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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION..
Issued & Fully Paid-up...$90,000,000.
OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND UHIWA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTES, 1883.
Hub Orrics London.
Authorised Capital
$30,000,000
Beserve Funds
Storling
£3,500,000
Silverst
$0,000,000
Faid-up Capita;
Reserve Fund......
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
-$90,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: Hone Kozo.
Board of Directors: W.. H. BELL, Esq., Chairman.' J. A. PLUMMER, Esq., Depaty Chairman
B. D. F. Beith,
Esq.
W. L Fattenden,
Esq.
Esq.
A. H. Compton,
T. E. Pearce, ';
Esq.
B. Lauder Lewis,
"Esq.
T. H. B. Bhaw,
Esq.
C. G. S. Macklo, J. P. Warran,
Esq.
Esq.
Chief Manager: Hon. Mr. A. O. HYNES.
Amoy Bangkok Batavia Bombay Calcutta.
BRANCHES
Ipoh
Paiping
Jahore
Penang
Kobe...
Bangoon
Kowloon
Saigon
Kuala
San Fran
Canton
Lumpur
ciser
Chefoo Colombo
London
Shanghai
Lyons
Singapore
Malacca
Bourabaya
Foochow Manila
Sungei
Haiphong Maar
Patani
Dairon
Hamburg (Jaboro) Tientsin, Hankow Mukdea Tokyo
Harbin
Nagasaki Tungtao Hongkow New York Yokohama Iloilo
OBRBENT Accouers opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and Fizio Dr POSIT received for one year of aborter perioda in LooAL CURRENCY and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 3rd Feb., 1930. [28
HONG KONG SAVINGS RAM
THE Business of the above Bank conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob- tained on application.
For the Hong Kọng & SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION, A. O. HYNES,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Sept, 1997. [S
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK-
ING CORPORATION. ⠀⠀
CAPITAL," BURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.S. $4,000,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:
37, WALL STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering com
plota Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.
Interest Allowed on all Deposita. Rates on Application."
A Subsidiary of"
THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM- PANY OF NEW YORK.. Total Resources in excess of U.8. $900,000,000.00.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
1.
291
|
13,000,000
£4,000,000
,000
Bosorvo Liability of Pro-
prietors
- AGENCIES' & BRANOHES: ALOR STAN HONG KONG TONGKAN
(Malay Sinise): ILOILO
(Shuket)
AMRITSAR IPOH
BANGKOK KARACHI
BLIQUE
BATAVIA
KLANG
BIOLAJZANO
KOBA
BEREMBAN
XUALA
SHANCHAL
"KANOBAR
BINGAPORE
KUALA
SQUILADAYA
TAIPING
BOMBAY BALOUTTA DANTON CAWNPORE DEBU.. COLOMBO DAIREN DELIF HAIPHONG BAMBURG
BLASKOW HARBIN Worth
Manchuria)
LUTIPUR KUCUKO
A. MADILAS.
MANILA.
MEDAN NEW YORK
FEPING
PRMANO
TESILLWAR
TAWOY TIENTLY
TOK TO TSINGTAO TUKOLAMA
ZAMBOANGA -
Islander
(Philippine
FOREIGN EXCntanos and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on spplica tion.
A. H. FERGUSON,:
-Manager. Hong Kong ai. Jan. 1920. (30
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
1
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris. Capital, fully paid-up... 50,000,000. Special Working Capital 50,000,000 Reserva
£2,318,000
Paris
-BRANCHES: Lyons
Marasilien
Prom Penh Tisatsin
Saigor Haiphong Hanoi Torrano Quinbon Mue Thanh hoa Vinh Paping
Shanghai Hong Kong
BANKERS:
France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas 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, lat July, 1929
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.-
HEAD OFFICES:---
15, Gracechurch Street, London," E.C. 3.
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rest
BANKERS:
UNIVERSAL PORULARITY
APSTAN Cigarettes are sold in every country in the world. They are advertised in every language. The steadily increas- ing demand is due solely to the High Quality Standard.
SMOKE
CAPSTAN
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. Hoad Office:
26, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris,
£3,000,000 || Subscribed. Capital Frs.72,000,000.00 £1,600,000 | Paid-up Capital Fr.68,400,000.00 Fre.109,000,000.00 1,050,000 | Reserve Fond a
,812,047
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK, Lap.
Bangkok
Batavia
(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOGLETY.)"
Bombay
Calcutta
BANKERS
Colombo
Delhi
Established 1824.
Galle
Hong Kong
Ipoh Kandy
HONG KONG OFFICE; 11, QUEEN'S ROAD, Howrah
CENTRAL.
Authorised Capital
Gidra. 150,000,000- (££2,300,000.) Paid-Up Capital...Gidrs. 80,000,000 (£8,686,607.) Reserve Fund... Gidra 10,000,000
(£3,333,333)
BRANCHES Karachi
Madras
Kota Bharu New York
Kuala Krai Feuang
(Kelantan)Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) ~ (Pahang) Rangoon
Kuala
Shanghai Lumpur Simla Kuantan
Singapore (Pahang) Bourabaya
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
Travellers Cheques issued.
Trusice and Executorships under- taken.
INTRAKET allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli- cation.
Head Office:-Amsterdam.* Eastern Head Office:-Batavia, A&UE ES:-Bandjermasin, Bandoeng", Bambay, Calcutta, Charbon, Djember, Bjokin karta, The Hayon, dah, Ko Kola-Kadja, Marker Madan, P1, tang, Palembang, "Frkalongan, Dag, Pastlamak, Rangoon, Bot dam, Samuraiya, Shanghai, Elbaiga Seerahan, Singapore, (Bamitra), borskare Cinlöl Terah, Tintap and Walterreden"," *Precisfima kase dafs Deposit Home To Lata
London Bankers :-*
National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Hong Kong Currency, AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.$11,900,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 8,664,200 REVE FUND..........
€50,000 Branches
C. L. C. SANDES, Manager Queen's Road Central
Hong Kong, ist Oct, 1829. [2
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行製 中
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Hepublic of China on the food of November, 1917.)
Head Office:--PEPIXO. Hong Kong Brunch;—4, Quixx's ROAD CENTRAL
BRANCHEN: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Hue Baigon Canto Mengtsz Shanghai. Canton Nova Dinh Singapore Djibonti Nounes. ThanhDa
Fort Bayard Papeste
Haiphong Peping
Tientsin
Tourano
Hankow. Pnom Penh Vinh Hanoi Pondicherry Yuncanfu
2
BANKERS: I FRANCS: Comptoir
:
National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus- trial et Commercial; Bociété Générale
IN LONDON: The National Provin
cial and Union Bank of Eng. land, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonasin.
Is
NEW YORK: I. P. Morgan & Co.; French-American Bask ing
Guaranty Corporation;.
Trasty Co., of New York. Interest allowed on Current Ac- counte 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, 1999. (2
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
London
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip-
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... $60,000,000.00 Capital fully paid up
Yen 100,000,000 tion transacted.
PAID-UR CAPITAL 19,700,200.00 P. M. ELBERG,
Exarays FUND
9,864,398. | Reserve Fund Yen 108,600,000 Manager. Hong Kong, 7th May, 1929. [34
HEAD OYTICS: YOKOHAMA
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES "AT: Alexandria Kai Yuen Bangoon HEAD OFFICE: Hoso Koxa.
Branches and Sub-branches all over Batavia Karachi' Saigon.".
Chins, and Correspondents, in Bombay Kobo Boarabsys Europe, America, and other Calcutta
Sa...: Canton parts of the world w
Francisco Lyoas London Bankers—THE GUARANTY Changchun Los Angeles Benttio
Tauery Co. of NEW YORK, TH Dairen Manila Semarang NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK,
(Dalny) Nagasaki Shanghai
Bingapore Fongtion Nagoya New York Bankers: -Tax EQUIT-
Mukden) Newahwang Shimonoseki ASUS EASTERN BANKING COB Hamburg New York Sydney
Tientain FORATION, THE INVING BANK Hankow Osaka COLUMBIA TRUST £0.
Harbin Pening
Tokyo Trinanfu Interest allowed on Current Ao Hong Kong Rio de counts and Fixed Deposita Terms Honolulu Janeiro Tsingtao on application.
Every description of Banking Buenos Ayres (Temporarily closed). Vladivostock (Temporarily closed). Business transacted.
Losas granted on Approved Interest allowed on Current As-
connta Becurities:
Special facilities for domestic periods at rates to be obtained on Deposita received for Fixed exchange,
SHOU J. "OHEN, application.
·H, MORI, Manager. Manager. Borg Konk ik Juno, [827, [24 Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1929, 136
CANTON, BHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BAXGKOL, NIW
YORK and B
HANCIBOO.
London Bankers':--- THE LLOTDE BANK, LED. Vorrespondents
In all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Busmes of every description transacted
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) "Et a Yearly Rental of from 6s to
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CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
OF LONDON.—-
OR
February 8, 1930.
Telegraphie Transfer... 1/81 Bank Bills, un demand1/03/18 Bank Bills, at 30"days" **
* sight...
Bank Bills,
months sight
st
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sight
Documentary Bills, 4
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over
US CALOUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bill, on de-1011
mand
OF SHANGHAI.---
Bank Bills, too tight
Private, 30 days sight
ÖN YOKOHAMA.—***
On demand *............ 744 ON MANILA-On demand... 74 ON SINGAPORX.--
On demand
85
BATAVIA-On demand... 91
ON HAIPHONG
On demand ERRE
дени
ON SAICOM-On dem-id... nom. ON BANGKOK-
Un demand
"Soverei Bank's Buying
rate mané zranenécess· 12.55 GOLD LEAF, 10 fine, per
90 1/16 Ban Silver, per oz.
American Express Travelers Cheques
Definition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES—
“The system »f Travellery Cheques as originated in 1801 her 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 convenience of local currency. The Company registered the cheques under the trade Base AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS' CHEQUES! the word Travellers' being spelled with one "1" "The ad antage of the Cheques was so apparent that other banking institutions adopted the atom
Quated from Pitman's Dictionary of Banking by. Win. Thomson.
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THE AMERICAN EXPRESS Co., Inc.
4. Das Vaux ROAD, CENTRAL, HONG KONG.
Printed and Published by DAVID JORM EVAND, for the Home at 11, los, House Street,
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