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INWARD MAILS,
Authorinal Capital ....
------$50,000,000
Pax
Do
Sterling
-£8,000,000
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 22nd, 1929.
HONG KONG, AND SHANGHAI | CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION....
lumped and Fully Paid-ep........320,000,000 Reserva Fanda
- AUSTRALIA AND OHINA. INCORPORATED at BOTAL CHARTER,
1833.
HEAD OFFICE: London.
Suver
$14,000,000
Paid-up Capital
$,000,000
JAPAN
***
BHANGHAI S SWATOW,
BHANGHAI & EUROPE via SIRIA (Loo-1
don, 31st Dec., 1st & 2nd Jan.)
BHANGHAI & Batow
JAPAN & SHANGHAI
U.S.A, H LUlu, Japan & Buanokal. U.S.A., HONOLULU, Japan & Brakegal...
JAPAN & SHANGHAI
Aks Maria... Makiang
Imeas
stud Jan.
22nd
Reserv Liability) of Pro
Reserve Fund
£4,000,000
23rd Jan.
pristors
....$20,000,000 | Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,000
4:
Swiyang
23rd Jan
HEAD OFFICE: Howa Kosa.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES.
Kashima Mare '........
25th Jan.
Free, Hayes
26th Jan.
Prea. 'Lénocin
98th. Jan.
D'Artagnam
99th Jan.
FEA
W
Anyo Maru
31st Jan
OUTWARD MAILS,
B. D. F. Baith,
Esq.
W, B. fel, Big,
PEx
DATE & TIMA
B. Landur Lewin,
Esq.
Chief Manager:
Hon. Mr. & C. HT
Tuomiay,
ad,
Court of Directore
A. H. COMPTON, 'Esq., Chairman,
N. E. BROWN, Esq.,
·Deputy Chairman.
C. G. Maotio, Esq. W. Pattonden, Eag J. A. Flummer, Erq.
T. G. Well, Eq.
H. P. White, Esq.
COLUMBO DAIRE DELHI HAIPHONG BAMSUNG HANIOW. HARDIN
(North
ALOE STAN
TONGIONG WOOLE
(Malay Malo) IZOLA
(Baukos)
ACETTA
1POR
KANGOON
MANGKUK
ZARACKI
SAIGONI
BATAVIA
KLANG
BOMBAY
BEREMBAN
CALCUTTA
KUALA
SHANGHAI
DARTON
KANGSAR
GINGAPORE
DAWYPORN - KUALA
BOURABATÍ
LUMPER
KUURING
L
MARKAS
MANILA
KEDAR
NEW YOKK
PEXING
NAKO. PESHAWAR
Manchuria)
Beigon
Enbow and Tourane
Awstow, Amoy aud Foocha
Fort Bayard
Hai vàng ông
Wong Shake Eung..
8,30 AM.
Branch
„Dorry
***
8.30AM Amor
Iloilo
Poking
Noon
Bangkok
Ipoh
Penang
Tai Poo Bak
19.30 r v
Batavia
Johor
Btagion
Summing
Times Maru Knut Hamsun
14
Tenyo Maru
1.30'P
9.30
• 5.00
5,00 PM
Bombay
Kobe
Calcatta
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Kowloon
Cantre
Kuala
Ühefoo
Colom be
Lampar
London
Lyons
ין
Bangi
Manila
Tloatin
Aki Maru
Beg.
Hong Kong, 8th Jan,
Tokyo
JAPAN
Amor
1
Formoss
Pakhoi
Shanghai,
For
Soundlala & Sia *Japan, Francisco-due San Francisco, 15th February
Manila, Australia & New Zealand via Thursday Island das Thursday - land, 4th February
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A, 0. & 8.
America & EUROPE is Vancouver, Emprove of Asia
B.C. due Vancouver, B.C., Bib.
Feb, & Europe via Siberia...
Fort Bayard, Hoiton, Fakhoi & Haiphong... Hanoi
Dairen Foochow
6.0 ra Eupbong
Let, 23rd, 8.30 a M Par, Sind 5.00 Wednesday, 23rd, Reg. 9.15
Gellar 10.00 A M
Wednesday, 23rd,
F
8.53 Apeloon P.O
-traita, Caylon, India, Maerilia, E
Reg.
+4
&B. Africa, Reypa & Earope vis: Actieas Marseille dne alarsoilica, February
23rd
FUNILAM...
Deli Maru
Hai Ching
*hangbai
Amoy & Formen Via, Swatow
dwalow, Amey and Foochow
Straits. Ceylon, lada, Maaritiu«. East & South Africa, Aden, Egypt & Europe vis Marseiller-due Marseilles, 21th February
Amoy
144
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Benita & Calentin
Manila....
Shanghi, Daley & Europe via Siberia
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
Bangkok via Swalow...
"Shanghai, Japan, Honolule, USA,)
Canada, C. & S. America,
Letters
Hamburg Hankow Harbin Eongkew
Moulden Nagasaki
New York
TAPING F(7.)LE.)
PAVOT TI-TB10
PORTO TSINGTAO TOZORAMA KAMBOANGA
(Philippine
Islanda)
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT Accounts opened and
FIXED DEGarre received for ons year or shorter periode at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
Singapore Sourabaya
Tringtro Yokobara
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL COXENOT and FIIND DE POSITS received for one year of aborter periods in Local CUARENT 1.00 and STERLING on terms which will Letters 1.00be qacted on application.
G.P.O.
Eong Kong, 8th Jan, 1919. 196 He 1,45 M
30** HONG KỌNG SAVINGS BANKS. 1.30 5.00 r Friday, 25th,
1.00 Kowloon P.Q. Reg. Kashima Maru Let, 20th, 9.00 A M
·0.P.Q.
THE Business of the shot Bare
is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION. Bales may be obtained on application. 4.30 TM M
For the Hong Kong & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Reg., 26th, 845 M Letters 8.30 & K
Saturday, 16th, Noon Parcels Let lors
1.00 TM 4.30 1.00 2
Sus Sang
Ankino
Proa. Hays Luchore
6.00
Rowan mu Kwangchow
Sunday, 27th, 9.00 ▲ 9.00 A
Monday, 28th,
*EUROPE via San Francisco-due }! Pres. Grant San Francisco, 20th Feb., & Europe Yix Siberia
Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Maurition,"
Fast & South Africs, Aden, Egypt Artagnan.
& Europe via Harseilles-dne Kar
scilles, 1st March
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Manila
Buntow...
Hai Ning
Pres. Lixooin Hangiang
• Correspondenes bearing vessel a name only.
THE
PRICAL 5.00 Fussclay, 29th. Bry. 9.45 A Letters 10.30 A
Tuesday, 29th, Kowloon P.O Beg. 100. Letters 1.007 G.P.O.
Bext. 1.457. Letters 3.20 2.00
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1987. [#
ZQUITABLE XASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION, CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
US. $3,800,000.00
HEAD OFFIDE:
37, WALL STREET,-
NEW YORK.
A. H. FERGUSON, Manager 1929. F30
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE
C
POUR LE
COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE, (Incorporated in France)."
Prince's Building, Chater Road,
Victoria, Hong Kong. BEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazaro, Paris. Capital, fully paid up. Fr. 50,000,000 Special Working Capital Fra. 50,000,000 Frs. 22,319,000 BTER
Paris Saigon Torre
Thanh ho Poking
BRANCHES: Lyon
Narmilles Haiphong Hanoi
Quinbon
Vinh
Shanghai Hong Kong
BANERES
Hoe
-Prom Peak Tisatula
France Société Générale
Bangus
Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Ba
London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Commerciale Italiana. San Francisco: Bank of Italy
Every description of Banking and
Excharge Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the World.
L. BERNIS,
Manager.
An American Bank offering complets Hong Kong; 6th Aug.. 1928.
Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Allowed on all Depozita. Estes on Application.
A. Subsidiary of
THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM- PANY OF NEW YORK Total Resources in excess of U.S. $587,000,000.00.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
4.80 pv 23] 5.00 x
FUNNE
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON 'SERVICE ·
"AENEAS 23rd Jan, Mark, Lidon., B'dam. & Glasgow. "PHILOCTETES" 5th Feb., Mara, Casablanca, L'ion, R'dan.
& Hamburg, **SARPEDON" 20th Feb, Mare, L'don, 'dam. & Glasgow,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "BELEROPHON" 20th Feb., Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Grimagow, 20th Mar., Genoa, Havre, fiverpool & Glasgow. *KEEMUN"
PACIFIC SERVICE.
(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA)
11
"
"TALTHYBIUS 24th Jan.,, Victoria. Vancouver & Beattle. 14th Feb., Victoria, Vancouver & Beattle. "IXION"
NEW YORK SERVICE.
XEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL.
MAATSCHAPPII.
(NETH SKLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
ESTABLISHED 1874.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFION:
16, Gracechurch Street, London,
Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rest...
BANKERS:
Ch
Three
Castles
1928)
CIGARETTES
Jaree Casties”
Cigarettes
ALSO PACKED IN REGULAR 20aAND 50%
Bristol
Frag
ar
1878
Thoroughly enjoyable from first to last.
A steadily increasing demand for fifty years
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, Head Office: 96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.
£3,000,000 21,800,000 21,080,000 £1,884,848 Subscribed Capital. Frs. 72,000,000. DO Paid-up Capital Fr.08,400,000.00 Reserve Fund Fr. 102,000,000.00
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK; · Lord."
BRANCHEA: Bangkok Hong Kong. Orinho Battambang Mengta Paigon This to Nam Dinh Khanglis Canton NUBIDEA Eingapore
BRANCHE:
Bangkok
Ipoh
Batavis
FONG LONG OFFICE: 11, QUERN'A ROLD,
Bombay
"Kandy
New York Penang Karachi Port Louis
Dilbortil Fort Bayard
CENTRAL
Calcutta
Papeete
Tharabe Peking Phon-Pont Vĩnh Pondicherry Yunnanflu
Tientsin
Colombe Delhi Authored Capital... Guilders 150,000,000-
Galle (£12,500,000.) Paid Up Capital......Guilders 80,000,000 Hong Kong
(28,668,670,1 Howrah Reserve Fund........Guilderà 40,000,000
M
(£3,533,333.)
Kota Bhar (Hanritios) Haipbong
Hankow Kusla Rangoon Banoi
Lumpur Bhanghai
Kuantan
Simb
(Pahang) Singapore Madras Sourabaya
HONG KONG BRANCHES: Every deseription "of Banking and Exchange Business transact
Head Ofoes—AMSTERDAM.* Eastern Head GRO-BATAVIA
INTEREST allowed on Current Account BRANCHES—Baodjermano, Bindown Bombay,
Daleutia, Cheribeo, Jiddal, Djember, and Fixed Deposits at Ratce that may ha Dorkaria, The Barge, Kobe Kota-Radja," Malater Vadan, Passcertained on application. dang, Palembang, Pekalongan, Ps Dane, Footianak, Rangoon, Botter
C. L. Q. SANDES, Manager.
dam, Samarang, Shanghel, Bibolgs T, Queen's Road Central. (Jamates), Singapore," Boersbala, SORTSANITA (Boio), Tegal, Fisijas
and Weiberreden“..
*These 'effons have Bef's Deposit Brevi Te Lot,
London Bankers:-National Provincial
Bask, Lid
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every description
transacted.
O. STEENSTRA, Hanager. Hong Kong, 80th Aug., 1928. [34
Hong Kong, 1st Sept., 1928.
THE BANK OF CHINA, 行銀、國中
BANKERS:
IN Frations Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Layoun sis; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Credit Indus- trial ei Commercial; Société : Générals.
IN LONDON: The National Provin.
oil and Union Bank of Eng- land, Itd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais.
ing
[29 I NT Toxx: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French-American Bank- Corporation; Gearsoty Brusty Co.,. of New York: Interest allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits accord- ing to arrangement.
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the sind of
November, 1917.)
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $50,000,000.00. THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK PAID-UP CAPITAL... 19,768,300.00
REBIRTA FUND
LIMITED.
Capital fully paid up...Tex, 100,000,000 Reserve Fund Yon 102,500,000
- HRAD OPTION: YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolul Batavia
"AUTOLYCUS" 8th Fab., New York, Borton & Baltimore,
"LAOMEDON" 6th April, New York, Boston & Baltimore.
INWARD SERVICE.
"DOLIUS" 28th Jan., Shanghai, Kobe, Yokkaichi & Xhams
"KREMUN" 28th Jan Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama
PASSENGER SERVICE
Ksi Yoan Bombay
Firachi Kobe Buenol
Дутер
Londos Lyons Calcuttal Canton
Los Angeles Changchun Dairen
(Dalny)
"AENEAS" 23rd Jan., Bingapors, Marseilles & London. SARPEDON20th Feb., Bingapore, Marseilles, London,
** Sails at Daylight.
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation
at specially reduced fares.
For freight, pemagê rates, and information apply-to-
Butterfield & Swire,
jAgents,
Rangoon Baigon Boerabaya Baz. Fran-
cisco Seattle
Semarang Shanghai Singapore Theo Sydney Tientsin Hamburg New Ink Tokyo Bankow. Peking. Tainanfu Harbing ¡Bio de Tringtan Hong Kong
engt) mig
Janeiro
Vladivarlock (Temporarily closed)
9,954,306.87
Head Offer:-PRKING Hong Kong Branch: Qozer's
Boan CHITRAL... Branches and Sub-branches
over China, and Correspon- dents in Europe, America, and other. parts of the world. London Bunkerz:-îm GUARANTY
TRUST Co. of Naw Youx, T
NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK,
リ
New York Bankers:-Tax EQUIT
ABLE EASTERN BANKING · COR- PORATION, THE IRVING BANK- COLUMBIA Trust Co.
Interest allowed on Currand Az- counts and Fixed Deposita. Terms on_application
od.
of Banking Every description and Exchange Business transact
Bale Depot Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
Manager.. Hong Kong, 29th November, 1928. [32
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
Hong Hong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL .:811.000,000
8.884,200 F13D-UP CAPITAL .......
850.000 REVE FUND
Branches:-
CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW
York and Br
XAMCIKOO
London Bankera:-- The LLOYD Bax, LTD. Correspondents
Principal Cities of the World.
Every description of Banking Foreign Exchange and Banking
Business transacted.
On
Loans granted Approved Becarities.
Special facilities for domestic Deposita received for Fixed Feriods at exchange.
Interest allowed on Current Accounta
Tates
be obtained on application.
A. MORI, Manager.
SHOU J, CHEN,
Manager.
Business of very description krazianobed,coole
Bats Deposit Boxes" (various sises) at a Yearly Rental of froen $ to $48.
Hong Kong 11th Sept 1928, (25 Hong Kong, 29th June, 1927. (38 37]
LOOK POONG SHAN, Manager
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
HLAD OPTICE: HONG KONG." No. 10, Des VUK ROAD CENTRA ÎM Home Eno.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL PA-UP CAPITAL... BESTTE...
14+
14
$10,000,000 5,000,000 1,200,000
BLANCHES AND AGENCIES;———
Fenang Singapore London
Bombay Mealla Rangoon Scanbays
Batarix
Honolulu Osaka
Sydney Calcatta Melbourne Szigun Canton Nagasaki San Fran- Taipeh
cisco
Tiestria Hphong New York
Tokyo Besttlu
Shanghai
Kobe Puris Bemarang Kowloon Peking
*Correspondents in all principal cities of the world.
Loans
Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted! granted on approved securities. BATE Dercart Boxes To Lax, ':
EAX Toxa Po, Chist danager, Hong Kong, 5th Sept., 1917.
HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWS.-
The Paper to send Home,
EXCHANGE.
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# LONDON.
January 21st, 1929.
Telegraphic Transfer
...31.
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Bank Bills; at 30 days'sight
Bank Bills, at + mouths'
sight.
Credits, até months' sight: 9/1
Doonmentary Bile, "4
months' night...
ON PAXIL
... 2011
Bank Bills, on demand... "1.2424 Credits, 4 months'sight ... 1,3226
OF NRK.-*
Bank Bills, on demand... Credit, at 80 days' sight.... 504
On Brati
Telegraphic Tranafor ` ... Bank Bills, or demand...f
ON CALCUTTA,100
UN SKANOWAL-
133
Tolographic Transfer...
183
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781
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ON YOLOXAMA.-On demand...106
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"The system of Travellers' Cheques was originated in 1891 by the American Express Company with the object of creating a form of travel currency which would give the holder the security of a letter of credit and affthe same The Company registered the time the convenience of local
currency.
EXPRESS the
AMERICAN trade
of дате cheques ander THAVELERS CHEQUES the word 'Travellers' being spelled with one". The advantage of the Cheques was so apparent" that other banking institutions adopted the system.
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