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ALOR STAR

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КАКАОНІ

Chairman.

BATAVIA

KLAND

Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,

BOMBAY DALOUTTA DANTON DAWNFOBE DKTU DOLOMITO

DAIREN.

KUOLING MADHAN

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

This Large Volume of approximate- ly 2,200 Pages gives, in addition to the Usun Lists of Firma, ni 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

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MERCHANTS,

AND

MANUFACTURERS

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

Bank Billa, on demand 6074 Credits, 4 months' night 647) NEW YORK:~

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493

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On demandin ON SAIGON:-On demand 1 ON Bangkok: ----

Deputy Chairman.

W. H. Bell, Esq.. A. H. Compton, Esq.

B. Lander Lewis, Esq.

O, Miskin, Esq.

T. E. Pearce, Esq.

J. A. Plummer, Esq.

T. II. I. Shaw, Esq.

J. P. Warren, Esq. Chief Manager;

V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq.

Joliore

Peiping

BRANCHES :-

421

Amoy Bangkok

Iloilo

Ipoh

Penang

Batavia

Rangoon

Bombay Calcutta

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Canton Chefoo

Kabe Kowloon Kuala

Lumpur

Saigon

San Fran-

circo

Shanghai

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Colombo

London

Dairen Lyons Foochow

Singapore Sourabaya

Haiphong Manila

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Malneca Sungei

Patani Tientsia

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Rate

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be quoted on application...

Hong Kong, 1st May, 1931.

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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANE.

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

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

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th July, 1930. (2

EQUITABLE, EASTERN BANK. ING CORPORATION,

CAPITAL AND BURPLUS-

U.S. $4,700,000.

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STAKET,

NEW YORK.

40 American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates ou Application.

This Bank is entirely owned by Tue CILAKE NATIONAL BANK, NEW Yonk, with Resources over U.S. $2,000,000,000.

D. M. BIGGAR,

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Manager.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOOIETY.)

BANKERS

Established 1824.

HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL

Authorised Ospital

KODE KUALA

KANGSARA KUALA

LUMPUR

BOURABAYA TAIPINO

(7.2.0.) TAFOR TIENTSIN TOKED TSINGTAO TOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA Philippins

delando).

FOREIGN EXCHANGs and General Banking Business transacted,

HAMBURG NEW YORK

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

A. HI; FERGUSON, Manager. Hong Kong, 18th March, 1931.

CIN

Calenta Jerusalem Mi

All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions" undertaken,

Porsonal investment handled.

The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its Travelera Chequee" and Letters of Credit (30 and, in addition, the world wide

services of its thoroughly equipped; Travel Department.

BANQUE FRANCO.CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.

HEAD OFFICE:

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Affiliated with

{

THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources Over G. $2,500,000,000

C. H. BENSON,

General Manager.

74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.

Frs. Capital, fully paid-up. 50,000,000 Special Working Capitul. 50,000,000 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD Roserves

22,319,000

BRANCHES Parla Iyois

Marseilles Saigon Haiphong Hanoi Tourane Cunhan Hue Poiping Shanghai Thanh Hoa Vinh

Hong Kong

Pnom Penh Tientsin

Established 1917.)

HEAD OPTICE:-SINGAPORE. Hosa Kosa Orvice:-13, QUEEN'S RD."C.

Authoreised Capital....Straits $20,000,000 Issued

$8,000,000 $4,000,000

Paid-up

Tr

Itesorvo Liabilities of Shareholders.......

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

BANKERS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque "de Paris et des Pays-Bas, London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchanga Irving Trust Co., Banca Com-

merciālo 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, 1920.

THE MERCANTILE BANK 'OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Surplus

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 Haussmann, Paris.

Subscribed Capital Frs.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capita!... Frs.68,400,000,00 Reservo Fund ......Fra.102,000,000,00

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HEAD OFFICE :—— 15, Gracechurch Street, London,

BRANORES! E.C. 3.

Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Hue Saigon Authorized Capital £2,000,000 Cantho Mengtez Shanghai Subscribed Capital

1,800,000 Canton Nam Dinh Singapore Paid-up Capital"....... ...21,050,000 Djibouti Noumea Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,068,815 | Fort Bayard Papects Tientsin Haiphong Peiping Tournne Hankow Prom Panh Vinh Hanoi

Batavia

BANKERS:

InE BANK OF ENGLAND

and

MIDLAND BANK, LTD.

BRANCHES:

Karachi Madras Bangkok Kota Bharu New York Bombay

Kuala Krai Penang- Calcutta

(Kelantan) Port Louis Colombo Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)

(Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai

Delbi Galle

Gldra. 150,000,000- (£12,800,000.)

Howrah (£6,000,170.) Reserve Fund........Gidra. 40,016,000- Ipoh

(£3,334,583.) Kandy

Paid-Up Capital...Gidrs. 80,030,000 Hong Kong Lumpur Simla

Head Office:-Amsterdam.•' Eastern Head Office:-Batavia. BRANCUES:—Bandsman, Bandung, Bombay,

Catoutta, Oberbon, Djember, Djotja- karta, The Hague, Jiddah, Kobe,

· Koia-Radja.. Makassar, Medan, Po dang, Palembang, Pekalongan, Fe Bar Poatianak, Sangoon, ROULET dan", Bamarını", Shanghai, nibolga

(9amitrs), Bingapore, Boerabaja

Kuantan Singapore (Pahung) Sourabaya

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 Bosskarta (Boig), Trgal, platja? that may lie ascertained on appli

and Weltevreden","

**Thest'offers have Bafé Depreis Brous To Lat,

London Bankers:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd.

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

tion transacted.

A. BTOKKINK,

Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 18th May, 1930. [30

THE BANK OF QANTON, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE: Hong Kong,

Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..,$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ...... 8,085,600 Regenve Fund......... 1,100,000

`Branches :--- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW York and SAN FRANCISCO.

London Bankers:

THE LLOYDS Base, Li," Correspondents

all Principal Citics of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Budineas of every description transacted.

Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yourly Beutel of from 86 to $40,

973

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Manager.-

cation.

C. L. SANDES,

Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central,

Hong Kong, 20th April, 1931.

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BANK OF CHINA,

Reorganized October 26, 1928, under special charter of The National Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK,

Subscribed Capital.....$25,000,000,00 Renorve Funds 83,820,303,82 Paid-up Capital.824,710,200.00

HEAD OFFICE:SHANGHAI.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

-4, Queen's Road Central.

Owing to our bumerous branches

"Thanhoa

Pondicherry Yunnanfu

BANKERS:

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National

d'Escompte de Paris; Credit.| Lyannais; Banque de Paris et dea 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 i Exchange Business transacted. Bafe Deposit Boxes to let.

A. LECOT,

Manager. [32 Hong Kong, 2nd May, 100.

Yen 100,000,000

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

· LIMITED. ⠀⠀

Capital (fully paid up) Reservo Fund. Yea 115,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandria Honolulu Batavia

Kai Yuan Berlin

Karachi Bombay

Kobe Calcutta London Canton Lyons Changchun Los Angeles

Manlis (Daly) Nagasaki. Shimonosek Fengtion Nagoya Singapore

Newchwang Bydney New York Tientsin Osaka

Tokyo

Dairen

in China and large connections in {Makdon). the important commercial centres of | Hamburg the world, we are able to extend to Henkow our clients special facilities for Harbin domestic and foreign banking and Hong Kong exchange.

Rio de

Jaseiro Rangoon

Bourabaya Ban Francisco Besitlo Bemarang Bhaaghal

Peiping Tsingtau

Interest allowed on Current Ac

We also handle the issue of. Bonds counts: and other Public Funds of the Deposits received for Fixed Chinese-Government both at home Periodent rates to be obtained-on-

application. and abroad.

H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, April 11, 1831.

SHOU J. CHEN, Manager.

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20

CLUES.

Acroεd 1.--Sounds like suitable sells for

- swindlers.

6. The man who can never find

time for anything D-Whore the working-man can

qitench his thirst.

10. You could go for a ride on the animal, but, boing so near its head see that this docan't bite you. 11.-Haughty.

12. This poor girl is always more or less angry, but 'she can't help it.

13.-No river risca in this water-

ahed.

I-A for example, to A

deavour.

19-Bring the bats back, and have

a cut at it.

30.-Throws off many a jingle,

though no rhymester: 92. Although altogethor irregular,

·

/

29

20

30

37

5.--When you've finished your

Hulk, you can make a poem. Thura each little devil round and charge with crimo.

postscript to a game of cards indicates branch linca. 8.-Rosy. 14.-Bevere.

15-Simple in colour, and not.

without honour in the South- orn Railway. 17.-Refers to

18.

More drink! Dear, dear! It certainly leads to acridity, g1.Thore's some point in this

quarrel, 23-Cut up, thia faction-as,

Sambo might put it. Plunge in.

20. Sharp, so, don't forget, it can

give you a cut.

28.

Still more drink! Start with it, and keep your eye open. 29.-Saturate.

30.-Weary, but full of wrath. this is instinctive na regards 32-This fower comes to a curious its onda.

end. 24.These are decided holpa, 25,--These are our fuel. 27.-Zola was, but the artist who would only paint seascapes in water-coloura

carried the

thing a bit too far.

31.-A lover.

The solution will be published to. morrow..

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.

CANO EL

33-Stir up, or back, and use PROT K.UDE

good doal,

34-A glowing coal.

CORRI

35-This boat carries a queer Q'A THODE OMINOUS

crow.

30.--Put forth.

37-Read most of this, nad put

your foot down..

Down.

1.--Merely vocor,

2-Blander in writing

KONFALDICT LOBE 8 MALL THEE EE8 DY■E" EN "WEITE B SWATHE UILANTIQUE"‍

STRANDEN ERECT EINDLOTS BY FROM RESIN LOVE 3.-See the cat climbing up in UMBA® ■ £ ■Q_N

sido this chimney,

LOBSTER ASTOUND

4. As a rulo, we have more than

this of rain when both endsIMO■NDIN RO YACHTS DE CENTER

nitel.

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CAPITALL AND SURPLUS}' *ad over HI.' 88,000,000.00 TOTAL RESOURCES ..... DATA TOVER H.830,000,000.00

Evary description of Banking Accounts and Exchange business.

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