POST OFFICE
NOTICE,
Monday, the 9th October, being a General Holiday, the Post Office will be open from 8 to 9 a..
There will be one delivery of ordinary orrespondence and one collection of letters from the Pillar Boxes.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed.
FDI
OUTWARD MAILA,
Philippine Islands, &sstralia, via Port
Darwin, New Guinen via Thursday Laland
Straits and India via Calcutta
Philippine Islands
Bhanghai, North China & Japan, vis Kobe
Heihor and Haiphong
Woikalwei and Tlentsio..
Bhanghai and North China
Bratov, Amoy and Foeshow
Baigon
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7TH, 1916.
Astarday, 7th, 11.00am Saturday, 70h; 12.00 pya
71303M
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON
Telegraphio Traster
Bank Blis, on domand
October 6th,
Bank Bills, ut 80 đays' night"... Bank Bills, at 4 months' night s
at 4 months' sight
ocumentary Billa 4 ronths' sight
Dank Bills, on demand
Os New York.**
night
811
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 60 days eight
Telegraphie Transtor
Bank Bills, on demand
DATE
ON FARIE
Changsha
Saturday, 7th, 11.00
Credits, at d mo
Fatching Loongsang Kirin Mara
Katurday, Baturday, Saturday,
7th, 50/ 7th, 5,037 m
ON HOMBAY
Cheongahing
Saturday,
7th 5.00
159
Haitan
Sunday,
8th, 9.00 AM
162
Teli
Hunday
6th 9.00
Hokuto Mara
Sunday,
· 8th, 9.00 ▲, M
ON SHANGHALAN
Kailo Mara
Sunday,
8th, 9,00 a R
Bank Bille, at sight
701
Wingsang
Monday,
9th
Private, 30 days alghat...
1013
Kaitong
1022
Chigo Mar....
1254
Kuzichow
Os Calousta
S
Telegraphis Transtie
Bank Bile, on demai
NOTICE FOR
SMOKERS.
REVISION OF PRICES.
MASPERO
CAIRE
BERES IND
GYPTE
Japan via Moji
dwatow, Amoy, Formosa vis Tamsal
Swatow, Shanghai and North Chius ...
Haiphong...
Batavia,
Semarang, Sourabaya
Port Moresby (via Batavia)
Tentan
Japan via Moji
Bhanghai and North China
Philippine Lelanda
Wellmivel and Tientsin...
Shanghai,
North Chias and Japan ria Kobe JRANGHAI, NORTH CHIL," "JAPAN vin !
*YOKOHAMA, HOSOLULU, Uncrad BATES,JANADA, and “SOUTHAMERICA via *das FRANUISGO..............
S
BHASOHAL, NORTH CHINA JAPAN Via
Hoping
Chenan
LE
Chinhua Chipshing .. Kaya Maru
Fouador
Mors, VICTORIA, B.C. and SHATTLE .....3] | Skidruaka Maru
LEUROPE via SIBERIA)
Bhanghai Chinese P. Satar Lay, 14th Oct} Sandakan o
་་
c++
Australia -Tasmania, New Zealand and Now Gaines via Thursday Esland Japan vin Nagasaki, Canada, United States and South America via San Francisco,
United Kingdom via Canada SHANGRAL NORTH China and JAPAN via
MOJI
Hinengan
Bastern
Thisondari
Fore
Sinkiang
Ali Mara
Hawaii Maru
-
Pha Hang
EUROPE VIA SIBERIA) (Bhanghai Chinese P. Monday, 16th Oct.1 BHANGHAI AND NORTH UHÎNA
(EUROPA via SIBERIA)
(Shanghai Chinese P.J. Monday, 10th Ost
Japan via Nagassici
Formos vis Keelung, Japan via Naga sall, Victoria, and Tacoma *United Kingdom vis Canada
-Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
20%
34
Philippine Islands, Australia and New Nikko Marú
auinen vie Thursday Island
9,00 a R Monday,
9th, - 9.00 A M Monday,
8th 9.00 H Tuesday, 10th, 1100 a 3- Tuesday, 10th, 2.33 ex
Paesday, 10th, 2.00 FM Trasday, 10th, 1:00 PM; Tuesday 10th, 5,00ɛm Wednesday, 11th, 9,00 a m
Wednesday, 11th,
Registration 9.15 AM Letiors 10,3 ▲ M Wednesday, lith,
Registration 10,15 AM
Lotters
11.00 AM
ON YOKOHAMA. --On demand OH MANILA-On demand---Pesos ON SINGAPORE Ön demand OF BATAVIA,On demand ON HAIPHONG,—On demand ... ON SAIGON-On demand. OF BANGKOK-On demand .... BOVERSIGN, Bank's Baying Bats GOLD LEAV, 100 flie, për inel BAB SILVER, por
SUBSIDIARY Coins.
34% pm. n. rak :...39,10 m.
$52.70 32jd.
per pens, Hongkong 20 conta preces. # 0.03 Promiem. Hongkong...10
$10.85 discount, ***$1050
Wednesday, 11th, 11,00 a m Wednesday, 11th,
Cambom..... 20
Sügistrationem 2.15 x y
Canton10
3.00 PM
Registration ... 10.18 AM
Thursday, 12th, Vinta
Leitem
Thursday, 18th,
Registration 10:15 am
Lottars......11.00 A M
Thursday,
Registration
12th,
215M
3.00 PM
STOCKS.
CIGARETTES EGYPTIENNES
MASPERO FRERES "FAMOUS. EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.
FELUCCA
SPECIALS
(Format Grand).
THE NEW PRICES FOR THE ABOVE TWO BRANDS OF CIGARETTES ARE AS FOLLOWS:--
A tím of 100 Cigarettes.........
[No. 33).
A tin of 50 Cigarettes...
$1.50 Duty paid, $3,00
The tima aro bermetically sealed and this ensures the Cigarettes buing in frosh condition. The following stores well at the above prices-- ...
A. S. WASON & CO. LAD. KELLY & Walsh, LED, LANE CRAWFORD & Co.
ANGLO-EGYPTIAN TOBACCO. STORE.}} HongKong Cigar Srore. VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
GRAECO EGYPTIAN TOBACCO STORE,
18
SHANGHAI
$15,000,000
BANKS
HANKING CORPORATION
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
Hoxazono era dorozus, 1916,
BETURI
NO, OF SHARES.
VALUR
FAID CLOSING QUOTA-ON BAKER UP, ITIONS GASIL.. OP. LÁSZ
DIV'D
Paid-up Capital
9:00 AM
Bere Frindā par
BANKS
Starling
1215 PM
1,00 M
Hongkong and Shal Bank. Corporation) 120,000 China Borneo Company, Limited
$135
$78), sal. & sol.
*
60,000
312 all
281, bayers
61 p.4.
13th,
180 r
Chins Light and Power Company, Limited........
50,000
·50,000)
Registration
16.
200,000
Lisitors
81 all 10 all
84), bayers
39,2), bayern
200 PA
Letters Friday, 13th Friday 13th
Registration
Lettore Friday, Friday,
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS
S.S.
CHINA"
WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG «FOL
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI AND I
HONOLULU,
NOV. 11-JAN. 18. 1917.
AN UNSURPASSED HIGH-CLASS PASSENGER SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE Bates,
0. H. RITTER, Freight and Passenger Agent,
Peluce's Buildings, Ice House Stroos.
Chins Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ltd COTTON MILLA,
Ewa Cotton Spinning & WeavingCo.,Li Kung Tik Cotton 38. & W. Company, Ltd. Shanghai Cotton Manufacturing Co. Ld. Yangtarepa Cotton Mill, Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOORS AND WHARVES
H'Kong, & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Ld H'Kong, and Whampao Dock Co., Ltd. Shal Dock and Engineering Co., Ltd.... Now Engineering &S. B. Works, Ltd. Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co, Ltd, Green 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 Hongtong Steal Foundry Co., Ltd. INGUBANORS
20,000 T1⁄4%, 80 all. T. 145, buyers 100,000 T, 10 all T. 141, salas 40,000, T50 all T. 87, but vare - 30,000, T1.: 5| all | Tis, 6:40, buyers
40,000 87 88 810, sellors
112 p. ∙13 pa
b. pie. 5 p.8. 31 pa
14 p.o.
($130, buyers $131, sallers
90,009 380 all 5933, alters
$30 all 60,000
56,700 T100 all 150.000 Tl, all 35,000 T100 all
$10 all 400,000
T. 97, buyers Tin, 114 is 831 $10,nslos
BANKS
NHE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
HE
(TAIWAN "GENEO),
INCORPORATED BY SPROTAL Imperial
OHARTER, 1899,
$16,000,000
$33,000,066
Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-Up Reserve Funda en
'11
Yen 20,000,000
H 13,500,000 4,680,008
Grand Prize of Honour
Panama-Pacific International Exposition
SAN FRANCISCO, 1915
Hkong, Land Invest. Agency Co. Ltd. Hongkong Central Estate, Limited Hongkong Land Itoclamation Co., Ltd. Humphreys Bebate and Finance Oh, Ld. Kowloon Land and Building Co. Like6 000 Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ltd. West Point Building Co., Limited Maatschappij tot Mijn Bosch-en Land-
bouw exploitatis in Langkat...
ASAHI-BEER
SOLD EVERYWIJERE
£1,500,000, så 3/---$15,000,000 Silver
Baterso Liablity of Prepristom: $15.800,0.`
Count of DIE HOZORN
W. L. PATTENDar, Esq. —Chairman, 8. H. Dodwell, Eng. --Deputy Chairman. 6. T. M. Edidna, Esg' | Hon. Mr. D. Laadsle 0.8. Gabbay, Esq. J. A. Plummar, Esq. Hon.Mr.PH.Holyost. | Hon. Mr. B. Shalilm
CHIMP MAXAGER!.. Hongkong-N. J. Brane, Eng
MANAGHET Changhal-4, G. Brarian, Faq.
LONDON BANKERSY LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Twa per cenk, xar kanum on the Dally Balanos
UN FIXED DEPOSITS
For 8 months, îà per cent, per annum,
N. J. STABB,
Hongkong, 21st)February, 1918,
THE
Chiat [9
OF OH INA
73 PT GOVERNMENT BANK
Of pa
50,000
10 all 851,big./55,ml.
41 pc.
20,000)
#50 | alt | 8115, bayare
∙44 p.o.
6,500
$25 all 3167
7 p.a.
60,000
$10 all | $24, bny./34),onf.
9 pc
395.00
fall 87.30, sellers
42 p.c.
16,000
310 all
810
Canbou Insurance Office Co., Limited... China Fire Insurance Co., Limited Hongkong Firs Insurance Co. Limited North China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtze Insurance Association, Limitad LANDS AND BUILDINGS Sen
10,000
$250 850 8401 bayare
90,000
$100 | 320| $154, bayare
(8000)
$250 $50 338A, bayare
10,000
£15 £6 Tis, 155, bayerS
16,000
£3,000
$100
$250 $100) 920, buyers
$30 $283, @ Ex 73
efp.o
6 pc.
50,000
#103 ||61| 8101, buyers
1 pa
10,000
25,000
$100K $101, bagers $100-$75 $800
150,000 * $10 Mall 884, bavors
$50 $20) 838
6. p.
178,000 115300 all. 115,92)
13,500 850 all 360, sellers
150,000
7 p...
4p.o.
Ca.10 all 1,15,Bal.&buy.
MININGNES
Ural Caspian Oil Corp., Limited
1,000,000
Keilan Mining Administration
61 all 30
Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd, Tronoh Mines, Limited
200,000
160,000)
Peak Tramway Company. Idmited
25,000
20,000
81 all 20 $10 all
80.67, buyers -910 $120.85, buyers
HBTINERIES.-**
China Sugar Refining Company, Ltd
90,000
8100 all $113, les
10.4.
Malabon Bagar Company, Lád. ..
14,000
P0 $38), buyərs
7 po
STEAMSHIP COMPANȚEL-*.
Douglas Steamship Company, Idmited. H'kong, Cantos & Macao S. B. Co. Ltd.)
20.900
80,000
$50 all $10) All
Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd
$50,000 8. $50,000
$127, sellers $224, eol/92),
[buy prof.$46,bay
1 del $131,
By pa. 62p.c
108
Shell Transport and Trading Co., Ltd.... 4,282,302, Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited... Steam Leandrý Company, Limited 142 ETORES AND DIEPERIARIES.—
£1 113/6, buyazu
40,000
210 | alt | 839, sal, & bey.
5.000
$25 ALL $29
7 00
2000
$31, buyers
7 poi
Powell, Wm. Limited
$1,000 90,000] 150,000
#7 IL $6.97, soliers
all: $7. bugeica
10 p.4. 7. P
Amonat,
Value.
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
14, DEB VŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
ELBOTRO-PLATING AND REPAIR
WORKSHOPS:
OBSERVATION POINT, WANOHAL.
The Electro-Plating Works laid down some years ago have proved s distinct success, both in the high quality of work expeditiously turned out and also in the fact that our clients Bre saved considerable delay and HEAVY EXPENB in sending home, tarnished metal
ware for replationg. B
This VARIABLE and DAMP CLIMATE will oase both silver and electro-plated metal to tarnish, therefore why allow auch erasores, when it is possible to make equal to a small cost
new
The Workshop Plant has recently been considerably enlarged with additional facilition for BRONZING, ANTIQUE COPPER, OXYDIZED SILVER and other fancy finishes,
SHIPS FITTINGS.
It is hardly neosary to dilate on the grest convenience to shipping firm, in the knowledge that Saloon, Cabin or Deck Fittings, diumar services, etc., can be made equal to now in the shortest time st reasonable cost
HOUSE AND SHOP FITTINGS
Dinner Services, Ornaments, Shop Bails and Fittings, etc, all need sttention in the course of time, and the benefits of local remedy again appeal strongly,
GOLF CLUBS.
Cleaned and burnished on the shortest notion.
Polished and Platod,
OFFICERS SWORDS.
Watson & Co., A. S., Limited Union Waterboat Company, Iimited
Lond
Interact.
T2, 350 7% p. amaum-Per
It puto
3p.. 44 pa
Quotatiosi.
Chinese Imperial 1085.... Tis. 767,200.
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
MELDRANT STEAMER-
The str. Gregory Apear left Calcutta on the 4th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 21st instant,
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The str. Vore leit Singapore for this port on the 6th inst., p.m. with the out- ward English mails, and is dus here on
The 11th inst, at about 3 p.m. which left
The str Nippon Maru,
San Francisco on the 9th September, is expected to arrive at this port vid Hono- Julu, Japan porta, and Shanghai on
Sunday, the 8th instant, at noon.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
TO-DAY Noon-Hongkong Jockey Club, Half Yearly * Meeting
APETO-NIGHT 9.16 pm.—The Howitt Phillips Co., at tab
Theatre Royal--" Are You & Mason
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY?"
THERAPION NIC1 THERAPION NG 2
-DORES VASENANGES, KITSEKOKKWITEUPS LEJMOTIONAL DE
BURES FLOOD: POSSOR, BAD LEGS, GUDI SEATING
THERAPION NO. 3
PULLS CHICKLENBARNEBRES, DRAINS, LOST VIDOR, LE
· GELD BY LEADING CHEMISTA, PRICE SURROGANIN S
FA ĐURD PRES BOOK
REED STARSHI MED.CO]
LAVRESTIGE RD, RANSTEAD, LONDON FOR YOU THY NEW DRATIZĪTAFFELESAJ FORM OF ZASY TO SAFE
THERAPION
TEK THAT TRADE MATEED WORD "THREATENT" A QUE
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED ET PERSIDENTIAL
M MANDATH OF 1öre Aramı, 1913,)
Authorised Capital
$60,000,000 Paid-up Capital
**** 1990 $10,000,000 BEAD OFFICE-PRKING,
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES, SHANGHAI NAMBING Chinklang, Yangalow, Wuzieh, Waku, Anshing, Tatung, Tain kiangpo, Boochow HARROW, Shashi, Ishang, Nanoling. TIESTUIN; Paoting,
tai. Hangonows. We show,, Bhnolaring Chiahsia, Laucht, Huchow
Ningpo Changtch, Sinyang
KAINENGL
Lobo,
Chowken. T8INAK: Chowtaunim
HEAD OFFICE TAIPEE
FORMOSA,
BRANCHES :
JAPAN-KOR, OSAHA, TOKYO, FORMOSA-AKE, GIBAN, KAGI, KÄRENIE, KEELUNG, MAKUNG, PINAN, SHIN- CHILU TAICHU, TAIWAN, TAKOW, TAMUSI ANTY
CHINA— AMOT, CANTON, Fonchow, Hax- ZOW, KIUKIANO, SHANGHAL, SWAZON, OTHERS HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE,
BOTTABATA
LONDON
BANKERS 1
Capital and Conntise Bank, Loader, South-Western Bank, Parr's Bank,
The Bank has Correspondents in the Com mercial centres of Russia, Manchuria, India. China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Australia, Amarios, and elsewhere,
Y, KIKUCHI, Manager,
HONGKONG BRANCH,
3. Des Tax Road. Hongkong, 18th July, 1916,
THE
BANK
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED.
HEAD ONION: 15, Gracechurch St., L
1847
Authorised Capitali **£1,500,000
Sabsorbed
Paid-up
Reserve Fund,
14
BANKERS 1
THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
1,125,000
850,000
THE LONDON JOINT Stock Bask, Lamnen).
Bombay
Linchi, Lánising Tainion, Huiming, Chefoo, Talugino TAIYUAN (
Delhi UKANGORUM 1
Teaching. FoodHOW.
Kirin, Markden, Nowchwang, Dairen, Chinchow, Harkin, Taitaihar, Tieling, Antung CANTON, KURIYANG, PEYIRO Kusiha'a' Lulysanchong, sto, ste,
CANTON BRANCH
Interest allowed on currant, scc001 and Fired Deposits, Terms on application.: Every disription of Banking business tranmeted i Ioatia genuine con approved sosurities, Special
ilition for Home Erakange Hongkong, leik Oetober, 1914,
(680
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
"AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
THE
INDORPORATED UT BOYAL CHARTER * 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
Paid-up Capital...
£1,200,000 £1,800,000
Reserve Fund wome Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000-
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Banking business trameted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted or application.
T. 0. DOWNING,
Manager.
Hongkong, 15th Juna, 1915;
Galle
BRANGHIN
Karschl Caloutta Hongkong Hote Bharg Colombo Howrah Kunia Lungan Shangh
Madras Fort Lonic (Mauritius).
*HongKong BRANCE. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,
INTEREST sllowed on Current Assonnés så 2 por oeuf, per annum on Daily Halanous and un Fixed Deposits at zabes that may be ascertained. on application.
C. CHAMPRIN,
Acting Manager, Hongkong, 26th May, 1916,
1902
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE Bantziens of the above Bank in CORN aunted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 33 per sink, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balanoon of $100 or more to the HonorONG . AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT st 4 per cent, per, muRDEN,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABE,
Chief Manageri
[189
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914,
Fra mi Paland by Herer Aborezur GasTWEE
DAIDE PANAS, LAD 40 10% De Vox Ben Onde Horos
-Landos Oles_131. First Strood -11.0,
Virioris, Hoorkeur,