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OPENING QUOTATIONS,
OF LONDON,--
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.$30,000,000
Issued and Fully Paid-up .....$20,000,000
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tors
£4,300,000
$96,500,000
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E. P. White, Esq. Deputy Chairman.
D. G. M. Bernard, Esq. | Hon air. A. O. Lang.
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1926.
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A. H. BARLOW, Esq. Manager: Shanghai-G. H. STITT, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS; WESTMINSTER BANK LTD.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in Local CURRENCY and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods in Locat Connexcy and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application. Hongkong, 10th May, 1995..
HONGKONG SAVINGS 1 INK,
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THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA-
TION. Rules may be obtained on ap plication...
INTEREST Un Deposits is calculated on the lowest balance during each completed Calendar Month at 3 per cent, per Arun. Should there he 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, 1996.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, V
INCORPORATED ET ROYAL CHATER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE :
15, Gracechurch Street, London, EC. 3
Authorised Capital.... £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital....... £1,050,000 Reserve Fund
BANKERS:
£1,200,000
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
and
MIDLAND BANK, L/m.
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BRANCHES:
Bangkok Galle Kaala Lumpur Rangoon Batavia Hongkong Madras Bombay Howrah New York Calcutta Kandy Panong £4,000,000
Colomba Karadhi Port Louis Delhi Kota Bharu (Mauritius).
Reserva Liability of Proprietar.£3,000,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General, Bank. ing Business transacted...
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FixED Departs received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hoogkong, April 15th, 1825.
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BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Head Office:
80, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris: Subscribed Capital...Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital....Frs. €8,400,000:0 Reserve Fund Fra: 50,607,283.54
Battambang Hongkong Prigor
BRANCHES.: Bangkok Hanoi
Canton
Mengtsz
Djibouti
Fort Bayard
Haiphong
Noumen Ja peate Peking"
Hankow
Pondicherry Shanghai Singapore Tieutain Toursne Funnanfor
Paom-Peak
BANKERS:
IN FRANCI: Comptoir National d'Es
compte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas Crédit Industrial et Commercial; Société Générale.
HONGKONG BRANCHES :
Shanghai Siml Singapore Soarabaya
Every description of Banking "and" Exchange Business transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts to 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Bal- ance and on, Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on application.
J. B. ROSS,
Acting Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, April 17th, 1925.
BANQUE PRANCO-CHINOISE
POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE, (Incorporated in France). Chater Hoad, Victoria, Hongkong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.
Capital... Reserves....
Frs. 20,000,000 Frs. 31,300,000
Special Working Capital...Frs. 50,000,000
THE BANE OF TAIWAN, LTD. (TAIWAN GINKO,).
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
... Yen 45,000,000
Capital Subscribed Capital (Paid-up) ...Yen 39,375,3 0
HEAD OFFICE:-TAIPEE, FORMOSA,
BRANCHES :
JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka. FORMOSA:Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Kee-
8-52
THE BANK OF OHINA,
行雞國中
(Specially authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917.)
Authorized Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
..$60,000,000.00
18,278,600.00 9,629,425.94
HEAD OFFICE:PEKING.
HONGKONG BRANCH, Queen's Road" logg, Hakung, Naatów, Shinehiko, Paichu, | Central, Branches and Sub-branches all Tainan Pakao. Tamani, Toyen, Ako, Pinan. over China, and Correspondents in CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy," Foo-Europe, America, and other parts of the
cho, Swatow, Canton. OTHER: Hongkong Singapore Foerabaya Semarang, Batavi, Bombay, London, New York Caled to.
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LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY WESTMINSTER AND FARR'S BANK
world.
LONDON BANKEES:-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.
transacted.
Every description of Banking Business.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts The Bank has Correspondents in the and Fixed Deposita. Terms on applica Commersial Centres. on the Euprocantion. Contineat, Russia, Manchuris, Tsingtao, Japan, Indo-China, Siam, India, Philip pine Islands Java, Africa, ko,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts, and Fixed Deposits at Rates which will be quoted on application.
T. TAKAGI.
Manager, HONGKONG BRANCH,
8, Dea Viant Road, Central. Hongkong, 1st December 1925.
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THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. HEAD OFFICE; HONGKONG. Established 1812. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,200,000 PAID UP CAPITAL
£1,078,000 SILVER RESERVE FUND...... $700,000 Branches-CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW,
SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO. Correspondents in all principal cities of
the World.
London Bankers THE LLOYDS BANK,
LIMITED.
Every description of banking business Fransacted
Deposit Boxes to let.
RANCHES
IN LONDON: The National Provincial and Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escampte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais..
Faria
Lyons
Saigon
Haiphong
Peking
Shangbai
Marseilles Hanoi Tientsia
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Canton
Hongkong
BANKIA:
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French-American Banking Corpora Lion; Quaranty Trusty Co., of New York
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to arrange- ment.
Every description of Banking and. Ex- changeBusiness, transected. -
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hongkong, 20th March, 1924.
France: Bociété Generalé, Banque Nationale
LOOK POONG SHAN, Chief Manager.
ON SALE,
HOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
de Crédit, Banque de Parin et des Pays BasWEEKLY PRESS, January to June,
London: Midland Bank, Ltd.
Now York: Living Bank, Columbia Trust Co. | 1925.
With JD. Price-$7.50.
Every description of Banking and Ex-Unsale stthe Bonckóna Daily Press Offic
change Business transacted.. Correspondents throughout the World.
A BULLIN,
Hongkong, 2nd December 1925
|
Loans granted on Approved Securities. Special facilities for Home Exchange.
TSUYEE PEI, Miniger. Hongkong, September 8th, 1091. (38
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJA (NETHELLANDS Trading Sociszt),
Established 1824. Hongkong Branch established 1900. Authorized Capital
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Special Reserves
Guilders 150,000,000
(£12,500,000)
80,000,000
(£6,665,870)
20,836,861
(21,711,405)
22,680,000
(£1,883,330)
Head Office:~--~AMSTERDAM. Eastern Head Office:-BATAVIA. BRANCHES:-Bandjermasin, Bandoeng, Bombay, Calcutta, Cheribon, Djember, Djokiskarts, The Hague, Kobe, Kota Radja. Makassar, Medan, Padang, Palembang, Pecalongan, Penang, Pontianak, Bangoon, Botterdam, Samparang, *- Shanghai, Singapore, Sograbais, Boerakaris (Solo), Tegal, Tillatjap and Weltevreden. LONDON: "BANKERS:—NATIONAL PRO-
DZANIA AVINCIAL BANK, LTD, `·
Correspondents all over the World.
RANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
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M. J. HERBSCHLEB,
Agent.
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