THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1930.
HONG KONG AND BHANGELY
BANKING CORPORATION.
OHAETTRID BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND OKINA.. Incorporated BY ROTAL Charter, 1883.
BUD Oria: London.
Authorised Capital
$30,000,000
Issund & Fully Paid-up...@30,000,000
Reserve Fundi :-
Sterling++
£6,500,000
Silver.......................... 89,500,000
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
..................$90,000,000
172
37
2
41
45
146
50
55
16
Horizontal
1.-T-Jepend
£.-Ireland.
2-Scout.
12-Medicinal plant.
13.-To annual,
14. Pastry. 13-Pronoun.
16.—Surface earth.
18.-Owing
20. - Ргодаид.
92-Apartment.
24.-Animal pouches.
#7.-Cots,
30.-To pack.
31.-A rodent.
32. To fish.
34-Goddess of discord.
36-Symbol for neon.
37.--Boils.
38.Property.
"
41 Exclamation of villain,
42-Holes in ground:
44-Aretic.
45. To mistake..
47-Encounter.
40.-Siamese coins,
50.-Changed .colour of
62-To scald.
M-Conjunction.
56-To hod
57-Division .of time;
09. Supposing that. 01.-Era.
Ba-To itats.
63.–At one time;
67.-The sun.
CS.--Knights.
60-Having pedal digita
1. Crude.
2-Frimal.
3.-Behold,
Vertical.
4--Affirmative. 3.-Wrongs. 6. To tell.
7.-Pronoun.
8. To bow.
THE
6
34
14
40
-Weapon.. 10.-3.1416. 11-Old pronous. 17.-Belonging to. 15.-Pronoun. 21.--Margin. 23-Ripped. 4.-Singer. 20-Beef animals 27.usbed.. 23.To strike. 30-Small bunch. 33-To give out
3.- Porch.
39-To agitate. 40.Voice. 43-Killer. 46.-Insurgents. 45-Rows.
31.-To act.
53.-Musical note.
59-Existed.
34-Decay
50-Frovided with food, 61.-While.
02. To leave.
64.--Six.
66-Negative.
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
NO 163A.
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OBEROK fo]
3 ZRQUPER. ASR GOJES.
Reserve Liability of Pro
prietors
HEAD OFFIC: Hong Kong.
Board of Directors;
J. A. PLUMMER, Esq., Chairman. C. G. S. MACKIE, Esq., Deputy
A. H. Compton, Esq.
Chairman.
W. Bell, Esq.
B. Lander Lewis, Esq.
G. Miskin, Esq.
T. E. Pearce, Esq.
J. J. Paterson, Esq..
T. H. R. Shaw, Esq. J. P. Warren, Esq. Acting Chief Manager:
V. M. GRAYBURN, E.
Peipias Редиз
Amoy
BRAKOREA ?— Ipoh
Bangkok
Johor
Batavia Bombay
Kobe
Kangoon
Kowloon
Saigon
Calcutta
Kuala
San Fran
Canton
Lumpur
cisco
Chafoo
London
Shanghai
Colombo
Lyons
Singapore
Dairou
Malacca
Saurakays
Foachow
Manila Sungei
Haiphong Muar
Patani
Hamburg
Hankow
(Johore) Tientsin Mukden
Tokyo
Harbin
Nagasaki Tsingtao
Hoogkew New York Yokohama Lloilo
CURRENT
Accounts opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and Fixed De POSITS received for one year or shorter periode in Local ‘Contesty and STERLING on terms which will i be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 1st April, 1930. (20
£3,000,000 .....£4,000,000
„£3,000,000
Reserve Lability of Pro-
prietors
AGENCIES & BRANOHIS: ALOR STAR HONG KONG TONOKAN
(Malay State) 'FLUID
AMHITHAH BANGKOK, BATAVIAN" BOMBAY CALOUTTA CASTON CAWY PORE
CEBU
COLOMBO DAIREN DELHI
HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARDIN (forth
Manchuria)
FUEL
КАНАСЦЕ
ELANO КОВЕ KUALA
KANGSAR KUALA
· LUMPUR.
KUCHING
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK PEPING
PANANO
PEHILAWAR.
(Wanket)
BANGUN BAIGON SEMARANG
SEREMBAN
SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SOURABAYA TAIPING
(FOLK) TAYOY ATTENTION.
TUKTU
THINGTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
(Pallands)
FOREIGN EXCHANGE 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 applica tion.
AH. FERGUSON,
Manager.. Hong Kong, 9th Jan., 1929, (30
"BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE FOUR LE COMMERCË ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France), Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Bus St. Lazaro, Parit. Capital, fully paid-up
Fri. ... 50,000,000 Special Working Capital 30,000,000 Reserves
$4,819,000
BRANONRE: "HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.Saigon.
Paris Lyons Marseilles
Haiphong Hanoi.. Thanh-hos inh Torass Quinhon Peping
THE Business of the above Bark is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION." Bules may be ob tained on application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,
Acting Chief Manager. Hoog Kong, 15th March, 1930. [2
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK-
ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL, SURPLUS ÄND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.8. $4,000,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:
37, WALL STEKET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering cam
plats Foreign Banking Berrics In the principal Marketa of the ..world.
Interest Allowed an all Deposits. Races on Application.
A Subsidiary of --
Shanghai Hong Kong
Hue Paba Peah Tientsin
France: dociété Générale, Banque BANKERS:
Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Parii et des Pays Bas
London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exabange Irving Trust Co., Bques 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, Londen, E.C. 3.
Bristalt
There are many points in favour of
ALSO PA
IN 10 AND
Three Castles
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
W.D.ZH.O.WILLS
BANQUE DE LANDO-CHINE. Head Ofoo:
26, Boulevard Hausmann, Para,
Bubachbed Capital Fra.72,000,000.00 Faid-up Capital ... Fra.68,400,000,00 Reserve Fund ..... Frs.102,000,000.00 THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM-Authorized Capital
BRANCHES: .........£3,000,000 PANY OF NEW YORK.
Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon- Paid-up Capital ....... £1,000,000 | Battambang Hus Saigon Reserve Fund and Rest...£1,648,306 Cantho Mengta Shanghai. Nam-Dich Singapore Noumes Thanbos
SER
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NEEDS
BEAR RETORT CORN LAF 009
BLEON
REPLEET YO
RADE
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE.
"CALCHA3" 29th Apr. Mlos, L'den B'dar, & H'burg.
* PATROOLUS" 14th May, Mios, 'don, A'dan. & Glasgow,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"OANFA"
16th Apr,denos, Harre, Liverpooljk Glagow. *IDOMENEUS” 20th May, Genós, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow,
PACIFIC SERVICE (win KOBE & YOKOHAMA)
·." IXION " 19th Apr., For Vistoria, Vaasunyer & Seattle, "TYNDAREU8" 10th May, For Vistoria, Teaconvey & deattle.
INWARD SERVICE.
Due
For
"TANTALUS " 18th Apr., Shai, Moji, Kobe & T'hama.
26th Apr. Moji, Kobe & Y'hama
30th Apt., 8'hai, Tsingtao, Taku & Dairen.
PASSENGER JERVICE
"DIOMED
"ANTENOR
Lasion..
Sails Pet For
PATROULU8" 14th May af Daylight, Spore, M'ias,
" ANTENOB * 11th Jane at Daylight, S'pore, M'los, &' Lòálon.
Aisa cargo stommers with limited passenger sosummodation
atepecially reduced fares?
For freight, passage rates, and informatiņa apply to :--
Butterfield & Swire,
Agoste.
Total Besources in excess of U.B. $900,000,000.002.
D. M. BIGGÅR, ́ ́ Manager,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(MITHURLANDS TRADING 600IETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824.
BANKERA
Tas Baxx or England and
Bangkok
Batavia
Bombay
Calcutta Colambo
HONG KONG OFFICH: 11, QUEEN'S BOLD, Delhi
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
Hallo
MIDLAND BANK, Ltd.
Hong Kong Howrah Üldra. 130,000,000-
Ipoh (19,500,000) Kandy Paid-Up Capital...Glóra: 80,000,000- (£8,680,667.) Reserve Fund........Gidra 40,000,000- (£3,233,333.)
Head Ofice:-Amsterdam," Eastern Head Office:--Batsvis, BRANCHES-bandjermani, Bandoelg", Bobay,
BRAMOKES:
Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang
(Kelantan)Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)
(Pahang) Bangcon Kuala Shanghai Lampur Simh Kuantan
Singapore (Pahang) Sourabaya
.HONG KONG BRANCH:
Canton
Djibouti
Fort Bayard Papeste Tientsin Haiphong Peping Tourane Hankow Pnom Penh Vinh
Hanoi
Pondicherry Yunaniu
BANZI:
I FRANC: Comptoir Nationa! d'Escompte "de" Paris; Credit Lyonnais: Banque de Pazia es di Paya-Ban; Crédit Indus- trial et Commercial; Société Générale
I LONDON: The National Proria-
cal, and Union Bank of Eng land, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paria; Ordit Lyonnais.
Every description of Banking I and Exchange Business transacted.
Travellen Cheques issued. Trustee and Executorships under- taken..
Now Yok: J. P. Morgan &
BRISTOL & LONDON
AGENCIES.
The London Office of the HONGO Į KONG DAILY PRESS, 38, 1
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This Service is offered to our Readers without charge and, of coured no obligation is incurred on either side,
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BONG KONG DAILY PRESS, LTD,
11, 1c Hovas DTEKET, Hoat hinh.
Co.; French-American Bank TELL THE SHROFF
ing Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co., of New York.
Interest allowed on Current do.
to
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits accord..
ing arrangement. counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli
Calent Charton, Djember, Djaj karta. The Baywo", Jadilah, kohe, Kattad kamar, Medan, Pa dang. Palembang. Pekalongan, Pe nary Poatisk, Hordon, Bider cation..." dam, Baman“, Hansiggiani, Bibl (Humecta),
Bingapore," Sombuis, Scerska (Sola), Tegal, Tap si Weltevreden". Sthefaßen harp Kafe Deposit Bonus To Lot,
London Bankers :—. National Provincial Bank, Ltd
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of avery descrip-
tion transacted.
A. STOKKINK,
Acting Manager.. Hong Kong, 18th April, 1930. [30
THE BANK OF (ANTON, LED.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
مینے
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ........... 8,064,20 RESERVE FOND' 1,000,000
Branches---
F. THOROUGOOD,
Acting Manager. 7, Queen's Bead Central.
Hong Kong, 10th Apr., 1830. [29
BANK OF CHINA,
Beorganized October 26, 1928, under. *pecial charter of The National"
Government. na MIX –
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE.
BANK.
Elad Oertons- BUANGHAL,
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
A LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1929. [39
THE YOKOHAMA, SPECIE BANE; LIMITED.
Capital (fully paid up)--
Reserve Fund
Yen 100,000,000 Yen 111,500,000
HEAD OFFICE; YOKOHAMA,
BLINCHES AND ADINDIED AT: Alexandria Kai Yuen Rangoon
Karachi Saigon Subscribed Capital ... 825,000,000.00 | Bataria
Kobe Paid-Up Capital “....................
Soerabay 821,710,10000 Bombay.
Зад Londen Heserve Funds,... $890,0389 Calcutta
Caton Lyons
Francisco Changchun Los Angeles Beattle Dairen Manila Semarang (Dainy). Nagasaki Shanghai Fengtian Nagoya Singapore
(Marden) Newchwang Shimonoseki Hamburg New York Sydney Hankow. Osaks Tientsin Owing to our numerous beazoles in Harbin Peping Tokyou Chins and large connections In ths Hong Kong Rio de Tainanfu important · commercial centres of the Honolulu Jineiro Tsingtao world, we areshle to extend to our clients Buenos Ayres (Temporarily closed). special facilities for domestic and foreign | Vladispstock (Temporarily closed), Business of overy descriptioning and exchanged Interest allowed on Current As
CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YORK and SAN
FRANCISCO
London Bänkera:— THE LLOYDS BANK, LTD,. Correspondents,
In all Principal Cities of the World, Foreign Exchange and Banking
transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sites) at a Yearly Rental of from 5 to
840
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LOOK POONG SHAN, Manager.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4. Queen's Road Central
We also handle the issue of Bonds and counts other Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at home and abroad..
"SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager.
Deposita reoolved for Find Periods at rates, to be obtained on application.
Hong Kong, March 10. 1230. [38.
to make out a Chit for
37.50 and send it with Jour Home Address to
11, Ice House. Streat. In return, we will send you the Weekly Preu
for Six Months.
O
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
3. April 15, 1930. Lowboar.- Telegraphic Transfer... 1.62 Bank Bills, on demand 1/8 3/18 Bank Bills, at 30 days'-
night
Bank
Bills, at♣
months sight ********* 1/6 8/10 Credita, at i mortig'
sight
Documentary, Bills, 47
months' sight.............1/74
PARIB
Bank Billa, on demand 947}
Credits, 4 months' sight 10195 ON NEW YORK-
Bank Bills, on demand 347, Credits,
60. d/s: 30%
Ox BAY.
>
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Billa, en de 101
mand
OF CALGUSTA
1
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Billa, on de- 101
mend
UN SHANGHAI.--
Bank Bills, at sight
Private, 30 days' aight
ON YOKOHAMA
On demand
ON MANILA.---On-demand... 74
ON SINGAPORI --
On demand
BATAVIA-On demand... Dig
Ox H (PEO20
On demand
ON SANGON.-On demand...nom. Un Bangkok-
On demand "MOVERLOIN, Bank's Buying
1201
rate...******
*****: 12,80 GOLD LEU, 10 fine, per
BAR SILVER, par of
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