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HONG KONG DAILY
PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 31,
1931.
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
For reliable information about the whole of the Far East
use the
DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE
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EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
March 30, 1031
ON LONDON
Telegraphie Transfer... 1/ Bank Bills, on demand 1 Bank Billa, 4 months!
sight
Os Paris-
CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO
CHINA, SIAM, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAYI STATES, NÉTHERLANDS ON New You:- INDIA, BORNEO, THE PHILIPPINES, Etc.
This Large Volume of approximate- ly 2,200 Pages gives, in addition to the Usual Lista of Firms, an Alphabetical Lists of Residents in the Far East containing the Names of nearly
20,000 FOREIGNERS.
„Arranged, with the initials as well mas. Surnames in strict alphabe
tical order.
...Bank Bills, on demand 625 Credits, 4 months' sight 605 Bank Bills, on demand 243- Credila, 60 days' sight. 264 ON BOMMY:-
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | OHARTERED BANY OF INDIAɲɛ.
BANKING JÓHPORATION;
Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Iasued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Reserva Fundi-
Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
-AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER,
1853
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
... THE AMERICAN EXPRESS
COMPANY, INO.:
Head Offoe's
95, Broadway, NEW YORK..
Capital............. U.S.$6,000,000
Paid-up Capital ........ £3,000,000 Surplus ........................ U.S.81,572,516, Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserves Reserva, Liability of Pro-
prietors
Agencies and Branches:—
CANTON Deputy Chairman.
BRANCHES
Loc Amsterdam Caneta Antwerp
- Kaupla`Lagass Edinburgh Licor Plasmos
Rope
Marsalites Stamboul Monte Carlo Shanghai Manila Southamp Masih
Brussels Hambut Man
Sterling Silver.
£4,500,000
8
10.
11
... 10,000,000
.U.S.81,609,209
4
***** 1/4-3/8
Credits, 4 months'
sight Documents, 4 months'
might
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors.
14
10
1/13/16"
1/15/16
.820,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONo..
£3,000,000
Palest Botterdam
ALOR STAR
HONG KONG TONOKAH
16.
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18
10
Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. C. G. S. MACKIE,
(Malay Bato) 110300
(khukai)
AMBITUAR
IPON
BANGKOR
KALLADEL
BANGOON BATOON
Biarrit
Chego
Bombay
ton
90
Chairman.
MATAVIA BOMBAY VALUUTTA
KLAND
SEMARANG
Bremen
Havans
Montreux
Bingapore
YULE
KUALA
KANGSAR
BRILEMDAN SILAMOHAL BINGAPORE
BL. Morits
Brass Aleve Harro
Naples
Tiistain
Interlaken N10#
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CAWNFORS OBEV
KUALA
LUMPUR
HUGIBADAYA TAIPING
Parla
COLUMBO
BATEN
KUCHING XABIAN MANILA
Panas
Venlow Yaksham Zarick
TAVOY
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PEIFINO
PENANG
TOKYO TRINOTAG TOKOHAKA FAMBOANGA *(Philippine
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America and! Canada
29
20
91
Landburla
fainada).
All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken!
30
31
33
34
38
Personal handled.
investment
accounts
Telegraphie Transfer Bank, on demand.... ON CALCUTTA, : ------
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand Os SuandiAL :—
Bank, at sight.
ON YOKOHAMA ?—
W, H. Bell, Esq.
1671
A. H. Compton, Esq. B Lander Lewis, Esq. G. Miskin, Esq.
1072
1 TD. 771
j₤4 x din.
On demand... ON MANILA-On demand... 49
48.
ON SINGAPORE:--
Amoy
On demand
43
Bangkok
BEANCHES:-
Ipah Johora
Peiping
Penang
| ON
ON BATAVIA:-On demand. 01)
HAIPHONG 1---
Batavia
Bombay
Kobe Kowloon
Rangoon
Saigon
On demand
Calcutta
Kuala
San Fran
ON BAIGON:-On dewand
Canton
Lumpur
cisco
Chefoo
London
Shanghai
Colombo
Lyone
Singapore
Diniren
Malacca
Sourabaya
Foochow
Manila
Haiphong Muar
Sungoi
Patani
DELI
HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARDIN
TIENTSSN
Osire Otta Jarusion Pira
Canbe Lido Colombo London Copenbaren Liverpool Paip
CLASSIFIED LIST
OF
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 Eastern firms.
OS BANGKOK :-
On demand.......... SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying
Bate ****
BAR SILVER, per oz..
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T. I R. Shaw, Esq.
J.P. Warren, Esq.
Chief Manager
V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq.
Hamburg (Johort) Ticntain Hankow Mukden Tokyo
Nagasaki Tsingtao. Hongkow New York Yokohama
Harbin
Iloilo
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE- FOSITA received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNT opened and FIXED DEPOSIT received for uno year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion
À. H. FERGUSON, Manager. Hong Kong, 18th March, 1931.
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BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE FOUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.
Fra.
Capital, fully paid-up.... 50,000,000.
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 THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources ...... Over G.$2,500,000,000 |
C. H. BENSON,
General Manager,
Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 THE HO HỒNG BANK, LTD.
Brkar, E.C. 4, are prepared to give and STEALING on terms which will Reserven.... Subscribers, and Visitors advicebe quoted on application. regarding accommodation available.
[26 Hong Kong, 28th Feb., 1931. motoring facilities, suitable shop ping centres, etc.
If, when at home, they will call or telephons to the above address, they will receive the utmost maist
and the latest available infor mation on all subjects of enquiry will be placed at their disposal »
DON'T LEAVE HONG KONG
without giving ** Order for. the Weekly Pret to
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
Tis conducted by the HONG THE Business of the above Bank 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, 1030.
ft
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-
U.S. $4,500,000.
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
án Amoriesh Bank offering completo Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.
It. We House Street. Interest Rates on Application.
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST "PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON "SERVIOR.
"AUTOLYOUS" 1st Apr, at Noon, For Marssiltos, Caesblanca,
London, B'dam., Hamburg & Glasgow, "HECTOR" 15th Apr., For Marseilles, London, B'dam.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
*TEIBESIAS"
ELPENOR"
"&"Glasgow.
20th Apr.. ForGenoa, Havre,I,'pool.&G'gow. Both May, ForGanos, Havre, L'pool & gow,
PACIFIC SERVIOR (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA) --"IXION"------- 9th Apr., For Victoria Vancouver & Beattis. "TYNDARKUS" 2nd May, For Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle.
INWARD SERVICE.
"AENEAS"
Dae
6th Apr.. For Bhai, Ttw., Taku & Datay. PAGAMEMNON" 18th Apr., For B'hai, Moji, Kobe de Y'hama,
PASSENGER SERVICE
"AENEASTM "HECTOR
Baile
For 7th Apr., Shanghai, Tsingtan, Taku & Daley," 15th Apr., at Noon, S'pores, Marssillas & London. Also agguato marw with limited passanger socommodation at specially reduced inres,
For Freight, fange rates, and information apply to:-)
Butterfield & Swire,
This Bank is ontirely owned by Tue CHANE NATIONAL BANE, New York,. whose Total Resources are U.S. $2,800,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
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NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(SETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824.
HONG HONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Authorised Capital
22,310,000
HRANOMES:- Paris Lyons Marseillos Saigon Haiphong Hanoi
Kuc Pnom Penh Tientsin
Tourane Quinhon Thanh hoa Vinh Peiping Shanghai
Hong Kong
DANKERS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banqua 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 transnoted. Correspondents throughout
World.
A. ROLLIN,
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929.
the
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED, /
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HEAD OFFICE:—
Established 1917.)
HD Orriez :—BINGAPORE. HONG KONG Orrick :—13, QUEEN's R». C.
$8,000,0 J
Authorelsod Capital....Straits $20,000,000 Isscod Paid-up
2
*+*+
Reserve Liabilition of
Shareholders Surplus
1
$4,000,000
$4,000,000 $2,520,000
Branches, Agencies and Corres pondents 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:. 06, Boulevard Haussmaan, Paris.
Subscribed Capital Fra.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ... Fre.63,400,000.00 Reserve Fund Fr. 102,000,000.00
IB, Gracechurch Street, London,
BRANCHES: E.C. &
Bangkok. Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Huo Saigon Authorised Capital £0.000,003 Cantho Mengtsz Shanghai Subsoribed Capital ...... 21,600,000 | Canton Nom-Dinh Singapore Paid-up Capital.
£1,050,000 | Djibouti Noumen Thanhos Tientsin Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,646,308 Fort Bayard Paparte
Haiphong Poiping Touranc Hankow Pnom Penh Vinh Hanoi Pondicherry Yunnanfu,
Batavia
BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
and
MIDLAND BANK, Ltd.
BRANCHES
Karachi Madras Bangkok Kota Bharu New York Bombay Kuala Krai Penang Calcutta (Kelautan) Port Louis Colombo Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) Delhi (Pahang) Rangoon Galle Kuala Shanghai Gidra. 150,000,000-
Hong Kong Lumpur Simla (£12,500,000:)
Howrah Kuantan Singaporo Paid-Up Capital...Gidrs. 80,020,000.
(Pahang) Sourabaya Ipoh (£6,609,170,) Reserve Fund....Gldrs. 40,015,000 Kandy
(£3,334,593.)
Head Office:—Amsterdam." Eastern Head Ofice:-Batavia. BRANCHES-Bandjarmade, Bandoeng". Bambay
Calotte Oberibon, Djember, Djokse karta, The Magos, Jiddah, Kobe, Kote Red Mikauns, Medan, Pa dang, Falebang, Pekalongan, Pa cany, Pontianak, Rangoon, Rotter
dam amarang, Shanghal, abg
HoxG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Traveliers Choques issued. Trustee and Executorships under-. taken.
ВАУЖКЕЯ:
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, L.; Comptoir National d'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. INTEREST allowed on Current AeSafe Deposit Boxes to let. counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli
(Samitra), Elajapors, Moersbela, Boryakarta (falo), Tegal, Tjilnijap || cation and Walterrades"," ›*Thuc xfloer kasi Jaft Dépids Beam To Let,
London Bankers:- National Provincial-Bank, Ltd. -
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Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted.
A STOKKINK,
Acting Manager. Houg Kong, 18th May, 1930. THE BANK OF CANTON, LED, HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency: AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ................ RESERVE FUND
8,885,600 1,100,000
Branches:- CANTON, BHANGHAI, HANKOW," "SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO.
London Bankera:-
TRE LLOYDS BANK, LTD. ......Correspondents
TI
C. L. BANDES,
Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central,
-Hong Kong, 15th Mar.,*1931. [20
́BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized October 20, 1928, under special charter of The National Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK..
Subscribed Capital.....@25,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital... $24,710,200.00 Reserve Funde..... ... $3,820,503,82
HEAD OFFICE:-BHANGKAL
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's flood Central.
Owing to our numerous branches
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1920. [32
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED
Capital (fully paid up)
Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund. Yen 115,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Ki-Yuen Rangoon
Karachi Balgon
· Batavia
Robe Bombay.
(Temporarily Calcutta London 2 closed) Canton Lyons
Boerabaya Changebun Los Angeles San Francisco Daires
Bestilo
Manila
(Delay)
Nagasaki Semarang Shanghaf ***Nagoya Fongtion
(Mukden) Nowchwang Singapors
in China and large connections in Hamburg New York Shimonosek the important commercial centres of Hankow Oseks Bydacy****
Polplug
Tientaln the world, we are able to extend. to. Harbin
Tokyo all Principal Citics of the World. our clients special facilities for Tong Kong Rio de
Jandira Taingiao Foreign Exchange and Banking domestic and foreign banking and Honolulu
Interest, allowed on Current A Business of every description exchanges
Deposits received for Fixed at a Yearly Rental of from 85 to Chinese Government both at home Periods at raleg to be obtained on
Cand abroad.
transmeted.
We also handle the issue of Bonds counts..
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) and other Public Funds of the
$40.
LOOK POONG SHAN
Manager,
SHOU 3. CHEN, -Manager.
application.
H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, March 25, 1931)
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ULUES.
Across, 1.No need for perplexity; any
one can find out in these trappings.
8.-Terse sayings. 14.-What many an errand boy
docs.
13. Tempera
10. These were dumb, at the Nativity, tradition says. 18. He or she is skilled at his
or her job.
20.What our troops over did ter-
ribly in Flanders,
2+
10-Disorderly art
buckler.
11.-Her offsprings vagabond. 19-Straining at is
ed with an amal
deglutition.
13.-Red ho might be
breeches.
17-See 3 down. 10,-Katharine's retquito
ferred this ver plain lish (rev.). 22-Is he adopting novel
1.-There is no Taar now totion for signig deu
issue these. A 23-A handbook or a place for
keys. 23-Bibllent giants from whom a valé near Jerusalem was named.in
28. Spanish or Moorish gover
nore (one spelling)) 29.-This coon had a fatal wrestle
with anakes.**
21-Intrigues ari fro
down.
20.-A man's roschuld,
hia this, ai Brow especially in tdirect
27. Though shorte
ed. 31.-Sometimes preblà tà
·pany.
32.Lake in N. H
30.-Macbeth expressed a wish to 34.-Same as 9 do with
die "with harncas on his
distributed mi
back." A New Yorker might' 38,-Old operas con mot put the phrase in two words these than moltones! thus.
33.-He said he was more an an. The solution will light
a Dane,morrow, tique Roman than
and that thoro WAS some
liquor left..
20.-Comfortable, but humdrum people detested by such as 13 dowa
37.-Theso walkers include a tragio YESTERDAY'S
queen,
Down.
P DENU
-An Egyptian whose name B LA S K■ A
suggests that the police have a BA
3
got him." and 17 down.-Your smart
ORS UURE L his
VIOLENT
man does not leave trousers thus..
4.-"I fear thy, thy tones, thy E■V■L▲ V
motion;
Thou needest not fear mins
but mine is involved.
B-Juliet wanted to know what
was in this.
6.--Not a literary use. 7-Of all sorts.
B.-Topsy-turvy revels.
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