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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 1931
GAUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION.”
Authorised Capital ........:850,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...820,000,000. Reserve Funda:-- v
Sterling.... Silver
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS
DE COMPANY, INCLU
Head Office:
,500,000
3,000)
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
Credits, 4 months'
sight
Documents, 4 months'
sight
11 5/16
11/15/18.
1/0. 1/10
Roserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
~63, Broadway, New York.
Capital £3,000,000 Surplus £4,000,000 Reserves
U.S.88,000,000 U.S. 81,572,545 U.S.$1,008,209
10
820,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors.
£3,000,000
BRAKONES:
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Atbank Blo
Lucerne
Palermo
tuopis Imgang Alabarg "Lakor" Rome an
Hotterdam
Fioranos Marsailles (tamboul
Berlin
BANGKOK
HARAOHI
Chairman.
SATAVIA
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SHANGHAY BINGAPORE SITIAWAN.
Barrils Bombay
Manila
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CALUUZIA
KUALA
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TOKYO
DAIREN
MADRAS
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DELHI
MABILA
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
ON PARIS.
Bank Bills, on demand 091 Cradita, 4 months' sight 6274 ON NEW YORK AND
Bank Bills on demand 29:13/16: Credits, 60 days' sight. 23" 15/18 ON BOMBAY
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Bank, on demand of
ON CALOUTTA SIHANOVER
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ON SHANGHAI
Bank, at sight
TL. 79
} $03 % dis.
ON YOKOHAMA ZA T
401
On demand
ON MANILA-On demand.... 457 ON SINGAPORE:-
On demand ....... 401 ON BATAVIA:-On demand..362) OX HAIPHONG
On demand ... Or SA100N:-On demand ON BANDEO:-
On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying
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"TAI SHAN”
on JUNE 18th
"for
HEAD CYFICE: HONG KONG.
Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. C. G. 8. Macxir,
Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
Deputy Chairman
Hon. Mr. W. E. Bell. A... Compton, Esq. * B. Lander Lewis, Esq.
G. Miakin, Esq.
• T. E. Pearos, “Esq.
JA. Plummer, Esq. T. H. R. Shaw, Esq. J. P. Warren, Esq. Chief Manager
GLAYBURN Esq
BRANCHES Iloilo
Peiping Penang Rangoon
Amoy
Bangkok Ipoh
Batavia
Bombay
Jobore Koba
Calcutta
Kowloon.
Saigon San Fran
Canton
Kundus
cisco
Chefoo
Lumpur
Shanghai
191
Colombo
London
Singapore
Dairen
Lyons
Sourabaya
Foochow Malacca
Sungai
Patani Tentsin
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK & BOSTON
42. Days To
York
For Passengers and Freight information please apply
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's, Buildings.
"Aganta.
THE
Telephone 29021.
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
FREGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES ||
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
'ACHILLES"
"PATROULUS*
23rd June, For Port Said, Mars, Casablancs,
London. Rotterdam & Hamburg. 6th July, For Port Sail, Marssillen, London, Botterdam, burg. & Glasgow.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE. MERIONEB"
PADRASTUS"
21st Jans, For Port Said, Genoa, Liverpool, Here and Glasgow. 2nd July, For Port Said, Liverpool,
· Havre and glongaw,
PACIFIO SERVICE {√ KOBE & YOKOBAMA) "IXION "AREN 27th Jano, or Victoria, Vancouver & Mesitle, "TYNDAREUS 25th July, For Victoria, Vancouver & Besitle.
INWARD SERVICE.
Dus
16th Jane, For B'hai, Moji, Kobe & Y'ham "MENTOR" "PILOOTETES" 19th June, For 8'bal, Hobs & Yokohama.
All cargu steamers with limited passenger accommodation at podally red pood, Euros.
For freight, passage rates and information apply to the undamentioned
All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company' Bills of Lading
Butterfield & Swire,
Haiphong Manila,
Hamburg Muar
Hankow (Johors) Tokyo Harbin・・ Mukden i Tsingtao Hongkow New York Yokohama
Agencies and Branches: ALOE STAH HONG KONG SEMARANG (Malay Mated) ILOILO 2) SEREMBAN. AMBIIBAR -IPOEF
COSTA KANGSAR (TANKA
MEDANURI MEKINOZŁO NEW YORK, YOKOHAMA
HASTEDW SA PELPING DEVI ZAMBOANGA... KLASBINDUR
YENANG
(Philippine RANGOON - ? Mandi). Nabcburia) BAIGON.
on
FOREIGN EXCHANon and. General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT Accounts opened and FIND DEPOSITS received for one yeur or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
J. STUART, Acting Manager.
·Hong Kong, 28th May, 1881.
BANQUE TRANGO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE Story (Incorporated in France).
Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong,
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Bue St. Lazare, Paris.
·Frs.
30
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL UURRENCY and FIXED DE POBITS received for one year of ahorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY | Capital, fully paid-up.......... 30,000,000
Changwe · Maulek
Brunnen Havana Mentiras---Blampore- Bra Hamburg Milan Bt, Müritz Bonos Aires Hlavra
ULTR Lido Farin
Zaples Tiantain
Chárovogue Interlaken-, 200
A VISHDA
Onicatta
Firmate
Yokoham
Colombo Looden
Penang Zırlak
Coprobaren Liverpool Priping....
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS Coupant in Principal Cities of United States of America Canada
27
and
32.
All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.
investment accounts
35
Personal 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.88,500,000,000
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, 1921. [26
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE
HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI, BANKING CORPORATION. Eulea may be ob tained on application.
For the HONG KONG & SKANUBAI | BANKING CORPORATION;"
V. M, GRAYBURN;
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 18th July, 1930. - [9
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-
U.S. $4,700,000.
HEAD OFFICE :
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK,
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An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service In the principal Markets of the world. Interest; latos on. Application.
This Bank is entirely owned by TUR
CHASK
NATIONAL BANK, NEW Torx, with Resources Dvor U.8. $2,000,000,000.
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D. M. BIGGAR,
Beurves
92,319,000
BRANCHES :- Paris. Lyons
Marseilles Saigon Eniphong. Hanoi Tourane. Quichor... Hue Thonb-boa Vinh Pnom Penh Peiping Shanghai ⠀⠀ Tientsin Hong Kong
BANKERS! 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
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the
World.
A. ROLLIN,
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st July, 1928;
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
'HEAD'OFIGHT=0. 15, Gracechurch Street, London.
E.C. 3.
Authorized Capital
Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital
£1,050,000
Established 1917.)
HEAD OPTICH :-SINGAPORE, Hosa KonG OFFICE :—15, QUEEN'S RD. C.
Authorsized Capital...Etraits $20,000,000 Issued Paid-up
Beserve Liabilities of
Shareholders
Surplus .....
$8,000,000 $4,000,000
CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
11
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OLUES.
Across Calculated to keep you in the ahade. M 6-Everything in the show is
guito superficial, li 9.-Insect found in Mantua. 10. A tiny mite started this great and ancient city of the Orient
11-In an in what is done to beer, but it generally refors i to breath. 19." If he advise them to dine,
strive to dissuade them (hidden' name). 13-Odd, even when headless. 14.-Notion emanating from a
Monte Videan.
17-Her husband is generally
ferred to as mino...
19,
Grieved (anag.):
738
20:
31
You might permissibly any this great awimmer was a hero," but don't omit the -This Berkshire town appears Particle Irap
to dislike youth, 16- Quits first-class Welshmen are to be found in this strait. 16.Without any intention to
deconsent,
18.-Hatched in Goyan.
0, & body moet a body." p-Sends us oranges in the 91A great wonder.
winter only--and bitterly wa enjoy them.
23.- Put into words with haste. $4.Suggests great wealth. 25A singor should be at the reconcert, if he submits it after-
21. Listen to a certain wise man about a donkey and you'll And the treatment bracing 31 24.-Care's very own epithet,
though it sounds like Morrisa or Ford,
27. To be wild. -$4,000,000.28.-Apparition.
29.---State, 32.-Refinement is always
$2,526,000
Branches, Agencies and Corres pondente in, the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange buginess transacted
TAN ENG HOOI,
Manager.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. Head Office:
93, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.
Subscribed Capital Fra.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital Fra.08,400,000.00 Reserve Fund....Fra. 102,000,000.00
BRANCHES:
Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Hue Saigon £3,000,000 Manager,
Cantho Mengtsz Shanghai £1,900,000 Canton Nam-Đinh Singapore Reserve Fund and Best...21,866,845 Fort Bayard Papeete
Noumes Thanhos Djibouti
Tientain Haiphong Peiping ... Tourke Hankow. Pnom Penh Vinh Hanoi Pondicherry Yunnanfu
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N‚V.
(KETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Eatablished 1824.
Batavia
BANKERS
THE BANK OF ENGLAND'
per and
MIDLAND BANE, LID.
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD Bangkok
CENTRAL
BEANCHES?
Karachi Madras: Kota Bharu New York Bombay Knala Krai Penang Calcutta" (Kelautan) Port Louis Colombo Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) Gidrs. 160,000,000 Delhi(Pahang) Rangoon (212,500,000.) Galle Kuala Shanghai Paid-Up Capital...Gidra. 80,030,000 Hong Kong Lumpur Simla -
Authorised Capital
(£8,648,170.) Howrah
Kdantan Singapore Reserve Fund.. ...Gldra. -40,016,000 Ipoh. (Pahang) Bourabaya
(£3,334,183.)
Kandy
Head Once Amsterdam,* Eastern Head Office:-Batavia:"" BRANCHES-DAnjarmasta, Bandoeng. Boy,
Onicutta, Eiseriban, Djember, Dok torta, The Hagia #3ddah, Kuče Kota-Hadja, Makamır; Mulan, Pa dang, Paimbang, Pekalongan, F pang, Fostiansă, Rangoon, Rotter dam, Samarang, Shangha, Bibale (Sumatra), Bingapore Boraba Boarskarta (Sale), Tegal
and Weltevreden*,
*These oMora kawi Baft Deposit Bonus Zy Zet,
London Bankers National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip
tion transacted.
A STOKKINK,
w Manager. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1931 [30
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD Orrica: HONG KONG....
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
8,608,000 RESERVE FUND
1,100,000
Branches :- CANTON, SHANghal, Hankow,
SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW.. Yong and SAN FRANCISCO, London Bankere :— Tum LLOYDS Bawa, Lro." Correspondents
all Principal Cities of the Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transacted., washing
HONO KONO BRANCH - - Every description of Banking and Exchange: Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued." Trustee and Executorships under taken. A
Bankers:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crodit 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.
Intereat allowed on Current "Ao- couate and Fixed Deposits accord.
to arrangement.
Every description of Banking and INTEREST allowed on Current AsExchange Business transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes to les counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates'
A. BONNAUD, that may be ascertained on appli
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st May, 1031. [32
cation
C. L. SANDES,
Manager: 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1931 [29
BANK OF CHINA.
Beorganized October 20, 1928, under, special charter of The National Government as ́ an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.·
Subscribed Capital..............$25,000,000.00. Paid-up Capital: $24,710,500.00 Beserve. Funds manage 23,820,603,88
HEAD OFFICE-BHANGHAI.
HONG KONG Braxon ; 4Queen's Road Central.
سية
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIF BANK,
SLIMITED)
Yon 100,000,000
Capital (fully paid up) Herve Fund ... Yen 115,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: TOKOHAMA,
TO BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Bonolulu Rio de Batavie Kai Yuen ... Jensiro Berlin
Karachi Tangoon Bombay Ve Kobevat. Boorabayi
San Francisco
Calcutta London Battle
Semarang
Csator Changchun Las Dairen
Owing to our numerous branches(Delny)
in Chins and large connections in
Bay Shanghai
Nagoya
don)
Nawahwang Byduer
Tokyo
New York Tientsin
Tsingtao
the important commercial centres of Hamburg the world, we are able to extend to Hankow World.ourelients special facilities for Harbin Polping domestic and foreign banking and Hong Kong exchange SARAR A Interest allowed on Current Ac-
We also handle the issue of Bonds counts
Deposits received for Fixed and other Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at home Periods at sten to be obtained on and abroad...
application. SHOU JACHEN
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sises) as & Yearly Rental of from #5 to ́810,
LOOK POONG BHAN Mansger
Hong Kong, April 11, 1031 [as
warday
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20.
30.
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at the bottom of a wall.
The solution will be published on Monday,
YESTERDAY'S" "SOLUTION.”
remedy about April. 33.The chief magistrate of Mecca, may in time become the Lord Mayor of London. [FUNGO CEARE 34.-Coin,
SINS EET "ER ULT_R" 35.-Sound exactly like little ET PRLOX
islands, but they are not t 38.--Associated with twins..
BrasDown.
1.-Bagpipe, music...
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CAPITAL AND SURPLUS). ***KÖTER HI, 88,000,000.00 "TOTAL RESOURCES:
KOTER H.830,000,000,00 Every dospription of Banking Accounts and Brahange business.
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