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“HONG KONG
WEEKLY PRESS "
·THE CHINA OVERLAND
TRADE REPORT.”
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EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
On Lowdon —
November 23, 1931.
Telegraphio--Trandfor--1/4-
Bank Billa, on demand 1/4 1/10/ Bank Bills, 4 month
sight
Orodita,
mantha
1/4-3/16
1/51
aight Doguments, 4 months"
sight.......MPANJORICITide 1/51
'ON PARIS:-
Bank Bills, on demand 685 Credits, 4 monthe sight: 705 ON NEW YORK
Bank Billa, on demand 24k Crodita, 60 days' night. 289 ON BOMBAY :-
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand...
ON CALUUTTA!-
Telegraphic Transfer
Bab, on demand...
ON SHANGHAI¦—
Jest
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1931.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
HANNING CORPUZATION. "E AUFTRATTA AND CHESTGANI
InconronATED BY ROYAL CHARTER,
Authorised Capital
-------$50,000,000
Issued & Fully Paid-up...#20,000,000
| Reserve. Fünda:----
1830
HEAD. Orion: LONDON.
Sterling -£8,500,000. Silver............$10,000,000-Paid-up Capital
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
$20,000,000.
HEAD OFFICE: Howa Koxo.
Board of Directora: Hon. Mr. O. G.. S: MACRIX,
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS- "COMPANY" LTO,
Head Office:
86, Broadway, Naw Toak, ¦
Capital-
UB: $6,000,000- £3,000,000 Surplur
·U.9:01;579;545 ............. U. §. $1,308,900
BRANCHEN:
Reserve Fund........... £4,000,000 Reserves Resorye Liability of Pro-
prietors.....
1:
· £3,000,000-
Agencies and Branches: ALOR STAR ILDILO AMBITSAR
Chairman.BOMBAY
Hon Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
ام
Atiniam Chaitza. Lucerna Palermo Antwerp
tinople Legen Rotterdam AL
Edinbargh bwor
Поде Bang
Stamboul Monte Carlo Uhanghai
Bardin
· Bluerite
Manila.... Boutham
IPOH BANGKOK .. KAILAOJEL BATAVIA ...
-KLANG 325 DALOUTTA KUALA CANTON
RANGOON BAIGON BEMAILANG BRELEMBAN BILANGHAI
Gener
Bosby
Tremen
KANOBAR KUALA
SINGAPORE' NITIAWAN
Brausele
REPARA Hamburg
Mazien Montreal
Blapayon
Milan
Boston Alt Haves,
Naples.
Testia
NOURABAYA
Tanza
LUMPUR
KUCHING
Osoitta...... Jamiem --- Piraeus
Faris P
Feder
Tokuhama Surich
Deputy Chairman. | CAWNFORE
OKB COLOMBO
Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell. A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lewis, Esq.
G. Miskin, Esq.
T. E. Pearce, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq.
T. H. R. Shaw, Esq.
-Bank, at sight-13% dia
J. P. Warren, Esq. Chief Manages-
ON YOKOHAMA ?———
V. M. GRAYBURs, Esq.
On demand
601
ON MANILA-On demand.... 48
BRANCHES:-
ON SINGAPORE:-
Amoy
Iloilo
Peiping
"On demand ......
ON BATAVIA:-On demand. 65 On FAIFFONG
Bangkok Batavia
Įpph
Penang
Johore
Bangoon
Bombay
Baigon
Culcutta Canton Chefoc
San Fran-
disco
Lumpur
Shanghai
Colombo Dairen Foochow Malacca
London
Lyona Bourabaya
Singapore
Sungoi
Haiphong Manila
Patani
On demand
ON SAIGON:--Ou demand 034
Ox BangzoK:-
On demand ................. 181 SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying
Bate ......
BAR SILVER, per œ. ................. 180.
MEHELAIOR
PALIXI
EVE
EXPRESS
SERVICE
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE
THE PREMIER ALL WATER. ROUTE TO NEW YORK, and other U.S. Atlantic Ports via Panama.
All vessels call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES
ap route.
Passengers desiring to travel by this interouting route will and the accommodation ¡provided well up to their expectations, and at a cost most reasonable,
42 Days To New York
For Passengers and Freight information please apply
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildinga.
Agents.
THE
Telephone 28021.
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES
LONDON SERVICE.
"PATROCLUS" 24th Nov., For Marseilles, London,
Bobteram & Glasgow, Botterdam & Hamburg,
"ACHILLES " 8th Der., For Mara,, Casablanca, London,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"ULYSSES"
"AGAPENGR"
16th Dec, For Port Said, Genoa, Havre,
Liverpool and Glasgow. 18th Jan., For Port Said, Genoa,
Havro and Liverpool.
NEW YORK SERVICE "ADRASTUS" 8th Dec., For Boston, New York & Baltimore via Philippinen, Port Ewattanam & Bingapore, PACIFIC SERVICE ( KOHE A TOKOHAMAĮ 19th Dec, For Vistoria, Vancouver Seattle. "IXION" "TYNDAREUS" 16th Jan., For Victoria, Vancouver & Stalls,
INWARD SERVICE.
Dae
HELENUS": 30th Nov., For S'hai, Kobo & Yokohama. "AUTOLYCUS" 5th Doc., For B'hui, Kobs & Yokobams.
All cargo stammers with limited passenger accommodation
at specially reduced fares.
For freight, pastage rates and information apply to the undermasstioned. -tale al bosidingu are subject to the provisions of the Company's
Bill of Lading.
Butterfield & Swire,
à gucin
Kobe Kowloon Kunda.
Hamburg Muar Tientain Hankow (Jobore) Tokyo Harbin
Makden Tringtao
Yokohama
Hougkow New York
JAREN
DRAU
HAIPHONG
KAMBURO.
BANKOW
HARBIN
LONG YONG
MADRAN
MANIZA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PEIPINO
{Paking) PENANG
TAIPING TIENTUIN TOKYO TONGKAR
(Bhukas)
!THINGTAC
TOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
B. Morita
Qalambo London Copenhagen Liverpoo
Peipiog Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal, Oities of United States of America and Canada
!
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transected..
All classes of Commercial Bank- CURRENT ACCOUNTS, opened anding Transactions undertaken. ||FIXED DEPOSITS received for one
year or shorter perioda ab rates Personal investment account which will be quoted on applica bandied. tion.
J. STUART,
Manager. Hong Kong, Angust 17, 1991. [30
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BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE
"POUR LE COMMEBOT ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Princos Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Ruo St. Lazare, Paris
Fra.
Capital, fully paid-up
.... 50,000,000
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened is LOCAL CURRENUT and Fix DE POBITS received for one year or shorter periods in LocaL CURRENCY Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 and STERLING on terms which will Reserves be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1931 (26
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK,
of the above Bank.
THE Business of babe HONG
KONG & SHANGHÀI BANKING CORPORATION Bules may be ob Lained on application.
Ад
For the HoNa Kong & Shanghai BANKING CORPORATION, V. M, GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 18th July, 1930,
THE CHASE BANK.
6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
HEAD OFFICE;"
18, "PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
[2
American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markota of the world. Interest Rates on Application.
This Bank is entirely owned by TRE CILASE NATIONAL BANX, New Yox, with Resources over U.S. $2,500,000,000,
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
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NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDA TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1894.
Paris.
22,319,000
Marseilles
BRANCEZS:-
Saigon Haiphong Hanoi Tourane“ Quinhor
Fue Vinh
Prom; Pooh
Peiping Shanghai Tientsin Hong Kong
"BANKERS:
France Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque de Paria et des Pays Baa London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com- merciale Italiana..
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San Francisco: Bank of Italy,
J
A. ROLLIN
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its "Travelers Cheques" and Letters of Credit
and, in addition, the world wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
Affiliated with
Besources.... "Over G. $2,500,000,000
F. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED. "
HEAD Oma:- 15, Gracechurch Stroet, London, EQ: 3
Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rest... 1,866,845
BANKERS:
FOREIGN MAILS
PARCEL MAIL
The Publio are horoby warned that in view of the passing of the Abnormal Importations Customs Duties Act, no guarantee can be given that any parcel will not be subject to Customs duty on arrival in the United Kingdom. The system of prepayment of Customs duties in this office is cancelled until further notice except as regards parcels of silk of.. or under the value of £6-0-0 or its equivalent in dollars at the rate of the day. It will however be necessary in those cuses to make a deposit against duty equal in amount to the declared value of the Parcel.
Definite information will be published in the Mail Notions directly it in recaivod
CHRISTMAS PARCEL MAIL FOR USA.
Christmas Parcal mai for U.S.Ay-will be closed in the General Post Office at 3 p.m. on Saturday 28th November per s.s.Pres. Jefferson".
This mail is dno in Seattle on 15th December
CHRISTMAS LETTER MAIL FOR GREAT BRITAIN "VIA SIBERIAN
Christmas Letter Mail (letters and post cards only) for Great Britain "vin Siberia" will be closed in the General Post Office on Satur day, 28th November per sa "Pres. Joforsion" as follows:-
Registered Mail- Ordinary Mai)
pim
6 p.m.
This mail is due in London about 21st December.
Ohristmas and New Year cards bearing not more than five written words and enclosed in open envelopes are accepted by the Post Office at the rate for printed matter i, e., 4 cents per 2 ounces.
Envelopes raust be entirely open.
Getters and postorde for Europe and South America, are forwarded: " Biberia" it a sperneribed
Lotters for Europe via Siberia intended for transmission by Airmail from Shanghai to Mancheuli must be posted over the counter of the GP. or Kowloon Brinoly Post Office where full particulars of the Airmail service can be obtained.
Times of closing Shanghai Manghouli Airmaila, aro advertised on the
·Outward Mail Het below.
INWARD MAILS,
FROM
Pxa
Вил
SHANGHAI and Axoy JAPAN and NONAL
BTMAITS
BATAVIA
NHAMURAI Rnd Swarow
UANABA, Ü.8.A., HOYOLUDU, JAPAN
Trinan Andre Leboy Van Houte Tjibadab
Sunning .... Hosang
...Trepaus...
.....|| tření." Malasagar
24th Nov. aith, Nov. 24th Nov.
--- 14th Nov.
28th Nov
لاي 8430
CALOUTTA and oraalti
15th Nov.
JAYA **
26th Nov.
H !
15th Nov,
£3,000,000 £1,800,000 21,050,000
and Suannual (Vancouver, B.C., 7th]|| Emp, of Canada.. November)
17th Nov.
---Manila Maru
-28th Nov.
...
*
MANILA 0.B.A, HOMOLINO, JAPAN and SHANO- Į
(San Francizoo, 30th Gotəb r)...ji STRAITH
Pres. Jefferson
18th Nov,
Pres. Adame
28th Nov.
101
JAPAN..
Fushimi Maru... Tanda
28th Nov.
30th Nov.
Free Coolidge
20th Nov.
30th Nov.
..Hikawa Maru
2nd Dec.
Tasukuni Maru
8rd Deo.
Montetido Maru
3rd Deca
Rajputana
4th Dec,
5th Dec.
fa BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK, LTE
BRANCHES:"
Batavia
Karachi Madras Every desoription of Banking and Bangkok Kota Bharu New York Exchange Business transacted. Bombay Kuala Krai Penang Correspondents throughout the Calcutta (Kelautan) Port Louis
World.
Colombo Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) Delhi (Pahang) Rangoon Galle
Kunla Shanghai Hong Kong Lumpur Simla. Howrah Kuanzaa Singapore Ipoh
(Pahang) Bourabaya Kandy
Masager. Hong Kong, 24th August, 1931.
BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized. October 28, 1923, undor special 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 3,820,503.89
HEAD OFFICE:-SHANGHAI.
HONG KONG BRANCH: 4, Queen's Road Central.
Owing to our numerous branche. in China and large connections in the important commercial centres of
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S BOAD the world, we are able to extend to
CEFTRAL
Authorised Capital
exchange.
We also handle the issue of 'Bonds
HONG KONG BRANCH Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted:"
Travellers. Cheques issued. Trustee and Executorships under- taken.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ae- | counts and Fixod Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained ca appli-
cation.
O'L SANDES,
Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 20th April, 1931.
1:
TET
U.S.A, HONOLULU, Jatan and. SuaNG",
HAI (San Francisco, 8th Nov.)..
Loscow Parcels only (London, 22nd Oct)] Holense: D UANADA, U.S.A., JAPAN and SHANGHAIL
(Beattle, 7th Novezaver).
JAPAN MAGU SHANGHAI
JAPAN JAPAN and SHANGHAI AUSTRALIA ADI. MARKA
•
•
*****DAY
OUTWARD MAILS,
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are olösed 18 minutes earlier than the time given below unisas otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 mm, registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
For
#3hanghai, #Japan, Honolulu and "Ban Francisco-due San Francisco, 18th December Manila, Makasser and Jara vis Bourabaya Manila and Pareels Only for Germany via
Hamburg
...
[Straits, Daylon, India, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Egypt sad EUROPE via Maravillon due Mar selles, 22nd December
..
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val
Pen
DATE and Tim
Tuesday, ilk,
Tuiyo Maru
Tjenegara.
Ramses.
8.20 A
“9.30 à M
10.00
Patroche
Fort Bayard, Heikow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Tonkin Swazow, Ainoy and Focożow
Itai Oking
tine, E and 9. Africa, Egypt and { BUKUPH via. Marseline Mar seilles, 25th December
Andre Labon
our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE, Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Manri-
ZIMITED. Gidrs. 150,000,000
(£12,500,000) and other Public Funds of the Capital (fully paid up) Paid-Up Capital...Gidrs, 80,030,000 Chinese Government both at hems (£8,680,170) and abroad. Reserve Fund........Gldra. 40,018,000
(£3,334,583.)
Head Office :--Amsterdam.* Eastern Head Office-Batavia. BRANCHES:-Band Jesterin, Bandong", Bombay,
Caloutta, Cheriban, Djember, Djok jai karla, Toa Hagus* Jiddah, Kobal Kota-Tadja, Makassar, Mačno, Ta dang, Palembang, Pekalongan, Pe Bang, Pontianak, Bangoon, Rother, da, Samarang, Shanghai, Sibolga (Bumblrs), Blogporn, Boerabaja, Moorakurta (Boló), Tejl, Tiłkujay and Weltevreden"," *There'oflose hora: Safe Deposit. Done„Te Let,
London Bankers:→ National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip
tion transacted.
A. STOKKINK,
Manager. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1831. [30
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD Orvice: Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED, CAPITAL...$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
8,685,000 HEBERVE FUND
*1,300,000
Branches:-- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YORK and BAN FRANCISCO, London Bankers: ---
THE LLOYDS BANK, Lan. Correspondent
all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Businem of every description transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various mixes)·
at a Yearly Benial of from #5 to
LOOK POONG SHAN,
840.
97)
SHOU J. CHEN,
Manager.
TRE HO HONG BANK, LTD. | Alexandria
(Established 1917.)
"
Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund. Yen 116,900,000
HEAD OFFICE: TOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:
Honolulu Rio do
Batavis Berlin Bombay
Kai Yusn Karachi
Jabetz
Rangoon
Koba
Sourabaya
Calcutta
London
Authorised Capital ...Straite, $20,000,867 Lasted Paid-up Reserve Liabilities of
Bbareboldere Surplus
Nagusiki (Delay) Nagoya $8,000,000 Fonction $4,000,000 (Mukden) New York'
Hamburg Craka.
Tiontain $4,000,000 Haukow Paris Tokyo $2,087,000 Harbin Paiping Tsingtao
Hong Kong.
Changobon Munis SomaTang
Shanghai shimonoseki Nawchwang Singapore
Bydney
HAD Orica :—SINGAPORE. HONG KONG OFFICE ;—13, QUEEN's Ro. C. | Canton
Dairea
San Francisco
Low-Angelsa Beattle
hanghai, Japan, Bonolulu, U.S.A., *anada, U. and 5. America, and
Francia)-
•LUROPE via San dus San Francisco, 15th December j and EUROPE. via Siberia Fort Bayard
Samabu and Wuchos Saigon
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Swator and Amoy
Kowloon P. U Rog." 9.00 AM Letters 30.10. FG,P.O Beg.
9.45 AM Letters 10,30 A
12.80 P N 1.30 r Konicon P.0. Bog. 1,00 M Letters 1.00 -
G.P.0.
Reg. 1.15. M. Letters
2.00 F
Parcels
Noos
Pres. Linssim
Leg
1.45 PM
Letters
2.30 PM
Tut Poo Sek
For
和腰
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hong Ning Bhunchih Van Houtsi
Straits and Ualoutta...
Suisang
...Huyo Maru
Ispas, Honolulu, san Francisco, and,
South American Forts
Ordinary Letters only for EUROPE -
perscribed Vi Siberia: Air Mail Gen), Melainger Bhanghai-Manchouli Shanghai, Japan and "EUROPE vis Siberia Goni. Meisinger ..
Branches, Agencies and Corres- Interest allowed on Current As pondents in the principal cities of counts, the world.
Deposits
received for Fixed Hoihow and Haipho g Every desoription of Banking and Periode at rates to he obtained an Amoy Exchange business transacted.
application.
H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1931. [38 Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow
Manila
TAN ENG HOOI,
Manager.
***
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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
EAST ASIA, LTD. Shanghai and Japan.
ESTABLISHED 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10 Des Voeux Road, Central, HONG KONG
CAPITAL A SURPLUS TOTAL RESOURCES...
******** H. 88,000,000,00
Oz H.830,000,000.00... Every description of Banking Accounts and Exchange busines transacted,
Current and Fixed Deposit Acsoninta in Local and Forsigo. Jurrencies opened for Clients
Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxen. Branches and Agencies all orst the world.
#
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
Japan, SA, Canada, Central and Bonth America and *EUROPE via Victoria, B.C-due Vistoria BO, 16th. Dacambar'...
900x 450 г.
4.30 Y
• 6.00⋅ M
Wednesday, 25th, "Farcels 9.00 AM Letter 10,00 M
10 30. Kowloon P.O.
1.00 G.P.O.
2.80 P N 2,30
Thursday, 28th,
Menado Maru
8,30 AM
Trinan
830x
Friday
07th,
Hai Ning
2.00 #
Emp. of Canada...
830
Fushimi Maru....
Pret: Jefferson
Letter
Saturday, 28th,
Parocin Hog
{thog
8.80 **
8.00
415 PM
8.00 x
5.00 M
Pros, Jefferson
Lot.
Pres. Adams
5,00 P
5,007 1
Sunday, 19th,
8.30am 9.00 A
Shanghai and EUROPE via Siberia Manila Straits, Ceylon, India, Maurition, East)
and South Africa, Aden and Egypt Ganga
pa p
Bangkok via Swatow Bwatow, Amoy sud Formosa...
*Superscribed: cof
Kaying
Hozan
only.
6.00 M
Printed and Published by Homcat Trias Bazanit, for the HONG KONG Daily, Pames, Lamizmo, a 11, Low Home Street, Victoria, Hong Kong. London Cillious" "Xhot ($1, 20. 4.
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