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Telegraphis Transfer
Bank Billa en domand
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Rok Bill" mi 20 days: dight
Book Bille at 4 moniki night 1
menims, right do 2149.
Documentary Hills 4 months' night 2/41
OS PARI
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+34
UN NET YORE
Credite, at 4 months sight
334
Bank Bills, on demand
1:60 days' sight
Ox
Fos
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Tal O
6.0 F 34:
Tai Po
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9.30 AM
Cheung Chow
2:00 PM.
Bustaukok, Shatic and Bheangahut
4,00 PM:
Aberdeen, Aubau, Ping Shan, Sai Kung
Sautin, Sotaloy
430 P.M.
On Barron-On dessad Ba
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en demand
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OF SHANGHAL
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ON BATAVIA On demand
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OF BANGKOK- On desisat
Bevarmer, Bank's Buying Rats Gozen Laar, 100 fna, par kal BAR-SILVER, DEP OF 201
40 ALM
Canton shui and Wachow
legis J.
Macao
Kongmoon
ALUES WAP.M..
7.15.4M
1.30-F.M
6,00 F.M Hroept Saturdaya
Namtan and Sanmel Shamahan
RunezDIANT Coins.
$8.50
[§. 48.00
3783.
6,00 PM
6,00 PM.
6.00 P.M.
-10:00 AM.
YOU AM.
Kangkong...2) sante " plo:s
40 PM
Hongkong
· $0,04 Premiu 21,0.68
Janton Canton,
65.67 discouts).
85,70
28TH, 1917
EGYPTIANECIGARETTE STAKES
1. BOUTON ROUGE.
2. SPECIAIS,
3. FELUCCA,
12 STARTERS.
From Shaungwan Western Branch P.O.
BOUTON ROUGE, SPECIALS AND FELUCCA
Are Manufactured by----
MASPERO FRERES
CAIRO-EGYPT,
And sold by all High-Class Tobacconists and Hotels in the Colony.
Masso
Shek Ká
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Longmoon
Kumchuk
Гон
ON WEEF-DAY!
On Sundays & Holidays
8.39 A.M
17.30 AM. 11.30 PM. 1.30A.M. 44.30. 9.30 P
P.M.
09.30 PAL.
8:30 PM
9.30 PM.
30 P.M.
[7.30 AM. 43PM. £30 AM. 19.3
STOOBS.
SHARE LIST
QUOTATIONS.
Homarono 26bn Emervary, 1917.
GLOBING QUOTATION. LAnt Dividend,
22:30 inf. act, 1916
OWTIŠLAK. PAID OF
QUOTATION VALVE. * 10.30 PRM
9.30 P 8.30 Pa
BANKS-
(6,00 P.M.
600 PM
*** Hongkong and Shanghai
$1.25
$710, sellers
603 P.M. 6.00P.M.
6.00 F.M.
: 6,50 °P."
INSURANCES.
Cantons
$975
825 for 1914
China Fire
$155
89 for 1914
$50
8967)
827 for 1914
£5
Th: 150
$100
8900
6.00 PM:
Registration closes
018
$100
109, soliera
819, sales
B125, sellers
277 for 1914
**60 for 1914--
019 for 1914
214 for year ending 181.25 for 1916 [306,15||
Sint for 1916
10/int. for 1916
82.10 for year ending
30-4-16
$12 for 1915
54 and for bonus of £2
for 1916
82) int, for 1916
infor year ending
30416
810
China Sugars |
81101, bay.
Malabon Sugara
PH
Ps, 5 for 1918
DOCKS,
WHARTES AND GODOWNED.-
Then looàn Tilbur Đài
H. and W. Dook Co. Shanghai Dooks
Dooks.
·850
8126
AND BUILDINGS.---
$100
303
8107, sellers
8100
891, buybra
20%, buyerk
~350.
$73, saliers
The 19, buy.
20, vol.
Except Saturdays,
In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m.
at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
WM. O. JACK & CO., LTD.,
14, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
ELECTRO-PLATING
AND REPAIR WORKSHOPS: OBSERVATION POINT, WANCHAI.
The Electru Ploving Woke laid down some years ago bate proved a distimet success, tutis in the high quality of work expedniously turned out and also in the fact that uur ollents azo zied considerable delay and HEAVY EXPENSE u sending home tarnished zeza wers for raplating,
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This VARIABLE and DAMP CLIMATE will cane both river and erectio-plased medzi to Larnish, therefore way allow such eyesores, when it is possible to make equal to new at small cost P
iko Workshop Plant has recently been considerably enlarged with additional facilitian for ELONZING, ANTIQUE COPPER, OXYDIZED SILVER and other fancy Bulabas,
SHIPS FITTINGS.
it is hardly necessary to diste on the great convenience to shipping firms, in the knowledge that ; nisen Catin or Deck Fittings, dinner services, eto, can be made equal to new in the shortest time at reasonable cost.
HOUSE AND SHOP FITTINGS.
Brais Bodal-ede, site, Shop Rails and Fittings, etu, ni Zeed attentium in the Quasser of tame, mut the unbefits of local remedy gain appeal strongly.
GOLF CLUBS.
Cleaned and buzuialied on the shertest notice.
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Unioni
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Douglas 8.8. Co.
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Do. Dot.
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89.40, sellera
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3004
COTTON MILLS
Ewo
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T-109
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812
83, buyers
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184,85, bay
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10
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$6 824. sal.[el
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$10
11.20 88,
Hongkong Electrion
$10
849, buyers
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$25 $160
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$10
210
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852. buyers
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$7 for 1916
143 for year
87 for 1916.
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(306·16, 20
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21-10-16
T. 0.00 for year ending
30-11-16
Tha-6 for year ending
30-6′16
NU for 1915
72 conta for 1915
[None sines 1906
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E3 for var ending
317-18
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2016
32 fot. account 1916
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31516
1916
Tat, 7% account 7%, for year endeig do [30416
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31-5-18
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70 cents for 1915 Nono sinos 19147SA
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PAID UP YAR VALUE.
ENDS, QUOTATION LAST YEAR.
INT. DIY. TO DATE.
Bopt.
Alor Gajahe
Jan.
$3.30 $11.70
65 p. c.
35 p, o
10 p. 0.
30 pa
20 p...
89.10
(4.30
20:p..
25.00
23 po
10 p. 0 123 p.
Den
$21.00 3/35
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($1.25
New Serenda Bandyeroth
Tapah
1.75 Plantation Rebber in London
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104.6.
·20 p...
VERNON & SMYTH. Share Brokers.
ON A HOLIDAY
ORDER THE
7.80
2.00
BEFORE LEAVING FOR HOME
0.50
Bombay Rates of Exchangest Hongkong,
English Mail Days, 1893. Called Out: or the Chung Wang'
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BANKS
ONGKONG AND
BANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Funds kind
Sterling
SHANGHAI
$15,000,000
- £1,500,000, at 2/$15,000,000 Bilver
********...* $18,500,000 -
$35,500,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors 815,000,000
COVET OF DIRECTORS :
8. H. Dodwala, Esq.—Chalimam.
J. A. PLUMMER, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr. O.E. Anton, | E. V. D. Patz, Esq. G.T. M. Edking, Esq. W. L. Pattenden, Esq. C. 8. Gubbay, Esq. Hon Mr. E. Skellim. Hon. Mr. 1. H. Holyoak,
Chien ManaGER: Hongkong-N.J. STABU, Bag,
· MANAGER': Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN, Big,
LONION BARKER: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
-BANK, LIMITED,
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of. Two per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 menthe, 24 per cent. per annum.
N, J. STABB
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 26th February, 1817.
|HENBANE OZ CHINÄ
A GOVERNMENT BANK.
T
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PERSIDENTIAL
Mandate or lära Arrix, 1913)
860,000,000
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital
THE
BANKS
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(TàɩWAN GINKO),
INCORPORATED WY SPECIAL IMPUNISH- Granzen, 1899,
Capital Babsoribed ... Yen 20,000,0G80). Capital Paid-up
156,000,000 Reserve Fund
4,880,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA
BRANCHES.
JAPAN-KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO FORMOSA-AKO, Ginan, Kiot, Kasunno-
"KEKLUNG, MAKUNG, FINAN, SHI
CHIKU, TAJOHU, TAIWAN, TAKOW
AMBUI
OHINA-AMOT, CANTON, FOOCHOW, HAN
MAKOW, RIVELANG, SHANGHAI, SWAZOW. OTHERS-HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE
SOHRABAJA
LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Counties Bank, London, Box Western Bank, Parr's Bank.
The Bank has Correspondente in the Com mercial centree at Buals Manchuris, Indo China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Australla. America, and elsewhere,
N. TAWAGITA. Managers
HONGLONG BRANCH
3, Dan Von Boad. Hongkang, 15th December, 1916.
OF
THE MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED
HEAD OPTION: 15, Gracechurah B., Londo
Authorised Capital
*** $10,000,000
Bubscribed
HEAD OFFICE
PEKING.
Paid-up
Reserve Fund
"BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES,
SHANGHAI NARKING: Chiakiang, Yangehow,
BANKARS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
560,000
Wasich, Waha, Anshing, Tatung Tein THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK LIMITED
kiangpo Sonchow.
HANKOW Shashi,
Ichang, Nanchang. TIENTSIN: Facting
Tongshan, Laanhtien, Tiannghafen,
tal. HANGCHOW Weich in Bombay Galle
Chishsin, Lanobl, Huohow,
Chowkon Linshi,
Biayalig
BRANCHES: Karwebl Calcutta Hongkong Keta Bhara Lobo, Colombo Howrah Kusia Lapur Smagbal Singapore
KAIFENO: Changtch,
IRA Chowtsus, Truhlan: Delhi Kandy Madras,
Tainier, Yihak, Port Louis (Mauritius). Tsingtao, TAIYUAN :.
CHANGOHUN Moulden, Newchwang, Dairen, Harbin, Tsitsikar, Tieling, Chinchow Antung CANTON, KUNIYANG, PEKING, Kaelha's Bugnandheng, etc, eko
CANTON BRANCH,
Interes allowed on purrent accounts and Fixed Deposits Torma on application, Every description of Banking busintus, kenmetod Josna granted on approved securities. Spacial facilities for Home Exchange.
Hongkong 13th October, 1914
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA * BARAUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHALTRE, 1353 HEAD OFFICE LONDON,
Paid-up Capital ... me Reserve Fundam Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,009
*£1,200,000 £1,800,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE -and · Glenoral Banking buainen kransacked,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and
FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods 'st rates which will be quoted on application.
7.0. DOWNING,
Manager,
Hongkong, 18th June, 1915,
E141
Penang
Rangoon
HONGKONG BEANCE, Every description of Banking and Rachangs business transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts st 2 per vent, per name of Daily Balances and on Fixed Deponita at rates that may be ascertained. on application.
C. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager, Hongkong, 26th May, 1916,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
VEHE
Business of the above Bank is con ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Bules may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Baisheen at 81 per sent
per annum
Depositors may transfer their option balances of $100 or more to the Horakone AND BHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, por sunuz.
For the HouGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Chief Managers. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914.
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