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Hong Kong, 30th Aug., 1928.
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AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK PAID-UP CAPITAL 1,780,200.00 REARVI FUND......... 9,864,398.89
LIKIVED.
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THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
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Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED Capital ..811,000,000 8,884,200 PAID-UP CAPITAL.”
850,000 REHVI FUND .....
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P. & O. BANKING CORPORA "TION, LIMITED.
PAID UP CAPITAL: KI .£9,594,100 $180.000 RESERVE FUND.........
HEAD OFFICE: 122, Leadenhall Street, London,
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