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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. ·

Autărived Capital, come

Larued and Fully Paid-ups $30,000,000 Reserve Punda

Bella.....

Allver

£6,500,000

4 до 000

'Herre Liability of Proprietors... $20,000,000

HEAD OPFIQ8:

HONG, SONO:

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

J. A, Plummer, Ex.

Chairmat.

Hea. Br. O. . 8. Maskin.

Deputy Chairman.

. . Ball, Esq. Hon. Mr. J. J. Puterusu,

A. IL Compton. Eng. T. E Pratee,

H., Lander Towle, Esq. T. 8. A. ~Bhaw, . Enjo

Q. Mahla,

eq.. 2. P. Warren, Eaq.

Chief Manager.

V. M. Grayburn, Eng.

BRANCHES:--

LOSDOS

LYONS

SMOT

BANGKOK

HATAVIA

*MBAY

'CALCUTTA

MALALOA

MANILA

MAR (Johor

MURDEN

KABASAKI

CANTOR

CHEFOO

COLOSTDO

DAIREN POOCHOW

HAIPHONG

HAMBURO

NEW YORK

VEIPING

!

PERARO

BASHOUS

MAN FRANCISCO

NASION

MANGIAR

SINGAPORE

SOTHABAYA

HANKOW

HARDIK

LIONUREW -

ILOILO

IPOK

JOHOR

HUNGEL PATANI TIENTSIN

KOUE

TOKYO

KOWLOON

KUALA LDAPUR

TRISOTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current Accouule opcard in Local Currenc sad Pised Deposite roseived for the year OT abercles portada in Loesi Corrinos and Berling on larme which will be quoted on applention. linng Kong, 1 April, 29030.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Busif the shore Haak is conduct.

ed by the HONG BONG AND BUANGHAI Hulas may be BANKING CORPORATION. obtained on application.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DANRING CORPORATION.

... GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong. th July, 1920,

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOELETT)

BANKERS.

Established ga

Long Loog Ose-11, Queen's Road Central

Authored Ceplist

Puid-lip Capital

Bert Fund

Quilders 150,000,000- (212,500,000.) Quilders 80,850,000

Head -ANSTERDAM Easton Head Office:DATAVIA.

RANCIES:-endjemaet. Handong, Bombay,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.'|

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

.£3,000,000 .£1,000,000

Reservo; Liability of. Pro-

prietors

,£3,000,000

ALOR STAN

Agencies and Branches:

KUALA LUMPUR

(Matey Hints)

KUCHING

AMEITSAR

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAN

NEW YORK PEKING

BANGKITK NATAVIA BONDAY

CALOUTTA

CANTON

*CAWNFORE

CEAD

COROHO

ADAIEN (Jainy,

Mouth Manchuria)

DYLU

HATHONG

TANQURO

HANKOW

HARDIN

(B, Hanchuria)

BONG KONG

ILOILO

PO

БАЛАСЫН

KOOR

KUALA XANGHAR

(Torek F...)

PENANG PESHAWAR RANGDON, BALGON.

SEMARANG

SEREMBAN

SILA NOTAT

BINGAPORE

HOUBABAYA

TAIPING (P.31.9.) TAVOY

TIENTSIN

TORYO

TONOKAH [Dhokat)

THINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

Foreign Exchange

(hilippine Talanda)

and General

Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened und Fix- ed Deposits received for 1 year or which will shorter periods at rates

be quoted an application.

A. H. FERGUSON,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 9th January, 1929.

INDIA LOAN.'

THE CHINA - MAIL.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1930.

The bandits concerned be long to the lat Bed Army.

MR. T. V. SOONG.

IN BANDITS HANDS. lease.

and

THREAT TO RESIGN FROM - MINISTRY.

Commerce

Finance

London, Yesterday. The lists for the India loan of £12,000,000 closed at ten o'clock this morning-Reuter.

EMPIRE TRADE EXHIBITION..

*

Owing to the greatly increased importance now assumed by the Bri- lish Empire Trade Exhibition, to be held at Buenos Aires on March and It was reported yesterday from April, 1931, H.M. Government has London that underwriting was pro- decided to treble the sum to be ex- ceeding of a £12,0000,000 six perpended on their official participation In the enterprise. This additional cent. Indian loan, redeemable In

a considerable por sum will allow 1936-37, of which £6,000,000 is for ropayment of Indian Treasury Bills tion of the impressive British Gov- ernment exhibits, now being shown due on December 20 next.)

in the Antwerp Exhibition, to be sent out and adequately displayed at One of the finest Buenos Aires. bulldings in the exhibition grounds has been placed at the disposal of the British Government and the de- corations and arrangements will be Amsterdam, Yesterday. The Royal Dutch Petroleum Com-in the hards of the Department of Overseas Trade. In the trade Pany has decided to redeem, November 1, ita four and a half persection of the exhibition it has been cent. priority shares still in circula- found necessary to provide more tion. the redemption rate being than double the covered space or- iginally designed, and although the up- grounds and buildings cover wards of 25 acres, it will be difficult to accommodate all who wish to participate.

DUTCH OIL SHARES.

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. 102 per cent.-Reuter.

Authorised Issued

(Established 1917.)

Paid-up: Reserve

CAPITAL:

.*Straits $20,000,000

8,000,000

4,000,000

Liabilities

of Shareholders Surplug

11

EMPIRE SHOW.

ort

British Industries 4,000,000 The 17th 2,626,000 Fair, to be held in London and from next Birmingham

year February 16 to 27, is now taking shape and it is possible to fore- cast its size and scope.

- HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE.

Branches, Agencies and Correspon dents in the principal cities of the world.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN-ENG HOOL,

THE

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

MAI SURE

SOME

ABLE

It is at the Fair that Dominions and Colonies Manager.their principal display of the year and, countries which are going to share the 10.000 square feet of space banked by the Empire Mar-

the make

ATS STIR RI. NEEDED

AN

ELL SER

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, keting Board at Olympia, London,

INC.

Head Office: 65. Broadway, New York.

.U.S.$6,000,000 U.S.$1,672,454 U.S.$1,908,200

(48,800,170) Guilder 400,000 (£59,34,045)

Capital Surplus Reserver

BRANCHES:-

Amsterda

Answery

Atheos

Da

Lettin

Elangow

Hayko Ilamburg Наго

Barilo

Babay

Bremen

Brumels

Buenos Aire

Calre

Calexita

Intertekoo Jsrus.c Lido Londas Liverpool Duratze Lugnad Luzoe Marellen Monte Carlo

Caleuits, Cheribon, Diembre, Djok jakari, e lingus", Jeddah, Kobe, Kota Radja, akar, Medan, Padeng Pulsabank,

Pekalongan, Fwong Poliak, Raspona. Botterdam", Bamazung*, Slangbal balg (Humantra).

Rotrebal

Kingapore.

Sourakarta (Solo). Togai, Tilaap and Wellovreden.

• Thess offices bars safe deposit boxes to li London Bauber National Provincial Bank Ltd.

Correspondente wil Dror the world

Banking bunina al evory descripilon transacted.

A. STORRINE..

Acting Manager,

floor Zoug. 18th August, 1930.

BANQUE DE LINDO-CHINE

HEAD OFFICE:

96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.

Subscribed Capital .Fra. 72,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital...Frs. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Funda....Frs.102,000,000.00 BRANCHES: Hong Kong Qalakon

Saigon Battambang Hue

Mongtze Shanghai

Bangkok

Canthe

Canton

Djibouti

Haiphong

Causes Colombo Connetinoglu

Vesila

Munich 53ontrex

A

Nica Kaples Pitsour Parie Теклад l'oking F'slerma Rotterdam Kome

Swmbou

sibangbal Keuthampton Singaporn H. Morits Tie afa

Vienas

Yenice Yokoham Zurich

Copenhagen Edinburg Ftomace DISTA

Branches

of American Express Company in Principal cities of Unit ed States of America and Canada.

include Canada, India. Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Gold Coast, Southern Rhodesia, British West Indies, Irish Free State. East African Dependencies, Cyprus, Malaya and Mauritius. Canada and India are also to have individual displays at Olym nia.

The scope of the Fair has been For the first Kreatly widened. time there is to be a Cotton Tex

tile Exhibition. organised by the British cotton industry under the auspices of the Government. as a section of the Fair. It is to oc- cupy eight halls at the White City where the London Fair was completely housed until the move to Olympia this year and it will run at the same time as the rest of the Fair, closing one day later, February 28.

For the first time, too, the Ex-

All classes of Commercial Banking hibition of British Artificial Silk Transactions undertaken.

Personal investment

handled.

+

Gooda is being held at the Albert

accounts Hall, London, during the first

and the entire week of the Fair British production of yarns.

The Company offers to intending fabrics, and frocks will be shown. Travellers the use of ita "Travelers

The other "light" industries.

Cheques" and Lettera of Credit and,

of its thoroughly equipped Travel De-furniture. Nam-Dinh Singapore

Neumea

Fort-Bayard, Papeete

Thanhes

Tientsin

Tourane.

Hankow Pnon-Penh Vinh

Hanoi

Peking Pondicherry Yunnanfu BANKERS:

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnale; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas Credit Industriel et Commercial; So- ciete Generale.

IN LONDON: The National Pro-

partment.

Affiliated with

in addition, the world-wide services including the manufacturern of pottery and glass. leather goods, fancy goods, sports goods and toys, jewellery, cutlery' and plate, foodstuffs, chemicals and acientific instruments, will cxhibit at Olympia where all four floors of the new Empire Hall will be used for the first time.

THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources ..Over $2,500,000,000

E. W. DUGGAN,

Manager.

Exhibits of the "heavy" indue- tries, including machinery, and plant of all kinds, heating, light-

ing materials, metals and hard- ware. will be shown as usual at. Castle Bromwich, Birmingham.

vincial & Union Bank of England, THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. ing and cooking equipment, build-

Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompté

de Paris; Credit Lyonnais,

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French American Banking Cor- poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.

Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangements.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let

A. LECOT,

Hoar Kong. 1st May, 1929.

Manager.

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Sormous. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

Central Bank in Formone.

Desk Nolce issued Aarags amount You. 45,000,000 BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: JAPAN--Tokyo, Yokohama, Hobe, Onak. FORMCSA, ag, Karenke, Artus,

In all some 700,000 square feet of stand apace will be occupied simultaneously in the various ex- or 200,000 square hibition halls, feet more than the stand space in this year's Fair, and the wide Makeng, Nanto, Bhinchike, Taich, a scope of the exhibits will make Takes, Tameuf, Tooa. He,

truly representa- CHINA-Bhanghel, Hankow, Anoy, Foockow, the Fair more

Hwatow, Carton

Bingapore, Boeralmys, tive of British industry. than ever OTHERSong Kok

Calcutta before. Samara Balavis. Lamin London, New York, Daire,

LONDON BANKERS,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, The Bank has Correspondents in all the principal

LIMITED.

Established 1880.

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund .......Yen 113,500,000

Head Office:-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies sti Alexandria

Nagoya Batavia

Nowchwang Bombay Bannos Aires

(Temporarily closed).

Calcutta

Canton

Changchun

Dairen (Dainy

New York

Osaka

Peking Rangoon Rio de Janeiro Saigon, San Francisco

Fengilen (Mulden) Seattle,

Hamburg

ankow

Harbin

on Kong

Honolulu *Kil. Yoon Katachi Kobe London? Los Angeles

Nagsak!

Semarang Shanghai :Shimonoseki

baya

Tsingtan Vladivostock

(Tammporarily "closed) fans

Current

Interest allowed or

Commeratal Centres throughout the world.

K. NAGURA.

Морет

BONG KONG BRANGI

8, Du Voux Bos Onli Hang Ang 10th January, 1999.

British manufacturers now rely

The Leadon Consly Winter and Farr's Bank on the Fair for marketing new producte, finding new markets and meeting, old, customers, and 60 or 70 countries regularly send their buyers to the Fair-sometimes in teams of eight, nine or ten from a single store-to seelan the space is of a few days what Britain making and to place orders for

: the year.

THE BANK OF CHINA.- :

行銀國沖

Through the Trade Commission- era and other icers of the De- partment of Oversena Trade, ar- made for letters and Invitation cards for all sections of the Fair to reach atleast 55,000 potential trade Subscribed Capital...$25,000,000.00 buyers abroad.. Paid-Up Capital Noserve Funds

Hoorganized October 20, 1928. ander

special charter of The National Gov-rangements are being ernment as an

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK.

$24,710,200,00 3,820,002.82

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI,

HONG KONG BRANCH: Queen's Road Central,

Owing to our numerous branches

RIGID ECONOMIES:

Shanghai, Yesterday,

FATE OF AN AMERICAN`

MISSIONARY.

British Action.

Feking, Yesterday.

It is officially stated that Sir Miles Lampson is making the strongest possible representations

LEGATION REPRESENTATIONS to Nanking regarding the murder

of the Misses Nettleton and Har- rison, and urging the Government to take most drastle action for the apprehension and punishment of the criminals responsible-Reuter.

GERMAN FASCISTS.

Peking, Yesterday. Bandits captured Kwangshan in The Evening Post this afternoon

on the night of states that the Finance Minister, Southern Honan Mr. T. V. Seong, has submitted his the 5th last., and carried off Mr. resignation to the State Council, Bert N. Nelson, of the American stating that it would only be with- Lutheran United Mission. They! drawn if his terms were accepted sent a letter to the Consul General at Hankow, which arrived on the in full.

Mr. Soong in a memorandum 12th., demanding a large ransom.

Berlin, Yesterday.." The Consul General at once noti- points out that the expense during

The Hitlerites (German Fus the past seven months in warfare, fied the Hankow and Chengchow the slump in silver and the Nation-authorities.. The American Lega- clats) and Communists clashed at assumed tion has made representations to Schwerin last night, after.a poli- al Government's newly responsibilities in connection with Nanking urging that immediate tical meeting, and fifteen persons

were seriously hurt.-Reuter. the reorganisation of the Kuomin steps be taken for Mr. Nelson's re- chun, would make the most rigid economies vital if default upon bund indebtedness is to be avoided.

The Evening Post says that it is expected that the State Council will meet Mr. Soong's terms for scheme in accordance with his sug- adopting a comprehensive budget gestion.-Reuter.

BERLIN STRIKĘ.

CRISIS IN THE METAL INDUSTRY.

Berlin, Yesterday,

A total of 120.000 metal workers employed in 276 factories and workshops in Berlin struck to-day.

Big firms like Siemens, Bergman and the General Electric are tryi ing to carry on with skeletonj stais.

Disabled war veterans and men over sixty have been exempted! from the strike in order to enable draw their them to continue to pensions-Reuter.

DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert ̧but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic, spellings, such en harbor, plow, and altho.)

· 12

13

13

15

19

26.

વ્ય

HORIZONTAL

1-Bamo attar“ 3-Hire S-Places

"

160

HORIZONTAL (Cont.) 43-A dance step- 44-Greek goddess of

the dawn 13-A kind of drawing 46-An Egyptian god

board

147-Quioi; to learn 14-Famous Italian 43 To martliy

51-Musical pate painter

52-A sign of the zodiac 64-Associate of Arts

(abbr.) 65-To make greater importance

15- est (abbr.) 16-A Mexican dish of

meat, cornmeal, etc.

18-Negative

19-A Cossack or Turk, 57-Comes Into' aight 21-To pinch

59-Heavenly body 50-A Illy 01-A food fish

VERTICAL. 1-The death of ■

person 2-Treachery toward

the governmant

22-A drame by Goethe 23-Fabulous bird 28-To corrode 26-Depression between

two hille

28-To disagree in

'opinion 29-Highest, note, in

Guido's scale 31-Presently 33-Once (Scot) 34-like

36-To rend

37-A, dandy

39-An old measure of

length

40-IntermentsA

42-Ever, contracted

· 3-Musical note 4-Masculine nama B-Dacay 6-Ardar or dash 7-8naro

-Bit (Latin) 3-Young hog 10-Each (abbr.) 11-Pertaining to

tension

19

10 11

112

[6]

VERTICAL (Cont.) 12-A silt

17-A southern state of

U. §. 20-A measure of lengt 22-Stout

24-Pertaining to lemon

like fruit 25-To make noble 26-A social slast in

India

in 27-Pertaining to place

29-To follow

30-A fall flower

32-And not

19-To Jain

•

36-An essential part 133-A country of

*Europo 40-To Interdict 141-Distress signal

43-Pertaining to the earth's poles 45-Wool-bearing animat 46-Qod of war (Gr.) 47-Any open space 48-8mail river-duck 60-To rollove 62-Account (abbr) 63-A mineral spring 56-Interjection 158-Thres-toed sloth

(The solution of the above crossword puzzle will appear in to-morrouts izzue along with a new cross-word puzzle.)

THE BANK

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Established 1912.

Capital and Surplus Total

3.564.800 1,000,000

Head Office Hong Kong.

Authorised Coplial' (1.K. Csernoy) #11,500,000 Paid-up Capa każd

· Rotarys - Yend 'assessoria set on saturat signa

BRANCHER Canion,Shanghal, Hankow #wakow,

in China and large connections in the Important commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our N 2 Bangkok, New York, and San Francisco.

clients/special facilities for domestio and foreign banking and exchanges - We also handle the inaus of Bendy Depozita, recelved for fred period and other Public Funds of the Chin

Counts:

die fates, to be obtained on: applies- cze Government. bath sathome, and

DAYS LONDON, BANKENG you SAMETNe Llépő's Bark, Limitad

PROPAN PACORRESPONDENTE. Elu aji principal ullisë pë

Verses détend pilon traiuscled. VINDPURPOSE AND

take begentheter (vstions olnud) kë a fourly

LOOK POONG SHAN

abroad. SHOUT CHEN,

jer -/1030.

Hong Kong 5th March, 192

Long Long,

16th

OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Established 1918.

HEAD OFFICE:

10, Des Voeux Road, Central: HONG KONG.

over $8,000,000.00– over H.$30,000,000.00 description of Banking and Exchange business Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for- eign currenales opened for clients.

Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes. Branches and Agencies all over the world."

KAN TONG PO.

Chief Manager.

OVERLAND

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MAIL

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Strong protests are being made in this, Colony by shipping companies over the proposed increase in light and harbour dues. The views of the Shipping companies and an official of the Harbour Office are tersely given in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL..

The OVERLAND CHINA MAIL also carries an exclusive story of the projected retrenchment scheme, "even at the cost of efficiency." Several junior members of the Civil Service Staff will have to give up their positions.

Another sensational escape from the Victorin Jail occurred during the week. The break-away was made Two Chinese long-term prisoners staged during the day. the sensation, and one man was arrested on the spot-by a British soldier belonging to the Somerset Regiment. The OVERLAND CHINA MAIL carries a full report of the incident.

What was said to be the world's largest haul of heroin was seized here by Revenue Officers on board an Italian ship. The story was exclusively reported in the CHINA MAIL, and the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL 'contains a full report of the seizure. The haul was said to be worth £35,000. The contraband was ingeniously packed among It clearly shows that a cases of glassware and jams. powerful syndicate is operating in this Colony.

Although Hong Kong is free from gunmen, still there is a tough character or two in this Colony. A Chinese detective who went to arrest a man alleged to have parti elpaled in an armed robbery was stabbed, and his assailant. escaped. A full story of the outrage is included 'In this number of the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL,

A sensation in the football circle of this Colony is caused by the suspension of two of the Chinese players who lost their amateur status by accepting money during a tour to the Malay States. The full story is published exclusively in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.

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