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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY; 7th, 1929.
↑ HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI (KARTKEED BANK OF "DIDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION, Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Immed and Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000- Reserve Funds -----
Sterling Site
#Paste kuusia £8,000,000
$14,000,000~-
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
..$20,000,000
Kab Orion: Horo Kara
Court of Directors:
A. E. Court, E., Chairman,
N. S. BROWY, Esq.. Deputy Chairman.
B. D. F. Baith,
Esq.
W. H. Bell. Kaq.
B. Lander Lawi,
Esq.
.
C. 0.8. Maskie, Esq. W. L. Pattanden. Liq.
1. A. Plummer, Baq.
T. G. Wall, Erg.
E. F. White, Esq.
Chief Manager: Hon. Mr. A. O. Hraz
AWETRALIA AND CHIKA. Incorporated BY HOTAL CHARTER,
1858
HEAD CIC: LONDON. Paid-up Capital £3,000,000 Besorts Fund...£4,000,000
↑ Bosorre Liability of Pro
prietors
£3,000,000
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· LONDON SERVICE
**BARPEDON"
20th Feb, Mars, Lídon., A'dam. & Glasgow,
3th Mar., Mar., L'éòn., R'dam, & Hamba g. ACHILLES" *FATROCLUS" 20th Mar., Mars, Lidoa., B'dam & Glasgow,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE, "BELLEROPHON" 20th Feb., Genos, Havra, Liverpool & Glasgow. 20th Mar,, Glenoa, Havre, Jåverpool & Glasgow, "KEEMUN"
PACIFIC SERVICE. (vin KOBE & YOKOHAMA)
21st Feb., Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle, "EXION"
9th Mar., Victoria. Vancouver &'Beattle. "TYNDAREUS "
NEW YORK SERVICE.
"AUTOLYCUS 13th Feb., New York, Boston & Baltimore. "LAOMEDON 6th April, New York, Boston & Baltimore.
INWARD SERVICE.
"PATKOOLUS 9th Feb, Shanghai, Chinwangtao & Dairen. "DEMODOCUS 16th Feb, Shanghal, Moji, Kobed Tokobama.
PASSENGER SERVICE.
SARPED ON 20th Fab., Singapore, Marseiller & London, PATROCLUB "20th Mar, Bingapore, Marseille à Lordon,
Sails at Daylight
Also cargo steamers with limited passeng er sccommodation
at specially reduced fares.
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Agents
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MADELS
MANILA
XNDAX
PELING
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SING A POLE 500 RABAZL FAITING
PAPOY TIENTIIN
TOITO
TAINGTAO
FORMA KAMBOANGA
(Philippine.
FOREIGN EXCHange and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT Account opened and
Francisco FIX DEPOSITS received for one
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURAIYOT and FIXED D PORITE received for one year, ör shorter periods in Local CURRENT and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
[26 Hong Kong, 8th Jan., 1929.
HONG KONG BAVINGS BANKS.
T
HE Busine of the above Bank ja oondnoted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on applies- tion.
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A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager.
Kong Kong, 9th Jan, 1829.
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE FOUR LE
·COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE. (Incorporated in France).
Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong, HEAD OFFICE:
74, Ras St. Lasre, Pariz. Capital, fully paid up... Fr. 80,000,000 Special Working Capital Fr. 80,000,000 Frs, 22,319,000 Reserves mesura, ina
Faris Baigon Tourane Peking
Tor the Hong Kong & SHAKOWA Thanh hoa
BANTING CORPORATION,
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1987. [
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION,
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.S. $3,500,000.00
HEAD OFFICE.
87, WALL STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Allowed on all Deposits. Balon on Application.
A Subsidiary of
THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM- PANY OF NEW YORK Total Resources in excers of U.S. $387,000,000.00.
D. ME BIGUAR,
Manager.
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YEDERLANDSCHE HANDIL
MAATSCHAPPIJ. ·
(NETHERLANDS PRADING SOCIETY.)
BARXERS
BRAND:
Lyona
Enphong. Hanoi
Harseilles
Ho
Vinh
Prom Penh
Quinhon
Shaaghat Tentsiu Hong Kong
BANKERS:
France: Société Générale,
Bangus
Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas... London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trast Co., Banca Commerciale Italiana. San Francisco: Bank of Italy
Every description of Banking and
Excharge Business transacted." Correspondents, throughout the World.
L. BERNTS,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 8th Ang., 1926.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
HRAD OFFICE Z
16. Gracechurch Street, London, 1.0.1%.
Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital .... Reserve Fund and Rest
BANKERIT
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CAPSTAN
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHIL. Head Office:
£3,000,000 $1,800,000 £1,080,000
1,594,848 Bubscribed Capital..Frs.72,000,000.00 Faid-up Capital Frs.68,400,000.00 Beserve Fund...Frs.102,000,000.00
96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BAKE, LAD.
BRANCH: Ipob
Penang
FRANCEZI:
Bangiak Hong Kong Quinhen Battambang Mongtan Puigoe
Nam-Dish Bhanghai
Singapore
Csatho
Pspecta Tientsin Τοστικό
KETARLIGHED 1824.
Bangkok
New York!
Canton Nouman
Bataris
Kandy
Djibouti
HOND LONG OFFICE: 2L, QUERY'S ROAD, CENTRAL.
Bombay
Karachi
Port Louis
Calcutta
Kota Bhar
Kala
Fort Bayard Peking
(Msritius) Hiphong Poor Pooh Vinh
Pondicherry Yunnanfon
Colombe Delhi
Lampor Anthorised Capital...Guilders 150,000,000-
Birla Kuantan (£12,500,000.) Galle
(Fabang) Singapore Paid-up Capital...... Guilders 80,000,000 Hong Kong
Bourabaya Madras (28,686,670) Bowh Reserve Fund.......... Guilder 40,000,000
(£9,833,393.)
Bad Offers-NSTERDAM." Lantern Hand Ofew—NATATIA. DRAKOFFS----Bandjerisario, Bandoang, Ebay, Cateat, Cheribon, Jidan, Djamber, Djokjakarta, The Hor Kobe
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*Passt aflam hoce dafa Deposit Buces, 21 Lat London Bankers:-National Provincial
Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world, Banking Burinen of every description
transacted.
O. STEENSTRA, Manager. Hong Kong, 30th Ang., 1923. [84
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED,
Capital fully paid up...Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund........m Yen 102,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: TOKUNANA"
BLANCHET, AND ÄUENCIES AT!! Alexandria Honolulu Batavia
Kai Yuen Karachi Kobe
Bombay
Buenos
London Аутов
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Canton
Bangoon Baigon Boerabaya San Fran
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Lyons Los Angeles Semarang Shanghai Singapore Thioconli
Daire MAND
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(Mukden) Oaks,
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Trimenta Thingtan Bio de
Vladivostook (Temporarily closed) Interestsallowed on Current Ascounts. Deposits received for Fixed Feriods at rates to be obtained on application
Hong Kong Janeiro
1 H. MORT, Manager, Hong Kong 11th Sept. 1922,
Hong Kong Buation: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transact-
Interest allowed on Current Accouple and Fixed Deposita at Bates that may be ascertained on application.
C. L. C. BANDE8, Manager....
7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 1st Sept., 1929.
THE BANK-OF-GELLA,
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(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China, on the tnd of November, 1917.)
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL 800,000,000.86 PAID-UP CAPITAL ... 19,788,800, 80 $,964,296.19 | BasERvI" FUND
Head Office:-Pixie Hong Kong Branch:—4, Queer's
ROAD CENTRAL
Branches and Bab-branches all.
over China, and Correspon denta in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. won London Bankers: THE GUARANTE Taust. Co. or Niw Yoz, Tm NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK,
New York Bankers:-Tim, Equir- AHLE EASTERN 'BANKING COR- PORATION, Tan InvING BATZ- COLUMBIA Trust Co,
Interest allowed on Currens. As- counts and Fixed Deposita. Terms on application.
Every dewaription of Banking Business transacted.
Hankow
Findi
BANKERS:
Le Frutora Comptoir National 'Bacompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnals; Banque de Paris et a Pay Ba; Crédit Indus trial..et Commercial: Société Ginérale.
In London: The National Provin- gial and Union Bank of Eng- land, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Ecoapte de Paris: Crédit Tryonnais
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French-American Bank ing Corporation; Guaranty Trusty do, of New York. Interest allowed on Current Ac counts and Fred Deposits accord- ing to arrangrenené.
of Banking Every
description and Exchange Basize transact-
Bafe Deposit Boxes to let
ed.
A LECOT
Manager. Hong Kong, 29th November, 1928. [32
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency AUTHORZED CAPTFAL ..$11,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL
8,684,200 850,000 RESERVE FUID
Branches: CARTON, SHANGnai, Harrow, BWATOW, BANGkór, New
You and HAN 17: FRANCȚIOO.
London Bankers :-- THE LLOYDA BANK, LTD.
po Correspondants
Principal Oities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Bremen of every description
Loans granted.onApproved Becurities EX
Special facilities for domestic Bale Deposit Boxes (various sizes) Yearly Rental of, from #5 archanga
LOOK POONG BHAN Manager
SHOU-J. CHEN
Manager Hong Kong, 29th June, 1927. - (34
MADE IN ENGLAND
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
"HEAD OFFICE, Hare Kone. No. 10, Du Vaux Boan Central- Коле Кове.
ÁUTHORISED ÜAFTALIMY PA-UP CAFITAL... BZETI...
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$10,000,000
5,000,000
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
1,200,000 O LORDON,
BRANCHES AND
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Manila Bangoon Boutabaya Calcutta Melbourne Balgen Bydney Canton Nagsaan Fran- Taipeă
New York claso Haiphong Honolulu Orake Kobe Kowloon
Paris
Tientsin
Besttie Tokyo..
Bemarang Shanghai
February 6th, 1929.
Telegraphic Transfer
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Every description of Banking and Ex Loans change business transacted granted on approved securities. BATE DEPOSIT Bores To Let
KANTONG Po, Chief Manager. "Hong Kong, 6th Sept., 1927.
HONG KONG WEEKLY
: PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWS.
The Paper to send: Home,
Bills,
Bank Billa, on demanð Credits, monika'sight
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