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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
INWARD 'MAILE."
BANKING CORPORATION. «
Authorised Capital
$50,000,000.
Inced and Folly Faid-up
$90,000,000
PAY
Dus
Reserve Funds
Sterling
£6,000,000
Silver
$2,000,000
STILLITS
(London, 10th Dec, 1928)
& LONDON 'parsel
mail Autolyons
4th Feb.
JAPAN...
AUSTRALIA & Manila.
MANELA
SHANGHAI & AMƏT
Chisago Hari
4th Fab.
Reservo Liability of Pro-
priators
$20,000,000
Tanda
4th Fib
Pres. Lincoln
4th Feb.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG Kara.
Linon
4th Feb.
***
Bramonat
JAYAN
BOSAL & SWATCW
Nanning...
SHANGHAI & EUROPE via Sisata (Los), Kidderporn.
don, 16th & 18th J.)
STRATE & Lorno Parcela mail (Lon-
don, Sri Jan.) | ....
JAPAN & SHAKONAI
AUSTRALIA & MANILA
F
14
U.BA, HeroLulu, Japan & Buanghai ... E.S.A, HONOLULU, JAPAN & SHANGZAL.
S1000
MANILA STRAITS
Pree. Madison
Compiegne
ป
Philocteten
Himalaya Mars...
5th Feb.
5th Feb,
8th Feb.
Paitsi
8th Fab.
B. D. F. Beth,
Esq.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4th,
HONG KONGSÄNDISHANGHAI: CHARZIRED BANK -OP-EDTA.
AUSTRALIA AND SHITA.' -
·Incorporatko: ET ROYAL GRANTER 1855
t
EKAD OPTIC: Lofoon..
Paid-up Capital
Beserve Fund ...............£4,000,000
| Reserva Liability of Fro- prietors...........
£3,000,000
AGENCIES AND BRANCHER. ALOK STAR HONG KONG TONGKAR !!
(Malay Dialer) ILOILO
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALOUTTA CANTON
этом
KARACHI
KLANG
JANGOON
1929.
MUSIC HATH CHARMS
*
Pres. Polk...
Hakone Karu Obangla
8th Feb.
W. E. Ball, Esq.
8th Feb.
8th Feb.
B. Lander Lewis,
Bag.
11th Pab.
19th Feb.
*
A
Bep of Australia Bado Maru
13th Fab.
14th Feb.
XUALA
COLONIC
KUCHING
DAIREY
MADEAU
DELKI
MANIZA
HAIPHONG
KADAN
HAMBURG HANKOW HARDIN
(North
PEXING
PENANG
BRANCHES ----
Manchuria)
Hote
Ipoh
Peking
Johor
Kobe
Fox
OUTWARD MAILS.
Bangkok
Shanghai & Japan Swatow
13
Japan, Canada,
America EUROPE via Victoria,
B.C. das Victoria, BC, 23th Fel! Shanghai & Europe via Siber
@watow.
Haibow, Paktoi and Haiphong
Mombasa. Lourenco Marques & South
FAX
Data & Ti
Monday,
4th,
+
Novikan Haboraki Mara
Hydrangea
Court of Directors:
A. H. Coxrrow, Esqu Ohairman.
N. S. Brown, Baq... Deputy Chairman.
C. G. 8. Mackie, Esq. W.L. Pattanden, Esq. SA Plummer, Erq,
T. G. Well, Esq.
H. P. Walte, Esq.
Chief Manager:
Hon. Mr. A. O. HER
Amoy Bangkok Bats via
Bombe Calcutta Canton Chefoo
Colombo
Dairen
10.30 x Foochow 1030A, Haiphong
23, Hamborg
Hankow Harbla Hongkow
• Kowloon
.onlon
Втора
Rangoon Saigon
San Francisco Shanghal
Kuals
Lumpar
Sungei
Patani
Tientsin
Tokyo
Trisataw
Yokohama
Malacca Manila
Monkden
Nagraki
New York!
QUEMENT ACCOUNT opened. in LOCAL CORRENST and FD DI FOSITI received for one you? Or shorter periods in Local CUBERTOY 8.20 4* | and, STEALING on terms which will 8.30 AM
be quoted an application.
U.S.A.. O. & 8.
Parcala
?
Pres. Lincoln
Pres. Lincoln
Reg. Letter Bog.
4:15 »
18.00 P
Latters £1,000 >
Kwaining
5.00
Tuesday,
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Chinhua.. Chicago Maru
Boi Ching
Beg.
Fhilocieten
1.2.0.
Reg. 1:45 F
Staring Homang
..
8.00
Africa via Singapore
Ewalow, Amor and Foushaw
etraitis, Egypt and Earepe via Marseilles
-due Marseille, 8th March...
Amoy Formosa
w
Manila, Australia (except Thursday Is-
land & Cairne) & New Zealand vin ! Brisbane due Brisbine. 23rd Fab.) Ehanghai and Europe via Biberia
Wei Hai Wai
Sandakan.
Ewakow, Amoy and Foochow
.
Straits. Gaylon, India, Mauritius. East & Bouth Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marsellles-due Mar seilles, 10th March
Manila
1.00 Kowloon P.0.
1.00 x Letters 1.00 P
[Letters 1.30
..180
Himalaya Horuf Beg
Junnan
Wednesday, 5th,
9.45 &▸ Letters 10.30 ▲ ►
1,30 P
Thursday, 7th,"
2.80 xx
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B
Friday.
De Marsang m
Bai Ning
Bhanghai, Japan, Honolula, "OSA,)
*Canada, *C. & 8. America, & *EUROPE via San Francisco-due San Francisco, 6th Mar., & Earopa. via Siberia
Straita & Calcutta
·
Buh, 11.30 ▼ M 2,00 Koroloon F.0. Beg
1.30P Hakens Maru... Lety 9th, 9.00'▲ ›
G.P.O. Beg., 9th, 8.45 & M Letters 9.30 A Saturday, 9th. 5.00 r Monday, 11th, Farcols.9,00 % » Pres. Cleveland {ssuesday, 12th,
Beg.
8.15 A Letters 8.30AM
Tuesday, 18th, Paroels 10.00 AM Letters 31.00 AM
Pres. Polk
Yuensang
*Correspondance bearing vessel's name only.
THE
BLUE FUNNET
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES |
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
"PAILOCTETES" 5th Feb., Mara, Casabianos, L'dan„ E'dam,
& Hamburg. *"SARPEDON" 20th Fab, Mara, L'don, R'dam, & Glasgow.
." ACHILLES" 5th Mar., Mar., L'doo., R'dam, & Hamburg.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE,
"BELLEKOPHON" 20th Feb., Genos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. "KEEMUN”** 20th Mar., Genoa, Havre, Jäverpool & Glasgow,
PACIFIC SERVICE.
(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA)
*IXION"
lat Feb., Victoria, Vancouver & Beattle, "TYNDAREUS 9th Mar., Victoria, Vancouver & Beattle.
NEW YORK SERVICE.
"AUTOLYCUS" 13th Feb., Now York, Boston & Baltimore. "TAOMEDON" 3th April, New York, Boston & Baltimore,
INWARD SERVICE,
"AUTOLYOUS" 4th Feb,
"CALCBAS".
6th Feb., Shanghai,. Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. "PATROULUS 7th Feb., Shanghai, Chinwantao & Dairan.
PASSENGER SERVICE.
**BARFEDON" 20th Feb., Singapore, Marseilles & London, PATROCLUB" 20th Mar, Singapore, Massilles & Londen.
Baila at Daylight
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation
at specially reduced fares.
For freight, pange rates, and information apply to
Butterfield & Swire,
Agents
[26
Hong Kong, 8th Jan., 1999.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANKS,
CHINE
ГОБЛ KUALA
ТАМОВАЯ
LUMPUR
AHMARANG
BOUKARAYA TAIZING
MASTOW
TIN TALE TOKTO
NEW TOER. MINGTAO
TOKOHAMA
FAMBOANGA
Tolanda).
PESHAWAR (Pilippine
Fonsiɑm Extras and General Banking Business transacted.
Curriert Accounts opened and FIXED DEPORTS received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica- tion.
AE. FERGUSON,
Manager. [20
Hong Kong, 9th Jan., 1929,
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE. (Incorporated in France).
"J
Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
Has Ürrica
74, Rus St. Lazaro, Paria)
Capital, fully paid up...... Frs. 50,000,000 Special Working Capital Fra. 50,000,000 Frs. 22,518,000 THE Busines of the above Bank Reserveris dat
by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
Baler may be obtained a application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1987. [1
EQUITABLE KASTIRN BANK- ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.S. $3,500,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:"- 37, WALL STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the. principal Markets of the world. Intereas Allowed on all Deposita. Bates on Application.
A Sabridiary of THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM PANY OF NEW YORK Total Resources in excess of U.S. $587,000,000.00.
D. M. RIGUAR,
Manager.
13
XEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL.
MAATSCHAPPIJ,
(RETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY,)
J
BANKERS
ESTABLISHED `1824.
KONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUREN'I BOLD, CENTRAL
Marseilles
Hanoi
Paris Baigon Тойгала
Thanh hoa Peking
BRANCHEN: Lyona Haiphong Quizhon Vinh
Anghai
Fre
Prom Penh **Sentain
Kong
น
BAXTERS:
France: Société Générale, Banguo Nationals de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas
London: 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
Maunger.
Hong Kong, 6th Ang., 1928,
THE MERGANTILE BANK" OF INDIA, LIMITED,
HEAD Orria:
16, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. &
Authorised Czpital .......£3,000,000 Subscribed Capital .......21,800,000 Padd-up Capital £1,080,000 Reserve Fund and Rest... £1,584,845
BAYKIRA:
Tar Baxx or ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANx, Ltd.
BRANCHES
Bangkok Ipoh
Batavis
Bombay
Calcatta
Kota Bharu
Colombo
Kasis
New York
Kandy Penang Karachi Fort Louis
(Mauriting Rangoon Lampar Shanghai
Kuantan
Simia
Delhi, Authorsod Capital...Guilders 160,000,000-
(412,800,000) Galle
(Pabang) Bingapore Paid-Up Capital...... Guilders 80,000,000 Hong Kong
(26,666,670.) Howrah Madras Sourabaya Reserve Fund.......... Guilders 40,000,000. (LA,530,993.)
Hand OffnesAMETERBAR 'Casters Head Ofoe-BATATIAN MOSES+===Ba±Gjermanin, Besdong“, Bombay,
Hora Kosa BRANCHES: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business branesot-
INTERFAT allowed on Current Accounts Osleutia, Charbon, Jiddah, Djember, and Fixed Deposits at Rules that may be Djohjakarza The Ing", Kobe, Lotakadja, Wikamet, Yadan, Pascertained on application dang," Palembang, Pekalongan,, Pe
Da Poutistat, Rangoon, Rotter
O. L. G. SANDES, Manager.
dam, Semarang, Shanghal, sibelga 7, Queen's Road Central. (Sumaira), Bingapore,. Boarabala, Boerskarta (Bals)," Təqil, Pglatjeg
and Weltevreden”,
*25mc #flame kane Bafe Deposit Bonai Tu Lot,
London Bankers-National Provincial
Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. Backing Barines of every description
transacted.
-0. STEENSTRA,
Mazager. Hong Kong, 30th Aug., 1928. [34
Hong Kong, 1st Sept., 1928.
THE BANK OF CHINA,
行銀國中......
[29
(Bpecial authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of
· China on the 2nd of November, 1917.)
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
$80,000,000.00 19,788,300.00 REELYS FUND 9,964,296.89
| THE YOKOHAMA SPRUIZ BANK PAID-UP CAPITAL
JADMITED,
Capital fully paid up....Yan 100,000,000 Reserve Fund..... Yen 102,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA,
BRANCEZI AND ÁSZNCITA AT 2 Alexandris Honolulu
Bataviz
Bangoon Kai Ynes. Saigon Bombay. Karachi Boerabaja
San Fran
Cisco Sestils
Brenas
Calom
Kobe **London
Lyons Cantoni
Los Angeler Changchun Hanila Dairen Nagasaki (Dalny) Nagoya e Fourtien. Now chwang Sydney
(Mukden) Ossin Hamberg
How Y Bankow Peking
;'.
Hong Kong
Bingapore
Shimono ki
Trinkatu
Harbin Bio de Tringhu
Jansiro Vladivostock (Temporarily closed) Interestsallowed on Current Accounts,
Head Office:-Patino, Hong Kong Branch:-4, Que's
Roap CETBAL Branches and Sub-branchen "all
over China, and Correspon dents in Europe, Americs, and other parts of the world, MA London "Bankers:-Tun GranANTT
TRUST Co. or Now Yozx, T - NATIONAL......... PROVINCIAL
New York Bankers:-Tas. Equit
ABLE EASTERN BANKING CO PORATION, TÉ IRVING BANK- COLUMNIA TRUST Co.
BANK,
Interest allowed on Current... As- counts and Fixed Deposits. Termna on application.
ost lovers of music will agree that a good smoke is conducive to a keener sense of appreciation of good music
SMOKE
CAPSTAN
BANQUE DE VINDO-SHINE. Head Office:
90, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris. Subscribed Capital..Fra.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ...Fra.68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund....Fra.102,000,000,00
Bangkok
BRANCHES
Hong Kong Quinton Battambang Manglax Raigon
Nam Dinh Thanghai Noumes
Singapore Tientsin
Prathe
Canton
Djibout
Papeete
FortBayard Peking
Haiphong Hankow Banci
Todine
Prom-Pooh Vinh Pondicherry Yunnanfou
RANKERS:
IN FRAKOTT Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris eti des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indu4- trisl et Commercial; Bociété Générale.
IN LONDON: The National Provin-
cial and Union Bank of Eng land, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escorupte de Paris; Orédit Lyonnais.
In Nw Tour: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French-American Bank- ing Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co., of New York. Interest allowed on Current Ae- rounts and Fixed Deposits accord- ing to arrangement.
Fivery
of
description
Banking and Exchange Businem transact
ed.
Bafe Deposit Boxes to let
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 29th November, 1928. [82
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..811.000,000 |PATE-UP CAPITAL REVE FUND"
Branches:-
8,684,200 650,000
CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, BWATOW, BANGIOL, NEW.
Yo and Sam FRANCT600, --
London Bankers pali THE LLOYDE BAWK, LTD.
Correspondents [2
all Principal Cition of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every · description On Approved podranaached my in
Every description of Banking Business tramesated. Loans granted Becurities
Special Lacilition for docebie Bale Deposit Boxon (various sizes)
kancane Mk. Xearly Rental of from. 6
Depozita monizmi for Fixed Perioda akan tugas
ates to be obtained on application.
·H. MORI, Manager.
SHOU J, OHLEN,
Manager.
Hong Kong 11th Sept 1928-35 Hong Kong, 29th June, 1977.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Manager...
MADE IN ENGLAND
P. & O. BANKING CORPORA- TION, LIMITED,
PAID UP CAPITAL 29,504,160 | RESERVE FUND £180,000 HEAD OFFICE:
192, Leadenhall Street, London, B.C. a.
The Corporation undertakes Gen- On eral Banking and Exchange Busi- Dems of every description and in! addition to ita Branches has Agen cies in all the principal towns of the World.
C. CHAMPKIN, Mansar Prince's Building, Chater Road, Hong Kong. 30]
To the Publishers **HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS"
11, Icz House Syszer, Hoza Kora
Please send me the
**HONG KONG WEEKLY FA150"
from
1929 to
addressed as follows :----
SUBSCRIPTION PAID IN ADVANOX, $13.00 per annum for delivery in Hong Kong.
$15.00 per annum to any part of the
world (including postinge).
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
February Sad, 1929.
...2/
Lor. Telegraphie Transfer Back Bills, on demand ...2/0 1/16 Bank Bili, at 80 days'eight. Bask Bills, at 4 monthe''
eight
Credits, at mantha" sight. 2/1 Ducassentary Bills, 4
months' night...
OX PA
Baak Bills, on'demand,
... 2/1 1/16
1,2421 Crodite, 4 months'right .# 1,317)
OF NEW Yo-
Bank Bills, on demand
Oredits, at 80 days' sight...
OR BOMBAT.-
Telegraphia Transfor Bank Bills, on demand... (
ON CALCUTTA
Talograokio Transfer (...) Bank Bills, on demand... i Оя Янамена -
Bank Hills, at sight
Privata, 80 days' sight
OF YOKOHAMA.-On demand... 1061
Or Maria On demand
OSGAPORE,On demand...
Ox BATATIA,On demand OF HAIPHONG.--On demand ...
OK RAISON.On demandi
Ox Baxexok-On demand Bovezzier, Bank's Buying rato $9.40* Gors Laar, 100 fine, per tasī..... BAY SEVER, DET SK, S
... 28.5/1
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Quated from Pitman's Dictionary of Banking by Wm. Thomson.
Inund in G310, G830, G840, 0$100, and £-5, and R-10 denominations-bound in a small, handy wallstand "cost only of 1 per cent.
Secure your steamship tickets, hotel reservations and itineraries, or plan your oruias or tour through ag
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