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Hon. Mr. W. J. GRESSON--Chairman..
H. E. TOMKINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
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Hankow
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Peking
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Ou fixed deposits for 12 months 5% per annum
6
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(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) ESTABLISHED 1824.
AID UP CAPITAL F.. 45,000,000 (£3,750,000) RESERVE FUND FL 5.752,884,84
(abont £479,407
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INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account 2 por anum on daily On Fixed Deposits 12 months 4 per aunum.
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INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853,
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PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITIES OF PROPRIE
TOES..
£1,200,000 £1,525,000
£1,200,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily balances,
Ou Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent.
for 6
for 3 JOHN ARMSTRONG,
Manager.
Hongkong, 14th May, 1908.
W. Helms, Esq.
C. R. Lenzmann, Esq. I
Hon. Mr.H.A.W. Slade
CHIEF MANAGER :
Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH
MANAGER
Shaughal-W. ADAMS QRAM.
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ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
$20
For 3 monthe 24 per cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per cent, per Annu. For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum.
J. R. M. SMITH, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1909.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank
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6 do
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C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
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W. M. ANDERSŐN, Manager. Hongkong, 8th April, 1908.
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AUTHORISED CAPITAL...
SUBSCRIBED
PAID-UP
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1,125,000 562,000
210,000
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....Yen 1,140,000 II
Reserve Fund
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For
6 For 3
3 per cent.
Er
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Hongkong, 23rd April 1908.
Swatow
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Kobe Nagasaki Osaka
Tokyo Bhanghai Yokohama
HONGKONG OFFICE:
3. DES VEUX ROAD. Interest allowed on Current Accounts Deposite received on terris which may be had on application.
D. TOHDOW, Manager. Hongkong, 16th September, 1908.
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