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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12TH, 1916.
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baigos
169
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straits
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431
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Madeira and United Kingdom ...
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(Shanghai ri, P.O. Moansy, 17th Jan.)
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Japon via Nagasaki...
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STRAITS, BURMAIL, USTLON, ADELAIDE, !
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giraita
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BUSSIDIARY Coma.
Embassy
VIRGINIA CICARETTES. WD&HOWIES
per cent. Hongkong, 20 oenie piese... 8:8.50 discount Hongkong...10
Canton...... 20
8 8.44 -$18,45
*
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Canton.
$18.83
#1
19
Friday,
14th.
klogistentiva .....
1.25 PM
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2.00 PM
Friday, 14th,
Registration %15 PM
Lettera...
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... 3,00 PM
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SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, 11th January, 1916.
DZOOKA.
"EMBASSY"
:
No. 77
(HAND-MADE VIRGINIA CIGARETTES)
THE CONNOISSEURS FAVOURITE SAVE: YOUR COUPONS
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES- WD.&HOWS
GRISTOL & LONDO
BANKS
HONGKONG MAND SHANGHAI
BANKINGTM CORPORATION.
BANKS
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITEDĮ (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERTAZ
CHARTER).
1. or SHARES:
VALUN
Naturday, 15th
Registration 4.15 PX
KETURN (PAID ULOSING QUOTA, ON BASIS UP, TIONE, GARH, OF LAST
DIVYD.
Paid-up Capital im
Reserve Funda
5.00 P
Sterling
Saturday, 15th,
BAKKE,
bado llaru
Registration
Bunday,
Trattore
Haimun Kusichow
8,00 P
9.00 A L'esday, 18th, Noor Thursday, 20th, 3.00pm
9th
** Hongkang 2 S’bal Bank. Corporation Uhini Borago Company, Limited
120,000
$125 11
60,000 50,000
$12 at
[$600, bayers
L'don 8101, sales
6 p...
Silfor
50,000
$4,80 $10.10, sellers.
91 p.a. 7-p..
·LOCAL AND REGULAH MAILS OUTWARD.
Tai 0
The
HI
Tai Po
Cheung Chow
Shatoukok, Shatin and Sheungabai
Aberdeen, Autan, Ping Shan, Sai Kung
Fantin, Stanley
Caston, Wachow and Bushui
Macau
Kongmoop
Mantau and Sanmei Shamchun
Canton Tai Fing Tung Shek K Kongmoon Kumchuk
Kaukong
On Wask-DATE ON SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS
10,00 4.3.
10.00 AM
9,00
4.30 F..
2:00 PM.
4.00 PM,
4.50 P
-7.30 AM.
kugle. 600 F3.]
5,00
LAILLISO.UKUP.M.
7.15 A.M,
·8,15 AM
1.50 PM.
6.00 P.M.
Bloopt
0.00 FJL 9.00 M
Katurdays
0,30 PM
4.00P.M.
From Sheungwan Western Branch P.O..
Fox
•
ON WEEK DAYS OF BUNDAYS & Holmmati,
in the case of Mails closing before 8 a.m. Registration aloses at 6 o'clock on the previous evening.
Umas Light and Fower Company, Lt.... China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Li UOTTON MILLS, ***
Shat Cotton Manufacturing Co., Ld... Kang Yik Cotton B. & W. Co, L. International Cotton Maanting Co., Ld. Lanon King Mow Cotton 8. & W.Co.,La Boeychee Cotton B. & W. Co., La... Mwo Cotton Spin'g, & Wouring Co.,L Dairy Farm Company, Elmited DOOKS AND WHARVES.-*
kong.&Kewloon Wharf & 3. Go, La H'kong, and Whampoa Doak Co. Ed.
Bhai, Dock and Engineering Co., Lai, Now Engineering &B B. Works, Id. S'hai, and Hongkow Whart Co Ld... Ureen Inland Camel Co., Limited... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited.. Hongkong Hotel Company, Idnited- Hongkong Los Company, Limited..... Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Isd.': Hongkong Tramway Co, Led
Canton Insuranes Ollos Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited ... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Id..... North Chins Insurance Co., Limited Union InsuraBOO Bodiety, Limita Yangtase Insurance Amodiation Ed LANDS AND BUILDINGS
Ikong. Land Invost, Agency Co., Lid Hongkong Central Debate, Ld. Hongkong Land Reclamation Ca. Humphreys' Estate and FhianosCo., Kowloon Land and Building Co, L Bhanghal Laud Investment Co., Lad.. West Point Huilding Co., Limited Kaminohappij tot
Bosch-m Mija, Landbouw exploitatie in Langiat
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لله
$10 all
40,000 Tis. Su all 100,000 TL 10 ali 10,000 Tis, 75 all 8,000) Tis 100 all 20,000 Tis. 50 all 30,00 Tia. 50 all
$7 86
si p..
T. 92, buyers T. 15, buyers Tla. 72, buyers Tls, 71, buyers Tis, 40, bayers Thu. 1471, buyers 83 p.. $99, buyers
$15,000,000
Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up
Yen 20,000,000
113,000,000
Heeerre Fands...
104
+
# 12,500,000 4,150,200
$83,000,000
8/-£1,50 2000, af—$15 000,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS,
Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Chairman.
W. I Parrandow, Esq.--Deputy Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq P. H, Holyoak, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shallim.
Omür MaxiGME: 'Å Hongkong-N. J. STARE,
MANAGER!
ShanghalumA. G. ŠTETERN,
· LONDON BANKERS:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED,
HONGKONG INTEREST. ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of Two per sent. per annum on the Daily Balance
ON FIXED DEPOSITS."). For 3 months, i par cent, per Ännum,
40,000
G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. O. 8. Gubbay, Esq.
60,000
$50 all
$77, buyers
50,000
450 al
382, (old), Bal. $78, (new)
41 p.0. 34 p.a.
55,700 TL 100 all 160,000 Tls,
T. 60, buyers
Tis. 9, buyers
36,000 TIL 100 all 400,000
Es, 936, buy.
#20| all | $10,30, asian ⠀ $10 a $44
642.0.
20,000
$50 all $108, buyers
6,300
$25 all $190.
4p.o.
6 p.0.
© 60,000;
#10
$91, mellore
325,000
(a) all | 852) mules,
4 p.o.
10,000
$250 $50 $415, bugars
5t pa
I p.0.
#
1
$150 $50 $410, bayars
g..
10,000
* CE £5 Tin, 180
[A].
-Y. J. STABB,
40
usu 10 $912, buy. $911, 51 p.o.
: 160 19 1390, ( Ex 73
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 11th November, 1914.
{9
60,000
8100 ali $104, bayers 61 p...
10,000
Blou all $103
25,000
$100-$70 $200
160,000
$10 all 151.sollars
61 pa
*50 #5.] $40, buyers
74 2.0.
78,000 Tis. 50-mli Ti, 107
Toi mà } 80; buyers
6 p.
20,000): $100 #20 #1524, buyers
250,000 Gds, 10 ali T, 36, bayers.
*
NTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION,
READ OFFION:—Wall Birost, New York, LONDON OFFICE-Bishopsgate, EO)
CAPITAL PAID-UP (U.8. Gold) $3,250,000 RESERVE FUNDS
4,210,000
(Gold) (7,460,000 AK Kinds of FOREIGN and LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS tesnenated, CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened
FIXED DEPOSITS. reosived at, mažor ...to be ascertained on application.
N. 8 MARSHALL,
Manager.
17.30 AM.
(9,30 P.M."
9.30
7.00 A.M.
7.00 A.M]
9.30 ..
8,30 km.
8.16 P.M.
6.15 PM.
8.00 P..
8.00 M.
:::
6,00 PM.
6.00 PM.
Except Saturdays.
Ural Caspian Oil Corpo,
1,000,000
Chinesetinginnering sad M. Oo, £id
Raub Australian Gold Mising Co., Lo Trench Mines, Limited.......
200,000
160,000
25,000
Peak Tramways Co., Limited
£122,9 sellera
301- HI ALL
·$535 21277-, bayars $10, buyers $10 J $0.65, buyers
Y p..
China Sugar Bedning Co, Limited
20,000
Luson Bugar Befining Co., Limited Özmakanie COMPANTES,--
7,000
$100 941' $127, buyers 1100 ml $37, sellera
Dougins Steamship Co., Limited, F'kong, Canton & Macao B.B. 004Ld.
20,000 80,000
$50 all
5 1.0
$15 all
Indo-China Steem Navigation Co.Li||
Boll Transport & Trading Co., Jad. Star Ferry Company, Limited South Chins Morning Post, Limited "Steam Laundry Company, Limited
BTOXES AND Disentrasies.—
Powell, Wm, Limited .. Watson & Co, A. Union Waterboat Co., Limitat
60,000 pret. 60 000 da
£5' all
#20, buyers
foomb. 8178,
buyers pret. 53, buy. [det, 125, buy.
4 p.o.
9, Queen's Eoad,
Hongkong, 1st July, 1915.
4,047,616 40,000
811 87/5 $10 all 837
13 pia 42. p..
6,000
$25 $28
20,000
$5-$39 buyara
77 PA
21,000
87 al $6, sellara
7 p..
Limited
SALUD
310 ali 36.90, buyers
po
$10 a $16, Ballers
po.
Authorised Capital
$115, buyon
President: Kayoshi Yagiu, Esq. Vice-President: Koruno NAKAGAWA, Eag
DIRECTORS.
JETOSHI-BADA, Esq.
KTOROKU YAManari, Esq
SHINGO MINAHI, Firq.
HEAD OFFICE
TAIPEH, FORMOSA (TAIWAN).
Akon.....
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Kagi Amoy Karenko Canton Kealang Foochow Klakinng Girwa Koba Hongkour London
Makung Taichu
Osala
Taftar
Shangkat
Taito
Singapore Takow
Tames
Shindaike
Swatow
LONDON BANKEM — PARE'S BANK,
Tokyo
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. Correspondents ni Cheribon Chathug Dairen, Fusan, Iloilo, Jolo, Macasar, Mukian, Moji, Nagasaki, Nagoya, Semarang, Broul Shimonoseki, Soerrbays, Tientsin, Yokohama, Zamboanga.
HONGKONG OFFICE": 3. Das Voux BOAD.
The Bank Transacts Every Description st General Banking and Exchange Business.
Interest allowed on Carrent Accounts and Fixed Deposita.
7. KIKUCHI,
Manager.
Hongkong, 25th September, 1918.
HN CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTza, 1858, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
Paid-up Capital... and
+
$1,200.000
Reserve Fund
£1,500,000 Reserve Liability of Propriaion BI, 000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genera Banking business transnoted.
81
Ammount.
Tia, 767,200,
METEOROLOGIUAL
REGISTER
Hongkong Observatory, January 11th.
From top
to bottom of a Housa Hall's Distemper is the quickest, cleanest and most healthful form of decoration, as well as the one which conforms most to the requirements of modern fashion and good taste.
Sanitary
Hall's Washable Distemper
(Trade Mark makes beautiful washable walls. ́
"It is applied with a white wash brush, disinfects, and destroys all microbes, dries like flat paint, and sets hard as 135 cemerri. It contains no lead and „thapafosa „doza, une. Alszaknes ne tien
black, nor crack, scale or peel olk. ¦ Made in two goattles for caslae and `estside work 3. sold and used by decoration zrywhere-
Sampit Shade Card and fuir partirestare { post free on soplication to
WILLIAM C. JACE & CO., LIMITED.
Sole Agents, South China,
Loman.
Chiasso Imperial 1684.
HONGKONG
Previons On Date On Date
Day
st
at 2 p.m. 5. mm
2
Barometer Temperaturs Humidity
30.28
3183
30.34
67
66
64
770
54
Wind Direction ..
ENE
North
NNE
Foro Weatherpetiky
เ
2
0
0
EX thoat span sir Temperature cm 1011 ... 68 Lovesi opan alt Timp:ensure on lɔth
69
Vains.
Interest
Quotation.
Tl 250 7% p. sanum Par
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Husiveer of the above Bank in con- dacted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Bules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposite is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 33 per cent
per annum.
"Depositors may wannter at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BART to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per sent, per annum.
For the HosaKONG, AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB
Chief Manager Hongkong. 2nd November 1914,
ПИЕ BANK OF CHINA.
GOVERNMENT BANK
(ŠERCIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 18TH APRIL, 1912.)
Paid-up Capital
$80,000,000 $10/100,000
HEAD OFFICE :—PEKING,
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES, SHANGHAI: NANHING; Chinking, Yangchow, Wanish, Wahu. Aushing, Tatung, Tsin- kianggo, Boochow HARKOW: Shashi, Tahang, Nanobang. TIENTSIN Paoting, Tongshan Lwanthion, Teanghalen, Hsing" Al. HANGCHOW: Wasahow, Bhasbain, Chishtin
Huskow,
Ning po Lanachi, KAIYANG: Changtoh, Biayang, Loho, Chowkea, TSINAN. Ohowlsun, Tonisien,
Tainton, Linchi, Lintaing,
Yibtuh Huiming, Chefoo, Teingtao. TAIYUAN Yuncheng FOODHOW, CHANGCHUN'A Kiriu, Moukden, Newchwang. Dairen, Harbin, Taitaibar, Tieling, Chincho, Antang. CANTON. KUBITANG. PEKING: Koeibus, Saiyaancheng, oto,, ste.
CANTON BRANCH: Interest allowed on current socount and Fixed Deposits, Terms on application. Every description of Banking kusina transted loss granted on approved securities. Specini facilities for Home Exchange
Hongkong, 18th October, 1914.
187
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS roosired for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted. se application.
WM, DICKSON,
If nee
Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.
1122
TBE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
HOFFION: 15, Graosoharah St., London,
Authorised Capital.
Babuaribed
Paid-up
Reserve Fund
£1,500,000 1,185.000 240
HI
502 500 500,000
BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED).
BRANCHES : Bombay Galla Karachi Caloutta Hongkong: Kota Bharu Colombo How h Kuala Lumpur Shanghai Singapore
Dalli
Į
Kand
Madras
Pozang
Bangoon
HONGKONG BEANOR. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Belances and an Fixed Deposits at rates that may be ascertained an application...
G. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager Hongkong, Bib September, 1915.
179
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