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· CLOSING:QUOTATIONS,
March 28, 1931
Telegraphic Transfor... 1/
ON LONDON
. Bank Billa, on demand 1/ ..
Bank Bille, 4 months'
sight
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1931.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | QHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION...
Authorised Capital B50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000
Itaservo Funds:-
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER,
1853.
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.,
Head Ofoe
65, BROADWAY, NEW YORK,
Capital
£3,000,000 Surplus U.S.81,672,545 £4,000,000 Reservesan
U.S.€1,008,200
BRANCHES:~~
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Sterling
Credito, 4
Bight
Documents, 4 months'
sight
1/3/10 months"
**** 1/13/10
Silver ups Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietora
£0,500,000 $10,000,000
U.S.$8,000,000 8
9
10
Paid-up Capital
Reserva Fund
19
13
Reserve Liability, of Pro..
$20,000,000
prietors
£3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Ammarcas Donatas. Antwerp
Albogs
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Agencies and Branches:- VALOR STÅR HING TONO" TONGKAH J
(Malay State) ILOILO
AMRITSAR tron
BANGECK
KARACHE
NATATIA
HOMEAT
KLANG
KUALA
KANGBAR KUALA
LUMPUR KUONG MADRAS
BANGOON BAIGOS SKMALLANO
MANILA
BEMEMBAN BILANGHAI BINGAPORE BOLHADAYA TAIPING
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Branchoe of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada.
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All classes of Commercial Bank. ing Transactions undertaken.
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CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO. CHINA, -- SIAM, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
MALAY
ON PARIS:-
Bank Bills, on demand 635 Credits, 4 months' sight 658-
Bank Bills, on demand 244 Credits, co days' night. 251 ON BOMBAY!-
STATES, NETHERLANDS ON NEW YORK:- INDIA, BORNEO, THE PHILIPPINES, Etc.
This Large Volume of approximate- ly 2,200 Pagos gives, in addition to the Usual Lists of Firms, an Alphabetical Lista of Residents in the Far East containing the Names of nearly
20,000 FOREIGNERS, Arranged, with the initiale as well as Surnames in atriet alphabo- tleaf order.
CLASSIFIED LIST
OT
MERCHANTS,
AND
MANUFACTURERS
for the whole of the Far East
arranged, with addresses,
in alphabetical order.
Alphabetical lists of Cable ***Addresses.
List of Agencies held by
Far Eastera firms.
Telegraphie Transfer
Bank, on demand
ON CALCUTTA:
Telegraphic Transfer. Bank, on demand ...
OR SHANGHAI:-
Baak, at sight
ON YOKOHAMA:
672
1073
ĮTIs. 78) 104% die.
On demand................ 199
ON MANILA-On demand.... 494 ON SINGAPORE:— ...
"On domand
48
ON BATAVIA:-On demand. 01- ON HAIPHONG:
On demand
ON SAIGON:-On demand 03
ON BANGKOK!—
177)
On demand............... Soverzigka, Bank's Buying
Rato BAR SILVER, per os.
...... 124
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T. H. R. Shaw, Esq. J. P. Warren, Esq. Chief Manager
V. M. GRAYHURN, Esq.
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DAIREN
DELI! HAMPIONO
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HANKOWE HARBIN
Korth
THINOTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA (Phillyplas
Zalando).
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Businoas transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOarts rocoived for 'one year or shorter, periods at rates which will be quoted' on applica tion.
Amoy
Bangkok
BRANCHES:- Ipoh Johore
Priping
Penang
Batavia Bombay
Kobe Kowloon
Rangoon
Saigon.
Calcutta Kuala
Ban Fran.
Lurapur
cisco
A. H. FERGUSON, Manager. Hong Kong, 18th March, 1931.
London Lyons
Shanghai
Malacca
Bingapore Sourabaya Manila Sungei
PataDi
Canton Chefoo Colombo Dairon Foochow "Haiphong Muar
Hamburg (Johora) Tientsin
Mukden Tokyo Harbin Nagasaki Tsingtao Hongkow New York Yokohama Iloilo
Hankow
CURRENT ACCOUNTA opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FX DR
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BANQUE. FRANCO-CHINOISE FOUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Duilding, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St, Lazare, Paris.
Fra.
POSITS received for one year or Capital, fully paid-up.... 50,000,000
Oasentt
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London STARDE Zurlob
| Copenháren Liverpool,
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its "Travelers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world wide services, of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
Affiliated with·
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21
24
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OLUES.
Across, 1.-These may be coupled with
circumstances 4.-Those who held such views
were once severely punished. 9.-Often a benefaini drop.
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources Over G.88,500,000,000 || 10.--This snored book hasӾason-
..H. BENSON,
General Manager.
shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY Special Working Capital, no,300,000 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
and STERLING on terms which will Roserves
be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 25th Feb., 1931.
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank 1 is conducted 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,
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EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK. ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS- U.S. $4,500,000.
HEAD OFFICE;
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
Aa American Bank offering complete Foreiga Banking Borvice in the principal Markels of the world. Interest Rates on Appliestion.
.
This Batik is entirely owned by Tux CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEW Yox, whose Total Resources ara V.B. $2,800,000,000, 372
D. M. BIGGAH,
Manager.
28).
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ, M.V.
$
(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824,
22,319,000
BRANCHES:- Paris Lyona Marseilles Saigon, Haiphong Hanoi Torano Quinton Hue.
Thanh hoaYinh Pnom Penh Peiping Shanghai Tientsin
Hong
Kong
BAKERS: France: Société Générale, Banque
Paris et des Pays Bas Nationale do Crédit Banque de
London: Midland Bank. Ltd. New York: American Exchange
Irving Trust Co., Banes Com. merciale Italiana.
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the
World.
A. ROLLIN,
Manager.- Hong Kong, at July, 1929.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
*HEAD OFFICE :----- 18, Gracechurch Street, London,
E.C. a
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital ...... Reserve Fund and Reat....£1,648,500
BANKERS:
Established, 1917.)
HEAD OFFICE :-SINGAPORE, Hosa KONG OFFICE :~13, QUEEN'A RD. C.
Authorcised Capital....Straits $20,000,000 Luod
$8,000,000 Paid-up
34,000,000 Rosarve Liabilities of
Bhareholders
Barplus ......
Ing enough.
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it well. 8.We and those before and after
11. A Cheshire town."
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13.-Lanst useful and even imped-
ing when red.
14. The unemployed arg. tech-
nically this
14-These are often offered and 16-This is simply floating.
often taken.
15. Foist in
17.-Man or Anglesey,
18. The pessimist knows most
about these.
19: Two Princes fate, so we are
told,
23. The eighteenth-century bella
was sometimes afflicted with those.
20-It is to be hoped that this 24.-Stono usually is, or timber.
bebonded dish is never so 20.-Attribute. tough as this. 21-You can make a garment.
from this river of Europe. -And a weather-cook from this
one..
28. When in the plural thie ie. found in rivers, and is thus when seen.
30-A State of America. 31-You can this that this age is
usually a fair basis for com putation.
25.-Ingredient of a milk pud."
ding. 27-Extreme these originated the 12-Formerly.
---Pogrome.
The solution will be published to-
$4,000,00026-Describes the master-per-morrow.
former's audience..
32,520,000
Branches, Agencies and Corres pondoats in the principal cities of the world..
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOI,
Manager.
́ ́BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Head Office:... 08, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris,
Subscribed Capital Fre.78,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ... Fre.69,400,000.00 Reserve Fund. Fra. 102,000,000.00
BRANORES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon - Battambang Hus Saigon
13,000,000 Centho Mengter Shanghai 21,800,000 Canton Nam Dinh Bing pore ..£1,050,000 Djibouti Noumea Tuanhoa Fort Bayard Papeete Tientsin Haiphong Peiping. Touranc Hankow Paun-Panh Vinh Hanoi Pondicherry Yunnanfu
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
.and
MIDLAND BANK, Ltd.
Batavia Bangkok
Bombay
Colombo
Authorised Capital
Delhi Galle
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD Calcutta
CENTRAL.
Gidra, 150,000,000- Hong Kong
(212,500,000.) Howrah Paid-Up Capital...Gldrs, 80,030,000 Ipoh
(0,609,170.) Kandy Reserve Fund.......Gldrs. 40,015,000- (23,334,593.)
Head Ofce:-Amsterdam. Eastern Head Office:-Batavia. BRANQUES—Bandjermado, Handdrug", Bombay,
Calcutta, Cheribom, Djember, Dickj Marta The Hague', Jdah, Kabe, Kote Hadji, Mazati, Mind, Ph daug, Palembang, Pekalongan, P bary, Postimaak, Bangoon, Botter dam Bamarang, Shanghai, Bibolge (matra), Bingpers, Boersba Boerakarta (Solo), Tegal, Tylet jag sad Weltarreden.
«Yhras chers have Baft Deposit Boner De Ente
London Bankers: National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted.
A. STOKKINK
Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 18th May, 1930. [30
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED, CAPITAL...$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
*-*-* 8,065,000 RESERVE FUND
1,100,000
Branches:— CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANIOW, SWATOW, "BANGKOK, NEW Yoax and BAN FRANCISCO. London Bankers:-- THE LLOYDS BANK, LIE. Correspondents
Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every drecription transacted.
·
BEANCHES:
Karachi Madras Kota Bhara New York Kuala Krai Penang
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)
(Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpur Simla. Kuantan Singapore
(Pahang) Souraliaya
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Choques issued. Trustee and Baccutorships under, takea.
INTERzar allowed on Current Ao- counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli- eation.
C. L. SANDES,
Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 12th Mar., 1931.
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BANK OF CHILTA,
Reorganized October 20, 1928, under special charter of The National Government as 'sa INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK
Subscribed Capital... 825,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital,... #24,710,200.00 Reserve Funds
$3,890,503,82
HEAD OFFICE: -Buangmai.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central,
BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais;. Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas," Crédit. Indus- trial et Commercial; Société Générale.
IN LONDON: The National Provin
cial and Union Bank of Eng land. Ltd. Comptoir National Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK: J. P, Morgan & Co.; French-American Banking Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co., of New York.
Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits accord. ing to arrangement.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Bafe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, Bad May, 1929. [38
THE YOKOHAMA SPEQIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Capital (fully paid up)
Reservo Fund,
L
Yen 100,000,000
Yen 115,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES AND, AGENCIES AT Alexandris Kai Yang Bangoon Karachi Batavia
Baigon Bombay
Kobe (Temporarily Caleatis
alunod) Boerabaya Changchun Los Angeles San Francisco Dairon
Manila
...Heattle
London
Canton ''Lyons'
Owing to our numerous branches Fanglien
(Dainy) “Nagasaki. Bomerang Nagora Shangbal [Mukden): Nowchwang Singapore ¦
Now Elimongsoka
Bydney
in China and Jarge connections in Hamburg the important commercial centres of | Hankow
the world, we are able to extend to Herbla Peiping Tientsin
all Principal Cities of the World.our clients' special facilities for Hong Kong Rio do Tokyo
domestic and foreign banking and Honolulu Janeiro Talugtao
Interest allowed on Current Ao- exchange bed
We also handle the issue of Bonds counts,
Deposits received for Fixed and other Public Funds of the Chiness Government both at home Periods at rates to be obtained on and abroad. de
application.
H. MORT, Manager. Hong Kong, March 20, 1931:
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yourly Dental of from $5 to $40.
LOOK POONG ĐHAN,--
Manager.
SHOU J. CHEN,
"Manager.
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YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
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33.-Mrs. Grundy possibly is. 34.-The practical mathematician | POR CU PINE CUPID
uses this.
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35.-You do not encourago when you regard with thia! 36. A useful river to the tailor..
Down.
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anco of its end. 6.A place of defouce..
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