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BANQUE FRANCO-CHÏNOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:
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Frs, Capital, fully paid-up.... 60,000,000 Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 Reserves
BRANCHED:**
Personal handled."
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Affiliated with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources Over G.$2,500,000,000
C. H. BENSON,
General Manager.
22,319,000 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD..
Paris Lyons.
Marseilles Saigon Haiphong Hanoi.
Hue Tourano Quinhon
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Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 18th July, 1930,
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK. ING CORPORATION.
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D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
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NEDERLANDSOKE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) ·
BANKERS
Established 1824,
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the l
World.
A. ROLLIN;
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:--
Established 1017.)
HEAD OPTICE-SINGAPORE.
HONG KONG OFricz :~13, QUEEN'S RD. C.
Authorcised Capital....Straits 390,000,000 Issued
$8,000,000 $4,000,000
自重
Paid-up
Reservo Liniilities of
Shareholders
Surplus
H
P
. $4,000,000 $2,500,000
Branches, Agencies and Corres- pondents in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. TAN ENG HOOL,
Manager.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, Head Office: 90, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris. Subscribed Capital Frs.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital... Fre.88,400,000.00 Reserve Fund....Fra. 102,000,000.00
BRANCHES: 15, Gravechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.
Bangkok Hong Kong Quinban
Saigon Battambang Hue Authorized Capital..... £3,000.000| Cantho
Mongtaz Shanghai Subscribed Capital .£1,800,000 Canton Nam-Diah Singapore Paid-up Capital ...........£1,050,000 |Djibouti Noumen Thenhoa Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,688,845 Fort Bayard Papostc Tientsin Haiphong Peiping Tourane Hankow Pnom Penh.Vinh Hanoi
BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
and MIDLAND BASE, Lîn.
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD Bangkok
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
Batavia
Bornbay Calcutts Colombo
Ĝldrs. 150,000,000- Delhi (£12,500,000) Galle
Paid-Up Capital...Gidrs. 80,030,000 Hong Kong
(£8,689,170.) Howrah Reserve Fund........Gidrs. 40,015,000 Ipoh,
(£3,334,583.) Kandy
Head Office:—Amsterdam." Eastern Hend Ofco:-Batavia. SEANCHE-Band Jirmas, Bandoser, lombay.
Calmita, Obertos, Djember, Djokja karta, The Hague', Jiddah, Kofe, Kottaja Makamour, Medan, Pai dang, Palembang, Frealongan, Pe nang, Pootlarak, Bangaon, Roller. dan", Samaran", Shanghai, Sibolga (Sumatra). Ringapore, Boor bala,
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Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang (Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpur Simio Kuantan Singapore
(Palang) Sourabaya,
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted Travellers Cheques issued. Trustee and Executorships under- inken.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates toerakarta Bola), Tegal, Tatsup that may be ascertained on appli-
Wellawedan","
Then offers kang Bato Deposit Barn To Lat.
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, 1030. (30
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. HEAD OFFICE: Hona-Koso.
Hong Kong Currency. Authorized Capital...$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ...... 8,005,000 RESERVE FUND.......... 1,100,000 Branches:- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO. London Bankers:---
THE LLOYDS BANK, LTD. Correspondents
F
cation.
C. L. SANDES,
Maunger. 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, otr April, 1931.
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Pondicherry Yunnanfu
DANKERS:
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. 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.
Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1929, [32
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED
--- BANK OF CHINA.
Beorganized October 20, 1929, under
special charter of The National Capital (fully paid up)
Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE Reserve Fund....Yen 115,000,000
BANK.
Subscribed Capital..........$25,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital.. .$24,710,200.00 $3,880,503.82
Reserve Funds
HEAD OFFICE:-SBANGHAL
Hora Kosa BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central.
Yen 100,000,000
Head Office: Yokohama.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolulu Batavia Kai, Yvon Berlin
Karachi Bombay Kobe
Calcutta Canton Changelipa
London
Lyons
Dairota
in China and large connections in
(Dalay) Pongtion
Owing to our numerous branches
the important commercial oentres of Hamburg
Rio de
Janoiro
Across,
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1-Push forward. 5.-Countermand this,
L
· CLUES.
10. A negative pole. 11.-There is a good dent of com-
mon-sense in this, though, on the whole, inauspicious. 12-This part of the car is not
without honour. -Although the walk is certain- ly big enough for everyone, it is on the whole, quite little.
16. Pronoun..
17. A Shakespearean bear-keeper, 19. This, that authors do, sounds all right, and has a ceremony of its own.
21.-Wrap up.
-I am after one of the little
people, and am very old. 24This London thoroughfare is
really the margin at the end of the street.
20. Thus, we come to a stand. 28-It may be one's inte to niąkė
a good deal. 31.-Certainly not to,
32. Give the rains a shake and it
emerges from trees. 33.-Direction of a fancy just new. 36. The foundation of many &
nightmare.
B-Turned on the wireless. D-Joy dividend by fifty-filty' is
still merry and bright. 14-These have white hair. 10.You have take this lying
down.
18-Yours, by the sound of them. 20-An outirely suitable end to a
legend.
21.She may not exactly stoop to conquer, but she certainly de- scends to supplicato. 2-Like a rhombus. 42-Serviceably,
$7.—Que does not require to be in the pink of condition to play this, game.
28-Some schools tell you that
you can do most of this while doing all of it. 29.-Violent outburst, 30.--The end of this,salesman is
in sight. 34-Audition suma that you ought
to read up. 15-Et belches smoke and fame. - The solution will be published to-
morrow.
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
37.-As to the beginning, this will, DE OORATED HITCH
astonish you. *38.-Vesncle.
39. Although there is humbug in this, its spirits may be of the best.
Down. -You may take your choice in this as part of the adjunct to
a cold meal. 2--This month, when old, may
go to your head.
3. All over the house.
4Spanish castles.
6. This dance is a clearing out.
LEANDER PARLOTK P_B_I_L■• ■ P■0 YAPS 8 LOOP M1 8 8 DESAMBURUE GO DEDUCED ELVES O E BEST AN▬▬▬▬▬▬
OEESE ENNOBLE
UTA KENAPID PEA M NON PUP_ZA_OMA CHARLES EXTINCT
7.-Women's work, though with PTO E E
Len it brenmes merely
SWAMP DECIMATED. whim..
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