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ON SALE
BWEEKLY FRESS, JANUARY 10 JUAR, DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
1915. With INDEX, Price $7.50.
On Sale at the HONGKONG DAILY PRES** Ollos.
Hongkong 10th August, 1916.
STOCKS.
SHARF LIST.--QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, Star JANUARY, 1916.
to bottom of + House
Tuesday, 1st, 200 X Tuesday, 10 3.00 BANKS--- Tasaday. Today, 186, 400* *
Hall's Distemper is the quickest, eleanest and most healthful form af decoration, as well as the one which conforms most to the requirements of modern fashion and good, taste.
Sanitary
Hall's Washable Distemper
(Trade
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 fas cement. contains no lead and therefore does not discolour or turs black, nor amek, scale or peel off.
Cẽ Hỏa, in two qualɛles for raise, and, outside work y ́sell and used by decreanten zverywhat-
Sample Shade Card and bill vartvitare de post free on application w
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LIMITED.
Sole Agenta, South China.
ch. 140P E-
Wednesday, 2nd 1,00 ▲ Wednesday, 2nd, 10.00 Wednesday, Rad,
Registrailon ... 9.15 A X Letter ...
***10,00 4 11 Wednesday, 2nd,
Bogistration... 1.80 A M Leitora 14. 10.2 & 1
Wednesday, Bei, £,00 PM. Wednesday. And,
Registration ...£15 PM Letters... ...3,00 Wednesday, Bank,
Registration.00 TM* M
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Wednesday, 2nd, 5,00 PM Thursday, 3rd, 7,00 AM Saturday, 18.00 AM Babarday,
Begiakom Letters Baturday, Banday,
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Monday, 7th, 2.00 vi
Bib.1.00
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8th, 5,00 Wednesday, 90, 10038
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Letters
Monday, 19th,
1.23 x * 1.00 M
Registration... 10.15 ▲ m Letters... ....11.00
Hongkong & S'hai, Bank, Corporation China Borneo Company, Limited ... China aght and Fower Company, Id. ..... Chins Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ed
COTTON MILIB.
S'hai Cotton Manufacturing Co., Il Kung Tik Cotton B. & W. Co., L International Cotton Manning Co.,Ld. Ion Kung Mow Cotton B. & W.Co., d Bosychee Cotton S.& W. Ca., Ld. KRO Cotton Spin'g. & Wearing Co.,L Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOOK AND WHARTIE,+WA
H'kong.&Kowloon Wharf & G. Co.,.lid. H'kong, and Whampoa Dook Co.d....
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B'hai. Dook and Engineering Co., Id. Yew Engineering & B B. Works La. B'hal, and Hongkew Wharf Co Green Inland Cement Co., Limited.. Hongkong Electris Co., Limited. Hengkong Hotel Company, Limited Hongkong Ioe Company, Limited... Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Hongkong Tramway Co.,. Isd, -INSURANCES,***
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H'kong, Land Invost. Agency Co., Lt Hongkong Central Estate, Ld. Hongkong Land Reelsination Co. Bambroys Betatsand FinanceCo., L Kowloon Land and Ballding Co., Ld Shanghal and Investment Os, d West Point Building Co., Limited
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FONGKONG
BANKS
AND
DANKING CORPORATION.
NO. OF
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120,000
50,000
$125 all
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50,000 $3m
200,000
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$50 all
$74, bayars $50 all
BANKS
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED)
THE
(INCORPORATED ST SPECIAL IMPERIAT
CHARTRE).
SHANGHAI
$15,000,000
Capital Subscribed ... *** Ten 20,000,000 Capital Paid-up Beserve Funds...
M
$23,000,000
12,500,000 4,150,000
President: KATUYOSHI YAQIU, ERI. Vice-Prevident: KoJUHO NAKAGAWÂ, Esq.
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...$18,000,000
| Reserra Liability of Proprietors $15.000.000
Cost of Drascrons,
Hon. Mr. D. Landale---Chairma
W. LA FATTENDI, Esq.-Deputy Chairaian.
b. El, Dodwell, Eng.
Hon. P. H. Holyoak.
Hon. Mr. E. Shellim,
Q. T. K. Edkins, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq.
C. S. Gubbay, Esq.
#1 PG.
60,000 50,000
$801 (old) $774 (new) 55,700 T. 100.60, bayers 180,000 TL 6 Tla 10, buyers. 56,000 Tl, 100Th, 90, buyers 400,000
$10 a $10,20,sal buy sine. 60,000 #30 $434, buyers 20,000 $50 all
6,500) 60,000 325,000
Bali 291, buyers £112. bayera 21497-, buyers
CHIRP MANAGER: Hongkong N. J. STARS, Heq.
MANAGEZI Shanghai-A., G. STEPHEN, Eøg.
LONDON BANKMENI LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
V BANK, LIMITED.
Homxong Interest ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of. Two par cent, per annum on the Daily Balance T OF FIXED DEPOSITS,
For 3 monika, ši par vent, por Ännum,
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N. J. STABB,
Chief hinanger. Hongkong, 11th November, 1914.
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DIRECTORS.
Itaroshi Sada, Esq.
KTOROKU YAManari, Esqi
BBINGO MINAMI, ENĮ:
HEAD OFFICE
TAIPER, FORMOSA (TAIWAN).
Akon
BENCHES AND AGEXOTES,
Kagi.
ANET Karenko
Carton
Makung Taichu Osaka
Shanghai Kooluzr
Foochow Kinkiang Gran Kobe Hongkong London
Talto
Singapore Takow Bhlacaily Tacti Swalow
London BaxKERS
Tokyo
FARE'S BANK,
·YUKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. Correspondente si Choribon Chetk Dairen, Bumn, Iloilo, Jolo, Massusar, Mukden, Moji, Nagasaki, Nagoya, Semarang, Boonl Shimonosed, Sonkaya, Tientsin, Yokohama,. Zamboanga,
HONGKONG OFFICE; 3. Das Vaux BOAD,
The Bank Teamois Every Description et General Banking and Exchange Basinom,
Interest allowed on Currexi Accounts and,
CHINA.Fixed Deposits,
GOVERNMENT BANK!
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED. Br. FEMSIDENTIAL
****** $80,000,000 $10,000,000
$10
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Canton Insuranos Office Co., Limited: China Fire Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co. Ld, ... North China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limit a Yangtese Insurance Accolation Ld, LARDS AND BUILDINGS.
10,000
$250 $50 $415
51 po
20,000
$100 $20
$152, buynes
#pe
8,000
1960 $50 410, ellers
10000
£15 £5 TL. 190
12,400
$250 $100, 39126, bayar
12,000
100 150 $262, Ex 73
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10,000
$100 a $103
TH
FE. BANH
£5,000
$100 $75 $200
15000
-$10 a $61, mellora
64 pia.
6,000
$50 $5840, buyers
71 p.
78,00 Tia 60 al T. 108.
MANDATH OF 15TH APRIL, 1913)
12,500 --- || 650 All | 186, buyers
6 p.0
- Authorised Capital
260,000) Gide, 10 ali | Tis. 378, buyers
Paid-up Capital
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Url Caspian Oil Carpa, Ld.... Chinese Engineering and M. Co., Lð ..... Baab Australian Gold Mining Os,, Lê Tronch Mines, Limited
1,000,000
£1 al 38,6 sollers
1,000,000
200,000
160,000
25,000
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50,000)
$10
$10, buyers $0.65, buyere
20,000 $100
($130 bayern
18132,- mellors
7,00G $100
$37, Ballers
20,000
$50
al!
$1.43, bayers
80,000
60,000 prof. 50 300 dez
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£5 all
4,047,610
40,000
6,000
$25 all $28
20,000
$5 at $3.80
21,000!
#7 al 36, sailora
99,00
60,000
F101 362 $10 a $161, buyers,
Vlat
KEVINURIN, ---
-------- China-Bugar Raining. Co., Limited
Lason Bugar Radning Co., Linked STEAMSHIP COMPANIES,-***
Douglas Steamship Co., Limited, Hang, Canton & Macso 8 B. Co.,Ld.
Ludo-Chins Steam. NavigationCo Lt{
'Bhall Transport & Trading Co., I Star Ferry Company, Limited Benth Chins Morning Post, Limited Biosna Laundry Company, Luxited BTOKES AND DISPENSARIES.- Foral, W., Limited. Watson & Co., A. S., Limited Union Waterboat O., Limitad
Gomas,
Chiness Imperial 1837.
Amanni.
Tie,.767,200,
FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA,
INDIA, AUSTRALIA, do.,
-and-for
PRIVATE RESIDENCE AT THE OUTPORTE,
100
bay./8190, sel, pref. 51, los def. 139, sal 2199/-,bay. 181407 pa 310 alt $36), buyers[sal] 43 p
Interest.
Par. Th. 250 7% p, ananm
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokera
ON HALE,
DIREURY
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Manager, Hongkong, 25th September, 1918. 192
THE
S
OF
MERCANTILE BANE
INDIA, LIMITED.
KRAD OFFICE: 15, Groschurch St., London.
Authorized Capital ...
$1,500,000
1,125,005
382,600
500.000
HEAD OFFICE-PEKING.
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHER. BRANGHAI: NAMKING: Chinking, Yangshow, Welch, Wuhu, Anching, Tatung, Trin- HANKOW: Bhashi, kaagpo Bocchion. Tahang, Nanchang, TIRNII: Pasting, Tangshan Lusnasion, Tranghsien, Hring I. HANGCHOW: Wanchow, Shaobsin, Chishsin Lanchi, Huchow. Ningpo. Karrake: Changtab, Siayang, Loho, Chowken, Tarnan: Chowtann, Tanksien, TER LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITEDĮ
Linch Idatzing, Teinien, Tihtul, Haiming, Chefoo, Tsingtao. TartuAN: Yancheng. FOOCHOW CEANGORUN: Kirin, Moukden, Newchwang, siren, Harbin, Tsitsikar, Tieling, Chinaho Autong. CANTON. KUHITANG PALING Koothu, Saiyaancheng, etc., sto.
CANTON BRANCH: Interest allowed on current-scount and Fixed Deposits, Terms on application. Every dription of Banking business transacted Loans granted on approved securities, Special facilities for Home Exchange
Honghong, 18th October, 1911,
(171
THE AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
¿INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER, 1853,
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
$1,200,000 Paid-up Capital... Beserve Fundam
$1,800.000 Beserve Liability of Proyeletorn £1,200,000-
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking bustama transacted.
OURBENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or abortar perioda at rates which will be quoted
application.
WM. DICKSON
Manager.
Hongkong, 8th June, 1914,
Paid-up
Bubscribed
Bewerve Fund
BANKERS!
THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
Kandy
BRANCHES : Bombay Calle Karachi Calonia Hongkong Kota Bharu
Rangoon Colombo Howre h Kuala Lumpur Bhangha Dolbi
Madras Singapore
Pesang
HONGKONG BRANCH, Every description of Banking and Exchange business transsstedet
- INTEREST allowed on Current Aosonnes s 3 per cent. per sunum on Daily Balazone and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be ascertained on application.
G. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manage Hongkong, 9th September, 1915.
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST oz deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balance at 31 per cent. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance of $100 or mors to the Hoxazona AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent per annum
For the HonaxONG AND SHANGHA.
BLAMING CORPORATION, $ J. STABR -
Chief Manager
1138
Hongkong, 2nd November 1914,
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