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OUTWARD MAILS.
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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1420, 1917.
Saturday, 15th, 8.00 x
Joonish Saturday, 18th, 10,00
Pou
DAVO
Batavia, Cheribon, Summerang, Hontrabaya,
Macasser and Balikpapan
Bornco Mara
Swalow, Awoy and Foochow ...
Hui Hong
Friday,
Friday,
14th, 11:00 AM
14th, Noos
Manapouri
Wallowra ...
Merico Mara
Loongsang
Anhui
vis
Oranje
Strait-
Formosa vie Keelung, Slanghai, North
China, Japan via Maji, Victoria and. Тароти
Philippine Intand.
Shanghai and North Chins
Shanghai, North China and Japan
Nagasaki, Canaria, United States, Central and Bouth America and Europe via San Francisco...
Swatow and *Bangkok...
Swatow, Amoy and Formen via Keelung
Philippine Islands, Timor, Australia, New
Zealand, vis Port Darwin and New Guinea vin Thursday Island...
Straits, Batavia, suurabaya and Samarang Swatow, Amoy and Foochow .
Saturday, 10th 4,00 PM
Saturday, inti, 2.00 PH
Saturday, 16th, 5,00 yar
Saturday, 15th,
Registration Sunday, 16th,
Letters
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LORDON,
Sap ember 18th
Telegraphio Transfer ... igr Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bella, mi 30 days! sight Bank Bills, at 4 months' tight Cred to, at & months sight Locumentary Bills 4 months" sigh ON PARIS-
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sight OF NEW YORK,— ̈ ̈
Baak Bills, on demand. Credits at 60 days" sight: ON BOMSAY
Telegraphis Transfor Bauk Bille, on aemand On CALOUTTA, S Telegraphis Transfer Bank kills, on asmand ON SHANGHAI
Bank Bill, at fight Private, 30 days sight Os YOKOHAMA,- -On demand ON MANILA-On demand-Pesce OS SINGAPORE.—On demand ÖR BATAVIA,On demand ON HAIPHONG.-On damaxi: ON SAIGON-On demand.
1494
la
2303
1828
5% me.
5%
-6,00 PM
|
9.00 x x
ON BANGKOK-On demand: SOVEREIN, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per trol BAR SILVER. per oz
+8 $6.15.8.
$40 40
Sad.
Changchore
Amakusi Maru
Sandry, 16th, 9,00 AM Monday, 17th, 11.00 AM- Monday, 17th,
Registration 10:15 AM Letter 11.00 AM
Prinzos Jufbaum Tuesday, leth, 10.00 a m
Hailan
Tuesday 18th. Noon
Sunning
Tuesday, 18th, 3.00 è at
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
por cent,
9001
Shanghai and North China.
DHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
HoxɑRoma, 13ru Sertember, 197
33. int. are 1917
37 for 1915
Hongkong...20 cents, pieces... 8000 Premie Hongkong...10 Canton Canton.......19
30.30 Discount * 800
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S. BENRINYES," FROM LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW AND STRAITS.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informa
ed that all Goods ers being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra bazardous Godorus of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whensa and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained,
No Cisima will be admitted after the Goode have left the Godowns, and all Goods remataing. undelivered after the 15th inat. will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be 15, 14t. account 1916 22nd inst., or they will not be recognized.
presented to the Undersigned on or before the
gator1915
1 for 1916
85 ins. / 1916,17
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to
be left in the Godowns, where they will te
amined on the 15th inst., st 11 AM.
No Fire Insurance has teen effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 8th September, 1917, (3015
There Pen sate and talked- talked to Emily”
Pendennis Ch. 6.
None will fail to feel the charm there is in those, few words to most will come a recollection of their own, infatuation And in the quiet of reflective mood there will be at once an atmosphere wherein the charm of a cigarette is most en- thralling Ar such a time you will discover the full" significance of the "Pedigree" quality in the Three Castes Brand- then you will find our exactly why you have always cared more for them than any other Nor only because theyú mild fragrant, and beautifully made, because they're pure and rasteful, but because in them. there is that indefinable something a subtle charm which has secured the world's infatuation
There's no sweeter Tobacco comes from Virginia and no better Brand than the Three Castles".
Bet Thackeray "The Virginions"
"Three Castles
VIRGINIA The Cigarette with
WD& H.O.WILLS.
W.G.S
10 Cigarettes
Three Castles
CIGARETTES
Cigarettes ve Cafiles Comm
This advertisement is issued by the British-American Tobasco Co, Ltd.
BRIST
the Pedigree
BRISTOL & LONDON, ENGLAND,
PAID UP VALUM,
OFFICIAL QUOTATION CLOSING
ARAM. QUOTATION
LANT, 'SJIVIDEND,
BAX9.
Hongkong and Shanghai
$125
00, ellers
INBURANCES
Canton
$50
ATR
1825 for 1415
China Fires
$20
01:31
O für 1918
Hongkong Fires
$290, buy.
North Chinas
·T. 10
Unions
$100
$790, sollers
Yangt...
160
$90
Baterist
Douglic S. Co....
250
$81
ས171
Canton tumboats
#15
Indo-China Prof.
25
$35
18/. for 1916
Do. Def.
25.
$89
30- for 1916.
Star Ferry Co.
10
$20, Bollers
42LU for year ending
374x7
EXTINERIES
China Sugara
Malabon Bugars
$100 P30
12 for 1916
5. Ps. for Ivi
DOCKS, WHARTES AND GODOWNS.-
Kowloon Wharf Co.
$30 $78
for 1916
H. and W. Dock Co.
*50
VILL
Shanghai Docks ...
T. 100 T.76
LANDA, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.---
Central Estates.............
Hongkong Hotels
Hongkong Lands
Humphreys Estates
Kowloon Lands
West Point-
Langkats
Shells
Ural Caspians
MIRING
Kailans
Haut Tronch
COTTON MILLA
Ewo
፡፡
܃
Hongkong Land Reclamation
ខ្វះឧទ្ឋន!) ៦.៩៨
$100
800
$100
$88
$75 $115
$54, sellers
$10 36.90, buz.
06
$33
#78, buyers
Tis, 14
109/%
321-
21
40/-, buyers
£1
$24 sellera 287-
Fu, 30
T. 160
Kung Y
བྷྲ་":
FL. 10 T. 144
Oriental C. S. Co., Ltd.
TL.50
T. 38
Shanghai
F4.64
T. 125
Yangtszep
MIBORLLANEOU 2. ---
Fis. 5
2,5
China Bornec
$19
#6)
China Lights
$5 844
China Providents
$10
$71, cales
Dairy Farms
128
Green Island Cement
$7, zellers
Hongkong Eletrics
$10
48
Hongkong Tee
#25
149
Hongkong Ropes
#10
$264
Hongkong Steels
$310
$10, buyers
Hongkong Trans
15.90, exles
Peak Trams Old
$9, selleza
Do. New
80.90
Steam Laundries.
$3, bayers
Union Waterboats.
87
$13, sellers
Watson & Co.
200
· 06
Wm. Powell, Limited
87
$31, vellers
8 and, bonus of ge
BROSSARD
&
MOPIN,
Reinforced Concrete Specialists, Singapore and Saigon.
65 and bonus of $6 Are fully equipped to design and build any structure of reinforced
for 1916
Th. 7 for year ending
20436
67 for 1916
$3 for your
833 Ink, acecunt 1917
$5.95 for 1918
50 cents for 1916
(42 for 1918
#3 int, account 1917
TI, 1 for year ending
31.10-18
|2)» ins, acceint 1918 19% for 1916/16
1-int, not, your ending
30-6-17
None since 1910)
4- int. seccant 1918
Tle, 9 for year ending
81*10*16
T.0.90 for year ending
30-11-16
TIs. 6 for 13
1. 6 for year ending
30-6-18
Nil for 1915
60 pente Loz 1916
None slice 1906
170 sents for 1916
3 for year ending
51.7.18
80 cents for 1916
3 for year ending
29+2+17
112fnt. w/c 1917
91 int. vo 1917
$1 for year ending
31-5-17
[9% ist. s/c 1917
7% for year ending Lo 150417 35 centufor year ending
81-5-17
1.25 for 1916 79 sentu for 1918 Nons since 1914
DIVIDEND. PAID UP YEAR LATEST
YoR VALEM ENDS QUOTATION LAST YEAR.
April -84,10
June
3888988ARA
25 p. c.
concrete, such as
Buildings:-Godowns, factories, foundations, frames, floors,
roofs of residential quarters, offices, foundations in bad ground.
BANKS
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Funde
Sterling
$15,000,000
$18,500,000
£1,500,000, at 2/---$15,000,000
$83,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
GOUET OF DIRECTORS: Hon. Mr, S. H. DODWELL-Chairman. Hon. Mr. 1. H. HOLTOAE-Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr. C. E. Antor, | C. 8. Gubbey, Esq. F. C. Butcher, Esq. E. V. D. Parr, Esq.
W. L. Paitonden, Esq. G. T. M. Lakin, Esq.
Wharves, Bridges, Culverts, Chimneys, Towers, Reservoirs, AHI, Compton, Esq
Bios.
Retaining Walls. Dams, etc.
Designs and estimates on application to thứ Agent :-4
JOHIMP MANAGER 1" - Hongkong-N. J. STANB, Eng.
MANAGNE: Shanghai-A, G. Starras, Esq.
LONDON BANKER :
NHE
BANKS
\HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(Taiwan GizKO).
INCORPORATEd at Special Imperial CHARZE, 1899.
Capital Subscribed
Capita! Paid-up Reserve Funda
Ten 20,000,000 15,000,000 5,090,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEI, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES. JAPAN-KOBI, OSAKA, TOKYO & YOKOHAMA, FORMOSA-AKO, GIRAN, Kägi, KarmwER, KIELUNG, MAkung, Pinan, Bam- CHIKU, TAICHO, Taiwan, TaKOW, TAMBUI. CHINA-AMOT, Canton, FOOCHÓW, Hay- KOW KivklanG, SHANGHAI, SWATOW OTHERS –HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORM SOME ARAIA, SEMARANG & New Your
LONDON BANKERS, Capital and Counties Bank, London, sat South-Western Bank, Parr's Bank,
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD., LONDON COUNTY AND WRETMINSTER The Bank has Correspondents in the Cou)
14. DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
BANKS
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE
CHINE.
+
K
CAPITAL (↑ Fald up). Frans 45,000,000 (1/3 of the Capital enbsoribed by the Government, of the Chinese Republic). Chairman of the Board)
André Berthelot, of Directors General Manager.
A. J. Pernotte.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Bue Eaint Lazare, PARIS,
BRANCHES
PEKING,
SHANGHAI,
TIENTSIN, HONGKONG, SAIGON.
BANKERS:
In FRANCE: Société Générale pour favoriser le Développement du Commeres på da Medestrie en France.
In LONDON: London Cornly & Westminster
Bank, Lid,
In NEW YORK: Redmond & Co.
Telegraphic Address: CHIBANKIND.
RUBBERS,
(Singapore Currency),
Alor Gajaba
INT. DIY. TO DATE.
Ayor Fanas
Glanbaly
Keduli
Kompas
Bept. $4.30 85 Jan. $11.50 $1 Oct
65 p. c.
40 p. c.
25 p. 0.
$2.50
.30 p. c.
10 p. c.
89.00
40
Malaka Pinda...
Aug.
$3.10
30
20 p.
Minkoff
New Barendah
Dec. Dec. Jan.
$475
$4,50
10. p. c.
$4.30
30
5 p. c.
Sandycroft
Dee
$23.00
35
10 p. c.
Tapah
Plantation Rubber in London.
629
Tal No. 2359.
VERNON & SMYTH. Share Brokers.
Hongkong, 14th May. 1917.
15.p. e.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposim, Terms on application.
Every description of Banking and Exchange buzatzemí transacted.
M. BOVET DE JOURNEL,
Manager.
KONGRONG BRANCH,
Queen's Buildings,
5. Chater Road
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above. Bank is con-
To the HONGKONG AND
BANK, LIMITED,
HONOKONG INTEREST'ALLOWED,"
marcial centres of Russia, Manchuris, Inde China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Australia! America, and Aizawhore.
Interest allowed on Current. Account. Fixed
On Carreni Assonat at the rate of Two por Deposits, sax Savings Deposite at rates which sant, pår annum on the Dally Balance. ››
“Hongkong, 19th July, 1917.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 8 months, 24 per cent. per annum,
6 - 13
N, J. STABB,
Chief Manager
· MERCANTILE THE
BANK
OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed, on the THE Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option HEAD OFFICE: 15, Gracechurch St., London balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HoxaKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANEISO CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914 [to
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED by Boyal ChaRTER, 1833, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
Paid-up Capital... ཏིསྶཱ ། 21,200,000 Reserve Fund
... £1,900,000 Deserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE i ad General Banking business transacted!
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted an application.
T. C. DOWNING,
Manager. Hongkong, 8th May 1917.
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Authorised Capital
Subscribed,
Paid-up
Reserve Fund,
BANKERS:"
£1,500,000
1,125,000
662,500
800,000
THE BANK OF ENGLAND,
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED.
BRANCHES:
Bombay C
Karschi Penang Calcutta Hong Kota Bhara Rangoon Colombo Howrah Kuala Lumpur Shanghai. Delhi Kandy Madras Singapore Port Louis (Mauritius).
HONGKONG BRANCH Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted
will be quoted on spplication.
ĮN, YANAGITA, Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH, 3. Des Voeux Rod Hongkong, 22nd May, 1917,†
TGOVERNMENT BANE
OF CHINA
(BPMOTALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 15TH AFEIL, 1913)
Authored Capital
Puld-up Capikk!
$80,000,000
$10,000,000
HEAD OFFICE:—PEKING.
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES, BRANGHAI NANKING: Chinking, Yangohow, Wanich, Waha, Anahing, Tatung, Tains lang po, Boochow BANKOW: Shashi, THENESIN Proting, Nanchang Longukan, Luanhalen,Teannghsier, Hsings Weichow, Shachalm Langhi, Hnchow, Ningpo.
HANGGROW:
+
Kwand Changish, Sinyang
Chowtean, Trabien
Tainien, Linchi Lintsing,
Tiktak Haiming, Chedoo, Tringlao, TAIYUAN
Tanchang FOOOHOW. CHANGCHUS
Kirin, Monkdun, Newchwang, Dairen, Harbin, Tailsther, Tieling, Chinokow Autung Cantor KUNITAEG, PRKING, Bulyuansheng, vie, eto,
CANTON BRANCH Taterert allowed on surrent 1000unds and Find Deposits. Tares de applowtión, Every densription of Banking businamu tranzahod: lowns granted, on spproved securities. Spoele faalities for Home Exshmags.
Hongkong 29th Ostobar, 1914.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta at 2 per cent. per anham on Daily Balances and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be ascertained on application
C. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 28in May, 1916,
Printed and Pabaled by Haast Aboutaus
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