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London Uffice, of the HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, 3, FLEET STISIT, EC., is constant- ly receiving Enquiries from Home Manufacturers regarding Suitable Kirm to act na Aganta for their products in He Kong and Fonth China
f Local Companies desirous of taking
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THE OVERSEAS NATIONAL
BANK LTD.
NATIONAL BANK BUILDING. Des Voeux Road Central.
Authorized Capital Subscribed and Paid up,
Capital
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1933.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION ...
Authorised Capital "......... $50,600,1 00 Issued & Fully Paid-up...820,000,COU Reserve Fund" 2-i
Sterling Silver
CHARTERID BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORFORATED BY ROYAL Craetin.
· 1950-
KARACHI
£8,500,000 $10,000,000
$5,000,000,00
........... '1,000,000,00
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
120,000,000
Huis Orrior: London,"
Paid-up Capital . £3,000,000 Reserve Fund ......
.....£3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors..
£3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG Kоna,
Agencies and Branches:—
ALOR STAR
ILOILO
BAKOJ
Board of Directora:
AMBEBAS
110K
T. E. PEARCE, Eq.. -
BANGKOK
Chairman,
W. . Bell, Esq.
8. H. Dodwall, Eng
Hon. Mr. C. G. 8. Mackie,
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KOJE KUALA.".
NEW YORK
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-- SANDOANGA
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Hon. Mr. JJ, Paterson,
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J. A. Plummer,... Eaq.
General Manager.
Chief Manager:
We offer facilities for the transaction, This Service is offered to gar Readers of general banking business Foreign without charge and, of course | unchange transacted Stocks and bonds no obligation is incurred on either bought and sold Loque granted on side.
approved securities. orrespondents in The Required Informabon shehld be
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V. N. GRAYBURN, Esq. Banking Business transacted,
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NEW YORK SERVICE
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For freight, pasige stem and Information apply xtbp.
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Tiantaia Hanko
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURNOY and Fix D POSITE received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application,
Hong Kong, 1st December
A. BREARLEY
Manager, Hong Kong, Nov. 17th, 1999 [30
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COMMERCE IT. L'INDUSTRI (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
£1
HEAD OFFICE: 74 Rue St. Lazare, Paris.
Frs. Capital, fully paid-up.... 50,000,000) Special Working Capital 50,000, Reserves
33,352,000
[19:33
Paris Saigon Tourate Peiping
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE Buttet of by the HONG YME Business of the above Bank KONG & SHANGHẢI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application:
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,'
Chief Manager. Hong Kong 3 h, November, £39.
"THE CHASE BANK.
6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in" tha principal Markste of the world. Interest Rates on Application.
The Bank is entirely owned by THE CHASE NATIONAL BAKI, Naw
FORE, with Resources over U.B. $1,856,290,380.76.
D. M. BIGGAR, Manager.
..:
THE BANK OF CANTON, LED.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency Authorized Capital. H.K. $11,000.00 Paid-up Capital ............
8,665, Reserve Fund...............
1,150,00
· Branches:- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, BANGKOK and SAN FRANCISCO, London Bankern:--
THE LLOYDS BANK, LTD. Correspondents.
In all Principal Cities of the Worki Foreign Exora zote mänkin. Business of every descriptio transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes at a Yearly Rental of from $5. $40.
LOOK POONG SHAN, Manager.
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
** INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE, J===
15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. &
Marseilles
BRANCHES- Lyon Haiphong Han Pnom Penh Hue Shanghai Tientsin Hong Kong.
..
BANKERS: France: Banque de Paris et des
Pays Bas, Société Générale. London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: Irving Trust Co., Banca
Commerciale Italiana. San Francisco: Bank of America, National Trust and Savings Asso- ciation
N
Every description of Ranking end
Exchange Business transacted
throughout the Correspondents
World.
A. L. BRUSSET,
Acting Manager.
Hong Kong, 7th Feb., 1993
THE "AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INO,
· Shares) (fles,
85, BROADWAY, NEW YORK
CapitalTM ........” U.S.$8,000,000.00 Surplus
·U S.$1,887,069,17 Beserves ............................ U.S.$1,718,979.87
BRANCHES :-
Amsterdam Glasgow... Munich Antwerp Hamburg Naples
Asenan
HAVABA
Athous
Bade Berlin
Nice Паута
Palermo Heidelberg "Paris *Interlaken
Peiping Pirnous
Bombay
Breme Brussels Cairo Calcutta Catper
4
Istanbul 'Jerusalem Liverpool
London
Lucerne
Lugano
Rome
*Rotterdam Shanghai Singapore Southampton Taormina 11 Tientsin Marseilles Venice Mexico City Vienas Milan
Colombo Luxor Copenhagen Manila
Dublia Edinburgh Florence Genera Genos
I
Yokohama
Monte Carlo Zurich Montreux Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal Cities: "of United States of America Canada
and
AB classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.
investment accounts
Personal handled
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its "Travellers Cheques" and Letters of "Credit and, in addition, the world wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
RW. DUGGAN,
Manager.
THE BANK OF HAST ASIA, JATHERED.
Authorised Capital .................$10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital **
5,598,600,00 Reserve and Undivided
Profits
2,312,000.00
ELAN OPTIO:-Home Kore No. 12, Des Voeux Road, Central
Board of Directors —— as i Sir Shonson Chow, Chairman, Li Koon Chan, Esq. Li Lan Fang, Esq,
Wong ChuSon, Eaq. P. K. Kwok, Esq. Wong YunTong, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq. Chan Ching Shek, Esj."
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager, Li Tso Fong, Esq., Manager.
Branches and Agencies ;---`
Amoy
Kowloon
Penang
Rourabays
Batavia
London
Rangoon
Swałow
Bombay
Manjia
Saigon
Bybdey
"{ Calcutta
Helbourne
Ban Fran
Talhoku
Cantora
Nagmaak!
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Halphopy
New York Sti
Tokyo
Hintow
Omka
Vancouver
NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE „HANDELSBANE, MV.
(KRIHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK)
¡Established?1263 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital
++
Gids, 100 000,000,00 Paid up Capita, ...Gläs 18 00,000,00 Reserve Fun ... Gide. 28; .000.00
Head Office-ÁMSTERDAM. ' Head Office for Asia:—BATAVIA.." Branches in Dutch East Indies India, Singapore China and Japan.
Every description of. Banking and Exchange business transacti Current Accounla, Deposita, etc.
MORHAUS, "Acty Manger.
BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized Gotaber 26, 1928, under special charter of The National
Government as she INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANKA
Semarang Honolulu Paris "Bangal Tokohama
Kobe
Pelping Singapore
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transmoted. Loung grated on approved securitisa,
Current Accounts opened in Local Carrenty and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted an application. Safe Deposit Boxes To Lot.
KAN TONG PÓ,
Chief Manage.„, Hong Kong, 24th November, 1983,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Ospital (fully paid up)"
Yen 100,000,000 ReserveFund.................... Yeu 181,150,000
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolulu Peiping
Hrinking Rangoon
Karachi
London
MAILS
FOREIGN
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY
On Monday, 1st January 1934, the General Post Offics and Bre Post Offices will be open from 8 am to to ✪ a.m. only.
There will be one collection from the pillar boxes and delivery of ordinary correspondence as on Sundays. The Money Order Office will be entirely closed. BROADCASTING RECEIVING LICENCES, 193
All Existing Licences expite on 31st December, 1933, Now Licences for 1934 will be available at the Radio P.&O. Building, as from 1st January, 1931 and will be iss during working hours against the receipt of a remittance of $10.00
Applications may be made:-
(a) personally,
(b) by meatlonger.
(c) by post.
It is essential under (e) and preferable under (a) and (5) that applications should be accompanied by crossed cheque payable" to Hongkong Government. The new licence will then be sent by post or messenger as soon as it is ready. Where actual cash is tendered a new licence should be received in exchange before leaving the Licensing Office,
lathe case of renewal the old licence should be retur with the application,
AIR MAIL SERVICES,
-----
Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Singapore
Saigon Marseilles via Saigon
Correspondence for Europe and intermediate" countries, will accepted for transmission by these Services Rates and all particulars are ahewn in the schedules exhibited at the General Fost Office and Kowloom Office. All letters etc., monst be marked "By Air Mail" and handed in st the General Fost Office and Kowloon Office.
RADIO NOTICE
...
XLT Telegrams conveying Christmas and New Year Greetings will be accepted by the Government Radio Office for transmission via Radio during the period from 14th December 1933 to 8th January 1034 "both dates inálusive.
(a) The charge for telegrama to Shanghai and Coast Forts will be based on the ordinary rate and to other places on one-third the ordinary rate.
(b) The Minimum charge for all places will be for ten words. Full particulars may be bad on application to the Radio Office. Letters and postcards for Europe and South America. are forwarded "via Siberia" if so superscribed.
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PRE
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OUTWARD MAILS
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 18 minute earlier than the time, given below unless otherwise stated, an where mails are advertised to cloas at or before 9 a.m., registered sad parool mails are closed at & p.m. on the previous, day,
Fox
Dars and TriCE
|Bøg. 8.45 AM Lättern 9.30 23 G.P.O Lot: 9.00.
Kowloon F.U Beg. 9.00 a W Letters 10,00 ME
Pra
*Manila, Babaul, "Australia, -und
Zealand is Brisbanene Brisbane, Nankin. 10th January 1934" Letters for "Bandoeng-Ams.") terdam Air Mail Service".
Now
Carthage
Carthage
Beg.
Letters 10,30 **
Muinam
12.80 X
Canton
Bhutan
Firas, Grand
Egesmoon,
Central
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Batavia Borlin
Bombay
Zobe
Rio de
Janeiro
Calentta
Canton
Los Angeles Seattle
Dairon
Manila
Semarang
(Dainy)
Moji
Bhanghai
Fengtien
Nagasaki
Blugapore
Soersbaya
Swalow and Bangkok
Haiphong
Tientsin Tokyo
Bhanghai and Japan.
ThingLeo
Manila
Baigon
Subscribed Capital $25,000,000.00 (Mukden) Nagoy
Newchwang Bydney Paid-up Capital 824,710,200.00 Hamburg
New York Hankow Reserve Funda
3,890,503.82
HEAD OFFICE:-SHANGHAL.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
Queen's Road Central.
Owing to our aumerona" branches in China, and large connections in the important commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to Authorized Capital „£3,000,000 our clients special facilities for Bubscribed Capital £1,800,000 domestic and foreign basking and Paid-up Capital......
£1,050,000 exchange. Reserve Fund and Rest...21,220,735
BÁBKIES:
"THE BANK OF ENGLAND
and MIDLAND BARI, LTD, BEAKCHES:
Bangkok "Kandy Madras Bombay
Calcutta Colombo
Karachi New York Kota Bhara Penang. Kuala Lipis Port Louis Delhi-
(Pahang) (Mauritius) Galle Kuala Roffgoon Hong Kong Lumpur Shanghai. Howrah Kuantan Simla p Ipoh
(Pahang) Singapɔre
HONG KONG BRANCH; Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Coques issued. Trustee and Executorships under- taken.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates. that may be ascertained one appli cation.
7. B. RO88, Manager. Queen's Bond Central, Hong Kong, July 1312. 1983.
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at home
SHOU J. CHEN, Manager.
and abroad.
"People Who Matter"
PEOPLE WHO
MATTER, to the advertiser are: tha people who can Bord to buy his Most of these people boy. and read the
Hong Kong Daily Press.
Farbiti Osaka Hong Kong Paris
Interest allowed on Current Ac-Bhanghai, Japan
Leonnta.
Deposits received for Fixed
Periods at rates to be obtained on application.
H MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, NTĐ
SAFETY FIRST
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EUROPE San Francisco-› General Sherman | Seg.
4,80
415
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Bremerhaven
5.00
Bwatow, Amoy and Formons Shanghai and Japan^
Cănions Maria Chenonowana
9,00
9,00
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