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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28th,
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorised Capital 850,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-
AUSTRALIA AND OHIFĀ.... INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Chanter; 1953.
.....$20,000,000
£6,000,000 $14,000,000
$20,000,000
Reserva, Funds:-)
Sterling
Silver
Reserva Liability of Pro-
prietors
HEAD. OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Cour of "Directora: A. H. COMPTON, Esq.
Chairman
N. S. BROWY, Esq, Deputy Chairman.
W. H. Roll, Esq. & G. B. Maakia, Esq.
Bod. Mr. D. G. M.
W.L. Fattenden, E. T. G. Well, Esq. Bernard. A. Margowan. Eng. H.P. White, Esq.
Chief Manager" :
Hon. Mr. A. G.” Hasin,'
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Hong Kong, 25th Feb., 1929.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
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HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
For the Hoxo Koxa & SHANGHAI. BANKING CORPORATION,
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1997. [9
·EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
US. $3,500,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:-
37, WALL STREET,
NEW YORK.
Al American Bank offering complete 9.09 AM
Foreign Basking Service in the principai Markets of the world Interest Allowed on all Depozite. Rates on Application.
Leiters 10.00 1 x G.P.O.
Reg. 4.43 A Letters 10.30 AN
A Subsidiary of
THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM- PANY OF NEW YORK. Total Resources in excess of U.S.} $387,000,000.00.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
Hui Ching
Hangrang...
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Bum Sany
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*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.
THE
FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES
LONDON SERVICE.
3rd Apr., Mara, L'čen, E’dam, & Glasgow, "AENEAS" "SARPEDON" 18th Apr., Mar., Liden., R'dam, & Glasgow, "CALORAS" 1st May, Mara., Li'den, B'dam. & H'burg, * LIVERPOOL SERVICE."
"POLYPHEMUS 4th Apr., Genos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. "BELLEROPHON 20th Apr., Havre, Liverpoor& Glasgow.
PACIFIC SERVICE.
(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA)
"TYNDAKECS 31st Mar, Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle, PROTESILAUS" 19th Apr. Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle,
NEW YORK SERVICE. Steamer..
29th June, Easton, New York & Baltimore,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL.
MAATSCHAPPIJ,
(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY)
BANKERS
ENTARLIGHED *1824
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital...... (£3,000,000 Reserve Fund ............................£4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro
prietors...
...£3,000,000
AGENCIES AND BRAKONKSİ
ALOK STAR ILOILO
*(Malay Statos} [POLL," AMBITUAR KARACHI
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Fontos ExCHANCE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS · opened and FIXED DEPOSITs received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica- tion
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. [20
Hong Kong, 16th Mar 1928.
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERÇE ET L'INDUSTRIE. (Incorporated in France).
3, Chater Bord, Victoria, Hong Kong
HEAD DUTION:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paria
Capital, fully paid up.... Fr. 10,000,000- Special Working Capital Fra.50,000,000 †Fru, 13,324,965. Reserve
BRANCHES
Lyona Marseilles
Haiphong. Hano
Faria
Saigon Tourane Poking
Vinh
Prom Penh
Shanghai Tientsin
BANKERS:
Barque
France: Société Generale,
Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Faris et des Pays Eas. London: Midland Bank. Ltd. Now York: American Exchange Irving
Trust Co.
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every decription of Banking and
Bxchange Businers transacted. Correspondents throughout the World. A. ROLLIN, Marager.
"Hong Kong, 1st January, 1928.-
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: 15. Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.
Anthorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Best
BANKERS:
£3,000,000 .£1,800,000 7,050,000
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
Bangkok
Batavia
HONG XONG GPFICE: 11, QUIET BOÁT,
Calcutia
Bombay
.
CENTRAL.
Colombo Delhi Gaile
BRANCHES : Kandy Karaoh!
1928.
HIGH
GRADE
CIGARETTE
VIRGINIA
CAREFULLY MANUFACTURED OF THE FINEST
VIRGINIA TOBACCO
CAPSTAN
SURE TO PLEASE
This advertisement in isured by the British-Avveriera. "Tolmeva Co. (China) Ltd,
P. & 0. BANKING CORPORA-
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
Head Office:
5,287 | 96, Boulevard-Haussmann, Paria
Fenerg Port Louis Kota Bharu Mazritius)
Kusla Rangoon
Lamper Shangnai
Bimals
Kuantan
(Pahang) Singapore
Authorised Capital... Guilderaj150,000,000-
(£12,500,000.) Hong Kong Madra Sourabaya
New York Paid-Up Capital.....Guilders 80,000,000- Howrah
(£6,668,870.) Reserve Fund....., Guilders 40,000,000- (£1,333,333.)
Head OfÉG-ANSTERÐAN." Farter Bend Oor-BATAVIA, ̧
HONG KONG BRANCHER: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transact- ed.
INTEREST allowed on Current As- BRANCHES-Enderman, Dandong", Bombay, counte to 2 per cent per annum on
Calentía, Cheribon, Jiddah, Lumber,
Diabjakarta, The Hagar Tohr, Daily Balance and on Fixed Do Kata Kadja, Makamtar, Kedar, Paeposits at Bates that may be ascer daar, Palembang, Fakslangan,tained on application.
Dang, Pootianak," Rangoon," Rotier
dam". Banarang", Ebaoghal, Bhoga
(Borate), Boerabela, Soenkarta
O. L. C. SANDES, Manager.
(Solo) Tegal, Tilatjap and Wet-7, Queen's Road Central."
Hong Kong, 19th April, 1927, [29
Baboon afflors have Safe Deposit Boxes To Kel.
rĮ
London Bankere:National Provincial Bank Ltd.
Correspor Jenta all over the world. Banking Business of every description
tranzacted.
O, ŠTEENSTRJ,
Msager. Hong Kong, 30th July, 1927. 184
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of
November, 1917.);
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL. 860,000,000.00 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE, PAID-UP CAPITAL... 19,760,200.00
.....
LIETTED.
Capital fully paid up...Yen 100,000,000 Beierre Fund..... Yen 99,500,000
HEAD OFFICE » YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Homelulu Rangoon Batavia Kai Yuen Saigon
K
Bombay Karachi
Аутен London
Boerabaya San Fran-
cisco Seattle
Brenos
Kobe
Calectis Lyons
Los Angeles Semarang Changchun Manila Shanghai
Canton
PASSENGER SERVICE.
**AENEAS”
*HARPEDON
3rd Apr. Bingapore, Marseilles & London. 18th Apr. Singapore, Marseilles & London.
nairga
(Delay)
"OUTWARD SERVICE.
Fenglion
Hamburg
MENELAUS 28th Mar, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yok-
Lalchi, Tokobema, Hakodate, Otaru and Vladivoste
AUTOMEDON * 2nd Apr., Shanghai, Kobe
at specially reduced fursa.
Also cargo steamers with limited prasenger accommod
For freight, reasage rates, and infort
Butterfield & Swire,
horoseki
(Makdan) Ombinatsin
New York Tokyo.
Trinanfa Hankow Peking
Rio de mingiau Harbin Hong Kong Janeirora égale Vladivostook Temporarily slowed) Interest allowed on Current Account Deposits received for Fixed Periods st rates to be obtained on application,
H. MORI, Manager, Hong Kong 12th March, 1978, 35
RESERVE FUND
db
9,804,398.69
Head Office:PERING Hong Kong Branch:-4, QUEEN's
-ROAD CENTRAL. Branches and Bub-branchen !! over: China, and Correspon- dents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Bankers:-The GUARANTY TRUST CO. OF NEW YORK, Tas NATIONAL PROVIECIAL BANK,
New Fork Bankers:TH EQUIT ABLE EASTERN BANKING COB PORATION, THE IRVING BANK- COLUMBIA Tzurt: Cont Interest allowed on Current Ad- counts and Fixed Deposite Terms: on application
Every · "description of Banking Business transacted.
Lesas granted on Approved Becurities.
Special facilities for domestic exchange.
SHOU-J. CHEN,M
Hong Kong, 29th June, 1987.
Subscribed Capital.. Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ... Fes.ea,400,000.00 Reserve Fund ......Fra89,384,518.10 :
BBANCHES: Hangi Bangkok
Pondicherry Battambang Hong Kong Saigon Canton
Mangtaz Shanghal Nam-Dirk Singapore Djibouti Noumas Tintain Fort Bayard Papete Haiphong Peking Yunnanfou Prom-Perh
Haakow
BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National';
d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris es des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus trial et Commercial; Société Générale.
"
In LONDON: The National Provin
cial and Union Bank of Eng- land, Ltd; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais. A
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French-American Bank- ing 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- ed.....
Bafe Deposit Boxes to let
CH. LEM,
Manager. Hong Kong, 20th Feb., 1927. [29
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Help Osic: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL ..$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
8,684,200. RESERVE FUND
850,000
Branches CANTON, BHANGHAI, HANKOW. SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW
YoRx and Bax FRANCISCO. London Bantera THE LLOYDS Baxx, Lrn." Oorrespondente
~all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description Cransacted
Bate Deposit Boxes (various sizes) sta Yearly Rental of from $5. to $40.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Vsief Manager.
TION, LIMITED,
PAID UP CAPITAL' RESERVE FUND
€9-539%%
EXCHANGE.
CLOBING QUOTATIONE"
22,594,108 1-£180,000 † On: LONDON,***
HEAD OFFICE: "192, Leadenhall Street, London,
E.C. &
The Corporation undertakes Gen. eral Banking and Exchange Busi- ness of every description and in addition to its Branches has Ågen- cies in all the principal towns of the World.
30]
G. H. BELL,
Acting Manager. Prince's Building, Chater Road, Hong Kong
HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
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