COMPREHENSIVE AND
COMPLETE REPORT
of the
LANDSOH
HANDELSBANK, B.V. (KETHERLANDS ÍNDIA COMMERCIAL BANK)
Established 1803 at Anisterdam. '
Authorised Capital
1. Gida 100 000,000,00 Paidiup Capita. Glds 5 00000.00 | Reserva Fun Glds 29, .000.00 Head Office:AMETERDAM. Head Office for Asia --BATAVIA,
Branches in Dutch East Indies,
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST | India, Singapore China and Japan.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Current Accounts, Deposits, etc.
J. M. MORHAUS
Actg. Manager.
YIEN YIER COMMERCIAL BANK.
Hongkong Branch i
RESS
AHONG KONG AND SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
**BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital $80,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Reserve Funds ---
Sterling Silver
£3,500,000 ...$10,000,000.
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietars
.$90,000,000
HEAD OFFICE Hora Kosa
Board of Director's :- Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
Pride Chairman
T. E. Prazos, Esq.,
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W. E. Bell, A. H. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. C. G. S. Maskin, G. Miskin, Esq.
JA. Plumie?, Esq. ^ T. H. R. Shay, E. J. P. Warren, Esq. Chial Manager:
Y. M. GRAYBURN, Raq-
BRANGE:- Iloilo Peiping Ipoh Johore Kobe Kowloon Kuala
Penang
.. Rangoon Saigon
is given in the
HONGKONG
WEEKLY
PRESS
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Head Office: TIKK18IN....
Amoy
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Paid-up Capital ............
7,500 000,00
Calcutta
"THE CHINA OVERLAND
TRADE REPORT."
Every description Exchange business transacted.
Sale Deposit Boxes to lot at a yearly rental of from 8.00 to $18.00.
Current and Savings Accounts (opened and Fized Deposits received on terms which will be quoted application..
Eeserve Funda... 5,094,762,72 Canton
Chefoo Colombo Dzirén Foochow
Banking &
Lumpur
London
Lyons
Malacca
Haiphong
Manila
Hamburg
Muar
Banking and Exchange Business all orer the Country.
NOAI SZE YAN, Manager..
Hankow Harbin Hongkow
(Johor) Tokyo
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Hong Kong, 9th Feb., 1933. [26
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
34 1933
•TER AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.
45, BROADWAY, NEW YORK..
Capital
U.S.80,000,000,00 U.S.$1,632,338.04
BEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Paid-up Capital ......... £5,000,000 Surplus Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserves... U.S.$1,458,116.73. Beserve Liability, of Pro-
prietors easter £8,000,000
Agencies and Branches ALOR. 377.8 LLAHA AMBITUAR
BANGKOK
BATAVIA,
HOMBAT CALOUTLA CANTON
CASTORE
COLOMBO DELHI
IPOH KARACHI KLANG KONK KUALA
LUMPUR KUCHLITO MADHAR MANILA
Y
BRANCH:- Amsterdam Adinburgh Ingano) Palermo Astworz Itarapos
Laer Botrd Athens
Marmilles Rome Barle
Waste Carlo Unbou Manila 2. Bhanghai' Munich Southamp Montrex
tos Milan
Bhagapore Mayland, Martta
Tantain Plevens Vienna Toulon Tokohama Sexlab
JAIGON BEMARAKO
Benga
Berils
SHANGHAI KIKGAPOŠKI
Barrits Bombay
BATION
Hainburg Harre
Brussels Inseriakan
Buenos Aires Jernonians
Cairo
Lito Lendast Liverpool Pinang Priplog
SITIAWAN BOUBABAYA TALFING TIENTSIN
HET YORK. THING TAO
TONGKH
(编)
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
PRIFING
YOKOHAMA
HANZOY XARELT TONG TỐ
(Toking) ZAMBOANGA
MENANG
RANGOOM
FORRION Exchange and Genaral Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOsim received for one year or shorter parinda at rates which will be quoted on applica- tian.
Седам
Ovibo Copenhagen
நூமல்
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Frincipal Citice of United States of Amaricà Canada
FOREIGN MAILS
Telegrams sent via Radio for Addressees in China may be addressed to Telephone Numbers.....
Full details may be obtained on application at the Radio Counter.
SAIGON MARSEILLES AIR MAIL A SERVICE
Letters (Ordinary and registered but not insured). Postcards, and-- "Autres objete" (Commercial papers, Printed papers and Samples) will be accepted for transmission by this Service.
The rates specified below are inclusive of the regular postage rater Theor. latter rate is special. Letters exceeding tos. will be charg ́ed at the è oz, rate for each f'as, or part thereof.
Postcards must be the standard Fostcard on sale at the Post Offices at 2 cents per card with a surface printed stamp of 1 cent or a cents per. card with a surface printed stamp of a cents.
Destination
Inclusive rate
Kad
Lettors Special Per vx
A. U.
·P. C.
az.
Each
Siam (Bangkok) Burma (Rangoon)
$ 0.20
80.38
@ 0:18.
20.13
0.24
0,30
0.95
0.25
India (Calcutta)
.0.40
0.70
*0.95
0.25
Perais (Bushire)
0.60
0.90
0.80.
0.30
0.03.
1,00
·0.30
0.36
0.76
1.20
0.40
0.40
p.88
1:40
0.45
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All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.
A BREARLEY,
Personal investment Manager.· Hong Kong, Nov. 17th, 1939 (30 handled.
BANQUE FRANCO CHIMOWE
POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in. France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
BLAD OFITOR:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.
Fri. Capital, fully paid-up... 30,000,000 Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 Reserves ......
33,352,000
BRANCHES :-
Perais (Djusk)
Iraq (Bagdad)
Palestine (Boyrouth).
Greece (Athena)
accounte
Italy (Naples)
France (Marseilles)...
Great Britain (London)
Europe other countries (Marseil-
les for onward transmission by rail)...
1.00
..1.60
0.55
'0.58
144
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its "Traveleri Cheques and Letters of Credis and, in addition, the world wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
2. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITEŃ.
HEAD OFFION:~~
The air mail for each country will be landed at the place named in- brackets.
THE AIR MAIL SERVICE from SAIGON to EUROPE ia weekly. The BONG KONG-SAIGON connection will be maintained by the regular fortnightly sailing of the FRENCH mail steamers and on alternate weeks, by any available steamers that can make the connection at SAIGON,
Letters for this route abould be marked "Saigon-Marseilles Air Mail Service" and handed in at the G.P.O, or Kowloon Post Office.
Letters and postcards for Europe and South America” are forwarded "via Biberia" if so superscribed.
INWARD MAILS,
Pr
Dun.
Kong $13, including Postage to any
part of the world-$1
THE
Cisaffed advertisement.
25 words $1.00 prepaldicted by the EONG
for 3 insertions.
CHINA-SIAM
Regular Weekly Service
LINE.
between Hongkong-Bangkok via Swatow and vice versa
. "HELLAS"
3. "HELIOS"
From Hongkong
89, "HIRUNDO" 28th Feb.
"HIRAM"
5th March
#.6.
* HELLAS"
1th March
10th March
1.8. HELIOS"
1,8,
"HIRUNDO" 28th March
Regular Monthly Service
From Bangkok
24th Feb.
3rd March
10th March
17th March
24th March
31st March
7th April
between Hongkong-Singapore
I.8. “HAI HING" sailing about 3rd March, Accepting cargo for Swatow, Bangkok and Singapore. Limited passenger accommodation available,
For freight, passage rates and all other information - Apply to :—
THORESEN & CO., LTD.
Tel. 33702.
General Agents.
THE
Queen's Building.
FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVICE,
"AJAX"
"HEOTOR!
1 March, For Marrseilles, London,
Botterdam & Hamburg. 15 March, For Marseilles, London......
Botterdam & Glasgow.
.
LAVERPOOL SERVICE.
TITAN"
14 March, For Liverpool, Havre
NEW YORK SERVICE "GLAUOUS"-
& Glasgow,
11 Mar, For Boston, New York & Baltimore
vis Philippines and Straite.
PACIFIC SERVICE (A KOHE & YOKOHAMA) "TANTALUS?* ̈* 11 Mar., For Vistoria, Seattle VEROORVER 30 Mar., For Victoria, Seattle & VangONVER "TYNDAREUŞ”
INWARD SERVICE.
Due "PHILOSTETES” 20 Feb., For S'hal, Moji, Kobe, Y hamn.,
Otaru & Vladivostok, ARNEAS** 6 Mar., Fór Shanghai, Taku & Dairen,
Spesially reduced fares are quoted for magu stowners with "Ktnikód préter ger, socommodation;
For freight, passage rabos and information ply to the
stioned.
l bookings we subject to the provisions of the Comp
Butterfeld & Swire,
المسلفة
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
Business of the above Bank'
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, 27th Feb., 1839.
TEN OHARE BANK.
6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
HEAD OFFICE:
18, Piss StaKET,
NEW YORK.
[9
As American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service In the principal Markets of the world. Interest Estes on Application.
This Bank in entirely owned by Tas CHAN NATIONAL BANE, NEW YORE, with Besources over U.B. $1,700,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAB,
Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- ́ MAATSCHAPPIJ, M.V.
{KETHERLANDS TRADING BOCINTE.)
BANKERS*
Established 1824.
CENTRAL
J
BANKERS:
France; Banque de Paris et des
Pays Bas, Société Générale." London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: Irving Trust Co., Banos
Commerciale Italiana.
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,917,897
BANKERS:
...fas BANK OF ENGLAND
and
Paris. Lyon Saigon Tourane Peiping
Marseilles Haiphong Hanoi Pnom Penh Hue Shanghai Tientsin Hong Kong
18, Gracechurch Street, London, E.O. &
Jazan, Brandmax and Euxory viag
SISKBIA (London, 2nd February) JAPAN...
Rajputana
24th Feb.
tiano Mary
24th Feb,
$3,000,000
0.8.3., CANADA, Japan and BuäNGRAT¡
(Seattle, 4th February)
Ship due at 6 pm
Pres. Madison
um 14th Feb.
£1,800,000
25th Feb
£1,050,000
HANGHAI sud A HỎI
SHAXOHAI and Swarow
SZKAITS
191
EZEATS
MAXIDA
Teinan
Hoochora Philociates Bangalore... Fear. Usoisäge
£26th Feb
26th Feb.
16th Feb,
26th Feb,
97th Feb.
SHANGHAI
2445 Fubi
"Porthol
28th Feb,
Tokushima Maru
28th Tob
Malacca Mars
28th Feb,
Aja
28th Feb,
Tanda
28th Feb,
SERAITS
Hakusam Mani Fushimi Maru
3rd Mat
Erd
די
Hong Kong, 7th
A. L. BRUSHLT,
Acting Manager 1833. Feb.,
3rd Mar,
Somall
3rd
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4th Mar.
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JAPAN... STRANDS
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***
Bio de Janeiro Maru
4th Mar
4th Mari
4th Mar.
San Francisco: Bank of America National Trast and Savings Asso- ciation.
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
BRANCHES :
Every description of Banking and Batavia
Exchange Business transacted. Bangkok Correspondents throughout the Bombay
World.
Calcutta Colombo Delhi Galic Hong Kong Kuantan Howrah Ipob
BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized October 28, 1829, under special charter of The National Government as si INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK
Kandy Madras Karachi New York Kota Bharu Penang Euals Lipia Port Louis
(Pabang) (Mauritius) Kuala Rangoon Lumpur Bhanghai
Bimla (Pahang) Singapore Sourabaya
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted."
Travellers Cheques issued. Trustee and Ezccutorshipe under: taken.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ac Subscribed Capital...$25,000,000.00 that may be ascertained on appli- counts and Fixed Deposite at Rates Paid-up Capital.. $24,710,500.00 cation. Reserve Fund $3,820,503.89
HEAD Orics:-SHANGHAI.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central,
Owing to our numerous branches
in China and large connections in the important osmmercial centres of
J. B. ROSS: Manager.
7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 7th April, 1939-
SAIGOX
JAPAN JAFAM SHAROBAI JAVAN
JAYAM and UHANNEAL”
0.9.A HONOLULU, Japan and Bnang-)
HAI (San Francisco, 3rd February) ...) Fru. Harrison · SHANGHAI Japan and BrANGKAI AUSTRALIA' and MANTKA..
JAPAK and BHANGHAI
Conté Verde
General Les
OUTWARD MAILS.
REGISTERED and PAROEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes sarlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to closed at or before 9 ́am, registered and parcal mails are closed at 5p.m. on the previous day,
Гол
Prz
[99 Shanghai Japan and ⭑EUROPE via Biberia Conorin
Hohor, Pa hoi and Riphong
the world, we are able to extend to THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, our olienta special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and
LIMITED
HỌNG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUE H'Y BUAD. sxchinge
We also handle the issue of Bonds Capital (fully paid up) mad other Public Funds of the
Yen 100,000,000. ...150,000,000- Chinese Government both at home Reserve Fund Yen 118,260,000. Paid-Up Capital.. ... 80,030,000 and abroad. Reserve Fund 20,015,000.
Authorised Capital..
Head Once Amsterdam. Eastern Hönd Omića:-Batavia. BRANCHIN)-Band)ermaain, Bandowag,“. Botñowy,
Caloribs, Chariban, Djamber, Djokse, karta,? The Eagua, ziddin, Kaka Makser Madina) *** Palembang, FREMODELA, Prasar, Hanroom, Host dana,Kamarang, Chhanghai Hingapore, Mokrabala, Soniakarta (Bold), Zjünkjap and Weltevreden,
London Bankone:- National Provincial Bank, Ltä.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of évarý descríb
⚫tion transacted.
4. STOKKINE,
Manager. Hong Kong, alst June, 1938.
THE BANK OF VANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFIC Hong Kong,
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIERÓ ́CAPITAL $11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 8,688,600 RESERVE FUND. 1,100,000
Branches: Синтом, BHANGRAI, Harrow, Swatow, Bangkok, New Yoke and SAN FRANCISCO, Londca Bankera:-- THE LLOYDE BANK, LTD. Correspondenta
- all Principal "Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange "and" Banking ***Hanificam ** of every – description
Safe Defonit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Reubal of from: Bu to BUDS 200 t
BHOU J. CHEN, Manager.
OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING - CORPORATION, LTD.
INCORPORATED IN THE STELITE
SETTLIKEXT)
SUCCESSORS TO
Kal fden
'Bio da
*Straits, East and South Afric Haihow and Pakhol
---
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Manila
Bangkok via Swabow...
•
Straits, Coylon, India, Mauriting, Hari and douth Africa, Aden, Egypt and BUROPE vis Maravillon-das Mari paillae, 24th March
Com. Henri Riviera
Aradia Mary- Kiungchap
Bai Ning Japanese Prince Michael Jeban
Rajputana
・Bunn
Date and Tim
Friday, 14th.
8.30AM 10.30 AM 10.80 A
*1.00
M
· 9,00⋅ M 230
8:30 PM Kowloon 1.0... [Pa, 24th; 4,80 |Reg: 25th,9.00 a m Letters 19.00 & M
PAG.P.O.
Par. 14th, 5.00 PM Bek: 23119:45 A'm. Letters 10.30AM-
(Saturday, 95th,
8.30 AM
Esrichi
HEAD ONFIOR: YOKOHAMA BRANCHES AND AGEWOIRE AT: Alexandria
Нолова Batavia Hainting Berlin Bombay
Fakhoi and Baiphong
Janeiro
Rangoon
Calette
Kobe
Soerabaya San
Manila, Australia and New Zealand vis Thursday Laland-due Thursday Island, 8th March Shanghai
Kitana Maru Rég
8.45 a
Gertrude Maersk
10.00 A'M
Francisco: Dairen
Idnan
味
3.80 21
Canton
London Beslile
Amoy
8.80 M
Daires
Los Angeleg
Manila
Prst Madison
4.80 x
(Dainy)
Manile j
Nagaiaki
Sunday, 26th,
(Mukden) Nagoya Singapor Hamburg Nowchwang Bydney Hankow New York Harbio Hong Kong Paris
Bangkok ria Bwalow...
Tiantain Tokyo
Úmstow, Lusoy and Formosa
Kwan johou Canton Maru
9,00 AM
THE CHINESE CORKE BOLAL BANK, LTD. Fangtion
TOTKA-CH BANK, LTD.
Swatów Paiping Inteross allowed on Current do amor in counts.
"Head Chios & SINGAPORE. · · Hongkong Branch 18, Queen's Ed, C. Authorised Capital, Stralia 340,000,000.0000 Paid-up Capital 21.8tralja $10,000,000.00 Branches and Agencies in the principal cities of the world. Bachangs business transacted.
Every description of Banking and
CHUA KEE HAI,
Manager.
· Depositų – received far Fixed Batavia
Periods at rates to be obtained on application.
H. MOBI, Manageri Hong Kong, Deo, 30, 1939.35
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Des Voeux Road, Central, HONG KONG
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS TOTAL RESOURCES,
OV H. 88.000.000.00 OVER H.840,000,000.00 Every description of Banking Accoumta and Brohange business transacted.
Current and Fized Deposit Accountain Losal and Foreign Puranalen opened for Climbă.
Savings Account and Baie Deposit Boxes ranches and Agensise all over he world.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager
Tydrang
Letters for "Saigon Marseil.
les Air Mail Service"
General
Metzinge
Balgon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, East and Bouth Africa, Egypt and BUBOPE via Marseilles-due Mar sailles, 31st March
Hydrangea Axising
ay, 27th,"
3,02M 5,09 r
faandry, 28th,
10.80 M
K.PO Beg Noon Let Noon
G.P.O. Reg 12.30 PM Let 1.00PM "Kowloon P.0. Bag, 100 FU Celters1:00 2
Beg, 1,45 pm [Letter -2.30 P, W
Goni, Metringar
Fort Bayard, Hollow, Fakhof and Haiphong Zonkin! Shanghai 2. PRATAMARI Shanghai, Japan, Honolnin, U.S.A
A "Ukhada, C. and 8. America, and #EUROPE. via San Frácolacó➡
- dua San Francisco, 9[at March' 'ánd ...CEUROPE via Biberia20
Swatowe
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