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PREHENSIVE AND COM

PLETE REPORT

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

lë' given in the

HONG KONG WEEKLE

PRESS"

"THE CHINA OVERLAND

TRADE. REPORT.”

Cents per Copy.

EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

August 24, 1931,

“ON LONDON :

Telegraphio Transfer... 11 Bank Billa, on demand 117. Bank Bill, 4 months ja

sight ARE 11 9/16 Credits 46months":

Documents, 4 months:

mm 1/05/18

Fight ****** ON PARIS DOING

Bank Bills, on demand 5924 wwwww Crodite, 4 months' aight 6321

'On New Yőzz:—

Bank Bills, on demand 28 Crodita, 60 days sight. 247.

ON BOMBAY

Telegraphio Transfer Bank on demand

ON CALCUTTA

Telegraphio Transfer

Bank on demand

ON SHANGHAI ? -----

* Bank, ap sight,

The 781- 1871% die.

OM TOKOHAMA

N

On-demand.

·ON SINGAPORE : sin

ON MANILA-On demand.... 407

On demand

O BATAVIA:On demand. 678 ON HAIFHONG':-

min

O SAzoon:-On demand" ON BANGKOK :-

Babeoription, paid in advance-On, demand per annum for delivery in Hong Kong: #11; - including Postage to any part of the world-$18,-

On demand ammann 197 Sovaktown, Bank's Buying

Rate

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1931.

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, BOBANKING CORPORATION,

Authorlaod Capital $50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up...$20,000,000 Rezerve Funds

Sterling

£3,600,000

Silver krás

Reserve Liability of Pro

prietors

He Ornic: Hoxe Kosa

BEAUSTRALIA AND CHINAT

LECORPORATED: BT ROYAL CHARTRE,

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY INO:

Head Offe

68, BROADWAY, NEW YOLE. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,

Capital Paid-up Capital £3,000,000 Surplus Reserve Fund, impioni, £4,000,000 ||Bosorves Reservs Liability of Pro-

prietors

$20,000,000

ALOE STAN

AMRITSAR VANIPON

BANGKOK, KARACHI

Board of Directora:: Hon. Mr. C. 'G. B)- MACKIE,

Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON

Mat Chairman.

Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr. W. E. Beli A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Landur Lewis, Esq. G. Miskin, Esq. TE. Poarce, Eag JA. Plummer, Lag, T. H. R. Shaw, Esq. J. P. Warren, Esq.

Chief Manager

Amoy

M GRAYBURN, Esq.

BRANOBLE

Iioilo" Peiping Hangkok Ipoh Padang Batavia Johore Bangoon Bombay Kobe 55. Saigon Calcutta. Kowloon - Ban Fran- Canton Kuala Ncisco Chefoon Lumpür. Shanghai“ London Bingapore Lyons Bourabaya Malacca Subgoi

Patani Tientsin Hamburg Muar Hankow (Johore) Tokyo Harbin Mukdan Tsingtao Hongkow New York Yokohama

Colombo. Dairen Foochow

BAR BILYRE, per os 18/16 Haiphong Manila

GALEUSER

PALLIA

EXPRESS

SERVICE

BARBER WILHELMSEN LINE.

THE PREMIER ALL WATER ROUTE TO NEW YORK

and other U.S. Atlantio Ports via Panama

יין

4.

All vessels call at SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES on, ronto,

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 New

́ork'

For Passengers and Freight information please apply s

DODWELL & CO., LTD,

Queen's Buildmg.

Agents.

THE

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in. LOBAL CURRENCY' and. FIXED" DE- POSITI received for one year or shorter periods in LovAL DURRENCY and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.

Hong Kong, 18th May, 1931. [28

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

above Bank.

Su

THE Busines of the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be ob tained on application.

For the Hong Koxa & STANG

BANKING CORPORATION, V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Managar.

Hong Kong, 16th July, 1930:

EQUITABLE EASTERN BANK- ING CORPORATION,

"OAPITAL AND SURPLUS-

U.S. $4,700,000,

HEAD OFFICE:

18, PINE STaket,'

NEW YORK.

An American Back offering complete Foreign Banking Service in the principal Markets of the world. Interest Batos on Application,

This Bank isentiraly owned by Tax

CHASE NATIONAL BANK

NEW

·York, with "Besautross over 'U.S. ...** $2,000,000,000.

.D...M, BIGGAR,

Manager.

Telephone 29021,

23]

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVIOR. “HEOTOR*****

*MENELAUS!

2nd Bøpt., For Port Baid, Marssilist, London, Hottardam, H'burg, & Glasgow. 13th Sept. For Port Said, Mara, Casablanca, London, Rotterdam & Hamburg.

LIVERPOOL SERVICE #TANTALUB 26th Aug., For Port Said, Genos, Liverpool,

CANA BANK - Havre and Glango '-"LAOMEDON*** 30th,Sept; For Port Said, Liverpool,

Here and Glang NEW YORK SERVICE ""PHEMIUS" 7th Sept., For Boston, New York & Baltimore vis Philippines & Singapore,

PACIFIC SERVICE (via KOBE & YOKOHAMA) "EXIONEL 17th Sept., For Victoria, Vanpourer & "TYNDAREUS". 17th Oct., For Vistoria, Vanonuyor & Seattle,

INWARD SERVICE

Doo

WAENEAS "A 25th Aug., For S'hai., Taingtao, Weihaiwel.

Taku. Okinwongtao & Dálny "TRIBESIAS": 1st Sept, For B'hui, Mojl, Kobe de T'hama.

All cargy aton mapa with limited passenger socommodatiox

st specially reduced farosan

For freight, passage rates and information ap

All bookinga are subject to the provisions of the

Bills of Lading?

T

Butterfeld & Swire

NEDERLANDBOHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPFI, B.V.

(NSTARRLANDS TRADING SQUINTY.)

BANKERS

Established 1824.

Agencies and Branchas:

£3,000,000

· Aznośnedin Cosatä

BANGOON

MAIGHIN · C

SEMARANG

BATÁTLABORE KLEAN KINANA BEREMBAN.

VAKMANGIAS DALOUTTAMA KUALASANE! SINGAPORE CANTON K KANGSAR BITLAWAN GAMATORES, KUALA SHO BOURARATA CEBU DA LUMPUR DU TAIPING [COLOMBO] KAO KUCHINGON, TIENTSIN

PAIRES JU MADRAS

TOKYO

MELEONOR MANILA

HAIPHONG MEDAN

HAMBURGEN KEW YORK

HANKOW

ZAINE

FELFING

HONG KONG PEMAND

TONGKANG

· [Thika))

TRINGTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA

... FortiON Exonawos and Genéral

Banking Business transacted.

CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

10

U.S.80,000,000.

U:8.$1,572,845. U.8.1,908,209

11

Enosis: Palamo simople Imgan Botterdam Athana. Málsburgh Later...... Bonsa. Basta 2/17 Flormos : Marasilien - Daamboul Bertin

Ments Osria Shanghal

Matrite š

Manila Benikasy

Bomber

langor

Munich

Areman (7) Mavina

Montres

Singapore

Mina

86, Mörite"

Buenos Aires BAITO) A Daire

XADIO

Tartalo

Interlaken Nice

Vienna

„Oslostta.): Jurumiam, Felineda :) Vonios J

Janes LAA

Iskokama London West, Penang 275: Marioli "Ospenbüren Liverpont

23

• Branches of AMERICAN Express COMPANY in Principal Cities of United States of America and Canada

12

All classes of Commercial Bank- CURRENT ACCOUNTS oponed and ing Transactions undertaken. FIXED DEPOSITS received for one

year; or (shorter periods at rates Personal investment accounta which will be quoted on applica- | handled. tion.

J. STUART

Manager.

Hong Kong, August 17, 1931. [30

BANQUE TRANCO UHINOISE

( POUR LE COMMERCE ET L'INDUSTRIK (Incorporated in France). Prinos Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.

HEAD OFFICE:

74,. Bue St. Lazare, Pariz

Fra

Capital, fully paid-up.... 50,000,000 Special Working Capital: 50,000,000 Reserves.

22,319,000

BRÁNOURS |-- Lyons Marseilles

Paris Tourane Quinhon Saigon Haiphong Hanoi

Hup

Vinh : Pnom Penh Peiping Shanghai Tientain Hong Kong

BANIERS!

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

The Company offers to intending travellers the use of its !! Traveleri Chegue and Letters of Credit and, in addition, the world wide services of its thoroughly equipped' Travel Departments

Affiliated with

| THE CHASE” NATIONAL BANK Resources Over G.$2,500,000,000

Ü. H. BENSON,

General Manager,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF `INDIA, LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE:- 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C. 2.

£3,000,000 £1,800,000 £1,060,000

Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rest...£1,666,845

BANIERS:

TE BANK OF ENGLAND and

Midland Bank, LTD.

San Francisco Bank of Italy.

. BRANCHES:

Batavia

Karachi Madraa

Every description of Banking and

"Exchange Business transacted.... Correspondents throughout the

World

Bangkok

Kota Bharu,New York.

Bombay

Kuala Krai Penang

Calcutta.

"(Kelantan) Port Louis

Colombo

Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)

A BOLLIN,

Manager.

Delbi Galle

Hong Kong, 24th August, 1937,

BANK OF CHINA.

Beorganized October 28, 1928, under

special charter of The Nations):..

Government is an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

wwwBANESE

(Pabang) Rangoon Kuala Bhanghai

Hong Kong Lumpur Simla. Howrah Kuantan Bingapore Ipoh

(Pahang) Sourabaya Kandy

HONG KONG BRANCH: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued. Trustee and Executorships under- taken.net

Bubscribed Capital..... 25,000,000,00 INTEREST allowed on Current Ao- Paid-up Capital$24,710,200.00 counts and Fixed Deposits at Rates Reserve Funds *********** $3,850,603.89 that may be ascertained on appli-

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,

HONG KONG BRANCH:

Queen's Road Contral.

Owing to our numerous branches. in Chian and large connections in the important commercial pentres of

BŨNG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUERN' ROAD the world, we are able to extend to

CENTRAL

Authorised Capital

our clients special facilities for

cation.

C. L. SANDES,

Manager.

7, Queen's Road Central,

"Hong Kong, 29th April, 1931.

domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SFZOIR BANK, exchange.

LIMITED

Eldra 150,000,000- We also handle the issue of Bonds

and ather Public Funds of the Capital (fully paid (£12,500,000.). Paid-Up Capital... Gidrs 80,030,000 Chinese Government both at home (£6,689,170,) and abroad. Reserve Fund.......................Gldra. 40,015,000-

(£3,334,583.)

Head Ofee: Amsterdam,®

SHOU J. CHEN, Manager,

up)

Reserve Fund

Yen 100,000,000 Yen 115,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: TOKOHAMA,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:

Eastern, Head Office: Batavia THE HO HONG BANK, LTD, Alexandria Honolulu Rio de

BILANCHES-Bandformsen, Dandong, Boubay,

Calonta, Charbon, Djember, Dickja karta, The Hagus, Siddah, Mobe Kota-Žadja, Makamır; Madan, Par dang, Palembang, Fekalongan, Pɔ. mang, Portlanak, Rangoon," Botter.

dam, Bartring, amoral stairs (Sumitra), singspora,,--Boera bais,

Boralu (Solo) Tera Tap and Walzersden Age,

(Established 1917.) **

HEID OPICSINGAPORE: Hong Kong Orrics-13, QUEEN's RD. C.

Authorised-Capital Btraits: $20,000,000 $8,000,000 $4,000,000

$4,000,000

2,687,000

Batavia".

Berlin

Kai Yuen Janeiro Korachi Hangoon Boobay Kobe 14. Boerabaya ** Calentia London... San Francisco Canton A Los Angeles Seattle Changchun Mfenila

Dairen Nagasaki barang

Nagoya

Shimonosen Newchwang Singapore

Tientsiny: Ro

(Mukden) New York. Sydney.

Osaka Hamburg Hankow

Pari

Tokyo Harbin Poiping singtao Hong Kong

"Thane aftris have Baja Deport Boare Za Zaby - Lawand g

Paid-up London Bankers-

Reservo Liabilities of

Bhareholders National Provincial Bank, Etd.

Burplus Correspondents all over the world NNAUY Banking Business of every descrip- Branches, Agencies and Corres- Interest allowed on Current Ad

tion transacted.

pondents in the principal cities of counter Uni A STOKKINK, the world. FISKER DRUGS MA

Manager. Every description of Banking and Periods at rates to be obtained on Deposite reosived for Fixed Hong Kong, 12th May, 1831.30 Exchange business transacted application.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.

ELD OFFICE: Hora Kona,

Hong Kong Currency: AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..,$11,000,000 PALD-UP CAPITAL 8,000,000 REALEVE FUND 1,100,000

Branches- CARTON, SHANOWAY, HANKOW, Swaton, Bangkok, New... York and BAN FRANCISCO..

A London Bankers:

7m LLords Bari, Len." Correspondents-

Ball Principal Cities of the World." Foreign Exchange and Banking

"Businiem "tof - every Edmoription: transacted mail dine rail themsel Bafe Deposit Boxes (various üleon) at a Yearly Rental of from 15 to 1840.

HELLOCK PNG SHAN,

TAN ENG HOOL,

Manager.

H MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, July 16, 1931.

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м

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

*DSTABLISHEDW1918)

HEAD OFFICE:

10 Des Vœux Road, Central,

A HONG KONG.CL

CAPITAL AND BURPLUS“.

TOTAL RESOURCES

OTEL EL. 88,000,000,00

OF H.830,000,000.00

Erory dosription of Banking Aconauts and Exabangs business

* Current and Vized Deposit Assomntă In: Local and Foreign Untransles opened for Clienta, N

23 Savings Account : änt- Både Deposit Boxes;

1755 Agencies all ovde the world,

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way

out for the dark lady.

10.-A biru.

11.--Contains

"potted"!

*only*%

12. Perhaps by 25 Across 13-The car on the puddly road

is responsible--nos LT 15.--A West-country town.. 16-Middlo phase of every

cadence,

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thren alternative spellings). 21.A season,

22-Undisguised victory for our

leader::

23-Flock preponderantly of the“

other sox.

25-Has one meaning for the worker, another for the an

:

cient mariner.

26.—Welsh rojort.

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when you spell it o Censorious.

compositor auction to 9.-Particularly friendly at

closo, da Bhoot.

10

when she stood on her head., -This lady wasn't at all well 17- Not so old.

and gaiters?".

20-Denttes wealth, but coine

made of it are all 5 down. 23.--Doscribes a cough.. 4-A tune? Please 27-Hairy

3.-Not a popular with ladie

as with builders,

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tion here'!"

31. Not out.

Animal to be found in its head

35.-Quite a lot, but if you start

with a hundred, it isn't cost

30. Nora, I repeat was mls The solution will be published

“ing: as I crept in to 'phone,

Tom few out" (hidden)."

39-This nail ends in smoke.

23-Swedish princess.

'to-morrow..

36. It'a horrible to say so, but YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.

I've a notion you've read

this famous noval

37 Gourmot.

38-Noor leg (anag)

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39.—Hardy dairymaid; follows 10:00 UXBILNE VI CAW The Raven author and HAMBHANDKR introduces - (say) Barrett Browning.

Down:-

Instrument: wood, but not

wood-wind.

EASIDE, EVEN DEALER

3-Scene of many youthful rob. 1. D O U I SEMA QUA TALO

4. Top of the map,

CARE LUA APATHETI:0|

5.-Epithet, for a shell, or

́ ́0-Hidden in 30 Across.

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WHEN

-YOU REACH HOME

You will be wondering

how things are going but here what all your

friends are doing, who won the tennis league.

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