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BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised_Capital

$50,000,000 Issued and Fully-Paid-up. 20,000,000 Reserve Funds:-

£6,500,000.

:

$10,000,000

Hong Kong Currency

Reserve Liability of Pro-

→prietors

Sterling

£3,000,000

£3,000,000

LC Reserve.

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

£3,000,000

Kangoon

Saigon

Semarang

Seremban

Shanghai

Agencies and Branches:

Alor Star.

Amritans Bangkok Batavis

Bombay Calcutta

Canton

Cawnpore

Cebu

Colombo Delhi

Kaiphong Hamburg

Hankow Harbin Hong Koas

Dailo Ipoh Karachi

Klang

Robe

Kuala Lumpur

Kuching Madras Magala

Meda New York Peiping

4:

Singapore

Sourabaya

Taiping Tientin Tongkah

(Phuket)

(Peking)

Tsingtao

Pesang

Tokobaras

Zamboanga

Foreign Exchange and General Banking business

transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one, yes or starter periode at rates which will be quoted on application.

The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor

and

Trustee business, and clairns of British Income Tax overpaid, terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies and Branches,

recovery

A. BREARLEY,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

One product which is, however, not widely known is the soya bean "milk” used in districts where cow's milk is THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

scarce in Manchukuo and North China. The preparation has all the essential ingredients of cow's milk, but it is un- pleasant to taste at first. Babies

One of the schemes now being con-brought up on it, however, grow amaz- sidered to pay for the British Govern-ingly strong on its nutriment, ment's rearmament programme is:-

"That a loan should be raised by the Government in the City, and be repaid in yearly instalments out: of the ordinary Budget revenue.

Because of the impetus and speed of the rearmament programme at present, a considerable sum will be wanted: at

.once.

francs

SWITZERLAND HIDES.

HER GOLD

For this reason a loan is certain--| The gold reserves of the Swiss Na- the necessary increase in taxes would]tional Bank, amounting to 2,700,000| “otherwise be unbearable.

(about £130,000,000), which But financial purists do not want to hitherto have been stored in the vaults add the Igan to the total of the Nation-of the bank at Berne, have now all al Debt in the usual way. The annual been removed to unknown destinations. repayment plan is the alternative. They have been taken to secure hid-f

It would save money in interest, but ing-places in the mountains. would also spread the burden of the This, it is understood, is part of the cost of rearmament so that the present defence policy of the Swiss authorities. generation would not have to bear it They fear, it appears, that this trea all- course which Mr. Chamberlain'sure in bulk might tempt the cupidity regards as unfair.

of some powerful neighbour.

HONOURED

$10,000,000.00

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital

$ 5,598,800.000 Reserve and Undivided Profits 2,685,395.52

HEAD OFFICE --HONG KONG. -10, Des Four Road, Central..

BOARD OF DIRECTORS :

Hon. -Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Ti Koon Chan, Esq. P. Kuck Esq m

Wo Yun Tong, Esq. Chan Ching Shak, Eaq... Sang. Esq., Trong Chu Son, Esq. and Kan Ying Po. Esq.

Kan Tung Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Ise Fong. Esq., Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES :-----

AmJy Batavis Bombay

Manila

Melbourne

Seattle

Suur Brang

Calcutta

Nagasak New York

Canton

Shanghai Eingapore Sourabaya

Bankow

Haiphong Paris

Perping

Sydney

Honolulu

Fenang

Eobe Kowloon London

Retro

Saigon

-San Francisco

Taiboks Tientsin Tekyo

Vancouver

Youcheca

Every description of Banking kid. Exchange: business transacted.....Losos granted on spproved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local - Currency and Fixed Deposits received for ané year shorter periods in Local and Foreign Cumencies on terms which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TUNG PO,

Chief Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LTD.

15, Gracechurch Street, Mandan, 3.0.8..

HEAD OFFICE

Anthorised Capital

Subscribed Capital .......

Paid-up Capital

£3,000,000

-1,800,000

1,050,000

$20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

-BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson.

- Chairman.

G. Miskin, Esq.,

Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bourfield, Esq., A. H. Compton, Esq.,

Hon. Mr. S. EL. Dodwell,

M. T. Johnson, Esq.,

ΑΞΟΣ

BANGKOK

“BATAVIA BOMBAY

CALCUTTA CANTON CHIEFOO

COLOMBO

DAIREN

FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HYMEBURG

HANKOT HARRIN HONGKEW ILOILO

ΠΡΟΞ

JOHORE KOBE KOWLOON

J. B. Masson, Esq.. E. S. Morrison, F.

T. E Pearce, Eag.."

A. L. Shields, Raq,

M. Grayburn, Esq.,

Chief Manager.

BRANCHES :-

KUALA LUMPUR

LONDON LYONS MALACCA MANILA

MUAR (Johore) MUKDEN NEW YORK FEIPING PENANG RANGOON SAIGON SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE

SOUBABATA SUNGEI PATANT TIENTSIN

TOSTO TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits, received, for one year or shorter periods in Local Company and Sterling on ters which will be quoted on application.

·ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT «BOXES in Tariona sites TO LET

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.

- HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-. ING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING, CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 24th February, 1986.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

Established 1880

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

Yen 130,900,000

Head Office: YOKOHAMA

Branches and Agencies at

Alexandria Bangkok Batavia

Berlin

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Dairen (Dainy)

Fengtien (Mukden)

Hamburg Hankow

Moji Nagasaki

Nagoya New York Osaka Otard

Paris Peiping

Rangoon

Rio de Jeneïro 'San Francisco

Seattle

THROUGHOUT THE WORLD

Beserve Fund & Rest... 1,247,830

BANKERS':

The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.

Bangkok

Bombay

Calcutta Colombo.. Delhi

Harbin

Hong Kong

BRANCHES -

Honolulu

Ipak Kandy Barsch

-New York.

Penang

Hsinking

Fort Louis

Karachi

Kota Bhara

(Mauritius)

Kobe

Kuala Lipis

Bangoon

Epiz

Lumpur.

Shanghai

London

Rong Long

Kuantan (Pahang) Simla

Manila

Howrah

Madras

Singapore

Los Angeles

counts.

Traveller Chequas issued.

Galle

American Express

Travelers Cheques

The safe and convenient means

of carrying travel funds.

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., INC.

Incorporated with Limited Liability in USA.

4, Des Vœux Road, Central.

HONG KONG BEANCE..

Semarang

Shanghai

Singapore

Sourabaya

Sydney

Tientsin

Tokyo

Tsingtan

Yingkow

Every description

ption of Banking and Exchange interest allowed for Current Ac- business transacted.

Truston and Direcutorships undertaken. INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposita at Estes that, may be ascert oc application,

7, Queen's Boad, Central Hong Kong, 24th

B. KENNEDY,"

THE WING ON BANK, ETD. Head Office: Hong Kong. 26; Des Voeux-Road, CentraŁ

Authorised Capital $10,000,000

LONDON BANKERS:- Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every des- cription of banking business tra

ed.

Current Accounts and Savings Ac- counts opened. · Mixed Deposits-re- ceived at rates which will be quoted on application.

Trusteeship & Executorship under- taken Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.

PHILIP GOCKCHIN, Chief Menager.

Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on applica tions.

Y. KANO,

Manager. Hong Kong, 13th November, 1986.

THE

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK LIMITED

(Incor

rated in China)

Capital paid up Reserves

$5,000,000.

$7,500,000.

Capital Savings Dept. - $50,000.

||| Reserve Savings: Dept. $600,000.

Head-Office Shanghai

A Bank having as its mission the industrial development on China and the fostering of her commercial relations abroad. Hong Kong Office...

61 Queen #Road, Central. Phone $116.