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For reliable information about the whole of the Far East

use the

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

OF

EXCHANGE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

May 9, 1931. ON LONDON:-

Telegraphic Transfer... 11 Bank Bills, on demand 11) Bank Bills, 4 months'

sight

CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO.

'CHINA, SIAM. STRAITS ON SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, NETHERLANDS INDIA, BORNEO, THE ON PHILIPPINES, Etc.

The Large 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 early

20,000 FOREIGNERS. Arranged, with the initials as well as Surnaces in strict alphabe tical order.

CLASSIFIED LIST

OF

MERCHANTS,

AND

MANUFACTURERS

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

Alphabetical lists of Cable

Addresses

List of Agencies held by

Far Eastern firms.

י

sight FAR18:

Bank Bilis, on demand 607 Credits, 4 months' aight 847 NEW YORK :--

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 11, 1931.

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Authorised Capital 50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Roserve Funds:-

Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, 1. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER,

1953.

Head Office: LONDOS.

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INO,

Head Office:

Luonne Amateriam Conslan. Autwory

tinople Lugano Athens Edinburgh Lazor Поре Bala

Formace Marseilles Bamboul (ikukos) Berlin

Biarritz Ilombay..

Agenotos and Branches:- ALOR STANI HONG KONG TONOKAH

(Malay Statua) HAILO AMITHAR

JPUR BANGKOK BABAOM

Giago

Nat

Brus Hamburg

Monteret Blurapora Hilan

B. Morita

GODOVA Gaso

Monte Carlo Shanghai

Malin Southamp Kanch

1207

CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

0

11

13

Sterling

£6,500,000

Credits,

sight

Documents, 4 months'

***** 11 19/10 months'

1/0 7/10

1/0 0/10

Silver.....................210,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

05, BROADWAY, New Yoox.

Capital £3,000,000 Surplus ....£4,000,000 Rezerves

U.S.$0,000,000 U.S.81,879,543 U.8.$1,008,209

10

„$20,000,000)|

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

£3,000,000

BRANDRES?-

122

13

15

Palermo

HEAD OFFICE: Hoso KONG.

Bolterdara

TO SH

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Board of Directora Hon. Mr. C. G. S. MACKIE,

10

20

21

BANGOON HAIGON

Chairman.

MATAYIA BOMBAY CALOUTTA CANTON САЖИРОВЕ AKBU COLOMBO

KLANG

,

BENARANG

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ΚΟΤΣ KUALA

XANGJAR

BERENBAN

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SHANGHAI BINGAPORE

BensonAlree Katre Cairo

Naples Textin

KUALA

LUMPUR

SOURABAYA

Interlaken Kics Calcutta Jorulato

Pinsta

TAIPING

Cannes

KYOHING

[P.M.)

Yleans Venice Tokohama Zurich

Pi

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24

29

40

DALBER

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAN

NEW YORK

ILABBIN

PRIPING PENANO

{Norts

Kucharia)

Branches of AMBRICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada.

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All einsnes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken,

Personal investment accounti handled.

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Bank Bills, on demand 23 15/13 Credits, 60 days' sight. $4 10/16 ON BOMBAY :-

Telegraphie Transfer Bank, on demand

ON CALCUTTA -

Le

Telegraphie Transfer Bank on demand...

ON SHANGHAI :~~,

Bank, at sight.

ON YOKOHAMA

On demand

1Th 775

94% dis.

4N3

ON MANILA-On demand... 471 ON SINGAPORE:--

On demand................ 49 ON BATAVIA-On demand. Bog ON HAIPHONG:

On demand

ON SAIGON:On demand 01 ON BANOKOK!-

On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying

Rate

BAR SILVER, per oz

Deputy Chairman,

W. H. Bell, Esq. A. II. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lewis, Esq.

G. Miskin, Kaŋ..

T. E. Pearce, Esq.

J. A. Plummer. Esq. T. H. R. Shaw, Esq.

J. P. Warren, Esq. Chief Manager:

VM. GRAYBURN, Esq.

BRANCHES :-

Iloilo -Peining.

Peuang Bangoon Saigon

Amay

Bangkok

Ipoh

Batavia

Johore

Bombay

Kobe

Calcutta Canton Cheloo

Kowloon

Kuala

San Fran

cisco

Luapur

Shanghai

183

Colombo Dairon

London

Singapore

Lyons Bourabaya

1/02

Foochow

Malacea

13 3/16

Haiphong Manila

Sungei

Patani

Hamburg Mar

Tientsin

LOCAL MAPS

Peak District,

Kowloon,

Victoria,

New Territories.

Hunkow (Johor) Tokyo Harbin Mukden Taingtao Hongkew New York Yokohama

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE POSITS, received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL GURRENCY

and-STERLING OR terms which will be quoted on application.

Hong Kong, 1st May, 1931.

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DELHI HAIPHONG MAMOCHO SLANKKI

TAVOY TIESTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA

ZAN DOANDA (Philippian

iklanda)

FORBION EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOStrs 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.

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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, Rus St. Lazare, Paris.

Frs.. Capital, fully paid up .... 50,000,000

Reserves

1100 Colombo London

Poning Copenhagen Liverpoot Feiging

The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its "Travelers and Letters of Credit Chequer 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.

Across

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CLUES.

1-A famous Poet Laureate, 5.-The brigand ran some risk ou

account of this. 10.--This day makes a strong ap peal to womens shoppers; 1-Raw is an adjective frequent-

Jy, used to describe, him, but that does not mean taat he may not be roasted- 12.--this

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A-Describes, politely, the ad. ventures of Munchausen. What the fellow discovered he had been unconsciously talking all his life. 14-Place & proposition between

two pronouns for n perfect rhyme for 23.

10.-This servant is esteemed by the seaside landlady after live.

18. The Mohammedan Bible.

91-A sent nat noted for extreme

comfort.

B-Use a divining-rod, and fall 90-Oh, yeah!

suddenly into water, 15.-Take me back in this half. 17-Born in France.

10-Contract South Africa for

this trial.

Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD: She created a great sensation

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK. | Saigon

H

22,319,000

Marseilles

BRANCHES :- Paris

Lyons Haiphong Hanoi Tourano Quinhon Business of the above Bank | Thanh-hoa Vinh

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LONDON SERVICE. "AENEAS".

12th May, For Port Sail, Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, H'burg, & Glasgow, *CALCHAS" 28th May, For Port Said, Mara, Casablanca,

London, Rotterdam and Hamburg.

LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

*ELPENOR"

"THESEUS"

30th May, For Port Said, Genos, Harre,

Liverpool and Glasgow. 2nd June, For Port Said, Havre,

Liverpool and Glasgow,

PACIFIC SERVICE (ca KOBE & YOKOHAMA) *PROTESILAUS" 28th May, For Vistoria, Vancouver & Beattle. *IXION"

27th June, For Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle.

INWARD SERVICE.

Dao. "DIOMED" 18th May, For S'hai,, Mojl, Kobo & Y'hama. "MERIONES" 2nd May, For S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Y'hama,

All cargu steamers with limited passenger accommodation

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Butterfield & Swire,

KONG & SHANGHÀI BANKING CORPORATION. Bules may be ob tained on application.

For the Hova Kong & Shanur

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. 84,700,000.

HEAD OFFICE:

13, PINE STAKET,

NEW YORK.

An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Ratons on Application.

This Bank is ontirely owned by THE СКАНЕ NATIONAL BANK, New Yonk, with Resources uver U.S. $2,000,000,000.

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D. M. BIGGAR, ·

Manager.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY.)

BANKERS

Established 1824.

Hung Kung

Hua Paco Penb Tientsin

BANKENS: 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., Banen Com- mercialo Italiana,

San Francisco: Bank of Italy:

Every description of Banking and

Exchange Business transseted. Correspondents throughout

World.

A. ROLLIN,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929.

the

THE MERCANTILE BANE of INDIA, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-

15, Gracchurch Street, London, E.C.-3.

Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,800,845

BANKERS:

Established 1917.)

IZAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE. HONG KONG OrrIcz —13, QUEEN'S ID. C.

*

Authorised Capital....Straits $20,000,000 Januad

$8,000,000 Paid-up

$4,000,000 Roserve Liabilities of

Shareholders

$4,000,000 Surplus ......

$2,520,000

H

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

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG HOOL,

Manager.

BANQUE DE L'INDO.CHINE.. Head Office:

95, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris, Subscribed Capital Frs.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital .... Fra.60,400,000.00 Reserve Fund. Frs. 102,000,000.00

BRANCHES :

Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Hue Saigon $3,000,000 Cinthe Mengtsz Shanghai £1,800,000 Canton Nam Dinh Singapore £1,050,000 Djibouti Noumea Thanhon Tientsin Fort Bayard Papeete Haiphong Peiping Tourane Hankow Paon Linh Vinh Hanoi Pondicherry Yunnanfu

THE BANK OF ENGLAND

and MIDLAND BANK, Ltd.

HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD Bangkok.

CENTRAL.

Authorised Capital

Bateria

Bombay

'Caleutia Colombo

Gldra. 150,000,000- Delhi Galle (£12,500,000,)

Paid-Up Capital...Gldrs. 60,030,000 Hong Kong

(L0,800, 170.) Howrah Reserve Fund........Gldra. 40,015.000- Ipol.

(£3,334,593.) Kandy

Head Office:-Amsterdam. Eastern Head Office-Batavia. BRANCHES-Landsarmanin, Bandoing, Doby,

Calcutta Cheriton, Djember, D'okja karta, The lagus", skind, Hobe, Kota Sadja, Maimar, Medan, PA dang, Palembang, Pekalongan, Pe- nang. Pontianak, Bangoon, RoLLET dam, Samarang, Shanghal, Sibolga Boerabula, (Burstra) Singapore, Boerakarta (6010), Tegal, Tilajap And Wellerzedan". *Thresfeflers kasz Egje Diperit Zovie Te Lei,

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 KONG.

Hong Kong Currency, AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...$11,000,000 PAID-UF CAPITAL ...... 2,885,000 RESERVE FUND .............. 1,100,000

Branches

CANTON,

BHANGHAI, HANKOW, BWATOW, BANGKOK, New York and SAN FRANCISCO. London Bankers :- THE LLOYDS BANK, Ltd. Correspondenta

BRANCHES :-

Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang

(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpar Sink Kuantan Singapore (Palang) Sourabaya

Jora Kosa BRANCH:

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued. Trustee and Executorships under-

takcu!

INTEREST allowed on Current A counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli- cation.

C. L. SANDES,

Manager 7. Queen's Road Central,

Hong Kong, 29th April, 1931.

BANK OF CHINA,

Reorganized October 28, 1928, under special charter of The National Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK.

BANKERS:

IN FRANCE Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris 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. BONNAUD,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st May, 1931, £32

;

in Court..

27-With an ugly look at the

emily, the hour-naid cleans the window with it. 24-When turned, matters ara.

completely upset:

20. This water comes out of the

bath, and may be as wet. -- 28.-Members of the regiment. 31.Twelve here and on the Con-

tinent.

9. You can judge by this. 23-A liner in bloomi 27-Severe gale in

waters. 9.-Fine, but unpleasant.

Eastern

-Unpleasant feeling, frequent

ly due to its latter half.” 30-This rhymes with 32, and is

not singular in this, or in any other, respect, 36-A time under this begins

Inany n tale.

35,-Say, before 'ten, you'll turn

aside.

The solution will be published to.

32-Countrified and very moun- morrow.

tainous.

33.-Precious stone,

30. Killa 'weede.

37-Deliverer.

38.-Reduces musical vibration,

SATURDAY'S' SOLUTION.

but sounds moister than needNI REPUBLISH C. be,

ENLIVENINSULAI 30.-Concerning a protector.

Down.

1.-Under the chin,

2. nut in a mess at last-over-

taken by retributive justice, 3.--Whint many people" call an rar, although it seama over- long, 4.Without this the culprit does

time.

6. When a bishop goca pust this

entrance he gains profer ment. 7.-There is a bit of a dent in

this scholar's stud......

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HEAD OFFICE:

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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED

Capital (fully paid up)

Reserva Fund

Yan 100,000,000 Yen 115,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:

Rio de

Kai Tuon Karachi

Kobo

Janeiro

CAPITALĄ AND SURPLUS, .....' TOTAL RESOURCES .

Landou

Subscribed Capital.....$25,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital.....824,710,200.00 Reserve Funds..... 83,820,503.89 Alczandria Honolulu

HEAD OFFICE: -SĦAXQUAL -

HONG KONG BRANOM: 4 Queen's Road Central. Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the important commercial centres of the world; we are able to extend to

all Principal Cities of the World.our clients special facilities for Foreign Exchange and Banking domestic and foreign banking and

Business ol every description exchange.. transacted.

Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Yearly Rental of from, #5 to

LOOK: POONG SHAN,

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We also handle the issue of Bonds and other Publie Funds of the Chinese Government both at home and abroad,

SHOU J. CHEN,

--M2anger

Datavia Berlin

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Boorabaya Calcutta

San Francisco Caston

Lyana

Seattle Changchun Los Angeles Bemarang Dairon Manila Bhanghai

(Dalny), Nagasaki Shimonosek Fongtion Nagoya Singapore (Bakdan) Newchwang Bydney Hamburg New York Tientsin Hankow Osaka Tokyo Harbin

- Polping Taingtao Hong Kong.

Interest allowed on Current Ac counts.

Deposits received for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on application.

H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong. April11, 1831

10, Des Voeux Road, Central,-- HONG KONG.

ori H, 88,000,000.00 ...OYE H.830,000,000.00 Every description of Banking Accounts and Exchange business transacted.

Carrent and Fixed Deposit Accounts In Loval with Forolgu Currencies opened for Clients,

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

KAN TONG PO

Chief Manager.

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