STRAITS
MANILA
Authorised Capital
Pr
in
Kilang Maru
Pros, Pierce
AUSTRALA & Haniza
BERANTA
AMOT ...
* CHAITE
JAPAN & SUANDHAL LONDON parois, 5th Deo. & STRAITS U.S.A. (San Francisco, 19th Dei 1929). |
HONOLULU, JAPAN & Shanova! CANADA (Victoria, BC, Fat Dec. 1899),)
HONOLULU JAPAN & SHANGHAI U.S.A. (San Francisco, 20th Dec. 1929),
HONOLULU, JAPAN & MA ONAT UNA. (San Francisco, 18th Doc. 1929),
HONOLULU, Japan & SHANGHAI JAPAN & SHAMondi os
Pushinii Maru Hector
Pres. Polk
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 cless at or before 9 am. registered and parcel mails are closed at 6 p.m. on the previous day.
Nallora
8th Jan.
Jan 8th 6th Janu
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
FRON
INWARD MAILS.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 1930.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI, CHARTERED BANK OF LIDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION.
Issued & Fully Paid-up...$90,000,000 Reserve Fundi :---
Storling....
Silver...
AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1883..
HAD OFFICE: London.
Faid-up Capital ...................................£3,000,000 Reserve Fund
...............$50,000,000
£6,000,000 ..$14,000,000
£4,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
priators
Rosorro Liability of Pro-
..$20,000,000 || 2.
prietors...
£3,000,000
Cremor
7th Jan.
Talamba
7th Jan
Kidderpore
*10th Jan
10th Jan.
10th Jan.
***
11th Jan.
Emp, of Rueria
19th Jan,
B. D. F. Beith,
Esq.
HEAD OFFICE: osa Kox.
Board of Directors: W. H. BELL, Esq., Chairman. J. A. PLUMMER, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
W. L. Pattanden,
Esq.
AGENCIES & BRANCHES : ALOR STAK HONG KONG TONGKAR
(Walay Makan) ILOILO
Pres. Taft...
13th Jan.
A. H. Compton,
Esq.
T. E. Pearce,
Bay
(Whuket)
ANKITSA
IRON
BANGKOK
KARACIN
BATAVIA
KLANG
BANGOON SARDON SEMARANG
KOMBAY
KU
SEREMBAN
CALUUTTA VANTON
KUALA
SHANGHAI
KANGSAR
DAWNIORE - CARU
KUALA
LUMPUR
BOURABAYA
COLOMBO
DAIRKN
KECHING MADIAN
BINGAPORE
Korea Mars Angora
13th Jan.
14th Jan,
M. T. Johnson,
Esq.
T. FL. R, Shaw,
Exq.
+
B. Lander Lewis,
Esq.
J.' P. Warren,"
Esq.
שפנים
Fos
Pzz
Monday, 6th,
Chief Manager:
Hon. Mr. A." 0. HYNEL.
BEANCHES :-
Amoy
Ipoh
Poiping
Bangkok
Johore
Penang
Batavia
Kobe
Kangoon
DATE & TIME
Bombay
Kowloon
Saigon
Calcutta
Kuala
San Fran
Canton
Lumpur
cisco
Cheloo
London
Shanghai
Par.
Noon
Colombo "Lyons
Fuensang
Letta-a 1.00
Dairen
Malacca
Reg. 12.45 r *
Singapore Sourabaya Sungei
***
Burma Maru Havana Maru Hydrangea
Letters
1.80
1.00 = x
2,30 E▸
Americs & EUROPE ria Victoria, B.C.dus Victoria, BC, 24th Jan.
U.S.A., CE S
Pros, Piarca
Parcole Rok.
3.00 TL
5.00 P 5,0
Pres. Pierce
++
Straits and Calcutta
Manil, Australia & Now Zealand via Brisbane-dre Brisbane, 24 h Jan.....
Daire...
Swatow ...
Japan, Canada.
Bhanghai EUROPE via Siberia.. Amay vix Swatow
Shanghai
Bustow...
Formosha
trait, Ceylon, India, Mauritias, E & S. Africa, Egypt & £UKOPE vis Mar- seilles-dae Marseilles, 7th February
Japan and EUROPE vis Siberia BìnƉow c
Systow
Amoy
Haibow, Pakhoi & Haiphong Sandakan
*
Straite and Calcula Swatow, Amoy & Foochow
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. &.5.7
Africs, Aden, Fgypt & Europe vin Maravillas de Marseille 9th February
Foochow & Wei Hai Wei
Amoy
Wei Hai Wei
Wa
Bangkok via Swalow...
Shanghai & Japan
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow
Anking Kitano Moru Boochow Benvrackie
Diomed...
Nellore
***
+
Ohaking...
Cremer Liangchoto
Chakiany Hinang
Talamba
Hai Ning
Fushimi Maru
Leiter Hex. {Letters
6,00 - %
3,33 r 4.304 5.00 P 6.09 r
Tuse lay, 71
Kowloon P. O.
Reg. 1.00 F M Laitors 1.03 e
Q.P.0.
Beg. .1.45 Lettors 2.30 TX
3.30
5.00
Wednesday, 8th,
12.30 μ
1,83
Thursday, 2th,
8:30 AM 10.30 a Farcele 11.30 a a Thetters 1930 ↑
9.00 M
Friday, 17th, Kowloon P.0. Reg. .430 Dan,115, 9,00 a 1 4.P.O. Rog,11th9 45 AM Lotere 9.30 a x
Saturday, 11th,
Chip Shing
5,00
Sunday, 19th,
8.80 A
9.00 A X
Jachow
Eusichow... Kroongchewa
Mishima Mors
Haiyana
• Superscribed correspondence only.
THE
Foochow Manila
Haiphong Musr ..Patani Hamburg (Johore) Tientsia Hankow Mukden Tokyo Harbin Nagasaki Tsingtao Hongkow New York. Yokohama Iloilo
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED Dr POSITS received for one year or shorter periods in Local CURRENCY and STEALING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 1st Jan., 1930. [26
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
THE Business of the above Bank in conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob- tained on application.
For the Hong Kong & SHANORÀI BANKING CORPORATION, A. O. HYNES,
Chiot 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 Braszt,
NEW YORK,
An American Bank offering com plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.
Interest Allowed on all Deposita.
8,30 % Rates on Application.
Tues lay. 14th,
8.30 AM
1.CO
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR DIFAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER ERVICES
LONDON SERVICE.
"DIOMED 7th Jan. 'les. Casabianos, L'don., B'dem. & H.bg. *"ANTENOB". 22nd Jan, M’lou, Lidon., R'dam, & Glasgow. /
* Sails st Daylight,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "ANTILOCHUS" 20th Jan., Genon, Havre, Idverpaal & Glasgow.
"BELLEROPHON" 9th Feb,, Harre, Liverpool & Glasgow...
PACIFIC SERVICE. (ri■ ROBE & YOKOHAMA) - "IXION" 23rd Jan., Victoria, Vaadoavor & Seattle,
INWARD 'SERVICE. "PHILOCTETES" "HECTOR."
8th Jan., S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Y'hama, 10th Jan, Shanghai di Dalay.
PASSENGER SERVIUR
**ANTENOR" 22nd Jan, Singapore, Miss. & Loadon.
HECTOR"
19th Feb., Singapore; M'Im. & London.
Sails at Daylight.
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation
at specially reduced fares.
For freight, passage rates, and information apply to:- Butterfield & Swire,
Agents
A
A Subsidiary of
DELIT
HAIPHONG
RAMBURO
HANKOW
FLAREIN
Mazrekuria)
MANILA
MEDAN NEW YORK
PEPING
FESANO PESHAWAR
TAIPING
(...) TAVOX TIENTSIY TOKYO TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA (Philippine
'. kalandı),
FOREIGN Eromānam and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCourts opened and FIXED DIrosita received for one year or 'shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applies- tion.
AH. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 9th Jan., 1999, [30
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (lacorporated in France), Prince's Building, Chater Road,
-- "Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazare,' Paris.
Fru. Capital, fully paid-up. 50,000,000 Special Working Capital 50,000,000 *****. £2,319,000
Reserves
BRANCHES :
Paris Lyons
Marteilles
Saigor Haiphong Hanoi Tourane Quinbon Hoa Thanh-hoa Vinh Peping
Pnom Penh Shanghai Tientsin Hong Kong
BANZILS:
France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Ba
London: Midland Bank, Ltd. 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.
A. ROLLIN,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:--
15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.
Authorized. Capital
Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital
THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM-Reserve Fund and Rest ...£1,619,047
PANY OF NEW YORK.
Total Resources in excess of U.S.
$900,000,000.00.
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NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPII, N.V.
BANKERS:
1930
CattlesTM
Cigarettes
WD HOWHI
Cristal Landon
THE YEAR
START
WELL
SMOKE
THREE CASTLES
CIGARETTES
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
Head Office:
AGENCIES.
A
FAVOURITE SINCE 1878
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
January 4, 1930...
Telegraphic Transfer.... 1/78 Bank Bills, on demand1/7 7/18 Bank Bills, at 30 days'
Tos. Loadon Office of the HONG) Or LONDON.—
KONG DAILY PRESS, 21, Brive Lane, E.0.4, is constantly receiving Enquiries from Home Manufacturers regarding Suitable Firms to act as Agents for their producte in Hong Kong and Bouth China.
96, Boulevard Hausemana, Paris,
£3,000,000 Bubscribed Capital Fra.72,000,000.00 £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital ... Fru.68,400,000,00 21,050,000 Reserve Fund Fri. 102,000,000.00 *----
BRANCHIS: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Kus
Saigon Cantho Mengta Shanghai Canton Nam-Diah Singapore
Thanhos Tientain Tourne
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
And MIDLAND BANK, LAD.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager,
Bangkok
Ratavia
(EATHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY.}
Bombay
Calcutta
BANKERS
Colombo
Delhi
.Galle
Hong Kong
Ipoh
Kandy
Established 1824
HONG KONG OFTICE: 11, QUEEN'S ZOAD, Howrah
CENTRAL
BRANCHES:
Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)
(Pabang) Rangoon Koala Shanghai Lumpur Simia Kuantan Singapore
(Pahang) Sourabaya
HUNG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
Travellers Cheques issued
Authorised, Capital
Gldra. 150,000,000- (212,500,000.) Paid-Up Capital...Gldra. 50,000,000 (£8,666,667.) Beserve Fund........Gidra. 40,000,000-
(£3,333,333,) taken.
Trustee and Esecutorships under
INTEREST allowed on Current Aç counts and Fixed Deposita at Bates that may be ascertained on appli-
'O. L. C.'SANDES, Manager
7, Queen's Road Central.
Hong Kong, 1st Oct., 1929, [29
THE BANK OF CHINA.
...Head Office:-Amsterdam.*
Eastern Head Office:-Batavia. BRAKU 19:-Bandjermaain, Bandoen, Dombay,cation. Calcutta, Cheriton, Djambat, joj karta. The Hague', Jiddab, Kobe, Кока-Када Макаваг, Medan, Ри dang, Palembang, Pekalongan, Per nang, Pontianak,. Rangoon, Rotter- dam", Bamarang, Shanghai, Bibelga Boerabala, (Bamitra) Bingspers, Bonakarta (Solo), Tegal, Til«tjep and Welterpads." *This flere have Safe Doppelt, Bozor To Lets
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 OF7108: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.811,000,000 8,684,200 PAID-UP CAPITAL BESERVE FUND
850,000
Branches:-
CARTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGIOK, NEW
York" and "BAE
FRANCIBOD London Bankers!— TEL. LLOTOS Bank, Ltd. Correspondents
In all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Buzz.com of ovory description
transacted.
Safe Deposit Bozes (various sizes)
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917.)
Djibouti Noumes
Fort Bayard Papeete Haiphong Peping Hankow Phond Pezh Vinh
Pondicherry Yunsanfu
Hanoi
BAKERDA:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais Banque de París eb des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus. trial et Commercial; Bociété. Générale
IN LONDON: The National Provin-:
cial and Union Bank of Eng tand, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan
Co. French-Amèrican Bank.
If Local Companies desirous of taking up further Agencise will let us khow the Lines in which they are interested the information will be forwarded to London and passed on to interested parties as op. portunity offers.
sight
Bank Bills,
months wight
at.4
Credits, at 'months'
sight...
Documentary Bills, 4
months' sight
ON PARIN.
1/71
1/8
1/8
Bank Bilis, on demand 1002 Credits, 4 months' sight 1077
ON NEW YORK.—
This Service is offered to our Readers without charge and, of courses Do obligation is incurred on either ride.
|
On
The Required Information should be Bent to the
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, LTD.
11, ICs House Strezt, Hong Kong.
ing Corporation; Guaranty HONG KONG WEEKLY Interest ailowed on Current Ac
Trusty Co., of New York.
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, 1929 (9
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE,
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... $50,000,000.00 Capital fully paid up
PAID-UP CAPITAL RISERVE FUND
19,760,200.00
"Yen 100,000,000. 8,864,308.00 Reserve Fund' .........Yen 103,500,000
HEAT OFFICE: XOXOBAMA.
1
...
"
London
Head Office:-PRING, Hong Kong Branch 1-3, Queen'S BOAD CESTRAL.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Kai Yuen "Hangoon Branches and Sub-branches all over Batavia Karachi Baigon
China, and Correspondents in Bombay Kobe Boerabaya Europe, America, and other Calcutta
Saa parte of the world.
Canton .* Lyons
Francisco London Bankers: THE GUARANTY Changchun Los Angeles Seattle
TRUSTY Co. of NEW YORK, THE Dairen Alanila Semarang NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BARK, Dalny) Nagasaki Shanghai
Fengtion Nagoys Singapore New York Bankers:-T EQUIT- (Mukden) Newchwang Shimonoseki
EASTERN BANKING COR Hamburg New York Bydney PORATION, THE IRVING BASX-| Bankow Osaka Tientsin COLUMBIA TRUST CO.
Harbin Peping Tokyo Interest allowed on Current Ac Hong Kong Rio de Tsinonfu sounts and Fixed Deposite. Terms Honolula Janeiro Taingtao on application
Buenos Ayres (Temporarily closed). Vladivostock (Temporarily, closed). Interest allowed on Current Ao-
LTD.
4DLK
Every description of Banking Business transacted.
Loans granted on Approved Securities.
Bpecial facilities for domestic
1. Yearly Rental of frem ti to i neknag $400
#77
LOOK POONG BHÁN, Manager.
counts
for 'Deposits received
Fixed Periòda at rates to be obtained on
Manag Hong Kong.. 29th June, 1897.
H. MORI, Managar. [1]......___Hong_Kong. Sept. 11, 1929,
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S
LOCAL NEWB.
The Paper to send Home
Bank Bills, ön demand 304 Credits,
at 60 d/. 41} Bombat. Teiegraphic Transier. Bank Bills, on de
mandaddar
US CALCUTTA.--
Telegraphio Transfer Bank Billa, on de-.
mand
ON SHANGHAL.—
Bank Bills,
sight
Private, 30 days" sight
ON YOKOHAMA.-
On demand
108
}
78.
ON MANILA.-On demand... 70 ON-SINGAPORE,—
On demand
70
X BATAVIA-On demand.. vs
Ou HAIPHONG,~-~-
On demand
пош.
OF BAIGON.-On demand... nom. ON BANGIOE-
On demand
......... 114) Rovkazain, Bank's Buying --
rate
meTorontoconus: 11.71
GOLD LEAJ, 10 fine, per
tael
BAR. SILVER, per 08. vers. 21 15/16
American Express Travelers Cheques
Definition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES-
"The system of Travellers' Cheques was originated in 1891. ky the American Express Company with the object of creating a form of travel currency which would give the holder the security of a letter of credit and at the same time the conveniences of loca! currency: The Company registered the cheques under the trade name of AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS' CHEQUES? the word Travellers' being spelled with one""1 " The ad matage 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; G#2), G850, and G8100, and 2-5. and 4-10 denominations-bound in a small, handy wallet and cast only 1 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 Vaux Bóan, "Czrenát, Hong Kong.
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