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BANKING CORPORATION
Authorized Capital
000,000
October 16, 1831.
Issued de Fully Paitup. 840,000,000
Reserve Funds:→
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prietors.
Paid-up Capital; y môậy Roserve Fund
£4,000,000 Reserves
20,000,000)
£3,000,000
* HRID OFFICE, LONDON
US$8,000,000
Surplus vacayennistin (Jack 33,672,545
U.S.$1,909,900
ON LONDON
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HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
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SEAN Chairman. Hon. Mr JJ PATERSONNE
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Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell. A. H. Compton, Esq
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U Miskin, Esq
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK,
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For the HONG KONG & SHANDRAI BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 16th July, 1930.
THE CHASE BANK. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
HEAD OFFICE
Ба
18, PINE STREET.
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Baton on Application.
entirely owned by Taz This Bank
NATIONAL BANK, CHASE
Now Yonz, with Resources over U.S. 32,500,000,000,
D. M. BIGGAR,
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Manager,
MARKEDSTANDSUHE HANDEL-
MAATSCHAFFLJ, H.V.”
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY,
BANKERS
Established 1824
Manager
[ad,
Hong Kong, August 17,1931,
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of ita Travelers Chequer and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department..
Afiliated with.
(Incorporated in France).THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Prince'i. Building, Chater Road,
Victoria, Hong Kong.
74, Rua 85. "Lazarg, Paris
Fra. Capital, fully paid-up 60,000,000 Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 £2,319,000
Reserves
BRANCHES:-
Paris
Marseilio Haiphong Hanoi Saigon" Torrano - Quinhon Hue
Vinh Pnom Penh Peiping Shanghai Tiontain
Hong Kong
BANKERS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque da Paris et des Pays Bas London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York;" American Exchange Irving Trust Co, Banca Com- merciale Italiana do Ban Francisco Bank of Italy,
Besources, Over G. $2,500,000,000
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LINTED.
HEAD OFFICE:--- 18, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. X
Authorized Capital.
000,000 Subscribed Capital .... £1,800,000 -Paid-up Capital...... $1,050,000 Reserve Ford and Best...£1,605,845
BANKERS
fas BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
Batavia
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the
World.
Bangkok
Bombay
Calcutta
Colombo
AROLLIN,
Manager.
Delhi Galle
Hong Kong, 24th August, 1931.
BANK OF UHINA.
Reorganized October 28, 1928, under special charter of The National Government, än an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK"
Bubscribed Capital........ Paid-up Capital.. Reserve Funda a
BRANCHES
Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius))
(Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Hong Kong Lumpur, Bimlands Howrah Kuantan Bingapore (Pahang) Sourabaya Ipab Kandy
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Choques issued. Trustee and Bacautorships under. saken, kama
8,000,000.00 ST allowed on Current Ao- 200.00 counts and Fixed Deposits at Bates 503.89 that may be ascertained on appli
HEAD OFFICE?—SHANDBAL
HONG KONG BEARCH:
Queen's Road Central
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the important comicercial centres of
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD the world, we are able to extend to
CESITRAL,
Authorised Capital.
our clients spécial facilities for domestic and foreign banking, and exchange.
Gldra 150,000,000-
We also handle the issue of Bonds: and other Public Funds of the (£12,500,000. Paid-Up Capital...Gidrs. 80,030,000 Chinese Government both at home (£6,860,170) and abroad."
Beserve Fund,...Gidrs. 40,016,000- (£3.334,593.)
Head Ofos-Amsterdam. Eastern Head Once-Batavin. KHANURE-Bandjai, Bandeng Bombay,
Calotta, Eberton, ember, Djokja karta, The Hague, Jiddah, Kobe® Katajakamar, Munity-Pa- Ang Pambang, Pekalongan, Ps. bing Pontianak, Bangoon, Rotter
Bibolga
dam Bamarang Bhagat (Bust), Bingapore, sarakarta (80i), Terali. Tjilatjap: and Wellerredım",
SHOU J. CHEN, Manacor:
cation:
CL SANDES;'
1 Manager,
7. Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1931.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED, Capital (fully paid up)
Reserve Fund
Yen 100,000,000 Yen 116,200,000
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:)
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.Alexandria innolla Ris de
Established 1917.) -
HEAD OFFICEBINGAPORE." Hexo Koys Orriča :—13, QUzan's Ba. C.
Authorized Capital...Straits $20,000,000
Paid-up Beserve Liabilities," af
Shareholders Surplus (A
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London Bankera:--- National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip
tion transacted.anish
A STOKKINK,
Manager. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1831. [30
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD,"
HEAD OFFION: Hong Kong..
Hong Kong Currency, AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.$11,000,000 ---
· Paid-up. ©CapiTAL 8,065,600 RESERVE FUND LA 1,100,000
Branchery c CANTON, EHANGHAI, HANKOW, BWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW- YORK and SAN FRANCISCO,
London Bankers:
THE LLOYDE" Bank, Lin Correspondents.
all Principal Cities of the World Foreign Exchange and Banking,
transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxen (varionE BIEMS) at Tourly Bentel of from 85 66
LOCK POONG SHANA
Batavia, Kai Yoon Jannirs
Rangoon Sourabaya Ban Francisco
Berlin
Karachi Hombay Kobe Calentis London
Loa Canton
Angeles Beattie Chang.bun
Bemarang": Dairan Nagasaki Shanghai
Shimanorth Dalby) Nagoya Fenglian Newchwang Hingapore $4,000,000 [Mukden)-° New York Bydowy
Hamburg
Tieninia Onks $4,000,000 20 Paria Tokyo $2,687,000
$8,000,000
Harbin Peiples Talogies
Hong Kong Pa Branches, Agencies and Correr Interest, allowed on Current As- pondents in the principal cities of the world 2477
Deposita
for Fixed Every description of Banking and | Parlods at rates to be obtained on? Exchange business transacted.
application, and LION
FI MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1937. [as
TAN ENG HOOL,
Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1918.
HEAD OFFICE: Des Voeux Road, Central,
TONG KONG
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS TOTAL RESOURCES
very: doseription, of Banking Accon
Uurrent and Fixed Deport Accounts, in
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15. Found on a penny,USA 16.-Dramas translated into
Hindu surroundings, 19.The lady with the peaceful
name:
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end up with. 28.-Final phase of Waterloo.
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