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COMPREHENSIVE AND COM-

PLETE REPORT

of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

la given in the

“HONG KONG WEEKLY

PRESS,"

"THE CHINA OVERLAND

TRADE REPORT."

EXCHANGE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

May 18, 1031. ON LONDON:

Telegraphic Transfor... 11 Bank Bills, on demand 111 Bank Bille, 4 months'

sights Oredita, 4 months'

11 13/10

sight

1/0 7/10

Documents,

months'

10.9/10

sight...

ON PARIB:-

Bank Bills, on demand 507) Credits, 4 months' night 647) ON N Yoak:-

Bank Bills, on demand 23 13/18 Credits, 00 days' night. 24 16/16

ON BOMBAY

Telegraphie Transfer Bank, on demand

ON CALGUETA !—

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on deinand

ON SHANGHAI 1--

Bank, at sight

1931

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 19, 1931.

· HONG KONG ́AND SHANGHAI | UHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

BANKING JORPORATION.

H.

Authorised Capital .........$50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Reservo Funda —

Sterling Silver

AUSTRALIA AND OHINA, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CRABTRE,

1853.

HEAD QTICE: LONDON,

THE AMERICAN EXPRESA COMPANY, INC.

Head Office:

£0,500,000 ......$10,000,000

65, BROADWAY, New York.

Capita!

U.S.86,000,000

A

*****. £3,000,000 Surplus £4,000,000 Reserves

U.S.61,572,845

U.B.81,903,209

Reserva Liability of Pro

...820,000,000

BEANCHES:-

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Reserve Liability of Pro-

priators

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. C. G. S. MACKIE,

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

prietors £3,000,000

Agencies and Branchos:~~ ALOB STAR HONG KONG PONOKAU

(Malay Bintan) 100 ANTITRAR BANGKOK

Chairman. ATAVIA

Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,

Deputy Chairman,

Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell. A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lewis, Esq.

G. Miskin, Esq.

T. E. Pearse, "Esq.

J. A. Plumtner, Esq.

T. H. R. Shaw, Esq. J. P. Warren, Eaq.

V, M. GRAYBULn, Esq.

Joi \Tb.78

801%dis.

Chief Manager;

ON YUXOHAMA :---

On demand

49

ON. MANILA-On demand.... 477 ON SINGAPORE:~~

BRANONES:--

30 Cents per Copy,

On demand

497

Amoy Bangkok

Iloilo Ipǝh

Peiping Penang

ON BATAVIA:-On demand. 50)

Batavia

Jahoro

Rangoon

ĐÃ HAIPHONG:

Bombay

Kobe

Baigon

On demande SATOON:-On demand

1.

Calcutta

Canton

Kowloon

Kuala

San Fran

cisco

Chefoo

Lanpur

Shanghai

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

183

Colombo

Landon

Singapore

Dairen

Lyons

Bourabaya

Rate...

1/0

Foochow

Malacen

Sungei

BAR SILVER, per oz

13

Haiphong Manila

Patani

ON BANGKOK-

Subscription, paid in advance-10s por 'sngum for delivery in Hong Koag 1; including Postage to My put in the world–g18.

APPROPRIATE

The choice of

appropriate type

and ornamentation

has much to do with

the pulling power of an advertisement.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

in setting up advertisements aims

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at making them as effective as possible by the proper co-ordination of type, "copy," and illustration.

THE

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES |

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVIOR.

"CALCHAS” 26th May, For Fort Said, Mara, Casablanca,

London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Hull. "SARPEDON" | 10th June, For Fort Said, Marsallies, London, Botterdam, Hburg, & Glasgow.

LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

“ELPENOR".

*THESEUS**

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

Idverpool and Glasgow. gud Juns, For Port Bald, Barre,

Liverpool and Glasgow,

PACIFIC SERVICE (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "PROTESILAUS" 28th May, For Victoris, Vancouver à Seattle. *IXION"

27th Juno, For Victoris, Vancouver & tile.

INWARD SERVICE.

Dua "MERIONES" 21st May, For 8'hal, Moji, Kobe & T'hana, "PATROCLUS" 29th May, For S'hai., Tsingtao, Weihaiwoj.

Taka, Chinwangtao & Dalny.

All cargu stemmery with limited passenger accommodation

at specially reduced fares.

For freight, passage rates and information apply to the undermentioned.

All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company's Dills of Lading

Butterfield & Swire,

Hamburg Muar Tientsin Hankow (Johore) Tokyo Harbin. Mukden Tingino Hongkew New York

Yokohama

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED Dr POBITS TooGived for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.

Hong Kong, 18th May, 1971. [28

BOMBAY DALOUTTA DANTOM DAWEPORK CIKGU

COLOMBO DAIRLY DELI! HAIPHONG

HAMBURG HANKOW HARVIK

(Worth

TROST

KARACITI

KLANG КОНЕ KUALA

KANGSAR KUALA

LUMPUR KUCHING MADILAR..

MANILA

NEW YOOK

KEDLY

PLIFING

PINANG

Manchuria)

Asterdam' Constan. Encerne Palermo

tinople Lugano Netterlam

Home Killyburgh Lator

Albany

Bala

(Dhaka)

Berlin

D

BANBOON BALDON SEMARANG

Miscrits

Oenox

Bombay

Glasgo

Imman

Havana

BERENBAN

SVARSHAL

BINGAPORE BOURABAYA ·

· TAIPING

TAVOT TIKNZIN TOKYO TSINGTAO TOKOLLAMA ZAMBOANGA (Philippine

Irlanda)

FOREIGN EXCHANGX and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSims received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica- tion.

A. II. FERGUSON, Manager. Hong Kong, 18th March, 1931.

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

HEAD OFFICE:

74, Ruo St, Lazare, Paria.

Fra. Capital, fully paid-up.... 50,000,000 Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 Reserves...

Brasla Humburg. Да

Diane Alrae Havre

Okro

Interlaken

·Valentia /: Jerusalem

%

CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

0

18

15

17

Karmelles Bimbou)

Monte Carlo banghai

10

Mazlla Bouthamp Maslah

Kentronk

Bingspora

Nayino No Plisena Feria.

Bi, Morits Tien lo** Vienos

18

20

31.

2

Penang

Colombe Londos Copenbaren Edeerpoos Telping

Vezion Yokohama

Zarlah

Branches of AMERICAN EXPutss COMPANY In Principal Cities · of } United States of America and Conada.

h

All classes of Commercial Doak-] ing Transactions undertaken.

Personal investment handled..

accounta

00

The Company offers to intending! travellers the use of its "Travelers Chegues" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world wide services of ita thoroughly equipped Travel Department.

Affiliated with

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

C. H. BENSON,

General Manager.

**28,319,000 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD#}

BRANCHES :- Parin Lyons Marseilles HONG KONG SAVINGS 'BANK. | Saigon Haiphong Hanoi

Tourana Quinhon - Hue Thanh-hon Vinh' Pnom Penh

Tientsin

HE Business of the above Bank

Tuninted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob- tained on application.

For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CONFORATION, V, M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 16th July, 1930.

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EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK. ING CORPORATION,

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-,

U.S. 84,700,000...

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE, STREET,

NEW YORK.

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

This Bank is entirely owned by Ta

CHASE NATIONAL BAXX, NEW YORK, with Resources over U.9. $2,600,000,000.

D. M. BIGGAR,

Manager.

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·NEDERLANDSOHE HANDEL. MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NETHERLANDS TEADING BOCIETY.)

BANKERS

Established 1824.

Feiping Ehanghai

Hong Kong

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

7

San Francisco: Bank of Italy,

Every description of Banking and

Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout

World.

the

A. ROLLIN,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st July, 1820.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:---

16, Gracechurch Street, London, EO. 3

Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital

£3,000,000

Established 1917.)

HEAD OFFICE.;--SINGAPORE. HONG KONG OFFICE:-13, QUEEN RD. C.

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

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

$5,000,000 $2,620,000

Pald-up Resorve Liabilities of

Shareholder

Burplus

Branches Agencies and Corres- pondents in the principal cities ol the world.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transmetod. TAN ENG HOOI,

Manager.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Head Office:

90, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris. Subscribed Capital Frs 72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital Fra.88,400,000.00 Reserve Fund....Fra. 102,000,000.00

BRANOTES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon Battambang Huo Saigon £1,800,000 Cantho Mengtst Shanghai

Canton. Nam Dinh Singapore

Noumea Thanhoa Djibouti Fort Bayard Papocte Tientsin Haiphong Peiping Tourane Hankow Phom Penh Vịnh Hanoi Pondicherry Yunsaafu

.....£1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,888,645-

Batavia

BANTERS:

THE BANK OF ENGLAND and

MIDLAND BANE, Ltd.

BEANCHES: Karnchi Madrus

HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD Bangkok, Kota Bharu Now York

CENTRAL

Authorised Capital

Bombay Calcutta Colombo

Delhi Galle

Gldrs. 150,000,000- (£12,500,000.) Paid-Up Capital...Gldra. 80,030,000 Hong Kong

Howrah (£6,609,170.) Reserve Fund........Gidrs 40,015,000 Ipoh

(£3,334,683.) Kandy

Head Ofco:-Amsterdam." Eastern Head Offes:-Batavia. BRANCHES-Bardasin, Bandorng, Hombay,

Qaloutta, Cheribon, Djember, Djohja karta', Zhe flagon", Jidai, kada KotaBadja, Maknutar, Medan, Pe

Kuala Krai Penang'

(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)

(Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpur Simla

Kuantan

Singapore (Pahang) Sourabaya

HONG KONG BRANCH! Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued.

BANKERS:

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte da Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque do 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.

Trustee and Bzecutorships under-ing to arrangement.

dang.. Palembang, Rekalongan, Ptaken. pang Pontianak, Bangoon) Hotter

dam", Bamarang, Shanghai, Bibolg (Bamstra), Bingapore, Bourahan,

Interest allowed on Current Aç- counts and Fixed Deposits accord-

Every description of Banking and INTEREST allowed on Current Ae-Exchange Business transacted.

Safe Deposit Boxes to let. counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates

A. BONNAUD,

Manager. Hong Kong, to May, 1031, (32

¡eation.

C. L. SANDES,

Manager.

7, Queen's Road Central,.

Hong Kong, 29th April, 1931.

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Dourakarta (Hold), Zegal, plakja? that may be ascertained on appli- and Wallærreden. *These fires have Bafs Daysali Bones Te tak,

London Bankers: National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descríp.

tion transacted.

A. STOKKINK,

Manager. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1931. [30

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

HEAD OFICE: HONG KONG.

Hong Kong Currency AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...$11,000,000 PAID-OF CAPITAL 8,635,600 RESERVE FUND 1,100,000

Branches:

CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOż, NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO. London Bankera:- THE LLOYDS BANE, LTD. Correspondents

all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transacted.

Safe Deposit Boxes (xarinus sites) at a Yearly Rental of from $5 to $40.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

87)

Manager::

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, IMITED

Capital (fully paid up)

·BANK OF CHINA.

Reorganized October 20, 1028, under special charter of The National Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE Reserve Fund

BANK.

Yan 100,000,000 Ten 115,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA.

BRANODES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandris Hanglala

Subscribed Capital......$25,000,000,00 Reserve Funds ........... 83,820,503.82 Batavia Faid-up Capital....................... $24,710,200.00

HEAD. OFFICE:-SHANGHAL.

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4, Queen's Road Central.

Bio de

Berlin

Kai Yuen Karachi

Janeiro Rangoon

Bombay

Kobe

Boerabaya

Calcutta

London

Canton Lyons

Nan Francisco Beattie Changchun - Los Angeles Samarang Dairen

Manil

Shanghai

Bingapore

Owing to our numerous branches Fangtion Nagoya

(Dalby) Nagasaki Shimonoseks

in China and large connections in (Mukdon) Newchwang Bydney the important commercial centres of Hamburg New York Tiantain the world, we are able to extend to Hankow Oak

Tokyo our clients special facilities for Harbin

Peiping domestic and foreign banking and Hong Kong

Interest allowed on. Current As exchange.

We also handle the issue of Bonds counts. and other Public Funds of the both at home Chinese Government both

q... and abroad.

SHOU J. CHEN,:

Manager:

Taingtoo

Deposits received for Fixed Periods At Fatsa to be obtained du application.

́II. MOLI, Manager, Hong Kong, April 11, 1931.

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Across, 1.--Untrue to period.

26

20

CLUES.

"A duty is no sooner than it becomes binding on one."--Emerson's Esanys.

10.-- A famous work by Alexander

Popo, 11-What the bootmaker did on the first occasion resembles in sound what, the cobbler did on the list.

12-Ghastly palo.

10

7.-Turn Tim round and let him

help to copy

6. Disconcerted,

notwithstand. ing the presence of the sweet. little thing.

10-Run down.

14.-Like tire brush of a fox, 18-An unpleasant expression. 19.-To take tio glove from-but

20.

the solver requires a glove. This side is the femalo side, and it carrica a good support.

13-This horse embodies as least 21.-Although a bronte atatuo is

one good point,

10.-Imposing

though round

after nothing 17.-A common little gentleman, nasisted by a fish, presents an appearance valued in Vic- torian days, 18.-Reddened.

21. At the seaside he frequently talks the second part on the first in the summer. 23-Pulls for the bont-not for

the shore.

easily enough moulded, it would be very misleading to describe it as this, 22-You must take a pal to this

Italian town. 20.-Break this and have some- thing to cat before lunch.

27. Tidy up and put it down.

The solution will be published to- morrow.

24.-The whole. Mohammadan YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.

world.

25.-Found on a billiard ball.

-An illuminated picture show

never shown - nowadays. 2.—Walked with short steps. - ·- 30,-"If I notice a bat" that will suit you, Tommy, I will buy it, and you will be in a state a great happiness (anag.).

Down. -Four or this stars on screen

and stage.

3. Two are worth a penny...

STUTTEREK

S_C_D || H■*■| 8 |_N_PALA TE BREASTED LRT

■■■RO MODILE SNEK ZBREAMULE

EDEMOS LE LLIM

LAINENNENCHON

ANCHOVY SHANNON CNY DARKEN HAREMO LA M

4-This will contributo in the 14 ■0 ~8 UGA ELEVEN end, though it sounds rather TWELYE VICIN■A" an unusual colour for the NIT FLAMINGU Cockney's, dog.

5.-Even Homer may be some-

timed 'caught thus.

6. This is despatched; a perfect

rhyme for 3.

BATTEREMA■*■ Y_BD_FIOPELLER

SMALL SPACE

CAN HAVE

strong attention value by the proper

use of white space

and an eye-arresting spot." Effective lay out and intelligent use of space will sell your goods better than three times the amount of indiscriminate advertising. This service is given to all clients by, the

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

ESTABLISHED 1918,

HEAD OFFICE:

10, Des Voeux Road, Central, HONG KONG.

·CAPITALS AND SURPLUS) ma TOTAL RESOURCES ...

Oven H. 88,000,000,00 VE H.830,000,000.00' Every description of Banking Abéonate and Exchange businsen transacted.

Current and Fixed Deposit Acconista in Local and Foreign Currencies opened for Client

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

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Mariager

Uripted and Published by ROBERT TILER: BIBBET, for the HONG KONG: DAILY PERAD, LIMITED, at 11,-Ton Houss Street. Victoria, Hong Kong. London Office 53, Flect Streek E.O. 4.