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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 1816.

COMMERCIAL.

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ON LONDON

Tolagraphis Transfer

March 2nti

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DATE

Yasaka Maru

19%

Tuesday, 23rd, 9.0) a m

Bank Bills, on demand.

Boyarin

Taonday,

23rd, 10.00

Bangoon Mara Hue

Trestay,

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

23rd, 10,00 a

Bank Bill, at 4 months' right

Toerday,

23rd, 10.00 a m

Ckulika, at 4 months' night.

Tuesday, 23rd:

Documentary Hills 4 mendin' sighii/ici

Aka Maru

Letters

Bank Bils, on demand

2301

Chrodita, af 4 mouth? sight

ON GERMANT

Oa demand

Combassy

Victoris, B.D., Seattle and

Kingdom in Canada

United

(EUROPE in SIBERIA)

Tiantain-Pukow Service Shanghai Brit. P.0.

Friday, 25th fust]

Hentow, Amoy nad Fooshow

Philippine Trlande v

Shanghai and North China

www

Sandsken

Straits and India via Calcutta

Hofhow and Fakboi

SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN, via NAGA-

BAKI, HONOLULU,

UNITED STATES,

Batching Moass

Kanchore

Nameang... Wonchow

SOUTH AMERICA, and CANADA vis Bay | Chiyo Maru FRANCISCO, and UNITED KINGDOM Vis

CANADA

(EUROPE via SIBERIA)

[Tlentein Pakow Railway, Shanghal Brit. P.0.|

Monday, 29th lost.]

Shanghai and North Chins

SHANGHAT and NORTH

CHINA

(EUROPE via SIBERIA)

(Tientsin-Pukow Servios Shanghai Brit. P.0.

Monday, 29th inst.]

Straita, Ceylon, Marsailles and London

Haiphong

Tientain

P

Swatow, Amoy and Fopshow

BANKS

BANKING CORPORATION.

Registration 10.00 31 ON PLAB :-

41.00

Tuesday, Bird, Noos Tuesday, 23rd, 3.00 Tuesday, 23rd 3,007 HON

Wednesday, 24th, 11.50 a Wednesday, 24th, 11.00 a Thursday, 25th, 9.00A

Thursday, 26th,

Registration -10.00 A 21

Lettera

11.00 A

Thursday, 25th, 3.00 PM Tauraday, 25th

NEW YORK-

Bank Bills, on demand, Cedits, at 60 days' night

O Bonpa ****

Telegraphio Transfor Bank, on demands.....

.1387

ON CALCUTTA SA

Telegraphic Transfer...

Bank, on demand..........

.1364

MEMRGINIA HIGH GRADE

Bank, at sight

.78

ON SHANGHAI

Private, 30 days' sign......

ON TOKOHAMA :--On demand.

ON MANILA:-On demand-Pesos-89) ON SINGAPORn:-Os demend OR BATAVIA ¡—On demand-

Imchaw

Oriental

Bojo Maru

Suida Maru Heichow Haitan

Friday,

Friday.

Registration 5.00 2 x Friday, 26th, Latters... Friday 26th, 9.0) A; V. Friday, 26th, 10.00AM

26th, 10.00 26th Noon

9.00 AM

BAR SILVEEL POT OK,

BANKS

AND SHANGHAI Į

THE

$15,000,000

HONGKONG

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Funda

Sterbug

£1,500,000 at 2/:-$16-009,000

Bilver

P

F

ON HAIPHONG-On demand i ...73% pm. ON SAIGON On demand...7.. % .. ON BANGKOK-Un demand 85 SOTHEBIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate ...$10,80 m. GOED LEAY, 100 fine, per tal 957.00

232

testi

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS. HONGIGHS, 22ND MARCH, 1915,

There is no better Virginian Cigarette onthe Market.

10.

25

50

CIGARETTES-

FOR 20 CENTS.

40

75

Embassy

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

WD.&HOWICE

CRUSTOL & LOXOG

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...$18,000,000

$38,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietore $15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS,

Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Chairman. W. L. PATTENDEN, Esq.--Deputy Chairman.

8. H. Dodwell, Esq.

G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.

C. B. Gubbay, Esq..

P. H. Holyoak, Bey, J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-N. J. STARE.

MANAGER:

Shangbai-A. G. STEPHEN,

LONDON BANKERS:

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of Two per wont. per annum on the Laily Balance..

ON FIXED DEPOSITE,

For 3 months, 24 per cent. per Anuum.

**

#

TF

12

#

N."J. STABB,

Chief Manager. Hengkong, 11th November, 1814

THE

מון

MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed

Paid-up Reserve Fund

"

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THE BANK OF CHINA. GOVERN

MENT BANK

Mądrzej

(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED EX PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF INTH APRIL, 1913.) Authorised Capital ... $80,000,000. Paid-up Capital $10,000,808.

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

BANNG.

STOCKH

Hongkong & Bhal, Bant, Corporation China Borneo Company, Limited Chies Light and Fower Company, Id... China Provident, Lean & Mortgage Co., L COTTON, MILLA.—M

BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES? SHANGHAI: NANKING: Chinking, Yang show, Wusieh, Wuhu, Anching, Tatung, Teinklangpo, Soochor HANKOWA Shashi, Ichang, Nanchang TIENTSIN: Footing, Tongshan, Lucahsien, Trang hsien, Haingtai. HANGUROW, Wenshow, Bhaohsin, Chinhan, Lanchi, Hucho Ewo Colton Spin'g. & Weaving Co.,LB./ Ninggo. Katto: Changtoh, Sinyang

Hongkong Catton Spinning Co., Lt. Lobo, Chowken. TWINAN: Chowtoun, (in Liquidation) Tanhsien, Linchi, Lintaing, Teinion,

Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCES AND WEARVES

Yihtub, Huiming, Chefoo, Tsingtaokong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co. Ld. TARZUAN: Yuncheng Foocnow. CHANG- CHUN: Kirin, Moukden, Nowohwang, Dairen, Harbin, Taitaihar, Tieling, Chinchow, Antung. Cantos. KURIYAND. PAKING: Kucibus, Suiguenoheng, etr., eta.

الله 35

L'don

BETUEN

NO, OP SHARES.

VALUE PAID GLOBING QUOTA-ON HASİR OF. TIONS CANT, OP LAST

DIV'D.

120,000 8125 £800

6.p.o.

60,000

812 all $101, buyer

11 p.s.

50,000

50.000

$1 all 93, sellors

7p..

200,000

810 all $72

8p.o

20,000 Tla 50 all Tia 135, buyeri

125,000

910 all 962

40,000

$7 all $33, buyara

41p

60,000

$50 all 8651

6po.

50,000 $50 all 357, sales

sipa.

10,000

55,700 Tis, 100 all Tis, 62 35,000 Tis, 100 all, 923, bayors 400,000 310 all 86, Fales

60,000

$10 all $41, Fallers

44 p.o.

20,000,

$50 all $118, sellers.

4 pc.

5,00

$25 511 $190.

51 pe

60,000

$10 all 827, buyers

8 p.

15,000

86 all 82

15,000,

$10 a 010

325,000

5/- all 35.10, sale

7. p.0.

Canton Inmranes Office Co., Limited Chins Fire Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld.... North-Chins Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited. Yangtare Insurance Association Id LANDS AND BUILDINGS,

10,000

$250 850 8360, sellers

6 9.0.

20,000

6100 820 3143

7p.c.

8,000

$250 850 #373, bay,x. div.

7p...

10,000

215 £5 Tis. 175, buyers

12,400

62508100 8945, sales

6 po.

13,000

$100 560 $335

50,000

BION 11 $110

6) P...

10,000

8100 all 895, buyors

$5,000

8100, $75 $200

150,000

$10 all 968, buyers

6 p.a.

850, 830) $42, sellers

7p.9.

6 p.d.

C6.

H'kong, and Whampoa Dook Co. L New Amoy Dock Co., Limited... Ahal. Dook and Engineering Co., La. Green Island Cement Co., Limited...

'bal, and Hongkew Wharf Co. Ld... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited... CANTON BRANCH :

Hongkong Hotel Company Limited Interest allowed on current account and Hongkong Hope Manufacturing Co., Ld...

Hongkong Ice Company, Limited... Fixed Deposits. Terms or application, 'kong.Sonth ChinaSteam Fishers.Co.,Ld Every description of Banking busires trans-Hongkong Steal Foundry Co., Id. acted; loans granted on approved securities, Hongkong Tramway Co., L Special facilities for Home exchange, INSURANCES ***

Hongkong, 13th October,1914, £152

OF THE

1212 Are

...£1,500,000 1,125,000

562500 500,000

BANKERS:

BANK OF ENGLAND,

and LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED..

Every description of Exchange business franensted."

INTEREST allowed on Current Ac- count at 3 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.

A. R. LINTON, Manager.

[119 Hongkong, 10th July, 1913.

...

NEDERLANDSCH-IN DISCH (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.)

Established 1863.

Anthorised Capital Fl. 30.000000 (£2500,000) Paid-up Capital... Fl. 19.907.500 (£1,659,000) Rosorve Faid ..... FL. 7,765,500 (£647,125)

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA..

LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK. - SWISS BANKVEREIN.

The Bank trasmets every description of Barking and Exchange business, receives money on Current Account and on Fixed: Deposit at ratos which may be ascertained on applicatie

G. A DUNLOP, Manager, No. 6. Les Voux Road Central Hongkong, 17th November, 1914. (12

STARE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAKTHR, 1833, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

***

***

Paid-up Capital...

£1,200,000 Reserve Fand...

...£1,800,000 Reserva Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE, and General Banking businusa transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS roesired for 1 your or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted en application,

WM. DICKSON,

Manager. Hongkong, 8th June, 1914

[118

HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED). (INCORPORATED BT SPECIAL IMPERIAL OKARTEL)..

*Capital Subscribed.... Yon 10,000,000

Capital Paid-up

8,760,000 Reserve Fanda

3,790,000

FAN

M

ARA

n

Под

President: KAZUTOSHI YAciu, Esq. Vice-President: KOJURONAKAGAWA, Esq.

P

DIRECTORS.

IYETOSKI SADA, Esq.

KTOROKU TAMANARI, Esq.

SAINGO MINAMI, Esq. HEAD OFFICE:

TAIPER, FORMOSA (TAIWAN).

Akou

BRANCHES. AND AGENCIES.

Kagi

Amoy Karenko

Canton Kenlung

Foochow Kiukiang

Girat Kobe

Hongkong London Swatow

H'kong, Land Invest. Agency Co. In Hongkong Central Estate, Ld. Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., Ld. Humphreys Estate and FinanceCo., Ld Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ld. Shanghal Tand Tuveriment Co., Ld... West Point Building Co., Limited Maatschappij tot Mijn, Bench-an

Landbouw exploitatie in Langkat ...........] METNING,

6,000

78,000 T, 50 all Tis, 97 12,500 950 all $68, bayara 250,000 Gds, 10 all T23,39

20,000 60.000

£1164.35, buy. $440,

8p.e.

Chinese Engineering and M. Co., I, Heswood Tin and Rubber Estate, La Ranb Australian Gold Mining Co, Ld Tronoh Mines, Limited

1,000,000)

El all 38

£22,000

200,000

160,000

£1 132/6, sellera

Pest Tramways Co., Limited

25,000

#10all

310, ellers

50,000

81091 31

Palpes et Papeteries du Tonkin Societe der

13,200

-REFINERIES.---

Makung Tsighn Onaka Tainan Shanghai Taito! Singapore Tekom Sbinchiku Tatasui Tokyo

China Sugar. Refining Co., Limited Lason Sugar Refning Co., Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANIES

20,000

$100 a $110.

7,000

$100 all $28, sales

30.000

325 all $5. sal, & bay.

350 a $32, sal. & bay,

10 pa

$15 11 822, buyers

4pc

60,000 pref 60,000 def 2,500,000 40,000 6.000

£5 $80, sollere

21 88/9,

8p.c.

$10 mil $86, sellers

$25 all $28

20,000

35 all 834, sollers

81 p.d

15,000!

87 all $6), zollern

74 2.0.

90,000 50,000

81027. al.,862, buy. 10 p.o.

$10 a $18, sellers

.5 p.o.

Loans.

Chinose Imperial 1886

Amount.

TL. 767,200,

Value.

Interest.

Quotation.

Tis. 250

Pannum

Far.

LONDON BANKERS

PARK'S BANK, YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Correspondents ai Choribon, Cheskan, Dairon, Fasan, Iloilo, Jolo, Macassar, Minkden Moji, Nagmaaki, Nagoya, Semarang, Seoul, Shimonoseld, Soerabaya, Tientsin, Yokokam, Zamboanga,

HONGKONG OFFICE:

3, DES VETI ROAD

The Bank Transacts Every Description of General Banking and Exchange Business.

Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Depot.co.

K TSUDZURABARA

Manager, Hongkong, 7th January, 1916.

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NTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION

HEAD OFFICE: Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: Bishopsgato, E.C. QAPITAL PAID-UP (U.8. Gold) 43,150,000 RESERVE FUNDS

4,000,000

(Gold) $7,810,000

All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANK--

ING BUBINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to be Lavertined on spplication.

.S. MARSHALL,

Manager | 8, Queen's Road,

Hongkrag, 22nd October, 1915.

1198

Obins and Manila Stamship Co.,La... Douglar Steamshin Co., Limitet, H'kong., Canton & Macao S.B. Co., Ld. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.,L Shall Transport & Trading Co., Ind South China Morning Post, Limited

Star Ferry Company, Limited A Steam Laundry Company, Limited STORES, AND DISPENSARIES

Powell, Ww, Limited... Watson & Co. A.F., Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited

BANKS

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Tducted by the HONGKONG AND

THE Business of the abors Bank is con

Rules may be obtained on application. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. per euau.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager. longkong, 2nd November, 1914.

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