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CIGARETTES >

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

NEW YEAR HOLIDAY,"

Ousaday. It Jammary, 1959, the .P.Q. will be open from 8 am to Kowloon Branch Post Oflas tram 8 am to 11 am, and the other Branch Port Offices from 8 am to 9 mm,

There will be one collection from the pillar-boses, and one delivery ordine correspondamos as on Sundays, and one delivery of yogisto

crespuidence at 9.

The Moony Order Office will be entirely: alowed. -

Anshorind Capimi **.........$30,008,008 Iwwed and Fully Paid-

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 31st, 1928.

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

PLANKING OGRPORATION,

“AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incoronatem af BOTAL CHARTER, 1855

$30,000,000

Hab Ovic: Lofpost.

£6,000,000

$14,000,000

Paid-up Capital

£3,000,000

Reserve Fund

£4,000,000

Beserve Idability of Pro

priators

Boyd Liability of Fro-

........$30,000,000

prietors

£3,000,000

AGENCIES AND BRANCHER

INWARD' MAILS.

EBAD OFFICE: Hone Kora.

ALDZ STAB

ILOILO

FANBOOT

Taok

Pa

Dus

BRAVEMAS

STEARTS &

(London. Sad Nov.)

Eungen gis NeoAratam (Lettere and}} Kumsang

Papas) London, 19th Nov,

U.S. HONOLULU, JAPAN & SĦANDHAI 1 JATAN, BRAFERA & EUROPE VIL SIBERIA

& 10th 1-8th Dec. 1928)

BANGHAY

200

U.S.A, CANADA, Japan & Shanghai MANILA

CANADA, U.BA.. Jovan à. ŞuanguAY

Loxpost parool

8.A HONOLULU, Jaran & Brandert. 1.8.& HONOLULU, Japan & ShaNGUAL. MANILA

31st De

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Pret. Taft «

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Pres. Jackson Chenonceaum

Santhia

Mantua. Alipore

S1 Des.

1b Jan., 1999

B. Länder Lewis,

baq.

4th Jan.

Slas Dec.

Court of Directore:

A. H. COMPTON, Zup Chairmea

N. §. BROWN, Esq., Deputy Chairroso,

Hon. "Mr. B. D. P. C. G. 5, Mackie, Esq.

Beith.

W. X. Kell, Esq.

W. Pattendan, Eng.

J.

T. G. Well, Esq.

Chief Manager:

Hon. Mr. A. O." Hynes

AMEITBAN

KARACHI

BANGKOK

KLANG

BATAVIA

BALOUTTA

CASTOR

EVALL

KANGSAR XUALA

DAWN PORN

LUMICE"

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KUCHING

COLOSIO

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J. A. Flommer. Erg

HAIPHONG

H. P. White, Raq-

BAXSUEG ΚΑΥΤΟΥ MARILY

NEW TOEF

TELLYO

РИЛАКА

Worth

Pro. MoKinley

BALMORTS

TAR

Pres. Furt

7th. Jan..

Hongkow

Peking,

Persona

Sth Jan.

Emp, of France...

maill

Ningshow

Prm. Van Buren

1st Jan

Bangkok. Batavia Bombay Chiantin Canton

Doile Ipoh

Jobors Kobe Kuala

Pr. Jeferson

Fru. HaFinley

14th 10th

Jan

Shanghai

Lampar

Singapart

Calana bo

Loaden

Dairen

Lyoan

OUTWARD MAILS.

Foodbow

Sungl

Sourabaya

Haiphong

Manila

Hamberg

Moakden

Tos

PIR

DATE & T

Hankow Harbin

Nagasaki

Tsingtao

Yokohama

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Michael Joken

Pres. Jackson

1939 Mon, 31st De, 1.30 W Parcels 5.00 Jan., 1999 Tuesday. They 1Beg.

Letters 10.30 à

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Swatow and Kaugkok... Shanghai, Japan, Honelain, UA

Canada, C. & §. America & "Europa) Tia. Ban Francisco-luc Ban Fran) cinco, 23rd Jan...1929, & Europe ris

·Biberia ***

Holbow, Pakbol mod ́Haiphong

Baigon, *Straits, Ceylon, India; Mauritius,}

East & South Afrim Aden, Erypt & Barope vis Marseilles dan Mar- willow, fat February, 1999

Jadila

Swatow, *Amoy and Foochow

ARGY

Wei Hai Wel

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Straits and Calcutta

Swatów, Amoy and Foockaw

Japan...

CAR

Africs vis Singapore

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Tuesday, 1st.

Kowloom P.O. Beg..

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9.00

Chenonceaum

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Wednesday, 2nd.

10,30 A

Kromiyang -

Nam Bang

Friday, Parools 1Letter

4th. Noon

1,00

Hai Ching

Alipore .....

South

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Homba Lourenco Marter &

Strait, Ceylon, Ladia, Mauritios, East As

South Africa, Aden, Egypt & Rurope via Marledae Marseilen, Ist Feb., 1080

Kamakura Mars..

Maniva

1.00 PW

8.30, r

5.00

Koroloon P.O.." Farcula 4.30 P Bag. 5th, 9.00AM Letters 10.00 AM G.2.0.

Par 4th 5.00 Bog. 5th, 9.40 à 1 Letters 10.30 &

Saturday,

Protealasu

Prus. Makinig

Japan Kanila

*Correspondance bearing vessel's name only.

THE

6th. 10,00

4.30 x

FUNNE

BLUE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES |

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVIOR®

8th Jan, Mars, L'don, R'dam, & Hamburg, "PERSEUS":

22nd Jan., Mar., L'den., B'den & Glasgow. *AENEAS"

PHILOCTETES" 6th Feb., Mars, Lidon. E'dam & Hamburg

LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

"TYDEUS"

Soan, Genos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. *BELEROPHON" 20th Feb., Genos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow,

PACIFIC SERVICE.

New York

CURRENT ACCOUNT

Penang

Rangoon

Saigon San Francisco

Tientsin

Tokyo

opened in LOCAL CURRmer: and FIXED D POSITE received for one yes! Or shorter" perioda in Locat QUENCY and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.

Hong Kong, 26th Dec, 1938.

PESHAWAR

Hansbords) TOYOLAR

- che lo

(Brakes)

FORMIGN EXCHangs and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNT opened and FIXED DEPOSITS reesired for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica

tion.

H. FERGUSON,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 16th Mar., 1929.

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

Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.

HRAD OPTIC

74, Kas St. Lazare, Paris.

Capital, fully paid

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANIA, | Special Working Ca. 150,000,000

Fr. 50,000,000 Fr, 22,919,000

Bobertesa mala can

BRAXUEZA: Lyons

Marseilles

Quizhon

Shanghai

Business of the shove Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK Paris ING CORPORATION. Hales may Saigon

Toursne be obtained on application.

For the Hong Kong & SHANGHAI Thanb-bos

Peking BANKING CORPORATION,

A C. HYNES,

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1997. [S

EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION. CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS

1.5. $3,500,000.00

"

HEAD OFFICE:

87, 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 Subsidiary of

THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM. PANY OF NEW YORK. Total Resources in arcess of U.8. $597,000,000.00.

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D. M. BIGGAR,

Manager.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL. ·

MAATSCHAPPIT.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)

BANKERA

ESTABLISHED 1914

HONG KONG OFFÍCH: 11, QUEEN'S BOLD,

CEITAI

France:

Haiphong Hanoi

Vinh

Hong Kong

BAXIS:

Fue

Prom Penh

Tientsin

Banque

Société Généralo,

Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas

London Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banes Commerciale Italiana. San Francisco: Bank of Italy

Every gescription of Banking and

Excharge Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the World:

L BERNIS,

Manager.

Hong Kong. Uth Aug 1928,

THE MERCANTIĜE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED, HEAD OrrIcH: is, Gracechurch Street, London, E.O. &

£3,000,000 Authorised Capital

£1,800,000 Bubscribed Capital

£1,050,000 Paid-up Capital ...... Reserve Fund and Eest£1,354,845

Barrens

THE BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK, LAD.

Packed in hermetically sealed tins of 50 and moisture proof packets of 10.

GOLES FIL

TRADE

MARK

'W. D. & H. O. WILLS

BRISTOL & LONDON

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Head Office:

96, Boulevard Haussmann, Parla Subscribed Capital. Frs. 72,000,000.00 2: Paid-up CapitalFrE68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund. Fra.102,000,000.00

"

BRANCEZS: Hong Kong Quinhon Bangkok

Faigon Battambang Mengta

Nam Dinh Chinghai" Singapors Noumes

Tientsin

Bangkok

Estazio

BRANCHES Ipoh Kandy

Gantko

New York Papang

Canton

Djiboutil

Papeete

Bombay

Karachi

Port Louis

Calentia

Kota Bharu

• Colombo Authorised Capital. Guildera 150,000,000- Dalki (212,500,000.) Galle Paid-Up Capital.....Guilders 80,000,000- Hong Kong

(26,686,870.) Howrah Reserve Fund... Guilder 40,000,000- (£3,333,333.)

Head Dier-AMSTERDAM.” Eisler Bead Oficio--BATAVIA.

BRANOSKI-Bandjermasiz. Bandow", Tombay,

Fort Bayard Poking

Toorane

(Mauritius) Haiphong Prom-Penh Viub

Hankow Pondicherry Yunnanfor Krall. Rangoon

Hanoi. Lumpor Shanghai

Simla Singapore Bourabaya

Kuantan

(Fabang) Madras

Hoxo Kora "BRANCHES: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transact-

Intzat allowed on Current Accounta and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be

Calentia, Charbon, Jiddas, Djember, Dekakaria, Che amie, ob, "Lota Radja, lakes, Medan, Panacertained on application.

dang, Palembang, PakaloUT HOUET

DEAT, Tomleak, Rangoon,

O..L. C. SANDES, Manager.

dom Samarang, Bhangal, Bibolga 7, Queen's Road Central. (9hestra), Singapore.

Borrabala,

Bourakarta (Sold), Joga, T

and Weltevreden.

*Terre sflupa kars Hafs Deposit Boxes Tv Lat.

London Bankers: --National Provincial

Bank, Ltd.

Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every description

transacted

O. STEENSTRA, Mans ger. Hong Kong, 30th Ang., 1998. [34

THE YOKOHAMA SPROIE BANK

LIMITED.

Ospital fully paid up...Yen 100,000,000 Beserve Fund Yan 102,500,000

HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA

BRANCHES AND ÁSZECIES ATS Rangeon Alexandria Honolulu

Saigon Boerabaya

Ivin KOBE & YOKOHAMA)

"PROTESILAUS" 5th Jan., Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle, "TALTRYBIE8" 24th Jan, Victoria, Vancouver & Saattie.

NEW YORK SERVICE.

Batavia

Bombay

BUROL

Kai Yuen Karachi Kobe

Атто

London

DUMAEUS 14th Jan., New York, Boston & Baltimore, *AUTOLYCUS” 8th Feb., New York, Boston & Baltimore,

INWARD SERVICE,

THESEUS

2nd Jan.

"SARPEDONY, 7th Jan, Shanghai & Dalzy. PASSENGER SERVICE.

22nd Yan, Singapore, Marsailles & London, "AENEAS

SARPEDON 20th Feb. Bingapore, Marseilles & London.

Also Cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation at specially reduced fares.

For freight page rates, and information apply to-

Butterfield & Swire,

San Fran cisco Beattle

Calcutta Lyons.. Canton Low Angelos Bomarang

Shangha Changchun Ma

(Dalay)

Thi Fengtien

Tientsin

Mukden) Cance

New York. Tokyo Hamburg

Pering Hanbow

Tringtau Harbin Bio di

Janeiro Hoc Rong

Vladivostock (Temporarily closed) Interest,allowed on Current Accounts, Deposits received for Tid Peripds st Tates to be obtained on application

H.MOBI, Manager. Hong Kong, 11th Sept, 1928, [15.

Hong Kong, 1st Sept., 1929.

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

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(Spesial authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of Chine on the ad of November, 1917.)

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $80,000,000.80 PAID-UP CAPITAL..... 19,760,900.00 RELY FUND.......... 9,964,398.89

Head Office:-FILING *. Hong Kong Branch:~, Quin't

BOLD CENTRAL. Branches and Bub-branches all over China, and Correspone denta in Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Bankers:TH GUAMANTY Trust Co. or New York, Tas NATIONAL PROVINCIAL Bank,

New York Bankeri:-T Equi- ADEN EASTERN BANKING COR- POZATION, THr Inving BANK- COLUMBIA TRUET Co. - Interest allowed on Current. Ao- counts and Fixed Deposits. Terus ou_application.

Approved

Every description of Banking Busine transacted.

Loans granted" on Securities.

Special facilities for domestic exchange.

BANKERS:

IN FRANDEY Comptoir Nationa! d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas; Crédit Indur- bris et Commercial; Société Générale.

IN LONDON: The National Provia- ail and Union Bank of Eng- land, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Orédit Lyonnais

J. P. Morgan & I New YORK:

Co.; French American Bank- ing Corporation; Guaranty Brasty Co., of New York. *Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits accord- ing to arrangernent.

of Banking Every description and Exchange Business transact ed,'

8afe Deposit Boxes to let.

A. LECOT,"

Manager. Hong Kong, 29th November, 1928. [32 THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. HEAD OFFICE: Hono Kora.

Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL ..$11,000,000 8,864,200 PAID-UP CAPITAL

850,000 -RESERVE FUND

Branches- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGIƠI, NEW Yox and Bir FRANCISCO.

London Bankera:-- THE LLOYDA BANK, Lan. Correspondents

all Principal Cition of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Businem of every description transacboil.

Bale Deposit Boxes (various slabs) sa Yasrly Rental of from 85°

SHOU J. CHEN,

Manager, Hong Kong, 29th June, 1927, (89757)

LOOK POOKG SHAN, Manager

P. & O. BANKING CORPORA TION, LIMITED.

£2,594,106 PAID UP CAPTEAD...... RESERVE FUND £180,000 HEAD OFFICE: 122, Leadenhall Street, London, Ea a

The Corporation undertaken Gen-O eral Banking and Exchange Busi- nees af every description and in addition to its Branches has Agen- cies in all the principal towns of the World.

381

O. CHAMPKIN, Manager. Frince's Building Chater Road, Hong Kong.

To the Publishers **HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS"

11, Ior Hout STEZI, Howa Kord Please send me the

"HONG KONG WELLY PAXES" from........... 1928

addressed as follows --

BUBSCRIPTION PAID IN ADVANCE, $13.00 per annum for delivery in Hong Kong.

$15.00 per annum to say part of the

world (including postage).

EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

December 29th, 1998

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Bank Billy, at 4 months'

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Bank. Bills, on demand

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Baur Bills, on demand...)

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Bank Bills, at night

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Definition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES—

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The system of Travellers Cheques was originated in 1891 by the American Express Company with the object of cresting form of travel currency which would give the holder the security of a letter of credit and at the same.

.of. local currency. The Company registered the EXPRESS time the convenience

the trade name of AMERICAN cheques under TRAVELERS CHEQUES the word 'Travellers being spelled with one "The advantage of the Choques was so apparent that other banking institutions adopted the system."

Quoted from Pitman's Dictionary of Banking by Wm. Thomson.

Tered in G$10, $20, 850, $200, and L-6, and £10 denominationsbound in a small, handy wallet-and

cost only 4 of 1 per cent

Boourt your steamship tickets, hotel reservations and itineraries; or plan your cruise or tour through

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THE AMERICAN EXPRESS Co., Inc.

4. Dza Vaux. BOAD, CENTRAL HONG KONG.

Printed and Published by DAVID JORN EVANS, for the Hosa KONG DAILY Pass, LIMITED, at 11, Ice House Street, Victoria, Hong Kong London Office 21, Bride Lant, Fleet Street, E