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OMPREHENSIVE AND COM

PLETE REPORT

of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the

“HONG KONG.

WEEKLY

PRESS,"

THE CHINA OVERLAND

TRADE REPORT."

30 Cents per Copy,

Bubscription, paid in advance- per annum for delivery in Hong Keng $13 including Postage to kry part of the world-$18.

EXCHANGE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

May 19, 1931, ON LONDON

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

sight Documents, 4 months'

sight

*** 1/07/10

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Authorised Capita!......850,000,000 Isaucd & Fully Paid-up...820,000,000 Ieserve Funds:--

Sterling..

Silver....................

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER,

20, 1931.

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS

COMPANY, ING,”

Paid-up Capital'.........., £3,000,000 Surplus Reserve Fund

£4,000,000 Reserves

Agencies and Branches:-

HONG KONG TONGKAH

ALON STAR

BRANGTEL:-

Marusion Blamboul

1953.

05,

Head Office: DROADWAY, New York.

HEAD OFFICE LONDON,

£6,500,000 .810,000,000

Capital

U.S. $3,000,000 U.S.81,579,845

10

U.S.$1,909,200

11

13

18

sight....!

Credits,

.4 months'

11 11/10 *** 1/0 3/18

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors ag

Reserve Liability of Pro-

14

25

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

prietors.......

£3,000,000

(Mally Heaton) 2010

(Bhuket)

Amsterdam Antwerp Athena Deale Berlin

Dosta

Luserna

Talermo

slaoplangand

Edit bargh LUOT

Thotherdam Home

10

17

Mormo

Genera

Monte Carlo Shanghai

18.

10

AMRITUAL

ΤΟΠ

TANGOON

Biarrits

CHODA

Audis

Besthamp

KARAQUE

BAIGON

Bombay

Glasgow

Waalah

30

HGANG

SEMARANG

Bremen

HEYREA

Montreux Bogapore

20

21

BERENDAN

Brussels

Hamburg

DA

HATES

MON Maples

B). Morita

Tientsin.

KaXOSAR KUALAN

SINGAPORE

Daire

Interlaken

Non

Vienna

2.2

23

21

$5

BOURADAYA TAIPING

Calonta

Jarussion TALD

Pinara

Vanion

Fat Tokohamza

Jaloubo

London

PHLAZE

Zurich

21

20

30

Dopenbares Liverpool

Falplog

ZOKTO

NEW YORK

TRINUTAO

PRIPING

YOKOLAWA

PKKANG

ZAMBOANGA

Nauja

(Philippine

Talanda).

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

$2

30

34

35

ON PARTS:-

Bank Bills, on demand 0021 Credits, 4 months' sight 042) ON NEW YORK:-

Baak Bilis, on demand 23 8/13 Credits, 60 days' sight. 24 11/18 ON BOMBAY :-

Telegraphic Transfor Bauk, on demand...

ON CALCUTTA:

Telegraphie Transfer Bank, on demand....

ON SHANGHAI:-

Bank, at sight

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

BANGKOK TEATAVIA DALOUTTA

Chairman BOMBAY

Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,

Deputy Chairman.

Hon. Mr. W, H. Boll A. H. Compton, Esq. B, Lander Lowis, Esq.

G. Miskin, Esq.

T. E. Pearce, Esq.

J. A. Plummer, Esq."

T. H. R. Slaw. Esq.

FIA

h. 78. 580 din.

J. P. Warren, Esq. Chief Manager::

ON YOKOHAMA :—:

On demand............

479

ON MANILA-On demand.... 47

BRANCHES :-

ON SINGAPORE:-

Amoy

Iloilo

On demand... 417 ON BATAVIA:-On demand. 881. ON HAIPHONG:

Bangkok

Ipoh

Batavia

Jahore

Bombay

Kobe

On-demand

Calcutta

Ayt

80%

Canton Chalon

Kowloon Kuala

Lumpur

Peiping Penang Rangoon Baigon San Fran-

сівсо Shanghai

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

Bate.....

188

Colombo

London Singapore.

Dairen

Lyons

1/et

Foochow

BAR SILVER, por or

Haiphong Manila

ON SALOON:-On demand ON BANGKOK-

GROLI COLONGO DAIREN

DELIS

BAIFIIONG

MAMBURG HANTOR

WARRIN Norb

t

KOUK KUALA

SHANGRIAS

LUMPUR KUCHING MADHAS MANILA

NEDAN

TAVOY TIENTSIN

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

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

THE

FUNNEL

BLUE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES

FREIGHT AND

- LONDON SERVICE.

-“CALCHAS” 28th May, For Port Baid, Mars., Casablanca.

London, Rotterdam, Hamburg & Hall. "SARPEDON" 10th June, For Port Said, Marsailles, London, Rotterdam, H'burg, & Glasgow,

LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

"ELFENOR"

"THESEUS"

20th May, For Port Said, Genoa, Haris,

Liverpool and Chinagow. Rod Jass,For Port Bald, Havre,

Liverpool and Glasgow.

PACIFIO SERVICE (ia Kons à YOKOHAMA) "PROTESILAUS" 29th May, For Vistoria, Vancouver & Scattle. 27th Jane, For Victoria, Vancouver & deattle. "IXION"

INWARD SERVICE.

"MERIONES" "PATROULUS"

Dua 21st May, For 8'hai, Moji, Kobe & Y'hana 19th May, For Bhai, Tsingtao, Weiksiwai,

Taku, Chinwangtao & Dálny.

All cargu stemmon with limited passenger accommodation

at specially reduced fares.

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

All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company's Bills of Lading. •

Butterfield & Swire,

V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq.

Sourabaya Malacca Sungei

Hamburg Muar... Hankow

Patani Tientsin (Johore) Tokyo Harbin Mukden Tsingtao Hongkow New York Yokohama

CURRENT ACCOUNTS oponed in LOCAL CURRENCY and. FIXED .DE- rosirs received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY and STEALING on terms which will be quoted on application.

Hong Kong. 18th May, 1931. [20

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

HE Business of the above Bank

THE of the the HONG

KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application.

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

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 16th July, 1830.

[2

EQUITABLE-EASTERN BANK ING CORPORATION. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-

U.B. $4,700,000,-

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 The NEW NATIONAL BANK, CHARY Yonk, with Resources over U.S. $2,600,000,000.

D. M. BIGGAR,

Manager.

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NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATBOHAPPIJ, N.V. (NETHKELANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)

BANKERS

Established 1824)

'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. [30

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERDE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road,

Victoria, Hong Kong...

HEAD OFFICE:.

74, Rue St, Lazare, Paris.

Frs. Capital, fully paid-up ... 50,000,000 Special Working Capital. 60,000,000 Reserver

BRANGIES:-

All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions underlaken.

Personal investment accounta bandled.

"

The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its "Travelers Cheques and Letters of Credit | and, in addition, the world wide Burvices of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.

Affiliated with THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources ...... Over G.82,500,000,000

C. H. BENSON,

General Manager.

22,318,000 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD

Lyons Marseilles Parie

Haiphong Hanoi Saigon Tourano Quinbon Thanh-hoa Vinh

Huo

Prom Ponh

Peiping Shanghai Tientsin Ilong Koog

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

San Francisco: Bank of Italy.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.

the Correspondents throughout

World.

A. ROLLIN,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st July, 1920.

THE MERCANTILE BANK Or · INDIA, LIMITED.

་

HEAD OFFIC→ 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E,C. 3.

Established 1917.)

IIZAD OFFICE SINGAPORE. HONG KONG OFFICE :—19, QUEEN'S RD. C.

»

Paid-up Reservo Liabilities of

Shareholders

"

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

$8,000,000 $4,000,000 $1,000,000 $2,820,000 Branches, Agencies and Corres pondents in the principal cities of the world.

Burplus

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted 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.68,400,000.00 Reservo Fund...Fra.102,000,000,00

BRANCHER:

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Acrons,

ULUES.

1:-French petrol is an indiapen

sable quality. 4.-Jove! regarded properly

there's a good tip here, B. With a name like this he

must be a farmer. .9.-Obliquely, I ask you, was the

novelist awry? 11.-Droop if you will-but in the

second person singular. 13.-Ornament the top of the boat. 14.-Say, Ted, surely this can be

Lurned asido? 18.-Not the way in which ono

would tackle food if hungry. 17.-A sweetment that will go to nothing if you change the penultimate letter.

18. The wooden part of the

rudder, 20.-More wood Take this easily. 91.-These are indispensable to a

poncher,

24.-How to treat the pancake. 28-Slowly, in time. 30-Ronly it. 31.-In this is want of sufficient

power.

32. Judgment that may be re versed in the heat of temper. 34-A garment seen a long time ago. At present it may be got back to a very consider ablo extent, all the some, 35.A silly place to keep a viper.

1.

8.-Ball-a long, slow one in the

middle. 10-The way, we hear, to compare

by the balance. 12.-Spoken,

14-If you visit this French colony, by sea, you can take the air on the way back, for a change.

18.-A lawyer would have no in-

"

terest in this kind of deed, though there is some basis for thinking that a bakör might, - 18-What was once an- name,

ja now a nickname. 19-Assembled-underground.

She was made to order by 4. complete with box.. 23.—A son of Isaac. - 25-The way in which anyone of 31 might be expected to con- duct his affair A singer who holds only half

the score.

י.

27-Genial enough, but far, from

true in the main. 20-8quarish but not square. 30-Desired greatly.

33. Be spiritless, and made a

poem about it. 24.--Soapy kind of mineral.

The solution will be published morrow.

30.-Out, and come again-to YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.

listen. 37.You will attain a certain age ("AN A CHRONISTIC:

before ascertaining this land

measurement, 38.-Bring up.

Down.

1.-Twist. 2-In diented

by Barnum's famous." This way to the Egress."

DIFINED DUNGΙΔΟ LEKO DETTE BOLD LURI D. UA ËВ OLBN_~_ = _TNI OROTUND GENTE EL

FLUSHED PLEE'R 0ẶT

3-8tick to it, but leave after NYIL_RAWA

TUGS ISLAM SPOT your century.. 6.This, I'm afraid,' will not be EL¬B■Y_AME D, I OBAMA TODDLED

socn.

BEATIFICATION

Bangkok

6.-How Americans like their Hong Kong Quinlion

Saigon

drinking water. Authorized Capital £3,000,000 Battambang Huo

Cantho Mengtsz Shanghai 7. This cluo is very feeble. Subscribed Capital...£1,800,000 Canton Nam Dinh Singapore Paid-up Capital £1,050,000

Thanhos Noumea Djibouti Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,060,945 Fort Bayard Papocta Tientsin Haipbong Piping Tourne Hankow Pnom-lanh Vinh

Pondicherry Yunnanfu

BANKERS:

THE BANK OF EXOLAND

and.

MIDLAND BANK, LTD,

HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD Bangkok

CENTRAL.

Authorised Capital

Batavia

Bombay

Calcutta Colombo Delhi Gallo

BRANCHES:

Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang

(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai

Gldra. 150,000,000- (212,500,000.) Paid-Up Capital...Gidra. 80,030,000 Hong Kong Lumpur Simla

Howrah (20,669,170.)

Ipoh Beserve Fund.......,Gldre. 40,015,000-

Kandy (£3,334,893.)

Head Office:-Amsterdam." Eastern Head Office-Batavia. BRANCHES-landjarmasin, Bandoeng. Bombay,

Calcutta, beribon, Djember, Djoki karte, The Hague, Fiddah, Kube Kotla Makumir, Medan, Pa dang, Palembang. Pekalongan, F

BAN FOOD, Kottar

da",

and Weltevreden”.

Sibolga

(8umatra) Blogapore. Hoerakarta (5010), Tegal, That *Plane offren have daft Depsail Besos Te Jal;

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

tion transacted,

A. STOKKINK,

Manager. Hong Kong; 12th May, 1031. [30

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

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

1,100,000 BLESKEVE FUND........

******

Branches:

HANTOW, CANTON, SHANGHAI,

BWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW Youx and BAN FRANCISCO. London Bankers:---- THE LLOYDS BANK, Lrn. ala Correspondents

ail Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description tramusted

Bato Deposit Boxes (various sizes) sts Yearly Rental of from 35 to $40.

LOOK POONG SHAN, Manager.

£7)

Напої

BANKEUS:

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crodit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crédit Indus

Société trial et Commercial; Générale.

IN LONDON: The National Provin- cial and Union Bank of Eng- land, Ltd.; Comptoir Nationu! d'Escompto de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais.

Singapore Kuantae

(Pahang) SourabayaIN

HONG KONG BEANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Choques issued.

NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & Co.; Franch-American Banking Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co., of New York.

Interest allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposits accord.

Trustee and Executorships under-ing to arrangement.

taken.

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

CAL SANDES,

Manager.

7, Queen's Road Central,

Hong Kong, 29 April, 1931. (20

BANK OF CHINA.

Reorganized October 28, 1028, under special charter of The National Government na an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business: transacted, Safe Deposit Boxes to Ict.

A. BONNAUD,

Manager: Hong Kong, 1st May, 1931.

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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED

Capital (fully paid up)

Yen 100,000,000 Resorro Fund. Yen 115,000,000

BANK.

HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA, Subscribed Capital $25,000,000.00 BRANCHES AND ÀGENCIES 17: Reserve Fundis.-...... Paid-up Capital. $24,710,900.00 Alexandria Honolulu

$3,690,803.82 Estävla

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,

Hoxo Kosa BRANCH:

4, Queen's Road Central.

Kai Yuen Barachi Berlin Bombay

Kobe London Calcotia

Ile de

Janeiro Rangoon

Ban Francisco

* Boombaya

Canton Lyons Boattle Changshuo Los Angeles Semarang

Shanghal Shimonose

Dairen

Tokyo

Manila (Dalay)

Nagasaki Owing to our numerous branches

Fangtion Nagoya Singapore Mukden) Newchwang Sydney in China and large connections in

New York Tisatain the important commercial centres of Hambarg

Osaka the world, we are able to extend to Hankow

Peiping

Tsingtao clients special facilities for Harbin our

Interest allowed on Current Ac domestic and foreign banking and Hong Kong exchange.

counts.

received for Fired Deposits Perioda-at-rates to be nkiained on application, on planlamakt

H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, April 11, 1931, [35

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

SHOU: JOHEN,

Manager...

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some

Then look for some interesting

news in

the "Daily Press" next Thursday.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

ESTABLISHED 1918.

HEAD OFFICE:

10, Des Voeux Road, Central, HONG KONG, DES

CAPITALI AND SURPLUS TOTAL RESOURCES ..

OVER H. 88,000,000,00 07 H:830,000,000.00

Every description of Banking Accounts and Exchange business transnoted.

Current and Fitod Deposit Accounts In Local and For Darranoles opened for Olienta

Savings Ascount and Safe Deposit Boxes. Branches and Agenciou all over the world.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

Printed and Published by ROBERT TYLER, BARRETT, for; the

"HORO KONG DAILY PERE IS

atli Jos House Street:

lect

Victoria, Hong Kong. London Office; sa,

E.C. 4.