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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2nd, 1928.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorized Capital .$50,000,000 Issued and Fully „Paid-
np
| Reserve Funds :----.
Sterling
Silver *****
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND OHLINA. INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER, 1853.
HRAD OFFICE LONDON.
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priators
£3,000,000
''AGENCIES' AND BRANCHER
PIL
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B. D. F. Beith, Esq. C. 0. 8. Mackie, Esq. W. H. Ball, Eaq. W. Pattendet. Erq.
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H. P. White, Eng.
Chief Manager:
Hon. Mr. A. 0. HYLL
San Francisco
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REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES
`LONDON. SERVICE.
"PATROCLUS"16th May, Mara, Lidea., B'dam, Hall & Glasgow. “MENELAUS" 29th May, Mar. L’don,, B′dam. á H'burg, "ANTENOR" 18th June, Mari, L'don,, B'dam. & Glasgow.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"ORESTES" "OANFA"
.. 20th May, Genos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. ... 20th June,. Genas, Havre, Idverpool & Glasgow,
PACIFIC SERVICE.
(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "TALTHYBIUS” -19th May, | Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle, *TECCER”. 31st May, Victoria; Vancouvor & Benttic,
NEW YORK SERVICE, "ADEASTUS"... 4th Jane, Bostos, Naw York & Baltimore. "HELENUS " 29th Juas, Boston, New York & Baltimore.
PASSENGER SERVICE. *** "PATROULUS 16th May Singapore, Marseilles & London. ANTENDE" 18th Jane Hingapers, Marseilles & London.
OUTWARD SERVICE.
* ANTENOB" 3rd May, Shanghai, Tépgiso, Taka & Dalny.
MERIONES 6th May, B'hai., Tsingtao, Moji, Kola & Y'hams,
| cargo
at specially reduced farss.
stemmers with limited passenger moonmmodation
For freight,passage rates, and information apply to
Butterfeld & Swire,
Agents,
Tokohama
York CURRENT Accour opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE POSITS received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL OCARINCY and STIRLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 3rd April, 1929.
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the above Bank
KONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,"
A. Q. HYNES,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1927. {2
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK. ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAE, 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 Babaidiary of
THE EQUITable trust COM- PANY OF NEW YORK. Total Besources in excess of U.S. $597,000,000.00.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
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NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
ALOK STAR ILOILO"
KANGOON
AXMARANG
SAIGON
BEKEMBAN SHANGRAI
(Mulan Bruder) iPOR
AMRITHAN
KARACHI
BANGIOL
ILANO
BATAVIA
KORE
BOMBAT
KUALA
BINGAPORE
CALOUTTA
KANGAR
ROUBABATA
CANTON
KUALA
TAINING
CAWN FORM
LUMPUR
ORKU
EGORING
COLOMBO
MADELI
PELHI
MANILA
MKDAJ
BAKIONG KANIOW
PEKING.
PENASG
PERKAWAR
KAIPHONG
HARBIY
(North
NEW TOIL
Manchusin) TONGKAR
TONG KHO
TAVOT TIENTALS TOK TO
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA SAMBOANGA
Ikidspla
Tanada).
· FOREIGN EMACtaron and General Banking Business transacted.
CUERENT ACCOvam opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or aborter periods at rates which will be quoted on applies. tion.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 16th Mar,, 1928. [30
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE
POUR LE TA COMMERJE. ET L'INDUSTRIE,
(Incorporated in France)..
Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong. HZAD OFFICE:
74, Rus St. Laure, Paris, Capital, fally paid up
Special Working Capital Fr 50,000,000
Fr. 50,000,000 Fri, 22,919,000
BRANCHES: Lyona
Marseilles Haiphong Hanoi
Part
Saigon Touran
Quinhon
Hae
Thanh hoa Peking
Vinh
Prom Peak
Shaoghal Mantain Hong Kong
BANTIES:
Banque
France: Bociété Générale,
Nationale de Crédit Banque de Paris et des Faya Eas London Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banes Commerciale Italian San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Brary description of Banking" and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the World.
A. ROLLIN
Kanager.
Hong Kong, 19th April, 1829,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
HEAD OFIC 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. &
Authorised Capital... £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital 1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fond and Bet£1,584,848,
BANKERS:
THE BANK OF England -
and MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
MAATSCHAFFIJ.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Bangkok
ESTABLISHED 1824,
Batavia
Bombay
Calcutta
Colombo
HONG KONG OFFICE; 11, QUEEN'S ROAD,
GENERAL
50 gears ago
Time and Change.
TIME HAS AN INEVITABLE EFFECT ON MOST THINGS ———IT HAS NOT, HOWEVER. 'SEEN ANY CHANGE IN THE QUALITY OF Three Castles" 'CIGARETTES DURING THE LAST FIFTY YEARS~~~~
MAGNURS
"Them Castles
Cigarettes
WD CHOWK Bristol & London
ALSO DECKED IN ELIAL -20% AND 50%
Three
Castles
The Doyen of the Cigarette World.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
11
Head Office': Boulevard Hausermann, Paria Subscribed Capital..Frs. 73,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ...Frz.88,400,000.00 Reserve Fund....Fra 50,384,519.10
BRANCHES: Bangkok Espoi Fondicherry Battambang Hong Kong Saigon Esnthe Mangtaz Shanghai Canton Nam Dinh. Eing pose Djibouti Nonnes Tientsin Lumpur Shanghai
Fort Bayard Papeete Tourase Kuanian Simia Enphong. Eking Younáriou Haarow (Pahang) Singapore
Prom-Penh Bourabaya
BRANCH:
Kandy Peanog Karachi Port Louis Kota Bharu (Mauritius) Kusla Rangoon
York
Delhi Authorised Capital. Guilder 150,000,000- || Galle.
(£12,500,004) Hong Kong Madras Faid-Up Ospital......Guilders 80,000.000 Edwish Now
(£6,666,670.) Beserve Fund.........Guilders 40,000,000- (£7,333,333.)
HONG KONG BRANCHES: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transact- od.
INTEREST allowed on Current As- count to 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Də posits at Rates that may be aaber. tained on application.
Head Offe~AMSTERDAM." Kartern Hind "DES—BATATEA. BRANCHES:--Bandfarmari, Bandcong, Bomby Calcutta, Charbon, iddah, Djember, Djckjakarta". The Hague Kobe, Lot Radja, Makemy Madan, i dang Palembang, Pekajongan, Pe- sung Footlesk, Rangoon, Baker dem, Bamaning", Shanghal, Bibelga (Beranta), Boarbets Boerskara
Balo) Tegal, Hilstjap and W-7, urredet **2þar efter hans Biji Zeyatt Biris Te Jet.
London Barkers : --National Provinciál Bank Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of very description
transacted.
O. STEENSTRA," Huger. Hong Kong, 80th July, 1997.
184
O. L. C. BANDES, Manager. Queen's Road Central Hong Kong, 2011. April, 1928.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
[29
(Special authorized by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of Ching on, the fînd af-
-November, '117.) AUTHORIZED CAPITAL 800,000,000,00
RESERVE FUSED
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, PAID-UP CAPITAL 19,760,200.00 posztra -9,804,295.89 Head Office:-Pixina Hong Kong Branch:-, Quzu'e
RDAD CENTRAL Branches and Sub-branches
:.
MIMIZED,
Capital fully paid ap...Y 100,000,000 Beserve Fund Yen 99,500,000 HEAD OFFICE: YOKOKANA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Hopatula Bangoon Kai Yuan
Saigon Bombay Karachi Boerabaya BOOT
Kobe Ayre London Calentia Canton Los Angelss
Batavia
Changchun Manila
Flairon
Bagan
***(Dalay)
Ban Fran
claca Seattle Semarang
Shinonomed Fenation
ng Bydney (Baden) Orice Tientsin Bamburg New York Tokyo Hankow
Paking
Trinantu -Harbin Rio de
Tringtau Hong Kong Janeiro
Vladivostock (Temporarily closed). Interest Allowed on Current Accounts, Deposita received for Fired Periods at rates to be obtained on spplication.
K. MOM, Manager, ong Kong 15th March, 1928) [36
over China,and Correspon. dents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Bankers: THE GUARANTY TEUNT CO. OF NEW YORK, Tun NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK
New York Bankert:-Tam Eques- ABLE EASTERN ........ BANKING Cos PORATION, THm... Irving Barz- COLUMBIA TRUST CO.
Interest allowed on Current As counts and Fized Deposita. Terms on application.
Every description of Banking Busintas tranet.cted.
Loans granted on Approved Securities.
Special Iscilá for dormeabio exchange.
BANTZEN:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Faria; Credit Lyonnais; _Banque de Paris et des Pare-Bar; Crédit Indus- trial et Commercial; Société Générala
IN LONDON: The National Provins cial and Union Bank of Eng- land, Ltd; Comptoir Nationa! d'Escompté de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais,
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French-American Bank- ing Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co., of New York. Interest allowed on CurrentTM Ao counts and Fixed Deposita accord- ing to arrangement.
od
Every desription of Banking and Exchange Business transact
Safe Deposit Boxes to let
OH, LEM,
Manager. Hong Kong, Eth Feb., 1927. [32
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFrics: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $11,000,000 FAID-UP CAPITAL
6,664,200 RESERVE FOND, 550,000
Branches:
L
CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, BWATOW, BANGKOK," NEW Toak and BAX FRANCISCO. London Bapkëra tymi
: Tôi Troioi Bi Đào
Correspondente
alt Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking “Business ... of every description transacted.
Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at s Yearly Henta) of-from $51 to $40.
SHOUJ. CHEN, * Manager, Hong Kong. 29th June, 1227. [297]
LOOK POƠNG SHAN, Chief Manager.
ارد
P. & 0, BANKING CORPORA TİON, LIMITED.
PAID UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND
"
HEAD OFFICE:
£2,594,160 £180,000
199, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C. &
The Corporation undertaker Gen- - eral Banking and Exchange Bus- ness of every description and in addition to its Branches has Agen cies in all the principal towns of the World.
36]
G. H. BELL,
Acting Manager. Princs'e Building, Chater Road, Hong Kong.
.st
HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWE.
The Paper to send Home
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
OX LOIDON,
May 11, 1928.
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