POST OFFICE NOTICE.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaris and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
Ships in soramunication with Uspe D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Station
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRENS, TUESDAY, MAY 9TH, 1916.
-
COMMEHOIAI.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills on demand
2/4 2/4
Novara
St. Albans
FROM
BUBOP (London 3rd April, via Biberia)
Eunos (English Mail)
ÄUSTRALIA ·
AUSTRALIA
Chicago Maru
Bank Bills, at 80 days' night. 9/41 Book Bulls, at 4 months' sight 2/47 Credita, at 4 mantha' sight... 2/01 Documentary Hills 4 mos. st. 3/6
--On-Pax
On Demand
GOING! GONE!
AUCTION.
GOING! IMPORTANT
The Undersigned has received instructions from the BRITISH- AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY, LIMITED, to sell by Public Auction TO-DAY (TUESDAY), the 9th May, 1916, commencing at 11 o'clock, at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
A QUANTITY OF WORLD-RENOWNED
THREE
condition,
ESP
"CIGARETTES
PATENT AIR-TIGHT
TINS.
CASTLES" Cigarettes are in absolutely perfect arrived from. Brjund on the s.8. " Cyclops" on the 4th inst, and the only reason they are being auctioned is because they are the first shipment to arrive in Hongkong for over fone months, and the BRITISH- AMERICAN TOBACCO CO, LTD., fat it impossible, with such a small quantity as they have received, t› in any way satisfy the existing demands of their numerous customers for this celebrated and deservedly popular Virginia
Cigarelle.
́ ́ These Genuine “ THREE CASTLES" Oigarettes will be ofered in small quantities to suit all buyers. Bidding will commence at the regular wholesale price and any amount realised in excess will be paid over by the BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY to the Hongkong War Charities for the Cigarette and Tobacco Fund. My commission on this Auction will also be paid over to the same Fund,
TERMS-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Bank Bills on demand....8331 Crodita, at 4 months! sight... 344
A NEW YORK;~-
Back Bills on demand Credits, at 60 days' night...
532
ON BOMBAY -
INWARD MAILS..
Telegraphic Transfor...
Bank Billa on demand...
175
OM CALOUTTA 2-
Pm
* DANK
Telegraphie Transfer
Talakun Novara
8th May.
Bank Bills an de mand
175
OM STANGHAL
9th May.
St Albans
91 May
Bank Bile, at sight.....
To m
Tango Maru
12th May.
Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOHAMA
On Demand
1194
(@Marina :-On demand-Pesos
1 0)"
ON HINGAPORE --
On Demand
89)
OR BATAVIẤ÷/
Hoihowand Balphony.......
Batara (Port Moresby via Bateria)
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Straite, Caylon and India via Bombay...
Philippine Islanda
Buigon
Weibalwei and Tentsin...
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA and JAPAN
На мол
(EUROPE TIL
PIP.
(Shanghai Brit. P.0.8stardiny, 13th May
Swatow, Amoy, Formosa vis Takso & Auping
Straits and india vis Calculia
Bhangbai nad Norths China
Movora
OUTWARD MAILS,
FOR
Pr
Lobsang
Base
·Pfisondari...
Haichin
Shinkoku Maru
Kalo Fongtien
On Domaed
Oi HIPTONG
O# Salgow:
Tuesday
Tuonday,
9th, 8.00 A M
On Demand
31% pm. B.
36pm. n.
ON BANGKOK:
POR Demand
ESI
9th, 3,00 P
FOVRARIONS, Bank's Buying Bato
28.45 m
9th 3,00 PM
902 3,00
GOLD LEAF, 160 fins, per tael .... Pan BILVER, per oz,
$60,40
36.
SUBSIDIARY COINS
Port Courbet
Haiphong...
Japan via Yokohama
Saigon
SIBERIA)
•
Awatow, Amoy and Bocchow
Japan vin Nagami
—
Islands, Australia, New Zealand,
Philips and Now
Thursday Leland ...
Swato
Amos and Foochow
Quinte
Formon Tie Roelang, Shanghai, North
Sochu Mars,,
Yatsking Lyon
"thingkiana
•Kymdang ***
Bansang Hadas
Tango Mar
Aki Mara
Hat Hong
..
China, Japan via Moji, Victoria, B.O.Kamakura Maru U.S.A. South Amerion, via Beattle and United Kingdom via Canada BRANGHAL, Noaza China Japan vis
3.0. VICTORIA NAGABAEI,
(CANADA UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA and UNITED KINGDOM VIA VANGJUVER) ....
(EUROPE A SIBERIA! Bheaghal Brit. P.O. Baturday, 24th May STRAITS, BURKAE, Üstion, AdeLLIUS, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ÁDE, Borer and BUROPE
The Parcel fail will be sloead on
Thursday, 18th May, at 6 13:
libepress of Ruisia
Tuesday, 9th 7.00 AM
Toes lay
Tuority,
Tanday Ta day, Taosday,
9th, 11.00 AM
9th, 200
9th, 5.00 9th,
Registration 4.15 # Letters
* 5.00 PM:
Wednesday 10th 8,00
Wadunday, 10th, 2,30 F M
Wednesday 10th, 3,00 1o i
Thursday, 11th, 9.00
Thursday, 11th, 2.00
Thursday, 11th, 5,00 m
12th, 100 m
Friday,
Baturday, 13th, 9,00 ▲ M Tuesday, 16th,
Begiristion...
9.15 AM 10:00 AM
Lettert Tacoday, 16th, 1.00 P
Tammisy, 16th,
Registration... £.15 x x Letters ... 3.00 PM
Wednesday, 17th,
Registration... 9,45 & M Letters .10.30 AM
Friday,
19th,
Nankin
.-H
Registration Leitors. Saturday, 20th,
Registration 10,15 Am Leathere
11.00 AM
10.15 AM
Philippine Islands, Australia, New Zealand,
Tamani Tie Fort Darwin, Guinea rin Thariday · Island
* supersarioed oɔrrespondance only.
Now
Taiyuan...
***
'Superribat ɔrresp›alsası Ese plssss other thin For as ris Keelung
TMO
LOCAL AND REGULAN MADIS OUTWARD.
Hongkongenta plodie... $ 3,0 di anua^.
Hongtong.....10
Canton.... $0
Canton,
10.
·BANKE.
8.30
$12 35
$100
SH 83 LIST. AQUOTATIONS.
STOCK
Hongkong & Shal. Bank Corporation China Borner Company, Limited : China Light and Fower Company. Ital. China Provident, Loen & Mortgage Co., Ld COTTON MILLS.---.
S'hai. Cotton Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Kung Yik Cotton S. & W. Co., Ltd. International Coston Manuf'ingCo.,Lt
Ladu Kung Mow Cotton S&W.Co.,L00 Tis100 l The. 70
Bocychan Cotton 8, & W. Co., Ltd, v Evo Colton Apin'g & Weaving Co. Li Dairy Farm Campery, Limited. DOCES AND WHARVES.———--
H'Kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co,.Ltc
H'Kong. and Whampoa Dock Co.. Lu
S'hai, Dock and Engineering Co., Ltd. New Engineering & &. B. Works Ltd. S'hai, and Hoogkew Wharf Co, Lth Groen Island Cement Company, Limited
69,000
50,000 56 TOO T100 all | 7. 77 180.000 TL 8 »B} | The 11 (30.000) TW200 (all. The, 90-. 400,000|| $10 *11-23, saler
AUCTIONEER.
HONGBONG, 8TH MAY 1916.
Foor
·SHARES:
VALUE:
PAID CLOSING QUOTA-JON BABIB UT. ·TIONS CASH, OF LAST
DIVID
Fail-sp Capital
Beserve Funda 1---.
Sterling
190,000 $128 all. $725, bevor
ì l'doa 60,000 812 all
$10, sellers 150,000|3| 55 | all
10,000 81 all $15 900,00 9.0 19.10
8.p..
7.0.0.
4p, ond
Th, to all T. 84, sellors
100,000 T 10|ll| T. 12, d
41 P
1020 Tle 7 all TIE 795
20000 Tis. 10. ► £ 374 2770 Tis. 50 ll The 135, sellers 42,000 €73.80 $36 sellera,
31p.
BANKS
AND
RETURN HANKING CORPORATION
SHANGHAI
$15,700,000
...$18,000,00C
̈£1,500,OUG, at 9/~~~$16,000,000 Allver
$32,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $16,000,0
COUNT OF DIRECTORS
W. L. PATERSDEN, Esq.-Chairman. 8. H. DODWELL, Esq-Deputy Chairman. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq † Hon. Mr. D. Laudalo. C. 8. Gubbay. Esq. J. A. Plummer, Eng. Hon.Mr.P.A.Holyoak. Hon. Mr. E. Shelim
CHIN7 MANAGEMİ..
BANKS
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED}"
TIRE
T
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPRESAS CHARTER).
· Capital Eubsoribed
Capital Paid-up
Rosaryo Fanda
Line Ten 20,000,000 12,500,068
4,150,000
President: TeraUTABO SAKURAI, Eig. Vice-President: Kosuno Naxaolway Eng
Dramicrons.
TAZOBH: SADA, Esq
EXOBOTU YANAmant, Eig
SHENGO Maxaxi, Esq. HEAD OFFICE
TAIPER, FORMOSA (TAIWAN), BRANOHNS AND AGENCIES.
4 p..
$50 all $78, sellers
· 850 all | 1130, saler
31 p..
· Hongkong-N, J. Stang, Esq MANAGER Fighe Shanghai---A. G, Brarius, Esq.
Akun
Thi
Amoy,
Karekon v Osaka Be
Fatoar
Onton Kesinga
dhangha vo fatto i
Fbochów • Kiukiang
Singapore Takow
"LONDON BÄNKURAJ
Fran
*Kabe
Shinblik
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
BANE, LIMITED,
6100
Honorowa IsraBtwr ALLOWED,
Hongkong Electric Company, Limited," Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited Hongkong Lee Company, Lomated. Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Hongkong Tramway Company, Liited:
67,400,
คา1,00
- 830-"all | 3) 15, mollars
41 p.a.
4,100
#25 all 8171, sellera
09.00
32100
INSURANCES
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited........ Ching Fire Insurance Co., Limited,
·10,00
2000
150 21157
$10 all 74
5. all
2350 350 4TIO; unJem
48 p.
8), buwess
8
12.
19
Si pe
DJ p.C.
$9,0,
NJ STABB,
Chiot Manager.
19:
Fire Insurance Co. Lt
1000
$350-$5 $390, m3, & na',
'5] p.4.
China Imurance Co., Limited, S. Union Insurance Society,
10003
Limited,
12 400
500
Yanglaze Insurance Association, Ltd. ... LANDS AND BUILDINGS---
12:000
£16 £5 Tla 108 8250, $100) 8930, solleve c $00 $60 $236, @Er 75
Hongkong London ⠀⠀ Swatow.
Correspondents at
Cheribon Cheshun Dairen, Fugan, Iloilo, Jolo, Mr. Makden Moji, Nagasaki, Nagoya,
On Current Amount at the rate of Two par New York, Semarang, Seoul, Shimonoseki, GENE, DEF ARRUM on the Daily Balance
Boerabaya, Neu:sin, Yokohama, Zamboanga,
aiphong, Haul, Beigon, Bangkok,
UN-FIXED DEPOSITS,
For 8 months, 2 pr cent, per Annam
HONGKONG OFFICE: 3. Du Vaoz BOLD,
The Bank Transnate Every Description" of General Banking and Exchange Business
Interest allowed on Current Assonate and Fired Depo
Y. KIKUOHA
Maunger.
Hongxing, 2164 April, 1876..
1642
Totn
215 AM
100 FJE
8.00 M.
9.00 A
H'kong Land Juvent, Agency Co. Ltd. Honghong Central Estate, Limited. Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., Ltd. Humphreys Estate and FinanceCo. Ld Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ltd. Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ltd. .... Wost Paint Building Co., Limited. ---- Maatschappij tot Mijn- Bosch-ch
Landbouw exploitatie in Langkat ..." MINING
25,700 10000
78,000 T-350 at Tir, 103 12 500
850 all 881 250,000 Gda 10 all Ta, 25, buyers
Ural Caspian Oil Corp., Limited, Chinese Engineering and M. Co.,Ltd 10000 Raub Australian Gold Mining Co, Ld. 200000 Tronch Mines Limited
$100- all 8'04,
llaw
10,000
8100 all 809 zelista
61 ps.
800 875 3200-
Tipo
$10 all 07.
5000
$0 530 338
6p.o
HEAD
Or Waxx-Dars. On Sundars & ikodimars
·8.30 AM.
(10.00 AJ.
4.00 FAL
9.00 PM
810"all" 147,' sales,
Tai Po
Ubeung Chow-
Samenukok, Shatan and Sheangahut
Aberdeen, Autan Ping Shan, Sai Kung
Bantin, Stanley
(ZONA).
L
*
Caston, Wachaw and Bamehul.
buone “AKEDAT
帽
Nanninand Sanmal
ལ',་i
Macha
Janton
Tai Ping Tong.
Shek Ki...
Longmoon Kamchak
"Kauzong
4.00 1.M.
4.30 PM
7.30 AM
Begin. 5.00 P.M.
· Lečkara6,03,M.
7.35 AM
1.30 W
16.00 FINE Wxcept Bukurday's 6,00 7. ƒ10.00am
4.00 PM.
From Sheangwan Wostern Branch P.O.
ON WERK-DANs | On Burnien & Horgbarn.
7,30 AM. 1.30 PM.
For
Except
Saturdays.
Hookkung, 21st]Fab un y, 1916.
THE BANK OF CHINA,
GOVERNMENT BANK,
(SPIOJALLI ABTHOKUND. NI PRESIDENTIAL, -Mandate of 157K APRIL, 1993.)
Authorised Capita
Paid-up Capital
$40,000,000
DE $10,000,000
MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE: 16, Grasaharsh St, London,
Au horned Capital in
Sumoribed
Pad-ap
Rosaryo Fund
OFFICE -PEKING.
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES, SHANGHAI NA warna : Chinkiang, Yangchow,
Wasich, Wahu, Aushing, Tatung, Trin klang po, Bocchow, Hankowi Bhaaki, Ishang, Nanchang, TIN: Pooting, Tengaham Luanhalen, Tenghsien, Hsing-
FARGOHOW
Wanchow, Shaobein, Chinhein, Lanohl, Huchow, Ningpo. KAPING: Changteh, Binyang, Loho, Ta Chowken, Tatras: Chowtsun, Tunhsien, Lanobi, Lintning, Tainion, Yibtub,
TAIVAN Halming, Chatoo, Tsingtao
CHANGCHUR Yancheng. FoOUNOW. Kirín, Moukden, Newohwang, Dairon, Harbin, Taitsihar, Tiallug, Chinonow, Astung. CANTON, KULTANO. PEKING Kusihua, Zuiyuansheng, ots, strį
CANTON BEANCH
€900 MO
£1 all 75,- £1 alt 35 mellmer
|7 pri
100000
·25,0 8
810 all
8:30 AM.
Pook Tramways C. pany, Limited REFINERIES:
50 000
$101, boyers $10 $10.95
12.30 AM
9.30 PM.
(9.30 PM
China Suga, Refining Co., Limited.
20,000
8100107
7.00 A
$7.00 M
9.30 F..
4,30 PM.
6.00 M 6.00-PM
4.16 P.. 6,00 P
Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANIES
7 000
$100 all 231, sellais
.5 p.e
6:00 PM.
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited H'rong., Canton & Macao 3. BOL),
200'0
20,000
350 all #1334 -$15 |
4 p..
Indo-China Steam NavigationCo. Ld. 50,000
60,000 ₫ £s all
·| 8224, mīnu
(comb, $170
prof. 48, el def. $12
7 p..
£ all 97), ailers
41°p.0.
40,000
$30 all #38
6.000
$25 all $29
20,000
2,000
-93 000)
87 all 37, sellere $107.10
9p.r.
(6 pr.
50,000
Sole Agents
Hongkong for the CROWN
Loans
Chino Emperial 1886.
A-Bount
TI TẾT, 20).
Vine
$10, all #35()
Interset
TU, 250 7% p. annam Pac
VERNON & SMITI, Share Brokers,
Qalaticon
EXTRA-SE
HOME
Pail up Capikilən m
To the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m. Registration | aloser
at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
WM. U. JACK & CO. LTD.
Shell Transport and Trading Co., Ltd 4,017,810 Star Ferry Company Limited South China Morning Post, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited.
BTOLES AND ASPENSARIES-
Powell, W., Limited .... Watson & Co., A. 8., Limited" Union Waterboat Company, Limited
CO BATTERY, made expressly for AUTOMOBILES, BEFORE
MOTOR BOATS, CYCLES, TELEPHONES;-
MEDICAL APPARATUS and BELLS.
This DRY CELL is made expressly for the climate and has received the Highest Awards for Economy, Long Life `nd Efficiency.
Fresh stocks always on hand.
LEAVING FOR
ON A HOLIDAY
ORDER THE
73 po
"HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS "
TO BE SENT TO YOU, AND BO
KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE FAR EAST.
ALL THE NEWS OF THE WEEK FULLY RECORDED,
INCLUDING THE MOVEMENTS OF THE LOCAL MARKETS.
24 PAR!
24 PAGES 11t
24 PAGES!I
Interest allowed on Burent out and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application Every description of Banking business transacted losna granted" ou approved securities. ApsolÍ facilities for Eome Fizabange
Hongkong, 18th October, 1914.
THE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INGORFORATED BY LOYAL CHARTER, 1858. HIão OTTIR====Lorpen,
PURA BAL29037
€1,200,00
Kosarva Linbility of Proprision 41,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Gourel ins king businese trazmoted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FILED DEPOS11 me for 1 year or horter periodo-at-mauen wüion will be queroit JE SPONGELION.
WM DICKSON
BANKERS
THE BANK OF ENGLAND. Lonor Joint Stock Bank, LIMITED
BRANCHES Bombay Gallo Karachi Ualonia Hongkong Kota Bharu Columbo Howrah Kuala Lumpur - Bhaaghe "Daini'
Kandy
Madras
Bangoon
HONGKONG BRANCH, Bvery desorption of Banking and Exchange # banziens franznoted. W
2 per cent, per annum on Daily Halanes and o
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts më Fired Deposits at rates that may be ascertained on application.
0. CHAMPKIN,
MWActing Managw, Hongkong, 8th September, 18IS,
HONGKONG BATINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is conn
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Holes may be obtained on application.
·INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Baianose at 35 per onts
To the HUNGRONG AND
Depositors may transfer at their option A balanced of $100 or more to the forekora AD SHANGHAI BANK to be plased on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum, mag
For the HorGLONG AND SKINGHA
Banking CorpOSAMON,"
4. J. STABB
Chief Manager
Nasegers
Bongkong, 8th June, 1914.
N!132
Hongkong, 2nd Novemberf 1914.
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