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· HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI, CHARTERED BANK OF RIDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital. $50,000,000 Issued & Fully Faid-up...$20,000,000
AUSTRALIA AND UHINA. INCORPORATED BY Royal ChARTEX, 1853.
کبیر
Hup Orries: Lordon.
Beserve Funds: ---
Sterling
Silver
£8,000,000 -$14,000,000
Faid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
£3,000,000 ..£4,000,000
Reservo Liability of Pro-
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
$20,000,000
pristors
£3,000,000
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*"ANTENOE". 22nd Jan, Mles, Lidon., R'dam, & Glasgow. "ACHILLES" 4th Fab., Miss, L'doa., E'dam, & H'berg,
*Sails at Daylight
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"ANTILOCHÜS“ 20th Jan., Gonon, Havre, Täverpool & Glasgow, "BELLEROPHON" 9th Feb, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow,"
..
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23rd Jan., Victoria, Vaicoarer & Seattle, *TYNDAREUS" 15th Feb., Vistoria, Vancouver à Beattie.
INWARD SERVICE.;
"MENTOR" 20th Jan, Sha, Moji, Kohe & Thama, "LAO HEDON" 20th Jan., Shai, Kobe & Yokohama..
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HECTOR" 19th Feb., Bingapore, Males. & London.
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Board of Directors:
V. H. BELL, Esq. Chairman. J. A. PLUMMER, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
B. D. F. Beith,
Esq.
W. L. Pattenden,
AGENCIES & BRANCHES: ALOR STAK BONG KONG TONGKAH
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AMRITSAR
BANGKUS
BATAVIA LOMBAY CALAJUTTA DANTON CAWNFORE CEBU COLONDO DAIRXN DELHI
HAIPHONG HAMBURG
Esq.
A. H. Compton,
T. E. Pearce,
Esq.
Esq.
M. T. Johnson,
Esq
T. H. R. Shaw,
Esq.
HANKOW HARBIS
North
Eaq.
B. Lander Lewis, J. P. Warrea,
Esq.
Chiot Manager: Hon. Mr. A. Q. Eynes.
Amey Bangkok Batavia Bombay Calcutta Canton Chefoo Culoinbo Dairen
BRANCHES :- Ipob
Paiping
Juhore
Penang
Koba
Kangoon Saigon
Kowloon
Kuala
San Fran-
Luxpur
London "Shanghai Lyons Singapore Alalacca Sourabaya Manila Sungei
Patani
Foochow
Haiphong Muar
Hamburg
liunkow
Harbin
(Jobore) Tientain Mukden. Tokyo Nugnaaki Tsingtao Hongkew New York, Yokohama Licilo
ÜCREENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and Fixed D POSITS received for one year or shorter periods in Loest CURRENCY And STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 1st Jan., 1930. 126
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank
Tis conducted by the HONG
KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob- tained on application.
For the Jong KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
A. C. HYNES,'
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1997. [3
AQUITABLE 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
plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.
Interest Allowed on all Deposita. " Rates ou Application.
A Subsidiary of THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM- PANY OF NEW YORK. Total Resources in excess of U.8. $200,000.000.00.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager,
|
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KARACH
KLANG KOBE KUALA
KANGSAR KUALA
LUMPUR KUCHING XADEAS
·HASILA MEDAN
NEW YORK
PEPINO
PENANO PESHAWAR
(Bhuket)
BANGION SAIGON
SEMARANG
SEREMBAN
SHANGHAL
SINGAPURE
BOURABAYA TAIPING (FX.S TAVOY TIENTSIN TUKYO TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA (Plippine
Telanda)
FORRION EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CUBRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSrza received for one year or thorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, oth 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. 50,000,000
Capital, fully paid-up Special Working Capital 80,000,000 22,319,000
Reserves
BRANCHES:
Marsilles
Paris Lyons Saigor Haiphong Hanoi Tourane Quinhon Huo Thanh-hoa Vinh
Paom Penh Peping Shangbai Tientsia
Hong Kong.
1930
"Daze Castles"
Cigarettes
Bristal Land
START THEY
YEAR
WELL
SMOKE
CIGARETTES
THREE CASILES
BANKSES: France: Bociété Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque "de Paris et des Pays Bas. London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange
Irving Trust Co., Banes Com merciala Italiana, San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the
World.
A. BOLLIN,
Manager,
Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
HEAD OFICT:-
15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.
BANQUE BE L'INDO-CHINE. Head Office:
90, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.
..£3,000,000 Subscribed Capital Fr8.72,000,000.00 £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital Fra 68,400,000.00 £1,050,000 Reserve Fund Fre. 102,000,000.00
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital ...... Reserve Fund and Rest ...21,618,047
BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND..
and
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NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
Bangkok
Batavia
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
Bombay
Calcutta
BANKERS
Colombo
Delhi
Established 1824.
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
Galle Hồng Kong
HÔNG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD, Howrah
CENTRAL.
Authorised Capital
Gldra. 150,000,000- (£12,500,000.) Paid-Up Capital Gldra. 80,000,000 (£8,688.687.) Heserve Fund........Gidra. 40,000,000- (43,333,333.)
Head Office:-Amsterdam." Eastern Head Office:-Batavia. BLANULES—Baodjermasin, Standoen. Eray
Calia Cheriton, Ujeniver, Djoki karta, The Fake" dah, Kube Kota Hadja, Makar, Medan, dang. Plecabang. Pekalonga, l'e Poultnak, Hangoon," Rotter rias, arrang, Shangtiki, Sibolga Horrabula, (Sumatra), Singapure, Sorakarta (uk), Teyal, Thurjass and Weltevreden“..
J" Cheat's Jicas hace sufe Deposit Bears To Let London Bankers:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world.
Ipoh Kandy
BRANCHES: Karachi
Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpur Simta
Kuantan Singapore
(Pahang) Sourabaya
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every deauription of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
Travellers Cheques issued.
Trustee and Executorships under- taken.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli- cation.
C. L. C. SANDES, Manager.
7, Queen's Road Central.
Hong Kong, 1st Oct., 1929, [29
THE BANK OF CHINA.
̇行账
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917.)
Валисика: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinbon Battambang Hue Saigon
Mengtez Shanghai Nam Định (Singapore Djibouti Noumea Thanho's
Cantho Canton
Fort Bayard Papeete
Haiphong
Hankow
Hanoi
Peping
Tientsin
Tourano
Phom-Penh Vinh Pondicherry Yunnanfu
BANKERA:
IN FRANCE! Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais Banque de Paris et dea Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus- trial et Commercial; Société Générale
..
IN LONDON: The National Provin
cial and Union Bank of Engi land. Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan &
Co.; French-American Bank ing Corporation; Quaranty Trusty Co., of New York. Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits accord. ing to arrangement.
Every description of Banking aad. Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit, Bozes to let,
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1928. (32
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANË, |
LIMITED,
Banking Business of every descrip- AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... $80,000,000.00 Capital fully paid up
tion transacted.
P. M. ELBERG, Manager. Hong Kong, 27th May, 1929. [34
THE BANK OF GAMTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..$11,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL
R FUND
8,684,200 B30,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND
10,760,200.00
4,884,308.60 Reserve Fund
Head Office:-PEPING, Hong Kong Branch :--4, QUEEN'S
ROAD CENTRAL..
Yen.100,000,000 .Yen 108,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT : Alexandria Kai Yuen Bangoon Branches and Sub-branches all over|| Batavia · Karachi
Saigon China, and Correspondente in Bombay Kobe Boerabaya Europe, America and other| Calcutta London Sen parts of the world.
Canton Lyons
Francisco London Bankers:-TH GUABANTZ Changchun Los Angeles Seattle
TRUSTY Co. or NEW YORK, Tax Dairen Manila Semarang NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK,
(Dolny) Nagasaki Shanghai LTD.
Singapore Fengtien Nagoya New York Bankers:-THE EQUIT-Mukden) Newchwang Shimonoseki ABLE EASTERN BANKINO Con Hamburg New York Sydney PORATION, THE IRVING BASK- | Hankow Osaka Tientsin Columbia Trust Co.
Harbin Peping Tokyo interest allowed on Current Ac- Hong Kong Rio de Tsinanfa counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms Honolulu Janeiro Tsingtao on application. La all Principal Cities of the World. Every description of Banking Vladivostock (Temporarily closed). Buenos Ayres (Temporarily closed). Foreign Exchange and Banking | Busincas transacted.
Business of
description
interest allowed on Current Ac Loans granted on Approved transacted.
Securities.
counts.
for Safe Deposit Boxes (various, sizes)
Fixed
Branches:- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW Yoxx and SAN FRANC1300.
London Bankers: -
THE LLOYDS Bank, Ltd. Correspondents
*VD.Y
$30.
2777
LOOK · POONG BHAN, Manager,
Special facilities for domeatio
SHOU J. CHEN. Manager. Hore Kons, tath Juna, 1937. (28
►
Deposits received
application.
PH, MOBI, Manager. Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1929. [8%
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CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
ON LONDON --
ON
January 14, 1930,
Telegraphic Transfer.... 1/03 Bank Bills, on demand 1/8 15/16 Bark Bills, at 30 days'
sight
Bank Bill,
months sight
at
1/7
Credits, at 4 months'
Bight
Documentary Bills, 4-
months' sight....... 1/8 PARIS.--
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Bank Bills, on demand 39) Credits, at 60 da. 40 ON BOYBAY.—~
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mand
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