POST OFFICE NOTICE.
LOCAL AND BEGCLAR MAILS OUTWARD.
FOR
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3RD. 1917.
On Wex-Days On SundAYS & HOLIDAYS.
COMMERCIAL.
OLORING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON.
Telegraphic Transfer.
October 2nd
2/11
Bank Billa, on demand
2/11/
2111
Bank Billa, at 4 months' light.
2/11
Cred be, at 4 months sight
Bank Bille at 30 days' night
5.00 P..
10.00 AM
1. A.M.
Tai U
Tat
Cheane Chow
Shintani, Shatin and Sheangshui
Aber Autan Ping Shan, bui Kung
Ja Stanley
7.30 AM 13.00 P.M.
4.00) P.34.
430 P.
Canton. Saishui and Wucti
Kongmoon
Nautau ani Samei Shadtou
Macer
CRUPTE
Tan Ping Tang
Shek Ki
Konginoon
Kunciona
Kakong
Hocumentary Billa 4 months' sight 31-1
ON PARIS
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 4 months' sight
OF NEW
YORK, -
Bank Bill-, on demand
Credits at 60 days' sight ON BOMBAY.--
Telegraphis Transfor
Bear Bills, on nemaard
OS CALCUTTA, m
Telegraphis Transfer
Bank bille, on demand
7.30 AM.
1.) P.M.
Regis 5.00 PM.
Lotiera 600P.M.)
7.10 A.M.
1.30 PM.
9.00
ON BHANGHAL
DOU HOM
Except
600.
Maturdaya
6. P.M.
5.00 P.M.
10.00 AM.
9.00 A.M.
ON SINGAPORE.-On demand ON BATAVIA-Ou demsad
ON HAIPHONG.—On demand
From Shenazwan Western Brauch P.O.
Fou
Bank Bill, a right Private,
days sight
ON YOKOHAMA-On demand ON MANI-On demand Peacs
:
203) .410
691
hom
nom
1351 130
མནན། 1941
104
41 % po
624
$6.78
$48.00
4811.
ON SA1005.-On demand
ON BANGKOK-On demand SOVEREION, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAP, 100 fine, por tuel
BAR SILVER per os
SUESIDIARY COINS.
per cent,
Hongkong...20 conte pieces... $0.00 Promium
ON WERK-DAYs, On Sunday) ÖN HOLIDAYS
17.30 AM. 1.30 PM.
8:30 AM
47.30 AM.
11.30 PM.
7.39 A.M.
9.30 P.M.
9.30 PM.
(4.30 1.6
9.30 PM..
8.30 PM.
9.30 P.JL.
Hongkong...10
Canton...20
9.30 PM.
9.30 P.M.
9.30 PM.
Canton 10
4.00 PM.
6.00 P.N.
6.00 PM,
4.00 PL
8,00 P.M.
„050 P. **
H.OU P.M.
6.00 MAL
BRI-CM-
Except
Saturdays
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
Kongzoso, 251 OCTOBER, 1917,
Smokers of discrimination always select
The
GARRICK
SMOKING
TOBACCO
90331
$0.00
$0.46 Discont
TJ
Invigorating
Does
not
to
CIGARR
burn
DONG TOBAC
Or
the
irritate
LAMBERT & BUTLER
ENGLAND
the throat.
Nerves.
£23. int. se 1917
25 for 1915..
for Lvls
$27 for 1915
15% int. account 1916
$50 for 1915
21 for 1915
330 for year ending
Bro-17
$125 for 1916
öf. for 1916
50/- fór 1916
2.10 for year ending
30-4:17
$12 for 1916
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
TO-DAY.
5.30 p.m. Royal Hongkong Yacht · Club,
Thirteenth Annual General Meeting. 6.45 pm, Hongkong Defence Corps,
Quarterly Meeting in the Mess Room.
Thursday, 4th Oct.
3.30 p.m.-Hongkong Cricket Club, Annual
General Meeting.
5.3 p.m.-Christian Science Lecture at
the Theatre Roya!.
Saturday, 6th Oct.
$ Promenade Concert by Hongkong.
Police Reserve in the Botanic Garden.
Tuesday, 9th Oct. :
3 p.m.--Anetion of Crown Land at Public
Works Dept.
Wednesday, 10th Oct-
3 p.m. Auction of Valuable Leasehold Property at Sales Room, by Mesars. Hughes & Hough.
Saturday, 13th Oct.:-
Noon-Hongkong Jockey Club Half-
Yearly Meeting.
Thursday, 18th Oct.
"Our Day."
This advertisement is issued by the British-American Tobacco Co., Ltd.,
BANKS
Paid UP
OFFICIAL QUOTATION
CLOSING
VALAR 30.90UOTATION.
LAST DIVIDEND.
BANKE
-longkong and Shanghai
INSURAN. S.-
$135 $600, sales
Canton
360 $320
Cik Fires
$20 $130
Hongkong Firm
$50
$290, bay.
North Chinas
165
T.110
Unioas
$100
$770, sellem
Yaugiszezo
$60
$180
BUITYING --
$73, 1. div.
Thighs S.S. Cu.
$50
ody.
$17, rales
Viston Steambouta
$15
In-Chien Pref.
25.
$35
Do. Lief.
#93/94, sal.
Sac Ferry Co.
$10
$29, seliera
Chiba Sugars,
$100
$23, Hollers
Malabon Sugars (221
,,seller
15 Pe. for 1916
-DOCK, WRARVES AND GODOWNS.-
Kowloon Wharf Co.
50
8523/8, wal
Hand W. Dock Cu,
፡፡
250
Shanghai Docks.....
T100 T. 72
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS)-
Central Estates.
3100
$99, bayara
Hongkong Hotels
#60
*$94, Bollers
3 for
year
Hongkong Lands
$100
$88
Hongkong Land Reclamation
$115
Humphrey Estates
$6, vellers
50 cent for 1816
Kowon Lands
$33
West Pont
885, buyers
BEN!
OILS.-
Langkats...
Brut Caspians
HIRING →
Kailans
Kiss Tion th
Corros MILLS---
Q10
Th. 1-4
£1
107/6
BL
--
៥ ៩៩
40/-, buyers
18- ink, not. year ending
90-617
$2, sellers
Designs and estimates on application to the Agent
21
25.
EWLE
Eng Tik
Tla. 60
...Th. 10
T: 160
Orinatal C. S. Co., Ltd. Shanghai
Th
Tls, 50 Ca. 50
BANKS
Yangtszepoo
Tk. 6
T. 6.15, bay
#61
豁
**
$41, sellers
None since 1906
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MIBGZELANKOCH.—
China Borneos China Lights
Chins Providents
Dairy Farms
Green Island Coment
Hoagkong Eleetrics
Hongkong Ices
Hongkong Ropes
Hongkong Steels
Hongkong Trams
Funk Trans Old
Do. Steam Laundries
Union Waterboats Watson & Co.,
Wa Powell, Limited
New...
11. i
141
RUBBERS. (Singapore Currency).
Alor Gajahe
Ayer Panas Gisnesly
Kedad...
Kemu
The Pinda....
Halica Halakoff
Now Serendah Bandycroft Tapali
T. 1t buy.
T. 36 2.114, xdiv buy.
4, sellers.
|$21, biyere
67) $74, sales
a*a* da da å sadu nat
310
PAID UP
VALUR
$4, bugars
$149
$26
10
$3, sales
$81, sellers
30.90
Si and bonus of 82
for 1916
85. and bonus of $6
for 1916
Tls, 7 for year ending
30-416
07 for 1916
3 int, socount 1917
$0.25 for 1916
{$2 for 1916
143 int. account 1917
Tl, 1 for year ending
31-10-16
2- int. account 1936
19% for 1915/16
None since 1910
3/- Ent, sccount 1916
T.9 for year ending
3110-18
T.0.90 for year ending
30-11-16
Ts. 6 for 1913
Tla. 8 for year anding
30.6.16
¡Nil for 1915
'60 cents for 1916
70 bate for 1916-
#3 for year anding
317-16
180 cents for 1918.
83 for your ending |
289-17
#2 ini. 4/6 1917
81 int. a/c 1917.
$1 for your anding
$1.5-17
9% int, so 1917
7% for year ending do. (20-4-17
81-5-17
BROSSARD & MOPIN,
Reinforced Concrete Specialists, Singapore and Saigon.
Are fully equipped to design and build any structure of reinforced
concrete, such as
| Buildings :-Godowns, factories, foundations, frames, floors,
roofs of residential quarters, offices, foundations in bad
ground.
HONGKONG
AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital
Beserve Fande:~-
115,000,000
£1,500,000, at 2-$15,000,000
Sterling
Silver ***
AH
$18,500,000
$33,500,000 Benerva Liability of Proprietors $5,000,000
COVET OF LIIKMOTOBB : Hon. Mr. . H. DODWELL-Cevizaso, Hon. Mr. 1. H. HOLYOAK-Deputy Chairman, Hon. Mr. O. E. Antor, C. 8. Gabbay, Esq.
E. V. D. Parr, E. F. C. Batcher, Esq.
W. Pattanden, Esq,
Wharves, Bridges, Culverts, Chimneys, Towers, Reservoirs, A. H. Compton, Esc
Bins.
Retaining Walls, Dams, etc.
G. T. M. Edicins,
CHINY MANAGER : Hongkong-N. J. STADE, Eng.
MANAGER: Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN, Eig
LONDON BANEKE :
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD., LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
14. DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE
CHINE.
* Franci 45,000,000 QAPITAL ( Paid up) (1/3 of the Capitaleabsoribed by the Government of the Chinesa Republis), Chairman of the Board André Barthelot,
of Directore
General Manager
A. J. Pernotte.
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rus Saint Lazaro, PARIS. BRANORES:
$3, buyera
35 enim for year ending
PEKING, SHANGHAI,”
$13, sellers
41.95 for 1916
79 went for 1916
None aines 1914
, cellers
DIVIDEND
TOE ENDS. QUOTATION. LAST YEAR.
YEAR LATEST
81
Sept. Jan.
$1.50
$12.40
Oct.
$2.60
April 84,10
June
$9.30
Aug. Dec.
Dec. Jack
$10 Dec.
Fentation Rabber in London
$1.80 $160 $23.00 2/9
$8,05
$4,80 x.d.
3382988882
INT DIV. TO DATE
40 p. c.
10 p c:
VERNON & SMYTH: Share Brokers.
40663
TIENTSIN,
FONGIONG, SAIGON.
BANKERS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
187
TH
BANKS
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMFIED:
(TAIWAN GINKO),
`INCORPORATED BY SPRCIAL IMPERIAL CHARTES, 1899.
Capital Subscribed
Capital Paid-up" Reserve Funds
***
Ton 20,000,000 17,509,900 -8,390,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAPEH FORMOSA.
BRANCHES:
JAPAN-KOU, OSAKA, TORYO & YOKOHAMA, FORMOBA-Axo, Giban, Kagi, Karinen,
KEILUNG, MAXxung, Piñan, BHIM... GRIKU, TAICHU, TAIWAN, TATOW TAMBUI CHINA-AMOY, CANTON, FOOCHOW, HAR- KOW, KUKIANG, SHANGHAI, SWATOW OTHERS HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE Sonrabaja, SuKARATO & NEW Your
LONDON DANKERS: Capital and Counter Bank, London, ax Bouth-Western Bani, Farr's Bank.
The Bank has Correspondents in the Com mercial centres of Russia, Manoharis, Indo China, India, Philippinė Islands, Java, Australia. Amerios, and elsewhere.
Interest allowed on Carrent Account, Fixed per Deposits, and Savings Deposits at rates which
will be quoted on application.
BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST. ÁLLOWED. On Current Ascount at the rate of Two sent, per annum on the Daily Balance,
OR FIXED DEPOSITA, For 3 months, 21 per cent. per annum.
12
J. STABB,
Chief Hangor, Hongkong, 13th July, 1917..
THE Business of the above Bank is con.
dusted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the THE" Minimum Monthly Balances at 34 per cent. per annum.
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED,
BANK
OF
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 annızmı.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
N, J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914.
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
120
I2 FRANCE: Société Générale pour favoriHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
le Développement du Cammeros et de 1Indiarirlo en Franite,
Is LONDON: Landon County & Workminuber
Bank, Ind
In NEW YORK: Redmond & Co.
Telegraphic Address: CHIBANKIND.
Internet allowed on Current Accounts and Fund Deporte Terms our application.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business traumetod.
M. ROUET DE JOURNEL Manager.
· HONGAONG BRANCH, Queen's Buildings.
-5, Chater Road. Hongkong, 1ékh May, 1917.
Tel No. 2352.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853,
HEAD Orrick-LONDON,
Paid-up Capital...
£1,200,000 Reserve Fund
... £1,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be enoted on application.
T. C. DOWNING,
Maneger, Hongkong, 8th May 1917.
[147
Authorised Capital
Subscribed
Paid-up
Beserve Fund,
BANKARS:
£1,500,000
1,125,000
582,500
800,000
THE BANE OF ENGLAND,'
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
BRANCHIS
Karichi (Penang Bombay Galle
Colombo Howrah Kuala LumpurShanghai Calentts Hongkong Kota Bhara Rangoon Delbt Kandy Madras Singapore Port Louis (Mauritius),
HONGKONG BRANCH, Every description of Banking and Exchange businesa tranzacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balances and on Fixed Deposita at rates that may be ascertained or application.
O CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 20th May 1818.
[637
IN, YANAGEFA, Manager,
HONGKONG BRANCH,
3, Dox Van Rond. Hongkong, 15th September, 1917. 1600
BANK OF CHINA
TGOVERNMENT BANK,
(SPRUJALLY AUTHORED ST PRESIDENTIAL KANDATE OF LETH APRIL, 1913.)
Anthorised Capital
Paid-up Capika)
$60,000,009
$10,000,099
KEAD OFFICE -PEKING.
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES, BHANGHAI : NANEERG, Ühinkiang, Yangshow
Wodish, Waku Anching, Tsinng a Tai Hangpo, Bocchew HAWKOW: Shah Nanchang TIENTSEN
Proting Linchidan, Teannghaien, Heings HANGGROW Weichow, Shaohsi Chisbain, indu Hush, Hinges KATTING: Changtch, Binyang Loko Chowken. Terwani Chowiem, Tuulelem Think Linaki, Linding, Tainion, Huiming, Cheloo, Tsingino. TAIYUAN Yuncheng FoodEOW, CHANGOKUM Kiris, Koakden, Howihwang, Dairen, Harbin, Aulabar, Tieling, Chiuskow, Anhung, Carros, KURIYANG, PEKING Kwiku's Bulyatshang,
CANTON BRANCH.
red Deporte. Esas on application, Every demeription of Banking Fusiness frizmabad: Tommi granted" on approved securities, Speel n Billies for Hems Ershags
Hongkong 17th Oslober, 114 [839
Peleted and Published by HEVET ADOLPHUS CANzWRIGHT, for Tax Horgmon E DAILY PRIS, LTD.. at 10a, Des Your Best Centralatorie. Hongkong, London Offer 131, Fleet Strosk, B.O