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For reliable information about 'the whole of the Far East

use the

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

OF

EXCHANGE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

March 28, 1031 ş

ON LONDON:-

Telegraphie Transfer... / Bank Bills, on demand 1/ k Bank Bills, 4 months'

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1931.

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital ........830,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...820,000,000 Reserve Funds:→→

Sterling.......... £6,500,000 Silver

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,

Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. C. G. S. MACKIE,

OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND OHIHA, ΙΝΘΟΥΡΟΣΑΤΕΡ, ΟΥ ΠΟΥΛΙ ΟΠΛΙΤΕΣ, 1853.

Agencies and Branchon:- ALOR STAR HONG KONG TONGKAH

Head Ofoe:

U.S.81,008,200

Gension. Excers Palerme

tinopla Ingano

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CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

3

10

7,。.

10

11

13

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS. COMPANY, ING,

1

A

10,000,000

Bight

Oredits, J

man 17. 3/6 months'

Reserve Liability of Pro

Frictors

...$20,000,000

£3,000,000

sight

1/- 13/18

03, BROADWAY, NEW YORK. HEAD OFFICE; "LONDON,

Capital Paid-up Capital £3,000,000 Surplus Beserve Fund ........£4,000,000 REBOгves Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors meanings

D

. U.8.80,000,000

.... U.S.$1,579,645

BRANCHES

Documents, 4 months'

sight

t/- 15/16

| (Malay Bistas) ILOILO"

(bukai)

ARIZONA Antwerp Alben

Berlin

Botterdam

Edlaburgh “- Luxor Hom

Ytorno

Marwallis Samba]'

14

15

10

18

10

Педата

Monte Carlo Shanghai

20

4.

AMBITSA

Iron

DANGOON

TierTits

Пеппа

Kusta Southamp

BANDZOK

ATAVEL

KALACHI

BAIGON

KLANG

Дотавая

Manleb

tom

SEMARANG

92

Brom

Montreux

Bingapore

SEREMBAN

KUALA

SBARGHAI

CARTON GAWNPORE CELU

HANGGAR

SINGAPORE

KUALA

LUMPUR

BOURABAYA TAIPING

COLUMBO

KUOLING

DAIREN

MADRAS

Milan Naples Nlo

Fuels

Polplug

8. MOTILE

Elentin

VINODA

43

24

Yokoham Zorich

28

90

27

28

DELHI

MANILA

МЕРАХ

PEIPINO

COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada.

30

31

All classes of Commercial Bank ing Transactions undertaken.

33

33

34

35

30

37

08

accounts

30

Bank Bills, on demand 625 Credits, 4 months' sight 055 NEW YORK:-

CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO ON Parts:----

CHINA, SIAM, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, NETHERLANDS ON INDIA, BORNEO, THE PHILIPPINES, Etc.

This Large Voluma of approximate- ly 2,200 Pages gives, in addition to the Usual Lists of Firms, an Alphabetical Lists of Residents

in the Far East containing the Names of nearly

20,000 FOREIGNERS.

Bank Billa, on demand 241 Credits, 00 days' sight. 251 ON BOMBAY

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand... 677

ON CALCUTTA:-

Telegraphio Transfer 17 Bank, on demand

ON SHANGHAI:---

Bank, at sight-

ON YOKOHAMA

1716. 761

$45% dir.

On demand..... 493

On Manita-On demand.... 491 OK SINGAPORE:---

On-demand

ON BATAVIA:-On demand. 01

HAIPHONG:--

Arranged, with the initials as wellON

as Surnames in strict alphabo. tical order.

CLASSIFIED LIST

MERCHANTS,

AND

MANUFACTURERS

for the whole of the Far East arranged, with addresses,

in alphabetical order.

Alphabetical lists of Cable

Addresses.

List of Agencies held by

Far Eastern firms.

LARGE EDITION... SMALL EDITION

$12

8$

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,

Deputy ChairmaS.

W. H. Bell, Eng. A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lewis, Esq. G. Miskin, Esq.

T. E. Poarce, Esq.

J. A. Pluminer, Esq."

T. II. R. Shaw, Esq. J. P. Warren, Esq. Chief Manager:

V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq.

BRANCHES :-

Amoy

Ipoh

Bangkok.

Johore

Peiping Penang

Batavia

Kobe

Rangoon

Bombay

Kowloon

Baigon

On demand............

Calcutta Kunja,

Ban Fran-

ON SAIGON-On demand

02)

ON BANGKDX :—

Canton Chefoo

Lumpur

cisco

London

Shanghai

On demand........ SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying

Rate BAR SILVER, per cz

178

Colombo

Lyons

Bingapore

Dairen

Malacca

Bourabaya

Foochow

Manila

''

Haiphong Muar,

Sungei

Patani

Hamburg

SERVICE TO READERS.

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HONG KONG DAILY

TPRESS, LTD., and the HONG

KONG WEEKLY PRESS, through their London Office, at 83, Fun Brar, E. C. 4, are prepared to give Visitors advice Subscribers and regarding accommodation available, motoring facilities, suitable shop. ping centres, etc.

If, when at home, they will call or telephone to 'the above address,

they will receive the utmost nasist

and and the labost available infor

mation on all subjects of enquiry will be placed at their disposa?

(Johore) Tientsin

Hankow Mukden Tokyo

Harbin Nagasaki Tsingtao Hongkew New York Yokohama Iloilo

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOVAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE POSITS received for one year

BONBAT DALOUTTA

KAIPUONG HAMBURG. HANKOO HARBIN (North

Manchuria)

KONK

NEW YORK

PENAND

(P.M.B.) TAVUT TIENTSIN

TORIO TRINOTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA

(Palande)

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transnoted.

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

"A. H. FERGUSON, Manager. Hong Kong, 18th March, 1931.

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

HEAD OFFICE:

74, Rue St, Lazare, Paris.

Frs.

or Capital, fully paid-up.... 50,000,000

Reserves

Brow 11XTA Mooula Hamburg

Buenos Aires Harr Dairy

Kazariakan Caloutta Jerusalem Capnoe

Openbaren Liverpool

Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS

Lido

Oglombe London

Personal investment handled..

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The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its Travelers Cheques" and Letters of Credit the world wido and, in addition services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department..

Affiliated with THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources Over G.82,500,000,000

O. H. BENSON,

General Manager.

shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD:

and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.

Hong Kong, 23th Feb., 1031,

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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANE,

THE Business of the above Bank

is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application.

For the HoxG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager.

DON'T LEAVE HONG KONG Hong Kong, 10th July, 1030.

without giving ÁN Order for' the Weekly Press to be sent to your Addreu for

THREE MONTHS

TWELVE MONTHS

$4.00

$8.00

.$16.00

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, Ltd., SIX MONTHS

11, Ice House Street,

Hong Kong'

THE

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EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION,

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS- U.B. $4,500,000.

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STREET,'

NEW YORK.

tan

An American Bank offering complete

Foreign Banking Service in principal Markets of the world, Interest Rates on Application.

11. Ice House Street. This Bank is entirely owned by THE

FUNNEL

BLUE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST | PASSENGER SERVICES |

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE. "AUTOLYCU6" 31st Mar, For Marseilles, Casablanca,

London, B'dam, Hamburg de Glasgow. 18th Apr., For Marselilon, London, R'dam.

& Glasgow.

"BECTOR":

---LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

• "TRIRENIAS”

20th Apr., For Genos, Havre, pool.&G'gow. "ELPENOE" 20th May, Fortienos, Havre, L'pool&G'gow,

PACIFIO SERVICE (ri KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "IXION"

9th Apr., For Victoria, Vengoaver & deattle. “TYNDAREUS" sad May, For Victoria, Vanspaver & tawala.

INWARD SERVICE.

“CALCHAS

"ARNEAS"

Due

29th Mar., For S'hai, Kobe, Yokoha.na,

Olmed & Via Livostock. 6th Apr., For B'hai,, Ttso, Cake & Dalay, PASSENGER SERVICE WAENBAS"-- 7th Apr., Shanghai, Tsingtao, Takz & Dalay "SECTOR 15th Apr. at N530, S'pore., Marasillon London.

عائمة

For

Also cargustesmer with limited passenger socommodation

at specially reduced fares.

For freight, parings rates, and information apply 10-

Butterfleld & Swire,

Agents.

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CHABR NATIONAL BASK, NEW Yonk, whose Total Resources are U.9. $2,500,000,000.

...

D. M. BIGGAR,

BRANCHES Paris Lyons

Marseilles

Huo

Saigon Haiphong 'Hanoi Tourane Quinhon Thanh hoa Vinh Pnom Penh. Peiping Shanghai

Hong Kong

Tiontsia

.

BANKKEB: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas.. London: Midland Dank, Ltd, New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com- mercialo 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, 1929.

INDIA, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:--

15, Gracechurch Street, London,

E.C. 3.

Established 1017.)

HEAD OFFICE :-SINGAPORE. HONG KONG Orrien :—13, QUEEN'S RD. C.

27

#

Audiorcised Capital....Straite $20,000,000 Issued

$8,000,000 Paid-up

$4,000,000 Reserve Liabilition of

Bhareholders

Burplan.............

41

CLUES.

+ Aoross, -Who could have been this, if not Zeus and Mnemosyna? 0.-One gets too frightfully bored

with "sable, dash it! 16.-A London suburb. 11-A little friend of the East. 12-Just put in to make things

lesa obvious. :13.-Temporary. 14.Passionate. 18.--Now here's a really inexpeu. sive place to spend your summer holidays:

92.- very youthful equipment. 23. Uncommonly pleasant. 24-Silk, artificial stone, or cat:

40

29

eliminato aud select the other part.

17.A dain in the obvious place to

find anything so low, 19.—An animal "which, only needs aspiration to be warmer. 20.-South-country district. 21.-The warm part of autumn

monthe.

23-Curtail; decapitate, and, be-

hold, a game.

2.-That is what it ceases to be as soon as you fill it in cor- rectly. 28-Mischievous,

29,-Speech.

33-Extended.

20-Musical instrument, or, cur- 31-The sort of fish to find fault

tailed, the tone of it. 30:-Known to the lawyer, the

gunner, and the electricinu. 31.-Regulated.

32-This is not allowed.

33.-Reveal,

38.-A Biblical character.

#

$4,000,000 $2,628,000

Branches, Agencies and Corres pondents in the principal cities of the world,

Every desoription of Banking and Exchange business transacted. TAN ENG HOOL,

Manager.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, Head Office:

06, Boulevard Hausamana, Paris.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Subscribed Capital Frs.72,000,000.00) Paid-up Capital... Fra.53,400,000.00 Resorro Fund....Fr8.102,000,000.00

BRANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Hus Saigon £3,000,000 Cantho Mongtar Shanghai. £1,800,000 Canton Nam-Đinh Singapore £1.030,000 Djibouti Noumea Thunboa

Authorized Capital

Manager.

Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY.)

BANKERS.

Established 1821.

HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALL

Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,040,506 Fort Bayard Papeote Tientsin

Batavia

BANKERS:

Fun BANK OF ENGLAND and

MIDLAND BANE, LTD.

BRANOURS:

Karachi Madrus Bangkok Kota Bharu New York Bomboy Kuala Krai Peuang Calcutta (Kelantan) Port Louis Colombo Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) Delhi (Pahang) Rangoon Galle Kuala Shanghai Gidrs. 150,000,000 Hong Kong Lumpur Simla

(£12,500,000.) Howrah

Authorised Capital

Paid-Up Capital...Gldra. 80,030,000- Ipoh

(£6,609,170.) Kandy

Reserve Fund..............Cldra. 40,015,000- (£3,334,593.)

J

Head Ofca: Amsterdam," Eastern Head Office:-Batavie. BRANOUK-Banderal, Bandoeng“, Bseabay,

Calcutta, Oberibon, Djember Dicki karta". The Slague",

Kota Badia, Makamar, Medan, Pa dang, Pabang, Pekalongan, Pe

Kuantan Singapore (Pahang) Sourabaya

HONG KONG Branch! : Every description of Banking and Exchango Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued.. Trustee and Executorships under- taken.

INTEREST allowed on Current Ao

Deng, Foullanak, Ruscounts and Fixed Deposite at Bates Hats Lamarang, Shanghal, that may be ascertained on appli

(Domates), Blogapore, Bournal Norralaria (Bolek," Tryal, Tillatfap

י,

and Walletredes”, *Thest afters Inve Safe Deposit Bores De Lot,

London Bankers:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd.

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

tion transacted.

A. STOKKINK,

Acting Manager, 130 Hong Kong, 18th May, 1900.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG....

Hong Kong Currency. -AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...$11,000,000 -- PAID-UP CAPITAL ...... 8,685,000 RESERVE FUND 1,100,000

Branches:

CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO, London Bankers:-- Taz LLOYDS BANK, LTD. Correspondenti

all Principal Cities of the World, Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of overy description

transactail.

|cation.

C. L. SANDES,

Manager. 7, Queen's Rond Central,

Hong Kong, 12th Mar., 1931. [20

BANK OF CHINA.

Reorganized October 20, 1928, under special charter of The Nations! Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE.

BANK.

Subscribed Capital.....$25,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital. ..$24,710,200.00 Reserve Funds $3,820,603,82

HEAD OFFICE:-SHANGHAI

HONG KONG BRANCH:

Haiphong Peiping Tourane Hankow Pnom Penh Vinh Hanoi Pondicherry Yunnanfu

BANKELLS:

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque do 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 Lyonnaia,

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; French-American Banking 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 Boxes to let.

A. LECOT.

Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1929.

Manager. [32.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIÊ BANK,

LIMITED

Capital (fully paid up)

Yen 100,000,000 | Reserve Fund ...... Yon 115,000,000

HEAD OPTICG: Yokohama.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:

Rangoon Saigon (Temporarily

closed) Soorabaya Changchun Los Angeles San Francisco

Bostila

Alexandria · Kai Yuso Batavia Karachi Bombay Calcutta

Canton

Kobe

London

Lyons

Dairen to Manila

"4, Queen's Road Central.

(Dalny) Nagamki Semarang Tongtten Nagoya Shanghai Owing to our numerous branches

(Mukdon) Nowchwang. Slagapore in China and large connections in Hamburg Now. York Bhimonoseki the important commercial centres of Hankow + Osaka

Bydney the world, we are able to extend to Harbio

Tianila Peiping

Tokyo our clients special facilities for Hong Kong Rio de

Janeiro Tringian domestic and foreign banking and Honolulu

Intercet allowed on Current Ac- exchange.

counts

Deposits received

Fixed! Periods at rates to be obtained on application. A

H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, March 25, 1931.

We also handle the issue of Bands Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) and other Public Funds of the at a Yearly Rental of from 35 to Chinese Government both at home

and abroad...

$40.

LOOK. POONG SHAN,

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Manager

SHOU J. CHEN, Manager.

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with.

38-Adroitness to be seen in 41

across.

37-An animal full of affection,

The solution, will be published to-

norrow.

41-Description spy-especially if SATURDAY'S SOLUTION.

spiritually inclined.

Down.

CONCRETE CONVEX

1.-Pardon, for the most part A4 2.0 1 NEVA

what you seek to do.

STARLING 8"D" HIN -Defile. (Be careful, or you TRŽANESCULENT may be let in with this.) *OT YASU CYMA

3. The sort of man who will be nu fait with the latest fashion, 4.-It is really fun in the spring

US CITKD■ DE ■

BOHE ANI NNN DNOP Z■MACEOCOSMIUMË to notice this characteristic, DO DENUNEATER

of, shall we say, a peacock. 5.--Discerning.

-It needs a good conjurer to

get this out of a silk hat. 7.-Row.

8.-An inveterate smoker.. 15,--Public.

16.-Eliminate maio part

of

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HEAD OFFICE:

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CAPITALI AND BURFLUB' TOTAL RESOURCES

OT** H. 88,000,000,00 *ALL OVER H.830,000,000.00.

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Chief Manager,

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