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Capital Subscribed
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BRANCHES:
JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka,
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F. 37,500,000
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For the HoxGXONG AND SHANGHAI
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THE
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INDIA, LIMITED.
$60,000,000
#15,279,800
3,197,400
HEAD OFFICE :—PEKING..
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES.
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AND
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* $100,000
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Manager:
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Bubscribed
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BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE
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Capital
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50,000,000
J
Saigon
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Acting Manager. Documente translated from or into Classical No. 7, Queen's Road Central, Colloquial Chinese,
Hongkong, April 11th, 1919,
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