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|HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
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AUSTRALIA AND OHINÁS
1929.
BLOM
Prx
DUE
Authorised Capital 850,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$90,000,000 Reserve Funds
JAPAN.
0.8.4 (San Francisco, 31st July).
HONOLULU, Japan & SHANGRAT U.B.A. (8an Francisco, 2nd Aug.),
HONOLULU, JAPAN & NHANGHAI
Talma
96th Aug.
Silver are
Sterling ............................. £8,000,000 ......$14,000,000
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAPTER,
1833.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Korea Maru
26th Aug-
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
Reserve Fund
.£3,000,000 ***......£4,000,000
$20,000,000
Pres. Pieros
potb - Aug.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Canada (Victoria, B.O. 8th Aug.), Į
Japan & ShangHAI ........
Empress of dia..
göth Aug.
Shan Si
17th Aug.
Maico Maru
97th Aug.
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STRAINS
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Kamo Maru
Athos II
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Karmala...
29th Aug,
Kashmir ...
Seth Aug.
A. H. Compton,
Esq.
Board of Directors; ". N. 8. BROWN, Esq., ChairmAD, W. H. BELL, Esq., Deputy Chairmán.
W. L. Patienden,
Esq. *
Hon. Mr. B. D.
F. Beich.
T. E. Pearce,
Esq.
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
AGENCIES & BRANCHES:
ALOR. STAR
HONG KONG TONGKAH ILOILO IPOI
.£3,000,000
(Malay States)
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AMRITSAR BANGKOK
BANGCON
KABACH.
MAIOON
BATAVIA BOMBAY SALOUTTA CANTON DAWNPORE VZBU
KLANG
SEMARANG
KOBE
SEREMBAN
SITALA
SHANGHAL
KANGSAR KUALA
BINGAPORE
BOURABAYA
ted Sept.
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Esq.
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Hon. Mr. A. O. HINES.
J. A. Plummer,
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COLOMNO DAIREN DELKI
KUCHING
KADRAS
HANICA
HAMDUTA HANKOW HAKDIN (North
Kanchuria)
PENANG
LAIPHONG
KEDAN
NEW YORK PIPING
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"Japan, Honolulu D.SIA, Canada, C. & S. America & KUROPE via San Fran- iss0–das Ban Francioso, 19th Sept.
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Nauru ard Ocean Jaland
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Hoihow and Bangkok
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Mau
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Lumpur, Singapore
BRANCHES :-
Amoy
Iloilo
Penang
Bangkok
Ipoh
Rangoon
Рил
DATE & TIME
Batavia Hombay
Calcutta
Canton
Monday, 28th,
Cheloo
Ohip Shing Bydrangea
1.30
Colombo
Sourabaya
9.30.
Dairen
Lyons
Sungei
Parcola
3.00P
Foochow
Malacca
Patani
+
Pres. Madison
4.15
Haiphong Manila
Tientsin
5.00
Beg
5.00
Pres. Madison
Letters
800
3.33
3,30 r.
Apoey"
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Aweiyang Wing Wo...
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Rog
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Tuesday, 27th,
8.30 A W 9.00
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Bóg. Letters
1.00 r »
10.00 à
Ather II ·
G.P.O.
Bog
19,45 PM
Lettare
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1.30 r z 10.30
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Amoy & Japan..
Straits and Calamita- Shanghai and Japan
+4
watow, Amoy and Foochow
Manila
Manila
Swatow....
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauribine, Mom-
basa, Lourenco Marques; B. & S. Africa Bwatow
Hum Sang
... Talma...
Sphine...
...Haiching
Empresa of Aria........
... Free Pierce
Amuy
Straita
Manila, Sandakan, Australia &
Now
Zealand via Thursday (aland-due
Thursday Island, 14th Test. ...
Swatow, Amoy & Foodbow...
Straits, Gylon, India, Mauriting, E &8
Atrica, Adeo, Egypt & EUROPE vis Marseilles-duo Marseilles, 93th Sept.)
Straits and Culoutla
Loudon
Hamburg Mukden Tokyo Hankow Nagasaki Tsingtao Harbin New York Yokohama Hongkow
Peping
CURRENT ACCOURT opened_in 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. [28
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
Parcels 19.30 THE Business of the shove Bank conducted by the HONG
·100.
FONG & SHANGHÃI BANKING 1.00 CORPORATION, Rules may be ob- 3.30tained on application. 4.3) M
Wednesday, 28th,
Einklang
Mesico Maru
Hipang Chenan
***
Cremer
***
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Tanda
Hai Ning..."
Kashmir
Bui Sang
* Superscribed correspondence only.
THE
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10,30 AN 10.80 A 3:80 r
Thursday, 29th,.
10.30
Friday, 30th,
Parcela
BAR. Lotters
Noon
1.45 Y 230 P 2.00
Eosaloon P.0. {Parcals 4.30 r Beg., 31st, 9.00 Letters 10,00 AM G.P.O.
Par. 30th, 6.00 Hiter 31st, 9,45 &
Lettora 10.50 A M
Saturday, Blat,. Parcels 6,00 & M San, Sept. 1st, Letters 8.30A
FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR
DIFAST
FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES
LONDON BERVICE.
" HECTOR"
ANTENOR" 4th Sept., Mʻles., L'don“, A'dam, & Glasgow, PHILOOTETES" 17th Sapt, M'izs., Usablanca, Lidon.. E dam.
& H'burg. 2nd Oct., Miles., L'dor, R'dam.& Glasgow, LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "PROTESILAUS" 14th Sept., Genda, Havre, Tâverpool & Glasgow, "MEMNON" ·16th Bapt., Liverpool & Glasgow. "QANFA" 29th Oct., Genos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow.
PACIFIC SERVICE.
(via KOBE & YOKOHAMA) TEUCER TALTHYBIUS"
12th Sept. Victoria, Vancouver & Sentile, 6th Oct., Vistoria, Vancouver à Beattle.
INWARD SERVICE.
"MENTOR "OANFA"
3rd Sept., For Shai, Kobe & Yokohama. 6th Sept, For S'hai, Kabe & Yokohama.
PASSENGER SERVICE.
·*" ANTÉNOÉ* 4th Sept., Bingapore, Marseillas & London... HECTOR": 2nd Oct., Singapore, Harseilles & London.
Sails at Daylight.
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation
at specially reduced faren.
For freight, passage raton, and information apply to
Butterfield & Swire,
Agenta.
For the HONG KONG
BANKING CORPORATION,
SHANGHAI
A. C. ETNES,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1997. [Q EQUITABLE EASTERN BANE ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL, SURPLUS. AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.S. $4,000,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:
37, WALL STEKET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offering com- plate Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.
Interest Allowed on all Deposita Rates on Application.
A Subsidiary of
THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM- PANY OF NEW YORK. Total Resources in excess of U.S. $900,000,000.00.
28]
D. M. BIGGAE,
Manager,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1826.
PESHAWAR
(Pallippine
Islanda
FOREIGN EXCHANGE, and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNT opened and FIXED DEPOSITs received for one year or shortor, përiods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 9th Jan, 1999. [30
› BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE FOUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIX (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.
Frs. Capital, fully paid-up 50,000,000 Specia! Working Capital 50,600,000 Reserves
Paris
Saigor
Tourane
Thanh hoa
Peping
L
22,319,000
BRANCHES: Lyons
Marseilles Haiphong Hanoi Quinhon Fue Vinh
Shanghai
Hong Kong
BANKERS:
Fnom Penh Tientsin
France Société Générale, Bazique 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
World.
A. ROLLIN,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929.
THE
the
MERCANTILE BANÉ OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
Cigarettes are cigarettes
that
SHOX
CAPST
CAPSTAN
-SOLD-EVERYWHERE-
The severwintáns la leszed by sha Beitsid-kajuciena Tutuoso' Com (China) Ladi.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. Head Office:
++L
sá, Boulevard Haussmana, Paris
Subscribed Capital Fri.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital Frs.68,400,000.00" Beserve Fund ..... Fra.109,000,000.00
BRANCHES Bangkok Hong Kong Quinho £3,000,000 Battambang Hue
Saigon £1,800,000 Cartho Mengtsz Shangbai 21,080,000 Canton Nam-Diah Singapore, Reserve Fund and. Rest ...£1,819,047 Djibouti Noumea Thaihoa
· Head Office:---- 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital
BANKERS:.
TER BANK OF ENGLAND
Bangkok
Batavia
Bombay Calcutta
and
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
BRANCHES :
Ipob
New York Kandy Penang Karachi Port Louis Kota Bharu (Mauritius) Kuala Rangoon Delhi
Lumpur Shanghai Galle Kuantan Simia Hong Kong (Pahang) Singapore Howrah Madras Sourabaya
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD, Colombo
CENTRALA
Authorised Cápítal
Gidra. 150,000,000- (£12,500,000.) Paid-Up Capital...Gldrs. 80,000,000- (26,683,687.) Reserve Fund........Gidra. 40,000,000 (£3,333,223.)
Head Office:-Amsterdam." Eastern Head Ofco:-Batavia, BRANCHES:-Bandjesmasin, Banteng, Bombay,
Calot to. Chepton, Djember, Diokje karts, The Hague, Jah, Kol. Foto-Radja, Hakamar, Medan, Pa dany, Palembang, Pekalongan, Pe nang, Postlanak, Rangoon," Butter dam*.
Shanghai, bala Bingapore. Roar, (9amit), Boerakarta (Holo), Tegal, Tilaljap Bod Weltevreden"," *These offers kaze Bufe Deposit Bozei To Leti
London Bankers:- Netional Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip-
tion trazadoted.
P. M. ELBERG, Manager. Hong Kong, 27th May, 1922. [34
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
1 Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED Capital..$11,000,000 FAID-UP CAPITAL... 8,601,200 RESERVE FOND
$80,000
Branches:- CANTON, SHANGHAI, Hanzow, BWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW York and Sist
FRANCISCO.
London Bankeri:---
The Liores BANK LTD. Correspondenia
Hoxo KONG BRANCHES:
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted,
INTEREST allowed on 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.
(Special aufhorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917.)
Fort Bayard Papeete Tientsi Haiphong Peping Tourage Hankow Prom Penh Vinh Hanoi
IN FRANCE:
Pondicherry Yunnanfu
BANTERS
Comptoir National
d'Escompte de Paris; Credit:
F.&O.BANKING CORPORA- TION, LIMITED.
PAID UP CAPITAL£2,594,166 "EZARYE FUND £180,000 | On
HEAD OFFICE:GAL Leadenhall Street, London,
EQ. &
199,
The Corporation undertakes Gen-!· oral Banking and Exchange Busi ness of every description, and Savings Bank Business, and in ad- dition to its Branches has Agoncica in all the principal towns of the World,
WM. J. WADDINGTON,
Acting Manager. Prince's Building, Chater Road, 36] Hong Kong.
•
Lyonnais Banque de Paris et To the Publishers des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indu trial et Commercial; Société } . Générale
IN LONDON: The National Provin
cial and Union Bank of Eng- land, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais..
IN NEW YORK: 3. P. Morgan
Co.; French-American Bank. ing Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co., of New York. Interest allowed on Current Ad counts and Fixed Deposits accord.
ng to arrangement.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Bate Deposit Boxes to let
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1929. [32
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
IMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... $60,000,000.00 Capitál fully paid up PAID-UP CAPITAL........ 19,760,200,00 RESERYS FUND.....
·0,864,208.09
Reserve Fund
Bead Office:-PEPING, Hong Kong Branch: Qua
ROAD CENTRAL.
Branches and Sub-branches all over Alexandria Honolulu Rangoon
China, and Correspondents in Batavia Europe, America and other Bombay parts of the world. okto London Bankers: THE GUARANTY
Buenos
Yan 100,000,000 ......Yen 105,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA
BRANGERS AND AGENCIES AT:
Kai Yuen Saigon -Karachi Socrabaya
Вио Kobe Ayres London Francisco
Lyons TRUSTY CO. OF NEW YORK, THE Calcutta
Seattle NATIONAL PROVINCIAL
Los Angeles Semarang BANE, Canton SLID.
Changchun Manila Shanghai New York Bankers: Tux EquiT Dairen Nagasaki Singapore
ABLE EASTERN BARKING COR- (Dalny) Nagoya, Shimonoseki PORATION, THE IRVING BANK-Fengtion Nowchwang Bydney COLUMBIA TRUST Co.
(Mukden) New-York Tiontaln
Tokyo Interest allowed on Current Ao-Hamburg Osaka counts and Fixed Deposita. Terms Hankow Peping Tainantu on application.
Harbin Rio de Tsingtao Hong Kong Janeiro Vladivostock (Temporarily closed). Interest allowed on Current Ao counte
In all Principal Cities of the World".
Every description of Banking Foreign Exchange, and Banking Business transacted.
Business of every description - - Loane
granted transacted.
Securities.
on Approved
Balo Deposit Boxes (various misen) Special facilities for domestic
at a Yearly Rental of from $5 to exchange.
840
LOOK. POONG SHAN,
j.
Manager.
ŠHOU J, CHEN,
Deposits received, for Fized Periods at rates to be obtained on application.
Manager.
H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, 9th June, 1977. [38 Hong Kong, 11th Mar., 1929. ((25
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EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
LoMDOM.
August 24, 1929,
Telegra hic transfer... 1/11; Bank Bills, on demand 1/11 316 Bank Bills, at 30 days'
sight
Bank Billa, at 4 ..months sight Credits, at 4 months'
sight
*-
Documentary Bills, 4
months sight
-
ON PARIS.-
Bank Bills, en demand 1107) Credits, 4 months' might 1972)
ON NEW YORK.
Bank Bills, on demand 487 Credita, at 60 days'
Bight .....
OR BOMBAY.
48+
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on de-1204
mand
ON CALCUTTA,
Telegraphic Transfér
Bank Billa, on de- 1294
mand i
ON SHANGHAT.
Bank Bills, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOHAMA,-~~-
ON MANILA.-On demand....D4
On demand
O demin
ON SINGAPOREX.--
824
100
834
BATAVIA-On demand... 1183
ON HAIPEO
On demand muligas
ON SAIGON.-On demand.. nom. ON BANGKOK
On demand
90
SOVKAZGIN, Bank's Buying
rate
******** 10.00 GOLD LEA, 100 fine, per
BAB SILVER, per oz. iii. 24 5/16
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