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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1931.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI | CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, BABANKING CORPORATION, DE AUSTRALIA AND OHINA.
-INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTZE, 1853.
Authorised Capital ............$50,000,000 || Isnuod & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Roscive Funds:
Storling £6,500,000
Bilver$10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro
prietors
..$20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONO KOND.
Board of Directors: Hon Mr. C. G.-S. MACKIE,
Chairman.
Deputy Chairman, Hon. Mr. W. H. Ball. A. H. Compton, Esq.. B. Lander Lewis, Esq. G. Minkin, Esq.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Patzubon;
T. E. Fearos, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq.
T. H. R. Shaw, Esq.
J. P. Warran, Esq.
Chief Manager:
V. M. GRAYHUEN, Esq.
BLANCHES:- Iloilo Peiping Ipoh Perang Johoto
Bagoon Kobe Seigon
*
Bank, at sight
97% dim.
ON YOKOHAMA I ***
On demand...
ON MANILA-On demand.... 481
ON SINGAPORE:---
A
On demand
427
Amoy Bangkok
OX BATAVIA:-On demand: 501
Batavia
ON HAIPHONG
Bombay
On demand
Calcutta
Kowloon
ON SAIGON:On demand
63
ON BANGKOK:-
Cantor Chefoo
Kuala
San Fran.
cisco
i
On demand.... SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying
...Rate i
181
Colombo
Dairen
Lyons
London Singapore
1/0
BAN SILVER per of
Haiphong Manila
EXPRESS
GARVER
PUCUKÁ
UME
SERVICE
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE
THE FREMIFE ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.8. Atlantio Porta via Padina.
All vessels call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES
en route.
Passengers desiring to travel by this interesting route will find the accommodation provided well up to their expectations, and at a cost most reasonable.
42 Days. To
York
For Passengers and Freight information please applyin
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildinga.
̈Agenta.
THE
Telephone 28091.
FUNNET
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST | PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE.
" ANTENOR” 5th Aug, ForPort Sail, Marseilles, London, Botterdam, Eburg, & Glasgow. "PHILOCTITES” 18th Aug., For Port Said, Mara, Casablancs, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg.
اره
LIVERPOOL SERVICE. "LAOMEDON "21st Aug., For Port Said, Liverpool,
Havre and Glasgow, MEUMAKUB”, 1st Sept.For Port Said, Liverpool..
Harm and Glasgow. NEW YORK SERVICE RHEXENOR" 7th Aug., For Boston, New York & Baltimore. vis Philippines & Bingapore. PACIFIC SERVICE (èia KOBE & YOKOHAMA) ⠀⠀ TYNDAREUB" 25th July, For Victoria, Vancouver Seattle. "PROTESILAUS" 12nd Aug., For Victoria, Vancouver Feattle... "IXION" 17th Sept, For Victoria, Vancouver & Boattio.
INWARD SERVICE.
++
!
Due
"HECTOR" 23rd July, For 8'bai, Taingtao, Waihaiwel,
Taku, Chlawangtao & Dairen. Frd Aug., For S'hal, Kobe & Yokoha.p *EUMAEUS" 8th Aug., For Shanghai & Haukow.
MrAll cangu atas.ners with limited passenger socommodation at specially reduced fares - A
path for freight, passage rates and information apply to the underipantioned.--1990 A
All bookings are subject to the provisions of the Company'
Butterfield & Swire,
Lumpur Bhanghai
Bourabaya
Foochow Malacca Sungei
Patani
Hamburg Muar Tientsin
(Johore) Tokyo
Hankow
Harbin
Mukden Tsingtao Hongkow New York Yokohama.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURAENDY · and FIXED DK- POSITS received for one year or abortor periods in LOCAL CURRENCY and STERLING on terms which will 'be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1931. (20
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 16th July, 1930.
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK, ING CORPORATION,
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS-
U.S. $4,700,000...
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINE STREET,
NEW YORK.
An American Bank offoring complete Foreign Banking Service is the ** principal Markets of the world.. Interest Ratos on Application.
This Bank is entirely owned by Tux Сплен NATIONAL BANK NEW Yon, with Resources over U.8. $2,000,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR,
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Manager.
NEDERLANDSOHE HANDEL. MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOGIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824..
THE, AMERICAN EXPRESS; COMPANY, ING,
*Hoad Office
65, BROADWAY, NEW YORK. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
Capital
U.S.$0,000,000 Paid-up Capital ... £3,000,000 Surplus ..................... U.S.$1,578,548 Reserve Fund .......................£4,000,000, | Beserves milender. U.S.81,608,900 Reserve Liability of Pro-
pristors.
* Agencies and Branches :---- ALOR TAB HONG KONG SEMABANG
A
Malay Beaton ILDILO AMEFIÐAR BANGKOK
TROH
KAKAOHI
KLANO
美
ON
ΣΥΓΚΟΙ
CALCUTTA
DAWNTORE DIBU
BAIRIN DELI
HAIPHONG" BAMBURG HANKOW
KARBIK
forth
KUALA
• КАРОВАН
-- KUALA
LUMPUR
KUCHLIG
.. MADZAS
MANILA
MIDAN
NEW YORK
PEIPING
BANGOIN
Manchuria SAIDON
Inor Mario Marialline Stamboat
£3,000,000
BRANCHES
10
Amsterdam Counse Antwerp Athen
tinople Engin
Edlebago
Paterma Hotterdam Rome
137
BEREMBAN
SHANDWAT SINGAPORE SITIAWAN SOUBALAYA
Hauls Merila
Basova
Monte Carlo bangkal.
Burri
GDOM
Bombay
toilpros
Manila Bouthamp Manish
rama ESTADE
Модствах
14
Bruzatis Hambary
Man
Bt. Moritz
Bustos Alpes Harre Cairo
Napisa
Yianna
Tenice
Jaldo
Parta Prang Taiping
Tokohama
Jurios
"18
10
TAIPING
(P.M.)
TAVOY TIEKTRON TOSTU
- TONGKAH
(Shaki)
TSINGTAO
TOKOJAMA ZAMBOANGA Philippine
Islanda),
FOREIGN EXCHANGs ́and "General Banking Business transacted..
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one. year or aborter perioda at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
J. STUART, Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 28th May, 7031.'
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BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE
„POUR LE D COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HLAD OFFICE:
74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.
..
Fra
Capital, fully paid-up.... 50,000,000 pooial Working Capital. 50,000,000 Reserves
22,318,000
BRANCHES :-- Paris
Lyons Marseilles Saigon Haiphong Hanoi Tourane Quizhon Hue"
Phom Penh Thanh-hoa Vinh
Tientsin Peiping Shanghai
Hong Kong
BANKERS: Nationale de Crédit Banque da France: Société Générale, Banque
Paris et des Pays Bas London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com- merciale Italiană.
Interlaken 2100 Calcutta Jersiniom Pinaus
Vannes Calabo
Loedas
·Copenhavers Idverpool
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS "COMPANY" in Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada,
All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.
Personal investmont scoounta handled.
JJ
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its * Travaleri Cheques" and Lettera of Credit: and, in addition, the world wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
Afiliated with s THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources ...... Over G.$2,500,000,000
C. H. BENSON,
General Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital ..... Paid-up Capital a Reserve Fund and Rest....£1,606,845
£3,000,000 £1,800,000 £1,030,000
*BANKERS:
TER BANK OF ENGLAND
and MIDLAND BANK, Ltd.
San Francisco: Bank of Italy,
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondenta throughout the
World
Batavis Bangkok
Bombay
Calcutta
15
Colombo
A. ROLLIN,
Manager.
Delhi
Galle
Hong Kong, 1st July, 1920.
BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized October 28, 1923, under special charter of The Nations} Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
BRANCHES Karschi Madras Kota Bharu, New York Kuala Krai Penang.
(Kelantan) Part Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Hong Kong Lumpur Simla Howrah Kuantan Bingapore Ipoh'
(Pahang) Sourabaya Kandy
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Chaques issued. Trustee and Executorships under- taken.
Subscribed Capital......$25,000,000,00 INTEREST allowed on Current Ac- Paid-up Capital.. $24,719,300.00 | counts and Fixed Deposits at Bates Reserve Funds
83,820,503.89 that may be ascertained on appli-
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI."
་་་ HONG KONG BEANOR:
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
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD our cliente special facilities for
га
CENTRAL
Authorised Capital:
cation.
C. L. SANDES,
Manager.
|7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1831. [22
domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SPEDIZ BANK, exchange."
LTMETED,
We also handle the issue of Bonds Gidrs. 150,000,000 and other Public Funds of the Capital (fully paid up)
(£12,500,000.)
Chiness Government both at home Paid-Up Capital...Gldre: 80,030,000- and abroad.
(£0,089,170.) Reserve Fuad....................Gldra. 40,015,000- (£3,334,653.)
Head Ofles:--Amsterdam.". Eastern Head Once:-Batavia. BRANCHEN:-Bandjermanin, Tandgang", Bombay, Calcutta, Charbon, Djember, Djoki* kartay, The flagua", diddah, Kabe Kota-adja,Makamar, Kudan, › Ra dang, Palembang, Pekabaren, Pa gang Pontianak Bangoon, Bottar dam Bamaran Shanghai, 81bogs
Blore, Boerabala,
BEOU 3. OHEN, Manager.
Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund ......Ten 115,000,000
HEAD OFFICE! YOKOHAMA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.Alszandria Honolulu ... Rio da
*
(Established 1917.)
Home --SINGAPORE.
Batavin
Kai Yuen Janetro Berlin
Karachi * Rangoon Bombay
Kobe
Boorabaya Calcutta London
San Francisco
HONG KONG OPTICH :--13, QUEEN'S RD. C. Cantan Los Angeles Besttie
Surakarta Bolos, Regal, Authorised CapitalStraits $20,000,000 Dairen
and Waltaresden”, *Ther^offers have Safe Deposit. Brou To Lat,
London Bankers:---- National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted;
*...*
JA. STOKKINK,
Issued Paid-up
Reserve Liabilities
Shareholders Surplus
-50
Changchun Manila Beitrang Nagasak! Shanghai $8,000,000(Daluy) Nagoya Shimonoseki $4,000,000 Fengtien Newchwang Singapore
(Bukdan) New York, Hamburg
$4,000,000 Hankow.
$2,087,000 Hartin
d, Hong Kong
Bydney Osaka 2020 Tientsin. Parlo | Tokros Peiping Taingtao
Branches, Agencies and Corres Interest allowed on Current Ae- pondente in the principal cities of co
counts. the world.
Deposits received for Fixed Manager. Every description of Banking and Periods at rates to be obtained on Hong Kong, 19th May, 1931. [30 Exchange business transacted."{{application.
TAN ENG HOOI,
H. MORI, Managér. Manager. Hong Kong, July 16, 1931.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG..
Hong Kong Currency, Authorized Caprel...$11,000,000 PAID-UP. CAPITAL....... '8,000,000 REALLY FUND 1,100,000.
Branches:- CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANIOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW Your and SAN FRANGIRED. London Bankers — THE LLOYDS BANK, LTD;
Oorrespondente wil volg all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking Businca of Løvery. · "description transacted.
Safe Deposit Bones (various sizes) Bras, Leath. Rental of from 3 to
BES LOOK-POONG SHAN
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10 Des Voeur Road, Central,
HONG KONG
CAPITAL AND SUEPLUS TOTAL RESOURCES
OVER E. $8,000,000.00 OVER.H.880.000.000.00
Every description of Banking Anconats and Exchange busines ransacted.
Current and Fixed Deposit Accountain Local and Foreign Currencies opesand for Clients
of rav Barings Account and Bafe Deposit Boxes,
KAN TONG-PO,
Chief Manager.
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CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
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-This always appears odd. 12. A fateful spot near
Marble Arch.
13-An old, old story, 15-Always in the kitchen. 16.-Unless empty, a precaution
against insipid food.. 20.--Wound,
93.--The pitcher-plant that
lieves pain. v
24-A port of Peru.
20.A great name in cricket. 87.-Sum that sounds high, 28.-Quite honest, but he makes
money out of paper,
Down.
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10.-Pharaoh's daughter Inid bare
the rushes to and a baby: do it to heather, and find him" Fractically grown-up.
11.A present for a good child, 14.-Exile..
17-Ann in fashionable headgear
to a kind of knight. 10--Lost sheep.
she
21. A natural gift that was once
worth quite a lot of
money 22.The schoolboy Baid
danced in front of Harrods. 25.-Farinaceous instruction to a
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WHEN
YOU REACH - HOME
You will be wondering
how things are going
out here, what all your
friends are doing who
won the tennis league.
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