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THE
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital .......850,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Reserve Funds:-
Sterling Silver
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND 'OHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Chazten, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
£6,500,000 ***** $0,000,000
Faid-up Capital”.
Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
..$90,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: Roxo Kong.
Beard of Directors: W. H. BELL, Esq Chairman. J. A. FLUXMra, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
B. D. F. Beith,
Esq.
W. L. Pattonden,
Esq.
£3,000,000 ...£4,000,000
£3,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors......
AGENCIES & BRANCHES: ALOR STAR "HONG KONG TONGKall
(Maley States) ILOILO
AMRITSAR IPOH
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
OBיואLU.
KARACHI
KLANG
KUDE
A. H. Compton,
Esq.
T. E. Feares,
CALCUTTA CANTON OAWSPORE DINU COLOMDO DAIRY
KUALA
KANGSAR
KUALA
KUCHING KADNAS
Esq
MANILA
HARPHONG
MEDAY
D. Lander Lewis,
T. H. B. Shaw,
HARRUNG
NEW YORK
Esq.
HANKUW
PEPINO
PENANG
Esq.
Esq.
C. G. S. Mackie, J. P. Warren,
Esq.
Chief Manager: Hon. Mr. A. C. HINES.
Amoy Ipoh Bangkok
Batavia
Johore
Kabe Kowloon Kusla
Lumpar
BRANCHES :-
Peiping Penang Bangoon Saigon San Fran
cisco.
London Lyons
Shanghai
Singapore
Malacca
Sourabaya
Poochow Stanila
Sungei
Haiphong Muar
l'ataci
Bombay Calcutta C'auton Chefoo Colombo Dairan
Hamburg (Johors) Tientsia. Hankow Mukden Tokyo Harbin Nagasaki Tsingtao Hongkew New York Yokohama Heilo
*
CURCEST ACCOUNTS apsned in LOCAL CURRENCY and Fixzo Dx- POSITS received for and year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 3rd Feb., 1030. [00
HONG KONG BAVINGH BAN. THE
aboHONG Business of the above Hank KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob- tained on application.
For the Hong Kong & SпANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,"
A. C. HYNES,.
: Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1927. [9 EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION. CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND · UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.B. $4,000,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:
37, WALL STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank ofering com- plate Foreign Banking Servicea in the principal Markets of the world.
Interest Allowed on all Deposita.
A Bubsidiary of
HABLIN
(Nonk
Manchuria)
PESHAWAR
(Ungket)
DANGOON BARN
SEMARANG
ВЕЖБУНАХ MHARONAI
BINGAPORE
BOURABAYA TAIFING
(F.M.S.) TAVOY TIENTSIN
TOXYU TSINGTAO ТОКОНАМА ZAMBOANGA
(Pippla
Interde)
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Buntess transacted.
CULLENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOs1rs received for one year or shorter periods at rate which will be quoted on applica tion.
A. H. FERGUSON,.
..Manager.
Hong Kong, 9th Jan., 1920. (30
BANQUE FRANCO-OHINOISE POUR LE
COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Lacorporated in France).
Prince's Building, Chater "Road, Fictoris, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:
い
74, Rue St. Lazaro, Paris.
Frs. Capital, fully paid-up ... 30,000,000 Special Working Capital 50,000,000 Reserves
Paris 1 Lyon
................................... 29,318,000
BRANCHIS:
Marseilles Saigor Haiphong Hanoi Tourane Thanh hoa Poping
Quinton Hue
Vinh
Pnom Penh Shanghai Tientsia Hong Kong
BANKERS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque da Paris et des Pays Bas London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Bazca 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, 1999.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
·HEAD OFFICE:-
15, Gracechurch Street, London,
.C. 3,
Wils
GOLD
FLAKE
CIGARETTES
GOLD FLAK
WD.M.O.V
Bristal!
FOR ALL TIMES IN ALL CLIMES
This pårertlement le terved by the British-American Tobacco Co. (Chính) Ltd,
"
BANQUE DE L'INDO-OHINE.
Head Office:
68, Bonlevard Haussmann, Paris,
Authorized Capital £3,000,000 Bubscribed Capital Frs.72,000,000.00 Subscribed Capital .......£1,800,000 Paid-up Capitál Frs.68,400,000,00 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund. Frs,102,000,000.00 THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM-Reserve Fund. and Rest...£1,012,047
BRANCHE PANY OF NEW YORK.
Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Hue
Saigon Mengtsz Shanghai Nam-Diah Singapore
$ 3.75
Rates on Application.
$ 7.50
$15.00
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BLUE FUNN
LINE
REGULAR
DEFAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER ERVICES
LONDON. SERVICE
**HECTOR "
19th Feb, Mles, L'don., R'dam, &Glasgow. PHILOOTETES" 4th Mar, Mles, L'don., B'dam. &H'burg.
Sails at Daylight.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
* MENTOR" 20th Feb., Gence, Havie, Käverpool & agow, "LAOMEDON" 5th Mar, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow,
NEW YORK SERVICE with Transhipment at.
SINGAPORE.
51 Days Hong Kong to New York. Leaves Hong Kong Lacaves Singapore Artivos N. Tork, "HECTOR" 19th Feb. "TRALUS" 3rd Mar.
10th Apr.
PACIFIC SERVICE. (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "PROTESILAUS" 6th Mar., Victoria, Vancouver & Sonttle. "TALTHYBIUS" 29th Mar., Victoria, Vancouver & Battle.
INWARD SERVICE.
"EURYPYLUS" 23rd Feb, 8'hai,,Moji, Kobe & Y'kamai- "PROTESILAUS" 1st Mar., Kobe & Yokohama
PASSENGER SERVICE
"HECTOR"
18th Feb, Singapore, "M'lo, & London." "AENEAS" 18th Mar,, Singapore, 'les. & London.
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation at specially reduced farea.
For freight, passage rater, and information apply tos- Butterfield & Swire,
Agents.
Total Resources in excess of U.S. $100,000,000.00.
D. M. BIGGAR,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
BANKERO:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK, Lan.
Manager,
Bangkok Batavia Bombay Calcutta Colombo
¡
Delli
Established 1824.
Galle
· (NETHERLANDS, TRADING BOCIETY:) BANKERS
HONG KONG Orvica: 11, QUERY`H ROAD, CEST BAL
Authorized Capital
Gldra. 150,000,000 (£12,500,000.) Paid-Up Capital...Gidra. 80,000,000 (£6,686,867.) Reserve Fund.....Oldra. 40,000,000- (E3,333,333.)
Head Office:-Amsterdam. Eastern Head Office:--Batavia."
Bando, Bombay,
BRADUTE, Cleritan, Djember, Pjekja
karta, The Hague, Jkidan. Hooe, Kota-Harja, Makasar Men, er dary. Talimbang, Pekalongan, Fe Bag, Pontianak, Bancpou, Butter. data", Bamarang", Shanghal, Sibolga Sodrabia, (unstra), Bingapore, Boerakarta (Solo), Tegal, Untap and Weltevreden”.
¿Chess"afiou have Zufa Dipiell Boxes To Lot,
London Bankers:--
National Provincial Bank, Ltd
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted.
P. M. ELBERG, Manager. Hong Kong, 7th May, 1829. [34 THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Ha Orna: Hose Kona."
Hong Kong Currency. "AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL: 8,004,200 800,000 Reservs Ford
Branches :- CANTOR, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGIO, NEW
Your and 8
·FRANCISCO, · London Bankers:- THE LLOYDS BANK, LTD. Correspondents
In all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Dusiness of every description transacted
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sison) at a Yearly Rental of from 35 to $10.
LOOK
SHAN, POONG
Martes.
Hong Kong
Howrah Ipoh Kandy
BRANCHES
Kuracbi Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipia (Mauritius)..
(Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpur Simia Kuantan Singapore
(Pahang) Bourabaya
HONG KOxo BRANCH: Every description of Barking 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.
7,
O. L. C. SANDES, Manager Queen's Road Central.
Hong Kong, 1st Oct., 1929, (20 ̈
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行怨國中
(8pecial authorised by Fresidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917.)
Cantha Canton
*Djibouti Nounica Thanhos Fort Bayard Papecte Tientsia Tourano Finiphong Peping Hankow PnomPenh Vinh
Pondicherry Yudtadiu
Fasci
LI
BANKXRU: IN. FRANCE! Comptoir Natioanl d'Escompte de Paria; Credit Lyonnais Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus- trial et Commercial; Société Générale
IN LONDON: The National Previn-
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. ing Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co., of New York. Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed. Deposits accord- ng to arrangement:
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted, Sale Deposit Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1928. [32.
་
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... $60,000,000.00 Capital fully paid up
ZAID-UP CAPITAL JO BEREYE FUND
19,760,200.00
0,884,398.68 Reserve Fund
Yen 100,000,000 Ten 108,500,000
London
Lyons.
HEAD OFFICE: TOXOBAMA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Kai Yuen Rangoon
Karachi Saigon Kobe Soerabaya
San
Francisco
Head Office:-PEPING Hong Kong Branch comh, Quan's BOAD CENTRAL.
Branches and Sub-branches all over Batavia China, and Correspondents in Bombay Europe, America, and other Calcutta parts of the world. London Bankers:—THE GUARANTY Changchun Los Angeles Beattle
Trusty Co. of NEW YORK, THE Dairen. Manila Bemarang
BANE, NATIONAL PROVINCIAL
Canton
(Dalay) Nagasaki Shanghai Fengtien, Nagoya Singapore New Tork Bankers:-Tas EQUIT
(Alukden) Newchwang Shimonoseki VABLE EASTERN BANKING. COE- Hamburg New York Sydney
FORATION, TE IRVING. BANK. HADEOW. Osaka Tientsia COLUMBIA TRUST CO.
Harbin Peping Tokyo Interest allowed on Current As Hong Kong Rio de Trinanfa- sounts and Fixed Deposita Terme Honolulu Janeiro Tsingtao on application.
Every description of Banking Business transacted.
Loans granted on Approved Securities.
Special iacilities for domestia exchange.
SHOU J. CHEN, Manager. Horg Kons. 13th June, 1937. [3]
Buenos Ayres (Temporarily closed). Vladivostock (Temporarily closed). Interest allowed on Current As-
Deposita received for Fixed Periods at rates to be ahtained on application.
B. MOBI, Manager, Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1929. (2
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, IMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. No. 10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, Hong Kona.
EO-27
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
t
DX LONDON.—
February 17, 1930,
Telegraphic Transler...1/63 Bank Bills, un demand 1/6 3/16 Bank Bills, at 30 days'
sight Bank Bills, 1,500,000
months sight \Credits, at 4: months'
." sight
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...$10,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL............. 5,000,000 RESEAVE
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:- Batavia London Penas Singapor Bombay Manila Bangoon Sourabaya Calcatta Melbourne Saigon Sydney Canton Nagasaki San Fra-Taipeh
Tientsin Haiphong Now York Honolulu Osaka Seattle Tokyo. Kobe Paris Semarang
Shanghai Kowloon Peping
Correspondente in all principel cities of the world
Cisco
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved secur- ities.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES TO. LET.
KAN TUNO PO, Chief Manager.
HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWS..
The Paper to send. Home
at
1/07
1/71
.1/7
Documentary Billo,
months' sight
ON PARIS.
Bank Bills, on demand 9121 Credits, 4 months' aight 1017 ON NEW YORK.—
Bank Bills, on demand 377 Credits, at 60 .8/1.384 OS BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfer » Bank Bills, on de1014
mand
ON CALCUTTA.***
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on
mand
ON SHANGHAI.——
do.
1011
Bank Billa, at sight
Private, 20 days" sight
ON YOKOHAMA.
"On demand
ON MANILA.--On demand... 74 ON SINGAPORE.---``
Oa demand
Y BATAVIA—On demand... 91 JON HALFRONG.--|||
On demand
nom
CH SAIGON-On demand....... nom. UN BANGIOR-
On demand 122 ROVIBEO, Bank's “Ruying
ratoneme·nessssze 1255 GOLD LEW, 10 dne, per
tood BAR SILVER, pet ca
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