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Tuesday,
8th, 9.00 AM 8th, 11,00 & M.
8th, 1.80 F 8th, 2.00
Toonday, 811.
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...Tussday, 6th, 3.00 P
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Empress of Asia-
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 8cm. 1918.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
Telegraphie Transder Band Rila en deusand
Hark Bils, at 30 days'
Angust 54b.
Bank Billa, si 4 mantiu” migki
Credita, ni 4 zondar
Doonusntary Billa 4 zanaliať sleki 1/2
OF PARTU pavar
Bank Billa, an demand
Cradita, al 4 marika afghh. «
Or Naw, YoIKI
.2951
Bank Bila, es demandem 497
Credita; nå 60 days' nighi menene
́ ́OF BOKBATAN
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Bank Bills,
en demand.
Bills, on damand
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Private, 30 days sigut man YOKOHAMA On damazlumesin 939
ON MANILA 1-On demand-Pro 39.
OR SINGAPOZERŰn damnad v
891
OR BATAVIA:—On demandvendige 1207
Or Hatemonds-On damnată.
ON BAIGON 1—On daizand de nummerda
On Bangkok:On & teach innen (5)
物
BovaRRIGns, Bank's Baying Bata...$9.45 mom. GOLD LEAF, 100 fins, par tual
**** $52.80 BAR SILVER, IZ BI, impatientiane 30fäd,
BEMSIDIARY Corus.
per cent,
Hongkong...20 cents pieces..." # 4,00 disserint,
Hongbong...10
Canfon... 20
Canton...10
3.50.
* $15.20
is $15.50
"SHARE LIST,—QUOTATIONS.
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OLD MAN!
Have a
"FELUCCA
WHY SEEK FURTHER WHEN HERE ARE THE BEST!
DANKS
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
BANKS
17
Honakore, 5TH Auquạt, 1916
THE
RETURN
NHE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(TAIWAN GINKO).
HO. DI SHARES.
VALUE
PAID CLOSING QUOTA, ON - BASIS
"TIONI-CABR.
OF LAST
DIT'D
Pald-up Capital Betere Funds:
#1
$16,000,000.
INCORPORATED BY
Sterling
SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER, 1899.
OUTWARD MAILS.
Bhangbai, North China and Japan via Kobe... Shangbai. North China and Japan vis Kobe... seator, Amoy and Foodkow Straits
FORMOSA via KEILUNG, "SHANGHAI,*NORTH)
CHINA, JAPAN via MOST
B.C., SEATTLE, Wase, and “UNITED
KINGDON via CANADA
Shanghai and North Chias
Tientsin
Philippine Islande
Philippine In macI
Fort Bayard and Haiphong
**
IRE
BHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN via"
NAGABEL VICTORIA,
VANCOUVER,
UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERIDA, and UNITED KINGDOM Via Canaṇa..
(EUROPE via BIBERIA;
(ShanghaiChico-s P.O. Saturday, 12th Aug.1 Formoss vis Keelung, Japan via Yokohams
and destila
Japan via Moji
.
**
Chihli Chinhatá Kafue
Hanoi
Tallbybira
SHANGHAL and NORTH CHINA Mjus Maru
EUROPE TI SIJONIA)
{Chaoghai
BERAITS,
... Shantung
Coinana P.O. Monday, 14th Aug.). BURWAH, URTION, ADELAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, ÍNDIA, ADIN, I EGYPT and Bur
The Parool Mail will be slowed on
Thursday, 10th Angɛ, st 5 P.M.
Babow, Amoy and Foenhow
Japan va Nagasaki
411
114
L
Novare...
.. Haishing --
Tango Maru
T'hilippine Islands, Australia vis Fort Darwin) - Tuiyuan
Bad New Guinea vis Fuarsdag Island.....}. Philippine Islands, Australis, Tasmania, Now :
Zelmad, sad.
Thursday Island
Swatow, Amoy and Pocohow
Gainsa
Abi Mor
1+0
· Halden
* Superscribed correspondanos suly.
Wednesday, 9th, 11,00 a m Thursday, 10th, 11.00 Thursday, 10th, Registration... Letters
Friday, 21th,
Registration... 10.15 & M - 11,00 a 20
Friday, 1183,7-1,30 @ » Saturday, 12tk, 9.00AM Baturday, 12th, 11.00
Today 15th, 10.00 ▲ M
Tuesday, 15th, 1.307=
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
Ox Wax-Data, On Sundays & Holidays.-
11.30 AM.
Ewo Cotton Spinning & Weaving Co.Ld. Kung Yik Cotton 8. W. Company, Lt. Shanghai Cotton Manufacturing Co. Ld. Yangtszepo Cotton Mill, Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited
DOOKS AND WHLEYRI.——
H'Kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., LL H'Kong, and Whampao Dɔk Co., Ltd. Stunt. Dook and Enginearing Co., Ltd. New Engineering & S.-B. Worka Lad Shanghai And Hongkow Wharf Co., Ltd. Green Island Cement Company, Limited Hongkong Electric Company, Limited Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited... Hongkong Los Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ltd Hongkong
Company, Limited INSURANCES.-
20,000 TL. 30ll 100,000 T. 10 40,000 10 20,000 Els 40030
T. 133, buyers T. 93, buyers
all | Tis: 5, buyers
$71 $8 $41, slen
150
56.720 T100 160,000 TL. Ball | Tik lok 38,000 TL100 all Tx 83 400,000
Baton Insurance Office Co., Limited 10000 2810. $50 $195
BANKS
2.16.p 1,00 M
Hongkong and Whai. Bank. Corporation China Borneo Company, Limited China Light and Power Company, Limited.... Obina Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ltd COTTON MILLS.—
120,000]
$125 all $770
60,000
#12 all 991, zellers,
Bt p.4.
50,000
$5 mil
60,000
200,000
$10 $8.70), sales
T. 140, bayss
all
11.0.0. 12 p., 8p..
38
80,000
60,000
$50' all $93, bayern all $127, bayara T81
9 po
$10
60,000
(89), moliora 18255, boyers 10 all $51, kależ
20,000
$50 all $118
· 6ipa:
41 p. 4 p.4.
FOR
6,600
625 all 5183
Csaton (Train)
9.00 A.M.
60,000
$10 a $314,
9.0.0.
6,50 AM
Tai O
Tramway,
325,000 6 all $7, les
41 p..
8
·10 00 AM
6 p...
[ ́9.00 A. M
10,000
Tai Po
4,00 P.
China Fire Insurance » Co, Limited
$200 (2) $154, buyers
54 p.ù
Cheung Chow-
3.00 F.M
Hongkong
Statsukak, Shatin and Sheungenai
4:00 PM
Aberdeen, Autan, Ping Shan, Sai Kruz
4.30 PM.
Santin, Stanley
Samabui and Wuchow
4.00 PM.
9.00 A.M.
Fira Insurance Co., Limited North China Insurance Co., Limited Union Tsurance Society, Limited Yangtze Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS
20.000
8,000!
3200 250 $395, buyers
71 p.0
10,000
215
Es Ps. 155
16,000
82.50 $100 $940, istor
dp.o.
19,000
$100 $60 $260, @ Ex 73
6 p.0.
7.30 AM.
5.00 ..
Regia. 5.00 r.mt,
Canton
Lettare 6,00PM.
7:20 AM
8.15 M
Macao
13 M.
6.00 PM.
Kongmoon
Nairtau and Sanmei Shamchun
Except Saturdays
DOV FIL
5,00 PL
6.00 P.M.
Ekong. Land Invest. Agency Co. Ltd. Hongkong Central Estate, Limited Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., Ltd. Humphreys Estate and Finance Co, Ld. Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ltelna Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ltd. *** West Point Building Co., Limited Maatschappij tot Mijn Bosch-en Land
bouw exploitatis in Langkat... MINING.***
$100 all 5993, buyers 10,000
$100 all $100, 25,000 8100 875 8200 110,000 $10 1188! 850 $301 838 -:6000
78,000 Tix$50 BIT. 94
1860 M11 | $99 1,500
250,000 &dz.10 all Tls. 261, sales
1 p
60,000)
L/03,buy.
73 0.0.
THE
BANK
6 p
£1,500,000,14 8/---#15,000,000 - 817
...$16,000,000
$28,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15.000.5%,
Add
COURT OF DIRECTORS |
W. L. PATTENDEN, Exa.---Chairman, 8. H. DODWELL, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. (G, T, M. Edkins, Esq! † Hos. Mr. D. Landale. C. 8. Glubbar, Eng. J. A. Plammer, Eleg. Hon.Mi.P.A.Holyoak. | Hon. Mr. E. Shellim
CHIEF MANAGHE 1 Hongkong-N. J. STAHE, Eng
MATAGES!
Shanghaẩmà, G. Schrama, Esq.
LONDON BANKERSF
Capital Subscribed ........ Yea 20,000,000 Capital Paid-Up
Reserve Funda...
J
12,600,000 4,680,000
HEAD OFFICE:
TAIPEK, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES.
JAPAN-KORE, OSAKA, TOKYO,
·FORMOSA—AKE, GIBAN, KAGT, KARINES,
KEELUNG, MAXUNG, PINAN, SHIN CHIKU TAICHU, TAIWAN, Taxow, TAMUBI,
CHINA AMOT, CANTON, FOOCHOW, HAN- HOW, KYUKIANG, SHANGHAI, KWATOW.
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER OTHERS HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE,
BANK, LIMITED,
Rosarong InterEST ALLOWED,. On Current Account at the ribs of Tes per "SERİ, DAY BANam on the Daßy Balanos
UN FIXED Deposits,
May 8 months, 24 per cent. per annum,
*
น
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
19
SOERABAIA.
LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Counties Bank. Lordos, and -South-Western Bank, Parr's Bank;-
The Bank has Correspondents in the Com- morolał centres of Russia, Manchuria, Indo. China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Australis, América, and elsewhere.
Y. KIKUCHI, Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
3, Des Voux Road, Hongkong, 18th July, 1916.
-[642 *
44.0.
3 p.
13 p.0.
4p.a
Paid-up Capital
10.00
14.00 PM
9,00 LM
Ural Caspian Oil Corp, Limited Kailan Mining Administration
Raab Australian Gold Minning Co., Ltd. 200,000 Tronoh Mines, Limited
Macao
Canton
Tai Ping Tung
Bhok Ki
Kougaoon
Kamchuk
Kankong
From Sheungwan Western Branon P.Q.
ON WYRK-DAYS ON BUNDate & HolidaTP,
for
7,90 A 1:30 FAL,
(7:30 AM
7.00
1,31 816
7.80 M
BOU P.ME
8.00 M
Except
{ Saturdavi
In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m.
at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
8.30 AM.
7.00
1
---'1,000,000
2112 | 84/-
· 1,000,000.
27 all 31-
***
160,000
£1 all, buyers
130/-
Poak Tramway Company. Limited REFINERIES.**.
25,000
$10 180, buyers
71 pa
50,000
$10 $1ƒ, 30.50, buyers
Chins Sugar Refining Company, Ltd.
20,000
$100
$115, sellers
-10 pa
Malabon Sugar Company, Ltd.
14,000
P20 all $40, sellers.
SCRAMBUIE COMPANIES ——
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited... H'kong, Canton & Macao S. B. Co, Ltd.
20,000
80,000
Indo-China Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.
160,000 60,000
|} es all
$50 all $136, sellers #15 | all. 822), bayers
prat 8481, hay. def. 31311,bay.
40.0.
61 pa
1
p.8.
Registration closes
Star Forry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited...
40,000 $10 all 325
6 Jul.
£6,000 $25 all $29
Steam Laundry Company, Limited ....
20,000
#6 all $92
7 po
STORES AND Dispensarika-
Powell, W., Limited
21,000
#7 | all * 36.80, bayars
Watson & Co., A. 8., Fimited Union Waterboat Company, I imitad
60,000
$10 all 583, buyere
∙10 pa
50,000
$10 a $153 buyers
17 pe
9.50 1.1
9.30 P. 7.59 P.20 6.JU' P. NE
> P.
TO ELECTRIC LIGHT CONSUMERS.
THE “ PHŒBUS” LAMP TAKES THE LEAD.
DON'T believe that the lamp which costa the least is the macet
economical.
Bemember current costs more than lamps, and cheep lampe are "Wasters."
DON'T believe that the lamp which lasts the longest is invariably the best or the cheapest. Directly a lamp blackens it should be cast aside.
Remember again, current costs more than lamps.
DON'T boy a lamp without a good reputation.
Remember the name "PHEBUS" is a guarantee that
the lamp is of the first quality.
Large Stocks of all Candle Powers and Voltages
always carried.
/PHOEBUS
WM. C JACK & CO., LTD.,
14, DES VŒUI ROAD CENTRAL, SONGKONG.
Shell Transport and Trading Co., Tatd.... 4,382,902 £1109/-
Toane
Amou
Value:
Interest.
Tle 250 7% p. sanum Par.
Quotations
Chlamm Imperial 1896. Tis, 767,203,
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.
BEFORE LEAVING FOR
ON A HOLIDAY
ORDER THE
Hongkong, Sist February, 1916.
OF CHINA, GOVERNMENT BANK
(SFBCIALLY AUTHORIBED BY PRESIDENTIAL. MANDAZH OF 152 APRIL, 1813)
Authorised Capital
+M
THE
$60,000,000 $10,000,000
HEAD OFFICE :—PEKING,
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES, SHANGHAI? NANKING: Chinklang, Yangchow, Wuzish, Wuhu, Anching, Tatang, TaA- kianggo, Boooh.w. HANKOW: Khashi, Johang, Nanchang. Tustom Pooting, Woahow, Bhaohen, Tanchi, Hnahow, Ningpe Changlab, Binyang, Loss, Chowken. Taman: Chowtaun, Tanhaien, Lineal
Liatsing Tainies, Yihtub,
TAITUAN: Haiming, Choo, Taingto
CHANGCHUT Yanahong. FOODKOW, Kirin, Monkden, Newakwang, Dairen Harbin, Tsitsihar, Tisling, Chinchow, Antang Cantos. KusitanG. PECANO Kusiha's fulynansheng, etc, etc,
ANGGHOan, Tennoh lan, Haing-
CANTON BRAFOR
· Interest allowed on current sepower and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application. Every ption of Banking - buaitam, traumacted ; escript loans granted an approved securities Be Callision for Home Brahanga
Hongkong, 1361 Ostober, 1914..
(600
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated BY ROTAL CHARTER, 1853. HRAU OFFICE—London.
HOME Paid-up Capital...
HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS "
TO BE SENT TO YOU, AND 60
KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE FAR EAST.
ALL THE NEWS OF THE WEEK FULLY RECORDED. INCLUDING THE MOVEMENTS OF THE LOCAL MARKETS.
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24 Paami
£1,200,000 Baserra Fand
... £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,300,000
BANK
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICH: 15, Gæsaschurch St, London,
Authorised Capital
Subscribed.
Paid-up
Reserve Fund „
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BANKERS:
...$1,600,000
4.1.135,000
THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
662,500 580,000
THE LONDON JUint Brook BanK, LUMIERE,
Bombay Stallo
Calcutta
BRANOHNE
Karsold
Hongkong Kota Bharu Colombo Howrah Kuala Lumpur Shanghai Delhi Kandy Madra
Sisepare Fort Lonia (Mauritius) Mabé (Suyaballés).
HONGKONG BRAXOR,
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST allowed an Current Accountant 2 per cent, par annum on Daily Balances and sas Fixed Deposits at rates that may be supertaliad on application.
C. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Mazagis.
Hongkong, 26th May, 1916,
1907
HONGKONG 'SAVINGS BANK,
THE Buxinaes of the shore Bank is com THE
ducted by the HONGKONG" AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST ou deposits is allowed on the Micionn Monthly Balance at 34 per sunt, per annum
Depositore may transfer at their option FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General balances of $100 or more so the HowarONG Banking business transsoted,
AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per samma.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened HILE FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted or application,
T. 0. DOWNING,
Manager.
Hongkong, 15th June, 1815.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB
Chief Manager
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Hongkong, 2nd November, 1814,
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