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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 2nd, 1928.
TONG TONE AND SHANGHAI UHARTERND BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorised Capital ......$50,000,000
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.$90,000,000
£6,000,000
.. $14,000,000
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Court of Directors:
A. H. COMITO, Esq.
Chairman
N, S. BROWN, Esq.. Deputy Chairman.
W. H. Bell, Esq.
:
Q. 8. Mackie, Esq.
Hon. Mr. D. G. M. W.L. Fattanden, Eng.
Beroard.
T. G. Teal, Esq.
A. Macgowan, Esq. H. P. White, Eng.
Ohief Manager:
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Hong Kong, 25th Feb., 1928. [26
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHEN :
Malay Atetas) IPOH
QANTON
KARACHI
XLANO
KOBI
KUALA
KANGBAB
KUALA
- ДОМУСЯ
EPCKING
COLOMBO NA MADKAR Dasa
HAIPHONO`,
HAMBURG
| KANKÓW
HARBIN
(North
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MEDAN NEW_YORL
PIING
PINAKA
PESHAWAR
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BAIGON
SEMARANG
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ВНАМОНАТ
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WAITING..
TAVOY TIZONTALN
TOKYO THINGTAO TOKOHAMA ZAMIGANGA
(Plippine
Tender
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITs ressived for one year or shorter "periods at rates. which will be quoted on applica- tion..
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. (30
Hong Kong, 16th Mar., 1928.
BANQUE FRANGO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERON ET L'INDUSTRIE, (Incorporated in France),
, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong
Kong.
Head Office:
74, Rue Bt. Lazaro, Paris.
Capital, fully faid up.... Fen, 50,000,000 REBOTE 1Fr, 15,504,965
THE Business of the above Bank Special Working Capital Frs. 50,000,000
is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAT BANK-! ING CORPORATION» Rules may be obtained on application.
For the Hora KONG & 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.
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Allowed on all Deposits. Rates on Application.
A Subsidiary of
THE EQUITABLE TRUST_COM- PANT OF NEW YORK.
BEANCEZS:
Lyens Marseilles Haiphong Hanoi
TIMES HAVE CHANGED.
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Pnom Penh Tientsin
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BANKERS:
France: Société Generale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas
London: Midland Bank, Ltå. New York: American Exchange Irving
Trust Co.
San Francisco: Bank(of Italy.
Every decription of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the World.
A. HOLLIN, Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st January, 1928.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:
15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C: a
Total Resources in excess of U.S. | Authorized Capital $537,000,000,00
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
Subscribed Capital
£3,000,000 £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital
£1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest....E1,545,667
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...PACIFIC SERVICE...
(ris KOBE & YOKOHAMA)
·PROTESILAUS" 19th Apr. Victoria, Vancouver & Beattle.
NEW YORK SERVICE. Steamer..."
29th Jane, Boston, New York & Baltimore.
PASSENGER SERVICE. *#LENBAS” tal
3rd Apr. Singapore, Marseilles & Landon. "BARPEDON 18th Apr. Bingapore, Marseilles à London.
OUTWARD SERVICE. "AUTOMEDON" 2nd Apr., Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohania.
PATROCLUB 6th Apr., Shanghai, Chefoo, Taku & Dairen,
Also ompra stommers with limited passenger accommodati specially reduced Expo. -
For freight, painaga rates, and information apply to:
Butterfield & Swire,
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· ESTABLISHED *1926."
BANKERS:
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Karachi Port Louis
BRANCHEN:
Bangkok
Kandy
Perang
Batavis
Bombay
Kota Bharu
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BONO KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'I ROAD,
Calcatta
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Kuantan Simla
Lampar Shangnai
(Pahang) Singapore Bourabaya
Authorised Capital Guilders 350,000,000. Galls
(£12,500,000.)|| Hong Kong Madana. Paid-Up Capital......Guilders 80,000,000- Howrah
Zork New (26,686,670,) Roserve Fund.........Guilders 40,000,000- HONG KONG BRANCHER': *-
(23,333,933.) | | Every description of Banking
and Exchange Business transact ed
Head Offres-NSTERDAM,^/ Eastern Wend„Mces—BATAVIA. --
BRANCHES-Bondjerman, Bandoeng, Boubay,
Calcutta, Cheribon, Jidásh,"Djembe Diokjakarta, The Hague Kobe, Rosa-Pedja Makamer Medan, dang, Palembang, Pozalengan, F Bang. Pontianak Rangaon Retten (dam", Banarangle Shanghai, Bibolga (Jumenten), Boerabula, Boerakarja (solo) Tegal, Tilathip and her *Thim often hava Baja Daperit Boxes To Kat. Landon Rankers-National Provincial Bank Ltd.
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Correspondents all over the world.
overy description O. STEENSTRA,
Manger. Hong Kong, 80th July, 1997, [34
Banking Barinem of
transacted.
INTEREST Állowed on Current Ac- counts to 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed De posts at Rates that may be ascer tained on application
C. L. C. BANDES, Manager.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
Head Office: 7 98, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris,
Subscribed Capital.Fra. 72,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital ...Fez.68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund ***...Fra.88,384,519,10
BRANCH: Hanci Bangkok
Pondicherry Battambang Hong Kong Saigon Cantho Mengins Shanghai Canton Nhà Dính. BluRazore Djibouti Noumea Tiantain FortBayard Faceste TOATHO
Younanfon Haiphong Peking Hankow From-Penh
·~BANKERS = IN FRANCS: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Faris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus trisi et Commercial; Société Générale.
IN
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7, Queen's Road Central
Hong Kong, 19th April, 1927. [291
THE BANK OF CHITA,
行俊國中
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 2nd of November, 1917.)
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, PAID-UP CAPITAL"
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $60,000,000.00 19,780,200.00 RESERYE FUND ....
********9,564,388.00
LIMITED
-
:
Capital fally paid up...)
...Yen 100,000,000
Read Ofice:-PLEINO Reserve Fundi. Yen 09,500,000 Hong Kong Branch:-4, QUEIN'S
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolulu Bangoon
Kai Yuen Saigon Batavia Bambay
Karachi Bourabaya Eneros
San Fran Loudon
disco
Arrow
Kobe
Calcutta Lyons Beattle
Canton
Los Angeles Semarang Changchun Manila Shangha Dairen Nagadak
(Dalny) Nagoya...... Vengtien Newchwang Sydney":
(Binkdex) Osaka ⠀ Tientsin Hamburg
New York Tokyo Hankow Peking * Tainanfu Harbin Bio de Targiau "" Hong Kong ·Janeiro
Vladivostock (Temporarily slowed) Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits regpired for Fixed Periods at ates to be obtained application.
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EL MORI, Manager. Hong Kong 12th March,[1928] [25
ROAD CENTRAL A Branches and Sub-branches all over China, and Correspon- dents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Bankers:-THE · GUARANTY TRUST CO. OF NEW YORK, THE NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK,
New York Banker —THE-EQUIT- |
ABLE. EASTERN BANKING COB PORATION, THE IRVING BANK COLUMBIA TREer Co. - Interest allowed on Current Ao- counts-and-Fixed Deposita.Terms.. on application.
Every description of Banking Business transacted.
Loans granted on Approved | Sécurities. ·
Special facilities for domestic exchange.
LONDON: The National Provin
cial and Union Bank of Eng. land, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnaia
New Your: 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.
ed
Every description of Banking and Exchange -Basinem transact-
Safe Deposit Bezes to let
OR. LEM,
Manager. Hong Kong, 28th Feb., 1927. [32.
STHE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE; Howe Kosel
Hong Kong Currency Authorized CapITAK,211,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL .................. 8,004,200 RESERVE FUND
850,000
Branches: ↑ CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGEDE," New
YORT LIN Đầu
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FRANCISCO,
London Bunkera :------ THE LOFOS BANK, LTD.
Correspondents
all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes,(various size) só a Tearly Reitál of from $8
to $40.
SHOU JCHEN,
Manager Hong Kong, 24th June, 1997. [29–21].
LOOK POONG SHAN,
biel Manager.
P. O. BANKING CORPORA
TION, LIMITED.
PAID UP CAPITAL £2,594,160 RELEEVE FORD
£180,000
HEAD OFFICE:
12, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C. a
The Corporation undertakes Gen- eral Banking and Exchange Busi- ness of every, description and in' addition to its Branches has Ágen- cies in all the principal "towns ef the World
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Acting Manager. Prince's Building, Chater Road, Hong Kong.
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