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at specially reduced fames.

The freight, passage ratos, and information apply to:--

Butterfield & Swire,

Agente

14"

HONG-KONG AND SHANGHAI Ț

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$93,000,000 Beserve Fundi:-

Sterling

BilverUSERUM SONNE

£6,500,000

$9,500,000

UHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND UNIMA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD ÖFFICs : London.

Reserve Fand.... ...........£4,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

Faid-up Capital

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietor

20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG

Board of Directors: "

J. A. PLUM, Esq., Chairman. C. G. S. MACKIE, Esq., Deputy

Chairman.

B. D. F. Beith, Esq. W. H. Bell, Esq.

A: H. Compton, Esq.

B. Lander Lewis, Esq.

W. L. Pattendan, "Esq.

T. E. Pearce, Esq.

T. H. R Shaw, Esq.

J. P. Warren, Esq. Acting Chief Manager:

V. M.,GRATEURN, Esq.

BRANCHER :-- Ipoh

Peiping

Amoy

Bangkok

Johors

Pouang

Batavia

Kobe

Hangoon

Bombay

Kowloos

Baigon

Calcutta

Kuala

San Fran

Canton

Lumpur

cisco

London

Lyons

Chefoo Colombo Dairen

Shanghai Singapore" Malacca Sourabaya

Foochow Manila Sungei

Haiphong Muar

Patani

Hamburg (Johore) Tientsià

Hankow Makdon. Tokyo

Harbin

Nagasaki Tsingtao

Hongkew New York Yokohama Iloilo..

GULRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE

prietors ....

£3,000,000

3,000,000.

Smoke

(hum)

AGENCIES & BRANCHES: ALOR STAY HONG KONG TONGKAH

(Malay Stator) (LUCIO

iUH

BANGOON AMEITAR

KALACHI BAIGON

BEMARANG

BEREMBAN

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

KLANG

BOXBAT

ROSE

CALCUTTA KUAL

CANTON

CAWNPORE

KANGSAR KUALA

SINGAPU

BOUKADAYA

ČEBUN

**LUMPUR

CULOMDO

DAIREN DELI

HAIPHONG

HANDUNG HANKOW

MARBLY

(North

Mauchuria)

"KUCKING MADRAS MANILA

MXDAN

NEW YORK

PEPING

PESANG PESHAWAR

BHANGHAI

TAIPING

(F.3.8.) TAYUY TIENTSI

FOKTO

SINGTAO TOKOHAMA ZAMBOANOA (Philipplae

Talanda).

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CUZRINT ACCOUNT opened and FIED DEPOaire received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted -on applica- tion.

A. H. FERGUSON,

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

BANQUE TRANGO-ÓRINOISH PQUE LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.

HEAD OFFICE!

74, Rue St. Lazare, Paria.

Fri.

P

*****£9,319,000

POSITE received for one year or Capital, fully paid-up... 50,000,000 shorter periods in LOCAL-CURRENCY | Special Working Capital 50,000,000 and STEELING on terms which will Reserves be quoted on application.

Hong Kong, 15th March, 1930. [26. HONG KONG SAVINGS HAÏK,

THE Bonducted by the HONG HE Business of the above Hank KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application.

For the Hose KoxG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,

Acting Chief Minager. Hong Kong, 15th March, 1930. [2 EQUITABLE. EASTERN BANK-

ING CORPORATION.

OAPITAL, BURPLUS AND. UNDIVIDED PROFITS

U.S. $4,000,000.00.

HEAD OFFICE:

27, 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. Rates on Application...

A Subsidiary of

-BRANCHE: Paris Lyons, Marseilles Saigor

Kandi Haiphong Tourzne Quinbon

Huo Thanh hoa Vinh Pnom Penh Peping Shanghai Tientsia

Hong Kong

BANKS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit, Banque de Parii et des Pays 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

World.

A. ROLLIN,

Manager,

Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929.

the

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

HRAD OPTIC~ 18, Gracechurch Street, London, .E.O. J. THE EQUITABLE TRUST COM- Authorized Capital. £3,000,000

PANY OF NEW YORK.

Bubscribed Capital Total Resources in excess of U.S.Paid-up Capital ...... $500,000,000.00.-

281

D.-M. BIGGAR,

Manager,

NEDERLANDSOHE HÄNDEL-

MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

"(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIKTT.J

BANKERS

Established 1824.

CAPSTAN

CIGARETTES

HIGH

GRAD

THEY NEVER-VARY

BANQUE DE LAADO-CHINE,

Head Office:

20, Boulevard Hausmann, Paris. Subscribed Capital Fr.7,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ... Fra.68,400,000.00 Besarve Fund ..... Fr$.108,000,000.00 |

BRANCHES: Hong Kong Quinton

Reserve Fund and Rest...21,819,047 | Cantha

BANKZES:

£1,800,000 Bangkok £1,050,000 | Battambang Hue

Mengtex Canton Nam-Dink Djibouti Noumea Fort Bayard Paparte Haiphong Peping ̈*

THE BANK OF ENGLAND

BRANCHES :-N

Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York

and Midland Baxx, LTD.

Bangkok

Hatavia"

Bombay

Calcutta

Colombo

Galle

Houg Kong.

HONG KONG OFFICE; 11, QUEEN'S ROAD, Delhi

CENTRAL

Authorised Capital

Kuala Krai Penang

(Kalantan)Port Louis Kuala Lipis(Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Yhanghai Lumpur Simila Howrah Kuantan Singapore

(Pakang) Courabays

Gidrs. 150,000,000 Enoh

(£12,500,000.) Kandy Paid-Up Capital...Gidra. 50,000,000--

(£6,858,887.) Reserve Fund........ Gldre. 40,000,000-

יי

HONG KONG BEANOH: Every description of Banking (23,333,333.) and Exchange Business transacted.

Travellers Cheques issued., Trustee and Executorships under. taken.

Head Office:—Amsterdam.* : Eastern Head Ofca;-Batavia. BRANCHES

andersin, Handlung, Bombay, Calcutta, Cherbou, jember, Djokje

Hankow Hanoi

Baigor Shanghai

Singapore

Than hoa, Tientsin

Tourano

Pnom Penh Vinh Pondicherry Yanzsáfu

BANTERS:

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

IN LONDON: The Nationa; Provin- cial and Union Bank et Eng. "land, Ltd.; Comptoir Nations! d'Escompte. de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais.

New York: J. P. Morgan & Co French-American Bank.

Corporation; ing

Guaranty Trusty Co, of New York Interest allowed on Current Ac-

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits accord. Karts. The Regum, Jiddah, Kobe, conuts and Fixed Deposits at Bates ing to arrangement. Koca-lade, Maar ee that may be ascertained on appli dang, Talembang, Pekalongan. Pe

Band Hostanak, surton, Bottemeation. dam, Nemarang, Khanghai,Sibolga

(Sumatra), slagre,

Boarabala

C. L. C. SANDES, Manager

Sorakarta (Salo), Tegal, illatjap 7, Queen's Road Central.

Hong Kong, lat Oct., 1929, 129

And WellardED"-

There has hune Baft Deposit Boxes Te Let.

London Bankers:--- National Provincial Bank, Ltd.

Correspondants all over the world. Banking Business of avery descrip-

tion transscted.

P. M. ELBERG, Manager. Hong Kong, 27th May, 1929. [34 THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. Bai Onia: Hosa Kist.

Hong Kong Currency, AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..$11,000,000 PAID-UF CAPITAL RESERVE FUND......................... Plata Branches:-

8,684,200 950,000

CANTON, SHANGHAY, HARLOW, Swarow, BaxOXOK, NEW FORK And Sm

FRANCISCO.

...London Bankers:— THELLOIDS BANK, LTD. Correspondentz

transacted

BANK OF CHINA.

Reorganized.. October 20, 14-28, under special charter of The National Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK..

Subscribed Capital ... 825,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital $24,710,200 00 Reserve Funda para den

33,820,503 82

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4. Queen's Road Central

Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the Important commercial centre of the

In all Principal Cities of the World.world, we are able to extend to our clients Foreign Exchange and Banking special facilities for domestic and foreign

banking and exchange, Damen, of STODY description We also handle the issue of Bonds and Safe Deposit Boxes (various lizes)other Fublic Funds of the Chinese

Yearly Reutel of from $5 to Government both at home and abroad. BHOU J. CHEN, "LOOK POONG SHAN,”

Manager.

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

Safe Deposit Boxes to let.

A. LECOT,

Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1829. (as

LIMITED.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

Capital (fully paid up) Reserve Fund

Yen 100,000,0CO Yen 111,500,000

HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA.

BRANCHER AND AGENCIES #7: Alexandria Kai Yuen Rangoon, Batavia Karachi Baigon

Kobe Bombay

Boerabaya BAD Cafeurts London Canton ⚫-Lyons

Francisco Changebun Los Angeles Seattle Dairen (Manila

Semarang

Bingapore

(Dalay) Nagasaki Shanghai Fengtion Nagoya

(Mukden) Newchwang Shimonoseki Hamborg New York. Sydney Hanko Osaka Tientsin

Peping Tokyo

Tsianfu Harbin." Hong Kong Bio de

Janeiro Tsingtao Honolulu' Buenos Ayres (Temporarily closed), Vladivostock (Temporarily closed).

Interest allowed on Current AÐ- wants.

Depozita recaived for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on application.p PH. HORI, Manager, Hong Kong, March 10, 1930. [35

AGENCIES.

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The Company registered the cheques under the trai name of AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS' CHEQUES the word Travellers' being spelled with one "I"." The advantag of the Cheques was so apparent that other banking institution adopted the system.

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

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