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Authorised Capital 850,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up-820,000,000 Reserve Funda→→→
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CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
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Sterling...
Bank Bills, on demand 119 Banke Bills, ''months'
Silver.
£0,500,000 $10,000,000
night
Credita,
4
sight
Documents, 4 months'
sight
11 11/10 months'
1/0 0/16
1/0 7/16
Reservo Liability of Pro-
prietors...
...820,000,000
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ON PARIS:-
Bank Bills, on demand 6021 Credits, 4 months' sight 6421 ON NEW YORK:-
Bank Bills, on demand sa 0/16 Credits, 60 days' sight. 24 11/16 ON BOMBAY
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Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. G. G. S. MACKIE,
Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,.
Chairman.
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W. I. Boll. A. H. Compton, Esq., B. Lander Lewis, Esq. G. Miskin, Esq.
T. E. Pearce, Esq.
JA. Plummer, Esq.-
T. H. R. Shaw, Esq. J. P. Warren, Esq. Chief Manager
V. M. GRAYBURN, E.
Bank on demand
ON SHANGHAI:—
I The 786 J$71% dis.
ON YOKOHAMA :—
On demand
ON MANILA-On demand.... 47
ON SINGAPORE:-
Amoy
BRANCHE:- Iloilo
On demand
41%
Bangkok
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Batavia
Johore
ON HAIPHONG:
Bombay
Kobe
On demand.................. ON BAIGON:-On demand 1 ON BANGKOK:
Calcutta
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GOL
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Kuala
Peiping Pontug Rangoon Saigon San Fran
Cisco
Lumpur Shanghai
..... 186
Colombo Dairen
London
Singapore
Lyons
1/6
Foochow
Malacca
BAR" SILVEE, per oz.....
12 9/16
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"CALCHAS"
26th May, For Fort Said, Mara., Casablanca,
London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Hull. "BARPEDON" 10th June, For Port Said, Marseilles, Lan100, Rotterdam, 'burg, & Glasgow.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
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2nd June, For Port Said, Havre,
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Liverpool and Glasgow,
PACIFIC SERVIOR (via KORE & YOKOHAMA) "PROTESILAUS" 29th May, For Victoria, Vancouver Seattle. **IXION"
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INWARD SERVICE,
Dus "MERIONES" 21st May, For Bhai, Moji, Kobe & Y'ham "PATROULUS" 29th May, For S'hai,, Tsingtao, Weihaiwal,
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HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
Paid-up Capital
£3,000,000 Surplus Roservo Tund£4,000,000 Besarves Reservo Liability of Pro-
Agencies and Branchos: ALOR.STAB HONG KONG TONGKAN
(Many Bistro) 10ILD AMRITSAR
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U.S.$0,000,000 U.S.81,072,545
10
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prictors £3,000,000
BRANDNES:-
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Gynge
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10
20
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London
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20
24
90
Copsikaren Liverpool
Paiping
Bronchos of AMERICAN EXPRESS.
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COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada
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BANGKOK
ATAVIA
KARLAGIEL
KLANI
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Колл
DANTON
KUALA
A KATUSAB
CAWEFORE A KUALA OKAU
LUMPUR
COLOMBO
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FORTION Exonar and General Banking Businen transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSits received for one year or ahorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
A. H. FERGUSON, Manager Hong Kong, 18th March, 1031. [30
All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken,
Personal investment accounts bandled.
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its "Travelere Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
Affiliated, with
BANQUE "FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE" | THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK
(Incorporated in France).
Prince's Building, Chater Road,
Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Buo St, Lazare, Paris
FIL.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DX- PORIT received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY Capital, fully paid-up.... 50,000,000
Resources
`Over G.82,500,000,000 |
O. H. BENSON,
General Manager.
and STERLING on terms which will Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD
be quoted on application."
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1931. [26-
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANE,
THE Business of the above Bank This conicted by the HONG KONG & BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application:
For the Horo Koxo & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, V. M, GRAYBURN,
Chiel Manager... Hong Kong, 16th July, 1830. (9
Reserves
BRANOIES:-
22,310,000
Marseilles
Paris Lyons Saigon Haiphong Hanoi Tourane Quinhen
Hue Thanh-hon Vinh From Penh Peiping Shanghai Tientain
Hong Kong
BASKETS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque de . Paris et des Pays Bas. London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com- merciale Italiana
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK-San
ING CORPORATION,
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-
U.S. 84,700,000.
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering comploto Foreign Banking Borvica in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Raton on Application.
This Bank is entirely owned by T
NATIONAL BANK, CHASE
Now YORK, with Rarourens over U.S. $2,000,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
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NEDERLANDSOHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824.
Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the
World.
A. BOLLIN,
Manager.
Hong Kong, lat, July, 1929.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE:- 15, Gracechurch Street, London.
E.C. 3
.£3,000,000 £1,800,000 .£1,050,000.
Established 1917.).
HEAD OFFICE—SINGAPORE. Hosa Koxa OPTICA :~13, 'QUEEN'S RD. C.
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Authorcised Capital........Strmita 820,000,000- Losued
$8,000,000 Paid-up
$1,000,000 Reserve Liabilities of
Shareholders
$4,000,000 Surplus.
$2,326,000
+
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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-UHINË.
Head Office:··
00, Boulevard Hausmann, Paris.
Subscribed Capital Fra.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital... Fra.da,400,000.00 Reserve Fund....Frs. 102,000,000.00
BRANCHES : Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Huo Saigon Gantho
Mongtaz
Shanghai Canton Nama-Dinh Singapore Djibouti Noumen Thinh ba Ticalsin
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,008,845 Fort Bayard Papeete
BASKEDS:
Pas Bank of England
Batavia
and
MIDLAND BANE, Ltd,
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD Bangkok
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
Bombay Calcutta Colombo
Delhi Gulle
BLANCOS: Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York, Kuala Krai Penang
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon "Kuala
Gidra. 150,000,000- (£12,500,000.) Paid-Up Capital...Gidrs. 80,030,000 Hong Kong
(£6,600,170.) Howrah
Ipoh Reserve Fund........Gidra. 40,015,000-
(£3,334,583.) Kandy
Head Ofce:—Amsterdam. Bastern Head Once:-Bataviz.
Shanghai
Lumpur Simla Kuantan Singaporo
(Pahang) Sourabaya
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and
BRANCHES:-Bandjrmuda, Bandoang, Bombay, Exchange, Business transacted.
Calottia, Oberiben, Djamber, Dickja karla", The Bagúa”, Ziddah, Kole Koteladja, Makamer, Misdan, Ta dang, Palembang, Pekalongan, Te | nang, Pontianak, Jabanon, Rotter 'dad", famarang, Bhanghai, Bibolga (9), inaapore, Boeraba
Travellers Cheques issued,
Haiphong Peiping
Hankow
Hanoi
Tourane
Phim Penh Vinh Pondicherry Yunconfu
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 d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French-Amerionn Binking Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co., of New York.
Interest allowed on Current Ag- counts and Fixed Deposits accord- Trustee and Baccutorships under-ing to arrangement.
Every description of Banking and taken.
INTEREST allowed on Current A6-Exchange Business transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes to let. counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates
A. BONNAUD,
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st May, 1931. (32
Doerakarta (Solo), Tegni," Tap that may be ascertained on appli-
and Willarṛeden”,
*Thana ofisia kane Baja Depodi Boom To Tat,
London Bankers:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd., Correspondents all over the world... Banking Business of every descrip.
tion transacted,
A. STOKKINK,
Manager. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1031. [30
cation.
O. L. BANDES,
Manager.
7, Qusin's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1831. [29
BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized October 26, 1025, under special charter of The National Government us an
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
+HEAD-OFFICE; HONG KONo.
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ...... 8,605,600 RESERVE FUND 1,100,000 Branches :-
CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO. London Bankers 1 --- The Lloyds Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents Vide
all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transected.
Snfo Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Bentel of from $5 to
LOOK POONG"SHAN,' Manager.
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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED
Capital (fully paid up)
Yen 200,000,000 ......Yen 115,000,000 Reserve Fund
HED Orvice: YoxoHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:
BANK..
Subscribed 'Capital... $25,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital....$24,710,200.00 Alexandris Honolulu Reserve Funds
HONG KONG Branch:
Bio de
Lyonl Changclain. Los Angeles Bemirang
$3,820,603.92
Batavin Berlin
Kai Yuon
Janelin
HEAD Orios:-SHANGHAI.
Bombay
Karachi Koba Calcutta London Canton
Rangoon
Soerbaya
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Ban Francisco Belle
Dairen
Madila
{Daloy} |_ Nagsenki Fengtion. Nagoya
Shanghai Shizonoveli Singapore Mukden) Nowchwang Bydy
Ooaku
Tienlig Toky
Τατερικό
4, Queen's Road Central. Owing to one numerous branches
in China and largo connections in
the important commercial centres of Hamburg New York- the world, wo are able to extend to | Hankow our clients special facilities for Harbin domestic and foreign, banking and Hong Kong exchange,
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Fublio Funds of the. Chinese Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU 3 OHEN,
- Manager.
Peiping Interest allowed on Current Ac
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Déposits received for; Fixed Periods at rates to be obtalued on application.
H-MORI, Manager, Hong Kong, April 11, 1931 (35
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CLUES.
Mino,
Across, 1.Grand and glorious
in fact, G." (anag), 9.-Flowing. Latin throws, some
light on this clue.
10. Even wild flowers have this," so do not be misled by its somewhat tame appearance. 11-You'll think of this at
Christmas Time.
13. The act that immortalised
Peeping Tom.
193
7-Dam, this but not
tinker's.
-&-Frequently made by the one -
who has failed. to make good.
12-8pirit.
14.-There is a clean lins about
this good quality,
15.-Poke. You have the stick 18.-Ho is active in Russia just
now.
13.-Small shot may be described 20-Appendage,
as these.. 10.-Ft.
17. Always is in the Welsh river,
and-
19. This is always in Wales.
One who hears, and who, in the ordinary course of busi- nesa, deals with many a- 22. This, I reckon. 24. Black matter found in stare. 20-Patronymie of the young
woman who lost her pocket in those far away days when women had pockets. 29.-Cetal nearly all gone! 30.-These are made by policemen, but not, usually, as a spare- time occupation. 31.-North, cast and west for all
that is most up-to-date." 34.-You, singular 35 persons,
·
19. This short, word is long.
23.—Ong can see up in this tree as
iv enda 25.-Machanical contrivance for the displacement pl air (hyphen).
27.-Who wrote "John Gilpin "↑ 28.-A. country said to be named
Perseus.
20.--Conceals many a brick in old
houses 32-That's enough. 33-Against practically every
thing.
The solution will be published to- morrow.
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
35. He who is always this canES 6ENCE JUPITER
nover win
36.-A little movement made by
T GILES JAB KEWO
a pest. 37.-Action-na in 30-must be WILT A■O E DECK taken to introduco this |ION AVERTEDIE flower:
Down. 2.Not, say, ten guineas, but
above the tenor, 3-Quite a quantity, to a con. siderable extent, and wholly made devoid of feeling. 4.-Carcas. 5.-It is quite clear that this set
should pay a licence. 6-An old river that helps to
keep, one young.
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