16
COMPREHENSIVE AND COM
PLETE REPORT
of" tha
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
is given in the
HONG KONG
WEEKLY
PRESS,"
** THE CHINA OVERLAND
TRADE REPORT."
-30 Cents per Capy,
EXCHANGE:
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
August 15, 1931, ON LONDON
Tolographio Trane'er... 11 Bank Bills, on demand 11: Bank Bill, 'd. ionthakot
sight
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1931.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING OORPORATION,"
Authorised Capital .......$50,000,000 Ismed & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Roserve Fundas da
Sterling.................... *£0,500,000 Silver++
$10,000,000
11. 7/18
Credita,
4 meaths
Reserve Liability of Pro
prictors
sight......
Documents, 4 months'
Bright
1/0 8/18
ON PARIS-
Bank Bills, on demand 585 Credits, 4 months' sight 825
Os New York:
Bant Bille, on demand 28 Credits, 60 days' sight, 246
OK BOHMY:-
Telegraphic Transfer Bank on demand .. OR CALOUSTA ¿——— V
Telegraphio Trander Bank, on demand...
ON SHANGHAI :-
Bank, at sight .....
Jou
$20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. C. G. S. MACKIE,
Hon. Mr. 3. J. PATERSON,
OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHIMA, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARITE,
THI AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, INU,
Head Office:
Reserve Fund ..................£4,000,000 | Reserves, ömming, U. B: $1,200,200 Reserve Liability' of 'Pro-
prietors
CROSSWORD PUZZLE, _____
2
13
4
5
0
Á
1853.
65, BROADWAY, New York. HEAD OFFICE LONDON,
Capital
U.S. $8,000,000 Paid-up Capital £3,000,000 Surplus
U.S.$1,572,843
10
11:3
£3,000,000
BRANCIES:-
SPOU
BLEEMIAN BHANGHAI ·
Terin
Aumerias Courten
...tinopis ItsANO Athens Ediz burgh
Lor nobs De Kurvallies Flambon) Genera
Palermo
...16
16
Floterde
10
17.
Ron
18
10
Monte Carlo Shanxkal
KARAOKI
ЕМПАРОВИ
Bikerita Ganda
KLANG
SITIAWAN
Bombay
KOAL KAZALA MEKANUBAR
SOLRABAYA TAIPING
(F.M.S.)
Bremen
GYMROW Havana
20
21
Kontraur
Bingapore
20
Brussels
Haching... Man
Buenos Aire Extra
Xiples
St. Marita Tentda
222
28
CAWRPORE DEBU
KUALA
LUMPUR
TAVOT TIENTSIK
Calen
Interisken
Finan
Culcatta
Jerusalem
Pickers
Venlos
OOLONDO
KUCHITO
TOXTU
Den Lade
Parta
Tokohama
DAIBEN
MABRAS
TONGKAH
Colomba Loodos
Pang
Zurich
DELHI
MANILA
(Whukri)
HAIPHONG
MEDAN
TIDIOTAO
HAMBURG
NEW YORK
MANKOW
PELPING
BLERIN
FERAND
port
RANGOON
Antwory Agencise and Branches:- ALON STAS HONG KONG SEMARANG
„Otalar liktag TUDIO AMRITSAR BANGKOR
KOMBAT DALOUTTA
Chairman)ATATIA
Deputy Chairman. | CANTON
Hon. Mr. W. E. Bell, A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lewis, Esq.
G. Miskin, Isq.
T. E. Penroe, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq.
T. H. R. Shaw, Esq.
J. F. Warren, "Esq."
A
V. M. GRAYBURN, Eq
Tls. 791
74% die
Chiel Manager
Ox YOXOHAMA
On demand
401
ON MANILA-On demand.... 489.
BRANCHES :-
ON SINGAPORE :----
Amoy
Iloilo
On demand ......................... ON-BATAVIA:-On demand. 57" ON HAIFEONG--
Bangkok
Ipoh
Batavia
Johore
Peiping Penang Bangoon
Bombay
Kobe
Balgon
Calcutta
Kowloon
Kong $18; including Postage to any part of the world-$18.
ON SAIGON;On denend 54 ÖN BANGKOK:-
Canton
Khale
San Fran-
ci300
Chefoo
Lumpur
Shanghai
On demand SOVERSIONS, Bank's Buying
Bate
189
H
Colombo Dairen
London
Bingapore
Lyons
Bourabaya
Foochow
Malacca
Sungei
Haiphong Manila
Patani
Hamburg Muar
Tientsis
Hankow (Johore)
Tokyo :
Harbin
Mukden
Tsingtao
New York
Yokohama
Bubscription, paid in advance-On demand... per annum for delivery in HORS
ARD
EXPRESS
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SERVICE
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE.
TRANS-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICS,
via PANAMA.
NEXT SAILING
M.V."
TAI YANG"
on AUGUST 18th
for
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO
LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK & BOSTON
“..
42 Days To New York
For Passengers and Freight information please applyin
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings.
Agenta,
THE
Telephons 28093.
FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE.
"PHILOOTETES" 18th Aug., For Port Said, Mara, Casablanca, '.
* HECTOR"
London, Rotterdam & Hamburg. 2nd Sept, For Fort Said, Marsoilles, London, Rotterdam, burg, & Glasgow,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE
**TANTALUS"? -20th-Ang., For Port Said, Genoa, Liverpool,
*EUMAEUS”
Fayre and Glasgow, 3rd Sept., For Port Said, Liverpool,
Hara and Glasgow,
NEW YORK SERVICE
"PHEMIUS***, 7th Sept., For Bonton, New York & Ballardore
MINENCE DIA Juvia Philippines & Bidgepor
· PACIFIC SERVIOR 19 KOBE & YOKOKAMAI "PROTESILAUS" Tad Ang., For Vistoria, Vancouver Feattle.
IXION
17th Sept, For Victoria, Vanceagvar & Heattle.
INWARD SERVICE,
**ORESTES" **AENEAS"
Dac
20th Aug., For 8'hai, Kobe & Yokobama 25th Ang., For Shai, Talogtao, Weihaiwel,
Taku, Chlawangtao & Dalby.
argu zlewners with limited passenger socommodesian nially reanood farge.
For freight, passage rates and information apply to lis mentioned.
All bookings are sabipot to the
Jading,
the
Butterfeld & Swire,
Hongkew
CORBENT ACCOUNTS opened in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DEP POBITS received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CURIENO and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application..
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1931. [28
HONG KONG SAYING" Tin
RE-Business of the above Bank
KONG & SHANGHẢI BANKING CORPORATION, Bules may be ob- tained an application.
For the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 18th July, 1930.
EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION,
Macskaria) SAIGON
YOKOHAMA - SAMBOANGA PLElpina
Lalanda
FORIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Businges transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS " roosived for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applica tion.
J. STUART, Acting Manager. Hong Kong, 28th May, 1931. (36
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France). Prince's Building, Caster Road,
* Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFIC
-74, Rue St. Lazarė, Paris,
Fra .... 50,000,000 Capital, fally paid-up Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 Beserves
22,318,000
BRANCHES Paris Lyons Marseilles Saigon Haiphong Hanoi Tourane Quinhon Hue Thanh-boa Vinh
Paom Penh Tientein
Hong Kong
BANTIRA: France: Société Générale, Banque Nationale de Crédit Banque de Paria et des Pays Bas London: Midland Bank, Ltd New York: American Exchange Irving Trust Co., Banca Com- merciale Italiana.
... Manlia Boutlug
Manlah
Coprobaren Liverpool.... Pulpion
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS; COMPANY ip Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada
All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.
Personal investment accounta handled.
The Company offers to intending | travellers the use of its "Traveleri Chequa" and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department
Afiliated with
THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resourcer Over G, 2,500,000,008-
C. H. BENSON,
General Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED. “
HEAD OFFICE:- 16, Gracechurch Street, London,
F.C. 3.
Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital ..... Paid-up Capital ....... Reserve Fund and Best....£1,608,845
·BANKIRB÷
.£3,000,000- £1,800,000 .£1,050,000
Tas Basx or England
*** and
MIDLAND BANK LTD.
་
BRANCHES:
Karachi Madras
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Batavia
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business. transacted. Correspondents throughout the
World
Bangkok
Kota Bharu New York..
Bombay
Kuala Krai (Penang
Calcutta
Colombo
A ROLLIN,..
Delhi
18, PINE STREIT,
NEW YORK.
Manager.
Galle
Hong Kong, 1st July, 1920.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS– U.S. 84,700,000,
HEAD OFFICE:
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Borvice" "la", the principal Markets of the world, Interest Rates on Application.
This Bank is batirely owned by Tun
CHLO
NATIONAL BANK, NEW YORK, with Resources over U.S. ** $2,800,000,000,
D. M. BIGGAR, 28]
Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE. HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, K.V.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824.
KONG KONG DÝYjcl: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALA
Glārs. 150,000,000- (£12,500,000.)
BANK OF CHINA. -
Reorganized October 20, 1928, under special charter of The National Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
BANK.
(Kelantan) Port Louis
Kuala Lipis (Mauritius) ·
(Pahang) Eungoon Kuals, Shanghai
Hong Kong Lumpur Simla Howrah Kuantan Singapore. (Palnog) Bourabaya
Ipoh Kandy
KONG Kord BRANCH: Hvers description of Banking and: Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued. Trustee and Executorships under- taken."
Bubscribed Capital......$28,000,000,00 INTEREST allowed on Current Ao Paid-up Capital...24,710,900.00 counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates Reserve Funda
that may be ascertained on appli-! cation
C. L. SANDES,
Manager.
HEAD OFFICE:-SHANGHAI,
$3,890,603.89
7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1931.
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HONG KONG BRANCH:
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 our clients special facilities for domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, exchange.
Authorised Capital
We also handle the issue of Bends and other Public Funds of the Paid Up Capital...Gidra. 80,030,000 Chiness Government both at home
and abroad, (£8,609,170.) Reserve Fund........Gidrs. 40,015,000- (£8,334,583.)
Head Office-Amsterdam.❤ Eastern Head Ones:--Batavia. BRANCHEZ-Damijermatt, Bandoong". Dombay,
Calottia, Cordon, Djember, Djokļa" karta The Hague", "Fiddar, Kobe Kota-Raja Makammar, Madan, P dang. Palambang, Pekalongan, Pr Bang, Pontianak. Rangoon," Batter dam, Bamaranız”, Bhangħal, Bibotre (Sumaira), Florapors, Borabala Bourakarta (Solo), Tegal,
and Wallavyeden.
•25ver aftero kavo Cafe Deposit Bonus To Lotz
London Bankers:--- National Provincial Bank, Lidij
Correspondenta all over the worldA Banking Business of every descrip
tion transacted.
·A. STOKKINK,
Manager. Hong Kong, 19th May, 1931. (ao
~THE BANK OF CANTON, LED;"-
Head Office:'Hong Kong.~*
Hong Kong Gurnkey. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...$11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ...... 8,685,000 RESERVE FUND...... ..7,100,000
Branches :-**
·CANTON, BRANOBAI, HANKOW,·
SWATOW, BANɑKor, New 20 Yozr and SAN FRANCISCO,
y London: Bankers tom, ja
THE LLOYDS BANK, LAD, '',
Correspondente, a
all Principal Cities of the World. Foreign Exchange and Banking, Business of every description transacted...
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) aba Yearly Rental of from to to
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Henager.
SHOU J. CHEN, *Mararer.
JATMITED. Capital (fully paid up)
Yen 100,000,000 Beserve Fund...Yen 135,000,000
HELD Orricz: YOKOHAMA,
BLANCHES AND AGENCIES AT
THE HO HONG BANK LTD. Alexandria sonolala
r..
Established 1917.)
BEAD OFFICE SINGAPORE, Hoya KONG OFFICE":-13, QUEEN'S Rs. C.
Authodsed Capital traite $20,000,000
Issued Paid-up Rosorva Linbilities-of
Shareholder partie Burplu PO PO
"
Rió de 'Kai Yuen Janeiro
Batavia.. Herlin Bombay:: Calcutta Canton
Karachi
Kobe
Rangoon
Boersbars
London San Francisco
Los Angeles Seattle Changchun Manila Semarang Daires
Shanghai $8,000,000 (Daloy)
Shimonoseki $4,000,000 Fongtien Newchwang Bingapore (alukdon) New York Evdacy. Hamburg Osaka
Tients
$4,000,000
Hankow Paris - Tokyo $2,687,000 Horbis Peiping Taingtab
Houg Herg
Branches, Ageuclos” and · Corres- Interest allowed an
Láb Current Ap pondents in the principal cities of counts, a hallga the world. ARMAND
Fixed -Deposita received for Every description of Banking and Periods at rates to be obtained on Exchange business transacted.
application.
H MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, July 10, 1931, 1
Da
TAN ENG HOOL, li fa ben dit à Manager,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Established 1918.
· HEAD OFFICE:
$10 Des Voeux Road Central,
TONG KONG
CAPITAL ID SURPLUS
·TOTAL RESOURCES.
OT E-88;000,000:00 oxx H 830,000,000.00.
Every description of Banking Apesuqts and Exchange business
linesssted, pa
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts In Local and Foreign new opened for Oliënten Toma
ount and Bate Depot Boxes fall orme, the world,
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: 8.--Preponderate.
1-Why imprison a nice car 12.- Confound this. "ter?" (anag).
9-Approach an the loft, 10-Disputen.
11. An ornamental protuberance, the loss of which gives rise to much profanity, 14-Not a local train (byphen) 18.-This corporal isn't 19-De Quincey was a slave to it. 90-Often used in conjunction
with a mop. 21-I'm agreeable-excuse my ap-. parent vanity, BERA 22. Á vehicle that sounds rather
unsafe.
23.-Fabric supplied by a saint. 24-Ask, for the young womon, 28-Here you make your pile at
the start 27.-Weariness, 28-Throw back in jeat. A 20-Cards are frequently taken
from these charlatans, 33-Ancient Teutonic tribe." 38-Trusts held in the Services, 37-Ane Briton. S-IN
13.Embodiment.
14,--Greek deity: the daughter
night. 15-Present time. 10-Trifo.
alternative word for an ́ anagram of 13.
25. The mensure of a cell. 26-Honours even,"
80-A note may make amends. 31The upper parts of boots. 32. This makes the bow bite 34-A fellow who" ought to 'bo,
"paid,
35-Tie together.
The solution will be published to-morrow.
SATURDAY'S SOLUTION.
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This corner is O.K. in the BBKWING E E-BOTT
3-Associated
crafts of:
RB&KER STIPEND
Avárjous kinds) as in w 4.This African river, which is AB KITTE navigable for 110 miles from IDLE AVERT KROO it mouth.
5. Scuffs.
-There is some go in this
T INTERN PEETEND
Confinement pretty strict, REEDS ESCALATOR
too.
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WHEN
YOU REACH HOME
You will be wondering
how things are going what all your out here,
friends are doing who
won the tennis league.
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