Board of Directore:-
J. A. PLUMMER, Esq.; Chairman. C. G. S. MACKIE, Esq., Deputy
A. E. Compton, Esq.
Reserve Liability of Fro-
AGENCIES & BRANCHPS:
HONG KONG TONGKAR
ATOR STAK
(Malar Statm) · Rɔ
AMRITSAR
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News of Inward and Outward Mails will be found on page 11.
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1 HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION......
Authorised Capital.850.000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...890,000,000 Heserve Funda:--
Sterling
- £6,500,000 Silvers ****** BD,500,000
Reanrvo Liability of Pro- ---*prietors...
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND OHINA. INJORFORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1833.
BRAD OFFICE: London.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund ......
#20,000,000
prietors
HEAD OFFICE: Hova KoxG.
£3,000,000 .....£4,000,000
IF
BANGDON,
BANGKOK
KARACHI
SAIGOS
Chairman.
BATAVIA L BOMBAY
KLANG KOBE
SEMARANG
SEMESTUAN
CALCUTTA .. CANTON GAWNPORT CXBU
KUALA
SHANGHAI
KANGJAR
BINGAPORE
KUALA
LUMPUR
BOURABAYA
RUCHING BLADRAS
W. H. Bell, Esq.
B. Lander Lewis, Esq.
Amoy
Bangkok
Johore
Batavia
Kobe
Penang. Rangoon
Bombay
.. Kowloon
Saigon
Calcutta
Kuala
San Fraa-
Canton
Lumpur
ciscen
Cheloo.
London
Shanghai
Colombo
Lyour
Singapore
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Dairen
Malacca
Sourabaya
Haiphong Muar
Honkow Mukden Tokyo
Patani
PEPING
PENANG
TALPINO
(2318,] TAVOY TIENTSIN
TUXTU
TSINGTAO
TOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANOK
Istanda
Horizontal.
1.--A puzzle.
-To lift up. 11.-Turns away. 13.-Stopped. 14-To depart. 15.-Sea god.. 17-Musical note,
18-To piece out.
50. To colour.
21-To suit.
-Dispatched.
24. To soak.
25.---Rodents.
20.~Clases,
-Mentally right.
23.-L'obl desserts.
30. Smart in appearance,
31.--Sour,
39-Pertaining to peace.
34-To aid.
30.-Withered. «
30.-Sorrow".
38.-To Tree.
ao-The sun
41.-To plunge
42-Hypothetical force.
43.-Unsteady
4a-Thus.
48.-Occupying a seat.
48.-Becuing of use (var.). 5.-Composition.
51.-To plague.
1.-Raves.
Vertical,
2.Calls forth.
3-Part of to be.
4.-Vase:
5.---Pace,
To rave.
7-Malt liquor.
6.-Pronoun.
0.-Descendant of Shem, 10-Prepares for priater.
THE
12-Frees from penalty.
13.---Search.
10-CravniS.
19.--Lured.
91.-Imagined.
25.-Silent.
-Showers.
-A colour.
-Pronoun.
20-To call into being.
31.-Awaits.
-Small particle.
35,-Critical moments.
31.-Got up.
25.-Vocal expression, 37.-Poem.
20.Three spot.
40-Cotton fibre.
43-Greek letter. 4-Billiard stick. 47.--While. 49.--Suo
prod
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
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ILL 203 OD
READS
IDOLEAİRİZ
(OD: WOODY SAY ONSHORAGATE
G. Miskin, Esq.
J. J. Paterson, Esq.
T. E. Pearce, Esq.
T. E. R. Shaw, Esq.
J. P. Warren. Eaq.
Acting Chief Manager:
V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq.
BRANCHES Ipoh
Poiping
Foochow Manila Sungei
Hamburg (Johore) Tientsin
Harbin Nagasaki Tsingtao Hongkow New York Yokohama Ilcilo
CURRENT ACCOUNTS -opened_in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED · De POSITS received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CERRENO and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 1st April, 1930. [26
COLOMBO DATINS
DELHI
HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARMIN
(North
Kanchuria)
MANIA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
CENILAWAR (Philippi
FORMON EXCHANGE and General. Baaking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter period" at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 9th Jan., 1999. [30
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUE LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIZ (Lacorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road,
Victoria, Hong Kong. ,"
HEAD OFFICE:
Fri
74, Hue St. Lazare, Paris.
Capital, fully paid-up... 50,000,000 Special Working Capital 50,000,000 Reserves
92,319,000
Paris Lyona
Marseilles Hanoi
BRANCHES:
Haiphong Quinhen Hue
Thanh-hoa Vinh Poping
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK. | Saiger THE Basiness of the above Bank Toadneted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob- tained on application.
For the Hoxe KONG & SHANOBA BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN.
Acting Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 15th March, 1980. [2
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK.
ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL. SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.S. $4,000,000.00
"HEAD OFFICE:
27, WALL STEKKT,
NEW YORK.
"
An American Bank offering com- plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.
4.
Interest Allowed on all Deposita.
PER SCHEDAIEN Ratea on Application..
220953AVE ITILYAARIYAL TBOSEDRĪBA IRE KETAZO MAZEE
A Subsidiary of
THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM- PANY OF NEW YORK. Total Resources in excess of U.S. DİDİ İZİNİAN || 2800,000.000,90.
D. M. BIGGAE,
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND
"PASSENGER_SERVICES |
LONDON SERVICE.
"CALORAS"
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29th Apr., M'es., L'ita., B'dam, & H'burg- PATROULUS" 14th May, Mles, L'don, A'dam, & (Hissgow.
* via Casablanca.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
“IDOMENEUS" 23rd May, For Ganos, Havre, l?pool & Glasgow. "TEIRESIAS" 20th June, For Genos, Enere, di'pool & Hasgow.
PACIFIC SERVICE' (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "TYNDAREUS" 10th May, For Victoria, Vancouver & deattle "PROTESILAUS" 13th May. For Vistoris, Vansoavər & Seätzle,
INWARD SERVICE.
***DIOMED" "ANTENOR"
Due
For
£7th Apr, Moji, Koha & Y'aas. 30th Apr., 9', Tsingtan, Takujk Daire, PASSENGER SERVICE
Sails
For “PATEQULUIS” 14th May a6 Daylight, 'pore, V'les. & padan. "ANTENOR 11th Jan at Daylight, spore, or, & Coat
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation speciallyæeduced faron
For freight, passage rates, and informativa apply, to
Butterfield & Swire,
Agenta.
291
Manager,
NEDERLANDSOHE HANDEL-
MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V..
(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824.
|
Shanghai Hong Kong
Pnom Penh Tientsin
BANKERS: 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 merciale Italiana.
San Francisco: Bank of Italy, 'r
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted Correspondents throughout the
World.
A. ROLLIN,
Manager. Hong Kong, let July, 1929.
TEE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE;-
15. Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.
Authorized Capital
Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital
Deisto
There are many points in favour of
ALSO PACKER IN 10 AND 20o
Three Castles
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
W.D. & H.O.WILLS
BRISTOL & LONDON
BANQUE DE L'ANDO-CHINI. Head Office:
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: Hoxa KoxU,
No. 10, Dea VaUZ ROAD CENTRAL, Hong Kong.
AUTHORISED "CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE
J
.$10,000,000
5,000,000
1,750,000
26, Boulevard Hausmann, Paris.
Subscribed Capital Frs.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capita! ... Fra.65,400,000,00 Beserve Fund..... Frs. 10,000,000.00
£3,000,000
BRANCHES: £1,800,000 Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon £1,050,000 Battambang Hue Saigon
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-- "Reserve Fund and Best...£1,648.366 Cantho Mengtex Shanghai Batavin Lordon Peong Singapore Canton Nam Đinh Singapore Bombay Manila Rangoon Sourabaya Djibouti Noumen"
Calcutta Melbourne Saigon Thanhoa
Sydney Tientsin Fort Bayard Papeete
Canton Nagasaki San Fran. Talpel
ciaco Tiantain Hniphone New York Haiphong Peping
Touring
Honolulu Canka Seattle Tokyo Hankow Prom Penh Vinh
Kobe Paris Semarang "Hanoi Pondicherry Yunnanfu
Kowloon Paping Shangbai
Correspondents in all principal tities of the world."
BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
Bangkok
Batavia
Bouthey
Calcutta Colombo
and
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUERN'S ROAD, Delhi
CENTRAL.
Galle Hong Kong Howrah
Authorised Capital'
|
Gidra. 150,000,000- | Ipah -
(£12,500,000.) Ready Paid-up Capital...Gidrs. 80,000,000- (£6,666,687.) Reserve Fund........ Gidrs. 40,000,000- (£3,333,333.)
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Head Office:-Amsterdam," Eastern Head Office: Batavia. BLANCHES-andjeimann, Banrgear", Dombay,"
Calentia, Chero, Djember, jokja karta, The Hague Jidzlah, Kobe, Kota-adja, karar, Medan, Pa
Волновка:
Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang
(Kelantan)Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon Kizla Shanghai Lumpur Simia Kuantan Singapore
· (Pahang) Sourabaya
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
Traveliers Chequer issued." Trustee and Executorshipe under: taken..
INTEREST allowed on Current Ac. counts and Fixed Deposits at Hates
Falemmige Frkalongan, P that may be ascertained on appli-
bang, Food, Hasnon, our cation. dam, Samaranz, Shanghai, holga (a), Bingpore. Sonra, Bonrakeria(o), Toys Trikijep. and Weltevreiro".
*This fies Aude Bafe. Deposit Bear To Lei.
***London Bankers:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip
tion transacted.
A STOKKINE,
Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 15th April, 1830.
[30
THE BANK OF CARTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $11,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL 8,064,200 REBZEVE FUND
1,000,000
Branches:
CANTON, BHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATÓW, BANGIOL,--NEW- TORE and BAS FRANCISCO. London Bankers:- THE LIOTDS-BANE, LTD.
Jorrerpendonita-.......
In all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Rental of from 35 to 840.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
£71
F. THOROUGOOD,
Acting Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central
Hong Kong, 10th Apr., 1930 [29
BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized October 28, 1928, "under" >pecial charter of The Nationai Government as an
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE.
BANE.
Subscribed Capital .$25,000,000.00 Pil-Up Capital, p... $24,710,200 00 Reserve Funds
.....$,820,503 82
HEAD OFFICE :~~SHANGHAI,
3
HONG KONG Baascu:
4. Queen's Road Central.
7
BANKURA:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus trial et Commercial; Société Générale
IN LONDON: The Nations' Provin cial and Union Bank of Eng land, Ltd:; Comptoir National
I
d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit) Lyonnais.
NEW YORK J. P. Morgan
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted no approved secur ities.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES TO LET
KAN TUNG Po, Chief Manager.
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON.---
April 23, 1930.
Tolegraphic Transfer....1/8
Bank Bills, on demand 1/8 3/16 Bank Bills, at 30 days'
sight
Bank Bills, at. 4
mantha sight. 1/6 5/16 Credits, at 4 months'
sight
Documentary Bill,
months' right
СЯ РАЗІВ,
1/7
K
....1/7
Book Bile, on demand 937) Credits," months' might 10124 ON NEW YOEL-
Ox BOMBAY
Bank Bills, on demand 367 Cradita
d/a 354 At 60
Telegraphic Transfer > Bank Bille, on de (1014
> mand
UN CALCUTTA.-
Telegraphio Transfer Bank Bills, 62 de 1914
mand
ON SHAROBAI.———
Bank Bills, at right ...78 Private, 30 days' sight ON YOKOHAMA,--
Co. 1 French-American Bank TELL THE SHROFF On demand
ing Corporation; Guaranty
Trusty Co, of New York. Interest allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits accord-
to arrangement... Every description of Banking and Exchange, Business transacted. Bafe Deposit Boxes to let
A. LECOT.
Menager Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1923. [38
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Capital (fully paid up)
Réserve Fund
Yen 100,000,000 Yen 111,500,000
HAD OFFICE; YOKOHAMA, JO
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Kai Yuen Rangoon Karachi Bateria
Saigon Bombay Kobe
Soerabaya Бал Calenzta London Canton Lyona
Francisco Changchun Los Angeles Seattle Dairen Manila
Semaran
(Dalny) Nagasaki Shanghai Féngtion Nagoya Singapore
(Mukden) Newehwang Bhimonoseki Hamburg New York Sydney Fankow Osaka Tiantain.. Owing to our numerona branches in Harbin Peping Tokyo
Tsinanfu Chins and large connections in the Hong Kong Rio de important commercial centres of the Honolulu "Janeiro” „Teingtão world, we aruahle to extend to our cleats nenos Ayron (Temporarily closed). special facilities for domestic and foreigu Vladivostock (Temporarily closed). Hanking dewborn end on Burrent ke
We also handle the issue of. Bonds and counte other Publio Fands of the Chieese Government both at home and abroad.-
A SHOUT. CHEN,
Mañinger.
Deposita received- for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on application..
MOBI. Manager Hong Kong. March 10. 1930. [3
e make out a Chit for 27.50 and send it with your Home Address to
11, Ice House. Street, In return, we will send you the Weekly--Preu: for Six Months re
OM MANILA.-On demand... 74 ON SINGAPORI ---
On demand
65+
3 BATAVIA-On demand... 914- On Harrnona
On demand 10% ON SANGON.-On: demand prom ON BANGKOK..
123
On demand SOTKAZGIN, Bank's Ruying.
Gold Lau, 10 dne, per
trei BAR SILVER, par or
५.
American Express Travelers Cheques
Definition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES—
*The Bystem 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 bolder the scaurity of a letter of credit and at the same time the convenience of local currency. The Company registered the cheques under the trade
of 'AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS' CHEQUES the word "Travellers' being spelled with one 3. The advantage of the Cheques was so apparent that other, banking institutions adopted the system.”
name
Quoted from Pitman's Dictionary of Banking by Wra. Thomson.
Issued in G810, Gam, G850, and G$100, and 2-5, "and 2-19-denominations-bound is a small,
handy wallet and cost only 1 of 1 por cent, Secure your steamship tickets, hotel reservations and itinerarice; or plan pour cruise or tour through
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS Co., Inc.
4. DES VauY ROAD, CENTRAL," "HONG" Kona.
Printed and Published by DaVID JOHN EVANS, for the Hong KONG DAILY TREES, LIMITED, at 11, Ice House Street, Victoria, Hong Kong, London Office: 53. Fleet Street, E.C. 4