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CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
July 14, 1931. Ox Loxbon:-
Telegraphic Transfer... 117 Bank Bills, on demand 117 Bank Bills, 4 months' -
sight
Authorised Capital Mail:$50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Reserve Funds:
Sterling Bilver
£8,500,000 10,000,000
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1931.
| HONG KONG" AND. SHANGHAI UHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
· BANKING"DORPORATION”
AUBTRALIA AND OHINA, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTRE,
1853
BEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS "COMPANY","INO,
*Head Office:
CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
Paid-up Capital
11 15/18
Credits, 4 months":
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
.620,000,000
Reservo Liability of Pro-
sight
Documents, 4 month
Might
1/8/18 1/21/18
Board of Directors. Hon. Mr. C. Q.-S. Miokis,
Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERBON,.......
AMRITSAR
BANGKOK
Chairman,
BATAVIA
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Roserve Fund
prictors, .................... £3,000,000
Agencies and Branches----- ALOE STAR HONO KOJU VJEMARANG
(Malay Blator) ILOILO
KMEMBAN SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SITIAWAN
ПРОМ
BIANCUTES:-
Arestanda Ocasion." Locarne
Antwerp
Albana | Bataburgh Inter Hom
65, BROADWAY, NEW YORK
Capital £3,000,000 Surplus £4,000,000 Reserves
17.8.30,000,000
U.S.33,072,543
U.B.81.808.200
Palermo
ANTON
Sloopla žagano
Rotterdam
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Berila
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TOXID TONGKAH
VERION Tokokama Tarlab
KEDAN"
TSINGTAO TOKOHAMA LAMBOANGA
(PWUppla
Talande)
ON FARIB:
Bank Bills, on demand 512 Credits, 4 months' sight 652)
ON NEW YORK
Bank Billa, on demand 24 1/16- Credits, 60 days' aight 96:9/18
ON BOMBAY
B
Telegraphie Transfer Bank, on demand i
ON CALCUTTA -
Tolographio Transfer Bank, on demand ..
·ON SHANGHAI THA
Bank, at sight
ON YOKOHAMA :—
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Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W. H. Bal. A. H. Compton, Esq.
G. Miskin, Esq.
B Lander Lowis, Esq.
T. E. Pearce, Esq.
J. A Plummer, Esq.
T. H. R. Shaw, Esq....
J. P. Warren, Esq.
}#73 % dia" - | Chief. Manager:
On demandamamagitai. 482 ON MANILA-On demand.... 48 ON SINGAPORE:-
On demand...
ON BATAVIA:-On demand 591 ON HAIPHONO fim
On demand
Or B41008: On demand ON BANGKOK :-
On demand ........... 181 Sovazzigns, Bank's Buying
Rato ...
BAR SILVER, per os mundar
LINE
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EXPRESS
PALL
SERVICE
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE.
TRANS-PACIFIO AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
via PANAMA.
NEXT SAILING
M.V.
** TAI
PING"
on JULY 18th
for
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.
Agenta
THE
Telephone 28021.
B
BLUE FUNN
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES ||
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE. "DIOMED" 21st July, For Port Said, Mars, Caes blancs,
London, Botterdam & Hamburg. "ANTENOR" 5th Aug.. For Port Bail, Marseilles, London, Botterdam, H'burg. & Glasgow.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "ANTILOCHUß!" 20th July, For Port Said, Genos, Ham,
Liverpool and Glasgow. "LAOMEDON" 21st Aug, For Port Said, Liverpool...
Havre and Glasgow.
·· PACIFIC SERVICE (vis KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "TYNDAREUS" 25th July, For Victoria, Yanogaver & Sentils. "PROTESILAUS" 22nd Aug., For Victoria, Vanoparer Feattle.
INWARD SERVICE.
Dao **MENELAUS" 20th July, For 8'hai., Mojí, Kobe & Than @HECTOR" 24th July, For S'hai., Tsingtao, Weihaiwal,
Taku, Chinwangtao & Dainwa
All cargu steamer with limited passager socommodation
et specially reduced faros.
For freight, passage rates and information apply to the
"All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company Bill of Lading:
Butterfleld & Swire,
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V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq.
BRANCHEA:- Iloilo Peiping Ponadg Bangoon Saigon San Fran
cis00
Amoy
Bangkok Ipoh Batavia
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton Chefoo
Johore Kobe Kowloon Kuala
Lumpur
Shanghai
Colombo- Dairen.
London
Singapore
Lyone
Bourabaya
Foochow Malacen
Sungei
Haiphong Manila Patani Hamburg Muar Tientsin Bankow (Johore) Tokyo Harbin
Mukden Hongkew New York
Thingtoo
Yokohatna
BOMDAT CALOUTTA S
CAWMPORK ČEBU COLOMEBO
DAIREN DELH!! HAIPHONG HAMBURG BLANKOMA
MARKIN
· LUMPUR
NEW YORK PERING
PESANG
Manoburia), SAJOOK...
* FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSIT "roocived for ong your or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
J. STUART, Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 28th May, 1931.
[30
BANQUE FRANOD-UHINOISE
POUR LES COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in Franco). Prince's Building, Chater Road," Victoria, Hong Kong.
BEAD OFFICE
4
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in 74, Bug St. Lazare, Parin LOCAL CUEZENUY and FIXED DE PORITA received for one year ́ör shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY
Frs. Capital, fully paid-up 50,000,000
Roservos
Calostia Jernanken Carnas Lija Colombo Lendan Pennar Copenhires Liverpool Palping
.
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESE COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America, and Canada
All olmason of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.
Personal investment accounts 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..
Afiliated with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources Over G.82,500,000,000
C. EL. BENSON,
General Manager.
and STERLING on terms which will Special Working Capital. 60,000,000 THE HO HONG BANK. LTD be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1981. [98]
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Busines of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING | CORPORATION. Ruler may be ob.
tained on application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, 7. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 16th July, 1900, 19
EQUITABLE KASTERN BAIK-
·ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL AND FURPLUS- U:8. $4,700,000,
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PIXE STREET,
NEW YORK.
Aa American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on Application,...
This Bank is entirely owned by T
СНАВЕ NATIONAL HAKK, Nxw YORK, with Besources over U.8. $2,000,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAB,
283
Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(KSTILERLANDS TRADING BOCITY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824.
Marseilles
BRANCHES Paris Lyons 'Saigon Haiphong Hanoi Tourane Quizhon Hue Thanh-hoa Vinh Phom.Peph Peiping Shanghai Tientsin
Hong Kong
BANKERS: France Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banquo de Paris et des Pays Bas. London: Midland Bank, Ltd. Naw, York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com- merciale Italiana.
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
1
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted Correspondents throughout the
World.
A ROLLIN,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st July, 1880,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
Established 1917.)
HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE. HONG KONG OFF:ca :—13, Quian's Ro. C.
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Authorised Capital....Straits $20,000,000 Isund
$8,000,000 Paid-up
$4,000,000 Reserve Liabilition of
Bbareholders
$4,000,000 $2,596,000
Burplus
Branches, Agenoies and Corren pondents in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. «·
TAN ENG HOOI,
Manager.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. Head Officer
B6, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris. Subscribed Capital Fra.72,000,0DG.00 Paid-up Capital... Fra.68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund Frs.102,000,000.00
Cantho
HEAD OFFICE: 15, Gracechurch Street, London, .E.C. 3.
BRANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Authorized Capital
Battambang Hue .....£3,000,000
Saigon Subscribed Capital '.......................£1,800,000
Mengtar Shanghai Paid-up Capital
£1,050,000 Canton Nam Dinh Singapore
Noumea Djibouti Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,606,845
Fort Bayard Fapseta Tientsin Haiphong Peiping Tourate
Pnom Penh Vinh Fondicherry Yunnanfu
BANKERS:
THB BANK OF ENGLAND
"and
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD Bangkok
Batavia
CENTRAL.
Authorised Capital
Bombay Calcutta Colombo Gidrs. 150,000,000 Delhi (812,500,000.) Galle
Paid-Up Capital...Gidrs 80,030,000 Hong Kong
(20,009,170.) Howrah
Reserve Fund........Gldrs. 40,010,000- Ipoh.
(£3,334,893.) Kandy
Hand Oftce:Amsterdam. Kastern Head Once:-Batavia. RANOBES Bandjermasin, Fandong, Bombay.
Calcutta, Oberibon, Djamber, Dịchja karta, The Hagis", Jiddah, Kob Kota Radja, Maksonar, Medan, Fas dang, Palembang, Bekalongan, Te Dad Pontiana Fangoon, Botter dam”, Bamarang“, Rhangħin, Bibolga (Bumaira), Bozapora, Borsala, Hoerakarta (Baldy Zegu, TP and Waleyreden""". *Thanks flats have Kafe Baysalt Brain De Lot,
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, 1931. [30
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: Hong Kono.
Hong Kong Currency. ANTHORIZED CAPITAL....$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ......
8,665,800
·RESSAVE-FUNDURIN 1,100,000-
Branches (-----
CANTON, SHANGHAI," HANKOW, BWATOW, BANGKÓK, New Yonk and BAN FRANCISCO, 24 London Bankers:—
⠀ THE LLOYDS BANK, LTD.
Correspondents
all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description a transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sises) at a Xearly Bental of; from 85 to $40.00%
LOOK: POONG SHAN,
今
BUANCHES:
Karachi Madras Kota Bharu. Now York, Kuala Krai Penang
Kelantan) Port Louis
Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)
(Pabang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpur Simla Kuantan Singapore (Pahang) Sourabaya
Hankow Hanoi
BANKERS:
Thanhos
IN FRANCE: Comptoir. National d'Escompto de Paris; Credit Lyonnais;. Banque de Paris ét des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus- trial et Commercial; Société Générale.
Is 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 Corporations Guaranty Trusty Co., of Now York,
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and
Intereat allowed on Current Ac- Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued.
counts and Fixed Deposits accord- Trustee and Executorship undering to arrangement.
Every description of Banking and taken. Vi
Exchange Business transacted. "Bafe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. BONNAUD,
Manager. Hong Kong lat May, 1931. 32
cation.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ae counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli
C. L. SANDES,
Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1831. [99
BANK OY OHIWAP.NE
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE, IMITED.
Capital (fully paid up)
Reserve Fund
Yan 100,000,000 Yon 115,000,000
Reorganized October 26, 1928, under special charter of The National.. Government, as 'an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
V BANK, SW
Subscribed Capital....$25,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital........894,710,200.00 Alexandria Honcluin Bio de Reserve Funds $3,820,601 82
HEAD OFFICE:SHANQUAL
Hoza KONG BRAKOK:
4, Queen's Road Central,
Owing to our numerous branches
in China and large connections in
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:
Batavia Bali Top Berlin Barachi Bombay Kobe Calmatta Landon
Jauriro
Rangoon Boorabaya
Cauton
San Frapsiaco Beattle
Changebun
"
Tientsio
Tokyo. Tangtao
chun Los Angeles Semarang Dalrea
Manila Shanghai (Dalny) Nagadaka Shimonosek Vengtion Nagoya 7 Bingapore
....[Blakdos) Nowchwang. Bydney? the important commercial centres of Hamburg Now York the world,, we are able to extend to Hankow Danka eur cliente special - fadilities: for. Harbin 320 Peiping domestin and foreign banking and Hong Kong sót lau exchange. Intaras allowed, on Current Act
We also handle the haue of Bonda counts, per and other Public Funds of the *Depozita received for i Fixed Chinese Government both at home, Periods at rates to be obtained on and abroad.
Med application. SHE FREN BHOU J. CHEN.✨
H. MOBI, Manager. Hong Kong, April 11, 1001;[*]|
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electrolysis.
23.-Crafty.
28.-A peerage.
The solution will be published
mayor, nevertheless,
to-morrow."
20. Thin shellfish would seem to. YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
bo easily obtainable.
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can pick up a hundred in a shovel at any time. 30-Loyalty in three words,
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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1918,
HEAD OFFICE:
10 Des Voeux-Road, Central,"
HONG KONG
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS...................... oyst II. 88,000,000,00 TOTAL RESOURCES (../
300 OVER H.830.000.000.00 Every description of Banking Accounts and Erobangs business “transistəd”
Carrent and Fixed Deposit Accounts In Local and Ferdga Charrapeles opened for Cliente,
Barings Account and Bafe Deposit Boxes. Branches and Agencies all over the world,
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