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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 1931.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BUBAKKING CORPORATION A
Authorised (Capital $50,000,000. Issued & Fully Paid-up!..$20,000,000 Reserve Funds
Sterling
£8,500,000, Silyor. $10,000
Reserve Liability of Pro
prietors ............................... 20,000,000
HELD OFFICE: HONG KONG..
Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. G. S. MACKI,
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
K
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER,
TEL AMERICAN EXPRESS CARTQOMPANY-INO,
Toad Offloo
B6, BROADWAY, New Your,
Capital £3,000,000 Surplus 00,000 Beserves
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund':
Reserve Liability of
prietora
་་-་་-་
£3,000,000
Agencies and Branches: ALOR STAM ILOILO AMBITRAS
BARGOGN BATOON BANGKOK-KARAQITI BERASANO NATATIANAE KLANETARIUS BLAMBAN BONDAY
GALOUTTA
A DANTON
Deputy Chairman."|
Hon. Mr. W. E. Ball. A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lewis, Esq.
V. M. GRAYBURN, E.
BRANCHES
DAYZATORA
OTBU COLOMBO DAIRES
DELHI
HAIPHONG SHAMBURG
HANKOW
HARDIN
ТРОН
Kouz
XUALA-
RUANGHA
SINGAPORE
KANGSAR BIZIAWAN
KUALA TÂM BOUSABAYA
LUMPUR TAIPINGE KUCHING
· MADRASA TOKYO:
MAKILA
XIDAN
FONDKAR
(Bhuket).
TOKOHAMA " ZAMBOANDA"
KEW YORK/»; THINGTAO PEITIKO
(Peking) PERANG
1.5.88,000,000 U.S.81,679,545
U.S.31,906,200
BRANCHEN "Amsterdam Desstechá L'acerse Palermo
Antwerp · Mainopis Lugano
Danie
Hotcuriam
· Adlsbargă ««Laker „Florence Mareilles Diambosi Barily)-20 Ganeva (63) onse Daris Shangħal- Murrlia Odos Manila Bouthamp
Bombay Ginagom.
HAPEDA
Manjah
MODIFONK
Singapore
Milan
AL, Morita aktsin
18
Boenos Aires Harry On MapİMİ
· Osire 12 - Interlaken Calonika
Colombo
Jerusins Piraeux Teloe
Lootou Ponnay Marioh Depensaran. Lévapost Patping
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY" in Principal Cities of United States of America Canada
and
All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.
Perional investment Bccount handled.
FORRION EXORANG and General M Banking Business transnoted.
·OUHEENT ACCOUrts opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
J. STUART,
Manager Hong Kong, August 17, 1931, [30
0. Miskin, Esquad
1041
T. E. Pearce, Esq. J. A Plummer, Esq.. T. H. R. Show, Esq.
TONO LON
3. P. Warren, Esq. Chief Manager 3
ON TOKOHAMA 190
On demand
ON MANILA-On demand.... 46a
ON SINGAPORE: min
Amaş
Iloilo
Paiping
* On: demand
Bangkok
Ipah
Panang
Car BATAYIA:--On demand. 57) On Error
Batavia
Johore
Bangoon
Bombay
Kobo
Saigon
On demand.”..................
Calcutta
On Sataon:On demand ON BANGKOK
Canton
Kowloon Kunin
San Fran
Cisco
Chefoo
Lumpur
Shanghai'
On demand
180
Colombo
London
Soverzións, Bank's Buying
Rate
11.
Dairen Foochow
Lyons
Singapore Bourabaya Маївсса
Sungei
Patani Hamburg Muar Tientain Hankow (Johor) Tokyo Harbin Mukdan Tsingtao Hongkow New York Yokohama
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in
LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED" Dz.
BAR SILVER, per o. 111/Haiphong Manila.
BW
LIVE
EXPRESS
SERVICE
BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE.
THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.. Atlantic Ports via Panama
All vessels call at SAN-FRANCISCO and 108′′ ANGELES
en route.
Passengers desiring to travel by this interesting route will find the accommodation provided well up to their expectations, and at a cost most reasonable.
42 Days To New York"
For Passengers and Freight information please apply ---
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
· Queen's Buildings.
Agents.
THE
The Company offers to intending. travellers the use of its "Travelers Chequer and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world wide' boots services of its thoroughly equipped
Travel Department,
BANQUE FRANGO-CHINOISE
POUR LE RE COMMERCE, ET L'INDUSTRIN (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Bua St. Lazare, Paris.
POSITS received for one year or Capital, fully paid-up.... 80,000,000 shorter periods in Local CUERENCY Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 and STERLING on terms which will Reserves
be quoted on application,
Hong Kong, 19th May, 1991. [20]
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
HE Business of the above Bank THE
is conducted by the HONG, KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bules may be ob tained on application,!/
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Y. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager: Hong Kong, 10th July, 1930.
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EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK. ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL AND BURPLUS-
·U.S? $4,700,000.
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world, Interest Entes on Application.
This Bank is entirely owned by Ta
CHISE NATIONAL BANK, ....... Naw You with Resources over U.8. $2,000,000,000,
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager,
Telephone 28031.
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FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE.
2nd Sopt., For Port Said; Marseilles, London,s": *HEOTOB"
Rotterdam, H'burg, & Olagow." “MENELAUS"-" 16th Sept., For Port Baid, Mars, Casablanca,
London, Rotterdam & Hamburg...
1/2 LIVERPOOL SERVICE USED
"TANTALUS" 25th Aug, For Port Said, Genoe, Liverpool,
and vaporta. Herre and Glasgow, "LAOMEDON" 10th Seph, For Fort Said, Liverpool
Havre and Glasgow,
NEW YORK SERVICE ***PREMIUS"/ 7th Sept, For Boston, New York & Baltimore
pivia Philippined
* Singapore,"
· PACIFIC SERVICE KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "PROTESILAUS" 22nd Aug, For Victoria, Vancouver Seattle
17th Saph, For Victoria; Vancouver & Boatzlə,"* "EXION*
TYNDAREUS" 17th Oct., For Vistoria, Vasconver& Seattle,
INWARD SERVICE.
WAENEAS!
*TEIRESIAS
Dre
26th Aug., For 8'ini, Taingtwo, Wolbaiwel,
Taku, Oklawangtao à Dalxy.
1st Bapt, For S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Y'hama
My All orgu ataamers with limited passenger accomunada
at specially reduced fares
patrons of freight, passage rates and information, apply to.
undermesHoned
All bookings are subject to the provisions ot
Bills of Lading. No Probat
Butterfeld & Swire,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPEJ, K.V.
(KETZERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824.
22,319,000
BRAKONES:— Paris Lyon's Marseilles Saigon Tourane Quinbon Hua
Hanoi Haiphong Thanh hoa
Vinh. Paiping Shanghai
* Phar Paul The Hong Kong
Tientsin
BANKERS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationalo 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.
Affiliated with THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources Over G. $8,800,000,000
C. H BENSON,
General Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, "LIMITED.
HEAD. OFFICE: 15, Gracechurch Street, London, BIO. 3.
Authorized Capital ... £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital..... .£1,800,000; Reserve Fund and Best...£1,668,845 Paid-up Capital £1,080,000
BANKERO:
Fan BANK OF ENGLAND and
MIDLAND BANE, LTD.
BRANCHES ::
Karachi Batavia
Every description of Banking and Bangkok
Exchange Business transacted.
Bombay Correspondents throughout the Calcutta.
World.
"A, BOLLIN,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st July, 1989.
BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized October 26, 1998, undor. special charter of The National. Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
Subscribed Capital $28,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital.....$24,710,200.00 Reserve Funda
3,890,503.89
HEAD OFFICE SEANGBALO
HONG KONG BEARCH:
4, Queen's Road Central.
Owing to our numerous branches in, China and large connections in the important commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to.
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD our cliente special facilities for
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
domestic and foreign banking and exchange.
We also handle the issue of Bonds Gidrs. 150,000,000 and other Public Funds of the (£12,500,000) Chiness Government both at home Paid-Up Capital...Gldra. 60,030,000 and abroad.
(£8,889,170.)
Heserve Fund..................Gidrs. 40,015,000
(£3,334,583.):
Head Ones;~~Amsterdam *
SHOU J. CHEN, Manager.
Colombo
Madras
Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang
Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) Delhi (Pabang) Rangoon Gallo Kuala Shanghai Hong Kong Lumpur Simla. Howrah Kuantan Bingapore Ipoh
(Pahang) Sourabaya Kandy
حمر
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and i Exchange Business transacted.
Travellers Cheques issued.
Trustee and Executorships under- taken
❤
INTEREST allowed on Current Ao-' counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli- "cation.
CL SANDES, Mga Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1931.
[29]
THE YOKOHAMA AFYOTE BANK,
LIMITED,
Capital (fully paid up).
Yan 100,000,000 Reserve Fund .........Yen 115,000,000
HEAD OFFICE:: YOKOHAMA.
BRANCHER AND ́ÅGENCIES...ATI.
Eastern Head Omice: Batavin. THE HO HONG BANK, LTD, Alexandria Honolulu Itio de
BRANCHEN;---BandJermaain, Bandoeng”, Bombay,
Established 1017.)
Han Oric SINGAPORE, Hong Kong OFFIC# 2–13; Quian's RD, C.
Authorised CapitalStraits $20,000,000 $8,000,000 Paid-up
,$4,000,000 Reserve Liabilitine
$4,000,000 $2,087,000)|
Batavia
* Kel Yusn
Herlin Bombay
Karachi
Robe Calcutta London
Janeiro Rangoon Boerabays Ban Francisco Canton Los Angeles Seattle Changchun
Manil Nagasaki (Dainy) Nagoya Fangties Nowchwang singapore (Makdon) New York Sydney
Oximita, Cheribon, Pjetsber, DJOKIN -karta", 250 isyur", diddah, kobi Hots-Hadja, Makamır, Madan, Ta Jang, Palembang, Pekalongan, Pe Ata Pontianak, Bangtos, Ratter - dzwi”, Bamazing", Shanghai, Ribaigs (Bumates), ('Bingapore, 2 Boersbain, Bosrakaría ¦ (8010)," Tegal," Trilatjap and Waltevreden. *Therefore hoon Safe Dapreid Bonas De Zat,
London Bankers:-
Bhareholdera comes th
Hamburg National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Hankows Surplus
Harbin Correspondents all over, the world.
Copper Hong Kong Banking Business of every demrip-Branches, Agencies and Corres
tlon transacted.
pondente in the principal cition, of A. STOKKINE, the world.
Every description of Banking and Manager.
Exchange business transacted..
Hong Kong, 12th May, 1931.[30
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
· HEAD Örrics: Hong Kong,
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 8,665,000 REAKEVE FUND
1,100,000%
Branches: CANTON, BHAMONAL, HANKOW SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW Xoan and San FRANOI500, London Bankers; -m THE LLOYDS BANK, LTD.
Correspondentenyifatka
all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Busines of every description transacted -
Bafe Deposit Boxen (various sizes) at n.Yearly Bental of from 5 to
973
LOOK POONG BHAN,
Manager.
な
-TAN ENG “HOOI, M Mansker
Thantais... Tokyo
..
Paris Paiping Interest allowed on Current As
counts.) 420 MALAMPU
Deposits received for Fixed Periods st rates to be obtained on application.
H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, July 10, 1931,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
-ESTABLISHED 1918,
(A) – HEAD OFFICE.
10 Des Vœux Road, Central, deale HONG KONG CAPITAL AND SURPLUS IS OVER ELT 88,000:000.00 TOTAL RESOURCES
GYAR H.830,000,000,00
"Every description of Banking Anposals and Exchange business
Contasies opened for Cliente,
Current and Fixed Deposit Acconata, in Local and Foreign
Bavidga „Assonni Bafe Deposit Boxes -- Branchee Jand Jágonzos,all:
KAN TONG PO
Chief Manager
80
CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
Across,
14
24
30
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No rausia, O Saint," cept, perhaps, the blowing of thine own horn (anng.) B-Frequently seen in church
with only one sock I 9.With the summit on my left, I am immersed in a purely local matter. 4 11.May be musical or athletic. 12 Hares put themselves into
these shapes.
13-A bot mattor 'in which the
Navy is engaged, pamant, 16-Euphemism sometimes used in the Far West for a lariat, 17.-Negatived by a horse, IN 18-European country not far short of the Holy Land 21.-You will see your French friend, following Sai In this. island of the count of
Greece, 23.-What one is judged by. 24-Eleven (11) is likely to
figure in this at this season. 25.—A joint affair. 28-Cutting, of which a chasm”-
I hear, forms part. 29-Abundant on the whole but finishing with a period of fasting.
-Will not worry anyone who can get a good night's rest.
2 Poison.
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Two words - which apply aqually to a family of an- cient lineage add Porlock, Hil
14.-This must come from the
kettle before you make the Pinside. 15. Inano.OZ 19-Eventually nearly all, but proceeding from the side, at proвсno
Based on ten.
21.--I am in water surroundings, and it is no trifling matter. 99 — Methods—good ones-indicate
breeding.
Put money away. In a way it belongs to Eva.. 27-The reverse of 26.
The solution will be published on Monday.
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
RELEVELS 1918]
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3-Describes the man who hailed ahus. merely to, strike a match on it.
4.—You'll find this tiresome.
MINARETCHES.TER
DWORBNB HERCK_T
INOWELTAUNT AT-E-DE
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Sent of the Turkish Govern, APUNG_C_NR_⠀ *ment: 6.-Devils, hore, is including
the honorable momber 7-Describes Caliban.:
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won the tennis league
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