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THE HONGKONG DAILY PREES, FRIDAY, AUGUST 37TH, 1015.
COMMERCIAL.
OLOSING QUOTAZIONI.
Or Lospor>--
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Bask Billa, on demand..
Bank Bills, st 30 days' sight
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ON GEENANY *-----
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ON BOMBAT
Telegraphis Transfor
11073.
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Embassy
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Embassy
No. 77
Locality.
STOCKS.
FROM
EUROPH (ENGLISH MAIL) SEA HAI
AMERICA (ex Jfunchuria)...
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FOR
OUTWARD MAILS,
Bhanghai, North China, & Japan vis Kobe
BHANGHAI, NORTH
BTRAITS, BUEMAN, CEYLON. ADELAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN Ester and BUROTE
Port Darwin,
and
Philippine Islands
Shanghai and North Cain
Hoihow, Pskhoi and Haiphong...
Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, vis
via Thursday Island
Philippine Islands
Ningpo, baoghai and North China HANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA
(EUROPE VIA SIDERIA)
[Shanghai Brit. P.O. Wodnesday. 1st Seph
Shanghai and North China
Waibalwei, Chefeo and Tientsin
Bhanghai, North China and Japan vis Enbo... Bestow, Amoy and Formoss via Tamsai
Philippice Islands, Japan via Nagasaki, Honolulu, United States, South Amerios and Canada ris San Francisco United Kingdom via Canada Swatow, Amoy and Fooshow
Luchero
Chemathing Latsang
New
Uninea
Canton Insuranca Offee Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld, North-Chine Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtze Insurance Assosiation: Ed .. LANDO AND BUILDINGS.-
Kaijo Muru
Tuesday,
China
and
Lottera
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(EUROPE via BIBERIA) (Shangbai Prit. P Q. Saturday, 4th Sept 1'
Heihow. Takboi, and Haiphong...
Batavia.
Semarang,
Port Moresby (via Batavia) Weihaiwai sud Tientsin...
Haitan Taming
Yingshow...
.... 11,00 A Tuesday, 31st, 2.00 FM Tuesday, 31st, 3.00 PM Tuesday, 31st, 3,00
H'kong, Land Invest, Agency Co., L»l! Hongkong Central Estate, Ld. Bongkong Land Reclamation Co., Ld. Humphreys Estate and FinanceCo., Ld Kowloon Land and Building Co, Ld. Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ld, West Point Building Co., Limited Maatrobappij tot Mijn, Rasch-enli Landbouw exploitatis in Langkat............. ; MINING
Chinese Engineering and M. CALď, Rand Australian Gold Mining L Tronoh Mines, Limited
ON CALCUTTA 2
Bank, on demand.
1344
ON SHANGHAI-
WANCHAL CLEARANCE.
Bank at sight
Private, 30 days' sight
atten
..781
ON YOKOHAMA
On demand....
.nom.
86
Wesk-days
Times of Clearance.
Sundays & Holidays
ON SINGAPORE—On demand
ON MANILA:~On demand-Poro-35
ÜN BATAVIA :-On demand....106
752-
A.M.
Causeway Bay.
Junot, Morrison Hill and Leighton Hill Roads Entrance to Royal Naval Hospital
No. 2 Police Station
Queen's Rd. E. at Victoria Barracks
Junct. Garden Road and Queen's Bond, Fast. Hongkong Club
EAST CENTRAL CLEARANCE..
Locality,
Lower Peak Tram Station
Junct, Tramway Path and Maccionnel Road.. Junot, l'eak and Robinson Boads
Janot. Morque Street and Robinson Road
Janot Conduit and Robinson Roads
Janet Old Bailey and Caine Road
Janet. Elgin Street and Hollywood Road
Jasst. Poffinger Street and Hollywood Road Wynham Street Opposite Dairy Farm...
850 30.50 12.50
INWARD MAILS.
F.31. P.M. P.M. .H. 855 10.55 12.46) 2.65 4.55
10.10 0.05 11.0 1,05 3,05 5.0% 10.29 9.15 11.30 1.15
6.18 10:30 9,20 11.20 1,20 3.20 5.20 10.35 9301129 1.30 3:30 6.30 10,45 9.35 35 7,35 3.35 5.35 10.60 9481 11340! 1.40 3.40 6.40
AM
ON BATPHONG-On demand........9% p.m. ON SAIGON-On demand.1% p ON BANGKOK :-On demand
SOVEREIGNÉ, Bank's Buying Rate ...811.20 n. GOLD LEAF, 100 fins, per tal
51.60
BAR SILVER, por ex,
28號d:
70.55.
:ON. BALE,
HO
Week-days
Sundays &
LEGISLATIVE
【ONGKONG HANSAED REPORTE
of the
of for
MEETINGS COUNCIL
the
Eba
Embassy
Times of Clearance.
Holidays.
Session 1914.
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
REVISED BY THE MEMIMES.
A.M.' A.M.
P.H
P.M.
P. M
A.M.
PRICE
FL
$5.
8.40 10 40
2,40
2.40
1.40
0.51
0.501 4.50
9.00 11.00 11.00
2.05 05
1,05
9.16 11 35
1.15
10.05 3.00 5.00 1015 3,05 5.05 10.20 3.15 6.15
DAILY Passe Dépre Hongkong, 18th February, 1911
10.30
9.95 11 25
9.80 11.30
1 25- 1.30
3.25 625
1040
9.35 11 35: $40 11.40
3.20 +.35 3.35 435 1.40)
1.30
10.54
SHARE LIST.— QUOTATIONS.
14.50
3.40 5,4) 10.55
Par
Sardinia. Yingchor
DATE
48th inst. 28th inst.
BARRA
Aki Maru
29th inst.
27th, 2.00 PM Friday, 27th, 2.00 Friday. 27tb.
PER
DATE
Habata Maru
Friday,
CHINA JAPAN VID
Miyasaki Maru,
Friday.
27th, 9.00 a m
27th, 11.00 M
KOBE
Straits and Iadis rio Calcutta
EUROPE vis SIBERIA) TShanghai Brit. P.O. Tuesday, 31st last
Kutaang
Friday.
Uwatow, Amoy and Foooham
#taste..
Novara
www
The Parcel Mall will
be closed
to-morrow, at 20 A......
Hoihow and Haiphong
Loksara
Hanoi
Aldenham...
Loongiang
Szeches...
Sardinia
Registration... 515 PM Letters 4.00 P Friday, 27th, 5.00 PM
Saturday, 28th, 9.00 a m Saturday, 29th,
Registration... 9.15 & Lotter
10,00 A M Saturday, 27th, 2.00 P Saturday, 23th, 3.00 x Saturday 28th
Registration 3.15 PM Letters ...
4,00 % Saturday, 28th, 5.00 PM Satur lay 28th, 5,00 Fa Monday, 30th 5.00 PM Tuesday, 31st, 10.03 A 24
31st.
Registration ...10.15
HoNekose, 23ra August, 1915.
NO. OV SEARS).
RSTU N VALUM UP.
PAID OLÜSING QUOTA. ON BASIS TIONS CASH. OF LAST
DIV'E.
HONGKONG CORPORATION.
BANKS
AND
Paid-up Capital
$16,0001000
SHANGHAI THE
BANKS
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHACTER),
Reserve Fuads : ~~
Starling
3/-£1,300,0-0 at—§15 000,000
120,000
125 all (825, sellers
Bilver...
6 p.o.
...$18,000,000
Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up. Reserve Funds
400
194
T
TER
...
... Ten 20,000,000 12,500,000 8,970,000
60,000
$12 all $11
---
50,000
50,000
35: | $4,30, buyers
200,000 $10 all $8.90, sellers
B) p.o. Tip.o.
Bongkong & S'hal. Bonk, Corporation Chins Borneo Company, Idmited Chius Light and Power Company, Ld, China Provider, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ld COTTON MILLS.—
Shai Cotton Manufacturing Co., Ld.... Kang Yik Cotton 8. & W. Co., Ld. International Cotton MannfingCo.,Ld Leon Kung Mow Cotton 8. & W. Co.Ld, Booychee Cotton 8.& W. Co., Id..... Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., Ld Hongkong Colton Spinning Co., Ld.
(in Liquidation) ... Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOORS AND WHARVES➡
Ld.}
H'kong.&Kowloon Wharf & G. Co.,Lt. B'kong, and Whampos Dook Co.Lt. S'hal. Dock and Engineering Co., Ld. S'hai, and Hongkow Wharf Co. Ld...." Green Island Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited ... Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited Hongkong Ice Company, Limited. Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ld.. Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. INBETANGER,——
40,000 Tim. 50 all. Tk, 102, buvaT 100,000 Tis. 10 all Tls.15h,sal.$153,|
10,000 Tls. 75 all Ta91,bay.[buy. 84p.a
8.000 Ti 100 all T. 874 20,000 Tis. 50 all T. 45, buyers 20,000 Tis. 50-all | Ta. 1774, buy.
$10 all $8, buyers
371-66834
250 all 875, sales
$33,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS,
Hon. Mr. D. LANDALA-Chairman, W.L. PATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairmann, B.H. Dodwall, Esq. P. II. Holyoak, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hou. Mr. E. Shellim,
CHIEF MANAGES: Hongkong-N. J. STABB.
---
MANAGER:
·Shanghai-A. G. STEPORN.
LONDON BANEELS;
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK. LIMITED.
BONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of Two per sent, por sunum on the Laily Balance,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, per caut, per Ászum.........
Chief Manager.
Longkong, 11th November, 1914.
President: Kazuyoshi Yagiu, Esq. Vice-President: KOJURO NAKAGAW▲, Esq DILECTORS.
VETOSHI SADA, Esq.
KYOBOKU YAMANARI, Esq.
SHINGO MINAMI, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE
TAIPEH, FORMOSA (Taiwan).
Caston
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Kari
Akami.. Amoy Karenko
Mlakang
Taichu
Osaka
Tainan
Shang bai
Taito
Singapore
Takew
Shirohiku
Tamsus
Swatow
Tokyc
Koala Posehow Klakinng
Kobo Hongkong London
Gi
LONDON BANKERS ;—— PARR'S BANK,
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. Correspondents at Choribon, Cheshun, Dairan, Fasan, Iloilo, Jolo, Macassar, Mukden.. Moji, Nagasaki, Nagoya, Semarang, Seoul Shimonoseki, Soerabaya, Tientsin, Yokohams, Zamboanga
HONGKONG OFFICE ; 8. Des Vaux ROAD.
The Bank Transacts Every Description of General Banking and Exchange Business.
Interest allowed on Curreal Accounts and
Y. KIKUCHI,
Manager.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING Fixed Doponits,
1556
VIRTUT
INDUSTRIAL
E
WD&HOWE
BRISTOL & LONDON
" EMBASSY
No. 77:
(HAND-MADE VIRGINIA CIGARETTES.)
THE CONNOISSEUR'S FAVOURITE.
99
SAVE YOUR COUPONS.
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
WD.&HOWI
BRISTOL & LONDON
G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.
C. S. Gubbay, Esq
125,000
40,000
44 p.8.
60,000
5 po
36,000 Fl
50,000 350 all $731, buyers 55,700 Tls. 100 all The 614, buyers
all Tis. 90
41 p.o.
400,00
all $83, ssles
60,000
$10
843
71p.c.
20,000
850 all
$116.
5 p.d.
6,500
$25 all
$193, x. div.
51p.c.
60,000
810 Bil $23, sales
7p.c.
325,000
51. all
$5.15, sal. & buy.
6 p.
&
H
J
"
12
10,000
$250 150 8395, buyers
6 y.o.
>1
-
20,000
$100 $20 $162, buyers
7p,0.
N."J. STABB,
8,000
$250 $50 $405, bayers
7 p.0.
10,000
£15 £5 Ts. 168, buyers
12,400
$250 $100 $972, sal. & bdy.
61 p.e.
12,000
$100 $60 $243, buyers
Ex 73
50,00k
2100' all 510
61 p.a.
30,000
$100 all $100
25,000
$100 $75, $200
150,000
810, all 96, buyers
6 p.o.
6,000
850 830 840, hayors
7 p..
78,000 Tis. 5 all T, 104
HEAD OFFICE-Wall Street, Now York. LONDON OFFICE:-Bishopsgate, EC.
Hongkong, 5th August, 1915,
12,500 850 611 | 871, bayers 250,000 da.. 10f all | Tl. 37, sales
6 p.c
CAPITAL PAID-UP (U.S. Gold) 83,250,000 RESERVE FUNDS
Exp
4,120,000
1,000,000
AL
Peak Tramways Co., Limitad
•
Sourabaya.
and
Sungkiang Bikini
:
Chipshing..
Weihaiset and Tientsin...
Huishow
Philippine Islands, Australia,
Tasmanis,
BHANGRAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN vis Mor,
New Zealand ris Port Darwin and Now Games vie Thursday Island
Changsha
KINGDOM via CANADA...
も
(EUROPS via SIBERIA)
KEEP
VICTORIA, VANCOUVER and UNITED Monteagle
[Shanghai Brit, P.0. Saturday, 11th Sept.
FANS!
FANS!!
-:SEPTEMBER :- Wednesday, 1st, 8,02 Wednesday, 1st, 7.00 p Wednesday, 1st, 4,00 PM Friday, 3rd. 3.Jur Saturday, 4th,
Registration 10 15 AM
Letters
Wednesday 8th,
Registration
Lettora
11.00 AM
10.15 A 4 11.00 AM
FANS!!!
COOL.
Indo-China Steam Navigation Că,,Lo {|
Shell Transport & Trading Co., Id Star Ferry Company, Limited Bouth China Morning Post, Limiled Sisam Laundry Company, Limited STORES AND POPEYSAKIES,
Powell, W., Limited... Watson & Co., A. B., Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited
REFINERIES,
China Sugar Refining Co., Limited
Luson Sugar Refining Co., Limited STARSHIP COMPANIES.-
China and Manila Steamship Co., L Douglas Steamship Co., Limited. H'kong,, Canton & Macao B, B. Co.,La!
60,000 prof. 60 300 det,
4,047,5*0
Loss
ADUURI.
It can be done
by investing
in
Call
Show Room.
Chinese Imperial 1886
Tim. 767,200.
at
our
one of our
type desk or ceiling fans.
latest
Our
fans keep
the
BANKS
flag
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA.
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
flying.
Ship Cabin Fans a Speciality.
WM C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
14, DES VEUXx Road CENTRAL,
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.
Telegraphic Address: MARINEWORK. Telephone 235
1
T. 2507% p. annum Par VERNON
SMYTH, Share Brokera
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853 TEE Business of the shore. Bank is on
HRAD OFFICE-LONDON,
Pall-up Capital.....
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$1,200,000 Reserve Fund
£1,800,000 Beserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
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.
per ezkum.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General of $100 or more to the HOMOLONG Depositors may transfer at their option Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 13 or or DE shorter periods st rates which will be quoted on application.
WE DICKSON,
Manager.
•
Hongkong, 8th June, 1934,
1118
AND SHANGHAI BARE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annuel
For the HoxOKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
S. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd Nove aber, 1914.
LIO
All kinda of FOREIGN and LOCAL (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.)
BANKING BUSINESS transseted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened
FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to be ascertained on application.
N. 3. MARSHALL, Manager.
9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 12th May. 1915.
HE
T RANK OF CHINA.
GOVERNMENT BANK
www.
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 15TH APL, 1913.)
HEAD OFFICE-PEKING, BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES. SHANGHAI: NANKING: Chiakiang, Yangchow, Wosiek, Waks. Anching, Tatung, Tsin- kinngpo, Sooobox. HANKOW: Shashi Ichung, Naneteng. TIETIN: Paoting, Toogelas, Lusubsien, Teangbsen. Hsing- Hazoorow: Wenchaw, Shaobsin, Chishala, Lauchi,
Huchow, Ningpo. KAIFENG: Changtah, Sinyang, Loho, Chowken. TIAN: Chowtsun, Tanhsier, Linchi, Liatsing, Teisien, Yihtub, Helming, Chefoo, Tsingleo. TAIYUAN: Yancheng FoоCHOW. CHANGORUN 1 Kirin, Moukden, Newbwang, Dairen, Harbin, Tsithar, Tieling, Chinchow, Antung. CARTON. KUE YANG. PEKING: Ktelha, Suiyaaucheng, etc., etc
CANTON BRANCH:
ESTABLISHED 1883.
Authorised Capital FL 30.000 000 (£2,500,000) Paid-up Capital... Fl. 19,943,000 (£1,662,000 Reserve Fund.....Fl. 7,777,750 (£68,100-
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,
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LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK. SWISS BANKVEREIN.
The Bank transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money on Current Account and on Fixed Deposit at rates which may be ascertained sa application.
G.A DUNLOP, Manager, No. B, Les Vear Road Central, Bouglong, 4th August, 1915,
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MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED, Authorized Capital~... Subsoribed Pald-op Reserve Fund
BANKERS: BANK OF ENGLAND, and
LONDON JOINT Brook BARK, LIMITED,
Every description of Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at Fized Deposits. Terms on application. Every Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertsia- Interest allowed on current account and 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on. loans granted on approved securities. Special description of Banking business transacted; ed on application, facilities for Home Exchange
C. T. BEATH, Hongkong, 18th October, 1914
Acting Manager, Hongkong, 17th July, 1916.
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Printed and Published by HEXEY ADOLPHUS CALTWEIGHT, for THE Horakone DAILY PRESS, LTD., at 104, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong. Lcadon Office: Street, f21, Flest · E,Q.
(Gold) $7,870,000
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCE
HANDELSBANK
gal
30/-, buyers
200,000
Eial
$4, sailors
160,000
E all
31 buyers
25,000
$20als
$9), bayers
8 p.c.
and
60,000
$1061
10.80, buyers
20,000
$100 a
7.000
$100 all
$127, sellers #381
80/4), sales
784
30,000
$25 all
50 40, buyr
20,000
$50 all
20,000
$15 a
$222, nellars
(comb.$147, sel,
165, gal. & bas. 6 p.o 4 pe
$135), east
£5 all
prof. S559. (det, $91, del.
all 91 seller,
8 p.C.
40,000
310830), allere
6,000
$25 mil $28
BJP.C.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital
20,000)
$5 all $3, boyers
$60,000 000 $10,000,000
21,000
37 ml | 46-93, mollera
po
90,00k
310U 16.00, saloa
9p.o
50,000
$10
$10
6.p.c.
Yalas.
Interest.
THE
Quotation.
BANK
OF
25
114
ма
€1,500,000 ... 1,126,000 562,500
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