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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 1931..
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Authorised Capital 850,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 - Reservo Fuads:-
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. C. G. S. MACKIE,
1853..
Agencios and Branches:-- ALOI STÅR HONG KONG TONGKAT
(Malay Scales) ILOILO
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, ING.
Head Offoc:
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Capital
8
..... U.S.20,000,000
Paid-up Capital £3,000,000 Surplus Reserve Fund
U.S.81,572,545
10
11
£4,000,000 Reserves.....
U.S.81,009,900
sight
Documents, 4 months'
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11 13/16 Crodits, 4 months'
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Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
...820,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
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£3,000,000
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W. II. Bell, Esq.
A. H. Compton, aq. B. Lander Lewis, Esy.
G: Miskin, Esq.
T. E. Peares, Esq
J. A. Plummer, Eaq.
T. IL R. Shaw, Esq.
J. P. Warren, Esq.
V, M. GRAYBURn, Esq,
Bank, at sight
la. 774 [85% dis.
Chief Manager:
On demand
481
ON MANILA-On demand...47
BRANCHES:
'ON SINGAPORE: -
Amoy
Ipoh
Peiping
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On demand ...............
Bangkok
Jobore
Penang
Batavia
Kobe
Rangoon
Bombay
Kowloon
Saigon
Calcutta
Kuala
Canton.
Cheloo
San Fran.
cisco Shanghai
Colombo
Lyons
Singapore
Dairen
Malacon
Foochow
Haiphong
Manila Muar
Hamburg
Sourabaya Sungei
Patani (Johore) Tientsin
Hankow
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Alphabetical lists of Cable
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List of Agencies held by
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D. M. BIGGAR,
HAIPHONO HANBUEG
HANKOW
HARDIN
(Worla
Manchuria
NEW YORK FEITING
PENANG
TAVOY TIENTSIN TOKYO THINGTAO YOKOHAMA LAMBOANGA
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FORZION EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and Fixto Darohrra received for ong year or, shurter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion:"
AH. FERGUSON, Manager. Hong Kong, 18th March, 1931. [30
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (lucorporated in France). Princo's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HRAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris
Frs.
Catro
Tientale
Vienna
Copenhagen Liverpool
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS
Personal investment handled.
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, 82,500,000,000
C. II. BENSON,
General Manager.
Across
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31
37
·40
CLUES.
2-Many a this went to Franee. 8.-A woman power of the East, -The animal is seen in the
treasure.
10.-A. safell unpleasant to the
ITORU.
13.-Sharp-not mentally," 13-A thing that does this is
plentiful.
17. Nonacuse ohiained from a
garment.
18. As quiet ne a lake of New
York.
Capital, fully paid-up..... 50,000,000 Special Working Capital. 60,000,000 THE EO HONG BANK, LTD 10-Such festivities are usually Roserver
22,319,000
Marscillos
BRANCHES :- Faris Lyonn Baigon Haiphong 'Hanoi Tourane Quinhon Hue Thanh hoa Vinh Peiping Shanghai
Hong Kong
Pnom Penh Tientsin
Established 1017.)
HEAD OFFICE :-SINGAPORE. Hoso KONG OPPicz :—13, QUEEN'S RD, C.
Authorcised Capital....Straits $20,000,000 Issued
$3,000,000 Paid-up
$4,000,000 Reserve Liabilities of
Barebolders
$4,000,000 $2,326,060.
Surplus
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BANKERS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas
Branches, Agencies and Corres- London Midland Bank, Ltd.
pondents in the principal cities of New York: American Exchange the world,
Irving Trust Co., Banca Com-Every description of Banking and merciale Italiana.
Exchange business transacted. TAN ENG HOOI,
San Francisco: Bank of Italy,
Every description of Banking and
Exchange. Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the
World.
A, ROLLIN,
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st July, 1829.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF `INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE! 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.O. 3.
Authorized Capital
Manager.
Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL,
MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established. 1821.
Manager.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHIFE. Hond Office:
00, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris. Subscribed Capital Fra. 72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital... Frs.68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund....Frs. 102,000,000.00
BRANCHES : Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Hue,
Saigon Mengtar Shanghai
57,000,000 | Canthe .....£1,800,000 Canton Nam-Dish Singapore
£1,050,000 Djibouti
Noumca Thanhon
Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,046,500 Fort Bayard Papicte Tientsin
BANKERS:
THA BANK OF ENGLAND. and
MIDLAND DANE, LTD.
BRANCHER:
Balavia
Bangkok
Bombay
Colombo Delhi Gallo
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD Calcutta
CENTRAL.
Authorised Capital
Karachi Madraa Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Gidrs. 150,000,000 Hong Kong Lumpur Simle
(£12,500,000.) Howrah Knantan Bingapore Paid-Up Capital...Gldra. 80,030,000
(Pahang) Bourabaya Ipoh (£0,609,170.)
Kandy Reserve Fund... .Gldes. 40,015,000 (03,834,593.)
Head Office-Amsterdam,* Eastern Head Office:-Batavin. BRANQUES:—and farmwelet, Bandosos, Bombay, Calcutta, (haribon, Djember, Djoka karta, the lingue, Joch, lobe, Kota Hadina Pekalongan,
Medan Pa dang, Palembang, cang, Pontianak, Bangaon, Rotter fam, Hamarang, Shanghai, Bibolga (Jumales),
P
Bingapore, Boersbafa, corrakarta (Solo), Tegal, Tilaljap und Weiterenden""""
1*2hear offers huge Safe Depocii Bones De Loi.
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...811,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ...... 8,665,600 RESERVE FUND
1,100,000
Branches: ara
HANKOW, CANTON, SHANGHAI,
SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO, London Bankers:- THE LLOYDS BANK, LTD. Correspondenta
all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Bustace of every description transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Rental of from 85 to 840.
*LOOK.POONG SHAN,
Manager...
Hong Koxa BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued.
Trustee and Executorships under
taken.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ao- counts and Fixed Deposite at Rates that may be ascertained on appli- ention.
C. L. SANDES,
Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 12th Mar., 1001.
BANK OF CHINA. Reorganized October 20, 1928, under special charter of The National Government as '41
Haiphong Peiping Tonrané Hankow Phom-Penh Vinh Hanoi Pondicherry Yunnanfu
IN
BANKERS: FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonbais; 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 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. Exchange Business transacted.
Every description of Banking and|
Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd Miny, 1929. [39
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED,
Capital (fully paid up)
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE Reserve Fund
BANK.
Yen 100,000,000 Yen 115,000,000
HEAD Orrick: YOKOHAMA.
Subscribed Capital..... 825,000,000.00 | BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Reserve Funds
Paid-up Capital........824,710,500.00 Alexandria Kai Yuen Rangoon
$3,890,503.89 Talevia. "Karachi
Bafgoa Bombay Kobe · (Temporarily Calcutta Lordon. closed) Cauton Lyons
Socrabaya Changklad Los Angeles San Francisco Dalfon
Battle MAHIN (Dalny)
HEAD OFFICE:SHANGHAI.
Нока Коно ВВАНОЙ:
4 Queen's Road Central.
(Makdon)
Nagnya Binoghai Nowchwang Blogtpore
Owing to our anmerous branches Fangtion
Nagarki Semarang
in China and large connections in Hamburg New York Shimonoseki the important commercial centres of liaukow Osaka the world, we are able to extend to Harbin our clients special facilities for Hong Kong. domestic and foreign banking and Honolulu exchange
We also handle the lasue of Bonda and other Public Funds of the Chinesa Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN, ÖHEN Manager.
Bydney Poipfog-Tientsin-
... Tokyo Janeiro Rio de
Tringtan Interest allowed on Current Ae counts,
for Deposits received
Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on application.REN AURAN
H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, March 25, 1931.
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₤35
undesirable.
20 woman novelist would fit
in this glade.. 23.-There is power in such as
this.
25. You can shut up like this. 29.This is underfoot or under
wheel very often. 31.-Dramatist friend of Ben
Jonson,
32.-One hundred will make these
creatures wearablo.. 34.-Share in.
35.-Look over or go into. 37-Negotiate or something worth
attending,
30
7.-Members of one of three
estates.
This is cheaply showy. 14.-Pried and quizzed. 15-The home of 25 across. 13. This brings up, says Kipling,
the & 15.
in this.
21-A conflict? Well, a little.
Keats said his name was writ 9. A useful liniment -Complete control.
27. This place is in the grealest
county.
B-One exprets this when one re-
turns. 30.-Famous twentieth century
-battlefeld-pre-war. 13-An old university town of
Europe.
35.-Man of this are difficult to
move.
6-A Victorian writer, The solution will be published to-
morrow.
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
DE POUCHED LOEN A|
38.-A tradesman who supplies ANA ■ VIÐ – ÉNT
the Indies.
CENIENT AUGMENT 39.-Loose soil inay merit this de- K■■■8■▲■TNĒNIELRI ETHER EFFICIENT
scription. 40.-Soare to denth-nimest.
Down.
1.-Famous figure of Irish his
tory. 2-Passed away and ended. 3.-Thread-holder.
4.--A complexion 'for you, 5. This in a speaker is worse
than 17 acroSS. 0.-Scorned.
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