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MAIL NOTICES.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, - MAY
News of Inward and Outward Mails will be found on page 12. -
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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING UQRPORATION,
"Authorised Capital ... 850,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$90,000,000. Reserve Fundi:—
Sterling
Bilvor.........$9,500,000
£8,500,000
90,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: Hasa Kowa
Reserve Liability of Pro
priators
Board of Directory:
J. A. PLUMMER, Esq., Chairman, Hon. Mr. C. G. S. MACKIZ,
Deputy Chairman.
W. H. Ball, Esq.
A. H. Compton, Esq.
CHARTERED. BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND OHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1953.
...BRID OFFICE: LONDON."
Faid-up Capital 4*-ཟ**----ıs,$3,00,020 Reserve Fund ... 14.£4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
„£3,000,000 }
AGENCIES & BRANCHES : ALDR STAK HONG KONG TONGKAR
[Malay States) ILOILO
AMRITSAR
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
HOMEAT
· CALCUTTA
(Bhaleet).
BHANGHAI
Iron
KARACHI
KLAND
UANTUN
KOBE SUALL
KANGSAR
BANGOON BAIGON SEMARANG SEREMBAN
81NGAPORE
CAWNPORE CEDU COLOMIDO
KUALA
LUMPUR
BOURABAYA TAIFING
KUCHING
DALARN DELHI
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN NEW YORK PEPINO
Manchuria)
138
42
$46
47
50
HORIZONTAL
"L-Twelve dezen."
6.To worship.
To make pure.
18-Egyptian beetle.
14-Article. 15.-Stolen. 17.-nward.
18.-T cut.
20,- Feels.
21-Evil deed.
22-To mate in was
224-To stitch.
25. To surfeil.
26-Loops.
28.Slender,
-Barach.
30.-Chair..
31. Title of nobleman
34Greek city.. 34.--Sinks in middle. 35.-Small vegetable. 36. To thaw.
38-To attempt.
99.-To adora.
41. To expire.
42.Public notice.
43-One cared for by another.
45-Father... --
A-Sea nymph
18-Sifting devices.
50Vision..
31. To slip.
VERTICAL
1.-Scizea. 1.
+2.Fame.
3. Belonging to.
4. To trate.
5.-To cut
6. High cards,
7.-Father.
THE
".-Conjunction. 9.-Portion. 10.-Dark wood. 12.-Rubbed out.
13. To boil slowly,
13-War god.
19. Science of life"
B. Lander Lewis, Esq.
G. Miskin, Esq.
Hon. Mr. J. 3. Paterson
TE. Pearce, Esq. TE. R. Shaw, Esq. J. P. Warren, Esq.. Acting Chief Manager:
V. M. GRAYBURx, Esq.
BRANCHE:-
Amoy Ipoh Bangkok Batavia
Feiping
Jobore Kobe
Penang
Rangoon
137
Bombay
Kowloon
Saigon
| Calcutta
Kuala
San Fran-
Canton
Lumpur
14043
Chefoo
London, Shanghai
Colombo
Lyons
Dairen
Malacca
Singapore Sourabaya
Haiphoog Muar
Hamburg
Patani (Johore) Tientsin
21.-Equipped with narrow open-
ings.
23.-Desolate fulds
25.--Attraction.
27.-Sorrowful.
23.-Afternoon party. 30.-Unoccupied places. CL-Food storage. 32.-Chair.. 33.-Winged foot arimal 21.To be upright. 35.-To goud. 37.-To plague. 39.Unrelenting. 40.-Shield. 43. Vegetable 44.-Elongated fish. 47.-Prefix: azala.
49--Six.
No.168%
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MARZE
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RECURS
KEY
SILAID FINKER
PATEORA ESS STOR)
RODED SIDOR
FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES ||
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
"ANTENOR"
"DIOMED"
11th June, Mles., L'don, B'dam. & Glasgow.
24th June, Mles., L'don,, it'dam, & Hambarg,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"TEIRESIAS 20th Juus, For Genon, Havre, Lipcol. & Glasgow. "KT. COMPANION" 20th July, For Gena, Haven, final, & * Glasgow, NEW YORK SERVIOK "TANTALUS " 31st May, P.M.. For Now York, Boston & Baltimore, PACIFIO SERVIOR (KORE & YOKOHAMAY "TALTRYBIUS" 19th June, For Victoria, Vancouver di Brattle, "TXTON
10th July, For Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle. INWARD SERVICE
Due "BELLEROPHON" 12th June, Shai, Moji, Koba & Yokohama. *PYRRHUS " 15th June, Shangbai & Blankow.
PASSENGER SERVICE
"HECTOR"
NOR
For
For
Baile. 31st May at 4 pm, Bhai Tsingtau, faku
& Dalny. 11th June at Daylight, S'pore, 'lex, & London.
at specially reduced fares.
- For freight, passage rates, and information apply to
Butterfield & Swire,
Agents.
Foochow Manila Bungoi
Hankow Mukden Tokyo
Harbia
Nagasaki Tsingtao Hongkew New York, Yokohama tloilo.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENov. and Fix Dr POBITS received for one year or aherter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application. "
Hong Kong, 28th April, 1930. [36
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank Tis conducted by the HONG
KONG & SHANGHẢI BANKING CORPORATION. Bules may be ob tained on application.
For the HoxG KONG & SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,
Acting Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 15th March, 1930.
BQUITABLE EASTERN BANK-
ING CORPORATION.
LLATPHONG BAMBURG HANKOW BARBIN Worth
.PENANG
PESHAWAR
TAVOY TIENTHIN
TUKTO THINGTAO YOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANGA (Philippine
Islanda)
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Businais transacted.
CURRENT Accounts opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica |tion.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong. Bh Jsn., 1999. [30
BANQUE FRANDO-CHINÖISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong,
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazaro, Parit.
Fn. Capital, fully paid-up, 50,000,000 Special Working Capital 50,000,000 Boxerves
Paris
22,319,000
BRANCHES: Lyons
Marseilles Saigon Haiphong Hanoi Tourane . Quinhon Thanh hoa Vinh Poping
Shanghai Hong Kons
Hoo
Prom Penh Tientsin
BANKERS: France: Société Générale, Blaque Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paria-et des Paya Baa.
London Midland Bank, Ltd. (New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banes Cora. merciale Italiana.
CAPITAL, SURPLUS "AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.8. $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 Deposita. Bater on Application.
A Subsidiary of
1
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted.
the Correspondenta throughout
World.
A. BOLLIN,
Manager. Hong Kong, ist July, 1928.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:~~
18, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 2.
THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM-| Authorized Capital
PANY OF NEW YORK.
Subscribed Capital
Total Resources in excuss of U7.8.Paid-up Capital $900,000,000.00.
987
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager,
NEDERLANDSOHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
Á
(NETHERLANDS trading auoietr.)
BANKERS
Established 1894.
30, 1930.
Tried &
Prefer
WILLS's
GOLD FLAN
HIGH GRADE VIRGINIA TOBACCO Gold Flake
WDrHQ.Mills
BANQUE DE L'TÍDO-ÜHINE.
Head Office:
38, Boulevard Hausemann, Paris,
Bubscribed Capital Frs:72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital Fr.68,400,000,00 Reserve Fund..... Fr.109,000,000.00
BRANOKES: .......£3,000,000
£1,800,000 Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon £1,050,000 Battambang Hus Saigon Reserve Fund and Rest...1,848,506 Cantho Meugtex Shanghai
Canton Nam Dinh Singapore Djibouti Noumea Thanhoa
BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK, Ltd.
Bangkok
Batavia
Bombay
Calcutta Colombo
HONG KONG Qʻrich; li, qUEEN'A ROAD, Delhi
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
Jallo
Hong Kong Howrah
Gidrs. 150,000,000 Ipoh
(£12,500,000.) Kandy Paid-Up Capital...Hidra. 50,000,000 (£6,668,667.)
BAUCHIA
Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang
(Kalantan)Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)
(Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpur Simla Kuantan Singapore
(Pahang) Sourabaya.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
Beserve Fund........Gldra. 40,000,000- Every description of Banking (£3,333,333.) and Exchange Business transacted.
Travellers Cheques issued.
Road Office Amsterdam, Eastern Head Office:-Batavia, FRANCIFES —undfarmain, Bandveny*, Bonbaye
Calouste. Cheriton, Djember, Joha karta", The Magne, Jiddah, Kobe, Kotaaja, Masamar, Medan, Pas slang, lembang, Pekalongan, Ps. nang, Foollamak, Hangoun, Kotier- dam, Famating, Shanghal, Sibolga (Sumatra Bingapore, Boeraðila, Boerskare (Bole), Tegal, Tilatjap und Weltevreden". "Shan"s floci kaas Haft Dayout Bomer, Te Lai.
London Bankers: National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents sil over the world. Banking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted.
A. STOKKINK,
Acting Manager." Hong Kong, 15th April, 1930.[20
THE BAKE OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
"Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..$11,000,000 „PAID-UP CAPITAL 6,685,600. -ReasаVE FUND
1,000,000
Branches:
Trustee and Executorships under. taken,
Fort Bayard Paperie
Haiphong
Hankow
Явлой
Tientsin
Poping Tourane Pnom Penh Vinh Pondicherry Yunnanfu
Berxes:
IN FRANON: Comptoir National
CIGARETTES
Bristol & London
AGENCIES.
The London Office of the HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, 33, FLEET STREET..E.C.4, is constant ly receiving Enquiries from Home Manufacturers regarding Suitable Firms to act as Agents for their products in Hong Kong and South China.
If Local Companies desirous of taking up farther Agencies will let us know the Lines in which they are interested the iuformation will be forwarded to London and passed on to interested parties as op portunity bffers.
This Service is offered to our Readere
without charge and, of coure no obligation is incurred on either ride.
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
May 20, 1930. ON LONDON,→
Telegraphic Transfer... 1/44 Bank Bills, on demand
1/4 11/16 Bank Bills, at 30 dayı'.
Back Billaat
months aight... 1/4 13/18 Credits, at 4 months' /night
Documentary Bills," 4
months' sight
ON PARI
1/69
.1/64
Bank Bills, on demand 860 Credits, 4 months' wight 035
Or New YouE.—
Bank Bills, on demand 331 Credits at 00 d/s 35%
Telegraphic Transfer. Bank Bile, on de
The Required Information should be; ON BOMBAT.***.
d'Escompte de Paris; Credit | sent to the ... Lyonnais Banque de Paris et
des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus trial et Commercial; Société Générale
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land, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paria; Crédit Lyonnais.
Bank
NEW YORK J. P. Morgan & Co.; French-American ing... Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co., of New York Interest allowed on Current Ao- counts and Fixed Deposits accord- ing to arrangement.
INTEREST allowed on Current As- counts and Fixed Deposits at Bates
Every description of Banking and that may be ascertained on appli-Wrchange Business transacted. cation.
F. THOROUGOOD,
Acting Manager.
7, Queen's Road Central.
Hong Kong, 10th Apr., 1830. [29
BANK OF CHINA,
BeorganizedDotober 28, 1928, under ****special obarter of The National.
Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK
Subsoribed Capital
Beserve Funda
| Poll-Up Capital
$25,000,000.00 824,710,200.00. 82,820,503 82
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL,
Sale Deposit Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1922 [as
without giving an Order for the Weekly Press to be sent to your Address for
THREE MONTHS SIX MONTHS
TWELVE MONTES
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, [.
BO LEKETED.
Capital (fully paid tip)
•
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Reservo Fund
Yen 100,000,000
Yen 111,800,000
HELD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA
BRANZA AND ACKNOTES AT: Alexandria, Kai Yuen Rangoon | Batavia "Karachi Saigon
Bombay *Kobe Boerabaya Calcutta-London Saa Canton Lyons
Francisco Changchun Los Angeles Seattle. Dairen Manila Semarang (Daley) Nagasaki Shanghai Fengtion Nagoya Singapore
(hukden)Newchwang Bhimonoseki Hamburg New York Bydney- Hankow Osaka Tientsin Owing to our numerous branches in Harbin Peping Tokyo Chins and large connections in the Hong Kong Rio de Teinanfu Tsingtao important commercial centres, of the Honolulu Janeiro Principal Cities of the World, world, we are able to artend to our clients Buenos Ayres (Temporarily closed). For lite fonderietis and foreign, 1.21 livedio Manencils,closed
CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKÓW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW
YORK and BAN
FEAS015003
London Bankers:—
THE LLOYDS BANK, Lro. Correspondenti
Business of every description transacted.
Bafe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Rental of from 85 to
LOOK POONG SHAN, Manager.
971
Hone Kora BRANCH:
4. Queen's Road Central,
banising and exchange.....
We also handle the issue of, Bonds and other Publio Fonds of the Chinese Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager.
Interest allowed on Current As- mounta
Deposits received for Fixed Perioda strates to be obtained on application
H. HORI, Manager. Hong Kong, March 30, 1930. (28
$3.75
$7,50
.$15.00
House Street.
1. Ice Hous
Bank Bills, at sight Priváte, 30 days' sight ON YOKORALLA. ~~~ `'
On demand 68 On Manila,—On "deraand....... 67). "ON SINGAPORK —
On demand
60
By: Batavic—On demand... :83;
Ôn HÀIPHON
On demand
ON BAIGON-On demand prem ON BANGKOK-
On demand...................
Sommars, Bank', Buying
1342
ratarumma' mxistensioners 1291 GOLD LEAF, 100 ime, per
tael
SILVE, pero 19
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 curreney 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 choques tinder 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 adopted the system. A m
Quoted from Fitman's Dictionary of Banking by Wm. Thomson.
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