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DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE
OF
CHINA, JAPAN, COREĄ, INDO-
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
April 20, 1931.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1931.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,”
BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorised Capital $50,000,000 fasued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 · Reservo Funds ---
Sterling Silver
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTED,
1853.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.
Head Office:
sight
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Agencies and Branches:- ALOR STÄR HONG KONG, TONOKAIL
(Malaya) ILOILO
BANDOON BAIGON
CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
10
0
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4
3
ON LONDON:
Talegraphic Transfer... 11 Bank Bilta, on demand 11 Bank Bills, 4 months'
£3,500,000 ...$10,000,000
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
sight,
11.13/16
Credita,
4
months'
Reserve Liability of Pro-
priators
05, BROADWAY, New York.
Capital £3,000,000 Surplus £4,000,000 Reserves
17.8.80,000,000
U.S.81,572,545
U.8.81,008,200
Reserve Liability of Pro-
.820,000,000
prietors
£3,000,000
BRANCHES :-
sight Documents, 4 months'
1/07/18
Antwerp Athene
Lucacus.. Amsterdam Conster.
Palermo Cinople Lugano Botterdam Edinburgh LUKOT,
11
13
13
13
* 1/4 9/10
Kors.co Maros:llas Flam ben!
-15
10
(Uhuket) Barile
Geneva
Monte Carlo Bbangbal
AMBITHAR
170E
Osnos
BANGKOK
Chairman.
BATAVIA
KARACHI KLANG
BEMAILANO
4 BOMBAT
CANTON
CALDUTTA
KOUK KUALA
KANGJAR
BEHAN
SHANGHAI SINGAPORE
DAWAPORE OLDU
KUALA
DOLOMBO
14/MPUR EUCHING
MADRAS MANILA
BOURADAYA TAIPING
(P.M.A) TAVOY TIENTSIN
Bombay Brom Brauna Maraborg Buenos Alcon Havre Cairo Interlaken
Nica Calcutta Jerusalam traus
Gingow
Munich
BoatSamp
tan
HAVASA
Montreux
Singapore
17
18.
10
Bt. Morita
Naplar
Tiantain
Vienna
yen loo
Lido London
Feria
Tokoham
Pesang
Zaclob
21
Teiping
HRDAN
TOKYO
NEW YORK
TOLNOTAO
FEIFING
TOKOLLAMA
PERANG
ZAMBOANGA
Manchuria)
(Philippine
Islands).
Bank Bills, on demand 007 Credits, 4 months' sight 6474 NEW YORK:-
CHINA, SIAM, STRAITS ON PAR18- SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, NETHERLANDS INDIA, BORNEO, THEON PHILIPPINES, Etc.
This Largo Volume 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. Arranged, with the initials as well as Surnames in, strict alphabe tical order.
CLASSIFIED LIST
Or
MERCHANTS,
AND
MANUFACTURERS
'for the whole of the Far East arranged, with addresses, in alphabetical order.
Bank Bills, on demand 23, 3/10 Credits, 00 days' sight: 94 15/16 ON BOMBAY aut
Telegraphie Transfer }66
Bank, on demand...
ON CALCUTTA : --
60
Telegraphie Transfer 186
Bank, on demand ON-BILANGUA
Bank, at sight ...
ON YOKOHAMA *****
Tile. 771- j84% dis.
4-k
On demand......... ON MANILA-On demand.... 471 ON SINGAPORE :-
On demand...
ON BATAVIA:-On demand. 193 -0.
Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. C. G. S. MACKIE,
Hon, Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
Deputy Chairman.
W. II. Bell, Esq. A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lewis, Euq.
G. Miskin, Esq.
T. E. Pearce, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq.
T. H. R. Shaw, Esq.
J. P. Warren, Esq.
V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq.
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Chiet Manager!
Amoy
BRANCHES:~~~ Iloilo Bangkok Ipoh
Batavia
Joharo
ON HAIPHONG
Bombay Kobe
Peiping Penang Rangoon Saigon
On domand
Calcutta
Kowloon
San Fran..
ON SAIGON:-On demand
614
Canton
Kuala
ON BANGKOK :---
Chefoo
Lumpur
Shanghai
On demand
183
Colombo
London
SovenEIGNB, Bank's Buying
Dairon Lyons
Rate
1/
Foochow Malacca
Singapore Sourabaya Sungei
BAR SILVER, per of
131
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSIT receiv for one year or shorter perious at rates which will be quoted on applica- tion.
A. EL FERGUSON,
Manager... Hong Kong, 18th March, 1931. [30
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, Lazare, Paris... Fri.
KANTIE
Colombo Copenbaren Liverpost
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America. Canada.
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29
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24
25
20
$7
and
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20
30
All classes of Commercial Bank- 32 ing Transactions undertaken.
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The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its "T'ravelers Chequee" 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.$2,500,000,000
C. E. BENSON,
General Manager.
36
AcroES, 1.-Scamper off.
30
OLUES,
8. This is not worded.
-Place for a "has boen.”; 10.-Irritate No-increase the
irritation.
11.-A laugh is about the only thing you can achieve at a miser's this.
13-Logs are (anag.).
'37
6.-Pekoo's muff,
31
7. What short spectators do to
their necks.
8. He and the secretary often
do most of the work. 12-A call to attend to which it
is a well to attend. 14.A jar upsct,
10.-Same as 20 cross.
17. True cause of Bir Jolm's loas
of voice.
15.-Will Waterproof called for 18-Epithet descriptive of trees
wine whose father-grape grow fat on Lusitanian ——. 17.-Back grinders back..
CURRENT AccouNra opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FixED DE- POSITS received for one year, or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY and STERLING on terms which will Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. 18.This sort of bed was not safe
Hong Kong, 1st May, 1031. be quoted on application.
(20
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
If, when at home, they will call
THE Business of the above Bank or telephone to the above address, conducted by the HONG they will receive the utmost amnist
KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION., Rules may be ob tained on application,
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Alphabetical lists of Cable and the latest available infor:
Addresses
List of Agencies held by
Far Eastern firms.
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EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK ING CORPORATION, CAPITAL AND SURPLUS- U.S. $4,700,000,
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STAKET,
NEW YORK.,
$4.50 An American Back ofaring complete Foralgo Banking Servico in the $9.00
principal Markets of the world. ..$18.00 | Interest Rates on Application.
11, Ice House Street.
BLUE FUNNEL
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVICE. "AENEAS"
"CALOHAS"
12th May, For Port Said, Marseilles, London. Botterdam, Hburg, & Glasgow, 26th May, For Port Baid, Mars., Casablanca,
London, Rotterdam and Hamburg,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
*ELPENOR”
"THESKUS".
20th May, For Port Said, Ganon, Hart,
Liverpool and Glasgow: tad June, For Fort Said, Bavre,
Liverpool and insgow.
PACIFIC SERVICE (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "TYNDAREOA" Rad May, For Victoria, Vancouver & Aeattle, “PROTEBILAUB" 29th May, For Fictoria, Vancouverá Beattle.
INWARD SERVICE.
Dan
"MENES THEUS 8th May, From New York. *THESKUS 9th May, For S'hai, & Hanków. -
PASSENGER SERVICE.
Balls
For
"SARPEDON" 2a1 Hay, Shanghai, Tsingtao, Taku & Dalny. "ABNEAS". 12th May, Singapore, Marseilles & London.
All cargo, stommers with limited passanger socommodation
at specialy redgood Earos.
Wor treight, passage sales and information apply to the unfermentioned.
All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company's 'Bills of Lading.
Butterfield & Swire,
Agonta
This Bank is entirely owned by Tus Chart NATIONAL BASK, NEW Yonk, with Resources over U.S. $2,000,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
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NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, K.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Eatablished 1894.
.... 50,000,000
***** 22,310,000
BRANCHES :- Paris Lyons
Marscillos Baigon Haiphong Hanoi Tourane Quinton Thanh-bon Viah Peiping Bhanghai
Capital, fully paid-up
Beservas
Huo Pnom Peni Tientsin
Hong Kong
BANKERS: France: Sooiété Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque de Paris ob des Pays Bas 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
World.
A. ROLLIN,
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929.
the
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF 'INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OPTION ; *** 15, Graocchurch Street, London,
E.C. 3.
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital
Established 1917.)
HEAD OFFICE :---SINGAPORE. HONG KONG Orrick :—13, Queen's RD. C.
”,!
Authorelsed Capital....Straits $20,000,000 Issued
$8,000,000 $4,000,000
Paid-up Reserve Liabilities of
Shareholders
$4,000,000 $2,620,000
Surplus
Branches, Agencios and Corres pondents in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. TAN ENG HỒOI,
Manager,
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, Head Office: 28, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris.
Subscribed Capital Frs.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital ... Frs.68,400,000.00 Reserve Fund....Fre. 102,000,000.00
· BRANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon
Saigon Battambang Hue £3,000,000 | Cantho Mengtaz Shanghai .....£1,800,000 | Canton Nam Dinh Singapore
Noumea £1,050,000 | Djibouti
Thanhoa
Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,000,845 | Fort Bayard Papeete Tientsin
BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
and
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
Batavia
BRANCHES : Karachi, Madras
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11,.QUEEN's no Bangkok Kota Bharu New York
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
Bombay Calcutta Colombo Delhi Gidra. 150,000,000- (£12,500,000.)
Gallo Paid-Up Capital... Gldrs. 80,030,000 Hong Kong
(£6,809,170.) Howrah Reserve Fund.....Gidrs. 40,015,000 Ipoh
(£3,334,699.) Kandy
Head Office:-Amsterdam.* Eastern Head Office:-Batavia, BRANOUM-Rand Jarmans, Bardong, Bombay,
Kuala Krai Penang
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pabang) Rangoon Kuala Bhanghai Lumpur Simla Kuantan Singapore (Pakang) Sourabaya
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Claques issued. Trustee and Executorships under-
Oalovita, Oberbom, Djember, Djoke kata, The Hagus“, Jiddah, Kobe, Kota Radji, Makasar, Madna, Pa dang, Palembang, Pekalongan, Petaken. nah Footianak, Rangoon, Botter- dat, Ramarang, Shanghai, Bibelga (Somatra) Bingapore Boersba, Boerakarís (3415), Tegal, lap
and Weltevreden
INTEREST allowed on. Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposita at Rates. that may be ascertained on ́appli- cation.
C. L. SANDES,
Manager.
"That Chors have Base Deposit Bear Te Kota
London Bankera:--- National Provincial Bank, Ltd.----| 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1931. -
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of overy descrip-
tion transacted.
A. STOKKINK,
Acting Managor. Hong Kong, 18th May, 1830.
(so
THE BANK OF GANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
Hong Kong Currency. Authorized CAPITAL...$11,000,000 PAID DE CAPITAL
8,665,800 REBLIVE FUND 1,100,000 Branches:--
JUALAN
CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, New Yoak and BAN FRANCISCO.
London Bankers............ THE LLOYDS BANE, LTD. Correspondente
all Principal Cities of the World, Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transacted,
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Rental of from 5 to $40,, **
LOOK POONG SHAN, Manager,
Haiphong Peiping Tourane Hankow Pnom Penh Vinh Hanoi Pondicherry Yunsanfù
BANKLES:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National
d'Escompte de Paris; Credit: Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indur trial et Commercial; Société | Générale.
IN LONDON: The National Provin-
cial and Union Bank of Eng. Innd, Ltd. Comptoir Nations! d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit | Lyonnaie.
IN NEW YOR¤; 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. Salo Deposit Boxes to let,
A. LECOT,
Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1929. [32
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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED,
BANK OF CHINA,
Reorganized October 26, 1928, under
special charter of The National Capital (fully paid up)
Government as au
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE Reserve. Fund
BANK.
Yen 100,000,000 Yen 115,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA, -
Branches and Åsenoies at: Alexandria Honolulu Bio de
Kai Yuen Karachi
Kobo
Bubscribed Capital.............. $25,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital., ...$24,710,200.00 Reserve Funds
$3,620,503.82 Batavia Berlin, Bombay
Head Office:÷SHANGHAI. ·
HONG KONG BRANOB;"
4, Queen's Road Contral,
London
Jandiro
Rangoon Boersb278
Calcutta
San Francisco Canton >> Lyrons ་་ Boattle Changchun Los Angeles Bomarang Dalrea Manila Shanghai
Shinononol (Dalny) Nagasaki Owing to our numerous branches
Fenglion Nagoya Singapore in China and large connections in
(Mukden) Nowelwang Bydney the important commercial centres of Hamburg New York Tientsin the world, wo are able to extend to. Hankow Osaka
Tokyo Peiping Tsingtao our clients special facilities for Barbin domestic and foreign banking and Hong Kong - exchange.
We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Funds of the Chinese Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN, Manager,
Interest allowed on Current Ao counts:
for Deposits received
Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained an application. AMA
H. MONI, Manager. Hong Kong, April 11, 1931,
135
with the Walrus about,
20.-Tennyson calls it "The roar. ing moon of daffodil and crocus," 21.-Taught by experience this
lieutenant deplored that men should put an enomy in their mouth to steal away their brains.
23-8 down afloat. 25,--Sir John averred that he had lost his voice by ballooing these.
with catkins.
22-Line in blank verne are
usually these.
24. He claims your interest.. 20-This Irish Earl troubled Elizabeth and James I. 27.-One of these anesthetisen you; another you may re- member in Wordsworth's line. An ampler -, a diviner air."
-Tho right utensil to WAC when buttering" some one. 31-Murphies, or tools to tickle
tares. 32.—An acid which nobody `wants.
The solution will be published to-
28-A ten-thumbed person is. 30-What the tent-rope does dur-morrow.
ing rainy night.
33.-A Savoy opers.
34. Here, in 1807, Napoleon beat
Prussiana and Russians com: YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION. bined.
35,-Mustard's hanger-on, 36-A quarter from which we
expect no quarter at this SOABON.
CISTERNREBECCA
ALLEGES WILLIAM
37.-Those of 20 across saw Brutus MTETAL CO
.strike.
Down.
ORAL TARURO SAKIN
LATCHED BOTTLED
REALISM SUKAT BA 1-On the way, from Susan to ITU
Sue. 2.--Models. 3.The thirteenth of this name AMANTHAMOCHINE lins shown nerve on thin ice WELL BEOIL ODE Y Intely.
LKA ELBEN 4.-Royal circlet.
EPERGNE ENLARGE
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