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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY FEBRUARY
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The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
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LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS. OUTWARD
FOR
Choung Chow
Sataukok, Statin and dheungehui
Aberdeen, Autau, Ping Shan, Sai Kung
Satin, Sunlay
Cauten Samihui and Wuchow
Bison
Bongmoon
Natsu and Sanne Shsulatio
ON WIEK DAYS ON SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYE
5,01P M
16,004.M
2.00 P.M.
4.00 7.25
4:30 PM
COMMERCIAL.
CLOBING QUOTATIONE
ON LONDON-
Talsgraphio Teamster
Bank Bills an damand:
Fourry 8th.
Bank Ellis, at 30 days'
Credita, at a montbe night
a 202
220
3395
NE BI si à months night at 9/4||
Bank Bills, on decmad
Credim, at 4 months wight
YORK
*** Creditų, at 60 daya, sight
Biak Bile, on
demand
O
BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfer
OR CALOSIT A
on
demend
Marble Transfor
Telegraphle
Bank Bills, on demand
OM SHANGHALA
BVA Bank Bille, at Birkt
Prirats, 30 day
3 days sigh!
172 nom
172nom
9TH, 1917.
Masters frères
SPECIALS"
Masperes
cris
ON YOZORIMA -On demand
101
Om BATAVIA--On demand
On Singaporïu-On demasë
ON MANILA-On deraand-Pores
1125
1190
"SPECIALS'
Char BAIGON--On demand
ON HALFBONG-On demand...
7.30 AM..
5.00...
Gjalu LEAF, 10% Eng, my pat
ON BANGKOK. On demant BOTRIGE, Bank's Buying Este -- *69
8,0
$1.50 for a tin of 50 Cigarettes.
legu, 500
BAR SILV jer mi
37-ded
Lakers LUOF.#
Manufactured by—
7.15 4.25
9.00 £2
1.30 PM.
600 M.
Except
Saturdays [6.00 P.M.
6.00 F,M
5.00 7.M.
10:00 AM,
4.00 P.M
BUMIDIARY CON
Hongkong 20 nents piosen
MASPERO FRERES,
mer can't
CAIRO, EGYPT.
#9.05 PromiCZNA.
9.00 AM,
Hongkong 10
0.10
83.28 dissona
Janton.
Canton 10
From Shoungwan Western Branch P.O..
Mauso
Canton
Tại His Tung Chak Kim Kongmoon Kundink
Foz
(7.30 AM 19.30 PM
CLONE
In the case of Maila closing before 9 a.m.
at 6 o'clock on the previous evening.
YOUR
MOTOR BOATS AND CARS
Cannot move without a good Spark.
CROWN DRY CELLS
STOGEN.
INSURANCES.—
Canton Steamboata
Lada China Pref.
Star Ferry Co.
$3.00
SHARE LIST. QUOTATIONS.
Horstore STH TEBEUARY, 1917,
(OFFICIAL #Cromora
QUOTAMON
1026, buy,
$126), les
BANKS
«LAIE DIVIDEND.
ONGKONG
BANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital
AND SHANGHAI
THE
$15,000,000
Reserve Funda viu
-3-91, est. 1916
Sterling
[825 för 1914 $9 for 1914
for 1914
47 for 1916 1980 for 1914
₤18 for 1916
214 for your ending
-int. for 1916 -10% int. for 1918-
82.10 for your smiling
104-16 0
$12 for 1915 First your
89.50 for 1915
ON WEEK-DAYS:
ON SUNDATE » HoLsDaya
j7:50 ÁM,
8.30. 20:
17.30 AM.
1.30 P.:
PAID OP
QUOTATION VALTE 21080 AX.
*7.30_A_M
9.30 P.M.
(9:30 PM).
9.30 PM.
9.30 P.M.
9.30 P.M.: (9,30 °P,M..
· 9;30⋅ PM)
BANES
8.00 P.M.
-6:00 PM.
Hongkong and Hisɛghai
$125
$790
6.00 PM.
16.00 PM..
8375
5.00 P.M.
6,00 F.M
6.39 PM.
Cantons:
Kaukong
China Fires
Ексері
Saturdays.
Hongkong Fires
North Chian
TE 150
6909
•Unions
Registration lones
***
Yangtuos
SHIFTING —
Doughs 3.9. Co.
115
#1 Før: 1913 - [80:6.15
$201, bayers
$190, len
· 893; buyers.
160
**** China Sugars
Bad Malabon Bugars
DocES, WHLETE AND GODOWE
* Kowloon Wharf Ca.
Hand W. Dook Co
$50
THE
Shanghai Dooku
100
8115 buy. Tia. $7, 801
T. 7 for year ending
CROWN
87 For 1916
* Contral Estsien
are the most reliable on the market for
Bells, Telephones or Ignition Coils.
Hongkong
Hotels
8119, sellera
Hongkong Lands
$91, maler
Humphrey ten
810
87, buyer
Kowloon Lands ...
835, sellers
$2 for 191599
West Points
$75, sellers
Оп
Langkate
010
The 21, 11.
IGNITOR
100
17 for 1915)
Shell
Ural Campina
32/9
WM. C. JACK & CO.,
MIRING
Kailany
36/
$40, sellera
Ranbs
LTD..
Tronok
31
31/6
COTTON MILLS-***
T":50
T. 145
Kang Yk
RL10
T. 18), mel
Shanghai
TL-50
1. 115, mal.
Yangtzorde
TH, DOL
MISCELLANEOUS.--
DAY CELL
WM.C.JACK&CO.LTD
METAGENTS,
CHONG-KONG
14. DESERVEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
Grand Prize of Honour
Panems Pacific International Expandtison
SAN FRANCISCO, 1915
LANDS, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS.
China Borneos
Chins Lights
Chins Providents
Dairy Farms
Green Island Comant Hongkong Elestriss
$12
$384,60, bay 610- 86.97, mel
8251
811:40, buy. 911, so
810 810849, buyer
Hongkong Loos
$25 $180
Hongking Ropes
$10
2341
Hongkong Stools
810
$91
Tongkong Trams
$7.30
Peak Trams Old
$10
Do. New
$1
Steam Laundries...
rhát, x, diva
$100 $10
bay. $61. buyers
Union WaterboxÍs Wafaon & Co.) Win, Powell, Limited
HuBeara,
ASAHI-BEER
SOLD EVERYWERE
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE:
Alor Gajabs Ayer Pants Glanesly Kedah Кегория
Malaka Pinda
MARKoff
New Serendah...
KONGKONG
METEOROLOGICAT
REGISTER
Hongkong Oharratory, February 7th
Month
Haght
что
12 int, for 1918
$3 for å year
87 for
1916
35 cents for 1915
15.25 for 1918
for your ending
281-10-15
9% for 1915/16
If. int. sot, your ending
306-16
Nons since 1910-
3/ int. account 1916
Ma. 9. for year ending
-31-10-16
Tls, 11 for your suding
30-11-165
Tis, 6 for year ending
330-6:16: NT1 for 1915.
72 cents for 1915 None since 1906 70 cents for 1915
ending
£1,500,000, at 2/---$15,000,009.
$18,000,000.
$98,009,000
Boserve Lability of Proprietors $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
W. L. Pirzzsony, Esq,--Chimak.
8. H. DonwaYL, Eng.-Deputy Chairman A
Hen, Mr. C. E. Anton, G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. G. B. Gabbay, Esq.
Hen. Mr.F.H.Helyok, E. V. D. Parr, Esq. J. A Plummer, Eng. Hon. Mr. E. Shell.
CHIVE MANAGER
Hoarkeng-N. J. STAKE, Bag:
· MANAGER : Ebanghai-A G. STEYER, ES,
LONDON BANKER :
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST: ÅMOWED."
BANKS
BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(TAIWAN GINKO).
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHA82, 1869.
Capital Subscribed. Tem 20,000,000 Capital Paid-up Ronare Funde.
1$,000,000. 4,399,090
HEAD OFFICE; TAIPER FORMOSA,
BRANCHEST
|JAPAN-KOZE, OSAKA, Torso):
FORMOSA-AXO, GIBAN, KAGI, KÄSITS
I KEELING MAKING, FINIX Bin
SHIKU, TANGHU, Taxwar, TAKOW, USAMBIL..
CHINA-AMOT CANTON, Tosnow, KAI- My Kov, KIUNIANG, SHANGHAI, SWATOW; OTHERS -HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE
BOYRABALAL:
KING LONDON BANKERS:
Capital and Counties Bank, London, anữŮ. South-Westown Bank, Fare's Bank,
On Current Account at the rate of Two par The Back has Correspondents is the Gone
sent per annum on the Daily Balazse
On Fire Deposit,
For 3 months, 2 per cent, per Kiamat..
N. J. STABB,
· Chief Mansgaz
19:
Hongking, 7th February, 1917.
HE
TH
BANK 07 0 HINA GOVERNMENT BANK.
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENSIAL, MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL, 1913.)
Authorised Capital
marelal sentree of Busin, Manchuria, Inde Chins, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Aurisalig Amenea, and elsewhere.
N. YANAGTIA, Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
8. Den Vans Road, Hongkong, 15th December, 1816, ·₤2:04:
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED-
HEAD OPLICE 15 Gescocharch (St, London
Authorised. Capital
Paid-up Capital
$60,000,000 810,000,000
Subscribed
HEAD OFFICEPEKING/
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES,
Paid-up
Reservs Fand
BANKERS
£1,300,000
1:325,000
582,500
*$80,000
SANGRAI NANKING: Chinking, Yangchow, Wusiel, Wunu, Aushing, InSung, Tain- Langro, Soochow HARROW: Shashi, THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED
91-716 60 cents for 1915 $2.25 for year ending
20-216
Tchang Nanchang, TIENTAIN, Facting, Tongshan, Luanhaien, Teannghsien. Hsing
HANGOnow? Weichow, Shashain,
None for your ending
31-516
account
KAIFENG Chowkeu
62 int. sccount 1918.
Recount 1916
Int 72
ont 1916
130416
25 contafat verending
315-16
$1.25 for 19167 70 cents for 1915 Nore since 1914
10 p.6. 20 p.
20 p. c
THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
BENCHES ›
Chicken, Ganchi, Hachow. Ningpo Bombay Gelle Karachi
Ning Calcutta Hongkong Kota Bhar Sinya sen
Lobo,
Colombo Howrah Kuala Lumpur Shanghat Chowtour,
Kandy Madras inion, Delhi
Port Louis (Maaritins).
Halming, Chalou, Tsingtau TATTUAN
Yuncheng
FOOCHOW CHANGCHUN:
Moukden, Newchwang Dairen,
Harbin, Taitsihar, Tieling, Chinshow, Antung. CANTON, KUETYANG, PEKING, Kusihu'a Suiyuanchang, etc,, etc.
CANTON BRANCH.
HONGKONG SEANCH
Peong
Rangoon
Singapore
Every devoription of Banking and Exchange business transacted;
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent, per annum or Daily Balazom and on
Internsh allowed ON MUTILÉ LECounts and | Fixed Deposits si ratom that may be ascertainak Fixed Deponita. Terms on application, Every on application. description of Banking boainen tra enotać Joans granted on approved scourition Special Facilities for Home Exchang
Hongkong 13th October, 1914
1182
NHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
DIVIDEND
(Singapore Currency)
PAID UP YAE VALUE. ENDS. QUOTATION LAST YEAR,
LY STRET
Ine Div. TO DATE:
Sept. $2,00
#1170
35.0.
Oct,
$30.0
Apl.
8410
44 p. 0.
8.10
40 p. o.
$230
30 p. o.
$465
10 pe
Dos.
$4.30
19 p. c.
Jan
85.00
12 p
Dea
821.00
25 p.
20. p.
2/101
Paid-up Capital an
1,200,000 1,800,000 Reserve Fund
S Reserve Liability of Proprietor £21,200,009
Bandyarafi
Tapah
Platation Bubber in London'
VERNON & SMYTH. Share Brokers.
From 9th to 18th February.
HIGH WAT
LOW WATER'
·Day
i al
at 2 p.m.16 RUEDA
Préviour Un Dete On Date
at 9pm
F'kong
Hong
Mean
Mean
Time
Time
Haromete
30 03
3019
30.16
Tempatare Humidity
69
57
·76
84
). mit la
Wind Diretion,
EE North NNW
AFTh
9 m. 17
4_8m 461
1 1
BEFORE
Force
156 27
Weather Rain
Satur.; 10 m
Son. 11 m
5.6
Mon 12 0 1945
Tues
Wed
Thurs 15 m
13 m 0.23ABC),
0.58 6 5-6
16 9 7 25 1 6
6.47 49
m. 773 1
10 5224,
0.03
Highest open-air Temperature on 7th 67 Lowest open-air Temperaturs or 8lb 66
ON BALE.
BOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG BWRKLY PRESS, JANUARY & JUNG, 9116
122 mi
With Index, Pres 31.50.
On take at the Bongo Day Pros
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSIT8 monted for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
T C DOWNING.
Hong kong, 16th June, 1915.
anager.
₤142
C CHAMPKIN
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 26th May, 1916.
82
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK
THE Business of the above nk is con
"duofed by the:: HONGS IG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COBORATION. Ruke may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposit is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balance et 31 per cent por annum,
Depositors may transfer al ikefr option elances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BASE to be placed on FILETY DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per Anatom
For the HomexONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Managers Hongkong, Sail November, 1811 110
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