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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Anthorised Capital ...
UHANTERAD BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND OKINA. INCORPORATERN SY ROTAL CHARTER,
HEAD OFFICE: London,
NOVEMBER 14th, 1927.
$50,000,000
Larued and Fully Paid-up...
20,000,000
Reserva Fanda is
Sterling....
£6,000,000
Silver ...
$13,300,000
Paid-up Capital
INWARD MAILS.
Boterra Liability of Pro-
Besarte Fund
£800,067
prietors...
$20,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,00
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Dos
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Cours of Directora:
Hon. Mr. D. G. M. Barnard,
Chairman.
A. H. COMPTON, Esq. Deputy Chairman.
W. H. Bell, Esq. CO. S. Mackle, Esq.
AGENCIES AND BRANCELES
ALOR STAK KPR,
RANGOON
(Main Stace) KARACHI
SAIGON
AMRITSAR
1XLANO
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BAKOTOK
BEREMBAN
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H. P. White, Esq,
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Chief Manager
Hon. Mr. A. O. Hyner,
Calcutta Kabe Cantas
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REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE. **DALCHAS"
"BARPEDON" **DIOMED":
PATROCLUS":
15th Nov. Harn., L'don, B'dam, & Elburg, 30th Nor. Mars., L'don., R'dam. & Glasgow. 18th Dec, Mar, L'don., B'dam, & H'borg. 27th Dec Mars., Lidon., E'dam, & Glasgow, Vis Casablanca. LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"TITAN" "PELEUS" "UYOLOFS"
"MENTOR"
20th Nov. Gandia, Havre, Jáverpool & Glasgow. 21st Dec. Genos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. 20th Jan. Genoa, Harre, Liverpool & Glasgow, 20th Feb. Ganca, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. PACIFIC SERVICE. Avis KOBE & YOKOHAMA) TALTHYBIUS" 24th Nov. Victoria, Vancouver & Beattle, 17th Dec. Victoria, Vancouver & Scattle. "ACHILLES."
NEW YORK SERVICE. "PHEMIUS" 26th Nov. New York, Boston & Baltimore.
18th Dec, New York, Boston & Baltimore. "MACHAON"
PASSENGER SERVICE. "ISARFEDON" "PATROCLUS "ANTENOR" "HECTOR"
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For freight, passage rates, and information(apply * ----
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Agents.
Hamburg Hankow Harbin
New York
Penang Rangoon Saigon
San Francisco
Shanghai Singapore Soursbeyn
Patani Ticatsio
Taks..
Yokohama
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in'Locat CURTINO And FixED DEPOSITH PG- caived for one year or shorter periods in "LOCAL CURRENCY and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 13th Sept. 1927. [20
HONGKONG SÄVINGS BANK:
THE Business of the above Bank Tunducted by the HONG- KONG SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION. Bules may be obtained on application.
For the Hongkong & Shangnat BANKING CORPORATION,
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1927.
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANI. ING CORPORATION. AN AMERICAN BANK.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
RAIPHONG
BAXBORO
HAKKOW HONG KONG попо
NEW YO
PEKING
PENANG
PESHAWAN PUKET
(7.N.S.X TAVOY- TIENTALN YOX.TO TRINGSM
SAMBOANGA (hippe
Land)
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Gozoral Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT AC0cmats opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for.one year or shorter periods at ruter which will be quoted on applian tian,
J. R. GEORGE,
Manager..
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Hong Kong, 7th March, 1927;
BANQUE FRANGO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE. (Incorporated in Françe).
Chister Road, Victoria, Hong
Koog,
HEAD OFFICE 2–
74, Lue Bt. Lazare, Paris. Capital, fally paid up........ Frx. 40,000,000 Special Working Capital Fra. 50,000,000 BEHITHA... Fra. 18,278,000
BRANCHE: Lyone Haiphong
|
Paris Baigna
Paom Penh Shanghai
Peking
Eng Long
BANKERS:
·Marocillas Hanct Tiantain
Francs: Bociété Generalé, Banqui Nationale de Crédit, Banque de
Paris et des Paya Baz
London: Midland Bank, Ltd.
New York: Irving Bank, Columbis
Trust Co.
U.S. $3,000,000. DE | Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout $54
World.
HEAD OFFICE:
17. WALL STRMET,
NEW YORK.
BRANCHES:
SHANGHAL
"General Banking and Exchange
Homezzo.
Interest Allowed on all Depozita. Rates on Application
LONDON AND Pants Aquurn: EQUITABLE TRUST Co., OF N.Y.
D. M. BIGGAB. Manager. #81
NEDERLANDSOHE HANDEL.
MAATSCHAPPIJ,
(NETHRALANDS TRADING KOCIETY.)
· BANKERS
ESTABLISHED 1854,
HONG KONG OFFICE: AL, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.
(£12,500,000.)
Authored Capital. G
„Guilder: 150,000,0on. Paid-Up Capital...... Guilders 800.000 Reserve Fund.....Guilders 40,000,000.
BOLLIN,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st April 1927,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OPTION: 11, Groschurch Street, London," F.C. 3.
Authorised Capital ....£3,000.0 Babearibed Capital ... £1,800:000. Paid-up Capital .................21.001,000 Reserve Fund and Rest... £1,545,687
IF
·BANTURS:
T BANK of Eroland and
·MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
BRANCHES:
Petang
Kandy (£6,668,670) Bangkok
Karach Port Lonin Batavia
Kota Bharu (27,333,333.) Bombay
(Mauritiue) 7 Calcutta Kusla
Rangoon Lampar Shanghai Daiki
Simla Galle
(Pahang) Singapore
Bourabaya Hong Kook Madre Howrah
New York
Head OffSTERDAM.C Eastern Head Omro-BATAVIA. BRINCALS-Randjersin, Bandoen, Bambey, Calcutta, Charbon, Jidda, Djmber, Diskarta, The Hague Kobe, Kota-adja Micar, Kerian, Ps. dang, Palembang, Pekalongan, nang, Penlinnak, Rangoon, Roses dani, Samarang, Shanghal, Bibolgs Sumatra, Boeraha, Boerakarta (Botol, Tegal, Flip and
tevreden
e-
*Them fout kase Anfe Deposit Bucas To Lot "London Barker:-National Provincial Bank Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every description
transacted.
O. STEENSTRA
Manager.
Hong Kong, 80th July, 1927.
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THE BANS UT CHINA.
Colombo
Howa Kono-BRANCHES ? Every description of Banking and Exchange Business traïxacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ac counts to per cent, per annum on Daily "Balance" and on Fixed De porita at Bites that may be, sscer- tained on application.
C. L. C. BANDES. Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central.
Hong Kong, 19th April, 1927, [29
(Bpecially authorised by Presidentia: THE YOKOHAMA SPEQIE BANK,
Mandate of the Republic of
China on the Tind of November, 1917.)
LIMITED
AUTHORIEM CAPITAL...$60,000,000.00 Capital fully paid up... Yen 100,000,000 Beserve Fund... Ten 26,200,000
19,780,500.00 *9,664,398.89
FAID-UP CAPITAL ******** RESERVE FUND
Head Ofice:-Pain Hong Kong Branch :-4, Quaux's BOAD CENTRAL.
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Bonalulu
Rangoon Branches and Bub-branches all over
Kai Tuon
Saigon China, and Correspondents in Batavia
Karachi. Sourabaya Europe, Ameries, and other Bombay
Buenos
Kobe San Fran parts of the world.
ciace London Bankers:-THM GCARLSTY Aymes London
Lyons Seattle Calcutta TRUE Co. or Naw YORK, TH
Canton Los Angeles Semarang NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK, LAD.
Shanghai Changchpo Manila New York Bunkers:-T FQUIT- Bairen
Singapore Bhimonosekil EASTERN BANKING COR-
(Dalby) FORATION, THE IRVING BANK Fenglion COLUMBIA TRUST CO.
(Mukden)
Tientras
BOLS
Interest allowed on Current Ac-|| Hamburg NewYorkTokyof counts and Fixed Deposita. Terms Hankow Faking. Teinsafu on application.
Harbin Rio de Tringtau.
Every description of Banking Hong Kong Janeiro Business -ÉPKasacted.
Loans granted on Approved Becurities.
Special facilities for domestic
SHOU J. CHEN CHENT Manager woh
· Bozg Kong June 1917 [38]
SMOKE
STRENGTH
CAPSTAN Navy Cut Cigarettes WDAHO WILLS Bristol & London
CAPSTAN
Easily the Most Popular Cigarette
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BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
-Head Offon:
9. Boulevard Hausmoasa, PariA.
Babicribed Capital... Fra. 72,000,008,02 Paid-up Capital ...Fra68.400,000.86 Beserve Fand Fr. 89,854,519.10
"
„BRATORES : Hanoi
Pondicherry Fangkok Battambang Hong Kong Raiga Catho
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. E. & O. BANKING CORPORA-
BLAD OFFICITAIFA, FORKORA.
Incorporated by Special Imperial Chartered, 1899.
Central Bank in Formos Bank-Notes isarmed Average amount
+++
TIÓN, LIMITED.
PAID UP CAPITAL
£3,604,100
£180.000
RESERVE FUND`sines
HEAD OFFICE: 199, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C.L
The Corporation undertakes Gen-
Mangtaz. Shanghai Nam Linh: Singapore Diberati Nondes Tientai
World. Torradel
Canton
Fort Bayard Papeete Haiphong Paking Harkow Prom-Penh
Yonnenfaa
BANERRA: IN FRANOR: Comptoir National 'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais: Banque de Paris et den Pays-Bas, Crédit Industrial et Commercial; Bopiété Géné rale.
Is LONDON: The National Provincial and Union Bank of England, Ltd.: Comptoir National d'Ea- Crédit de Paris; compte Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French-American Banking Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co., of New York
Interest allowed on Current. As- counts and Fixed Deposit according counts and Fixed Deporita accord- ing to arrangement.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business traanneted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let
CH. LEM,
Hanager.
Hong Kong, 20th February, 1927. 182
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. "Established 1912.
HEAD OFFICE: Kosa Koro.
Bong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAFTTAL $11,000,000 8,204,200 PAID-UP CAPITAL, más i
250,000 BEATS PUNDE
Branches-
CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, FTATOW BANGOR, New York and
SAN FRANCISCO.
London Bantera
THE LIOTIS BANK, ID.
Correspondents
In all Principal Citics of the World, Vladivostock (Temporarily closed)
Foreign Exchange ard Banking En Interest allowed an Current Accounts,ness of every description transacted. Deposita received for Fixed Feriods at Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) rates to be obtained on application.
Yearly Rental of from 85 to 840
B. MOBI, Manager, Hong Kong, 12th September 1997. [25
877
LOOK POON SHAN
Chief Manager,
Yen 48,000,000 aral Banking and Exchange Busi- ness of every description and in addition to its Branches has Agen- cies in all the principal towns of the
L. E. HOPKINS, Manager.
"BEANCHES AND AGENCIENT JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohamis, Kobe, Ossia. FORMOSA:Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung, Makang, Sato, Shina Takao chika,Taicha. "Tainan, Tamsui, Toen, Heito, Tailo CHINA-Shangbai, Bankow, Amoy,
Toochow, Swatow, Canton. Oras Hong Kong. Singapore, Bataris, Soerabaya, Semarang, Bombay, Calcetto, London, New Yerk, Dairen. A
LONDON BANKERS!
THE LONDON COUNTY WESTMISST ZE
AND PARK'S BANK,"
The Bank has Correspondenta in the Commercial Centres in the European Continent, Russia, Manchuris, Trineten, Japan, Indo-Chins, Siam, India, Philip pine Islands, Java, Africa, USA, Australia, etc.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts, aud Fired Depesits at Rates which will be quoted on application.
DEPOSITS IN YEN CAN BE ACCEPTED.
7. IHARA,
Manager,
Hong Kong Branch Hong Kong, 22nd Sept, 1927 (7.
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Prince's Building, Chater Boad,
Hong Kong.
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