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COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

August 19ib.

ON LONDON.

T-lographic Transfor

2/10

Bank Bills, on demand “

2/1

Book Bills, at 30 days' tight

2/11

Bank Bulls, at 4 months' sight... 2/1

Cradite, a

at 4 months' sight

ON PARIS-

Dommentary Bills 4 months' sight2/2

2/12

Bank Bills, on demand

295

Cradite, at 4 months' might

206

ON NEW YORK-

Bank Bilis, os demand,

497

INWARD MAILS.

Credite, at

6 days' sight

ON BOMBAY

FROM

Pr

DATE

Blantung

21st Aug.

Ox

+++

HM

Billransfer

Babk CALCUTTA

Bank Bille,

ON SHANGHAL

Trausfor

on deanand

Bank Bill, st sight

on demand

1561

1061

72

4

Private, 30 days' night

ON YOKOHAMA,-On demand

981

ON MANILA-On demand-Peson ... 987

ON SINGAPOREL-Oa demand

89

ON BATAVIA,On demand...

OUTWARD MAILE.

ON HAIPHONG-On de oond

SHANGHAI ĮVİS Amoy)

DONT GROUSE

OLD MAN!

Have a

"FELUCCA

For

Batavia,

Port Moresby via Batavia

PER

DAZE

Semarang, Sourabaya and Tjitariom

Japsu via Moji

Straits, Burmalı, Colombo, Indis, Adan, Egypt)| Ataula Maru

Durban, Cape Town &⚫United Kingdom

ProteiLui

Monday, 21st, 9.00 M Monday, 21st, 10,00 AN Monday,

2tat, 10:00 Ax

Hoihow. Pakhoi sai *Haiphong

Brabow, Amoy and Foochow ...

Bungkiang Halaking

Tuesday,

www

23ad, 9.00AM Tuesday, 22nd, 120 r

Philippine islands

SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA

Tean Luchow

FA

Tuesday,

Tuesday, 22ad, 2.00 PM

22nd,

(EUROPE via SIBERIA)

(Shanghai Chins39, P., Saturday, 26th Aug.]|

Letters..

Fort Bayard and Haiphong

Hanoi

+1

Registration.. 2.15 P

Wednesday, 23rd, 9.00 am

3.00 P

ON SAIGON—On demand

ON BANGKOK-On demand.... SOVERSIGN, Bank's Baging Bate GOLD LEAF, 100 fixe, per taúl BAR SILVES, por 02 7104

Bundistann Cozers.

***120*

33% pm.n. 34% pm. D. 735

..$9.45 B. 1.$53.60

per cent,

Hongkong 20 cents pience... $ 0,50 discount,

Hongkong... 10

€ 0.40

Canton... 20

$1480

Canton....... 10

*** $16.00

11

WHY SEEK FURTHER WHEN HERE ARE THE

BEST!

17

Stralis Burmah, *Colembo, *India, Adeo,)

Egypt, Durban, Cape Town, & United | Astachi Haru Kingdom

Bwatow, Amoy and Formuse via Kealang

BANGHAL and NORTH CHINA) EUROPE via JEBERIA)

STEAITH,

Shanghai Chinos P.0 Monday, 27th Aug.)

Burmah. USTION, ASRLAIDH, WESTERN AUSTralia, India, ADIN, ] EGYPT and EUROPE

The Parcel Mail will be closed on

Tbunday, 24th Ang..., at 5 P.M.

Australia, Now Gaines, Tasmanis, and New

Zealand via Thursday Inland Shanghai, North Chios add Japan via Kobe

Saigon, "Straits,

Haiphoog,

Tourade,

Burmah "Coylon, "India, Aston*Egypt and *Europe •* **

Spatow, Amoy and "Fotoko

Formosa via Keelang, Shanghai, North China, Japaa via doji, Victoria, B.C, and *Seattle, Wash)

SHANGHAI, NORTE URINA, JAPAN via

'NAGABAKI · YIOTOBIA,

VANGJUVIE,

UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA,

Registration... 2.16 PM

*266h. Registration... 10.15 M

Letters

11.00 4.

Saturday, 26th, 10,00 ▲ M

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

Этоска,

BANKS

AND

SHANGHAI TH

$15,000,000

BANKING CORPORATION.

Thursday, 24th, 11.00 a

kmakuna Maru

Thursday, 24th, 11.00 ▲ M Thursday, 24th,

HONGKONG, 19TH AUGUST, 1916.

Shantung...

Lottery

3.00. PM

RETUR

H

TONGKONG

-

Friday,

No, or SHANEG.

TALUR

PAID ULOSING QUOTA. ON BASIS

UP., TIONS QASH

Nore...

or LAST DIV'D.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Funds 1-

Sterling

BANKS

St. Albane Kilano Maru

Sunday,

27th, 9.00 AM

Monday, 28th,

Hồng trong như Phải Dank. Corporation China Borno Company, Límited [China Light and Power Company, Limited...

120.000

#1253740, bays

6 p.s

60,000

$12 ali 38), raflers

£1,500,000, at 3/---$15,000,000 Bilver

$18,000,000

50,00

55 all

$32,000,000

3,15 x

$0,000

84.5), buyers

200,030

$10 $3.00

Athos

Hai trong

Registration

Lotters... * 4.00 PM Tuesday, 29th 1.3J

-SEPTEMBER:-

Yokohama Afar

Friday,

and UNITED KINGDOM VIA CASADA Empen of Russia.

(EUROPE vla SIBERIA)

(ShanghaiChinese P,O,Saturday, 9th Sept. 1

• Superscribed correspondenes only,

Lit, 3.00

Wednesday, 6th,

Registration 9,45 am Laster... ... 10.30 4

LOCAL AND REGULAB MAILS OUTWARD,

For

Canton (Prain)

Tai O

On Wank-Date ON SUNDAYS & Holidats,

11.30 AM.

China Provident, Loan & Mortgago Co., Ltd Corrox MILLS.--

Bwe Cotton Spinning & WeavingCo.,Ld. Kung Tik Cotton S. & W. Company, Ltd. Shanghai Cotton Manufacturing Co, Ld. Yangtzepo Cotton Mill, Limited Dairy Farma Company, Limited Docks No Waarvra-

H'Kong, & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co. Ld.)

H'Kong, and Whampao Deck Co., Ltd.

S'hai. Dock and Engineering Co., Ltd.... New Engineering &S. B. Works, Lod........... Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Co., Ltd. Great Island Cement Company, Limited

Hongkong Electric Company, Limited Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited....... Hongkong Ice Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ltd Hongkong Tramway Company, Limited INSURANCES.-

་་་

20,000 Tla, 50 | all T. 115, buyers 100.000 T. 10 all T. 13, buyers 40,072 Te 60 all E. 83 buyers 20,000 Tls. 5 The 4.85, sales 42.00

#TE$B$41.

81 .. 113 p.a.

12 p.4.

·Racerve Liability of Proprietors $15.000

COURT OF DIBEITORA Į

W. L. PATTENDEN, Ex-Chairman. 8. H. DODWELL, Esq.Deputy Chairman.

6. T. M. Editing, Esq Hon. Mr. D. Landale. C. E. Gablay, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Eng. Hon. Mr.P.A.Holyoak. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim

CHIN MANAGNE : Hongkong-N, J. Brawo, Esq

MANAGER 1.

Shanghal-A, G. Stapaan, Esq.

LONDON BANKEER ↑ LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER

` BANK, LIMITED,

Honorowa Interest ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per -LOBÍ, par suaum on the Daily Balanos

UK FIXED DEPOSITE. ··

For 3 months, i per cent, par Annam,

8p.o.

6.p.6

32 p.o.

80.003

$80 all $831, buyers

41.p.5.

60.000

60,000

$50 all 8127, sal. & nel,"

55,7 T100 all T. 87, buyers 150,000 T. & all Tis. 10

38.000 Tie100 all Tie 844

$10 all $91, sal, & bay. 400,000

$10 $51, bayera

4 p.0.

9 p.a.

spe.

41 p..

20,000

$50 a $115

6,000

$25 all $160

8.00 AM,

60,000

$10 a $33, unles

7 po 9 pa

8.30 AM.

395.000

51. all

97.5%, buyan {7.00, sales

41 p...

1000 A

9.00AM.

2.00 P.M

Cheung-Chow

4.00 P.M.

Santin, Stanloy

Aberdeen, Autau, Ping Bhan, Sai Ku 12

North-China Insurance Co., Limited

Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited

10,001

2850 $50 $395

8 p

20.000

3:00 82) $154, bayers

64 0.0

8,000!

$250 $50 $345

7 p.0

J. J. STABE,

£15 £5 Ti 155

Chief Hanager.

10,000

4.30 FL

Union Insurance Society, Limited

16,000

$150 $100 $920, eslaa

AD.A

19

Samshui and Wuchow

4.00 P.K.

9.00 4.6.

Yangtze Insurance Association, Limited 12,000

$100 860 $290, @ Ex 73

6 p..

LANDS AND BUILDINGS

7.30 AM

Bagia, 5.00 PM.

5,00 PM.

Land Invest. Agency Co., Ltd

Central Estate, Limited

$2,000

$100 $100

73,0

Canton

Масло

Letters 6.00PM

ong

1.30 P.M.

8.16 M.

6,00 P.M.

Kongmoon

Naatan and Sarmed....

Shamchun

Except

5.00 ..

Saturdays

5,00 P.M |10,00 AM.

5.00 2.M.

9,00 AM

Ural Caspian Oil Corp., Limited Kailan Mining Administration ...

Land. Reclamation Co., Ltd. Humphreya' Estate and Finance Co., Ld. Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ltd....! Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ltd.... West Point Building Co., Limited Maatschappij tot Mijn Bosch-en Land-1

bouw exploitatie in Langkat. MINING.

Th.81

13,500 $50 all 388

250,000 da 10 all Tls. 251

100 $100

71 0.6.

THE BANK OF

CHINA.

10,000

25,000

$100 $75 $200

150,000

$100 564

6000

$50 $30 $38

p.a.

78.000 Tix350

42 p0.

Anthorised Capital

Paid-up Capital

LO

TE

Tai Po

Bhatamisok, Shatin and Sheangelui

1.

it.

B

19

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Hongkong, 21st Febrancy, 1918.

#

BANKS

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

(TAIWAN GINKO).

INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL

CHARTER, 1899. ·

***

Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-Up Reserve Funds......

Yen 20,000,000 12,500,000

11

4,880,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOJA.

BRANCHES. JAPAN-KOBE, ÜSAKA, TOKYO, FORMOSA-AKE, GIRAN, KAGI, KARENER,

KEELUNG, MARUNG, PINAN, SHIR OKIEU TAICHU, TAIWAN, TAKOW, TAMUSI.

CHINA, AMot, Canton, Foocrow, Han- KOW, KIUKIANG, SHANGHAI, SWATOW, OTHERS HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE,

SORRABAIA.

LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Counties Bank, London, and South-Western Bank, Parr's Bank,

The Bank has Correspondents in the Com- mercial centres of Russia, Manchuria, Indo. China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Australia,” America, and elsewhere.

Y. KIKUCHI, Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH,

3, Des Voeux Road. Hongkong, 18th July, 1916.

[642

Macau

Cantun

Tai Ping Tang

Shak Ki

Kongmoon

Kamchuk

Laukong-

4.00 PM.

From Sheengwan Western Branch F.Q.

OH WEEK-DAR! Ön Sundari & HOLIDATE,

1,30 Pa

FOR

144

7:00 AM

fub Australian Gold Minning Co., Ltd. | 200,000 Tronoh Mines, Limited

1

1,000,000) ....1,000,000

El all 34

£131).

£ 1 $21

160,000

E1 all 30, allors

25,00

$10 1904, bnvers

73 p.0..

Peak Tramway Company. Limited

80,000

$10 $1 $0.80, bayers

REFINERIES, ein

9.30AM

China Sugar Refining Company, Ltd...

20,000

$100 all $111, sat. & set.

PZ0

9.30 PM..

Malabon Sugar Company, Ltd.

14,000

all

$37, sellerz

10 p.a. 7¢ P.C.

STEAMBUT COMPANIES.----

Douglas Steamship Company, Limited. H'kong, Canton & Macao S. B. Co, Ltd.

20,000

850 all $133, borers

33 p.o.

80,000

60,000 d, Indo-China Steam. Navigation Co, Ltd. 50,000 f

}£s all

$16 all $22, selleza

t

prof. $45 det. $126 sellers

40 p..

Bi p.a.

Shell Transport and Trading Co., Ltd.... 4,232,909 Star Ferry Company, Loited

བ་ འ

40,000/

Registration: oloses

South China Morming Fost, Limited...

6,000)

625 all | $29

7 pa

Steam Laundry Company, Limited ...

20,000

35 all 334 bayern

7 p.4.

STORES AND Dispensaries. ----

Powell, Wm. Limited

21,000

Watson & Co. A. S., Limited

50,000

Unisa Waterboat Company, Iimited

50,000

17 $6.86. bayers $10 all 36%, buyers $10 all $16.95, buyers

10

17.30 AM. 19.30 PM

192

меня

***

́0:30, RJL

H

6.00 PM

144

{6,00 2,3...

5.00 2.4

Fo

(7.50 P.M.

7,00 AM. 9.30 PM 7.30-P.:

1600 PLNE

Kroeps (Saturdays.

In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m.

at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.

TO ELECTRIC LIGHT CONSUMERS.

THE " PHŒBUS" LAMP TAKES THE LEAD.

DON'T believe that the lamp which costs the least is the most

economical..

Hemember current costs more than lamps, and cheap lamps 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 buy a lamp without a good reputation.

Remember the name “ PHŒBOS” 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 VÆŒUX ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG.

Loans

Amount.

Tie, 767,200,

¡Valze.

TIs. 250

i £1 all 110/- $10 all $36, buyers

Interest.

49

7 pc

Quotations

GOVERNMENT BANK

(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL. MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL, 1912.)

$60,000,000 $10,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. PEKING

BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANORES. SHANGHAI: NAKKING: Chinkiang, Yangthow, Wasiah, Wuhu, Anching, Tatung, Trin- klangpo, Booshow. Hawkow: Bhashi,

THE

BANK

O

MERCANTILE

INDIA, LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE; 15, Gracecharob Bt., London.

Authorised Capital.

+1

Subscribed

Paid-up

Reserve Fund,

...£1,500,000 13,125,000--

66%,500 650,000

BANERNS:

THE BANK OF ENGLAND,

Lohang, Nanchang, TI 328IN: Proting, Tongahan Laanbaren, Tasangamon, Hing TH LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITA 1.

tal, HANGCHOW: We show Shaohsin, Chiatusin, Lanshi, Huchow, Ningpo KAIPING: Changteh, Binyang, Loho, Chowken. THIRAM: Chowtan, Taaksien, Educhi, Tintaing, Tainion, Fiatub

TAXYUAN: Huiming. Chatoo, Tsingtao Yangbang. FOOCHOW. CHANGOAPRI Kirin, Moakdan, Nowobwang, Dairen, Harbin, Taitsikar, Tieling, Chinshow, Antang Canton, Kuniyang, PEKO Kaelba'a' Fulyannaheng, etc., eta,

CANTON BRANCH

Interest allowed on current account and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application. Every description of Banking basinam fransacted i approved securities Special loane grunind fastlities for Home Exchange.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1914.

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THE INDIA

Chineas Imperial 1886

Iz p. annum VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, -

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BEFORE LEAVING FOR HOME Faid-up Capital...

ON A HOLIDAY

ORDER THE

HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS "

TO BE SENT TO YOU, AND BO

KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE FAR EAST.

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... INCLUDING THE MOVEMENTS OF THE LOCAL MARKETS.

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£1,200,000 Heserra Fund

£1,800,000 Beterre Liability of Proprietor: £1,200,000

BEANCHES

Bombay Galle Calonika Colombo

Howrah

Kandy

Kamont Boarkong Kota Bharu

Bangoon Kuala Lumpur Shangha Madre

Singapore

لطاوه .

Port Louis (Mauritius).

HONGKONG Braxon,

Every description of Banking and Exabangs bresiness transacted,

· INTEREST allowed en Current Assonata må 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balancer and an Fixed Deposits at rates that may be ascertained on application.

C. CHAMPKIN,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 26th May, 1916,

1907

HONGKONG 'SAVINGS BANK.

Tooted by the HONGKONG AND

THE Baninees of the shore Bank in con SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Balea may be obtained on application

INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the Miniman Monthly Batausen at 30 per cent,

„PARANDUM,

Depositors may transfer at their option. FOREIGN EXCHANGE ad General balances of $100 or more to the HONGLONG Banking business transacted,

AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per sanam.

For the HoxugONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted or application.

T. C. DOWNING,

Manager,

Hongkong, 18th June, 1915.

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914.

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