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"MONG KONG
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PRESS."
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Bank Billa, on demand. 610 Credita, 4 months' sight 680 On New You:--
Bank Bills, on demand 237 Croditey 60 days' sight, soğ ON BOMBAY
Telegraphio Transfor Bank, on demand'...
ON CALCUTTA —
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ON SHANGHAI ¦---
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ON MANILA-On demand... 473
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OM BATAVIA-On demand.
On Fulproud:
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ON SALON: On demand
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NEXT SAILING
“TAI PING
on DECEMBER 17th for
Silver ...
Reserve ability of Pro
prietors $20,000,000
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1931.
HONG KONG AMEIN BELANIES KAY
BANKING JORPORATION,
Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000.
Authored Capital
Reserva Funda
Sterling
Amsterdam · Opartam
Joerna šlaspla. Laguna. diabok
FOREIGN MAILS,
PARCEL MATI
Tio Publio aro 'hereby warned that In view of the poner of th Abnormal. Importations Customs, Dation Ads, no gumatice can be given that any parool will not be subject to Customs duty on arrival in the United Kingdom. The system of prepayment of Customs duties in this office la cancelled until further notics except as regards paros of silk of or under the value of £ 5-0-0 or its equivalent in dollars at the rate of the day. It will however be necessary in these ouses 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 is received.
150,000,000
£6,000,000. $10,000,000
Head Office: LONDON,
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
Reserva Liability of Pro
prietor
.....£3,000,000 Surplus.&.81,079,540-
£4,000,000 BeeETOS
-U, S. 41,808, 200
£3,000,000.
Branches :---
Antwerp Alaves
ILOILO, RANGOOK
MAIGÓN:
· Brake)..
:
SEMARANG
Barrika
Doaba
Bratis
HITIAWAN.
BOURABATA
Cairo
Interlaken 2010
Chloetta Jortation), Pirat
TIENTSIN
TOKYO TONGKAH
Cannes lāde: Colombo London
Paris
Tha
Yokohamaa Strict
POSTAL RATES.
Latters
Local
Copenhagen Liverpool, Peiping
Chion and Minera
XIDAN
(Baoket)
TALEGTAO
PELPING
TOKOHAMA
(Pektag)
ZAMBOANGA
PERANT. – „a.
AMRITSAR
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
AKRILMALAR SILAMDICAL SINGAPORE
Havana
· Emanos-Aires· MAYEN-
PANTEED BarberGRA
Marseilles | Stambol Monte Carlo Bammedal Manija • Southam
Montreux · DingaPOTH Man
16 HRAD Отся: Дома Кома..
Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. C. G. S. MAOKIE,
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Fatarson,
Deputy Chairman.
W. II. Bell, Esq... A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lovin, Esq. G. Miskin, Esq.
TE. Pearce, Esq. J. A Plummer, Esq. T. H. R. Shaw, Esq
J. P. Warren, Esq. Chis! Manager;
V. M. GRAYBURn, Esq.
San Fran
disea
Agenoles, and Branches:-
ALON SZÁR
| 20MRAT
CALOUTTA M. CANTON
JAWEFORE
UENT COLOMBO DAIREM
OFERT
HALFHOTO KAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN
BOLT IONR
CANADI KLAND LUDE KUALA K
KAYORAR KUALA
EUMFUA
KUOHONG MADKAR MANTI
NEW YORK
TAIPING
FontioN EXCHANGE and General
Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT Accounts, opened and,
Branch of AIDAN EXPRESS COMPANY th Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada,
All classes of Commercial Bank-
FIXED DEPOSITs reosived for oneing. Transactions undertaken your or shorter periods at retor which will be quoted on applica
17
J. STUART,
* Manager. Hong Kong, August 17, 1931, [30
Amoy
BRANCH Iloilo
Bangkok
Ipoh
Priping Penang
tion.
Batavia
Johore
Bombay
Kobe
Rangoon Saigon
Cuftutta Kowloon
Canton
-Kuala
Chefoo
Lumpar
190
Colombo
London
Dairen
Lyons...
Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya
1/81
Foochow Malacca
Spagei
20 11/16
Haiphong. Manita
Patani
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK & BOSTON
42 Days To New York
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For Passengers and Freight informatica please apply :-
DODWELL & CO., LTD,
Queen's Buildings.
Agents..
THE
Telephone 28021,
FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVICE
"AJAX", 13th Dec, For Amsterdam, London,
Hamburg & Dunkirk. Rotterdam & Glasgow.
" ANTENOR" 23rd Dec., For Marsailles, London,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
*" ULYSSES:"
IL
"AGAPENOR"
16th Doo, For Port Said, Genoa, Harre,
Liverpool and Glasgow, 16th Jan For Port Said, Genoa,
Havre and Liverpool.
NEW YORK SERVICE “ADRABTUS“ 11th Des., For Boston; New York de Baltimore via Philippines, Port Bwottenham &/Singapore,"
1
PACIFIC SERVION (la KOBE A YOKOHAMA) "IXION"
19th Dec, For Vistoria. Vasoouver à Seattle "TYNDAREUS 16th Jan., For Victoris, Vancouver & toattio.
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INWARD SERVICE.
Deë
"HECTOR" 18th Dec., For Shanghai & Dairen.
"RAEXENOR", 14th Doc From New York.
All orgu staminers with limited passenger socommodation
at specially reduced fares.
For freight, passage rates and information apply to the andamentioned,
All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company's
Bils of Lading.
Butterfield & Swire,
Agenta
(frumnak
Hamburg Muar Tientsin Bankow (Johore) Tokyo.. Harbin
Mukden Tsingtao Hongkew New York Yokohama
- CUBARNT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE Posts received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, Sth Dec., 1931.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOIST POUR LE COMMEROX ET L'INDUSTRIK (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFIC
74, Bue St. Lazare, Paris
Frs. Capital; fully paid-up ... 80,000,000. Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 Reserves
*** 22,319,000
BRANCHES! -
Marseilles Haiphong HRINGE Quinbon... Hve
From Fouh Shanghai Fiontain Hong Kong
Paris Baigon | Tourane
Finh
THE Business of the above Bank Priping
is" conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGEAL BANKING CORPORATION Bules may be ob tained on application.
For the Hong KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, V. M, GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th July, 1930.
THE CHASE BANK.
6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STEGET.
NEW YORK,
BANKERS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit. Banque „do” Paris et des Pays Bas London'; Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Coma- merciale Italiana.
Porsonal invertament accounta bandied
་
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.
E. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
THE MERCANTING BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED, "HEAD OTTIC:- 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.
Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital ....£1,800,000 Paid-up Capital ....... Reserve Fund and Best... 21,008,845 £1,050,000
BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND!"
and MIDLAND BAKE,. Lrd
BRANCHER:
Karachi? Madras
Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Fenaug
(Kelantan) Port Louis Rauls Lipis (Mauritius)
(Pabang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai
Postcards.
British Empire (except via Siberia
Foreign Countefos aud 1 20 pts. ficut ori.
British Empire vin Siberia f 10 ots bach succeeding oz..
Local, China and Masau .......
All other pincés
The Registration fee is in each case 20 centa.
4ots per o
12 ots.
ota enoli,
8 ots, ench.
i
Lettere and postcards for Europe and South Amišrios, are forwarded "ria biberia "it so superscribed
Lottors for Europe via Siberia intended for transmission by Airmail trom Shanghai tu Mäushbull just bú posted over the counter of the GFO or Kowloon " Brauchy Post Office "where tull particulars, of the Airmail service oan be obtained ·
Times of closing Shanghai-Manchouli Airmalis, are advertised on the Outward Mail list, below.
Euzory vin. NEGATAKAN (Isaiters” and į
10th Des..
INWARD MAILS,
FROM
Piz
Don
Sxaxoxal and Swarow
Shantung...
10th Deo.
-Swaromat and Swarow
Kuungtwrig
A
Sims (London, 19th November) ...) Shingo Maris JAPAN and SHANGHAI
Hakone Murug CANADA; U.S.A., Japan and Bulmonar,
Paper) Loudon, 15th Rotember (19) Hakozaki Maru „, AUSTRALIA and Mariä
Changte JAPAN, SHANGHAI and BUROPE vis
11th Dea.
ith Deo.
"
11th Dec.
11th Deo.
12th Dec
12th Dec
ixth. Dess
Ban Francisco, 13th Novembery'' U.S.A, Honoluzu, Japan and Shanghai,
Ban Francisco, 20th November) Australia and Manila,
Proa. Harrison
12th Dec.
Pres. Wilson
15th Deo.
Kamo Maru
.. 17th Dec,
JAPAN...
Heyo Maru
Dorju
BRANDE
Pros, Cleveland:
(Vancouver, B.0, 21st. Nov). ... Emp. of Russia ...
MANILA LONDON Parcels only London Pris Hadien
only London,5th Nov...| Hozier, U.BA, HONOLULU, JAPAN KOD SHANGHALI
T
JAPAN and SHANGHAI
U.S.A., CANADA, Japan and BrandBaiĮ
(Bottle, th November;
OUTWARD MAILS.
17th Doc. 18th Des.
18th Dec.
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILA are signed 18 minutes carlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 am registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the paurious daya
(2
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Batavia
"Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted, Correspondents throughout the
World.
Bangkok
Bombay
Calcutta
Colombo
A. ROLLIN,
Manager.
Delhi Galle
Hong Kong, 24th August, 1081,
Ipoh Kandy
';
#
Hong Kong: BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travallers Cheques issued. Trustee and Esecutorships under- taken.
Streita
Bangkok
Haiphong
NETOW...
saigon Da ay
***
4+1
An American Bank offering complate Forsigu Banking Sarrion in the principal, Markets of the world.
·Interest Rates. on Application.
This Baak is entirely owned by THE
CHLAGE
NATIONAL LJANE, New Yonk, with Resources over .U.S. $2,600,000,000.
M. BIGGAE,
Manager.
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NEDERLANDSCHE: HANDEL- MAATSCHAPFZJ, M.V.
(SETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824.
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL.
Authorised Capital.
Paid-Up
Gidra 150,000,000- (212,500,000.) Capital...Gidrs, 80,030,000- (£6,689,170.) Gidrs. 40,015,000 (£3.234,183.)
Beserve Fund.
BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized October 26, 1928, under special charter of The National
·Government... as; and INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE.
BANK,
Subscribed Capital.....$25,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital.....$24,710,200.00 Reserve Funds. $3,890,503.89
HEAD OFFICE :—SHANGHAI..
HONG KONG BRANCH:
Hong Kong Lumpur Simla Howrah Kuantan Bingapore
(Pahang) Sourabaya
Fos
INTERBAT allowed on Current Ao-- counts and Fixed Deposite at Rates Hothow and Haiphong that may be ascertained on appli- | Swatow, Ateny and Foochow cation....
OL SANDES,
Manager.
7, Queen's Bond Central,
Hong Kong, 20th April, 1931.
4
*Straite and Calcutta
Haiphong
Iloilo
[2] suhu, Japan'and *KUROPE vis Bibers
4, Queen's Rocd Central.
Owing to var namerous branches in Chica and large connections. in. the important commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to. our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and E YOKOHAMA SPEGIL.BANE, exchange.
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of tho Chinese Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN, Manager.
Head Office:---Amsterdam.* | THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
Eastern Head Office:-Batavia, BRANCHES
Handjormaals, Bandoing," Bombay, Caloutta, Cheribon, Djember, DiDgJA, karta, The Hague, Jiddah, Kabe, Makamar, Madang Palembang. Pekalongan, Penang, Babeoeti, Rostan dam, Bamarunt, "Hinoghal, Shgapore, Boerabala, orsicarta (8olo), Tegal,
stay and Wettevreden,"
• The fuss hair Safe. Deport Boss To Let
London Bankers:---- 'National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world.. Banking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted... M
A STOKKINK,
Manager. Hong Kong, "ist Dec., 1931. [30
!
THE BANK OF CANTOR, LTD.
HRAD Obrics: Hoya Koxo."
Hong Kong Currency, AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL" .....: 8,686,800 Ezskaya FunD ... 1,100,000/ Branches:---'' Canton,, SHANGHAI, " Hawkow, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW Yorx and SAN FRANCISCO. London Bankeri:—
THE LLOTDS BANK LTD. Correspondent
all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every | description transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Bental of from 35 to $4048
"LOOK. POONG' SHAN,
Manager.
Established 1017.)
HEAD OFFICE :—SINGAPORE. HONG KONG OFFICE (–18; QUERx'a Ho. C..
Issued
LIMITED,
Capital (fully paid up)
Reserve Fund
Yen 100,000,000 Yen 116,500,000
HRD Orvices: YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHER. AND AGENCIES: AT'S-
Alexandrin
Batavia
Merlin Bombay Calcutta
Anthorised Capital .Straits $20,060,000 -
$8,000,000 $4,000,000 "
12
Paid-up Bosarvo Liabilities Shareholders... Burplus, mi
...
Honolulu Kai Yuan
Karachi
Kobe Londra
Rio do
Jandro
Rangoon Soorabaya
Ban Francisco
Straite, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East
and Bouth Africa, Adan, Egypt and ( EUROPE vís Marseilles-dis. Mar- suilles, 9th January
Amor" s
Suaughai, Japan, U.S.A, Canada, C, and” 8. America and EUROPE via Vio-L toria, B.Udae Victoria, B., 29th December, kid "EUROPE in Siberia, Straits Manila
Mi
Bangkok vis swatomi
| Swalow, ¿kjoy and Formosa...
Straits and Calcutta
Japan and Canada, via Vazoonyei, B.C.md')
das Vancouver, U., 4th January) Shanghai and *EUROPE via Siberia
Prin
City of Forth Ardent
Song Giang Hydrangea Pong Tong
Movado Maru
DATE and TIMM
Thursday, 10th,
| 4,00, PM.
2,30 1.80.
-3,00 x *2,30 T ̈M
3.80 =
Friday,
11th.
8:30 AM 1,00
Ruteang... Canton Adrasil Lakumki Maru
Tattais
$2,00
2.80-** 2.30 P x
8.JP
Kowloon PLO
Begi
4,80 x
Hakone Haru...
G.P.U
∙1 Beg.
5:00 PM.
Kwangtung
Letters 16,00⋅ P. m
Saturday,
1stb.
8.30
Parcele 8,00
Prea, Madison ... ileg,
Ajam
amy, of Husser
Pres. Harrison
Kaigan Lazań Maru
Birdhang
4:15 PM
6.00 x
6,00
·6,000. M.
3.00
Banday, 13tk
48,40= 9.00 $
Monday, 14th,
130 Reg. Letters 5.00 **, Bag.6.00 21.
···,00 ·
Hikawa Maru ...
Hikawa Maru..........1, 105,
· $3,087,000.
Nogoya Fongtion
(Mukden) New York Hamburg Osaka.......... $900 $4,000,000- Hankow Paris
Harbin
• Los Angeles Seattle o Munil
Seinatang Dairon Nageank! Shanghai
(Dalny)
Shimonoseka Newabwang Bingapore
Sydney Tientsin Tokyo
Taingiao Peiping
Tuesday 10th
Batavis
***, Amoy and Formosa Shanghai, and EUROPE via Siberia Swatow
10.80 A
200 X
Oracovia... Prsa, Wilson ∙Hopratig
4,80
Hang YooE.
counta
Branches, Agencies and Corres- Interent allowed on Current Ac Mania (0 pondente" in the principal cities of the world...
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOL,
Manager.
THE BANK O
from Deposits received
Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on application.
H. MOBI, Manager. Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1931,
OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1918,
HEAD OFFICE:
10 Des Voeux Road, Central, HONG KONG.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS TOTAL RESOURCES
porn ♬ 88,000,000,00 Ovis H.880,000,000,00 Every description of Banking Accounts and Exchange bur tamasasted.
Current and Fixed Deposit Acqpunte in Local and Foreign Jurrencies, opened for Clients, fa}
Bavings Account and Safe Depot Boxes,
and Agencieshall forar thelwork,
KẬN TÔNG P0,
Chief Manager.
Manila, Australia and Now Zealand via)
Thursday Island die Thursday Island, 29th December
Eas
|| Japan
swatow, Amoy and Fosshow
"Straita, Ceylon, India, Maurition 5, and. 8. Africa, Adva, Egypt and EUROPE vis Marsoilles-due Marseiller, 181 January
Japan and Canada, via Victoria, BC.-)
dus Vistoria, B.C., 19th January
Changla
Zamo Mars Has Nig
Cortu
"Buperscribed correspondence only)
Printed and Published by HÖBBET TIKK. "Hona Koro Daily Pams, LALMITED, AN
Vistoria, Hong Kong. Landon Offor 30.4
4,80 * *
3.00
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(Reg. 18th, 9.45 A (Lettere 10.80 ▲N
18th 0,30 AM ∙1.003· Kowloon PO Par. 18th, 480 Hoy 19th 8:00 AM Loitera: 10.00 a..
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