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For reliable information about the whale of the Far East

use the

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,

:

Agencies and Branches: ALOR STAN HONO KONO TONOKAN

(Malay State) HOLO

EXCHANGE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

April 23, 1931.

ON LONDON:-

Telegraphic Transfer... 111

Sterling...

£1,500,000

Bank Bills, on demand 111 Bank Bills, months'

Silver

sight

11 13/10

Credits,

months'

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 23,

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital 850,003,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...820,000,000 Reserve Funda-

........................................................$10,000,000

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CELINA. INCORPORATED DY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

Head Office:

1931.

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.

CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

I'

9

3

$

D

A

63, BROADWAY, New York.

Capital £3,000,000 Surplus £1,000,000 | Resorvea .....

·U, S. 26,000,000

U.S.81,572,645

10

11

U.S.$1,009,209

$20,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

£3,000,000

BRANCHES :-

sight

1/7/10

Documents, 4 months'

1/- 9/10

Athops Ellabergh Luxor

Amelerdia Coastma. Lucerna Antwerp

Marece

Palerma flottariam Linople Zugan

tome Marzillies Stamboul

12

13

14

H

(Phuket) Berlin

10

Neutra

17

18

Monte Carlo Shanghai

CAMBISHAR.

BANGKOK

KARAGU

BANGOON BALODH

KLANU ... ЯКЫЛНАМО

Harr Bombay Bremen

Qation

Dlangow

Manila Maniob

Bovikop

toa

HATADE

КОВЕ

SELENDAN

Brandly Kamba

KCALA

MANOHAL

Buenos Aires Havra

Naplan Tientals,

Montreux Bingapore 2

19

20

.01

Dt. Moritz

KANOHAR

BINGAPORE

Cairo

Interlabor

Nipe

Vienti

22

**

KUALA

BOURADATA

Calcutta

Piraati

Tasion

LUMPUR

KLORING

MADRAS

MANILA

TAIPING **(P.M.8,)*

TAYOY *TIENTSIN

Parle

Tokohama

Outombs London

Copenbaren Liverpool

PIDARE Palping

Zuripb

£4

$5

M&DAN

#

TOKYO

NEW YORK

TBINGTAO

PRIPINO

YOKOHAMA

HARBIN

(North

ZAMBOANGA (Philippias

Branches of AMERICAN Exrada COMPANY in Principal Cities off United States of America and Canada

31

All classes of Commercial Bank. ing Transactions undertakun.

36

20

27

28

20

30

32

43

33

37

Personal investment handled.

accounts

CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO

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

This Large Volume of approximate- is 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.

sight PARIS-

Bank Bille, on demand G074 Credits, 4 niveths' sight 6473 - NEW YORK-

Bank Bills, on demand 233 Credits, "60 days' night. 243 ON BONDAY:-

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand

ON CALCUTTAC

..

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand

ON SHANGHAI !**

Bank, at sight

ON YOKOHAMA :—

On demand

1

Jesk

100%

10. 771 [84%dis,

481

ON MANILA-On demand.... 477 ON SINGAPORE:-

On demand................ 42 ON 'BATAVIA :-On demand. 5ğ

On demand

Arranged, with the initials as well ON HAIPHONG:-

E

us Surnames in strict alphabe-1.Os tirul order.

CLASSIFIED LIST

07

MERCHANTS,

AND

MANUFACTURERS

for the whole of the Far East]

arranged, with addresses, ⚫in alphabetical order.

SA100N-On demand

ON BANGKOK:-

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

TATAYIL Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,

BOMBAY CALOUTTA

Deputy Chairman. GASTON

W. H. Bell, Esq.

A. H. Compton. Esq. B. Lauder Lewis, Esq. G. Miskin, Esq., ~

T. E. Pearce, Eng.

J. A. Plummer, Esq. T. H. R. Shaw, Esq. J.-P. Warren, Esq." Chief Manager:

V. M. GRAYnons, Esq.

Amoy

BRANCHES:- Ipoh

Bangkok Johore

Peiping

Penang

Batavia Bombay

Kobe Kowloon

Rangoon

Saigon

Calcutta Kunla

San Fran

On demand. 185 SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying

Rate

1/2 BAR SILVER, par pz. 131

Canton Chofoo Colombo Dairen

Lampar

cisco

'Lendon Lyons

Shanghai

Singapore

Malacca

Sourabaya

Foochow

Manila Sungei

Haiphong Muar

SERVICE TO READERS.

Patani Homburg (Johore) Tientsin Hankow Mukden Tokyo Harbin Nagasaki Hongkew New York Iloilo

Tsingtao Yokohama

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Canda), FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received, for one rear or shorter perioda 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'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.

HEAD OFFICE:

74, Ruo St. Lazare, Paris,

Fra.

.... 50,000,000

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

Affiliated with

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

C. E. BENSON,

General Manager.

22,310,000 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.:

their London Office, at 21, BRIDE POSITS received for one year or Capital, fully paid-up LANE, FLEET STRE, E.O. 4, are pre-shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 pared to give Subscribers and and STERLING on terms which will Reserves Visitors advice regarding accom- be quoted on application.. modation available, motoring faci

lities, suitable shopping centres,

etc.

Hong Kong, 25th Feb., 1931.

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If, when at home, they will call | HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK, or telephone to the above address, they will receive the utmost assists conducted by the HONG THE Business of the above Bank Alphabetical lists of Cable | ance and the latest available infor

mation on all subjects of enquiry KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Addresses

CORPORATION. Rules may be ob will be placed at their disposal.

tained on application.

List of Agencies held by

· Ear Eastern firms.

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FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVIOR. "PERBEUB"

"AENEAS"

23th Apr., For Fart Said, Mar., Casablanca,

London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. 18th May, For Port Said, Marsailles, London, Rotterdam, H'burg. & Glasgow,

LIVERPOOL SERVION.

"ELFENOR"

"THESEUB"

20th May, For Port Said; Genoa, Harro,

Liverpool and Glasgow. Sad Jano, For Port Said, Herre, 2.

Liverpool and Glasgow, PACIFIC SERVICE (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "TYNDAREU8" 2nd May, For Victoria, Vancouver Seattle. PROTESILAU8" 28th May, For Vistoria, Vancouver & Estilo,

INWARD SERVICE.

-Deo-

."ACHILLES" 26th Apr., For S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama,

Otaru & Vladivostock. "SARPEDON" 1st May, For S'hai., Tsingtao, Taku & Dalný.

PASSENGER SERVIOR

...

Bails

For "BARPEDON" 2nd May, Shanghai, Taingtao, Takt & Dalny. "AENEAS" 12th May, Singapore, Marsailles & London,

All cargo steamera with limited passargër socommodatiga at specially reduced fares.

For freight, passage rates and information apply to the

andermentioned.

All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company's Bill of Lading.

Butterfield & Swire,

Agenta)

BRANCHES:--

Paris Lyons Marseilles Saigon Haiphong Hanoi

Hue Tourane Quinhon Thanh hoa Vinh Pnom Penh

Tientsin Peiping Shanghai

Hong Kong

BANKERS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque "de Paris et des Paye Baa. London: Midland Bank, Ltd, New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banes Com (2

For the HONG KONG & Shangnai BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th July, 1930.

EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK. ING CORPORATION,

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-..

1.8.. $4,500,000.

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STREET,

NEW YORK.

An American Bank offering completo Foreign Backing Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on Application.

This Bank is ontirely owned by THE CHABE NATIONAL BANK, NEW Tonk, whose Total Resources are U.S. $2,800,000,000.

D. M. BIGGAR,

28]

Manager.

NEDERLANDSOHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.}

BANKERS

Established 1821.

HÓNG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Authorised Capitál,

merciālo Italiana.

San Francisco: Bank of Italy.

Every description of Banking and

Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout

World..

the

A. ROLLIN,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st July, 1998,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE:——

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

Established 1917.)

HEAD OFFICE :-SINGAPORE,

HONG KONG OFFICE :—13, QUEEN'S RU, C.

Authorcised Capital....Straits $20,000,000 Issued Paid-up

+

Reserve Liabilities of Shareholdere........ Surplus

보

.$8,000,000

* $4,000,000

17

H $4,000,000 $2,520,000

Branches, Agencies and Correa- pondents in the principal cities of the world.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. TAN ENG HOOI,

Manager.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, Head Office: 00, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.

:

Subscribed Capital Fra.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital... Fra.69,400,000,00 Reserve Fund Frs.102,000,000,00

BRANCHES : Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Hus Saigon Authorized Capital .£3,050,000 |Cantho Mengtaz Shanghai Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Canton Paid-up Capital

Nam Dinh Singapore .............£1,050,000 Djibouti Noumea Thanhon Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,846,503 Fort Bayard Papeete Tientsin Haiphong Feiping Tourane Hankow Pnom-Panh Vinh Hanoi Pondicherry Yuanantu

Batavia

BANKERS:

THE BANK OF England and MIDLAND BANK, LTD.

BRASCHES: Karachi Madras Bangkok Kota Bharu New York Bombay

Kuala Krai Penang Calcutta (Kelantan) Port Louis Colombo Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)

(Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai

Delhi Galle

Howrah

Gldra. 150,000,000-

(£12,500,000.) Hong Kong Lumpur Simla Paid Up Capital...Gidrs. 90,030,000.

Kuantan Singapore (£0,660,170.) Ipoh (Pahang) Sourabaya Reserve Fund........Gidrs. 40,018,000. Kandy

(£3,334,593.)

Hoad Ollos:—Amsterdam," Eastern Hoad Office:—Batavia. BRANGIES:--Bandfermain, Bandoeng“, Bombay,

Calcutta, Charbon, Djember, Djokja karia, The Hague, Jah, Kobe, Holaadja, Makassar, Moda, Pa dang, Pembang. Pekalongan, Ph Bang, Pontianak, Rangoon, ettar

dam Bamarang, Shanghai (Bumpire), Singapore, Boar Comharts (Solo), Tegal, Tļņatjap and Wellerreden". J8True rften hasi daft Dipurit Sinn To Zot,

London Bankers: National Provincial Bank, Ltd.

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

tion transneted.

A. STUKKINK,

Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 18th May, 1930.

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THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD,

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.;$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL..... 8,005,600- RESERVE FUND

1,100,000

Branches:- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW Yona and SAN FRANCISCO. London Bankers:— THE LOTDS BANK, LTD. Correspondente

HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued. Trintee and Executorships under- taken.

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

cation.

C. L. SANDES,

Manager. [7, Queen's Road Central,

Hong Kong, 12th Mar., 1931. [29

BANK OF CHINA.

Reorganized October 28, 1928, under special charter of The National Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK.

Subscribed Capital......$25,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital...824,710,500.00 Reserve Funds ...........

$3,890,603.82

HEAD OFFICE:--SHANQBAL,

HONG KONG BRANCH;

4, Queen's Road Central.

Owing to our numerous branches

in China and large connections in

BANKERS:

IN FRANCE: 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 National Provin- cial and Union Bank of Eng. land, Ltd.; Comptoir Nationa!! d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais.

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 Deposite accord. ing to arrangement.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted."

Safe Deposit Boxes to let

A. LECOT,

Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1920. [39

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BAKK,

LIMITED

Capital (fully paid up)

Yan 100,000,000 Reserve Fund...Yen 115,000,000,

HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolulu Batavia ~Boriin"

Kal Xuon

“Karacha

Hombay

Kobe

Rio de

Janeiro Rangoon Soorabaya

Calcutta

Canton

London Lyons

Changchun Dairen

Manila

San Francisco Seattle Los Angeles Bemarang Bhanghai (Dalay) Nagasaki Shimonoseką Fengtion

Nagoya

Bingapore (Mukden) Nowchwang Bydany New York

Tientsin Osaka

Tokyo Tsingtao

the important commercial centres of Hamburg. the world, we are able to extend to Hankow

all Principal Cition of the World.our clients special facilities for Harbio ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄Peiping TM‚ ̈* Foreign Exchange and Banking domestic and foreign banking and Hong Kong

Business of every description exchange. transacted.

We also handle the issue of Bonds counts.

-Interest-allowed-on-Current: An-

Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) and other Public Funds of the Deposite received for Fixed at a Yearly Rental of from 85 to Chineso Government both at home | Periods at rates, to be obtained an

and abroad.

application. POONG SHAN,

H. MORI, Manager. Manager.

Hong Kong, April 11, 1931,

840,

LOOK

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SHOU J. CHEN, Blogoger.

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38

Астова,

30

OLUES.

D. This is very shaky,

1.-A word intimately associated 14-Go wrong in a bank, aud

with genius-and pains.

5.-A hoy's first love.

10-Sounds like 'a trainer's ex- hortation to a dashing young fellow; to row.

11.-Scotland

docketed.

Yard

has him

12-Get this on the way out- 15.But come in here.

15.Is in the middle of the as-

cent.

17. The first part of a sentence

passed in. Japan. 10. Most of this may be passed

also

in the Kingdom of Spain. 21.-Your this must to a certain extent be high,, although you may be quite short, 23. Obstruction.

4.A towering in her pride of place, was by housing owl hawkod nt and killed." Macbeth."! 26. While this pie is appreciated in this country, in France they consider it thin, 28-In no circumstances can this

bn out of place.

31.-The newcomer seemed genial

to all of them (hidden). 32.-Age being to show itself in the one, who does the actual work.

33-A war-time miss whom no one.

misses.

30.-Take away.

37.In trete, to a certain extent,

but, on the whole, tasteless. 38-A piece of sail rolled up

only more so-may keep a sailor warm.

39.-Not fractional,

Down.

•

perhaps in consequence, run away at tho finiali.

10-A joint matter between head

and shoulder..

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18-Look out! there is danger around the broken pier. 20-This drake has narcotic pro-

perties.

21. This pen may describe the kind of collar that cowboys used to give to horse-thieves. 22-The culprit is, obviously.

from the guard. ・・ 25,Don't pull the first part of

this beneficiary in front of a starting place..

27-This is sharp set in spite of

the meat portion. 28A way in may be very hard

and decidedly stony. -No longer, in the army, this

officer goes to rea. 30-Quits an important matter. on foot, and in it Sai plays a divided part..

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34-What part of a newspaper.

does one cover with buttons? 35.-A little spot in the river-

founed ou lies.

The solution will be published to

morrow..

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.

BROADCAST PARIS

SOTTISH ELECTOR ONO WAMEMIU NAPE FLUTE SNUG VDPEUG

F0,881 LS EDUOEML

1. What opera should appeal to 。TIVITIETTE

van-drivers 1

2-Exact

3-Successful hit.

4.—Signs of 'all times.

0.-There are oats in this oven,

RCRAF STAFFED CON IN BR ELMSOURIO BAFT DNA GE

7-Han & medical sound, but is RLUSIVE GENTILE

snob's work, pure and simple.

8.-Goes back, certainly, but why AN MIN_IN_LE in regard to pleasures? THENE THREATEN 8

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