THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13TH, 1915,
POST OFFICE
NOTICE,
The Arcadia, with the MAIL FROM LONDON (via Siberis) of Sunday, the 12th Des is dus to arrive here on Friday, the 15th inst
The Nuble, with the ENGLISH MAIL, left Singapore on Monday, the 11th insf, and la due to arrive born on Sunday, the 17th inst., at daylight:
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and United Kingdom
Japan via Kola
Japan via Nagas
F
Hirano Mars Kashima Mary Hitachi Mar
Shanghai, North China & Japan vla Yokohama jikombang
BwAtow
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Fort Bayard
Straita
Dairen
Haibow and Haiphong
Macarsar, Samarsug and Sourabaya
and NORTH CHINA
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DATE
Wednesday, 13th, 9.00 am Wednesday, 13th, 9.00 am Wednesday, 13th, 11.00 à m Wednesday, 13th, 11.00 M Wednesday, 13th, NOON: Wednesday, 13th, Noox Wednesday, 13th, 2,00 P Wednesday, 13th, 4.00 PM
Thursday, 14th, 9.00 Thursday, 14th, 11.00 AN Thursday, 14th, 3.00 M Thursday, 14th,
Registration 2.30 PM Letters.....
... 3.00 PM
COMMERCIAL.
OLOBING QUOTATIONS.
January 13th.
ON LONDON
Telegrapino Transfer ..................1/98. Bank Bills, on demand........ Bánk Bül, M 30daye sight ...... Bank Bills, at 4 months' night Credits, at 4 months' sight.......1/97. Documentary Bills 4 months' sight1/10
ON PABIS
„1.91: 1/97.
Bank Bills, on demand Crodits, at 4 months' sight ....
...2211
,232
ON GERMANY. :—
On demand
nom.
2431
ON NEW YORK
Back Bills, on demand
Codits, at 6› daya" sight,
Haimun
Chongoa Denodocus Piper
Fort Bayard and Haiphong
Hinihor Ilur
Tfikini
SHANGHAI
Luchow
(BUROPE
PO
Monday, 19th inst
ON BOMBAY jam.
Straits and Sourabaya
Philippius. Is., Australis, Tasmania,
Now
Chunsang...
Changsha
Friday,
15th, 11:00 AM
Friday,
15th, 11,00 A
ON CALCUTTA 1-9
Faitan
Friday,
15th, 1.00 P
via
Nikko Maru
Friday.
15th, 3.00 PM
Ningpo, Shanghai, and North China..
Ni.gpo
Zasland vin Port Darwin and New Galaen vit Thursday Island
Swator, Amoy and Foochow
Philippine Islands, Australis, Tasmanis, New Zealand and New Guinea Thursday Island.
BTBAITS, DURMAR, CEYLON, ADELAIDE,
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EarrT and Eunora
+
(Late, Lotters 10.00 AM to
Extra postage 10 cents).
11 A.M
Arcadia
Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes
in time for the first clearancs will be included in this contract mail.)
The Parcel. Mail
will be closed
on Friday, 15th inst., at 5 P.M.
BANKS
EDERLANDSCH-INDI90 HANDELSBAN
(Netherlands INDIA COMMERCIAL. Banks]
Baranzien 1868,
Authorised Capital Fl. 30,000,000 (£2,500,000) Paid-up Capital... F. 19,007,900 (21,859,000) Reserve Fund. F. 7,786,500 £647,125)
HEAD OPTICS: AMSTERDAM, HRAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS:
TIR WILLIAMS DEACONS BAKE. SWISS BANKVERUS.
The Bank transacts avery, description al Banking and Exchange business, reselves money on Current Account and on Fixed Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application."
9. A. DUNLOP, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, 17th November, 1914.
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Friday,
15th, 3.00 PM Saturday, 16th,
Printed Matter and "Bam-
pien
10.00 A Registration .10.15.A N (Registration with late fee of 10 couts up to 10.30-4..) Registration,
B.O
Letters
BANKS
**
Kowloon 9.30 & M 1100 A M
NTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION
HEAD OFFICE: Wall Strees, New York." LONDON OFFICE: Bishopsgate, E.C.
Canton.
Cebu.
Telegraphic Transfer
nom,
...tiom
Bank, on demands133
Telegraphic Transfer.....
Bask, on demand...as been use ON SHANGHAI
.NOM.
1331
Baak, at sight...78 Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOHAMA -On demand.....871 ON MANILA: On demand-Pesos 874 ON SINGAPOREOn demand.
ON BATAVIA-On demand....
75 1.107
ON HAIPHONG-On demand.......57% pm. ON SAIGON-On demand
5% p.m.
ON BANGKOK On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...11.10. GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tool85650 BAR SILVER, PƏZ OL
SUBSIDIARY Corna.
.221
per cent,
$19.10
Hongkong...20 esats pisos... $18.70 discount. Hongkong...10-
THE
EGYPTIAN CIGARETTE
DE LUXE.
Mashers frères
"SPECIALS"
Masperes frere
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, 12TH JANUARY, 1915,
BRANCHES :
Bombay.
London,
Caloutta.
Manila.
Panama.
Peking.
Colon.
San Francisco,
ЯTOCKS,
NO, OF BHARES,
VALUB
BETUSN PAID CLOSING QUOTA-ON HAS15 OF LAST 02.
TIONS CARK.
DIV'D.
Hank W
Ehanghai.
Hongkong
Bingapore.
BANKS.
Kobe.
Tokohama.
Hongkong & Shaf, Bank Corporation China Boraso Company, Limited
120,000
$125 BU
60,000
50,000
CAPITAL PAID-UP (U.5. Gold) 88,250,000 RESERVE FUNDS.......
(4,060,000)
(Gold) $7,310,000 All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANK-
ING BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to be ascertained on application..
HE CHARTENED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1860, HEAD PHO-LONDON.
Paid-up Capital...
Reserve Fund.....
**
£1,200,000 £1,800,000
Reserve Liability of Froprietors £1,200,000
General
mad
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Banking business transacted,
oponed CORRENT ACCOUNTS FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 yaar t shorter periods at rates which will be quoted On application
HBANKING CORPORATION,
WM. DICKSON,
Manager. Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.
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AND SHANGHAI
Paid-up Capital
$15,000,000
Beserve. Fands --
Sterling
Silver...
£1,500,000 at 2/-$15,000,000 $19,000,000
$33,000,000 Beserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
COVER OF DINKOTORE.
̈N. 8. MARSHALL, Manager.. Queen's Road, Hongkong: 22nd October, 1014.
THEMENT BANK.
THE BANK OF CHINA, GOVERN
(BPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIA MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL, 1913.) Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital
Chian Light and Power Company, Id. ..... Chinn Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co, Lẻ COTTON MILLS.-****
Bwo Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., Ld Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld.?
(in Liquidation)
50,000 200,000
(8780,sal.3tbuy.
iLrdon £71.
$12 all 811, buyers
$5 All:
$134, wallara
$10, all 873, buyers
20,000 T4 50 all Tle. 125, buyers
$50 all 973, sallers.
Tls, 50
allTis, 85, zalee 810 85.30, buyers #10 all 837
125,000
#10 all | 861, pollera
Dalty Farm Company, Limited DOCES AND WHARVES,
40,000
$7 all 935
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H'kong.&Kowloon Wharf & Co., Ld. H'kong, and Whampoa Dook Co..L... New Amoy Dook Co., Limited... S'hal. Dook and Engineering Co., Ld. Bhal and Hongkow Wharf Co. Lat..... Green Island Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited... Hongkong Hotel Company Limited
·60,000
50,000
$50 all 858, sellers
10,000
55%
60,000
20,000
$50 all 8123, bajers
$60,000,000. $10,000,000.
Hongkong Ice Company, Timited... Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co, La.. H'kong.&SouthChina Steam Fishers Co.,La Hongkong Steel Foundry Co, Ld. Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. INSURANCES.--
5,000)
∙125 all
$195
60,000
$10, all $25
15,000
$6 all 52
-15,000
$10, $10
325,000
5/- all 853, sales
-20
North-China Insurance Co.,
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co, Ld...
10,000
8250 $50 $340, sellera
$100 $20, $150
20,000
8,000
3150 $50 $385, buyers
imited
10,000
£15 £5 T. 145
Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtze Insurance Assoolation, Led ́.... LANDS AND BUILDINGS
12,400
8250 $100 $785, enler
12,000
8100 860 8200
50,000
81.008114, sellers
*་་
10,000
8100 a $100
$5,000
$100, $75 $200
150,000
810 1 873
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING. BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES : SHANGHAI: NANKING: Chinking, Yang chow, Wusish, Wuhu, Anching, Tatung, HANKOW: Tsinkisngpo, Souchow.
TIENTSING Shashi, Ichang, Nanchang Pacting, Tongshan, Luanhsien, Teang- bslen, Hsingtai. HANDOROW: Wenchow, Shaohsin, Chiahain, Lanchi, Euchow, Ningpo. KAIPENG: Changtoh, Sinyang Lobo, Chowken. THINAN: Chowtann, Tunbeien, Linchi, Linteing, Tainian, Yihtub, Haiming, Chefoo, Tsingtao, PATTUAN: Yuncheng, FoooHOW, OHANG- OHON Kirin, Moakden, Newchwang,
MINING. Treling, Dairen, Harbin, Taitsihar, Chinchow, Antung. CANTON, KURIYANG. Suipaansheng, PEKING:
etc., eta..
Kuoihua,
CANTON BRANCH: Hou, Mr. D. LANDALE-Chairman,
Interest allowed on current account and W. L. PATTENDIN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman S. H. Dodwell, Esq.
P. H. Holycak, Eeg. Fixed Deposits. Terms on application. T. M. Eakins, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Et Every description of Banking business trans- Ro. Mr. E Shellimacted; loans granted on approved securities.
Special facilities for Home exchange,
[152 Hongkong, 13th October, 1914. Citany ManaGER !!" Hongkong-N, J, 8213),
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
C. 8. Gabbay, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN
LONDON BANKWEL:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED,
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of per cent, per annum on the Daily Balanes, ON FIXED Deposits,
For 8 months, 24 per cent, per Annum For 6 months, 34 per cent. per Annam, For 12 months, 4 per cont. per Annum
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager, Lengkong, 11th November, 1914.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
Anbborised Capital
...£1,500,000 1,125,000 562,500 465,000
Subscribed
Paid-up Resorvi Fuad
גו
-BANERESŐ BANK OF ENGLAND,
Aand
LONDON JOIN STOCK BANK, Laaxens,
Every description of Exchange busines transected:
INTEREST allowed on Current Assant at per cent. per annum on Daily Balan and an Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A E LINTON,
Manager,
Hongkong, 10th July, 1813
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(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).
41
"
Yen 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed
8,750,000 Capital Paid-up Reserve Fanda ...
3,790,000
President: Kazuyoshi Yadzu, Esq. Vice-President: KOJUDO NAKAGAWÀ, Esq.
DIRECTORS.
ITETOSHI SADA, Esq.
KYOBOKU TAKANARI, Esq
SHINGO MINAMI, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA (TAIWAN), BLANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Akou. Kagi Amoy Karenko Cantori Foochow Kinking
Kobe Giran Hongkong London
Makang
Taichu
Oruko Shanghal Singapore Take
Tainan Taito,
Shinehiku Swator
Tamni
Tokyo
LONDON BANKEES
PARK'S BANK,'
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Correspondents at Cheriboo, Cheshun, Dairea, Fusan, Iloilo, Jolo, Macassar, Mukden, Moji, Nagasaki, Nagoya, Semarang, Seoul, Shimonoseki, Soprabaya, Tientsin, Yokohama, Zamboanga.
HONGKONG OFFICE:
S, DES VOUS ROAD
The Bank Transects Every Description of General Banking and Exchange Business.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits.
K. TSUDZURABARA,
Mausger. Hongkong, 7th January, 1915.
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H'kong. Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld Hongkong Central Estate, Ld. Hongkong Lond Reclamation Co., Ind. Humphreys Estate and FinanceCo, Ldị Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ld, Shanghat Land Investment Co., Ld. West Point Building Co., Limited
Bosch en Maatschappij tot Mija-,
Landbouw exploitatio in Langkat
6,000,
850 830 844
78.000 Tir. 50 all T
850 all 871 12,500
250,000 Gds, 10 Bail Tla.34,sal.&buy.
$0.80, buyers
Chinese Engineering and M, Co., 7.d.. Heawood Tie and Rubber Estata. Li Renb Australian Gold Mining Co., L Tranob Mines, Limited.
1,000,000
822,000
E36 sellers 2/- all 2/6 Ju
200,000
£1 nd! || $21, sellers
160,000
£1 all: 27/6
25,000
$10 $10
Peak Tramways Co., Limited
50,000
$1033
Philippine Co., Limited
75,000
$10 1 85
Pulpes et Papeteries du Tonkin Soolete da
13,200
$50 all$20
REFINERING.
Chins Sugar Refining Co., Limited.
20,000
8100 900, bayərə
Lason Sugar Refining Co. Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
7,000
$100 all 815, sellers
30,000
R25 all #52, zal, & buy.
20,000
$50 all $30
80,000
$15 sll $224, sellers.
60,000 prof.
£5 1 3854, buyer.
China and Manila Steamship Co, Ld... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited, Ukoog, Conton & Macao S.B. Co.,L.d. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.,Ld Shall Transpert & Tisdins Co. Lờ Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited. Steem Laundry Company, Limited STORES AND DISPENSARIES --
Powell, W., Limited... Watson & Co. A. S. Limited Unlon Water bost Co., Limited:
60,000 duf 2,500,000
1 all 77/6, havers
*10 838, sellers
$25 11 999
25 All 341, ellera
40,000
6,000
20,000
15,000
87 all 25, rellors
90,000
31011 37, Bellers
50,000
810 al 318
Losas, Chinose Imperial 1988
Amount
Value I
Interest.
Quotation,
*TUK. 767,200.
Far,
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, THE Business of the above Bank is con
SHANGHAI BÁNKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on application. *INTEREST on deposite is allowed on thi Minimum Monthy Balances at 81 per cent per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their optics balances of $100 or more to the HONGKON AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXEL DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGRIV BANKING CORPOBLIION,
NAJ. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914.
Ths, 2507% p. sunam
VERNON & SMYTH, Shore Brokere...
CHUNG NGO SAN PO
(Chiness Daily Preis),
PUBLISHED
D & ILX
Is the oldest and still immensurably the beat Advertising modium among the Native Community.
Established for over FIFTY YEARS
Jirculates largely throughout Southern Chins Indo-China ate:
Terms for Advertising Translation fres) can be obtained at the Office, 104, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, 131, Fleet Street, Londen or from the different Agents,
Documents translated from or inte Cissier' or Colloquis! Chinese.
for
a tin of 50 Cigarettes.
117
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
14, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
·SOLE AGENTS FOR THE PETTER
PATENT SEMI-DIESEL
CRUDE OIL
ENGINES
AND
KEROSINE
ENGINES.
We carry large stocks of
Ship and Engine Stores, Cotton Waste, Oil, Packing,
&o.
Electrical Repairs and Installations Undertaken;
Electro-Plating in all ite
Branches.
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TILES. PIPES
INDO-CHINA BRICKS.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
AND FIRE ÜLAT
BEST FIRE BRICKS PATENTED ROOFING TILES.
Guaranteed against Typhoon and Leakage.
MORE THAN TEN MILLIONS IN USE IN THE FAR EAST. SAMPLES AND FULL PARTICULARS FROM
P. SOFFIETTI & Co., 14, DES Varx ROAD. TEL. 289. ALWAYS IN STOCK.
CAFE AU
Coffee &
LAIT
kas served in France, but "made in England."
MILKMAID BRAND.
(100-2
Best Coffee. Inscious Dairy Milk, refined Sugar, all in correct proportions--and only
hot water needed to make a perfect beverage that is
WARMING INVIGORATING SUSTAINING.
Now's a splendid time to try it,
NO EXTRA MILK.
NO EXTRA SUGAR.
NO TIME.
NO TROUBLE.
NO WASTE.
SERVANTS CANNOT SPOILET
It there is ang ditheulty in procuring
Coffee & Mill
please write to
MILEMAID Depet, P. O. B., Hongkong."
giting name and addies, and enclosing & cente, and a trial tin enough for 3 cups will be bent free. Sold at all Stores, 45 cents per large fin,
oups
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