POST OFFICE NOTICE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16TH 1917.
The new regulations adopted by the French Customs insist that esndersof parcels addressed to France, Corsica and Algeria must fill in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly and exactly, omitting acne of the headings comprised therein.
It is furthermore absolutely necessary to show in the aforesaid declaration
(1) The full name and address of the addressee.
(2) A 8 ütement us to whether the contents are intended for State supplies or not,
The public are informed that the undermentioned articles are prohibited from importation into the United Kingdom either by letter post or by parcel post :--
Gold manufactured or unmanufactured including Gold Coin and articles consisting partly of or containing gold,
All manufactures of Silver other that Silver Watches and Silver Watch Cases; Jewellery of any description.
Letters and Parcels containing such articles cannot therefore be accepted for transmission by the Post Office.
Particulars of outgoing and incoming Mails, other than those shown below, will not be advertised in future.
The Post Office will forward sli correspoalenos posted by the fastest routes.
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjecta in China, Siam, Liberia, Portuguese East Africa, Persia and Morocco cannot be transmitted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
LOCAL AND REGULAR MALLS OUTWARD.
Fos
ON WEEK-DAYS ON SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS
COMMERCIAL.
CLOBING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON.--
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bill, en demand
February
Bank Billah 30 days sight 20 Big Bank Bile, at a momniur sight
Credita, at 4 months aight
On vary Billemostha" dght 2/5)
Bank Bille, on demand. Credite, Nix months sighs
UN NEW YORK
Baar Bull, on damand Credits, at 84 days ught
Or B
HOMBAY
Rologispale Transfer Bank Bula,
CALJUTTA
CB domand
Tolourschte Transfer
Bank Bille, on demand
ON SHANGHAL,
BUL
Atsight
60 days, night
On YezónamA —IN LAMBod ON MANILA-On demand-Paras On Singaporn---Ɖn damaMA OH BAPAVIA - Ou demand Or Haiphong-On demand ON SAIGON-On demand ÚN BANGIOx— On demand SOVEREIGN, Hank's Buying Rah GOLD THAT, 100 fins, per fasl BAR SIENI, por Olised
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18.36
$47,70 391d
Manufactured by-
BUSHIDIANT Comm.
10
per.cont Hongkong.. 20 senin : pie:es – 19.03 Pramiam. Hongkong 10
0.02 Canton
$2.35 discount,
82,55
35
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$1.50 for a tin of 50 Cigarettes.
MASPERO FRERES,
CAIRO, EGYPT,
Tai Po
Cheung Chow
Suntaucok, shatiu and Sarungshui
Aundean, Anths, Pung soán tại huy
Sautin, Stanley
5.00 PM
10:00 AM
9.30 A.M.
2.00 PM
19:00 2.1;
BANKA
4:30 P.6.
6.09 P.M..
AMNÍK, 55,00€.M.
Canten Banshal and Wacho
| Lusters DJKUP.M.
7.15 M
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$9.00 440
Kongmoon
Except Saturdaye
5.00 PM.
Namtau and Siamai
Bhamohua
3.00 PM,
5.00 PM
10:00 AM.
19.00 TRE
FOR
From Sheungwan Western Branch P.O:
OX WERK DAÝS
UN SUNDATE & HOLIDAYS
6.30 AM
7:30 AM WP.M
9.30 PM.
Brooks
SHARE LIST
QUOTATIONS. Horakone 15th February, 1817.
OFFICIAL PAID UP
QUOTATION VALVE. 10.80 M
CLONEG QUOTATION. Last Dividend,
Hongkong and Bhanghai INSURANOIS
Cantons Chins Fires
Hongkong Fires ........
North Chinna
Unions Yang bansa... SHIPPING →→
Douglas 8.8. Co....
Canton Steamboats
3 Indo-China Prof
Da Del
Star
Ferry Co. “REFINERIEN..
~~ Chine Surare
Malabon Sugar
DOCKS,
AVKARTES AND GODOWNE - Kowloon Wharf Co.
H. and W. Dock Co,
Dooks... Shanghai
LANDS, HOTELS, AND
Central
Estates
Hote
Holong Lands Humphreys Estaton
Pointe
•ROUP, MC 6.40P B20 PM
OIL
BUILDINGS –
Maio
Canton
Tại Ping Tuus
Shek Ki
Kongmoon
Kamahuk
Kaukong
·7:30 AM 11.30 PM.
TRU AME 4:30 PM, 9.30 PM.
· 6.00 P.M.
600 FM
Except Baturdays.
·9.30 PM. 9.307.M 3.30 P.M. 6.00 2.M. 6.00 7.M. 6.00 T.M
19,302JE 9.30 P.I 9.30 PM.
In the case of Mails closing before 2 a.m. Registration closes at 6 o'clock on the previous evening.
YOUR
MOTOR BOATS AND CARS
THE
CROWN
IGNITOR
DRY CELL
AGENTS
Cannot move without a good Spaik.
CROWN DRY CELLS
are the most reliable on the market for
Bells, Telephones or Ignition Coils,
C. JACK & CO.,
LTD..
14 E DESKYGUX ROAD HONGKONG.
Shol's Ural Caspian
MINING
„Ranba
Tronoh
COTTON MILLA ***
Ewo
Kog Yik
Shanghai
DIRngisZADOO BOELLANEOUS,
Chains BornGOS
Chins Lights?
Chin Providents Dairy
Groep Island Cement
Hongkong Electrios
Hongkong Ioan Hongkong RopaR Hongkong Steels Wongkong Trams Peak Trams Old
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Blesm Laundries.
Union Waterbost Watson & Co
Wm. Powell, Limited
HUBBIES (Singapore Currency)
Alor Gajahs Ayer Panas Glenenly
Kedub Kempas Malaka Pinda Malakoff
WM.
Grand Prize of Honour Panero-Pacióc International Expow
BAN FRANCISCO, 1915
ASAHI-BEER
SOLD EVERYWEDS
Now Serendah.
Sandycroft
Tapah
Now.
Plantation Robber in Landon
$125 8715, Beller
$50
€155
T. 180
BANKS
ONGKONGAND
BANKING CORPORATION.
Ho
SHANGHAI
Paid-up Capital
£5,000,000
Reserve Funda :-
22-30 lut, mat 1916
Sterling
£1,500,000,
2/--813,000,000
$18,000,000))
$58,000,000
825 for 1914
189 for 1914
$71914 27% for 1913
8900
800 for 1914
818 for 1914
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8114
$14 for year ending $1.25 for 1916 180 6.10
19.1.div.
883, bayers
sollers
8382, sales
190. Jen $2501201), sales TL.100 TL. 85, sal
850 #112 sellers $100 891 buyers
530 135, 1 div.
$10 BR
div.b.
#79, sellers
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10/
33/9
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$4,60, buy
*.9, sellers
8252
$10
$117, seller
$10
249, bayays
£160
$10 194
P10:
Sr.20, bales
10 $10
561, bayers
3/-int. for 1916 10 Int, for 1916 12.30 for year ending
39418
$3.50 for 1915
$24 int for 1916 Tha. 76 for year ending
87 for
1916
89 for 1 year 87 for 1916
60 conta for 1916 82 for 1916
85.25 for 1918/
TL, 1 for year ending
5 312015
2/int account 1916 9% for 1915/16
1/-int, sot, year ending 20 20615.
None since 1910 9-int account 1918
Tis. 9 for year sading
3110-16 T.6.99 for year ending
991116
Vending
cents for 1915 None since 1996- 70 cents for 1915
for year ending
3716
for 1815
80 oente
$2.25 for year ending
22-36
82 int; account
$1 int account 19146 Note for your ending.
Int. 7% account 1916.
for year endnag C130-4-16 25 centsforyserending
0931-5-16
$1.25 for 1918 70 oasis for 1815 Nase since 1914:
INT, DIV.
Paid up YBAR
DIVIDEND JOE
VALUE ENDS QUOTAZIO LAST PAR.
TO DEM
Bepi.
83.90
65 p. 0.
Jan.
$11.70
Ost.
81 Apl
$4.00
28.10.
Arg
$235
Deo
$4.65
Deo. Jan. Deo.
30 $5.00 $21.00
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Silver
Reserve Liability of Proprietors 315,000,000
COUET OF DIRECTORS
W. L. PATTENDEN, Esŋ-Chirmat. SH DODWELL, E-Deputy Chairman, Hon. Mr. C. E. Anton, Hon. Mr.1.H.Holyoak G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. B. V. D. Parr, Esq. C. 8. Gukbay, Reg.
JA Plummer, Esq Hou, Mr. E. SI lum.
MANADER
CET
Hongkong NJ. STAVE, Esq.
Shanghai-A G. STEPHEN, Eng
LONDON BANKEN":
LONDON COUNTY AVE WESTMINSTER
GT BANK, LIMITED:
HONGKONG LATERNST ALLOWED.
On Current Amount at the rate of Twe per dent per annum or the Daily Balano ON FLIED Deposits.*
For 8 months
12
per sent, per ANDREI.
NJ. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 7th February, 1917. 19
THE BANK OF CHINA
GOVERNMENT BANK
(SPECIALLY AUTHOBIRED BY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL, 1913) Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital
BANKS
NHE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMMED
(TAIWAN GINKO).
INCORFORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHANZOR, 1899.
Capital Subscribed
Capital Paid-up
Reserve Funda
Ten 20,000,000 $15,000,000 4,890,000
HEAD OFFICE TAIPER FORMOSA,
BRANCHES:
JAPAN-KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO FORMOSA-Axo, GIBAN, KAGI, KARENKO KEELUNG, MAKUNG, FINAN, "BRIN. CHIKU, TAIGHT, TAIWAN, TÄKOW,
CHINA-AVSr, Cinzen, FOBOROW, HAR. KOW, KIUNIANG, SHANGHAI, SWAZOW, OTHERS-HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORT
LONDON BANKERS:
Capital and Counties Bank, London, and Bouth Western Bank, Parr's Back,
The Bank has Correspondents in the Cons mercial centres of Russia, Manchuris, Indo China, India, Philippine Islands,
ndo, Java, Austrail Amorite, and elsewhere,
N. YANAGITA Manager,
HONGKONG BRANCH,
8, De Vonz Road, Hongkong, 15th December, 1916.
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED
HEAD 091102: 15, Gracechurch St., London,
Authorised Capital Subscribed
800,000,000. $10,000,000
Paid-up
Reserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE PEKING
BANKERS
(£1,500,000
1,£25,000
*562,500 *%
BRANCHES AND SUB BRANCHES, SHANGHAI: NANKING: Chinking, Yangokow
Wusica, Wiha, Anshing, Tatung, TR THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED
THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
BEANUHERE
klangpo, Seochow. BANKOW Bhashi, Nanchang TIENTEIN Foting, glongʻulan, Luanbalon, Tannghesen: Being Bombay Gaila Brai
Hochor, Ningpo, Calcutta Hongaong Kota hara Hangoon
tah HANGCHOW
Chishtit. Lanchi
KAFENG
Weichow, Shachain,
Pensur Chowtspa, Tavkalen Port Louis (Mauritius).
Kuala Lumpur Bhanghai Delhi Kandy Mudras Singshoes
Chowken Tor Singing Labo, Colombo Horsh Linchi Lintsing, Tainien, Yibrah, Huiming Chefoo, Tsingt TAIYUAN: Yuncheng FOOCHOW CHANGORUN Kirin, Monkden, Newchwang, Dairen, Harbin, Tabikar, Tisling, Chinchow Antung C ANTON HURIYANG, PEKING, Kneibua Saipanchang, etc., ets.
CANTON BRANCH Intereat allowed on
on current spacete and Fixed Deposits, Terms on application, Every description of Banking business fra soled Joans granted on approved securities, Special facilities for Home Exokage.
Hongkong 18th October, 1814
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHENA
HONGKONG" BRANCH, Every description of Banking and Exchange business trazimoted
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent, per sanun öz Daily Balancon and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be ascertained on application,
O CHAMPKIN
Arting Manager, Hongkong, 26th May, 1916,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
HE
INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTES, 1358 Business of the above Back is con
HEAD OFFICEJOZIDUN,
Paid-up Capital... . .. .. £1,200,000 – Reserve Fund
€1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trazimeted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS moited for Laysar OF. shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on spplication),
T. C. DOWNING,"
Hongkong: 16th June, 1915.
141
ducted by the HONGKONG AND BRANORAL HANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application, (
INTEREST on dopoelia is allowed on the Minimum Manikly Balances at 3) per cent per annum,
Depositors may franator at their option balances of $100 or more to the HoRGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 14 per cent. per annon, p
For the HoEGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORAZIOR.. NJ, STABB Ata thief Manss Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914
RIGHT, OF THE HONGKONG
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