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CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Authorised Capital ........*50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$90,000,000 Reserve Funds:-
Sterling
Silver
£6,500,000 $9,500,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors !
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
OHARTIRED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARIDE,« 185).
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
Faid-up Capital
Réserve Fund
prietors
$20,000,000 | Reserve Lisbility of Pro-
Board of Directors:
J. A. PLUMMER, Esq., Chairman. Hon. Mr. C. G. S. Mackix,
Deputy Chairman.
£3,000,000 £4,000,000
„£3,000,000
AGENCIES & BRANCHES: ALON STAL HOND RONO TONOKAH
(Malay Statos) ILOILO
4
13huket)
AMRITSAR
PL
BANGKOK
KARACHI
DANGOON SAIGON
BLIAVLA
BOMBAY CALCUTTA GANTUN CAWNPURE CEBU CULOHTO DATEN DELHI
KLANG KORK KUALA
BEMARANG
SEREMBAN
SHANDHAI
KANGSAR KUALA
LUMPUR KCOMING MADRAS MANILA MEDAR NEW YORK
SINGAPORE
SOURABAYA
TAIPING
(:M.S.)
TAYOT
TENISIN
TOY
PEPING
PENANG
TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANGA
1930.
15
*
16 07
158
57
135.
1.-Likely.
Horizontal.
4-Whether.
C.--By.
8.-To equip with crew.
11.-To split
13-Courteous,
15-Group of players.
14-To tear.
15-Poker stake.
19.-While.
20.-Ship bedies.
21.-Prefix: down,
-Pronoun. 94.-To gather. 20-Negative,
-To read.
30-Torn" pieces. 32.-Remainder. 33.-Long fish. $1.-Fraud."
--Small fish (plural). 40,-Forward.
Struck. 13.-Exclamation. 44.-Company (abbr.). 40.---Mistake,
47-Part of to be. 48. To shower. -60,~~~Obtained.
Al-Winnows.
To take for granted. 5.-State of insensibility.
6.- Small,
38.-French for and,
59.-Pronoun.
60.-Lair.
Vertical.
L-Part of play.
To gratify.
3.--Parties.
4:-Four.
5.-Ruler.
6-A® fruit (plural).
2. Toward.
8. To tend.
To care for.
THE
30
59
10.-Born
12. Part of to be.
14. Musical note. 17.-Sick.
30-Autagonistic.
1.-Plotser 90.-Above. "24-Heals.
25.-Cornered
27. Bone 29.-Fabulous bird. 31-Cloth measure, 31-To act. 35.-T put in hos. 38.-Object of one who aims. 3.Having specks. 38. From that place, 39.-Therefore,
42.-One in favour of. 45.-French river. 47.-Company," 15.-L'ncooked. 49.-Greek letter.
51.-Musical note. 62-Japanese coin. 51.-Pronoun. 56-Musical note.
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
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No.16%1 GOURT FAELS AFFENE SOESIE VIZDAISTIC BAA STEALZE STAG. BIROPA
KRASTESTRÜB RUZS, LOOM PIDE AGAI 029 POEI DDAM
BALES BALAFI
FREED
W. H. Bell, Esq.
A. H. Compton, Esq.
B. Lander Lewis, Esq.
G. Miskin, Esq.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.
T. E. Pearce, Esq.
T. H. R. Shaw, Esq.
J. P. Warren, Eaq. Acting Chief Manager:
Canton
V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq.
BRANCHER :- Ipoh
Kuala
Peiping
Amoy.
Bangkok
Johore.
Paasug
"Batavia
Kobe
Rangoon
Eombay Calcutta
Kowloos
Saigon
San Fran-
.
Chefon
"Colombo
LyouxTM-
Dairen Malaces
Haiphong Muar
Lumpur cisen London Shanghai
Singapore Sourabaya Foochow Manila Sungei
Patani
Kamburg (Johore) Tientsin Hankow Mukden Tokyo
Harbin Nagasaki Tsingtao. Hongkew New York Yokobama iloilo
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE POSITа received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY and 'STERLING on tarms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 28th April, 1930. [26 HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Basiness of the above Bank Tonacted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANG241 BANKING CORPORATION, "T. M GRAYBURN,
Acting Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, 15th March, 1930. (2 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- plete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world,
Interest Allowed on all Deposits. Rated on Application.
A Subsidiary of THE EQUITABLE TRUBT COM-| PANT OF NEW YORK. Total Besources in excess of U.8. 3000,000,000.00. RA
ERODE
BLUE FUNNEL
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
'PATROULUS” 14th May, Min.; L'don., A'dam, & Gloagon. "PERSEUS" 26th May, Mles., La'don,, 'dam, &H'burg.
LIVERPOOL SERVIOR. "IDOMENEJS23rd May, For Genos, Esvrs, Tipool & Glasgow. TETRESIAS 20th Jane, For Genos, Havre, L'pool & dissgow.
PACIFIC SERVICE (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA). ****TYNDARBUS 10th May. For Victoria, Vancouver & Beattle "PROTESILAUS" 29th May, For Vistoria, Vancouver & Seattle
INWARD SERVICE,
For 'Duo "PREMIUS" 12th May, S'hai, Taka, Moji, Kobe & Y'ha "ACHILLES" 16th May, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & f'hams.
PASSENGER SERVICE
Sails
For
"ANTENOR"- 3rd May at Noon, S'hai, tao, Taku & Dairao. "PATROULUS" 14th May at Daylight, S'pore, 'les. Kaidya, "ANTENOR" 11th Jans at Daylight, S'pore, M'las. & Goalsa.
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation
For freight, pesange rates, and informatiru apply to:-
Butterfield & Swire,
Agente
981
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager,
"NEDERLANDSCHE, HANDEL-
MAATSCHAPPIJ, N:V.
(KÄTHERLANDS TRADING „LOCIETY.)
BANKERS"
Established 1821.
HAIPHONG HAMBURO HANKOW HARBIN North
Kanchuria)
PESHAWAR
(Philippine
Telauda)
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Generel Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNT opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods at cates which will be quoted on "applica tion."
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 9th Jan., 1820. 130
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in Franco), Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HKAD OFFICE!
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.
Fra. Capital, fully paid-up
... 50,000,000 Special Working Capital 50,000,000 Reserves...
29,310,000
BRANCHES: Paris
Marseilles Lyons Saigon . Haiphong
Надої Tourane Quinhon Huo Thanh hoa Vinh
Prom Peah Peping Shanghai Tiectain
Hong Kong
BANERS: France: Bociété Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Penque 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 th
World.
A. BOLLIN,
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICER : — 18, Gracechurch Street, London,
·E.C. 3.
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. Bead Office:
TES
TRY THEM
They speak for themselves
23, Boulevard Hausemann, Paris.
Tas
Bubscribed Capital Frs.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital... Fre:88,400,000.00 Beserva Fund Frs.102,000,000.00
BLANCHES: .£2,000,000 14
Hong Kong Quishon £1,800,000 Bangkok
Saigon £1.080,000 Battambang Hue
Mengtax Bhanghai Reserve Fund and Rest...£1,848,566 Cantho
Canton Nam Dịch Singapore
Noumea Djibouti
Thanhos Tientsin
BANKS:
TRI BANK OF ENGLAND
Bangkok
Patavia
|
Bombay Calcutta Colombo
HONG KONG OFFica: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD, Delhi
CENTRAL.
Authorised Capital
and
MIDLAND BANK," LAB."
Galle Hong Kong Howrah
Gldre. 150,000,000 Ipoh
(£12,500,000.) Kandy Paid-Up Capital...Gldra. 80,000,000 (£6,656,667.) Reserve Fund........Gldra. 40,000,000
BRANCHES : Karachi
Madras
Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis(Mauritius) (Pahang) Bangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumper Simla Kuratan Singapore (Pahang) Sourabays
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking (£3,333,333.) and Exchange Business transacted.
Travellers Cheques issued.
Head Office:-Amsterdam.* Eastern Head Offico-Batavia, DRANCHES-adjust, foun*, Boulay,
Calute, Cherion, Djember, Lijoje- kurta", The Bagus Jiddah, Kobe Ket-adja Makanar, Medan, Pa Lang, Palembang, Pikalongan, l'e hang, Teutiana, Hangoon, lotter Lau, Seosarave", Shanghai, Misolya utral, Bingapore, Hoerabula, Soerakarta (Sold), Tegal, Tatap and Waltevreden". *Ahead" Finer have Baft Deposit Boxes To Lat. London Bankers:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted.
A. STOKKINK,
Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 16th April, 1930.
(30
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
Tourano
Fort Bayard Puppete Haiphong Reping" Hankow Pnom Penh Vinh Sanoi
Pondicherry Yunnaniu
BAKERS:
I FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais Banque de Paris et doa Pays-Bas; Crédit Indas. trial et Commercial; Bociété Générale
IN LONDON:" The National Provin
cial and Union Bank of Eng.... land, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Facompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais.
CAPST
Navy Cut Cigarettes
Estol & kondens
AGENCIES.
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
May 1, 1930.
Telegraphic Transfer... 1.8 1/18 Bank Bills, on demand 1, Bank Bills, at 30 days'
"sight" .................. Bank
London Office of the HONG I ON LONDON.—
KONG DAILY PRESS, 54, FLEET STREET, EC.4., is constaat. Iv receiving Enquiries from Home Manufacturers regarding Suitable Firma to act as Agents for their products in Hong Kong and South China.
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IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan &
BLOK TELL THE French-American Vo.;
Corporation; Guaranty ing Trasty Co., of New York Trustee and Executorships under- Interest allowed on Current Ac- taken.
counts and Fixed Deposits accord- INTEREST allowed on Current Acing to arrangement. counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli
cation.
F. THOROUGOOD,
Acting Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central
Hong Kong, 10th Apr., 1990. [29
BANK OF CHINA,
Reorganized October 28, 1928, under *pecial charter of The National -Gorernment 24 KR
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAL
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Bate Deposit Boxes to let.
Boxce
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1922. [as
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Karachi
Capital (fully paid upon 100,000,000 Reserve Fond ..Yen 111,500,000. HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Kai Yuen Rangoon Batavia
Saigon $95,000,000,00
Bombay Kobe Boerabays 821,710,200.00 Calcutta London San
$2,830,503 82 Canton
Lyons ... Francisco Changchun Los Angeles Beattie Dairen Manila Semarang.. (Dalny) Nagasaki Shanghai i Singapore Fengtien Nagoya
(Mukden)Newchwang Shimonoseki Hamburg New York Sydney Hankow Osaka Owing to our numerous branches in Harbin Peping China and large connections in tle Hong Kong Rio de important commercial centres of the Hopolala world, we are able to extend to our clients Buenos Ayres. (Temporarily, closed). special facilities for domestic and foreign Vladivostock (Temporarily closed). barking alerthangelakarpat, aliexed 80% CHIPRE ARE
We also handle the issue of Bonds and counts. other Publio Fands of the Chinese Government both at home and abroad,
Subsoribed Capital Hong Kong Currency.P14-Up Capitol
Reserve Funds ..... AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $11,000,000 -PALD-UP CAPITAL 8,664,200 1,000,000 RESERVE FUND 'La
Branches: CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW Yonk and BAN,
TRANCISCO.
London Bankers:- THE LLOYDS BANK, LTD. Correspondents
all Principal Cities of the World. Toreign Exchange and Banking
Büstbest Ur mororyzm transacted...
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Rental of from $5.tà $40.
LOOK POONG SHAN, Manager.
HONG KONG BRANCH:"
4. Queen's Road Central,
BHOD J. CHEN,
Manager.
Tientsin Tokyo
Tsinanfa
Janeiro Tringtao
Deposita received for Fized Periods at rates to be obtained on application.
H MORI, Manager Hong Kong, March 10, 1930. (2
SHROFF
to make out a Chit for 37.50 and send it with Your Home Address to 11, Ice House Street, In return, we will send you the Weekly Preu for Six Months/
Bills,
st
months right ... 1/61. Credits, at months'
sight Documentary Bills
1/71/18
months' sight spite. 1/7 3/15 ON PARIS-
Baak Bills, on demand 934). Credits, 4 months' sight–1029. ON NEW YORK.
Bank Bills, on demand 361 Credits,
60 at
8/384
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphie Transfer Bank Bills, de 101
mand
UN CALCUTTA.-
O
Telegraphic Transfers Bank Bills, on de- and .......asanın
O SHANGHAI.
Bank Bills, at eight ...784 Private, 30 days' right- ON YOKOHAMCA.———
On demand
74
ON MAXICA-On demand... 731 ON SINGAPON.-***
65
On demand. BATAVIA-On demand.., 91
Ca HAIPHONG.
On demand
71% ON SAKOON.-On demand prom.. Ox Bangzol-
On demand............ 124 SOVEELGIN, Bank's Buying
rate
Gold Lear, 10 fine, per
tsel
12.80
BAR SILVER, per os. .... 193
American Express Travelers Cheques
Definition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES-
"The system of Travellers' Cheques was originated in 1991 by the American Express Company with the object of creating á form of travel curroney which would give the holder the security of a Jetter of credit and at "the same time the convenience of Joes! currence. 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 Cheques was so apparent that other banking institutions adopter the system."
Quoted from Pitman's Dictionary of Banking by Wm. Thomson.
Issued in GA10, G&M, G850, and G8100, and 2-5, and E-10 denominatione-hound in `a email, handy wallet and cost only 1 of 1 per cent. Secure your steamship tickets, hotel reservations and itineraries; or plan your "crusic or tour through
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4. Da Vaux ROAD, CENTRAL," HONG KONG.,
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