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POST OFFICE NOTICE.

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS,

C

On Wolnoday, the 25th iøst, and Thursday, the 28th init, the Q.P.O' and Branch Post Offices will be open from 8 mm. to 9. ■ m.

There will be pas collection from the pillar boxes, and oas delivery of ordinary corro psadence sa sh diy ss on Sundays, anionsdelivery of registered correspondance each day a5.9 am.

The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the Holidays.

STRAITI

JAPAN..

BHANGBAI

JAPAN..

FRON

W

SWATOW

INWARD MAILS..

EUROT vis NEGAPATAN (Letters only

London, 28th November)

STRAITH

JAPAN & SHANGHAI --

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1929.

HỒNG KONG AND SHANGHAI, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Reserve Funda;-

Sterling... Silver

ין

AUSTRAIA AND · CHINA. INCORPORATED oy Royal' CHARTER,

1953.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

£8,000,000 ..$14,000,000

Paid-up Capital

£3,000,000

Reserva Fund

£4,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

.$90,000,000

prietors

£3,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

BRID OFFICE: HONG Koro.

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

W. L. Pattonden,

EB.

AGENCIES & BRANCHES! ALOE STAR HONG KONG TONOKAM

(Malay State) (20:LO

AMRITSAR

BANGKOK

BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA GANTUN

WNFORZ

UNAU GULOMBO DAHILAN DELIN

Manchuria)

POU KARACHI KLAXO

KONE KUALA

RANGSAR KCALA

LUNUR. KUCHING MADILSS

MANILA

Paz

Van Heute: Tango Maru

94th Dec.

Sugium

Tilawa

246 Dec 25th Dec. 25th Dec,

B. D. F. Beith,

Esq.

A. H. Compton,

Esq.

T. E. Pearce,"

Esq.

#

BABYUONG

MEDAS

Takada

4

Mirapora Suwa Mar

* 27th 27th 27ta Deci

Dec,

M. T. Johnson,

Esq.

T. H. R. Shaw,

Esq.

HAMBUNG

NEW YORK

HANKOW

PEPING

RANEIN

VENASO

(North

PKSUZAWAR

Esq.

Emp. of Uundila........

18th Dec.

Pros. Garfield

5th Duo.

Pris: Mallison

2915 Dec.

Mishima Maru...

·Both Dec.

BRANCHER:

Amoy

Iloilo

Penang

...

Pres. Pierce

30th Dec,

Bangkok

Ipoh

liangoon

Batavia

Johore

Saigon

Tenyo Maru Rajputanu

Stat Dec.

Bombay

Kobe

3rd Jan 1930

Calcutta

Kowloon

Sun Frau-

cisco

Canton

Chefoo

CANADA (Victoria B O., 7th December),

USA, HONOLULU, JAPAN & SHANGHAI] U.S.A. (San Francisco, 29th Nor.).

HONOLULU, Japan & Shanouk MANILA JAPAN & SHANGHAL...

བ་་

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U.S.A (San Francisco, 6th Dec.).

HONOLULU, JAPAN & SANDAL U.S.A. (San Francisco, 4th December),

HONOLULU, JAPAN & SHANGHAI 3 JAPAN & SHANGHAI ...

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 p.m. on the previous day.

For

་་་

#

Esq.

B. Lander Lewis, J. P. Warren, „

Chief Manager:

Hon. Mr. A. C. Hryns.

Colombo

Kuala Shanghai

Lumpur Singapore

London Bourabaya Lyons

Dairen Foochow Malacca Haiphong Manila

Hamburg Mukden "ilankow Nagasaki

Harbin

New York

Hongkow Peiping

Sungei

.. Patani Tientsin

Tokyo

Tsingtao

Yokohama

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opined_in

(Uhaket)

BANDOON.. BAIGON SEMARANG

SEREMBAN

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORK

BOURABAYA TAIPING (PAN) TAVOY THEN USIN IUS YO TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA

. (Philippirom

Izlanda

Fontian ExOHANOR and General Baking Business transacted.

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

A. E. FERGUSON,

Manager. Hong Kong, 9th Jan., 1999. "[30

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

HEAD OFFICE:

74, Rua St. Lazare, Paris.

... 50,000,000

Fra.

LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED D-Capital, fully paid-up rosits received for one year or Special Working Capital 60,000,000 aborter perioda in LOCAL CURRENCY Reserves

22,319,000

SAPSTA

Navy

Cut Cigarettes! BY.D.&H.O.WILLS

tola London

"CAPSTAN]

Navy Cut

Cigarettes

Bristo

An

OLD

ACQUAINTANCE

with an ever increasing reputation

5.03 * 6.00 2

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Bank Tunducted by the HONG RONG & SHÄNGIJAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application.

For the Hong Kong & SHANOBAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Tourage Quinton Hua Thanh hoa Vinh Peping

Shanghai Hong Kong,

BANKNS:

France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Panque de Paris et des Faye" Bas.

PRA

DATE & TIME

Tues iky, 24th,

Saigon, "Straits, South Africa and *South

American Ports

Japan and EUROPE via Siberia Smigos

Baigon...

***

Seattle Maru Prominent

Ulara Jabein

Straits, Cryloa, India, Mauritias, E. & S.

Africa, Egypt & EUROPE in Mar Patrocl

ailer-due Marseilles, 22nd Jaz 1930;

►

Swatow, Foochow & Wei Hsi Wei

Haihow Haiphong

Manila, Australis and New Zealand in Thursday Island-das Thursday Isisad, 6th Jan. 1930

414

Bwatow, *Amoy and Foochow Amoy

Haibow, Pakhoi & Haiphong Haban!

Heihor & Bangkek

27

outh Manila Mur

9.30

=

10.3

and STERLING on terms which will

3.30

be quoted on application

4.30 PM

Kaution P. 0. Bok. ...Letters

Hong Kong, 27th Nov., 1999. (26

Faria

BRANCHIS: Lyona

Marseilles

4 30 PM

Saigor Haiphong Hanoi

|

4.30 P X

Q.P.O:

Poom Penh Tientsin

Rag. Letters

Oheong Shing New Mathilde

Tango Maru ....

ilasyon -- Yingchen

5.00. 5.00 r Beg

500 2

Letters 5,00 r

Wednesday, 25th, 9.00 A M 9.00

Thursday, 26th,

•

tr

Menudo Maru

Branariaven

Пібцевта

8.50 A 0.00 A M 9,00 AM

Friday,

27th,

Parcela

Neon

Tilara...

Mirzapore

Letters

eg. lietto s

10. P

500 FX.

Sura Mar

Straits and Calcatta

Bhanghai

traite, Ciylon, ladia, Mauritius, E. & S.)

Africa, Aden, gypt &*Europe vis |

Matreillon dae

Marsellies, 26th

January 1930...

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S.

Africa, gynt & EUROPE seilles dus Maravilles, 25th Jan, 1920

| Khyber

* Superseriled correspondence only.

THE

6.00 PX

Kinelain 1.0.

Reg.

43) PI Let. 28th, 9.09 a x.

Q.P.D.

Reg 28th,8.45 A M

Leitern 9.80

Lessicon P.U.

Per. 27th,4,30 e m Bey, 2811,9.0) a Y

∙e'ters 10.00 a s Q.P.O.

Par,,271b, 5(1) ▼ M toy 8th,9.45 ▲ x (Letters 10.30 a ■

FUNNEL

BLUE

LINE

REGULAR

D FAST

FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER ERVICES

LONDON SERVICE.

*PATROCLUS" 25th Dec., M'los.. L'aon., B'dam, & Glasgow. 7th Jan, Miss., 'don., R'dam. & Hamburg. "DIOMED".

*Sails at Daylight. LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

"ANTILOCHUS" 20th Jan, Genoa, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow,

NEW YORK SERVICE with Transhipment at

SINGAPORE.. Hong Kong to New York 51 Days..

Sails Singapore Sails Hong Kong

Arrives N, York,

13th Feb. ***PATROCLUI" 25th Dec. "EUKAZU!" 6th Jan

PACIFIC SERVICE. (vis KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "TALTHYBIUS 31st Dec., Victoris, Vancouver & Beattle...

23rd Jan, Victoria, Vancouver & Senttia. "IXION"

INWARD SERVICE. "BELLEROPHON" 26th Deo. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Y'hams,

28th Jan, Shang?al & Tringtão, "DEMODOCUN"

PASSENGER SERVIUR "PATROULU8" 27th Dos,, Singapore, M'les. & London. "ANTENOR 22nd Jan, Singapore, M'les, & L'don.

Baile at Daylight.

at specially reduced area.

Also cargo steamers with limited passenger socommodation For freight, passage rates, and information apply to:-

Butterfield & Swire,

Agente.

A. C. HYNES,

Chief Managor. Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1997.

AQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION.

CAPITAL, SURPLUS ÄND UNDIVIDED PROFITS

U.S. $4,000,000.00

HEAD OFFICE:

37, WALL STREET,

NEW YORK.

An American Bank offering com- plete Foreign Banking, Service in the principal Markets of the world.

Interest Allowed on all Deposits.

Kates on Application.

A Subsidiary of

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. ROLLIN,

Manager,

Hong Kong, 1st July, 1829.

THE MERGANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE:-

13, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C..3.

Authorized Capital .........£3,000,000 Subscribed Capital

£1,800,000

THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM-Paid-up Capital £1,030,000

PANY OF NEW YORK.

Total Resources in excess of U.S. 3000,000,000.00.

23.)

D. M. BIGGAE,

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

Reserve Fund and Reet ...£1,619,047

BASICOS:

TEZ BANK OF ENGLAND and

MIDLAND BANK, LTD.

Manager,

Bangkok

Batavia

Bombay

Calcutta

Colombo

Delhi

Galle

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.).

BANKERS

Established 1824.

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

CESTEAL

Authorized Capital

Howrah Ipoh Kandy

BRANCHES :

Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang

(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipia (Mauritius) (Pabang) Bangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpur Simla Kuantan Singapore (Pabang) Sourabaya

Gldra. 150,000,000

HONG KONG BRANCH: (£12,600,000.)

Every description of Banking Paid-Up Capital...Gidra. 80,000,000-

(£6,668,687.) and Exchange Business transacted.

Travellers Cheques issued. Reserve Fund........Gidrs. 40,000,000- (£3,333,333.)

Head Office:-Amsterdam.* Zastern Head Office:-Batavia. PRA-Handlermain, Bandon, Emmy,

י

Trustee und Executorships under. taken.

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

C. L. C. SANDES, Manager

7, Queen's Road Central.

Calentia, Cheriton, Djember, Docation. kurts, The Hague, Jiah, Kour, Kota-, lakawir, edan, Pa dang, etc, Pekalongan, P. any, Fontianak, langson, Router dani", ", Shanghai Sibolga (Swaal), Singapore, Hoerania, Soerakartal Tegal, Iltatjy and Weltevreies","

The Bea kuus Saft. Depuelt Dozer To Sat,

London Bankers:-

National Provincial Bank, Ltd.

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

tion transacted.

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

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. HEAD OFFICE: Boxe Koxa.

Hong Kong Currency. AuthorizeD CAPITAL::$11,000,000 8,664,200 PAID-UP CAPITAL HYALEVE FUND........ 860,000 Branches-

CARTON, SHANGHAI, HANIOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YORK and SAN. FRANCI800. London Bankere:-

T LLOYD BANK, LTD. Correspondents

7

In all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking

Businera of

every LaDtacted.

description

Safe Deposit Boxes (vazioni eizca) ets Year Rental of from $5 to

371

LOOK POONG SHAN, Manzgar

Hong Kong, 1st Oct., 1973, (20

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行缺陷中

(Special authorised by Presidential

Mandate, of the Republic of China on the 22nd of

November, 1917.)-

AUTHORIZED Capital... $60,000,000.00 PAID-CP CAPITAL

19,760,200.00 RESERVE FUND

9,864,308.89

Head Office:-PETING. Hong Kong Branch:—4, Quax's BOAD CENTRAL.

Branches, and Sub-branches all over

China, and Correspondents in i Europe, America, and other parts of the world. London Bankers:-Tum GUARANTY

TRUETT CO. OF NEW YORK. TH NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK, LAD.

New York Bankers:-Tm Eaum- AELS EASTERN BANKING COR. POBATION, THz IzvinG, BANK- COLUMBIA TRust Co.. Interest allowed on Current, Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application.

Every description of Banking Business transacted

Сонда granted..on Securities.

Approved

Special facilities for domestic. exchange,

Manager, Hore Kong sth Juns, 1937. [38]

SMOKE

CAPSTAN

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. Head Office':

96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.

Subscribed Capital Fes.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital... Frs.68,400,000.00 Heserve Fund... Frs.102,000,000.00

BRANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinbon. Battambang Hus Saigoo Cantho Mengist Shanghai Canton Nam-Drah Singapore Djibouti Noumea Thanhoa

Tientsin Fort Bayard Papeete

Tourazo Haiphong Peping Hankow From Penh Vinh

Pondicherry YuDDADfu

Hanoi

BANKERS:

CIGARETTES

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG, No. 10, DES Vœux ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONo.

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

EXCHANGE

8-44

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

ON LONDON.-.

December 23, 1929.

Telegraphic Transfer... 1/ng

Bank Bills, on demand1 11/0 Bank Bills, at 30 days'

sight

5,000,000

1,500,000

Bank Bills, Bat

months sight

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:~

Batavia London

Penang Singapore Bombay Manilai Bangoca Sourabaya Calcutta Melbourne Saigon Syduny Castes Nagasak! San Fran. Taipeh Haiphong New York.

Honolulu

cisco Tientsin Seattle Tokyo

Kobe Paris Sarang Kowloon Poping Shanghai

Correspondents in all principal cities of the world.

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

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

Générale

IN LONDON: The National Provin

cial and Unior Bank of Eng; land. Ltd.; Comptoir Nationa d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais

In New Yoak: 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- ing to arrangement.

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

A. LECOT,

Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1929. [32

SAFE DEPOSIT Boxia. To LT.

Kan Toșa Po, Chief Manager.

HONG KONG WEEKLY

PRESS.

CONTAINING ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWS.

Credits, at 4 month

173

Kight

1781 4 Documentary Bills,

months' sight.......... 1,8} {ON PARIS

Bank Bills, on demand 1017 Credita, 4 months' night 1092f ON NEW YORK-

Bank Bills, on demand 40 Credits, at 60d/s.413 Ox BCMBAY.

Telegraphic "Transfer Bank Bills,

mand

oa de 1001

UN CALCUTTA.--

Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on de- {100

and

ON SHANGNĀL.—

Bank Bills,

eight

Private, 30 days" sight

ON YOKOHAMA.-

On dewand

}

ON MANILA-Ua demand...`UV

ON SINGAPORK,---

Un demand.

702

✅ Batavia,—On demnad... 99)

Ox HAPEONG.

Oa demand... ON SAICON.-On demand... nom. UN BANGKOK.-

On demand SOVIREGIN, Bank's Buying

rate

1132

11.20

The Paper to send Home

GOLD LEAF, 10 fine, per

tacl

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE, Į

+

22 1/16

LIMITED.

Capital fully paid up

Reserve Fund

Yen 100,000,000 Yen 103,500,000

Hap Orvicz: YOKOHAMA.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Kai Yuen Rangoon Batavia Karachi Saigon. Bombay

Kobe

Boerabays Calcutta London Bab

Conton Lyons

Francisco Changchun Los Angeles Seattle Dairen Manila. Semarang (Dalny) Nagasaki Shanghai

Singapore Fangtien Nagoya

(Mukden) Newchwang Shimonoseki Hamburg New York Sydney Hankow Osaka

Tientsin Harbin Peping Tokyo

Tsinantu Hong Kong Rio de Honolulu Janeiro Tsingtao

Buenos Ayres (Temporarily closed). Vladivostock (Temporarily closed). Interest allowed on Current Ac counts.

Deposita received for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on

E. MOBI. Manager. Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1992.

BIR SILVER, per ot

American Express Travelers Cheques

Definition of TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES—

"The system of Travellers Cheques was originated in 1801 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 ons 1". The adantage. of the Cheques was so apparent that other banking institutions adopted_the_system**

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

Tasued in Gaio, G820, G850, and,Ga100, and 2-5, and 2-10 denominations-bound in a small, handy wallet and cost only of 1 per cent. Secure your steamship tickets, hotel reservations and itineraries; or plan your cruise or tour through

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS Co., Inc.

4. Das Vaux ROAD, CENTRAL, HONG KONG.

Printed and Published by David Joan EvANE, for the Hong 336-PUT-House-Street, Victoria, Hong Kong. London Oline: 11, Bride Lanc

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