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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31st, 1917.
On Week-Days ON BUSDAYS & HOLIDAYS,
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON,
Oofober 30th
Telegraphic Transfer
Bang Bills, un demand
8/103 8/104
FOR
Tai O
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10.00 4-M
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Credits, at 4 months sight.
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| 4 months' night
ON FARIN
407
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Statuukok, Shatin and Bheungshui
Aberdeen, Aulau Ping Shan, Sai Kung
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4.00 PM.
4:30 PM
5.00 2.M.
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Macao
*1.30 PM.
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Macau
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OR SHANGHAL-
Bank Bill, atsight
Private, 30 days might
ON YOKOHAMA.-On osmand
100.
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ON SINGAPORE.-On, demand, :
UN BATAVIA-On demand
ON HAIPHONG-On demand
ON SAIGON-On demand
ON BANGKOK-On demand SOVEREIGN, bank's buying Rate Gold Leaf, 100-ins, per tæel BAR SILVER par or..
SUBSIDIARY COIns
159 3pm.. 3% pm: si 632
: 6.90's,
$43.40 43d.
per cent.
Hangkeng...20 cents, pisces... $0.00 Premium
(7:30 AM.
Lindo Paki
7.80 3.8 -1, "
Hongkong...lu
Canton.20
Canton.......
1.30 A.M.
1.20 1.00
9,30 PM.
ya P.M.
B00 P.M.
6.00 P.M.
b. P.. Ezcapa {Saturday:
9.30.2.M.
9.30 P.M. 9.30 PM. 6.00 PM. 65.00 P. 6.00 PM.
3.30 P.M. 9:40 7.34. 6.00 P
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DHARE LIST,—QUOTATIONS.
MONGKORE, SUTH OCTOBER, 1917.
84.80 Disc sunt $0.00
ING EVENTS.
·FORTHCOMING
TO-DAY.
12.30 p.m.--Meeting of the Licensing Board
in the Council Chamber.
Friday, 2nd Nov,
6 pm Ministering Children's League,
Sale of Work, and Entertainment at the Government House.
Saturday, 10th Nov
8.15 p.m.The Court Cards at the Theatro
Royal.
The man who enjoys a Virginia Cigarette and has never Smoked Three Castles has yet to taste perfection.
The
"THREE CASTLES
CIGARETTES
"There's no sweeter tobacco comes from Virginia and no better brand. than the Three Castles,
THACKERAY-Tha Virginitans,
Save the couporis- they are Valuable
W.D. & H.O. WILLS Bristol and London,
*3%,buyers
$263, buy.
6/- for 1918
50/- for 1916
12.10 for year ending
30 4:17
812 for 1916
15 Ps. for 1815
$4 and bonus of $2
for 1916
224 int. account 1917
Ths. 7 for year ending
30416
87 for 1916 gd for year
183) ink, account 1917 185.25 for 1916
jad oss for 1916 {% for 1916-
led ́int, mocount 1917
то
CANTON
81.76
Reinforced Concrete Specialists, Singapore and Saigon.
Are fully equipped to design and build any structure of reinforced
concrete, such as
Bulldlags:-Godowns, factories, foundations, frames, floors,
roofs of residential quarters, offices, foundations in bad'
ground.
BANKS
TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HONNING CORPORATION
Paid-up
up Capital
Sterling
Reserve Funds com
BANKS
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(TAIWAN GINYO),
Incorporated by Sercial ImFERIAL CHARTER, 1999.
THE
$15,000,000,
$18,500,000
£1,500,000, at 2/----$13,000,000) Silver
$33,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
COURT OF DIBMOTORS:
Han. Mr. 8. H. DODWILL-Chairman, Hon. Mr. P. H. HOLTOAK-Deputy Chairman, Hon. Mr. C. E. Anton, C. S. Gubbay, Esq. F. C. Butcher, Esq. E. V. D. Parr, Esq. A. X. Compton, Eag W. L. Pattenden, Exg, G. T. M. Elkins, Esq. 1.
STOCKS.
Pain of VALUM,
¡OPS JOTAL LUCIATION
CLORING QUOTATION
Last Dividend,
BANKS.→→
Hongkong and Shanghai
$125
$670
|£23). int. aục 1917
V
ISITORS
INSURANCES. -***
Cantei
$50
$320, bayars
$25 for 1915
China Fires
*20
ǝ131 buyers
*Y for 1915
Hongkong Fires...
$50
$310. buy.
$27 for 1915
North Chinas
25. 190, bay.
15% int. amouni 1916
Should Purchase
"FROM HONGKONG TO`QANTUN BY THE PEARL. RIVER,”
BT
CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD.
With Illustrations, Maps and Flags
Unions
$100 $80U
860 for 1916
Yangiszes
-$60
$205, bayora
*21 for 1815
PRICE
SKIPPING.
Douglas SS. Co.,
$50 $73
81.26 for 1916
On Sale at
810 for year ending Hongkong" DAILY Press Office.
30*6'17
Canton Steamboats ludo-China Prot
$13
$181, buyera
数
Dw. Del.
25
$1184
Star Ferry Co.
REFINERIES
China Sogers
Malabon Sagars
DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNG-
Kowloon Wharf Co.
H. and W: Dock Co.
810
፣
Baaton:
Mesere. KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Mesara," BetwIE & 00, Mogers. A S. WATHON & CO
This advertisement is issued by the British-American Tobacco Co., Ltd.
BROSSARD
&
MOPIN,
$100
$85, sales
$284, bayers
8851, buyers
050
1286, sales
$50
$117, bayurs
Shangliai Docks...
Tla. 100...
***
| ls,754,buy.
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINÜR.--
Central Estates
Hongkong Hotels
$100
***
$99, bayors
850
#90, Ingers
•
OLS.***
Hongkong Lands
Hongkong & ind Reclamatio
Humphrey Estates
Kowloon Lands. ...
West Points
Langkats
Shells
Ural Caspians
MININO
Kaiuns
Raubs Troncli
COTTON MILLS.-
Ewo
Kung Yik
Oriental C. S. Co., Ltd, Shanghai:
Yangtszepoo
BURLLANEOUS.----
China Bornoða
$100
138
875
$115
10
51, buyera
จน
¥50
010
Tx. 132, buy.
21
..Tlz. 50
Th. 10
T, 155
T.16
TE. 50 T. 36A (Tim. 50
4.14
T:5
012
'60 sents for 1916
Chin Lights
4.10
China Providenta
110
$71, buyers
20 cents for 1918"
Dairy Farms
$211, bay.
Green Island Cement
37.40
Hongkong Electrics
$48, buyers
Hongkong Ices. .....
$95
0147%
Hongkong Hopes
810
) #221 buyers
$30, sales
Hongkong Steels
$10
$10
$6.65, Unyers
no
$81, ellers
$5, buyers
$18
Bongkong Trams Peak Trains Ol
Do New Steam Laundries
፡፡
፧፧
Union Waterboats Watson & Co.
Wm. Powell, Limited
፡፡
RUBBERA (Singapore Currency).
Alor Gajahs
Ayer Panas
Glenssly
Kedah..
***
107/0
30/-
缝
40/-
$21, Bollers
#1
M-
10.90, Bellers
151, Layers.
The Beers
LATEST
fi, 1 for year ending
31.10 is
2 in. ascouni 1916
10% for 1915/10
1-int, dot. year ending
SUB-17
Nope since 1910
₤1/- 109, mopotana 1916
A
Fin. 9 for year ending
31.10.15
1.0. for year ending
Tha 6 for 1913.
30-6-17
Wharves, Bridges, Calverts, Chimneys, Towers, Reserve*
Bins.
Retaining Walls, Dams, etc.
Designs and estimates on application to the Agent →
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD..
14, DES VEUX ROAD HONGKONG,
BANKS
1. 6 for year ending
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
CHINE.
Nil for 1915.
Nana sinos 1906
GAFITAL († Paid uy) * Francs $5,000,000
$2 for year anding (1/3 of the Capital subscribed by the Government
31-7-17
80 cents for 1916
83) › for year ending
-2872:17.
#2 Ink ■/o 1917
[$1 ink, ao 1917:::
$1 for your anding
19% int. /'1917
17 for year ending
35 want for year ending
31617e e
91.35 for 1916
79 and Lor 1VIE
Mona Jinno 19H
DIVIDEND PAID UP YEAR
INE DIV. JOB VALUR ENDS. QUOTATION. LAST YEAR TO DATE.
Sept.
$4.60 Jan. $12.40
85 p. c.
40 p.
Oct-
24.20
10p. c 10p
Pindar
Aug.
29.95 $3.10
Dec.
84.70
Malakoff.
New Serendah
"DOG
-$4.90
28
G.
Jan
$4,75
Bandycroft
.30 po.
Tapsh.
Doc.
Hantation Rubber in London:
$225 29
25 p. c.
VERNON & SMYTIL Share Brokers.
of the Chinese Republia), ・・
Chairman of the Board)
André Beribelot, of DirectorET General Manager Á. J. Pernotie.
HEAD OFFICE.
74, Bus Saint Lamaro, PARIB BRANCHES
PEKING,
SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, HONGKONG, SAIGON
BANKERS,
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CHIME MANAGNÉ :.: Hongkong-N, J. STABE, Eig.
MANAGER A Shanghai--A.. G. SEXPHIN, Esg
LONDON BANKER LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
P
Capital Subscribed
Capital Fald-up-
Reserva Funda
Ten 20,000,000
17,500,093. 5,380,000
HEAD OFFICES TAIPEH, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES: JAPAN-Konz, OSAKA, TOKYO & Yokohama, FORMOSA-AKO, GIRAN, HAGI, KARENTI KIGUNG, MAXUNG, PINAN, ERIN. CHIKU, TAICHU, TAIWAN, Takow TAMBUI. CHINA---ANOY, CANTON, FOOCHOW; Han- KOW, KIUKIANG, SHANGHAI, EWATOW OTHERS-KONGRONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE. BOWRABAIA, SEMARANG & NEW YORK
LONDON BANKERS. Capital and Counties Bank, London, and Bouth-Western Bank, Parr's Bank.
The Bank has Correspondents in the Comi mercial contres of Bussia, Manchuria, Indo China, india, Philippine Irlands, Java, Australiaī America, and elɛowhere.
per Deposits, and Savings Deposits at rates which Interest allowed on Current Aeponnt, Fixes
will be quoted on application.
HONGKONG INTIBEST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two sani, per annum on the Daily Balance...
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 21 per cent, per annum."
19
N. J. STABB,
Chist Manager,
11
HE Business of the above Bank is con- Hongkong, 13th July, 1917,
ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on applicationHE
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances 4 25 per cent. per annum.
Dapositors may transfer at their option 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 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORAMON,
NJ. STABB
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd Novamber, 1014.
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BANK OF
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Office : 15 Gracechurch St.,
Authorised Capital
Paid-up
Subscribed
Reserve Fund,
BANKLES:
£1,500,000
1,125,000- 582,500 600,000
THE BANK OF England,
THE LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LIMITED,
BRANCHES
Bombay Galle Karachi Penang Calcutta Hongkong Kota Bhara Rangoon Colombo Howrah KualaLumpurBhanghai Madras Singapore. Fort Louis (Mauritius)
La FRANCE. Boclété Générale pour favoriser ▼ THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, Delhi Kandy
Is Péreloypement du Cotnimarne ek da FIndustrie en Frans-
In LONDON + Landon County & Westminaler
Bank Li
In NEW YORK 1 Redmond & Co.
Tolographie Address: CHIBANKIND."
Inbszont allowed on Current Accounts and Fired Deposita Term out application
Every doeriphion of Banking and Exchange
busineur krkasmakodi
M BOUET DE JOURNEL,
HONGRONG BRANIH,
Quson's Buildings.”
5, Chater Boad. Hongkong, 14th May, 1317
Tel. No 2352,
1625
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTEZ, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,"
HONGKONG BRANOH Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,
Paid-up Capital. A
21,300,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta Reserve Fact
€1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 1,200,000 and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be abi per cent. per annum on Daily Balances polyes
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General ascertained on application
SARAAN CACHAMPKIN, Banking business transacted,
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Acting Manager. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and No. 7, Queen's Road CentralPorno FIXED DEPOSITS: received for 1 year or Hongkong th May, 1916. shorter periods at rates which will be quoted pa spplication
TC DOWNING, Manager.
Hongkong, 8th May 1917.
IN, YANAGITA,
HONGKONG BRANCH,
Manager.
8, Do Youx Bond, Hongkong, 15th September, 1917,
[600
HE DANK OF CHINA
T GOVERNMENT BANK
(SEMOLALLE AUTHORIEND BY PERSIOENTIA Z
DESI MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL, 1913)
Authorised Capital $60,000,000 Paid-up Capital m
***$10,000,000
HEAD OFFICE, PEKING.
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES
Tangchow
| SHANGHAI : NANKING: Chinking
Wurich, Wuhu, Anthing, Istung Trine kangpo, Boochow - Bankow;
Shark Tabang Nanchang, TINTAIN: Poling Tengshan, Luanhalen anghaien, Hainge 1. HANNONÓW Weicbow, Shaobin Chinhulz, Lanchi,
LAITING!
Chowken. TaNAJEM
Ningpo Loko, Tuubsies
Lischi, Lintsing, Haining, Cheloo, Talugian: TAYYUAN 3
Россном.
CHANGCHUNY Koukden, Nawakwang, Daira, Harbin, Tileibar, Tloling; Ch rakow, Antnag, Carros, KUBITANG, FIXING, Kudikwa Bulyannsheng, eta, eir,
CANTON BRAND
* BRANCH, Interwi allowed an surrens uppouziu and Fixed Deposile Teres on appliesilon, Every Ameription of Banking business trazansted; loans granted on approved crition. Bruel a Enalities for Home Backgovy-
Hongkong 18th October, 1914 [ues
Pred and Published by HuwaÍ ADOLFHWE CARTWRIGHT, for Ten Honerona-
DAILY Fans, Lzd. / 13 1ỪA, De Yang Bosé Centrs : *latoria. Hongkong, London Offos : 181, Flori Birsch, 3,0°