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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, SEBANKING: CORPORATIONZA
Authorised Capital Cim $50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up... #20, 000, 000: Roservo Funds:- 1
October 97, 1921,
ON: LONDON,
Telegraphia Transfor... 1/t Bank Billa, on demand 1/21. “Bank Bills, 4 months
Credita,
De sight
month
∙1/8/
Documents, 4 months'
ON PARIO in!
Bank Bills, on demand 810 Credits, 4 months' sight (60. ON NEW YORK —
Bank Bills, on demand 21 Crodita, 60 days' sight. 2014 ON BOMBAY 20
Telegraphie Transfor Bank, on demand ON CALCUTTA MIN
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank on demand
ON SHANGHAI IN
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Bank, at sight .....
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ON YOXOBAMA :--
On demand............... 48...
On MaĦILA—On demandas 474-
ON SINGAPORE: ***
On demand ......
O BATAVIA:~On demand. 39).
On Earaond
On demand
ON BAIGON:-On demand 1014 ON BANGKOK :——
On demand................ 1894 Bovezzigns, Bank's Buying
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PERFÜGEN
РАКСИЯ
LINE
EXPRESS
SERVICE
WILHELMSEN LINE
THE FREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.B. Atlantic Ports via Panama.
All vessels call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOB 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 reasonabla.
42 Days To New York
For Passengers and Freight information please apply
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings.
Agonts.
THE
Sterlingmian Silver
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£6,500,000
BKAD OFFICE HONG KONG,
AUSTRALIA AND DHIKANN INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTES,"
"THE AMERICAN EXPRESS
COMPANY", "INO.
Head Office
95, BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
Capital £3,000,000 Surplus" £4,000,000 Reserves
U.S.$6,000,000
U.S.$1,572,045
17.8.81,008,900
10
$10,000,000
HEAD Optics: LONDON,
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
$20,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro.
prietors
£3,000,000
i
Agencies and Branches *---
ALOR STAR
ILOILO
BANGOON
PAMRETRAS
SAIQUN
BANOROX
SEMARANG
Darlin
(Amsterdam: Bosstion, · Lasserie...... Falumno
Autworp
Minople Lagano, “Batteriam Athena Bdinburgh
Porrosoa Chasers
18
Lazar
Mombe Orleihanghai)
Blamboul
RAZATIA
JEREMBAN SHANGHAI
Bombay
Manila Bouchamp Munlab
UALOUTTA
SINGAPORE
GAFTANT
·· KANGBAR·
SITIAWAN
AVALA
NOURABAY TAIPING*
Board of Directors? Hon. Mr. C. G. ́ ́S. MACKIE,
Sun Chairman,
Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON, N
BOMBAY
Doputy Chairman, FORS
Hon Mr. W. E. Boll
AH Compton, Esq., B.. Landor Lowia, Esq.
G. Miskin, Esq.
TE. Pearce, Esq. J. A. Plummor, Esq. T. H. R. Shaw, Esq. 1.3. P. Wazenu," Hiq)
Chist Manager":
V.M. GRAYHUEN, Eq.
BRANCHES Iloilu
Amoy
Bangkok pol
Peiping. Penang
Batavis
Bombay
Jobore Kobe
Rangoon
Baigon
Kowloon Kuala
San Fran-
Cisco
Culcutta Cantón Choloo
"Lumpur Bhangħti Colombo London Singapore Dairen Lyona Bourabaya Foochow Malacca Bungei
Patani Haiphong. Manila Hamburg Muar Tientsin Hankow. (Jobore) Tokyo. Harbin » Mukden Tsingtao Hongkow New York Yokohama:
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY AẾU FIXED DE FORITE received for one year or shorter periods in LoL CUBIC and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1981. [26
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
www
Business above Bank
T Bonnet of the HONG
KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obi tained on application.
For the Hora HOND & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager,
Hong Kong, 10th July, 1930. - (8
THE CHASE BANK,
-0, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
| -
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal, Markets of the world Interest Iiates on Application.
This Bank is entirely owned by TEE. CHABR NATIONAL Baxx, Now
Telephone 28021.
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FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON-SERVIUB 20
"CALCHAS"
10th Nov., For Marij
Rotterdam "PATROCLUB" 25th Nov., For Marseillon, London,
Rotteralm & Glasgo
LIVERPOOL SERVION.
Bet Now, For Port Baid, Liverpool. ---
Havre, Bdsm and Hamburg, 20th Nor, For Port Baid, Liverpool
από Πόντι
'TROILUS"
"NELEUS".
NEW YORK SERVICE
"GLAUCOS" 5th Nov, For Boston, New York & Balmore Venevis Philippines & Bingapore.
PACIFIC SERVICE GA ROBE & YOKOHAMA "PROTEBILAU3:19th Nov., for Victoria, Vancouver
Asa-alo
.." IXION MANA 19th Dec, For Victoria, Vanonavere teattle,
INWARD SERVICE.
"ULYSSES" "DIOMED
Dae *
Brd Nov.; For S'hal, Kobo & Yokohama. 8th Nov., For Moji, Koho & Yokobama is All-zargu steaners with limited penger socommodation at spécially reduced fares.
For freight, passage rates and information apply to the zindermàntioned.
All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Cor Kills of Lading-NA
Butterfield & Swire,
Agosto
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COLORED DAIRE, DEMI. HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
KLANKOW
HARDIN HOND KONO
&
IFOR KARADOR
ILANG
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TUALA
LUMTUR
KUCHIKO
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN NEW YORK" PRIPING
(Piking)
PENANG
TOKYO TONIKAH
TSINGTAO
TOKOLLAMA ZAMBOANGA
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
Cunaïs AccoUNTS oponed and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shortor periods at rates which will be quoted on applica
J. STUART,
Manager Hong Kong, Auguni 17, 1981. (30
tion.
BANQUE . TRANGO-CHINOISE
MENU POUR LE VISA COMMERCE FT L'IDUSTERIN (Inorporated in Franos)... Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OPTION:
74, Abo St. Lazare, París.
Fra. Capital, fully paid-up.... 80,000,000 Special Working Capita!, 50.000,000 Reserves
*k 22,379,000
BRANDRES(
Hue Haiphong Hanoi
Pnom Penh.
Paris. Tourano Quinhon Saigon
Vinh
Marseilles
Peiping Shanghai Tientsin. Hong Kong
BANKERS:
Franc: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque de Paria el des Paya Bes London: Midland Bank, Ltd. Maj New York:"American... Exchange
Irving Trust Co., Banca Com merciale Italians.
A San Francisco: Bank of Italy,
Bremen - Havana Hontent; "Bingapore Врода
Hamburg ห
B1, Morita Tinde Bassowalew Havre La Nazimo
Chire An Interlaken", Mios gab looki Calorsta
Planaca
Colombo London
Danner
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Öopenbaren Liverpool
Paris: Tazobama
Penang Kuriako Zelping
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada
de
All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken
Perzonai. handled..
investment ACOUNTE
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its Travelers Üheques" and letters of Oradit and, in addition, the world wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
Afiliated with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources Over. G.$2,800,000,000
E. W. DUGGAN,.
Marger.
THE HERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE- 15, Gracechurch Street, London," E.O. &
Authorised Capital. Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and
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1920
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3-8alute: but not a soldier's 8-Behold in Siam a Biblical driver, D.-Swindlled coming out of the wcastle
indicate the
10. Some, may
polip-ocnstable. 11-The Budget is now, we hope.: 12Shi looks back to make her
groeting,
13.—The sound of this breakfast food appeals to some fiction lovers, 14--Can't help being instructive:
it's bound to be
17 Perthining to a meeting.
-ceclesiástica. 19.-Fragrant. ... 23.Conine the prisoners: 27.-Came hofore gold and silver. for crossing the desert. 29.-Exprosses irony either way. 30.-Here an insect is held in a
28
To this point. 13-Containers."
15,-A company in itsoif" 16.Scottish chests anyone of which sounds attractive to a girl
91
18.The inland mail in India. 20.-Quite likely to be full of spirit before the evening be
Though a common enough. type to start, this ends by being 'quite fantastic, 21.-Figures with equal angles : 24-If this breaks, the horse will escape and may be found in a lather. 25.—Frank.to 20Something which no one can
do quickly.
*
loop and leaning sideways. £3,000,000
31-Multiply the first four, let-pr 21,800,000
tors by the fifth, fourth, and £1,050,000" third to get it, Rest....£1,808,84532.-Perhaps, be similar.
33.-Wickedly, but may also, be“
quite lively, 34.The part of a stair on which
one does not tread.
BANEIRO:
FHB BANK OF ENGLAND And MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
That an
BRANCHES :
Batavia
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted" Bombay Correspondents throughout the Calcutta
World.
Colombo
Bangkok
Katachi Madras”? Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang
A. BOLLIN,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 24th August, 1931.
** BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized October 20, 1928, under special charter of The National Government an
YOKE, with Resources over U.S. | INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE $2,609,000,000.
D. M: BIGGAR,
Manager.
HEDERLANDSCHY HANDEL- HAATSCHAFFIJ, N.V.
(NITAKELANDE TRADING BOCIETY.)"
BANKERS
Established 1824.
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) Delhi (Pabang) Rangoon Galle Kunla Shanghai Hong Kong Lumpur Simla Howrah Kuantan Singapore Ipoh (Pahang) Bourabaya Kandy
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
Travellers Cheques issbed. Trustes and Executorshipa under- taken.
BANK. Subscribed Capital... 825,000,000.00 INTERIAr allowed on Current A Paid-up Capital.$24,710,200.00 counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates Reserve Funds. $3,890,308.89 that may be ascertained on appli-
cation..
O. L. SANDES,
Manager.
..
HEAD OFFICE-SUANGĦAL
HONG KONG Branch c
4, Queen's Road Central.
Owing to par numerous branches
in China and large connections in the, important commercial centres of
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN's Soap the world, we are able to extend to
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital.
Bseerve Fund.............. Gidrs. 40,015,000,
7, Queen's Road Contral,
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1931.
our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, exchange;
SHOUJ. CHEN,
-Manager" ?
LIMITED
Gidrs. 150,000,000- We also handle the issue of Bonds
(£12,500,000.) and other Public Funds of the Capital (fully" paid, up). Paid-Up Capital...Gldra. 80,031,000 Chinese Government both at home.
Yen 100,000,000.- (£6,669,170.) and abroad,
Reserve Fund
Yen 118,200,000.
"HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:
Bio de Ca-Janeiro
Rangoon
(£3,334,593.)
Head OnceAmsterdam,❤ Eastern Head Office:-Batavia. BRANQUES-Bandjerusain, Bandaang“, „Dombiy,
Calcutta, Cheriton, Djember, Disk Warta", The Ilapse", Jiddah, Rober Kota Badia Makamar, Medaży, Ras dang, Palembang, Pekalongan, Pr. na Pootianak Banoon, Rotter dam Samarang", Shanghai, Bibelen (8maken), "Eingapor
Born in Berakarta (Bole),: Tegal,, Xilinėj and Weltevreden "Three offers kayo, Cafe Depodi Bravo. To kati
-Loudun Bankers: National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business it every descrip-
tion transacted. Gotha, a
A. STOKKINK,
Manager. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1831. [30
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Bran Oics: Hoxa Koso
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...$11,000,000- PAID UP CAPITAL 8,605,600- RESERVE FUND........... 1,100,000
Branches!".
CANTON, SHAN OBA), Hanzow, Bwarow, BanGXQX, NEW You and SAN FRANCISCO,
London Bankers
TH Izores Bate, L/ro. Jorrespondents
all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking
Buzinom stuevery description | transacted, tik daunted Mans Balo Deposit Boxes) (various nicen). Fabia early-Rental of from $5 to
LOCK POONG BHAN,
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. | Alexandria Honolula
•
(Established 1017.)
Da
HEAD OFFICE—BINGAPORE.
· Batavia----- Kai »Y nom- Berlin
Karachi Bombay E Calcatia London
HONG KONG UTPIcs sí-13, QUIan's Ro. C. Canton»--
Boerabaya Ban Francisco "Angalos Suitla Chang-hurt, Manila, Simarang Dairen? Nagmaki Bhangba Authorised. Capital Sirajia $20,000,000
Bhtagnosek Issued
$8,000,000 (Dalay) Nago Paid-up
Fangtion Newchwang Singapore $4,000,000
(Makdna), New York Rosezte Lubifides of...
Sydney Hamburg
Tokyo Tientaln Shareholderstoner
$4,000,000 Hankow Surpi
27 $2,887,000
Harbin · Paiping Make a Hong Kong Branches, Agonones and Corrts Interes allowed on Current AD- pondents in the principal: cities of counterpar the world.
Deposits received for Fixed Every, description of Banking and Perioda as rated to be obtained on Exchange business transacted application/p
توجیه که گاه
Tsingtap
TAN ENG HOOI, ZMENU-H MORI, Manager, a
Manager.
Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1931, 料
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED -1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10 Des Voeux Road, Contral,
VỚI HONG KONG L
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS - ........ or H. 88,000,000,00 TOTAL RESOURCES
Ova H.830,000,000.00
Every desmiption of Banking Accounts and Exchange business
Current and Fized Deposit Accounts In – Loval and Foreign Errencies opened for Olients, 6 KATE S
Barings - "Account and"Safe Depout Bezet- 7|Branches and Agenmon all over the world.
KANTONG PO--
Chief Kanzgu.
Down.
1-Vory small and passes many
times every hour.
shady kind of hat
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