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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26th,
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION, Authorised Capital .....$50,000,000 Tarand and Fully Paid-
"
Reserve Fundo ;---
1928.
AUSTRALIA AND OHINA. INCORPORATED 37-BOTAL CHARTER, 1833.
$10,000,000
HEAD Orice: LONDON.
Pix
Dus
Sterling Silver
.
£8,000,000 $14,000,000
Amor & SWATOW
JAPAN
SEASRHAI & SWAROW
JAPAN & SHANGKAI
EUSOPs vis SURE (letters & papers, ¡Lon don, 30th Aug,& partala mail, xiri Ang.)
USA, CANADA, Japan & SHANGHAI
Van Houtes
26th Sept.
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fand Beserve Liability of Pro-
************£3,000,000 £4,000,000
prietors...... $50,000,000
£3,000,000
81. Albons
26th Sept.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES.
Bacuum ... Kashgar ***
17th Bepi
HEAD Orinn: Howe Koxo..
'ALON 'STAR
ILAZIA
"
29th Bapt
(Malay Mabon) IPOK
AMORITEATE
KALACHI
LYCKOK
ILANG
Khiza
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13th Sept.
хола
RANGOON
BATOON
KEMARANG
SHANGHAL
Pras Cleveland.... Zabors
18th Sept.
23th Sept.
KUALA
EUCHINO
, of Ocumenderi Puakini Maru“ Changta
30th Sept
sth Det
MNDANG
***
HANKOW
JAPEN & SBAURHAI
AUSTRALIA & Maniza
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• Tol
OUTWARD MAILS.
SWslow
Amoy & Japan
Manila & Java via Soursbays
Shanghai
104
Boihow & Haiphong
Straita
Hoihow, Pakhor & Haiphong
Bandakan
Shanghai
Mmado Maru Van Houten Team ...Hinsong...
Chenan...
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Cours of Directora:
AH. COTTON, Baq
ChấŠTEDNO.
N. 8. BROWY, Esq., Deputy Chairma
Hon Mr. B. D. F. * ROGAT, ENTR
Beltha
Pattanden. Esq. W. E. Ball, Eng. J.A. Plummer Esq.
Big,
Hon. Mr. C 4.8. T. 4. We, Esq.
F.P.
Chief Manager
Hon. Mr. A. Q. HIXEL
BREGRES,
Hongkow Peking
Lyons Malacos
Penang
Rangoon
Baigon SanFranciaco
Pax
D. & TIME
Amoy
Bangkok
Noïlo
Wodnesday, 28th,
Batavis
Ipoh
Ohak Sung
2.30
Bombay
Jahon
Kui Sang
10.30 ax
Calcutta
Kobe
Tiilorom
2.50, a
Canton
Bupth 194
430
Chefoo
Lampar
Colombo
London
Thursday, 27th,
Dalo
8.30 &
Fooobow
Prani
10.30
Haiphong
Manila
Tientaln
20.30
Bamburg
Moukdan.
Tokyo
JUX Hankow
Nagasaki
Tsingtao
Harbin New York
Yokohama
Manila, Sandakan, Australia &
Now
Zealand via Thursday Island-due Thursday laland, 13th October
St. Albana
Friday,
28th. Parools
Noon 1.4 Beg,... Letters 130 2
opened fa
Hai Ching
Shanghai, "Japan, & EUROPE via Siberia
Kies
8,00 P Koraloon P.O. Parcels
Straita, Ceylon, ludia, Mauritius, E. & 8. Africa Aden, Egypt & BUBOPE va
·Marseillado "Marseilles, 27th Oct
Kashgar
JM
+4
Bwalow, Amoy and Foochow
Japan
Shanghai & EUROPE via Siberia.
Boluyo Maru Stachurt..
200
Kishu Kora Kaying**
Swatow, Amoy & Fermons Bangkok vis Svatow..
Shanghai, Japan, Honolain & Ban Fran cisco-edte San Francisco, 16th Oct. & Bargpe vis Biberis...
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A. Q. &B.)
Bog, 39th, 9.00 a Leiters · 10.00 AR
G.P.O.
Far,b,6.00
CURRENT Accounts LOCAL QUELESOY and FrID Dr One year or POSITE received for shorter perdade in Lucar CREINUT and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 10th Sept. 1928 (28
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANE.
MATATIA SOMEAT CALOUTTA CANTON CAWN FOR
DOLOMBO
| DRIET
Tro
BAKIONG
HAXBIS
TUAL
SINGAPORE
KANGRAN · BOURAJTA
LUMPUR
MADRAS
KANILL
NEW YORK
PEKING
РУЛАТО
Xor MAPENZAWAR "Manchuria) · TONGKAN KONG HONO
Qd" (Bhuket)
TAIPING. ...
AVOT TIENTALE TOKYO
TENG TAO TOKO HAMA MAMBOANGA
FOREIGN EXCHinge and Genera! Banking Businêsu transacted
CURRENT Accoum opened and
·Fizz' Dürdaim: received' for one year" or shorter periode straten which will be quoted on "applica- tion.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager, 1:30 Hong Kong, 16th Mar, 1928.
'BANQUE = FRANCO-CHINOLJE POUR LE
COHNEROF X*" L'INDUSTRIE. (Incorporated in France).
Prince's Building, Chater Road,
Victoria, Hong Kong. HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.
Capital, fully paid up. Fr. 60,000,000 Epecial Working Capital Frs. 50,000,000 BEROTYCH. Fr. 22,319,000
Paris
Tis conducted by the HONG HE Braine of the abore Bank Reg. 29th, 9.45 AM Lastera 10.30 AKONG & SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION. Bales may | Saigon be obtained an application.
For the Howo Kông & BEANGHAI | Thanh Hoa
BANKING CORPORATION,
Saturday, 291h,
$10.00% 8,00 F
Sunday, 30th,
9.00 AM 9,00 A -OCTOBER- Tusaday. 2nd Siberia Haru ... Heg. 9.45 AM
Letters 10,80 Halvard
11.00 A
41
Americs & Europe vis Vancouver, BC-dae Vancouver, B.D.,
01
October, & Europe via Siberia"
Parteis Emp, of Canada) Kiedadar, Brd,
Bog
9.15 Letters 10.00 a.
Wednesday, 3rd,
Bwalow
Strails Sánc
Strmite, Ceylon, India, Mauritias, E. &'8.g
Africa, Adan, Egypt and Europe Tin Marseilles--dne Marseilles, 4th Nov.}
Kwongrang
Book Sang
Fushimi Mar
*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only,
THE
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Friday,
10.30 A
sth.
1.80 Kowloon P.0. Beg,
4.50 F Let, 6th, 9.00 a 1 GP.0 Leg, 6th, 8.45 AM Kelters Leiters 9.30
BLUE FUNN
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE"
3rd Oct Mar., L'don,,. B'dam, & Glasgow. *"SÄRPEDON ***
"CALOHAS" 18th Oct., Mara, Casablanca, I'don.,, R'dam.
* F'burg,
*PATROPLUS" 31st Oct., Mar., 'don., B'dam, & Glasgow.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "EURYLOCHU8" 20th Oct., Gepos, Estre, Liverpool & Glasgow.
TITAN"
20th Nor. Genos. Havre, Liverpool Gisagow.
· PACIFIC SERVICE. ---- (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA) -- PROTESILAUS" 8th Oct., Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle, #TALTHYBIU8 27th Det, Victoria Vancouver & Sentila.
NEW YORK SERVICE,
"AGAPENOR" 17th Oct, New York, Borton & Baltimore. "PYBEHUS" 16th Nov., Bouton, New York & Baltimore.
INWARD SERVICE.
Due
For "MERIONES 29th Bept, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama, TASTYANAX 10th Oct., 8'hai, Moji, Kobe & Y'hama,
PASSENGER SERVICE.
"SARPEDON 3rd Oct, Bingapore, Marseilles & London, "PATROULUS 81st Oct, Singapore, Marseilles & London.
Bails at Daylight
mis Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation
at specially reduced fares.
For freight, passage rates, and information apply to re Butterfield & Swire,
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1987. [#
EQUITABLE KASTERN RANK- ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.S. $3,500,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:
37, WALL STREET,
NEW YORK.
JJ
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. PANY OF NEW YORK. Total Resources in excess of U.B. $5$7,000,000.00.
D. M. BIGGAR
Peking
BRANCHER: T Lyoda Marseilles Hiphong Hana
Quinhon Vinh
Hue
Prom Penh
Shanghai
Tiestely
Hong Kong
BANKS!
Francer Bociété Générale. Banque
Nationale de Crédi
Paris et des Fays
Banque de
Landon Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Commerciale Italians. San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and
Excharge Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the World.
LBERNIS,
Msanger,
Hong Kong, 6th Ang, 1928,
THE MERCANTILE BANK" OF INDIA, LIMITED,'
HEAD OFFICE:
15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. & Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Best.
BANKERS!
Three Castles
CIGARETTES
$78
* MAGNUMS
Three Castles"
Cigarettes
WD.CH.OWIILS Bristol & London
HALF A CENTURY OF SUCCESS
גי
THREE CASTLES WERE FIRST MANUFACTURED IN 1878, THE EXCELLENT REPUTATION OF THIS FAMOUS BRAND IS FOUNDED ON
QUALITY
imped by the Brimber
P. & O. BANTING CORPORA- TION, LIMITED.
£3,000,000 £1,800,000 £1,050,000 81,384,218 Subscribed CapitaL.Frs.79,000,000.00 Paid-up CapitalFra.88,400,000.00 Reserve Fand Fra,102,000,000.00
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. Head Office: 96, Boulevard Hansemann, Paris.
PAID UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND
BRANCAEN:
THE BANK OF EXOLAND and MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
[18]
Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAFFIJ.
(WITHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BAXTER
ESTABLISHED 1926.
Bangkok
Ipoh
Batavia
Kandy
SONG LONG OFFICE: 22, QUEEN'S ROAD, CEXTILT
Bombay
Karachi
Fort Loads
Calentia
Kota Bharu
Colombo
BRAKOLOR:
Kunla
New York Perang
(Mauritins)
Pondicherry Hanci Bangkok Battambang Hong Kong Faigen
Mongtex Shanghai Canton Nam Daph Singapore
Tientsin Noumes Djiboutil
Motrine Fort Bayard Papeete Haiphong Peking
Prom-Penh
Hankow Rangoon
Authored Capital... Guilders 150,000,000 Delhi
Lampar Shanghai 100 (£12,800,000.) | Galle Kuantan Simla
(Pahang) Eingapore Paid-Up Capital... Guilder 80,000,000 Hong Kong
Madras (26,668,670.) Howrah
Bourabaya Reserve Fund.....Guilder 40,000,000 (£3,333,333.)
Head Ofees-AMSTERDAM* Eastern Head Offices-MATATIA. BRANCHEN —Bandformin, Bandoang", Bombay,
"HONG KONG BRANCHES :- Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transSÇİ- id
INTERFar allowed on Current Accounts Calmatta, Oberboo, Siddh, Djember,
Hages Kobe, and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be
Djokjakarta, The
Lots-Baja, Makasar, Medan, Parascertained on application.
wang, Pontianak, Babyoon, Kotter
Ang Palembang, Frisingan, Pe SOLO. SANDES, Manager. CamBamsesne, Shanghal, beige, Queen's Road Central.
(Bomaira), Singapore, Boerzbaia,
Bourekaria (Bolt), Tegal, Tatjap
and Weltevreden*.
Thorn, vitan kans Bafa Depoolz Borer Test.
London Bankers--National Provincial
Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all ever the world. Banking. Buritism of
every description transacted.
O. STEENSTRA, Manager. Hong Kong, 80th Ang, 1929. [8↓
THE YOKOHAMA APHOLE BANE,
LETED,
Capital fally paid up...Yen 100,000,000 Bearve Fand Yen 102,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: TOKONAWA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES ATSİ' Alexandria Honolulu
Rangoon Baigon. Soundsys San Fran
Batavia Bombay
Всеров
Ayres
Kai Yuen Karachi Kobe London Calonta Lyons Canton
“Los Angeles Semarang Changchun Manil - Shangha Thirut Nagasaki Singapore
(Dalny) Nagoy
Breation
(Mukden)
Bhimonoseki
Eg Sydney...
Tiembri
Hamburg New York Tokyo Hankow Feking Trinantu Harbin
Rio de Thingtan Hong Kong Janeiro
Vladivostock (Temporarily slowed) Interests lowed on Current Accounts. Deposita received for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on application.
EL MORI, Manager, Hong Kong-17th Sept. 1998;= 16
Hong Kong, 1st Sept., 1923.
129
THE BANK OF SHINA,
pécial authorised by Presidential
Mandate of the Republic of China on the 2nd of.”- November, 1817.) ..
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL. 800,000,000.00 PAID-OF CAPITAL 10,700,200.00 RESERVE FOND 9,964,398.80
Head Office:-PKING Hong Kong Branch:-4, - Quizzar's
ROAD CENTRAL. Branches and Bab-branches all -over China, and Correspon- denta in Europe, Americs, and other..parts of the world. London Bankers:-Tas GUARANTT
TRUST Co. or Naw. Torx. Th NATIONAL PROVINCIALBANE, LAD.
New York Bankers:-Tas Equir- "ABLE* EASYREN BANKING COB- PORATION, THE IRVING BAWE- COLUMBIA TRUez Co
BANKERS:
HEAD OFFICE:
£2,594,168 £180,000
122, Leadenhall Street, Londen, E.C. 3.
The Corporation undertakes Gen- eral Banking and Exchange Busi nees of every description and in addition to its Branches has Agen cies in all the principal towns of the World.
IN FRANCE: Comptoir Nationa! d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris. et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus trial et Commercial; Société 303
In
Générale.
LowDow: The National Provin- dial and Union Bank of Eng- land, Ltd; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais
In New Your: J. P. Morgan & Co. French-American Bank- ing Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Cosy of New York. Interest alowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits accot d- fag to arrangement.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Businem transact-
Safe Deposit Boxes to lot.
CH. LEM.
Manager. Hong Kong, 20th August, 1999. [32
THE BANK OF SANTON, LTD. HELD OPTICS: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAFITAL ..$13,000,000 | PAID-U CAPITAL Rennys Fund
Branches:-
8,064,300.
850,000
CANTOR, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, KIW Torx and BAN
FRANCISCO. London Bankers!-- Tan Liora Birz, L.
Correspondents”.
Interest allowed on Current ge
counts and Fixed Deposita Tertin on application.
Every description of Banking Busine transacted.
Loans granted on Approved Becuriles
Special facilities, for dome
all Principal Cities of the World, Foreign Exchange, and Banking . Burinom of every description : transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxm-(various sizes) at Yearly Rental of from. Os
to $40. SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager.
LOOK POONG SHAN, Chiel MazagET.
E LEWIS,
Manager. Prince's Building, Chater Road, Hong Kong.
HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWS.
4.
The Paper to send Home
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
September 26th, 1928
On London,
Telegraphic Transtor¿11} Bank Bills, on demand"...1/11 15/18 Bank Billa, at 83 days' sight
Bank Bilis, at months
wight
Credits, atemontus might 2,Va Documentary Bills,
months' glit
OX PANIL
1..2/1
Bank Billy, on demand ... 1,237
•*• Uredits, é months' right Or New York. PR
1,312
Bank Bills, on demand.``... Uredia, at du days' sightsus
481
OK BOMBAY
Telegramie Transter" ; sman Bilé, on demand...) Ox Caloutta/
1221
"Telegraphic Transfer ... Bank Bills, on demand...
1821
144
274
ON SHANEHAL
Banr Bills, st night Privite, 10 days” sight .......
On Yozgđaka -Un demand... 105). ON-MANILA-On demand
971
1204
3.000.
OM NINGAPORE—On dozziand.....
Ox Harzona.-On domsad ..... BATATA On demand UK KAIGON,--On dourand OF BANGKOK,molin demand in -Boterrian, Brisk's Buying rate $9.70
Gust IMAT, 100 fine, per c BAR BILYER, për os,
American Express Travelers Cheques
"Definition of TRÁVELLERS' CHEQUES→→
831
26.7/18
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Quoted from Pitman's Dictionary of Banking by Wm. Thomson,
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