1928-05-24 — Page 12

12.

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

PUBLIC HOLIDAT.

On Thursday, the $4th inst., the G.P,O. and Branch Post Offices will be open from 8 am to 9 am..

There will be ona collection from the pillar-boxes and one delivery of ordinary correspondence as on Sundays, and also one delivery of rogistered correspondanos at 9 a.m.

The Money Order Ofice will be entirely closed.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 24th, 1928.

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

BANKING CORPORATION. Authorized Capital $30,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-

up

Reserve Funda :--

Sterling

Silver Ra

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED 371BOTAL ÜHAWTER, --1833. -

HD Orvice: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital ....... .....£3,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

AGENCIES AND BRANCOKTN:

...890,000,000

£6,000,000 $14,000,000

Reserva Fund

...£4,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

..$20,000,000

prietors.......

£3,000,000

INWARD MAILS.

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

ALGH STAN

ILOILO

KAN GOOM

(Malay Statan) İPOK,

BAIGON

PK

Dut

Eoxors via Suzz (letiara & papers. Lon-1 Ranpure...

don, 26th April, de parcels, 19th April)}|

BHANGHAI & AMOT ...

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0.8.A., Canada, Jatan & BuANGKAI

BRINGHAI & KDROPË via SIBERIA

SKANGHAI & SWAIOW"

94th May.

Tingcheap...

94th May

Pras Olrociand

25th May

Malwa

95th May

--

26th May

19th May

Court of Directora:

A. H. Corros, Ing.,

Chairman.

N. S. BROWN, Esq., ** Deputy Chairman.

Hon. Mr. B. D. F. Hop, Mr. C. G/8.

·Belth.

W.H. Bell, Esq. W. L. Fattendes, Esq. 4. Macgowns, Esq. T. G. Wonil, Eaq.

H.P. White, Exq.

KARACHI

SEKARANG

BANGKOK

ILANO

JBLIKBAN

BATAVIA

BOMLAY

CALOUTTA

Mackie.

DANTON CAWNPORN

KOST KUVA

KANGAAR KUALA

LUMPUR

KUORING

KANILA

МЕРАМ

TAIPING

TAVOT TIERTELN TUETO TSINGTAO TUTORAMA KAMBOANGA

SHANGHAI

KINGAPORE

BOUKABATA

FROM

After Big Game

OLBU

COLOMBO

DELET

HAIPHONG

HAMBURG

KIT YOKI

HARTOW

VIKING

HARELY

FENANG

(North

PRIKAWAK

(Philippine

Dulandy)

Whenever Captain Nimrod tore

Unit his sorrows soothed by this

(Bantel)

To hurt big game in Cholapure

He fell into a dream of bliss.

The Elephant and Crocodile Moved after hun with happy

Saigon

San Francisco Shanghal

STRAITS

MAXILA

JAPAN & SHANGHAI

CANADA, USA., Jarax & Suamona!...

AUSTRALIA & Maxila

Chinking Kama Maru Empress of Aus Hakunan Maru

Kop. of Unmads St. Albans

OUTWARD MAILS.

28th May 1st June 4th June

Chief Manager:

Hon. Mr. AO, HYMER

4th June

BELICHEI

Amoy

Bangkok

Hongkow

Iloilo

Foki-r

Penang

Bataria

Ipoh

Rangoon

Bamber .. Johore

Pes

Οστε

Calcutta

..

Canton

Chefoo

Colombo London

Thursday, 24th.

Tjikembang Cramer

Dairan

Foochow

Kingyuan

Bydrangea

Tai Poo Sela

Friday,

25th,

Manila

Mourden

Nagunki

Lampar

Tientsin Tokyo

Tsingtao Yokohama

Amoy

Straite

Bangkok

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Bustos toru Tonkin

441

Hai Ning

Brachuan ...

East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt Malwa ..

& Europe via Marseilles due is

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Kanila

Amuj...

Bangkok vin Swatow

Swalow, Amoy and Formosa

Amoy

414

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu & Ban Francisco-das San Francisco #2nd Juno & EUROPE via Biberis

Blesite & Calcutta

***

Pres. Cleveland ..... Antung

Kwangchow Kishu Haru

Bunning...

Taiyo Maru

Bosang

trait Egypt & Enrope via Marsailles) Menelaus

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Swalow, Amoy and Foochow

Bbanghai, Japan, Canada, USA. C.)

&B. Amoriza and Europe via Van- "couver, BC-due Vancouver, B.C.,

16th June, & Europe via Sibaria

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Japan, Canada, USA, C. & 8. Americs & Europe ria Victoria, B.Odas Victoria, B.C., 26th Jane

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BLUE FUNNE

LINE

FREIGHT

AND

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES

LONDON SERVICE

MENELAUS”

"ANTENOR"

29th May, Mara, L'’don,, Eʼdam. & H'burg. 18th June, Mars, L'don, B'dam, & CHasgow. 26th June, Mar., L’don, B'dam, & 'burg, LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

"DIOMED

"OANFA"

... 20th Juns, Genoa, Havre, Toverpool & Glasgow, "BHEXENOR".. 20th July, Genoa, Harre, Liverpool & Glasgow.

PACIFIC SERVICE.

(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA)

“TEUDER"

31st May, Victoria, Vancouver & Beattle,

TYNDAREUS 23rd June, Victoria, Vancouver & Beattle.

NEW YORK SERVICE,

"ADRASTUS"...

4th Jane, Boston, New York & Baltimore, "HELENUS " 29th June, Boston, New York & Baltimore.

PASSENGER SERVICE

« ANTENOE"... 18th June, Bingapors,, Marseilles & London. HECTOR 11th July, Bingapore, Marseillow & London.

OUTWARD SERVICE.

PERSEUS" 27th May, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokolama. "HECTOR" Slut May, Shanghai, Tsingtao, Weihai wei, Taku, Dalny and Chinwangtao,,

at specially rodnood fares.

Alsa cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation For freight, page rates, and information apply to:

Butterfield & Swire,

Agents.

Haiphong Hamborg Hankow Harbin

New York

OVERETT Áccounts opened i LOCAL CUREINOY and FIXED D- POSITY-received for one your or shorter periods in LOCAL COBRINOT and STALING on terms which will be quoted on application.

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Hong Kong, 15th May, 1999.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Bank

|

Mandhiris) TONGKAR

нома кома

FOREIGN EXCHANɑn and General. Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSIrs received for one Jar or shorter, periods at rates which will be quoted on applies- tion...

A... FERGUSON,

Manager. 30 Hong Kong, 16th Mar., 1928.

BANQUE - FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR IN COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE. (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Bond

Victoria, Hong Kong, EKAD OFFICE:

74, Roe 8t. Lazare, Paris,

Capital, fully paid up ...FT. 50,000,000 Special Working Capital Fr. 50,000,000 Fra, 22,519,000 BoTorres ca zapacom

conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK. | Peria ING CORPORATION. Rules may Saigon

Tourane be obtained on application.

For the Howa KoNG A STHM Thanh hoa

BANKING CoaFORATION,

A. 0. HYNES.

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1997. [2 EQUITABLE EASTERN HANK-

ING CORPORATION,

CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.

U 8. $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 Bates on Application.

A Bubsidiary of THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM. PANY OF NEW YORK. Total Resources in excess of U.8. $537,000,000.00.

D. M. BIGGÅR,

Manager.

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NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-

MAATSCHAPPIJ.

{KETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETT.)

BANKERS

ESTABLISHED "1894.

www

HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QÜREN'S ROAD,.

ORETHAL..

Peking

Marseilles

Haiphong Handi

Quinhon

Mine miles awa

The Bison and the Kangaroo

Took fright am dumppeared from

„A Tiger couchant in his deri

he Bon-Constrictor säffered by With untold yearnings in his eyes

BRANCHES:

Lyons

The behind Cactus Trees in Bank

and the Flat Hoved-Stuurk

Upheld his nose, and miffed armve And subtle fragrance in the air.

Hae

Vinh

Shanghai

From Fenh Tenta

Hong Kong

Banque

BANKERS:

France: Bociété Générale,

Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas." London Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Commerciale Italians. San Francisco: Bank of Italy,

Every description of Banking and

Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the World.

A ROLLIN

Minanger.

Hong Kong, 10th April, 1928.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICH?

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

Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Best

BANKIES?

£3,000,000 £1,800,000 £1,000,000 584,848

TER BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANKɛ, Lan.

Bangkok

Batavia

Bombay

BEATCHES: Kandy Karachi Kota Bharu

Colombo Delhi

Calcutta Knals

Pazzing Port Louis

(Mauritius) Hangoon Lumpar Shanghai Kuartan Biz

(Pabang) Singapore Authonsod Capital... Guilders 150,000,000. Galle

Вашгабата (£12,600,000.) Hong Kong Madras

Howrah New York Paid-Up Capital.....Guilders 80,000,000- (26,866,670.) Reserve Fand......Guilders 40,000,000. (£1,733,333.)

Band Oper—–—–—– A METENDAM,“

Eastern Head 20B48)~~BATAYIA.

HONG KONG BRANCHES: Every description of Banking and Exchange "Business" bransact- 6d.

INTEREST allowed on Current Ac- BRANCHES —Bandjermanin, Bandoeng", Bombay, Gunts to 9 per cent. per annum on Calpetía, Cheribon, Jiddah, Djember, Daily Balance and a Fixed Do- Djokskarta, The Hague”,- Kobe, Mota-Redja Maberedar, Papasite at Bates that may be ascer dang. Palembang, Pekalongan Patained on application.

Dr, Pontianak, Bangoon," Bater

(mala), Borsbain,

BOL

Solo) Teg, Thilarjip Wet

tevreden.

moThas often hier dafa Deppeil Bouzz Da Zat

London Bankers-National Provincia?

Bank Ltd.

Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every description

transacted

·O, STEENSTRA,

Mager. Hong Kong, 30th July, 1997. [64 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

TAMETED,

Capital fully paid up ...Yon 100,000,000 Beserve Fand Y 99,500,000

HLAD OFFICE: YOXOHANA.

BRANCHES ARE ACETONES AT 1), -.. Alexandria Honelala Rangoon ... Batavia Kai Yor Bombay Karachi

Kobe London Ayren

Lyons

Buenos

Calcutta Canton Changchun

Saigon - Sourabaya

Ban Fra

cisco.i

Beattle

Angeles Semarang

Shangha Singapore Shimazone

TengDay) Nagoya

(Makdan) Owang Briney

Tentain

Hamburg New York Tokyo Hankow Peking Harbin Rio de

Thingtan Hong Kong Janeiro

Vladivostock (Temporarily slowed) Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for Fized Periods ab rates to be obtained or, application.

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.........ĦL. MORL Manager. Hong Kong 12th March, 1928, [25

O.:L. O. SANDES, Manager.

7, Queen's Road Central

Hong Kong, 20th April, 1928.

'THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

(Special authorised by Presidential) Mandate of the Republic of..

China on the tind of November, 1917.)....

PAID-SE CAPITAL 19,760,200,00 AUTHORIZED "Cartri¤- $60,000,000.00 |

RESENTS FUND

0,881,398.69

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Head Office:-PELING Hong Kong Branch:-1, QU'I

HOAD CENTRAL. Branches and Sub-branches-all

over China, and Correspon dents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world." London Bonkers:-Tux Guaranty. TRUIT Co. of NEW YORK, THE *** NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK,

LAS.

"New York Bankers: Ta Equir ABLE EASTERN BANKING: Coz POBATION," THs Inving BANK- COLUMBIA TRUST Co

Interest allowed en Uurrent As courts and Fixed Deposits. Terps on application.

Every description of Banking

Business traumoted.

Loans granted on Approved Becurities,

Special facilities for domestic

exchange

And so this dever fellow the Captain.scught sotace witha magnum"CAPSTAN

Quicker than hues byg springs are trapped an The Tiger started for the Captain!

Nor did the Wart Hog Unger long

frong, To join that capt

Moral Themen who are the most in favoury Are the suckers who refer the CAPSTAN favour

£8-679 Timm advarjisamant is inned by the British-America Zobasso Co. (Caíoa); Lus:

BANQUE DE L'IEDO-CHINE,

Head Office:

8, Boulevard Haumgann, Paria

Bubscribed Capital..Frs.7%,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital Firs.03,400,000.00 Reserve Fund .......Frá 89,334,519.10

BRANCHES : Bangkok Banci Battambang Hong Kong Cantho Canton

Mengta Nam Dinh

Djibouti Nonres

Fort Bayard Papeata Hephong Folding Hankow Prom-Penh

"

BANKERS:

THE BANK OF LAST ASIA, LEDITED.

HEAD OPTION: Hose Koma. No. 10, Dis Vaux Boan CarTEEL. Hore KONG.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... FAID-UP CAMERİKA ENVI

Pondicherry Saigon Shanghal Singapore

Canton

Trentain Toarne Yunnanfou

IN FRANCE. Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus trial et Commercial; Bociét Générale

IN LONDON: The National Provin- Dial 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 an Current As- counts and Fixed Deposits accord- ing to arrangement.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Businem, transact- ed.

Bafe Deposit Boxes to let....

CH. LEM,

Manager. Hong Kong, 20th: Feb, 1927. [3]

THE BANK OF CANYON, LTD. HRAD CTTICE: Hosa Kona.

Hong Kong Currency Authorizem CAFITAL ..$11,000,000 PAID-UP CIPITAŁ 6,084,200 850,000 RESERVE FUND

Branches: CANTOR, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, BWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW

Yozx and Ba

FRANCISCO.,

London Bankers:- TER LADYDE BANg, Lap. Correspondents

all Principal Olties of the World Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description tramarted

Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizm) "ata" Yearly Rental of from -25-

to $40. SHOU J. CHEN,

Manager."

Hong Kong. 29th June,

LOOX POONG SHAN,

Whiel Manager.

好

EXCHANGE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONE,

...$10,000,000

5,000,000 O LONDON,10%** 1,200,000

·BRANCHES AED ÅGENULIS :— Batavia Lourion Perang Singapors Bangoon Bourabaya Bombay Manis Calcutta Helbourne Saigon Bydney Nagsaaki San Fran, Taipeh

Tientsiz Halybong New York

Cisco

Bonolula Orics Beattie Tokyo

Paris Kobe Kowloon Peking

Semarang

Shanghai

Correspondents in whi

of the world..

of

principal cities

Every description of Banking sad Ex- change business transacted Low granted on approved securities. BATE DEPOSIT BOXES TO LAZ

IKAN TONO Pa, Chief Manager, Hong Kong, th Sept., 1927.

HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS.

“CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWS.

The Paper to send Home,

-May 23rd, 1928.

Talographic Transfer 2/11 Bank Bills, on demmad-...2/1 3/18 Bank Bilis, at 31 days'aight — Bank Bills, at 4 months?-

"...2/18 sight Credits, at 4 months'eight 2/2

Documentary Bills,

months' night "

OF PARIS,

Bank Bills, on demand

1,802

Uredite, 4 months'night.... 1,377) ON NEW YORK.

ON BORKAT

Bank Bills, on demand

51t

Credits, at 60 days' sighius

Telegraphic Tranfor`...) Bank Bitis, on demand...}"

1381

ON CALCUTEL./

Telegraphic Transfer...) Bank Billa, on demand...j

139

On Buangnal.—

Bank Bills, at sight.

751

Private, 30 days sight

ON MANTAOn demand

OF TOXORAMI On demand... 110

ON SINGAPOzx,-Ün demazai... Ox Batavia.---On demand di On Harsord, On demand ... Ox Bargon On demand-

1DA!

901 1201

by me. nom. ON BANGKOK-On demand........ 89 SOVEREIGN, Bank's Buying rala $9.25. Goto Lalan, 100 fina; per taslim

28 BAR SILVAN, Der Os

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