Resources
· KONG, KONG.......
aver. Fl. 8,000,000.00 over H.$30,000,000.00 Every, description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Current and Fixed, Depoal Accounts is local and for- aign currencies opened for ellența. :-
Bavings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes: Branches and Agencies all over the world.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
70,000 square feet which the furni- ture trades occupy there are many firms unknown to the Fair before: but, ke the rest, they prove their sense of attraction in furnishing by the extent to which they have stu-) died the arts of presentation,
Nowhere, in fact, does the knack of arrangement come home to the eye with more effect than in this furniture, section. From the highest grade of cabinet work to carpets and rugs and those trifles that make for ease and comfort in the house hold, everything is displayed to perfection, and should" vividly re- mind many a foreign buyer what 'a part the home has played in the
In 1928 Mr. Eimar O'Duffy pub-|
Embassy
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