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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5т#, 1915.
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Bwator
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Baigen
Straits and fadia via Calcutta
Straits, Ilaagoon and India vis Caloutta
Saigon
Baldon
-Ba't
Haiphong and Bangkok L Straite, Ceylon and India vis Bombay..
BAIGON, STRAITA,
BURMAH,
ADELAIDE, WESTERN
CSTLOY, 1 AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, HOY. and EUROPA... (Late Letters 11.09 AM to NOON, Extra
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Bank Bills, on demand ande
Hank Billa, at 30 days' sight
Bank Bills, at 4 month fubt
Credits, at 4 months' sight191 Documentary Bills 4 months sight1/97
ON PARIS
Bank Bille, des -.
on.
Oredits, at 4 months' sight
220
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DAFE CAF
ON LONDON
Isshin Maru
Friday,
5th, 9.00 AM
Mishima Maru ...
Friday,
5th 10.00 AM
Laortos...
Friday,
5th 1.00PM
Suitang
Friday
5th, 1.00
Ceylon Mari
Friday,
6th, 3.00
3.00 F-3
Friday,
留學
Saturday,
6th
9.00
Washing
...Saturday,
66), 10.00
S
Java Măru
Saturday,
6th, 10.000
GERMANY
Baturday, 6th S
On demand
Printed Matter and Sam
ON
NEW YORK
plos
10.00 &
Baat Bills, on demand
Registration 10.15
Usdits, at 60 days' sight
Cordillera
Registration with late fee
Or
BOMBAY
of 10 cents up to 10.30 à m
Telegraphic Transfer
Registration Kowloon
Bank, on demands.
1323
Liangchow
B.O... Lotters Saturday,
9.33 AM
ON
CALCUTTA
ERIT
11.00 A M
Telegraphio Transfer.
6th, 4.00 PM
Bark, on demand.
DAM) 132
Bungkiang
Dajin Maru
Saturday, 6th 4.00 PM Sunday,
7th, 9.00 a M
Hercules...
...! Sunday,
7th, 9:00 AM
Sunday,
7th, 9.00 AM
Empire
NAG-
Monday, Monday
8th, 10.00 A 8th,
ON BANGKOK-On demand
Nippon Maru
Registration Tuesday, 9th,
Tango Maru
Szdo Maru
Lettera Tuesday,
Tuesday,
5.00 R
950 a 9th, 9.00 A 51
9th, 11.00 A M·
BHANGRAT and NORTH CHINA (EUROPE via SIBERIA
(Tatsin-Pako Servies Shanghai Brit. P.O
Thursday, 11th inst.)
Hoikow, Pakhoi and Haighong....
Bwato, Amig, Formosa and Tamenti ....
Chinwangtao kat
Swalow
кап
Australia, Tasmanis, Now Zealand and)
New Gaines via Thursday Island
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, JAPAN
SAKI, HONOLU69, UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMasrol via SAN FRANCISCO and UNITED KINGDOM viaLNADI
syen via Nagasaki
Baanghai, North Cafus and Japan vis Moji,
Victoria, B.C.. Seal and United Kingdon via Canada
(EUROPE via SIBERIA)
Tiontain Pukow Service Shanghai Brit, P.Q.
Friday, the 12 n inst,1
BANKS
"ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
H BANKING CORPORATION,
Haimun
BANKS
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).
FRERES
D
MASPERO
2301
CAIRE
EGYPTE
CIGARETTES EGYPTIENNES
SMOKERS OF
THE CIGARETTES OF DISTINCTION.”
SAVE YOUR EMPTY TINS.
In return for 2 empty tins that contained 100 Cigarattes or 4 empty tins that contained 50 Cigarettes of any brand bearing Maspers Frères namo, we will give one of the amusing and clever pictures (of a set consisting of six) entitled "Billiards Made Easy," by the well-known artist, Tour BROWNE.
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD.,
FELUCCA
MASPERO
nom
-861
6 % P.m. ..88
ON SHANGHAI ——
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight .... ON TOROHAMA :--On demand. ON MANILA:-On demand-P ON SINGAPORE:On demand a
ON BATAVIA:-On demand
ON BATPHONG-On demand........61% p ON BAIGON On demand
SovaBaress, Bank's Buying Rate...811.15-
GOLD. LEAF, 100 fine, per tacl Bax SILVER. POF OL. EKERETETTII
SUBSIDIARY OOING.
Hongkong...20 cents pieces... $15.40 discount. Hongkong...10.
********857,70
221
per cent.
... 815.60
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, 4TH FEBRUARY, 1915.
HONGKONG.
CAIRE ÉGYPIC.
Paid-up Capital
144
$15,000,000
Reserve Funde
Sterling
Capital Subsoribed
Silver.v
$ 2/-815,000,000 $18,000,000
Capital Paid-up Beserva Funds ...
-915
Yen 10,000,000 8,750,000 8,700,000
$33,000,000
BANKS,
Barre Libility of Proprietore $15,00
Court of Dmnorāns,
Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE--Chairman,
WL PATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman
B. H. Dodwell, Esq.
C. 8. Gubbay, Esq. **
Hon. Mr. E. 8hellim,
CHI MANAGER : Hongkong-N. J. Brash,
MANAGER:
Shanghai-A. G, STEPHER.”
LONDON Bankius:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED,
M
STOCKS,
NO. OF BHABES,
VALUE
RETURN PAID CLOSING QUOTA: ON BARIS UP. TIONS GARH ¡OP. LAST
120,000
$125 allLdon
(1825, sales
60,000
$12 all $11
50,000
$5 all $4, sellers
50,000 200,000!
President: Kazuyoshi YaGru, Esq. Vice-President: KoJURO NAKAGAWA, Esq.
DIRECTORY.
Hongkong & S'hal. Bark Corporationi Chies Borneo Company, Limited.... Chinn Light and Fower Company, Ta... China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., L COTTON MILLS.
$10 all$7.90,buy./87,95,
sal.
20,000 Tis. 50 all ⠀⠀ Tim-131.
HEAD OFFICE :-- TAIPER, FORMOSA (TAIWAN),
BRANOHES AND AGENCIES,
Girsh Hobe
Hongkong London Swatow
LONDON BANKEM —
B'bai. Dock and Engineering Co., Ld. S'bal, and Hongkow Wharf Co, Ld.... Green Island Cement Co. Limited. Hongkong Electric Co., Limited... Hongkong Hotel Company Limited Hongkong Toe Company, Limited.... Hongkong Rape Manufacturluse Co., Lt Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., Ld. H'kong.&SouthChinaSteam Fisher,Co.,Ld Hongkong Tramway Co., Lad. INSURANCES
$59, buyers
IVETOSHI SADA, Esq.
|
P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
KYOBOKU, YAMANARI, Esq.
SHINGO MINANI, Esq..
G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.
J. A. Plammer, Ergi
Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co.,Ld. Hougkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ed. ?]
6 Liquidation)
125,000
$10 all $6, buyers.
Dairy Farm Company, Limited
40,000
$73 all $35, sellers
DOCKS, AND WHARVES.-.
Akou
Κερί
Makung
Trinbu
Amoy Karenko
Oakn
Tainan
Canton Koolang
Shanghai
Taito
Hkong.&Kowloon Wharf & G. Co.,La. E'long, and Whampos Dock Co.Ld, New Amoy Dook Co., Limited...
60,000
$50 all $69
50,000
250 all $57, sellers
10,000
367 all
Foochow Kinking
Singapore
Takow
all
Tis. 51, bayara
Shinchiku
Tazišni
36,0
Tis
Tls. 90, buyer
Tokyo
400,
$10 all
$351, buyers
20,000
$50 all
5,000
60,000
15,000
15,000
$10 all $10
325,000
10,000
20,000
10.000
12.400
$250 $100 $805, bayers
£15 £5 Ti 160, buyers
12,000
$100 $60 $215, bayers
50,000
10011 $110, div, sal.
10,000
$100 all: $95, x. dir, bay.
25,000
$100 $78 $200
150,000
41031 $74
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of Em por seat. per annum on the Daily Balazos
Or Fixed Daronien,
For months, For 6 months, B For 1 months, 4
per cent. per Annum, per cont. par Annum per cent. per Anasas N.J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 11th November, 1914. T
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
T
Authorised Capital
Subscribed
Paid-up
Beserve Fand
E
...$1,500,000
*
444 F
IM
an
Mot
ww
161
*
1.125,000 5$9,500 485,000
BANK
BANKHEIM
Og EHOLLIE
and M
LONDON JOLE BLOCK BANK, Lxmiera,
Every desaription of Exchange buninum transacted.
PARR'S BANK, YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Correspondenta at Choribon, Cheshun, Dairen, Tusen, Iloilo, Jalo, Macassar, Mulden Meji, Nagasaki, Nagoya, Semarang, Hoon, Shimonoseki, Sceraboys, Tientsin, Yokohama, Zamboanga,
HONGKONG OFFICE : 3, DES VEUX BOAD...
The Bank Transnots Every Description of General Banking and Exchange Business,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits,
K. TSUDZURABANA,
Manager. Hongkong, 7th January, 1915.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION:
LI18
HEAD OFFICE: Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFIC: Bishopsgate, E,O.
Canton Insurance Offee Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited Hongkong Fire Insurance Co. Id.... North China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Boolety, Limited. Yangtze Insurance Association, Ld... LANDS AND BUILDIRUS. —===
F'kong, Land Invert. Agency Co, La Hongkong Central Estate, Ld. Hongkong Land Reolenation Co, Ld. Humphreys Estate and FinanceCo., Ld Kowloon Land and Building Co. LL Bhanghal Land Investment Co., Id. West Point Building Co, Limited. Maatschappij fot Mija, Bosok-onl
Landbouw exploitatie in Langkat MariNG.
ChinessEngineering and M, Co., T.. Howwood Tin and Rubber Estate, Id Baub Australian Gold Mining Co., L Tronoh Miner, Limited
"INTEREST alowed on Current Assount APITAL, PATR UP (U.S. Gold) $8,350,000 Peak Tramways Co., Limited
por cent. per annum on Daily Balana. and on Fixed Deposits as rates which may be ascertained on application.
Hongkong, 10th July, 1913.
N
B. LINTON, Manager,
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EDERLANDJOK-INDISON
HANDELSBAN
(Nararlands India ComURozAL BANK,)
Estankishun 1863,
AuthorisedCapital F1. 90,000,000 (£9,500,000) Paid-up Capital... Fl. 18,907,000 (£1,869,000) Heserve Fund... FI. 7,765,500 (.. £847,795)
HEAD OPTION AMSTERDAM, HRID AGENDY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS÷1 THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANI. SWISH BANKVEREIN.
The Bark transsota every deseription of Banking and Exchungs business, redeiros money on Current Account and on Fized Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application.
4. A. DUNLOP, Manager, No. 8, Dos Toux Road Central, Hongkong, 17th November, 1914.
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HE CHARTELED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA;
INCORPORAYED IT ROYAL CHARTER, 1888, HAD 0710-LONDON,
ورد
* www £1,200,000 ...: £1,800,000
Faid-up Capital... Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietora 21,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened
and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year af shortor periods at rates which will be quoted on application:
WM. DIOKSON,"
Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.
Manager,
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RESERVE FUNDS
4,060,000
Pulpes et Papeteries de Tonkin Societe de (Gold) $7,810,000 | REFINERING.--- All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANK..
ING BUSINESS trazstated. CURRENT ACCOUNTS oponed and FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to be macertained on application.
N. B. MARSHALL, Manager, B, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 22nd October, 1914.
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THE BANK OF CHINA. GOVERN-
MENT BANK
ganyang
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED SY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATH OF 15TH APRIL, 1913.) Authorised Capital ...... $60,000,000. Paid-up Capital $10,000,000,
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES:) BHANGHAI: NANKING: Chinkiang, Tang- chow, Wuloh, Wuhu, Aaching, Tatung, Tsinkiangpo, Soochow HANKOW: Shashi, Ichang, Nanchang, TIONTOIN: Paoting Tongshan, Imanhsion, Trang. haien, Haingtai. ~HANGgnow: Werchow, Shaohsin, Chishin, Lunch, Eacho, Ningpo. KANG: Changtob, Sinyang Lobo, Chowkeu. TRINAN: Chowtsun, Tunhsien, Linchi, Lintsing, Tainien, Yihtub, Huiming, Chefoo, Tsingtao FAITUAN: Yuncheng FOODROW CHANG OHON: Kirin, Moukden, Newchwang Dairen, Harbin, Taitsihar, Tieling, Chinchow, Antung. CANTON. KURITANG, PEKING: Kusihaa, Saiyaancheng, eta., sta.
CANTON BRANCH: Interest allowed on current sccount and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application. Every description of Banking business trans acted; loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home exchange,
Hongkong, 19th Octoler,1814,
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China Sugar Redning Co., Limited Luson Sugar Refining Co. Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANTES
Chins and Mardis Steamship Co.,Lt.. Douglas Steamyhin Co., Limited. H'kong, Canton & Macao B.B. Co., Ld. Lodo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ld Shell Transport & Trading Co., Id. Star Ferry Company, Limited Bouth China Morning Post, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited STORE AND DISPENSARIES
Powell, W., Limited... Watson & Co. A. 8, Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited
Loans
Chinese Imperial 1886
BANKS
Amount,
6,000
12,500,
$124, bayers
$25 $290
#10 411 #25, sales
Ball $5.20, sales
$250 $50 $340, buyer à $100 $20 $150
$850 150 395, bayers
850 830 344
78.000 TL, 50) all | Tls. 101
$50 all 868), x, dir. 250,000 Gas, 10 al Tlx 41
£1 all 321, sellers 2/- all
100£1 all 27/6
822,000 200,000
160,000
50,000 13,200
20,000
Er all 53, buyers
$10 all }/$104
$7001 1, sales $50 all
$100 al 895, sollorn 7,000-$100 all #131, bayers
30.000
$25 all #6
20,000 $50 a $29, gollers 80,000 $15 $19, bayers 60,000 pref 60,000 del 2,500,000
£5 all 866, sellers
79/-
$10 all $38, rollers
825)11:
$29
$4, sellers
40,000
6000 20,000|
$5 all
15,000
90,000
#7 all sellers $10 all $7, Baller
50,000
$18
Quotation,
Interest,
Tis. 787,200. Th. 250 7% p. annum Per.
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANE,
Business of the shore. Bank is sos SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, ducted by the HONGKONG AND Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthy Balances st 33 per sent. per annum. ^
Depositors may transfer at their opti bulances of $100 or more to the HONGKONI AND SHANGHAI BAME to be placed on FIXE) DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum,
For the BonGIONG AND BRANGKAT Banking ConroNATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914,
FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA,
INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ŠO.,
and for
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Electra Plating in all its Branches,
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