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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Authorized Capital *****$50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...20,000,000 Reserve Funds:-
Sterling...
Silver
OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTEL, 1833.
£8,500,000 $9,500,000
HEAD OFFICE ; LÒWDON. ·
Paid-up Capital,
£3,000,000
Beserve Liability of Pro
prietors
Roservo Fund
....£4,000,000
.....$20,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
£3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: "Foxa Eoxo.
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and
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"AENEAS" "MENELAUS” ·
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LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "KEEMUN? 20th Mar., Gatos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow, "OANFA". 20th Apr., Genos, Harre, Liverpool & Gaszow
NEW YORK SERVICE
"NELEUS" 7th Apr., For New York, Boston & Batimore,
PACIFIC SERVICE. (via KOBE &"YOKOHAMA) "TALTHYBIUS" 29th Mar., Victoria, Vancouver & Beattle. ***TXION
19th Apr., Victoria, Yacoourer & Seattle. INWARD SERVICE.
MOALCHAS'
"AJAX"
Duo
15th M., For S'ksi, Móil, Kobe & Thaus. 21st Mar, For B'hai, Moji, Kobe & Thaan. PASSENGER SERVIUE (To SHANGHAI) "FATROCLUS” SAILS 5TH APRIL
Also cargo stoamers with limited passenger aco
at spocially reduced fares.
For freight, passage rates, and, information apply to
Butterfield & Swire,
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Board of Directors:
J. A. PLUM, Esq., Chairman.. [OG. S. MACKIE, Esq., Deputy
די
B. D. F. Beith, Esq
W. H. Bell, Esq.
A. H. Compton, Esq.
Chairman.
B. Lander Lewis, Esq.
W. L. Pattenden, Esq.
T. E. Pearce, Esq.
T. H. . Bhaw, Esq.
J. P. Warren, Esq.
Amoy
Chief Manager:
Hon. Mr. A. Q. HYNES
BRANDHI Ipoh
Peiping
Penang
Bangkok Batavia Bombay Calcutta
Johore
Kobe Kowloon
Rangoon
Baigon
Kuzis
San Fran
Cantoa Cheloo Colombo Dairou
Lumpur
cisco
London
Shanghai
Lyons
Singapore
Malacca
Bourabaya
Foochow Manila Sungai
Patani
Haiphong Kusz Hamburg (Johore) Tientsin Hankow Mukden Tokyo Harbin Nagunaki Tsingtao Hongkew New York Yokohama
Iloilo
CURRENT Accounts opened in LOCAL CORRENOT and FIXED Dr POSITE received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENT and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 24th Feb. 1830. [26
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Dark is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application.
For the Huso KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
A. C. HYNES,
[
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1997. EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.S. 84,000,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:
87, 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. Bates on Application.
A Subsidiary of
prietors...
AGENCIES & BRANCHES:
ALOB STAN
HONG KONG TONGKAH
((Many Statuų). ILOILO
AMRITSAR
BANGKUK BATAVIA BONNAY
(Phuket)
BANGOON
КАКЛОНІ SAIQUN
KUALA
KLANG
SEMARANG
MODE
CALCUTTA - CANTON CAWNPURE CSBL
QULUMBO
DAIKEN DELF
KANGSAR KUALA
LUMPUR
KUCHING NADRAS MANILA
HAIPHONG BAXIURG
KEDAT
NEW YORK
HANKOW
PEPING
KAHUN (North
HENANG
Manchuris)
PESHAWAR
* HEREMBAN HUANGHAI SINGAPORE BOURADAYA TAIPING
(...) TAVOY TIENTSIN
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
(lippina
inda).
FORAIGN EXCH.No. 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 applies- tion.
A H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 9th 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, Bae St. Lazare, Paris:
Fr. Capital, fully paid-up
... 50,000,000 Special Working Capital 50,000,000
Reserves
BRANCHIS: Lyons. Haiphong Quinhon.
Paris | Saigor
Tourane Thanh-hoa Vinh Peping Shanghai
Hong Kong
21,319,000
Unswalled in delicac and cool
Smoking qualities
CIGARETTES
ree Castles
"Castles"
Cigarettes
Martellics Hanoi. Huo Prem' Penh Tientsin
Bristal Londo
BANCIES: France: Bociété Générale, · Banque Nationale de Crédit, Panque "de Paris et des Paya Baa, y
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.
THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM-Authorized Capital
PANY OF NEW YORK. Total Resources in excess of U. 2900,000,000.00.
291
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager,
NEDERLANDSCHE HÄNDEL-
MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V..
(NETHERLANDS TRADING ROCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824.
Subscribed Capital ..... Paid-up Capital
BANQUE DE L'ANDO-CHINE. Head Office:
38, Boulevard Hausmann, Pazin
Bubacribed Capital Frs.79,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital Fra.68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund... Fra.102,000,000.00
£3,000,000
BRANCELES: £1,500,000
Hong Kong Quinhen £1,080,000 Bangkok
Saigon Reserve Fund and Rest£1,612,047 Battambang Hue
nntho Mengtex Shanghai
BANKERS:
TE BANK OF ENGLAND
and
MIDLAND BANK, Lad.
Bangkok
Batavia
Bombay Calcutta Colombo
Galle
Hong Kong
BRANCHER :
Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis! Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpur Simla Kvantaa Howrah
Singapore (Pahang) Sourabaya
HONG KONG DIVICH; 11, QUEEN'S BOLD, Delhi
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
Gidra. 150,000,000- | (noh
(212,500,000) Kandy Paid-Up Capital...Gldra. 80,000,000- (£8,666,667.) Reserve Fund........Gldra. 10,000,000
HONG KONG BRANO: Every description of Banking ($3,333,333.) and Exchange Business transacted.
Travellers Cheques issued. Trustee and Executorshipa under- taken
Canton
Nha Dinh
Djibouti Nounes
Fort Bayard Papeete
Singapore
Thân hoa Tientsin
Touraze
Haiphong Paping Hankow Pnon-Penh. Vinh
Pondicherry Yuntanfu
Hanoi
BANKERS:
National IN FRANCE: Comptoir
d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais Banque de Paris et dea Pays-B; Crédit Indus- trial et Commercial; Société Générale
རྒྱུས
La Loaron: The National Provia- cial and Union Bank of Eng- land, Ltd.; Comptoir Nationa d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit, Lyonnais.
Is New York: J. P. Morgan & Bank Co.; French-American
Guaranty Corporation ing Trusty Co., of New York Interest allowed on Current Ac-
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits accord- counts and Fixed Deposits at Bates that may be ascertained on appli-
Eload Office-Amsterdam. Eastern Head Office:-Batavia. BRASCHES-bandjakin, Isarioeng. Bubay. Calcutta, Churikon, Djember, Djakju act The Hague", Fiddub, Kobe, Kote-adja, Makamar, Medan, Pa dang, Pembang, Pekalongan, Pi- wang, Pestanak Hangoon, Rottercation.. da", karung“, Khanghai, Sibolga Boershafa, (umtrs), bingapore. sostakes (solo), Tegal, Til
and Weltevredes","
*Java 1ère auce Safe Deposit Busse To Int London Bankers:-- National Provincial Bank, Ltel.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted.
P. M. ELBERG, Manager: Hong Kong, 27th May, 1920, 134 THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. HaiD OFfion: Hong Kong,
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED – CAPITAL, $11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL:6,604,200 RESERVE FUND
850,000
Branches: CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, 8WATOW, BANGKOK, NEW Your and Sax CRAN FRANCISCO. London Bankers:-
T LOTOS BANK, LID Correspondents
In all Principal Cities of the World Foreign Exchange and Banking business of every description transacted
Bafe Deposit Boxes (vazious sizes) ata Yearly Hental of from 85 to **240,
LOOK BOONG BHAN,
· Mansese.
C. L. C. SANDES, Manager
7, Queen's Road Central.
Hong Kong, "Int Oct., 1929 (29
BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized October 20, 1928, under special chartar of The National Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
Subscribed Capital Paid-Up Capital Reserve Fands.................
HEAD OFFICE:-SHINOBAL
ing to arrangement.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted, Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
A LECOT,
Maniger. Hong Kong, and May, 1928. (39
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Capital (fully paid up)
Reserve Fund
Francisco
Yen 100,000,000 Yen 111,500,000
HRAD OFFICEYOZOELL
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES NT: Alexandria Kai Yuen Rangoon Batavia Karachi Saigon $25,000,000,00 Bombay
Kobe
Boerabaya $24,710,200 00
$3,820,503.82 Calcutta London
Canton Lyons Changchun Los Angeles Seattle aga Dairen Manila Semarang (Dainy) Nagasaki Shanghai Fengtien Nagoya Bingapore
(Mukden) Newehwang Shimonoseki Hamburg New York Sydney Hankow Ouka? Tientain
Tokyo Harbin Peping
Teinanfa Hong Kong Bic de Honolulu Janeiro Tsingtao Buenos Ayres (Temporarily closed). Vladivostock (Temporarily closed); Interest allowed on Current Ac- aunts.
HONG KONG BRANCH › 4, Queen's Road Central.
Owing to car numerous branches in China and large coportions in the Important commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our ellents special facilities for domestic and foreign backing and exchange.
We also handle the issue of Bands and ther, Public Funds of the Cuirs Government both at home and abroad.
SEDU CHEN,
Manager.
Deposita received for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on application.
A MATH. MOBI. Manager
Hong Kong, March 10, 1930.
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March 11, 1930,
LONDON.~~~ Telegraphic Transfer... 1/5 Bank Bilis, on demand 1/5 9/16 Bank Bills, at 30 days'
sight
Bank Bills,
months sight Credits, at months'
sight
Documentary Billa, 4
months' sight
Ou PARIS.
1/6
1/03
Bank Bills, on demand 907 Credits, 4 months' sight 992) ON NEW YORK-
Bank Biils, on demand 354 Credits, Dt 60 d/ 373 ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on de
mandan
ON CALCUTTA -
Telegraphia Transfer Bank Bills, on de-
mand
ON SHARORA
Bank Bills, at sight:75. Private, 30 days' night'
OK YOKOHAMÁLA.
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pr
ON MANILA-On demand....
| ON SINGAPORE -
On" demand.
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BATAVIA,On demand... 68}.
On HiPHond
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On demand
ON BANGON-On demand...nom.
UK BANGKOK-
On demand
AOTEBEGIN, Bank's Buying
rate
GOLD LEAF, 10" Ane,
tael ima
127
12.88
BAR SILVER, per os 19 1/16.
American Express. Travelers Cheques
Definition of TRAVELLERS CHEQUES
The system of Travellers' Cheques was originated in 1891 by 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. name of AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS' CHEQUES the word "Travellers" being spelled with one "1" The advantage, of the Choques was to apparent that other banking institutions adopted the system.
Quoted from Pitman's Dictionary of Banking by Who. Thomson
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