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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1918,
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Des Voeux Road, Central,
HONG KONG.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS TOTAL, RESOURCES
... 0721 H. $8,000,000.00 ...OTE H.830,000,000,00
Every description of Banking Accounté and Exchange basisom
transacted,
Current and Fixed Doponit Accurate / Currencies opened for Clients.
Savings Account and Safe Deposit · Boxes. Branchen and Agenolos all over the world.
Local and Foreign
KAN TONG PO,
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1931.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
יז
Authorised Capital 50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Reserye Funds:
Sterling
£6,500,000
Silver..........,600,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Chartuz, 1968.
HEAD OPTION: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Beserve Fund
...$90,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
HEAD OFFICE; Hoxe Kone,
Board of Directors:
J. A. PLUMMER, Esq., Chairman: Hon Mr. C. G. 8. MACKIN,***
Deputy Chairman.
W. II. Bell, Esq.
A. H. Complea, EM.
B. Lander Lewis, Eng.
G. Miskin, Esq
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.
T. E Pearce, Ex
Chief Manager.
T. H. R. Shaw, Eng.
J. P. Warren, Esq.
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REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVIOR.
MENELAUS * 3rd Mar., For Marseilles, Casablanca,
"ANTENOR"
Londen, B'dam, & Hamburg, 18th Mar, For Marseilles, London,
R'dam. & Glasgow,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "KURTLOCHUS" 20th Mar., ForGionos,Havre, Li pool &Gʻgow." "TEIBENIAS" 20th Apr., For Glenor, Havre, Lipool&G'gow.
PACIFIC SERVICE (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA) 14th Mar., For Victoris, Vancouver&Seattle, 9th Apr., For Victoria, Vancouver'á Benttia.
"TEUQER"
"JXION"
INWARD SERVICE.
Dae
PERSEUS" 1st Mar, For 8'hai, Moji, Kobe, Than
Otarn & Vladivostock. "HECTOR" 6th Mar., For Shanghai, Taku & Dalny.
PASSENGER SERVICE
"HECTOR
"ANTENOR"
Sails
For
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atayocially reduced fares,
For freight, passage rates, and information apply!
Butterfield & Swire,
“Agus ta.
Chief Manager:
V. M. ŰRAYBURs, Esq.-"
Pelping
ΑΠΟΣ
Brand: Ipoh
Bangkok
Johore
Pennus
Batavia Kobe
itangoon
Bombay
Kowloon
Baigoa
Calcutta
Kuals
Sati Fran..
Canton
Lumour
cisco
Chefoo
London
Shanghai
Colombo
Lyons
Singapore
Dairon
Alainces
Sourabaya
Foochow
Manila
Haiphong
Muar
Sungei
Patani
Mukdea Tokyo
Kongkow Iloilo
Nagaaki Tingto New York. Yokobima
Bamburg (Jokors) Tientiin
Bankow
Harbin
CURRENT ACCOUNTE opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and Firm Dr POBITE received for our yer of shorter periode in LocAL CURBYNOY and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 16th July, 1930.
[$6
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
E Business of the above Bank
Tibuted by the HONG
KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION. Rules may be ob- tained on application.
For the HONG KONG & Shanghai BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th July, 1930. [2
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-
£... $4,500,000.
HEAD OFFICE:
U, EROAD STREET,
NEW YORK An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the worl Interest Rates on Application,
This Back is entirely owned by Tex
CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEW YORK whose Total Besources are US $2,100, 00,000.
D. M. BIGGAB,
Manager,
KEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- HAATSCHAPPIJ, H.V.
(MITERELANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1834.
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INO.
HEAD Orong 65, BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
.......... U.8.$8,000,000
U.8.$1,872,454.
£3,000,000 £4,000,000 Capital
Surplus.usermitirana £3,000,001 | Bost703U8,31,906,200
AGENCIES & BRANCHIS: ALOB STAB NONG KONG TONGBAN
(Malay Bat) ILOILO
BANGOON [POLE KARAONI SALUON
SEMARANG BREMBAN BIZANOHAL
ANKITSAR
ΣΑΝΟΚΟΣ
MATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
| CANTON
DAWKPORE ЛЕБИ COLOMBO DALEN DELET HAIPHONG HAMBURG
HANKOW
HARBIN
(Worth
Manchuria)
.
XLANG
*BRANODES:-
(Basket)
KOBE
KUALA
KANOBAR
KUALA
SINGAPORE BOURABAYA
Amsterdam Constantino, LasEDISH Antwerp
pla Langane Iloterd Athens Edinborgh Laxor....... Home
Flomuce Marmelller stambeni
·Monte Carlo Nibanghai Barlia Undra Barrita
Compa MANIJA Bouthamp
Palermo
£21
Bombay Glasgow
Munich
LUMIIN TAIPING
Breme Havan
Mentrest
Singapore
KUCHING
(2.8)
Hamborg
81. Morita
23
MADHAR
TAVOI
MANILA
TIENTALN TOKYO TRINGTAO
Banos árs NEO Chiro Dejoutka Cap
Tontein
Interiakon Jorumiem
Kaples
Viena
Mitsur
Ventou
ուն
·Yokohama
УОКОПАМА ZAMBOANDA (Filippine
Islandi
Colombo London
Copenbaren Liverpool,
Passag Peking
Zurich
REDAN
NEW YORK PEPINO PENAND PRSHAWAR
FORSION EXORANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT A COURT opened and Fixed DerOSITE · revived for one year or shorter periods at rate which will be quoted on appliok ciob
AH. FERGUSON,
Manager. Rong Kong eth Jan, 1995. (30
BANQUE FRANGO-CHENDISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRI
(Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
READ OFFICE:
Fra 50,000,000
74, Rue St. Lazars, Paria.
Capital, fully paid-up Special Working Capital 50,000,000
Reserve and buria
BRANCHIS:
Ние
92,319,000
Pariq Lyons Marseilles Baigon Haiphong Hanoi
Quinhon Tourane Thanh hoa Vinh Prom Pash Peping Shanghai Tipatmin
Hong Kon
BANKKER:
France: Bociété Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Payı Ban. London: Midland Bank, Ltd New York: American Exchange
Irving Trust Co., Banca Com
merciale Italiana.
San Francisco: Back of Italy.
Every description of Banking sod Exchange Busines transacted Correspondents throughout the
World.
A. ROLLIN,
Manager, Hong Kong, 1st July, 1020.,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE!- 18, Gracechurch Street, London,
E.C. 3.
authorized Capital Subscribed Capital .....£1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest... 21,646,500
BANKERS:
**
Branches of American Express' Con- PANK in Principal Cition of United States of America and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken..
Personal investmouť noveants handled.
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travelers Cheques" and Letters of Uredit and, in addition, the world wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Dopartment,
Afiliated with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources .........Over G.$2,500,000,000
"
B. W.,DUGGAN, * Manager.
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CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
ULUES.
Across. 1.-The child knows of him by a catastrophe, but not a gipsy boverage. 11-If you asked for these gar
ments is the shop you would bowilder tho shopkeeper, though their central portion bida you search for some. thing,
13.--Each self-respecting town possesson a this, in which, for the perpetuation of art, # titleless fossil animal, and a. sheath combine. 17-A great force arose as it
were from a port of the Irish. Sea, and the force and ita origin afford protection yet to animate and inaimate things.
up a fish. 19-An empiré without a inalo is
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. 18-Siing a few notes to conjure
(Established 1917.)
HEAD OFFIC—-SINGAPORE. HONG KONG OFFICE:—15,Qoxes'a Bp.Q. Authorised Capital...Straits $20,000,000 $8,000,000 Issued
$4,000,000
*
Paid-up Reserve Liabilities of
Surplus
Bhareholders
PAR
JI
$4,000,000 $2,620,000 Branches, Agoncios and Correr pon. dests in the principal cities of the world. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,
'TAN ENG HOOL
Manager,
BANQUE DE L'ANDO-OHINE.
Head Office:
30, Boulevard Haummann, Paris.
Subscribed Capital Frs.79,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ...-Fr.08,400,000.00 Reserve, Fund ... Fri.102,000,000.00
BRANOKE jangkok Hong Kong Quinhon
Saigon Battambang Hue- £3,000,000
Cautho Mengiss Shanghai
Van Dinh . Singapore Conton
Noumes Thanhos Djibouti Fort Bayard Papeete
Tientsin daiphong Peping Tourang Jankow Prom Panh Vinh Hanoi Pondicherry Yunzanto
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
.and
MIDLAND BANK LTD.
BRANCHES: Batavia Karschi Madras Bangkok Kota Bharu New York Bombay
Kuala Krai Penang Calcutta
(Kelantan) Port Louis
BONG KONG OFFÍN: 11, QUEEN's Ruan, Colombo Kuala Lipis (Minuritias)
CENTRAL.
[Authorised Capital
Delhi (Pahang) Rangoon Galle
Shanghai .Kuala Hong Kong Lumpur Simla Howrah Kuantan Singapore Gidrs. 100,000,000-
(Pahung) Sourabaya. (£12,500,000,) Ipoh Paid-Up Capital:Gidrs 80,030,000 Kandy
(£6,060,170.) Reserve Fund........Gidrs. 40,015,000- (£3,334,583.)
HONG KONG BRANCH; Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted." Travellers Cheques issued.. Trustee and Executorships under- taken.
Head Ofo:-Amsterdam, * Eastern Head Office:--Batavia, BIANCHES-Bodjemala, Bandoeng, Bombay,
Calcott, Eberban, Djember, Dink ja INTEREST allowed on Current Ac karta", The Ulsgue, Jačah, Kobe Kota Badia, Makaomar, Hidan, Fa counts and Fixed Deposits at Retes dang, Palabang Pangthat may ascertained on appli
nang.
da Bamarant, Shanghai, bags cation,
(Shumari), Bingapore, Soerab
Doerakaria (Holo), Tegal, Tjillisen +- and Wallarretan”,
*ades oftom bava Bafe Deposit Bonus Ta Ist.
London Bankers:→→ National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondente'all over the world. Banking Busines of every descrip
tion transacted. "
A. STOKKINE,
Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 18th May, 1930. [30
THE BANK OF GANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..$11,000,000 ** PAID-UP CAPITÁL ' ....... Reserve FUND
.*,565,000 1,000,000
Branches:- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, Swatow, BANGKOK, NEW York and BAN FBANC1600. London Bankers- Tax LLOTE BANK, Ltd.' Correspondenza
all Principal Cities of the World, Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transacted
at a Yearly Hantel of from 85 to $40.
LOOK POONG SHAN
ETHOROUGOOD,
Manager.
7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 20th Fol., 1931.
BANK OF CHINA,
Reorganized October 28, 1928, under special charter of The National Government si na
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
2
BANK....
.
Banguna
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escoropte de Paris; Oredil Lyonnais Banque de Paris' cl dee Para-Ban; Crédit Indus trial at Commercial; Bociété Générale
Loxbow: The National Provin cial and Union Bank of Eng. land, Ltd. Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais
or Now Youx: J. P. Morgan à Co.; French-American Bank. ing Corporation: Guaranty Trusty Co., of New York Interest allowed on Current A counts and Fixed Deposite accord ing to arrangement.
Erory description of Banking and Exchange Businem transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let
A LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, and May, 1929. [83
THE YOKOHAMA SOTULE BAHT,
Capital (fully paid up).
Yan 100,000,000 Reserve Fund ...Yen 113,600,000
HRAD OPTION: YOKOHAMA.
Branquer and ámcins AT: Alexandris Kai Yuen Rangoon Batavia Karachi Saigon Babeanbod Uspital,
$25,000,000.00
Kabe Boerabaya Pald-Up Capital 334,710,200 00 Bombay
*Ban $3,820,503 82 Caloutta London Reserve Funds.......
Linton Lyons
Francisco Changchun Los Angelo Seattle Dairen Manila Semarang, (Dalby) Nagasaki Shanghai Fengtion Nagoya Singapore - Mukden) Newchwang Shimonoseki Hamburg New York Bydney Hankow - Osaka
HEAD OFFION-STAKOVAL
HONG KONG Braxop:"
Queen's Road Contral
Owing to our numerous branche in Chins and large connections in the important commercial centre of the word, we are able to extend to our allents special facilities for domestic and forega banking and exchange,
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Pabllo Fand of the Chineas
Kickt Both We Come and abroader
HHOU J. CHEN,
-Mana
Tientsin Tokyo Tainant Tsingtao
Harbin Peping Hong Kong Río de Honolulu Janeiro Buenos Ayres (Temporarily closed), Vladivostock (Temporarily closed)." Interest allowed on Current A- counte
for received
Fixed Deposite Parind "strator es bernitanodon application.
H. MOSI, Manager: Hong-Kong-Bept 10, 1930
a pleasant vegetable product. 20. This province has often been
caught red-handed. 21.-You will know more about
his wile, yet he was known by one title before the pre- sent Prince held it. The astrologer may give you a load.
What will block the wheel, and is obtained from the beach, will more than make a garment
23-A place of refuge in dis
order: 24. Such absence of emotion is
always seen about a road: 25-Here is special material, numerically worth 050 mare than the European river," 26-II nm the best green, I am I am eerved -gun-powder, yet
at table even then. 27.-See 25 down. 28. An age of the world which may be three-fourths of an nge. Look to the rising sno.. 2.-Had the animal been young,
here is the spiritual end of the lady of Riga,- ---
5.-Acquaintance with
Ine, in past days was by order and unpleasant. Defco know me. carried my own medicine and here am on my head.
"0.-In
Christmas associations make it a point not to emit the carrier's wife from the story. Perhaps she received A this.
7.This must often be done to
secure a safe and comfort- able seat for others than members of Parliament. 6-You mighs think they would.
buy this a 3 down, in spite of its being 40 per cent. broken refuse.
9.When 31 down divides me many deeds have been record-
od on me.
10.So the Frenchman in pictured
aatterer by some. If Macaulay is to be believed the writer Boswell must have been this.
12-Are you interested in spirits?
This theory may tell you something about them..
14-Hero let us have a governor.
There is, enough that is crafty about him to give him a masonic end.
15.-The Wise'one voted for the destruction of Carthage, but the Younger would have, de- stroyed Code,
10.-York
tells Hastings that Northumberland speaks of holl
such powers as might this with his quality." 18.-There's money for you when
you see a letter if the pas ange and you may be dead for it
25, (with 27 across),-Here, where
Nurhachu tho Tartar took his, throne, did Russia zoo defent. 2-Were a skilled band at any
thing so confused, his work would be this confused; 30-Sev 1 down. 31.-Sce 9 down,
32.-The brief religious AlphaThe solution will be published
and Omega of modern verna-
cular Greek.
33.-Over the seas to an inland ·
containing the firmament,
Monday,
34.-This singular specimen of YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION,
vehicle belics the
.
Al
femininity of the class. It is
singular and lives fairly high. CURIOS MOLDITES
Down.
1. Such a book should not con- tain either woman of it and
BAWIANZHUŁ
EMDALMED OGRESS OBRE NEVA MO... 8
few other women. Nor was LATCHED SALVE
it the Chiness one that wrote
ono.
2.In this is an instrument.
Yet this refers to a condition.
EWER V SINK" I I
N MOR ▲ 8 8 ■ X N TLUSSED OBLIGED
in which what is not an in-NET ARNOLD I strament has been removed. SERAGEND LAMB The sement was not binding | HOURI INTEGER T onough.
AI03OTHREE 3.--This former legal department mignt seem to be the suitable destination of a Barrie book. 4-When I embrace 30 down I must make supplication.
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