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VALUE.

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8146, buyers $325, buyers Tix. 150 66674/870, 8217

884, sellers

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BANKS

AND

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Funds:

Sterling

SHANGHAI THE

BANKING CORPORATION.

£1,500,000, a42/——816,000,000

BANKS

HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

(TAIWAN GINZO),

INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER, 1999.

$15,000,000

$18,500,000

$33,500,000

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J. A. PLOMMES, Esq-Deputy Chairman.

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For 3 months, 23 per cent por sunum,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 26th February, 1917.99 VEE BANK OF CHINA

GOVERNMENT BANK.

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31-10-16

12/. int. account 1918

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f-int, net, year ending

306 16 None since 1910

-int, secount 1916

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T.0,90 for rear ending

80-11-16

Tis. 6 for rear ending

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for 1916

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8234, buyers

$3, buyers

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Layers

281

($6.70,buyers

186.80, 1. &

10 89.80

$3.40, buy.

$10 $6.3, bay.

$6,60, sellers

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VALUR ENDS QUOTATION. LAST YEAR.

TO DATE.

4.25

20p.

12.60

FREESEENE

21:00

2111

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·OR

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Subscribed

125,000

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562,500

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600,000

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Authorised Capital

Paid-up Capital

EFAD OFFICE PEKING.

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FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking basine trasacied,

OURBENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 your OF Maerter periods al raton which will be quoted on

HONGKONG BRANCH

Penang

Every description of Banking and Frakang" business transacted.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at I per meat, per annum dr. Daily Balances and on Fixed Depoalts at rated that may be scoria fuo

O. CHAMPKIN, on application.

WwActing. Manages Hongkong, 28th May, 1916,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE.

bove Bank is com THE Buses of the

the LONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bales may be obtained on applicatium. Corne

INTEREST on depovie is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balanser at 31 på sent

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For the HOUSTONG AND BRAFORAY RANKING CORPORATION,

Chief Minisgore Hongkong And Movember, 1814AN FIR

tags, for Tas Hongkong Containerla. Hongkon

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