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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, DECEMBER
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
Cu London ==
Doe mbw thi
3/27
Telegraphie Transfer
Back Bill, as demand
Bank Bilis, at 30-days sight
Rank Billa, at 4 months' ught: 344
24 Cradita, at 4 monkba? night
Documentary Billa 4 months' sight 2/45
Bank Bills, on demand
ON NEW YORK.—
UW PAR
Cradita, at 4 months' aight
281)
Bank Bills, on demand
651
Condite, al 8 days sight
INWARD MAILS.
ON ROKBAYƏT
Telegraphie Transien
Brok Bills, on demand
1728
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DAY
Vensquela
5te Doo
∙1721
Athot Batorn
6th Day
6th Dec.
5ru 1010.
BANKS
CORPORATING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
HONING CORPORATION
Paid-up Capits! Reserve Fundame
Sterling
Recervo Liability of Proprietors 815,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
WL. PATTENDEN, Esq.-Chairman.
8. H. DODWELL, Esq.-Deputy Chairman
Hon. Mr.P.H.Holyoak.
C. E. Anton, Esq.
3. A. Plummer, Esq.
Hon. Mr. E. Bhellim.
(TAIWAN GINKO).
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARGER, 1899,
Yen 20,000,000 12,500,000 4,880,000
HEAD OFFICE:.. TAIPEH, FORMOSA
BRANCHES:
JAPAN-KOBE, OSıxa, Torroj
OUTWARD MAILS.
For
PER
BATH
Bwatow
Swarow
Hoihow and Haiphong
Struits, Mauritius, Dalagon Bay, Durban,
East London, Port Elizabeth, Mossel
Kreangre...
Tuesday,
-ZAG SA PLOD A M
Hai long
Tuesday,
5th, 70.00 & M
Chuyin
Tuesday,
5th, 11.00 AM
Salamis
Tuesday,
56b, 11,00 À
Bay and Cape Town
Philippine Islands
Tean
Shanghai and North China
EUROPE via SIBERIA)
Kiukiang
[Shanghai Chinese P.D. Sturday, 9th Dea.] Haiphong
Tuesday, 5th, 1.00 PM Thelay, Stb,
Registration Letters
IN CALCUTTA
Telegraphic TrasufOT
Bank Bills, on domand
ON SHANGHA Simo
Beck Bille, at eight Privats, 30 days right a OW YOKOHAMà --On demand
-B KANILA.—On demand-Pos
ON SINGAPORn-On demand
ON BATATZA-On demand
ON HAIPHONG-On demanË .. $410009On demand
OK BANGICX - On demand |B.vaneion, Bank's Buying Babe'
-OLD LEAF, 100 Års, par isel BAR SILVER, per on ...
SUBSIDIARY Coma.
108
99
113)
*** pm.
24 % puu, ma
864
38 56 a
$52.00
36d
por 18 Premium,
Hongkong 20 sante pieces. $ 0.30
THREE
CASTLES
MAGNUMS
CIGARETTES
FRAGRANT.
She
CONNOISSEUR says:
They are "Superlatively Excellent,"
FASCINATING.
REFRESHING.
215 PM
Hongkong 10 Canton 20
# 0.00 discount.
· 3:00 PM | Canion
10
Chunwing
Japan via Moji
Sandakat
Shanghai, North China, Japan via Kobe, San Francisco, Panama, Colon and
New York/
Chinwangtao
...
Amos, "Shanghai and North Chinn Swatow, Amoy Takan and Anping .... Any Shanghai and North Chias
Hoihow and Haiphong
Shanghai and North China
EUROPE vis SIBERIA)
Katning Hothou
Borneo Hare Mausanff »
Toushima Mari
Tuesday, 5th, 600 PM Wednesday, 8th, 20A m Wednesday, 8th, 11.00 A M Wednesday, 8th, 11.00 AM
8.30
4.00
SHARE LIST QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, 4TH DECENBEE, 1916,
BANKS
Wednesday. Ch. 11.00 AM
Stocks.
PAID UP VALUE
Wednesday 6th 3,00 PM
OFFICIAL QUOTATION 10.30 AM
[ONGKONG
CLOSING QUOTATION.
LAST DIVIDEND.
$15,000,000
Soshu Haru-
Thursday. th, 7.0 x 1
Premade Hongkong
7th,
Siakiang in
Thursday, 7 10 00 AM | BANKS.— Thursday, 7th 11,60 & M Thursday,
Hongkong and Shanghai
$125
8730, bayer
£2.30 int. Lot. 1916
£1,500,000, at 2/
INSURANORS,
Silver
Registration
$15,000,000 $18,000,000
2.13 P.M
Cantons
: 350
8300
1825 for 1914
Capital Subscribed...
Shanghai Chineas P., Monday, 11th Dec.
Letters
3 "PM
Chins Fires
$20
8155
89 for 1914
$33,000,000
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Hai Hong
Friday,
8th 11.00
Hongkong Fires
150
1975, hayers
827 for 1914
Capital Paid-up Reserve Funds
North Chinas
C5
Tia. 152
27 for 1015
Shanghal North China and Japan vis Nagasaki, Victoria, B.C., and Tacoma
Unions
8100
8925, sales
830 for 1914
Manila Mars
Friday,
Saturday, 9th,
ab, 150 ► M
Yangiates.......
960
318 for 1814
SHIPPING.-
(81201, buy.
Shanghai and North China
Swntow
Philippine Islan la, Australis,
New
Zooland, Thamanie and Now Gainon vis Thursday Island
Straits, Ceylon, Delagon Bay, Cape Town | Kateri Mara
and United Kingdom
Shanghai, North China Japan vis Kobe Venesuela...
Honolulu and *San Francisco
Registration 0.15 m Lettere
10 AM Saturday,
9. 10 Tuesday, 1. 10.00 & Tuesday, 12th, 3.00 PM
Registration 0.13 A Letters
Douglas 8.8. Co.
8508121, sales
814 for year ending
1 for 1915
Saturday,
3.00 A M oth
130-6.10
Canton Steamboats
35
8214
Tudo-China Pref.
£5
846, bayers
M: Do.
Def.
$188... $1981,
is int. for 1916
hay: 10/- int. for 1916
G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.
|
C. 8. Gubbay, Esq.
Forry Co.
$10
839, sellers
Sunning... Haitan Tango Maru
$2,10 for year ending
30-410
REFINERIER
Chiris SugarN
100
$129, enlos
Malabon Sugara da
P90
237, buyers
DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.
Kowloon Wharf Co.
Hoihow and "Haiphong
Kaifong
Thursday, 14th, -9,30 AM
H. and W. Dock Co.
850
#130. 6./Ï$1,
Shanghai Decks
TI. 100
Tls. 85, bay.
Straits, Buemar, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA,
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN,
Bayer and EUROPE
Nankin
The Parool Mail will be closed on]
Thursday, 14th Dec, ab 5 P.M.
Friday,
15th Registration 10.15 M Letters - 11.00 AM
LANDS,
NOS, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS,—
Contrai Estates.
$100
2101, wellors
$7 for 1915
Hongkong Hotels
050
8115
93 for 3 year
Hongkong Lands
8100
8100, sellers
Briton, Amor and Tooohow
·Haitan
Friday,
15. 1.00 AM.
Humphreys Estates
810
76.90, buy.
Kowloon Lands
830
$95, sellers
Bwanghal, North Ünina. Javau vis | Tamba Maru
Most, *VIOFOBIA, B,C, and "SHATILU... }
Tuesday, 19th, 11.00 AM 08
West Points
850
$85, sellers
Langkata
G10
Tis. 20, buy.
BHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN VIS NAGA-
BAKE, VICTORIA, VANDOUTER, UNITED |
STATES, CENTRAL and SOUTH AMERICA Empress of Rumia #6.*UNITED Kizonow vis CANADA.
(EUROPE vis SIBERIA)
::
Bhanghai Chinese P.O. Saturday, 80.h Dao.1
* Saperscribed correspondence only.
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS
8.8. CHINA
WILL BAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE. YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU TO SAN FRANCISCO."
JAN. 31 - APRIL 11 - JUNE 23, 1917.
AN UNSURPASSED HIGH-CLASS PASSENGE SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE BATES.
O. H. RITTER, Freight and Fassenger Agent,
Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street.
Shanghai
Yangiazepoo MISCELLANEOUS,→→ China BorneOS China Tights
China Providents Dairy Farms
Green Island Cement Hongkong Electrics
Thursday, 28th,
Registration Letters
Shell
104/.
945 AM 10,30 AM MINING.—
Ural Carplan
Kaflans
38/
Ranta
A
$21, sellers
Tronok
£1
30
COTTON MILLA,—-
Ewo
...Tis, LO
Kang Yik
...Ma. 10
TU. 100, Bal
Tls. 15
THE
HAVE YOU SEEN OUR
"MAJESTIC"
284,tray. [en
3219, buyers
Tie 30: Tk 115
TIs. 6, sel.
$12.084
29.60, s. & b.
$12 for 1515
First year
$3.50 for 1015
Beint, for 1916
Tla. 74 for year ending
30416
834 int, for 1916
35 cents for 1915.
$2 for 1915
82 int. account 1918
T1 1 for year ending
31-10-15
17/- for 1915
9% for 1915/16
1-int. sot, year ending
308-16
Nore since 1910 3. int. account 1916
Ts. 16 for year ending
3010-18
Tis. 13 for your ending
30-11-13
Tis. 6 for year ending
30618
Nil for 1915
72 cents for 1915
None since 1006
70 cents for 1915. $3 for year ending
31:7-16
8111, buy 60 cents for 1915.
$2,25 for year ending
29-4-18
int sesonat 1916
$tint sceonut 1926
None for year ending
31.5:16
Int. 7% account 1918 for year ending do. [304 18 25 cents for year ending
315-16
85
842, buyers
#LO
$6
826, sellers
810 $11, buy.
810 $53
Hongkong Ioan
025
· 8160°
Hongkong Ropes
810
$341
Hongkong Steels
810
197
Hongkong Trang
87,sellers
Poak Trams Ohi
$10
810, buyers
Do.
Now
#1, buyers
Steam Laundries ...
$5
$94, buyers
Union Waterbost
$10
#17
163A
Watson & Co.
810
$6.80, buy.
Wm. Powell, Limited
27
16%
•
PAID UP YEAR LATEST TALUS ENDS. QUOTATION
LAST THAB.
Sept.
84.10
45 p. t.
40 po.
Jan.
$11.70
35 p.
10 p. 0.
Oct.
$2,50
15 p.
10 p. c.
Apl
$4.10
42 p.
10 p, 0.
Jane
40 p.
Από.
82.35
Dec.
84.83
Doc.
84.10
Jan
$5.10
Dec.
$25.00
2/103
ELECTRIC RADIATORS.
The latest and most perfect ELECTRIC FIRE.
PORTABLE
EFFICIENT
ECONOMIC AL
No big lamps to break, can be carried like a candlestick
from Room to Room.
Wire and Plug supplied.
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.
14, DES TŒUX BOAD, HONGKONG,
BUBAKES (Singapore Currency)
Alor Gajahs
Ayer Panas Glenenly
Kedah... Kompas
Malaka Pinda Malakoff
New Serendah..
Sandycroft Tapah
Plantation Rubber in London
F806858089
88.00
181 for 1915
70.cents for 1915 INone since 1914-
DIVIDEND WOR
·INT. Drv TO DATE.
9222 223
CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong N. J. STABB, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai A. G. STEPHEN, Esq.
LONDON BARREE LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG. INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance..
'ON FIND DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 21 per cent. per annum,
12
N. J. STABB.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 9th November, 1916.
AHE BANK OF CHINA
GOVERNMENT BANK
BOLALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL
MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL, 1913.)
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital
FORMOSA-AXN, GIRAN, KAGI, KABINKE, KEELUNG, MAxuno, Pisan, SHIN- CHIKU, TAICHU, TAIWAN, TAKOW, TAMBOI.
CHINA-AMOT, CANTON, FOOCHOW, HAN
KOW, KIUKIANG, SHANGHAI, Swazow. OTHERS HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE,
SGERAVAIA
LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Conation Bank, London, and Bouth-Western Bank, Parr's Bank.
The Bank has Correspondents in the Coom- mercial centres of Russia, Manchuria, Indo- China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Australia, America, and elsewhero.
N. YANAGTI, Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH, 3, De Vox Road. Hongkong, 15th Novembor, 1916.
[1832
MERCANTIJAS BAKK OF
INDIA, LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE: 15, Groschurch St, London
Authoriund Capital
260,000,000 $10,000,000
Subscribed
Paid-up
Reserve Fund
BANKERS:
1,125,000
£1,500,000
562,500 550,000
HEAD OFFICE-PEKING. BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES, SHANGHAI: NANKING Chinkiang, Yangchow,
THE BANK OF ENGLAND, Wusieh, Wuhu, Anshing, Tatung, Tain- THE LONDON Jom? STOCK Baxı, Limited, kingpo, Soonhov. HANKOW: Shashl Tchang, Nanchang TIENTEN FRoting,
BRANCHES = Tongshan, Luanhsian Teannghsión, Hsing. tal HANGCHOW: Weichow, Shaohsin, Calentia Hongkong Kab Bha Bangoon
Bombay Galla Kamahi Chishtin, Lauchi, Hushow, Ninggo, Colombo Howrah KAIPENG: Changtah, Sinyang, Lolo,
Chowken. TanNAN: Chowtean, Tanhaicu,
CHANGCHUN;
Delhi
Penang
Kuala Lumpur Shanghai Kandy Madras Singapore
HONGKONG BRANCE,
Linchi. Lintsing, Trinion, Yihteb, Port Louis (Maurilius), Huiming, Chotos, Tsingtao. TAIYUAN Yancheng FOOCHOW. Kirin, Moukden, Newchwang, Dairen, Harbin, Tsitsihar, Tisling, Chinohow, Antung, CANTON. KUEIYANG, PEKING, Kneihu's Suiyuanchong, etc., eta,
CANTON BRANCH.
Interent allowed on current accounts and Fixed Deposita. Terms on application, Every description of [Banking business transacted; Bonus granted on approved securities. Spocial facilities for Home Dichange,
Hongkong, 13th October, 1914,
[1283
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. -
THE
20 p. c.
VERNON & SMYTH. Share Brokers.
BEFORE LEAVING FOR
ON A HOLIDAY
ORDER THE
"HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS'
HOME
TO BE SENT TO YOU, AND SO KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE FAR EAST. ALL THE NEWS OF THE WEEK FULLY RECORDED. INCLUDING EX MOVEMENTS OF THE Local Markers.
24 PAGES!1
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Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Baiano and os Fixed Deposits at rates that may be ascertained on application.
C. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 26th May, 1916.
(907
"HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTES, 1853. THE Bsiness of the above Bank is com
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
£1,200,980 Paid-up Capital... Reserve Fund.
£1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS ired for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applicaMon.
T. C. DOWNING,
Manager.
Hongkong, 15th June, 1915.
ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST as deposits allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 83 per cart. per annum,
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hosazona AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per annum,
For the HorGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. J. BTABB
Chief Managem Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914 710
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