BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Loved and Fully Tallap manus 100,000, 1 Baserri Fzade-
Morling
A 1,500,000
. $18,000,000
Reserve Lidly of; Freeclatuen m*** 984,105,999 STHEAD SPICH, LONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTO241-
Math Me. 0. 0. 0; Msakta.
Ban. Mr. J. J. Pstarvan, Deputy Chairman.
Cong Ke 17. E 15, T. E Pouras, Ben.
EL X.. Campion, Mog. 7. A. Plummer, Tra.
B. Lander Levis, Mog. 7. E. 1. Chow, Boy.
AMOT
BAKOKON MATAVIA
BOMBAY
DAKOUTLA
БАРКОМ
EXPOO
DOLOKWO
DAIREY POOOKOW
WAMERUNG
KONGKTW
OPEN
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HOWLOON
1. E. Warron, Bea
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LANCERS (NPP
KUMLA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYOXS
MALADDA
MANILA
MUAB (Jokes)
KULDEN
NEW TORK
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PAWANG
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SINGAPORE
GOTHABATA BUNGNI PATANI TINKTYN
TOETO
TEINGTAO YOKOHAMA
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
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FOR WER BANKING KRPORATION.
COME AND SHANGHAI V. GRATSURE,
Ohiol NanarıL.
Hong Kong., 1996 Joly, 2000,
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Established 1912.
Head Ofco?-Bong Kong. Autherland (spital (ILK. Jumsney) BILDOJOS Mamers Fund - 1,186,000
Conghel, llanter, _Swalow, Wing. New York and son Fransizes.
ZOEZERONDENTS
LONDON BANERES |-- The day's Bank, Ludied.
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LOOK POONG BHAN,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Established 1917.) -
HEAD OFFICE:---SINGAPORE Hong Kong Branch: 15, Queen's Ed, C.
Authorised Capital Straits $20,000,000 Issued Capital ........ Paid-up Capital
Branches, Agoncies and Correspon. dents in the principal cities of the world.
8,000,000
H
4,000,000
Reserve Liabilities
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
of Bhareholders. Surplus
10
2
4,000,000 2,687,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
pristors
.£3,000,000 .84,000,000
$3,000,000
Ageles and Branches:
KUCHING
MADHAY
MANILA
MEDAN
ALOR STAR
AMULITRAN
BANOROK HATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON LAWNPORE
QULOMBO DAIREX DELHI
HAIPHONG NAMBURG
ВАМКОЙ
KABBIN
HONG EIG
ILOILO
DON
KARAMELI
KLAMO
XODE
KUALA KANGSAR
KUALA LUMPUR
NEW YORK
PRYING (King)
PENANU
BANIKION SALOON ARMABANO BEREMBAN BELA KOILAT
BINGAPORK
SITIAWAN BUURABAYA TAIPING TIRNIGIN ΤΟΚΤΟ
Foreign Exchange and
Banking business transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fix-
Every description of Banking and Exchange braless transacted.
TAN ENG KOOL
Малярет
BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
96. Boulevard Hausmann, PARIS.
Capital fully paid up .Fre. 120,000,000 Roservos (81.12.1980) Frs. 116,568,454
TONGKAH (Blake)
THING1A0
YORUELAMA
ZAMBOANGA
General
Hus
J. STUART,
Hong Kong, 17th August, 1981.
Manager.
Phom-Penb Quinhon Tourano Vinh
Thanh Hoa Nam-Dinh Peping
BRANCHES:
Indo-China. China. Other Places. Saigon
Canton Hanoi
Bangkok Fort-Bayard Haiphong
Djibouti Battambang Hankeou Gunthe
Hongkong Mongtze
Noumea
Papecte
Pondicherry
od Deposits received for one year or shorter periods as rates which will be quoted on application.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
OF SHIRKLANDS TRADING COOLETY)
BAYEZ-ES.
Račlikad 183
Hong Kong Olloss—11, thann's Hood Contesă.
Astorian Ongikal Paid-Up Dspel
Resorts Fund
n Galiders 158,600,000- (6:2,100,004.)
Oplikach) 20,000,000
(61,009,110) man Cruilders 68,014,006 (1)
Food Des&MSTERDAME Masive Hand Off‰e:-BATAVIA BRANCHINA |- Bandjarmasin, Beadosag”, Bombay,
Onlouin, Chection, Dyamber, Djok Komm-Balļa, Məkanını, Medan, Padang
Fokulangin, P
Bamamag
(Blumales), Kingsport, Bourso Barbara (Balo), Tamil, zjilalay nad
• Then plồng hero anda dapurla baza de l Looden Barkas --Mancual. Provincial Bank Zəë.
Uorrespondanse all over the work
Banking businam of every description. tenanced.
A. STOKKIEK,
Katy Kong, 185 Augwi, 198.
THE
Chief Manager. AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY,
special charter of The National Gor- STEMADÍ RI 41
INTERNATIONAL RICHANGE
US$6,000,000 U.S.$1,672,454, .U.S.$1,308,200
INC.
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中
Head Oden: 65, Broadway, New York.
Capital
Esorganised October 28, 1928, under
Barplus
Besarros
BRANCHES
BANK,
Angincium
Antwor
Subscribed Capital ....$25,000,000.00
An
Paid-up Capital
$24,710,200.00
Baile
Barlia
Resurra Funda
.§. 8,820,503.83
Biarrit
Bence (Lagom
Hamburg Elar Lakeriakan
Naple Puss
Pening
kekma
Bombay
Braces
HBAD OFFICE: BHANGHAL
Brannala
Farma Bollardan Kome
Brocco Al Claire
Gale
D
HONG KONG BRANCH: Queen's Road Central
Owing to our numerons branches in Ghins and large connections in the In- portant commercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to our clients special facilities for domaatio and foreign banking and exchanges.
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chin- 436 Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN,
·Manager. Hong Kong, 6th March, 1981.
Lida London Liverpool
Lupas Lazer
Hiersboal
Skaugkal
Campton
Merle Manila
Mundoh Mesicout
Ваферска 26. Most TOLAR
Viarna
Traice
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Cellos.be Ocaster Unspla Gopalg Edinburgh Flores
Branches of American Express Company in Principal cities of Unit ed States of America and Canada.
ALAM
All classes of Commercial Banking
Transactions undertaken.
Personal
handled.
investment accounte
The Company offers to intending Travellers the use of its "Travelers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, addition, the world-wide services
LIMITED,
Established 1880. Capital (Pally paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Yem 116,200,000 Maserye, Fund
Head OficYOKOHAMA. Brunches and Agenclas· ut? -
-Bateris
Berlin
Changchun
Dalton (Dalny):
Nagtankf
Nagoya Newchwang
New York
ORRIE
Paris
Pelping Rangdon
Wangtien. (Halden) Rio de Janeiro
Los Angeles/
Bass Francisco
Rm
Seattle
Semarang
Shanghai Bhimonoseki
Singapore
Boerabaya Bydney
Tientsin
Tokyo
Telnaian
Interest, allowed on Ourent As
Decoltar beoefved for fred periods wi kalau Ký ho shčained onʻnyplícu
EL MORL
Maar Kong. 118k September
of its thoroughly equipped, Travel Do partment.
Agulated with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources ..Ovér G$2,500,000,000.
K. W. DUGGAN,
Manager.
Shanghai Tientsin Yunnanfou Singapore
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes to let Travellors cheques lasued.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Commerce and Finance
LET THE WORLD KNOW.
What Is British Is Best.
AN INSPIRING CALL.
Wo have got all wrong with these things, and we want a man of breadth and vision and cloquence and abounding virility to help put us sight. Though I have disagreed with you many times in the past, my Lord, I would select you as captain' of any team to put Britain's prestige back to where it ought to be, if for no other reason than this, that you are the one man in the his- tory of British Journalism bigi enough to allow your cartoonists to make fun of you (and your salva- The Evening Standard received tionist campaign) in your from Lieut.-Colonel Graham Seton papers. The man who is big enough the stuff of Hutchison, D.S.O., M.C., the follow-for that has in his ing open letter to Lord Beaverbrook, leadership.
That is why a mere Jack-of-all- Colonel Hutchison is the author of several widely-read war hooks, in-trades like me appeals to you to cluding "The W Plan" (which also bring your dynamic influence to made a very successful film) and bear on the great task of restoring]
Britain's Influence-Believe me, my "Footslogger." His letter says;
My Lord, You are nearing the Lord, end of a wonderful journey.
1
You have carried the Bery cross
own
GRAHAM SETON HUTCHISON.
up a long and a steep hill, until you TOBACCO CONTRAST are close upon achieving the goal to which you aspired, the return of a' Parliament with a mandate to unify the Empire by the indissoluble bends of mutual' trade.
But as one who has climbed to
Alpine poak and foot-1 many an
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to ar- slogged terribly but triumphantly rangements.
up the arduous steeps of the Hima layas, I know this one fact about the climber he is never content with the helght he has reached. To- morrow he must be out and up again to conquer new peaks and win new prospects.
A. BONNAUD,
Manager.
, Queen's Road Central, French Bank Building. Hong Kong, 1st November, 1931.
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.
HRAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street, New York.
Capital, Surplus and
Undivided Profits ..U.S.$220,057,898
Branches in 2-----
ARGENTINE BELGIUM BRAZIL
CHILE
CHINA COLOMBIA CUBA
LONDON
MEXICO
PANAMA
PERU
PHILIPPINE
ISLANDE
PORTO RICO
Curious Effect of Gold Standard Decision.
A curious contrast is provided by the two leading Tobacco shares, British-Americans rising, while Imperials have fallen back, says a The former as an kome paper. exporting company gets the benefit of the exchange, while the latter is adversely affected as it buys its to- bacco in dollars and sells it in Great Britain and Ireland.
A Greater Slogan. There is yet a task before you No feature of the past week is worthy of your mettle and of the more striking than the rise in Im cager, restless aspiration that whine perial Continental Gas, which has your energies into action and frequently been mentioned as one kindles the fires of your eloquence, of the soundest Industrial holdings. I would give you a greater slogan The appreciation is due to the fact to inspire you even than "Britain that the company derives ita chief France, and thus for the British" at this hour when revenue from Britain has been let down by the will get the benefit of the ap- little men in the sonts of the mighty preciation in the value of the franc. as never since the days when a The same applies to European Gas Dutchman sailed his fleet up the stock. Thames.
I came down out of the Pyrenees the other day into a little one-horse French town, and I bought a copy
The Swedish group is slow to re- the financial posi- The slogan I would give you is cover because
tion in the Scandinavian countries "Britain for the World."
has become more difficult since Great Britain went off the gold standard, an example which has of the local newspaper to learn what been followed by Denmark and small Republics ad- the world had been doing while I some of the was lost in the mountains. And joining Soviet Russia. Commercial and Travellers' Letters what I saw turned my heart to
DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC
INDIA ITALY
JAPAN
STRAITS
SETTLEMENTS
URUGUAY
VENEZUELA
of Credit, Travellers Cheques, Bill water. Tralling all across the first HARRODS' NEW ACQUISITION. of Exchange and Cable Transfers page was a gloating streamer head- bought and sold. Current accounts ing that told of "mutiny" in the
Harrods have bought the good.
and Savings Bank accounts opened British Fleet. And below it I read will and stack-in-trade of the Civil and Fixed Deposits in local and for
eign currencies taken at rates that what seemed like the obituary of may be ascertained on appileation to our glorious Navy. Ichabod! 30 the
Bank
ran the burden of the song.
We are also abla to offer our Cus- tomers the services of the Branches
· Away - With All This!
Service Co-operative Society, of Haymarket, which must not be con- fused with the Civil Service Sup- ply Association, of Queen Victoria of the International Banking Corpora-
And that was not all. If the Street and Bedford Street, Strand. tion in San Francisco and -Spain and also of The National City Bank of Navy was napoo, the pound couldn't Transactions of this sort are easy New York (France), BA, in Paris took the world in the face, and Bri- for Harrods, whose cash balance The and Nico.
tain and her Empire were offering at January 31 was £561.6^3. 'F. McD. COURTNEY, every two-sous-i-line journalist attraction in this case, as in that of across the Continent of Europe the Shoolbreds, whose goodwill and. opportunity to spread himself for a stock were taken over in February, thousand words on her Decline and is the large proportion of account Fall. It was a humiliating experi- customers among the patrons of THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD, ence to be in Europe a fortnight big stores.
Hong Kong, Juno 16, 1981.
(TAIWAN GINKO.)
Manager.
HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa.
ago. I cannot imagine what it How these predominate in Har- would have felt like to be in the rods.
by was illustrated
the statistics of the company's "record" Middle-West of America.
All this has got to be changed. week last January, when cash sales £144,192, against Too long have we been treading the amounted to path of self-abasement at the bid-sales of $380,986 to account cus- ding of those who are the friends tomers, for whose convenience a banking depart- Bank Botes Lissed &vings amoral anYes. 14,000 of every country but their owa. Harrods have
Incorporated by Epecial Imperial Charter, 1899.
Central Bank ta Fortions.
· ERAKOHES AND AGENCIES: 2008 rang JAPANI—TORJA, Yokohama, Hobo, Opski,
„Taboo, Tamani, Tant, Stalia, Taikoj
|Switer, Dantom,
The trade revival is coming, but we ment. Shoolbreds had approximate- Eslag need something more. We have to ly 30,000 account customers, and Makong naka, Buhokikn, Injeka, Zainan, rehabilitate Britain, in the eyes of the Civil Service Co-operative So- CHINA Hankow, Amey, Foodow, the world. We must let the world clety is credited with an equally It is OTHX2 Kong, Sors, Bosbaya know that what is, British is best. large account connection.
Випас
Bats The Bombay, Cailantia, London, New York, Daizsar
LONDON. BANKERSUS
The London County Westminer and Pay's Beak
And you my Lord, are the man the "goodwill" of such custom that who can beat lead and direct such is valuable to Harrods, and the movement, whether as official or bulk of it should be re* the change of Minister for British tained, for
no differ- |headquarters makes
Thai Bank has Comemomdanas is all the principe | unofficial Commercial Centers throughouch the world.
Prestige.
Z. KAGURL.
HONG KONG, BRANCH:
A, Das, Vener Bend Control. Hong Kong 1941 Zamury, 1990
Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Des Voeux Road, Central HONG KONG
Capital and Surplus................. over EL$ 8,000,000.00 Total: RasomDOR.
................... 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 cilents.
Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes. Branches and Agopoles all over the world.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manages,
I want us to tell the world about ence to orders by post or tele- the British Empire, the greatest phone, and Harrods' del1very facili- power for good in the history of alities are second to none.
time; and about British freedom,
British character, British workman- ship
Sing the Praises.
I want us to sing the praises of Sheffield steel and Bradford woollen goods and the Clyde shipyards, and
ATLAS ASSURANCE.
Payment Of Bonus Postponed.
how the words: Rolls-Royce are In view of the existing world- synonymous with perfection In en-wide financial, depression and the gines for aeroplanes or motor cars, fall in security prices, the direc- and how the 50 loveliest villages in tors of the Atlas Assurance Com- the world are all fo Britain, pany have decided to postpone
And we
must spread our films until after the close of the year: over the world nóid that Elstree can the declaration of a bonus to fe at last compete technically and policy-holders.
.
artistically, if not yet financial, on The directors add; however, that equal termN with Hollywood, the ordinary underwriting profit is And by the same token wo sufficient to cover a bonus for the mmust prevent: the "chlidren current triepulam at a rate con who throng, to our own plo-Jeiderably in excess of the current tere houses from absorbing a 100 Intérim rate of 488: yer cant. per per cent. American education.
munum,
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82, QUEEN'S RD., CENTRAL.
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Shampooing Rugs
ROLLS
OF DIRT
CARRIED
AWAY
and
Carpets
BEFORE
ROLLS
OF CLEANLINESS BROUGHT
BACK
CLEANING
AFTER CLEANING
Dirt, grease and Winter Cleaning time will soon be here.
OUR stains cannot be removed by vacuum cleaning. SPECIAL SHAMPOO PROCESS will clean your rugs as they have never been cleaned before. Write, Phone or Call. Our collectors will collect anywhere In the Colony.
THE STEAM LAUNDRY CO. Banitary Laundrymen, Dryers and Dry Cleaners. HEAD OFFICE & WORKS: Mongkok Tel. 67032, KOWLOON HOTEL DEPOT. Tel 58008.
HONG KONG DEPOT: 63, Queen's Bond; Central. Tel. 21270, PEAK HOTEL DEPOT.
PENINSULA HOTEL (Visitors only).
HONG KONG HOTEL (Visitors on),
78, WYNDHAM, STREET.
SPECIAL VALETERIA SERVICE.
No. 2, PENINSULA HOTEL ARCADE.. Tel 59081.
No. 884, Nathan Road (Next to Majestic Theatre), Tol 58906. No. 60, Queen's Road, Central Tel. 21279,
HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY/
JUMBLE SALE
at
CITY HALL,
on SATURDAY, Nov. 28th at 11 A. M.
CLOTHES and HOUSEHOLD GOODS will be grate- fully received at CITY HALL, en MONDAY and Thursday, from 10.30 A.M. to Noon.
Blankets, Men's Clothing, small size, Boys' Clothing,
Men's Shirts, Hats and Shoes,
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