COMPREHENSIVE AND COM
PLETE REPORT
of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
i given in the
“HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS
THE CHINA OVEBLAND
TRADE REPORT.”
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
October 15, 1931. ON LONDON
Telegraphie Tramför.....1/2) Bank Bills, on demand 1/91) Bank Bills, 4 montha
night
Credits, months'
Documents, 4 months'
sight
ON PARIS
Bank Bills, ou demand 500 Credits, 4 months sight 680. ON NEW YORK:-.
Bank Billa, on demand 24 Crodits, 60 days! sight 20%| ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfor Bank, on demand
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Telegraphio Transfer
Bank, on demand
ON SHANGHAL
Bank, at sight
881
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1931
| KONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | CE
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised. Capital
Issued & Fully Paid-up... $20,000,000 [NAME Reserva Funda :——
ADSTR INCORPORATED
{NK O】ĢINDIA. AND CHINA ROYAL CHARTER,
2
Starling:
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
£8,500,000
000,000
Reserve ability of Pro-
prictors
Paid-up Capital 000 £3,000,000 Reserve Fund
£4,000,000
$90,000,000
Reservo Liability of Pro
Head Office; HONG KONG.
Board of Directors: Hon Mr. O. G. 8. MAOKIE,
Chairman
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
prietors.min £8,000,000
GwAgencies-and, Branchespi
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ILOIRA)
ANRITZAB;
BANGKOK
·BAZAVLA 10, BORBAY
KARACHI-
·KLANG":
Ко
GAROUTRAS CANTONA
Pet Ada Deputy Chairman. GUNPOR
Hon. Mr W. H. Ball
A. H. Compton, Esq.
B. Lander Lewis, Esq.
T. E. Paaroe, Esq.
G. Miskin, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq.
T. HR Shaw, Euq, JP. Warren, Esq. Chief Managorde
HMM. GRAYBURN,, Esq.
BRANGUS
Amoy Huilo
Bangkok
Ipoh
Peiping Penang
Johore
Rangoon
Bombay
Koba
Saigon
"Calcutta
Canton Cheloo
Kowloon Kual
San Fran
disco
Lumpur.
Colombo
London
Dairen
yoRS, AN
Foochow Malacca
27/10
Haiphong Manila
Shanghai Bingapore Bourabaya Sungoi
Pataui
ON BATAVIA:-On demand 191 nom. Batavia
ON SAIGON On demand" į"
Subseription, paid in advanos-ON BANGKOK-
per annum for delivery in Hong Kong $18; including Postage to say part of the warld-$18,
1. On demand rosii 188
Bank's Buying. SOVEREIGNE,
Bate anyone BAN SILVER, por of, *msin
MUELSEN {{ 19
EXPRES
FARING
SERVICE
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE
TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
M.V
via PANAMA.
NEXT SAILING
“TAI YIN on OCTOBER 18th-
Hor
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'■ Buildings,
Agents.
THE
Telephone 28011.
FUNNE
BLUE
LINE
REULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES
LONDON SERVIOR.
* PERSBUS " 18th Oct., For Maza. Casablanca, Loulon,
"SARPEDON"
Map Bollardam & Hamburg. S7th Oct., For Marsailles, London, and
Hasteraam & Glasgow,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE. ASPHALION"
TROILUS"
13th Oct., FörPort Saið, Havre, at BEZ PASTAS Liverpool and Glasgo
Ard Nov., For Port Said,
Interpool and Harr
NEW YORK SERVICE
*GLAUCUS***, 5th Nov., For Borton, New York & Baltimore
via Philippines & Bingapore.
PACIFIC SERVICE (TA KOBE & TOKOHAMA) “TYNDAREUB” 17th Oct., For Victoria, Vancouver & Beatties. *PROTESILAUS "19th Nov., Vor Victoris, Vancouver da Seattlan
INWARD SERVICE.
Due
"NELEU8 "——————–18th Oct; From New York
All cargo vion,nern with limited parganj aponially reduced farew
Far-freight, parage rates
xuriormentioned
apply to the
All Bookings amablock urovisions of the Bill of Lading.
Butterfield & Swire,
Hamburg Moar Tintain. Hankoo '(Jobara)- Tokyo: Harbin Mukden Taingtão Hongkow New York Yokohama
=?
CUBRENT ACCounta opened in LOCAL CURRENDY and. Fixed: De POBITS received for one year shorter periods in Loval ConRENCY and STEALING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1931. [28
EOKO 200G SAVE BAI.
THE Business of the
Tar Bondhunted by the KONG
KONG & SHANGHẢI BANKING CORPORATION Bules may be gb. tained on application. Sa
For the Hozo KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPURATION, Y. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 18th July, 1930, - [9
EQUITABLE: KASTERN BANK- "ING CORPORATION,
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS- U.B: 84,700,000,
HEAD OFFICE...
18, PIEB STEET.! NEW YORK
Ang Amerionu Bank, offering complete Foreign Banking Servlosimit the principal Markets of the woziua vij Interest BstZS-ON Application.
This Bank is extirely owned by Tun CHASE NATIONAL 7 HANK,- NEW Yors, with Resources over 0.5. $2,000,000,000,-
DM BIGGAR,
Manager.
25]
NEDERLANDSCHE MANDEL. MAATSCHAPPIJ, K.V.
(WETHERLANDS TRADING ‘BOUIETY:
BANKERS
Eatablished 1824
COLOMBO
DAIRE
„DELALI
WUPHONG.
HANKOW
HARDIN
KUALA
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS"
COMPARTMENT ORGAN
Head Office:
65, BROADWAY, NEW YORK:
US $6,000,000)|
·U.8.41,572,543
UB: 81,908, 200
11
LANDUON SALON KUAL
Amsterdam': Conatan- 'Autwop,
Athens
BRANOKES
Himeple Lugano ¦¦
Porno
"KEMARANG
SEREMKANI
►BILANO HAŤ. ́SINGAPORE
· Monte Car
Munich
[10
Mouroux Blagapo --Milany-15
Mapias -
QE KANGBAS 2. BITIAWAN
GAEL NOMANPOWHALAYA LUMPUR 9: TAIPINGUMA KUCHING UNITSIN
MAKILALARNI TONGKAR SO XIDAN
HAMEQRO * NEW; YORK -- THINGTAO
HONG KONG
PALFING
((Peking)
PENANG.
TOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General
Bombey: Glasgow, Broomed Havan (Bekalan Hamburg- Baguos Aires Harry Don
Interlaken. Вветаний ве
Daanse today Lido Salomo London "Copenhagen Liverpool
KIOWIE Vienna Plesema Yenios Parla DGS (okoha Panang -- Zaricha Felping T
Branahos of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of Amories and Canada YAMERVERS. gifts
Booking Business transacted. All classes of Commercial Bank CURRENT ACCOUNT opened and ing Transactions undertaken, thi FIXED DEPOSIT received for one year or shorter perioda, at rates, Personal investment accounte which will be quoted on applica- bandled tion.
STUART
Lanager. Hong Kong, Angust 17, 199i. [30
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINGIEN POUR LE COMMERCE INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France) Prince's Building, Chater Road Victoria, Hong Kong..
Hein Orficki M
74, Bus St. Lazare, Furia.
Capital, fully paid-up... 50,000,000 Special Working Capital. 80,000,000
Reserves
BRANCHES :-
ss,ats,000
Marecilles!
Paris Baigon Haiphong Hanoi Tourans Quinhon. Hue
Tinh Pnom Penh Peiping Shanghai Trentain Hồng Kong
BANKERS: France Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas London: Midland Bank, Ltd. ||Now" York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com- merciale Italiana, pod Ban Francisco: Bank of Italy,
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its “Travelzri | 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.88,800,000,000
EW DUGGAN,
Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD Orvice- 15, Grasechurah Street, London, BC a
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital
3,000,000 £1,800,000 21,050,000: carve Fund, and Rest..,.£1,608,845
BANKERS:
THE BANK OF England
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
BRANDHES:
Batavia
Every description of Banking and ** Exchangs. Buainess transacted. Correspondents throughout the
World
Bangkok
Bombay
Karachi ... Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang
Calcutta
Colombo
A BOLLIN,
Trinema, T. @Manager.. Hong Kong, 24th August; 1981.-...
BANK OF CHINA. Reorganized October 26, 1928, under capocial charter of The National
Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK
Subscribed Capital$25,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital. $24,710,200.00 Reserve Funds 3,820,502.9%
HEAD OFFICE:SHANGHAL,
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the important commercial centres of
KONG XONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD the world, wo are able to extend to
CENTRAL
Authorised. Capital
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius). Delhi (Pahang) Rangoon Galle Kuala Shanghai: Hong Kong Lumpur Simla Howrah Kuantan Singapore Ipoh
(Pahang) Bouzabaya Kandy
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Travellers, Cheques issued. Exchango Business.transacted.
Trustee and Bzecutorships under- taken. N
INTEREST allowed, on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli
'cation.
C. L. SANDES.
∙Manager.
7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 20th April, 1031,
our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SPXOLE BANK, exchange.
LIMITED,
We also handle the issue of Bonde
Gidrs 160,000,000-
(£12,500,000) and other Public Funds of the Capital (fully paid up) _____ Paid-Up Capital...Oldrs: 80,030,000 Chinese Government both at home (20,669,170.) and abroad. Reserve FundGlldrs. 40,015,000- (23,334,563.)
Amsterdam.®
Head Ofos Eastern Head Ofice:-Batavia. BRANCHES:—Bandfarinadi, Bandoang", Bomkay,
Calentia, Cheriton, Djember, Djok karta", The Hague', Hiddah; Kote* Kow-Hadja, Makamar, Madan, Par dang, "Palmbang, «Pekalonganj Per Kang, Pontianak, Kangoo, Botter.. dan", "Kamarang, Shangtial, Sibolga (Blomstra), 1 Bingempore,
"SHOU J, CHEN,
Manager.
Reserve Fund
Batavía Borlin Bombay
Koba
...Yen 116,200,000, HEAD OFFICE: TOKOHAMA
BRAKONES AND AGENCIER Are
Rio de Kai Yuen Janeiro Karachi
Hangoon Boarabaya
London
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.Aldris Honolula
Established 1917.)
HEAD OFFICE:SINGAPORE: Coloulis
Ben Francisco Hong Kong Office (~-18, Queen's Ru. C. Canton
Los Angeles Seattle Changchun Manila Somarang
Boraba vourakarta (Beloj, Tegal,. Tjitskjag hoppas in and Weltevreden 20
ann Bankers so London National Provincial Bank, Ltd.:
Correspondents all over the world, Banking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted, pro-RAS
A. STOKKINK
dogs HaDagor. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1931, [30
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIED.
HEAD OFFson: Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...$17,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL... 8,665,000 RESERVE FUND
1,100,000
CINTON,” SHANGHAI, HankoW,
"WATOW, BANGKOK, Nxw YORK and HAN FRANCISCO, London Bankers :---
"Tan LLOYDS" Bark, Lan. Vorrespondents
all Principal Citics of the World. oreign Exchange and Banking of every description
Deposit Boxen (various mimos)
LOOK NG SHÁN
Authorised Capital Strata $20,000,000 Dairen Nagasaki Shangha Inred Paid-up Hoserve Liabilities of
Shareholders Burplus ka
$8,000,000 $4,000,000
34,000,000
$2,587,000
Feng Hamburg Canka Haslow Harbin Peiping Hong Kong
Shimonosek Nagoya Nowchwang Singapore (Mukden) New York Sydney
Tiantain "Takya
Tsingtaa
Branches Agencies and Corrcs pondente in the principal cities of the world are
Every description of Banking and Exelisage business transacted. TAN ENG HOOL,
Mausger
6. Interest allowed on Current As
Deposite received for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on application,
H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1981. [35
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD
ESTABLISHED 1918,
HEAD OFFICE: Des Voeux Road, Central,
HUNG KONG
CAPITAL D SURPLUS TOTAL RESOURCES
UVEKH. 88,000,000.00
* OVER EL830,000,000.00 Every, desorption of Banking Acconta and Erphangs bualnoes
Carrent and Fixed Deposit Accou inLocal and Foreign
srrencies opened for Oliente,
Bavings Account and Fafe Deposit Boxes Branches and.
・
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CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
10
10
28
Acroas
OLUES.
Describes a bore but quito. politoly, a go-
He is very sad. Emia,"
32
10—la" away there's plenty
room in this heath...
For the convenience of tho first part when the ship is sinking
but one really likes him8-Those are. Frequently worst quite a lob (anag).
when best
9.This summer the sun has not 14. As a rule a good report may
thus exposed us to ridicule.
be expected from these
10-Ons must meet such an at 13-Utopian ?****
tack face to face
11 Indian, mostly indoors,
course.
12-Joan's companion,
g
18-Robbers and it's just after: ofthe start you see them.
19. Quite unprofessional. 20.- Corrected,brat ekan.
13-Not eligible, even with time, 21-Restrained laughter.
for admission to the Wait. ers' Union.
May be quite a drawback.
23. The pot that's long a'boil-
ing 27-A mild expletive for femi-
ning employment. 99.-Plausible.
The solution, will be published
10. These may be shot without, loss of blood, Pamatka- 17There's simply no end to it 18-Most of this fruit, as a rule, will be necessary to gather 21.-The first part, if friendly, is not likely to load to the second, though anyone may get the bird, mak 24.-Proprietor of the fincat
menagerie ever brought to YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION, gether.
25-A prophet of old, în juy cold. 20-The result of an author's
cond thoughts. 20-Country full of impetuosity. 30-Brought down by a pebble. 31-Preserved with affection, 32-Diminished,
Down
to-morrow,
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