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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD:
ESTABLISHED 1918.
HEAD OFFICE;
10, Dos Voeux Road, Central,
HONG KONG
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
TOTAL RESOURCES.
OVER H. $8,000,000.00
ovak H.880,000,000.00
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1931.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI, CHARTERED MAKE OF. INDIA,
·BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorised Capital
$50,000,000
Issued & Fully Paid-up...$10,000,000
Reserve Fundi :-
Sterling
£8,500,000
Silver
$9,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro
prietors.
$20,000,000
HEAD Orrios: Hona Kona.
Hoard of Directors:
J. A PLUMM, Esq., Chairman. Hon. Mr. C. G. 8. MACKIE,
PAUSTRALIA "AND" CHINA. INCORPORATED ET ROYAL CHARTRE, 1083
ENAD OFFION: LONDON,
Faid-up Capital
£3,000,000
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS [COMPANY,' INO.
HEAD OFFICE:
45, BROADWAT, New York.
Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Capital .... 0,8.$8,000,000
Surplus,............................................... U.9.41,672,45) Reserve Linbility, of Pro
prietors
£3,000,001 Bearves on......0.8.$1,008,200
· AGENCIES & BRANCHES:/
HONG KONG. TONGKAR
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PON
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KLANG
KUALA
CANTON
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OA WISPORE
QUALA
ORDU
COLOMBO
BAIKEN
Deputy Chairman.DALOUTTA
W. H. Bell, Esq.
AH. Compton, Esq.
B. Lander Lewli, Esq.
0. Miskin, Esq.
Chief Manager.
T. E. Pearce, Esq.
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7. P. Warren, Esq. Chief Manager:
V. M. GRATBURN, Esq.
Lumour.
Amoy
BRANOBEA! 1poh
Bangkok
Johore
Hataris
Kobe
Bombay
Kowloon
Calcutta
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Hong Kong, 18th July, 1930. [26
HON 3`KONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Businem of the above Bank
DELFI
HAIPHONG HAMBURO BANKOR
LUMPUR AVOLING 'MADHAR ·
NEW YORK
MANILA
MEDAY
PEPING
PENAND
BANGOON.. SALOON BEMARANG" BELLEMBANG 811ANGHAL BINGAPORE BOUKABATA TAIPING
(PMB) TAVOY TIENTSIN TUK YU- 1MINGTAO YUKOLAMA ZAMBOANGA (Chillyplas
Islande). FORSION EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT 4200UNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITs received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted, on applica
ion.
JARDIN
(Morta
Manchuria)
..
SPESHAWAR
3. FERGUSON,
Manager: Hong Kong, 9th Jan, 1929. [30
BANQUE FRANCO-OHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDESTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong..
HEAD OFFICE:
ست.
74 Bug St. Lazare, Paris.
Fr. Uspital, fully paid-up... 60,000,000 Special Working Capital 60,000,000
Reserves
29,819,000
BRANCHES: Parin Lyons Marsilles Balgon In phong Hanoi
Alus Tourane Quinbon.
Thanh hoa Vinh Poping
Shanghai Hạng Kong
BARKEES:
Paom Penh Tientsin
Tonducted by the HONG KONG & BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obFrance: Société Générale, Banque tained on application.
For the Horo Kong & BBANUBAI. Hanging CorPORATION,
V. M. GRAYBUIN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th July, 1930, (2
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK. ING CORPORATION,
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-
UB. $4,500,000.
HEAD OFFICE:::
11, BROAD START,
› NEW YORK,
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Maskote of the workl Interest Rates on Application This Bank is entirely owned by THE
CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEW YORK whoss Total Resources are U.9 $5,0,0,000.
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D. M. BIGGAN,
Manager,
NEDERLANDSUHY HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ. XV.
*{NSTHERLANDE TRADING BOCINTY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824,
Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et dus Paya Baa, 2-
· London: Midland Bank, Ltd. Now York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Bancs Com. merciale Italiansii
Jan Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted Correspondents throughout the
World.
-A. ROLLIN,
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED.
·HEAD OFFICE:- 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.O. 3.
Authorized Capital Subscribed; Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rest£1,046,506
Batavia
BUNG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN' A Delhi
CENTRAL.
BANKERS:
BRANQUES
Arierdam - Opastäasino, Lasparne Antwerp
Hottards'a
*pis Lugano- → Binburgh Luxor Rome
Motron Marseilles bamboui Monte Carlo Hhanghal Maalia Southamp Murich
Glenda
Biarrit Bombay........ Glago Edi Haviss Brussels Hanbury Buanos Áleso ilaves
Mentre
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Isteriskan
Napis
Vienna
Crestta
PINADI
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Yokohama Colombo London' 'bang Zarich "Copenhaven živerpool, Peking
Paris
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134
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS COM- FANT in Principalities of United States of America and Canada.
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all classes of Connergial, Banking
Transactions undertaken.
Personal investment accounts händled.
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Across,
13
16
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18
40
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OLUES..
1-As regards the Reformation, a pricat may thus be a fear. sotne weapon or: the Goddess herself, if up early,
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use pite Trapslers Oheques" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department11-By this process oil is deriv
Afiliated with THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources.Over G.$2,500,000,000,
E. W. DUGGAN, Mansger.
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established:1917) ....
HEAD OFFICE÷SINGAPORE. HONG KONG OFFICE:-13,QUEEN's Ep.0. Authorised Capital...Straits $20,000,000 Ismed
$8,000,000 $4,000,000
$4,000,000 $2,526,000
A
Paid-up Reserve Liabilities of
Shareholders Surplus
Branches, Agencies and Correspon dents in the principal cities of the world. Every description of Banking and Brebange business transacted.
TAN ENG BOOL,
Manager.
BANQUE DE L'ANDO.CHINE. Head Office:
34, Boulevard Haummann, Paris.
Bubscribed Capital Fri:79,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital. Fr.08,400,000,00 Reserve Fund
Fr.109,000,000,00
'BRATONES: Bangkok Hong Kong Qirinhon £3,000,000 Battambang Hue Saigon £1300,000 Critho Mengter Shanghai £1,050,000 Canton Nam-Dinb Singapore
Djibouti Nounes Thanhoa Fort Bayard "apeste Tientsin Haiphong Peping. Tourse Hankow Pnam Penh Vinh
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
and
MIDLAND BANK, LTD,
**BRANCHER :
Karachi Mudras. Bangkok Kota Bharu New York ̧ Bombay
Kuala Krai Penang Calcutta (Kelantan) Port Louis. Colombo Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)
(Pahang) Rangoon |Gallo ****Kunla Shanghai.
Hong Kong Lumpur Siml Howrah Kuantan Singapore Gldra. 150,000,000-
(Pahang) Sourabaya (£18,500,000.) Ipoh Paid-Up Capital...Gidrs. 80,030,000 Kandy
(£8,669,170,) Reserve Fund...........Gldri. (0618,000-
Authorised Capital
"
(£3,234,583.)
Pondicherry Yunnanfu
Ваикика: In FRANCH: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et don Pays-Bas; ↑ Orádís -- Indus- trial et Cominercial; ¡Boejétá Générale.
!
Lownow: The National Provin dial and Union'. Bank of Eag land, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyons
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Ca;French-American Bank
-
HONG KONG BRANCH:
ing Corporation: · Guaranty Every description of Banking and Trusty Co., of New York. Exchange Business transacted.
Interest slowed on Current Ac points and Fixed Deposité accord Travellers Cheques issued. Trustee and Executorship under-ing to arrangement.
fload Dica:-Amsterdam.” Eastern Head Oflan:-Batavia. BRANCHES Bandjerin, Dandoeng, Bozbey,tiken.
Calcutta, Cherton, Dealer, Porja- karta', The Hague, Iddah, kaba Kota Hadja, Mukamar, Kodan, Pa
INTEREST allowed on Current Ac | counts and Fixed Deposits at Bätes
dang. Palembang, Prilogan. Pe that may be ascertained on appli mang, Poetienak, langson, Rotter
dam Barang, Shanghal, Blbegacation. (Bumstra),Singapore,
Boarabala, Boeraksia (Balo), Tegal, Tjilagap and Welter reda
́ughest sflest kuve Bufs Deposit Bon To Let.
London Bankers :--- Nesional Provincia! Back, Ltd."
Correspondents all over the world, Barking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted.
A STOKKINE,
Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 18th May, 1930. [30
TEZ BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HRAO, OFFICE: HONG KONG..
Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..$11,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL.
F,665,000
·REEVE FUND" am.” “1,000,000:
Branchers—
CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, BWATOW BANGEDE, NEW
You and SAN FRANCIBOO London Bankers: - THE LLOYDS BANK,LTD. Correspondents
all Principal Cities of the World.
Business of every description transacted. Bale Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Rental of from $4 to
LOOR. POONG : SHAN;
97)
Manngy
F. THOROUGOOD, Manager. Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong, 20th Feb., 1931,
"Every-description of Banking” and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let
A LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1929. (2
[29
THE YOKOHAMA SYKOIE BANK, LIMITED.
Ospital ffully paid up)
Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund Yen 113,500,000
BANK OF CHINA.
Beorganised October 26, 1928, under -special charter of The National
Gövarnment si an
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK
28,000,000.00
Háad Orrica:. TOKOHAMA,
Branches and AGENCIES AT: ́Alexandria Kaj Yuan Rangoon Batavia Karachi Baigon. Babenbed Capital Paid Up Capital $34,710,200 00 Bombay Kobe Boerabsys
Laloutta London in San F Reserve Funds **: $8,820,603 89-
Cunton Lyons
Francisco Changchun Los AngelsBeattle HEAD OFFICE-SUANOBAL
Dairen. Manila::Semarang
(Dalny) -- Nagasaki Shanghai » Fengtion - Nagoya Singapore
(Mukden) Newchwang Shimonoseki Hamburg New York Sydney Hanków Osaka Tientsip
Peping Tokyo Oning to ont numerous branobes in Harbin
Thinanfu China and largò connections in the Hong Kong Rio de
Taingtao important commercial centres, of the Honolulu Janeiro world, we are able to extend to our clients Bderos, Ayres (Temporarily closed). special facilities for domestic and foreign Viidivostock" ("Temporarily closed).
HONG KONG BRANQU
4, Queen's Road Central
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Pablis Funds of the Chinese Government both at home and abroad,-
BHOU 1 CHEN,
mounta
Fixed Deposits received for -Periods at rates to be obtained ba
application.
H. MOHI, Manage Hong Kong. Sopt, 10, 1930 (35
ed from soil and woman is turned into man."
14. See 38 down. 15.-We might with reason "claim this to be a primitive formu of kimmo 18.-Many ends are pleasant; the
end of this is distinctly un- pleasant in given circum: stances.⚫
20.-Let king's wife fill this,
vacancy for a lady's majd. -What a display for a box!-- more than unusually excel. lent, and not dense, is not. enough,
"Relief 23.The money of a
Fund' might literally be described by the definition of this, but it really relers to characters, and its ends are "quito odd.
24:-With & down, as my heart a twisted row is freely in order, 25.-Sce 30 down.
20. Brandanca dwell here-the sound may give you a hint- and ́holiday-makers visit it. 27-Though a woman is quite ob
viously at the edge of this cliff it is not the queen we usually associate with several of this
28-Love cmises confusion, and
hore the Cavaleiro lover of "sweet Anne" is totally mud.. dlod.
29.--See 34-down.. 30.Let 5 down be affixed to me.
to enable you to traverse the water. Though at times a mattor of State I am but the second when a battleship is concerned. 31.-The distinguishing part of a
noted day of confession, in. which, strangely enough, the changed war-god is involved. 32-Smith Yes, with this pre-
4.Here is my familiar name,
für I'm a dweller in the land from which you'll, koé I've goney
6.Bee 24 across. 8-Seo 30 acrosÁCSOT 7-As you see me here I am in
most undignified position for a lady, even though my prince-like offee has gone. Still, I can choose for my self.
8-Who slew Nelson! This
10
would be a French answer, though the path is broken in
-If you and 255 seroas to this and do it enthusiastically the person you' address may add 6 down to this and do it...
Although I foarish only in hot lands, I depend for my bulk on my garment, which is usually heavy,
12-Here the lesser monarchs-are- in occupation, Gold crests are, however, more applic able than gold crowns. 13.-Before before is the sen
denizen and with all this in- cluded in the railway an "enchanting person is aasem-
bled...
16-Would you write music! This modified rain of old might help you.
17.
These garmenté, would be for the most part considered ugly in Paris, but to Mao Fairshon
In selecting this part of the body you will appreciate tifat fifty-five is one-third of 16.. 21.-Says John (on the stage): "Old this indend and this in being old.”2
30
1.
with 25 neros Before an image even I am a slave; by myself I was once the great and the brains of Thomas A Becket, sny, might hare im prove me, admin 10 Met 34.-A poet of note, I have caninė:
nasociations if I absorb 20 Across
36.-When I embrace 14 across I
fixed remainder that the veasel may relain. Cabinet workers should know this. -Preceding the animal is its
headless self and we ses filly 37 a man whose famous son was a Foundling centuries ago. 35-4 13 down might elnim to be able to work this wonder, and it would be incomplete were ha not there. 35.-You see here an instrument
become what when Welsh is place for sport, yet Ireland visibly claims mediating with 39 down-Famous as an artist and found in a State below the equator in a West· ern Jind.
38-See 37 down.
The solution will be published-to- morrow.
Incking a sound, through. which your hand daily passes. YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION. 40.-What you now see may con
tain me after treatment* though a circle of two hun. & HAMPKIN ?~¤ dred miles radium round LODESTAR STOREE Gibraltar might denote my UMP KANUN origin..
MACHINE-8 A-RUS ́ES P■TOKENDS WE SUSPECTS RAULAG
Down. 1-Italian by birth, French by
adoption, and enemy of Aus trin. A Bible will afford material help.
TANTRUMS 1 DON. TA YAA
2. The existence, of what was
doubtless this, and the Pre-MI sence of a medical, man was queried by the great Jamen; ter. 3The animal before the treej when together termed, com- mon is alternatively known 28 this, and displays a fruit.
& AULE BUCOL:10 _H_T_U_LTE
AMAT IVE OBICHET ATTEN EE UTOPIAN, ANOUNAS
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