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THE HONG KONG
DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1929.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital 850,000,000 Issued & Folly Paid-up..... 90,000,000 Beserve Fundē;---
Sterling Silver
OXARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
- AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 633.
Head Office: LONDON.
£8,000,000 $14,000,000
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors 'command... $90,000,000
HEAD OFFIC: Rosa Kor.
Board of Directors;
N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman.. W. H. BELL, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
W. L. Pattender,
Hon. Mr. A Q′′ Hrass.
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietars
£3,000,000 ..£4,000,000
£3,000,000
AGENCIES & BRANCHES: ALOR STAK HONG KONG TONOKAH
[Malay Hintas) ILOILO
ILAIPHONG
KLASNIUO HANKOW HARBIN
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NEW YORK
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(Pitippin
: 4G ele FORSION EXCHANGE · and' General Banking Business transacted.
AMITHA
Tyndareue
5th Nur.
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BANOKOK
BATAVIA
Andre Ledon
Nor.
DOMBAY
Sviyang
6th Nov,
Hon Mr. B. D.
CALCUTTA GANTON CAWNPORE
Kora Maru
6th Nov.
F. Beith
Esq.
Himalaya Mart...
dth Nor.
Chenoncour
6th Nov.
A. H. Compton,
T. E. Poarce,
COLOMEN DAIHEN DELKI
Esq.
Esq;
Rawalpindi
7th Nov.
M. T. Johnson,
Esq.
J. A. Plummer,
Esq.
Pra. Tall
8th Nov.
8th Nor.
B. Lander Lewis, J. P. Warren,
Esq.
Esq. "
...Ho Sang...
9th Nov,
Chief Manager:
Alipore
11th Nov.
Pri, Jackson
11th Nov.
Valohas
19th Nov
BRANCHES ******
Aluta Mura
15th Nov,
Amoy
Iloilo
Penang
Bangkok
Ipoh
Hangoon
· 18th Nov.
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Saigon
Skidssoła Maru.....
18th Nov.
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San Fran-
cisco
Pres. McKinlay,
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Shinyo Maru
Kaga Maru
18th Nor.
19th Nov. ΙΡΙΣ Διότ
Lumpur
Shanghai Singapore
· Lybas
Emp, at Buaia
Sungei
Pataoi Tientsin
21st Nov.
-Tokyo
Tango Maru
2157 Nov.
Pru. Jeferson
Trucer
Pres. Filson
22nd Nov.
27th Nov.
ach Nor.
Harbin Hongkow
New York
Peiping
UNA. (San Francisco, 18th Oct.)..
HONOLULU, JAIN & SHANGILI U.S.A. (Bamitin, 19th Oct.), Jaran di
- HANDK-I
U.S.A. (San Francisco," 25th"" Oot).1
HONOLULU, JAPAN & SHAMOVAL
U.S.A. (San Francisco 3rd Ostober),"
HONOLULU, JAPAN & SEAMORAT
JATAX
CANADA (Victoria, B.C. 2nd Nòr.), Į
1.8.A... JAPAN A SHANGHA
AUSTRALIA & Manita
U.S.A. (Bostile, Lud Nov.), CANADA,
JAFAN & SHANGHAI...
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Haiphong Manila
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Hankow Nagasaki Tsingtao
Yokohama
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FixID DEPOSIT received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Herg Kosg, ath 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, Rus St. Lazare, Paris.
Frs:
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and Fix D-Capital, fully paid-up... 80,000,000 POBITA received for one year or
Special Working Capital 60,000,000 shorter periods in LocAL CURRENCY
Reserves
27,319,000 and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 17th Apr., 1929. (19
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK,
HE Business of the above Bank
Tussed by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob- tained on application,
For the HONG KOND & SHANGHAI, BANKING CORPORATION, A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1997. [*
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- 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- plate Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.
Interest Allowed on all Deposite Bates on Application.
3.30 PM
5.00 >
Thurs lny. 7th.
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Huichors ... Barang
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Letters
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AND
SSENGER SERVICES
LONDON SERVICE.
"SABPEDON"
"QALOHAS 14th Nor., les", L'doi„, E'dam. & Hambary.
26th Nor. Mas, Li'don, B'dam, &: Hamburg, *Oslin at Cacabianoa. LIVERPOOL' SERVICE.
"AUTOLYCU9" 28th Nov, Genoa, Havn, Liverpool & Glagow. *CYCLOPS" 20th Dea, Genom, Harms, Liverpool & Glasgow.
NEW YORK SERVICE.
Leaves Hong Kong
"SAXPEDOX" 28th Nov. "LIBAON
16th Jan.
Leaves Singapore Arrives N. Tock
0th Dea. Hong Kong to New York 51 Days.
"
PACIFIC SERVICE. (via KOBE & YOKOJAMA) -"TYNDAREUB" 23rd Nov, Victoria & Vancouver.
INWARD SERVICE.
11th Nov. For S'hai, Moji. Kobe & Yokohama, "DIOMED " "PATROCLU8" 13th Nor, For Shanglui, Taku & Daina.
PASSENGER SERVICE. "SARPEDON" 26th Nov, Mles", Lidos,, E'dam. &Glagow,
Also cargo steamere with limited passenger aaaamməd
at specially reduced fares.
For freight, passage rates, and information apply tom
Butterfield & Swire,
Agenti
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,
Minager,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1874.
|
Paris
BRANCHES: Lyons
Marseilles
Saigor Haiphong Hand Tourane Quinton Bue Thanh hoa Vinh Peping Shanghai
Hong Kong
BANKERS:
From Penh Tientsin
France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Paya Baa,
London: Midlard Bank, Ltd. New York American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com meruiale Italiana.
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correappadeats throughout the
World.
A. BOLLIN,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st July, 1928.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, "TIM WED,
HEAD OFFICE
15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C..2.
Authorized Capital
....£3,000,000 Subscribed Capital .........£1,600,000 Paid-up Capital
£1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest...1,612,047
BAXKIES:
THE BANK OF Esglaxi
Bangkok Batavia
Calcutta
Columbo
Delhi
Galle
and
MIDLAND BANK LTD.
..
BRANCHES : Karachi Madras
Kota Bharu New York Bombay Kuala Krai Penang
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)
(Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpur Simis Kuantan
HONG KONG OFTICE; 11, QUEEN'S ROAD, Hong Kong
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
Howrah Ipoh Randy
Singapore (Fahang) Sourabaya
Gidra. 150,000,000. (£12,500,000.)
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking Paid-Up Capital...Gidra. 80,000,000-
(£8,588,687.) and Exchange Business transacted. Reserve Fund Gidra. 40,000,000- Travellers Cheques issued.
(£3,333,333.)
Head Office:-Amsterdam, Eastern Head Office:-Bataria. BRANCHES:~Bader, doeng, Bombay,
Calopita, Cheribon, Djember, Djok karta, The Hague, Juklah, Kobe, Katad, Makassar, Muda P cang, Palembang, Pizigo Pe Dan, Pontianak, lagoon, Baton dasi", tamaratix", Shanghai, Bibolga
Bob Hingapore.
(Sun (Solo), val, Zillatjap and Walteraden". *Livre often hare Beft Deposit Hose 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.
Hin Ona: HONG KONG,
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.$11.000,000 PALD-UF CRECTAL ...... REALEVE FOND BA
Branches:- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANZOW, SWATOW, BANGIOZ, NIW Your and SAN FEARC1500.
8,664,200 660,000
London Bankers: THES LLOYDE BANK, LTD.
Correspondente :
In sil Principal Cition of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of Overy description transacted
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at à Yearly Rental af from $5 to
LOOK POONG SHAN, Manager,
Trustee and Executorships under taken.
ACHIEVEMENT
IN PRODUCTION.
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"There Casties"
Cigarettes
WOCH DWILS
Tristol & London
AND
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QUALITY
THREE CASTLES
CIGARETTER
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BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
Head Office:
$, Boulevard Hapsamano, Paris.
Bubscribed Capital · Frz.79,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital Fre.68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund ...... Frs.103,000,000.00
BANCHES: Bangkok
Hong Kong Quizhon Battambang Ha Saigon Catho Mengtaz Shanghai Canton Nam Dinh
Singapore Noumea Thanhoa
Djibouti
Fort Bayard Paperte
Haiphong Peping
Hukow
Hanoi
Tientsin
Tourano
Pnom Penh Vinh Pondicherry Turnantu
BANKERS ?
*
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus- trial et Commercial; Société Générale
IN LONDON: The National Provin cial and Union Bank of Esg- land, Ltd.; Comptoir Nations! d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit is NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan &
Lyonnais. Co.; French-American Baak. ing
Corporation; Guaranty
Trusty Co., of New York Interest allowed on Current Ac- INTEREST allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates out and Fixed Deposits accord- that may be ascertained on appli-ing to arrangement.
cation.
C. L. C. BANDES, Managèr 7. Queen's Road Central.
Hong Kong, 1st Oct, 1929, (29
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀感中
.
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1999. (32
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED. November, 1917.)
Capital fully paid up AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... $60,000,000,00
Yen 100.000.000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 19,760,200.00 Reserve Fund *****..... Yan 108,500,000 RESERVE FUND .......... 8,864,398.09
HEAD OFFICE: Yoxon
Head Office:---PRPINO.
Hong Kong Branch -4, Queen'a
* NATIONAL
LTD.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: - ROAD CENTRAL..
Alexandria Kai Ynen"; Bangoon Batavia Karachi Baigon
Kobe Branches and Bub-branches all over Bombay
Sperabaya China, and Correspondents in Calcutta London San Europe, America, and other Canton
Lyons
Francisco parts of the world.
Changchun Los Angeles Seattle London Bankers;—TH= -GUARANTY | Dniten Manila Semarang
Thuner Co. of New York, Tha (Dalny) Nagasaki Shanghai
PROVINCIAL BANE, Fengtien Nagoya Singapore
(Mukden)Newchwang Shimonoseki New York Bankers:-Tri EQUIT- Hamburg New York Sydney
ADE EASTIEN BANKING COR- Hankow Osaka Tientsia „PORATION, THE IRVING BANK | Harbin Peping Tokyo
COLUMBIA TRUST Co.
Tsinanfu Interest allowed on Current Ae Hong Kong lid de
Honolulu Janeiro Tsingtao- counts and Fixed Deposite. Terms
Buenos Ayres (Temporarily closed). on application.
Every description of Banking Vladivostock (Temporarily closed). Business transacted
Interest allowed on Current Ac- Loans granted 00 Approved counte. Securities.
Deposits received. for Fixed Special facilities for domestic Periods at rates to be obtained on
exchange.
SHOU J. THEN, Manager, Hong Kong, #9th June, 1977. [38
application...
MORI
Manager: Hong Kong, Bept. 11, 1920. [38
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,
LIMITED.
HEAD OPTICE: HONG KONG. No. 10, Des Vœux ROAD CENTRAL, Fosa Kong.
AUTHORIBED CAPITAL' ....$10,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE
CA-443
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,"
OK LONDON...
November 4, 1929.
Telegraphic Transfer... 1/88 Bank Bills, on demand1/8 11/16 Bank Bil, at 30 days'
sight
...... 5,000,000 1,500,000
Bank
BRANCHES AND AGENCIBI— Batavia Londos Penning Singapore Bombay Manila Hangoon Sourabaya Calcutta Melbourne Balgon Bydney
Canton
Nagasaki San Fran- Taipeh
Tiantain Haiphong New York, cisco, Honolulu Osaka Seattle Tokyo Kebe Paris Semarang Kowloon Feping Slangbat
Correspondents in all principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Leans granted on approved secur- ities.
SATE DEPOSIT BOXES TO LIT
KAN TONG PO, Chief Manager,
HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWS.
The Paper to send Home
Bills, at
months sight ........
1/82
Credits, at 4 months'
sight...
1/03
Documentary Bilk, ... 4 months' right um
-7/94
ON PARIS.E
Baak Bills, on demand 10675 Credits, 4 months' sight 1142) ON NEW YORK-
Bank Bills, on demand 421 Credits, at 60 days'
aight....
Or BOMBAY.--
432
Telegraphic Transfor Bank Billa," on de 115h
mand
Un Calcutta
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on
mazd
ON SHANGHAL
do 115
Bank Bills, a sight... 774 Private, 30 days' sight
OK YOKOHAMA,***
On demand
| On Manica.--On demand.. 844
ON SINGAPORE
On demand
BATAVIA.-On demand... 104) On HaPro Ga
On demand. OF BALOON.-On demand... nom. ON BANGTOE-
On demand
SOVKREGIM, Bank's Buying
·rato in GOLD LEAN, 10 fine, por
tsel
BAR SILVER, par of
American · Express Travelers Cheques
Definition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES
108
11.16
22 15/16
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 holder the security of s letter of credit and at the same time the convenienos of locs! currency. The Company registered the cheques under the trade - name of AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS" CHEQUER
the word 'Travellers being spelled with ons “1”. The aửantage of the Cheques was's apparent that other banking institutions adopted the system."
Quoted from Pitman's Dictionary of Banking by Wm. Thomson.
lued in G810, Geto, G850, and G8100, and 2-5, and 2-10 denominations-bound in a small, handy wallet and cott only of. I per cent. Secure your steamship tickets, hotel reservations and itineraries, or plan your cruise or tour through
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS Co., Inc.
4. Das Vœux ROAD, CHITRAL, HONG KONG
Printed and Published by DAVID JOHN EVANS, for the Horo
KONG DAILY Prams, Lamiran," at 11, "Ice House Street, v Victoria, Hong Kong London Oloe: i, Bride Last, Flesh Streita -E.C, 4