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August 1615.
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per cent.
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Hongkong 20 coate plece... $ 3.31 dissant, Hongkong...10
Canion..... 20
Canton..... 10
.. 1,50
$1480
$15.50
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, 16гa Avgust, 1916.
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OLD MAN!
Have a
"FELUCCA"
WHY
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HERE ARE THE
BEST!
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BJANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA
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1Shanghai Chines P.0 Saturday, 26th Aug.] Straits, Buemah, Colombo, Tedia, adea, Egypt, Durban, Cape Town, & Caited Kingdom
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ABIA,pce of Russia
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LOUAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
-9.43 AM 10.30 A
On_W=rk-Liars, ON SUNDAYA & Holidaye,
Chias Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ltd'|
Jorros MILLS.—
Ewo Cotton Spinning & WeavingCo.,Ld. Kung Lik Cotton B. & W. Company, Ltd. Shanghai Cotton Manufacturing Co. Ld. Yangtazopo Cotton Mill, Limited Dairy Farm Company. Limited Docks
WHARYES.— AND H'Kong. & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Ld H'Kong, and Whampso Dock Co., Ltd, S'hai. Dock and Engineering Co., Loc. New Engineering & S. B. Works, Lu... Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Co, Ltd. Green Island Cement Company, Limited... Hongkong Electric Company, Limited Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited... Hongkong [ca Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ltd Tramway Company, Limited
63,000
60,000 66.790 T100 all T. 63 150,030 Tail Tis. 10
38.000 TL100 All 6. 843
#10 all 59.60, sales 400,000
$10 all || $503, bugora
Anhust
++
Jungkiang
Atta Maru
DANKS
BANKS
Sunday,
20th. 9.00 AM
Rincome
Brabow, Amay and Fotohow
Philippine Alsuds
Hatching.
Tewas Luchow
LETUIN
HONGKONG
BANKING CORPORATION.
AND
SHANGHAIB
2.15 #
Brooks,
NO. OF ZKA RES.
VALUE
PAID CLOSING QUOŢA, ON DASIS UP. TIONS CABH OF LAST
Paid-up Capital ...
$15,000,000
JJJ PR
DIV'D.
Reserve FundẪN 2000.
Sterling
Hitachi Maru
...Thursday, 24th, 11.00 AM
BANKA
, 3740, x di 7.,
£1,500,0UG,
Friday 25th.
Hongkong and Bhai Bank Corporation China Borneo Company, Limited
120,000
60,000
$125 all
$12 all.
Lust & bing.
#p.c.
dilver
+++
m$15,000,μK#} $18,000,000
Nore...
Registrat
Lattars
10.15 ▲ M 11.00 AM
China Light and Power Company, Limited...
50,000
$5 all
50,000
200,000
381, sollers
843, buyers $10 all $9.6), bayers
Be p...
153,000,000
St. Albana
Yokohama Maru
Friday,
Saturday, 20th 10.00
SEPTEMBER - -
1A, 3.00*
20,000 Tla. 50 all 100,000 Tis 10 all 40,00 TL, 50, all
T. 143, buyers T. 23h, buyers. T. 934. bugars 21,000 Tis. 5 all T. 4, buyers 41,000 87186
31 0.0.
11385 12 p..
8 p.a
6 p.3.
31 p..
Wodasoday, 6th,
Hagistration Letteri
$50 all $83, buyera
$50 |all | $1251, buyers
4 p..
4.0.
9 p.a.
61.0.
42 p.c
60,000
20,000
650 ? } $15,rait.
4p.0.
For
6,500
82511 $160
7 po
60,000
810 all $344, salsa
9 p.d.
11.30 A.K.
Canton (Train)
8,30 AM.
Tai O
10:00 AM.
9.00 4.30.
9.01.
Hongkong
325,000
5/81874, sales
42 p.c.
INSURANCES.
Тві Ро
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited... China Fire Insurance Co., Limited
10,000
2350 $50 $895
63 p.
на
9.00 P.M
Cheung Chow ***.
Shatauzok, Shatin and Shoungsbui
4.00 P.M.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited
20.000
3:00 32 $154, bayere
64p.0.
8,000)
$250 $50 $345, mules
710.0
4
+
H
J. J. STABE,
Aberdeen, Autsu, Ping Shan, Sai Kang
4.30 P.L
Santin, Stanley
Ssshai and Wachow
4.00 F.M.
9.00 A
North-Chios Insurance Co., Limited... Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtaze Insurance Association, Limited 13,000 LANDS AND BUILDINGS,
10,000
215 Es la 155
16,000
$250 $100 $920
p.o.
Chief Manager. Kongkong, 21st February, 1916,
19
$100 360 3260, @ Ex 73
8 p.o.
7.30 A.M.
Begia. 6.00 ..
5,00 P.Y
Uanton
М.вове
Kongmoon.
Navitau and Sanmoi Shamchun
Letters 6,00PM.
7,15 a.it
1.30 PM.
6.00 .M, Except Saturdays
5,00 PM. 10.00 AM. 409 PJ
From Saeangwan Western Branch P.O.
9.15 AM
5.0: P.M.
MINING,
6:00 F..
9,0) AM
H'kong. 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., Ltd........ Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ltd. ..... West Point Building Bosch-en Land-
Co., Limited Maatschappij tot
bouw exploitatie in Langkat...
Ural Caspian Oil Corp., Limited Kailan Mining Administration
78,030 T500 all Tx.94 12,500
$50 1888
250,000 €10 l | Tis. 261, sales
Itsub Australian Gold Minning Co., Ltd.] 200,000 Tronoh Mines, Limited
KAR
50,00
$100 $100
10.000
$100 $100
THE BANK
OF CHINA,
theserve Listility of Proprietors $15.000.
COURT OF DIRECTORS (
W. L. PATTEND, Esa.-Chairman. 8. H. DODWELL, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
4. T. M. Edkin, Esq | Hon. Mr. D. Landale,
J. A. Pimmmer, Esq. C. S. Gubbay, Esq. Hon. Mr.P..Holyoak. Hon. Mr. E, Shollim
CHIEF MANAGUE : Hongkung-N, J. Szabi, Eng
MANAGER I'
dhanghai-A., Srmenak, Esq.
LONDON BANKU29) LONDON.COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of Two per want, Der annum on the Dally Balenos
UN FIXED DEPOSITE.
3 months, 21 per cent. per Anbum,
A
BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(TAIWAN GINKO).
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER, 1899.
Capital Subsoribed.... Capital Paid-Up
Reserve Funds...
HEAD OFFICE:
TAIPEI, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES : JAPAN-KUSE, OSAKA, TORTO.
FORMOSA-AKE, IRAN, KAoi, Kabener, KEELUNG, MAKUNG, PINAN, SHIN- CHIKO TAICHU, TAIWAN, TAKOW, 'TAMISI,
UHINA AMOR, CANTON, FOOCHOW, HAR- KOY,KIUKLANG, SHANGHAI, Swarow. OTHERS-HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE,
NOERABALA,
LONDON
BANKERS. Capital and ounties Bank, London, and South-Western Jank, Parr's Bank,
The Bank has Correspondents in the Com mercial centres of Russia, Manchuris, Indo China, Indin, lippine Islands,Java,Australia, Americs, and were.
Y. KIKUCHI,
Mansger.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
3, Des Vevax itond, Hongkong, 18th July, 1916.
Yau 20,000,000 12,500,000
17
4,690,000
(619
GOVERNMENT BANK
35,000 150,000
$100 | $75 $200.
41 p.o.
$10 all $51
51 0.0.
6000
$50 $30 $38
6 9.0.
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED ST PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 18TH ÁPEIL, 1912.)
7k p..
41 B.0.
Authorized Capital
Paid-up Capitul
$80,000,000 $10,000,000
THE MERCANTILE BANK
OF
Foa
Маска
Vanton
Tai Ping Tung
Shak Ki
Kongmoon
Kanchuk
Yaukong
... 1,300,000 1,000,000
£1 all 34/-
El al 31/
Peak Tramway Company. Limited
160,000
$w all 25,000 60,000
81 All $21, buyers El all 30/-
80), bufara 910 $1 $0.80, payers
p.o.
On Wane-DAYS
¡Or Sunoies & Hotroiva,
REFINERIES
China Sugar Refining Company, Ltd.
20,000
$100 all $114, Baltors
7,0 AM. 1.30 P.M.
8.30AM.
11.20 AM.
1,30 1,10
Malabon Sugar Company, Ltd.
14,000
F30 all $40,601/391,buy.
10 p. 71 p.0.
10.30 P.M.
STEAMSHIP COmpanila.—
7.00 AM
9.30 2.M
7,30 PM
6,00 PJL
7,00 M 4.30 P.SL 7.50 P
6.00 0.
Hikong, Csatos & Macao S. B. Co, Ltd.
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited...
20,000
$50 all $135
31pc.
80,000
015 all 8221, sollera
44 po.
(pret $45,
#
Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. 60.000
buyera
B1 p..
def. $127, sal
p
8.00 PM
Axcept
Saturdays,
Jadi P.<
Shell Transpory and Trading Co. Ltd.... 4,883,909
El 109, buyers
Star Ferry Company, Limited ...
40,000
$10 all 538, buyers
6 p.
Registration "oloses
South China Morning Post, Limited.
6,000
$25 all $29
Steam Laundry Company, Limited .....
20,000!
86 all 83 buyers
7 p.0.
STORES AND DISPENSARIES
Powell, W., Limited:
£1,000
37 all $8.85, bayare
Watson & Co, A. B., Limited Union Waterboat Company, limited
50,000 50,000
$10 all 88 bayers. #10 all $163, bavors
{ 317, 8:16s
10 p. 7 p..
Loans,
́ ́Amocat.
Valie.
Interest
Quote foss
Chinese Imperial 1885.
| Tl. 767,4), TL, 260
7% p. annazi
Par
In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m. ...at 5 o'clook on the previous evening.
TO ELECTRIC LIGHT CONSUMERS.
THE
•PAŒBUS" LAMP TAKES THE LEAD.
DON'T believe that the lamp which costs the least is the inst
economical.
Redouber current costs from than ineips, wird chap lamps are "Wasters."
DON'T believe that the lump which lasts the longest is invariably a lamp blackens. it the best or the cheapest. Directly should be cast asi·lė.
Remember again, current costs more than lamps,
DON'T buy a lamp without a good reputation.
Remember the name "PHERUS" is a guarantee – dál
the lamp is of the first quality.
Large Stocks of all Candle Powers and. Vo'tages
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.
BEFORE
PHOEBUS
LEAVING FOR
ON A HOLIDAY
ORDER THE
HOME
HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS
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HEAD OFFICE-PEKING, BRANUKES AND SUB-BRANCHER. BEANGHAL: NANKING: Chinking, Yangsbow, Wakieb, Waba, Anaking, Tatung, Tans kiangpo Socchow. HANKOWI Shashi, Nanchang, TIENTSIN! Paoting, Tongata Lambaian, Teannghsien, 1 Haing tal, HOW Wo:otow, Shaohsin, Chinhsin, Langhi, Huchow, Ningpo KALFANG: Changtoh, Binyang, Loho, Chowken. TSIMAN: Chowison, Tuahsies. Linghi,
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CANTON BRANOR
Interest allowed on warrant socount and Fixed Deposite. Farms on application. Every desoription of Banking business transacted; lowna graniad an approved souarities. Special facilities for Horne Exchange
Hongkong, 18th Ostchar, 1914
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
THE AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARtes, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
YPI
$
Paid-up Capital... .. ... £1,200,000 Reserve Fund
... £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
INDIA, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE1 15, Graovchureb St., London.
...£1,500,006 Authorised Capital ....
Bubsoribed
Paid-up
Reserve Fand,
BANKMES:
TER. BANK OF ENGLAND,
1,725,000
569,500
550,000
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITS 9.
BRANCHERS
Karasht Calle Hongkong Kota Bhers Howrak
Bombay
Caloutta
Perang Rangoon
Colombo
Heat Lumpur Bhanghai
Dathi
Singapore
Port Losis (Mauritius)
Kandy Madras
HONGKONG BRANCH,
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST allowed sa Current Accounté 2 per cent, par ananın on Daily Balanowan Fixed Deposits at rates that may be ascertatusha on applies tien.
.C. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager. 1907
Hongkong, 25th May, 1916,
HONGKONG 'SAVINGS BANK,
THE
HE Basinsas of the above Bank is own. ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Bules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the Minimam Monthly Bals000 at 34 par sent, por sunum. *
Depositor may transfer at their option
FOREIGN EXCHANGE, and General balances of $100 or more to the HoxAKONO
Banking business traumeted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted or application.
T. C. DOWNING,
Manager,
Hongkong, 15th June, 1916.''
AND SHANGHAL BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per annum,
For the HONGKONG AND Shanghai
BANKING CORPORATION, N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager:
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914.
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