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OUTWARD MAILS.
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traila
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Chiuwangtao
Welha!wel and Tientsin.
Swatow, Shanghai, and North Chinn...
Stanghal. Narth Chins
***
(EUROPE FIA SIBERIA)
(Tientsin Pakow Railway Shanghai Brit. P:0.
Wednesday, 26th inst.!
Tunshan. Loongian1 Bhoveus
Kirin Maru
Chipshing..
Hangsang...
Chenan
Brstow, Amoy and Formosa via Tammi
Kaijo Maru
Faigon
Laertes
Britor and Bangkok
Childar
Straits, Cerim, Port Said
Marssillesi
Nellore
and United Kingdom
Haiphong...
Kaifong
Raimun Pean
Swatow, Amoy and Fccokow
Philippine Island
BHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA”
-(EUROPE IL SIBERIA
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KAKI, HONOLULU, UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA, and Canana vie San Francisco, and UNITED KINGDOM VĨN CANADA
(EUROPE via
SIBERIA
Tiantain Pakow Ballway Bhanghal Brit. PÓ.
Saturday, 29th fnat.
Ebangatans North China
(EUROPE VIL BIBERIA)
Kanagawa Maru Bathu Mara Janas
THE HONGKONG DAILÝ PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 22ND, 1016.
DATE
-Saturday, 22nd, 9.00 A
Saturday, 22nd, 200-w Baturday, 22nd.---2,00 v-se- Saturday 22nd, 3,00 x Saturday, 22nd, 4,00 p m Satırlar. 22ad. · 4.00 r s Saturday, 22nd.
Registration
COMMERCIAL
CLOBING QUOTATIONS.
May flat
ON LONDON
Telegraphic Transfer
1,94
Bank Bille, en demand.. Bank Re at 20days' eight ....... +10 Bent Bill, at 4 mort a sight Credite, at 4 months' right.1/10) Teeperiary Bis 4 monthe dight110
ON PARIS
Fank Billa, on demanıl
Credits, at 4 months' sight.241
ON GERMANT ----
On demand
ON NEW YORK:~~
Bank Hills, on demand...
Cedits, at 60 days' sight...............22000,
ON BOMBAY -
Telegraphic Transfer RE,
ON CALCUTTA
Bonk, on demanda
136
1389
Telegraphia TranRIDIA KAM Bank, on demand..........................
ON SHANGHAI ***
Bank, of sight are nim 78 Private, 30 days' sigat_- DOW. UN YOKOHAMapOn demand.......89% ON MANILA:-On demand-Pear---891 OF SINGAPORE :-On demand wi77} ON. BATAVIA ---On demand ON HAIPHONG i-Op demand ON BAIGON-On demand
110)
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES WDGHO WILLS
BRISTOL &
LONDON.
** EMBASSY" Cigarettes Represent the Standard by, which others are judged.
•...Bfx p.m.
& po
PRICES:
50's Trx
75 CENTS.
25€ 10's
40
20
ON BANGKOK-On'demand...85 SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Este ...$10,80 n. GOLD LRAY, 100 fine, por tsal........$57.10 BAR SILVRE, por.ox.
23-fil.
SHARE LIST. QUOTATIONS.
KONGKONG, LIST May, 1915.
3.15 PM 4,00 F
BTOVES.
Sunday. 23rd, 9.00 AN Funday
23rd, 9.00 M Monday, 24th, 9.00 A BE Tuesday, 26th, 9,00 a 31 | Tuesday, 25th, 10.00 a w Tresday,
26th, 1,03 PM Tuesday, 25th, 3,00 PM Tuesday, Coth,
Registration 215 Letters
ww
3,30 PM
Tuesday, 25th, 4,00 P Wednesday, 26th, 9.00 £3 Wednesday, 26th, 10.00 a m
Korea
Wednesday, 26th.
Registration Laitors
FOON
Inangchow...
Tientsin Page Failway Shanghat Brit, P.Ó.
Tuesday, Tat Juns.) ✨
Thursday. "27th,
Registration Letters
2.16 P, M 3.00 px
Formon via Keelong Phangbal, North
BANKE,-*-
Hengkong & 3'hai, Ban). Corporation China Borneo Tompang, Limited Chins Light and Fower Company, Id. ... {
| China Provident, Lasa & Mortgage Co., Ld
COTTON MIL35,***.
S'bai Cotion Manufacturing Co.. Ed........! Kang Tik Colton 8. & W. Co., Ld... Infernational Cotton Mazaring Co.,L Ion Kung Mow Cotton SAW.Co.,L Boeychee Cotton E. & W. Co., Ld. Ewo Cotton Spin g. & Wearing Cod Hengkong Colton Spinning Co., Ld.)
(in Liquidation) Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCKS AND WHARVER.00
H'kong.&Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., L. Hong, and Whanpon Dook Co.,lal.... Bhal, Dock and Bagineering Co., Ld: *** S'hai, and Hongkew Wharf Co. Lakini Green Island Cement Co., Limited.... Hongkong Electrio Co., Limited ... Hongkong Hotel Company Limited
66
Embassy
HAND
RETURN
Paid-up Capital
TO. OF
VALUE
SHARES,
{PAIF} ULOSING QUOTA› ON BABIB TIONS CARH, OF LAST UP.
DIV'D.
-Beserve Funds :--
Sterling
· 40,000,
N ZEKERS S
الله 123
556 all 871, zallara $50 $52, buyers 100Th 51:
N° 77.
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
ARE TEMPTING.
$15,000,000
...$18,000,000
MADE
W.D.&H.O.WILLS.
HONGKONG
BRISTOL & LONDON.
BANKS
AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
£1,800,000 at 2/----815 000,000 Silver
$93,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor $15,000,000
JOUET OF DIRECTORS,
Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE--Chairman,
W. L. PATTERDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
B. H, Dodwell, Esq.
¡P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
BANKS
NTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION, DE
HEAD OFFICE Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFIC2-Bishopsgate, E.C. CAPITAL PAID-UP (U.8. Gold) 89,250,00 RESERVE FUNDS
4,120,000
(Gold) 87,370,00
LOCAT
All Hods of FOREIGN and
BANKING BUBINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and
FIXED DEPOSITS reostved at reteni to be ascertained on application. ›
N. §. MARSHALL,
Manager.
J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hea. Mr. E. Shellim,,
CHIEF MANAGME: Hongkong-N. J. STABE.
MANAGER:
Shanghal-A. G. STEPHEN.
LONDON BANERES:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWÉD.
On Current Account at the rats of Two per cent: per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED Deposits.
For 3 months, 24 per cent. par Annum.
Queen's Road, Hongkong, 19th May, 1915.
1108
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED,
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPER
CHARTFE),
Capital Subscribed
Capital Pull-up
Reserve Funda ...
***
BAD
Yen 10,000,000 10,000,000 8,970,000
President: Kaitoshi Taqiuy Enqu Vice-President: KOJURONAKAgave, Big,
DIRECTORS.
TYNTOSHI SADA, Esq.
KTOBOKU YAMAwari, Esq;
BRINGO MINAMI, Esq,
HEAD OFFICE;
TAIPER, FORMOSA (Taiwan).
Branches and ÁGRECIES.
Karrake
Makung Talcha
Tatian
G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.
C. 8. Gabbay, Esq.
50,000 53.000)
125,000
₤1790, bayers 120,000
60000 $12 all #91, buyara 15 all
$41, Bellere 200,000 $10 all 881, bayera
40,000 TL. 50 Tls. 594, buyers 100,00 Ta. 10 all T. 14, sellers
10,000 T. 75 all Tb. 90 R000 Tis, 100 all Tl. 89 20,000 TC 50 mil | TL, 43° 90,000 Tis. 50 all T. 155, kuyate
$10 all 7, bayesa # $34, buyers
6 p.0.
Bp.,
Tip.o
sip.a.
4)P.0.
sip.c.
100 BiTis. 83
310 all £6.90, sellern
$10 all $41, buyers
Tip..
all $114, bayer
4 p.c.
Zealand)
Friday, 28th
Hongkong Jos Company, Limited... Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ld........ Hongkong Tramway Co., Lai,
6,500
$25 ell $105
51 p..
ཀ་
6
60,000
$10 al! $263, buvarn
8 p.o.
12
325,000
Aidenkam...
Bailan
Registration
9.15 AM
5A $5.16, BBL/85.20
Pellers
6.p..
N."J. STABB,
THU KANUKI.**
Lelters..
FiLiby
1000 AM 28th, 1.00 a
Saturday, 29th.
Amarone
Registration 11.15 Vettern
NOON
Canton Invaratne Office Co., Limited Chins Fire Interanos Co., Limited .... Hourlong Vina fare no Cai In vo North China Insurance Co., Limited Valon Insurance Society, Limited Yangiass Inspiranos Association Id LAYDS AND BUILDINGS —
10,000
8250 850 $360, buyers
6 p,0.
20,000
8100 820 8131, bayern
7 p.o.
8,000
10,500
12,400
12,000
860
*$100 $225, Er 73
3050 850 8385, buyers
1525 Ta, 170, buyers #250,8100 8860, le
7p.
Chief Manager/ Hongkong, 11th November, 1914,
THE
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MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
6) p...
Akon
Kapi
Authorised Capital
01.
bad barera
Babesribed
*..21,500,000 ...:.1.125,000
Amay
Omka
Cariton
Festung
Shanghai
Taita
50,000
$10 all $107, sellers
B1 p.0.
Paid-up
10,000
$100 all BICO
Beserve Fand
582,500 1500,000
Foodbow Kinking
Singapore Takow
85,000
$100 $75, 2200
*th all 37, sellers
5 p.
150 830 840, hayərs
7 pc..
$50 al 1704, buyara 250,000 Gàs, 10 alls. 41, buyers
5 pt.
China, Japan ria Majir Victoria, B.C., Midsusho Maru... Thursday, 27th. Seattle, Wash., and United Kingdom vis
Caneda
Australis.
21
சாதம், New vis Port Darwin and Now Gaines
via Thursday Jaland
Swatow, Amey and Foonbow
H
SAIGON, STRAITS, CEYLON, ADELAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGTFT and EUROPE via MARIEILLE!...
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
Fol
Tsi 0
Tai Po
Cheung Chow....
Saatenkok, Shatin and Sheungabul
Aberdeen, Antan, Ping Shan, Sal Kung, Bantin, Stanley
Canton, Washor sei w Śl
3.00 PM
ON WELL-DArt Of Sundarty & Holidate
10.00 A..
€10.00 AM..
4,031.x.
200 P.M.
9.00 & M
Hong, Land Invest. Aganey Co, Li Hongkong Central Estate, Id. Honghong Land Reclamation Co., Lad Humphreys Estate and Finsusele. L Kowloon Land and Building Go, Ld. Shanghai Land Investment Co. Ed. Weat Point Building Co., Idrafted Maatsolagyli tot Mijn, Bosch-en
Landbouw exploitatio in Tangksi MISING.-****
Chinese Engineering and M. Co., Lt Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Lt Trench Mince, Limited
20,000
· 150,000,
6,000,
78,000 Ti, 80 all T1, 105
£3,500
200.000
£1 all $3.60, sellers
25,000
er all 33.6, x. div., sel
all 32/6, Bellara 810 all 1-310
165,000
8. p.a.
BANKERS:
Kosgmoon and Kumchak
Satan and Banmei
4.p.a.
4,00 P.M.
4.30 P.M.
[ 7.30-A#.
Regis, 50 P.M. Letters5,00P.M.
5.00 P.M...
Peak Tramways Co., Limited
50,000
$1081 $1, Ballers
BADIEMEIE88.-***
8.15 L.M.
China Bugar Redning Co., Limited
20,000
$100 all 8117
5.00 PM..
Luson Bugar Refining Co., Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANIES,
7000
$100 all gro
Chins and Manila Steamship Co.,Ldh,.. Douglas Steemship Co., Limited. H'kong., Canton & Masso S.B. Co.,Ld Indo Chius Steam Navigation Co., Ld
30.000
225 all $4,90, buyers
20,000
15 all #48, boyner
7 p.e.
180,000
$15 all $23, buyers
50,000 p 160,000
$99, sellers
4,047,6'0
30.000
210
15 p.o.
81 po
7ipe.
90,00
10 p.
30.000
6pc.
Loaze
Amount,
Valas.
F
Intervet.
Quotation.
BATHING PASS to
Chinses Imperial 1986
T: 787,200.
Bhemubun
7.15 A..
1.30 P.M.
600P.M. Except Saturdays 6.00 F.N £10.00 A.....
400 P.M.
5.00 P.15. 9.00A.M.
In the case of Maile olosing before 9 s.mm. Begistration aloses `at 5 o'clock on the previous evaning.
BATHING
Shell Transport & Trading Co., L Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited STORES AND DISPENSABIES.
Powell, W., Limited... Watson & Co., A. B. Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited
PARTIES
THE Fast Steam Launch"
MOLLIE" is now availabia
PARTIES, haring GOVT. PASSENGER CERTIFICATE
leave the Harbour and retorn daring the ofcia! day. To avoid disappointment Parties are requested to book early this month.
Oar Motor Boat may be engaged for Hire within barbour limits
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD...
14. DES VŒUX ROAD. HONGKONG.
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and for
PRIVATE RESIDENCH AT THE OUTFOBIN,
of the
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TONGKONG W**** PRESS,
with which is incorporated
Tas CHINI VRELAND TRADE ESPORT, Fubscription, paid in advance,
$19 per annum Poetsgo
to say part of
The World.
$10 $95, seller $25 all 1:328
45 all #31, buy, 33.40,
Bellers
#7-76, allers: $10 a $7,10, buyers $10k $16kunyara
The. 250) 7% paanam Par.
VERNON & SUTTE, Shoes Brokers.
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is con
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGBAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bulos may be obtained on application..
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent,
per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their eption balances of $100 or mors to the HONGKONO AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum,
For the HoxGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STADE,
Chial Manager,
Hongkong, Ind November, 1914.
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BANK OF ENGLAND,
and
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. Every description of Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current As- count at 9 per cent. per annum ́on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. B. LINTON, Manager.
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Girati Kobe
Skinchiku Tam
Hongkong London Swatow Tobye
LONDON BANKERS -
PAKE'S BANK.
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK.
Charibon, Correspondente al
Chectari Dairen, Fuzan, Hollo, Jolo, Massssar, Mukler' Moji, Nagasaki, Nagoya, Semarang, Beonly Shimonoseki, Boersbaya, Tientsin, Yokohama, Zamboanga,
HONGKONG OFFICE: /
8. Des Vœux ROAD.
Hongkong, 10th July, 1913,
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCH Fixed Depon
HANDELSBANK (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.)
ESTABLISHED 1863.
it
Authorized Capital FL 30.000.000 (£2,500,000) Fald-up Capital El 19,907,900 (£1,659,000) Recarve Fand...EL 7,765,500 (£647,125))
HEAD Orvice: AMSTERDAM. HEAD ACENCY: BATAVIA,
LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK. SWISS BANKVEREIS.
The Bank transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receiveR money cu Current Account and on Fired Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application.
GA DUNLOP, Manager, No. 8, De Var Read Central Hangkong, 17th November, 1914.
D2
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA ESCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
...
Paid-up Capital...
£1,000,000 Reserve Fand
£1,500,000 Becerre Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
The Bank Traninets Every Bescription fol General Banking and. Exchange Business,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts ang
K. TSUDZURABARA,
fifanager. Hongkong, 13th April, 1015. THE BANK OF CHINA, GOVERN.
TE MENT BANK
1558
(SPACIALLY AUTHORISED, SE PREBIDAKTIZE MANDATS - OF-183K ÁPRILỷ 1912.) Authorised Capital ........... $60,000,000- $10,000,000. Paid-up Capital
HEAD OFFICE; PEKING,
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES.
BESTEINS
BRANGHAI: Nanking: Chinking, Yang chow, Wunich, Wuhu, Anching, Tatang, Tinklangpo, 500show. HAKO UN Shaabi, Inhang, Nanchang, Paoting, Torgehan, Laanksian, Tang haien, Hringtai. HANGCHOW: Wenchow, Bhaohsin, Chi hsia, Liichl, Eustat Ningpo. KANG: Changteh, Bingangs Lobo, Chowken. TAIWAN: Chowtann Tanhalen, Linch, vintsing, Teinien, Yihtah, Haiming, Chefoo, Tsingtas, ~TAITUAN: Yunoheng Foacaow. CHAND- GRUN Kirin, Moukden, Newchwungs Dairan, Harbin, Tsitsihar, Tieling, Chincher, Antung,, Gawron. "KŪRIYANGA PIKING:
Kucibus, Saiyuancheng eto, eta.
CANTON BRANCH:" CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened sad Interest allowed on ourrani ascunaí mod FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or Fixed Deposits Term on application. shorter periods et rates which will be quoted Every description of Banking bumiros temas on application.
sated; loans granted on approved sosurities, WIL DICKSON,
Special facilities for Home exchange. Manager.
Hongkong, 18th October, 1914.
Hongkong, 8th June, 1914)
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