COMPREHENSIVE AND COM
PLETE REPORT
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
is given, in the
"MONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
THE CHINA OVERLAND
TRADE REPORT.”
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 1931.
HONG KONG AND SH
BANKING CORPORAT
Authorised Capital:
Issued & Fully Paid-up..$20, Deserve Funda
ORARTERED BANK OF INDIA, "AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (NCORPORATED " By Rovat, OHÄRTER,
EXPRISE
1,000
HEAD Orrica: LONDON
Paid-up Capital
Resorvs Fund
65, Capital 20,000,000 || Surplus $24,000,00г | Beservie
Head Offe BROADWAY, NEW YORK
ULE, $8,000,000 ******** U-E.31,679,645 US. 1,008, 900
Reserve Liability of Pro- «A
printars
£3,000,000
BRANCHES
CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
Sterling
Silver
Reserve Liability of Pro
September 16, 1931. Telegraphic Transfer... 11 Bank Billa, on demand 118 Bank Bille" months la
might
11:11/16
Credits,
months
right
1/0 0/10
Documents, 4; months": magnight po
1/07/30
*
ON PABIE
Bank Bill, on demand 800 Credit 4 months sight 640 ON NEW YORKMANA.
Bank Bills, on demand 93 Credits, 60 days' sight. 244 ON BONNAYEME
Telegraphie Transfor
Bank, on demand og ON CALOUTTA RENNE
Telegraphic Transfer
the Bank, on demand", ON) SHANGHAI SVO
"ON" YOKOHAMA
Www On' demand..........
Tla 781
prietors to 20,000,000
HEAD OFFIC: Hong KonG.
Board of Director: Hon. Mr. C. G. S. MACKIE,
Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W. EL. Bell. A. II. Compton, Esq. A B. Lander Lowis, Esq.
G. Miskin, Esq.A
T. E. Poros, Esqu
J. A, Plummer, Esqeen T. II. R. Shaw, Eng. 1. Er Warren, Eg Chief Manager, sk
M.GRAYSDEN, Esq.
Babky at, sight...% diE
HA
On demand
38 Cents per Copy.
ON MANILA-On demand.... 478 ON SINGAPORE
Amoy
·BRANCHES :
Hollo
Peiping
Bangkok 1poh
Penang
`ON BATAVIA ----On demand, 681
Batavia
Johore
Rangoon
Bombay
Kobe
Saigon
Calcutta
On SALGON:---On demand ON BANGKOR
60%
Canton Chafoo
Kowloon Kuala
San Fran
*cisco
KdOn demaád
* 198 SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying
Rate"
Colombe
Lumpur Bhangbai. London Bingapore Bourabaya Dairen Lyons Foochow Malecon Sungei
Patani Haiphong Manila:
Subscription, paid in advance-On domand per annum for delivery in Hong "Kong 18; including Postage to any part of the world-$18.
BAX BILVER, por on s
BRUIKENGEJ \\ DRA. LE
FAFARS
EXPRESS
SERVICE
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE.
TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
M.V.
via PANAMA.
NEXT SAILING
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
Hamburg Muar Tientsin. Hankow (Johore) Tokyo
Harbin Mukden Tringian
Hongkey New York Yokohama
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in
Agencies `and Branches ;- "ALON STARE," ILOILO,
AMOTTBAR-VITON"
BALAUTTA KUALA
Leberes Paloracis sit @tinopla Lagung) Rotterdam. Bdinburgh | Emxor,
·ERYANA **** Bholewax"). Binexpore Benasolaire Enebung Wan 6%. Morita
DG BANGOON
Albans
*18)
10
337
· BANGKOK VE KARACHI RETAVIA HILANG MOMRAT "MAN KOBE SUN
SAPON SEMARANG
MILANOMAL?
Homabay.
Forínosy Marseilles ⠀ Stamboni Gepers... Monte Carlo Shanghai- Canon 50, Manita 3-), Bout Kamp; Glasgow.
10
30
BINGATORE
BOUBABAYA
TIENZJIN
TOKYO TONGKAHS
CANTONPAMANKANGRAR. HITIAWAN
·KUALA
CAWEFORE
ORBU VARENNSLUMPURNA ZAIPING AND OBLOMDO NA KUORING DAIRETU DELE
WOMADRAS
MANERA, AN
HAIPHONG MOKEDAN HAMBURG NEW YORK HANKOW (SPFEIFING HARRIN
Paklog)
·HUNG: KONG «Ş'TENANG..
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMANG LAMBOANGA
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACOomare opened and FIXED DEPOSITAV received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica
J. STUART
Manager Hong Kong, August 17, 1831. [30
BANQUE FRANGO-OHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE, ET, LENDUSTARIN
(Incorporated in France), m Prince Building, Chater Road, Victoris, Hong Kong
LOCAL BUREENdY! And"EISKS"!D#:| KA
HEAD OFF01:
74, Bus: St, Lazare, Paris.
POSITS received for one year or Capital, fully paid-up f... 50,000,000 shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on applications
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1931 (26
HONG KONG SAVINGS HAVE. THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bales may be ob tained on application,
For the Hoso Koro & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, VM, ORAYBURN
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 16th July, 1930s
EQUITABLE TASTERN BANK.
ING CORPORATIONTA CAPITAL AND SURPLUS- U.S. $4,700,000.
HEAD OFFICE:
18, FINE STREET,
NEW YORK,
An American Bank" "ofering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on Application.
This Bank is entirely owned by THE
CHASI NATIONAL DANK YOEK, alih Resources over : Ü.8. $2,600,000,000,
M. BIGGAR,
Telephone 73021.
281
BLUE FUNN
LINE
REGULAR
AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVIOR. AENEAN
"PERSEUS "
29th Sept For Marseilles, London,
Rotterdam & Glasgow, 18th Oct., For Marx, Casablanca, London,
Rotterdam & Hamburg.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE, 'NINGOHOW"
"ASPHALTON"
28th Sept., For Fort Said, Havre,
Sink, Liverpool and Glasgow, 11th Oct., For Port Said, Havre,
Liverpool and Glasgow.
NEW YORK SERVICES ”MENESTHEUS ? Ith Oot, For Boston, New York & Baltimore artoria Philippines & Singapore,
PACIFIC SERVICE (via KOBE & YOKOHAMAJ IXION
17th Bept For Victoria; Vancouver à Besitle TINDAREUS 17th Oct, For Vistoria, Vancouver & Beattie
INWARD SERVICE.
#Dua" "BARPEDON" 17th Sept, For S'hai., Tsingtao, Weihälwei,
Taku, Chinwangtao & Dairen. DELFANOR”. 97th Sept., For S'hal, Moji, Kobo & I'bana.
Häll cargu arten.nuns with limited paassager ascomumedakan timentally redisood farsannonsen
for freight, pamage rates and Information, apply to
undermentioned. **
All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Compar
Butterfield & Swire,
gentina
Manager
KEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, E.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY)).
BANKERS
Established 1824.
Reserves
* 22,918,000
BRANCHERS Parla
135ws Marseilles
Hphong : Hanoi Saigon Tourano Quinhon Hus
Vich Pnom Penh
Shanghai Tientsin Hong Kong.
Paiping
BaxKina : France: Société Générale, Batigne. Nationale de Crédit. Banque de Paris et des Paya Bagat London: Midland Bank, Ltd.bp. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com- merciale Italiana, mi San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Buttoca Aires Harrapati Bapies
Cairo Interiakon
Calonile Torneolema
Canne
Yaria
Golombo London ?" Pasang- Coprolazed Flyerpool - Pulping,
Viess
Tokubama
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal Cition of United States of America and Canada
All classes of Commercial Bank ing. Transactions undertaken p
man
Personal Invrutment accounta handled
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its Travelers Cheque and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world, "wida services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
Afiliated with?) THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources Over G,$2,500,000,000
C. EL. BENSON;
General Mausger.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMERGED,
HEAD Orries: 15, Gracechurch Street, London, EC. 3°
3,000
Anthorized Capital „... Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital 21,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest£1,668,845
BANKERS
fæ BANK OF ENGLAND
and g MIDLAND BANK LTD.
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondente throughout the Calcutta
World.
A ROLLIN,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 24th August, 1831.
BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized October 26, 1928, under special charter of The National.
Government as an en INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
ANAMA BANK A
Batanio
Bangkok Bombay
"Colombo
Delbi Galle
BRANCHES Karachi Madras,
Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang
Kelantan) Port Louis, Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) {
" (Pahang) Hangoon
Kuala Shanghai Hong Kong Lumpur Simla Horab Kuantan - Singapore Inah (Pahang) Souradayı Kandy
HONG KONG BEACH Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Choques issued... Trustee and Executorships under. taken.
Subscribed Capital $25,000,000.00 INTEREST allowed on Current Ao- Paid-up Capital.........824,710,200.00 counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates. Reserve Funds $3,820,603,88 that may be ascertained on appli
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI,
HONG KONG BRANCH:..
4, Queen's Road Central.
Owing to our zumerous branches in China and large connections in the important commercial centres bi
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD the world, we are able to extend to
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital'.
cation.
O. L. SANDES,
Manager.
7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1931.
our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, exchange.
Gidra 150,000,000-We also handle the issue of Bonds (£12,500,000) and other Fublic Funda of the Paid-Up Capital...Gidrs 80,030,000 Chinese Government both at home (£8,860,170.) and abroad,
Reserve Fund.....Gidrs. 40,016,000-
(£3,334,583.)
*Head Office:-Amsterdam.p Eastern Head Office:-Batavia. BRANCHE-Bandjerman, Randoeng". Bonimy,
Olgatta, Courbon, Djember, Djotja karta”, The Hagus”, Fiddah, Kobe Kota-Radge, Wikamar, Medan, P dang, Palembang, Preslongue, Po Rug, Poutiana Rankoon Better dsta Samaraes, Shaighal, bola (Gomaira). Blessport: Boerabais, Boerskaria (Bob), Tegal, Tylatja and Weltevreden"," *Third often buss.Bafe Deposit Bonusi De Let,
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 KONG
· Hong Kong Currency. Authorized” Capital...$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 8,655,600 Hastave FUND 1,100,000
Belle Branches: „Canton,” SHANGHAL, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YORK and BAN FRANCISCO. London Bankera:— THE LLOYDS Bank, Læð, Oorrespondense
all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange, and Banking Businom of every description transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various BİKCS)
POONG SHAN
SHOU J. CHEN, Manager)
KIMITED
Capital (fully paid up)
Reserve Fund
Yon 100,000,000) Yen 118,200,000!
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHER AND AGENDIER AT:
Rio do
Janaico
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. |Alexandria ›› Honolulu **
Established 1917.);
Batavia Kai Yuen Berlin
"Karachi
Bombay Kobe
· Brad Orrick SINGAPORE, # Calcutta
London
Tangoon Bocrabsy San Francisco
Bemarang Shangher Bhimonosek
Hoxe Koxo Om-18, QUEEN's DD, C. Canton Los Angeles Seattle
Authorised; Capital traita $20,000,000 Issued Paid-up
"
Roserva. Liabilities of
Shareholders
Surplus repr
N
$8,000,000
Changebunanki
Nago
Dalny) $4,000,000 Fan Now York
$4,000,000 Hamborg Drake Ticatio: 12,587,000
Branches, Agencies and Corres pondente in the principal cities of
Newchwang Singapore.
Bydney
Bankow Parin Tokyo
in Poiplay
Tinglao Hong, Keage
Interest: allowed on Current AO counte
the world. NORTHG Deposits recaí ved for Fixed Every description of Banking and periods at rates to be obtained on Exchange business transacted.
application. TECH MORI, Manager.
Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1031. ~ [33
TAN ENG HOOI,
Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD
ESTABLISHED 1918.
HEAD OFFICE
10 Des Voeux Road, Central,
HONG KONG,
QAFITAL AND SURPLUS -"TOTAL RESOURCES,
OTEL H. 88,000,000.00
830,000,000.00, Banking Accounts and Bitchange boriteen
cand Fixed Deposit Accounts- opened for Client
Account and Bale Deposit Boxes, ches and. Agencies all over the world.
KANTONG. PO,
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