THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17TH, 1917.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
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.
Lotters and Parcels containing such articles cannot therefore be accepted for transmission by the Post Office.
The new regulations adopted by the French Customs insist that senders of parcels addressed to France, Corsica and Algeria must fill in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly and exactly, omitting none 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 Statement as to whether the contents are intended for State supplies or not.
Particulars of outgoing and incoming Mails, other than those shown below, will not be advertised in future.,
The Post Offles will forward all correspondense posted by the fastest routes.
Correspondenco addressed to enemy subjects 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 MAILS OUTWARD.
COMMERCIAL.
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$2.85 discount.
$2.55
SPECIALS"
2
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$27.70 33ad:
Manufactured by
Masters frères
Maspers frens
"SPECIALS"
$1.50 for a tin of 50 Cigarettes.
MASPERO FRERES,
CAIRO, EGYPT.
2767 for 1915
37-int for 1918 10- ins, for 1916
12.10 for your anding
80418
1912 for 1915
First
BANKS
Silver *******
Reserva Isisbility of Proprietom $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:A
W. L. PATTENDER, Esq.-Chairman.
8. H. DODWELL, Eg Hon. Mr. C. E. Anton, GTM. Eakins, Esq.
Deputy Chairmin
Hon Mr.P.H.Holyoak. E. V. D, Parr, Esg
C. S. Gabbay, Eág J. A Plammer, Eng.
Hon. Mr. E. Shelis
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STABB, Esq.
MANAGER S
Shanghai A. G. Breen, Lig
BANKS
HEAD OFFICE. TAIFEH, FORMONA,
BRANCHEST
JAPAN-KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO. FORMOSA AKO, GINAN, KAM, KABINKO KEELUNG, MAKUNG, PIKAN, SHIR« CHIEV, TAHU, TAIWAN, TAKOW. HAMBUL
CHINA-AMOY CANTON, FOODBOW, HAN- ZOR, KIVKIANS, SHANGHAI, SWATOW. OTHERS-HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE
BOXEARAIA.
Fon
On Week-Days
ON BUNDAYA & HOLIDAYS
SHARE LIST QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG 16th FunRvArt, 1917.
5.0). M
Tai O
STOCKS.
10.00 AM
9.30 AN.
PAID UF
3
OFFICIAL QUOTATION M10,80 AM
CLOSING OTUOTATION,
Läse DivrDAND.
Tal Po
Cheung Chow
Sumtaukok, Shatin and Bheangshui
Aberdeen, Autan, Ping Shani, Sai Kung
Santin, Stanley
2:00 PAG
Paid-up Capital
$15,000,000
4.00 PM.
Reserve Funds:
BANKS.-
430 x
Hongkong and Bhanghai
INSURANCES.---
Cantons
$225
850
$715, sellare
£2:30 iii. sol. 1918
Sterling
21,500,000, at 2/$13,000,000
1825 for 1914
$18,000,000
China Fires
89 for 1914
7:30AM.
Begin 5.00.2.3.
6.90 P.M.
Hongkong Fiess
327 for 1914
0000 $33,000,000
"ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED HBANKING CORPORATION.
(TAIWAN GISKO),
INCORPORATED BY BENULAR IMPERIAL
CHARTER, 1899.
Yon 20,000,000-
5,000,000
Capital Subscribed
Capital Paid-up Reserve Funds
North China
Danten Bamehui and Wuchow,
Letters 6.00PM.
7.15 M
Maceo
1:30 PM.
8.00 AM
Kongmeen
6:00 PM.
Except
Saturdayn
8.00 P
Мвірня Yangtzes. SHIPPING Dong
Canton Steamboat
$100
888 for 1914
18 for 1914
8.8. Co
850
($19, x div.
814 for year ending $1.25 for 16 [806.18
Namtau and Sanmei
Shamchun
5.00 P.EL 10:00 AM P.M
5.00 PM. 9.00 M
Indo-China Pref.
Do
bra yore
Ferry Co.
REFIREKINS.—-***
Chips Bugars
Malabon Sugars ..
819 139, buyers
$100 || #120, sellers.
rom Sheungwau Wostoru Branch P.O.
DOCK
WHARVES AND GODOWN!
Kowloon Wharf Ca
188.50 for 1915)
FOR
·ON WREb-DarS
ON SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS
7:30 AM
8.30 AM
Масао
Canton
17.30 AM
130PM. £7.30 sal
Shanghai
Dooks
Central Eaistow
Hand W. Dook Co.
$50 $1283, mak
021 int. for 1916
TL. 74 for year ending
90410
LANDS, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS,
$100 893
Hongkong Hotels
850
9.30 PM
Hongkong Tanda
$100
$110, sellem 891, bayers
430 F.M.
Kumchuk
Tai Ping Tung
Shok KY
Koagmoon
Kaukong
9.30 E.K.
8,30 F.M
9.30 PA
9.30 PM
6:00 PM
6,00. F.M 6.00 P.M.
6.09 PM
6.00 PM;
0.30.M 9:30 FM
6.00 FM 6,00 P UVJ NAL:
Humphreys Esla for
810
Sex div.b.
Kowloon Landa
830
853, dit
The West Pourta
$73,6
OILS
Langkate
G10
Tis, 201, sel.
Except Saturdays.
Shells
Ural Caspian
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HONGKONG BRANCH,
MINING
In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m.
at á o'clock on the previous evening.
YOUR
BOATS AND CARS
MOTOR BOATS
THE
CROWN
Cannot move without a good Spark.
CROWN DRY CELLS
are the most reliable on the market for
Tanglespoo MISOAILLANFODRE
China Borneok
Registration clones
Raube Tronoh COTTON, MILIS.
Ewo
Kang Yik
21
7.50
T 145
Tha, 10
T, 133, sel.
Shanghai
1. 112, sel. Tsel.
Paid up
Reserve Fand
Bells, Telephones or Ignition Coils,
£182.40, sallers
99. div.
84.60, bay.
$12
China Lighte
China Providenta
$10
Dairy Farms
$6
#9, sellers 8261
Groen Island Cement
810
211.40, buy.
Hongkong Elgirios
$49, buyer
Hongkong Lowe
$160
Hongkong Hope Hongkong Bleek
$10
8341
$10 #10
IGNITOR
DRY CELL
WWC JACK.CO.ID
ME/AGENTS
WM. C. JACK & CO.,
LTD.,
14,8DESYEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
Crand Prize of Honour
Pesama-Pacific International Lay
SAN FRANCISCO, 1917
Hongkong Trama Peak Trams Old.. Do. New Steam Laundries
Unica Walerboas Watson & Co. Wm. Forell, Lim
BUBAKES, (Bingapore Currency)
Alor Gajaha Ayer Pausa Quenesly Kedah
AN
Kempas Malaka Pinds
ASAHI-BEER
27
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Malakoff
New Serendah.
Sandyoraft
Тарай
Plantation Rubber In Donder
87.20, said $10
$19^| 883, buyers,
87 for 1916
183 for year
#7 for 1916:
50 cents for 1816.
$2 for 1918
85.25
for 1918
Tl. 1 for year ending
31-10-15
2/ int account 1918
{1}-înt not, year ending
30-616
Nose since 1910 47. int. wooount 1016
Tis. 9. for ending
Your
81-10-18
T. 0.90 for year ending 2101116/0
Ts 6 for year ending.
30-8-167
NI for 1915
point
172 cents for
1915
None gives 1906
170 oenter for 1915
$ for year ending
81-716
60 cents for 1915.
12.25 for year ending
29-2-16
42 int account 1918. 31 int. Bocouns 1916 None for yeRT
31516ding
Tat 7% account 1916 17% for year enduig do. [90-416 25 cents for year ending
81596
$1.25 for 1916 70 cents for 1918 Nors since 1914
·DIVIDEND
YORDU LAST YEAR.
T8r. Dry, TO DATE,
LONDON BANKER: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER ~BANK, LIMITED.
HONGIONS LATERTET ALLOWED. On Currant Account at the rale of Two cont. per annum on the Daily Balanco,
OF FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 21 per cent, per annum.
KJ. STABB,
Chief Manager Hongkong, 7th February, 1917.
LONDON BANKEES: Capital and Coatles Bank, London, and Borth-Western Bank, Parr's Bank.
pomersial centre Bussia, Manchuria, Inde The Bank has Correspondents in the Com China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Aurirali ? America, and elsewhere.
TE GOVERNMENT BANK
HE BANK OF CHINA
(BTBOTALLY AUTHOSISED BY PREDENTIAL MANDATE OF 15′′ APEI, 1918)
Authorised Cavill
$60,000,000 Faid-up Capital W $10,000,000
N. YANAGITA Manager,
8, Des Von Road Hoogkong, 15th December, 1916.
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OF
THE MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED
HEAD OPSION: 15, Gracechurch 8, London
Authorised Capital Subscribed
#TAL,500,000
BANKERS THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
1,155,000 562,500 060,000
HEAD OFFICE-PEKING." BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES, SHANGHAI: NANKING: Chinkishg, Yangehow,
Wusiek, Wuhu, Arshing, Tatang, Tein THE LONDON JOINT STOOK BASE, LIMITED. kiangpo, Boochow HANKOW: Bhashi, Nanchang TIENTSIN' Packing, Tongshan, Luanhsien, Tannghsion, Bring
tai HANGOCHOW; Weiɑhow, Petogp Colombo Howrah
Chishtin, Tanchi, Huchow KAIFENG Changtel, Sinyang, Loho, Chowkon. TSINAN Chowlsun, Tawhales,
indhi, Linsing, Teinien, Haining, Chefco, Tsingtao TAITUAN: Yuncheng
Foo FOOCHOW CHANGOHUNI Kiria,
swenyang, Dairan. Harbin
Heling, Chinehow Antang, ASTON, KURIRANG, Paxine, Knee Saiya hang, sic,, sko,
CANTON
BRANCH.
Interest allowed on current socounts and Fixed Deposits. Terms an application, Every description of Banking business tramole loans granted on approved sourialen, Special Fenities for Home Bachmage.
Honghorg 13th October, 1914,
s
65 po
Jan
611.70
35
10 p.
Dol
30
Apl: 8400
20
28.10
Ang
1235
T
Deo,
84.65
Deo,
$130
Jan
84.90
#10 Dé
$20.50 3/31
po
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Ecary description of Banking and Exchange- bucinous fransmoked me
INTEREST allowed on Current Acronata al par dent, per annum & Dally Balances and on Fixed Deposits at ratou that may be usouriained on application.
C. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manage Hongkong, 26 May, 1916,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
INCORPORATKO BY ROYAL CHARTER 1358 THE Business of the above Bank is con
© HEAD OFFICER LONDON.
Paid-up Capital £1,500,000 "Reserve Fund
Pada Ak £1,500,000 Reserve Lishility of Proprietom £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business tranmoted.
JURBENT ACCOUNTS opened And FIXED DEPOSITS zoocived for 1 year or shorter periods at rafen which will be quoted, on application
T. C. DOWNING
Hengkong, 15th Jan, 1815
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ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bules zaky be obtained on application.
> INTEREST on depcaite is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balaunes st. S por ocu per amazin
Depositor may, transfer at theft option balances of $100 or more to the HoGKONG. AND SHANGHAI BARK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per coul per annum,
For lie HORGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, FARONJA STAHB,
Hongkong, And November, 191
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