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ADVERTISEMENTS.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

Incorporated by National Decrees of 7th and 8th March, 1848, and by Imperial Decrees of 25th July, 1854, and 31st December, 1866.

RECOGNISED BY THE

INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.

PAID-UP CAPITAL....

RESERVE FUND....

FRANCS. .80,000,000

20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE.-14, Rue Bergère, Paris.

LONDON AGENCY.-144, Leadenhall Street, E.C.

£ STERLING.

3,200,000

800,000

AGENCIES.-At Nantes, Lyons, Marseilles, Alexandria, Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint Denis, (Ile de la Réunion,) and Yokohama.

LONDON BANKERS-UNION BANK OF LONDON.

HONGKONG AGENCY.

This Bank issues Drafts on its Paris and London Offices, and the UNION BANK OF LONDON; also on its Agencies in Nantes, Lyons, Marseilles, Alexandria, Bombay, Calcutta, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint Denis (Ile de la Réunion,) and Yokohama, and on the principal places of commerce on the Continent of Europe, India, China, America, Australia, &c., &c.

Current Accounts are kept, upon which no Commission is charged, and no interest is allowed.

Bills on Europe, India, America, Australia, &c., &c., are purchased or remitted for collection.

Local Bills discounted, and Loans granted on Merchandize, &c., &c. Letters of Credit issued, available for the purchase of Merchandize in all parts of the World, on terms to be ascertained on application to the Manager.

E. DELBANCO,

Manager.

Offices in Hongkong: Bank Buildings, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1870.

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