1929-08-17 — Page 14

14

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

It is notified for general information that the Siberian mails dispatched. from Hong Kong by the an. Hakosti Maru op 6th July and those dissatoh ed by the mors of Aria" on 10th July wire returned from Harbin to Moukten and rofgrwarded by the latter office to Japan on Sikh July for traan- mission is the Pacifs conte. The mail forwarded by the .a. didington Court on 19th July were reforwarded by Moulden to Japan on 2351 July for transmission via the Fasile rente The mail forwarded by the sa. Pranvient Toft on 15th July and the Chenonceaua on 18th laly wore reforwarded from Shanghai on 20th July per 1.1 Idamas vis. Sues. The mails for- wanted by the an. Orestar on 18th July were reforwarded from Shanghai vis Japan and U.S.A. per a Africa Maru on 23rd July.

All outstanding mails from London via Siberia have now been receirad except that of 16th July. Londos ceased closing Siberisa maila for dong Kong on that dato

No correspondence is being forwarded via Biberia avaa il supermotibod vis Vladivostock" axoaps for distinations in Bamix.

INWARD MAILS.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 1929.

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital

.......250,000,000

Issued & Fully Paid-up... 20,000,000 Reserve Fundi:-

Sterling

Silver

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA 'AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER,

1833,

£8,000,000 $14,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

£3,000,000

Reserve Fund.

.£4,000,000

prietors

£3,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors at

$20,000,000 | Reserye Liability of Pro-

HEAD OFFICE: Hosa KoNG.

Board of Directors:

N. S. Baows, Esq., Chairman. W. H. BELL, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr. B. D. W. L Pattenden,

Eaq.

AGENCIES & BRANCHES: ALOR STAR HONG KONG TONGKAH

(Malay State) ILOILO

ЗНАМЕНАТ

(Bhuket)

AMRITSAR

IPOH

BANGKOK

BARCOON BAIGON

BATAVIA

PEMARANG

BOMBAY

F. Beith.

CALCUTTA ÜANTUN

KOBE KUALA

BEREMBAN

KANUJAR

SINGAPORE

DUB

AH. Compton,

Esq.

T. E. Pearce,

Esq.

CAWNPORE CROU

KUALA

LUMPUR

SOURABAYA

TAIPING

COLOMBO

M. T. Johnson,

Esq.

J. A. Plummer,

Esq.

DAIREX

KUCHING MADRAS

DELHI

MASTIZA

Esq.

Chief Manager:

KAIPHONG

HAMILTO HANKOW

MINDAN

NEW YORK

PEPING

HARDIN

PENANG

FROM

U.S.A. (Seattle 17th July), CANADA,)

Japan & SHANGHAI

SHANGHAI & Swazow

Shanghai de ÁNOT ...........

MEANGHAI

MANIRA

STRAN

144

STRATTS

MANILA

JATAN...

Prz

Prus, Madison

Sunning Kanchow Eidderpor

***

[ship das 16th 7 p.m.

17th Aug. 17th Ang. 17th A -17tb Aug.

Erap, of Hussio Haruna Marn Sheaf Mount

...Prez, Cleveland

STRAITS & LONDON Parcels onlyi (Lon.)

dan, 18th July)

AUSTRALIA & MANILA

CATADA (Victoria, B.C. 8th Aug.))

·U.S.A., Japan & Seanural ...

Kaga Maru

18th AR 13th Aug.

19th Ang.

19th Aug. 20th Aug.

#actor

Tango Maru

22nd Aug. gad Ag

Emprene of dris...

26th Aug.

OUTWARD MAILS.

REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated. and whare mails are advertised to close at or before & am. registered and parcel mails are closed at 3 p.m. on the previous day.

For

Straits, Crylos, India, Mauritius, E‘& B.,

Africa, Adon, Exṛpt & EUROPE via Marielle due Marsellos, 13th Sept.!|

Java via Batavia

SWALOW ***

Dalry

ww

Saigon ...

Amoy

Saigon

Manila

#14

Hoihow and Bangkok

Manila'

Bangkok via Bwatow...

Swalow, Amoy and Formoss

Japan

Shanghai

Straits and Caloutta

Bwatów...

*Japma, "Causila, *U.S.A., *O, & *3. Americs & EUROPE via Victoria, B.C.dus Vistoria, B.Ü. 9th Bept.

Shanghai

Swatow and Amay

*

Manila, Australia and New Zealand via Thursday Island-das Thursday Island, 31st August

1.

Malra

Pri

Bisondari Hồng Không

...

Yingchose... Helikon Neechwang Goiden Star Pres. Madison

Bintang

Pennsylvania Кандаль

DATE & TIME

Saturday, 17th, G.R.O.

9.45 A Reg. Leitar 10.80 A M Kowloon F.O. Letters 10.09 A

B. Länder Lewis, J. F. Warren,

Esq.

Amoy

Hon. Mr. A. O. Ha

BRANCHES:-

Iloilo

Bangkok Ipoh

Batavia Bombay Calcutta Canton Chefoo

Penang Rangoon

Saigon

SAD Fran-: "cisco

Shanghai

Lumpur Singapore

Johore Kobe Kowloon Kuala

London

Sourabaya Lyona. Sunger

Haiphong Manila

Colombo Dairen Foochow Malacca Pataci

Tientsin Tokyo

Hamburg Mukder Hankow Nagasaki Tsingtao Harbin New York Yèkohama Hongke Peping.

CURRENT ACCOURT opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and 'FIXED DE POSITA recsired for one year or shorter perioda in LOCAL CURRENCY and STERLING on terms on which will be quoted on application.

Hong Kong, 17th Apr., 1929, [26

HONG KONG BAVINGS BANK.

10500 AM FREE Business of the above Bank Ts conducted by the EONG 11.30 AM

11. KONG + SHANGHAI BANKING 2.30 CORPORATION, Rules may be ob- 3.30 Ptained on application. 400 P

4.30 z

9,00

9.00

Monday, 19th,

5.00 2

Sunday, 18th,

9.00

Canton Maru

Bokuyo Mari Haruna Maru

Xuensan Hydrangea

Pres. Cleveland

Prea, Cleveland datung

Okangte...

Straits, Ceylon, Lofta, Mauritius, East &

South Afrios, gypt & EUROPE via Achillar Murwelled Marrailles, 20th Sept..

*Superscribed correspondence only.

THE

10.30 A 10.30 & 1 Parcela Noon Letters, 1.00 M Parcela 300 Bey. 415 P Letters 5,00 Bog. 5.00 Letters 6.00 PM

3.30 ** Parcela

5.00 Beg. 20th 9.45 à

| Letters 10.30 À M

Tuesday, 20th,

Korokon P.U. Beg. LOOF

"For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

[*

A. C. HYNES,

Chiel Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Sept, 1997. EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION.

CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS

U.S. $4,000,000.00

·HEAD OFFICE:

37, WALL STREET, DA

NEW YORK.

An American Bank offering.com- plete 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 Besources in excess of U.8. Beg 145 × 2 | $900,000,000.00.. Letters 230 A ̈Y.

Cutters 1.00, X. G.P.O.

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR DFAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES

LONDON 'SERVICE

"ACHILLES" 20th Aug.. Mies. Casablanca, L'don., E'dam.

Hamburg. « ANTENOR"

"4th Sept. M'les., L'dov., E'dam, & Glagow. PHILOOTETES" 17th Sept., M'lot, Casablanca, Lidon, f'dam,

&B'burg.

LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "AGAPENOR" 20th Aug, Tripoli, Genoa, Havra, Láverpool de

Gissgow. “PROTESILAUS" 14th Sapt, Genos, Havre, Idverpool & Glasgow.

PACIFIC SERVICE.

fria KOBE & YOKOHAMA)

***TYNDAREUB 24th Aug., Victoria Fanoouver à Esattle, TEUCER PAT Ith Sept Vistoria, Vancouver & Beattie,

NEW YORK SERVICE.

“FYRRHUS” 30th Sept, New York, Boston & Baltimora.

INWARD SERVICE.

"PIERAUS" Due 18th Ang.. For B'hai, Moji, Kobs & Yoko. "HECTOR" 22nd Aug., For Shai, Ttao, Woiksiwei, Tako &

PASSENGER SERVICE.

Dairen.

ANTENOR 4th Sept, Hingapore, Marseilles & London. HEOTOR 2nd Oct., Bingapore, Hameillon & Landon *** Sale at Daylight. - A

Also cargo steamers with limitad passenger accommodation

MANY

at specially reduced fares

**Tod freight, passage rates, and information apply --

Butterfeld & Swire,

Agents

ri

28]

D. M. BIGGAE,

Manager,

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING 'BOCIETY.)

BANKERS

Established 1824,

Word

Manshuria)

PESHAWAR

(P.M.) TAVOT TIENTAIN TOKYO THINOTAÐ YOKOHAMA

ZAMBOANGA

(Philippine

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for ons year or shorter periods at · rates which will be quoted on applica- tion.

A É FERGUSON,

Manager." Hong Kong, 9th Jan., 1929. [30

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Ecad, Victoria, Hong Kong.

HEAD OFFICE:

74, Bue St. Lazare, Paris.

Frsk Capital, fully paid-up... 50,000,000 Special Working Capital 50,000,000 Reserves

$2,319,000

BRANCHIS: Paris Lyons: Marseilles Sigor Haiphong Hanoi

Quinbon Hue

Tourane

Thanh hoa Peping

vinh

Prom Path Shanghai Tientsin Hong Kong.

BANKERS:

|France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque "do 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:

Evory description of Banking and

Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the

World.

A. ROLLIN,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st July, 1829.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.

Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rest

BASKERS:

£3,000,000 £1,800,000 £1,050,000 £1,612,047

Tar BANK OF ENGLAND

and

MIDLAND BAST, LTD.

BRANCHE:

Bangkok Ipoh ̧ New York

Kazdy Penang

Batavia

Bombay

Calcutta

HONG KONG CYFICK: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD, | Colombo

CENTRAL.

Authorised Capital

Delhi

W

Galle

Hong Kong Howrah

Gidra. 150,000,000- (£12,500,000.) Paid-Up Capital...Gidra. 80,000,000- (£6,688,687.) Reserve Fund..... Gidrs. 40,000,000 (23,333,333.)

Head Odice:-Amsterdam.” Eastern Head Office:-Batavia, BLANCHES:-ismijermnain, ·Carlosag", Benhay,

Calcutta, Cheribon, Djember, Djokja karts, The Hisgor, iddah, Kobe, Kola-Ilad Mahamar, Medan, Pa dang, Persiang. Pekalosan Pe bang, Pontianak, Raston. Botter dan", Berrarang", Ehanghal, Sibolg

Roambarin, (Sumatra), Kingapore,

MENCAA (Holo), Trgal, Tiline japi and Weltarrica",

**Lven offer kure Bafe Deposit Boxes To Lat. London Bankers:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd.

Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip

tion transacted.

P. M. ELBERG, Manager. Hong Kong, 27th May, 1929. [34

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

Bong Kong Currency. "AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.$11,000,000: Paid-up CAPITAL - 8,664,200 RESERVE FOND

550,000

Branches- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW Tour and SAX.

FRACIBOO.. London Bankers: --- THE LLOYDS BANE, LTD. Correspondents

In all Principal Cities of the World; Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transacted. AM (IS Bate Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Rents of from $5 to

LODE POONG

SHAN

$40.

„Maniger,

Karachi Port Louis Kota Bharu (Mauritius) Kuala Rangoon Lumpur Shanghai Kaantan Simla

(Pahang) Singapore Madras Sourabaya

HONG KONG BRANCHES: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted

INTEREST allowed or Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on applica.

tion.

C. L. C. SANDES, Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central,

Hong Kong, 12th April, 1929. [29

"..

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 99nd of November, 1917.)

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... $60,000,000.00

Cigarettes are cigarenes

that

CAPSTAN

-SOLD-EVERYWHERE-

›Time advertisemrat ie tagad by the British¬kgrericza Tobacco

`BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Head Office:

96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.

Subscribed Capital Frs.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital Fr.68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund. Fr.:02,000,000.00

BLANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinbon Battambang Hue Saigon Cantha Mengtaz Shanghai Canton Nam Tinh Sirzupore

Noumea Djibouti

Thanhon Fort Bayard Papeete Tientsin. Tourage Haiphong Peping Hankow : Pnom Penh Vinh Hanoi Pondicherry Yunnanfu

Bazy725:

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais Banque de Paris et

17. dea - Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus trial at Commercial; Sociétá Générale

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

I

New Yorx: J. F. Morgan & Co.; French-American Bank ing Corporation;

Guaranty

Trusty Co., of New York. Interest allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits accord- ing to arrangement.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Businers, transacted. Bala Deposit Boxes to let.

A, LECOT

- Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1929. (39

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ******* 19,760,200.00 Capital fully paid up

RESERVE FUND

9,864,308.00

Head Office: PEPING Hong Kong Branch:-4, Quee

BOAD CENTRAL »

#

Branches and Sub-branches all over China, and Correspondents

Reserve Fand

2

Yen 100,000,000 ..Yen 105,500,000

HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon

Kai Yuen Saigon Batavia Europe, America, and

Karachi Boersbaya other Bombay parts of the world, an

Buenos Kobe San London Bankers :—THE GUARANIY Ayres London Francisco

TEUSTY CO. OF NEW YORK, THE Calcutta

Seattle Lyons NATIONAL PROVINCIAL

BASE, Cantoä

Los Angeles Semarang LTD.

Changchan Manila Shanghai New York Bankers:-Tan EQUIT- Daiten Nagasaki Singapore

·ABLE EASTERN - BASLING. Cas-* (Dalny) Nagoya Bhimonosaki

·PORATION, THE IRVING BANK. Fengtien Newchwang Sydney COLUMBIA TRUar Co.

(Mukden) New York Tientsin Interest allowed on Current Ac Eamburg Osaka Tokyo

Peping counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms Hankow

Taipanku on application

Harbin Rio de

Tsingtao Every description of Banking Hong Kong Janeiro Business transacted.

Vladivostock (Temporarily closed). Interest allowed on Current Ao Acounts,

Fixed Deposits received for Periode at rates to be obtained on application

Loans, granted on Approved Securities have

Special facilities for domestic exchange.

BHOU J. CHEN, Manager. Hong Kong, 29th June, 19272 163

H. MOBI, Manager, Hong Kong, 11th Mar.,1929 1

(chĺpa) Lic

EB-914

THE BANK OF EAST ASTA,

MAN LIMITEDADLANI HEAD COFICE: Hong Kong. No. 10, DES YEUX BOLD CENTRAL, ETONG KONG

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ..::$10,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL RISER VE

EXCHANGE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON.

Auga-t 18, 1929... Telegraphic Transfer... 1/11 Bank Bilis, on demand 1/11 3/16 Bank Bills, at 30 days'

$5,000,000 1,500,000

Bank

BRANCHES

AND Batavia London Pesang

AGENCIES

Singapore Bombay Manila Bangoon Sourabays Calcutta Melbourne Saigua

gadisny Canton Nagasaki San Fran-Taipe

cisco Eaphoar Now Yo

· Tientsin Beattle Tokyo Paris SeaTang

Honolulu Omka Kobe

Kowloon Puping

Shanghai

Bills, at

months sight

Credits, at 4 months'

sight

Documentary Bills, 4

months sight

ON PARIS-

1/117

2/-1

Bank Bills, on demand 1137 Credite, 1 months' sight 12725

Correspondents in all principal Os NEW YORK cities of the "world.

Every description of Banking↑ and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved secur-

ities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES TO LET.

·EAN TUNG PO, Chie! Manager, Hong Kong, March 1st, 1939.

Bank Bills, on demand 467 Credits at 60 days'

Fight

ON BOMBAY

Telegraphic Transfer.

? Bank Hilis, on

doy 1291 mand

ON CALCUTTA.—

Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on de

mand

ON SHANGHAI

1201

Bank Bills, at sight 821

OF YOXORAMA. —-

On demand

HONG KONG WEEKLY OF MANILA-On demand... 94

PRESS.

CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWS.

The Paper to send Home

OK SINGAPOZE. ----

On demand

BATAVIA-On demand... 116

ON HAIPHONG

On demand *****

ON SAIGON. On demand... nom. ON BANGKOK-

On demand

BOYIZEGIN, Bank'

Buying

10.00

rate GOLD LE, 100 fine, per

tael

BAR SILVER, për os se 24

American Express Travelers Cheques

Definition of TRAVELLERS CHEQUES-

“The system of Travefiken Cheques was originated in 1991 by the Amerisan 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 at the same time the convenience of local ; currency. The Company registered the cheques under the trade name of AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS CHEQUES** the word "Travellers being spelled with one "1". The advantage. of the Cheques was so apparent that other banking institutions adopted the system

7

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

fsrudd in G920, G820, G650, and G8100, and 2-5, and 2-10 depominations--bound is a small, handy wallet and cost only 3 of 1 per cent. Secure your deamship tickets, hotel reservations and ilinerarica; or plan your cruise or tour through"

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS Co., Inc.

4, Dai Vaux Road, CESTRAL, HONG KONG.

Printed and Fublished by Davis Jona Evan, for the Hore.

Kono::Datur Pami, Limited, HEY, Iow House Street, Victoria, Hong Kongan London Omor: 1. Bride Lade: Jeet