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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
KASTER HOLIDAYS.
T
On Good Friday, the 99th March, the .P.O. will be open from 8 am to noon, Kowicon Branch Post Office from 8 am to 11 am, and the other Branch Post Offices from 8 am to 9 am
On Saturday, the 30th March, the G.P.O. will be open from 6am to 10.30 Am Kowloon Branch Post Office from 8 am to 10 am, and the ether Branch Post Offions from 8
On Easter Monday, the 1st April, the G,P.O. will be open from am. to acon, Kowloon Branch Post Office from 6 to 11 am, and the other Branch Post Offices from 8. to 9 8.01.
There will be one collection from the pillar-boxes, and one delivery of ordinary sprrespondance each day as on Sundays, and one delivery of register. ed acrrespondance at 9 am.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the Holidays.
INWARD MAILS.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1929.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI UHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
» BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Iraedand Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Beserve Funda
Sterting Silver
Reserve Liability of Pro-
priotera
£8,000,000 $14,000,000
AUSTRALIA AND OHHARE INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CWarren, 1859.
Fran Osten: LoDbl.
Paid-up Capital assegurens £3,000,008 Reserye Fund:4,000,000 ...$20,000,000 | Rovers Liability of. Fro
priators sea
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Court of Directors;
N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W. H. BELL, E., Deputy Chairman
B. D. F. Baith, C. G. 8. Mackie, Esq.
W.L. Pattonden. Eig.
Esq.
T. E. Pearce, Eng.
Hon. Mr. A. 0. Erzs
Fonsag Rangoon
Pix
Do
A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lewis,
Esq.
J. & Plummer. Esq.
J. P. Warren, Esq.
Chief Manager:
JAPAN, SHANGHAI & FUKOFE via Szumat)
Tenyo Maru
(London, 7th & 8th March) ...
Chenonceaus
BAIGON
Mousa
19th Mar.
28th Mar. 28th Mar,
BLANCHER
Amey
Poping
Bangkok
Ipoh
Hataria
Johor
་་་
Luchow
& BEANGAL
Em of France..
SXAERIAL
Malen
Pria. Lincoln
28th Mar. 99th Mar. 99th Mar. 29th. Mar. 29th
Bomb
Kobe
Baigon
C-lantta Cantom Cartoo
Kowloon
Kuala
Shanghai
Lampar
Singapore
Colombo
London
Sourabaya
Dairen Toochow
Lyons
Bangei
Malacca
Patadi
90th
Mar
Haiphong
Manila
Tientsia
1st April 1st April Snd April
Mara...
Hamburg Hankow Harbin Hoogkew
Morden
Tokyo
Nagasaki
Tengtso
Yokohama
Eularz vis Buzz (letters & papers) Lon-) don, 8th Feb., & Farceli, ilat Feb.
SHANGHAI & AMOY
CANADA, U.S.A., JAPAN & BUANGO
U.S.A, CANADA, JASAN & SHANGHAI
STEALTH
SHAKORAL & SWAROW
STRAITI
MANUA
BHANGRAT JAPAN
JAPAN...
Lahore
Nanchang Canada Mare Kama Maru Pres. Grani Galchas Kanagara
TH
OUTWARD MAILS.
Мат
29th Mar, 30th Mar
4th April
REGISTERED and PARCEL HAILS are closed 13 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwias stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. rogis. tered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
Fol
Pik
DATE & Tima»
Thursday, 28th,
Straits ...
Menado Haru Ton Henlan
Fort Bayard
Wing Wo
Shanghai
Ocefa
**
Swatow...
Strait
Hoihow & Haiphong -
Shanghai, Japan & EUROPE via Siberia Chenonceaua
***
F
Hothow, Pakhol and Haiphong
1
Shanghai, Japan and EUROPE via Siberis *Mania, Bandakan, Australia & New Zealand via Thorelay Island-Jae Thursday Island, 13th April. Manila
++
Bwatow, Amoy and Focohow
+
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Eart Africa, Aden, Egypt & Burape vic Bariile due Aarsollles, 96th April ...
Japan, Canada, $0.8.A. 10. £ 8. Americs & EUROPE via Victoria, B.C due Victor, B.C., 23rd April!
Mazilan
Haiphong
Bhanghai
Amoy...
Salgon
Straits & Caloutka
Hydrangea
Beistan Limchose
Mantua ni
Bl. Allans
Emp. of France. Baiyang ..
Malva
Protesilaus
Pres, Lincoln Campinas
Chaman
Anhui Conada Mars But Sang
* Correspondanos bearing versal's name suly,
THE
New York
snail nena
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE POSITS received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY and STERLING on terms on which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 18th Mar., 1999.
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£3,000,000
AGENCIES AND ́BRANCHED: ALOX STAXE HONG KONG TONGKAN
(Malay Bales) ICONO
AMRITSAR
BANGKOK
ATAVIA
SOMBAT CALCUTTA CANTON CAWNTORE
COLOMBO DAIREY
HAIPHONG HAMBURG
HANKOW HARBIN North
Manchuria)
POR
XARACHI KLANG KORE KUALA
KANGBAR KUALA
LOMETE IUCHING
MARRAS
MAXILA
MIDAN
WWW YORK
TRIING
PENANO
PRIKAWAR
(Banks)
LANGOON BAIGUSI UNARLEG
STORAT BINGAPORK
BOU RAZAXÁ TAIPING 10AM-63
Tor
TEKNTBLY
TOLYM SSINGTAO YOKOHAMA SAMBOANRA Calippine
Dilandak
FOR EXCHAxor and General Banking Business transacted
GEMENT Accomers opened and FIXED DEPOSITNO TWOKTA), for one, year or shorter-periods at `rabes which will be quoted on applica tion.
A. E. FERGUSON,
Manager. 130 Hong Kong, 9th Jan, 1999.
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE IT L'INDUSTRIE, (Incorporated in France).
Prince's Building, Ohster Road,
Vistoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE
74, Rue St. Latare, Paris.
| HỒNG XONG BAVINGS BANKS, Capital, fully paid up... FIL. 50,000,000 Special Working Capital Frs.50,000,000
THE Busines of the above
is conducted by the EONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK- 11.00 AMING CORPORATION. Huly 12.30 PM
be obtained on application.
For the Hora KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
1.30 X
9.80
2,80 FI
"2,30 1 =
5.03
Friday,
29th,
10.30 AM Parcels 11.00 AK Bog. Letter Noss
11.15
100$!
Noon
P.O.
Kowloon Far.29th, 19.00 Heg.30th, 9.00 AN Letters 10,00
Q.P.O.
Par 29th, Noon Rex. 30th, 9.45 [Lettere 10.30;AM Par 19th, Noon Rog 80th, 9.16 Lotters 10.00 Saturday, 30th,
10.00
10.00 AM 10.00 AM
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Sept. 127. [3.
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION. CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED FROFITS
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. Baton on Application.
A Subsidiary of
THE EQUITABLE TRUET COM. PANY OF NEW YORK. Total Resources in excess of U,S, 10.00-$537,000,000.00.
D. M. BIGGAR,
10,00 am
Parcela 10,20 ▲ M- Let 31st, 3.80 31
FUNNE
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR, AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE.
"CALOHAS " 2nd Apr, Mars, L'don, R'dam, & Hamburg. ** ANTENOR" 17th Apr, Mar. L'don,, E'dam. & Glasgow..
"MENELAUS 80th Apr., Mar. L'don., B'dam, & Hamburg,
LIVERPOOL' SERVICE. "EURYADES" 20th Apr., Geos, Havre, Livery ool & Glasgow. "ASPHALION" 2nd June, Genes, Havre, Javerpool& Glasgow,"
PACIFIC SERVICE.
(vis KOBE & YOKOHAMA)
"PROTESILAUS" 30th Mar., Victoris, Vancouver & Beattle. "TALTHYBIUS 20th Apr., Victoria, Vancouver & Beattle,
*NEW YORK SERVICE.
#LAOMEDON 10th April, New York, Boston & Baltimore. "BHEXENCE" 8th May, New York, Boston & Baltimore.
INWARD SERVICE.
DIOMED 2nd Apr. Shangbai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. "HECTOR 2nd Apr., Shanghai. Tringtao, Taku & Dairen,
PASSENGER SERVICE.
ANTENOR 17th Apr., Bingapors, Marseillas & Lendon. **HECTOR". 15th May, Singapore, Marsailles & London,
Bails at Daylight.
Ales cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation atspecially reduced farea.
For freight, passage rates, and information apply to
Butterfield & Swire;
Managér.
XIDERLÄNDSOHT HANDEL.
Farin
Baigoa
Touran
Thanh hoa Feking
FTL 29,919,000
BRANCKTES**
Lyons Marseilles Haiphong Hanoi Quinbon Fre
Vinh
Bhanghai
Hong Kong
BANTSES:
Phan Penh Tientsin
France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pare Bas.
London: Midland Bank, "Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Babex Commerciale Italiana, San Francisco: Bank of Italy
Every" description of Banking and
Excharge Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the World.
L BERNIS,
Manager,
Hong Kong, 6th Aug.. 1929,
THE MERUANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
HRAD OTTETUM T 15, Gracechurch Street, London, 1.0. 1
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Best...
BANKERS!
YES
MEDIUM CAPSTAN (NAVY CUT) W. D. Z HO, WILLS.
if they're
CAPSTAN they're good.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-QHINE, -Head Office:*
£3,000,083
1,806,006 96, Bonlevard Haussmann, Paris. £1,050,000 Submaribed Capital. Fr. 72,000,000.00
1,584,848
Paid-up Capital Frs.88,400,000.00 Reserve Fund Frs.102,000,000.00
TE BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK, LID.
MAATBOHAPPLY.
{SZTHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BAJKERS
ESTABLISHED 1814
Bangkok
Batavia
Bedrozat: Ipoh Kady
ZONG KONG OFFICHE 31, QUBEN'S ROAD,
Bombay
Karachi
-CET AY
Calcutta
Colombo"
Authored Capital...Guilders 150,000,000 Delhi (£12,500,000) Galle
Faid-Up Capital.....Guilders 80,000,000- Hong Kong
Howrah (26,666,670.) Reserve Fund Guilders 40,000,000
(£3,338,333.)
Head Office-XSTERDAM,* Eastern Head Office-BATAVIA. BRANCHES.Bandjemarin, Bandoeng, Bombay,
New York! Pensag Port Louis
Kota Bharu (Mauritius)
Kuala
Bangoon Lumpur Shanghai
Bimle
Kuantan
(Pahang) Singapore “ Madras *** Bourabaya
HONG KONG BRATORES :. Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transact-
INTZAZET allowed on Current Accounts
Calcutta, Cheribon, Jiddah, Djember, and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be Mola-Radia, Mazamar, Medan, Pascertained on application.
Diskjakarta, The Earne, Kobe,
dang, Palembang, Pekalongan, Pa O. L. C. SANDES, Manager.
pang, Pontianak, Bangore, Better
dam, Samarin, Shanghai, betga 7, Queen's Road Central.
(Bumatra), Bingapore, Bouzabalag
Somrakarta (Bold), Zagal, Tjilat
and Warradan
*Zane offer hors Bufe Deposit Dance To Zul.
London Bankers:-National Provincial
Bank, Ltd.
"Correspondents all arer the world. Banking Business of every description
transacted.
0. STEENSTRA, Manager.
Hong Kong, 30th Aug., 1922, (84
Hong Kong, 15 Sept, 1998.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
行銀國中
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(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 2nd of November, 1817.).
THE YOKOHAMA SFECIE BANK PAID-UF CAPITAL
LIMITED.
Capital fully paid up ...Yen 100,000,000 Boserve Fund..... Yen 105,500,000
Bangook Saigon Boerabaya Ban Fra
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOELMA. BRANUHES AND ACHECIES AT :| "Almandris Honchala
Batavia
Kai Yuen Bombay Karachi
Kabe Bonor
London Ayres Calontie Lyona Canton Changshan Manila
Dairen
Los Angeles Semarang Shanghai Nagasaki Singapore
Shinozomici (Delay) Nagoy Fengdes) Omak
Newahwang Bydney
Tienta Hamburg
New York Tokyo- Hankow
Peking Farbin Bio de Tungtau Hong Kong · Janeiro,
Vladivostock (Temporarily slowed)". Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for Fixed Periods at testofbefobtained on application,
HMORL Manages. Hong Kong, 11th March, 1929, [36
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $80,000,000.0
18,780,300.00 RESHAYE FUND
Head Office:-Paxixa Hong Kong Branch:—4, Quest's
ROAD CHEFTEAL. Branches and Sub-branches t over China, and Correspon- depta in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Bankers:-TE GUARANTE TRUST Co. or New York, TH NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK, New York Bankers:Tim Equir- ABLU, BANTERN, BANKING CO-
·PORATION, TEN- Inving Bank- COLUMNIÀ TRum Cop
Interest allowed on Current Ass counts and Fized Deposita, Hermom on appliesfion
Every deseription of Banking
*: Losna grantoĞ
Beorities.
·Special facilities for uzchangas
SHOU J. CHEN,
Manage Hong Kong, th
Canton
BRANCHES:
Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhen
Briga Battambang Mengtas Gatio Nam Dinh Chinghai
Neumes Singapore Dilboutil Papeete Tiestain Fort Bayard Peking Tourang
Paom-Panh Vish Haiphong. Hankow Pondicherry Yannanfon Hanoi
BANKERS:
18 FRANCE Comptoir Nations? d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et dea Pays-Bas, Grédit Indus trial at Commercial; Bociété Générale
18 LONDON: The National Provin ois and Union Bank of Eng land, Ltd: Comptoir National d'Escorupte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais IN York: J. P. Horgan à Co; French-American Bank- ing Corporation; Guaranty Erusty Co. of New York. Intereas allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposita accord ing to arrangement.
description at Every and Exchange Business transact
ed.
Hafe
m_zeged by the Brusa)
THE BANK OF EAST: ASTA, LIMITED.
HEAD 'Omnes: Hoxa Koro. No. 10, De VaVE ROAD
Hone Kons.
AUTHORISED CAYITAL ... PATLUP CAPSTĀŽU MEN BXNERVE 196
$10,000,000 3,000,000 1,500,000 O
BRANCHES AND ÅSENCIES- Bateria London Penang Bingapore Bombay Manda Rangoon Sourabaya Calcutta Melbonne Saigon
Canton
Haiphong
Bydney
Nagasaki San Fran- Taipan
cisco Tentein Scattie
Tokyo
New York
Bonolain Orake
Paris Kobe
Kowloon Paking
of
Semarang
Shangha
Correspondente in all principal cities | ON
the world.
Loans
Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted? granted on spproved securities. BATE DEPORE Boxes To Laz."
KAN TONG PO, Chiel Manager. Hong Kong, let Mar., 1929.
HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWB.
Banking
The Piper to send Home;
Deposit Boxes to lek
A. LECOT,
Managers Hong Kong, 29th November, 1928. [82
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD, Hap Orvice: Hord Koza.
Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL ..$11,000,000 PAID-UF CAPITAL 8,884,200 850,000 ERSEYS FUND G
Branches -- CANTON, SHANGHAL, HANKOW, BWATOW, BANGxoz, New.
-FRANCISCO. London Bankers
TE LLOYDS Bank, Len Correspondents
all Principal Citim of the World. Foreign Exhangs and Banking description Businem of story
Bas Deposit Boxes (various sizes) Touzly Bakal af from #s
LOOK POONG SHAN,
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
March 97, 1929,
LONDON,-*
Tulegraphic Transfer 1/13 Banke Bille, on depoand....1/11 18/16 Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight ... · Bank Billy, at 4 months'
sight
1002/-
Credits, at 4 months' night 2/08
Documentary Bille, +
months' sight
PAR
***2/07
1,2324
Back Bills, on demand Credits, 4 months" sight w 1,907
On New Yo
Bank Bille, on dewand...
Credite, at 60 days' sight...
ON BONELT
ཆ་ཆུ་
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on demand...)
On CalcuttA.COM
Telegraphic Transfer ...) Bank Bills, on demand....?)
UN SKAMERAL——
Bank Bills, at night
Private, 80 days sight:
122
-142
781
ON TOKOHAKA-On demand... 307
O HAN-On demand
+
ON SINGAPORE,On demand...
85
OR BATAVIA,On demand
120
DOME,
942
OF HAPzono,On demand as ON SAIGON-On demand On BaxezoxOn'demand SOTIRIIDY, Bank's Buying rate $9.75 GOLD LAT, 100 fins, per fasi. BAR SILVER, DÉT OLI
26 1/15
American Express Travelers Cheques
Definition of TRAVELLERS" CREQUES -
The system of Travellers' Obeques was originated in 1891 by the American Express Company with the object of oreating a form of travel currenty which would give the holder the security of a letter of credit and sifthe same time the convenience of local currency. The Company registered the EXPRESS the trade name of AMERICAN cheques under TRAVELERS CHEQUES the word Travellers being spelled with one "The advantage of the Choquee was so apparent that other banking institutions adopted the system."
Quoted from Pitman's Dictionary of Banking by W. Thomson.
Fuued in 4310, G120, G850, G$200, and £-5, and £-10 denominations-bound in a small, handy wallet--and
soit only of 1 per cent.
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