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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
INWARD MAILS.
Pis
DUE
Authorised Capital 850,000, 500 Issued & Fully Paid-up...820,000,000 Reserve Funds:-
Sterling
Silvar
£8,000,000 ..$14.000,000
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1929.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION.
AUSTRALIA AND UHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1533.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
SWATOW J AXOT
Eumors in Soxy a flatter
papers) LO
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SILIGHAI SWATOW
DRAGHAL& EUROr via Baña (Los.
don, 27th-31st May) ...
STRAITS
don, 23rd May, & Parcels, 16th May
AUSTRALIA & MAXILA
U.8.A., Canada, Japan &” ShanghaiĮ (Seattle & Victoris, B.C., 1st June)...]
SATIN
& SHANGRAL
MANILA
JAPAN
TRAITS
JATAN...
~SANGHAL
JAPAN & SHANGDAL
UN.A., HONOLULU, JAPAN & SHANGHAI )
(San Francisco, 1st May)
CANADA U.S.A., Japan. & Saunang, (Victoria B.C&Seattle, 19th Jure)
Fros. Piercu
Rajputana
Perseus
OUTWARD MAILS.
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAIS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day:
Far Heures S
19th June
Paid-up Capitai
19th June
Zoia Kunetag...
19th June
Reserve Liability of Pro
prietors
Reserve Fund
prietors ....
10th Jun
KLAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. ̧
Reserve Liability of Pro- $20,000,000
AGENCIES & BEANCHES:
£3,000,000 ..£4,000,000
£3,000,000
Ehir
23th Jane
Ali Mora
20th June
21st Jane
1st June
Hon. Mr. B. D.
Board of Directors:
N, S. BROWs, Esq., Chairman.
W. H. BELL, Esq., Deputy Chairman. BANOKOK
W. L. Pattenden,
ALOW STAK
HONG KONG TONGKAR
(Malay Scat
LOILO
(Bhuket)
ASTRITHAR
TPOR
BASODON
KAILACHS
SAIGON
BATAVIA
Rimp. of Bustia.. Gurna
Fushimi Mar
Pres. Madison
BLE
Tungo Maru
23rt Jure June 23rd 23rd June
Juno #ath 25th June
.. F. Beith.
Esq.
A. H. Compton,
Esq.
T. E. Pearce,
Esq.
BOMBAY CALUUTTA CANTON CAMNPORE CERV
KLAND KOBE KCALA
SEMARANG
BEREMBAN
STANDIAL
CULX30
KANGSAR KUALA
LUMPUR KUCHINO
SINGAPORE
BOURABAYA
TAIPING
(F.M.M.).
25th June.
3. T. Johnson,
Baq.
J. A. Plummer,
Esq,
BAIKEN DELM
MADRAS
MANILA
Kashima Miru
99th June
B. Lander Lewis,
Esq.
J. P. Warren,
Esq.
PEPING
PESAN
TOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANGA
Pros. Harrison ..
29th June
Chief Manager:
Hon. Mr. A. C. HYNES.
17
Empress of Aria
lat July.
BRANCHES-
Amoy
Iloilo
Penang
Bangkok Ipoh
Rangoon
Batavia
Johore
Saigon
Bombay
Kobe
Calcutta
Cantos
Kowloda Kuala
San Fran
cisco
Shanghai
"}
Chefoo
Colombo
Lumpur Singapore London Sourabaya
For
PI
DATE & TIME
| Wednesday, 18th,
10.30 &
Foochow
Malacca.
Haiphong Manila
Tokyo
Marila
Ebsite and Calentia
Manila & Java via Sourabaya
Shanghai & EUROPE via šiberis
Straits ....
Amy & Formons via Swatom
Stow
Strike
Amoy
Japed
***
***
Zoma Celebes Maru Tuniak... Shantung
Pan Houten
Deli Haru Hydrangea Cyclopa Kum Sang
- 11.30 A* X3.30M „3.30 Y »
Thursday, Hoth,
Friday,
Aki Mar.. Voiying
...J. Khiva
Awalow, Anov nazd Fugaherw
Shanghai, Wei Hai Woi, Japan 1
Earopo ris Siberia
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East)!
& South Africs, Bombay, Aden, Egypt & EUROPE via Marseillon
lus Marseilios, 20th July
Haihow
Manila
Anioy 141
.
Hoihow, Pukhoi & Haiphong...
Bangkok via Swntow
Swatow, Amoy and Formcan.......
Rujputana
10.30 AM 10.50 A 2.30 P 2.50 M
5.00 P
let,
9 30 A 1.00
23).
Dairen Lyons Sungei
Patani Tientsin
Hamburg Mukden,
Hankow Nagasaki Harbin Now York Hoogkew
Peping
Tsingtao Yokohama
W
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened" in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE POSIT received for one year or shorter periods in Locat CURRENCY and STERLING on terms on which will be quoted on application. "Hong Kong, 17th Apr., 1829. [28
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
Business of the above Bank THE
is conducted by the HONG KONG & SILANGEẢI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob- Parcula 4.3ined on application. Rep. and 9.00
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Komivon P.0.
Litera 10.00
G.P.O.
For., Slut, 3.00 PX Round.9.45 & * Letters 10.30 *
9.30 > 430 5.00
Saturday!
ozad
T'eas
Pres. Pierce
Anhui
Sunday,
23.J
Yunnan
Kalyan
Vanton Mar
9.00 A Y 9.00 > 90) ›
Monday, 24th,
Puckisai Marra
Shanghai sud Japan
Bhanghai, Japan, Canada, U.8.A, C. & i
S. America Europe via Victoria, Pres. Afadion . B.C.due Vistoria, BC, 16th July |
and Europe via iberia
Swalow, Away & Foochow
Btrite, Caylon, Indian, Maaritina E. & B. Africa, Egypt. & EUROPE via Marsoes-dae Marseilles, 9th July
י
Hatching
Parsetu
*Correspondence hearing vessel's name only.
THE
100
*arcels 5.00 M Soy, 26th, 8.45 a Letters
9.30
Tuesday, 25th,
"
1.60x
1.00
Kowloon P.O. Beg. ...Letters
.Bog.
Letters
1.00 PM G.P.0.
145 P 980P.
FUNNE
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR
DEFAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES
LONDON-SERVICE
"PERSEUS" 25th June,Marn.Casablancs, L'don, R'dam. Hbg.
HARPEDON" 10th July, Mar., L'don., E'dam. & Glasgow, "IDOMENEUS" 23rd July, Mars., Casablanca, L'don., A'dam, &
Hamburg.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
20th June, Genoa, Herre, Liverpool & Glasgow. "UYOLOPS" "AUTOLYCUS" 20th July, Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow.
PACIFIC SERVICE.
(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA)
PROTESTLAUS" 20th Jana, Victoria, Vanodaver & Seattle, "TALTHYBIUB" 11th July, Victoria, Vancouver & Beattle.
NEW YORK SERVICE,
"MACHAON" 8th July, New York, Borton & Baltimore. "ADRASTUS"
5th Aug, New York, Boston & Baltimore.
INWARD SERVICE.
* BELLEROPHON 21st June, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Tokobama, 23rd Jane, S'hai, Moji, Kobe d Yokohama. "ACHILLES".
PASSENGER SERVICE. *SARPEDON10th July, Sisgapore, Marseilles & London PATROCLUS" 7th Ang, Singapore, Marseilles de Lindon.
Bails at Daylight
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation
at specially reduced farcs.
For freight, parze raten, and information apply to:-
Butterfield & Swire,
-1
Agents.
[2
A. C. HYNES,
Chief "Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1927. EQUITABLE EASTERN 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 com plete Foreign Banking Service. in the principal Markets of the
world.
Interest Allowed on all Deposits. Rates on Application.
A Subsidiary of
THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM. ..PANY OF NEW YORK. Total Resources in excess of U.8. $537,000,000.00.
D. M. BIGGAR,
23]
Manager,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ. N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING ROCIETY.)
BANKERS
·
Established 1824.
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG HANKARY
HARDIN North
Manchuria)
MEDAN NEW YORK
PESHAWAR
TAVOY TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO
(Philippine
landa)
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSirs received for ons year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
A. E. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 9th Jan., 1999. [30
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France)... Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong. HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris
Frs. Capital, fully paid-up... 30,000,000 Special Working Capital 30,000,000 ... 29,318,000
eserves
Paris Saigor Tourane
BRANCHES Lyons Haiphong Quinhen Hua
Marseilles Hanoi
Thanh hoa Vinh Peping
Shanghai
Prom Peah Tientsin
Hong Kong
BANKERS:
"
France: Société Générale, Banqué Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Ban, London Midland Bank, Lid New York: American Exchange.. Irving Trust Co., Banca Com. merciale Italiana.
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the
World.
L. BERNIS,
Manager. Hong Kong, 6th Aug. 1998.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Never Mind. Smoke a Will's
Gold
Flake
They're imported
GOLD FL HIGAN
HONEY
From England
CIONRETTE
This advertisement in jamunch by the British-Americya Tubaoço Co. (China) Ltd
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
Head Office:
96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.
Subscribed Capital Frs.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital Frs.68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund. Frs.102,000,000.00)
BRANCHES : Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhen
Saigon £3,000,000 Battambang Hue £1,800,000 Cantho -Mengtaz Shanghai £1,050,000 Canton
Singapore Nam-Dinh £1,612,047 | Djibouti Noumei Thanhoa
Fort Bayard Papeete
HEAD OFFICE:- 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capita Reserve Fund and Rest
BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and
"MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
Bangkok
Bativiz Bombay Calcutta
HONG KONG OFFICE'; 11, QUEEN'S ROAD, Colombo
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
Gidra. 130,000.000- (£12,500,000.) Paid-Up Capital...Gldrs. 80,000,000 (£6,666,667.) Reserve Fund. Gidrs. 40,000,000
(£3,333,333.)
Delai
Galle Hong Kong Howrah
BRANCHES
Ipoh New York Kanady Penang Karachi Port Louis Kota Bharu (Mauritius) Kuala Rangoon Lumpur Shanghai Kuantan Simla
(Pahang)"Singapore Madras. Sourabaya
HONG KONG BRANCHES: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
Tientsin
Haiphong Peping Tourane
Hankoa
Hanoi
7
Tham Penh Vinh Pondicherry Yunnanfu
BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National
d'Escompte de Paris; Credit.
P.&O. BANKING JORPORA-
TION, LIMITED.
PAID UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND.......
£2,194,166
£150,000 ON
HEAD OFFICE: 122, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C. 3
The Corporation undertakes Gen- eral Banking and Exchange Busi ness of every description, and Savings Bank Business, and in ad- dition to its Branches has Agencies | in all the principal towns of the World.
C. CHAMPKIN, Manager. Prince's Building Chater Road, 341 Hong Kong
Lyonnais; Banque de Paris, et To the Publishers des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indur- trial et Commercial; Société Générale
IN LONDON: The National Provin-' cial and Union Bank of Eng- land, Ltd.: Comptoir National J'Escompte de Paris Crédit!
Lyonnais
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan &
Co.; French-American Bank ing Corporation; Guaranty INTEREST allowed on Current Ac-
Trusty Co., of New York, counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates
"Interest allowed on Current Ac- that may be ascertained on applica-counts and Fixed Deposits accord
tion.
Head Office-Amsterdam,*· Eastern Head Ofce-Batavia, BRANCHES:-ilandfermasin, Lanierzy, Benbay.
Calculta, Cheritma, Dember, Do karta The Hagi, Jiddah, Kole, Kolanda, fans, Medan, Pr. dang, lembang, Pekalongan, Pe.. Bang Poetianak. Rangoon, Boter. dad, Hamarant", Shangnal, boire
Roraba Singapore, (Burantra), Soerskarta (Solal, Tryal, Tap and Wellerried”, *Cast oftari kaer Bufo Deposit Boxse To Let.
London Bankers:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd:
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted.
P. M. ELBERG, Manager Hong Kong, 27th May, 1929. [34
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.. $11,000,000
·PAID-UP CAPITAL 9,604,200 HESELVE FUND
+ $80,000
Branches:- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YONE and Sar ...FRANC1500.
London Bankers : --
THE LLOTDS BANK, LAD.................
Correspondents
In all Principal Cities of the World Foreign Exchange and Banking every description
Business DX transacted
Sale Deposit Boxes (various sizes) Yearly Rental of from $5 to
$40.
LOOK POONG ZHAN,
371
Manager.
C. L. C. SANDES, Manager." Queen's Road Central. Hong Kong, 12th April, 1929. [29
THE BANK OF CHINA.
̇行蜓國中
Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 2nd of November, 1917.) AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... $60,000,000.00 PAID-UP CAPITAL
19,760,200.00 RESERVE FUND
9,804,398.69
Head Office:-PLING. Hong Kong Branch :—i, Quzzx'S ROAD CENTRAL,
ing to arrangement.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. LECOT.
Manager Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1999. [3
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
----
LIMITED. Capital fully paid up
Yen 100,000,000 Beserve Fuad ..Ten 105,300,000
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Branches and Sub-branches all over Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon
Kar Yaon Saigon China, and Correspondents in Batavia
Karachi Boarabaya Bombay Europe, America, and other
Buenos Kobe
San parts of the world. London Bankers:THE GUARANTY..
Francisco Ayrea Londoa
Seattle Lyons TEUSTY CO. OF NEW YORK, THE Calcutta NATIONAL
Los Angeles Semarang Canton PROVINCIAL BANK, LTD.
Shanghai Changchun Manila New York Bankers:-The EQOIT-
Dairen Nagasaki Singapore
(Dalay) Nagoya Shimonoseki ABLE EASTERN BANKING Con- PORATION, THE IRVING BANK-Fengtien Newchwang Sydney. COLUMBIA TRUST CO-----
(Mukdon)New York Tientsin. Interent allowed on Current Ac- Hamburg Osaka
Peping counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms Hankow
Harbin Bio de for application.
Tsingtao Every description of Banking Hong Kong Janeiro Business transacted.
Vladivostock (Temporarily closed). -Lonas
Interest allowed on Current Ac- granted on Approved Securities.
counte Special facilities for domestic exchange...
Tokyo ..Tsinanfu
Deposita received for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on Seppo, Manager.
и монг Hong Kong. 29th June, 1927. [36 Hong Kong 11th May, 1929. I as
Manager.
"HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS"
11, ICE HOUSE STREET, HONG Koxe
Please send me the
* HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS "
from............. 1990 to
addressed as
follows:-
STESCRIPTION PAID IN ADVANCE. $13.00 per annum for delivery in Hong Kong,
$15.00 per annum to any part of, the world (including postage),
EO=11
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,"
June 18, 1929.
LONDON... Telegraphic Transfer... 1/11 Bank Bilis, on demand?/11 1/10 Bank Bills, at 30 days'
sight
Bank
Bills, at
months "sight
1/11
24. 4.
Credita, at 4 months'
sight Documentary Bills,
months sight..... 2/-A ION PARIS.-
Bank Bills, or demand 11924 Credits, 4 months' sight 1967)
On New Yoax-
Bank Bill, on demand Credits, at 80 days' 183
sight
ON BOMBAY ----
481
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on de- 1287
mand
ON CALOUTTA.—
Telegraphic Transier Bank Bills, on de-
and
ON SHANGHAI,
Back Billa, at sight
Private, 30 days agiht
ON YOKOHAMA.—
On demand ..............
1282
BI
100!
ON MANILA.--On demand.. 934 ON SINGAPOREL-
Oa demand
.... 83
CN BATAVIA.-On demand... HIG
ON HAFEONG,
On demand
ON SAIGON.-On demand... nỌN.. ON BANGKOK-
On demand ......
SOVEREGI, Bank's Buying
rate muconuen GOLD LEA, 100 fine, per
itsel
97
10.05
BAB SILVER, per oz.......... 24 7/18
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American Express Travelers Cheques
Definition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES-
"The system of Travellers' Cheques was originated in 1891 by the American Express Company with the object of creating a form of travel currency which would give the bolder the security of a letter of credit and at the same time the convenience of local The Company registered the cheques under the trade currency. name of AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS' CHEQUES' the word Travellers' being spelled with one "". The advantage of the Cheques was so apparent that other banking institutions adopted the system."
Bunted from 'Pitman's Dictionary of Banking by Wm. Thomason,
Issued in G910, G820, G850, and G$100, and 2-5, and e-10 denominatíane-bound in a small, Aandy wallet and cost only 2 of 1 per cent Secure-your-steamship tickets, hotel reservations and itineraries; or plan your cruise or tour through
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS Co., Inc.
4, Das Your ROAD, CENTRAL, HONG KONG.
Printed and Published by DAVID JOHN EVANS, for the Hora KONG DAILY PEISS, LIMITED, at 11, Ice House Street, Victoria, Hong Kong London Umber
Street,, E.Q. 4.