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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS,
On Monday, the 23rd inst, the G.PO, and Branch. Post Officer it he -entirely cloned, and on Tuesday, the 24th inst., the G.P.0, will be open from
8. to zoon and the Branch "Pont Offices from 8am, to 9 am,
On Tuesday, the dith jost, there will be pas collection from the pillar- bares, and one slivery of ordinary correspondence as no Sundays, and also one deligery of registeral correspondence from the G.P.D. at B. L..
The Hoary Under Df5ce will be entirely closed during the holidaya..`
FROM
BHANGA AMOY ..
INWARD MAILS.
JAPAN
`U.8.A. Haxozunu, Faran & Shaxonar JAPAN & SHANDBAL
KUBO* i NeGAPATAY Bestars only,1]
London 29th Dec., 1927)... JAPAN & SHANGMAI
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 23rd, 1928.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI OHARTERED BÁNK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION, ··
Authorised Capital ......$50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-
Reserve Funds:-
Sterling Silver
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors....
AUSTRALIA AND OHINA. INCORIOLATED BY ROYAL CHANTER,
11
185-4
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
£3,000,000 £4,000,000
£3,000,000
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES,
...$20,000,000
£6,000,000
.$13,300.000
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fun
Benry Listality
.$20,000,000
prietors............
ACOM STAN IYOR.
RANDOON
(Maine Brazon) KARACHI'
SAIGON
IMRITSAR KLANG
BEMARANG
FANGEDR
KOAX.
14TAVIA
KOALA
BEKIKKAN BEANOMAI
KANDBAR KUALA
RINDAFORK
LUMPUR SECHUNG MADHAN
·MANILA
KITKAHAYA TAIMING
Hay Orries; Hong Kosa.
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Court of Directors:
Hoa. Mr. D. G. M. BERNARD,
Chairman.
A: H. CoxION. FRYIN Deputy Chairman.
W. I. Beli, Esq.
G. S. Mackie, Esq.
N. S. Brown, Esq. W. L. Pattonden, Esq.
4. Macgowan Eng. T. G. Waal, Esq.
H. P. White, Esq.
Chief Manager
Hon. Mr. A. C. HTNI
Pan
Dus,
BTRAITS
Atria Maru
23rt!
Jan.
USA, CANADA, Japan & ShanGBAL MANILA
Pres. Clevoland
Jall.
Prem Lincoln
23rd
แช
Nanning...
3rd
SHANGHAI
Antenor...
Jan. Jan.
MANIZA
SHANGHAI & Eckors via SEDERIA STR
+
Emp, of Canada
24th
Jak
Dolla
912h
Jan.
Jan.
J'an Heutas
24th
Arafuri ...
25th JAL
Tenyo Jinru
27.6 JR.
Haruma Maru Laimang
#74. Jan.
BRANCHES
fith Jan.
Amoy
Hongkaw
Peking
Bangtak
Iloilo
Penang
Malon
Jed Feb.
Batavia
Ipoh
Rangoon
Bombay
Johara
Saigon
Caleatia
Kabe
OUTWARD MAILS.
Canzon
Übafoo
Fox
Pa
DATI
Colombo Daires Foochow
Lyoan
Malacca
Manila
Tuonday, 24th,
Moukden. 13
Ainda Maru Yutshiny..
9.00 &
9,00 41
Nagmaki
Pres. Lincoln
Rianghai SALO...
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA, *U. & S. America & •EUROPË TE Vistoria B.-dus Victoria, B.C., 11th February...
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, "USA. G)
d. Amories and Earope via Van- cover, B.C.-d no Vascouver, BC, 12th Feb., & Barope, via Siberia
Strait, Ceylon, India, Muaritian, E. & S. Africa, Egypo and Surope via Mari seilles indas Marmoilles, 22nd Feb.
Java via Batavia,
Bandakan
Bwatow Amoy
Bangkok
Susite ...
Swatow, Amoy & Formors ... Swatow...
Shanghai
MA
ka+
Hanila, Bandakan, Austrália Now]
Zealand via Thursday Island-doo Thursday Island, 11th February
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Btraita, Ceylon, India Mauritias, E. & 19. Africa, Adon, Egypt & EUROPE via Marseillow-lão Marusilien, 26th Feb.
Hoidow, Pakhoinad Iphong
Sandakan
Shanghai, Japan, Hopolula,
"Canada","C ́k S. Amaries. É EUROPE via San Francisco-de San Francisco, 22nd Feb., & Europe vis Siberia
Bxstow
Amoy
---
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochów
Empress of dra
+
Parcels 10,00 a w Bex. 11.15 A Lettors Noon
Wedunday, 25th. Parcela 9,00 Век 9.13 AM Lettors. 10.00 AN Bochum P.0.
Rey Letter 10.00
Antenor
Boy. Letters
Tjuardes Sui Yang.. Van Heudax
Haying... Glenifir
8,00 & V AD
G.P.O.
9.45 & 10.30 A
Haiphong Hamborg Hanko Harbin
New York
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SON BAY.. CALCETTA CANTON CAWN POKK
CINC
COLOMBO
DELRY
HAIP}ONG HAMBURG
HANKOW
TÙNG TOYO
ILOILO
NECAN
NEW YORK PEKING
· PRXANGU
PKAHAWAK
TONGS AB
(Duket)
TAVOY TIENTS. TOKYO TAINOTAU TOKONAKL SAMBOANGA
(Philippine
Talanda).
BORES EXCHANGE and General
Banking Busines, transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSIra received for
one
SanFrancisco or shorter periods at rates
Shanghai which will be quoted on applica
Singapore
Scambaya
Sanget
Patani
Tientrin
Tokyo
Tsingtao
Yokohama
CURRENT Account opened_in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE | POSITS" "received" for, one year", or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY and STERLING on terms which will br quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 19th Sept., 1927. [
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
T
"HE Business of the above Rank "is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
Rules may
tion.
J. R. GEORGE,
Manager. [30
Hong Kong, 6th Jan., 1928.
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE
COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE.
(Incorporated in France). →
5. Chater Resc, Victoria, Hong Kong.
BRAD OFFICE:
74, Rae St. Lazare, Paris
Capital, fully paid up..... Tr. 60,000,000 Special Working Capital Frs. 50,000,001 Reserves.[Fr. 13,304,963
BRANCHIS:
Lyona Marscilles Ralphong
1.30 · ม
1.30 ** 2.30
3.30 M
be obtained on application.
For the HayG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Paris Saigon
Tcurane.
Peking
Viak Shanghai
3.30 FN
Thurday, 26th,
Deli Haru
Parcels Reg.
Hydrangea Linan
Arafura
8.30 1 2.30 P 6.00 P 8.00 5.00
Lat, 27th, 3.30
27th,
"
Friday,
Hai Ring
Haruna Moru..
Nanning... Hinsang
די
1.00 ** Kowloon P.0. Beg. 4.80 * Lot 28th, 900 & V G.P.O.
Beg., 18th,8.45 2 2 Letters 0,80
Saturday, 28th. 10.30 A
Tenya Maru - {flex.
Foochsmo ... Lai Sang...
Hai Ching
*Correspondence bearing vasonl's name only;
THE
Letters
- 1.30 M
4.15 m 5.00 7
5,00 PM 5.00 Tuesday, 31st,
Noon
FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER
LONDON SERVICE
"ANTENOR"
*"PERSEU8"
"HECTOR"
SERVICES
25th Jan. Mar., L'dos,, B'dam, & Glasgow, 7th Feb. Mars L'dos, R'dam, & Hharg. 22nd Feb., Mars, Lidan,, R'dam, a Glasgow, 8th Mar. Mara, L'dan, R'dam. & H'burg. Via Casablanca. LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
:“ GLAUCUS"
'"MENTOR"
20th Feb. Grace, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. "ACHILLES” „ 5th Mar. Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. "POLYPREMIUS" 1st Apr. Genos, Harri, Liverpool & Glasgow. "BELLEROPHON" 20th Apr., Benon, Havre, L'pool, & Glasgow,
PACIFIC SERVICE.
(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA).
Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle. "TALTHYBIOA" 18th Feb. Victoria, Vancouver & Beattie,
NEW YORK SERVICE.
* PROTESILAUS” 28th Jan
"LYCAON" *RHESUS"
0th Mar. New York, Boston & Baltimore. 6th Apr. New York, Boston & Baltimore,
PASSENGER SERVICE, "ANTENOR" · "HECTOR" "AENEAS“ "SARPEDON"
25th Jan. Singapore, Marseilles & London. 22nd Feb. - Singapore, Marseillos de London, 20th Mar. Singapore, Mareilles & London.. 18th Apr. Bingapore, Marsellies & London. Aino darza stammers with Hmited passenger accommodation al spanially and used fares,
For freight, passage rates, and information apply to:-.
Butterfield & Swire,
Agents.
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Sept., n. [2
EQUITABLE EASTERN. BANK-
ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL, SURPLUS ·AND "UNDIVIDED PROFITS
US. $1,500,000.00.
HEAD OFFICE:
37. WALL STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Allowed on all Deposita. Rates on Application.
A Subsidiary of THE EQUITABLE TRUST CÓM- PANY OF NEW YORK.. Total Resources in excess of U.3. $337,000,000.00.
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D. MBIGGAR,
Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL.
HAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NITHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETT.)
BANKERS
ESTABLISHED 1924.
HONG KONG OFFICE: 1), QUEEN'S ROAD,
A
CENTRAL
France:
BAXIRL
Hana
Phom Penh Толкін
Socisté Generale, Banque
Nationale de Cridit, Banque de
Paris et des Paya Bas.
London: Midland Bank. Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving
Trust Co..
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every decription of Banking an!
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the World. A. ROLLIN, Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st January, 1828.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE
15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.
Authorised Capital' Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital
.£3,000,000 £1,600,000
...£1,050,000
Reserve Fund and fest ...£1,545,687
BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
and
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
BRANCHES
Karachi
Boogkok
Batavia
Kandy
Bombay
Kota Bhara
Calcutta
Kusla
Colombo
Delhi Grila
Authonsed Capital...Guilders 150,000,000. Hong Kong
(£12,500,000.) Howrah Paid-Up Capital...... Guilder 80,000,000- (£8,686,670.) Reserve Fund.........Guilders 40,000,000- (£9,333,233.)
ו "י
Reid Meri-MSTERDAM, Eastern Wend Offens—BATAVIA.
Penang
Port Louis
(auritius) Rangoon Lumpur Shangnai. Kuantan
Simla (Pahaug) Singapore. Soursbaya
Madras
New York
HONG KONG BRANCHES: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transact- ed.
İNTEREST allowed on Current Ac- counts to 2 per cent. per annum on BEARCHES:— Bandjermin, Bander Boy Daily Balance and on Fixed De
Calmatta, Cheriben, Jiddah. Djember, Dinkjakarta, The Bag Kobe, posits at Rates that may be ascer- Zota-Badja, Makay, Medan, Partained on application. dang, Palembang. Pekalongan, Per
. Pontianak, Hangnon, Rotter arsage, Shanghe, Bibelen (Sumatra), Seeradaļa,
C. L. C. SANDES, Manager. Bourakarta 7, Queen's Rail Central. (Solo) Tegal, Plasjap and Wei
Hong Kong, 10th April, 1927. (29 tevreden
#Phase font hues Bofi Deponit Borsa Te Lei,
London Bankers: -National Provincial
Bank, Ltd.
"Correspondants all over the world.
Banking Business of avery description
iranacted,
0. STEENSTRA,
Maager. Hong Kong, 30th July, 1927. [34 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Capital fully paid up...Yan 100,000,000 Beserve Fund... Yen 96,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: KOKOHAMA,
BEANCEES AND AGENCIES AT:
Batavis
Alexandria Honolulu Bangoon
Kai Yueb Saigon Bombay Karachi Boerabaya San Fran-
cisco
Воевод
ATTER. Calcutta
Caator
Kobe Loadoo LyonsTM Beattle Los Angeles Semarang
Changebun Manila Bhanghai Dairen Nagamki Singapore
(Dalny) Nagoya Shimoncsoki Feugtion
(Mukden), hwang Sydney
liontsin
Hamburg New York
Tokyo Peking. Hakow
Tainanfa Harbin
Bio do
Tringtan Hong Kong Janeiro
Vladivostock (Temporarily closed) Internet allowed on Current Accounts, Deposita received for Fized Periods at rates to be obtained on application.
EL MORL Manager. Hong Kong 12th September 1997 [25
THE BANK OF CHINA, 17.8+
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 2nd of November, 1917:)
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL 800,000,000.00 PAID-UP CAPITAL 19,760,200.00 RESERVE FUND.......... 0,861,398.00
1
Hong Kong Branch ;-, QUEEN'S, Head Office:- PEKING
ROAD CENTRAL
Branches
and Sub-branches. all over China, and Correspon. dents in Europe, Ameries, and other parts of the world. London Bankerr:-THE GUARANTY. TREAT Co, OF NEW YORK, THE NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK, LTD.
New York Bankers:-TE EQUIT
ABLE, EASTERN BANKING Core POKATION, THE IRVING BANK COLUMBIA TRUST CO.
Interest allowed on. Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms O application.
Every description of Banking Business transacted Loans granted Securities.
Special facilities for domestic exchange.
ori Approved
SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager. Hong Kong, th June, 1927 [38
CARS
ON THE MARKET
MAGNUMS
Taret Castles"
Cigarettes
WD CHOWI
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
This sånnehnement, in insond by the Bejamk-American Tatoase Cajkotth
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
Head Office:
96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris
Subscribed Capital.. Fra. 72,000,000.00 Faidyup Capital ... Frs.89,100,000,00 Reserve Fund. Fra83,384,519. 10
BRANCHES: Bangkok Banci Pondicherry Battambang Hong Kong Saigon Cantho Mengtaz
Shanghai Canton Fam Dinh Singapore Djibouti Nouman Tuntais Fort Bayard Papeete Toarne
Yonnenfor Haiphong Periog Hankow
Prom-Peah
P. & O. BANKING CORPORA- 'TION, LIMITED.
PAID UP CAY.CAL RESERVE FUND
HEAD OFFICE:
£2,391,166 £190,000
122, Leadenhall Street London. E.C. 3.
The Corporation undertakes Gen. eral Banking and Exchange Bus. dess of every description and in addition to its Branches has Agen Ees in alt the principal towns of the World.
BANKERS: IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris, Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas: Credit Indus- trial et Commercial: Société 381 Générale.
IN LONDON: The National Provin- cial and Union Bank of Eug land, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompie de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan t Co.; French-American Bank- inx Corporation Guaranty 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- cd.
Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
CH. LEM.
Manager. Hong Kong, 20th Feb., 1827. (8
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL 811,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL *..... 8,004,200 RESERVE FUND ......... 950,000
Branches:
CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, 'NEW Yoak and SAN
FRANCISCO. London Bankers:- THE LLOYDS BANK, LTD. Correspondents
In all Principal Cities of the World, Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Rental of from $5 to 840.
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LOOK POONG SHAN, Chief Manager.
L., E. HOPKINS, Managin Prince's Building. Chater Road, Hong Kong.
HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWS.
The Paper to send Home.
THE BANK OF EAST "ASIA LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: FONG KONG. No. 10. Des VOUX ROAD CENTRAL. HONG KONG.
AUTHORIBED CAPITAL ... FAIL-UP CAPITAL... ZISERYE...
***
++
$10,000,000 5,000,000 1,200,000
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Fatavia
London
Penang ngafors
Botnbay
Mania
Chaletta
Kangoon Bourabaya Melbourne Saigon Sydney Tanton Naguali ban Fran- Taipei
cisco
Tontain Haiphong New York" Honolulu Osaka Seattle Tokyo Eobe Pari
Semarang Shanghai
kowloon Peking
Correspondents in all principal cities.
of the world.
Every description of Banking and Ex. change
business
transacted Loans granted on approved securities.
SATE DEICA Born To LIT.
KAN TONG Po, Chief Manager Hong Kong, 5th Sept., 1927.
VISITS TO CANTON Should. Purchase
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