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BANKS
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AND
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BANKS
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G. T. M. Porina, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
W. L. Pattanden. Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq.
8. E. Dodwell, Esq.
0.-8. Gabbay, Eng. Hon. Mr. D. Landale E. V. D. Part, Edq
Hon. Mr. E. Shallim.
CEIP MANAGER Hongkong—-N. J. Sales Esq.
MANAGER : Bhangkal–A. G, Szarkar Eng.
LONDON BATIKY (
Į LONDON COUNTY AND VESTMINSTER BANK, LIMETED.
Horaxone Literart AllowID: “On Current Amonak at ika rats of Two per seni; per axamu on the Daily Balanga,
Or Fre DEPORTS. For 3 months, 24 per seni, per uEEMIA.
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K. J. STARB
Chief Manager. Hongkong, And May, 1918.
19
OF
HONGKONG BAVINGS · BANK. THE Business of the shove Bank is com
duated by the HONGKONG AND Francs45,000,000 | BHANGHAI BANKING OORPORATION. 23,800,000 Bales may be obtained on application. (1/3 of the Capital, s, France 15,000,000ITTEREST on deposits is allowed on the TWE
#bscribed by the Governmen
It
of the Chinese Republic.)
Chairman of the Board André Berthalet
of Directors
General Manager
"A. J. Pernotte
HEAD OFFICE: 2 74, Bus Saint-Lazare, PARIS.
BRANCHES
Peking
Matram Monthly Balarices at 21 per cenă.
· KOT KOLMIA...
balances of $100 or more to the HONGLONG Depodbora may trouter as their option
AND SHANGHAI Haxx to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 14 per cenk, per annum.
For the HongkorG AND SHANGHAI
Banking CoRPORATION, M. J. STARB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1924.
Shanghal
Tientain
Hongkong."
SaigonTM Haiphong Yunnanfa,
BANKERS:"
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In FRANCE: Bociété Général pour favoriser
In LONDON: London County & Westralanter
Bank, Ltd.
In NEW YORK: Redmond & Co.
Correspondents in the Chief Commercial
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Telegraphic Address : 20.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHISA.
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Eman Orison-London,
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Hrad On: 15, Grzchurch St., London
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BAITU:
$1,500,000 1,125,000 563,500 $50,000
TEX BANK OF ENGLAND,
Tas Landon JOINT STOCK Bank, Lanteed
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Penang Okabe Howrah Calomita Hongkong Kota Bhara Rangoon
Kaalalampur Shanghal Delhi Kandy Madras Singapore Port Louis (Mauritius).
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Hongkong BRANCE. Every description of Banking and Exchange business traces.cted. £1,300,000
• ANKIND."
INTEREST Alowed on Current Accounts #2,000,000 si 3 per cent. per annam on Dally Balances Interest on Current Accounts and Fized Reserve Lability of Proprietors all, 000 | and on Tixed Deponits atrator that may be Deposits in Local Currency and in GoldÖREIGN EXCHANGE and General rained on application Terms on application.
С. СНАИРКІН, description of Banking and Banking business transacted." Every
Acting Manager. Exchange business transacted
No. 7, Queen's Road Central, Special facilities for French exchange.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1816, M. BOUET DE JOURNEL,
Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH,
Queen's Building
5 Chater Road;" Emekong, 13th April_1918)
Tal 3440 11870
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened" and IIXED DEPOSITS reoefved for 1 year or aborter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
1. Q_DOWNING, Manager.
Hongkong, 18th May 1917
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INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPEZIAL ORARIES, 1899,
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... Yan 30,000,000.
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BRANCHES:
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JAPAN-KO, OSAKA, TOETO & YOKOHAMA FORMOSÁ¬ÁXO, GIZAN, KAGI, KARIKKA KIKUNG, MAKUNG, PINAR, Exa. OMIKE, TATORT. TAINAN, TAKOW TAMET, TOHYEN.
CHINA-AMOT, UARTOS, FOCCIOW, Han--
NOW, KIUKIANG, SHANGHAI, BWATOW OTHERS BATAVIA, BOAT, HONGXor
LONDON, BINGAPORE, BOZKABALA BIKAKANG AND NEW YORK.
LONDON BANKERS Į Capital and Counties Bank, London, and Bouth-Wertern Bank, Parr's Bank.
The Bank has Coupondents in the Osm mersial sentree of Banda, Hanakaria, Imás China, iasis, Philippine Islands, Jara, Axstralia Amarisa, and shery kirs.
Interest allowed on Current Asodïni, Pized Deposits, and Earings Deportiu at enton which will be quoted on application.
IN. YANAGITA Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH,"
1, Dan Vaux Bond Hongkong, 24th July, 1918
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1X BANK OF CHINA
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(BPBOLLLLY AWTFORMED ET PERSIERNYIAS MANDATE OF L8TH APRIL, 1912.)
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Paid-up Capital am
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$50,000,000 ***$10,000,925
MEAD OFFICE -PEKING.
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