16
COMPREHENSIVE AND
COMPLETE REPORT
of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
is given in the
“HONGKONG
WEEKLY
PRESS
"THE CHINA OVERLAND
TRADE REPORT."
30 Cents per Copy
Anbacription, paid in advance
per unum' for delivery in Hong
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THE
り
NEDERLANDSCH INDIACHY
HANDELSBANK, M.V. (METIERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL(Naxx} Established 1863 at Amsterdam.
Authorised Capital.
Glds. 100,000,000.00 Paid up Capita į...Gida; 80,00,000.00 ReservolFun Olds. 19, .000.00
Head Office-AMSTERDAM, Head Office for Asin :—BATAVIA. Branches in Dutch East Indies, India, Singapore Chinafand Japan.
Every description of: Banking and Exchange business transacted. Current Accounts, Deposita, "Jeto.),
J. M. MORHAUS,
Actg, Manager.
VIEN YIEH COMMERCIAL BANK.
Hongkong Branch: 986-235, Des Voeux Road, Central, Telephone Nos. 21922 & 21129
Head Office: TIETHIN:
Authorized Capital ................ $10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ....... 7,500 000,00 Ravorve Funds............ 5,094,763,7%
Every description of Hanking & Exchange business transsotad..
Safe Deposit Boxes to let at a yearly rental of from 10.00 to $18.00.
Current and Savings Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received on terms which will be quoted on application.
Banking and Exchange Dusiness all orer the Country,
NGAI SZE YAN, Mannger.
CHINA-SIAM
LINE.
between Hongkong-Bangkok via Swatow and vice versa
Regular Weakly Service
From Hongkong
BHIRAM” 2.HELLAS"
HELIOS" 24th Jan.
Regular Monthly 'Service
From Bangkok'
23rd Jan.
30th Ja
6th Feb.
between Rongkong-Singapore
Accepting cargo for Swatow, Bangkok and Singapore. Limited passenger accommodation available.__
For freight, passage rates and all other information-Apply to im THORESEN & CO., LTD.
Tel. 33708.
General Agenta.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS,MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 1933
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION.
| Authorised Capital ........$50,000,000
Issued & Pully Paid-up...#20,000,000 | Reserve Funds
Sterling
Silver
29,800,000 ....$10,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
HELD USTICE: HONG KONG.
AUSTRALIA AND UHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTEN,
1832
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS DOMPANY, ING.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
85, BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
Capital
U.S.$8,000,000.00 £3,000,000 Surplus
U.8.$1,832,332:04 £3,000,000 Reserves U.S.$1,458,118.73.
Beserve Liability of Fro ...$90,000,000
prietors...................... £3,000,000
BHANURKE
Agencies and Branches:
LLOILO
BAIGOM
Asasturdam. Kinburgh Luganoj Fioremon Gebers
ANBITHAR
IPOH
SEMARANG
Hasla Berlin
Geos
BANGKOK
KARACHI
ELAXG
Barritz Bombay
Harn
Lazor
Manta Outokana boul Marlis Bhangat Muale Southamp
Palermo
Rotterdam
Banos Aleve Jarsimulera Chira
Calcutta
Hamburg HATTS Interlaken Maples
Mo Piraeus Packa
Montreux
Singapore
3. Morits
Mastu
Canner Colomba
Board of Directore: Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
T. E.. PEARCE, Esq.,'.
. Chairman.
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W. E. Bell. A. E. Compton, Esq. M. T. Johnson, Esq. U. Miskin, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq. T. H. R. Shaw, Esq. J. P. Warren, Esq. Chie! Manager:
V. M. GRAYBURx, Esq.
BRANCHES
Paiping PenanE " Rangoon Baigon San Fran
Amoy Bangkok
Iloilo
Ipoh
Batavia Bombay
Calcutta Canton Chefoo
Johore Kobe Kowloon Kuala
ciico
Lumpur
Shanghai
London
Singapore
Lyons Malacca
Bourabaya
Sungei
Patani Tiontain
(Johore) Mukdon New York
Tokyo
Tringtac
Yokohama
Colombo Dairen Foochow Ilaiphong Manila Hamburg Muar Hankow Harbin Hongkew
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL, CURRENCY and FIXED DS- POSITE received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY. and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 5th April, 1932.
ALOR STAK
BATAVIA HOMBAT CALCUTTA CANZON
CAW FORE
OKEL
COLOMBO
DELET
HALFHONG
HAMBURG
HANKOW
HARRIT ного кома
FORE KUAL
LUMPUR KUCHING MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAM NEW YORK PRIPING
{{Faking).
PERANG BANGOON
BEREMBAN ВНАМОНА SINGAPORE KITIAWAN HOUBARAYA TAIPING TIENTSIN TORGIAH.
(Blake)
THENGZAO YOKOHAMA EAMHOANGA
FOREIGN EXCHANGS and General Banking Business transsoted.
CURRENT ACCovers opened sad FIXED DEFairs received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tiện . .
A. BRESLEY, "
Manager.. Hong Kong, Nov. 17th, 1932 (30
· 124-13-
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE
- POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France), Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
A
"
ERAD OPTICS:
74, Bus St. Lazare, Paris
'Fra Capital, fully paid-up 50,000,000 Special Working Capital, 50,000,000 Reserves
33,837,000
Marseilles
[20
Paris Saigon
BRANDREJ! → Lyon
Haiphong Hanoi Pnom Penh Ho Shanghai. Tisatain Hong Kong
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK,Tourane
THE Business of the above Bank
is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob- tained on application."
For the HONG KONG & SHANGRAt BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 27th Feb., 1939.
TEL CHASE BAIK.
Peiping
Oppenheren
Thes Tenice
Son
Loadoa!
verpool) F
Takonams Palpina Suriah
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada.
All classes of Commercial Bank. ing. Transactions undertaken..
Personal handled.
FOREIGN MAILS
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS
On Thursday, the 20th January, the General Post Office and Branch Post Offoes will be entirely closed and on Friday, the 17th Jaquacy, the- General Post Office and Branch Post Offices will be open from 8 am, to
& am.
On Thursday there will be no collection from the pillar boxes and no delivery by Postmen but ordinary correspondence may be obtained at: the back counter of the General Post Office, ground floor,
On Friday there will be one collection from the pillar boxes and ana delivery of ordinary correspondence as on Sundays and one delivery of registered correspondance at 9 a.m.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the Holidays.
SAIGON-MARSEILLES AIR, MAIL SERVICE,
Lotters (Ordinary and registered but not insured), Postcards, and "Autres objets” (Comunercial papers, Printed papers and Samples) will be. accepted for transmission by this Service..
The rates specified below are inclusive of the regular postage rates., The fox. letter rate isspecial. Letters exceeding ‡ óz. will be charg- ed at the for. rate for each ☀ oz or part theroof,
Postcards must be the standard Posteard on sale at the Font Offices : at & conta per card with a surface printed stamp of a cent or & conta par card with à surface printed stamp of 4 cents.
Destination
Biam (Bangkok)
Inclusive rate
Letters
A. O.. P. Q.
Special
0.20
Par 4.01.
Fich
0.35
01910.19
Aureitament
sccounta
Burma (Rangoon)
母
-0.25
U.50
0.35
0.20
India (Calcutta)
0.40
0.70
0,23
0.25
0.60
0.95
0.30:
0.30
0.05
1.05
0.38
0.35
0.76
1.20
0.40
0.40
0.85
1,40
0.45
0.46
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of ita Travelers Cheques" and Letters of Credis and, in addition, the world wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
E W. DUGGAN,
Marger.
THE MIERDANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED
BEAD OrrION: 18, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 2
Authorized Capital .£3,000,000 Subscribed Capital...... £1,800,000 des Paid-up Capital
£1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,217,977
BANKERS: France; Banque de Paris et Pays Bas, Société Générale. London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: Irving Trust Co., Banos
Commerciala Italiana.
San Francisco: Bank of America, National Trust and Savings Asso- ciation.
BANKERS:
FER BANK or England and MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
Queen's Building.
"6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
HEAD OFFICE:
16, PIN STREKT,
NEW YORK.
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Bangkok Correspondents throughout the Bombay
World
Calcutta A. L. BRUSSET; Colombo - Acting Manager Hong Kong, 1 th Oer, 103.
Batavia
Delbi Galle
BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE
To
PACIFIC PANAMA-ATLANTIC COAST PORTS. CANAL ZONE. COAST PORTS. Agents:
DODWELL & CO., LTD. Queen's Buildings.
THE
FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVICE
"MENELAUS" 24th Jan., For Casablanca, London,
** MEMNON"
Rotterdam & Hamburg. 1st Feb., For Marseilles, London,
Rotterdam & Hamburg
LIVERPOOL SERVICE,
*PERSEUS?
14th Feb., For Liverpool, Havre
& Glasgow, NEW YORK SERVICE "OLAUOUS!! 11th Mar., For Boston, New York & Baltimore via Philippines and Straite.
PACIFIC SERVICE (via KOBE & YOKOHA'LA)': PROTESILAUS." 28th Jan., For, Victoria, Seattle & Vanodavar *IXION"
18th Feb,, For Victoria, Seattle & Vancouver
INWARD SERVICE:
"OALUHAS".
Dae 洪 23th Jan., For S'hal, Moji, Kabe,
Y ham,& Vladivostok. 4th Feb; For Shanghai & Dairyà,
are quoted for cargu sten more with
لاتنتان
10
the
An American Bank offering complete
Foreign Banking Service principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on Application.
This Bank is entirely owned by Tax CELLBE NATIONAL BANN NW YORK, with Besources over U.B. $1,700,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
· FEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, M.V.
– (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1894.
BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized October 28, 1928, vader special charter of The National Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BRANCHES:- 1
Kandy Madras Karachi New York Kota Bharu Penang Kuala Lipis Port Louis
(Pabang) (Mauritius)
Kuala
Hong Kong Kuantan
Rangoon
Lumpur Bhanghai
Simla; Soursbays
Howrah (Pahang) Singaporo Ipoh
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued. Trustee and Executorshipa under- taken.
BANK.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ao- Bubscribed Capital $26,000,000.00
counts and Fixed Deposits at Estes Paid-up Capital 324,710,200.00 that may be ascertained on appli- Reserve Funds ...............
cation. $3,820,503.88
LEAD OFFICE:-SHANGHAL.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
"4, Queen's Boad Central.
J. B. Noss. Manager.
!
7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 7th April, 1938.
[39
Uwing to our numerous branches
in China and large connections in
the important commercial centres of
Persia (Djask)
Persia (Bushire) Iraq (Bagdad)
Palestine (Beyrouth)
Greece (Athens)
Italy (Naples)
France (Marscilics)...
Great Britain (London)
"Europe other countries (Marseil
les for onwarıl transmission by rail)...
1.00
1.80
0,65
0,6&
brackets.
The air mail for each country will be landed at the place named in
* THE AIR MAIL SERVICE from SAIGON to EUROPE is wackly, The HONG KONG-SAIGON connection will be maintained by the regular fortnightly sailing of the FRENCH mail steamers and on alternate weska by any available at camera that can make the connection at SAIGON:
Lettera for this route should be marked “Saigon-Marseilles, Air Mail Borvico" and banded in at the G.P.O, ar Kowloon Post Office,F1
Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded *vis Siberis "if so superscribed.
INWARD MAILS,
LONDON Parcels only London, 18th Deo.. | Somali Glazobita and UTRÄIES. Ties
Bukora via Busz (Letters and Papers] London, 29th December and Parosis, 2nd December...
JAPAN and SHANGHAI
Jakazi tus
Pr
Dva
FRUM
0.8.4., Hosotulu, Japan and Brawo-)
Hat (San Francisco, 3th December) Fra. Hoover SHANGHAI ANdi Axor
Erd Jan.
44
Taiysan...
24th Jan.
MANILA
IN
>
Kap, of Hussia
24th Jan.
SHANGRAI
Moñalant...
24th Jan,
24th Jan,
Birdhana.
25th Jan.
Rajputana
16th Jan,
Carthags...
97th Jan.
Arizona Maru
27th Jan.
* 15th Jan
28th Jan.
28th Jan
Suth Jan,
Bist Jan,
31.b. Jaz
1st Feb
2nd Feb.
Brd Feb.
3rd Feb.
Srd Fab.
Brd Feb.
Brd Feb,
4th Feb..
0.8.A., Canada, Japan-and Beanerát
Beattie, 7th January) STRAITE
JAPAN
JARAK...
JAPAN... SHAMOKAI
BRANOBAI
BALQUR
STZAITE
CANADA, U.8.A. HONOLULU, JAPAN and
Bmanexal (Vancouver B.G., 14th Jan.)}| U.S.A., HONOLULU, Japan and SHANG-1
Hal (San Francisco, 6th January) “JAPAN and 'BIANUKAL· Japan and SKANUKAI STRAITO
J
AUSTRALIA and MANILA
Pree Taft
Colcha
Tokiwa Mar "Jalostia' Mares
Nellore Memnon... Andra Leben Feliz Rovani Gange....
Emp. of Japan'...]
Pres. Polk Burdwan...
Hakone Mars
i
Hakosaki Mary .. Tanda
OUTWARD 'MAILS.
27th Jan,
REGISTERED and FABOEL MAILS arg slowed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwims "stated, and where- maila are advertised to closed at or before 9 am, registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. 'on the previous day. --
For
the world, we are able to extend to THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Hoihow and Haiphong- our cliente special facilities for domestic and foreign banking, and
HUNG LONG.OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S RUAN exchange.
CENTRAL.
LIMITED
We also handle the issue of Bonds Capital (fully paid up) and other Public Funds of the
Yen 100,000,000. Authorised Capital... f.150,000,000 Chinese Goverznient both at home Reserve Fund Yen 118,450,000. Paid-Up. Capital. 80,030,000-sad abroad. Reserve Fund.
£. 20,015,000.
Head Offer:—Amsterdam," Eastern Head Office:--Batavia. DRAKOHES)----Bandjarmasin, Bandoeng Bownbay,
· Caloutta, Cheribon, Djember, Diskja,
SHOU J. CHEN, Manager.
che 3564, THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
Plembang,
Pekalongan, Pantay, Rangoon, Hotsess dam, "Ramkring, "Shanghai, Singaporą, Bostadsin, mostazarin (Holo), Zagal Trunking and Weltevredes,
1o Thass ajali Via Kft Dead Trad, Tu Lat.
London Bankers:
National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip
sion transacted.
A STOKKINK,
Manager. Hong Kong, 21st June, 1932. [30
THE BANK OF QANTON, LTD:
BRAD OFFICE: Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Currency: AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...$21,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL............, 8,065,800 BELIEVE FUND 1,100,000
8. Branches :-. CANTON, BEARGHAL, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YORK and BAN FRANCISCO, London Bankers : **** TE LLOYD Bark, Lib. Correspondente
fall Principal. bitten of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description tranzact
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) Yearly Rental of from.#5 to
(Established (1817)}
H OF: YOKOHAMA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES 'AT: Alexandria Honolulu Rio de Batavia
Hoad Office: SINGAPORE Local Branch:-13, Queen's Rd. C. gå
London
لام
STEA
Datu'and'FiMH
Monday, 3rd,
Bangkok
Kwangtung Klang...
Bangkok
Manila, Makasser and Sourabaya
Helios Tinegara.
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow Straile Manila
*Straits and Calcutta...
Janeiro Rangoon Boorabaya Amoyis Dan Francisco Bangkok Beattie
1,002
4.30 PM
Kumsang Hai Ning Manolone Pros, Hoover
Noon 3.50 x
Fonday, 24th,
9,804 Paroola Noo Letters
2.00 M
2.80 i
Wednesday, 25th
Friday,
8307" 9.30'
„6.00 2 M
Kowloon P.U
|Par. 97th,0,00, A. M. Reg. 28th,9,00 A M |Eačbers 10,00 AM PEG/PO
Par, 2715, 9.00 AM -Reg. 28€5,9,48:21,
Letters 10
10.30 A
Saturday, 28th,
s
Hrinking
Bombay Calcutta
Kai Ypen Karachi
Kobe
Tai Yuan... Kweiyang..
Canton
Dairen
Los Angeles Bemarang
nghai Nagasaki
Shimancsaki Bingapore
Japan and Canada-due Victoria B.D., 20th Feb,- (Ship sails on Chinese Now Tour's Day, 20th Jan at Noon)
Protesilaus
Tientsin Tokyo... Tsingtao
Swatow, Amoy and Fooskow
Laiyang
Straite, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Maak '
and South Afrios, Aden, Egypt and HUBOFE via Marseilles-doe Mary sailles, 24th February ‚i.
Carthage
angoya Authorised Capital...Straits $20,000,000 Hamburg Newchwang Bydney Issued
$8,000,000 £ankow> <! New York Paid-up Reserva Liabilition of v
· Sharebaldars
$4,000,000 Harbin Osaka
Hong Kong Parie
Peiping Intereas allowed on Current Ac-
$4,000,000
Branches and Agencies in the counts. principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted."
OHUA KEH HAI,
Manager.
Deposita received for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on application.
H. MOBI, Manager. Hong Kong, Deo. 30, 1938. [35
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1918.
HEAD OFFICE: Des Vosur Road, Central,
HONG KONG
QAPITAL AND SUEFLUS TOTAL BESQUEURS ...
OTEL H. $8,000,000.00
ora H.840,000,000.00
Every description of Banking Accounts and Exchange business transacted. AS
"Unreint-and-Fized-Deponitenshopádn
Currencies opened for Climbs.
Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes, Hranohen and Agencies all over the world.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East)
and South Africa Hentia
Letters for “Saigon.—Marseil-
les Air Mail Service”.
Balgon, Cerion, India, Ma
"and
South Africa,
·VUBORE víš Marə seilles, Brd March
Published
Arizona Mary Fian Tatting
Andre
Lebon
K.P.O
Bego
Noon Let Noon
RO Rex 1280 PM Let 1.00PM
HOT 1.00 Letter 1.00 **
Andre Lebon
Butterfeld
KÁN TONG PO,
Chief Minger