· 16
For reliable information about the whole of the Far East
Uso the
DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS, :
May 2, 1931.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 4, 1931.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorised Capital ........$50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Reservo Funds:-
Sterling £0,300,000
Silver..................$10,000,000 Reservo Liability of Pro-
priotora.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER,
-1853)
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
Paid-up Capita!
ON LONDON:
Telegraphie Transfer... 11 Bank Bills, on demand 11 Bank Bills, 4 months'
sight
11 11/16
Credits, 4 months'
sight
11/05/14
Documents, 4 months'
sight
1/07/18
Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. C. G. S. MACKIE,
AMRITJAK
BANGKOK
Chairman.
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CANTON
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.
Head Office:
05, BROADWAY, New Yons.
Capital £3,000,000 Surplus £4,000,000 Reserves................ U.S.$1,009,200
Agencies and Branches ALOB STAR HONG KONG TONGKAR
(Malay Statas) ILOILO
U.S.80,000,000 U.S.91,572,545
BRANCHER :-
Ammerdam Corsten. Lucarne Palermo
Aloopla Yagnoo
العمل
CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
•
迈
A
10
$20,000,000
Reserve Fund...... Reserve Liability of Pre-
prietors,
....... £3,000,000
Antwerp
ATZORS
Edinburgh LADY Florencs
(Bhuket)
Berlin
Hotterdam Item Kargollies Stambout Monte Carlo Stangħal
POR
КАНАСТ
KLANG
BANGOON SAIGON
Barrils Oncing
Alasila
Bombay
SEMARANG
Bremen
Glasgow HAVSTA
Munish
Montreux
KUALA
SEERMAN .. HILANGHAI
Brondi Hamburg
Kilan
KANGSAR SINGAPORE.
Dannos Aires Harro Duro
Maples
Boullemp
Aingapore Rt. Harita Tleutelo,
LOB
Interlaken Nica
Viach
KUALA
"BOURABAYA
CKIU
COLOMBO
DAIRIN
DELAI
LUMPUR TAIPING
KUCHDIO
(P.M.8.3
MADRAS
TAVOY
Calomita Jr. Piraeus
aH Lido Golombo London
Panang Dapenbaren Liverpool Paiping
18
10
20
#1
Tanios
Faria
Yokohama
Zurich
HARILA
TIENTIN
MEDAN
TOHYU
NEW YOAK
THINGTAO
PELFING
TOKOHAMA
PENANO
ZAMBOANGA
Manchuria)
(Philippine
"Jalande).
Branches of AMERICAN Express COMPANY io Principal Cities of United States of America and, Canada.
20
26
21
CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-
CHINA, SIAM, STRAITS ON PARIS- SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, NETHERLANDS INDIA, BORNEO, THE PHILIPPINES, Etc.
This Large Volume of approximate. ly 2,200 Pages gives, in addition to the Usual Lists of Firms, an Alphabetical Lists of Rosidents in the Far East containing the Names of nearly
·20,000 FOREIGNERS.
Arranged, with the initials as well us 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.
Į
Bank Bills, on demand 002 Credits, 4 montha' sight 012à ON NEW YORK:
Bank Bills, on demand 23 9/8 Credits, 60 days sight. 24 11/16. ON BOMBAY -
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on deminud ...
ON SHANGHAI:-
11. 271 Bank, at sight... j847 % dia. ON YOKOHAMA
On deinand
ON MANILA-On-demand.... 479 ON SINGAPORE:--
On demand.......
41%
Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
Deputy Chairman. CAVE PORE
W. H. Bell, Esq.
A. H. Compton, Esq.
B. Lander Lewis, Eay.
C. Miskin, Esq.
T. E. Pearce, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq.
T. H. R. Shaw, Esq.
J. P. Warren, Esq. Chief Manager:-
V. M. GRAYOURs, Esq.
478
L
Amoy
BRANCHES:-
Iloilo Bangkok Ipoh
Priping
Penang
Batavia
Bombay
Calcutta
Jahore Kobe Kowloon
Rangoon
Baigan
San Fran
Canton..
Kunia
cisco
Chefon
ON BATAVIA:-On demand..68% ON HAIPHONG
On domand
ON SAIGON:-On demand c ON BANGKOK :—
On demand... 185 SOVEREIONS, Bank's Buying
Rate BAR SILVER, per oz.
1/1
13.
SERVICE TO READERS.
HONG KONG DAILY
TRESS, LTD., and the HONG
KONG WEEKLY PRESS, through their London Office, at 21, BRIDE LANE, FLEET STREET, E.O. 4, are pre- pared to give Subscribers and Visitors advice regarding accom modation available, motoring faci lities, suitable shopping centres, etc.
If, when at home, they will call or telephone to the above address, Alphabetical lists of Cable they will receive the utmost assist ance and the latest available infor. mation on all subjects ofernquiry will be placed at their disposal.
Addresses
List of Agencies held by
Far Eastern firms.
LARGE EDITION SMALL EDITION
$12
144
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, Ltd.,
11, Ice House Street, Hong Kong
THE
DON'T LEAVE HONG KONG
without giving an Order for the Weekly Prean to be sent to your Address for
THREE MONTHS
SIX MONTHS
TWELVE MONTHS
Lumpur Shanghai
London
Colombo
Singapore Dairen
Lyons Bourabaya Foochow Malacca Sungei Haiphong Manila Patani Hamburg Muar Tientsin Hankow (Johore) Tokyo Harbin Mukden Tsingtao Hongkew New York Yokohama
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE PORITA received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY
HAPHONG ". KAMBURG BANKOW HARBIN
CNorsh
KOLE
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, 18th March, 1931.
130
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Ruc St. Luzare, Paris.
Fra.
Capital, fully paid-up .... 50,000,000
All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.
Personal. handled..
investment accounta
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its "Travelers Chequee" and Letters of Oredit| 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. H. BENSON,
General Manager.
31
20
CLUES.
Across 1.-Indeed Corn comes in before
tea, highly beautified. 6.This is a enteh-look and you
will seo it.
B-A young man of Abydos who used to go for a swim every night to B down. 10-Only one side of this room.
belongs to us.
11.-A little dog does this. 12-This bort is nothing in a
puddle.
13. You will fail to hit her. 16-Much may be drawn from this. mix-up between the Devil and
Doctor of Divinity. 17.-Gnomea.
24
25
7. An astronomical observation with considerable scope." -Although angry, I led most
of the way. 14-Performed.
15-This may take plaen even bé,
foro tea. 16.-Accuses publicly, and carries
very little weights. 18. Spanish province. 10-Slipped away and easily
21.
made pleased. -Banishmont,
The holder of a hereditary title. 25.-Wived.
20.-This ant doesn't sound in the
least serious.
and STERLING on terms which will Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. 18. In many country places these 27- we have a very small
be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, at May, 1931:
[28
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank
is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application.
For the Hong KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th July, 1030.
[2
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS- U.S. 84,700,000,
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
$4.50 A Amorican Bank offering complote Foreign Banking Service in tho $9.00
principal Markote of the world) $18.00 | Interest Rates on Application,
I, Ice House Street.
FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES |
LONDON SERVIOR, "AENKAS"
'UALCHA9"
12th May. For Port Sail, Marsoilles, London, Rotterdam, H'burg, & Glasgow. 28th May, For Fort Said, Mars., Casablanca,
London, Rotterdam and 'Hamburg,,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE.
"ELTENOR"
** THESEU)"
20th May, For Port Said, Ganda, Harre,
Liverpool and Glasgow. End June, For Port Said, Havre,
Liverpool and Glasgow, PACIFIC SERVICE ( KOBE & YOKOHAMA). **PROTESILAUS" 23th May, For Vistoria, Vancouver & Scattle,
INWARD SERVICE.
Das
"MENESTHEUS" 5th May, From New York.
"THEBLUS". 9th May, For 'hai, & Hankow.
PASSENGER SERVICE
"ABNEAS"
Saile
For
18th May, Singapore, Marsailles & Londoa.
All cargo atonmore with limited passenger socommodation. at specially reduced fares.
Tor freight, passage rates and information apply entermirationed
to the
All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company', Bill of Lading.
Butterfield & Swire,
Agents.
This Bank is entirely owned by TH
CHASE NATIONAL BANK, NEW YORK, with Resources over U.S. $2,000,000,000.
28]
D. M. BIGGAR,
Reserves
+4
BLANCHES- Paris Lyone Marseilles Saigon Haiphong Hano Touraue Quinton Huo
Pnom Penb Thanh-hoa Vinh Peiping Shanghai Tientsin Hong Kong
BANKERS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque "de Paris et des Pays Bas. London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com- merciale Italians."
San Francisco: Bank of Italy, Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the
World.
A. ROLLIN,
Manager. Hong Kong, lat July, 1920.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:- 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.
Established 1017.)
HEAD, OPPIC:-SINGAPORE. HONG KONG OPICK :—13, QUEEN'■ RD. C.
Authorcised. Capital....Straits $20,000,000 Issued
$8,000,000 Paid-up
$4,000,000 Reserve Lisbilities of
Shareholdür
$4,000,000 Surplus
$2,520,000
to
+3
Branches, Agencies 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-CHINE. Head Office: 06, Boulevard Hausman, Páriz Subscribed Capital Fra.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital Frs.68,400,000.00) Reserve Fund... Fra. 102,000,000.00
***
BRANCHES : Hong Kong Quinhon
Saigon Mengtaz Shanghai Nam Đinh Singapore
Bangkok. Battambang Huo Authorized Capital Manager. Subscribed Capital£1,800,000 Canton .£3,000,000 |Cantho
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
{NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1994.
Tiontain
Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 | Djibouti Noumea Thanhon Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,000,845 Fort Bayard Papeete
Haiphong Poiping Tourne Hankow Fnom Penh Vinh Handi Pondicherry Yunnanfu
Batavia
BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
and
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD Bangkok
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
Bombay Calcutta Columbo Delhi.
Gidrs, 150,000,000-
Galle (£12,500,000.)
Paid-Up Capital...Gldrs. 80,030,000 Hong Kong
Howrah (£0,669,170.)
Ipoh Reserve Fund........Gldra. 40,015,000-
(£3,334,583.) Kandy
Head Office:--Amsterdam.* Eastern Head Office:-Batavia. BRANCHES landsin, landowny, Bombay.
Calculte, Cherihan, Djember, Djokja karta". The Itagua”). Jiddah, Kobe, Keta-Hadja, Makamar, Medan, Pa dang. Palmbang, Pekalongan, Fr DADE. Portirnay, Bangoon, Botlar daw", Bamanogʻ, Bhunghai, Bibalga
BRANCHES :
Karuchi Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang'
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)
(Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpur Simle
Kuantan
Singapore (Pahing), Sourabaya
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every deseription of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued. Trustee and Executorships under, taken.
INTEREST allowed on, Current Ac Bumstra), Hlogapore, Soersbala counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates 20sTaXtrts (Holo), Trga Tthat may be ascertained on appli-
and Welterreina","
**Thane şMeer kase Haft Deponit Baute To Let,
London Bankers:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world." Banking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted.
A. STOKKINK,
Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 18th May, 1930. [30
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KOÑO,
cation.
O. LA SANDES, ***Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, th April, 1031. [20
BANK OF CHINA,
Reorganized October 28, 1029, under. special charter of The National Government ng an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
-BANK.
Bubscribed Capital...$5,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital........$24,710,200.00 Hong Kong Currency. Authorized CAPITAL...$11,000,000
Reserve, Funds ..... $3,620,503.62
HEAD PICE: SHANGHAI,
PAID-UP CAPITAL Reserve Fund
Branches:-
8,065,000 1,100,000
CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, BWATOW, 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 Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Rental of from $5 to .. $40.
971*
LOOK POONG BHAN, Manager.
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central.
Owing to our numerous branches
in China and large connections ia
BANKENS:
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paria 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 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, 1829. [3%
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
IMITED,
Capital (fully paid up)
Yon 100,000,000 Reserve Fund
..........Yen 115,000,000
HEAD OFrics: YOXOHAMA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolulu Batoria Borlin Bombay Calcutta
lend a common life. 20,-Elevate.
22.-Take back your hat in this
state.
taken from a mont.
The solution will be published to-
23. Though starting with the morrow.
knock you
speedy.
become quite
24. This baby-carriage has A
queer occupant,
kings,
28.-The name of two English SATURDAY'S SOLUTION. 90,--This is out, and always will ■B ■J E ZEBEL
be-80.
BIÐ JAPE EL■A" APEX
30.-Here are a thousand in the ■K READE■UAMA
Exchange, and all very wet 7 220 L 8'1 DELINE and miserable. 31.-Destroyed.
WBOPBANEX
Down. 1.-A hundred in a day will lose
time by idleness... 2-Cracked. Due to damp and
cold, 3.-Measures sometimes taken for
-punishment. 4-Grieve over this.
5.A brave fellow is nothing to
her:
12
THROTTLE BEHEST AMMANMADULT NI or UMPET LECTERN
N ELOPEMENČ INDIGO AMBULANT 10ETTN TAU ...
8 TEANGLER TUBE WRA NED.D AUS ZINOTTE LICE
B. Where one's shadow growe ÎNCHES SK NOE K
Теав.
WHEN YOU ARE DUE FOR LEAVE
Send a Chit to 11. Ice House Street.
and order the Hongkong Weekly Press
to be sent to you for-
Three months
Six months
Twelve months
$ 4.50
$9.00
$18.00
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10, Des Voeux Road, Central, HONG KONG,
J
*** The OVER H. 88,000,000.00 MOVIE H.830.000.000.00 Every description of Banking Accounts and Exchange business transacted.
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts In Local and Foreign Currencies opened for Clients.
Rio de
CAPITALI AND SURPLUS} TOTAL RESOURCES
Kal. Yuoa
Janeiro
Karachi
Canton
Mapila
|{Daloy),¦¦ ¦ Nagasaki
Fengtion
Nagoya (Mukden) Newchwang Bydney
Puiplag
Kobe London : Ban Francisco Lyons.
Heatila Changelian Los Angeles Bemarang Dairen
Shangan Shimonosek Bingaporo Tientsin Takyo Tsingtao
Rangoon Boorabaya!
the important commercial centres of Hamburg New York the world, we are able to extend to Hankow Oska our clients special facilities for Harlin domestic and foreign banking and Hong Kong exchange,
We ate handle the issue of Bonda and other Publis Punds of the Chinese Government both at home and abroad.
SHOU J. CHEN, Manager.
Interest allowed on Current Ac- counte-
Deposits received for Fixed Periods at rates to bo obtained on application.
H.-MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, April 11, 1831. [35]
F
Bavings Account and Bafe Deposit Boxes. Branches and Agencies all over the world.
KAN TONG PO,
Chist Manager,
Printed and Published by ROBEET Triz BABRETT, for them. HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, LIMITED, st. 11, Ice House Street, Victoria, Hong Kong London Office: 52, Fleet Street,
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.