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Beard of Directors:

Chairman WH_Ent, Eaque

J. A. PLUMMER, Esq., Deputy- Chairman.

W. L. Pattenden,

Esq.

T. E. Pearce,

Esq.

AGENCIES & BRANCHES: ÁLOB STAK HONG KONG TONUKAR

(Malay Bay) (LOILO

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BOMBAY CALOUTTA CANTON, CAWNPORE CXLU

COLOMBO DAIREN DELIT HAIPHONO HAMBURG HANKOW HAMBIN

TAIPING

(Y.MLS.) TAVOY

TIENTSIN TOKYO

WELCOME

Sterling

Bilver

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POST OFFICE NOTICE.

From 18th December to 3th January inclusive radiotolograms conveying Christmas and Now Year Greetings will be accapted for transmission to Canada and the United States of America: For rates and other particulars apply to the Radiotelegraph Office.

INWARD MAILS.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1929.

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital...830,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...890,000,000 Reserve Funds:-

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INQURPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTES, 1333.

**HEAD OFFICE :"LONDON,

£3,000,000

$14,000,000

Paid-up Capital

.£3,000,000

Reserve Fund

£4,000,000

Pai

DJ

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

Reserve Liability of Pro-

..$20,000,000

prietors

£3,000,000

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SHANGHAI & AMOY ... MANILA

U.S.A. (San Francisco. 20th Nov.),,

HONOLULU, JAPAN & SHANGHAI

U.S.A. (San Francison, lud Nahi

HONOLULU, JAran & Buanouat' BADAUL

AUSTRALIA & MANILA

EROPA via Bunt (Lotters & papers, Lon-1 don, $1st Nov. & parcals 14th Nov.)} U.S.A. (Seattle, 30h Nor), Japan)

& BHANGHAI

JAPAN & SEANGDAĻ... JAPAN...

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CANADA (Victoria BC, 7th December), U.S.A, HONOLULU, JAPAN & SHINOBA U.S.A. (San Francisco, 29th Nov.),

HONOLULU, JAPAN & SHANGRAI

Aki Maru...

Khiva

Pra, Madison ... Malga Manila Maru

Emp, of Canada...

OUTWARD MAILS.

REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the "time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 pm, on the previous day.

Canton Chefoo

To-Finan

Empress of Asia...

16ch Doc. 16th De

·HEAD OFFICE: HONG Kosa.

Taiyo Maru

-16th-Dic.

AMRITSAR

RANGKOK

BATALLA

SHANGHAI

Pres. Cleveland ...! Bremerhaven

16th Dec

17th Dec.

19th Dec.

B. D. F. Beith,

Esq.

BINDAPURE

BOURABAYA

20th Dea.

A. H. Compton,

Esq.

་

M. T. Johnson,

D. .20th

20th Dec, 23rd Dec.

(Khuket)

KARACHY „KLANU

KOUE KUALA

BANCOGN A100N BESTABANG

ALWAYS

SEREMBAN

KANGSAR

KWALA

LUMPUR

KUCHING

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAY

NEW YORK

PEPING

Esq.

B. Lander Lawia,

Ева.

J. P. Warren,

Esq.

28th Dec.

Prez. Garfield j

9th Doc.

BRANCHE:---

Amoy

Bangkok

Iloilo Ipoh

Penang

Rangoon

Batavia Bombay Calcutta

Johore

Saigon

Kobe

San Fran

Kowloon Kuala

Cisco

Shanghai

Colombo

Lumpur Singapore London Sourabaya

PER

DATE TIME

Dairen Lyons

Sungei

Foochow

Malacca

Haiphong Manila,

Monday, 16th,

Hamburg Mukden

Patani Tientsin Tokyo

Kingyuan

Proteus....

Bydrangan

103) x

1.90 3.30

Hankow Nagasaki Tsingtao

New York Peiping

Yokohama

a.

Parcels 3.00 M Reg. Leiters

H

Fuz

Bangkok vis Swa'ow ...

Straits Swatow Japan,

Bobolala. *0.8.A., C. & 2. Amarica & EUROPE via San Fena. cinco-duo San Francisco, 8th Jan. 1930.

Shanghai, & "EUROPE via Siberis Foochow & Wei Hai Wei

Manila. Australia & New Zealand via

Thursday Island

Island, 28th Dec.

Pres. Liac.in ...

Chip Shing

"

Pres. Lincoln

due Thursday

Ohangte

Manija & Java, via 'Soerbais

Swataw

Tjikurosa... Ha yang

Athos II

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...

Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauri- South Africa, East and Lian. Aden, Egypt & EUROPE v Mar Boilies-due Marseilles, 17th J, 1930)

Fort Bayard, Hoihow, Pakhoi & Haiphong)

and Wochow via Pakhoi

Mauila...

...

201

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S... C.

&S Amerion & EUROPE via Van-Empress of Asia couver, B.C.dce Vancutser, B., 4th Jan, 1920, & Europe via Siberia

Hoihow ...

Amoy

Straits and Calantla

Wei Hai Wei

Biruits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, F. & 8, Africa, Ado, Egypt & EUROPE

via Marseilles-due Marseilles, 17th Jan., 1930

***

+

4.18 Pa 6.00 PM 3.CO 6.00 5.00 M Parcela 5.00 P Bog,17th, 9.45 M

A Letters 10,30 AM

dog. 5. Getters

Turelay. 17th,

10.00 AM

T. H. B. Shaw,

Esq.

Chief Manager: Hon. Mr. A. O. HINES.

Harbin Hongkew

CURRENT ACCOUNTS" opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED De POSITS received for one year or shorter periods in LocAL CURRENT and STERLING on terima which will be quoted on application.

"Kong Kong, 27th Nov., 1929. [26

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

1.20THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be ob tained on application.

Kasaloon 1.0. Biex 1,00 P # Latters 100

0.2.0.

1.45

Letters 2.30 F

Tonkin

Pres. Cleveland Kwai Bung

Nam Bang

1.80 P 4.30 r M 5.00 Pa cels

5,00 M (Wednesday 18th,

Be

9.15 AM Letters 10.00 A

Wednesday, 18th, 9.30 AN 130 F M

Thursday, 19th, Parcela Noon Latters

1,00 r

Friday,

Kueichow...

Koraloon P.O.

Parcela 4,30

Reg, 1st, 3,00

Maloa...

Letters 10,00

Kwangchoto Chanan

* Superscribed correspondence only.

THE

20th, 8.80

G.P.O.

Par, 20th,5.00 PX

Bez. let, 9.45

eltors 10.30 *

BLUE FUNN

LINE

REGULAR DFAST PASSENGER ERVICES

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE.

""PATROCLUS" 24th Dec., Mies. L'don., R'dam. & Glasgow, 7th Jan, Mles, L'don., B'dam, & Hamburg. "DIOMED"

LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

20th Des., Genos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow, "CYCLOPS" "ANTILOCHUS" 20th Jan., Genos, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow.

PACIFIO SERVICE. (via KOBE & OKOHAMA) "TALTHYBIUS 31st Dec., Vistoria, Vancouver & Bestile,-

INWARD SERVICE.

"BELLEROPHON" 23rd Deo,, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Y'hams,

27th Jan. Shanghai & Taingbas. DEMODOCUS

PASSENGER SERVICE

"PATBOOLUS" 24th Doo, Bingapore, M'les. & London.

Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation

at specially rpdwood fares...

For freight p

sage rates, and information apply

tor

Butterfield & Swire,

Agents.

For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

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A. C. HYNES,

Chief 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,

NEW YORK.

An American Bank offering com-

plete Foreign Banking Servic in the principal Markets of the world.

Interest Allowed on all Deposits.

Rates on Application.

A Subsidiary of

(North

Manchuria)

PINANOH PESHAWAR

- TSINGTAO

YUXONAXA ZAMBOANDA (Philippine

Vialanda)

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Général Banking Business transacted

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSIT received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.

A. H. FERGUSON,

líanager. Hong Kong, 9th Jan., 1929. [30 BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France).

Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong,

HEAD OFFICE:

Fr.

74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris. Capital, fully paid-up. 80,000,000 Specia! Working Capital 60,000,000 29,319,000 Beervos

BRANCHES:

Marseilles

From Pash Tientsin

Paris Lyons Saigov Haiphong Hanoi Tourane Quinbon Kus Thanh hoa Vinh Peping

Shanghai Hong Kong

BANKERS:

France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Paris et des Pay Ba

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

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

THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM-Paid-up Capital

PANY OF NEW YORK.

Total Resources in excess of U.S. $900,000,000.00,

201

D. M. BIGGAR,

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY.)

BANKERS

Established 1824.

Navy Cu Cigarettes

CAPSTAN

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, Head Office:

CIGARETTES

96, Boulevard Hausmann, Paris. £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital Fri.72,000,000.00 ... Frs.68,400,000.00 £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund..... Frs.102,000,000.00

Reserve Fund and Rest...£1,612,047

BANKERS:

THE BANK OF ENGLAND

and

MIDLAND BANK, LTD.

Manager,

Bangkok Batavia Bombay.. Calcutta Colombo

Delhi Galle

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

CENTRAL

Authorised Capital

Howrah Ipoh Kandy

BRANCHES :

Karachi Madras

· Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang

(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shangliai

Lumpur Simla. Kuzatan Singapore (Pabang) Sourabaya

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Gidra. 250,000,000-}..

Hoxo KONG BEANCE: (£12,500,000.)

Every description of Banting Paid-Up Capital...Gldra. 80,000,000-

(26,668,667.) and Exchange Business transacted.

Travellers Cheques issued. Reserve Fund.......Gldre. 40,000,000- (23,333,333.)

Head Office:-Amsterdam. Eastern Head Qce:-Batavia.

Trusteer and Executorships under- taken.

INTEREST allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates

RRANUS-Bandjerrean, Eandoen, Bombay, that may be ascertained on appli-

Calea Cheriton, Dieber, Bjkjcation. karts. The lingue, Jidlab, Kabe,

Kota-adja, iakandar, Stefan, P

C. L. C. BANDES, Manager

dung, Palembang, ekalogai, Fe-7, Queen's Road Central. asu, l'entlamak, kanon, Halter.

da, Senang, Shanghai, Sibolg

(Sumatra),

Boerabai,

Soerakarta (Solo), Tegal, Tiltjai and Wellarreilen".

•There"ofices hase daft Deposit Boss_2's Lut,

London Bankers:-

Hong Kong, 1st Oct, 1929. [20

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行歟國中

National Provincial Bank, Ltd.(Special

Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip-

tion transacted.

P. M. ELBERG, Manager. Hong Kong, 7th May, 1029. [34

THE BANK OF CANTON,.LTD. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $11,000,000 8,664,200 PAID-UP CAPITAL M

880,000 RESERVE FOND

Branches- CANTON, SHANGgral, Hankow, BWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YOE and SAN FRANCISCO. London Bankers: THE LLOTUS BANK, LTD. Correspondents

In all Principal Oities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Brames of yer - description transacted.

authorized by Presidential

Mandate of the Republic of

China on the 2nd of

November, 1917.)

BRANCHES:

Bangkok Hong Kong 'Quinbon.

Saigon Battambang Hue Cantho Mengtaz Shanghal

Nam Dinh . Singapore Noumes Thanhos

Canton

Djibouti

Tieutein

Tourano

Fort Bayard Papeete Haiphong Peping Hankow Pnom Penh Vinh

Pondicherry Yunnaniu

Напо

IN FRANCE:

BANKERS:

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 Natious. Provio- cial and Union Bank of Eng- land, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnai

Is New Your, J. P. Morgan & Co.; French-American Bank. Guaraaty ing Corporation;

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

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let.

TA, LECOT,

Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1823. (39.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... $80,000,000.00 | Capital fully paid up PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND

19,760,200.00

9,364,208.60 Reserve Fund

Head Office:-PING. Hong Kong Branch:-4, QUEEN's ROAD CENTRAL.

Yen 100,000,000 Yea 108,500,000

HRID OFFICE: TOKOHAMA.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Kai Yuen Rangoon

Karachi Saigon

Soerabaya

Kobe

London

Lyons

Branches and Bub-branches all over Batavia China, and Correspondents in Bombay

San Europe, America, and other Calcutta

Francisco parts of the world...

Contoa London Bankers: THE GUARANTY Changchun Los Angeles Seattle`

Manila TRUSTY CO. OF NEW YORK, THE Dairen

Semarang NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BARE, (Dalny) Nagasaki Shanghai Lru.

Fangtian Nagoya Singapore New York Bankers:-Taz EQUIT

(Mukden) Newchwang Shimonoseki AULE EASTERN BANKING COR- Hamburg New York Sydney

Osaka Tientsin FORATION, THE IRVING BANK. Hankow

Harbin Poping COLUMBIA TRUST Co.

* Tokyo Interest allowed on Current Ac- Hong Kong Rio de counts and Fixed Deposite. Terms Honolulu Janeiro Tsingtao on application.

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

Interest allowed on Current Ac Approved DA Loans granted Secunties.

for Fixed Deposite received Periode at rates in be obtained on application. SHOU-J. CHEN,

H. MOBI, Manager. Manager,

Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1929. Hora Kons. 9th June, 1987, [38

Safe Deposit Boxes (vañous sizes) Special facilities for domestic

at a Yearly Rental of from 35 to exchange.

$40.

LOOK. POONG BRAN,

27)

Handgre

Tsinanfu

[35

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HONG KONG WEEKLY

PRESS.

CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S

LOCAL NEWS. "

The Paper to send Home

EXCHANGE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON.

December 14, 1928.

Telegraphic Transfer.., 1/8 Bank Bills, on demand 1/8 3/18 Bank Bill, at 30 days'

sight

Back Bills,

at

monthe sight......

1/82

Credits, at 4 months'

aight

179!

Bills,

1,94

month■' OF PARIB

Documenta, &

Bank Billa, on demand 10424 Credite, 4 months' might 11175 ON NEW YORK-

Bank Bills, on demand 414 Credits, at 00 d/s. 42) ON BOMBAY.

Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on de

mandeterre

ON-CALCUTTA.—

Telegraphic Trasfer Bank Bils, on de-

mand

ON SHANGHAI.

Bank Billa, e sight ...

Private, 30 days" "might

ON YOKOHAMA,—

1125

753

On demand... 834

ON MAKILA.—On demand... 82 ON SINGAPORE. ---

On demand

721

3. BATAVIA-On demand... 101ź ON HYPBONG

On demand

.

****.. nom.

ON SAIGON.-On demand... com. ON BANGKOK-

On demand ROYEREGIN, Bank's, Buying

rator-

11.43 GOLD LE, 10 fine, per

tael.......

BAR SILVER, per ... 224

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Definition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES-

"The system of Travellers Cheques was originated in 1901 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 eurrency. The Company registered the cheques under the trade. name of AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS' CHEQUES? the word "Travellers' being apelled with one "1". The advantage of the Cheques was so apparent that other banking institutions adopted the systein."

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