16
COMPREHENSIVE AND COM.
REPOR
PLETE REPORT
of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
given in the
“HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS"
THE CHINA OVERLAND
TRADE REPORT.".
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 1931.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION;
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA'. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1855.
HEAD Ortes: LONDON,"
Credits, 4. months
sight
August 8, 1931, ON LONDONI
Telegraphic Transfor... 114 Bank Bills, on demand 118 Bank Bills 45 months"
sight
1 11/16
1/0 5/16
Authorised Capital
*****$50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up,$20,000,000. Reserve Funde :—127
Sterling Silver
£6,500,000
...... 10,000,000
Paid-up Capital
Roserve Liability of Prome
prietors
Reserve Fund
prietors
1/07/16
Documents, 4 months'
sight
ON PARIST DRAMASUTAT Bank Billa, on demand 600 *** Credits, & months' sight 640 ON NEW YORK
Bank Billa, on demand 201
› Credits, 60 days' night, 248
ON BOMBAY : vi
"Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand .......
On Calcutta S
Telegraphio. Transfer "Bank, on demand ON SHANGHAI :~~ bag Bank, at sight
ON YOKOHAMA 1-----
Jast
J97. 2 dia.
On demand..... 474 ON MANILA-On demand.... 47|| ON SINGAPORE:-
Beserve Liability of Pro- ..$20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG
Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. C. G. S. MACKIE,
at tapdale Chairman Hon Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell. A H. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lewis, Esq. G. Miskin, E.
TE. Poarce, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. T. EL R. Shaw, Esq. J. P. Warran, E. Chief Managem.
M. GRAYBURN, Esq.
BRANCHE:--
Iloilo?!** Peiping Penang Bangoou Baigon
38 Cents per Copy.
Amoy
On demand .................. ....... 42 OM BATAVIA:—On demand. 58) Da Explore
Bangkok
Ipoh
Batavia
Jobora
Bombay
Kobe.
Calentia
Kowloon
Ban Fran-
Canton
Kuala
Cheloo
Lumpur
cisco Shanghai
Colombo
London
Subscription, paid in advance. On demand .... per annum for delivery in Hong | On SAIGON:-On dunand
Kong $18; including Postage to any part of the world-$18. :-.
ON BANGIO:—
On demand ............ 185
| SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying
Rate
1/01
BAR SILVER, per on orig 12 13/16
LIELAGED
PHUJA
EXPRESS
UNE
SERVICE
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE
TRANS-PACIFIO AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
via PANAMA:
*|
NEXT SAILING
M.V. "TAI YANG”
од AUGUST 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.
Agente.
THE
Bingapore Dairon Lyons Sourabaya Foochow Malaoca Sungei Haiphong Manila Patani Hamburg Muar Tientsin Hankow (Johore) Tokyo- Harbin Mukden Taingtan Hongkow New York Yokohams
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURREker and FIXED DE POSITS received, for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application..
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1931. [28
HONG KONG BAVINGS BANK,
THE of
Business of the above Bazik
KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAY
BANKING CORPORATION, V., M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th July, 1930. [
..
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK. ING CORPORATION,
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-- U.S. $4,700,000..
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STELET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markats of, the world. Interest Rates on Application.
This Bank is entirely owned, by. Tas CHASS NATIONAL BANK, New Yon, with Essources, over U.8. $2,000,000,000."
D. M. BIGGAR,
Telephone 28021.
29]
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER
LONDON SERVICE,
SERVICES
"PHILOOTETES" 18th Aug., For Port Said, Mar. Casablanca,
"HECTOR":
London, Rotterdam & Hamburg. Bad Sept., For Port Said, Marseilles, Loulou,
Reltordam, H'burg, & Glasgow,,
·LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "LAOMEDON" “EUMAEUS”**
21st Aug. For Port Said, Liverpool, Manga Man (Havre and islangow.
1st Sept., For Port Baid, Liverpool,
Havre and Glasgow.
NEW- TORK-SERVICE- "PHEMIUS" 7th Sept., For Boston, New York & Baltimore a Philippines &'Singapore."
PACIFIÓ SERVICE ( KOBE & YOKOHAMA) *PROTESILAUS" stod Aug. For Victoria, Vancouver Fonttia. "IKION"
17th Sept, For Victorin, Vancouver & Seattle,
INWARD SERVICE.
PERSEUS'
.."ORESTES”
Due 13th Aug., For Bhai, Kobe, Yokoha.aw
& Vladivostook, is 20th Aug., For S'hai, Kobe de Yokohama.
at specially reduced farem, all
All orgu steaners with limited passenger accommodation telefd Fordfreight, passage rates sad information apply to the underamentioned.
All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company's Bill of Lading.
Butterfield & Swire,
Agents
Manager,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL. MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCKET.)
BANKERS
Established 1994.
|
Agencies and Brancher:-
ALON STAR
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC. Head Office:
Berlin**
Lujor
∙Moroso Marssille Samboul
CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
£
B
65, BROADWAY, "Naw Yoar. Capital £3,000,000 Surplus" £4,000,000 Reservca.
U.S.$6,000,000 U.S.$1,372,645 U.S.$1,008,900
8
£3,000,000
BRANCH:
Ástardazi Ouzotabi.
Luverne
Aufwers
elaople InguDO
HONG KONG SEMARANG
Albera
Edisbarga
Palermo Bettandem Hom
18
(Malay Bat) ILOILO
#KREMBAN
.34
13
ARBITRAR
BILANGHAI
Denera
Monte Carlo Mhanghai
.14
BAROKOK.
НАПЛОТО
SINGAPORE
Biarrit
Gener
Xantia
Bonitamp
KLANG
HITIAWAN
Some hay
BOURABAYA
Bromus
Glagow Hav
Manled
13
18
Montre
Baapore
KUALA
ZAITING
Hamburg
Mila
Bt. Morits
Testala
CANSTORE
KANGSAR -KUADAS
LUMFUR
Cairo Čalonsta
Interlaken. Nas
Jerusalem Tirseny
COLOMBO BAIREN
Скопи
Lido
Paris
E
MADHAS
Calaba
London
Fauna
Yokohama Zurich
20
21
DELMI
MANILA
Copenhagen Låverpool
Petpipir
HAIPHONG
HAKBURG HANKOT
HARMIN Con
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal Citica" of United States of America and Canada,
23
26
MAZAVLAKS AOMBAT CALOUTTA CATON
MEDAN
►NEW YOSI
PEIFING
KENANG BANGDON
* Manoburia) · MAIGON
ΤΑΤΟΥ TIENTRI
TOKTO TONSKAI
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
(Physic
Yep, Kalanda),
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General, Banking Business transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS::opened and FIXED DESIN reopived for ens year or shortor periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
J. STUART, Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 28th May, 1931,
(30
BANQUE FRANCO-UHINOISÉ POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Bue St, Lazare, Paris.
Fri. Capital, fully paid-ap ........" 50,000,000 Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 Reserves
******* *22,310,000
Paria
BRAMORES: Lyons
Marseill Saigon Haiphong Hanoi Tourane Quinhan.. Peiping Shanghai Thanh Hoa Vinh Pnom Penh
Hong Kong
BANKERS':
Hue
Tiontain
France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale, de Crédit Banque ds. Paris et des Pays Bas London: Midland Bank, Ltd.: New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com- merciale Italiens,
All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.
Personal investiment accounte handled...
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its "Travelers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world wida services of its thoroughly equipped, Travel Department.
Afiliated with THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Hesources
Over G.$2,500,000,000
C. H. BENSON,
General Manager.
·THE MERCANTILE BANK Or INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:-
18, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.
4
49
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31
Астов.
25
CLUES.
1.-Docila roc' (anag.). 8.You'd expect these long worde
from a parrot.
11. Often christens his anagram. 12.--This little fairy is ripe for
change.
13-0f the cat tribe.. 14.Found in Denmark,
5.-Part of 3 Aoro.
10
8 The kind of evasion you'd expect from a set of queer cards, some of them real knavos.
7.Sent to a equire (anag).
A famous "Punch" bird. 10.-- City street where Falstaff
revelled
12.-Emolument. 16.-Filol
16. The country may give its
equivalent to Mr. Baldwin, 17, Wheel rim.
but he will never attain it 18.-Really "done to the world."
:
-Three lettora in every epitaph. 28-Distribute.
again. 19.-A cup in France may be 23A thousand in its heart would"
make this stupor: stop. 20-Stupefy.
come something of real value. 20.--In godly veins. 21-Such an approach to
church would be indeed, an anomaly (two words)
The solution will be published to-morrow."
Authorized Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Reserve Fund and Best....£1,000,845 hundred was knocked off SATURDAY'S SOLUTION. Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 23.-This was dear before five
24-A penny one would "bo" cf
BANKERS:
THE BANK' OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
San-Francisco: Bank of Italy.
BRANCHES:
Batavis
Karachi Madras
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted Correspondents throughout the
World.
Bangkok
Kota Bharu New York
Bombay
Kuala Krai Penang
Calcutta
(Kelantan) Port Louis
Colombo
A. ROLLIN,
Manager.
Delhi Galle
4
Hong Kong, ist July, 1922.
BANK OF CHINA. Reorganized October 28, 1998, under Apecial charter of The National Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pabang) Rangoon ... Kuala Bhanghai Hong Kong Lumpur Simla. Howrah Kuentan Singapore Ipoh (Pabang). Bourabaya Kandy
'
Ноза Кока Вл Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted." Travellers Cheques issued. Trustee and Executorships under- taken.
Subsoribad Capital......$25,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital 24,714,200.00 counts and Fixed Deposits at Entes INTEREST allowed on Current Ao) Reserve Funds ............... $3,820,503.89 that may be ascertained on appli-
HEAD OFFICE:-SHANGHAI,
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central.
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the important commercial centres of
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, quzar's Roar the world, we are able to extend to
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
cation.
C. L. SANDES,
Manager.
7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1931, [29]
our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, exchange
We also handle the issue of Bonda Gidra. 150,000,000-
and other Public Funds of the (£12,500,000.) Paid-Up Capital...Gidra. 80,030,000 Chinese Government both at home (£6,669,170.) and abroad Reserve Fund...
.Gidrs. 40,015,000- (£3,334,583.)
Head Omos:-Amsterdam.
SHOU J. CHEN, Mauzzer.
4
LIMITED
Capital (fully paid up)
Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund...Yen 115,000,000
Eastern Head Omce: Batavia. THE HO, HONG BANK, LTD. Alozaadris Honolulu
BRANCHES -Bandformado, Bandong, Bombay,
Calcutta, Oberibon, Djember, Djoka karta, The Hague, Jiddaa, Kabu Kata Kada Maknow, Madan, Pa dang, Palembang, Pekalongan, Pe nang, Petianak Basgoon Roller daw", damsarang*, Bhaögħal, Bibelys (Burmtrs) Bogapore, Goerabula,
soerakarta (Bolo Tryal, Z and WalaTreas *This'afters have Bafe Deposit Bonus To Let London Bankera:-~ 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.- HUD Diric: HONG KONG,
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL....... 8,668,300 RESERVE FUND 1,100,000
Branches:- COTTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW,--
SWATON, BANGKOK, NEW: Your and SAN FRANCISCO.
London Bankers:
TUR LLOYDS BANK, LTD,.. pels Vorrespondente
all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Buaisea of every description transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various. mizen) at a-Yearly Rental of from 35 to
LOOK POONG BHAN
Manager.
"L
Established 1917;)"
HELD OFFICE; YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:
Kai Yuen Karachi
Kobe
Londoa
Rio de
Janeiro
Rangoon 60erabaya
San Francisco
Los Angeles Seattle Manila
Batavia Borlin Bombay Hora KONG OFFICE:-18, QUEEN's RD. C. Canton
HEAD OFFICE SINGAPORE. Calentia
Authorised CapitalStraits $20,000,000 Dairen
Changchun
Nagaraki Issued.
$8,000,000 (Dalny) Nagora
Shimonoseks $4,000,000 Fengie Newchwang Singapore
(Mukden) New York Bydney $1,000,000 Hamburg Osake $2,637,000 Hankow * Paris
** "
Paid-up Rosors Liabilities. of
Shareholders, Surplus
Sarang
Tientsin Tokyor! Pelping Taingtao...
Interest allowed on Current Ac
OON Harbing Branches, Agencies and Corre
Hong Kong pondenta in the principal cities of the world
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. TAN ENG HOOL,
Manager.
Deposits received for Fizod Periods at rates to be obtained on application
H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, July 16, 1931.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1018.
HEAD OFFICE
10 Des Voeux Road, Central,
HONG KONG.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS TOTAL RESOURCES
ov H. 88,000,000,00 *... OVIE H.830,000,000,00
Every description of Banking Accounts and Exchange business
Darrent and Fired Depot Anconata, in Local and Foreign Currencies opened for Clienta
Bavings Account and Baie Depot Bares." Branches and agencies all over the world.
KAN TONG PO
Thiel
27.-Volcano,
MARQUEE PURPOSE
little use to an angler. 25.Stratagem familiar to the so-LP-X=E_ID #6 tor who says his part, back UO APA ̈UTHEND MOST ESI_ECD wards, Ho
OWN BAINO EL "IONA
BA ELLE SET. THIE 8TY
FLAU. CIDIUMQOND KE IETAMA |HAPTE SEX FUND
30,--A relative irrespective
marriage (two-words), al-A girl's colour, is capital
Kent.
Down.
2-X, perhaps. 3-North Country river. 4.-Instrumenta."
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