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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6th, 1929.
HONG KONG “AND SHANGHAI | CHARTERED BAIK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION.
AuthorisedCapital
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCOLORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER,
1859.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital ................. „£3,000,000
Reserve Fund
printora..............20,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Court of Directors:
H. B. BROWN, Esq., Chairmas. "W. H. BELL, Esq., Deputy Chairman, B. D. F. Beith, C. G. 8, Mackie, Esq.
W. L. Fattanden. Eaq Esq. 4. H. Compton, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. B. Landes Lewin, T. &. Weall, Erg,
Baq.
Chief Manager:
Hon. Mr. A. O. Hris
Penang
Rangoon
Baigon
Ben FTRacisco
INWARD MAILS.
$50,000,000
·Pax
Dun
Issued and Faly Paidiap, ...$20,000,000 Reserve Funda
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6th Max.
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Goochow ...
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7th
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7th Mar.
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Fushimi Morn
8th Mar.
Taiping
Pisa, Garfield
9th
9th Mar,
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11th Mar.
Pres. McKinley
11th Mar
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19th Mar
15th Mar,
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Boilo Ipoh
Poping
Johore
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Singapore Bourabaya Bangei
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Manila
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Beadow and Arony
Straits & Calcutta
Fort Bayard
Amoy
Amoy & Formcao via Sestow
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Swatow, Away and Formons.
Bangkok via Swatow-
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Fushimi Maru
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How Mar
Monday Parcela Beg,
11th, - 5.00 5.00 Let, 1913, 9.80 A 1
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Canada, C. & B. America, &
EUROPE in San Francisco-dua Pru. Tast San Francisco, 3rd April, & Europe via Siberia
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L. Mangues, East & South Africa, Aden, Egypt & Europe ria Marseilles
due Marsailles, 12th April
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120 M
BLUE FUNNEL
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REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVIOR.
PATROCLUS 20th Mar Mar L'ĉon. B'dem, & Glasgow.
2nd Apr., Mars., 'don., B'dam, & Hamburg, "OALCHAS *
ANTENOR" 17th Apr, Mar, L'do»., R'dam. & Glasgow.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"KEEMUN 20th Mar., Genos. Havre, Tiverpool & Glasgow. "EURYPYLUS" 10th Apr., Genoa, Havra, Liverpool & Glasgow.
PACIFIC SERVICE.
(via KOBE & YOROBAMA)
TYNDAREUS 9th Mar Victoria, Vancouver & Reattle,
PROTESILAUS 30th Mar,, Victoria, Vancouver à Seattle,
NEW YORK SERVICE.
"LAOMEDON 10th April, New York, Boston & Baltimor "RHEXENOR" 8th May, New York, Boston & Baltimore.
INWARD SERVICE.
"MENELAUS" 7th Mar., Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokobama.
MERIONES" 12th Mary Shanghai, Kabe & Fokohama,
PASSENGER SERVICE.
•-PATROCLUB20th Mar, Bingapore, Marseilles & Toron **ANTENOR” 17th Apr., Singapore, Marseilles & London,
❤ Balfe at Daylight.
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation.
at specially reduced fares.
For freight, passage rates, and information apply to
Butterfield & Swire,
Agenta ANTENOR 5th Mar., Shanghai, Taku & Dairen.
Harbin Hongkew
Kobe Kowloon Kuala
Lampar
Lyons
Monkden Nagasaki
New York
Shanghai
Tokyo
Tsingtao
Yokokawa
CTRLENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FrID Dr POSITS roosired for one year óz shorter periods in Local GÜREENCY and STEALING on terms which will be quoted an application. "..
[28 Hong Kong, with Fab., 1999.
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANKS,
HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
For the Hora KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
A. Q. HYNES,
Chief Manager.'
Hong Kong, 13th Sept. 1997. [3
EQUITABLI KASTERN BANK-
ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
77.8. $3,500,000,00
HEAD OFFICE:
87, WALL Strast,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Barvics in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Allowed on all Deposita, Rates on Application.
A Subsidiary of
THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM. PANY OF NEW YORK. Total Resources in excess of U.S. $337,000,000.00.
D. M. BIGGAR,
£8)
Manager.
MEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-
KAATSOHAFFIJ,
MARKERS
prietors
..£4,000,000
„£3,000,000
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES,
| ALGE STAR
(Maisy Hinton) ILOILO
BANGIOL
FATATA,
BOMBAT CALOCITA
20. CANTON
CHRU COLOVNO ·
DAIREN
DIZAI
HAIPHONG
BAKRUKO
HANYOW
HARBIN
Borth
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TOETO:
THEJOTIO
ТОКОПАМА
ZAMBOANDA
PESHAWAR · (Pippin
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT Accounts opened and Fin DEPORTS received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tio
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. 130
Hong Kong, 9th Jan., 1929.
BANQUE FRANGO-CHÍNOINK TOUR LI COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE, (Incorporated in France).
Prince's Building, Chater Road,
Victoria, Hong Kong: HEAD OFFIC:
w
74, Ros St. Lazare, París.
Capital, fully paid up FT. 50,000,000 Special Working Capital Fr. 50,000,000 B4M2768....... Fr. 22,319,000
Paria Saigda Tour De Thanh hoa Peking
BRANCHES: Lyone
Raiphong Quinbon
Vinh
Marseilles.
Hanoi Ene Pnom Penh
Shanghai
Tientsin
Hong Kong"
BAKKERS:
France: Bociété Générals, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque da
Paris et den Pays Esa. 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.
L. BERNIS,
Manager.
Hong Kong, sith Ang., 1927,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIKETED.
HEAD OFFICE 15, Gracechurch Street, London, 15.0, 2.
Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital__ ..... Reserve Fand and Rest.
BANTERS?
The
Three Castles
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Cigarettes
Bristol London
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, Head Office:
£3,000,000 36, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris. £1,800,000 „£1,060,000 | Subscribed Capital". Frs.72,000,000.00 £1,594,846 | Paid-up Capital ...Fra.88,400,000.00 Beserve Fund ....Fra.102,000,000.00
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK, Ltd. -
BRANCHES Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhen Battambang Mengtas Saigon Cantho Nam Đinh Chinghi Canton Nouzica Singapore Djibouti Papesta Tientam
(BETRÜBLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
EXTABLISHED 1856.
Bangkok
Batavia
FONG LONG OFFICH: 11, QOYEN'S ROAD,
Bombay
Karachi
BRANCOLIOS
New Foril.. Ipoh ̈ ̈ Kandy Penang
Calcutta
Kota Bharu
CENTRAL
Colombo
Kuala
Rangoon
(Mauritiu) Hankow
Hanci
Delhi Galle
Lumpar Shanghai.
Authored Capital.., Guilder 150,000,000- (£12,500,000.) Paid-Up Ospital......Guilders 80,000,000- Hong Koog
Howrah (28,66€ 670.) Reserve Fund... Guilder 40,000,000
(£3,833,333.)
Head Ones~AMETYRUAN." Eater Head Ofice-BATAVIA; BRAXOHLSTM-Bandjermania, Bandoeng”, Bombay, Cilentos, Chetben, Jiddal, Djember,
Djakjakarta, The Hague
Kota Badje," Makammar, Medan, Par
Kuantan
Port Louis
Simla (Pabang) Singapore Madras Bourabaya
Hora Kono Brašomas: Every description of Banking and Exchange Busines- brazeet-
interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be
scortained on application...
diar, Palembier. Paralongan POL. O. SANDES, Manager.
ALDE, Pootianak, Rangoon, Botter,
dam Banarang, Shanghai, baigs 17, Queen's Eoad Central.
(Bratrs), Singapore,
Souabals,
Zoerakarta (Boča), Zogai, Tplasjap
and Walberenden".
*Them afton kone Bafe Deposit Boxes To Lot,
London Bankers: -National Provincial
Bank Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Businces of every description
transacted.
O. STEENSTRA, Maonger, Hong Kong, 30th Aug. 1528. [34
Hong Kong. Ist Sept, 1928.
'THE BANK OF CHINA, 行銀國中
[29
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of.
Chias on the 2nd of November, 1917.).
TEMENT AUT
ATRORIZED CAPITAL: $80,000,000.00 THE YOKOHAMA SPÉCIE BANK PAID-UP CAPITAL
******** 19,788,300.00 KIDIKI FUND
9,964,396,89
Head Office:- PRIINO Hong Kong Branch: Quene'ı
LIMITED..
Capital tally paid up...Zen 100,000,000 Borre Fund Yet 102,200,000
HEAD OFFICE : Yoxonami.
BRANCHES AND Å GENCIES AT 1ỷ Alexandria Houolulu
Batavis Bombay Buation
Ауты
Kai Yien Karachi Kobe London
Eangoon Baigon Boert baya San Fran.
cinco. Semarang Shangha
Bhimotomki
Calcutta Lyons Seattle
Canton
Los Angeles Changchun
Manila Dairen Nagnenbi (Dalny) Magoys - Tengtion Newchwang Bydney
(Mukden) Osaka Tentinh Hamburg New York Tokyo: Hankow Feking Trinanfa Harbin Bin de Tingiau Hong Kong
Janeiro
2 Vladivostook (Temporarily slowed)
Interestaliowed on Current Accounta Deposits received for Fixed Periods t ates tebe obtained on application. ¿
MORI, Hanger, Hong Kong 11th] Sopt-1928,
ROAD CENTRAL:" Branches and Sub-branches : all Over China, and · Correspon- denta in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. A London Bankers:THI GUARANTI THEST Co. of"Naw Yoвx, Tm NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BATE, Lazi New York Bankers:—Tm: Equir- ABLE EASTERN BANKING Cos- PORATION, THE IRVING BANK- Columbia Trust Co.
Interest allowed on" Carrens Ad counts and Fized Deposita...... Terrna on_application. •
Tourans Fort Bayard Peking Haiphong Prom-Pooh Vinh
Fondicherry Transzfor
BANKERS:
IN FRANCE Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paria; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus- trial et Commercial; Bociété Générales de vakan
I
LONDON: The National Provin - cisl 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 Cô, of New York. Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits accord. ing to arrangement.
Every description of Banting and Exchange Business transact
edi
Bafe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 29th November, 1923. [32
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE; Hong Kona
Hong Kong Currency Authorizko CAPITAL ..BI1,000.000 PAID-UP CAPITAL.....: 8,604,200 RESTRY FUND
650,000
Branches:- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOL, NEW
Yox and
FRANCISCO.
London Bankers:........ Tam Lorna BANK, LTD. `-
Correspondents
aŭl Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Businessof every description transacted. on Approved
Every description of Banking Business transacted. Loans granted Bermelties, 57
Special facilities for domestic exchange.
Sale Deposit Box (various sizes) Yearly Bantal af from 64 to $48.
SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager. Hong Kong, 20th June. 1927. ” [88 | 877]
LOOK POONG SHAN, Manager
CIGARETTES
A
Quality Production
ALSO PACKED IN REGULAR 20 AND 503
P. & O. BANTING CORPORA." TION, LIMITED,
£180,000
PAID UP CAPITAL524,366 RESERVE FUND
ELAD OFFICE: 122, Leadenhall Street, London,
The Corporation undertakes General Banking and Exchange Business of every description, and Savings Bank Business, and in addition to its Branches has Agencies in all the principal towns of the World.
38]
O. CHAMPKIN, Manager. Prince's Building, Caster Eoad, Hong Kong
To the Publishers **HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS"
11, Ice Hoca Bratri, Hose Rose
·Plesse send me the
"HONG KONG WEEKLY PRZES"
from ........... 1929 to
addressed as follows:-
SUBSCRIPTION PAID IN ADVANCE $13.00 per annum for delivery in Rong Kong.
$15.00 per annum to any part of the
world (including postage),
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
March 5th, 199 On Texno#.##"},
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right
Uredits, até months
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1,23 Credits, 4 montha'sight ... 1,807) OF NEW YORL
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Bank Bills, on demand
**Oredita, at 60 daya' night.....
ON BORAX.
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand.......I
ON CALCUTTA 900
Talegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demandin
Or BeingĦAL-
Bank Bills, at eight
Privato, 80 days' right
OF TOLOSAX-On demand... 107)
OF MANILA-On demand
On Singaporx.—On demand...
OF BATAVIA On demand...
Ox
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ON BANGKOK-Os demand, SOTERMION, Bank's Buying rate" 19.76 Gozd Imar, 100 600, per tal BAR BETER, DAY OZ.
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