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POST OFFICE NOTICÉ,
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
On Monday, the 23rd int, the G.F.O. and Branch Post Ocon will be' entirely clowland on Tuesday, the 24th inst., the GP., irill.be open from 8 am, to no and the Brasch Pont Cces frum 8 am to 9
On Tuenlay, the 24th in there will be pce vollection from the pillar boxes, and one divery of ordinary correspondence na on Sundays, and also. one dehret of registered commandenen from the G. P.O. 19 am
The Money Order Oflice will be entirely closed during the holidays.
INWARD MAILS.
'THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 21st, 1928.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital $30,000,000
Issued and Fully Paid-
up
Reserve Funds: -
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. ISCURIORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER,
1857.
HELD OFFICE: LONDON.
£3,000,000
£4,000,000
...,44,000,000
Revery Liability of F
IGENCIES AND BRANDĖDU:
$20,000,000
Scorkag Silver
£6,000,000
.8 13,300,000
Paid-up Capital
Beserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
prietors
$29,050,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Court of Directors:
Hon. Mr. D. G. M. REGARD,
Chairman.
A. H., COMPTON. Esq., Deputy Chairman. W. H. Bell, Esq. C. G. S. Mackie, Esq. N. 9. Brown, Esq. W. L. Fattanden, Maqs
A. Macgowan. Esq. T. 6. Wesll, Eug-
H. P. White, Engi
Chief Manager
Flon. Mr. A; C. HI
BATAYIA BOMBAY CALCETTA CARTON
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НАМИСКО
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Straits, · Ceylon, India, Mauritias, E. & S.
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(Bhukpl)
Islandia),
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted:
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one
SanFrancisco or shorter periods at rates
which will be quoted on applica tiva.
JR GEORGE,
Manager.
"[.
Yokohama
CURRENT ACOUNTS opened in LOCAL CERRENCY and FIXED Dr. POSITS rived for one year or | shorter periods in Locat CURRENCY and STEELING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1997. [2
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank
coolhueted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION, Rules may he obtained on application,
For the Hose Koxa & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1927. [2
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANE." ING CORPORATION,
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
US $500,000.00,
$4.45 & 1 10,31A
1.30 p
HEAD OFFICE:
37, WALL STREET,
NEW YORK.
1.30.7.
3.30 * An Americin Bank offering complete Foreign Booking Service in the (Thursday, 26th -------- principal Markets of the world,
Interest Allowed on all Deposits. Rates or Application.
8.3 A.
2,317
5.00.
Parcela 810-1
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¿Bwatow, Amoy & Formosa ...
Kwałow
Bhanghai
Deli Haru Hydrangea Linkin
Manila, Sandaran, Australia &
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FREGULAR AND FAST | PASSENGER SERVICES |
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE.
"ANTENOR"
PERSEUR"
25th Jan. Maru., L'don,, R'dam, & Glasgow, 7th Feb. Mara, L'doa., B'dam. & H'barg. 22nd Feb., Mass., Tidon.. B'dam. a. Glasgow. * GLAUCCS" eth Mar Maca, L'ton., R'dum, &H'burg.
• Via Casablanca.
"HECTOR"
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"MENTOR" 20th Fah, Genoa, Harre. Liverpool & Gisegow "ACHILLES" 5th Mar. Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. "POLYPARIUS" lat Apr, Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. "BELLEROPHON" 20th Apr., Genca, Havre, L'pool, & Glasgow.
PACIFIC SERVICE.
(via KOBE & TOKOBAMA) "PROTESILAU8" 28th Jen. Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle, TALTETET'S" 18th Feb. Victoria, Vancouver à Seattle,
NEW YORK SERVICE.
"LYCAON"
"RHESUS" »
9th Man. New York, Boston & Baltimoro! 8th Apr. New York Boston & Baltimore.
PASSENGER SERVICE.
" ANTENOL"
HECTOR
AENEAS"
"SARPEDON"
25th Jan. Hangapure, Marseilles à London. 22nd Feb Airsapore, Marseillem & London. 20th Mu. Bingapore, Marseilles & London. 19th Apr. Singapore, Marseilles de London. Also cargo kiemenuza with limited namnger woremmedation. For freight, passage rate, and information apply to:-" Butterfield & Swire.
så specially radúzed farma.
Agente.
A Subsidiary of THE EQUITABLE, TRUST CÒM- PANY OF NEW YORK. Tatal Resources in excess of U.S. $537,000,000,60,
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-
MAATSCHAPPIJ,
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERN
ESTABLISHED 1824.
BONG KONG OFFICE: 41, QUEEN'T ROAD, CENTRAL
Hong Kong, 6th Ja“, 198
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE FOUR LE COMMERCE ET. L'INDUSTRIE. (Incorporated in France).
5. Chater Rost, Victoria, Hong Колк
HEAD UTVICE:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.
Capitel, fully paid up F***, 40003 Special Working Capital Fex, 1010 UX Renzo...
Fr, 13.04934
Paris
Sko Touranc
BEASCUES: Lycal Hồi Ong
Mareilles
V
Peing
Shanghai
Franer
BALLES:
H.... Prom Pe ih Ticntain
Socift Geral, naque
Nationale de Crédit Banque de
Paris et des Pays Bas, [London: Midland Hunk. Eta,
New York: American Exchange Irving
Trant Co.
Sua Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every derrinting of Ranking and
Hichanga Business transsetid. Correspondents through *: the W
A. ROLLIN, Manager.
Hung King, leesin
THE MERCANTILE RANK OF INDIA," LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:
15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.-
Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital
.£3,000,000 £1,800,000 ..£1,030,000
Reserve Fund and Rest...£1,345,667
BANKERR:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
And
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
BRANCHES:
Bangkok
Kealt
Bataria
Karachi Kota Bhara
•Kuala
Penang Fort Lonia
(Maaritina Fangosa Lampar Shanghai Kuantan Simle
(Pabang) Singapore Sourabaya
Boobay Cakatta Colombo Delhi Galle Anthonsed Capital. Guilders 150,000,000 Hong Kong Madras
(212,500,000.) Hovish New York Paid-Up Capital...... Guilders 80,000,000- {26,688,670.) Reserve Fund... Guilder 40,000,000- (£1,333,333.)
Boad Offres-AMSTERDAMA Zantern Head Ofce-RATATIA... BRANCHES—Randomain, Bandeng, Bob
Calentia, Cherthon, Jilda, Djember, Bjchjakarta", The Hur*,, Kobe, Kota Makammer, Medan, Pa dane, lembang, Pekalongan, Per Bank, Fondanak, Fangoon, Holder
„Samarang", Shanghai, Mholga (Hamars), Roambaia, Boerakarta (Solo) Tiga, Pillating and - Wel- Lavraden".
*These affata jana Baft Deposit Boxes To Lat,
All
London Backers-National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world.. Banking Business of every description
transacted.
Q. STEENSTRA,
Maager, Hong Kong, 80th July, 1927. [34.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECI BANK,
LIMITED.
Capital folly paid up...Ten 100,000,000 Bemerve Fund... Yen 98,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA,
BRANCEZS AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon Fatavie Kai Tuan Saigon
Boeraleya
Bombay
Brenda
Дуга
Calcutta
Karachi
Bux Fran-
Kobe London Lyou'r Seattle Canton Los Angeles Semang Changchan
Manila Shangh Dairen
Nagwald
Singapore (Dalny) Nagoya Ahimonoseki Fengtion Newchwang Sydney
(Mukdea) Osaka Hamburg New York Tokyo Hankow Paking
Harbin
Bio de
Tientsin
Trinafa
Tsingtao
Your Kori Janeiro
Vladivostock (Temporarily slowed) Interest allowed or Current Accounts, Deposits received for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on application..
H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong 12th September 1917 [36
HONG KONG BRANCHES: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transact ed.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ac Pounts to 2 per cent. per annum_on Daily Balance and on Fixed De posts at Rates that may be necer Lained on application
C. L. C, SANDES, Manager.
7. Queen's Read Central.
Hong Kong, 19th April, 102. [20
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行鄒國中
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 2nd of
November, 1017.).
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL 800,000,000.00 PAID CAPITAL 19,760,200.00 IESKAVE FUND
3,804,209.60
Head Office:-PEXING Hong Kong Breath—, QUEEN's ROAD CENTRAL Branches and Suh-branches al China, and Correspon dents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Banker:-THE GARANTY. Thuat Co. or NEW YORK, THE NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK, CTD.
New York Bankers:-Tax EQUIT- ABLE EASTERY BANKING Con- FORATION, THE IRVING BANK- COLUMBIA TREET Co.
/
Interest allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application.
Every description of Banking Business transacted
Loans granted on Approved Securities
Special facilities for doméstic exchange.
SHOU J. CHEN, ..Manager. Hong Kong, 29th June, 1027. [38
H.
ON THE MARKET
MAGNUMS
Three Castles
Cigarettes
WOCHOWI Bristol & London.
What THACKERAY wrote in The Virginians" is still true to-day..- There's no sweeter Tobacco & no better brand than the Three Castles."-
ALSO PACKED
IN REGULAR
501 AND 201
Three Castles
Cigarettes
A RECORD
of which the manufacturers are JUSTIFIABLY PROUD
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, Head Office:
guglas Ardman Laut tani, de inmund by the British-Limmricas Tabasco Caill
96, Boulevard Hausmann, Paris.
Subscribed Capital.. Fra. 72,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital ....Frs.68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund...Frs. 89,384,510.10
BRANCHES ! Bangkok Banni Pondicherry Battambang Bong Kong Saigon Mengta
Shanghai
Trentein
Nam-Dias Singapore
Catho
Canton
Djibouti NGUIDES
FortBayard Papsets
Haiphong
Peking
Hacow Prom-Parb
"J BANKERS:
Toursae Younanfon
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris: Credit Lyonnaia; Banque de Paris et des PaysHs; Crédit. Indus trial et Commercial; Société Générale.
IS LONDON: The National Provin
cial and Cajon Bank of Eng-i land, Ltd. Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris: Credit Lyonnais
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co. Erench-American Bank-
Corporation: ing
Guamoty
Trusty Co. of New York. Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits accord- ing to arrangement
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transact-
ed.
Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
CH. LEM.
Manager.
Hong Kong, th Feb., 1927. [32
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.811,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL........ RESERVE FUND
8,664,200 550,000 Branchet CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW
YORK and SAN
FRANCISCO.
London Bankers:- THE LLOYDS BANE, LTD. CorrespondentA
In all Principal Citics of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Bunincas of every description transacted.
:
Safo, Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Rental of from 95 to $40.
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LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
21
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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: Hone Kome.
No. 10, Den Vævy Road CarTAAL. BONG KONG.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... PAID-UP CAPITA KIAZIVE...
$10,000,000
5,000.00 1,200,000
Branches anD AGENCIES:- Batavia London Penarg Singapore Bombas Manija Rangoon ourabaya
Melbourne Saigo Sydavy Nagaki na Fran- Txipeb
Pisco Ecattle Tokyo
Calcutta
Euipak New Yor
Honolulu Osaka
Kobe Paria
な
Kowlook Peking Shanghai
Teatrin
Correspondents in all principal'cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted Louns granted on approved securition,
SATE DEPOSIT Boxes To LET,
KAN Toxo Po, Chief Manager Hong Kong, 6th Sept. 1927
HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWS.
The Paper to send Homa
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONE.
ON LONDON.-
January 20th, 1923
...2/0 3/15
Telegraphie Tranaker .... .....24'} Bank Bilis, on demand Back Bills, at 30 days'sight- Bank Billa, at 4 months' ..sight
...9/01 Credite, até months' sight 2/16 Documentaly Bill, 4
months' sight..
ON PARIS.--
A.
Back Bills, on demand
1,245
Cradite, 4 montha'sight... 1,820
O NEW YORK.-
Bank Bille, on demand
19
.. Credita, at 60 days' night...
50%
() BONDAY.-
Telegraphic Transfer
13.44
Bank Bills, on demand...)
ON CALCUTTA,——
Telegraphic Transfor) 13 Bank Billa, on demand... J OF BUANGHAL
Bank Billa, at right
Private, 30 days
sight
OX YOLOHAMA,—On demand...
*
DÚA,
104
ON MANILA-On demand
99)
Ox Cross-On demand... ON BATAVIA-On demand.
1211
Os Hurono-Ondemand... Or Baron-On demand
Nom
BOM
O BANGKOK-On demand... SOVEREIGN, Bank's Buying rate 39.50 Gold L, 100 fics, per taal... BAR SULYEL, DOr £.
26 1/18
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(27,200 tons)'
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Fort-to-port passengers, with or without shore excursions,
booked.
Regular transatlantic services between Now York, Boston, Montreal, and principal European ports by White Star, Rod Star and Atlantic Transport Lines. Through booking trom the Orient
For Particulars apply to
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., INC.
41. Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong,
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