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POST OFFICE NOTICE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY APRIL 25TH. 1917
Particulars of outgoing and incoming Muils, other than those shown below, will not be advertised in future,
The Post Office will forward all correspondence posted by the fastest routes.
Correspondence 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,
Fou
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTARIONA
ON LONDON
Velographs 1'rmaster
Hans Bilia, ou demand
April 24th
20% BIL, 60 30 days night 94
Bank Buis 11 S MÓNENT sgàt
Kirodita, KS 4 mading Right
Documentary milia & infanten megga á 2/3
OF PANIS
Rang Bills, as dens
Eredita, 25. A munka sub1
On New Yo
Bank Bill, on demand
Oruditi, að bủ dayK BIKKI
ON BUNDAY,
Telegraphic Tencalar Hans Bilia, va demati
*Telegraphic Transfer
Bula, on demand
Bank Bills,
ON YGKONANAM Un demand.
ON WEEK-DAYS ON SUNDAYE & HOLIDAYS
·Taf0
6:03 PM.
* Privalo, Bu days right,
Tal Po
10:00 AM
9.30 AM.
Cheung Chow
2.00 PM
Shstankok, Sustin and Sheungahut
4,00 2.M.
Aberdeen, Autau, Ping Shan, Sai Kung
Sautin, Stanley
430 P..
ON SINGAPORR=Un dansa
On Hat Tia,mOn demand
UN HAIPHONG in datang...
O
MAIGON, On demand...
∙nom
nom:
OF BANGKOK. Un demand mehr 65
Hovnanian, Bank'u Buying Rati
GOLD LEAN, 161-ána, par nogl
BAY BEGYE, por ob
378)
Canton Bamshni and Wuchow
Macão
Kongmoon
Santan and Sanmoi
Shamebun
7.30 AM
6.00 PM.
Logis 5.00 PM Letters 6.00PM
1.30 F.M. 6.00 P.M. Except Saturdays
6.00 P.M.
10:00 AM. 400P.M
1,00 TAMIYA
Kunszmiarm Cottag
16.00.7.M
5.00 M
Canton 20
Canton ...,:10
Hongkong. 20 sento pieces $0.00 Premium Hongkong
0:05
$8,50 discount. $6.00
Combassy
NEVIRGINIA HIGH GRADE
Macso
Canton
Tai Pine Thut
Sher Ku
Kongmoon
Kumchuk
Kaukong
From Sheungwan Western" Branch":"P.O."
FOR
ON WEEK-DAYS
$7.30 B 11.30 PM 7.30 AM 19.30 P
PM
9.30 PM. 9:30 PM.
ON SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS
8,30, 1.M.
9.30 P.M
9.30 P. 9.30 F.M
"8.00"FM,
6.00 PM
8:00 PM
6.00 P.BL
6.00 P.M.
6.00 PE
Except
Saturdays,
(7.30 AM.
1.30PM (1.80 A.M. 19,80 Parr 8,30 PM. 4.30 PM 6.00 PM,
6,00 P B30 PM
INSURANCES,
SHARE LIST
QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, PATH APRIL, 1917.
B017
1825 for 1914
$9 for 1914
827 for 1915 27 for 1815
980 for 1814
1 for 1915
BANKS
“ONGKONG. AND
SHANGHAI
HANNING CORPORATION.
$15,000,000
~~£1,500,000, xi 2/———215,000,000 3
Silver
$18,500,000
#39,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor $15,000,000
PAID UP VALUE
OFFICIAL QUOTATION 10.80 AKS
CLOSING QUOTATION,
LAST DIVIDEND,
Palm Ciuital.
BANKS.
Reserve Funds i
Hongkong and Shanghat
8125.
8710, bayern
£ 16 for 1916
Skeling
Cantona
$50
Chains Fires
$20
8155 bur
Hongkong Firem
50
8490, & b
North Chinas
£5
TI, 150
Registration closes
Unions
$100
9915, bayors
Tangises
60
„SHIPPING G
Douglas 8.5. Ca.
850
Canton Steamboats
15
'8171, buyarı
Indo-Chinn Preli
$41
Do Def
25
$122, & b
25 for 1916
$1241, buy, 8/- fat for 1918
$1.25
10. int; for 1016.
82.10 for year suding
Star Ferry Co
810
834 sellers
30416
$100
P30
8114, buyer 8114), buy, $12 for 1916 392, buyers
Ps for 1918
84 and bonus of $2
e for 1918
In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m.
at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
PREPARE FOR THE HOT WEATHER
by having your ELECTRIC FANS in order as soon as you want them. They require overhauling every year, and now is the time to get this done.
REFINERIES
China Bugars
Malabon Sugars
Docks, WHARTE! AND GODOWNS,.........
We will
Kowloon Wharf Co
Hand W. Dock Co.
Clean and O11 DESK FANS
LANDS, HOTELE AND I
BUILDINGS
Contral Esteten
Hongkong Hotels
Hongkong Lands Humphrors Estates Kowloon Lands West Points
for $1.30 each.
CEILING FANS
880, buyers $84, hayors 35 int. a/c 1916/17
(*1224, males: 81221, bay. 35 and bonus of 58
$12 buy
for 1916 Tis, 7) for year ending VAROS
TL 109 TL00
#100)
$100
$7 for 1916
#50 100
$3 for year
Albay.
87 for 1916
50 cente for 1916
$30
32 for 1916 (4
850
$5,25
for 1916
1 for year ending
31/10-15
2-int
G10 1.17 buy.
Shells
107
Ural Caspian
for $3.25 each. MINING
Kallang
86
Baubs Tronch
2 buyers
27/6, Bellers
COTTON MILLA --
(TE: 50.
Kung Yih
Blades and Guards of Desk Fans polished and Relacquered for $1.00 to $1.25 each, extra.
Ceiling, Bracket and Desk Fans, all types and sizes in stock.
WM. C.
JACK & CO., LTD.,
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
14. DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
TO-DAT 11.Auction of Boots and Shoes, &c., it
Sales Rooms by Mr. Ges. P. Lammert. Nota-Hong Kong Tramway Co., Ltd., Ordia- ary General Meeting at He Does of Meters Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
5 pm-Matinee Performance of Scenes from Shakespeare" at the Theatre Royal,
in aid of War Charities.
10-MORROW.ACHOM
HONGKONG
METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, April 24th
Baromoter
Prévious Un Date,On Date
Shanghal
Yangiazepoo MISCELLANTOUS— China Borisos Chins Lights China Providenie Dairy Farms
Green Leland Cement Hongkong Electrios
Hongkong lowe Hongkong Ropes
T. 141, buy. 141, sales
Tle. 501.103,s: &b
The. 5 (1.574, buy
5.90, sel
account 1018
9% for 1915/16
17-inf. not, year ending
None since 1910 4- Lat count 1916
9for year ending $1-10-16 T.0.90 for year ending
30-11-16%
The 6 for your ending 143616
Nil for 1915
72 cents for 1915
Nous Binge 1906 20 cents for 1916 13 for
ending
1st/815, 5, 83.10,buyers 80 cents for 1916 --
10
$0 | 9231, hugor 188,688.10,
852) sales
$151
261
Hongkong Blobs
Hongkong Trams
Day
Peak Trims Old
at 2pm.
Besin sundries
15mperatuon Hundity Wind Direction...
Force Weather
29.69 29.765 FED 88
29.03
75
Unloa
86.
SW East
of
Watson & Co.
10
Frist
B
Wm. Towell, Limited
LATEST
(Singapore Curren ey)
FALUR.
Alor Gajahı
Highest open az Temperature on 23rd 81- Lowest open air Temperature on 94th 65
11 am-Auctiva of Boots and Shows, &c., af | Itain
Sales Rooms, by Mr. Gpe, P. Lammert. Nocu-Union Insurance Society of Canton,
Ltd., Ordinary Yearly Meeting. 12.30p.m. Chios Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.,
Ordinary Yearly Meeting
45.Betish Traders Insurance Co., Lul, Ordinery Yearly Meeting.
Friday, 27th April
2.30 p.m-Mesting of Lisensing Board in
the Council Chamber..
Sara
28th April
Scenes from Shakespeare" at the 9.16 p.m.-—-”.
Theatre Boral, in aid of War Charities
Thursday, Sid May 1
Noon-Cantor Insurance Offee, Lid, Meet
ing of Shareholders.
Saturday, 5th May,
Noon-Hongkong Elootrio.
Ordinary Gozorul Meating
ON SALE.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
Perm 25th April to 1st May.
HIGH WATXE,"
Co, Ltd Thurs, 38
OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG || BULG BONGKONG
With Lanex, Price $7,50
On Sale at the Hosexovo Daily PRISS
Low WASER.
Hong
Time
Hong
Mean Timé
29 No
Man 30 No infor high
Haight
nor
10 20 a 10
nor love wuL8Z" 1118 0 04 6m 11 18 24 0.
Ayer Pan
Grieneal
Kedah Кетрая
Malik Pinds
Malakoff
New Berend
Bandycraft
Plantailan Rubber in London
$2.25 for year ending
29-2-18
811 for 1918
2 and bonus of $1
for 1918
None, for year ending
Int. 7% account 1916
for
endnig
25 cents for year ending
1125 for 1916
70 cents for 1915
UTVIDEND
FORINT Div. LAST YEAR. TO DATE,
62 p. 0.
$12.75
10 p..
12.00
30 p. o.
18 p.
$2.85%
10.
$4.30
25.00
20.0.
Dee.
£21.50
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers. BEFORE LEAVING FOR HOME
ON A HOLIDAY
ORDER THE
HONGKONG – WEEKLY
PRESS
TO BE SENT TO YOU, AND 20
KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE FAR EAST. ALL THE NEWS OF THE WEEK FULLY
24 TAGES
24 TAGHS
JORDED
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
8. H. DODWELL, Esq. Chairman. J.A. PLUMMER, Esq.-Deputy Chairman, Hon Mr. C.E. Anton, E. V. D. Farr, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. W. L. Fattenden, ER 0. 8. Gublay, Eag, Hon. Mr. E. Shellin
Hon. Mr. F. H. Holyoak.
CHIP MANAGER: Hongkong NJ. STABB, Eng.
MANAGHE 1
Shanghai AG. Sterren, Esq.
LONDON BANKHE: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED,
THE
BANKS
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(TAIWAN GUNICO),
INCORPORATED BY: SPKOIAL IMPERIAL CHARZNE, 1899.
Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Reserva Funds
- Tên 20 000 000
$15,000,000/
5,080,000
HEAD OFFICE. TAIREEL FORMOSA.
BRANCHES ; JAPAN KODE, OSAKA, TOKYO & YOKOHAMA. FORMOSA AKO, GIRAF, KAGZ, KABENTO
KEELUNG MAZUNA, PIRAN SHIN CHIKU, TAIGHT, TAIWAN, TAKOW
CHINA-AMOY, CANTON, FOOCHOW, HAN
HOW, KIVKLANG, SHANGHAI, SWATOW OTHERS HONGKONG, LONDON. SINGAPO
SONRABAIA, SEMARANG & NEW YORK
LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Counties Bank, London, sad South Western Bank, Parr's Bank.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per The Bank has Correspondents in the Com cant, per annum on the Daily Balance
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 2 per cent, por sunum.
12.
N. J. STABB
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 26th February, 1917. 19
HE BANK 07 CHINA
GOVERNMENT BANK
(SPRIALLT AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATH OF 15TH APRIL 1913.)
Authorised Capital
› Paid-up Capital
194860,000,000 $10,000,000
HEAD OFFICE PEKING,
mercial centre of Russia, Manchuria. Inde China, india, Philippine Islands, Java, Australi. America, and elsewhere,
N. YANAGITA Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCEL 3, Den Voeux Road. Hongkong, 10th March, 1917,
по
BANK
OF
HE MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIVED
HEAD OOR 15, Groethurch St, Londom
Authorised Capital
Subscribed
Paid-up
Reserve Fand
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES,
Wasiah, Wuhu, Aashing, Tatung Tsin
BHANGHAI: NANKING Chinking, Yangchuw,
BANKERS
1.500.000 $1,125,000
600,000
THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
Kianggo, Booohow. HABEAW; Shashi, THE LORDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED Tohang, Nanchang TIENTSIN Proting
1. Lmanhsien, Tsaungheim, Heing HANGCHÓW: Watchon Shaobin
Tongsha,
Chishun Lanchi. T
KAIVENO Changteb, Bin
BRANORES
Bombay Galle Kerschi
Penang Calenta Hongkong Kots Bhara Kangoos
Chowko TarMAN Chornin, Tauhsin Colombo Howrah Kuala Lumpur Shangh
Linchi, Lintsing, Tei
Haiming, Chefoo, Taing
Kirin Monk
Yihlah Delhi Kandy Madraa
Port Lenin (Mauritius),
LAIKRANT
CANGORUN
Dairen Chincher.
Antung, CANTON. KUSIYANG, PIKING, Kdeila's Sulynanchang, etc., eto,
CANTON BRANCH.
Inserend allowed on enrrent accounts and Fixed Deporita Terms on application, Every desorption of Banking business trematod loans granted on approved securities, Epecial
cilla for Home Exchange
Hongkong 18th October, 1914.
1182
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CETNA
Singapor
HORGONS FRANCE, Every dowription of Banking and Exchang business transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accountant 2 per cent, par annum oz Daily Balances and os Fixed Deposits at rates that may be smockinînge on application.
C. CHAMPKIN Asking Mar Hongkong, 364% May, 1916,
Lanager
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
THE Rise of the above Bank in som dusted by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Bales may be obtained on application
INTEREST. deponita is allowed on the Miniest Monthly Balances at St par nest
per annum
INGGEFORATED BY BOTAL CHARTIN 1858 HEAD ORPION LONDON
"Paid to Cavital "^£1 200 000 £1.600,000. Benerys Liability of Proprietorn #1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Depositon may frentes at their option Banking butikens fransiciod.
balances of $100 or more to the HongKoma CURRENT CCOUNTS opened uF AND SHANGHAI BANx to be placed on FXFT FIXED DEE TTB received for 1 year or
DEPOSIT #14 (7 pent, per mante {ühorter period
which will be gusted
For the HomeKONG AND SHANGHAY appllowman.
RANKING CORP NA
O DOWNING,
Hongkong, 16th Juns, 1915. –
Hongkong, And More
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