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AUSTRALIA & MANILA

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Londor, 19th April).....

SHINGUAE & AMOY...

JAPAN & SHANGHAI

SHANGHAI & EROPE via SIBERIA

U.S.A., HONGLULB, Japan & SHANGBAL., HANGHAI & WATOW

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USA, HONOLULU, JAPAN & SHANGHAI SIFAN & SHANGHAI

JAPAN

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E.B.A., HC VOLULU, JAPAN & SHANGHA...

5.A, CANADA, JAPAN & SHANGHAI... STRAITS JAPAN & SHANGHAI

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OUTWARD MAILS.

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POST OFFICE NOTICE.

FROM

INWARD MAILS.

THE HONG KỌNG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 17th, 1928.

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA.

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAUTER, 1858.

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital | ......$50,000,000

...$20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Sterling

£6,000,000

Silver

$14,000,000

Paid-up Capital

£3,000,000

Rakuyu Muru

17th May

Reserve Fund

£4,000,000

Tango Maru

17h May

Santhia

17th May

Reserve Liability of Pro-

pristors

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

.£3,000,000

.820,000,000

Kanchow

17th May

AGENCIES AND BRANOHES:

Halozaki Maru ..

1th May

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

ALOR STAM

ILOILO

BANGOON

(Malay Biator) [POH

Lohoro

19th May

Pres, Wileon

18th May

Court of Directors:

Sinkiang

19th May

Devanha ...

21st May

A. H. COMPTON, Esq., Chairman.

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

ELANG

Mirzapore

21st May

Pres. Lincoln

21st May

Athos TI

22nd May

Mishin's Muru

22nd May

W. II, Bell, Esq.

Taiyo Maru

22nd May

A, Macgowan. Erg. T. G. Weall, Eaq.

N. S. BLOWN, Esq. Deputy Chairman.

Hon, Mr. B. . F. Hon. Mr. C, G. S.

Beith.

Hackie

W. L. l'attenden, Ezq. HAIPHONG

Pres. Cleveland...

26th May

H. F. White, Esq.

25th May

Hakusen Murth ...

ist June

Chief Manager:

Hon. Mr. A. O. HINES.

KUALA

OAWNPORN

CERV

LUMPUR KUCHING

COLUMBO

MADRAB

DELHI

HANIGA

MEDAN

BAMNORG

NEW TORR

HANKOW

PEKING

ZAMBOANGA

ILARIN

PENANG

(North

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(Philippine

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AMRITSAR KARACHI

BONHAY

CALCUTTA CANTON

КОНЕ KUALA

HANOHAR

BAIGON SEMARANG BRHEMBAN SHANGHAI BINGAPORA

BOURABAYA

TAIPING

(3.M.9.)

TAVOY TIENTBIN

FORYO

TSINGTAO

TOKOHAMA

ANYWHERE!

OR ON THE WAY THERE

BBANCHER:

Amoy Bangkok

Bongkar

Iloilo

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Batavia

Ipoh

Teni

Per

Thursday, 17th

8.30 AM 8.30

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Johora

Rangoon Saigon

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THE

10,30 AN

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20th, 9.00 & 9.00 A

Monday, 21st.

8.30 a 4.30 PM

Tuesday, 22nd, Parcels Noon Lettera 1,00 P V Kowloom P.O. Rag.

1.00 PM Lettors 1.00 P

G.P.O. Reg. 1.45 P Letters 2.80 FP

--

Chefor Colombo Dairen Foochow Haiphong Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Lyon

Talacoa Manila

• Moakden

Nagasaki

New York

Shanghai

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE- POSITE received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.

Hong Kong, 15th May, 1928.

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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

T

THE Basiness of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

A. C. HYNES,

Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1927. [2

EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION.

CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS

TT.Š. $3,500,000,00

HEAD OFFICE:

97, WALL STREET,

NEW YORK.

An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world, Interest Allowed on a Deposite. Rates on Application.

A Subsidiary of

THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM- PANY OF NEW YORK. Total Resources in excess of. $537,000,000.00.

D. M. BIGGAR,

Managor.

Wednesday, 23rd Beg. 8.45 AM Latlere 9.30 A

10,30 AM 28]

2.30 M

FUNNEL

BLUE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE.

*MENELAUS"

"ANTENOR" "DIOMED"

29th May, Mara, L'dom, R'dam, & H'bury,

13th June, Mare.,, L'don,, B'dam. & Glasgow. 26th June, Mars, L'don,, E'dam., & H'burg.

LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

"ORESTES" "OANFA

.. 20th May, Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. ... 20th June, Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow,

PACIFIC SERVICE.

ROBE & YOKOHAMA)

*TEUCER" "TYNDAREUS

..

31at May, Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle, 23rd June, Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle,

NEW YORK SERVICE.

"ADRASTUS".... "HELENUS"

4th June, Boston, New York & Baltimore. 29th June, Boston, New York & Baltimore,

PASSENGER SERVICE.

"ANTENOR" "HECTOR

13th June, Singapore, Marseilles & London. 11th July, Bingapore, Marseilles à London

OUTWARD SERVICE, "BELENUS 15th May, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

PERSEUS 27th May, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama,

Lisa cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation

al specially reduced foreve

For freight, passage rates, and information apply to

Butterfield & Swire,

Agents

Manchuria) TONGKAH TONG YONG

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genora! Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITE received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will bo quoted on applica tion,

A. H. FERGUSON,

Manager. f30 Hong Kong, 16th Mar., 1998.

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE. (Incorporated in Franco).

Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong. HEAD OFFICE:

74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris,

Capital, fully paid up.... Fre. 50,000,000 Special Working Capital Fre. 50,000,000 Reserveste sempre a

Fra 22,319,000 2

BRANCHES:

Lyons Marseilles Haiphong Hanoi

Quinhon

Paris Saigon Tourane Thanks Peking

Vinh

Shanghai

Hong Kong

BANKERS:

Huc

Funna Panh Tientsin

France: Société Générale,

Nationale de Crédit,

Banque

Banque de

Paris et des Pays Bes London Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banen Commerciale Italiana. San Francisco: Bank of Italy.

Every description of Banking and

Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the World.

A. ROLLIN,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 19th April, 1928,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE ?

15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.

Authorised Capital ....£8,000,000 U.S.Subscribed Capital £1,800,000

Paid-up Capital

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-

MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(NSTUERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY,)

BANKERS

ESTABLISHED (1594,

HONG KONG PRICE: 1, QUEEN’N HOAN,

CENTRAL,

YOU CAN BUY &

CAPSTAN

CIGARETTES

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. Head Office: £1,050,000 96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris. Reserve Fund and Best............ .......£1,584,846

BANKERS:

THE BANK OF ENGLAND

Kandy Penang Karachi Port Louis

Subscribed Capital.. Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ...Fra.88,400,000.00 Reserve Fund Fra89,384,519.10

BRANOHES:

Bangkok Hangi

Battambang Hong Kong Saigon

and MIDLAND BANK, LTD.

Pondicherry

BRANCHES :

Bangkok

Batavia

Bombay

Kota Bhara

(Manriting)

Cantho Canton

Mongtsz Nam-Diah Singapore

Shanghai

Calcutta

Colomby

Kuala Rangoon Lumpar Shanghai

Djibouti

Delhi Gallu

Kuantan

Storla Pabang) Singapore

Authorised Capital...Guilder 150,000,000- Hong Kong Madras Sourabaya

(£12,500,000.) Howrah New York Paid-Up Capital.....Guilders 80,000,000- (£6,666,670.) Reserve Fund........, Guilderя 40,000,000- (£3,339,388.)

HONG KONG BRANDHES: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business bransact- ed.

Beat AMSTERDAM.. Eastern Head Of£ez-BATAVIA.

INTEREST allowed on Current Ac- SHANCHES-Bondjarmasin, Bandeng, Bomber, Counts to 2 per cent per annum on Dalcula, Cher bon, Jiddah, Djember, Daily Balance and on Fixed De- Diskjakarta, The Hague, Kob Kola Redfo, Bakamut, Meion, PL posits at Rates that may be ascer- dane, Palembang. Pekalongan, Fetained on application. pang, Pontiak, Rangoon, Botter dam Samarang, Shanghal, Sibalga (Sumatra), Bombal, Barakar (Solo) Tegal, Tilstjap and Wal-

berreden*,

**Then over have Nafe Deposit Barrs To Let. London Bankera:-National Provincial

transacted.

Back, Ltd.

Correspondents all over the worki Banking Businger of every description

O. STEENSTRÀ,

Maager. Hong Kong, 30th July, 1927. THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE,

LIMITED.

[34

Capital fully paid up...Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund. Yen 99,500,000

HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolul

Rangoon Batavia

Kai Yuen Saigon

Boerabaya San Fraa-

ciaco Seattle

Вреров

Bombay Karachi

Kobe London Lyour

Ayres

Calcutta Canton

Los Angeles Semarang

Shanghai Singapore Shimononal

Chaugehun.-Manila Deixen Nagnenki

(Dalny) Nagovs Fengtion

(Mukdes) Osaka

Hamburg

Nawohwang Sya

New York Tokyo Hankow Peking

Tianfu Harkin Rio de Tsingta Hong Kong

Janeiro

Vladivostook (Temporarily closed). Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposits received for Fired Perioda st rates to be obtained on application,

H. MORT, Manager, Hong Kong 12th March, 1929.) [35

C. L. C. SANDES, Manager.

7, Queen's Road Central.

Hong Kong, 20th April, 1928,

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀露中

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(Special authorised by Presidential

Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917.)

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL 860,000,000.00 PAID-OF CAPITAL 19,760,800.00 RELEVE FUND

9,804,398.89

Head Office:-PEKING Hong Kong Branch:-4, QUEEN't

ROAD CENTRAL.

Branches and Bub-branches all over China, and Correspon- dents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Bankers:-THE GUARANTE

TRUST Co. or NEW YORK, TH

BANE, NATIONAL PROVINCIAL. Lmi.

New York Bankers:-THE EQUIT ABLE EASTERN BANKING COR- FORATION, TH InviNG BANK- COLUMBIA TRUST Co.

Interest allowed on Current Ao- counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application.

Every description of Banking Business transacted. Loungerunted 'Securities. Tr

Approved

Special facilities for domestic exchange.

Noumea

Fort Bayard Papeete Haiphong Poking Hankow Prom-Peah

BANKERS:

Thentein Toarane Yunnanfou

IN FRANCE? Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indis. 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. Interent allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits accord- ing to arrangement.

ed.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transact-

Safe Deposit Boxes to let.

CH. LEM,

·Manager. Hong Kong, 20th Feb., 1927. [32

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL

8,604,200 RESERVE FUND.......... 850,000 Branches:~~

CARTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, New

YORK and SAN

FRANCISCO.

London Bankers:-- THE LLOYDS Bank, Læð. Correspondents.

all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transacted,

Safe Deposit Boxes (various Kizes) at a Yearly Rental of from $5 to $40.

SHOU J. CHEN,

Manager. Hong Kong. 29th Jun, 1927. [89 87]

יין

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chiet Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG, No. 10, Drs Your ROAD CENTRAL HONG KONG.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... ...¡$10,000,000 PA-UP CAPITAL...

Ras EVE...

EXCHANGE.

OLOBING QUOTATIONS,

6,000,000 Ox Losnor,-- 1,200,000

BRANCERS AND AGBNOIEB Batavia London Penang Singapore Rangoon Bourabaya Bombay Manlis Calcutta Meiboarna Saigon Sydney Canton Nagasaki San Fran- Taipeh

cisco Tientsin Haiphong New York

Seattle

Honolula Osaka

Kobe

Tokyo

Stakeally Paris Kowloon Poking Shangha

Correspondents in all principal cities of the world,

Loans

Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted granted on approved securities. SATE DEPOSIT BOXES TO LET.

KAN TORG Po, Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 5th Sept., 1927.

HONG KONG WEEKLY

PRESS.

CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWS.

The Paner to send Home.

May 16th, 1928.

Telegraphic Transfer. ...2/01 Bank Bills, on demand ...2/0 13/16 Book Billa, at 30 days' sight

Bank Bills, at

right Credits, at 4 months'

mouths"

Documentary Bills, months sight ...

·ON PARIA.

...2/1

sight 2/13

Bank Bills, on demand

2/17

1,983)

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ON NEW YORK.***

Hank Billa, on demand...

†OR BOMBAY

50%

Credits, at 60 days' sight...

631

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137

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ON ÜLICUTTA.

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank Bills, ou demand,...)

ON SHANGHAI,-

Bank Bills, at aight

Private, 30 daya sight...

77

ON YOKOHAMA-On demand... 107

ON MANILA-OR demand

ON SINGAPORE,On demand... OH BATAVIA-On demand...

| OF HAPRose. --On demand ...

OR SAIGON-On demand

1241

BOID

ON BANGKOK-On demand SOVEREIGN, Bank's Buying mto $9.35 GOLD LEAF, 100 áns, per tusl... BAR HILTER, Þor 02:

American Express Travelers Cheques

Defuition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES—

27 11/16

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Quoted from Pitman's Dictionary of Banking by Wm. Thomam,

Issued in G$10, G$20, C$50, L3100, and 2-5, and £-10 denominations-bound in a small, handy wallet-and

cost only of 1 per cont

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