COMPREHENSIVE AND COM.
PLETE REPORT.
of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
is given in the
"HONG KONG.
WEEKLY
PRESS"
"THE CHINA OVERLAND
TRADE REPORT.”
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
November 977/1931 ON LONDON 2-**
Telegraphio Transfor... 1/4 Bank Billa, on demand 1/4 1/16- Bauk Bills, 4 months
sight
Credits;
aight
sight
Documents, 4 months'
ON PARIS-s
Bank Bills, on demand 815 Credits, 4 months' sight Ges
ON NEW YORK:-
Bank Bills, on demand 24 Orodita, 60 days' sight. 254 ON BOMBAT:-
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand...
On Caldútta:—
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1931
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,TER AMERICAN EXPRESS.
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital 50,000,000 Issued Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000; } Reserve Funds-
Sterling
Silver ...
HEAD OFFICE: Hona. KoxG...
41
Board of Directors!" Hon. Mr. C. C. S. MAOLIN,
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
וי
Deputy Chairman.
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.... INCORPORATED HY. ROYAL CHARTER,
1853,
HEAD OFFICE: „LONDON.
DOMPANY, INC.
Head Office?
1
-85, BROADWAY, NEW YOK.
Capital £3,000,000 Surplus £4,000,000 Bosorve
Agencies and Branches:
ALCH. STAR
AMRITSAS
BANGKOK
BATAVIA BOMBAT CALCUTTA
CANTON
CANFORE
CENL COLUMBO DAJBEN
110110
KARACHI
KLANG
KODE KUALA
KAYOBAD KUALA
LUMPUR KUCHING MADHAN MANILA
U.S.$8,000,000 1.9.81,679,645 U.S.$1,906,900
BRANOXES: -**
As Caretas. Lorre Palermo
sinopla Ingana Hopterd Shedarch: ARNESS
Lazar sain
Korende Marvellon Stamboul Genera
Bran
Colomba Loodoo
Monte Carlo Bhanghai
Malab
Montreux
Milaz
Copenhagen Liverpoot Pelplog
Bonham
Bingapore
BL, Morit Mantel
Branches of AMERICAN EXPassa COMPANY in Principal- Cition of United States of America and Connda
£6,500,000 $10,000,000
.
*
******* 1/4-5/16. month'
***** 1/6/
Paid-up Capital. Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
..$20,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,000
1/61
MANGOOM
SAIGON [
Berlia
KKMABANG
KEREMBAN
Biarrits Bombay
Manila
BHANGILA!
Glasgow HATAR
SINGAPORE
Brasi
SITIAWAN
Hamburg
Buasonal
Hurre
Naples
SOURABAYA
Caira
Indurkakan No
TIKSDA
Hon. Mr. W. E. Ball. A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Landar Lewin, Esq.
DEZHI
TAIPING TIENTSIN TOKTO TONGKAH
Ualcutta
Jarunala
Plaque
Tenior
Lido
Paris
Yokohama
Penang Surto
HAIPHONG
MEDAN
88
(Dibuket)
G. Miskin, Esq.
HAMBURG
NEW YORK
THINGTAO
HANKOW
PEIPING
HARBIN
(Poking).„,"
TOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
HONG KONG
PENANG
| 584
244
Bank, at sight. ...
j3% dia.
ON YOKOHAMA :——
V. M. GRAYSON, Esq.
On demand
ON MANILA-On demand.... 48
ON SINGAPORE :----
BRANOKKS-
Iloilo Ipoh
Peiping
Penang
Jobore Kobe
Rangoon
Saigon
Kowloon
Kuala
San Frat-
Cisco
Lumpur
Colombo
London
Dairuo
Lyon's "
Shanghai Singapore, Sourabaya
Foochow
Malacca
Sungei
18 8/18
Haiphong Manila
Patani
Tolegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand
ON SHANGHAI :→→→
481
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30 Cents per Copy,
Subscription, paid in advance per annum for delivery in Hong Kong. 013; including Postage to any part of the world-$18,
On demand............. ON BATAVIA:-On demand. 591 ÔN C.PHÒNG:
On domand
Or SAIGON: On demand 61
ON BasoxoX:-
On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying
Bate
**** 188
BAR SILVEIL" Der Ül, en
T. E. Pearoo, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq.
T. H. R. Shaw, Esq.
J. P. Warren, Esq. Chis? Manager:
Amog Bangkok Batavia Bombay Calcutta Custon' Choloc.
MURXO
PAMARA
EXPRESS
SERVICE
Harburg Muar Tientsin Hankow (Johore) Tokyo Earbia
יי
N
Mukden Tsingtao Hongkow New York
Yokohama
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in
LOCAL CunaENCY and FIXED DE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General
{ ́ All classes of Commercial Bank- Banking Businces transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and ing Transactions undortaken. FIXED DEPOSirs received for one year or shortor periods at ratea which will be quoted on applica tion.
J. STUART,
Manager.
Hong Kong, August 17, 1981.
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BANQUE FRANGO-CHINOISE POUR LE -COMMERCE, ET L'INDUSTRIE..... (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong,
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paria.
Fra.
*. 50,000,000
22,319,000
POSITS received for one year or Capital, fully paid-up shorter periods in Local Currency | Epecial Working Capital. 60,000,000 and STERLING on terms which will Reserves
be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1981. [23
Paris
Personal" investment handled,
accounta
The Company offers to intending travellera the use of its "Traveleri Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world wide aarvices of its thoroughly squipped Travel Department.
Afiliated with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources...... Over G.89,400,000,000
E. W. DUGGAN,
I
FOREIGN MAILS
PARCEL MAIL
r!
The Public are hereby warned that in view of the passing of the Abnormal Importations Customs Dution Act, no guarantes can be given, that any parool will not be subject to Customs duty, on arrival in the United Kingdom. The system of propayment of Customs duties in this office is cancelled 'until further notice except as regards parcela of silk of or under the value of £ ·6-0-0 or its equivalent in dollars at the rate of the day. It will bowayor be necessary in theau casos to make a doposit against duty equal'in amount to the declared value of the Parcel.
Definite information will be published in the Mail Notions direably 16** is received.
CHRISTMAS PAROOL MAIL FOR U.S.Air
Christanas Parool mall for U.S.A., will be closed in the General Post Offies at 9 pm, on Saturday 28th November por a.s." Prea, Jefferson”.
This mail is chuo in Seattle on 15th Desambar.
CHRISTMAS LETTER MAIL FOR GREAT BRITAIN “VTA SIBERIA.¦
Christmas Letter Mail (letters and post cards only) for Creat Britain fvis Sibarin" will be closed in the General Post Office on Satur- day, 28th November per 4.8. "Pres. Jefferson" as follows—
Hegistered Mail Ordinary Mail
5 p.m. 6 p.m. *
This mail is due in London about 21st December.
Christmas and Now Year curda bouring not more than five written words said enclosed in open anvelopes are accepted by the Post Office at. the rate for printed matter i, u., 4 cents per 2 púnces.
Envelopes must be entirely opon,
Lotters and postcards for Hurupu and South America are forwardod
Baboris" if so enperscribed
Letters for Europe via Siberia intended for transmission by Airmail from Shanghai to Munchouli must be posted over the counter of the G.P.O. or Kowloon Branch Post Offion whero full particulars of the Airmail service can be obtained
Times of closing Shanghai-Manchouli Airmulls aço advertised on, the Outward Mull list below.
INWARD MAILS,
FROM
Prz
Doi
Manager.
JAVA
SHANGHAI and Swarow
Axor
JAPAN
Tanoak
18th Nov.
dinhiang
N8th Nov.
Takada
2th Nov.
Manila Maru
28th Nov.
Prus. Jefferson
28ta Nov.
28th Nov,
Fushimi Maru
ri
29th Nov
Garga
98th Nov.
JAPAN..
U.S.A., HoxOLULU,
Tanda
#:
30th Nov.
Free Coolidge
30th Nov.
80th Nov.
Tilawa
2nd Deo.
Uanada, "Us.A., Japan and Suazovali
(Beattie, 7th November) MANILA
Hikawa Maru
2nd Dec.
Amp of Canada...
2rid Doo.
Yasukuni Maru Montevideo Mara
3rd Dic.
Srd - Dec.
124
Pro. Madison: Rajputoma
4th. Deo.
4th Dec,
Daskin
1
Be
Felix Boussei'
8th Do...
11
Sphin
9th Doo.
UABADA, 0.8.A., Japan and Buanqual (Vancouver, B.C., 21st Nav] in
Dorp of Russia
10th Doc.
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE
THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.S. Atlantic Fortz vi: Panama.
All vessels call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES en' route.
2
Passengers desiring to travel by this interesting route will and the accommodation provided well up to their expectations, and at a cost most reasonable.
4
42 Days To New York
For Passengers and Freight information please apply:--
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings.
Agonta.
THE
BRANCHES :
Marseilles
Haiphong Hano Tourane Quinhon Bue
Vinh
1nom Penh
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK, Saigon
Bank
THE Business of the above BN Peiping Shanghai Tontain
KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Bules may be ob- tained on application.
For the Howa KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, "V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 18th July, 1930,
THE OHASE BANK.
6. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:
16, FINE STEKET.
NEW YORK.
Hồng Kong
BANKERS:
France: Société Généralo, Bagqua Nationale de Crédit Banque de París et des Pays Bas
London: Midland Bank, Ltd. Now York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com- merciale Italiana.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HMD ONVIN:- 15, Gracechurch Street, London,
E.C. 3.
.£3,000,000 Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital ......£1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,030,000 Reserve Fund and Rent....£1,688,945
BANKERS:
THE BANK OF, England and' MIDLAND BANK, LED.
[2
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Bushess transacted. Correspondents throughout the
World.
Batavin Bangkok
Bombay
Calcutta
Colombo
A.. ROLLIN,
Manager.
Delhi Gallo
the
An American Bank offering complete
Foreign Banking Borrice in principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on vipplination.
The Bank in entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK, Now YORX, with Rosourcsa over $2,500,000,000.
Telephour 28021
98)
FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND, FAST | ́PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
13th Dec., For Ameterdian, London & Hamburg, "AJAX" "ANTENOR" 28rd Doc., For Marsailles, London,
Rotterdam & Glasgow,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"ULYSSES"
"AGAPENOR"
16th Dec., For Port Said, Gonos, Havre,
Liverpool and Glasgow. 16th Jan., For Port Said, Genoa,
NEW YORK SERVICE "ADRASTUS"
"IXION"
Havre and Liverpool."
11th Doo., Fer Boston, New York & Baltimore vin Philippines, Port Swettenham & Singapora,
PACIFIC SERVICE (vis KOBE & YOKOHAMA) 10th Dro., For Victoria, Vanoon var teattle "TYNDAREUS" 16th Jan, For Victoriu, Vancouver & esitle
INWARD SERVICE..
Dag
1st Dec., For 8'hai., Kobo & Yokohama "HELENUS" "AUTOLYCU8" 5th;Des, For S'hai, Kobe & Yokohama.
All cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation at specially reduced fares.
For freight, pange rates and information apply to the All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company's Bill of Lading.
undermentioned
4
Butterfield & Swire,
Agunta.
8.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824.
HONG KONG OFFICE; 11, QUEEN'. ROAD CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
Hong Kong, 24th August, 1931.
BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized Cotobor 96, 1998, under special charter of The National Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BRANCHES: Karuchi Madras Kuta Bharu New York
Kuala Krai Penang
Kelantan) Port Louis Kunda Lipis (Mauritius)
(Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Hong Kong Lumpur Simla Howrah Kuantan Singapore (Pahang) Sourabaya
MANILA
U.BA, HONOLULU, Japan and Buang» |
wat (San Francisco,, 30th October)?........] [. Pros. Adams EUROPE VIA NEGATATAM (Letters and
Paper) London, 29th October - SHANGHAI and Euxor vis CIBERIA
#London, 7th November;
JAPAN and SHANG-
Ha (an Biancisco, 5th Nov.) งา
LONDON Parcels only (London, 22nd Oct.)] Helenus,, ... DALGUTTA, and Straita
JAPAM and Bhanuitar JALAN
U.S.A., CANADA, Japan and Suangbal)
Beattle, 14th November; JAPAN and SeasoBAI AUSTRALIA And-M'AMILA JAPAN KEŇ QHANDEAL 'SAJOUR
201
OUTWARD MAILS.
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAIL♬ are closed 18 minutes earlier than the time given below uniom otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 8.m. registered and parcel mails are closed; st &- p.m., on the previous day.
Fox
Fex
Ipoh Kandy
,
BANK.
cation.
Subsoribed Capital.....$25,000,000.00 INTEREST allowed on Current Ac-Shanghai and *Japan... Paid-up Capital.........824,710,900.00 counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates Bay bong Reserve Funds 83,820,503.32 that may be ascertained on appli-
HEAD OFFICE:-SHANGHAI,
Q. L. SANDES,
Manager.
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued. Trustee, and Baccutorships under- taken.
Data and TIM»
Saturday, 28th.
Fushimi Maru
Canion
་་་
cibow
"Dorry
L
Bangkok
Angal
2.3
M
7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 29th April 1931. [2:3
<1ite, Caylon, ladia, Mauritius, Eet and South Afries, Aden, Egypt and EUROPE via Brindisi-dos Brindisi, Blat December
Kowloon P.O
3,00 M 4.30%
Gange
UPU
Reg
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HONG KONG BRANCH:
Japan, U.S.A., Canada, Central and
South America and *EURUFE via [ Victoria, B-due Vistoria B.C., 15th December..
4, Queen's Road: Coutral Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the important comigercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Shanghai and *LUROPE via Siberia exchange.
-
LIMITED
Manila
Bangkok vis Swatow..
*
Box. Lottor
11.80 AM."
9.Sur 5:00 11
4,5 PM ||Leitāra, | 5.00 P M
4.15 PM
5,00 z
6.00 PM
8.00 X
5.00 2
Sunday, 29th,
Paroola 8.00 P
Pres. Jeferson
Bog. Letters
Key,
22. Prex, Jaforion
Pra, Adam
fr
Kaying
414
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Manila Maru'
Lexan Maru
Wo also handle the issue of Bonds Gidrs. 150,000,000-
(£18,500,000.) and other Public Funds of the Capital (fully paid up)
Yen 100,000,000 Shangha Paid-Up Capital...Gidrs. 80,080,000 Chinese Government both at home.
Reserve Fund (£6,669,170.) and abroad.
......... Yen 118,200,000 straits, Caylón, latin, Mauritius, Eust Reservo Fund..... Gidrs. 40,015,000-
and South Africa, and *South (£3:334,583.)
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA,
American Ports Swajow,
Head Office:-Amsterdam.* Eastern Head Office:-Batavia. - BLANCHES:Blanciformaals, Handgeng”, Bombay,
Calautta, Charbon, Djember, Djokƒ karta, The Hague, Judah, Zobe Kota ad caesar, Kodan, 24 dang, Palembang, Pekalongan P. nang, Pontianak Hangeon, Toster da, Batarang', Bhunghal, Bibolga (Sumatra), Singapore,
doerakarta (Solo), Tegal, Tating and Waikavradun *Mar ̃afton bare Rafe Degorld' Boss:“Te Zeta
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 OFFICE HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency, AUTHORIZED Capital...$11,000,000 PALD-UP CAPITAL ...... 8,885,000 RESERVE FUND.......... 1,100,000 Branches :--
CANTON, SHANGHAI,
HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW You and SAN FRANCISCO,
London Bankers :--- Tom LLOYD Bank, Ltd. Correspondente
all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description trananoted.
Sale Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Rental of from 36 to $40.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
#7]
Manager.
SHOU J. CHEN, Manager.
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD, Aldrin Honolulu
Established 1917.)
ELSAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE, HONG KONG OFFICE :—13, QUEEN'S RD. C.
Hydrangea Kuangiung
Pikembang Laryng
1_:
8:30 A
0,00 A
9.00. A
9.00 A
Monday, 30th,
3,00 rx 330
DECEMBER
Tuesday, 1st,
FJ
moy and Formosa...
BRANCHES AND ÅGENCIES ATT-
Rio de
Janeiro
Kazgoon
Soerabaya.
San Francizoo
Bentils
Satuerang
lasued" Paid-up Reserve Liabilities of
Shareholder Surplus
22
Authorised Capital ...Straits $20,000,000 $8,000,000
$4,000,000
+$4,000,000
$2,587,000 Harbio Paiping
Hankow Paris
Hong Kong
Tientsid Tokyo Tsingtao
Current Ao
Belavia
Kai Yuon Berlin
Karachi Bombay
Kobe Caloutta Landon Canton Los Angel Changchun
Manila Nagasaki Shanghai 'swatów, Amoy and Foochow Dairen
(Dalny) Nagoya Shimoncsoks Fongtion Newchwang Singapore (Makdon) New York Bydney Hamburg Osaka
watow ... Amoy
Batavia
100
f'arcela
10.30 A.#
Noon
Straits and Calentia
Takada...
... Vatns
Munils
...fres, Coolidge
Swatow F
Chakaun
*1.00 x 4.30 ** * 6.00 Y N
IRS
Wednesday,
2nd.
for Fixed
Amoy
Tanda
Yingehou...
944
(Parcela (Rog
Letters
2,46 z w
3.30
·
3,00 PM
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Branches, Agencies and Corres pondents in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOO1,
Manager.
Interest allowed on counts.
Deposits received Periods at rates to be obtained on application.
H. MOBI, Manager. Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1931.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1018,
HEAD OFFICE:
10 Des Voeux Road, Central,
HONG KONG.
QAPITAL AÐ ́SURPLUS TOTAL RESOURCES ...
***
* H. 88,000,000.00
... OVER H.830,000,000.00 Every description of Banking Accounts and Exchange business
transacted.
Ourrent and Fixed Deposit Account in Lool and Foreign Jurrencies, opened for Clients,
Savings Account and Bale Deposit Boxes, Branches and Agonaics Ball (over the world.
BAN TONG P
Chief Manager.
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Manila; Rabaul, Australia and New Zea
land via Brisbane-dos Brislus, 19th December
***
Straits Ceylon, India, Mauritius, blast,
and south Africa, Aden, Egypt and EUROPE Marsailles-dus Mar- sailles, 30th Decomter....
Saigon, Straits, Coylon, india, Mauritius, Hast and South Africe and South American, Porte....
Swatow, Amoy and boochow Holbow, Fakkni and Haiphong
Thursday, 3rd,
Boseluun P. U.
Letters
4,50 2 4.30 PM
Q.P.U.
¡Beg.
Yasukuni Marti
Begt 5.00 PM
Letters
6.00, M
Friday
4th,
Montevideo Marys
10.30
1.00 F
8.80 M
Hasahing ...Kiungchow
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauriline, E, and 8. Afrion, Adeo, Egyptand EUROPE vis Marzollins-das Marsaillon, 1st ||| Rajputana January
*Superscribed correspondenes only.
4,80 PM
Kowloon P.U. Parbola Myth, 900M Letters: 10,00
G.P.O "{Parith, 5:00 2
Bag: 5th, 9:45 a j Uetberil; 19.80 a
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