POST OFFICE NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21st, 1916,

Ships in communication with Ospe] D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph

Station

Armand Behic

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COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS."

December Mil.

INWARD MAILS.

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OUTWARD MALLS.

REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS

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Bank Bifle, on demand ON CALVUTIA.***

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ON YOKOHAMA,—On demand " OF MANILA. On demand---Passa

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ON SINGAPORE, OR ŠOMANE

ON BATAVIA On demand

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minutes earlier than the time given below unless

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Hongkong...

DATE

Thursday, 21st 8,00 AM Thursday, 21st, 9.00 Thumday, 21st, 20.00 Thursday, 21st, 11.00 AM Thursday, 21st, 11.00 ▲ M Thursday 21st 11.00 AM Thursday, 91, 11.00 AM Thursday, 21st, Noon Thursday, 1st, 5.00PM Thursday, lat 5,00 v

Registration

4.15PM

OR HAFRONG in demand... ON BANGOR-On demand ON BANGKOɛ -- On demand BOTARDIGE, BARK'” Buying Bate GOED LHAY, 100 Son, par bool: WAR BILYER, DIE 08:101

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Hongkong 20 senin plan Hongkong 10

Kutsang Chaman Sinking Cheongshing

Janton... 0

Thursday, £lat,

Canton,

Armand Bekio

Letters

5.00 PM

Fat Long Chibli

Friday', Friday,

92nd, 11.00 4M

201, 200 x

Banri Mara

+4

...Kashing...

Chinwanglao

Straits and India via Calcutta

Shanghai and North Chins

Shanghai and North China

SHANGHAL NORTH CRENA and Jawan")

KOBE

BUROPE TTA SIBERIA). [Shanghai Chinese PO. Monday, 26th Dec

Switow, Amoy and Foochów

Saigon

*14

Batavia, Cheribon, Saraarang, Sourabaya, Macassar, Balikpapan, Port Moresby

vis Batavia.

Saigon

Philippine

Tilands

Halphong

www

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at Wingsang « Anavi

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Haitan

Eastern

Kaifong

Team

Sunning Amakues Maru

Saturday, 23rd, 11,00 m

Saturday, 23rd, 11.00 a m. Saturday, 23rd 2.00 PM Saturday, 23rd, 0.00 PM Saturday, 23rd, 5.00 PM Saturday, 23rd, 5.00PM 9th 9.00 AM Bandar Sunday, 24th, 9.0

Toceday, 25th, 0.00 AM

266b, 900 AN Tusaday, 28th, 9.00 AN

Thursday, 14th,

Registration 9.15 AM

Banks -

per cent

$51.J

$0.07 Promium.

10.00

3.19 disomark.

5.00 19

SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS. HONGKONG, 20TH DEQERES, 1916.

Gha

CONNOISSEUR says:

FRAGRANT

They are Superlatively Excellent,

FASCINATING.

PAID OF

VAL

OFFICIAL QUOTATION 10:30 AM.

CLOSING QUOTATION.

LAST DIVIDEND HANKING CORPORATION.

SHANGHAI

Paid-up Capitai

815,000,000

Reserve Funda

Hongkong and Shanghai INSURANCES,

$125

$730, Bollers

21-30 int. sot. 1916.

Sterling

Contaan.

150

8400

B25 for 1914

1 China Fires

#00

£1,500,000, at 2/-----$13,000,000 Silver...

$18,000,000

155

Hongkong Firem.

$375

$33,000,000

North Chinse

Th 15

Uniors

$100

$320

$80 for 1914

Tuesday, 6th, 9.00.

Tanglesos...

8255

818 for 1914

Tuesday,

SHIPPING-

Douglas & Co...

250

$120

Wednesday 27th

M

Canton Steamboata Indo-China Pred.

$15 #20

B46

Do Del

Letcom VIN LOLA M

Thursday, 28th,

Registration Letters

-9:45 AM

310 $38, sollarn

$100

$130, sales

P30

$37, buyers

250 8851

4501312./130,

TL100 LT 90 (sel.)

Registration Loiters

$100 2101, mellora

187 for 1915

850

#115

$3 for 5 ye

$100

297

831 Int for 1918

310

2.15 x

3.00 FK.

$8.90

895, sellers

150

G20

Shola

Letters

11.00 AM

Th. 214

109/-

Ural Ongpina Kosme-

Kallan

AL 32/9

STOCKE

Star Ferry Co.

China SagarNÍ

Malabon SmgAIR"

Kowloon Whart Co..

H. and W. Dock Co.

Shanghai Dooks ...

*#*

$85, sellers

buyer

83.40

T. 1573

T10

TL. 15

Tia, 50

T. 116), ml

Tis.

Tis. 6, sel

$12

25

841, bayers

#81

⠀ #10--| 88,60,mles

$254

8114, Jes #101811.70, bay.

810

853

10

*$160 8345

10

$7, salle

$10

$10

#1

Union Watchonfu

$10

#17

Watson & Co.

$10

261. buyers

W Powell, Limited

$7

$6), buy.

BUBLIES. (Bingapore Carrency)

Alor Gajahanie'

Ayer Pra Glonealy Kedah...

Malakou

Pinča

New Serendah...

Bandycroft

Patation Rabber in London

9 for 1914 $27-for-1914

27-47 for 1915

814 for rear ending [30-8.75 Si for

3-int. for 1816 10/- Sut, for 1916 8210 for your onding

90-4-16

$12 for 1915

First year

82.50 for 1915

182) int, for 1916

Tls for year ending

'90416

135 cents for 1915

1893 for 1015

32 int. Rccount 1816

TL1 for year ending

31-10-15

17% for 1815 31 for 1915/16

1.)-int, tek, your ending

30.816

None since 1910

3-int, sccount 1916-

ris, 16 for your ending

80-10-15

FIs, 14 for your ending

1:30-1115

Ts. 6 for your ending

30-6-16

Nil for 1915

72 cents for 1015

None since 1906

70 cents for 1915 ·

83 for year ending 31-7-164

60 conte for 1915

62.25 for year ending

429216

int socount 1016

81 int account 1918

None for year ending

31.5.16

In .7% nooount 1916

for year oninig . đôi (204

25 contafor year ending

:91-5-16*

$1 for 1915. 20 Denis for 1915 Nore since 1914

DIVIDEND LATEST PAID UF YEAR {

FOR VALUE ENDS. QUOTATION LAST YEAR

Lør. Drv TO DATE,

85

Sept 84.00

Jan

45

40 p

$11.70

Oct.

92.40

Apl

83.90

10 p. c. 10 p. 0. 10 p. e.

Tuns

28.00

Aug.

$3.25

Dec.

84.75

10 p...

Deo.

31.30

Jan.

85,00

12) P. 9.

Deo, $23.00

20 p. o.

2/101

10 p. c.

VERNON & SMITH, Share Brokers.

BEFORE LEAVING FOR HOME

ON A HOLIDAY ORDER THE

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BANKS

TONGKONG SAND

Beserre Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

W. PATTENDER, Esq.-Chairman. 8. H. DODWELL, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr. C. E. Anton, Hon. Mr.P.H.Holyoak. G.T. M.Edkins, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq.

Hon. Mr. E. Shellin, C. 8. Gublay, Eag

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-N J. STABE, Esq.

MANAGIE:

Shanghai-A. G. Srarien, Esq.

LONDON BANKER: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per Dent. per annum on the Daily Balance.

OX FIXED Dxposits.» For 9 months, 21 per cent. per annuin,

N. J. STABB,

Chiat Mazag.

Hongkong, th November, 1916.

$

ITLE "GOVERNMENT BANK.

BANK OF CHINA.

(BFECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL

MANDATH OF 15rm Arsit, 1918.) --- Authorised Capital

Paid-up Capital

HEAD OFFICE -PEKING.

BANKS

HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

(TAIWAN GINKO).

INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER, 1899.

Capital Bubscribed Capital Paid-up Reserve Fanda

Ten 20,000,000 15,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEI, FORMOSA.

BRANCHES..

JAPAN-KOBE, ÚSAKA, TOKYO, FORMOSA -Aro, Omán, Kagi, KARENKO,

KEELUNG, MAKUNO, PINAN, SHIH- OKILE, TASOHE, Taiwan, TakOW, TAMUUL

CHINA-AXOT, CANTON, Foocnow, HAK

HOW KITNIAIG, BHÄNOHAT, Braton. OTHERS Hosenora, Lownor, BINGAPORE,

SOZLABALA

LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Counties Bank, Londen, and South-Wertera Bank, Parra Bank.

The Bank has Correspondenta in the Come mercial centres of Rumia, Manchuria, Indo China, India, Philippine Islanda, Java, Asatrulla, Amerim, and elsewhere.

X, YANAGITA, Kannger

HONGKONG BRANCH,

3. Don Youx Boad. Hongkong, 15th December, 1916.

THE

FL892

MERCANTILE ...... BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED

HEAD OFFICE: 15, Gesvechurch St, Londan

Authorised Capital

850,000,009

$10,000,000.

Subscribed

Paid-up

Reserve Find

BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES,

SHANGHAI: NANKING: Chinking, Yangshow,

HARKTER:

Wasiah, Wahu, Anshing, Tatang, Tsin

1,500,000

1,125,000

562,500

650,000

THE BANK OP ENGLAND,

kianguo, Booohow, HANKOW: Shashi, THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. Ichaag, Nanchang TIENTSIN: Poting,

Tongshan, Lusabaton, Tannghalen, Haing-

BEANCHES:

tai. HaNgcHow: Weichow, Bhachsin, Bombay : Galle Karschi

Penang

Rangoon

Bingworm

Chisheln, Laughi Hachow, Ningpo, Calcutta Hongkong Kota Bhar KAIFENG Changtah, Binyang, Loho, Colombo Howrah Kuala Lumpur Shanghai Chowken. TaINAN: Chowtan, Tunksion, Delhi Kandy

Fillah, Port Louis (Mauritius).

Talaion, Linchi, Lintaing, Huiming, Cheloo, Taingino. TaxTVAN : Yunsheng. FOOCHOW. CHANGCHUN :- Kirin, Monkden, Newchwang, Deiran, Harbin, Taitsiber, Tieling, Chinchow, Antung CANTON KURIYANG, PRKING, Kushu's Salynanoheng, etc., etc.

CANTON BRANOI Interest allowed on current accounts and Fixed Deposita. Terms on application, Every description of Banking buizens traumoto, loans granted on approved securition. Special facilities for Home Exchange,

Hongkong, 18th October, 1914-

[1269

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

INCORPORATED BE ROYAL Charmin, 1853

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

21.200.000 £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transected.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or aborter periods at rata which will be quoted on application

T. C. DOWNING,

Manager

Hongkong, 15th June, 1816,

[188

Madras

HONGKONG Szaron,

business transacted.

Every deseription of Banking and Exchange

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts aë 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balances and an Fixed Deposits at sales that may be moeriminog on application.

C. CHAMPEIN,

Acting Manngene.”“ Hongkong, 26th May, 1916,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

| THE Business of the above Bank in son

duzzled by the · HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deponiis in silowed on the Minimum Monthly Balanous at 81 per ovak, per manum,

Depositors may transfer at thele, og tom balances of $100 or more to the HorexOBA AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed an FIXVD DEPOSET as 4 peromik, por saxum,

For the EomaxONG ITS SHANGHAI Banking ConPORATION,

N. A STABE.

Hongkong, 2nd November, 114,

Frinted and Published by HzuET ADOLPHUS CARTWRIGHz, for, Tan HowgroNG DAILY PREM, LTD., at 101, Des Vex Bond Content, Tiofocis, Hongkeng Landos Olo "181, Flawi Birret, 2.0.

10

★自眼

Swatow, Shanghai and North China... Shanghai and North China

Chinwangtao

Bwatów

100

010

Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand and

Nar Gape ria Thursday Island

Holbow and Haiphong...

Philippias Lalanda

Shanghai and North Ubias

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa via Keolung:

and Kamo kláru,

Straits, Ceylon, Delsgos Bay Durban,;

Town Cape Jannesburg,

United Kingdom SHANDWAL, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN VA NAMA- BAKI, VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, UNITED STATES CENTRAL and SOUTH AMERICA BAUSTED KINGDOM Z, ÜANADA..

(EUROP & vis NIBERIA) Whanghal Chinees PC Satur fay, 30.8 Doo.] Sratow, Amoy and Foochow

SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA JAPAN vis

Mori, VICTORIA, B.G..and Tacoma ....4)

Shanghai and North Chirs

(EUROPE ris SIBERIA) (Shanghai Chinese P.O. Monday, 1st Jan.)

STRAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA,

NEW ZEALAND, WESTERN AUSTRA

Empress of Russia ‹

Haitan

Mexico Stars

Shantuny

LEA, INDIA, ADE, Boyer and EUROPE 7 Novara

The Parvel All will be alowed on

Thursday, 28th Don, ut $ 2.M. ... k

Supermoribed sorrespondanos only,

10.30 A Docgs, WHARWNS AND GODOWNS.

Thursday, 28th, 11.00 a w Thursday, 28th.

Thursday, 28th,

Begistration Letters

HOM

12.15 PLANDA, HOTELA, AND BUILDINGS.

1.09 M

Friday, 29th,

Registration 10.15

CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.

FERIGHT AND . PASSENGERS

S.S. "CHINA”

WILL BALL FROM HONGKUNG FOR

SAN FRANCISCO

VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU TO SAN FRANCISCO.

JAN. 31 - APRIL 11- JUNE 23. 1917.

AN UNSURPASSED Hion-CLass PASSENGER SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES.

O. H. RITTER, Freight and Fameuger Agozi,

Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street,

ELECTRIC

CHRISTMAS

TREE

WITH COLOURED LIGHTS

AND

COMIC FIGURES.

FOR CHRISTMAS PARTIES, On hire with wire and plugs complete.

COLOURED LAMPS FOR DECORATIONS,

FANCY ELECTRIC FITTINGS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

WM. C. JACK &

& CO., LTD.,

14 DEB VŒUX BOAD, HONGKONG.

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