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COMPREHENSIVE AND. COM-

PLETE REPORT

of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

in given in the

“HONG KONG

WEEKLY

PRESS,"

THE CHINA OVERLAND

TRADE REPORT,”

EXCHANGE,

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

AL 9-20, 1081,

UN LONDON :......

1.

Telegraphie Transfor... 11 Baak Bills, on demand 11 Brak Bills, 4 months'

aight.........

11 1/10 Credits, 4 months'

aight

11 11/16

1.

Documents, 4 months'

sight

11 13/16

A

ON PARIS:

Bank Bills, an demand 676 Credits, 4 months' sight #10 ON NEW YORK:-

Beuk Bills, os demand 22 6/10 Credits, 60 days' sight. 23 7/16 ON BOMBAY

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand

|ON CALCUTTA ? ----

Telegraphie Transfer

JGH

Bank, at sight... • $80%dis.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1931.

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

BANKING CORPORATION,

Authorised Capital

........850,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...820,000,000; Reservo Funds :-

Sterling nonnan £6,500,000 Silver.....................$10,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietora

AUSTRALIA AND UHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER,

1853.

HED OFFICE: LONDON,

Paid-up Capital

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INC.

Head Office:

CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Reserve Fund

65, BROADWAY, New York.

Capital 23,000,000 Surplus 21,000,000 Reserves

L.S.90,000,000 U.S.$1,572,545 U.S.$1,008,209

10

Reserve Liability of Pro-

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

prietors

£3,000,000

BRANCHES :-

121

Lucerna Palermo

Rotterdam Reme

-10

Marseille Stamboul

Monte Carlo Bhanghai Macin Bouchamy Munich

17

15

HEAD OFFICE: Hong Kong.

Bourd of Directors: Hou, Mr. C. G. S. MACKIE.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Pisos,

וי

Chairman.

Deputy Chairman.

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

- Miskin, Ex

T. E. Pearce, Esq.

J. A., Pluminer, Esq.

T. H. R. Shaw, Esq.

J. P. Warren, Esq.

Chief Manager:

V. M. GRAYSPAs, Esq.

Bunk, on demand "...

917

ON SHANGHAI ---

Tl. 79

ON YOKOHAMA 2 ----.

On demand

45)

ON MANILA-On demand.... kj US, SINGAPORE

BRANCHES :-

Amoy

Iloilo

On demand................ 394 ON. BATAVIAS-On demand. Sõj

Bangkok

Ipoh

Batavia

Johore

Bombay

Kobe

Calcutta

Kowloon

Canton

Kuala

·San Fran

cisco

Chefoo

Lumpur

Shanghai

Colombo

London

Singapore

Dairen

Lyons

Bournbaya

Foochow Malacca

Sungei

30-Cents per Copy.

Subscription, paid in advance- par sanum for delivery in Hong | Kong 013; including Postage to way part of the world-$18.

On demandments ON SAGON:-On demand

ON BANGKOK :-

On demand SOVEREIGNE, Bank's Buying

Balo

BAB SILVER, por oz.

APPROPRIATE

The

choice of

appropriate type and ornamentation has much to do with the pulling power

of advertisement.

an

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

BLUE FUNNEL

REGULAR AND FAST ́PASSENGER, SERVICES |

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE. “

"BARPEDON" 10th June, For Fort Sail, Marsoilles, London, Rotterdam, H'burg, & Glasgow. "ACHILLES" 23rd June, For-Port Said, Hare., Coasblanca, London, Roterdam & Hamburg.

LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "THESEUN" 2nd June, For Port Said, Liverpool,

Havre and Glasgow. "MEBIONES". 21st Jans, For Port Said, Genon, Liverpool, Horra and GigÓW,

PACIFIC SERVICE (via KOBI & YOKOHAMA)

27th June, For Victoris, Vancouver Seattle.. "IXION" "TINDAREUS" 25th July, For Victoria, Vancouver & Scattis.

INWARD SERVICE.

Dae "AUTOMEDON" 8th Jans, For 9'hai, Moji, Kobe & Y'hamas, "DARDANUS" 9th Jans, from New York.

All cargo stommers with limited passenger sooominodation

at specially reduced fares.",

For freight, passage rates and information apply to the andermentioned

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

Butterfeld & Swire,

Agata

Peiping Penang Rangoon Saigon

Haiphong Manila Patani Hamburg Muar

Hankow Harbin

Tientsin

(Johort) Tokyo Mukden Tsingtao Hongkow New York Yokohaman

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DE- POSITS received for one year or

Agencies and Branches:- ALOR STÄL HONG KONG SEKARANG

(Malay Blatse) İLÖILO

JALOUTTA

ANTITAT ITOK

DANGKOK

KALACHI

ATAVIA

KLANG

BOMBAY

KOB KUALA

KANGSAR KUALA

LUMPUR KUCHING MADHAB

MANILA

OANTON

CATIN PORE OXBU

COLOMBO DAIREN

DELHI

HAIPHONG JAMBURO

HANKOW

HARDIN

North

MEDAN

NEW YORK

PRIPING

PENANG

BANGOON

Manchuria) BAIGON

Amsterdama Canal. Autwerp

tinople Zugang athras Edinburgh Lor Hails.

Florence

Gugow

SEREMBAN

Berlin

SHANQUAL

Barrica

Jaco

BINGAPORE KITIAWAN BOURABAYA

Bothay Brom

Bruksgis

TAIPING (F.M.9,) TAVOY TIENTSIN TOKYO TONDKAH

(Dhuket) TSINO ZAO

TOKOHAMA ZAMUDANÇA

(Philippine

lelande)

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for ons year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica

tion.

listacen

Montreal Bingapore ML, Morita

HAR Hamburg

Naples Tianteir

Parts

Vienn Vanice Yokohama

Zurich

Buszos Aires Hurre Delro

Faterinkus Nie Calcatta Jalo Cannes

Lido Colombo London Copenhires Ulterpost Palping

Branch of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada.

All classes of Commerbial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken,

Personal investment accounte handled.

The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its “ Traveleri

J. STUART, Acting Manager. Cheques and Letters of Credit Hong Kong, 28th May, 1971..

(and, in addition, the world' wide

services of its thoroughly equipped: Travel Department.

'BANQUE FRAN CO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince'a Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.

of

HEAD OFFICE: 74, Bue St. Lazare, Paris.

Frs.

Affiliated with

THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK

Resources.... Over G.$1,500,000,000

C. H. BENSON,

General Manager.

رحم

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34

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1. Wound up last night, 9. Last at first.

4

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7

8

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14

10

20

જ્ઞા

AM

30

CLUES.

10. A whale that sounds very de

scriptive of the whaler,

11. A wearisome individual- nothing in the Inast poetical about him. On the contrary.

12. Addison's collaborator.

14. French nail. This sounds a

good chur.

15. Girl's name.

29

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13. In Switzerland this my be blue or crimson, or purple or mailder.

17. A model of neatness for a few

coppers.

10. Dan Leno used to sing a song which stated that it was less costly to do the first than pay the second. This is in lieu of servico.

20. Painful affairs, as the Egypt.. ians had good cause to know. 23. The poor girl may be put in

gnol yet..

10. Although very welcome, this 3. He who catablishes may yet go

must be left,

18. An inquiry.

21. Taking many forms.

21. His life is full of regrota.

to the bottom.

24. Shaped like an orange. 9. Points...

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shorter periods in LOCAL CURRENCY Capital, fully paid-up ... 50,000,000 and OTERLING on terms which will Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. This part of New Zealand 29. Encouragement to the writer

be quoted on application.

Reserves

Hong Kong, 18th May, 1931. [94

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANI,

THE

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

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

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th July, 1939.

(2

EQUITABLE EASTERN. BANK. ING CORPORATION,

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS--

U.S. 81,500,000.

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STREET,

NEW YORK.

An American Bank ofering complete Foreign Banking Service in the priccipal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on Application.

This Bank is entirely owned by THE CILANE NATIONAL BANK, New York, with Resources over US.. $2,000,000,000.

28]

D. M. BIGGAR,

Manager.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.

(NETHERLANDO TRADING, SOCIETY,)

BANKERS

Established 1824.

22,319,000

BRANCHES

Marseillos

Pnom Penh Tientsin

Paris Lyons Saigon Haiphong Hanoi Tourane Quinhon Hue Thanh-hoa Vinh Peiping Shanghai

Hong Kong

BANKERS: 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 Italiana,

San Francisco: Bank of Italy.

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted.. Correspondenta 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.

Established 1917.)

2)

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11

looks rather as though it

ught to go.

29. Surpassed.

not to flag.

The solution will be published to-

HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE. HONG KONG OFFICE :—13, QUEEN's HD. C.

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

31. A poor person makes a good Issued

chie. $8,000,000 32. Enlists. Paid-up

$1,000,000 Reservo Liabilities of

33. Decaying Shareholder

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

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

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

30. We should feel justified in

thinking the girl's admirer tomorrow. be highly strung.

Surplus

Manager.

BANQUE DE L'INDO.CHINE. Head Office:

06, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris. Subscribed Capital Fra.72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital Frs.89,400,000.00 Reserve Fund Frs. 102,000, 000, 00

BRANCHTES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon £3,000,000 Cantho

Battambang Hue Saigon Mengtaz £1,800,000

Shanghai Canton £1,050,000 Djibouti

Nam Đính Singapore Reserve Fund and Rest....£3,080,843 Fort Bayard Papeete

Noumea Thanhoa

Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital

BANKERE:

THE BANK OF ENGLAND

and..

MIDLAND BANK, LTD.

HONG KONG OFFICE: II, QUEEN'S ROAD Bangkok

CENTRAL

Authorised Capital

Batavia

Bombay Calcutta

Colombo

Gidrs. 160,000,000 Delhi (£12,500,000) Galle

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

(£6,660,170) Howrah Réservo Fund........Gidrs. 40,015,000 Ipoh

(£3,234,693) Kandy

Head Office:--Amsterdam, Eastern Head Office:-Batavia, BRANCH-Bandfermada, Zandoeng", Borstar,

Caloutta, Cherbou, Djember, 'Djokƒk" karta", The Bigus", Jiddah, Kobe Kota Radja, Makassar, Modan, Pa dung, Palembang, Pekalongan, Pr« nang, Pestanak, Rangoon, Kotur dam", Bakıarang', Shanghai, Bibeira (Bamates), Ringapore, Boerabalt,

zoerakarta (Holo), Tegal,

and Welleraden. "These'sglese have Baft Depuill Boxes To Lot,

London Bankers:-- National Provincial Bank, Ltd.

Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of overy descrip·

tion transpeted.

A. STOKKINK,

Manager.

BRANCHES! Karachi

Madras

Kota Bharu, New York Kuala Krai Penang

Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Bhanghai Lumpur Simle Kuantan Singapore

(Pabang) 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 that may be ascertained on appli sation.

C. L SANDES,

Manager.

7, Queen's Road Central,

Hong Kong, 29th April, 1831.

BANK OF CHINA,

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Tientsin

Haiphong Peiping Tourane Hankow Phom-Penh Vinh Hanoi .Pondicherry Yunnaafu

...

BANKERS:

IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Faya-Bas;. Crédit Indus trial el Commercial; Société Généraic.

IN LONDON: The National Provin- cial and Union Bask of Eng- Innid, Ltd.; Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Crédit Lyonnais,

IN NEW YORK: 3. P. Morgan & Co.; French-American Banking Corporation; Guaranty Trusty Co.. of Now York. Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts and Fixed Deposits accord-| ing to arrangement,

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business traumeted.

Safe Deposit Boxes to lat,

A. BONNAUD,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st May, 1931.32

F

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED

Hong Kong, 19th May, 1931. 30 Reorganized October 28, 1928, under Capital (fully paid up)

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

HEAD, OrrIce: HONG KONG.

Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL, ****** 8,805,000 REVE FUND 1,100,000

Branches:-

CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO, London Bankers :- The Lloyds Bank, Ltd. Correspondents"

all Principal Cities of the World Foreign Exchange and Banking

Business of

every description transacted:

Safe Deposit Boxes (various sites) at a Yearly Rental-of-from-65 to

LOOK 'POONG SHAN,

$10.

[7]

Manager.

special charter of The National Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE.

BANK.

Yan 100,000,000 Reserve Fund ...... ...Yen 115,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: DESCAMA.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: Alexandrín. Honolulu Tilo do

Janeiro

Bubscribed Capita?......$25,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital 824,710,200.00 Reserve Funds

23,820,003.82 Batavia

Borlia

HEAD OFFICE-SANOMAI

HONG KONG BRANCH:

4, Queen's Road Central,

Owing to our numerous branches

Bombay

Kai Yuen Karachi Keba

Calcutta London

Canion

Lyons

Rangoon

34. Not so stressful as Britannia

in the raling business, 35. Change for a sovereign-not

necessarily good.

2. Elates,

Down.

3. See he comes up to ten, and

titters."

4. What, an earth, is this pigeon

doing on the shoret.

SATURDAY'S SOLUTION.

BUG BEAR SHAMBLE ESL WEB AMANI MONY SCARING LYNETTE EBDOHV THAB EROS SUGAR ANNA EUROTUL L

SPROUTS ETHICAL

TOWARDS WARLOCK

8. Give this young diplomatist a 2DYSEMA IP BET case and sec, how useful he can RECKSTYLEMMIEN

be,

NOWS IFMOMEND

4. Take pity, in the end, though ABMLEB9RANCOUR

'tis utterly false.

7. Tan, and what prevents it.

8. Being treacherous-watch out! 11. This ice bears-this bear.

DBM FREU OBESITY DESPOND

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HEAD OFFICE: 10, Des Voeux Road, Central,

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Boorabaya

San Francisco Battle

Changchun Los Angeles Hemarang Dairen

Manilaya Bhanghai {Dalny) Nagasaki Bhimonoseki Tongtion. Nagoya

Alkgapore (Mukden) Newchwang Bydney

New York Tiantain

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Tokyo

Tungtao

Polping Interest allowed on Current Ac We also handle the issue of Bonds counts, que pot and other Publie Funds of the Chinese Government both at home and abroad.

SHOU J. CHEN, Manager.

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

H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, April 11, 131. [35)

Į

orzz H. 88,000,000.00 OVER H.830,000,000.00 Erary description of Banking Accounts and Exobange business transacted.

Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in Loral and Foreign Currencies opened for Cliente,

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