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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1929.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital 850,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Reserve Funds:-
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, INCORPORATED or ROYAL CHARTER,
1953.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Pex
Dyz
Sterling Silver
£0,000,000 §14,000,000
AMOY
SHANGHAI
U.S.A. (Suatie 13th July), CANADA,)
JAPAN J SHAVEN AS
BENGUA & ŃWATOW ...
STRAITS
MANILA
Australtı & MARINA
MBANGHAI
Sintiany
Kitano Blaru
dua 20,5 p.
4th Aag
5th Aug.
Talamba Khyber
2nd Aug.
Paid-up Capital
ded Ang
3nt Aug. ship
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
Reserve Fund
Pres. Lincoln
prietors
sri Any
HEAD OFFICE: Hoxe Koyo.
Pres. Grant ***Tanda
5th Aug.
Patroclus...
6th Aug.
Emp. of Russia
19th Ang.
ALOG STAR
(Malay Mates) ILOILO
AMRITSAR
BANGKOK
Reserve Liability of Pro- ..$20,000,000
AGENCIES & BRANCHES:
HONG KONG TONGKAR
DANGOON SLIGOY
£3,000,000 $4,000,000
..£3,000,000
(Bhuket)
POH
KALACHI
1. E. Pearce,
Esq.
BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTUN DAWNPORE CKBL
ELANG 2
KOBE KUALA
KANUBAR
SEMARANG
SEREMBAN
MHANCHAL
BINDAPORE
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Esq.
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Board of Directores".
N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W. H. BELL, Esq., Deputy Chairman. W. L. Pattenden,
Esq.
Hon. Mr. B. D.
F. Beith.
A. H. Compton.
Esq.
M. T. Johnson,
Esq.
B. Lander Lewis,
J. P. Warren,
Esq.
Chief Manager:
Hon. Mr. A. C. HYNES.
Esq.
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Manila, Sandaixo, Australia &
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ar.
Zealand via Thurmlay Island-loo
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Letters
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Haiwan....
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San Fran
Cisco
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Tai Poo Seh
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Kashmir
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Tokyo
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Straits, Caylon. India, Mauritius, E. &
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Esiphong Handakan
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Swutow, Amoy a Fornowa
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Canton Mansang
Prex, Loo
Adrastus...
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Talamba
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Prea. Grant
Kusteluan Haiching
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REGULAR DYFAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES
LONDON SERVICE. .
PATROCLUS" 7th Aug., Mar., L'don., K'dam, & Glasgow. -"ACHILLES" 20th Aug. Mara, L'don.. 'dam. & Hamburg "ANTENOR" 4th Sept, Mare, L'dos,, B'dam. & Glasgow.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"AGAPENOB" 20th Aug., Tripoli, Genos, Karré, Liverpool &
Glasgow.
"PROTESILAUS" 14th Sept, Genos, Harre, Liverpool & Glasgow.
PACIFIC SERVICE.
(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA)
"TYNDAREUS" 24th Aug., Victoria. Vancouver & Battle. 12th Sept, Victoria, Vaaconror & Beattle, NEW YORK SERVICE.
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PASSENGER SERVICE.
PATROULUS" 7th Aug. Singadora, Marseillen & London. ANTENO& 4th Sept, Singapore, Marseilles & London.
Saila at Daylight.
Also cargo ateamers with limited passenger accommodation
at specially reduced fares.
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Butterfield & Swire,
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in CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened 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 an application.
Hong Kong, 17th Apr., 1999. [20
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the above Bank
of
HONG
THE RONG A SHANGHẢI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob- tained on application.
For the Hosa Kose & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
A. O, HYNES,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1927.
[2
HAIPHONG
KAMBURO BANKOW HARBIN
MEDIAN NEW YORK
PEPING
PENANG
(North"
Maschuria
PESHAWAR
SOCRADAYA TAIPING
(F.34.3.) TAYDY
TIENTEN TOKYO
TSINGTAO TOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
(Pallippine
Ixiarude).
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transactad.
CURRENT ACCOUNTs opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or aborter periods, at rates which will be quoted an applica
tion.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 9th Jan.. 1929. [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... 50,000,000 Special Working Capital 50,000,000 Reserves
00,319,000
BRANCHER:
Marseilles Haiphong Hanoi
Paris Lyons Saigon.
Tourane Quithon Thanh hoa Vinh
Peping Shanghai
Hong Kong
BANKERS:
Ние
Prem Peah Tientsin'
France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas," London Midland Bank, Ltd.
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK-New
ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.S. $4,000,000.00
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.S. $900,000,000.00.
D. M. BIGGAR,
231
Manager,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERE
Established 1924.
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
World..
the
A. ROLLIN,*
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st July, 1020.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
ERAD OFFICE:- 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C., 3.
The World demands -the World gather
WILL'S
GOLD FLAKE
CIGARETTES
GOLD
DA
Belarol LonİDİ
FOR ALL TIMES IN ALL CLIMES
This advertisemenus de isosad by Lä ̃Bridab-Acomican Tobacco Co. (Chisca.£43.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
Head Office:.
06, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.
Subsenbed Capital Frs.79,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital .... Frs.68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund ..... Frs.102,000,000.00
BRANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon £3,000,000 Battambang Hus
Saigon £1,300,000 Cantho Mengtaz Shanghait £1,050,000 Canton Yan-Dinh Singapore
Djibouti Noumea Thanhos Fort Bayard Papecte Ticatsin Haiphong Paping Tourant Hankow From Penh Vinh Hanci
Authorized Capital Subscribod Capital Paid-up Capital... Reserve Fund and Rest ...£1,012,047
BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and
MIDLAND BANK, Lad.,
Bangkok
Batavia
Bombay
Calcutta
HONG KONG OFFICE; 11, QUEEN'S ROAD, Colombo
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
Delhi
Galle
Hong Kong Gldrs. 180,000,000-| Howrah
(£12,500,000.) Paid-up Capital...Gidra. 60,000,000- (£6,666,687.) Reserve Fund.....Gidrs. 40,000,000
(£3,333,333)
BRANCHES :
Ipoh
New York Kandy Penang Karachi Port Louis Kota Bharu (Mauritius) Kusi
Rangoon Lumpur Shanghai Kanatan Simia
(Pahang) Singapore Madras Sourabaya
HONG KONG BRANCHES Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current As- counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on applica
tion.
Head Office-Amsterdam.“ Eastern Head Office: Batavia.
C. L. C. SANDES, Manager, BRANCHES Malferinasiti, Bantoenge, DomNY,
Caluta. Charbon, Djember, Ljakja karta, The Hague, Jiddah, Kole, 7, Queen's Road Central. Kata.ladja, Makassar, Melan, Pa.
Hong Kong, 12th April, 1929. [28 dang, Palembang, Prkalongan, Fe nam, Pentik, Rangoon, Holter datu, hamarong", Shanghai, Mibors ingapore, Borrabula, (Sumatra), Soerakarta (Hold) Trip, Thuthj and Weltevreden".
L'here offes her Safe Deposit Don To Let
London Bankera:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd."
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted.
P. M. ELBERG, Manager. Hong Kong, 27th May, 1928. [34
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
11
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..#11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FOND
5,064,200 650,000
* Branches:-- CARTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW
YORK and Bax FRANCISCO. London Bankers:- THE LLOYD'S BANK, LTD. Correspondents,
In all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transacted
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Rental of from 3 to $40.
LOOK POONG. SHAN, Manager,
THE BANK OF CHINA. +#+
(Special authorised by "Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917.)
Pondicherry Yuchanfu »
BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National 'd'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais Banque de Paris er des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus trial et Commercial; Société Générale
IN "LONDON: The National Provin
cial and Union Bank of Eng. land, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lydtinai."
Is
NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French-American Bank. ing Corporation. Gunranty Trusty Co., of New York. Interest allowed an "Current Ac-
counts and Fixed Deposits accord- ing to arrangement.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1923. (32
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
www.comm
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... $60,000,000.00 PAID-UP CAPITAL... 19,760,200.00 Capital fully paid up RESERVE FUND
9,884,398.80 Reserve Fund ..Yen 105,500,000:
LTD.
Yen 100,000,000
Head Office:~PEPING.
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA, Hong Kong Branch:—4, QuKEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Branches and Sub-branches all over
Alexandria Honolulu Bangoon Batavia Kai Yuen Saigon China, and Correspondents in
Karachi Boerabaya Europe, America, and other Bombay
Buenos
Kobe San parts of the world.
Ayres
London London Bankers:-Tus GUARANTY
Francisco Lyons Scattle TRUSTY CO. OF NEW YORK, Tax Calcutta NATIONAL PROVINCIAL
Los Angeles Semarang BARK, Canton
Changchun Manila Shanghaf New York Bankers: -THE EQUIT- Dairen Nagasaki Singapore
ABLE EASTERN BANKING Con- (Dalay) Nagoya Shimonosehi PORATION, THE IRVING BANK. Fengtien Newchwang Bydney COLUMBIA TRUST Co.
(Mukden)New York Ticatsin Interest allowed on Current Ac- Hamburg Canka Tokyo. Peping Tsinanfu counter and Fixed Deposits. Terma Hankow
Harbin Rio do on application.
Taingtao Every description of Banking Hong Kong Janeiro. Business transacted,
Vladivostock (Temporarily closed). Interest allowed on Current Ac counis.
Fized Deposits received" for Periods at rates to be obtained on application.
Loans granted оп Approved Securities:
Special facilities for domestic" exchange.
SHOU J. CHEN, Manager. Borg Kong, 29th June, 1937. - [28
H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong. 11th. Mar., 1999.- ( 35
F. & O. BANKING CORPORA-
'TION, LIMITED.
PAID UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND
„£2,504,166 £180,000
HEAD OFFICE: 199, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C. a
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 Boad, 36} Hops Kong.
To the Publishers
"HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS"
11. Iz HouSE STREET, Hoya Kona
"Please send me the
Hoxo KoNG WEXKLY PRESS "
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$15.00 per annum to any part of the world (including postage).
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CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
OF LONDON.--
August 1, 1920..
Telegraphic Transfer... 1/11
"Bank Bilis, on demand 1/11 3/10
Bank Bills, at 30 days'
sight
Bank Bills, at months sight
Credits, at 4 months'
sight..... Documentary Bilis,
4
1/1
months sight. 24.
ON PARIS.-
Bank Bills, oa demand 1197 Credits, 4 months' sight 1272)
Os New York.—
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 60 days' 48
...th!
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OS BOMBAY.-.
Telegraphic Transier Bank Bills,
mand
ON CALCUTTA
:
on de-
Telegraphic Transfer Bask Bills, en de-
mand
ON SHANGBAL.-~
Bank Bills, at right
Private, 30 days" gibt
ON YOKOHAMA -
On demand...
1297
2004
82)
100+
ON MANILA-On demand... 04
ON SINGAPORE.-
On demand
834
x BATAVIA.-On demand... 1188 ON HAIPHONG
On demand........
ON SAIGON.-On demand... nom. ON BANGKOK-
On demand SOFLREGIN, Back's Buying
96
rite
10.00.
GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per
tae!
21 5/18
BAR SILVER, per oz.
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