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ADVERTISEMENTS

CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK

OF

INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER.

CAPITAL Paid-up £750,000, with power to Increase to £1,500,000. RESERVE FUND, £190,000.

Head Office-No. 65, Old Broad Street, London.

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

J. N. BULLEN, Esq. E. J. DANIELL, Esq.

A. FRASER, Esq.

J. A. MAITLAND, Esq. THOMAS SCOTT, Esq. GEO. YULE, Esq.

W. JACKSON, Esq., (ex-officio).

CHIEF MANAGER: WILLIAM JACKSON.

SUB-MANAGER:

G. E. BARNARD.

LONDON BANKERS:

SECRETARY:

J. M. REID.

BANK OF ENGLAND, LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK.

BOMBAY CALCUTTA MADRAS

CEYLON

SOLICITORS:

MESSRS. CLARKE, SON, AND RAWLINS.

AUDITORS:

GEO. CHRISTIAN, Esq. F. TENDRON, Esq.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

RANGOON MALACCA

SINGAPORE

PENANG

BATAVIA

HONGKONG

SHANGHAI

EDINBURGH DEPOSIT AGENCY, 128, GEORGE STREET.

HONGKONG BRANCH.

Current Deposits.--Accounts are kept on which 2 per cent. premium interest is allowed, and no charge made for collecting Bills, Cheques, &c.

Fixed Deposits-Are received, viz. :-

Payable at 12 months....

Payable at 6 months...............

Payable at 3 months..

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.....5 per cent. per annum.

.4 per cent. per annum. .3 per cent. per annum.

The Bank discounts Local Bills and Notes payable in Hongkong, having at least two approved names unconnected in general partnership, and makes advances on approved Banking Securities.

EXCHANGE.

The Bank issues drafts on the London Joint Stock Bank at four and three months' sight' also on its Head Office and Branches, Bank of England, and Agents in Scotland, Ireland, Mel- bourne, Sydney, and Towns in Australia, New Zealand, &c., and grants Circular Notes for the use of travellers negotiable in all Towns of importance throughout the world.

Bills payable in Europe or in any of the above mentioned places are purchased or remitted for collection.

Further information as to the rules of business may be obtained at the Office, or on applica- tion by letter to the Manager.

Office hours:-10 to 3, Saturday 10 to 1.

C. F. ROWBAND,

11, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 1st January, 1891.

General Manager.