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For reliable Information about
the whole of the Far East
use the
DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
April . 1031. ON LONDON:
Telegraphie Transfer... 113 Bank Bills on demand 11. Bank Bills, 4 months'
sight Credits,
CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO.
CHINA. STAM, STRAITS ON SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, NETHERLANDS INDIA, BORNEO, THE PHILIPPINES, Etc.
This Large Volume of approximato- 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.
Atranged, with tho initials as well as Surnames in strict alphabo
'Lical order.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1931.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | OKARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorised Capital 830,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...800,000,000 Reserve Funde:-
AUSTRALIA 'AND CHINA. INCORPORATED DY ROYAL CHARTER,'
1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INO,
Head Office:
08, BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
Capital
Paid-up Capital ............ £3,000,000 Surplus U.S.$1,579,545 Reserve Fund, བྷི ཨི ཀི ཏི ཙ
Sterling moniur. Silver
£6,500,000 ......$10,000,000
£4,000,000 Rezorvos
4
months'
11 19/16
1/07/16
1/01
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
...$20,000,000
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
£3,000,000
Amsterdam Coas Antworp Athens Baale
Edinburg
Marco
sight Documents, 4 months'
siglit PARIB
Bank Bills, on demand 007 Credits, 4 months* sight 647 ON NEW YORK:
Bank Bills, on demand 237 ON BOMDAY:-
Telegraphic Transfer 667
ON CALOUTTA-
demand..."
Telegraphic Transfer 10:3 Bank, on demand
1 Tls. 771 ON-SHANGHAL:-
J841 dis.
Bank, at sight
ON YOKOHAMA:-
'On demand.............
ON MANILA-On demand.... 47% UN SINGAPORE:-
HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG.
Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. C. G. S. MACKIE,
Chairman,
Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
Deputy Chairman.
W. H. Bell, Esq. A. I Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lewis, Esq. C. Miskin, Esq.
T. E. Pearce, Esq.
, J. A. Plummer, Esq.
T. H. R. Shaw, Enq J. P. Warren, Esq.
Chiel Manager:
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On demand
491
Amoy
BRANCHES: £poli
ON BATAVIA:-On demand. soj
Bangkok
Johore
Penang
ON HAIPHONG –
Batavia
Kobo
Rangoon
Ï'
On demand
O
BAIGON: On demand 14
Bombay
Kowloon
Baigon
Calcutta Kuala
Ban Fran-
ON BANGKOK :-
Canton
Lumpur
cisco
On demand
183
Chefoo
London
Shanghai
SOVEREIGNE, Bank's Buying
Colombo
Lyons
Singapore
Rale
Dairen
Maineca
Sourabaya
BAN SILVER, per oz.
181
Foochow
Manila
Sungei
Haiphong Muar
Patani
Agencies and Branchos:-
HONG KONG TONGKAT
(Bbok) Berlin
Blacrits
libay
B DD Bensato Buenos Ale
Cairo Onloutta
U.S.$1,009,900
BRANCHES :-
LUGTE almople Lugano
Genera
Havre
Min
U.S.20,000,000 D
3
10 11
12
13
1444
Lazar
Rotterdam Home
ALOR STAE
Malay State) · Ù‚ÐÐ1
AMRITHAR ·TRON
BANGOON
Genos
DAKOKOK
KARACIN
BAIGON
Glasgow
BATAVIA BONDAY DALUUTTA CANTON
KLANG
BEXARAND
KONK KUALA
BEREHDAN
HAYRDE Kamburg
Harsil tambott! Monte Carlo Shanghal Mantis Bouthamp Hanieh Mettreux
17
ton
Bingapore
18
10
KANGBAB
SHANGHAI SINGAPOLE
Kaples
St. Morits Tientsin
Interlaken
N
Viru
£2
DOLOMBO DAIRIN DELM
KUALA
LUMPUR KUCHING MADRAS
BOURABAYA TAIPING (P...)
Jerusalem
Treat
Ven100
Venues
Ildo
Yokohama
Colombo
London
Penang Zariph
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TAVOY
Bopenbaren Liverpost
Telping
MANILA
HALPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN
[North
MEDAN
TOKTO
NEW YORK
TSINGTAO
PEIPING
TOKOILAMA
PENANG
Machiris
ZAMBOANDA (Philippine
Wander
Branches of AMemOAN Exгness COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada.
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All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.
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Personal investment accounta handled.
CAWNFORE
TIENTSIN
CLASSIFIED LIST
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MERCHANTS,
AND
MANUFACTURERS
for the whole of the Far East arranged, with addresses, in alphabetical order.
SERVICE TO READERS. THE HONG KONG DAILY
PRESS, LTD., and the HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS, through their London Office, at 21, BRIDE pared to give Subscribers and Visitors advice regarding accom- modation available, motoring faci lities, suitable shopping centres,
their London on 10. a. are pre-
etc.
V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq.
Peiping
Hamburg (Johore) Tientsin Hankow Mukden Tokyn Harbin Nagasaki Teingtao Hongkow New York Yokohama Iloilo
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE PORITS' received for one year or
FanEION EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTA opened and FIXED DEPOSITs roöeived for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica- tion.
A. H. FERGUSON, Manager. Hong Kong, 18th March, 1031.
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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, Rue St. Larare, Paris
Fra.
Capital, fully paid-up....60,000,000
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its "Travelers 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. H. BENSON,
General Manager.
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to the historian.
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man."
10.-Shaped and finished. 12-It is necessary' so trent a
vessel occasionally,
14. A great fish for the angler, 15.-Paris must necessarily be
this.
17. An athlete, now receiving
more notier again. 18-Carried by the magician.
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8.This person figures in most
trades.
11The Clydo ultimately washen
this craig. 13-Made wealthy,
13-This was at the helm, said Gray, when youth was at the prow.
10.-This gives incentive and
stimulus.
18.-A portion of North America. 10. Just a number that a baker
may make one more. 21.-Full of
Pop," 25.-One of the twelve signs.
places. 20.-Pliant.
sharter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY Special Working Capital. 30,310,000 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.-Umunlly microscopic, but com- 98. Here are feeding parties. or
and STERLING on terms which will Reserves be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 29th Feb. 1931. [20
It, when at home, they will call | HONG KONG SAVINGS BANE. or telephone to the above address,
Alphabetical lists of Cable they will receive the utmost masist-THE Business of the above Bank
Addresses
List of Agencies held by
Far Eastern firms.
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For the Hoxa KOND & SHANGHAL. BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,
Ohief Manager, Hong Kong, 13th July, 1930.
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EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS- U.S. $4,500,000.
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.,
the
An American Bank oforing complete
....Foreign Hanking Service in principal Markets of the world. Interest Batea on Application.
11, Ice House Street. This Bank is entirely owned by The
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST | /PASSENGER SERVICES |
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE.
"PERSEUS"
"AENEÁS"
29th Apr., For Fort Said, Mars,, Casablanca, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg, 12th May, For Port Sail, Marsailles, London, Rotterdam, H'burg, & Glasgow.
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
"ELPENOR"
"THESEUS"
20th May, For Port Said, Genos, HSTIS,
Liverpool and Glasgow. 2nd June, For Fort Said, Haven,
Liverpool and Glasgow, PACIFIC SERVICE (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "TYNDAREUS" 2nd May, For Victoria, Vanooover & Boattla. "PROTESILAU8" 29th May, For Victoria, Vanoonwards Scattle.
INWARD SERVICE.
Due
lat May, For S'hai., Thingtao, Taku & Dalny. "SARPEDON" "MENESTHEUS" 5th May, From Now York. PASSENGER SERVJUE
Sailu
For
"SARPEDON" 2nd May, Shanghai, Teingtao, Taku & Dalny.
12th May, Singapore, Marseilles & London, AENEAS"
AU cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation
at specially reduced fares.
For freight, passage rates and information apply to the undermentioned.
*All bookings are subject to the provisions of the f Bills of Lading.
Butterfield & Swire,
Agente.
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CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEW YORK, whose Total Resources Are U.B. $2,800,000,000.
'D. M. BIGGAR,
BRANCHES :-
Faris Lyona
Marseilles
Huo
Saigon Haiphong Hanoi Tourano Quinhon Thanh rowVinh Pnom Panh
Tientsin Peiping Shanghai
Hong Kong
mamm
BANKEOS:- France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque de Paris et des Pays Ran. London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banes Com- anerciale 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.
HEAD OFFICE:-
Established 1917.)
HEAD OFFICE:~~BINGAPORE.
·Hong Kong OFFICE :—13, QUEEN'S RD, C.
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Authorcised Capital....Stralis $20,000,000 Issued
$8,000,000 $4,000,000
$4,000,000 $2,626,000
Paid-up Reserve Liabilities of
Shareholders Surplus
Branches, Agoncics and. Corres pondents in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. TAN ENG HOOI,
Manager,
BANQUE DE L'INDO-OHINE, Head Office: , Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.
Subscribed Capital Fra.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital. Fr.68,400,000.00 Heserve Fund....Frs.102,000,000.00
BRANCHES : Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Huo Saigon £3,000,000 | Cantho Mengtaz Shanghai £1,800,000 Canton Nam Dinh Singapore £1,050,000 Djibouti
Normer Thanhon
18, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.
Authorized Capital
Manager.
Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capitul
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1534.~
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
Reserve Fund and Rest... £1,046,508 Fort Bayard Papeete Tientsin
Batavia
+
BANKERS:
FIN BANK OF ENGLAND
and MIDLAND BASE, LTD.
BRANCHES:
Karachi Madras Bangkok Kota Bharu New York Bombay Kuala Krai Penang Calcutta (Kelantan) Port Louis
Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpur Simin Kuantan Singapore
(Pahang) Sourabaya
Colombo Delhi Gidrs. 150,000,000 Galle
(£12,500,000.) Hong Kong
Howrah Paid-Up Capital...Gidrs. 80,030,000.
(20,600,170) Ipoh Reserve Fund........Gidrs. 40,015,000. Kandy
(£3,334,693.)
Head Office:—Amsterdam.** Eastern Head Office:-Batavia. BRANCHER)-Bandjermasla, sodoeng", Bombay, Calentia, Cheribon, Djember, Doka karta, The Hague, Judah, Kobe Kota-Fadja, Makaomr, Medan dang, Palembang, Pekalongan. T
Postanak, Banroce, Rotter dan, Hamarang, Shanghai, Bibolga (Bamatra), Bingapore. Bowraha Bon Balon Sen, ThS
and Weltevreden".
Theus offres Love Baft Deposit Boves To Lot.
London Bankers:-- National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted.
A. STOKKINE,
Acting Manager.
[30 Hong Kong, 18th May, 1830.
THE BANK OF SANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHOEIZED CAPITAL...$11,000,000 8,005,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ...... Reserve FUND
... 1,100,000
·Branches : — CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, 8WATOW, BANGKOK, NEW 'You and SAN FRANCISCO.
London Bankers:-- THE LLOYDS BANK, LID. Correspondents
all Principal Citics of the World Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) ata Yearly Rental of from 85 to $40.
LOOK POONG SHAN, Manager.
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HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued. Trustee and Executorships under- taken.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli- catian,
C. L. SANDES, ...Manager.
7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 12th Mar., 1931.
BANK OF CHINA.
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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.........$24,710,900,00 Reserve Funds 3,320,603.82 HEAD OFFICE:-BIANORAL,
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central.. Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the important commercial contres of the world, we are able to extend to our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and exchange.
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Bunds of the Chinese Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU J, CHEN, Manager.
Haiphong Peiping Tourane Haukow Pnom Penh Vinh Hanoi Pondicherry Yusnaufu
BANKERS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Paye-Bas; Crédit Indue. 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 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 Deposits accord- ing to arrangement.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let.
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1929. [32
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE,
· LIMITED.
Capital (fully paid up 100,000,000 Reserve Fund.........Yen 115,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA.
BRANORZA AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Konolulu Bio do Batavia
Calcutta Canton Changchun Datren
Kai Yuen
Janeiro
Berlin Bombay
Karachi
Kobe
Rangoob Boersbaya
London
Lyons
Ban Francisco Bestila
Los Angeles Somarang Manila (Dalny) Nagasaki
Shanghai
Singapore
Tientsin
Fengtien Nagoya
Ahimonosek
(Mukdes) Nawelwang Sydney
Now York
Hamburg Hankow Osaka Tokyo
Pelping Tsingtao Harbin Hong Kong
Interest allowed on Current Ac counts.
for Fixed Deposits:· ·received. Periods at rates to be obtained on application.
H. MORI, Manager, Hong Kong, April 11, 1931. [35]
manly taken as a start, 22. On this you may reeline, '. 23.-The feathered "Never more"
repenter.
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24.—East of this there is no De
calogue. 20.-Witnessed. 27.-Such a professor is in hon.
ourable retirement. 30-Considered, including a tree; 32-Buch a thing, says a die- tionary, is full of surface #speritios."?
34.-Even your flesh may do this. 38.-An official, of old time.
37. This is a fixative.
38.-A. modern actor.
31.-Twelvo pence will make this.
bad. Ind.
33-The lady of the onk. 34. Quite fashionable and choice. 93.—A famous, nom de plume.
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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Des Voeux Road, Central,
HONG KONG.
CAPITALĮ AND SURPLUSĮ. TOTAL RESOURCES
* O* H. 88,000,000.00 Ovx H.830.000.000.00 Every description of Banking Accounts and Exchange business transacted.
Ourrent and Fixed Deposit Accounts in Local and Foreign Currencies opened for Cliente
Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes, Branches and Agencies all over the world,
KAN TONG
Chief Manager.
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