POST OFFICE NOHCR,
The Mail Servics to places on the Kowloon Canton Railway As far as Sheklung has been resume 1.
FRANK
INWARD MAILS,
EUROPE (London 21ad Jaly via Siberis)
GEANOBAL (via Srator)
SHANGHAI
*
Euje (vis NaAPATAM)...
EUROPE (French Mail)
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PER
CHE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WRDNESDAY, AUGUST ZURD. 1916.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
August 2nd
... 2/13
Tlegraphic. Transfer
Bask Bills, on demand
Bauk Bil, at 30 days' night
Bank Bills, at 4 months' eight... 3/1
Credits, at 4 months' sight
Documentary Hills 4 months' sight;/2;
Bank Bills, on demand...
DATE
ON LONDON.
Uitachi Muru
23-1 Aug,
Kingchoo
2440 Aug
Nore
24th Ang
Kilano Haruh vuo Porthos
28th Ang,
3/21
29th Aug,
H
Empress of Resiz
20th Aug,
ON PARIS-
2981
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ON
Credite, at 4 months' sight
YOBE.---
309
60%
"Embassy
No
"Embassy"
N° 77
FOR
OUTWARD MAILS,
Philippins I-lands, ⚫taria, *Samarang. Boerabaya and Port Moresby, via Batavia
Fort Bayard and Haipong
Haiphong
Swabow and Bangkok
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Biraits, Colombs, & India vis Bombay...
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Semarang, Sourabsys, and Port Moresby (via Batavia)
BHANGHAI and
NORTH CHINA
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Pu
Tisondari
Elanci
Kamor
Liangshow... Dembent *Rangoon Maru
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Mitula Maru
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DATE
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Thursday, 24th, 9.00 am
Thursday, 24th, 10,00 a m
Thursday, 24th, 11.00 ▲ M Thamday, 24th, 12:00 à m Thursday, 24th, 11,00 a m Thursday, 24th, 100 e
Bank Bills, on demand .. Credits, at 60 days' sight
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on demand
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphie Transfer Bank Bille, on demand
ON SHANGHAI
TI
Bank Bille, at sight Pirate, 30 days' night... ON YOKOHAMA➡On demand ON MANILA.Ūn demand-Pesen ON SINGAPORE.-On demand ON BATAVIA-On demand ON HAIPHONG-On demand. ON SAIGON.-Da demand ON BANGKOK-On densad.. Bovarion, Bank's Buying Bato GOLD LEAP, 100 fine, per fel BAR SILVER, per oz
Kushidiana Coron
Hitachi Marts
*Shiatsu Mafu
Amakuis Maru
Tyliwong...
'Thursday. 24th,
Shantung...
Registration 2.15 PM
Letters
3,00 F N
Buari Mars
Friday,
Hongkong...10
Friday,
25th,
Canion....... 20
FOTO.
Registration... 10.15 AM
Letter -11,00
Canton...... 10
and
Hokuto Mars
Friday, 25th, Noon
16hwazi Catan P.D. Montay, 23th Agi
Japan via Moji
DESAITO,
INJ
ONYLON BUZMAH,
#4
ÅDELAIDE,
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, India, ÄDEN, || BAYPT and EUROPH
***
The Parel Mail will be slowed on
Thursday, 4lb Ang, at $ P.K,
Sourabaya Semarang,
Batavia,
Port Moresby vie Batavia
Australia New Guises, Tasmanis, and New
Zealand via Thursday Island
Shangnal bad North Cains
Shanghai North Chics and Japan vis Kobe Haiphong...
Swatow, Amoy ad
Ecimosa via Tamsul
Haiphong, Touran,
Saigon, Straits,) Barmah Carion, India, Aden, Egret and Europe
Stow, Amoy and
Fuochow
ret
Philippine In
BRANOHAL, NORTH Übera and JapAR VIA
Kone
(EUROPEIA SIBERIA, (Shanghu Chinese 2.0. Bataclay, ¿ai Sopi.
Formosa via Keolang, Shanghai, North Onies, Japan vin "loji, Victoria, B.C., and Seattle, Wasa.) ANOBAL, NO8TH CHINA, JAPÁN via NAGASAKI VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, UNITED STATES, SOUTH
ÁMERITA, BO UNITED KINGDOW TIA CANADA...
(BUROPE via SIBERIA)
(ShanghaiChiese P.D. Saturday, 9ra Sept.1
• Sspersarbed sorcepsudsass only,
St Albans
Fingchow Kitano Mars
Kaifong Kalje Marn
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*
em 1572
VIRTUT
INDUSTRIA
... 1671
72
991
931
904
... 1217
32% pa..
31% pain. 721 ...$9.35 m.
$53.80 851-rd.
25th, 10.00 & Hongkong 20 cents pionóm...” #3,00 discount,
Baturday, 26th. 10.00, 4. 1
Saturday, 26th; 6.00 pm.
Sunday, Sunday,
87th 9.00 AN
27th, 900 AE
Sunday, 97th, 9.00AM Monday, 28th,
Registration 3.15 PM
Lettera...
... 4.00 PM
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES WD&HOWIE
per cent.
... 1.00 *** $14.50 ... $26.00
BRISTOL LONDR
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SHARE · LIST,-QUOTATIONS. HONGKONG, 22Nɔ Awaver, 1916.
STOCKS.
EMBASSY
No. 77
(HAND-MADE VIRGINIA
99
CIGARETTES);
THE CONNOISSEURS' FAVOURITE. SAVE THE COUPONS.
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES WD.&HOWICE
BRISTOL & LONDON
BANKS
SHANGHAI THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITET
(TAIWAN GINKO),
©£1,500,000, a£ 2/1-$15,000,000 900
$18,000,000
BANER
TONGKONG AND
NO. OF BHARIS
VALUE
ESTUEN AID CLOSING QUOTA, ON BAKID
TIONS CARH
BANKING CORPORATION.
OF LABY DIV'D.
Paid-up Capital
600
$15,000,000
Honorre Finda zon
Athos
Starling
+41
BANKE.-
Friday,
Tuesday, 29th ·1.30 P
Hongkong and Shai Bank. Corporation 120,000 Tuesday, 27th,' 3.00 r ■. China Borneo Company, Limited
29th Tuesday,
China Light and Power Company, Limited... Registration... 315 PM Letters...
4JJP M
China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ltd SEPTEMB&R ;-- COTTON MILLS.---
lat, 3.00 PM
444
-
50,000 50,000
$125 all $740, sales
#12 all $81
#pa
60,000
200,000
Empics of Russia-
Hot Hong Chinhua...
Porthis..
Yokohama Haru
Wednesday, 5th,
Begistration 9,45 am Letters..
10.30
LOJAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD_
Fun
Canton (Train)
Tai O
Tai Po
Canton
Macos
Kongmoon
Fructau and Banazei Shamchun
Ewo Cotton Spinning & Weaving Co.,Ld. Kung Yik Cotton S&W. Company, Lbd. Shanghai Cotton Manufacturing Co. Ld. Yangtszopo Cotton Mill, Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOURS AND WHARVE
H'Kong. & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Ld. H'Kony. and Whampao Dock Co, Lód. S'hai. Dock and Engineering Co., Ltd..... New Engineering & 8. B. Works, Ltd... Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ltd. Green Island Cement Company, Limited
On Wane-Days On BURDAIN & HOLIDAYS. Hongkong Electric Company, Limited
1.30 PM.
6,00 Except Balardaya
5.00 PL
$10.00 AM 4.00 1.3
From Sbeangwen Wern Branch P.O
On W¥RE-DAY_On Sordan & RoutouES,
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited....... Hongkong Ice Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ltd Hongkong Tramway Company, Limited INSU RANGES.--
$4.69, buyers
$10 all $9.70, bayers 187 pe
!
i
8.0.0. 6.p.
37.
30,000 Ti, 50 all T. 145, bagep 100,000 Tla.10 all T.18 bayern 18 pa..
40,000 Tis, 50 mil T. 934, buyers, 20,000 Fls.. 5 all Tla, 44, buyers 40,000 #76 $42, ellers $80 all $82, bayern, 60,000 60,000 $50 $126. bayer |{$126), valos $3,700 T100 all 2. 88, buyers 150,000 Thu 15 all Tis, 10
36.000 T100 il Tia 841
$10 all $93, bayara 400,000
$10 all $61, buyers
1
4 pa
مجھے
$38,000,00 Rezerve Lískšlity of Propriators $15.000.0
COURT OF DIRNUTORA |
W. L. PATTENDER, Esq.-Chairman, 8. H. DODFELL, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. G. T. M. Elkins, Esq't Hon. Mr. D. Lansdale, 0.8. Gubbay, sq J. A. Plummer, Bag, Hon.M.P.H.Holyoak. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim
"Ohine `MANAGER I Hongkong N. J. ETADE, ES MANAGER Shanghal--A. G. Brazaus, Esq.
LONDON BANKERU 5 LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED,
HONGKONG INTEAKOT ALLOWED,
On Current Ascount st the rate of Two per jeank, var annam on the Daly Balanos
Us FixAD DEPOSITS,
For - 8 maniba, 21 par cent, për Annum,
&
F
#1
4. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 21st February, 1916.
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BANK OP OKINA.
T GOVERNMENT BANK
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PERSIDANTZAL MANDATH OF 15TH AFEIL, 1815)
- $80,000,000 $10,000,000
HEAD OFFICE.—PEKING.
BEANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES,
66,000
41 p.6.
£0,003
150 $115
4p.o
· 11.30 AM
9.00 A.M.
6,600
$250 $158; x div%
7 Pin
8,30 AM
- 60,000
$10 a $35.
8 p..
$25,000
5-$7.60, l. & bắ5.
4 p.o.
10:00 AM
9.00 AM-
22.00 PM
Cheung Chow
Bhataukok, Shatin and Sueangaikof
4.00 PM.
Aberdeen, Autaa, Ping Shan, Sai Ku
4.30 P.ML
Santin, Sisuley
Baashui and, Wachow
4,00 F.M.
9.00 AM
7,80 M.
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North China Insurance Co., Limited... Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtaze Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDIKOS.
1950 † $50-$395, salar
8 p.0
4
10,000
ாகச்
20,000
$:00 32) $154, buyers
64p.a
$950 $60:3385
718.0
9,000
$15 £s The 155
10,000
$250 $100 $920
of p...
16,000
12,000
$100, $30 $260, @ Br436 pa
Jégis, 5.00 F.K.
5.00 2.1.
Letter 6,00%
8.1.5 A..
5.00P.M
-6.00 PM,
9.0J M
Land Invest. Agency Co, Ltd. Hongkong Central Estate, Limited Hongkong Land Reclamation Co, Ltd. Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., Ld. Kowloon Land and Enilding Co., Ltd.... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ltd....! West Point Building Co., Limited Maatschappij tot Mijn Bosch en Esard-1
bouw exploitatie in Langkat... MINING.—
$100
$100
7 p.a
150,000
$100 $100
71 Pro.
10,000
4 pa
25,000
$100 875 8200
51 0.0
250,000
$10 a 808
6000
$50-$30 $38
6 20.
78,010
#150 all Tis. 01
it pa
12,500
850 11 $88
#2 po
- Authorised Capital..
250,000
101 | Tla.201
· Paid-up Capital
THE
Ural Caspian Oil Corp., Limited Kailan Mining Administration. Jtaub Australian Gold Minding Co., Ltd. 200 Tronoh Mines, Limited
21 86.
1,000,000
Et a 81-
21 AL 36
***
114
160,000
$10 01, buyers €5.
特
Feak Tramway Company. Limited
144
#10 $1 / 80.80, bayerf
$0,000
REFLYREIES.
8.30 AM
China Sugar Refining Company, Ltd.
$100 a $111, sales
10 p.c
10,000
1.50 1.00
Malabon Sugar Company, Ltd..
14,000
P 30. all | 333, sellers.
71 pa
1,00
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.———
3.34 P.4 7.30 P.
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited.. H'kong, Canton & Macao S. 3, Co, Ltd. 80,000
20,000
$60 all $135, buren
340.0.
$15 all 8222, velleza
44 pa
50,000 d Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. 50,000 2
£5'all
Sprat 849
[det. $12!),bay. 1-$125, at
stp.a. 6fp.c
Regstrativa closes
South China Morning Fost, Limited...
Shell Transport and Trading Co., Ltd... 4,182,90% Star Ferry Company, Limited
El all 110/
40,000
$10 all 5374, buyers
6,000
25 all $29
7 # 6 B 7.05
Bream Laundry Company, Limited... ›
#0,000
35 all 3 bayerng
7 p.9.
STORES AND Dirantanes, -
Powell, Wm, Limited
21,000
67 all $6,65, buyers
90,000
$10 all 88, buyezak
50,000
$10 1 $16.95, buyers
∙10 pa 7 po
Amount 1 Value
Obetations
Насло
Canton
.
Tại Ping Tung Shok Ki.. Kangmoon Kamchak Kaukong
FOR
1.30 PJE
[7.30 AM.
H
18.30 P.M.
7,00 25,
8.30 8.NL
7,30
8,00 PM. 6.00 PM.
Σκουρι
{Saturdays,
In the case of Mails closing before 9 a m.
at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
Watson & Co., A. B., Limited
TO ELECTRIC LIGHT CONSUMERS. Union Waterboat Company, limited
at.
THE “PHŒBUS" LAMP TAKES THE LEAD. DON'T believe that the lamp which costs the least is the most
Sconomical.
Remenaber current costs more than lamps, and cheap lampe are "Wasters."
DON'T believe that the lamp which lasts the longest is invariably the best or the cheapest. Directly a lamp blackeus 16 should be cast aside.
Remember again, current costs more than lamps.
DON'T boy a lamp without a good reputation.
Remember the name "PHŒBUS"is & guarantee that the lamp is of the first quality.
Large Stocks of all Candle Powers and Voltages
always carried.
WM. C. JACK & CO.,
PHOEBUS
14. DES VŒUT ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG
LTD.
£1all 30-
Interest.
Loans.
Tle. 767,000, *Ila 250 7% pannum Par Chinese Imperial 1886
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.
BEFORE
LEAVING FOR
ON A HOLIDAY ORDER THE
BHANGHAI: NAKKING: Chinking, Kangahow, Wazish, Wahu, Anushing, Tatang Tsin
Hasrow: "Shashi, kisngpo, Soochow Fahang, Nanchang TISZANY Froting, Tongtham Lambrien, Tanghalan, Heng- tal. HANGUROW: Westow, Rimohsin, Chishain, Lanchi, Hushow, Ningpo ExtraNG Changteh, Singsng, Lobo, Chowken, Texas: Unowtenn, Tunksien, Linstil
Lintsing, Trinion, Tiktuh, TAIYUAN Haiming, Chatoo, Tsingtao Yancheng, Fooнow, ÜHANGOHUN) Kirin, Monision, Nowchwang, Dairen, Harbin, Taiteikar, Tieling, Chinchow, Anfang CARTON. KUBITANG, Paxing Kunike's Bulynanchang, etc., sts,
DEGANTON · BRANCH
Interent allowed on current socruny and Fixed Deposits. Terms an application. Every description of Hanking business transseted; Toane granted an approved sosurities Special fasilities for Home Kirahango
Hongkong, 18th October, 1914.
(500
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER; 1868, HEAD OFFICE-Louvor..
HOME Paid-up Capital....
HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS "
TO BE SENT TO YOU, AND 80
KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE FAR EAST.
ALL THE NEWS OF THE WEEK FULLY REGİRDED, INCLUDING THE MOVEMENTS OF THE LOCAL MARKETS.
24 PAGES"! 24 PAGES!
24 Pi!
£1,200,000 Reserve Fund
£1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
**
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transsoted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS -opsmed - and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shortor periods at rates which will be quoted or application.
T. C. DOWNING,
Manager.
Hongkong, 15th June, 1915,
D
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL, IMPREIAL
CHARTER, 1899.
Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-Up Reserve Funds....
Yen 20,000,000-
11
12,500,000 4,680,000
HEAD OFFICE; TAIPER, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES, JAPAN-KOBE OSAKA, TOKIO. · FORMOSA-AKS, GIBAN, KAGI, KABANER, KEELUNG, MAKUNO, PINAN, SHIN. CHIED TAICHU, TAIWAN, Taxow, TAXUSE.
CHINA AMOr, Canton, Foocrow, Han- - KOW,KIUKIANG, SHANGHAI, SWADOW, OTHERS-HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAVOER,
SOERABAIA.
LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Counties Bank, London, and South-Westora Bank, Parr'a Bank.
The Bank has Correspondents In the Com- mercial centres of Russia, Manchuria, Indo China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Australia, Ameriva, and elsewhere,
Y. KIKUCHI, Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
3. Des Vœux Road, Hongkong, 18th July, 1918.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE: 16, Gracechurch St., Londen,
Authorised Capital Subscribed
...181,500,000
N
+24
***
**** 1,125,000 663,500 650,000
Fald-up Reserve Fund.
BANKIES:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
THE LORDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
BRANCHES
Bombay Galle Kazachi Valentia Hongkong Kota Bharu Peroo Colombo Howeak Enals Lamps Bhanghai Dalki Kandy
Bingapore Port Louis (Maxxitios).
Madres
HONGKONG BRANCH Every description of Banking and Exchange business transsoted.
INTEREST allowed en Current Accountaná 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balances and sa Fixed Deposits at rates that tiny be ascertained en application.-
C. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager Hongkong, 25th May, 1915,
1907
HONGKONG 'SAVINGS BANÉ.
THE
HE Burtnam, of the abere Bank is com
ducted by the HONGKONG AND
· SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits in allowed on the Miniman Monthly Balances at 34 per cent. per annum.
Depositors may transfer st their option balances of $100 or more to the Homezone AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
[138
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914
-N. J. STARB,
Chief Muange:
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