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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI UHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
· BANKING:CORPORATION.
BAUSTRALIA, AND CHINA INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1856.
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.
Head Office?
CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
Authorised Capital $50,000,000) Iamned&Fully Paid-up. 20,000,000 Reserve Funds:-/
month
night
11 15/16
1/09/18
Sterling Silver
Reserve Liability of Pro
prietors
with £9,500,0OQ:
10,000,000
20,000,000
£8,000,000
65, BROADWAY, New York, HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
Capital
US. $8,000,000 Paid-up Capital £3,000,000 | Surplus
U.S.$1,872,545 Reserve Fund ...............................£4,000,000 | Reserves Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
B.
S. $1,008,900
10.
·BRANCHES :-
An Agencies and Branches :----
“Amsterdam Conmani). DoseTUR -
Antwerp
Palermo
* 1/0 11/16.
·ALOR STANA
AMBIZBAR
ILOILO IFOLIA BAIGON
MANGOON
tinopla Ingana Edinburgh Lazer
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SINGAPORE
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Paris
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London
Pupany Telping
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thright
ON PARIS-
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Bant Bills, on demand 89h Credits, 4 months! sight 662) ON NEW YORK-
Bank Bills, on demand $4 www.Grodita, 00 days sight, 201
ON BOMBATAN VAN
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand
OR CALOUTTA PANG
Telegraphio Transfer esz
L Bank, on demand
ON SHANGHAI 1...
Bank, at sight ....
ON YOKOHAMA ::
ON. BATAVIA-On demand, 592 Os Haieron ra
HEAD OFFICE: Hong Kona,
Board of Directors: Heh. Mr. C. G. 8.- MAUKIK, '
Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
Chairman.
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W. E. Beü. A. H. Comptou, Esq. B. Lander Lewis, Esq. »?`G.. Miskin, Esq.
T. E. Pearce, Esq.; J. A Plummer, Esq.
1. R. Shaw, Esq. JP. Warren, Esq. Chief, Manager
V. M. Grayburn, Esq.
BKOLGIME!
HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN 1 BONG KONG
MANILA
KEDAX
NEW VOAR FEITING
{Poklag): PENANG
TIENTAR
ADX TO TONGHAH
THINGFLO -TOKOHAMA
LAMBOANGA.
Bromm
Copenhagen Liverpool
Bottariam
: Rome.. arweise Stambout
Manila Monish
Vierba Venice
Bennchos of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada,
All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.
FOREIGN EXCHANGs and General Banking Business transacted
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSIas received for one t your oralorter.' perioda at” rates which will be quoted on applica tion
3. STUART,
On demand...........................
ON MANILA-On demand.... $8.
ON SINGAPORN: —
Amoy
On demandarger
Bangkok Ipoh Batavia Bombay
BRANCHES-
Iloilo Peiping Penang
Johore Kobe
Bangoon
Baigon
Calcutta
Kowloon
San Fran-
Manager. Hong Kong, August 17, 1981,
130
Canton
Kuala
"cisco":
Choloo
Lumpur Bhanghai
196
Colombo
London
On demand. .......... Or B1100x-On demand ON BANGKOK
On demand BOVERLIGNE, Bank's Buying
Ratasesy!
Ban Silvan, par ok's
81
Personal investment account handled.
36
VALREJSEX
PAKA
LOVE
EXPRESS
SERVICE
BARBERSEN LINE
THE PREMIFE ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.8. Atlantic Ports in Panama,
All vessels chil at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS 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..
Days To
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For Passengers and Freight information please apply --
Singapore Sourabaya
Dairen Lyons Foochow
· Malaccă « ̈ Sungei 15/16 Haiphong Manila Patani Hamburg Muar Tientsia Hankow (Johore) Tokyo, Harbia Mukden Tsingtao Hongkew New York Yokohamos
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings.
Agonta.
THE
CUMBENT ACCOUNTS, opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE Posita, received for one year or shorter periods in LOUAL CURRENCE and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1931. [20
'KONG" KONG SAVINGS BANK.
Bank
BANQUE, TRANGO-CHINOISK
SPOUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTEIZ (Incorporate in France) Prince's Building, Chater Road
Victoria Hong Kong..
HRAD OPTICE:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Parla
Fra: Capital, fully paid-up.... 50,000,000 Special. Working Capital. 50,000,000 22,319,000
Reserven
BRANCHES
Parin
Marseilles Saigon Haiphong Hanoi Tourane Quinbon. Euo
Poom Penh
Vinh
THE Busines of the above Bar Peiping Shanghai Tientsin
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, 16th July, 1930.9.
Jas
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK. ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS- U.S. $4,700,000.
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STAKET,
NEW YORE!
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest: Lates on
Application.
This Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, New YORK, with Besources over U.S. $2,600,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Telephone 28021.
[28]
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
"REGULAR" AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE.
MAENEAN"
29th Sept.; For Marseilles, London,
Rotterdam & Glasgow, *PERSEUS " 18th Oct., For Mars, Cumblates, Landon,
Rotterdam & Hamburg..
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"NINGCHOW.".
ASPHALION”
28th Sept, For Port Said, Havre,
Liverpool and Glasgor. 11th Oct., For Port Saið, Havre,
Liverpool and Glasgow.
NEW YORK SERVICE
* MENESTHEUS 5th Oct., For Boston, New York.& Baltimore
Pria Philippines & Singapore.
PACIFIO SERVICE (via KOBE & YOKOHAMAI "TYNDAREUS 17th Oct, For Vistoria, Vancouver de Beattie, PROTESILAU3"19th Nov,, For Victoria, Vancouver & Beastla-
INWARD SERVICE.
*ELPENOR"
PYRRHUS"
Die
#7th Bapt, For S'hui, Moji, Hobe & X'hana 30th Sept., For B’hai,, Kobe & Yokohama, J All,cargu atos.ners with limited passenger accommodation.
at specially reduced fares
1540 For fraght, passage rain and information apply to the undermentioned, “
All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Comp Teding
Butterfield & Swire,
Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-
AMAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(KETLERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824.
o Hong Kong
Bankere şi France Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque de Paris et des Pays Baa. London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange
Irving Trust Co., Banca Com merciale Italians,
an San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
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.
Affiliated with: THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources Over G$2,500,000,000
O.. H. BENSON,
General Managori
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE 18, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C., 3
,000
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital
£1,050,000 Reserva Fund and Rest...,1,608,845
BAXEELS: fan BANK or EXGLAND and MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.. Correspondents throughout the
World.
Batavia Bangkok
Bombay
:
“A, ROLLIN,
Manager.
Calcutta Colombo Delhi Onlle
Hong Kong, 24th August, 1031.
BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized Ostóber 26, 1923, under special charter of The National
Government 88, anh INTERNATIONAL. EXCHANGE
*BANK:
BLANCHER :
Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang.
Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pabang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Hong Kong Lumpur: Bimla Howrah Kuantan Singapore (Pahang) Bourahnya
Ipob Kandy
5
·Hong Kong' Branch; Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
Travellers Cheques issued.,`` Trustee and Executorships under- taken: A RAN
Subscribed Capital.....$25,000,000,00 INTEREST allowed on Current Ac Paid-up Capital. 94,710,900.00.counts and Fixed Deposits at Bates Reserve Funds.......................... #3,520,603,8% that may be ascertained on appli-
cation.
HEAD OFFICE:SHANGHAL.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central.
Owing to our numerous branches in Ching and large connections in the important commercial centres of
HONG HONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S 20D the world, we are able to extend to
CENTRAL
Authorised Capitale
C. L. SANDES,
Manager. Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong, 29th April, 1931. [28
LIMITED
our clients special, facilities for domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, exchange. Gidrs. 150,000,000 Wo also handle the issue of Bonds (£12,500,000.) and "other Public Funds of the Paid-Up Capital Gidrs. 80,030,000-Chinese Government both at home (28,060,170.) and abroad..
Reserve Fund........Glèrs 40,015.000-
(£3,334,683.):
-- Head Once:—Amsterdam.* --- Eastern Head" Once-Entavin..
- BEANOLES;~mfiandjesmarin, Dandong", Bombay,:
Calcutta, Charbon, Djamber, Djokju kura, The Karoo", alddah, Kobe- Bota-Radja, Makaosat,, Medan, Por dany. Tambang, Pekalongan, P Bing, Pontianak Hangoon, HomeT dam Bamarang, Shanghai," "Bibolga (Bomatra), Blogspore, Sorabala Boerakarta (Bals)," Tegal, Tilisijep po and Weltevrodeo".
*There's first kase Safe Deposit Bone To Let
London Bankers: National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted. A
SAMUTHAL STOKKINK,
Manager. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1031. [30
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
· HEAD OFFICE: Hong Kong. ⠀
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL 11,000,000 PAID-UP, CAPITAL 8,666,800, RISERVE FUND ******
1,100,000 Branches:
CINTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW; SWATOR, BANGKOK, NEW YORK and BAN FRANCISCO.
London, Bankerzi—:{
TE LLOYDS Bank, Ltd. Correspondents
all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking
• of every description
Bafo: Deposit Boxes (various sises) sha Lemely Benta) of from: 35 lo
LOOK POONG SHAN,
SHOU” J. CHEN. Mauazer.
Yen 100,000,000
Capital (fully paid, "up);" Reserve Fund Yen 110,200,000
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.Alexandria Honolula ilio de
(Established 1917)
HEAD OFFICE →→SINGAPOREN
Batavin Kai Yuen Berlin
Kartchi
Handay Kobe Calcotia
Landon
Socrabaya
Janeiro Rangoon
San Francisco
Semarang
HONG KONG Orion :—18, QUEEN's Ltd. C. Canton Los Angeles Seattle,
Changelian
Authorised Capital
Straits $20,000,000
Dairep
i
Laaad Paid-up
J
"
Alunila Nagasaki $8,000,000 (Dalby) Nagoya
Fengtion Nowelwang Slogapore. $4,000,000 Makdon New York Sydney Reserve Liabilities of $4,000,000 Hamborg
Osaka
Tientsin Hankow Paris
Tokyo Harbin
Shareholders
Sarpton A
$2,687,000
Branches, Agencies and Corres pondents in the principal cities of the world.d
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. TAN ENG HOON,
Manager.
Peiping Taingiao
Hong Kong
Interest allowed on Current Ac
counts.
Deposits received for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained, on application/DEN PR
H. MORI, Manager, Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1037. [35
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10 Des Voeux Road, Central,
HONG KONG.
QYK H. 88,000,000,00 ovi H.830,000,000.00
CAPITAL AND SUEPLUS TOTAL "RESOURDES
Every description of Banking Accom transacted
and Exchange business
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounta inLocal and Foreign Jurrencies opened for Oliante,
Baringa. Account and Bale Depozit,
Branches and Agezzies all over the work
KAN TONG PO,
OLUEBONN
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secures a man's wage
10.
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length and ensure a decree, 18-We live in "one of them.
A Russian playwright, -Drive away in an ash bin. 29.- What the ballerina does,... 31.-Closed in rough weather. 39.-Quite a small publication. 31-Hero of a famous opic 34A rapid point appears to ensure a safegretreat, y sin 35.-Form of conveyance once
popular among lawyers and others.
Down.
cf French and English arti
20-This led lay snug 22-Disease Ma 23-How else would these” disbès.....
enter the dining room?
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