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March 8th.
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ON NEW YORK
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•, of 80 days" eight
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Bhataukot, dhatin and Sheungabai
Aberdeen, Ausbau, Ping Shan, Sai Kung
Sautin, Stealey
Ox
Ban - Billa, on demand
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ON WEEK-DAY ON BUNDAIN & HOTADAWN.
Bank Bills on demsed
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10.00 AM
9,30 AM,
2,00 P.M.
4,00 PM.
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ON SHANGHALAN
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OF YCKOBARA On Gomend
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EMBASSY No. 77.
"Embassy"
HAND-MADE FROM SPECIALLY
$48.00 37.d
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES. WD&HOWILLS, BRISTOL & LONDON.
7.30 AM
· 6:00 PM,
Canton Samshai and Wachow
kegi 500
Lotters (X) PÄM,
7:15 AM
Masao
1.30 P..
6.00 PM.
BOMINIARY: Cozma,
Longmoon
Namtau and Sanmel Shamchun
Except Saturdays
600 -1.75,
5.00 P.M.
5.00 ..
· 10:00 AM.
9.99 ME,
per pent Langkong 50 sente piesen.02 Premium,
20.05 Hongkong
5.85 discount, $8.50
From Sheungwan Western Branch PO.
SELECTED LEAF.
FOR
Macao
Canton
Tai Ping Tang
Shek Ki
Kongmoon
Kumchuk
Kaakong
ON WEEK-DAYS
ON SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS
1.30 A.BL
8.30 4.3.
1.33 F.M.
*9.30 PM.
7:30 PM
9:30 P.M.
9.30 PM.
1. P.M.
9.30 PAL 19.30.1.20. 6,00 PIC: 8.00 P.M.
600 PM
O P.M
8.00 PM
Excep
Saturdays
17,30 AM 1:30 PM [17,80A.M. ¥9,3 12,3
3.30 F.3 BUU F.M -650 FATH
BUG FM
BANKS,~~
STOOTE
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG 5TH MARCH, 1917
PAID UP VALUE
OFFICIAL CLOSING QUOTATION 10.30 AM.
BANKS
BANKS
QUOTATION
LAST DIVIDEND,
Paid-up Capital
$15,000,000
Reserva Funda!--
Hongkong and Sharghat
$125
$687, kollore!
124 16'- for 1916.
Sterling
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
BANKING CORPORATION.
(TAIWAN, GINKO).
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL Imparlax CHARZER, 1899.
INSURANCKS.-----
2375
$25 for 1914
Cantone
£1,500,008, at 2/15,000,000 Silver
$18,500,000
2155
319 for 1914 BH
China Fires
Hongkong Fires
8387
$27 for 1914
The 150
273% for 1915
North Chinas
In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m.
at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
Registration closes
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
14 DES YEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
ELECTRO-PLATING AND REPAIR WORKSHOPS. OBSERVATION POINT, WANCHAI
1bo Electro-Plating Works laid down some years ago have proved a distinct anOCERI, both in the high quality of work expeditionsly turned out and sing in the fact that our cliente Are Baset considerable delay and HEAVY EXPENSE in sending home tarnished motsi ware for rapisting engag
This VARIAULE and DAMP ULIMATE will cause both suver and exotro-plated apeial to tarnish, therefore why allow such eyesores, when it is possible to make equal tʊ now at small cost P
The Workshop Plant has recently been considerably enlarged with additional facilities for BEUNZING, ANTIQUE COPPER, OXYDIZED BILVER and other fancy dishes. SHIPS FITTINGS.
It is hardly necessary to date on the great contence to shipping firms, in the knowledge that caloon Casin or Dock Fittings, dinner sevicea, eta, ont be made equal to new in the shortest time at russonable cost,
HOUSE AND SHOP FITTINGS.
Brass Bedsteads, Ornaments, shop Rails and Fittings, etc., ali good attention in the comme of time, and the benefits of local remedy sgain appeal strongly.
GOLF CLUBS.
Cleaned and burnished on the shortest notice.
Polisbed and Plated,
OFFICERS' SWORDS.
Hand W. Dook Co., Shanghal Decks
Dacks
LANDS, HOTELS, AND
Central Estate
AND BUILDINGS.
$909
"Unions
ВИТЕРТКО
Yangtases...
8255
Doughs S.S. Co,....
$106, sellers
Canton Stembem bai
Indo-China Prat
Da
Del.
18138, sellers 8120, buy,
Star Ferry Conan
Ravineries ***
China Sugar
$100
Malabon Sugars
9112, bay. 833
P. & for 1916
DOOKS, WHARVES AND GOD
Kowloon Wharf Co.
850
$89% sellers
850
TH:100
83, Day!
30-4:16
Hongkong Hotels
Hongkong Ladd
#109193
0107, sellers 8100
ay for 1916
Hmmplarovs Estates
10
bayers.
Kowloon Lands
Prints
850
$70 sellera
Ons
Langbats...
Shells
€10
Thi
13, bay.
TL, 1 for year ending
81 108/
Ural Casplan MENING -*** Kairo HALL Tronoh COTTON MILLS-
Ewo
081-
$12.00
e136/
N. J. STABB
Chief Hansger.
$2.35
301-
TE
Tie.50
T. 145
Kung Tik
Tis. 10
T. 19, DOL
30-11-16
Shanghai
Tla 50
7.116, K&B
TH
6 for your anding
30-8-16
Yangissepoo
The 5
Ts, 5, sel.
Nil for 1915
Paid-up Capital .....
MYBUELLANEOUS -
China Borneos
812
China Lighty
Chips Proridants.
810
Dairy Farms
98
Bon Island Ceme Graem Hongkong Electrics
810
$10
Hongkong Icen
Hongkong Ropes
$25 6160 810" $39 1010
3/4 $7.80 9.80 $10
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HEAD OFFICE-PEKING,
BRANCHES AND SUB-HRANCHES,
BANKSES:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
Wusioh, Wuhu, Anhing, Tatung, Trip- TEN LONDON JOINT, STOCK BARK, LINIYHD kiangpo, Boochow HANKOW Stacht, Tobang, Nanchang TIENTSIN: Pacting,
Isannghsien,
BLANQUES:
FRONTShow, Blk Calants Honghong Kota Bhors Rangoon
Bombay Galle Karachi Penang.
Hushow, Ningpo,
Chowken TSINANI Chow of Loho, Colombo Howrah Kuala Lumpur Shangland;
Tunksion, Delhi Kandy⠀⠀⠀ Madras Findhi, Lintsing, Tainion, Yihtak, Port Louis (Mauritius), Huiming Chefco, Tsingko, TatruAN - FOOCHOW, CHANGCHUN : Kirin, Monkden, Nowakwang, Dairen, Harbin,
Taiteihar Tieling, Chinshow Antung. CANTON KUSITANO, PERING, Kusihu's Bulynanchang, etc, etc.
CANTON BRANCH.
Interest allowed en current accounts and Firet Deposits. Terms on application, Every description of Banking business fra esctod gowns granted on approved securities. Special Facilities for Home Exchange.
Hongkong 18th October, 1014.
1182
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHENA
HONGKONG RANCH,
Blogspart
⠀⠀ Every description of Banking and Exchange business transsoledad
INTEREST Allowed on Current Accounku að 2 per cent per annen oz Daily Balsuoos and on Fixed Deposits at raton khai tony ho ascertainak - on appliontlon,
C. CHAPKIN,
Aoting AsusBITOR.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1916.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
192
INCORPORATED BY BOLAL CEAFICE 1553 ducted by the BONGKONG AND
HEAT OFFICE LONDON,
Paid-up Capital yo me
- £1,200,000 Reserve Fund
£1,200,000 Faserre Lisblity of Proprietors £1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transasted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
T. C. DOWNING, Manager, Hongkong, 15th June, 1915.
141
AHE Business of the stove Bank is con SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monikly Balansen at di per sent
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Depositor may transfost their option balances of 100 or more fo the Hosszese AND SHANGHAI Banx to be played on FIXED DEPOSIT at 3 per cent, per annum.
For the HosGKONG ANDAHANGHAI Banzing CoRFORATION, SN J. STABBAS
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818 for 1914
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812 for 1915
184 and for Bonus of 89 for 1918 Ven
82) int, for 1916
The 74 for year ending
87
188 for 1 year
187 for 1916
50 cents for 1916
82 for 1916
85.95 for 1918
2/ Int, sorunt 1916 9% for 1915/16
1-int. sotar ending.
80-636
None since 1910 4-int. sccount 1918
Tls. 9 for year ending
811016
T.0.99 for year ending
Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
COUNT OF DIKESTORS ?
BH, DODWELL, Eng-Chairmans, J.A. PLUKEE, Esq.-Deputy Chairman, Hon. Mr. U.E. Anton, E. Y, D. Parr, Esq. G. T. M. Elkins, Bag, W. L. Pattendẹp, Esq. 0.8. Gabbay, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. Hon. Mr P, E, Holyoak
CHIP MANAGER! Hongkong N. J. STARE, Esq.
MINASIE :. Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN, Esq.
London BANKER :
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
BANK LIMITED
HONGKONG Interest ALLOWED.
Capital Bubsoribed ...
Yen 20,000,000 15,000,000 4,880,000
1 Capital Paid-up
Reserve Funds
HEAD OFFICE":" TAIPER, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES.
JAPAN-Kone, Osaka, TOKYO, FORMOSA-AKO, GIBAN, KAGI, KARENKO
KERLUNG, MAKUNG, PIHAN, SHIN- CHIEU, TAICHU, Taiwan, Tarow, MAKBUL
CHINA AMOY, CANTON, FOOCHOW HAN- KOW, KIUNTANG, SHANGHAI, SWATOW. OTHERS-HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE
SOLRABALL
LONDON BANKERS:
Capital and Counties Bank, London, and Bouth-Western Bank, Parr's Book.
On Current Account at the rate of Two par The Bank has Correspondents In the Com cent. per annum on the Daily Balanse.
OF FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 24 per cent. per annum.
Hongkong, 26th February, 1917 9
HE BANK OF CHINA
GOVERNMENT BANK. mag je
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED ST PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 16TH Aṛri, 1918)
Authorised Capital
maraist centre of Russia, Manchuria, Indo China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Aueiralis, America, and elsewhere.
HONGLONG BRANCH,
N. YANAGITA Manager,
3 Des Your Road, Hongkong, 15th December, 1916.
HNAD OPSION: 15, Graccharoh St., London,
Authorised Capital
*£1,500,000
$562,500 350,000
838,500,000
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THE MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA LIMITED.
OF
880,000,000
$10,000,000
Subscribed
Paid-up
Bone Ja Fand
3581.60, buy,
18.20, sellers)
SHANGHAI: NAKKING: Chinkiang, Yangchow,
cales
849, buyer
Tengahan,
(81-int.
8108152, buy, $10 $61, bayern