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JATAX..

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

INWARD MAILS.

PIN

Hatipara... Kul Bang

Dos

#90,000,000.

Reserve Funds :----

THE HONG KONG DALY

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised. Capital *.....$50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-

ap.

PRESS, WEDNESDAY,

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY:BOTAL CHARTER,

1853.--

HEAD OFFICE: Lompo

MAY 16th, 1928..

Sterling

£8,000,000

100

16th May

Silver *******

... $14,000,000

Paid-up Capital

ตา

16th May

Reserve Fund .......

ΤΗ

***

BRANCHLI & Swatow

JAPAN...

ADSTHALIA & MANILA

Eugora via Negarazax (letters only.)

Landon, 19th April) ..

SHANGHAI & AMOT 100.

SHANGHAI & EUROPE via 818

JAPAN & SHANGHAI

Straits

EUROTE VIR NEGatatam (papers only

London, 19th April...

JAPAN & SHANGHAI

JAPAN

6.9.A, HOMOLOLD, JAPAN & SHANGHAI... Taiyo Maru STELITH

JAPAN & BEANGUAÍ

Sinkkang

16th May

Baserre Liability of "Pro-

Rakuyo Hari

pristora

17th May

...$20,000,000

Tango Maru

17th May"

Santhia

17th Mar

ALOE KAR

(Malay Mixton)

Kanchow

17th May

Lahore

18th May

-

Hakosaki Maru

1th May

+

........] Desanka ..

$1st May

201

*]| Mirzapore

Bist May

Athos (1

tad May

.

COLOMBO

DELMI

Mishima Maru

2nd May

W, H. Bell, Eng.

22nd May

Kamo Mama Haluan Maru .....).

A

18th May

1st June

Chief Manager

FATION

HARBLY

(North

NEW YORK

FIXING

PENANG

PESHAWAY

(Bunkes)

OUTWARD MAILS.

BANGER

Peting

Yo

PIK

DATE

Wodneniny, 16th,

Kowloon P.O.

Reg - 9.00

Letters 10,00 a

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

HEAD OFFICE: Ho Kong..

Court of Directors:

A. H. COMPros. Esq, Chairman.

N..S. BROWN, Erq.. Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr. B. D.F. Hou. Hr. O, G.8.

Balth

Mackie.

W. L. Pattenden, Esq.

A. Hacgowan, Esq. T. O. Waall, Eng.

H. P. While, Esq.

Hon, Mr. A. O. Hyras,

Amor Bangkok

Batavia

Khatia Cantos Obeloo

Hongkow

Iloilo Ipoh

Johor

Kobe

Kuala Colombo Long P

Dalven

Foochow Malacon

"

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

AMRITLAR BANGICK HATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA E CARTON GAMEPOKE CEBU

ALONG

HONO POEL. KARACHI KLANO KORE KUALL

IANGSAB KUALAN

· IVORINO

MADRA

MAXILA KEDAN

EMARANG

STREX SAN HANGHAI SINGAPOR SOURADATA TAIPISE

TAYOT TIEDTAIN TOKYO TRINGTAO YOKO KAKA SANBOANGA

(rippin

ANYWHERE

OR ON THE WAY THERE

£3,000,000

..£4,000,000

£3,000,000

KANGOON

BATOON

Straits, Ceylon, India, blaaritias, E. & 8. Africa, Egypt & BUROPK vis Mar- seilles de Marseilles, 18th Jans: ...)

Haiphong

Fort Bayard

Swalow, Amoy and Foochow

Jars vis Batavia

Manila...

Foxho

Bangkor

1

·

Penang Bangcon Saigon SeaFrancisco

Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya

·Patrocina

3

G.2.0. Beg..

Lyons

Sungei

Patani

Loiters

Nanchang

1.344.. 15,170 a 11.00 ■■

Haiphong

Manila

Teatsin

.

Tai Pao Sek

12.30

Hamburg Bankow Harbla

Moukden

Tokyo

Nagasaki New York

Tangtao

Hai Ning

Tisarosa

Empress of data .... Dukat

:

Fort Bayard, *Hoihow, Pakboi & Haiphong Hanoi Haihow, Pakhoi & Haiphong

Amoy & Formosa vis swatow

STALOW

Manila, Australia & New Zealand vis Thursday Island-due Thursday - land, 29th May

Japan...

"Bwatow, Amoy and Focchow

Wei Hai Wei_..

Shanghai

Straits, Ceylon, India, Maurition, E. & B.' Afi. Aden, Egypt & Earopa vik. Maravilla-dua Marsoillea, 18th June,

--

100

3.30 r 5.00 PM

Thursday, 17th.

Yokohama

CURRENT ACCOUNTS. opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED Dr POSITE received for one year of shorter periods in LOCAL CORRENCY and STARLING on terms which will 8.30 Abe quoted on application.

Hong Kong, 15th May, 1998. [26.

Tran

8.30 &

Dili Maru

Hydrangea

Taiping

10.30 Aж 2.50 M Parenia 5.00 K

18th. Friday. Reg.

9.63 A Letters 10.80 A

Friday, 18th.

Tango Maru

9.30

M

9,00

:

9.30

5.00

I

Hai Hang... Emsichero... Soochow

Hakosaki Maru

Rossioon P.0.

Reg. 4.30 Let, 19th, 9.00 AM O.P.O.

Reg. 19th,8.45 M Le 19th, 9.30 Saturday, 19th,

Anking

6,00

July, 20th,

Horan Maru Kalyan

Amoy

Swatow, Amoy & Formos...

Bangkok via Swabow ...

Shanghai, Japan & EUROPE via Siberia... Miraport Amoy

Straits and Calcutta ..

Baigon, "Straita, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, ›

E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt & Aikos II

EUROPE tis Martillon-due Mar- sailles, 23rd June

#H

Biskrang

Yooksang

Mishima Horu

Fooching...

Manila, Australia & New Zealand "vis)

Thursday Island-dus Thursday Is isad, 4th Jans

Swalow...

*Correspondenca bearing vessel's name only,

THE

9.00 A 9,00

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

T

HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK- | ING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.``

For the HowG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

A C. HYNES,

Chief Manager. -Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1927. [8

EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK

ING CORPORATION,

CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS

U§. $3,500,000.00

HEAD OFFICE:

37, WALL STREET,

NEW YORK.

Monday, 21,

8:30 AM An American Bank offering complete 4:30 PM

Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Tuesday, 22nd.

Interest Allowed on all Déposits.. Parcels Noon Rates on Application. [Letters 1,00 P

Kowloon P.Q.

Bog Lattern

A Bubsidiary of THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM. PANY OF NEW YORK. Total Resourses in excess of U.S. $537,000,000.00,

D. M. BIGGAR,

Manager.

NEDERLANDSUHE HANDEL

HAATSCHAPPIJ.

Kanchuria) TONGKAH

холь холо

FOREIGN EXCHangs and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT Accounts opened and FII DEPOSIrs received for, one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica- tion.

Á H. FERGUSON,

Manager. Hong Kong, 16th Mar., 1929. (20

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ÉT L'INDUSTRIE. (Incorporated in France).

Prince's Building, Chater Road,

Victoria, Hong Kong..

HEAD OFFICE:

74, Rus' St Lazaro, Paris. Capital, fully paid up... Fr. 50,000,000 Special Working Capital Fr. 50,000,000 BetT05...etsa, kangasan 4- Fr. 22,319,000

Farir Saigon

Tourne Thanh hoa Peking

11

BRANCHA

Lyone Marseilles Haiphong Hanoi

Quinhon Vink

Shanghai

Hong Kong

BANKERS:

Eus

Prom Penb Tientsin

France: Société Générala, ~ Banque Nationals de Crédi Banque de Paris et des Payi Bas!

London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banes Commerciale Italiana. San Francisco: Bank of Italy,

Every description of Banking and

Exchange Businem transacted. Correspondents thronghent the World.

A. ROLLIN

Manager, Hong Kong, 19th April, 1928, -

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA-LIMITED,

HEAD OFFIC

15, Gracechurch Street, London,

E.C.

Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital ..$1,800,000 Paid-up Capital .......

21,060,000 Reserve Fund and Best......... ...£1,584,846

BANKERS!"

THE BANK OF ENGLAND

Reg.

Bag, 1.00 Letters

1,00 z G.P.O.

1.45 P Letters 230 F

Wednesday,

98]

8.45 AX 9.30 10,80 A M

(NETHERLANDS YEADING SOCIETY.)

BRANCHES:

Bangkok

Kandy

Penang

Batavia

ESTABLISHED 1924.

Karach!

Bombay

Kota Bharu

BONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Calcutta

Colombo

"

CENTRAL

Delhi

Galle

FUNNEL

BLUE

LINE

FREIGHT AND

}

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES

LONDON SERVICE

** PATROCLUST6th May, Mars, L'don, Hʻdam, Hull & Glasgow, "MENELAUS" 29th May, Mara,, I'don, à'dam, à H'burg..

ANTENOR". 18th Jane, Man, Lidon., B'dam. de Glasgow,

LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

"ORESTES" 20th May, Genos, Harre, Liverpool & Glasgow, "OANFA" ... 20th Fane, Genos, Havre, Léverpool de Glasgow.

PACIFIC SERVICE.

KOBE & YOKOHAMA)

31st May, Victoria, Vancouver & Séatili, - TEUGER *TYNDAKEUS 23rd June, Victoria, Vancouver & Beattle.

"ADRASTUS". 4th June, Boston, New York & Baltimore,

29th Jane, Borton, New York & Baltimor

NEW YORK SERVICE.

HELENUS*

PASSENGER SERVICE.

"PATROCLUS" 16th May, Singapore, Marseilles à London, ANTENOR... 18th June, Hingapore, Marseilles & Londen.

OUTWARD SERVICE.

“HELENUS” 18th May, banghal. Kole & Tokob

PERSEUS 27th May, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.

Alas cargo steamers with limited passenger nonammid

st specially reduced farma

For freight, punge rates, and information apply

Butterfield & Swire,

Agentu

BATITES

and MIDLAND BANK, LTD.

Port Louis

YOU CAN BUY

اداشت.

CAPSTAN

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CELINE, Head Office : *

96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris. 1°

Bubscribed Capital... Frá 79,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ...Fr.68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund ......Fra 89,334,519.10

Bangkok

BRANCHES

E poi Pondicherry Battambang Hong Kong Baigo

Cantho Canton

Mengta

(Maaritin)Dibouti

Kuala Rangoon Lumpur Shanghai

Simla Kuartan

(Tahang) Bingapore

Bourabaya

Authorised Capital Gaildon 160,000,000 Hong Kong Madras

(£12,600,000.) Howrah

(£8,686,670.) Reserve Fand.........Guilderi 40,000,000- (£3,233,333.)

| Paid-Up Capital....G 1ders 80,000,000-

Head Qasmk XATERDAY,” Euriars Road „PH00–BATAKIA. SEANCANS Bandarmeez, Bandong, Bombay, Calentía, Charbon, Jódan, Diamber, Pokjakarta, The Harne", Kobe, Kota-Radia Makamu Madan, dang, Palmibung, Pekalongan, Pa- naux. Pouliansk Rangoon, Rotter dam Bamarang", Bhangħal, Sibolga

Boerakarta

(Solo) Tegal, Tatjap and Wal- Serradas".

Mūžkom aflate bune Safe Dayali Bozes To Let, London Bankera:-National Provincial Bank, Ltd.

transscted.

Correspondents all over the world. Banking Busines of every description

G. STEENSTRA” Masger Hong Kong, 80th July, 1997. [84 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BARE, LIMITED.

Uspital fully paid up...Yen 100,000,000) Reserve Fund. Yen 99,500,000

Canton

Tairon Jong Daizy)

HEAD OPTICE: TozOHAN&

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT! Alexandria Honolulu Bangoda Batavia

Saigon Kai Tuen Bombay Karschi

Boerabays BORDON Kobe Ban Fran

Agreat London

disco Calectin

Changchun Manila BE

*

Beattle'

Los Angeles

(Mukden) Osaka Hamburg

York

Bingsport

Tarjo

Hanko Tuinanfo

Harbin Rio de Tsingtas

Janeiro Hong Kong

Vladivostook tamponarily closed) Interest allowed on Current Accounts Deposits received for Fixed Periods at eates to be obtained on application,

H&MORI, Manager. Kong Kong 12th March, 1928) (35

New York

Hoxo Kono 'BRANCHES: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transact- ød.

INTEREST allowed on Current As counts to 8 per cent, per annum on Daily Balanes and on Fixed Do posits at Rates that may be secer- tained on application.

C. L. O. SANDES, Manager.

7, Queen's Road Central

Hong Kong, 20th April, 1928.

THE BANK OF CHINA.

行氣國中。

(Special authorised by Presidential

picMandato of the Repubble of.

China on the tînd of ...

November, 1917.) -W

PAID-UP CAPITAL 19,70,200.00 AUTHORIZED DAFYTTAL - 800,000,000.00

RESERTE FUND

9,554,990.00

Head Ofice-PRING Hong Kong Branch:-4, QUERY'S

ROAD CEPRIC Branches and Bub-branches ali

Over Chana, knd Correspon dente in Europe, Americs, sad other parts of the world, London Bankers:-T GUARANTÍ

TRUST Co. New York, THI | NATIONAL PROVINCIAL," "BANK,

New York Bankert:-THE EQUIT

LELE - EASTERN BANKING CO POKÁTIÓN, Tá Invixo BANE ColumnTA Trust Co.

Interest allowed on Current As conta and Fixed Deposita Terkus on application.

Every description of Banking Business tramesetách.

Loans granted Securities.

Approved

Special factities for domestie exchange.

SHOU

Hong

Bhanghai

Kim Dinh Singpore

Noumes

Fort Bayard Papeete, Haiphong Feking Hakow

Pnom Penh

Thentain Tocrine. Yunnanfon

CIGARETTES

P. & 0. BANKING CORPORA TION, LÍMITED,

PAID UP CAPITAL RESERVE Ford

HEAD OFTION:

£180,000

122, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C. L

The Corporation undertakes Gen eral Banking and Exchange Busi ness of every description and in addition to its Branches has" Agen- cies in all the principal towns of the World

BAYKELS: IN FEANCE? Comptoir National d'Escompte de Faris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus- trial et Commercial; Bociété 201 Générale.

Is

LONDON: The National Frovin- sial and Union Bank of Eng land, Ltd; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris: Crédit | Lyonnais

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 Fed.

Safe Deposit Boxes to lot.

OEL LEH

Manager. Hong Kong, th Feb, 1927. [as

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

HRAD CUTIC: Hasa Koza.

Hong Kong Currency' AUTHORIZED CAPITAL ..$11,000,000 - PAID-UP CAPITAL 8,664,

680,000 RESERVE FUND

Branches- CANTON,” SHANonai, Harzow, Swarów, BANGKOK, NEW Tonk and BAN FRANCISCO.

London Bankerf:— THE LOTUS BANK, LTD.

Correspondents

aik Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Buine of every description transacted.

Safe Deposit Boxes (various sixes) at Yently Rental of from 85 to $40,

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager.

G. B. BELL,

Acting Manager. Prince's Building, Chater Road,

Hong Kong

HONG KONG WEEKLY

PHESS.

RICHANCE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LOO

4

May 10th, 1928.

Telegraphic Transfer : 12/04 Bank Bills, on demand ...2/8 9/18 Bank Bills, at 50 days'sight

Bank Bills, st á monthṛ"

right

201

Uredita, a24 months" sight 2/19

Documentary Bill. ★

months' night.

DR. PARILM

1/11

"Bank Bils, on demand... 1,2871

Orsdits, 4 months'sight ... 1,8924

On New Yo

Bask Bills, on demand

49%

Gredita, at 50 days' right........51j,

OF BOMBAY, JAN

Telegraphic Trauafor...

Bank Bills, on demand.......)

1891

ÜN ÜLEOTTLAND

Telegraphie Transfer

Bear Bills, on demand......},

1361

771

OX SHANGHAL—.

Bank Bills, at right

Private, 30 days sight

OF YOKOHAMA On demand... 100%

O Min On demand... 100

OF SINGAPORE On demand... Băs OW BAFATLA.On demand

CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S OR HALpson.On demand i

LOCAL NEWS.

The Paper, to send Home.

1234

21

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