1928.
FICKLE
14
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
GENERAL HOLIDAY.
On Whit Monday, the 28th inst., the G.P.O. sad Kowloon Post Office will be open from 8 am to noon, and the other Branch Post Offices from 8 am. to 9 am only.
There will be one collection of letters from the pillar-boxes and one delivery of ordinary correspondence me ou Sundays," und ülis one delivery of · registered correspondenes at 9 am.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed.
INWARD MAILS,
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY,
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorised Capital 850,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-
HEAD OFFICE: Lornal.
£3,000,000
...£4,000,000
....£3,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors......
AGENCIES AND ALOE STAR ILOILO
̈(Malay Skado) [POR
AMHITBAB
BEÚN GEES:
"ZANGOON
LAIGON SEMARANG *WREMBAN IHANGHAI
AUSTRALIA AND UHINA, INCORPORATED BY IROYAL CHANTER, 1853.
up
$90,000,000-
Reserve Funda :---
Sterling
£6,000,000
Silver C
$14,000,000
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors .....
$20,000,000
HEAD OFFIC: Hoxɑ Koro.
Pax
Dos
Kamo Naru
19th May
Kuuppress of dra
18th May
Pro. Lincoln
88th May
Laran
29th May
99th May
29th May
May
HARNIN
(North
Hakusan Maru ...
1st Jan
4th June
KARACHI
ΧΑΝΟΚΟΣ
KLANG
BATAVIA
KOBE
BOMBAY
EVALA
CALCUTTA
KANGSAR
CANTON
KUALA
DAWN POZZ
LUXPUX
CEBU
KUCHING
MASKAS
A
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
PEKING ..
PENAND
РЕННАМАК
(Bhuket)
SINGAPORE
BOURABATA
TAIPING
4th
June
8th Jane
MAY 28th,
STRAITS
MANTA
MANILA
*LON
SHANGHAI & AKOT. .......
STEAITA
-
BeanDeal and Sumors via Sinunia
JAPAN
JAPAN & SHANGHAY
CANADA, USA., Jaran & StarGHAI ...
Australia & Mania
Tyla exi
Alipora Tanda
Emp, of Canada
St. Albans
D'Artagnan
OUTWARD MAILS,
Japan & SHANGHAI...
Fox
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A.,
U. & S. America & EUROPE Victoria, B-das Victoria, B.C., 11th, Juno
Amoy
Swatom
Tourase...
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***
Peu
Monday, 29th,
Court of Directors:
A. H. COMPTON, Eaq..
Chairman
N. 8. Brown, Esq.,' Deputy Chairman).
Hon. Mr. B. D., Hou, Mr. C. G. 8.
Balth.
Hackle.
W. E. Bell, Erg, W.L. Pattenden, Esq. A Macgowan. Eaq. T. G. Weal, Esq.
E. P. Walte, Esq.
Chief Manageri
Hon. Mr. A. O. Hynes,
Amoy Hongkow
Kuzia
Malacca
New York
Ban Francisco Shanghat Singapore Есигровую Bpatani
Montain
Tokyo Tsingtao " Yokohama
BRANCHES
Poking
Bangkok
Iloilo
Penang
Batavia Ipoh
Bombay
Johore
Rangoon Baigon
Calcutta
Kobe
DANI
Canton
Chefoa
Lampar
Colombo
Dairen
Lyons
Foochow
Parcels 11.00 a 3 Beg
Haiphong
Manila
11.10AM
Hamborg
Monidan
Letters Noon
Noon,
Bankow Earbin
Nagasaki
H
Noon
5.00 *
Taiyo Maru
Elouang
Toonday, 29th, Reg.
9.45 & Letters 10.30 >
A Noon Parcels Letters 1.00 T
Box.
Kowloon P.O.
1.00
Letters
1.00 x G.P.C.
Beg.
Letters 2.30
Đại Đông
·
2.00 5,00
X.
%
Empress of daia
Bhangbai, Japan, Honolulu & *8
Francisco due San Francisco 22nd Juno & EUROPE via Siberia
Straits & Caloutin
Pr. Incon
Sunning... Hydrangea
Khung sống
Straits, Egypt & Europe via Marseilles) Menelaus
- due Marseilles, 29th June ...
8watow, Amoy and Foochaw
shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A. C.
B. America and Europe via Van- couver, BC-due Vancouver, B.C., 18th June, & Europe via Siberis
1+0
Sandakan
Swatow...
Java ria Batavia Japan,
The
Hinsang Palshing
Tjondari
114
6.
Truce?
Canada UB., C. &
America & Europe vis Victoria, B.C.de Victoria, 8.0., 28th Jane
Haihin, Pakhoi and Haiphong
Japan
Swatow, Amoy & Formoen
-
Manila, Sandakan, Australis & - New
Weinamiay, 30th, they
9.10 AM Letter 10.00 & M
Wednesday, 30th
Parcels
10.00 A X 10.04 A-
4.30 I x
6,00
Reg. 3lat, 9.46 Letters 10,50 A. W
Thursday, 3ṭak
8.30 -30.00 ▲
10.30 A X
...Tean
Rakuyo Maru Deli Maru
- JUNE-
Friday.
Parcels
...Bag.
Letters
2,00 r
Shantung...
6.00
Kowloon P.O.
Zealand via Thursday Island-due Fanda Tharaday laland, 16th Jung..."
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochów
Shanghai
Straits, Caylon, India, Maaritina, E. & R. }
Africa, Aden, Egyptand Europe via Marseille-das Märssilles, 2nd July
lab Noon" 1,43 7 H 2.30
Reg 4,30 F Hakusan Maru Let, 2nd, 9.00 x
0.0.0. [Reg. 2nd, 8.45 AM
Lost
9.30 Ax
Namuang
Amoy
*Correspondance bouring vessel's name only,
THE
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and Fix D POSITS received for one year or shorter periods in Local CTREINOY and STERLING on terms which will be quoted an application.
Hong Kong, 15th Mar, 1928.
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE Business of the shove Bank
COLOMBO
DELAT
HAIPHONG
BAMBORG HANKOW
Manchuria) TONGKAR
KONG KONG
F(PMA)
TAVOY
VIENTALN
TORTO TAINGTAO
YOKOHAMA SAMBOANGA {Phulephne
*Tanda).
FOREIGN EXCHANOR and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT Accounts upened and FIXED DExits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applics. tion.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 16th Mar,, 1928.
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BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE
"FOUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIM. (Incorporated in France),
Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong. BRAD DIPICS:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.
•
Capital, fully paid 1P. Fra: 80,000,000 Special Working Capital Frs. 50,000,000 Beserves
Fr. 22,319,000
conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK-Pas 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. [9
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK. ING CORPORATION,
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.8. $3,500,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:
ST, WALL STREET, A
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. PANY OF NEW YORK. Total Resources in excess of U.S. $537,000,000.00.
Saturday, 2nd,
5.00 x 28]
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR
AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES
LONDON SERVICE.
“MENELAUS”
99th May, Mars., L’den,, R'dam, & H'burg. "ANTENOR" 15th June, Mare,, L'don,, B'dam. & Glargów. "DIOMED " 26th June, Mara, Lidon., H’dam. H'burg.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"OANEA" ........ 20th June, Genca, Havre, Låverpool & Glakgow, "RHEXENOE”. 20th July, Genon, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow.
PACIFIO SERVICE.
fris KOBE & YOKOHAMA)
"TEUCER"
81st May, Victoria, Vancouver & Beattle, "TYNDAREUS" 23rd June, Victoria, Vancouver & Bestile.
NEW YORK SERVICE.
"ADRASTUS". 4th June, Boston, New York & Baltimore,
"HELENUS"
***
29th June, Boston, New York & Baltimore. PASSENGER SERVICE.
-יין
" ANTEÑOR "...........-13th Jane, Singapore, Marseilles & London, "HECTOR... 11th July, Bingapore, Marnailios de London.
OUTWARD SERVICE.
DA
"PERSEUS 30th May, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama, "HECTOR" 31st May, Shanghai, Tsingtao, Weihaiwei, Taku, Dalny and Chinwangtag,
Also cargo staariers with limited passenger accommodation
at specially reduced fares.
For freight, passage rates, and information apply tor--.
Butterfield & Swire,.
MIT TRAININTENTIINTIND
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
*
XIDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-
HAATSCHAPPIJ,
(KETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERN
́ESTABLISHED ZÍS14”
BONG KONG OFFICH: ÚÈ, QUEEN'I KOAT,,
CENTRAL
--coming back to his
thus he dillled
and dayled
He was very fond of
váll.
APSTAN
the blandishments of another charmer caused him to desert his old love
BRANCHIA:
Saigon
Haiphong
Toura.ne
Quinhon
Thanh họa Peking
Vinh
Shanghai
Lyons Marseilles
Надсі Hna Prom Penh Tientsin
he dallied for a while
with the new love but-
Hong Kong
HATTERS:
France Société Générale, Banque
Nationale de Crédit,
Banque de
Paris et des Pays Bas London: Midland Brok, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irring Trust Co., Banca Commerciale Italiana,
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
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Every description of Banking and
Exchange Bariness transasted. Correspondents throughout the World."
A BOLLIN
Manager.
Hong Kong, 19th April, 1928.
THE MERCANTİLİ. BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE? - 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. &
Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital
£1,060,000 Reserve Fand and Bert....£1,584,846
BANKERS!
THE BANK OF-EKULAND
and MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
BRANCHES:
Bangkok Kandy Peusog
Kota Bharu
A
he acted with courage and vervė–
-with this and that ---
-with a throb of delight-
-with thin and fal until-,
-he wasnt quite sure
whather he liked any of Thom-
came back to CAPSTAN and
-not for long. he soon lost his head to another 'and
he considered and- mought and -
-found real satisfaction orice mora
This advertisement in issued by the British-Ameriona Tobacco Ca, (China) Lik, K9-676
BANQUE DE L'ITDO-SHINY.
Head Office: 96, Boulevard Hausauson, Paris. Subscribed Capital. Fr. 72,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital Frx 68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund. Fr. 89,384,519.10
BRANCHES : Bangkok Hanoi
Pondicherry Battambang Hong Kong Saigon Ortho Mengtes Shanghal
Nam Dinh Bingapore Nome Thentais
Todrane Yunnanfon
Karachi Port. Louis
Canton (Mauritius)
Djibouti Rangoon
Calcutta Kuala
Batavia
Bombay
-
Colombo
Dalhi
Bimla Kuarta par Sharghal (Pabang) Singapore Authored Capital... Guilder/150,000,000. Galle
Bourabaya (212,800,000) Hong Kong Madra Paid-Up Capital...... Guilders 80,000,000 Howrah New York
Reserve Fund.....Guilder 40,000,000
(28,868,870.) (£3,333,333.)
# MAXETEKNAK.” -
Eastern Head ess—BATAVIA,
Hoxo Kono BRANCHES :
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transact- od.
INTEREST allowed on Current An- ZEANUNILE-Band Jermario, Bandberg, Bombay, counts to 2 per cent, per annum
Calencia, Cherihon, Judah, Djember, Daily Balance and on Fixed De Lote-Badia, Kalamar, Kedan, Paposits at Hates that may be ascer
Djokjakarta”, The Hagne", Kobe,
Bank, Fang, Fixalongan, Petained on applestion
Bangoon, Batter
dası", Bamamang", Shanghai, Siḥolys (stimates), Boerabala, Boerskaria
(Solo) Zegal, Tjustjap and Wed
Sevreden".
har Bafe Deposit Bazis Të Zot,
London Bankers : ---National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world.
transacted.
Banking Business of every description
G. STEENSTRA,
Maager. Hong Kong, 20th July, 1997,
[84
KHE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
Capital fully paid up...Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund, Lea 99,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES AND ÁGIECIES ATÉ Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon
Kai Yuen Saigon Karachi
Boerabaya Kobe Ben Fran London
Ciaco Beattle
Batavia
Bombay Brands
Calcutta Lyons
Canton
Changchun Manila
Theiren
Nagasaki (Dalay) Nagoya Solu
Nowahwang Bydney Yorentain
Todos)
Hamburg
Hankow Harbin
Pio
Tenanta
Hong Kong Ye Janako t
Vladivostock (Temporarily closed) Interest allowed on Current Accounta. Deposita received for Fixed Periods AG. rates to be obtained on application.
....... HL. MORI, Manager, Hong Kong 19th March, 16234. [25.
O. L. C. SANDES, Manager.
7, Queen's Road Central
Hong Kong, 20th April, 1928.
THE BANK OF CHINA, **E*
[29
(Special authorised by-Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of -November, 1917.)' - -
PAID-UP CAPITAL 19,760,200.00 AUTHORIZED CAPITAL 800,000,000.00
BESIVE FUND 9,864,300.00
Head Office-PEKING Hong Kong Branch: Quixx's
BOAD CENTRAL
Branches and Sub-branches all over China and Correspon- dents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Bankera:—THE GUARANTE Tauár Co. of New Your Tai NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK, LTD.
New York Bankert:--The Equry-
ABLE EASTERN BANKING COR FORATION, Tan Invind, BANK- COLUMBIA TRUST Co
Interest showed an Current Ao comats and Fixed Deposits. Torme on application
Every description of Banking Business transseted
Loans granted on -Approved Hecurities.
Special facilities for domestic exchange.
SHOU J, CHEN, Manager.ja Hong Kong, 20th June, 20877. [28
Fort Bayard Papeets Haiphong Poliur Hankow Prom-Penh
BANKERS: IN FRANCE Comptoir National
d'Escompte de Paris; Credit: Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et dea Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus trial et Commercial; Société Générale.
IN LONDON: The National Provin oial and Union Bank of Eng- Land, Ltd. Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais
I New Yox: J. P. Morgan & "Co.; French-Americas Bank- ing Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co., of New York. Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits accord- ing to arran geenen ti
ed
and Exchange Business transact
Every description of Banking
Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
CEL. DEM,
Manager. Hong Kong, 20th Feb., 1977. [32
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL ..$11,000,000 PAID-VP. GAPITAL im. 8,664,200 Reserve Fund
850,000
Branches:- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW Your and Bu
FRANCISCO. NA
London Bankers:—— THE LLOYDS BANK, LTD.
Correspondents⠀
all Principal Cities of the World' Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description. transacted.
하
Bafe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Rental of from Bi
to $40.
LOOK FOONG BHAN,
Chief Manager.
P.&O. BANKING CORPORA TION, LIMITED,
PALD UP CAPITAL £3,594,168 Rexasya Ford.
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATION..
£180,000 Ox Loxooi,-
HEAD OFFICE: 122, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C.. a
The Corporation undertakes Gen eral Banking and Exchange Busi- ness of every description and in addition to ita Branches has Agen cies in all the principal towns of the World
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G. H. BELL,
Acting Manager,
May 26th, 1928,
Telegraphic Transfor 12/17 Bank Bille, on demand 2/1 5/16. Bank Bills, at 30 days' night
Bank Bills, at 4 months
igat
Uredita, st4 months' night 2/23
Documentary Bills,
On Pa
monta sight :
Bank Bills, on demand
+
1,307
Credits, 4 móntha'sight ..... 1;381)
OF NEW YO
Bank Bills, on demand-
· Credits, at 60 days' night...se
Princa's Building, Chater Road, | On Boxsara
Hong Kong.
HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWS.
The Paper to send Home.
Telegraphic Transfer
Back Bills, on demand...
1401
OS CALCUTTA
Telegraphia Transfor
Bank Hills, on dematid... ƒ/
1401
OF SHANGHAL-
Back Bille, at sight
74
Private, 20 days, night
ON YOKOHAMA On demand... 110
ON MANILA-On demand
1021
OK SINGAPORE:On demand...
OF BATATZA,On demand
UN HAIPHONG-On demand ...
|
Ox Sal@ox/---On demand
Ür Bargxox-On demand””
NOTILLION,
“Bank's Buying rato 39.20 GOLD LEAF, 103 fins, per fael..
28 9/16-
BAR BILVR-per 03,
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