COMPREH
IVE AND COM
REPORT
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
ie given in the-
KHONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS
"THE CHINA OVERLAND
TRADE BEFORT."
CLOSING
\TIONE
November 10, 1931.
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Light
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+ montbe aight
1/87 Documents, "4 months'
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Bank Bills, on demand £75. Credita 4 months' night. 746 ON NEW YORK —
Bank Bille, on demand 288 Credite, 60 days? sight sēj ON BOMBAYE AN
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HONG KONG
HONG KONG WAND
WRANKING: CORPORATION,
Authorised Capital in
Landed. & Fülls "Paid-eph. 20,000,| Reserve Fundame
Sterling
£8,000,000 **$10,000,000-
Reserve Liability of Pro
printers a
• $190,000,000:
CE OFFICE
Paid-up Capital mus -88,000,000:|-Bur Reserve Fund
„£4,000,000 ́ | Beséi Reserve ability of Pro-A
LONDON..
HEAD OFFICE Howo, Kona,
Board of Directors: "Hon. Mr. C. G. §. MACKIE,
prietors ................... 8,000,000
Parapentier "And Branches:—,
Loud - BASGOOIT
MAIGON AMRITSAR JULEPOLE A
KABAGRI BAZATIA KLANG
KOBS CALOUTTA ZA KUALA 1. EINGAPORESS MAKANGSAR SITIAWANIUM,
BOMBAY PAY Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J.. Paterson,
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W. E. Ball, AE Compton, Haq. B Lander Lewis, Esq. G. Miskin, Esq.
T. E. Pero, Eng.
J. A. Plummer, Esq. `T. H. R. Shaw, Esq.
·J. P. Warren, “Esq. Chief
Managor
V. M. Garnuun, "Esq.,
ÖN ÉHANGHAI 1 ***
ON YOZDRAMA *****
ON MANILA-O¤ demand..., 521
BRANCHE:-
ON SINGAPORE ;----
Amoy
Cents per Copy.
On demand...
Bangkok
Iloilo Ipoh
ON BATAVIA :~On demand. (8ż
Batavia
Johore
Peiping Fenasg Rangoon
On Halfrond:—
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one
Bombay Culcutta
Bigon
Canton"
San Fran
cisod
'Subegription, paid in advance" per annum for delivery in Hong Kong +$18; ~Including - Postage-to- any part of the world-$18,
OM SAIGON:-On demand
| ON BARGEOK:-
On demand NOVEERIGHE Bate
Bank's Buying
·BAR SILVER, per
AURUSOR
PIBAKA
LINE
EXTS
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE.
TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE
via PANAMA.
NEXT SAILING
M. V. "TAI SHAN"
NOVEMBER 18th
for
·1/18.
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO: LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK & BOSTON
42 Days To New York
For Passangers and Freight information please apply
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildinga.
- Agents.
THE
Telephone 25021.
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR
AND FAST
SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER
LONDON SERVICE.
"OALOHAS" 11th Nov. For Mars, London,
" PATROCLUB" 25th Nov. For Marwellia, London,
Chefoo
Kobe Kowloon Kuula
Lumpur Bhanghai Colombo
London Singapore Dairon Lyons
Bourabaya Foothow Malacca Sungei Haiphong Manila Patani Hamburg. Muar Tähtäin Hankow (Johore) Tokyo Harbin "Mukden Tsingtao
New York Tokohama Hongkow
'CORZENT ADcocams "opened_in Locat "Cunawway. and FIXED DE POSITS received for one year 9 shorter periods in Local CUBRENGT and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application. N
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1981). [25.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
HE
above, TE Businer of the shove Band 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, 16th July, 1930.
THE CHASE, BANK.
•, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
HEAD OFFICE;
16, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Marketa of the world. Interest Estes on Application.
This Batik is entirely owned by Tau CHASI NATIONAL BANK. Naw YORK, with Resources over 0.5. $2,500,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAB,
Manager:
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NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NKTHRELANDS TRADING SOOLKIT:)
BANKERS
Established 1894,
CAPORE TEOZŪŽĀZĀ CIRU ODLOMBO
HAIPHONG
SOURAKATAN JUMPOSER, TAIFENOJAM KUCHING A PLETEN
TORTO
MARIEN NA TOROKAKYA.
TSINGTAOA) TOKOHAMA
MADRAS
MEDAN
„HAMBURG NEW YORK.
HANKON STRIPING
HARBINGER_{Paking}}},
HONG KONG PENDA
A
FOREIGN EXCHANGE, and General.
Banking Business, transacted.
10,000,000
(§. $1,008,900
Palermo
Singapore
· El Morita.
Tartalk Pleas
Diaplam
Piraeus
Marian
Tolobama
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRE COMPANY" in s Principal Cities, of United States of America Canada
and
All classes of Commercial Bank CURRENT ACCOonrs opened and Fing Transactions undertaken. FIXED DEPOHIre received for que e year or shorter perioda at rates which will be; quoted" of tion.
·Personal
Pplow i handled:
J. STUART,
Manager
Hong Kong, Angust 17, 1981. Cap
BANQUE, TRANGOLOHINOISE
MAN POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE Inoorporated in France), Prince' Building, Chater Bond, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Bue 86, Lazare, Paris.
Frs. Capital, fully paid-up
..... 50,000,000 Special Werking Capital. 30,000,000 Reserves
22,319,000
BRANCHKI
Marsailles
Para TOUrane Quinton Eue Saigon
Fiphong, Hanoi. Vinh
Phom Ford Paiping, Shanghai Tientsin Hong Kong
BANKERS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque de Paris et des Pays Ba London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York American Exchange Irving Trust Co, Banca Com- merciale Italians..
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
investment...sevonata
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of ita “* Trævaleri Cheques" and Letters of Credit fand, in addition, the world wide services of its thoroughly equipped Traval Department.
Afiliated with THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources Over G. $1,300,000,000
E. W. DUGGAN,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF "INDIA, LIMITED.
1931
FOREIGN MAILS
GENERAL HOLIDAY RO
On Wednesday, 11th November, the General Pon Gifice will be open from 8 am to noon, Kowloon Post Office & am, to 11 am, and the other Branch Post Offfosa 8 a.m. to am
There will be one collection from the pillar borse and one delivery of ordinary correspondonos as on Sundays and one delivery of registered correspondence at 9am. 19
The Mongy Order Ofos will be entirely glosed.
NEW YEAR PARUEL MAIL FOR GREAT BRITAIN
The New Year parcel mai) for Great Britain will be closed in General Post Ofoe at: 3 pm; on the 20th November per sa.""" Kashg
This mail is due in London on the 17th Decembar,
CHRISTMAS LETTER MALL FOR GREAT BRITAIN VIA SUZ
The Christia "Letter Mall for Great Britain via Suez will be closed, in the General Post Ofice on the 31st November per **. “Kashgar" **
Registered Mai Ordinary
19:45 am. 114) November
10.30a.m.
This mail in das in London on the illat, December.
Letters and postcards for Bumps And South America are forwarded "na BiberiaTM If so superscribed
Letters for Karope via Siberiä intended for transmission by Airmail trom Shanghai to Manchouli, musi" be posted, over the counter of the G.F.C. or Kowloon Brasch Fost Office where full particulars of the "Airmail sarvion can ba ̈obtained.
Times of alquing Shanghai, Manchouli Airmails are advertised on the Outward Mail link below.
INWARD MAILS.
U.S.A., JAPAN SM: BEANSRAJ. Vancouver, BC, Beth October), i Kunora vía: Nenapazam (lusters only). London, 15th October and Parcels, shi October
Pax
SHANGHAI and ANOT STRAITS
***
BAZATLA
Kwangtung Tikogara ...
11th Nov. 1.
Manager.
Lozzon. Parcels only (Landon, 24th Sept.)|| Khion
Nov.
TAS
Tylisboat
11th Not..
SATOON
Roussel
11th - Nov.
NRANGEAI End Swanów
Brocknen
12th Nov.
Suasonal and Fusors ria. ŞIVERIA)
London, and October)
Typ Maru...
14th Nov.
CANAMAY
Empries of drios..
12th Nor
Spugli
12th Nov
Kashima Haru Talma
Suua Maru
13th Nov.
14th Nov.
Prai Taft'.
14th Nov.
14th Nov,
15M NOT.
Pres. Lincoľu
18th Nov
(vaid Emita' Muru
19th Nov.
From Jeferson
gobb Ner
HEAD OFF- 15, Gracechurch Street, London. E.C. a
Authorized Capital ..... £3,000,000 Subscribed. Capital ...21,800,000 Paid-up Capital ....... £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,660,845
"...
BARKERS
IRE BANK OF ENGLAND handvände i sad t
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
Betania
BRANORKS:
Karachi Madras Every description of Banking and Bangkok Kota Bharu New York Exchange Business transsoted. | Bombay - Kuala Krai Penang Correspondents! throughout the Calcutta
World.
́ ́A. ROLLIN,
Manager. Hong Kong, 24th August, 1931.
BANK OF CHINA
Eeorganized October 28, 1928, under special obarter of The National Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK,
Kelautan) Port Louis Colombo Kuala Lipis (Mauritius).
(Pabang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai
Delhi Calle.
Hong Kong Lumpur Sims Howrah Kuantan Singapore
(Pabang) Sourabaya.
Ipoh Kandy
Hosa Kona BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
Travellers Cheques issued.
Trustee and Executorships under- taken. Subscribed Capital25,000,000,00 INTERIT allowed on Current Ac Paid-up Capital...... 884,710,200.00 counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates Reserve Funds mano
$3,830,503.88 that may be ascertained an appli
cation.
O. L. SANDES,
Manager:
HEAD OFFICE:- SHANGHAL,
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central,
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in tha. important commercial centres of
HÔNG, KONG OFFICE:"11,, QUEEN'S ROAD the world, wo are able to extend to.
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
A
JAPAN. Kod SHANOMAT DAY
-Kunora via NESATAZAM (Paperé only}
London, 181h Getober 2
U.B.A
Honolulu, Japan and SHANG-
Hai (San Francisco, 16th October) `.. ]] Pres. Polk!! Ualoutta and’HEXAR, ES LA Ambang) USA, HoreLULU, JAPAN and SHARREA)
(san, Frannison,, gård Ogtober): ELA AUSTRALIA.End: Masina
U.S.A., CANADAT Japan sud Bearshall
31st October...
Beattie, Slat
OUTWARD MAILS.
REGISTERED and PAROEL MAILS are closed 12 minutes earlier than the time “given below unite/ otherwise stated, and Where mails are advertised; to clean at or befo
and parosl mails are sound at 6 pm, an the previous day.
Foa
Ordinary Lotters only for EUROPE' su-
.11.
parasrbed - Via Siberia: Air Mail}|| Tatsula Marui „ Shanghai - Manshoul changhai, Japan, Smolulu, 0.3.A.
Fasade, O. and S. America, wid EUROPE via San Francisco- dus. San Francisco, and December and EUROPE via Siberia
DATE and TIME
Wednesday, 11th,
00:30AM
8.80 A
Kowloon 2. V.
Tafuta Maru
Swatow
14.
I
Stakling
11
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauriting, East and Borth Afties, Egypt and KUROPE vis Marseillesendus Mar- sailles, 9th December
Oaichas
7, Queen's Road Central,"
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1931.
Beg 10.00 AM Letters 11.00 1-x-
OP.O Beg 11.16 AM Geters
Noon
[Bangkok
Ardent
Noon
Fort Bayard, Baihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Tonkin
Noon
Amoy
Trinan
Noon
Shanghai and Japan'
Felix Bousset
Noon
Thursday, 12th,
Holbow and Haiphong Swatow **
8.80 M
8:00
5,00
r
Friday, 18th,
our clients special! [anilities for domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Manila axchange.
LIMITED
Gidra. 180,000,000-
We also handle the issue of Bonds (£12,500,000.) and ather Public Funds of the Paid-Up Capital Gldrs 50,080,000 Chinese Government both at home Capital (fully paid up)
and abroad.
(£6,069,170.) Reserve Fund... Gidra. 40,015,000- (£3,334,583)
Head Once---Amsterdamï**
SHOU J. CHEN, Manarer.
Sandakan Yen 100,000,000 | Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Rezerve Fund. Yen 116,200,000 Straite, Cegion, India, Mantis», E. and
HEAD OFFICE: TOKOHAMA
8. Afríos, A den, Egypt and ECB PE vin Marseilles-dus Marseilles, 13:0 December BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT
2 Red Dot TRE-HO HONG BANK, LTD. AT A
BRANCHE-arid fuzznuale, Bandong", Bombay,
Kai Yuon Karaoki Kobe
Jondon:
Janeiro Rangoon Boarabaya:
San Francisco
Los Angeles' Bestile Manila Bemarang
1917) (Established
"HEAD. OFFICE BINGAPORE.. Hoxa Kana Urice 13, QUERY'S RS, C. Canton
Bašavin Berlin Bombay Chiunita
Authorised Capital Strmité: 20,000,000 $8,000,000 Paid-up:
$4,000,000 Reserve Liabilities of
Shareholders Surplus ko.
Dafrun
$1,000,000
Mukden) Hamburg Osaka
SELBY.OOD
Hankow Paris
Catomia, heridon, Djember; Djokƒke karta, The Hague, didóna, ketas: Kota-Jadja, Makassar Madai, PM dang, Palembang," Fekalongan, P nang, Fortiana Rasgoon Rotter Hard Batcaring, Br, holga (Sumates), Singapore, Boneabala, Hoerakarta (BB10, Tegal, Tilakjaý and Weltevreden?" *Thure offria have Beft. Dépsúl Zané 24 Lela....."-Ispund
London Bankera:---- National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world Banking Business of every descrip..
tion transacted.
A. STOKKINE,
-Manager. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1931 (30
Rotterdam & Hamburg.. Botteroam & Glasgow. LIVERPOOL SERVIOR. -
.* NELEUS *
"ULYSSES"
20th Nov., Fox Port Baid, Liverpool
and Havre, 17th Dec., For Fort Said, Genům, Harre,.
Liverpool and Glasgow.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Hain Ogrich: "Hosa Kona.
NEW YORK SERVICE
"ADRASTUS ** 11th Deci, For Boston, New York & Baltimore vis Philippines & Singapore. PACIFIC SERVICE (via KOBE &
YOKOHAMA) "PROTESILAUS "19th Nov., Tor Victoria, Vancouver & destile. ** EXION:"*.
19th Dec., For Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle.
* INWARD SERVICE.
"ANTENOR!
11th Noe, From New York.
13th Nov, For Shanghai & Dairen..
All orgu steners with limitól pássnagar sonóminaðation:
at spesially Nilased fares:
a. Fort Fright, pasinge zutar and information apply to the undermentioned...
A bookingu are unbjout to the provisions of the Company's Rift of Lading
Butterfield & Swire,
Hong Kong Currency. Authorized CAPITAL...$11,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL
BESEBYR FUND .....................
CANTON,
8,655,800
1,100,000
Branches f
BHANGHAI, HANKOW,
BWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW? YORK and SAN FRANCISCO, London Bankers:-
TES ELOYDS BANE, LTD.
Correspondents i
ail Principal Cities of the World: Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transacted
Bate, Deposit Boxes (various sites),
42 a Yearly Bantal of from #3 10
5. LOOK POONG BHAN
Nowobwang Singapore. New York Sydney. Thalia "Tokyo Harbin Falping. Talagtan Hong Long
Branches, Agencies, and Corre
Interest allowed on Current Ac pondents in the principal cities of countab
the world, VA ARENA de Deposit received for Fixed Every description of Banking and Periods at rates to be obtained on Exchange business transacted... application. mes
TAN ENG HOOI,;":""
·Manager...
E. MORI, Manager: Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1a1.[85
Amoy
Shanghai and *Japan .... Bhanghaly Japan, Canada 0.8.A., Urand 8. Amerise and #EUROPE va Vic, toria, B.Odne Victoria, BC, 1st December, and "EUROFE vin Biberši, Foochow vis Bwataw in Maxim
Foochow via Swatowi Bangkok vis Bwitow dwstow, Apoy and Karlung.
Straits and Calontis- Manila, Australia and New
Thursday.. Island de Tland, 28th November,
Manado Mark:
•Hydrangsa Empress of Asia...
Mausang Huishing
Kushima Maru
Kwangtung Suwa Maru
Pren. Tast
Okeongiking ProPolk
xan Haru
10:30
Kowloon P: 0.
Let: 14th, 9.00
Bog: 14th, 845 à 4 @Letters:" (9,80 A
Saterda
14th, 330 M 8.30P
Parcela 8:00 PM
24.15.2 m2 Letters 5:00 PM
5.00
5.00 7
26th
880 AM 8:30 AM
0,00 ▲
Monday, 16th,
Taika
Talping
Noom 30.
Hal Ning!
1745 Lester 10:30 AM Thesday, 17th)
9:00
Thursday, 191
*Japan and #Canada, via Vistoria, B.C.-
due Vioteris, B.C., 15th December
"Swstow, Amoy -
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. welow, Andy and Focohol
LIKED 1918,
HEAD OFFICE: Des Vosuz Road, Central,
LA HONG KONG
CAPITAL AND BUBPLUS TOTAL RESOURCES
OVEL H. 88,000,000.00 ova H.880.000.000.00 "Every description of Banking Accounts and Exchange business fransacted.
Current and Fixed Deposit Accoczta in Losal, and Foreig uncles opened for Clients,
Hommat and Safe Deposit Boze,
6/6.
ii) Agencies" all over the
orld.
KAN TONG PO
Chief Manager,
calle, Coylon, India, Martius,
and Borth Africa, Aden, EUROPE via Marsaille sedlan; 19th Desember..
Frinted and Published by
Hong Kong Daily-Fans, LIK *Vistoria Hone Kong. London:
Parcela
180
Far, 20th
15,80 W
Beg, 21st, 0.48 AK