POST OFFICE NOTICE.
INWARD MAILS.
KUALA
ITALA
LUMPUR ICCHING MADHAN.. MANILA
MEDAN
NEW TOM,
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SHANGHAI BINGAPORE BOURABAYA ΤΑΙΡΙΚΟ $17,LAS PAVOT TIENTULA TOK TO TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA XAMBOANUA
(PhUppine
Islande),
For Exchange and General Banking Business transacted.
FACH
Рвя
Dos
JAYAN, SHANGHAI & Esors vis B Mor
19th Oct,
STRAITS
...Kidderpore
13th Oct.
ÚTRALIS
Takiwa
19th Oct.
USA, CANADA, JAPAN & SHANGHAI ....
Pres. Pieros
18th Oct
Rosarre Liability of Pro-
prietors
་་་་་་་་་52,43m
(ship dus 6 p.m. 18th)
Sharena & Swarow
Sinkang
13th Oct.
HEAD OFFICE: Howa Koro.
ALOR STAR
Australia & Manila
Arafura
14th Oat.
ILOILO [Malay Kitaben) [TOR.
BARDOCK
ELIGON
Parcel mail from Londax vis Stuarts! Danta
15th Oct
AMRITRAN
KARACHI
SEMAKANO
JANGIOX
KLANG
(London, 30th August) *
BATAVIA
TÜBE
MANILA
Pros, Kadison
13th Dat
BOMBAT
CALCUTTA
STELITE
Jeypore...
15th Oct.
CANTON
CATADA, U.S.A., JAYAN & SHANGHAI .. U.S.A, HONOLULU, JAPAN & SKANGHAI
Bmp, of Russia
18th Oos
GAWNFORD
CEBU
Proa. Polk
g0th Oct.
COLOMBO
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY,
BỌNG TONG AND SHANGHAI VI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital_...... 850,000,000 Imued, and Fully Paid-
...890,000,000 EP. TUMOR LE Barve Funda :---
Sterling £6,000,000
Sürer...........$14,000,000
GEARTKID BANK OF THAI,
AUSTRALIA, AND OHINA. -INCORPORATED 27. BoYAL CHARTER,
1959.
HEAD OFFICE). Lardos.
Paid-up Capital ......£3,000,000 Reserve Fund ........ £4,000,000 Beserve Liability of Pro-
£3,000,000
prietors
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES,
Court of Directors:
A. H. Cortor, Esq., Chairman
N. S. BROWN, Esq.. Deputy Chai resan.
Hon. Mr. B. D. F. F. W. Massey, Esq.
Baith
W. L. Pattenden, E. DECE
IANGSAR
OCTOBER 12th, 1928.
AS SWEET
AS A NUT
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J. A. Plammar. Eng,
BAIPHONG
OUTWARD MAILS.
Hoa, Mr. C, G. B.
Mackie.
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HAMBURG
HANKOW
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BARBIN
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Chief Manager:
¡North
Tel
Как
DATETIME'
Hon. Mr. A. Q. Hrria,
PEKING
PENANG
HAWAR
(Bhuket)
BRANCHIS
Friday,
12th,
Amoy
Hoogkew
Paking
Ewalow...
Shansi
9.30 ▲
Bangkok Heils
PODLO
traits and Culoatia ...
Ahanghai, Japan and Europe via Siberia
Fort Bayard
Formosa
Houng ...
Parools
Noon
Batavia
Ipoh
Rangoon
Leitara
1.00
Bombay
Jcher
Saigon
Macedonia
9.30 PM
Chientón
Kobe
Wing Los...
9.30
Canton
Japan
Bonreck Kidderpore
3.30 Y M
Choloo
H4
5.00 PM
Colom be
London
Kampus
Shanghal
Singapore
Sourabaya
11
Bowloon P.U.
Dairen
Lyons
Parcels 4.90 T
Foocbcw
Kaless
Straits, Caglon, India, Mauritias, E. & 8.)
Africa, Aden, Egypt & EUROPE via Mata Marmoilles, 9th Nov.
Bog., 13th, 9.00AM
Haiphong
Maail
Tientsin
Morea
Luttere 100% #
G.P.0. ||Par.. 15th 6,00 ým teg. 18th. 9.45 A Letters 10.30 A
Hamburg
Markdo
Tokyo
Fankow Harbin
Nagamaki
New York
Tringtao Yokohams
Amay and Foochow
Brits & Caicutie
Hai Ching Tulamda
Parcels Lothars
Hanila
Bwataw.
Fort Bayard, Heibow & Haiphong
Bangkok via Swałow
Swalow, Amoy Formen
Shanghai
Japan,
Canada USA, G
America Europe via Vistoria, BO.In Victoria, B.C., Ath Nov.... Shanghai & EU XUPE via Siberia... Manila, Australia New Zealand via Thursday 1sland-ine Thursday land, 27th October
Free, Pieras Shantung... Song Bo
Kitage
Kishu Maru
Banchow....
6.
Pras, Matison
Prea. Madison
9.00 A 8.00 X 9.00.
londay, 15th, Parcel 200 -
Gay, Letters Letters
4.15 M
Uhangie
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Straite, Egyot & Europs via Marabilles
-dae Marsaillo», ifta N›v. ...
Switow, Amay and Fooobow
Amoy
watow...
Manila
Saturday, 13th.
Noon Noo 1.00 T 4,30 PM 5.(N) P▸ 5.00 P
Hunday, 14th.
8.00 7.
6.10 PM
Parcels 5.00 P Bog., 16th, 9.45 ×
Letters 10.30 a »
Tuesday, 16th, Koralson P.0. dag. 1.00 PX
San Francisco
CURRENT AccoNTs opened.. in LOCAL CURNOY and FIXED D POSITS TOCAived for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CARINOT and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 16th Sept., 1928.
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BÄNK,
CURRENT Accoux opened and FIXED DEPOats received for one year or aborter periods, at rates' which will be quoted on applica tion.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 16th Mar., 1928. 10
BANQUE FRAN CO-CHINOISE - POUR LI COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE: (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Center Road,
Victoria, Hong Kong.. HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazaro, París, Capital, fully paid up...... Fr. 50,000,000 Special Working Capital Fes. 50,000,000 Revertee
FTR. 22,319,000
THE Busines of the above Bank
Business of the the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
For the Hong Kong & SHANGHAI | Thanh-hos
BANKING CORPORATION,
Calchas
.. . Loties
LU
G.P.Q.
Reg. Letters
Hai Ming
1.45 PM 1.30 2,00 72
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Sinkian...
Emp. of Risaria sa
Fooching .....
Agapenor?..
Yun this
Linan
Kul Song
Marming
Caba Shanghai
SWELOW!
Biraita and Calcutta
Swalow, Amoy and Foochow
Bandatan
*
*Correspondense bearing vessel's name only.
1
THE
A. O. HYNES,
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1987. [9
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK. 'ING CORPORATION,
CAPITAL, SURPLUS. AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.S. $3,500,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:· 37, WALL STREET,
NEW YORK.
4.30 P > 6.00 PM
·5.00 x
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Allowed on all Deposita: Rates on Application.
Wednesday, 17th,
2.30 P+
4.30 x
Charnlay, 18th,
12.30
Friday TALL Parcela Letters
Nood 1.00
10
A Subsidiary of
THE EQUITABLE TRUST.COM. PANY OF NEW YORK Total Resources in excess. of U.S. $537,000,000.00.
1:30
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BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES
LONDON SERVICE.
"CALOHAS 16th Oct., Mar., Casablanca, L'don,, R'dam.
&H'barg.
**PATROCLUS" 31st Oct., Mar., L'don., E'dam. & Glasgow.
"MENELAUS 13th Nov, Mars, Lidon,, B'dam.'& Hamburg
LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "EURYLOCAUS" 20th Oct., Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. "TITAN"
20th Nov Genos, Herre, Jávorpool & Glasgow. PACIFIC SERVICE.
fria KOBE & YOKOHAMAJ".
"TALTHY BIUS" 27th Oct., Victoria, Vancouver-& Semiile.
"IXION"
17th Nov., Victoria, Vancouver & Beattle. NEW YORK SERVICE. "AGAPENOR 17th Oot, New York, Boston & Bulimare, "PYRREUS" 16th Nov., Bonton, New York & Baltimore,
INWARD SERVICE.
"OANFA
"ANTENOR."
Dne
For
16th Oct., S'hai., Moji, Kobe & Y'hama: 18th Oct., Shanghai, Taku & Dairen." PASSENGER SERVICE.
"PATROULUS" 31st Oct., Bingapore, Marseilles & Londen. ANTENOR 23th Nov., Singapore, Marseilles & Loador.
Saile at Daylight.
:
Also cargo stramers with limited passenger accommodation
at specially reduced fare
For freight, passage rates, and information apply tor-
Butterfield & Swire,
Agents
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL:
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
ESTABLISHED 1921.
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'I KOAD,
CENTRAL,
Authorised Capital...Guilders 150,000,000
Paris Saigon.
TearsDe
Poking
BRANCHES:
Lyens Marseilles
Haiphong Hano
Vinh
Quishon. Hue
Prom Pent
Shanghai Tientsia Herk Koug
BANKERS:
France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et den Pays Bas,
London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Commerciale Italiana. San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and
Ercharge Business transacted. *Correspondants thronghant the World.
IL. BERNIS,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 6th Aug., 1928.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, KADHITED.
HEAD OFFICE:
15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. &
£3,000,000 Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Best..... ...£7,584,848
BANKERS:
TE BANK OF ENGLAND
and MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
SO ARE
CAPSTAN
HUFACTURED IN ENGLAND
SOLD EVERYWHERE
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
Head Office:
96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris. Subscribed Capital.. Frs.79,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ...Fra.88,400,000.00 Reserve Fund Frs.102,000,000.00
BRANCHES:
Bangkok Напо
Pondicherry Battambang Hong Kong Saigon
Cantho Montaz Shanghai Nam Dinh Singapore
Bangkok Batavia
Bombay Calcutta
BRANCHES! Ipoh Kandy Penang Karachi Eola Bharo
Canton New York'
Djibouti
Colombo Delhi (212,600,000) Galle
Faid-Up Capital..... Guilders 80,000,000 Hong Kong
(25,686,670.) Howish Reserve Fund..... Guilder 40,000,000
(£3,933,333.)
Band Offret-AMSTERDAM.- Eastern Head Office:~BATAVIA, BRANCAIS Band Jayasin,' Bandoeng”, Bombay,
Calcutta, Cheribon, Jiddah, Djmaber,
Kuala
Noumea
Fort Bayard Papeete Port Louis
(Mauritiza) Fairhong
Hankow Rangoon
Lampar Shanghai Kuantan Simla
(Pahang) Singapore Madras Rourabaya
HONG KONG BRANCHES Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transact- að.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts
Djabjakarta", The Harus Kobe, and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may he
Kota Radja, Makassar, Kadan, Pa- | ascertained on application. dang, Pilisbang, Pekalongan, Pa.
tang, Pomilanak, Rangoon, Ratias-
dam, Bamarang, Shanghai, Sibolg
(Bomatik) Ringapore Barshain,
(Bala); Tezni, Tillakjep
and Wderreden*.
*These upora kene Haĵo Doparit Boxes 50 Let.
Landen Bankers:-National Provincial Bank Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every description"
transected.
O. STEENSTRA,
Mangor.. Hong Kong, 30th Ang., 1928. [34
C. L. C. SANDES, Manager.
Queen's Road Central. Hong Kong, 1st Sept., 1928.
THE BANK OF UHINA, 行銀國中
[29
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917.)
HE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BARE PAID-UP. CAPITAL 19,760,200.00 AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $80,000,000.00 Rastav FUND
LIMITED.
Capital fully paid up...Yen 100,000,000 Beserve Fand Yen 102,600,000
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA,
BRAKCHZA AND AGENCIES ATÉ Alexandria Houolalu Batavia Kai Yaen
Bombay
Calcutta
Cantor
Karachi
Kobe London
Lyons
Rangoon Buigon
· Bocrabaya San Fran-
disco Seattle Los Angeles Semanung Changchun Manila Shanghai Patron Negueshi Bingapore
(Daby) Nagoys Shimononali Fengtion Newahwang Sydney
(Mukden) Osaka Tontein Hamburg New York Tokyo Hankow Poking Tainanta Harbin Rio de Toingtan
Elode song Janeire
Vladivostock (Temporarily zlored)
9,504,306.02
Head Office:-FIXING Hong Kong Branch:-4, QUEEN's
ROAD CENTRAL. Branches and · Bub-branches
over China, and Correspon- dents in Europe, America, sad other parts of the world. London Bankers:-Tun_GUARANTI TRUET Co. of New York, Taz NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK, LAD.
New York Bankers:-Ta Equit- ABLE EASTERN BANKING COL- PORATION, TA IRVING BATT COLUMBIA TRvir Co.
Interest allowed on Current Ao counts and Fixed Deposits. Terma on_application.
Peking Prom-Penh
BAXTURA:
Trentain
Hoan Hệ Yunnanfon
National
F.&O. BANKING CORPORA-
- TION, LIMITED.
PAID UP CAPITAL ....... RESERVE FOND
£2,504,168 £180,000
HEAD OFFICE:
122, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C. 3.
The Corporation undertakes Gen- eral Banking and Exchange Busi ness of every description and in addition to its Branches has Agen eics in all the principal towns of the World.
IN FRANCE Comptoir
d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indns- trial et Commercial; Bociété 36] Générala
IN LONDON: The National Provis oil 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 secos il- ing to arrangement.
ed.
Every desertion of Banking and Exchange Business transact.
Safe Deposit Boxes to let
CH. LEM
Manager.. Hong Kong, 30th August, 1928. 132
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..$11.000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND
8,854,200 850,000
Branches:- CANTON, SHANghai, Hankow, BWATOW, BANGTOK, NEW-
YORK and BAN FRANCISCO.
London Bank:- Tai Lorns HariK, LAD. Correspondents
all Principal Citi of the World
Every description of Banking Foreign Exchange and Banking
Business treven.cted.
Loazia granted
Interest allowed on Current Accounta; | Beonrities:
Approved
Business of every description transacted.
Deposits received for Fixed Periods at Special facilities for domestic Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes)
rates to be obtained on application ---- exchange.
H. MORI, Manager,
SHOU J. CHEN,
Kanager.
at a Yearly Rental of from 95 tö $40.
LOOK POONG SHAN, Chief Faragez.
~Hong Kong-11th Sept, 1928 [15 Hor Koi 19h June,
E. LEWIS,
Manager.
Prince's Building, Chater Road, Hong Kong.
HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWS.
The Paper to send Home
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS."
OF LONDON,
October 11th, 1928,
2:01
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