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VALUE
$125 $700, bûyers
THE
BANKS
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(CATWAR GINKO),
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SHARE LIST,-QUOTATIONS.
Hongkong, 15ta Jandası, 1917,
BANKS
Paid ur
OFFICIAL QUOTATION 10.30 AM.
CLOSING
TONGKONG AND
QUOTATION.| Lase kvinesD,
BANKING CORPORATION,
Paid-up Capital
SHANGHAI
$15,000,000
Remres Fandas :---
£2:30 int. Bat. 1916.
Sterling
$25 for 1914
89 for 1914
#27 for 1914
277 for 1915 -
$33,000,000
Capital Bubeerhed Capital Paid-up Reserve Funda
260 for 1914
818 for 1014
814 for year ending
$1 for 1915 (80-6.15
go Hongkong and Shanghai INSUBANCES.
Cantons
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Chias Fires
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LANDA, HOTELA, AND BUILDINGS.–
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Hongkong Lands
Humphreys Easter
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$100
2010.
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Langhata
Shells Ural Caepion KINING
Kallans
Raube Traunk
Ewo
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24.5
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WHEN YOU WANT IT.
WHERE YOU WANT IT.
of **** things Electrical
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than.
A
*MAJESTIC"
ELECTRIC RADIATOR.
· The “Majestic” Elec-
tio Heater is light
enough to be carried
from Boom to Room
and can be attached to any Electric light socket or plug, and uses less current than any Radiator of like power.
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Alor Gajahs Ayer Panas Glonealy
Kedah Kompa MAA's Pinds
Maiskon
83771, buy,
$155
8375
Tla. 150, #000, buyers
8255
$116, bay.
820, boere 841, Balleru
11, hay.
$56, caller
17
Tk. 88
101, sollers A118, sellerm 89%, bayars #6,80, bay. 82%, sellers
* Int. for 1916. 10/- int, for 1918 89.10 for year ouding.
30-416
$12 for 1915
$3.50 for 1915
|42) Int, for 1910
Tis, 74 for year ending
30:4-16
187 for 1915 183 for
year
1854 int. for 1918
35 cents for 1915
$21 for 1915
[$2 int. aoconut 1916
Tl. 1 for year ending
31-10-15
7/- for 1915
$% for 1915/16
[1]-int. not, yene soding-
30-3-16
None since 1910.
£1,500,000, at 2/---818,000,000 Silver
***$18,000,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
W. L. PATZENDEN, Esq.—Chaistaan.
S. H. DODWELL, Eug.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr. C. E. Anton, Hon. Mr.P.H.Holyoak. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. 0. B. Gubbay, Eng. |Hon. Mr. B. Shellim.
CHIEN MANAGER ; Hongkong-N, J. STANE, Beg. MANAGER E
Shanghal-A. G. STAFERN, Esq.
LONEON BANERE; LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER PANK, LIMITED.
Horakone Interest AllowID. On Current Account at the rate of Two cant, per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSIT.
For 3 mouth, 21 per cent, por aUBROS.
-19
N. J. ETABB,
Chist Manager.
Hongkong, 9th November, 1916.49
int. samant 1918 TANK Th9 for year ending
31.10.16
Tla. 1 for year ending
per
[... You 29,000,000
***
» 14,000,000
" 4,890,000
HEAD OFFICE; TAIPEH, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES:
JAPAN-KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO. FORMOSA-AKO, GIBAN, Kadı, Karenko Keglure, MaZUNG, PINAM, Sherr CHIKU, TATOKW, TAIWAN, Taxow, PALIVE.
OHIN 4—AMOY, CANTON, FOOCHOW, HAR« KOW, KIUKIANG, SKANAHAL, SWATOW, OTHERS -Hosaxona, LONDON, SINGAPORE
SORBABAJA.
LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Counties Bank, London, and South-Western Bank, Parr's Bank.
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The Bank Correspondante in the Cors mercial centres of Bunda, Manchuria, Indo China, India, Philippine Islanda, Java, Aurumi - Amorías, and ölenltro.
HONGAONG BRANCH,
N. TAWAGITA. Manager.
5, Dea Vara Road. Hongkong, 15th December, 1916.
GEINA
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GOVERNMENT BANK.
(SPECIALLY - AUTHORISED MY PAMIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 157K Arbil, 1913)
$80, sellers
erfo
Tis. 22
1087.
32/9
36).
$2.40
21/6
Tís. 10-
PT. 146
10
Tha. 14)
T. 114, buy
Tls. 6 for year ending
30-$16
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
Tb. 5t
Ni for 1915
HEAD OFFICE PEKING.
ellers
12 gente for 1815
mii, başarı
None since 1906
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES,
#9, hayera
70 cents for 1915
8251
31-7-16
11.65
160 cánte for 1915
853
$2.25 for your ending
29-216
kiangpo, Bocchow. HANKOW: Bhashi, Ichang, Nazohang, TIRAIN: Facting, Tongalan, Kuankien, Tannghaien, Hring
8160
20-11-13
$60,000,000
THE MERCANTILE
BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED
HRAD OM 13: 15, Gracechurch 81, (Londom
Authorised Capital ...$10,000,000
Subscribed
Paid-up Beauve Fand "
BANKERS!
€1,500,000
1,125,000
552,500
$50,000
ASAHI-BEER
SOLD EVERYWIEDER
Now Serendah
Bandycroft
Tapah
Plantation Rubber in Lou
11 19 FEE
$7.10, ss.& t
#10
THI BANK OF ERSLAND,
$3 for your ending BHANUMAI: NANKING: Chinktang, Yangshow,
Wasich, Wuhu, Ansbing, Tatung. Tin THE LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LIMITED
182 int, sooount 1916
$1 int. account 1916
Nons for year endings
31-5-16
Int. 7% sccount. 1916 02 for
Fandaig
₤304-18 25 seatsfor yearending
31-5-16
11 for 1915
70 canta for 1916 ¡Nons since 1914
$16
961, buyers
buy.
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FOR
INT. DIV. TO DATE
Sept.
Jan
$3.50 $13.70
65 p. c.
10 p.
Ool.
$2.40
10 p. o.
Apl
20 p. o.
June
$8.10
Ang,
82.30
Doc.
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$4.80
Jan.
84.90
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Interest allowed on current accounts und Fixed Deposits. Terme on application, Every description of Banking business trammekoč. loans granted on approved securities. Spacial facilities for Home Exchange.
Hongkong 13th October, 1914.
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Paid-up Capital........
...£1,200,000 Reserve Fund
£1,800,600 Reserve Lisbility of Propristom £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business traumeted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS ed and FIXED DEPOSITS 'rvosivad for 1 ymr #} skorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
T. C. DOWNING,
Hongkong, 15th June, 1915.
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Honoree BRANCH
bmaizena transmetel,
Erary description of Banking and Exchange
INTEREST allowed on Current Adsonmin að 2 per cent, per sawn oz. Daily Balanoes and on Fixed Deposita at rates that may be nicerisined en applianMon
¤. CHAMPKIN,
Asting MazagiE. Hongkong, 15 May, 1918,
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