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For reliable Information about

the whole of the Far East

Use the

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO.

CHINA,

SIAM, STRAITS

MALAY

SETTLEMENTS,

STATES, NETHERLANDS INDIA, BORNEO, THE PHILIPPINES, Etc.

This Large Volume of approximate- iy 1,200 Pages gives, in addition to the Usual Llats of Firms, an Alphabetical Lists of Residents in the Far East containing the Names of nearly

20,000 FOREIGNERS.

ON PARIS:-

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG:

Agencies and Branches- ALOR BTAX HONG KONG TONGKAI

(Malay Dinas) (LOILO

BANDOON KARAOKI BAIUON

ON LONDON:-

Tolegraphic Transfer... 117 Bank Bitta, on demand 117 Bank Bills, 4 months'

Sterling

Silver

£3,500,000 ...310,000,000

sight....

11 15/16

Credits,

4 months'

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

EXCHANGE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

April 29, 1931,

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1931.

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital ....................$50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...820,000,000 Reservo Funds:-

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER,

1853.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.

Paid-up Capital ............ £3,000,000 Reservo Fund.

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.

Head Ofhoe:

CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

1.

2

4

65, BROADWAY, New York.

13

14.

Capital

$20,000,000

Resorve Liability of Pro-

prietors...

Surplus £4,000,000 Reserves

U.S:$6,000,000 U.9.81,672,548 U.S.$1,008,200

L

10

17

19

20

221

£3,000,000

BRANORES:

sight

1/0 0/16

Documents, 4 moutha

سو

sight

1/0 11/10

(Shok)

AMILETHAR IPOLI

Canava Genoa

BANGKOK

Diasirw

Amsterdam Consta Luperna Autwary

tinopla LaDO Atbroe Edinburgh LuKOT Roma BM

Fipronor Marel Stambou! Barlin BRITIE Bombay

Printme

24

Rotterdam

£7

گرام

.8 7

0 10 11

12

15

10

过

23

25

༄|ཀླ

20

20

Monte Carlo Shanghai

Maula Bouthamp

Manich

Lun

SATAYIA

KLANO

АКМАНАНО

Bremen

Havana

Hontreux

Kingapore

30

31

HONDAY

Kons

BEREMBAN.

Brussels

Man Hamburg

ét, Marita

CALOUTTA

KUALA

SIFANDITAL

Baotou Alrez HAVEN

Naple

Taptain,

KANGSAR

SINGAPOLE

Uniro

Interlaken Nic

Vienna

34 35

30

KUALA

SOURABAYA

Caloutta

easier

Pireau

Vealos.

LUMPUR TAIPING

Canton

Lido

Paris

Yokohama

KUORING

(F.M.8.)

Oclem ho Londen

Penang

Zurich

38

MADIZAB

TAVOY

Copenhagen Liverpool

Friping

MANILA

TIENTSIN

MIDAN

TOKYO

PENANG -

Branches of AMERICAN · EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal 'Citièn of United States of America and Canada.

41

44

Bank, at night...

All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken,

48

52

43

4.

Personal investment accounte handled.

36

AO

32

33

37

40

42

10

30 47

40

60

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54

55

The

48

01

Blank Bills, on demand e15 Credits, mouths' sight 656

ON New York:

Bank Bills, on demand 24 1/10 Credita, 00.days' sight. 26 3/18 ON BOMBAY :-

Telegraphie Transfer Bank, on demand...

| ON CALCUTTA : ---

Telegraphie Transfer of Bank, on demand...

\'1'le. 771 Jjdi.

ON SHANGHAI ! ---

ON YOKOHAMA :-

On demand,

ON MANILA-On, demand.... 48 ON SINGAPORE:-

Arranged, with the initiale as wellON

as Sarmes in strict alphabe Licaborder.

CLASSIFIED LIST

or

MERCHANTS,

AND

MANUFACTURERS

for the whole of the Far East arranged, with addresses, in alphabetical order,

On demand................4

Board of Director::.. Hon. Mr. C. G. S. Miori,

Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,

Chairman.

Deputy Chairman.

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

T. E. Pearce, Esq

J. A. Plummer, Esq.

T. H. R. Shaw, Esq.

J. P. Warren, Eng. Chief Manager:

V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq.

Peiping Perang Bangoon Baigon San Fran

Ciaco

Amoy

BRANCHES :- Ipoh

Bangkok

Johore

ON BATAVIA:-Ou demand. co

HAIPHONG:

Batavia

Kole

Bombay

Kowloon

On demand

Calcutta

Kuala

ON BAIGON:-On demand

24

Canton

Lurapur

ON BANGKOK-

Chefoo

London

Shanghai

On demand

****

181

Colombo Lyons

Dairen Malacca

Bingapore

Bourabaya

1/08

Haiphong Muar

Hamburg

Patani (Johore) Tientsin

Hankow Mukden

Tokyo

Harbin"

Hongkow Iloilo

New York

Nagaanki Tsingtao.

Yokohama

SOVERSIONS, Bank's Buying

Rate

BAI SILVER, per oz.

SERVICE TO READERS,

HONG KONG DAILY

Foochow Manila Sungei

GADXUN DAW POBE

OLDU BULONG

DAIBEN

DEL

HAIRGONO

HAMBURG HANKOW HARDIN (North

Manchuria)

XXW YOAK PIIPINO

TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA (Philipplz

islande),

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

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

A. H. FERGUSON, Manager. Hong Kong, 19th 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, Rub St. Lazare, Paris.

Fre. 30,000,000

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

Affiliated with

THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resourcca

Over G.$2,500,000,000

C. E. BENSON,

General Manager.

TPRESS, LTD., and the HONG CURRENT ACCOUNTA opened in KONG WEEKLY PRESS, through LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED. DR- their London Office, at 21, BRIDE OBITS received for one year or Capital, fully paid-up LANE, FLEET STREET, EC. 4. are pre shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY Special Working Capital 50,000,000 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD:. pared to give Bubscribers and and STERLING on terms which will Reserves Visitors advice regarding sccombe quoted on application.

Hong Kong, 29th Feb., 1931. modation available, motoring faci- lities, suitable shopping centres,

If, when at home, they will call or telephone to the above address, they will receive the utmost assist Alphabetical lists of Cable ance and the latest available infor

Addresses

mation on all subjects of enquiry will be placed at their disposal.

List of Agencies held by

Far Eastern firms.

LARGE EDITION SMALL EDITION

$12

$8

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, Ltd.,

11, Ice House Street, Hong Kong.

THE

DON'T LEAVE HONG KONG

without giving an Ordor for the Weekly Press to be sent to your.. Address for

THREE MONTHS

SIX MONTHS

TWELVE MONTHS

$1,50

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$18.00

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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

HE

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

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

Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 10th 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 offering complete

Foreign Banking Service in principal Markets of the world. Intorost latos on Application,

II. Ice House Street. This Bank is entirely owned by Tar

BLUE FUNNEL

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST | PASSENGER SERVICES |

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE.

* PERSEUS"

"AENEAS"

29th Apr For Port Said, Mam., Casablanca,

London, Rotterdama and Hamburg. 12th May, For Port Said, Marsailles, London, Rotterdam, H'burg. & Glasgow,

LIVERPOOL. SERVICE

"ELPENOE"

"THESEUD

¿

20th May, For Port Said, Genoa, Havro,

Liverpool and Glasgow.

2nd June, For Port Baid, Havre,

1

Liverpool and Glasgow.

PACIFIC SERVICE (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "İYNDABEUS “ 2nd May, Tor Victoria, Vancouver & destila.. "PROTESILAUS" 23th May, For Victoria, Vancouver à Sentile. - -

INWARD SERVICE.

Due

"SARPEDON" 30th Apr., For S'kai, Tringtao, Taku & Dalny. "MENESTHEUS" 5th May, From New York. PASSENGER SERVICE

Saila

For

2nd May, Shanghai, Tsingtao, Taku & Dalay. "BABFEDON" "AENDAS". 12th May, Singapore, Marsailles & London.

All cargo steamers with limited passenger'accommodation at spocially reduced fares,

For freight, passage rates and information apply to tho undermentioned,

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

Butterfeld & Swire,

V.Agenta,

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CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEW YORK, whose Total Resources are U.S. $2,800,000,000.

D. M. BIGGAR,

£2,319,000

BRANCHES-

Marseilles Haiphong Hanoi

Hue Phou Panh Tientsia

Parla Lyona Saigon Tourane Quinhon Thanh- fion Vinh Peiping Shanghai

Hong Kong

BANKERS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque de Paris et des Pays Bus. 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 the

World.

A. ROLLIN,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st July, 1925.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF. INDIA, LIMITED.

Established 1917.)-

HEAD OFFICE :-SINGAPORE. HONG KONu Orrick :-13, QUEEN'S RD. C.

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

Reserve Liabilities of

Shareholders

Surplus

...

38,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $2,520,000

Branches, Agencies and Corres pondents in the principal citics of the world.

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

Manager.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. Head Office: '90, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.

Subscribed Capital Fra.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital Fra.08,400,000,00 Reserve Fund....Frs,102,000,000.00

'BRANCHES ! Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang HRO Saigon 23,000,000 Gantho Mengtsz Shanghai £1,600,000 Canton . Nam Dinh Singapore £1,050,000, Djibouti Noumea Thanhon Reserve Fund and Rest...£1,046,500 Fort Bayard Panceto Tientsin

· HEAD OFFICE:→ 15, Gravechurch Street, London,

E.C. 3.

Manager.

Authorized Capital Subscribed. Capital Paid-up Capital

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-. MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETT.)

BANKERS

Established 1891.

HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S HOAD CENTRAL

Authorised Capital

BANKERS:

THE BANK OF ENGLAND

MIDLAND BANK, LTD,

Batavia

Bangkok

Bombay Calcutta Colombo Delhi

દા.

Gidrs, 150,000,000 Galio

(£12,500,000.) Hong Kong

Howrah Paid-Up Capital...Gidrs. 80,030,000.

(£8,600,170.) Ipoh Reserve Fund........Gidra. 40,015.000 Kandy:

(£3,234,683.)

Head Office-Amsterdam.* Eastern Head Office:-Batavia. BEANCHES--Handjeszaalo, Bandoong, Romly

Calcutta, Czeribon, Djember, Djokjai karta, The Hague“, „Jiddah, Kola, Kola Radjakamar, Medan, Pa dang, Palembang, Pekalongan, Pe Bang, Pontianak, Rangoon, Retter.

BRANCHES :

Karachi, Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang-

(Kelantan) Pert Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpur Simle Kuantan Singapore (Pahang) Sourabaya

HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques, issued. Trustee it accutorships under.

taken.

INTEREST allowed on Current Ac 1. Amarang, Bhangbal, Bibd counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates

that may be ascertained on appli cation.

O. L. SANDES,

Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central,

Hong Kong, 12th Mar., 1931.

boerskarte (solo), Tegal, Tjilat}sp and Weltevreden $*Theré ofees have Bafs Deposit Beans Te Est.

· London Bankerat→→ National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip.:

tion transacted.

A STOKKINI,

Acting Manager. [30 Hong Kong, 18th May, 1030.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL “.........á 8,805,000 RESELVE FUND......... 1,100,000 Branches:-

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

Correspondents ----

all Principal Cities of the World, Foreign Exchange and Banking

Business of every

description transacted.

Safe Deposit Boxca (various sizes) at a Yearly Rental of Iram ga to

$40.

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LOOK POONG SHAN,

Manager.

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BANK OF CHINA.

Reorganized October 20, 1928, under apcaial charter of The National Government is an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK.

Subscribed Capital $25,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital.$24,710,200,00 Reserve Funda

*** $3,820,503.82

HEAD OFFICE:—SHANGHAI,

HONG KONG Branch:

4, Queen's Road Central.

Owing to our numerous branches

Haiphong Paiping Tourane Hunkow Fuum Panh Vinh Hanoi Pondicherry Yunnanfu

BANKERS:

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus. trial et Commercia!; Sociétó Générale.

IN LONDON: The National Provin- cial and Union Bank of Eng: land, Ltd. Comptoir, National d'Escompte de Paria; Crédit Lyonnais,

Across

CLUES.

3.-Portend. 4.This sort of water will hardly.

antisfy the shaver, 0." This royal throne of kings,

this sceptrod,"

13. This is the heart of 45 down. 14. Might be described as a root

and branch man. 15.-These may come and go, said

the brook.

do with cricket.

10.-A wicket one has nothing to 18.-If you pay this gentleman you

may call the tune.

19. Remainder,

Metal plate

pattern,

-Ailment.

with

cut-out

8.-Fourlessly. 10.Daub.

This is the very (past tense)

of 50 acrosR,

12.-- Abandon; hope all ye who

- here."

17-Presents-money usually, 10-This is the end of the column. 21. Cover with wax.

23-These are at the bottom of

the glass (rev.). 2-Strictly speaking, ouly the

day is over seen doing this. 27-Eastern chieftain.

This house is being built everywhere now, 31.-Things in a this are not

always this. 32-Guidance.

4-This may be commanded or 33.--Where the threo fishers went

just arranged.

26.-Closer.

27.-There is a comedy of these. 28. One of the seven deadly sins. 30-Mother of the lamb, 31.--Quite an expansive gentle

тал.

32-Dampish phenomenon both

morning and evening. 34. These may be taverns or of

- court.

30.A flower-named lady. 37.-Dick Turpin's is famous, 38.-Even if you're not a cart,

don't get in this.

30.-Suit.

40-A beetle or a town of old

Palestinc.

41.-Gone up.

.

12-Annoy and even injuro. - 44.-This sort of thing didn't hap

pen long ago.

46.--You distort your face to make

this.

48,-Fruits from abroad, 50.-Without teeth.

62.-The Scotland one is New. 83.Talked wildly.

55. This is really dreadful, 50.-Fifty before this and you're

behind time.

67-Like a king.

.58.-Cereal.

50.-This decreases things.

60. Very thick.

M

sailing out into.. 35.--Count,

30-Annoyed-but not quite so much as if you were 42 across ed.

37-Hero of French romance. 39.-This is a heap, but, described

two famous war-time boys. 40.-Cupola. 4-Tear.. 12-This

safest.

course is sometimes

43.-This is not the one that leaves the sinking ship, bat the king of the herrings.

44. The adjective of the George

that went down,

45.-Anxieties.

47.--Dances,

49.-A wise plant. St-Allows,

4.This is the opposite of 19

down..

The solution will be published to.

morrow,

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.

CHEONICLE B.ROOM AEAUMEN WI

DIVER FASHIONED EE REFIT DE D

61.-Fabre described their com- TARPON LPLULAL

monwealth.

Down.

1. These hold things. 2.-Eloquent speaker,

ed to prevent.

WRESTLE ETTE WANDIAE GERM COUCH RAVEN A

I

8 U E. Z HL 98EEN

3-This sort of thing is intend-CENERITUB RT

OPINED BRUGGE D 4.-These live in South America, N■N■8 CEEEPER 6-Magistrate of old Roman SENECHAL PUTTY

(Anglieised spelling),

6. Fruit aced.

5.--Bride cakes are usually this.

IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan &

Co.; French-American Banking P

Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co., of New York. Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits accord- Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Safe Deposit Boxes to let,

A. LECOT,

Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1929. [39

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED

Capital (fully paid up)

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

HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA

BRANCHER AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolulu Rio de Batavia Berlin

Kai Yuan Karachil

Bombay Kola

Calcutio

Canton

Changchun

Dairen

(Dalny) Fangtion.

London

Lyous

Janeiro

Rangoon

Soerabaya

San Francisco Beattle

Los Angeles Bemarang Manila Shangha Nagasaki Bhimonoseki Nowchwang Byduay Nagora Singapore

Now York Tientoin Osaks.

Tokyo

Teingiao

in China and large connections in Mukdes) the important commercial contres of Hamburg. the world, we are able to extend to Hankow. our clients special facilities for Harbin domestic, and foreign banking and Hong Kong exchange. et of pedalada Interent allowed on Current Ac

We also handle the issue of Bonds | counts.

Peiping

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

application.""

H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, April 11, 1931.

SHOUJOHEN; Hanager.

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O.

Box 1,

MENNILNIKA

NARES COALESCED

Hong Kong

is the Address. Write an Order for the Hongkong Weekly Press and China Overland Trade Report to be sent you for Three

Months or A Year. The first will cost

you 84.50 and the Annual Subscrip. tion $18.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

ESTABLISHED 1918,

HEAD OFFICE:

10, Dcs Youx Road, Central,

HONG KONG.

CAPITALS AND SURPLUS). TOTAL RESOURCES 21

* Orza H. 88,000,000,00

OVER H.830,000,000,00′′ Every description of Banking Accounts and Exchange business transacted.

Carment and Fized Deposit Accounts in Local and Foreign Currencies opened for Clients,

Savings Account-and-Safe Deposit Boxes, Branches and Agencies all over the world.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager

Printed and Lattiated by onERY TYLER -BARRETT for the HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, LIMITED, at 11, Ice House Street, Victorin, Hong Kong London Office: 83, Flent. Streets: E.O. 4