TURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1919.
INTIMATIONS
Th Imprisoned Laughter of the
Peasant Girls of France.
BRY CHAMPAGNE
-GRAND
SEC
Rhein-FraDCE-
FOR EXPORT AG
REIDS' LIMITED, IMPORTERS
OBTAINABLE AT
Co.,
GANDE, PRICE & ta. Agents:
HONGKONG.
AND ALL HOTELS. OAFES AND STORES.
HONGKONG STOCK
`EXCHANGE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, 10th APRIL, 1919.
·OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.
11 A.M.
BANKS.
Hongkong Banks, MARDS INTURAN CERS.
Canton Ins. North China Ins, Union Ins Yangtare Ins. Far Easter con FIRE. INSURANCE, Obins Fire Ins. Hongkong Fire Ins SHIFFLYG.
Doagises...
HR, Steamboats
Indo-China (Fref.J...
Do (Del.)
Shell Transports,
Star Ferric
REFINERIES.
€700 n.
T: 143 b. $1035 6. ... $135 D. T. $sa.
$189 3. $330 b.
91 b.
... 3 h
$39 b..
Hy
$161 s. 163/h. $35 s.
China Sugars... $19,198 sa
Malabon Sugara
MINIYA.
Ural Caspiats
H
$2 b 40%. b. 40,- 6.
Kailan Mining Adro.
-
Langkata Combined
T. 1.
Flauba.****
Tronoh Mines.
DOCK, WHARVER, Oɑdowna,
&c.
H. K. Wharis
$125 n.
E. & W. Docks
$154 30
Shai Docks......
T:47 b.
New Engineerings...
T.23 b.
Las HorLLA & BUILDINGS
Central Estates
Bonctong Hotels
$107. #96 by $107 son
STA b. $38 b.
Boaxkong Lands
Humphreys
Kowloon Lands
Land Reclamation.
West Points
COTTON MILLA,
Ewo Cottons Kang Yita Laod Kung How? Orientale
Shanghai Cottona Tangtazepoos ...
MISCELLANIQUA.
Cements
FAR
China-Borneos...
$. 173 0.
149 b.
... T 230 h.
T 31 b.
T 1:0 13. TTO D. T170 5. T10.60 b.
... b
$13.2.
Chins Lights... $3} b. cùm rights
China-Providents
Dairy Farms,
INTIMATIONS
PAK
* TRAMWAYS. COMPANY,
TIME PAREM.
WELK DAYS.
7.00a.m. 8.00 a... Every 15 minutes. 8,00 am 8.90 Amalyasy 10 mhamtos. 9.30am, bo 11.30 am.llegry 15 minutes.
13.45 pm to 1.15 pm.very 10 minute. 1.15 p.m. to 1.43 jam...Every 15 minute. 1.65p.m. to 2.15 p.m.Every 10 minuten. .15 p.m. to 5.00 pmkkrey 15 minutos, 1900 μ‚m, to 8:00 p.m.brary 10 mlautan,
NIGHT CARS.
.50 p.m. 2.00 val. 9.00 Duk 9.30 p.m. to 11:30 pm. Every 30 minutes 11.45 pm
SATURDAYS.
EXTRA CAR—13 midnight.
7.80.
BUNDAYS.
8.00 mm, bơ 10.5) am.....Every 15 mluntee 10.30am to 11.00 a.m... Every lŭ minahes. 11.30 am. to 12 ze 12. Every 15 minutes. 17.00 noon to 1.0p Every 10 minnbae. 1.00p.m. to 5.30 pm. Every 15 minilites. 5.30 pm to 6.00 pory 10 mimobés. \8;00jum, tơ: @3pm "Every 15 minutes. 6:30p.m. in BJX p.m.. Every 10 minutes,
NIGHT CARS as on Wook Days.
BANKS.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
HELLO Orrick-HONGKONG. ESTABLISHED 1911.
Paid-up Capital Roserves and Undivided
Profits...
*** ..U
H°
BANKS
or
ONGKONG & SHANGHAI[/HR" CHARTÈRED - BANK
-BANKING CORPORATION. 1. ENDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
$15,000,000 INCORPORATNO NE KOVAL USA
PAM OF CASTA BARVY FUNDS
Sterling $3,000,000
500,000
FOREIGN
and EXCHANGE Gentral Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS Received.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
"For. 3 Months 3% per annum. For 6 Months 4% per auNYDI. For 1 Months 4% per anag
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 10, 1919
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: No. 2 Queen's Road Central
PAID-UP CAPITAL
****** €2,000,000.
DIRECTORS: Mr. Porg Wai Ting,-Chairman. Mr. Chow Shon Son, Mr. Kha Ying Fo.. Mr. Li Koon Chua, Mr. Chan Kaing, H. Mok Ching Kong, Mr. Fung Ping Slain, Mr. Wong Yan Tona, Mr. Kwok, Mr. Chan Ching Shik, ir. Ng Chang Lak.
SPECIAL CARS 21 sztangement at the Company's Office Aumaamuzi. BuzzDINGS, Des Voeux Rona destral,
Benson, and ponch tickets available for all are not already fall running at the almo stated in the Company's time mbios, | bat not for special care, vào be obtained on application at the Company's Office. No Season ticken wil de larted an payment therefor· kas been made in Bank | Notes or by Cheyenne Compradors ardar loved on Carrens Depealt Accounte represon sing. BankNotes...
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Manager.
ASAHI BEER
CHILE MANAGER. Kan Torg Fo.
ASST. MANAJER ..............Li Tas Fong.. Brary excription of Banking nod. Rxchange Serinara transada. Lena granted on approval";
at the rate of TWO per cunt, per Antakyand ca
Pepeaks at the following rates
For 3 months at the rate of 3% per annum. For months at the rate of 4% per semuss. For 12 months at the rate of 5% per anaam.
IAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
Hoogkong, March 12, 1919.
THE BANK OF CHINA. GOVERNMENT BANK.
行銀國
#
(Specially authorised by Presidential
Mandate of 52ad November, 1917).
£1,500,000@4/---$15,000,000
Eilver....
PROPRIISODE
$1,000,000
$1453.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON
$35,000,000 || Fam-ue Capitan $15,000,000 REZETA FURD ...
RESERVE LIABILITY OF Pro-
COUST OF DIRECTORA : JA Flummer, Esq,-Chairican. EV. D. Parr, Esq.,-Deputy Chairman. A.H. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. P. H. Hon. Ar. 8 H.
Holyoak, Dodwell, Hon. Mr. D.
Lardale,
C. S. Gabbay, Eng.)
W. L. Fattenden, Eng.
CHIEN MANAGER.
Hongkong-N. J. STAKE, Esq.
-MANAGER:
Shanghai G. STEPHEN, Esq. LONDON BALOIDON Goewer &
WATNE & Pann's Bang, Lon
HANGLONG-LEERZET ALLOWED, On Current Alcount at the rate of Two per cent per sanam on th dally balance
ON FIND DEROCITI 2-5 For 3 months I per cent. per annum.
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N. J. STABE,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, Feb. 2. 1015
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE.
€1,200,000 ... $2,100,000
PKILTUME
£1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Gener Banking business transacted
-
do
CURRENT ACCOUNTS. opened, and FILED DEPOSITS roceived for 1 year.. or shorter porfoda st rate which will bet quoted an application.
J. L. CROCKATT>
Manager.
Houcking, April 7, 1919.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED
.
Authorisot Capital Bababod Paid-up Reserve Fund
་
HM
1,126,000 $52,500
*650,000
BANKERS. BANK OF ENGLAND. LONDON JOINT CITT & MIDLAND BANE, LIL
Every description of Exchange busines tracs voted.
TUTEREST allowed ст
Accounts at per
Carrent
THE basiness of the above Bank in Dally Balades and on Fred Despoeder atrica which may be ascertained on conducted by the HONGKONG plation
C. L. SANDES
Acting Manager. No. 7 Queen's Bead Central
Hongkong, 18 December, 1918,
AND SHANGHAI BANKING OOR- PORATION. Rules may be obisinod on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the minimum monthly balances at 14 FER CENT per annum. Doporlton may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGKAI BANK to be placed on. FIXED DEPOSIT PER CENT. per annum,
For kha Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINK. FRESCH BANK).
-HEAD OFFICET 15bis Ras Lafitte, Parts Capital
Fra 48,000,000 Reserves 80,000,000 BRANCHES AND AGITYVIES
The
H.K. Electrics
分
Macau Do.
***
Hongkong Ropes
*30%
17
H.K. Tramways... Fook Tramways (Qld)
do.
Reserve Funds..........
Authorised. Capital ...........................$ 60,000,000.00 -
*N. J. STABE, Paid-up Capital
12,279,800,00
Okia! Manager. 3,197,400.00 Rongkong May 14, 1816. 'TE
517
Nevi
Steam Laundries
EE Steal Foundri
... $12
HEAD OFFICE: PERING. :
***
BANGKOR Новокоде Bantambane Mosure ÜLITON NOPEIA PAPRITE ELITEONG Pana TOURLIE.. HITOW PEX-P VRABIYDEZOCK
POSSICHIAT
BANKERS
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORK
SOMETHING NEW.
WISEMAN'S TEA.
Our own packing and blending from the Choicest Ceylon and China" Teas.
1-lb. tins
Try It
80 cents.
Indian
ACHIEVEMENT
WORLD'S RECORDS
Won on INDIAN Motorcycles
Warble & con World'21-Hour Mor ‚'Wűrld's 24-Hour Rou'rů, World' $10+ Mila Red', We:1,933 Mile Razord:
The Warle 1-Milis
and at the a rch In linn Jack Both at Alde Austrills, in 35 serante. Thin belaz, de the mite of 1913 les per rarel fying
the fine timerr
jedna v. eqvotar
You are cordially invited to inspect our new stocks which have just arrived.
“COUNT; THE INDIANS ON THE ROAD.”
ALEX, ROSS & CO.,
Des Vaux Road, Central
Phone 2487.
Water-boats
Watsons ...
Pawel's Wisemans...
THE WATER SUPPLY.
Larel and Storage of water in reservoirs
on the 1st April, 1919-
· CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WOLW
LETUL
1912.
ไอเ
Tyam yfsin below is te steubelow overdom..
Tytan Breth 75 ft 195th Dim below overãow,
-kin. Below avertow
Tylam Intermediate
thin haow arerior.
Irtam Tele2
bolow studiow
level with are,
21 125 in. kelow area.
* Nel Chang. ft. 11 in below overdos,
in below avera
Pokfulam, 3 tizi
begw.overcow we
urin below overtion.
STORAGE TE MILL FORN AND DECTRAIN OF GALLOMN,
Nýtam. Byeway
Tycan Dilemmadlabe
Tream' Twe
Wang Nel Chunar
Pokfulam
Total
AN
191,
251.02
#10
19
CAPULTAN
"G
+92
CANDIA 11,16,10
1933
Consumption of water. the City and Hill Diarret in milions and decimals
of gallons during the month of March.
Communica
1915.
wate
171.9
み
178X3
23.4
1. railois
Estimated pupulation.. Canmmation per head |
Der day.
Constant supply in all districts during March of both 1918 & 1910.
"EOWLJOX WATER WORKS LEVEL.
1918.
รถเป
Kowloon Gravita, poft, jeku, below Taft 2 in, belaj
tion Reservoir... GVETLOW. vegion.
STORLOW IN KILLIONE AND DECIMALS OF GALLONE;
19i.. 1918.
H 26.10
Koinon Caritation
Consumption of water in Kowloon in millions and decimals of gallons during the month of March.
זי
1910. Coumption
c. t. Zelinatal population ... 303450 1910 Commption per band į 10.7" 123 EXTILE
per day wearines
The Government Analyazia reperta shew thar the water is of excellent quality. Public Works Department ·...
W.CHATHAM,
Water Authority.
EXCHANGE.
Hongkong, April, 10, 1918.
On demand,
On London-
Bank Wire
14
20 days sight
14
4 months' night, sán
Credits, 4 months' sight, 2/41
Documentary, & months' sight 3/5
Op Parlo
On demand,
Cradita, 4 months' sight, 472)]
On New York-
On demand,
Credits, 50 days' sight,
Wire in
On Bombay
'. On demand,
On Caleatta
∙Wire,
On demand..
On Singapore--- On demand,
On Manila
On demand, On Shangha
O desead
20 days sight(priate paper
On Yokoham
On demand,
Gold Leal, 100 fine (per tael) ..
1503 49:20
Sovereigns Caak'a buying this Silver (oor oz)
Rzf 50ver in Hongkong ⠀⠀ --25 Olinese Copper Cache
Chinees Copper Cente
Bate of Bitive Interact Chinese Sub. Cola bygde Bugtong Sth, Guin
ASAH
BEER
ASAH
AGER-BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED FOR EXPORT.
EWERY C
COMPANY
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISBA".
BANK.
THE CHINESE MERCHANTS
BANE, LTD..
司公限有行足商華
HEAD OFFICE: FUNN
15 Quera's Bani, Central.
Chairman of Butrd of Directors,.
KAU BIV-Cesur, Koji
Defend Braking and Exchange business traze
| actul.
Laurasiat cu approved uregriliya,
Carront Accounts and Fizal Deposite Port at rates which may be ertaine on application
The Dunk.sivo conduclay Savings Department,
LEU UDAN,
Hongkong, April 9, 1919.
Chief. Maunger.
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN
AND MORTGAGE CO, LTD.
(Capital Paid up
自
$1,250,000.)
Lean on Mortgage of Hons Property, ka deoderived on Storage'. AGVNICA ads on Sterolizađivali p Lonas sands on the Providunt Bysteva. TRUSTSE, SAECUTUS OF
GF WILLS; ATTUENAY, do. Undurtakan and viscated, Data and Partienters on kyplication) wo the Office of SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. General Managers.
BRIDGE" SCORERS.
In Blocks of 50 SHEETS. to real cach Far for Og Dollar
Oktarabie
The Cheia Ma LTE,
5 Wyndham Street
Tungchow,
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE D
CHINE. (FRENCH BANK).
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES :
PEKING: Baiting. NORTH: Miyun Chobslen. Pasien SUFICETED CANTAL ... Frane 75,000,000
Nialansan, sanabus. ARIELI;
37,500,000
Tieutin, Protin, Lutai. Tinkaision, Pam Ur Capital Sangiang. Shoutchin Tangshan, Tam- (1/3 of the Capital, dr., Franse 25,000,000 inz. Cholahsien. Weindien. MANCHU. subscribed by the Goreramant of RIA Changchun, Monkden. Kiria, Tsitsihar, Newels Linoynanchow,
the Chinese Republic)..
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rue Saint-Lazaro, PARIS. BRANCHES: PEKING,
Hehe, Hsinming, Tuons Earpia, Obairman of the Board Dalny, Antung, Tiebling. Chinghsien,
of -Directors .....André Berthelot. Steng. Holan Suiwafu, Hailanta. General Manager.A. J. Pernaste, Ninguta, Eungcheling. Liaoyang Fayo, Yenchi. Katpingsten HUPER Han- kow, Fhaxi Tchang, HUNAN: Chang sha KIANGSU Shanghi Nanking, Scochow, Yaaucho, Chingkiane, Wasib, Hauchowin, Tungshaw, SOUTH: Think- langpo. SHANTUNG Tainan, Taing taa Chatoo. Targusien Eintainhsien. SHANSI Taiyosafa. Yazsheng Pink inahsion, Tatangla. HONAN Kiteng | Chowkiskow, Esubsien. KWANG TUNG: Hongkong. Canton Swabow. Kiungshow. FUKTEN : Foochow, Amoy, Hankoug, Chuarchofa, Changchowfu, In FRANCE: Socété Générale pour
Bantano. CHEKIANG Hanchow Shaoling, Buchowiu, Kashing. Wen- show Ningpa, Lanchi, Yupan, Haimen KIANGEL Nacchang. Kiukiang Ban chowfu, Chintehosen,. Chian. ANWHICH: Waba. Anking. Pangfów, Lachowin Tatang. Tangki Luan. SZECHUEN KUEIDHOW: Wweivangia. SHANSI Sinfu Hangchanfa. SUTYUAN: Kweibwating, Festowchen TSAHAR Kalgan Fengchen, URGA: Habiatao.
Urg
J
HONGKONG" "BRANCH ~~~ Interest allowed on current accounts and fixed Deposits. Terms on application. Every description of Banking Business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities Special facilition for homs exchange.
TSUYEE PEL,
Manager.
Hongkook, Feb. 25. 1919.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD..
(TAIWAN GINKO),
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHAITER, 1899.
Capital' Subscribed... Yen 30,000,000. Capital (Paid-up). "27,500,000, Reserve Funds ** 8,580,000
HEAD OFFIOR TAIFER, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES.
JAPAN TORTO, FOXORAMA,KOBA,OSAKA,
In
SEANGHAT TIENTSIN, HONGKONG, HANOL CANTON,
SAIGON,
HAIPHONG, YUNNANFO VLADIVOSTICK,
1 FOOCHOW,
BANKERS:
favorlane le Développement du Commerce at de Madustris en France...
FOYOON: The London County.
West aluster & Parts Bank. LAB The London Jolat City & Midland
Bank, Ltd.
I NEW YORK: Redmond & Co. Correspondents In the chief corcial centres of the World.
2001-
IN FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paria, Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas Credit Industrial et Commercial; Sociste Gazerala
IN LONDON: The National Provincial & Union Bank of England. Ltd.; Comp- toir National d'Escompta de Paris; Credit Lyonnais.
IN NEW YORK: J. P. Morgan & A
Interest allowed on Current Accounta and Find Deposita according
to arrangements.
Every description of Beaking and Exchange Business transacted.
A. SIKE,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, Oct 18, 1915.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
"BANK, LTD.
BARLINE: 1880.
Adenosin - Capital. Yon 43,000,000 08 PAT-UP - CAPIRAJA...
H 42,000,000.00 Restay Furo
20,000 000.00
"
K
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA BRANCH AND LOUNGER AND
NEWGEWAYS
Telegraphia Addrem ; CHIBANKIND."
Interost allowed on Current Account" "Bataya" and Fixed Deposits in Local Currency BOXEAT Bad in Gold. Terms on application.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Special facilities for French exchange,
M. ROUET DE JOURNEL,
Manager. HONGKONG BRANOS: Queen's Buildings.
6. Chat Road. Hongkong, March 31, 1919.
FEDERLANDSCHE
Boitos Ára UAĻOUTEA CHANGCHUN
Now You
OBARA
BAT
BAT FRANC2800
DAREN (DANT} FINGSTAN (MUKERS) SEATTLE HARTOW HOOLDAU
Tel. 9440
HARKER KAI ZUEN Xor
LOS ANGELES LTONE MANTLA
HAND TO
ΠΛΑΤΕΟΣΑΡΤΗΣ,
(NESIRLANDS Transro Boorrrr)
Esvärlmaro · 1894. ·
AUTHORISED. 10.000.000... (28,533,338)
CAFTIAL
PAID-Up
·CAPHAT! 70,000,000 (£3,835,333) }L 12,780,280 = (£1,063,375)
REELYE FFORD
... Mon. FORMOSA-GIRAN, -Kati," Karky, KILLUNG, PINAR, SHUNCHED, MAKUNO. TAICHU, TAITAX, Takow, Tametz, TOHIES, AKO. CHINA-SHANGHAL, HANKOW, KITKIAN,
AMOT,
SWADOW FOOCHOW,
Botterdam
[HEAD OFFICE—AYSERIDAN,
Branches at The Hague.
HRAD AGHNOY-BAHATIA, Branches at
BANDIAMARIN, BANDONING,
Dr
OTHERS HONGKONG, BANGROZ, SINGA ENDKJALARRAS
PORE, SORRABAIA, SEMARANG KOTA RAnza,
EARLYLL, BOMBAY, LONDON, NEW MAKANIAM
MIDAM, PADLE PALIMRANG, PEKALONGAN.
LONDON BANKERS : Capıríl and Counties Bank, London - 20
AND SOUTH-WESTERN BANK,
PARD'S BANK
BAMARAKU,
BANBOCK.
BRANEWAL
BURGAPORE
SOVKAWALE
BHAYA
BRIKONOCE
BINGFORE GORRARAYA
SYDNEY TIKKEDE
Texvo
TRINANTU VLADIVOSTOJE TSINGTAU Interest allowed on Current Accountg. Deposits received for fired periods rates to be obtained on application.
ELSHI ONO, Manager.
Hoerke March 11, 1919.
NOBEH BRITISH & MERCANTIL
INSURANCE 00,
WHICH ARB TEIZED· TEN ARÄNKE OF THE OCEAN MARINE INSUR IN CH
COMFANY, LID
THE RAILWAY PASSENGEZE ASSURANCE Co.
BORRLEAKFA (BO)OCAL BURDE 43 311 DSCENTER, 1916)
Trains Taxes: (Dell)
TALOK BIHORA. TIKKAWAN, A. WEZINTERDIE.
£23,970, 369
Athered Capital £6,000,000
Subscribed Ospital £4,500,000
Paid-up Caplis£1,437,506 II-Fire Funde" 8,5ST.047 11-Ella & Antralby Funds
Sinking Fund áccoun
Revere Fire Bras
gok, Life and Annuity
Beveres Martos Departament... Other Beanb
yok
17,567,50-
$128,339
FORMARAK,
Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, The Bank has Correspondents in Com Madras, Pondicherry, Calcatta, Bangkok, Balgon, Haiphong, Hinnoi, Amoy, Toko marcial Calces In the European Con Cuent, Russia, Marichurls Tingtadora Melbourne, Sydney, New
Francisco, do Chosen, Japan, Indo-China Blatt, India Lovros BARRERS-The Union of Philippine Islands, Java, and to London and Saithe Bank Limited Datch Indies, Australia, Ass, The, Bank buys and sells and receives Africa &c.ARTON
for collection Bills of Exghange, ie letters of credit on its Branches and Correspondants in the Enstp on the Continent, in Orsat Britain, Amorin, | Keanehan are separktaly lure stol, and, a Fand fustralia, und transacta banking - Asă of Parliament, new nut muide to inna k busings of every description to the Felalom under the rependes Pepeat)
EVAN REES,
sante of the Company's Business.
BHAWAN, TORES AC
Interest allowed on Current Account and Fixed Deposits at rates wild will bo quded on application
NAOKICHI YANAQITA,
HONGKONG BRANCH -2, Rea Youx Boad. Hongkong March 31, 1919
Manager..
Hongkong, Oct. 10, 1918
The Accumulating Funds of the vario