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MER, 1918.
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Documents translated from or into Classical Colloquial Chinese.
HEAD OFFICE TAIPEEL, FORMUSA
BRANCHES:
JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kabe, Osaka,
Moji.
FORMOSA Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung, Pinan, Shinchiku, Makang, Telchu, Tainan, Takow, Tamani," Tohyan, Ako,"
UHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Kivkisng,
Amoy, Foochow, Swatow, Canton. OTHERS-Hongkong, Bangkok, Singapore,
Soerabaja, Bemarang, Batavia, Bom bay, London, New York.
LONDON BANKERS: Capital and COUNTIES Bank Lordon and
SOUTH-WESTERN BANK, PARE'S BANK,
In
The Bank has Correspondents in Con- mercial Centres in the European Continent, Russia Mancharia, Taingtao, Chosen, Japan, Indo-China, Siam, Iodis, Philippine Islands, | In Java, and other Dutch Indies, Australia, America, Africa, &o.
Interest allowed on Carrect Accounts and Fixed
on posits at rates which will be quoted
HONGKONG BEANOH,
NAOKICHI YANAGITA, Manager 1, Des Toax Road. Hongkoca April 1st, 1919.
152
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is con-
The one HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI RANKING CORPORATION. Bzles may be obtained application.
INTEREST on deposits in allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. per znam..
Depositors may balances of $100 or more to the HorɑioNG
may trazilor at their option AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FLAED
OHINE (FRENCH BANK),
87ssorized Capital
F. 75,000,000 PAID UP
F. 37,600,200 (1/3 of the Capital, .., F. 25,000,000 subscribed by the Governmen
of the Chinese Bepublic.)
Chairman of the Board, of Directors General Manager
I
André Berthelot. A. J. Pernott
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Bus Baint-Lazare, PARIB. BRANCHES: Peking
Shanghai Tientsin Hongkong Hanoi
Canton
BANKERS
Balgon Haiphong
Yannania! Vladivostock Foochow
FRANCE: Bociété Général pour favoriser la Development da Commerce et de
Industrie en France. LONDON: London County Westminster à
Paer's Bank, Ltd.
London Jolat City & Midland Bank, Ltd.
In NEW YORK: Bedmond & Co.
Correspondents in the Chief Commercial Centres of the World.
Talographie Addre CHIBANKIND. Interest on Carrent Accounts and Fixed Currency and in Gold. Depoel in Local Tarms on application.
Every description of Banking and Krahange badness translated.
Special facilities for French exchange.
1. ROUET DE JOURNEL,
Manager. Hongkong, April 1st, 1919. "
160
行銀國中
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED" IN ÚMINA
PRESIDENTIAL' MANDATE OF SIND NOVEMBE, 1917)
Authorised Capital
***
#00,000,000
Paid-up Capital Reserve Funda
-
#12,279,800 3,197,400
BY
HEAD OFFICE:-PEKING.
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES. (PIKING): Haiting, Tungchow. NoaTH): Miyao, Choben, Pahsien, Niularsan
· Hauanhua (CHL): Tientsin, Paotintu, Latai, Tasinhainen, Bangfang, Shuntebiu, Tangshan Taming, Choluhalen, Wein- (MASCHURIA): Changchun, Moakden, Kiria, Taitaihar, Newchang, Hebo, Hainmingfu, Harbin Dalay, Antung, Hulan, "Kungchu
Tiebling, Chinghsien. Suiwatu, Hailani, Ning
ling, Liaoyang, Fuya, Yenchi, Kaiping- sion (Herza): Hankow, Shaai Ichang, (HUMAN): Changsha, (Kroat); Shang- hai, Nanking, Boochow Chinkiang,
Heuchorfu,
Trinan, Tsingtao, Cheron,
(SHAKE) Tantsinhsien. Yansheng, (HOMAN): Kaifung rizu, (KWANGTUNO). tiam, Swatow, Kiungchow.
AND SHANGHA}
HONGKONG
BANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Funds:~~
Starling
$15,000,0er
£1,500,000, at 2/$15,000,000
Sliver ...
... $1,000,000
$36,000,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
Court of Directors:
J. A. PLUMMER, Esq. ChairmaD.. Hon. Mr. E. V. D. FARE--Deputy Chairman, P.H. Holyoak, Esq. A. R. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr.S.H Dodwell, Hon. Mr.J.Johnstons.. . B. Gubbey, Esq. W. L. Pattendan, Esq.
Chief Manager :.
Hongkong-N. J. STAKE, ESQ.
Manager:
Shanghal-A. G. STEPHEN, Eiq
LONDON BANIKKA :
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTEK.
"&"PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.
HorazonG INTEREST ALLOWED.
T cont. per annum on the Daily Balance.
"Sinkis howiskow, )
Hankong.
Hongkong
Shaoching, Hachofu,
chow,
Haiman
(Krange(); Nanchang, Kinkiang, Kan-
On Current Account at the rate of Two par
ON FIXED Deposits. For months, 3 per cent. per sacani
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Hongkong, June 2nd, 1919.
'N."J. STABÉ.
Chief Manager
chowfa, Chintenchen, Chian (ANWER): BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE Wahu, Ankiang Panglow, Luchowin, Tangweiyangfu,
Tangl
Loan
Sianta Hangchangin (SUTTUAK Faotowchen (TRAHAB Kalgal Isngchen, (Unok) : Urga,
Kreibwating,
Halatao.
(FRENCH BANK).
"Head Office: 15bda Ras Lafitte, Paria.
Capital BENETTOS...
Frz. 48,000,000
" $0,000,000
THE
MERCANTILE ́-BANK
ΟΙ
INDIA, LIMITED.
Subscribed
£1,500,000 1,500,000
HONGKONG BRANCH. Interest allowed on current-Rocounts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application. Every description of Banking business transacted. EIAD Orvice: 15, Gracechurch St., London granted on approved securities.
Special facilities for Home Exchange.
TJUYÉE PEL Authorised Capital "
Manager.
271
BRANCHES AND ‘AGENCIES.
Bangkok Battambang Mongtze Canton
Hongkong
Noumes
Baigon Shanghai Bingapore
Djibouti
Haiphong
Papeete Paking
Tientain
10
Hongkons, May 15th, 1910.
Bankow Hanci
Tourane Vladivostook
Paid-up Reserve Fand & Eart
***
750,000 785,700
Bankers i
T
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA: INCORPORATED ET ROYAL CHARTER, 1850,
IN
HEAD OFFICE→→London.
IN
DEPOSIT at 4 per cent per annum
For the HONGKONG "AND SHANGHAI
BANKING COLPORATION, ↑
N. J. STABB.
Chief Manager. Hongkong November tad 191
THE INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL
- BANK LTD.
JE,
The Bank of ENGLAND. TAR LONDON JÖHTCITY & MIDLand Bank,
LePay Branches! Karach Calcutta Hongkong Kate Khars Rangoon Bombay Galle
Fenang
Colombo Howrah Kual Lumpar Shangha Delbi
Madras Kandy
Singapore "out the new policy of the Board to Port Louis.(Mauritius).
view of a Besolution, adopted by the IN
Board of Directors at a Meeting held on June 31st, 1919, the Bank is in the charge of the Manager, Mr. J. USANG LY. The resolution reads:
order It was reaziveЛl” that in
to carry
same more active control, the President.
of the Bank
HONGKONG BLANCH"
be requested to refrain from exersising -"his naual powers of active administration
Every description of Bankin and the revision of the Exchange business transacted. pending Articles of Association by an Extra-INTELLEST lowed on Current Accounts ordinary and Special Meeting of the ata per cent. per annum on Daily Balance Shareholders the dates for which meetings and on Fixed Depoals ab rates that may be "are to be decided later."
scertained on application. By Order of the Board.
K CHOY Becretary,
C. L'BANDES,
Acting Manager.. Ko. 7, Queen's Bond Central,
Hongkong, Avril 11th, 1919.
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***
$1,200,000 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund... ***
£2,100,000 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 shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applicatiza
"J, L. CROCKATT, --
Manager.
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BANKERS:
et.
FRANCE: Comptoir National
decompte do Paris Credit Lynormais; Banque de Paris et de Fayn-Bar Credit Industrial Commerdal; Societe Generale, LONDON: "The National Provincial & Union Bank of England Ltd; Comptoir National d'Escompte de *Pade Credit Lyonnals.
·Bnd
IN NEW YORK: J. F. Morgan & Co.
Inteross allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deportar socording to serangemant
Every description of banking krokazga business transacted.
A. SIRE. Acting Manager Hongkong stober 11, 1918
108
·Hongkong, Apel 8th, 1919.
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