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BANKS
BANKS
HONGKONG
AND SHANGHAI
100 $15,000,000
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BANKING CORPORATION. Paid-up Capital
· Reserve Fanda :—-
Btarling
$1,500,000, *t 2/-~~~~$15,000,000 Bilrer
$19,500,000
$34,500,000
Romerve Liability of Propristers $15,000,000
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COURT OF DIEBOTORS : Hon. Mr. P. H. HOLZOAR--Chalaman,
G. T. M. Epos, Eng,~Deputy Chairman,
| W. L. Patiendan, EM,
B. H. Dodwall, Esq.
C. 8. Gabbay, Eng.,
Hon. Mr. D. Landale
EV. D. Parr, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq.
Hon Mr. E. Shellim,
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Car MANAGER Į Hongking-N. J. START, EM
MATAGNE Bhanghai-4. G. Bearans, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS :
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER & PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.. HowakongTM Inzuware. ÅlowTER,
Workshop 354. Telephone Store 358.
Office 358A.
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Chist Manager.
BANK
or
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.
BURSCRIBED CAPITAL... Frazica48,000,000 PAM Ur
$3,500,000 (1/3 of the Capital, 14; Francs 16,000,000 abcribed by the Government
of the Chinese Republic) Chairman of the Board; André Berthelot
of Directors General Manager A. J. Pernotte
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Bue Saint-Lazare, PARIS. BRANCHES: Peking
Bhanghal
Balgon Tlentin Harphong Hongkong
Yunnanfu
BANKERS:
In FRANCE: Société Général pour favorlar
le Development du Commerce et de
Industrie en France.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THR Business of the above Bank is con SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. ducted by the HONGKONG AND Balow may be obtained an application.
INTEREST on depordás is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balanoon at 3 per cent. per stam
balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG Depositors may transfer al their option AND SHANGHAI Barx to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, por SENIOR.
For the HowaKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STARB. ⠀
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND OKINA”
4.80
Dog and Gun in New Territory i From Hongkong to Canton, by the Fearl Blyst Book for the Globetrotter, Capt C. V. Lloyds with Maya and lins. Hongkong Weekly P
vol., bound
100
1.75
T
Prem,
7.50
In LONDON: London County & Westminster
Bank, Ltd.
Bizly
11.20
Years Angio-Chinem Calmada 18344 19:3
In NEW YORK: Redmond & Co.
2.00
Bates of Exhange at Hongkong, Ea
Mail days 1874
The Hongkong Typhoon, Sept. 18th,1906,
Hlustrated Account Temporary Mining Begulations in China 0.60 Pegulations for dilway Construction in
China
-0.50 Hongkong Banward Reports of the Merangs of the Legislative Connell, Fablished Annually-
A
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Mont Une with the Ladymdik
of Naval Guns and, their
Bombay Batar of Broking at Hengkong,
English Mail Days, 1893.
Called Ost: or the Chang Wang's
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Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold. Terms on application.
2.00
1.05
070
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Special facilities for French exchange,
M. BOUET DE JOURNEL,
Manager.
Every description of Banking and Izebange business transacted.
Queen's Building,
Bellet Column *****
1.00
Warlike Exploits of the Merchand Kiaty,
by J. Featherrinhangh
100
Petition! Obstacles to Misionary Byour
0125
La China
PIR
0%
Trade Mark Hegalatisar in Chine
Mall Tables for 1914, on curd
2
0.30 4.30
New Territory Power of Attorney Form
070 HONGKONG BRAXOH,"
5, Chater Road. Hongkong 11th Awi, 19318.
Incorporated BY BOTAL CHARTER, 1863, HEAD Ortin-LONDON,
Fald-up Capital... Bearre Liability of Proprietors £1,300,000 £1,300,000 Beserve Fund
£2,000,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
Hongkong, 19th August, 1918.
THE
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED. HAD OFFICE: 15, Gracechurch St., London
Authorised Capital
..
Elaboribed
Pald-ap
Reserve Fandy
BANKERS:
-£1,500,000 1,125,000 $61,500 850,000-
THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
The LaDon JonT STOCK BANK, LIKENE
BRANCHES:
Onlombia Hongkong Kota Bhara Rangoon Bombay Galla
Karachi
Pening Colombe Howrah KualaLampar Shanghal Dabi Kandyman Kadras v. Port Loals (dauritius),
Bingapore
HONGKONG BRANCH. Every description of Banking and Excluanga business transacted.
at $ per seat, per annum on Daily Balancer INTERREST allowed on Current Accounti
ascertained on application and on Fized Deposits at rates that may be
O. CHAMPKIN, CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and No. 7, Queen's Road Central,
Acting Manager, FIXED, DEPOSITA repulved for year or shorter perioda at rains which will be quoted
Hongkong, 28th May, 1918. on application
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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITEE
(TAIWAN GINKO)","
INCORPORATED BY SEBOLAL IMPantal CHARTER, 1899.
Capital Baberibed
Capital Paid-up
Besary Frad
406
Yen 30,000,000. $2,500,000 6,680,000:
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES,
JAPAN-KOEN, CHAKA, TOKYO & YOKOKAMA FORMOSA-AKG, GRAY, KADI, KASZETE SKILLIG, HAKUNG, PIHAN, BEIN CHILE, TAION, Tainan, Taxsw TAMUS, TOHTIN.
UHINA-AMOT, CANTOR, FOODHOW, HAR NOW, KIUZTANG, SHANGHAI, SWATOW OTHERE--BAZAVIA, BOMBAT, HONGKON LONDON, SINGAPORE, BOMBAZAZA SUKARANG AND NEW YORK
LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Commiten Bank, London, 196 Borik-Western Bank, Farr's Bank.
The Bank hat Corraïpandania in khu Cam marsiai venirm of Bals, Hansharia, Inde China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Australis Amerise, and sisewhere.
Intersal allowed on Current Assotni, Fized Deposity, and Savings Depozite as raion witul will be quoted on application,
E. YANAGITA Manager
.
HONGKONG BRANCH, 8. Dee Yonex Road. Hogkong, 24th July, 1918.
TH GOVERNMENT, BANK.
BANK OF CHINA
(MER÷IALLY AWEKORISED BY PARSEENTZAT MANDATH OF L67H APRIL, 1918.). Anthorized Ospital
Paid-up Capital.
100
HEAD OFFICE:
*** $60,000,00
$10,000.648
-PLKING.
"FFANOBRE AND SUB-FRANCHIL SNA MORATI NA WENG Chiakiang, Yangakew
Wakch, Wake,
Asking
kiangye, Booshaw.
Tangikan,
Tatang, Taiss HANKOW: Bhath
TIMATSINI Packing Weinkow, Blackni
HANGGAN HERlow. Mingpe
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O CANTON BRANCH ** Interent allowed on current accounts and Fixed Deposita Terms on application. Every description of Banking business transacted Toans granted on approved securities. Epecial facilities for Home Exchange
Hongkong, 13th October, 1914. 1168
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