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EXCHANGE.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, JULY 31 1931.
HONG KONG "AND SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK OF LIDIA, ⠀⠀ BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital ......850,000,000. Issued & Fully Paid-up.2320,000,000 Reserve Funds →→→
Credits,
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
July 20, 1931. UN LONDON:
Telegraphio Transfer... 11/ Bank Bills. on demand 111 Bank Billa, 4 (montiba”
sight
11 13/16 + months, Kaight
******** 1/07/16 Documents, 4 montha'
Starlings
Silver
0,000 000,000
Reserve Liability of Pre
prietors
.820,000,000
Might
OS: PARIS ¦--
Bank Bills, on demand 003 Credits, 4 taonthr' sight '645, ON NEW YORK:
Bank Bills, on demand saf Credits, 60 days sight. gej
ON: BOMBAT:-
Telegraphic Transfor Bank, on demand
ON CALOUTTAMIN
ook
Telegraphic Transfer }601
Bank, on demand
ON SHANGHAI !
Tix 79
Bank, at alght ....7% dis
ON YOKOHAMA →→→
On demand
Os MANILA-On demand........ $71 ON SINGAPORE:
On demand
OM BATAVIA:On demand. 59]) ON HAIPHON
On demand! ON SALOON:On demand: 01
ON BANGKOK:---
* ESAD OFFICE: Hong Kong.
Board of Directora: » Hon Mr. C. G. S MACKIS,
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. I. PATERSON,
יי..
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell. A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lewis, Esq. G. Miskin, Esq.
T. E. Pearce, Esq. JA, Plummer, Esq. THR Shaw, Esq. J. P. Warren, Esq, o Chief Managor:
V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq.,
Peiping.
Penang
Bangoon Saigon San Fran
cisco. Bhanghai.
Amoy
BRANCHES : Iloilo
Bangkok Batavia
Ipoh
Johore
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
Kobo Kowloon Kuala
Choloo
Lumpur
On demand SOVEREIGNA, Bank's Buying
183
Colombo
London
Dairen **
Lyons
Singapore Sourabaya
Batai
1/01
Foochow
Malacca
Sungei
19 15/16
Haiphong Manila
Patani
Hamburg Muar
Tientsio
Hankow
(Johore) Tokyo- Harbin Makdon Tsingtao Hongkow New York Yokohama
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THE FREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK and other U.S. Ätlantis Pörta via"Panama.
All vessels call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES
ea route.
Passenger desiring to travel by this interesting route will find the accommodation provided well up. to their expectations, and at a cost most reasonable.
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ANTENOR": Bth Aug., ForPort Said, Marsailles, London,
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LIVERPOOL SERVICE. LAOMEDON"
"EUMAEUS"
21st Aug. For Port Said, Liverpool,
* Havre and Glasgow, 1st Sept, For Port Said, Liverpooljaar
Havra and Glasgow.
NEW YORK "SERVICE "RHEXENOB":7th Aug., For Boston, New York'& Baltimore'
via Philippines & Singapore.:
PACIFIC SERVICE (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA› "PROTESILAUS" stad Aug., For Victoria, Vancouver Seattle. "IXION." 17th Sept., For Vistoria, Vancouver di Seattle."
INWARD SERVICE.
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All carry etes mers with limited passenger sccommodation
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For freights pasange rates and information apply to the undermentioned.
the provisions of the Compe
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استان
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED-DE- POSITE received for one... year, or
shortar periods in LOCAL CURRENCY and STEELING on terms which will be quoted on application."
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1931. [26
T
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
Bank THE Business of the above Bad
KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bales 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. 84,700,000,
HEAD OFFICE:
« AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY Royal Charter,
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, IHO
Head Office
65, BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
Capital £3,000,000 | Surplus 4,000,000 | Reserven
HEAD OFFICE LONDON..
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Beserve Liability of Pro
prietora
d £3,000,000
by Agañoles and Branches:— ALOR STAR HONG KONG SEMARANG
Malay Blata) ILOILO
BEREMBAN ANEITŠAB IPOH THIS BILANGHAI KAMIKOR AZANACHI
BATAVIADAAN KLANG
BOMBAY ...KUNK CALOUTTA
KUALA
DALTON BUKANGIAN
"U. S. $6,000,000 ‚U.S.81,572,645
APU.S.81,008,900
BRANCHES
Conta
Luterte
Man tinople Xapknot. Besterdazu
Edliburgh |- Luxor kome Koma Marvellion Atkmbout Kamers Monte Carlo Shanghai Games DeManila Boutbap
Hamburg
Basce Airne Harry a Cairo
Interlaken Nos Caloutta Jerusalem. Piraeus-
10
CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
Amatariam Араметр Athanam
Ferlin
Bistrita
HINGAPORE BITIAWAN
Bombay
Glasgow Manich
10
38
Bramp
Hantroux
Blurapore
BOURADATA
Brussel
Bt, Norite
TAIPING
Tentan
:10
(MEL)
Vienna
TAVOY
Fealoo
Lido
Yokohama
···XUCHING
"TOKYO D
MADRAS
TONGKAK
Colombo Landen Fining
Capenhuren Liverpoåt • Triplag:
MANILA A MEDAX
NEW TO BE
[Bhakvá TSINGTAO TOKOLLAKA KAMBOANGA
(Philippine
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS
COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada
77
CAWSFORE SEGALA BO CKEL BARN, 4. LUMFUE COLOMBO
DEDIT
HAIPHONG
KAMBURG
HANKOWI FEITING
FAREINAS PENANG
MOLAR BANGOON
Manahoria)`BALDON
FORSION EXCHANGE and General, All classes of Commeroial Bank- Banking Business transacted. Sing Transactions undertaken.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS" opsaed and FIXED DEPOSITS roceived for one Your or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
*J. STUART,
Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 28th May, 1931. [30
BANQUE FRANGO-CHINOISE
SADOR, POUR LE DAS COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
1
HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue St. Lazare, Paria
Fra.
Capital, fully paid-up... 50,000,000 Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 Reserves
BRAKORES4=
22,318,000
Marseilles
Paria Lyons Saigon Haiphong Hanoi Tournne Quinhen Hue Thanh-hoa
Pnom Penh Peiping Shanghai Tientsin
Hong Kong.
BANKERS: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque da Paria et des Pays Bas London: Midland Bank, Ltd. New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com- merciale Italiana
Personal investment accounta handled."
30
The Company offers to intending! travellers the use of its Travelers Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world wida services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
$
Across
81
11
18
81
OLUES.
1-Pigs nearly all on one side of
a stream and yet a poet. 9.-French cheek wo have adopt.
ed.
Affiliated with THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK 10.-Get someone's goat, or what
bear said after dinner. Over G.$1,500,000,00011.-Puts a stop to crime and Resources .....
fatigue. C. H. BENSON,
General Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:-
18, Gracechurch Street, London, L.C. 3
Authorized Capital
£3,000,000 £1,800,000 £1,050,000
Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital .... Reserve Fund and Best....£1,608,845
BANKERA
T BANK OF ENGLAND
and' MIDLAND BANK, Ltd.
BLANCHES:
(Kelantan) Port Louis.
| 12.-Try Gray's Ina for him, 15.-Ones more profitable. 18.-On a good this you can't use
a first-class (“BORBON.” 19.-Sack that.' sounds like an in-
strument either way. 20-A runner, perhaps; if so, s elimber. NOM 21.-"Starve (anag.),
-A chucker-out of the old ·
school.
25.—Swindled.
27.-Game that starts with a point
it knows not..
29.-A sergeant in the middle of
B
∙18
10
By no means Socialiste these friends on either side of a German river. 8.-Permanently off his food (and
drink) and missing with a piece of metal in his heart. '.18.—I should jolly well think so!
14.-European ses. 16.-Making brave show and in
a Scotch dance-my aunt! | 17.-Scarlet dye-stuff, and
Five of this is an anthem. 23-Bomewhat indifferent ward. 24.-A musical comedy favouite. 25.-A volcano. 28-A shipping palindrome.
The solution will be published. to-morrow,
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION;
a course is a whole lot of [DETECTIVE VIS people: 30-Almost a nobleman in "little,
old New York." 31-It's terrifying to weary half- way through one's monkey. //tricks.
Down.
2.- Marry about a model work- er" might head a police no» tice...
Hun net "" {anag.).
4. Make one..
San Francisco: Bánk of Italy.
Batavin
Karachi Madras
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the
World.
Bangkok
Kota Bharu New York.
Bombay
Kuala Krai Penang
3.
Calcutta
Colombo
18, PINE STAKET,
NEW YORK.
AROLLIN,
Manager.
Delhi
Galle
Hong Kong, 1st July, 1999.
An American Bank odering complate Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world.
Interest Rates on" Application.
BANK OF CHINA.' Reorganized October 28, 1928, under special charter of The National Government as an
This Bank is entirely owned by T
CHASS NATIONAL BANK, NEW | INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGÉ Yoax, with Resourses over. U.8, $3,800,000,000
23)
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
NEDERLANDSQHE HANDEL, HAATSCHAPPIJ, M.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING 'BODLETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824.
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
BANK.
Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) (Pahang) Rangoon, Kuala Shanghai Hong Kong Lumpur Simla. Howrah Kuantan Singapore Ipoh tid (Pahang) Bourabaya Kandy
HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued. Trusted and Executorships under. taken.
Subscribed Capital.....$25,000,000,00 INTEREST allowed on Current Ac- Paid-up Capital.........$24,710,200.00 counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates Reserve Funds $3,820,503.82 that may be ascertained on appli-
cation.
HEAD OFFICE:--SHANGHAI,
"HONG KONG BRANCH:
"C. L SANDES,
Manager. Queen's Bond Central, Hong Kong, 29th April, 1931.
4, Queen's Road Central.
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the important commercial centres of the world, wo are able to extend to our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign bauking and THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, exchange.
LIMITED
We also handle the issue of Bonds Gidra. 150,000,000-
(£12,500,000.) and other Public Funds of the Paid-Up Capital...Gidra. 80,030,000 Chiness. Government both at home Capital (fully paid, up)
(28,689,170.) and abroad
Reserve Fund........Gidra. 40,015.000- (£3,334,583.)
Head Office --Amsterdam.•*
SHOU J, CHEN, Manager:
Reserve Fund
Yen 100,000,000 Yen 115,000,000
-BZAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:
Eastern Head Offcs:-Batavia, TRE HO HONG BANK, LTD. Alexandria
BRANCHES ---Tandfermada, Bandoeng", Bombay,
Calmitta, Cariboo, Dember, Dipt Ja Varie, The Lazoe, Jianh, Kobe Kola BadiMakamar, Medan, Pa dang, Prembang, Pekalongan, Pe
Poulianak Hangoon, Re: dam Bamarang, Sangha, Bibelen (Bumstra), Bingapers, Soeraba Boerakarta (Bolo), Tegal, Tjilssjap and Walteredam”. *That'sfione boss Bafe Depold Brass Tv Let, London Bankers:-' National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip
tion transacted."
▲ STOKKINK,
Manager. Hong Kong, 12th May, 1931 [30
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,,
Hong Kong Currency. AUTHORIZED Capital...$11,000,000 PALD-UP CAPITAL 8,660,600 RESERVE FUND......... 1,100,000
Brancher
CANTON, ✨ SHANGHAI, ... HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW- Yong" and BaN, FRANCISCO;" London Bankeri:- Put TE LLOYDA BANK, LA
Correspondents
all Principal Cities of the World Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transacted
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes
at a Yearly Dental of from 5 to 1860, 1, 3 R
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Малакок
Established 1917.)
Batavia Barlin Bombay
·HRADÓPYZEN 5s—BINGAPORE. Calcutta HONG KONG ONIC-13, QUEEN'S RD. C. Canton
**
J
***
Honolulu
Kai Yuen
Karachi
Sobe
London
Los Angates
Changchun Manila Dairen
Bio du
Janeiro
Nangcon Socrabaya
San Francisco Sentile
Sarang Authorised Capital 8traits $20,000,000
Shironesia. (Dalry) Lesned
$8,000,000 Paid-ap
Tangtien Newchwang Singapore $4,000,000
(Mukdon) New York Sydney. Rosorvo Liabilities, of,,
Tientsin 4.000.000 Hamburgiska Sharolioider
Hankow Parit his Tokyo y'a Harbin Peiping • Taingtas Hồng Kông
*$2,0$7,000
Branches, Agencies and Corres pondents in the principal cities of the world edge
Every description of Banking and Exchangs business transacted.
·TAN ENG HOOI, MASTERIN Manager,
Interest allowed on Current Ac counts.
Deposits received for Fixed Periods at rates to be obtained on application.
H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, July 18, 1931. (1 [as
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1918."
HEAD OFFICE:
10: Des Voeux Road, Central, HONG KONG
·CAPITAL AND SURPLUS).
TOTAL RESOURCES,
OVER H. 88,000,000.00" Ora H.830,000,000,000
Every description of Banking Accounts and Exchange business
imnanoted.
Currencies opened for Clients.
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts In Local and, Foreign"
Havings Account and Bafe Deposit Boxes,
and Agencies fall over, the, work,
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8.-Box and colour compose:
hardy Greek.
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