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BANKS

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL.. PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDS:-

STERLING

SILVER

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG.

.$50,000,000 ...$20,000,000

£6,000,000 $14,000,000

..$20,000,000

B. D. F. BEITH, Esq.

A. H. COMPTON, Esq.

COURT OF DIRECTORS: CHAIRMAN-N. S BROWN, Esq. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN—W. H. BELL, Esq.

C. G. S. MACKIE, Esq.

B. LANDER LEWIS, Esq.

W. L. PATTENDEN, Esq.

J. A. PLUMMER, Esq.

T. G. WEALL, Esq.

AMOY

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY

CALCUTTA

BRANCHES, AGENCIES AND SUB-AGENCIES:

HONGKONG ILOILO

IPOH

JOHORE

KOBE

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR LONDON

LYONS MALACCA MANILA MUKDEN

NAGASAKI

PEPING PENANG

RANGOON

SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI

Do. (HONGKEW)

SINGAPORE SOURABAYA SUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAU

CANTON

CHEFOO

COLOMBO

DAIREN

FOOCHOW

HAIPHONG

HAMBURG

HANKOW

HARBIN

NEW YORK

YOKOHAMA

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-Hon, Mr. A. C. HYNES.

MANAGER: Shanghai-A. B. LOWSON.

LONDON OFFICE-9, GRACECHURCH STREET.

LONDON BANKERS: WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.

Interest Allowed

HONGKONG.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily

balance.

On Fixed Deposits:- Rates may be ascertained on application.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

DRAFTS granted on London and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

HONGKONG, MARCH, 1929.

A. C. HYNES,

Chief Manager.

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