Court of Directors: A. H. COTTON, Esq. Chairman.
N. 8. B, Esq., Deputy ChairmORT.
Hoa. Mc. B. D.F.
Baith
CALCUTTA
CANTON CAWN PORN
COLOMERO BALARI
XAIPHONG
BAMBURG * KEW TOKK
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AILS.
HEAD OFFION: Horo Koxo.
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POST OFFICE NOTICE.
GENERAL HOLIDAY,
On Monday, the 19th jut, the G.P.O, will be open from 8 m, to moda, the Kowloon Branch Port Oflee from 8 am to 11 am, and the Brasch Port Offices at Wantal, sheangwa, Baiyingpan, Yanmati and Shamshuipo 6 am. to 9am, cly.
There will be ona collection from the pillar-boise and ons delivery of ordinary correspondences on Sundays, and also pza delivery of registered correspondence at Pa..
The Money Order Office will be entirely slosed.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9th, 1928.
HONG KONG AND BHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION, "
Authorized Capital_850,000,000- Ismed and Filly Paid-
DAUSTRALIA AND OKIWA.
Incorporated by Royal CHASTER, 1853.
Beserre Liability of Pro-
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES,
$10,000,000
£8,000,000, $14,000,000
Himan Orton Lampon.
Paid-up Capital ... £3,000,000 Reserve Fund...
£4,000,000:
priators
£3,000,000
$30,000,00X9
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FROM
JAPAN, SHANGHAI & Fumors via Stausta
London, 18th & 19th Oct. ... 0.8.A CANADA, JAPAN & SHANGHAL Busora via Buss (latform papers, Lon-) don, 11th Oct, as pareela, dla Olot.) ... } SKANOMAT & AMST
Kanchow.
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19th Nov.
20th Nov,
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Tsingtao
Yokohama
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Song Bo
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JAPAN & SHANGHAY
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JAPAN, & BRANGHAI,, Lorvos via Sert (Letters &'papore |
London, 30th October)
OUTWARD MAILS.
JAPAN
U.S.A...
HONOLULU,
Haiphong
Saigon
Fox
Bwatow, Amoy and r'o
Japan Haiphong
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Straits, Ceylon, la lis, Mauritias, E. & S. Africa, Ades, Egypt & EUSOPE vis Marseillas-dna" Marssillee, 7th Dec, and ship due London, 14th Deo.
Macedonia
Shanghai, Japan, & EUROPE
Siberia Malon
*Straits. Mombasa, La Maryna á S.Africa | Haknia Mara
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Kowloon P.O.. Parcals 4.30 |Beg. 10th, 0.00 a M ...Letters 10,00 AM
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Saturday, 10th,
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Straits and Caloqtta ....
Bui Sang
Parcals L-iters
Manila
Pres. Jeferson
Sunday, 11th,
Swatow, Amoy & Formoen. ....
Cinton Mars
Bhanghai & EUROPE via Siberi
Pras, Mo Kinley
B.00 & 9.00 & 9.00 &
Monday, 19th, Faceels 10.00
11.15 Ax Letters
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Bhanghai, Japan, Chanda, U.S.A., O. 48.-
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Tuesday, 18th. Ba 9.45 24 Letters 10,3), ▲ -
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BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE.
"MENELAUB” 13th Nor, Mars., Casablanca, I'dos,, B'dam.
& Hamburg. **ANTENOB" 28th Nov. Mars,, Lidon, Bjdam, & Glasgow. "DIOMED " 11th Dec, Mars. L'don., R'dam; & Hamburg.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"TITAN" | 20th Nov., Genoa, Esvre, Liverpool&Glasgow.
GLAUCUS", 20th Dec., Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow.
PACIFIC SERVICE.⠀
(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA).
"IXION"
17th Nov, Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle.. "TYNDAREUS" 18th Dec, Victoria, Vancouver & Beattle,
NEW YORK SERVICE.
"PYRRHUS" 17th Nov, New York, Boston & Baltimore.
INWARD SERVICE.
** HECTOR"
Due
For
12th Nov., Shanghai, Taku és Dain.
." PERSEUS" 17th Nor, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Thama,
PASSENGER SERVICE
**ANTENOR”
"HEUTOR"
28th Nov, Singanors, Marssillēm & London.., 24th Dec., Singapore, Marseilles & London,
Sails at Daylight.
Also cargo steamera with limited passenger accommodation.
at specially reduced fares.
For freight, passage rates, and information apply toi-
Butterfield & Swire,
Agente
P.W. Mamay, Eeg.IT || W. L. Pattendan. Bug. I. A. Plummer, Esq. T. Wall, Esq. EP. White, Esq. ... Chief Manageri
Hon. Mr. A. O, ETNIA.
Manila
Mcukden
Nagamaki
New York
Baigon Sarace
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CURRENT Accounts opied in LOCAL CORINGY and FIXED.. DI-
· Posits "received for one year shorter periods in Lodat CURRENOT and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 10th Sept., 1998. (26
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANKS,
T
ZAMKOW
HARREY
(North
FXKING
FIKANG
IDEAWAY
(Jankri)
Manchuria) ·TOKOKAH
Ho Home
FORMON Exchanon and General. Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACOQUNTS. OPKned and Fix DIPOstra -- received for ome Jear or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica
A. H. TERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 16th Mar, 1928.
Hom
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BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE.
(Incorporated in France)..
Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria Hong Kong. HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazaro, Paria,
Special Working Capital Fr.60,000,000 Ospital, fully paid up... Fr. 50,000,000
Fr. 22,819,000
ROBOTVOS -
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK-Faris ING CORPORATION. Rules may Saigon be obtained on application."
Touraze
For the Hong Kong & SHANGHAI | Thanh hoa
BANKING CORPORATION,
AO HYNES,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 19th Sept., 1987. [=
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK.
ING JORPORATION,
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.S: $3,500,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:
37, WALL STREIT,
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.
2:
A Subsidiary of THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM.
PANY OF NEW YORK Total Resources in excess of U.8, $557,000,000.00.
D. M. BIGGAR,
#8]
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BLANCHES Lyons Haiphong
Quinhon
Vinh
Shanghai Hong Kong
BANKERS:
Marseilles HaпOL
*****
Prom Pank" Tientaln
France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas
London: Midland Bank, Ltd. Now York: American Exobange Irving Trust Co., Banca Commerciale Italians. Ban Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Every description of Banking and
Excharge Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the World,
L. BERNIS,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 6th Aug., 1927.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF IMDIA, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE:
15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 1.
Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,000,000 Manager.
Reserve Fund and Beat£1,584,846
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCĪTTY.)
BANKERS
ESTABLISHED 1814
12
HONG KONG OFFICE': 13, QUEEN'S BOLD,
CENTRAL.,
BANKKES:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
Bangkok Batavia Bombay
BRANCHES Трок Kandy Karachi
Calcutta Kota Bharu Colombo
Keale
Authorised Capital. Guilder 150,000,000- Dalhi (212,000,000.) | Galle
Paid-up Capital..... Gailders 80,000,000 Hong Kong
(26,666.670.) Howrah Guilder 40,000,000- (£3,393,338.)
Reserve Fund...
Head Offre--INSTERDAYS Kantern Head OMON-ELTATIA. BRANCHES.—Bandari, Randvang”, Bombay,
Caloutta, Charibe, Jiddah, Djember,
Djokjakarta The Hagu Kobe, Kota Radja, Makasar, Medan, Pa- dang, Plembang, Poksinogan, . F6. EASE, Poolanak, Rangion, Batter dam, Samarang, Shaoghal, Bibolga (Sumain), Singapore, Boarabala, Boersicaria (Solo), Tapi, Tjila:Jap and Weltevreden”, "Thats »foot hons Bafz Deponis. Bases To Ed.
London Banker:-National Provincial Back, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every description
transacted.
0. STEENSTRA, Manager, Hong Kong, 50th Aug., 1928. [84
THE YOKOHAMÀ SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
Capital fully paid up...Ten 100,000,000 Reserve Fund..................... Yen 102,500,000
HEAD OFFICE : YOKOKANA.
BRANCHES, AND AGENCIES AT 3' Alexandria Honolulu Batavia Bombay
Branc
Ayten
Kai Tuen Karachi
London Lyonn
Rangoon Saigon Boersbaya
Bax Frat-
Bentle
Calcuttal
Los Angeles Bemarang Canton
Maxim Changchun
Shanghai Dairen Nagsenki Bingspore
(Delay) Nagoya Bhimanoreki Beugtion Newolwang Sydney (Mukden) Osaka Tientsin
Hamburg
Hankow
Harbin
New York Tokyo Peking Tainenfa JRio de Tringta
Janeiro Vladivostock (Temporarily closed) Interest allowed en Current Accounts. Deporita received for Fixed Perioda kt rates to be obtained on application.
A. MORL Manager. Hong Kong, 11th Bepf,, 1928,,'I[35'
THREE CASTLES CIGARETTES WERE FIRST MANUFACTURED
50 YEARS AGO THEY ARE STILL MAKING
A BIG HIT 1928
IN SO
Three
A BIG HIT
IN
1878
DD
Castles
CIGARETTES
"For Castles"
Cigarettes
ALSO PACKED
IN REGULAR" 502 AND 203
Bric
The Oldest Brand of World Fame
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HANQUE DE L'INDO-OHME.
Head Office:
96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.
Subscribed Capital. Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ...Fry.68,400,000,00 Beserve Fund ......Fra.102,000,000.00
BRANGERS:
Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhen Battambang Mengter Maigan Canthe Kim Dinh Khang hai New York
Canton Noumes Singapore Fonsag
Djibouti Papeete Tientain Port Louis Fort Bayard Peking Taarane
(Mauritius) Haiphong Panoma Posh Vinh Rangoon Kanzow
Pondicherry Yunnanion Lampar Bhanghai ̈ Kuantan Biul
(Fabang) Bingapore Madras Soursbayn
HONG KONG BRANCHES: Every description of Beaking sad Exchange Businem transset-
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts 401 Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on application,
C. L. C. SANDES, Hanager.
T, Queen's Road Central.
Hong Kong, lut Sept.. 1923.
THE BANK OF CHIMA,
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the Sind of November, 1917.)
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FU
$50,000,000.00.
· 20,788,900.00 9,564,299.00
Head Office-Pa Hong Kong Branch:-1, Queen'a
ROAD CENTRAL Branches and Sub-branches
OVER China, and Correspon dents in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Bankers:-T GOABANTY
Taver Co. of New York, Tæ NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK, LTD.
New York Busters:---THE EQUIT AULS EASTERN BANKING CO- PORATION, THE IRVING BANK COLUMBIA TEU Co.
Inferent allowed din Current Ao- counts and Fixed Deposits. Terima on application.
Every description of Banking Business transated.
Loans granted OR Approved Escurities
Special facilities for domestic exchange.
Hanoi
"
BANTERS: IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Benque de Paris - des 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; Orédit Lyonnais
'
Ix 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 Deposita scoot d- ing to arrangement.
Every
of description
Banking and Exchange Business transact-
Hafe Deposit Boxes to let
CH. LEM.
Manager. Hong Kong, 27th October, 1928. [82
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD Orna Hora Koso.
Hong Kong Currency Authorized CAPITAL ..$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ....... 6,664,200 ESERVE FUND
650,000
Branches: CANTON, Shangxit, Hankow, 8WATOW, BANGKOK, NEW
fork sud Báo,
FRANCISCO.
London Bankers:-- THE LLOYDS BANK, LTD. Correspondents
‚all Príncipal Citing of the World. Foreign Exchange and Esaking Business of every description transacted. --
Balo Deposit Boxes (various sizes)
Yearly Bantal of from 8 to $40.
LOOK POONG SHAN. Manager
SHOU J, CHEN,
Manager. Hong Kong, 29th June, 1997. [3837]
P. & Ö. BANKING CORPORA-
TION, LIMITED.
PAID. UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUN"
HEAD OFFICE:
£2,594,166 £180,000
122, Leadenhall Street, London,
E.C. 3..
The Corporation undertakes Gen- eral Banking and Exchange Busi ness of every description and in addition to its Branches has. Agen- cies in all the principal towns of the World.
C. CHAMPKIN,
Manager. Prince's Building, Chater Road, “Hong Kong.
HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWS,
The Paper to send Home.
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
November 8th, 1929.
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ON LONDON...
Telegraphio Transfer Bank Bills, on demand Baak Bille, at 30 days' sight Bank Bills, at 4 months”
sight
,
2/0 5/18
Credits, at 4 months' sighs 2/1 Documentary Bike,
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1,334
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ON CALCUTTA.—-
Telegraphie Transfor
Bank Bills, or demand... )
UK SHANGHAL--
Bank Bille, at sight
Private, 30 days, might
1348
981
1224
ON YOKOHAMA Undemand. 1051 ON MA-On demand ON SINGAPORE. On demand... OF BATAVIA. On demand O HAIPRONGOs demand... Or Baloor. On demand OR BANGKOK-On deriană... 9xt SOVEREIGN, Bank's Baying rate $9.56 Gerd Lmay, 100 fize, per tal BAR BELTER. Der oz
American Express Travelers Cheques
Definition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES—
**** NOML
2. 262
The system of Travellers' Cheques was originated in 1891 by the American Express Company with the object of creating a form of travel surrency which would give the holder the security of a letter of credit and at the same time the convenience of local currency. The Company reg.and the cheques under the trade name of AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS CHEQUES the word "Travellers being spoiled with one "1", The advantage of the Cheques was so apparent that other banking institutions adopted the system,
Quoted from Pitman's Dictionary of Banking by Wm. Thomson.
Issued in G$10, $20, G850, G$100, and 2-5, and 2-10 denominations-bound in a small, handy wallet-ană cost only of 2 per cent.
Secure your steamship tickets, hotel reservations and itineraries; o plan your cruise or tour through.
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS Co., Inc.
4, Dea Vaux BOAD, CENTRAL, HONG KONG.
Printed and Published by OsrvIE THOMAS BEMAXSPBAR, for the Hana Kona Diy Pass, LTD., 11, Toe House Blunt, Vistoria, Hong Kong - London Offos: £1, Bride Line, 17. Eltzeak, M.C. &
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