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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1st, 1929.
HONG-KONG--AND-SHANGHAI | OHARTERED--BANK-OF-INDIA-
BANKING CORPORATION.
AuthorisedCapital "..........................50,000,000
Issued and Fully Paid-up
Beserve Funde>-
Sterling
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. ~IKOGEPORATED BY Roxal GraKIN
185S
HRAD OPTION: Lelook..
£8,000,000
Paid-up Capital.
...£3,000,000
URA, CANADA, Japan, Shanghai & EUROFS in Sata" (London, 19th January)
BHANGRA & EUROra vía di21212 (Loai?
don, Ptk. Jan) ... SHANTHAL & SWATOW
SHANGHAI &SWATOW
A .*
LONDON parcal
(London, Ruth Dec, 1929)
JAPAN...
AUSTRALIA & MANTLA
MANILA
SHANGRAN
***
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Tanda
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·Pria, Cleveland
Reserre Liability! of" Pro-
prietors
Reserve Fund
„£4,000,000
$20,000,000
Reserre Liability of Pro-
£3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: Hong Kong.
JOB DE
1st Feb.
And, Feb.
3rd
Feb.
BAXGOON
4th Fal
B. D. F. Balth,
4th Feb.
4th - Feb.
W. H. Bell, Esq.
B. Lander Lewis,
Ex.
KAKACHI
KLASO
KUALA
SHANGHAI
"KANGKAN “ BINGAPOR
XUALA
LUMFUE
TAIPING
XCOMING
MANILA
4th Teb With Tob.
5th Feb.
9th Feb. 13th Feb.
·:
Court of Directors: A. H. COMPTON, Esq., Chairman
N. S. Brown, Esq.,
Deputy Chairma
C. G. 8. Mackie, Eng,
-prietors ****
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BANGKOK
| BATAVIA
JOMBAY
CALOUTTA DANTON
QAWY POZE
W.L. Pattanden, Exqu
J. A. Plummer, Esq.
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Chief Hanager:
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BRANCHES (*** Подо
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Bangkok
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Pix
DATE & TIRE
Ipak
Prusag
Batavia
Johore
Rangoon
Bombay
Kobe
Calotton
Kowloon
Friday, 1sh,
10.30 AM
10,80
Lalomo Dairen
10.30 &
Foochow
Noon
Haiphong
Parcels
Moukden
Japan, Honolulu & San Francisco-) duyo Maru
dos San Francisco, 8th March
Fort Bayard
•Straita &'Caloutis
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2.30 Hazbin
Hongkow
1,80
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4,80 x 5.00
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Par. 15, 5.00 Heg. Lad, 9.45 ▲
Letters 10,80 A
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Saigon Ben Francisco Shanghai Singapors
Tentain
· Tokyo Tringtao Yokoham
CURRENT. ACCOuers opened in. LOCAL CURRENT and FIXED Dr FOBITS received for one year, öz aborter perioda in Loast CURRENCY and STELING on terms which wii! be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 8th Jan, 1929. (20
HONG KONG SAVINGS RANKS.
COLOKIO
BATRIEN
DILHJ EAITHONG RAMBORG KINXOW PARKIN
North
"
Manchuria)
MADRAS
MIDAY
NEW YUER
PEKING
PENANG
PESHAWAK
IKORIN
FATOT
POKERALA
TOKYO TSINGTAO
TOKOHAMA
КАМБОДНА
(Philippine
Islanda).
Fornia Exchange and Genera! Banking. Buzinoas transacted.
CURRENT Accousas opened and FIXED DEPOSIT received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
À. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 9th Jan, 1929, (30
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE, (Incorporated in France).
Prince's Building, Chater Road, Vistoria, Hong Kong. BLAS OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazaro, Paria.
Capital, fully paid up. Fr. 50,000,000 Epecial Working Capital Frs. 50,000,000
Saturday, 2nd HE Business of the above Bank 1 Beserves began prata media
is conducted by the HONG Parcela 10.00 KONG & SHANGHAI BANK- Letters 11,00 a 1. | ING CORPORATION. Rules may
480be obtained on application 6.00
For the Hora Kono & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Fook Sung
Janila
hangbai, Dalry & Europe vis Siberis
Pris. Clavelam! Liangchow
Hunday,
3rd.
Conton Haru Kalgan
9.00 a
9.00 A M
Fras, Lincoln
Prot. Lincoln
Kroasang Arkai
Monday, Parcela 9,00 Beg. 4.15 * Letters 5.00 PM Reg. 4.15 # Lettore
8,00 FY 5.00
Swalow, Amoy and Formosa Bangkok via Swatow
Japan, Chinda, U.8.A., C. £ 6. America & EUROPE ris Victoria, B.C.dus Victoria, B.C 25th Fel hanghai & Europe via Siberia
Ewalow...
Lmoy
«Heihow, Pakhei and Haiphong
L
Ohinksa ...
Mombasa, Lourenco Blargues & South Okicago Maru
Africa via Bingapore..
Flow, Amoy and Foochow
Hai Ching
e traits, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles), Philoctetes
-de Marseiller, 8th March.
... Comy...
Force.
Sintiang Borang
hanghai and Europe via Siberia
Funman.
Buichow
Wei Hai Wel. ...«
Correspondence bauring vossal's name only.
THE
5,00 % M
Tuesday, 5th.
8.20 X 9.30 ▲ X
1,00
Bowlvon P.O. Beg. 1.00 N Letters 1.00
G.P.O.
Rag. 1.45 PM Lattara
1.30 x 1.80 T* 5.00 r #
Wednesday, 6th,
1.30 PM Tourday, 7th,
FUNNE
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE.
"PHILOCTETES" 5th Feb., Mara., Casabianca, L’don, R'dam.
& Hambarg. *"SARPEDON" 20th Feb, Mars, I'don., B'dam. & Glasgow,
**ACHILLES" 5th Mar Mar L'don., E'dam & Hamburg.
LIVERPOOL SERVICH..
"BELLEROPHON" Bath Falz, Genon, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow, "KEEXUN" 20th Mar., Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow.
--PACIFIC SERVICE.
(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA)
"IXION."
"TINDAREUS "
21st Feb., Vistoria, Vancouver & Sentile, "."
9th Mar.. Victoria, Vansourer & Beatils. NEW YORK SERVICE,
"AUTOLYCUS 13th Fab, New York, Boston & Baltimo "LAOMEDON" 6th April, New York, Borton & Baltimo s
INWARD SERVICE, -
"CALCHAB" 2nd Feb, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama,
AUTOLYOUS" 4th Feb
PATROULUS 7th Feb., Shanghai, Chinwantao & Dairen."
PASSENGER SERVICE
SARPEDON 20th Feb Singapore, Marseilles & London. *-PATROCLUS 20th Mar., Bingapore, Marssillas & London.
** Bsila at Daylight.
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger socommodation at specially reduced farem a sends Agend
For freight, passage rates, and information apply to...;
Butterfeld & Swire,
9.80
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Hanager... Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1997. [1
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- IG CORPORATION,
CAPITAL SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.8. $3,500,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:
37, WALL STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering compiste Foreign Banking Service in the -principal Markets of the world Interest Allowed on all Deposita."« Exten on Application.
A Subsidiary of THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM. PANY OF NEW YORK Total Resources in excess of U.S. $587,000,000.00.
D. M. BIGUAR,
Hanager.
YEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL.
HATBOHAPPIJ.
"(NETHSALANDO TRADING SOCIETIĄ
Paris Saigos
Todrine
Thanh hoa Peking
#
Fr. 22,319,000
BEARCHES:
Marseilles Loa Haiphong : Hano
Quinhon Huo Vinh Puon Pmh
Shanghai Tontain Hong Kong
BANKERS:
France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas. London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banes Commerciale Italiana. San Francisco: Bank of Italy
Every description of Banking land
Excharge Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the World.
LA BERNIS,
Manager.
Hong Kongth Aur, 1929
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, TAIMITED,
HED OFFICM?
16; Gracechurch Street, London, G.C. &
Authorised. Capital ***....£3,000,000 Bubscribed Capital €1,600,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Best...£1,584,846
BATTERIT
THE BANK or England -
MIDLAND BANx, Las,
ost lovers of music will agree that a good smoke 18 conducive to a keener sense of appreciation of good music
SMOKE
CAPSTAN
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
Head Office:
96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris. Subscribed Capital. Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital"...Frs.69.400,000.00 ...Fr.102,000,000.00 Reserve Fond
1:
BIANCHII: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon
Saigon Battambang Mangtex On the Nam Định Shanghai Neumon Canton
Singapore Thontain Papeste Djibouti Penang
Tourang Fort Bayard Paking Fort Louis Kota Bharu (Mauritius) Haiphong Prom-Path Vish Koala
Pondicherry Yunnanfou
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BANKERS
ESTABLISHED 1816.
Bangkok
· BRANCHMS : Ipoh
New York!
Bataris
Kandy
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Bombay
Karachi
OLDATA
Rangoon
Calcatta Colombo
Lumpor, Bhanghai Authorized Capital... Guilders 150,000,000 Delhi Galle
Kuantan
Simi (212,500,000) Paid-Up Capital... Guilders 80,000,000 Hong Kong (Pahang) Bingapore
Madras (£8,688,670.) Howiak
Bourabaya Reserve. Fund.......................Guilders 40,000,000- (£3,338,333)
sad Ones—A ISTEEDAX.*
Tarters Head Offės–BITAVIA. BRANCHES.—Bandformsatz, Bandsen, How DAY
Hoxo Kona BRANCHUS 2 - Every description of Banking and Exchange Busines transset- C
Intraer allowed on Current Accounts Calmatia, Charbon, iddak, Djember, and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be
Djakjkkizia”, The Barsa". Note,
Lota Radja Makame Medan, Fascertained on application.
dang, Palembang, Paksionges, Pe bang," Fontianak," Bangoon," Rother dam Bermang, Shanghai, Sibolga [Beats)," Singapore, Boarabala, Boerakarta (Balo), Tegal, Tillstjap and Welzavroden”,
*Then oglan kare Bafe Deposit Bones Y'a Int. London Bankers-National Provincial Bank, Lid
Correspondents all over the world, Banking Business of every description
transacted,
0. STEENSTÉA, Manager. Hong Kong, 80th Aug, 1928. [84.
THE YOKOHAMA SPEOLE BANK
IMITED.
Ospital fully paid up...Yen 100,000,000 Besorve Fund, en 102,500,000
"HIAD OPTION : YOLOHAMA, -,
Buxokti AND AGRICIES ATT Alexandria Honolulu Batavia Kai Xhen
Karachi
Bombay
BDCDO
Аутен
Kobe
London
Rangoon Saigon Сортавата San Frax- teleco
Calcutta) Lyans Spattie
Canton
*Los Angeles
Changchun: Manil
Dairen
Nagnabi
Comerang
any) Nago ang Brdn
Fengtien
Makden) Osaka
Tientsin
Tenanfa Tringtán
Tew York Tokyo Hamburg Wow Hankow Paking Harbin Rio de Hong Kong
Vladivostock (Temporanily tiosed)
10. L. C. SANDES, Manager...
7; Queen's Road Central
Hong Kong, 1st Sept., 1928.
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THE BANK-OF SHIKA.
129.
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandats of the Republic of
- China on the 22nd ôf
Norrember, 1917)
AUTHORIERD - CAPITAL: 880,000,000.00 PAID UP CAPITAL
19,760,100.00 BESERYE FUB
9,564,308.89
Head Offee:+PRETKO Hong Kong Branch, QUEEN'S
ROAD CHITRALİ A Branches and Sub-branches all övér China, and Correspon¬ dents in Europe, America, sad. other parts of the world. London Bankers:-THE-GUARANTY TEDET. Co. Naw Yoxx, Tra NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK," Cares, New York Bankers:-T EQUIT ASLA" "EASTER · Barring ́ Cör- PORATION, Tan Irving BANK COLUMBIA Trust Co.
Interest allowed on Current Ac- [counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms
on application.
Every description of Banking "Business" "tremsscted.
Loans granted
Beermities
Approved
Hankow Banoi..
BANKERS:
IN FRANC Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lymnsis; Banque de Paris et de Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus tris et Commercial; Société Générale.
Is LowDon: The National Provin cial and Union Bank of Eng- land, Ltd: Comptoir Nations! d'Escourpts de Paris: Crédit Lyonnai
IN 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.
of
Every
description Basking and Exchange Busine transact- d.
Safe Deposit Boxen to let
A, LECOT, AA LA Manager. Hong Kong, 29th November, 1928. [82
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. HEAD OFFICE: Hora Kora.
Hong Kong Currency AUTHORzIED CAPITAL ...
..$11,000,000 PAID-OF CAPITAL 8,654,200 RESHAVE FUN ******* 850,000 Branches:-
CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, BWATOW, BANGIOL, NEW You and SAR
London Bankers :-- The Lords Box, LTD. Correspondents
All Principal Cities of the World Foreign Exchange and Banking Bunt of every description kraamschelli-
Special Lacilities for domestic Safe Deposit Boxes (varions mixes) at a Yearly Reutal of from $#
Interestsallowed on Current Accounts, Deposit received for Fixed Periods at exchange. ates to be obtained on applications w
MOBI Manager. Hong Kong 11th Sept 1923
Manager. Hong Kong, 29th June. 1997. [30-37].
LOOK TOONG CHAN Manager
MADE IN ENGLAND
P. & O. BANKING CORPORA. TION, LIMITED.
PAID UP CAPITAL...........................£2,594,100 | REVE FUND 180,000
HEAD OFFICES SA 122, Leadenhall Street, London, E.0, 3.
The Corporation, undertakes Gen-O eral Banking and Exchange Busi news of every description and in addition to its Branches has Agen cies in all the principal towns of the World.
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40%
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Bank Bill, on demand 2/0 1/10 Bank Bils, at 50 days*sight,
Bank Bills, at 4 months"
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Bank Bills, on demand Oredits, at 80 days' night.
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