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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 29c8, 1923.
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935
Bank Bills, on demand...
000
ON BOMBAY
PER
DUL
ON CALCUTTA
29th Oct.
29th Oct
30th Ucu
ON YOKOHAMA. On demand
$104.
Emp. of Australis
31st Oct.
ON MANILA-On demand
103
Mishima Mari.. Desanka...
Victoria
" 1st Nov.
ON SINGAPORE-On demand
2nd Nor.
ON BATAVIA-On demand....
081
132
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bom.
9th Nov.
ON SALOON.-On demand
B
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BIE 8.60
40.60
17
.31 15/10
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Klingen
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BAR SILVER, per oz.
2017
AND SHANGHAY
SANKING CORPORATION.
Head Office: Hongkong.
Autherland Capital
$50,000,000
Issued and Fully Faid-up. $20,000,000
Beserve Fanda
Sterling
PXE
HONGKONG
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20TH NOV. 18TH DEC,
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MACHILLES
NEW
*TEUCER "AJAX"
"
YOKS
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>ERVICE
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-TEIRESIAS " "SARPEDON "
*SARPEDON”
· PATROOLUS”
"MENTOR"
6TH NOV. 12TH Nov. 11TH DEC 8TH JAN. 12TH FEB.
via "Suez and Boston. via Suez and Boston.
SERVICE
for Singapore & London for Shanghai.
for Singapore, Marseilles & London for Singapore, Marseilles & London for Singapore & London.
FOR FREIGHT, PASSAGE RATES AND ALL INFORMATION APPLY TO
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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
(JOHN SWIRL & BONS, Izn.),
AGENTE.
ASIA BANKING CORPORATION
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT DEPOSITORY.
CAPITAL
OFFICE NEW YORK
U.S.84.000.000.
Chened and controlled by a group of leading Amaricas Banks under spheroi Foders! Beserve Bank and the New York Stats Banking Department,
General Banking Business,"
BRANCHES
ELNGHAI, REKING, TIENTSIN, HANZOW, CANTON, "ZANILA, XOKOHAMA, BAT #KARGIBOO AND HONGKONG,
D. M. BIGGAR
MANAGE
EER INDUSTRIAL AND, COMMERUM BAIK, LTD.
THR
CHINESE
BRANOREM Á
York Building, Chater Road, Hongkong,
Shanghai-51, Kianga Road, Hankow-British Concession.
CORRESPONDENTS IN
Landon, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Vanoonver, BC., Honolula, Singapore, Penang, Tiantain, Swat w, Macso, Canton and all Com marcial centres of China and simond...........
PROMPT SERVICE, " Attrnative rates; for all kinds of Deposits
vicios are welcome!
TUB. MALWA
Har Low!.
MERUHANTS
BANI, LTD.
司公限有行銀商華
HEAD OFFICE:
Alexandra Buildings, Chater Road
ENERAL Banking and Exchange
G business transected.
Losus granted on approved securities Current Accounts opened sod Fixed Deposits received at rates which may be ascertained on application.
The Bank o conducta a Baringe Department
KU. LAU, Chief Manager.
Silver
£4,500,000
184,500,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000
Court of Director:
Hon. Mr. A. O. Lare-Chairman.
D. G. M. Bernard, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,
A. H. Compton, Esq.
G. M. Dodwell, Esq.
Hon. Mr.P. B. Holyoak.
WLFattenden, Esq.
J. A. Pinmmer, Esq.
N. L... Watson Esq. H. P. White, Erg."
Chief Manager:
Hon. Mr. A. G. Stær¤¤n
Acting Manager: Hongkong—
“J. MÕANTXUX, Eng Manager: Shanghai-G. H. Sza, Erg
LONDON BAXMAS ↑ WESTMINSTER BANK, LTD.
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application."
Hongkong, 18th October, 1853,
£27
HONGKONG, BAVINGS BANK.
THE
HE business of the bore Banicircondastad by the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Roles may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. per annum.
For the Hoxoxoxe & Buanghai Banking
CORPORATION,
JA. G. STEPHEN,
Chief Manager hugtong, 14th November, 1922.
CHARTERED BANK OF
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
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MACHINE"-MADE CIGARETTES are more HYGIENIC and more CONSISTENTLY WELL MADE than those made by any other process.
In the manufacturing of CAPSTAN Cigarettes for instance,
MEDIUM
CAP
Nav Ciga
W.D.&H Bristol
ROINT NO 1
Pure dust-free tobacco leaf is fed to Modern Machines in Model Factories and no soiled human hand comes into contact with the cigarette during the process of manufacture.
POINT NO: 2
MAGNUMS
LADION STRENGTH
Machine-Made Cigarettes are uniform- ly well made. Each paper receives its proper quota of tobacco leaf and is rolled to the correct degree of tightness This Uniformity is impossible to attain under any other process.
CAPSTAN
WD&H
Bristol & London.
MAGNUM BIK
THE COOL HYGIENIC SMOKE
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, { LIMITED.
HEAD UNICE:
15, Gracechurch Stret, London, F.C.$3.
Anthorised] Capital w
Subscribed Capital
INDIA
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
BANKERS
INCORPORATED BY KOTAL CHARTZE, 1853, HEAD OFFICE-LONDOS.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
Beserve Liability of Proprietors
£2,000,000 £3,500,000
£3,000,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or
shorter perioda at rates which will be qacted on application
A. EL FERGUSON,
Hongkong, May 8th, 1927.
Manager,
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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
(TAIWAN GINKO.) Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Capital Subscribed. Yen 60,000,000 Capital (Paid-up). Yen 52,500,000 Reserve Funds
Yen 12,080,000
HEAD OFFICE-TAIFEH, FORMOSA:
BRANCHES
..
Yokohama,
£3,000,000
£1,800,000
£1,050,000
£1,300,000
THE EARS OF ENGLAND,
THE LONDON JOINT CITY & MIDLAND BANK, Lro.
"BRANCHES 1.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA; LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE
No. 10, Des Voeux Road C., HONGKONG. Established 1919. ...
$10,000,000.00 5,000,000.00 600,000.00
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital ........................ Reserve Fund ........................
DIRECTORS:
Mr. Poxa WA TING, Chairman,
Mr. Chow Shou
Son.
Mr. Huyah Tai,
Mr. Kan Ying Po.
Mr. Li Koon Chun, Mr. Mok Ching Kong, Mr. Fanz Ping Shan, Mr. Wong Yun-Tong Mr. Chan Ching Shek Mr. P. K. Kwok, Kasia par Rongoon
Mr. Kan Chia Nam, Mr. Ng Chang Lok. Shurghai
Bangkok Gelle Batavia Hongkong Ma
Simda Bombay Howrah New York
Singa, ore Calcutta Kandy Penang Colombo Karachi Port Louis (Mauritius)
Kota Bhara Delhi
HONGKONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Fusiness transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta to 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be Becertained on application,
N. C. WILSON, Manager, 7, Queen's Road Cantrel,
Hongkong, September 29th, 1932,
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, PARIS.
✔
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Head Office: 99, Boulevard 'Hansamana,' Paris. Subscribed Capital...Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital. Fra 68,100,000.00 Rose ve Fund Fr. 69,887,283.64
BRANCHES: Bangkok Hongkong Saigon Battambang Mengles Shanghai JAPAN-Tokyo,
Kobe, Canton
Noumea
Bingapore Osaks, Moji
Tientsin Djibouti Papeete FORMOSA Gitan, Kagi, Karenko, Haiphong
Keelung, Makung, Nanto, Pinan, Hankow Shinchies, Taichu, Tainan, Te Hangi kow, Tamsui, Tobyen, Ako,
CHINA-Shanghai, Hankov, Kiukiang,
Amoy Frochow, Swatow, Canton
-Peking Tourena
Prom Penh
Tannanfa Pondicherry
BANKERS:
Chief Manager ... Mr. Kan Tong Po Asst. Manager. Mr.. Li Tse Fong
-BRANCHES
LONDON PARIS
SHANGHAI KOBE
NAGASAKI ·
· SINGAPORE- TIENTSIN
MANILAIN. SAMARANG
CALCUTTA
AGENCIES :— NEW YORK SAN FRANCISJO YOKOHAMA BAIGON PENANG
HANKOW
BATAVIA
... BOURABAYA
BOMBAY A CANTON
London Bankers The London Jolet City and Midland Bank, Ltd.
Every description of Banking and Exchange busizien iranacted. Losas granted on spgrored sovuricies.
Kesterent allesred on Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of Two per vent, per manus, on Savings Acctants You? per cent, perantauto, and on Eixed Deposite the following
For°3'mantha să the rate of 3 per cent, per sAUTOD, For 6 months at the rate of 4 per cent, per annum ↑ For 23 months at the rate of 5 per cent. per ansten
KAN TONG PO,
Chied Manager. Honzkong. February 20th, 1921. f34
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
·LIMITED."
Capital (fully paid-up)....Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund. Yen 3,000,000
Batavia
MEDERLANDSCHE, HANDEL
A MAATSCHAPPIJ. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
E-tablished 1824.
A. Capital... F. 100,000,000 £8,333,331 Paid-up Capital ...F. 80,000,000 £6,686,5M Reserve Fund F. 19,789,180 £1,647,439 Special Reserve...F. 22,680,000 £1,888,238,
Head Office-Amsterdam. Branches at
The Hague Rotterdam. Head Agency-Batavia. BRANCHES-
Bandjeomasin Macassar Bandoeng Medan
Bombay Calcutte
Cheribon
Padang
Shanghai Singapore Soerabaia
Falembang Soerakartz
Pecaloogar
(Solo)
Tegal Penang Daljakarta Pontianak. Tiilatjap.
Weltevreden. Kabe
Rangoon
Kota-Badja Samarang
Correspondence at Colombo, Madres, Pondicherry, Bangkok, Baigon, Haiphong Hanoi, Amoy, Yokohama, Melbourne, Sydney, New York, San Francisco., etc.,
etc.
London Bankers: The National Pro vincial and Union Bank of England, Ltd. The Bank buys and sells and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, issued letters of credit on its Branches and cut. respondents in the East, on the Contin ent, in Great Britain, Americs and Ans tr ", and transacts banking business of every description.
W. HL GROSKAMP,
Agent. Hongkong, August 14th, 1923. [37 THE BANK OF CHINA.
(Epecially authorized by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China
on the 22nd of November, 1917. Authorized Capital $00,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital 18,276,600.00 Reserve
1,629,45.24
HEAD OFFICE PEKING... HONGKONG BRANCH:-4, Queen'1 Road Central Branches and sub-branche all over China, and Correspondents in Scerabays
Europe, America, and other parts of the Baconcisco world
HEAD OFFICE! YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies st
Koba OTHERS: Hongkong, Bangkok, Sings IN
Bombay London compte de Pas; Crédit Lyonnais Buenos Ayres Lyons Boerabaya, Bamarang, Banque de Faris et des Pays-Bas Church angeles
Calcutta Batavia, Bombay, London, New York.
pore,
LONDON BANKERS:
LONDON. COUNTIES WESTMINSTER AND PARE'S BATT
FRANCE; Comptoir National d'Es
Crédit Industrial et Commercial; Societe Générale, stý
IN LONDON: The National Provincial and Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Hamburg. Paris Crédit Lyonnais.
Honolula NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan and Co., Hazbin French-American Banking Corpora, Harbin
Trusty tion; Guaranty Trus Co., of New Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to arrange-
The Bank has Correspondents in Commercial Centres in the European IN Continent, Russia, Manchuria, Tsingtao, Japan, Indo-Chinn, Biam, India, Philip pine Islands, Java and other Dutch Indies, Australis, America, do
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits at rates which will be quoted on application HONOTONG BRANCH
B.KONDOR, Manager 4, Des Voeux Road, T Hongkong, 15th September, 1923,
ment
York
Every description of banking and ex- change business transacted
0. E. GOY,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, October 1st, 1923
Nagamki
Wa Nagoya
Newchwang Sydney"
Osaka New York
Peking
Ebdo
"Janeiro Vladivostock
London Bankers: The Natiopa! Provia cial and Union Bank of England, Ltd. The Guaranty Trust Co. of New York New York Bankers The Irving National
Bank.
The Equitable Trust Co., New York Interest allowed, on Current Account and Fixed Deposits Terms on applica tion A
"Every description of Banking Business transacted
RA VERA Loans granted on approved securities, Epecial facilities for Home Exchana
TSUYEE PEL Mausger.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for fized periods at rates to be obtained on application. T. NIBHIYAMA,
Manager. Hongkong. 17th Sept., 1923 [Ð Í Hongkong, September 8th, 1921
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