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COMPREHENSIVE AND COM
PLETE REPORT
of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
a.given in the
“HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS,"
"THE CHINA OVERLAND
TRADE REPORT."
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Subscription, paid in advance-- per annum for delivery in Hong -Kong- #13;-including Postage-to- mey part of the world-$18.
EXCHANGE,
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 1931.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION,
Juno 8, 1931 ON LONDON
Telegraphic Transfer... 11 Bank. Billa, on demand 111 Bank Bills, 4 months'
Bight
11 3/10 Credits, 4 months'
sight
~14-18/16- Documents, 4 months'
......1118/16 sight
Authorised Capital
......$50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...820,000,000. Reserve Funds
Sterling
Silver
£0,300,000 $10,000,000
OR Pani:-
Bank Billa, on demand 675- Credits, months' sight 613. ON NEW YORK - OTOR
Bank Bills, on demand 22 9/18 Credits, 60 days' sight. 23 11/18 ON BOMDAY:
Telegraphic Transfer Bank on demand
ON CALCUTTA
J02$
Talegraphic Transfer eit
Bank, on demand
ON SHANGHAI :---
ON MANILA-On demand.... 45)
Reserve Liability of Pro
prietors sjunkie ..820,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
Board of Directors, Hon. Mr. C. G. S. MACKIE,
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
AUSTRALIA AND OHINA, · Incorporated' or 'ROYAL" CHARTEK, 1853.
THE "AMERIJAN'EXPRESS, COMPANY, ING.
Hsed Office::
65, BROADWAY, New York.
Capital £3,000,000 Surplus £4,000,000 Resorver
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,"
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors.....
Agencies and Branches
ATOR STAR
HONG KONG SEMAHAND.
SERENGAN |(Malay Staves) ILOILO ANRITHAS IPOI
KARACHI
BHANGRAI
揚げ丼
Barrits
CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
U.S.$6,000,000 U.8.81,572,545
U.S.81,008,209
£3,000,000
BRANCHES:-
11
19
Amsterdam-Constans.Looma
FairODO
Antworp Albere
BLAS
Rotterdam tisople Lagun **Edinburgh Luzor Remle ** ***** Flotte Marsillas, Stambor). Genera Monte Carlo Bhanghai
10
Grade
BINGAPORE
Bombay
Glasgow
BITIAWAN
Bronzan Havana
Manila Boop Muni Montreux
D
Bingapore
+
SOURAHATA
Braise
Hamborg
TAIPINO
Bumos Aires Harra
Milan Naples
St. Morita
Tentang
(713) TAVOY
TIENTSİN TORTU TONGKAK
Osansa Lido Calomba
Peris
YokokaI
Londos
Petang Earjoh
({huket)
TSINGTAO
NEW YORK FEITING
TOKOHAMA
ZAMBOANGA
TERANG
Manoiruzla)
RANGOON SATOON
Branches of AMERTOAN EXPRESÓ- COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada
48
29
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
HOMILAY CALOUTTA
CAWMPORT CEBU GOLOMBO
Deputy Chairman. DANTON
Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell.
A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Lander, Lowie, Esq.
G. Miskin, Esq
T. E. Pearce, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq.
T. H. R. Shaw, Esq.
J. P. Warren, Eng.
Chief Manager:
V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq.
BIANCHES:
**
1.Tla. 70
Bank, at sight...
/#81 % dia.
ON YOTOHAMA ;'---
On demand
450
ON SINGAPORE!--
Amoy
On demand....... ON BATAVIA -On demand. £6) ON HAPHONG:
401
Bangkok
Ipoh
Batavia
Bombay..
Kobo
Calcutta
. On demand
ON SAIGON:On demand 5)
ON BANGKOK:-
On demand............... 193₤ SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying
Rate...
BAR SILVER, per or
YEFFORT \ W
РАДАНА
EXF7E55
LINE
SERVICE
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE
TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
M.V.
via PANAMA.
NEXT SAILING
"TAI SHAN”
on JUNE 18th
for
Iloilo
Peiping Peuang Johore Bangoon
"Saigon
Kowloon Ban Fran-
Cantou.. Kuala cisco. Chefoa Lumpur Shanghai Colombo-London-Singapore-
Dairon
"Lyons
Foochow .Malacca.
11
12 5/18.
Bourabaya Sungei
Patani Tientsin
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO. LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK & BOSTON
42 Days To New York
For Passengers and Freight information please apply
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings.
Agents.
THE
Haiphong Manila
Hamburg Muar Hankow (Johore) Tokyo Harbin Mukden Tsingtao Hongkow New York Yokohama
"
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FixED DE POSITS received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY
DAIKEN DELHIGAN HAIPHONG HANDURO BAKOW HARBIN
pworth
KINANG
KONE KUALA
KANGSAR KUALA
GUMPUS KUOHING MADILAB MANILA
MKDAN
Pallippine
Calanda).
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Generál Banking Business transacted.
* CURRENT Accounts opened and FIXED DEPORTS "reocived for ons year or shorter perioda at rstes which will be quoted on applica- tions":
J. STUART, Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 28th May, 1931.
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BANQUE FRANGO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong,
FLAD OFFICE:
74, Bue St, Lazare, Paris.
Frs. Capital, fully paid-up.... 150,000,000
Reserves
Claires Interlaken - Kica・・ Ylansa * Calcutta Jarumiem.
| Duperäiseen Liverpool. Priping
All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.
Personal investment accounts handled.
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its "Traveleri Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department...
Affiliated with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK
C..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. [20
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application.
4
For the Hong KỘNG & SHANGHAI |
BANKING CORPORATION,
"V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 16th July, 1930.
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EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK, "ING ‘GORPORATION,
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS- U.S. $4,700,000,
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering complete
Foreign Banking Service in principal Markets of the world... Interest Rates on Application.
the
NEW
This Bank is entirely owned by Th
CHASE NATIONAL ·DANK, Yozz, with ResouŢess over U.9. $2,000,000,000,
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
Telephone 22021.
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BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST. PASSENGER SERVICES |
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE.
"SARPEDON” 10th June, For Port Said, Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hburg, & Glasgow. "ACHILLES' 23rd June, For Fort Said, Mare, Casablancs,
London, Rotterdain & Hamburg.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
"ADRASTUS".
“MEBIONES ". 3'et Juno, For Fort Said, Genos, Liverpool, Havre and Glasgow. 2nd July, For Port Said, Liverpool,
Havre and Glasgow.
PACIFIC SERVICE (vin KOBE & YOKOHAMA)
· “IXION" · 27th Juno, For Victoris, Vancouver & Seatklo. "TYNDARHUS" 28th July, For, Victoria, Vancouver & Festt!
INWARD SERVICE.
"DARDANUS”
"MENTOR"
Due
9th Jano, From New York.
15th June, For S'hai., Moji, Kobe & Thams.
All cargo steamers with limited paanonger accommodation
at apovially reduced farem
Vor freight, passage rates and information apply to tha undermentioned:
All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company
Bills of Lading.
Butterfield & Swire, Qu
Aguais.
NEDERLANDSCHE „HANDEL- MAATSUHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDA TRADING BOCIETY)
BANKERS
Established 1894.
BRANCHES:
22,319,000
Paris Lyons Marseilles Saigon Haiphong Hanoi
Hue Tourane Quinbon Thanh-hoa Vinh Pnom Penh Peiping Shanghai Tientsin
Hong Kong.
BANKERS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationalo do Crédit Banque 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 transacted. Correspondents throughout the
World..
A. ROLLIN,
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:- -15,-Gracechurch Street, London,...--- E.C. 3.
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital ......
4
5
18
19.
20,
08"
26.
OLUES.
Across 1-After a fault this achieves
perfection...
8. An inforior kind of satin.
The third tone of a diatonic scale-in the middle to a T. 11. As we hear them, the victims
supplicate
of it
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20
25
je
1:10
-There is nothing. "Repu-l siva, að ́ ́ (all surely about being most eminent (anag.). 10-May show quite a lot of heat without being actually angry.
14-A famous singer.
In somewhat greasy environs, I represent a Scottish and--
owner.
19-Do not raise this when I
suggest that it is a feature which suggests one who is loftily intellectual. 20-This is sung all over France. 31.-Her notes are not encashable,
Resources Over G.$2,500,000,000 12-All of it sounds like part 13.Taken in the right spirit, this fruit indicates comfort rather than speed. 18.In reference to this esteem. 17. This plan is perfectly clear.
except at the edges, " 18-The liquid in this vessel is
not that which the old 22. chemists used in it.go 21. An old-established layer un- known to the modern poultry 23-Spanish girl's name. 24. One who does this relies upon her charms-and plays, 25.-Though it doesn't sound in the least straight, one may surely follow one's own? 28,-Wanting enrs.
Established 1017.).
HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE. "HONG KONG OFFICE :—13, QUEEN's RD, C,
Authorciced. Capital....Straits 320,030,000 Issued Pald-up Leserve Liabilities of
Shareholders
Surplus
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*
$8,000,000 $4,000,000
$4,000,000 $2,626,000
Branches, Agencies and Corres pondents in the principal äitios of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. TAN ENG HOOI,
Manager.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Head Office:
96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris Subscribed Capital Fra. 72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital .... Fra. 88,400,000.00 Reserve Fund....Fra.102,000,000,00
*BIANORES Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Hue Saigon £3,000,000 Cantho Mengtsz
Shanghai Canton Nam Dinh Singapore £1,050,000 Djibouti Noumea Thanhor Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,666,815 Fort Bayard Papecte Tientsin
BANKERS:
£1,800,000
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
and
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD Bangkok
CENTRAL.
Authorised Capital
Bombay
Calcutta
Colombo
BRASCHES:
Batavia · Karachi. Madras
Kota Bharu, New York Kuala Krai Penang (Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)
(Pabang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpur "Simla
Bingapore (Pahang) Bourabaya
Gidra. 180,000,000 Delhi (£12,500,000.) Galle
Paid-Up Capital...Gldre 80,030,000 Hong Kong
(£6,669,170.) Howrah
Recorvo Fund........Gidrs. 40,016,000 Ipoh
(£3,334,593.) Kandy
Head Office:—Amsterdam.” Eastern Head Office:-Batavia. BRANCHES Bandfarmain, Bandoeng, Boobay,
Calcutta, Cheriben, Djember. Djckja karta The Hague, Jiddah, Kabi Kota-Radja Mafumar : Medan, Ps dang, Palembang, - Prkalongan, Pr paur, Pontianak, Rangoon, Dosler dam', Samarang, Shanghai, Bibolga [Somatra) Bingapore, Boussbals, Koerakarta (old), Tegal,
and Wallerreden"," --~Zhant offers Anon. Base Doppeli Baurs, 51 K +
London Bankers:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd."
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip
tion transacted.
1STOKKINK,
Manager, Hong Kong, 12th May, 1931. [30
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.,
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... $11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 8,035,600 RESERVE FUND....... 1,100,000
Branches:
CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, BWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO.
London Bankers
Kuantan
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transneted. Travellers Cheques issued. Trustee and Executorships under- taken.
INTERzar allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits at Batce that may be ascertained on appli- cation:______
MOL BANDES,
Manager.
7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 9th April, 1931.
BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized October 26, 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 Funds 83,820,603,89
HEAD OFFICE:SUANGHAI,
HONG KONG BRANCH;
4, Queen's Road Central.~~
+
Haiphong Peiping Tourane Hankow Pnom Penh Vinh Падов Pondicherry Yunnanfu
BANKERS:
IE FRANCH: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus- trial et Commercial; Bociété 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 Ao- counts and Fixed Deposits accord- ing to arrangement.
Every description of Banking and Exobange Business transacted."
Safe Deposit Boxes to lot.
A. BONNAUD,
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st May, 1931, [39
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED
Capital (fully paid up)
Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund ......Yen 115,000,000 DE
HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandris Honolulu Bio de
storis Kai Yuan Berlin
Karachi Bombay Calentia
London Caston Lyons
Changchun Lo Dairon
Owing to our numerous branches (Daloy) Nagasaki in China and large connections in
Janeiro Rangoon Boerabaya Ban Francisco Beattle
-THE IMOTES : BANK, LTD... the important commercial centres of Newchwang Bydney
Foreign
Correspondentat
all Principal Cities of the World Business of every description transacted
more Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Bental of from #5 to $40. PriPara E
LOOK POONG SHAN.. Manigor
Nagoya Singapore New York Tientsin Oka
the world, we are able to extend to Heskow our clients special facilities for Harbin, domestic and Kong Piping exchange,
Tokyo
Taingtao SEAN Interest/allowed on Current Ac * We niso handle the imme Bonds counts,hák, vermena si
for Fixed and other Public Funds of the Deposits received. Chinese Government both at home Periods at rates to be obtained on
application. and abroad:
Manager. SHOU J. OKEN","
Hong Kong, April 11, 131.
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20.
farmers
You must put up with-insect eating animal in the end (hyphenated)....
but they're on a high level. There's a girl here that you This pearl is certainly not can't very well misa
of the without price type 27. This nation is far from go
ahead. The solution will be published to
morrow,
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
CRANBERRY
GEST
30-Member of a teligious sect■■10■SWIMSK NIOX whose, founder was born in RESISTED CA the country disclosed.
Down.
2-Hall decorations.
3. It will hold a fish, but you
may drop it.
4. It is sometime since „this "little matter was unloosed on
foot. 5.-Tried 6.This describes, quite soundly,
ADDI.8 OWN LUCENT LIENO | 8 LBIEVE BISHOP A T■■■■■■ O PE UP HET TE A OTOR
RATHEEOWNER MON EL GOWN OTHEES HEA BERMAMENTO "D" a soldier in a bearskin, EW BREXBX BEL and-
NEREID CHAWAI
7--This the fleas that worried
Swift's flens.
D_Y_A_WHOLESALE
SMALL SPACE
CAN HAVE
strong attention
white space proper use Value by the and an eye-arresting spot. Effective lay out and intelligent use of space will sell your goods. better than three times the amount of indiscriminate advertising. This service is given to all clients by the
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1918,
HEAD OFFICE/
10, Des Voeux Road, Central,
HONG RONG
CAPITALIJAND SURPLUS}" TOTAL RESOURCES TAS
die orm H.- 88,000,000.00. VALKOTEN H.830,000,000.00 Every description of Banking Accounts and Exchange business transsoted.
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts In Local and Foreign Ourrannies opened for Climbe, k
Savings Account and Bafe Deposit Bores,
Branches and Agencies all over the world.
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