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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
HANKING CORPORATION.
AUSTRALIA AND OF
CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
Authorised Capital 850,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Roserve Funds :-).
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, IND,
Hoad Office:
86, BROADWAY, NEW YORK,
Capital £3,000,000 Surplusie „£4,000,000 Reserves
ON. LONDON:
September 15, 1931,
"#" Telegraphic Transfer... 11i “. Bank Bill, on demand il Bank Bills, 4 montha
་་
Storling Silver
"£0,800,000 10,000,000
sight Credita,
+
month
11 11/16
*1/05/16
1/0 7/16
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON..
Paid-up Capital * Rosaryo Fund'
$99,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
pristors .....
sight Documents, 4 months'
sight
ON PABIB
Bank Bills, on demand 600 Credita, 4 months' sight 040 ON NEW YORK:-
Bank Bille, on demand 13) Credits, 60 days' sight. 24) ON BOMBAY :-
Tolographio Transfor Bank, on demand
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphie Transfer
Bank, on demand
ON SHANGHAT-
Bank, at sight..
ON TOTOHANA
On demand
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Jesy
*) Tla, 781
B
883% din
47#
ON MANILA-On demand.... 479
ON SINGAPORE !---
"On "demandsgatenuse ON BATAVIA:-On demand. 684 ON FAIPUDIO của
On demand
HEAD OFFICE Hong Kong.
Board of Directors : Hon. Mr. C. G. S. MAOXIE
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
? Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell,
A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lowis, Esq. a. Miskin, Esq.
T. E. Ferroc, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq...
T. H. R, Shaw, Esq. J. P. Wirron, Esq. Chief Manager:
Agencies and ILOILO
ALOE STAK
ANNITOAR
ДАНОКОН
TATAVIA BOMBAY CALOUTTA CARTON
CAWAFOBI
KARACH KLAND KOBE KUALA
£3,000,000
Branobea 2-
KANGBAN
KUALA
LUMPUR
· BANGOON SAIGON SEMARANG BKRK BAX BHANGHAI SINGAPORE SITIAWAN. BOURABAYA TAIPING TIENTSLY TOKTO TONOKAU
하
U. §. $6,000,000 |
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I. S. 81,572,545 U.S.1,008,200
BRANCHES :-
Amsterdam Conatas. Interne Antwerp. tinople Lago
Bimburh Lator · · Roma Floremos Marsellies
Leig
Klakspors
י
CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
19
3
10
∙11
12
18
Nalermo: Kattanam
14
18
Bambol
பிரவாசு
Monte Carlo Shanghai -
10
Biarrita Flombay
Ghos
Manila Benthamp
Glasgow
• Munich
Brett
Invis
Montreux
Hainburg
St. Morita
Buszos Aires Harry. Cairo
Mapler
Tootin
Interlaken
Dhonita - Terumina
Piraeus
CAK
Lido
Parts
Tokodama
Colombo London
DELH
MANILA
HAIPHONG MEDAN
HAMBURG
NEW-YORK
HANKOW
PRIPING
(huh) THINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Dopenbare Liverpool
Pens Taiping
Karton
HARBIN
(Paking)
LAMBOANGA
PINAKŮ
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Branch of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada
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FOREIGN RICHANGE and General'
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29
CEBU
COLOMBO, KUCNIZING
DAIRENE MADRAS
BORO KONG
Vigan Venice
Banking Business transacted.
All classes of Commercial Bank- CURRENT/ Accounts opened and ing Transactions undertaken. FIXED DEPOSITS, received for one
V.M. GHAYBURN, Esq.
BRANCHES
Алоу
417
Iloilo Bangkok Ipoh
Peiping.
Penang
JEET or shorter periode at rates Personal investment accounts which will be quoted on applica-handled tion..
30
Batavia Bombay
Johore Kobe
Rangoon
Saigon
J. STUART,
Manager.
Kowloon Kuala
San Fran-
Hong Kong, August 17, 1991.
[30
ci800
Lampur Shanghai
Lyons.
Foochow
Malacea
ON SAIGON: On demand 607 O BANGKOK
On demand.................................. 18t SOVEREIGNE, Bank's Buying
Batemmincom 150f- BAR BILVER, per ok. 13
MEFELISCI {{W
PAILUA
EXPRESS
SERVICE
WILHELMSEN
LINE
← TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTTO "COAST SERVIOB
via PANAMA.
NEXT SAILING
MV. “TAI PING YANG"
on SEPTEMBER 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
Calcutta Canton Chefoo
Colombo Dairen
11
London Bingapore Bourabaya Sungei
Patani Haiphong Manila Hamburg Muar Tientsin Hankow (Johore) Tokyo Harbin Mukden Tsingtao Hongkow New York Yokohama"
CURRENT ACCOUNTS" "opened" in LOCAL.CURRENCY "And. FIXED D# roars received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CUERDICT and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1931. [96
HONG KONG SAYING TO
HE
Back Tak Bunions of the above ONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application.
For the Hong KoNG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th July, 1930, [%
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EQUITABLE KÁSTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION, CAPITAL AND SURPLUS- U.S. $4,700,000.
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering complete Forelga Banking Servies in tha principal Markota of the world. Interest Rates on Application.
This Bank is entirely owned by THE
СПАВЯ NATIONAL AN N Yoak, with Resources over. U.S. $2,000,000,000,
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
Telephone 29023.
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BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES |
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE. "AENEAS
29th Sept. For Marsailles, London,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "NINGUHOW.".
"ASPHALION"
Rotterdam & Glasgow.
26th Sept, Far Fort Said, Havre,
Liverpool and Glasgow, 11th Oct For Port Said, Harroj
Liverpool and Glasgow,
L
NEW YORK SERVICE *MENESTHEDS"5th Oct., For Boston, New York & Baltimore Pria Philippines & Singapore::
PACIFIC SERVICE („ KOBE & YOKOHAMAI "IXION"
17th Sept, For Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle. *TYNDAREUS" 17th Oct., For Victoria, Vancouver Seattle
INWARD SERVIOR.
Dne
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"BARPEDON” 17th Sept, For S'hal., Tsingtao, Weihaiwei,
Tako, Chinwangtao & Dairon. "ELPENOR" 17th Sept., For Shai., Moji, Kobe & Thana,
Se All.cargo stem.ners with limited passenger socommodation
at specially reduend fares.....
visto For, freight, passage rates and Information apply to the -undermentioned, - "1
All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company's Bill of Lading.
Butterfield & Swire,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(MKŢHKBLANDO TRADING BOCIETY.)
BANKERS
́Established 1824.
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE
POUR LEU COMMERCE IT L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong,
HEAD OFFER:
74, Bus St. Lazarė, Paris.
Fri Capital, fully paid-up ...: 50,000,000 Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 BOGOTTES
2,319,000
Paris J
BRANCHES :-
Marseilles
Asgon Haiphong Hanoi. Tourane Quinbon Hus
Vinh Pros Peah. Peiping Bhanghai Tientsin
Hong Kong
BANKERB: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque de Patis et des Pays Bas. London Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American" Exchange Irving Trust Co, Banca Com- merciale Italiana.
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 Departmant.
Afiliated with THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources ‚“Over G.$2,500,000,000 |
O. E. BENSON, ".
General Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK” or INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE :---- 15, Gracechurch Street, London,
E.C.: 3.
Authorized Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital£1,600,000 Paid-up Capital .....£1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest..£1,660,845
BANKERS:
TAB BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
BRANCHES
Batavia,
Karaghi. Madras
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondente
World.
Bangkok
Kota Bharu New York.
Bombay
Kuala Krai Penang
throughout
the
Calcutta
Colombo
A. BOLLIN,
Manager.
Delhi
Galle
Hong Kong
Howrah Ipoh Kandy
Hong Kong, 24th August, 1031.
BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized October 26, 1028, under special charter of The National Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
M
BANK..
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpur Simla Kanntan Singapore (Pahang) Saurabaya
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued." Trustee and Executorships under- Taken:
Bubscribed. Capital......$25,000,000.00 INTEREST allowed on Current Ao Paid-up Capital.......$24,710,200:00 counts and Fixed Deposite at Rates Reserve Funda 3,820,503.89 that may be ascertained on appli-
cation."
C. L. SANDES,
Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 20th April, 1931.
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, QUEEN'S PAD the world, we are able to extend to
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
[20
our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, exchange.
We also handle the issue of Bonds Gidra. 150,000,000-
(212,800,000.) and other. Publie Funds of the
LIMITED
Paid-Up Capital...Gldra 80,030,000 Chinese Government both at home Capital (fully paid up)
(£6,669,170.) and abroad.
Beserve Fund........Gidro 40,035,000-
(£3,334,583.)
Head Office-Amsterdam, Eastern Head Office:-Batavia. BRANCHES-Handjen, Bandoes, bay,
Cafgette, Charlbos, Diamber, D karta The Hagua', Jiddah,
•Kota-ladje, Maksa, Madan, Pa dang, Palembang, Prkalongan, Pr.
SHOU J. CHEN, Manager.
Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund ....Yen. 116,200,000
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.Alexandria Honolulu
Established 1917.)
HEAD OFFICE SINGAPORE.
hany. Pontianak Hanson Hong Kong OFFICE:-13, QULE'S RD. C. Canton dam, Basuring
ار
Rio de
Janeiro Rangoon Sosrabaya
London LON Los Angeles Seattle
San Francison
Bataviz Berlin
Kai Yuen Karachi Bombay Koba Calcatta
Lotter
Authorised CapitalStraits $20,000,000 Issued
$5,000,000 Faid-up
$4,000,000 Reserve,Liabilities of
$4,000,000 Bharahaiders
Changchun Dairen
(Dalny)
#
(Mukden New York
Burplus
'Osska Hamburg Hankow
Parl $2,687,000 Harbin Peiping
(Bemales), Blogspors, Bowbal Boorakarta (Solo), Tegal, Tyšlatjap and Welterndes"," "There"offert kowe Baf's Deposit Beam Te Zeis
London Bankere:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip
tion, transacted.
VA STOKKINK,
Manager. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1831. [30
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency. Authorized Carizal...$11,000,000 PAI-UP CAPITAL..... 8,000,000 RESERVE FUND 1,100,000
Mar Branches (---. CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, BWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YORK and SAN 'FRANC1800, London: Bankers:--- The Lords Bank, Lap. Correspondents
all Principal Uition of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Busine of every description transseted.
Bate-Deposit Boxes (various sizes). at a Yearly Rental of from 5 to
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Semarang
Shanghai
Shizonosoks
Newchwang Bingapore
Bydney Tientsin... Tokyo
Tsingtao
Hong Kong. Branches, Agencies and Corres Interest allowed on Current Ac- pondents in the principal cities of counts.. the world.
Deposits received for Fixed Every description of Banking and Periods at rates to be obtained on
application. Exchange business transacted.
H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1981. [35]
TAN ENG HOOL,
"Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10 Des Voeux Road, Central,
HONG KONG
CAPITAL AND GUEPLUḤ ( TOTAL BESOURCES
ova H. $8,000,000.00
* OVER EL$30,000,000.00 Every doseription of Banking Accounts and Exchange kuzinoss transacted.
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in Local and Foreign Jarrecisies opened for Cliente,
Savings Account and Bafe Deposit Boxer
-she-world.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Mansgt.
Jo
Across. This is Grst-rate..
OLUES.
B. A good chap, and ful of
spirit
Coming in, the opponent lags behind.
10-A dow of words from the conjuror winds up this little splasli.
before the
11.This is very flat
evening finishca. 12.-Till-but there's no mousy
in it.
13-Ran away with a spoons 16-Acts traitorously.
17. Give up; old age ends it. 18-Food for all, but especially for invalids when sweet. 20.-No description of, the boy in it such a boy has over lived. -According to Shakespeare, this lives longer than the men who work it, 23-Thia tuck was neither long nor slender, though fairly sharp.
II
.:
-Supplies a cheap ride when
the market is contrary.'
28-Followed, by blocd-bounds,
perhaps. 29.-Although only beginning to grow it has a pronounced scent already, adem 30-A singular animal-though
not always. 31.-Ornamented.
**Down
escape
by
1. A girl begins' to
stratagem pa 2-Tear after the low dog now
passing. 3.-Globe revolver;,
1
4.In au irritable way.
A side that sounds full to overflowing with enthusi nsm, let us hope."
20.
21
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25,
9-May be ral, murringe, to an eyebrow...
14-Oh, he is a fervent reformer
-out steaks, choose cutlets, lentil thingamics and so on (hidden).
15.-"He hath aas sound na
a bell, and his tongue is the clapper: for what his
thinks, his tongue speaks." ("Much Ado About No thing."?)
16.-Bengts surround the trap dad are preferred by many gontlemen.
18.A sailing vessel lends the
way in an organised body.. 10. Well rid, indeed, and laugh- ed to scorn. Modern 20-The penny variety, and 91.-True, it sounds like advice to a young man to deserva his home. 25.--Beaton, and may be, tamed. 26-Something between a hop
and a jump. 7-Battle in the Great WRTA The solution will be published
to-morrow.
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YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
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