POST OFFICE NOTICE.
"SCUAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18ra, 1918.
COMMERCIAL
OLOBING QUOTATIONA
FOR
EVERYDAY
Poa
Tai O
Tai Po
Cheung Chow
Bhatunkok, Shatin and Sheangehui
Aberden. Autan Ping Shan, Sai Kung:
Sintin, Stanley
4 30′,M
OF WEEK-DAYS ON SUNDays & Holm'ATE
11.00 A
LONDON,
10.00 AM.
N30 AM.
3.30 1.3.
4.00 F.M.
March 19th
Telegraphic Transfor
Bank Bills, on demand v Bank Billa at 30 days' sight Bank Bills, et 4 months' night
Credit, at 4 months eight
Or Panary Bills 4 months' sight 3/12
Bank Bills, on demand
4108
Credits: months' right
495
ON NEW YORK.
7,30 &‚M. Beris, 5:00 PM,
Bank Bills, on
Danton, Samahni and Wuchow
! Letters 5,00P.M.
7.16 A.M.
MBOLO
(1.30 Þ...
6.00 P..
Kongmoon
Decapt Saturdaya
Namba and Sanmól.
Shamchun
(10,00 4,M.
4,00 F.M
From Shenazwan Western Branch F.O.
Fon
5ƠN WHEE-DAYS | ON SUNDAYS ON HOLIDAYS
at 80 days sight BOMBAT
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
ON CALOUTTA
Telegraphis Tender
Bank Bills, on demand
ON SHANGHAI,
Bark Hills, at sight. Frivate, 30 days sight OF YOKOHAMA-On demand ON MANKA.–On demand-Fesen On Singapore -On demand ON HATAVIA On demand ON HAIPHONG-On demand. ON BAIGON-On demand On Bangkok.—On demand BOVERSIGN Bank's Buying Rato GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tal BAB SILVER per on
6.00 M
demand
Oredits at
ON
DOM.
· 9,00 AM.
5.00 PM
6.00 .M.
9.00 AM
180
SMOKING THERE ARE
NO FINER CIGARETTES
THREE
THAN
CASTLES"
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DEHO
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星堂
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ree
SOLD IN PACKETS OF
10 & 20
AND IN TINS OF
50 ÕIGARETTES.
MacBo
ƒ7.30AM; 1.30 F.M. £7,30 AM: 9,30 P.M; 9.30 PM. 9.30 P.M.
8.80 A.M
9.30 PM.
9.30 P.M.
£7,70 AM 120 PM 17.50 a M. 19.30 F..
9.30 P.1.
9.30 P.M.
9.30 PM.
·CR.00 P.M.
6:00 PM..
6.00 7.3.
800P.M: .6.00 P.M.
Aro 2.M.
8.00 PM.
Hongkong ...10
BUESIDIARY COLNE
Per cont.
Hongkong...30 vents, ploom,ć 8000 Pz minm
Canton 20
Canton 10
Registration cloacé
Canton
Tai Ping Tang
Shek Ki
Kongmoon
Kamobux
Kaukong-
8.00P.M. 4,00 r., Except
Batordays
In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m. at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS. HONGKONG, 12TH MAROH, 1918.
· Laff DividEND.
£33/- for year and
STOOKS.
PAID UT VALUM.
OFFICIAL QUOTATION. 10301.
CLOSING QUOTATION.
BASES.--
Hongkong and Bhangħal-
8125
$620, sellers
ing 31-12-17
İNSURANCES. →→
Canton
$50
$320, buy,
$25 for 1975
Chino Fire
$20
13, bay.
89 for 1915
Hongkong Fires...
250
$330
827 for 1915
North ChinaS
2.25
T. 120, hay.
*30% for 1916
Unions
$100
1800, sales
360 for 1014
Yangiezes...
$30
8210, buyers
821 for 1915
SHIPPING —
Douglas S.9. Co.....
$50
$75, buyers
Canton Steamboste
$15
81.6.
Lado-China Prof.
£5
Do Def.
£5
9321, buyers 161, sales
Star Ferry Co.
$10
€23
*KEFINERIES. ——
19794, bay.
Chics Sugars
$100
E81. salos
Malabon Sugara
P30
8081, buyers
Pa. 8 for 1917
| $814, bayara
Kowloon Wharf Co
$60
1662, sales
E. and W. Dock Co
Tis. 100
DOOKS, WHALVES AND GODOWNU-
Shanghai Dooks
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDING8), wome
Central Estates
Hongkong Hotels
Hongkong Landa
#.#
::
. .
#.1
11.1
81313, sel, ($131. sales
80,90, sal.
GS 600 0px|
£1
£1
197, buyers
$10 for year ending
308 17
50 cents for 1917
8. int. account 1917
{6/- int. account 1017
82.10 for year ending
304 17
212 for 1916
6 and bonue of $4
for 1917
#21 int account 1917
9 for your end-
ing 30417
17 for 1917
23 for year 31:18:17
833 making 87 for 1917
185.25 for 1917
150 cents for 1917
$2 for 1917
3 making 23 for 1917
T. 1 for year ending
31:10 16
2/ int account 1917 9% for 1915/18)
1-int. act year end-
ing 30017
None since 1910
250
$100
$75
8864 8110
$10
#5 buyers
$30
$50
878
€10
Tle. 14, bay.
£1 -£1.
117/6
20/-, sellers
40/-, buyers
$3, buyer 31/6, buy.
2/ int account 1917.
ka. 50
T170, buy,
T. 20 for year ending
81-10 17
fla 10
T.15, buy
Is, 50 Tis. 80.
43, bay IT: 136,661.
Tis. 5
1335,sales] T810, bay.
Tis. 6 for year ending
20617
7% on Pref. Shares
for 1917
$12
$9. buyers
60 cents for 1916
$5.
None since 1916
$7.10, bay.
70 cents for 1917
.$78
12 for year ending
31717
$10
$25
$205, buyers
Hongkong Ropes
$10
$272, x div
182 inh
sales
Hongkong Land Reclamation
Humphreys Estates
Kowloon Lands
West Pointa
Oria-
Langkata
Bbola · Ga
Firal Caspians
MISING.
Kailans
Esubs Tronch
BOSTON MILLS.—
Ewa
Kang Yik
Oriental C. B. Co, LM,
Shanghai
Ysugterepoo
#18OKLLANYOUR —
Caius Borne)
Chins Lights-ni Culas Providents
Dairy Farma
Breon Island Cement
Hongkong Ices
Hongkong Electrics
longkong Stools
Do
Hongkong Trams Peak Trams Old........
Now Steam Laundries
Calón Waserboata: Watuor & Co. Wa. Powall, Limited
BUBBELE Bingspora Carrenoy).
Alor Gajahs Ayer Panas Glenesly Kedahs.
Mala
Malakoff
Piada
New Serendah
Pajamie...
Bandycroft
Tapalı
Plantation Bubber in London
-$10
820, buy. $7,60, sales $484,buyers
010 $10
:5)- $6.20, sales
81, sellers
$10
$1
60.80, gal
$5 84***
$10.
B81, buyers!
T. 2. for year ending
2011′37
TIs. # for 1913
130 centa
for 1916
for year ending
28717
82 fat account 1917
for 1917
11 for year ending
81-5-17
9% int. account 1917-
7% for year ending Aspy do [30417
35 sents for yearending
12% for 1916
70 cents for 1917
Nona since 1914
DIVIDEND AUTOK
Kar Dry/ TO DATE
PAID UP TEAR LATEST YALUR. ENDS. QUOTATION, LAST TRE
80 01 Discoun $7.0
FORTHCOMING EVENTS,
TU-MORROW.
18.30 pm-China Firo Insurance Co., Ltd.,
Extraordinary General Meeting
Thura, and Fri, 14th and 15th Marca:--
Flower and Vegetable Show in the Botanic
Gardens,
Monday, 18th March;—
5.30 p.m.-Hongkong Club, General Meet-
ing
Saturday, 23rd March:-
11:30 p.m.-Green Island Cement Co., Ltd.,
Meeting of Shareholders.
Wednesday, 27th March
11 a.m.-Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., L
Meeting of Bhareholdera
11.30 0.10, China Sugar Refining Co., Ltd.,
Meeting of Shareholders.
Koon-Hongkong Ica Co., Ltd. Meeting
of Shareholders.
Friday, 10th March
9 pm Institution of Engineer & Ship- builders of Hongkong, Annual General Meeting.
ALSO
MAGNUMS
PACKED IN AIR-TIGHT
TINS OF 50
CIGARETTES.
MANUFACTURED BY
50_Cigarettes
W. D. & H. 0. WILLS
This advertisement is issued by British-American Tobacco Co., Ltd.
KEEP WARM
ELECTRIC MAJESTIC RADIATORS.
The most
economical heaters yet produced. LIGHT AND ELEGANT.
Can be carried by hand from room to room and switched on wherever there is a wall plug fixed. No long sleeve lamps to break.
Large stock just to hand. Call early before we are sold out.
WM
JACK & CO., LTD..
14, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
BANKS
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
CHINE.
From £5,000,000 fa af the Capitalateribed by the Government
of the Chinesak apukile); Chairman of the Board André Barthelot,
of Director Ganarsi Manager
CAFIRAL (i Paid up) mm.
A. J. Punottoj
HEAD OFFICE: 14 Bas Saini Lagare, PARIZ. BEANCHES PERING, SHANGHAI,
HONGKONG.
TIENTSEN
SAIGON.
BANKERST
In FEANUE: Société Générale por favorlar La Développement de Commeres et de *I'Industrie 63 Franes,
In LONDON: London County & Valmiuskor
Bink, LE
V
L NEW YORK, Bedmont & C
Telegraphia Addróm': CHIBANKIND.
Interer allowed on Current Ajounte and Fixed Deponita, Terms on application
Every domaription of Banking and Exəkange. vas Ineen kranssefod,
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Muted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimam Monthly Balances and 31 per cent. per senuki.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HosorONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per annum,
For the HonakoNG AND SHANGHAI * BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB
Chief Menager Hongkong, End November, 1914.
10
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, THE
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARZ, 1862,
KRAD OFFICE-LONDON
[ONGKONG: AND
HINKING CORFORATION,
The
laburound thishing
MAGNUMS
ThreeCastles &
Cigarelles
The Three Cafin's Tobacco
ISTOL
Ads Adsbester Tabacz ? Comer animadoratatety brand than
"THIN Caffer
WDCH.OWills. Bristol & London
"Cigarettes
IN BRISTOL,
ENGLAND.
(1469
BANKS
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(TAIWAN GINKO),
BANKS
BHANGHAI TER
$15,000,000
$19,500,000
Pild-up Capita}}]}]
Reserva Pride tim
Sterling
£1,500,000, at 2/16,000,000 Gülver
$34 500,000 Reservo Liability of Proprision $15,000,000
Cover or DIRBOTOMET
✅ Hon. Mr. P. IL. HoireaxTM-Chairman"
6.T. M.ROXINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. F. O Butcher, Esq.
8. H. Dodwell, EV. D. Parz, Eng. 08. Gubbay, Esq.
Hon Mr. D.Landale.
W. L. Palienden, Esq, Hon. Mr. E. Shellim.
OBIET MANAGER) Hongkong-N, J. Szabo, Eng.
MANAGERI
Shanghal-A, G. STIPRAN, Esq.
LONDON BANKJE ; LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
HORGYONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Assount at the made of Two BENÝ, DST ARIZUKA on the Daily Balano!..
OF FIXED DEPOSITS, For 3 months, 21 per cent, per ANDRM.-
N. J. STABB,
Chief Maunger. Hongkong, 6th March, 1918,
[9
THE
INCORPORATED BY SPOLAL IMPERIAL
A CHARTRx, 1899. Capital Subscribed. ... Capital Paid-up Reserve Findla
*#"
"
Yen 20,000,000 -20,000,000 5,389,099
HEAD OFFICE
TAIFER FORMOSA
BRANCHES."
JAPAN-KOE, OSAKA, TOKYO & YOKOHAMA FORMOSA-ANO, GIBAN, KAgı, Kasirin KEILUNG, MAKUNG, PIRAN, BEIN CHIKU, TAMBU, TAIWAN, TAKOW TANGU CHINA-AMOS, CANTON, FOOCHÓW, Han- HAND: KOW, KIUKIANG, SHANGHAI, SWAZOW OTHERS-BATAVIA, BOMBAY, HONGKONG,
London, SingaFORE, BOMKABALA SEMARANG AND NEW TORE.
LONDON BANKERS + Capital and Countion Bank, London, ans Bonik Western Bank, Parr's Bank,
The Bank has Correspondents is the Com morial ventros of Eneria, Manobuia, Indo Chins, India, Philippine Islande, Jam, Aurizm Ba par America, and elsewhere.
MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Oerton: 15, Gracechurch 8t., London
£1,600,000 Authorised Capital Subscribed
1,125,000
Paid-up Reserve Fand
BANKLES
Tan Bank of England,
562,500 600,000
TAR LÖSDON Jonye Brook Bank, Inova,
Karachi Penang Bombay Galle Calentes Hongkong Kota Bhars Eangoon Colombo Howrah Kaala Lumpurahanghai Madras Singapore Dalk! Kandy Port Louis (Mauritius),
*HONGKONG BRANCH; Every decoription of Banking and Erahangs business tränasted,
Paid-up Capital ...
€1,200,000 INTEREST Allowed on Current Accounta Riserve Fund
* £1,000,000 as 3 per cent. per annum car Dally Balances Reservs Liability of Proprietors 21,200,000 and on Fixed Deposits at ratea that may be
| ascertained MRNA FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Denoral
CHAMPKIN Banking business transacted.
Manager.
Baph $4.20 NEOMBO 19:00
60
Oct
$2.30
Apri
$3,85
20 p
June
28.00
Anz.
K
Doc
$4,226
·Doe
24.50
Font
$12.50
Jaun
8,70
Dec. €17,00
on application.
97/67
Share Brokers,
5 Chater Bond, Haugkour, 166k, May, 1917
Til do. 2389
Hongkong 815 May 1917
VERNON & SMYTH.
I BOUET DE JOVENES
HONGLONG BRANCH
Queen's Buildings.
Boting CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and No. 7, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 38th May, 1916. FIXED DEPOSITS received for your or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted
T. C. DOWNING Msanger:
1887
Interest allowed on Current Account, Fixed Doncelle, and Savings Deposits at, rubɛs whisk will be quoted on application.
HONGKONG BRANCH
N. YANAGITA, Alangor,
8, Des Voeux Boad, Hongkong; 1st January, 1918,
[800
THE BANK OF CHIN
GOVERNMENT BANK,
SPECIALLY
AUTHOLDNE BY PREZIDENTIAL MANDAWN OF 150 APRIL, 1919)
Anikorited Capilet
Fald-up Capital
$60,000,949 $10,000,000
BEAD OFFICE -PEKING BRANCHES AND SUB BRANCHES. BRANGKAI, NANKING: Chinking, Yongshow Wosilk, Walz, Aubing, Thangala Liangpe, Bocahow, HANKOW, Shark Ishang Nanobarg
Prot Tongaann, Luanbilen Teannghalen, Hring fat HANGGROW Welshow Shapknin Chiakin, Larahi, Huchow, Ningpo KAIFENG Changish, Bizyang. Chowkes.
ang Dhort, Trakaien
Tripica Huiming Chefoo Talugiad TAIWAN FOOCHOW CHARGUEUN Khin Moekdon, Newokwerg Duirem Harbin, Tax, Tieling, Chioskow Antung CANTON, KUBITANG, PEKING Kudlian Bripmansheng. ɔie, stu,
CANTON DEANCH Interunt allowed on Berrsat, nosoUNÍK ANE Fixed Depozit Terma on appassion, Every amaription of Banking builmon transmetodi
·Jonas genated" oz spproved BOSmulkina Spania fraflifics for Homs Erkäega.
Hongkong 18th Ostober, 1914 -1168
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