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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1931.
CAUSTRALIA"WAND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTKE,
HONG KONG, AND SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
BANKING, CORPORATION,
Anthorised Capital: ***** 50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up... 20,000,000
THE AMERICAN EXPRZJA COMPANY, INC.
HAD OFFICE: HONG KONG:
Amsterdam - Oqustunda Luserna Palermo
Antwerp Agencies and Branches:--- ALON #AM
ILOILO BANGDON
· AMBITUAH ROM
CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
$
10
Credita, 4 months?
Angust 19, 1931. OF LONDON:-
Telegraphie Transfer.. 11) Bank Bille, on demand 111 Bank Billi, "a""months”
sight
Head Ofoo BROADWAY, NEW YORK,
+1
Reserve Funds
Sterlinger
£8,500,000"
Silver
[$10,000,000.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
Capital £3,000,000 Surplus £4,000,000; :Rassivos
·1.9.88,000,000
U.S.$1,379,545
U.S.31,908,200
11 7/18
Holervo Liability of Pro-
prietors
$20,000,000
"Reserve Liability of Pro-
|F
night
Documents, 4 months'
sight
.1/0.1/16° 1/0.3/18
prietors... £3,000,000
BLANCHES:-
11
12
* Hinople Xasano z Rotterdam
Ashera
- Adiabaryti
-BAIGON
Murenca
Marallia... Stamboul,
110
BANGKOK
KARACHI
SERABANG
Egeth
Стреть
Monte Carlo bangal
Pile
Chinos
Manila Bouthamp
NATAVIAN
KLANG
A
BISERBAN A
BONBÁTO
Bombay
20
KOKE
BHANGHAL SINGAPURE"
SITIAWAN
Brotara "Harnas... Monox Erisnin Basing
Blogapore
Milan
At. Norita
BOURABATA TAIPING
· BuangɛAlcon Havre- Cairo
Explan
Tirotata
Interiakan
15100
Jerusalem
Pirsana Venice
MADRAS
MANILA
·TOKTO: TONSKAH
Tari
Yokohama
18
19
London
Penang
Copenbaren Liverpool
plak:
MEDAN"
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NEW YORK FEXPING
STSINOTAU
TOKORAMA ZAMBOANGA
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America: and Canada, A
+
Bank Billa, on demand 585 Credits, 4 months' sight 619. ON NEW YORK:—
Bank Bills, on demand 13. Credits, 60 days' sight. 241 ON BOMBAY —
Telegraphio Transfer. Banks on demand. Jest
ON CALCUTTA 2-2008
Telegraphic Transfer Jast
Bant on demand ...
ON SHANGHAI ---
'Bank,' at 'sight
[874% din
On demand ...... 481
ON SINGAPORE :-----*
On degandi.
OM BATAVIA:-On demand.87).
От Нацкова: моно
Board of Directors Hon. Mr. C. G. S. MACKIK,
Chairman
Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
A Deputy Chairman, Hon. Mr. W. H. Ball, A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Landor Lowia, Esq.
G. Miskin, Esq.
T. E. Fearon, Eng.
J. A. Plummer, Laq. THR. Shaw, Esq. J. P: Warren, Esq. Chief, Manager guldento!
V. M. GRAYBORK, Esq.
UN YOKOHAMA : ----
ON MANILA-On demand.... 481
BRANCHES :~~-
Amoy
Iloilo
Bangkok
Ipoh
Batavia
Johore
Peiping Penang Bangoon
Bombay
Kobe
Baigon.
Calcutta
Kowloon
San Fran
Canton
Kuala
Chefod
Lumpur
189
Colombo
London
Daizon
Lyons
Foochow
Malacca
Shanghai' Singapore Bourabaya Sungei
11/16 | Haiphong
Manila
Patani
O
On demand...
SAIGON:--On demand f
On Bangkok'i-
On demand...... Böverkrons, Bank's Buying
Hate
BAR BILVEL, per of
SAGER
NEPEKET \ \\__LINE
PARANA
EXPRESS
WILHELMSEN LINE.
TRANG-PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC COAST SERVICE.
via PANAMA.
NEXT SAILING
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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 apply 1---
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings,
Agents.
THE
Hamburg Muar Tientsin Hankow (Johore) Tokyo, Harbin Mukden Thingtao Hongke New York Yokohama.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened_in Louit CuRkaNor "and · · Fires Dr POSITS received for one year or shorter periods in LOCAL CUERDICT and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application..
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1931. [28
mond XONG BAVINGS BLUE
.
HE Business of the above Bank Tonducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHẢI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application.
For the HorG ̄KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chiet Manager. "Hong Kong, 16th July, 1830.
EQUITABLE ZÁSTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
U.S. $4,700,000,
HEAD OFFICE:
18, PINK STAKIET,
NEW YORK,
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Bervice in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Rates on Application.
CALCUTZA" KUALA DANTOY INGKANGSAR davaPORE - KUALA
OKRU COLOMBO
DATBEN
DELHI
HAIPTIONG
HAMBURG
HANKOW.
HARBIS
PARAI LUMPUR
HONG KONG PAN!
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Generat Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSIT roceived for one year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on applies tion.
"J, STUART,
Manager. Hong Kong, August 17, 1991.
[30.
| BANQUE" TRANCO-OHINOISE FOUR LI COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in France) Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong,
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rus St. Lazare, Paris.
Fru. Capital, fully paid-up, 50,000,000 Special Working Capital 50,000,000 Beserves
* 22,319,000
BRANCHEA Paris- Lyons
Marscillos Tourane, Quinhon Baigon Haiphong. Hanoi
Hus Thanh hoa Vinh Pnom Penh Paiping Shanghai Tientain Hong Kong
BASKERS: 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 Italians.
Cabum . Lido
All classes of Commercial Bank- ing Transactions undertaken.
Personal investment accounts handled.
The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its “Travelers Chequer and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world wide services of ita, thoroughly equipped Travel Department.
Affiliated with THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources, Over G.$2,500,000,000
C. H. BENSON,
General Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITÉD,
HEAD OFFICE:---
15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 3.
Authorized Capital£3,000,000 Subscribed Capital
..21,800,000 Reserve Fund and Rest£1,880,845 Paid-up Capital 21,050,000
BANKERB:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and
MIDLAND BANK, LTD.
BRANCHER:
San Francisco: Bank of
Italy
Batavia
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Correspondents throughout
World.
Bangkok
Karachi Madras Kota Bharu New York
Bombay
Kuala Krai Penang.
the
Calcutta
Colombo
A. ROLLIN,
Manager.
Delhi
Galle
Hong Kong, 1st July, 1929.
BANK OF CHINA.-
Reorganized October 26, 1928, under special charter of The National Government as an
This Bank is entirely owned by TE INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
CHARS NATIONAL BANK, NEW Toan,, with Resources over U.B. $2,600,000,000,
Telephone 29021.
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FUNNEL
BLUE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES |
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE, Z "HECTOR"
"MENELAUS"
2nd Sept, For Port Said, Marseilles, London, Botterdam, H'burg. & Glasgow. 16th Sept, For Fort Said, Mar, Casablanca, London, Botterdam & Hamburg.
·LIVERPOOL SERVICE. **TANTALUS”
"EUMAEUS"
25th Aug, For Port Said, Genos, Liverpool,
Havre and Glasgow. 3rd Bent, For Port Said, Liverpool,
* Havre and Glasgow.
NEW YORK SERVICE S "PREMIUS" 7th Sept., For Boston, New York & Baltimore via Philippines & Bingapore,
PACIFIC SERVICH (va KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "PROTESILAUB" 12nd Aug, For Victoria, Vancouvard Ve
IXION” 17th fapt, For Victoria, Vancouver de "eart
INWARD SERVICE.
"ORESTES". "AENEAS"
Due
31st Aug., For 8'hai, Kobe & Yokotama. 25th Aug For B'hai, Taingtao; Weihaiwel,
Taku, Chiuwangtao & Dalny, oargu glen.nors with Imited passenger monciminodstin
MEAL PERNO-B rates and information
bookings are subject to the provisions of the Comp
Butterfield & Swire,
BANK.
Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)
(Pahdog) Rangoon Kuala Shanghai Hong Kong Lumpur Simla Howrah Kuantan Singapore Ipoh (Pahang) Sourabaya Kandy
Hoxd KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued. Trusted and Executorships under-
taken. D. M. BIGGAR,Subscribed Capital.....$23,000,000.00 Manager, Paid-up Capital... 24,710,200.00
Reserve Funda
$3,880,503.82
NEDERLANDSQHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, M.V.
(HETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.)-
BANKERS
Established 1824..
HEAD OFFICE:SEANORAL
HONG KONG BRANCH:
4, Queen's Road Central..
Owing to our numerons branches
in China and large connections in the important commercial centres of "the world, we are able to extend to
HONG KONG OFrios: 11, queen's ROAD our clients special facilities for
i. CENTRAL
Authorised Capital
INTEREST allowed on Current Ao- counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on appli-
C. L. SANDES,
Manager.
cation.
7, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1931,
124
domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA HPECIE BANK, exchange.
We also handle the issue of Bonds Gildes. 150,000,000 and other Public Funds of the (£12,500,000) Chiness Government both at home Paid-Up Capital...Cldra. 80,030,000 and abroad.
(28,609,170:):
Eeserve Fund..................Qldrs, 40,015.000- + (29,394,083.)
Head Office ----Amsterdam.*- Eastern Head Ofice:Batavia, BRANCHES---Band)amada, Bandoeng”, Bombay,
Caigutta, Charibos, Djembat, Djokjes karta", Zha Bagues Tildik, Xolo Kota-Hadjny Kakkar, Madko, Pa dang, -Palembang, Prhalonga, P. nang, Fontianak Bangoon or „dam”,-Bamarazyf, Shanghai, Bibolga (9xmtrs), - * Bingapore, Kowalsk
Boerssarta (Solo Tegal, Tüstlip
and Weltevreden pa *Thulafais kapi Baft Dejaist, Regns Ti Zači
London Bankers:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip-
tion transacted.
A STOKKINE,
Manager.
Hong Kong, 12th May, 1931.30
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Hong Kong Currency). "AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... $11,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL... 8,885,600 RESERVE FUND 1,100,000
Branches: EN CANTON, HANDBAL, HANKOW," BWATOW BANGKOK, NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO,
London Bankers
THE LLOYDS BANK, LTD. ---- Mazda Correspondente S all-Principal Cities of the World Foreign Exchange and Banking |
--- transacted;·
Bate Deposit Boxes (various sizes)
at a Yearly Rental of from 25 ta $40
WE LOOK POONG SHAN,
SHOU J. CHEN, Manager.
LIMITED
Capital (fully paid up)
You 100,000,000 Reserve Fund Yen 118,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT: '
Rio de
Kai Yuon Batavia Herila
Karachi Bombay Kobe Calentia
Jageiro
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.Alexandris Honolulu
Established 1917.)
Has Orrick-SINGAPORE. HONG KONG Orriez-13, QUEEN'E B. C. Canton
Hangoon Sosrabays
Samarang
Lendon- Ban Francisco. Los Angeles Seattle Changchun Manil Authorised CapitalStrafla $20,000,000 Dairen Nagasaki
- $8,000,000 (Delay) Nagoya Shimono akt
4,000,000 Fengtien Newchwang Singapore
(Mukden) New York Sydney Hamburg $4,000,000
Tieniein Hinkow
Tokyo
Issued Paid-up Bosorro Liabilities of
Shareholder
Surplas
2,687,000
Corres
Branches, Agencies and pondents in the principal cities of the world, a fan d
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. TAN ENG HOOL,
Manager.
Oraks
.: Petping Hoag Hong
• Tsingtao
** Interest- allowed on Current, AG- counts NEAR Periods at rates to be obtained on Deposits received for Fixed
application. O
H MORI, Manager, Hong Kong, July 10, 1031,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1918...
HEAD OFFICE: Des Voeux Road, Central,
HONG KONG
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS TOTAL RESOURCES »
OYEK H. 88,000,000.00) ***T** H.830,000,000.00
very description of Banking Amanta and Bizchange busiLOSE
Ourmat, and Fixed Deport Accounts" in' Local and Forsign Barrandlad opened for Ollanta-
Eavings Account" and Sale Deposit Boxes. Branches fand Jágencies, all over the world.
KAN TONG PO,
Chist Manager
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GLUES.
·Across. 1.Turret. 5.Obedient to authority: 9.Takes but a passive part in
the fishing expedition.. 19.-Fronch city. 11.--Sounds liko sin of the glitter-
ing variety. 12-Tintinnnbülátions
13.An order that used to follow
the prosent. $18.-Nuns.
»
17.-Journeys in the middle of which you simply have to talk wildly. 18-Leaves-But don't expect any
rustling.
21-How sweat it is to sop the
painter in the ship of the desert,
24.-Unito by treaty.
25.-Rises to the top, like
219
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T-Why is the bit of cloth in a bundle of papers? Possibly because it is po old and de dicate 8.—"Who--ance will liston
twith-Byron," "Mazeppa." 14,-Approaches."
15.-A little creature, beautiful to a degreh, and light as her "heart.
18. This measure conforms to no
standard, unle
10--Bird with a tin tail and ac
self-contained larder. 20-Rides after a saint with
long steps.
21-Hats may be displayed on it.
2-Warlike.
23-Some people sea these as well
da sunker.
other good things, many 27-Prayer jawat
20.—Raised, “and, by the sound
of it, lowered too, na 28. 20.-The bed-cover went in front
and caused much ampuss ment...
28-The stokor's private fuel.:
The solution will be published to-morrow.
30.--You get this easily when I YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION."
direct to a door. Se 31.-Precedea election-not neces
sarily to the Royal Academy. 39-The natural environment of
the incompetent
1.Slanders
Down
2.Fishermen profer
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LUNDUAN TINK E B.8REPINE.R
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6. Related by the balle, one.
might imagine.
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YOU REACH HOME
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how things are going
out here, what all your friends, are doing, who won the tennis league.
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