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AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Head Office: Hongkong.
Issued, and Fully Paid-up....$30,000,000
Authorised Capital
.$50,000,000
Reserve Funds :-
Sterling Silver
..... £4,500,000
-$96,500,000
tors
$20,000,000
Three Castles
Cigarettes
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“PATROULUS"
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Reserve Liability of Proprio.
Court of Directors:
1. G. M. YOUNG, Esq., Chairman.
H. P. White, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
D. G. M. Bernard, Esq. Hon. Mr. A. U. Laug.
W, H. Bell, Esq.
A. H. Compton, Esq.
Han. Mr. P.H Holyoak
W. Pattendeu, E.
J. A. Plummer, Esq
T. G. Weali, Eng.
Chief Manager: A. H. BARLOW, Esq.
| Manager: Shanghai-G. H. STITT, Esq
"LONDON BANKERS:
WESTMINSTER BANK, LTD.
CURRENT ACCOUNTа opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY and StaRaNG on terms which will be quoted on application. Hongkong, 19th May, 1995,
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is
THE
conducted by the HONGKONG &
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, TION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.
INTEREST Deposits is calculated on. the lowest balance during each completed Calendar Month at 3 per cent. per annum. Should there be no balance on any day in a month no interest, will be allowed for that month.
Depositors may transfer at their option Balance of $100 or more to the HONG. KONG & SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSITS at CUR RENT RATES.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
A. H. BARLOW,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 7th January, 1825.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHATER, 1853,
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
Paid-up Capital
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:
15, Gracechurch Street, London, EC. 3.
Authorised Capital.... Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
BANKERS:
£3,000,000
£1,800,000
£1,050,000
£1,300,000
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
BRANCHES:
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Bangkok Gallo Kuala Lumpur Rangoon Batavia Hongkong Midras Shanghai Bombay Howrah' New York Simla Calcutta Kandy Penang Colombo Karachi Port Louis Delhi Kota Bharu (Mauritins)
£3,000,000 Reserve Fund.
.....24,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor, £3,000,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Bank. ing Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager Hongkong, April 15th, 1925. [30
'SOCIETE" FRANCAISE › DE CERANOE
DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO-CHINOIS. /
(Incorporated in France),
5, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.
HEAD OFFICE:
Paris, 74, Rug St. Lazare.
Capital
Reserves
Frs. 10,000,000, ..Frs. 10,790,000
Working fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE!
Frs. 50,000,000.
BANKERS:
Generale,
France: Societe
Banque
Singapore Bourabaya
HONGKONG BRINCTIES": Every description of Banking and Exchange Businese transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta to 2 per cent per annum on Daily Bal- ance and on Fixed Deposits at Bates that may be ascertained on application..
J. B. ROSS,
Acting Manager... 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, April 17th, 1923. [29
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, PARIS.
Head Office:
20, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris. Subscribed Capital...Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital. Fr. 68,409,000.00 Reserve Fund....Frs. 59,657,283.54
BRANCHES: Bangkok Hongkong Battambang Mongtsz Canton
Noumea Djibouti Haiphong Hankow Hanoi
Papeete
Peas
Peking
Pondicherry
BANKERS:
Faigon Shanghai Singapore
jentrin
'Tourane Yunnanfo
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Es compte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais; Banque de Faris et des Pays-Bas Crédit Industrial et Commercial Société Généralo...é
IK LONDON: The National Provincial
and Union Bank of England, Ltd. Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais,
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; Nationale de Credit, Banque de Paris tion; Guaranty Trusty Co. of New French-American Banking Corpora
et dad Pays Bas.
London: Midland Bank, Ltd.
New York: Irving Bank, Columbia Trust.
Every description of Banking and Ex-
change Business transacted; Correspondents throughout the World,
A ROLLIN,
Manèger.
Hongkong, 12th July, 1021.
York.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to arrange ment
Every description of Banking and Ex change Business transacted
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hongkong, 20th March, 1924. [32
"Three Castles
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.
(TAIWAN' GINIO.) -
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Capital Subscribed ....Yen 60,000,000 Capital (Paid-up) ....Yen 52,300,000 Reserve Fund
Yen: 12,950,000
HEAD OFFICE:TAIPLE, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES:
JAPAN: Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka. FORMOSA-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Kee lung, Makung, Nanto, Pinan, Shin- chiku, Taichu, Taiasa, Takow, Timsui, Tokyen AD CHINA-Shanghai. Hankow, Amoy, Foo.
chow, Swatow, Canton. Organs:-Bangkok, Hongkong, Singa- pore, Soerabaya, Samarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, New York, Cal
cutta.
LONDON. BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY WESTMINSTER AND PARR'S BANK.
The Bank has Correspondentz in the Commercial Centres in the European Continent, Russia, Manchuria, Tsingtao, Japan Indo-China, Siam, India, Philip pine Islands, Java, and Dutch - Indies, Australia, America, Africa, &c.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts, and Fixed Deposits at Rates which will be quoted on application
Z. YAMAMOTO, Manager, HONGKONG BEANCH,
4, Des Vaux Road, Central Hongkong, 30th May, 1925.
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THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
Established 1912
Authorised Capital
Paid Up Capital
£1,200,000:
£1,078,590,
Silver Reserve Fund $700,000 Foreign Exchange and General Bank- ing, business transacted.
Interest allowed
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
2% per annum on daily credit balances
of over $100. SAVINGS
4% per annum. DEPOSITS
for 12 months 5% per ann
· for B
for. 3
J.
on demand BRANCHES
Canton, Shanghai, Hankow, Bangkok,
and New York. LONDON BANKERS ?,
The Lloyds Bank, Limited-
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LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
BANK OF
̇行祭國中
CHINA.
(Specially authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 2nd of November, 1917).
Authorized Capital
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
$60,000,000.00
18,278,800.00 9,629,495.94
HEAD OFFICE-PEKING: HONGKONG BRANCH:-4, Queen's Road Central. Branches and Sub-branches all over, China, and Correspondents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world.
LONDON BANKERS: The National Pro
vincial and Union Bank of England, Ltd The Guaranty Trust Co. of New York,
NEW YORK BANKERS: The Irving Na- tional Bank. The Equitable Trust Co., New York
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on applica- tion.
Every description of Banking Business. transected.
Loans granted on Approved Securities." Special facilities for Home Exchange. TSUYEE PEI, Manager. Hongkong, September 8th, 1921. [38 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY).
Established 1824. Hongkong Branch established 1506, Authorized Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
Special Reserves.
Guilders 150,000,000
(£12,500,000)
80,000,000
(£8,688,670)
20,530,861
(21,711,406)
94,060,000
(£1,888,330)
Head Office:-AMSTERDAM. Eastern Head Office:-BATAVIA BRANCHES:-Bandjermasin, Bandozag, Bombay, Calcutta, Cheriben, Djember, Diokjakarta, The Hague, Kobe, Kota Radja, Makassar, Medan, Padang, Palembang, Pecalongan, Penang, Pontianak,
Rangoon, Rotterdam, Samarang, Shanghai, Singapore, Boerabajo, Soerakarta (Solo), Tegal, Movilatjap and Weltevreden. LONDON BANKERS: NATIONAL ERO VINCIAL BANK, LTD. Correspondents all over the World.. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY
·DESCRIPTION.
MJHERBSCHLEB,
Agent
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