16
COMPREHENSIVE AND COM.
PLETE REPORT
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
in given in the
HONG KONG
WEEKLY
PRESS
"THE CHINA OVERLAND
TRADE REPORT.".
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1931.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, BANKING, CORPORATION, R AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEN, 18532
Authorised Capital ...$50,000,000 A Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000.
$! " " Reserve Funda 1---- *.
"Sterlingták £0,500,000 $10,000,000
October 7, 1931. ON LONDON
Talegraphic Transfer... 1/2 Bank Bill, on demand 1/2: Bank Bille, 4- months"
by Silver Ve
sight.....
1/2}
Credits,
month
Reserva Liability of Pro-
prietors.
....#20,000,000
sight
Documents,
months'
sight
1/3A
1/31
ON PARIS
Bank Bills, on demand 680 Credits, 4 months' sight 665 ON NEW TORE:-
Bank Bille, on demand 231 Oredite, 60 days' sight' 25 ON. BOMBAY :--
Telegraphic Transfor Bane, on demand... ON CALCUTTA SIGNALA MOND
Telegraphic Transfer Bank on demand
ON SHANGHAI ---
"โร
Bank, at hight •Ï'$d] X dis.
ON YOONAMAÞ--
Ha Ornesi. HòxG KONG,
Board of Direstora: Hon. Mr. C. G. 8. Maccia,
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS- COMPANY, ING.
Head Office:
BS, BROADWAY, New York. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
U. §. $8,000,000 Capital angmus Paid-up Capital £9,000,000 Surplus U.S.31,678,345 Reserve Fund... £4,000,000 Reserves............................ U. B. 1,008,900 Resurvo Liability of Pro, Gul
pristors
BRANCHES :-
£3,000,000
Amsterdam.'Cauitan.
Agencies and Branches?——
Antwer
ALOE STAK AMRITSAR BANGKOK MATAVIA
'Chairman.' HOMBAY,
Hon. Mr. J. J. EATERSON,
GALOUTTA
ILOILO
KARACH KLANG
ДОМЕ KUALA
XANGOON SALOON IKMALARIN SEREMBAN BHANGHAI 20 HINDAPORN
"CANTON DAN KANUBAR OBTIAWAN (
Berlin
Luxor
tinopla Lagano, Edinburgh Merc Одета
Go Glasgow HATICA Hamborg
Bombay Bresson Brama
·BusnosAires Havre - CAPO
mo
Deputy Chairman. AWPOZE
Hon. Mr. W. E. Bell, A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lowls, Esq. G: Miskin. Ency
T. E. Pearce, Esq.
J. A. Plammer, Esq. T. H. K. Shaw, Eng.
J. P. Warma, Esq.
Chief Managor:'
V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq;,
BRANCHES:
DEAL" COLOMBO DAIRENA DELHI HAIPHONG HAMBURO
KUAL
-SOUZATAYA
TIEN TILN TEXTO TOKOKAB
KUMPURA TAIFUNG KUCHE MADRAS MANILA... MEDAN --NEW YORK DANKOWE, PRIPING ELARBIN
(Pang) HONG KONG". PINANG,
TSINGTAO TOKOHAMA ZAMBOANQA
Rotterdam Воль
· Marsilag", Stambont: Monte Carlo Shany kal
Montreux
"CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
to
19
10
14
Mandy Southamp Mumlah,
Singapore
117
Mt. Mortla
18
10 20
Yubina
Yenlos
Han Kaple Intertalcam, A1 Onionita Jeroenlos Firmens: Cantee
Farla
Lido
Yokohama
Çoldmbo London Pesang Zurich
·Taiping Čopesharon Liverpool
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESE COMPANY in Frincipal Cities" of United States of America and Canada
Alolasate of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.
FOREIGN EXORANGE and General Banking Business transacted.SAAN CURRENT ACXHUNTS opened and FIXED DEPourts' received for one year or shorter, perioda at- ratai which will be quoted on applica-handled. tion.
J. STUART,
Manager.
On demand-
ON MANILA-On demand.... 40)
ON SINGAPORE:--
Amor
On demand
Bangkok
Iloilo Ipoh
Peiping Foanng
50 Cents per Copy-
|ON. BATAVIN:-On demand. 58 nom.
Batavia
Joboro
Bangson
Bombay
Kobo
Brigon
On demand
Calcutta
Kowloon
San Fran
ON SAIGON-On demand
BANGIDI:-
59)
Hong Kong, August 17, 1991.
[30
Canton
Kuala
Cheloo
Lumpur
Shanghai
*
195.
Colombo
London
Singapore
Dairen Lyons
Bourabaya
1/23
Patani
"On demand........ Boyzazione, Bank's Buying
Bate
Subscription, paid in advanceON per annum for delivery in Hong Kong ; including Postage to any part of the world-$18.
BAR SILVER, por on sosu 167
MINEUGEN
PANAMA
露
EXPRESS
SERVICE
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE.
TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
M.V.
via PANAMA.
NEXT SAILING
"TAI YIN on OCTOBER 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,
Agents:
THE
Foochow Malacca Sungel Haiphong Manila Hoburg Muar Tientsin Hankow (Johore) Tokyo. Harbin Mukden. Thingtno. Hongkow New York Yokohama
CUNEENT AоCOURTE opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DR POSITS received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCE and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1981. [96
KONG HONG BAVINGS BANK.
ПHE Business of the above Bank
Titanic by UNG
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, 28th July, 1930,
BANQUE, FRANCO-CHINOISE
YOUR LEAVES COMMEBOK ET L'INDUSTRIE A (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74; Rue St. Lazare, Paris,
Fra.
Capital, fully paid-up.... 30,000,000 Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 Reserves
22,319,000
BRANCHES
Paris
Marseilles Saigon Haiphong : Hanoi
Hue Toursne" Quinhon
Vinh Pnom Penh
Tientsin
Peiping Bhanghai
Hong Kong
BANKIRI:
France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas. London: Midland Bank, Lid, [New York: American Exchange Irving' Trust Co., Banca Com- mercials. Italiana., DE Ban Francisco: Bank of Italy..
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-
M..U.S. $4,700,000..
HEAD OFFICE?
18, PINE STREET:
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on. Application.
...
This. Bank is entirely owned. by Thy CHASK NATIONAL BANK, NEW York, with Besources over · U,8%. $2,800,000,000,
*D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
Telephone 28021.
£8],
FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES
LONDON SERVICE.
* PERSEUS ”. 4:18th Oct., For Mars, Casablanca, London;;:
"SARPEDON”
27th Oct., For Marsailles, London, "
-LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
MASPHALION".
"TROILUS"
"GLAUQUB”.
Rotterdam & Hamburg,
Rotterdam & Glasgow..
13th Oct., For Fort Said, Havro,
Liverpool and Glasgow.
3rd Nov., For Port Said,
Liverpool and Havra
* NEW YORK SERVICE STORE MON
5th Nov., For Bonton, New York Baltimore via Philippines & Singapore. PACIFIC SERVICE (A KOBS & YOKOHAMA) -" TYNDARHUS 17th Oct. For Victoria, Vansonyer à Brattla PROTESILAU "19th Nov. For Victoria, Vancouver & Beastle-
BINWARD SERVICE.
"ACHILLES
NELEUS"
11th Oats For S'hai, Kobe & Yokobama
18th Dot, From New York.
All argu stompers with limited passenger socommodation
at specially reduced fares
oyer freight, pamage ratos and information apply to the undermastioned,
An
All bookingu ary subject to the provisions of the Company
Ila of Lading.
Butterfield & Swire; t
བྷ་
'NEDERLANDSOHE HANDEL
KAMAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS. TRADING" B001KTY.)
DANKERS
Established 1824..
Personal investment accounta
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its Travelers Cheques and Lettern of Credit knd, in addition, the world wid services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department
Afiliated with THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources
Over G.88,500,000,000 E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OPTION 1- 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.
£3,000,000 £1,800,000 £1,050,000
Authorized Capital Subsoribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Best....£1,686,846 BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK LTD..
Batavia
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the
World.
Bangkok
Bombay
Calcutta
Colombo
A. ROLLING....
Manager.
Delbi
Galle
Hong Kong 24th, August, 1931.
BANK OF CHINA,
Reorganized October 28, 1929, under special charter of The National. Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
› BANK.
0.
Subscribed Capitali....$25,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital.
Reserve Funds
BRANCHES:
Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Peaang-
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)
(Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Hong Kong Lumpur Simla Howrah Kuantan Bingapore (Pahang) Sourabaya
Ipoh Kandy
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted, Travellers Choques issued.
Trustee and Executorships under- taken,
INTEREST allowed on,Current A- 824,710,200.00 counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates $3,390,503,98 that may be ascertained on appli-
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI.
'HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Contral
Owing to our nuinorous branches in China and large connections in the important commercial centres of
HONG KONG OFFICER: 11, QUEEN' HOAD the world, we are able to extend to
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital /
cation.
C. L. SANDES,
Manager.
7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 20th April, 1931.
our clients special · facilities for domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SPEQIE BANK, exchango M
LIMITED
Gldra. 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 Capital (fully paid up)
(28,688,170.) and abroad. Beserve Fund.. Gldre. 40,018,000- ̈(23.354,539.)
Head Ofce-Amsterdam. Eastern Head Once:-Batavia. BRANCHES
SHOU J. CHEN, Manager.
Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund.....Yen 116,200,000
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. Alexandria Honolulu
(Established 1917)
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA..
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES--47 ! --~---
Blo do
Kai Yuen
Janeiro
Karachi Koba London
Ban Francisco
(Sumatra), Bispapers, Boorbal
Changshun
soerakarta (Bole), Tegal, ji Authorised Capital
traite $20,000,000 Dairon
Bandjarmasin, Ranchang Dombay" Caleta, Chalibon, Djember, Djakfie karia, The Baguə” Fidiah, Ko Beta Tadja, Makasar, Modas, For dang, Palembang, Trkalongan, Pe
Datavia Horlin Bombay HUE :--SINGAPORE.. Calcutta
nang Pontianak as HONG Kosa Orrick 13, QUEEN'S BD. C. Canton dar Bemarang, Bhanghai, Hibolga
and Wderreden".
"Thor's Best Loss Safe Deposit Boni Te‘Zał,
London Bankers zami National Provincial Bank, Ltd., Correspondents all over the world, Banking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted.
A. STOKKINK,
Manager. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1831 [90
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG...........
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL .......
8,085,000 RESERVE FUND
1,100,000
Branches.1
Conor BamNGHI, HANKOW, BWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW TORK and SAN FRANCISCO, London Bankera :---
TE LLOYDS BANK, LTD. Correspondents
all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Basin of every "description "Erkenscted"
Safe Deposit Boxes (various-aizes). At a Yearly, Rental of from 35 to
"LOOK "POONG SHAN,
Ipued Paid-up Reserve · Liabilities - of
Hurplus
Rangoon Boerabaya
Los Angeles Seattle
Manila Bemarang
Shangha Nagasaki
Shimonotok $8,000,000 Dalay) Nagoya a
$4,000,000 Fengtion Newchwang Blogapore
(Mukdeo) New York Sydney
Tenising Hamburg Osaka Hankow Paris Modbu, TokyoNMA Harbin
Peiping
$3,000,000 -$2,087,000
Branches, Agencies and Corres pondents in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted
Hong Kong.
Interest allowed on Current Act countana
Deposits received for Fixed Periode at rates to be obtained on application. TAN ENG HOOI,
H. MORT. Manager. Manager:42 Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1pal. [35
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD
ESTABLISHED 1918,
HEAD OFFICE:
10 Des Voeux Road, Central, HONG KONG
CAPITAL AND BURPLUS COVER H. 88,000,000.00 TOTAL RESQUEUES »»
OVER H.880,000,000.00
Every damoription of Banking Accounts and Exchange business
transsoted, s
Current, and Fixed Deposit Accounts In Local and Foreign Jurzencies opened for ClientEVRO
Dupont : Boxes). Branches and Agencise all over the world::
KAN TONG PO.
5.
20
80
J4
CLUES.
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will do formy tea. 8-Live in luxury on this board. D-Shakespearan character. 10,--Once
11.-Warehouse.
12-Hidden in We are not go
ing as the weather 19 80 variable.
-Sevore and ore, so when“
disturbed:
13-Boudoir,
15.--Stern description, for a
Portions,
18
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Here ye olde, M.B. is 00
This little dovil by grie
free,
13-May suggest na Pilgrim'smont seems to get off scot
Progress, but certainly Flower
wouldn't expedite it.
94.-A bit salad is very muc
14.-Add green to make this out in evidence.
of order.
17.-Bird.
18. Seasonably in a way, but
rather early.
23
care not for this backward tenderey.
27--Scholars who are never seon
without at least onc
28-Fish. Mung & PR M 30.-Damn dude (An
31.—Fangy;"
(Anagrama.)
32-A mana of access in a way,
but
33. here the right of access in Pre^another" why is a' matter of
34;The tinapon” my head,—
Sovereign."
course,
Down.
1.A sweatment. 2,-Animal with another for his
25.---Purifies.
20-Really,"
28--Modern.
The soluttion will be published to-morrow.
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
WORCESTERSHIRE
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tail.
on your handkerchief
4-Proviously. asosdest
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B-Son of Jacob,"
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