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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 7th, 1928.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital 850,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-
$90,000,000
Sterling
A. H. COMPTON,
Chairman.
N. 3. BROWN, Esq.
Deputy ChairEDATI,
B. D. F. Beith, Eig, C. G. 8. Mackie, Esq.
W. I. Pattendan, Esq.
up
Reserve Funds :--
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£8,000,000 $14,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
7th May
prietors
$90,000,000
May
Pres, Jefferson ....
May
HEAD OFFICE: Howa Kord.
Pres. McKinlay
.71
May
7th May
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Court of Directors:
Bth May
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Empres of Asia
14th May
OUTWARD MAILS.
W. B. Bell, Esq.
FOR
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DATE
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Eng. * G. Weal, Eag
H. P. White, Esq.
Chief Manager:
Hon. Mr. A. 0. Hiru,
Monday,
7th. 1.30
Hiruado."· Нуйгануга
1.30 **
Amoy
BRANCHES Hoogkow
Paking
Parcels
6.00 PÅ
Bangkok
Tailo
Podang
Pret. McKinley
Bay, 8th, 8.45 as
Batavia
" Ipah
Rangoon
Jobors
Faigon
Houton V 30 A
Kobe
Coralay,
8th,
Csatos
Kuala
Cheloo
Parcela
Lampar
Caiomba
London
Sui Sany
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Kowloom PO.
Dairen
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Foodbow
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sailles, 9th June
Reg. Lattaru
11.10
1.45
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ria San Francisco-das San Fran csco, Sia May
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bisigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Hanritius.
E. & 8. Alrica, Ados, Egypt & EUROPE
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Manila...
Amoy 30+ Amoj
Sbaughai, Japan, Canada, USA, C.
&B. Amerios and Europe via Vau conver, BC-due Vancouver, B.U., 97th May, & Europe via Biberis
Swatow...
Sandakan
Java via Sourabaya
Shanghai
Straits.
1.
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Batow, Amay mag Foochow
Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius, E. &
B. Africa, Egypt & berope via Mar Beilles que Marseilles, 9th Jano ..
Prix Jogiran...
Chinkiang
Takliwa...
Enip, of Lussia
Kuongeng
Parcels
100mburg
30 Pa
2.00
$4.00
2.00 F
4.30
Hankow
Malacca
Nagasaki
Sua Francisco
Shanghai Sing para Bourabaya Sungei
Patani Tientsin
Accounts opened in LOCAL CURAENOY and FIXED DE POSITS received for one year or 430ahorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY 5.DJ # and STERLINɑ on terms which will 5.00 rbe quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 3rd April, 1998,
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Wednesday, 9th,
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America Europe via Victoria, B.Odun Victoria, "3.0., 5th Jane,...
T'althybius
•
... Empran of Asta ...
Tuesday, 15th,
3.30
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Africa, Egypt & EUROPE via Mar- sville de Marseilles, 18th June
Patrocla
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
T
HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
For the HoxG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
A O. HYNES,
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, 13th Sept, 1927. [§
EQUITABLE ZASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
17 §. $3,500,000,00
HEAD OFFICE":
37, WALL STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering complete. Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Allowed on all Deposita," Rates on Application.
Beg.
9.00* Letters 10.00 ▲ x G.P.0. Brg 9,45 AM Letters 10.303587,000,000.00.
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES
LONDON SERVICE
"PATROULUS" 16th May, Mars, L'don, R'dam, Hall & Glasgow.
'" MENELAUS”. 29th May, Mara, Lidung, B’dam, & H'burg,
13th Jane, Mar., L’don,, E'dam. & Glasgow. "ANTENOR'
LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "ORESTES" ... 20th May, Genos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow "OANFA" .... 20th Juno, Genos, Havre, låverpool & Glasgow,
PACIFIC SERVICE,
(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "TALTHYBLUS" 12th May, Victoris, Vancouver & Benttia, **TEUCER* 81st May, Viatoris, Vancouver & Seattle.
NEW YORK SERVICE, "ÁDRASTUS 4th Jane, Boston, New York & Baltimore... "HELENUS 29th June, Boston, New-York'& Baltimore,
PASSENGER SERVICE." "PATROULUB" 16th May, Singapore, Marseilles & London.“ "ANTENOR 18th Jums, Singapore, Marseilles & London.
OUTWARD SERVICE, at neuz "MERIONES " 8th May, Shai, Tsingtao, Moji, Koba & Y'hams.
HELENUS", 16th May, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama,
Also onegu stemaners with Hulted passenger accommodation
at specially reduced fares, t
Ter freight, passage rates, and information apply to:--
Butterfield & Swire,
Agents,
A Subsidiary of THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM- PANY OF NEW. YORK Total Resources in 'excess of U.S.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
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NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-
KAATSCHAPPIJ.
· (METFI BLANDS TRADING KOCIETY.)
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND OHINA. Incorporated at”Hotal Üranter, 1859.
HEAD OFFICE: Lombon
Paid-up Capital
.£3,000,000 ******* Reserve Fund ...............£4,000,000 | Reserve Liability. of ¡Pro-
prietors
.£3,000,000
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES, “
ALOR STAR DELOILO
(Malay staton) IPOIL.
KARACHI
AMRITHAM
BANGKOK
KLANG
BITATIA
IOBI
JOMBAY
CALCUTTA
KUALA
IIXELB
CANTON
CAWNFORM OXSU
COLOMBO DELET
HAIPHONG BAMBORG
ДАРКОМ
LAMBIN
(North
KUALA
LUMPUB KUCHING" MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
BKY TOKE
FRKING
PANASO
PESHAWAR
*Manchuria) TONGKAN ** поза козе
(Zhaket)
MANGGON ^.!
BAIGON SEMARANG BHEEMBAN SHANGHAI BING & PORA BOURABAYA TAIPING
(T.KA) TAYOT TIESTELN TORTO TANGTAN TOKOKAMA SANIGANGA (Talilopina
FORTION Exorands and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT: ACCO¤nts opened and FIXED DEPOSITs received for one year or shorter periods at "rates which will be quoted on applice- tion.
LA. H. FEROUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 16th Mar., 1928-30
BANQUE FRANGO-CHINOISE FOUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE. (Incorporated in France).
Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong, HEAD OPTICS:
24, Rue St. Lazare, Paris,
Capital, fully paid up
Frs. 60,000,000 Special Working Capital Fr. 50,000,000 Reservera un prasad Fr. $2,319,000
BRANCH: Lyous Marzeilic
Facia Saigon Toursno Thanh hoa Foling
• Haiphong
Quinhon
Vinh
Shanghai Hong Kong
BANKERS
Hanoi
Fuc Pnom Penh Tientsin
France: Bociété Générale,
Nationale de Crédit,
Banque
Banque de
Paris et den Pays Bas. London: Midland Bank, Ltd.
| New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Commerciale Italiana, San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every description of Backing uni
Exchange Business transmetod." Correspondents throughout the World.
"A" ROLLIN,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 19th April, 1828.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
#INDIA, LIMITED.
HRAD OFFICE=" 15 Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. a
Authorized Capital
£3,000,000 Bubscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital ....... ...£1,050,000
50 years
years ago
Time and Change.
TIME HAS AN INEVITABLE EFFECT ON MOST THINGS GIT HAS NOT, HOWEVER." SEEN ANY CHANGE IN THE QUALITY OF "Three Castles" CIGARETTES DURING THE LAST FIFTY YEARS.~~-~~
Three Castles"
Cigaralle
with
Bristol London
ALSO ALEXED
BALEAR 20 AND 501
"Three
Castles
The Doyen of the Cigarette World.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Head Office:
Reserve Fund and Beet1 584 54590, Boulevard Hausmann, Parla
BANKERS :
THA BANK OF England
and
MIDLAND BANK, Lro.
BRANCHES:
Kandy' Penang Karachi Port Lonis Kota Blic (Mauritian)
Rangoon
HANKKES
Bangkok
· ESTABLISHED MISEL.
Batavia
Bombay
DOND KONG QITICE: I), QUEEN'S BROAD, CENTRAL
Calcutta
Kdala
41
Colombo
Delbi
Kuantan Bixla
Lumpur Bhanghet
Arthorsed Capital... Guilden 150,000,000 Galle." (Pabang) Bingapors (£12,300,000.) Hong Kong Madras Bourabaya Paid-Up Capital.....Guilders 80,000,000- Howrah New York
Reserve Fund........Guilder 40,000,000*
(£8,866,670.)
(£3,333,333.)
and ORTENDAK," Exsters Head (Owen:—BATAVIA.
HONG KONG BRANCHES: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transact- od.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ao BRANQRZS:—Band Jarman. Bandong", Bob, counts to 2 per cent per annum on
Calcutta, Cheribon, Jiddah, Djamber. Doljakaria, The Bagus Kabe, Daily Balance and on Fixed Do Kota-Radja, Kazamız Medan, Pa- | positá at Rates that may be ascer- dant, Palembang, Pekalongan, Pa Baby, Forlisoak, Bargoon, Hotter
terreden".
dam", Semarang, Shanghai, Ribolga (Sumaira), Boerabela, Boerakarta (Solo)Tegal, Flatjap and Wel- meThese lovelier Enfa Deposit Bossi To Let,
London Bankers:-National Provincial Bank, Lid,
Correspondents all over the world.
Banking Business of every description
transacted."
O. STEENSTRA,
·Marger. Hong Kong, 80th July, 1977. [34
TABANTED,
Ospital fally paid up.... Zen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund. Yen 99,500,000
tained on application.:
C. L. C. SANDES, Manager.
7, Queen's Road Central
Hong Kong, 20th April, 1928.
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THE BANK OF CHINA, 行銀豆中
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the kind of November 1917.)
HE FUND
all
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL -880,000,000.00 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, FAID-UT CAPITAL 18,780,200.00 ........ 9,884,298.00 Head Office:-PKIIKO Hong Kong Branch:-4, QUIET'I ROAD CENTRAL. Branches and Hub-branches
Over China, and": Correspon- dents' in Europe, Amaries, and other parts of the world." London Bankers:--THE GUARANTY TRUST CO. OF New York, Tam NATIONAL PROVINCIAL”- BANK,
New York Bankers:—THE" EQUIT- ADLE EASTERN "BANKING · COR- FORATION, THE IRVING Binx- COLUMOTA TRUST Co.
Batavia
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA.
BaiscEZE AND'ÁGIECIES AT :. Alexandria Houelala - Ksi Yüen Bombay Karachi Baños
Kobe Landon TODA Canton
Los Angeles Changchaz Mania Dairen Nagasak
Rangoon Haigen Воставать. Ban Fran
Beattle
Shang
(Dalny) Nagoya paski Heartion Nowchwang
Mükden) Omaks Tientsin Hamburg New York Tokyo Hankow Feking Titanfa Harbin Bio do i Tongtau Hong Kong Jansiro
Vladivostock (Temporarily slosed) Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deponita received for Fixed Periode më ratos to be obtained on application;
H. MORI, Manager. ong Kong 12th March, 1918), TES
Interest allowed an Current Asf counts and Fixed Deposite Terms on application. ?NDERSTA
Every description of Banking Buzine transacted
Lois granted on Approved Becurities, and
Special facilities for domestic exchange.
Man SHOU J. CHEN,
Mariager. Hong Kong, W9th June, 1977.
Subscribed Capital. Frs.79,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital Frs.53,400,000.00 Reserve Fund.................... Fru.89,384,519.10
BRANCHES: Bangkok Bandi
Pondicherry, Battambang Hong Kong Baigon Cathe Mongtax Shangha Canton Nam Dinh Singapore
ch
Tertain Toarams
Πουπου Djibouti Fort Bayard Papeete Haiphong Poking Yuansalop Hankow From-Pank
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BANKERS: IN FRANCHI Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Ba; Crédit. Indus. trialet Commercial; Badété Générale.
Is LONDON: The National Provin- cial and Union · Bank of Eng- land, Ltd; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit, Lyonnais
IN NEW YORK: J; P. Morgan &
Co.; French-American Bant Ing Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co. of New York. Interest allowed on Current Af counts and Fixed Deposits accord ing to arrangement.
and Exchange Business transact
Every description of Banking
Bale Deposit Boxes to leh
OH LEM,
Manager. Hong Kong, 28th Feb., 1927. [32
THE BANK OF CANTON,
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL:.811,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 8,85,900 RESERVE FUND
880,000
Branches:- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW
Torx and HAY FRANCISCO. London Bankera- THE LLords BANK, IAD., Correspondents
alt Frincipal Oition of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transacted"
Safe Deposit Boxes (various dizes) staYearly Hastal of from #5 to 840
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager.
Amarkanta Taborer Com
QUOTATIONE,
P. & D. BANKING CORPORA TION, LIMITED.
EXCHANGE.
PAID UP CAPITAL
REIKEVE FUND
£2,394,166 £180,000
1:
HEAD OFFICE:
129, Leadenhall Street, London,
E.C. 3.
On London.
The Corporation undertakes Gen. eral Banking and Exchange Busi ness of every description and in addition to its Branches has Agen | Or cies in all the principal towns af the World
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G. H. BELL,
Acting Manager, Prince's Building, Chater Road, Hong Kong
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PRESS.
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