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For reliable Information about the whole of the Far East

use the

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE

OF

EXCHANGE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

May 12, 1931, ON LONDON-

Telegraphic Transfer... 119- Bank Billa, on demand 18 Bank Bill, 4' months'

sight

months' Credits, 4

sight

..... 1/09/18 Documents, 4 months'

Bight

ON PAxia

CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO- CHINA, STAM, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, NETHERLANDS INDIA BORNEO, THEON PHILIPPINES, Etc.

This 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 nearly

20,000 FOREIGNERS..

Arranged, with the initials as well in Surnames in strict alphabo- tical order.

CLASSIFIED LIST

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.

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capitul........880,000,000 Issued Fully Paid-up...820,000,000 Reserve Funda:--

Sterling

................. £8,500,000 Silver...... .......................................$10,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

Bourd of Directors: Hon. Mr. C. 0. S. MACKIE,

AUSTRALIA AND CHIMA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1933.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:

13, 1931.

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS „COMPANY, INO,

اگرام

Head Office:

es, BROADWAY, New Yonk.

Amsterdam Cozata

•Edinburgh

riormos

Jeneva

Lakor

CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

&

$

Capital

U.S.$8,000,000

11 11/16

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietora

........$20,000,000

Paid-up Capital £3,000,00 Surplus Reserve Fund...... Reserve Liability of Pro-.

prietors

£4,000,000 Reserves

U.S.81,379,345) U.S.$1,009,209

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12

...................... £3,000,000

BRANCHES :-

13 14 15

10

17

18

Lanerne Palermo

Agencies and Brancho's: ALOD STAR HONG KONG TONGEAIL

(Many State) (2010

Antwerp

tinopte Engaað

Athens

(Bhuket)

Dute tratin

Hotterdam Home Stamboul

19

20

21

Honte Carlo Bhanghal

26

AUKINNAR IPON

BANGDON”

'Biarritz

DANOKOK KARACHI BAIGON

Babay

ATAVIA

ก ลงท

го

HLANO

SEMARANG

Bremen

Harana

Manteaux

Bingapore

24

BOMBAY

KUS

BEREMBAN

+ Bramala

Umbary

MITAD

CALCUTTA

XUALA

BHANGHAI

KANUBAR

KUALA

BOURABAYA

LUMPUR TAIPING

KUCHING

(1.1.8.)

MARHAR

TATOY

Dusass Alras HKYTO Oziro Teterlaken Calcutta Jerusalem Pirmu Casin Lide

Paria Colombo Loados. Град Copeshares Liverpool · Fuplor

Naples

St. Moril Tintein;

24

24

30

31

32.

Venice

Yokohama Zurich

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35

30

MANILA

TUENTSIN

XXDAN

TUKYU

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NEW YORK

PRIPINO

Bank Bills, on demand 0021. Credits, 4 months' sight 0411 NEW YORK:--

Bank Billa, on demand 23 9/18 Credits, 60 days' aight: 24 11/10 ON BOMBAY -

Telegraphie Transfor Bank, on demand...

On Daloutta :----

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, en demand.... ON SHANGHAI-

Bank, at sight

ON YOKOHAMA

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ON MANILA-Ou demand.... 47 ON SINGAPORE:--

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Deputy Chairman.

W. H. Bell, Esq. A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lawis, Esq.

G. Miskin, Esq.

T. E. Poarce, Esq. J. A. Pluminer, Esq. T. H. R. Shaw, Esq. JP. Warren, Esq. Chief Manager:

GHAYBURN, Esq.

BRANCHES :-

Iloilo

Peiping Penang Rangoon

rev

On demand.....

\'Th. 771 80% dis

47*

Amoy

On demand

41

Bangkok

Ipoh

ON BATAVIA:-On demand. 587 ON HAIPHONG-

Batavia

Tohore

Bombay

Кове

On demand

ignor, ON SAIDON:--Ou. demand ON BANGKOK :--

Calcutta

00%

Canton Chefoo

Kowloon Kuala

Saigon Bat Fran-

Сувсо

Lumpur

Shanghai

On demand ............... 185 SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying

Rate

Colombo Dairen

London

Singapore

Lyons

Bourabaya

10%

Foochow

Malacea

Sungei

BAR SILVER, per oz.

13 1/46

Haiphong Manila

Patani

Hamburg Muar Hankow Harbin

Tientsin (Johore) Tokyo. Mukden Tsingtao

Yokohama

LOCAL MAPS

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Peak District,

Kowloon,

Victoria,

New Territories.

HONGKONG DAILY PRE88.

DON'T LEAVE HONG KONG

without giving an Ordor for the Weekly Pre to

LARGE EDITION SMALL EDITION

$12

$8

be sent to your Address for

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FREIGHT AND

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LONDON ́SERVICE.

"CALCHAS"

SARPEDON

26th May, For Port Said, Mara, Casablanca,

London, Rotterdam and Hamburg, 10th June, For Port Sail, Marabillos, London, Botterdam, I'burg. & Glasgow,

LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

"ELFENOR"

.**THESEUS

20th May. For Port Said, Genos, Elevra,

Liverpool and Glasgow. 2nd Jans, For Port Said; Havre,

Liverpool and Glasgow.

PACIFIC SERVICE (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "PROTESILAUS" 29th May, For Victoria, Vancouver Seattle. "IXION* '.. 27th Juno, For Victoris, Vancouver & Neattle.

INWARD SERVICE.

Das "DIOMED" 18th May, For S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Thanas, "MERIONES" 2tad May, For S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Ÿ'bana.

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at specially reduced fares.

Vor freight, passage rates and information apply to the oniccusationed.

All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company's Hute of Trading.

Butterfield & Swire,

Agents

Hongkew New York

CARTO

DAWNPORE UKDU DOLOMBO

PAILLES DELU

HAIPHONG

YAMBUNG

HARBIN

HANKOW

(North

Manchuria)

PENANG

SINGAPOLE

THINGTAO ТОКОНАМА ZAMIKIANGA

[Pty)

inlandas

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transṇeted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOS:78 received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted où 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, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE- PONITA received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURnewer Capital, fully paid-up

Fro.

.... 50,000,000

Manila Houtkamp

Kuntot

Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada,

All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.

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Personal handled

investment accounta

The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its "Travelers Cheques" 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.82,500,000,000

C. H. BENSON,

General Manager.

and STERLING on terms which will Special Working Capital, 60,000,000 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.7

be quoted on application.

Bong Kong, 1st May, 1931.

Reserves

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Hue

92,319,000

BRANCHES :- Paris Lyons Marseilles KONG KONG SAVINGS BANK. Snigon Haiphong Hanvi

Tourane Quinhon THE Business of the above Bank | Thanh-hoayinh Phom Penh THE

is conducted by the HONG Peiping Shanghai Tientsin KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

Hong Kong CORPORATION. Rules may be ob-

BANKZES: tained on application.

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 Italiano.

For the HONG KONG & SHANGGAI BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Munager. Hong Kong, 16th July, 1930. [2

EQUITABLE EÀSTERN BANK. ING CORPORATION.

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS- U.S. 84,700,000.

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STREET,

NEW YORK.

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

This Jank ontirely owned by THE CHANE NATIONAL HARE, New YORK, with Resources over 'U.S. $2,600,000,000.

D. M. BIGGAR,

98]

Manager.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-` MAATSCHAFFIJ, N.V.

(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETY.)

BANKERS

Established 1824..

San Francisco: Bank of Italy,

Every description of Banking and

Exchange Business transseted. Correspondents throughout the

World.

A. ROLLIN,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE :---

15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.

Authorized Capital ..... Subscribed Capital

Paid-up Capital

Established 1017.)

HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE. HONG KONG OFFICE:-13, QUEEN' ÏD. C.

Authorcized Capital....Straits $20,000,000 losued

$8,000,000 $1,000,000

$1,000,000 32,523,000 ||

"

#

Paid-up Rosurve Liabilities of

Shareholders.

...

Surplus

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

Every description of Banking and Exchange businces 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 Capital ... Frs.88,400,000,00 licserve Fund....Fra. 102,000,000.00

BRANCHES Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon 13,000,000 Zantho

Battambang Huo Saigon Mengtur £1,800,000 Canton

Shanghai Nam Dinh Singapore £1,050,000 Djibouti Noumen

Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,668,8-45 Fort Bayard Papseta

Batavia

BANKERS:

CHI BANK OF ENGLAND

and

MIDLAND. BANK, LTD..

HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD Bangkok

CENTRAL

Authorised Capital

Bombay

Calcutta Colombo

Gidrs. 150,000,000- Delhi (212,500,000.) Gallo

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

(£6,009,170.) Howrah Reserve Fund........Ģildre. 40,018,000 Ipoh

(£3,334,583.) Kandy

Head Office-Amsterdam. Eastern Head Office:-Batavia. BRANCHER;-Bandjermals, Bandoang, Bombay,

BRANCHES:

Thanhoa

Tientsin

Haiphong Peiping Tourane

Hankow

Надсі

Paora-Penh Vinh

Pondicherry Yunnanfu

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,

Karachi Mndras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang

(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)IN

(Pabang) Rangoon Kuala

Shanghai Lumpur Simla Kuantan Singapore (Pahang) Sourabaya

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

cation.

INTEREST allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained an appli-

O..L SANDES,

Manager. 7, Queen's Road Central,

Hong Kong, 20th April, 1931.

Calotta, Cheribos, Djember, Djokja Art, The Hagan', JkMan, Koba Kolaadi Hakamar, Kodad, Pa dang, Palembang, Pekoga, Petaken. A Pontianak, Rangoon, Hettar, datamarana", Shanghai, Sibolga (Sumatra) Bingapore, Bob Boerakarta (Bold), Tegal, Tiliatjar, Kad Weltevreden”"", *These flees kore Bafi Deponit Brass Tu Zak,

London Bankers :— National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondente all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip.

tion transacted.

A. STOKKINK,

Manager. Hong Kong, 19th May, 1931. [30

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,

Hong Kong Currency, AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...$11,000,000 PALI-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND

L

8,605,000 1,100,000

Branches:- CASTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW Yonk and SAN FRANCISCO, London Bankers :--- THE LLOYDS BANx, LTD. Correspondents

all Principal Cities of the World, Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of overy description Galo Deposit Boxes (various sites) at a Yearly Rental of from $5 to

transacted.

$40.

97]

-LOOK POONG SHAN, : Manager.

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LONDON: The National Provin cial and Union Bank of Eng land, Ltd.; Comptair 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.

Across,

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ULUES.

4

3--What is sold on the field or

exposed on the table. 8-Witter of oblivion. 9-Imbella's brothers cut this with a sharp knife to the bone:" 10-Bottom of vessel, colloquial-

ly rubbish.

11. They asked the old man af Dundee, Does it do this Ho replied, "Yes, it dòca; it'e à ̈ horrible brate, -- 12-They may hold ashes or ten." 13.-A little relation; with the addition of kin you'll get a

bird. 18.—Byron, looking at a famola sculpture, called on these to arise and glut their ire. 19. A flower that opens with a

hint of mendicancy. 22.-Kinemas' and talkies ihreaten.

it.

24-Famous Lancashire cricketer

of the past. 23-Jura is beyond its sound. 26.—Badges that were once officers. 28.-Heavenly twigs.

31,-A bag of this may serve for

A fox.

34-Quantity.

36.A church official.

7.Found in 22 neroes'; menaced

by industrial development,

14. This artloss young thing is now gonewhat of a rarity. 15.-By using your name thus you may make yourself gravely responsible.

15

No more they make a 17.~Comparatively slender,

fiddle-inddle about a

20.

boot or saddle," wrote one of the elder Pitt's critics:

Two brothers made this name fargous to children and philo- logista.

"Methought I was enamour-

od of an wákoned queen.

3-A word which

"aid the

ቢ certain Roman historian would have used appropriately if asked to explain his name, 27.~One of the twelve

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. proximately produces this

restless follow. 20.-Asaign for a special purpose. 30--He who does this requires

íodine.

A strong dislike, such ak Burns might have felt. 33-Infinite.

35.-Tester or tizzy.

The solution will be published to-

37. No land in a 29 of war is morrow.

likely to be this (rev.).

38.-Jezebel's father-in-law..

30-Little Oliver,

unknown.

41.-Repository of oil and vine-

даг.

40.-This. is, speaking briefly, YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.

8.0 PO BIFIC|0|0|| 8 ENO MARL HYDRANT ARTICHOKERDI BE ETV EPICURE

NANEAR T-S NËTTLED SHYLOCK Erious ETADAT

42. This is not preferable to what

is adequate.

43.—A Roman governor inquired about it was he joking, E Bacon thought?

Down.

1-Bewildered, upset.

O

NOTWITHSTANDING MEL--ID-L ■ON

A Frenchman finds a home CRARTERREGEDED** of his own here (two words). ▲ 5 ■ KOCHREL "R 4.-Nothing can be more comDISTORT ON|OI

pletely single than this

5.One stage in the fly's life,

6. If you won't take you're importunate.

BOPUNDUTIFUL

this,

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A. BONNAUD,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st May, 1981.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED, W

Yen 100,000,000

BANK OF CHINA.

Roorganized October 23, 1999, under

special charter of The National Capital (fully paid up)

Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE Reserve Fund... Yen 115,000,000

BANK

Bubscribed Capital.....$25,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital...824,710,200.00 Reserve Funds. $3,890,603,82 Batavia

Berlin Bombay Kabe.

HEAD OFFICE:--SHANGHAI.

Hosa. Koxd. BRANCH:

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 our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and

...We also

exchange handle the issue of Bonds and other Public Fonds of the Chinese Government both at home and abroad. See det

SHOUT. CHEN, Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

ESTABLISHED 1918.

HEAD OFFICE:

10, Des Vœux Road, Central,

HONG KONG.

HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:

Bio Alexandria Homplulu

KAI YUGO Janeiro Karachi Bangoon

Boorabaya

CAPĮTALI AND SURPLUSİ TOTAL RESOURCES ---

San Francisco Beattia

Calculin

Cautos

London

Lyons

Manila Shanghai

Changchun Los Angeles Semarang" Dairon

(Dalny) Nagasaki

Fongtion

Butcocorela

• Nagoya Singapore Mukden) Nowohwang Bydney. Hamburg New York Tiontain-

ankow

Osaka

Tokyo Barbla Peiping Tsingtao Hong Kong

counts

Interest allowed ́op ́ Current Ac-

Deposits received for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on application, in VARLAKLA

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

** H. 88,000,000.00/ **** H.$30,000,000.00, Every description of Banking Accounts and Exchange beelnose

transacted.

Current and Fixed Depoalt. Account în Local and Foreign Currencies opened for Client,

Savings Account and Bafe Deposit Boxes. Brancher, and Agencies all over the world.

KAN TONG PO,

d Obief Manager.

Printed and Published by HössRY THIER BARRETT, for tas HONG KONG DAILY PERES, LIMITED, at 11, Ice House Street, Victoria, Hong Kong, London Offices 53. Fleet Street, B.C. 4.

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