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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

.

Askbarked Capital semina twood and Pully Paid-up mama 920,006,000 Korra Fund 1000

unearen & 4,500,000 Silva, $14,000,000

FIELD WCFICE, HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORI (-- Hon. Mr. 0. 0.. Worklo.

chatron

Hon. Mr. J. J. Palacios, Deputy Chairsmu.

10. M... D. Ball, T. Pacros, Bog 4. Campton, Reg. 1. k. Flamm, 304.

Tosin Lewis. Exp. T. H. K. Baw, Beg.

2. Wiekin, Mog.

.BANGKỠN

BATAVIA

BOMDAT

J. P. Waryn, Bog.

-Oklet Manager.

** Arwybara, Mag.

ANOTIES:-

FANDIUM

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.

BEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

£3,000,000 .$4,000,000

Reserva Liability of Pro-

prietors

.£3,000,000

Agencies and Branches:

KUCHING

МАРВАВ

ALOX STAR

AMKITSAL

PANGKUK BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON DAWNFORE CEDI COLOMBO DAIREN DELI

BAITBONG

HANDURO

HANKOW

BASHK

HÙNG SUNG

ILOILO

STOR

MANILA

MEDAN

YAW YORE

PEYING (Poking) PENANG KANDUON

- BAIGUN

SEMARANG

SEREMBAN

SHANGHAI

SINGATORZ

LYONE

SITIAWAN

BUURABAYA

MALAGOA

TAIPING

MAHITA

TIENTHIN

MUAR Jekors]

KARACILI

TOX YO

SANTON

MUKDAN

KIM NO

TONGKAH (Bhuket)

KOER

TRING1180

P

NEW 103K

KUALA KANGSAR

YOKOHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

DAIRAH

VOOCHOW

VALOUTTA

'MAIMONO

RAMBERG KTANKOW

MARRIN

KONGKRW

JOHORE

KOWLOON

ZUALA LUMPUR

PRIPING

PENAKO

BANGCON

› HAIGON

MAIGON

HAN FRAMUTBOL

BHANGUA

BINGAPORE BOURABAYA WUNGEI PATANI DIENTSIN

ΤΟΚΤΟ

THINGTAO

-TOKOHAMA

Darren Loonie opened a Local Derrsnap sad Pired Deposits reairs for ana your M akarker packed in Lonal Ourozny and Burling an berma which will he quoted an application.

Hong Kong, 18th February, 1941.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Brise of the above Buckle sondast

od by the HONG KONG AND BHANGILAT MARKING CORPORATION.

Bals may be

baland on application.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORTONATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chin Manut.

sag Long, 188k July, 1000.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Established 1912.

Head Office:-Hong Kong. 4brid Capital (31.. Carney) $11,808,098 Faid Up Capa

Deserve Fené .................

...... 1,100,000 'BRANOMES 1-

Canton, Shanghal, Hankow, Swalew, Bangkok, New York and Sam Penundsen.

EXTURESPONDENTI

LONDON BANKERS 1—— The Lord's Back, Limited,

oltins of the World.

In all pelange and banking business of

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warplion iranded,

Theppal Box (various sīpon) nì a yearƐy

ranial of from $3 to $40.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

KUALA LUMPUR

Foreign Exchange and Genera! Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fix-

which will

ed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates ho quoted on application.

J. STUART,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 17th August, 1981.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

THETREUIANDS TRADING,OCIETY:

BANKERS.

Established 1834.

He Koog Mon:—11, Quana's Rood, Canizal.

Authored Capital .........Guilders 184,000,000

(110,000.) Pald-Up Capital ...... Gulidarn 90.000,00% 125.000.1701 Boys Fund Guildare 40,016,00 [4,204,000

Land Off:-AMSTERDAM Ealers and One:-BATAVIA, BRANCHES)- Basdjarmasin, Bandoeng, Bombay,

Dalute, Charbon, Deber, Djok Jakarta, 14 Ilages"; Jeddah, Zoba, Kobe Bedju, Makamar, Medan, Padang

Lehatongue, Pasan Palabang Poetisual Bangoon, Betterdam

Bibalg Bhanghel, (8cm), Bingapore Soarabels, Boerakarta (Bole), Zegal, Tilinlay at Weltevreden.

Випасно

• These offom ara sate depois boxes to les. London Banker-National Provincia: Dank Lt. Correspondents all over the world

Banking bustname of stay

description treated.

A. STOXXINI,

dung Ios, 18 Angor, 1008.

THE

Manag.

Chief Manager. AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,

THE BANK OF CHINA.

行銀國中

INC.

Head Office: 65, Broadway,

Reserves

Capital

Reorganised October 20, 1929, under

Surplus

#pecial charter of The National Gov. ernment as an

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK.

Paid-up Capital

..$24,710,200.00

Subscribed Capital....$25,000,000.00

Reserve Funda ........$ 8,820,503.82

AIZckam

Askans Bala

Balz

Blarta

Bombay

Breme

Brussia

Bubos Air

READ OFFICE: SHANGHAL

Calro

HONG KONG BRANCH:

Oslo

Cat Coto

4 Queen's Road Central

Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the im- portant commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our cilesta special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and exchanges.

We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chin exe Government both at home and abroad.

SHOU J. CHEN,

Manager, Hong Kong, 5th March, 1931.

Constantinople

Copenhagen

Edit: hargh

Fiores

GADATE

Branches

New York,

U.S.80,000,000-

U.S.$1,572,454 U.S.$1,908,209

BRANCHES :--

Водов

Naples Pit

fline gov Havana Timburg Haven Interlaken Jeruzalaca Iddo London Liverpool Laterne Lugano

LI

Marneulina

Monte Carle

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Munich

Montreas

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ماتور

Pasang

J'elog

Palermo Botterdam Bome

tobe! Huanghai dullampo Singapore St. Morita Tria Vienna

Venice Tokobama Zariok

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

All einssos of Commercial Banking Transactions undertaken,

Personel

inventmont accounta

handled.

The Company offers to intending Travellers the ase of its "Travelers

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Cheques" and Letters of Credit and,

LIMITED.

Batablished 1880. Capitai (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund .......Yen 110,200,000

Head Office—YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agencies at:

'Alexandria

Batavia

Berlia

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Changchan

Dairon (Dalny),

Nagasaki Nagoya Nowohwang

New York

Osaka Parla

Peiping Rangoon

Fuglen (Mukden) Rio de Janeiro

Hamburg Hankow

Herbin

HORK Kang

Motala

Kai Yuen Karachi

Habe

London

Los Angeles Manila

San Franciipo Semarang

Seattle

Singapore

Soerabaya

Sydney Tientaln

To Lau

Interest allowed on Current Ac- osants,

Depoelts received for fixed periods st rates to be obtained on application.

E. MORL

Manager, Hong Kong, 11th September, 1921

in addition, the world-wide services of its thoroughly equipped, Travel De partment.

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

E. W. DUGGAN,

Manager,

THE

CHINA MAIL.

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

(Established 1917.)

HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE. Hong Kong Branch: 13, Queen's Itd. C.

Authorised Capital Straits $20,000,000 Issued Capital .... Paid-up Capital

8,000,000

#

4,000,000

Reserve Liabilities

4,000,000

"

of Shareholders. Surplus

. 2,687,000 Branches. Agencies and Correspon- dents in the principal cities of the world,

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOL

".

Manager,

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE

READ OFFICE:

$6, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.

and

Commerce

Finance

IMPORTANCE OF

ARTESIAN WELLS.

supply, and one that at once makes an appeal to the farmer and horti culturist, is that of sinking a com- paratively shallow well, without re gard to the possibility of the poilu- from the drainage of surface water carrying impurities, and aleo the chance of such a well giving out without much notice. The alternative is that of sinking a deop well with its greater of 35 continuity of supply and the con- With the daily allowance

of purity of the gallons of water per head of popu-siderable degree

of the depth Iation in London it may not often water by reason Subscribed Capital .Fra. 72,000,000.00 be appreciated to what extent wo through which it has percolated. Pald-Up Capital...Fr. 68,400,000.00 are dependent upon the raising of These are not merely the two main Bosorve Funds ....Fra.102,000,000.00 water from doep wells for this sup- features of deep waters, but they ply. Not only for public require-have proved the salvation of many for many private propositions which otherwise would ments, but no

for water are have failed in their absence; and users, the demands

(Continued on Pagi s.) often 30 enormous as to justify sinking numerous wells in order to

SILVER PARLEY. secure an Independence from other sources which will ensure that con- tinuity of supply which is essential to the individual project.

For all this

there is a wator

Modern Applications of tion which may arise

Ancient Method. GUARANTEEING PURE WATER.

BRANCHES: Bangkok Rong Kong Quinhon

Saigon Battambang Hue

Shangha! Singapore Thanka

Canton Djibouti

Mongtze Nam-Diah

Numea

Tourans

Fort Bayard Papeete Tientsin Haiphong Peking

Puom

Penh Vinh

Hankow Benef

Pondichery Yunnanfu BANKERS:

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National J'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Hanque de Paris et des Pays-Ba; common origin, and the water which Urodit Industrial et Commercial; So-originally falls to the earth is either dico Generale.

¡trapped in reservoirs after flowing over the surface of the earth in the form of rivers or, sinking into

IN LONDON: The National Provin- tas & Union Bank of England, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte

are; Credit Lyonnais.

de

Pittman on Gravity --

of Situation.

Washington, October 7. Senator Key Pittman, of Nevada, speaking over a national radio hook- up, declared to-night that an inter- the relatively pervious strata, finds uational conference and an agre IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan some lower level, often being stored ment to end silver dumping imme- le, French American Banking Cor underground by meeting impervious uiately is imperative...

se said if nations would so agree poration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New

strata. Thus underground water is

price of silver would York.

stored at very different levels. In Lie

Immediately jump to 60 cents qu the water may pase

v arrangements.

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

A. BONNAUD,

Hong Kong, Int May, 1931

some enses

"Unless we take some action our

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1931.

Contented

Trouble-Free Babyhood

For Infantile

Indigcation,

Constipation,

Colic, Croup,

Diarrhoea,

Worms, Colds,

Fevers &

Teething

Troubles.

la there anything in life which can compare to the thrill of happiness which the sight of a really happy cox- iented baby brings to his parents, Ho lien there crowing in his cut, tugging, of his pink toea, a picture to delight the epe-and the heart.

But what an unfortunate contrant in the nickly child, alternately moping or source of constant worry, crying,

anxiety and trouble.

Most childhood ailments arise through derangements in the stomach

When these are in the intestines.

OF

normal health the child is well, viparous and happy. For babice and children up to six, there is nothing that ffers a better safeguard to health than

Baby's Own Tablets

This pleasant tasting, gentle and guaranteed pure and harmless, infantile medicine is ideal for all stomach and bowel troubles. An ideally balanced prescription for the prevention and relief of childhood ailments, Baby's Oum Tablets are rented upon. by parents all over the world. They are the remedy that

Have Made A Million Babies Happy, Healthy and Contented.

Interest allowed on Current Ac- Duats and Fixed Deposits according through relatively thin layers of ounce, and stimulate trade with

pervious strata and soon meet an Cina and Mexico.

is going into the oil and impervious, rock, which either re-

directa its flow more or less horizon-Isolation in world commerce and at the same conference in 1927, the Oklahoma

that such a step business and compete with the big tally, or with a slight fall, or, on trade may become a reality," Pitt-president said

would prevent war, international companies, the other hand, causes' it to collect man said.

Furthermore he said producone Pittman recently returned from embarrassments and economic com. in the form of underground reser-

would be guaranteed $1.00 per bar- tour in the Orient where he plications. volra.

rel by the state. studied the silver situation and ita effect on Oriental trade.-United Press.

Manager.

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK

OF NEW YORK.

HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, New York.

Capital, Surplus and

Undivided Profita.U.S.$226,037,392

Branches in ARGENTINE LONDON BELGIUM BRAZIL

CHINA

CHILE

COLOMBIA CUBA DOMINICAN

.REPUBLIC

INDIA.

ITALY

JAPAN

Such reservolia are reached by relatively shallow wells. On the other hand, it is quite possible for water to be absorbed by previous

strain which, owing to geological

HOOVER'S ADVICE.

Don't Borrow Or Lend.

Washington, October 8. A plea by President Hoover that

formation, find their way below im- pervious material, so that it becomes necessary to bore through the im- pervious strata in order to catch this lower water. Then it may happen, as it often does, thut this water has been collected under pres- sure, ao that the introduction of a the nations neither lend nor borrow purposes for productive borchole admits of the ejection of the water sometimes under con brought applause to-day from the siderable pressure. This type of 600 delegates to the Pan-American SETTLEMENTS well was first met in the province Commercial Conference. URUGUAY

of Artois, in France, and the term VENEZUELA

"artesian" ia derived from

MEXICO PANAMA PERU PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PORTO RICO STRAITS

Commercial and Travellers' Letters Artesium, the ancient name

of Credit, Travellers' Cheques, Billa Artois. In fact,

or

a well of this

of Exchange and Cable Transfers character has been in operation bought and sold. Current account since A.D. 1126, with a continuous and Savings Bank accounts opened

and Fixed Deposits in local and for supply of water.

eign currencies taken at rates that:

More recently, however, the term

may be ascertained on application to artesian has been extended to apply the Bank,

to relatively deep wells from which

We are also able to offer our Cus-water is extracted from below im- tomers the services of the Branches

of the International Banking Corpora-pervious strata, whether or not the tion in San Francisco and Spain and water is capable of being ejected also of The National City Bank of under its own pressure. In the lat- New York (France), B., in Paris ter case pumping must be resorted

and Nico.

Ito.

F. McD. COURTNEY,

Manager. Importance to the Agriculturist.

The whole matter of adequate and Hong Kong, June 16, 1981.

reliable water supply in one of con siderable importance to the com- LTD.munity as a whole, but especially to

THE BANK OF TAIWAN,

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE:-Talpeh, Formosa, Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

those consumers who may be situated far from a public supply. and yet need large quantities for the maintenanre of their factories or farms, The farmer can ill afford to bo short of cheap water

to be or

dependent upon which in time of likely prolonged drought

Central Bank in Formoon, Bank Note und Avarge amount Isa. 5.000.000 supplies

BRANODES AND AGENCIES,- JAPAN:-Tokyo, Yokohams, Hobe, Osaka.

Tatez, Thansul, Town, Italia, Tailo

are

FORMOSA -član, Eagl Karenko Keelung, to run short. When he has his own Maton Hanto, Shinchiku, Talho, Zsina supply, independent of external dif- CHINA --Shaugbal Mankow, Amoy Foodkow, ficulties and always assured, he is with his all- OTHERS Kong. Singapore, Boscabay able to carry on

Swatow, Canton,

Semarang.

Bortbay. Calo important task of raising the food-

staffs required by the community.

London, New York, Dairen.

LONDON BANKERS I'

The London County Wastinater and Parr's Bank.

The Bank Commarpondaniu En all she principal Commercial Centens throughout the world.

K. NAGURA.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

1. Der Your Bead Cagir. Em Kong. 19th January, 1949

Матро

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Established 1918.

HEAD OFFICE:

10, Des Voeux Road, Central. HONG KONG.

Capital and Surplus

Total Resources

over HL.$ 8,000,000,00

over H$30,000,000.00

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,

Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for-

eign currencies opened for clients..

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

KAN TONG PO,

The first alternative to the public

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

LS, (racechurch Blævet, London, E.0.3.

Authorised Capital....£3,000,000 Bubscribed Capital Pald-up Capital

1,800,000 1,050,000

Reserve Fund and Rest 1,000,845

BANKERS

The Bank of England. & Midland Bank, 148.

BRANCHES

Ipoh

Kandy

Karsoll

Rosa Bharu

Kuala Kend

Bangkok

Batavia

Babay

Calcutta

Colombo

· Kuala Lépé

∙Challe

Kuala Lumpur

Įfleeg · Kong

Пока

New York

Pezant

Fort Loals

Rangoos

Bimla

Russian (Pahang) Sixspor Madras

Bourabay

HONG KONG' BRANGIL

Every desorption of Banking and Exchange busi-

Travail Chegass immoed.

Trustee and Excentorships under- taken.

INTEREST czwað, on Decrons Acommia sól

| Prod Bagordia ni Balon that may be nonetalsed

og spillesite.

C. L. BANDES,

Chief Manager.

Manager.

[V, Qrana's Road Onesel.”

Hong

W011 April,- 2003

except

.

"I repeat this to-day," he said, "because had it been followed for Murray said Oklahonia has al- the past five years our problems ready obtained two refineries, and throughout the world would be far intends to refino petroleum and, sell state-owned service different, our difficulties infinitely gasoline in less."

statione.

As the president concluded, the. The announcement was forthcom- delegates from 21 countries of the ing after oil operators sought

to

the persuado western hemisphere rose to their unsuccessfully

applauded. Associated governor to open certain fields. feet and Press,

Governor Murray recently called out state troops and closed up of wells under martial law, declaring that the purchasing corporations would have to pay operators $1.00 per barrel. for crude oil or there wouldn't be any oil pumped out of

OKLAHOMA OIL,

Oklahoma City, Okin, Oct. 8, "Cocklebur Bill" Murray, direct actionist governor of Oklahoma, Recalling the statement he made announced to-day that the state of Oklahoma.--United Press.

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