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Hong Kong, 12th Mar., 1931,

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BANK OF CHINA.

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Haiphong Paiping Tourane

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A. LECOT,

Manager.

- Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1929, [39-

THE YOKOHAMA SPRQIE BANE, LIMITED. Capital (fully paid up)

Yen 100,000,000 Yen 115,000,000

THE BANK OF SANTÓN, LTD. INTERNATIONAL. EXCHANGE BEvo Fund

HEAD OTION: HONG KONG.

BANK.

Bubscribed Capital..............$25,000,000,00

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Hong Kong Currency. Paid-up Capita824,210,200.00 18exandria Hooldu

-AUTHORIZED CAPITAL$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ...... 8,065,800 RESEVE FUND .......... 1,100,000 Branches:-

CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWITOW, BANGKOK, NEW York and BAN-FRANGISOO, London Bankers:- THE LLOYDS BANK, Ltd. Correspondents

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LOOK POONG SHAN..

Manager.

HEAD OFFION: YOKOHAMA

BRANCHES AND AGINDIES AT:

Aio da

·Juaraiso

Rangoon

Bourabaya

San Francisco Beattle

83.020.503.82

Berlin

HEAD OFFICE:--SHANGHAI,

HONG KONG Branou ;-

Kai-Toen

Karachi Bombay

Kobe Calcutta London

Lyons,

CATION Changchun Los Angalas Semarang ... Dairon

Martia Shanghai

4, Queen's Road. Contral,

(Dainy) Owing to our numerous branches

Nagasaki Shimoncsok Fenglion Nagoya Singapore in China and large connections in

(Mukden) Newchwang Bydney the important commercial centres of Hamburg New York Tientsin the world, ws are able to extend to Hankow

Osaka

Tokyo our clients special facilities for Harbin Polping Talogtao domestic and foreign banking and Hong Koos allowed on. Current Ac

Hort Kong

creange.

We also handle the issue of Bonds counts,

and other Public Funds of the Deposits received for Fixed Chineso Government both at home Periods at rates to be obtained on and abroad."

application,

H. MORI, Manager. -Hong Kong, April 11; 1931:

SHOU J. CHEN, Manager.

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30

ULUES."

Across L-Why was ho "mad? Learn: "

because the turtle soup was, cold (anag.).

5.-Mect Anne draped in a fag. 10-Do not be disturbed if you are bewildered by this cine. You'll be all right 11.-Tossed about, 12-Avoid this, 13-Bees are in this. 15.-A term used when backing

hūraes.

17.-Docs this littlo animal? If

more than one, sertainly.

יי,

9.-Sounds attractive to a fish, but put it down to mitigate." 14.--A number, working in this

may produce quito a sound entertainment.

10.-Turkish official, 18.-The Earth's shadow, for ex

aimple.

20. Give this a turn with a span. ner and find it in a brewery. 21.-What a solver recently de

scribed to me as," that har doned old donizen of the cross-word zoo,"

man.

22-He may have an ache in his 10-Do not offer this chair to any heart but so may a married

old pile. It would not be tactful..

23. These are heavily taxed, 21.-You must make a beginning" alas,

samowhere. Try here. 23-You must take this lying

.. down...

24.-Descend for this clue it is,

indeed; a clue.

20.--Presses,

27.St. Paul's Cathedral, for in-

stance.

28. He of the rod. 20-This clue is pretty poor, but we're getting near the end of the puzzle.

28-Of great importance to an 30-This is perfectly round, but"

Army.

31-Horse, writer, or chop. 32-Fruits of history. 33-Mail comes at any time from

this foreign city.

36. The usual basis of the story. that every picture tells 37.--Going round a small adver

tisement becomes quito п pressing matter.. 38-Botake yourself to a seaside"

que, if no inclined.

39.-Respite.

DOWNL

novertheless angle.

contains an

34.—It takes two to make this," 38-Very fine-except in the

soup.

The solution will be published to-

morrow.

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.

VALENTINE BIKE S ARANT

1.Into this abbey, whither we TIGHTEN REPTILE

pursued 'thom: and here the

PENTA LOOP IVIEDS TEM

ahuts the gates an us." "Comedy of Errora."

2-Send out in all directions,

one,

MAEMB

1.-Do unto others as you would' CENTAUR_TAPEEO be done by, is quite a good TITAA 4-Put to, and take away-in LORINA0OCKPIT probably the best thing to do ENC NC ND NE NE NE with this sort of egg.

BILL THIEF LENT 6.--The composer

of Rule, BT_T_1_88′′L S ABUSIVE HUN BUEN

Britannia.

7.~~Nor yet.

8.-Lots of offices have one in usc TRY__NO_DE

when the weather is cold,

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