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AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,SE INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER,
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CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
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17
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£3,000,000
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B. Lander. Lewin, Esq. G. Miskin, Esq.
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EQUITABLE EASTERN " BANK. ING CORPORATION,
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J. STUART, Acting Manager." Hong Kong, 28th May, 1931.
BEANCHES:
(timapia, Lugano Rotterdam- Edinburgh Lažor
nombo Mumin Stamboul
„Monte Carlo Whansbal
Copenhagen Liverpool » Pright
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS. COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America “ünd |Canada,"Vintajele
All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.
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BANQUE TRANCO-SHIN DISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTEIZ (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria Hong Kong.
'HD Orvici
www.
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Fra. Capital, fully paid up.... 50,000,000 Special Working Capital. $0,000,000 Roserves
* 22,318,000
_BRANCHES :—- Paris Lyona
Marseilles Saigon Haiphong Hanoi: Tourano Quinhon Hue
Poom Penh Thanh-hoa Vinh Peiping Shanghai Tientsin
Hong Kong pada
BANKERE: 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.
Affiliated with THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources ...... Over G.$2,500,000,000 |
C. H. BENSON,
General Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANE OF
· INDIA, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFIC 18, Gracechurch Street, London.
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Authorized Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed. Capital .........£1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,030,000 Reserve Fund and Best...£1,000,845
... BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
Batavia Every description of Banking and Bangkok Exchange Business transacted Bombay Correspondents throughout the Calcutta
World.
Colombo
A. ROLLIN, · Delhi Manager. Galle
:
Hong Kong Tet July 1999
BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized October 20, 1928, under special charter of The National Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
Subscribed Capital...$25,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital........$21,710,200.00 Reserve Funds'
$3,890,503.88
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL,
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's RoadCentral.
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the important commercial centres of
MONG XONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'A ROAD the world, we are able to extend to
CENTRAL
| Authorised Capital
Hong Kong Howrah Ipoh Kandy
BRANCHES
Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York Kuala Krai Penang
(Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)
(Pahang) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Lumpur Simla Kuantan Singapore (Pahang) Sourabaya
HONG KONG BRINOR: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued. Truites and Rzecutorikápa under- taken.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ac counts and Fixed Deposite at Rates that may be ascertained on appli tation,
L SANDES, Manager.
7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1931.
our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, exchange.
LIMITED. We also handle the issue of Bonds Gldra. 180,000,000-.
(£12,500,000.) and other Public Funds of the Capital (fully paid up) Paid-Up Capital...Gidrs. 80,030,000 Chinese Government both at home (£6,089,170.) and abroad.
Reserve Fund........Gldra. 40,015,000-
(£3,334,583.)
Head Office-Amsterdam."
SHOU J. CHEN, Manager.
Ysa 100,000,000 Reserve Fund ........You 115,000,000 |
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA.
BRANCHES AND AGERDIES AT:
Easter Head Office:-Batavia. THE HO HONG BANK, LTD, Alexandria
BRANOHFS-Bandjurmasin, Bandorty", Bombay,
Caloutta, Cheriton, Djember, D
kurta The Haras, Jiddah, Kobe Kota Badis Mafaavar, Medan, Pai Fang, Palembang, Fekalongan, Pa
Fostiansk, Euroon, Rothay- Jara Samaran, Shanghal, Btholga
(Bumatra),
Singapore, Boerabala,
(Established 1017.) ·
Ostavin
Berlin
Bombay Calcatta
Changchen
HEAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE, ⠀ HONG KONG OFFICE :——–19, QUERN'S RD. C. | Canton
Koba
London
Los Angeles Seattle Alanila
ilonalulu -Rio de Kai Yuen Janeiro Karachi, Rangoon
Boorabaya San Francisco
Semarang Nagasaki Shangha
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Sovrak area (Holo), Angal, Tina Authorian CapitalStraits $20,000,000 Dairen
and Weltevreden"," *Thora"sfite barn Butt Papreld. Bean To Int,
London Bankers:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd. Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip
tion transacted.
NOVA. STOKKINK, -
Manager. Bong Kong, 19th May, 1931. [30
"THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency, AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... $11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 8,663,800. Reserve Fund ... !!1,100,000
Branches:—
SHANGHAI,: HANKOW, SWATOW, BANGKOK, NEW YORK and SAN FRANCIBOO,
London Bankers; ma THI LLOYDS-BANK, Lød.
CANTON
Correspondents
Issued Paid-up Roserve Liabilities of
Shareholders Burplus
$8,000,000
Fengile $1,000,000 $4,000,000 Hamburg "Osaka
$2,687,000
Harbin
Branches, Agencies and Corres Interest allowed on Current Asi pondente in the principal cities of
count.OKTO the world, "ANA PAVARRO,
Deposits received for
Fixed Every description of Banking and Periods at rates to be obtained on Exchange business transseled.
application,UTİNENT BUI TAN ENG HOOL,"
H. MORI, Manager, Manager,
Hong Kong, July 18, 1931.,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1918,
HEAD OFFICE:
10 Des Voeux Road, Central,
• HONG KONG.AZ
CAPITAL· 180 SURPLUS TOTAL RESOURCES
OVER H. 88,000,000.00
or H.830,000,000.00
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all Principal Cities of the Worldacted, quick decembe at Wisata
Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transacted*PART, DA SUA PREGNA
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Manager
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts In Lodal and Foreign Currensics opened for Clients to Mallya
Bavings Account and. Bafe-Deposit Boxes, S Branches and [âş
mes all over the world
KAN TONG: PO;
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-Unchanged, but with a stroke
too many to be 1820, 6-Mitigato
Across. 1.Why so ostentatious? Surely to fling about an aunt is nothing to brag about 17-People who have never done 6.Take a journey within par-Alter ton this Irish town
row limità. 8-In by ten is rather strict
in fact, take it altogether, it
is overa 10.—If you make ends meet, sales always result from theso 11.-When a portion turns. back,
look out for the ditch. 12-Apparently an easy nose to
put out of joint. 13.-Dry, when the crystal-gazer,
anything for use)
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makes a good game 14-Prepared to be dexterous 13-Stop a bit! Try from the
edges.
10A Devon town that looks like
crown, 18.-Humorous as describing a re-
mark that with very little foss would merely be pointed. 19-Enticed,
fact.
got in a muddle, 1790-Add up nearly all-all, in 16.-Women don't like being call- ed these when they've grown
up... 17.-Puff up, more than a little
backward.
18. He must have an older bro-
ther. 20.-Break in thy surroundings to
21.-There is not much humour. about this bombast except, perhaps a little detached 'fun.
25-Bird
20.-Looks like keeping due for
the showe
be economical. S 22.—More or less here, and of out- *-.
standing quality in the States......
23.What about it for friend" ship? Why, Amy, of course, 24-Land in which, one redlines.
28. —" Bid me discourse, I will- thine car "Venus Adonis,"
Become weary from being
up the pole, perhaps 15-2
The solution will be published" to-morrow.
and YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
20.-Lying about-it doesn't mate
ter what, really,
#GODILETT
30-Unbending kind of man, the PALIVO ***** bags," but straight as a die "ROLINYLLABLE ST 31.-By assiduity one may find PC98
the old stagecoach.
AB BE PERJU POMA VELURASUMARUES vape, enque TWENTYONE LEBET
Down.
1.It's not very clear, but it Bounds remarkably like pre- tence,
2-4 leaflet helps to entice,
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4.-A moventient of the limba
favoured by politicians.
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