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THE HONG KONG "DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, -NÖVEMBER 19, 1929.
HONG KONG AND, BHANGHAI, UHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital...350,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$90,000,000 Reserve Funds:—
Sterling Silver
„AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated, BY ROYAL CHARTER,
1953.
HEAD OFFICE': Lakbay.
£6,000,000 ..$14,000,000
Faid-up Capital
..$90,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietora
HEAD OFFICE: FONO KONG.
Board of Directors: W. H. BELL, Esq., Chairman." JA PLUMMER, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. B. D.
F. Beith.
£3,000,000
Reserve Fund ........ „£4,000,000 Resetyo Liability of Pro-
prietors
.£3,000,000
AGENCIES & BEANCHES: ALOR STAM HONG KONG TUNOKAH
(Malay Bistro) ILDILO
BATAVIA
(Unak)
BANGOON KAGON SEMARANG
JAPAN...
JAPAN & SHANGHAI
DHANGHAI & Amôr ".
STRAITS
JAPAN & SHANGHAI...
CAIGON
Chief Manager:
Hon. Mr. A. C. Hrn.
RALPHONG NAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN
Morth
MANIZA
MEDAN NEW YORK
SEREMBAN SHANGHAL SINGAPORS BOURAMAYA TAIPING, (F.M.S.) TAVOT TIEN SIN
TOKYO TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
{hilippia
Jslands)
- FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS Opened and
AMBITMAR
POLI
BANGKOK
KARACHI
KLANG
PAR
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!
W. L. Pattonden,
Esq.
BOMBAY CALOUTTA OANTON DAWNFORE ČEBU
KUBK SUALA
HANGSAR
KUALA
LUAFUR
Kaua Maru
10th Nov,
A. H. Compton,
Esq.
T. E. Peares,
Esq.
QULUMBO DAUEN DELHI
KUCHINO
HAULAS
Saiduoka Mora...
19th Nor.
Changchoen
19th Nov.
M. T. Johnson,
Esq.
T. H. R, Shaw,
Esq.
Takliwa
19th Nov,
B: Lander Lewis,
Porthos
19th Nor.
.Eng.
J. P. Warren,
Esq.
PEPING
PENANG
PESHAWAR
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Athor 11 ...
20th Nov.
SWATOW
Evora via Sunz (Letters & papers, Lon-
don, 24th Oct., & paronis 17th Dot.) JAPAN
CANADA (Victoria, B.C., 2nd Nov.)|
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AUSTRALIA MANILA
***
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JAPAN & SUANDHAL ...
Mualimai MarIS
Uremar,
goth Nov.
Malwa
glat Nov.
BRANCHES
...Buenos Airei Maraj
Nor.
Amoy
Iloilo
Emp, of Busin Tango Muru
21st Nov 21st Nov.
4.
Kathina Maru ...
Pros, Wilson
Mmmp. of Busi...' Tracer
22nd Nov, 5th Nor. 95th Nor.
24th Nov.
19th Nov.
Bangkok Batavia Bombay Calcutta Canton Chefoa Colombo Dairen
Ipoh
Johore
Penang
Rangoon
Бвірод...
Kobe
...
"30th Nov.
Patani Tientsin Tokyo Tsingtao Yokohama
STRATE
MANILA
JAPAN..
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JAPAN & SHANOMAT 4
*...
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Baigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Almuri-y
link, East and outh Africa, Adea, Egypt & EUROPE via Mar reilles-ué Marilles, 20th Dec.
Manila
Xwstow....
Am Australia & New Zealand ris Thursday Island - due Thoredag, Island, 2nd Dec....
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Manila,
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Strmita
"
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Lumpur Singapore London Sourzbay's Lyons Sungei Malacca
Haiphong Manila
Hamburg Mukden
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CURLINT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED De POSITS received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY and STERLING on terms which will |be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 13th Nov., 1929. [20 „HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK,
1.00 THE Business of the above Bank Buainted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHẢI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application.
DATE & R
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Tuesday, 19th, Bur
NOOD ...Lattars
Porthos...
Kowloon P.O.
1,00▸ Lattery 100
Q.P.0.
Reg
1.45.F
Pres. McKinley Kuronasang
4.30
5.00
Aine Maru
5.0
Autrang ..
Kaga Mara
Tjikemburg Autolycus
Shanghai, Japan & EUROPE via Siberia Athos II
Bwalow Amoy and Forntss
Sandakan
Straite
**
Shanghai & Dalny
Manila
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Wednesday, 20th,
9.30 A 10.30 A
3)
Thursday 21st,
-Deli Maru
linang
"Ciemer
Chonan
For the Hosa Kosa & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
A. Q. HYNES,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1927. [S
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS
U.S. $1,000,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:
37, WALL STREET,
NEW YORK
8,30 ▲ 880 AN 10.30 & 1
An American Bank offering com. 1.30 x
plete Foreign Banking Bervica 3,30 P N
in the principal Markets of the world.
Emp. of Busin
Friday,
22nd...
Busnes Aires Mari Tango Maru
· 9.30 ▲
od tim Ning
Straits, Cocloc, India, Maruitius, East &1)
South Africa
Japan and EUROPE via Siberia
swatow, Amoy & Foochow
* Superscribed correspondence caly.
THE
9.30 A N
2.00.P
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR DYFAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE.
"BARPEDON
"ANCHISES"
"PERSEUS"
26th Nova Mle., Lidon, R'dam, & Glangowo
3rd Dec., M'los. L'don, B'dam, & Glasgow. 10th Deo, Mlen, L'don., 'dam. & Hamburg. LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "AUTOLYCUS" 20th Nov, Genos, Havre, Everpool & Glasgow. "UYCLOPS 20th Dec., Genos, avro, Liverpool & Glasgow.
NEW YORK SERVICE. Leaves Hong Kong
Leaves Singapore Arrives N. York. **SARFEDON" 95th Nov. "LICAON" 9th, Deo. 16th Jan:
Hong Kong to New York 51 Days. · PACIFIC SERVICE. (via KOBS & YOKOHAMA) "TINDAREUS" 23rd Nov, Victoria & Vancouver.
"TEUOER" 12th Doo, Victoria & Vancouver.
INWARD SERVICE.
"ANTILOCHUS 37th Nov., For S'bai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. "ORESTES" 28th Nov., For Shanghai, Taka & Daireo, "TEIRESIAS" 8th Nov. For Takso, S'hai, Kobe & Y'hama,
PASSENGER SERVICE.
"SARPEDON“ 26th Nov., Singapore, Milas. & 'dos. ANCHISES and Dec, Singapore, M'los. & Ldan.
Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation at specially reduced fares.
For freight, passage' rates, and information apply to:
Butterfold & Swire,
Agents.
Interest Allowed on all Deposits.
Races on Application.
A Subaidiary of
FIXED DEPOSIT3 received for one year or shorter periods nt rates which will be quoted ga applica tion.
A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hong Kong, 8th Jan, 1929. (30
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE
POUR LE" COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD Orice:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.
Frs. Capital, fully paid-up, 50,000,000 Special Working Capital 50,000,000 Reserves
22,319,000
Paris Lyons Saigos Tourane Thach hoa Vinh Peping
BRANCHER:
Marseilles Haiphong Hanoi Quinhon Huo
Sannghai
Ilong Kong
BANKERS!
Prom Peah Tientsin
France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque "de "Paris et des Pays Bas
London: Midland Bark, 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
World.
سا
A. ROLLIN
Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st July, 1999.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE
15, Gracechurob Street, Londen, E.C. 3.
Authorized Capital Subscribed. Capitai
THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM-Paid-up Capital......
PANY OF NEW YORK.
Total Resources in excess of U.S. 8000,000,000.00.
23]
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager,
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-
MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.}
BANKERS
Established 1874.
BANKERS:
CA NEVER
VARY
MADE IN ENGLAND
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. Head Office:
95, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.
Subscribed Capital Frs.79,000,000.00 Paid-up Capita! Frs.68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund..... Fr. 102,000,000.00.
£3,000,000 £1,800,000
BRANCHES: £1,050,000 | Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon £1,612,047 Battambang Hus
Haiphong Peping Tourano
Pnom Penh Vinh Pondicherry Yutaanfu
Reserve Fund and Rest
Cantho
Canton
Mengtaz Nam Dinh
Saigon Shanghai.
Singapore
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
Djibouti
Noumea
Thanhos
Fort Bayard Papeete
Tientsin
Hankow Hanoi
Bangkok
Batavia
Bombay Calcutta Colombo Delhi
Galle
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD, Hong Kong
CENTRAL.
Authorised Capital
Paid-Up
Howrah [pob
Kandy
BRANCHES :
Karachi Madraz Kota Bhari New York Kuala Krai Penang
(Kelantun) Port Louis Kilala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pabang) Eangoon Kuala
*. Shanghai Lumpur Simia
Kuantan Singapore
(Pahang) Sourabaya
HONG KONG BRANCH:
Gidrs. 150,000,000- (£12,500,000.)
Every description of Banking Capital...Gldra. 80,000,000-
(£6,666,687.) and Exchange Business transacted. Reserve Fund........Gidrs. 40,000,000- Travellers Cheques issued.
(£3,333,333.) Trustee and Executorships under
taken.
Head Office:-Amsterdam. Eastern Head Office:-Batavia, BRANCHES:-Handfermasin, Bandera, Buhay,
INTEREST allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli-
Calcutta, Cheribon, Djember, Djokja karta, The Hagis, Jidiah, Kobe,cation. Kota-ad, Mar, Nedan, Pa
C. L. C. SANDES, Manager
nang, Palembang, kalo 7, Queen's Road Central,
Rangoon, Hutter.
nang. Shangbal, Nibolga
davi
(Bumar), lagre, Hoerabu
Sootakarta (Solo). Tegal, Tap
and Weltevreden*."
1
*three flere has bure Zaporit Boss 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, 27th Miny, 1929. [34
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: Hoya Kona.
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL $8,664,200 HEBELVE FUND
650,000
"Branches:-- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANIOW,
WATOW, -BANGKOK, NEW
Yoak and Sa
FRANC1600.
London Bankers:- TID LLOYDE BANK LTD. Correspondenta
In all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transacted.
pada Deputadora, nizungus, sizes),
ut a Yearly Rental of from 35 to
$40,
LOOK POONG SHAN, Mansgar,
Hong Kong, 1st Oct., 1929.
[29
THE BANK OF CHINA. 行餓國中
(Special authorised by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917.)
BANKEES:
+
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus- 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 Lyon นส.
IN
NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co. Freach-American Bank. ing Corporation; Guaranty Trty Oo, of New York
Interest allowed on Current Ac. Dounts and Fixed Deposits accord.
to arrangement. Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Bafe Deposit Boxes, to let.
A. LECOT.
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1929. [32
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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: Hose Kono. No. 10, Des Vœux Road CentRAL, Hong Kong.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ......810,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
1,000,000 RESERVE
1,500,000
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES :- Batavia London Pentag Singapore
Bombay Manila Rangoon Rourabaya
Sydney Calcutta Melbourne Saigon Capton Nagasaki San Fran- Taipeb
cinco Haiphong Now Fork
Tientsin / Honolulu Unkn Seattle Tokyo Kobe Paris Semurang Kowloon Reping Shanghai
Correspondents in all principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on approved secur- íties
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES TO LET.
KAN Toxa Po, Chief Manager.
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS:
OX LONDON.-:
.:
November 18, 1929,
Telegraphic Transfer... 1/83
Bank Bilis, on demand 1/8 9/10 + Bank Bills, at 30 days',
sight
Bank
Bille, st
months sight
Credite, at 4 months'
sight
1/87
1/91
沸
................. 1/98
Documentary Bills,
mouths sight
ON PARIS.
Bank Bills, on demand 10624 Credite, s months' sight 11374 ON NEW YORK-
Bank Bills, on demand 417 Credits, a 20. days'
sight
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on de-
mand
UN CALCUTTA,
Telegraphic Transfer
431
1141
Bank Bills, on de- 114
mand
ON SHANGHAI.---
Bank Bills,
sight ... 79
Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOXOHAMA,
On demand
HONG KONG WEEKLY ON MANILA-DR demand...
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWS.
The Paper to send Home
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BAKE,
LIMITED.
Capital fully paid-up.
19,760,200.00 Reserve Fund
9,864,398.69
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... $60,000,000.00 PAID-UP CAPITAL ....... RESERVE FOND
NATIONAL LTD.
"Yen 100,000,000 Yen 108,500,000
HEAD OFTION: YOKOHAMA Head Office:-PEINÒ. Hong Kong Branch:—4, QUEEN'S BRANCHES "AND" Agencies aT:
ROAD CENTRAL A Alexandria Kai Yuen Rangoon
Batavia Karachi Saigon Branches and Sub-branches all over Bombay Kobe
Soerabaya Saa China, and Correspondents in Calcutta Condob
other Canton Europe, Americs, and
Lyons
Franciato parts of the world.
Changchun Los Angeles Seattle London Bankers:-THE GUARANTY Dairen. Manila Semarang
TRUSTY Co. of New York, Tur (Dalny) Nagasaki Shanghai
BANK, Fengtien PROVINCIAL
Nagoya Bingapore (Makden) Newchwang Bhiraonoseki New York Bankers:-Tuz EQUIT- Hamburg New York Hydney
ABLE EASTERN BANKING Go-Hanków Osaka
Tientsin PORATION, THE IRVING BANK- Harbin Peping Tokyo COLUMBIA Trust Co...
Tsinaniu Hong Kong Rio de Interest allowed on Current Ac Honolulu Janeiro Tsingtao counts and Fixed Deposite. Terms Buenos Ayres (Temporarily closed). on application.
Every description of Baaking Vladivostock (Temporarily closed). Interest allowed on Current Ac- Business transacted.
Loans granted on. Approved 'counts. Securities.
Deposits received for Fixed Вроста facilities for dontato Period in Fort De TodESIBUK D
application.
H, MORI, Manager. -Hong Kong, Best-11, 1829. [35
exchange.
SHOU J. CHEN, Manager. Hong Kon 9th Juño, 1997, [29
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On demand
841
N BATAVIA.On demand... 103h Ox HAIPHONG.
On demand
.nom.
ON SAIGON. On demand... soM.. ON BANGKOK.-
On demand
ROVEREGIN, Bank's Baying
ratë
GOLD LEAF, 10 Ans, per
tool
11.23
BAR SILVER, per os. .................:^29 3/16
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