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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
An Airmail for London will be closed at 5 pm. on Friday, 8th September and fortnightly thereafter during the discontinuance of the Siberisă poate. A saring of six days in transit in usually affected (as against the Marsailles route) but no guarantee can be giren that can otlons will be made. Letters must be posted oror the counter of the General Post Offiss and must baper- scribed Air-mail and fally prepaid at the rate of 10 cents per half cance in addition to the usual postage for letters. No inearanos will be available bat lotters may be registorož."
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SHANGHAI & Amor
JAPAN -..
JAPAN & BARGRAL.
INWARD MAILS..
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1929.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI UHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital 850,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Reserve Funda:-~
Sterling Silver
£8,000,000 ...$14,000,000
........$90,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
HEAD OFFICE: Hoxa Kona.
Board of Directors:
N. 8. BROWN, Esq., Chairman.
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1833.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital ...... ...£3,000,000 Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£4,000,000
£3,000,000
AGENCIES & BRANCHIS: ALOR STAR DONG KONG TONOKAH
(Malay Elate} `ILOILO ANSITBAN
W. H. BILL, Esq., Deputy Chairman. BANGKOK
W. L Pattenden,
SEMARANG SEREMBAN ΣΕΑΝΟΣΙΑΣ BINGAPORE
Bxanghai & Swarow
0.8.4. (San Francisco, 9th August),1
HONOLUL, JAPAN & Shanonat EUROTE via Negaratam (Lettorm mod
, London, 8th Aug.)
K
STA & LONDON Parcels (London,)
Jut Ang)...
US.A. San Francisco, 16th Aug
HONOLULU, JAPAN”& SHANGHAI
AUSTRALIA & MANILA
Australia & MANILA
*
JAPAN & SHabrua?... SWATOW
*
***
JAPAN & SANGWAI
PESHAWAR
Pui
Dux
(Bhuket)
Euchow
5th Sept.
Hawaii Mar
6th Sept.
Hon. Mr. B. D.
Hakusan Mara....
6th Sept.
F. Beith
Esq.
Burning...
7th Sept.
A. H. Compton,
T. E. Pearce,
Esq.
Esq.
IM
"Pres. Garfield'
7th Sept
M. T. Johnson,
J. A Plummer,
BATAVIA BOMBAY CALUUTTA CANTON CAWNPORE OKSL CULUMDO DAIHAN DELHI
KARACHIT *KLANG KOEK KUALA
BANGOON SAIGON
KANOBAR KUALA
LUMPUR KUCHIXO
BOURABAYA
TAIPINO
(1.34.8)
MADBAN MANILA
TAFOX
++
Kulang
8th Sept.
Esq.
Esq.
RAIPHONG
Prea, Jackson
8th Sept.
Ex.
diphation
9th Sept.
B. Lander Lewis, J. P. Warren,
Chief Manager:
Hon. Mr. A., C. HYNIE.
Esq.
MEDAN
HAMBURG HANKOW HAKKIN
(North
NEW YORK
PKPINO
PENANO
Manchuria)
TIENTSIN TOKYO TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANGA
4
Pre Taft
9th Sept.
9th Sept.
BRANCEKS:
Taiping ... Angers
D'Artagnan
10th Sept.
Amoy
Iloilo
Penang
10th Sept
10th Sept
Bangkok Batavia
Ipoh
Kangoon
Jabore
Baigon
Fan Hauter
11th Sept
Bombay
Kobe
Morea
13th Sept.
Canton
Emp, of France
16th Sept
Chefoo
Colombo Dairen
CANADA (Victoria, B.O. 29th Aug,
0.8.&., Japan & BHANGKAI ...
OUTWARD MAILS.
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated...and where mails are advertised to close at or befure 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p... on the previous day,
Fas
Hoihow, Pakhoi & • Jaiphong.
Jars vis Eatsvis
Australia & New Zealand via Brisbane-1
dus Brisbane, find sept
Fort Bayard
Swatow
Hehow & Haiphong
Wei Hai Wei
Swalow, Amoy and Fooshow Formosa
404
Btraits, Ceylan, India, Mauritias, A. & S.
Atrics, Aden, Egypt & EUROPE ria} Marsilles-duo Marseilles, 6th Oct.....
Amar
Baigon & South Africa ·
Manila "...
Hoihor -
Bangkok via Swatow...
Amoy ***
swalow, Amoy & Formosa,
Khanghai
Hebal
Japan, Honolula UB.A.. C. * 8.
America & HUROPE via San Fran- cisco-due Ban Francisco, and Oct.
Shanghai
Amoy
Pr
Menado Maru
Tipanas
***
DATE & TIME
Thurs lay, 5th,
.L
Rog.
Madras Maru... Letters
8.30 930 AM
11.45 AM
19.30 ↑ ·
Wing Wo..
Noon
Hydrangea
9.30▸▸
Now Huthilde
3.00 F
Friday,
6th,
Uheong Shing
10.30
A
Haichino
1.00 Pa 5.00 Koricon P.().
Takao Maru
Reg. 4,30 # Hakusan Mura Let, 7th, 8.03 a »
A.2.0. Reg, 7th, 8.451 ► Letters 0.30&=
Saturday, 7th,
Hawaii Mari Chinhua Asking
P
***
Pie. Garfield
Roangtung
8 30 10.80 ▲ 6.00 5,00 PM
Sunday,
8th, 8.91
9.00 AN
9.00 &
9.00 & N
Calcutta
Kowloon
San Fran-
cisco Kuala Shanghai
Lumpur Singapore London Sourabaya
Lyons -Saagei
Foochow Malacca.
Haiphong Manifa
Hamburg Mukden
Patani Tientsia
Tokyo
Hankow Nagasaki Tsingtao Harbin New York Yokohama. Hongke Poping
{Philipptas
Islands)
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSIT received for one year or shorter periods of rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 9th Jan, 1920. [30
BANQUE TEANGO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
OURBENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENXOY and FIXED DE POSITS received for one year or shorter periods in Look CURRENCY and STERLING on terms on which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 17th Apr., 1999. [Reserves
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.
Fr.. ... 150,000,000 Capital, fully paid-up Specia! Working Capital 50,000.000 20,319,000
Paris THE Business of the above Bank Saigor 1
BRANCHES: Lyons Haiphong
Quinhoa
Thanh hoa Peping
Vinh
Shanghai
Marseilles Hanoi Ние Prom Penh Tientsin
THE of the abe HONG Tourang KONG & SHANGHẢI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob- tained on application.
For the HoxO KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
וד
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1927. [8 EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL. "SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.S. $1,000,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:
37, WALL STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering com. plete Foreign Banking Service
in the principal Markete of the *world.
Interest Allowed on sil Deposits Bates on Application.
Kangchow
Luchow
Aovan Maru
Monday,
9th.
Skidsvoka Mora.....
8.30
M
Bremerhaven
2.30 PM
Parcele
3.00
Pres. Jackson
deg-
Pres. Jackson1
Kulang
4.15 Letters 5.00 r x Beg
6.00 P Lettora
6.00
Tonday, 10th, 10.30 A
28]
Süperscribed correspondence only.
THE
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR DEFAST FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER
"LONDON SERVICE.
SERVICES
"PHILOCTETES" 17th Sept., M'lea, Gab., L'ão‚'dim.&#bg.
2nd Oct., 'los., L'don. B'dam, & Glasgow. "HECTOR"
LIVERPOOL SERVICE, "PROTESILAUS" 14th Sept., Genca, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow.
16th Sept... Liverpool & Glasgow. MEMNON"
2th Out, Genon, Hare, Liverpool & Glasgow.." NEW YORK SERVICE.
"OANFA"
2nd Ost."PrRe#08" 14th Oct.
Lares Hong Kong Leaves Singapore Arriver N. York
214 Nor. 19th Das.
** ELECTOR" "AENEAS"
29th Oct. "Dardanos" 11th NOT.
Hong Kong to New York 51 Days.
PACIFIC SERVICE. (ria KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "TEUCER" 11th Bept, Vistoria, Vancouver à Benttia, TALTHYBIUR" Ath Oct., Victoria Vancouver Beattie,
INWARD SERVICE.
"OANFA"
8th Sept., For Shai, Kobe & Yokohama. "ASPHALION" 8th Sept., For Shanghai & Hankow,
PASSENGER SERVICË
*HECTOR" 2nd Oct., Bioganoes, Maramilies & London. 29th Oct. Bisgapore, Marseilles di London. Sails at Daylight
"AENEAS"
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger socommodation
at specially reduced fares.
For freight, passage rates, sad information apply to
Butterfield & Swire,
Agenta.
A Bubsidiary of THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM. PANY OF NEW YORK. Total Resources in excess of U.8. 8900,000,000.00.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824.
Hong Kong
BANKEES:
France Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque de
Paris et des Pays Bal
London Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com merciale Italians.
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted/ Correspondents throughout the
World.
A. ROLLIN,
Manager
Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
:
Smoke
"There Casties"
Cigarette
ALSO PACKED
IN REGULAR 20* & S01
Three Castles
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,/ Head Office:
D8, Boulevard Haussmann, "Par
Babaerbed Capital Frs.72,000,0000 Paid-up Capital ... Frs.88,400,0000 HEAD OFFICE:
Reserve Fund. Fr. 109,000,000 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C.. 3.
BRANCHES : Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhd Authorized Capital £3,000,000 Battambang Hus Saigo Subscribed. Capital £1,800,000 Cantho Mengtaz Shangi Paid-up Capitāl
£1,000,000 Canton Nam-Diah Singgre Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,612,047 Djibouti Noumes Than Tien Fort Bayard Papeete
Touhe Haiphong Peping
گرام
BANTELS :
THE BANK OF ESOLAND and
MIDLAND BANK, Ltd.
Bangkok
Ratavis
Bombay
Calcutta
HONG KONG OFFICE : 11, QUEEN'S ROAD, Colombo
CINTHAL
Authorised Capital
A
Gidrs. 150,000,000
(£12,600,000.) Paid-Up Capital...Gidrs. 80,000,000- (£6,038,687.) Reserve Fund........Gidrs. 40,000,000- (£3,333,333.)
Head Office-Amsterdam." Eastern Head Office:-Batavis. BILANCHES--Handfermasin. Bandoens, Bumbay. Calcutta, Charbon, Djember, Pakja Yaris, The Hague, kidah, Kobe, Kola-Hacija, Makassar, Medan, P
Pe dang. Palembang, Pekalongan, sar, Pontianak, Rangoon, Ratser dum", Samarang, Shanghai, 815olya (Sumatra), Angapore, Howrabula, Boerakarta (Solo) Tegal, Tatja and Weltevreries".
•These silker kare Bafe Deport Dozus Ta Let, London Bankern:-- 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 GÄNTØR, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
Hong Kong Currency. Authorized CAPITAL..$11,000,000 PALD-UP CAPITA RESERVE FOND
CRITAN
Branches :--
8,864,200 860,000
CAMION, SHANGHAI, Haskow, SWATOW, BANGION, NEW YORK and SAN
Delhi
Galle
Hong Kong Howrah
BIANCHES: ipok
New York Kandy Perang
Karachi Part Louis Kota Bharu (Mauritius) Kuala Rangoon
Lumpur Shanghai Kuantan Simia
(Pahang) Singapore Madras Sourabaya
HONG KONG BRANCHES:
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted
INTEREST Allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on applica tion
CL. C. BANDER, Manager, 7, Queer's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 19th April, 1929. [29
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行做目中
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of
November, 1917.) ".
AUTHORIZED Capital... $80,000,000.00 PAID-UP CAPITAL
19,760,200.00 RESERVE FUND
9,864,398.69
Head Office:-PETING. Hong Kong Branch:—4, QuiKE'S
ROAD CENTRAL MU
Hankow Poom-Penh Vin
Hanoi
IN FRANCE:
Pondicherry Yupafu
BANKIRA
Comptoir ational d'Escompte de Pari Credit. Lyonnais; Banque dfaris et des Pays-Bas; Cré Indus trial et Commerci Société Générale
Provin-
IN LONDON: The Nati
cial and Union B of Eng- Lazd, Ltd. Comp National d'Escompto de ; Crédit Lyonna
Margao, & IN NEW YORK: J.
"
Co.; French-Anican Bank ing
Guaranty Corporatio Trusty Co., of Yor Interest allowed Current Ac- Dounts and Fixed posits beord ing to arrangement
Every descriptiopl Bankig and Exchange Busines/transacted Safe Deposit Bies to let.
A LECO.
Manter.
Hong Kong, 2 May, 1029. [32.
{THE YOKOHMA SPRCIE ÎNE,
TMETED.
Capital fulf paid up
Reserve fund
Yen 1000,000 .Ten 1050,000
"HED OFFICE: YOKOHAM
BROKES AND AGENCIES Branches and Sub-branches all over Alexaldria Honolulu Ran Kai Yuen Saig China, and Correspondents in Batafs
Karachi Koba. London
Boersya Europe, America, and other Bom sy
Ban Bues parts of the world....
Fris00 Afren London Bankers:-THE GUARANTY
Seat! TRUSTY CO. OF NEW YORK, THR Caffutta sous NATIONAL PROVINCIAL
Los Angeles Bemg ВАДК Caton
Shafi LED.
Changchun Manila
Nagasaki Sinore New Tork Bankera:-Tan Edorr. Dairer
ABLE EASTERN BANKING COR- (Dalny) Nagoya Shimmeki PORATION, THE IRVING BANK Fengtion Newchwang Syd COLUMBIA TRUST Co.
(Makdon) New York Tier „Tokt Interest allowed on Current Ac Hamburg Osako
Peping
Taifa counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms Hankow
Tsi Harbin Rio de on application. In all Principal Cities of the World
Every description of Banking Hong Kong neiro Foreign Exchange and Banking Businese tranenoted..
Vladivostock (emporarilyed). Business of every description, Loans granted Approved Interest allowed on Cu Ao- transacted
Securities.
FRANCISCO.
London Bankers:-
Tur LiOTOS BANK, LTD. Correspondents
OD
Bafe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) Special facilities for domestic
1 Periods at rates to be obtid on
at a Yearly Rental of from $5. to exchange..
840.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Manager.
counts.
Deposits received forfixed ་ ༄། ་*', !! SHOU J. CHEN,application.
Manager. Hong Kong, 9th June, 1977. [98*
H. MORI, Mr. Hong Kong, 11th Mar.,1825
CIGARETTES
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. No. 10, DES Vaux ROAD CENTRAL, Hong Kong.
AUTHORISED QAPITAL ..$10,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ......... 5,000,000 RESERVE
1,500,000
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:- Batavia London Penang Bingapore Bombay Manila Bangoon Bourabaya Calentia Melbourne Saigon Bydney
Nagasaki San Fran-Talpol Haiphong New Yor
Tientsin Honolulu Osaka
Tokyo
Canton
Kobe
cisco Seattle Rancarang Paris Kowloon Peping. Shanghai
Correspondents in all principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transactedi Loans granted on approved secur. ities
SAFE DEPOSIT Boxes To LET.
KAN TONG Po, Chief Manager. Hong Kong, March 1st, 1929.
HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWS.
The Paper to send Home
£^-4.4
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON.-
September 4, 1999.
Telegraphic Transfer... 1/11
Bank Bills, on demand1/11 3/18 Bank Bills, at 30 days'
sight
Bank Bille, st
months sight
Credits, at 4 months".
sight
1/118
9/-1
Documentary Bills, 4
months' sight.......... 2/4
Ox. PARIL-
Bank Bills, on demand 1197 Credits, 4 months' sight 1272) ON NEW YORK
Bank Billt, on demand 46% Credits, at 60 days
sight.....
ON BOMBAY...
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bille, de
mand
ON CALCUTTA.—
co
1994
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bill, on de-
mand
120
Bank Bills, at night
821
Private, 20 days' sight"
ON SHANORAL.--
ON YOKOHAMA,—
On demand
OW MANILA.-On demand....84
ON SINGAPORE,—---
On demand
BATAVIA,On demand...
ON ELIPHON
On demand
ON SALOON.On demand... nom. ON BANGKO
On demand
BOVILEGIN, Bank's Buying
[Tate mai................ 10,00) GOLD GRAY, 100 fine, per
treld.........
24 1/18,
BAB SILVER, per oz.
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 eurrenes. The Company registered the cheques, under the trade name of AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS' CHEQUES ? the word Travellers' being spelled with one "1" The advantage of the Cheques was so apparent that other banking institutions. adopted the system."--
Quoted from Pitman's Dictionary of Banking by Wm. Thomson. Issued in G810; G820, Gaso, and G8100, and 2- "and E-10 denominationehound in a small,
kandy wallet and cost only 1 of 1 per cent.
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