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Wenchowo... Drufar Chaochorfu Fuensang.. Takrang
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Nera...
Registration...
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Betarday 15th,
Kanchow...
Registration *!* 3,15 p v
Tatters
Dasiin Maru
Sanday.
16th, 9.00 A
Keijo Maru
Funday,
16tb, 9.00 AM
Filioong...
Sunday,
16th, 9.00A MA
Sangola ...
Monday, 17th, 2.00 PM
Torner Haru-
Monday, 17th, 200 F M
Monday,
17th
Cordilliers..
Registration Lotter
3.15 PM
4.00 F M
Bataris, Semarang, Soerabaya and Port Nikembang
Moresby (v Batavia)
Nisepa, Shanghai and North China
Swatow and Bingkok
Sestow
Palionine Talan is
Holbow and sipLong
SAIGON,
BUENAH, STR IT.
ADELAIDE. WESTERN
INDIA. AK, FotPT, and EUROPY...)
BEANGUA D NORTH CHINA..
(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA).
Tientsin-Pukow Railway Shanghai Brit. P.O
Wednesday, 19th inst.1
Bator, Amoy, Formous ris Tameul.
Haiphong
Balavis, Semarang, Bourabaya, & Macassar
Bersils and India via Calcatta...
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Babacio Chariban, Remarang, Sourabaya
Port Morsoby via Baturia) SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN VIS
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(EUROPE via SIBERIA) (Piental-Pako Berrios Shanghai Brit. P.O
Saturday, 22nd 'Inst:1
Bbangbal, North Chios and Janan via Kobo.. Philipine Talande, Australia, New Zealand)
Tasmania & New Guinea via Thursday Inlanda
Sandakan
...
Philippine Islands, Japan via Nagaraki, Honolala, United States, South Amerion
and Canto via San Francisco.
Swalow, Amoy and Foochow
***
BHANGHAI No NORTH CHINA
(EUROPE via SIBERIA
Saturday, the 22nd lust.)
41%
444
Formons via Keslang. Shangha, North China, Japan via Moji, Vieterla, B.C., Seattle, Warb., and United Kingdom vis
Canada
Straits, Ceylon, Port Said
anil Ualted Kingdom--
Marioflex
STRAITS, BURMAU, CEYLON, ADELAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, VOIT and Busora
The
on Wed'day, 19th lust, at 6 p.m.
BRANGHAT
Katori Mari
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 4 months' night........241
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On demand
Or New YORK :-***
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Telegraphie Transfer....nom. Bask, en demands .............................1364 OR CALCUTTA 1——
Telegraphic Transfer............................... .....nom. Bank, on demand..........
ON SHANGHAI ----
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.78
Bank, at night in Private, 30 days' sight, momaig, Bơm, ON YOKOHAMA :-On demand.89) OF MANILA:-On demand-Pac89} ÜN SINGAPOR¤-On demand....77 ON BATAVIA-On demand 110 OF BAIFEONG:-On demand ...% p.. -ON-SA1007 --On demand-8 % p.m.
ON BAKGEOH-On demand 85 SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate....$10.80 n. GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, por tael. 57.10
..23 d.
BAR SILVER, PẸr OI,
Hitachi Maru -
BANKI,-*
Hongkong & S'bal, Bank. Corporation
120,000
Hinang...
Persia
Haitan
Ireshor
Registration 30.16 AM
11.00 A Letters Tuesday, 18th, Noor Tuesday, 18th,
China Borneo Company, Limited ... China Light and Power Company, Idh, ...) China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ind COTTON MILLS,
60.000
$125 all $12 all
$0,000
50.000
31 all
W871, buyer 1Ldon $91, buyers $42. sellers
6 p.e.
81 p..
200,000
$10 all $810, buyers
71 p..
Bp.o.
Registration...
[Tientsin.Pakow Service Shanghai Brit. P.Q.j
Letters
2.15 PW 3.00 P M
Philippine Islan-t
Taming
Tuesday, 18th, 3.00
Awa Maru
Tuesday,
18th, 3.00 P
Kitano Mari
Thursday, 20th, 10.03
20th,
40,000
$7) $6 $34, bayern
44.0.
50,0300
150 ml) | 959, buyors
5p.o.
5p.o.
50,000
-100 al Tis, 51
38.000
100 il Tis, 83
400,000
$10 all 362, sollers
Fuina
***
Parcel Mail will be
closed
Registration,
B.Q. Laktors
--80,000)
810 1 841
74 p.0.
Hongkong Hotel Company Limited
20,000
#50 $112, bayers
4 pc.
11,00 A N
and NORTH CHINA} Yingehow... (EUROPE is STBERIA) Tientsin-Pakow Railway, Shanghai Brit. P.O
Hongkong Ice Company, Limited. Hongkong Hope Manufacturing Co., Jd. Thursday, 20th, 3.00 PM Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld.
INSURANCES.--.
6,500
$25 all $185›
51.p.c.
60,000
$10 all $26), bayers
Bpo.
6
34
N
#
$25,000
5 all $5.15, buyers
6 p.c.
12
#1
8250 950 2359, x, div.,bay,
6p6
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Tuesday, the 25th bet
Haiching...
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow
Philippine Islands
Haimun Fern
21st, Noos Friday,
28th, 1.03 FX Tuesday, Fasily, 26th, 3:00 PM
111
20,000
$100 $20 $130, buyers
7p.0
8,000
8950 $50 $395, buyers
79.0
HE
BANK
OF
10,000
CTR £5 T 170, bayon
12,400
$250 $100 $885, allers
6 p.0.
12,000
8100 $60 $225, a Ex 73
IN
...£1,500,000
buyers
50,000
$100 all $108, sellerw
Bjp.4.
Bubscribed
1
04
1,125,000
10,000 25.00 150,000
$105 all $100, sellora
$100 $75 $200
Paid-op Reserve Fund
*
...
$62,500 500,000
$10 all 37, allere
6 p.e.
6,000 78,000 Tla, 50 all The 102) bayar 12,500
-850 930 340, burers
7p..
68.0.
Bentor, Amoy ant Foochow ..
TO
FOR
Tuesday, 18th, 9.50 AN Tassday. 18th.
9.16 AM Registration
Lettors ... 10.00 a m
18. 10.00 AM Tuesday, Tuesday 18th,
Brooks.
MO. OF SHARES.
VALUB
Paid-up Capital ... ESTUR
Reserva Funda:--- PAID CLOSING QUOTA-ON BARI”
Sterling UP, TIONS CALE
**£1,500,000 at 2/--815 000,000 Silver
***$18,000,000
Thursday. Printed Matter and Sam.. ... 10.00 A N 10.15 A Kowloor
Registration
9.30 A H
S'haiCotton Manufacturing Co., Ld.... Kung Tik Cotton S. & W. Co., Id International Cotton Msuuring Co., Lt Lao1 Kung Mow Cotton S&W.Co.,Ld Bosychos Cotton B. & W. Co., Ld. Ewo Cotton Spin'g, & Waving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., L
(in Liquidation). Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOUTS AND WHARYSS-
H'kong.&Kowloon Whart & 0, Co, Ld. Hbong, and Whamyon Dock Co.La.... B'hai. Dock and Engineering Co., Ed. S'hal, and Hongkow Wharf do. La..... Green Island Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited ...
40,000 Tlx, 50 all 100,000 The 10 all 10,000 Tls. 75 all 8.000 Tls. 100 all 20,200 Tis. 50, all 20,000 TL, 50 all 125,000
The 981, bayar Ths. 131. sales TL, 87, bayers Ts. 65 T, 43%. Th. 1524, bayer #10 all 87, buyers
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
On Week-Days On Sundars & HonnaA.
Carton Insurance Offce Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited Hongkong Fire Enrurance Co., LA............. North-China Iarance Co., Lixalted Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtase Insurance Association Li LANDS AND BUILDINGS, ****
H'kong. Land Lavest, Agency Co., L Hongkong Central Estate, Id. Hongkong Land Boolamation Co., Ld Haraphreys Estate and FinanceCo., L Kowloon Land and Building Co, L Shanghal Land Investment Co., Ed... West Pelat Building Co., Limited
Bondhun Maatschappij tot' Hijn.,
Laschouw exploitatie in Langkat
Chinesengineering and M. Co., Lid- Raab Australian Gold Mining Co., L Trench Mines, Limited
850 a $70, buyers
250,000 Gds. 10 all. 40, buyers
•£Tall 36;-
£1 all 83.60
1 all 32/6, sellers
Ta: Po
Cheung Chow...
Bhatsakok Shatin and Sheungitul
Aberdeen. Autan, Ping Shan, Sai Kung,
Santin, Stanley
Canton, Washow and Sun Shai
Ms50
...
10,00 A.V.
$10.00 AM.
4.00 P.M.
200 F
-4.00. P.M.
4.30 P.M.
7.30 AM.
9.00 1.30.
5.00 PM.
Peak Tramways Co., Limitad
8.15 A.M.
5.00 P.M.
—'PHIREKITZE
$10all $10
50,000
$1081
$1, Bellarm
20,000
ال 21
Kongmoon and Kamalak
Nemtan and Sammel
Shamebua
Regis, 5.00 r..
Letter35.002.x.)
7.15 A.M.
1.30 P.M.
6.00 P.M. Except Saturdays *6.00 FIM: 10.00 2.31 14.00 2.m.
16.00 P.M.
9.00 A.M.
In the case of Mails closing before 9 am. Ragistration closes at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
BATHING
PARTIES.
HR Fast Steam Launch "MOLLIE" is now available for BATHING THE PARTIES, wing GOVT. PASSENGER CERTIFICATE-and-PASS to Java the Harbour and return during the official day. To avoid disappointment, Parties are requested to book early' this month.
China Sugar Redning Co., Limited Luson Sugar Refining Co., Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.-
China and Manila Steamship Co.,lrd... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited, ̈E'kong., Canton & Masso B.B. Co.,Ld. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.,Ld Shell Transport & Trading Co., Id. Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited Eteam Laundry Company, Limited STOBES AND DISPENSARIES -
Powell, W., Limited... Watson & Co., A. 8., Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited
$100 $117.
7000 $100 all #291, buyer 30.000 ROS) 81-84.90, havnes 120,000
550 all 245, sal, & bay, 80,000 $15 all $23,bay/$211,80
$93, mies 60,000 prs! 50,000 daf
Our Motor Boat may be engaged for Hire within harlour limits)
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
14. DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
Days
OF LAST DIV'D.
.8 po.
7 p.o. 4p.c.
9/-, bayara
4,047,6'0
77.p.c
40,000
$10-all-$36, buyers
$20
6.000
120.000
$5 all $3
21,000
87 all $6, saltezz
8) p.C.
71 pc.
90,001
810 all $7.10, buyers
$4,000
$10! alt $154
110 p.e. 6 p.a
Lowas.
Chiness Imperial 1986
Amount.
T. 787,200.
Value.
Interest,
Quotation.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
Frem 15th to 21st May,
HIGH WATER
LOW WATER
H'kong Mean Time
*Long,
Mean
Time
b. ra.
ft. in.
.h..
Batar. 15
8 $3
7 0
2 63
3 1
11 28
4 1
4 36
9
Bon.
16 i 9 17
7 1
3 10 0 3
2
5 17
Мол
17 0 1 3 8 0457 2
3 19
3
Tuos
18 m
ft. in.
Par.
·Tz. 250] ·|·7% p. sunum
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers..
BANKS
HONGKONGZ SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. 4 Der ananit. 6.0810 320 35 6 471 2 or low water 7.40 a 1-3 ner low- water.
170 36 m
10 177 0 19 No infer high 10-566-8.
Wed. Thaia 20 No infer high m11,436 S
Fri.
42
I No infer. high-
0.49 6 2
8 36 1 4
aor low-j water
D 341 0
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 cont. per annum.
For the HowaXÒNG AND SHANGRAI- BANKING CORPORATION
N. J. STABB,
Chiof Manager. Hongkong, And November, 1914,
(10
$33,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $16,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. Mr. D. Laxdale-Chairman, W. L. PATTENDER, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
P. H. Holyoak, Ekg.
8. H. Dodwell, Esq.
Q. T. H. Edkins, Esq.
C. S. Gabbay, Esq.
BEST.
BANKS
TNTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE.---Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE:Bishopsgate, E.C.
CAPITAL PAID-UP (U.B. Gold) $3,250,000 RESERVE FUNDS
4,120,000-
(Gold) $7,870,000-
All kinds of FOREIGN and LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened
and FIXED DEPOSITS received at ratan: to be ascertained on application.
N. S. MARSHALL,
Manager,
J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim.9.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STADE.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN.
LONDON BANKHES:
MONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER.
BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST-ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per bent, per anunni on the Daily Balance.
OS FIXED DEPOSITS,
For 3 months, 23 per cent, per Ansum.
Hongkong, 11th November, 1914.
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital · ...
BANKERS:
BANK OF EXOLAND,
and
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
Every description of Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ac count at 9 per cent. par annum ou Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposite at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. B. LINTON, Manager.
[110 Hongkong, 10th July, 1913.
Queen's Head, Hongkong, 12th May, 1915.
[196
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED..
T
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTRE).
Capital Subscribed ... Ten 10.0022,000 Capital Paid-up
Reserve Funds”.....:
am
VAL 13
! 10,000,000
3,870,000
President: KAZUTOSHI YAGIU, Eng. Vice-President: KOJURONAKA@awa, Engu.
DIRECTORS.
TYETOSHI SADA, Esq.
· KYOROKU YAHanary, Esq
BRINGÓ MINAMI, Eaqu
HEAD OFFICE:
TAIPEH, FORMOSA (Taiwan),
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Akou Kagi- Amoy
Karenko Canton Keelung Foodbow Kinking
Qiron Kobe Hongkong London
Osas
MakungTricha
Shanghai
Tainan Taita
Singapore
Takow
Shinobiko Tamoxi
Bwataw
Tokys
LONDON BANKKES —–—– PARR'S BANK, YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. Correspondenta si Cheribon, Cheshan, Dairen, Fasan, Eloilo, Jolo, Maonassar, Multilen, Moji, Nagasaki, Nagoya, Semarang, Seoul, Shimonoseki, Soerstays, Tiuntain, Yokohama, Zamboanga..
HONGKONG OFFICE : 3. Des Vaux ROAD:
NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCH Fixed Deposis.
NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.)
ESTABLISHED 1868.
Authorised Capital FL. 30.000.000 (£2,500,000) Fald-up Capital,..FL. 19,907,900 (£1,659,000) Reserve Fand ....Fi. 7,765,500 (£647,125)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD ACENCY BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS:
THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK. SWISS BANKVEREIN.
The Bank transacts every description of Banking and Exchange Lucines, receives money on Current Acconat sud on Fixed Deposit at rates which may be ascertained- on application.
G. A DUNLOP, Manager, No. 8, Les Yeux Road Central
[12 Hongkong, 17th November, 1914.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON..
***
£1,900,00% Faid-up Capital...
*** 21,800,000 Reserve Fund · Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transactad.
The Bank Transacts Every Description of General Banking and Exchange Business.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and
K. THUDZUBABARA,
Manager. Kongkong, 13th April, 1916. THE BANK OF CHINA. GOVERN,
MENT BANK
T
1550
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY Parliðartian. Mandath of 15TH APRIL, 1013.)
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
$60,000,000. $10,000,908.
HEAD OFFICE, PEKING.
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES, gaNGHAI!" NAHKING: Chinktang Yang, chow, Wasich, Wahn, Anching, Tatung,
HARROW Trinkiangpo, Bocetos.
TIEKTEINS Bhashi, Johang, Nanchang. Pasting, Toagehan, Luanhsien, (Teang- beten, Heiugtal HavocHow: Wenchow, Shaokain, Chishain, Lanehi, uchow. Ningpo. EDs: Changtah, Sinyang Lobo, Chowken. TINAN: Chowtann, Tanhaien, Linchi, Lintsing, Teinten, Yihtub, Huiming, Chefco, Tsingtas: WAIYUAN: Yuncheng. Foooow. CHANG- enox: Kirin, Mouider, Newchwang, Tieling, Dairet, Harbin, Teitsihar, Chinebow, Antung. CANTON, KUMITANG, Baiyunncheng, Kueibn
PAKING: ets., els
CANTON BRANCH:
Interest allowed on current scoonst/and CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS retired for 1 year or Fixed Deposits. Terme on appliation, shorter periods at rates which will be quoted Every description of Banking business trans- on application.
WM. DICKSON,
zosger.
Hongkong, 8th June, 1914-
[118
seted; loans granted on approved epruritias, Special facilities for Home exchange.
"Hongkong, 13th October, 1914 (492
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