POST OFFICE NOTICE.
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.
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On Saturday, 1st January, 1937, the O.P.O. will be open from 8 am to 9.80 mm. and the Branch Post Offices from 8am, to 9 am,
There will be one collection from the pillar-boxes and delivery of onlinary. correspondence ar un Sundays, and also one delivery of registered corres pondance at 9am.
The Monday Order Office will be entirely closed.
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30TH, 1926.
COMMERCIAL
OPENING QUOTATIONS.
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December 29th, 1936.
1/11
ON LONDON,**
Telegraphie Transfer Bank Bills, on demand 1/11 3/16. Bank Billa, at 50 days sight Bank Bills, at 4 months'
Credits, 36 4 months' sight 1/03/18 Documentary Bill
months sight.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. Head Office:
ad, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris
Subscribed. Capital. Fra 72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital. Fra 68, 403,000,00 Besarra Fund A. Fre.59,667,283.54
Pondicherry Bangkok Hanoi Battambang Hong Kang Saigon Cantan Mengi Shanghai Djibouti
Singapors
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431
Tiontain
Толгапе
Pom-Peah Funnanícu
BANKIN:
FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais: Banque de Paris et
des Pays-Bas; Crédit Industria) et Commercial; Société Géné Tale.
Pr
Dos
ON PARIS
Bank Bille, on demand
1,169
Hankow
Credits, 4 montða sight
1,823
Simp. of Canada... Mirzagors
30th Doc.
Or New IGsx-
Soth Doc. 30th
Baat Billa, on demand
402
IN
Credita, at 60 days' night.......
Süth Dec.
On Bo
BONY.-**
80th 31st Dex
Duc.
Telegraphia Tranfor
Bank Balis,
on demand...
1283
SIND
Loc
ON CALOUTTA
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JAZ.
Telegraphic Transfer
cres, Adame
Bank Bills, on demand...
1281
diafuru....
Uni
Jan.
ON. SHANGHAL--
AUMIKOTO om
4th
Bank Bills, at sight |
Uta
Private 30 days sight.
7th Jan,
ON MANILA--On demand
ON SINGAPOLLO demand..... ÜN BAYATIA.---On demand
93
1163
TEGDI
-Shanghai & Kuzora via SINEMA
SHANGHAI and Eurora vin Siberia
SHANGHAI
Mari
Japan and Sanduar
... Autolycus
Liangshow
Van Uverstrain.....
... Pres. Lincoln
U.S.A, UANADA, JAPAN & PRANUE... U... HONOLULU, ŠATAN & SHANGHAI AUSTRALIA & Maxi
SHANGHAI
Hakone Harum Pra, Grus
U.S.A., Honolulu, Jaras & Sungua... Pres. Cleveland JAPAN and SHANGHAI
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Tean
Esbow and Haiphong
Bateris...
Biraite and Calcutta ........
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Africa ***
Swator, Amoy and Foochow
Manila, Australia & New Zealand vin
Thursday Island-dao Thursday 1- land, 15th Jan, 1927 ...
Hoilow and taiphong
Pron. Jeferson.... | Boy.
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IN LONDON: The National Provincial and Union Bank of England, Lt.
Comptoir National d'Es- compte da Paris; Crédit Lyonnais.
OK YOKOHAMA -On demand... 95 Niw Your: J. P. Morgan &
Ox 'Hatemoro. —On demand... OX SAIGON-On demand
Ox Bangkok-On demand ... SOYKRIG, Bank's Buying rats GOLD LAY, 100 fins, per tuel BAR SILVER, per os.
200.
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24 15/16
HONGKONG AND `SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORATION.
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Authorised Capital ......$50,000,000 Luned and Fully Paid-
Reserva Liability of Pro-
Co.; French-American Banking Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co., of New York.
Interest allowed on Current do- counts, and Fixed Deposit according counts and. Fixed Deposita accord- ing to arrangement.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
A. LECOT
Manager. Hong Kong, 20th March, 1894 "[32
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Capital · fully paid.
up) '
Yen 100,000,000
Ten 88,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES 47:
Alexandria Honolula
FER
Thursday, 30th,
Tjikarang
Lai Sang...
...arcals. Letters
10.30 A 11.30 A
Noon 10 F
Farcela
Noon
+
$20,000,000
Lattara
3.30 FA
Reserve Fund:-*
}}
Sterling...
£4,500,000
&..
Autolyozis...
2.30 PM
Silver
$97,000,000
Reserve Fund
F
4 ป
+
Friday,
Hai Ching
Blat, Nooa
prietors
$20,000,000
"
St. Albans
Wingsang
Parcel
1,45 Key. Letters 24ur.
5.00
Noon
'HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Rangoon
Estawia
Straits, Ceylon, India, Maurition,
&s
Alrica, Adea, Egypt & EUROPE ia
Hakone Maru me
Marseilles due Marseilles, 30th Jan,
→JÄNUARY— Satarday, lat,
Plotters
Bombay Buenos
Kai Yden Karachi
Saigon Sourabaya
Kobe
San Fra
Дутся
cisco
865 AS 9.30
Calcutta
Cautor
A.
1927
Shanghai
Sinklang..
Swstow, Amcy and Formosa
Kolma Maru
9.00 A'X 9.00
x
Sunday
Swatow and Bangkok
Kwangchow
2nd, 8.X
Swatow, Amoy and Forinosa
Hozan MarU
9.00 ▲
Amoy
BRANCHIA Hongkow
Peking
Hank
Monday,
3rd,
Bangkok
Toile
Penang
Barbic
do
Sydk
Trmaniu
Tażogtau
Straits and Caloutta ...
Llosang
¡Parcels Noon
Batavis
Ipoh
Raagoca
Leliere 1.00
Bombay.
Johore
Saigon
Calcatta
Kobe
San Francisco
Canton
Kuala
Shanghai
Tuesday,
Bai Hong
Beg.
Letters
4th, Noon 1.43 Pa
Chefoo
London
Lampar Singapore
LYODS
Malacca
Bangkok
Kweiyang... Watshing...
Tokyo
CAPSTAN
CIGARETTES
UNIFORMLY GOOD & UNIVERSALLY
POPULAR
Swatow, amoy and Foochow
Biraita, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & B.1
Africa Aden, Egypt and Earope via Marseilles-dae Marsilon4th Feb,1927 j
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BO, 24th Jan, 1927, & EUROPE Emp, of Aria
via Siberis (letters & postearis speci-
ally superscribed "Via Siberia" only) | Amoy....
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Shanghai
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Court of Directora:
Eon. Mr. D. G. M. BERNARD, Chairman.
Hon. Mr. A. O. LANG, Deputy Chairman.
W, H, Ball, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Ess
Compton, Eag T. G. Well, Esq..
W.L.Fattenden, EHF. White, Ea
G. M.Yourg, Esq.
Chief Manager:
"A. H. BIRLOw, Esq.
Colombo Dairen Foochow
2.30 73 Haiphong 6.00 Fa
Hamberg
- 6.00 21 Hankow
Harbin
Wednesday, 5th,
Parcels 6,00 7 Beg. 6th, 9.15 ▲ K Letters 10,00
Suiyang
5.00
Friday,
Hai Ning Brechuon
7th, 1,00 5.00 *
*Correspondenca bearing vessel's name coly.
THE
BLUE FUNN
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE.
"ADTULYCUS” 30th Dec. Mars., L’don, R'dam, & Hamburg, **AENEASTE 11th Jan.. Mars., L'don, B'dan, de Glazgow.
"AGAPENOR 25th Jan. Mara., Lidon, Bʻdam, & Hamburg, : "SABPIDON": fth Fob. Mara, Lidos, R'dam, & Glasgow,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
4
"DOLIUS"
- góth Jan, Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. "DEUCALION" 20th Feb. Genon, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow, "MEDON"
20th Mar,Genzos, Havre & Jáverpool. "PHILOUTETES" 23rd Mar. Havro, Liverpool & Glasgow,
PACIFIC SERVICE.
(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA)
"PHILOCTETES" 91st Dec. Victoria, Vancouver à Seattle. "TENDAREUS” 29th Jan, Victoria, Vancouver & Beattle,
NEW YORK SERVICE
"OANBA" 14th Jan, New York, Boston & Baltimore. "OYCLOPS 28th Jan, New York, Boston & Baltimore.
PASSENGER SERVICES
WARNKAST
*SARPEDON
"PATROULUS"
"ANTENOR"
ง
11th Jan, Bingapore, Marseilles & London. Sta Feb. Singapore, Marsailles & London, 9th Mar Binzapora, Marseilles & Loddon. 6th April Singapore, Marseilles & London.
Also cargo steamers with limited panger sooommedation
́nk specially reduced fares.
For freight and passage rates and information apply to
Butterfield & Swire,
ARDE
Manila
Monkdea
Now
Sourabaya
Surgei
Patani
.... Tientsin..
Tsingtao Yokohama
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CORRINC and FIXED DEPOSITS-IC ceived fan one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CORRENCY and STERLING on terros which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 27th May, 1926. [25
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE,
Loadon
Lyons Seattle
Los Angeles Semarang
Changchan Sanila Shanghai
4
Dairen Nagasaki- Singapore
(Dalny) Nagoya Fergties Newchwang
(Murden) Osaks
Hong Kosy
Teuton
New York Tokyo Peking
Jagsiro
Vladivostock (Taporarily closed) Interest allowed on Current
Accounta
Deposita received for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on application.
H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, 7th Dec, 1923. [35
BANQUE, FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE. (Incorporated in France).
, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong
Kong
HEAD OFFICE:
76, Hue St. Lazaro, Paril,
....Fra. 20,000,000 Fra 11,180,000
..Fra. 50,000,000
Capital Reserves Special Working
Capital
THE Business of the above Bank Tal d by the HONU Faris KONG & SHANGHAI BANK-Saigon ING CORPORATION. Rules may Peking. be obtained on application.
For the HoxenonG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
A. EL BARLOW,
Chief. Manager. Hong Kong, 27th May, 1928. [2
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. 10, Des Vear Road Central.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAĽ
PAID-UP CAPITAL
BESERYE FUND innan
Canton
Ocaka
Eingaporn
Calcutta
$12,000,000 5,000,000 1,200,000,
BRANCHES AND AGEncina.
London
Seattle Nagasaki
Tientsin
Melbourne
Baigon
Haiphong
BALATIA
Kowlom New York hote
Fan Francisco Peking
Taipeh
Manila Bombay Shanghai Tokyo
Faris Honolulu
Pezzog
Rangoon Boura baya Semarang
Correspondents in all principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved securi
.” BATE DEPOSIT 'Boxes To Let
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1898.
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK-
'ING CORPORATION:
AN AMERICAN BANK.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUB”
U.893,000,000.0
HEAD OFFICE:
37, WALL STREET,"
NEW YORK.
BRANCHES:
SHANGHAL
General Banking and Exchange
Business
Interest Allowed on all Deposita. Bates on Application.
LONDON AND PARIS AGENTS : EQUITABLE TRUST Co., or N.Y.
DAM BIGCAR, Manager.
Canton
-BRAKCHIS: Lyona Haiphong
Shanghai
Hồng Kong •
Marseilas Han02 Tiantain
BANKERS France Société Generalé, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Baa. London: Midland Bank Ltd. New York: Iving Bank, Columbia
Trust Co.
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the
World.
A RULLIN, Manager, Hong Kong, 2nd December, 1875.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.. (TAIWAN. GINKO.)
Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.
Capital Subscribed. Yen 45,000,000 Ospital (Paid-up)Yen 29,376,000 HEAD OFFICE:—TAIPKH, FORNOLA.
BRANCHE
JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Lebe,
Osaka
FORMOSA:-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Keslong, Makong, Nanto, Shiachiku Thich.
Tainan,
THE BANK OF CHINA.
中
(Specially suthorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the Mind of November, 1917.)
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...$60,000,000.00 „PAID-UP CAPITAL
- 10,760,200.00 HESERTE FUND ........ 9,864,203,60
Head Office:-PKING. Hong Kong Branch:-4, Queur's ROAD CENTRAL. Branches and Sub-branches all over China, and Correspondents in Europe, America, and other
parts of the world
London Bankers: THE GUARANTT TRUST Co. or New York, Tax NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK, LID. New York Bankers:-Tas EqUIT
LZZZ. EASTERN BANKING CO2- FORATION, THE IRVING BANK COLUMBIA TRUST Co
Interest allowed on Current AG counts and Fixed Deposita. Terme on application.
Every description of Business transacted. Loans granted Becurities.
Special facili exchange.
Banking
Approved
Sold Everywhere
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG
HEAD OFFICE
18, Gracechurch Street, London,
·E.C. 3
Authorized Capital £3,000,000, Subscribed Capital....£1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,000,000 Beserve Fund"......£1,350,000
BANKERS:
TER BASE OF ENGLAND
Law and MIDLAND BANK, L.,
Bangkok
Batavia
Bombay Calcutta Colombo Delhi Galle
BRANCHES
Kandy! Penang Kamchi Port Louis! Kota Bharu (Mauritius) Kasle Rangoon
Lampar Shangaai
Kuantan Bimin
(Pahang) Singapore Hong Kong Madras Boursbaya Howrah New York
HONG KONG BRANCHES : Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted."
INTEREST allowed an Current Ae- counts to 2 per cent. per annum Daily Balance and on Fixed De- posits at Rates that may be ascer-
for domestic tained on application.
0. L. 6. SANDES, Manager. TSUYEE PEI,
7, Queen's Road Central, Manager.
Hong Kong, June 17th, 1928. [29. Hong Kong, January 10th, 1928. (38
MEDERLANDSUHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ. (NEZHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY).
Established 1824. Hong Kong Branch established 1908. Authorized Cepital
CHARTERLD BANK OF INDIA' AUSTRALIA'AND CHIKA. INCORPORATED 'BT ROYAL CHARTER, TBS3).
HEAD OFFICE?” LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
prictors
Reserve Fand
Quilders 150,000,000
(519,500,000).
80,000,000 (£6,660,670) 21,117,340 (£1.759,778)
Reserve Liability of Pro-
£3,000,000 £4,000,000
£3,000,000
Paid-up Capital Takao, Tameni, Toen, Heito,Reserve Fund Taito.
Special Reserves
CHINA:Shanghai, Hankow, Amoy
Foochow, Swatow, Canton, OTHERS-Hong Kong, Singapore, Boerebeys, Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, New York, Calcutta
LONDON BANKERS: THE LONDON COUNTY WESTMIESTEN,
AND. PARK'S' Bixx.
The Bank has Correspondents in the Commercial Centres in the European Continent Finemia, Man charia, Tsingtao,span, Indo China Siam, India,Philippine Talande, Java, Africa, do
Int rest allowed on Currant 40 counts, and Fixed Deposite at Rates which will be quoted on sp plication.
T. TAKAGI, Mansger
HONG KONG BEACH,
,, De Your Boad, Centre! Fong Kong, 11th May, 1920. [27
KGENCIES AND BRANCHLEB,
ALOR STAR FLOTTO *,
Malay States) TPOI AMRITSAR XARACHI BANGION XLANG
KOBE 'BATAVIA.
KUALA
LUMPUR- KUCHING. MADHAN ··" MANILA
22.660,000 (1,888,330) ZOMBAY
Head Office:AMSTERDAM. Eastern Head Office:-BATAVIA BRANCHER:-Bandjermasin, Ban dong, Bombay, Calcutta, Chari- bon, Djember, Djokjakarta, The Hague, Robe, Kota-Radja, Makassar, Medan, Padang, Palembang, Pecalongan, Penang,
CALCETTA CANTON CAWF2ORE. CEBU
DELE HAIPHONG
AKDAN
NEW TOKZ PERTHO
HARURG PENANG
ATKOWA FESE J.WAR BONG SONG FURET
"HANGOON)
BAIGON GADEKARANG
SINGAPORE "HOWBABAYA
JAIPING{ (F.MB)
·TÀVOY”
TIES TRIX TOXIO „THINGTAO
YOKOHAMA ZIMBOLIGA
Chippin
FORMON ExonAnon and-- Genezal
Pontian Rangoon, Rotter Banking Business transacted, dam, Samarang, Shanghai;
CURRENT ACCOUNTs opened and Singapore, Soerabais, Boera FIXED DEPOSITS received for one karta (Solo), Tegal, Tiilatjar, year or shorter periods at rates Weltevreden and Sibolga which will be quoted on applica LONDON BANK-NATIONAL PEO
(Sumatra).
tion: N VINCIAL BANY, LID, *Correspondenta «all over the
we World C
Baskino BesiszS4 OF EVERY *
[DELÆRIPTION."
I. U MAASSEN, Acting Manager.
A E, FERGUSON, Manager
Rong Kong, August 1st, 1920 (20)
Established 1912.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...£1,200,000 PAID UP CAPITAL £1,052,025 SILVER HERKEVA FUND 8 700,000 Branches:-CANTON, SHANGHAI, HAN-
TOW, 8WATOW, BANGKOK,--NEW- "YORK and SAN FRANCISCO, Correspondents in all Principal
Cities of the World. “ London Bankeri:-TE
BANK LIMITED.
LIDTDS
Every description of banking busi- ness transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes in värio as sixes, to he let from $5.00 to $40.00- yearly.
LOOK POON SHAN,
Chief Manager..
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