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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1931.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | GĦARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorised Capital 850,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...820,000,000 Roservo Fundo:
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEN;
$1853,
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, ING.
Head Offlor:
Agencies and Branches:-'.
HONG KONG Tongkah- DANGOON BAIGON
9
CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
2
3
5
ON LONDON
Telegraphic Transfer... ¡1 Bank Bills, on demand 11 Bank Bill, months'
sight
Sterling
Silver
Credits,
months'
Bight
Documents, 4 months'
Bight
11 11/10
1/- 8/10
*** 1/- 7/16
£0,600,000 $10,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
.......$20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
£3,000,000
83, BROADWAY, New You. HRAD OTTICE: LONDON.
Capital
U.S.$0,000,000 Paid-up Capitał
£3,000,000 Surplus ... U.S.$1,572,545 * U.S.$1,008,209 Beserve Fund.....£4,000,000 Reserves Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietora
10
11
Kinburgh
ALOE STAR
BRANCHER :- Amsterdam Ventina. Lum Palerdan Antwap
tinopis Lugano Athen Braid
12
Hotterdam
((Malay Blatu) ILOILO
(Thnkt)
kerin
Lejor Karen Harseilles GEZSTA •Monte Carlo Bbanglal
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AMBERŠAB
Biarrit
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STRAITS MALAY
BANGKOK
KARLAQUI
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Glasgow
Mumlah
toa
MATAVIA BOMBAY GALUUTTA CANTON CAWAPORE OSBU COLOMBO
KLAND
Bremen TERVA
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КОЛК KUALA
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Brusels Hamburg
St. Morita
BHANGHAI
Buenos Aires Herra
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SINGAPORE
Interiakom
KUALA
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Ostonia Jarumiem
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This Large Volume of approximate. ly 2,200 Pages gives, in addition to the Usual Lists of Firms, an Alphabetical Lists of Residents in the Far East containing the Names of nearly
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CLASSIFIED LIST
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Alphabetical lists of Cable
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List of Agencies held by
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Bank Bills, on demand 23 Credits, 00 days' sight, 248, 'ON BOMBAY :----
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ON SHANGHAI : ——
Bank, at, sight
ON YOKOHAMA:-
Lin
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Janj
Tla, 78 1831 'dis.
Board of Directors: Hon. Mr.. C. G. S. MACKIE,
Hon. Mr. J. J. PATREGON,
Chairman.
Deputy Chairman.
W. H. Bell, Esq
A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lewis, Esq. G. Miskin, Esq
T. E. Pearce, "Esq.
J. A. Plummor, Esq;
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J. P. Warren, Esq. Chief Manager:
V. M. CAYBURN, Esq.
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Amoy
On demand.......
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Ox HARIONG
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Kowloon
On demand-
Calcutta
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Canton Chefoo
Kuala
Lumpur London.
Peiping Penang Rangoon Saigon San Fran-
cisco Shanghai
On demand
....... 185
Colombo.
Lyona
Singapore
Dairen Malacca
Bourabaya
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Manila
Sungei
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Patani
Hankow Mukden
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the above Bank
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, 16th 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.
An American Hank offering completo Forolga Banking service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest fiator eu Application.
11. Ice House Street. This Bank in ontimly owned by Tur
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND
"PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVICE. "HECTOR"
15th Apr., For Port Said, Marseilles, London,
B'dam, & Glasgow. 21st Apr., For Port Said, Marseilles, London,
B'dam & Aniabarg
**ANCHISES":
LIVERPOOL SERVION, 'TEIRENIAS"
20th Apr., For Port Said, Genoa, Havre,
Ipool. & G'gow. "KLPENOB" 90th May, For Port Said, Ganos, Herts,
L'pool, & G'gow.
PACIFIC SERVICE (♥ KOBE & YOKOHAMAI IXION"
11th Apr, For Victoria, Vancouver Seattle. "TYNDAREUS " 2nd May, For Victoria, Vancouver & Mastle.
INWARD SERVICE.
Dao.
•AGAMEMNON" 19th Apr., For S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yhama. "MEMNON" 18th Apr,For S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Y'ba.na.
PASSENGER SERVIUE
#HECTOR." "SABPEDON
Bails
For
15th Apr., at Noon, S'pore, Marseilles & London, Sad atay, Shanghai, Tsingtao, Taku & Dalay.
Also cargu sinamers with limited passenger socommodation
at specially rodnood fares.
For treight, passage rates, and information apply to -...
Butterfeld & Swire,
Agenta,
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CHABE NATIONAL ANK, NEW YORK, whoso Total Resources are U.S. $2,600,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR, ·
Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
́ ́(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824.
HONG KONG OFFICE! 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
►
DELI
HAIPHONG HAMBONG
HANKOW ...
Work
HALBIN
Mabor
TENANG
ЯЕМАКАНО
BEREMBAN
TAIPING
(P.M.B.) TAYOY
ZAMBOANGA (Flippine
Laude)
FOLLION EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSIT repoived for one year or ahorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica Lion.
A. II. FERGUSON, Manager. Hong Kong, 18th March, 1931. [30
BANQUE FRANGO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Ruo St, Lazare, Paris.
Frs.
Capital, fully paid-up.... 50,000,000
Reserves
Cairo
All classes of Commercial Bank ing Transactions undertaken.
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18
Personal investment accounts handled.
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The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its "Travelers Cheques" and Letters of Credit addition, the world wide and, services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
Affiliated with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK- Resourdes Over G.82,300,000,000 |
C. H. BENSON,
General Manager.
Special Working Capital, 50,000,000 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
BRANCHES: Paris Lyons
22,319,000
Marseilles
Huo Pnom Penh
Saigon Haiphong Hanoi Tourane Quinhon
Thanh hoa Vinh Peiping Shanghai Tientsin
Hong Kong.
BANKERD: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque de Paris et des Pays Das. London: Midland Bank, Ltd.. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com- merciale Italiana.
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
the
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondente throughout
World.
A. ROLLIN,
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st July, 1020.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
READ OFFICE:-- 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital
Established 1917.)
HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE. HONG KONG ORICE :--13, QUEEN'S RD, C.
Reserve Liabilities of
Shareholders
Authorcised Capitol....Straits $20,000,000 Losuad
$8,000,000 Paid-up
$4,000,000
$4,000,000 $2,526,000
Surplus
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: 68, Boulevard Haussaman, "Paris.
Subscribed Capital Frs.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital.... Fra.03,400,000.00 | Reserve Fund......Ers.102,000,000,00
BRANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Huo
Saigon 23,000,000 Cauthe Mengtsz Shanghai ..£1,800,000 Canton Nam-Dinh Singapore £1,050,000 | Djibouti Noumen Thanhion Tientsin Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,046,500 Fort Bayard Papeete
Batavia
BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
-and-
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
BRANCHES: Karachi Madras Bangkok Kota Bharu New York Bombay
Kuala Krai Penang Calcutio [Kelantan) Port Louis Colombo, Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) Delhi (Pahang) Rangoon Galle Kuula Shanghai Oldra. 150,000,000 Hong Kong Lumpur Simle
(£12,500,000.)
Howrah Kuantan Singapore Paid-Up Capital...Gidrs. 80,030,000- Ipoh (Pahang) Sonrabaya
(£6,669,170.) Kandy Reserve Fund........ Gidra. 40,015.000- (£2,334,693.)
Authorised Capital
Head Office:—Amsterdam. Eastern Head Odise:-Entavla. TUANCHES:-adjeruman, Dandoeng", Botabay, Galoutta, Cherbon, Djember, Djokja- karta" The Ilagues; Jiddah, Hobe, Kola ad Makamar, Medan, Pa dam, Palembang, Pekalongan, Fe LD, Portlanak, Hangoon, Roster. dam, Bacarang, Shanghai, Bibolga (Sumatra), King spors, Soerabel Hoerakarta (Bole), Tegal, Tyfistjap and Welteroden".
. *This •Men have Bali Deposit Bonus To Let London Bankers!--- National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world, Banking Busineu of every descrip-
tion transacted.
A. STOKKINK,
HONG KONG BRANCH; Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued.. Trustee and Escoutorships under- taken.
INTEREST Allowed on Current Ao counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli- cation.
Q. L. SANDES,
⚫ Mansger. 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 18th Mar., 1931.
BANK OF CHINA.
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Acting Manager.Reorganized. October 28, 1928, under
special charter of The Nations! Hong Kong, 18th May, 1830. [30
Government në an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE THE HANK OF CANTON, LED,
HEAD-OFFIOS:-HONG-KONG....
Hong Kong Currency Authorized CAPITAL...$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL. ...... 8,645,000 BEBERVE FUND........ 1,100,000
Branches: CANTON, SHANGHAI,
ΠΑΝΙΚΟΥ. SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW You and SAN FRANCISCO.
.London Bankers:
THE LLOYDS BANK, Lan. Corrupondents
all Principal Cities of the World Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description
transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly tental of from 35 to
LOOF POONG SHAN, Manager..
...: $40.
97].
BANK.
Haiphong Peiping Tourane Hankow Pnom Penh Vinh Hanoi. Pondicherry Yunnanfu
BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paria; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus- trial et Commercial; Société Générale.
IN LONDON: The National Provin- einl and Union Bank of Eng- land, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnuia.
IN NEW YORK:. J. P. Morgan & Co.; French-American Banking Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co., of New York.
Interest allowed on Current Ao- counts and Fixed Deposits accord- ing to arrangement.
Every doseription of Banking and Exchange Business transacted." Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1929. [32
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMETED.
Capital (fully paid up)
Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund You 115,000,000
23,000,000,00
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA
BRANCHER AND AGENCIES "AT ****
Kai Yuan Karachi
Bubscribed Capital Paid-up Capital.824,710,200,00 Alexandria Reserve Fanda 23,890,503.82 Ralavis
HEAD OFFICE:-SHANGHAI.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
Bombay -Kobe
Calcutia Canton
Rangoon Balgon
(Temporarily
elosed) Boorabaya
London' Lyons. Changchun Los Angeles. San Francisco Dairen
Seattle Manila 4, Queen's Road Contral.
(Dainy) Negozaki Semarang
Nagoya Shanghai Owing to our numerous branches Foagtien
(Mukden) Newchwang Bingapore Hamburg in China and large connections in
New York the important commercial centres of lankow the world, we are able to extend to Harbin our effante spremi facilities for Hong Kong domestic and foreign banking and Honolulu exchange.
Osaka
+
Peiping Blanda
Janoíro allowed on Current Ac-
Shimonosek Sydney Ticutain Toky
Taingtao
Interest
Deposits received for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on application.
We also handia the issue of Bonds counts. and other Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN, Manager,
H. MORI: Manager. Hong Kong, March 25, 1931.
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34
OLUES.
courage always "oozed out. of his fingers ends."
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7.This noutralisés acid, 3.--One of "The Rivals." Hin 13.-These days are always a Friday, and
15.-An' emblem of freedom, 10.-This would be n
8. This part of an ocean liner seems to bo only half in
carnest.
The remove headgear in the days of chivalry,
10. Here an ancient river helps
to make a man ancient. 11-Sometimes this may be a
duty. 12-Any street in France. 13-Regard.
"*. (anng.)." Has price
14.
17. Noisy and clamorous.
ID and 34. Namnes a novel by
Dickons.
23.-It sounds like rain, dear,
rather than snow; na Father, Christmas may have said on many occasions, 27-If you offered an Australian this pio he would not cat a bit of it.
4
20.
Wednesday, Saturday
suitable part of the building for the doing of dark deods. 18.-A word that implica tho exist
ence of at least two others. Take away the aspiration of a Yorkshire town and it will make undue claim. 21.This, I'm afraid, is vague. 22.-The makers of these goods
are not ashamed' of them. 24.--Investa. as-Loops that are nothing more than prominent features. 20.-This is one or the other. 28.-Part of a shoe.
The solution will be published to-
morrow.
20. In the centre of the lagoon. 30.--The objective of John Gilpin, YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION. 31-Sometimes afoot in wet won-
ther.
32-Before you decide, let nxtra RESTITUTIONI F
designs be submitted (hid-LH PANN den).
TABERNACLES I 33.-Rumple.
_NUNTAIN PATH 34.-See 19..
DINA O ETO SE BO ISLET N D SKILL
Down.
1.-An Oxford and Cambridge LETED DI PST Ỡ INURETTO BANG College, 9.-Cut into points-round about NM NET SOU BI
a hundred and one-this
FRIEDE A BOLE 6 makes quite an event.
EN ~8 Ř A SIDE E" T 3-Civic dignitary. 4.-Enliven. This is enjoyed, O L'AN■L■T■B = BC|
TT KF FIGA O LOUS
comparatively, by counsel.
5.-Meal. 6.-Intimately associated with salmon-if soundly paced.
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