14
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
The Fostal Service to Swabas and neighbouring places baa now boen resumed.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 14th, 1928.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorised Capital **... $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-
AUSTRALIA AND OHINA.
· INCORPORATED STIROYAL GUANTER, 1859
HEAD OFFICE: Loadow.
MANILA
Canada, USA., JAPAN & Suixosat
Empress of Asia Cremer
Halipar...
Kut Nima
BEMARANG
SEREMBAN
ANYWHERE
OR ON THE WAY THERE
INWARD MAILS.
p
#20,000,000
Boaerre Fonda 1----
Fuom
Fax
Dua
Sterling
£6,000,000
'byedaucenwwམན་་་ འ་
.~~.. $14,000,000
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
£3,000,000 ..£4,000,000
Prsa, Jeferson
Rasarve Liability of Pro-
prietors
Reserve Liability of ĮPro-
.$20,000,000
pristors
£3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: Hora Koro.
AGENCIES · AND BRANCHTES:
ALOR STAR
(May Autom}
ILOILO [PUB
BANGOON
'BAIGON
AMETOAR FAXACH
BANGKOK
KLANG
BATAVIA
FORM
SHANGRAT
BOMBAY
KUALA
SINGAPORE
CALCUTTA
KANOHAR
BOURSTATA
CANTON
KUALA
TAIPINO
CAWNPORN
LOMTUR *
ARED
COLOMBO
Катю Маги Hakusan Marss
MADEAS
KATILA
MNDAN
NXW TUX
TEXING
KUCHING TAVOY
TIANTELS
TOKYO
TINGTAO YOKOHAMA SAMBOANGA
PERANG
OUTWARD MAILS.
North
PESHAWAR
(Philippine
{dlands).
STRAITE
JAPAN...
·STRAITS
JAPAN...
Australia & ManGLA
JAPAN & SHANGHAI
Japan & BrANGHAI
JAPAN
...Rakkyo Maru
Tanga Maru
Hakosaki Maru... Athos II
Mahima Maru
V.B.A., HONOLELU, Jarax & Buangna... Taiyo Haru
STRAITE
-JAPAN & BRANGKAI
Swato
Joa
Chúng trong
Court of Directore:
A. H. COMPTON, Esq.,
Chairman.
N. B. Brown, Esq.,
Deputy Chairman.
B. D. F. Beith, Esq. C. (
G. 3. Mackis, Esq.
W. H. Bel, Esq. W. L. Fattenden, Erq. DESI A. Macgowan, Esq. T. G. Woll, Esq.
E. P. White, Esq.
Chief Manager:
Hon. Mr. A. C. HTXE,
Batavia
Bombay Calcutta Canton ChefDo Colombo Daires Foochow
Lumper
Ban Francisco
wwwwww
Pes
Dirk
BRANCHÈCE
Amby Hongkow Bangkok
Peking
Monday, 14th.
Bolton Custle
8.30 AK
Haruna Maru Hydrangea
10.30 »
2,50 PX
Iloilo Ipoh Johore Kobe Koala
Penang
Rangoon
Saigon
Shanghai
Ling Num
230
Singapore
8.80
Shantung...
• 4.30 #
London Lyons
Bourabay
Sungei
Malacca
Patani
Cuerday, 15th,
Haiphong
Manila
Tientsin
Deveronym
8.30 AN
Hamburg
Monkden
Tokyo
Hankow
Nagasaki
Tsingtao Yokohams
Siberia Maru
9.30
Tumang
Parcele
1 Letters
Noon 1.00
Hai Ning
Prax. Jeferson
Iloilo
Shanghai, Japan & EUROPE ria Siberia..
Straits ...
·Tourano...
Amay
230
Haibow and Tourna
Formos, Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu &
*San Francisco-das San Francisco,
8th June
·Straits & Calcutta
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Shanghai, Japaną
Chanda, USA,
O. & S. America & EUROPE ria Victoria, B.Cdug Victoria, BC. 4th Juas, & Europe" via Siberia
Straita, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & 8. Afrion, Egypt & EUROPE via. Mar- peileandus. Mareilles, 18th June
Java-via Batavia
***
Hollow, Paibai shi Haiphong Haiphong
Swatow, Amoy and'
Wei Hai Wel
Mania, Australia & New Zealand va Thursday island-dae Thursday in land, 29th Misy.
Tisored Empress of Asia
Kanila
414
Formo
!!
Japan...
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow
Amoy
Straits, Caylon, India, Maarities, E. & 8. Africa, Aden, Egypt & Earope via Marciller-dus Märsailles, 18th Jure,
Straits and Calcatta"
Saigon, Stesits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,
Harbin Now York
CURRENT Accounts opened_in LOCAL CURRENCY, and Fixed Dr 1.00 PM POSITE received for one year or Parcels 3.00x shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY Reg.
4.15 and STERLING on terms which will Letter 5.00 rbe quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 3rd April, 1999. [26
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
Wedcaminy, 16th, Koroloon P.Q. Reg. 8.00 AY Letters 10.00
Patrochus
Beg. Letter
Nanchang
G.P.O.
9.43 AN 10.30 a ► 9.30M 3.30 T
Thursday, 17th,
Tean
Deli Maris Kutcher...
8.30 AM 8.30 ▲ W 10.30 AM 8.50 1
Taiping"
»
Parcela
18th, Friday,
9.45 & Hog Letters 10.30 ▲ ►
3.00
Friday, 18th,
Tango Moru
Kulang
w
Hoi dong
9.30 A W 2.00
- 5.00 T* Kowloon P.D.
Beg, 4.30 Hakosaki Maru < Lež 19th, 9.00 a. »
Fooksang
E & 8. Africa, Adan, Egypt & Athos 17
EUROPE via Marseilles-dzo Mar- seilles, 23rd June
Mühima Marn
Manila, Australia & New Zealand via Thursday Island-due Thursday In- land, 4th June
TH
*Correspondanos bearing vessel's name only.
THE
G.P.O
Bog, 19th, 8.45 x Last, 19th, 9.30 ▲ ■
Beg. Latters
THE Business of the above Bank T is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANE- ING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on, application.
For the Howa Kano & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION;"
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1997. (2 EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION,
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND « UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.S. 33,500,000,00
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. Hates on Application.
fuerday, and Parcels Noon Lettern 1.00 * Kowloon P.O.
1,00 1.00 x 0.2.0. Bag.
·1.45 ·' Löftare . 2.30 P • { 28] Wednowisy, 23rd
Bog. Letters
8.45 AM 9.30 A
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE"
"PATROCLUS"16th May, Mara, L’don, R'dam., Hull & Glasgow. *MENELAUS" 29th May, Mars., L’don., B'dam, & H'burg. "ANTENOR 13th June, Mam., Eldon., R'dam. '& Glazgów.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"ORESTES" ... 20th May," Genos, Harre, Liverpool & Glasgow, "OANFA” ... 20th June. Genoa, Harro, Liverpool & Glasgow,
PACIFIO SERVICE.
(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA)
TEUCER
2
31st May, Victoria, Vancouver & Battle, "TYNDAREUB" 23rd June, Victoria, Vancouver & Beattle,
NEW YORK SERVICE.
"ADRASTUS... 4th June, Boston, New York & Baltimore." "HELENUS" 29th June, Boston, New York & Baltimore,
PASSENGER SERVICE. A
*PATROCLUBTM16th May, Hingapore, Marseilles & London. * ANTENOR“ ...'- 18th June, Blugupore, Marseilles & London,
OUTWARD SERVICE.
ADRASTUS". 15th May, Shanghai & Hankow. HELENUS 16th May, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
Also cargo stommars with limited passsager scommmed
reduced farent, bettajan
at specially
For freightJpakage) ražos, and information apply to
Butterfield & Swire,
Agents.
A Subsidiary of
THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM. PANY OF NEW YORK. Total Resources in excess of U.S. $537,000,000.00.
D. M. BIGGAR, -
Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
" (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKREA
wwwwwww.ww
ESTABLISHED 71816.
HONG KONG OFFICE: 12, QUEEN'I XOAD, **
· CEJZBÁZ,-
HAIPHONG
BAXBORG HANKOW HARDIN
(Marchurls) TONGKAH KONG TOYO
(Bhuket)
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genera! Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT Accounts opened and FIXED DEPUArts received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be "quoted on applica- tion.
AK. FERGUSON,"
Manager. (30
Hong Kong, 16th Mar 1998.
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOIBE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE. (Incorporated in France).
7:
Prince's Building, Chater Road,
Victoria, Hong Kong. HEAD OPTICE:
74, Rue St. Lazaro, Paris.
Capital, fully paid up... Fr. 50,000,001 Special Working Capital Fra. 50,000,001 Reserves cum incontine Fr. 22,319,000
Paris
Saigon Torrano Thanh hoa. Peking
BRANCHERE!
Lyone Marseilles Haiphong Hanoi Quinkon
Vinh
Shangha Hong Kong.
BANKERS:
Had
Phom Penh Tientsin
Francer Société Générale,
T
Banque
Nationale de Crédit, Banque "de Paris et des Pays Bas. London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: America Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Commerciala Italiana. Ban Francisco: Bank of Italy,
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents.throughout the World.
A. ROLLIN
Manager.
IT
Hong Kong, 19th April, 1928.
THE MERCANTILE. BANK OF INDIA, MIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE?
15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.O. 3.
Authorised Capital
*****£3,000,000 Subscribed Capital ..£1,800,000 Paid-up Capital. ........
£1,080,000 Reserve Fund and Rest................£1,584,846
•BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK, LAD.
BRANCHES :
Bangkok
"Kandy
Batavin
Karachi
Bombay
Calcutta
Colombo
Delhi
Authorised Capital...Güilders 150,000,000. Galle.
(212,500,000.) Hong Kong
Ferang Fort Lonis Kota Bharu (Mauritius) Kdala Rangoon
Lempar Shanghai Kpaztan Bimla
(Pahang) - Eingapore Madras Bourabaya
Paid-up Capital... Guilder 80,000,000- Howrah. New York
(£6,658,670.) Reserve Fund........ Guilders 40,000,000. (£3,833,533.)
des-NSTENDAN.• Kuster Head 0M062–BATAVIL "BRANCHES,—Band)ermasin, landown, Bombay Calcutta, Cheribon, Jiddah, Djember, Djokjakara The Ex Kobe, Kota Endija, Makassar Kedan, Pa Pilambang,Pekalongan, Pa Gang, pang, Foolianar, Kangoen, Reuer dam", lamemsag", Khanghai, Bibolga (Sumatre), Soerstmis, BoerALATTA (Boto) Zigul, Tilsijap and Wet *These effort Lowe Bafe Deposit Baras 24 Zat.
tovredan",
London Bankers-National Provincial Bant, Ltd.
.
transactol.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every description
STEENSTRA
Marger. Hong Kong, 30th July, 1937, [84
0.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIK BANE,
LIMITED.
Ospítal folly paid úp i.Yen 100,000,000 Resarve Fund You 99,500,000
HEAD OFFICE I TOKONAMÁN
BRANCHEN AND AGENCIES ATT Alexandria Honolulu Bangoon "
Baigan Boersbays San Fran.
elaco Sentila Los Angeles Bemarang Changchos Manila Shangha
Singapore
Bataria Kai Yuen Bombay Karsahi Bueno Kobe
London
Caloutta yous
Capton
Dairen
(Dalay) Nagoya
Fongdon) hwang Sydney
Hamburg Paling M
New York Tokyo Hazkow
Tinaria Harbin
Bio da
Tringtas Hong Kong Tancizo
* Vladivostock (Temporarily closed);
Interest allowed on Current decorate, Depozita received for Fized Perioda në rates to be obtained on spplication.
E. MORI, Manager.
Hong Kong 12th March, 1928) ras
HONG KONG BRANCHES: Every description of Banking and Exchange "Business, tranezet- ed:
INTEREST allowed on Current Ao counts to per emt. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed De posits at Rates that may be ascer- tained on application.
C. L. O. SANDES, Manager.
7, Queen's Road Central
Hong Kong, 20th April, 1929,
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
[29
(Epecial authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republio of Chins, on the sand of November, 1917.)
AUTHORIZED : CAPITAL $80,000,000.00 PAID-UP CAPITAL .............. 19,760,900.00 RISTRY FUND
9,864,398.00
Head Office:-PRING Hong Kong Branch ---4, QUELS's
·ROAD CENTRÁL
Branches and Bub-branches -mil
over China, and. Correspon
ents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Bankers:--Tan| GUARANTY Trust, Co. or New) Yonx, Tam NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK,
HLAD. New York Bankiri:-Tm EquIT-- AREM BABTEIN BANKING - Cont» · FORATION, THE IRVING BANK- COLUMBIA Thor Co,
· Interest allowed an. Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposita Termá on application.
Every description of Banking Business treated.
Loans granted on Approved Sécurities,
Special facilities for domestic exchange.
YOU CAN BUY
CAPSTAN
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, Head Office: 96, Boulevard Hansamana, Paris,
Subscribed Capital.: Fr.73,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital...F.88,400,000.00 Reserve Fund....Frz.89,384,519.10
BRANCHES: Bangkok Handi "Pondicherry Battambang Hong Kong Saigon Triho Mongtex Shanghai
Nam-Dish Singapore Noumes Trentin
Carton
Djibouti
Fort Bayard Papeete
Haiphong Poring Hadkow Prom-Penh
BANKERS:
Tourna Yunnanfon
CIGARETTES
P. & G. BANKING CORPORA TION, LIMITED.
PAID UP CAFITAL RESERVE FUND
HEAD OFFICE:
£2,394,106
$130,000
195, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C. &
The Corporation undertakes Gen- eral Banking and Exchange Busi nes of every description and in addition to dia Branches has Agen- cies in all the principal towns of the World.
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Faris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus- trial et Comercial; Bociété 28] Générale.
IN LONDON: The National Provin
cisl and Union Bank of Eng- Land, Ltd: Comptoir National d'Escompte 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 Current “Ao- counts and Fixed Deposits accord- ing to arrangement.
and Exchange Business transact Every description of Backing
Bale Deposit Boxes to let.
OH, LEM,
Manager. Hong Kong, 20th Feb., 1927. [37
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: Hoxo Koxa,
Hong Kong Currency AUTHORCERY CÁPITAL ..$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL.....: 8,054,200 RESERYE FUND .........
⚫850,000 Branches:
·UÁNTON, SHANGHAL, HANKOW, Bwkrow, BanGROK, NEW
Tork and B FRANCISCO. London Bankeri :--“, THE LLOYDS BANK LTD. Correspondents
all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Hental of, from $5 to $40.
SHOU J. CHEN, “
Mக
m Hong Kong, 2th June, 1987.
LOOK POONG BHAN,
Chief Manager,
G. H. BELL,
Acting Manager. Prince's Building, Chater Roed, Hong Kong.
HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
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Bank Bills, at 4 months'
ight
2/03
Credits, at 4 months' sight 2/11 Documentary Bills,
.months". night
ON PARES
Bank Bills, on demand
1,287
Oredits, 4 months'aight ... 1,8495 Or New TonL
Bank Bille, on demand a Credits, at 80 days' sight...-514 ON BOXHATS
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Bank Bille, on demand...j
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OF SHANGHAL,
Private, 80 day night...
OF YOKOHAMA On-demand... 1081
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17. 1001
1234
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