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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI CHARTER: WANE OF INDIA,
BANKING CORECRATION.
sight con * 1/4 15/16 | Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
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* months
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sight
ON PARIS:
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ON NEW YORK:--
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Telegraphic Transfor -Bank, on-demand
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On demand
ON SAIGON: On demand 80 OF BANGKO
On demand .............................. 192) Sovereigns, Bank's Buying
Rate
Ban Silver, per of .............. 198
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SERVICE
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via PANAMA.
NEXT SAILING
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'on
DECEMBER 18th
for
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO
LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK & BOSTON -
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For Passengers and Freight information please applyin
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings.
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THE
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LINE
REGULAR AND FAST | PASSENGER SERVICES |
FREIGHT AND
LONDON SERVICE
"AJAX." 13th Dec., For Amsterlain, Londos,
Hambarg & Dankirk,
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" ANTENO3" 23rd Dec., For Marseilles, London,
LIVERPOOL SERVICE. -
"ULYSSES"
"AGAPENOR"
18th Dec., For Port Said, Genos, Havre,
Liverpool and Glasgow. 15th Jan., For Port Said, Genoa,
NEW YORK SERVICE
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11th Des., For Boston, New York & Baltimore via Philippines, Port Swettenham & Stagspore,
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12th Des For Bhanghai & Dairen. "HECTOR"
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For freight, powige rates and' information apply to the
izlaimestioned.
All bookings as subject to the provisions of the Company"
Bills of Lading.
Butterfield & Swire,
Agrite
88,Baozowany New York-i
Capital
U.S.$6,000,000 £3,000,000 Surplus U«S.$1,675,845, £4,000,000 | Reserves
U. 6.1,009,200
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BRANCHES :-
Authorinud Capital: $50,000,000 Issued & Fully Paid-up: 120,000,000 Reserva Funda
#TRALIA AND OMTEA, INOGEFORATED av RovἠCHARTER,
· 180
Storling Silvar
£8,500,000
$10,000,000
HEAD OFFIOR: London,
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund
.$20,000,000
Reserva Liability of Pro-
prietora
£3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Amatandaan. Gekisanı
KARACHI KLANG SIEDZE
Agencia and Branates:—
·ALOR STAN... TROLLO BANGKOK MATAYLA
Antwery
Athens
BANGDON BAIGON BEMAMANO BELEKBAN
· BLEU ---
Beelin |Hargita „Bombay.
Boukkaus
Chagam
- Munich
HAVAGE
DAMTOM
Aroa
KANOSAN KUALA
LUKPUR
BINGAPORE BITIAWAN BOURABAYA TALFING
Xontra
Bingapore
Hamburg
Milan
St. Morita
Xapis
Interlaken 50
Tiznos
Oplonta
Jonaly
KUDZINO
Pirena
Opnas Lido
Facia
Tokobama
MADIAH
DoSombo London
Prang
MARIA
MIDAN
NSW FORE
FRITING
TOINGIAO TOKOHAMA
(Poking)
Board of Directors: Hon. Mr. O. G. 5. MAOKUL
„Chairman,THORNET
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. PATERSON,
Hon. Mr. W. H. Ball A. H. Compton, Esq. B. Lander Lowis,, Esq. G-Miskin, Esq.......
T. E. Pearos, Eng.
J. A. Plummer, Esq.
V. M. GRAYBOIN, Esq.
T. H. R. Shaw, Esq. J. P. Warran, Esq.
·Chiaf" Manager;
BRANCHES
Amoy
Iloilo
Bangkok
Ipoh
Priping Panang
Batavia
Bombay
Johore Kobe
Rangoon
Saigon
Kowloon Kuala
Ban Fran-
Gisco.
Lumpur
Shanghai
Colombo Dairan
London
Lyons
Singapore Sourabaya, Sangol
Patani
Calcutta. Quaten Chefoo
Foochow Malacoa
Haiphong Manila
Hamburg Muar # Tientzia Hankow (Johore) Tokyo Harbin Mukden Taingtoo
New York Yokohama Hoogkow
CURRENT ACCOUNta : opened: _in LOCAL CURENCY and FIXED DA PURITS" received for one year or shorter periods in Lou Cunner and STERLING on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1931. [26
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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING | CORPORATION. Bules may be ob-
tained on application.
For the Hong Kong & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, V M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager Hong Kong, 18th July, 1930,
THE CHASE BANK.
COLOMBO DAIKIN DELHI
HAIPHONG MAKBURG HANKOW MARVIN
HỒNG KONG
FRANC
TOKTO: «ZONDKAH
(Shakai)
ZAMBOANUA
FOREIGN EXCRange and General Banking Business transacted..
Calre
Palermo Haople Imurane Hotard 101: barglar Home
·Yloramos Marocilon --- Staan bodi:
Sonte Carlo Bhang hal
| Copenhäuren Liverpoor Pulping
Branches of AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY I Principal Cities of United States of America RAE Canada.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOT roseived for onding Transactions undertaken. year or shorter periods at rates. which will bi quoted on applion. tion.
All classes of Commercial. Bank-
J. STUART,
Maniger. Hong Kong, Angust 17, 19ST. [30
BANQUE FRANCO.CHINOISE FOUR LE -COMMEROF ET L'INDUSTRIE (Incorporated in Franco). Prince's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rno: St, Lazare, Paris
Frs. Capital, fully paid-up. 50,000,000. Special Working Capital. 50,000,000 Reserves
22.310,000
BRANCHES:- Parin
Marseilles Baigor Haiphong Hano Tourane Quinton
"Hue Vinh Pnom Perh Peiping Shanghai Tientsin
Hong Kong
BANEERS: France Société Générala, 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,
Personal investmont · Bccounta handled.
The Company offers to intending travellors the tisu of its Travelers: Cheques" and Letters of Credit: and, in addition, the world wide services of its thoroughly equipped Travel Department,
4
E, W. DUGGAN,
Marmger.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD OF:- 15, Gracechurch Street, London,
E.C. 3
Authe iced Capital Subsoribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Best.
- BANKERS:
..£3,000,000 ...81,800,000 23,050,000 £1,000,845
THE BANK OF ENGLAND and “MIDLAND” “BANI, LAD ̄
2.
BRANCITES: Karachi 3tadras Kota Bharu New York
18
San Francisco: Bank of Italy.
Batavia
Every description of Banking and
Exchange Business transacted. Correspondenta
World.
Bangkok.
throughout the
Bombay Calcutta
Kuala Krai Panoug
Colombo
A. ROLLIN,
Manager.
Delhi
Galle
Hong Kong
Howrah
3, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
HEAD OFFICE:
1
18, PINE STREET.
NEW YORK,
An American Bank offering complete Foreign Banking Service in tho principal Markets of the world. Interest. Estos on Application.
This Bank is entirely owned by: Tat СЖАНИ NATIONAL BANK, NEW YONE, with Resouras oveT 0.9. $2,500,000,000.
D. M. BIGGAR,
Manager.
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NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(NETHERLANDS. TRADING SOCIETY.)
BANKERS
Established 1824.
Hong Kong, 24th August, 1931.
BANK OF CHINA.
Reorganized October 28, 1928, under special charter of The National Government as an INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE
#
'BANK.
Babsbribed Capital......$25,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital.... 894,710,200.00 Reserve Funda ..... $3,890,503.88 HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI,
HONG KONG BRANCH:
Queen's Bood Central.
Owing to our numerous branches in China and large connections in the important eumituercial centres of the world, we are able to extend to cur elionts special facilities for
Ipoh Kandy
Kelantan) Port Louis Kuala Lipis (Mauritius)
(Pahang) Rungoon Kuala
Shanghai
Lumpur Simla Kunstan Singapore (Pehang) Bourabaya
HONG KONG Brasch: Every description of Banking and Exchange Business transacted. Travellers Cheques issued. "Trustee 'trul Bäccutorships under- taken.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ac. counts and Fixed Deposite at Rates that may be ascertained on appli
C. L. SANDES,
Manager.
cation.
7, Queen's Road Central,,-
Hong Kong, 29th April, 1931.
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FOREIGN MAILS
PARCEL MAILA
The Pablic are hereby warned that in view of the passing of the Abnormal Importations Customs Duties Act, no guaranten can be siyan that any paros will not be subject to Customs duty on Berlin United Kingdom. The system of prepayment of Customs duties in kals office is cancelled until farther notice except as pagal parcels of all of or under the value of £"0-0-0 or its equivalent in dollari At the rate of the day. It will however be necessary in these cases to make a deposit against duty equal in amount to the declared value of the Faroel
Definite information will be published in the Mail Notices diroatly it eis-roosived
OETRISTMAS MAIL FOR CANADA AND USA! Christmas mails for Canada and U.S.A., will be closed in the General Post Office as follows
Mail Hour of closing Fargel for Canada a p.m., 4th Dec. Registered oil adm., 5th)
Forwarded by
Date dus at
Emp, of Canada
for Canuda & U.S.A.
Doc.
do.
Victoria B.O.,
20th Deo. "Victoria B.C;& Seattle, 20th
Dec.
Ordinary.mail
您
9.30 am., 5th)
Dec.
do.
do.
for Canada U.S.A...
Christmas and New Year cards bearing not more.then fvo writton words and onclosed in open envelopes are accepted by the Post Ofos at. the rate for printed matter i, e, conte por 2-ounces
Envelopes must be entirely opun.
Lotters and postcards for Europe and Buuth Aderica are forwarded Pria Siberia" it so superscribed
Letters for Europe viu Siboris intended for transmission by Airmail from Shanghai to Manchouli must be posted over the counter of the G.P.O. or Kowloon Branch Post Office where full particulars of the Airmail service can Be Sbtafred.
Times of closing Shanghai-Marchouli Airmalis are advertised on the. Outward Mall ist Velow.
INWARD MAILS,
FRUM
CALCUTTA and STEAMa NHANGHAI and BWATOW Australia and Marila JAPAN SHANGHAI and Axor MANIA
**
.
BTMLITE
Japan and BuawDMAN
Pxx
Dus
5th Doc. 5th
dth
Fuensang... Sugehors
anks
Sydney Mar
Pria, Coolidge ... Micapors
Dimida, U.S.A., Japan and BuinquatĮ
(Vancouver, B.C., Stat Nor) STRATE
Japan and SuiNOMAT
LONDON Parcels only London, 8th Nov,, 1.5.A., HONOLULU, JAPAN ANG HANDHA)!
18an Franciaon.. Isth Novembery ORA, HONOLULU, JAPAN and SHANGHAI,
Can Francisco, 20th November)
Falls Bouadel Sphin
bih Deo. 6th Dra. 7th Deo.
1. 7th Dne.
8th Deop
9th Das..
11th Dec..
Hakomäki Haru Haking Moru Factor
11th Dea
11th Dea
11th Deo.
Fres: Harrisch
12th Dec..
Pros. Wilson
14th Dec.
UUTWARD MAILS,
BEGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutas earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, "and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 s.m. registered and parcel wails are closed at 3 pim, on the previous day,
Fox.
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.8.A., O. uni
Boath merio's and "EUROPE vis Vancouver, B.0-due Vancouver, B.U., 20th December and. #EUROPE via Siber
ANT:
Dars and Tracm
Náturing, 5th;
flag. 8:45 AM
Emp. of Canada
Straita, Crybu, Jutis, Mauruin, E. and B. Afrios, Ader, Egypt and EUROPE vis Marseille-dus Marseilles, 1st Rajputana Jannery
Letters 9.30am-
Kowloon P.0. Flong.
Letters 10.00 a = G.P.O
Esg 9.45 AN
Letters 10.30 a 1
12.80 *
TOI
Swatow caigon
Yuan Ins...
Ülara Jebern
***
M
Prus, Madison
4,30 PM
"
Australia and New Zealand via Brisbane
—due Brisbane, 19th Doo,
Parcela
8.00. K
.....]†· Sydney Moru .. † Heg..
Lettera
5.00 -
Foochow
Amoy
Ohwar Yurning..
5.00 P
***
6.00 PM
5.00
"""
Hunday 6th,
Hirundo
·Juvanam Prince L'union Maru
Monday, 7th,
1:30 PM
·3.00
[Shanghai, Japan and ‘EUROPE vis Biberia d'kyour...
Bangkok via watow..
Manila
Swatov, Amoy and Formoss..."
HONG KONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD domestic and foreign banking and THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Bangkok via Bwatow
CENTRAL.
axchange.
LIMITED
Wo also handle the issue of Bonds Authorised Capital
add other Public Funds of the Capital (fully paid up) Gldza. 150,000,000-
Chinese Government both at bode (213,500,000.)
Yen 100,000,000 Paid-Up. Capital...Gidrs, 80,090,000 and abroad.
Reserve Fund Yen 118,200,000 (£6,889,170.)
@HOU J. CHEN. Manager. Reserve Fund........Gidrs, 40,015,000- (23,334,588.)
Hoad Omice; Amsterdam." Eastern Head Office:-Batavia. BRANCHES |— Bandjuntasén, Bandoing," Bombay,
Daloutte Charbon, Djember, Dak karte, The Hague,, Jiddah, kaže, Palumbany, MIKAMAT Madas. Pekalongan, Penang, Rangoon, Rotter dem, dainarang, “Shanghai, Bingapore,. Boarabala, Sperskaita (solo), Tagai, * Palating and Weltevreden.") There affair have Baft Depozit Bones 'Ta' Let,
Landon Bankers:- National Provincial Bank, Ltd..
Correspondents all over the world. Banking Business of every descrip
tion transacted.
A. STOKKINK
Manager. Hong Kong, 1st Dec., 1037. [20
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KON
Hong Kong Currency. Authorized CAPITÁL...@11,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ..... RESERVE FUND
Branches:
8,885,600
1,100,000
CANTON, SHANGHAI, HANKOW,
* SWATOW, Bangkok, New
Yoar and SAN FRANCISCO,
London Bankers:—-
THE LLOYDS- BUE, Lan Vorrespondenta
all Principal Cities of the World. : Foreign Exchange and Banking Business of every description transactos.
Bale Deposit Boxes (varigus sizes) at a Yearly Rental of from 35 to
LOOK POONG SHAN,
$40.
073
Manager.
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT:
Jonolalo
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD, Alexandria
Established 1017.)
Bataris....
1serlip Bombay Caloutta
Han OPIS:--SINGAPORE, Hong Kona Üffice :—19, Quema's. BD. C. | Canton
21
Kai Yuen
Karschi
Kabe London
Janeiro
Rio de
Rangoon
A
Soerabays San Francisco Los Angalas Seattle Changshua
Semarang! Dairen
Bhanghai Nugisaki“ Authorised, Capital .Straits $20,000,000 Jasued
$8,000,000
(Dalny) Nagoya Fongtien Paid-up
Newchwang Singapore $4,000,000
(Mukden) New York Baservo Liabilities of
Hamburg Osak Bharabolders uit
$4,000,000 ankow Paris Surplus
$2,687,000 Harbin Palping
Hong Kong Branches, Agencies and Corres pondents in the principal cities of the world
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
TAN ENG HOOI,
Manager.
Bydney
Tientera
Tokyo
Taingtao
SWAZOW ***
Saigon, *Straits, Ceylon, India, Maari- tis, E and 8. Africa, Egypt, and EUROPH v Marsailles-inė Mar weiller, 8th January
***
Swator, Amoy and Foochow Shoeghai, Japan, Honoluin, 1.8
Canada,
Central and South America and KUBOFY via San Francisco-dua Man Francisco, 29th December, and EUROPE via Siberia Fort Bayard, bolbow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Swataw
+1
changhai, Japan, Honolula, USA. Okada, C. and S. America, and *EUROPE VIK San Francis40- dns en Francisco, 20th December,
Bandiakan
Interest allowed on Ourrens Ao-Ordinary Letters only for EUROPE -
counța.
received Deposits
for Fixed Periode at rates to be obtained on application.
H. MORI, Manager. Hong Kong, Sept. 11, 1981,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1918.
HEAD OFFICE:
10 Des Voeur Road, Central, HONG KONG.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
TOTAL RESOURCES....
*** OTEL H. 88,000,000,00 JA OTIÉ HL.880,000,000,00 Every description of Banking Accounts and Exchange basincss
teszenatod,
Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in Toml and Foreign „Jurzumcise opened for Olianis.
Savings Asogant and Bale Deposit Boros Banches and Agangiaefinil forer the|fworld,
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager,
Arabun Hydrangea
9.40 A 8.00 AM
Tuesday, 8th,
Kowloon P, 0.
1.00 is Letter 1.00 T
G.P.O. Bag. 1.45 * Letters - 2,80 ↑ M
Feli Roussel,
Hai King
Fres, Coolidge...Reg.
Parcals
Lestars
3.00 M
3,45
4.80 R...
Tonkin.
5,00 #
5.00
Davikin
Asama Marn.'
iltag, 8th, 6,00 TiLot. Bth, 6.80 a m
Wednesday, 9th,
1.30 Pa
Massang
persaribed · MVS Siboria: Air Mail Sphine Shanghai-Manchouli "**
Kowloon P.O:
1.00 Q.P.0.
£80 2,80
Shanghai, Japan and *EUROPE la Siberia, Sphing
[33
dwatow, Amoy and Fooobow Manila
Shanghai, Japan and "BUROPE »i«n Biberia
Straite, Carion, India Mauritius, Boat and Bouth Africs, Aden, Egypt and TRUROPE via · Marseillessedio Murs
seilles, 9th January
· Straits and Valoutta
FAR
Japan and Canada, via Vansonvés, BC-1
dne Vanounver, B.O,, sth January ........] Shanghai and *EUROPE via Siberia
Hanjang Kms, of Buria Bakosaki Mars
Kakana Karsi...
Kuliang...
¡Friday. 11th,
1.00 $4,80 M 3.30M
Kowloon P. O Beg.
Letters 4.80 2.
·5.00 r **
Beg LALLETS 6.00 *
Saturday 11th, Parools Hoop
Letters 1.00 FW--
Monday,
4.15 PM
How Maru
Eikana Maru
8.00
3,00
LORD 1,00 ℗ M.
*Suparmoribed, correspondenes only.
Printed and Publimbed by Bónky dyzna.
Howa Kowd DaLLY: PRIOS, LIMEID," SA Victoria, Hong Kong.
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