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Saturday, 23rd November.

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INWARD MAILS.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1929.

HONG KONG AND · SHANGHAI, UHARTERED RANK OF INDIA,

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital.8350,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Reserve Funds:-

Sterling Silver

£6,000,000 ........................$14,000,000

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated #Y ROYAL CHAKTES, 1933.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

..............₤3,000,000 £4,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro

prietors

Reserve Liability of -Pro-

......$20,000,000

prietors resi

...£2,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: Hosa Koro

Board of Directors: W. H. BELL, Esq., Chairman, J. A. PLUMMER, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

Hon. Mr. B. D.

W. L. Pattenden,

Esq.

.”!

AGENCIES & BRANCHES: ALOR STAN BONG KONG - TONGKAH

|_ (Malay Stalen) ILOILO

AMRITSA

BANGKOK

HINTAVIA

HOMEAT

KALACHI

KLANG

KUDE

Pr

Бл

F. Beith.

Soschore ...

-91st Nor.

A. H. Compton,

Esq.

T. E. Pearce,

Esq.

CALUUTTA. UANTON DAWNPORE CEBU COLOMBO DAIREY

KUALA

KANGSAR KUALA

LUMPUR

KUCHING

MADRAS

DELRI

MANILA

M. T. Johnson,

T. H. R. Shaw,

HAIPHONG HAMBUNG

MEDAN

NEW YORK

Malwa ...

glat No.

Esq.

Esq-

HANKOW

PEPES

PENANU

...

Emp. of Rüüs... Tango Maru Kashgar

1st Nov.

B. Lander Lewis,

Esq.

J; 2. Warren...........

Esq.

21st Neg.

Chief Manager:

Hon. Mr. A. O. Ernes

(Phuket)

BANGOON

BAGON

BEMARANG

SKREMBAN

KUANGHAI

SINGAPORE

BOURABAYA

SHANGHAI & SWATOW

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EUROPE via Unz (Lettera & papers, Lon- don, sich Oct., & parcels 17th Oct) CANADA (Victoria, B.C, 2nd Nov,)

0.8.A., Japan & SHANGHAI

AUSTRALIA. Á MANILA

BEL

U.S.A. (Beattle, and Nov.), CANADA,

JAPAN & SANDHAI...

SKANDBAL & Swarow

CONTRALZI

MANIZA

BTAAITS

MAKILA

JAPAN..

*14

་་་

JATAN & BRANGHAI ...

U.S.A. (80 Franciaco, 1st Nov.).

Homololo, Japi) & Skamoral

Pres. Jeferson ... Shantung

... Khyber ...

Pras, Afo Kinlay... Puhimi Marsi... Emoji, of Humica.... Touser Kaikino Nara

Prot. Wilson

OUTWARD MAILS.

22nd Nov,

21 Nov.

BRINGKES:-

Now,

23rd Nor. 25th Nov. 25th Nov. Nov. 25th 97th Nov. 19th Nov.

Amoy Bangkok Batavis Bombay Calcutta Canton Chefoo

Iloilo Ipoh

Penang

Rangoon

Johura

Saizon

Kobe Kowloon Kuala

Sau Fran

cisco

Lumpur Singapore

30th Nov

Colombo

REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 13 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 0 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 3 p. on the previous day.

Sandakan

Straits

Fort Bayard

Fox

Amoy.....

Manila ...

Japan

**EUROPE Tia Siberia

Amoy

Shanghai & Japan

Baiphong

Straits, Color, India, Maruitius, East &】

Bouth Africa

dwatow, Amoy & Focohow...

"Straiti, Ceylon. India, Mauritius, E. & S.)

Atrics, Egypt & EUROPE via Marvoilles-due Marseilles, Zist Dec.

Japan & Canada-due Victorie, P.0.1]

17th Dec. and Europa vis Siberia. Amoy

Manila

Wai Hai Wei vin Swatow

Shanghai & Japan,

Bangkok via Swatcw..

Bwatow, Ainny & Purpiows...

Bhanghai, Japan & *KUROPE via Biberia Japad, Canada, E.S.A., C & *S. America & EUROPE via Victoria BC-due Victoria, B.O., 18th Dec.

Cremer

Рид

T

Hinsang

Tai Foo Bak

Hydrangea Chanon

Emp. of Ruania

DATE & TIME

Thursday, 21st,

Tango Mars

Tango Mary

FRog. ...Lettors

Taklitou...

די

9.30 ▲ 10.80 A.N 1,50 # 9.30 PM 3.30 3,30 Y 6.00 PLDE 5,00 Y 6.00 P 5.00 rx

Friday, 22nd,

Buenos Aires Moru Males

9.30

Vanton.....

Hai Ning

Kashgar

10.90 AM

1.30

3.00 P Kowloon P.Q Parcela 4,30 z M Reg., 23rd,9.00 AM Letters 10,00 ▲ M Q.P.0. Par,,22nd,5.00 1 x ĮKog.,23rd,9.45 am Getters 10.30 a 1

Saturday, 23rd,

Shanghai

London Sourabaya

Dairen Lyons Sungei

Fuochow Malacca

Haiphong Manila

Hamburg Mukden

Hankow

Harbin Hongke

Nagasaki

New York Peiping

Patani

Tientsin

Tokyo

Telugtao Yokohaga

CURRENT 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.

THE Business of the above Bank

THE of the the HONG

KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application.

For the 110xG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

A. C. HYNES,

Chief Manager. " Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1927.

[2

EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION.

CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS

U.S. $4,000,000.00

HEAD OFFICE:

37, WALL STREET,

NEW YORK.

10.00 AM

An American Bank offering corn. 3,30 1 *

plete Foreign Banking Service 4.30 z

in the principal Markets of the world.

Tyndareua Chinhua ... Pres. Jeferson

Sunday, 24th,

Kueichow...

Khyber

Kiungchow

Canton Maru

C

Fushimi Maru ...

Pres. McKinley

* Suparsezibed correspondence only.

THE

8.50 A 9.CD & 9.00 AM 9.00

Monday, 24th,

Parcela

How.

Lettors

*IG.30 AM

3.00

4.15 FX

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.

5.00 P =

28)

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR D FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES

LONDON SERVICE.

"SARPEDON " 26th Nov., Mies, L’don, R'dam, & Glasgow. "ANCHISES"

3rd Dec., 'les., L’don,, K'dam. & Ginagov. "PERSEUS" 10th Dec Mles.., L'don., B'dam, & Hamburg.

LIVERPOOL SERVICE..

"CYCLOPS 20th Des., Genon, Havre, liverpool & Glasgow.

NEW YORK SERVICE. Leaves Hong Kong

Leaves Singapore Arrives N. York. "SARTEDON" 26th Nov. "LYCAON-" 9th Dec. 16th Jau. Hong Kong to New York 51 Days. PACIFIO SERVICE. (ria KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "TINDAREUS 23rd Nov.; Victoria & Vanedayer,

"TEUCER"

12th Dec, Vistoria & Vancouver, INWARD SERVICE.

"ANTILOCHUB" 27th Nov.. For S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama,

23th Nov., For Shanghai, Taku & Dairen. "ORESTES", :

28th Nov. For Takao, B'hai, Kobe & Y’nama, "TETRESIAS"

PASSENGER SERVICE. "SARPEDON" 20th Nov., Singapore, Milos. & Lidon, 3rd Dec., Singapore, Miles, & L'don. "ANCHISES"

Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation

"For fraight, pamage rates, and information apply to-

at specially reduced fares.

Butterfield & Swire,

Agente.

D. M. BIGGAR,

Manager,

NEDERLANDSOKE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NETHERLANDS TRADINO SOCIETY.)

BANKERS

Established 1824.

:

HARDIN

STAIPING

(F.M.H.) TAPOY TIENTSIN

TOKYO

1.SINGTAO

TOKOLLAMIA

SZAMBOANGA

— (Soria —————— PESHAWAR Pašuppina_

Manchuria)

kulunda).

FORZION EXCHANGE and General Banking Businese transacted.

CURREST Accours opened and FIXED DEP091rs received for oas year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion...

A. H. FERGUSON,

Manager. Hong Kong, 8th Jun., 1929. [30 BANQUE FRANGO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France).

·Prince's Building, Chacer Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.

HEAD OFFICE:

74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.

Fri. Capital, fully paid-up... 30,000,000 Specia! Working Capital 80,000,000

...... 22,119,000

Reservos

BRANCHZA: Paris

Lvoon

Marseilles Saigor Haiphong Hanoi Tourane Quinban Hue Thanh hoa Vinh Poping Shanghai

Hong Kong

BANKERS:

Pnom Penh Tientsin

France: Société Générale, Banque Nationals de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Ba

London: Midland Bank, Ltd.

New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banea Com. merciale Italiana..

San Francisco: Bank of Italy.

Every description of Banking and

Exchange Business transacted Correspondents throughout the

World.

A. BOLLIN,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929.

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 ...£1,619,047

BANKERS:

NEVER

MADE IN ENGLANS

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. Head Ofice :

VARY

90, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.

Subscribed Capital Frs.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ... Frs.68,100,000.00 Reserve Fund..... Frs.102,000,000.00

£3,000,000 £1.800,000

BRANCHTH: £1.060,000 Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon

Battambang Hue Saigea

THE BANK OF ENGLAND and

MIDLAND BANK LTD

Bangkok

Batavia

Bombay

Calcutta Colombo

Delbi

Galle

HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD, Hong Kong

CENTRAL

Authorised. Capital

Ipoh.

Kandy

BRANCHLA

Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang

(Kelantan)Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)

(Pahang) Rangoon Kuala shanghai

Lumpur Sim

Kuantan Singapore

(Pahaug) Sourabaya

Gidrs. 150,000,000- (£12,500,000.)

Hose Koxo BRANCH: Every description of Banking Paid-Up Capital...Gidrs. 80,000,000

(£3,066,007.) and Exchange Business transccted.

Travellers Cheques issued. Reserve Fund........Gidra: 40,000,000-

Traster and Executorships under- (£3,333,333.)

taken.

Head Office Amsterdam.“. Eastern Head Office-Batavia. BRANCHES-adjersin, lindoes, Bonitas,

INTEREST allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli-

cation.

Calenta, Cherilion, Djember, Djokļa kart, The Rogue, Juli, Kol, Kota-adje, Makassar, Siedai, Pa

C. L. C. SANDES, Manager Fang, Palembang, Pekalongan, Per

Postanit, Hangoon, Ilettes 7, Queen's Road Central. das ruz", Shanghai, Bibolga Hong Kong, 1st Oct., 1979, 199

Serabala, (anoatra), hingesjoner,

Turakarta (Solo), Tegal, Thilatjap | and Weltevrečica“,

*zhat offers have Beft Ipport 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..27th May, 1929. [34

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

Head Office: HONG KONG.

Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 8,684,200 RESERVE FOND

850,000

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

(Special authorized by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1017.)

Catho Mengtsz Shanghai Canton Nam-Dish Singapore Djibouti Noumea Thanhos Fort Bayard Papeete Ticatsin Haiphong Peping Toura de

Isor Feah Vinh Pondicherry Yunnaniu

Hankow Handi" "

BANKERS:

The blend of choice Virginia Tobaccos appeals alike to seasoned smokers and to those with delicate palates

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. No. 10, Des Vœux Road CoNTRAL, Hove Koso

Auraonis CAPITAL .......$10,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE

5,000,000

1,000,000

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES :— Batayin London Popsax Singaporn Bombay Manila Rangoon Sourabaya Calcutta Melbourne Salgaa Rydnay Canton Nagasaki San Fran-"Taipeh

Tientsin Haiphong New York cisco Honolulu Osaka Seattle Tokyo Kobe Paris Semarang Kowloon Fupinig Stanghui

Correspondents in all principal cities of the world.

Every description of Banking.! and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted an approved secur-

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indurities. trial et Commercial; Société Générale

IN LONDON: The National Provin dial and Union Bank of Eng. land, Ltd.; Comptoir Nation! d'Escompte de Paris; 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

counts and Fixed Deposits accord-

to arrangement. Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.",

Safe Deposit Boxes to let.

A. LECOT.

Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1920. (32")

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BAKE,

LIMITED.

Capital fully paid up.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... $60,000,000.00

Yen 100,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ...... 19.760,900.00 Reserve Fund........Yen 108,500,000 REBELY FOND

9,964,398.69

HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. Head Office:-PIPING. Hong Kong Branch:—4, QuaN'É BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:

ROAD CENTRAL.

Alexandria Kai Yuen Rangoon s Batavia Karachi Saigon Branches and Sub-branches all over Bombay Kobe Soerabaya

Chins, and Correspondents, in Calcutta.

San London Europe, America, and other Canton Lyons

Francisco parts of the world,

Changchun Los Angeles Seattle London Bankers:-TE GUARANTY Dairen Manila Semarang

TRUSTY CO. or New Yoas, THE

(Dainy) Nagasaki Shanghai NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANE, Fongtien Nagoya Hingapore

" (Mukden) Nowchwang Shimonoseki New York Bankers:-Tez EquiT Hamburg New York Sydney

LASTEEN BANKING COR- Hankow Osaka Tientsin PORATION, THE IRVING BANK-Harbin Peping

Tokyo COLUMBIA TRUST Co.

Tsinanfu Interest allowed on Current Ac Honolulu

Hong Kong Rio de

Janeiro Tsingtao qunta and Fixed Deposits. Terms

Buenos Ayres (Temporarily closed). Every description of Banking Vladivostock (Temporarily closed).. Business of every description Business transacted. transacted.

Loans granted on Approved counts.

Branches:- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW York and, SAN. FRANCISCO.

Landon Bankers:

THE LLOYDS BANE, LTD. Correspondents

LTD.

ABLE

In all Principal Cities of the Worldon application. Foreign Exchange and Banking

Safe Deposit Boxes (varions sizes) Securities.

Interest allowed on Current Ac

Deposits received for Fixed

application.

H. MOEI. Manager. Hong Kong, Sept., 11, 1920.

At Parizabandalardsfromsitor infpecial facilities adoredamistin Pariza at istinen hoofduined rai $40.

erohange.

LOOK POONG (SHAN; Managar.

SHOU J. CHEN, Manager.

› Horg-Hong, tath Jonë, 1997. [ad

[35

SAFE DEPOSIT Bozza To LET.

KA TUNO Po, Chief Manager.

SERVICE TO READERS.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, LTD., and the HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS, through their London Office, at 21, BRIDE LANE, FLEET STne, E.C. 4, are pre- pared to give Subscribers and Visitors advice regarding accom modation available, motoring' faci- lities, suitable shopping centres," etc...

I, when at home, they will call or telephone to the above address, they will receive the atmost asaint- ance and the latest available infor, mation on all subjects of enquiry will be placed at their dimosal.

EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

November 20, 1920.

ON LONDON.~~

Telegraphic Transfer... 1/8

Bank Bilis, on demand1/8 U16 Bank Bills, at 30 days'

sight...........

Back Bille, at

montha sight Credits, at 4 months'

sight

'Documentary: Bills, 4

months' sight

ON PARIS-

1/87

1/91

Bank Bills, on demand 1002 Credita, 4 months' sight 11371⁄2 Ox New Yoak-

Bank Bills, on demand 417 Credits, at 60 days'

sight

ON BOMBAY.—

Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on

mahd

ON CALCUTTA.---

433

de-1144

Telegraphic Transfer Bank Billa, on de

mand

ON SHANGHAL.--

Bank Billa, aight. 79.

Private, 30 days" sight YOKOHAMA

ON

On demand

ON

847

MANILA.-On demand... 831 ON SINGAPORE—

On demand

" BATAVIA.-On demand... 103 ON HAIPHONG.

On demand

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

RoVEREGIS, Bank's Buying

On demand '

rate........

108).

avarateräsassin 11.23

GOLD "LEAN, 10 fine, per

trel

BAB SILVER, per os.......... 22 10/16

American Express Travelers Cheques

Definition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES——

** 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 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 ad antage of the Cheques was so apparent that, other banking institution. adapted the system."

"

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

Issued in G810, G822, G850, and G8100, and L-5. and E-10 denominations-bound in a handy wallet and cost only 3 of 1 per cent.

malt,

Secure your steamship ticket, hotel, reservations and itinerarica; or plan your cruise or tour through

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS Co., Inc.

2. DES Vaux ROAD, CENTRAL, HONG KONG...

KONG DAILY PRERS, LIMITED, at 11, Joe House Street, Victoria, Hong Kong. London Odios: 11, Brido Lane, Fleet #trast, E.O, &