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SHANGHAL &
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Himalaya Marul
9th Mar
Silver
£8,000,000 ..14,000,000
Paid-up Capital
diniranu
8th May
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BHANGHAI
CANADA, USA., JAPAN & SHAngal
SHANGHAI & ANOT
JAPAN
SHANGRAI & Eunora ris SI-1 | BELA (London, 150h-19th April) ...) Euxor via SURE (letters & paper) Lad
11th April, & Paresia, 4th April | STRAITS
Jo
U.S.A, CANADA, JAPAN & SHANGHAI JAPAN & BUANGHAI
STRAITS
AÇANILA
0.8. Horolote, Japan & Suaneka),.... Pres. Hayes
OUTWARD MAILS.
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 18 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 alm. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5p.m. on the previous day.
Kidderpors
8th May
Kuorena of Asia. Kiutiang
8th May
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
Reserve Fund
$20,000,000
9th May
HEAD OFFICE: Hosa KONG.
Hague Maru
י
9th May
Delta
9th May
Taima
10th May
Pros. MeKinlay
10th May
**
Kalyan
10th May
Sui Sang..
11th May
Prex, Taft...
19th May
19th May
A. H. Compton,
Esq.
M. T. Johnson,
Esq.
J. A. Plummer,
E34.
BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON CAWYPOXX CEBU
·COLOMRD DAIREN
KORT KUALA
THE HONG KONG DAILY
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Reserve Funda:-
Sterling
Court of Directors:
N. S. BROWN, Esq., Chairman · W. H. BELL, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
W. L. Pattenden,
Esq.
Hon. Mr. B. D.
F. Beith.
T. E. Pearce,
Esq.
PRESS, WEDNESDAY,
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND OKNA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1933.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
.....£3,000,000.
..£1,000,000
...£3,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
AGENCIES & BRANCHES:
ALOR STAR HONG KONG TOXORAN
( Stace) ILOILO
AMRITAB
BANUKOK
BATAVIA
(huket)
BASSOON
MAY 8, 1929.
KARACHI XLANO
BAIGOS
SEMARANG
BEREMBAN
BHANGRAI
KANGSAR
SINGAPORE
KUALA
LUMPCX
BOURABAYA
TAIPING
KUCHING
(F.M.9.)
MADRAS
TAVOY
HANTLA
MEDAN
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
B. Lander Lewis,
.. Eaq.
TRUNⱭTAO
PEPENG
YOKOHAMA
Three
Castles
XI
CIGARETTES
ZAMBOANGA
Chief Manager:
For
Macila, Bendskan, Australia & Now
Zealand via Thursday Island-dys,
Thursday Island, 23rd May...
Bothow..
Straits & Caloutts
*Manila & Jara via Sourabaya
Manila
Heihow, Pakhoi & Haiphong
Sandakan
Straits
Badg
Manila, Australia (except pisoss North of
Brisbane) & New Zealand via Bri base-dna Brisbane, 28th May
Straits Brabow..
Shanghai, Ispan & EÜROPE la Siberia Amoy...
Bwatow, Amoy & Počehow
Straits, Ceylon, Iniis, Mauritius, E. & 8.
Px*
J. P. Warren,
Esq
Hon. Mr. A. C. HYNES.
BRANCHES.
Iloilo
Penang
Rangoon Saigon
Ipoh
Peping
San Fran.
cisco
Amoy
Bangkok
DAZE & TIE
Batavia
Johore
Bombay
Calcutta
Wednesday, 8th. Bég
Canton
8.43, a =
Chefoo
Kobe Kowloon Kuala
Lumpur
Shanghai Singapore
Arafura
Colombo
London Sourabaya
Catters
9.30 AW
Dairen Lyons
Swanyang'
1.4.30 & M
Kum Sang
Parcel Cattery
Noon
Foochow
Malacca
1.00 **
Haiphong Manila
14.30 P
Hamburg Mukden
Sungei
Patani Tientsia Tokyo
Emprom of Aria....
Hankow Nagasaki Harbin New York
Tsingtao Yokohama
Thursday, 9th,
Hongkow
12
8.30.. 8.30 10.30 A.
Kidderpors
10.3
Bog.
11.45
Bimalaya Maru
City of Delhi-
Hydrangea Dolla Kanchow
Baiyang
Friday, 10th. Мосп Kowloon P.0. Par. 10th, 433 r =
...mnado Yari
... 'Minikana. Cremer
Africa, &d n. Eypt & EUROPE via Kalyan... Maidan Marseille, 8th June
Japan & Victoria, B.C.-dne Vistoria,
BC, 4th Jane...
Manila
Biatow....
Amor!..
Amoy and Formosa via. iwatow Swatow and Bangkok
***
•Japan, "Canedo, •U.8.&, *0. & *8.
America, & EUROPE via Victori", B.C.-doo Victoria, BC, 3rd June
Shanghai & EUROPE ris Siberia
4
Inion
Pra McKinley
Sinkiang Ariking....
Canton Mow Kaying
Pres. Toft
Pros. Tall
Manila, Australia & New Zealand win]
Thursday Island-das Thursday Is Tai Ping... land. 25th May..
Bratow, Amoy and Poochar
Hai Oking
*Correspondenon bearing vessel's name only.
THE
Leitura 19.30 r
1.30 FM
*30*
2.50 7
3.30 F N
ACCOUNTS opened in CURBENT LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE POSITS received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY and STERLING on terms on which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 17th Apr., 1999. [26.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK,
DELI
HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN (North
Kancharla)
NEW YORK
PENANG PESHAWAR
(Pippine
Islands).
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FLISD DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods at "ratea which will be quoted on applica tion.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 9th Jan., 1999. [30
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France).
Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong. Hub Orries:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.
Fra: Capital, fully paid-up... 50,000,000 Special Working Capital 50,000,000 Reserves
$9,318,000
Paris Lyons Saigon Tourane
BRANCHES :
Marseilles Напої
Quinhon Hus
Thanh Hoa Vinh Peping
Prom Pent Tientsin
Haiphong THE Business of the above Bank THE of the HONG RONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob
Reg. 11th, 9,00tained on application. Letter 10.00 AM
"G.P.Q.
Par. 10th, 5.00 PM Reg. 11th, 9.452, 'w Lettare 10.30 a m
Saturday, 11th, Beg 9.25 Letters 10.00 a 1
4.30 5.00 F 5.00
For the HoxO KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1997. (2 EQUITABLE EASTEEN BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND. UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.S. $3,500,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:
37, WALL STREET,
NEW YORK.
Sonday. 12th,
9.00 M
Monday, 13th, Parcels 3,00 rx
An American Bank offering.com- 10 P N
plete Foreign Banking Service 5.00
in the principal Markets of the world.
Beg. Letters
Letters
Regi 5.00 2
60 Par 19th, 5.00 x Beg, 14 h. 9.45 aa Letters 10.30 AM
Tuesday, 14th,
1,03 r
FUNNE
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR DIFAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES
LONDON, SERVICE. *HECTOR" "DIOMED " "AENEAS"
15th May, Mard, L'don, R'dam, de Glasgow. 29th May, Mar., L'don., E'dam. & Hamburg, 11th June, Mars., L'don,, R'dam, & Glasgow,' LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"GLAUCUS" "CYCLOPS"
3rd June, Genoa, Havre, Láverpool & Glasgow. 20th June, Genos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow. PACIFIC SERVICE.
(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA) *IXION'
11th May, Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle, "TYNDABEUS" let Jane, Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle.
NEW YORK SERVICE,
"BHEXENO2" 8th May, New York, Boston & Baltimore. "NELEUS" 5th June, New York, Boston & Baltimore.
INWARD SERVICE.
"LYCAON"
"MEDON
10th May, Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. 19th May, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. PASSENGER SERVICE. **HECTOR" 16th May, Singaporn, Marseilles & London. KAENEAS" 11th June, Singapore, Marseilles & London
Sails at Daylight,
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation
at specially reduced fares.
For freights passage rates, and information apply to:-
Butterfield & Swire,
Agents.
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.
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D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824.
Shanghai Hong Kong
BANKERS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas. London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co.. Banca Com. merciale Italiana.
San Francisco: Bank of Italy..
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the
Worid.
L. BERNIS,
Manager. Hong Kong, 6th Aug, 1928.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:— 15, Gracechurch Street, Loadon, E.C. 3.
ALSO PACKED IN REGULAR 20 AND 509
(hræe Castles"
Carettes
WD.SHO
Bristol
Than adversamenti in immuni ky list b
· BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. Head Office:
96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.
Subscribed Capital Frs.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital Fra.68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund... Frs.102,000,000.00
BLANCHES: Hong Kong Quinhon Bangkok
Saigon £3,000,000 Battambang Hue ĐI,500,000. Cantho Mengta Shanghai £1,050,000 | Canton Nam Dinh Singapore
Noumes Thanhou Reserve Fund and Rest ...£1,612,047 Djibouti
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital
BANKERS:
THE BANE OF ENGLAND
Bangkok
and
MIDLAND BAKE, LTD.
BRANCHES : Ipob
New York Batavia, Kandy Perang
Bombay
Port Louis Karachi Calcutta Kota Bharu (Mauritius)
Kuala Hangoon
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'A ROAD, Colombo..
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital"
Gidrs. 150,000,000- (£12,500,000.) Paid-Up Capital...Gldrs. 80,000,000- Beserve Fund..
Delbi
Galle Hong Kong HowTah
Lumpur Shanghai Kuantan Simla
(Pahang) Singapore Madras Sourabaya
HONG KONG BRANCHES: (£8,868,667.) Every description of Banking and Gldrs. 40,000,000-Exchange Business transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates
(£3,333,333.)
Head Office:-Amsterdam. Eastern Head Once: Batavia, BRANCHES:-Pand jermaali, Bandoeng, Bombay, Calcutta Cherbon, Djember, Djokja karta", The Hague, Jiddab, Kebe, Kota-Hada, Makassar, Medan, P. dang. Palembang, Pekalongan, I nank. Pastianak. Kangoou, Rotar dam, Barang", Shanghai, Sibolga (Sunstra), Білдарога, Soerabaja, Noerakarta (Solo, Tegal, Tillatfap and Weltevreden","
*Thess offices kars Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
London Bankers:
National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted
P. M. ELBERG, Manager. Hong Kong, 6th May, 1929. [34 THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
Hong Kong Currency. "AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.811,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITA 8,664,200 250,000 RESSEVE FUND
Branches:- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW Yoax, and SAN FRANCISCO. London Bankers:—— THE LLOYDS BANK, LTD. Correspondenta
In all Principal Cities of the World. Forciga Exchange and Banking Business of every description
transacted.
Sale Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Rental of from 83 to $40.
31-
LOOK POONG SHAN
Manager.
Fort Bayard Papecte
Tientsin
Haiphong Peping Tourane
Hankow
Hanoi
IN FRANCE:
Prom Penh Vinh Pondicherry Yunnanfu
BASE2d':
Comptoir
National
d'Escompte de Paris; Credit i
Half a century of steadily increasing sales
A record of which the manufacturers are justly proud.
P. & O. BANKING CORPORA TION, LIMITED.
PAID UP CAPITAL.£9,584,160 RESERVE FUND TELIN £160,000 HEAD OFFICE: 122, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C. 3
ness
The Corporation undertakes Gen- eral Banking and Exchange Busi- of every description, and Savings Bank Business, and in ad- dition to its Branches has Agencies in all the principal towns of the World.
C. CHAMPKIN, Manager. Prince's Building Chater Road, 33) Hong Kong.
Lyonnais Banque de Paris et To the Publishers des Fays-Bas; Crédit. Indus triel et Commercial; Société. Générale
IN LONDON: The National Provin
cial and Union Bank of Eng- land, Ltd. Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paria; Crédit Lyonnais.
IN
NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French-American Bank. ing Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co, of New York: Interest allowed on Current Ac-
that may be ascertained on applica-counts and. Fixed Deposits accord-
tlon.
C. L. C. SANDES, Marager.
7, Queen's Road Central.
Hong Kong, 12th April, 1928.
[29
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行缀國中
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of
November, 1917.) AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... $60,000,000.00 PAID UP CAPITAL
19,760,200,00 RESERVE FUND
9,864,398.63
Head Office:-PEEING. Hong Kong Branch:-4, QUEEN'S
ROAD CENTRAL..
ing to arrangement.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1929. [32
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Capital fully paid up
Reserve Fund
Branches and Sub-branches all over Alexandria Honolala Rangoon
China, and Correspondents in Batavia Europe, America, and other Bombay parts of the world. London Bankers:THE GUARANTY
Taust Co. oF NEW YORK, TH NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK, Canton
LED.
New York Bankers: -THE EQUIT-
·ABLE EASTERN BANKING COR PORATION, THE IRVING BANK COLUMBIA TRUST CO. Interest allowed on Current Ac. counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application.
Every description of Banking Business transacted
Loans granted cu Approved
Securities.
Special facilities for domestic exchange.
SHOU J, CHEN, Manager. Hong Kong, 20th June, 1827. [38
Yen 100,000,000 Yen 105,500,000 HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:
Kai Yuen Saigon Karachi Boerabaya Buenos
Sia Kobę Ayres
London Francisco Calcutta
Seattle Lyans Los Angeles Semarang
Shanghai Changchun Manila
Nagasaki Singapore Dairen
(Dalny) Nagoya Shimonoseli
Newchwang Sydney Fengtien
(Mukden) New York Tientsin Hamburg Osaka Tokyo
Tainanfu Peping Hankow
Rio de Harbia
Tsingtao Hong Kong Janeiro Vladivostock (Temporarily closed), Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts.
Deposits received for. Fized Periods at rates to be obtained on application
H. MORI, Manager.. Hong Kong. 11th Mar.,1929. [as
"HONG KONG, WEEKLY PRESS"
11, ICE HOUSE STREET, Hora Kong Please send me the
"HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS "
1920 to
addressed as follows:-
from
SUBSCRIPTION PAID IN ADVANCE $11.00 per annum for delivery in Hong Kong.
JI
BA4410
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
Ox LONDON.--
May 7, 1929.
Telegraphic Transfer. 1/113 Bank Bills, on demand 1/11 7/16.. Bank Bills, at 30 days'
sight
Bank Bills,
months sight
4
1/123
2/01
Credits, at 4 months.
sight.....
Documentary Bills, 4
months" sight"
ON PARIS-
fo/a
Bank Bille, on demand 1219 Credits, 4 months' aight 1987 "ON NEW YORK
Bank Bils, on demand 477 Credits, at 60 days'
sight
OS BOMBAY.**
49
Telegraphic Transler Bank Bills, on de 1304
macd.....
.....)
ON CALCUTTA,
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on de-139.
mand'.
ON SHANOMAL.---.
Bank Bills, at sight A. 70
Private, 30 days" sgiht
ON YOKOHAMA.-**
On demand.
ON MANILA.-On demand... 351′′
ON SINGAPORE.---
On demand
BATAVIA-On demand... 1171
Ox HAIPEING
On demand
O SALCON.-On demand... nom. ON BANGKOK-
On demand SOVEREIN, Bank's Buying
rate
951
9.00
813.00 per annum to any part of the
GOLD LEAS, 200 Axe, per world (including postage)..
tnel BAR SILVER, per oz ......... 25 5/16
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