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THE HONG KONG DAILY
PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1929. HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI, OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital -----$30,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Reserve Fundi:-
Sterling Silver r .......$14,000,000
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED: ET ROYAL CHARTER,
4.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
£3,000,000
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund.....
....£3,000,000 ......£4,000,000
......$20,000,000-
£3,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
Help Orrica: HONG KONG,
Board of Directors: W. H. BELL, Esq., Chairman. J. A. PLUMMER, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
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MANILA
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Hon. Mr. A. C. HYNIS,
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NEW YORK
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITE received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
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Nov.
Esq.
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HAMBURG
HANKOW
KAMBIN
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Khyber
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Esq.
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Esq.
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25th Nov.
95th Nov.
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Trinarias
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Amoy
Iloilo
Penang
Kashima Horu
29th Nov.
Prea. Wilson
30th Nov.
Pres. Jeferson.
int "Des.
Bangkok Batavia Bombay Calcutta Canton Cheloo Culombo Dairen
Ipoh Johora Koba Kowloos Kuala
Lumpur
London
Lyons
Nt. Alban
9th Doc.
Foochow
Malacca
Changle-
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Manila
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Rangoon «Saigon
San Fran cisco Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya Sungei
Patopi .Tientsin
Tokyo
Nagasaki Tsingtao" New York Yokohama Peiping
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and Fix De POSITS received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY And STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 13th Nov., 1920. [28
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Busines of the above Bar
is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ab- tained ou application.
For the Hos0 KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, A. C. HYNES,'
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Seph, 1977. [
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL, SURPLUS" AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.S. 81,000,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:
af, WALL STREET,
NEW YORK.
9.00AM 9:00 AM An American Bank offering com Monday, 25th,
plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the 10.30 AM
world. Parcela
3.00 X Rev.
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A Subsidiary of
THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM- PANY OF NEW YORK.
Total Resources in excess of U.S. $900,000,000.00.
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D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-
MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V...
(NITZERLANDS TRADING ROGIERT.}
BANKERS
Established 1924.
AE. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 9th Jan., 19. (30
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET WINDUSTRIE (locorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris. Capital, fully paid-up,
Fro. Special Working Capital 50,000,000 50,000,000 Reservea
92,319,000
Marseilles
Paris Baigoo
BRANCHES: Lyons Ha phong" Hano
Vịnh
From Feah Tientsin
Toursne Quinhon Hue Thanh hoa Peping
1.
Shanghai Hong Kong
BANKERA: France Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris ot des Pays Bas London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com- merciale Italiana.
Saa Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted Correspondents throughout the
World.
A. ROLLIN,”.
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st July, 1998.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
www.
HEAD OPTICE:-
15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.
Authorized Capital
Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital.....
CAPST
NEVER
VARY
HADZ IN ENGLAKS
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. Head Office:
06, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.
Subscribed Capital Fra.7%,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital. Fra.68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund Fra.109,000,000.00
BRANCHES :
.£3,000,000 £1,800,000 £1,050,000 Bangkok Hong Kong Quinton Reserve Fund and Rest ...£1,812,047 | Battambang Bue
Saigon Cantho Mengtaz Shanghai Canton Nam-Din Singapore Djibouti
Thanhoa
BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
Bangkok
Batavia
Bombay Calcutta Colombo
Delhi
Galle
and
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
| HONG KONG OFFICE; 11, QUEEN'S ROAD, Hong Kong
CENTRAL..
Authorised Capita!
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR
DIFAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES
LONDON SERVICE.
“SARPEDON" 20th Nov., Miles..., L'don.... B'dam, de Glasgow, "ANCHISES" 3rd Dec., Mles., L'on., B'dam., & Glasgow. "PERSNUB" 10th Dec, M'ies., I'don, R'dam, & Hamburg.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"CYCLOPS ** 29th Dec., Chenos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow, :"ANTILOCHUS 20th Jan., Genos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow,
NEW YORK SERVICE, Leavor Hong Kong
Leaves Bingapore
Arrives N. Tork. "SALFEDON" 26th Nov. "IrDAON" 9th Dec. 18th Jan.. Hong Kong to New York ül Days.
PACIFIC SERVICE. (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "TYNDAREUS 23rd Nov., Victoria Vancouver.
"TEUCER" 12th Dec., Victoria & Vancouver,
INWARD SERVICE.
'" ANTILOCHUS "27th Nov., For 8'hai, Moji, Kobe dr Yokohama.
"ORESTES” 28th Nov., For Shanghai, Tairn & Dairen. **TEIRESTAS** 28th Nov., For Takao, S'hai, Kobe & Y'hama,
PASSENGER SERVICE.
"SARPEDON” 23th Nov., Singapore, 'M'los, & Dios; ANCHISES” ⠀⠀ 3rd Dec., Singapore, M’les, & L ́doo.
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger socommodation at specially reduced fares.
For freight, passage rates, and information apply to
Butterfield & Swire,
Howrah Ivoh Kandy
BRANCHES :
Karachi Madra! Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang.
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpur Simla
Kuantan Singapore (Pahang) Sourabaya
HONG KONG BLANCH:
Gidrs. 150,000,000. (£12,500,000.) Paid-Up Capital...Gldrs. 80,000,000- Every description of Banking (£6,666,867.) and Exchange Business transacted. Reserve Fund.........Gldra 40,000,000- Travellers Cheques issued.
Trustee and Executorships under- taken.
(£3,333,333.)
Head Office:—Amsterdam.* Eastern Head Office:-Batavia, BIANCHES:-Bandfermain, Barfoong®, Bounty,
Caletta. Choriban, Djeniker, Ajohjai karta, The Baysa, Judah, Kobe, Kota-lładju, Kakaswa, Medan, Pa nang. Pelembang, Pekalongan, Pe- Pontianak, angoon, Bottar. Humerang", shanghai, Bibolga [Somatra), Hingapore, Boersbala bonzakuria (Solu), Tegal, Tilaajap and Weltevreden";
25° Phaneuflées kuze dafe Deposit Barts 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.
Haid Orrica: Bosa Kona,
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
8,664,200 800,000 RESERVE FUND .......
Branches:-
CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW,
WATOW, BANGKOK, NEW
Your and SAN. FRANCIBOO.
!!
London Bankers:-
THE LLOYDS BANK, LTD. Correspondents
In all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Basiness of every description transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes)
Noumes
Fort Bayard Papeete
Tientain Haiphong Peping Tourang
Prom Fenh Vinh Pondicherry Yunnaqfu"
Hankow Hanoi
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
N
IN LONDON: The National Provip
cial and Union Bank of Eng- land, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co. French-American "Bank:
AGENCIES.
The blend of choice Virginia Tobaccos appeals alike to seasoned smokers and to those with delicate palates.
Tas Loxdan Office of the LONG
KONG DAILY PRESS,
BRIDE LANZ, E.C 4., is constantly treviving Knquiries front Home Manufacturers regarding initable Firme to act an Agent for their products in Hong Kong and South Chinn.
If Local Companies desirous of taking up further Aquucies will let us know the Lines in which they are interested the information will be forwarded to London sud prasad on to interested partias as op portunity offers.
This Service is offered to our Readers without charge and, of courses no obligation is incurred on either vide.
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EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
November 21, 1029.
ON LONDON.-...
Telegraphic Transier... 1/8 Bank Bills, on demand1/8 016 Bank Billa, at 30 days'
sight
Bank
Bille, at 4 monthe sight
1/82
Credits, at 4 months'
sight......a
1/01 $
101
Documentary Bille,
months' sight
OF PAKI
Bank Bills, on demand 1082 Credits, 4 months' sight 1137
On New Yoak-
Back Bils, on demand 412 Credits, at 60 days
sight
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transier Bank Bills, on de
mand
ON CALCUTTA.-
Telegraphic Transfor Bank Bills, on de.
mand
ON SHANOEAL.-
Bank Bills, Private, 30 days' sight
ing Corporation; Guaranty TELL THE SHROFF ON YOZORAMA
Trusty Co., of New York. Interest. allowed on Current Ac
ing to arrangement.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits accord- counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli- vation.
C. L. CI SANDES, Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central.
Hong Kong, 1st Oct., 1929. [2
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀鈕中
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917.)
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... $60,000,000.00 PAID-UP CAPITAL
19,760,200.00 Resave FunD
9,864,338.69
Every description of Banking, and Exchange Business transacted Bafe Deposit Boxes to let
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1929. (32
1
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Capital fully paid up
Yen 100,000,000, Reserve Fund Yen. 108,500,000
BEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA Head Office:-PERING. Hong Kong Branch :-, QUEEN'S, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:
ROAD CKSTEAL.
Alexandria Kai Yuen Rangoon Batavia Karachi Saigon Branches and Sub-branches all over Bombay Kobe
Boerabaya China, and Correspondents in Calcutta London San Europe, America, And other Canton
Lyons Francisco parts of the world.
Changchun Los Angeles Beattle London Bankers:-TRE GUARANTY Deired Manila Bemarang
TRUSTY CO. OF NEW YORK, THE
(Dalny) Nagasaki Shanghai NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BARK, Fengtien Nagora Singapore
(Mukden) Newchwang Shimonoseki New York Bankers: -THE EQUIT Hamburg New York Sydney
ADLE EASTERN BANKING COB Hankow Osaka Tientsin PORATION, THE IRVING BANK Harbin Peping Tokyo COLUMBIA TRUST CO. Intereat allowed on Current Ac Honolulu Janeiro
Hong Kong Rio de Teinanfu Tsingtao counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms Buenos Ayres (Temporarily closed), on_application.
LTD.
Every description of Banking Vladivostock (Temporarily closed). Business transacted.
Interest allowed on Current Ao- Loans granted on Approved counts. Securitien,
Deposits received for Fixed at 4 Xencla Bantal of from 15 dni). Bracial, facilities for doraestia z Periods of rates to ba chtsinad an.
340
LOOK POONG. SHÁN,
erchange.
SHOU J. CHEN, Manager. Hong Kong, th June, 1977. - [3
application.
H. MORI, Ménager. Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1922.
to make out a hit for $7.50 and send it with your Home Address to
11, Ice House Street, "In return, we will send you the Weekly Preis for Six Months.
sight
On demand......
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ON, MANILA.-Oh demand... 83 ON SINGAPORE—.
On demand
BATAVIA.-On demand... 1034
ON HAIPHONG,
On demand
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ON SAIGON.-On demand... com. ON BANGKOK.-
On demand Rovengain, Bank's Buying
rate
GOLD LEA, 10 fae, per
taal
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11.33
BAR SILVER, per azi. 22 11/16
American Express Travelers Cheques,
Definition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES—“
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Quoted from Pitman's Dictionary of Banking by Wa. Thomson.
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