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STRATTO
SHANGHAI & SWATOW
STUN
MANILA
CANADA, USA., JAram & Suansnat
SAPIX...
AUSTRALIA & Manzta
JAPAN & SHANGHAI (
Novara
Boochond
„Haruna Maru,
Pres. Jeferson.
Express of dia
Mar
8.8.A., HONOLULU, Japan & Shanona... Taiyo Maru
Japas à BHANGHAI
JAPAN
BREAT
JAPAN & SHANGHAI
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 12th, 1928.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Imued and Fully' Faid-
.$190,000,000
Court of Directors:
A. H. COMPTON, Esq.
Chairman
N. 8. BROTY, Esq., Deputy Chairman:
B. D. F. Beith, Esq, C. G. 8. Mackie, Esq.
W. H. Bell, Esq. W. L. Patterndon, Esq.
T. G. Waal, Esq.
HF. White, Esq.
Hon. Mr. A. 0. HTHER
J
BLANCHES t
Faking
Prang
Assay Hongkow Bangkok Ilallo
Batavia
Hangoon
San Francisco Shanghal Singapore
AUSTRÁLIA AND CHINA, Incorporated St‘BOTAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE: London.
Paid-up Capital
..............£3,000,000 Reserve Fund ............................................£4,000,000 |Beserve Liability of Pro-
prietors.....sevin ................£3,000,000
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES, ALOV STAN ILOILO Dialay Resta) (POIL
AMRITĦAR FARACHI
BANGKOK
BOKBAT
CALOUTTA CANTON GAWNFORE OFIC
COLOMBO
DELET
НАГРНОГО RANDURO
HANKOW
HARBIN
́(North
KLANG
JOBS KUALA
KANGJAR KUALA
LUMPUR
·KUCHING
MANILA
MRDAN
XXW YOXE
PRENU
PENANG
PESHAWAR
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- KANGOOX
BLIOON SEMARANG ARTEMIAN BHANGHAI BING A PORR BOOK&BATA TAITING
(T.M.) TATOY
** TIENTALA
(Bhuket)
TOKYO
TRINOTAO
YOKOHAMA
KAMBOANGA
Lauda
FOREIGN EXCHanan and General Banking Business transacted._.
INWARD MAILS.
up... Reserve Fund-
Sterling...
.... £6,000,000
rack
Pax
Dới.
Silver
$14,000,000
19th May
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors.
-$120,000,000
12th May
13th May
HND OFFIC: Howa Koro.
14th May
15th May
*
Haru F04 at Maru...
17th May
17th May
1th May
Athon 11 Mikina Maru
2nd May
22nd May
22nd May
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Παυλο Μάσιο Hakusan Mark
#8th May Jusa
4. Masgowan.
Chief Managers
OUTWARD MAILS. ·
Fox
Pax
DATI
Bombay
Ipok Johore
Saturday, 19th,
Calantia
Song Bo
8.30 A Kowloons P.0. Beg.15th, 8.00 & #
Canton
Chefoo
Lumpar
Colombo
London
Lyons
Mar. Kangar
G.P.O
Bes, 1944, Đưa phong
Focahow
Malacca
Manila
Hambary
Hankowi Harbin
Talthybius
10.00 &
Chipahing
Hai Ching
10.00 11.00
Spala
Novars
Pres. Grani
Tai Fook Bing
[26
Anhui
Amoy
Saigon
Tai Lu No, 1.
5.00-
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
Bonday,
Swatow, Amoy
Formoss.
Bangkok
Samahui and Wachow
13th, 9.00T 9.00 A 11.00
Monday, 14th,
· 8.30 A
Iloilo
conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
For the Hong KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Paris
Baigon
TouraDe
Parcola ∙Lotions
Thanh hoa Peking
Vinh
Shanghai
Haiphong
Btraita, Caylon, India, Mauritian, E. & 3. Africa, Egypt, Sarope vis Mar sville-dan larseille, th Jane
Japan, Canada, *U.S.A. *C. ` & $8.
America & Europa via Victoria, B.U.dae Victoria, B.C., Sth Jane... Wei Hai Wal...
Bwatow, Antoy and Foochow
Straite
Shanghai, Japan and Europe vin Siberia
Kanila
Baigon ***
IPT
***
་
Kiku Maru
Kweyang... Tai Ming...
Bolton Castle
Yunang
Hydrangea
Shantung...
Bhanghai, Japan & EUROPE via diberia... Haruno Mars Biraite & Calcutta
Bwatów. Amoy
Formos, Shanghai, *Japan, Honolulu & *San Francisco-dné San Francisco, 8th June
Swator, Amoy and Foochow
Bhanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., 6. & 8. America, & "EUROPE TA Vistoria, B.C.dus Victoria, BC. 4th Jube, & Europe via Biberia
Prex. Jeferson
Btraita, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Egypt & BUROPE 'vis Mar- seiliensisë Marseilles, 19th Juza ................
Wei Hai Wei
Java via Batavia
Manila
Letters 10.00 a 1 | Dairen
Lepters 103 K *
1.30 X 8.30 r.
4.80 M
4.30 P 8.00
30.50▲ ► Noon
.1.00 F 2.30-7 430 IN
Fussday, 15th,
Siberia Maru
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8.30 A
200 F 8,00 415 px 5.00 -
Wednesday, 16th; Karoloon P.O.
8.00 A
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G.P.O..
848
9.43 AM Letter 10.30 ▲ »
2,50 r 2.30 PM 8,80 r
Moulden
Nagmaski
New York
Patani Tiantain
Takyo
Tsingtao Yokohama
OUREENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CUSIENOT and From De- POSITE received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY. and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 3rd April, 1829.
CURRENT ACCOvirta. opened' and FIXES DEPORrms received for one year or shorter, periods at rates which will be quoted on applica- tion.
A. EL FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 16th Mar., 1999. . "[30
BANQUE - FRANCO-OHINÖISE - POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE. (Incorporated in France).
Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong,
Friv Ome
74, Rua Bt. Lazaro, Pariz
Capital, fully paid up. Fr. 50,000,000 Special Working Capital Fra. 50,000,000 Frm..22,318,000
THE Business of the above Bank Boore.......
A. C. HYNES,
Chiel Manager.
Hong Kong. 13th Sept, 1997. (8
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK. ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
US. $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 Deposits. Rates on Application.
A Subsidiary of THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM- PANT OF NEW YORK Total Resources in excess of U.8. 8,30537,000,000.00
D. M. BIGGAR,
Thursday, 17th.
Kuri:hoto... Tisarosa... Empress of Asia
1
Team
Nanchang
Taiping
8.90 A Parcnis 5.00 281 Friday, 18th,
| Rag. ⠀ -9,46 à M
'Letter' 10,30 A
Haihow, Pakhi & "Haiphong Haiphong
Madila, Australia & New Zealand vin.
Thursday Island-das Thursday Is land, 29th May'.
*Correspondence bearing val's name only,
THE
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST. FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVICE
PATROCLUB"16th May,Mark, L’don, Bʻdam, Hall & Glasgow MENELAUS" 29th May, Mars, Lidon,, B'dam. à H'bary. ANTENOR 13th June, Mama., L'don,, B'dam. ́& Glasgow,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"ORESTES" 20th May, Genos, Harre, Liverpool & Glasgow "OANFA".. ... 20th June," Genos, Havre, lärarpool & Glasgow,
PACIFIC SERVICE.
(via KOBE & TOKOHAMA)
TALTHYBLUS" 12th May, Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle. TEUDER 31st May, Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle,
NEW YORK SERVICE.
**ADRASTUS".... 4th June, Boston, New York & Baltimore. „29th June, Boston, New York & Baltimore.
HELENUS?..
PASSENGER SERVICE."
“PATROULUS” 10th May, Bingapore, Marsellies & London,
* ANTENOB"... 13th June, Singapore, Marseilles és Londen..
OUTWARD SERVICE. ANNUA
́" ÁDRASTUS” 15th May, Bhanghai & Hankow,INAD KANA
* BELENUS” - 16th May, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama,
si specially reduced fares,
Also ourgo ilesmere with limited passenger accommoda
For freight, passgozatos, and information, apply to
Butterfield & Swire,
Agents
Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
BANKERS
Braxores:
Lyons Marillen Haiphong Hanoi
Quirbon
Hong Kong.
BANKIES:
PromPenh Hiontain
Banqua
France: Société Générale,
Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bar. London Midland Bank, Ltd New York: Averloan, Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banes Commerciale Italiana. San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the World,
A. ROLLIN,
Manage
Hong Kong, 18th April, 1923.
TER MERGANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HRAD GOTICK?
18, Gracechurch Street, London, E.Q. &
ANYWHERE!
OR ON THE WAY THERE
YOU CAN BUY
CAPSTAN
Authorised Capital ...£3,000,000
BANQUE DE L'INDO-DHINE. Subscribed. Capital .£1,800,000
Head Office: Paid-up Capital ...... ...21,050,000 98, Boulevard Hausmann, Paris. Reserve Fund and Best.......£1,584,846
BANIZES
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BARE, LTD.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
Bangkor
ESTABLISH EO 1824.
Batavia
Bombay
HOND LONG OFFICE : 11, QUIIN'E BOAD, CENTRAL
Calcutts
Kasle
Colombo
Dalhi
Yenang Port Louis
BEANCLES: Kandy Karachi Kota Bharu (seritius)
Rangoon Lempar Shanghai Kuaniao Simla Authored Capital. Guilders 150,000,000- Galle (Pabang) Singapore (£12,500,000.) Hong Kong Madres Bourabaya Faid-Up Capital... Gailders 80,000,000 Howrah New York
(28,668,670.) Reserve Fund.......Guiders 40,000,000
(23,333,333)
Naná OMA ENTENDA E'◄
Rastars Hand „Pens-BATAVIA,
HONG KONG BRANCHES: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transact- ed.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ab BRANCHZA—-Bandjarmasin, Bandoeng, Bomber, counts to 2 per cent. per annum f
Oslossia, Cheriton, Jiddah, Djember,
jokjakarta The Hague Kobe, Daily Balance and on Fixed De Kota Radja, Makammy, Madan, PM- || pants at Rates that may be ascer-
daze, Pilembung, Pekalongan, Pa-
My Porissa Rangoon, Hota
dim", famayang", Shanghai, Kholzw (Sumaira), Borabala Bomkaria. (Solo) Tegal, Tillashap and Wal
tavrodan
That a floue kuwa Hefe Bryndt Brain To Zet,
.
London Bankert:-National Provincial Bask, Lid
Correspondents all over the world." ** Banking Business of every description
transacted.
0. STEENSTRA, She Hunger Hong Kong, 80th July, 1937, (84 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIKEZED...
Capital fally paid up...Yen 100,000,000 Beserve Fund Ten 99,500,000
HEAD OFFICE :, TORONAMA..
BEARCHES AND ÁGENOTEN ATS,,, Alexandria Honolulu
Bangoon. Batavia Kai Yuen Baigon Bombay
Karachi Bourabaya BROEDE Kobe San Fra
Аттой
London Cakratia
Boattia Lyons Canton "Low"Angeles Bemarang Obangchun Manila
Naren
(Daily) Bengtion
Hamburg
Hankow
Bhimanotsii
Tiantain pakingannato New York Tokyo
Harbin Bis da Thingtau Hong Kong Janeiro
Vadivostook (Temporarily closed) Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposita Tacafved for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on application,
H HORI, Manager, Hong Kong 12th March, 1922, [25
tained on application. »
C. L. C. BANDES, Manager.
7 Queen's Road Central.
Hong Kong, 20th April, 1998 (29
THE BANK OF CHINA.
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917.)
PAIE-UP CAPITAL 19,760,900,00 AUTHORIZED CAPITAL. 880,000,000.00
REZERVE FUND 9,854,398.00
Hong Kong Branch:-4, Quor's
· Head Office:-PAKING
Subscribed Capital..Fra. 79,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital...Frs:88,400,000,00 Reserve Fund .....Fra89,284,519,10
BRANCHES: Bangkok Harai
Pondicherry Battambang Hong Kong Saigon Cuathe Mongtex Shanghai Nam Thnh Bingapor Canton, Djiboutil Noumos Trentain
་
FortBayard Papeete Haiphong Rading
. Tone
Yunnanfon
Hankow From Penh.
BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Faria -et dea Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus- trial et Commercial; Société Générale.
IN 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 Bank- ing Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co., of New York. Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits secord- ing to arrangement.
ed.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transact-
Safe Deposit Boxes to lot.
CH. LEM,
Manager. Hong Kong, 20th Feb., 1997. [as
THE BANK OF GANTON, LTD.
Head Ofrica: Huso Kord.”
Currency AUTHORIZED Capital ..$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL... 8,654,200 "'RESKAVE "FUND.
850,000
ROAD CENTRAL Branches and Sub-branches all over China, and Correspon. denta In Európe, Americs, and me other parts of the world. London Bonkers:-THM GUARANTY TRUST GO. ́ÖF New Xoxx, Txx NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK,
New York Bankert!--Tu EQUIT-
ABLE "EARTZEN Bixxing Com PORATION, THE Irving BaNIC- COLUMBIA TEver Co. Interest allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposita. Terest on application
Every description of Banking Bus transmeted
Loans · granted Securities
Special facilities exchange.
"SHOU
"domerbia
Hong Kong
Branches CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, Bwgow, BanGKGE, NEW YORK and BAY ·
FEARDIBODAV London Banker- THE LLOYDS BANK, LAD Correspondenta
Primupal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking
"Barisiens- of "every", dencríption;|
transacted, a
Bale: Deposit Boxes (various sizes) loat'a Yearly Hental of from 35
Manager. Hong Kong, foth June-15RT. [882. 87)
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief MazE KAY.
CIGARETTES
THE BANK OF LAST ASIA,
BULIMITED.":
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HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG, No. 10, Dr Youx ROAD CHITRAL.· Rong Kong. !
AUTHORISED ÜAPITAL S... .... $10,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL...
5,000,000 O HERYZ...
1,200,000
***
Branguza and AGENCIES ( Batavia London Penang Bingapore. Bombay Manila Rangoon Bourabaya »| Calcutta Melbourne Saigon Sydney Canton Nagasaki San Fran-Taipoh Halphong Now York claco. Tientsin Honolulu Oaks Beattie Tokyo, Kobe Paris Bemarang Kowlasn Peking
Shangha
Correspondents in all principal cities
World.
of the
Every description of Banking sad Ex-O
.* Loans business transacted change granted on approved' securities, is BAYE DEPOSIT Bort To LET.
KAN Tosa Po, Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 5th Bipt., 1987.
HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEW2,
The Paper to send Home.
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONA
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ON MARIA,On demand ON SINGAPORE-On demand... 18 ON-HATAYIA,——On demand.
Un Hairzona-On demand...
100% 1234
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