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THE
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INCORPORATED AT ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE-LOYDON,
Al
£1,200,000 Paid-up Capital
£2,000,000 Beserve Fund... Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,300,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE" and "General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or aborter periods at rates which will be quoted. on application
T. C. DOWNING,
Manager.
Hongkong, M17 leth, 1917.
8.30 P.M. 9.30 P.I 6.00 P. 6.00
6.00 PM.
a.m. Registration
Reserves
Fra: 48,000,000 50,000,000
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Bangkok" Hongkong
Pattambang Mongtze
Normes
Papeete
Haiphong Peking
Fankow
Hanoi
Saigon
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Singapore
Tiextain Tournae
BANKS
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (TAIWAN GINKO), ¡
THE
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
CHARTKE, 1889.
Capital Subscribed....
Capital (Paid-up)......
Reserve Funds...
Yen 30,000,000 2,500,000 5,880,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES : JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe. Osaka. FORMOSA-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung, Pinan, Shinchiku, Makung, Taicha, Tainan, Takow, Tamsoi, Tobyen, Ako.
CHINA-Shanghai, "Hankow, Kinklang,
Amoy, Foochew, Bwatow, Canton OTHERS Hongkong, Singapore, Boerabaja Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, New York.
LONDON BANKERS : CAPITAL AND COURSES BANK, LONDON AND SOUTH-WESTERN BANK, PARR'I BANK.
The Bank has Correspondents in the Commercial Centres in European Continent, Russia, Manchuria, Tsingtan, Chosen, Japan, Indo Chins, Siam, India, Philippias Islands, Java, and other Date -Indies, Australia, America, Africa, &c.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE Fixed Deposits at rates which will be quoted
on application.
NAOKICHI YANAGITA, Maganor.
CHINE. SUBSCRIBED CARizal ***** France48,000,000 *,500,000 PAID UP (1/3 of the Capital, 64, Francs 16,000,000
subscribed by the Government --
of the Chinese Republic.) Chairman of the Board André Berthelot
of Directors General Manager
Vladivostock From Penh
Pondichery
BANKERS:
IN FRANCE:
Comptoir
d'Escompte
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.- THE Business of the above Bank is con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bules may be obtained on application.IN
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 21 per cent. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG FIXED AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on DEPOSIT at 4 per cent per annum."
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGRAI
BANKING CORPORATION, K. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, November 2nd 1914
A. J. Pornokte
HEAD OFFICES
74, Bas Saint-Lastre, PARIS. BRANCHES :: Peklog
Shanghal
Menbin Hongkong
Belgon Halphong Yunnaniu
BANKERS:
In FRANCE: Bodisé Général pourțfavoriser le Development de Commerce et de PIndustrie en France. LONDON: London County Westminster &
Parr's Bank, Ltd.
In
National
de Paris: Credit
London Joint City & Midland Bank
Lynonnais; Banque de Paris et des In NEW YORK: Bedmond & Co.. Pays-Bass Credit Industriesb Commercial; Societe Generale. LONDON: The National Provincial
Correspondents in the Chief Commercial ·
Centres of the World.
&Union Rank of England Ltd; Comptoir National d'Escompte do Paris; Credit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK: JP Morgan & Co.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangement.
Every description of backing and exchange business transacted:
A. SIRE, Acting Maunger. Hongkong, October 31st, 1918
Telegraphio "Addroes: CHIBANKIND Inserent on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits In Local Currency and in Gold. Terma on application,
of Banking and Every description Exchange business transacted.
for French exchange. Special facilities
K. BOUET DE JOUENEL
Manager. BORGKONG BRïnon, but
Queen's Buliding
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HONGKONG BRANCE,
3 Des Voeux Road. Hongkong, August 20th 1918...
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BANKING CORPORATION.
BANKS
HONGKONG
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Funds:-
Sterling
SHANGHAL
$15,000,000
£1,500,000, at 2/$15,000,000 Silver
$19,500,000
+$34,500,000 Reserve Liability of Fropriators $15,000,000.
Court of Directors:
Hon. Mr. P. E. HOLYDAK-Chairman. G. T. M. EDXINE, Esq. Deputy Chairman, A. H. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. D. Landale Hon. Mr.S.H.Dodwell. F. V. D. Parr, Esq
8. Gabbay, Enq. W. L, Pattenden, "Eag
3. A. Flummer, Esq.
Chief Manager:
Hongkong-N. J. STABB, Esq.
Manager:
Shanghai-A. G. Smrat, Esq. · ·
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LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER & PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.”“
HONGKONG LEKRENT ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.
OF FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 24 per cent. per annum,
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Hongkong, October 16th, 1918.
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GOVERNMENT BANE. (SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRNDENTIAL MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL, 1913.) Authorised Capital
Pakiup Capital:
... $60,000,000 $10,000,000
BANK OP
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: 15, Gracechurch St., London.
Authorised Capital Subscribed
Paid-up Beserve Fund
**
Bankers:
£1,500,000 5,000 563,500
660,000
THE BANK OF England,
HEAD OFFICE:-PEKING. BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES. BRANGHAI: HANKIio: Chinking, Yangchow, Wasich, Wuhu, Anshing, Tatung Thin kingpo, Boochow Hiszow: Shaabi, Nanchang TINTAIN: Pacting, HANGCHOW: Weichow, Ningpo Bombay Galle
Sharhrin Chishtin, Length, Sinyang, Loan Calcutta Hongkong Kota Bhara Rangoon
Than, Luanhnien Tsannghsien, Haing-
tai...
KAIYING:
Chowken. Timan
Huchow,
Tunhsien
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
Branches:
Karachi
Fenang
Linchi, Lint 2 Thtub Colombo Howrah KualaLumpur Bhanghai
TAIYUAN Haiming, Cheloo,
FOOCHOW CHANGORUN! Yuncheng Kirin, Mookden, Newchwang, Dairon, Harbin, Taitahar, Tieling, Chinchow, Antong CARTON, KURIYANG PEKING, Kueiba's, Buiyuancheng, etc., etc.
CANTON BRANCH. Interest allowed on current accounts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application. Every description of Banking business transacted; loans granted on approved becurities. Special facilities for Home Exchange,
1168 Hongkong, October 18th, 1974.
Delhi Kandy Madras Port Louis (Mauritius),
Singapore
HONGKONG BRANCHL Every description of Banking" and Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 9 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance. and on Faced Deposits at rates that may be
C. CHAMPKIN, ascertained on application.
Acting Manager No.7, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, May 20th, 1916.
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