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EXCHANGE
CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
ON LONDON
sight.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
Juuo 10, 1931.
Telegraphic Transfer... 11 Bank Billa, on demand 11. Bank Bill, 4 monthaW5WE
sight
----- 11.0/10.. Credits,
..... 11 16/16" Documents, 4 months'
*£G;500,000"
Silver as
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HEAD OFFICE: LONDOS...
Paid-up Capital
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 1931.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised - Capital :.................$50,000,000 Issued & Fully. Paid-up...$20,000,000 Reserve Funds :----
Sterling
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
-AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INJÖRPŰRATED af ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
"THE AMERICAN EXPRESS
COMPANTINO."
Head Office
65, BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
"Capital"
1
2
ง
U.S.$8,000,000
:D
£3,000,000 Surplus
U.B.81,572,545
4 months'
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
Reserve Fund
£4,000,000
Resorvos
......... U.S.$1,008,900
13
13
...$20,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,000
BRANCHES
16
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21
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24
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MANILA
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Chairman. Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
Deputy Chairman Hon. Mr. W. HL_Bell: A. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lewis, Esq. C, Miskin, Esq., •
T. E Pearce, Esq. J. A., Plummer, Esq.
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ON SINGAPORE:→→→
Amoy
Iloilo
Peiping
On demand ................................... 401
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Ipoh
Penaug
ON BATAVIA:-On demand. 662
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Joboro
Rangoon
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Kabe
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BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIK.
. (Incorporated in France).. Prince's Building, Chater Road,.
Viétoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Ruo St. Inzare, Paris,
Fra.
CURRENT ACCOUNTа opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DR. POSITS received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY Capital, fully paid-up 50,000,000 and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Reserves Hong Kong, 18th May, 1931. [20
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All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken...
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Personal handled.
investmentTM "accounts]
50
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Affiliated with THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Besources Over G.82,800,000,000 -
C. H. BENSON,
General Manager.
Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD
22,319,000
Paris Lyons KONG KONG ĐA VINUS BALL. Baigon. Haiphong Hanoi
Tourane Quinhon Huo Thanh-hoa Vish Peiping Shanghai
THE 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.
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Hong Kong, 18th July, 1930. [2
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION,
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS- U.S. 84,700,000,
HEAD OFFICE:
16, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on Application.
This Bank is entirely owned by Tus. Спан NATIONAL BANK, NEW YORK, with Rosources over U.S. $2,600,000,000.
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D. M. BIGGAR,
Established 1917:)
HAD OFFICE:--SINGAPORE, HONG KONG Orricz :—13, QUEEN'S RD. C.
"BEAKONES:~~
Marseilles
Pnom Penh Tientsin
Hong Kong
Authorcised Capital....Straits $20,000,000 Issued
$8,000,000 Paid-up
Roservo Liabilities of
Bhareholders
Surplus
** $4,000,000
$4,000,000 $2,500,000
Branches, Agencies and Corres pondents in the principal" citics of
BANKERS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque de Paris et des Pays, Bus. London: Midland Bank, Ltd. » New York: American Exchange the world.
Irving Trust Co., Banca Com-Every description of Banking and merciālo Italiana"-
Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOQI,:;;
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondente throughout the
World.
"A. ROLLIN,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
· INDIA, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFION:- 18, Gracechurch Street, London,
. £.C. 3.
Authorized Capital
Manager,
Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital......
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS.
Established 1824.
Manager.
·BANQUE DE L'INDO-OHIME,
Head Office:
98, Boulevard Harissmann, Paris. Subscribed Capital Frs.72,000,000.09 Paid-up Capital... Fra.68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund....Frs.102,000,000.00 |
BEANCHES:
Bangkok Battambang Huo £3,000,000 Cautho £1,800,000 Canton
21.050,000 Djibouti
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Hong Kong Quinhon
Saigon Mengesz Shanghai Nam Dinh Singapore Noumea Thanhoa Tientsin
Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,666,845 Fort Bayard Papeete
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BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
. and
MIDLAND BANE, LTD.
BONG KONG OFFICE: II, QUEEN'S ROAD Bangkok
Batavia
CENTRAL
Bombay
Calcutta
Authorised Capital
Colombo
BRANCHES:
Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang
Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipia (Mauritiua) Gidra. 150,000,000- Delhi (Pabang) Rangoon
Galle (£12,500,000.)
Kuala Shanghai Paid-Up Capital...Gidra. 80,030,000 Hong Kong Lumpur Simla
Kuantan (£8,685,170.) Howrah
Singapore (Pahang) Sourabaya Beserve Fund........Gidra. 40,015,000- Ipoh
(£3,334,893.) Kandy
Head Ofce-Amsterdam. Eastern Head Ofce:-Batavia, KHANOMES:--Bandfarmsain, Bandosur, Bombay,
Datorita Cheriban, Djember, Didia
karta, The lagun's Fidan, Kose Kota-adja, Kakumari Madan, The dapɛ, Palembang, Perslongan, Pa- | nang, Pontianak, Enron, Rosser dam, Samarang, Shanghai, Sibolga
soerakarta (Baló), Tegal, Tiliat ja pi
and Weltevreden❤"
HONG KONG BRANCH:
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued. Trustee and Executorships. under- taken. [' **;
INTEREST allowed on Current Ao
(Bamatra), Elszapore, Bourscounts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli- cation.,
O. L. SANDES,
Manager.
*These offese have Bafs Deprali Zrane To Lit,
London Bankèra:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip
tion transacted.
A. STOKKINK,
Manager. Hong Kong, 19th May, 1931. [30
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THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD:
HRAD OPTION: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency. Authorized CAPITAL...$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ****** 8,665,600 HEAERVE FUND 1,100,000
Branches: CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATO BANGxox, NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO. London Bankers :- THE LLOYDS Baxx, LTD. Oorrespondents
7, Queen's-Road Central,
Bong Kong, 20th April, 1931......... [90
© BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized October 20, 1929, 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 Beserve Funds ............. 83,820, 103.82
HEAD OFFICE:—SHANDKĻI.
HONG KONG Baaron:
4, Queen's Road Control. Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in
Haiphong Peiping Toutane Hankow Pnom Penh Vinh Hangi
Pondicherry Yunnaafu
BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et 'des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus trial et Commercial; Sociétő: Générale.
IN LONDON: The National Provia- .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 Au- counts and Fixed Deposits accord- ing to arrangement.
Every description of Banking and | Exchange, Business "yansacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let,
A. BONNAUD.
Manager.' Hong Kong, 1st May, 1931.
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sang of this height. 'Cher 10.-Claudius threw this com-
bination into the poisoned
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submission to any authority,
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seize the ruthless king.
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of England..
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was glorious, and its banks.
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(rev.),
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be taken in at times. 43. A horse's left side. 44.—A fish. “T 46.-Letters which promise good
reading for boys. 18-Spread loosely to dry.
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ESTABLISHED 1918.
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HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA,
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