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MAIL NOTICES.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 16,

News of Inward and Outward Mails will be found on page 12.

CROSSWORD PUZZLE AND YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.

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1.--Silly,

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HORIZONTAL

G.-Goblet.

11.--Sums.

13.-Quick look.

14

Part of to be.

16

Mlade indistinct.

17 Menjunction.

1X

Part of mouth.

"illed.

21

felved.

22

Measure of length.

24.-Relatives collectively.

25. —Unmixed. ·

26,--Rented.

29.-Kitchen vessels.

2.-United.

30. Penetrating taste.

31. To try.

32-Fences of bushes.

34.-Small:

35-Evil.

36.-Drunkards.

38. —Conjunction. --

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39.-Country In N, W. Africa.

41.Maiden name.

42.--Within.

42.Languages.

45 --Ironoun.

45.-Negligent,

48.-Treated roughly.

.50.--Slidea.

51.-Precedes.

VERTICAL

1.-Country of Europe.

2.--In algébra, a single term. 8. BJ.

4.-To seize.

E. Old cloth. units. 6.-Small, secluded valley. LiBoy.

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37

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital [+$50,000,000 Issued & Folly Paid-up...320.000,000 Reserve Fundi :-

Sterling

£8,500,000 Hilver. .................. $9,500,000

Beserve Liability of Pro-

priators

OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA; AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

· Incorporated BY HOTAL CHARTER, 1553.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,"

$20,000,000 | Reserve Liability of Pro-

Paid-up Capital£3,000,000 Reserve Fund

£,000,000

prietors

£3,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG:

Board of Directori:

J. A.. PLUNYER, Esq., Chairman. Hop. Mr. C. G. S. MACHIE,

Deputy Chairman.

W. H. Bell, Esq.

AH. Compton, Esq.

B. Landa Lewis, Esq.

G Miskin, Esq.

Hon. Me. J. J. Paterson.

T. E. Pearce, Esq.

T. H. R. Shaw, Esq. J. P. Warren, Esq. Acting Chief Manager:

Amoy Bangkok Batavia

Bombay Calcutta

Canton

Chafoo

V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq.

Paiping Penang Rangoon Saigon

San Fran-

BRANCHES : Ipoh Jahore

Koba

11

Kowloon

Kusla

Lumpar

London

Shanghai

1₤44 45

Colombo

Lyons

Dairen

Malacca

Singapore Bourabaya

Haiphong Musr

Patani

Hankow

Harbin

9. Cleans thoroughly. 10.-Strong twilled slik or worsted. 12.-Panted.

13-Broad smile,

16.---Incursion.

19.-To feign

21-Prison cell.

23,-A lower, 25.--Pains..

27. Complete collection. 28.-Cushion.

30. Wearisomeness, 31.-Underground passage, 32.---To depend 13.-Boiled slowly, 15.-Biscuits. 17.-Sowa. ".

To throw.

40-Par learing sea mammal.

45. —Gratuity.

44. To take court action. 4-Musical nota,"

49.-foolsinn.

Mo,1543

2172 SPOR BOB AHON LAURA ANY MD DIDL GUN.

XO FEZZ PAZS ROOM SEAL: DNM ERBOR DIES MA DADDES DAFFER OB TALE SACFE IEL ·DOUB SETS LEAD FIIF RA IRA DO E USIS B ALL BYRE-IIBLE RED SETS - FOET

THE

BLUE FUNN

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST

FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER SERVICES |

LONDON SERVICE.

'PERSBUS" 26th May, Mles., Casablanca, L'ion. B'day.

Hamburg.

· ANTENOE" - 11th June, Mlos. L'don., E'dam, & Glasgow."

LIVERPOOL SERVICE,

IDOMENEUS 23rd May, For Genos, Algiers, Havre, Tool &

Glasgow.

TEIRESIAS 20th June, For Gonos, Harm, L'pool & Glasgow.

NEW YORK SERVICE *TANTALUS" let June, For New York, Boston & Baltimore.

PACIFIO SERVICE ( KOBE & YOKOHAMAS PROTESILAUS" 29th May. For Victoria, Va00aver & Seattle. TALTHYBIOS, 19th June, For Victoria, Vancouver & Boattle

INWARD SERVICE.

Die

KT. COMPANION": 18th May, Shal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama.

Also calls at Takso and Keelung.

"ACHILLES" 20th May, 8'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama,

PASSENGER SERVICE.

"ANTENOB "HECTOR".

dan

Saite For

11th June at Daylight, S'pore, M'ies, & London. 9th Jaly at Daylight, S'pore, Mlos. & London, gosteamera with limited passenger accommodation

at specially foddo

Tor freight, passage rates, and information apply to

Butterfield & Swire,

Agents.

Foochow Manila Sungei

Hamburg (Johore) Tientsin

Mukdoo Tokyo

Nagasaki Tsingtao. Hoogkew, New York Yokohams Iloilo

CURRENT ACCOUNTS "opsoed" in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED D

POSITA received for one year or shorter periods in Local CURRENCY und STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.

Hong Kong, 29th April, 1920. [26

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK:

THE Business of the above Bank Tis conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rulès may be ob tained on application.

For the Hong EONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,

Acting Chief Manager." Hong Kong, 13th March, 1030. (9

EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION.

OAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS

I.8. $4,000,000.00

-HEAD-OFFICE:

?

37, WALL STEKET,

NEW YORK,

An American Bank offering com

pleto Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.

Interest Allowed on all Deposita. Rates on Application.

·

A Subsidiary of

AGENCIES & BRANOMES:

BONG KONG TONGKAH

BANGOON

ANKITSAR

ALOR STAN

(Malay State) (DILO

· KLANG

BANOKOK SATAVIA

BOMBAY CALOUTTA CLANTON

DAWNPORE OZBU GOLOMBO DALKEN DELHI TANPHONG

HAMBURG HANKOW MAHDIN

(North

Manoburia)

IPOH

KARACHI

KORE KUAL

KANGSAR KUAL

LUMPUR KUCHING HADILAY

MANILA

MEDAN

NNW YORK

PEPINO

PENANO

(Bhuket)

BATOON

SEMAILLSO

MIRKUKAN BILANG MAI SINGAPORES BOURABAYA TAIPING

3.8.3 TAVOY TIENTSIN

TOKIU THMOTAO

TOKOHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

FOSHAWAR ' (Philipples

Jelanda

FOREIGN EXCHANGs and General Banking Business transacted,

CURRENT ACCours' opened and | Fixad DEPOSIT received for one year or shorter periods at 'ratos" which will be quoted on applica- tion.

A. HI. FERGUSON,

Manager. Hong Kong, ath Jan., 1999. (30

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France), Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong,

HEAD OFFICE:

Fra

74, Rue St. Lazaro, Paris,

Capital, fully paid-up: 50,000,000 Special Working Capital 50,000,000 Reserves

29,819,000

Macneillea

BRANCHES: Paris, Lyons Saigon Hsiphong Hano Quibbon Tourans Thanh hoa Vinh Peping

П

Huo

From Penb Shanghai Tientsin Hong Kong

BANKES: France; Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque "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 the

World.

ABOLLIN

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st July, 1999.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

"INDIA, LIMITED.

HEAD OTTICH:-

15, Gracechurch Street, London, 2.C. 2

THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM-Authorized Capital

PANY OF NEW YORK.

Total Resources in excess of B.8. $800,000,000.00.

$243]

D. M. BIGGAR,

Haongar,

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

MAATSCHAPFIJ, K.V..

(KETHERLANDA TRADING BODIRTY.)

BANKERS

Established 1824.

HONG KONG OFFICE; 11, QUEEN'S ROAD, CHITRAL

Authorised Capital

3abscribed Capital... Paid-up Capital

1930.

P

ST

RE

BANQUE DE L'ARDO-OHINE, Head Office:

TES

TRY THEM

They speak for them selves

26, Boulevard Hansemann, Päria.

Bubscribed Capital Frs.72,000,000.00- Paid-up Capital ... Fr.68,400,000,00

Reserve Fund Frs.109,000,000.00

BRANGERS £3,000,000 £1,800,000 Bangkok Hong Kong Quishon .E1,050,000 Battambang Hne

Baigon Mengtsa Shanghai Reserve Fund and Best...£1,646,509 Cautho

Canton Vam Dinh Singapore Djibouti Nounies Fort Bayard Paperte Haiphong Peping Hankow flanci

BANKERS:

TE BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BARE, Lib.

Bangkok

Batavia

Bombay

Calcutta

Colombo

Delhi

Galle

Hong Kong Howrah

Gidra. 150,000,000-||Fooh

(£12,500,000) Kandy Paid-Up Capital...Gidra. 80,000,000- (£6,086,807.) Reserve. Fund........ Gldra. 40,000,000- (23,333,331)

Head Office-Amsterdam.* Eastern Head Office:--Batavia, BLANCHES-Harijamin, katoen, Bombay,'

Caluviis, Cheribon, Djember, Dora

karta Tha Bagun", Jiddah, Xabe, Kom Eadja, Maxams, Medan, Lang, Pasang puter

|

BRANCHES :

Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York "Kuala Krai Penang

(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lampur Simia Kuantan Bingapore (Pahang) Sourabaya

Hoxa Kono BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted

Travellers Cheques issued..

Trustee and Bzecutorshipe under. taken. Make

Thanhos

Tientain

: Touring Prom Penh Tỉnh Pondicherry Yunzanfa

BANKERS: IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnail; Banque de Parir eð des: Payi-Bar; Crédit Indus trial et Commercial; Société Générale

IN LONDON: The National Provin

dial and Union Bank cl Eng- land, Led.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Orédit 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- INTEREST allowed on Current Acing to arrangement.

Every description of Banking and counts and Fixed Deposits at Katas that may be ascertained on appli-Exchange Business transacted. cation,

Bale Deposit Boxes to Jet.

A LECOT,

Manager Hong Kong, and May, 1929. [33.

THOROUGOOD, Pekalongan,

dam Bazaranx", Bhanghai, Siboija' (Sat), Bingsport, Boera bas Boerakaria (Solo), Trgal, Tiliatiop and Walferreden"." Teflon bar Baft Deperit Doors To Lot,

London Bankers- National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip

tion transacted.

A. STOKKINK,

Acting Manager.. Hong Kong, 15th April, 1830. [30 THE BANK OF VANTON, LTD.

"EAD OFFICE HONG KONG.:

Hong Kong Currency, AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $11,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL JA.......... 6,685,000 RESERVE FUND 1,000,000

Branches

CANTON, SHANGHAI HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW Yonk and BAN FRANCISCO.

London Bankers :--- THE LLOYDS Bank, Ltd,

Correspondents to

F

Acting Manager.

7. Queen's Road Central.

Hong Kong, 10th Apr., 1830. [29

BANK OF CHINA.

Roorganized. October 26, 128, under pecial charter of The National Government as ati' INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

Capital (fully paid up)

Beserve Fund

Yen 100,000,000 Yen 111,500,000

Huan Orrick: Yokohama.

§. BRANCHES, AND AGENCIES, ATH! Alexandria Kai Yuan Rangoon Batavia Karachi Saigon Subscribed Capital. 625,000,000.00

Bombay Kobe Boerabsys, Pai-i-Up Uspital ....... 884,710,200 00 Calcutta

London, ·Ben Heserve Funds

820,203 82 Canton Lyona

Francisco Changchun Los Angeles Seattle Dairen Manila Bemarang, (Dalny) Nagasaki Shanghai Fengtion Nagoya Singapore

Mukden)Newchwang Shimonoseki Hamburg New York Sydney

Tientsin Hankow: Chaka

Peping Tokyo Owing to our numerous branches in Harbin China and large consections in the Hong Kong Bio do important commercial centres of the Honolulu Janeiro

HEAD OFFICE 1-SHANOVAL.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4. Queen's Bond Central.

Taipanfu! Tsingtao

all Principal Cities of the World.world, we are able to extend to our clients Buenos Ayres (Temporarily closed), ial facilities for domestic and foreign Vladivostock (Temporarily closed).

Foreign Exchange and Banking

transacted

Safe Deposit Boxes (various sites) at a Yearly Rental of from 25 to $40.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Manager.

We also handle the issue of Bonds and connte. other Publio Funda of, the Chinese Government both at home and abroad.

SHOU J. CHEN,

Manageri

Fixed Deposits received for Periods at rates to be obtained on application.

H. HUEL, Manager: Hong Kong, March 10. 1930

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This Bervice is offered to our Beaders without charge and, of course no obligation is incurred on either side.

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Bank Bills, on demand 351 Credits, at 00 d/ 37 Or BeBay

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