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THIS GAV DEON DEOH
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Authorised Capital
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BANT-OFÐINDIA
ROYAL CHARTER,
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4,000,000) RoseTTÖRT
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY 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, 1981. [29
Agencies and Branches
ALOBʻUTÁR: ILOILO
BOMBAY
GAWKPOSISI KUALA MANSOURABAYA OKBERON BANK KE LUMPUR: TAIPING.
FATREN
DELHI
(TOKTO:
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MORE ZAMBOANGA
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- FOREIGN EXOHange and Gonoral Banking Busineas transacted, aft * ODARENT ACCOUNTS Löponed and FIXED DEPO3115, received for, ond year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applice tion,
**~![J. STUART, - Manager.
Hong Kong, August 17, 1981. [30
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINGINE
COMMEROZ ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France) Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong
"NERAD OPTION:
74, Rue St, Lazare, Paris
Fri:
Capital, fully paid-up... 50,000,000 Special Working Capital: 50,000,000 Reserves
22,319,000
BRANCHES
Parts Makan Marseilles
BÓNG TÔNG BAVL OF Ein Saigon Haiphong Hanoi
Tourane Quinhon ge · Huo
THE Business of the above Bank Vinh Pnom Penh THE
is conducted by the HONG Peiping Shanghai Tientsin. KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
Hong Kong. CORPORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application, RNA
For the Hoxa KonG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Y. M; GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th July, 1930, 12
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK. ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
US $4,700,000.
HEAD OFFICEA
18, PINE STREIT.
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Sorvios in the principal Markela of the world, Interest Rates on Application.
This Bank is entirely owned by This
CHASE
NATIONAL HANK, NEW Yoak, with... Resources over U.§. $2,600,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAE,
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BANKERB Franos: Sooiáté Générale, Banque
Nationale de Crédit Banque de { + Paris et les Pays Bas London Midland: Bank, L4d. 2 New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com- merciale Italiana.
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
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Branaber of AMERICAN EXPRESH COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America” and Canada,
All classes of Commercial ing Transactions undertaken.
Personal investment handled M
Banks
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.
Afiliated with THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources
Over G.$2,500,000,000
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager
· THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Hxio Orrion:- 16, Gracechurch Street, London,
·ELO, 3
£3,000,000 £1,800,000 £1,050,000
Authorized Capital Subscribed' Capital Paid-up Capital ..... Reserve Fund and Best...£1,000,548
Can Bank of England Ak nerMand
MIDLAND BANK, Lap
Batavia
BRANCHES
Karachi Madras Every description of Banking and Bangkok Kota Bharu New York Exchange Business transacted. Bombay Kuala Krai Penang Correspondents throughout the Calcutta
Kelantan) Port Louis World
Colombo Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) Delhi
(Pahang) Bangoon Galle Kuala Shanghaj " Hong Kong Lumpur Simla Howrah Kuantan «Bingapore? Ipoh
(Pahang) Sourabaya Kandy Man
A. ROLLIN,
Manager,
Hong Kong, 24th August, 1931.
BANK OF CHINA. Reorganized October 28, 1928, under special charter of The National Government aa an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK Subscribed Capital Manager. Paid-up Capital
Reserve Funds
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, K.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
-Established 1524,
HONG KONG BRANCH Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued: Trustee and Executorshipt under- taken. Baby $25,000,000,00 INTEREST allowed on Current Ac 324,710,900.00 counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates $3,820,503,99 that may be ascertained on appli
cation.
________O. L. BANDES,
Manager
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL
Hong Kong BRÁNCH:
4, Queen's Road Central:
"Owing to our numerous brancher in China and large connections in the important commercial centres of
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD the world, we are able to extend to
CENTRAL.
Authorised Capital an
7, Queen's Road Central
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1981.
our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE, exchanged a
ph We also handle the issue of Honds Gidrs. 180,000,000-
(£12,500,000.) and other Publio Funds of the Faid-Up Capita).. Gidra 80,030,000- Chinete Government both at home
(£6,889,170.) and abroad, agna w wakat Reserve Fund Glors. 40,015,000
SHOU JCHEN, (£3,334,583.)
Manager.
Head Office-Amsterdam Eastern Head Office:-Batavia. BRANCHES -- Bandjermanin, Bandoeng? - Bombay,
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
Calcutta. Canton, Dimber Doklam aja
karta The Hague, Jiddhi, KoopEstablished 1917.)- Mow-adikanmar), Madan, F
dang, Palmerbang, : Frialbegan, PG Postisnak?":"Hangoon," Rotter Bainatang, Bhaag Blogs [Jamaten)," "Bingapore, Bowen baby Hormakura (Bolo Tegal, latjap: and Weltevrądrzwi *Thema offers have def's Dayashi "Bean To L
London Bankers:
A HEAD OPTICE:--SINGAPORE.:
SIMITED E
Capital (fully paid up) Reserva Fund
Yen 100,000,000- Yen 116,200,000
-HEAD O77108: YOKORAMA.
BRANCHES AND AGENÉIES" AT : Alexandria Honolula Rio de
Kai Yuan Janesro Karachi Bangoon
Batavia...
Berlin
Bombay
Calculia
Hora Rosa Orrior-13, QUEEN' RD. C. Canton
| Authorized; Capital, Straits $20,000,000 / m
Hobe
Bosrabaya London -- Ban Fraselso0 Los Angeles Bentiles Semerang Nagasaki Shanghai
Bhimonoseki Bydney Tientsin
Tungtas
Dalny) Insund
$8,000,000
Pangtien Nerdiwang Singapore Paid-up
4,000,000
(Mukden) – New York. Reserve. Liability of Hamburg National Provincial Bank Barplus (2,887,000 Ltd. Shareholdergale $4,000,000
Blankow Harbin Paiping Correspondents all over the world. in
Hong Kong Banking Business of every descrip Branches, Agencies and Corres pondente in the principal cities of tion tracracted.
the world. But w
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted...
TAN ENG HOOL
Managers"
ARANAMSTOKKINK,
Manager. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1831. [30
THE BANK OF DANTON, LTD,
HEAD OFFICE: Howd Kona
Hong Kong Currency,
| AUTHORILID" CAPITAL...$13,000,000) PALD-UP CAPITAL 8,665,800 RESERVE FUND, 1,100,000.
Creed Branches sunt ÇINION,-- SHANGHAI, HANKOW,*
Bwarow-BANGKOK, NEW York and SAN FRANCI800,
London Bänkess
THE LLOYDS BANK LTD, de
Correspondents w
all Principal Cities of the World Foreign Exchange and Banking Businowe of every description
Bato Deposit Boxes (various siOS). at's Yourly Bertal of from 15 to
WE LOOK
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Internet allowed on Current Ao [counts, Men Deposita received för Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on application.WREN
H MOBI, Manager. 7 Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1931, 135
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1918,
HEAD OFFICE:
10 Des Tour Road, Central
DFC in t TOTAL, RESOURCES"
HONG KONG
OVES H. 88;
OVER 1.830,000
and Probanga bušices.
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20. Donegal and Harris origin-
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company,
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ol 15.-There is, as, visitors to Holy-
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most vivid writer, 21-What Mrs, Malaproy did to
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The solution will be published on. Monday-
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recomposed of oil.
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