THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Uninsured parcels for the United Kingdom will in futurs be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Public are therefore advised to pack such parcels very carefully.
Owing to possible delay no letters will be sent via Siberia until further notice unless specially marked for that route.
Particulars of cutgoing and inc ming Mails, other than those ehown below, will not be advertisid in future.
The Post Office will forward all correspondence posted by fastest routes.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONE,
ON LONDON.
Tmoginjhio Truunter
Bank bion, on demand
Bank bosa, as 112 days: sight
May 16th
Ursuta si e monina" kigbigya
the
Un PARIL.com
Bank Bille, on demand
3241 330
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Siam, Liberia, Portuguese Bast Africa, Persia and Morocco cannot be transmitted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
Mação
Cantan
Tai Fing Tung
Shak Ki
Kongmoon
Kumchuk
Kaukong-
From Sheung Wan Western Branch, P.().
FOR
UN NEW YOZE.—
Bank ditais, que demand" Urolitajaa yu daye sight US BONIAT *Telegraphis Tenuistse
·Bass Desto, da NAMIBAR
ON CALCUTIA
Talogtopnia Tranitsk 1903 Dating on SENZIALĂ
ON SITÄNGBALO
BROK SALAN, ST might EZATATU, JU ARJUʻ sight
-ON YOKOHAMA
ON SINGAPORN-US-KRETARI
ON HATAYIL.-On-demand
ON WEEK DAYS
On Sundays & HOLIDAYS
£7.30 km. 11.30 PM. 7.30 AM. 9.30 P.M.
8.30 AM
9.30 P.M.
9.30 PM.
9.30 PM
9.30 PM.
9.30 P.M.
(7,30 AM.):
17,50 30. 19,30 PM 9.30 PM 9.30 PM.:
UN HAIPHONG,Un damians.....
#37% pm.11.
8,00 F.X.
6:00 PM
8.00
8.00 PB
8.00 PIM. 6.CO
On Margon.—On Rumand)
6.00 ...
6.00 PM
6:00 PM
Ексерь
UN BANGKOK- On dumans a Bəranston, Bank's buying MsTELLE 6.3) B. GOLD Lisan, 100 206, per tus!
$48,20
Saturdaya
BAR BILYAR, per ok...
Sed.
Registration closes
16TH, 1917
W.D. & H.O.WILLS,
Three Castles
CIGARETTES
LAST DIVIDEND.
BANKS
ONGKONG
AND SHANGHAI
H WAKING CORPORATION
BANKS
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(TAIWAN GINKO),
INCORPORATED BY SPTOLAL IMPERIAL CHARZIE, 1899,
$15,000,000
18,500,000
Capital Bubscribed
$98,500,000
Capital Paid-up Reserve Funda
£1,500,000, at 2/-$15,000,000 Silver
Paid-up Capital yea
Reserve Funds :—
Sterling
$125
50
871281 8710, sales
950
24-16 for 1918,
$25 for 1915
19 for 1913
827 for 1915
15% int. account. 1916
$60 for 1915
$20 - $146, buyers 326, buyers 25T1404 11001870
In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m.
At 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
BROSSARD & MOPIN,
Reinforced Concrete Specialists, Saigon.
REINFORCED
CONCRETE.
We are fully equipped to design and build any structure of reinforced
concrete, such as
Humidians Costa.
Hongkrog. 20 oenta, piecur.. Hongkong.. 10
Canter 20 Cantor, 10
per tent
0.05) Promina 2010
,50 disooting.
16 80
SHARE LIST
PAID UR VALUE
QUOTATIONS. HONGKONG, 15TH MAT, 1917.
OYYZULAL CLOSING QUOTATION
QUOTATION, 10:30 AM.
BANKS
INSURANCES. ***
STOOLS.
Buildings Godowns, factories, foundations, frames, floors, roofs of Hongkong and Shanghai
residential quarters, offices, foundatiors in bad ground. Wharves, Bridges, Culverts, Chimneys, Towers, Reservoirs, Bins.
Retaining Walls, Dams, etc.
Designs and estimates on application.
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
AGENTS, HONGKONG.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U.S. MAIL LINE.
OPERATING - THE NEW FIRST-CLASS STEAMERS EQUADOR,"” “ VENEZUELA " AND
14,000 tons each.
BAN FRANCISCO,
HONGKONG TO B
VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU
THE SUNSHINE BELT.
THE MOST-COMFORTABLE BOUTH TO AMERICA AND EUROP
Cantons
China Fres
Hongkong Fire North Chinas Unions
SHIPPING.
Danglas B.S, Co. ...
Canton Stammbente Indo-China Pref.
Do. Def
Star Ferry Co.
SAILINGS FROM HONGTONG.
8.8. VENEZUELA 8.8. ECUADOR" B.B. COLUMBIA "
For Jates of Sailing apply to Company's Offices.
$60174
21 for 1915
les!
Slat 3/1918/17
181.25 for 1916
16 for 1
∙1916
50% for 1916
12.10 for year ending
30-416
812 for 1916
5.P for 1916
and bonus of 56 for 1916
30416
for year ending
1916
$7 for 19
$3 for your 107 for 1916
9% for 1915/16
Reserve Liability of Proprietors 15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS?
8. H. DODWELL, Esq.-Chairman, J. A. PLUMN, Bag-Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr. C. E. Anton, E. V. D. Pars, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. W. L. Pattandign, Esq. 0. 8. Gabbay, Esq.
Hon. Mr. B. Shellim, Hon. Ms. P. H. Holyoak.
CHINS MANAGER Hongkong--N. J. STARD, Esq.
MANAGER I
Bhanghai-A. G. STEPHEN, Esq.
LONDON BANKEE İ
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
BANE, LIMITED,
HONGEONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
Teri 20,000,000 15,000,000 5,080,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA
BRANCHES
JAPAN KORE, OSAKA, TOKYO & YOKOHAMA FORMOSA -AZO, GIBAN, Kadı, KazımıNG KEELUNG, MAKUNG, PINAN, BHOL TAKOR CHIKO, TAICHU, TAIWAN,
CHINA AMOY, CANTON, FOOCHOW, HAN KOW, KIUKIANG, SHANGHAI, SWATOW OTHERS HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE SOKKABAIA, SEMARANG & NEW YORK
LONDON BANKEES Capital and Counties Bank, London, and South Western Bank, Parr's Bank
The Back to Correspondents in the Com mergis] centre of Rumia, Manchuria, Indo Okins, Andle, Philippine Isisade, Java, Australi
On Current Account at the rate of Two per America, and elsewhere. „T YANAGITA
cent, per annum on the Daily Balance,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 3 per omni, par anA (200,
R
12
Hongkong, 26th February, 1917,
MERCANTILE
THE INDIA, LIMITED
HONGKONG BRANCH,
3, Des Vaux Road, Hongkong, 10th March, 1917
Kisasger.
[600
HE BANK O2 CHINA
GOVERNMENT BANK.
SPROTALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL, 1913)
Authorised Capital
$10
China Bagars
100
$112, allers
Malabon BugaTS/16
P30 1301
Docks,
CIS, WHARVES AND GODOWNE
84 and bo
of $2
Kowloon Wharf Co,
850
$30 sellers
Hand W. Dock Co.
850
8120
* COLOMBIA
abanghai
Tx, 100
Tls, 90, bay.
T
LANDS, HOTTES, AND BUILDINGS.-
Central Estaten
€100
Hongkong Hotels
$50
$100, buy
Hongkong Lands
$200 6971
Humphreys Eation
$10 261, buyers
Kowloon sats
30
50 cents for 1916 102 for 1916
West Points
$50
-877
(5.25 for 1916
N.J. STABB,
Chin Manager.
19
Ora
-Lungkain
s.174, bay.
TL 1 for year ending
a1-10-16
BANK
01
Shells Ural Caspitn
21
108,6, buy,
2/ int account 1916-
HEAD OF IO: 15, Gracsohurch 81, Lendoz
Paid-up Capital
MINING.
£1 (80,6, x dit.
buyers
Authorised Capital
£500,000
Subscribed
1,125,000-
Ranbe
ronoh
27/6, sellers
Paid-up
502,500
Reserve Fand
600,000
COTTON MILI
Ewo
Kang Tik
TIS: 30
Tl: 150,bay.
PL.10 TL 145
TL. 50 T. 125
T3
30-11-16
Tis. 6 for year.anding
BRANCHES
30-6-16
Penang
TL5.60, sal
NIL for 1915
72 cents for 1915
Calentia Honghong Kota Bhara Rangoon Kasli Lumpur Bhanghal Colombo Howrah
Hlingspore Delbi Kandy Madras z Port Louis (Mauritius).
310 58
24. sales
70 coute for 1916 89 for year anding
bay. 1850, məs
151
These Steamers have the most modern equipment including Overhead Electric Fans KHÊ Electric Lighting, ALL LOWER BELTHS and large comfortable etatercoms (all single. and two burths only).
The Safety and Comfort of Passangers is our Best consideration.
Tickets are interchangeable with the Toro KBEN KAISHA and the CANADIAN PACIFIO OCEAN SERVICES, LTD
For further information, rates, literature, schoclaten, efv., apply to
ME COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alamadre Buildings, Chatar Road. Telophons 141,
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Thursday, 17th May
9.15 p.m. Now Bandman Opera Co., at the
Theatre Royal High Jinks."
Friday,
18th May
11 sm. Chius-Borneo Co., Ltd., Meeting of
Shareholders.
Saturday, 10th May
BANK
[38
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE
CAPITAL († Paid up)
President
Francs 45,000,000 André Berthelot,
General Manager
A. J. Pernotte.
May
Boxing at the Hongkong Volunteer Parade
Ground in all of War Charities,
Monday, 21
nction of Crown Land at Pablic HEAD OFFICE 74, Bus Saint LazaTO,
Fård Maya
PARIS.
All Ltd. Meeting of Share: BRANCHES in PEKING, SHANGHAL,
holder
Pizza Hongkong Golf Cinb,
Annual General Meeting
Saturday, 26th May
11.80&m-Peak Tramways Co., Ltd., Most-
ing of Shareholders at the Hongkong Hotel
Watson & Co. Lid, Geners In
at the
Tuesday, 31st July
Noon Hongkong Hotel Noon-Auction of Valuable Leakshold Pro In perty from the Liquidators of Messrs. Jebeur & by Mr. Uno, P. Lammert
ON SALES
A TABLE OF THI
BATES OF EXCHANGE AT BOMBAY For Demand Drafts on London on she dey of or precoding the departate of the English Mars; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Average
for 3 years.
PRICE $2 CAKE
TIENTSIN AND HONGKONG.
BANKERS:
le Développement du Commerce et de
Industrie en France.
FRANCE: Bociété Générale pour favoriser
LONDON: London County & Westminster
Bank Ltd.
In ITALY Banca Commerciale Italians
Telegraphio Address: CHIBANKIND
Inforcet allowed on Current Acooms and Fixed Deposits. Terms an application.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted..
M. ROUET DE JOURNEL, Mannger
HONGKONG BRANCH
Hongkong, 14th May, 1817.
On Sale at the DAILY Pras Ofice 02 6, Queen's Building,
Local Booksellers.
Shanghai
Yangbszepoo
MISCHËZAN HOUR.-*
China Borasos
Ching Lights! China Providents
Dairy Farm
Farmi
Ished Cement Greer Hongkong Electrios Hongkong Log in Hongkong Rono
Hongkong Steels
Hongkong Tram Peak Trains Old
Do New Stam Laundries
Union Waterboa Watson & Co.
W Powell Einlled
(Singapore Currency)
Alor Gajahs Ayer Pansi Ginnenly
h Катары
Now Serendah... Bandroroft
Tel No. 2932.
Plastion Babbar bu
635
310810
$6.60, kuy 6f120.70, sales $10 $9.80
83.40, buy
816
1int. act vear ending
30-617
None since 1910 4/int, sosouns 1918-
Tis. 9' for year ending
31-10-16
BAKKES;
THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
T. 0,00 for year ending TH LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED
None sines 1900
80 cents for 1916
$3 for year ending
282-17
#11 for 1916
None for your
1375:10
spding
Bombay Galle Karchi
Hongkong JRANCE,
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account 2 per cent, per sunum or Daily Balancen and or #2 and bonus of $1 Fixed Deposits at mies that may be noortaimed
for 1916
on application
O CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager Hongkong, 28th May, 1916. 189.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
30% for 1916 7% for rear endnig do. [30116 25 centefor year ending
81-8-18
$10
125 for 1916
MO
86,1,buyers
79
vents for 1915
$1,60, sallery
None wizon 1914-
DIVIDEND
PAIN OP KAR
INT DIV.
20 DATE
20 P
VALUE ENDS, QUOTATION.
Sept
Jan.
Del
Apl
June
“Ang”
70
Dec
£5,00
#10
Dec.
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.
HEAD 077108-LONDON,
$60,000,000
$100,000
HEAD OFFICE -PEKING.
BRANCHES AND SUBBRANCHES, BHANGHAI: NANKING Chinklang, Yangchow,
Wasleh, Wabu, A
Slashi, ing Tatung Tain-
kingpo, Booshowi
lebang, Naudang TIENTSIN Pecting, Tongshan, Luanhieu, Tenghon, Hing
HANGCHUW Weichow, Shain, Chishxin, Lanch Hachew, Nagpo KAFENG Changteh Sinyaug Lobo,
TAINAN Choutean, I'mubala Chowkea.
Tainion Linobi, Linting,
LAIKTAN Huiming, Chefoo, Tsingtao.
FOOCHOW CHANGCHUN + Yancheng Kirin, Moukdo Meling, Chiashow, Newchwang, Dairen,
Harbin,
Trikeihar,
Aming CANZON, KUINNG, PEKING, Kusiku's Sulyusucheng, etc., 01s.
CANTON BRANCH
Interat allowed on current corals and Fired Deposits. Terms on application, Every description of Banking business ten molekt loans granted on approved securities, Speciat faollikten for Home Erobangs.
Hongkong 18th October, 1814,
1674
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Buize of the above Bank is con 1665dneted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bules may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposits, is allowed, on the Minirana i onibly Balauche s1 31 per cent.
321,200,000 EL,900,000
Paid-up Capital... Reserva Fand t Reserve Liability of Propristers £1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transected.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and THED DEPOSITS realred for 1 razor shorter periods strafes which will be quoted an
T. C. DOWNING,
Manager.
174
Hourkong
Dərgitors may-inute at thale option balances of $100 or more to the HoxoxoNE AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXET
ED BEANGHAI DEPORIT 14/vent, per annum.
For the sororons AND'S
RANKING CORPORATION,
UAN JETABE
P Chief Manager Hongkong End November, 1814
8th May, 1917 ribed and Published by HET ADOLPHUS CARTWRIGHT, for THE BONGIORO DAILY PRE LTD., a 101. Der Voux Boad Central, Victoria. Hongkong Landon Offio : 131, Fleet Sirest, EC.